How to use the Economy feature. - LUMIX
To set the Economy Mode
Press [MENU] → [Setup] → [Economy] → Select an Economy Mode referring to the options below.
[Sleep Mode] | The camera is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting. | |
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[Sleep Mode (Wi-Fi)] | The camera is automatically turned off if it is not connected to a Wi-Fi network and has not been used for approximately 15 minutes. | |
[Auto LVF/Monitor Off] | The monitor/viewfinder is automatically turned off if the camera has not been used for the time selected on the setting. | |
[Power Save LVF Shooting] | If you display the monitor using the viewfinder/monitor automatic switching function, the camera will turn off automatically after being left idle. | |
[Time] |
Sets the amount of time before the camera turns off
automatically.
[10SEC]/[5SEC]/[3SEC]/[2SEC]/[1SEC]/[OFF]
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[Display] | Sets whether to turn off the camera automatically only while the [Monitor Info. Disp.] screen is displayed or while any screen is displayed. [Only Monitor Info.]: Sets the camera to turn off automatically only when [Monitor Info. Disp.] is displayed. [All Live View]: Sets the camera to turn off automatically when any screen is displayed. |
Watch this video to learn more on the Economy Settings
To cancel [Sleep Mode], [Sleep Mode(Wi-Fi)] or [Power Save LVF Shooting], perform either of the following operations:
- Press the [Shutter] button halfway
- Turn off and on the camera.
To turn the monitor or viewfinder again
- Press any button.
[Economy] does not work in the following cases:
- During a slide show.
- When connecting to a PC or a printer.
- When recording or playing back motion pictures.
- When recording with [6K/4K Pre-Burst].
- When recording in [Multi Exp.].
- When using [Time Lapse Shot].
- When using [Stop Motion Animation] only when [Auto Shooting] is set.
- When using the HDMI output during recording.
- When using the optional AC adaptor, [Sleep Mode], [Sleep Mode(Wi-Fi)] and [Power Save LVF Shooting] are disabled.
- When using the optional AC adaptor, [Auto LVF/Monitor Off] is fixed to [5min.].