Self-Timer; Flash Modes; Power Save Feature - Olympus SP-550UZ Basic Manual

1 Press 2Y.
2 Press 12 to select [Y12 SEC] or [Y2
SEC], and press o.
3 Press the shutter button completely to take
the picture.
Y12 SEC The self-timer lamp lights for
approximately 10 seconds, then
starts blinking.
After blinking for approximately 2
seconds, the picture is taken.
Y2 SEC
The self-timer lamp blinks for 2
seconds, then the picture is
taken.
1 Press#(Flash pop-up) to open the flash.
2 Press 3#. Press 12 to select the flash mode, and press o.
3 Press the shutter button halfway.
When the flash is set to fire, the # mark lights.
4 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.
Icon Flash Mode
Auto flash
AUTO
Red-eye
!
reduction flash
#
Fill-in flash
Red-eye fill-in
H
flash
#SLOW Slow flash
$
Flash off

Power Save Feature

To save battery power, the camera automatically enters sleep mode
and stops operating if not used for 3 minutes in shooting mode. Press
the shutter button or turn the zoom lever to reactivate the camera.
If the camera is not operated for 12 minutes after the camera enters
sleep mode, it automatically retracts the lens and turns off. To resume
operation, turn on the power again.

Self-Timer

Flash Modes

The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight
condition.
Emits pre-flashes for red-eye reduction.
The flash fires regardless of the available light.
The flash always fires after pre-flashes for red-eye
reduction are emitted.
The flash fires with slow speed.
The flash does not fire even in low light conditions.
Self-Timer Lamp
Description
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