Olympus Camedia C-740 Ultra Zoom Reference Manual page 49

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Taking still pictures
The viewfinder or monitor turns off automatically
--_ If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes, the viewfinder and
monitor turn off automatically Operate the shutter button or zoom
tever to turn the viewfinder or monitor on. IL_'"SLEEP - Sleep
Timer" (P 144)
To adjust the brightness of the viewfinder or monitor
--_ Go to "Monitor brightness Adjustment" and adjust the brightness
IL6 '"Monitor/viewfinder brightness adjustment '_(P. 142)
The viewfinder or monitor is hard to see
--_ Bright Iight, such as direct sunlight, may cause verticaI lines
(smears) to appear on the image in the viewfinder or monitor. This
does not affect recorded pictures
To check the area the camera is
focusing on
--> if you press G while pressing the
shutter button hatfway, the area you
are focusing on is entarged Pressing
once more returns the size to
normal This function is not avaiIable
in the digitat zoom range
IL6'"DIGITAL ZOOM - Using the digital zoom" (P54)
Note
• Press the shutter button gently using the bail of your finger, if it is
pressed hard, the camera may move and pictures may come out
blurred.
• Recorded pictures will be saved on the card regardless of whether
the camera is turned off or the batteries are replaced or removed
• Never open the card cover, remove the batteries or disconnect the
AC adapter while the card access tamp is blinking Doing so could
destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have
just taken
• When taking pictures against strong backtight, the area of the
picture in shadow may appear cotored
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