Lamp Indicators; Extending The Useful Life Of The Battery; Functions That Cannot Be Selected From Menus - Olympus FE-170/X-760 Advanced Manual

Lamp indicators

This camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status.
Self-timer lamp
Card access lamp
Green lamp of the
monitor

Extending the useful life of the battery

• Performing any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures can
deplete the battery power.
• Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway
• Repeatedly using the zoom
• To save battery power, turn off the camera whenever it is not in use.

Functions that cannot be selected from menus

• Some items may not be selectable from the menus when using the arrow pad.
• Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode
• Items that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set:
• Some functions cannot be used when there is no card in the camera.
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Lamp
The lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds, blinks for
approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.
Lit (red):
Lit (green):
Off:
Blinking (red): A picture is being recorded, the camera is reading
• Do not do any of the following while the card access lamp is
blinking. Doing so may prevent the image data from being
saved and render the internal memory or card unusable.
Lit: The focus and exposure are locked.
Blinking: focus is not locked
• Release your finger from the shutter button, re-position the AF
target mark on the subject and press the shutter button
halfway again.
[%], [#], etc.
[PANORAMA]/[FORMAT]/[BACK UP]/[PRINT ORDER]
Shooting mode and power is on.
Playback mode and power is on.
Power is off.
a movie, or images are being downloaded (when
connected to a computer).
• Open the battery/card compartment cover
• Remove the battery.
• Connect or disconnect the AC adapter.
Status