Pentax EL-100 Operating Manual page 24

Shutter Button
The Shutter button is only active in CAPTURE
mode. You may press the button in CAPTURE
mode for image capturing, processing and
storing. Before photo shooting, please make
sure that your camera has available free space
for image storage and there is appropriate light
for a successful image capturing.
Self-Timer Button
The Self-Timer button is active only in
CAPTURE mode.
button is pressed, the 10-second self-timer is
enabled. To disable the self-timer function, do
any of the following:
Press the Self-Timer button again.
Power off the camera.
Change to another mode other than
CAPTURE mode.
Operating Mode Dial
Switch the Operating Mode Dial to select the
desired operating mode. There are five
operating modes available as follows:
CAPTURE: Capture/stores images
PLAY: Review images in memory
DELETE: Delete images in memory
When the Self-Timer
PC: Transfer images to PC
SETUP: Change camera settings
Battery Power Indicator
You may check the battery status by the
battery power indicator on the LCD display.
Battery icon with 3 bars on: Power is fully
remaining.
Battery icon with 2 bars on: Power is
partially remaining.
Battery icon with 1 bar on: Prepare new
batteries.
Battery icon with no bars on: There is no
battery power remaining, the batteries need
to be replaced. The camera will be forced
to power it off at once.
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