Sanyo Xacti VPC-S1 Instruction Manual page 132

COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Power
Shooting
131
English
Question
While the flash is
recharging, why
does the LCD
monitor suddenly
turn off?
Why isn't the
image captured
when the shutter
release button is
pressed?
Why does the
accessing
indicator light
orange?
Why doesn't the
flash operate?
Answer
Battery power is low,
activating the
function that
momentarily turns off
the LCD monitor.
The accessing
indicator is lit orange
(data is being
recorded).
Recorded data is
being saved on the
card.
The digital camera
has determined that
the image is bright
enough and the flash
is not necessary.
Action
Not a malfunction.
When the flash is
fully charged, the
LCD monitor will
turn on again.
Wait until the
accessing
indicator lights
green to capture
the image.
Not a malfunction.
Wait until the
accessing
indicator changes
to green before
capturing the
image.
Not a malfunction.
Capture the
image; the digital
camera will
determine when
the flash is
necessary.