Olympus FE-150/X-730 Advanced Manual

Also see for FE-150: Basic Manual Basic Manual

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Olympus FE-150/X-730 Advanced Manual Manual pdf 54 page image

54 Getting to know your camera better5• If you use a non-Olympus card or a card used for another application, such asfor a computer, the message [CARD ERROR] is displayed. To use this cardwith this camera, use the [FORMAT] function to format the card.g “MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT) Formatting the internal memory or card” (P.23)This camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status.• Doing any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures candeplete 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.Using a new cardLamp indicatorsLamp StatusPower/Card accesslampLit red: Camera turned on with shooting mode.Lit green: Camera turned on with playback mode.Off: Power is off.Blinking in red: A picture is being recorded, the camera isreading a movie, or images are being downloaded (whenconnected to a computer).• Do not do any of the following while the Power/Cardaccess lamp is blinking. Doing so may prevent the imagedata from being saved and render the internal memory orcard unusable.• Open the battery compartment/card cover.• Remove the battery.• Connect or disconnect the AC adapter.Self-timer lamp The lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds, blinks forapproximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.Green lamp on themonitorLit: The focus and exposure are locked.Blinking: The focus and exposure are not locked.• Release your finger from the shutter button, re-positionthe AF target mark on the subject and press the shutterbutton halfway again.Extending the useful life of the battery