Olympus SP-560 Instruction Manual

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EN 67Getting to know your camera better• If you use a non-Olympus card or a card used for another application, such as for acomputer, use [FORMAT] function to format the card.g “MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT) Formatting the internal memory or card” (P.41)This camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status.• Performing any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures can depletethe battery power.• The shutter button is pressed halfway repeatedly in shooting mode, activating the autofocus and digital image stabilization.• Using the zoom repeatedly.• [FULLTIME AF] is set to [ON].• The monitor is left on for an extended period of time.• The camera is connected to a computer or printer.• Some items may not be selectable from the menus when using the arrow pad. (The menuis grayed out and cannot be selected)• Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode• Items that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set:When [FOCUS MODE] is set to [MF], [AF MODE] cannot be selected.• Items that cannot be set because the pictures taken by other camera will be edited.• Some items cannot be set when the button is pressed.[%] and [FLASH].• Some functions cannot be used when there is no card in the camera.PANORAMA/PRINT ORDER/FORMAT/BACKUPUsing a new cardLamp indicatorsLamp StatusSelf-timer lamp When set to [Y12 SEC]The lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds, blinks forapproximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.When set to [Y2 SEC]The lamp blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture istaken.When set to [SMILE SHOT]Lit: Camera is readyBlinking: The flash is charging (shooting not available)Card access lamp Blinking: An image or movie is being recorded or downloaded (whenconnected to a computer).• Do not do any of the following while the card access lamp isblinking. Doing so may prevent the image data from being savedand render the internal memory or card unusable.• Open the battery compartment cover/card cover.• Removing the battery and card.• Connect or disconnect the AC adapter.• Disconnect the USB cableGreen lamp of the monitor Lit: The focus and exposure are locked.Blinking: The focus is not locked.• Release your finger from the shutter button, re-position the AFtarget mark on the subject and press the shutter button halfwayagain.Extending the useful life of the batteryFunctions that cannot be selected from menus/buttons