Olympus Stylus M 760 Instruction Manual

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54 ENGetting to know your camera betterThis camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status.• Performing any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures can deplete thebattery power.• Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway• Repeatedly using the zoom• To minimize the battery consumption, set [POWER SAVE] to [ON] and turn off the camerawhenever it is not in use.g “POWER SAVE Setting the camera to the power save mode” (P. 35)• 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:[%], Flash Mode, etc.• Items used to edit pictures taken with another camera.• Some functions cannot be used when there is no card in the camera.[PANORAMA], [PRINT ORDER], [FORMAT], [BACKUP]A record mode expresses a combination of desired image size and compression level. Usethe following examples to help determine the optimal record mode when shooting.To make high quality prints on full-size paper such as A3/To edit and process imageson a computer• [SHQ] or [HQ]To print A3/A4-size images• [SQ1]To print postcard-size images/To send as an e-mail attachment or post on a web site• [SQ2]To express the broadness of a subject such as landscapes/To view pictures on a wide-screen television• [16:9]g “IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality” (P. 20)Lamp indicatorsLamp StatusSelf-timer lamp The lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds, blinks for approximately2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.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 is blinking.Doing so may prevent the image data from being saved and renderthe internal memory or card unusable.• Open the battery/card compartment cover.• Remove the battery.• Connect or disconnect the AC adapter.Green lamp of the monitor Lit: The focus and exposure are locked.Blinking: The focus and exposure are not locked.• Release your finger from the shutter button, re-position the AF targetmark on the subject and press the shutter button halfway again.Extending the useful life of the batteryFunctions that cannot be selected from menusSelecting the appropriate image quality