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Green and red lamps and indicators, P.173, Appe ndix – Olympus Stylus Verve User Manual

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Green and red lamps and indicators

The green lamp and flash stand-by (

#) indicator on the monitor and the

lamp on the camera body indicate the following depending on whether
they are on, off or blinking.

Lamp or

indicator

Camera status

Possible/

Impossible actions

Green lamp on

the monitor

lights

The subject is in focus (when
the shutter button is pressed
halfway).

Pictures can be taken.

Green lamp on

the monitor

blinks

The subject is not in focus
(when the shutter button is
pressed halfway).

Pictures can be taken, but may
be out of focus.

Flash stand-by/

flash charging

lamp (

#) blinks

The flash is charging.

No pictures can be taken.
If you want the flash to fire, wait
until the icon stops blinking.

Camera movement warning or
inappropriate exposure warning
(when the shutter button is
pressed halfway).

Pictures can be taken, but may
come out blurred or dark.
Hold the camera firmly or set
the flash mode to [

#].

Battery check

indicator (f)

on the monitor

lights

The battery is running low.

Charge the battery or replace
with a charged battery.

Green lamp on

the camera

lights

The camera is turned on.

Picture can be taken.

The camera is in sleep mode.

Press any button such as the
zoom button to reactivate.

A computer and the camera are
connected.

Cannot shoot/playback on the
camera.

Red lamp on the

camera blinks

The picture or movie is being
written to the card or processed.

Do not open the card cover con-
nect or disconnect the battery,
or do not AC adapter or power
coupler. The pictures taken can-
not be stored or even the stored
picture data may be lost.