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Control panel – Olympus E-20N User Manual

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Selected memory
card
SmartMedia
CompactFlash
/Microdrive

129

Memory gauge

38

Indicates shots are stored in
temporary memory (a buffer). Goes
off after pictures are stored on a
card. When the memory gauge is
blinking, the buffer is full and you
cannot take a picture.

Metering mode

83

Digital ESP metering
Center weighted
averaging metering
Spot metering

Number of storable pictures

30

At power on, also displays a percentage for the
battery check for the lithium polymer battery.

The (flash suppression) mark
displays when the built-in flash is
closed. Nothing displays for Auto
flash mode.

White balance (Displays
setting other than AUTO)

➝ 104, 105, 107

ISO (Displays setting other than AUTO)

➝ 88

• displays

When the PS mode is set (

80) or

sharpness/contrast setting is not set
to NORMAL (

113, 114).

• blinks

When the noise reduction mode is set
(

115)

Flash control

42, 89

Shutter speed

74

Auto bracket

86

Manual focus

68

Card error

199

Aperture value

72

Remote control

122

Sequential shooting

120

Red-eye reduction

Fill-in flash

Slow synchro

Flash
intensity
control

2nd-curtain

Battery
check

29

Conversion lens

139

Macro

40

Self-timer

121

Exposure
compensation/
Exposure level
In the

P, A, S modes

displays exposure
compensation value.
(

➝ 84)

In the

M mode displays

the exposure level (the
difference between the
selected and ideal
exposure levels). (

➝ 77)

When the bars are blinking, you
cannot take a picture. The number of
blinking bars varies depending on
the following settings:
• IS/PS/Noise reduction mode setting

(

78, 80, 115)

• Record mode setting (

108)

Indicates the number
of pictures in the
buffer. The bars
disappear as the
pictures move from
the buffer to the card.

Record mode

108

TIFF*, SHQ,
HQ, or SQ
* Indicates
RAW when
blinking

Control panel

Note
• If you half-press the shutter

button, the viewfinder display
will light on. The viewfinder
display goes off eight seconds
after you release the button.

• After the camera is switched

on, you will see “- - ” displayed
for the aperture, shutter
speed, and exposure level
settings until you half-press
the shutter button. When you
release the shutter-button from
half-pressing, you will see “- -”
displayed again after 8
seconds.