Canon PowerShot S410 PowerShot S500/410, DIGITAL IXUS 500/430 Camera User Guid - Page 19

Indicator

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Preparing the Camera Indicator The indicator lights or blinks when the ON/OFF button or shutter button is pressed. Upper Indicator Green: Ready to shoot Blinking Green: Recording to CF card / Reading CF card / Erasing from CF card/Transmitting data (during a computer connection) Orange: Ready to shoot (flash on) Blinking Orange: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning) Lower Indicator Yellow: Macro mode / Infinity mode/ AF lock Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty (single beep). Although you can still press the shutter button when the indicator blinks yellow, you are recommended to shoot using the focus lock or AF lock (p. 72). 17

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Preparing the Camera
Indicator
The indicator lights or blinks when the
ON/OFF
button or shutter button is
pressed.
Upper Indicator
Green
:
Ready to shoot
Blinking Green
:
Recording to CF card / Reading CF card / Erasing from CF
card/Transmitting data (during a computer connection)
Orange
:
Ready to shoot (flash on)
Blinking Orange
: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning)
Lower Indicator
Yellow
:
Macro mode / Infinity mode/ AF lock
Blinking Yellow
:
Focusing difficulty (single beep).
Although you can still press the shutter button when the
indicator blinks yellow, you are recommended to shoot
using the focus lock or AF lock (p. 72).