Olympus D-550 D-550 Zoom Reference Manual (4.8MB) - Page 13

Memory gauge, Battery check, When taking still pictures, When recording movies - memory card

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Monitor indications Memory gauge Getting started The memory gauge lights up when you take a picture. While the gauge is lit, the camera is storing the picture on the card. The memory gauge indication 1 changes as shown below depending on the shooting status. When the memory gauge is full, wait a few moments before taking the next shot. When taking still pictures Shoot Shoot Shoot Before shooting (Gauge is off) One picture taken (Lit) When recording movies More than two taken (Lit) Shoot If you continue shooting Wait No more pictures can be taken (Fully Lit) Wait Before shooting (Gauge is off) During shooting (Lit) • Shooting is not possible until the lit area goes off completely. • Movie recording ends automatically when the memory gauge is full. Battery check If the remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication on the monitor changes as follows while the camera is turned on. Lights up (Green) Remaining power level: high Lights up (Red) Remaining power level: low Replace with a new battery. 12 No indication Green lamp and orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder blink Remaining power level: exhausted Replace with a new battery.

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Monitor indications
Getting started
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Memory gauge
The memory gauge lights up when you take a picture. While the gauge is lit,
the camera is storing the picture on the card. The memory gauge indication
changes as shown below depending on the shooting status. When the
memory gauge is full, wait a few moments before taking the next shot.
When taking still pictures
When recording movies
Battery check
If the remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication on the
monitor changes as follows while the camera is turned on.
Before
shooting
(Gauge is off)
No more
pictures can be
taken (Fully Lit)
One picture
taken
(Lit)
More than
two taken
(Lit)
Shoot
Shoot
Shoot
Wait
Before shooting
(Gauge is off)
Shoot
Wait
If you continue shooting
During shooting (Lit)
Shooting is not possible until the lit area goes off
completely.
Movie recording ends automatically when the memory
gauge is full.
Lights up (Green)
Green lamp and orange
lamp on the right of the
viewfinder blink
Lights up (Red)
No indication
Remaining power level:
exhausted
Replace with a new battery.
Remaining power level: low
Replace with a new battery.
Remaining power
level: high