Olympus Stylus 790 SW Stylus 790 SW Instruction Manual (English) - Page 56

Movie Image quality Image size SHQ HQ SQ 640 × 480 (30 frames/sec.) 320 × 240 (15 frames/sec.) 160 × 120 (15 frames/sec.) Continuous recording length Internal memory Using a 1 GB card 8 sec. 10 sec. 38 sec. 29 min. 1 min. 34 sec. 29 min. Using a new card • If you use a non-Olympus card or a card that was used on a computer for another application, use the [FORMAT] function to format the card. g "MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT) Formatting the internal memory or card" (P. 33) Lamp indicators This camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status. Lamp Status Self-timer lamp The lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken. Card access lamp Blinking: An image or movie is being recorded or downloaded (when connected 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 render the internal memory or card unusable. • Open the battery/card compartment cover. • Remove the battery and card. • Connect or disconnect the AC adapter. Green lamp of the monitor Lit: The focus and exposure are locked. Blinking: The focus is not locked. • Release your finger from the shutter button, re-position the AF target mark on the subject and press the shutter button halfway again. Getting to know your camera better Extending the useful life of the battery • Performing any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures can deplete the battery 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 camera whenever it is not in use. g "POWER SAVE Setting the camera to the power save mode" (P. 37) Functions that cannot be selected from menus • 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] 56 EN