Canon 8120A001 PowerShot G3 Camera User Guide - Page 17

Back / Bottom View

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Back / Bottom View Diopter Adjustment Dial (p. 38) Viewfinder (p. 38) CF Card Slot Cover (p. 22) Strap Mount (p. 27) Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions LCD Monitor (p. 32) Tripod Socket Battery Cover (p. 19) ● Upper Indicator The indicators light or blink when the shutter button is pressed or the following operations are underway. • Green: Ready to record / Battery charge complete (100%)* • Blinking Green: Recording to CF card / Reading CF card / Erasing from CF card/ Transmitting data (during a computer connection) • Orange: Ready to record (flash on) / Battery charge at 90%* • Blinking Orange: Ready to record (camera shake warning) / battery is charging (The interval between flashes may differ according to the charge state of the battery.)* *Only displays when connected to the compact power adapter. ● Lower Indicator • Yellow: Macro mode / Manual focus mode • Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty (although you can press the shutter button, try using focus lock or adjusting the focus manually, p. 106) 11

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Preparing the Camera, Basic Functions
Back / Bottom View
Viewfinder (p. 38)
Strap Mount
(p. 27)
Battery Cover (p. 19)
CF Card Slot Cover
(p. 22)
Tripod Socket
LCD Monitor (p. 32)
Upper Indicator
The indicators light or blink when the shutter button is pressed or the
following operations are underway.
• Green:
Ready to record / Battery charge complete (100%)*
• Blinking Green:
Recording to CF card / Reading CF card / Erasing from CF card/
Transmitting data (during a computer connection)
• Orange:
Ready to record (flash on) / Battery charge at 90%*
• Blinking Orange:
Ready to record (camera shake warning) / battery is charging
(The interval between flashes may differ according to the charge state
of the battery.)*
*Only displays when connected to the compact power adapter.
Lower Indicator
• Yellow:
Macro mode / Manual focus mode
• Blinking Yellow:
Focusing difficulty (although you can press the shutter button, try using
focus lock or adjusting the focus manually, p. 106)
Diopter Adjustment Dial (p. 38)