Canon PowerShot SX740 HS Camera User Guide - Page 25

Frames on the Shooting Screen, Indicator Display

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Indicator Display The indicator on the back of the camera (=4) lights up or blinks depending on the camera status. Color Indicator Status Camera Status Green On Recording stills to the memory card, or reading stills from the card Green Slow blinking Display off Green Blinking Recording movies to the memory card, reading movies from the card, or transmitting via Wi-Fi Orange On Charging via USB Orange Blinking USB charging error ●● When card reading/writing is in progress, do not turn the camera off, open the memory card/battery cover, or shake or hit the camera. Doing so may corrupt images or damage the camera or memory card. Frames on the Shooting Screen White frame Green frame Blue frame Yellow frame Displayed around the subject or person's face detected as the main subject. When multiple subjects are detected, gray frames are displayed on subjects other than the main subject. Displayed after the camera focuses when you press the shutter button halfway. Displayed as the camera continues to focus on moving subjects. Shown as long as you press the shutter button halfway. Displayed if the camera cannot focus when you press the shutter button halfway. ●● Try shooting in mode (=51) if no frames are displayed, if frames are not displayed around desired subjects, or if frames are displayed on the background or similar areas. Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, and M Mode Playback Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 25

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Before Use
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
Camera Basics
Index
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, and M Mode
Playback
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Frames on the Shooting Screen
White frame
Displayed around the subject or person’s face
detected as the main subject. When multiple
subjects are detected, gray frames are displayed
on subjects other than the main subject.
Green frame
Displayed after the camera focuses when you
press the shutter button halfway.
Blue frame
Displayed as the camera continues to focus on
moving subjects.
Shown as long as you press the shutter button
halfway.
Yellow frame
Displayed if the camera cannot focus when you
press the shutter button halfway.
Try shooting in
mode (
=
51) if no frames are displayed, if
frames are not displayed around desired subjects, or if frames are
displayed on the background or similar areas.
Indicator Display
The indicator on the back of the camera (
=
4) lights up or blinks
depending on the camera status.
Color
Indicator Status
Camera Status
Green
On
Recording stills to the memory card, or
reading stills from the card
Green
Slow blinking
Display off
Green
Blinking
Recording movies to the memory
card, reading movies from the card, or
transmitting via Wi-Fi
Orange
On
Charging via USB
Orange
Blinking
USB charging error
When card reading/writing is in progress, do not turn the camera
off, open the memory card/battery cover, or shake or hit the
camera. Doing so may corrupt images or damage the camera or
memory card.