Olympus C 700 C-700 UZ Reference Manual (10.2 MB) - Page 37

Taking still pictures (Cont.) TIPS ●How to shoot using the monitor T Press the (monitor) button. T If the camera is not used for more than 30 2 seconds, the monitor turns off. If you use the shutter button or zoom lever, the monitor turns on again. ●There is no display in the viewfinder. T Is the power on (P. 28)? (monitor) button T Has the lens cap been removed (P. 32)? T Is the camera in the sleep mode (P. 28, 127)? T Is the monitor turned on with the Mode dial set to ? T If the remaining battery power is close to zero, the viewfinder turns off automatically and the flash begins charging. During charging, the card access lamp blinks. When charging finishes, the viewfinder turns on and you can shoot again. ●Shooting is not possible. T If the memory is full and the memory gauge lights all the way, you cannot take any more pictures. When the top of the memory gauge is partially or completely empty, you can take another shot. T If the AF confirmation mark blinks, remove your finger from the Shutter button and press it again. T If CARD FULL appears in the monitor, there is no space on the card. Delete the pictures (P. 39), replace with a new card (P. 26) or transfer pictures to a computer (P. 164-170). Note: ● Press the shutter button gently using the ball of your finger. If it is pressed hard, the camera may move and pictures may come out blurred. ● Recorded pictures will be saved in the card regardless of whether the camera is turned off or the batteries are replaced or removed. ● NEVER open the card cover, eject the card, remove the batteries, or pull the plug when the card access lamp is blinking. Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have just taken. 37