Olympus FE 140 FE-140 Advanced Manual (English) - Page 55

G585 Getting to know your camera better 5 Getting to know your camera better Shooting tips and information Tips before you start taking pictures The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The batteries are loaded incorrectly • Reload the batteries correctly. The batteries are exhausted • Replace the batteries with new ones, or charge the batteries. The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold • Battery performance declines in low temperatures, and the charge may not be sufficient to turn on the camera. Remove the battery and warm it by putting it in your pocket for a while. No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed 5 The camera is in sleep mode • To save battery power, the camera automatically switches to sleep mode and the monitor turns off if there is no operation when the camera is turned on (when the lens is extended and the monitor is on). No picture is taken even if the shutter button is fully pressed in this mode. Operate the zoom lever or other buttons to restore the camera from sleep mode before taking a picture. If the camera is left for several hours, it automatically turns off (the lens retracts and the monitor turns off). And when the camera is turned on with playback mode, the camera does not switch to sleep mode and the camera will turn off automatically when it left for about 3 minutes. Press the POWER button to turn the camera on. The mode dial is set to GUIDE • You cannot take pictures while the guide is displayed. To take a picture, complete the desired setting by following the guide, or set the mode dial to other than GUIDE for the shooting mode. The flash is charging • Wait until the # (flash charge) mark stops blinking then press the shutter button again. Getting to know your camera better 55