Olympus C-2040ZOOM - Manual (Page 55)

Checking SmartMedia card status (Card check)
When the camera is switched on in a shooting mode, the camera automatically
checks for a card.
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Checklist before shooting
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Shooting and Playback Basics
Displayed when there is no card in
the camera or when there is a card
fault.
The Card error indicator on the con-
trol panel and the green lamp beside
the viewfinder both blink. At the
same time, the "NO CARD" message
appears on the monitor.
→
Insert a card.
Displayed when there is a card error.
At the same time, the "CARD
ERROR" message appears on the
monitor.
→
Format the card or use a new
card.
Displayed when the card needs to
be formatted.
At the same time, the card formatting
screen appears on the monitor.
→
Format the card. (P.154) Use the
Arrow pad to select "FORMAT"
and then press [OK] to switch to
the card formatting menu. (P.154)
When formatting is completed,
the monitor display switches back
to the screen showing the subject
being photographed.
Control
panel
Control
panel
ENTER OK
OFF
CARD SETUP
Control
panel
Monitor
View-
finder
Card error
icon
Green lamp