Taking still pictures (cont.), Chapter 4 – Olympus C-40Zoom User Manual

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Chapter 4

Before
shooting/No
picture taken

One picture
taken

More than
one taken

No recordable space
When the indication returns to
any status shown on the left,
you can take more shots.

The monitor does not turn on.

T If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes, the monitor turns off. If you

operate the shutter button or zoom lever, the monitor turns on again.

Vertical lines on the monitor screen make it hard to see the image.

T Bright light (such as direct sunlight) may cause vertical lines to appear

on the monitor screen. In this case, use the viewfinder.

How to brighten/darken the monitor

T

1

In the top menu, select MODE
MENU T SETUP T

.

2

To brighten the monitor, press

Ñ

.

To darken it, press

ñ

. To complete

the setting, press

.

The MODE MENU’s monitor brightness
setting has no effect in the

mode.

To use the monitor brightness setting, switch from

to another

mode.

Camera movement is less noticeable when using the viewfinder

rather than the monitor.

Also read the “TIPS” on “Taking still pictures while using the

viewfinder” (P. 76).

TIPS

● The monitor consumes more battery power than the viewfinder.

● If you shoot using the monitor for a long time, noise may appear on

pictures.

If you take pictures continuously, the indication changes as shown below.
The memory gauge lets you know if another shot is possible.

ADJUST

GO

Taking still
pictures (Cont.)

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