Taking still pictures (cont.), Chapter 4 – Olympus C-4040 Zoom 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 30 seconds, the monitor turns off. If

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

The monitor is difficult to see.

T If you shoot in bright places such as direct sunlight, vertical lines may

appear on the monitor. In such a 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

.

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. 73, 74).

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.

Taking still pictures (Cont.)

ADJUST

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CANCEL

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