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Indicators

The indicators on the back of the camera light or blink under the following conditions.

Upper Indicator

Green: Ready to shoot (camera beeps twice)/Display off

Blinking Green: Time Lapse (movie) recording/Image recording/ reading/erasing/transferring (when connected to a computer/printer)

Orange: Ready to shoot (flash on)

Blinking Orange: Ready to shoot (camera shake warning)

Lower Indicator

Yellow: Macro mode/Infinity mode/AF Lock mode Blinking Yellow: Focusing difficulty (camera beeps once)

Never do the following while the indicator blinks green. These actions may corrupt image data.

-Shake or jolt the camera

-Turn off the camera, or open the memory card slot/battery cover

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Displaying the Clock

You can display the current date and time for a 5-second* interval using the following two methods.

* Default setting

Method 1

Hold the FUNC./SET button down while turning on the power.

Method 2

In a shooting/playback mode, press the FUNC./SET button for more than one second.

If you hold the camera horizontally, it displays the time. If you hold it vertically, the time and date display.

However, if you hold the camera vertically and use method 1 to display the date and time, the time will be initially displayed in the same way as when the camera is held horizontally.

You can change the display color by pressing the or button.

The clock display will disappear when the display interval is over or when a button is operated for a subsequent operation.

The clock’s display interval can be changed in the menu (p. 56).

The clock cannot be displayed when images are magnified or it is in the Index Playback mode.

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