4
Parts of the Camera
The Indicator Lamp
The Indicator Lamp
The indicator lamp shows camera status as follows:
Indicator lamp
Indicator lamp
Camera status
Camera status
Glows green
Glows green
Focus locked.
Blinks green
Blinks green
Blur, focus, or exposure warning. Picture can be taken.
Blinks green and orange
Blinks green and orange Recording pictures. Additional pictures can be taken.
Glows orange
Glows orange
Recording pictures. No additional pictures can be taken at this time.
Blinks orange
Blinks orange
Flash charging; fl ash will not fi re when picture is taken.
Blinks red
Blinks red
Lens or memory error.
Indicator lamp
R
Warnings may also appear in the display (
P
140).
R
The indicator lamp remains off while the viewfi nder is in use (
P
24).
Control Lock
Control Lock
To prevent accidental operation of the selector and
AE-L
and
AF-L
buttons during shooting, press
MENU/OK
until
X
is displayed. The controls can be unlocked by pressing
MENU/OK
until
X
is no longer displayed.