APPENDIX
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■ REC Mode
Indicator Lamp Reference
The camera has two indicator lamps: an operation lamp
and an self-timer lamp. These lamps light and flash to
indicate the current operational status of the camera.
* There are three lamp flash patterns. Pattern 1 flashes once per
second, Pattern 2 flashes twice per second, and Pattern 3 flashes
four times per second. The table below explains what each flash
pattern indicates.
Operation lamp Self-timer lamp
Operation Lamp
Self-timer
lamp
Red
Pattern 1
Pattern 2
Operational (Power on,
recording enabled)
Flash is charging.
Auto Focus operation was
successful.
Cannot Auto Focus.
Monitor screen is off. / Sleep
state
Storing image
Storing movie data /
processing image data
Self-timer countdown
(10 to 3 seconds)
Self-timer countdown
(3 to 0 seconds)
Cannot charge flash.
Meaning
Green
Lit
Lit
Pattern 3
Lit
Pattern 2
Pattern 1
Red
Pattern 1
Amber
Pattern 3