Pentax Zoom 70-R - Green;red lamps; Ordinary photography

When you press the shutter release button half-way, the
lamps O and/or O as shown above glow or flicker,
O Green lamp: When it glows, you can take a picture,
When it flickers, you cannot.
0 Red lamp: When it glows, flash is ready to fire.
When it flickers, flash is being charged.
Nete:
• If the green lamp flickers, the subject is too close.
Adjust the camera-to-subject distance so that the
green lamp glows, then release the shutter.
When the LCD panel is as shown above, the camera is
in the Auto and Single-Flame Shooting modes. These
modes are used for ordinary picture-taking situations.
The flash fires automatically in dimly lit places.
Note:
•When the power is switched on, the Auto and Single-
Frame modes are automatically engaged.