Normal operation 1 press and hold the top button for 2 seconds to switch on indicator steady blue 2 press momentarily to take a picture indicator flashes off then returns to steady blue 3 press for 2 seconds to start video recording indicator flashes 3 times then goes off recording in progress 4 press momentarily to stop recording indicator returns to steady blue 5 press and hold for 3 seconds or until the indicator light shows blue then release camera is off momentary press