diff --git a/documentation/operate_docs.md b/documentation/operate_docs.md
index f1293f8..a6b7469 100644
--- a/documentation/operate_docs.md
+++ b/documentation/operate_docs.md
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ the bottom line shows the `control_mode` by default, but is also for messages:
 - shows a blue bar for `INFO` messages
 - shows a red bar for `ERROR` messages - full message and trace for these can be found in the log files
 
-(put image and info here)
+![message_example][message_example]
 
 [3.5mm trrs]: https://www.adafruit.com/product/2881
 [display_image]: display_parts.jpg
@@ -87,3 +87,4 @@ the bottom line shows the `control_mode` by default, but is also for messages:
 [sampler_example]: sampler_example.jpg
 [settings_example]: settings_example.jpg
 [keys]: ./vectorfront_keys.png
+[message_example]: ./message_example.jpg