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OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA C-770 Ultra Zoom REFERENCE MANUAL

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1. OFF ON P 79 FUNCTION OFF BLACK 8 P 102 WHITE SEPIA _ OFF ON P 104 REDUCE FLICKER OFF ON P 121 PICTURE wey _ RED7 BLUE7 P 116 SHARPNESS 5 5 P 117 CONTRAST 5 5 P 118 SATURATION 5 145 P 119 CARD CARD SETUP YES NO P 158 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 147 ess ENGLISH P 28 FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKMN PORTUGUES BAG PW ON OFF SETUP OFF 1 2 P 167 FILE NAME RESET AUTO P 169 PIXEL MAPPING P 170 n ICI P 161 D OD P 30 D VIDEO OUT _ NTSC PAL P 172 2 __ OF 1 2 P 164 G DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 60 lt MPEG SHQ HQ P 106 SQ WB AUTO PRESET P 113 IS 226 List of menus gt mode still daka Top menu Function Setting Ref Page MODE MENU PLAY P173 Ta un rr OFF ON P 122 START P 139 EDIT 640 x 480 P 140 TE 320 x 240 CANCEL H NEW FILE CANCEL P 141 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE P 146 FORMAT 158 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 147 9 ENGLISH P 28 FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPANO
2. Arrow pad OK button SLEEP Sleep Timer The camera automatically enters the sleep mode and stops the operation when the preset time has elapsed with no operations performed The camera activates again as soon as you touch the shutter button or arrow pad AK la Aa PE KG NM ASIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt SLEEP gt 30 SEC 1 MIN 3 MIN 5 MIN or 10 MIN and press How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button HIS The sleep mode is not activated when using the AC adapter Note of the setting and the monitor turns off In gt mode the sleep mode is activated after 3 minutes regardless e If a slideshow lasts more than 30 minutes the camera automatically enters the sleep mode and the monitor turns off me suonduny Injasn a suoljouny Inja sn pa You can set the kind of beep sound used for button operations or warnings You can also set the volume of each kind of sound to LOW or HIGH You can turn the sound off completely by setting OFF AA la Aa al NM ASIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE gt MENU gt SETUP gt m and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 ox Arrow pad OK button 2 Select 1 or 2 and press 9 Then select LO
3. 88 Macro mode shooting W eee eee 90 Super macro mode shooting Wy 91 Self timer shooting X 0 0 0e cece eee eee aes 92 Remote control shooting g 20eee eee e eee 93 Sequential shooting CJ HI AFG BKT 95 Sequential shooting high speed sequential shooting and AF sequential shooting CJ Hi AF 95 Auto bracketing BKT 0 00 eee eee 96 PANORAMA Panorama shooting 98 2 IN 1 Taking two in one pictures 2IN1 100 FUNCTION Adding special effects to pictures 102 Recording sound with still pictures W 103 Recording sound with movies 4 104 Using commercially available external microphones 105 6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure 106 Record mode Gf 0 eee 106 Still Picture Record Modes 106 Movie Record Modes 0 0000 cee eee 107 Selecting a record mode 109 P E II T 111 Exposure compensation 4 0 0000 112 White balance WB 00022 2 113 Auto white balance 0 00 113 Preset white balance AA 114 One touch white balance 2 o n a 114 White balance adjustment WB 116 SHARPNESS 2 22 117 CONTRAST 2 22 ccc eee eee eee eeee 118 SATURATION N65 nc 544462 0necsureacaeesdusted reads 119 NOISE REDUCTION Bj
4. 2 Press 9 The 4 ERASE screen is displayed 3 Press WO to select YES then press e The picture is erased and the menu is closed 4oeqAeld E Erasing pictures All frame erase FA This function erases all the pictures on the card 1 Inthe top menu select MODE gt MENU gt CARD gt CARD SETUP and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 A ox 1 Arrow pad v OK button 2 Press WO to select 4 ALL ERASE then press CARD SETUP CALL ERAS CANCEL lt SELECT F GO Oo Press to select YES then press e All the pictures are erased ff ALL ERASE A CAUTION ERASING ALL YES SELECT 5 GO 146 8 Useful functions ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings This function lets you choose whether or not to save the current camera settings after the power is turned off The settings affected by ALL RESET are listed on the next page The All Reset setting ON OFF applies to all the modes If ALL RESET is set to OFF in one shooting mode this setting applies to all the other modes both shooting and playback ON All settings are returned to the factory default settings after the power is turned off Factory default settings Example If ALL RESET is set to ON and the record mode is changed to SQ1 the record mode returns to the default factory setting HQ when the
5. System roperties rdware Profiles Performance System Microsoft Windows 98 4 10 1998 A Registered to Computer Cyrixinstead 6x86 tm 32 0MB RAM 15 Confirming the USB driver is installed 4 Confirm that OLYMPUS Digital Camera is in the Universal Serial Bus Controller category If you cannot find the OLYMPUS Digital Camera turn the camera off disconnect the camera from the computer and start again Users running Windows 98 98 SE start again from Confirming the USB driver is installed and Users running Windows Me 2000 XP start from Connecting the camera to the computer System Properties 2 x General Device Manager Hardware Profiles Performance View devices by type View devices by connection Ej w Display adapters 4 Floppy disk controllers H Hard disk controllers H Keyboard aS Mouse Network adapters H Q Other devices oY Ports COM amp LPT J g Sound video and game controllers H Hi System devices E Unsa Ces Intel R 828018 gt OLYMPUS Digital C Cad OLYMPUS USB Root H ets If the USB driver was successfully installed you can find the following in the the name of the camera you have connected listed under Disk drives OLYMPUS Digital Camera listed as one of the items in the Universal Device Manager 16 Serial Bus Controller category Downloading images to your computer
6. e Although the settings you are using can be saved the zoom position BS you are currently using may not be saved The zoom position will be Note the closest of the 5 zoom settings in MY MODE to the position currently being used or suol oun Inja sn a CARD SETUP Formatting cards This function lets you format a card Formatting prepares cards to receive data Before using non Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on a PC you must format them with this camera All existing data including protected pictures are erased when the card is formatted Make sure that you save or transfer important data to a PC before formatting a card a Aba Aa 2 al ASIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CARD gt CARD SETUP and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 The f FORMAT screen is displayed Arrow pad OK button a gt In the top menu press 9 to select CARD SETUP In the top menu select MODE MENU gt CARD gt CARD SETUP and press 9 Press XO to select T FORMAT then press 3 How to use the menus P 35 suonduny Injasn pa CARD SETUP Formatting cards 2 Press to select YES then press oR FORMAT a The BUSY bar is displayed and the cardis CAUTION ERASING ALL formatted VES SELECT Ej GO card to malfunction Note Open the battery compartment car
7. 30 Downloading image files using other OS For other OS users Users running other OS cannot connect the camera directly to a computer Windows 95 Windows NT Mac OS before OS 9 For an OS listed above you can download images directly to your computer using an optional floppy disk adapter or PC card adapter For details see the Olympus Corporate Site or phone customer support Does your computer have a USB interface Is there a port marked on your computer Connect the camera directly to your computer using the provided USB cable Is your OS one of the following Windows 98 Windows 2000 Use the optional USB Windows Me reader writer Windows XP Certain card readers may not be eMac OS 9 X compatible with Mac OS X Check the Olympus website for the most up to date compatibility information Not supported by Windows NT4 0 or lower Consult your nearest Olympus representative 31 OLYMPUS http www olympus com OLYMPUS CORPORATION Shinjuku Monolith 3 1 Nishi Shinjuku 2 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan OLYMPUS AMERICA INC Two Corporate Center Drive Melville NY 11747 3157 U S A Tel 631 844 5000 Technical Support USA 24 7 online automated help http www olympusamerica com support Phone customer support Tel 1 888 553 4448 Toll free Our phone customer support is available from 8 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday ET
8. a N i Hi Microphone oo Press f to display START 4 Turn the camera microphone toward the sound you want to record and ku press to start recording C V START e The BUSY bar is displayed during recording If the microphone is placed farther than 1 m 3 3 ft from the subject D sound may not be recorded properly Note e If you re record the sound the original sound is erased e You may not be able to record sound when there is insufficient card memory the CARD FULL message is displayed e Sound recording may pick up camera noises such as button operation or shutter movement e Once sound is added to a picture it is not possible to erase only the sound In this case make a re recording with silence 4oeqAeld E Editing still pictures This function lets you edit still pictures and store them as new pictures The following editing operations are possible Resizing Da Changes the picture size to 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 and stores the picture as a new file Trimming t Crops part of a picture and saves it as a new file 1 Use the arrow pad to select the Zoom lever still picture you want to edit 2 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU 7 EDIT then choose each item 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Select D I P 140 e Select H I P 141 oK Arrow pad OK button Resizing Es ao Select ig then press 9 Press 22O t
9. 2 If you set the power switch to CJ in step 1 set the mode dial to one of these symbols I Shooting modes P 47 SHARPNESS This function adjusts the sharpness of the i 3 In the top menu select MODE Y MENU gt PICTURE gt SHARPNESS and press 9 E37 How to use the menus P 35 2 Press WO to adjust the b Arrow pad OK button This shows the buttons and button positions for the function concerned 3 Follow the arrows to perform menu operations 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 This sample page is only for your reference It may differ from the actual page in this manual Composition of the manual Introduction of the camera s functions Basic Photography Advanced Photography To get that particular shot using various effects or for fine tuning the settings For playing back and editing pictures Settings that make the camera easier to operate Printing pictures Troubleshooting and other information Contents Names of parts Getting started Using the menus Shooting basics Flash Advanced shooting Adjusting the image quality and exposure Playback Useful functions Print setting DPOF Direct printing PictBridge Miscellaneous List of menus Index P 6 P 12 P 223 P 229 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 1 Contents How to use this manual 0 00000 ee eee 3 Composition
10. 75 Single frame erase f 145 Index Single frame reservation Lh 177 Single frame shooting LJ 95 SLEEP DAN RAMGEN hanna 163 Sleep mode 163 221 Slideshow 129 Slow synchronization EsLoW 65 67 Speaker 12 Sports shooting N 48 Spot AF mode 78 Spot metering e 85 SO nce ens ae as naat 106 110 Standard Lh STANDARD 184 Startup Shutdown screen 26 sil AA Sa tenia ee eae 18 Strap eyelet 12 18 Sunny day Q 114 Super macro shooting W 91 SUPER ZOOM 2aduu a naa maa 59 SWITCH FRAME 144 T Taking still pictures 51 APS seer GG NAN 106 110 222 Top menu soca a x eels see BNG 34 Trimming 1 141 Tripod socket 13 Tungsten light 114 U USB Cable paanan aa hnuss res 185 USB connector 12 185 V VIDEO OWT paaa untag 172 Viewfinder 13 14 32 51 161 VOLUME 24 ot cee Babad 166 W White balance WB 113 232 White balance adjustment WB AMA 116 WHITE BOARD 102 X xD Picture Card 20 Z Zoom lever 12 56 58 126 127 OLYMPUS http www olympus com OLYMPUS CORPORATION Shinjuku Monolith 3 1 Nishi Shinjuku 2 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan OLYMPUS AMERICA INC Two Corporate Center Drive Melville NY 117
11. Press again to exit the menu To turn the camera off slide the power switch to OFF Selecting a language ENGLISH button payeys Buap 7 Setting the date and time 1 Slide the power switch to K3 to EE Ka turn the camera on Mode dial papegs bunjao KI y A LEN f H Arrow pad OK button 2 Press e The top menu is displayed A EsP 3 Press 9 on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU e When the mode dial is set to AIK press C and go to Step 6 dC lt MODE END Top menu 4 Press WO to select the SETUP tab then press 9 SETUP tab r 5 Press WO to select then press 9 The green frame moves to the selected item Setting the date and time 6 Press WO to select one of the following date formats Y M D Year Month Day M D Y Month 2004 01 01 v gt MB Day Year D M Y Day Month Year Then press 9 e Move to the year setting SELECT P SET GO OK e The following steps show the procedure used when the date and time settings are set to Y M D 7 Press WO to set the year then press 9 to move to the month 00 00 setting gt 2004 01 01 e To move back to the previous setting press 00 00 e The first two digits of the year are fixed papegs Buap 7 SELECT gt SET GO 8
12. 1 Double click the My Computer icon on the desktop For users running Windows XP click Control Panel from the Start menu 2 Double click the Removable Disk icon a Undo Copy Paste A new Removable Disk icon appears when the camera is connected to the computer as the digital camera is recognized as a Removable Disk 1 object s selected Removable Disk G 4 Ne If an error message appears when you double click the icon there may be a Note problem with one of the following the camera s power source the AC adapter is not properly connected or the battery power is low Make sure that the AC adapter is correctly connected or that the batteries are not running low the card there is no card in the camera or there is a problem with the card Check that you can play back pictures stored on the card on the monitor of your digital camera 3 Double click the Dcim folder T object s selected 17 Downloading images to your computer 4 Double click the 1000lymp folder File Edit View Go Favorites Help Image files JPEG files with files pa 2 4 2 2 ajal SII Ay names such as P1010001 are JPY y FF ly displayed IP1010012jpg P1010012jpg P1010014 ipg P1010015 jpg P1010016ipa 2 097 E My Computer e The camera automatically assigns fol
13. REDUCE FLICKER This function reduces the flickering that may appear on the monitor when recording movies under fluorescent light 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt REDUCE FLICKER gt ON and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button A _ When REDUCE FLICKER is ON picture quality may be affected NY The correct exposure may not be obtained if REDUCE FLICKER is Note set to ON in sunny weather e When REDUCE FLICKER is ON the ISO sensitivity is automatically set to AUTO 121 ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abew ay bunsn py Ki Histogram display During shooting and playback of still pictures you can display a histogram showing the brightness and contrast of your subject in the viewfinder or monitor Checking the histogram enables precise exposure control when taking pictures During playback you can display a histogram showing the brightness and contrast of recorded pictures The histogram display can be set separately for shooting mode and playback mode Ex When a histogram is displayed in P mode When the image is bright If the peak fills too much of the right frame the image will appear mostly white nsodx pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py Pa 122 The part indicated in green in the histo
14. 120 REDUCE FLICKER erena BG ABANGAN kaa ae we 121 Histogram display full 2 0 0 0 00 eee 122 8 Contents 7 Playback 124 Viewing still pictures 5 a 124 DUCK VIEW as caleccceneceeok ee DRA NABA eee AGANG 125 Close up playback Q za aaa ni deddineswudcuwdces 126 Index display QI sc ccteutsediudea dees dagh OwSS ahem 127 Selecting the number of pictures 128 Slideshow El ssaa d a PR KA hi we ieee See 129 Viewing movies F 1 ee ee eee 130 Editing MOVIES 2 mama dup ae tee e seed eenend deanna 133 INDEX Creating an index 133 EDIT Editing amovie 0 00 ees 135 Playback on TV wcrc cc teats edad taal eck ee ate ke 137 Picture rotation 3 11 ee 138 Recording sound a 139 Editing still pictures 00 0a 140 Resizing D Adana Ak AA LAWA ABA 140 Trimming F a 141 Protecting pictures On 1 nananana aaea 143 SWITCH FRAME Playing back only protected pictures 144 Erasing pictures W 0 a 145 Single frame erase fo ee eee 145 All frame erase 4f 0 0 cee eee eee 146 8 Useful functions 147 ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings 147 CUSTOM BUTTON 4 00 0 cece eee eee 149 Setting the custom button 0000 150 Using the custom button 0 0 00 0 008 151 SRORV CWT gece oeeseeaeecernmde wes LEA cae a kA 152 Setting the shortcut menu 0200
15. The available settings vary depending on the mode 0 3 Modes and Shooting Functions P 212 Note Taking still pictures You can take still pictures using either the monitor or the viewfinder EU A A la Ae O Eam ASIM P 1 Slide the power switch to Shutter button 0 3 Power on off P 25 Mode dial Flash button e The monitor turns on To shoot using the viewfinder press to turn the viewfinder on button Power switch Card access lamp 2 Turn the mode dial and select a shooting mode 3 Decide the composition of the picture AF target mark Number of storable still pictures soiseq Bunooysg e soiseq Bunooysg pa Taking still pictures 4 Q1 Press the shutter button gently halfway lt to adjust the focus Z e When the focus and exposure are locked the green lamp lights focus lock e The AF target mark moves to the focused position The shutter speed and aperture value automatically set by the camera are displayed except in M mode e 5 blinks to warn of camera movement Press the flash button to open the flash P 61 e When lights after the flash has popped up the flash is ready to fire The flash fires automatically when the shutter button is pressed all the way Green lamp Press the shutter button all the way fully lt e The camera takes the picture 2 e The card access lamp bl
16. When you connect the camera to the computer for the first time the computer automatically recognizes the camera Click OK when the message saying that the installation is completed appears The computer recognizes the camera as a Removable Disk 12 Connecting the camera to the computer BEER AN ana aaaanaaaaaaanaaaaanaananananaanaananaapaaaaa a a Windows XP You can download image files from the camera easily Select Copy pictures to folder on my computer using Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard then follow the on screen instructions You may also select take no action to bypass the Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard You may then use a more advanced image viewing editing program such as Olympus CAMEDIA Master software For detailed instructions on downloading refer to the CAMEDIA Master software user s guide When the camera is connected to the computer none of the camera buttons AN are functional Caution 13 Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Double click the My Computer icon on the desktop For users running Windows XP click My Computer from the Start menu Make sure the Removable Disk icon appears in the window There may already be other Removable Disk icons for other devices such as a removable media drive or USB SmartMedia Reader Writer In this case the digital camera is recognized as another Removable Disk If you can
17. dib inside a blank frame CT MAEBSTANDARD ON _ The image is printed filling i the entire page e The print screen is displayed BORDERLESS is not available in ALL INDEX mode Press and go to Step 4 26pugjia Bunulud 322110 3 a6pugjo1d Bunulud yoau1q Printing pictures 4 Print the pictures e Press to select OK or CANCEL then press OK Printing starts CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen e When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen Exiting direct printing P 198 To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or cancel printing To cancel printing press XO to select CANCEL then press CANCEL 4 SELECT GO OK CANCEL OK Screen during data transfer _ CONTINUE CANCEL SELECT 5 GO Printing pictures Trim the picture To set the trim by MORE in PRINT or MULTI PRINT mode P 189 follow the procedure below mma Use the arrow pad and zoom lever Zoom lever to select the trimming position and size IL Press DD to move the trimming Cue PPT 6 frame 5 Use the zoom lever to decide the trimming size The trimming frame changes from horizontal to vertical and vice versa when the maximum or minimum size
18. 88 AE Lock Custom button AEL E4 bE A Bos 13 81 86 88 149 AE memory MEMO 89 PA ite eh YG GA a fate tere 83 AP AREAL ju cee sae ces 80 AE LOCK tan Binet tet ey ee 81 AF MEMORY Umm paan Secs 82 AF MODE paman pote utero 78 AF sequential shooting AFG 95 AF target mark 51 80 AL IRESET oiei ina aa 2g 147 All frame erase tf 146 All frame reservation LE 175 Aperture priority shooting 49 74 Aperture value 74 Arrow pad 13 34 124 Auto bracketing BKT 96 Auto white balance 113 Auto flash 64 AV cable icine BEINTE Maiko 137 B Banog tad ata ee ewe 19 Battery check 17 Battery compartment card COVER noe tte ceed 13 21 Beep sound m 164 BLACK amp WHITE 102 BLACK BOARD 102 C Camera movement warning 52 63 CAPTURE 208p ot 132 AI PAPA een epayeres BO 20 Card access lamp 13 52 Card Check danaya aa sd YS RS SS 27 CARD SETUP 08 6c lt 24 4084845 158 CODE ans KPa BAAL Chews eee 219 Charger nana hb oe a pnn iea 19 Close up playbackQ 126 Cloudy day 2 114 Compression 106 Connector cover 12 24 137 185 CONTRAST O sae Sea 118 Creating an index 133 CUSTOM BUTTON 149 D Date andtime 30 DEF Aa abodes re Reese 219 DC IN jack 12 24 DIG
19. D e The indications that appear on a movie picture that has been selected and displayed from the index display are different from those that appear Note when the movie picture is displayed using the movie playback function k h mh mh ah oh BI N O N slal ii 1 0 1 Names of parts Memory gauge The memory gauge lights up when you take a still Battery check picture While the gauge is lit the camera is storing the picture on the card The memory gauge indication changes as shown below depending on the shooting status The indication is not displayed during movie recording Shoot Shoot Shoot s Wait Before One picture Two or more No more pictures shooting taken taken can be taken Gauge is off Lit Lit Fully lit Wait until the gauge returns to the status on the left to take the next shot Battery check If the remaining battery power is low the battery check indication changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is in use ia _ _ amp BATTERY EMPTY Lights green Blinks red is displayed Goes off after a while Remaining power level Remaining power level Remaining power level low exhausted high Charge the battery Charge the battery 17 papegs bunjao KY 1 Getting started Attaching the strap 1 Pass the lens cap string through the hole in the lens cap then pass the other end through the loop and pull tight 2 P
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21. OFF ON DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON FULLTIME AF OFF ON AF MODE FUNCTION INFO puli PIN B AUTO 35 amp i E2 B W still pictures SUPER ZOOM C a D c 5 o cr O 5 a suoljouny Inja sn pa CUSTOM BUTTON Setting the custom button g zZ D 2 gt CVS Aa A O al m ASM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt CUSTOM BUTTON and press 9 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 Arrow pad OK button 2 Press WO to select a function EJ CUSTOM BUTTON then press AF LOCK e Press again to exit the menu SELECT 5 GO CUSTOM BUTTON Using the custom button AK la Aa O Cel NM ASIM P 1 Press AEL E 4 AEL E e The monitor turns on and the function AE Lock Custom button currently set to the custom button appears He P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 AEL Cd Set by repeatedly pressing the button HQ 228881712 30 When ISO is set to the custom button but you want to use AE lock The AE lock function cannot be used when a different function is set to the custom button Reset AE lock to the custom button by following Setting the custom button P 150 D e You cannot set the custom button separately in each mode Note 151 suoljoun jnjesp a suoljoun Injasn pa SHORT CUT
22. Arrow pad OK button Sequential shooting 2 Select the exposure differential Press 22O to select 40 3 40 7 or 11 0 then press 9 CANCEL 4 SELECT Ej GO Select the number of shots Press amp to select x3 or x5 then press e Press repeatedly until the menu disappears 4 Take the picture e Press the shutter button fully and keep it pressed to shoot the preset number of pictures You can stop shooting at any time by releasing the shutter button gt e Sequential shooting Ti HI Gy AF Gy BKT is not possible in the following situations Note When the record mode is set to TIFF or ENLARGE SIZE in SHQ mode When NOISE REDUCTION is set to ON e Auto bracketing is not possible in M mode The built in flash and external flash do not fire in BKT mode In modes other than S and M since the shutter speed is set to max 1 30 sec exposure is decreased when shooting a dark subject In BKT mode other than S mode if the shutter speed is set to longer than 1 30 sec when the exposure differential is 0 the shutter speed is fixed at 1 30 sec and the picture is taken in BKT mode e If the battery power is low and the battery check blinks during sequential shooting shooting stops and the camera starts saving the pictures you have taken Whether or not all of the shots are saved d
23. E E 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt A SM gt A S or M and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu OKY Arrow pad OK button bunooys padugapy KI Aperture priority shooting 1 Select A mode IS A S M mode P 73 2 Press WO to set the aperture value Increases the aperture value S Decreases the aperture value If the aperture value is displayed in red the aperture setting is unsuitable for the conditions Take the following steps When the aperture value is displayed in green the setting will provide optimum exposure Aperture value Bi M Zi bunooys padugapy PI MAY ix J E HO 2288x877 1a IG i HO 2288x1712 a appears The image is appears The image is overexposed underexposed Press to increase the aperture Press to decrease the value aperture value Aperture range Toward W f2 8 to f8 0 Toward T f3 7 to f8 0 D e When the flash is set to the auto flash mode the slowest shutter speed is fixed at the level at which 5 lights I P 63 Note Shutter priority shooting 1 Select S mode IS A S M mode P 73 2 Press WO to set the shutter speed 2 Sets a faster shutter speed S Sets a slower shutter speed If the shutt
24. J and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 Arrow pad OK button 2 Press WO to select RESET then press e If there is no print reservation data stored BABU BBFBED on the card the O PRINT ORDER SETTING screen does not appear KEEP EXIT9 lt SELECTS GO OK ao Press to return to the mode menu Press again to exit the menu Resetting print reservation data To reset the print reservation data for a selected picture In the top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt L and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 2 Press WO to select KEEP then press e If there is no print reservation data stored on the card the Lh PRINT ORDER SETTING screen does not appear mma iL PRINT ORDER SETTING PRINT ORDERED Oo Press XO to select then press 4 Select the frame for which you want to reset the print reservation using the arrow pad and press The single frame reservation menu is displayed ang O Kid KN 820 Ga 5 Press to select CANCEL L e The print reservation data is canceled and PA the screen returns to Step 4 6 If you are finished resetting print GG ag reservation data press te Na e The single frame reservation menu is 5 N E displayed 7 Press e Press repeatedly until the menu screen appears Press
25. Sep 1 9 Oct A Nov B Dec C There are two settings from which you can choose RESET or AUTO Choose the one that is best for you when transferring images to a PC File name settings RESET The file number and folder number are reset every time a new card is inserted in the camera The folder number returns to No 100 and the file number returns to No 0001 This method is useful when grouping files on separate cards AUTO Even if a new card is inserted the folder number and file number are retained from the previous card so the same file number is not used on different cards This helps you to manage multiple cards This method is useful when you want to manage all your files with sequential numbers AK ba Aa O al NM ASM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt FILE NAME gt RESET or AUTO and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button 9 suonduny nja sn a suonduny Injasn pa PIXEL MAPPING e When the File No reaches 9999 the file number returns to 0001 and the folder number changes Note When both the Folder and File No reach their respective maximum number 999 9999 the number of storable pictures becomes 0 even if the card is not full No more pictures can be taken Replace the card with a new one PIXEL MAPPING The Pixel Mapping f
26. The card corresponds to normal camera film for recording the pictures you have taken Pictures recorded and stored on the card can easily be erased overwritten and or edited on a PC Index area ya You can write down the card s contents OLYMPUS Contact area AID Comes into contact with the camera s signal read DU IO contacts pa Compatible cards NINI e xD Picture Card 16 512MB e This camera may not recognize a non Olympus card or a card that lt gt was formatted on another device such as a PC etc Before use be Note sure to format the card on this camera I amp CARD SETUP Formatting cards P 158 Battery card basics Inserting and removing the battery and card mma Make sure the camera is turned off e The power switch is set to OFF e The monitor is off e The viewfinder is off The lens is not extended 2 Slide the battery compartment card cover in the direction of 4 then lift in the direction of Use the ball of your finger to slide the cover Do not use your fingernail as this could result in injury 3 Loading the battery Align the battery as shown and insert it into the battery compartment until the battery is locked in position with the battery lock knob Removing the battery Slide the knob in the direction of the arrow When the battery is ejected pull it out of the battery compartment Low battery warni
27. YES NO P 158 To the next page 224 List of menus o C mode 69 58 fa Aa eg AS MP Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref Page MODE MENU SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 147 5 ENGLISH P 28 FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKM PORTUGUES BAG PW ON OFF SETUP OFF 1 2 P 167 REC VIEW OFF ON P 162 SLEEP _ 30 SEC 1 MIN 3 P 163 MIN 5 MIN 10 MIN MY MODE SETUP CURRENT RESET P 155 CUSTOM FILE NAME RESET AUTO P 169 PIXEL MAPPING P 170 Ic P 161 D P 30 m ft _ _ m ft P 171 VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL P 172 SHORT CUT A B C P152 CUSTOM BUTTON P 149 __ OFF 1 2 P 164 SHUTTER SOUND OFF 1 2 P 165 W Functions set as A Shortcuts Y 4 Not available in 9 mode 2 Only available in A S M modes 3 Only available in MP mode 4 Not available in K Pa Aa eg modes 5 Not available in M mode 6 Not available in gg mode 7 Not available in 9 A S M modes 8 Not available in m mode D O D D D O c a 225 List of menus mode Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref Page MODE MENU CAMERA ESP Ce _ ESP C P 85 W OF amp sq P 90 91 ISO _ AUTO 64 100 200 P 111 400 FULLTIME AF
28. You can set three shortcut menus A B C on the top menu in EY mode except A0U e This is useful when you want to go quickly to frequently used functions A Default setting A ESP e C B lt C G Top menu Functions that can be set in the shortcut menu Page ESP e DRIVE AISIM MP 1 2 3 4 in the shortcut menu Page MC o P 116 SLOW NOISE REDUCTION pierrat Zoom Peo AF MODE PANORAMA WB SHORT CUT Setting the shortcut menu You can set the three shortcut menus designated by A B and C on the diagram shown right ze 4 0 G a 5 r 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt SHORT CUT and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 Arrow pad OK button 2 Press WO to select A BorC then press 9 SHORT CUT 3 Press WO to select a function then press The shortcut menu is set e Press again to exit the menu SELECT CE GO suoljouny Injasn a suonduny Inja sn pa SHORT CUT Using the shortcut menu When you have set a shortcut menu you can use it to jump to the setting screen for that function AK fa Aa O Sl ASIM P 1 Press to display the top menu e The shortcut menu you have set appears on the top menu A al CN H Arrow pad v OK bu
29. and was backlit metering mode The sequential shooting Higher shutter speeds are used when the P 95 mode was used sequential shooting mode is selected which may result in pictures that are darker than usual Set CJ in the sequential shooting menu The center of the subject If the center of the subject is too bright the P 112 is too bright image as a whole emerges darker Adjust the exposure compensation toward plus The aperture value Decrease the aperture value or set the P 74 setting is too high in A camera to P mode M mode The shutter speed setting Reduce the shutter speed or set the camera P 75 is too fast in S M mode to P mode The colors of pictures look unnatural Indoor lighting affected Set the white balance according to the P 113 a the picture s colors lighting D No white in the picture Include something white in the picture or P 61 z shoot using the fill in flash mode fe c The white balance setting Adjust the white balance according to the P 113 a is wrong light source Part of the picture is too dark The lens was partly Hold the camera correctly keeping your P 33 blocked by your finger or fingers and the strap away from the lens the strap 206 Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref page Halation produces unnatural colors in the picture This may be caused by e Use a UV filter As this may upset the e
30. 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Only protected pictures are played back e When ALL is selected all pictures stored in the card are played back Arrow pad OK button AN e Images selected from O n and played back are protected and W cannot be erased To erase a picture press O n to cancel the Note protection setting then select ALL and erase the desired picture If Om is pressed during playback of a picture selected from O n the protection setting for the displayed picture is canceled and the picture cannot be played back even by selecting Or e Images selected from O n and played back cannot be rotated 0 3 Picture rotation P 138 144 Erasing pictures This function erases recorded pictures Pictures can be erased either one frame at a time or all the pictures in the card e You cannot erase protected pictures Cancel protection before D erasing such pictures Note Pictures played back with O n cannot be deleted I SWITCH FRAME Playing back only protected pictures P 144 e Once erased pictures cannot be restored Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep 33 Protecting pictures P 143 Single frame erase KP 1 Use the arrow pad to display the picture you want to erase 0 3 Viewing still pictures P 124 Erase button Arrow pad OK button
31. 51 The monitor does not turn on The viewfinder is turned Press to turn the monitor on P 51 on The viewfinder or monitor is hard to see The diopter is not Adjust the diopter so that the AF target mark P 32 adjusted properly is clearly visible There is condensation Wait until the camera dries before turning it inside the camera on again The brightness of the Select O in the mode menu tab and adjust P 161 viewfinder or monitor is the brightness not adjusted properly The monitor is exposed to Block the sunlight with your hand or use the direct sunlight viewfinder Vertical lines appear in Aiming the camera at a bright subject in the viewfinder or on the sunlight may cause vertical lines to appear on monitor screen during the screen This is not a malfunction shooting The date recorded with the image data is wrong The date time is not set Set the date time The clock adjustment is not P 30 factory preset The camera has been left If the camera is left for one day with the P 19 30 with the battery removed battery removed the date time setting is canceled Set the date time again The settings are returned to the factory default settings when the camera is turned off ALL RESET is set to ON Select the SETUP tab in the mode menu and P 147 set ALL RESET to OFF 202 Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The picture is o
32. 96 Sequential shooting high speed sequential shooting and AF sequential shooting Oj HB AFD J OVS Aa Aa Sl m AISIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE gt MENU gt CAMERA gt DRIVE gt CJ HID or AF and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 gt Q lt D O D Q o O O ct 3 ox Arrow pad A R O g e OK button Op c Mile In the top menu select DRIVE gt Oj HI Dj or AF DJ and press How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu PI bunooys padugapy PI Sequential shooting 2 Take the picture e Press the shutter button fully and keep it pressed The camera will take pictures in sequence until you release the button Auto bracketing BKT Under some conditions you may obtain better results shooting with exposure compensation than by using the exposure setting considered optimal by the camera When auto bracketing is set the exposure is changed automatically for each frame when you start shooting The exposure differential and number of frames can be selected in the menus The focus and white balance are locked at the first frame Ex When BKT is set to 41 0 x3 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt DRIVE gt BKT and press 9 How to use the menus P 35
33. CANCEL OK Screen during data transfer To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or CONTINUE cancel printing To cancel printing press 2 to select CANCEL then press Printing pictures ALL PRINT mode 1 Inthe PRINT MODE SELECT screen press to select ALL PRINT PRINT then press e The PRINT PAPER screen is displayed MULTI PRINT CALL INDEX EXIT 4 SELECT H GO OK PRINT MODE SELECT ry 2 Press WO to select the paper size then press 9 e When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE and BORDERLESS are CEASTANDARD CT set to Lj STANDARD Go to Step 4 PRINT PAPER CANCEL 4 SELECT EP GO 3 Use WO to select framed or PRINT PAPER unframed then press OFF 0 The image is printed aT as Gaaom inside a blank frame ON _ The image is printed filling the entire page e Print information settings screen is displayed 4 Press WO to select the item you want to set then press 9 palirallas jp 1 Press AO to select the item then press Conte yumaon MTHOUT If PRINT INFO cannot be set with your no printer go to Step 6 Only one print of each image can be made KIYWS SET P GO OK ata time DATE If you select WITH pictures are printed with the date and time FILE NAME Gf If you
34. CI AUTO S M SLOW V X 8 AF OFF ESP M7 DRIVE BKT OFF 1 0 EV 3 ISO AISIM Mm 1 2 3 4 AUTO A S M 64 MY MODE 1 SY g SLOW NOISE REDUCTION 0 0 g SLOW1 OFF 9 fixed on ON DIGITAL ZOOM FULLTIME AF OFF CI OFF Q ON AF MODE PANORAMA CI ESP fixed on iESP OFF 2 IN 1 FUNCTION AF AREA OFF OFF Center H snoaue a2sIy INFO OFF OFF 209 List of factory default settings still pictures movies SUPER ZOOM pr pa HQ 2288 x 1712 QQ MPEG4 640 x 480 2288 x 1712 2288 x 1712 1280 x 960 NORMAL 640 x 480 NORMAL AUTO None SHARPNESS CONTRAST 0 SATURATION REDUCE FLICKER REC VIEW SLEEP FILE NAME m ft SHORT CUT A ESP e B C W CUSTOM BUTTON AE LOCK SHUTTER SOUND snoaue a2sIy IH List of factory default settings Playback mode SWITCH FRAME Others ALL RESET ON 25S ENGLISH PW ON OFF SETUP 1 IOI NORMAL D Y M D 2004 01 01 00 00 VIDEO OUT NTSC or PAL 1 LOW Settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold 211 3 sno ueLJj SIN Modes and Shooting Functions In M mode available functions vary depending on the modes set in the MY MODE SETUP menu 2 sno ueL Jj SIN Mode asta AS
35. Repeat this procedure until the date and time are completely set e The time is displayed in the 24 hour format Consequently 2 p m is displayed as 14 00 9 Press Power switch e For a more accurate setting press when the time signal hits 00 seconds 10 To turn the camera off slide the power switch to OFF button e The date and time settings will be returned to the factory default settings if the camera is left without the battery for approximately Note one day The settings will be canceled more quickly if the battery was only loaded in the camera for a short time before being removed Before taking important pictures check that the date and time settings are correct 31 papegs bBunjao KY Adjusting the viewfinder To make the camera easier to use adjust the viewfinder to match the eyesight visual acuity of the person using the camera 1 Slide the power switch to gy Powerswiich e The camera and the monitor turn on Mode dial 2 Press 0 e The monitor turns off and the viewfinder turns on 3 While looking through the viewfinder slowly turn the diopter adjustment dial Viewfinder 4 Tum the dial until the AF target mark can be seen clearly AF target mark Holding the camera Hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides to prevent the camera from moving W
36. TV to the video input mode P 137 setting is incorrect The viewfinder or monitor is hard to see The brightness of the Select C in the mode menu and adjust the P 161 viewfinder or monitor is brightness not adjusted properly The monitor is exposed to Block the sunlight with your hand or use the direct sunlight viewfinder 207 a O D D D O c a D O D D D a Troubleshooting EES When the camera is connected to a PC or printer Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The printer fails to connect PC was selected on the Remove the USB cable and start again from P 185 monitor after connecting step 1 of Connecting the camera to a to the printer with a USB printer cable The printer does not Refer to the printer s instruction manual or support PictBridge contact the manufacturer The camera is not recognized by the PC The USB driver has not been installed It is necessary to install the USB driver for Windows 98 98SE For installation instructions see DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL on the CD ROM The camera has not been Slide the power switch to gt to turn the P 25 turned on camera on 208 List of factory default settings The functions are set as follows when the camera leaves the factory Shooting mode F No F2 8 SHUTTER 1 1000
37. amp O to select the item PRINT UNEO you want to set then press 9 e Press amp to select the item then press SET SET D GO 10K Qx Sets the number of prints You can select up to 10 prints DATE D If you select WITH pictures are printed with the date and time FILE NAME GE If you select WITH pictures are printed with the file name H Crops part of a recorded picture so that only the enlarged section is printed 3 Trim the picture P 197 e DATE and FILE NAME are not available in MULTI PRINT mode When you have finished all the settings for MORE press e The screen displayed in Step 5 appears e To print more than one picture in PRINT The settings you have and or MULTI PRINT mode repeat made are displayed Steps 5 and 6 and make single and or multiple print reservations for all the pictures you want to print EF is displayed in MULTI PRINT mode Press T 4a SELECT Nka PRINT OK CANCEL 4 __ MORE e The PRINT screen is displayed B 26pugjia Bunulud 322110 3 a6pugjoid Bunulud yoau1q Printing pictures 8 Print the pictures Press O to select OK or CANCEL then press OK Printing starts CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen e When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen ss Exiting direct printing P 198 oid
38. and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 Press again to exit the menu ox Arrow pad OK button 2 When recording starts turn the camera microphone towards the source of the sound you want to record e The BUSY bar is displayed during recording Microphone TIPS E E E E E E E EEE AA E appears when still pictures and movies that have recorded sound are played back During playback sound is output from the speaker The volume can be adjusted I VOLUME Playback volume P 166 e Sound can be added later to still pictures Recorded sound can also be changed I amp Recording sound P 139 3 bunooys padugapy KI Recording sound with movies D e If the camera is more than 1 m 3 3 ft away from the source of the sound sound may not be recorded clearly by the built in Note microphone e Pictures cannot be taken during sound recording e Sound recording is not possible in the following cases the record mode is set to TIFF the drive mode is set to sequential shooting CJ HI AF 2 BKT e Sound recording may also pick up camera noises such as button operations shutter movement etc e Sound recording may not be possible if there is insufficient space in the card memory Recording sound with movies Sound can be recorded while shooting a movie 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA g
39. direction of the arrow and attach the external flash NG l l S L geas e For instructions on how to KZ 0 IL z attach the flash refer to the manual for the external flash e Keep the shoe cover in a safe gt Pi place to prevent it getting lost and replace it on the camera when you have finished using the external flash Shoe cover External flash optional 2 Turn on the external flash e Set the mode dial to TTL AUTO e Be sure to attach the flash to the camera before turning the flash on 3 Press 5 to set the flash mode 0 3 Flash shooting P 61 e If close up pictures are overexposed use the built in flash Note External flash optional Using commercially available external flashes Provided that the flash can be connected to the hot shoe a commercially available external flash may be used For details on compatible commercially available external flashes refer to the next page The amount of light emitted cannot be adjusted on commercially available external flashes except Olympus FL series z8 Pa a AISIM 083 C8 y d 1 Attach the external flash to the hot shoe and connect it to the camera e For instructions on how to attach the flash refer to the manual for the external flash 2 Select M mode Adjust the shutter speed and aperture Manual shooting P 76 Remember that a slow shut
40. effects in your picture such as expressing the movement of a car by showing the tail lights streaming backwards The slower the shutter speed the better the effects turn out The slowest possible shutter speed depends on the shooting mode M mode 15 sec P A S mode 4 sec When the shutter speed is set to 4 sec setae 4sec ___ rear curtain u SN front curtain 4 maT 2nd curtain flash fires 1st curtain flash fires Shutter closes Shutter fully opens 1st curtain with red eye reduction 3SLOW1 This mode is for when you want to use slow synchronization yet also reduce the red eye phenomenon For instance when shooting a person against a brightly lit night background A normal flash might make the person s eyes red but 1st curtain with red eye reduction lets you capture the background correctly and reduce the red eye phenomenon at the same time 2nd curtain with red eye reduction is not available Using the slow synchronization flash Q A fa da Gal 0 A S M P In the top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt 3SLOW gt SLOW1 3SLOW or SLOW2 and press How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button _ in Flash intensity control You can adjust the amount of light emitted by the flash In some situations you may get better results by adjust
41. fa Aa O 0 ASM P 1 Pushor pull the zoom lever ALAN Wide angle Pus Zoom lever ull t ii NANUS RA S AN NG ANRE h the zoom Telephoto he zoom lever toward W to zoom out lever toward T to zoom in 58 G 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt SUPER ZOOM gt ON and press 3 How to use the menus P 35 e When ON is selected the record mode is automatically set to 1600 x 1200 Press again to exit the menu A OK j gt Arrow pad y OK button 2 Pull the zoom lever toward T until the optical Zoom reaches its limit e When 10x magnification is reached zoom adjustment stops To zoom in further keep pulling the zoom lever Normal zoom range toward T The cursor turns orange when inside the super zoom field 3 Push the zoom lever toward W to zoom out e When the zoom reaches 10x magnification zoom adjustment stops To zoom out further keep pushing the zoom lever toward W D e Setting DIGITAL ZOOM to ON or changing the record mode setting automatically disables the super zoom Note soiseq Buljoous e soiseq Buljoous eo 1 Inthe top menu select MODE Zoom lever MENU gt CAMERA gt DIGITAL gt ZOOM gt ON and press 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu In the
42. it cannot be used There is a problem with Use a different card Insert a new card CARD ERROR the card Writing to the card is The recorded image has been protected Y prohibited read only on a PC Download the SE image to a PC and cancel the read only PROTECT setting The card is full Replace the card or erase unwanted No more pictures pictures Before erasing download movies or information important images to a PC CARD FULL such as print reservations can be recorded T There are no pictureson The card contains no pictures NO PICTURE the card Record pictures There is a problem with Use image processing software to view PICTURE the selected picture and the picture on a PC If that cannot be ERROR it cannot be played back done the image file is damaged on this camera SA The battery Close the battery compartment card aa compartment card cover cover CARD COVER is open OPEN The card is not Format the card formatted All data on the card is deleted ED FORMAT SELECT 5 GO 0K 200 Troubleshooting Preparatory operations Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The camera does not turn on or function buttons do not respond The power is off Slide the power switch to Ej or amp to turn the P 25 camera on The battery is exhausted Charge the battery P 19 The battery is temporarily Warm the battery by putting it in your pocket unable to function for a w
43. on AEL amp AEL E4 AE Lock Custom button 3 Setting the custom button P 150 2 Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on and press AEL e The focus is locked and the AF LOCK mark is displayed e To reset the AF LOCK press AEL E again to cancel the AF LOCK Each time you press AEL F4 AF lock is alternately engaged and canceled When AEL EF4 is pressed When focus is locked P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 3 Press the shutter button fully bunooys padugapy KI bunooys padugapy PI Focusing applications TIPS E E E E E EE EEE AA BB E How to save the locked focus after AF MEMORY mark P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 shooting AF MEMORY Hold down AEL E4 for more than 1 second The AF MEMORY mark appears When the mark appears the locked focus is memorized To cancel AF MEMORY press AEL E again AF lock was canceled Do not operate any of the buttons or the mode dial after performing AF LOCK AF LOCK will be canceled The camera had emerged from sleep mode or the power was turned off The focus may be compromised by operating the zoom after setting the AF LOCK Complete zoom operations before setting the AF Note LOCK e AF lock is not available when a menu is displayed on the screen Exit the menu E33 How to use the menus P 35 O Focusing applications Manual focus If auto focus is unab
44. pictures Mm Note 124 Jumps to the picture 10 frames back Displays the previous Displays the next picture picture Jumps to the picture 10 frames ahead If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the camera enters the sleep mode and the monitor turns off Viewing still pictures QUICK VIEW This function lets you play back pictures while the camera is in the shooting mode This is useful when you want to check shooting results and resume shooting quickly Functions available in normal playback mode are also available in QUICK VIEW DTI A A la A O el ow ASM P 1 Press the QUICK VIEW button in Shutter button the shooting mode e The camera immediately enters the playback mode and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback 2 Press the QUICK VIEW button again to return to the shooting mode e You can also return to the shooting mode when the shutter button is gently pressed sI 4oeqAeld E Close up playback Pictures displayed on the monitor can be enlarged 1 5 2 2 5 3 3 5 or 4 times 1 Select the still picture you want to Zoom lever enlarge e You cannot enlarge pictures with QQ 2 Pull the zoom lever toward T Q e Each time you pull the zoom lever the picture is enlarged gradually e By using the arrow pad while the enlarged picture is displayed you can shift the picture in the desired direction enabli
45. select WITH pictures are printed with the file name 5 Press e The PRINT screen is displayed 6pug d Bunulud 322110 3 a6pugjoid Bunulud yoau1q Printing pictures 6 Print the pictures Press O to select OK or CANCEL then press OK Printing starts CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen e When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen ss Exiting direct printing P 198 oid CANCEL OK Screen during data transfer To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or CONTINUE cancel printing To cancel printing press 2 to select CANCEL then press ka Printing pictures ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode 1 Inthe PRINT MODE SELECT TU screen press XQ to select ALL a PRINT INDEX or PRINT ORDER then ALL PRINT press MULTI PRINT e The PRINT PAPER screen is displayed EXIT 4 SELECT H GO OK 2 Press WO to select the paper size then press 9 When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE and BORDERLESS are set CcCASTANDARD p 9 to Lh STANDARD Go to Step 4 ba PRINT PAPER CANCEL 4 SELECT EP GO 3 Use DO to select framed or unframed then press OFF C The image is printed PRINT PAPER
46. special functions or manual adjustments The camera sets the optimal focusing and exposure This is the simplest of all shooting modes Portrait shooting Suitable for taking a portrait style shot of a person This mode features an in focus subject against a blurred background The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions 1 soiseq bunooys e soiseq Buljoous eo Shooting modes SA Sports shooting Suitable for capturing fast moving action such as sports without blur Even a fast moving subject will be clear and sharp as if it is not moving enabling you to capture facial expressions and detailed activity The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions fa Landscape Portrait shooting Suitable for taking pictures of both your subject and the landscape The picture is taken with the background as well as the subject in the foreground in focus You can take pictures of your subject against a beautiful sky or landscape The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions 4a Landscape shooting Suitable for taking pictures of landscapes and other outdoor scenes Both the foreground and the background are in focus Since blues and greens are vividly reproduced in this mode it is excellent for shooting natural scenery The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions Night Scene shooting Suitable for shooting pictures in the evening or at night The camera sets a sl
47. the card access lamp is not blinking Depending on the camera model the green lamp may light or lamps that were lit while the camera was connected to the computer may go off If the lamp is not flashing then the cable can be removed Remove the USB cable from the camera Windows Me 2000 XP I Make sure that the lamp on the right Lamp of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp which on some models light while the camera is connected to the computer or the card access lamp is not blinking The lamps and their location vary depending on the model Refer to your camera s reference manual pa Disconnecting the camera from your computer BUENA RRNRERRARNR NENE EERE RE ENRRRERERENEN EERE T3 T T EE NE 2 Clickthe Unplug or Eject Hardware icon on the task bar The message saying that the drive has been stopped appears 3 Click on the message The Unplug or Eject Hardware window appears 4 When a message appears click OK 3 The USB Mass Storage Device device can now be safely removed from the system Remove the USB cable from the camera Hardware first make sure that no image data is being downloaded from the i If the window returns the following message when you click Unplug or Eject camera and then remove the USB cable Caution Problem Ejecting USB Mass Storage Device xj a The device Gener
48. to select the desired record mode from TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 and SQ2 then press 9 3 Press WO to select the Aa TU sna O If you selected SQ1 or SQ2 press 9 after selecting the resolution 3 2 then select HIGH or NORMAL by pressing DO 4 Press e Press again to exit the menu ISO sensitivity The higher the ISO value the greater the camera s light sensitivity and the better its ability to shoot in low light conditions However higher values also introduce electrical noise into the resulting image which may give them a grainy appearance AUTO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the light conditions and the subject brightness 64 100 200 400 With a lower ISO setting you can shoot clear sharp images in daylight With a higher ISO setting you can use faster shutter speeds with the same amount of light 7 QA Aa Ae O el 0 A S M P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt ISO Use XO to choose the most suitable ISO sensitivity and press 3 How to use the menus P 35 AUTO is not available in A S M mode Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button D e Higher ISO settings produce more electrical noise e ISO is standardized based on the sensitivity of normal camera film Note The scale is approximate e When ISO is set to AUTO and you are sho
49. two in one pictures aE This function allows you to combine two pictures taken in succession and store them as a single picture You can combine two different subjects in one picture 1 Inthe top menu select MODE gt MENU gt CAMERA gt 2 IN 1 and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e The 2 IN 1 picture mode is set A al CNS H Arrow pad v OK button N Take the first shot e The subject will be positioned on the left in the combined picture P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 1st 3 Take the second shot e The subject will be positioned on the right in the combined picture e The BUSY bar is displayed during processing After the image is saved the camera returns to the mode menu P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 le 228881712 gl Image when shot 2 IN 1 Taking two in one pictures e During 2 IN 1 picture shooting the panorama and sequential D shooting modes are not available Note To cancel the 2 IN 1 picture mode after the first shot has been taken press The first shot will not be saved Operating the mode dial will exit 2 IN 1 picture mode e If the camera enters sleep mode after the first shot 2 IN 1 picture mode will be canceled 101 bunooys padugapy KI bunooys padugapy PI FUNCTION Adding special effects to pictures This feature lets you add special effects to your pictures during shooting 4 effects are
50. use the AC adapter when connected to a computer or printer Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is connected to a computer or printer Do not remove or load the battery or connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is turned on Doing so could affect the camera s internal settings or functions When using an AC adapter power is supplied to the camera by the AC adapter even if the battery is loaded in the camera The AC adapter does not charge the battery in the camera Power on off 1 Press the tabs on the lens cap as indicated by the arrows and remove the lens cap 2 Slide the power switch to gt K3 or Q e The camera and the monitor turn on e The mode in which the camera turns on varies depending on the position of the power switch When the power is turned on in the shooting mode the lens extends Shooting modes K3 For taking still pictures Use the mode dial to select a shooting mode I Shooting modes P 47 Q For recording movies 3s Recording movies P 56 ore Te Cae Playback mode Power switch gt For displaying the pictures you have taken Viewing still pictures P 124 3 To turn the camera off slide the power switch to OFF payleys bumag 7 papegs bBunjao NG Power on off TIPS mama D In amp or gt mode there is no need to set the mode dial The camera will record movies
51. used causing shadowing to appear in the corners of the image ESP Electro Selective Pattern Light Metering Digital ESP Light Metering This determines the exposure by metering and calculating the light levels in the center and other areas of the image separately EV Exposure Value A system for measuring exposure EVO is when the aperture is at F1 and the shutter speed is 1 second The EV then increases by 1 each time the aperture increases by one F stop or the shutter speed increases by one increment EV can also be used to indicate brightness and ISO settings Exposure The amount of light used to capture an image The exposure is determined by the time the shutter is open shutter speed and the amount of light that passes through the lens aperture Flash Bracket A mount used to attach an external flash to the camera Shadows on the subject can be changed by detaching the flash The flash is used in combination with the flash cable ISO A method for indicating film speed by the International Organization for Standardization ISO e g ISQ100 Higher ISO values indicate greater sensitivity to light so images can be exposed even in low light conditions JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group A compression format for still images Photographs images shot using this camera are recorded onto the card in JPEG format when the Record mode is set to SHQ HQ SQ1 or SQ2 By downloading these images to a personal computer
52. you want to keep and press 2 Jumps to the first frame of the movie Jumps to the last frame of the movie 9 Displays the next frame The movie can be played continuously by holding the button down Displays the previous frame The movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down 5 Asin Step 4 use the arrow pad to select the last frame of the part you want to keep and press 4oeqAeld m Editing movies 6 Press WO to select OK then press e If you want to select different frames select RESET and press and repeat the procedure from Step 4 To quit the editing function select CANCEL and press 7 Press WO to select NEW FILE or OVERWRITE then press NEW FILE Stores the edited movie as a new movie E LECT ET NEW FILE Ga OVERWRITE Stores the edited movie with mw ee the same name as the _ original The original movie is not stored CANCEL 4 SELECT E GO OK The edited movie is stored and the screen returns to the playback mode e You cannot edit movies with sound which were taken with another digital camera NG e You cannot select NEW FILE if there is insufficient memory space on the card e You cannot create an index or edit a movie when the movie is played back setting SWITCH FRAME to Or e Movies shot in MPEG4 format are edited in 0 5 second interval
53. 0 mm H x 68 5 mm D 4 11 x 2 4 x 2 7 excluding protrusions 300 g 0 68 Ib without battery and card SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER Glossary of terms A Aperture Priority Mode You set the aperture yourself and the camera automatically varies the shutter speed so that the picture is taken with the best exposure AE Automatic Exposure The camera automatically sets the exposure The 3 AE modes available on this camera are P mode in which the camera selects both the aperture and shutter speed A mode in which the user selects the aperture and the camera sets the shutter speed and S mode in which the user selects the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture In M mode the user selects both the aperture and the shutter speed Aperture The adjustable lens opening which controls the amount of light that enters the camera The larger the aperture the shorter the depth of field and the fuzzier the background The smaller the aperture the greater the depth of field and the sharper the background Larger aperture values indicate smaller apertures and smaller aperture values indicate larger apertures CCD Charge Coupled Device This converts light passing through the lens into electrical signals On this camera light is picked up and converted into RGB signals to build a single image Contrast Detection Method This is used to meas
54. 0002 153 Using the shortcut menu 0 00000 eee 154 MY MODE SETUP MP 2 0 0 155 CARD SETUP Formatting cards T 158 Contents Information display INFO eeoa aaa 160 Monitor viewfinder brightness adjustment I I 161 REC VIEW c 24 e4 20c008 8 madadeeeoee NIA KAMA PRAAN kAG 162 SLEEP Sleep Timer 2 0000 cee eee eee 163 BECO pied ce NA NA Fe ee ee Os 164 SHUTTER SOUND se deee20280 cbcaedeae see BANA AN ka 165 VOLUME Playback volume 2 000005 166 POWER ON OFF SETUP Power on off display sound setting 0 0 00 c eee eee eee 167 SCREEN SEIU Pcs cd bad eanbsoduddesdcre habe sda 168 FILE NAME mo dics giba eon Aa end aug tend BAG ma 169 PIXEL MAPPING 24 waaa 0k 6A Ban PATAG NAGP ERES LAA NMA W 170 Measurement units m ft a 171 VIDEO OUT Video output selection 172 9 Print setting DPOF 173 How to print pictures Lh eee 173 All frame reservation PE cee ee 175 Single frame reservation h 0 0 0 0 cece eee 177 Trimming 420 za aabe dt enn tance edands dee cueae DAANG 180 Resetting print reservation data LL 182 10 Direct printing PictBridge 184 Using the direct printing function 05 184 Connecting the camera to a printer 185 Printing pictures saa KABA GA NAG WAG ERE AABANG 186 ES aaa aaa Y 187 PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode 189 AL
55. 180 8 9 10 Press After setting the number of prints and date time printing data and trimming the picture press to complete the print reservations and return to the screen in Step 4 e The Lh icon appears on the displayed picture e Repeat Steps 4 to 8 to make print reservations for other images Press 2 to display the single frame reservation menu e The Lh PRINT ORDER screen appears screen then press Ri once more to complete the print reservations 40dq Bues jug Wi 40da Bumjas und PI Trimming This function enables you to crop part of a recorded picture and print out the enlarged section only Q9 Press amp O on the single frame reservation screen to select fH trimming and press 9 0 3 Single frame reservation P 177 If trimming has already been set the screen appears Press to select Wo RESET then press 0K RESET at A Use the arrow pad and zoom lever to decide the trimming position and size Press DM to move the trimming frame e Use the zoom lever to decide the trimming size The trimming frame changes from horizontal to vertical and vice versa when the maximum or minimum size is reached Arrow pad OK button Press GO Ok Trimming 4 Press WO to select OK then press OK RESET CANCEL Saves the current tr
56. 47 3157 U S A Tel 631 844 5000 Technical Support USA 24 7 online automated help http www olympusamerica com support Phone customer support Tel 1 888 553 4448 Toll free Our phone customer support is available from 8 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday ET E Mail distec olympus com Olympus software updates can be obtained at http www olympus com digital Olympus Europa GmbH Premises Goods delivery Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympus europa com or call our TOLL FREE NUMBER 00800 67 10 83 00 for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Luxemburg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Please note some mobile phone services provider do not permit access or request an additional prefix to 800 numbers For all not listed European Countries and in case that you can t get connected to the above mentioned number please make use of the following CHARGED NUMBERS 49 180 5 67 10 83 or 49 40 237 73 899 Our Technical Customer Support is available from 9 am to 6 pm MET Monday to Friday 2004 OLYMPUS CORPORATION VT823102 OLYMPUS AMEDIA DIGITAL PERSONAL CAMERA COMPUTER DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL How to use your PC to get t
57. 8 Me 2000 XP Macintosh OS 9 X Downloading image files using other OS For other OS users By connecting the camera to a computer with the provided USB cable images on a card can be transferred to the computer Some OS s operating systems may need a special setup before connecting to the camera for the first time Follow the chart below For details see the Olympus Corporate Site or phone customer support Identifying the OS p 6 Windows 98 MacOS 9 0 9 2 OS X 98 SE Second Edition Windows Me 2000 XP Eor OS 8 6 see below Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 p 9 y Connecting the camera to the computer using the provided USB cable Windows p 11 Mac p 24 v v Confirming the computer recognizes the camera p 14 v v Downloading image files Windows p 17 Mac p 26 v Y v Disconnecting the USB cable Windows p 20 Mac p 30 Even if your computer has a USB connector data transfer may not function correctly if you are using one of the operating systems listed below or if you have an add on USB connector extension card etc Windows 95 NT 4 0 Windows 98 98 SE upgrade from Windows 95 Mac OS 8 6 or lower except Mac OS 8 6 equipped with USB MASS Storage Support 1 3 5 installed at the factory Data transfer is not guaranteed on a home built PC system or PCs with no factory installed OS Flowchart A Caution Note When connecting the camera to the co
58. A Master software or other software For details on using commercial graphics applications refer to their instruction manuals QuickTime is needed for playing back movies QuickTime is included on the provided software CD If you want to process images make sure to download them to your computer first Depending on the software image files may be destroyed if the images are processed rotated etc while they are on the card Identifying the OS Identify the OS on your computer before connecting the camera How to identify the OS depends on the computer Windows 1 Double click the My Computer icon on your desktop When the My computer icon is not on your desktop click Control Panel from the Start menu 2 Double click the Control Panel icon LG Ls Se Cito Ay EJ Piinters ly Computer Control Panel pote Sthexkled Web Folder view 3 Double click the System icon ai ts Ela tae sl lt B Accessibility AddNew Add Remove Date Time Display ions Hard Programs Control gPanel a aa amp amp E My Computer The way the file icons inside the folder appear may vary depending on your Note version of Windows If you don t see the icon you are looking for click on View all Control Panel options on the left of the window Identifying the OS BEE RHEE REE EERE RRR RRR RRR
59. AF target mark on a subject at the desired distance and press the shutter button halfway 2 Keeping the shutter button half pressed press e The distance indicator is displayed e MF is selected and the focus is locked at the same distance as when you performed focus lock Even if you move the cursor to the top of the distance indicator focusing is not possible at Co Adjust the cursor position by pressing while watching the monitor If the zoom lever is pressed after performing manual focus the saved focus distance may be changed Perform setting again Metering There are three ways of measuring the brightness of a subject ESP metering Meters the center of the subject and the surrounding area separately Spot metering Exposure is determined by metering within the AF target area In this mode a subject can be shot with optimal exposure regardless of the background light I P 85 Multi metering Meters the brightness of the subject at up to 8 different points to set the optimal exposure based on the average brightness This method is useful with a high contrast subject Ds P 86 Spot metering Aba Aa al ASIM P 1 Inthe top menu select ESP e gt e and press e In the top menu the setting can be made in the same way as selecting MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt ESP e gt e 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 Arrow pad OK b
60. EG aiee Seba YANA 108 220 L Landscape Portrait shooting OB AA 48 Landscape shooting s 48 Language SF 28 LENS AA Po a ahaa a ad 12 LENS Caps 224335 pakanan 18 25 Lens cap string 18 Lithium ion battery 19 M Macro mode shooting W 90 Manual focus MF 83 Manual shooting M 50 76 Measurement Unit m ft meters feet 171 Memory gauge 17 Metering 453i wee ee eae 85 Microphone 12 103 105 139 Mode dial 12 47 MODE MENU 40 Monitor 13 14 51 124 161 Monitor brightness adjustment I 161 Monitor button 0 13 51 MOVIE PLAY 322 24 Japan oman 130 MOVIE PLAYBACK 130 Movie record 56 MPEG4 wa segues deel ee 107 221 Multi metering fe MULTI 86 My Mode MP 50 77 Index MY MODE SETUP My 155 N Night Scene shooting amp 48 NOISE REDUCTION Q 120 NORMAL Record mode 106 NTSC AE 172 221 Number of storable still pictures 51 108 O OK Menu button 13 34 One touch white balance CO 114 Optical ZOOM gsc dese BKA 58 P PAlb 64 pnka 172 221 PANORAMA 98 PictBridge 184 221 Picture rotation 4 138 PIXEL MAPPING 170 PIKES AA bbe 221 Playback atawa an 25 124 PlaybackonTV 137 Portra
61. ITAL ZOOM 60 Diopter adjustment dial 13 32 Direct printing 184 DPOF 225 k2ng oes 173 219 DRIVE 2 224 2333 eeeoeenns eee 95 E Editing amovie 135 ENLARGE SIZE 4 0 20o nana 107 Erase button 4f 13 145 Erasing pictures 7 145 Error codes 199 200 ESP metering 85 220 Index AA AA 220 Exposure anann aaan 88 220 Exposure compensation 112 Exposure differential 76 External flash 69 F File name 169 FILE NAME 04 pawa cece gee es 169 RIENG say Aman Nba 169 Fill in flash ZF 64 BEC PA 12 61 Flash button 13 61 Flash charging 63 Flash intensity control 68 Flash mode naana cetera tes 61 Flash mode button 3 13 61 Flash off sda abaka kakay 65 Flash stand by 52 Fluoescent lamp E3 114 PONG hahahaa 52 54 78 FOCUS Lock wie dha 54 FORMAT Diaect e 158 Frame number 16 Full auto shooting Aig 47 FULLTIME AF 79 FUNCTION 2 200 508 ene ees 102 G Green lamp 0055 52 H HIGH 24 5centewr ue eat ASAR 106 High speed sequential shooting HILL 95 Histogram display uli 122 FAIOVSHhOGrs ce eeu een os 12 69 AO ca AA 106 110 ESP lan NA eee Ala 78 Index display EJ 127 Information display INFO 160 Ko O AA AA 111 220 J JP
62. L ITALIANO PYCCKUN PORTUGUES H Aaa PW ON OFF SETUP OFF 1 2 P 167 SCREEN SETUP P 168 IM P 161 D P 30 VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL P 172 f 4 9 16 P 128 __ OFF 1 2 P 164 VOLUME P 166 CO P 129 INFO P 160 SWITCH FRAME ALL On P 144 a O D D D O c a 227 List of menus gt mode movies Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref Page MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE P 146 FORMAT 158 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 147 e S ENGLISH P 28 FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKUN PORTUGUES BAG PW ON OFF SETUP OFF 1 2 P 167 IC P 161 P 30 VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL P 172 Ea 4 9 16 P 128 OFF 1 2 P 164 VOLUME P 166 MOVIE PLAY MOVIE PLAYBACK PLAYBACK P 130 FRAME BY FRAME CAPTURE EXIT INDEX _ OK RESET P 133 CANCEL EDIT OK RESET P 135 CANCEL INFO P 160 SWITCH FRAME ALL On P 144 D O o D D O a 228 1st curtain 4 SLOW1 65 1st curtain with red eye reduction j3 SLOW1 66 AINT 2IN oe tae ee ee 100 2nd curtain SLOW2 66 Ogee eae ees 107 A AISIM 00 05 73 AN OUT jack 12 137 AC adapter 24 NN carta tye eee het KAT RE 219 AE lock AEL
63. L PRINT mode 22222 193 ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode 195 Trim th picture AAAH 197 Exiting GIreCEPNNONG seres deh Rees eee HE raria reipi 198 If an error code is displayed 00000 ee eee 199 Contents 11 Miscellaneous 200 EO CO0ES ca anan rrera Gabe ewe GA NEA eo ee LANA LA 200 TRGUDIGSNOOUNG 02 5 0 KAKAW oa WER PSE eee Ka 201 List of factory default settings 209 Modes and Shooting Functions 05 212 Camera maintenance 000 cece eee 215 How to replace the battery CR2025 of the remote control device 216 SPECIHCAONS AA 217 Glossary of terms a 219 BISCO Men S eroste bk Nga YG mha a A a ee Gre ee AG 223 lap AP PP AA 229 Indications used in this manual Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational problems Also warns of operations that should be absolutely avoided Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of your camera Reference pages describing details or associated information Names of parts Camera Remote control receiver 23 P 93 Zoom lever W T EJO 83 P 58 126 127 Shutter button ISS P 51 Mode dial 0 3 P 47 Self timer Remote control lamp 33 P 92 93 Flash 3 P61 Hot shoe IR P 69 Strap eyelet 3 P 18 Microphone 3 P 103 104 139 Speaker DC IN jack IS P 24 USB connec
64. LAYBACK menu o 089 4oeqAeld E Viewing movies elf you selected CAPTURE Play back the movie one frame at a time until the frame you want to save MOVIE PLAYBACK as a still picture is displayed lt a Press Press DO to select CAPTURE then press 3 oot Press DO to select OK then press KO Ho GO OKI e A still picture is created from the extracted movie frame and is displayed on the screen TIPS 22s EE EBA GHANA EN AA eee D e Movies can also be played back in the shooting mode using QUICK VIEW 83 QUICK VIEW P 125 e Pictures created from movies are saved in 640 x 480 resolution D Pictures may appear grainier than still pictures of the same size Note You cannot create an index if there is insufficient memory space on the card e The card access lamp blinks while the camera is reading the movie from the card Reading of movies may take considerable time Do not open the battery compartment card cover while the card access lamp is blinking as this may cause not only the data on the card to be damaged but may render the card unusable e When playing back movies shot in MPEG4 format the following restrictions apply e The playback functions are slow to start The movie does not play back smoothly in reverse e Movie frames are captured in 0 5 second intervals Editing movies This function lets you crea
65. M AHK ASIM AISIM 7 Zoom pail DIGITAL ZOOM vi SUPER ZOOM g AF MODE vi FULLTIME AF yi AF AREA vi Manual focus v AUTO v u K2 g z T SLOW1 v lt 4 SLOW v EsLOw2 E v BA 7 3 SLOW yi 2 vA MULTI vi AEL AF LOCK Ni Y V sy vl Y Oj HID AF y Modes and Shooting Functions Mode BKT PANORAMA AUTO CVs fa Abs yi O v2 AISIM A S M 2IN1 BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA WHITE BOARD BLACK BOARD amp still pictures FUNCTION FW OS el eR amp movies ISO SIS WB WBY SHARPNESS CONTRAST SATURATION Se Se RS NOISE REDUCTION REDUCE FLICKER INFO ALL RESET es PW ON OFF SETUP REC VIEW SLEEP 213 a Q 2 D 5 D je a D O D D D c a Modes and Shooting Functions Mode Asha AUTO Ang MY MODE SETUP PP FILE NAME et O AISIM S M P PIXEL MAPPING e D m ft pos VIDEO OUT SHORT CUT PE CUSTOM BUTTON p Ex SHUTTER SOUND cf x x x x x x x ax1x418x1B v Available Not available 1 Cannot be selected in 88 mode 2 Cannot be selected in 9 mode 3 Cannot be selected in MY mode 214 Camera maintenance After use Turn off the camera and fit the lens cap on the lens If you do not intend to use the cam
66. MENU gt PICTURE gt CONTRAST and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 GR H Arrow pad OK button N Press amp to adjust the contrast between 5 and 5 e To increase the contrast Press The light and dark areas are defined more clearly making the image look crisper To reduce the contrast CONTRAST 4C 0 Press The light and dark areas become less defined giving the image a softer impression Use this setting when you want to edit images on a PC e W uap SHARPNESS e When you have finished setting the contrast press Press again to exit the menu SATURATION This function adjusts the color depth AK Aa Ae O Gl A S M P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE gt MENU gt PICTURE gt SATURATION and press 9 How to use the menus P 35 OKN a Arrow pad OK button 2 Press WO to adjust the saturation between 5 and 5 SATURATION C 0 e e e To increase the saturation Press Colors become darker and more intense e To reduce the saturation Press Colors become lighter e When you have finished setting the saturation press Press again to exit the menu ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py I ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py Pa NOISE REDUCTION This function red
67. O OK the data or keeping it Press XO to select then press Oo 4 Select the frame you want to print using the arrow pad and press G wa 40dq Bues jug e 40dq Bunjas zuid a Single frame reservation 5 Select the appropriate item using the arrow pad SINGLE PRINT MORE Sets the number of prints date time and trim size The print reservation data is set and the screen proceeds to Step 6 SINGLE PRINT Sets single frame print The date time and trimming settings are not available 3 Go to Step 9 ERTA ETTE menu CANCEL Cancels the print reservation for the displayed picture Resetting print reservation data Ik P 182 END Completes the print reservation gt Go to Step 11 6 Press WO to select x number of prints CO date time or t trimming then press 9 7 Perform each setting Set the number of prints Press AO to set the desired number of prints then press o Increases the number OS Decreases the number ib UA a nee a SELECT CO gt OKI Set the date time printing data Press O to select NO DATE or TIME then press NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE All the selected pictures are printed with the shooting date TIME 7 All the selected pictures are printed with the shooting time Single frame reservation Trim the picture DS Trimming P
68. OFF SETUP to display the registered picture 1 3 POWER ON OFF SETUP Power on off display sound setting P 167 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt SCREEN SETUP and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 If a picture is already registered the IMAGE EXISTING screen is displayed asking if you want to cancel the currently registered picture and register a new one To register a new picture select ar RESET and press If you select KEEP the screen returns to the menu Arrow pad OK button IMAGE EXISTING RESET CANCEL 4 SELECT GO OK 2 Select the picture you want to register using the arrow pad and press 3 Press WO to select OK then press e The picture is registered and the screen SET AS PWON o SCREEN returns to the menu e Press again to exit the menu CANCEL 4 SELECTS GO OK O e You cannot register pictures and movie frames that cannot be played back on this camera Note FILE NAME The camera automatically creates file names and folder names for images to be stored in Files can be numbered from 0001 to 9999 and folders can be numbered from 100 to 999 Examples are shown below Folder name File name DCIM OLYMP Pmdd jpg TT T mall Folder No Month File No 100 999 1 C 0001 9999 Day 01 31 e Month Jan
69. OLYMPUS AMEDIA DIGITAL CAMERA C 770 Ultra Zoom REFERENCE MANUAL Click Here gt CAMERA OPERATION MANUAL Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL Explanation of how to download images between your digital camera and PC OLYMPUS CAMEDIA DIGITAL CAMERA C 770 Ultra Zoom REFERENCE MANUAL Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera Before you start to use your new camera please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs In the interest of continually improving products Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number C 770 Ultra Zoom RM 2 Remote control Trade Name OLYMPUS Responsible Party Olympus America Inc Address 2 Corporate Center Drive Melville New York 11747 3157 U S A Telephone Number 1 631 844 5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This devi
70. PS amma aaa D To save the locked metered value exposure after shooting AE memory After Step 2 or 3 hold down AEL E for more than 1 second appears While is displayed the exposure is saved Press AEL E again to cancel the AE memory AE lock was canceled Do not operate any of the buttons or the mode dial after performing AE lock Doing so will cancel AE lock The camera had emerged from sleep mode or the power was turned off e AE lock is not available when multi metering is enabled Turn multi metering off Note 1 3 MULTI METERING P 86 e AE lock is not available when a menu is displayed on the screen Exit the menu I How to use the menus P 35 bunooys padugapy Ki bunooys padugapy PI Macro mode shooting Focusing is usually slow when you get close to a subject W 7 cm 2 8 to 60 cm 2 0 ft T 1 2 m 3 9 ft to 2m 6 6 ft However in the W mode focusing is performed quickly When the optical zoom lever is at the maximum wide position and you are as close as 7 cm 2 8 to your subject you can fill the entire frame with your subject If the center of the frame within the AF target mark is metered when you are close to the subject and you shoot with the optimal exposure the picture will turn out well I gt Spot metering P 85 With the macro mode B FB mma In the top menu select W gt amp and press e In the top menu th
71. RLESS and PICS SHEET are set to Lh STANDARD gt Go to Step 4 3 Use WA to select framed or unframed then press OFF C The image is printed inside a blank frame ON The image is printed filling the entire page 4 Use QH or the control dial to select the image you want to print and press e The PRINT screen is displayed 0 SELECT gt P PRINT OK _ SINGLE PRINT MORE 7 26pugjia Bunulud 399110 3 a6pugjoid Bunulud jal1g Printing pictures 5 Press WA to select OK then press e Printing starts To cancel printing select CANCEL and press The PRINT MODE SELECT screen is displayed e When printing is finished the screen returns to Step 4 Repeat Steps 4 and 5 and print all the pictures you want to print CANCEL Printing pictures PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode mma In the PRINT MODE SELECT Zoom lever screen press to select PRINT or MULTI PRINT then press Arrow pad OK button v lt 72 5 2 Press WO to select the paper size then press e PRINT mode Go to Step 3 e MULTI PRINT mode Go to Step 4 CEBSTANDARD p T e When the PRINT PAPER screen is not v displayed SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS SHEET are set to L STANDARD CANCEL J SELECT E GO OK Go to Step 5 3 Use WO to select framed or unframed then
72. RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR REESE a a 4 A System Properties window will Svan Paper ana appear Note and record the j a System information Confirm that your system is Windows 98 98 SE Me 2000 Professional or Windows XP then press OK to close the window If your OS is Windows 98 98 SE proceed to Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 f amp p 9 Users running Windows Me 2000 XP ts p 11 Users running other OS 03 p 31 Mac OS Macintosh Select About This Computer from the Apple menu on the menu bar A window appears with the name of the computer s OS Confirm that the OS is OS 9 0 9 2 or OS X ia File Edit View Specia ee Computer Calculator gt Chooser Gi Control Panels gt fp Favorites Key Caps Network Browser G RecentApplications gt Fil Recent Documents gt J Recent Servers gt c Remote Access Status Scrapbook 4 Sherlock 2 Stickies O About This Computer HO E MacOs 9 Yersion Mac 05 9 0 Built in Memory 128 MB Yirtual Memory 129 MB used on Mac 05 9 DE Largest Unused Block 103 6 MB amp Apple Computer Inc 1983 1999 E Mac 05 26 2 MB LZ simpleText seok W Users running Mac OS 9 X I p 23 Users running other OS I p 31 Windows Using Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Make sure that Your computer is turned on and Windows is running f you are running any applications quit them all You are recommended to pow
73. SHQ 2288 x 1712 HQ 2288 x 1712 P 106 SAT 1280 x 960 SQ2 640 x 480 D P 30 CARD SETUP _ YES NO P 158 D O D D 3 D O c a 223 List of menus 23 mode 09 28 Aa Aa A S M P Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref Page MODE MENU CAMERA ESP e ESP 8 MULTI P 85 86 Y OFF amp Y P 90 91 DRIVE OO H P95 AF Gy BKT ISO _ AUTO 64 100 200 P 111 400 AISI ASM P 73 mI 1 2 3 4 3 MY MODE 1 P 77 MY MODE 4 ph zz 2 0 2 0 P 68 ZsLow ESL0OW1 P 67 3SLOW 5 SLOW NOISE REDUCTION OFF ON P 120 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 60 FULLTIME AF OFF ON P 79 AF MODE iESP SPOT P 78 PANORAMA P 98 21N 1 P 100 FUNCTION OFF BLACK amp P 102 WHITE SEPIA WHITE BOARD BLACK BOARD AF AREA P 80 INFO _ OFF ON P 160 2 ak LL OFF ON P 122 mi still pictures OFF ON P 103 D SUPER ZOOM OFF ON P 59 D PICTURE lt TIFF SHQ HQ P 106 z SQ1 SQ2 2 WB _ AUTO PRESET P 113 m way _ RED7 BLUE7 P 116 SHARPNESS 5 5 P 117 CONTRAST 5 5 P 118 SATURATION 5 5 P 119 CARD CARD SETUP
74. W or HIGH and press e To turn off the beep sound select OFF and press e Press again to exit the menu SELECT CE GO ka SHUTTER SOUND You can select from 2 kinds of sound for the shutter button You can also set the volume of each kind of sound to LOW or HIGH You can turn the sound off completely by setting OFF QA fa Ae O el 0 A S M P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt SHUTTER SOUND and press 9 How to use the menus P 35 Arrow pad OK button 2 Select 1 or 2 and press 9 Then select LOW or HIGH and press e To turn off the shutter sound select OFF and press Press again to exit the menu CEZ CUB SELECT CE GO suonduny Inja sn a suoljouny Inja sn pa VOLUME Playback volume You can adjust the volume when playing back a still picture with sound ora movie as well as the volume of the sound generated when the power is turned on or off There are 5 levels to choose from 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt VOLUME and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 ox 1 Arrow pad OK button 2 Press WO to set the volume then press e Press again to exit the menu Selecting this level will mute the sound com
75. again to exit the menu eT 40dq umes jug e 3 a6pugjoid Bunulud jaJ1g 10 Direct printing PictBridge Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer with the USB cable you can print out recorded pictures directly With the camera connected to the printer select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints on the camera s monitor It is also possible to print out pictures using the print reservation data Rs Print setting DPOF P 173 To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge refer to the printer s instruction manual What is PictBridge It is the standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different manufacturers and printing out pictures directly kh STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings Selecting Lh STANDARD on the settings screens I P 189 to 196 images are printed according to this setting See the instruction manual for your printer for its standard settings or inquire with the printer manufacturers For details of printing paper types ink cassettes etc refer to the printer s instruction manual e You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when printing m pictures If you use the battery make sure that it is fully charged If Note the camera stops operating while communicating with the printer the printer may malfunction or image data ma
76. al flash require that adjustments be made on the external flash unit If an external flash is used in the auto mode match it with the F value and ISO settings on the camera 4 Even if the auto F value and ISO of the external flash are set to the same conditions as those on the camera depending on the photographic conditions it is possible that the correct exposure may not be obtained anyway In such a case adjust the auto F value or ISO value on the external flash unit or calculate the distance in the manual mode and use it that way 5 Use a flash whose illuminating angle covers the angle of view of the lens However in close up photography with the lens on the wide setting the bottom of the image may not expose correctly The ideal is to have a wide angle adapter to fit on the flash and spread the illumination angle so it is wider 6 Use a flash unit with a flash time of 1 200 sec or less when using the flash at full strength For devices with a long flash time a portion of the light emitted will not contribute to the exposure 7 If a flash unit or other accessory TTL flash that has additional communications functions other than an Olympus FL series flash is used it may not only fail to function normally but may also cause damage to the camera s circuitry Do not use such a device Bi D on gt 5 Advanced shooting A S M mode Select the shooting mode to be used when the mode dial is set to A S M zg
77. alled Shutter Priority AE mode The user selects the shutter speed and the camera automatically varies the aperture so that the picture is taken with the best exposure Sleep Mode A mode designed to save battery life The camera automatically enters the sleep mode if you do not operate it for a certain time To get out of the sleep mode use any button on the camera shutter button arrow pad etc Synchro Terminals Terminals on an external flash unit for connecting it to the camera 221 3 sSno ueLJJ SIN 2 sno ueLJj SIN Glossary of terms TFT Thin Film Transistor Color Monitor A transistor color monitor constructed using thin film technology TIFF Tagged Image File Format A format used for saving highly detailed black and white or color image data TIFF image files can be handled by software programs for scanners and graphics applications This camera uses TIFF in an uncompressed format TTL Through The Lens System To help adjust exposure a light receptor built into the camera directly measures the light passing through the lens TTL AUTO For use with an external flash Light emitted by the flash is measured by the light receptor in the camera as it passes through the lens A signal is then sent to adjust the external flash intensity 222 List of menus o O mode MA Top menu Setting Ref Page DRIVE _ D H1 Gy AF P 95 lt _ _ _
78. an external flash but vignetting may occur Check the recorded image on the monitor bunooys padugapy Ki bunooys padugapy PI Self timer shooting This function lets you take pictures using the self timer Fix the camera securely on a tripod for self timer shooting This function is useful for taking pictures where you want to be included in the photograph DTI A A la A O oe ow A S M P 1 Select by repeatedly pressing S cm Self timer C o Remote control button Shutter button e If no operation is performed for about 3 seconds the selected mode is set and the mode selector screen is automatically exited P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 HO 228881712 30 i N Press the shutter button fully to take the picture e Pressing the shutter button halfway locks the focus and exposure e The self timer remote control lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds then starts blinking After blinking for approximately 2 seconds the picture is taken Self timer e To stop shooting while in 99 mode press Remote control lamp the shutter button fully again e To cancel the self timer press as The self timer mode is automatically canceled after one shot Am e If sequential shooting is attempted in self timer mode the camera shoots max 5 frames regardless of the setting Note Remote control shooting Shooting is possible using the remote control device pro
79. ance conditions Press 2 to save your adjustment e The white balance can be adjusted in 7 increments in both red and blue directions e After saving the adjustment press again to exit the menu SHARPNESS This function adjusts the sharpness of the image 1 Inthe top menu select MODE gt MENU gt PICTURE gt SHARPNESS and press 9 How to use the menus P 35 OK Arrow pad OK button 2 Press WO to adjust the sharpness between 5 and 5 e To increase the sharpness Press 2 The image contours are emphasized making the image appear sharper and more vivid Use this setting when you want to print pictures e To reduce the sharpness Press The image contours are softened Use this setting when you want to edit images on a PC e When you have finished setting the sharpness press Press again to exit the menu D e If you adjust the sharpness too far toward noise may become conspicuous in the picture Note nsodx pue yjenb abew ay bunsn py Ki ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py Pa CONTRAST This function adjusts the contrast of images For example you can make images with marked differences in light and shadow softer and those with less differences more vivid AK fa Aa PE al ASIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE a
80. ard cannot record play back or erase pictures Format the card or replace it with a new one CARD SETUP POWER OFF E FORMAT Press to select POWER OFF then press Replace the card with a new one Format the card ED FORMAT Press to select T FORMAT then press CAUTION ERASING ALL to display the confirmation screen Select YES YES and press NO Formatting starts If the card was successfully formatted the camera is ready to take pictures e All data stored on the card is erased when the card is formatted Note payeys Buap 7 papegs bunjao KY Selecting a language You can select a language for on screen display This reference manual shows the English on screen display in the illustrations and explanations Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera 1 Slide the power switch to C3 to AA turn the camera on Mode dial e Set the mode dial to any setting except NU KO lt INH Arrow pad OK button 2 Press The top menu is displayed 3 Press f on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU SEF MODE MENU Top menu 4 Press XO to select the SETUP tab then press 9 5 Press WO to select Z then press 9 e The green frame moves to the selected item Press 22O to select a language then press
81. available BLACK 8 WHITE Takes pictures in black and white SEPIA Gives pictures a sepia tone WHITE BOARD Pictures are in black and white with black letters on a white background emphasized to make them easier to read BLACK BOARD Pictures are in black and white with white letters on a black background emphasized to make them easier to read 1 Inthe top menu select MODE gt MENU gt CAMERA gt FUNCTION E a Oh then select a mode and press Q 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 WHITE BOARD and BLACK BOARD are Minho not available in 2 mode Press again to exit the menu NN Arrow pad OK button TIPS E E E m E E H E E E E E E a E E E Hm E E E a a E H E E E Hm a E D Letters do not show clearly with WHITE BOARD or BLACK BOARD Use exposure compensation IS Exposure compensation P 112 D When WHITE BLACK BOARD is selected the flash is automatically set to off Note WB and SATURATION cannot be used in Function shooting Recording sound with still pictures Sound can be recorded when taking still pictures Recording starts about 0 5 seconds after the shutter is released and lasts about 4 seconds When this function is enabled sound is recorded automatically every time you take a picture QA A la Ae O eI mM ASIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE Shutter button MENU gt CAMERA gt 4 gt ON
82. be opened in the default image viewer of the operating system If you want to View the image a different size or process it you will need to open the image with software that supports JPEG or TIFF images files such as Paint Shop Pro Photoshop or CAMEDIA Master software the image is being copied Never open the card cover on the camera load or remove the batteries or connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the lamp is blinking as the image files may be destroyed h The lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp blinks while Caution 28 Downloading images to your computer Mac OS X Malfunctions such as the following may occur due to the OS e If the camera is not connected correctly a malfunction occurs in the computer e Date and time information of image files is not accurately displayed If the card cover of the camera is opened while connecting to the computer the untitled icon does not disappear from the desktop etc When the computer has recognized the camera the Apple Image Capture software dialog appears 1 From the Download To menu NG 3100Z C3020Z select a destination folder Download To Pictures Movies and Music folders 0 2 To download all images click Hot Plug Action Image Capture Application raj Download All 5r To selectively download images aa a click Download Some and highlight the desired images The images are tran
83. brightness 0 3 Monitor viewfinder brightness adjustment P 161 The monitor or viewfinder is hard to see Bright light such as direct sunlight may cause vertical lines smears to appear on the image in the monitor or viewfinder This does not affect recorded pictures To check the area the camera is focusing on If you press while pressing the shutter button halfway the area you are focusing on is enlarged Pressing once more returns the size to normal This function is not available in the digital zoom range DIGITAL ZOOM Using the digital zoom P 60 soiseq Bunooysg e Press the shutter button gently using the ball of your finger If it is pressed hard the camera may move and pictures may come out Note blurred Recorded pictures will be saved on the card regardless of whether the camera is turned off or the batteries are replaced or removed Never open the battery compartment card cover remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter while the card access lamp is blinking Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have just taken When taking pictures against strong backlight the area of the picture in shadow may appear colored soiseq Bunooysg pa If correct focus cannot be obtained When the subject cannot be focused on you can focus the camera on another point at roughly the same distance focus lock and take the picture as explained below Us
84. camera is turned on again OFF The settings made before the power is turned off are saved 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt ALL RESET gt OFF or ON and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button AN e MY MODE settings and the settings in the SETUP tab in the MODE MENU ALL RESET m etc are saved even when ALL Note RESET is set to ON suoljoun Injasn 147 suoljouny Injasn pa ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings Functions that All Reset ON setting affects Factory Factory Function default i default setting setting Lights in amp mode e o pao pwe pos PS Bbs Poo 3 pictures FLICKER 5 SLOW g SLOW1 SQ1 1280 x 960 NOISE Sa 640 x 480 DIGITAL ZOOM This sets whether the monitor turns on or not when the camera is turned on 148 CUSTOM BUTTON Functions listed in the table below can be AEL amp amp 4 assigned to the custom button on the camera AE Lock Custom button This makes it easy to jump to frequently used functions simply by pressing the custom button without having to select a shortcut menu or MODE MENU from the top menu Available functions AE LOCK factory default setting AF LOCK ESP 8 OFF W sy DRIVE O O HIDI AF BKT SLOW SLOW1 3SLOW1 SLOW2 P 67 NOISE REDUCTION
85. ce must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations For customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European lt requirements for safety health environment and customer protection CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe Trademarks e IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation e Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation e Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc e All other company and product names are registered trademarks and or trademarks of their respective owners The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the Design Rule for Camera File System DCF standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA How to use this manual This manual contains a list of contents an index and a list of menus to enable you to easily find the function that you want to use or find out more about Using the list of contents I P 6 All the titles in the manual are listed here grouped into chapters There is a chapter containing information to read before using your camera for the first time a chapter that describes basic shooting p
86. code appears on the camera s monitor during direct print setting or printing see the following table For more details refer to the printer s instruction manual Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action Oh The camera is not Disconnect the camera connected to the printer and connect it again NO CONNECTION correctly correctly There is no paper in the Load some paper in the I printer printer NO PAPER The printer has run out of Replace the ink cartridge ink in the printer NO INK The paper is jammed Remove the jammed GN paper JAMMED The printer s paper Do not manipulate the cassette has been printer while making SETTINGS removed or the printer settings on the camera CHANGED has been manipulated while making settings on the camera There is a problem with Turn off camera and m the printer and or printer Check the printer PRINT ERROR camera and remedy any problems before turning the power on again N e If an error code other than those shown above is displayed refer to Error codes P 200 j o Mm 26pugjia Bunulud 392110 a O o D D O c a Monitor indication 11 Miscellaneous Error codes Possible cause The card is not inserted or it cannot be recognized Corrective action Insert a card or insert a different card If the problem persists format the card If NO CARD the card cannot be formatted
87. contrast at the same distance as the intended subject focus lock recompose your shot and then take the picture If the subject has no vertical lines hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway then return the camera to the horizontal position while keeping the button pressed halfway and take the picture If the subject still cannot be focused on use the manual focus I3 Manual focus P 83 The green lamp blinks The subject cannot be brought into focus Subject with low Subject with an Subject without contrast extremely bright area in vertical lines the center of the frame The green lamp lights but the subject cannot be brought into focus Mm N fa iaae iliil Subjects at different Fast moving subject The subject to be distances focused on is not in the center of the frame soiseq Buljoous e soiseq Bunooysg pa N Recording movies This function allows you to record movies If amp is set to ON sound is recorded at the same time If you select MPEG4 for the record mode you can record a long movie in MPEG format 0 3 Record mode P 106 Slide the power switch to Q Zoom lever I Power on off P 25 Shutter button e The monitor turns on The available recording time on the card that you are using is displayed Decide the composition of the picture e You can use th
88. d cover Remove the battery Connect or disconnect the AC adapter O Never do the following during formatting as they may cause the suonduny jnjesp a suonduny Injasn pa Information display This function lets you display detailed shooting information on the monitor for approx 3 seconds in the playback mode For details of the information displayed see Viewfinder and monitor indications P 14 A AA Aa A O E m A S M P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt INFO gt ON or OFF and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 ok H Arrow pad Pressing in the top menu A TEI displays the full amount of shooting information on the monitor ON To turn INFO off press to display the top menu and press again Ex Playback mode PA hs 1 OLS Ea wx OL dues HO SIZE 228081712 an Fg OOO 00 ee EO laa RES KE 180100 a 04 06 17 15 30 eS FILE 100 0090 04 06 17 15 30 30 When INFO is ON When INFO is OFF A e If the picture has been taken with a different camera setting INFO to ON in gt mode may still not display all the information Note f is set the histogram is displayed regardless of whether INFO is set to ON or OFF e If you are using a print service without DPOF the specified file numbers are displayed wh
89. d end of the provided USB cable into the USB port on your computer as shown below Look for this mark USB port The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer For details Note refer to your computer s manual 3 After making sure that the camera is turned off connect the end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera The location of the USB connector or multi connector varies depending on the camera model Refer to the camera manual for details Computer USB connector or multi connector Connecting the camera to the computer EPNPN UB Nan aNEaARERRERERERERERERRRRARERERRERERERERERERRNREREREREEREREEEREEEEEEE RE 4 Turn the camera on in GF Lens barrier playback mode e Most cameras with a lens barrier turn on automatically in Step 3 with the exception of some kiltonar models which require you to press 6 button the monitor button or DA button 5 When the screen shown right appears on the monitor in Step 4 use the arrow pad to select PC and press the OK button SELECT GO OK OK button 6 The computer recognizes the camera as a new Lamp device e Depending on the camera model when you connect the camera to the computer the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp may light
90. d that are PW ON OFF SETUP output when the power is turned on or P 167 off FILE NAME Changes how file names are assigned P 169 PIXEL MAPPING Checks the CCD and image processing P170 functions for errors IDI Adjusts the brightness of the viewfinder P 161 or monitor D Sets the date and time P 30 Selects NTSC or PAL according to your VIDEO OUT TV s video signal type TV video signal P 172 types differ depending on the region Sets the beep sound used for button operations and warnings and adjusts P 164 the volume Mode Menus e gt mode PLAY tab EDIT tab CARD tab SETUP tab PLAY tab PLAY ft dh g Stores the necessary information on the card to allow you to print the pictures taken Displays a histogram showing the luminance distribution Adds sound to a still picture already taken P 173 The PLAY tab is not displayed during movie playback EDIT tab Bag Makes the file size smaller and saves it P140 as a new file ct Crops part of a picture and saves it as a P141 new file 2 The EDIT tab is not displayed during movie playback CARD tab Erases allimage data stored onthecard P 146 CA or format the card 158 SETUP tab Selects whether to keep the current ALL RESET camera settings when you turn off the P 147 power Selects a language for on screen es oplan P 28 Selects the picture and sound that are P
91. d with movies P 104 0 3 Recording sound P 139 TIPS 288R 3528 66 MAA eS D For more details on supported external microphones refer to the Olympus Web site http www olympus com bunooys padugapy KI nsodx pue Ajijenb abewi y Bunsn py Pa 6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure Record mode You can select a record mode in which to take pictures or shoot movies Choose the best record mode for your purpose printing editing on a PC website editing etc For information on the image size for each record mode and the number of remaining pictures and remaining recording time for the card see the table on P 108 Still Picture Record Modes Normal image mode Image becomes clearer Compression Un Hiah Application g compressed Ka compression Resolution 2288x1712 x 2288x1712 2048 x 1536 Select for the print size 1600 x 1200 Es Ka 1280 x 960 TIFF Es Ka 1024x768 1024x768 768 SQ2 SQ2 For small sized 640 x 480 HIGH NORMAL prints and website Number of pixels increase Resolution The number of pixels horizontal x vertical used when saving an image If the image will be printed higher resolutions larger numbers are recommended so that the image will be clearer However higher resolutions make the file size amount of data larger so the number of pictures that can be saved will be fewer Compression In record modes other than TIFF image data are c
92. der names and file names according to the following rules Folder name File name Example Example 1000lymp P1010001 jpg Serial number Month Day Serial number Serial numbers of image files run from 0001 to 9999 Serial numbers of folders run from 100 to 999 When file number 9999 is reached a new folder is created and assigned the next number Months January through September are expressed by the numbers 1 through 9 October by the letter A November by B and December by C 5 Double click the My Documents icon on the desktop a If you cannot find the icon on the desktop select Explorer on the Start WWCUTUGIS menu and double click the My Documents icon 18 Downloading images to your computer UBUBUEUNNNNRRERRERRARNR NEN ERE ENENN NERRRERRERENENEN EERE STE T3 T Ug O The My Documents window is mi Hon displayed 125 by My Computer Zi 6 Drag amp drop the image you want to save in the computer in this case P1010012 jpg to the My Documents window The image is saved in the computer in My Documents folder e To select all files choose Edit gt Select all When the image file has been downloaded to the computer you can view Note images by double clicking the image files downloaded to your computer The files will be opened in the default image viewer of the operating system If you want to view the image a dif
93. e movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down As in Step 4 use the arrow pad to select the last frame of the index and press wr a E Mana teh o AN E BETTEN naan A Masa ss kaan E55 a CL OK a Press amp O to select OK then press The 9 frames extracted from the movie appear as an index display then the camera returns to the playback mode The index is stored as a new picture e If you want to select different frames select RESET and press and repeat the procedure from Step 4 To quit the editing function select CANCEL and press TIPS sss se D The index is stored as a still picture in a different record mode from the original movie Record mode when the Record mode when stored movie was shot as an index MPEG4 SQ2 1024 x 768 pixels HIGH SHQ SQ2 1024 x 768 pixels HIGH HQ SQ2 1024 x 768 pixels HIGH SQ SQ2 640 x 480 pixels HIGH Editing movies The interval between the frames that are automatically picked out D varies depending on the length of the movie Note An index consists of 9 frames e You cannot create an index if there is insufficient memory space on the card EDIT Editing a movie 3 Press WO to select EDIT then MOVIE PLA press co f EDIT _ J CANCEL 4 4 Use the arrow pad to select the first frame of the part
94. e into the USB port on your computer as shown below Look for this mark Terminal Cece USB port The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer For details Note refer to your computer s manual 3 After making sure that the camera is turned off connect the end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera The location of the USB connector or multi connector varies depending on the camera model Refer to the camera manual for details Computer Rectangular terminal Smaller terminal USB cable multi connector 24 Connecting the camera to the computer 4 Turn the camera on in playback mode e Most cameras with a lens barrier 5 When the screen shown right appears on the monitor in Step 4 use the arrow pad to select PC and press the OK button 6 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device Lens barrier turn on automatically in Step 3 with the exception of some utanar models which require you to press F5 button the monitor button or amp button SELECT 3 GO Depending on the camera model untitled when you connect the camera to the computer the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp may light The computer recognizes the camera automatically and an Untitled ico
95. e setting can be made in the same way as selecting MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt 643 4 How to use the menus P 35 Press again to exit the menu e You cannot select W in manual focus mode Set to AF 0 3 Manual focus P 83 Arrow pad OK button Super macro mode shooting 3 This mode lets you shoot from as close as 3 cm 1 2 to your subject Subjects measuring up to approximately 4 x 3 cm 1 6 x 1 2 can be captured on the monitor In the s mode normal shooting is also possible but the position of the zoom is fixed automatically and cannot be changed QA fa Ae E Ow ASM P 1 Inthe top menu select W gt lt and press In the top menu the setting can be made in the same way as selecting MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt amp gt W4 How to use the menus P 35 Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button YY The subject is in shadow A TIPS sss ss eee When taking pictures close to the subject shadows may become conspicuous and the auto focus may not be able to maintain correct focus If this happens use the manual focus 33 Manual focus P 83 D e During super macro shooting zoom is not available e During super macro shooting the built in flash is not available You Note can use
96. e sky takes up much of the frame shooting with automatic exposure sometimes results in a dark subject Recompose your shot so that not much sky is in the frame Then press AEL F to lock the metered value exposure temporarily Next compose your shot again with the sky in the frame and take the picture G mma When using the camera in the AEL amp 4 A S M mode AE lock is not AE Lock Custom button available in the M mode Set to any mode except M D3 A S M mode P 73 e If a function other than AE lock is registered on AEL E4 set AE lock to the button 3 Setting the custom button P 150 bunooys padugapy 2 Compose the picture where you P 4 1000 F2 8 0 0 want to lock the metered value a Ca exposure then press AEL F pe e The exposure is memorized e If you want to lock a different exposure press AEL 4 again to cancel AE lock Each time you press AEL E4 AE 228881712 Jm lock is alternately engaged and canceled During AE lock AEL is displayed AE LOCK Locking the exposure Position the AF target mark on the P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 subject you want to focus on and O ven press the shutter button halfway e The green lamp lights a l l m e AE lock cannot be canceled while the mY shutter button is pressed halfway i a yt PHO 2288x1712 30 Press the shutter button fully e AE lock is automatically canceled after one shot TI
97. e the previous reservations If there is not enough space in the card memory you may not be able to enter the reservation data CARD FULL will be displayed You can make DPOF print reservations for up to 999 images per card Even if an image appears with the message PICTURE ERROR it may be possible to make print reservations In this case the print reservation icon Lh does not appear when the image is displayed for full view Lh appears when multiple images are displayed index display allowing you to confirm the print reservation Not all functions may be available on all printers at all print shops or at all photo labs Some TIFF images cannot be printed Print reservation may take considerable time when saving printing data to a card All frame reservation Use this feature to print all the pictures stored on the card Select the desired number of prints and whether you want the date and time included 1 Play back a still picture 0 3 Viewing still pictures P 124 e You cannot make the print reservation for pictures with Q9 GN Arrow pad OK button 2 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt J and press 9 3 How to use the menus P 35 If print reservation data is already stored on the card the Lh PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the EXIT is SHIETSEE GO OK choice of resetting the data or keeping it Press to select Lt t
98. e you the optimum result in macro mode especially with wide angle shooting Check the resulting picture on the monitor If a conversion lens is attached to the camera do not use the flash kaa a Flash shooting Auto flash No indication The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions Red eye reduction flash The light from the flash may make the subject s eyes appear red in the picture The red eye reduction flash mode significantly reduces this phenomenon by emitting pre flashes before firing the regular flash This helps accustom the subject s eyes to the bright light and minimizes the red eye phenomenon e After the pre flashes it takes about 1 second before the shutter is D released Hold the camera firmly to avoid camera movement Note Effectiveness may be limited if the subject is not looking directly at the pre flashes or if the shooting range is too far Individual physical characteristics may also limit effectiveness The flash fires regardless of the available light This mode is useful for eliminating shadows on the subject s face such as shadows from tree leaves in a backlight situation or for correcting the color shift produced by artificial lighting especially fluorescent light D e The fill in flash may not have the desired effect under excessively bright light Note Flash shooting Flash off The flash does not fire even in low
99. e zoom lever to enlarge your subject Press the shutter button fully to start recording e You can adjust the zoom during movie recording e The card access lamp blinks while the movie is stored on the card e During movie recording lights red Recording movies 4 Press the shutter button again to stop recording When the remaining recording time has been used up recording stops automatically e When there is space in the card memory the remaining recording time I3 P 109 is displayed and the camera is ready to shoot TIPS D To record sound at the same time Set to ON 0 3 Recording sound with movies P 104 To use the zoom during movie recording Set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON DIGITAL ZOOM Using the digital zoom P 60 If you set to OFF you can use the optical zoom during movie recording Recording sound with movies P 104 e If you attach an external microphone optional you can use the optical zoom while recording sound with a movie Using commercially available external microphones P 105 e Depending on the card the remaining recording time may drop D rapidly during recording Try using the card again after formatting it Note with your camera 33 CARD SETUP Formatting cards P 158 In 2 mode the flash and manual focus MF cann
100. eature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCD and image processing functions It is not necessary to operate this function frequently Approximately once a year is recommended Wait at least one minute after taking or viewing pictures to allow for proper performance of the Pixel Mapping function TO Pat o ARA Aa O BP ASMP 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt PIXEL MAPPING and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e START appears Arrow pad OK button N Press e The BUSY bar is displayed during Pixel Mapping When Pixel Mapping is finished the screen returns to the mode menu D If you accidentally turn the camera off during Pixel Mapping start again from Step 1 Note Measurement units The measurement unit can be selected from either meters or feet in the manual focus mode m ft At long ranges the camera measures in meters and at shorts ranges in centimeters At long ranges the camera measures in feet and at short ranges in inches JO Ka Ae O KB ASIM P In the top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt m ft gt m or ft and press 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu On oes ie otvmpys IL Arrow pad OK button 171 suonduny jnjesp a suo
101. en INFO is set to ON in gt mode 3 How to print pictures P 173 Monitor viewfinder brightness adjustment Ce This function lets you adjust the brightness of the monitor and viewfinder respectively AKA Aa fal ASIM P In the top menu select MODE 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 Press 22O to adjust the brightness while looking in the monitor or viewfinder and when you have set the desired level press e Pressing brightens the monitor or viewfinder and pressing darkens it Press again to exit the menu MENU gt SETUP gt Ql and press GSS suonduny Injasn a suoljouny Inja sn pa REC VIEW You can choose whether or not to display the picture you have just taken on the monitor ON The picture being recorded to the card is displayed This is useful for making a brief check of the picture you have just taken Pressing the shutter button halfway during Rec View lets you resume shooting immediately OFF The picture being recorded to the card is not displayed This is useful when you want to prepare for your next shot while the previous picture is being recorded OK la Ae O AB ASIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt REC VIEW gt ON or OFF and press 3 How to use the menus P 35 Press again to exit the menu
102. eo Orr SEE output when the power is turned on or off Patar snuew ay Busy DN Mode Menus Registers a stored picture for use as the SCREEN SETUP picture displayed when the power is P 168 turned on and off Adjusts the brightness of the viewfinder P 161 or monitor D Sets the date and time P 30 Selects NTSC or PAL according to your VIDEO OUT TV s video signal type TV video signal P 172 types differ depending on the region Selects the number of frames in the CS index display ice Sets the beep sound used for button operations and warnings and adjusts P 164 the volume Adjusts the sound volume during VOLUME playback Also adjusts the volume of the P 166 sound selected in PW ON OFF SETUP snuew ay buisn 3 Shooting basics Shooting modes In E3 mode use the mode dial to select a still picture shooting mode Set the mode dial to the best position for the situation and shooting conditions The shooting modes include modes where the optimal settings for the situation are automatically selected and modes where you can select the settings best suited to the shooting conditions and the effect you wish to achieve You can change the shooting mode before and after turning the camera on Mode dial Setting related modes Situation related modes Situation related modes Nie Full auto shooting Allows you to take still pictures using no
103. epends on how much battery power remains e If there is not enough space available on the card for the number of frames you have set during auto bracketing you cannot continue shooting bunooys padugapy KI bunooys padugapy PI PANORAMA Panorama shooting You can take advantage of panorama shooting with Olympus CAMEDIA brand cards xD Picture Card Panorama shooting lets you connect pictures with overlapping edges into a single panoramic picture using the CAMEDIA Master software a Aaaa 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt PANORAMA and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e The PANORAMA mode is set Arrow pad OK button N Use the arrow pad to choose at which edge you want to connect the pictures 9 The next picture is connected at the right edge The next picture is connected at the left edge The next picture is connected at the Connects pictures top from left to right The next picture is connected at the bottom D CN Connects pictures from bottom to top PANORAMA Panorama shooting 3 Make sure that the edge of the pictures overlap then take pictures e Focus exposure and white balance are set by the first picture Do not select an extremely bright subject such as the sun for the first picture e You cannot adjust the zoom after the first picture e Panorama shootin
104. eqAeld E Playback on TV e When pictures are compressed in order to fit the entire picture on the TV screen a black frame may appear around the picture If the picture is output to a video printer via the TV the black frame may be printed Picture rotation G Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally This function lets you turn such pictures 90 degrees counterclockwise or clockwise so that they are displayed vertically mma In the single frame playback mode 3 Rotation button press 1 e Each pressing rotates the image in the following sequence 90 degrees counterclockwise 90 degrees clockwise and back to the original e The following pictures cannot be rotated D Movies protected pictures pictures being played with O n Note pictures that have been edited on a PC and pictures taken with another camera e New picture orientations are saved even when the power is turned off Recording sound Sound can be added to a still picture that you have already taken This is known as after recording You can also re record over the sound that has already been recorded Total recording time per picture is approximately 4 seconds 1 Use the arrow pad to select the still picture you want to add sound to 2 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt 9 03 How to use the menus P 35 Arrow pad OK button
105. er macro mode P 91 Manual focus P 83 Names of parts Ref Page 0 Flash mode 4 ESLOW1 DFSLOW1 3 sLOW2 Flash intensity 2 0 2 0 control 2 Drive C0 Sy HI Sy AF BKT P 95 3 Self timer P 92 Remote control P 93 104 139 Record mode TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 MPEG4 P 106 6 Resolution 2288 x 1712 1280 x 960 640 x 480 etc P 108 TIAF target mak P 51 8 Number of storable 30 P 108 still pictures Time remaining 00 36 P 56 9 AE lock AE memory 0 Spot metering P 85 ISO IS064 ISO100 ISO200 ISO400 P 111 2 White balance 302 OD 6 AH Sb S o P 113 3 White balance B1 B7 R1 R7 P 116 adjustment Saturation SES 8 pang 7 Memory gauge Mini P 17 P 61 P 68 QI i P 88 Names of parts Playback mode 12 3 45 ae Eid EF ml moo a Page Battery check Switch frame ptad Print reservation L x 10 P 175 Number of prints Movie P 130 P9 P 103 P 143 Record mode _ TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 MPEG4 P 106 7 Resolution 2288 x 1712 1280 x 960 640 x 480 P 108 320 x240 etc i Aperture value F2 8 F8 0 Shutter speed 15 1 1000 compensation i White balance WB AUTO 3f fo Si 2 CL PAS 12is0 i5064 150100 150200 ISO400 BA ig Date andtime 040617 1530 PO 14 File number Frame FILE 100 0030 30 P 169 number Playing time 00 00 00 20 P 131 Total recording time
106. er speed is displayed in red the setting is unsuitable for the conditions Take the following steps When the shutter speed is displayed in green the setting will provide optimum exposure Shutter speed F2 8 0 0 ge 150100 itaya GB ie HA padi r gt 4 4 aS Mb RA a Suet E HO 2288x1722 Th PASAN a appears The image is v appears The image is overexposed underexposed Press to set a faster shutter Press to set a slower shutter speed speed Shutter speed range 1 to 1 1000 e Shutter speeds that can be set differ according to the flash setting Note gt bunooys padueApy KI Manual shooting mm a ore gt wsm Select M mode AEL amp I A S M mode P 73 AE Lock Custom button 2 Use the arrow pad to set the aperture value and shutter speed The aperture value increases 9 The aperture value decreases Arrow pad Sets a faster shutter speed S Sets a slower shutter speed e When the shutter button is halfway pressed the difference ranging from 3 0 to 3 0 EV between the exposure determined by the currently selected aperture and shutter soeed compared to the exposure level considered optimal by the camera is displayed If the exposure differential appears in red it indicates that the exposure differential is less than 3 0 EV or more than 3 0 EV When you press AEL F4 the screen on the right appea
107. er the camera using the optional AC adapter If the battery power runs out while the computer is accessing the card in the camera the camera will turn off in the middle of the operation and this could destroy image files data If you are using batteries make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 When using Windows 98 98 SE Connecting the camera to the computer Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Confirming the USB driver is installed Downloading images to your computer Disconnecting the camera from your computer Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 When using Windows 98 98 SE If your OS is Windows 98 98 SE you must install the USB driver Follow the instructions below to install the USB driver in your computer Once it is fully installed you do not need to repeat the procedure again If your OS is Windows Me 2000 XP you do not need to install the USB driver Proceed to Connecting the camera to the computer I3 p 11 I Insert the provided software CD into your CD ROM drive 2 The Olympus Windows Installer should automatically launch Click USB Driver If the USB driver is already installed in your computer this option will not OLYMPUS CAMEDIA GAMEDIA Master Install appea r G Reference Manual e This option will not appear if you are u si n g Wi n d OWS M e 2000 XP a C
108. era for a long period remove the battery Cleaning the camera 1 Turn off the camera n P 25 2 Remove the battery 1 3 P 21 If you are using an AC adapter unplug the AC adapter from the camera first before removing the plug from the AC outlet 3 Exterior gt Wipe gently with a soft cloth If the camera is very dirty soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth If you have used the camera at the beach use a cloth soaked in clean water and well wrung Viewfinder and monitor 3 Wipe gently with a soft cloth Lens gt Blow dust off the lens with a commercially available blower then wipe gently with a lens cleaner Card 3 Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Storage e When storing the camera for extended periods remove the battery and card and keep in a cool dry place that is ventilated well e Periodically replace the battery and test camera functions Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or D chemically treated cloth Note Cleaning should be done only after the battery has been removed or the AC adapter has been disconnected e Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty e Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion H snoaue a2sIy PI Camera maintenance How to replace the battery CR2025 of the remote control device 1 Turn
109. es depending on the position of the mode dial of mode AUTO A PRIVE dl lt CARD SETUP D KE MODE new Factory default setting DRIVE Selects a shooting mode from CJ single frame shooting Gy sequential shooting HI high speed sequential shooting AF Dy AF sequential shooting and BKT auto bracketing ESP e Selects the metering method ESP or MULTI P 85 lt Selects the image quality and resolution from TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 and SQ2 a Used to take pictures of a close subject Selects OFF W or c amp P 90 Sets the date and time P 30 CARD SETUP Formats a card P 158 snuew ay buisn Di Shortcut menus Q0 mode S CN 2 DIGITAL ZOOM C Extends telephoto capability beyond maximum optical zoom P 60 5 Q a er D 3 Selects the image quality and resolution from MPEG4 SHQ HQ P106 2 and SQ l O WB Sets the appropriate white balance according to the light source P 113 Shortcut menus e gt mode Still picture Movie A NS A Paki N GC INFO MODE MENU gt mw v GC INFO MODE MENU D eam v ie Runs through all saved pictures one after another P 129 MOVIE PLAY MOVIE Plays back movies P 130 PLAYBACK Creates an index picture of a movie in 9 P 133 frames Edits a movie P 135 INFO Displays all t
110. esolution File format 16MB 320 x 240 15 frames sec Motion JPEG 160 x 120 15 frames sec The number of storable still pictures and remaining recording time D listed in the table are approximate Note The number of storable still pictures may change according to the subject or factors like whether print reservations have been made or not In certain instances the number of remaining pictures does not change even when you take pictures or stored images are erased e If movies are shot with VIDEO OUT set to PAL and the AV cable connected the movie recording time will differ from the time listed in the Movie Record Modes table Selecting a record mode 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt PICTURE gt lt and press f 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e If lt is displayed on the top menu as a shortcut menu press the arrow pad in the same direction as the arrow shown KID next to lt OK Arrow pad 1 3 SHORT CUT P 152 OK button ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abew ay bunsn py Ki ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py Pa Record mode In the top menu press Ri to select lt and choose SHQ 2288 x 1712 HQ 2288 x 1712 SQ1 1280 x 960 or SQ2 640 x 480 r37 Go to Step 4 In the top menu press Ri to select then press to select d MPEG4 SHQ HQ or SQ IST Goto Step 4 M 2 Press WO
111. et another mode in the DRIVE menu The camera is in the The flash does not fire in the movie mode P 56 movie mode Slide the power switch to KJ FUNCTION is set to The flash does not fire in the BLACK WHITE P 102 BLACK WHITE BOARD BOARD mode Super macro mode is set The flash does not fire in the super macro P 91 mode Cancel the super macro mode Panorama mode is set The flash does not fire in the panorama P 98 mode Cancel the panorama mode The battery run time is brief You are using the camera Battery performance deteriorates in low in a cold environment temperatures Keep the camera warm by putting it inside your coat or clothing The remaining battery When battery consumption fluctuates P 17 19 power is not indicated considerably the camera may turn off without correctly displaying the battery warning indicator Charge the battery a O D D D a 204 Troubleshooting EE Playback of recorded images Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The picture is out of focus A subject unsuited to AF Use manual focus or focus lock to focus on P 83 54 was taken the subject and then shoot The camera moved when Hold the camera correctly and press the P 33 the shutter button was shutter button gently pressed The flash was closed ina Press the flash button to make the flash pop P 61 lighting condition up Camera movement occurs easily with requ
112. ferent size or process it you will need to open the image with software that supports JPEG or TIFF images files such as Paint Shop Pro Photoshop or CAMEDIA Master software the image is being copied Never open the card cover on the camera load or Caution emove the batteries or connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the lamp is blinking as the image files may be destroyed The lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp blinks while 19 Disconnecting the camera from your computer If your OS is Windows Me 2000 proceed to Windows Me 2000 XP fs p 21 Windows 98 1 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp which on some models light while the camera is connected to the computer or the card access lamp is not blinking The lamps and their location vary depending on the model Refer to your camera s reference manual Card access lamp Double click the My Computer icon and right click the Removable Disk to display the menu emovable Disk F 3 Click Eject on the menu Open Explore Find Copy Disk Sharing Create 5hortcut Properties 20 Disconnecting the camera from your computer 4 Make sure that the lamp on the right Lamp of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp which on some models light while the camera is connected to the computer or
113. fficult to focuson 55 Recording movies Q a 56 SC ee uh ap Swe Gh Gua tosh ees Gl eRe ere aus Seep te anaes 58 Using the optical ZOOM ee 58 SUPER ZOOM Using the super zoom 59 DIGITAL ZOOM Using the digital zoom 60 4 Flash 61 lds SHOOUNG PA PAY 61 Using the slow synchronization flash sLiow 67 Flash intensity control 7j A a aaa 68 External flash optional 4 a 69 Using the external flash 0 000000 0 00 69 Using commercially available external flashes 71 Compatible external flashes 72 5 Advanced shooting 73 A S M mode AISM z7xoa ma 8D et Chad eres nannan nannan 73 Aperture priority shooting A ce eee 74 Shutter priority shooting S AA 75 Manual shooting M 0 76 Using My Mode MP 2 a 77 FOCUSING applications J cele de we decd a See ob ee DAGA GANG 78 AF MODE Changing the focus range 78 FULLTIME AF A reliable time saving way to focus 79 AF AREA Changing the position of the AF target mark 80 AF LOCK Locking the focus 81 Manual TOC NS ei Beech wd Ane an ed NAA LANE 83 Metering P aman BLG Ba de Aa ie ow aos 85 ODOLMEENN s paaa KGG 65 40 w es HOS RS PE KOE Rees 85 MULTI METERING 2 45 cain ERAP saad GHAR eee eee AG 86 Contents AE LOCK Locking the exposure AEL
114. g is possible for up to 10 pictures The part of the previous picture where it will be joined to the next picture does not remain in the frame on the edge of the screen You have to remember what the part in the frame looked like and take the next picture so it overlaps Compose your shots so that the right edge of the previous picture overlaps with the left edge of the next picture if you are connecting pictures from left to right or vice versa if you are connecting pictures from right to left e When you have taken 10 pictures a warning mark appears 4 Press to finish panorama shooting The frame on the screen disappears and the camera returns to the normal shooting mode e The panorama mode is only available with Olympus CAMEDIA brand cards Note Your computer s memory may be insufficient if you take too many panorama pictures in HQ or SHQ mode You are recommended to use SQ mode for panorama shooting During panorama shooting the flash and sequential shooting are not available Images are saved in JPEG format when panorama shooting is done in the TIFF mode The size of the image does not change If the mode dial is operated during panorama shooting the camera cancels the panorama mode and returns to normal shooting e The camera itself cannot connect panorama pictures The CAMEDIA Master software is necessary to connect the pictures bunooys padugapy Ki bunooys padugapy PI 2 IN 1 Taking
115. gapy PI Focusing applications AF MODE Changing the focus range This function allows you to select the focus range of your subject IESP Focus selection is based on the entire picture on the screen Even when the subject is not in the center of the screen focusing is possible SPOT Focus selection is based on the subject within the AF target mark Op gt UA fe Ae O GO MM AVSIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE a MENU gt CAMERA gt AF MODE gt iESP or SPOT and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu oK jo Arrow pad OK button Zp In SP mode and when ANI is selected in CJ mode the AF MODE ny is fixed at iESP and cannot be changed Note Focusing applications FULLTIME AF A reliable time saving way to focus FULLTIME AF keeps the subject in front of the lens in focus at all times without having to press the shutter button halfway When ON is selected the focusing time is reduced letting you take successive snapshots The subject is also automatically kept in focus during movie recording AK la Ae al NM ASIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt FULLTIME AF gt ON and press 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK butt
116. gram shows the luminance J distribution within the AF target mark When the image is dark If the peak fills too much of the left frame the image will appear mostly black Histogram display AK fe Ae O lw AS MP 1 Inthe top menu select MODE gt gt a mse aN y 3 How to use the menus P 35 otvMpus gt Arrow pad OK button lt fi Q gt 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt gt ON or OFF and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 ISOT00 04 06 17 15 30 30 Playback mode e When ON is selected the histogram is displayed Press again to exit the menu e The histogram is not displayed in the following situations even if D histogram display is set to ON Note During M mode panorama shooting 2 IN 1 shooting and multi metering e The histogram displayed during shooting may differ from the histogram displayed during playback e A histogram may not appear when you play back pictures shot on another camera 123 ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py 2 yoeqheld 7 Playback Viewing still pictures E 1 Slide the power switch to gt Power switch 0 3 Power on off P 25 e The monitor turns on and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback Mode dial Arrow pad 2 Use the arrow pad to play back other
117. he most from images taken with your digital camera Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera This manual provides instructions on how to install the USB driver To ensure correct installation refer only to these installation procedures Introduction This manual explains in detail how to connect your Olympus digital camera to a computer Read it carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference About this manual The information contained in this manual may be subject to change without notice For the latest information on the product please consult your local Olympus representative The information contained in this manual has been compiled by taking all possible measures to ensure its accuracy However if you find any errors or incomplete information please contact your local Olympus representative It is prohibited by copyright laws to duplicate in part or in whole the information contained in this manual except for personal use Reproduction without permission of the copyright owner is prohibited The PC screens shown in this manual may differ slightly from the actual displays on some PC models Trademarks Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc All other company and product names are registered trademarks and or trademarks of their respective owners Flowchart Identifying the OS Windows 9
118. he camera to focus over a wider range in the forward and backward directions resulting in increased depth of field in which both the subject and the background are in focus IS Aperture priority shooting P 74 is Aperture F number is Aperture F number decreased increased soiseq Bunooys e soiseq Buljoous eo Shooting modes S Shutter priority shooting Allows you to set the shutter speed manually The camera sets the aperture automatically Set the shutter speed according to the subject and the type of effect you want Shutter priority shooting P 75 Setting the shutter speed higher lets you capture fast moving action without blur The subject will be clear and sharp as if it is not moving M Manual shooting Setting the shutter speed lower blurs a moving subject giving the impression of movement Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually To check the exposure refer to the exposure differential This mode gives you more creative control allowing you to make the settings you need to get the type of picture you want regardless of optimum exposure 0 3 Manual shooting P 76 My My Mode Allows you to save your favorite settings as your own personal mode and use these customized settings when taking pictures Current settings can also be saved for retrieving by this mode IB MY MODE SETUP P 155 Using My Mode P 77
119. he light source Makes fine changes to the white balance P 106 This function adjusts the sharpness of SHARPNESS the image P 117 CONTRAST This function adjusts the contrast of images P 118 Adjusts the level of color depth without SATURATION changing the tint P 119 CARD tab CARD SETUP Formats a card P 158 snuew y HuisN snuew ay buisn re Mode Menus SETUP tab Selects whether to keep the current ALL RESET camera settings when you turn off the P 147 power Selects a language for on screen ea display a po Selects the picture and sound that are PW ON OFF SETUP output when the power is turned on or P 167 off lects whether to displ ictur n REC VIEW o mania wale caving them ta cara N92 SLEEP Sets the sleep timer P 163 MY MODE SETUP Customizes settings which are activated P155 in the Mm mode FILE NAME Changes how file names are assigned P 169 PIXEL MAPPING Checks the CCD and image processing P170 functions for errors Adjusts the brightness of the viewfinder P 161 or monitor Sets the date and time P 30 Sets the measurement unit m ft used during manual focus Ea Selects NTSC or PAL according to your VIDEO OUT TV s video signal type TV video signal P 172 types differ depending on the region SHORT CUT Assigns frequently used functions as PD 152 shortcut menus CUSTOM BUTTON Assigns a frequently used function
120. he mode selector screen is automatically exited e To prevent the flash from firing press down on the top of the flash to retract it Flash shooting 3 Press the shutter button halfway e In conditions where the flash will fire 5 lights 4 Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Flash working range W max Approx 0 3 m to 4 5 m 1 0 ft to 14 8 ft T max Approx 1 2 m to 5 2 m 3 9 ft to 17 ft Function restrictions according to mode rom GO LE ae ee ae ea v Available Not available Factory default setting The factory default settings and available modes vary depending on the selected mode Flash shooting o Note TIPS E E E E E E E AG AK AG AA AA AA The 5 flash charge indication blinks The flash is charging Wait until 5 goes off Shutter speed when using the flash Auto flash red eye reduction fill in flash When 5 camera movement warning lights the shutter speed locks at its current level This helps prevent camera shake problems shutter speeds that are too slow can cause blur However if the zoom magnification is increased the camera will increase the locked shutter speed accordingly e The flash does not fire in the following situations In 2 mode during auto bracketing during super macro shooting when FUNCTION is set to WHITE BOARD BLACK BOARD and during Panorama shooting e The flash may not giv
121. he shooting information on the monitor P 160 SWITCH FRAME Selects ALL to display all images or Or to display only P144 protected images l TIPS 2 D The functions registered in the shortcut menus can also be accessed from the MODE MENU The functions registered in the shortcut menus can be changed in mode except NI 1 3 SHORT CUT P 152 snuew ay buisn DN Mode Menus The MODE MENU has 4 tabs Press to select a tab and display the associated menu items of mode CAMERA tab PICTURE tab CARD tab SETUP tab CAMERA tab Selects the metering method ESP e P85 or MULTI Used to take pictures of a close subject P90 Selects OFF W HY Selects a shooting mode from J single frame shooting sequential shooting HI Gy high speed sequential P 95 shooting AF Gy AF sequential shooting and BKT auto bracketing Selects the ISO sensitivity from AUTO P111 64 100 200 and 400 Selects a shooting mode from A Aperture priority shooting P73 S Shutter priority shooting and M Manual shooting Selects a mode to be activated when P77 taking pictures in M mode Adjusts the amount of light emitted by P68 the flash Selects from 5 SLOW 1 1st curtain 4SLOW1 1st curtain with red eye reduction and SLOW2 2nd curtain P 67 when the Nahi mode i
122. hen press 4 Press to select Ox number of prints or date time then press 9 Q9 gt 40d4 bunos zud All frame reservation 5 Perform each setting as illustrated Select Kh SELECT gt C GO SELECT SET P GO OK Select D SELECT CE GO OK Set the number of prints Press NO to set the number of prints then press Increases the number OD Decreases the number Set the date time printing data Press AO to select NO DATE or TIME then press NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE All the pictures are printed with the shooting date TIME All the pictures are printed with the shooting time e After completing all the print reservations press to return to the menu 9 Na 40d4 bumjas zud Single frame reservation Use this feature to print only selected pictures Display the picture to be printed and select the desired number of prints 1 Play back a still picture 0 3 Viewing still pictures P 124 e You cannot make the print reservation for pictures with Q9 GN Arrow pad OK button 2 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt J and press 9 3 How to use the menus P 35 If data is already stored on the card the LI dh PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the choice of resetting EXIT d SELECT G
123. hen taking pictures in the vertical position hold the camera in a position as shown in the illustration For the best results hold camera so that flash is positioned higher than the lens Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash Horizontal grip Vertical grip Top View Do not hold this part of the lens e Clear pictures cannot be obtained if the camera moves as the 5 shutter button is pressed Hold the camera correctly and press the Note shutter button gently payeys Buap 7 snuaw ay bBuisn KG 2 Using the menus About the menus When you turn on the camera and press the top menu is displayed on the monitor The functions of this camera are set from the menus This chapter explains how the menus work using the P screens in EJ mode The top menu is displayed Use the arrow pad to ok select a menu SHORTCUT MENUS e Take you directly to the setting e Lets you access the menu screens selections to set the ISO e Display operational buttons at the sharpness etc bottom of the screen e Categorizes the settings into 4 e The functions registered in the tabs shortcut menus can also be e Press XO to select a tab and accessed from the MODE MENU display the associated menu e The functions registered in the items shortcut menus can be changed e There is no mode menu for in EY
124. her metering point is added kaaa 1 1000 F2 8 HEN Indicates how much the present exposure you are metering differs from the average exposure value The present exposure can TRTE be fixed by pressing the l shutter button halfway The present exposure is not added to the average value unless you press AEL E 5 When moves more than 3 from the center of the bar the average reading red lt I gt appear The average for the 2 metering points The average is always shown at the center of the bar The reading when AEL E4 was pressed The number of indicates the number of times you have pressed the button The distance is from the center of the bar indicates the difference between the metered and average readings bunooys padueApy TIPS se D To save the locked multi metering exposure after shooting AE memory After metering in Step 3 hold down AEL Ef for more than 1 second appears While is displayed the exposure is saved Press AEL E again to cancel the AE memory The multi metering exposure is canceled If you operate any of the buttons or the mode dial after metering in step 3 the multi metering exposure is canceled AE LOCK Locking the exposure This function is suitable for situations when optimal exposure is difficult to achieve such as when there is excessive contrast between the subject and the surroundings For example when th
125. hile because of the cold The camera is in the Operate the camera press the shutter button P 25 sleep mode or turn the zoom lever The camera is connected The camera will not operate while it is to a PC connected to a PC Shooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref page No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The battery is exhausted Charge the battery P 19 The camera is in the Slide the power switch to CJ or Q P 25 playback mode The flash has not finished Remove your finger from the shutter button P 61 charging and wait until the 5 flash standby indication stops blinking Press the shutter button again The card is full Erase unwanted pictures or insert a new P 145 card Before erasing download important images to a PC The battery ran out of Charge the battery Wait until the card P 19 power during shooting or access lamp turns off when flashing while the images were being written to the card Monitor turns off or the battery check indicator blinks The memory gauge is full Wait until there is room in the memory gauge P 17 There is a problem with Refer to Error codes P 200 the card 201 D O D D D O c a a O D D D O c a Troubleshooting J Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The viewfinder does not turn on The monitor is turned on Press to turn the viewfinder on P
126. ic volume cannot be stopped right now Try stopping the device again later 22 Macintosh Using Mac OS 9 X Make sure that Your computer is turned on and Mac OS is running f you are running any applications quit them all You are recommended to power the camera using the optional AC adapter If the battery power runs out while the computer is accessing the card in the camera the camera will turn off in the middle of the operation and this could destroy image files data If you are using batteries make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power If you are running Mac OS X the connection to the computer and downloading the image data are verified Restrictions such as the following may occur due to the OS The image file properties are not displayed correctly mages in the camera cannot be opened without first downloading them etc For more details visit the Olympus web site Connecting the camera to the computer Downloading images to your computer Disconnecting the camera from your computer 23 Connecting the camera to the computer 1 Some camera models have a USB setting in the menu Make sure that PC is selected before connecting This is not required if your camera does not have this setting For details on how to operate the menu refer to your camera s reference manual SETUP tab Arrow pad Menu button 2 Insert the marked end of the USB cabl
127. imming size and returns to the single frame EW reservation screen Tm CANCEL UU PET 0 ar ae in Sets a new trimming size gt Go pampa EmA ELECT to Step 2 SELECT H GO 0K Cancels the current trimming setting and returns to the single frame reservation screen 5 Press to complete the print reservations and return to the picture selection screen Press 2 again 6 Press to select END e The Lh PRINT ORDER screen appears e Press repeatedly until the playback screen appears e The size of the printed picture varies depending on the printer D settings If the trimmed picture size is small printing magnification Note increases accordingly resulting in a printed picture with lower resolution For the best results in enlarged prints you are recommended to use the TIFF SHQ or HQ mode e The original picture is not trimmed If your printer does not have the trimming function the picture will be printed untrimmed e Do not rotate pictures that have been trimmed otherwise the cropped area will change 181 40dq Bues jug e 40dq Bunjas zuid Resetting print reservation data fj This function allows you to reset the print reservation data for pictures stored on the card You can reset all the print reservation data or just for selected pictures To reset the print reservation data for all the pictures 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt
128. ing the Focus Lock function 53 2 SD gt MO A A Aa A O Sal mP ASM P 1 Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on e When shooting a hard to focus subject or a fast moving subject point the camera at an object about the same distance away as the subject N Press the shutter button halfway until the green lamp lights e When the focus and exposure are locked the green lamp lights e The AF target mark moves to the Sharer button focused position e When the green lamp blinks the focus and exposure are not locked Release your finger from the shutter button re position your subject and press the shutter button halfway again 3 Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway recompose your shot If correct focus cannot be obtained 4 Press the shutter button fully n Shutter button TIPS Hm a a Hm a Hm Hm Hm Hm Hm H Hm Hm Hm Hm a Hm a Lul a Hm Hm a Hm m Lul Hm Hm Hm a Hm a D The frame in which you focus on a subject is different from the frame in which you lock the exposure 0 3 AE LOCK Locking the exposure P 88 Fix the focus position 0 3 AF LOCK Locking the focus P 81 Focus on the subject in the center of the frame 0 3 AF MODE Changing the focus range P 78 Subjects that are difficult to focus on Under certain types of conditions the auto focus may not work properly If this happens focus on an object with high
129. ing the light emission Examples include small subjects distant backgrounds or situations when increased contrast is desired You can adjust the exposure in the range of 2 0 in 1 3 EV steps 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt J and press 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 Arrow pad OK button 2 Press WO to adjust the exposure then press Light emission is increased by 1 3 EV each time you press the button EV Exposure Value Lightemission is decreased by 1 3 EV each time you press the button e Press again to exit the menu D e The flash adjustment effect may not be sufficient if the shutter speed is too fast Note External flash optional Using the external flash Various types of flash shooting are possible with the Olympus FL series external flashes If the external flash is used flash mode and exposure compensation will be detected automatically by the camera allowing the built in flash and external flash to function together The external flash is mounted on the camera by attaching it to the hot shoe on the top of the camera You cannot use the built in flash and the external flash together This section explains how to use the FL 20 when attached to the hot shoe o gt e GUD 2 lt lt Am Ae ea Os AS MP Slide the shoe cover off in Hot shoe the
130. inks while the picture is stored on the card TIPS 3 33 66 3 3S 5S 6 6 Se 6 Se ee SSS es Q The subject cannot be focused on If correct focus cannot be obtained P 54 The green lamp blinks You are too close to the subject Take the picture at least 7 cm 2 8 wide angle 1 2 m 3 9 ft telephoto away from the subject If you use the super macro mode you can take pictures as close as 3 cm 1 2 from the subject P 91 Depending on the subject the focus and exposure may not be locked I3 Subjects that are difficult to focus on P 55 5 blinks when the shutter button is pressed halfway The flash is charging Wait until the lamp goes off To check the picture you have just taken immediately Set Rec View to ON I REC VIEW P 162 Taking still pictures To record sound with the picture You can record sound when taking still pictures Set to ON 0 3 Recording sound with still pictures P 103 You can also add sound to a picture that has already been taken I Recording sound P 139 The monitor or viewfinder turns off automatically If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the monitor and viewfinder turn off automatically Operate the shutter button or zoom lever to turn the viewfinder or monitor on 83 SLEEP Sleep Timer P 163 To adjust the brightness of the monitor or viewfinder Go to Monitor brightness Adjustment and adjust the
131. iring use of the flash slower shutter speeds Use a tripod or set the flash to AUTO The lens was dirty Clean the lens Use a commercially available P 215 blower blush and then wipe with a lens cleaner to remove dust Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty The picture is too bright The flash was set to the Select a flash mode other than fill in flash P 61 fill in flash mode The center of the subject If the center of the subject is too dark the P 112 is too dark surrounding area emerges as too bright Adjust the exposure compensation toward minus The ISO is at a high Set the ISO to AUTO or to a low sensitivity P 111 setting 64 z The aperture value is Increase the aperture value or set the camera P 74 mi small in A M mode to P mode o The shutter speed setting Increase the shutter speed or set the camera P 75 D is too slow in S M to P mode D mode o N 205 Troubleshooting Ca CS SS SSS SSS SSS SS CSA Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The picture is too dark The flash was blocked by Hold the camera correctly keeping your P 33 your finger fingers away from the flash The subject was out of Shoot within the flash working range P 62 the working range of the flash The flash was closed Press the flash button to make the flash pop P 61 up The subject was too small Set the flash to fill in mode or use the spot P 61 85
132. is insufficient memory space on the card or Note when the picture was taken with the record mode set to ENLARGE SIZE e It may not be possible to trim pictures taken with another camera e If a trimmed picture is printed out it may appear grainy D e Trimming is not possible in the following cases 40eqAeld E 142 Protecting pictures You are recommended to protect important pictures to avoid accidentally erasing them You can play back only protected pictures SWITCH FRAME Playing back only protected pictures P 144 Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single frame all frame erase function 1 Use the arrow pad to display the On Protect button picture you want to protect 0 3 Viewing still pictures P 124 Arrow pad OK button 2 Press On e To cancel protection press Or again Displayed when a picture is protected D e Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single frame all frame erase function but they are all erased by formatting Note 143 40eqAeld SWITCH FRAME Playing back only protected pictures You can play back only protected pictures This can be used to separately manage pictures taken as a travel memo and separate those pictures you want to show to others ALL All pictures are played back On Only protected pictures are played back 1 Inthe top menu select SWITCH FRAME gt Orn and press 1
133. is reached If trimming has already been set the Hf screen appears Press to select RESET then press olympus Arrow pad OK button A v lt ff 2 gt 2 Press 3 Press WO to select OK then press OK Saves the current trimming size RESET Sets a new trimming size Repeat the procedure from Step 1 CANCEL Cancels the current trimming setting e Press to complete trimming setting and return to the PRINT INFO screen e The size of the printed picture varies depending on the printer settings If the trimmed picture size is small printing magnification Note increases accordingly resulting in a printed picture with lower resolution e For the best results in enlarged prints you are recommended to use the TIFF SHQ or HQ mode 26pugjia Bunulud 392110 3 a6pugjoid Bunulud yoau1q Exiting direct printing When you have finished printing disconnect the camera from the printer 1 Inthe PRINT MODE SELECT screen SIRAN ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT SELECT H GO OK e The message is displayed TURN OFF THE POWER 2 Slide the power switch to OFF to turn the camera off 3 Remove the USB cable from the camera 4 Remove the USB cable from the printer If an error code is displayed If an error
134. it shooting Q 47 PowersWwitchazZag naaawa aa 13 25 Preset white balance 114 Press Fully 52 Press Halfway 52 Print setting 173 Program shooting P 49 oli a PN 143 Protect button On 13 143 PW ON OFF SETUP 167 Q QUICK VIEW osc ee sec 125 QUICK VIEW button 13 125 R REC VIEW 23 puba hana 162 Record mode 106 Recording sound 103 104 105 139 Recording sound with movies d 104 Recording sound with still pictures d 103 Red eye reduction flash 64 REDUCE FLICKER 121 Remaining recording time 56 109 Remote control 93 Remote control receiver 12 93 Resizing Pgg 140 Resolution 106 221 Rotation button 4 13 138 S SATURATION RGB 119 SCREEN SETUP 168 Self portrait shooting f9 48 Self timer S 92 Self timer Remote control button OA a a 13 92 93 Self timer Remote control BIND c4 rhea na 12 92 93 SEPIA AA NN 102 Sequential shooting L y 95 SHARPNESS 43 117 Shoe cover 69 Shooting mode 25 47 SHORT CUT 22 dente arai 152 Shortcut Menus 37 SHO aED ahas aa 106 110 Shutter button 12 52 56 Shutter priority shooting S 50 75 SHUTTER SOUM 165 Shutter speed
135. ixels TIFF SHQ HQ 2288 x 1520 pixels 3 2 TIFF SHQ HQ 2048 x 1536 pixels TIFF SQ1 1600 x 1200 pixels TIFF SQ1 1280 x 960 pixels TIFF SQ1 1024 x 768 pixels TIFF SQ2 640 x 480 pixels TIFF SQ2 e ee zr Approx 1frame TIFF 2288 x 1712 Approx 5frames SHQ 2288 x 1712 Approx 16 frames HQ 2288 x 1712 Approx 49 frames SQ1 1280 x 960 NORMAL Approx 165 frames SQ2 640 x 480 NORMAL 4 000 000 pixels 1 2 5 CCD solid state image pickup 4 110 000 pixels gross 11 elements in 7 groups equivalent to 38 mm to 380 mm lens on a 35 mm camera 3 sno ueLJj SIN 15 to 1 1000 sec e 2 sno ueL Jj SIN Specifications Shooting range Viewfinder Monitor Auto focus Outer connector Automatic calendar system Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply Dimensions Weight 0 6 m 2 ft to co W 2 m 6 6 ft to co T NORMAL 0 07 m 0 2 ft to co W 1 2 m 4 ft to co T macro mode 0 44 TFT color LCD display 240 000 pixels 1 8 TFT color LCD display 118 000 pixels TTL system autofocus Contrast Detection Method DC IN jack USB connector mini B A V OUT jack 2000 up to 2099 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage 30 to 90 operation 10 to 90 storage Only an Olympus LI 10B lithium ion battery AC adapter specified by Olympus optional 104 5 mm W x 6
136. le to focus on a subject use manual focus AR 2 G gt QS Aa Ae a we ASM P NK 1 Hold down for more than 1 second A a KY Arrow pad v OK button 2 When the focus distance selection screen appears on the monitor press to select MF 3 Press WO to set the focus distance e During operation the area you are focusing on is enlarged This lets you check whether the focus is in the right position e The distance indicator on the left of the monitor is for reference only e When the indicator is moved to less than 2 m 6 6 ft the display automatically switches to the 7 cm 2 8 to 2 m 6 6 ft display bunooys padugapy KI Focusing applications A Hold down for more than 1 second to save the setting e MF is displayed in red on the monitor Gi Take the picture e The focus is locked at the distance you have set To cancel manual focus 1 Hold down for more than 1 second to display the focus distance selection screen 2 Press 9 to select AF then press e Manual focus is canceled bunooys padugapy PI o Note U P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 TIPS E E E E E E E EE O OO VB EEEE 8 E How to shoot while keeping the same focus distance at all times The focus can be fixed at the same distance as when you perform focus lock 1 Position the
137. light conditions Use this mode in situations where flash photography is not desired or is prohibited You can also use this mode when you want to shoot a natural looking twilight or night scene D e Since a slow shutter speed is automatically selected in low light situations when in the flash off mode the use of a tripod is Note recommended to prevent your pictures from being blurred by camera movement Slow Synchronization 4 SLOW1 3SLOW2 gt 4SLOW1 The slow synchronization flash is designed for slow shutter speeds Normally when shooting with a flash shutter speeds cannot go below a certain level to prevent camera movement But when shooting a night scene background fast shutter speeds can make the background too dark Slow synchronization flash allows both a slow shutter speed for the background and a flash for the subject Since the shutter speed is slow make sure you stabilize the camera by using a tripod Otherwise camera movement may cause the picture to be blurred 1st curtain front curtain g SLOW1 Usually regardless of the shutter speed the flash fires right after the shutter fully opens This is called 1st curtain Unless you change it this is how the flash always fires The slow synchronization factory default setting is SLOW1 PI yse 4 Flash shooting 2nd curtain rear curtain 5SLOW2 With 2nd curtain the flash fires Just before the shutter closes Changing the flash timing can create interesting
138. ljoun njasn VIDEO OUT Video output selection You can select NTSC or PAL according to your TV s video signal type When playing back pictures while connected to a TV in a foreign country be sure to set the VIDEO OUT setting accordingly Select the video signal type before connecting the AV cable If you select the wrong video signal type you will not be able to play back the recorded pictures properly on the TV 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt VIDEO OUT gt NTSC or PAL and press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button TIPS ee D TV video signal types amp main regions Check the video signal type before connecting the camera to the TV NTSC Japan Taiwan Korea North America PAL European countries China NG 9 Print setting DPOF How to print pictures fal Print reservation allows you to save printing data the number of prints and the date time information with the pictures stored on the card With print reservation you can print out pictures easily either at home using a personal DPOF compatible printer or at a print shop that supports DPOF DPOF is a standard format used to record automatic print information from digital cameras You can print out pictures automatically at home or in a print shop by storing such data as which pictures you wish to prin
139. lose the battery compartment card cover in direction and then slide it in the direction shown Q Notes for removing the card Releasing your finger quickly after pushing the card all the way in may cause it to eject forcefully out of the slot Do not press on the card with hard or pointed items such as ballpoint D pens Note Never open the battery compartment card cover or remove the card or the battery while the camera is turned on Doing so could destroy the data stored on the card Once destroyed data cannot be restored e Do not place a sticker or label on the card as this could prevent the card from being ejected payes Buap 7 Using an AC adapter optional An AC adapter is useful for time consuming tasks such as image downloads to a computer An optional Olympus CAMEDIA brand AC adapter allows you to power your digital camera from a common AC wall outlet Be sure to use the specified AC adapter Use an AC adapter designed to operate on the AC voltage in the area the camera is being used Consult your nearest Olympus dealer or service center for details AC wall outlet oo ui A Power plug peyeys bunjao KY Connection cord plug DC IN jack black AC adapter P Connector cover e If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a D computer or printer the image data may be lost or damaged It is Note recommended you
140. marks on both the battery and battery charger e The charging indicator lights red and charging begins e When charging is complete the indicator lights green Battery polarity payeys bumag 7 papegs bunjao KI Battery card basics D e Charging of the battery usually takes 2 hours Charging may be completed quickly depending on how much Note battery power remains Do not use a battery charger other than the specified battery charger If the charging indicator blinks red this may indicate that the battery is not properly attached or that the battery has malfunctioned Charging of the battery may cause noise on a television or radio sharing the same wall outlet however this is not a malfunction If this should happen plug the battery charger into a separate wall outlet The battery may become hot during charging however this does not indicate a malfunction This battery charger is guaranteed to operate within an ambient temperature range of 0 C to 40 C To ensure maximum performance of the battery charger however you are recommended to use it between 10 C and 30 C When using the battery charger in a foreign country be sure to use a travel converter that matches the wall outlet in the area the camera is being used Please consult a travel agency for more information on travel converters Card basics Card in this manual refers to the xD Picture Card The camera uses the card to record pictures
141. mode except NTO in C3 mode IS SHORT CUT P 152 CD BRVEYC D D CD BKT How to use the menus 1 Press to display the top 2 Press WO to select menu then press 9 a tab then press f Top menu CAMERA tab ca TE MODE MENU Press to return to the tab selection Cu screen bu Cc o o d CED D BD oe0f200BLIE CARD continued overleaf IS snuew y buisn DN snuew ay Bbuisn KG How to use the menus 3 Press AO to select the 4 Press XO to select a item then press 9 setting Press to complete setting Press again to exit the menu and return to shooting status Slider bar This is also displayed on other pages with settings Q or The green frame moves to the To return to D 4 selected item select an item press or D Not all items can be selected depending on the status of the camera and the settings performed Note If you want to save the settings after the camera is turned off set ALL RESET to OFF I ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings P 147 The menu that is displayed varies depending on the position of the power switch In EJ mode the menu that is displayed also vari
142. mputer make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power When connected transmitting to the computer the camera does not enter the sleep mode nor will the camera s power turn off automatically Depending on the camera model when the battery power runs out or the internal temperature rises the camera may stop operating automatically This could cause the computer to malfunction and any image data file being transmitted may be lost Be careful when downloading files for a long period of time Use the AC adapter optional when downloading files If you connect or disconnect the AC adapter when the camera is connected to the computer and is running on battery power it may result in the loss of image data on the card or cause a malfunction in the computer Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter disconnect the camera from the computer and make sure that the camera is turned off To avoid computer malfunctions do not turn off the camera when the camera is connected to a computer If the camera is connected to the computer via a USB hub operation may not be stable if there are any compatibility problems between the computer and the hub In such cases do not use the hub and connect the camera directly to the computer e You can view images using graphics applications that support the JPEG file format Paint Shop Pro Photoshop etc Internet browsers Netscape Communicator Microsoft Internet Explorer etc CAMEDI
143. n appears on the desktop If you cannot find this icon turn off the camera and connect again Mac OS X A Caution When the computer has recognized the camera the Apple Image Capture software automatically launches F3 p 29 When the camera is connected to the computer none of the camera buttons are functional 25 Downloading images to your computer Mac OS 9 You can download images from the camera and save them in your computer in this case in the Hard Disk 1 Double click the Untitled icon displayed on the desktop when the camera is connected to the untitled computer If you cannot find this icon or if an error message appears when you double click the icon there may be a problem with one of the following the camera s power source the AC adapter is not properly connected or the battery power is low the card there is no card in the camera or there is a problem with the card Check that you can play back pictures on the monitor of your camera the USB cable the camera is not properly connected to the computer by the USB cable Apple File Exchange extension is not enabled e Please refer to your Apple operating system manual for instructions on how to enable this extension Double click the OD G nite O Decim folder 3 Double click the 4000LYMP folder 100OLYMP NLS 1 000LY MF 26 Downloading images
144. n be performed during movie playback J_ appears on movies that have sound recorded Pressing lets you adjust the sound volume during playback Increases the volume Reduces the volume 9 Plays the movie at double the normal _ OSO speed Holding the button down E PISI TE increases the speed to 20 times the Playing time total normal speed recording time Plays the movie in reverse at double the normal speed Holding the button down increases the speed to 20 times the normal speed Pauses the movie and displays the MOVIE PLAYBACK menu Press e The MOVIE PLAYBACK menu is displayed PLAYBACK Plays back the entire movie MOVIE PLAYBACK again oy FRAME BY FRAME FRAME BY FRAME Plays back the movie CAPTURE manually one frame ata time CD CAPTURE Takes one frame from the as GO OK movie and saves it as a still ma picture If the movie is recorded in the record mode other than MPEG4 SHQ this cannot be selected EXIT Leaves the movie playback mode Press to select PLAYBACK FRAME BY FRAME CAPTURE or EXIT then press When FRAME BY FRAME is selected Displays the first frame of the movie Displays the last frame of the movie Displays the next frame The movie can be played continuously by holding the button down Displays the previous frame The movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down Displays the MOVIE P
145. ng The amount of power consumed varies considerably depending on the operations performed on the digital camera If you use an exhausted battery the camera may turn off without displaying the battery level warning P 17 paes Buap 7 papegs bunjao KI Battery card basics D e The life of the battery may vary according to the shooting conditions etc Note The amount of power consumed by the camera varies considerably depending on shooting conditions etc e Power is consumed continuously during the conditions described below This discourages the power to last longer e When the monitor is turned on e When the monitor is in the playback mode for an extended period of time e Repeated zoom adjustments e Repeated auto focus by depressing the shutter button halfway e When the FULLTIME AF mode is turned on e When connected to a computer or printer Inserting a card Contact area Insert the card in the appropriate direction e Insert the card while keeping it straight e Inserting the card the wrong way or at an angle could damage the contact area or cause the card to jam e If the card is not inserted all the way data may not be written to the card Battery card basics Removing the card Push the card all the way in to unlock it then let it return slowly e The card is ejected a short way and then stops Hold the card straight and pull it out 4 C
146. ng you to view a different portion e To return the picture to the original size 1x push the zoom lever toward W cn ali 7 N AID a ag aor 04 06 17 15 30 30 A gt e Pictures cannot be stored in an enlarged state A Note 126 Index display This function lets you show several pictures at the same time on the monitor The number of pictures shown can be 4 9 or 16 I Selecting the number of pictures P 128 1 Inthe single frame playback mode push the zoom lever toward W P5 e Use the arrow pad to select the picture Moves to the previous frame 9 Moves to the next frame 2 Jumps to the previous index display the frames before the top left frame Jumps to the next index display the frames following the bottom right frame e To return to the single frame playback pull the zoom lever toward T 127 40eqAeld E Index display Selecting the number of pictures This function lets you select the number of pictures in an index display from 4 9 and 16 mma In the top menu select MODE gt MENU gt SETUP gt gt 4 9or 16 and press e Press again to exit the menu 3 How to use the menus P 35 A oky Arrow pad v OK button 128 Slideshow This function displays still pictures stored in the card one after another Only the fir
147. not find the icon the camera and computer are not connected properly Turn the camera off disconnect the camera from the PALE EEEE i My Computer Hep TE X BB x O Copy Paste Undo Delete 5 B 3 Floppy 8 English C Data D E a wma Sa a inters Control Panel DialUp Scheduled Networking Tasks My Computer Removable Removable Disk F computer and connect again or proceed to Confirming the USB driver is installed 13 p 15 to make sure that the USB driver is fully installed Confirming the USB driver is installed If the computer does not recognize the camera as a Removable Disk follow the procedure below to check whether the USB driver has been fully installed 1 Open My Computer and double click the la Aa a Control Panel icon 32 Floppy A Cc 0 3 For users running Bpi GV Mm a Windows XP open Control Panel from the Start menu 2 Double click the System icon a T z a amp A l KA vo Lies 3 G mj Accessibility AddNew Add Remove Date Time Display Control Options Hardware Programs Panel ga a amp za S Fonts Gam Intemet Keyboard Modems Use the settings in Controllers Control to i a 3 0 s8 Mouse Multimedia Network Passwords PC Card 13 objeci s 3 The System window will appear por Click the Device Manager tab ENG
148. ntrol device P 216 How to cancel the remote control mode The remote control mode is not canceled automatically after shooting Perform Step 2 and set the mode to OFF D If the remote control receiver is exposed to strong light the effective signal distance may be reduced or shooting may not take place Note To shoot sequential shots using the remote control device press and hold the shutter button on the remote control device If the camera does not receive the remote control signal properly sequential shooting may stop Sequential shooting There are 4 sequential shooting modes sequential shooting high speed sequential shooting AF sequential shooting and auto bracketing Sequential shooting modes can be selected from the DRIVE mode menu Sequential shooting cannot be performed when the record mode is set to TIFF Drive mode CJ Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed Normal shooting mode single frame shooting Cy Focus exposure and white balance are locked at the first frame Approx 24 frames at approx 1 6 frames sec in HQ mode HIT Pictures can be taken at a faster speed than normal sequential shooting The sequential shooting speed varies depending on the record mode setting Approx 5 frames at approx 2 1 frames sec AF Focus is individually locked for each frame The AF sequential shooting speed is slower than for normal sequential shooting BKT 0 3 Auto bracketing P
149. o select the picture size then press e The BUSY bar is displayed during resizing After the image is saved the camera returns to the playback mode EXT SELECT GO 0k e To quit the resizing function select CANCEL then press A A e Resizing is not possible in the following cases J Movies pictures that have been edited on a PC or when there Note is insufficient memory space on the card If the size of the selected picture is 640 x 480 you cannot select 640 x 480 140 Editing still pictures Trimming pt 3 Select pF then press 9 4 Press WO to select pt then press 5 Use the arrow pad and zoom lever to decide the trimming position and size Press DDS to move the trimming frame e Use the zoom lever to decide the trimming size The trimming frame changes from horizontal to vertical and vice versa when the maximum or minimum size is reached 6 Press 7 Press WO to select OK then press e The BUSY bar is displayed during trimming After the image is saved the camera returns to the playback mode e The trimmed picture is stored as a separate picture from the original e If you want to trim the picture again select RESET and press and repeat the procedure from Step 5 e To quit the trimming function select CANCEL and press 141 Editing still pictures Movies when there
150. of the manual 0 0 00 00 eee eae 5 Names of parts ccc eee 12 CANCE AHA AA AA 12 Viewfinder and monitor indications 14 Memory gauge nana crete beers oe ee REESE eee RES 17 Battery check mapaaga darama pas haw oh Aaa wn hada eden 17 1 Getting started 18 Attaching the strap ees 18 Battery card basics a 19 Charging the battery 0 0 0 eee 19 Cd Be CA AA sees ene eweeeneee 20 Inserting and removing the battery and card 21 Using an AC adapter optional 24 Power ONION cesis KGG AA KG MA KAKA GE BREAK ARA RY 25 Startup Shutdown screen eee eee 26 If the card is not recognized card check 27 Selecting a language fF 28 Setting the date and time CG 30 Adjusting the viewfinder a 32 Holding the camera ee 33 2 Using the menus 34 About the INCNUS lt lt za KNA RK NEGRA LE KANG NG KLROG NANANG 34 How to use the menus ccc ee ees 35 Shortcut menus aaa aaa 37 Mode Menus 000 cece eee eee eee eee eee 40 3 Shooting basics 47 DHOOUNG MODES sssi a NP whe ghee we ees BG KA KP dee Sake hee 47 Taking Still PICtures v a xa waa DAR Ce eteee eee eRe PAKAKAK 51 Contents If correct focus cannot be obtained 54 Using the Focus Lock function 0 54 Subjects that are di
151. ompressed The higher the compression the less clear the image will be Resolution and picture size on a computer screen When a picture is transferred to a computer the size of the picture on the computer screen varies depending on the computer s monitor setting For instance a picture taken in 1024 x 768 resolution is the same size as the screen if you set the picture to 1x when the monitor setting is 1024 x 768 However if the monitor setting is over 1024 x 768 such as 1280 x 1024 the picture only takes up part of the screen Record mode Special record modes ENLARGE SIZE Increases the resolution This is useful for SHQ HQ printing large sized prints 3 2 This is useful for ordering prints from a TIFF SHQ HQ photo lab 3 2 Resolution The image aspect ratio is normally 4 3 If the aspect ratio is changed to 3 2 the image can be printed at a photo lab without losing the image borders The 3 2 aspect ratio setting is not available in mode Monitor displ h 3 2 ENLARGE SIZE onitor display when ERA When ENLARGE SIZE is selected the actual 4 million pixels used by this camera can be increased to the equivalent of approx 8 million pixels 3200 x 2400 This allows you to make quality prints in larger sizes such as A3 297 mm x 420 mm 11 7 x 16 5 However file sizes also become larger ENLARGE SIZE is not available in the mode D If the SHQ record mode is set to ENLARGE SIZE sequen
152. on D e Battery consumption increases when FULLTIME AF is used e FULLTIME AF cannot be used when bd is set to ON in Q mode Note bunooys padugapy KI bunooys padugapy PI Focusing applications AF AREA Changing the position of the AF target mark You can select the area you want to focus on by changing the position of the AF target mark A A la Ae O IB ASIM P Set the AF MODE to SPOT AF MODE Changing the focus range P 78 In the top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt AF AREA and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 lt OK p Arrow pad y OK button Use the arrow pad to move the AF target mark to the area you want to focus on e The AF target mark at the center of the screen can be moved vertically or horizontally AF target mark Take the picture e To restore the AF target mark to its original position at the center press e Press again to exit AF target mark selection mode D e AF AREA is not available when the super zoom or digital zoom is set to ON Note The location of the AF target mark cannot be saved Focusing applications AF LOCK Locking the focus Registering the AF lock function on the AEL E in advance enables easy locking of the focus AK ba Aa O al m ASIM P 1 Register the AF lock function
153. opyright 2002 OLYMPUS OPTICAL Co LTD All rights reserved Close If the installer is not automatically launched select Run on the Start menu and then execute drive letter Information exe The drive letter of the CD ROM varies depending on the computer Note To identify the drive letter double click My Computer on the desktop Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 When using Windows 98 98 SE 3 10 Click Continue The installation of the USB driver will start Press Continue to install the USB driver for Olympus digital cameras Cancel Click OK to restart your computer and the installation is complete Your computer must be restarted to complete installation Cancel When the computer has restarted installation is complete If the Olympus Windows Installer screen appears click Close and remove the CD ROM from the CD ROM drive Connecting the camera to the computer Users running Windows 98 98SE need to install the USB drive before connecting the camera to your computer for the first time K p 9 1 Some camera models have a USB setting in the menu Make sure that PC is selected before connecting This is not required if your camera does not have this setting For details on how to operate the menu refer to your camera s reference manual SETUP tab Arrow pad Menu button 2 Insert the marke
154. or play back pictures regardless of the position of the mode dial To save battery power the camera automatically enters the sleep mode and stops the operation after about 3 minutes of non operation The camera activates again as soon as you operate the shutter button or zoom lever The sleep time interval can be set in any shooting mode I SLEEP Sleep Timer P 163 If the camera is continuously used for a long period of time the internal temperature of the camera may rise In such cases the Note power may automatically turn off Please wait before using again Ex When shooting MPEG4 If the camera is subjected to strong vibrations or shocks while it is turned on the camera may immediately turn off and reset the date and other settings Startup Shutdown screen You can register a picture that will be displayed on the monitor and sound that will be played when turning the camera on or off P 167 You can also adjust the volume of the sound P 166 Startup Shutdown screen Factory default setting Power on off If the card is not recognized card check When the power is turned on the camera checks the card automatically If there is no card in the camera or a card that is not supported by this camera is inserted the following screen is displayed There is no card in the camera or the card is not p inserted properly NO CARD Insert a card or remove the card and insert it again correctly The c
155. ot be used Notes for recording movies over a long time e Recording will continue until the card is full unless stopped by pressing the shutter button e A long recorded movie cannot be edited P 133 e If a single movie recording uses up all of the card s memory create space on the card by deleting the movie or downloading it to a PC soiseq Bunooysg e 3 soiseq Buljoous In addition to the optical zoom this camera is equipped with a super zoom and digital zoom for taking telephoto and wide angle shots You can increase the zoom magnification by combining the super zoom or digital Zoom with the optical zoom The super zoom and digital Zoom cannot be used at the same time Camera movement is likely to occur at higher magnifications Stabilize the camera with a tripod etc to avoid camera movement The characteristics and maximum magnification of each zoom are shown below Optical zoom Super zoom Digital zoom Use for normal zoom shooting Max magnification 10x equivalent to 38 mm to 380 mm on a 35 mm camera Use to extend the optical zoom up to 14x magnification However the resolution is automatically fixed at 1600 x 1200 Max magnification 14x Use to extend the maximum optical zoom However pictures taken with the digital zoom may appear grainy Max magnification Approx 40x Digital zoom magnification during movie recording is 2 5x Using the optical zoom CUT A Ss
156. oting in dark conditions without a flash the sensitivity automatically increases otherwise the shutter speed will be reduced possibly resulting in camera movement and blurred images e If the subject is too far away for the flash illumination to reach when ISO is set to AUTO the sensitivity is automatically increased 111 nsodx pue Ajijenb abew ay bunsn py Ki Exposure compensation This function allows you to make fine changes to the present exposure setting using the arrow pad In some situations you may get better results when the exposure that the camera sets is compensated adjusted manually You can adjust the exposure in the range of 2 0 in 1 3 EV steps When the setting is changed you can check the result on the monitor or viewfinder AK la Aa O a ASIM P 1 Press BO to select a setting Adjust toward Press f to adjust up to 12 0 in 1 3 EV steps Adjust toward Press to adjust up to 2 0 in 1 3 EV steps 0 0 2 0 TIPS amma aaa D e Often bright subjects such as snow will turn out darker than their natural colors Adjusting toward makes these subjects closer to their real shades For the same reason adjust toward when shooting dark subjects e You can set the aperture by pressing in M mode Manual shooting P 76 Note Ifthe flash is used the image brightness exposure may differ from the intended brightness e Exposu
157. ower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting For example if you take a picture of a street at night in mode the lack of brightness will result in a dark picture with the background underexposed and without details In the Night Scene shooting mode the true appearance of the street is captured The camera automatically selects the optimal settings for this type of shooting condition Since the shutter speed is slow make sure you stabilize the camera by using a tripod Self Portrait shooting Enables you to take a picture of yourself while holding the camera Point the lens towards yourself and the focus will be locked on you The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions The zoom is fixed in the wide position and cannot be changed Shooting modes Setting related modes P Program shooting Allows you to take still pictures The camera sets the aperture and shutter speed Other functions such as flash modes and drive modes can be adjusted manually A S M Aperture priority Shutter priority Manual shooting When the mode dial is set to A S M the following items can be set with the menus 33 A S M mode P 73 A Aperture priority shooting Allows you to set the aperture manually The camera sets the shutter speed automatically By decreasing the aperture value F number the camera will focus within a smaller range producing a picture with a blurred background Increasing the value forces t
158. pletely POWER ON OFF SETUP Power on off display sound setting You can select a picture and or sound to be displayed output when the power is turned on and off It is also possible to register your favorite picture gt SCREEN SETUP P 168 2 CUS Aa Aa GP ASIM P 1 2 Press WO to select SCREEN 3 Press WO to select SOUND then In the top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt PW ON OFF SETUP and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 Arrow pad OK button then press 9 Press XO to select OFF 1 or 2 then press OFF No picture is displayed 1 Factory default setting 2 Selects a picture already registered If SELECT CE GO OK there is no picture registered nothing is displayed when the power is turned on or off press 9 Press O to select OFF or ON then press OFF There is no startup shutdown sound ON Factory default setting e The volume level is the same as that set SELECT CE GO OK for the playback volume VOLUME Playback volume P 166 e When you have made all the settings you want press Press 2 repeatedly until the menu disappears er suonduny Injasn a suonduny nja sn pa SCREEN SETUP You can register your favorite picture to be displayed when the power is turned on and off The desired picture can be registered from the card Make the POWER ON
159. press Go to Step 5 PRINT PAPER PRINT PAPER ib CIDG 7 OFF C The image is printed inside a blank frame ON The image is printed filling the entire page 4 Press WO to select PICS SHEET then press PRINT PAPER e PICS SHEET depends on the paper size set in Step 2 and the capabilities of your hSTANDARD O 7 printer 26pugjia Bunulud 322110 SELECT gt C GO 3 a6pugjoid Bunulud ja11q Printing pictures Press 3 to select the picture you want to print e Turn the zoom lever toward W to display the pictures in index format You can also select the pictures you want to print from the index 0 0030 AA DE SELECT P PRINT 5 OK _ SINGLE PRINT C MORE CJ D gt Select the print reservation method SINGLE PRINT Makes a single frame print reservation for the selected picture according to standard settings MORE Sets the number of prints of the selected picture in the print reservation data You can also add the date or file name and trim the picture Set a SINGLE PRINT reservation Press Print resevation e Press when a picture with Q is mark is displayed displayed to cancel the reservation SELECT P CANCEL 9 4 MORE 3 7 Printing pictures Set MORE print reservations Press e Print information settings screen is displayed Press
160. re compensation cannot correct the image if the surroundings of the subject are extremely bright or dark ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py Pa White balance Color reproduction differs depending on the light conditions For instance when daylight the setting sun or tungsten lighting are reflected on white paper the shade of white produced will be slightly different for each By setting the WB white balance you can achieve more natural looking colors ali NI 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt PICTURE gt WB and press 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 In the top menu press to select WB 2 Press WO to select AUTO PRESET or according to the shooting conditions S PO a gt CUS Pa de EP Sl os ASM P Arrow pad OK button AUTO Press Press again to exit the menu PRESET Press 9 to display the next selection screen Preset white balance P 114 H Press 9 to display the next selection screen One touch white balance P 114 During still picture shooting Auto white balance Automatically adjusts the white balance for any light source ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abew ay bunsn py Ki sI ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py Pa White balance Preset white balance Select a preset white balance setting according to the type of light Press DO
161. rocedures etc For example 7 Playback when you want to view a picture that you have taken Go to Chapter 7 Playback and look for the page titled Viewing still pictures 124 Using the index I P 229 The index lists the camera s functions parts and terms used in this manual in alphabetical order When you come across a word in the manual that you do not understand or when you want to find a certain term use the index to find the page s where it is used For example when you want to know more about ESP metering Go to the index at the end of the manual and look under E for ESP metering 85 220 Using the list of menus I P 223 The camera s menus are listed in the form of a tree according to tab and show the setting options for each available function First find the menu you are looking for and then look for the reference page number for each function For example de CWS Pa Ma ESAS en Tab when you want to find out which setting to choose for WB Go through the menus until you find WB and look for the reference page number How to use this manual A sample page is shown below to explain how to read the instructions in this manual Look at it carefully before taking or viewing pictures See the reference pages for further details on how to use the power switch or menus 1 Slide the power switch to one of these symbols 0 3 Power on off P 25
162. rs with the bar indicating current exposure differential Exposure differential gt Q lt D O D Q o T O O ct z Aperture value f2 8 to f8 0 W 3 7 to f8 0 T Shutter speed 15 to 1 1000 D e To avoid camera movement you are recommended to use a tripod when taking pictures requiring a slow shutter speed Note Using My Mode When you use M mode the settings you selected with the menus in My Mode are activated Saving the shooting mode or function settings you want to use in advance lets you shoot with your favorite settings straightaway You can also save the settings you are currently using You can create and save up to 4 different patterns I MY MODE SETUP P 155 zg a ze Or 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt M 1 2 3 4 ace 3 MY MODE 1 to MY MODE 4 and Oh Sees F press 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 gt D 4 y Press again to exit the menu e Only the settings in MY MODE 1 have already been saved You cannot select ox Arrow pad MY MODE 2 to MY MODE 4 if no settings OK button have been saved in them I MY MODE SETUP P 155 D e Although the settings you are using can be saved the zoom saved may not be the same as the one being used Note gt Q lt D O D Q o O O ct 3 bunooys padu
163. s Playback on TV Use the AV cable provided with the camera to play back recorded images on your TV You can play back both still pictures and movies on your TV 1 Make sure that the TV and camera are turned off Connect the A V OUT jack on the camera to the Video input terminal on the TV using the AV cable Connector cover Connect to the TV s video input yellow o and audio input white terminals a FH a i i ON AV cable a Na AN OUT jack MONO 2 Turn the TV on and set it to the video input mode e For details of switching to video input refer to your TV s instruction manual 3 Slide the power switch to gt to turn the camera on e The last picture taken is displayed on the TV Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to display e The close up playback index display and slideshow functions can also be used on a TV screen A TPs ne mama AA a a a a NY e You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when using the camera witha TV lt P e Make sure that the camera s video output signal type is the same as y the TV s video signal type Note 3 VIDEO OUT Video output selection P 172 e The camera s monitor or viewfinder turns off automatically when the AV cable is connected to the camera e Be sure to use the AV cable provided to connect the camera to the TV e The picture may appear off center on the TV screen 4o
164. s screen to select the print mode You can choose from the following print modes EXIT 4 SELECT H GO OK PRINT MODE SELECT screen PRINT Prints the selected picture PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode P 189 ALL PRINT Prints all the pictures stored on the card I ALL PRINT mode P 193 MULTI PRINT Prints one picture in multiple layout format PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode P 189 ALL INDEX Prints an index of all the pictures stored on the card 0 3 ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode P 195 PRINT ORDER Prints the pictures according to the print reservation data on the card If no print reservations P 173 have been made this option is not available 0 3 ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode P 195 Print modes and each setting Available printing modes paper sizes etc vary depending on the printer you use Please consult with the services of your printer s manufacture or to the printer manual Printing pictures Easy printing The method described below is the easiest way to print out pictures The selected picture is printed without the date time or file name mma In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen P 186 press XO to select PRINT then press e The PRINT PAPER screen is displayed Arrow pad OK button 2 Press WA to select the paper size then press 9 e When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE BORDE
165. s set to g SLOW slow synchronization Reduces the noise that affects pictures P120 during long exposures Extends the maximum optical zoom up to P60 approximately 40x magnification snuew ay Busy KG Mm 1 2 3 4 NOISE REDUCTION DIGITAL ZOOM Mode Menus FULLTIME AF AF MODE Keeps the image in focus at all times without having to press the shutter button halfway Selects the auto focus method iESP or SPOT P 79 P 78 PANORAMA Allows panorama pictures to be taken with Olympus CAMEDIA brand cards P 98 2 IN 1 FUNCTION AF AREA INFO Combines two still pictures taken in succession and stores them as a single picture Adds special effects to pictures BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA WHITE BOARD BLACK BOARD Changes the position of the AF target mark using the arrow pad Selects whether to display all the information such as shutter speed and white balance or only the minimum information P 100 P 102 P 80 P 160 Displays a histogram showing the luminance distribution of still pictures P 122 still pictures Sound can be recorded when taking still pictures P 103 SUPER ZOOM Extends the optical zoom making possible up to 14x zoom in 1600 x 1200 record mode P 59 PICTURE tab Selects the image quality and resolution from TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 and SQ2 Sets the appropriate white balance according to t
166. sferred from the camera to your computer If you are operating Mac OS X and you want to download images using the same procedure as for Mac OS 9 select File 5 Close and exit the Apple Image Capture software At this time the camera is indicated as unlabeled If you use the Apple Image Capture software images downloaded to your A N computer and transferred back to a card may not play back on the camera or Caution may have other problems 29 Disconnecting the camera from your computer 1 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp which on some models light while the camera is connected to the computer or the card access lamp is not blinking The lamps and their location vary depending on the model Refer to your camera s reference manual Card access lamp 2 Drag the untitled icon on the desktop to Trash D3 gt a untitl f Trash 3 Make sure that the lamp on the right Lamp of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp which on some models light while the camera is connected to the computer or the card access lamp is not blinking Depending on the camera model the green lamp may light or lamps that were lit while the camera was connected to the computer may go off If the lamp is not flashing then the cable can be removed 4 Remove the USB cable from the camera 5 Remove the USB cable from your computer
167. st frame of movies is played back 1 Selecta still picture then press z i 7 ka 7 to display the top menu Out Gist a meee NG SS J o YMpyg a 0 button button 2 Press to start the slideshow egr 3 Press O to stop the slideshow The slideshow will not stop until you cancel it by pressing 0406 17 1530 30 A e You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when running Ny a slideshow for a long period of time If batteries are used the Note camera will enter the sleep mode after about 30 minutes and stop the slideshow automatically 129 4oeqAeld E Viewing movies This function lets you play back movies You can fast forward the movie play it back one frame at a time or save selected frames as still pictures capture MPEG4 SHQ only N Use the arrow pad to display the picture with amp you want to play back 0 3 Viewing still pictures P 124 Arrow pad OK button Press e The top menu is displayed Press to select MOVIE PLAY Press 22O to select MOVIE PLAYBACK then press nulls PLAY e The movie is played back When playback MOVIE PLAYBACK a J ends the display automatically returns to the beginning of the movie Se s2 mass TEA SELECTAE GO OK Viewing movies The following operations ca
168. t amp ON and press 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 bunooys padueApy PI N Recording starts at the same time as shooting Arrow pad OK button e When is set to ON the focus and optical zoom are locked during D movie recording If you wish to use the zoom during movie Note recording set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON If is set to OFF you can use both the optical zoom and digital zoom during movie recording s Using commercially available external microphones e When d is set to OFF you can use FULLTIME AF during movie recording e If you attach an external microphone optional you can use the optical zoom and FULLTIME AF while recording sound with a movie e If the camera is more than 1 m 3 3 ft away from the source of the sound sound may not be recorded clearly by the built in microphone Using commercially available external microphones You can attach an external microphone to the camera and record sound When amp is set to ON sound is recorded with the picture or movie AK fe Ae O Gl A S M P 1 Turn the camera off and connect the terminal of the external microphone to the A V OUT jack e Attaching an external microphone disables the built in microphone 2 Set the camera s sound recording function to ON to record sound e See the following pages for details Recording sound with still pictures P 103 0 3 Recording soun
169. t and the number of prints on a card Pictures taken with print reservation can be printed using the following procedures Printing using a DPOF compatible print shop You can print the pictures using the print reservation data Printing using a DPOF compatible printer Printing is possible directly from a card containing print reservation data without using a PC For more details refer to the printer s instruction manual A PC card adapter may also be necessary 40dq bBumas jug Bi 40dq Bunjas zuid Pa How to print pictures TIPS E E E E E EE EEE KA AA AN AA Note 1 Picture size and printing The resolution of a computer printer is generally based on the number of dots pixels per square inch This is called dpi dots per inch The higher the dpi value the better the printed results Keep in mind however that the dpi of the picture does not change This means that when you print an image with a higher resolution the size of the printed picture will be smaller Although you can print magnified images picture quality will decrease If you want to print large high quality pictures set the record mode as high as possible when taking the pictures Is Record mode P 106 DPOF reservations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera Make changes using the original device If a card contains DPOF reservations set by another device entering reservations using this camera may overwrit
170. te ana balance press AEL 155 a sn o 9 am OR Oly MPus Ta 0 button HO 2288x1712 One touch white balance 3 Press repeatedly until the menu disappears D When setting the white balance by pointing the camera at a sheet of white paper the correct setting may not be obtained if the light Note reflected by the paper is too bright or too dark e White balance may not be effective under some special light sources e After setting a white balance other than AUTO play back the picture and check the colors on the monitor e When the flash is fired with a white balance setting other than AUTO colors may appear different in the resulting picture from the colors you see on the monitor gt I nsodx pue yjenb abewi ay bunsn py Ki ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py Pa White balance White balance adjustment This function lets you make fine changes to the current white balance setting a Po Zz oe 2 as o 3 CVS Aa Aa OE GP A SIM P N In the top menu select MODE MENU gt PICTURE gt wey and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 e The white balance adjustment indicator appears on the screen Arrow pad OK button The color becomes bluer each time you press and redder each time you press depending on the original white bal
171. te indexes as well as edit movies However you cannot edit movies longer than the following Movies without sound Approx 80 sec in MPEG4 mode Approx 20 sec in SHQ mode Approx 70 sec in HQ mode Approx 300 sec in SQ mode Movies with sound Approx 70 sec in MPEG4 mode Approx 20 sec in SHQ mode Approx 70 sec in HQ mode Approx 300 sec in SQ mode INDEX 9 frames extracted from a movie are displayed as an index to show the movie at a glance Indexes can be stored on the card as a still picture EDIT This function lets you erase parts of the movie that you do not want 1 Use the arrow pad to select a picture with Q9 Arrow pad OK button 2 In the top menu select MOVIE PLAY then choose each item How to use the menus P 35 e Select INDEX B85 P 133 e Select EDIT I P 135 INDEX Creating an index 3 Press WO to select INDEX then press e When there is insufficient card memory a warning screen appears and the display returns to the setting screen 4oeqAeld E Editing movies 4 Use the arrow pad to select the first SEED frame of the index and press E 2 Jumps to the first frame of the movie F Jumps to the last frame of the movie HE IX 9 Displays the next frame The movie a can be played continuously by wre LA 5 holding the button down Ea Gp GO 013 Displays the previous frame Th
172. ter speed can produce blurred images For the best results we recommend that you set the shutter speed from 1 200 to 1 300 seconds 3 Turn on the external flash e Be sure to attach the flash to the camera before turning the flash on 4 Set the mode that automatically controls the amount of light emitted by the external flash Also set ISO and aperture on the external flash to match the camera s settings e Refer to the user s manual for the external flash to select its mode External flash optional e The camera s flash mode will have no effect on the external flash D The external flash will fire even when the camera s flash mode is set Note to off e Confirm in advance that the external flash you are using is synchronized with the camera Compatible external flashes When selecting an external flash use products which meet the following basic conditions 1 Some flashes available on the market operate with a high voltage synchro terminal If one of these is used it may damage the camera and or the camera may not function normally Contact the manufacturer of the flash you are using concerning the specifications of the flash s synchro terminal 2 Some flashes available on the market have the polarity of the synchro terminal reversed In this case even if the flash is connected it will not fire Contact the manufacturer of the flash for more information 3 Exposures when using an extern
173. the screw on the bottom of the remote control device counterclockwise to loosen 2 Turn the remote control device over and remove the cover With the battery facing up remove the old battery and insert a new battery CR2025 as shown 3 Replace the cover turn the remote control device over and turn the screw on the bottom clockwise to tighten sno ueLJj SIN EI D Do not apply excessive force to the remote control device e Never heat the remote control device or dispose of it in fire Note The working temperature range for the remote control can be used is 10 C to 40 C 14 F to 104 F Specifications Product type Recording system Still picture Applicable standards Sound with still pictures Movie Memory Resolution No of storable pictures when using a 16 MB card without sound No of effective pixels Image pickup device Lens Photometric system Aperture Shutter speed Olympus lens 6 3 mm to 63 mm f2 8 to f3 7 Digital ESP metering spot metering system 2 8 to f8 0 Digital camera for shooting and displaying Digital recording TIFF non compression JPEG in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system DCF Exif 2 2 Digital Print Order Format DPOF PRINT Image Matching II PictBridge Wave format gt MPEG 4 QuickTime Motion JPEG support xD Picture Card 16 512 MB 3200 x 2400 pixels ENLARGE SIZE SHQ HQ 2288 x 1712 p
174. tial shooting modes CJ HIG AF Gy BKT are not available Note Movie Record Modes MPEG4 If you select MPEG4 in Q mode you can record long movies As movies are recorded at 30 frames per second in MPEG format action is captured more smoothly than movies recorded in Motion JPEG format SHQ HQ SQ Movies are recorded in Motion JPEG format The quality is better than movies recorded in MPEG4 format but the file size is larger a ainsodxe pue Ajijenb abewi ay bunsn py Ki gt Q ome c a 5 ep T 3 D D Q D lt Ng S a D x o je a c Record mode Record modes and the number of storable still pictures remaining recording time The number of storable still pictures and remaining recording time is also displayed on the monitor when a card is in the camera Nur of storable still pictures Memory capacity in no of shots Renora Resolution Op a sl mode pression formatL________16MB_ With ee a sound RR 2288x1520 va 2288 x 1520 TIFF sea Low sa com ENLARGE SIZE 3200 x 2400 Pression m High Ha com ENLARGE SIZE 3200 x 2400 Pression HIGH 2048 x 1536 NORMAL a 1600 x 1200 NORMAL o 1280 x 960 NORMAL ae 1024 x 768 NORMAL haa Ka 640 x 480 NORMAL HIGH uses low compression NORMAL uses high compression Record mode Movie Record Modes Seconds of remaining Record recording time sec mode R
175. to select one of the following settings then press Press again to exit the menu 30 For shooting on a sunny day c For shooting on a cloudy day 0 For shooting under a tungsten light i For shooting under a daylight fluorescent lamp This type of lamp is CANELA SELECT E GO OK used mainly in homes 9 For shooting under a neutral white fluorescent lamp This type of lamp is generally used in desk lamps etc E3 For shooting under a cool white fluorescent lamp This type of lamp is generally used in offices etc TIPS Hm Hm Hm Hm Hm a H Hm Hm Hm H Hm Li Hm Hm Hm Hm Li H LI Hm a H Hm Hm a a Hm Hm H Hm m D You can also preview different color tones by trying the different PRESET VB settings under the actual light source and checking the result on the monitor One touch white balance O This function is useful when you need a more precise white balance than PRESET WB can provide To set the optimum white balance for the shooting conditions point the camera at a white object under the light source you want to use and adjust the white balance 1 Display screen and point the camera at a sheet of white paper e Position the paper so that it fills the screen making sure there are no shadows CANCEL 4 GO OK White balance 2 Press e The white balance is set Naa PF and the screen returns to the mode menu a Ng e To cancel one touch whi
176. to the P 149 camera s custom button Sets the beep sound used for button p operations and warnings and adjusts P 164 the volume Sets the sound made when the shutter SHUTTER SOUND button is pressed and adjusts the P 165 volume Mode Menus Q0 mode CAMERA tab PICTURE tab CARD tab SETUP tab CAMERA tab ESP EE the metering method ESP or P85 Used to take pictures of a close subject NA Selects OFF W s ra Selects the ISO sensitivity from AUTO 39 64 100 200 and 400 an Keeps the image in focus at all times FULLTIME AF without having to press the shutter P 79 button halfway Adds special effects to pictures BLACK FUNCTION 8 WHITE SEPIA P 102 amp movies en ee record sound when P104 Reduces the flickering that occurs when REDUCE PEBER recording movies under fluorescent light ied PICTURE tab 7 Makes fine changes to the white wex balance PG This function adjusts the sharpness of SHARPNESS the image P 117 CONTRAST Hila a adjusts the contrast of P118 Adjusts the level of color depth without SATURATION changing the tint P 119 CARD tab CARD SETUP Formats a card P 158 1 snuew ay buisn DN snu w ay buisn ro Mode Menus SETUP tab Selects whether to keep the current ALL RESET camera settings when you turn off the P 147 power Selects a language for on screen P 28 display Selects the picture and soun
177. to your computer BEE HEHEHE ERE EERE RRR RRR RRR RR RR RRR RRR RRR RRR RRP PRR ee Image files JPEG files with files names such as P1010001 JPG are displayed P1010012 JPG P1010013 JPG Q Q P1010014 JPG P1010015 JPG ig ig P1010016 JPG P1010017 JPG to the following rules Folder name File name Example Example 1000LYMP P1010001 jpg Serial number Month Day Serial number e Serial numbers of image files run from 0001 to 9999 e Serial numbers of folders run from 100 to 999 e When file number 9999 is reached a new folder is created and assigned the next number e Months January through September are expressed by the numbers 1 through 9 October by the letter A November by B and December by C 4 Double click the Macintosh HD icon on the desktop 27 Downloading images to your computer The Hard Disk window is displayed Apple Extras olympus ae Late Breaking News Applications Installer Logs Assistants 5 Drag amp drop the image you want to save in the computer in this case P1010012 JPG to the Hard Disk window The image is saved in P10100 the computer in the Hard disk e To select all images click Edit gt Select all When the image file has been copied to the computer you can view images by double clicking the image files in the Hard Disk folder The files will
178. top menu select DIGITAL ZOOM gt ON and press A OK H Arrow pad v OK button 2 Pull the zoom lever toward T e The white area of the zoom indicator indicates the optical zoom If the digital zoom is set to ON a red area appears on the zoom indicator When you reach the limit of the optical zoom the digital zoom is enabled The cursor moves up and down on the zoom indicator according to the zoom magnification The cursor turns orange when inside the digital zoom field e Pictures taken with the digital zoom may appear grainy Note 4 Flash Flash shooting Select the flash mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you want to achieve You can also adjust the amount of light emitted using the flash intensity control This camera is equipped with two flashes The camera automatically selects which flash to fire depending on the zoom magnification DTI A A la Ae O a NM A S M P 1 Press the flash button O e The flash pops up a utton 2 Select a flash mode by repeatedly pressing 3 e The flash mode changes in the sequence shown below when all modes are available P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 3 SLOW Auto Auto flash gt lt gt Red eye reduction flash l SLOW Slow lt Fill in flash synchronization HQ 228881712 30 e If no operation is performed for about 3 seconds the flash mode is set and t
179. tor IS P 185 AIN OUT jack MONO gt P 137 Connector cover I P 24 137 185 Names of parts Viewfinder 33 P 14 32 51 161 Diopter adjustment dial IS P 32 AE Lock Custom button AEL F9 3 P 81 86 88 149 Rotation button 4 33 P 138 Self timer Remote control button S 0s I P 92 93 Erase button lt 7 3 P 145 Flash mode button 5 P 61 AF Protect button O n a a KI EH SOS IS P 143 OUES o tn i o Flash button I P 61 ry Card access lamp 33 P 51 BO QUICK VIEW button Sir SB p IS P 125 Say Arrow pad 4J9 II P 34 124 OK Menu button E37 P 34 Monitor button GoD I P 51 Power switch 33 P 25 Monitor 33 P 14 51 161 Tripod socket Battery compartment card cover 233 P 21 Names of parts Viewfinder and monitor indications INFO setting allows you to select how much information to display on the screen Screens with the Information display set to ON are shown below 0 3 Information display P 160 Shooting modes CT 14 15 16 17 18 14 15 17 18 Still picture Movie tom idcatons Ba Page 1 Shooting modes P A S M 89 1 M Pa PI 0 mM Exposure differential 3 0 3 0 P 76 7 Flash stand by 5 Lights Camera movement Blinks Seg warning Flash l charge Macro mode P 90 Sup
180. tory default settings CUSTOM Saves settings one by one e The MY MODE SETUP screen appears Select aMY MODE number e Press to select a MY MODE number from 1 to 4 then press O When selecting CURRENT in Step 2 4 Press WO to select SET then press e The current camera settings are saved in the selected MY MODE suoljoun Injasn pa Arrow pad OK button MY MODE SETUP 4 FILE NAME Pet prng G D Ce CANCEL lt SELECTS GO Z1 MY MODE SETUP SELECT GO MY MODE SETUP When selecting RESET in Step 2 4 Press WA to select ALL RESET then press 1 MY MODE SETUP e The settings in the selected MY MODE are reset ALL RESET If no settings are saved MY MODE CANCEL settings cannot be selected SELECT 3 GO When selecting CUSTOM in Step 2 4 Press WA to select the item you MY MODE SETUP want to save in MY MODE then PIAISMS Prq bini press f FNo F28 e For the available items see Functions Gs D1 1000 affected by MY MODE SETUP P 155 Ca Cs Dore Press amp O to change the setting then press e The setting is saved e You can also change the other custom settings MY MODE SETUP 5 When you have made all the settings you want press e The screen displayed in Step 2 appears Press again to exit the menu
181. tton 2 Press JJ or to select the shortcut menu e The monitor jumps directly to the setting s zor R screen for that function AF MODE MODE MENU Ex When is set in shortcut menu A Top menu Press Pressing takes you directly to screen e You cannot set the shortcut menu separately in each mode Note ka MY MODE SETUP You can set shooting related functions in MY MODE When the camera is in P A S or M mode you can also save the current settings in MY MODE When the mode dial is set to M your customized settings are activated You can save up to 4 different settings in MY MODE 1 to 4 Only MY MODE 1 has a factory default setting Functions affected by MY MODE SETUP Functions that Functions that can be set in MY Default Ref can be set in MY Default Ref setting Page MODE setting Page F F F 1 This will set the monitor to ON or OFF when the camera is turned on 2 In M mode available zoom positions are 38mm 50mm 100mm 200mm 380mm these numbers are based on the focal length of a 35mm camera C a D a 5 o cr O 5 a MY MODE SETUP Q A ba da O Sel GH ASIM P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt MY MODE SETUP and press 9 1 3 How to use the menus P 35 2 Press WO to select the type of setting then press 9 CURRENT Saves the current camera settings RESET Restores the fac
182. uces the noise that is generated during long exposures When shooting night scenes shutter speeds become slower and noise tends to appear on images When noise reduction is set to ON the camera automatically reduces noise to produce clearer images However shooting time is approximately twice as long as usual Noise reduction can only be used when the shutter speed is set slower than 1 2 sec Noise Reduction OFF Noise Reduction ON The purpose of these pictures is to illustrate the effects of noise reduction They are not actual pictures ae gt SEB OP gt BP AIS M P 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt NOISE REDUCTION gt ON or OFF and press 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 gt Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button e When noise reduction is set to ON the camera implements noise Note reducing processes after each shot to produce clearer images However shooting time is approximately twice as long as usual During this time the next shot cannot be taken e When noise reduction is set to ON sequential shooting Cy HI Di AF BKT and 2 IN 1 are not possible e This function may not work effectively with some shooting conditions or subjects e As the shutter speed is relatively slow the use of a tripod is recommended 120 D e Noise reduction is always fixed to ON in the 9 mode
183. ull the ends of the strap out of the stopper and ring 3 Thread one end of the strap through the string loop attached to the lens cap in step 1 Then thread it through the strap eyelet on the camera 4 Thread the end of the strap back through the ring and stopper as indicated by the arrows Adjust the strap to the desired length 5 Pull the strap through the stopper to make sure it is fastened securely 6 Attach the strap to the other eyelet following steps 3 to 5 Ly Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera as it can easily m catch on stray objects causing injury or damage Note Attach the strap correctly as shown above so that the camera does not fall off If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera falls off Olympus is not responsible for any damages 18 Battery card basics Charging the battery This camera uses an Olympus lithium ion battery LI 10B Other types of batteries cannot be used The battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase Be sure to use the specified battery charger LI 10C to charge the battery before use For more information read the manual supplied with the battery charger 1 Connect the power cord to the power connector on the battery charger 2 Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet AC wall outlet 3 Insert the battery into Lithium ion battery LI 10B Connection the battery charger terminals while aligning the
184. ure the distance to the subject The camera determines if the image is focused by the level of contrast in the subject Conventional Photograph This refers to recording images using silver halide the method for recording images in conventional non digital photography This system is in contrast to still video and digital photography DCF Design rule for Camera File system A standard for image files by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Depth of field The subject itself as well as some area to the front and rear of the subject are focused The entire depth of this focused area from the front to the rear of the subject is called depth of field DPOF Digital Print Order Format This is for saving desired print settings on digital cameras By entering which images to print and the number of copies of each the user can easily have the desired images printed by a printer or print lab that supports the DPOF format 3 sno ueLJj SIN snoaue a2sIy Glossary of terms Eclipsing Vignetting This refers to when an object obscures part of the field of view so that the whole subject is not photographed Vignetting also refers to when the image seen through the viewfinder does not exactly match the image shot through the objective lens so the photographed image includes objects not seen through the viewfinder In addition vignetting can occur when an incorrect lens hood is
185. users can edit them using graphics application software or view the images using an Internet web browser M Manual Mode The user sets both the aperture and shutter speed 220 Glossary of terms MPEG Motion Picture Experts Group A compression format for movies When the record mode is set to MPEG4 movies are recorded in MPEG4 format The recording speed of 30 frames per second produces high quality movies NTSC National Television Systems Committee PAL Phase Alternating Line Television formats NTSC is mainly used in Japan North America and Korea PAL is mainly used in Europe and China P Program Mode Also called Program AE mode The camera automatically sets the best shutter speed and aperture for the shot PictBridge A standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly Pixels A pixel is the smallest unit dot used to make up an image Clear large sized printed images require millions of pixels Resolution The size of an image expressed by the number of pixels that make up the image For instance a picture taken in 640 x 480 resolution is the same size as the screen when the monitor setting is 640 x 480 However if the monitor setting is 1024 x 768 the picture only takes up part of the screen Ring Flash A flash unit that uses a circular xenon fluorescent tube as its light source It is used for taking close ups S Shutter Priority Mode Also c
186. ut of focus The subject was too Move further away from the subject To take P 90 91 close pictures closer than 7 cm 2 8 with the zoom in the maximum WIDE position use the super macro mode Auto focus is not Use manual focus or focus lock to focus on P 83 54 possible the subject and then shoot There is condensation Turn the camera off and wait until it dries on the lens before turning it on again The monitor goes off The camera is in the Operate the camera press the shutter button P 25 sleep mode or turn the zoom lever The power is turned off If ALL RESET in the mode menu is set to P 51 147 with the monitor off OFF the camera settings before the power was turned off remain unchanged Turn on the monitor and turn off the power D O D D 3 D O c a Condensation When it is cold outside the water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and turns to droplets of water Condensation occurs when the camera is suddenly taken from a cold place into a warm room 203 Troubleshooting Ca CS SS SSS SSS SSS SS CSA Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The flash does not fire The flash was closed Press the flash button to make the flash pop P 61 up The subject is If you want the flash to fire on a brightly P 61 illuminated illuminated subject set the flash to fill in mode Auto bracketing is set The flash does not fire in the auto bracketing P 96 mode S
187. utton bunooys padugapy KI bunooys padugapy pa Metering MULTI METERING N oo QA A la Ae O Se mM ASIM P AEL When using the camera in the AE Lock Custom button A S M mode multi metering is not available in the M mode Set to any mode except M SS A S M mode P 73 e If a function other than AE lock is registered on AEL 4J set AE lock to the button I Setting the custom button P 150 Arrow pad OK button In the top menu select ESP e gt MULTI and press e In the top menu the setting can be made in the same way as selecting MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt ESP e gt MULTI 0 3 How to use the menus P 35 e Press again to exit the menu Position the AF target mark on the P 1 1000 F26 area you want to meter and press AEL E4 The brightness is metered at up to 8 different points e Multi metering bar appears e Brightness meter readings are ignored after the 9th reading e To perform metering again press AEL E4 for more than 1 second to display memo Press AEL E again to cancel the metering values 3 v i ee OO O EK KET i Metering Ex When metering 2 points pressing AEL F4 twice The aperture and shutter speed as calculated from the average values obtained by metering at 2 points These values are recalculated every time anot
188. vided with the camera This is useful when you want to take a picture with yourself in it or a night scene without touching the camera DTI A A la A O CA NM A S M P 1 Mount the camera on a tripod or S om Self timer place it on a stable flat surface Remote control button 2 Select 5 by repeatedly pressing S as e If no operation is performed for about 3 seconds the selected mode is set and the mode selector screen is automatically exited P 1 1000 F2 8 0 0 HO 228881712 3G 3 Press the shutter button on the remote control device e The focus and exposure are locked The self timer remote control lamp blinks for about 2 seconds before taking the picture V Rr le ae i f mg 9 Sft Self timer z 5m 16 Aft NG Halad Remote control lamp ga a LAE Remote control receiver a 15 1 zne bunooys padugapy KI bunooys padugapy PI Remote control shooting TIPS E E E E E E E AG AA BB The self timer remote control lamp does not blink after pressing the shutter button on the remote control device The remote control device may be too far from the camera Move closer to the camera and press the shutter button on the remote control device again The battery in the remote control device is running low Replace with a new battery IS How to replace the battery CR2025 of the remote co
189. xcessively bright overall color balance it should only be ultraviolet light on the used in the conditions described on the left subject such as sunlight e Process the picture using a graphics shining through the application Photoshop Paint Shop Pro leaves of trees window etc For example after picking up frames in bright light at unnatural colors with a syringe tool etc night reflection of metal you can select color areas and try color in direct sunlight etc conversion or saturation adjustment For details refer to the manual for the graphics application you are using Pictures you have taken do not appear on the monitor The power is off Slide the power switch to gt P 124 The camera is in the Press the QUICK VIEW button or slide the P 124 125 shooting mode power switch to gt There are no pictures on NO PICTURE appears on the monitor the card Record pictures There is a problem with Refer to Error codes P 200 the card The camera is connected The monitor does not function when the AV P 137 to a TV cable is connected to the camera Single frame erase and all frame erase cannot be performed The pictures are Display pictures with On and press O n to P 143 protected cancel protection No picture is displayed on the TV when connected to the camera The video output signal is Set the video output signal according to the P 172 incorrect region where used The TV video signal Set the
190. y be lost e Images recorded in movie mode cannot be printed e The camera will not enter sleep mode when connected to the USB cable ka Connecting the camera to a printer Use the USB cable provided to connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer 1 Turnthe printer on and plug the printer end of the USB cable into the printer s USB port e For details of how to turn the printer on and the position of the USB port refer to the printer s instruction manual 2 Plug the USB cable into the camera s USB connector Connector cover 3 Slide the power switch to gt to turn the camera on e The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed Power switch 4 Press WO to select PRINT then press e ONE MOMENT is displayed and the camera and printer are connected The PRINT MODE SELECT screen is EXIT O displayed on the monitor Make the print settings on the camera s monitor I Go to Printing pictures P 186 O e When the USB mode is set to PC the PRINT MODE SELECT screen is not displayed Remove the USB cable and repeat the Note procedure from Step 1 e 6pug d Bunulud 322110 3 a6pugjoid Bunulud jaJ1g Printing pictures When the camera is connected to a PictBridge compatible printer the PRINT MODE SELECT screen is displayed on the monitor Use thi

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