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Olympus SP-700 Advanced Manual

1. Top menu Tab Item Settings P MODE MENU CAMERA METERING AUTO Ce P 54 DRIVE C3 Gy MULTI SHOT P 55 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 41 AF MODE AUTO SPOT P 56 PANORAMA P 57 LABEL SHOT P 59 U OFF ON P 60 MEMORY MEMORY FORMAT YES NO P 96 CARD FORMAT BACKUP YES NO P 92 SETUP RESET YES NO P 98 es P 99 PW ON SETUP SCREEN OFF 1 2 3 P 100 SOUND OFF 1 2 PW OFF SETUP SCREENIOFF 1 2 P 100 SOUND OFF 1 2 REC VIEW OFF ON P 102 m OFF LOW HIGH P 103 BEEP OFF P 103 1 LOW HIGH 2 LOW HIGH SUTTER SOUND OFF P 104 1 LOW HIGH 2 LOW HIGH FILE NAME RESET AUTO P 105 PIXEL MAPPING P 106 1D P 107 e P 107 DUAL TIME SETUP OFF ON P 108 VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL P 90 OFF ON DIRECT P 62 FRAME ASSIST OFF ES Bal P 63 CUSTOM BUTTON P 112 SLEEP 30SEC 1MIN 3MIN 5MIN 10MIN P 111 Menu list Ref Top menu Tab Item Settings Page COMPARE amp SHOOT OFF ON P 50 MULTI SHOT OFF ON P 55 RESET YES NO P 98 IMAGE QUALITY SH SUPER HIGH6M P 26 H1 HIGH 4M H2 HIGH 2M H2 BASIC 1M D4 E MAIL VGA WHITE BALANCE AUTO 20 c gt amp 25 P 53 EXP COMP 2 0 to 2 0 P 52 ISO AUTO 64 100 200 400 P 51 1 Only displayed when a card is being used 2 Available lang
2. Self timer shooting TIPS The g mark blinks Flash charging Wait until the amp mark turns off is set Change the setting to something other than or use a tripod iW Note The flash does not fire in the following situations Super macro mode multi shot panorama and label shot The flash may not give you the optimum result in macro mode with the zoom set to wide angle W Check the resulting picture on the monitor 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 when you want to be included in the photograph ae eo 1 Press V and set to X ON BJ I Direct buttons P 12 After 2 seconds of non operation the ON j selection is set and the mode selection screen disappears T SHOM 4 2 Press the shutter button fully to Self timer lamp take the picture Pressing the shutter button halfway locks the focus and exposure The self timer lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds then starts blinking After blinking for approximately 2 seconds the picture is taken To stop shooting while in Q mode press the shutter button fully again To cancel the self timer press VN The self timer mode is automatically canceled after one shot suonounj Bunoous oiseg EF Basic shooting funct
3. Sequential shooting H ae ee You can take a sequence of pictures at one time while holding down the shutter button Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed UC Focus exposure and white balance are locked at the first frame The sequential shooting speed varies depending on the record mode setting MULTI SHOT Pictures are taken at a faster speed than normal sequential shooting Nine pictures are automatically saved as one image when the shutter button is held down continuously for a maximum of 5 seconds Top menu gt MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt DRIVE gt C2i MULTI SHOT V3 Using the menus P 19 1 Take the picture Press the shutter button fully and keep it pressed The camera will take pictures in sequence until you release the button MULTI SHOT can also be selected by selecting MULTI SHOT then ON from the top menu and then pressing MULTI SHOT image Ww Note The number of shots that can be taken changes according to the sequential shooting mode for ISH SUPER HIGH6M approximately 3 shots During MULTI SHOT the flash is not available During panorama shooting sequential shooting and MULTI SHOT are not available If the battery power is low and _4 blinks during shooting shooting stops and the camera starts saving the pictures you have taken Whether or not all of the shots are saved depends on how much battery power remains There a
4. The subject was too Move further away from the subject To take P 42 close pictures closer than 10 cm 4 with the zoom in the maximum wide position use the super macro mode Auto focus is not Use the focus lock to focus on the subject P 24 possible There is condensation Turn the camera off Before turning it on inside the camera again wait until the camera adjusts to the surrounding temperature and dries out The monitor goes off The camera is in the Press the shutter button or turn the zoom sleep mode lever Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The flash does not fire The flash is set to Select a flash mode other than P 43 memory computer The subject is If you want the flash to fire on a brightly P 43 illuminated illuminated subject set the flash to 4 Multi shot mode is set The flash does not fire in the multi shot mode P 55 Set I or Gy The camera is recording The flash does not fire in the movie mode P 46 a movie Select a shooting mode other than Q Super macro mode is The flash does not fire in the super macro P 42 set mode Set macro mode to W OFF or W Panorama mode is set The flash does not fire in the panorama P 57 mode Cancel panorama mode The battery run time is brief You are using the Battery performance deteriorates in low camera in a cold temperatures
5. COMPARE amp SHOOT E13 snoeuej eo2s IN E List of factory default settings au a a e Playback mode Information display Information on screen DISP GUIDE SLIDESHOW SCROLL On OFF ROTATION 0 g OFF VOLUME 3 SCREENSAVER OFF Others es t PW ON SETUP BONES PW OFF SETUP SONUS 1 2 LOW BEEP 1 LOW E 0 D Y M D 2005 01 01 00 00 DUAL TIME SETUP OFF VIDEO OUT NTSC or PAL SLEEP 3 MIN Settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold 13 Miscellaneous Functions available in shooting modes and scenes Some functions cannot be set in certain shooting modes and scenes For more details refer to the table below Shooting mode ei Scene Mode Still picture 3 Function Pj f INFO Optical zoom MW E FLASH MODE COMPARE amp SHOOT IMAGE QUALITY WHITE BALANCE EXP COMP ISO IMAGE STABILIZER METERING DRIVE Y v Y DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE PANORAMA LABEL SHOT still pictures FULLTIME AF movies MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT BACKUP RESET es PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP REC VIEW 2 2 M Ww E X NSISISISISISISISISIS EN lt S SISI SIS S SISI SISISISI S E13 sno ue SIN E 13 Mis
6. Manage images You can organize your images using the Download images from the camera or calendar display Search the image you other media want by date or keyword View images and movies Edit images You can run a slideshow and playback You can rotate images trim them and movies change the size Edit images with the filter and Make panoramic images correction functions You can make panoramic images using pictures taken in panorama mode Print images You can print images and make indexes calendars and postcards For details of functions and operations other than the above refer to the Help guide and OLYMPUS Master reference manual Using OLYMPUS Master Installing OLYMPUS Master Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following system requirements For newer operating systems please refer to the Olympus web site as shown on the back cover of this manual Operating environment Windows OS Windows 98SE Me 2000 Professional XP CPU Pentium IIl 500 MHz or later RAM 128 MB or more at least 256 MB is recommended Hard disk capacity 300 MB or more Connector USB port Monitor 1 024 x 768 pixels 65 536 colors or more HW Note Data transfer is only guaranteed on computers with a factory installed OS To install the software in Windows 2000 Professional XP you must log on as a user with administrators p
7. 89 CUISINE 11 ets 37 CUSTOM BUTTON 112 CUSTOM PRINT 118 D Date and time 107 DC IN jack seeessss 158 DIGITAL ZOOM 41 DIRECT Histogram 62 Direct printing 115 DISP GUIDE button DPOF E EASY PRINT 116 EDIT 95 S eie d 85 87 s a o e D 5 o c o o 5 o o c S E o 2 Index EDIT IMAGE amp E MAIL VGA P ERASE f sss ERASE SELECTED 94 Error messages 124 147 EV ednina 163 Exposure 24 163 Exposure compensation 52 FILE NAME Fill in flash J FIREWORKS Flash mode Flash off Flash a FRAME ASSIST EE FULLTIME AF e G Green lamp eessss 24 H HEARTS oein anan HIGH 2M H2 HIGH 4M H1 Histogram I Image size 26 163 IMAGE STABILIZER W 47 t Information display DISP GUIDE 13 61 memory 30 ISO SF MN MES 51 163 J JPEG a n 26 163 L WNE el See ere ere se ere LABEL SHOT LANDSCAPE fa LANDSCAPE PORTRAIT fa LAYOUT Lithium ion battery M Macro M inarin MEMORY FORMAT bo Menu guide i Metering essssssse M
8. e Playback mode menus still pictures Top menu Tab Item Settings oa MODE MENU PLAY Om OFF ON P 91 f 90 0 90 P 66 a iL amp P 125 P 70 MEMORY ALL ERASE YES NO P 95 CARD MEMORY FORMAT YES NO P 96 FORMAT BACKUP YES NO P 92 SETUP RESET YES NO P 98 es P 99 PW ON SETUP SCREENIOFF 1 2 3 P 100 SOUND OFF 1 2 PW OFF SETUP SCREEN CFF 1 2 P 100 SOUND OFF 1 2 SCREEN SETUP PWON SETUP P 101 PW OFF SETUP VOLUME 0105 P 104 21 OFF LOW HIGH P 103 BEEP OFF P 103 1 LOW HIGH 2 LOW HIGH 12 P 107 e P 107 DUAL TIME SETUP OFF ON P 108 VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL P 90 SCREENSAVER OFF ON P 110 SLEEP 30SEC 1MIN 3MIN IP 111 5MIN 10MIN COMPOSE IMAGE FRAME LABEL CALENDAR LAYOUT P 80 CANCEL ADJUST IMAGE BRIGHTNESS P 84 SATURATION COLOR BALANCE WARM COOL CANCEL Menu list Top menu Tab Item Settings Ref Page EDIT IMAGE Pad FF REDEYE FIX BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA CANCEL P 85 ALBUM SEL ALBUM ALBUM ENTRY CANCEL SLIDESHOW SCROOL FADER ZOOM CHECKERBOARD BLINDS SWIVEL POP HEARTS CIRCLE SQUARE1 SQUARE2 RANDOM CALENDAR ERASE ERASE ERASE SELECTED ALL ERASE CANCEL 1 Only displayed when a card is being used 2 Available languages va
9. SELECT j GO For movies soJnjoid Burje 3463s NOK 240Jeq sdiy Rg Tips before you start taking pictures The internal memory and memory card Pictures taken are recorded in the internal memory Pictures can also be recorded to an xD Picture Card card The card can be used to record more pictures than is possible with the internal memory of the camera A card can be convenient when taking many pictures while on atrip Internal memory basics The internal memory is the camera s media for recording pictures similar to film in a film camera Pictures recorded to the internal memory can be easily erased on the camera or processed using a computer Unlike portable storage media the internal memory cannot be removed or exchanged Using the internal memory or card You can confirm on the monitor whether the internal memory or card is being used during shooting and playback operations Shooting mode Playback mode P nm f EM Y SHIM Memory indicator Monog Shooting mode Playback mode indication IN Pictures are recorded to the Pictures are being played back internal memory from the internal memory xD Pictures are recorded to a card Pictures are being played back from a card The internal memory and a card cannot be used at the same time The internal memory cannot be used for shooting or playback operations when a
10. 67 Selecting the position to begin movie playback INDEX PLAY EI Playing back albums 8 Adding pictures to an album ALBUM ENTRY Viewing pictures in albums sssssssssseeeeeeen Selecting an album cover SELECT TITLE IMAGE Undoing album entries UNDO ENTRY F ssssss Erasing pictures from albums Slideshow Dy sss is Adding sound to still pictures amp sesesssssssseeeee Editing still pictures xgg FT REDEYE FIX BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA gp sss eee nnne 78 Creating composite pictures FRAME LABEL CALENDAR LAYOUT Bj sss nnne 80 Adjusting pictures BRIGHTNESS SATURATION COLOR BALANCE WARM COOL j sss 84 Editing movies 3 Creating an index Editing a MOVIE eee Table of Contents Playing back pictures on a TV Video output seseeseesese Protecting pictures PROTECT on Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card BACKUP 92 Erasing pictures PQ ccccccccccccsccssscecssecesseeeessesesseeecseeeesssesesseeenea 93 Singlesframe erase f iuis ie cene baie dr tecta redes 93 Erase selected coste eri ret a dtes 94 All frame erase 4f 95 Formatting the internal memory card MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT f T sse 96 6 Settings 97 Resetting the settings to the default RESET yp Selecting a display language LS eee eee eee eee eeee eter eeee Changin
11. If the PRINTPAPER screen is not displayed SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS SHEET are set to STANDARD Selecting the picture to print Press 1I to select the picture you want to print You can also use the zoom button and select a picture from the index display PRINT Prints one copy of the selected picture SINGLE PRINT Makes a print reservation for the displayed picture MORE Sets the number of prints and data to be printed for the displayed picture SELECT BJ SNGLEPRNT gt E MORE 7 Direct printing PictBridge Setting the number of prints and data to be printed MORE ox Sets the number of prints You can select up to 10 prints DATE If you select WITH pictures are printed with the date FILE NAME CEz If you select WITH pictures are printed with the file name Rt Crops part of a picture and prints it SELECT SET GO PRINT INFO CIN PWITHOUT PWITHOUT Setting the trimming position and size H CD Use the zoom lever to select the trimming size and the arrow pad to set the trimming position and then press 2 Select OK and press H Note The size of the picture that is printed depends on your printer s setting If the cropped area of the picture is small the magnification of the image increases when you print creating a grainy picture It is recommended to take a picture in SH SUPER
12. REDEYE FIX Corrects the red eye phenomenon caused by the flash making the subject s eyes appear red in the picture and saves the picture as a new file BLACK amp WHITE Changes the picture to black and white and saves it as a new file SEPIA Changes the picture to sepia and saves it as a new file Select the picture that you want to edit and display the top menu Top menu gt EDIT IMAGE gt y T REDEYE FIX BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA gt Using the menus P 19 When Bgl is selected Select 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 and press Q3 640x480 320x240 CANCEL CANCEL SELECT J GO Editing still pictures sag Ft REDEYE FIX BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA QG When r1 is selected CD Select NEW FILE and press 2 Adjust the trimming position and size AV lt I gt Adjusts the trimming position of the picture Zoom lever Adjusts the size of the picture 3 Press G3 4 Select OK and press G3 When REDEYE FIX is selected CD Select NEW FILE and press After the BUSY bar is displayed the areas targeted for correction are framed in blue 2 Press When the blue frame is not CANCEL J GO displayed red eye correction is not available When BLACK amp WHITE or SEPIA is selected Select NEW FILE and press The BUSY bar is displayed and after BLACK amp WHITE IN CANCEL SELECT GO
13. Top menu MODE MENU gt SETUP gt uliJ gt OFF ON DIRECT gt Using the menus P 19 TIPS How to read the histogram Ifthe peak fills too much of the left frame the image will appear mostly black 2 Ifthe peak fills too much ofthe right frame the image will appear mostly white 8 The part indicated in green in the histogram shows the luminance distribution within the AF target mark Display for DIRECT settings 77 Red dots The overexposed areas Blue dots The underexposed areas The histogram displayed during shooting may differ from the histogram displayed during playback Changing the monitor display DISP GUIDE This displays the frame assist and determines the type of frame assist Refer to this when composing your picture OFF Frame assist is not displayed EH Displays horizontal and vertical lines D Displays diagonal lines ec Top menu MODE MENU SETUP FRAME ASSIST OFF ESME ES Using the menus P 19 suonouny Bunoous jeuonippy F4 Playback 4444 4 4 4 44 44 44 44 444 4444 444 4444444444444 With film type cameras you cannot see the pictures you have taken until the film has been developed Aren t you sometimes disappointed with the results when you do eventually see them Pictures of blurred scenery or someone with their eyes shut Or maybe you took several pictures o
14. allowing you to confirm the print reservation Not all functions may be available on all printers or at all photo stores Print reservation may take a little time when saving printing data to the card Print settings DPOF Single frame reservation iL How to make a single frame reservation for a selected picture is shown below Follow the operation guide to adjust settings For album playback mode select the album that you want to make the print reservation for and display the top menu C 1 CD Top menu MODE MENU gt PLAY O I8 Using the menus P 19 For album playback mode Top menu ALBUM MENU gt i1 1 Select D and press d PRINT ORDER xD Operation guide 9 mma me 2 Follow the operation guide and press 1 to select the frames for print reservations and then press AV to set the number of prints You cannot make print reservations for pictures with Q9 Repeat Step 2 to make print reservations for other pictures Trimming pictures Tum the zoom lever toward W or T The trimming frame is displayed 2 Use the zoom lever to select the trimming size and the arrow pad to set the trimming position and then press 3 8 Select OK and press G3 3 When you finish making print reservations press amp 127 soinjoid Bunuild P Printing pictures Print settings DPOF 4 Select NO DATE or TIME a
15. Mr ol e a aal aal aal 45 tel aal 8 aol aol a a2 I asl asl asl arae a R is piam m Close up playback Turn T to incrementally enlarge the picture up to 10 times the original size Press the arrow pad during close up playback to scroll the picture in the indicated direction Pictures cannot be stored in an enlarged state Press to return to single frame playback Calendar display n 25 frame index display press W to play back the pictures in a calendar Use the arrow pad to select a date with a picture and press 3 or turn T on the zoom lever to return to single frame playback yoegfeld ul Playback kal Playing back still pictures Playing back pictures in a calendar CALENDAR This function allows you to display the pictures you have taken in a calendar format When a still picture or movie is recorded it is automatically registered to the calendar by the date of recording You need to have the date and time set on the camera before shooting if you want your pictures to be played back on the correct date with the calendar display I Setting the date and time P 107 e e Top menu CALENDAR gt Using the menus P 19 A monthly calendar is displayed Select the date to play back and press amp to play a single frame Picture rotation ROTATION Pictures taken with the
16. Top menu SELECT TITLE IMAGE Ds Using the menus P 19 1 Press lt to select the picture PIDUITCHTTCS for the title image and press 2 Select OK and press OK The title image for the album is CANCEL changed GO OK Undoing album entries UNDO ENTRY You can cancel pictures entered in an album The picture will still be saved on the card This only removes the picture from the album Select the album containing the image to reset then display the album playback top menu Top menu UNDO ENTRY Ds Using the menus P 19 Select the album undo method UNDO ENTRY and press TUNE SEL IMAGE Selects one frame at a time to undo MORU UNDO ALL This will undo all images CANCEL in the album ce OK xoegfeld Playing back albums SEL IMAGE 2 Press AV lt 1 to select the SEL NAGE pictures to undo and press A Y icon is displayed on the selected picture Press again to cancel the selection Repeat Step 2 to undo multiple Je an laudi pictures Turn the zoom lever to the T to display GO OK EXIT OK HOLD a picture using single frame playback 3 After selecting all the pictures to undo hold down 3 4 Select YES and press 3 UNDO ALL EP 2 Select YES and press ONDOAN Playback Playing back albums Erasing pictures from albums You can erase picture
17. amp to erase all the frames xoegfeld FF Playback m Formatting the internal memory card MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT This function lets you format the internal memory or card Formatting prepares the internal memory or card to receive data Make sure there is no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory Besure that the card is inserted in the camera when formatting the card Before using non OLYMPUS cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer you must format them with this camera All existing image data including protected pictures are erased when the internal memory or the card is formatted Make sure that you save or transfer important data to a computer before formatting the internal memory or card e gg T oe Top menu MODE MENU MEMORY CARD gt MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT IS Using the menus P 19 select YES and press TTLENORY FORMAT TEN The BUSY bar is displayed while the card is formatted A CAUTION ERASING ALL YES NO B Note Do not do any of the following during formatting as such actions may damage the card Opening the battery compartment card cover connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter regardless of whether there is a battery in the camera or not Settings bhbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb One of the key features of a digital camera is that you can view the pictures you have taken imm
18. card is inserted in the camera Remove the card before using the internal memory e Pictures recorded to the internal memory can be copied to a card I amp Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card BACKUP P 92 The internal memory and memory card The card The card is a medium for recording pictures similar to film in a film camera Pictures recorded to the card can be easily erased on the camera or processed using a computer The number of recordable pictures can be increased by using a card with a larger capacity Index area You can use this space to write the contents of the card A OLYMPUS xD Picture Card Contact area The part where the data transferred from the camera enters the card Compatible cards xD Picture Card 16 MB to 1GB B Note This camera may not recognize a non OLYMPUS card or a card that was formatted on another device such as a computer etc Make sure to format the card on this camera before use IS Formatting the internal memory card MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT P 96 soJnjoid Burje 1463s NOK asojaq sdiy u The internal memory and memory card Inserting and removing the card Make sure the camera is turned Power card off access lamp The monitor is off The lens cover is closed The power card access lamp is off NO Open the battery compartment card cover Battery compartment card Inserting the card cover Tips be
19. gt Using the menus P 19 1 Press A V to adjust the 7 exposure and press F Adjust toward to brighten the image n or to darken the image p N 1 0 j 2 Take the picture TIPS Often bright subjects such as snow turn out darker than their natural colors Adjust toward to make these subjects closer to their real shades To prevent the picture from getting brighter adjust toward when shooting dark subjects H Note Sometimes using the flash may not produce the brightness exposure that was intended The effects of exposure compensation may be limited when the surroundings of the subject are extremely bright or dark Adjusting the color of a picture WHITE BALANCE WB The color of the subject differs depending on lighting 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 adjusting the white balance you can achieve more natural looking colors AUTO The white balance is adjusted automatically for natural color regardless of the light source zx For natural colors under a clear sky For natural colors under a cloudy sky For natural colors under tungsten lighting For natural colors under fluorescent lighting e gi up Top menu WHITE BALANCE Ds Using the menus P 19 1 Select a white balance setting and pres
20. indicate brightness and ISO 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 Image Size The size of an image expressed by the number of pixels that make up the image For instance a picture taken with an image size of 640 x 480 fills the computer screen when the monitor setting is 640 x 480 However if the monitor setting is 1 024 x 768 the picture only takes up part of the screen ISO A method for indicating film speed by the International Organization for Standardization ISO ex ISO100 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 pictures taken using this camera are recorded onto the card in JPEG format By downloading these images to a computer users can edit them using graphics application software or view the images using an Internet web browser m xipuaddy FA Appendix E Glossary of terms a Noise reduction When shooting in dark places shutter speeds become slower as there is less light focused on the CCD During long exposures signals are generated by parts of the CCD where no light is focused and are recorded on the picture as noise When noise reduction works the camera automatically reduces the noi
21. 1 Double click the OLYMPUS Master icon ga on the desktop The main menu is displayed When OLYMPUS Master is started up for the first time after installation the Registration dialog box is displayed before the main menu Follow the prompts and fill in the registration form Macintosh 1 Double click the OLYMPUS Master icon wal in the OLYMPUS Master folder The main menu is displayed When OLYMPUS Master is started up for the first time the User Information dialog box is displayed before the main menu Enter your Name and OLYMPUS Master Serial Number and select your region Afterthe User Information dialog box the Registration dialog box is displayed Follow the prompts and fill in the registration form Starting up OLYMPUS Master OLYMPUS Master main menu abies ELTON Upgrad amp a o Browse Images Q amp Cierto tissen OLYMPUS x Transfer Images button Downloads images from the camera or other media Browse Images button Displays the browse window Online Print button The online print window is displayed Print Images at Home button Displays the print menu Create and Share button Displays the editing menu Backup Images button Creates backup images Upgrade button Displays window for optional upgrade to OLYMPUS Master Plus eS 0 G To
22. HIGH6M or H1 HIGH 4M record mode if you want to create a detailed enlarged print of the picture 123 soinjoid Buulig Rm Printing pictures m Direct printing PictBridge If an error message is displayed If an error message is displayed 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 NO CONNECTION The camera is not connected to the printer correctly Disconnect the camera and connect it again correctly ER There is no paper in the printer Load some paper in the printer NO PAPER The printer has run out of Replace the ink cartridge in ink the printer NO INK QA The paper is jammed Remove the jammed paper JAMMED SETTINGS CHANGED The printer s paper tray has been removed or the printer has been operated while changing settings on the camera Do not operate the printer while changing settings on the camera PRINT ERROR There is a problem with the printer and or camera Turn off the camera and printer Check the printer and remedy any problems before turning the power on again CANNOT PRINT Pictures taken with other cameras may not be printed on this camera Use a computer to print TIPS f an error message other than those shown above is displayed
23. OK When BLACK amp WHITE is selected the image is saved the camera returns to the playback mode H Note The following cannot be edited with Pa FT REDEYE FIX BLACK amp WHITE or SEPIA If there is insufficient space in the internal memory or the card or for movies pictures edited with a computer or pictures taken with another camera xoegfeld g Playback Creating composite pictures FRAME LABEL CALENDAR LAYOUT E This function lets you add frames label or a calendar to still pictures and save them as new pictures You can also create an index layout of selected pictures and save it as a new picture The following picture composite operations are possible FRAME Adds a selected frame to a picture and saves it as a new picture LABEL Adds a selected label to a picture and saves it as a new picture CALENDAR Adds a calendar to a picture and saves it as a new picture LAYOUT Creates an index layout of pictures selected in normal playback album playback or calendar display and saves it as a new picture Top menu gt COMPOSE IMAGE gt FRAME LABLE CALENDAR LAYOUT gt Using the menus P 19 select NEW FILE and press FRAME LIN CANCEL SELECT amp GO OK When FRAME is selected 2 Add a decoratopion When FRAME is selected D Press 1D to select a frame and press Q3 2 Press lt to select the picture
24. P 19 H Note 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 Additional shooting functions bbbbbbbbbbbbbkbbbbbbb 4 Taking pictures like a pro Adjust the brightness or white balance of the picture change the focusing area depending on the subject and make use of other useful functions to create professional like pictures At night or in the evening Adjust the colors of the night sky Set the white balance to 8 to give a bluish tinge to a dark sky In the outdoors or at scenic sites Use panorama mode to capture a beautiful mountain range or impressive building Shoot pictures while checking the shot you just took COMPARE amp SHOOT F When COMPARE amp SHOOT is set to ON the four previous frames are displayed on the left side You can compare the previous pictures when you take the next picture me As you take pictures the picture you took appears at the upper left and 7 the four frames on the left move down one with the bottom leaving the a display c 2 o c 2 o o E o s OSA lt Top menu gt COMPARE amp SHOOT V3 Using the menus P 19 Select ON or OFF and press COMPARE amp SHOOT 2 TIPS CANCEL SELECT GO OK You can select the picture displayed on the left The picture on the upper left be
25. VOLUME iae 104 Ww WARMICOOL ses 84 WHITE BALANCE WB 53 X XD ebat 30 xD Picture Card 31 Z ZOOM eene tes 40 76 ZOOM Slideshow 76 Zoom lever 40 65 OLYMPUS http www olympus com OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP Shinjuku Monolith 3 1 Nishi Shinjuku 2 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC Two Corporate Center Drive P O Box 9058 Melville NY 11747 9058 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 Avww olympus com digital OLYMPUS IMAGING EUROPA GMBH Premises Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Goods delivery Bredowstrasse 20 22113 Hamburg Germany 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
26. Windows 98SE 1 Double click the My Computer icon and right click the Removable Disk icon to display the menu 2 Click Eject on the menu Create Shortcut Properties Windows Me 2000 XP 1 Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon in the system tray 2 Click the message that is displayed 3 When a message is displayed saying that the hardware can be ejected safely click OK j Stop USB Mass Storage Device Drive F Macintosh 1 The trash icon changes to the eject icon when the Untitled or NO NAME icon onthe desktop is dragged Drag and drop it on the eject icon ui Jejnduioo e 0 e1aureo ay Burseuuo 141 M Connecting the camera to a computer Viewing still pictures and movies 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera H Note Windows Me 2000 XP When you click Unplug or Eject Hardware a warning message may be displayed Make sure that image data is not being downloaded from the camera and that all applications are closed Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon again and disconnect the cable Viewing still pictures and movies 1 Click Browse Images on the OLYMPUS Master main menu The Browse window is displayed 2 Double click the still picture CAMEFTITTFITE thumbnail that you want to view 7 BEEZ aS too ne so Thumbnail El M me REE View mode is enabled and the picture is enlarged Toreturn to
27. combined LABEL LABEL SHOT You can make the labels you like for combined LABEL I amp P 81 Shoot the picture and text for the label and save them as a combined label shot file Top menu gt MODE MENU CAMERA LABEL SHOT I MR Q N NOs V3 Using the menus P 19 Decide on the layout for the LABELSHOT IN picture and text for the label The design of the label to be created is displayed in red Press AV to adjust the range of the red display CANCEL s ADJUST E Take the picture You can take a maximum of 100 shots You can adjust the range of the red display for shooting Press 29 after taking a picture H Press lt to move the cursor to f the picture you want to erase Happy and press A to select it A Y icon is displayed on the selected 4 Fun toot Hec gt picture Repeat Step 5 to erase multiple pictures When you have selected all the unwanted pictures press Select YES and press 3 The selected pictures are deleted and the remaining pictures are saved as a combined label shot Thedesign of the label that is saved is black and white You can change the color when combining labels shots Note A warning icon IM is displayed if you cannot shoot pictures because the internal memory or card is full or some other reason suonounj Bunoous jeuonippy S Additional shooting functions Recording sound
28. edit them or organize them by date or category or attach them to e mail and send them over the Internet There are all kinds of ways you can use your pictures with a computer You can run a slideshow post your pictures on your home page create an album or set your favorite picture as your desktop wallpaper Upload pictures Share with friends c EU Print pictures Edit pictures Home printing Online printing ean Panorama building Wallpaper Using the USB cable provided with your camera you can connect the camera to a computer and download transfer the images to your computer using the OLYMPUS Master software also provided with the camera Prepare the following items before starting a USB Cable Computer equipped with a USB port A Install the OLYMPUS Master software IFP 133 v Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable 3 P 137 M Start up the OLYMPUS Master software UG P 138 Download image files to the computer IS P 140 Disconnect the camera from the computer UP 141 TIPS Viewing and editing downloaded images f you want to process images using graphics applications make sure you download the images to your computer first Depending on the software the image files may be damaged if the images are processed rotated etc while they are still in the inte
29. exit OLYMPUS Master 1 Click the Exit X on the main menu OLYMPUS Master is exited d fat Jejnduioo e 0 e1aureo ay Bureuuo Displaying camera images on a computer Downloading and saving images You can save your images on your computer Click Transfer Images f on the OLYMPUS Master main menu The menu for selecting the source is displayed 2 Click From Camera g I pm The window for selecting images is displayed All the images in the camera A are displayed a 3 Select the image files and click Transfer Images A window indicating that the download is complete is displayed 4 Click Browse images now BS eer ines x The downloaded images are displayed in the browse window Toreturn to the main menu click Menu in the Browse window E The power card access lamp blinks while downloading images Do not do any of the following while the lamp is blinking Open the battery compartment card cover Connect or disconnect the AC adapter eu Connecting the camera to a computer Displaying camera images on a computer To disconnect the camera You can disconnect the camera after downloading the images to your computer I Make sure that the power card Power card access lamp access lamp has stopped a blinking Make the following preparations for disconnecting the USB cable
30. flash The flash was set to Select a flash mode other than P 43 The subject was too Set the flash to 1 or set METERING to P 43 small and was backlit CJ 54 The sequential shooting Higher shutter speeds are used during P 55 mode was used sequential shooting which may result in pictures that are darker than usual Set DRIVE to LI The center of the subject If the center of the subject is too bright the P 52 is too bright image as a whole emerges darker Adjust the exposure compensation toward plus The colors of pictures look unnatural Indoor lighting affected Set the white balance according to the P 53 the picture s colors lighting No white in the picture Include something white in the picture or P 43 shoot using 1 The white balance Adjust the white balance according to the P 53 setting is wrong light source Part of the picture is dark The lens was partly Hold the camera correctly keeping your blocked by your finger or fingers and the strap away from the lens the strap i xipuaddy Fd Appendix t Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref page Pictures you have taken do not appear on the monitor The power is off Move the mode switch to the gt position and P 11 then press the POWER button The camera is in the Press the QUICK VIEW button or set the P 9 shooting mode mode switch to and switch to playback mode Ther
31. functions and settings that make the camera easier to use Playback mode PLAY tab For setting playback related functions MEMORY For erasing all image data and formatting internal memory or a card CARD tab Also saves internal memory data to a card SETUP tab For setting basic camera functions and settings that make the camera easier to use TIPS The MEMORY tab is displayed when the internal memory is in use The CARD tab is displayed when a card is inserted in the camera Fora list of mode menu items see Menu list P 166 Using the menus Use the arrow pad and to set menu items Menus Follow the operation guide and arrows on the screen to select and change settings Ex Setting DRIVE N Press The top menu is displayed 3 Press to select MODE MENU and then press 4 Press AV to select the CAMERA tab and press gt Refer to the arrows on the screen to select and make settings with the arrow pad This refers to arrow pad D V AV lt I gt button buttons Set the mode switch to to enable shooting mode Top menu COMPARE MULTI RESET amp SHOOT SHOT IMAGE CANCEL MODE QUALITY MENU WHITE EXP ISO BALANCE COMP DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE PANORAMA PAUTO PL POFF SPOT I uonesado oiseg P Basic operation M
32. in Step 1 of SELECT Me SET E GO OKJ 3 Repeat this procedure until the date and time are completely set The time is displayed in the 24 hour format Consequently 2 p m is displayed as 14 00 4 Press Q3 For a more accurate setting press when the time signal hits 00 seconds The date and time switches to dual time Switching the date and time 1 Select ON or OFF and press OFF Switches to the date and time set in CD ON Switches to the date and time set in DUAL TIME SETUP DUAL TIME SETUP VIDEO OUT ETATE MEN CAM TIPS Changes made to do not affect the date and time set in DUAL TIME SETUP After setting the date and time with DUAL TIME SETUP it is retained even after DUAL TIME SETUP is set to OFF sBumes E Settings Displaying a picture automatically SCREEN SAVER You can have the pictures in the card or internal memory automatically display one at a time if no operations are done in the playback mode for a set time CHD Top menu MODE MENU SETUP SCREENSAVER I gt Using the menus P 19 Select either ON or OFF and press OFF No display ON Display SCREENSAVER K TIPS The time set until the SCREENSAVER comes on is the same time as is set for the SLEEP E amp P 111 The screensaver turns off as soon as you opera
33. m a E e E Q 3 Click Settings in the Photo E E Print window Pe ae The printer settings screen is displayed Pape Make the necessary printer settings Em z 4 Select a layout and size Bp EETA LTE To print the date and time with your a image check the box next to Print ELT Date and select between Date and am Date amp Time mm ELT m 5 Select the thumbnail image that o a ene ga you want to print and click e Add WE A preview of the selected image is nomm displayed on the layout zm a mE 8 Ee 6 Select the number of copies ET as oe 4 EA RSEN Eb EE s To download and save images to a computer without using OLYMPUS Master 7 Click Print Printing starts To return to the main menu click Menu in the Photo Print window To download and save images to a computer without using OLYMPUS Master This camera is compatible with USB mass storage You can connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable provided with the camera to download and save images without using OLYMPUS Master The following environment is required to use the USB cable to connect the camera to your computer Windows Windows 98SE Me 2000 Professional XP Macintosh Mac OS 9 0 to 9 2 X H Note If your computer is running Windows 98SE you will need to install the USB driver Before connecting the camera to you
34. more Just display a menu on the monitor and use the buttons to choose a setting Familiarize yourself with the buttons and menus before reading the explanations of the various functions COMPARE amp SHOOTa METERING PAUTO DRIVE DIGITAL ZOOM POFF AFMODE PSPOT PANORAMA IMAGE QUALITY Movies Sequential shooting How to use the mode switch This camera features a shooting mode and a playback mode Shooting mode is for taking pictures and adjusting shooting settings whereas playback mode is for displaying and editing pictures you have taken To switch between the shooting mode and the playback mode slide the mode switch Shooting modes Set the mode switch to gy to take still pictures or amp to record movies Playback mode Setthe mode switch to this position to view pictures a To take pictures shooting mode To play back playback mode CI ed on l Dun The last picture taken is displayed on the monitor The subject is display the monitor r Mode switch notation In this manual the following icons indicate the camera mode necessary for using functions If two or three icons are displayed the described function can be used in any of those modes The icons for modes that cannot be used are shown in gray This indicates an operation when the mode switch is
35. order 2x 20x and back to 1x Pauses the movie yoegheld 81 Operations during pause You can play back the movie frame by frame Displays the first frame Displays the last frame Displays the next frame Displays the previous frame The MOVIE PLAY screen is displayed GAV 4P Playing time Total recording time MOVIE PLAY IN MOVIE PLAY screen Playback kal Playing back movies H Note The power card access lamp blinks while the camera is reading the movie Reading of movies may take some time Do not open the battery compartment card cover while the power card access lamp is blinking Doing so may damage the data in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable Selecting the position to begin movie playback INDEX PLAY This function displays a movie with a time index allowing you to play back the movie from the desired frame 0 0 5 Top menu gt INDEX PLAY I amp Using the menus P 19 1 Press AV 1l to select a frame Turn the zoom lever to change the number of displayed index frames Press Q3 Movie playback begins from the selected frame D ae imd ims m E el Bes Playing back albums Pictures recorded to the card can be organized by sorting them into albums Pictures stored in the internal memory cannot be entered in albums You can enter up to 100 pictures i
36. pictures Remaining recording time TIPS 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 with an image size of 1 024 x 768 fills the screen if you set the picture to 1x when the monitor setting is 1 024 x 768 However if the monitor setting is over 1 024 x 768 such as 1 280 x 1 024 the picture only takes up part of the screen H Note The number of storable still pictures and remaining recording time listed in the tables are approximate The number of storable still pictures may change according to the subject or factors like whether labels were added with the label shot function and if print reservations or album entries have been made or not In certain instances the number of remaining pictures does not change even when you take new pictures or erase stored pictures Record mode IMAGE QUALITY Changing the record mode A AG Top menu IMAGE QUALITY 1 For still pictures select from SH SUPER HIGH6M H1 HIGH 4M H2 HIGH 2M B BASIC 1M or M E MAIL VGA For movies select from F FINE IS STANDARD and E EXTENDED 2 Press Ds Using the menus P 19 E m SUPER HIGH6M HI HIGH 4M pee HIGH 2M B BASIC 1M For still pictures EFINE SISTANDARD EEXTENDED
37. s 131 Using OLYMPUS Master sss 132 What is OLYMPUS Master sssssseeen 132 Installing OLYMPUS Master Connecting the camera to a computer Starting up OLYMPUS Master Displaying camera images on a computer Downloading and saving images Viewing still pictures and movies Printing pictures eeseseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeneeeeee nnne nennen nnns To download and save images to a computer without using OLYMPUS Master sssssssesseseeeeneeennen enne nnne 145 9 Appendix 146 TROUBIESHOOLING rra e a e A E Ea E EEEE Error messages Troubleshooting Camera care Menu list 2 2 netiis List of factory default settings Functions available in shooting modes and scenes 177 i 183 Basic operation 44 44 44 44 444 44 44 4444 44 44444 444444444 Are you ever overwhelmed by all of the advanced shooting and editing functions Professional photographers use these functions to achieve a variety of effects Now you too can achieve such effects simply by pressing the buttons on your digital camera You can use the various functions available to adjust the brightness and white balance of your pictures alter the focusing range and much
38. s instruction manual for its standard settings or contact the printer manufacturer TIPS For details of printing paper types ink cassettes etc refer to the printer s instruction manual H Note It is recommended to use the AC adapter when printing pictures If you use the battery make sure that it is sufficiently charged If the camera stops operating while communicating with the printer the printer may malfunction or image data may be lost Movies cannot be printed The camera will not enter sleep mode when connected to a printer with the USB cable r Print modes and settings Available printing modes paper sizes etc vary depending on the printer you use Refer to the instruction manual for your printer se1njoid Bunuud Pu Printing pictures A Direct printing PictBridge Printing pictures EASY PRINT Use the provided USB cable to connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer EASY PRINT can be used to print out the picture displayed on the monitor ng Power on the printer N In playback mode display the picture your want to print out on the monitor Co Connect one end of the provided USB cable into the camera s multi connector and the other end into the printer s USB connector Pull the connector cover forward and then turn it The EASY PRINT START screen is displayed For details of how to turn the printer on and the position of the USB port
39. screen is displayed Direct printing PictBridge PRINT MODE SELECT LIN ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALLINDEX EXIT SELECT GO OK PRINTPAPER IN SIZE BORDERLESS SELECT Bj SELECT QA PRINT OK CANCEL 3 MORE SINGLEPRINT 4 PRINT CIN PRINT CANCEL soinjoid Bupuud P Printing pictures Direct printing PictBridge Q To cancel printing Pressing amp during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or cancel printing To cancel printing select CANCEL and press Q3 9 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen press lt A message is displayed 1 Oremove the USB cable from the camera The camera turns off 1 Remove the USB cable from the printer Oh Lh TRANSFERRING CANCEL OK Screen during data transfer CONTINUE PRINT MODE SELECT LIN ALLPRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT SELECT GO OK Direct printing PictBridge Other print modes and print settings In addition to the basic printing method there are also several other printing modes The paper size and borderless settings can be set in the same print mode If the following screen is displayed perform the operations according to the operation guide Selecting the picture to print available only when a card is inserted ALL IM
40. set to oO This indicates an operation when the mode switch is set to O gor pb uonesado oiseg Pe Basic operation How to use the mode switch Turning the camera on in shooting mode Set the mode switch to gy or amp and press the POWER button The camera turns on in shooting mode You are ready to take pictures POWER button The monitor turns on Mode switch Power card accesslamp turns on Q Lens cover To turn the camera off Press the POWER button The lens cover closes and the monitor and the power card access lamp turn off To switch to playback mode Set the mode switch to gt The camera is in playback mode while the lens cover remains open To return to shooting mode set the mode switch to y or Q How to use the mode switch Turning the camera on in playback mode Set the mode switch to gt and press the POWER button The camera turns on in playback mode The last picture taken is displayed on the monitor POWER button The monitor turns on Mode switch The lens cover is closed To turn the camera off r Power card accesslamp turns on Press the POWER button The monitor and the power card access lamp turn off To switch to shooting mode Set the mode switch to gy or The lens cover opens and shooting mode is enabled To return to playback mode set th
41. the P 30 the camera card can be played back Remove the card The picture is out of focus A subject unsuited to AF Use the focus lock to focus on the subject P 24 was taken The camera moved Hold the camera correctly and press the when the shutter button shutter button gently was pressed You can stabilize the image by setting REDUCING BLUR in SCENE Camera movement occurs easily with slower shutter speeds When you take a picture with in a night scene or a dark situation use a tripod or hold the camera firmly The lens was dirty Clean the lens Use a commercially available P 156 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 Zl Select a flash mode other than ZI P 43 The center of the subject If the center of the subject is too dark the P 52 is too dark surrounding area emerges as too bright Adjust the exposure compensation toward minus The ISO is at a high Set ISO to AUTO or a low sensitivity such P 51 setting as 64 i Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The picture is too dark The flash was blocked Hold the camera correctly keeping your by your finger fingers away from the flash The subject was out of Shoot within the flash working range P 43 the working range of the
42. the main menu click Menu in the Browse window CELLE Printing pictures Q To view a movie 1 Double click the movie thumbnail that you want to see in the Browse window View mode is enabled and the first frame of the movie is displayed 2 To play back the movie click playback button at the bottom of the screen The names and functions of the controller parts are shown below e 99 NEP Item Description 1 Playback slider Move the slider to select a frame 2 Time display Displays the time that has elapsed during playback 3 Playback pause Plays the movie Functions as the pause button during button playback 4 Back button Displays the previous frame 5 Forward button Displays the next frame 6 Stop button Stops playback and returns to the first frame 7 Repeat button Plays the movie repeatedly 8 Volume button Displays the volume adjustment slider Printing pictures Fe Jejnduioo e oj eJeure ay Burpeuuo Pictures can be printed from the photo index postcard and calendar menus The explanation below uses the photo menu Click Print Images at Home on the OLYMPUS Master main menu The print menu is displayed 143 bel Connecting the camera to a computer Printing pictures 2 click Photo E TE mcm The Photo Print window is displayed
43. 24 25 zi 2T 1 as SET ALL 3 select PHOTO MOVIE or O n and press Select YES and press 3 SETALL H Note The same picture cannot be entered in multiple albums yoeqhed ul Playback m Playing back albums Viewing pictures in albums a sAn Top menu ALBUM SEL ALBUM I amp Using the menus P 19 I NO 3 5 Press lt I gt to select an album to SELL ALBUM view and press The title image for each album is displayed Use AV 1D to display the picture you want Displays the next picture Displays the previous picture Jumps to the picture 10 frames back Jumps to the picture 10 frames ahead When playing back still pictures turn the zoom lever to the T for close up playback During close up playback use the arrow pad to scroll To exit album display press to display the top menu and select CLOSE ALBUM lt l DAV TIPS Todisplay pictures from other albums select SEL ALBUM from the top menu in album playback mode and select the album you want to change Playing back albums Selecting an album cover SELECT TITLE un You can change the title image first frame in album displayed on the SEL ALBUM screen Select the album to change and display the still image and then display the album playback top menu
44. 92 125 se1njoid Bunuud u Printing pictures Print settings DPOF TIPS Relation between printing and record mode when shooting The resolution of a computer printer is generally based on the number of dots pixels per inch dpi The higher the dpi value the better the printed results Keep in mind however that the number of pixels does not change This means that when you print an image with a higher dpi value 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 I amp Record mode IMAGE QUALITY P 26 Note 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 overwrite 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 is displayed with the message PICTURE ERROR it may be possible to make print reservations In this case the print reservation icon d is not displayed when the image is displayed for full view Ll is displayed when there are multiple images index display
45. AGES Allows you to select from all pictures in the internal memory or the card to print ALBUM Select an album and the pictures in the album to print ALL IMAGES SELECT 5 GO 1 Operation guide 34 Selecting a print mode PRINT Prints the selected picture ALL PRINT Prints all the pictures stored in HUM QEGISUSST EHE the internal memory or the MULTIPRINT Pri i icture in multipl Pil rints one picture in multiple layout format MUCURRINTI ALL INDEX Prints an index of all the ALL INDEX pictures stored in the internal EXIT SELECT G GO OK memory or the card PRINT ORDER Prints pictures according to print reservations If no print reservations have been made this option is not available V3 Print settings DPOF P 125 121 soJnjoid Bunulig a Printing pictures ls Direct printing PictBridge Setting the print paper Select the paper size and border on the PRINTPAPER screen SIZE Choose from the available paper sizes on your printer BORDERLESS Select framed or unframed In MULTI PRINT mode you cannot select the frame OFF G _ The picture is printed inside a blank frame ON L The picture is printed filling the entire page PRINTPAPER IN SIZE BORDERLESS STANDARD CANCEL 9 SELECT J GO PICS SHEET Available in MULTI PRINT mode only The number of prints that can be printed vary depending on the printer H Note
46. Bunoous oiseg d Basic shooting functions d Selecting a scene according to the situation SCENE Night Portrait Suitable for taking pictures of your subject against a distant night scene The camera sets a slower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting 55 Indoor Suitable for taking pictures of people indoors The atmosphere of the background is also vividly reproduced fs Candle Suitable for capturing the atmosphere of a candle lit scene Warm colors are reproduced The flash cannot be used Self Portrait Suitable for taking self portrait pictures amp Available Light Portrait Suitable for shooting subjects in low light conditions without a flash The flash cannot be used i amp Sunset Suitable for taking pictures of the evening sunlight Reds and yellows are vividly reproduced The flash cannot be used j Fireworks Suitable for taking pictures of fireworks displays The camera sets a slower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting The flash cannot be used 12 Museum Suitable for taking pictures in museums and other places where flash photography is prohibited The flash cannot be used I Selecting a scene according to the situation SCENE Cuisine Suitable for taking pictures of food Food colors are vibrantly reproduced ZZ Behind Glass Suitable for shooting a subject through glass The flash cannot be used i amp Document
47. CIN a 2005 10 v SELECT QH SET GO OK xoegfeld FF Playback kal Creating composite pictures FRAME LABEL CALENDAR LAYOUT When LAYOUT is selected CD Press lt I gt to select a layout and press 2 Selectthe type of layout picture and press Q3 ALL IMAGES All pictures in the ALBUM CALENDAR LAYOUT IN internal memory or the card are added to CALENDAR the layout RST AGE V3 Go to Step 3 All pictures in the selected album are added to the layout Select the pictures you want to add to the layout by day from the monthly display SEL IMAGE Select the pictures to be added to the layout individually Select the pictures When ALBUM is selected Press 1 to select an album and press Q3 When CALENDAR is selected oos Sun Mon Tus Wed Thu Fri Sat Usethe arrow pad to select the day and press When SEL IMAGE is selected Press 1 to select a picture and press Repeat this step and select additional pictures until the screen in Step 3 is displayed Press AV to rotate the picture 90 clockwise or counterclockwise SEL ALBUM SELECT 99 TUE _ a 4 s el 7 o iol nl a asl su ss isl 47 48 e 20 22 24 25 26 aT 29 SEL IMAGE CIN BIETEETUENECIE Creating composite pictures FRAME LABEL CALENDAR LA YOUT 3 selec
48. E SCENE SELECT button IS P 38 Select the scene mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you want to achieve D button Flash mode ISP 43 Selects the flash mode button OK MENU ISP 14 Displays the top menu of shooting mode VX button Self timer S P 45 Switches the self timer mode on off Direct buttons Using the direct buttons in playback mode D d button Print IS P 116 Prints pictures displayed on the monitor 2 DISP GUIDE button IS P 21 Select a menu item and press this button to display an explanation of its function During playback press this button repeatedly to change the display in the following order The histogram is displayed Detailed camera This screen is The playback information is Only Cal is not displayed displayed during movies button OK MENU ISP 14 Displays the top menu of playback mode button Erase ISP 75 93 Erases pictures displayed on the monitor uonesado oiseg P Basic operation EA About the menus Press amp 9 in shooting mode or playback mode to display the menus on the monitor Menus are used to select each camera setting Press The menu items displayed in shooting mode and playback mode differ Menus are divided into shortcut menus and mode menus Cancel Closes the top menu COMPARE
49. E AUTO SPOT P 56 2 0 2 0 P 52 ISO AUTO 64 100 200 400 P 51 still pictures OFF ON P 60 Still picture SHSUPER HIGH6M H1HIGH 4M H2 HIGH 2M lt BIBASIC 1M E MAIL VGA P 26 Movie F FINE SISTANDARD EEXTENDED WB AUTO X amp cO 8 85 P 53 FULLTIME AF OFF ON P 48 amp movies OFF ON P 48 4 IMAGE STABILIZER OPE FON P 47 Custom button Setting the custom button age m utup Top menu MODE MENU SETUP CUSTOM BUTTON Ux Using the menus P 19 Select a function and press 3 FA CUSTOM BUTTON COMPARE amp SHOOT DRIVE DEGITAL ZOOM METERING H Note O X and gt cannot be set separately Using the custom button om wn 2 EJ C E a CHD Press the E4 button P V3 Direct buttons P 12 DRIVE J The menu of the set function is displayed 2 Press the button repeatedly to set it When DRIVE is set on the CUSTOM BUTTON Printing pictures 4444 4 4 44 44 44 444 44444444444444444444 You can print out the pictures you have taken either at a photo store or at home on your own printer If you go to a photo store it is a good idea to store the print reservation data on the card first This lets you select the pictures you want to print and decide how many prints you want If you print the pictures at home you can eithe
50. ENU gt i1 To reset the print reservation data for all pictures 1 Select 3 or 44 and press Select RESET and press Q3 If there is no print reservation data this screen is not displayed PRINT ORDER SETTING xD PRINT ORDERED RESET KEEP CANCEL C SELECT E GO To reset the print reservation data for a selected picture 1 Select D and press 2 Select KEEP and press 3 e If there is no print reservation data this PRINT ORDER SETTING ExD1 l r PRINT ORDERED screen is not displayed 3 RESET Press lt to select the picture KEEP with the print reservations you want to cancel and press V to decrease the number of prints to 0 ES SELECT E GO OK Repeat Step 3 to cancel print reservations for other pictures A When you are finished canceling print reservations press On Select NO DATE or TIME and press The setting is applied to the remaining pictures with print reservations 6 Select SET and press 129 se1njoid Bunuud M Connecting the camera to a computer 4444 4 4 44 44 44 444 44444444444444444444 Viewing the pictures you have taken on your computer is just one of the many ways you can enjoy your pictures You can print out your favorite pictures use the application software to download your pictures from your camera and
51. ETUP 101 SCREENSAVER 110 SCROLL treten ts 76 SEL ALBUM amp 72 SEL IMAGE 70 73 SELECT TITLE IMAGE 5 73 Selecting a language 2 99 SELF PORTRAIT 36 Self timer s Self timer lamp SEPIA s Sequential Gy SET ALL tms SET CALENDAR SHOOT amp SELECT 1 2 33 MESE MEO EE ROCHE ere tet 37 Shooting mode 9 10 Shortcut menus 14 15 Shutter button 24 SHUTTER SOUND 104 Single E aie 55 Single frame erase f 75 93 Single frame reservation 1 127 SEEEP no ILI or Sleep mode Slideshow STANDARD Sunny day X amp M SUNSET 3 SUPER HIGH6M Super macro W4 SWIVEL T Top menu ssssse 14 Total recording time 67 Trimming 78 123 Tungsten light 20 53 E13 snoeuej eo2s IN S o 5 o o c E D o ay Index U UNDER WATER MACRO amp p A 38 UNDER WATER WIDE 1 2 pre b E AE EE EA 38 UNDO ALL etr 73 UNDO ENTRY i amp seu 73 USB cable 116 118 137 145 USB driver 133 145 Using memory 30 V VIDEO OUT sessess 90
52. FF SETUP Screen setup You can select the pictures that are displayed when the power is turned on and turned off Still pictures in the internal memory or the card can be registered Use PW ON SETUP or PW OFF SETUP to display the screen you registered I amp S Changing the startup screen and shutdown screen PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP P 100 aLe Top menu MODE MENU SETUP SCREEN SETUP Ds Using the menus P 19 PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP Ifa 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 RESET and press If you select KEEP the screen returns to the menu SCREEN SETUP IMAGE EXISTING RESET CANCEL 9 SELECT E GO 1 Select the picture you want to register and press 2 Select OK and press The picture is registered and the screen returns to the menu SCREEN SETUP CANCEL SET AS PW ON SCREEN CANCEL SELECT GO When registering to PW ON screen 101 s6um S E Settings Viewing pictures immediately REC VIEW You can choose whether or not to display the picture you have just taken on the monitor OFF The picture being recorded is not displayed This is useful when you want to prepare for your next shot while the previous picture is being recorded ON Th
53. GHTNESS SATURATION COLOR BALANCE WARM COOL D Using the menus P 19 1 Select NEW FILE and press SATURATION IN CANCEL 4 SELECT E GO OK When SATURATION is selected 2 Press V A to adjust the brightness colors and tint and press In WARM COOL the colors become warmer when the setting is closer to the W and cooler when the setting is closer to the C SATURATION IN When SATURATION is selected Editing movies An adjustment bar to adjust RGB COROR BALNACELINI individually is displayed for color balance Press lt gt to select SELECT GSP GO OR When COLOR BALANCE is selected 3 Select OK and press The BUSY bar is displayed and after the image is saved the camera returns to the playback mode Ly Note Adjusting pictures with BRIGHTNESS SATURATION COLOR BALANCE or WARM COOL is not possible in the following cases If there is insufficient space in the internal memory or the card or for movies pictures edited with a computer or pictures taken with another camera Editing movies This function lets you create indexes and edit movies INDEX 9 frames extracted from a movie are displayed as an index and stored as a still picture EDIT This function lets you extract parts of the movie that you want Select a movie that you want to edit and display the top menu yo
54. Keep the camera warm by environment putting it inside your coat or clothing The remaining battery When battery consumption fluctuates power is not indicated considerably the camera may turn off correctly without displaying the battery warning indicator Charge the battery Label shot does not work There is insufficient Erase any pictures you do not need Before P 93 space on the internal erasing download important data to a P 140 There are too many labels in the camera Use OLYMPUS Master to erase unneeded labels For details refer to the OLYMPUS Master software help or manual Compare and shoot is set but the pictures on the left to not change Turn COMPARE amp SHOOT ON then select a picture in the playback mode and then return to the shooting mode Press the QUICK VIEW button to go to the playback mode then do not do anything except press the QUICK VIEW button to return to the shooting mode 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 151 xipuaddy Fd Appendix EN Troubleshooting Playback of recorded images Possible cause Corrective action ner page The pictures in the internal memory cannot be played back The card is inserted in When a card is inserted only pictures on
55. MULTI RESET amp SHOOT SHOT IMAGE__ CANCEL MODE QUALITY MENU WHITE EXP ISO BALANCE COMP Shortcut menus For setting menu items directly Mode menu Settings are categorized by function into tabs Menus Shortcut menus Shooting mode For still pictures For movies COMPARE MULTI RESET COMPARE IMAGE RESET amp SHOOT SHOT amp SHOOT S TABI LIZER IMAGE mic MODE IMAGE CANCEL MODE QUALITY MENU QUALITY MENU WHITE EXP ISO WHITE EXP Iso BALANCE COMP BALANCE COMP Menu items for taking pictures Ref Page COMPARE amp SHOOT P 50 MULTI SHOT for still pictures P 55 IMAGE STABILIZER for movies P 47 RESET P 98 P 26 IMAGE QUALITY P 27 CANCEL P 14 MODE MENU P 18 WHITE BALANCE P 53 EXP COMP P 52 ISO P 51 15 uonesado oiseg a Basic operation Menus Playback mode For still pictures For movies COMPOSE ADJUST EDIT INDEX OVIE EDIT IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE PLAY LAY ALBUM CANCEL MODE ALBUM CANCEL MODE MENU MENU SLIDE CALENDAR ERASE SLIDE CALENDAR ERASE SHOW SHOW Menu items for taking pictures R
56. ND If you selected 1 or 2 select LOW or HIGH and press 03 gt Using the menus P 19 SELECT Q GO VOLUME e i Cu ih Top menu MODE MENU SETUP VOLUME gt Using the menus P 19 For album playback mode Top menu ALBUM MENU VOLUME 1 Press AV to set the volume and press Resetting file names FILE NAME File names and their folder names for recorded pictures are automatically generated by the camera File names and folder names respectively include file numbers 0001 to 9999 and folder names 100 to 999 and are named as follows Folder name File name l I 1T DCIM OLYMP Pmdd jpg ep ns e Folder No Month File No 100 999 1 C 0001 9999 Day 01 31 Month Jan 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 computer 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 hel
57. NTSC PAL gt Using the menus P 19 For album playback mode Top menu ALBUM MENU VIDEO OUT gt INTSCI PAL TIPS TV video signal types by country region Check the video signal type before connecting the camera to the TV NTSC North America Taiwan Korea Japan PAL European countries China Protecting pictures PROTECT lo It is recommended to protect important pictures to avoid accidentally erasing them Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single frame selected all frame erase function but they are all erased by formatting Select the picture you want to protect and display the top menu LRAD CIID Top menu MODE MENU PLAY gt O n gt ON OFF Ux Using the menus P 19 For album playback mode Top menu PROTECT gt ONOFF To cancel protection select the protected picture and select OFF Displayed when a picture is protected i y eqAeld ul Playback bal Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card BACKUP Pictures recorded to the internal memory can be copied to a card backup A backup does not erase the pictures in the internal memory You need a card to use the backup function Insert a card into the camera before using this function AA CU Top menu MODE MENU gt CARD gt BACKUP gt Using the menus P 19 1 Sele
58. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA SP 700 Adva n ced Detailed explanations of all the functions for getting the most out Man ual of your camera Basic Operation Basic Shooting Advanced Shooting Playing Back Printing Online Pictures Camera Settings 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 e Inthe interest of continually improving products Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual How to use this manual Basic and Advanced Manuals The instruction manual accompanying this camera is divided into two parts the Basic Manual and the Advanced Manual this document Basic This manual gives you easy to follow explanations on how to take Manual pictures and view them so that you can get started quickly Go ahead and take some pictures You will also find information on the camera s main functions as well as how to make prints and enjoy your pictures on a computer Advanced This manual introduces you to the camera s many functions after you Manual have mastered the basics It will help you to use the camera s capabilities to take much more creative pictures with
59. OUT FRAME ASSIST CUSTOM BUTTON SLEEP SESS ER Functions available in shooting modes and scenes Shooting mode Scene mode Function Still picture gy Movie B a3 8 e amp INFO Optical zoom amp sb FLASH MODE COMPARE amp SHOOT IMAGE QUALITY WHITE BALANCE EXP COMP ISO IMAGE STABILIZER METERING DRIVE DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE PANORAMA LABEL SHOT still pictures FULLTIME AF movies MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT BACKUP RESET e PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP q amp SESS REC VIEW 2 BEEP EN E13 snoeuej eo2s IN E SHUTTER SOUND FILE NAME 181 n 13 Miscellaneous Functions available in shooting modes and scenes Shooting mode Scene mode Still picture Function ex mo Movie amp PIXEL MAPPING IOI D DUALTIME SETUP VIDEO OUT SA A lt p sie FRAME ASSIST CUSTOM BUTTON SLEEP 2 Wide angle W is fixed during amp 2 3 Macro W is fixed during A 4 E MAIL VGA 640x480 is fixed during A POWER button E j button custom button erase 13 75 93 gt butto
60. SB cable provided with the camera 1 Make sure the camera is turned Power card off access lamp The monitor is off The lens cover is closed The power card access lamp is off 2 Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the computer Refer to your computer s instruction manual to locate the position of the USB port 3 Plug the USB cable into the multi connector of the camera Pull the connector cover forward and then turn it The camera turns on automatically The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed Connector Multi connector Select PC and press Ok The camera is recognized by the PC computer EASY PRINT Windows CUSTOM PRINT When you connect the camera to your EXIT computer for the first time the computer attempts to recognize the camera Click OK to exit the message that is displayed The camera is recognized as a Removable Disk Macintosh The iPhoto program is the default application for managing digital images When you connect your digital camera for the first time the iPhoto application starts automatically so close this application and start OLYMPUS Master FI Jejnduioo e 0 eJeure ay Bureuuo m Connecting the camera to a computer Starting up OLYMPUS Master H Note The camera functions are disabled while the camera is connected to a computer Starting up OLYMPUS Master Windows
61. after connecting Step 1 of Printing pictures 118 the camera to the printer with the USB cable The printer does not Refer to the instruction manual for your support PictBridge printer Or contact your printer manufacturer The camera is not recognized by the computer The computer failed to Disconnect the USB cable from the camera P 137 recognize the camera and connect it again The USB driver has not Install OLYMPUS Master P 133 been installed xipuaddy Fd Appendix Camera care Cleaning the camera Exterior 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 wrung well Monitor Wipe gently with a soft cloth Lens Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower then wipe gently with a lens cleaner Battery AC adpter Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth H Note Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or chemically treated cloth Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty Q Storage When storing the camera for extended periods remove the battery AC adapter and card and keep in a cool dry place that is well ventilated Periodically insert the battery and test the camera functions n Note Avoid lea
62. al memory Select MEMORY FORMAT and press G3 All data in the internal memory is erased Troubleshooting 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 Press the POWER button to turn the camera P 9 on The battery power is Charge or change the battery exhausted The battery is temporarily Warm the battery by putting it in your pocket unable to function for a while because of the cold The camera is in the Press the shutter button or turn the zoom sleep mode lever The camera is connected The camera will not operate while it is P 141 to a computer connected to a computer Taking pictures Possible cause Corrective action Ref page No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The battery power is Charge or change the battery exhausted The camera is in the Set the mode switch to the f or amp position P 9 playback mode to enable a shooting mode The flash has not Remove your finger from the shutter button P 44 finished charging and wait until the g flash charge mark stops blinking before taking the picture The power is off Set the mode switch to gy or Q9 and press P 10 POWER The internal memory or Insert a new card or erase unwanted P 93 card is full pictures Before
63. al zoom Using macro super macro mode amp sw Plash Shooting g scisehedceeseckscteascancuee dead Sons eai eE EAEE Self timer shooting v Recording movies q9 Camera movement compensation IMAGE STABILIZER Uy 47 aUilnrr d 48 Recording sound with movies amp essssssssseeee 48 Table of Contents 4 Additional shooting functions 49 Shoot pictures while checking the shot you just took COMPARE amp SHOOT see Changing ISO sensitivity ISO ses Changing picture brightness EXP COMP Adjusting the color of a picture WHITE BALANCE WB 53 Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject METERING Jesenin aeiae eenean ea eit epit essebis tatiana 54 Sequential shooting COi MULTI SHOT Gay y eese 55 Changing the focusing area AF MODE 56 Panorama shooting sssssssss 57 Creating labels for combined LABEL LABEL SHOT we OD Recording sound with still pictures 60 Changing the monitor display DISP GUIDE sar OA Histogram ut prisein sieran 62 Eric D E 63 5 Playback 64 Playing back still pictures e sem HI 65 Playing back pictures in a calendar CALENDAR Picture rotation ROTATION 4 s Playing back movies D
64. automatically Adding sound to still pictures Sound can be added to a still picture that you have already taken You can also re record over the sound that has already been recorded Total recording time per picture is approximately 4 seconds Select the still picture to which you want to add sound and display the top menu Top menu gt MODE MENU gt PLAY 0 I amp Using the menus P 19 I Press to display START Aim the camera microphone toward the sound you want to record and press to start recording The BUSY bar is displayed during recording Note If the microphone is farther than 1 m 3 3 ft from the subject sound may not be recorded properly If you re record the sound the original sound is erased Sound recording is not possible if there is insufficient space in the internal memory or on the card The microphone may pick up the sound of buttons operated Once sound is added to a picture it is not possible to erase the sound In this case make a re recording with silence xoegfeld ul Playback m Editing still pictures E Em gd zd 0 4 FIX BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA This function lets you edit still pictures and store them as new pictures The following editing operations are possible Bal Changes the image size to 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 and saves the picture as a new file Save one part of an image as another image
65. ayed Ges QuickTime is required to use TAT OLYMPUS Master If the QuickTime screen is not displayed QuickTime 6 or OL NEUE Hote later is already installed on the computer In this case go to Step 4 Tem R ES Click Next and follow the on screen instructions When the QuickTime licensing agreement is displayed read the agreement and click Agree to proceed with the installation The OLYMPUS Master installation Screen is displayed Follow the on screen instructions When the OLYMPUS Master licensing agreement is displayed read the agreement and click Yes to proceed with the installation When the User Information dialog box is displayed enter your Name and OLYMPUS Master Serial Number select your region and click Next Refer to the sticker on the CD ROM package for the serial number When the DirectX licensing agreement is displayed read the agreement and click Yes A screen asking whether or not you want to install Adobe Reader is displayed Adobe Reader is required to read the OLYMPUS Master Using OLYMPUS Master instruction manual If this screen is not displayed Adobe Reader is already installed on your computer To install Adobe Reader click OK Tocancel installation click Cancel Go to Step 7 The Adobe Reader installation screen is displayed Follow the
66. camera held vertically are displayed horizontally This function lets you turn such pictures 90 clockwise or counterclockwise so that they are displayed vertically Select the picture that you want to rotate and display the top menu 0 9 5 COUT Top menu MODE MENU gt PLAY 1 gt 90 0 90 gt Using the menus P 19 For album playback mode Top menu ROTATION gt 90 0 90 HW Note The following pictures cannot be rotated Movies protected pictures computer edited pictures and pictures taken with another camera New picture orientations are saved even when the power is turned off Playing back movies This function lets you play back movies You can fast forward the movie or play it back one frame at a time Select the movie that you want to play then display the top menu E D u I Top menu MOVIE PLAY Ds Using the menus P 19 The movie is played back When playback ends the camera automatically returns to the beginning of the movie Operations during movie playback Change the volume or speed during playback A Increases the volume V Reduces the volume gt Each time you press the button the playback speed changes in the following order 2x 20x and back to 1x lt 1 Plays the movie in reverse Each time you press the button the playback speed changes in the following
67. cellaneous Functions available in shooting modes and scenes Shooting mode Scene mode Still picture 3 Function f fa ra 2 BEEP SHUTTER SOUND FILE NAME PIXEL MAPPING IOI D DUALTIME SETUP VIDEO OUT FRAME ASSIST CUSTOM BUTTON SLEEP ESAE SEE d ES 1 Auto is fixed during qf Functions available in shooting modes and scenes Shooting mode Scene mode Function Still picture 09 28 E 8 INFO Y Optical zoom amp sb lt FLASH MODE COMPARE amp SHOOT IMAGE QUALITY WHITE BALANCE EXP COMP ISO S NP NESS IMAGE STABILIZER METERING lt DRIVE DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE PANORAMA LABEL SHOT still pictures SISISIS FULLTIME AF movies MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT BACKUP RESET e PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP REC VIEW 2 BEEP SHUTTER SOUND FILE NAME NS SIS I SISISIS SI SNIS S 7 E13 sno uel SIN E 13 Miscellaneous Functions available in shooting modes and scenes Shooting mode Scene mode Function Still picture 3 E PIXEL MAPPING IOI D DUALTIME SETUP VIDEO
68. comes the picture selected in playback mode when a picture is selected once in playback mode and the camera is changed to shooting mode When this happens new images that are shot are moved to the upper left position but the four on the left side do not change Changing ISO sensitivity ISO 5 The higher the ISO the better the camera s light sensitivity and ability to shoot in low light conditions However high sensitivity introduces noise into the resulting picture which may give it a grainy appearance AUTO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the conditions of the subject 64 100 200 400 With alow ISO setting you can shoot clear sharp images in daylight With a high ISO setting you can shoot in dark places Top menu ISO Ds Using the menus P 19 1 Select the ISO from AUTO 64 100 200 and 400 and then press 3 CANCEL 3 Ef ICE t Note ISO is based on the sensitivity of normal camera film suonoun Bunoous jeuonippy FY Additional shooting functions be Changing picture brightness EXP COMP 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 EV in 1 3 EV steps When the exposure is changed you can check the result on the monitor 320 Top menu EXP COMP
69. connector Connector cover Pull the connector cover forward and then turn it Connect to the TV s video AV cable provided input yellow and audio input white terminals 2 Turn the TV on and set it to video input mode For details of switching to video input refer to your TV s instruction manual Set the mode dial to gt and press the POWER button to turn the camera on The last picture taken is displayed on the TV Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to display The camera s monitor stays off TIPS The close up playback index display and slideshow functions can also be used on a TV screen It is recommended to use the AC adapter when playing back pictures on a TV H Note Make sure that the camera s video output signal is the same as the TV s video signal I Video output P 90 Be sure to use the provided AV cable to connect the camera to the TV The picture may appear off center on the TV screen yoegfeld ul Playback ka Playing back pictures on a TV Video output You can select NTSC or PAL according to your TV s video signal type Use this setting when playing back pictures on a TV in a foreign country Select the VIDEO OUT signal before connecting the video cable If you select the wrong video signal type you will not be able to play back the recorded pictures properly on the TV AA Top menu gt MODE MENU gt SETUP VIDEO OUT gt
70. ct YES and press BACKUP xD All image data in the internal memory is copied to the card B Note If there is not enough space left on the card CARD FULL is displayed and backup is canceled When the La mark is blinking pictures cannot be backed up because of insufficient battery power If the battery power runs out while the camera is backing up the data the image data may be lost or damaged It is recommended that you use the AC adapter Never open the battery compartment card cover or remove the battery while the camera is backing up data Also do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter The internal memory or the card may not operate properly Erasing pictures This function erases recorded pictures Erasing can be done in the following ways ERASE Only the frame that is being played back is erased ERASE SELECTED Multiple frames that you want to erase can be selected and erased You can select a maximum of 200 images ALL ERASE All images in internal memory and on the card are erased H Note You cannot erase protected pictures Cancel protection before erasing such pictures Once erased pictures cannot be restored Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep Ss Protecting pictures PROTECT P 91 When a picture in an album is erased it is also erased from the album Single frame erase e e CTD 1 Select the pi
71. cture you want to erase and press the id button I Direct buttons P 12 2 Select YES and press 3 The displayed picture is erased ff ERASE CIN v TIPS Display the image you want to erase select top menu ERASE ERASE gt YES and then press and the frame is erased xoegfeld ul Playback kal N Erasing pictures Erase selected a D CHD Top menu gt ERASE ERASE SELECTED EX Using the menus P 19 1 Use lt gt to select the picture you want to erase and press A You can undo the image by pressing A again Repeat Step 1 to erase multiple pictures Moving the zoom lever to the T changes the entire screen display moving it to the W returns the screen display to its original form Co Select YES and press 3 The selected images are erased The highlighted picture is enlarged SELECT 4 A Y icon is displayed on the selected picture When you have selected all the unwanted pictures press amp Erasing pictures All frame erase e S qulp Top menu MODE MENU MEMORY CARD ALL ERASE Ux Using the menus P 19 l select YES and press n All the pictures are erased A CAUTION ERASING ALL SELECT E GO TIPS Select Top menu ERASE ALL ERASE YES and press
72. d at a distance of approximately 5 0 m 16 4 ft This distance may change depending on the water quality Under Water Macro Suita unde on a ble for taking pictures under water in macro mode Be sure to use the rwater housing Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus nd press V s to lock the focus position 3 Pictures taken in a dark area may be grainy Noise reduction is automatically enabled when the subject is dark Processing time between shots is doubled and you cannot take pictures during this time TIPS Ifyou selecta scene that does not use the flash or a scene with a slower shutter speed camera movement may occur It is recommended that you use a tripod to prevent camera movement In order to produce specialized effects some scenes limit control of certain functions For details refer to Functions available in shooting modes and scenes P 177 a wr I Press the ASCENE button The scene selection screen is displayed Selecting a scene according to the situation SCENE 2 Press AV to select a scene and press G3 3 Take the picture 1 PROGRAMAUTO SELECT E GO OK P2 LE For shoot amp select hold down the shutter button When SHOOT amp SELECT1 or SHOOT amp SELECT2 is selected Aftertaking your pictures the screen for selecting which pictures to erase is displayed The highligh
73. d time are completely set The time is displayed in the 24 hour format Consequently 2 p m is displayed as 14 00 EE ACE 4 Press Q3 Fora more accurate setting press when the time signal hits 00 seconds H Note The date and time settings will be returned to the factory default settings if the camera is left without the battery for approximately 1 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 Setting the date and time in another time zone DUAL TIME SETUP This function allows you to set a date and time in another time zone dual time separate from the settings in After setting you can switch between the new setting and the time set in C eg CM Top menu MODE MENU gt SETUP DUAL TIME SETUP gt Using the menus P 19 Setting the date and time in another time zone DUAL TIME SETUP Setting dual time 1 Select ON and press WE El c a DUAL TIME E SETUP tom VIDEO OUT When in SHOOTING STILL 2 PICTURES MODE Press AV to set the year and i r press to move to the month setting To move back to the previous setting press lt The first two digits of the year are fixed The date format is the same as that set
74. des Still pictures are recorded in JPEG format Record mode depicts the image size of pictures Pictures are made from thousands of dots pixels If a picture with relatively few pixels is enlarged it looks like a mosaic Pictures with more pixels are denser and clearer but require more space larger file size thus decreasing the number of pictures that can be saved 4 Picture with high number of pixels 4 Picture with low number of pixels Record mode Image size Application SH SUPER HIGH6M 2816 x 2112 H1 HIGH 4M 2288 x 1712 The number of storable still pictures is lower and recording pictures takes longer but it is useful for creating beautiful prints on full size paper and for performing computer image processing such as contrast adjustment and red eye correction H2 HIGH 2M 1600 x 1200 This is useful for post card sized prints or for computer editing such as rotating or adding text to a picture BASIC 1M 1024 x 768 Standard image quality with a high number of pictures to shoot This is useful for viewing pictures on a computer P4 E MAIL VGA 640 x 480 This is useful for sending as e mail attachments Record mode IMAGE QUALITY Image size The number of pixels horizontal x vertical used when saving an image You can save your pictures at a large image size to get cl
75. e OVERWRITE Stores the edited movie OVERWRITE with the same name as the CANCEL original The original movie is not stored CANCEL amp SELECT 6 GO OK 2 Select the first frame of the part HH you want to keep and press Esco A Jumps to the first frame of the movie V Jumps to the last frame of the movie D gt Displays the next frame The movie lt ij 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 3 As in Step 2 select the last frame of the part you want to keep and TREE GO OR press 3 xoegfeld E Playback kal Editing movies 4 Select OK and press EDIT INI The BUSY bar is displayed and after the edited movie is stored as a new movie or the original movie is overwritten the camera returns to the playback mode H Note You cannot select NEW FILE if there is insufficient memory space in the internal memory or the card The editing process of long movies is more time consuming Playing back pictures ona TV Use the provided AV cable 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 multi connector on the camera to the video and audio input terminals on the TV using the provided AV cable Multi
76. e selection is set and the mode selection screen disappears CINI SHGM ull 2 Take the picture H Note During super macro mode the zoom and flash are not available When taking close ups of a subject in super macro mode use bright lighting to prevent the image from being too dark Flash shooting Select the flash mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you want to achieve Flash working range W max Approx 0 3 to 2 6 m 1 0 to 8 5 ft T max Approx 0 5 to 2 1 m 1 6 to 6 9 ft 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 reduces this phenomenon by emitting pre flashes before firing the regular flash The subject s eyes appear red e Note After the pre flashes it takes about 1 second before the shutter is released Hold the camera firmly to avoid camera movement 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 Fill in flash 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
77. e and white balance There s nothing to it just press the shutter button 18 DOCUMENTS 4 LANDSCAPE SEECIME GO OK 1 P 5 LANDSCAPE PORTRAIT Selecting a scene according to the situation SCENE When you select from the 26 types of SCENE according to the scene or conditions the camera automatically selects the optimal settings SCENE mode P Program auto Suitable for general situations Simply press the shutter button and the camera determines optimum conditions and shoots the picture The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for the brightness of the subject Program auto f Reducing Blur This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures Portrait Suitable for taking portrait pictures This mode accentuates the skin texture of the portrait subject a Landscape Suitable for taking pictures of landscapes and other outdoor scenes Blues and greens are vividly reproduced fA Landscape Portrait Suitable for taking pictures of your subject against a distant background Blues greens and skin tones are vividly reproduced FA Night Scene Suitable for taking pictures in the evening or at night The camera sets a slower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting A Sports Suitable for capturing fast moving action Even fast moving subjects appear to be stationary a suonounj
78. e are no pictures in NO PICTURE is displayed on the monitor the internal memory or Record pictures on the card There is a problem with See Error messages P 147 the card The camera is The monitor does not function when the AV P 89 connected to a TV cable is connected to the camera Single frame erase erase selected and all frame erase cannot be performed The pictures are Cancel the protection of the pictures P 91 protected No picture is displayed on the TV when connected to the camera The video output signal Set the video output signal according to the P 90 is incorrect region where used The TV video signal Set the TV to the video input mode setting is incorrect The monitor is hard to see The brightness of the Use IC2 to adjust monitor brightness P 107 monitor is not adjusted properly The monitor is exposed Block the sunlight with your hand to direct sunlight FRAME LABLE do not work There are no frame or Use OLYMPUS Master to erase unneeded titles for combining in the frames or labels For details refer to the camera OLYMPUS Master software help or manual Troubleshooting When the camera is connected to a computer 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 116 monitor
79. e mode switch to gt The lens cover remains open Hl Note When the power is turned on sometimes the monitor flashes before displaying the picture This is not a malfunction TIPS The screen on the right is displayed when the date and time setting has returned to the factory default setting Setting the date and time makes your pictures easier to manage such as when you view them with calendar display IS Setting the date and time P 107 YIMID I uonesado oiseg Es Basic operation Ke Direct buttons This camera features buttons for setting functions directly The direct buttons have different functions in shooting mode and in playback mode 0 QUICK VIEW button ESP 65 The last picture taken is displayed on the monitor All the functions in playback mode are available To return to shooting mode press the QUICK VIEW button again or press the shutter button halfway E custom button USP 112 Activates the function that is selected for the custom button DISP GUIDE button IS P 21 61 Select a menu item and press this button to display an explanation of its function When the camera is ready to shoot press this button repeatedly to toggle the display of shooting information composition guide lines and histogram amp amp button Macro ISP 42 Enables macro mode or super macro mode A SCEN
80. e page of each chapter gives a short description of the contents Be sure to check it out 5 E 3 Table of Contents How to use this Manual ccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneaeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeee Composition of the manual 1 Basic operation 8 How to use the mode switch ccccccccccceeeeseeseeeeessseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Dir Ct DUTTON me r Using the menus Using the GUIDE function How to read the procedure pages 2 Tips before you start taking pictures 23 If the correct focus cannot be obtained ssssssssss 24 How to focus focus lock 24 Subjects that are difficult to focus on 25 Record mode IMAGE QUALITY lt 26 Still picture record MOES ccccccecceeesseeeecesseeeeessteeeesessteeeeeess 26 Movie record modes sssssseeeeem eene 27 Number of storable still pictures remaining recording time 27 Changing the record mode amp sssssssssssee 29 The internal memory and memory card The Card ricette Inserting and removing the card 3 Basic shooting functions 34 Selecting a scene according to the situation SCENE 35 ZOOMING in on your subject sssssssssseeeeeemmr Using the ZOOIm ice nie eee rx crede cox ena ue padova Fara anes Using the digit
81. e picture being recorded 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 Top menu MODE MENU SETUP REC VIEW OFF ON gt Using the menus P 19 Setting camera Te T0 om CTS zd d SHUTTER SOUND VOLUME 2 Select OFF LOW or HIGH for the camera warning sound BEEP Select OFF 1 or 2 for the sound of the button operations for example when making menu selections You can also set the volume of the sound to LOW or HIGH SHUTTER SOUND Select OFF 1 or 2 for the sound of the shutter button You can also set the volume of the sound to LOW or HIGH VOLUME Set the volume for playback of still pictures and movies with sound There are 5 levels to choose from e eg e Top menu MODE MENU gt SETUP OFF LOW HIGH BEEP AC i Es Using the menus P 19 Top menu MODE MENU SETUP BEEP 1 Select OFF 1 or 2 If you selected 1 or 2 select LOW or HIGH and press 3 gt Using the menus P 19 SELECT GE GO OK sBunjes pet Settings Setting camera sounds m BEEP SHUTTER SOUND VOLUME SHUTTER SOUND aol gt Top menu MODE MENU gt SETUP SHUTTER SOUND 1 Select OFF 1 or 2 SHUTTER SOU
82. e versa if you are connecting pictures from right to left Top menu MODE MENU CAMERA PANORAMA gt Using the menus P 19 1 Use the arrow pad to choose at which edge you want to connect the pictures The next picture is connected at the right edge The next picture is connected at the left edge A The next picture is connected at the top Connects pictures from V The next picture is connected at the left to right bottom L1 Connects pictures from bottom to top suonoun Bunoous jeuonippy S Additional shooting functions Panorama shooting 2 Make sure that the edges of the pictures overlap then take the pictures The 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 You cannot adjust the zoom after the first picture Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 pictures When you have taken 10 pictures a warning mark IM is displayed 3 Press 55 to exit panorama shooting Note Panorama mode is not available when there is no card in the camera Panorama mode is only available with Olympus cards During panorama shooting the flash sequential shooting and multi shot are not available The camera itself cannot connect panorama pictures The OLYMPUS Master software is necessary to connect the pictures Creating labels for
83. e you start taking pictures Es 2 Press the shutter button halfway until the green lamp lights The green lamp lights when the focus and exposure are locked Shutter button When the green lamp blinks the focus and exposure are not locked Release your finger from the shutter button re position the AF target mark on the subject and press the shutter button halfway again 3 Keeping the shutter button Green lamp pressed halfway recompose your shot 4 Press the shutter button fully The camera takes the picture The power card access lamp blinks while the picture is recorded Shutter button If the correct focus cannot be obtained TIPS Focus on the subject in the center of the frame gt Changing the focusing area AF MODE P 56 Note Press the shutter button gently If itis pressed forcefully the camera may move causing the picture to blur Never open the battery compartment card cover remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter while the power card access lamp is blinking Doing So could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have just taken Recorded pictures are saved in the camera regardless of whether the camera is turned off or the battery is replaced or removed When taking pictures against strong backlight the area ofthe picture in shadow may appear colored Subjects that are difficult to focus on Under certain types of conditions the auto foc
84. earer prints However as the image size increases the file size data size also increases which decreases the number of pictures that can be saved Movie record modes Movies are recorded in Motion JPEG format FINE and STANDARD offer an easy to see image size but the recording time is short EXTENDED offers longer recording time but the picture may appear grainy Number of storable still pictures remaining recording time For still pictures Number of storable still pictures Recardimede Image size Internal memory Using a 16 MB card Without With Without With sound sound sound sound SH SUPER HIGH6M 2816 x 2112 6 6 10 10 H1 HIGH 4M 2288 x 1712 9 9 15 15 H2 HIGH 2M 1600 x 1200 15 14 24 23 B BASIC 1M 1024 x 768 36 33 58 52 M E MAIL VGA 640 x 480 57 48 90 76 soJnjoid Burey Heys NOK 240Joq sdiJ ul Tips before you start taking pictures kel Record mode IMAGE QUALITY For movies Remaining recording time Recardinede Image size Internal memory Using a 16 MB card Without With Without With sound sound sound sound 640 x 480 FJ FINE 30 frames sec 5 sec 5 sec 8 sec 8 sec S STANDARD 920 240 15 sec 14 sec 24 sec 23 sec 30 frames sec 160 x 120 E EXTENDED 30 frames sec 66 sec 62 sec 105 sec 99 sec 2 Number of storable still
85. ediately But that isn t all For example you can customize the startup screen with your own picture and customize various other settings You can even change the display language to Suit your needs Making use of these functions will make such a difference to how much fun you get out of your camera Why not try them out Which language Use rec view Now you have your very own customized camera Settings Resetting the settings to the default RESET m The camera retains the changed settings even if the power is turned off Doing a RESET resets the settings other than the SETUP tab in the mode menu to the factory default settings a DI T 9 COD Top menu MODE MENU SETUP RESET 1 Select YES and press Settings are reset to the factory default TIPS gt Using the menus P 19 RESET TO DEFAULT YES Select Top menu RESET YES and press Q9 to return to default setting EST Tei iie SW ESTO VAM ES TTE EST l es You can select a language for on screen display Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera aLe Top menu gt MODE MENU gt SETUP gt 45 Ds Using the menus P 19 1 Select a language and press ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPANOL PORTUGUES CANCEL 4 SELECT gt GO OK TIPS To increa
86. ef Page COMPOSE IMAGE for still pictures P 80 INDEX PLAY for movies P 68 ADJUST IMAGE for still pictures P 84 MOVIE PLAY for movies P 67 EDIT IMAGE for still pictures P 78 EDIT for movies P 85 ALBUM P 69 CANCEL P 14 MODE MENU P 18 SLIDESHOW P 76 CALENDAR P 66 ERASE P 93 Menus Album playback mode For still pictures For movies SEL SELECT UNDO SEL OVIE UNDO ALBUM TITLE S ENTRY ALBUM PLAY ENTRY IMAGE CLOSE CANCEL ALBUM CLOSE CANCEL ALBUM ALBUM MENU ALBUM MENU SLIDE ROTATION PROTECT SLIDE INDEX PROTECT SHOW SHOW PLAY Menu items for taking pictures Ref Page SEL ALBUM P 72 SELECT TITLE IMAGE for still pictures P 73 MOVIE PLAY for movies P 67 UNDO ENTRY P 73 CLOSE ALBUM P 72 CANCEL P 14 ALBUM MENU P 69 SLIDESHOW P 76 ROTATION for still pictures P 66 INDEX PLAY for movies P 68 PROTECT P 91 uonesado oiseg Es Basic operation Menus Mode menu Shooting mode METERING DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE PANORAMA CAMERA For setting shooting related functions tab MEMORY For formatting internal memory or a card Also saves internal memory CARD tab data to a card SETUP tab For setting basic camera
87. egheld i Playback m Editing movies Creating an index e 5 Top menu EDIT INDEX gt Using the menus P 19 l select NEW FILE and press T s L CANCEL 2 CANCEL E SELECT GO Select the first frame of the index and press A Jumps to the first frame of the movie V Jumps to the last frame of the movie D Displays the next frame The movie can be played continuously by holding the button down lt Displays the previous frame The movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down 3 As in Step 2 select the last frame of the index and press 4 Select OK and press 3 The BUSY bar is displayed The 9 frames extracted from the movie are displayed in index format and the A Nu camera returns to playback mode The index is stored as a new picture SELECT I GO OK Editing movies H Note The index is stored as a still picture in a different record mode from the original movie The interval between the frames that are automatically extracted varies depending on the length of the movie You cannot create an index if there is insufficient memory space in the internal memory or the card Editing a movie aff Top menu gt EDIT gt EDIT Ds Using the menus P 19 Select NEW FILE or OVERWRITE and press NEW FILE Stores the edited movie as anew movie y
88. enus 5 Press A V to select DRIVE and press D Refer to the arrows on the screen to select and make settings with the arrow METERING Auro DRIVE p PGO pad amp DIGITAL Zoom paFF Unavailable settings cannot be il ar MODE shor selected The selected item is displayed PANORAMA 1 in a different color Press gt to go on to the following setting 6 Press AV to select from LI doe r LTI SHOT and oH pve KX o DiGrTaL zoom iia AF MODE MULTL SHOT PANORAMA TIPS The operation guide displayed at the bottom of the screen depends on the menu to be set In this case follow the operation guide to set or change settings using the arrow pad P Operation guide k Press A V to select a setting Press to finalize the setting Menu operation notation In this manual procedures for using the menus are expressed as follows Ex Steps 1 to 5 for setting DRIVE AA Top menu MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt DRIVE Menus uoneiado oiseg P Using the GUIDE function This camera has a GUIDE function Pressing the DISP GUIDE button while a menu is displayed in shooting mode or playback mode automatically displays a menu guide explaining the menus 1 When a menu is displayed hold down the DISP GUIDE button The menu explanation is displayed Release the DISP GUIDE button to close the menu g
89. erasing download important 140 pictures to a computer The battery ran out of Charge the battery Wait until the power power during shooting or card access lamp turns off when blinking while the images were being written to the internal memory or the card The memory gauge is Wait until there is space in the memory full gauge There is a problem with See Error messages P 147 the card 149 xipuaddy Fal Appendix EN Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref page The monitor is hard to see There is condensation Turn the camera off Before turning it on inside the camera again wait until the camera adjusts to the surrounding temperature and dries out The brightness of the Use ICI to adjust the brightness P 107 monitor is not adjusted properly The monitor is exposed Block the sunlight with your hand to direct sunlight Vertical lines appear on Aiming the camera at a bright subject in the monitor screen sunlight may cause vertical lines to appear during shooting on the screen This is not a malfunction The date recorded with the image data is wrong The date and time is not Set the date and time The clock is not preset P 107 set The camera has been If the camera is left for 1 day without a P 107 left without the battery battery the date and time setting is canceled Set the date and time again The picture is out of focus
90. etering AUTO Microphone MODE MENU Monitor brightness adjustment C2I 107 Motion JPEG MOVIE PLAY b Ws Movie recording QQ MULTI PRINT e Multi connector A ASENET 89 116 118 137 MULTI SB Qu 55 MUSEUM fll uuusss 36 N NIGHT SCENE F NIGHT PORTRAIT Noise reduction NTSC ivcin Number of prints Number of storable still pictures Index 0 OLYMPUS Master 132 Optical zoom ssss 40 PictBridge PIXEL MAPPING 106 Pixels 2 hts 27 164 Playback mode gt 9 11 65 Playback on a TV Playing time d PORTRAIT Press fully Press halfway PRINT ORDER Print settings Q Program auto P Protect Om sns PW OFF SETUP PW ON SETUP Q Record mode lt Recording sound with movies Wacha senna 48 Recording sound with pictures d Red eye fill in 4 TE REDEYE FIX iran Red eye reduction flash 43 Reducing Blur f 35 Remaining recording time 27 RESET 4p 98 Resizing gg 78 ROTATION 3 ssss 66 S SATURATION eese 84 SCREEN S
91. f the same scene because you weren t sure whether they would come out or not That s no way to record important memories With a digital camera you can review your pictures immediately Just play the picture back as soon as you ve taken it If you don t like what you see erase and take it again So don t be afraid of pictures not coming out well just keep on pressing that shutter button Playing back still pictures The pictures on a card are played back if a card is inserted in the camera Remove the card to play back pictures stored in the internal memory The last picture taken is displayed on the monitor single frame playback Pressing the QUICK VIEW button in shooting mode also enables playback Use the arrow pad to browse the pictures Turn the zoom lever to the T or W TINI T 6100 0994 Tu TiN 100 0004 8 be za Aae ee E Sei 985 10 2 67 12 30 4 1 Viewlindex display TY tw Press 1 to change ES the picture shown on top Index display Use the arrow pad to select the picture to play back and press to return to single frame playback Turn W to display the pictures in 4 9 16 or 25 frames Press lt I gt to move to the scroll bar Press V A in the scroll bar to display indexes that are outside the monitor Mon Tus Wed Thu Fri Sat rod E 9 4 si s 7 9 Ww
92. fore you start taking pictures ke 3 Orient the card as shown and insert it into the card slot as shown in the illustration Insert the card straight in Insert the card until it clicks into place Inserting the card in the wrong direction or at an angle may damage the contacts and prevent the card from being removed Contact area Thecard may not record properly if itis not inserted all the way in Notch The internal memory and memory card Removing the card 3 Push the card all the way in and release slowly The card protrudes slightly and stops Caution Releasing your finger quickly after pushing the card all the way in may cause it to eject forcefully out of the slot Grasp the card and remove Close the battery compartment card cover Battery compartment card cover soJnjoid Burey 3463s NOK 240Jeq sdiy ul Basic shooting functions 4444 4 4 4 44 44 444 44444444444444444444 A professional photographer adjusts the exposure to the optimal setting chooses the best focusing method and even selects the type of film according to the subject With a digital camera you don t need to learn how to make difficult settings Your camera will adjust the settings for you All you have to do is choose a scene mode for whatever you want to take whether a landscape a night Scene or a portrait style image and the camera will set the best exposur
93. g the startup screen and shutdown screen PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP Screen SOLU cceesccesssseeeeessteeeeesenees Viewing pictures immediately REC VIEW Setting camera sounds m BEEP SHUTTER SOUND VOLUME Jissie daa ae a EA n akan 103 Resetting file names FILE NAME eeeeeenm 105 Adjusting the image processing function PIXEL MAPPING 106 Adjusting the monitor brightness IG Setting the date and time Q5 Setting the date and time in another time zone DUAL TIME SETUP E M Displaying a picture automatically SCREEN SAVER Setting the sleep time SLEEP cc ccccsssccesssseeeeessseeeessseaees Custom button gj ssssssssssssssssssseeneneneennennnennnnnnnnnn nnn nnne nnne 112 Setting the custom button 113 Using the custom button 7 Printing pictures 114 Direct printing PictBridge sssse Using the direct printing function Printing pictures EASY PRINT Printing pictures CUSTOM PRINT Other print modes and print settings If an error message is displayed ssssesess Print settings DPOF T1 ntt tm nes Table of Contents How to make print reservations sseeeeeeeee Single frame reservation Ll All frame reservation PE Resetting print reservation data O 8 Connecting the camera to a computer 130
94. ge downloads to a computer Do not use any other AC adapter with this camera Connector cover Pull the connector cover forward and then turn it DC IN jack AC wall outlet E Connection cord plug AC adapter S D 1AC Power plug TIPS If you use the AC adapter when there are batteries in the camera the battery in the camera will be charged The power card access lamp slowly blinks red during recharging Hl Note If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a computer or printer the image data may be lost or damaged It is recommended that you use the AC adapter 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 The AC adapter can be used within the range of AC 100 V to AC 240 V 50 60 Hz When using abroad you may need a plug adapter to convert the plug to match the AC wall outlet For details ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent Do not use travel voltage converters as they could damage your AC adapter If an error occurs while the battery in the camera is charging the power card access lamp randomly blinks red Check that the battery and plug are inserted correctly Safety Precautions Caution for Usage Environment To protect the high precis
95. htness This function lets you adjust the brightness of the monitor to make it easier to see the image Ag e CL Top menu MODE MENU SETUP gt IC2 Ux Using the menus P 19 For album playback mode Top menu ALBUM MENU 1C I Adjust the brightness while looking in the monitor and when you have set the desired level press Q3 Pressing A brightens the monitor and pressing V darkens it Setting the date and time This function lets you set the date and time The date and time is saved with each image and is used in the file name af x Top menu MODE MENU gt SETUP I Select one of the following date formats Y M D Year Month Day M D Y Month Day Year D M Y Day Month Year and press D The camera proceeds to the year setting Thefollowing steps show the procedure used when the date and time settings are set to Y M D Es Using the menus P 19 a 2005 01 01 Vv Y M D O00 00 SELECT QH SET E GO OK sbunjes pan Settings Setting the date and time in another time zone DUAL TIME SETUP 2 Press AV to set the year and press to move to the month 1 setting 2005 01 01 To move back to the previous setting v press lt The first two digits of the year are fixed 00 00 3 Repeat this procedure until the date an
96. ion technology contained in this product never leave the camera in the places listed below no matter if in use or storage Places where temperatures and or humidity are high or go through extreme changes Direct sunlight beaches locked cars or near other heat sources stove radiator etc or humidifiers In sandy or dusty environments Near flammable items or explosives In wet places such as bathrooms or in the rain When using products with weatherproof designs read their manuals as well n places prone to strong vibrations Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations When mounted on a tripod adjust the position of the camera with the tripod head Do not twist the camera Do not touch electric contacts on cameras Donotleave the camera pointed directly at the sun This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage color failure ghosting on the CCD or may possibly cause fires Do not push or pull severely on the lens Before storing the camera for a long period remove the battery Select a cool dry location for storage to prevent condensation or mold from forming inside the camera After storage test the camera by turning it on and pressing the shutter release button to make sure that it is operating normally Always observe the operating environment restrictions described in the camera s manual Battery Handling Precautions This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Ol
97. ions be Recording movies This function allows you to record movies When the record mode is set to F FINE the camera can record up to 20 seconds C EAD qulp I v Compose your picture You can use the zoom lever to enlarge your subject Remaining recording time Press the shutter button fully to start recording The power card access lamp blinks while the movie is being saved During movie recording the mark lights red Press the shutter button again to stop recording When the remaining recording time has been used up recording stops automatically When there is space in the internal memory or the card the remaining recording time P 28 is displayed and the camera is ready to shoot TIPS To record audio with the movie Set V to ON I Recording sound with movies P 48 To use the zoom during movie recording If you set to OFF you can use the optical zoom during movie recording I Recording sound with movies P 48 Set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON I gt Using the digital zoom P 41 Recording movies BB Note The remaining recording time may drop rapidly during recording Try using the internal memory or card again after formatting it with your camera IS Formatting the internal memory card MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT P 96 In amp mode the flash is not available Camera movement compensatio
98. kal I Select the album entry method ALBUM ENTRY SEL IMAGE Selects one frame at a time for entry SEL IMAGE SET CALENDAR Selects a date on the SET CALENDAR calendar display and SET ALL enters one picture CANCEL from that date into the album GO OK SET ALL Selects all still NO and press SEL IMAGE pictures or all movies or all protected pictures and enters them into one album Press 1 to select an album 3 Press AV lt I to select a picture to enter in the album and press Q3 e A Y icon is displayed on the selected picture Press again to cancel the selection Repeat Step 3 to enter multiple pictures Turn the zoom lever to the T to display a picture using single frame playback Oak SEL ALBUM V 2 y Fe 5 6 1 38 3 SELECT 99 107 11 12 SEL IMAGE s ak BY E n l e us Ec T ET GO OK EXIT OK HOLD After selecting all the pictures to enter hold down Select YES and press 3 Playing back albums SET CALENDAR 3 Press AV lt to select the date mos Sun Mon Tus Wed Thu Fri Sat on with pictures to enter in the album and press ES d ua al 11 12 13 ul 18 4 Select YES and press 3 17 18 20 al 22
99. lly The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed For details of how to turn the printer on and the position of the USB port refer to the printer s instruction manual 3 select CUSTOM PRINT and press ONE MOMENT is displayed and the camera and printer are connected The PRINT MODE SELECT screen is displayed on the monitor Select the print settings on the camera s monitor Select EASY PRINT and press The picture selection screen is displayed Multi connector EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT SELECT E GO OK IS Printing pictures EASY PRINT Step 4 P 116 Q To select the pictures to print When there is a card in the camera a screen is displayed for selecting the pictures you want to print Select ALL IMAGES or ALBUM and press 3 To search for the picture from an album select ALBUM and press 3 ALL IMAGES ALBUM SELECT E GO OK Select PRINT and press Q3 The PRINTPAPER screen is displayed When the PRINTPAPER screen is not displayed go to Step 6 Press 55 without changing the SIZE or BORDERLESS settings Press lt to select a picture and press A SINGLE PRINT is set Press Q3 The PRINT screen is displayed Select PRINT and press Printing starts When printing is finished the PRINT MODE SELECT
100. more fun Indications used in this manual Below is an explanation of how to read the instructions in this manual Please read it carefully before proceeding a Note Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational problems Also warns of operations that should be absolutely avoided TIPS Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of your camera IS Reference pages describing details or associated information Composition of the manual You ll find important points for getting the most out of your camera here Read this part before taking pictures Explanations of techniques from basics to advanced giving you an understanding of all the functions related to taking pictures To view edit and sort the pictures you have taken Settings to make your camera easier to use To print the pictures you have taken To enjoy the pictures you have taken on a computer To use OLYMPUS Master Troubleshooting For when you want to know the names of parts see a list of menus or find what you are looking for Basic operation P 8 Tips before you start taking pictures P 23 Basic shooting functions p 34 Additional shooting functions P 49 Playback P 64 Settings P 97 Printing pictures P 114 N A eX So Connecting the camera to a computer P 130 Appendix P 146 Miscellaneous P 165 The titl
101. n IMAGE STABILIZER W This function reduces the blur incurred by camera movement when taking movies The area in which the picture is captured by the CCD is adjusted according to movement of the subject thereby enabling recording of the picture with reduced blurring of the subject The images are recorded slightly larger when IMAGE STABILIZER is set to ON age Top menu gt IMAGE STABILIZER ON Ux Using the menus P 19 1 Take the picture Displayed during camera movement compensation H Note When the camera moves a lot or the subject is moving quickly the compensation function may not operate effectively When taking pictures with the camera stabilized set IMAGE STABILIZER to OFF otherwise the movement of the subject may cause the image on the Screen to move suonouny Burpoous oiseg ul Basic shooting functions ba Recording movies When FULLTIME AF is set to ON the subject is automatically kept in focus during movie recording af S Top menu gt MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt FULLTIME AF gt ON OFF gt Using the menus P 19 5 Note Setting FULLTIME AF to ON consumes more battery power FULLTIME AF cannot be used when 9 is set to ON Recording sound with movies Sound can be recorded while shooting a movie age Top menu gt MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt 5 ON Ux Using the menus
102. n flash mode 12 43 19 button macro mode 12 42 button OK MENU 12 13 14 H button print 13 116 A SCENE button SCENE SELECT 12 38 VX button self timer 12 45 x mode switch playback 9 11 C V mode switch shooting Adding sound 6 ADJUST IMAGE iii AF MODE AF target mark ALBUM f ALBUM ENTRY ALBUM MENU amp Album playback mode 17 69 ALL ERASE 4 ALL INDEX ALL PRINT All frame reservation E 128 Arrow pad sssssssssse 19 AUCTION A ues dl AUTO AF mode 56 AUTO flash 1143 AUTO ISO 51 AUTO white balance 93 Auto focus 225 AV Ca blenia s 89 AVAILABLE LIGHT PORTRAIT 4 36 B BACKUP 43 eter eet BASIC 1M Battery Battery compartment card cover BEHIND GLASS Z 37 BLACK amp WHITE 78 BLINDS BRIGHTNESS C CALENDAR eeemm CALENDAR Do Cancel B CANDLE 4 seeeseeeee Card CCD CHECKERBOARD 76 CIRCLE Les esti ciet 76 CLOSE ALBUM f 2 Cloudy day 58 COLOR BALANCE 84 Compare amp shoot 50 COMPOSE IMAGE 80 Connector cover
103. nd press NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE The selected pictures are printed with the shooting date TIME The selected pictures are printed CANCEL S SELECT E GO OK with the shooting time 5 Select SET and press CANCEL amp SELECT E GO All frame reservation E Reserves all the pictures stored on the card The number of prints is set at one print per picture You can set to print the shooting date and time For album playback mode print reservations are made for all pictures in the album Select the album that you want to make the print reservations for and display the top menu e 2 Top menu gt MODE MENU gt PLAY gt Q I Using the menus P 19 For album playback mode Top menu ALBUM MENU gt i1 1 Select 4 and press 2 Select NO DATE or TIME and press NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE All pictures are printed with the shooting date TIME All pictures are printed with the shooting time 3 Select SET and press Print settings DPOF Resetting print reservation data Lh This function allows you to reset the print reservation data You can reset all the print reservation data or just for selected pictures e e Top menu gt MODE MENU gt PLAY gt L4 E3 Using the menus P 19 For album playback mode Top menu gt ALBUM M
104. ng but not limited to damages for loss of business profits business interruption and loss of business information arising from the use or inability to use these written materials or software or equipment Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Olympus reserves all rights to this manual 160 Safety Precautions Unauthorized photographing or use of copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws Olympus assumes no responsibility for unauthorized photographing use or other acts that infringe upon the rights of copyright owners Copyright Notice All rights reserved No part of these written materials or this software may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording or the use of any type of information storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Olympus No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software without obligation or advance notice 161 xipueddy Ed Appendix M Safety Precautions FCC Notice Radio and Television Interference Changes or modifications not expressly ap
105. nted data Before erasing download important pictures to a computer CARD FULL The card has no available memory and cannot store any new data Replace the card or erase unwanted data Before erasing download important pictures to a computer NO PICTURE There are no pictures in the internal memory or on the card The internal memory or the card contains no pictures Record pictures There is a problem with the selected picture and Use image processing software to view the picture on a computer If PICTURE it cannot be played back that cannot be done the image file ERROR on this camera is damaged CB The battery Close the battery compartment card compartment card cover CARD COVER cover is open OPEN _ The battery is empty Charge or change the battery BATTERY EMPTY 147 xipuaddy Fd Appendix lel Troubleshooting Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action Y M D When the camera is used for the first time or the battery has been removed for a long time the date and time are on the factory default setting Set the date and time This card cannot be used in this camera Or the card is not formatted Format the card or replace the card Select POWER OFF and press 9 Insert a new card Select FORMAT and press All data on the card is erased There is an error in the intern
106. nto each of the available 12 albums Using the provided OLYMPUS Master software you can enter pictures from a computer into an album on a card Album playback mode menu Select ALBUM and then SEL ALBUM in the top menu of the playback mode to change to album playback mode Press in album playback mode to display the album playback mode top menu Adjust settings in the album playback mode menu using the arrow pad and like the shooting mode and playback mode I amp Menus P 14 Top menu For still pictures SEL ALBUM SELECT TITLE IMAGE UNDO ENTRY CLOSE ALBUM CANCEL ALBUM MENU SLIDE SHOW ROTATION PROTECT Album menu For movies SEL MOVIE UNDO ALBUM PLAY ENTRY CLOSE CANCEL ALBUM ALBUM MENU SLIDE INDEX PROTECT SHOW PLAY Select ALBUM MENU in the top menu of the album playback mode to display the ALBUM MENU screen VOLUME VIDEO OUT i acd Functions that can be set in ALBUM MENU Ref Ref Function Page Function Page oO P 125 IC2I P 107 VOLUME P 103 VIDEO OUT P 90 xoegfeld ul Playing back albums Adding pictures to an album ALBUM ENTRY You can enter pictures or movies in an album a SA Top menu ALBUM ALBUM ENTRY I amp Using the menus P 19 Playback
107. on screen instructions i fat Jejnduioo e 0 e1aureo ay Bureuuo Connecting the camera to a computer Using OLYMPUS Master 6 Follow the on screen instructions The screen confirming that installation is completed is displayed Click Finish OLYMPUS Master Setup of OLYMPUS Waster has been F isata Tie C Sui the e Fre 7 Select the option to restart immediately when the screen asking you if you wish to restart the computer is displayed and click OK The computer restarts Remove the CD ROM from the CD ROM drive and store it Macintosh 1 Insert the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive The CD ROM window is displayed f the CD ROM window is not displayed double click the CD ROM icon on the desktop 2 Double click on the desired language folder 3 Double click the Installer icon The OLYMPUS Master installer starts up Follow the on screen instructions When the OLYMPUS Master licensing agreement is displayed read the agreement and click Continue and then Agree to proceed with the installation The screen confirming that installation is completed is displayed 4 Click Finish The first screen is displayed 5 Click Restart The computer restarts e ww Installer Remove the CD ROM from the CD ROM drive and store it W Connecting the camera to a computer Connect the camera to the computer using the U
108. proved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Adjust or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the camera and receiver Connectthe equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult your dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Only the OLYMPUS supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers PC Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate 162 Glossary of terms CCD Charge Coupled Device This converts light passing
109. ps you to manage multiple cards This method is useful when you want to manage all your files with sequential numbers e i CHD Top menu gt MODE MENU gt SETUP gt FILE NAME RESET AUTO V3 Using the menus P 19 i3 Note When the File No reaches 9999 the file number returns to 0001 and the folder number changes When both the folder number and file number reach their respective maximum number 999 9999 the number of storable pictures becomes 0 even if the card is not full Replace the card with a new one sBunjes pa Settings Adjusting the image processing function PIXEL MAPPING The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCD and image processing functions Itis 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 the pixel mapping function to perform properly e E CUD Top menu gt MODE MENU gt SETUP PIXEL MAPPING gt Using the menus P 19 1 Press gt When START is displayed press 3 The BUSY bar is displayed during pixel mapping When pixel mapping is finished the screen returns to the mode menu NAN PIXEL MAPPING When in SHOOTING STILL PICTURES MODE H Note If you turn the camera off during pixel mapping start again from Step 1 Adjusting the monitor brig
110. r computer with the USB cable double click the files from the following folders on the provided OLYMPUS Master CD ROM Drive name USB INSTALL EXE Data transfer is not guaranteed in the following environments even if your computer is equipped with a USB port Windows 95 98 NT 4 0 Windows 98SE upgrades from Windows 95 98 Mac OS 8 6 or earlier Computers with a USB port added by means of an extension card etc Computers without a factory installed OS and home built computers 145 u Jojnduioo e 0 eJeure ay Burpeuuo a Appendix 4444044040000 This chapter contains useful information from OLYMPUS When you get an error message while using the camera When you press the POWER button but nothing happens When you want to know how to safely store your camera When you don t understand a term used in the manual Here is where you ll find the answer 146 Troubleshooting Error messages Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action CARD ERROR There is a problem with the card This card cannot be used Insert a new card WRITE PROTECT Writing to the card is prohibited The recorded image has been protected read only on a computer Download the image to a computer and cancel the read only setting MEMORY FULL The internal memory has no available memory and cannot store any new data Insert a card to back up all data or erase unwa
111. r connect the camera directly to the printer or you can connect the camera to a computer and download the pictures to the computer first Printing at the store Select the pictures Use the camera to you want to print E select the pictures at the store A you want to print Print uyuuuuyation Printing at home Direct printing PictBridge Using the direct printing functi 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 I Printing pictures EASY PRINT P 116 With CUSTOM PRINT you can print out pictures with the set number of prints print paper and other settings xS Printing pictures CUSTOM PRINT P 118 It is also possible to print out pictures using the print reservation data IS Print settings DPOF P 125 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 STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings If STANDARD is selected on the settings screens P 119 to 123 pictures are printed according to these settings Refer to the printer
112. re some limitations on the scene mode functions when multi shot is set from the scene modes suonoun Bunoous jeuonippy F4 Changing the focusing area AF MODE This function allows you to select how the camera focuses on your subject AUTO The camera determines which subject within the screen to focus on 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 3 s a Subject suitable for AUTO Subject suitable for SPOT Top menu MODE MENU CAMERA AF MODE V3 Using the menus P 19 1 Select AUTO or SPOT and press METERING DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE PANORAMA Additional shooting functions SETMEMEE TEN Panorama shooting You can take advantage of panorama shooting with an Olympus xD Picture Card Panorama shooting lets you connect pictures with overlapping edges into a single panoramic picture using the OLYMPUS Master software 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 the left edge of the next picture if you are connecting pictures from left to right or vic
113. refer to the printer s instruction manual 4 Press the 1 button Printing starts When printing is finished the picture selection screen is displayed To print another picture press to select a picture and press the D button When you are finished disconnect the USB cable from the camera Do not disconnect the USB cable while printing pictures ET PRINTO 116 Direct printing PictBridge 5 Remove the USB cable from the camera 6 Remove the USB cable from the printer TIPS You can use EASY PRINT even when the camera is turned off or in shooting mode With the camera turned off or in shooting mode connect the USB cable The selection screen for the USB connection is displayed Select EASY PRINT EG Printing pictures CUSTOM PRINT Step 3 P 118 Printing pictures EASY PRINT Step 4 P 116 soJnjoid Bunulid a Printing pictures Direct printing PictBridge Printing pictures CUSTOM PRINT Try printing one picture with the most basic printing method of CUSTOM PRINT The selected picture is printed using the standard settings of your printer The date and file name are not printed 1 Power on the printer 2 Connect one end of the provided USB cable into the camera s multi connector and the other end into the printer s USB connector Pull the connector cover forward and then turn it The camera turns on automatica
114. ress Operation guide 2 Follow the operation guide and pue iig aglect the frames Tips before you start taking pictures bhbbhbbbbbbbhbbhbhbhbhbhbhbhbhbhbhbhbbbhbbb Your pictures are almost guaranteed to come out well just by setting the mode switch to gy or Q and pressing the shutter button But occasionally you can t focus on your subject the subject is too dark or the picture doesn t come out the way you want Just knowing which button to press or which setting to change can help you solve these problems And did you know that by selecting an image size according to how you plan to use the pictures afterwards you can store more pictures in the internal memory and on the memory card These are just some of the hints provided in this chapter If the correct focus cannot be obtained The camera automatically detects the focus target in the frame The level of contrast is one of the criteria used to determine the subject The camera may fail to determine subjects with lower contrast than the surroundings or with an area of extremely strong contrast in the frame If this happens the simplest solution is to use the focus lock e S VERE 1 Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on When shooting a hard to focus or fast moving subject focus the camera on an object about the same distance away as the subject AF target mai Tips befor
115. rivileges Internet Explorer and QuickTime 6 or later should be installed on your computer Macintosh OS Mac OS X 10 2 or later CPU Power PC G3 500 MHz or later RAM 128 MB or more at least 256 MB is recommended Hard disk capacity 300 MB or more Connector USB port Monitor 1 024 x 768 pixels 32 000 colors or more Windows XP corresponds to Windows XP Professional Home Edition Windows 2000 corresponds to Windows 2000 Professional If you are using Windows 98SE the USB driver is installed automatically E Jejnduioo e 0 e1aureo ay Bureuuo2 133 M Connecting the camera to a computer Using OLYMPUS Master E Note Operation is only guaranteed on a Macintosh equipped with a built in USB port QuickTime 6 or later and Safari 1 0 or later must be installed Be sure to remove the media drag amp drop onto the trash icon before performing the following operations Failure to do so could result in unstable computer operation and the need to reboot Disconnect the cable connecting the camera to the computer Turn off the camera Open the camera s battery compartment card cover Windows 1 Insert the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive The OLYMPUS Master setup screen is displayed Ifthe screen is not displayed double click the My Computer icon and click the CD ROM icon 2 Click the OLYMPUS Master OLYMPUS eS um Ll The QuickTime installation screen is ciet s displ
116. rnal memory or on the card If the data cannot be downloaded from the camera using the USB cable Image files on xD Picture Card may be downloaded using the optional PC card adapter For details visit the Olympus web site at the address shown on the back cover of this manual Note It is recommended that you use the AC adapter when connecting the camera to a computer If you use a battery make sure it has enough power The camera does not turn off automatically while it is connected to communicating with a computer If the battery power runs out the camera will stop whatever operation it is performing This may result in a computer malfunction or loss of image data file being transmitted Do not turn the camera off while it is connected to the computer Doing so could cause the computer to malfunction Connecting the camera to a computer via a USB hub may cause unstable operation ifthere is any problem with compatibility between the computer and the hub In this case do not use a hub but connect the camera directly to the computer 131 P Jojnduioo e oj eJeure ay Burpeuuo m Connecting the camera to a computer Using OLYMPUS Master For editing and managing image files install the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD ROM What is OLYMPUS Master OLYMPUS Master is application software for editing images taken with a digital camera on a computer Installing it on your computer lets you do the following
117. ry depending on the area where you purchased this camera 171 E13 sno uel SIN s 13 Miscellaneous Menu list e Playback mode menus 9 Top menu Tab Item Settings E MODE MENU PLAY Om OFF ON P 91 MEMORY ALL ERASE YES NO P 95 CARD MEMORY FORMAT YES NO P 96 FORMAT BACKUP YES NO P 92 SETUP RESET YES NO P 98 es P 99 PW ON SETUP SCREEN OFF 1 2 3 P 100 SOUND OFF 1 2 PW OFF SETUP sCREEN OFF 1 2 P 100 SOUND OFF 1 2 SCREEN SETUP PWON SETUP P 101 PW OFF SETUP VOLUME 0to5 P 104 m OFF LOW HIGH P 103 BEEP OFF P 103 1 LOW HIGH 2 LOW HIGH Ic P 107 D P 107 DUAL TIME SETUP OFF ON P 108 VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL P 90 SCREENSAVER OFF ON P 110 SLEEP 30SEC 1MIN 3MIN P 111 5MIN 10MIN INDEX PLAY P 68 MOVIE PLAY P 67 EDIT EDIT INDEX CANCEL P 85 ALBUM SEL ALBUM ALBUM JP 69 ENTRY CANCEL Menu list Ref Top menu Tab Item Settings Page SLIDESHOW SCROOL FADER P 76 ZOOM CHECKERBOARD BLINDS SWIVEL POP HEARTS CIRCLE SQUARE1 SQUARE2 RANDOM CALENDAR P 66 ERASE ERASE ERASE P 93 SELECTED ALL ERASE CANCEL 1 Only displayed when a card is being used 2 Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera s E13 snosuel SIN 3 13 Miscellaneo
118. s Suitable for taking pictures of documents or time schedules The contrast between the text and background is enhanced The flash cannot be used Auction Suitable for taking pictures of merchandise The camera takes 3 pictures in succession at the best size while automatically adjusting the exposure The flash cannot be used f3 Shoot amp Select1 73 Shoot amp Select2 Pictures are taken in succession You can erase unwanted pictures before saving the ones you want Suitable for taking moving subjects Shoot amp Select 3 Focus is locked at the first frame Shoot amp Select2 7 Takes pictures in succession adjusting the focus 1 frame at a time _ Beach Suitable for taking pictures on a sunny day at the beach You can take pictures of your subject against a beautiful sky or landscape amp Snow Suitable for taking pictures in the snow You can take pictures of your subject against a beautiful sky or in the snow 37 suonouny Burpoous oiseg ud Basic shooting functions ba Selecting a scene according to the situation SCENE Su Under Water Wide1 2 Under Water Wide2 Suitable for taking pictures of scenery under water Be sure to use the underwater housing Under Water Wide1 1 Takes pictures adjusting the focus 1 frame at a time Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on and press V amp to lock the focus position Under Water Wide2 2 The focus is fixe
119. s Q3 V TIPS You can select a white balance setting other than the actual light source and enjoy the different color tones on the monitor i3 Note White balance may not be effective under some special light sources When taking pictures with the white balance on a setting other than AUTO play back the picture and check the colors on the monitor 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 suonouny Bunoous jeuonippy S Additional shooting functions bel Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject METERING When taking pictures against backlight the face of the subject may appear darker With spot metering the picture can be taken based on the brightness at the center of the monitor without being affected by the light in the background AUTO Meters the brightness at the center of the monitor and the surrounding area separately to create a picture with balanced brightness When taking pictures against strong backlight the center of the picture may appear dark Only the center of the monitor is metered Suitable for taking a picture of the subject in the center of the monitor against backlight a C ve NE o CHD Top menu MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt METERING gt Using the menus P 19 1 Select AUTO or and press
120. s entered in an album Unlike undoing album pictures this erases the picture from the card Display and erase a picture from an album BE Note You cannot erase protected pictures Cancel protection before erasing such pictures gt Protecting pictures PROTECT P 91 Once erased pictures cannot be restored To only remove pictures from the album use UNDO ENTRY EG Undoing album entries UNDO ENTRY P 73 a DI y e CD 1 Select the picture you want to erase and press the 9 button I Direct buttons P 12 2 Select YES and press xoegfeld ul SELECT GO OK Playback Slideshow a This function displays pictures stored in the internal memory or the card one after another You can select from 12 different transition effects Only the first frame of each movie is displayed Types of slide shows SCROLL FADER ZOOM CHECKERBOARD BLINDS SWIVEL POP HEARTS CIRCLE SQUARE1 SQUARE2 RANDOM Top menu SLIDESHOW gt Using the menus P 19 1 Select a transition effect for the slideshow and press The slideshow starts The slideshow will not stop until you cancel it by pressing H Note tis recommended to use the AC adapter when running a slideshow for a long period of time The camera will enter sleep mode after running on the battery for 30 minutes and stop the slideshow
121. s not a malfunction it will be less noticeable in playback mode In places subject to low temperatures the LCD monitor may take a long time to turn on or its color may change temporarily When using the camera in extremely cold places it is a good idea to occasionally place it in a warm place An LCD monitor exhibiting poor performance due to low temperatures will recover in normal temperatures The LCD used for the monitor is made with high precision technology However black spots or bright spots of light may appear constantly on the LCD Monitor Due to its characteristics or the angle at which you are viewing the monitor the spot may not be uniform in color and brightness This is not a malfunction Legal and Other Notices Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or benefit expected by using this unit lawfully or any request from a third person which are caused by the inappropriate use of this product Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any benefit expected by using this unit lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data Disclaimer of Warranty Olympus makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied by or concerning any content of these written materials or software and in no event shall be liable for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or for any consequential incidental or indirect damages includi
122. se the number of languages You can add other languages to your camera with the provided OLYMPUS Master software For details refer to the help in the OLYMPUS Master software sbumoes pen Settings Changing the startup screen and shutdown screen PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP You can select the picture displayed and the sound played when the camera is turned on and turned off You can also register your favorite picture and display it on the screen I amp Screen setup P 101 ag Fi Top menu MODE MENU SETUP PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP 1 For SCREEN select OFF 1 2 or 3 and press 3 OFF No picture is displayed 1 A picture is displayed 2 The picture registered with SCREEN SETUP is displayed If there is no registered picture nothing is displayed 3 The sample pictures in the camera are displayed 2 For SOUND select OFF 1 or 2 and press G3 OFF No sound 1 2 Sound is omitted The volume level is the same as that set with VOLUME IS Setting camera sounds 8 BEEP SHUTTER SOUND VOLUME P 103 3 Press Q3 H Note gt Using the menus P 19 PW ON SETUP SCREEN SOUND SELECT QE GO OK PW ON SETUP SCREEN SOUND SELECT GO OK You can only set PW ON SETUP for the 3 of the SCREEN Changing the startup screen and shutdown screen PW ON SETUP PW O
123. se to produce clearer images 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 PictBridge A standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly from a camera Pixels A pixel is the smallest unit dot used to make up an image Clear large sized printed images require millions of pixels Program auto Also called Program Auto Exposure mode The camera automatically sets the best shutter speed and aperture for the shot 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 exit the sleep mode use any button on the camera shutter button arrow pad etc TFT Thin Film Transistor Color Monitor A transistor color monitor constructed using thin film technology Miscellaneous bbbhbbhbbbbbbbbbbkbkbbbbbbb lO This chapter contains all the camera functions described in Chapters 1 to 8 Refer here for lists of the top menus and mode menus The index helps you find the pages containing a function or item that you are looking for For effective use of the manual reference page numbers are listed in the menu lists F DISP A GUIDE J 165 3 Miscellaneous e Shooting mode menus
124. see Error messages P 147 124 Print settings DPOF Print reservation allows you to save printing data the number of prints and the date and time information with the pictures stored on the card Only images stored on the card can be reserved to print Insert a card with recorded pictures into the camera before making print reservations With print reservation you can print out pictures easily either at home using a personal DPOF compatible printer or at a photo store that supports DPOF DPOF is a standard format used to record automatic print information from digital cameras It allows you to store data such as which pictures you want to print and the number of prints so that you can print pictures automatically at home or at a photo store Pictures with print reservations can be printed using the following procedures Printing using a DPOF compatible photo store 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 computer For more details refer to the printer s instruction manual A PC card adapter may also be necessary To use print services without using DPOF Pictures stored in the internal memory cannot be printed at a photo store The pictures need to be copied to a card before taking them IS Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card BACKUP P
125. service providers do not permit access or request an additional prefix to 800 numbers For all European Countries not listed 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 2005 OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP VH421801
126. t OK and press OETA The BUSY bar is displayed and after the image is saved the camera returns to the playback mode CANCEL When FRAME is selected H Note If you select more than two months of calendar in CALENDAR the Month following the Year and Month you set in step are set Creating a composite picture with FRAME LABEL CALENDAR or LAYOUT is not possible in the following cases If there is insufficient space in the internal memory or the card or for movies pictures edited with a computer or pictures taken with another camera TIPS You can change frames and label using OLYMPUS Master software For details refer to the Help guide and the OLYMPUS Master reference manual xoegfeld I Playback m Adjusting pictures BRIGHTNESS SATURATION COLOR BALANCE WARM COOL i This function lets you adjust still pictures and store them as new pictures The following adjustment operations are possible BRIGHTNESS Adjusts the brightness of a picture and saves the picture as a new file SATURATION Adjusts the color strength of a picture and saves the picture as a new file COLOR BALANCE Adjusts individual RGB Red Green Blue colors in an image and saves it as another image WARM COOL Adjust the color of an image and save it as another image Select the picture that you want to adjust and display the top menu 2 x CULTE Top menu ADJUST IMAGE BRI
127. te the shutter button or zoom lever If no pictures have been taken a warning is displayed and the default images pre stored in the camera are displayed If one picture has been taken the image taken and the default images pre stored in the camera are displayed Note In the following cases the SCREENSAVER does not turn ON even if it is set Menus are displayed movie is playing slideshow is playing USB cable is connected Setting the sleep time SLEEP If no operations are performed for a certain period of time while the camera is running on batteries the camera enters sleep mode standby and stops operating You can set the time until the camera enters sleep mode a DI 9 Top menu MODE MENU SETUP SLEEP Ux Using the menus P 19 1 Select 30SEC 1MIN 3MIN 5MIN or 10MIN and press s sbumes E Settings Custom button You can set commonly used functions to the custom button When a function is set to the custom button you can simply press the custom button to display the setting screen for that function without having to go through the menu Functions that can be assigned to the Options bd custom button pag COMPARE amp SHOOT OFF ON P 50 DRIVE Gi MULTI SHOT P 55 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 41 METERING AUTO CJ P 54 AF MOD
128. ted picture is enlarged CD Press lt I gt to select the picture you want to erase and press A Repeat Step to erase multiple pictures ON Select YES and press 3 if A Y icon is displayed on the selected picture When you have selected all the unwanted pictures press amp Theselected pictures are erased and only the remaining pictures are saved H Note The number of shots that can be taken changes according to the record mode for ISH SUPER HIGH6M approximately 3 shots suonouny Burpoous oiseg E Basic shooting functions is Zooming in on your subject Using the zoom You can zoom in on your subject using the optical zoom and digital zoom With the optical zoom the image is enlarged on the CCD when the lens magnification is changed and the image is formed by all the CCD pixels With the digital zoom the area at the center of the image captured by the CCD is cropped and enlarged Because digital zoom takes a small area of the picture and enlarges it the picture becomes grainy as the digital zoom magnification increases The following zoom magnifications are available on this camera Optical zoom 3x equivalent to 38 mm to 114 mm on a 35 mm camera Optical zoom x digital zoom Max 18x Note that camera movement is likely to occur at higher magnifications Om 1 Turn the zoom lever Zoom lever Zoom out Zoom in Zoom lever turned to the W Zoom le
129. the color shift produced by artificial lighting especially fluorescent light B Note The fill in flash may not have the desired effect under excessively bright light Red eye fill in 5 The flash always fires after pre flashes for red eye reduction are emitted suonounj Bunoous oiseg P Basic shooting functions ba Flash shooting Flash off The flash does not fire even in low light conditions Use this mode in situations where flash photography is not desired or is prohibited You can also use this mode when shooting landscapes sunsets and other subjects outside the range of the flash H Note Since a slow shutter speed is automatically selected in low light situations when in the flash off mode the use of a tripod is recommended to prevent your pictures from being blurred by camera movement Press repeatedly to set the flash mode IS Direct buttons P 12 After 2 seconds of non operation the selection is set and the mode selection Screen disappears Each time you press the flash CINI mode changes in the following order SHOM Hd AUTO Auto flash Red eye reduction flash v i Fill in flash Press the shutter button halfway In conditions where the flash will fire the mark lights flash stand by Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Flash off Q 5 Red eye fill in
130. 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 measure the distance to the subject The camera determines if the image is focused by the level of contrast in the subject DCF Design Rule for Camera File System A standard for image files by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA 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 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 used causing shadowing to appear in the corners of the image 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
131. to which you want to add the frame and press Q3 Press AV to rotate the picture 90 clockwise or counterclockwise SEL IMAGE IN 8 Adjust the position and size of the picture and press 3 AV Adjusts the position of the picture Zoom lever Adjusts the size of the picture FRAME CIN N gt MT MOVE iE ET Creating composite pictures FRAME LABEL CALENDAR LA YOUT G When LABEL is selected Press lt to select a picture and press Q3 Q Press lt to select a label and press Q3 Labels created with the LABEL SHOT function E3 P 59 are displayed after the internal labels Press A V to rotate the picture 90 clockwise or counterclockwise 8 Adjust the position and size of the label and press Q3 AV lt gt Adjusts the position of the label Zoom lever Adjusts the size of the label Press AV 1D to select the color of the label and press When CALENDAR is selected CIN LABEL CD Press lt I gt to select a picture and press Q3 2 Press 1D to select a calendar and press Q3 Press AV to rotate the picture 90 clockwise or counterclockwise 8 Set the date of the calendar and press Q3 AV lt p gt Changes the settings for year and month Alternates between the year and month settings CALENDAR CIN E G SELECT GO OK CALENDAR
132. tton repeatedly Press the DISP GUIDE button to change the display in the following order V3 Direct buttons P 12 Displays only basic Displays only the AF information target mark 1 Displays a histogram Displays lines The lines showing the luminance displayed will change distribution of the depending on the picture FRAME ASSIST The histogram display setting changes depending on This screen is not the uli setting displayed if FRAME This screen is not ASSIST is OFF displayed if full is This screen is not OFF displayed in Q9 mode This screen is not displayed in amp mode TIPS Information is displayed on the monitor when the display is changed or menu operations are performed For details about displayed information refer to Monitor Symbols amp Icons in the Basic Manual 61 suonouny Bunoous jeuonippy F4 Additional shooting functions bel Changing the monitor display DISP GUIDE Histogram This displays the histogram You can take pictures while checking the distribution of brightness of the subject thereby enabling you to closely check the exposure OFF The histogram is not displayed ON The histogram is displayed as a graph DIRECT Displays the overexposed and underexposed areas directly on the picture When DIRECT is enabled the histogram in playback mode is also displayed directly on the picture l le TB v OTT
133. uages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera 4l E13 snoeuej eos IN s 13 Miscellaneous Menu list Shooting mode menus 9 R Ref Top menu Tab Item Settings Page MODE MENU CAMERA DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 41 FULLTIME AF OFF ON P 48 OFF ON P 48 MEMORY MEMORY FORMAT YES NO P 96 CARD FORMAT BACKUP YES NO P 92 SETUP RESET YES NO P 98 es P 99 PW ON SETUP SCREEN OFF 1 2 3 P 100 SOUND OFF 1 2 PW OFF SETUP SCREEN CFF 1 2 P 100 SOUND OFF 1 2 m OFF LOW HIGH P 103 BEEP OFF P 103 1 LOW HIGH 2 LOW HIGH FILE NAME RESET AUTO P 105 PIXEL MAPPING P 106 P 107 e P 107 DUAL TIME SETUP OFF ON P 108 VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL P 90 CUSTOM BUTTON P 113 SLEEP 30SEC 1MIN 3MIN P 111 5MIN 10MIN COMPARE amp SHOOT OFF ON P 50 IMAGE STABILIZER OFF ON P 47 RESET YES NO P 98 IMAGE QUALITY F FINE SI STANDARD P 26 E EXTENDED WHITE BALANCE AUTO X cC A amp 3 P 53 EXP COMP 2 0 to 2 0 P 52 p Menu list Top menu Tab Item Settings Bum Iso AUTO 64 100 200 400 P 51 1 Only displayed when a card is being used 2 Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera il E93 snoeuej eos IN S 13 Miscellaneous Menu list
134. uide FILE NAME When FILE NAME is selected Basic operation Kel How to read the procedure pages A sample of a procedure page is shown below explaining the notation Look at it carefully before taking or viewing pictures Indicates the position in which the mode switch is set If multiple icons are displayed the described function can be used in any of these modes The icons of modes that cannot be used are shown in gray IS How to use the mode switch P 9 Mode switch notation P 9 Print settings DPOF Single frame reservation B How to make a single frame reservation for a selected picture is shown below Follow the operation guide to adjust settings Select the menus in the order indicated by 3 Using the menus P 19 Menu operation notation P 20 When procedures differ for different modes the procedures are explained together Available languages may vary according to where you purchased the camera The displayed language can be changed 3 Selecting a display language P 99 This sample page is only for your reference It may differ from the actual page in this manual For album playback mode select the album that you want to make th reservations for and display the top menu Top menu MODE MENU gt PLAY ID E Using the menus P 19 lt For album playback mode Top menu ALBUM MENU gt D Select D and p
135. us Menu list e Playback mode menus album playback mode Ref Top menu Item Settings Page ALBUM MENU Ll amp P 125 VOLUME 0to5 P 104 12 P 107 VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL P 90 SEL ALBUM P 72 SELECT TITLE IMAGE OK CANCEL P 73 UNDO ENTRY SEL IMAGE UNDO _ p 73 ALL CANCEL CLOSE ALBUM P 72 SLIDESHOW SCROOL FADER P 76 ZOOM CHECKERBOARD BLINDS SWIVEL POP HEARTS CIRCLE SQUARE1 SQUARE2 RANDOM ROTATION 90 0 90 P 66 INDEX PLAY P 68 PROTECT OFF ON P 91 1 Not displayed for movies 2 Not displayed for still pictures List of factory default settings The functions are set as follows when the camera leaves the factory e Shooting modes SCENE PROGRAMAUTO Information display DISP GUIDE Information on screen Optical zoom Wide Y lt amp OFF S S OFF Flash Still pictures AUTO Movies Flash off COMPARE amp SHOOT OFF IMAGE QUALITY Still picture SH SUPER HIGH6M Movies IS STANDARD WHITE BALANCE AUTO EXP COMP 0 0 ISO AUTO IMAGE STABILIZER OFF METERING AUTO DRIVE CO DIGITAL ZOOM OFF AF MODE AUTO still pictures OFF FULL TIME AF OFF amp movies OFF REC VIEW ON SHUTTER SOUND 1 LOW FILE NAME RESET ON FRAME ASSIST EE CUSTOM BUTTON
136. us may not work properly The green lamp LY blinks The subject cannot be brought into I focus Subject with Subject with an Subject without low contrast extremely bright vertical lines The green lamp i lights but the d area in the center of the frame mn subject cannot be i i brought into focus ki BE Subjects at Fast moving The subject is different subject notinthe center distances of the frame In these cases focus focus lock on an object with high contrast at the same distance as the intended subject 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 soJnjoid Buez Heys NOK 240Joq sd ej Tips before you start taking pictures Record mode IMAGE QUALITY You can select a record mode in which to take pictures or shoot movies Select the best record mode for your purpose printing editing on a computer website editing etc For information on the image sizes for each record mode and the number of storable still pictures movie recording time see the tables on P 27 and 28 Still picture record mo
137. ver turned to the T Zooming in on your subject Using the digital zoom eg T 9 Top menu MODE MENU CAMERA DIGITAL ZOOM ON Ds Using the menus P 19 1 Turn the zoom lever to the T Optical zoom Digital zoom The white area of the zoom indicator The cursor turns orange when inside indicates the optical zoom If the the digital zoom area DIGITAL ZOOM is set to ON a red area is displayed on the zoom indicator When you reach the limit of the optical zoom the digital zoom is enabled H Note Taking a picture with the digital zoom may cause the picture to appear grainy suonouny Burjoous oiseg J Basic shooting functions ba Zooming in on your subject Using macro super macro mode 0 A Focusing is usually slow when you get close to a subject W 10 cm 3 9 to 30 cm 11 8 T 50 cm 19 7 to 60 cm 23 6 However in macro mode focusing is performed quickly Y This mode lets you shoot from as close as 10 cm 3 9 in to your subject If optical zoom is set to maximum wide position E This mode lets you shoot from as close as 1 cm 0 4 in to your subject In this mode normal shooting is also possible but the magnification of the zoom is fixed automatically and cannot be changed 1 Press 19 repeatedly to set or PJ s US Direct buttons P 12 we After 2 seconds of non operation th
138. ving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion Battery This camera uses one Olympus LI 40B lithium ion battery No other type of batteries can be used Power consumption by the camera varies depending on which functions are used During the conditions described below power is consumed continuously and the battery becomes exhausted quickly The zoom is used repeatedly The shutter button is pressed halfway repeatedly in shooting mode activating the auto focus Set FULLTIME AF to ON A picture is displayed on the monitor for an extended period of time The camera is connected to a computer or printer Using an exhausted battery may cause the camera to turn off without displaying the battery level warning The rechargeable battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase Charge the battery fully by connecting the camera to the AC adapter S D 1AC before use The AC adapter D 7AC sold separately can also be used The provided rechargeable battery usually takes approximately 120 minutes to charge Never use any charger other than the AC adapter xipuaddy Fd Tl Appendix AC adapter Use the Olympus AC adapter S D 1AC provided with your camera to power your digital camera from a common AC wall outlet The AC adapter D 7AC sold separately can also be used An AC adapter is useful for time consuming tasks such as ima
139. 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 CHD Top menu MODE MENU CAMERA gt 5 ON gt Using the menus P 19 1 Take the picture Microphone When recording starts aim the camera microphone at the source of the sound you want to record TIPS J_ is displayed when still pictures with sound are played back During playback sound is omitted from the speaker The volume can be adjusted Sound can be added later to still pictures Recorded sound can also be re recorded I Adding sound to still pictures P 77 H Note If the microphone is farther than 1 m 3 3 ft from the subject sound may not be recorded properly Pictures cannot be taken during sound recording Recording sound with still pictures cannot be done in the following situations Sequential shooting multi shot panorama and label shot Sound recording may also pick up camera noises such as button operations shutter movement etc Sound recording may not be possible if there is insufficient space in the internal memory or the card V Changing the monitor display DISP GUIDE This function displays histograms and lines that help you to compose your pictures ng 1 Press the DISP GUIDE bu
140. ympus Do not use any other type of battery For safe and proper use read the battery s instruction manual carefully before using it Ifthe battery s terminals get wet or greasy camera contact failure may result Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use Always charge a battery when using it for the first time or if it has not been used for a long period When operating the camera with battery power at low temperatures try to keep the camera and spare battery as warm as possible A battery that has run down at low temperatures may be restored after it is warmed at room temperature The number of pictures you can take may vary depending on the shooting conditions or battery Before going on a long trip and especially before traveling abroad purchase extra batteries A recommended battery may be difficult to obtain while traveling Please recycle batteries to help save our planet s resources When you throw away dead batteries be sure to cover their terminals and always observe local laws and regulations a xipuaddy Fd Appendix E Safety Precautions LCD Monitor Do not push the monitor forcibly otherwise the image may become vague resulting in a playback mode failure or damage to the monitor A strip of light may appear on the top bottom of the monitor but this is not a malfunction When a subject is viewed diagonally in the camera the edges may appear zigzagged on the monitor This i

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