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Olympus FE-250/X-800 User's Manual

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1. Start OLYMPUS Master 2 after the installation is complete Macintosh 1 Insert the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive The CD ROM window is displayed If the CD ROM window is not displayed double click the CD ROM icon on the desktop OLYMPUS Master 2 2 Double click the Setup icon on the desktop 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 Continue and then Continue to proceed with the installation The screen confirming that installation is completed is displayed You must restart your computer before using OLYMPUS Master Connecting the camera to a computer 1 Make sure the camera is turned off The monitor is off The lens is retracted Monitor 2 Connectthe multi connector on the camera to the Connector cover USB port on the computer using the provided USB cable Refer to your computer s instruction manual to locate the position of the USB port The camera turns on automatically The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed 3 Select PC and press 9 PC EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT EXIT Eh SET OK J9JS2IN SNdINATO Buisn en d Using OLYMPUS Master 42 en 4 The camera is recognized by the computer Windows When you connect the camera to your computer for the
2. During menu operations the buttons and their respective functions are displayed at the bottom of the screen Follow these guides to navigate the menus BACK MENU Moves back one menu EXIT MENU Exits the menu E Press the arrow pad AV lt to select an item SET OK Sets the selected item Operation guide MENU button Arrow pad AV b Using the menus This explains how to use the menus with the warning sound setting as an example 1 Setthe mode dial to a setting other than GUIDE 2 Press MENU to display the top menu Press to select SETUP and press 95 aen r e m is on a menu in SETUP Sch LM d Kye scel MODE EXIT MENU SET OK 3 Press AV to select Teil and press ES Unavailable settings cannot be selected e i 2 EEN Press lt on this screen to move the cursor to the a page display Press A V to change the page To return to the item selection screen press gt TG NO or S9 BACKS INO CNN 2 e 4 Press AV to select OFF LOW or Page display emt This mark is displayed when there are more menu items on the next page SHUTTER SOUND Low VOLUME BACK MENU E The selected item is displayed in a different color HIGH and press 55 he menu item is set and the previous menu is displayed Press MENU repeatedly to exit
3. Power Source Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label Foreign Objects To avoid personal injury never insert a metal object into the product Heat Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator heat register stove or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat including stereo amplifiers Handling the Camera N WARNING Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases Do not use the flash on people infants small children etc at close range You must be at least 1 m 3 ft away from the faces of your subjects Firing the flash too close to the subject s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision Keep young children and infants away from the camera Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury Becoming entangled in the camera strap causing strangulation Accidentally swallowing the battery cards or other small parts Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the camera O Do not look at the sun or strong lights with the camera O Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places Q Do not cover the flash with a hand while firing N CAUTION Q Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors noise or s
4. A Ov i Battery Charger USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master t LI 40C CD ROM o E o D Items not shown Instruction Manual this manual and the Warranty Card Contents may vary depending on purchase location Attach the strap e Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose Cu d Prepare the battery a Charge the battery Lithium lon Battery Charger g nd AC Wall Charging Indicator Outlet Red light on Charging Light off Charging complete Charging time Approx 300 minutes e Battery comes partially charged b Insert the battery into the camera e e Insert the battery in the direction Q indicated by the W mark Quick Start Guide Battery lock knob e To remove the battery press the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow e With this camera you can take pictures without inserting the optional xD Picture Card hereinafter referred to as the card For details on inserting the card please refer to Inserting and removing the card Ae P 58 Turn the camera on This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode a Set the mode dial to Tii When shooting movies Still picture shooting modes When shooting still pictures Hiel For normal shooting Gell This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject or camera shake when t
5. 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 xipueddy en B3 Appendix 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 is 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
6. To 1 1 Connects pictures from Connects pictures from left to right bottom to top The next picture is connected at the A The next picture is connected at the right edge top edge lt The next picture is connected at the V The next picture is connected at the left edge bottom edge Use the arrow pad to specify at which edge you want to connect the pictures and then compose your shots so that the edges of the pictures overlap The part of the previous picture where it will be joined to the next picture does not remain in the frame You have to remember what the part in the frame looked like and take the next picture so it overlaps Press 35 to exit e Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 pictures The warning mark Tt is displayed after 10 pictures have been taken Q SILENT MODE Muting operational sounds OFF ON This function allows you to mute operational sounds during shooting and playback e g warning beeps shutter sounds etc Playback mode menu gt When a still picture is selected When a movie is selected ele Cm Q zi RINT SHOW RESIZE ORDER PLAY RESIZE ORDER r Br ES A FAVORITE MENU 7 SETUP O nd biar AL FAVORITE MENU j P ate WENT pss E GH SET OK S O O g A card is required si 3 SETUP menus P 26 i VS SILENT MODE Muting operational sounds P 21 o The factory default s
7. 12 Ojo Mee OPER 49 57 Card access lamp 43 50 59 Close up playback Q 15 Compression ssann ooanineesennnnnsann1ne 18 Connector cover 29 41 CUISINE EE 12 CUSTOM PRINT ss 32 D Date and time ED 6 28 47 Digital ZOOM eani oti ts 12 15 Direct printing certain aat Rene 30 DOCUMENTS SS 12 BG E 35 DRIVE Gase nitet nate sube 20 E EASY PRINT uices ertt a 30 GE 9 25 Error messages assnesseseeneeeneneene 53 Exposure compensation d 48 F File WANING aote totas Fill in flash FIREWORKS Flash charge Flash mode g Flash off 5 cu scies sn secte FOCUS ass tronco vet FOCUS IOCK ttti ett ot em FORMAL ee Ee EE MP RA Function Menu G Green lamp 8 10 47 50 GUIDE Shooting guide 5 12 H High speed sequential shooting ull as Mendes acce atlases aa cece soe aids 20 ele NTFS DH 18 IMAGE QUALITY 18 51 IMAGE SIZE ces iocur rapa da en re echa das 18 Index display Ezg 15 INDOOR S 12 Internal memory 26 49 52 57 DO eet E E E a a 19 L LOS aen soo Urais 10 56 70 Lithium ion battery 3 4 Low Compression s nnnenseneeeeneee 18 M Macro mode d 14 MEMORY FORMAT 26 Memory gauge ssnssnsnnnesenenneeserenn 46 MENU b
8. A BAIL button Changing picture brightness Printing pictures E mode d picture brightness Press Ad i in shooting mode set with lt I gt and press i He from 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV For T making fine SS gt Brighten adjustments to the exposure CG when taking pictures 5 T Da rken Activate the setting contents Playback mode Printing pictures Display a picture to print out in playback mode connect the camera to the printer and then press A BAIL to print the picture VS Direct printing PictBridge P 30 suonejedo uong en 13 Button operations 14 en IW button Shooting pictures close to the subject Press 19 in shooting mode to select the macro mode Press for setting OFF Macro off Cancels macro mode d Macro on This mode lets you shoot from as close as 30 cm 11 8 in when the zoom is set for the zoom out angle and as close as 50 cm 19 7 in when the zoom is set for the zoom in angle to your subject ed Super macro This mode lets you shoot from as close as 10 cm 3 9 in to your subject The zoom position is fixed automatically and cannot be changed O V s button Self timer shooting Press V v in shooting mode to select on or off for the self timer Press 2 for setting OFF Self timer off Cancel the self timer Gi Self timer on Set the self timer e After setting the self timer press the shutter button completely Then the self timer l
9. Using OLYMPUS Master AA x Viewing still pictures and movies 1 Click the Album tab on the browse window Thumbnail and select the album that you want to view The selected album image is displayed in the thumbnail area 2 Double click the still picture thumbnail that you want to view PE e OLYMPUS Master switches to the image edit window and the p picture is enlarged Click Back to return to the browse window BH PPA Em o v 0 To view a movie 1 Double click the movie thumbnail that you want to see in the browse window OLYMPUS Master switches to the edit window and the first frame of the movie is displayed 2 To play back the movie click Play at the bottom of the screen apoc jpam lgu S 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 Home Edition XP Professional Vista Macintosh Mac OS 9 0 to 9 2 X D Note If your computer is running Windows 98SE you will need to install the USB driver Before connecting the camera to your computer with the USB cable double cli
10. 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 LS EASY PRINT Step 3 P 31 Other print modes and print settings Step 2 P 32 Other print modes and print settings CUSTOM PRINT 1 Display the screen being indicated on the right according to Steps 1 and 2 on P 30 31 and press ES EASY PRINT START EL PC CUSTOM PRINT 2 Select CUSTOM PRINT and press eur CIE EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT Operation guide 1 L 3 Make the print settings according to the operation guide Printing pictures 32 EN Selecting a print mode Prints the selected picture Prints all the pictures stored in the internal memory or on the card Prints one picture in multiple layout format Prints an index of all the pictures stored in the internal memory or on the card PRINT PEE PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX PRINT ORDER Prints the pictures according to the print reservation data on the card If no print reservations have been made this option is not available I Print settings DPOF P 35 Setting the print paper Choose from the available paper sizes on your printer Select framed or unframed In MULTI PRINT mode you cannot select the frame The pictu
11. be necessary DN Note e 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 You can make DPOF print reservations for up to 999 images per card Not all functions may be available on all printers or at all photo stores 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 BACKUP Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card P 26 soJnjoid Burnuuugd EN QU Single frame reservation Follow the operation guide to make a print reservation for a selected picture 1 Press MENU in the playback mode and display the top menu 2 Select PRINT ORDER gt L1 and press FUNC e Operation guide 4 L 3 Press lt gt 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 PO Repeat Step 3 to make print reservations for other pictures 4 When you finish making print reservations press 25 5 Select the date and time setting and press FUNC e NO J DATE TIME BACK MENU E SET OK NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE The selected pictures ar
12. can deplete the battery power Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway Repeatedly using the zoom To save battery power turn off the camera whenever it is not in use Functions that cannot be selected from menus Some items may not be selectable from the menus when using the arrow pad Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode tems that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set s and etc Items that cannot be set because you are attempting to edit pictures taken with another camera Some functions cannot be used when there is no card in the camera PANORAMAJ PRINT ORDER FORMAT BACKUP Selecting the optimal image quality A record mode expresses a combination of desired image size and compression level Use the following examples to help determine the optimal image quality when shooting To print large images on full size paper To edit and process images on a computer SHQ or HQ To print A4 11 7x8 5 in postcard size images SQ1 To send as an e mail attachment or post on a web site SQ2 To express the broadness of a subject such as landscapes to view pictures on a wide screen television e 16 9 VS IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality P 18 To return the settings of functions to default settings To return the changed shooting settings to default settings while shooting set RESET to YES IS RESET Changing the shooting functions
13. charger Do not use any other chargers Never heat or incinerate batteries Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into contact with any metal objects such as jewelry pins fasteners etc Never store batteries where they will be exposed to direct sunlight or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle near a heat source etc To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way by soldering etc f battery fluid gets into your eyes flush your eyes immediately with clear cold running water and seek medical attention immediately Always store batteries out of the reach of small children If a child accidentally swallows a battery seek medical attention immediately N WARNING Keep batteries dry at all times To prevent batteries from leaking overheating or causing a fire or explosion use only batteries recommended for use with this product Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the specified time stop charging them and do not use them Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken If a battery leaks becomes discolored or deformed or becomes abnormal in any other way during operation stop using the camera If a battery leaks fluid onto
14. contain sufficient proof Therefore please make sure that your name the name of the dealer the serial number and the year month and date of purchase are all completed or the original invoice or the sales receipt indicating the dealer s name the date of purchase and product type is attached to this Warranty Certificate Olympus reserves the right to refuse free of charge service if neither Warranty Certificate is completed nor the above document is attached or if the information contained in it is incomplete or illegible 2 Since this Warranty Certificate will not be re issued keep it in a safe place Please refer to the list on the website http www olympus com for the authorized international Olympus service network Trademarks BM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc xD Picture Card is a trademark All other company and product names are registered trademarks and or trademarks of their respective owners The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the Design Rule for Camera File System DCF standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA xipueddy e 67 SPECIFICATIONS Camera Product type Recording system Still pictures Applicable standards Sound with s
15. dial to a setting other than Q9 and lightly press the shutter button halfway When the focus and exposure are locked the green lamp lights up focus lock and the shutter speed and aperture value are displayed only when the mode dial is set to Die W Now press the shutter button all the way completely to shoot a picture Button operations Green lamp Locking the focus and then composing the shot focus lock Compose your picture with the focus locked and then completely press the shutter button to shoot a picture When the green lamp blinks the focus is not adjusted properly Try locking the focus again Recording movies Set the mode dial to Q9 and lightly press the shutter button to lock the focus and then press the shutter button completely to start recording Press the shutter button again to stop recording 10 en button Shooting Selecting shooting mode Turning the camera on Shooting mode is selected This function is used to set the camera to turn on in shooting mode when gy is pressed with the camera off 3 G L Turning on the camera with the fg or gt button P 27 gt button Playback selecting playback mode Turning the camera on The last picture taken is displayed Press the arrow pad to view other pictures Use the zoom lever to switch between close up playback and index display This function is used to set the camera to turn on in playback mode when gt is press
16. 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 DN Note The camera functions are disabled while the camera is connected to a computer Connecting the camera to a computer via a USB hub may cause unstable operation In this case do not use a hub but connect the camera directly to the computer Images cannot be transferred to your computer with OLYMPUS Master if PC is selected in Step 3 is pressed and MTP is selected Start up the OLYMPUS Master software Windows 1 Double click the OLYMPUS Master 2 icon on the desktop Macintosh 1 Double click the OLYMPUS Master 2 icon Ki in the OLYMPUS Master 2 folder The browse window is displayed When OLYMPUS Master is started up for the first time after installation the OLYMPUS Master initial setting screen and user registration screen are displayed before the browse window Follow the on screen instructions To exit OLYMPUS Master 1 Click Exit D I on any window OLYMPUS Master is exited Displaying camera images on a computer Downloading and saving images 1 Click Transfer Images 3
17. print reservations Select SET and press 23 When you are finished canceling print reservations press ES soJnjoid Burnuuugd ev dl Using OLYMPUS Master Overview Using the USB cable provided with your camera you can connect the camera and 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 Install the OLYMPUS Master software IP 39 gt ae Connect the camera to the computer using the I P 41 USB cable OLYMPUS Master 2 USB cable CD ROM cup Start up the OLYMPUS Master software IP 42 Download image files to the computer I P 42 CERE Disconnect the camera from the computer I P 43 Using OLYMPUS Master What is OLYMPUS Master OLYMPUS Master is a software application for managing your digital images on your computer Installing it on your computer lets you do the following Computer equipped with a USB port Download images from the camera or other media Q View images and movies You can run a slideshow and play back sound Manage images Print images Manage images in an album or folder You can easily print images Downloaded images are automatically sorted by date allowing you to search for images quickly Edit images You can rotate images trim them and change the size Edit images with the filter and correc
18. printing Oh Lh CONTINUE TRANSFERRING Cemo j Select Press SJ CANCEL and Screen during data press i transfer D Inthe PRINT MODE SELECT screen press Gaia WS MENU PRINT J A message is displayed MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX NT XIT MENG E SET OK 6 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera Printing pictures Disconnect the USB cable from the printer 9A en Print settings DPOF How to make print reservations Print reservations allow you to save printing data the number of prints and the date and time information with the pictures stored on the card With print reservation you can print out pictures easily either at home using a personal DPOF compatible printer or at a photo store that supports DPOF DPOF is a standard format used to record automatic print information from digital cameras Only the images stored on the card can be reserved to print Insert a card with recorded pictures into the camera before making print reservations Pictures with print reservations can be printed using the following procedures Printing using a DPOF compatible photo store You can print 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
19. recorded to the internal memory and when the number of storable still pictures reaches 0 you connect the camera to a computer to download the pictures and then erase the pictures from the internal memory Using a card xD Picture Card optional Pictures are recorded to the card when inserted in the camera When the card is full you download the pictures to a computer and then either erase the pictures from the card or use a new card Pictures are not recorded to the internal memory when a card is inserted in the camera Pictures in the internal memory can be copied to the card using the BACKUP function x BACKUP Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card P 26 The card P 57 Number of storable still pictures and recording length of movies Still pictures Number of storable still pictures Internal memory Using a 512 MB card Image quality Image size With Without With Without sound sound sound sound aas s 3 s 39 e e J9339q eJeuueo INO mouy 03 Bulas gem SES sa xam 95 en 49 Movies Remaining recording time Internal memory Using a 512 MB card Image quality Image size With EE With Without sound EE sound sound 640 x 480 d sec Lr Lr 4 min 4 min sa 4 frames sec 42 sec 43 sec 320 x 240 30 sec aieea 12 min 12 min 30 frames sec 42 sec 53 sec e When the IMAGE QUALITY is set to SHQ the continuously recording length of the card other t
20. the SHUTTER SOUND LOW menu VOLUME e To cancel any changes and continue operating 9G SNO the menus press MENU without pressing 9 suonejedo nus en 1 Shooting mode menu CH CAMERA MENU ISO movie DRIVE PANORAMA e ef still picture RESET MENU SETUP yo SCENE EXIT MENU MH SET e xD Picture Card is required Some functions are not available according to the selected mode VS Functions available in shooting modes and scenes P 55 I SETUP menus P 26 The factory default settings are displayed in gray Q IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality Still picture image quality and their applications Image quality Image size Compression Application SHQ 3264 x 2448 Low This is useful for printing large compression images on full size paper HQ 3264 x 2448 Standard e This is useful for performing computer image processing such as contrast adjustment and red eye correction SQ1 2048 x 1536 Standard This is useful for A4 compression 11 7x8 5 in postcard size prints This is useful for computer editing such as rotating or adding text to a picture compression Menu operations SQ2 640 x 480 Standard This is useful for sending as compression e mail attachments 16 9 1920 x 1080 Standard This is useful for expressing the compression broadness of a subject such as landscapes and fo
21. the computer desktop may be rearranged For details of changing the settings on your computer refer to the computer s instruction manual Getting to know your camera better 92 EN When you get an error message on the camera Monitor indication WRITE PROTECT MEMORY FULL CARD FULL NO PICTURE PICTURE ERROR THE IMAGE CANNOT BE EDITED CARD COVER OPEN Possible cause H There is a problem with This card cannot be used Insert a CARD ERROR the card new card Writing to the card is prohibited The internal memory has no available memory and cannot store any new data The card has no available memory and cannot store any new data There are no pictures in the internal memory or on the card There is a problem with the selected picture and it cannot be played back on this camera If pictures taken by other cameras are selected they cannot be edited The battery card compartment cover is open Corrective action The recorded image has been protected read only on a computer Download the image to a computer and cancel the read only setting Insert a card or erase unwanted data Before erasing backup the data of important pictures using the card or download such pictures to a computer Replace the card or erase unwanted data Before erasing download important pictures to a computer The internal memory or the card contains no pictures Record pict
22. 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 including 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 Warning 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 photoc
23. your clothing or skin remove the clothing and flush the affected area with clean running cold water immediately If the fluid burns your skin seek medical attention immediately Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration N CAUTION Before loading always inspect the battery carefully for leaks discoloration warping or any other abnormality The battery may become hot during prolonged use To avoid minor burns do not remove it immediately after using the camera Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period Appendix 62 4 Caution for Usage Environment To protect the high precision 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 n 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 Do not le
24. CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe This symbol crossed out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of this product Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and Battery Charger We strongly recommend that you use only the genuine Olympus dedicated rechargeable battery and battery charger with this camera Using a non genuine rechargeable battery and or battery charger may result in fire or personal injury due to leakage heating ignition or damage to the battery Olympus does not assume any liability for accidents or damage that may result from the use of a battery and or battery charger that are not genuine Olympus accessories Provisions of warranty 1 If this product proves to be defective although it has been used properly in accordance with the written Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it during a period of two years from the date of purchase from an authorized Olympus distributor within the business area of Olympus Imaging Europa GmbH as stipulated on the website http www olympus com this product will be repaired or at Olympus s option replaced free of charge To claim under this warranty the customer must take the product and this Warranty Certificate before t
25. ERSONNEL An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol serious N DANGER injury or death may result If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol injury or N WARNING death may result CAUTION If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol minor personal injury damage to the equipment or loss of valuable data may result WARNING TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK NEVER DISASSEMBLE EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT General Precautions Read All Instructions Before you use the product read all operating instructions Save all manuals and documentation for future reference Cleaning Always unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Use only a damp cloth for cleaning Never use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner or any type of organic solvent to clean this product Attachments For your safety and to avoid damaging the product use only accessories recommended by Olympus Water and Moisture For precautions on products with weatherproof designs read the weatherproofing sections Location To avoid damage to the product mount the product securely on a stable tripod stand or bracket
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27. ISO setting noise which appears as spots of unwanted color or unevenness in the color can be introduced and give the picture a grainy appearance This camera is equipped with a function to allow shooting at high sensitivity while suppressing noise however increasing the ISO sensitivity can result in some noise depending on the shooting conditions ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity P 19 Taking pictures of a white beach or snow scene Often bright subjects such as snow turn out darker than their natural colors Adjusting 4 toward makes the subject closer to their real shades Conversely when you are shooting dark subjects it can be effective to adjust toward Sometimes using the flash may not produce the brightness exposure that was intended U Aal button Changing picture brightness Printing pictures P 13 Taking pictures of a subject against backlight Set the flash to CH fill in to activate fill in flash You can shoot a subject against backlight without the face of the subject appearing dark fill in is effective not only for shooting against backlight but also for shooting under fluorescent and other artificial lightening us D button Flash shooting P 14 Additional shooting tips and information Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken There are two ways to record the pictures you take with this camera Recording pictures to the internal memory Pictures are
28. Intel Core Solo Duo 1 5 GHz or later RAM 256 MB or more Hard disk capacity 500 MB or more Monitor 1 024 x 768 pixels or more 32 000 colors or more 16 77 million colors or more recommended Other USB port or IEEE 1394 port FireWire Safari 1 0 or later 1 3 or later recommended QuickTime 6 or later DN Note Mac versions earlier than OS X 10 3 are not supported Operations are not guaranteed when using an added USB or IEEE 1394 FireWire port To install the software you must log on as a user with administrators privileges 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 card compartment cover Jejse IN SNdINA10 Buisn en di Using OLYMPUS Master AO x Windows 1 Insert the CD ROM into the CD ROM drive The OLYMPUS Master setup screen is displayed If the screen is not displayed double click the My Computer icon and click the CD ROM icon Select the display language and click the OLYMPUS Master 2 button When the component installation screen is displayed click OK Click Next and follow the on screen instructions When the OLYMPUS Master licensing agreement is displayed read the agreement and click Yes to proceed with the i
29. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA FE 250 X 800 Instruction Quick Start Guide Manual asst uino your Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera better Appendix 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 O We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs Q n the interest of continually improving products Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual 2 En Contents Quick Start Guide Pao Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera P 46 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations Learn about the menus that control the functions and settings for basic operation Learn how to print pictures you have taken Learn how to transfer and save pictures to a computer Find out more about camera operations and how to take better pictures Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to use your camera more effectively Gather these items box contents Strap Lithium lon Battery LI 42B o E o
30. PAL European countries China Playing back pictures on a TV Turn off the camera and the TV before connecting AV cable provided Settings on the camera Turn the camera on and press gt to select the playback mode The last picture taken is displayed on the TV Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to display Connector cover Connect to the TV s video input yellow and audio input white terminals Settings on the TV 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 Images a displayed on the screen may be cropped depending on the TV s settings nd the information suonejedo nue u en 29 Printing pictures 30 ex Printing pictures Direct printing PictBridge Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer you can print out pictures directly Select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints on the camera s monitor To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge refer to the printer s instruction manual What is PictBridge A standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly Available printing modes paper sizes etc vary depending on the printer you use Refer to the instruction manual for your printer For details of printing p
31. Single frame playback Use the arrow pad to browse pictures suonejedo uoung Close up playback EE Wen Index display Turn and hold the zoom lever een Use the arrow pad to to the T side to incrementally select a picture for zoom in up to 10 times the playback and press le fo original size and to the W play back the single frame side to zoom out of the picture selected Press the arrow pad during close up playback to scroll qms Ba the picture in the indicated direction When returning to the single frame playback press ES en 19 Menu operations 16 En Menu operations OO button Shooting mode x button Playback mode OK FUNC Arrow pad AV lt ID MENU button About the menus Press MENU to display the top menu on the monitor The contents displayed on the top menu differ according to the mode Top menu SETUP menu items Still picture shooting mode NRE SETUP QUALITY MEMORY FORMAT CANE BACKUP MEN ETUP y 3 RS ENGLISH PIXEL MAPPING SR PIXEL MAPPING SCENE MODE A Jia me EXIT MENU SET OKJ BACK MENU E SET OK RESET Select CAMERA MENU PLAYBACK MENU or SETUP and press S3 The screen for selecting the menu item is then displayed When the mode dial is set to GUIDE and the settings are made by following the shooting guide press MENU to display the shooting guide screen Operation guide
32. Y FAVORITE Use the arrow pad to browse pictures Press MENU to select ADD FAVORITE or SLIDESHOW ADD FAVORITE Adds pictures to Favorite Select a picture with lt I gt and press FUNCJ 0 E x FAVORITE 1 SEOW J T SLIDESHOW Plays back registered pictures automatically EXIT E SET OK Press 29 to exit the slideshow EXIT Reverts to normal playback mode Erasing pictures registered in MY FAVORITE YES NO Use the arrow pad to select the picture to be erased and press 7 Select YES and press ES Even if pictures registered in MY FAVORITE are erased original pictures in the internal memory or the card may not be erased l2 mem E Registering favorite pictures Select a picture with lt I gt and press S9 BACK MENU SET OK Q ERASE Erasing selected pictures Erasing all pictures Protected pictures cannot be erased Cancel protection before erasing protected pictures Once erased pictures cannot be restored Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep When erasing pictures in the internal memory do not insert the card into the camera e When erasing pictures from the card insert a card into the camera in advance SEL IMAGE Erasing by selecting the single frame Usethe arrow pad to select the picture and press m bn ei s to mark V on your se
33. a display language that has been already added click the Add Language button 8 Click D and select a language Add Display Language SE H DI 33 Select the additional language H Click Add i The new language is downloaded to your camera GEI Please do not remove any cable or the battery while the camera is processing ss Es 10 After the download procedure the camera display will show OK You can remove the cables and turn power off After restarting the camera you will be able to choose the new language from SET UP J9 S2IN SNdINATO Buisn en49 Getting to know your camera better AG Getting to know your camera better Shooting tips and information Tips before you start taking pictures The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The battery is not charged Charge the battery with the charger The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold Battery performance declines in low temperatures and the charge may not be sufficient to turn on the camera Remove the battery and warm it by putting it in your pocket for a while No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The camera is in sleep mode To save battery power the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off if there is no operation when the camera is turned on No picture is taken even if the shutter button is fully pressed in this mode Operate the zoom lever
34. aking pictures a Suitable for taking pictures of people da Suitable for taking pictures of a landscape We Suitable for taking pictures of people at night SCENE Select from 10 available scene modes according to the shooting conditions GUIDE Use the shooting guide displayed on the screen to shoot pictures according to the situation b Press the POWER button POWER O POWER button e This screen is displayed if the date and time are not set e To turn off the camera press the POWER button once again The directions of the arrow pad is indicated with AN lt I in the supplied instruction manual opino 3183s xoinp Set the date and time About the date and time setting screen Y M D Hour Minute Date formats Y M D M D Y D M Y De Cancels the setting a Press the Ad L and Ve buttons to select Y The first two digits of the year are fixed Afi4 LI button cb Y M E gp e YIMID hd Quick Start Guide b E E m Es D button c Press the AAL and Vs buttons to select M Y M D TIME 2007 B vie Y M UK MENU Press the button Press the AAL and V s SS buttons to select D Y M D TIME 2007 02 Y M D Press the button Press the A L and VS buttons to select the hours and MB SE minutes The time is displayed in th
35. al 00 00 00 36 recording time 3 Shutter speed 4 to 1 1000 4 Aperture value F2 8 F4 7 etc Silent mode ISO ISO 100 ISO 400 ISO 1600 etc C1 P P P P e rm a M 27 SI ENEE ege Seet 5 11 wi button erase 9 14 D button flash mode 14 QU button macro 14 button OK FUNC 13 16 gt button Playback mode 9 11 Afi4 0 button exposure compensation print 13 31 V S button self timer 14 CO button Shooting mode 11 w n D IMAGE STABILIZATION m He ret P Pen rene EIU ME 5 11 da LANDSCAPE SA QQ MOVIE 10 12 Ss NIGHT PORTRAIT 5 11 Q PORTRAIT 5 11 WG O eege 18 A ALE ERASE saia 25 ALL INDEX uai ead itecto todas 33 ALLPRINT 3 aci ines estende tan amer oes 33 All frame reservation H 37 Aperture value nsnnneannnnnnnnnnnnnennne 8 Arrow pad AV ID 5 12 16 AUGTION A SE 12 AIR Kee AM t 19 Auto flash AUTO 14 AUO LOCUS EE 47 AW cable ea 3 29 B Ee nado eae eee edes 26 Battery sagas Din ede titer tae 4 56 Battery card compartment cover 58 Battery charger 3 4 56 Battery check 71 BEF P c rU LIE 27 C CAND Re cinta tarima
36. amp lights for approximately 10 seconds blinks for approximately 2 seconds and the shutter is released To cancel the self timer press V v Self timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot O gt button Flash shooting Press pz in shooting mode to select the flash mode Press 2 for setting AUTO Flash auto The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions Redeye This emits pre flashes for red eye reduction Fill in The flash fires regardless of the available light Flash off The flash does not fire even in low light conditions D MENU button Displaying the top menu Displays the top menu O f button Erasing pictures In playback mode select the picture you want to erase and press 7 Once erased pictures cannot be restored Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep gt Om Protecting pictures P 23 D Zoom lever Zooming while shooting Close up playback Shooting mode Zooming in on your subject Optical zoom 3x Digital zoom 4x optical zoom x digital zoom Max 12x Zoom out Zoom in Turn the zoom Turn the lever to the W zoom lever to side the T side Zoom bar The white area is the optical zoom area The red area is the digital zoom area When the slider enters the red area the digital zoom activates and the image is further enlarged Playback mode Switching the picture display
37. aper types ink cassettes etc refer to the printer s instruction manual EASY PRINT EASY PRINT can be used to print out the picture displayed on the monitor The selected picture is printed using the standard settings of your printer The date and file name are not printed STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings If STANDARD is selected on the settings screens P 33 pictures are printed according to these settings Refer to the printer s instruction manual for its standard settings or contact the printer manufacturer 1 Display the picture you want to print out on the monitor in playback mode 2 Turn the printer on and plug the USB cable provided with the camera into the multi connector of the camera and the printer s USB port Multi connector The EASY PRINT START screen 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 Press AML Printing starts EASY PRINT START Lh PC CUSTOM PRINT OK When printing is finished the picture selection screen is displayed To print another picture press lt ID to select a picture and press A L e When you are finished disconnect the USB cable from the camera with the picture selection screen displayed 4 Remove the USB cable from the camera soJnjoid Burnuugd en dl 5 Remove the USB cable from the printer
38. ave 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 Olympus Do not use any other type of battery For safe and proper use read the battery s instruction manual carefully before using it If the 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
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40. back to default settings P 19 All shooting settings except for IMAGE QUALITY and the selected scene mode return to default settings when the camera is turned off J9339q eJeuueo INO mouy 03 Bulas en dl Playback tips Playing back pictures in the internal memory When a card has been inserted in the camera the pictures in the internal memory cannot be played back Pull out the card before operating the camera Quickly displaying a desired picture Press the zoom lever to the W side to display the pictures as thumbnails index display Zoom lever Zooming while shooting Close up playback P 15 Erasing sound recorded to still pictures Once sound is added to a picture it is not possible to erase the sound In this case make a re recording with silence amp Adding sound to still pictures P 23 Viewing pictures on a computer Viewing the entire picture on a computer screen The size of the picture displayed on a computer screen changes depending on the computer settings When the monitor setting is 1 024 x 768 and you are using Internet Explorer to view a picture with an image size of 2 048 x 1 536 at 100 the entire picture cannot be viewed without scrolling There are several Ways you can view the entire picture on the computer screen View the picture using image browsing software Install the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD ROM Change the monitor setting The icons on
41. camera SE the printer has been CHANGED operated while changing settings on the camera There is a problem with Turn off the camera and printer Al the printer and or Check the printer and remedy any PRINT ERROR Camera problems before turning the power CANNOT PRINT Pictures recorded on other cameras may not be printed on this camera on again Use a computer to print Functions available in shooting modes and scenes Some functions cannot be set in certain shooting modes For more details refer to the table below Functions available in shooting modes Shooting mode SCENE EN ss e mo amp W 3 a Function Le LI e E V E sy K S 3 Y g v B v Zoom v V E IMAGE QUALITY v ISO v DRIVE v v PANORAMA v v amp still picture v v o amp movie v B MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT BACKUP e PIXEL MAPPING O c BEEP i SHUTTER SOUND VOLUME D VIDEO OUT IMAGE QUALITY is fixed at 640 x 480 Ze J9339q eJeuueo INO mouy 03 Bulas EX Se Sep m SS SAS en UO Appendix JD ex 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
42. ck the files from the following folders on the provided OLYMPUS Master CD ROM Drive name win98usb INSTALL EXE If your computer is running Windows Vista you can select PC in Step 3 on P 41 press and select MTP to use Windows Photo Gallery 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 To increase the number of languages Please take care that your battery is fully charged 1 Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet 2 Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the computer 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the camera s USB connector The camera turns on automatically The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed 4 Select PC and press 5 5 Inthe browse window select Camera then Update Camera Add Display Language The confirmation window for updating is displayed 6 Click OK The updating the camera window is displayed 7 Click Add Language in the Camera Add Display Lance updating camera display The Add Display Language of Camera window is displayed Message To add the display language of your camera or to change
43. dard voltage Standard capacity Battery life Operating environment Temperature Dimensions Weight Lithium ion rechargeable battery DC3 7 V 740 mAh Approx 300 full charges varies on usage 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F charging 10 C to 60 C 14 F to 140 F operation 20 C to 35 C 4 F to 95 F storage 31 5 x 39 5 x 6 mm 1 2 x 1 5 x 0 2 in Approx 15 g 0 5 oz Q Battery charger LI 40C Power requirements Output Charging time Operating environment Temperature Dimensions Weight AC 100 to 240 V 50 to 60 Hz 3 2 VA 100 V to 5 0 VA 240 V DC 4 2 V 200 mA Approx 300 min 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage 62 x 23 x 90 mm 2 4 x 0 9 x 3 5 in Approx 65 g 2 3 oz Design and specifications subject to change without notice xipueddy en 69 Appendix 10 ex Names of Parts Camera Self timer lamp ESP 14 Zoom lever US P 15 POWER button EG P 10 Multi connector I P 29 31 41 Connector cover Microphone Lens US P 29 41 3 button Shooting Shutter button I P 10 Mode dial I P 11 A G button Exposure Compensation Print I P 13 Arrow pad AV lt ID 33 P 12 D button Flash mode DS P 14 button OK FUNC IB P 13 V S button Self timer IB P 14 Ac button Erase IB P 14 MENU button IB P 14 lt I am
44. ding time 49 RESE pt at uci Cot oa tatus 19 51 Eerad 23 S SCENE Scene 5 12 19 SEL AMAGE i eerta een s 25 Selecting a language BIZ 26 SELF PORTRAIT 12 Self timer lamp 14 50 Self timer oi 14 SETUP MENU c e eot rtt 26 Shooting mode 5 11 15 55 71 Shooting movies amp 9 10 12 Shooting still pichires 10 SHQ CRT Pa TE 18 Shutter button 8 10 SHUTTER SOUND 27 Shutter speed 8 SILENT MODE 9 21 Single frame playback 15 Single frame reservation d 36 Single frame shooting CT 20 Sleep mode 46 SLIDESHOW 21 24 SPOKEN TN 70 SPORT E 12 N O MESA eee ne NOONE NG ORY UNA DO 18 S Duos eT UMPC renee a veces ce 18 S unia rA r edel 18 e ET RRE 30 Standard compression 18 SIrap EEN 3 SUNSET a EEN 12 Super macro mode db 14 T TOD MENU hao oso eod eher 16 Tripod SOCK EE 70 U USB cable 3 31 38 41 43 USB driVer uio seduto ees 44 V VIDEO OUT tete hd feierte 28 VOLUME eo ausit eme eed 22 27 W Warning sound si 27 X xD Picture Card 20 57 Z ZOOM teeta Moet E OR SE E 15 Zoom level do ieee hee 15 Memo en TO OLYMPUS http www olympusamerica com OLYMPUS IMAGIN
45. dix 98 en 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 7 HQ 3264 24486 Memory indicator IN When using the internal memory xD When using a card Inserting and removing the card 1 Turn off the camera 2 Open the battery card compartment cover Battery card compartment cover Inserting the card 3 Orientthe card as shown and insert Contact area it into the card slot as shown in the Notch illustration Insert the card straight in Insert the card until it clicks into place Removing the card 4 Push the card all the way in and release slowly The card protrudes slightly and stops Grasp the card and remove 5 Close the battery card compartment cover DN Note Do not open the battery card compartment cover while the card access lamp is blinking as the lamp is indicating that it is reading or writing data Doing so may damage the data in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable xipueddy en 99 Appendix 60 Safety Precautions RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE P
46. e 24 hour format a 2007 02 10 d i Y M D Press the gt button Press the ART and Vv buttons to select Y M D After all settings have been set press 55 For a more accurate setting press when the time signal hits 00 seconds 7 N button opino Wels YINO en T Take a picture a Hold the camera Horizontal grip Vertical grip Quick Start Guide b Focus Place this mark over your subject W U T L0 Shutter Button Press Halfway RA that can be taken is displayed When the focus and exposure are locked the green lamp lights up and the shutter speed and aperture value are displayed c Shoot The card access lamp Shutter Button Press Completely bord 2 84 Review your pictures a Press the gt button Displays the previous picture Erase pictures a Press the 19 and pz buttons to display the picture you want to erase b Press the 7 button opino Wels xoinp NO I amp button BACK MEN E SET OK FUNC a MES BACK MENU 5 SET OK Button operations Shooting mode Self timer Flash mode ari Macro mode O POWER button Turning the camera on and off Power on Camera turns on in shooting mode Lens extends Monitor turns on O Shutter button Shooting pictures movies Shooting still pictures Set the mode
47. e printed with the shooting date TIME The selected pictures are printed with the shooting time 6 Select SET and press 23 Printing pictures 36 ex All frame reservation Reserves all the pictures stored on the card The number of prints is set at one print per picture 1 Press MENU in the playback mode and display the top menu 2 Select PRINT ORDER gt and press g9 3 Select the date and time setting and press 25 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 4 Select SET and press 9 Resetting print reservation data You can reset all the print reservation data or just for selected pictures 1 Select top menu PRINT ORDER and press 53 To reset the print reservation data for all the pictures 2 Select HO or 4 and press ES 3 Select RESET and press S PRINT ORDER RESET KEEP BACK MENU E SET OK To reset the print reservation data for a selected picture 2 Select HL and press 3 3 Select KEEP and press 9 4 Press lt ID to select the picture with the print reservations you want to cancel and press V to decrease the number of prints to 0 Repeat Step 4 to cancel print reservations for other pictures o O Select the date and time setting and press ES e The setting is applied to the remaining pictures with
48. ed with the camera off 3 G L Turning on the camera with the gg or gt button P 27 VS Movie playback MOVIE PLAY Playing back movies P 22 O Mode dial Switching shooting modes Set the mode dial to the desired shooting mode Shooting pictures with automatic settings The camera determines the optimum settings for shooting pictures WM Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject or camera shake when taking pictures Q da Se Shooting pictures according to the situation Use PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE and NIGHT PORTRAIT to shoot pictures with the optimal settings suoneJjedo uong en T1 Button operations 12 en SCENE Shooting pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation Select from 10 available scene modes according to the shooting conditions Press 95 for setting A SPORT 45 INDOOR amp amp CANDLE S amp SELF PORTRAIT R SUNSET FIREWORKS im PET CUISINE ES DOCUMENTS L AUCTION The factory default settings are displayed in gray e The scene selection screen displays sample images and the shooting mode to best suit the situation e To switch to a different scene mode after a scene mode has been selected press MENU to select SCENE from the top menu and display the scene selection screen e By switching to another scene most settings will be changed to the default setti
49. es 90 0 90 Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally This function lets you turn such pictures so that they are displayed vertically New picture orientations are saved even when the power is turned off i To Ke ep ES EVE LIE gt B EXIT OK k A E iTe 90 Select a picture with lt I gt and select 90 0 90 with A V to rotate pictures You can rotate several frames in succession U M Adding sound to still pictures suonejedo nuoe u Sound is recorded for about 4 seconds e Use the arrow pad lt gt to select a picture and select YES to begin recording The BUSY bar will be temporarily displayed RESIZE Changing the size of pictures 640 x 480 320 x 240 This changes the image size of a picture and saves it as a new file en 28 Menu operations 24 en Q MY FAVORITE Viewing and registering pictures in My Favorite Registers and plays back your favorite still pictures as new ones Up to 9 pictures can be registered Registered pictures cannot be erased by formatting VS Erasing pictures registered in MY FAVORITE P 24 DN Note Registered pictures cannot be edited printed copied to a card transferred to a computer or viewed on a computer VIEW FAVORITES eene Viewing registered pictures e Select VIEW FAVORITES to display pictures registered in M
50. ettings are displayed in gray O SLIDESHOW Playing back pictures automatically Press to start the slideshow Only the first frame of each movie is displayed To cancel the slideshow press 25 en 21 o MOVIE PLAY Playing back movies e Ce Select MOVIE PLAY from the top menu and press to play back the movie Another option is to select Ur a picture with the movie icon Q9 and press ar to play back the movie sl 1 Co FE 100 0004 MOVIE PLAY OK 4 07 02 10 12 0 Operations during movie playback Playing time Total recording time A Increases the volume V Reduces the volume Fast forwards playback when pressed and held lt Rewinds playback when pressed and held e Press to pause the playback Operations during pause gt Plays when pressed and held lt Plays the movie in reverse when pressed and held Menu operations To resume the movie press 29 Tocancel the playback of the movie in the middle of it or during pause press MENU 22 ex Q PLAYBACK MENU O a CERERI Protecting pictures Protected pictures cannot be erased using ERASE SEL IMAGE or ALL ERASE but they are all erased by formatting Select the picture with lt I gt and protect it by selecting ON with A V You can protect several frames in succession gt E EXC T Rotating pictur
51. han the TypeH is up to approx 15 seconds Using a new card f you use a non Olympus card or a card used for another application such as a computer the message CARD ERROR is displayed To use this card with this camera use the FORMAT function to format the card VS MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT Formatting the internal memory or card P 26 Lamp indicators This camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status Self timer lamp The lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds blinks for approximately 2 seconds and then the picture is taken Card access lamp Lit red Shooting mode Lit Ee Playback mode Unlit Power is off Blinking red A picture is being recorded the camera is reading a movie or images are being downloaded when connected to a computer Do not do any of the following while the card access lamp is blinking Doing so may prevent the image data from being saved and render the internal memory or card unusable Open the battery card compartment cover Remove the battery Getting to know your camera better Green lamp of the Lit The focus and exposure are locked monitor Blinking 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 90 a Extending the useful life of the battery Performing any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures
52. has no vertical lines hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway and then return the camera to the horizontal position while keeping the button pressed halfway and take the picture Joe eJeuueo INO mouy 03 Bulas e 4 Getting to know your camera better AB Taking pictures without blurring Hold the camera correctly and press the shutter button gently to shoot the picture In addition blurring is reduced when taking pictures in the W mode The factors that can cause the picture to blur are as follows When you zoom at a high magnification to shoot the picture When the shutter speed is set low to shoot a dark subject When the flash cannot be used or a low shutter speed set shooting mode is selected Taking pictures without the flash The flash fires automatically when insufficient light is available and may cause your image to blurry When taking pictures in low lights without the flash set the flash mode to flash off Increase the ISO setting ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity P 19 The picture is too grainy There are several factors that can cause the picture to appear grainy Using the digital zoom to take close up pictures e With the digital zoom part of the image is cropped and enlarged The greater the magnification the grainier the picture appears Increasing the ISO sensitivity When you increase the
53. he end of the two year warranty period to the dealer where the product was purchased or any other Olympus service station within the business area of Olympus Imaging Europa GmbH as stipulated on the website http www olympus com During the one year period of the World Wide Warranty the customer may turn the product in at any Olympus service station Please notice that not in all countries such Olympus service station exists 2 The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or Olympus authorized service station at his own risk and shall be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the product 3 This warranty does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge even for defects occurring within the warranty period referred to above a Any defect that occurs due to mishandling such as an operation performed that is not mentioned in the Handling Care or other sections of the instructions etc b Any defect that occurs due to repair modification cleaning etc performed by anyone other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station c Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport a fall shock etc after purchase of the product d Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire earthquake flood damage thunderbolt other natural disasters environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources e Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper storage such as keeping
54. 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 Charger Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth T 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 Storage When storing the camera for extended periods remove the battery and card and keep in a cool dry place that is well ventilated Periodically insert the battery and test the camera functions E Note Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion Battery and charger O This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery LI 42B LI 40B No other type of batteries can be used Q 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 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 displayi
55. lection e To cancel the selection press again BEN quw Ex When the selection is completed press 7 e Select YES and press OK FUNC BACK MENU GOST ALL ERASE Erasing all the pictures in the internal memory or on the card Select YES and press S3 Q PRINT ORDER Making print reservations DPOF This function allows you to save printing data the number of prints and the date and time information with the pictures stored on the card I Print settings DPOF P 35 suoneJjedo nus en 20 Menu operations 26 SETUP menus Shooting mode SETUP MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT BACKUP es PIXEL MAPPING RESET EXIT MENU SETOR Playback mode A Du SHE RIN SHOW RESE m n feet S SHUTTER SOUND VOLUME e VIDEO OUT ate Ser EXIT MENO Se EL A card is required Some functions are not available according to the selected mode Functions available in shooting modes and scenes P 55 MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT Formatting the internal memory or card All existing data including protected pictures are erased when the internal memory or card is formatted Make sure that you save or transfer important data to a computer before formatting Make sure there is no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory Be sure that the card is inserted in the camera when formatting the card Before using non Olymp
56. moke around it Never remove the batteries with bare hands which may cause a fire or burn your hands O Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands Q Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and in some circumstances cause the camera to catch fire Do not use the charger if it is covered such as a blanket This could cause overheating resulting in fire Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low temperature burn When the camera contains metal parts overheating can result in a low temperature burn Pay attention to the following When used for a long period the camera will get hot If you hold on to the camera in this state a low temperature burn may be caused n places subject to extremely cold temperatures the temperature of the camera s body may be lower than the environmental temperature If possible wear gloves when handling the camera in cold temperatures O Be careful with the strap Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera It could easily catch on stray objects and cause serious damage xipueddy en 61 Battery Handling Precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking overheating burning exploding or causing electrical shocks or burns N DANGER The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus Charge the battery with the specified
57. ng the battery level warning The rechargeable battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase Charge the battery fully with the LI 40C charger before use The provided rechargeable battery usually takes approximately 300 minutes to charge This camera uses a charger specified by Olympus Do not use any other type of charger The charger can be used within the range of AC 100 V to AC 240 V 50 60 Hz When using the charger abroad you may need a plug adapter to convert the plug to the shape of the AC wall outlet For details ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent O Do not use travel voltage converters as they could damage your charger Useful use of the accessories The card Pictures can be recorded on the optional card The internal memory and card are the camera s media for recording pictures similar to film in a film camera Pictures recorded to the internal memory or card can be easily erased on the camera or processed using a computer Unlike portable storage media the internal memory cannot be removed or exchanged The number of recordable pictures can be increased by using a card with a larger capacity D Index area X You can use this space to write the contents of the card OLYMPUS KD xD Picture Card 2 Contact area The part where the data transferred from the camera L enters the card Compatible cards xD Picture Card 16MB 2GB Type H M Standard O xipueddy e 9 Appen
58. ngs of each scene GUIDE Follow the shooting guide for setting TOOTING RUE a Follow the shooting guide displayed on the screen to TL t the target items 2 o ie Bart s Press MENU to display the shooting guide again E s To change the setting without using the shooting E ceca bale 1 guide set the shooting mode to another one 8 Shooting subjectinmotion gt The content set using the shooting guide will change E senOR to the default setting by pressing MENU or changing the mode using the mode dial Q Recording movies Audio is recorded with the movie During audio recording only the digital zoom can be used To record the movie with the optical zoom set 14 to OFF VS amp movie Recording movies with or without sound P 20 This lights red during movie recording The remaining recording time is displayed When the remaining recording time reaches 0 recording stops O Arrow pad AV I Use the arrow pad to select scenes playback picture and the items on the menus O GS button OK FUNC Displays the Function Menu which contains the functions and settings used when shooting This button is also used to confirm your selection Function Menu 1D Select a setting and press ES AV Select the function to be set Functions you can set with the Function Menu VS ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity P 19 DRIVE Using sequential continuous shooting P 20
59. nstallation When the user information screen is displayed enter your Name select your Region and click Next When the setup type selection screen is displayed click Install To select the components to install select Custom The installation begins The screen confirming that setup is completed is displayed Click Close Next the screen confirming whether to install OLYMPUS muvee theaterPack Trial Version is displayed To install this software click Install Please Read First OLYMPUS Master 2 OLYMPUS muvee theaterPack Trial Version Copyright 2007 OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP All Right Reserved OLYMPUS Master 2 Setup Welcome to the Setup For OLYMPUS Master 2 This program will install OLYMPUS Master 2 on your compt uter Terminating all programs of Windows is recommended before running this setup program To continue click Next OLYMPUS Master 2 Setup OLYMPUS Master 2 Setup Setup Type Choose the setup type that best suits your needs Typical Program will be installed with the most common options Recommended For most You can choose which program Features you want installed and where they will be installed Recommended For advanced users The setup of OLYMPUS Master 2 has been completed Setup has finished installing OLYMPUS Master 2 on your computer VT would like to view the README file
60. ny appearance suonejedo nuam e When this is set to 6400 or above IMAGE QUALITY is limited to 2048 x 1536 cy 19 Menu operations 20 x DRIVE E Using sequential continuous shooting L Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed oh Focus and exposure are locked at the first frame The sequential shooting speed varies depending on the setting of image quality You can take a sequence of pictures at one time by holding down the shutter button The camera will continue taking high speed sequential shooting until you release the shutter button e In uil the flash mode is fixed at and IMAGE QUALITY is limited to 2048 x 1536 still picture Recording sound when taking still pictures OFF ON When activated ON the camera will record about 4 seconds of audio after the picture is taken When recording aim the camera microphone at the source of the sound you want to record movie acids RUSO MR Dru Recording movies with or without sound OFF ON When ON Recording with sound is selected the optical zoom cannot be used during movie recording Only the digital zoom can be activated PANORAMA creen Creating a panoramic picture Panorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture using the OLYMPUS Master software on the provided CD ROM An Olympus xD Picture Card is required for panorama shooting
61. on the browse window and then click From Camera es The window for selecting the pictures you want to transfer from the camera is displayed All the images in the camera are displayed amp EE Ab Se us ee B no ou CES 2 Select New Album and enter an album name 3 Select the image files and click Transfer p E ad ET Images A window indicating that the download is complete is displayed 4 Click Browse images now The downloaded images are displayed in the browse window To disconnect the camera 1 Make sure that the card access lamp has stopped Card access lamp blinking 2 Make the following preparations for disconnecting the USB cable Windows D Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon E 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 Macintosh D The trash icon changes to the eject icon when the Untitled or NO NAME icon on the desktop is dragged Drag and drop it on the eject icon 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera DN Note Windows 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 1ejse W SNdINATO Buisn en 43
62. opying 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 64 Ex without obligation or advance notice FCC Notice Radio and Television Interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved 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 recei
63. or other buttons to restore the camera from sleep mode before taking a picture If the camera is left for 12 minutes it automatically turns off Press POWER to turn the camera on The mode dial is in the position of GUIDE No pictures can be taken when the shooting guide is being displayed Take pictures after selecting the settings by following the shooting guide or turn the mode dial and set it to a shooting mode other than GUIDE The flash is charging Wait until the g flash charge mark stops blinking before taking the picture The memory gauge is full No pictures can be taken when the memory gauge is full Wait until there is space in the memory gauge Shoot Shoot Before taking Aftertaking After taking any pictures one picture several pictures Maximum reached Off Lit Lit All lit The date and time have not been set The camera has been used in the same condition from the time of purchase No date and time have been set in the camera at the time of purchase Set the date and time before using the camera I Set the date and time P 6 GD Setting the date and time P 28 The battery has been removed from the camera The date and time settings will be returned to the factory default settings if the camera is left without the battery for approximately 3 days If the battery is in the camera for a short period of time the date and time setting will be reset earlier than this Before taking important picture
64. p button Macro mode IB P 14 Monitor Ik P 27 Battery card compartment Speaker cover IGF p 58 Monitor Symbols amp Icons O Shooting Mode Item 1 Shooting mode CD elf timer C2 hutter speed gt o D c pmj D lt c D Wu m xposure ompensation O O attery check reen lamp N i ilent mode Flash standby Camera movement Blinks warning Flash charge DRVE k GER Super macro mode Simagequally dlimage size S AF target mark 6 Number of storable still pictures xipueddy time Memory gauge S Current memory IN Recording pictures to the internal memory P 57 xD Recording pictures to the card Osch moie e en M Oo E H H 6 E i Appendix sch 12 en Playback Mode 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 CENTO Des 158 HO 6 zeg 7 e E So 48004 07 02 10 1 2 50 4 10 1 E 1 Sek Still pictures Battery check iw full power 4 low power 2 Current memory IN Playing back the picture in the internal memory xD Playing back the picture in the card 3 Print reservation 11x10 Number of prints Movie Co Sound recor mage quality SHQ HQ SQ SQ2 16 9 Image size 3264 x 2448 2048 x 1536 640 x 480 etc ILE Exposure 2 0 2 0 compensation O Date and time 07 02 10 12 30 i 100 0004 2 Number of frames Elapsed time Tot
65. r viewing pictures on a wide screen television 18 en Movie image quality Image quality Image size SHQ 640 x 480 HQ 320 x 240 RESET Changing the shooting functions back to default settings NO YES Restore shooting functions back to default settings Functions for returning the settings to the original when the reset function is executed Function Factory default setting Ref Page puro F CENE Se SPORT AU F S U OFF IMAGE QUALITY F SCENE Scene Shooting pictures by selecting a scene according to the situation The scene selection screen displays sample images and the shooting mode to best suit the situation This can be set only when the mode dial is set to SCENE By switching to another scene most settings will be changed back to the default settings of each scene 35 SCENE Shooting pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation P 12 O CAMERA MENU ISO EE Changing the ISO sensitivity AUTO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the conditions of the subject 64 100 200 A low value lowers the sensitivity for daylight shooting of clear 400 800 sharp pictures The higher the value the better the camera s light 1600 3200 sensitivity and ability to shoot with a fast shutter speed and in low 6400 10000 light conditions However high sensitivity introduces noise into the resulting picture which may give it a grai
66. re is printed inside a blank frame The picture is printed filling the entire page SIZE STANDARD gt ge BORDERLESS OFF UO ON L 1 PICS SHEET Available in MULTI PRINT mode only The number of prints that can be printed varies depending on the printer D Note If the PRINTPAPER screen is not displayed SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS SHEET are set to as STANDARD Selecting the picture to print soJnjoid Burnuuugd Prints one copy of the displayed picture When SINGLE PRINT or MORE has been selected a single copy or more copies are printed Makes a print reservation for the displayed picture PRINT S SE er CR PRINT OK SINGLE rette MORE SINGLE PRINT MORE Sets the number of prints and data to be printed for the displayed picture Press 1 to select the picture you want to print You can also turn the zoom lever and select a picture from the index display en d Setting the number of prints and data to be printed Lx Sets the number of prints You can ax d select up to 10 prints DATE SEEN without DATE If you select WITH pictures are printed with the date SER a O FILE NAME GH If you select WITH pictures are printed with the file name 4 Select PRINT and press 9 Printing starts When printing is finished the PRINT MODE SE SE SELECT screen is displayed BACK MENU E SET OK To cancel
67. ressed OFF No sound LOW HIGH i Adjusting the volume of camera warning sound OFF No sound LOW HIGH SHUTTER SOUND Adjusting the volume of the shutter button OFF No sound LOW HIGH ERRO Ee Adjusting the volume during playback Press AV to adjust the volume You can adjust the volume to one offive levels or mute the volume suonejedo nue u en 2 Menu operations 28 ex A eee Setting the date and time The date and time is saved with each image and is used in the file name If the date and time are not set the E screen is displayed each time the camera is turned on Minute Sa Date formats Y M D M D Y D M Y Dee Cancels the setting The first two digits of Y are fixed The time is displayed in the 24 hour format e Tosetthe time precisely with the cursor either minutes or Y M D press as the time signal strikes 00 seconds VIDEO OUT sra a O dn a Playing back pictures on a TV NTSC PAL The factory default settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold To play back camera images on a TV set the video output according to your TV s video signal type TV video signal types differ by country region Check the video signal type before connecting the camera to the TV NTSC North America Taiwan Korea Japan
68. s check that the date and time settings are correct Shooting tips Focusing on the subject There are several ways to focus depending on the subject When the subject is not in the center of the frame Place the subject in the center of the frame lock the focus on the subject and then recompose your picture 3 Shutter button Shooting pictures movies P 10 The subject is moving quickly Focus the camera on a point roughly the same distance away as the subject you want to shoot by pressing the shutter button halfway and then recompose your picture and wait for the subject to enter the frame gt SCENE Shooting pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation P 12 Subjects that are difficult to focus on Under certain types of conditions it is difficult to focus using auto focus The green lamp on the monitor lights allowing you to check if the focus is locked The green lamp blinks The subject cannot be brought into focus Subject with an Subject without extremely bright vertical lines area in the center of the frame The green lamp lights but the subject cannot be brought into focus Subjects at Fast moving The subject is not different distances subject in the center 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
69. the product under conditions of high temperature and humidity near insect repellents such as naphthalene or harmful drugs etc improper maintenance etc f Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries etc g Any defect that occurs due to sand mud etc entering the inside of the product casing h When this Warranty Certificate is not returned with the product i When any alterations whatsoever are made to the Warranty Certificate regarding the year month and date of purchase the customer s name the dealer s name and the serial number j When proof of purchase is not presented with this Warranty Certificate 4 This Warranty applies to the product only the Warranty does not apply to any other accessory equipment such as the case strap lens cap and batteries 5 Olympus s sole liability under this warranty shall be limited to repairing or replacing the product Any liability for indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind incurred or suffered by the customer due to a defect of the product and in particular any loss or damage caused to any lenses films other equipment or accessories used with the product or for any loss resulting from a delay in repair or loss of data is excluded Compelling regulations by law remain unaffected by this Notes regarding warranty maintenance 1 This warranty will only be valid if the Warranty Certificate is duly completed by Olympus or an authorized dealer or other documents
70. till Movie Memory Number of effective pixels Image pickup device Lens Photometric system Shutter speed Shooting range Monitor Outer connector Automatic calendar system Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply Dimensions Appendix Weight 68 Digital camera for shooting and displaying Digital recording JPEG in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system DCF Exif 2 2 Digital Print Order Format DPOF PRINT Image Matching III PictBridge Wave format AVI Motion JPEG Internal memory xD Picture Card 16 MB 2 GB Type H M Standard 8 000 000 pixels 1 1 8 CCD primary color filter 8 300 000 pixels gross Olympus lens 7 4 to 22 2 mm f2 8 to 4 7 equivalent to 35 to 105 mm on a 35 mm camera Digital ESP metering 4 to 1 1000 sec 0 3 m 1 0 ft to oo W 0 5 m 1 6 ft to oo T normal macro mode 0 1 m 0 3 ft to oo super macro mode 2 5 TFT color LCD display 230 000 pixels USB connector A V OUT jack multi connector 2000 up to 2099 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage 30 to 90 operation 10 to 90 storage One Olympus lithium ion battery LI 42B LI 40B 94 mm W x 56 5 mm H x 22 3 mm D 3 7 x 2 2 x 0 8 in excluding protrusions 115 g 4 oz without battery and card Lithium ion battery LI 42B Product type Stan
71. tion For details of other functions and operations refer functions to the Help guide in the OLYMPUS Master reference manual Make panoramic images You can make panoramic images using pictures taken in panorama mode Update the version of your camera s firmware Using OLYMPUS Master 38 ex Install the OLYMPUS Master software 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 2000 Professional XP Home Edition XP Professional Vista CPU Pentium Ill 500 MHz or later RAM 256 MB or more Hard disk capacity 500 MB or more Monitor 1 024 x 768 pixels or more 65 536 colors or more 16 77 million colors or more recommended Other USB port or IEEE 1394 port Internet Explorer 6 or later QuickTime 7 or later recommended DirectX 9 or later recommended Lr Note Windows 98 98SE Me are not supported Use a computer with a pre installed operating system Operations are not guaranteed on home built computers or computers with an updated operating system Operations are not guaranteed when using an added USB port or IEEE 1394 port To install the software you must log on as a user with administrators privileges Macintosh OS Mac OS X v10 3 or later CPU Power PC G3 500 MHz or later
72. ures Use image processing software to view the picture on a computer If that cannot be done the image file is damaged Use image processing software to edit the pictures Close the battery card compartment cover 1 BATTERY EMPTY The battery is empty Charge the battery CARD SETUP xD POWER OFF FORMAT J SET OK This card cannot be used in this camera Or the card is not formatted Format the card or replace Select POWER OFF and press 89 Insert a new card Select FORMAT YES and press 5 All data on the card is erased MEMORY SETUP LIN POWER OFF MEMORY FORMAT J E Fari There is an error in the internal memory Select MEMORY FORMAT gt YES and press 23 All data in the internal memory is erased J9339q eJeuueo INO mouy 03 Bulas En dO Getting to know your camera better 94 en Monitor indication Oho Possible cause The camera is not connected to the Corrective action Disconnect the camera and connect it again correctly NO CONNECTION computer or the printer correctly There is no paper in the Load some paper into the printer printer NO PAPER The printer has run out Replace the ink cartridge in the of ink printer NO INK QA The paper is jammed Remove the jammed paper JAMMED The printer s paper tray Do not operate the printer while has been removed or changing settings on the
73. us cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer you must format them with this camera BACKUP Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card Insert the optional card into the camera Copying data does not erase the picture in the internal memory e t takes some time to back up data Check if the battery is not empty before starting the copy E eene Selecting a display language You can select a language for on screen display Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera You can add other languages to your camera with the provided OLYMPUS Master software PIXEL MAPPING Adjusting the image processing function The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCD and image processing functions It is not necessary to operate this function frequently Approximately once a year is recommended Wait at least one minute after taking or viewing pictures to allow the pixel mapping function to perform properly If you turn the camera off during pixel mapping start again Select PIXEL MAPPING When START is displayed press e C ES Turning on the camera with the 3 or gt button YES NO This function is used to turn on the camera when gy or gt is pressed j E S Adjusting the monitor brightness BEEP oea Adjusting the volume of operation sound when the buttons are p
74. utton 14 16 en 1d 74 x WIS sek iano at cele aes ese 16 17 Microphone osnosnnosnnonenenroerrnn 20 70 Mode dal 5 11 Monitor 10 27 71 Monitor brightness adjustment 11 ond nda t Mom ME 27 MOVIE PLAY sto descente eie 22 MULTI PRINT icc prar nnns 33 Multi connector 29 31 41 MY FAVORITE eter nas 24 N KREE 28 Number of storable still pictures 49 O OLYMPUS Master 38 42 Operation guide 16 32 Optical zoom 12 15 P PAL irao 28 See EE 20 GG RR RE CR RR DO aie 38 41 PET o RR RN 12 F ICIBEIOOS coca emt RP 30 Picture rotation 3 23 PIXEL MAPPING naci orans 27 Playback mode gt 9 11 15 72 Playback mode menu x 21 Playback on a TV 28 Playing time Total recording time 22 POWER 5 POWER button 5 10 Press completely 8 Press halfway aaanannnnennnseennannnnn 8 PRINT ORDER ui i iot dada 33 PRINT ORDER dh 25 Print settings itr 35 Printing pictures 30 Protect Oen aout initiates 23 R Recording movies with or without sound 20 Recording s ec esperas 23 Recording sound when taking still pictures W EE 20 Red eye reduction flash 14 Remaining recor
75. ving antenna Increase the distance between the camera and receiver Connect the 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 For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number FE 250 X 800 Trade Name OLYMPUS Responsible Party OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC Address 3500 Corporate Parkway P O Box 610 Center Valley PA 18034 0610 U S A Telephone Number 484 896 5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE xipueddy This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations en B9 Appendix 66 For customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European C C requirements for safety health environment and customer protection

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