Olympus EVOLT E-330 User's Manual
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1. Remove the lens cap Removing the lens from the camera While pressing the lens release button remove the lens from the camera by rotating it counterclockwise e For usable lenses I amp ADVANCED MANUAL P 187 Getting started Inserting a card Open the card cover and insert the card Card cover xD Picture Card Insert the card as shown in the illustration until it is locked into place Compact Flash Microdrive Insert the card s contact area into the slot as far as it can go xD Picture CF card slot Card slot e For usable cards I ADVANCED MANUAL P 163 Do not push the card in with a pen or similar hard or pointed object e Never open the battery compartment cover or card cover or remove the battery or card while the camera is turned on Doing so could destroy the data stored on the card Once destroyed data cannot be restored Getting started Removing the card Remove the card after the card access lamp light goes off Card access lamp Compact Flash Microdrive xD Picture Card e Press the eject button all the way in and e Press the inserted card lightly let it pop out then press it all the way in and it will be ejected again Pull out the card e The card will be ejected e If you press the eject button too hard the card may jump out of the camera e Pull out the card Preparations Power Set the power switch to ON To2. Operation time 12 sec 2 sec Operation time 2 sec 0 sec instantaneous shooting RM 1 Remote Control optional Specifications m Flash Synchronization Flash control mode Synchronized with the camera at 1 180 sec or less TTL AUTO TTL pre flash mode AUTO MANUAL External flash attachment Hot shoe m External connector USB connector AV connector Multi connector E Power supply Battery E Dimensions weight Dimensions Weight BLM 1 Li ion Battery x1 140 mm W x 87 mm H x 72 mm D 5 5 x 3 4 x 2 8 excluding protrusions Approx 550 g 1 2 Ib without battery E Operating environment Temperature Humidity 0 40 C 32 F 104 F operation 20 60 C 4 F 104 F storage 30 90 operation 10 90 storage Battery charger specifications BLM 1 Li ion battery MODEL NO Product type Nominal voltage Nominal capacity No of charge and discharge times Ambient temperature Dimensions Weight BCM 2 Li ion charger MODEL NO Rated input Rated output Charging time Ambient temperature Dimensions Weight PS BLM1 Rechargeable Lithium ion battery DC7 2V 1500 mAh Approx 500 times vary with usage conditions 0 C 40 C charging 10 C 60 C operation 20 C 35 C storage Approx 39 mm W x 55 mm D x 21 5 mm H Approx 75 g without protection cap PS BCM2 AC
3. 33 BASIC MANUAL OLYMPUS ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPANOL DEUTSCH 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 This manual explains shooting and playback basics For details on functions read the advanced manual Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product This manual explains shooting preparation and easy techniques for shooting and playback This manual is only for quick reference and should be read first to learn basic camera operation Getting Started gc u uuu L T aenar K ao shay defend sect Be eck Tua R m Emas S Meese Charging the battery Attaching the strap Loading the battery Attaching a lens to the camera Inserting a card Removing the card Preparations O Oo 0 O O G G Q Power on Date time setting a Shooting tuanya i eee eee eed 3 10 Viewing through the viewfinder to take a picture ni 10 Taking a picture while viewing the monitor 11 When the camera stops operating 11 Playback Erasing u u u pr
4. approximately 1 minute The camera activates again as soon as you touch any button the shutter button arrow pad etc IB ADVANCED MANUAL Sleep timer P 116 e Press the shutter button gently If it is pressed hard the camera may move and pictures may come out blurred e Never remove the battery or card while the card access lamp mark is blinking Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have just taken e When taking pictures against strong backlight the area of the picture in shadow may appear colored Playback Erasing Playing back images Pressing the gt playback button displays the last picture taken button Displays the gt next frame Displays the previous frame 7 Arrow pad Close up playback Each time you rotate the control dial towards Q the image is enlarged in steps of 2x 14x Control dial Playback the image you want to erase and press the f erase button ERASE CF NO CANCEL Mend SELECT gt E GO OKJ f button Viewing and editing images on the computer The provided CD ROM includes the OLYMPUS Master software for image editing and management Install on your computer to view edit or manage the pictures taken with the camera Installing the OLYMPUS Master Insert the provided CD ROM into the CD ROM drive
5. 0 EV 19 Selection of focusing point The built in flash provides light light can also be Auto Optional provided by an external electronic flash TTL full aperture metering system 1 Digital ESP metering 2 Center weighted averaging metering 3 Spot metering approx 2 for the viewfinder screen 1 EV 2 20 Digital ESP metering Center weighted average metering 2 EV 3 17 Spot metering At normal temperature 50 mm F2 ISO 100 1 P Program AE Program shift can be performed 2 A Aperture priority AE 3 S Shutter priority AE 4 M Manual 100 400 High ISO values 400 1600 are available Exposure can be adjusted in 1 3 1 2 or 1 EV step within a range of 5 EV Image pickup device Auto Preset WB 7 settings Customized WB One touch WB CF card Compatible with Type I and Il Microdrive Compatible with FAT 16 32 xD Picture Card Digital recording TIFF non compression JPEG in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system DCF RAW Data Exif 2 2 Digital Print Order Format DPOF PRINT Image Matching Ill PictBridge Single frame playback Close up playback Index display Image rotation Slideshow Light box display Calendar display Information display Histogram display Single frame shooting Sequential shooting Self timer Remote control 3 frames sec Max no of storable sequential pictures 4 frames in RAW TIFF
6. 100 V 240 V 50 60 Hz DC 8 35 V 400 mA Approx 300 mins approx 5 hrs room temperature if using BLM 1 0 40 C 32 F 104 F operation 20 60 C 4 F 104 F storage Approx 62 mm W x 83 mm D x 26 mm H Approx 72 g without AC cable SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER 22 Safety precautions CAUTION 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 PERSONNEL Lightning flash with an arrowhead enclosed in a triangle alerts you to the presence of uninsulated voltage points inside the product which could cause a serious electrical shock An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product WARNING TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK NEVER 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 These Instructions Save all safety and operating instructions for future reference Heed Warnings Read carefully and follow all warning labels on the product and those described in the instructions Follow Instructions
7. 7 3 mm H x 13 0 mm V 0 7 x 0 5 1 33 4 3 Eye level single lens reflex viewfinder Approx 95 for field of view on recorded images Approx 0 92x 1 m 1 50 mm lens infinity 18 mm 0 7 from the cover glass 1 m 1 Diopter adjustment range Quick return half mirror Can be checked with the Ey button when PREVIEW 3 0 1 0 m 1 registered Fixed Interchangeable Built in Full time Live view Uses CCD exclusively for viewfinder Field of view of approx 92 TTL auto exposure Automatic white balance Auto focus Macro Live view Uses Live MOS sensor for shooting Field of view of 100 TTL auto exposure Automatic white balance Manual focus MF 2 5 TFT color LCD Hyper crystal LCD vertically movable type Approx 215 000 pixels Computerized focal plane shutter 1 4000 60 sec Manual mode Bulb Limit 8 min Specifications m Auto focus Product type Focusing point AF luminance range AF illuminator m Exposure control Metering system Metering range Exposure mode ISO sensitivity Exposure compensation E White balance Product type Mode setting E Recording Memory Recording system Applicable standards m Playback Playback mode Information display E Drive Drive mode Sequential shooting Self timer Optical remote control TTL phase contrast detection system 3 point multiple AF left center right EV
8. D MANUAL Flash shooting P 45 17 Menu function Pressing the MENU menu button displays the menu on the monitor Use the arrow pad to select and set Erasing all images Erase all the images taken Press the MENU button CARD SETUP Use to select gt CARD SETUP UST0M RESETSETING then press 9 PICTUREMODE gt VIVID GRADATION gt NORMAL HQ CANCEL Med SELECT gt E GO OK Use to select ALL ERASE then CARD SETUP CF press the button J ALLERASE FORMAT CANCEL MEN SELECT GO OKJ Selecting a language Select the language to be displayed on the monitor Press the MENU button JE Use to select gt 5 then press 8 FRANCAIS Use to select the language then PEISEN press the button ESPA OL CANCEL fiend SELECT 6 GO OKJ OLYMPUS Master software OLYMPUS Master is a software for editing and managing pictures taken with a digital camera Pictures taken using a digital camera can be worked with on a computer via simple operations For the various features of OLYMPUS Master and how to use them install OLYMPUS Master and view Help or the manual PDF file System requirements OS Windows 98SE Me 2000 Professional XP or Mac OS X 10 2 or later CPU Pentium III 500 MHz or higher or Power PC G3 500 MHZ or higher RAM 128 MB or more 256 MB or more recommended HD space 300 MB or m
9. Follow all instructions provided with this product 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 Never use this product around water near a bathtub kitchen sink laundry tub wet basement swimming pool or in the rain For precautions on products with weatherproof designs read the weatherproofing sections of their manuals Location To avoid damage to the product and prevent personal injury never place this product on an unstable stand tripod bracket table or cart Mount only on a stable tripod stand or bracket Follow the instructions that describe how to safely mount the product and use only the mounting devices recommended by the manufacturer Power Sources Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label If you are not sure about the type of power supply in your home consult your local power company Refer to your operating instructions for information on using the product with a battery 23 Safety precautions i r Foreign Objects Liquid Spillage To avoid personal injury caused by fire or electrical shock from contact with internal high voltage points never insert a metal object into the product Avoid using the product where there is a dang
10. W e NIGHT e LOW KEY SUNSET e UNDER WATER SCENE WIDE e NIGHT PORTRAIT D IMAGE e FIREWORKS UNDER WATER STABILIZATION MACRO Basic operation Buttons used during shooting mode Frequently used functions during shooting can be easily set Control dial gt Playback button Switches to the play mode O Live view button Displays the subject on the monitor while shooting Sup button Activates the built in flash Pressing the following buttons display the menu on the monitor Set by rotating the control dial while looking at the menu yy Drive button Sets the single frame sequential shooting remote control shooting and self timer shooting amp Metering button Sets the metering mode WB White balance button Sets the white balance AF Focus mode button Sets the focus mode ISO button Sets the ISO sensitivity button Confirms the setting Operations using the control panel Press the button use 6 to select the setting item then rotate the control dial to set button Arrow pad Basic display No Item Description 1 Battery check Displays the remaining power level as icon 2 Shutter speed Displays the shutter speed 3 Exposure compensation indicator Displays the exposure compensation exp
11. 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 wa the disposal of this product This product and bundled accessories conform to WEEE standards Trademarks IBM 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 M 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 29
12. ction or electric shock Do not use the charger if it is covered with cloth such as a blanket Do not use the charger if something is covering it such as a blanket Heat may be kept in causing the charger to deform This may cause fire ignition or overheating Do not disassemble or modify the charger This may cause electric shock or injury Use a charger designed to operate on the AC voltage in the area where you are using the camera Otherwise fire explosion smoke overheat electric shock or burns may result A WARNING Do not damage the charger s cable Do not pull on the charger s cable or add another cable to it Be sure to connect or disconnect the charger s cable while holding the power plug If the following cases occur stop using and contact an Olympus dealer or authorized customer support center e The power plug or cable produces heat burning smell or smoke e The power plug or cable is cracked or broken The contact is bad on the power plug A CAUTION Unplug the AC adapter s cable from the outlet before cleaning the camera Otherwise electric shock or injury may result Safety precautions For customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European C requirements for safety health environment and customer protection CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe This symbol crossed out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV indicates separate
13. e specified time stop charging it and do not use it If you do not fire explosion ignition or overheating may result Do not use the battery if it is cracked or broken Doing so may cause explosion or overheating Never subject the battery to strong shocks or continuous vibration Doing so may cause explosion or overheating Never attempt to modify the battery compartment on the camera never insert anything other than the specified battery into the compartment If the battery leaks becomes discolored or deformed or appears abnormal in any way during operation stop using the camera immediately Contact your dealer or an authorized Olympus service center Continued use may result in fire or electric shock If the battery leaks fluid onto 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 A CAUTION Do not remove the battery from the camera immediately after operating the camera on battery power for a long time Doing so may cause burns Remove the battery from the camera if it is not going to be used for a long time Otherwise battery leakage or overheating may cause a fire or injury Safety precautions Charger handling precautions A DANGER Do not put the charger in water or use it when wet Do not touch or hold it with wet hands Doing so may cause malfun
14. er of spillage 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 Servicing Refer all servicing to qualified personnel Attempting to remove the covers or disassemble the product could expose you to dangerous high voltage points Damage Requiring Service If you notice any of the conditions described below refer servicing to qualified service personnel a Liquid has been spilled onto the product or some other object has fallen into the product b The product has been exposed to water c The product does not operate normally despite following operating instructions Adjust only the controls described in the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls could damage the product and require extensive repair work by a qualified technician d The product has been dropped or damaged in any way e The product exhibits a distinct change in performance Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required make sure that the service center uses only parts with the same characteristics as the originals as recommended by the manufacturer Unauthorized substitution of parts could result in fire electrical shock or create other hazards Safety Check Upon completion of servicing or repairs ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is
15. h the strap eyelet on the camera Thread the end of the strap through the ring then thread it through the stopper as indicated by the arrows Pull the other side of the strap tight making sure that it is fastened securely Repeat steps 1 3 to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet e Attach the strap correctly as shown above so that the camera does not fall off If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera falls off Olympus is not responsible for any damage Getting started Loading the battery Make sure that the camera s power Power switch switch is set to OFF Push the battery compartment lock Battery compartment slightly towards and open the lock battery compartment cover Battery I compartment cover Load and push the battery in until it is locked by the battery lock Battery lock Close the battery compartment until a click is heard Unloading the battery Press the battery lock to unlock and remove the battery compartment cover Getting started Attaching a lens to the camera Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap from the lens Rear cap Align the lens attachment mark Lens attachment mark Red red on the camera with the Alignment alignment mark red on the mark Red lens then insert the lens into the camera s body Rotate the lens clockwise until you hear it click
16. i rai ohe isu ee Oe eee Lus usss 12 Playing back images Close up playback Erasing images Viewing and editing images on the computer 13 Installing the OLYMPUS Master Connecting the camera to a computer Basic operation A s Holding the camera ia hide erie cy ae eet Adjusting the viewfinder s diopter Adjusting the monitor s angle Mode dial SCENE mode Buttons used during shooting mode Operations using the control panel Menu function Erasing all images Selecting a language 1 OLYMPUS Master software 1 Specifications Camera specifications Battery charger specifications Safety precautions ne i e oie T u ease el diese ul mieils s Q Q asia selec ee ene Getting started C g the battery Charge the battery using the provided charger The battery is not fully charged when purchased Before use be sure to charge the battery Lithium ion battery BLM 1 Charging indicator Red light Charging in progress Green light Charging completed Charging time Approx 5 hours Remove the protection cap from the battery AC cable Lithium ion charger BCM 2 AC wall outlet Align the battery with the arrow Attaching the strap Thread one end of the strap throug
17. ieee e OLYMPUS Master Windows gt f C j Click on the OLYMPUS Master button aspas Macintosh Double click on the Installer icon w Follow the on screen prompts to install s Connecting the camera to a computer USB cable A ZE eS se Multi connector Set the camera s power switch to ON e The selection screen for the USB connection is displayed on the monitor Select STORAGE then press I ADVANCED MANUAL Connecting the camera to a computer P 136 Basic operation Holding the camera Pictures can sometimes appear blurred as a result of moving the camera while the shutter button is being pressed To prevent the camera from moving hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides When taking pictures with the camera in the vertical position hold the camera so that the flash is positioned above the lens Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and the flash Horizontal grip Vertical grip Adjusting the viewfinder s diopter Remove the lens cap and while looking Diopter adjustment dial though the viewfinder rotate the diopter adjustment dial little by little r msj When you can see the AF frame clearly adjustment is complete es a Viewfinder Adjusting the m
18. in good working order Handling the Camera If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol serious injury or death may result DANGER If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol injury or death may result WARNING A If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol minor personal injury damage to the equipment or the CAUTION oss of valuable data may result A WARNING Do not use the camera in areas exposed to flammable or explosive gases A fire or explosion may result 24 Safety precautions Do not use the flash on people infants small children etc at close range When you fire the flash 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 If not the following dangerous situations may occur Becoming entangled in the camera strap or power cords causing strangulation If this happens follow the doctor s instructions e Accidentally swallowing the battery or other small parts e Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child e Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the camera Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places Using or storing the camera in dusty or humid place
19. lect jo then press Use DO to select GD then press 8 e The selected location will be displayed in green Use DO to select one of the following date formats Y M D M D Y D M Y Then press 8 e The following steps show the procedure used when the date and time settings are set to Y M D FILE NAME gt AUTO a EDIT FILENAME l gt 1 MENU button button Use to set the year then press to move to the month setting To return to the previous setting press The first two digits of the year Y are k fixed 2006 01 01 Repeat this procedure until the date ee M p and time are completely set 00 00 e The time is displayed in the 24 hour CANCEL MEN SELECT PCE GO OK format For example 2 p m will be displayed as 14 00 2007 12 01 Press the button e For a more accurate setting press 00 00 when the time signal hits 00 seconds The clock starts when you press the button CANCEL EN SELECT SCE GOPOK e The date and time settings will be returned to the factory default settings if the camera is left without the battery for approximately 1 day The settings will be canceled more quickly if the battery was only loaded in the camera for a short time before being removed Viewing through the viewfinder to take a picture Set the mode dial to P O Place the AF frame on the subject Shutter button while viewing
20. onitor s angle The monitor s angle can be changed to suit the environment for taking pictures The angle can be changed within the dotted lines range Do not exert strong force on the monitor When mounting the camera on a tripod take care not to hit the bottom of the monitor on the pedestal e Make sure not to damage the rear side of the monitor and the metal fitting area Basic operation Mode dial Set to the targeted mode and turn on the camera You can also change the dial mode position after turning on the camera P Allows you to shoot using an optimum aperture and shutter speed that the camera sets A Allows you to set the aperture manually for shooting S Allows you to set the shutter speed manually M Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually 94a WSS 2 Select according to your shooting requirement ela 20 different scene modes are available SCENE mode Select from the SCENE mode according to the shooting situations Set the mode dial to Rasy Use O to select the scene then press the button 1 PORTRAIT For taking a fea Re portrait style shot The explanation for each scene mode is displayed Types of SCENE e PORTRAIT e CHILDREN MACRO e DOCUMENTS e LANDSCAPE SPORT e NATURE MACRO PANORAMA e LANDSCAPE HIGH KEY e CANDLE e BEACH amp PORTRAIT SNO
21. ore Interface USB port Monitor 1024 x 768 pixel or more minimum 65 536 colors Windows minimum 32 000 colors Macintosh For the latest information on compatible operating systems visit the Olympus web site http www olympus com Upgrade OLYMPUS Master Plus You can upgrade your software to OLYMPUS Master Plus using the upgrade button on the OLYMPUS Master main menu You need to have the OLYMPUS Master installed in a computer with an internet connection User Registration Register your camera after installing the OLYMPUS Master Doing so will enable you to receive information on software or firmware upgrades from Olympus 19 Specifications Camera specifications E Product type Product type Lens Lens mount Equivalent focal length on a 35 mm film camera E Image pickup device Product type No of effective pixels Screen size Aspect ratio E Viewfinder Product type Field of view Viewfinder magnification Eye point Optical path fraction Depth of field Focusing Screen Eyecup Eyepiece shutter E Live view A mode B mode m Monitor Product type Total no of pixels E Shutter Product type Shutter 20 Single lens reflex digital camera with interchangeable lens system Zuiko Digital Four Thirds System Lens Four Thirds mount Approx twice the focal length of the lens 4 3 type Live MOS sensor Approx 7 500 000 pixels 1
22. osure level and Exposure level indicator flash intensity level using indicators Flash intensity level indicator 4 Aperture value Displays the aperture value 5 Exposure mode Displays the exposure mode as icon 6 Exposure compensation value Displays the exposure compensation value 7 Date and time Displays the current date and time Auto bracketing Displays when Auto bracketing has been set Noise reduction Displays when noise reduction has been set Live view Displays the selected live view mode 8 ISO sensitivity Displays the ISO sensitivity 9 White balance Displays the white balance as icon 10 Picture mode Displays the picture mode 11 Flash mode 1 Displays the flash mode as icon 12 Record mode Displays the record mode 13 Card Displays the card being selected 14 Flash intensity control Displays the flash intensity control 15 Metering mode Displays the icon of the metering mode being set 16 Number of storable still pictures Displays the number of storable still pictures 17 Focus mode Displays the focus mode Flash mode 1 To use flash press the Sup button to activate the built in flash You can set the flash mode using the control panel Display Flash mode Display Flash mode AUTO Auto flash SsLow Slow synchronization red eye reduction Auto flash red eye Slow synchronization 1st curtain reduction SLOW g Fill in flash sLOW2 Slow synchronization 2nd curtain Flash off 3 ADVANCE
23. s may result in a fire or electric shock Do not cover the flash with a hand while firing Do not cover the flash or touch it after it has just been fired sequentially It may be hot and cause minor burns Do not take apart or modify the camera Never attempt to disassemble the camera The internal circuits contain high voltage points which could cause serious burns or electrical shock Do not let water or foreign objects inside the camera A fire or electric shock may result If the camera is accidentally dropped in water or if liquid is spilled into the camera stop using it allow it to dry and then remove the battery Contact the nearest authorized Olympus service center Do not touch the battery or the battery charger while battery charging is in progress Wait until charging is complete and the battery has cooled The battery and battery charger become hot while charging At these times they may cause minor burns Do not use a non specified battery and or charger Use of a non designated battery and or re charger may lead to camera or battery failure as well as other unexpected accidents Any accidents resulting from use of non designated equipment will not be compensated A CAUTION Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors noise or smoke around it If you notice any unusual odors noise or smoke around the camera during operation switch it off immediately and remove the battery Allow
24. support center e The power plug or cable produces heat burning smell or smoke The power plug or cable is cracked or broken The contact is bad on the power plug Battery handling precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent the battery from leaking overheating burning exploding or causing electrical shocks or burns A DANGER Never heat or incinerate the battery Do not connect the and terminals to each other using metal objects Do not carry or store the battery where it may come into contact with metal objects such as jewelry pins fasteners etc Never store the battery where it will be exposed to direct sunlight or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle near a heat source etc Never attempt to disassemble the battery or modify it in any way such as by soldering Doing so may break the terminals or cause battery fluid to splash resulting in potential fire explosion battery leakage overheating or other damage If battery fluid gets in your eyes loss of eyesight may result If battery fluid gets in your eyes do not rub them Flush them immediately with clear cold running water and seek medical attention straight away 26 Safety precautions A WARNING e Keep the battery dry at all times Never allow it to come into contact with fresh or salt water Do not touch or hold the battery with wet hands If the rechargeable battery does not recharge within th
25. the camera to sit idle for a few minutes to cool Take the camera outdoors away from flammable objects and carefully remove the battery Never remove the battery with bare hands Contact the nearest Olympus service center immediately l Safety precautions Do not use the camera with wet hands Damage or electric shock may result Also do not connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera It could easily catch on stray objects and cause serious damage Do not leave the camera in areas subject to extremely high temperature Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and in some circumstances cause the camera to catch fire When the camera contains metal parts overheating can result ina low temperature burn Pay attention to the following e 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 In 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 Do not damage the power cable Do not pull on the charger s cable or add another cable to it Be sure to connect or disconnect the charger s cable while holding the power plug If the following cases occur stop using and contact an Olympus dealer or authorized customer
26. through the Mode dial viewfinder AF frame Card access lamp Viewfinder Adjust the focus A Halfway AF confirmation mark Press the shutter button gently down halfway e The focus is locked when a beep tone is sounded The AF confirmation mark and the AF focusing frame light up in the viewfinder The shutter speed and aperture value that have been set automatically by the camera are displayed The control panel screen is not displayed when the shutter button is pressed Shutter speed Aperture value Release the shutter Press the shutter button all the way fully e When a picture is taken a shutter sound is output e The card access lamp blinks and the camera starts recording the picture All the way down k Rec view This allows you to display the picture you have just taken on the monitor while it is being recorded to the card l Shooting Taking a picture while viewing the monitor You can also take a picture while viewing the IOl button monitor to confirm your composition Pressing AIB button the O live view button displays the subject on the monitor e The A B button can be used to confirm the composition as well as to adjust the focus gt ADVANCED MANUAL Live view P 36 When the camera stops operating To save battery power the camera automatically enters the sleep mode stand by and stops operating if not used for
27. turn off the power set the power switch to OFF Set the mode dial amp to P Z SSWF indicator Monitor When the camera is turned on the control panel screen is displayed on the monitor If the control panel screen does not appear press the INFO button Battery check When the camera is turned on or when remaining battery power is low the battery check mark varies a a Lights green Lights red BATTERY EMPTY is Remaining power Remaining power level displayed level High 2 Low Remaining power level Charge soon Exhausted 1 Blinks in the viewfinder 2 Your digital camera s power consumption varies greatly depending on usage and operating conditions Under some operating conditions the camera may turn off without warning when the battery power is low Dust reduction function operation The dust reduction function is automatically activated when the camera is turned on Ultrasonic vibrations are used to remove dust and dirt from the image pickup device s filter surface The SSWF Super Sonic Wave Filter indicator blinks while dust reduction is working Preparations Date time setting Date and time information is recorded on the card together with the images The file No is also included with the date and time information Be sure to set the correct date and time before using the camera Press the MENU button Use to se
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