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Olympus C-5060 Reference Manual

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1. 12 3 45 1 18 7 fae a a Jr 19 810g CERAR l 20 9 AF 180 100 88 3 r 21 1 Base Ra Jas SE s Tercio HER 24 13 rd 25 14 15 16 17 1 Battery check 15 Record mode Resolution 2 Shooting mode 16 Number of storable still 3 Shutter speed pictures Recordable time 4 Aperture value 17 Memory gauge 5 Exposure compensation 18 BEN o S 6 Accessory metering 7 Noise reduction 19 ISO 8 AE lock AE memory 20 White balance compensation 9 Focus mode 21 White balance 10 Flash mode 22 Saturation sharpness contrast 11 Flash intensity control 23 Scene modes 12 Drive 24 Folder number 13 Self timer Remote control 25 Card 14 Sound record T Monitor brightness adjustment e his function lets you adjust the brightness of the monitor Nore dial gt aPA S Mu E Ej da fa SO 1 2 Press to adjust the In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP C2 and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 brightness of the monitor and when you have set the desired level press Pressing brightens the monitor and pressing darkens it Press again to exit the menu 181 suonounj Ijnjesn EI suonounj njasp n REC VIEW Checking the picture immediately after shooting You can display the picture you have just taken on the monitor while it is being recorded to th
2. 6 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device 1 The computer recognizes the camera untitled automatically and an Untitled icon appears on the desktop If you cannot find this icon turn off the camera and connect again eMac OS X When the computer has recognized the camera the Apple Image Capture software automatically launches Ux p 29 When the camera is connected to the computer none of the camera buttons are functional Caution 25 Downloading images to your computer e Mac OS 9 You can download images from the camera and save them in your computer in this case in the Hard Disk I Double click the Untitled icon displayed on the desktop when the I camera is connected to the untitled computer a Note If you cannot find this icon or if an error message appears when you double ote click the icon there may be a problem with one of the following the camera s power source the AC adapter is not properly connected or the battery power is low Q the card there is no card in the camera or there is a problem with the card Check that you can play back pictures on the monitor of your camera G the USB cable the camera is not properly connected to the computer by the USB cable Apple File Exchange extension is not enabled Please refer to your Apple operating system manual for instructions on how to enable this extension 2 Double
3. When you have finished setting the saturation press Press again to exit the menu SCENE MODES In P A S M m and Q modes the image is processed according to your purpose and the effect you want to achieve The color reproduction sharpness contrast and saturation are adjusted Mode dial_ gt c P_A S M m 2 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE SCENE MODES then choose from NORMAL N 4 or and press US How to use the menus P 49 For EN d and modes see Situation related modes P 61 Press again to exit the menu NOISE REDUCTION This function reduces the noise that is generated during long exposures When shooting night scenes shutter speeds become slower and noise tends to appear on images When noise reduction is set to ON the camera automatically reduces noise to produce clearer images However shooting time is approximately twice as long as usual Noise reduction can only be used when the shutter speed is set slower than 1 2 sec 2a Noise reduction OFF Noise Reduction ON The purpose of these pictures is to illustrate the effects of noise reduction They are not actual pictures nsodx pue Ajijenb oBeui ay Bunsn py pes NOISE REDUCTION Mode dial_ gt c P_A S M m Press again to exit the menu When noise reduction is set to ON NR is displayed on the control panel In the top menu select
4. website editing etc For resolutions of the different record modes and number of pictures storable on the card refer to the table on page 122 Normal image mode Image becomes clearer ay Compression Low High Application Resolution Uncompressed compression compression 2592 x 1944 SHQ SHQ 2288 x 1712 o SQ1 SQ1 Select for the print 2048 x 1536 HIGH NORMAL 9 size 1600 x 1200 TIFF 2 1280 x 960 5 1024 x 768 SQ2 SQ2 2 P HIGH NORMAL E For small sized print 640 x 480 3 and website Resolution The number of pixels horizontal x vertical used when saving an image If the image will be printed higher resolutions larger numbers are recommended so that the image will be clearer However higher resolutions make the file size amount of data larger so the number of pictures that can be saved will be fewer G Compression In record modes other than TIFF image data are compressed The higher the compression the less clear the image will be G Resolution and picture size on a computer screen When a picture is transferred to a computer the size of the picture on the computer screen varies depending on the computer s monitor setting For instance a picture taken in 1024 x 768 resolution is the same size as the screen if you set the picture to 1x when the monitor setting is 1024 x 768 However if the monitor setting is over 1024 x 768 such as 1280 x 1024 the picture only take
5. ud suonounj Ijnjesn E suonounj Injesn P RESET Initializing the camera settings s Factory Ref T Factory Ref AGW default setting Page Ages default setting Page DRIVE OO P 108 DIGITAL OFF P73 ZOOM BKT 1 0 P 109 SHARPNESS 0 P 134 3 pictures ISO AUTO P 125 CONTRAST 0 P 135 ZM FLASH INT P 81 SATURATION 0 P136 SLAVE 1 P 85 TIFF 2592x1944 P 123 Z SLOW ZsLow1 P 79 SHQ HQ 2592x1944 P 123 WB AUTO P 128 SQ1 1600x1200 P 123 NORMAL NOISE OFF P 137 SQ2 640x480 P 123 REDUCTION NORMAL INFO OFF P 175 5 USB setup Selecting the connection destination Before connecting the USB cable set the camera to either PC or printer whichever you intend to connect the camera to PC Select when connecting the camera to a PC with the USB cable and transferring pictures to the PC For instructions on how to connect the camera to your PC refer to the DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL PRINT Select when connecting the camera to PictBridge compatible printer with the USB cable Pictures can be printed directly without using a PC I amp Connecting the camera to a printer P 210 Mode dial PASM mw 9 A fa s 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP USB PC or PRINT and press I How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu suonounj Ijnjesn E Bunjes zud M 9 Print s
6. 0 0 0 eee eee eee 148 Editing a movie llle 150 Playback ona TV lsssessese eee eee 152 Recording sound 0 s sess 153 Editing still pictures llle 154 Resizing Das scs a eme bem 155 Trimming fF sssssseeeeee ees 155 RAW editing lleeeeee n 157 Copying pictures sarasi reserse raca cy eee eee 158 Protecting pictures On 159 Erasing pictures 4 160 Single frame erase 000 ccc cee eee ee 160 All frame erase ff 2 0 00 0c cc eee eee 161 8 Useful functions 162 ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings 162 Custom button E a an auaa ee 164 Setting the custom button saasaa anaana eana 165 Using the custom button a n aasan aaaea 166 SHOMCUL ue decd we die meh eh eee a EE 167 Setting the shortcut menu 0005 168 Using the shortcut menu llle 00000 169 MY MODE SETUP Setting a function in My Mode m 170 Formatting cards J eee es 173 Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments 174 INFO Displaying shooting information on the monitor INFO 2 0000200e eee 175 Histogram display Displaying the luminance distribution of still pictures ull 02 176 Dual control panel Displaying control panel information on the monitor 179 Monitor brightness adjustment E3I oo 181 8 REC VIEW Checking the picture immedi
7. lah EDIT RAW DATA EDIT Dal rH COPY FRAME ASSIST CARD SETUP CARD SETUP ALL RESET e PW OFF SETUP SCREEN SETUP VOLUME I BEEP IOl VIDEO OUT E L_ USB PW ON SETUP Setting START OFF ON DIRECT OFF ON WB WB SCENE MODES SHARPNESS CONTRAST SATURATION FUNCTION TRIMMING 640 x 480 320 x 240 CANCEL NEW FILE CANCEL ALL SELECT 4 ALL ERASE T FORMAT OFF ON ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKMIA PORTUGUES BAR SCREEN SOUND SCREEN SOUND PW ON PW OFF OFF LOW HIGH OFF 1 2 NTSC PAL 4 9 16 PC PRINT Ref Page P 153 P 176 P 183 P 157 P 155 P 155 P 158 P 161 173 P 162 P 36 P 188 P 188 P 189 P 187 P 184 P 185 P 181 P 38 P 194 P 144 P 197 P 145 P 175 List of menus e gt mode movies Top menu r MODE MENU MOVIE PLAY INFO Tab Function EDIT CARD COPY CARD SETUP SETUP ALL RESET e PW OFF SETUP VOLUME m BEEP r IO VIDEO OUT USB INDEX EDIT PW ON SETUP Setting ALL SELECT 4 ALL ERASE T FORMAT OFF ON DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKUN PORTUGUES AAR SCREEN SOUND SCREEN SOUND OFF
8. Picture when played back Mode dal c P A S M m 9 Aa fa amp 0 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA 2 IN 1 and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 The 2 IN 1 picture mode is set The monitor turns on automatically 2 Take the first shot while observing your subject on the monitor The 2 IN 1 picture mode is displayed on the monitor 3 Take the second shot The subject will be positioned on the right in the combined picture The BUSY bar is displayed during editing After the image is saved the camera returns to the MODE MENU P 1 3900 F470 0 0 Picture when shooting Bunoous pesueapy LI FRAME ASSIST shooting During 2 IN 1 picture shooting panorama shooting sequential Ud shooting HI Gy AF Gy BKT program shift and frame Not assist shooting are not available You cannot use 2 IN 1 picture when the record mode is set to RAW To cancel the 2 IN 1 picture mode after the first shot has been taken press The first shot will not be saved Operating the mode dial will exit 2 IN 1 picture mode If the camera enters sleep mode after the first picture has been taken 2 IN 1 picture mode will be canceled FRAME ASSIST shooting composing photos well o z Bunoous pesueapy ON is not available in modes This function displays guidelines on the monitor that are useful for FRAME ASSIST Vertical and h
9. Switching cards The card currently in use is displayed on the control panel or monitor Choose the card you want to record the picture on before taking the picture The factory default setting is the xD Picture Card If only one card is inserted that card is automatically selected Card selection can also be made in Playback mode 1 Press the card button repeatedly to select the card you want to use The indication on the control panel alternates between the two slots payes Buiyja5 E F19 Selected Card Card button E xD Picture Card CompactFlash or Microdrive Precautions for using Microdrive The following restrictions apply when using Microdrive Read the instructions provided with your Microdrive You are recommended to use an xD Picture Card or CompactFlash card when taking important pictures Operating environment Microdrive is a compact hard disk drive As it is a rotating recording medium it is not as resistant to vibration or impact as the solid recording medium of other cards When using Microdrive be careful not to subject the camera to vibration or impact Special care is needed during recording and playback Do not bang the camera down on the table during recording Be careful not to hit the camera against anything when carrying it on your shoulder Do not use the camera where the ground is likely to vibrate such as a construction site Do not use the camera in the car while dr
10. The subject s eyes appear red Ay After the pre flashes it takes about 1 second before the shutter is NV released Hold the camera firmly to avoid camera movement Note Effectiveness may be limited if the subject is not looking directly at the pre flashes or if the shooting range is too far Individual physical characteristics may also limit effectiveness Fill in flash The flash fires regardless of the available light This mode is useful for eliminating shadows on the subject s face such as shadows from tree leaves in a backlight situation or for correcting the color shift produced by artificial lighting especially fluorescent light q The fill in flash may not have the desired effect under excessively bright light Note Flash shooting Flash off The flash does not fire even in low light conditions Use this mode in situations where flash photography is not desired or is prohibited You can also use this mode when you want to shoot a natural looking twilight or night scene A Since a slow shutter speed is automatically selected in low light NS situations when in the flash off mode the use of a tripod is Note recommended to prevent your pictures from being blurred by camera movement Slow synchronization amp SLOW1 3 SLOW2 4SLOW1 The slow synchronization flash is designed for slow shutter speeds g Normally when shooting with a flash shutter speeds c
11. 22 Macintosh UTS Tite ET ohm EPA Make sure that Your computer is turned on and Mac OS is running f you are running any applications quit them all You are recommended to power the camera using the optional AC adapter If the battery power runs out while the computer is accessing the card in the camera the camera will turn off in the middle of the operation and this could destroy image files data If you are using batteries make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power If you are running Mac OS X the connection to the computer and downloading the image data are verified Restrictions such as the following may occur due to the OS The image file properties are not displayed correctly e Images in the camera cannot be opened without first downloading them etc For more details visit the Olympus web site Connecting the camera to the computer 24 Downloading images to your computer Disconnecting the camera from your computer V C 23 Connecting the camera to the computer I Some camera models have a USB setting in the menu Make sure that PC is selected before connecting This is not required if your camera does not have this setting For details on how to operate the menu refer to your camera s reference manual SETUP tab Arrow pad Menu button 2 Insert the marked end of the USB cabl
12. BKT snoeuej a2si N snoeuej a2si N List of items by shooting mode Mode M 9 Ae Function fa SA a PANORAMA Y 21N1 v BLACK amp Es 5 Z WHITE BOARD Y i BLACK y BOARD EJ Y IMIREAL v ACCESSORY v ia Y Histogram 7 target mark v movie lt v ISO v v WB v WB Y CUSTOM WB Y SHARPNESS Y CONTRAST Y SATURATION v SCENE MODES NOISE REDUCTION ALL RESET X2 EV STEP Y ec v 242 List of items by shooting mode Function Mode PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP REC VIEW SHUTTER SOUND BEEP MY MODE FILE NAME PIXEL MAPPING IOI D m ft VIDEO OUT SHORT CUT CUSTOM BUTTON KS lt lt lt 1 lt lt 1 lt lt P 8 lt 1 lt 8 lt 4 8 S DUAL CONTROL PANEL lt USB v Available a Not available Cannot be selected in mode 2 Cannot be selected in uf mode 243 sno ueJj SIN snoauej a2si N Camera maintenance After use Turn off the power close the monitor with it facing inside and fit the lens cap on the lens If you do not intend to use the camera for a long period remove the battery G Cleaning the camera 1 Turn off the camera I amp P
13. Changing the shooting mode also cancels program shift soiseq Buljoous m Shooting mode A Aperture priority shooting Allows you to set the aperture manually The camera sets the shutter speed automatically By decreasing the aperture value F number the camera will focus within a smaller range producing a picture with a blurred background Increasing the value forces the camera to focus over a wider range in the forward and backward directions resulting in a picture in which both the subject and the background are in focus US Aperture priority shooting P 86 4e Rh ep 2 z Aperture F number is decreased Aperture F number is increased S Shutter priority shooting Allows you to set the shutter speed manually The camera sets the aperture automatically Set the shutter speed according to the subject and the type of effect you want US Shutter priority shooting P 87 Setting the shutter speed Setting the shutter speed lower higher lets you capture fast blurs a moving subject giving moving action without blur the impression of movement The subject will be clear and sharp as if it is not moving Shooting mode M Manual shooting Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually To check the exposure refer to the exposure status display This mode gives you more creative control allowing you to make the settings you need to get the type of picture you
14. Selecting a record mode Mode dal c P A S M Mom amp A 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE gt lt and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 If lt is displayed on the top menu as a shortcut menu press the arrow pad in the same direction as the arrow shown next to ES Shortcut P 167 e nsodx pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsnfpy Li ainsodxea pue Ajijenb abew ay Bunsn py ea Record mode Mode dial 2 1 Inthe top menu press 8 to select V3 How to use the menus P 49 2 Press to select the desired record mode For still pictures choose one of the following record modes RAW TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 For movies choose SHQ HQ or SQ record mode gt Go to Step 4 3 Ifyou have selected TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 or SQ2 for the still picture record mode press to display the screen for selecting the resolution then choose the resolution by pressing 2D If you have selected SQ1 or SQ2 3 2 ENLARGE SIZE 3264x2448 eat 4 SELECT GO OK press after choosing the resolution then choose HIGH or NORMAL by pressing c 4 Press 9 Press repeatedly until the menu closes ISO sensitivity The higher the ISO value the greater the camera s light sensitivity and the better its ability to shoot in low light conditions However higher values also introduce noise into the resulting im
15. Bunoous pa ueApy Bunoous pesueapy m Sequential shooting 3 Select the number of pictures Press to select x3 or x5 then press In some combinations of picture size and record mode only x3 is available Press repeatedly until the menu disappears A Take the picture Press the shutter button fully and keep it pressed to shoot the preset number of pictures You can stop shooting at any time by releasing the shutter button Sequential shooting HI Gy AF Gy BKT is not possible in the following situations When the record mode is set to TIFF When NOISE REDUCTION is set to ON Lj and AF Gal are not available when the record mode is set to RAW In sequential shooting mode HI CZ AF Gy BKT the built in flash does not fire The external flash does not fire in BKT mode Auto bracket shooting is not available in M mode Since the shutter speed is set to 1 30 sec max except in S and M mode exposure is decreased when shooting a dark subject to prevent camera movement For auto bracketing in modes other than S mode shooting is automatically set to 1 30 sec if the shutter speed was other than 1 30 sec for an exposure differential of 0 If the battery power is low and the battery check blinks during sequential shooting shooting stops and the camera starts saving the pictures you have taken Whether or not all of the shots are saved depends on how much battery power remains In Auto bracke
16. Displays the subject on the monitor at close IMIREAL to the actual exposure when taking pictures in P 89 M mode PICTURE tab Sets the image quality and resolution lt Still pictures RAW TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 P 120 SQ2 Movies SHQ HQ SQ WB Sets the appropriate white balance according P 128 to the light source WET Lets you make fine changes to the white P 133 balance CUSTOM WB Stores your preferred white balance setting P 130 Lets you take pictures suited to the situation SCENE MODES and the desired effect EN Aa 1 d SHARPNESS Adjusts the sharpness of the image P 134 CONTRAST Adjusts the contrast of the image P 135 SATURATION Adjusts the level of color depth without P 136 changing the tint Mode menus CARD tab CARD SETUP Formats a card P 173 SETUP tab ALL RESET Selects whether to keep the current camera P 162 settings when you turn off the power Selects whether to set the shutter speed EV STEP aperture value and exposure compensation P 174 etc in 1 3EV steps or in 1 2EV steps eS Selects a language for on screen display P 36 PW ON SETUP Set the picture and sound for when the power P 188 is turned on PW OFF SETUP Set the picture and sound for when the power P 188 is turned off REC VIEW Displays the picture on the monitor while P 182 recording it to a card Sets the beep sound used for warnings and P 184 adj
17. File name settings RESET The file number and folder number are reset every time a new card is inserted in the camera The folder number returns to No 100 and the file number returns to No 0001 This method is useful when grouping files on separate cards AUTO Even if a new card is inserted the folder number and file number are retained from the previous card so the same file number is not used on different cards This helps you to manage multiple cards This method is useful when you want to manage all your files with sequential numbers Mode dal gt P A S M MSO MMSE 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP FILE NAME RESET or AUTO and press 2 V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu OK button 191 suonounj njasp E suonounj Ijnjesn m PIXEL MAPPING Checking the image processing functions When the File No reaches 9999 the file number returns to 0001 and the folder number changes Note When both the Folder and File No reach their respective maximum number 999 9999 the number of storable pictures becomes 0 even if the card is not full No more pictures can be taken Replace the card with a new one PIXEL MAPPING Checking the image processing functions 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 i
18. Fluoescent lamp Focus Lock FORMAT T 00 5 FRAME ASSIST display 183 FRAME ASSIST shooting G 114 FULLTIME AF 92 K llyz isum tence notes 64 FUNCTION ssssssse 116 G Green lamp sususs 63 H Halfway llle sese 63 HIGH C 120 High speed sequential shooting HIG3 uerius 108 Histogram display il 176 Histogram target mark 178 Hot Shoa aneii etes red Mn 81 HQ sr euet eve dishes 120 l IESP r aam da a a died 91 Index display RJ 143 Information display INFO 175 ISO sensitivity ls 125 L Landscape Portrait shooting f amp 62 Landscape shooting da 62 language 3 36 LONG ETT 12 Lens cap 04 23 33 Lens cap string 23 Lithium ion battery 24 M Macro mode shooting W 103 Manual focus MF 95 Manual shooting M 61 88 Measurement unit m ft meters feet 193 Memory gauge 21 Metering 2 0 97 Metering button eJ 97 Metering target mark 98 Microdrive 28 31 Microphone 12 117 118 153 M mode real display II 89 Index Mode dial 59 139 MODE MENU 48 53 Monitor 17 33 65 139 Monitor brightness adjustment I2 181 Monitor button GG 65 MO
19. again to exit the menu SELECT CE GO Playback volume Adjusting the sound volume You can adjust the volume when playing back a still picture with sound or a movie as well as the volume of the sound generated when the power is turned on or off There are 5 levels to choose from Mode dial aM 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP VOLUME and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 2 Press to select the volume level then press Press again to exit the menu Selecting this level will mute the sound completely suonounj Injesn E suonounj Injesn m PW ON PW OFF SETUP Selecting the startup shutdown screen and sound You can select a picture and sound for when the power is turned on or off It is also possible to register your favorite picture for display Sr SCREEN SETUP Registering a picture for the startup shutdown screen P 189 PW ON SETUP Selects the picture and sound for when the power is turned on PW OFF SETUP Selects the picture and sound for when the power is turned off C Mode dial cs P A S M mM N YAAA 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP PW ON PW OFF SETUP V3 How to use the menus P 49 2 Press D amp O to select SCREEN then press f Press to select OFF 1 or 2 then press sctEEN OFF No picture is displayed 1 Factory default setting ur
20. snoeuej a2si N Glossary of terms JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group A compression format for color still images Photographs images shot using this camera are recorded onto the card in JPEG format when the Record mode is set to SHQ HQ SQ1 or SQ2 By downloading these images to a personal computer users can edit them using graphics application software or view the images using an Internet web browser M Manual Mode The user sets both the aperture and shutter speed NTSC National Television Systems Committee PAL Phase Alternating Line Television formats NTSC is mainly used in Japan North America and Korea PAL is mainly used in Europe and China P Program Mode Also called Program AE mode The camera automatically sets the best shutter speed and aperture for the shot Phase difference Detection System This system measures the distance to the subject The distance is calculated by the difference in the image of the subject captured by a pair of sensors Pixels A pixel is the smallest unit dot used to make up an image Clear large sized printed images require millions of pixels Resolution The size of an image expressed by the number of pixels that make up the image For instance a picture taken in 640 x 480 resolution is the same size as the screen when the monitor setting is 640 x 480 However if the monitor setting is 1024 x 768 the picture only takes up part of the screen S Shutter Priority Mod
21. soiseq Buljoous m Taking still pictures 3 Position the AF target mark on AF target mark the subject while looking at the image on the monitor 4 Take the picture by following the same procedure as for shooting using the viewfinder E gt Taking still pictures using the 4 viewfinder P 63 L Flash stand by Flash charge This indicates the same status as the orange lamp on When the focus is locked by he right of the viewfinder pressing the shutter button halfway Green lamp the green lamp on the monitor lights gt This indicates the same status as the green lamp on he right of the viewfinder steadily The AF target mark moves to the focused position If you cannot focus on the subject select SPOT for the AF mode and then shoot 3 AF MODE Changing the focus range P 91 5 lights when the flash fires TIPS ee 5 The monitor turned off If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the monitor turns off automatically Touch the shutter button or zoom lever to turn the monitor on The monitor is hard to see Bright light such as direct sunlight may cause vertical lines to appear on the monitor screen In this case use the viewfinder To check the area the camera is focusing on If you press while pressing the shutter button halfway the area you are focusing on is enlarged Pressing once more returns the size to normal This function is not
22. 2 Selects the picture already registered If there is no picture registered nothing is displayed when the power is turned on or off Press to select SOUND and choose the sound when the power is turned on or off Press amp to select OFF 1 or 2 then press g CUD 3 Select up to two kinds of sound To turn off the sound completely select OFF The volume ive is the same as that set ees for the playback volume 0 Playback volume Adjusting the sound volume P 187 When you have made all the settings you want press Press repeatedly until the menu disappears Co l B SCREEN SETUP Registering a picture for the startup shutdown screen You can register your favorite picture for display when the power is turned on or off The desired picture can be registered from those stored on the card Use the power on off display function to display the registered picture ts PW ON PW OFF SETUP Selecting the startup shutdown screen and sound P 188 PW ON Registers a picture for display when the power is turned on PW OFF Registers a picture for display when the power is turned off Mode dial aA 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP SCREEN SETUP and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 2 Press oc to select PW ON or PW OFF then press If a picture is already registered the IMAGE EXISTING screen is displayed asking if you
23. CANCEL lt SELECT E GO OK displayed SIZE and BORDERLESS are set to Q STANDARD Go to Step 4 3 Use O to select framed or unframed then press amp OFF E The image is printed inside a blank frame ON The image is printed filling the entire page The print screen is displayed 4 Printthe pictures Press to select OK or CANCEL then press OK Printing starts CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT Screen PRINT PAPER xD xD CANCEL 4 SELECT GO OK When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen US Exiting direct printing P 221 zl Bunuud 32eJuiq EI Bunuud yoog B Printing pictures Q To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or cancel printing To cancel printing press 2 to select CANCEL then press SELECT GO 0K In All INDEX mode the printer automatically selects the number of pictures per sheet etc Note All INDEX printing is only available on printers with an index function The PRINT ORDER function is only available on DPOF compatible printers Printing pictures Trim the picture To set the trim by MORE in PRINT or MULTI PRINT mode follow the procedure below 1 Use the arrow pad and zoom C
24. MULTI PRINT LALL INDEX PRINT Prints the selected picture IS PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode P 211 ALL PRINT Prints all the pictures stored on the card VS ALL PRINT mode P 215 MULTI PRINT Prints one picture in multiple layout format I amp S PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode P 211 ALL INDEX Prints an index of all the pictures stored on the card V3 ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode P 217 PRINT ORDER Prints the pictures according to the print reservation data on the card If no print reservations P 198 have been made this option is not available V3 ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode P 217 This option may not be available depending on the type of printer PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT Zoom lever Screen press 2C to select PRINT or MULTI PRINT then press The print size settings screen is displayed Bunuud ya11g E Bunuud yooug B Printing pictures 2 o Press to select the paper size then press f PRINT mode Go to Step 3 MULTI PRINT mode Go to Step 4 Cieero p 500 The available paper size settings vary depending on the type of printer When the PRINT PAPER screen is not CANCEL SjSELET EI GO OK displayed SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS PRINT MODE screen SHEET are set to D STANDARD Go to step 5 PRINT PAPER xD Use C to select framed or PRINT PAPER xD unframed then press
25. Recording sound with movies Using the optional accessories 0 0 005 6 6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure 120 Record mode l Luau aana eee eee 120 RAW Data i 5 xteacbuns ote hea qe ptores 121 ENLARGE SIZE 4p dob SER deus 121 3 2 Resolution llli lees eee 121 Selecting a record mode 0000000 123 ISO se nsillVIly G Douce yix ree one o emm cedes 125 Exposure compensation d ilsilsslsusne 126 White balance WB eese nnn 128 Auto white balance uasna elles 129 Preset 1 white balance ll esee 129 Preset 2 white balance 200200 000s 129 Custom white balance 00000 0 eee 130 One touch white balance 0 000 131 White balance adjustment WwBy 133 SHARPNESS 0000s 134 CONTRAST 12 2 ccc 135 SATURATION R88 oo cee 136 SCENE MODES 0 0 cece eee eee eee 137 NOISE REDUCTION 00 0000 een 137 7 Playback 139 Viewing still pictures DB 2 eee 139 QUICK XMIEW 2 etu retener ele 140 Picture rotation oo eee nee 141 Close up playback Q 0 00 142 Index display BJ 6 eee 143 Selecting the number of pictures 144 Slideshow WE cece cee 145 Viewing movies gt 2 0 eee 146 EGitING MOVIES sk a osa emit ade teen t tet n UR nto cele 148 Creating an index
26. x HO 7 SIZE 59281944 Sl 0240 052 0 1 0 9 _ ol v 955 11 1800091 12 e 03 12 17 18 80 13 0 z gr 13 Eite 100 0030 14 04 20 14 Still picture Movie Item Indications Ref Page 1 Battery check wa Ca P 21 2 Card xD CF P 31 3 Print reservation 4x10 P 200 Number of prints Movie go P 146 4 Sound record DI P 117 118 5 Protect el P 159 6 Record mode RAW TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 120 7 Resolution 2592x1944 1600x1200 640x480 P 122 320x240 etc 8 Aperture value F2 8 to F8 0 P 86 9 Shutter speed 15 to 1 4000 P 87 10 Exposure 2 0to 2 0 P 126 compensation 11 White balance WB AUTO f c P 128 131 12 ISO ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 P 125 13 Date and time 03 12 17 15 30 P 38 14 File number FILE 100 0030 P 198 Playing time Total 0 20 recording time Names of parts w The indications that appear on a movie picture that has been selected and displayed from the index display are different from Note those that appear when the movie picture is displayed using the movie playback function G Memory gauge Battery check indication The memory gauge lights up when you take a 2 P 1 1000 F4 0 2 0 still picture While the gauge is lit the camera is x storing the picture on the card The memory P ny gauge indication changes as shown below z napa E m depending on the shooting status The indication SS Cacus zes is not disp
27. During super macro shooting the built in flash is not available You can use an external flash but vignetting may occur Check the recorded image on the monitor 5 Self timer shooting This function lets you take pictures using the self timer Fix the camera securely on a tripod for self timer shooting This function is useful for taking pictures where you want to be included in the photograph Mode dal gt P ASMAN 5 da fa amp 1 Turn the control dial while holding down S as and select X is displayed on the control panel 2 Press the shutter button fully to start self timer shooting Pressing the shutter button halfway locks the focus and exposure The self timer remote control lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds then starts blinking After blinking for approximately 2 seconds the picture is taken To stop shooting while in amp amp mode press the shutter button fully again To cancel the self timer press as ua Self timer Remote control button Control dial Self timer Remote control lamp The self timer mode is automatically canceled after one shot If self timer shooting is attempted in sequential shooting mode the t camera shoots 5 frames at most regardless of the setting Note v Bunoous pesueapy Ed Bunoous pesueapy m Remote control shooting Shooting is possible using the remote control device provided with
28. LOW HIGH OFF 1 2 NTSC PAL 4 9 16 PC PRINT r MOVIE PLAYBACK PLAYBACK FRAME BY FRAME EXIT OK RESET CANCEL OK RESET CANCEL Ref Page P 158 P 161 173 P 162 ENGLISH FRANCAIS P 36 P 188 P 188 P 187 P 184 P 185 P 181 P 38 P 194 P 144 P 197 P 146 P 148 P 150 P 175 237 snoauej a2si N sno ueJj SIN List of factory default settings The menu functions are set to the following default settings at the time of purchase e Shooting mode FNo F2 8 Program shift Reset SHUTTER 1 1000 sec Zoom WIDE LCD ON CARD xD 0 0 Auto iic S M amp SLOW Q Flash off BA 0 0 METERING ESP AF MF AF AF target mark Center Target mark Center Histogram target mark Center O au OFF DRIVE oo BKT 1 0 x 3 ISO AUTO A S M 80 MY MODE MY MODE 1 A FLASH INT SLAVE 1 SLOW SLOW1 NOISE REDUCTION OFF J fixed on ON DIGITAL ZOOM OFF FULLTIME AF OFF AF MODE iESP ACCESSORY OFF U OFF movie ON 238 List of factory default settings PANORAMA OFF 21N 1 OFF FUNCTION OFF OFF OFF IMIREAL OFF lt HQ 2592 x 1944 QQ 320 x 240 TIFF 2592 x 1944 SHQ 2592 x 1944 HQ 2592 x 1944 SQ1 1600 x 1200 NORMAL SQ2 640 x 480 NORMAL WB AUTO WB No comp
29. SELECT E SET P GO If you select WITH pictures are printed with If you select WITH pictures are printed with d Bunuud 32eJuiq EI Bunuud yooug B Printing pictures oa Press The PRINT screen is displayed 6 Printthe pictures Press to select OK or CANCEL then press OK Printing starts CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen xD CANCEL 4 SELECT H GO OK When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen US Exiting direct printing P 221 Q To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or cancel printing To cancel printing press 2 to select CANCEL then press amp SELECT GO OK Printing pictures ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode 1 Inthe PRINT MODE SELECT screen press 2C to select ALL INDEX or PRINT ORDER then press The print size settings screen is displayed 2 Press DQO to select the paper size then press f The available paper size settings vary depending on the type of printer Depending on the selected print mode SIZE and BODERLESS cannot be selected When the PRINT PAPER screen is not PRINT MODE SELECT xD ALL INDEX EXIT 4 SELECTA amp GO OK PRINT PAPER xD Csi v
30. TIFF SQ1 1600 x 1200 pixels TIFF SQ1 1280 x 960 pixels TIFF SQ2 1024 x 768 pixels TIFF SQ2 640 x 480 pixels TIFF SQ2 Approx 4 frames RAW 2592 x 1944 Approx 2 frames TIFF 2592 x 1944 Approx 8 frames SHQ 2592 x 1944 Approx 25 frames HQ 2592 x 1944 Approx 64 frames SQ1 1600 x 1200 NORMAL Approx 331 frames SQ2 640 x 480 NORMAL 5 100 000 pixels 1 1 8 CCD solid state image pickup 5 260 000 pixels gross Olympus lens 5 7 mm to 22 9 mm f2 8 to f4 8 8 elements in 7 groups equivalent to 27 mm to 110 mm lens on 35 mm camera Olympus filter Specifications SC Photometric system Digital ESP metering spot metering system center weighted metering system Aperture 2 8 to 8 0 Shutter speed 15 to 1 2000 sec f8 0 max 1 4000 sec bulb mode max 120 sec Shooting range 0 8 m 2 6 ft to co normal 0 2 m to 0 8 m 0 7 ft to 2 6 ft macro mode Viewfinder Optical real image viewfinder Monitor 1 8 TFT color LCD display 130 000 pixels Autofocus Dual autofocus Contrast detection system Phase difference detection system Outer connector DC IN jack USB connector mini B A V OUT jack Automatic calendar 2000 up to 2099 system Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage Humidity 30 to 90 operation 10 to 90 storage Power supply Only an Olympus BLM 1 lit
31. The camera will not enter sleep mode when connected to the USB cable 209 Bunuud yoa11g g Connecting the camera to a printer Use the USB cable provided to connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer 1 Set the camera s USB mode to PRINT US USB setup Selecting the connection destination P 197 Have the card containing the pictures you want to print selected 2 Turnthe printer on and plug the coq printer end of the USB cable into E the printer s USB port For details of how to turn the printer on and the position of the USB port refer to the printer s instruction manual 3 Set the camera s mode dial to x and plug the USB cable into the camera s USB connector 4 Setthe power switch to ON to turn the camera on ONE MOMENT is displayed and the camera and printer are connected The PRINT MODE SELECT screen is displayed on the monitor Make the print settings on the camera s monitor I3 Go to Printing pictures P 211 Power switch If the screen is not displayed after several minutes turn off the camera and start again from Step 1 Note Bunuud 322aJiq B Printing pictures When the camera is connected to a PictBridge 5 compatible printer the PRINT MODE SELECT LU ici ce screen is displayed on the monitor Use this screen to select the print mode You can choose ALL PRINT from the following print modes
32. This makes it easy to jump to the SETUP screen without selecting MODE MENU or a shortcut menu in the top menu Selecting a setting with the control dial and pressing displays a dedicated screen for that setting You can make fine settings using the arrow pad and Functions that can be set on the Settings made by the control dial PR custom button 9 DRIVE factory L3 HIE Cy AF BKT P 108 default setting ISO AUTO 80 100 200 400 P 125 MY MODE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 P 90 NOISE OFF ON P 137 REDUCTION DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 73 FULLTIME AF OFF ON P 92 still pictures OFF ON P 117 FUNCTION OFF BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA P 116 WHITE BOARD BLACK BOARD RAW TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 120 WB AUTO PRESET 1 PRESET 2 P 128 CUSTOM SCENE MODES NORMAL N A4 9 P 137 SHARPNESS 5 to 0 to 5 P 134 CONTRAST 5 to 0 to 5 P 135 SATURATION 5 to 0 to 5 P 136 The sub menu lets you select further options Custom button Setting the custom button Mode dal c P A S M m 9 da fa amp 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP CUSTOM BUTTON and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 2 Press DO to select the function xa you want to set then press Pow Press again to exit the menu SELECT 53 GO OK If the mode di
33. easily and subjects may be difficult to see in bright dark places The monitor uses more battery power than the viewfinder Tips Use the viewfinder for general snapshots landscape pictures casual shots etc Approx 0 8 m 2 6 ft to Use the monitor when you want to shoot while checking the picture area that the camera actually records or take pictures when the subject is less than 0 8 m 2 6 ft away such as close up shots of people or flowers macro shooting viewfinder The camera records a wider area than the image in the As you get closer to the subject the actual image recorded becomes lower than the one in the viewfinder see left er o soiseq Bunoous soiseq Buljoous m If correct focus cannot be obtained When the subject you want to focus on is not in the center of the frame and you cannot position the AF target mark on it you can focus the camera on another point at roughly the same distance focus lock and take the picture as explained below Determine the position of the subject after focusing Focus Lock Node dal D gt aPASM uf Ej da fa amp O 1 N C A Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on When shooting a hard to focus subject or a fast moving subject point the camera at an object about the same distance away as the subject Press the shutter button halfway and check that the green lamp
34. etc of the pictures recorded in the RAW data format and stores them as new TIFF or JPEG files You can edit recorded pictures to your liking while checking the result Mode dial a E 1 Inthe top menu select MODE Control dial MENU EDIT then choose each item Zoom lever V3 How to use the menus P 49 Select Mad I amp S P 155 Select Ft I amp S P 155 Select RAW DATA EDITI P 157 When selecting RAW DATA EDIT display the image recorded in RAW mode first Editing still pictures Resizing Pal N Select a then press f Turn the control dial to select the still picture you want to edit then press Press to select a resolution Eaa SELECT GO OK then press To quit the resizing function select CANCEL then press Press to select the card then press If only one card is inserted skip this step When there is insufficient card memory the display returns to the setting screen Press oc to select OK then press The BUSY bar is displayed during resizing After the image is saved the camera returns to Step 3 Note insufficient memory space on the card Trimming H Resizing is not possible in the following cases Movies pictures that have been edited on a PC or when there is If the size of the selected picture is 640 x 480 you cannot select 640 x 480 2 3 Select Ff then press f Turn the control dial to se
35. 174 Turn to the left to 24 Turn to the right to decrease the m tu increase the aperture value e aperture value F number F number Turn the control dial to set the shutter speed Turn to the left to set a Turn to the right to set slower shutter speed umd a faster shutter speed When the shutter button is halfway pressed the difference ranging from 3 0 to 3 0 EV between the exposure determined by the currently selected aperture and shutter speed compared to the exposure level considered optimal by the camera is displayed If the exposure status display flashes on the control panel or appears in red on the monitor it indicates that the exposure differential is less than 3 0 EV or more than 3 0 EV Manual shooting When you press the AEL AE Lock button the screen on the right appears D Sona with the bar indicating current exposure settings Aperture value f2 8 to f8 0 Shutter speed 15 to 1 2000 sec At f8 0 up to 1 4000 sec D TIPS euer 2n nnn un unnnunuunnunnnnunu N To take long exposure bulb shots 1 Turn the control dial to the left to set the shutter speed to bulb 2 The shutter remains open as long as the shutter button is held down The maximum bulb length is 120 seconds You can connect a remote cable sold separately with the power battery holder also sold separately To avoid camera movement you are recommended to use a tripod when ta
36. 181 P 38 P 193 P 194 P 167 P 164 P 179 P 94 P 197 List of menus mode Top menu r MODE MENU I 4 movies Tab Function CAMERA PICTURE ISO DIGITAL ZOOM FULLTIME AF ACCESSORY L FUNCTION WB SCENE MODES SHARPNESS CONTRAST SATURATION CARD SETUP CARD SETUP ALL RESET EV STEP e PW ON SETUP PW OFF SETUP BEEP FILE NAME PIXEL MAPPING ICI oD VIDEO OUT DUAL CONTROL PANEL USB CWB Setting AUTO 80 100 200 400 OFF ON OFF ON OFF D e OFF BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA AUTO PRESET1 PRESET2 NORMAL EN Aa B9 5 to 5 5 to 5 5 to 5 YES NO OFF ON 1 8EV 1 2EV Ref Page P 125 P 73 P 92 P 119 P 116 P 133 P 137 P 134 P 135 P 136 P 173 P 162 P 174 ENGLISH FRANCAIS P 36 DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKUI PORTUGUES AAG SCREEN SOUND SCREEN SOUND OFF LOW HIGH OFF 1 2 RESET AUTO NTSC PAL OFF ON PC PRINT SHQ HQ SQ AUTO PRESET 1 PRESET 2 CUSTOM P 188 P 188 P 184 P 185 P 191 P 192 P 181 P 38 P 194 P 179 P 197 P 118 P 120 P 128 235 snoauej a2si N snoauej a2si N List of menus e gt mode still pictures Top menu r MODE MENU INFO 236 Tab Function PLAY
37. 210 DC IN jack 03 P 26 Connector cover Ii P 26 152 210 Speaker Names of parts Flash mode button 4 0 amp P 74 Exposure compensation button 4 rz P 88 126 Viewfinder Ez P 40 Orange lamp 6 P 63 AF target mark amp P 40 63 Green lamp Iz P 63 Diopter adjustment dial Dx P 40 AEL button AEL t P 101 Erase button 4 P 160 Power switch 03 gt P 34 Control dial 3 P 42 44 QUICK VIEW button rs P 140 Monitor button GG Os P 65 Card access lamp I amp S P 63 Card cover I3 P 29 Card button CF xD 0 amp P 31 OK Menu button 0S P 48 Arrow pad CH IF P 48 139 Monitor Ex P 17 33 65 Names of parts AF Macro MF button AF MF Ex P 95 103 Hot shoe L3 P 81 Control panel E P 15 Shutter button I P 63 Zoom lever T W O E US P 72 142 143 Custom button 4 IS P 164 Print button d ux P 200 Mode dial t P 59 Self timer Remote control button S o ES P 105 106 Rotation button 1 0g P 141 Metering button px P 97 Protect button O n ux P 159 Battery compartment cover I P 25 Battery compartment lock E P 25 Q O E Tripod socket O O o o Names of parts Control panel indications 1 2 14 15 16 sa x Sei aci gc 6 y 1101010 FLU BCI Livin Foe Re T 17 7 MF xy NRIAEL MmuLT fe ISO Z s NB I
38. 217 Trim the pictures ee ee ph Rr nos ee 219 Exiting direct printing llle 221 If an error code is displayed 0000 222 11 Miscellaneous 223 Ertot COd6Ss 2c Ga eed hint deo NSREISOPLBUECMS 223 Troubleshooting 000 0c eee eee eee 225 List of dents eve c e thee er Pin Rein tee 233 List of factory default settings 000 238 List of items by shooting mode 055 241 Camera maintenance 00 0 lees 244 How to replace the battery CR2025 of the remote control device 245 Specifications s e vhost tere bow eremi E med Fore 246 Glossary of terms eese Rer Rhen e lead eect 248 Index ioni Rb E EAn ia Y Ws aie PeSuEISU Rn US 252 Indications used in this manual Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational problems Also warns of operations Note that should be absolutely avoided Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of your camera n Reference pages describing details or associated information Names of parts Camera Self timer Remote control lamp Ux P 105 106 Flash EX P 74 AF illuminator 03 P 94 Remote control receiver I P 106 Viewfinder window Strap eyelet n3 P 23 Microphone E P 117 118 153 AF sensor Lens A specified filter can be attached optional ANN OUT jack MONO Ez P 152 USB connector I P
39. 34 2 Remove the battery I amp P 26 If you are using an AC adapter unplug the AC adapter from the camera first before removing the plug from the AC outlet 3 Exterior Wipe gently with a soft cloth If the camera is very dirty soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth If you have used the camera at the beach use a cloth soaked in clean water and well wrung Monitor and viewfinder Wipe gently with a soft cloth Lens Blow dust off the lens with a commercially available blower then wipe gently with a lens cleaner Card Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Q Storage When storing the camera for extended periods remove the battery and keep in a cool dry place that is ventilated well Periodically replace the battery and test camera functions D Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or N chemically treated cloth Note Cleaning should be done only after the battery has been removed or the AC adapter has been disconnected Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion 244 71 Turn the screw on the bottom of Camera maintenance How to replace the battery CR2025 of the remote control device the remote control device counterclockwise to loosen Turn th
40. 35 SUSD 20 0088 ax 6 FERRE Ee 23 Strap eyelet 4 23 Sunny day SE 129 Super macro MF 104 Super macro shooting s 104 T TUBE Liao eoe tk dames 120 Topmenu ss 48 Trimming FT 155 205 219 Tripod socket 14 Tungsten light 6 129 U Underwater housing f 119 USB P M ce EEEE 197 USB cable 197 210 USB connector 210 V VIDEO OUT Ls sekxso ee xu 194 Viewfinder 40 63 VOLUME i22 vim mun 187 Ww White balance WB 128 White balance adjustment WB 133 WHITE BOARD 116 X xD Picture Card 28 Z Zoom lever 72 142 143 255 OLYMPUS http www olympus com OLYMPUS CORPORATION Shinjuku Monolith 3 1 Nishi Shinjuku 2 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan OLYMPUS AMERICA INC Two Corporate Center Drive Melville NY 11747 3157 U S A Tel 631 844 5000 Technical Support USA 24 7 online automated help http www olympusamerica com support Phone customer support Tel 1 888 553 4448 Toll free Our phone customer support is available from 8 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday ET E Mail distec olympus com Olympus software updates can be obtained at http www olympus com digital OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO EUROPA GMBH Premises Goods delivery Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax
41. 6 Use a flash unit with a flash time of 1 200 sec or less when using the flash at full strength For devices with a long flash time a portion of the light emitted will not contribute to the exposure 7 If a flash unit or other accessory TTL flash that has additional communications functions other than an Olympus FL series flash is used it may not only fail to function normally but may also cause damage to the camera s circuitry Do not use such a device External flash optional Using a slave flash mode This setting is for when using a commercially available slave flash that is synchronized with the camera flash The amount of light emitted by the flash can be adjusted in 10 levels The flash can fire in sequential shooting mode but the interval between shots will be longer if a high emission level is set AUTO The setting is automatically changed to Fill in flash lt 4 SLOW The setting is automatically changed to SLOW1 Mode dial a A M 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA FLASH gt SLAVE and press f 0 How to use the menus P 49 n D 7 Es 2 Press to select an emission level from 1 to 10 then press amp 3 Press repeatedly until the menu goes off Bunoous pesueapy m 5 Advanced shooting Aperture priority shooting A Mode dial as Control dial 1 Turn the control dial to set the aperture value Turn to the left Turn to the right to decre
42. 6 is set to ON the focus and zoom are locked during movie D recording If amp is set to OFF you can use both the optical zoom Note and digital zoom during movie recording If the camera is more than 1 m 3 3 ft away from the source of the sound sound may not be recorded clearly Using the optional accessories The appropriate setting must be made in the MODE MENU when an optional conversion lens or underwater housing is attached to the camera Mode dia DP A S M amp amp 9j da fa amp 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA ACCESSORY I conversion lens or e underwater housing and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu Dis displayed on the control panel s When a filter is attached to the camera the conversion lens or BU underwater housing cannot be used Note When a conversion lens is attached to the camera vignetting may occur To take flash pictures use an external flash Focusing may take some time when the conversion lens or underwater housing is attached to the camera Select g if using a conversion lens with an underwater housing d Bunoous pasueapy EI eunsodxe pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py 6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure You can select a record mode in which to take pictures or shoot movies Choose the best record mode for your purpose printing editing on a PC
43. All frame erase 4 This function erases all the pictures on the card Mode dial as 1 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP and press f US How to use the menus P 49 2 Press DO to select f ALL ERASE then press EB i GRALL ERASE CANCELA 4 SELECTA GO OK 3 Press to select YES then press ty ALL ERASE xDI All the pictures are erased AX CAUTION ERASING ALL YES qu Nu SELECT GO OK 161 8 Useful functions ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings This function lets you save the current camera settings after the power is turned off The settings affected by All Reset are listed on the next page The All Reset setting ON OFF applies to all the modes If All Reset is set in one mode this setting applies to all the other modes both shooting and playback ON All settings are returned to the factory default settings after the power is turned off Ex If the record mode is changed to SQ1 and All Reset is set to ON the record mode will return to HQ factory default setting next time the camera is turned on OFF The settings made before the power is turned off are saved Mode dial BIPASM mee Aa fa S ADI 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP ALL RESET gt OFF or ON and press US How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu OK button My Mode settings and functions on
44. MODE MENU CAMERA NOISE REDUCTION ON or OFF and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Note eunsodxe pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py ra When 9 mode is set noise reduction is fixed to ON When noise reduction is set to ON the camera implements noise reducing processes after each shot For this reason shooting time is approximately twice as long as usual During this time you cannot continue shooting When noise reduction is set to ON sequential shooting HI Gy Ch AF BKT is not possible This function may not work effectively with some shooting conditions or subjects As the shutter speed is relatively slow the use of a tripod is recommended 7 Playback Viewing still pictures 5 Mode dial aH 1 Set the mode dial to playback Power switch mode and turn the camera on Mode dial V3 Turning the power on off P 33 The last picture taken is displayed Single frame playback Arrow pad Control dial 2 Usethe arrow pad or control dial to play back other pictures Arrow pad Jumps to the picture 10 frames back CLO Displays the previous COS Displays the next picture picture y Jumps to the picture 10 frames ahead Control dial Displays the previous f r obey the next picture x A picture If no operation is performed for about 3 minutes the camera BC automatically enters the sleep mode and the monitor turns off Note Press
45. Metering button reJ Hold down tJ and use the arrow pad to move the metering target mark to the area you want to meter Metering target mark Co Take the picture Torestore the metering target mark to its original position in the center press while holding down tel in Step 2 Metering RS Turning the camera off or changing the shooting mode will return the metering target to the center position Note Multi metering Metering the exposure at more than one point Mode dia y cs P A S m da fa A 1 Turn the control dial while holding Metering button down and select MULTI MULTI e is displayed on the control panel muLti Im aL D AEL button 2 Position the AF target mark on the P 1 1000 F410 0 0 area you want to meter and press the AEL AE Lock button The brightness is metered at up to 8 different points The multi metering bar appears on the monitor Brightness meter readings are ignored after the 8th reading To perform metering again press the AEL button for more than 1 second to display Memo Press the AEL button again to cancel the metering values d Bunoous pesueapy EI Bunoous pa ueApy m Metering Ex When metering 2 points pressing the AEL button twice The aperture and shutter speed as calculated from the average values obtained by metering at 2 points These values are recalculated e
46. OUT jack on the camera to the video input terminal on the TV using the AV cable Connect to the TV s video input yellow and audio input white terminals AV cable AN OUT jack MONO 2 Turn the TV on and set it to the video input mode For details of switching to video input refer to your TV s instruction manual 3 Set the mode dial to and turn the camera on The last picture taken is displayed on the TV Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to display The close up playback index display slideshow and other playback functions can also be used on a TV screen Nv You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when using the camera with a TV yoeafeld m D Make sure that the camera s video output signal type is the same No as the TV s video signal type I amp VIDEO OUT Selecting the Note video signal type P 194 The camera s monitor turns off automatically when the AV cable is connected to the camera Be sure to use the AV cable provided to connect the camera to the TV The picture may appear off center on the TV screen When pictures are compressed in order to fit the entire picture on the TV screen a black frame appears around the picture If the picture is output to a video printer via the TV the black frame may be printed Recording sound Sound can be added to a still picture that you have already taken This is known as after r
47. The green and orange lamps on the right of the viewfinder blink simultaneously The battery is Charge the battery P 24 exhausted 228 Troubleshooting Playback of recorded images Possible cause Corrective action The picture is out of focus Ref Page setting is too slow in S M mode mode A subject unsuited to Use manual focus or focus lock to focus on the P 68 95 AF was taken subject and then shoot The camera moved Hold the camera correctly and press the shutter P 41 when the shutter button gently button was pressed The flash was setto Select a flash mode other than flash off Camera P 74 the flash off mode in movement occurs easily with slower shutter a lighting condition speeds Use a tripod or set the flash to AUTO requiring use of the flash The lens was dirty Clean the lens Use a commercially available P 244 blower blush and then wipe with a lens cleaner to remove dust Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty The picture is too bright The flash was set to Select a flash mode other than fill in flash P 74 the fill in flash mode The center of the If the center of the subject is too dark the P 126 subject is too dark surrounding area emerges as too bright Adjust the exposure compensation toward minus The ISO is ata high Set the ISO to AUTO or to a low sensitivity 80 P 125 setting The aperture
48. This function is useful when you need a more precise white balance than PRESET WB can provide To set the optimum white balance for the shooting conditions point the camera at a white object under the light source you want to use and adjust the white balance 1 Display the screen and point the camera at a sheet of white paper Position the paper so that it fills the Screen making sure there are no SIN 2 Press The new white balance is set aot and the screen returns to the e mode menu erai HO 2592x1944 One touch white balance 3 Press repeatedly until the menu disappears ainsodxea pue Ajijenb abew ay Bunsn py EJ 131 ainsodxea pue Ajijenb oBeui ay Bunsn py E White balance When setting the white balance by pointing the camera at a sheet q of white paper the correct setting may not be obtained if the light Note reflected by the paper is too bright or too dark White balance may not be effective under some special light Sources After setting a white balance other than AUTO play back the picture and check the colors on the monitor When the flash is fired with a white balance setting other than AUTO colors may appear different in the resulting picture from the colors you see on the monitor White balance White balance adjustment WB This function lets you make fine changes to the AUTO PRESET 1 PRESET 2 and C3 white balance settings Mod
49. according to the lighting P 128 affect the picture s colors No white in the Include something white in the picture or shoot P 74 picture using the fill in flash mode The white balance Adjust the white balance according to the light P 128 setting is wrong source Filter was used The image may be discolored according to the P 128 filter used Use the one touch white balance function 230 Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page Part of the picture is too dark The lens was partly Hold the camera correctly keeping your fingers P 41 blocked by your and the strap away from the lens finger or the strap Halation produces unnatural colors in the picture This may be caused Use a specified UV filter As this may upset the by excessively bright overall color balance it should only be used in ultraviolet light on the the conditions described on the left subject such as Process the picture using a graphics sunlight shining application Photoshop Paint Shop Pro etc through the leaves of For example after picking up unnatural colors trees window frames with a syringe tool etc you can select color in bright light at night areas and try color conversion or saturation reflection of metal in adjustment For details refer to the manual for direct sunlight etc the graphics application you are using Pictures you have taken do not
50. appear on the monitor The power is off Set the mode dial to x then turn the power on P 139 The camera is inthe Press the QUICK VIEW button or set the mode P 139 140 shooting mode dial to P There are no pictures NO PICTURE appears on the monitor Record on the card pictures There is a problem Refer to Error codes P 223 with the card The camera is The monitor does not function when the AV cable P 152 connected to a TV is connected to the camera Single frame erase and all frame erase cannot be performed The pictures are Display pictures with On and press On to cancel P 159 protected protection No picture is displayed on the TV when connected to the camera The video output Setthe video output signal according to the region P 194 signal is incorrect where used The TV video signal Set the TV to the video input mode P 152 setting is incorrect 231 snoeuej a2si N snoeuej a2si N Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The monitor is hard to see The brightness is not Select C2I in the mode menu and adjust the P 181 adjusted properly brightness The monitor is Position the monitor in the down position or block exposed to direct the sunlight with your hand sunlight QG When the camera is connected to a PC or Printer Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The camera is not recognized by the PC The USB dri
51. available in the digital zoom range US Using the digital zoom P 73 Also see the TIPS on Taking still pictures using the viewfinder P 64 Taking still pictures a Note Press the shutter button gently using the ball of your finger If it is pressed hard the camera may move and pictures may come out blurred Recorded pictures will be saved on the card regardless of whether the camera is turned off or the battery is replaced or removed Never open the card cover remove the battery or connect disconnect the AC adapter while the card access lamp is blinking Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have just taken When taking pictures against strong backlight the area of the picture in shadow may appear colored When you point the camera lens toward a bright subject smears lines like beams of light may appear on the image in the monitor This does not affect recorded pictures Comparison of the viewfinder amp monitor Viewfinder Monitor Advantages Camera movement does not occur easily and subjects can be seen clearly even in bright places Little battery power is used You can check the picture area that the camera actually records more accurately Disadvantages When close to a subject the image in the viewfinder is a little different from the picture that the camera actually records Camera movement can occur
52. black and white SEPIA Gives pictures a sepia tone WHITE BOARD Pictures are in black and white with black letters on a white background emphasized to make them easier to read BLACK BOARD Same as WHITE BOARD but with white letters on a black background Mode dal c P S M MoO da fa amp Qi 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA FUNCTION then select a mode and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 WHITE BOARD and BLACK BOARD are not available in Q mode Press again to exit the menu Ge PANORAMA 2 IN 1 FNCTIOR 4 ers TiPS see Letters do not show clearly with WHITE BOARD or BLACK BOARD Use exposure compensation V3 Exposure compensation P 126 Ts When WHITE BLACK BOARD is selected the flash is automatically set to off Note WB and SATURATION cannot be used in Function shooting Recording sound with still pictures This function lets you record sound when taking a still picture Recording starts about 0 5 seconds after the shutter is released and lasts about 4 seconds When this function is enabled sound is recorded automatically every time you take a picture C moc dal gt c P A S M MO da fa amp 1 Inthe top menu select MODE Shutter button MENU CAMERA gt amp ON and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu d lights on the control panel 2 Wh
53. blinks when the shutter button is pressed halfway The flash is charging Remove your finger from the shutter button and wait until the lamp goes off To check the picture you have just taken immediately Set REC VIEW to ON ES REC VIEW Checking the picture immediately after shooting P 182 To record sound when taking pictures You can record sound when taking still pictures Set amp to ON V3 Recording sound with still pictures P 117 You can also add sound to a picture that has already been taken V3 Recording sound P 153 Taking still pictures Taking still pictures using the monitor With the monitor you can shoot while checking the picture area that the camera actually records You can also check the shooting status such as the aperture value and shutter speed Using the camera with the monitor on will shorten the life of the battery You are recommended to turn off the monitor if you do not need it Mode dal gt P A S M mj E da fa amp CY 1 Set the mode dial to PA SM Shutter button m da f 8 CO and turn Mode dial the camera on 08 gt Turning the power on off P 33 Monitor 2 When the monitor is off press to turn on The range of monitor movement is shown on the right By turning the monitor toward the lens you can take pictures of yourself with the monitor Move the monitor slowly within the permitted range soiseq Buljoous L2
54. click the amp untitled EB Dcim folder 1 ftem 28 4 MB available 3 Double click the TN E 1000LYMP folder 1 item 28 4 MB available 26 Downloading images to your computer Image files JPEG files with files a ion EE names such as P1010001 JPG are 6 items 28 4 MB availble displayed idi P1010012 JPG P1010013 PG zd p1010014 JPG P1010015 JPG P1010016 P6 P1010017 JP6 q D The camera automatically assigns folder names and file names according Note to the following rules Folder name File name Example Example 1000LYMP P1010001 jpg Serial number Month Day Serial number Serial numbers of image files run from 0001 to 9999 Serial numbers of folders run from 100 to 999 When file number 9999 is reached a new folder is created and assigned the next number Months January through September are expressed by the numbers 1 through 9 October by the letter A November by B and December by C 4 Double click the Macintosh HD icon on the desktop 3 LA 27 Downloading images to your computer BERR EB BRB RRB REPRE RRR REE REE REE REE EERE EERE REESE SES The Hard Disk window is displayed a Macintosh HD EB 13 items 8 22 GB available Apple Extras Adobe Fonts olympus bs Lat
55. in the Universal Serial Bus Controller category Downloading images to your computer I Double click the My Computer icon on the desktop For users running Windows XP click p Control Panel from the Start menu My Computer 2 Double click the Removable Disk icon h Cus Pe Unto A new Removable Disk icon appears when the camera is connected to the computer as the digital camera is w w amp a recognized as a Removable Disk MM AR gt a va LS 5 Fp Enakerae c Vel Papel Take EE If an error message appears when you double click the icon there may be a Note problem with one of the following the camera s power source the AC adapter is not properly connected or the battery power is low Make sure that the AC adapter is correctly connected or that the batteries are not running low the card there is no card in the camera or there is a problem with the card Check that you can play back pictures stored on the card on the monitor of your digital camera 3 Double click the Dcim folder amp Trew Bep a 22 8 Com Piso Unto ECEE E zl 17 Downloading images to your computer 18 4 Double click the 100olymp folder MEE Ed Ver Go Faveres Hdp Image files JPEG files with files eoa a e a ae ing Adie Jo ocna al names such as P1010001 jpg a
56. lights steadily When the focus and exposure are locked the green lamp lights steadily The AF target mark on the monitor moves to the focused position p 1 1009 Pa 0 0 0 Wou159251944 E AF target mark Shutter button When the green lamp blinks the focus and exposure are not locked Release your finger from the shutter button and press the shutter button halfway again re position your subject Keeping the shutter button pressed Green lamp halfway recompose your shot Press the shutter button all the way fully 1000 4 0 39 0 A T OA DA y 4A welasdapiess e Shutter button If correct focus cannot be obtained S PPP s The frame in which you focus on a subject is different from the frame in which you lock the exposure I AE Lock Locking the exposure P 101 Subjects that are difficult to auto focus on Under certain types of conditions the auto focus may not work properly If this happens focus on an object with high contrast at the same distance as the intended subject focus lock recompose your shot and then take the picture If the subject has no vertical lines hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway then return the camera to the horizontal position while keeping the button pressed halfway and take the picture If the subject still ca
57. nullifying the shortcoming of each system Eclipsing Vignetting This refers to when an object obscures part of the field of view so that the whole subject is not photographed Vignetting also refers to when the image seen through the viewfinder does not exactly match the image shot through the objective lens so the photographed image includes objects not seen through the viewfinder In addition vignetting can occur when an incorrect lens hood is used causing shadowing to appear in the corners of the image EV Exposure Value A system for measuring exposure EVO is when the aperture is at F1 and the shutter speed is 1 second The EV then increases by 1 each time the aperture increases by one F stop or the shutter speed increases by one increment EV can also be used to indicate brightness and ISO settings Exposure The amount of light used to capture an image The exposure is determined by the time the shutter is open shutter speed and the amount of light that passes through the lens aperture Flash Bracket A mount used to attach an external flash to the camera Shadows on the subject can be changed by detaching the flash The flash is used in combination with the flash cable ISO A method for indicating film speed by the International Organization for Standardization ISO e g ISO100 Higher ISO values indicate greater sensitivity to light so images can be exposed even in low light conditions 249 sno ueJj SIN
58. or any button to turn the monitor on iiis El QUICK VIEW This function lets you play back pictures while the camera is in the shooting mode This is useful when you want to check shooting results and resume shooting quickly Functions available in normal playback mode are also available in Quick View Mode dial_ gt c P_A S M m X E da fa C 1 Press the QUICK VIEW button in p the shooting mode The camera immediately enters the playback mode and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback 2 Press the QUICK VIEW button again to return to the shooting mode A light press of the shutter button will return the camera to shooting mode yoeqheld B9B 5 Picture rotation a Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally This function lets you turn such pictures 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise so that they are displayed vertically Mode dial a 1 Inthe single frame playback mode Rotation button press 1 Each pressing rotates the image in the following sequence 90 degrees counterclockwise 90 degrees clockwise and back to the original iiis El 4 The following pictures cannot be rotated J Movies protected pictures pictures that have been edited on a Note PC and pictures taken with another camera New picture orientations are saved even when the power is turned off 141 yoeafeld E Clo
59. results in a dark subject recompose your shot so that the sun is not in the frame Then press the AEL button to lock the metered value exposure temporarily Next compose your shot again with the sun in the frame and take the picture Modedia gt c3 P_A S m 1 Aa fa Compose the picture where you want to lock the metered value exposure then press the AEL button The metered value is saved f you want to lock a different exposure press the AEL button again to cancel AE lock Each time you press the AEL button AE lock is engaged and canceled repeatedly Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on and press the shutter button halfway The green lamp lights AEL button P 1 1000 F4 0 0 0 Eo HO 259281944 30 B 101 Bunoous pesueapy El Bunoous pa ueApy m AE Lock Locking the exposure 3 Press the shutter button fully AE lock is automatically canceled after one shot During AE lock AEL is displayed 1 1000 F4 0 0 0 wis P conc 250271943 30 To save the locked multi metering exposure after shooting AE memory After setting AE lock in Step 1 or after pressing the shutter button halfway in Step 2 hold down the AEL button for more than 1 second appears While is displayed the exposure is saved Press the AEL button again to cancel the AE memory AE lock was canceled Do not o
60. seconds in HQ mode or 300 seconds in SQ mode cannot be copied N zoom ERROR Lens moved due Turn the camera off by No indication to an external turning the power switch to force the off position and turn the camera on again 224 Troubleshooting Preparatory operations Possible cause Corrective actio The camera does not turn on or function buttons do not respond R f Page power during shooting or while the images were being written to the card The monitor turned off or the battery check indicator on the control panel blinks lamp turns off when flashing The power is off Turn the power on P 33 The battery is Charge the battery P 24 exhausted The battery is Warm the battery by putting it in your pocket for a temporarily unable to while function because of the cold The camera is inthe Operate the camera press the shutter button or P 34 sleep mode the zoom lever The camera is The camera will not operate while it is connected connected to a PC toa PC Shooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The battery is Charge the battery P 24 exhausted The camera is in the Set the mode dial to any position except gt P 63 playback mode The flash has not Remove your finger from the shutter button and P 75 finished charging wait un
61. taken P 153 Displays a histogram showing the luminance distribution of still pictures EG FRAME ASSIST Displays horizontal and vertical lines on the P 183 image The PLAY tab is not displayed during movie playback EDIT tab Sets the image quality white balance etc RAW DATA EDIT of pictures taken in RAW data format and P 157 saves them as new files Bal Makes the file size smaller and saves it as a P 155 new file H Crops part of a picture and saves it as a P 155 new file Copies pictures to and from cards Lets you COPY select whether to copy all frames or only a P 158 selected frame CARD tab CARD SETUP Erases all image data stored on the card or P 161 formats a card P 173 SETUP tab ALL RESET Selects whether to keep the current camera P 162 settings when you turn off the power es Selects a language for on screen display P 36 57 snua pue suogng y Buisr Li snua pue suong y Buisr nm Mode menus PW ON SETUP Set the picture and sound for when the P 188 power is turned on PW OFF SETUP Set the picture and sound for when the P 188 power is turned off Registers a stored picture for use as the SCREEN SETUP picture displayed when the power is turned P 189 on or off Adjusts the sound volume during playback Also adjusts the volume of the sound VOLUME selected in PW ON SETUP and PW OFF Flee SETUP m Sets the beep sound used for warnings and P 184 adjusts t
62. the camera s internal settings erase button 0S P 160 161 Erases a selected picture snu w pue suong y Buisr A snus pue suoyng y Buis m Types of menus When you turn on the camera and press the top menu is displayed on the monitor The functions of this camera are set from the menus This chapter explains how the menus work using the P mode screens The top menu is displayed eS DRIVE _ Z Use the arrow pad to select a menu SHORTCUT MENUS Take you directly to the setting Lets you access the menu Screens selections to set the ISO value Display operational buttons at the sharpness etc bottom of the screen Categorizes the settings into tabs The functions registered in the Displays the associated menu shortcut menus can also be items when a tab is selected by accessed from the MODE MENU pressing B You can change the shortcut menus in any mode other than NEJ modes ES Shortcut P 167 Tab CDD Ie CES stow How to use the menus I Press to display the top menu Press f Top menu es CbRIVE 4 woo MENU D 5 2 Press to select a tab then press f CAMERA tab 9 4 g Press to return to the tab selection screen PIC tab SETUP tab spem GISEDp
63. the SETUP tab in the Mode Menu ALL RESET 3 m etc are not returned to the factory Note default settings even when All Reset is set to ON suonounj njasp n ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings G Functions that All Reset affects Factory Factory Function default E Function default Mu setting 9 setting 9 FNo F2 8 P 86 AF MODE iESP P 91 SHUTTER 1 1000 P 87 still pictures OFF P 117 Progtam Shift Reset P 59 ACCESSORY OFF P 119 0 0 P 126 FUNCTION OFF P 116 FLASH MODE AUTO P 74 OFF P 176 BA 0 0 P 80 EJ OFF P 114 AFASJMF AF P 95 IGQIREAL OFF P 89 103 104 METERING ESP P 97 lt HQ P 120 Om OFF P 105 WB AUTO P 128 106 LCD ON lights P 19 WB No compen P 133 sation CARD xD P 31 SCENE NORMAL P 137 MODES OPTICAL WIDE P 72 SHARPNESS 0 P 134 ZOOM DRIVE L3 P 108 CONTRAST 0 P 135 BKT 1 0 P 109 SATURATION 0 P 136 3 pictures ISO AUTO P 125 TIFF 2592x1944 P 123 MY MODE MY MODE1 P 90 SHQ HQ 2592x1944 P 123 FI FLASH IN P 81 SQ1 1600x1200 P 123 NORMAL SLAVE 1 P 85 SQ2 640x480 P 123 NORMAL SLOW LSLOW1 P 79 FRAME ASSIST OFF P 183 NOISE OFF P 137 INFO OFF P 175 REDUCTION DIGITAL ZOOM OFF P 73 RESIZING 640x480 P 155 FULLTIME AF OFF P 92 163 suonounj Injesn d suonounj njasp m Custom button You can set frequently used functions on the custom button
64. the external flash ECT For instructions on how to attach the e Hot shoe flash refer to the manual for the external flash Keep the shoe cover in a safe place to prevent it getting lost and replace it on the camera when you have finished using the external flash Uusel4 Shoe cover External flash optional 2 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA gt FLASH V3 How to use the menus P 49 To use the external flash only Select KM then press Press again to exit the menu To use the external flash together with the built in flash Select IN j then press amp Press again to exit the menu 3 Turnon the external flash EI Setthe mode dial to TTL AUTO Be sure to attach the flash to the camera before turning the flash on Select the flash mode by turning the control dial while holding down 5 08 gt Flash shooting P 74 Usel4 A D If close up pictures are overexposed try using the built in flash by itself Note When the built in flash and the external flash are used together the built in flash is used as the compensating light source This means that if the amount of light from the external flash is insufficient beyond its working range the resulting pictures may be underexposed External flash optional Using commercially available external flashes Provided that the flash can be connected to the hot shoe a commerci
65. the images are processed rotated etc while they are on the card Identifying the OS Identify the OS on your computer before connecting the camera How to identify the OS depends on the computer e Windows I Double click the My Computer icon on your desktop LD My Computer When the My computer icon is not on your desktop click Control Panel from the Start menu 2 Double click the Control Panel icon IE 3 Double click the System icon Control Panel The way the file icons inside the folder appear may vary depending on your version of Windows If you don t see the icon you are looking for click on view all Control Panel options on the left of the window Identifying the OS mummmummmmmmmmmmmmmHEmHEEHENENEHHNHHNHHHHNHNEHNHNENHHNEHNHHEHNEHNEHHEHNEHNENEEH A System Properties window will appear Note and record the System information Confirm that your system is Windows A ree 98 98 SE Me 2000 Professional or ee Windows XP then press OK to close ee the window AUR OK Cangal If your OS is Windows 98 98 SE proceed to Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 f p 9 Users running Windows Me 2000 XP II p 11 Users running other OS Ex p 31 Mac OS Macintosh Select About This Computer from the Apple menu on the menu bar A window app
66. use the menus P 49 The subject is displayed on the monitor If the monitor is turned off FULLTIME AF does not function Press again to exit the menu 4 In Q mode FULLTIME AF does not operate when amp movie is set L toON Note Battery consumption increases when FULLTIME AF is used Focusing applications Changing the position of the AF target mark This function lets you select the area you want to focus on by changing the position of the AF target mark Mode dal D aPASNM E da fa amp A 1 N Co Set the AF mode to SPOT US AF MODE Changing the focus range P 91 Hold down AF MF and use the arrow pad to move the AF target mark to the area you want to focus on In MF or s amp MF mode the AF target mark does not move when the arrow pad is pressed Take the picture Torestore the AF target mark to its original position in the center press while holding down AF amp MF on the right screen AF amp MF AF Macro MF Co button Control dial MOVE CH SET OK P 1 1000 F4 0 0 0 MOVE GE EXIT AF target mark Bunoous p sueapy i Bunoous pesueapy m Focusing applications Turning the camera off or changing the shooting mode will return the AF target to the center position Note AF target mark cannot be moved when the digital zoom is on AF illuminator The AF illuminator a
67. 1 sno ueJj SIN 1st curtain SLOW1 77 1st curtain with red eye reduction Q sSLOW1 78 211N121N1 113 2nd curtain SLOW2 78 iA Had ie du Ea beers 121 A AC adapter 26 ACCESSORY 119 AE lock AED 101 AE memory MEMO 102 AEL button AEL 101 AF illuminator 94 AF MODE 2 5668t3x 91 AF sensor 0 0 00 12 AF sequential shooting AF Gy 108 AF target mark 63 66 93 AF Macro MF button AF MF OPERUM 91 95 103 104 ALL RESET 162 All frame erase ff 161 All frame reservation PE 200 Aperture priority shootingA 60 86 Aperture value 86 Arrow pad 48 139 Auto bracketing BKT 109 Auto white balance 129 Auto flash 76 AV cable occu ee sind 152 AN OUT jack 152 B Battery iye ddd toe RR 25 Battery check 21 Battery compartment cover 25 Battery compartment lock 25 Beep sound m 184 252 BILL dts teeta Ro cc exp ett id 109 BLACK amp WHITE 116 BLACK BOARD 116 Bulb shots iso mter 89 c e pp E ETE 28 Card access lamp 64 Card button CF xD 31 Card COVE oscuros erred 29 CARD SETUP 161 173 Center weighted metering tel 97 Charger a o
68. 2 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan OLYMPUS AMERICA INC Two Corporate Center Drive Melville NY 11747 3157 U S A Tel 631 844 5000 Technical Support USA 24 7 online automated help http www olympusamerica com support Phone customer support Tel 1 888 553 4448 Toll free Our phone customer support is available from 8 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday ET E Mail distec olympus com Olympus software updates can be obtained at http www olympus com digital OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO EUROPA GMBH Premises Goods delivery Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympus europa com or call our TOLL FREE NUMBER 00800 67 10 83 00 for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Luxemburg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Please note some mobile phone services provider do not permit access or request an additional prefix to 800 numbers For all not listed European Countries and in case that you can t get connected to the above mentioned number please make use of the following CHARGED NUMBERS 49 180 5 67 10 83 or 49 40 237 73 899 Our Technical Customer Support is available from 9 am to 6 pm MET Monday to Friday 2003 OLYMPUS CORPORATION VT622801
69. 49 40 23 07 61 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympus europa com or call our TOLL FREE NUMBER 00800 67 10 83 00 for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Luxemburg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Please note some mobile phone services provider do not permit access or request an additional prefix to 800 numbers For all not listed European Countries and in case that you can t get connected to the above mentioned number please make use of the following CHARGED NUMBERS 49 180 5 67 10 83 or 49 40 237 73 899 Our Technical Customer Support is available from 9 am to 6 pm MET Monday to Friday 2003 OLYMPUS CORPORATION VT622801 OLYMPUS AMED DIGITAL PERSONAL CAMERA COMPUTER DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL How to use your PC to get the most from images taken with your digital camera Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera This manual provides instructions on how to install the USB driver To ensure correct installation refer only to these installation procedures Introduction This manual explains in detail how to connect your Olympus digital camera to a computer Read it carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference About this manual The information conta
70. 6 Shutter priority shooting S 00220000005 Manual shooting M sees sees M mode real display Displaying the subject on the monitor at close to the real exposure Im oo ee Using My Mode mP esssn m RR IIR Focusing applications 00000000008 AF MODE Changing the focus range FULLTIME AF A reliable time saving way to focus Changing the position of the AF target mark AF illuminator 2 0 2 areae aati ta BB Manual focus cee eere es Metering 0 0 02 eee Spot metering Center weighted metering Selecting the metering area Changing the position of the metering target mark Multi metering Metering the exposure at more than one point AE Lock Locking the exposure AEL Macro mode shooting WB 2 0 6 cece Super macro shooting SM 002 00000e Self timer shooting 0 00 cece cece ee Remote control shooting e 00 0000 Sequential shooting HI Cy AFG BKT High speed sequential shooting sequential shooting and AF sequential shooting Auto bracketing s s csirssiaicrcrreeriri cierre Panorama shooting 0 0 00 c eee eee eee Taking 2 IN 1 pictures 2IN1 0 0 00 FRAME ASSIST shooting GJ 2 002005 FUNCTION Adding special effects to pictures Recording sound with still pictures W uaua aaua
71. 9 rial Ne ol AE C RAWTIFF ICICI GI HCE Jii SHAS CITITI EQ 21 11 12 13 Item Indications Ref Page 1 Battery check dea C3 P 21 2 Shutter speed 2000 1 2000 sec 2 5 P 87 Program shift S is displayed in the program shift mode P 59 3 Aperture value F2 8 to F8 0 P 86 4 Exposure compensation 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 P 126 Flash intensity control P 80 5 Accessory n P 119 6 Macro mode W Lights P 103 Super macro mode W Blinks P 104 7 Manual focus MF Lights P 95 Super macro MF mode MF Blinks P 104 8 Self timer P 105 9 Remote control o P 106 10 Sound record P 117 118 153 11 Sequential shooting mode ui lij Gy F BKT P 108 12 Flash intensity control Ba P 80 Names of parts Item Indications Ref Page 13 Record mode RAW TIFF SHQ HQ SQ P 120 14 Noise reduction NR P 137 15 AE lock AEL P 101 AE memory AEL I P 102 16 Metering mode Ce GD MULTIC P 97 17 ISO ISO P 125 18 White balance WB P 128 19 Flash mode 4 SLOW o 5SLOW P 74 20 Card ED P 31 21 Number of storable still 30 P 122 123 pictures Seconds remaining Error code E P 223 e Names of parts Monitor indications Shooting mode ena 14 15 16 17 18 14 15 16 17 18 Still picture Movie Item Indications Ref Page 1 Shoo
72. AST 0 P 135 REDUCTION DIGITAL ZOOM OFF P 73 SATURATION 0 P 136 1 This will set the monitor to ON OFF or ON fta AF target mark only when the camera is turned on 2 Inthe M mode available zoom positions are 28 mm 35 mm 55 mm 80 mm and 110 mm these numbers are based on the focal length of a 35 mm camera MY MODE SETUP Setting a function in My Mode Mode dial ar 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP MY MODE and press f 0 How to use the menus P 49 N press f Press to select an item then PRESENT Saves the current camera RESET CUSTOM settings Restores the factory default settings Saves settings one by one The MY MODE SETUP screen appears C Select a MY MODE number Press oC to select a MY MODE number from 1 to 8 then press QG When selecting PRESENT in Step 2 4 Press to select SET then press The current camera settings are saved in the selected MY MODE PASM tw 9 da fa s CY 1 MY MODE SETUP SELECT 9 GO 171 suonounj Injesn d oa suonounj njasp MY MODE SETUP Setting a function in My Mode When selecting RESET in Step 2 4 Press DO to select ALL RESET then press The settings in the selected MY MODE are reset If no settings are saved the relevant MY MODE number cannot be selected QG When selecting CUSTOM in Ste
73. Functions that can be set Ref in the shortcut menu Page in the shortcut menu Page DRIVE P 108 FUNCTION P 116 ISO P 125 P 176 MY MODE P 90 EJ P 114 FLASH P 81 I MIREAL P 89 SLOW P 79 lt P 120 NOISE REDUCTION P 137 WB P 128 DIGITAL ZOOM P 73 WB P 133 FULLTIME AF P 92 CUSTOM WB P 130 AF MODE P 91 SCENE MODES P 137 ACCESSORY P 119 SHARPNESS P 134 still pictures P 117 CONTRAST P 135 PANORAMA P 111 SATURATION P 136 21N 1 P 113 er suonounj Ijnjesn E N suonounj njasp Shortcut Setting the shortcut menu You can set the three shortcut menus designated by A B and C on the diagram shown right Um QC B NODE MENU gt Mode dal c P A S M amp Aa fa amp 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP SHORT CUT and press 9 V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press to select A B or C then press f 3 Press to select the function you want to set then press The shortcut menu is set Press again to exit the menu SELECT CG GO Shortcut Using the shortcut menu When you have set a shortcut menu you can use it to jump to the setting screen for that function Mode dial ycs P A S M m 1 Press to display the top menu The shortcut menu you have set appears on the top menu 2 Press or to select the shortcut menu The monitor jumps directly to the settin
74. Go to step 5 OFF E The image is printed inside a blank frame ON The image is printed filling the Sc GO OK entire page Press to select PICS SHEET then press PICS SHEET depends on the paper size set in Step 2 and the capabilities of your printer PRINT PAPER xD Press Gf or turn the control dial to select the picture you want to print Turn the zoom lever toward W to display the pictures in index format You can then select the pictures you want to print from the index I rne SELECT p SINGLE 9 1 Select the print reservation method SINGLE PRINT Makes a single frame print reservation for the selected picture according to standard settings MORE Sets the number of prints of the selected picture in the print reservation data You can also add the date or file name and trim the picture Printing pictures Set a SINGLE PRINT reservation Press Print resevation Press when the picture with jl is mark is displayed displayed to cancel the reservation Q Set MORE print reservations Press Print information setting screen is displayed Q Press to select the item you want to set then press 9 Press to select the item then press The available options vary depending T on the type of printer Items outside E AE E SES the capability of the printer are not sus rir GO OK available D x Sets the nu
75. Ld snua pue suogng y Buisr m Direct buttons Direct button functions Shooting mode AF 8 MF ES CD bie aO om 1 e eese 4 Control dial O AEL D oQ This means to turn the control dial while holding tu down the direct button to make function settings Control dial 4 exposure compensation button IS P 126 Changes the exposure compensation value Control dial The histogram display can be set 3 P 176 Direct buttons Q flash mode button I amp S P 74 Selects a flash mode from auto no indication red eye reduction gt fill in flash 4 slow synchronization 4 SLOW X9 5SLOW and flash off wd Control dial Slow synchronization can be set Sr P 79 0 MD Press at the GZ flash intensity control button IS P 80 same time Adjusts the amount of light emitted by the flash Control dial AF MF AF Macro MF button V3 P 95 103 104 Selects a focus mode from auto focus no indication macro manual focus MF super macro M blinks and super macro MF MF blinks Control dial When the AF MODE is set to SPOT the AF target mark can be moved E P 93 The AF MODE can be set I P 91 snus pue suopng y Buisp E snus pue suopng y Bursf m Direct buttons metering button US P 97 99 Selects a
76. M t 9 4a fa 5 C Mode dial and turn the camera on 08 gt Turning the power on off P 33 If you take pictures with the viewfinder press to turn the monitor off when the monitor is on 2 Position the AF target mark in the viewfinder on the subject Orange lamp Green lamp 3 Press the shutter button gently x halfway to adjust the focus Z When the focus and exposure are locked ELLO the green lamp lights steadily When the orange lamp lights steadily the flash fires The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed on the control panel soiseq Buljoous pes soiseq Buljoous m Taking still pictures 4 Press the shutter button all the way fully LI The camera takes the picture The card access lamp blinks while the picture is stored on the card S You can check the picture you have taken by pressing the QUICK VIEW button Ir QUICK VIEW P 140 The subject cannot be focused on I amp If correct focus cannot be obtained P 68 The green lamp blinks You are too close to the subject Take the picture at least 20 cm 7 9 away from the subject If you use the super macro mode you can take pictures as close as 3 cm 1 2 from the subject 0 Super macro shooting P 104 Depending on the subject the focus and exposure may not be locked IS Subjects that are difficult to auto focus on P 69 The orange lamp
77. MAT xD Mm Qo Aa fa SS CM press A CAUTION ERASING ALL to select YES If the mode dial is set to gt press to select ry NO O FORMAT then press amp The eee EECINENNEC UU FORMAT screen is displayed Press Le ex X to select YES The card to be formatted is i displayed a suonounj Ijnjesn E Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments 3 Press The BUSY bar is displayed and the card is formatted Do not perform any of the following actions during formatting as 4 they may render the card unusable Open the card cover remove the battery connect or disconnect the AC adapter regardless of whether or not the battery is loaded in the camera Note Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments You can set adjustment of the exposure compensation and flash intensity in 1 3EV or 1 2EV The exposure compensation flash intensity shutter speed and aperture settings will differ depending on the adjustment range you choose I Mode dial cGs P A S M m XV Y da fa s suonounj Injesn 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP EV STEP gt 1 3EV or 1 2EV and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu OK button INFO Displaying shooting information on the monitor trey This function lets you display detailed shooting information on the monitor for 3 seconds in the playback mode For detai
78. Microdrive The camera uses the card to record pictures The xD Picture Card can be used simultaneously with CompactFlash or Microdrive Card basics The card corresponds to normal camera film for recording the pictures you have taken Pictures recorded and stored on the card can easily be erased overwritten and or edited on a PC The following cards can be used Read the instructions for the card carefully before use xD Picture Card 16 to 512MB A OLYMPUS xD Picture Card Index area You can write down the card s contents Contact area Comes into contact with the camera s signal read contacts CompactFlash CF optional A CompactFlash is a large capacity solid state flash memory card You can use commercially available cards Su Microdrive optional You can use Microdrive that supports CF Type Il CompactFlash expansion standard Microdrive is a compact hard disk drive Be sure to read the Precautions for using Microdrive P 31 340 MB Microdrive cannot be used This camera may not recognize a non Olympus card or a card that te was formatted on another device such as a PC Before use be sure to format the card on this camera I amp Formatting cards P 173 N 4 Inserting a card 3 Make sure the power switch is set to OFF Open the card cover Card cover Insert a card xD Picture Card Insert the card
79. N or DIRECT is selected the histogram is displayed on the monitor Mode dial ai In the top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt uli then choose the histogram display method and press amp V3 How to use the menus P 49 Selecting ON displays the histogram f you select DIRECT the black area of the image blinks blue and the white area blinks red a 08 12 17 15 90 30 Ed 150100 p layback mode When ON is selected in the A suonounj njasp E suonounj Injesn m Histogram display Displaying the luminance distribution of still pictures The histogram is not displayed in the following situations even if histogram display is set to ON In M mode during panorama shooting during 2 in 1 shooting during multi metering You can turn the histogram display on and off during exposure compensation I gt Exposure compensation P 126 The histogram displayed during shooting may differ from that displayed during playback The histogram is not displayed in movie mode It may not be possible to display a histogram for pictures taken with another camera Note G Changing the position of the histogram target mark While the histogram is displayed in shooting mode hold down 4 and use the arrow pad to move the histogram target mark The area inside the target is displayed in green on the histogram To restore the histogram target mark to
80. O DATE or TIME then press NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE Allthe selected pictures are printed with E the shooting date Ms AS TIME Allthe selected pictures are printed with Eeo the shooting time x UND CN OSET GO OK Trim the picture ES Trimming P 205 8 After completing all the print reservations press E to complete the print reservations and return to the screen in Step 4 The J icon appears on the displayed picture Repeat steps 4 to 8 to make print reservations for other images 9 Press to display the single frame reservation menu 10 Press G to select END The O PRINT ORDER screen appears f CANCEL TN 11 Press again to display the D PRINT ORDER SETTING screen then press G once more to complete the print reservations SY 6 3 204 Trimming m This function enables you to crop part of a recorded picture and print out the enlarged section only Mode dial Pe 1 Press on the single frame reservation screen to select Ft trimming and press 9 V3 Single frame reservation P 202 If trimming has already been set the t screen appears Press to select RESET then press 2 Use the arrow pad zoom lever and control dial to decide the trimming position and size Press ROBH to select the trimming frame and turn the zoom lever toward W or T to decide the trimming size Use
81. OLYMPUS CAMED DIGITAL CAMERA C 5060 Wide Zoom REFERENCE MANUAL Click Here CAMERA OPERATION MANUAL Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL Explanation of how to download images between your digital camera and PC OLYMPUS CAMEDIA DIGITAL CAMERA C 5060 Wide Zoom REFERENCE MANUAL Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera Before you start to use your new camera please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs Screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the developmental stages and may differ from those of the actual product For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number C 5060 Wide Zoom RM 2 Remote control Trade Name OLYMPUS Responsible Party Olympus America Inc Address 2 Corporate Center Drive Melville New York 11747 3157 U S A Telephone Number 631 844 5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2
82. SETUP YES NO P 173 To the next page 233 snoauej a2si N snoauej a2si N List of menus eP A S M t 9 A Aa s Q mode cont Top menu Tab Function Setting r MODE MENU SETUP ALL RESET 7 OFF ON EV STEP 1 3EV 1 2EV I 4 5 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKM PORTUGUES AAR PW ON SETUP SCREEN SOUND PW OFF SETUP SCREEN SOUND REC VIEW OFF ON 181 OFF LOW HIGH BEEP OF 1 2 SHUTTER SOUND OFF 1 2 MY MODE SETUP PRESENT RESET CUSTOM FILE NAME RESET AUTO PIXEL MAPPING c oD mft m ft VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL SHORTCUT A B C CUSTOM BUTTON DUAL CONTROL PANEL OFF ON AF ILLUMINATOR OFF ON USB PC PRINT DRIVE Functions L lt registered in the L WB shortcut menus 1 Cannot be selected in 9 mode 2 Can be selected only in MP mode 3 Cannot be selected in 9 Aa fas CO mode 4 Cannot be selected in A S M mode 5 Cannot be selected in M mode 6 Can be selected only in M mode 7 Cannot be selected in mP mode 234 Ref Page P 162 P 174 P 36 P 188 P 188 P 182 P 184 P 185 P 186 P 170 P 191 P 192 P
83. Settings that make the camera easier to operate Useful functions Print setting Printing pictures Direct printing Troubleshooting and other information 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 1 Miscellaneous Composition of the manual 000000 eae 3 Names of parts 0 0000 cece eee 12 Camera 2 2 eem pee Y n rea dort RR RR eee and 12 Control panel indications 200 000 15 Monitor indications llle eese 17 Memory gauge 2 00 e eee sen 21 Battery Check dessiner ter E E 21 How to use this manual 0 000 000 eee ee eee 22 1 Getting started 23 Attaching the strap 23 Charging the battery 0 000000 cee eee eee 24 Loading the battery 0 00000 e eee eee 25 Removing the battery 0002000000 26 Other ways to power the camera 4 26 Inserting a card 0 00 eee 28 eciphro cm 28 Removing the card 0000 c eee eee eee 30 Switching cards 0000 cee eee 31 Turning the power on off arannana runna 33 Startup Shutdown screen l l sese esses 35 If the card is not recognized card check 35 Selecting a language for on screen display amp 3 36 Setting the date and time 000005 38 Adjusting the viewfinder liliis 40 Holding the camera 41 2 Using the Buttons and Menus 42 Direct buttons bo Sareea de dard pie e
84. TI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT 4 SELECTA amp GO OK TIT The message is displayed TURN OFF THE POWER 2 Turn the camera off 3 Remove the USB cable from the camera 4 Remove the USB cable from the a printer Bunuud yoa11g Bunuud yoa11g B If an error code is displayed If an error code appears on the camera s monitor during direct print setting or printing see the following table For more details refer to the printer s instruction manual Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action The camera is not Disconnect the camera connected to the printer and connect it again NO CONNECTION correctly correctly ES There is no paper in the Load some paper in the printer printer NO PAPER The printer has run out of Replace the ink cartridge A ink in the printer NO INK There is a problem with Turn off the camera and the printer and or printer then turn them on PRINT ERROR camera again The paper is jammed Remove the jammed paper JAMMED P TRS DLE ULL LL da If an error code other than those shown above is displayed refer to Error codes P 223 222 11 Miscellaneous layed back on this camera Control panel Monitor Possible cause Corrective action indication D The card is not Insert a card or insert a inserted differe
85. 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 For customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European C 4 requirements for safety health environment and customer protection CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe 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 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 Composition of the manual Contents PA Names of parts P 12 Getting started Introduction of the camera s functions Using the Buttons and Menus Basic Photography Shooting basics Flash Advanced Photography To get that particular shot using various effects or for fine tuning the settings Advanced shooting Adjusting the image quality and exposure For playing back and editing pictures Playback
86. To cancel printing press 2 CONTINUE to select CANCEL then press SELECT E GO 0K Bunuud yoog B Printing pictures ALL PRINT mode 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen press to select ALL PRINT then press The print size settings screen is displayed Press 22 to select the paper size then press fJ The available paper size settings vary depending on the type of printer When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE and BORDERLESS are set to O STANDARD Go to Step 4 Use to select framed or unframed then press OFF Ei The image is printed inside a blank frame ON The image is printed filling the entire page The print size settings screen is displayed Press to select the item you want to set then press f Press to select the item then press If PRINT INFO cannot be set with your printer go to Step 6 The available options vary depending on the type of printer Items outside the capability of the printer are not available DATE FILE NAME the date and time the file name PRINT MODE SELECT xD ALL PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT 4 SELECT GO OK PRINT PAPER xD STANDARD p 51 v CANCEL SELECT E GO OK PRINT PAPER xD SELECT CE GO OK PRINT INFO xD Rx E COATES pare GE Dnm C bwo
87. VIE PLAY 146 MOVIE PLAYBACK 146 Movies Q 61 70 146 Multi metering MULTI e 99 My Mode MP lusus 61 90 MY MODE SETUP fm 170 N Night Scene shooting S 61 NOISE REDUCTION DJ 137 NORMAL 0 120 NTSC oe kd 194 250 Number of remaining pictures 122 o OK Menu button 48 One touch white balance 128 131 Operation sound BEEP 185 Orange lamp 63 74 P PAR ie ond e os 194 250 PANORAMA 111 PictBridge 209 Picture rotation 141 PIXEL MAPPING 192 Pixels siliesrlcm ert Gas 250 Playback mode 34 59 139 Playback ona TV 152 Portrait shooting amp 62 Power battery holder 27 Power switch 34 254 Preset white balance 129 Print button Ll 200 Print setting 198 Program shift 59 Program shootingP 59 Protect eee ce rns 159 Protect button Om 159 PWIOFE aiii aata Deap cdoe 188 PW ON i5 hiiia EDAR E EEEE 188 Q QUICK VIEW 140 QUICK VIEW button 140 R RAW scaraasnineanis Mac ated die 121 RAW editing 0 157 REC VIEW 0 2 182 Record mode 120 Recording sound amp 117 118 153 Recording sound with movies amp 118 Recor
88. a mode to be activated when taking P 90 pictures in m mode When using an external flash selects from z IN and SLAVE When SLAVE is MEAS selected adjusts the intensity of the built in rem flash Selects from SLOW 1 1st curtain SLOW 1st curtain with red eye reduction and SLOW SLOW 2 2nd curtain when the flash mode eae is set to SLOW slow synchronization NOISE Reduces the noise that affects pictures P 137 REDUCTION during long exposures DIGITAL ZOOM Digitally enhances the maximum optical P73 zoom Keeps the image in focus at all times without FBEBTIMEAE having to press the shutter button halfway Eve AF MODE Selects the auto focus method iESP or P94 SPOT 53 snus pue suoyng y Buisf Ll snus pue suopng y Buisf m Mode menus ACCESSORY Set when using a conversion lens or P 119 underwater housing U Records sound when taking a still picture P 117 Allows panorama pictures to be taken with PANORAMA Olympus CAMEDIA brand cards P111 Combines two still pictures taken in 21N1 succession and stores them as a single P 113 picture Lets you add special effects to pictures FUNCTION BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA WHITE BOARD P 116 BLACK BOARD Displays a histogram showing the luminance distribution of still pictures Eo C23 Displays useful guidelines on the monitor for P114 composing photos well
89. age which may give them a grainy appearance AUTO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the light conditions and the subject brightness 80 100 200 400 With a lower ISO setting you can shoot clear sharp images in daylight With a higher ISO setting you can shoot in dark places Mode dal c9 P A S M MSO da fa amp 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA gt ISO then press D to choose the most suitable ISO sensitivity and press amp V3 How to use the menus P 49 AUTO is not available in A S or M mode Press again to exit the menu When ISO sensitivity is not set to auto ISO is displayed on the control panel Higher ISO settings produce more electrical noise When ISO is set to AUTO and you are shooting in dark conditions Note without a flash the sensitivity automatically increases otherwise the shutter speed will be reduced possibly resulting in camera movement and blurred images If the subject is too far away for the flash illumination to reach when ISO is set to AUTO the sensitivity is automatically increased When using slow synchronization in the P A or S mode the slowest available shutter speed varies depending on the ISO setting 2 nsodx pue Ajijenb oBeui ay Bunsn py El Exposure compensation 4 In some situations you may get better results when the exposure that the camera sets is compensated adjusted man
90. ain to exit the menu Button operation beep Setting the button operation sound You can select from 2 kinds of sounds for button operations You can also set the volume of each kind of sound to LOW or HIGH The factory default settings are 1 short beep for the kind of sound and LOW for the volume You can turn the sound off completely by setting OFF Mode dial gt SPASM i amp 9j da f amp QV 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP BEEP and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 2 Select 1 or 2 and press f Then select LOW or HIGH and press To turn the sound off completely select OFF and press Press again to exit the menu au Ca Crow ea CCB SELECT KE GO suonounj Injesn Ed suonounj Injesn m SHUTTER SOUND Setting the shutter sound You can select from 2 kinds of sounds for the shutter button You can also set the volume of each kind of sound to LOW or HIGH The factory default settings are 1 for the kind of sound and LOW for the sound off completely by setting OFF Mode dial ycs PASM m he volume You can turn A fa 5 A 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP SHUTTER SOUND and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 2 Select 1 or 2 and press f Then select LOW or HIGH and press To turn the sound off completely select OFF and press Press
91. al is set to a mode other than im and 4 is pressed when MY MODE is set on the custom button the customized settings are not activated Set the mode dial to M and press E to display the MY MODE screen Note e suonounj Injesn d suonounj Injesn m Custom button Using the custom button Mode dal c P A S M m 9 Aa fa amp 1 Press EA E Custom button The function currently set to the custom Control dial button appears on the monitor 7 N Turn the control dial while holding down Ra to set The button is used in the same way as the direct button US Direct button operations P 42 When an operation guide is displayed at the bottom of the screen more specific settings can be made Ex1 When DRIVE is set on the custom button SET 4 OK Operation guide Ex2 When MY MODE is set SET 4 OK Operation guide Ex3 When CONTRAST is set CONTRAST 0 5 You can set three shortcut menus A B C on the top menu in a still picture shooting mode P A S M ts 9J Aa Aa Ss 0 This is useful when you want to go quickly to frequently used functions B es J NODE MENU gt CBRIVES A Top menu Default setting A DRIVE B RECORD MODE C WHITE BALANCE Functions that can be set Ref
92. alfunction and any image data file being transmitted may be lost Be careful when downloading files for a long period of time Use the AC adapter optional when downloading files If you connect or disconnect the AC adapter when the camera is connected to the computer and is running on battery power it may result in the loss of image data on the card or cause a malfunction in the computer Before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter disconnect the camera from the computer and make sure that the camera is turned off To avoid computer malfunctions do not turn off the camera when the camera is connected to a computer If the camera is connected to the computer via a USB hub operation may not be stable if there are any compatibility problems between the computer and the hub In such cases do not use the hub and connect the camera directly to the computer Note You can view images using graphics applications that support the JPEG file format Paint Shop Pro Photoshop etc Internet browsers Netscape Communicator Microsoft Internet Explorer etc CAMEDIA Master software or other software For details on using commercial graphics applications refer to their instruction manuals QuickTime is needed for playing back movies QuickTime is included on the provided software CD If you want to process images make sure to download them to your computer first Depending on the software image files may be destroyed if
93. ally available external flash may be used For details on compatible commercially available external flashes refer to the next page The amount of light emitted cannot be adjusted on commercially available external flashes except Olympus FL series Mode dial aa 1 Attach the external flash to the hot shoe and connect it to the camera For instructions on how to attach the flash refer to the manual for the external flash 2 Select M mode Adjust the shutter speed and aperture V3 Manual shooting P 88 Remember that a slow shutter speed can produce blurred images For the best results we recommend that you set the shutter speed from 1 200 to 1 300 seconds 3 Turnon the external flash Be sure to attach the flash to the camera before turning the flash on 4 Setthe mode that automatically controls the amount of light emitted by the external flash Also set the ISO sensitivity and aperture on the external flash to match the camera s settings Refer to the user s manual for the external flash to select its mode C The camera s flash mode will have no effect on the external flash AA The external flash will fire even when the camera s flash mode is Note set to off Confirm in advance that the external flash you are using is synchronized with the camera i Uusel4 External flash optional Compatible commercially available external flashes When selecting an external flash use products wh
94. annot go below a certain level to prevent camera movement But when shooting a night scene background fast shutter speeds can make the background too dark Slow synchronization flash allows both a slow shutter speed for the background and a flash for the subject Since the shutter speed is slow make sure you stabilize the camera by using a tripod Otherwise camera movement may cause the picture to be blurred In S and M modes the flash fires at the selected shutter speed Usel4 1st curtain front curtain SLOW1 Usually regardless of the shutter speed the flash fires right after the shutter fully opens This is called 1st curtain Unless you change it this is how the flash always fires The factory default setting for slow synchronization is SSLOW1 yse 4 Flash shooting 2nd curtain rear curtain ZsLow2 The 2nd curtain fires just before the shutter closes Changing the flash timing can create interesting effects in your picture such as expressing the movement of a car by showing the tail lights streaming backwards The slower the shutter speed the better the effects turn out The slowest possible shutter speed depends on the shooting mode M mode 15 sec Bulb shot is also available P A S 9 mode 4 sec When the shutter speed is set to 4 sec front curtain 2nd curtain flash fires 1st curtain flash fires Shutter closes Shutter fully opens 1st curtain with re
95. ase the to increase the aperture value NA aperture value F number F number You can change the adjustment range for the aperture ISS Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments P 174 When the shutter button is pressed halfway the shutter speed is displayed on the control panel If the image is underexposed or overexposed when the shutter button is halfway pressed the shutter speed indication blinks Control panel Monitor Meaning Lights Displayed The aperture setting is in green suitable for the conditions Blinks Displayed The aperture setting is in red unsuitable for the conditions Take the following steps when the monitor is turned on A E8 0 0 0 HO 2592x1944 4 appears The image is overexposed w appears The image is underexposed Turn the control dial to the right to Turn the control dial to the left to reduce increase the aperture value the aperture value Aperture range Toward W f2 8 to f8 0 Toward T f4 8 to f8 0 When the flash is set to the auto flash mode or the fill in flash q mode the shutter speed is fixed at 1 30 sec in the maximum wide Note angle or 1 100 sec in the maximum telephoto and will not go slower Shutter priority shooting Mode dial 3 1 Turn the control dial to set the shutter speed Turn to the left Turn to the to set a slower Qmm shutter speed NA faster shutter You can change the adjustm
96. ately after SMOOUING s usce em erem pa OR oe tmn e e S FRAME ASSIST display Displaying guidelines on the MONON ues verme ERR Rx RR ee Beep Setting the warning tone 8 Button operation beep Setting the button operation sound BEEP SHUTTER SOUND Setting the shutter sound Playback volume Adjusting the sound volume PW ON PW OFF SETUP Selecting the startup shutdown screen and sound SCREEN SETUP Registering a picture for the startup shutdown screen llus FILE NAME Assigning a filename PIXEL MAPPING Checking the image processing TUNGCUONS ec ee Rn oie ede ode tes Measurement units m ft meters feet m ft VIDEO OUT Selecting the video signal type RESET Initializing the camera settings USB setup Selecting the connection destination 9 Print setting How to print pictures ilc sedet tert Goes All frame reservation PE oo eee ee Single frame reservation O Trimming Dh 0 6 eee eee Resetting print reservation data Ll 10 Direct printing Using the direct printing function Connecting the camera to a printer Printing pictures osos eda PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode 211 ALL PRINT mode 0 00 e eee eee eee 215 ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode
97. automatically returns to the beginning of the movie You can fast forward rewind during playback f Fast forward Control dial MOVIE PLAY EJ E m s GO 0K Each pressing changes the speed in the following sequence x1 2x22 x20 gt x1 Rewind Each pressing changes the speed in the following sequence x1 x2 x20 gt x1 Pause Viewing movies Press again after playback ends to display the menu MOVIE PLAYBACK PLAYBACK Plays back the entire movie again FRAME BY FRAME Plays back the movie manually one frame at a time EXIT Leaves the movie playback mode Press to select PLAYBACK FRAME BY FRAME or EXIT then press G When FRAME BY FRAME is selected Displays the MOVIE PLAYBACK menu Displays the first frame of the movie Displays the last frame of the movie Displays the next frame The movie can be played continuously by holding the button down Displays the previous frame The movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down TIPS 2 2 2222 2 unn nn tnn Movies can also be played back in the shooting mode using QUICK VIEW ES QUICK VIEW P 140 o 9 While the card access lamp blinks the camera is reading the movie from the card Reading of movies may take considerable time Do Note not open the card cover while the card access lamp is blinking as thi
98. ay can be set separately for shooting mode and playback mode OFF The histogram is not displayed ON The histogram is displayed when td is pressed This function is not available in gt mode ES Exposure compensation P 126 ON The histogram is always displayed DIRECT The black and white areas are displayed directly on the image Ex Hold down z4 when ON or ON is selected in P mode When the image is bright When the image is dark P 1 1000 84 0 2 0 md LP loo Fa 0 2 0 Fa t Histogram target mark If the peak fills too If the peak fills too much of the right much of the left frame frame the image will the image will appear appear mostly white mostly black The part indicated in green in the histogram shows the luminance distribution within the histogram target mark Ex When DIRECT is selected in P mode Blue frame Mostly black area LLL If the area contains both black and white parts it is displayed in the blue frame E Red frame Mostly white area Histogram display Displaying the luminance distribution of still pictures Mode dia gt c3 P_A S m 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA o uli then choose the histogram display method and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu When O
99. ben dad ales 24 Close up playback Q 142 Cloudy day amp 129 CompactFlash 28 Compression 120 Connector cover 12 CONTRAST 135 Control dial ccs eee 42 Control panel 15 Conversion lens J 119 COBY zL onere ERA RT 158 Creating an index 148 CUSTOM BUTTON 165 Custom button E 164 CUSTOM WB 130 Custom white balance 130 D Date and time 38 DC IN jack 26 Digital ESP metering 97 DIGITAL ZOOM 73 Diopter adjustment dial 40 Direct buttons Liuius 42 Direct printing 209 DPOF cowie ena ae Chee PS 198 DRIVE i Linsen eem a 108 Index DUAL CONTROL PANEL 179 E Editing a movie 150 ENLARGE SIZE 121 Erasing pictures f 160 Evening sunlight 4 129 Exposure compensation 126 Exposure compensation button 24 126 Exposure differential 88 Exposure steps 174 F FILE NAME 191 File No ooun 191 Fill in flash ooon 76 Flashi 23 42 gens eee hese 74 FLASH Mh is cece han 82 Flash intensity control 80 Flash intensity control button amp Z 45 Flash mode 74 Flash mode button 5 EEI 74 Flash off 00 Flash standby
100. cation Note If the remote control receiver is exposed to strong light the effective signal distance may be reduced or shooting may not take place To shoot sequential shots using the remote control device press and hold the shutter button on the remote control device If the camera does not receive the remote control signal properly sequential shooting may stop Bunoous pesueapy pen Bunoous pesueapy pm Sequential shooting TH 1 C3 There are 4 sequential shooting modes high speed sequential shooting sequential shooting AF sequential shooting and auto bracketing Sequential shooting cannot be performed when the record mode is set to TIFF Drive mode oO Shoots one frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed Normal shooting mode single frame shooting HIC Pictures can be taken at a faster speed than normal sequential shooting The sequential shooting speed varies depending on the record mode setting 4 frames at 3 3 frames sec 3 frames in SHQ ENLARGE SIZE mode Ca Focus exposure and white balance are locked at the first frame Approx 10 frames at 1 7 frames sec in HQ mode AFD Adjusts the focus 1 frame at a time The AF sequential shooting speed is slower than for normal sequential shooting BKT E amp Auto bracketing P 109 High speed sequential shooting sequential shooting and AF sequential shooting H AF Mode dial gt c P_A S M m ds fa amp A 1 Inthe top menu se
101. compression ENLARGE e x2448 7 7 Approx 4 6 2592 x 1944 24 25 Approx 1 3 HQ 2592 x1728 High 27 28 Approx 1 2 compression ENLARGE oon x2448 15 16 Approx 2 1 HIGH 12 12 Approx 2 6 2288 RAC NORMAL 31 32 Approx 1 0 HIGH JPEG 74 14 Approx 2 3 SQ1 2048 x 1536 NORMAL 39 40 Approx 0 9 1600 x 1200 HIGH 22 22 Approx 1 5 NORMAL 60 64 Approx 0 5 4280 x 960 HIGH 33 34 Approx 1 0 NORMAL 90 99 Approx 0 4 sa 1024 x 768 HIGH 51 53 Approx 0 6 NORMAL 132 153 Approx 0 3 AU X A80 HIGH 117 132 Approx 0 3 NORMAL 248 331 Approx 0 1 HIGH uses low compression NORMAL uses high compression Record mode Movie Record Modes Seconds of remaining recording time sec Record mode Resolution 32MB With sound Without sound SHQ 640 x 480 15 frames sec 34 35 HQ 320 x 240 15 frames sec 93 96 SQ 160 x 120 15 frames sec 374 424 Aes Number of remaining pictures listed in the table is approximate wy The number of remaining pictures may change according to the Note subject or factors like whether print reservations have been made or not In certain instances the number of remaining pictures displayed on the control panel or the monitor does not change even when you take pictures or stored images are erased If movies are shot with VIDEO OUT set to PAL and the AV cable connected the movie recording time will differ from the time listed in the Movie Record Modes table
102. creen in mind position the camera so that the same area appears in the frame for the next picture Compose the picture so that the section that appeared at the right edge of the previous picture or the left edge if you are connecting pictures from right to left appears at the left edge of the next picture or the right edge if you are connecting pictures from right to left When you have taken 10 pictures a warning mark appears A Press to finish panorama shooting The frame on the screen disappears and the camera returns to the normal shooting mode NS brand cards Note During panorama shooting the flash sequential shooting HCl Ch AF BKT program shift and frame assist shooting are not available Images are saved in JPEG format when panorama shooting is done in the TIFF mode The size of the image does not change Panorama shooting is not available when the Record mode is set to RAW If the mode dial is operated during panorama shooting the camera cancels the panorama mode and returns to normal shooting The camera itself cannot connect panorama pictures The CAMEDIA Master software is necessary to connect the pictures The panorama mode is only available with Olympus CAMEDIA Taking 2 IN 1 pictures This function allows you to combine two pictures taken in succession and store them as a single picture You can combine two different subjects in one picture
103. cted if both cards are inserted The selected card is the copying source You can change the copying source by pressing the card button I amp Switching cards P 31 ALL Copies all the pictures on the card SELECT Copies only the selected picture Mode dial aM 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU EDIT COPY and press f 0 How to use the menus P 49 Control dial The screen is displayed for you to select ALL or SELECT 2 Press to select ALL or SELECT then press f Qf you choose ALL A confirmation screen appears asking if you want to copy the pictures Select YES and press The pictures are copied and the menu is exited Qf you choose SELECT The playback screen is displayed Turn the control dial to select the frame you want to copy and press The picture is copied If you want to copy more pictures repeat the procedure To finish copying press 8 Press repeatedly until the menu disappears aN COPY s Pictures cannot be copied to the same card EU Files with a volume of 25 MB or over movies of over approximately Note 28 seconds in SHQ mode 75 seconds in HQ mode or 300 seconds in SQ mode cannot be copied If you try to copy such files the message FILE SIZE SELECTED TOO LARGE will be displayed Protecting pictures You are recommended to protect important pictures to avoid accidentally erasing them Protected pictures cann
104. d then press If only one card is inserted skip this step When there is insufficient card memory the display returns to the setting screen Press to select OK then press The camera returns to the playback mode then the 9 frames extracted from the movie appear as an index display The index is stored as a new picture If you want to select different frames es select RESET and press and repeat the procedure from Step 4 To quit the index function select CANCEL and press yoedKeld n Editing movies UL IRR UI Q The index is stored as a still picture in a different record mode from the original movie Record mode when the Record mode when stored as an movie was shot index SHQ SQ2 2048 x 1536 pixels HQ SQ2 1024 x 768 pixels HIGH sQ SQ2 640 x 480 pixels HIGH The interval between the frames that are automatically picked out 4 varies depending on the length of the movie Note An index consists of 9 frames You cannot create an index if there is insufficient memory space on the card Editing a movie 3 Press DO to select EDIT then press MOVIE PLAY Pd 4 Select the first frame of the part you want to keep with the arrow pad and press Jumps to the first frame of the movie Jumps to the last frame of the movie Displays the next frame The movie can be played continuously by holding the button d
105. d eye reduction 4 SLOW1 This mode is for when you want to use slow synchronization yet also reduce the red eye phenomenon For instance when shooting a person against a brightly lit night background A normal flash might make the person s eyes red but 1st curtain with red eye reduction lets you capture the background correctly and reduce the red eye phenomenon at the same time 2nd curtain with red eye reduction is not available Using the slow s Node dal c P S M gj E da fa amp 1 Turn the control dial while Control dial holding down 5 and select SLOW button AARO sLow a I 7 Es 2 While holding down press After the menu is displayed release 5 3 Press DO to select 4 SLOW1 4SLOW or SLOW2 then press Press again to exit the menu Slow synchronization can also be set from the MODE MENU In the top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA gt SLOW gt ZSLOW1 9 4 SLOW or 4 SLOW2 then press V3 How to use the menus P 49 yse 4 Flash intensity control You can adjust the amount of light emitted by the flash In some situations you may get better results by adjusting the light emission Examples include small subjects distant backgrounds or situations when increased contrast is desired C Mod dai D PASN MO da fa amp O 1 Adjust the brightness by turning Control dial the control dial whi
106. d functions The direct buttons have different functions in the shooting mode and in the playback mode Holding down the direct buttons and turning the control dial allows you to make settings for each function such as selecting menu items or changing setting values Certain function settings require the direct button to be pressed repeatedly Direct button operations The procedure for making settings using the direct buttons and control dial is shown below The setting screens are displayed on the monitor when pressing the direct button Ex Using the flash mode button 1 Turn the control dial while Control dial holding down 5 to select the flash mode Flash mode button Control panel You can check the setting on the control panel Direct buttons The setting screen is displayed on the monitor At the moment you release your finger from the direct button the flash mode setting is made Monitor Operation guide If the operation guide is displayed at the bottom of the screen you can select further options 2 Press while holding down to display the menu Release the direct button after the menu is displayed The monitor jumps to the screen for changing the mode menu settings 3 Press amp c to select an item then press Press again to exit the menu and return to shooting status snus pue suopng y Buisf
107. de dial a 1 Play back a still picture iLh Print button You cannot make print reservations for pictures with Q9 2 Press The PRINT ORDER Sm Screen appears If print reservation data is already stored Gi on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the Gs choice of resetting the data or keeping it Press DQO to select d then press Press D amp O to select 1x number of prints or date time then press f ESPESSSEE C Bunjes zuid M A 200 All frame reservation 5 Perform each setting as illustrated Select Ox o CiD Select EXIT C SELECT 6 GO EC Set the number of prints Press to set the desired number of prints then press o Increases the number Decreases the number Q Set the date time printing data Press to select NO DATE or TIME then press NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE AII the pictures are printed with the shooting date TIME All the pictures are printed with the shooting time After completing all the print reservations press to return to the playback screen 201 Bumjes zud El Single frame reservation Use this feature to print only selected pictures Display the picture to be printed and select the desired number of prints Mode dial a 1 Play back a still picture You cannot ma
108. ding sound with still pictures 117 Red eye reduction flash 76 Remote control 106 Remote control receiver 106 RESET ck dees YE EN 195 Reset button RESET 46 47 Resizing Bad 155 Resolution 120 122 Rotation button 4 141 S SATURATION RGB we 136 SCENE MODES 137 SCREEN SETUP sees 189 Seconds remaining 70 123 Self timer 000 105 Index Self timer Remote control button S ma 105 106 Self timer Remote control lamp 105 106 SEPIA oes bi ee ere 116 Sequential shooting Gy 108 Shade y ees 129 SHARPNESS 134 Shoe COVE cioe s 81 Shooting mode 59 SHORT CUT e nt 167 Shortcut menu 48 51 lo PL X 120 Shutter button 63 Shutter priority shooting S 60 87 SHUTTER SOUND 186 Shutter speed 87 Single frame erase 9 160 Single frame playback 139 Single frame reservation 202 Single frame shooting LI 108 Slave flash eese 85 Slave flash mode 85 Slideshow 12 145 Slow synchronization SLOW 77 79 Speaker susuusu 12 Sports shooting 3 amp 62 Spot AF mode 91 Spot metering e 97 SQ eec iac eer cepe ies 120 Standard CLSTANDARD 209 Startup Shutdown screen
109. e Also called Shutter Priority AE mode The user selects the shutter speed and the camera automatically varies the aperture so that the picture is taken with the best exposure Slave Flash A wireless flash that is not connected to the camera by a synchronization cord It flashes in phase with the flash on the camera and can be used for lighting techniques such as changing the way shadows are cast on a subject 250 Glossary of terms Sleep Mode A mode designed to save battery life The camera automatically enters the sleep mode if you do not operate it for a certain time To get out of the sleep mode use any button on the camera shutter button arrow pad etc Synchro Terminals Terminals on an external flash unit for connecting it to the camera TIFF Tagged Image File Format An uncompressed format used for saving highly detailed black and white or color image data TIFF image files can be handled by software programs for scanners and graphics applications TFT Thin Film Transistor Color Monitor A transistor color monitor constructed using thin film technology TTL Through The Lens System To help adjust exposure a light receptor built into the camera directly measures the light passing through the lens TTL AUTO For use with an external flash Light emitted by the flash is measured by the light receptor in the camera as it passes through the lens A signal is then sent to adjust the external flash intensity 25
110. e Bresking News a ATM Deluxe Web Pa E Applications System Folder Eg i ig S Installer Logs Assistants 5 Drag amp drop the image you want to save in the computer in this case P1010012 JPG to the Hard Disk window The image is saved in the computer in the Hard disk To select all images click Edit gt Select all Note When the image file has been copied to the computer you can view images Note by double clicking the image files in the Hard Disk folder The files will be opened in the default image viewer of the operating system If you want to view the image a different size or process it you will need to open the image with software that supports JPEG or TIFF images files such as Paint Shop Pro Photoshop or CAMEDIA Master software the image is being copied Never open the card cover on the camera load or remove the batteries or connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the lamp is blinking as the image files may be destroyed The lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp blinks while Caution 28 Downloading images to your computer e MacOSX Malfunctions such as the following may occur due to the OS If the camera is not connected correctly a malfunction occurs in the computer Date and time information of image files is not accurately displayed If the card cover of the camera is opened while co
111. e LR 85 8 P 21 29 Card xD CF P 31 Names of parts Monitor indications in shooting mode Turn the power on and the monitor turns on diplaying the shooting information Each time you press ici the information display changes in the following sequence Display 1 P 1 1000 F4 0 22 0 180100 fT B2 g After 3 sec Display 2 P 1 1000 F4 0 2 0 Er HG 289251946 30 Press Display A A OFF The shooting information details are displayed Only the AF target mark is displayed To display only the AF target mark Display 3 when the power is turned on The AF target mark can be displayed without pressing by following one of the methods below Turn the power off with the ALL RESET off and the AF target mark displayed Display 3 I amp ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings P 162 Set ON Ea for LCD in MY MODE setup Turn the power on after setting the dial to u I amp MY MODE SETUP Setting a function in My Mode P 170 Names of parts Playback mode INFO setting allows you to select how much information to display on the screen Screens with the Information display set to ON are shown below US INFO Displaying shooting information on the monitor P 175 12 3 45 12 345 TRD 5x1 0e kD Ceca G o
112. e card ON The picture being recorded to the card is displayed This is useful for making a brief check of the picture you have just taken You can get ready to take the next picture during Rec View OFF The picture being recorded to the card is not displayed This is useful when you want to prepare for your next shot while the previous picture is being recorded Mode dal c P A S M m 9 da fa amp 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP REC VIEW gt OFF or ON and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu es T FRAME ASSIST display Displaying guidelines on the monitor his function displays guidelines on the monitor during playback Mode dial aM 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU PLAY FRAME ASSIST ON and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button Guidelines are displayed To 03 12 17 15 30 30 3 suonounj Ijnjesn m suonounj njasp n Beep Setting the warning tone You can select the volume of the beep sound used for warnings from OFF LOW or HIGH The factory default setting is HIGH You can turn the sound off completely by setting OFF Mode dial as P A S M m 9 9 Aa fa s AP 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP gt OFF LOW or HIGH and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press ag
113. e card is erased when the card is formatted Note paues Bunjeo il Selecting a language for on screen display You can select a language for on screen display Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera This reference manual shows the English on screen display in the illustrations and explanations 1 Set the mode dial to P and turn the Power switch camera on Mode dial You can select the language in all modes payes Bujeo EN 2 Press 9 The top menu is displayed B CORNE a 3 Press f on the arrow pad to select fa N MODE MENU au e Top menu 4 Press XO to select the SETUP tab then press fJ TEN GISED 1 3eV C ve DENGLISH SETUP tab Lj Selecting a language for on screen display 5 Press DO to select 5 then press f 6 Press to selecta language then press 7T Press again to exit the menu 8 To turn the camera off set the power switch to OFF DEUTSCH ESPANOL SELECT f GO Power switch paues Bujeo 5l paues Buiyja5 EN N 1 Set the mode dial to P and turn the camera on You can set the date and time in all modes Press The top menu is displayed 3 Press on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU 4 Press XO to select the SETUP tab then press fJ SETUP tab 5 Press DO to select then press f The green frame moves to th
114. e correct date and time have been set before shooting paues Bujeo E Adjusting the viewfinder You can adjust the viewfinder to match your eyesight visual acuity 1 While looking through the viewfinder slowly turn the diopter adjustment dial Viewfinder Diopter adjustment dial N Turn the diopter adjustment dial until the AF target mark can be seen clearly paues Buiyja5 IN AF target mark Holding the camera Hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides to prevent the camera from moving When taking pictures in the vertical position hold the camera so that the flash is higher than the lens Keep your fingers the strap and the lens cap attached to the strap away from the lens flash and AF sensor Horizontal grip Vertical grip Top view Do not hold this part of the lens Clear pictures cannot be obtained if the camera moves as the t shutter button is pressed Hold the camera correctly and press the Note shutter button gently If an external force is exested on the lens the lens may fail to focus and the warning indication may appear US Error codes P 223 41 paues Buiyja5 5d snus pue suoyng y Buisp m 2 Using the Buttons and Menus Direct buttons This camera is equipped with direct buttons for quick operation and setting of various shooting and playback relate
115. e dial PASM MV 5 4a fa s CO 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE WBZj and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 N Press to select AUTO PRESET 1 PRESET 2 or amp then press f The white balance adjustment indicator appears on the screen The color becomes bluer each time you press and redder each time you press depending on the original white balance conditions Press E to save your D adjustment ror fs GO 0K The white balance can be adjusted 7 ES increments in both red and blue directions After saving the adjustment press again to exit the menu e nsodx pue yjenb abew y Bunsn py EJ eunsodxe pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py E SHARPNESS This function adjusts the sharpness of the image Mode dal c P A S M MoO da fa amp A 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE gt SHARPNESS and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 2 Press to adjust the sharpness between 5 and 5 To increase the sharpness Press The image contours are emphasized making the image appear sharper and more vivid Use this setting when you want to print pictures To reduce the sharpness Press The image contours are softened Use this setting when you want to edit images on a PC When you have finished setting the sharpness press Press again to exit the me
116. e into the USB port on your computer as shown below Look for this mark Terminal Dr USB port The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer For details Note refer to your computer s manual 3 After making sure that the camera is turned off connect the end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera The location of the USB connector or multi connector varies depending on the camera model Refer to the camera manual for details Computer Rectangular terminal Smaller terminal USB cable multi connector i Connecting the camera to the computer BE BEB BER RRR RRR REE ERR ERE REE ERE REE REESE 4 Turn the camera on Camera with a lens barrier The power turns on automatically with the exception of some models which require you to press the monitor button Lens barrier When the camera is turned on the green lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights up monitor button Camera with a x1 mode TEM Set the mode dial to fy oceaan If the camera has a power gt switch as well as a mode dial turn the power switch to ON Power switch 5 Some camera models display this screen shown right on the monitor When this screen appears use the arrow pad to select PC and press the OK button Arrow pad
117. e remote control device over and remove the cover With the battery facing up remove the old battery and insert a new battery CR2025 as shown Replace the cover turn the remote control device over and turn the screw on the bottom clockwise to tighten Do not apply excessive force to the remote control device Never heat the remote control device or dispose of it in fire Note The working temperature range for the remote control can be used is 10 C to 40 C 14 F to 104 F 245 sno ueJj SIN snooue aosiiN Specifications Product type Recording system Still pictures Applicable standards Sound with still pictures Movie Memory Recording image resolution No of storable pictures When a 32 MB card used without sound No of effective pixels Image pickup device Lens Filter 246 Digital camera for shooting and displaying 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 II PictBridge Wave format QuickTime Motion JPEG support xD Picture Card 16 512MB CompactFlash Microdrive 340 MB Microdrive cannot be used 3264 x 2448 pixels ENLARGE SIZE SHQ HQ 2592 x 1944 pixels RAW TIFF SHQ HQ 2592 x 1728 pixels 3 2 TIFF SHQ HQ 2288 x 1712 pixels TIFF SQ1 2048 x 1536 pixels
118. e selected item Press repeatedly to change the page until is displayed eS z x CED Coal v A P x Top menu n I I 4 RESEDA GESEDp1 3eV TE DENCLIsH CTED Press amp to select one of the following date formats Y M D Year Month Day M D Y Month Day Year D M Y Day Month Year Then press f Move to the year setting The following steps show the procedure used when the date and time settings are set to Y M D Press to set the year then press f to move to the month setting To move back to the previous setting press The first two digits of the year are fixed Setting the date and time 2008 01 01 v t Y M D 00 00 ETE 2008 01 01 00 90 SELECT P SET GO OK Repeat this procedure until the date and time are completely set The time is displayed in the 24 hour format For example 2pm will be displayed as 14 00 Press amp For a more accurate setting press when the time signal hits 00 seconds 10 To turn the camera off set the power switch to OFF Power switch Note The date and time settings will be canceled if the camera is left without the battery for approximately 5 days The settings will be canceled more quickly if the battery was only loaded in the camera for a short time before being removed Check that th
119. ears with the name of the computer s OS Confirm that the OS is OS 9 0 9 2 or OS X Ej About This Computer SO EM Fite Edit View Special Gm This Computer Gel Apple System Profile E catcuTator fe Chooser Gy Contro Panels NERA MD e DOE amp Apple Computer Ine 1983 1999 fj Favorites gt CE ZEND ee CEDE amp simieto sor IB EB Network Browser Recent Applications gt Qj Recent Documents gt Recent Servers if Remote Access Status Scrapbook 49 Sherlock 2 Q Stickies Users running Mac OS 9 X I p 23 Users running other OS Ux p 31 Windows Using Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Make sure that Your computer is turned on and Windows is running f you are running any applications quit them all You are recommended to power the camera using the optional AC adapter If the battery power runs out while the computer is accessing the card in the camera the camera will turn off in the middle of the operation and this could destroy image files data If you are using batteries make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power is N Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 When using Windows 98 98 SE Connecting the camera to the computer Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Confirming the USB driver is installed Downloading images to your computer Disconnecting the camera from
120. ecording You can also re record over the sound that has already been recorded Total recording time per picture is approximately 4 seconds Mode dial as 1 1 Use the arrow pad to select the still picture you want to add sound to 2 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY 4 V3 How to use the menus P 49 Co Press f to display START 4 Turn the camera microphone toward the sound you want to record and press 2 to start recording The BUSY bar is displayed during recording CD iilis EI Ww To obtain the optimum sound the microphone should be placed no farther than 1 m 3 3 ft away from the subject Note f you re record the sound the original sound is erased You may not be able to record sound when there is insufficient card memory the CARD FULL message is displayed Sound recording may pick up camera noises such as button operation or shutter movement Once sound is added to a picture it is not possible to erase only the sound In this case make a re recording with silence id youdAgld m Editing still pictures This function lets you edit still pictures and store them as new pictures The following editing operations are possible Resizing hal Changes the picture size to 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 and stores the picture as a new file Trimming H Crops part of a picture and saves it as a new file RAW DATA EDIT Adjusts the white balance sharpness
121. een lamp lights on some models If the lamp is no flashing then the cable can be removed 4 Remove the USB cable from the camera 5 Remove the USB cable from your computer Downloading image files using other OS For other OS users Users running other OS cannot connect the camera directly to a computer Windows 95 Windows NT Mac OS before OS 9 For an OS listed above you can download images directly to your computer using an optional floppy disk adapter or PC card adapter For details see the Olympus Corporate Site or phone customer support Does your computer have a USB interface Is there a RN marked on your computer W Connect the camera directly to your computer using the provided USB cable Is your OS one of the following Windows 98 Windows 2000 Use the optional USB lt Windows Me reader writer Windows XP Certain card readers may not be Mac OS 9 X compatible with Mac OS X Check the Olympus website for the most up to date compatibility information YN Does your computer have a built in PC card slot Use the optional PC card adapter Not supported by Windows NT4 0 or lower Consult your nearest Olympus representative 31 OLYMPUS http www olympus com OLYMPUS CORPORATION Shinjuku Monolith 3 1 Nishi Shinjuku
122. ement warning Auto flash red eye reduction fill in flash When the orange lamp or g lights the flash fires automatically but the shutter speed locks at a level at which camera movement is not likely to occur The zoom position changes depending on the level at which the shutter speed locked Zoom position Shutter speed W max 1 30 sec T max 1 100 sec BU p Note AUTO amp and 4 SLOW are not available in S and M modes The flash does not fire in the following situations In amp mode during sequential shooting HI Gy AF Cay BKT during super macro shooting when FUNCTION is set to WHITE BOARD BLACK BOARD during Panorama shooting The flash may not give you the optimum result in macro mode especially with wide angle shooting Check the resulting picture on the monitor When a conversion lens is attached to the camera vignetting may occur To take flash pictures use an external flash Uusel4 yse 4 Flash shooting Auto flash No indication The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions Red eye reduction flash The light from the flash may make the subject s eyes appear red in the picture The red eye reduction flash mode significantly reduces this phenomenon by emitting pre flashes before firing the regular flash This helps accustom the subject s eyes to the bright light and minimizes the red eye phenomenon
123. en recording starts turn the camera microphone towards the source of the sound you want to record The BUSY bar is displayed during recording Bunoous pesueapy EI The green lamp blinks during recording and amp blinks on the control panel D J appears on all still pictures and movies that have recorded sound During playback sound is output from the speaker The volume can be adjusted I amp Playback volume Adjusting the sound volume P 187 Sound can be added later to still pictures Recorded sound can also be changed IS Recording sound P 153 T Bunoous pesueapy Recording sound with movies 4 f the camera is more than 1 m 3 3 ft away from the source of the VS sound sound may not be recorded clearly Note tis not possible to take another picture during sound recording Sound recording is not possible in the following cases When the record mode is set to TIFF during sequential shooting HI C2 AF Gy BKT Panorama shooting two in one picture shooting Sound recording may also pick up camera noises such as button operations shutter movement etc Sound can be recorded while shooting a movie Mode dial as gy 1 Inthe top menu select amp gt ON and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 lights on the control panel N Recording starts at the same time as shooting During recording amp blinks on the control panel 4 When
124. ensation CUSTOM WB Not registered SCENE MODES NORMAL SHARPNESS 0 CONTRAST 0 SATURATION 0 EV STEP 1 3bEV REC VIEW ON SHUTTER SOUND 1 LOW FILE NAME RESET m ft m SHORT CUT A DRIVE B lt C WB CUSTOM BUTTON DRIVE DUAL CONTROL PANEL OFF AF ILLUMINATOR ON 239 sno ueJj SIN sno ueJj SIN List of factory default settings e Playback mode INFO OFF FRAME ASSIST OFF Om OFF amp 0 GO OFF UU OFF COPY ALL VOLUME 3 e 9 e Others ALL RESET ON es ENGLISH PW ON SETUP 1 PW OFF SETUP 1 LOW BEEP 1 LOW Ia NORMAL D Y M D 2003 01 01 00 00 VIDEO OUT s USB PC Setting differ according to the region where the camera is sold 240 List of items by shooting mode In m mode available functions vary depending on the modes set in the MY MODE SETUP menu Mode Function A M P fas gn Zoom DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE FULLTIME AF AF target mark AF ILLUMINATOR Manual focus SISISISI SIS AUTO 4 SLOW1 Flash 4 54sLOW1 4 SLOW2 amp BA ZSLOW an S SIS SIS S MULTI s lt Metering target lt AE LOCK SMF HI Ci AFT S SISISIS
125. ent range for the right to set a speed shutter speed IS Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments P 174 Control dial Pressing the shutter button halfway displays the aperture value on the control panel If the image is underexposed or overexposed when the shutter button is halfway pressed the aperture value indication blinks Control panel Monitor Meaning Lights Displayed The shutter speed setting is in green suitable for the conditions Blinks Displayed The shutter speed setting is in red unsuitable for the conditions Take the following steps when the monitor is turned on Nols S 1 1600 F2 8 0 0 ZN EXP HO 2592x1944 4 appears The image is overexposed w appears The image is underexposed Turn the control dial to the right to set the shutter speed faster shutter speed slower Shutter speed range 4 to 1 2000 sec Turn the control dial to the left to set the 9 Note To avoid camera movement you are recommended to use a tripod when taking pictures requiring a slow shutter speed Bunoous pesueapy EJ Bunoous pesueapy m Manual shooting Mode dial c M mf 1 Setthe aperture by turning the Exposure compensation i control dial while holding down button Control dial Ba You can change the adjustment range for the aperture and the shutter speed 0 Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments P
126. er a tungsten light 3000K The color temperature values K are approximate They are not an accurate indication of color 2 nsodx pue Ajijenb oBeui ay Bunsn py E eunsodxe pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py ra White balance Custom white balance This function lets you select a white balance saved in the CUSTOM WB settings Press to select CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM 3 or CUSTOM 4 then press Press 5 again to exit the menu If no custom white balance has been saved the item is displayed in gray and cannot be selected Saving a custom white balance CUSTOM WB CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 3 CUSTOM 4 CANCELY lt SELECT 5 GO You can register the current white balance setting and white balance adjustment value in CUSTOM 1 to CUSTOM 4 and select them as white balance custom menus Mode dai gt P A S M u da fa amp f 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE CUSTOM WB CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 2 CUSTOM 3 or CUSTOM 4 and press amp V3 How to use the menus P 49 The current white balance setting and white balance adjustment value are saved as custom white balance If a custom white balance is already saved in the selected number a OK button confirmation screen appears To register the new settings select RESET and press 2 Press again to exit the menu White balance One touch white balance na
127. era at a bright subject in sunlight on the monitor may cause vertical lines to appear on the screen screen during This is not a malfunction shooting The date recorded with the image data is wrong The date time is not Set the date time The clock adjustment is not P 38 set factory preset The camera has If the camera is left for about 5 days with the battery P 25 38 turned off The settings are returned to the factory default settings when the camera is All Reset is set to ON Select the SETUP tab in the mode menu and set All Reset to OFF P 162 226 Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The picture is out of focus The subject is too Position the camera more than 0 2 m 0 7 ft from P 103 104 close the subject and take the picture To take pictures closer than 0 2 m 0 7 ft use the super macro mode Auto focus is not Use manual focus or focus lock to focus on the P 68 95 possible subject and then shoot The subject is dark Turn the AF illuminator on P 94 There is Wait until the camera dries before turning it on condensation onthe again lens The monitor goes off The camera is in the Operate the camera press the shutter button or P 34 sleep mode the zoom lever The power is turned If All Reset in the SETUP tab of the mode menu is P 65 162 off with the monitoris set to OFF the camera
128. ering There are four ways of measuring the brightness of a subject Select the way best suited to your purpose Digital ESP metering Meters the center of the subject and the surrounding Spot metering Multi metering area separately Exposure is determined by metering within the metering target area In this mode a subject can be shot with optimal exposure regardless of the background light IS gt P 97 Meters the brightness of the subject at up to 8 different points to set the optimal exposure based on the average brightness This method is useful with a high contrast subject Ts P 99 Center weighted metering Meters the brightness over a wide area with emphasis on the center of the screen This method is used when you do not want to let the brightness of the surrounding area affect the picture I gt P 97 Spot metering Center weighted metering Selecting the metering area C Mode dial cs P A S M uw 9j da fa s CY 1 Turn the control dial while holding Metering button down and select e or reJ 2 or is displayed on the control panel Bunoous pesueapy pe Bunoous pa ueApy m N Metering Changing the position of the metering target mark When the metering mode is set to SPOT you can select the metering area by moving the position of the target mark Modedia ycs P A S M m 1 Turn the control dial while holding down and select e
129. etting How to print pictures D Print reservation allows you to save printing data the number of prints and the date time information with the pictures stored on the card With print reservation you can print out pictures easily either at home using a personal DPOF compatible printer or at a print shop that supports DPOF DPOF is a standard format used to record automatic print information from digital cameras You can print out pictures automatically at home or in a print shop by storing such data as which pictures you wish to print and the number of prints on a card Pictures taken with print reservation can be printed using the following procedures Printing using a DPOF compatible print shop You can print the pictures using the print reservation data Printing using a DPOF compatible printer Printing is possible directly from a card containing print reservation data without using a PC For more details refer to the printer s instruction manual A PC card adapter may also be necessary How to print pictures Picture size and printing The resolution of a computer printer is generally based on the number of dots pixels per square inch This is called dpi dots per inch The higher the dpi value the better the printed results Keep in mind however that the dpi of the picture does not change This means that when you print an image with a higher resolution the size of the printed picture will be smaller Alth
130. f a trimmed picture is printed out it may appear grainy Editing still pictures RAW editing 2 Select RAW DATA EDIT then press 8 Ce ia 3 Turn the control dial to select the still ame picture you want to edit then press mwn oso CDrom 5 0 e You can only select an image recorded in Emap J RAW mode 4 Press XO to select the item you want to set then press f av Gan 5 Press to select the desired TES Gn setting then press Demo e 6 When all the necessary items have been set press T Press to select the card then press If only one card is inserted skip this step When there is insufficient card memory the display returns to the setting screen 8 Press amp c to select OK then press The BUSY bar is displayed during editing After the image is saved the camera returns to Step 3 ltems that can be set by RAW editing iiis El Function Settings Ref Page TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 120 WB AUTO PRESET 1 PRESET 2 P 128 CUSTOM WB RED7 to BLUE7 P 133 SCENE MODES NORMAL EN d P 137 SHARPNESS 5 P 134 CONTRAST 5 P 135 SATURATION 5 P 136 FUNCTION OFF BLACK amp WHITE SEPIA P 116 HR P 155 yoeafeld i Copying pictures This function lets you copy pictures to and from the xD Picture Card and CompactFlash or Microdrive This menu can be sele
131. g screen for that function Ex When is set in shortcut menu A Top menu ra ES Press gt AF MODE NODE MEND D am Pressing takes you directly to the screen suonounj Injesn suonounj Injesn m MY MODE SETUP Setting a function in My Mode You can set shooting related functions in MY MODE When the camera is in P A S or M mode you can also save the current settings in MY MODE When the mode dial is set to You can save up to 8 different settings in MY MODE 1 to 8 Only MY MODE 1 has a factory default setting G Functions affected by MY MODE SETUP mP your customized settings are activated can be setin Mv Default Ref UE setin my Default Ret MODE setting Page MODE setting Page P A S M S Prg P P 59 FULLTIME AF OFF P 92 FNo F2 8 P 86 AF MODE iESP P 91 SHUTTER 1 1000 P 87 ACCESSORY OFF P 119 0 0 P 126 still pictures OFF P 117 Lcp ON P 19 PANORAMA OFF P 111 ZOOM 2 28 mm 21N1 OFF P 113 FLASH MODE AUTO P 74 FUNCTION OFF P 116 BA 0 0 P 80 OFF P 176 ESP P 97 E OFF P 114 O m ON P 105 I MIREAL OFF P 89 106 AF MF AF P 95 lt HQ P 120 103 104 DRIVE OO P 108 WB AUTO P 128 ISO AUTO P 125 MB Nocom P 133 pensation ZM FLASH IN P 81 SCENE MODES NORMAL P 137 ZSLOW Zstowi P 79 SHARPNESS 0 P 134 NOISE OFF P 137 CONTR
132. greens are vividly reproduced in this mode it is excellent for shooting natural scenery The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions fa Landscape Portrait shooting Suitable for taking pictures of both your subject and the background The picture is taken with the background as well as the subject in the foreground in focus You can take pictures of your subject against a beautiful sky or landscape The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions N Sports shooting Suitable for capturing fast moving action such as sports without blur Even a fast moving subject will be clear and sharp as if it is not moving enabling you to capture facial expressions and detailed activity The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions a Portrait shooting Suitable for taking a portrait style shot of a person This mode features an in focus subject against a blurred background The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions 4 The available settings vary depending on the mode ES List of items by shooting mode P 241 Note Taking still pictures You can take still pictures using either the viewfinder or the monitor Taking still pictures using the viewfinder The camera actually records a wider area than the picture you compose while looking through the viewfinder Mote dal gt PASM MO da fa amp 1 Set the mode dial to either P Shutter button AS
133. he camera right way up and remove the battery r Battery level warning The amount of power consumed varies considerably depending on the operations performed on the digital camera If you use an exhausted battery the camera may turn off without displaying the battery level warning P 21 Other ways to power the camera Q AC adapter The optional Olympus CAMEDIA brand AC adapter allows you to power your digital camera from a common AC wall outlet Be sure to use the specified AC adapter An AC adapter is useful for time consuming tasks such as downloading images to a PC or outputting images on a printer Use an AC adapter designed to operate on the AC voltage in the area the camera is being used Consult your nearest Olympus dealer or Service center for details AC wall outlet o p E Power plug quote I AC adapter Connection cord plug DC IN jack black Loading the battery Power battery holder The optional power battery holder B HLD20 allows you to shoot for longer than when using the lithium ion battery Be sure to remove the battery compartment cover pushing to the direction of the arrow when attaching the power battery holder to the camera For more details read the instructions provided with the power battery holder D TIPS se n n uunusunnununusnunnuus NE How to use the charger in the other country To use the charger in the other cou
134. he operating system If you want to view the image a different size or process it you will need to open the image with software that supports JPEG or TIFF images files such as Paint Shop Pro Photoshop or CAMEDIA Master software the image is being copied Never open the card cover on the camera load or remove the batteries or connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the lamp is blinking as the image files may be destroyed The lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp blinks while Caution 19 Disconnecting the camera from your computer If your OS is Windows Me 2000 proceed to Windows Me 2000 XP is p 21 e Windows 98 I Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking Some camera models have either a lamp on the right of the viewfinder or a card access lamp and the location varies depending on the model Refer to your camera s reference manual 2 Double click the My Computer icon and right click the Removable Disk to display the menu 3 Click Eject on the menu Open Disk Explore Eind Remoy Copy Disk iortcut Create Properties 20 Disconnecting the camera from your computer 4 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking The green lamp lights on some models If the lamp is no flashing the
135. he volume BEEP Sets the beep sound used for button P 185 operations and adjusts the volume Ia Adjusts the brightness of the monitor P 181 D Sets the date and time P 38 Selects NTSC or PAL according to your VIDEO OUT TV s video signal type TV video signal P 194 types differ depending on the region a Selects the number of frames in the index P 144 display Sets whether the camera is connected to a USB PC or a printer with the USB cable RAN 3 Shooting basics Shooting mode The shooting modes include modes where the optimal settings for the situation are automatically selected and modes where you can select the settings best suited to the shooting conditions and the effect you wish to achieve You can change the mode with the camera turned on or off Aoo Mode dial i Setting related modes Shooting modes o 7 o o z 2 Playback mode e 0S P 139 A M J o o o Setting related modes P Program shooting The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for the brightness of the subject Other functions such as flash modes and drive modes can be adjusted manually QG Program shift Program shift allows you to change the combination of aperture value and shutter speed set by the camera without altering the exposure Press to change the shutter speed and aperture value S is displayed on the control panel Press 8 to cancel program shift
136. hium ion battery AC adapter specitied by Olympus optional Dimensions 116 mm W x 87 mm H x 65 5 mm D 4 6 x 3 4 x 2 6 excluding protrusions Weight Approx 430 g 0 9 Ib without battery and card SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER 247 sno ueJj sSIN sno ueJj SIN Glossary of terms A Aperture Priority Mode You set the aperture yourself and the camera automatically varies the shutter speed so that the picture is taken with the best exposure AE Automatic Exposure The camera s built in exposure meter automatically sets the exposure The 3 AE modes available on this camera are P mode in which the camera selects both the aperture and shutter speed A mode in which the user selects the aperture and the camera sets the shutter speed and S mode in which the user selects the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture In M mode the user selects both the aperture and the shutter speed Aperture The adjustable lens opening which controls the amount of light that enters the camera The larger the aperture the shorter the depth of field and the fuzzier the background The smaller the aperture the greater the depth of field and the sharper the background Larger aperture values indicate smaller apertures and smaller aperture values indicate larger apertures Backlight A light source to illuminate the monitor from behind the sc
137. i 3eEv CS deneuisn GUE Continued on the next page snus pue suoyng y Buisn Lu snus pue suojyng y Buisp m How to use the menus 3 Press to select the 4 Press to select a item you want to set then setting Press to press t complete setting Press again to exit the menu Slider bar Displayed when there are more items on the next page Bor The green frame moves to the To return to selected item select an item press d or Not all items can be selected depending on the status of the gt camera and the settings performed Note You can take pictures by pressing the shutter button in the shooting mode with the menu open If you want to save the settings after the camera is turned off set ALL RESET to OFF EIS ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings P 162 Shooting mode PASM 5 A Aa 28 C0 mode amp 9 mode for still pictures for movies a a Pm EN D N C D MODE MEW D lt MODE MENU Factory default setting DRIVE Selects a shooting mode from CJ single frame shooting HI Gy high speed sequential shooting sequential P 108 shooting AF amp AF sequential shooting and BKT auto bracketing movies Selects whether to record sound when shooting a movie P 118 Sets the image qualit
138. ich meet the following basic conditions 1 Some flashes available on the market operate with a high voltage synchro terminal If one of these is used it may damage the camera and or the camera may not function normally Contact the manufacturer of the flash you are using concerning the specifications of the flash s synchro terminal 2 Some flashes available on the market have the polarity of the synchro terminal reversed In this case even if the flash is connected it will not fire Contact the manufacturer of the flash for more information 3 Exposures when using an external flash require that adjustments be made on the external flash unit If an external flash is used in the auto mode match it with the F value and ISO sensitivity settings on the camera 4 Even if the auto F value and ISO sensitivity of the external flash are set to the same conditions as those on the camera depending on the photographic conditions it is possible that the correct exposure may not be obtained anyway In such a case adjust the auto F value or ISO value on the external flash unit or calculate the distance in the manual mode and use it that way 5 Use a flash whose illuminating angle covers the angle of view of the lens However in close up photography with the lens on the wide setting the bottom of the image may not expose correctly The ideal is to have a wide angle adapter to fit on the flash and spread the illumination angle so itis wider
139. indications Lights red Charging Lights green Charging is completed Blinks red Charging failure The battery charges in approximately 6 hours The charging time may differ according to the amount of power left in the battery Charge indicator Guideline QM C Use only the specified charger Na The battery becomes warm during charging but this is not a Note malfunction If you intend to use the camera for a long period of time you are recommended to carry a spare battery sold separately with you Always secure the protection cap to the battery when handling or carrying to prevent the short circuiting of the battery terminals Loading the battery This camera uses one BLM 1 lithium ion battery 1 Make sure the power switch is set to OFF 2 Slide the battery compartment lock from to Q and open the battery compartment cover 3 Insert the battery making sure that it is correctly oriented as shown in the illustration The battery lock secures the battery when correctly loaded Battery lock 4 Close the battery compartment cover 5 Slide the battery compartment lock from Z to paues Bujeo 5l paues Buiyja5 EN Loading the battery Removing the battery 1 Press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow The battery is ejected Keeping your hand over the battery to stop it falling out turn t
140. indows 98 MacOS 9 0 9 2 08 X 98 SE Second Edition Windows Me 2000 XP Eor OS 8 6 see below Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 p 9 Y Y Y Connecting the camera to the computer using the provided USB cable Windows p 11 Mac p 24 Y Y Confirming the computer recognizes the camera p 14 Y Y v Downloading image files Windows p 17 Mac p 26 Y Y Y Disconnecting the USB cable Windows p 20 Mac p 30 Even if your computer has a USB connector data transfer may not function correctly if you are using one of the operating systems listed below or if you have an add on USB connector extension card etc Windows 95 NT 4 0 Windows 98 98 SE upgrade from Windows 95 Mac OS 8 6 or lower except Mac OS 8 6 equipped with USB MASS Storage Support 1 3 5 installed at the factory Data transfer is not guaranteed on a home built PC system or PCs with no factory installed OS Flowchart AC Caution When connecting the camera to the computer make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power When connected transmitting to the computer the camera does not enter the sleep mode nor will the camera s power turn off automatically Depending on the camera model when the battery power runs out or the internal temperature rises the camera may stop operating automatically This could cause the computer to m
141. ined in this manual may be subject to change without notice For the latest information on the product please consult your local Olympus representative The information contained in this manual has been compiled by taking all possible measures to ensure its accuracy However if you find any errors or incomplete information please contact your local Olympus representative It is prohibited by copyright laws to duplicate in part or in whole the information contained in this manual except for personal use Reproduction without permission of the copyright owner is prohibited The PC screens shown in this manual may differ slightly from the actual displays on some PC models Trademarks Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc All other company and product names are registered trademarks and or trademarks of their respective owners Flowchart Identifying the OS Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Macintosh OS 9 X Downloading image files using other OS For other OS users By connecting the camera to a computer with the provided USB cable images on a card can be transferred to the computer Some OS s operating Systems may need a special setup before connecting to the camera for the first time Follow the chart below For details see the Olympus Corporate Site or phone customer support Identifying the OS p 6 Y Y Y W
142. into the slot with the contact area toward you Ensure the card is not inserted diagonally Insert the card as far as it will go until it clicks If the card is inserted incorrectly oriented or it is inserted at an angle the contact area may be damaged or the card may become jammed If the card is not inserted fully it may not be able to record data Contact area M paues Burjeo Inserting a card CompactFlash Microdrive Hold the card straight and insert it correctly into the front slot as shown 4 Close the card cover securely until it clicks Removing the card xD Picture Card Push the card all the way in to unlock it then let it return slowly paues Bujeo M Note Releasing your finger quickly after pushing the card all the way in may cause it to eject forcefully out of the slot CompactFlash Microdrive Press the eject button gently and allow it to pop out then press it again all the way in The card will be ejected a short way to enable you to pull it out Eject button Do not push the card in with a pen or similar hard or pointed object 4 Never open the card cover or remove the card or the battery while Note the camera is turned on Doing so could destroy the data stored on the card Once destroyed data cannot be restored Inserting a card
143. its original position press while holding down the 4 button Dual control panel Displaying control panel information on the monitor This function lets you display control panel indications more clearly on the monitor in shooting mode Mode dial as P A S M m amp H Aa fa s CO 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP DUAL CONTROL PANEL ON and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu 2 Press repeatedly to display the dual control panel When the dual control panel is ON follow the steps below to change the display on the LCD monitor panel P 9 1000 F4 0 2 6 3 sec P 1 1000 F4 0 e2 0 i m Espo ao 302 P te m en er 7000 7M sm e Tales Ls Lira rS del ae cie 2 EE ELT f OE HOzssbsqpes 30 Pressing the direct button displays the setting in green on the dual control panel Each setting can be made on the dual control panel by turning the control dial For more details I amp Dual control panel screen P 180 next page The subject is displayed on the monitor when using functions that e use the monitor such as macro shooting or digital zoom Note el suonounj Injesn E suonounj njasp m Dual control panel Displaying control panel information on the monitor QG Dual control panel screen
144. iving along a bumpy road where the camera will be badly shaken 31 popes Buiyja5 m Inserting a card Precautions regarding Microdrive Do not write on the label Do not remove the label Do not stick another label on top of the label It is advisable to keep Microdrive in its case for storage or transportation Microdrive may become hot if used for an extended period of time Care should be taken when handling Microdrive Do not take close to where there is strong magnetism Do not apply strong pressure to the cover Camera operations Using Microdrive may increase the battery consumption To reduce consumption of the battery observe the following Whenever possible refrain from using the monitor during shooting Unless there is a particular need remove the xD Picture Card when using Microdrive If nothing happens when the buttons are pressed remove the battery then put it back again If you use Microdrive when the battery power is low the camera may not turn on If CARD ERROR is displayed If no pictures can be recorded or downloaded run SCANDISK on a PC US Error codes P 223 Turning the power on off Power on 1 Remove the lens cap 2 Pullthe monitor out and rotate it Some of the camera s functions cannot be operated if the monitor is left closed Be sure to open the monitor before shooting or playing back images e You can change the angle of the monitor 3 Taking still pictures
145. ke print reservations for pictures with Q9 2 Press id The PRINT ORDER Screen appears If data is already stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the choice of resetting the data or keeping it Press co to select 1 then press Select the frame you want to print using the arrow pad or the control dial and press Co Bunjes zud m A 202 Control dial Print button r Single frame reservation 5 7 Set the number of prints Select the appropriate item using the arrow pad e Ke SINGLE PRINT MORE Sets the number of prints date time and trim size The print reservation data is set and the screen proceeds to Step 6 SINGLE PRINT Sets single frame print The date time and trimming settings are not available Go to Step 9 CANCEL Cancels the print reservation for the displayed picture Resetting print reservation data U3 P 208 END Completes the print reservation Go to Step 11 Single frame reservation menu Press 5C on the arrow pad to select J x number of prints date time or H trimming then press f Perform each setting Press to set the desired number of prints then press D Increases the number Decreases the number Bumjes zud al Bumjes zud mM Single frame reservation Q Set the date time printing data Press to select N
146. king pictures requiring a slow shutter speed Note M mode real display Displaying the subject on the monitor at close to the real exposure ICI To make it easier to check the subject when taking pictures in M mode using the monitor the camera adjusts the brightness automatically and displays the subject on the monitor when set to OFF factory default setting When set to ON the subject is displayed on the monitor at the appropriate brightness for the selected exposure You can shoot while checking the real image in advance on the monitor Mode dial das 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA gt IM IREAL ON and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu Bunoous pesueapy El Bunoous pasueapy m Using My Mode When you use MP mode the settings you selected with the menus in My Mode are activated Saving the shooting mode or function settings you want to use in advance lets you shoot with your favorite settings straightaway Choose one of the 8 My Mode settings that you have saved Mode dial as m 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA MY MODE MY MODE 1 to MY MODE 8 and press amp V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu Only the settings in MY MODE 1 have already been saved You cannot select MY MODE 2 to MY MODE 8 if no settings have been saved in them 03 MY MODE SETUP Setting a f
147. l the control dial while holding id Exposure compensation down and 4 at the same time T The exposure value is displayed on the control panel while the flash intensity control function is set oon ee Hj The buttons for the a 2 x z Heo function and their location are clearly Turning to the left Tuming to the right decreases the light increases the light illustrated emission emission Min setting is 2 Max setting is 2 0 This shows control dial operations Follow the arrows to perform menu operations For details on operating procedures see How to use the menus P 49 SHARPNESS This function adjusts the sharpness of the image In the top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE gt SHARPNESS and press f E3 How to use the menus P 49 the sharpness D The image This represents the arrow pad Only arrows applicable to the operation are shown This sample page is only for your reference It may differ from the actual page in this manual 22 1 Getting started Attaching the strap 1 Pass the lens cap string through the hole in the lens cap then pass the other end through the loop and pull tight 2 Pull the ends of the strap out of the stopper and ring 3 Thread the strap through the string loop attached to the lens cap in Step 1 Then thread it through the strap eyelet on the camera 4 Thread the end of the strap back through the ri
148. layed during movie recording E 0 HO 259221944 30 Memory gauge 3 Shoot Shoot Shoot i E aUe H Wait Before One picture More than No more pictures can shooting taken two taken be taken Gauge is off Lit Lit Fully lit Wait until the gauge returns to the status on the left to take the next shot Battery check If the remaining battery power is low the battery check indication on the control panel and monitor changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is in use Battery check Control panel Monitor Status A Lights green Remaining power level high a Lights Goes off after a while Remaining power level low If you intend to use the camera for a long period of time charge the battery as soon as possible Ca Blinks Blinks red The green lamp and orange lamp at Remaining power level No indication the side of the viewfinder blink The exhausted control panel turns off automatically Charge the battery How to use this manual Set the mode dial to any of the marks shown here Flash intensity control You can adjust the amount of light emitted by the flash In some situations you may get better results by adjusting the light emission Examples include small subjects distant backgrounds or situations when increased contrast is desired Mode dial PAS M a da fa CY Adjust the brightness by turning Control dia
149. le holding down and 4 at the same time The exposure value is displayed on the control panel while the flash intensity control function is set Turning to the left decreases the light tu emission M Min setting is 2 0 Exposure compensation button 5 Flash mode button Turning to the right increases the light emission Max setting is 2 0 4 NS The flash intensity can be set in 1 3EV steps or 1 2EV steps US Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments P 174 Ts The flash adjustment effect may not be sufficient if the shutter s speed is faster than 1 300 Note External flash optional Using the external flash Various types of flash shooting are possible with the Olympus FL series external flashes The external flash can be used either by itself or together with the built in flash If the external flash is used flash mode and exposure compensation will be detected automatically by the camera allowing the built in flash and external flash to function together The external flash can be mounted on the camera by attaching it to the hot shoe on the top of the camera or by using the exclusive FL BK01 flash bracket optional and FL CB02 bracket cable optional This chapter explains how to use the FL 20 when attached to the hot shoe C modda gt aPA S M m Ej da fa amp g 1 Slide the shoe cover off in the direction of the arrow and LC attach
150. lect MODE MENU CAMERA DRIVE gt HI Gy or AF Gy and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu 2 Take the picture The camera will take pictures in sequence DRIVE 4 until you release the button You are recommended to use the Iso viewfinder for sequential shooting CE During sequential shooting the subject 90 FLASH SLOW does not appear on the monitor Sequential shooting Auto bracketing BKT Under some conditions you may obtain better results shooting with exposure compensation than by using the exposure setting considered optimal by the camera When auto bracketing is set the exposure is changed automatically for each frame while the shutter button is pressed The exposure differential and number of frames can be selected in the menus The focus and white balance are locked at the first frame Ex When BKT is set to 1 0 x3 1 0 0 0 Mode dial _ gt c P_A S m A fa A 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA DRIVE gt BKT and press f 08 gt How to use the menus P 49 Select the exposure Press D to select 0 3 0 7 or 1 0 then press f When the exposure adjustment is set to 1 2EV steps select from 0 5 1 0 and 1 5 US Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments P 174 CANCEL 4 SELECT E GO
151. lect the still picture you want to edit then press Press DQO to select FT then Ext SELECT GO 0K press yoedKeld n Editing still pictures 5 Use the arrow pad zoom lever and control dial to decide the trimming position and size Press D to select the trimming frame and turn the zoom lever toward W or T to decide the trimming size Use the control dial to select the height and width of the trimming frame 3 2 trimming size can be selected when the size of the selected picture is 2592 x 1944 or 2592 x 1728 6 Press The trimmed picture is displayed for one second T Press co to select the card then press If only one card is inserted skip this step When there is insufficient card memory the display returns to the setting screen 8 Press to select OK then press The BUSY bar is displayed during trimming After the image is saved the camera returns to Step 3 The trimmed picture is stored as a separate picture from the original If you want to trim the picture again select RESET and press and repeat the procedure from Step 5 To quit the trimming function select CANCEL and press Trimming is not possible in the following cases q Movies when there is insufficient memory space on the card Note or when the picture was taken with the record mode set to ENLARGE SIZE It may not be possible to trim pictures taken with another camera I
152. llation is complete Your computer must be restarted to complete installation Cancel When the computer has restarted installation is complete If the Olympus Windows Installer screen appears click Close and remove the CD ROM from the CD ROM drive Connecting the camera to the computer Users running Windows 98 98SE need to install the USB drive before connecting the camera to your computer for the first time I p 9 I Some camera models have a USB setting in the menu Make sure that PC is selected before connecting This is not required if your camera does not have this setting For details on how to operate the menu refer to your camera s reference manual SETUP tab Arrow pad Menu button 2 Insert the marked end of the provided USB cable into the USB port on your computer as shown below Look for this mark Terminal one USB port eee The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer For details Note refer to your computer s manual 3 After making sure that the camera is turned off connect the end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera The location of the USB connector or multi connector varies depending on the camera model Refer to the camera manual for details Computer Rectangular terminal Smaller terminal USB port USB cable ee AG USB connector or multi co
153. llows the auto focus to focus on dark subjects When the shutter button is pressed halfway the AF illuminator fires automatically lighting up the subject Factory default setting is ON To turn the AF illuminator off follow the procedure below Mode dial ycs P A S M m 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP AF ILLUMINATOR OFF and press 08 gt How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu AF illuminator S Even when the AF illuminator is lit the auto focus may still not be able to focus properly on subject within 80 cm 2 6 ft of the Note camera Focusing applications Manual focus If auto focus is unable to focus on a subject use manual focus C Mod dal D aPASIM E da fa amp 1 Turn the control dial while holding AF amp MF AF Macro MF down AF MF and select MF CoD button MF is displayed on the control panel Control dial The subject is displayed on the monitor when you release your finger from the AFAUJIMF button 2 Press to set the focus During operation the area in the middle is enlarged This lets you check whether the focus is correct The distance indicator on the left of the monitor is for reference only o z HQ 2592x1944 When the indicator is moved to less than 0 8 m 2 6 ft the display automatically switches to the 20 cm 8 to 80 cm 2 6 ft display Bunoous p
154. lly When there is space in the card memory the seconds remaining are displayed and the camera is ready to shoot V3 Movie Record Modes P 123 Recording movies s To keep your subject in focus all the time while shooting Set amp movie to OFF and FULLTIME AF to ON ES FULLTIME AF Areliable time saving way to focus P 92 To use the zoom while shooting Set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON IS Using the digital zoom P 73 Set amp movie to OFF and you can use the optical zoom while shooting D Recording sound with movies P 118 AN C Depending on the card the seconds remaining may drop rapidly during recording Try using the card again after formatting it Note I amp S Formatting cards P 173 When is set to ON the movie is recorded with the focus that was set when the shutter button was pressed in Step 3 If the distance to the subject changes focus may be compromised In Q mode the flash and manual focus MF cannot be used r Notes for recording movies over a long time Recording will continue until the card is full unless stopped by pressing the shutter button A long recorded movie cannot be edited P 148 space on the card by deleting the movie or downloading it to a PC If a single movie recording uses up all of the card s memory create soiseq Buljoous LI Telephoto and wide angle shooting are possible at 4x magnification the o
155. ls of the information displayed see Monitor indications P 20 Mode dial aM 1 Pressing G in the top menu displays the full amount of shooting information on the monitor ON V3 How to use the menus P 49 To turn INFO off press again to bring up the top menu and press G OFF OK button kD Gx 1 OLI bx ns 1 OLS p HO SIZE 3359281944 FOO TOO0S2 0 P 0 TIPPAROO C 80100 03 12 17 15 30 Se EILE 100 0030 0312 17 150 30 When INFO is ON When INFO is OFF 1 If the picture has been taken with a different camera not all the information may be displayed when INFO is set to ON Note f is set to ON the histogram is displayed regardless of whether INFO is set to ON or OFF The file number used to specify an image when making non DPOF print reservations is displayed when INFO is set to ON 08 gt How to print pictures P 198 suonounj Injesn E suonounj njasp P Histogram display Displaying the luminance distribution of still pictures During shooting and playback you can display a histogram showing the brightness and contrast of your subject in the monitor You can also display the black and white areas directly on the image Checking the histogram during shooting enables precise exposure control During playback you can display a histogram showing the brightness and contrast of recorded pictures The histogram displ
156. mber of prints You can select up to 10 prints DATE If you select WITH pictures are printed with the date and time FILE NAME CEz If you select WITH pictures are printed with the file name Rp Crops part of a recorded picture so that only the enlarged section is printed I Trim the picture P 219 DATE and FILE NAME are not available in MULTI PRINT mode mo Bunuud 32eJuiq eI Printing pictures G When you have finished all the settings for MORE press The screen displayed in Step 5 appears To print more than one picture in PRINT The settings you have and or MULTI PRINT mode repeat made are displayed Steps 5 and 6 and make single and or multiple print reservations for all the pictures you want to print EH is displayed in MULTI PRINT mode Penal all 100 0030 T Press SELECT PRINT OK The PRINT screen is displayed CANEL G MORE 8 Printthe pictures Press to select OK or CANCEL PRIND Baa then press OK Printing starts CANCEL The settings are canceled Gees and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT 3 Bl screen When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen US Exiting direct printing P 221 To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or PRINT Fen cancel printing
157. metering mode from ESP no indication spot metering e multi metering MULTI and center weighted metering D Xu Control dial When the metering mode is set to e the metering target can be moved I amp S P 98 5 S ua self timer remote control button US P 105 106 Enables the self timer function or remote control function Control dial E custom button V3 P 164 Activates the function registered on the custom button See Custom button P 164 for details of how to register a function and use the button G 6 Press at the RESET button I amp S P 195 same time When pressed simultaneously for at least 3 seconds resets the camera s internal settings AEL AE Lock button US P 101 Fixes the exposure The lock function is alternately activated and canceled each time you press the button Direct buttons QUICK VIEW button ss P 140 Displays the last picture taken on the monitor Playback mode F6 Oum O JS 3 O pest Om protect button I3 P 159 Protects important pictures from accidental erasure Q fi rotation button VS P 141 Rotates pictures 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise d print button r P 200 Stores print reservation data on the card t Press at the RESET button IS P 195 same time When pressed simultaneously for at least 3 seconds resets
158. mnt RE 42 Direct button operations 00 2000000 42 Direct button functions 0 0 000000 44 Types of menus 2 2 2 0 ia piana ee 48 How to use the menus eee 49 Shortcut menus ce rh rem nnm 51 MOde mellis dot ade rane ce eom nios ro e e Rea 53 3 Shooting basics 59 Shooting mode isis rrr epe Rex 59 Taking still pictures liliis 63 Taking still pictures using the viewfinder 63 Taking still pictures using the monitor 65 Comparison of the viewfinder amp monitor 67 If correct focus cannot be obtained 68 Determine the position of the subject after focusing Focus Lock 20 5 68 Subjects that are difficult to auto focus on 69 Recording movies 9 2 eee eee 70 ZOOM reise ta cen ol tide ene Pm 72 Using the optical Zoom 1 eee 72 Using the digital Zoom 1 2 eee 73 4 Flash 74 Flash shooting 1 ccc cece eens 74 Using the slow synchronization flash stow 79 Flash intensity control J 2 een ee 80 External flash optional liiis 81 Using the external flash llle esee 81 Using commercially available external flashes 83 Compatible commercially available external flashes 84 Using a slave flash mode slslsllsusss 85 5 Advanced shooting 86 Aperture priority shooting lsliseeleesssss 8
159. n the cable can be removed Remove the USB cable from the camera Windows Me 2000 XP Lamp 1 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking Some camera models have either a lamp on the right of the viewfinder or a card access lamp and the location varies depending on the model Refer to your camera s reference manual Disconnecting the camera from your computer BE BBR RRB RRR RRR RRR EER REE RPE REPRE REPRE EERE REESE SS 2 Click the gt Unplug or Eject Hardware icon on the task bar The message saying that the drive has been stopped appears FS X 45 Pl 3 Click on the message d 32 1 45 PM The Unplug or Eject Hardware window appears E USB Mass Storage Device Drive G j 4 When a message appears click SAEIA E OK d PIESE ie Strage one doven canson teste ana from the system 5 Remove the USB cable from the camera 6 Remove the USB cable from your computer SSES Hardware first make sure that no image data is being downloaded from the i If the window returns the following message when you click Unplug or Eject camera and then remove the USB cable Caution xl The device Generic volume cannot be stopped right now Try stopping the device again later
160. n set the aperture by turning the control dial while holding A down 4 in M mode t amp Manual shooting P 88 Note If the flash is used the image brightness exposure may differ from the intended brightness Exposure compensation cannot correct the image if the surroundings of the subject are extremely bright or dark a nsodx pue Ajijenb abew ay Bunsn py Ei White balance Color reproduction differs depending on the light conditions For instance when daylight the setting sun or tungsten lighting are reflected on white paper the shade of white produced will be slightly different for each By setting the WB white balance you can achieve more natural looking colors Mode dial a P A S M m amp H 4a sA 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE WB and press f US How to use the menus P 49 If WB is displayed on the top menu as a shortcut menu press the arrow pad in the same direction as the arrow shown next to WB US Shortcut P 167 Press 5C to select the white balance best suited to the shooting conditions Choose from AUTO PRESET1 PRESET2 CUSTOM and one touch AUTO Press Press again to exit the menu PRESET1 Press to display the next selection screen V3 Preset 1 white balance P 129 PRESET2 Press to display the next selection screen 0 Preset 2 white balance P 129 CUSTOM Press to display the next selecti
161. ng as indicated by the arrow Adjust the strap to the desired length 5 Thread the end of the strap back through the stopper as indicated by the arrow Pull the strap tight and make __ sure it is fastened securely K 6 Attach the strap to the other eyelet following Steps 3 to 5 y Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera as it can easily catch on stray objects causing injury or damage Note Attach the strap correctly as described in the above steps so that the camera does not fall off If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera falls off Olympus is not responsible for any damages M penejs Dunes El payes Buiyja5 N Charging the battery This camera uses one BLM 1 lithium ion battery Other batteries cannot be used The battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase Before using the camera charge the battery using the BCM 2 charger For more details read the instructions provided with the charger 1 Plug the power cord into the charger 2 Plug the other end of the power AC wall outlet cord into a household electrical outlet TA we Cim m 3 Remove the protection cap from the battery Place the battery on the charger making sure that it is correctly oriented as shown in the illustration Align the battery with the guideline on the charger Z7 and insert the battery into the Protection cap charger as far as it will go Meaning of the charge lamp
162. nnecting to the computer the untitled icon does not disappear from the desktop etc When the computer has recognized the camera the Apple Image Capture software dialog appears 1 From the Download To menu ee cxiooziciozoz select a destination folder Download To Pictures Movies and Music folders F8 I Automatic Task No Hot Plug Action re Application 2 To download all images click Download All To selectively download images click Download Some and highlight the desired images Download Some Download All The images are transferred from the camera to your computer Note If you are operating Mac OS X and you want to download images using the ole same procedure as for Mac OS 9 select File gt Close and exit the Apple Image Capture software At this time the camera is indicated as unlabeled computer and transferred back to a card may not play back on the camera or If you use the Apple Image Capture software images downloaded to your Caution may have other problems 29 30 Disconnecting the camera from your computer I Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking Card access lamp untitled Ed Io 3 Make sure that the lamp on the right Lamp of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking 2 Drag the untitled icon on the desktop to Trash The gr
163. nnector k Connecting the camera to the computer BERR RE BRB BERBER ERR ERR REE EERE EERE EERE EERE REE EERE EEE SS 4 Turn the camera on Camera with a lens barrier The power turns on automatically with the exception of some models which require you to press the monitor button When the camera is turned on the lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights up monitor button Lens barrier Camera with a x1 mode Set the mode dial to If the camera has a power Switch as well as a mode dial turn the power switch to ON Mode dial Power switch 5 Some camera models Arrow pad display this screen shown right on the monitor When this screen appears use the arrow pad to select PC and press the OK button OK button 6 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device When you connect the camera to the computer for the first time the computer automatically recognizes the camera Click OK when the message saying that the installation is completed appears The computer recognizes the camera as a Removable Disk 12 Connecting the camera to the computer BERBER RB RBBB RRR RRR REE ERR ERP EERE REPRE REPRE EERE e Windows XP You can download image files from the camera easily Select Copy pictures to folder on my computer using Microsoft Scanner and Came
164. nnot be focused on use the manual focus I amp Manual focus P 95 The green lamp blinks The subject cannot be brought into focus The green lamp lights but the subject cannot be brought into focus Subject with low contrast Subjects at different distances Subject with an extremely bright area in the center of the frame Fast moving subject Subject without vertical lines The subject to be focused on is not in the center of the frame soiseq Buljoous L2 soiseq Buljoous m Recording movies You can also record movies with this camera Sound is recorded at the same time The focus and zoom are locked If the distance to the subject changes focus may be compromised Mode dial as g 1 Set the mode dial to amp and turn Shutter button the camera on Mode dial 08 gt Turning the power on off P 33 The seconds remaining on the card that you are using is displayed on the monitor Decide the composition while looking at the image on the monitor You can use the zoom lever to enlarge your subject Press the shutter button fully to start recording The focus and zoom are locked The orange lamp on the left of the viewfinder lights During movie recording lights red Seconds remaining Press the shutter button again to stop recording When the seconds remaining has been used up recording stops automatica
165. nt card soe NO CARD or it cannot be If the problem persists recognized format the card If the card cannot be formatted it cannot be used D There is a Use a different card d problem with the Insert a new card c CARD ERROR card D Writing to the The recorded image has card is been protected read only p WRITE prohibited on a PC Download the PROTECT image to a PC and cancel the read only setting p The card is full Replace the card or erase No more unwanted pictures Before g CARD FULL pictures movies erasing download important or information images to a PC such as prin reservations can be recorded There are no The card contains no pictures on the pictures Record pictures ann NO PICTURE card There is a Use image processing ER problem with the software to view the picture No indication PICTURE selected picture on a PC If that cannot be ERROR and it cannot be done the image file is P damaged r3 E CARD COVER OPEN The card coveris open Close the card cover 223 snoauej a2si N snoauej a2si N Error codes coge Ihe card is not Format the card l formatted All data on the card is S deleted ED FORMAT Files with a Avoid the images listed on rJ volume of 25 MB the left when copying FILE SIZE or over movies SELECTED TOO of over LARGE approximately No indication 25 seconds in SHQ mode 75
166. ntry equip the charger with an adapter plug suited to the AC outlet in the intended region of use Please ask your travel agency about which adapter plug to use paues Bujeo 5l A 7 If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a PC v o printer the image data may be lost or damaged You are Note recommended to use the AC adapter when transferring images to a PC or printer Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is communicating with the PC or printer Do not remove or load the battery or connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is turned on Doing so could affect the camera s internal settings or functions The battery consumption may vary according to the shooting conditions etc Power is consumed continuously during the conditions described below This could reduce the number of pictures that can be taken When the monitor is turned on Repeated zoom adjustments Repeated auto focus by depressing the shutter button halfway When the FULLTIME AF mode is turned on When the camera is connected to a PC or printer When using an AC adapter power is supplied to the camera by the AC adapter even if a battery is loaded in the camera The AC adapter does not charge the battery in the camera Carefully read the AC adapter s instructions before use rT paues Buiyja5 EN Inserting a card Card in this manual refers to the xD Picture Card CompactFlash and
167. nu s If you adjust the sharpness too far toward noise may become No noticeable in the picture Note This function adjusts the contrast of the image For example you can make images with marked differences in light and shadow softer and those with less differences more vivid Mode dial a P A S M m V UASA 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE CONTRAST and press f 08 gt How to use the menus P 49 2 Press DO to adjust the contrast between 5 and 5 To increase the contrast Press The light and dark areas are defined more clearly making the image look crisper To reduce the contrast Press The light and dark areas become less defined giving the image a softer impression Use this setting when you want to edit images on a PC When you have finished setting the contrast press Press again to exit the menu ud eunsodxe pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py EI eunsodxe pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py E SATURATION This function adjusts the color depth Mode dal c P A S M MoO da fa amp 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE gt SATURATION and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 2 Press to adjust the saturation between 5 and 5 To increase the saturation Press Colors become darker and more intense To reduce the saturation Press Colors become lighter
168. on screen V3 Custom white balance P 130 Press to display the next selection screen V3 One touch white balance P 131 nsodx pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py P N White balance Auto white balance Automatically adjusts the white balance for any light source Preset 1 white balance Select a white balance setting according to the type of light when shooting outdoors Press to select one of the following settings then press To quit settings press repeatedly until the menu closes PRESET1 WB For shooting in the shade For shooting on a cloudy day For shooting on a sunny day For shooting in evening sunlight CANCEL 4 SELECT amp GO OK Preset 2 white balance Select a white balance setting according to the type of light when shooting indoors Press to select one of the following settings then press To quit settings press repeatedly until the menu closes amp 4 For shooting under a daylight fluorescent lamp 6700K This type of lamp is used mainly in homes For shooting under a neutral white fluorescent lamp 5 000K This type of lamp is generally used in desk lamps etc PRESET2 WB amp 3 For shooting under a cool white fluorescent lamp 4 200K This type of lamp is generally used in offices etc PRESET2 WB amp 4 For shooting under a white fluorescent lamp 3 500K For shooting und
169. ontrol dial lever to select the trimming Zoom lever position and size Press D to select the trimming frame and turn the zoom lever toward W or T to decide the trimming size Use the control dial to select the height and width of the trimming frame 3 2 trimming size can be selected when the size of the selected picture is 2592 x 1944 or 2592 x 1728 If trimming has already been set the 44 screen appears Press to select RESET then press Press I Arrow pad OK button mY EET ad NS E GO OK Em ev Press Co to select OK then press OK Saves the current trimming size RESET Sets a new trimming size gt Repeat the procedure from Step 1 CANCEL Cancels the current trimming setting Press to complete trimming setting and return to the PRINT INFO screen dii Bunuud 32eJuiq EI Bunuud 32euiq B Printing pictures The size of the printed picture varies depending on the printer q settings If the trimmed picture size is small printing magnification Note increases accordingly resulting in a printed picture with lower resolution For best results with close up prints you are recommended to use the TIFF SHQ or HQ mode 220 Exiting direct printing When you have finished printing disconnect the camera from the printer 1 Inthe PRINT MODE SELECT Screen select EO MODE 8 PRINT ALL PRINT MUL
170. orizontal lines are displayed Use the lines as a guide for composing the picture A silhouette is displayed as a guide Select the suited type of guidelines for your purpose Mode dial c P A S M i E da fa amp 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA i gt FRAME ASSIST or ON V3 How to use the menus P 49 Basta FRAME ASSIST shooting N When FRAME ASSIST is selected Pt 00910 FAW 0 0 press E Mo 259250924 30 M Press again to exit the menu When FRAME ASSIST is selected The guidelines are displayed on the monitor When ON is selected press gt Go to Step 3 The guidelines are displayed on the monitor SELECT E CANCEL OK 3 Press DO to select the guidelines then take the picture Compose the picture with the monitor turned towards you OIYMPUS To quit guideline shooting press to display the menu Press again to close the menu EN TIPS See OROROEOEORORSE RORIS RON A CROSS EON POS ie a BORD RO E D You can display the guidelines in the playback mode V3 FRAME ASSIST display Displaying guidelines on the monitor P 183 The guidelines do not appear on the resulting picture Note Bunoous pa ueApy am Bunoous pesueapy m FUNCTION Adding special effects to pictures This setting lets you add special effects to pictures BLACK amp WHITE Takes pictures in
171. ory default settings e Turning the power on off Startup Shutdown screen You can select a picture and sound so that when the power is turned on off a startup shutdown image is displayed on the monitor and the startup shutdown sound is played P 188 You can register a picture for the startup shutdown screen P 189 and adjust the volume of the sound P 187 Startup Shutdown screen Factory default setting If the card is not recognized card check When the power is turned on the camera checks the card automatically If there is no card in the camera or a card that is not supported by this camera is inserted the following screen is displayed Monitor i Corrective action indication Control panel There is no card in the camera or the card is not inserted properly PM NO CARD Inserta card If a card is already inserted remove it and insert it again correctly The card cannot record play back or erase pictures Replace the card with a new one or format the card Press to select POWER OFF then lee CARD SETUP press Replace the card with a new one ste Nor Format the card LE CEHI EE Press to select T FORMAT then press to display the confirmation screen Select YES and press Formatting starts If the card was successfully formatted the camera is ready to take pictures A All data stored on th
172. ot be erased by the single frame all frame erase function Mode dial aM 1 Use the arrow pad or control dial O Protect button to display the picture you want to protect VS Viewing still pictures P 139 Control dial 2 Press Om To cancel protection press O n again I Arrow pad OK button Displayed when a picture is protected iiis EI A Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single frame all frame v erase function but they are all erased by formatting Note dl yoeafeld m Erasing pictures This function lets you erase recorded pictures Single frame erase erases only the picture displayed on the monitor and all frame erase erases all the pictures on the card S C You cannot erase pictures that are protected Cancel protection D before erasing such pictures Note Once erased pictures cannot be restored Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep ES Protecting pictures P 159 Single frame erase ip Mode dial a a 1 Use the arrow pad or control dial 4 Erase button to display the picture you want to Control dial erase V3 Viewing still pictures P 139 2 Press f The f ERASE screen is displayed 3 Press DO to select YES then press amp The picture is erased and the menu is closed SELECT GO OK Erasing pictures
173. ough you can print magnified images picture quality will decrease If you want to print large high quality pictures set the record mode as high as possible when taking the pictures V3 Record mode P 120 Note Z DPOF reservations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera Make changes using the original device If a card contains DPOF reservations set by another device entering reservations using this camera may overwrite the previous reservations If there is not enough space in the card memory you may not be able to enter the reservation data CARD FULL will be displayed You can make DPOF print reservations for up to 999 images per card Even if an image appears with the message PICTURE ERRORS it may be possible to make print reservations In this case the print reservation icon Lh does not appear when the image is displayed for full view Q appears when multiple images are displayed index display allowing you to confirm the print reservation Not all functions may be available on all printers or at all photo labs Some TIFF images cannot be printed Print reservation may take considerable time when saving printing data to a card Print reservations cannot be made for images recorded in RAW data Bumjes zuid El All frame reservation Use this feature to print all the pictures stored on the card Select the desired number of prints and whether you want the date and time included Mo
174. own 8 Displays the previous frame The movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down Editing movies 5 Asin Step 4 select the last frame of the part you want to keep and press EA yE OKMOK 6 Press 2 to select the card then press If only one card is inserted skip this step When there is insufficient card memory the display returns to the setting screen T Press co to select NEW FILE or OVERWRITE then press NEW FILE Stores the edited movie as a new movie OVERWRITE Stores the edited movie with the same name as the original The original movie is not stored 8 Press DO to select OK then press CANCEL lt SELECT amp GO OK EDIT 4l If you want to select different frames select RESET and press and repeat L3 the procedure from Step 4 To quit the editing function select CEED CANCEL and press SELECTAE GO OK The edited movie is stored and the screen returns to the playback mode You cannot edit movies with sound which were taken with another RS digital camera Note You cannot select NEW FILE if there is insufficient memory space on the card 151 Playback ona TV Use the AV cable provided with the camera to play back recorded images on your TV Both still pictures and movies can be played back Mode dial aA 1 Make sure that the TV and camera are turned off Connect the A V
175. p 2 4 Press DO to select the item you want to save in MY MODE then press f For the available items see Functions affected by MY MODE SETUP P 170 Press to change the setting then press The setting is saved You can also change the other custom settings The screen displayed in Step 2 appears Press again to exit the menu EE MY MODE SETUP ALL RESET ES GO eiusm Po bm a br2 8 CD 1 1000 When you have made all the settings you want press in MY MODE SETUP The value closest to the current zoom 4 The zoom position is set to one of the five zoom positions available Note position will be selected Formatting cards This function lets you format a card Formatting prepares cards to receive data Before using non Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on a PC you must format them with this camera All data stored on the card including protected pictures is erased when the card is formatted When formatting a used card confirm there are no pictures that you still want to keep on the card Mode dial ca P A S M mee A fa S ALI 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 PASME Q9 Ej Aa fa s Y The 1 FORMAT screen is displayed The CARD SETUP screen is displayed 2 Ifthe mode dial is settoP A S M OR
176. peatedly to return to the playback screen 208 10 Direct printing Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer with the USB cable you can print out recorded pictures directly With the camera connected to the printer select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints on the camera s monitor It is also possible to print out pictures using the print reservation data 3 Print setting P 198 To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge refer to the printer s instruction manual What is PictBridge It is the standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly idi STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings Selecting 11 STANDARD on the settings screens ISP P 212 to 217 images are printed according to this settings See the instruction manual for your printer for its standard settings or inquire with the printer manufacturers 3 For details of printing paper types ink cassettes etc refer to the printer s instruction manual You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when 5 printing pictures If you use the battery make sure that it is fully Note charged If the camera stops operating while communicating with the printer the printer may malfunction or image data may be lost Images recorded in RAW data and movies cannot be printed
177. perate any of the buttons or the mode dial after performing AE lock Doing so will cancel AE lock The camera had emerged from sleep mode or the power was turned off Note AE lock is not available when multi metering is enabled Set the metering method to ESP Ce or te 1 amp Metering P 97 AE lock is not available when a menu is displayed on the screen V3 How to use the menus P 49 Macro mode shooting Focusing is usually slow when you get close to a subject 20 cm to 80 cm 0 7 ft to 2 6 ft However in the W mode focusing is performed quickly When the optical zoom is at the maximum position and you are as close as 20 cm 0 7ft to your subject you can fill the entire frame with a business card sized subject ama ac Normal shooting With the macro mode Mode dal gt P A S M MSO da fa amp 1 Turn the control dial while AF amp MF AF Macro MF holding down AF MF and Co button select amp W amp is displayed on the control panel The subject is displayed on the monitor when you release your finger from the AF MF button A lf you are close to a subject the picture in the viewfinder is different from the area that the camera actually records For macro mode Note shooting use the monitor If you use the flash in macro shooting shadows may be noticeable and the correct exposure may not be achieved T Bunoous pes
178. ptical zoom limit equivalent to 27 mm to 110 mm on a 35 mm camera By combining the optical zoom with the digital zoom zoom magnification can be increased to a maximum of approximately 14x Camera movement is likely to occur at higher magnifications Stabilize the camera with a tripod etc to avoid camera movement Using the optical zoom Mode dal c9 P A S M uj oO da fa amp Turn the zoom lever Zoom lever soiseq Buljoous m Wide angle Telephoto Turn the zoom lever toward W to Turn the zoom lever toward T to zoom out zoom in Using the digital zoom LC Mode dial gt B PASM uw 9j Ada fa s CY In the top menu select MODE Zoom lever MENU CAMERA DIGITAL ZOOM gt ON and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu and the subject is displayed on the monitor N Turn the zoom lever toward T The white area of the zoom indicator indicates the optical zoom If the digital zoom is set to ON a red area appears on the zoom indicator When you reach the limit of the optical zoom the digital zoom is enabled soiseq Buljoous Ld The cursor moves up and down on the zoom indicator according to the zoom magnification The cursor turns orange when inside the digital zoom field In Q mode the maximum digital zoom magnification is 2 5x gt Pictures taken with the digital zoom may appear grain
179. ra Wizard then follow the on screen instructions You may also select take no action to bypass the Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard You may then use a more advanced image viewing editing program such as Olympus CAMEDIA Master software For detailed instructions on downloading refer to the CAMEDIA Master software user s guide When the camera is connected to the computer none of the camera buttons IN are functional Caution 13 Confirming the computer recognizes the camera I Double click the My Computer icon on the desktop For users running Windows XP click My Computer from the Start menu 2 Make sure the Removable Disk icon appears in the window There may already be other Removable Disk icons for other devices such as a removable media drive or USB SmartMedia Reader Writer In this case the digital camera is recognized as another Removable Disk If you cannot find the icon the camera and computer are not connected properly Turn the camera off disconnect the camera from the computer and connect again or proceed to Confirming the USB driver is installed B p 15 to make sure that the USB driver is fully installed Removable Disk F Confirming the USB driver is installed If the computer does not recognize the camera as a Removable Disk follow the procedure below to check whether the USB driver has been fully installed I Open My Comp
180. re ww X x displayed t unma eros pa PIOS os POTOMNE ba If you cannot find the icon on the desktop select Explorer on the Start Double click the My Documents icon on the desktop ES ST rees 4 The camera automatically assigns folder names and file names according to the following rules Folder name File name Example Example 1000lymp P1010001 jpg Serial number Month Day Serial number Serial numbers of image files run from 0001 to 9999 Serial numbers of folders run from 100 to 999 When file number 9999 is reached a new folder is created and assigned the next number Months January through September are expressed by the numbers 1 through 9 October by the letter A November by B and December by C amp My Documents menu and double click the My Documents icon Downloading images to your computer BE RBBB RRB RBBB RRR RRR REE RRR ERE The My Documents window is displayed Fastest 6 Drag amp drop the image you want to save in the computer in this case P1010012 jpg to the My Documents window The image is saved in the P1010012 jpg computer in My Documents folder To select all files choose Edit gt Select all When the image file has been downloaded to the computer you can view Note images by double clicking the image files downloaded to your computer The files will be opened in the default image viewer of t
181. reen CCD Charge Coupled Device This converts light passing through the lens into electrical signals On this camera light is picked up and converted into RGB signals to build a single image Contrast Detection Method This is used to measure the distance to the subject The camera determines if the image is focused by the level of contrast in the subject Conventional Photograph This refers to recording images using silver halide the method for recording images in conventional non digital photography This system is in contrast to Still video and digital photography DCF Design rule for Camera File system A standard for image files by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA Digital ESP Electro Selective Pattern Light Metering This determines the exposure by metering and calculating the light levels in the center and other areas of the image separately 248 Glossary of terms DPOF Digital Print Order Format This is for saving desired print settings on digital cameras By entering which images to print and the number of copies of each the user can easily have the desired images printed by a printer or print lab that supports the DPOF format Dual Auto Focus An auto focus system that uses two different focus detection systems in combination This camera uses the CCD s contrast detection system in combination with the specified sensor s phase difference detection system
182. rn to the single frame playback turn the zoom lever toward T youdAgld B Index display Selecting the number of pictures This function lets you select the number of pictures in an index display from 4 9 and 16 Mode dial aie 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP gt 4 9 or 16 and press amp V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu Slideshow This function displays still pictures stored in the card one after another Only the first frame of a movie is played back Mode dial a 1 Selecta still picture then press to display the top menu 2 Press amp to start the slideshow 3 Press 9 to stop the slideshow The slideshow will not stop until you cancel it by pressing TUA LB 13 1217 1580 30 You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when running a slideshow for a long period of time If a battery is used Note the camera will stop the slideshow after about 30 minutes and enter sleep mode _ bl yoeafeld Viewing movies Mode dia gt 6 1 Use the arrow pad or control dial to display the picture with amp you want to play back V3 Viewing still pictures P 139 Press The top menu is displayed Press to select MOVIE PLAY Press to select MOVIE PLAYBACK then press The movie is played back When playback ends the display
183. s may cause not only the data on the card to be damaged but may also render the card unusable HT yoeafeld B Editing movies This function lets you create indexes from as well as edit movies However you cannot edit movies longer than approximately 23 seconds in SHQ mode 75 seconds in HQ mode and 300 seconds in SQ mode INDEX 9 frames extracted from a movie are displayed as an index to show the movie at a glance Indexes can be stored on the card as a still picture EDIT This function lets you erase parts of the movie that you do not want Mode dial aw 1 Use the arrow pad to select a picture with Q9 2 Inthe top menu select MOVIE PLAY then choose each item V3 How to use the menus P 49 Select INDEX Select EDIT IW P 150 Creating an index 3 Press to select INDEX then press JCANCEL4 4 SELECTA E GO OK Editing movies Select the first frame of the index with the arrow pad and press Jumps to the first frame of the movie Jumps to the last frame of the movie Displays the next frame The movie can be played continuously by holding the button down Q Displays the previous frame The movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down ES ET PCT As in Step 4 select the last frame of the index with the arrow pad and F press amp y ED m ane We Ee Press to select the car
184. s recommended Wait over a minute after the monitor is used or continuous shots are taken to allow for proper performance of the Pixel Mapping function Mode da DP S M MS E da fa amp 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP PIXEL MAPPING and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 START appears N Press amp The BUSY bar is displayed during Pixel Mapping When Pixel Mapping is finished the screen returns to the mode menu Busy e If you accidentally turn the camera off during Pixel Mapping start again from Step 1 Note 5 Measurement units m ft meters feet The measurement unit can be selected from either meters or feet in the manual focus mode m ft At long ranges the camera measures in meters and at short ranges in centimeters At long ranges the camera measures in feet and at short ranges in inches Mode da D PASN MS E da fa amp 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP m ft gt m or ft and press amp V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu aa suonounj Ijnjesn E suonounj njasp n VIDEO OUT Selecting the video signal type You can select NTSC or PAL according to your TV s video signal type Select the video signal type before connecting the AV cable If you use the wrong video signal type you will not be able to play back the recorded pictures properly on yo
185. s up part of the screen Record mode Special image mode Record mode Feature Resolution RAW As the name suggests the data is raw not having been subjected to image processing ENLARGE SIZE Enlarges the picture size This mode is useful when SHQ HQ you want to make large prints 3 2 This mode is useful when having prints made at a TIFF SHQ HQ photo lab 20321728 RAW Data 2592x1944 3264x2448 As its name suggests RAW data is unprocessed image data in its original state to which white balance sharpness contrast color conversion and other processes have not been applied CAMEDIA Master software is required to display RAW data as images Plug in software for playback by Photoshop can also be used Available for download from the Olympus home page You cannot display RAW data using ordinary software or make print reservations Pictures taken in the RAW data format can be edited on this camera E RAW editing P 157 ENLARGE SIZE When ENLARGE SIZE is selected the actual 5 1 million pixels used by this camera can be increased to the equivalent of approx 8 million pixels 3264 x 2448 This allows you to make quality prints in larger sizes such as A3 297 mm x 420 mm 11 7 x 16 5 However file sizes also become larger It is not available in Q mode p T _ If the SHQ record mode is set to ENLARGE SIZE the maximum number of pictures in high speed sequential
186. se up playback Pictures displayed on the monitor can be enlarged 1 5 2 2 5 3 3 5 or 4 times Mode dial ae 1 Select the still picture you want to Zoom lever enlarge You cannot enlarge pictures with Q9 2 Turn the zoom lever toward T Q The picture is enlarged in steps each time the lever is turned By using the arrow pad while the enlarged picture is displayed you can shift the picture in the desired direction enabling you to view a different portion Turning the control dial allows you to view the next or previous frame in the same magnification To return the picture to the original size 1x turn the zoom lever toward W io a s a He NA ny PEE D E tT sor D aD Ex TIN 0812 17 10 80 30 PE 8 1 Pictures cannot be stored in an enlarged state NY Note Index display This function lets you show several pictures at the same time on the monitor The number of pictures shown can be 4 9 or 16 I gt Selecting the number of pictures P 144 Mode dial aM 1 Inthe single frame playback Zoom lever mode turn the zoom lever toward W E N Q4 m Use the arrow pad to select the picture Moves to the previous frame f Moves to the next frame Moves to the upper frame Moves to the lower frame Turning the control dial during an index display allows you to change the pages displayed idis EI Toretu
187. servation data fg This function allows you to reset the print reservation data for pictures stored on the card You can reset all the print reservation data or just for selected pictures To reset the print reservation data for all the pictures Mode dial a a 1 Press D Control dial Print The D PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears 2 Press D amp O to select RESET then press ELM E PRINT ORDERED 3 Press to exit the menu Goa 207 Bunjas zud El Bumjes zuid M Resetting print reservation data Q To reset the print reservation data for a selected picture Mode dial aN 2 Co o N Press 1 Press to select KEEP and press If there is no print reservation data stored on the card the Jj PRINT ORDER SETTING screen does not appear dl PRINT ORDER SETTING PRINT ORDERED EXIT s SELECT GO OK Press to select L then press Select the frame for which you want to reset the print reservation data using the arrow pad or the control dial and press The single frame reservation menu is displayed Press to select CANCEL The print reservation data is canceled and the screen returns to Step 4 If you have finished canceling print reservation data press A cancel tae s The single frame reservation menu is RE X amp Pads displayed Press to select END Press 8 re
188. settings before the power off was turned off remain unchanged Turn on the monitor and turn off the power The flash does not fire The flash is set to the Select a flash mode other than flash off P 74 flash off mode The subject is If you want the flash to fire on a brightly P 74 illuminated illuminated subject set the flash to fill in mode Sequential shooting The flash does not fire in the sequential shooting P 108 HI Sy AF mode BKT is set Set L in the DRIVE menu The camera is in the The flash does not fire in the movie mode Set a P 70 movie mode different shooting mode FUNCTION is set to The flash does not fire in the BLACK WHITE P 116 BLACK WHITE BOARD mode BOARD Super macro modeis The flash does not fire in the super macro mode P 104 set Set the super macro mode to OFF Panorama mode is The flash does not fire in the panorama mode P 111 set Cancel the panorama mode 227 snoeuej a2si N snoeuej a2si N Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The battery run time is brief You are using the Battery performance deteriorates in low camera in a cold temperatures Keep the camera warm by putting environment it inside your coat or clothing The remaining When battery consumption fluctuates greatly the P 21 24 battery power is not camera may turn off without displaying the battery indicated correctly warning indicator Charge the battery
189. shooting mode is 3 Note 3 2 Resolution The image aspect ratio is normally 4 3 If the aspect ratio is changed to J the image can be printed at a photo lab without losing the image borders is not available in Q9 mode The monitor turns on automatically when RWA is selected Check the shooting range on the monitor before taking the picture Monitor indications when is set 121 nsodx pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py EJ eunsodxe pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py Record mode G Record Modes and the number of remaining pictures The number of remaining pictures can be estimated from dividing the capacity of the card by the file size When a card is inserted in the camera it is displayed on the control panel or the monitor Still Picture Record Modes Number of File size Record Com File remaining pictures mode Resolution pression format 32MB MB With sound Without sound RAW 2592 x1944 Uncompressed ORF 4 4 Approx 7 7 2592 x 1944 2 Approx 15 2 2592 x1728 2 Approx 13 5 2288 x1712 2 Approx 11 8 2048 x 1536 3 Approx 9 5 TIFF 1600 x1200 Uncompressed TIFF 5 Approx 5 5 1280 x960 8 Approx 3 8 1024 x768 13 Approx 2 4 640 x480 33 Approx 1 0 2592 x 1944 8 8 Approx 3 8 sHa 2592 x1728 Low 9 9 Approx 3 4
190. sueapy EI Bunoous pesueapy m Focusing applications 3 Take the picture The focus is locked at the distance you have set PF CNLCEEERELLLLLCCCCCC S SSM es NV How to shoot while keeping the same focus distance Decide the focus in Step 2 then press The focus is locked and MF appears in red on the monitor To fix the focus at the same distance as the focus lock position 1 Press to turn on the LCD monitor when it is off 2 Position the AF target mark on a subject at the desired distance and press the shutter button halfway 3 Keeping the shutter button half pressed press AFAMJMF The distance is displayed on the monitor MF is selected and the focus is locked at the same distance as when you performed focus lock Set to AF to return to auto focus Even if you move the cursor to the top of the distance indicator focusing is not possible at co Adjust the cursor position by pressing while watching the monitor How to take pictures very close to the subject In super macro MF mode pictures as close as 3 cm from the subject can be taken with manual focus Turn the control dial while holding down AF W MF and select S amp MF I amp Super macro shooting P 104 When the digital zoom is set to x 2 5 or more the area you are focusing on is not enlarged If the zoom lever is pressed after performing manual focus the saved focus distance may be changed Perform setting again Met
191. t shooting if available space on the card does not exceed the number of set pictures the next picture may not be taken Panorama shooting You can take advantage of panorama shooting with Olympus xD Picture Card Panorama shooting lets you connect pictures with overlapping edges into a single panoramic picture using the CAMEDIA Master software Mode dial gt c P m E da f amp A 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA PANORAMA and press f V3 How to use the menus P 49 The PANORAMA mode is set The subject is displayed on the monitor 2 Onthe monitor use the arrow pad to choose the direction you want the pictures connected f Connects the pictures from left to right Q Connects the pictures from right to left X Connects the pictures from bottom to top Connects the pictures from top to bottom Connects pictures from left to right a ee EB Connects pictures from bottom to top 111 Bunoous pesueapy ES Bunoous pesueapy Panorama shooting 3 Make sure that the edges of the pictures overlap then take pictures Focus exposure and white balance are set by the first picture Do not select an extremely bright subject such as the sun for the first picture You cannot adjust the zoom after the first picture Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 pictures Keeping the area in the frame at the edge of the s
192. the camera This is useful when you want to take a picture with yourself in it or a night scene without touching the camera Mode dal gt P A S M MoO da fa amp 1 Mount the camera on a tripod or place it on a stable flat surface 2 Hold down am and turn the Self timer Remote control dial to select Control button w is displayed on the control panel 3 Point the remote control device at Self timer Remote the remote control receiver on the control lamp r Remote camera control receiver CSS Emo m 5m 16 4ft 7 X 4 Press the shutter button on the remote control device The focus and exposure are locked The self timer remote control lamp blinks for about 2 seconds before taking the picture 5 Remote control shooting TIPS 0 nn The self timer remote control lamp does not blink after pressing the shutter button on the remote control device The remote control device may be too far from the camera Move closer to the camera and press the shutter button on the remote control device again The battery in the remote control device is running low Replace with a new battery Sr How to replace the battery CR2025 of the remote control device P 245 How to cancel the remote control mode The remote control mode is not canceled automatically after shooting Perform Step 2 and set the mode to off No indi
193. the control dial to select the height and width of the trimming frame 3 2 trimming size can be selected when the size of the selected picture is 2592 x 1944 or 2592 x 1728 3 Press mes m ESAS Nos hae Veco Eb Bunjes zud KA Bumjes zud M Trimming 4 Press to select OK then press OK Saves the current trimming size and returns to the single frame reservation screen RESET Sets a new trimming size gt Go to Step 2 ora CANCEL Cancels the current trimming sainga pneum returns to iih single frame reservation screen Press E to complete the print reservations and return to the picture selection screen Press 5 again Press to select END The J PRINT ORDER screen appears Press Ri again to display the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen then press 8 once more to complete the print reservations fau 4 The size of the printed picture varies depending on the printer settings If the trimmed picture size is small printing magnification Note increases accordingly resulting in a printed picture with lower resolution For best results with close up prints you are recommended to use the TIFF SHQ or HQ mode The original picture is not trimmed If your printer does not have a trimming feature the picture will be printed untrimmed Do not rotate pictures that have been trimmed otherwise the cropped area will change 206 Resetting print re
194. til the orange lamp stops blinking Press the shutter button again The card is full Erase unwanted pictures or insert a new card P 160 Before erasing download important images to a PC The battery ran out of Charge the battery Wait until the card access P 24 225 snoeuej a2si N sno ueJj SIN Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The memory gauge Wait until there is room in the memory gauge P 21 on the monitor is full There is a problem Refer to Error codes P 223 with the card The viewfinder display is not clear The diopter is not Adjust the diopter so that the AF target mark is P 40 adjusted properly clearly visible There is condensation in the viewfinder Wait until the camera dries before turning it on again turns Cond to droplets of water Condensation When it is cold outside the water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and lensation occurs when the camera is suddenly taken from a cold place into a warm room The monitor is hard to see been left with the battery removed removed the date time setting is canceled Set the date time again The brightness is not Select C2I in the mode menu and adjust the P 181 adjusted properly brightness The monitor is Position the monitor in the down position or block exposed to direct the sunlight with your hand sunlight Vertical lines appear Aiming the cam
195. ting mode P A S M v da A GS EN P 59 2 Shutter speed 15 to 1 4000 P 87 3 Aperture value F2 8 to F8 0 P 86 4 Exposure compensation 2 0 to 2 0 P 126 Exposure differential 3 0 to 3 0 P 88 5 Battery check mam d am P 21 6 Green lamp O P 63 P 66 7 Flash stand by Lights P 75 Camera movement g Blinks warning Flash charge 8 Macro mode KA P 103 Super macro mode E P 104 Manual focus MF P 95 9 Noise reduction Un P 137 Names of parts Item Indications Ref Page 10 Flash mode 4 SLOW D4SLow1 P 74 ZsLow2 11 Flash intensity control 2 0 to 2 0 P 80 12 Drive HIE Gy AF Gy BKT P 108 13 Self timer P 105 Remote control a P 106 14 Sound record P 117 118 153 15 Record mode RAW TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 120 16 Resolution 2592x1944 1600x1200 640x480 P 122 320x240 etc 17 AF target mark P 63 Metering target mark O P 97 98 18 Number of storable still 30 P 122 pictures Seconds remaining 36 P 123 19 AE lock AEL P 101 AE memory mevo 20 Metering mode amp P 97 21 ISO ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 P 125 22 White balance Oa cO X ze g SH Be C4 Ca P 128 um 131 23 White balance adjustment B1 to B7 R1 to R7 P 133 24 Saturation RGB 5 to 5 P 136 25 Sharpness 1 5to 45 P 134 26 Contrast 5to 5 P 135 27 Scene modes Q AB P 137 28 Memory gaug
196. ually You can adjust the exposure by selecting the exposure compensation value After adjusting the exposure you can check the picture on the monitor Mode dia cs P A S m da fa A 1 Turn the control dial while Control dial holding down 4 i4 Exposure compensation Adjust toward Turn to the right to adjust up to 2 0 Adjust toward Turn to the left to adjust up to 2 0 The exposure compensation can be set in 1 3EV steps or 1 2EV steps 03 gt Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments P 174 The exposure compensation value is displayed on the control panel 42 0 eunsodxe pue Ajijenb eBeui ay Bunsn py E Exposure compensation TIPS ss ee D Often bright subjects such as snow will turn out darker than their natural colors Adjusting toward makes these subjects closer to their real shades For the same reason adjust toward when shooting dark subjects Pressing zd when the monitor is turned on and HISTOGRAM is set to 24ON displays the histogram on the monitor If you press while pressing 4 the monitor jumps to the menu for changing the HISTOGRAM setting US Histogram display Displaying the luminance distribution of still pictures P 176 You can change the position of the histogram target mark US Changing the position of the histogram target mark P 178 The histogram cannot be displayed in M mode 1 You ca
197. ueapy LI Super macro shooting This mode lets you shoot from as close as 3 cm 1 2 to your subject Subjects measuring up to approximately 2 1 cm x 2 8 cm 0 06 x 0 09 can be captured on the monitor In the s mode normal shooting is also possible but the zoom cannot be used C Mode dia DP A S M amp amp 9j da fa amp 1 Tum the control dial while holding Control dial down AF MF and select 44 W blinks on the control panel AF MF AF Macro MF button The subject is displayed on the monitor when you release your finger from the AF M4 MF button The zoom moves to the prescribed position and is fixed G Super macro MF When taking pictures close to the subject shadows may become noticeable and the auto focus may not be able to maintain correct focus Set the camera to super macro MF and use manual focus 1 Turn the control dial while holding down AF MF and select e amp MF super macro MF MF blinks on the control panel Bunoous pasueapy m N When you release your finger from the AF MF button the subject and the distance indicator for manual focus are displayed on the monitor 3 Press to adjust the focus Pressing locks the focus position and Vw appears in red on the monitor If you are close to a subject the picture in the viewfinder is different from the area that the camera actually records For macro mode Note shooting use the monitor
198. unction in My Mode P 170 Focusing applications AF MODE Changing the focus range This function allows you to select the focus range of your subject IESP Even when the subject is not in the center of the screen focusing is possible The AF target mark moves to the position on the monitor that is in focus SPOT Focus selection is based on the subject within the AF target mark Mode dial as P A S M m 9 A fa a A 1 Press while holding down AF MF AF Macro MF AF W MF Co button The AF MODE menu is displayed Control dial In MF or s amp MF mode the menu is not displayed when is pressed Bunoous pesueapy E 2 Press to select iESP or SPOT then press Press again to exit the menu Bunoous pesueapy m Focusing applications AF MODE can also be set from the MODE MENU In the top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA AF MODE iESP or SPOT and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 gt In Q mode the AF MODE is fixed to iESP The setting cannot be changed Note FULLTIME AF A reliable time saving way to focus Focusing is performed repeatedly without having to press the shutter button halfway When ON is selected the focusing time is reduced letting you take successive snapshots Mode dal c P A S M MoO da fa amp 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA FULLTIME AF ON and press V3 How to
199. ur TV LC Mode dial cs P A S M m N VAASAA 1 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP VIDEO OUT NTSC or PAL and press V3 How to use the menus P 49 Press again to exit the menu ME IZEEEERREEREEEEEELILLLILTLILLLLLLUL TV video signal types amp main regions Check the video signal type before using the camera NTSC North America Japan Taiwan Korea PAL European countries China RESET Initializing the camera settings This function returns the settings to the factory default settings Wore dal gt PA SM m E Ej a fa amp ME 1 Press 37a and f at the same time for 3 seconds O a E aO eset G Functions that are reset n Factory Ref A Factory Ref Bunction default setting Page BUncicn default setting Page FNo F2 8 P 86 AF MODE iESP P 91 SHUTTER 1 1000 P 87 ACCESSORY OFF P119 Program shift Reset P 59 still pictures OFF P 117 0 0 P 126 PANORAMA _ OFF P 111 Histogram Center P 178 21N 1 OFF P 113 target FLASH MODE AUTO P 74 FUNCTION OFF P 116 57 0 0 P 80 OFF P 176 AF MF AF P 95 OFF P 114 103 104 AF target Center P 93 IMIREAL OFF P 89 ESP P 97 HQ P 120 Metering Target Center P 98 No com P 133 pensation AE LOCK OFF P 101 SCENE NORMAL P 137 Multi Metering MODES Ona OFF P 105 LCD ON P 19 P 106 FULLTIME AF OFF P 92 CARD xD P 31
200. using the monitor P 65 payes Buyeo 5l paues Bujeo EN Turning the power on off 3 Turn the mode dial until the mode you want to use is aligned with the red line V3 Shooting mode P 59 4 Tum the power switch so that ON is aligned with the mark When the mode dial is set to a mode other than gt the camera turns on in the shooting mode The monitor turns on and the lens extends When the mode dial is set to x the camera turns on in the playback mode and the monitor turns on You can also change the mode with the camera turned on QG Power off 1 To turn the power off turn the power switch so that OFF is aligned with the mark The monitor turns off the lens retracts and the power turns off 2 Turn the monitor towards the camera and close it To protect the monitor you are recommended to keep it closed when the camera is not in use To reduce battery consumption the camera automatically enters the sleep mode after about 3 minutes of non operation The camera activates again as soon as you touch the shutter button or zoom lever To reduce battery consumption the camera turns off automatically and the lens retracts after about 4 hours of non operation To resume operation turn the camera on again If the camera is subjected to strong vibration or impact while it is turned on it may turn off momentarily and the date and other Note settings return to the fact
201. usts the volume BEEP Sets the beep Sound used for button P 185 operations and adjusts the volume SHUTTER Sets the sound made when the shutter button P 186 SOUND is pressed and adjusts the volume MY MODE Customizes settings which are activated in P 170 SETUP the m mode FILE NAME Changes how file names are assigned P 191 PIXEL MAPPING Checks the CCD and image processing P 192 functions for errors Ia Adjusts the brightness of the monitor P 181 D Sets the date and time P 38 mit Sets the measurement unit m ft used during P 193 manual focus Selects NTSC or PAL according to your TV s VIDEO OUT video signal type TV video signal types differ P 194 depending on the region SHORT CUT Lets you assign frequently used functions as P 167 shortcut menus snua pue suong y Buisr E snu w pue suogng y Buisr m Mode menus CUSTOM Lets you assign a frequently used function to P 164 BUTTON the camera s custom button DUAL CONTROL Displays the same information on the control P 179 PANEL panel as on the monitor j AF Turns on the AF illuminator to illuminate a P 94 ILLUMINATOR dark subject Sets whether the camera is connected to a gsp PC or a printer with the USB cable dd e Mode menus Playback mode PLAY tab EDIT tab CARD tab SETUP tab PLAY tab O Adds sound to a still picture already
202. uter and double click the Control Panel icon For users running Windows XP open Control Panel from the Start menu ER E Vm p fne Heb a 2 Double click the System icon 3 The System window will appear Click the Device Manager tab sie ties Feromance Syste Miciasolindows 88 doniess A Fegiseredio Direc OLYMPUS 79676335 0623267 08888 eoa ran 15 Confirming the USB driver is installed 16 4 Confirm that OLYMPUS Digital Camera is in the Universal Serial Bus Controller category If you cannot find the OLYMPUS Digital Camera turn the camera off disconnect the camera from the computer and start again Users running Windows 98 98 SE start again from Confirming the USB driver is installed and Users running Window Me 2000 XP start from Connecting the camera to the computer Systom Pre Genesa Device Manager Hawa Fols Patfomance View devices byline C View devices by gonnecton EE Display adapters Ponts COM 8 LPT Sound video and gane controllers Retesh Remove Pim x ail Cancel eee Note Device Manager If the USB driver was successfully installed you can find the following in the the name of the camera you have connected listed under Disk drives OLYMPUS Digital Camera listed as one of the items
203. value is Increase the aperture value Or set the camera to P 86 small in A M mode P mode The shutter speed Increase the shutter speed or set the camera to P P 87 229 snoeuej a2si N sno ueJj SIN Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The picture is too dark The flash was Hold the camera correctly keeping your fingers P 41 blocked by your away from the flash finger The subject was out Shoot within the flash working range P 75 of the working range of the flash The flash was setto Select a flash mode other than flash off P 74 the flash off mode The subject was too Set the flash to fill in mode or use the spot P 74 97 small and was metering mode backlit The sequential Higher shutter speeds are used when the P 108 shooting mode was sequential shooting mode is selected which may used result in pictures that are darker than usual Select CJ in the DRIVE menu The center of the If the center of the subject is too bright the image P 126 subject is too bright as a whole emerges darker Adjust the exposure compensation toward plus The aperture value Decrease the aperture value or set the camera to P 86 setting istoolowin A P mode M mode The shutter speed Decrease the shutter speed or set the camera to P 87 setting is toofastin S P mode M mode The colors of pictures look unnatural Indoor lighting can Set the white balance
204. ver It is necessary to install the USB driver for cannot be installed Windows 98 98SE For how to install see DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL on the CD ROM The power of the Turn the power switch to ON and turn on the P 33 camera has notbeen camera turned on 232 List of menus eP A S M t 9 A Aa s Q mode Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref Page r MODE MENU CAMERA DRIVE 1 HIC Cy P 108 AF C3 BKT ISO AUTO 80 100 200 400 P 125 MY MODE 2 MY MODE 1to MY P 90 MODE 8 FI FLASH INA SLAVE P 81 SLOW 4 som P 79 4 SLOW amp sLow2 NOISE REDUCTION 3 OFF ON P 137 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 73 FULLTIME AF OFF ON P 92 AF MODE IESP SPOT P 91 ACCESSORY OFF 0 e P 119 amp for still pictures OFF ON P 117 I PANORAMA 4 P 111 I 2 IN 1 P 113 FUNCTION OFF BLACK amp P 116 WHITE SEPIA WHITE BOARD BLACK BOARD d 5 OFF E4ON P 176 ON DIRECT EB OFF ON FRAME ASSIST P 114 IGUIREAL 6 OFF ON P 89 PICTURE lt RAW TIFF SHQ P 120 HQ SQ1 SQ2 WB AUTO PRESET 1 P 128 PRESET 2 CUSTOM wez AUTO PRESET1 P 133 PRESET2 CUSTOM WB CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM2 P 130 CUSTOM 3 CUSTOM 4 SCENE MODES 3 NORMAL EN a P 137 E SHARPNESS 510 45 P 134 CONTRAST 510 45 P 135 SATURATION 51o 45 P 136 CARD CARD
205. very time another metering point is added The average for the 2 metering points The average is always shown at the center of the bar 1 1000 F4 0 The reading when the AEL button was pressed indicates the number of times you have pressed the button indicates the difference between the metered and average readings Indicates how much the present exposure you are metering differs from the average exposure value The present exposure can be fixed by pressing the shutter button halfway The present exposure is not added to the average value unless you press the AEL button When moves more than 3 from the center of the bar the average reading red 1 gt appear To save the locked multi metering exposure after shooting AE memory After metering in Step 2 hold down the AEL button for more than 1 second appears While is displayed the exposure is saved Press the AEL button again to cancel the AE memory The multi metering exposure is canceled If you operate any of the buttons or the mode dial after metering in Step 2 the multi metering exposure is canceled AE Lock Locking the exposure This function is suitable for situations when optimal exposure is difficult to achieve such as when there is excessive contrast between the subject and the surroundings For example if the sun is in the frame and shooting with automatic exposure
206. want regardless of optimum exposure V3 Manual shooting P 88 mP My Mode Allows you to save your favorite settings as your own personal mode and use these customized settings when taking pictures Current settings can also be saved for retrieving by this mode IS MY MODE SETUP Setting a function in My Mode P 170 0s Using My Mode P 90 Co go Movie record This function allows you to record movies The camera automatically determines the aperture and shutter speed Sound is recorded at the same time The focus and zoom are locked If the distance to the subject changes focus may be compromised V3 Recording movies P 70 soiseq Bunoous Situation related modes Night Scene shooting Suitable for shooting pictures in the evening or at night The camera sets a slower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting For example if you take a picture of a street at night in P mode the lack of brightness will result in a dark picture with only dots of light In the Night Scene shooting mode the true appearance of the street is captured The camera automatically selects the optimal settings for this type of shooting condition Since the shutter speed is slow make sure you stabilize the camera by using a tripod soiseq Buljoous m Shooting mode A Landscape shooting Suitable for taking pictures of landscapes and other outdoor scenes Both the foreground and the background are in focus Since blues and
207. want to cancel the currently PWOFF registered picture and register a new one To register a new picture select RESET ILL IOE tuo elena and press If you select KEEP the Screen returns to the PW ON OFF selection screen IMAGE EXISTING RESET CANCEL 4 SELECT E GO OK 3 Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to register then press Md suonounj Injesn Ed suonounj Injesn n SCREEN SETUP Registering a picture for the startup shutdown screen 4 Press to select OK then press SCREEN SETUP iJ The picture is registered and the screen SET AS PW ON SCREEN returns to Step 2 You can register other pictures Press to return to the menu CANCEL 4 SELECTA GO OK You cannot register pictures that cannot be played back on this camera or movie frames Note ee FILE NAME Assigning a file name The camera automatically creates file names and folder names for images to be stored in Files can be numbered from 0001 to 9999 and folders can be numbered from 100 to 999 Examples are shown below Folder name File name l l DCIM OLYMP Pmdd jpg EN TTT Folder No Month File No 100 999 1 C 0001 9999 Day 01 31 Month Jan Sep 1 9 Oct A Nov B Dec C There are two settings from which you can choose RESET or AUTO Choose the one that is best for you when transferring images to a PC
208. y Note The digital zoom cannot be used when the monitor is turned off Turn the monitor on to enable the digital zoom Usel4 4 Flash Flash shooting Select the flash mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you want to achieve You can also adjust the amount of light emitted using the flash intensity control C Mod dal DO aPASNM E da fa amp 1 Set the flash mode by turning the control dial while holding down 5 The flash mode changes as follows and the selected mode is displayed on the control panel Selectable flash modes may differ depending on the shooting mode Flash mode Control dial g Flash mode button No indication Auto flash lt gt lt gt Red eye reduction flash lt gt 5 Fill in flash Flash off lt gt 4 SLOW or 4 SLOW Slow synchronization 2 Press the shutter button halfway The orange lamp and mark light when the flash is ready to fire Orange lamp Viewfinder v Mark os P 1 1000 taam Mio PE E Mixer Tue Monitor Flash shooting os W max Approx 0 8 m to 3 7 m 2 6 ft to 12 ft T max Approx 0 8 m to 2 2 m 2 6 ft to 7 ft Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Flash working range The orange lamp or the 5 flash standby indication blinks The flash is charging Wait until the orange lamp or goes off Camera mov
209. y and resolution Still pictures RAW TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 120 Movies SHQ HQ SQ WB Sets the appropriate white balance according to the light P 128 Source A TIRS A FES aE m A ESR BOR IR NONIUS SRR aE The functions registered in the shortcut menus can also be accessed from the MODE MENU You can change the shortcut menus in any mode except Q and gt modes I amp Shortcut P 167 51 snus pue suoyng y Buisn Ll snu w pue suogng y Buisr nm Shortcut menus QG Playback mode For still pictures For movies E WIE PLAY obedit zm N e Runs through all saved pictures one after another P 145 MOVIE PLAY MOVIE PLAYBACK Plays back movies P 146 INDEX Creates an indexed view of a movie in 9 P 148 frames EDIT Edits a movie P 150 INFO Displays detailed shooting information on the monitor P 175 Mode menus The MODE MENU functions are divided into tabs Press to select a tab and display the associated menu items Shooting mode CAMERA tab PICTURE tab CARD tab SETUP tab CAMERA tab Selects a shooting mode from CJ single frame shooting HI Gy high speed DRIVE sequential shooting sequential P 108 shooting AF AF sequential shooting and BKT auto bracketing Selects the ISO sensitivity from AUTO 80 Ise 100 200 and 400 ree MY MODE Selects
210. your computer 20 Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 When using Windows 98 98 SE If your OS is Windows 98 98 SE you must install the USB driver Follow the instructions below to install the USB driver in your computer Once it is fully installed you do not need to repeat the procedure again If your OS is Windows Me 2000 XP you do not need to install the USB driver Proceed to Connecting the camera to the computer E3 p 11 I Insert the provided software CD into your CD ROM drive 2 The Olympus Windows Installer should automatically launch Click USB Driver If the USB driver is already installed in C your computer this option will not O Lnisj ormeus EET NDN appear rence Manual This option will not appear if you are using Windows Me 2000 XP ee eem If the installer is not automatically launched select Run on the Start menu and then execute drive letter Information exe eee The drive letter of the CD ROM varies depending on the computer Note To identify the drive letter double click My Computer on the desktop Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 When using Windows 98 98 SE 3 10 Click Continue The installation of the USB driver will start Press Continue to install the USB driver for Olympus digital cameras Cancel Click OK to restart your computer and the insta

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