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Olympus C160 User's Manual

1. CAMERA GCEHERETECT AO E PICTURE tab Dorr q Ea horr aaor epo CARD tab Ig TaD 0 2 SETUP tab ANORA Still picture Movie CAMERA tab SCENE SELECT Selects the shooting mode from P 37 PRoGR program auto portrait fj landscape night scene or E self portrait NA Allows you to shoot as close as P 53 20 cm 0 7 ft to your subject CG Meters light only in the center of the P 55 picture plane to determine exposure a Adjusts the brightness of the picture P 64 PANORAMA Allows panorama pictures to be taken P 56 with Olympus CAMEDIA brand cards 2IN1 Combines two still pictures taken in P 58 succession and stores them as a single picture PICTURE tab WB Sets the appropriate white balance P 66 according to the light source CARD tab CARD SETUP Formats a card P 85 j Mode menus SETUP tab ALL RESET Selects whether to keep the current P 84 camera settings when you turn off the power Je Selects a language for on screen display P 24 m Turns the beep sound used for warnings P 89 etc on and off REC VIEW Selects whether to display pictures on the P 88 monitor while saving them to a card FILE NAME Chooses how to name files and folders P 89 of pictures PIXEL MAPPING Checks the CCD and image processing P 91 functions for errors Adjusts the brightness of th
2. Digital zoom 1X Monitor ON turns on HQ a OFF 0 0 PANORAMA OFF 2IN1 OFF WB AUTO REC VIEW ON FILE NAME RESET OFF Playback mode ee OFF Qh OFF INFO OFF On OFF 4 0 9 Other a 0 Bi ON ALL RESET ON es ENGLISH 2004 01 01 121 snooue aosiiN ie snosuel aosi hes List of functions by shooting mode Shooting PROGRAM mode AUTO te Function Kl G fe iS bo ed dd amp i ie ed D DA a a Digital zoom PANORAMA 2IN1 WB CARD SETUP ALL RESET es REC VIEW FILE NAME v Available Not available De ie a Bi Di De ed a a ee ee asa AIT SIRI SIRI S IAS IA ISIS a ana Di ban a n Da DD Da Da Dd ae aa aa Sa a Di Dina DD Di DD a Da Dd T ee ae TE Be ne Oe ee i ee ne nd ee ee Nn 7 Camera maintenance After use Turn the camera off Cleaning the camera 1 Close the lens barrier to turn the camera off Make sure that the monitor is turned off 2 Remove the batteries cP 14 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 c
3. Press AV to select 4 onthe amp PRINT ORDER screen then press OK Press A V lt to display the frame whose print reservation data you want to reset then press OKS The single frame reservation menu is displayed Press V to select CANCEL Arrow pad AV lt I gt 4 PRINT ORDER SETTING Screen Print reservation is canceled and the screen in step 5 is restored Q disappears If you are finished resetting print reservation data press OK display the single frame reservation menu Press lt Press lt repeatedly until the MODE MENU appears Press OKE to exit the menu to 40dq sumes pund p 6pug d Bupuud 33311A 8 Direct printing PictBridge Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer with the USB cable you can print out recorded pictures directly without the use of a computer With the camera connected to the printer use the camera s monitor to select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints you want to make It is also possible to print out pictures using the print reservation data c7 With print reservation P 92 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 ma
4. 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 a 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 2 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan OLYMPUS AMERICA INC Two Corporate Center Drive Melville NY 11747 3157 U S A Tel 1 631 844 5000 Technical Support USA 24 7 online automated help http www olympusamerica com support Phone cus
5. The lens was partly Hold the camera correctly keeping your fingers P 28 blocked by your and the strap away from the lens finger or the strap The subject was too Check the actual picture area by using the P 40 close monitor to take the picture The picture is out of focus The camera moved Hold the camera correctly and press the shutter P 28 when the shutter button gently button was pressed Camera movement occurs easily with slower shutter speeds When you take a picture with the flash off mode in a night scene or a dark situation use a tripod or hold the camera firmly The lens was dirty Clean the lens Use a commercially available P 123 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 camera may not Lock the focus on an object that is the same P 45 be able to focus on the subject even if the green lamp lights up distance from the camera as the subject then compose your shot again The battery s power i s running out You are using the camera an environment that is too cold Keep the camera as warm as possible In cold weather put it inside your clothes or another warm place for a short time before using it The monitor is Turn off the monitor as often as possible always on snooue eosiiN SNosuelsosi i PA Shooting mode menus 6 PHOTO P amp Top m
6. Condensation When it is cold outside the water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and turns to droplets of water Condensation occurs when the camera is suddenly taken from a cold place into a warm room snooue eosiiN Snooue aosiiN Troubleshooting No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed set Cancel the panorama mode The lens barrier is Open the lens barrier fully P 21 closed The power is off Open the lens barrier fully P 21 The flash has not Take your finger off the shutter button When the P 50 finished charging orange lamp stops blinking start shooting again The movie just taken Release your finger from the shutter button P 47 is being written to the When the orange lamp stops blinking resume card shooting The card is full Erase unwanted pictures or insert a new card P 18 77 Before erasing download important images to aPC The green lamp and orange lamp blink at the same time The batteries are Replace the batteries with new ones P 14 exhausted The flash does not fire The flash is set to the Select a flash mode other than flash off P 50 flash off mode The subject is If you want the flash to fire on a brightly P 50 illuminated illuminated subject set the flash to fill in mode The movie mode is The flash does not fire in the movie mode P 50 on Panorama mode is The flash does not fire in the panorama m
7. Picture Rotation MOVIE PLAYBACK Viewing movies amp Protecting pictures Om Erasing pictures Single frame erase f All frame erase ff Editing still pictures Creating black and white pictures Creating sepia toned pictures Resizing pictures Pal INDEX Creating an index 6 Useful functions 84 ALL RESET Saving the settings ceeeeceessssesseesseeeeeeeseeeeneesetaeereaes 84 Contents CARD SETUP Formatting cards ecceceesescessecceeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenes Displaying shooting information INFO REC VIEW Viewing a picture immediately after shooting 0 0 88 Adjusting the monitor brightness QR oo eee ee eect teeter teeter 88 Turning the beep sound Off W oo eecescsseesessesseseesesesecsessesesseensseeseeneesens 89 FILENAME neiaa a a oat shee nine ited E 89 PIXEL MAPPING S irrin e E ER R NEE ide 91 7 Print settings DPOF 92 With print reservation S a RUNS 92 All frame reservation F sssssssssiiiiiiiisssssesseiiiiiiisessssseentiiiririsensnstenernnnn 94 Single frame reservation D 95 Resetting print reservation data a ooo eeccecesseessssessseessstessneesseseseeeenes 97 8 Direct printing PictBridge 98 Using the direct printing function 98 Connecting the camera to a printer ee eee eeeeceeseeeteeeteeeeeeeeeeees 99 Printing PUG TIPS ai n n a e N ATS 100 Using the simple print method sssnesnsnssennsnsrsnnn
8. print reservations C P 92 have been made this option is not C ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode P 108 Options for the print mode and other settings Available options for some settings such as the print mode and paper size may differ depending on the type of printer For details refer to the instruction manual of your printer 6pug d Buyuid 9311A e p Printing pictures Using the simple print method The following is the simplest way of printing a picture This prints one copy of the selected picture The date or file name will not be printed 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen press A V to select PRINT then press OK The PRINT PAPER screen is displayed Press AV to select the paper size then press gt When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS SHEET are set to th STANDARD Go to step 4 Use V to select framed or unframed then press OKE OFF G The image is printed inside a blank frame ON _ The image is printed filling the entire page Press lt gt to select the picture you want to print and press OK The PRINT screen is displayed Arrow pad AV lt Goma v CANCEL SELECT EQ GO a anon v SELECT GE GO OK OO PRINT OK MORE 7 SELECT GP SINGLE PRINTS G 6pug d Buyuid 39311A k 6pug d
9. Uses Good for editing on a PC or printing in postcard size SQ1 SQ2 The resolutions are smaller than in SHQ or HQ A standard quality mode More images can be saved to a card Uses Attaching images to e mail or simply viewing them on a PC Clearer Larger Normal Smaller Changing the record mode Refer to the table below for details on the selectable modes image size shooting duration and number of pictures hat can be stored on the card Still picture record modes Resolution Memory capacity in number of shots Record mode No of pixels using a 16 MB card SHQ 6 HQ 2048 x 1536 20 sai 1024 x 768 76 SQ2 640 x 480 165 Movie record modes Resoluti n Record mode rames Par second Memory capacity in seconds per movie 320 x 240 e 15 frames sec 15 seconds sa pies 60 seconds 15 frames sec ein the mode the total recording time is displayed on screen Total recording time depends on the memory capacity of the card e The card memory capacity listed in the table is approximate 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 monitor may not change even when a picture is taken or a stored image is erased BHuljooys pooueapy ka Changing t
10. 7 P 71 Viewtinder coP 41 Arrow pad A V lt gt cP 29 68 Card cover C7 P 19 Strap eyelet Monitor ce Rls c P 40 QUICK VIEW button C7 P 69 Playback button OK Menu button OK CFP 29 Battery compartment cover C7 P 14 Orange lamp F P 41 Green lamp 7 P 41 Monitor indications eShooting mode Items Indications Ref page 1 Battery check ea Ca P 11 Shooting mode P Q W 0 B e P 37 Exposure 2 0 2 0 P 64 compensation Spot metering mode P 55 White balance P 66 AF target mark P 40 Green lamp P 40 Flash standby Camera movement warning P 40 Flash charge Macro P 53 Flash mode P 50 Self timer P 54 12 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 60 13 Resolution 2048 x 1536 1024 x 768 P 61 number of pixels 640 x 480 etc 14 Number of storable 11 P 40 still pictures Seconds remaining 11 P 47 for movies paves Bum 9 E payeys Buje a Monitor indications ePlayback mode INFO setting allows you to select how much information to display on the monitor Screens when the information display is set to ON are shown below c7 Displaying shooting information P 87 1 2 3 11 ta amp x10 a rs
11. Creating sepia toned pictures 5 Select SEPIA then press gt 6 Press AV to select OK then press OK The BUSY bar is displayed then the camera returns to the playback mode The sepia toned picture is stored as a separate picture from the original To cancel the editing select CANCEL and press OK e You cannot create sepia toned movies You cannot create a sepia toned picture if there is insufficient Note memory space on the card Resizing pictures 5 Select Pa then press gt 6 Press AV to select the new picture size then press OKE The BUSY bar is displayed then the camera returns to the playback mode The newly created picture is stored as a separate picture from the original To cancel the resizing select CANCEL and press OK Editing still pictures Resizing is not possible in the following cases Movies pictures edited on a PC or when there is insufficient Note memory space on the card If the size of a picture is 640 x 480 or smaller you cannot select 640 x 480 If the size of a picture is 320 x 240 you cannot select Pal yoeqheld hae INDEX Creating an index 9 frames extracted from the recorded movie are displayed as an index to show the movie at one glance Indexes can be stored on the card as still pictures 1 Use the arrow pad to select a picture with Arrow pad AV lt D amp
12. C Viewing still pictures P 68 2 Inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt EDIT INDEX then press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 3 Press AV lt D to select the first frame Elapsed time Total time for the index then press 5 bree _ kom is EG GOPOK First frame selection screen 4 Press AV lt D to select the last frame for the index then press OKE Last frame selection screen INDEX Creating an index 5 Press AV to select OK then press oK The 9 frames extracted from the movie appear as an index display then the camera returns to the playback mode The index is stored as a new picture RESET CANCE e The index is stored as a stil If you want to choose different frames 5 and then select RESET press OK repeat from step 3 L To cancel your selections select CANCEL and press OKS picture in a different record mode from the original movie Record mode when the Record mode when stored movie was shot as an index HQ SQ1 1024 x 768 pixels SQ SQ2 640 x 480 pixels The interval between the frames that are automatically picked out 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 ii i suol
13. Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational problems Also warns of operations that should be Note absolutely avoided Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of your camera 1N C7 Reference pages describing details or associated information 12 Attaching the strap 1 Thread the short end of the strap through Strap eyelet the strap eyelet The strap can only enter from the lens side 2 Thread the long end of the strap through the loop that has already gone through the eyelet 3 Pull the strap tight making sure that it is securely fastened and does not come loose paves Buije5 E e 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 following the procedure 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 Loading batteries Use one CR V3 lithium battery pack or two AA R6 NiMH batteries or alkaline batteries Important CR V3 lithium battery packs cannot be recharged e Do not peel the label on a CR V3 lithium battery pack Manganese zinc carbon batteries cannot be used 1 Make sure that The lens barrier is closed The lamps on the right of the viewfinder are off payeys Buiyja5
14. 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 J 145 Pl 3 Click on the message 4 32 1 45 PM The Unplug or Eject Hardware window appears E USB Mass Storage Device Drive G 4 When a message appears click SAEIA E OK G 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 yea 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 ji The device Generic volume cannot be stopped right now Try stopping the device again later 22 Macintosh UTS Tite ET ohm 21D 4 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 o
15. depending on shooting conditions and the effect you want The factory default setting is PROGRAM PROGRAM AUTO You are able to shoot normally even if you do not select a shooting mode PHOTO Still picture shooting Lets you take still pictures You can select a more specific shooting mode depending on the scenes you want to shoot L7 Selecting shooting modes P 38 e Movie recording Lets you record movies You cannot record movies with sound Recording movies P 47 Still picture shooting modes PROGRAM PROGRAM AUTO factory default setting Used for regular photography The camera automatically makes settings for natural color balance Other functions such as the flash mode can be adjusted manually Portrait shooting Suitable for taking a portrait style shot of a person The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions a Landscape shooting Suitable for taking photos of landscapes and other outdoor scenes The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions H Night Scene shooting Suitable for taking photos of landscapes and people in the evening or at night The camera sets a slower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting If you take a picture of a street at night in any other mode the lack of brightness will Savea result in a dark picture with the Normal shooting and flash on background underexposed and without details In this mode the true appea
16. simieto Sook ID GF Network Browser Recent Applications gt Qj Recent Documents gt Recent Servers gt Ef Remote Access Status Scrapbook amp Sherlock 2 Q Stickies Users running Mac OS 9 X I p 23 Users running other OS I p 31 Windows Using Windows 98 Me 2000 XP Make sure that Your computer is turned on and Windows is running f you are running any applications quit them all You are recommended to 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 i 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 your computer c 0 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
17. Bunund 3311A pA Printing pictures 5 Press AV to select PRINT then press oka Printing starts To cancel printing select CANCEL and press OKE The PRINT MODE SELECT screen will be CANCEL _ displayed again When printing completes the monitor displays the PRINT PAPER screen shown in Step 4 If you want to continue printing repeat step 4 and 5 PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode inthe PRINT MODE SELECT screen Arrow pad AV lt D press AV to select PRINT or MULTI PRINT then press OKS The PRINT PAPER screen is displayed 2 Press A V to select the paper size then press gt PRINT mode Go to step 3 MULTI PRINT mode Go to step 4 LSANDARD PC v When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS SHEET are set to STANDARD Go to step 5 CANCEL lt SELECT Eh GO PRINT MODE screen o Printing pictures 3 Use V to select framed or unframed then press OK Go to step 5 OFF CG The image is printed inside a blank frame ON The image is printed filling the entire page 4 Press AV to select PICS SHEET then press OKE PICS SHEET depends on the paper size set in step 2 and the capabilities of your printer 5 press lt P to select the picture you want to print 6 Select the print reservation method SELECTAE GO CDE v SE
18. How to use the mode menu P 30 If print reservation data is already stored on the card the Lh PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the choice of resetting the data or keeping it Select RESET and press OKE Press AV to select then press oKe The amp screen is displayed Press A V to select x number of prints or date time then press gt Set the number of prints Press A V to set the number of prints then press OKE A Increases the number V Decreases the number Set the date time printing options Press AV to select NO DATE or TIME then press OKS NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE All the pictures are printed with the shooting date TIME All the pictures are printed with the shooting time Press OK again The print reservation data is stored on the card and the screen returns to the playback menu Arrow pad AV lt D EXIT SELECT GO 0K Single frame reservation Use this feature to print only selected pictures This function can also alter details number of prints date etc of previously made reservations Display the picture to be printed and select the desired number of prints 1 Play back a still picture Arrow pad AV gt C Viewing still pictures P 68 You cannot print pictures with amp 2 inthe top me
19. P 53 OFF P 55 CARD SETUP Formatting cards This function lets you format a card Formatting prepares cards to receive data Before using non Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted ona PC you must format the card with this camera All existing data including protected pictures are erased when the card is formatted Make sure that you save or transfer important data to a PC before formatting a used card 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU gt CARD gt CARD SETUP and press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 Shooting mode The FORMAT screen is displayed Playback mode The CARD SETUP screen is displayed If the FORMAT screen is displayed press AV to select YES If the CARD SETUP screen is displayed press A V to select FORMAT then press OK When the T FORMAT screen appears press A to select YES Arrow pad AV lt gt FORMAT A CAUTION ERASING ALL C ves _ SELECT 6 GO 0K CARD SETUP CANCEL 4 SELECT gt H GO 0K suoljouny jnjasp ka suonouny jasn ES CARD SETUP Formatting cards eee 3 Press 0K The BUSY bar is displayed and the card is Never do the following during formatting as they may cause the card to malfunction Note Open the card cover e Open the battery compartment cover e Connect or disconnect the AC adapter Disp
20. PHOTO 37 40 SWA Deia enie 13 Strap eyelet oe eee 8 13 Sunlight o esecceseecseeseeeteeeeeees 66 T TOD MONU Fisip Tripod socket Tungsten lamp oe eee 66 Two in one pictures 2 IN 1 58 U USB cable oranana 99 USB connector 0 0 eee 7 99 v Vio winda na 8 41 w White balance WB 0 66 X xD Picture Card seess 18 snooue aosiN a 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 1 631 844 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 olympus com digital Olympus Europa GmbH Premises Goods delivery Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympus europa com or call our TOLL FREE NUMBER 00800 67 10 83 00 for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Luxemburg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdo
21. Playback mode menus Still picture Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref page MODE PLAY on OFF ON P 76 MENU 4 0 90 90 P 73 4 h P 92 EDIT BLACK amp WHITE OK CANCEL P 79 SEPIA OK CANCEL P 80 Em 640 x 480 320 x 240 P 80 CANCEL CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT P 78 85 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 84 ___ ENGLISH FRANCAIS P 24 DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKMUi PORTUGUES m OFF ON P 89 Q P 88 L P 26 L ga 4 9 16 P 71 L P 72 INFO P 87 1 ERASE YES NO P 77 Playback mode menus Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref page MODE PLAY on OFF ON P 76 MENU EDIT INDEX OK RESET CANCEL P 82 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT P 78 85 SETUP ALL RESET _ OFF ON P 84 lt ENGLISH FRANCAIS P 24 DEUTSCH ESPA OL ITALIANO PYCCKM PORTUGUES m OFF ON P 89 me P 88 L P 26 L ga 4 9 16 P 71 MOVIE PLAYBACK PLAYBACK FRAME P 74 BY FRAME EXIT INFO P 87 ERASE YES NO P 77 p Factory default settings Shooting mode AUTO OFF Shooting mode PHOTO still picture shooting mode SCENE SELECT PROGRAM AUTO
22. 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 a 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 rast Vy Cone 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 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
23. and make single and or multiple print reservations for all the pictures you want to print is displayed in MULTI PRINT mode _ Pena FILE 100 9030 SELECT P PRINT 4 OK CANCEL E _ MORE 7 7 Press OKE The PRINT screen is displayed 8 Print the pictures Press AV to select OK or CANCEL then press ok OK Printing starts CANCEL The settings are canceled and the CANCEL monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen CANCEL 4 SELECT E GO When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen 7 Exiting direct printing P 110 hice b TRANSFERRING TRANSFERRING screen To cancel printing Pressing OK during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or cancel printing To cancel printing press AV to CONTINUE select CANCEL then press OKE CANCEL SELECT 3 GO 6pug d Buyuid 49311A 6pug d Bupuud 39311A S Printing pictures ALL PRINT mode 1 N o A In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen press AV to select ALL PRINT then press OKS The PRINT PAPER screen is displayed Press AV to select the paper size then press gt When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE and BORDERLESS are set to STANDARD Go to step 4 Use V to sele
24. are rechargeable and economical If they are often charged without first using all their power the amount of time they can be used will become gradually shorter e AA R6 alkaline batteries When you need batteries in a hurry you can use AA R6 alkaline batteries which are easy to get anywhere However the number of pictures that you can store and the length of time you can shoot may vary greatly depending on the battery manufacturer shooting conditions etc To save power turn off the monitor whenever possible e AC adapter Be sure to use the specified AC adapter An AC adapter is useful for time consuming tasks such as image downloads 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 qo Connection cord plug Open the connector cover and plug in the AC adapter AC adapter DC IN jack Connector cover Loading batteries Manganese zinc carbon batteries cannot be used lf the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a Note PC the image data may be lost or damaged You are recommended to use the AC adapter when transferring images to a PC Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is communicating with the PC Do not remove or load batteries or connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is turned on Doing so could affe
25. 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 connector 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
26. continuous shots are taken to allow for proper performance of the Pixel Mapping function 1 inthe shooting mode top menu select Arrow pad AV lt D MODE MENU gt SETUP PIXEL MAPPING and press START is displayed C How to use the mode menu P 30 2 Press OK The BUSY bar is displayed during Pixel Mapping When Pixel Mapping is finished the screen Chia returns to the mode menu lf you accidentally turn the camera off during Pixel Mapping start 5 again from step 1 Note suoljouny jnjasp a 40dq s6unjes und ee 7 Print settings DPOF With print reservation m 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 directl
27. focus lock How to lock the focus 1 Open the lens barrier fully 2 Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on When shooting a hard to focus subject point the camera at an object about the same distance away as the subject 3 Press the shutter button halfway When the focus and exposure are locked the green lamp lights When the green lamp blinks the focus is not locked Release your finger from the shutter button re position your subject and press the shutter button halfway again 4 Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway recompose your shot 5 Press the shutter button fully Shutter button m Green lamp Shutter button soiseq Buljoous re soiseq Buljoous If correct focus cannot be obtained The green lamp blinks You are too close to the subject Take the picture at least 50 cm 1 6 ft away from the subject When the distance from the camera to the subject is less than 50 cm 1 6 ft select the macro mode C Macro mode shooting P 53 Depending on the subject the focus may not be locked C Subjects that are difficult to focus on See below Subjects that are difficult to focus on Under certain types of conditions the auto focus may not work properly If this happens focus on an object with high contrast at the same distance as the intended subject focus lock recompose your shot and then take the
28. following steps show the procedure used SELECT CP SETE GO OK when the date and time settings are set to Y M D 7 Press AV to set the year then press gt to move to the month setting To move back to the previous setting press lt The first two digits of the year are fixed 0 OO 8 Repeat this procedure until the date and time are completely set The camera only displays the time in the 24 hour time system 2 pm would be 14 00 9 Press OKE 2 2004 O1 SELECT 4p SETH GO 4 0K For a more accurate setting press OK when the time hits 00 seconds The clock starts when you press the button 10 Close the lens barrier to turn the camera off 5 The date and time can also be set from the playback mode The current settings are retained even when the power is turned off The camera s default date and time settings will be restored after Note about 12 hours with the battery removed The settings will be canceled more quickly if the battery was only loaded in the camera for a short time before being removed Before taking important pictures check that the date and time settings are correct p yezs Bum 9 S payeys Buje A Holding the camera When taking pictures hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides to prevent the camera from moving When using a vertical grip hold the camera so that th
29. 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 the images are processed rotated etc while they are on the card Identifying the OS Identify the OS on your computer before connecting the camera How to identify the OS depends on the computer Windows I Double click the My Computer icon on your desktop LD My Computer When the My computer icon is not on your desktop
30. mode menu and set P 84 ON ALL RESET to OFF snooue eosiiN SNooue soSIIN Troubleshooting The picture is too bright The flash was set to Select a flash mode other than fill in flash P 50 the fill in flash mode The subject was Adjust the exposure compensation toward minus P 64 excessively or change the camera position illuminated The picture is too dark The flash was blocked Hold the camera correctly keeping your fingers P 28 by your finger away from the flash The subject was out Shoot within the flash working range P 50 of the working range of the flash The flash was set to Select a flash mode other than flash off P 50 the flash off mode The subject was too Set the flash to fill in mode P 50 small and was backlit You shot a bright Adjust the exposure compensation toward P 64 subject such as snow The colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural Indoor lighting can Set the white balance according to the lighting P 66 affect the picture s colors There is no white in Include something white in the picture or shoot P 50 the subject using the fill in flash mode The white balance Adjust the white balance according to the light P 66 setting is wrong source Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The picture has obsc ured edge s
31. off The flash does not fire in the movie record mode or during Panorama shooting Note Using the flash eT TT eee Auto flash No indication The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions To shoot a subject with backlight position the AF target mark over the subject Red eye reduction flash The light from the flash may make the subject s eyes appear red in the picture The red eye reduction flash mode reduces this phenomenon by emitting pre flashes before firing the regular flash This helps accustom the subject s eyes to the bright light and minimizes the red eye phenomenon The subject s eyes appear red After the pre flash it takes about 1 second before the shutter is J 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 fFill in flash 4 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 e The fill in flash may not have the desired effect under excessively 5 bright light Note 51 soiseq Buljoous pa soiseq Buljoo
32. playback mode top menu select MODE MENU SETUP gt EF and press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 2 Press AV to choose the number of pictures 4 9 or 16 then press OK Press OKE again to exit the menu j ka yoeqheld EA Viewing still pictures SSS uj Slideshow This function displays still pictures stored on the card one after another Only the first frame of movies is played back 1 Display a still picture then press OK to display the top menu N Press A to start the slideshow A E o Press OK to stop the slideshow The slideshow will not stop until you cancel it by lt CINFO_ MODE MENU pressing OKE SS ERASE ee Vv e You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when running a slideshow for a long period of time If the battery is used Note the camera will stop the slideshow after about 30 minutes and turn off Viewing still pictures Picture Rotation 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 1 inthe playback mode top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt J and press gt 2 Press AV and select 0 90 or 90 The picture is rotated and saved that way To close the menu press OKE t
33. select PRINT then press OKS 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 CF Go to Printing pictures P 100 a m e os USB connector Connector cover Gu Gaim SELECT E Go Note If PC is selected in step 3 the PRINT MODE SELECT screen is not displayed If the screen is not displayed after several minutes remove the USB cable from the camera and start again from step1 6pug d Buyuid 39311A ia Printing pi ctures When the camera is connected to a PictBridgecompatible printer the PRINT MODE SELECT screen is displayed on the monitor Use this screen to select the print mode You can MULTI PRINT choose from the following print modes PRINT Prin ALL PRINT Prin MULTI PRINT Prin ALL INDEX Prin PRINT ORDER Prin avai f no s the selected picture CF PRINT mode MULTI PR s one picture in multiple CF PRINT mode MULTI PR s the pictures according able EXIT 4 SELECTS GO OK NT mode P 102 s all the pictures stored on the card c ALL PRINT mode P 106 layout format NT mode P 102 s an index of all the pictures stored on the card C ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode P 108 to the print reservation data on the card
34. the computer has recognized the camera the Apple Image Capture software automatically launches 13 p 29 When the camera is connected to the computer none of the camera buttons are functional Caution 25 Downloading images to your computer Mac OS 9 You can download images from the camera and save them in your computer in this case in the Hard Disk I Double click the Untitled icon displayed on the desktop when the 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 the card there is no card in the camera or there is a problem with the card Check that you can play back pictures on the monitor of your camera the USB cable the camera is not properly connected to the computer by the USB cable Apple File Exchange extension is not enabled Please refer to your Apple operating system manual for instructions on how to enable this extension 2 Double click the fa S intitied EE Decim folder 1 item 28 4 MB available 3 Double click the HE TN 400OLYMP folder 1 item 28 4 MB available 26 Downloading imag
35. v v v Downloading image files Windows p 17 Mac p 26 v v 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 A 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 malfunction and any image data file being transmitted may be lost Be careful when downloading files for a long period of time Use the AC adapter optional when downloading files If you connect or disconnect the AC adapter when the camera is connected to the computer and is running on battery power it may result in the loss of image data on the card or cause a
36. Both methods are easy as all you have to do is to press the shutter button Taking still pictures using the monitor 1 Open the lens barrier fully Shutter button Slide the lens barrier fully open until it clicks The monitor turns on and the subject is displayed c Turning off the monitor P 44 N Decide the composition while looking at Shooting mode P 37 the image on the monitor AF target mark Green lamp P 41 Flash stand by Flash charge P 50 No of storable still pictures P 61 3 Press the shutter button gently halfway to adjust the focus When the focus and exposure are locked the geenlamp lt lights steadily focus lock Ifthe mark lights the flash fires automatically 4 Press the shutter button all the way fully The camera takes the picture and a beep sounds Ss When the green lamp next to the viewfinder stops blinking you can take the next picture Zs The orange lamp next to the viewfinder starts blinking when the pictures are being saved to the card I Taking still pictures It is difficult to focus on the subject c If correct focus cannot be obtained P 45 The green lamp blinks You are too close to the subject Take the picture at least 50 cm 1 6 ft away from the subject When the distance from the camera to the subject is less than 50 cm 1 6 ft select the macro mode L7 Macro mode shooting P 53 Depe
37. DO HA4 4 Q 23 2048x15364 5 SI OKA 2076 7 4 AUTO 8 ge 0A 0A O 30 9 O 12 Still picture Movie Items Indications Ref page 1 Battery check a C4 P 11 2 Print reservation h x10 P 94 Number of prints P 95 3 Protect ea P 76 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 60 5 Number of pixels 2048 x 1536 1024 x 768 P 61 640 x 480 etc 6 Exposure 2 0 2 0 P 64 compensation 7 White balance WB AUTO amp P 66 8 Date and time 04 04 01 12 30 P 26 9 Frame number 12 P 87 10 File number 100 0020 P 87 11 Movie mode foo P 74 12 Playing time 0 15 P 74 Total recording time 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 Monitor indications eBattery check If the remaining battery power is low the battery check indication on the monitor changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is in use a 4 Do indication Lights Green Blinks Red Green and orange lamps on The indicator turns the right of the viewfinder off after a while blink Pictures can be Remaining power level low Remaining power level taken Prepare new batteries exhausted Replace with new batteries The amount of energy the camera uses varie
38. Es 2 Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the direction indicated by the amp mark on the cover and lift it up in the direction of AS Battery compartment cover 3 Insert batteries in the direction shown in the illustration When using AA R6 batteries When using a CR V3 lithium battery pack When using AA R6 batteries also refer to the mark on the bottom of the camera that shows the correct way to insert batteries Loading batteries 4 Close the battery compartment cover so that it pushes batteries down inside While pressing the mark slide the cover in the direction of If you have difficulty closing the battery compartment cover do not force it With the battery compartment cover in place press down firmly the lt mark firmly and push in direction payeys Buje p yeys Buje EY Loading batteries C Selecting optional batteries or an AC adapter In addition to the batteries provided this camera can also use the following types of batteries or AC adapter Choose the power source best suited to the situation eCR V3 lithium battery packs Not rechargeable Because CR V3 lithium battery packs have long lives they are convenient when traveling Do not peel off their labels e NiMH batteries Rechargeable Olympus NiMH batteries
39. LECT GG GO mi ee SELECT P SINGLE PRINT 4 PRINT OK __MORE 7 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 6pug d Buynuid 49911A mi 6pug 9 d Bupuud 39311A pA Printing pictures Set a SINGLE PRINT reservation Print resevation Press A mark is displayed Press A when amp is displayed to cancel the reservation SELECT PRINT OK CANCEL E MORE y Set MORE print reservations Press V Print information setting screen is displayed Press AV to select the item you want to set then press gt e Press AV to select the item then press oKS oe T GO 0K ox Sets the number of prints You can select up to 10 prints DATE If you select WITH pictures are printed with the date and time FILE NAME amp If you select WITH pictures are printed with the file name DATE and FILE NAME are not available in MULTI PRINT mode p Printing pictures When you have finished all the settings for MORE press OKE The screen displayed in Step 5 appears To print more than one picture in Print and or The settings you have made are displayed Multi print mode repeat Steps 5 and 6
40. Neato v v Still picture Movie Records movies This icon appears when the menu is P 47 displayed in the still picture shooting mode PHOTO Asimple press of the shutter button gives you optimal exposure P 37 and focus for general photography This icon appears when the menu is displayed in the movie recording mode Sets the image quality and resolution P 60 Still picture SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 Movie HQ SQ Note that MONITOR ON is displayed MONITOR ON MONITOR OFF when the monitor is turned off Sets whether or not the monitor is turned on when the camera is P 44 turned on Shortcut menus ePlayback mode D PON INFO gt WODE MENU INFO _ WODE MENU GEE Ss TERASE A Still picture Movie e Runs through all saved pictures one after another as a P 72 slide show This icon appears when the menu is displayed while a still picture is played back MOVIE PLAYBACK Plays back movies This icon appears when the menu is P 74 displayed while a movie frame is played back INFO Displays all the shooting information on the monitor P 87 1 ERASE Erases the selected still picture or movie P 77 snu w y Buisn fa snu wu y Buisn pal Mode menus The MODE MENU is divided into tabs Press A V to select a tab and display the associated menu items eShooting mode
41. O h Gw 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 ome aa AR gt a Da T Piae 5 Fp Enakerae c Iekeiing Foepert Take EAE 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 le Favors Hep 22 8 Com Piso Unto ECEE E al 17 Downloading images to your computer 18 4 Double click the 100olymp folder MEE Ed Vow Go Faveres Hdp Image files JPEG files with files eoa a e a ae ing Adie Jo ocna al names such as P1010001 jpg are x Ja F displayed ETEDNZBA Plowome PoTN pa Promise 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 2 Eo rees 4 The camera automatically assigns folder names and file names
42. OLYMPUS CAMED DIGITAL CAMERA D 395 C 160 REFERENCE MANUAL lt Click Here gt CAMERA OPERATION MANUAL Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL Explanation of how to download images between your digital camera and PC A MEDI A OLYMPUS D 395 C 160 REFERENCE MANUAL e 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 e We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs e Screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual may differ from those of the actual product For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number D 395 C 160 Trade Name OLYMPUS Responsible Party Olympus America Inc Address 2 Corporate Center Drive Melville New York 11747 3157 U S A Telephone Number 1 631 844 5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesir
43. Q 20I 3 Press AV while looking at the image on the monitor Each time you press A the zoom magnification changes in the following sequence 1 time 1 3 times 1 6 times 2 0 times 2 5 times Each time you press V the zoom magnification changes in the following sequence 2 5 times 2 0 times 1 6 times 1 3 times 1 time The zoom magnification changes continuously while holding down Ao V 4 Take the picture e Pictures taken with the digital zoom may appear grainy Camera movement is likely to occur at higher magnifications Note Turning the monitor off cancels the digital zoom soiseq Buljoous pa soiseq Buljooys te A Using the flash Select the flash mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you want to achieve 1 2 o oa Open the lens barrier fully Press gt The current flash setting is displayed on the monitor Press gt again to set the flash mode Each time you press gt the flash mode changes in the following sequence AUTO Red eye reduction Fill in flash Flash off HQ 2048x1536 Press the shutter button halfway When the flash fires the orange lamp lights steady Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Flash working range 0 2 3 0 m 0 7 9 8 ft The and orange lamp blink The flash is charging Wait until the orange lamp goes
44. TIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER snooue aosiiN Ka snosue aosi E A AC adapter cece 16 Adjusting the monitor brightness Q AF target mark ALL RESET All frame erase ff All frame reservation Arrow pad e eee Auto focus Auto flash Auto white balance B Batteries 22 0 ecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteees Battery check ee Battery compartment cover 8 14 Beep sound B oo eceeeeeeeeeeeees 89 c Camera movement warning 9 Card eae 18 Card check 23 Card COVED ccccsccssceeseeerseeeee 8 19 CARD SETUP W 23 78 85 Center weighted average light metering 0 55 Close up playback Q ow 70 Connector Cover 0 7 16 99 Creating black and white pictures 0 0 79 Creating sepia toned pictures 80 D DC IN jack oeer Digital zoom s Direct printing ccccserrccsssvonnssccsrnee DPOF Se E 92 E Erasing pictures 8 p Error COGS sssceeeeseeee 111 112 Exposure compensation A 64 F FILE NAME File number Fill in flash Flash 4 Flash charge Flash off Flash stand by Fluorescent lamp amp FOCUS seseicassusss Focus lock Folder No Formatting Frame number G Gr n lapie 8 41 H High quality HQ INDEX Creating an index Index display Es Information di
45. a subject the and subjects may be difficult to see in image in the viewfinder is a bright dark places The monitor uses little different from the more battery power than the picture that the camera viewfinder actually records Tips Use the monitor when you want to Use the viewfinder for shoot while checking the picture area that the camera actually records or to take close up shots of people flowers etc general snapshots landscape pictures casual shots etc The camera records a wider area viewfinder As you get closer to the subject tl than the image in the he actual image recorded becomes lower than the one in the viewfinder see left Viewfinder frame soiseq Buljoous Taking still pictures EE Turning off the monitor You can set whether or not the monitor is turned on when turning the camera on in the shooting mode Arrow pad AV lt I D gt 1 Press OKE The top menu is displayed OKE 2 Press Y on the arrow pad OFF A pa NN lt _ ODE MENU Neo v s jseq Buljooys he 3 The monitor turned off Pressing OK to display the top menu and press V again turns the monitor on ON If the MONITOR OFF is set the top menu displayed MONITOR ON If correct focus cannot be obtained If the subject is difficult to focus on lock the focus before shooting as explained below This is called
46. annot erase pictures that are protected Cancel the protection 5 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 C7 Protecting pictures P 76 Single frame erase A This function erases the picture that is displayed on the monitor 1 Press with the lens barrier closed Arrow pad AV lt I D The monitor turns on 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture you want to erase c Viewing still pictures P 68 3 Press OKS The top menu is displayed 4 Press Y to select ERASE 5 press AV to select YES then press OK The picture is erased and the menu is closed yoeqheld hae Erasing pictures All frame erase cig This function erases all the pictures on the card Arrow pad AV lt D 1 inthe playback mode top menu select MODE MENU gt CARD gt CARD SETUP and press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 2 Press AV to select 4 ALL ERASE then CARD SETUP press OKS ALL ERASE FORMA CANCEL gt i SELECT GO OK 3 Press AV to select YES then press M ALL ERASE OK A CAUTION ERASING ALL All the pictures are erased Protected pictures are not erased SELECT 4 GO 0K Editing still pictures This func
47. card The green lamp blinks You are too close to the subject Take the picture at least 50 cm 1 6 ft away from the subject When the distance from the camera to the subject is less than 50 cm 1 6 ft select the macro mode C Macro mode shooting P 53 Depending on the subject the focus may not be locked C Subjects that are difficult to focus on P 46 The orange lamp blinks If the shutter button is being pressed halfway the flash is charging Wait until the light turns off Press the shutter button gently using the ball of your finger If it is pressed hard the camera will move Note Recorded pictures will be saved on the card regardless of whether the camera is turned off or the battery is changed or removed e Never open the card cover remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter while the orange lamp is blinking Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of the pictures you have just taken When taking pictures against strong backlight the area of the picture in shadow may appear colored Taking still pictures Comparison of the monitor amp viewfinder Monitor Viewfinder Advantages You can check the picture area that Camera movement does not the camera actually records more occur easily and subjects accurately can be seen clearly even in bright places Little battery power is used Disadvantages Camera movement can occur easily When close to
48. click Control Panel from the Start menu 2 Double click the Control Panel icon E 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 BE RBBB RRB RB RRR RRR REE ERE REPRE RRRERPEREREERER EEE 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 ee 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 t p 11 Users running other OS I p 31 Mac OS Macintosh Select About This Computer from the Apple menu on the menu bar A window appears with the name of the computer s OS Confirm that the OS is OS 9 0 9 2 or OS X O E About This Computer AE EM Fite Edit view Special Gm This Computer Gel Apple System Profile B catcuTator gt Chooser Gy Control Panels A A ETE amp Apple Computer Ine 1983 1999 M Favorites gt CE N ee Key caps amp
49. ct framed or unframed then press OK OFF O The image is printed inside a blank frame ON _ The image is printed filling the entire Print information setting screen is displayed page Press A V to select the item you want to set then press D gt Press A V to select the item then press OKE If PRINT INFO cannot be set with your printer go to step 6 Only one print of each image can be made at a time DATE FILE NAME ALL PRINT EXIT 4 SELECTS GO 0K Gm CANCEL SELECT GO OK a Co Genoa v SELECTA CG GO Dx D pWwiTHOUT C Dumor SELECTA SET P GO If you select WITH pictures are printed with the date and time If you select WITH pictures are printed with the file name Printing pictures 5 6 Press OKS The PRINT screen is displayed Print the pictures Press A V to select OK or CANCEL then press oK OK Printing starts CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen c Exiting direct printing P 110 To cancel printing Pressing OKE during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or cancel printing To cancel printing press A V to select CANCEL then pre
50. ct the camera s internal settings or functions e Power is consumed continuously during the conditions described below This could make batteries run out of power quickly e When the monitor is turned on e Repeated auto focus by depressing the shutter button halfway e When the camera is connected to a PC or printer e When using an AC adapter power is supplied to the camera by the AC adapter even if batteries are loaded in the camera The AC adapter does not charge batteries in the camera e Carefully read the separate volume Safety Precaution before use payieys Buiye5 c Inserting Removing a card Card in this manual refers to the xD Picture Card The camera uses the card to record pictures 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 A OLYMPUS 57D 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 payeys Buiye jo Compatible cards e xD Picture Card 16 to 512 MB e This camera may not recognize a non Olympus card or a card that was formatted on another device such as a PC etc Before use Note be sure to format the card on this camera C CARD SETUP Formatting cards P 85 Do not place a sticker or label on the card as this co
51. cted to the computer none of the camera buttons AN 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 f 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 Computer and double click the Control Panel icon For users running Windows XP open Control Panel from the Start menu Ee Ea Vow Fates Heb a 2 Double click the System icon 3 The System window will appear Click the Device Manager tab sie ties Fetor
52. e flash is higher than the lens Taking pictures using the monitor Be sure to hold the camera with both hands to stop it from moving Keeping your elbows at your sides is very effective for this Taking pictures using the viewfinder Horizontal grip Vertical grip Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash e Clear pictures cannot be obtained if the camera moves as the shutter button is pressed Hold the camera correctly and press the Note shutter button gently j 2 Using the menus When you turn on the camera and press OKE the top menu is displayed on the monitor The functions of this camera are set from the menus This chapter explains the types of menu items that this camera has and how they work using shooting mode screens Press OK The top menu is displayed 6 Select a menu using the arrow pad snu w y Buisn ed Shortcut Menus MODE MENU Takes you directly to the setting e Categorizes the settings into screen tabs e Display operational buttons at the Displays the tabs of each menu bottom of the screen Select the desired tab on the left of the screen by pressing AV 2048 x 1536 SOl 1024 x 768 Tp 640 x 480 CANCEL gt 4 SELECT gt H GO 0K PANORAMA 1 1 1 lt e ef 1 1 CE O Dorr DOO How to use the mode menu 1 Press OKE to disp
53. e monitor P 88 Sets the date and time P 26 ePlayback mode PLAY tab Goa oz EDIT tab Gamo CARD tab SETUP tab Still picture Movie PLAY tab on Protects pictures from accidental erasure P 76 A Rotates pictures 90 degrees clockwise or P 73 counterclockwise i Stores print reservation information on the P 92 card snu w y Buisp fea snuow y Buisn ee Mode menus EDIT tab BLACK amp WHITE Creates a black and white picture and P 79 saves it as a new picture SEPIA Creates a sepia toned picture and saves P 80 it as a new picture Pal Makes the file size smaller and saves it P 80 as a new picture INDEX Creates an index picture of a movie in 9 P 82 frames CARD tab CARD SETUP Formats the card erasing all image data P 78 stored on it P 85 SETUP tab ALL RESET Selects whether to keep the current P 84 camera settings when you turn off the power es Selects a language for on screen display P 24 m Turns the beep sound used for warnings P 89 etc on and off Il Adjusts the brightness of the monitor P 88 Sets the date and time P 26 a s Selects the number of frames in the index P 71 display 3 Shooting basics Shooting modes This camera shoots still pictures and movies In the still picture shooting mode select a shooting mode from See 0 0 6
54. ed 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 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 e Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation e 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 oe N Composition of the manual Introduction of the camera s functions For shooting and learning the basic operations For fine tuning the settings to get that particular shot For playing back and arranging pictures Settings that make the camera easier to operate Printing pictures Troubleshooting and other information Contents Getting started Using the menus Shooting basics Advanced shooting Playback Useful functions Print settings DPOF Direct prin
55. enu Tab Function MODE MENU CAMERA amp o Ed PANORAMA 2IN1 SCENE SELECT PICTURE WB t CARD SETUP CARD SETUP ALL RESET L ea L m REC VIEW FILE NAME PIXEL MAPPING L Io 0 MONITOR OFF MONITOR ON Setting Pao E a 3 6 OFF ON OFF ON 2 0 to 2 0 in 1 2 EV steps AUTO FORMAT CANCEL OFF ON ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKM PORTUGUES OFF ON OFF ON RESET AUTO SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 Ref page P 37 P 53 P 55 P 64 P 56 P 58 P 66 P 85 P 84 P 24 P 89 P 88 P 89 P 91 P 88 P 26 P 37 P 60 P 44 Menu list Shooting mode menus Top menu Tab Function MODE CAMERA wo MENU o PICTURE WB CARD CARD SETUP SETUP ALL RESET L es m REC VIEW FILE NAME PIXEL MAPPING me PHOTO MONITOR OFF MONITOR ON Setting OFF ON OFF ON 2 0 to 2 0 in 1 2 EV steps AUTO FORMAT CANCEL ON OFF ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPANOL ITALIANO PYCCKMN PORTUGUES OFF ON OFF ON RESET AUTO HQ SQ Ref page P 53 P 55 P 64 P 66 P 85 P 84 P 24 P 89 P 88 P 89 P 91 P 88 P 26 P 37 P 60 P 44 snooue aosiiN Ka snosue aosi EA Menu list
56. es to your computer Image files JPEG files with files a ion HE names such as P1010001 JPG are 6 items 28 4 MB availble displayed AE P1010012 P1010013 JPG pres P1010014 uPG P1010015 JP6 P1010016 JPG P1010017 JPG q D The camera automatically assigns folder names and file names according Note to the following rules Folder name File name Example Example 100OLYMP 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 a 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 E 13 items 8 22 GB available Apple Extras Adobe Fonts olympus bs Late Bresking News a ATM Deluxe Web Pa t Applications a System Folder 2 8 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 wind
57. estroy the data on the card Once destroyed data cannot be restored j Power on off eWhen shooting pictures Power on Open the lens barrier The monitor turns on and the camera turns on in the shooting mode Power off Close the lens barrier The monitor and the camera turn off Power on N To save battery power the camera automatically enters the sleep mode stops being active after about 3 minutes of non operation The camera activates again as soon as you operate the shutter button or arrow pad Whenever possible turn the camera off when you do not intend to take any pictures for a while paves Buije5 c payeys Buje Ey Power on off e When playing back pictures Power on Press gt with the lens barrier closed The camera turns on in the playback mode The monitor turns on and the last picture taken is displayed Power off Press DJ The monitor and the camera turn off 1N e When the camera turns on the monitor may light up for an instant and a picture appear after a short time This is not a malfunction e Never open the card cover remove the card or the battery or 6 connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is turned Note on Doing so could destroy all data on the card Destro
58. ferring images to a computer suonouny injesp ES FILE NAME E RESET When RESET is selected 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 is useful when grouping files on separate cards E AUTO When AUTO is selected the same folder number is retained but the file number continues from the previous card so that the same file number is not used on different cards This helps you to manage multiple cards This is useful when a group of files stretches over more than one card 1 in the shooting mode top menu select Arrow pad AV lt D MODE MENU gt SETUP gt FILE NAME gt RESET or AUTO Press OKS C How to use the mode menu P 30 Press OKE again to exit the menu OKE e After the file number reaches 9999 it returns to 0001 and the folder number also changes for example from No 100 to No Note 101 When both the folder and file numbers reach their maximum 999 9999 you cannot store any more pictures even if the card is not full yet Insert a different card PIXEL MAPPING The Pixel Mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCD and image processing functions It is not necessary to operate this function frequently Approximately once a year is recommended Wait a few minutes after the monitor is used or
59. h in macro shooting shadows may be conspicuous and the correct exposure may not be achieved Check the recorded image on the monitor Buljooys p sueapy eS Self timer shooting This function lets you take pictures using the self timer Fix the camera securely on a tripod or set it on a level surface for self timer shooting This function is useful for taking pictures where you want to be included in the photograph 1 2 A Open the lens barrier fully lt I Press lt X The current selftimer setting is displayed on the monitor Press lt again to set the self timer mode The setting changes between OFF and ON each time lt is pressed When the self timer mode is selected is displayed on the monitor Self timer mark Take the picture Press the shutter button to start the timer and take the picture The self timer lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds then starts blinking After blinking for approximately 2 seconds the picture is taken The self timer mode is automatically canceled after one shot Self timer lamp j Selecting the metering area Spot metering E In a backlight situation your subject may appear dark if the picture is taken with the normal metering value center weighted average light metering In this case by changing the metering area to the center of the viewfinder spot metering a subject can be shot with optimal exposure regardless of t
60. he background light OFF Meters light in the entire picture plane to obtain the optimum exposure ON Spot Metering Meters light only in the center of the picture plane to obtain the appropriate exposure for a subject in the center This area corresponds approximately to the AF target mark section on the monitor 1 inthe shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt C amp J gt ON and press OK C How to use the mode menu P 30 Press OKE again to exit the menu 2 Take the picture Arrow pad AV lt gt BHuljooys pooueapy ka Buljooys paoueapy ES PANORAMA Panorama shooting You can take advantage of panorama shooting with the Olympus xD Picture Card Panorama shooting lets you connect pictures with overlapping edges into a single panoramic picture using the CAMEDIA Master software contained on the CD ROM provided 1 Inthe shooting mode top menu select Arrow pad A V lt I gt MODE MENU CAMERA gt PANORAMA and press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 The PANORAMA mode is set N On the monitor use the arrow pad to choose the direction you want the pictures connected Connects the pictures from left to right Connects the pictures from right to left Connects the pictures from bottom to top Connects the pictures from top to bottom IDAV Connects pictures from left to r
61. he button down Displays the MOVIE PLAYBACK menu OK Movies can also be played back in the shooting mode using QUICK VIEW C QUICK VIEW P 69 e When playing back a movie the access time will vary depending on the length and record mode of the movie Note yoeqheld E Protecting pictures You are recommended to protect important pictures to avoid accidentally erasing them Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single frame all frame erase function 1 Press with the lens barrier closed Arrow pad AV lt I gt The monitor turns on 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture you want to protect c Viewing still pictures P 68 3 Press OKE The top menu is displayed Displayed when a 4 inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt picture is protected PLAY gt Om and press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 oa Press AV to select ON then press OK To cancel protection select OFF e Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single frame all frame a erase function but they are all erased by formatting Note Erasing pictures Recorded pictures can be erased There are two types of erase Single frame erase which erases only the picture that is displayed on the monitor and all frame erase which erases all the pictures on the card e You c
62. he printer has run out of ink Replace the ink cartridge in the printer 8 The paper is jammed Remove the jammed paper JAMMED The printer s paper Do not manipulate the printer cassette has been while making settings on the he pri i SETTINGS CHANGED removed or the printer camera has been manipulated while making settings on the camera i PRINT ERROR There is a problem with the printer and or camera Turn off the camera and printer Check the printer and remedy any problems before turning the power on again If an error code other than those shown above is displayed refer to c Error codes P 112 111 6pug d Buynuid 39311A ka SNooue soSIIN 9 Miscellaneous Error codes x monitor Possible cause Corrective action indication The card is not inserted Insert a card or insert a different card g or it cannot be If the problem persists format the card recognized If the card cannot be formatted it NO CARD cannot be used D There is a problem with This card cannot be used Insert a the card new card CARD ERROR D WRITE PROTECT Writing to the card is prohibited Read only has been set using a computer Use the computer again to cancel the read only setting p The card is full No more pictures can be taken or no more information such as Replace the card or erase unwanted pictures Before erasing download important
63. he record mode 1 inthe shooting mode top menu press lt to select P 29 2 Press V to select the desired record mode For still pictures you can choose from SHQ HQ SQ1 and SQ2 Buljooys p sueapy eS For movies you can choose HQ or SQ 3 Press 0KS Press OKE again to exit the menu Arrow pad AV lt I gt aD CC CANCEL gt 4 SELECT E GO 0K Changing the record mode 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 Pixels A pixel is the smallest unit dot used to make up an image Clear large sized printed images require millions of pixels Resolution and picture size on a computer screen When a picture is transferred to a computer the size of the picture on the computer screen varies depending on the computer s monitor setting For instance a picture taken in 1024 x 768 resolution is the same size as the screen if you set the picture to 1x when the monitor setting is 1024 x 768 However if the monitor setting is over 1024 x 768 such as 1280 x 1024 the picture only takes up part of the screen BHuljooys pooueapy k Bunooys pasueap
64. icture taken Single frame playback 2 Use the arrow pad to play back other pictures Close up playback A P 70 Displays the previous Displays the next picture lt picture gt Index display V P 71 3 Press gt to cancel playback The monitor and camera turn off If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the monitor and 3 camera turn off automatically Note Viewing still pictures QUICK VIEW This function lets you play back pictures while the camera is in the shooting mode This is useful when you want to check shooting results and resume shooting quickly Every function also can be used like normal playback 1 Press ssm QUICK VIEW while in the Shutter Button shooting mode The camera immediately enters the playback mode and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback QUICK VIEW 2 Press the wre QUICK VIEW button again to return to the shooting mode The camera returns to shooting mode and is ready to take pictures The shooting mode can also be restored by the pressing the shutter button halfway keg yoeqheld EA Viewing still pictures Close up playback Q Pictures displayed on the monitor can be enlarged in steps up to 4 times the original size Arrow pad AV lt D 1 Use the arrow pad lt to display the still picture you want to enlarge c Viewing still picture
65. ight a 7 Connects pictures from bottom to top PANORAMA Panorama shooting eT TTT TTT 3 Make sure that the edges of the pictures overlap then take your 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 Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 pictures When shooting make sure that the edges right left top bottom of the images overlap so that the CAMEDIA Master software can correctly connect the pictures When you have taken 10 pictures a warning mark is displayed 4 Press OKE to finish panorama shooting The frame on the screen disappears and the camera returns to the normal shooting mode e The panorama mode is only available with Olympus xD Picture Card Note During panorama shooting the flash is not available The camera itself cannot compose a panorama picture To create a panorama picture use the CAMEDIA Master software in the provided CD ROM Bunooys pooueapy Buljooys paoueapy ba 2 IN 1 Taking two in one pictures AD 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 N o Picture when played back In the shooting mode top menu select Arrow pad A V lt I g
66. images to a PC CARD FULL print reservation can be recorded ont There are no pictures The card contains no pictures Record ee on the card pictures NO PICTURE Eg PICTURE ERROR There is a problem with the selected picture so it cannot be played back on this camera Use image processing software to view the picture on a PC If that cannot be done the image file is damaged POWER OFF DORMAN The card is not formatted Format the card All existing data are erased when the card is formatted E CARD COVER OPEN The card cover is open Close the card cover Troubleshooting Possible cause The camera does not work or the monitor does not turn on sleep mode The power is off Open the lens barrier fully to turn on the camera P 21 The batteries are Reload the batteries correctly P 14 loaded incorrectly The battery is Replace the batteries with new ones P 14 exhausted The battery is Warm the battery by putting it in your pocket for temporarily unable to a while function because of the cold The camera is in the Operate the camera press the shutter button or P 21 the arrow pad There is condensation inside the camera Wait until the camera dries before turning it on again The camera is connected to a PC The camera will not operate while it is connected to a PC
67. ith print reserve TIME The shooting time is added to all pictures with print reserve 7 After setting O x and press OKE Print reservation is set and the screen in step 4 is restored Gh appears on the current frame Press OKfZ to display the single frame reservation menu Press lt to select END The PRINT ORDER screen appears 10 Press lt repeatedly until the MODE MENU appears Press OKE to exit the menu Resetting print reservation data This function allows you to reset the print reservation data for pictures stored on the card There are two ways to reset print reservation you can reset all print reservation data or you can reset the print reservation data for only the frames you do not need 1 2 Display a still picture with G amp C Viewing still pictures P 68 In the top menu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt 1 and press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 If print reservation data is already stored on the card the Lh PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears To reset all print reservation data press AV to select RESET then press OKS C Goto step 8 To reset only the print reservation data for the frames that you do not need press AV to select KEEP then press OK If there is no print reservation data stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen does not appear
68. jouny Injesn esl 6 Useful functions ALL RESET Saving the settings This function lets you choose whether or not to save the current camera settings after the power is turned off The settings affected by ALL RESET are listed in the table below ALL RESET is available in both the shooting mode and playback mode ON _ All settings are returned to the factory default settings after the power is turned off Example If ALL RESET is ON even if the setting is SQ1 when the camera is turned off it will be at HQ when the camera is turned on again OFF The settings made before the power is turned off are saved The ALL RESET setting ON OFF applies to all the modes If ALL RESET is set to OFF in one shooting mode this setting applies to all other shooting modes as well as the playback and amp modes ALL RESET does not affect items included in the MODE MENU s SETUP tab even when set to ON 1 inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt SETUP gt ALL RESET gt OFF or ON and press OKE C How to use the mode menu P 30 Press OKE again to exit the menu Settings that ALL RESET returns to their factory default settings Function Factory default setting Ref page Monitor ON P 40 Shooting mode PHOTO still picture shooting mode P 37 SCENE SELECT PROGRAM AUTO P 37 Digital zoom 1X P 49 FLASH AUTO P 50 0 0 P 64 WB AUTO P 66 HQ P 60 amp OFF
69. kers and printing out pictures directly STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings Selecting Lh STANDARD on the settings screens c P 101 to 109 images are printed according to the default settings See the instruction manual for your printer for its standard settings or inquire with the printer manufacturers For details of printing paper types ink cassettes etc refer to the printer s instruction manual e You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter for the 5 camera when printing pictures directly If you use the battery make Note sure that it is fully charged If the camera stops operating while communicating with the printer the printer may malfunction or image data may be lost Images recorded in movies cannot be printed e The camera will not enter sleep mode when connected to the USB cable E o oo Connecting the camera to a printer Use the USB cable provided with the camera connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer 1 Turn the printer on and plug the printer end of the USB cable into 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 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the camera s USB connector The camera turns on automatically The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed Press V to
70. king still pictures PHOTO 20 00 ccccccceseesesteseeseeneseeseenessens 40 Taking still pictures using the monitor 40 Taking still pictures using the viewfinder 0 eee eee eeeeees 41 Comparison of the monitor amp viewfinder seeeeeeieierererererererereen 43 T ming ofi The MONON cco eiee RN E 44 If correct focus cannot be obtained oo eee eee eee teeter eee tee teenies 45 How to lock the focus kinrara ees ee nc eae 45 Subjects that are difficult to FOCUS OM ceceeeceeeeeceeeeeeeteeeeeeeeteeeeeeeee 46 Contents Recording MOVIES LB nv iccscccccennnnieirceieanauunyneciicenencennuresiecenaaannd 47 Zoom Digital zoom Using the flash oo cccccscscscscesescsesssesescsesesesesesescsesesescscsescscscsescscecaeseeceeeee 50 4 Advanced shooting 53 Macro mode shooting c ccccccccssssesesessesesseseseesesesesseseseseaeseeeaeenenees 53 Self timer shooting Selecting the metering area Spot metering PANORAMA Panorama shooting 2 IN 1 Taking two in one pictures 21N 1 Changing the record mode Varying the image brightness Exposure compensation d Adjusting the white balance WB cccccceccceeceseseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 5 Playback 68 Viewing still pictures DJ ncccscrcncncincernescncsenansannsyacsaccentenaineseabeamnenanntil 68 QUICK VIEW Close up playback Q Index display E Slideshow
71. lay the top menu Press gt Top menu 7 aD CE Gaia Neer 2 Press AV to select a tab then press gt CAMERA tab T Ieo el aor 3i Goo l PICTURE tab snu wu y BursnN Fa CARD tab SETUP tab C Continued on next page j a By Chon a CCS aeus al Ca o REWON CED passer S lt Press lt to return to the tab selection screen 09 How to use the mode menu 3 Press A V to select an item 4 Press AV to select a then press gt setting Press OKIS to complete setting Press OKIS again to exit the menu and return to shooting CANON The green frame lt or OKE moves to the selected item To return to select an item Press lt or OKE e Items available for selection depends on the camera settings You can take pictures while a menu is displayed in the shooting Note mode If you want to save the settings after the camera is turned off set ALL RESET to OFF c ALL RESET Saving the settings P 84 snu w y Buisn a snusw y Buisp Fa eShooting mode Shortcut menus are frequently used menus that can be accessed from the top menu A A 3 PHOTO amam N 7 PHOTON C _ MODE MENU C _ MODE MENU Near
72. laying shooting information INFO This function lets you display detailed shooting information on the monitor for 3 seconds in the playback mode For details of the information displayed see Monitor indications P 9 1 Pressing lt in the playback mode top menu displays the full amount of shooting information on the monitor ON P 33 To turn INFO off press OK to bring up the top menu and press lt OFF L 4x10 1QQ O02O HG When INFO is ON e The file number used to specify an image when making non DPOF Note print reservations is displayed when INFO is set to ON c With print resevation P 92 suoljouny jnjasp ka suolouny nj sn REC VIEW Viewing a picture immediately after shooting You can choose whether or not to display the picture you have just taken on the monitor ON The picture being recorded to the card is displayed This is useful for making a brief check of the picture you have just taken 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 Arrow pad AV lt D 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU SETUP REC VIEW gt OFF or ON and press OKE C How to use the mode menu 7 30 Press OKE again to exit the men
73. loth 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 Remove dust from the lens with a blower commercially available and wipe gently with lens cleaner paper commercially available Card Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Storage When storing the camera for extended periods remove the batteries and card from the camera and keep in a cool dry place that is well ventilated Periodically replace the batteries and test camera functions e Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or chemically treated cloth Note Cleaning should be done only after the batteries have 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 snooue aosiiN 2 SNosue sosi i EA Specifications Product type Recording system Still picture Applicable standards Movie Memory No of storable pictures No of pixels on a 16 MB card No of effective pixels Image pickup device Lens Photometric system Shutter speed Shooting range Viewfinder Monitor Outer connector Automatic calendar system Digital camera for shooting and displaying Digital recording JPEG in accordance with Design rule for Ca
74. m 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 i is available from 9 am to 6 pm MET Monday to Friday 2004 OLYMPUS CORPORATION VT784701 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 contained in this manual may be subject to change without notice For the latest information on the product please consult your local Olympus representative The information contained in this manual has been compiled by taking all possible measures to ensure its accuracy However if you find any errors or incomplete information please contact your l
75. mera File system DCF Exif 2 2 Digital Print Order Format DPOF PRINT Image Matching II PictBridge QuickTime Motion JPEG support xD Picture Card 16 512MB Approx 6 frame SHQ 2048 x 1536 pixels Approx 20 frames HQ 2048 x 1536 pixels Approx 76 frames SQ1 1024 x 768 pixels Approx 165 frames SQ2 640 x 480 pixels 3 200 000 pixels 1 2 7 CCD solid state image pickup 3 340 000 pixels gross Olympus lens 5 mm equivalent to 33 mm lens on 35 mm camera 2 8 5 elements in 4 groups Center weighted average light metering Spot metering 2 to 1 800 sec 0 5 m 1 6 ft co to normal 0 2 m 0 7 ft to macro mode Reverse Galilean viewfinder 1 5 TFT color LCD display 120 000 pixels DC IN jack USB connector mini B 2000 2099 Acolor monitor using a transistor made from thin film Specifications Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply Dimensions Weight 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage 30 to 90 operation 10 to 90 storage Two AA R6 alkaline batteries or NiMH batteries One lithium CR V3 battery pack AC adapter optional Manganese zinc carbon batteries cannot be used gt 110 mm W x 62 mm H x 37 5 mm D 4 3 x 2 4 x 1 5 excluding protrusions 154 g 0 3 Ib without battery and card SPECIFICA
76. nding on the subject the focus may not be locked C Subjects that are difficult to focus on P 46 The monitor turns off automatically If the camera is not used for approximately 3 minutes the monitor turns off automatically Touch the shutter button or arrow pad to turn the monitor on again 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 This does not affect recorded pictures To check the picture you have just taken immediately Set REC VIEW to ON c REC VIEW Viewing a picture immediately after shooting P 88 Taking still pictures using the viewfinder Shutter button 1 Open the lens barrier fully e Slide the lens barrier fully open until it clicks 2 Compose your picture while looking at the image in the Orange viewfinder lamp Green lamp soiseq Buljoous pa soiseq Buljooys a Taking still pictures 3 Press the shutter button gently halfway to adjust the focus When the focus and exposure are locked the green lamp Z lights steadily focus lock Ifthe mark lights the flash fires automatically A Press the shutter button all the way fully The camera takes the picture and a beep sounds When the green lamp stops blinking you can take the next picture When the orange lamp starts blinking the pictures are stored on the
77. nnnsrsrnnnrnsnsnnennnne 101 PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode sssssssseeeiessieiereieirirrerererrnrereern 102 ALE PRINT Mmod6 zeina tetis ain a a a A a 106 ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode ssssseseeieeeeerererrererere 108 Exiting direct printing s eseseesreeeseserersreeeserrrerrreseurrsreruntusrseesenrnrseneneae 110 If an error code is displayed s sssenesnensnenesnsrsrnenernsnnnnrnnnnsrnrnnnenenne 111 9 Miscellaneous 112 Error CODES iini eren e aiet NE TE ici E AANEEN AE 112 TROD SSO OTE snes a crnesiovennicttoncises tase ds ives diner iansoneapatentenenitccaiaeschehenes 113 Menu list Factory d f ul Settings nsii aa e daai eriin Etay 121 List of functions by shooting mode 122 Camera maintenance i divg e a e a eS 123 Sp cification eana aie ea hapenlire eee 124 URI OK a NEENA EEEE TAN E Eae EEA E EAEE ETE 126 1 Getting started Names of parts Shutter button C7 P 40 Flash C P 50 Self timer lamp C P 54 Connector cover Lens barrier Turns the camera on and off in the shooting mode USB connector 7 P 99 DC IN jack 7 P 16 C7 P 16 99 p pezs Bum 9 ia peyeys Buje EN Names of parts Zoom in C7 P 49 Close up playback c7 P 70 Simply press a button TA A V lt 1 P to directly select zoom in out flash or self timer Buttons are also used to Self timer navigate the various menu E7 P 54 items N ig Zoom out C7 P 49 Index display
78. nu select MODE MENU gt PLAY gt O and press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 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 Select KEEP and press OKZ 3 Press A V to select G then press TT PRINT ORDER OK 4 Press AV lt I gt to select the frame you want to print Press OKE e You can also use the index display to select the frame C Index display P 71 5 press AV lt P to select the following MORE Sets the number of prints and date time options C Go to step 6 SINGLE PRINT Prints a single frame The date time setting is not available c7 Go to step 7 CANCEL Cancels print reservation for the current frame C Resetting print reservation data P 97 END Completes the print reservation C Go to step 10 40dq sumes und 40dq sumes pund a Single frame reservation 6 Press AV to select i x number of prints or date time then press gt Gx See below See below Set the number of prints Press A V to set the number of prints then press OKE A Increases the number V Decreases the number Set the date time printing options Press A V to select NO DATE or TIME then press OKE NO The pictures a are printed without the date and time DATE The shooting date is added to all pictures w
79. ocal Olympus representative Itis 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 Vv Yy v Windows 98 MacOS 9 0 9 2 05 X 98 SE Second Edition Windows Me 2000 XP Eor OS 8 6 see below Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 p 9 v v v Connecting the camera to the computer using the provided USB cable Windows p 11 Mac p 24 v v Confirming the computer recognizes the camera p 14
80. ode P 56 Troubleshooting Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The monitor is hard to see The brightness is not Select S in the MODE MENU and adjust the P 88 adjusted properly brightness Vertical lines appear Bright light such as sunlight may cause this P 41 on the monitor Use the viewfinder The monitor is Block the sunlight with your hand exposed to direct sunlight Pictures you have taken do not appear on the monitor The power is off With the lens barrier closed press gt to turn P 22 the monitor on The camera is in the Press or close the lens barrier and then P 68 69 shooting mode press gt to switch to the playback mode There are no NO PICTURE appears on the monitor Record pictures on the card pictures The date recorded with the image data is wrong The date time is not Set the date time The clock adjustment is not P 26 set factory preset The battery is When the battery runs down the date time P 14 26 exhausted setting is canceled Replace with a new battery and reset the date and time The camera has If the camera is left for with the battery removed P 26 been left with the the date time setting is canceled Set the battery removed date time again The settings are returned to the factory default settings when the camera is turned off ALL RESET is set to Select the SETUP tab in the
81. on fully to start recording The orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights Arrow pad AV lt I gt Shutter button LE Wonrmenay Neary Seconds remaining The camera always sets the best exposure even if the subject moves During movie recording amp lights red and the time you can shoot is displayed Press the shutter button again to stop recording The orange lamp blinks while the movie is stored on the card When the remaining recording time has been used up recording stops automatically soiseq Buljoous soiseq Buljooys ie Recording movies Digital zoom does not work in the movie mode The camera enters the still picture shooting mode when the lens Note barrier is closed C ALL RESET Saving the settings P 84 During movie recording the flash is disabled It takes longer to store movies than still pictures The seconds remaining varies depending on the record mode and the amount of space available on the card e You cannot record movies with sound Zoom Digital zoom You can enlarge your subject when shooting by 1 3 1 6 2 0 or 2 5 times 1 Open the lens barrier fully Arrow pad AV lt D Shutter button 2 Press A The zoom levers are displayed on the monitor The subject is magnified by 1 3 times The cursor moves on the zoom indicator according to the zoom magnification H
82. ow 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 Mac OS X Malfunctions such as the following may occur due to the OS If the camera is not connected correctly a malfunction occurs in the computer e Date and time information of image files is not accurately displayed If the card cover of the camera is opened while connecting to the computer the untitled icon does not disappear from the desktop etc When the computer has recognized the camera the Apple Image Capture software dialog appears I From the Download To menu eo ca100zic3020z select a destination folde
83. 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 The green lamp blinks The subject cannot be brought into focus Subject with low Subject with an Subject without contrasi extremely bright area vertical lines in the center of the frame The green lamp lights EDANA N but the l ald subject cannot Be be brought ee into focus Subjects at different Fast moving subject The subject to be distances focused on is not in the center of the frame Recording movies You can record movies with this camera Recorded movies can be played back or stored as the other still pictures using the index function 1 Open the lens barrier fully Press OK The top menu is displayed Press A to select 8 e Movie recording is set and the camera returns to the shooting mode e The amp mark and the total recordable time depending on the card memory capacity are displayed on the monitor Decide the composition while looking at the image on the monitor Press the shutter button halfway The focus is locked Press the shutter butt
84. r Download To Pictures Movies and Music folders 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 gt ie 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 green 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
85. rance of the street is captured The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions We recommend that you set the flash mode to AUTO soiseq Buljoous Night Scene shooting and flash on Shooting modes fl Self Portrait shooting Enables you to take a picture of yourself while holding the camera Point the lens towards yourself and the focus will be locked on you The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions Selecting shooting modes 1 Open the lens barrier fully The monitor turns on and the subject is displayed 2 Press OK The top menu is displayed soiseq Buljooys ha 3 In the top menu press gt to select MODE MENU Movie recording Press A to select 8 OEN CE onzneny DCD Shooting modes 4 Press AV to select the CAMERA tab then press gt 5 press AV to select SCENE SELECT then press gt 6 Press AV to select a mode from PROGRAM 0 amp or amp then press KB Press OKE again to exit the menu comm Gap Nga Refer to List of functions by shooting mode P 122 for details of the functions for each mode Digital zoom and panorama shooting are not available in Self Ne Portrait mode Note soiseq Buljoous soiseq Buljooys a Taking still pictures You can take still pictures using either the monitor or the viewfinder
86. ronce Syste irosetncons 8 anni99e A Fegiseredio Direc OLYMPUS 79676335 0623267 08888 seova 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 Proll Patfomance View devices byline C View devices by gonnecton EE Deniay adapters Ponts COM 8 LPT Sound video and gane controllers Retesh Remove Pri RET Caneel 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 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 Zp Control Panel from the Start menu My Computer 2 Double click the Removable Disk icon
87. s P 68 You cannot enlarge pictures with Press A The picture is enlarged Each time you press A the picture is enlarged by the following magnifications 1 5 X 2X gt 2 5 X 3 X 3 5 X gt 4 0 X To return to the original size 1 X press V o Press OK when the picture is enlarged The screen enters the scroll mode By pressing the arrow pad you can shift the picture in the up down left or right direction To exit the scroll mode press oK again 4 After you exit the scroll mode press V to return to the original size 1 X oe PRA 4 0X a e A O Pressing an arrow on the arrow pad shifts the picture display in the E jae D direction of the arrow OK PRR OK Menu mmn aber button e Pictures cannot be stored in an enlarged state Note Viewing still pictures Index display zz 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 1 inthe single frame playback mode press Arrow pad AV lt I gt Use the arrow pad to select the picture lt Moves to the previous frame D Moves to the next frame To return to single frame playback press A Selecting the number of pictures This function lets you select the number of pictures in an index display from 4 9 and 16 1 inthe
88. s greatly on how the camera is operated Battery power may finish without displaying any warning causing the camera to turn off payeys Buje Q Ed 5 e o A 5 ei 2 How to use this manual This sample page is only for your reference It may differ from the actual page in this manual Follow the arrows to perform menu operations For details on operating procedures see How to use the mode menu P 30 The buttons for various functions and their locations are clearly illustrated PANORAMA Panorama shooting You can take advantage of panorama shooting with the Olympus xD Picture Card Panorama shooting lets you connect pictures with overlapping edges into a single panoramic picture using the CAMEDIA Master software contained on the CD ROM provided Arrow pad AV lt D 1 in the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA ORAMA and press gt Tow to use the mode menu P 30 The PANORAMA mode is set 2 onthe monitor use the arrow pad to choose the direction you want the res connected Connects the pictures from left to right Connects the pictures from right to left Connects the pictures from bottom to top f Connects the pictures from top to bottom bys peoueapy Connects pictures from left to right A V lt and indicate which button to press on the arrow pad A ey lt Ol amp V elndications used in this manual
89. 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 1 Inthe shooting mode top menu select Arrow pad AV lt I gt MODE MENU gt PICTURE gt WB gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 AUTO No indication The white balance is adjusted automatically so that colors look natural irrespective of the light source amp Sunlight For natural colors under a clear sky Overcast For natural colors under a cloudy sky amp Tungsten For natural colors under tungsten lighting Ex Fluorescent For natural colors under fluorescent lighting 2 Press OK Press OK again to exit the menu 3 Take the picture Adjusting the White balance ee reer reer reece eee eee __ White balance may not be effective under some special light sources Note After setting a white balance mode 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 BHuljooys pooueapy ka yoeqheld el 5 Playback Viewing still pictures gt Arrow pad AV lt D 1 Press with the lens barrier closed The monitor turns on and displays the last p
90. splay INFO Lens barrier Lithium battery pack M Macro mode shooting amp Mode menu Index MONITOR OFF nesese 44 MONITOR ON wi MOVIE PLAYBACK DJ 74 Movie recording N Night Scene shooting W No of storable still pictures 9 40 o OK Menu button OKE Orange lamp Overcast P PANORAMA 0 e eeseeeeeeeeeees 56 PictBridge Picture rotation 4 PIX6IS2sseeeeetedtic naa PIXEL MAPPING Playback button Playback mode Portrait shooting Q 0 37 Print reservation Program auto shooting PRRAe 37 Protecting ox Q QUICK VIEW eee 69 QUICK VIEW button we 8 69 R REG VIEW sssscesccrcucswe coed veteaeaceceasd Record mode i o ccceceeees Red eye reduction flash Resizing Fal Resolution S SCENE SELECT sscossssnecsnsssasvazas Seconds remaining kd Self portrait shooting Gq 38 Self timer lamp 7 54 Self timer shooting 54 Setting the date and time 26 Shooting mode 9 32 34 37 Shortcut MENUS oe eee SHO eain Shutter button Shutter speed ee Single frame erase P z Single frame playback Single frame reservation 95 Sleep mode Slideshow Spot metering STANDARD Q sesser 98 Still picture shooting G
91. ss OKE CANCEL _ CANCEL 9 SELECT H GO OK Ooi TRANSFERRING TRANSFERRING screen CONTINUE CANCEL SELECT GO OK 6pug d Bupuud 39311A ka 6pug 9 d Bupuud 33311A Printing pictures ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode 1 N o In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen press AV to select ALL INDEX or PRINT ORDER then press OK The PRINT PAPER screen is displayed Press AV to select the paper size then press gt When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE and BORDERLESS are set to th STANDARD Go to Step 4 Use V to select framed or unframed then press OKE OFF O The image is printed inside a blank frame ON _ The image is printed filling the entire page The print screen is displayed BORDERLESS is not available in ALL INDEX mode Press OK and go to Step 4 p MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT 4 SELECT GO OK Ca C v CANCEL lt SELECT E GO OK a Gino v SELECT GE GO OK Printing pictures 4 print the pictures Press A V to select OK or CANCEL then press OK Printing starts CANCEL CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE CANCEL 4 SELECT GO OK SELECT screen When printing is finished the monitor returns to
92. t MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt 2 IN 1 and press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 The monitor turns on The two in one picture mode is set Take the first shot while observing your subject on the monitor The subject will be positioned on the left in the combined picture Take the second shot The subject will be positioned on the right in the combined picture The first and second shots are saved as a single picture HQ Picture when shooting 2 IN 1 Taking two in one pictures When the battery power is exhausted 474 blinks the flash automatically turns off Note The two in one picture mode is canceled when OKE is pressed or the lens barrier is closed Press OKIS to cancel the two in one picture mode after the first shot has been taken The first picture will not be stored BHuljooys pooueapy ka Buljooys paoueapy Changing the record mode You can select a record mode in which to take pictures or shoot movies Choose the best record mode for your purposes printing editing on a PC website editing etc Record mode Description Quality File size SHQ A high quality mode Fewer images can be saved to a card Takes longer to store the images Uses Good for printing Can be enlarged to A4 210mm x 297mm 8 3 x 11 7 size Good for processing on a PC HQ Factory default setting
93. t the record mode as high as possible when taking the pictures C Changing the record mode P 60 DPOF reservations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera Make changes using the original device Note If a card contains DPOF reservations set by another device entering reservations using this camera may overwrite the previous reservations DPOF reservations can be performed for only the first 999 frames on a card If the card is full print reservation is not available CARD FULL is displayed Even if an image appears with the message PICTURE ERROR it may be possible to make print reservations In such a case the print reservation icon 4 does not appear when an image is displayed for full view h appears when multiple images are displayed index display mode allowing you to confirm the print reservation e Not all functions may be available on all printers or at all photo shops e Print reservation may take considerable time when saving printing data to a card 93 40dq s6ues yud Ea 40dq s6umes und ES All frame reservation Use this feature to print all the pictures stored on the card You can set the number of prints and whether or not to include the shooting date and time 1 oi Play back a still picture c Viewing still pictures P 68 You cannot print pictures with amp In the top menu select MODE MENU PLAY gt 4 and press gt C
94. the PRINT MODE SELECT screen c Exiting direct printing P 110 O heno E TRANSFERRING CANCEL OK TRANSFERRING screen To cancel printing Pressing OKIE during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or cancel printing To cancel printing press A V to CONTINUE select CANCEL then press OKIE CANCEL SELECT GO 6pug d Buynuid 39311A ia 6pug 9 d Buyuid 39311A S Exiting direct printing When you have finished printing disconnect the camera from the printer 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen select lt The message is displayed 2 Remove the USB cable from the camera The camera turns off o Remove the USB cable from the printer p MULTI PRINT CTE EXIT 4 SELECT E GO REMOVE USB CABLE eS 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 e The camera is not connected to the printer Disconnect the camera and connect it again correctly NO CONNECTION correctly oe There is no paper in the Load some paper in the printer printer NO PAPER amp N O zZ INK T
95. the USB driver Proceed to Connecting the camera to the computer f amp gt 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 ormeus EE ee NDN appear rence Manual e This option will not appear if you are using Windows Me 2000 XP ee gm 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 installation is complete Your computer must be restarted to complete installation Cancel When the computer has restarted installation is complete If the Olympus Windows Installer screen appears click Close and remove the CD ROM from the CD ROM drive Connecting the camera to the computer Users running Windows 98 98SE need to install the USB drive before
96. the area where you purchased this camera 1 Open the lens barrier fully Arrow pad AV lt I gt 2 Press 0K The top menu is displayed 3 Press gt on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU 4 Press A V to select the SETUP tab then press gt SETUP tab 5 press AV to select amp then press gt The green frame moves to the selected item Selecting a language e gt Press V to select a language then press OKE ENGLISH 7 Press OKE again to exit the menu SELECT 4 GO 0K 8 Close the lens barrier to turn the camera off The language can also be set from the playback mode payieys Bum 9 _ payeys Buje a Setting the date and time 1 Open the lens barrier fully 2 Press OKE The top menu is displayed o Press gt on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU Top menu 4 Press A V to select the SETUP tab then press gt a Gita on gt Ge p gt acuss sf Copan SETUP tab CoN CEMDRESET 5 Press AV to select then press gt The green frame moves to the selected item j Setting the date and time 6 Press AV 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 gt 2004 01 01 L y MmM D e Move to the year setting 0 OO The
97. 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 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 ortcut 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 then the cable can be removed Remove the USB cable from the camera Windows Me 2000 XP Lamp 1I Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking
98. the viewfinder lights up monitor button Lens barrier e Camera witha 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 Windows XP You can download image files from the camera easily Select Copy pictures to folder on my computer using Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard then follow the on screen instructions You may also select take no action to bypass the Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard You may then use a more advanced image viewing editing program such as Olympus CAMEDIA Master software For detailed instructions on downloading refer to the CAMEDIA Master software user s guide When the camera is conne
99. ting PictBridge Miscellaneous Specifications P 4 P 124 Index P 126 oh 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Contents Composition of the Manual ceeceeceseeseeeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeesaeseseeteesaseeeeeeatees 3 1 Getting started 7 N mes OF parts eiir eteneninnadsacemecongnaucun syver quia uideena inna cette 7 MOnHOrINGICANONS siise i i haere a aaa 9 HOW TO USE thisman al Hirss a anaes 12 Att ching the SUED siin sdti edga aaaeaii 13 Loading baterias ak a A NAE aS 14 Selecting optional batteries or an AC adapter ccccceceeeereeeees 16 Inserting Removing a Card eee ee eee eee c ee eee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeteeeeeneaes 18 Card basics Power on off If the card is not recognized card check see eee eects 23 Selecting a language 4 3 oes ceeceeceeceececeeseseeseseseescseseeseaeseseaeeneeseeeeees 24 Setting the date and time oe eececcececeseeeeeceeeeeeeeceeeeeeceeeeeeeetneeetetees 26 Holding the Camera wic22s sic eee ed 28 2 Using the menus 29 Men SIMS xz stiss ceased ane e areon shies eranan EAS idas kaninen iiS 29 How to use the mode MENU sesssessessrerseneesererrenrererierenrrserierenersnrrerenenee 30 SHOMCUL MENUS esien eee ea a ai a a e eaea ea one 32 Mode MENUS a islet a aaa a aaa a aaa a aeea Min an atta 34 3 Shooting basics 37 Shooting Modes k a a N E 37 Selecting shooting Modes sseseeeeeeeeiereeetsesrsreretstsrsrsretersrsrsrsesrsen 38 Ta
100. tion lets you edit still pictures and store them as new pictures The following editing operations are possible BLACK amp WHITE Converts pictures into black and white pictures and stores them as new pictures SEPIA Converts pictures into sepia toned pictures and stores them as new pictures Pal Changes the picture size to 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 and stores the picture as a new picture Press gt with the lens barrier closed Arrow pad AV lt D The monitor turns on 2 Use the arrow pad to display the still picture you want to edit CF Viewing still pictures P 68 3 Press OKIS The top menu is displayed 4 inthe top menu select MODE MENU gt EDIT then choose each item C How to use the mode menu P 30 Select BLACK amp WHITE See below Select SEPIA c P 80 Select Bul CF P 80 Creating black and white pictures 5 Select BLACK amp WHITE then press gt BLACK amp WHITE 6 Press AV to select OK then press OK The BUSY bar is displayed then the camera returns to the playback mode The black and white picture is stored as a separate picture from the original To cancel the editing select CANCEL and press OK G Ro yoeqheld en Editing still pictures e You cannot create black and white movies You cannot create a black and white picture if there is insufficient Note memory space on the card
101. tomer 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 olympus com digital Olympus Europa GmbH Premises Goods delivery Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympus europa com or call our TOLL FREE NUMBER 00800 67 10 83 00 for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Luxemburg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Please note some mobile phone services provider do not permit access or request an additional prefix to 800 numbers For all not listed European Countries and in case that you can t get connected to the above mentioned number please make use of the following CHARGED NUMBERS 49 180 5 67 10 83 or 49 40 237 73 899 Our Technical Customer Support i is available from 9 am to 6 pm MET Monday to Friday 2004 OLYMPUS CORPORATION VT784701
102. u Adjusting the monitor brightness J You can adjust the brightness of the monitor according to the surrounding conditions to make it easier to see 1 inthe top menu select MODE MENU SETUP gt and press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 2 Press AV to adjust the brightness while observing the monitor Pressing A brightens the monitor and pressing V darkens it Press OK The monitor brightness is set Press OKE again to exit the menu Turning the beep sound off This function lets you turn on off the beep sound used for warnings etc The beep sound can be adjusted in either the shooting mode or the playback mode ON There is a beep for warnings OFF There is no beep for warnings 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU Arrow pad A V lt D SETUP gt m OFF or ON and press OKE C How to use the mode menu P 30 Press OK again to exit the menu FILE NAME The camera automatically creates file names and folder names for images Examples are shown below Folder name File name i i 1 l DCIM OLYMP Pmdd jpg L suoljouny njasp Ka Folder No File No Month 1 C 0001 9999 Day 01 31 e Month Jan Sep 1 9 Oct A Nov B Dec C 100 999 There are two choices here RESET or AUTO Choose the one that is best for you when trans
103. ual 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 5 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 e 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 e Camera witha mode Sata Set the mode dial to fy eee 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 6 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device 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 Mac OS X When
104. uld prevent the card from being ejected Inserting Removing a card einserting a card 1 Make sure that The lens barrier is closed The lamps on the right of the viewfinder are off Card cover 3 Face the card the correct way and insert it into the card slot as shown Insert the card while keeping it straight When the card is inserted fully you will feel it lock into place Inserting the card the wrong way or at an angle could damage the contact area or cause the card to jam If the card is not inserted all the way data may not be written to the card When the card is inserted properly 4 Close the card cover peyieys Buije5 i payeys Buje i Inserting Removing a card eRemoving the card 1 Make sure that The lens barrier is closed The monitor is off The lamps on the right of the viewfinder are off Open the card cover O N Push the card all the way in to unlock it then let it return slowly The card is ejected a short way and then stops Note Releasing your finger quickly after pushing the card all the way in may cause it to eject forcefully out of the slot 4 Hold the card straight and pull it out 5 Close the card cover Do not push in the card with hard or pointed objects such as g ballpoint pens Note Never open the card cover or remove the card or the battery while the camera is turned on Doing so could d
105. ut 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 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 eseeeeeeeeeeeeeee 24 Downloading images to your computer Disconnecting the camera from your computer XN Pi a N 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 cable 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 man
106. wice LOO 122830 1 4 Arrow pad AV lt I gt e The following pictures cannot be rotated Movies protected pictures pictures edited on a PC pictures Note taken with another camera e New picture orientations are saved even when the camera is turned off as MOVIE PLAYBACK Viewing movies EE yoeqheld Ea Arrow pad AV lt D 1 Press gt with the lens barrier closed The monitor turns on 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture with c Viewing still pictures P 68 3 Press OK The top menu is displayed 4 Press A to select MOVIE PLAYBACK MOVIE PLAYBACK Viewing movies 5 Press AV to select PLAYBACK then MOVIE PLAYBACK press OKE The movie is played back After playback the menu is displayed 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 A V to select from PLAYBACK FRAME BY FRAME or EXIT then press OKS eWhen FRAME BY FRAME is selected A Displays the first frame of the movie v Displays the last frame of the movie gt Displays the next frame The movie can be displayed continuously by holding the button down lt Displays the previous frame The movie can be displayed continuously in reverse by holding t
107. y as Varying the image brightness Exposure compensation In some situations you may get better results when the exposure that the camera sets is compensated adjusted manually You can adjust the exposure by selecting the exposure compensation value After adjusting the exposure you can check the picture on the monitor 1 Inthe shooting mode top menu select Arrow pad A V lt I gt MODE MENU gt CAMERA amp then press gt C How to use the mode menu P 30 N Press AV to select the exposure compensation value Select a value to brighten the image ora value to darken the image 2 0 3 Press OK Press OKE again to exit the menu 4 Take the picture Varying the image brightness Exposure compensation e Often bright subjects such as snow will turn out darker than their natural colors Adjusting toward makes these subjects closer to their real shades For the same reason adjust toward when shooting dark subjects If the flash is used the image brightness exposure may differ from Ne the intended brightness Note Exposure compensation cannot correct the image if the surroundings of the subject are extremely bright or dark BHuljooys pooueapy ka Buljooys paoueapy hs Adjusting the White balance Color reproduction differs depending on the light conditions For instance when daylight the
108. y from a card containing print reservation data without using a PC For more details refer to the printer s instruction manual APC card adapter may also be necessary am When making non DPOF print reservations Be sure to specify the file numbers of the images you want printed when using print reservation at a photo print shop If you specify frame numbers instead the wrong pictures may be printed Example I 100 0016 Folder serial number Picture serialnumber qm 100 0020 File number With print reservation e JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group Acompression 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 or SQ 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 Picture size and printing The resolution of a computer printer is generally based on the number of dots pixel per inch This is called dpi dots per inch The higher the dpi value the better the printed results Keep in mind however that the dpi of the picture does not change This means that when you print an image with a higher resolution the size of the printed picture will be smaller Although you can print magnified images picture quality will decrease If you want to print large high quality pictures se
109. yed data cannot be restored When changing the card be sure to turn the camera off before opening the card cover Power on off If the card is not recognized card check When the power is turned on the camera checks the card automatically If there is no card in the camera or a card that is not supported by this camera is inserted the following screen is displayed Note All data stored on the card is erased when the card is formatted Monitor indication Corrective action D NO CARD There is no card in the camera or the card is not inserted properly Turn off the camera then insert a card If a card is already inserted remove it and insert it again correctly SELECT9 GO 0K The card cannot record play back or erase pictures Replace the card with a new one Press A V to select POWER OFF then press OKE Replace it with a new one Format the card Press A V to select I FORMAT then press OKE to display the confirmation screen Select YES and press OKE Formatting starts If the card v was successfully formatted the camera is ready to take pictures paves Buiye5 c Q 5 e o o 5 2 Selecting a language You can select a language for on screen display This reference manual shows the English on screen display in the illustrations and explanations Available languages vary depending on
110. ys he Using the flash 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 e Since a slow shutter speed is automatically selected in low light situations when in the flash off mode the use of a tripod is Note recommended to prevent your pictures from being blurred by camera movement 4 Advanced shooting Macro mode shooting we The macro mode allows you to shoot at a distance of 20 cm to 50 cm 0 7 ft to 1 6 ft from your subject You can also shoot subjects which are at a distance of over 50 cm 1 6 ft However compared to shots between 20 cm and 50 cm the camera may take more time to focus on the subject te ae Shas Normal shooting With the macro mode a Arrow pad AV lt 1 Open the lens barrier fully 2 inthe shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU gt CAMERA gt amp gt ON and press OKS C How to use the mode menu P 30 Bunooys pasueapy Press OKE again to exit the menu 3 Take the picture while viewing the monitor e If you are close to a subject the picture in the viewfinder is different from the area that the camera actually records c P 43 Note For macro mode shooting we recommend using the monitor If you use the flas

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