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1. 2 Use lt D to select the setting option and press the button to set Option Description 2 Use lt P to select the setting option and off Macro mode is deactivated press the button to set This enables shooting as close as Macro 20 cm 7 9 in 60 cm 23 6 in to Option Description the subject The flash fires automatically in low This enables shooting as close as Eisen light or backlight conditions Super Macro 5 cm 2 0 in to the subject Redeye Pre flashes are emitted to reduce the When the zoom is at the widest W position occurrence of red eye in your photos When the zoom is at the most telephoto T position Fill In The flash fires regardless of the The zoom is automatically fixed available light o The flash p 30 and zoom p 21 cannot be set Flash Off The flash does not fire during super macro shooting 30 EN Using the self timer Adjusting the brightness After the shutter button is pressed all the way down the Exposure compensation picture is taken after a short delay The standard brightness appropriate exposure set by 4 c mE A the camera based on the shooting mode iAUTO and SCN Select the self timer option in the shooting excluded can be adjusted brighter or darker to obtain a function menu desired shot 1 Select the exposure compensation option in O the shooting function menu v Exposure Comp 2 Use lt D to select the setting option and press the bu
2. In areas where daylight saving time is in effect use A V to turn daylight saving time Summer on When you select a time zone the camera automatically calculates the time difference between the selected zone and the home time zone f to display the time in the travel destination time zone 46 EN Printing z S z 4 Direct printing PictBridge 2 Turn on the printer and then connect the By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer and camera printer you can print images directly without using a computer To find out if your printer supports PictBridge refer to the printer s instruction manual PictBridge is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly Connector The printing modes paper sizes and other sover parameters that can be set with the camera vary depending on the printer that is used For details USB cable refer to the printer s instruction manual supplied For details on the available paper types loading paper and installing ink cassettes refer to the printer s instruction manual Printing images at the printer s standard settings Easy Print In the setup menu set USB Connection p 41 to i Easy Print Start gt Print Custom Print 3 1 Display the image to be printed on the 3 Press D to start printing monitor 4 To print another image use lt to select an V
3. Menus for Other Camera Settings Erasing data completely Memory Format Format YT Settings 1 gt Memory Format Format Before formatting check that no important data is left in the internal memory or card Cards must be formatted with this camera before first use or after being used with other cameras or Selecting a method for connecting the camera to other devices USB Connection 1T Settings 1 USB Connection Submenu 2 Application When the camera is connected to another device the settings selection screen is displayed Auto Select when transferring images to a computer or when using the supplied Storage software with the camera connected computers Submenu 2 Application Completely erases the image data Yes in the internal memory or card including protected images No Cancels formatting Be sure to remove the card before formatting the internal memory Copying images in the internal memory to the card Backup 1T Settings 1 b Backup Submenu 2 Application Backs up image data in the internal Yes memory to the card No Cancels the backup It takes some time to back up data Check that the battery has sufficient power before starting the backup to a computer Select when transferring images to a computer running Windows Vista or Windows 7 without using the supplied software MTP Select when connecting to a
4. Retouching images Perfect Fix x Playback menu amp Edit gt Perfect Fix o Depending on the picture the editing may not be effective o The retouching process may lower the image resolution Submenu 1 Application Lighting Fix and Redeye Fix are All applied together Only sections darkened by Lighting Fix backlighting and dim lighting are brightened Redeye Fix Eyes that are reddened by the flash are corrected Use A V to select a correction method and press the button 2 Use lt I gt to select an image for retouching and press the button e The retouched image is saved as a separate image Erasing images Erase x Playback menu gt Erase Submenu 1 Application All Erase All images in the internal memory or card will be erased Sel Image Images are individually selected and erased Erase Deletes the image displayed o When erasing pictures in a internal memory do not insert the card into the camera o When erasing pictures from the card insert a card into the camera in advance To erase all images All Erase Use A V to select All Erase and press the button Use A V to select Yes and press the button To individually select and erase images Sel Image Use A V to select Sel Image and press the button Use 1D to select the image to be erased and press the 69 button to add a V mark to the image e Press the W zoom button to
5. We AUTO 28 EN Creating panoramic images JJ mode Take pictures that can be joined to form a panorama using the supplied software The focus exposure zoom position p 21 and white balance p 32 are locked at the first frame D The flash p 30 is fixed to Flash Off mode 1 Set the shooting mode to 1 nea MAGIC P 2 Use A V lt I gt to select the pan direction 3 Press the shutter button to take the first frame and then compose the second shot Before first shot After first shot e After the first shot the area shown in the white frame reappears on the side of the display opposite the pan direction Frame subsequent photographs so that they overlap with the image on the monitor 4 Repeat Step 3 until the number of desired frames is taken and then press the MENU button when finished o Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 frames For information on creating panoramas see the online help for the supplied software EN 29 Using Shooting Functions o Using the Menu p 4 The default settings of the function are highlighted in Using the flash The flash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions 1 Select the flash option in the shooting function menu Shooting closeups Macro shooting This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjects at close distances 1 Select the macro option in the shooting function menu
6. ennt PictBridge compatible printer Copying pictures to a computer without using the supplied software This camera is compatible with the USB Mass Storage Class You can transfer and save the image data on your computer while the camera and the computer are connected System requirements Wind Windows XP Service Pack 1 or later nous Windows Vista Windows 7 Macintosh Mac OS X v10 3 or later EN 41 For information on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 o Even if a computer has USB ports proper operation is not guaranteed in the following cases computers with USB ports installed using an expansion card etc computers without a factory installed OS and home built computers Turning on the camera with the gt button gt Power On 1T Settings 1 gt gt Power On Submenu 2 Application The camera is not turned on To turn No on the camera press the ON OFF button Yes Press and hold the gt button to turn the camera on in playback mode 42 EN Saving the mode when the camera is turned off Keep KY Settings Yh Settings 1 gt Keep KY Settings Submenu 2 Application The shooting mode is saved when Yes the camera is turned off and is reactivated the next time the camera is turned on No The shooting mode is set to P mode when the camera is turned on Choosing the opening screen display Pw On Setup 1T Settings 1 amp Pw
7. DIS Mode SCN Scene Mode MAGIC Magic Filter F4 Panorama Flash Macro EN 9 Self timer p 31 6 EN Image Size X Compression AF Mode 14M Normal FaceliESP Digital Zoom off 2 AF Illuminat On Icon Guide On 8 Exposure compensation p 31 6 White balance ISO Drive MENU Setup gt i Shooting menu 1 Image Size Compression K AF Mode p 35 or image Size Frame Rate Digital Zoom p 36 AF Illuminat p 36 Icon Guide Op 37 Shooting menu 2 Date Stamp p 37 D Movie menu Image Size p 35 Frame Rate Op 35 W Movie sound recording p 36 Menus for Playback Editing and Printing Functions x Playback menu a n Slideshow Slideshow p 38 p 38 39 we P 39 O E Print Order Print Order p 40 6 Protect p 40 G Rotate p 40 Menus for Other Camera Settings EN YT Settings 1 Back Memory Format ga y Format essc p 41 USB Connection Storage Backup s p 41 E Power On Yes USB Connection p 41 x Power On p 42 Keep a Settings p 42 Pw On Setup p 42 Sound Settings p 43 2 Yh Settings 2 Pixel Mapping IQ Monitor Video Out Power Save 8 Language Date time World Time EN 7 Names
8. EN 11 Preparing the Camera Inserting the battery and the SD SDHC memory card sold separately Always use SD SDHC memory cards with this camera Do not insert any other types of memory card 1 Battery card compartment cover Battery lock 12 EN Insert the battery with the symbol on the same side as the battery lock knob Damage to the battery exterior scratches etc may produce heat or an explosion Insert the battery while sliding the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow D Slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow to unlock and then remove the battery Turn off the camera before opening the battery card compartment cover When using the camera be sure to close the battery card compartment cover Insert the card straight until it clicks into place Do not touch the contact area directly Gy This camera allows the user to take pictures using the internal memory even when no SD SDHC memory card sold separately is inserted Using an SD SDHC memory card p 60 Number of storable pictures still images Continuous recording length movies in the internal memory and SD SDHC memory cards p 62 To remove the SD SDHC memory card 1 2 NY N Press the card in until it clicks and comes out slightly then grab the card and pull it out Charging the battery and setting
9. PRODUCT FAILURE PRODUCT DESIGN SELECTION OR PRODUCTION IMAGE OR DATA LOSS OR IMPAIRMENT OR FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE WHETHER LIABILITY IS ASSERTED IN CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE IN NO EVENT SHALL OLYMPUS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF USE WHETHER OR NOT OLYMPUS SHALL BE OR SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH POTENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE Representations and warranties made by any person including but not limited to dealers representatives salespersons or agents of Olympus which are inconsistent or in conflict with or in addition to the terms of this limited warranty shall not be binding upon Olympus unless reduced to writing and approved by an expressly authorized officer of Olympus This limited warranty is the complete and exclusive statement of warranty which Olympus agrees to provide with respect to the Products and it shall supersede all prior and contemporaneous oral or written agreements understandings proposals and communications pertaining to the subject matter hereof This limited warranty is exclusively for the benefit of the original customer and cannot be transferred or assigned WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED The customer must transfer any image or other data saved on a Product to another image or data storage medium and or remove any film from t
10. 13 World time 14 Compression still images p 34 15 Image size still images p 34 16 Number of storable pictures still images p 19 17 Current memory p 61 18 Movie recording icon p 20 19 Continuous recording length movies p 20 20 Image size movies p 35 21 F target mark p 20 22 Camera shake warning 23 Aperture value p 20 24 Shutter speed p 20 Playback mode display e Normal display 1 234 5 6 _ a Swa Bau hua xiu 15 Still image e Detailed display 1 234 56 7 8 9 10 11 dito AA 1 1000 F2 8 ISO WB P iba auto 1 1000 F2 8 2 0 T Nora 200 Ra iu m 100 0004 m el 41 02 26 12 30 11 02 26 12 30 16 12 13 14 15 Battery check p 16 Print reservation number of prints p 51 p 49 Protect p 40 Adding sound Current memory Frame number total number of images still images p 22 Elapsed time total recording time movies p 23 7 Shooting mode p 19 26 8 Shutter speed p 20 9 Aperture value p 20 10 ISO p 32 11 Exposure compensation p 38 p 61 OO AC Na 13 Image size 14 File number 15 Date and time p 17 16 Compression still images p 34 Frame rate movies p 35 17 Volume p 43
11. Digital Zoom p 21 Recording sound when shooting movies 9 Movie menu gt amp Submenu 2 Application Off The AF illuminator is not used When the shutter button is pressed On halfway down the AF illuminator turns on to aid focusing Submenu 2 Application Off No sound is recorded On Sound is recorded When set to On only the digital zoom can be used during movie recording To record the movie with the optical zoom set movies to Off 36 EN AF illuminator AN Displaying Ch Shooti Submenu 2 Fo icon guides Icon Guide ng menu 1 P Icon Guide Application Off No icon guide is displayed The explanation of the selected icon will be displayed when a shooting mode or shooting function menu icon is selected position the cursor on the icon for a while to display the explanation Functions can be Icon guide changed manually formation on using the menus see U ng the Menu p 4 Imprinting the date of recording Date Stamp Wb Shooting Submenu 2 Off menu 2 gt Date Stamp Application Do not imprint the date On Stamp new photographs with the date of recording Date Stamp is not available if the clock has not been set Date time time zone and language p 17 o The date stamp can not be deleted o Date Stamp is not available in P mode or during sequential shooting EN
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13. Off When set to f4 or 4 23 Image Size is limited to EMI or lower and the ISO sensitivity is fixed to ISO Auto EN 33 For information on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 Menus for Shooting Functions The default settings of the function are highlighted in Restoring the shooting functions to the default settings Reset E Shooting menu 1 gt Reset Submenu 2 Application Restores the following menu functions to the default settings Shooting mode p 26 Exposure compensation p 31 Menu functions in gy Yes Flash p 30 White balance p 32 Shooting menu Q Macro p 30 ISO p 32 Movie menu p 34 to 37 Self timer p 31 Drive p 33 No The current settings will not be changed Selecting the image quality for still images Image Size Compression Eh Shooting menu 1 Image Size Compression Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Application 14M 4288x3216 Suitable for printing pictures at A3 11x17 in 8M 3264x2448 Suitable for printing pictures up to A3 11x17 in 5M 2560x1920 Suitable for printing pictures at A4 8 5x11 in 3M 2048x1536 Suitable for printing pictures up to A4 8 5x11 in Image Size 2M 1600x1200 Suitable for printing pictures at A5 5x7 in 1M 1280x960 Suitable for printing pictures at postcard size VGA 640x480 Suitable for viewing pictures on a TV or using pictures on emails and web site
14. Steps 1 and 2 in 1 p 51 Use A V to select L1 and press the button Use A V to select Keep and press the button Use lt to select the image with the print reservation you want to cancel Use A V to set the print quantity to 0 If necessary repeat Step 4 and then press the button when finished Use A V to select the MD date print screen option and press the button e The settings are applied to the remaining images with the print reservation data Use A V to select Set and press the button EN 53 Usage Tips If the camera does not work as intended or if an error message is displayed on the screen and you are unsure of what to do refer to the information below to fix the problem s Troubleshooting Battery The camera does not work even when batteries are installed Insert recharged batteries in the correct direction Inserting the battery and the SD SDHC memory card sold separately p 12 Charging the battery and setting up using the supplied CD p 13 Charging the battery with the supplied USB AC adapter p 16 e Battery performance may have been reduced temporarily due to low temperature Take the batteries out of the camera and warm them by putting them in your pocket for a while Card Internal memory An error message is displayed Error message p 55 Shutter button No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed Cance
15. and time settings return to the default setting and must be reset The time until the date and time settings return to the default setting varies depending on how long the batteries have been loaded Date time time zone and language p 17 Miscellaneous The camera makes a noise when taking pictures e The camera may activate the lens and make a noise even if no operation is performed This is because the camera automatically performs actions of auto focus as far as it is ready to shoot Error message When one of the messages below is displayed on the monitor check the corrective action Error message Corrective action No Picture Internal memory Card problem Take pictures before viewing them 1 Picture Error Problem with selected image Use photo retouch software etc to view the image on a computer If the image still cannot be viewed the image file is corrupted Error message Corrective action B Card Error Card problem Insert a new card CJ The Image Cannot Be Edited Problem with selected image Use photo retouch software etc to edit the image on a computer Card problem The card write protect switch is set to the LOCK side Release the switch B Write Protect D Battery Empty Battery problem Charge the battery Internal memory problem Insert a card o Cr x No Connection Connection problem Con
16. envision refer to the information below Focusing Focusing on the subject e Taking a picture of a subject not in the center of the screen After focusing on an object at the same distance as the subject compose the shot and take the picture Pressing the shutter button halfway p 20 Set AF Mode p 35 to Face iESP Taking a picture in AF Tracking mode p 35 The camera tracks the subject movement automatically to focus on it continuously Taking a picture of subjects where autofocus is difficult In the following cases after focusing on an object by pressing the shutter button halfway down with high contrast at the same distance as the subject compose the shot and take the picture Subjects with low contrast When extremely bright objects appear in the center of the screen Object with no vertical lines It is also effective to compose the shot by holding the camera vertically to focus and then returning to the horizontal position to take the picture When objects are at different distances Fast moving object The subject is not in the center of the frame fp Camera shake Taking pictures without camera shake e Taking pictures using ij mode p 26 Select amp Sport in SCN mode p 26 The amp Sport mode uses a fast shutter speed and can reduce the blur incurred by a moving subject e Taking pictures at a high ISO sensiti
17. etc at close range You must be at least 1 m 3 ft away from the faces of your subjects Firing the flash too close to the subject s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision Keep young children and infants away from the camera Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury Becoming entangled in the camera strap causing strangulation Accidentally swallowing the battery cards or other small parts Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the camera Do not look at the sun or strong lights with the camera Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places Do not cover the flash with a hand while firing Use SD SDHC memory cards only Never use other types of cards If you accidently insert another type of card into the camera contact an authorized distributor or service center Do not try to remove the card by force A CAUTION Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors noise or smoke around it Never remove the batteries with bare hands which may cause a fire or burn your hands Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and in
18. following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge even for defects occurring within the Guarantee period referred to above a Any defect that occurs due to mishandling such as an operation performed that is not mentioned in the Handling Care or other sections of the instructions etc Any defect that occurs due to repair modification cleaning etc performed by anyone other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station c Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport a fall shock etc after purchase of the product d Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire earthquake flood damage thunderbolt other natural disasters environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources e Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper storage such as keeping the product under conditions of high temperature and humidity near insect repellents such as naphthalene or harmful drugs etc improper maintenance etc f Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries etc g Any defect that occurs due to sand mud etc entering the inside of the product casing When the Guarantee Certificate is not returned with the product i When any alterations whatsoever are made to the Guarantee Certificate regarding the year month and date of purchase the customer s name the dealer s name and the serial number j When proof of purchase is not presented with this Guarantee Certificate 3 This Guara
19. help save our planet s resources When you throw away dead batteries be sure to cover their terminals and always observe local laws and regulations 66 EN LCD Monitor Do not push the monitor forcibly otherwise the image may become vague resulting in a playback mode failure or damage to the monitor A strip of light may appear on the top bottom of the monitor but this is not a malfunction When a subject is viewed diagonally in the camera the edges may appear zigzagged on the monitor This is not a malfunction it will be less noticeable in playback mode In places subject to low temperatures the LCD monitor may take a long time to turn on or its color may change temporarily When using the camera in extremely cold places it is a good idea to occasionally place it in a warm place An LCD monitor exhibiting poor performance due to low temperatures will recover in normal temperatures The LCD used for the monitor is made with high precision technology However black spots or bright spots of light may appear constantly on the LCD Monitor Due to its characteristics or the angle at which you are viewing the monitor the spot may not be uniform in color and brightness This is not a malfunction Legal and Other Notices Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or benefit expected by using this unit lawfully or any request from a third person which are caused by the inappropriate use of thi
20. of Parts Camera unit OLYMPUS 8 EN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Multi connector p 14 16 44 47 Connector cover EEEN p 14 16 44 47 Strap eyelet p 9 Battery card compartment COVEN dete ote ees p 12 p 30 Self timer lamp p 31 AF illuminator p 36 awa p 59 73 Microphone p 36 38 Speaker 10 Tripod socket 1 ON OFF button p 17 19 2 Shutter button p 20 3 Monitor p 19 54 4 Zoom buttons p 21 5 Indicator lamp p 14 16 6 9 button 4 shooting movies p 20 WT 7 button switch between shooting 5 and playback p 20 22 6 8 button OK p 4 17 3 7 9 Arrow pad 2s p 3 e 8 INFO button bx 9 change information me display p 22 25 10 button erase p 24 11 10 button menu guide 11 MENU button Attaching the camera strap o Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose EN 9 Monitor Shooting mode display 10 EN 1 Battery cheCk p 16 2 Shooting mode p 19 26 Flash assise ns p 30 Flash standby flash charge is p 54 4 Macro p 30 5 Self timer p 31 6 Exposure compensation 7 8 9 Drive 10 Setup menu 11 Recording with sound movies 12 Date stamp
21. sec 24 min 42 sec 25 min 0 sec lid 320x240 7 Hi58 2 min 27 sec 2 min 30 sec 48 min 51 sec 50 min 1 sec The maximum file size of a single movie is 2 GB regardless of the capacity of the card Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken Either erase unwanted images or connect the camera to a computer or other device to save the images and then erase the images in the internal memory or card Erase p 24 39 Sel Image p 39 All Erase p 39 Memory Format Format p 41 EN 63 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol serious injury or death may result If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol injury or death may result If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol minor personal injury damage to the equipment or loss of valuable data may result WARNING TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK NEVER DISASSEMBLE EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER O
22. some circumstances cause the camera to catch fire Do not use the USB AC adapter if it is covered such as a blanket This could cause overheating resulting in fire Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low temperature burn When the camera contains metal parts overheating can result in a low temperature burn Pay attention to the following When used for a long period the camera will get hot If you hold on to the camera in this state a low temperature burn may be caused n places subject to extremely cold temperatures the temperature of the camera s body may be lower than the environmental temperature If possible wear gloves when handling the camera in cold temperatures Be careful with the strap Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera It could easily catch on stray objects and cause serious damage Battery Handling Precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking overheating burning exploding or causing electrical shocks or burns AN DANGER The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus Charge the battery with the specified USB AC adapter Do not use any other USB AC adapters Never heat or incinerate batteries Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into contact with any metal objects such as jewelry pins fasteners etc Never store batteries where they will be expose
23. target mark flashes red Try focusing again AF target mark to J Press halfway Continuous recording length p 62 Current length Shutter speed Aperture value Focusing p 56 Lights up red when recording D Aan Ka a o Sound will also be recorded 4 To take the picture gently press the shutter The shooting mode selected for still photography button all the way down while being careful applies to movies some shooting modes have no not to shake the camera effect 2 Press the button again to end recording During sound recording only the digital zoom can be used To record a movie with optical zoom set 8 Movie sound recording p 36 to Off Image review screen To view images during shooting Pressing the gt button enables playback of images To return to shooting either press the gt button or press the shutter button halfway down 20 EN Using the zoom Pressing the zoom buttons adjusts the shooting range Pressing the wide W button Pressing the telephoto T button Zoom bar Optical zoom 5x Digital zoom 4x To take larger images Digital Zoom o The type and amount of zoom can be identified from the appearance of the zoom bar The display differs depending on the options selected for Digital Zoom p 36 and Image Size p 34 Off selected for Digital Zoom Image size Zoom bar w T 14M O
24. to 140 F storage Humidity 30 to 90 operation 10 to 90 storage Power supply One Olympus lithium ion battery LI 70B Dimensions 96 0 mm W x 56 5 mm H x 19 3 mm D 3 8 x 2 2 x 0 8 in excluding protrusions Weight 125 g 4 4 oz including battery and card EN 73 Lithium ion battery LI 125 Product type Lithium ion rechargeable battery Standard voltage DC3 6V Standard capacity 650 mAh Battery life Approx 300 full charges varies on usage Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F charging 10 C to 60 C 14 F to 140 F operation 20 C to 35 C 4 F to 95 F storage USB AC adapter AA Power reguirements AC 100 to 240 V 50 60 Hz Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage Design and specifications subject to change without notice 74 EN OLYMPUS KOREA CO LTD 10F Olympus Tower A 114 9 Samsung dong Gangnam gu Seoul Korea 135 090 http www olympus co kr Tel 1544 3200 OLYMPUS MALAYSIA SDN BHD 10 8 Menara 1 MK Kompleks 1 Mont Kiara No 1 Jalan Kiara Mont Kiara 50480 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Tel 603 6411 0000 Fax 603 6411 0003 BRANCHES PENANG OFFICE KUCHING OFFICE Suite 3A 6 Level 3A Wisma Great Eastern Level 6 5A 6th
25. up using the supplied CD Connect the camera to the computer to charge the battery and use the supplied CD for setup User registration using the supplied CD and installation of ib computer software is available on Windows computers only The camera battery can be charged while the camera is connected to a computer e The indicator lamp lights during charging and turns off when charging is complete Charging takes up to 3 hours If the indicator lamp does not light the camera is not correctly connected or the battery camera computer or USB cable may not be functioning as expected o We recommend that you use a computer equipped with Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista or Windows 7 See Charging the battery with the supplied USB AC adapter p 16 if you are using a different computer or wish to charge the battery without using a computer Windows 1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD ROM drive Windows XP e A Setup dialog will be displayed Windows Vista Windows 7 e An Autorun dialog will be displayed Click OLYMPUS Setup to display the Setup dialog CC a a N 9 aS enk yon er puteos is Olrput dan o If the Setup dialog is not displayed select My Computer Windows XP or Computer Windows Vista Windows 7 from the start menu Double click the CD ROM OLYMPUS Setup icon to open the OLYMPUS Setup window and then double click Launcher e
26. 37 For information on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 Menus for Playback Editing and Printing Functions Playing back pictures automatically Slideshow x Playback menu Slideshow To start a slideshow After pressing the 69 button the slideshow starts To stop the slideshow press the 69 button or the MENU button During a slideshow press gt to advance one frame lt to go back one frame Changing the image size mj x Playback menu gt Edit gt Sad Submenu 2 Application This saves a high resolution image as a separate image with a smaller size for use in e mail attachments and other applications 640 x 480 320 x 240 Use lt I gt to select an image Use AV to select the size and press the button 38 EN Cropping images FF x Playback menu gt Edit gt 44 Use lt to select an image and press the button Use the zoom buttons to choose the crop size and AV lt to position the crop Press the button e The edited image will be saved as a separate image Adding sound to still images 8 Playback menu gt Edit gt amp D Use lt I gt to select an image 2 Aim the microphone toward the sound source Microphone Press the button Recording starts The camera adds records sound for approx 4 seconds while playing back the image formation on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4
27. 38 gt Shooting Viewing and Erasing 19 gt Menus for Other Camera Settings 41 gt Using Shooting Modes 26 PP Ng Lagna gaya a 47 gt Using Shooting Functions 30 PiUSAGO TIPS oiiaii ii 54 gt Menus for Shooting Functions 34 Appendix nain ndah aa asa inaa tangan 59 EN Camera Settings Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons Arrow pad A up INFO button change information display p 22 25 J gt right button p 17 Y down button erase p 24 Shutter button p 20 Zoom buttons p 21 x button switch between shooting and playback p 20 22 button menu guide p 25 The symbols A V lt I gt displayed for image selections and settings indicate that the arrow pad is to be used 23310070 hep m Print JER EN 3 Using the Menu Use the menu to change camera settings such as the shooting mode o There may be menus that are unavailable depending on other related settings or the SCN mode p 26 Function menu Press lt during shooting to display the function menu The function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to frequently used shooting settings Shooting mode Selected option EI PPINTO en Function menu Shooting dp tamm Setup menu p 5 To select the shooting mode Use lt I gt to select a sh
28. AL M shooting time during which no other pictures can be 3 Use D to select the best shooting mode for taken the scene and press the button To take pictures of a moving subject like a pet af Pet Use lt I gt to select af Pet and press the button to set 2 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press the button e When the camera recognizes the subject the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject mnm movement to focus on it continuously To focus Icon indicating current SCN mode on a moving subject continuously AF Tracking p 35 In SCN mode the optimum shooting settings are pre programmed for specific shooting scenes For this reason some settings cannot be changed in some modes EN 27 Shooting with special effects 3 Use lt D to select the desired effect and then MAGIC mode press the button to set Add an artistic effect to your photo by selecting the desired magic filter 1 Set the shooting mode to MAGIC Icon indicating current MAGIC mode Shooting mode Option Pop Art Pin Hole Fish Eye Magic Filter Drawing Popart OIO 9 S te Sparkle Ge Two images are saved an unmodified image and an um image to which the effect has been applied o In MAGIC mode the optimum shooting settings are MENU pre programmed for each effect For this reason some settings cannot be changed in some modes
29. F target mark The camera tracks the subject movement automatically to focus on it continuously AF Tracking For some subjects the frame may not appear or may take some time to appear f the frame blinks in red the camera is unable to focus Try again to press the shutter button halfway To focus on a moving subject continuously AF Tracking Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press the button 2 When the camera recognizes the subject the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject movement to focus on it continuously 8 To cancel the tracking press the button Depending on the subjects or the shooting conditions the camera may be unable to lock the focus or fail to track the subject movement When the camera fails to track the subject movement the AF target mark changes to red EN 35 For information on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 Shooting at higher magnifications than optical zoom Digital Zoom Eh Shooting menu 1 Digital Zoom Using the AF illuminator to focus on a shadowed subject AF Illuminat Chi Shooting menu 1 gt AF Illuminat Submenu 2 Application Off Disable digital zoom On Enable digital zoom o Digital Zoom is not available when s amp Super Macro p 30 is selected The option selected for Digital Zoom affects the appearance of the zoom bar To take larger images
30. ND PRODUCT FOR SERVICE See WORLDWIDE WARRANTY for the nearest service center INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY SERVICE International warranty service is available under this warranty For customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety health environment and customer protection CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe This symbol crossed out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse i Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of this product This symbol crossed out wheeled bin Directive 2006 66 EC Annex II indicates separate collection of waste batteries in the EU countries Please do not throw the batteries into the domestic refuse Please use the return and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of the waste batteries Provisions of warranty 1 If this product proves to be defective although it has been used properly in accordance with the written Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it during the applicable national warranty period and has been purchased from an authorized Olympus distributor within the business area of Olympus Europa Holding GmbH as stipulated on the website http www olympus com this product will be rep
31. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA VG 160 Instruction 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 In the interest of continually improving our products Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual e The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product Step 7 Checking the contents of the box Digital camera Strap LI 70B Lithium F 2AC USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS lon Battery USB AC adapter Setup Other accessories not shown warranty card CD ROM Contents may vary depending on purchase location Step 2 Preparing the Camera Step 3 Shooting and Playing Back Images Preparing the Camera p 12 Shooting Viewing and Erasing p 19 Step 4 How to Use the Camera Step 5 Printing Camera Settings p 3 Direct printing PictBridge p 47 Print Reservations DPOF p 51 Contents gt Names Of Partiasse adakah 8 gt Menus for Playback Editing and Printing gt Preparing the Camera 12 Functions esee reete aane
32. On Setup Submenu 2 Application Off No opening screen is displayed On The opening screen is displayed when the camera is turned on Selecting the camera sound and its volume Sound Settings 1T Settings 1 gt Sound Settings Submenu 2 Submenu 3 Application Choose the sound made by camera controls Sound Type 1 2 3 For information on using the menus see g the Menu p 4 Adjusting the brightness of the monitor 2 Yb Settings 2 gt IO Submenu 2 Application Selects the monitor brightness depending on the surrounding brightness Bright Normal OFF No Sound Adjusts the image volume or p levele 9t playback volume OFF No Sound Choose the volume Volume or 5 levels of of the sound made by camera volume controls Adjusting the CCD and the image processing function Pixel Mapping Yh Settings 2 b Pixel Mapping o This function has already been adjusted at factory shipping and no adjustment is needed right after purchase Approximately once a year is recommended o For best results wait at least one minute after taking or viewing pictures before performing pixel mapping If the camera is turned off during pixel mapping be sure to perform it again To adjust the CCD and the image processing function Press the button when Start Submenu 2 is displayed e The camera checks and adjusts the CCD and the image processing function at the same ti
33. R OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT General Precautions Read All Instructions Before you use the product read all operating instructions Save all manuals and documentation for future reference Cleaning Always unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Use only a damp cloth for cleaning Never use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner or any type of organic solvent to clean this product Attachments For your safety and to avoid damaging the product use only accessories recommended by Olympus Water and Moisture For precautions on products with weatherproof designs read the weatherproofing sections 64 EN Location To avoid damage to the product mount the product securely on a stable tripod stand or bracket Power Source Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label Lightning If a lightning storm occurs while using a USB AC adapter remove it from the wall outlet immediately Foreign Objects To avoid personal injury never insert a metal object into the product Heat Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator heat register stove or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat including stereo amplifiers Handling the Camera A WARNING Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases Do not use the flash and LED such as the AF illuminator on people infants small children
34. ading always inspect the battery carefully for leaks discoloration warping or any other abnormality The battery may become hot during prolonged use To avoid minor burns do not remove it immediately after using the camera Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period Caution for Usage Environment To protect the high precision technology contained in this product never leave the camera in the places listed below no matter if in use or storage Places where temperatures and or humidity are high or go through extreme changes Direct sunlight beaches locked Cars or near other heat sources stove radiator etc or humidifiers In sandy or dusty environments Near flammable items or explosives e In wet places such as bathrooms or in the rain When using products with weatherproof designs read their manuals as well In places prone to strong vibrations EN 65 Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations When attaching the camera to or removing it from a tripod rotate the tripod screw not the camera Before transporting the camera remove a tripod and all other non OLYMPUS accessories Do not touch electric contacts on cameras Do not leave the camera pointed directly at the sun This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage color failure ghosting on the CCD or may possibly cause fires Do not push or pull severely on the
35. aired or at Olympus s option replaced free of charge To claim under this warranty the customer must take the product before the end of the applicable national warranty period to the dealer where the product was purchased or any other Olympus service station within the business area of Olympus Europa Holding GmbH as stipulated on the website http www olympus com During the one year period of the World Wide Guarantee the customer may turn the product in at any Olympus service station Please notice that not in all countries such Olympus service station exists The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or Olympus authorized service station at his own risk and shall be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the product N EN 69 Provisions of Guarantee 1 OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP Shinjuku Monolith 2 3 1 Nishi Shinjuku Shinjuku ku Tokyo 163 0914 Japan grants a one year World Wide Guarantee This worldwide Guarantee must be presented at an Olympus authorized repair service station before any repair can be made under conditions of this Guarantee This Guarantee is valid only if the Guarantee Certificate and proof of purchase are presented at the Olympus repair service station Please note that this Guarantee is in addition to and does not affect the customer s legal warranty rights under the applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods mentioned above 2 This Guarantee does not cover the
36. ards can be removed from the camera and exchanged but this is not possible with the internal memory Use of larger capacity cards enables you to take more pictures SD SDHC card write protect switch The SD SDHC card body has a write protect switch If you set the switch to the LOCK side you will not be able to write to the card delete data or format Release the switch to enable writing gt Sz Lock Cards compatible with this camera SD SDHC memory cards visit the Olympus website for information on memory cards that have been tested and approved for use SD f Using a new card Cards must be formatted with this camera before first use or after being used with other cameras or computers Memory Format Format p 41 Checking the image saving location The memory indicator shows whether the internal memory or card is being used during shooting and playback Current memory indicator Internal memory is being used E Card is being used Current memory indicator Shooting mode QA 42 99 Playback mode eo Even if Memory Format Format Erase Sel Image or All Erase is performed the data in the card is not completely erased When disposing of the card damage the card to prevent the disclosure of personal data Readout recording process of the card During shooting the current memory indicator lights in red while the camera is writing data Never open the battery card c
37. cameras and film thus codes cO Cloudy For shooting outdoors under a such as ISO 100 are used to represent sensitivity cloudy sky For shooting under tungsten Incandescent lighting E Fluorescent For shooting under white en fluorescent lighting offices etc 32 EN In the ISO setting although smaller values result in less sensitivity sharp images can be taken under fully lit conditions Larger values result in higher sensitivity and images can be taken at fast shutter speeds even under low light conditions However high sensitivity introduces noise into the resulting picture which may give it a grainy appearance Sequential shooting Drive Pictures are taken sequentially while the shutter button is held down 1 Select the drive option in the shooting function menu Option Description One frame is shot each time the C3 Single shutter button is pressed Take sequential shots using the Cy Sequential focus brightness exposure and White balance set in the first frame ba High The camera takes seguential shots Ht Speed1 at a faster speed than in D High The camera takes sequential shots n Speed2 at approximately 10 frames sec The shooting speed varies depending on the settings for Image Size Compression p 34 When set to the flash p 30 cannot be set to Redeye In addition when set to fW or Hi0 the flash is fixed to Flash
38. ce must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 OLYMPUS WORLDWIDE LIMITED WARRANTY IMAGING PRODUCTS Olympus warrants that the enclosed Olympus imaging product s and related Olympus accessories individually a Product and collectively the Products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one 1 year from the date of purchase If any Product proves to be defective within the one year warranty period the customer must return the defective Product to any of Olympus Service Centers following the procedure set forth below See WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED EN 67 Olympus at its sole discretion will repair replace or adjust the defective Product provided that Olympus investigation and factory inspection disclose that a such defect developed under normal and proper use and b the Product is covered under this limited warranty Repair replacement or adjustment of defective Products shall be Olympus s sole obligation and the customer s sole remedy hereunder The customer is liable and shall pay for shipment of the Products to the Olympus Service Center Olympus shall not be obligated to perform preventive maintenance installation deinstallation or maintenance Olympus reserves the right to i use reconditioned re
39. d retrieval system without the prior written permission of Olympus No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software without obligation or advance notice FCC Notice Radio and Television Interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Adjust or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the camera and receiv
40. d 6 to select the image to be printed make the detailed settings and set Single Print 8 Press the button 50 EN 9 Use A V to select Print and press the button e Printing starts When Option Set is selected in All Print mode Print Info screen is displayed When printing is finished the Print Mode Select screen is displayed Print Mode Select Pri All Print Multi Print All Index Print Order Exit ID To cancel printing When Do Not Remove USB Cable is displayed press the MENU button use A V to select Cancel and then press the button N Do Not Remove USB Cable Cancel I3 Continue c 10 Press the MENU button 11 wnen the message Remove USB Cable is displayed disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer Print Reservations DPOF In print reservations the number of prints and date imprint option are saved in the image on the card This enables easy printing at a printer or print shop supporting DPOF by using only the print reservations on the card without a computer or a camera DPOF is a standard for storing automatic printout information from digital cameras Print reservations can be set only for the images stored on the card Insert a card with recorded images before making print reservations DPOF reservations set by another DPOF device cannot be changed by this camera Make changes using the original device Making new DPOF r
41. d to direct sunlight or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle near a heat source etc To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way solder etc f battery fluid gets into your eyes flush your eyes immediately with clear cold running water and seek medical attention immediately Always store batteries out of the reach of small children If a child accidentally swallows a battery seek medical attention immediately AN WARNING Keep batteries dry at all times To prevent batteries from leaking overheating or causing a fire or explosion use only batteries recommended for use with this product Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the specified time stop charging them and do not use them Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken If a battery leaks becomes discolored or deformed or becomes abnormal in any other way during operation stop using the camera e If a battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin remove the clothing and flush the affected area with clean running cold water immediately If the fluid burns your skin seek medical attention immediately Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration A CAUTION Before lo
42. display an index view Images can be quickly selected using A V ID Press the T button to return to the single frame display Sel Image For information on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 Repeat Step to select the images to be erased and then press the MENU button to erase the selected images 4 Use A V to select Yes and press the button e The images with a N mark are erased Saving print settings to the image data Print Order Playback menu Print Order o Print Reservations DPOF p 51 Print reservation can be set only for still images that are recorded to the card Protecting images 6 Playback menu amp Protected images cannot be erased by Erase p 24 39 Sel Image or All Erase p 39 but all images are erased by Memory Format Format p 41 Use lt I gt to select an image 2 Press the 69 button Press the button again to cancel the settings If necessary repeat Steps 1 and to protect other images and press the MENU button 40 EN Rotating images 1 x Playback menu gt 1 Use lt I gt to select an image 2 Press the button to rotate the image 3 If necessary repeat Steps 1 and to make settings for other images and press the MENU button o The new picture orientations will be saved even after the power is turned off formation on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4
43. er Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult your dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Only the OLYMPUS supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers PC Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate it Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and USB AC adapter We strongly recommend that you use only the genuine Olympus dedicated rechargeable battery and USB AC adapter with this camera Using a non Olympus rechargeable battery and or USB AC adapter may result in fire or personal injury due to leakage heating ignition or damage to the battery Olympus does not assume any liability for accidents or damage that may result from the use of a battery and or USB AC adapter that are not genuine Olympus accessories For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number VG 160 Trade Name OLYMPUS Responsible Party OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC 3500 Corporate Parkway P O Box 610 Center Valley PA 18034 0610 U S A Telephone Number 484 896 5000 Address 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 devi
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45. es including but not limited to lamps ink paper film prints negatives cables and batteries and or f Products which do not contain a validly placed and recorded Olympus serial number unless they are a model on which Olympus does not place and record serial numbers 68 EN EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE OLYMPUS MAKES NO AND DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER REPRESENTATIONS GUARANTIES CONDITIONS AND WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE PRODUCTS WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR ARISING UNDER ANY STATUTE ORDINANCE COMMERCIAL USAGE OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO THE SUITABILITY DURABILITY DESIGN OPERATION OR CONDITON OF THE PRODUCTS OR ANY PART THEREOF OR THE MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCTS OR THEIR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR RELATING TO THE INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT COPYRIGHT OR OTHER PROPRIETARY RIGHT USED OR INCLUDED THEREIN IF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES APPLY AS A MATTER OF LAW THEY ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LENGTH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SOME STATES MAY NOT RECOGNIZE A DISCLAIMER OR LIMITATION OF WARRANTIES AND OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY SO THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS AND EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY THE CUSTOMER MAY ALSO HAVE DIFFERENT AND OR ADDITIONAL RIGHTS AND REMEDIES THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE THE CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT OLYMPUS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES THAT THE CUSTOMER MAY INCUR FROM DELAYED SHIPMENT
46. eservations with this camera will erase the reservations made by the other device DPOF print reservations can be made for up to 999 images per card Single frame print reservations 11 1 Display the setup menu o Using the Menu p 4 2 From the playback menu gt select Print Order and then press the button Print Order a pu 3 Use A V to select 1 and press the button FEES 00 0004 1 02 26 12 30 ok EN 51 4 Use lt I gt to select the image for print reservation Use A V to select the quantity Press the amp button 5 Use A V to select the C date print screen option and press the 69 button Submenu 2 Application No This prints the image only Date This prints the image with the shooting date Time This prints the image with the shooting time Print Order 6 Use A V to select Set and press the button 52 EN Reserving one print each of all images on the card 15 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in 1 p 51 2 Use A V to select LH and press the button 3 Follow Steps 5 and 6 in 2 Resetting all print reservation data 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in 1 p 51 2 Use A V to select either 1 or ZZ and press the 69 button Print Order Setting Print Ordered Reset Keep Back MENU 3 Use A V to select Reset and press the button Resetting the print reservation data for selected images 1 2 3 4 Follow
47. fe place Please refer to the list on the web site http www olympus com for the authorized international Olympus service network For customers in Asia Provisions of warranty 1 If this product proves to be defective although it has been used properly in accordance with the written Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it during a period of up to one year from the date of purchase this product will be repaired or at Olympus s option replaced free of charge To claim under warranty the customer must take the product and this Warranty certificate before the end of the one year warranty period to the dealer where the product was purchased or any Olympus authorized service station listed in the instructions and request the necessary repairs 2 The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or Olympus authorized service station at his own risk and shall be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the product 3 This warranty does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge even for defects occurring within the one year period referred to above a Any defect that occurs due to mishandling such as an operation performed that is not mentioned in the Handling Care or other sections of the instructions etc b Any defect that occurs due to repair modification cleaning etc performed by anyone other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station c An
48. furbished and or serviceable used parts that meet Olympus s quality assurance standards for warranty or any other repairs and ii make any internal or external design and or feature changes on or to its products without any liability to incorporate such changes on or to the Products WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY Excluded from this limited warranty and not warranted by Olympus in any fashion either express implied or by statute are a products and accessories not manufactured by Olympus and or not bearing the OLYMPUS brand label the warranty coverage for products and accessories of other manufacturers which may be distributed by Olympus is the responsibility of the manufacturers of such products and accessories in accordance with the terms and duration of such manufacturers warranties b any Product which has been disassembled repaired tampered with altered changed or modified by persons other than Olympus s own authorized service personnel unless repair by others is made with the written consent of Olympus c defects or damage to the Products resulting from wear tear misuse abuse negligence sand liquids impact improper storage nonperformance of scheduled operator and maintenance items battery leakage use of non OLYMPUS brand accessories consumables or supplies or use of the Products in combination with non compatible devices d software programs e supplies and consumabl
49. he Product prior to sending the Product to Olympus for service IN NO EVENT SHALL OLYMPUS BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SAVING KEEPING OR MAINTAINING ANY IMAGE OR DATA SAVED ON A PRODUCT RECEIVED BY IT FOR SERVICE OR ON ANY FILM CONTAINED WITHIN A PRODUCT RECEIVED BY IT FOR SERVICE NOR SHALL OLYMPUS BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES IN THE EVENT ANY IMAGE OR DATA IS LOST OR IMPAIRED WHILE SERVICE IS BEING PERFORMED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF USE WHETHER OR NOT OLYMPUS SHALL BE OR SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH POTENTIAL LOSS OR IMPAIRMENT Package the Product carefully using ample padding material to prevent damage in transit and either deliver it to the Authorized Olympus Dealer that sold you the Product or ship it postage prepaid and insured to any of our Olympus Service Centers When returning Products for service your package should include the following 1 Sales receipt showing date and place of purchase 2 Copy of this limited warranty bearing the Product serial number corresponding to the serial number on the Product unless it is a model on which Olympus does not place and record serial numbers 3 A detailed description of the problem 4 Sample prints negatives digital prints or files on disk if available and related to the problem When service is completed the Product will be returned to you postage prepaid WHERE TO SE
50. ials or software and in no event shall be liable for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or for any consequential incidental or indirect damages including but not limited to damages for loss of business profits business interruption and loss of business information arising from the use of inability to use these written materials or software Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Trademarks IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc SDHC logo is a trademark All other company and product names are registered trademarks and or trademarks of their respective owners The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the Design rule for Camera File system DCF standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA EN 71 The software in this camera may include third party software Any third party software is subject to the terms and conditions imposed by the owners or licensors of that software under which such software is provided to you Those terms and other third party software notices if any may be found in the software notice PDF file stored wi
51. ication Off Cancels Power Save When the camera is not being used On for approx 10 seconds the monitor automatically turns off to save battery power To resume standby mode Press any button Changing the display language 68 Yh Settings 2 gt 8 Submenu 2 Application The language for the menus and Languages error messages displayed on the monitor is selected D Use A V ID to select your language and press the button g the Menu p 4 Setting the date and time Yh Settings 2 gt D To select the date display order Press gt after setting Minute and use A V to select the date display order tt Y OM D Time 2011 02 26 12 Date order Cancel I3 2 Press the button to complete the operation o Date time time zone and language p 17 EN 45 For informatio g the menus see Using the Menu p 4 Switching between home and travel destination time zones World Time Yb Settings 2 b World Time You will not be abl e to select a time zone using World Time if the camera clock has not first been set using C Submenu 2 Submenu 3 Application t The time in the home time zone the time zone selected for f in submenu 2 Home Alternate gt The time in the travel destination time zone the time selected for 4 in submenu 2 tt Select the home time zone fft 12 Select the travel destination time zone gt
52. iewing images p 22 image and press the 69 button EN 47 To exit printing After a selected image is displayed on the screen disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer Exit USO Print g Changing the printer s settings for printing Custom Print 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 for Easy Print p 47 and press the 69 button 2 Use A V to select the print mode and press the 69 button Print Mode Select Print Multi Print All Index Print Order Exit 0 48 EN Submenu 2 Application Print This prints the image selected in Step 5 All Print This prints all images stored in the internal memory or card Multi Print This prints one image in a multiple layout format All Index This prints an index of all images stored in the internal memory or card Print Order This prints images based on the print reservation data on the card 1 Print Order is available only when print reservations have been made Print Reservations DPOF p 51 3 Use A V to select Size Submenu 3 and press D o If the Printpaper screen is not displayed the Size Borderless and Pics Sheet are set to the printer s standard Printpaper Size Borderless Standard Standard 4 Use A V to select the Borderless or Pics Sheet settings and press the button Submenu 4 Application The image is printed with a border around it Off The image is pr
53. in Shooting with automatic settings iAUTO mode According to the scene the camera automatically selects the optimal shooting mode from Portrait Landscape Night Portrait Sport Macro This is a fully automatic mode that allows the user to take pictures using the best mode for the shooting scene simply by pressing the shutter button 1 Set the shooting mode to iAUTO The icon changes depending on the scene that the camera automatically selects In some cases the camera may not select the desired shooting mode When the camera cannot identify which is the optimal mode Program Auto will be selected There are some limitations on settings in AUTO mode 26 EN Reducing blur on shooting dj mode This mode enables the user to reduce blur that is caused by camera shake and subject movement 1 set the shooting mode to Wp lj mode indicator Using the best mode for the shooting scene SCN mode 1 Set the shooting mode to SCN 2 Press V to go to the submenu Option Application Portrait fig Landscape FA Night Scene s Night Portrait The camera takes amp Sport 34 Indoor 4 amp amp Candle a picture using the Su Self Portrait z amp Sunset optimum settings iil Fireworks Cuisine for the scene I amp Documents F3 Beach amp Snow conditions ai Pet When the subject is dark noise reduction is automatically activated This approximately doubles the TAL R
54. inted to fill the entire paper On Off On The number of images per sheet varies depending on the printer The number of images per sheet Multi Print is selected in Step 2 Pics Sheet is selectable only when The available settings for Borderless vary depending on the printer o If Standard is selected in Steps 3 and 4 the image is printed at the printer s standard settings Print D Single Print 4 More v 5 Use ID to select an image 6 Press A to make a print reservation for the current image Press V to make the detailed printer settings for the current image To make the detailed printer settings Use A V lt I gt to select the setting and press the button Print Info ax 7 Date Without File Name Without B Submenu 5 Submenu 6 Application This selects the number ox lito 10 of prints Selecting With prints the Date With Without Mages with the date Selecting Without prints the images without the date Selecting With prints the file name on the image File Name With Without Selecting Without does not print any file name on the image Proceeds to nR the setting Screen This selects a portion of the image for printing EN 49 To crop an image H Use the zoom buttons to select the size of the cropping frame use A V IP to move the frame and then press the button 7 If necessary repeat Steps 5 an
55. ivity noise small colored spots and color unevenness that were not in the original image can occur and the image can appear grainy The resulting image is grainier than with low ISO sensitivity as well Selecting the ISO sensitivity p 32 Batteries La Making batteries last longer e Avoid any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures because they deplete the battery power e Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway Repeatedly using the zoom Set Power Save p 45 to On 58 EN Playback Editing tips Playback L Playing images in the internal memory and card e Remove the card when playing pictures in the internal memory To remove the SD SDHC memory card p 13 Editing Erasing the sound recorded to a still image e Record over the sound with silence when playing back the image Adding sound to still images amp p 38 Appendix Camera care Exterior Wipe gently with a soft cloth If the camera is very dirty soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth If you have used the camera at the beach use a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung well Monitor Wipe gently with a soft cloth Lens Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower then wipe gently with a lens cleaner Battery USB AC adapter Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth o Do not use str
56. l sleep mode To save battery power the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off if there is no operation for 3 minutes when the camera is turned on No picture is taken even if the shutter button is fully pressed in this mode Operate the zoom buttons or other buttons to restore the camera from sleep mode before taking a picture If the camera is left for another 12 minutes it automatically turns off Press the ON OFF button to turn the camera on 54 EN Press the x button to switch to the shooting mode Wait until flash charge stops blinking before taking pictures Monitor Difficult to see e Condensation may have occurred Turn off the power and wait for the camera body to become acclimated to the surrounding temperature and dry out before taking pictures Dew drops can form in the camera when it is suddenly taken from a cold location into a warm humid room Vertical lines appear on the screen e This condition may occur when the camera is pointed at an extremely bright subject under a clear Sky and so on The lines do not appear however in the final image The light is caught in the picture Shooting with flash in dark situations results in an image with many flash reflections on dust in the air Date and time function Date and time settings return to the default setting If the batteries are removed and left out of the camera for about a day the date
57. lens Before storing the camera for a long period remove the batteries Select a cool dry location for storage to prevent condensation or mold from forming inside the camera After storage test the camera by turning it on and pressing the shutter button to make sure that it is operating normally The camera may malfunction if it is used in a location where itis subject to a magnetic electromagnetic field radio waves or high voltage such as near a TV set microwave video game loud speakers large monitor unit TV radio tower or transmission towers In such cases turn the camera off and on again before further operation Always observe the operating environment restrictions described in the camera s manual Battery Handling Precautions This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus Do not use any other type of battery f the battery s terminals get wet or greasy camera contact failure may result Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use Always charge a battery when using it for the first time or if it has not been used for a long period When operating the camera with battery power at low temperatures try to keep the camera and spare battery as warm as possible A battery that has run down at low temperatures may be restored after it is warmed at room temperature The number of pictures you can take may vary depending on the shooting conditions or battery Please recycle batteries to
58. me EN 43 For informatio g the menus see Using the Menu p 4 Selecting a video signal system to match your TV Video Out Yh Settings 2 b Video Out o The TV video signal system varies depending on the countries and regions Before viewing camera images on your TV select the video output according to your TV s video signal type Submenu 2 Application NTSC Connecting the camera to a TV in North America Taiwan Korea Japan and so on PAL Connecting the camera to a TV in European countries China and so on The factory default settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold To play back camera images on a TV Use the camera to select the same video signal system as the one of connected TV INTSC PAL 2 Connect the TV and camera Multi connector Connect to the TV video input jack yellow and audio input AV cable jack white supplied Connector cover 8 Turn on the TV and change INPUT to VIDEO an input jack connected to the camera For details on changing the input source of the TV refer to the TV s instruction manual Press the gt button and use JP to select the image for playback o Depending on the TV s settings the displayed images and information may become cropped 44 EN For information on using the menus see Saving battery power between shots Power Save Yh Settings 2 amp Power Save Submenu 2 Appl
59. n be changed Index view and close up view p 24 To play sound recordings To play sound recorded with an image select the image and press the 69 button A icon appears on images with which sound has been recorded D 81 still images p 38 During audio playback Press A V to adjust volume To play back movies Select a movie and press the 69 button Movie Play 11 02 26 12 30 Movie Operations during movie playback A m Elapsed time Total recording time G0512 00 34 y During playback Press the button to pause playback To resume playback during pause fast forward or rewind press the 69 button Pausing and resuming playback Press D to fast forward Press gt Fast forward again to increase the fast forward Speed Press lt to rewind The rewinding Rewind speed increases each time lt is pressed Adjusting the volume Use A V to adjust the volume Operations during pausing playback During pause Press A to display the first frame Cueing and press V to display the last frame Press D or lt to advance or rewind one frame at a time Hold D or lt pressed for continuous advance or rewind Advancing and rewinding one frame at a time Resuming Press the button to resume playback playback To stop movie playback Press the MENU button EN 23 Erasing images during playback Single image e
60. n be used to change the selected time zone World Time p 46 6 Use A V ID to select your language and press the button The menus can be used to change the selected language Language p 45 18 EN Shooting Viewing and Erasing Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed Program Auto In this mode automatic shooting settings are activated while also allowing changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions such as exposure compensation white balance etc as needed 1 Press the ON OFF button to turn on the camera Program Auto indicator ON OFF CO z Number of storable still pictures p 62 Monitor standby mode screen If the Program Auto indicator is not displayed press lt to display the function menu and then set the shooting mode to P Using the Menu p 4 Current shooting mode display aa Zen o Press the ON OFF button again to turn off the camera 2 Hold the camera and compose the shot Vertical grip o When holding the camera take care not to cover the flash with your fingers etc EN 19 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to Shooting movies focus on the subject e When the camera focuses on the subject the 1 Press the button to start recording exposure is locked shutter speed and aperture value are displayed and the AF target mark changes to green e The camera was unable to focus if the AF
61. nect the camera and computer or printer correctly Memory Full Erase unwanted images Card problem Replace the card Card Full Erase unwanted images Printer problem Load paper into the printer Card Setup Card problem Use A V to select Format and press the button Next use AV to select Yes and press the button Memory Setup Internal memory problem Use A V to select Memory Format and press the button Next use A V to select Yes and press the button Power Of Memory Format No Paper Printer problem Refill the ink in the printer No Ink eN Printer problem Remove the jammed paper Jammed Printer problem sinat Return to the status where the 9 printer can be used Printer problem ch Turn off the camera and printer 4 check the printer for any problems Print Error and then turn the power on again EN 55 Error message Corrective action Problem with selected image Use a computer to print o Cannot Print 1 Before erasing important images download them to a computer All data will be erased 2 This is displayed for instance when the printer s paper tray has been removed Do not operate the printer while making the print settings on the camera 4 This camera may be unable to print images taken by other cameras 56 EN Shooting tips When you are unsure of how to take a picture that you
62. ntee applies to the product only the Guarantee does not apply to any other accessory equipment such as the case strap lens cap and batteries c a 70 EN 4 Olympus s sole liability under this Guarantee shall be limited to repairing or replacing the product Any liability under the Guarantee for indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind incurred or suffered by the customer due to a defect of the product and in particular any loss or damage caused to any lenses films other equipment or accessories used with the product or for any loss resulting from a delay in repair or loss of data is excluded Compelling regulations by law remain unaffected by this Notes regarding Guarantee maintenance 1 This Guarantee will only be valid if the Guarantee Certificate is duly completed by Olympus or an authorized dealer or other documents contain sufficient proof Therefore please make sure that your name the name of the dealer the serial number and the year month and date of purchase are all completed or the original invoice or the sales receipt indicating the dealer s name the date of purchase and product type is attached to this Guarantee Certificate Olympus reserves the right to refuse free of charge service if neither Guarantee Certificate is completed nor the above document is attached or if the information contained in it is incomplete or illegible 2 Since this Guarantee Certificate will not be re issued keep it in a sa
63. ompartment cover or unplug the USB cable This can not only damage the image data but also render the internal memory or card unusable Lights in red EN 61 Number of storable pictures still images Continuous recording length movies in the internal memory and SD SDHC memory cards The figures for the number of storable still pictures and continuous recording length are approximate The actual capacity varies with shooting conditions and the card used Still images Si c 1 Number of storable still pictures image size ompression P Internal memory SD SDHC memory card 1 GB Fite 6 128 4288x3216 m Nu 12 253 Fite 11 219 3264x2448 Em Ns 21 430 Fite 17 353 2560x1920 Em Ns 34 683 Fite 28 566 2048x1536 Nf 56 1 122 Fite 46 924 1600x1200 Nou 92 1 848 Fite 71 1 428 1280x960 m Ns 143 2 856 Fite 287 5 712 640x480 Nf 526 10 472 Fite 43 860 1920x1080 ume Ns 85 1 698 62 EN Movies Continuous recording length Image Size Frame Rate Internal memory SD SDHC memory card 1 GB With sound Without sound With sound Without sound 30 14 sec 14 sec 4 min 54 sec 4 min 54 sec WM 1280x720 E15 29 sec 29 sec 9 min 46 sec 9 min 49 sec 30 26 sec 26 sec 8 min 53 sec 8 min 56 sec 640x480 I Hi58 53 sec 53 sec 17 min 42 sec 17 min 52 sec 30 1 min 14 sec 1 min 15
64. ong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or chemically treated cloth Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty Storage When storing the camera for extended periods remove the battery USB AC adapter and card and keep in a cool dry place that is well ventilated Periodically insert the battery and test the camera functions Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion The battery and USB AC adapter This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery LI 70B No other type of batteries can be used o Caution There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with the incorrect battery type Dispose of the used battery following the instructions p 66 Power consumption by the camera varies depending on which functions are used During the conditions described below power is consumed continuously and the battery becomes exhausted quickly The zoom is used repeatedly The shutter button is pressed halfway repeatedly in shooting mode activating the auto focus A picture is displayed on the monitor for an extended period of time The camera is connected to a printer Using an exhausted battery may cause the camera to turn off without displaying the battery level warning The rechargeable battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase Use the supplied F 2AC USB AC adapter hereafte
65. ontaining the camera manuals Copy the manual for your language to the computer EN 15 Charging the battery with the supplied USB AC adapter o The included F 2AC USB AC adapter hereafter referred to as USB AC adapter differs depending on the region where you purchased the camera The supplied USB AC adapter is for charging and playback only Do not take pictures while the USB AC adapter is connected to the camera The camera cannot playback without the battery even when connected to the USB AC adapter 1 bo USB USB cable supplied S Multi connector USB cable supplied connector Multi connector t t Connector Connector cover cover YT AC outlet AC outlet 16 EN Indicator lamp On Charging Off Charged The battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase Before use be sure to charge the battery until the indicator lamp turns off up to 3 hours If the indicator lamp does not light the camera is not correctly connected or the battery camera or USB AC adapter may not be functioning as expected For details on the battery and the USB AC adapter see The battery and USB AC adapter p 59 The battery can be charged while the camera is connected to the computer Charging time varies depending on the performance of a computer There may be cases in which it takes approx 10 hours 8 When to charge the batterie
66. ooting mode and press the button To select the function menu Use A V to select a menu and use lt to select a menu option Press the button to set the function menu Setup menu Press the MENU button during shooting or playback to display the setup menu The setup menu provides access to a variety of camera settings including options not listed in the function menu display options and the time and date 1 Press the MENU button e The setup menu is displayed Reset Cr image Size 14M amp Compression 5 AF Mode Normal FaceliESP 1 Digital Zoom Off 2 AF Iluminat On Icon Guide On Exit EN EX 2 Press lt to highlight the page tabs Use A V to select the desired page tab and press D Page tab Submenu 1 a ien Mapping Bright NTSC off English Bright i Video Out NTSC E Power Save off a ea English e 3 Use A V to select the desired submenu 1 and then press the button Submenu 2 Power Save Bright NTSC English 4 Use A V to select the desired submenu 2 and then press the button Once a setting is selected the display returns to the previous screen o There may be additional operations Menu Settings p 34 to 46 Pixel Mapping Bright y English 5 Press the MENU button to complete the setting EN 5 Menu Index Menus for Shooting Functions Program Auto ISA Shooting mode P Program Auto iAUTO iAUTO 4
67. ptical zoom range w T SU p Other 1 Image zoomed and cropped On selected for Digital Zoom Zoom bar Ww T s 14M L Digital zoom range Image size wW Zl Other Image zoomed and cropped Digital zoom range If an image size is less than the full resolution after reaching the maximum optical zoom the camera will automatically resize and crop the image to the selected image size and enter the digital zoom range if Digital Zoom is On o Photographs taken with the zoom bar displayed in red may appear grainy EN 21 Changing the shooting information display The display of the screen information can be changed to best match the situation for example the need for a clear view of the screen or for making a precise composition by using the grid display 1 Press INFO e The displayed shooting information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pressed Shooting mode display p 10 Normal 8 4 um Sm Sip Et wi ta Fr No information 5 4 pat P Detailed zx a e Em a di Baram 22 EN Viewing images 1 Press the gt button Number of frames Total number of images O Playback image 2 Use lt D to select an image Displays O Q Displays next previous image image Hold gt to fast forward and hold lt to reverse The display size of the images ca
68. r equipment or accessories used with the product or for any loss resulting from delay in repair is excluded Notes 1 This Warranty is in addition to and does not affect the customer s statutory right 2 If you have any queries regarding this Warranty call any of the Olympus authorized service stations listed in the instructions Notes regarding warranty maintenance 1 This Warranty will only be valid if the Warranty Certificate is duly completed by Olympus or the dealer Make sure that your name the name of the dealer the serial number and the year month and date of purchase are all completed 2 Since this Warranty Certificate will not be re issued keep it in a safe place 3 Any request for repair by a customer in same country where the product was purchased shall be subject to the terms of the warranty issued by the Olympus distributor in that country Where the local Olympus distributor does not issue a separate warranty or where the customer is not in the country where the product was purchased the terms of this worldwide warranty shall apply 4 Where applicable this Warranty is valid worldwide The Olympus authorized service stations listed in this Warranty will gladly honor it Please refer to the appended list for the authorized international Olympus service network Disclaimer of Warranty Olympus makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied by or concerning any content if these written mater
69. r movies 512 MB or more 1 GB or more RAM recommended 1 GB or more required for movies 2 GB or more recommended m Hard 1 GB or more Drive Space Monitor 1024 x 768 pixels or more p Minimum 65 536 colors 16 770 000 Settings colors recommended Graphics A minimum of 64 MB video RAM with P DirectX 9 or later Seeonline help for information on using the software 5 Install the camera manual Click the Camera Instruction Manual button and follow the on screen instructions Macintosh 1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD ROM drive Double click the CD OLYMPUS Setup icon on the desktop Double click the Setup icon to display the Setup dialog 2 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Check the system requirements before beginning installation Click the OLYMPUS Viewer 2 button and follow the on screen instructions to install the software OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating Mac OS X v10 4 11 v10 6 System Processor Intel Core Solo Duo 1 5 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more 2 GB or more recommended Free Hard 1 GB or more Drive Space Monitor 1024 x 768 pixels or more Setti Minimum 32 000 colors 16 770 000 ettings colors recommended Other languages can be selected from the language combo box For information on using the software see online help 3 Copy the camera manual Click the Camera Instruction Manual button to open the folder c
70. r referred to as USB AC adapter to charge the battery before use When the included USB AC adapter is used charging usually takes approximately 3 hours varies on usage The supplied USB AC adapter is for charging and playback only Do not take pictures while the USB AC adapter is connected to the camera The camera cannot playback without the battery even when connected to the USB AC adapter EN 59 The included USB AC adapter is designed to be used only with this camera Other cameras cannot be charged with this USB AC adapter Do not use with other devices For plug in type USB AC adapter The included USB AC adapter is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position Using your USB AC adapter abroad The USB AC adapter can be used in most home electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 VAC 50 60Hz around the world However depending on the country or area you are in the AC wall outlet may be shaped differently and the USB AC adapter may require a plug adapter to match the wall outlet For details ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent Do not use travel voltage converters as they could damage your USB AC adapter 60 EN Using an SD SDHC memory card Acard and internal memory also corresponds to the film that records images in a film camera Otherwise the recorded images data can be erased and retouching is also available with the use of a computer C
71. rase 1 Display the image you want to erase and press V D Cancel 2 Press A V to select Erase and press the button For erasing multiple images at the same time see Erasing images Erase p 39 24 EN Index view and close up view Index view enables quick selection of a desired image Close up view up to 10x magnification allows checking of image details 1 Press the zoom buttons 41 02 26 12 30 we dT Index view 41102126 To select an image in index view Use A V lt D to select an image and press the button to display the selected image in single image view To scroll an image in close up view Use A V lt I gt to move the viewing area Changing the image information display Shooting information settings displayed on the screen can be changed 1 Press A INFO e The displayed image information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pressed Normal K No information Detailed an a EXT 1 1000 F28 20 ALI Nn 55100 0004 41 02 26 12 30 Using the menu guide Pressing the button in the setup menu displays a description of the current item Using the Menu p 4 EN 25 Using Shooting Modes To change the shooting mode The shooting mode P iAUTO W SCN MAGIC M can be changed by using the function menu Using the Menu p 4 The default settings of the function are highlighted
72. s 16 98 1920x1080 Suitable for playing pictures on a widescreen TV and for printing on A5 or 5 x7 Compression Fine Shooting at high quality Normal Shooting at normal quality o Number of storable pictures still images Continuous recording length movies in the internal memory and SD SDHC memory cards p 62 34 EN formation on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 Selecting the image quality for movies Image Size Frame Rate D Movie menu gt Image Size Frame Rate Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Application 720P 1280x720 Select the image Image Size VGA 640x480 quality based on QVGA 320x240 the image size and frame rate Higher 8358 4 frame rates provide Frame Rate d smoother movie images frames per second 4 Number of storable pictures still images Continuous recording length movies in the internal memory and SD SDHC memory cards p 62 Selecting the focusing area AF Mode Eh Shooting menu 1 gt AF Mode Submenu 2 Application The camera focuses automatically If a face is detected it is shown by a white frame when the shutter button is pressed halfway and the camera is able to focus the frame color is changed to green if the camera is able to focus If no face is detected the camera chooses a subject in the frame and focuses automatically Face iESP The camera focuses on the subject Spot located within the A
73. s Charge the battery when the error message shown below appears Flashes in red Battery Empty Monitor top left Error message Operation guide Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen indicate that the MENU button button or zoom buttons should be used O Reset image Size 14M 8 Compression Normal FaceliESP Off Operation guide Date time time zone and language The date and time set here are saved to image file names date prints and other data You can also choose the language for the menus and messages displayed in the monitor 1 Press the ON OFF button to turn on the camera e The date and time setting screen is displayed when the date and time are not set Non gt Cancel EN Date and time setting screen 2 Use A V to select the year for Y Cancel MENU EN 17 3 Press D to save the setting for YI Cancel MENU 4 As in Steps 2 and 3 use A V ID and the button to set M month D day Time hours and minutes and Y M D date order o For a more accurate setting press the button when the time signal hits 00 seconds while setting the minutes o The menus can be used to change the selected date and time Date time p 45 5 Use D to select your home time zone and press the button Use A V to turn daylight saving time Summer on or off fe 711 02 26 12 30 O O kas Summer 7 o The menus ca
74. s product Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any benefit expected by using this unit lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data Disclaimer of Warranty Olympus makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied by or concerning any content of these written materials or software and in no event shall be liable for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or for any consequential incidental or indirect damages including but not limited to damages for loss of business profits business interruption and loss of business information arising from the use or inability to use these written materials or software or equipment Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages or of the implied warranty so the above limitations may not apply to you Olympus reserves all rights to this manual Warning Unauthorized photographing or use of copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws Olympus assumes no responsibility for unauthorized photographing use or other acts that infringe upon the rights of copyright owners Copyright Notice All rights reserved No part of these written materials or this software may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording or the use of any type of information storage an
75. thin the accompanying CD ROM or at http Awww olympus co jp en support imsg digicamera download notice notice cfm 72 EN SPECIFICATIONS Camera Product type Digital camera for shooting and displaying Recording system Still pictures Digital recording JPEG in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system DCF Applicable standards Exif 2 2 Digital Print Order Format DPOF PRINT Image Matching III PictBridge Sound with still pictures Wave format Movie AVI Motion JPEG Memory Internal memory SD SDHC memory card No of effective pixels 14 000 000 pixels Image pickup device 1 2 3 CCD primary color filter Lens Olympus lens 4 7 to 23 5 mm f2 8 to 6 5 equivalent to 26 to 130 mm on a 35 mm camera Photometric system Digital ESP metering system Shutter speed 4 to 1 2000 sec Shooting range 0 6 m 2 0 ft to oo W 1 0 m 3 3 ft to oo T normal 0 2 m 0 7 ft to oo W 0 6 m 2 0 ft to oo T macro mode 0 05 m 0 16 ft to oo super macro mode Monitor 3 0 TFT color LCD display 230 000 dots Connector Multi connector USB connector A V OUT jack Automatic calendar system 2000 up to 2099 Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F
76. tton to set Option Description 2 Use lt D to select the desired brightness X Off The self timer is deactivated and press the button The self timer lamp turns on for approx 10 seconds then blinks for 12 sec approx 2 seconds and then the picture is taken The self timer lamp blinks for approx X 2 sec 2 seconds and then the picture is taken o Self timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot To cancel the self timer after it starts Press the MENU button EN 31 Adjusting to a natural color scheme White balance For more natural coloring choose a white balance option suited to the scene 1 Select the white balance option in the shooting function menu Selecting the ISO sensitivity 1 Select the ISO setting option in the shooting function menu 2 Use lt to select the setting option and press the button to set 2 Use lt I gt to select the setting option and Option Description press the 69 button to set The camera automatically adjusts the ISO Auto sensitivity according to the shooting Option Description scene The camera automatically adjusts Value The ISO sensitivity is fixed to the WB Auto the white balance according to the selected value shooting scene de For shooting outdoors under a ISO is short for International Organization X Sunny clear sky for Standardization ISO standards specify the sensitivity for digital
77. vity If a high ISO sensitivity is selected pictures can be taken at a high shutter speed even at locations where a flash cannot be used Selecting the ISO sensitivity p 32 Exposure brightness S Taking pictures with the right brightness e Taking pictures using Fill In p 30 flash A subject against backlight is brightened Taking pictures using exposure compensation p 31 Adjust the brightness while viewing the screen for taking the picture Normally taking pictures of white subjects such as snow results in images that are darker than the actual subject Use the exposure compensation to adjust in the positive direction to express whites as they appear When taking pictures of black subjects on the other hand it is effective to adjust in the negative direction EN 57 Color hue Wwe Taking pictures with colors at the same shade as they appear e Taking pictures by selecting white balance p 32 Best results in most environments can normally be obtained with the WB Auto setting but for some subjects you should try experimenting with different settings This is especially true for sunshade under a clear sky mixed natural and artificial light settings and so on Image quality Taking sharper pictures e Taking pictures with the optical zoom Avoid using digital zoom p 21 36 to take pictures e Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is taken with a high ISO sensit
78. xe If a User Account Control dialog is displayed click Yes or Continue EN 13 2 Follow the on screen instructions on your computer If nothing is displayed on the camera screen even after connecting the camera to the computer the battery may be exhausted Leave the camera connected to the computer until the battery has charged then disconnect and reconnect the camera Connecting the camera Multi connector Indicator lamp Connector cover Computer on and running USB cable supplied 3 Register your Olympus product Click the Registration button and follow the on screen instructions 4 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 and ib computer software Check the system requirements before beginning installation Click the OLYMPUS Viewer 2 or OLYMPUS ib button and follow the on screen instructions to install the software 14 EN OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later System Windows Vista Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 1 3 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more 2 GB or more recommended tige Hard 1 GB or more Drive Space Monitor 1024 x 768 pixels or more Settings Minimum 65 536 colors 9 16 770 000 colors recommended ib Operating Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later System Windows Vista Windows 7 Pentium 4 1 3 GHz or better Processor Pentium D 3 0 GHz or better required fo
79. y defect or damage that occurs due to transport a fall shock etc after purchase of the product d Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire earthquake flood damage thunderbolt other natural disasters environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources e Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper storage such as keeping the product under conditions of high temperature and humidity near insect repellents such as naphthalene or harmful drugs etc improper maintenance etc f Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries etc g Any defect that occurs due to sand mud etc entering the inside of the product casing h When this Warranty Certificate is not returned with the product i When any alterations whatsoever are made to the Warranty Certificate regarding the year month and date of purchase the customer s name the dealer s name and the serial number j When proof of purchase is not presented with this Warranty Certificate This Warranty applies to the product only the Warranty does not apply to any other accessory equipment such as the case strap lens cap and batteries Olympus sole liability under this warranty shall be limited to repairing or replacing the product and any liability for indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind incurred or suffered by the customer due to a defect in the product and in particular any loss or damage caused to any film or lenses or othe

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