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1. sss 6 Menus for Playback Editing and Printing Functions 30 gt Preparing the Camera 10 Menus for Other Camera gt Shooting Viewing and Erasing 14 Settings oranana 32 gt Using Shooting Modes 20 gt Printing gt Using Shooting Functions 23 gt Usage Tips Menus for Shooting Functions 27 gt Appendix Camera Settings ing the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons Arrow pad A up INFO button change information display p 16 19 or os button p 12 Y down button erase p 18 Shutter button p 14 x button switch between shooting and playback p 15 button menu guide p 19 The symbols A V 1D displayed for image selections and settings indicate that the arrow pad is to be used EN 3 Using the Menu Use the menu to change camera settings such as the shooting mode Press the MENU button to display the function menu The function menu can be used to set frequently used shooting and playback functions such as shooting mode Shooting Selected option Playback Shooting DESHOW mode PERFECT FIX EDIT ERASE Function menu SETUP menu To select the shooting mode Use A V to select a menu and press Use lt I gt to select a shooting mode and press the ox but
2. p 29 31 Current memory ses p 48 Frame number total number of images still images uoce eene p 16 Elapsed time total recording time MOVIES ED p 17 Shooting mode p 14 20 Shutter speed p 14 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 LU EIE 14 API NR PARIET 15 9 Aperture value en p 14 10 180 oo ens ees p 25 11 Exposure compensation p 24 12 White balance ssssss p 25 13 Image size p 26 27 14 File number 15 Date and time 16 Compression still images p 27 Frame rate movies p 27 T7 Macto u eds p 23 18 Flash ss p 23 EN Preparing the Camera Inserting the battery and the insert the battery by putting in the Y SD SDHC memory card sold marked side first with the FE 4040 FE 4020 X 940 mark toward the battery separately lock knob Damage to the battery exterior scratches etc may produce heat or an explosion Always use SD SDHC memory cards with this camera Do not insert any other types of memory card a Insert the battery while sliding the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow Slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow to unlock and then remove the battery Tum off the camera before opening the battery card compartment cover when using the camera be sure to close the battery card comp
3. F4 PANORAMA p 22 amp 9 MOVIE p 15 2 Flash p 23 QD Macro aseo cernes p 23 Available in the FE 4020 X 940 only Available in the FE 4040 only Pie JCOMPRESSION NORMAL FACE IESP FINE ZOOM OFF v OFF AF MODE 2 IMAGE STABILIZER ON ICON GUIDE ON Self timer ssss p 24 8 Exposure compensation p 24 White balance p 25 ISO p 25 8 Image size Still images p 26 SETUP gt Shooting Q Movie IMAGE SIZE Movies p 27 COMPRESSION Still images duse in RE es CORES p 27 Menus for Playback Editing and Printing Functions EDIT SETUP SLIDESHOW 2 PERFECT FIX 8 EDIT ERASE Q PRINT ORDER 2 On 8e mjo fe rm EXIT 20 SETUP gt x Playback PRINT ORDER p 31 Om Protect p 31 G Rotate p 31 amp Add sound to still images E SEA te e Sae lente p 31 Menus for Other Camera Settings ENGLISH USBCONNECTION STORAGE x POWER ON NO SAVE SETTINGS NO SET 0 Yh Settings 1 MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT BACKUP 8 Language USB CONNECTION POWER ON SAVE SETTINGS IMAGE SIZE VGA amp FRAME RATE 30fps IS MOVIE MODE OFF me ON FRAME RATE Movies AF MODE FINE ZOOM a IMAGE STABILIZER Still images IS MOVIE MODE Movies Pp 28 Still images p 29 amp Movies
4. Movies IMAGE SIZE Continuous recording length FRAME RATE Internal memory With sound Without sound With sound SD SDHC memory card 1 GB Without sound 640x480 fife 320x240 8 min 34 sec 8 min 36 sec 17 min 4 sec 23 min 49 sec 17 min 13 sec 24 min 6 sec 47 min 5 sec 48 min 12 sec M Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken The maximum file size of a single movie is 2 GB regardless of the capacity of the card 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 18 30 SEL IMAGE p 30 ALL ERASE p 30 MEMORY FORMATJ FORMAT p 32 EN EN 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 A 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
5. Exposure brightness 7 Taking pictures with the right brightness Taking pictures using FILL IN p 23 flash When extremely bright objects appear in the center of the Screen A subject against backlight is brightened Taking pictures using exposure compensation p 24 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 Object with no vertical lines Itis 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 f y distances Color hue Taking pictures with colors at the same shade as they appear Taking pictures by selecting white balance p 25 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 artifici
6. 1 3 x 1 6 x 0 2 in Weight Approx 15 g 0 5 oz USB AC adapter F 2AC Model No F 2AC 1A F 2AC 2A F 2AC 1B F 2AC 2B Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V 50 60 Hz Output DC 5 V 500 mA Charging time Approx 3 hours 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 Dimensions 50 0 mm W x 54 0 mm H x 22 0 mm D 2 0 x 2 1 x 0 9 in Weight Approx 46 g 1 6 oz F 2AC 1A Approx 42 g 1 5 oz F 2AC 2A Approx 44 g 1 6 oz F 2AC 1B Approx 40 g 1 4 oz F 2AC 2B Design and specifications subject to change without notice OLYMPUS http www olympus com OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP Shinjuku Monolith 3 1 Nishi Shinjuku 2 chome Shinjuku ku Tokyo Japan OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC 3500 Corporate Parkway P O Box 610 Center Valley PA 18034 0610 U S A Tel 484 896 5000 Technical Support USA 24 7 online automated help http www olympusamerica com support Phone customer support Tel 1 888 553 4448 Toll free Our phone customer support is available from 8 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday ET http olympusamerica com contactus Olympus software updates can be obtained at http www olympusamerica com digital OLYMPUS EUROPA HOLDING GMBH Premises Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3
7. Available shooting modes P iAUTO SCN MAGIC FA go Submenu 2 Application Shoots without using the image OFF pen stabilizing function Shoots using the image stabilizing ON function The default settings are ON for IMAGE STABILIZER still images and OFF for IS MOVIE MODE movies For information on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 At very slow shutter speeds for example when using still picture shooting mode or taking night photographs some images may not acquire the proper stabilization effect Image stabilization may not prevent motion blur caused by movement of the subject or by extreme movement of the camera When IS MOVIE MODE movies is set to ON during shooting the recorded images will be slightly magnified Recording sound when shooting still images 8 E Shooting menu gt amp Available shooting modes P iAUTO W SCN Available in the FE 4020 X 940 only Submenu 2 Application OFF No sound is recorded The camera automatically starts recording sound for approx ON 4 seconds after a picture is taken This is useful for recording notes or comments about the picture when recording aim the microphone p 6 at the source of the sound you want to record Recording sound when shooting movies 8 Movie menu gt amp Available shooting modes 9 Submenu 2 Application OFF No sound is recorded ON So
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9. 3 17 T m f a7 Sor 8 16 OAR z 10 15 14 13 12 Still image 1 Battery check p 11 2 Shooting mode p 14 20 3 Flashe sees p 23 Flash standby flash charge p 42 Bo MACHO nettes p 23 5 RST 11 gt rr p 24 6 Exposure compensation p 24 7 White balance p 25 8 ISO oe nS p 25 9 Image size p 26 27 10 SETUP menu p 45 11 Recording with sound movies eed ETE EE ETE p 29 Available in the FE 4040 only W a Ei N am 4 O M gu 17 r rs fal 7 S 16m ea 9 10 15 9 13 12 11 Movie 12 World time sss p 35 13 Image stabilization still images Digital image stabilization movies T p 28 14 Compression still images p 27 15 Number of storable pictures still WAGES Tic tales opted p 14 Continuous recording length movies THES p 15 16 Current memory ss p 48 17 AF target mark 18 Camera shake warning 19 Aperture value p 14 20 Shutter speed p 14 ON Playback mode display Normal display 1 234 56 I Lg 11 ed Bo PA vulpis xus 15 Still image Detailed display 1 234 56 7 1 1000 F2 6 2 0 P 4 amp d al Nd m 100 0004 10 02 26 12 30 Battery check p 11 Print reservation number of prints p 40 p 39 Protat aedes iecit io p 31 Adding sound
10. Adjusting the brightness of the monitor C2 Yh Settings 2 gt IO Submenu 2 Application BRIGHT Selects the monitor brightness NORMAL depending on the surrounding brightness Setting the date and time Yh Settings 2 gt D o Setting the date time and time zone p 12 To select the date display order D Press after setting Minute and use A V to select the date display order Date order t Y MD TIME 2010 02 26 12 30 e Vel zi BIMENU For information on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 Switching between home and travel destination time zones WORLD TIME T Settings 2 gt WORLD TIME You will not be able to select a time zone using WORLD TIME if the camera clock has not first been set using Submenu 2 Submenu 3 Application ft The time in the home time zone the time zone selected for f in HOME ALTERNATE submenu 2 P The time in the travel destination time zone the time selected for a in submenu 2 f Select the home time zone ff x Select the travel destination time zone 3 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 3 Selecting a vi
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12. 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 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 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 3 affect the customer s legal warranty rights under the applicable national legislation governing the sale of consumer goods mentioned above This Guarantee does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge even for defects occurring within the Guarantee peri
13. erase all images ALL ERASE Use A V to select ALL ERASE and press the 0x button 2 Use A V to select YES and press the button To individually select and erase images SEL IMAGE D Use A V to select SEL IMAGE and press the 0x button 2 Use lt I gt to select the image to be erased and press the ok button to add a V mark to the image Press the W zoom button to display an index view Images can be quickly selected using A V lt Press the T button to return to the single frame display SEL IMAGE V mark 8 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 The images with a V mark are erased Saving print settings to the image data PRINT ORDER x Playback menu PRINT ORDER Print Reservations DPOF p 40 Print reservation can be set only for still images that are recorded to the card Protecting images O n x Playback menu gt On o Protected images cannot be erased by ERASE p 18 30 SEL IMAGE or ALL ERASE p 30 but all images are erased by MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT p 32 Use ID to select an image Press the 0x button Press the 9 button again to cancel the settings 3 If necessary repeat Steps and to protect other images and press the MENU button Rotating images A x Playback
14. error message is displayed Error message p 43 Shutter button No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed Cancel 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 Press the gt button to switch to the shooting mode Wait until amp flash charge stops blinking before taking pictures Monitor Difficult to see 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 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 ti
15. function menu in the following order P iAUTO WW Available in the FE 4020 X 940 only SCN MAGIC M and 99 QD Using the Menu p 4 Shooting with automatic settings AUTO According to the scene the camera automatically selects the optimal shooting mode from PORTRAITJ 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 Reducing blur on shooting DIS MODE FE 4020 X 940 This mode enables the user to reduce blur that is caused by camera shake and subject movement 7 Set the shooting mode to Wp DIS MODE indicator Using the best mode for the shooting scene SCENE MODE 7 Set the shooting mode to SCN IRECENE WODER iis ua m 1 A 3 Use lt to select the best shooting mode for the scene and press the button Icon indicating SCENE MODE that is set In SCENE MODE the optimum shooting settings are pre programmed for specific shooting scenes For this reason some settings cannot be changed in some modes Option Application V PORTRAIT flg
16. p 29 ICON GUIDE p 29 2 Yh Settings 2 PW ON SETUP SOUND SETTINGS PIXEL MAPPING I Monitor Date time WORLD TIME VIDEO OUT YB Settings 3 POWER SAVE p 36 EN EN Names of Parts Camera unit z 1 Connector cover p 11 12 35 37 6 2 Multi connector p 11 12 35 37 7 x 3 Strap eyelet sssss p 7 4 Microphone p 29 31 4 Battery card compartment cover p 10 9 Speaker 5 Self timer lamp p 24 10 Tripod socket Oo QNS 8 9 OLYMPUS 10 Shutter button wo eee p 14 7 Indicator lamp p 11 12 ON OFF button p 12 14 8 button OK p 3 12 x button switch between shooting NA o o p 3 and playback p 15 INFO button change information MOPBOE Laser tend meet p 14 42 display ceres p 16 19 MENU button sess p 4 button erase p 18 Zoom DUDORS Lir deaoroesdietine d p 16 10 button menu guide p 19 Attaching the camera strap o Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose EN EN Monitor Shooting mode display f 2 1 18 A wl
17. recycle batteries to help save our planet s resources When you throw away dead batteries be sure to cover their terminals and always observe local laws and regulations 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 u
18. 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 Shooting at higher magnifications than optical zoom without reducing the image quality FINE ZOOM E Shooting menu gt FINE ZOOM Available shooting modes P iAUTO W SCN MAGIC H Available in the FE 4020 X 940 only Submenu 2 Application Optical zoom and digital zoom are DER used to zoom in for shooting Optical zoom and image cropping ON are combined to zoom in for shooting up to 26 8x This function will not reduce the image quality since it does not convert the data with fewer pixels into the data with larger pixels When set to ON IMAGE SIZE is limited to EM or lower o When set to ON digital zoom is canceled automatically FINE ZOOM is not available when sj SUPER MACRO p 23 is selected Stabilizing the blurred image caused by the camera shake when shooting IMAGE STABILIZER Still images FE 4040 IS MOVIE MODE Movies i Shooting menu gt IMAGE STABILIZER Movie menu IS MOVIE MODE
19. 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 AC adapter Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or chemically treated cloth Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty Storage When storing the camera for extended periods remove the battery 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 Battery and AC adapter included This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery LI 70B No other type of batteries can be used 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 52 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 i
20. to reverse The display size of the images can be changed Index view and close up view p 18 To play sound recordings To play sound recorded with an image select the image and press the ok button A JJ icon appears on images with which sound has been recorded Q 8 still images p 29 31 During audio playback To play back movies Select a movie and press the ox button MOVIE PLAY OK 10 02 26 12 30 Movie Operations during movie playback Elapsed time Total recording E time During playback Pausing and Press the ox button to pause resuming playback To resume playback playback during pause fast forward or rewind press the ox button Press to fast forward Press Fast forward gt again to increase the fast forward speed Press lt to rewind The rewinding speed increases each time is pressed Rewind Adjusting the Use A V to adjust the volume volume Operations during pausing playback During pause Press A to display the first Cueing frame and press V to display the last frame Advancing Press or lt to advance or and rewinding rewind one frame at a time one frame at Hold gt or lt pressed for atime continuous advance or rewind Resuming Press the ox button to resume playback playback To stop movie playback Press the MENU button EN EN Erasing images during playback Sin
21. used without observing the information given under this symbol minor personal injury damage to the equipment or loss of valuable data may result A DANGER A WARNING A CAUTION WARNING TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK NEVER DISASSEMBLE EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT General Precautions Read All Instructions Before you use the product read all operating instructions Save all manuals and documentation for future reference Cleaning Always unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Use only a damp cloth for cleaning Never use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner or any type of organic solvent to clean this product Attachments For your safety and to avoid damaging the product use only accessories recommended by Olympus Water and Moisture For precautions on products with weatherproof designs read the weatherproofing sections Location To avoid damage to the product mount the product securely on a stable tripod stand or bracket Power Source Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label Lightning If a lightning storm occurs while using an 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
22. 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Goods delivery Bredowstrasse 20 22113 Hamburg Germany Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympus europa com or call our TOLL FREE NUMBER 00800 67 10 83 00 for Austria Belgium Denmark Finland France Germany Italy Luxemburg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Sweden Switzerland United Kingdom Please note some mobile phone services providers do not permit access or request an additional prefix to 800 numbers For all European Countries not listed and in case that you can t get connected to the above mentioned number please make use of the following CHARGED NUMBERS 49 180 5 67 10 83 or 49 40 237 73 4899 Our Technical Customer Support is available from 9 am to 6 pm MET Monday to Friday 2010 OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP VN708601
23. BF India 230 240 50 Cc Iraq 220 50 C BF Indonesia 127 230 50 Cc Israel 230 50 C Japan 100 50 60 A Saudi Arabia 127 220 50 A C BF Korea rep 220 60 C Turkey 220 50 C Malaysia 240 50 BF UAE 240 50 C BF Philippines 220 230 60 AIC Singapore 230 50 BF Africa Taiwan 110 60 A Countries Regions Voltage Frequency Hz Plug type Thailand 220 50 C BF Algeria 127 220 50 C Vietnam 220 50 A C Congo dem 220 50 C Egypt 220 50 C Oceania Ethiopia 220 50 C Countries Regions Voltage Frequency Hz Plug type Kenya 240 50 C BF Australia 240 50 9 Nigeria 230 50 C BF New Zealand 230 240 50 e South Africa 220 230 50 C BF Tanzania 230 50 C BF Tunisia 220 50 C For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number FE 4040 FE 4020 X 940 Trade Name OLYMPUS Responsible Party OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC 3500 Corporate Parkway P O Box 610 Center Valley PA 18034 0610 U S A 484 896 5000 Address Telephone Number Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Re
24. C 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 exposed to direct sunlight or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle near a heat source etc To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way solder etc If 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 Z WARNING Keep batteries dry at all times To prevent batteries from leaking overheating or causing a fire or explosion use only batteries recommended for use with this product Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the specified time stop charging them and do not use them Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken If a battery leaks becomes discolored or deformed or becomes abnormal in any other way during operation stop using the camera If a battery leaks fluid onto your clothin
25. CD window and then double click CameralnitialSetup exe 2 Connect the camera to the computer 3 Follow the on screen instructions on your computer Operation guide Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen indicate that the MENU button ox button or zoom buttons should be used C TET amp AF MODE FACE IESP FINE ZOOM OFF v OFF IMAGE STABILIZER ON ICON GUIDE ON Operation guide Setting the date time and time zone The date and time set here are saved to image file names date prints and other data 7 Press the ON OFF button to turn on the camera The date and time setting screen is displayed when the date and time are not set ON OFF O gt CANCEL B MENU Date and time setting screen 2 Use AV to select the year for Y LP A 2010 Y M D M D TIME 3 Press gt to save the setting for Y 4 Asin Steps 2 and 3 use AV lt I gt and the ox button to set M month D day TIME hours and minutes and Y M D date order For a more accurate setting press the button when the time signal hits 00 seconds while setting the minutes To change the date and time adjust the setting from the menu Date time p 34 5 Use lt I gt to select your home time zone and press the ox button Use A V to turn daylight saving time SUMMER on or off 10 02 26 12 30 The menus can be used to change the selecte
26. LANDSCAPE FQ NIGHT SCENE s NIGHT PORTRAIT mi amp SPORT x4 INDOOR eap A CANDLE using Ihe e SELF PORTRAIT optimum settings for the scene w 4 ii iS SUNSET S FIREWORKS conditions CUISINE i amp DOCUMENTS Sw PET When the subject is dark noise reduction is automatically activated This approximately doubles the shooting time during which no other pictures can be taken To take pictures of a moving subject like a pet amp PET Use lt I gt to select 9 PET and press the ex button to set 2 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press the button When the camera recognizes the subject the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject movement to focus on it continuously To focus on a moving subject continuously AF Tracking p 28 Shooting with special effects MAGIC FILTER Add an artistic effect to your photo by selecting the desired magic filter 1 Set the shooting mode to MAGIC macmu SCN HACC I E POP ART GG erro E Bh Storr uU a L Noir 2 5 wid WB AUTO 14m 3 Use lt I gt to select the desired effect and then press the ox button to set that is set Shooting mode Option D POP ART PIN HOLE MAGIC FILTER FISH EYE DRAWING o In MAGIC FILTER the optimum shooting Settings are pre programmed for each scene effect For this reason some settings cannot be
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28. OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA FE 4040 FE 4020 X 940 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 Unless otherwise specified the explanation about these illustrations is provided for FE 4040 EN Step 7 Checking the contents of the box or Strap LI 70B Lithium lon Battery 7 Q USB cable AV cable ib CD ROM F 2AC USB AC adapter Other accessories not shown Instruction Manual this manual warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location Step 2 Step 7 Preparing the Camera Shooting and Playing Back Images Preparing the Camera p 10 Shooting Viewing and Erasing p 14 Step 4 Step v How to Use the Camera Printing Camera Settings p 3 Direct printing PictBridge p 37 Print Reservations DPOF p 40 Contents gt Names of Parts
29. a is not being used for approx 10 seconds the monitor automatically turns off to save battery power To resume standby mode Press any button 36 EN Printing Direct printing PictBridge By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible 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 The printing modes paper sizes and other parameters that can be set with the camera vary depending on the printer that is used For details refer to the printer s instruction manual 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 QD in the SETUP menu set USB CONNECTION to PRINT Using the Menu p 4 Display the image to be printed on the monitor Viewing images p 16 2 Turn on the printer and then connect the printer and camera Connector cover FE 4040 2 lt 00 FE 4020 X 940 E 000 Multi connector USB cable supplied EASY PRINT START gt CUSTOM PRINT Gy 3 Press D to start printing 4 To print another image use lt gt to select an image and p
30. al light settings and so on Image quality Taking sharper pictures Taking pictures with the optical zoom Avoid using digital zoom p 16 to take pictures Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is taken with a high ISO sensitivity 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 25 Batteries R Making batteries last longer Avoid any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures because they deplete the battery power Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway Repeatedly using the zoom Set POWER SAVE p 36 to ON Playback Editing tips Playback Playing images in the internal memory and card Remove the card when playing pictures in the internal memory Inserting the battery and the SD SDHC memory card sold separately p 10 Editing Erasing the sound recorded to a still image Record over the sound with silence when playing back the image Adding sound to still images amp p 31 EN EN 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
31. al memory 7 Press A to make a print reservation or card This prints images based on the for the current image Press V to PRINT ORDER print reservation data on the card make the detailed printer settings for the current image PRINT ORDER is available only when print reservations have been made Print Reservations DPOF p 40 To make the detailed printer settings o Use A V lt P to select the setting and 4 Use A V to select SIZE Submenu press the ox button 3 and press gt PRINT INFO If the PRINTPAPER screen is not displayed the SIZE BORDERLESS ol 1 and PICS SHEET are set to the printer s DATE WITHOUT standard FILE NAME WITHOUT H PRINTPAPER SIZE BORDERLESS STANDARD SET OK EN Submenu Submenu Application 5 6 This selects the number em Bio 10 of prints Selecting WITH prints the images with the date DATE WITH Selecting WITHOUT WITHOUT A E i prints the images without the date Selecting WITH prints the WITH file name on the image FILE NAME Selecting WITHOUT does WITHOUT not print any file name on the image Proceeds H to the This selects a portion of setting the image for printing screen To crop an image 1 Use the zoom buttons to select the size of the cropping frame use A V lt I gt to move the frame and then press the button Cropping frame 2 Use A V to select OK
32. and press the button 8 it necessary repeat Steps 6 and 7 to select the image to be printed make the detailed settings and set SINGLE PRINT 9 Press the 64 button 10 Use A V to select PRINT and press the ox button 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 PRINT ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX PRINT ORDER gt Cu MENU To cancel printing When DO NOT REMOVE USB CABLE is displayed press the MENU button use AV to select CANCEL and then press the fox button N DO NOT REMOVE USB CABLE CANCEL EN CONTINUE CANCEL EJzudok EN 11 Press the MENU button 3 Use AV to select 4 and press the 0x button 12 When the message REMOVE USB CABLE is displayed disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer Nef Print Reservations DPOF 1193100 0004 410 02 26 12 30 In print reservations the number of prints and Gaok date imprint option are saved in the image on the card This enables easy printing at a printer 4 7 or print shop supporting DPOF by using only the Use lt to select the image for print reservations on the card without a computer print reservation Use A V to select or a camera the quantity Press the ok button DPOF is a standard for storing automatic printout in
33. and then the picture is taken 2 SEC o Self timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot To cancel the self timer after it starts Press the MENU button Adjusting the brightness Exposure compensation The standard brightness appropriate exposure set by the camera based on the shooting mode except for AUTO can be adjusted brighter or darker to obtain a desired shot 7 Select the exposure compensation option in the shooting function menu 2 Use lt to select the desired brightness and press the button Adjusting to a natural color scheme White balance For more natural coloring choose a white balance option suited to the scene 7 Select the white balance option in the shooting function menu 2 Use lt I gt to select the setting option and press the ok button to Selecting the ISO sensitivity Abbreviation for the International Organization for Standardization ISO standards specify the sensitivity for digital cameras and film thus codes such as ISO 100 are used to represent sensitivity 8 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 grai
34. anty service is available under this warranty For customers in Europe x 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 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 repaired or at Olympus s option replaced free of charge To claim under this warranty the customer must take the product before the
35. artment cover QD Insert the card straight until it clicks into place Q Do not touch the contact area directly I 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 Battery lock knob p 47 Number of storable pictures still images Continuous recording length movies in the Write protect switch internal memory and SD SDHC memory cards p 49 Contact area To remove the SD SDHC memory card Press the card in until it clicks and comes out slightly then grab the card and pull it out 10 EN Charging the battery with the supplied USB AC adapter The included F 2AC USB AC adapter with an AC cable or plug in type hereafter referred to as AC adapter differs depending on the region where you purchased the camera If you received a plug in type AC adapter plug it directly into an AC outlet The included AC adapter has been designed to be used only for charging Make sure that operations such as shooting viewing images and so on are not being used while the AC adapter is connected to the camera Example AC adapter with an AC cable Multi connector en Connector USB cable supplied Indicator lamp I m On Charging Off Charged The battery is not fully charged at the time of
36. ass You can transfer and save the image data on your computer while the camera and the computer are connected System requirements Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X v10 3 or later 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 NO turn on the camera press the ON OFF button Pressing the gt button turns YES on and starts the camera in the playback mode Saving the mode when the camera is turned off SAVE SETTINGS 1T Settings 1 gt SAVE SETTINGS Submenu 2 Application The shooting mode is saved YES when the camera is turned off and is reactivated the next time the camera is turned on The shooting mode is set to P NO mode when the camera is turned on Choosing the opening screen display PW ON SETUP YT Settings 2 gt PW ON SETUP Submenu 2 Application OFF No opening screen is displayed ON The opening screen is displayed when the camera is turned on EN EN Selecting the camera sound and its volume SOUND SETTINGS Yh Settings 2 gt SOUND SETTINGS S
37. ational Olympus service network 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 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 memory card SDHC memory card No of effective pixels 13 800 000 pixels Image pickup device 1 2 33 CCD primary color filter 14 500 000 pixels gross Lens Olympus lens 4 7 to 18 6 mm f2 6 to 5 9 equivalent to 26 to 105 mm on a 35 mm camera Photometric system Digital ESP metering system Shutter speed 4 to 1 2000 sec Shooting range 0 6
38. camera and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult your dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Only the OLYMPUS supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers PC Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate it Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and AC adapter We strongly recommend that you use only the genuine Olympus dedicated rechargeable battery and AC adapter with this camera Using a non Olympus rechargeable battery and or 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 AC adapter that are not genuine Olympus accessories EN EN Representative plug of power supply cord of countries regions around the world OOO OG 000 AType American Type B Type British Type BF Type British Type B3 Type British Type C Type CEE Type SE Type CEE Type O Type Oceania Type The representative supply voltage and plug type are described in this chart Depending on the area different types of plugs and supply voltages are used Attention Power cord meeting demands from each country shall be used For only the United Stat
39. camera pointed directly at the sun This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage color failure ghosting on the CCD or may possibly cause fires Do not push or pull severely on the lens Before storing the camera for a long period remove the 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 Always observe the operating environment restrictions described in the camera s manual EN EN Battery Handling Precautions This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus Do not use any other type of battery If the battery s terminals get wet or greasy camera contact failure may result Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use Always charge a battery when using it for the first time or if it has not been used for a long period When operating the camera with battery power at low temperatures try to keep the camera and Spare battery as warm as possible A battery that has run down at low temperatures may be restored after itis warmed at room temperature The number of pictures you can take may vary depending on the shooting conditions or battery Before going on a long trip and especially before traveling abroad purchase extra batteries A recommended battery may be difficult to obtain while traveling Please
40. changed in some modes EN EN Creating panoramic images PANORAMA Take pictures that can be joined to form a panorama using the ib computer software The focus exposure p 24 zoom position p 16 and white balance p 25 are locked at the first frame The flash p 23 is fixed to FLASH OFF mode 7 Set the shooting mode to M PANORAMAS MAGIS eo 2 Use AV 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 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 E 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 making panoramas refer to the online help for the ib computer software Using Shooting Functions Using the Menu p 4 Using the flash The flash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions 7 Select the flash option in the shooting function menu 2 Use lt I gt to select the setting option and press the ok button to set Option Description Shooting closeups Macro shooting This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjec
41. d time zone WORLD TIME p 35 Changing the display language The language for the menu and error messages displayed on the monitor is adjustable 1 Display the SETUP menu Using the Menu p 4 2 Use AV to select the fT Settings 1 tab and then press Tz USB CONNECTION STORAGE m POWERON NO SAVE SETTINGS NO 2 Cg MENU SET 3 Use A V to select and press the 0x button 4 Use A V lt I gt to select your language and press the ok button 5 Press the MENU button EN Shooting Viewing and Erasing Shooting with the optimum 2 Hold the camera and compose the aperture value and shutter shot 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 7 Press the ON OFF button to turn on the camera PROGRAM AUTO indicator Vertical grip o When holding the camera take care not to cover the flash with your fingers etc ON OFF C E 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject When the camera focuses on the subject the Number of storable still pictures p 49 Monitor exposure is locked shutter speed and aperture standby mode screen value are displayed and the AF target mark changes to green If the PROGRAM AUTO indicator is not The camera was unable to focu
42. deo signal system to match your TV VIDEO OUT Yh Settings 2 gt VIDEO OUT 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 Connector cover Fus AV cable supplied Connect to the TV video input jack yellow and audio input jack white gt I lt 00 FE 4020 X 940 EA 000 EN 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 4 Press the x button and use 1I to select the image for playback o Depending on the TV s settings the displayed images and information may become cropped Saving battery power between shots POWER SAVE 1T Settings 3 gt POWER SAVE Submenu 2 Application OFF Cancels POWER SAVE ON When the camer
43. des Q9 Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Application VGA 640x480 IMAGE SIZE QVGA 320x240 Select the image quality based on the image size and frame rate FRAME RATE 30fps Higher frame rates provide smoother movie images 15H 15fps frames per second Number of storable pictures si ill inages Continuous recording length movies in the internal memory and SD SDHC memory cards p 49 EN 28 EN Selecting the focusing area AF MODE Shooting menu gt AF MODE Available shooting modes P iAUTO 4j SCN MAGIC Rl Available in the FE 4020 X 940 only 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 located within the AF target mark SPOT 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 D Hold the camera to align the AF
44. e the batteries with bare hands which may cause a fire or burn your hands Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands Do notleave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and in some circumstances cause the camera to catch fire Do not use the 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 Becareful with the strap Becareful 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 N DANGER The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus Charge the battery with the specified AC adapter Do not use any other A
45. ed Olympus serial number unless they are a model on which Olympus does not place and record serial numbers 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 EN EN 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 PRODUCT FAILURE PRODUCT DESIGN SELECTION OR PRODUCTION IMAGE OR DATALOSS OR IMPAIRMENT OR FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE WHETHER LIABILITY IS ASSERTED IN
46. er can be used in most home electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 V AC 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 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 AC adapter Using an SD SDHC memory card A card 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 Cards 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 p il S2 Lock Cards compatible with this camera SD SDHC memory cards for more information visit the Olympus website DP EN Using a new card Cards must be formatted with this camera before first use or after being used with other cameras or computers MEMORY FORMATJ FORMAT p 32 Checking the image saving location The memory indicator shows whether the internal memory o
47. es Use a UL Listed 1 5 4 5 m 5 15 ft Type SPT 2 or NISPT 2 AWG no 18 power supply cord rated for 125 V 7A with a non polarized NEMA 1 15P plug rated for 125 V 15 A Europe North America Countries Regions Voltage Frequency Hz Plug type Countries Regions Voltage Frequency Hz Plug type Austria 230 50 Cc Canada 120 60 A Belgium 230 50 C USA 120 60 A Czech 220 50 Cc Denmark 230 50 C Central America Finland 230 50 C Countries Regions Voltage Frequency Hz Plug type France 230 50 C Bahamas 120 240 60 A Germany 230 50 C Costa Rica 110 60 A Greece 220 50 Cc Cuba 110 220 60 A C Hungary 220 50 C Dominican rep 110 60 A Iceland 230 50 Cc El Salvador 110 60 A Ireland 230 50 C BF Guatemala 120 60 A Italy 220 50 C Honduras 110 60 A Luxemburg 230 50 C Jamaica 110 50 A Netherlands 230 50 C Mexico 120 127 60 A Norway 230 50 C Nicaragua 120 240 60 A Poland 220 50 C Panama 110 220 60 A Portugal 230 50 C Romania 220 50 Cc South America Russia 220 50 C Countries Regions Voltage Frequency Hz Plug type Slovak 220 50 C Argentina 220 50 C BF O Spain 127 230 50 C Brazil 127 220 60 A C Sweden 230 50 Cc Chile 220 50 C Switzerland 230 50 C Colombia 120 60 A UK 240 50 BF Peru 220 60 A C Venezuela 120 60 A Asia Countries Regions Voltage Frequency Hz Plug type Middle East China 220 50 A Countries Regions Voltage Frequency Hz Plug type Hong Kong 200 220 50 BF Iran 220 50 C
48. formation 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 reservations with this Fold the reservations made by 5 Use A V to select the O date f print screen option and press the o DPOF print reservations can be made for up button to 999 images per card x Submenu 2 Application Single frame print NO This prints the image only reservations L DATE This prints the image with the shooting date DIXI a TIME This prints the image with the 1 Display the SETUP menu shooting time Using the Menu p 4 PU fo EN PRINT ORDER 2 From the playback menu gt select PRINT ORDER and then press the button ser PRINT ORDER CANCEL Gaok Le i dJ u n t 6 Use A V to select SET and press the 0x button EN Reserving one print each of all images on the card 4 Resetting the print reservation data for selected images 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in L1 p 40 2 Use A V to select 1 2 and press the x button J Follow Steps 5 and 6 in 1 Hesetting all print reservation data 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in L1 p 40 2 Use A V to select either T1 or i and press
49. g 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 CAUTION Before loading always inspect the battery carefully for leaks discoloration warping or any other abnormality The battery may become hot during prolonged use To avoid minor burns do not remove it immediately after using the camera Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period 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 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 Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations When mounted on a tripod adjust the position of the camera with the tripod head Do not twist the camera Do not touch electric contacts on cameras Do not leave the
50. gle image erase 1 Display the image you want to erase and press V 1 ALL ERASE SEL IMAGE ERASE cance a I 10K 2 Press AV to select ERASE and press the ox button ALL ERASE p 30 and SEL IMAGE p 30 can be used to erase multiple images at the same time 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 Single image view Close up view m4 Tz mmm B eer To select an image in index view Use A V ID to select an image and press the ok 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 7 Press A INFO The displayed image information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pressed Normal ES Bars K No information Hawaa 2 30 Detailed 1 1000 F26 20 P 4 di so Using the menu guide If the button is pressed while settings are being made in the playback function or SETUP menu a description of the selected option is displayed o Using the Menu p 4 EN EN Using Shooting Modes The shooting mode can be selected from the
51. gulations OLYMPUS WORLDWIDE LIMITED WARRANTY IMAGING PRODUCTS Olympus warrants that the enclosed Olympus amp imaging product s and related Olympus amp 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 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 refurbished 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 a
52. htened REDEYE FIX Eyes that are reddened by the flash are corrected D Use A V to select a correction method and press the 0x button Use lt I gt to select an image for retouching and press the ok button The retouched image is saved as a separate image 30 EN Changing the image size ml EDIT gt Bal Submenu 2 640 x 480 Application This saves a high resolution image as a separate image with a smaller size for use in e mail attachments and other applications 320 x 240 Use lt I gt to select an image Use A V to select the size and press the fex button Cropping images F4 EDIT gt rt D Use lt I gt to select an image and press the 04 button Use the zoom buttons to select the size of the cropping frame and use A V lt I gt to move the frame Cropping frame Press the 0x button The edited image will be saved as a separate image Erasing images ERASE ERASE Submenu 1 Application All images in the internal memory ALDERASE or card will be erased Images are individually selected SEECIMAGE and erased ERASE Deletes the image displayed CANCEL Cancels erasing For information on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 When erasing pictures in a internal memory do not insert the card into the camera When erasing pictures from the card insert a card into the camera in advance To
53. m 2 0 ft to oo W 1 0 m 3 3 ft to oo T normal 0 2 m 0 5 ft to co W 0 6 m 2 0 ft to oo T macro mode 0 04 m 0 13 ft to oo super macro mode Monitor 2 7 TFT color LCD display 230 000 dots Connector Multi connector DC IN jack USB connector A V OUT jack Automatic calendar system 2000 up to 2099 Operating environment Temperature 0 to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage Humidity 30 to 90 operation 10 to 90 storage Power supply One Olympus lithium ion battery LI 70B or an AC adapter sold separately Dimensions FE 4040 96 8 mm W x 56 2 mm H x 23 1 mm D 3 8 x 2 2 x 0 9 in excluding protrusions FE 4020 X 940 95 0 mm W x 56 2 mm H x 22 8 mm D 3 7 x 2 2 x 0 9 in excluding protrusions Weight FE 4040 137 g 4 8 oz including battery and card FE 4020 X 940 128 g 4 5 oz including battery and card EN EN Lithium ion battery LI 70B Product type Lithium ion rechargeable battery Standard voltage DC 3 7V 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 Dimensions 32 2 mm W x 40 5 mm H x 5 1 mm D
54. me 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 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 Setting the date time and time zone p 12 Miscellaneous The camera makes a noise when taking pictures 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 B Card problem Insert a new card Printer problem NO INK Refill the ink in the printer HAAVE Printer problem JAMMED Remove the jammed paper Printer problem SETTINGS CHANGED Return to the status where the printer can be used CARD ERROR Printer problem D Card problem REIS Turn off the camera and printer The card write protect switch is check the printer for any WRITE set to the LOCK side Release PRINT ERROR problems and then turn the PROTECT the switch power on again l l l y cy lici ed prem Lr Problem with selected image MEMORY FULL Erase unwanted image
55. menu gt 1 Use ID to select an image 2 Press the 0x button to rotate the image If necessary repeat Steps and to make settings for other images and press the MENU button The new picture orientations will be saved even after the power is turned off Adding sound to still images amp Playback menu gt amp Use ID to select an image Aim the microphone toward the sound Source Y Microphone Press the 0x button Recording starts FE 4020 X 940 EN 32 EN Menus for Other Camera Settings Erasing data completely MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT 1T Settings 1 gt MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT Before formatting check that no important data is left in the internal memory or card o Cards must be formatted with this camera before first use or after being used with other cameras or computers Changing the display language 8 T Settings 1 gt 8 Submenu 2 Application The language for the menus and Languages error messages displayed on the monitor is selected Changing the display language p 13 Submenu 2 Application Restoring the shooting functions to the Completely erases the image data default settings RESET YES in the internal memory or card 1T Settings 1 gt RESET including protected images NO Cancels formatting Submenu 2 Application Be sure to remove the card befo
56. nd 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 consumables 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 record
57. nsure of how to take a picture ag p Fast moving object that you envision refer to the information below Focusing Focusing on the subject The subject is not in the center 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 14 Set AF MODE p 28 to FACE iESP Taking a picture in AF TRACKING mode p 28 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 of the frame Camera shake Taking pictures without camera shake Taking pictures using WJ mode p 20 FE 4020 X 940 Taking pictures using IMAGE STABILIZER p 28 FE 4040 Select amp SPORT in SCN mode p 20 The amp SPORT mode uses a fast shutter speed and can reduce the blur incurred by a moving subject high contrast at the same distance as the subject Taking pictures at a high ISO sensitivity compose the shot and take the picture 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 25 Subjects with low contrast
58. ny appearance 7 Select the ISO setting option in the shooting function menu S9 SS 100 200 400 2 Use lt P to select the setting option and press the ox button to set Option Description The camera automatically adjusts WB AUTO the white balance according to the shooting scene xk For shooting outdoors under a ld clear sky e For shooting outdoors under a cloudy sky For shooting under tungsten A VD l lighting For shooting under daylight ei fluorescent lighting household lighting etc For shooting under neutral amp fluorescent lighting desk lamps etc ts For shooting under white a fluorescent lighting offices etc set Option Description The camera automatically adjusts ISO AUTO the sensitivity according to the shooting scene The camera automatically adjusts to a higher sensitivity than ISO oe AUTO to reduce blurring caused by camera shake and motion of the subject 100 200 400 The ISO sensitivity is fixed to the 800 1600 selected value Available in the FE 4040 only EN Selecting the size of still images 7 Select the image size option in the shooting function menu 2 Use lt D to select the setting option and press the ox button to set Option Description Suitable for printing A3 11x17 in pictures 14M 4288x3216 Suitable for printing pictures BM 3264524418 up to A3 11x17 in Suitable fo
59. od referred to above a Any defect that occurs due to mishandling such as an operation performed that is not mentioned in the Handling Care or other sections of the instructions etc b Any defect that occurs due to repair modification cleaning etc performed by anyone other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station c Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport a fall shock etc after purchase of the product d Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire earthquake flood damage thunderbolt other natural disasters environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources e Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper storage such as keeping 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 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 This Guarantee applies to the product only the Guarantee does not apply to any other accessory equipment such as the case
60. purchase Before use be sure to charge the battery until the indicator lamp turns off up to 3 hours QD it the indicator lamp does not light the camera is not correctly connected or the battery camera or AC adapter may be damaged For details on the battery and the AC adapter see Battery and AC adapter included p 46 When to charge the batteries Charge the battery when the error message shown below appears Flashes in red BATTERY EMPTY Monitor top left Error message EN Installing the supplied computer software ib After checking the system requirements follow the instructions below to connect the camera to a computer and install the supplied computer software ib System requirements Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Windows 7 Connecting the camera Multi connector C Indicator lamp 040 i Connector cover gt SET FE 4020 X 940 Ef 000 USB cable supplied Computer on and running For information on using the computer software ib see the software s online help 7 Insert the supplied CD in a CD ROM drive A setup screen will appear on the computer monitor If the setup window is not displayed select My Computer Windows XP or Computer Windows Vista Windows 7 from the start menu Double click the icon for the CD ROM drive to open the setup
61. r card is being used during shooting and playback Current memory indicator dy Internal memory is being used ff Card is being used Current memory indicator Playback mode 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 48 EN 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 compartment 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 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 Number of storable still pictures IMAGE SIZE COMPRESSION Internal memory SD SDHC memory card 1 GB With sound Without sound With sound Without sound qmm 4288x3216 E a Em 3264x2448 E m E 2560x1920 t T P T E EM 20481536 t x on ro 1600x1200 S E aa E KM 1280x960 t cs as 640x480 i E T m mm TEER 1920x1080 E a e
62. r printing A4 5M 2560x1920 8 5x11 in pictures Suitable for printing pictures 9M P048x1536 up to A4 8 5x11 in Suitable for printing A5 5x7 in pictures 2M 1600x1200 Suitable for printing pictures at postcard size Suitable for viewing pictures VGA 640x480 on a TV or using pictures in emails and on websites 1M 1280x960 Suitable for playing pictures 16 95 192051080 on a wide screen TV Image size for movies can be selected from the SETUP menu IMAGE SIZE FRAME RATE p 27 Number of storable pictures still images Continuous recording length movies in the internal memory and SD SDHC memory cards p 49 26 EN 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 Selecting a compression mode for still images COMPRESSION i Shooting menu gt COMPRESSION Submenu 2 Available shooting modes P iAUTO W SCN MAGIC I Available in the FE 4020 X 940 only Application 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 49 Selecting the image quality for movies IMAGE SIZE FRAME RATE amp 9 Movie menu amp IMAGE SIZE FRAME RATE Available shooting mo
63. re formatting the Restores the following menu internal memory functions to the default settings Flash p 23 o E Macro p 23 Copying images in the internal memory Self timer p 24 to the card BACKUP YES Exposure compensation p 24 R White balance p 25 1T Settings 1 gt BACKUP ISO p 25 Image size p 26 Submenu 2 Application Menu functions in X Shooting menu Q Movie menu p 27 YES Backs up image data in the to 29 internal memory to the card Rn NO The current settings will not be NO Cancels the backup changed It takes some time to back up data Check that the battery has sufficient power before starting the backup For information on using the menus see Using the Menu p 4 Selecting a method for connecting the camera to other devices USB CONNECTION 1T Settings 1 gt USB CONNECTION Submenu 2 Application When the camera is connected AUTO to another device the settings selection screen is displayed Select when transferring images STORAGE to a computer or when using ib computer software with the camera connected to a computer Select when transferring images MTP to a computer running Windows Vista or Windows 7 without using ib computer software Select when connecting to a PRINT PictBridge compatible printer Copying pictures to a computer without using ib computer software This camera is compatible with the USB Mass Storage Cl
64. ress the button To exit printing After a selected image is displayed on the screen disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer aN OK EN Changing the printer s settings 5 Use AV to select the for printing CUSTOM PRINT BORDERLESS or PICS SHEET settings and press the ok button 7 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in EASY PRINT p 37 Submenu 4 Application P E The image is printed with a border around it OFF 2 Press the ox button to start ORFON The image is printed to fill the printing entire paper ON AOT The number of The number of images per sheet 3 Use A V to select the print mode images per sheet PICS SHEET is selectable only varies depending when MULTI PRINT is selected and press the button on the printer in Step 3 PRINT MODE SELECT The available settings for BORDERLESS vary fant depending on the printer ALL PRINT If STANDARD is selected in Steps 4 and 5 MULTI PRINT the image is printed at the printer s standard ALL INDEX settings PRINT ORDER p MENU SETG S Submenu 2 Application This prints the image selected in Step 6 This prints all images stored in the PRINT WT Nuo ALL PRINT SINGLE PRINT 4 MORE v internal memory or card This prints one image in a multiple MULTI PRINT layout format 6 Use lt I gt to select an image This prints an index of all images St C C ALL INDEX stored in the intern
65. s CANNOT PRINT Use a computer to print Card problem Replace the card 1 Before erasing important images download them to CARDFULL Erase unwanted images a computer CARD SETUP FORMAT Card problem Use A V to select FORMAT and press the ok button Next use A V to select YES and press the e button MEMORY SETUP POWER OFF MEMORY FORMAT 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 Internal memory Card problem i 4 Take pictures before viewing NO PICTURE them Problem with selected image Lr Use photo retouch software etc to view the image on a PICTURE computer If the image still ERROR cannot be viewed the image file is corrupted Li Problem with selected image THE IMAGE Use photo retouch software etc CANNOT to edit the image on a computer BE EDITED 0 Battery problem BATTERY Charge the battery EMPTY Cr X Connection problem NO Connect the camera and i ly CONNECTION computer or printer correctly Printer problem NO PAPER Load paper into the printer All data will be erased 5 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 This camera may be unable to print images taken by other cameras EN Shooting tips When you are u
66. s connected to a computer or 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 Before use charge the battery fully with the supplied F 2AC USB AC adapter hereafter referred to as AC adapter or an optional AC adapter F 1AC D 7AC When the included AC adapter is used charging usually takes approximately 3 hours varies on usage The included AC adapter has been designed to be used only for charging Make sure that operations such as shooting viewing images and so on are not being used while the AC adapter is connected to the camera The included AC adapter is designed to be used only with this camera Other cameras cannot be charged with this AC adapter Do not use with other devices For plug in type AC adapter The included AC adapter is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position Using a separately sold AC adapter A D 7AC AC adapter sold separately is useful for time consuming tasks such as downloading images to a computer or when running a Slideshow for a long period of time A CB MA1 CB MAS multi adapter sold separately is required when using a D 7AC AC adapter with this camera To charge the battery turn the camera off and connect the D 7AC AC adapter Use only AC adapters approved for use with this camera Using your AC adapter abroad The AC adapt
67. s if the AF target displayed press the MENU button to display mark flashes red Try focusing again the function menu and then set the shooting mode to P Using the Menu p 4 AF target mark Current shooting mode display Shutter speed Aperture value Focusing p 44 Press the ON OFF button again to turn off the camera 14 EN 4 To take the picture gently press the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the camera Press fully 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 Shooting movies MOVIE 1 Press the MENU button to display the function menu screen 2 Use lt to set the shooting mode to amp and then press the ox button MOVIE indicator OO 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject and gently press the button all the way down to start recording Press halfway gt Press fully Continuous recording length p 49 Current length Lights up red when recording 4 Gently press the shutter button all the way down to stop recording Sound will also be recorded During sound recording only the digital zoom can be used To record a movie with optical zoom set amp movies p 29 to OFF EN EN Using the zoom Pressing
68. se of this product Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any benefit expected by using this unit lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data Disclaimer of Warranty Olympus makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied by or concerning any content of these written materials or software and in no event shall be liable for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or for any consequential incidental or indirect damages including but not limited to damages for loss of business profits business interruption and loss of business information arising from the use or inability to use these written materials or software or equipment Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages 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 informa
69. stove or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat including stereo amplifiers Handling the Camera N WARNING Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases Do not use the flash and LED on people infants small children etc at close range You must be at least 1 m 3 ft away from the faces of your subjects Firing the flash too close to the subject s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision Keep young children and infants away from the camera Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury Becoming entangled in the camera strap causing strangulation Accidentally swallowing the battery cards or other small parts Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the camera 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 N CAUTION Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors noise or smoke around it Never remov
70. the ox button PRINT ORDER SETTING PRINT ORDERED RESET KEEP BACK EN SET 3 3 Use A V to select RESET and press the ox button 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in L4 p 40 2 Use A V to select 1 and press the 9X button 3 Use A V to select KEEP and press the ox button 4 Use lt to select the image with the print reservation you want to cancel Use A V to set the print quantity to 0 5 necessary repeat Step 4 and then press the 0x button when finished 6 Use AY to select the date print screen option and press the button The settings are applied to the remaining images with the print reservation data TA Use A V to select SET and press the 0x button EN EN 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 10 Charging the battery with the supplied USB AC adapter p 11 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
71. the zoom buttons adjusts the shooting range Pressing the wide Pressing the telephoto W button T button Zoom bar Optical zoom 4x Digital zoom 4x When shooting with the camera zoomed in select ON for IMAGE STABILIZER p 28 FE 4040 or select DIS MODE p 20 for the shooting mode FE 4020 X 940 To take larger images without reducing image quality FINE ZOOM p 28 The zoom bar appearance identifies the status of the fine zoom digital zoom WwW T Digital Optical zoom igita rangs range wW ST L E Fine zoom range When using optical zoom and digital zoom When using fine zoom 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 A INFO The displayed shooting information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pressed Shooting mode display p 8 Normal E EP 7 Sin a Me F No information E 5 pA a v Detailed 8B aa m S A Me is aer o Viewing images 1 Press the gt button Number of frames Total number of images Playback image 2 Use lt I gt to select an image Displays Displays previous O next image image Hold gt to fast forward and hold lt
72. tion storage and retrieval system without the prior written permission of Olympus No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software 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
73. ton the ox button To select the function menu E AV to select a pid yu S to In the SETUP menu various camera functions can be set select a menu option Press the oj button to including shooting and playback functions not displayed in the set the function menu i i k function menu and other settings such as date time and screen display Select SETUP and then press the ox 4 use A V to select the desired submenu 2 button and then press the ox button The SETUP menu is displayed Once a setting is selected the display returns to the previous screen o There may be additional operations Menu Settings p 27 to 36 COMPRESSION NORMAL ie IMAGE STABILIZER ff ICON GUIDE G POWER SAVE EXIT 3 SET 2 Press to highlight the page tabs Use AV to select the desired page tab and press D Page tab Submenu 1 5 Press the MENU button to complete the setting e mi ud Some functions cannot be used in some shooting modes In such cases the following message is displayed after O POWER SAVE POWER SAVE OFF setting SET EXTUS ser 3 Use A V to select the desired submenu 1 A CONFLICTING SETTINGS and then press the ox button Submenu 2 G POWERSAVE OFF POWER SAVE 4 EN Menu Index Menus for Shooting Functions Shooting mode P PROGRAM AUTO iAUTO iAUTO W DIS MODE SCN SCENE MODE MAGIC MAGIC FILTER
74. ts at close distances 1 Select the macro option in the shooting function menu 2 Use lt I gt to select the setting option and press the 0x button to The flash fires automatically in FLASH AUTO low light or backlight conditions Pre flashes are emitted to reduce set Option Description OFF Macro mode is deactivated This enables shooting as close as MACRO 20 cm 7 9 in 60 cm 23 6 in to the subject SUPER MACRO This enables shooting as close as 4 cm 1 6 in to the subject REDEYE the occurrence of red eye in your photos FILL IN The flash fires regardless of the available light FLASH OFF The flash does not fire When the zoom is at the widest W position When the zoom is at the most telephoto T position 3 The zoom is automatically fixed The flash p 23 and zoom p 16 cannot be set during super macro shooting EN EN Using the self timer After the shutter button is pressed all the way down the picture is taken after a short delay 7 Select the self timer option in the shooting function menu 2 Use lt I gt to select the setting option and press the ox button to set Option Description S OFF The self timer is deactivated The self timer lamp turns on for approx 10 seconds then blinks for approx 2 seconds and then the picture is taken 12 SEC The self timer lamp blinks for approx 2 seconds
75. ubmenu 2 Submenu 3 Submenu 4 Application Select ON to disable camera sounds SILENT MODE OFF ON operating sound shutter sound and warning sound and mute sound during playback SOUND TYPE 1 2 3 Selects the operating sound and volume BEEP OFF No Sound or of the camera buttons except the shutter VOLUME 2 levels of volume button SOUND TYPE 1 2 3 Selects thet d vol iine shot elects the type and volume of the shutter SHUTTER SOUND ge OFF No Sound or sound P 2 levels of volume m ee ad Adjusts the warning sound volume x VOLUME dd Adjusts the image playback volume Even when SILENT MODE is ON A V can be used to adjust volume during playback Even when SILENT MODE is ON sound is played when images are displayed on a television Adjusting the CCD and the image processing function PIXEL MAPPING Yh Settings 2 gt PIXEL MAPPING 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 0x button when START Submenu 2 is displayed The camera checks and adjusts the CCD and the image processing function at the same time
76. und 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 8 movies to OFF Displaying icon guides ICON GUIDE E3 Shooting menu gt ICON GUIDE Available shooting modes P iAUTO W SCN MAGIC I1 go Available in the FE 4020 X 940 only Submenu 2 Application OFF No icon guide is displayed ON 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 Icon guide gy eium Functions can be changed E manually u OFF j S gi AUTO 1S0 AUTO Fo Menus for Playback Editing and Printing Functions Playing back pictures automatically SLIDESHOW SLIDESHOW To start a slideshow After pressing the ox button the slideshow starts To stop the slideshow press the button or the MENU button Single frame advance rewind During a slideshow press gt to advance one frame or press lt to rewind one frame Retouching images PERFECT FIX PERFECT FIX Depending on the picture the editing may not be effective The retouching process may lower the image resolution Submenu 1 Application ALL LIGHTING FIX and REDEYE FIX are applied together Only sections darkened by LIGHTING FIX backlighting and dim lighting are brig

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