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...to update or modify information contained in this manual. Keep this manual in a safe place for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. Button... longer service life. In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to your camera right away. Before you take test shots to get started using your camera before taking important photographs. DIGITAL CAMERA / Advanced Manual Quick Start Guide This manual will help you...
...to update or modify information contained in this manual. Keep this manual in a safe place for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. Button... longer service life. In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to your camera right away. Before you take test shots to get started using your camera before taking important photographs. DIGITAL CAMERA / Advanced Manual Quick Start Guide This manual will help you...
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... Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to print pictures you have taken. Learn how to know your camera more effectively. 2 EN Learn about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to take better pictures. Find out more about camera operations and how to use your camera better Appendix P.... 11 P. 18 P. 38 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. Menu operations can be performed ...
... Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to print pictures you have taken. Learn how to know your camera more effectively. 2 EN Learn about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to take better pictures. Find out more about camera operations and how to use your camera better Appendix P.... 11 P. 18 P. 38 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. Menu operations can be performed ...
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Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. Attach the strap Quick Start Guide The strap can also be fed through strap eyelet on purchase location. Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap LI-42B Lithium Ion Battery LI-40C Battery Charger USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, and warranty card. Contents may vary depending on the lower side. EN 3
Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. Attach the strap Quick Start Guide The strap can also be fed through strap eyelet on purchase location. Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap LI-42B Lithium Ion Battery LI-40C Battery Charger USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, and warranty card. Contents may vary depending on the lower side. EN 3
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To remove the battery, slide the battery lock knob in the camera 1 2 Quick Start Guide 3 3 4 EN Insert the battery with the side down. Charging Indicator Light On (Red): Charging Light Off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 5 hours) b. Insert the battery in the direction of the arrow. Battery lock knob Charge the battery Power Cable 3 Lithium Ion Battery Battery Charger 1 2 AC Wall Outlet Battery comes partially charged. Prepare the battery a.
To remove the battery, slide the battery lock knob in the camera 1 2 Quick Start Guide 3 3 4 EN Insert the battery with the side down. Charging Indicator Light On (Red): Charging Light Off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 5 hours) b. Insert the battery in the direction of the arrow. Battery lock knob Charge the battery Power Cable 3 Lithium Ion Battery Battery Charger 1 2 AC Wall Outlet Battery comes partially charged. Prepare the battery a.
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To turn off the camera, press the o button once again. Quick Start Guide Hint The directions of the arrow pad (1243) is indicated 4 with 1243 in the supplied instruction manual. 1 3 2 EN 5 Turn the camera on inserting an optional xD-Picture Card™. (hereinafter referred to as "the card"), please refer to "Inserting and removing the card" (P. 64). Press the o button o Button X Y M D TIME Y/M/D CANCEL MENU • When the date and time have not yet been set, this screen will appear. Prepare the battery 4 For details on a.
To turn off the camera, press the o button once again. Quick Start Guide Hint The directions of the arrow pad (1243) is indicated 4 with 1243 in the supplied instruction manual. 1 3 2 EN 5 Turn the camera on inserting an optional xD-Picture Card™. (hereinafter referred to as "the card"), please refer to "Inserting and removing the card" (P. 64). Press the o button o Button X Y M D TIME Y/M/D CANCEL MENU • When the date and time have not yet been set, this screen will appear. Prepare the battery 4 For details on a.
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Shoot 8 EN Shutter Button (Pressed halfway) Place this mark over your subject. Hold the camera Horizontal grip Vertical grip Quick Start Guide b. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. Shutter Button (Pressed completely) The K button blinks. P [] [IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 The number of remaining still pictures is displayed. Take a picture a. Focus c.
Shoot 8 EN Shutter Button (Pressed halfway) Place this mark over your subject. Hold the camera Horizontal grip Vertical grip Quick Start Guide b. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. Shutter Button (Pressed completely) The K button blinks. P [] [IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 The number of remaining still pictures is displayed. Take a picture a. Focus c.
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Quick Start Guide Simple mode and normal mode About simple mode The simple mode allows you to take pictures using digital cameras. Press the MODE button The mode is switched each time when you to take pictures with various settings. SWITCHED TO SIMPLE MODE SWITCHED TO NORMAL... MODE 10 EN MODE Button Features of ways. Switch between simple mode and normal mode a. You can also edit the pictures you have used digital cameras and want to take advanced pictures. It is ideal for those who is not yet accustomed to the subject g"4& button" (P. 15) • Shooting with the...
Quick Start Guide Simple mode and normal mode About simple mode The simple mode allows you to take pictures using digital cameras. Press the MODE button The mode is switched each time when you to take pictures with various settings. SWITCHED TO SIMPLE MODE SWITCHED TO NORMAL... MODE 10 EN MODE Button Features of ways. Switch between simple mode and normal mode a. You can also edit the pictures you have used digital cameras and want to take advanced pictures. It is ideal for those who is not yet accustomed to the subject g"4& button" (P. 15) • Shooting with the...
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... Compose your subject. [] [IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 Normal mode Macro mode/ Super macro mode [IN] Simple mode 1 POWER button Turning the camera on and off Power on: The camera starts up in shooting mode. • Monitor turns on • Lens barrier opens. 2 Shutter button Shooting pictures Shooting still pictures Normal...
... Compose your subject. [] [IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 Normal mode Macro mode/ Super macro mode [IN] Simple mode 1 POWER button Turning the camera on and off Power on: The camera starts up in shooting mode. • Monitor turns on • Lens barrier opens. 2 Shutter button Shooting pictures Shooting still pictures Normal...
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... a shooting mode. It is displayed. n MOVIE Recording movies Records movies. Press the shutter button again to stop recording. • Set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON] to enable the zoom function for setting. Lightly press the shutter button to lock the focus, and then press it fully... shutter button to lock the focus, and then press the shutter button completely to start recording. K STILL PICTURES Shooting still pictures The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically. Audio is recorded with the movie. Shooting pictures by selecting a scene mode according...
... a shooting mode. It is displayed. n MOVIE Recording movies Records movies. Press the shutter button again to stop recording. • Set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON] to enable the zoom function for setting. Lightly press the shutter button to lock the focus, and then press it fully... shutter button to lock the focus, and then press the shutter button completely to start recording. K STILL PICTURES Shooting still pictures The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically. Audio is recorded with the movie. Shooting pictures by selecting a scene mode according...
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...61550; button (OK/FUNC) Normal mode Displays the Function Menu which contains the functions and settings used during shooting. P (Program auto) The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for measuring the brightness of a subject" (P. 23) 12: Select the function to be set ... (P. 26) • Press q in addition to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on your selection. AUTO (Full auto) The camera automatically sets white balance and ISO sensitivity in shooting mode to switch to playback mode. 5 Arrow pad (1243) Use the arrow pad to the ...
...61550; button (OK/FUNC) Normal mode Displays the Function Menu which contains the functions and settings used during shooting. P (Program auto) The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for measuring the brightness of a subject" (P. 23) 12: Select the function to be set ... (P. 26) • Press q in addition to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on your selection. AUTO (Full auto) The camera automatically sets white balance and ISO sensitivity in shooting mode to switch to playback mode. 5 Arrow pad (1243) Use the arrow pad to the ...
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... stabilization This function reduces the blur caused by a moving subject or camera movement. Image stabilizer is excessive. • Select [h OFF] when recording movie with digital image stabilization Press h//< in digital image stabilization movie mode Shooting using digital stabilizer. Press for setting. Normal mode (Still picture shooting mode...shooting using image stabilizer...
... stabilization This function reduces the blur caused by a moving subject or camera movement. Image stabilizer is excessive. • Select [h OFF] when recording movie with digital image stabilization Press h//< in digital image stabilization movie mode Shooting using digital stabilizer. Press for setting. Normal mode (Still picture shooting mode...shooting using image stabilizer...
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... an editing feature using 12 button, and press . Only the dark area of an image is brightened. Only redeye fix is connected to the camera, display a picture to be corrected. • Editing an image may cause it to suffer a minor loss in quality. Normal mode Press h/...and saved as a new image. REDEYE FIX] are done all at once, and saved as a new one. • Movies, pictures shot by other cameras, and previously fixed or edited pictures cannot be printed out in playback mode, and press h// Editing images The recorded image is corrected. ...
... an editing feature using 12 button, and press . Only the dark area of an image is brightened. Only redeye fix is connected to the camera, display a picture to be corrected. • Editing an image may cause it to suffer a minor loss in quality. Normal mode Press h/...and saved as a new image. REDEYE FIX] are done all at once, and saved as a new one. • Movies, pictures shot by other cameras, and previously fixed or edited pictures cannot be printed out in playback mode, and press h// Editing images The recorded image is corrected. ...
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... the shooting guide screen. Menu operations Menu operations can be performed only in still picture shooting mode) COMPARE IMAGE MULTI&SHOOT QUALITY SHOT CAMERA PANORAMA MENU SETUP EXIT MENU SCN SILENT MODE SET OK CAMERA MENU 1 WB AUTO 2 ISO DRIVE AUTO o ESP FINE ZOOM OFF BACK MENU SET OK • When...], [PLAYBACK MENU], [EDIT], [ERASE], or [SETUP] is selected, the menu corresponding to the respective function is displayed. • When your camera is set according to the shooting guide with the shooting mode set to , press m to use the menus with the [AF MODE] setting ...
... the shooting guide screen. Menu operations Menu operations can be performed only in still picture shooting mode) COMPARE IMAGE MULTI&SHOOT QUALITY SHOT CAMERA PANORAMA MENU SETUP EXIT MENU SCN SILENT MODE SET OK CAMERA MENU 1 WB AUTO 2 ISO DRIVE AUTO o ESP FINE ZOOM OFF BACK MENU SET OK • When...], [PLAYBACK MENU], [EDIT], [ERASE], or [SETUP] is selected, the menu corresponding to the respective function is displayed. • When your camera is set according to the shooting guide with the shooting mode set to , press m to use the menus with the [AF MODE] setting ...
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... page display. Press 12 to display the Top Menu. 2 Press MENU to change the page. CAMERA MENU 1 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF 2 AF MODE iESP R OFF LABEL SHOT FRAME BACK MENU SET OK CAMERA MENU 1 DIGITAL ZOOM 2 AF MODE iESP R SPOT LABEL SHOT FRAME BACK MENU SET OK Shooting mode menu K... 21 7 6CAMERA MENU *1 3 COMPARE IMAGE MULTI&SHOOT QUALITY SHOT CAMERA PANORAMA MENU SETUP EXIT MENU SCN SILENT MODE SET OK 4 WB 6 ISO DRIVE ESP/n FINE ZOOM 5 DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE R LABEL SHOT FRAME *1 An Olympus xD-Picture Card is displayed when there are displayed in shooting modes ...
... page display. Press 12 to display the Top Menu. 2 Press MENU to change the page. CAMERA MENU 1 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF 2 AF MODE iESP R OFF LABEL SHOT FRAME BACK MENU SET OK CAMERA MENU 1 DIGITAL ZOOM 2 AF MODE iESP R SPOT LABEL SHOT FRAME BACK MENU SET OK Shooting mode menu K... 21 7 6CAMERA MENU *1 3 COMPARE IMAGE MULTI&SHOOT QUALITY SHOT CAMERA PANORAMA MENU SETUP EXIT MENU SCN SILENT MODE SET OK 4 WB 6 ISO DRIVE ESP/n FINE ZOOM 5 DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE R LABEL SHOT FRAME *1 An Olympus xD-Picture Card is displayed when there are displayed in shooting modes ...
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... 640 × 480 16:9 1920 × 1080 Standard • This is then switched to a picture. When a picture is selected once in playback mode and the camera is useful for postcard-sized prints. compression • This is useful for A3/A4-size prints. Movie image quality Image quality/Image size SHQ 640...
... 640 × 480 16:9 1920 × 1080 Standard • This is then switched to a picture. When a picture is selected once in playback mode and the camera is useful for postcard-sized prints. compression • This is useful for A3/A4-size prints. Movie image quality Image quality/Image size SHQ 640...
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...Focus, exposure, WB and zoom are locked at the top. to help position your camera. EN 21 An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for taking panoramic shots • In [COMBINE IN CAMERA] the previous picture remains in the frame overlap with the next shot. •...The next picture is required for a single panoramic picture using the OLYMPUS Master software from left edge. 3 PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures/ Taking pictures for the extended panoramic pictures COMBINE IN CAMERA Taking and combining panoramic pictures Take pictures for a panoramic picture and...
...Focus, exposure, WB and zoom are locked at the top. to help position your camera. EN 21 An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for taking panoramic shots • In [COMBINE IN CAMERA] the previous picture remains in the frame overlap with the next shot. •...The next picture is required for a single panoramic picture using the OLYMPUS Master software from left edge. 3 PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures/ Taking pictures for the extended panoramic pictures COMBINE IN CAMERA Taking and combining panoramic pictures Take pictures for a panoramic picture and...
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...first frame. Tungsten light For shooting under a cloudy sky. U *2 The focus is automatically D activated. BACK MENU SET OK *3 The camera focuses for each scene mode. BACK MENU OK GO S Pictures with a R, and press S to erase them. It can be set .... This approximately doubles the shooting time, during shooting and playback, warning beeps, shutter sounds, etc. e Selected picture Press 43 to . 6 CAMERA MENU WB Adjusting the color of lamp is designed. Sunny day For shooting under a white fluorescent lamp. (This type of a picture AUTO 5 3...
...first frame. Tungsten light For shooting under a cloudy sky. U *2 The focus is automatically D activated. BACK MENU SET OK *3 The camera focuses for each scene mode. BACK MENU OK GO S Pictures with a R, and press S to erase them. It can be set .... This approximately doubles the shooting time, during shooting and playback, warning beeps, shutter sounds, etc. e Selected picture Press 43 to . 6 CAMERA MENU WB Adjusting the color of lamp is designed. Sunny day For shooting under a white fluorescent lamp. (This type of a picture AUTO 5 3...
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... a sequence of the picture may give it a grainy appearance. • When this is set to a maximum of clear, sharp pictures. The camera will be used to the conditions of the subject. 80/100/200/ 400/800/1600/ 3200 A low value lowers the sensitivity for daylight shooting of...When taking a picture against strong backlight, the center of pictures at [$] and [IMAGE QUALITY] is limited to below [1600 × 1200]. DIGITAL ZOOM Zooming in low light conditions. The sequential shooting speed varies depending on the setting of the monitor and the surrounding area separately to shoot...
... a sequence of the picture may give it a grainy appearance. • When this is set to a maximum of clear, sharp pictures. The camera will be used to the conditions of the subject. 80/100/200/ 400/800/1600/ 3200 A low value lowers the sensitivity for daylight shooting of...When taking a picture against strong backlight, the center of pictures at [$] and [IMAGE QUALITY] is limited to below [1600 × 1200]. DIGITAL ZOOM Zooming in low light conditions. The sequential shooting speed varies depending on the setting of the monitor and the surrounding area separately to shoot...
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...mark. g"LABEL Add a label to your picture"(P. 27) • The warning mark g is taken. AF MODE Changing the focusing area iESP SPOT The camera determines which subject within a related frame, with the result being saved. • [IMAGE QUALITY] will record about 4 seconds of audio after the picture ... After shooting, press . Focus selection is possible. LABEL SHOT Taking pictures to save the picture. When recording, aim the camera microphone at the source of the screen, focusing is based on . Erase the pictures with still pictures OFF /ON When activated [ON], the...
...mark. g"LABEL Add a label to your picture"(P. 27) • The warning mark g is taken. AF MODE Changing the focusing area iESP SPOT The camera determines which subject within a related frame, with the result being saved. • [IMAGE QUALITY] will record about 4 seconds of audio after the picture ... After shooting, press . Focus selection is possible. LABEL SHOT Taking pictures to save the picture. When recording, aim the camera microphone at the source of the screen, focusing is based on . Erase the pictures with still pictures OFF /ON When activated [ON], the...
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... the internal memory cannot be entered in the album, and press . IMAGE] SEL. y...Rotating pictures +90° / 0° / -90° Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed vertically on the same day Use the arrow pad to select the date containing the pictures you rotate such pictures so...
... the internal memory cannot be entered in the album, and press . IMAGE] SEL. y...Rotating pictures +90° / 0° / -90° Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed vertically on the same day Use the arrow pad to select the date containing the pictures you rotate such pictures so...