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... Control Panel Display Flash intensity control (P. 127) Slow synchro (P. 129) Battery check (P. 54) Manual focus (P. 82) Flash mode (P. 73, 123) Macro mode (P. 84) Card error (P. 55, 210) White balance (P. 105) Spot Metering mode (P. 95) Sequence mode (P. 113) ISO indicator (P. 103) Exposure compensation (P. 92) Self-timer/ Remote control...Auto bracket (P. 93) Recording mode Number of storable pictures HQ Record mode 12.23.,00 21:56 10 Date Time Frame number Memory gauge • Other data from when the shot was taken can also be displayed during image playback. (P.145) 25
... Control Panel Display Flash intensity control (P. 127) Slow synchro (P. 129) Battery check (P. 54) Manual focus (P. 82) Flash mode (P. 73, 123) Macro mode (P. 84) Card error (P. 55, 210) White balance (P. 105) Spot Metering mode (P. 95) Sequence mode (P. 113) ISO indicator (P. 103) Exposure compensation (P. 92) Self-timer/ Remote control...Auto bracket (P. 93) Recording mode Number of storable pictures HQ Record mode 12.23.,00 21:56 10 Date Time Frame number Memory gauge • Other data from when the shot was taken can also be displayed during image playback. (P.145) 25
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... Shooting and Playback Basics Checklist before shooting Available shooting time (seconds) Recording mode HQ SQ Number of pixels 320 x 240 160 x 120 Memory capacity 4MB Over 8MB 11 15 52 66 2 • This table shows the maximum times for movies shot by 1 each time an ... storable pictures reaches 0, the camera emits a warning beep, the green lamp beside the viewfinder blinks and the "CARD FULL" message appears on the current card. Alternatively, erase unwanted images on the card to create free space. (P.71, 152) • The number of storable pictures may not decrease by 1...
... Shooting and Playback Basics Checklist before shooting Available shooting time (seconds) Recording mode HQ SQ Number of pixels 320 x 240 160 x 120 Memory capacity 4MB Over 8MB 11 15 52 66 2 • This table shows the maximum times for movies shot by 1 each time an ... storable pictures reaches 0, the camera emits a warning beep, the green lamp beside the viewfinder blinks and the "CARD FULL" message appears on the current card. Alternatively, erase unwanted images on the card to create free space. (P.71, 152) • The number of storable pictures may not decrease by 1...
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...the green lamp blinks varies depending on Recording (image quality) mode, but should last between 0.5 and 43 seconds.) q You can check the camera memory status by using the monitor to take pictures. (P.63) Shooting 4 2 Green lamp 61 Shooting and Playback Basics q The green lamp blinks as the... camera starts recording the picture onto the card. q The card access lamp blinks while the data is blinking, the shutter does not operate. (The time for the next shot. 4 Press the shutter button...
...the green lamp blinks varies depending on Recording (image quality) mode, but should last between 0.5 and 43 seconds.) q You can check the camera memory status by using the monitor to take pictures. (P.63) Shooting 4 2 Green lamp 61 Shooting and Playback Basics q The green lamp blinks as the... camera starts recording the picture onto the card. q The card access lamp blinks while the data is blinking, the shutter does not operate. (The time for the next shot. 4 Press the shutter button...
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DIAL P A/S/M 1 Set the Mode dial to "P" q You can continue shooting pictures during image recording until the memory gauge is completely lit. q Unless the card is full, you can also take pictures with the Mode dial set to switch the monitor off. q Press the button again to "A/S/M". (P.88-91).... Shooting Shooting and Playback Basics Taking pictures using the same procedure as you are shooting. q When you to check the actual field of the memory gauge lights. ton to switch the monitor on the monitor. 4 Take the picture using the monitor Using the monitor allows you shoot 2 or ...
DIAL P A/S/M 1 Set the Mode dial to "P" q You can continue shooting pictures during image recording until the memory gauge is completely lit. q Unless the card is full, you can also take pictures with the Mode dial set to switch the monitor off. q Press the button again to "A/S/M". (P.88-91).... Shooting Shooting and Playback Basics Taking pictures using the same procedure as you are shooting. q When you to check the actual field of the memory gauge lights. ton to switch the monitor on the monitor. 4 Take the picture using the monitor Using the monitor allows you shoot 2 or ...
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... sunlight, vertical streaks (or smears) may appear in the viewfinder or on the monitor only to reduce camera movement and makes shooting easier. Memory gauge Shooting and Playback Basics No shots 1 shot taken taken 2 or more Monitor P F2.0 1/800 0.0 shots can take pictures using ... the monitor. Switching the monitor off also reduces battery consumption, allowing you to take pictures increases the time required to write pictures to the card. • When the subject is difficult to "OFF" (P.183), photographed images 2 are shooting in bright conditions, such as the focus ...
... sunlight, vertical streaks (or smears) may appear in the viewfinder or on the monitor only to reduce camera movement and makes shooting easier. Memory gauge Shooting and Playback Basics No shots 1 shot taken taken 2 or more Monitor P F2.0 1/800 0.0 shots can take pictures using ... the monitor. Switching the monitor off also reduces battery consumption, allowing you to take pictures increases the time required to write pictures to the card. • When the subject is difficult to "OFF" (P.183), photographed images 2 are shooting in bright conditions, such as the focus ...
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... the focus and exposure and the green lamp beside the viewfinder lights. 2 q To focus on a subject that is not in the center of the memory gauge on the monitor shows the available shooting time. q The bottom of the shot, use focus lock. (P.78) q If the green lamp blinks,...are not locked. See "Focusing on difficult subjects (subjects not suited to the card. q Once you have been shooting for more than 1 second, the the center of the memory gauge lights. 23 F2.0 1/800 0.0 Available shooting time Memory gauge AF target mark 4 Shutter button 65 To stop shooting, press the ...
... the focus and exposure and the green lamp beside the viewfinder lights. 2 q To focus on a subject that is not in the center of the memory gauge on the monitor shows the available shooting time. q The bottom of the shot, use focus lock. (P.78) q If the green lamp blinks,...are not locked. See "Focusing on difficult subjects (subjects not suited to the card. q Once you have been shooting for more than 1 second, the the center of the memory gauge lights. 23 F2.0 1/800 0.0 Available shooting time Memory gauge AF target mark 4 Shutter button 65 To stop shooting, press the ...
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... Do not apply excessive force to the monitor. • Use the image on the monitor. q Even if the gauge displays available memory, you cannot shoot the next picture until the recording of the card is slightly smaller than that for still images. • The image actually shot is completed. q When the... card access lamp stops blinking, recording of the card has begun. If memory is available in the card, the number of possible shots is at an angle to show details such as in bands at the ...
... Do not apply excessive force to the monitor. • Use the image on the monitor. q Even if the gauge displays available memory, you cannot shoot the next picture until the recording of the card is slightly smaller than that for still images. • The image actually shot is completed. q When the... card access lamp stops blinking, recording of the card has begun. If memory is available in the card, the number of possible shots is at an angle to show details such as in bands at the ...
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... picture. Panorama mode 6 Shoot the pictures so that the right edge of memory on the screen disappears and the camera reverts to normal shooting mode. 7 4 6 • Panorama mode is available only when an Olympus brand standard card is selected) overlaps the next shot. 7 When you may run short of... the shot (or the left edge when left overlapping is used in the Panorama mode. • Pictures taken in TIFF (uncompressed) mode are set in the shot. • Do not use the Zoom...
... picture. Panorama mode 6 Shoot the pictures so that the right edge of memory on the screen disappears and the camera reverts to normal shooting mode. 7 4 6 • Panorama mode is available only when an Olympus brand standard card is selected) overlaps the next shot. 7 When you may run short of... the shot (or the left edge when left overlapping is used in the Panorama mode. • Pictures taken in TIFF (uncompressed) mode are set in the shot. • Do not use the Zoom...
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Saving/erasing images right after you take a picture, use the Arrow pad to select images, the zoom lever to enlarge images, and index display mode to select NO images. NO 1 8 q In ... If there are multiple images in TIFF mode. q If the buffer memory contains pictures shot using Auto Bracket, the darkest image is not available in buffer memory, you can use the procedure below to select whether to save the ... (CHECK) This feature displays the picture you have just taken before it is saved to the card and allows you can select whether to save or erase the image.
Saving/erasing images right after you take a picture, use the Arrow pad to select images, the zoom lever to enlarge images, and index display mode to select NO images. NO 1 8 q In ... If there are multiple images in TIFF mode. q If the buffer memory contains pictures shot using Auto Bracket, the darkest image is not available in buffer memory, you can use the procedure below to select whether to save the ... (CHECK) This feature displays the picture you have just taken before it is saved to the card and allows you can select whether to save or erase the image.
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...appears. 5 3 ER/MODE A/S/M P OFF POW 2 4 YES 8 NO YES OK NO DIAL Mode setup 185 If there is another image in the buffer memory, that image is different from a screen showing multiple images. q Index display mode allows you select from that used for shots taken using the CHECK setting...Index Display mode, use the Arrow pad to Index display mode. The picture shown on the screen is recorded onto the card. Saving/erasing images right after shooting (CHECK) 2 Turn the zoom lever to "T" to enlarge the picture or to "W" to switch to select a picture. 4 To save the picture, ...
...appears. 5 3 ER/MODE A/S/M P OFF POW 2 4 YES 8 NO YES OK NO DIAL Mode setup 185 If there is another image in the buffer memory, that image is different from a screen showing multiple images. q Index display mode allows you select from that used for shots taken using the CHECK setting...Index Display mode, use the Arrow pad to Index display mode. The picture shown on the screen is recorded onto the card. Saving/erasing images right after shooting (CHECK) 2 Turn the zoom lever to "T" to enlarge the picture or to "W" to switch to select a picture. 4 To save the picture, ...
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... to the photography screen. • While you are using the CHECK option to check shots, you use the CHECK setting in the buffer memory will be lost. • The menu screens cannot be displayed while you are using the CHECK option to check shots. To cancel erasing,...; You can switch between the "P" and "A/S/M" modes. If you switch between these ("P", "A/S/M") modes and " ", all the pictures currently stored in the buffer memory are automatically saved. • If you take a picture while you are using the CHECK option, you cannot select the following settings in the photography menu...
... to the photography screen. • While you are using the CHECK option to check shots, you use the CHECK setting in the buffer memory will be lost. • The menu screens cannot be displayed while you are using the CHECK option to check shots. To cancel erasing,...; You can switch between the "P" and "A/S/M" modes. If you switch between these ("P", "A/S/M") modes and " ", all the pictures currently stored in the buffer memory are automatically saved. • If you take a picture while you are using the CHECK option, you cannot select the following settings in the photography menu...
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... the preparations described below describe how to download the pictures and movies you have shot using the camera and saved onto cards onto a personal computer. Downloading Images to a Computer 194 PC hardware/software Connection Connection requirements Connection cable Communications software Windows...system hardware and software. for information on a card to other devices such as Windows Explorer can be downloaded from the Olympus web site. • To use communication functions to download image data directly from a memory card installed in the camera to a computer connected to...
... the preparations described below describe how to download the pictures and movies you have shot using the camera and saved onto cards onto a personal computer. Downloading Images to a Computer 194 PC hardware/software Connection Connection requirements Connection cable Communications software Windows...system hardware and software. for information on a card to other devices such as Windows Explorer can be downloaded from the Olympus web site. • To use communication functions to download image data directly from a memory card installed in the camera to a computer connected to...
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...off . tUse the shutter button or the zoom lever. wYou have just finished shooting in your pocket to a personal computer. ySymbols disappear from the viewfinder/monitor or the control panel. uThe memory gauge indicates that the memory is a card fault. tLoad new batteries. eLoad new ...batteries. Cause Solution See Miscellaneous qThe camera is connected to the card. or the flash has not finished charging. Start shooting again...
...off . tUse the shutter button or the zoom lever. wYou have just finished shooting in your pocket to a personal computer. ySymbols disappear from the viewfinder/monitor or the control panel. uThe memory gauge indicates that the memory is a card fault. tLoad new batteries. eLoad new ...batteries. Cause Solution See Miscellaneous qThe camera is connected to the card. or the flash has not finished charging. Start shooting again...
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... mode 89 Date/time setting 38 DCF 2 Aperture setting 89 Digital ESP metering 95 Attaching the camera strap .........28 Digital zoom 85 Auto bracket 93 Diopter adjustment 58 Auto-Flash 73, 125 Displaying image information ....145 10 Autofocus 76 Automatic playback 141...144 Downloading images to a computer...194 Available shots/time 56 Downloading pictures directly from a card ...195 Miscellaneous DPOF 158 B Drive 93, 113, 115 Backlighting 74 E Batteries 29 Buffer memory 64, 66 Editing movies 150 Buzzer tone 182 Erasing images 71, 152 Exposure compensation 92...
... mode 89 Date/time setting 38 DCF 2 Aperture setting 89 Digital ESP metering 95 Attaching the camera strap .........28 Digital zoom 85 Auto bracket 93 Diopter adjustment 58 Auto-Flash 73, 125 Displaying image information ....145 10 Autofocus 76 Automatic playback 141...144 Downloading images to a computer...194 Available shots/time 56 Downloading pictures directly from a card ...195 Miscellaneous DPOF 158 B Drive 93, 113, 115 Backlighting 74 E Batteries 29 Buffer memory 64, 66 Editing movies 150 Buzzer tone 182 Erasing images 71, 152 Exposure compensation 92...
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Index F M File name memory 189 m/ft setting 192 File name settings 189 Macro mode 84 1st-curtain effect 129 Manual focus 82 Flash intensity control 127 Manual mode 91 ... index 147 Index creation 147 Multi-metering 101 Index playback 138 O Index playback settings 139 10 Initialization 154 One-frame erase 71 Inserting/Removing SmartMedia cards ...35 P ISO settings 103 Miscellaneous J JPEG (compression)..........112, 196 L Monitor brightness adjustment ..........191 Monitor ON/OFF 63 Light metering modes 95 Lithium battery pack 29...
Index F M File name memory 189 m/ft setting 192 File name settings 189 Macro mode 84 1st-curtain effect 129 Manual focus 82 Flash intensity control 127 Manual mode 91 ... index 147 Index creation 147 Multi-metering 101 Index playback 138 O Index playback settings 139 10 Initialization 154 One-frame erase 71 Inserting/Removing SmartMedia cards ...35 P ISO settings 103 Miscellaneous J JPEG (compression)..........112, 196 L Monitor brightness adjustment ..........191 Monitor ON/OFF 63 Light metering modes 95 Lithium battery pack 29...
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...light and backlit conditions, "Red- Arrow pad * To display multiple shots (Index playback), turn the zoom lever to "W". * To display a shot enlarged (in backlit shots, "Macro mode"( ), which ...NO" and press the [OK] button.) 5. The lowest memory gauge lights, the card access lamp blinks and the camera starts recording the movie onto the card. When "START" appears, press the [OK] button. ...One-frame Erase Press the Erase button on and off. http://www.olympus.com C-2040ZOOM q Quick Start Guide q OLYMPUS AMERICA INC....
...light and backlit conditions, "Red- Arrow pad * To display multiple shots (Index playback), turn the zoom lever to "W". * To display a shot enlarged (in backlit shots, "Macro mode"( ), which ...NO" and press the [OK] button.) 5. The lowest memory gauge lights, the card access lamp blinks and the camera starts recording the movie onto the card. When "START" appears, press the [OK] button. ...One-frame Erase Press the Erase button on and off. http://www.olympus.com C-2040ZOOM q Quick Start Guide q OLYMPUS AMERICA INC....