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... photographs. ( In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual. ( The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. DIGITAL CAMERA FE-180/X-745 Advanced Manual Quick Start Guide Get started using...
... photographs. ( In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual. ( The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. DIGITAL CAMERA FE-180/X-745 Advanced Manual Quick Start Guide Get started using...
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... for a term, operation or specific topic. Recommended for the first time • People who do not have much experience using a digital camera Button operations 14 Menu operations 19 Printing pictures 30 Using OLYMPUS Master 38 Getting to their functions. Find the information you need by -step instructions are described according to know your...
... for a term, operation or specific topic. Recommended for the first time • People who do not have much experience using a digital camera Button operations 14 Menu operations 19 Printing pictures 30 Using OLYMPUS Master 38 Getting to their functions. Find the information you need by -step instructions are described according to know your...
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Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Attach the strap Quick Start Guide Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. Quick Start Guide Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap AA NiMH Batteries (two) Battery Charger USB Cable (NC-TDR02/BU-02) AV Cable OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, warranty card. EN 3
Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Attach the strap Quick Start Guide Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. Quick Start Guide Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap AA NiMH Batteries (two) Battery Charger USB Cable (NC-TDR02/BU-02) AV Cable OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, warranty card. EN 3
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b. If you purchased the camera. Insert the batteries in type battery charger, plug it directly into an AC wall outlet. Quick Start Guide Prepare the batteries a. The above procedure uses ... cable type battery charger as an example. The plug of the battery charger differs depending on the region where you received the plug-in the camera. 3 1 4 2 56 For details on : Charging Light off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 230 minutes) Batteries come partially charged. Charge the batteries. 3 AA NiMH AC Cable...
b. If you purchased the camera. Insert the batteries in type battery charger, plug it directly into an AC wall outlet. Quick Start Guide Prepare the batteries a. The above procedure uses ... cable type battery charger as an example. The plug of the battery charger differs depending on the region where you received the plug-in the camera. 3 1 4 2 56 For details on : Charging Light off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 230 minutes) Batteries come partially charged. Charge the batteries. 3 AA NiMH AC Cable...
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... shooting modes h h B E M f R For normal shooting. To turn on the camera in shooting mode. This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures of people at night. Turn the camera on This explains how to turn off the camera, press the o button once again. Set the mode dial to...
... shooting modes h h B E M f R For normal shooting. To turn on the camera in shooting mode. This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures of people at night. Turn the camera on This explains how to turn off the camera, press the o button once again. Set the mode dial to...
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The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. Shoot. 8 EN Shutter Button (Press Halfway) Place this mark over your subject. [] [IN] HQ 2816×2112 4 The number of pictures that can be taken is displayed. Take a picture a. c. Horizontal grip [] [IN] HQ 2816×2112 4 Vertical grip Quick Start Guide b. Shutter Button (Press Completely) The card access lamp blinks. Focus. Hold the camera.
The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. Shoot. 8 EN Shutter Button (Press Halfway) Place this mark over your subject. [] [IN] HQ 2816×2112 4 The number of pictures that can be taken is displayed. Take a picture a. c. Horizontal grip [] [IN] HQ 2816×2112 4 Vertical grip Quick Start Guide b. Shutter Button (Press Completely) The card access lamp blinks. Focus. Hold the camera.
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Contents Button operations 14 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following the illustrations and actually trying them out on 15 Mode dial Switching shooting modes 15 h Shooting pictures with automatic settings 15 h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization 15 B E M Shooting pictures according to the situation ...back to default settings 22 EXPOSURE COMP Changing picture brightness 23 SILENT MODE Muting operational sounds 23 o button Turning the camera on and off 14 Shutter button Shooting pictures/movies 14 K button (Shooting Selecting shooting mode/ Turning the...
Contents Button operations 14 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following the illustrations and actually trying them out on 15 Mode dial Switching shooting modes 15 h Shooting pictures with automatic settings 15 h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization 15 B E M Shooting pictures according to the situation ...back to default settings 22 EXPOSURE COMP Changing picture brightness 23 SILENT MODE Muting operational sounds 23 o button Turning the camera on and off 14 Shutter button Shooting pictures/movies 14 K button (Shooting Selecting shooting mode/ Turning the...
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...35 How to the card 27 W Selecting a display language 27 PIXEL MAPPING ......... Adjusting the image processing function 27 K/q Turning on the camera with or without sound 28 X Setting the date and time 28 VIDEO OUT Playing back pictures on a TV 29 POWER SAVE ....... Erasing... Adjusting the monitor brightness 27 BEEP Adjusting the volume of operation sound when the buttons are pressed 27 8 Adjusting the volume of camera warning sound 28 SHUTTER SOUND ....Adjusting the volume of pictures 25 ROTATE Rotating pictures 25 PROTECT Protecting pictures 25 ERASE Erasing selected pictures/...
...35 How to the card 27 W Selecting a display language 27 PIXEL MAPPING ......... Adjusting the image processing function 27 K/q Turning on the camera with or without sound 28 X Setting the date and time 28 VIDEO OUT Playing back pictures on a TV 29 POWER SAVE ....... Erasing... Adjusting the monitor brightness 27 BEEP Adjusting the volume of operation sound when the buttons are pressed 27 8 Adjusting the volume of camera warning sound 28 SHUTTER SOUND ....Adjusting the volume of pictures 25 ROTATE Rotating pictures 25 PROTECT Protecting pictures 25 ERASE Erasing selected pictures/...
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...how to transfer pictures to default settings 55 Flow ...38 Using OLYMPUS Master 38 What is OLYMPUS Master 38 Install the OLYMPUS Master software 39 Connecting the camera to a computer 42 Start up the OLYMPUS Master software 43 Displaying camera images on a computer 44 Downloading and saving images 44 Viewing...Printing pictures 47 To download and save images to a computer without using OLYMPUS Master 48 To increase the number of languages 48 Getting to know your camera better 50 Find out more about your camera and learn what to do when you have a question regarding operations. 12...
...how to transfer pictures to default settings 55 Flow ...38 Using OLYMPUS Master 38 What is OLYMPUS Master 38 Install the OLYMPUS Master software 39 Connecting the camera to a computer 42 Start up the OLYMPUS Master software 43 Displaying camera images on a computer 44 Downloading and saving images 44 Viewing...Printing pictures 47 To download and save images to a computer without using OLYMPUS Master 48 To increase the number of languages 48 Getting to know your camera better 50 Find out more about your camera and learn what to do when you have a question regarding operations. 12...
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... 55 Viewing pictures on a computer 55 Viewing the entire picture on a computer screen 55 When you get an error message on the camera 56 Functions available in shooting modes and scenes 58 Glossary of terms 59 Miscellaneous 60 Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how... to use of the accessories 62 The card 62 Safety Precautions 65 General Precautions 65 Handling the Camera 66 Battery Handling Precautions 67 Caution for Usage Environment 68 Battery Handling Precautions 68 LCD Monitor 69 Legal and Other Notices 69 ...
... 55 Viewing pictures on a computer 55 Viewing the entire picture on a computer screen 55 When you get an error message on the camera 56 Functions available in shooting modes and scenes 58 Glossary of terms 59 Miscellaneous 60 Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how... to use of the accessories 62 The card 62 Safety Precautions 65 General Precautions 65 Handling the Camera 66 Battery Handling Precautions 67 Caution for Usage Environment 68 Battery Handling Precautions 68 LCD Monitor 69 Legal and Other Notices 69 ...
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... the focus again. Button operations 12 d 3 4 5 Shooting mode Self-timer Flash mode 6 8 [] b c 9 a [IN] HQ 2816×2112 4 7 Macro mode 0 1 o button Turning the camera on and off Power on: Camera turns on in shooting mode. • Monitor turns on • Lens extends 2 Shutter button Shooting pictures/movies Shooting still pictures Set the mode...
... the focus again. Button operations 12 d 3 4 5 Shooting mode Self-timer Flash mode 6 8 [] b c 9 a [IN] HQ 2816×2112 4 7 Macro mode 0 1 o button Turning the camera on and off Power on: Camera turns on in shooting mode. • Monitor turns on • Lens extends 2 Shutter button Shooting pictures/movies Shooting still pictures Set the mode...
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... on in shooting mode. Press Q for shooting pictures. EN 15 When q is pressed with automatic settings The camera determines the optimum settings for setting. h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization This function reduces the blur incurred by selecting a scene mode according to the situation Select from 10 scene modes according to switch...
... on in shooting mode. Press Q for shooting pictures. EN 15 When q is pressed with automatic settings The camera determines the optimum settings for setting. h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization This function reduces the blur incurred by selecting a scene mode according to the situation Select from 10 scene modes according to switch...
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... 16 EN When the remaining recording time reaches 0, recording stops. n Recording movies Audio is recorded with the movie. • During audio recording, only the digital zoom can be used to confirm your selection. 8 O< button Printing pictures Display a picture to print out in motion. R Follow the shooting guide for setting... SHOOTING GUIDE 1/3 1 Brightening subject. 2 Shooting into backlight. 3 Blurring background. 4 Adjusting area in focus. 5 Shooting subject in playback mode, connect the camera to the printer, and then press O< to print the picture.
... 16 EN When the remaining recording time reaches 0, recording stops. n Recording movies Audio is recorded with the movie. • During audio recording, only the digital zoom can be used to confirm your selection. 8 O< button Printing pictures Display a picture to print out in motion. R Follow the shooting guide for setting... SHOOTING GUIDE 1/3 1 Brightening subject. 2 Shooting into backlight. 3 Blurring background. 4 Adjusting area in focus. 5 Shooting subject in playback mode, connect the camera to the printer, and then press O< to print the picture.
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... erasing pictures in the internal memory, do not insert the card into the camera. • When erasing pictures from the card, insert a card into the camera in succession. 6 ERASE Erasing selected pictures/Erasing all erased by selecting [ON] with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally. Menu operations EN 25 ROTATE [IN] ROTATE...
... erasing pictures in the internal memory, do not insert the card into the camera. • When erasing pictures from the card, insert a card into the camera in succession. 6 ERASE Erasing selected pictures/Erasing all erased by selecting [ON] with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally. Menu operations EN 25 ROTATE [IN] ROTATE...
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...formatting. • Make sure there is no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory. • Be sure that the card is inserted in the camera when formatting the card. • Before using non-Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on when K or q is...display language You can add other languages to operate this camera. It is pressed with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. K/q Turning on the camera with the K or q button YES NO When K is not necessary to your camera with the camera off , the camera turns on the area where you must format them ...
...formatting. • Make sure there is no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory. • Be sure that the card is inserted in the camera when formatting the card. • Before using non-Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on when K or q is...display language You can add other languages to operate this camera. It is pressed with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. K/q Turning on the camera with the K or q button YES NO When K is not necessary to your camera with the camera off , the camera turns on the area where you must format them ...
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R Recording movies with the cursor at either "minutes" or "Y/M/D", press Q as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. Menu operations 28 EN Only the digital zoom can adjust the volume to adjust the volume. • You can be used. X Setting the date and time The date and time is ... is selected, the optical zoom cannot be used in the 24-hour format. • To set , the [X] screen is displayed each time the camera is turned on. 8 Adjusting the volume of camera warning sound OFF (No sound)/ LOW / HIGH SHUTTER SOUND Adjusting the volume of five levels or mute the volume.
R Recording movies with the cursor at either "minutes" or "Y/M/D", press Q as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. Menu operations 28 EN Only the digital zoom can adjust the volume to adjust the volume. • You can be used. X Setting the date and time The date and time is ... is selected, the optical zoom cannot be used in the 24-hour format. • To set , the [X] screen is displayed each time the camera is turned on. 8 Adjusting the volume of camera warning sound OFF (No sound)/ LOW / HIGH SHUTTER SOUND Adjusting the volume of five levels or mute the volume.
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NTSC: North America, Taiwan, Korea, Japan PAL: European countries, China Playing back pictures on a TV Turn off . AV cable (provided) Settings on the camera Turn the camera on and press q to select the playback mode. • The last picture taken is not set to the power save mode YES NO If there ...is no operation for 3 minutes, the camera automatically goes into sleep mode. Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to the TV's video input (yellow) and audio input (white...
NTSC: North America, Taiwan, Korea, Japan PAL: European countries, China Playing back pictures on a TV Turn off . AV cable (provided) Settings on the camera Turn the camera on and press q to select the playback mode. • The last picture taken is not set to the power save mode YES NO If there ...is no operation for 3 minutes, the camera automatically goes into sleep mode. Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to the TV's video input (yellow) and audio input (white...
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...you use. STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings. If [STANDARD] is PictBridge? Refer to print out on the camera's monitor. The date and file name are printed according to the printer's instruction manual. What is selected on the printer you want ...to the instruction manual for connecting digital cameras and printers of printing paper types, ink cassettes, etc., refer to these settings. To find out if your printer. • For...
...you use. STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings. If [STANDARD] is PictBridge? Refer to print out on the camera's monitor. The date and file name are printed according to the printer's instruction manual. What is selected on the printer you want ...to the instruction manual for connecting digital cameras and printers of printing paper types, ink cassettes, etc., refer to these settings. To find out if your printer. • For...
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Multi-connector USB cable • The [EASY PRINT START] screen is displayed. • For details of how to the printer's instruction manual. 3 Press O 2 Turn the printer on and plug the USB cable provided with the camera into the multi-connector of the USB port, refer to turn the printer on and the position of the camera and the printer's USB port.
Multi-connector USB cable • The [EASY PRINT START] screen is displayed. • For details of how to the printer's instruction manual. 3 Press O 2 Turn the printer on and plug the USB cable provided with the camera into the multi-connector of the USB port, refer to turn the printer on and the position of the camera and the printer's USB port.
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5 Remove the USB cable from the printer. With the camera turned off or in shooting mode, connect the USB cable. g "EASY PRINT" Step 3 (P. 31), "Other print modes and print settings" Step 2 (P. 32) Other print modes ... the USB connection is turned off or in shooting mode. Select [EASY PRINT]. Printing pictures 32 EN You can use [EASY PRINT] even when the camera is displayed. EASY PRINT START PC / CUSTOM PRINT OK 2 Select [CUSTOM PRINT], and press Q.
5 Remove the USB cable from the printer. With the camera turned off or in shooting mode, connect the USB cable. g "EASY PRINT" Step 3 (P. 31), "Other print modes and print settings" Step 2 (P. 32) Other print modes ... the USB connection is turned off or in shooting mode. Select [EASY PRINT]. Printing pictures 32 EN You can use [EASY PRINT] even when the camera is displayed. EASY PRINT START PC / CUSTOM PRINT OK 2 Select [CUSTOM PRINT], and press Q.