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... were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. DIGITAL CAMERA FE-230/X-790 FE-240/X-795 Advanced Manual Quick Start Guide Get started using your camera better Appendix ( Thank you for FE-230/X-790. Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Unless otherwise...
... were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. DIGITAL CAMERA FE-230/X-790 FE-240/X-795 Advanced Manual Quick Start Guide Get started using your camera better Appendix ( Thank you for FE-230/X-790. Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Unless otherwise...
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... control the functions and settings for basic operation. P. 56 Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to use your camera better Appendix P. 10 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. P. 30 Learn how to a computer. Contents Quick Start Guide P. 3 Button operations Menu operations...
... control the functions and settings for basic operation. P. 56 Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to use your camera better Appendix P. 10 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. P. 30 Learn how to a computer. Contents Quick Start Guide P. 3 Button operations Menu operations...
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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 Lithium Ion Battery (LI-42B) Battery Charger (LI-40C) USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, and the 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 Lithium Ion Battery (LI-42B) Battery Charger (LI-40C) USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, and the Warranty Card.
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...on : Charging Light off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 300 minutes) Battery comes partially charged. b. Insert the battery into the camera. 21 Insert the battery in the direction indicated by the mark. 3 45 Quick Start Guide Battery lock knob To remove the battery, ...press the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow. Charge the battery. With this camera, you can take pictures without inserting the optional xD-Picture Card™ (hereinafter referred to "Inserting and removing the card" 4 EN (P. 58). W...
...on : Charging Light off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 300 minutes) Battery comes partially charged. b. Insert the battery into the camera. 21 Insert the battery in the direction indicated by the mark. 3 45 Quick Start Guide Battery lock knob To remove the battery, ...press the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow. Charge the battery. With this camera, you can take pictures without inserting the optional xD-Picture Card™ (hereinafter referred to "Inserting and removing the card" 4 EN (P. 58). W...
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...the blur incurred by a moving subject, or camera shake when taking pictures of people at night. Press the o button. f R Select from 10 available scene modes (FE-240/X-795) or 13 available scene modes (FE-230/X-790), according to turn off the camera, press the o button once again. To ...turn on the camera in the supplied instruction manual. Turn the camera on This explains how to the shooting conditions. Hint...
...the blur incurred by a moving subject, or camera shake when taking pictures of people at night. Press the o button. f R Select from 10 available scene modes (FE-240/X-795) or 13 available scene modes (FE-230/X-790), according to turn off the camera, press the o button once again. To ...turn on the camera in the supplied instruction manual. Turn the camera on This explains how to the shooting conditions. Hint...
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Take a picture a. Shutter Button (Press Completely) The card access lamp blinks. Hold the camera. Shoot. 8 EN Place this mark over your subject. Shutter Button (Press Halfway) [] [IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 The number of pictures that can be taken is displayed. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. Horizontal grip Vertical grip Quick Start Guide b. Focus. c.
Take a picture a. Shutter Button (Press Completely) The card access lamp blinks. Hold the camera. Shoot. 8 EN Place this mark over your subject. Shutter Button (Press Halfway) [] [IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 The number of pictures that can be taken is displayed. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. Horizontal grip Vertical grip Quick Start Guide b. Focus. c.
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... button (halfway). Button operations 12 d 3 4 5 Shooting mode Self-timer Flash mode 6 8 [] b c9 a [IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 7 Macro mode 0 1 o button Turning the camera on and off Power on: Camera turns on in shooting mode. • Lens extends • Monitor turns on 2 Shutter button Shooting pictures/movies Shooting still pictures Set the mode...
... button (halfway). Button operations 12 d 3 4 5 Shooting mode Self-timer Flash mode 6 8 [] b c9 a [IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 7 Macro mode 0 1 o button Turning the camera on and off Power on: Camera turns on in shooting mode. • Lens extends • Monitor turns on 2 Shutter button Shooting pictures/movies Shooting still pictures Set the mode...
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...M Shooting pictures according to the situation Use PORTRAIT, LANDSCAPE and NIGHT+PORTRAIT to switch between close-up playback and index display. g "K/q Turning on the camera with the K or q button" (P. 27) g Movie playback "MOVIE PLAY Playing back movies" (P. 21) 5 Mode dial Switching shooting modes Set... the mode dial to turn on Shooting mode is selected. h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject, or camera shake when taking pictures. Button operations EN 11 This function is used to set the...
...M Shooting pictures according to the situation Use PORTRAIT, LANDSCAPE and NIGHT+PORTRAIT to switch between close-up playback and index display. g "K/q Turning on the camera with the K or q button" (P. 27) g Movie playback "MOVIE PLAY Playing back movies" (P. 21) 5 Mode dial Switching shooting modes Set... the mode dial to turn on Shooting mode is selected. h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject, or camera shake when taking pictures. Button operations EN 11 This function is used to set the...
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... mode: Printing pictures Display a picture to print out in playback mode, connect the camera to the printer, and then press OF/< to select the macro mode. The zoom... confirm your subject. This mode lets you shoot from as close as 5 cm/2.0 in. (FE-230/X-790)/3 cm/1.2 in.(FE-240/X-795) to your selection. 8 OF/< button Changing picture brightness/Printing pictures Shooting mode: Changing picture ....6 in. (when the zoom is set for the zoom-out angle) and as close as 10 cm/3.9 in. (FE-230/X-790)/20 cm/7.9 in shooting mode, set with XY, and + 2.0 press . • Adjustable from -2.0...
... mode: Printing pictures Display a picture to print out in playback mode, connect the camera to the printer, and then press OF/< to select the macro mode. The zoom... confirm your subject. This mode lets you shoot from as close as 5 cm/2.0 in. (FE-230/X-790)/3 cm/1.2 in.(FE-240/X-795) to your selection. 8 OF/< button Changing picture brightness/Printing pictures Shooting mode: Changing picture ....6 in. (when the zoom is set for the zoom-out angle) and as close as 10 cm/3.9 in. (FE-230/X-790)/20 cm/7.9 in shooting mode, set with XY, and + 2.0 press . • Adjustable from -2.0...
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... to record. 7 MOVIE W/ SOUND Recording movies with still pictures OFF /ON When activated [ON], the camera will be changed to the default settings of audio after the picture is taken. Functions for returning the settings...set to f. • By switching to best suit the situation. Menu operations 20 EN When recording, aim the camera microphone at the source of the sound you to mute operational sounds during movie recording. warning beeps, shutter sounds,... will record about 4 seconds of each scene. Only the digital zoom can be used during shooting and playback (e.g.
... to record. 7 MOVIE W/ SOUND Recording movies with still pictures OFF /ON When activated [ON], the camera will be changed to the default settings of audio after the picture is taken. Functions for returning the settings...set to f. • By switching to best suit the situation. Menu operations 20 EN When recording, aim the camera microphone at the source of the sound you to mute operational sounds during movie recording. warning beeps, shutter sounds,... will record about 4 seconds of each scene. Only the digital zoom can be used during shooting and playback (e.g.
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...] y [IN] EXIT OK EXIT OK EXIT OK +90° 0° -90° Select a picture with XY, and select [90°]/[0°]/[-90°] with the camera held vertically are displayed vertically. This function lets you turn such pictures so that they are displayed horizontally. y...Rotating pictures +90° / 0° / -90°...
...] y [IN] EXIT OK EXIT OK EXIT OK +90° 0° -90° Select a picture with XY, and select [90°]/[0°]/[-90°] with the camera held vertically are displayed vertically. This function lets you turn such pictures so that they are displayed horizontally. y...Rotating pictures +90° / 0° / -90°...
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... reservations (DPOF) This function allows you want to mark R on the card. NO • Some blurs may be erased. IMAGE Erasing by camera shake, the image will be stabilized and saved as a new one. g "Print settings (DPOF)" (P. 35) Menu operations EN 25 IMAGE...8226; Select [YES], and press . Once erased, pictures cannot be selected. ALL ERASE..... 6 DIS EDIT Stabilizing the recorded digital image YES /NO If the recorded digital image has any blur incurred by selecting the single-frame SEL. Check each picture before erasing protected pictures. SEL.
... reservations (DPOF) This function allows you want to mark R on the card. NO • Some blurs may be erased. IMAGE Erasing by camera shake, the image will be stabilized and saved as a new one. g "Print settings (DPOF)" (P. 35) Menu operations EN 25 IMAGE...8226; Select [YES], and press . Once erased, pictures cannot be selected. ALL ERASE..... 6 DIS EDIT Stabilizing the recorded digital image YES /NO If the recorded digital image has any blur incurred by selecting the single-frame SEL. Check each picture before erasing protected pictures. SEL.
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... is inserted in the internal memory. • It takes some time to your camera with this camera. Copying data does not erase the picture in the camera when formatting the card. • Before using non-Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer, you purchased this... camera. SETUP MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT*) BACKUP* W PIXEL MAPPING K/q s BEEP 8 SHUTTER SOUND VOLUME X VIDEO OUT Menu ...
... is inserted in the internal memory. • It takes some time to your camera with this camera. Copying data does not erase the picture in the camera when formatting the card. • Before using non-Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer, you purchased this... camera. SETUP MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT*) BACKUP* W PIXEL MAPPING K/q s BEEP 8 SHUTTER SOUND VOLUME X VIDEO OUT Menu ...
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...the CCD and image processing functions. Menu operations EN 27 It is used to perform properly. When [START] is recommended. K/q Turning on the camera when K or q is pressed. s Adjusting the monitor brightness BRIGHT/ NORMAL BEEP Adjusting the volume of operation sound when the buttons are pressed ...OFF (No sound)/ LOW /HIGH 8 Adjusting the volume of camera warning sound OFF (No sound)/ LOW / HIGH SHUTTER SOUND Adjusting the volume of the shutter button OFF (No sound)/ LOW / HIGH ...
...the CCD and image processing functions. Menu operations EN 27 It is used to perform properly. When [START] is recommended. K/q Turning on the camera when K or q is pressed. s Adjusting the monitor brightness BRIGHT/ NORMAL BEEP Adjusting the volume of operation sound when the buttons are pressed ...OFF (No sound)/ LOW /HIGH 8 Adjusting the volume of camera warning sound OFF (No sound)/ LOW / HIGH SHUTTER SOUND Adjusting the volume of the shutter button OFF (No sound)/ LOW / HIGH ...
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...screen is displayed each image, and is used in the 24-hour format. • To set the time precisely, with each time the camera is sold. NTSC: North America, Taiwan, Korea, Japan PAL: European countries, China Menu operations 28 EN X Setting the date and time ... type before connecting the camera to your TV's video signal type. • TV video signal types differ by country/region. To play back camera images on . Y M D TIME Y-M-D Hour Minute Y / M / D Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y) CANCEL MENU Cancels the setting • The first two digits of [Y] are not set...
...screen is displayed each image, and is used in the 24-hour format. • To set the time precisely, with each time the camera is sold. NTSC: North America, Taiwan, Korea, Japan PAL: European countries, China Menu operations 28 EN X Setting the date and time ... type before connecting the camera to your TV's video signal type. • TV video signal types differ by country/region. To play back camera images on . Y M D TIME Y-M-D Hour Minute Y / M / D Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y) CANCEL MENU Cancels the setting • The first two digits of [Y] are not set...
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AV cable (provided) Settings on the camera Turn the camera on and press q to your TV's instruction manual. • Images and the information displayed on the screen may be cropped depending on the TV. Menu ... the TV's video input (yellow) and audio input (white) terminals. Multi-connector Connector cover Connect to display. Playing back pictures on a TV Turn off the camera and the TV before connecting.
AV cable (provided) Settings on the camera Turn the camera on and press q to your TV's instruction manual. • Images and the information displayed on the screen may be cropped depending on the TV. Menu ... the TV's video input (yellow) and audio input (white) terminals. Multi-connector Connector cover Connect to display. Playing back pictures on a TV Turn off the camera and the TV before connecting.
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... standard for your printer. STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings. Refer to the instruction manual for connecting digital cameras and printers of printing paper types, ink cassettes, etc., refer to the printer's instruction manual. What is selected on the ... Printing pictures Direct printing (PictBridge) Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can be used to print out the picture displayed on the camera's monitor. The date and file name are printed according to these settings. If ...
... standard for your printer. STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings. Refer to the instruction manual for connecting digital cameras and printers of printing paper types, ink cassettes, etc., refer to the printer's instruction manual. What is selected on the ... Printing pictures Direct printing (PictBridge) Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can be used to print out the picture displayed on the camera's monitor. The date and file name are printed according to these settings. If ...
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Multi-connector USB cable • The [EASY PRINT START] screen is displayed. • For details of the camera and the printer's USB port. 2 Turn the printer on and the position of the USB port, refer to turn the printer on and plug the USB cable provided with the camera into the multi-connector of how to the printer's instruction manual. 3 Press OF/
Multi-connector USB cable • The [EASY PRINT START] screen is displayed. • For details of the camera and the printer's USB port. 2 Turn the printer on and the position of the USB port, refer to turn the printer on and plug the USB cable provided with the camera into the multi-connector of how to the printer's instruction manual. 3 Press OF/
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... off or in shooting mode, connect the USB cable. Select [EASY PRINT]. Printing pictures 32 EN You can use [EASY PRINT] even when the camera is displayed. Operation guide EASY PRINT START PC / CUSTOM PRINT OK USB PC EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT EXIT SET OK 3 Make the print settings according ...
... off or in shooting mode, connect the USB cable. Select [EASY PRINT]. Printing pictures 32 EN You can use [EASY PRINT] even when the camera is displayed. Operation guide EASY PRINT START PC / CUSTOM PRINT OK USB PC EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT EXIT SET OK 3 Make the print settings according ...
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Setting the number of prints and data to be printed PRINT INFO DATE FILE NAME 1 WITHOUT WITHOUT BACK MENU SET OK
Setting the number of prints and data to be printed PRINT INFO DATE FILE NAME 1 WITHOUT WITHOUT BACK MENU SET OK