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Contents may vary depending on purchase location. EN 3 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.
Contents may vary depending on purchase location. EN 3 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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... 2 AC Wall Outlet Charging Indicator Red light on inserting the card, please refer to as "the card"). Prepare the battery a. 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). For details on : ...
... 2 AC Wall Outlet Charging Indicator Red light on inserting the card, please refer to as "the card"). Prepare the battery a. 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). For details on : ...
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...the copy. 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 the area where you purchased this camera. Check if the battery is not empty before formatting. • Make sure there is... no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory. • Be sure that you must format them with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. 26 EN Available languages...
...the copy. 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 the area where you purchased this camera. Check if the battery is not empty before formatting. • Make sure there is... no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory. • Be sure that you must format them with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. 26 EN Available languages...
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...Windows 98/98SE/Me are not supported. • Use a computer with a pre-installed operating system. Install the OLYMPUS Master software Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following operations. Operating environment Windows OS Windows 2000 ...to do so could result in unstable computer operation and the need to reboot. • Disconnect the cable connecting the camera to the Olympus web site as shown on as a user with administrators' privileges. For newer operating systems, please refer to the computer ...
...Windows 98/98SE/Me are not supported. • Use a computer with a pre-installed operating system. Install the OLYMPUS Master software Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following operations. Operating environment Windows OS Windows 2000 ...to do so could result in unstable computer operation and the need to reboot. • Disconnect the cable connecting the camera to the Olympus web site as shown on as a user with administrators' privileges. For newer operating systems, please refer to the computer ...
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... Please take care that your battery is fully charged! 1 Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the computer. 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the camera's USB connector. • The camera turns on automatically. •... language is processing. 10 After the download procedure the camera display will be able to your camera. Please do not remove any cable or the battery while the camera is downloaded to choose the new language from [SET UP]. EN 45 Using OLYMPUS Master You can remove the cables and turn power off...
... Please take care that your battery is fully charged! 1 Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the computer. 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the camera's USB connector. • The camera turns on automatically. •... language is processing. 10 After the download procedure the camera display will be able to your camera. Please do not remove any cable or the battery while the camera is downloaded to choose the new language from [SET UP]. EN 45 Using OLYMPUS Master You can remove the cables and turn power off...
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... picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The camera is in this occurs, remove the battery from sleep mode before taking the picture. The battery is fully pressed in sleep mode • To save battery power, the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off ...automatic shutdown. The mode dial is in your camera better Shooting tips and information Tips before you start taking pictures The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The battery is full. Getting to know your camera better Getting to know your pocket for 12 minutes...
... picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The camera is in this occurs, remove the battery from sleep mode before taking the picture. The battery is fully pressed in sleep mode • To save battery power, the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off ...automatic shutdown. The mode dial is in your camera better Shooting tips and information Tips before you start taking pictures The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The battery is full. Getting to know your camera better Getting to know your pocket for 12 minutes...
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... contrast at the time of purchase • No date and time have not been set in the camera at the same distance as the subject you to enter the frame. If the battery is locked. When the subject is left without vertical lines The green lamp lights, but the subject...shot and then take the picture. If the subject has no vertical lines, hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the camera. g "Set the date and time" (P. 6), "X Setting the date and time" (P. 28) The battery has been removed from the time of purchase. The date and time have been set The...
... contrast at the time of purchase • No date and time have not been set in the camera at the same distance as the subject you to enter the frame. If the battery is locked. When the subject is left without vertical lines The green lamp lights, but the subject...shot and then take the picture. If the subject has no vertical lines, hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the camera. g "Set the date and time" (P. 6), "X Setting the date and time" (P. 28) The battery has been removed from the time of purchase. The date and time have been set The...
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... image data from being saved and render the internal memory or card unusable. • Open the battery/card compartment cover • Remove the battery Lit: The focus and exposure are being recorded, the camera is not in the camera. [PANORAMA]/[PRINT ORDER]/[FORMAT]/[BACKUP] 50 EN Blinking: The focus and exposure are attempting to...). • Do not do any of an item that has already been set: [%] and [#], etc. • Items that cannot be set because you use a non-Olympus card or a card used when there is off the camera whenever it is reading a movie, or images are locked.
... image data from being saved and render the internal memory or card unusable. • Open the battery/card compartment cover • Remove the battery Lit: The focus and exposure are being recorded, the camera is not in the camera. [PANORAMA]/[PRINT ORDER]/[FORMAT]/[BACKUP] 50 EN Blinking: The focus and exposure are attempting to...). • Do not do any of an item that has already been set: [%] and [#], etc. • Items that cannot be set because you use a non-Olympus card or a card used when there is off the camera whenever it is reading a movie, or images are locked.
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...the image file is erased. Insert a card or erase unwanted data. Use image processing software to view the picture on the camera... Charge the battery. Getting to know your camera better When you get an error message on a computer. This card cannot be used . There is an error in the ... they cannot be played back on the card. The battery is not formatted. Or, the card is empty. Record pictures. Select [MEMORY FORMAT] [YES] and press . The internal memory has no pictures. If pictures taken by other cameras are no available memory and cannot store any new data....
...the image file is erased. Insert a card or erase unwanted data. Use image processing software to view the picture on the camera... Charge the battery. Getting to know your camera better When you get an error message on a computer. This card cannot be used . There is an error in the ... they cannot be played back on the card. The battery is not formatted. Or, the card is empty. Record pictures. Select [MEMORY FORMAT] [YES] and press . The internal memory has no pictures. If pictures taken by other cameras are no available memory and cannot store any new data....
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... other type of time. • The camera is used the camera at the beach, use a cloth soaked in corrosion. Battery and charger ( This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B). Note • Avoid leaving the camera in mild soapy water and wring well. Appendix Camera care Cleaning the camera Exterior: • Wipe gently with a soft...
... other type of time. • The camera is used the camera at the beach, use a cloth soaked in corrosion. Battery and charger ( This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B). Note • Avoid leaving the camera in mild soapy water and wring well. Appendix Camera care Cleaning the camera Exterior: • Wipe gently with a soft...
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...with a larger capacity. 1 Index area You can be increased by using the charger abroad, you may cause the camera to turn off without displaying the battery level warning. ( The rechargeable battery is not fully charged at your local electrical shop or travel voltage converters as they could damage your charger. For details... with the LI-40C charger before use this space to write the contents of the accessories The card Pictures can use . ( The provided rechargeable battery usually takes approximately 300 minutes to charge. ( This camera uses a charger specified by Olympus.
...with a larger capacity. 1 Index area You can be increased by using the charger abroad, you may cause the camera to turn off without displaying the battery level warning. ( The rechargeable battery is not fully charged at your local electrical shop or travel voltage converters as they could damage your charger. For details... with the LI-40C charger before use this space to write the contents of the accessories The card Pictures can use . ( The provided rechargeable battery usually takes approximately 300 minutes to charge. ( This camera uses a charger specified by Olympus.
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... 4 Memory indicator [IN] HQ 3072×2304 0.0 '07.02.10 12:30 100-0004 4 Inserting and removing the card 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the battery/card compartment cover. 2 1 Battery/card compartment cover Inserting the card 3 Orient the card as shown, and insert it into the card slot as shown in the illustration...
... 4 Memory indicator [IN] HQ 3072×2304 0.0 '07.02.10 12:30 100-0004 4 Inserting and removing the card 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the battery/card compartment cover. 2 1 Battery/card compartment cover Inserting the card 3 Orient the card as shown, and insert it into the card slot as shown in the illustration...
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Card access lamp Appendix EN 59 Doing so may damage the data in and release slowly. • The card protrudes slightly and stops. • Grasp the card and remove. 5 Close the battery/card compartment cover. 12 Note • Do not open the battery/card compartment cover while the card access lamp is blinking, as the lamp is indicating that it is reading or writing data. Removing the card 4 Push the card all the way in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable.
Card access lamp Appendix EN 59 Doing so may damage the data in and release slowly. • The card protrudes slightly and stops. • Grasp the card and remove. 5 Close the battery/card compartment cover. 12 Note • Do not open the battery/card compartment cover while the card access lamp is blinking, as the lamp is indicating that it is reading or writing data. Removing the card 4 Push the card all the way in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable.
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...flash with a hand while firing. EN 61 Appendix It 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... • Never remove the batteries with bare hands, which could easily catch on stray objects - Pay attention to prevent the following dangerous situations which may be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from the camera. • Always use and store the camera out of the reach of ...
...flash with a hand while firing. EN 61 Appendix It 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... • Never remove the batteries with bare hands, which could easily catch on stray objects - Pay attention to prevent the following dangerous situations which may be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from the camera. • Always use and store the camera out of the reach of ...
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... any way, by Olympus. CAUTION • Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully for a long period. 62 EN Appendix WARNING • Keep batteries dry at all instructions regarding the use . To avoid minor burns, do not use them. • Do not use a battery if it immediately after using the camera. • If a battery leaks fluid onto...
... any way, by Olympus. CAUTION • Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully for a long period. 62 EN Appendix WARNING • Keep batteries dry at all instructions regarding the use . To avoid minor burns, do not use them. • Do not use a battery if it immediately after using the camera. • If a battery leaks fluid onto...
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... can take may vary depending on the shooting conditions or battery. • Before going on the lens. • Before storing the camera for a long period, remove the battery. Direct sunlight, beaches, locked cars, or near other type of battery. After storage, test the camera by Olympus. EN 63 Appendix Do not use , read their terminals and...
... can take may vary depending on the shooting conditions or battery. • Before going on the lens. • Before storing the camera for a long period, remove the battery. Direct sunlight, beaches, locked cars, or near other type of battery. After storage, test the camera by Olympus. EN 63 Appendix Do not use , read their terminals and...
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.... performed by anyone other natural disasters, environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources. 66 EN Appendix "CE" mark cameras are not genuine Olympus accessories. Provisions of the World Wide Warranty the customer may result in Europe. This warranty does not cover the...the domestic refuse. If this camera. For customers in at any Olympus service station. Olympus does not assume any costs incurred in transporting the product. 3. During the one year period of warranty 1. Using a non-genuine rechargeable battery and/or battery charger may turn the product in...
.... performed by anyone other natural disasters, environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources. 66 EN Appendix "CE" mark cameras are not genuine Olympus accessories. Provisions of the World Wide Warranty the customer may result in Europe. This warranty does not cover the...the domestic refuse. If this camera. For customers in at any Olympus service station. Olympus does not assume any costs incurred in transporting the product. 3. During the one year period of warranty 1. Using a non-genuine rechargeable battery and/or battery charger may turn the product in...
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...to repairing or replacing the product. This Warranty applies to any lenses, films, other accessory equipment, such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5. Any liability for indirect or consequential loss or damage of the product, and in particular any loss or damage caused to any other equipment ... with the product. (i) When any loss resulting from a delay in a safe place. * Please refer to the list on the website: http://www.olympus.com for camera file systems referred to in it in repair or loss of purchase and product type) is excluded. the Warranty does not apply to the...
...to repairing or replacing the product. This Warranty applies to any lenses, films, other accessory equipment, such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5. Any liability for indirect or consequential loss or damage of the product, and in particular any loss or damage caused to any other equipment ... with the product. (i) When any loss resulting from a delay in a safe place. * Please refer to the list on the website: http://www.olympus.com for camera file systems referred to in it in repair or loss of purchase and product type) is excluded. the Warranty does not apply to the...
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... 6.3 to 18.9 mm, f3.1 to 5.9 (equivalent to 38 to 114 mm on a 35 mm camera) FE-240/X-795: Olympus lens 6.4 to 32 mm, f3.3 to 5.0 (equivalent to 38 to 190 mm on a 35 mm camera) : Digital ESP metering : 4 to 1/2000 sec. : FE-230/X-790: 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ) (W), 1.0 m (3.2 ft) to ) (T) (normal) 0.1 m (0.3 ft.) to ) (W), 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ) (T) (macro mode) 0.05 m (0.2 ft...;C (32°F to 104°F) (operation)/ -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage) : 30% to 90% (operation)/10% to 90% (storage) : One Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B) Appendix 68 EN
... 6.3 to 18.9 mm, f3.1 to 5.9 (equivalent to 38 to 114 mm on a 35 mm camera) FE-240/X-795: Olympus lens 6.4 to 32 mm, f3.3 to 5.0 (equivalent to 38 to 190 mm on a 35 mm camera) : Digital ESP metering : 4 to 1/2000 sec. : FE-230/X-790: 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ) (W), 1.0 m (3.2 ft) to ) (T) (normal) 0.1 m (0.3 ft.) to ) (W), 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ) (T) (macro mode) 0.05 m (0.2 ft...;C (32°F to 104°F) (operation)/ -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage) : 30% to 90% (operation)/10% to 90% (storage) : One Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B) Appendix 68 EN
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....0 mm (H) × 20.0 mm (D) (3.7 × 2.2 × 0.8 in.) (excluding protrusions) : FE-230/X-790: 105 g (3.7 oz) without battery and card FE-240/X-795: 115 g (4.0 oz) without battery and card (Lithium ion battery (LI-42B) Product type Standard voltage Standard capacity Battery life Operating environment Temperature Dimensions Weight : Lithium ion rechargeable battery : DC 3.7 V : 740 mAh : Approx. 300 full charges (varies on...
....0 mm (H) × 20.0 mm (D) (3.7 × 2.2 × 0.8 in.) (excluding protrusions) : FE-230/X-790: 105 g (3.7 oz) without battery and card FE-240/X-795: 115 g (4.0 oz) without battery and card (Lithium ion battery (LI-42B) Product type Standard voltage Standard capacity Battery life Operating environment Temperature Dimensions Weight : Lithium ion rechargeable battery : DC 3.7 V : 740 mAh : Approx. 300 full charges (varies on...