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DIGITAL CAMERA SP-610UZ Instruction Manual ● Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to update or modify information contained in this manual in a safe place for future reference. ● We recommend that you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your camera before taking important photographs. ● In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual.
DIGITAL CAMERA SP-610UZ Instruction Manual ● Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to update or modify information contained in this manual in a safe place for future reference. ● We recommend that you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your camera before taking important photographs. ● In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual.
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1 Step Checking the contents of the box Digital camera Camera Strap Lens cap and lens USB cable AV cable cap strap Four AA batteries OLYMPUS Setup CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 2 Step Preparing the Camera "Preparing the Camera" (p. 13) 3 Step ...
1 Step Checking the contents of the box Digital camera Camera Strap Lens cap and lens USB cable AV cable cap strap Four AA batteries OLYMPUS Setup CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 2 Step Preparing the Camera "Preparing the Camera" (p. 13) 3 Step ...
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Zoom lever (p. 21, 24) Shutter button (p. 20, 61) Movie record button (p. 20) q button (switching between shooting and playback) (p. 20, 22, 47) m button (p. 6) E button (camera guide/ menu guide) (p. 26) EN 3 Camera Settings Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.
Zoom lever (p. 21, 24) Shutter button (p. 20, 61) Movie record button (p. 20) q button (switching between shooting and playback) (p. 20, 22, 47) m button (p. 6) E button (camera guide/ menu guide) (p. 26) EN 3 Camera Settings Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.
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Image 5/30 Exit MENU Set OK Wheel controller F (up) / INFO button (changing information display) (p. 22, 25) H (left) I (right) G (down) / D button (erase) (p. 24) A button Instead of the screen indicate that the wheel controller is to select an item, etc. Set OK Operation guide OK Erase/Cancel MENU 4 EN X 4/30 Y M D Time 2011. 02 . 26 00 : 00 Y/M/D Cancel MENU Set OK Single Print NORM 14M FILE 100 0004 '11/02/26 00:00 Print OK More Operation guides displayed at the bottom of pressing FGHI, you can be used . 1 Reset 2 Image Size 14M Compression Normal ...
Image 5/30 Exit MENU Set OK Wheel controller F (up) / INFO button (changing information display) (p. 22, 25) H (left) I (right) G (down) / D button (erase) (p. 24) A button Instead of the screen indicate that the wheel controller is to select an item, etc. Set OK Operation guide OK Erase/Cancel MENU 4 EN X 4/30 Y M D Time 2011. 02 . 26 00 : 00 Y/M/D Cancel MENU Set OK Single Print NORM 14M FILE 100 0004 '11/02/26 00:00 Print OK More Operation guides displayed at the bottom of pressing FGHI, you can be used . 1 Reset 2 Image Size 14M Compression Normal ...
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Function menu Press H during shooting to select a menu option. To select the function menu Use FG to select a menu and use HI to display the function menu. Selected option Program Auto 3D P Shooting mode 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M NORM Shooting Function menu Setup menu To select the shooting mode Use HI to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. EN 5 Using the Menu Use the menu to select the shooting mode and press the A button. The function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to set the function menu. Press the A button to ...
Function menu Press H during shooting to select a menu option. To select the function menu Use FG to select a menu and use HI to display the function menu. Selected option Program Auto 3D P Shooting mode 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M NORM Shooting Function menu Setup menu To select the shooting mode Use HI to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. EN 5 Using the Menu Use the menu to select the shooting mode and press the A button. The function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to set the function menu. Press the A button to ...
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Use FG to complete the setting. 6 EN There may be additional operations. The setup menu provides access to a variety of camera settings, including options not listed in the function menu, display options, and the time and date. 1 Press the m button. ● The setup menu is selected, the display returns to select the page tabs. Submenu 2 1 Reset 2 Image Size Compression Shadow Adjust 1 AF Mode 2 ESP/ 3 Digital Zoom Exit MENU 14M Normal Auto Face/iESP ESP Off Set OK 1 Reset Digital Zoom 2 Image Size 14M Compression Shadow Adjust 1 AF Mode Normal OfAf uto FaOcne/iESP 2 ESP/ ...
Use FG to complete the setting. 6 EN There may be additional operations. The setup menu provides access to a variety of camera settings, including options not listed in the function menu, display options, and the time and date. 1 Press the m button. ● The setup menu is selected, the display returns to select the page tabs. Submenu 2 1 Reset 2 Image Size Compression Shadow Adjust 1 AF Mode 2 ESP/ 3 Digital Zoom Exit MENU 14M Normal Auto Face/iESP ESP Off Set OK 1 Reset Digital Zoom 2 Image Size 14M Compression Shadow Adjust 1 AF Mode Normal OfAf uto FaOcne/iESP 2 ESP/ ...
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Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions 1 Slideshow 2 Photo Surfing Edit 1 Erase 1 Print Order 2R 3y Exit MENU Set OK 1 q (Playback menu) Slideshow p. 44 Photo Surfing p. 44 Edit p. 45 Erase p. 46 Print Order p. 47 R (Protect p. 47 y (Rotate p. 47 Menus for Other Camera Settings 1 Memory Format 2 Backup Eye-Fi USB Connection 1 1 q Power On 2 2 KeepzSettings 3 3 Pw On Setup Exit MENU Off Storage Yes Yes On Set OK 1 r (Settings 1) Memory Format/ Format p. 48 Backup p. 48 Eye-Fi p. 48 USB Connection........... p. 49 q Power On p. 49 KeepzSettings p. 49...
Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions 1 Slideshow 2 Photo Surfing Edit 1 Erase 1 Print Order 2R 3y Exit MENU Set OK 1 q (Playback menu) Slideshow p. 44 Photo Surfing p. 44 Edit p. 45 Erase p. 46 Print Order p. 47 R (Protect p. 47 y (Rotate p. 47 Menus for Other Camera Settings 1 Memory Format 2 Backup Eye-Fi USB Connection 1 1 q Power On 2 2 KeepzSettings 3 3 Pw On Setup Exit MENU Off Storage Yes Yes On Set OK 1 r (Settings 1) Memory Format/ Format p. 48 Backup p. 48 Eye-Fi p. 48 USB Connection........... p. 49 q Power On p. 49 KeepzSettings p. 49...
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1 9 10 11 2 1 Monitor .......p. 11, 19, 51, 61 2 Strap eyelet p. 13 3 3 Movie record button......p. 20 4 4 q button (switching between shooting and playback) 5 p. 20, 22, 49 6 5 A button (OK p. 4 7 6 Wheel controller p. 4 8 INFO button (changing information display) p. 22, 25 14 D button (erase) ..........p. 24 7 E button 15 (camera guide/menu guide) p. 26 8 m button p. 4, 6 9 Connector cover p. 15, 52, 55 16 10 Multi-connector p. 15, 52, 55 11 HDMI micro connector 12 13 p. 52 12 Microphone p. 43, 45 13 Indicator lamp 14 Zoom lever p. 21, 24 ...
1 9 10 11 2 1 Monitor .......p. 11, 19, 51, 61 2 Strap eyelet p. 13 3 3 Movie record button......p. 20 4 4 q button (switching between shooting and playback) 5 p. 20, 22, 49 6 5 A button (OK p. 4 7 6 Wheel controller p. 4 8 INFO button (changing information display) p. 22, 25 14 D button (erase) ..........p. 24 7 E button 15 (camera guide/menu guide) p. 26 8 m button p. 4, 6 9 Connector cover p. 15, 52, 55 16 10 Multi-connector p. 15, 52, 55 11 HDMI micro connector 12 13 p. 52 12 Microphone p. 43, 45 13 Indicator lamp 14 Zoom lever p. 21, 24 ...
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Monitor Shooting mode display 1 2 25 24 23 22 21 20 00:34 19 4 14M NORM P 3 4 5 P0.0 6 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 7 8 9 DATE 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 1/100 F3.3 27 26 1 Battery check..........p. 12, 62 2 Shooting mode .......p. 19, 28 3 Flash p. 34 Flash standby/flash charge p. 61 4 Macro/super macro ......p. 34 5 Self-timer p. 35 6 Exposure compensation p. 36 7 White balance p. 36 8 ISO p. 37 9 Drive p. 37 10 Date stamp p. 42 11 Recording with sound (movies p. 43 12 World time p. 54 13 Image stabilization (still images)/Digital image stabilization (movies p. ...
Monitor Shooting mode display 1 2 25 24 23 22 21 20 00:34 19 4 14M NORM P 3 4 5 P0.0 6 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 7 8 9 DATE 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 1/100 F3.3 27 26 1 Battery check..........p. 12, 62 2 Shooting mode .......p. 19, 28 3 Flash p. 34 Flash standby/flash charge p. 61 4 Macro/super macro ......p. 34 5 Self-timer p. 35 6 Exposure compensation p. 36 7 White balance p. 36 8 ISO p. 37 9 Drive p. 37 10 Date stamp p. 42 11 Recording with sound (movies p. 43 12 World time p. 54 13 Image stabilization (still images)/Digital image stabilization (movies p. ...
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Playback mode display ● Standard display 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 1 3D 10 4/30 9 '11/02/26 00:00 19 Still image 00:12/00:34 8 Movie ● Advanced display 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 3D 10 4/30 10 1/1000 F3.3 2.0 21 1/1000 F3.3 2.0 20 P ISO WB 100 AUTO NORM 14M P ISO WB 100 AUTO 15 16 NORM 14M 17 FILE 100 0004 18 FILE 100 0004 '11/02/26 00:00 '11/02/26 00:00 19 1 Battery check..........p. 12, 62 2 3D images p. 26 3 Print reservation/number of prints p. 59/p. 57 4 Eye-Fi transferred.........p. 48 5 Protect p. 47 6 Adding sound .........p. 43, 45 7 Current memory ...
Playback mode display ● Standard display 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 1 3D 10 4/30 9 '11/02/26 00:00 19 Still image 00:12/00:34 8 Movie ● Advanced display 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 3D 10 4/30 10 1/1000 F3.3 2.0 21 1/1000 F3.3 2.0 20 P ISO WB 100 AUTO NORM 14M P ISO WB 100 AUTO 15 16 NORM 14M 17 FILE 100 0004 18 FILE 100 0004 '11/02/26 00:00 '11/02/26 00:00 19 1 Battery check..........p. 12, 62 2 3D images p. 26 3 Print reservation/number of prints p. 59/p. 57 4 Eye-Fi transferred.........p. 48 5 Protect p. 47 6 Adding sound .........p. 43, 45 7 Current memory ...
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If using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries. EN 13 Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 2 Inserting the battery 1 2 3 Battery/card compartment 3 lock 4 ● Attach the strap to = and ensure that can be used, see "Battery" (p. 66). For the types of image data. Failure to do so may cause the battery/card compartment cover to open during shooting and the batteries to fall out, resulting in the same manner. 5 Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. ● Slide the battery/card compartment lock from ) to the other ...
If using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries. EN 13 Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 2 Inserting the battery 1 2 3 Battery/card compartment 3 lock 4 ● Attach the strap to = and ensure that can be used, see "Battery" (p. 66). For the types of image data. Failure to do so may cause the battery/card compartment cover to open during shooting and the batteries to fall out, resulting in the same manner. 5 Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. ● Slide the battery/card compartment lock from ) to the other ...
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...instructions on the camera screen even after replacing the battery with Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later), Windows Vista, or Windows 7. Click "OLYMPUS Setup" to display the "Setup" dialog. 00:34 4 14M Monitor top left Battery Empty Error message Setting up using the supplied CD Connect..." (Windows Vista/Windows 7) from the start menu. Flashes in red Windows 1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD-ROM drive. When to open the "OLYMPUS Setup" window and then double-click "Launcher.exe". We recommend that you use a computer equipped with a new one. 14 EN Windows XP ● A...
...instructions on the camera screen even after replacing the battery with Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later), Windows Vista, or Windows 7. Click "OLYMPUS Setup" to display the "Setup" dialog. 00:34 4 14M Monitor top left Battery Empty Error message Setting up using the supplied CD Connect..." (Windows Vista/Windows 7) from the start menu. Flashes in red Windows 1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD-ROM drive. When to open the "OLYMPUS Setup" window and then double-click "Launcher.exe". We recommend that you use a computer equipped with a new one. 14 EN Windows XP ● A...
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... 2 and ib computer software. ● Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the "OLYMPUS Viewer 2" or "OLYMPUS ib" button and follow the on using the software. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more (2 GB or more...
... 2 and ib computer software. ● Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the "OLYMPUS Viewer 2" or "OLYMPUS ib" button and follow the on using the software. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more (2 GB or more...
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... instructions to install the software. Date, time, time zone, and language The date and time set here are saved to display the "Setup" dialog. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Mac OS X v10.4.11-v10.6 Processor Intel Core Solo/Duo 1.5 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more (2 GB or ...) * Other languages can also choose the language for your language to open the folder containing the camera manuals. Macintosh 1 Insert the supplied CD in OLYMPUS Viewer 2 "Help". 16 EN 5 Install the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button and follow the on using the software...
... instructions to install the software. Date, time, time zone, and language The date and time set here are saved to display the "Setup" dialog. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Mac OS X v10.4.11-v10.6 Processor Intel Core Solo/Duo 1.5 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more (2 GB or ...) * Other languages can also choose the language for your language to open the folder containing the camera manuals. Macintosh 1 Insert the supplied CD in OLYMPUS Viewer 2 "Help". 16 EN 5 Install the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button and follow the on using the software...
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For precise time setting, press the A button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. To change the date and time, adjust the setting from the menu. [X] (Date/time) (p. 54) 5 Use HI to select the [x] time zone and then press the A button. ● Use FG to turn on or off. '11.02.26 00:00 Seoul Tokyo Summer Set OK The menus can be used to change the selected time zone. [World Time] (p. 54) 6 Use FGHI to select your language and press the A button. The menus can be used to change the selected language. [l] (p. 53) Cancel MENU EN 17 1 Press the n button to turn daylight ...
For precise time setting, press the A button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. To change the date and time, adjust the setting from the menu. [X] (Date/time) (p. 54) 5 Use HI to select the [x] time zone and then press the A button. ● Use FG to turn on or off. '11.02.26 00:00 Seoul Tokyo Summer Set OK The menus can be used to change the selected time zone. [World Time] (p. 54) 6 Use FGHI to select your language and press the A button. The menus can be used to change the selected language. [l] (p. 53) Cancel MENU EN 17 1 Press the n button to turn daylight ...
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The illustrations of the following procedure show the SD memory card. 1 Write-protect switch To remove the SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card and Eye-Fi card 1 2 Press the card in the internal memory and SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards" (p. 69, 70) 18 EN Do not touch the contact area directly. 2 "Number of card. Insert the card straight until it clicks into place. "Using an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card or Eye-Fi card (commercially available)" (p. 67) The camera can shoot and store images using its internal memory, without using an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card or Eye-Fi card. Inserting an SD/SDHC/...
The illustrations of the following procedure show the SD memory card. 1 Write-protect switch To remove the SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card and Eye-Fi card 1 2 Press the card in the internal memory and SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards" (p. 69, 70) 18 EN Do not touch the contact area directly. 2 "Number of card. Insert the card straight until it clicks into place. "Using an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card or Eye-Fi card (commercially available)" (p. 67) The camera can shoot and store images using its internal memory, without using an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card or Eye-Fi card. Inserting an SD/SDHC/...
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as exposure compensation, white balance, etc. EN 19 P mode indicator P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 00:34 4 14M Current shooting mode display Program Auto 3D P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M NORM MENU Press the n button again to turn off the camera. 3 Hold the camera and compose the shot. Shooting, Playback, and Erasing Shooting with your fingers, etc. Monitor Horizontal grip Number of storable still pictures (p. 69) Monitor (standby mode screen) If P mode is not displayed, press H to display the function menu screen and then set the shooting mode to a wide range of other ...
as exposure compensation, white balance, etc. EN 19 P mode indicator P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 00:34 4 14M Current shooting mode display Program Auto 3D P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M NORM MENU Press the n button again to turn off the camera. 3 Hold the camera and compose the shot. Shooting, Playback, and Erasing Shooting with your fingers, etc. Monitor Horizontal grip Number of storable still pictures (p. 69) Monitor (standby mode screen) If P mode is not displayed, press H to display the function menu screen and then set the shooting mode to a wide range of other ...
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AF target mark P To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of images. P Press fully 1/400 F3.5 Image review screen 00:34 REC 00:12 Recording time Lights up red when recording Effects for the selected shooting mode can be used . During sound recording, only the digital zoom can be used when shooting movies (when set [R] (Movie sound recording) (p. 43) to [Off]. 2 Press the movie record button again to stop recording. 20 EN To record a movie with optical zoom, set to shake the camera. Sound will also be recorded. To return to shooting, either ...
AF target mark P To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of images. P Press fully 1/400 F3.5 Image review screen 00:34 REC 00:12 Recording time Lights up red when recording Effects for the selected shooting mode can be used . During sound recording, only the digital zoom can be used when shooting movies (when set [R] (Movie sound recording) (p. 43) to [Off]. 2 Press the movie record button again to stop recording. 20 EN To record a movie with optical zoom, set to shake the camera. Sound will also be recorded. To return to shooting, either ...
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The display differs depending on the options selected for [Digital Zoom] (p. 41) and [Image Size] (p. 39). [Off] selected for making a precise composition by using the grid display. 14M Optical zoom range Other Image zoomed and cropped.*1 EN 21 Photographs taken with the zoom bar displayed in red may appear "grainy." Changing the shooting information display The display of the screen information can be changed to the selected [Image Size], then enter the digital zoom range if [Digital Zoom] is [On]. W side T side [On] selected for [Digital Zoom]: Image size Zoom bar 14M ...
The display differs depending on the options selected for [Digital Zoom] (p. 41) and [Image Size] (p. 39). [Off] selected for making a precise composition by using the grid display. 14M Optical zoom range Other Image zoomed and cropped.*1 EN 21 Photographs taken with the zoom bar displayed in red may appear "grainy." Changing the shooting information display The display of the screen information can be changed to the selected [Image Size], then enter the digital zoom range if [Digital Zoom] is [On]. W side T side [On] selected for [Digital Zoom]: Image size Zoom bar 14M ...
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Number of frames/ Total number of images 4/30 00:34 4 14M 0.0 WB AUTO No information ISO AUTO Detailed P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 00:34 4 14M NORM Reading a histogram If the peak fills too much of the frame, the image will appear mostly white. It can be performed by holding HI. P '11/02/26 00:00 Playback image 2 Turn the wheel controller to fast forward or reverse. Displays previous image Displays next image Keep turning the wheel controller to select an image. ● It can be changed. "Index view and close-up view" (p. 24) The green section shows luminance ...
Number of frames/ Total number of images 4/30 00:34 4 14M 0.0 WB AUTO No information ISO AUTO Detailed P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 00:34 4 14M NORM Reading a histogram If the peak fills too much of the frame, the image will appear mostly white. It can be performed by holding HI. P '11/02/26 00:00 Playback image 2 Turn the wheel controller to fast forward or reverse. Displays previous image Displays next image Keep turning the wheel controller to select an image. ● It can be changed. "Index view and close-up view" (p. 24) The green section shows luminance ...