SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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Keep this manual. ● This manual covers the SZ-10 and SZ-20. The camera illustrations on this manual is provided for future reference. ● We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your .... Unless otherwise specified, the explanation about these illustrations is of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual in a safe place for SZ-10 and SZ-20. DIGITAL CAMERA SZ-10/SZ-20 Instruction Manual ● Thank you start to use your camera before taking important photographs. ●...
Keep this manual. ● This manual covers the SZ-10 and SZ-20. The camera illustrations on this manual is provided for future reference. ● We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your .... Unless otherwise specified, the explanation about these illustrations is of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual in a safe place for SZ-10 and SZ-20. DIGITAL CAMERA SZ-10/SZ-20 Instruction Manual ● Thank you start to use your camera before taking important photographs. ●...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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Names of Parts Camera unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SZ-10 15 14 16 SZ-20 10 1 n button .......p. 17, 19 2 Shutter button ........p. 20, 60 11 3 Zoom lever p. 21, 24 4 Connector cover ....p. 14, 16 5 Multi-connector p. 14, 16, 52, 55 6 HDMI micro connector p. 52 7 Strap eyelet p. 10 8 Battery/card compartment 12 lock p. 13 9 Battery/card compartment cover p. 13 10 Indicator lamp ........p. 14, 16 11 Flash switch p. 34 12 Lens p. 65 13 Tripod socket 13 14 Flash p. 34 15 Microphone............p. 43, 45 15 16 AF illuminator p. 41 14 15 Self-timer lamp p. 35 16 EN 9
Names of Parts Camera unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SZ-10 15 14 16 SZ-20 10 1 n button .......p. 17, 19 2 Shutter button ........p. 20, 60 11 3 Zoom lever p. 21, 24 4 Connector cover ....p. 14, 16 5 Multi-connector p. 14, 16, 52, 55 6 HDMI micro connector p. 52 7 Strap eyelet p. 10 8 Battery/card compartment 12 lock p. 13 9 Battery/card compartment cover p. 13 10 Indicator lamp ........p. 14, 16 11 Flash switch p. 34 12 Lens p. 65 13 Tripod socket 13 14 Flash p. 34 15 Microphone............p. 43, 45 15 16 AF illuminator p. 41 14 15 Self-timer lamp p. 35 16 EN 9
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... halfway 1/400 F3.5 Shutter speed Aperture value "Focusing" (p. 62) 4 To take the picture, gently press the shutter button all the way down . 20 EN Sound will also be used when shooting movies. To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of the set shooting mode can... the n button again. When the set [R] (movies) (p. 43) to start recording. During sound recording, only the digital zoom can be used (SZ-10). P Press fully 1/400 F3.5 Image review screen 00:34 REC 00:12 Recording time Lights up red when recording The effects of images. Shooting movies...
... halfway 1/400 F3.5 Shutter speed Aperture value "Focusing" (p. 62) 4 To take the picture, gently press the shutter button all the way down . 20 EN Sound will also be used when shooting movies. To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of the set shooting mode can... the n button again. When the set [R] (movies) (p. 43) to start recording. During sound recording, only the digital zoom can be used (SZ-10). P Press fully 1/400 F3.5 Image review screen 00:34 REC 00:12 Recording time Lights up red when recording The effects of images. Shooting movies...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... selected for [Digital Zoom] (p. 41) and [Image Size] (p. 39). [Off] selected for [Digital Zoom]: Image size Zoom bar 14M (SZ-10) 16M (SZ-20) Optical zoom range Other The magnification ratio changes depending on the image size setting.*1 EN 21 Photographs taken with the zoom bar displayed...the zoom Turning the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range. W side T side [On] selected for [Digital Zoom]: Image size Zoom bar 14M (SZ-10) 16M (SZ-20) Digital zoom range Zoom bar P P 0.0 0.0 WB WB AUTO AUTO ISO ISO AUTO AUTO 00:34 00:34 4 14M 4 14M Optical zoom:18x...
... selected for [Digital Zoom] (p. 41) and [Image Size] (p. 39). [Off] selected for [Digital Zoom]: Image size Zoom bar 14M (SZ-10) 16M (SZ-20) Optical zoom range Other The magnification ratio changes depending on the image size setting.*1 EN 21 Photographs taken with the zoom bar displayed...the zoom Turning the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range. W side T side [On] selected for [Digital Zoom]: Image size Zoom bar 14M (SZ-10) 16M (SZ-20) Digital zoom range Zoom bar P P 0.0 0.0 WB WB AUTO AUTO ISO ISO AUTO AUTO 00:34 00:34 4 14M 4 14M Optical zoom:18x...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... distribution within the screen's center. 22 EN Number of frames/ Total number of images 4/30 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 00:34 4 14M MENU Movie information (SZ-20 only) P Detailed 00:34 4 14M 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 00:34 4 14M NORM Reading a histogram If the peak fills too much of the frame...
... distribution within the screen's center. 22 EN Number of frames/ Total number of images 4/30 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 00:34 4 14M MENU Movie information (SZ-20 only) P Detailed 00:34 4 14M 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 00:34 4 14M NORM Reading a histogram If the peak fills too much of the frame...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... sound recordings To play back movies Select a movie, and press the A button. 4/30 During audio playback Press FG to adjust volume. To view sequential images (SZ-20 only) Pictures taken using sequential mode (p. 37) are displayed as a group. ● Turn the zoom lever to rewind. Press the A button to stop the continuous...
... sound recordings To play back movies Select a movie, and press the A button. 4/30 During audio playback Press FG to adjust volume. To view sequential images (SZ-20 only) Pictures taken using sequential mode (p. 37) are displayed as a group. ● Turn the zoom lever to rewind. Press the A button to stop the continuous...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... the shutter button to take the picture. ● The unedited image and edited image are pre-programmed for the scene d Documents/q Beach & Snow/ conditions. Dog *1 SZ-20 only *2 SZ-10 only *3 When the subject is dark, noise reduction is limited to P. Cat/ t Pet Mode - Pop Art 0.0 WB AUTO MENU 3 Use HI to select the...
... the shutter button to take the picture. ● The unedited image and edited image are pre-programmed for the scene d Documents/q Beach & Snow/ conditions. Dog *1 SZ-20 only *2 SZ-10 only *3 When the subject is dark, noise reduction is limited to P. Cat/ t Pet Mode - Pop Art 0.0 WB AUTO MENU 3 Use HI to select the...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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...setting up using the guide frame and manually releases the shutter. When selecting other than [Auto], press the A button. 4 When shooting with [Auto] (SZ-20) 1 Point the camera to the start position. ● Use FGHI to select the shooting direction. 2 Press the shutter button to select the angle ...of view and then press the A button. 30 EN Submenu 1 Auto Manual PC Application SZ-10 Three frames are taken and combined by the camera. SZ-20 Panorama images are combined into a panorama image using the PC software. The frames that the target marks and pointers ...
...setting up using the guide frame and manually releases the shutter. When selecting other than [Auto], press the A button. 4 When shooting with [Auto] (SZ-20) 1 Point the camera to the start position. ● Use FGHI to select the shooting direction. 2 Press the shutter button to select the angle ...of view and then press the A button. 30 EN Submenu 1 Auto Manual PC Application SZ-10 Three frames are taken and combined by the camera. SZ-20 Panorama images are combined into a panorama image using the PC software. The frames that the target marks and pointers ...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... option in the function menu. Adjusting the brightness (Exposure compensation) The standard brightness (appropriate exposure) set by the camera based on for approx. 10 seconds, then blinks for approx. 2 seconds, then the picture is taken. P 0.0 2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press... shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is deactivated. Auto Release*1 head towards the camera, its ; SZ-10: 10 cm (4 in.)*1 160 cm (63 in.)*2 SZ-20: 10 cm (4 in.)*1 90 cm (35.4 in.)*2 This enables shooting as close as 1 cm/0.4 in the function menu. ...
... option in the function menu. Adjusting the brightness (Exposure compensation) The standard brightness (appropriate exposure) set by the camera based on for approx. 10 seconds, then blinks for approx. 2 seconds, then the picture is taken. P 0.0 2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press... shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is deactivated. Auto Release*1 head towards the camera, its ; SZ-10: 10 cm (4 in.)*1 160 cm (63 in.)*2 SZ-20: 10 cm (4 in.)*1 90 cm (35.4 in.)*2 This enables shooting as close as 1 cm/0.4 in the function menu. ...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO Sequential MENU SZ-10 Option o j*1 c d Description One frame is shot each time the shutter button is fixed to 16 photos + at a faster speed than in the function menu. ... approximately 1.6 frames/sec. The [Image Size] is limited. [,] [c] [+]: [n] or lower [d]: [3] or lower The ISO sensitivity is pressed. ) The camera takes sequential shots at approximately 10 frames/sec. SZ-20 Option o Description One frame is shot each time the shutter button is not available. Sequential shooting (Drive) Pictures are taken sequentially while the shutter...
P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO Sequential MENU SZ-10 Option o j*1 c d Description One frame is shot each time the shutter button is fixed to 16 photos + at a faster speed than in the function menu. ... approximately 1.6 frames/sec. The [Image Size] is limited. [,] [c] [+]: [n] or lower [d]: [3] or lower The ISO sensitivity is pressed. ) The camera takes sequential shots at approximately 10 frames/sec. SZ-20 Option o Description One frame is shot each time the shutter button is not available. Sequential shooting (Drive) Pictures are taken sequentially while the shutter...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... movies [Image Size/Image Quality] A (Movie menu) X Image Size/Image Quality Submenu 1 Image Size Image Quality Submenu 2 1080P (SZ-20) 720P VGA (640x480) QVGA (320x240) Fine/Normal Application Select the image quality based on the image size and frame rate. EN 39... Selecting the image quality for still images [Image Size/Compression] I (Shooting menu 1) X Image Size/Compression Submenu 1 Image Size Compression *1 SZ-20 *2 SZ-10 Submenu 2 16M (4608x3456) *1 14M (4288x3216) *2 Application Suitable for printing pictures over A3 (11x17 in.). 8M (3264x2448) Suitable for printing...
... movies [Image Size/Image Quality] A (Movie menu) X Image Size/Image Quality Submenu 1 Image Size Image Quality Submenu 2 1080P (SZ-20) 720P VGA (640x480) QVGA (320x240) Fine/Normal Application Select the image quality based on the image size and frame rate. EN 39... Selecting the image quality for still images [Image Size/Compression] I (Shooting menu 1) X Image Size/Compression Submenu 1 Image Size Compression *1 SZ-20 *2 SZ-10 Submenu 2 16M (4608x3456) *1 14M (4288x3216) *2 Application Suitable for printing pictures over A3 (11x17 in.). 8M (3264x2448) Suitable for printing...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... a dark subject [AF Illuminat.] J (Shooting menu 2) X AF Illuminat. Submenu 2 Off On Application The AF illuminator is selected. SZ-10 SZ-20 Submenu 2 Off On Application The image stabilizer is activated. Images may not be a noise coming from inside the camera when the shutter ...optical zoom [Digital Zoom] I (Shooting menu 1) X Digital Zoom Submenu 2 Off On Application Disable digital zoom. Default setting SZ-10: [Image Stabilizer] [On], [IS Movie Mode] [Off] SZ-20: [Image Stabilizer] [On], [IS Movie Mode] [On] AF illuminator EN 41 For information on using the menus, see...
... a dark subject [AF Illuminat.] J (Shooting menu 2) X AF Illuminat. Submenu 2 Off On Application The AF illuminator is selected. SZ-10 SZ-20 Submenu 2 Off On Application The image stabilizer is activated. Images may not be a noise coming from inside the camera when the shutter ...optical zoom [Digital Zoom] I (Shooting menu 1) X Digital Zoom Submenu 2 Off On Application Disable digital zoom. Default setting SZ-10: [Image Stabilizer] [On], [IS Movie Mode] [Off] SZ-20: [Image Stabilizer] [On], [IS Movie Mode] [On] AF illuminator EN 41 For information on using the menus, see...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... to select [All Erase], and press the A button. 2 Use FG to make settings for still images that are recorded to the single frame display. With SZ-20, the grouped sequential images can be quickly selected using the menus, see "Setup menu" (p. 6). Image] 1 Use FG to display an index view. Sel. Protecting images...
... to select [All Erase], and press the A button. 2 Use FG to make settings for still images that are recorded to the single frame display. With SZ-20, the grouped sequential images can be quickly selected using the menus, see "Setup menu" (p. 6). Image] 1 Use FG to display an index view. Sel. Protecting images...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... the number of the storable pictures when using the internal memory formatted. [Memory Format]/[Format] (p. 48) Still pictures IMAGE SIZE ( 4608x3456 (SZ-20) 6 4288x3216 (SZ-10) 4 3264x2448 n 2560x1920 3 2048x1536 2 1600x1200 1 1280x960 7 640x480 K 4608x2592 (SZ-20) 4288x2416 (SZ-10) 0 1920x1080 COMPRESSION L M L M L M L M L M L M L M L M L M L M L M Number of storable still pictures Internal memory SD/SDHC/SDXC card (1GB) 7 122 15 242 8 141 17 277...
... the number of the storable pictures when using the internal memory formatted. [Memory Format]/[Format] (p. 48) Still pictures IMAGE SIZE ( 4608x3456 (SZ-20) 6 4288x3216 (SZ-10) 4 3264x2448 n 2560x1920 3 2048x1536 2 1600x1200 1 1280x960 7 640x480 K 4608x2592 (SZ-20) 4288x2416 (SZ-10) 0 1920x1080 COMPRESSION L M L M L M L M L M L M L M L M L M L M L M Number of storable still pictures Internal memory SD/SDHC/SDXC card (1GB) 7 122 15 242 8 141 17 277...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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... of a single movie is up to save the images, and then erase the images in the HD quality specified. Movies IMAGE SIZE T 1920x1080*1 (SZ-20) L 1280x720*1 8 640x480 9 320x240 IMAGE QUALITY L M L M L M L Continuous recording length Internal memory SD/SDHC/SDXC card (1GB) With sound Without sound With sound Without sound 24 ...sec. 25 sec. 7 min. 3 sec. 7 min. 8 sec. 37 sec. 37 sec. 10 min. 32 sec. 10 min. 42 sec. 37 sec. 37 sec. 10 min. 32 sec. 10 min. 42 sec. 1 min. 12 sec. 1 min. 15 sec. 20 min. 44 sec. 21 min. 24 sec. 1 min. 12 sec. 1 min. 15 sec...
... of a single movie is up to save the images, and then erase the images in the HD quality specified. Movies IMAGE SIZE T 1920x1080*1 (SZ-20) L 1280x720*1 8 640x480 9 320x240 IMAGE QUALITY L M L M L M L Continuous recording length Internal memory SD/SDHC/SDXC card (1GB) With sound Without sound With sound Without sound 24 ...sec. 25 sec. 7 min. 3 sec. 7 min. 8 sec. 37 sec. 37 sec. 10 min. 32 sec. 10 min. 42 sec. 37 sec. 37 sec. 10 min. 32 sec. 10 min. 42 sec. 1 min. 12 sec. 1 min. 15 sec. 20 min. 44 sec. 21 min. 24 sec. 1 min. 12 sec. 1 min. 15 sec...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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...This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may be free from the date of Conformity Model Number: SZ-10/SZ-20 Trade Name: OLYMPUS Responsible Party: Address: 3500 Corporate Parkway, P.O. For customers in materials and workmanship under normal use of the Products in...' warranties); (b) any fashion, either express, implied, or by statute, are a model on or to the Products. OLYMPUS WORLDWIDE LIMITED WARRANTY - Olympus reserves the right to (i) use and (b) the Product is subject to the following the procedure set forth below (See ...
...This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may be free from the date of Conformity Model Number: SZ-10/SZ-20 Trade Name: OLYMPUS Responsible Party: Address: 3500 Corporate Parkway, P.O. For customers in materials and workmanship under normal use of the Products in...' warranties); (b) any fashion, either express, implied, or by statute, are a model on or to the Products. OLYMPUS WORLDWIDE LIMITED WARRANTY - Olympus reserves the right to (i) use and (b) the Product is subject to the following the procedure set forth below (See ...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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...64257;lm : Photometric system : Shutter speed : Shooting range Normal : Macro mode : Super macro : mode Monitor : Connector : Automatic calendar : system SZ-10 SZ-20 Digital camera (for Camera File system (DCF)) Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge MP format Wave format MPEG-4AVC...000 pixels 16,000,000 pixels 1/2.33" CCD (primary color filter) 1/2.3" CMOS (primary color filter) Olympus lens 5.0 to 90 mm, f3.1 to 4.4 Olympus lens 4.2 to 52.5 mm, f3.0 to 5.9 Equivalent to 28 to 504 mm Equivalent to 24 to 300 mm...
...64257;lm : Photometric system : Shutter speed : Shooting range Normal : Macro mode : Super macro : mode Monitor : Connector : Automatic calendar : system SZ-10 SZ-20 Digital camera (for Camera File system (DCF)) Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge MP format Wave format MPEG-4AVC...000 pixels 16,000,000 pixels 1/2.33" CCD (primary color filter) 1/2.3" CMOS (primary color filter) Olympus lens 5.0 to 90 mm, f3.1 to 4.4 Olympus lens 4.2 to 52.5 mm, f3.0 to 5.9 Equivalent to 28 to 504 mm Equivalent to 24 to 300 mm...
SZ-20 Instruction Manual (English)
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SZ-10 SZ-20 Operating environment Temperature : 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) (operation)/ -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) (storage) Humidity : 30 % to 90 % (operation)/10 % to 90 % (storage) Power supply : One Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-50B) or separately sold AC adapter Dimensions Width x : Height x Depth (... environment Temperature : 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) (charging) Dimensions : 34.4 mm (W) x 40.0 mm (H) x 7.0 mm (D) (1.4 x 1.6 x 0.3 in.) Weight : Approx. 20 g (0.7 oz) EN 81 Model No.
SZ-10 SZ-20 Operating environment Temperature : 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) (operation)/ -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) (storage) Humidity : 30 % to 90 % (operation)/10 % to 90 % (storage) Power supply : One Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-50B) or separately sold AC adapter Dimensions Width x : Height x Depth (... environment Temperature : 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) (charging) Dimensions : 34.4 mm (W) x 40.0 mm (H) x 7.0 mm (D) (1.4 x 1.6 x 0.3 in.) Weight : Approx. 20 g (0.7 oz) EN 81 Model No.
