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...this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera better Appendix ( Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before ...safe place for future reference. ( We recommend that you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your camera right away. DIGITAL CAMERA Instruction Manual Quick Start Guide Get started using your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and...
...this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera better Appendix ( Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before ...safe place for future reference. ( We recommend that you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your camera right away. DIGITAL CAMERA Instruction Manual Quick Start Guide Get started using your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and...
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...Find out more effectively. 2 EN Learn about camera operations and how to take better pictures. Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to use your camera better Appendix P. 11 P. 20 P. 38 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. P. 44 ...to print pictures you have taken. Learn how to a computer. Contents Quick Start Guide P. 3 Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera more about the menus that control the functions and settings for basic operation.
...Find out more effectively. 2 EN Learn about camera operations and how to take better pictures. Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to use your camera better Appendix P. 11 P. 20 P. 38 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. P. 44 ...to print pictures you have taken. Learn how to a computer. Contents Quick Start Guide P. 3 Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera more about the menus that control the functions and settings for basic operation.
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...saved to the internal memory. Then grasp the card and remove. ( You can shoot pictures with the marks toward the battery lock knob. Do not use force. Quick Start Guide . 3 Index area Notch 4 Prepare the camera ( Insert the battery by putting in the marked side first, with this camera... even without using an optional xDPicture Card™ (hereinafter referred to as shown in and release it straight into place. For details on the card, please refer to...
...saved to the internal memory. Then grasp the card and remove. ( You can shoot pictures with the marks toward the battery lock knob. Do not use force. Quick Start Guide . 3 Index area Notch 4 Prepare the camera ( Insert the battery by putting in the marked side first, with this camera... even without using an optional xDPicture Card™ (hereinafter referred to as shown in and release it straight into place. For details on the card, please refer to...
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... shoot pictures by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures. • By switching to another one. • Functions set using the shooting guide, set the target items. • Press m to display the shooting guide again. • To change another scene...settings will be changed . K Shooting still pictures The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically. h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization This function reduces the blur caused by selecting a scene mode according to take better pictures SHOOTING GUIDE 1/3 1 Shoot...
... shoot pictures by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures. • By switching to another one. • Functions set using the shooting guide, set the target items. • Press m to display the shooting guide again. • To change another scene...settings will be changed . K Shooting still pictures The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically. h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization This function reduces the blur caused by selecting a scene mode according to take better pictures SHOOTING GUIDE 1/3 1 Shoot...
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...during movie recording. 00:36 The remaining recording time is displayed. • Press the arrow pad to view other pictures. • Use the zoom button to preview a live, multi-frame window on the screen for 3 seconds during single-frame playback. The camera automatically ...displayed. g "SLIDESHOW Playing back pictures automatically" (P. 27) "ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images" (P. 29) EXIT MENU SET OK EN 13 Use 43 to shoot with the selected effect. When the remaining recording time reaches 0, recording will stop automatically. Shoot pictures by comparing previews of the...
...during movie recording. 00:36 The remaining recording time is displayed. • Press the arrow pad to view other pictures. • Use the zoom button to preview a live, multi-frame window on the screen for 3 seconds during single-frame playback. The camera automatically ...displayed. g "SLIDESHOW Playing back pictures automatically" (P. 27) "ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images" (P. 29) EXIT MENU SET OK EN 13 Use 43 to shoot with the selected effect. When the remaining recording time reaches 0, recording will stop automatically. Shoot pictures by comparing previews of the...
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... 14 EN The camera automatically sets white balance and ISO sensitivity in the internal memory or to the card. 4 Arrow pad (1243) Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on the menus. 5 o button (OK/FUNC) Displays the Function ...with the Function Menu P/AUTO Shooting pictures with the Function Menu g "WB Adjusting the color of a picture" (P. 24) "ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity" (P. 24) "DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting" (P. 24) "ESP/n Changing the area for the brightness of a subject" (P. 25) Function Menu P P WB AUTO ISO AUTO o P/AUTO ESP...
... 14 EN The camera automatically sets white balance and ISO sensitivity in the internal memory or to the card. 4 Arrow pad (1243) Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on the menus. 5 o button (OK/FUNC) Displays the Function ...with the Function Menu P/AUTO Shooting pictures with the Function Menu g "WB Adjusting the color of a picture" (P. 24) "ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity" (P. 24) "DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting" (P. 24) "ESP/n Changing the area for the brightness of a subject" (P. 25) Function Menu P P WB AUTO ISO AUTO o P/AUTO ESP...
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... the zoom button to 10 times the picture for playback, and press original size. Playback mode: Changing the picture display T [IN] Single-frame playback • Use the arrow pad to browse pictures. [IN] HQ W T '07.11.26 12:30 W 100-0004 4 1 2 3 4 T [IN] W Index ...display Close-up playback • Press T to incrementally enlarge 1 2 • Use the arrow pad to select a 3 the picture up playback to scroll around the T W picture. • Press o to return to play back the single- Button operations...
... the zoom button to 10 times the picture for playback, and press original size. Playback mode: Changing the picture display T [IN] Single-frame playback • Use the arrow pad to browse pictures. [IN] HQ W T '07.11.26 12:30 W 100-0004 4 1 2 3 4 T [IN] W Index ...display Close-up playback • Press T to incrementally enlarge 1 2 • Use the arrow pad to select a 3 the picture up playback to scroll around the T W picture. • Press o to return to play back the single- Button operations...
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....8 in your pictures. If the distance between the camera and the subject is over 50 cm/19.7 in., the picture will be used in super macro mode/S-macro LED mode. • [ISO] is automatically canceled after one shot. The flash fires regardless of the ...or backlight conditions. Button operations 0 2Y button Press 2Y in super macro mode. Flash shooting AUTO (Auto-flash) ! from -2.0EV to +2.0 EV. +0.7 +1.0 Use 43 to confirm your selection. 8 1F button F 0.0 +0.3 Changing picture brightness (Exposure Compensation) Press 1F in . Press o to confirm your selection. •...
....8 in your pictures. If the distance between the camera and the subject is over 50 cm/19.7 in., the picture will be used in super macro mode/S-macro LED mode. • [ISO] is automatically canceled after one shot. The flash fires regardless of the ...or backlight conditions. Button operations 0 2Y button Press 2Y in super macro mode. Flash shooting AUTO (Auto-flash) ! from -2.0EV to +2.0 EV. +0.7 +1.0 Use 43 to confirm your selection. 8 1F button F 0.0 +0.3 Changing picture brightness (Exposure Compensation) Press 1F in . Press o to confirm your selection. •...
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b q/< button Viewing pictures/Printing pictures q Viewing pictures immediately Press q in playback mode and press Press q again or press the shutter button halfway to return to playback mode and display the last picture taken. g "q Viewing still pictures/Selecting playback mode" (P. 13) < Printing pictures When a printer is connected to the camera, display the picture you want to print in shooting mode to switch to shooting mode.
b q/< button Viewing pictures/Printing pictures q Viewing pictures immediately Press q in playback mode and press Press q again or press the shutter button halfway to return to playback mode and display the last picture taken. g "q Viewing still pictures/Selecting playback mode" (P. 13) < Printing pictures When a printer is connected to the camera, display the picture you want to print in shooting mode to switch to shooting mode.
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... your selection. • [AF MODE] is displayed in a different color. CAMERA MENU 1 ESP/n ESP 2 AF MODE R SPOT OFF PANORAMA BACK MENU SET OK 4 Use the arrow pad 12 to confirm your selection. Press m repeatedly to change the page. CAMERA MENU 1 ESP/n 2 AF MODE R FACE DETECT iESP PANORAMA SPOT BACK..., the cursor moves to display the top menu. To select an item or function, press 3 or o. SETUP SILENT MODE EXIT MENU SET OK 3 Use the arrow pad 12 to select [AF MODE], and press o. • Some settings may not be available, depending on the shooting/scene mode. •...
... your selection. • [AF MODE] is displayed in a different color. CAMERA MENU 1 ESP/n ESP 2 AF MODE R SPOT OFF PANORAMA BACK MENU SET OK 4 Use the arrow pad 12 to confirm your selection. Press m repeatedly to change the page. CAMERA MENU 1 ESP/n 2 AF MODE R FACE DETECT iESP PANORAMA SPOT BACK..., the cursor moves to display the top menu. To select an item or function, press 3 or o. SETUP SILENT MODE EXIT MENU SET OK 3 Use the arrow pad 12 to select [AF MODE], and press o. • Some settings may not be available, depending on the shooting/scene mode. •...
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... WB ESP/n IMAGE QUALITY ISO 4 DRIVE AF MODE R 2 CAMERA FINE ZOOM PANORAMA* RESET MENU SETUP DIGITAL ZOOM SILENT MODE 5 * An Olympus xD-Picture Card is useful for printing large images on a wide-screen television. • [PANORAMA] cannot be set. compression size (16.5 × 11.7 in ....) compression prints. • This is useful for viewing pictures on a computer. • This is useful for expressing the broadness of a compression subject such as contrast adjustment and compression red-eye correction. g "Functions...
... WB ESP/n IMAGE QUALITY ISO 4 DRIVE AF MODE R 2 CAMERA FINE ZOOM PANORAMA* RESET MENU SETUP DIGITAL ZOOM SILENT MODE 5 * An Olympus xD-Picture Card is useful for printing large images on a wide-screen television. • [PANORAMA] cannot be set. compression size (16.5 × 11.7 in ....) compression prints. • This is useful for viewing pictures on a computer. • This is useful for expressing the broadness of a compression subject such as contrast adjustment and compression red-eye correction. g "Functions...
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...*4 / UNDER WATER WIDE2*4*5 / UNDER WATER MACRO*4 The scene mode selection screen displays sample images as Scene mode selection screen well as a description of each frame. *4 Use a waterproof protector when using the camera at approximately 5.0 m (16.4 ft.). Functions restored to default settings.
...*4 / UNDER WATER WIDE2*4*5 / UNDER WATER MACRO*4 The scene mode selection screen displays sample images as Scene mode selection screen well as a description of each frame. *4 Use a waterproof protector when using the camera at approximately 5.0 m (16.4 ft.). Functions restored to default settings.
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...lighting. The higher the value, the better the camera's light sensitivity and ability to take pictures continuously until you release the shutter button. DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting o Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is adjusted automatically for daylight shooting of a picture AUTO ... shutter speed and in offices.) ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity AUTO 80/100/200/400/ 800/1600 Sensitivity is lamp 3 mainly used in desk lamps.) Fluorescent For shooting under a clear sky. Menu operations 4 CAMERA MENU WB Adjusting the color of clear, sharp...
...lighting. The higher the value, the better the camera's light sensitivity and ability to take pictures continuously until you release the shutter button. DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting o Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is adjusted automatically for daylight shooting of a picture AUTO ... shutter speed and in offices.) ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity AUTO 80/100/200/400/ 800/1600 Sensitivity is lamp 3 mainly used in desk lamps.) Fluorescent For shooting under a clear sky. Menu operations 4 CAMERA MENU WB Adjusting the color of clear, sharp...
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... the data with fewer pixels into the data with balanced brightness. This function cannot be set when [IMAGE QUALITY] is selected, [IMAGE QUALITY] cannot be used to focus on the subject. • When [FACE DETECT] is set when [FINE ZOOM] is limited to [2048 × 1536] and lower. • [FINE ZOOM...
... the data with fewer pixels into the data with balanced brightness. This function cannot be set when [IMAGE QUALITY] is selected, [IMAGE QUALITY] cannot be used to focus on the subject. • When [FACE DETECT] is set when [FINE ZOOM] is limited to [2048 × 1536] and lower. • [FINE ZOOM...
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...connect the pictures, and then compose your shots so that occur during shooting and playback, warning beeps, shutter sounds, etc. 26 EN Use the arrow pad to record. An Olympus xD-Picture Card is displayed. 5 SILENT MODE Turning off camera sounds OFF /ON This function allows you create a panoramic picture..., using the OLYMPUS Master software from bottom to top 3: The next picture is connected at the right edge. 4: The next picture is connected at the ...
...connect the pictures, and then compose your shots so that occur during shooting and playback, warning beeps, shutter sounds, etc. 26 EN Use the arrow pad to record. An Olympus xD-Picture Card is displayed. 5 SILENT MODE Turning off camera sounds OFF /ON This function allows you create a panoramic picture..., using the OLYMPUS Master software from bottom to top 3: The next picture is connected at the right edge. 4: The next picture is connected at the ...
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...3 PERFECT FIX Editing images The recorded image is backlighting. PERFECT FIX ALL SHADOW ADJ REDEYE FIX [IN] • Use 12 to select the item you want to edit and press o to execute the selected feature. • Use 43 to display picture you want to select a picture, and press o. g "P Viewing "My Favorite"" (P. 13)... arrow pad to edit and press o. ALL Shadow adjustment and red-eye fix are activated together. You can be used as a new one. g "PW ON SETUP Setting the startup screen and volume" (P. 33) "MENU THEME Setting the menu screen color and background" (P. 34) Note •...
...3 PERFECT FIX Editing images The recorded image is backlighting. PERFECT FIX ALL SHADOW ADJ REDEYE FIX [IN] • Use 12 to select the item you want to edit and press o to execute the selected feature. • Use 43 to display picture you want to select a picture, and press o. g "P Viewing "My Favorite"" (P. 13)... arrow pad to edit and press o. ALL Shadow adjustment and red-eye fix are activated together. You can be used as a new one. g "PW ON SETUP Setting the startup screen and volume" (P. 33) "MENU THEME Setting the menu screen color and background" (P. 34) Note •...
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...) FRAME Add a frame to adjust the position and size of the picture, and press o. COLOR EDIT • Select the picture with 43, and press o. • Use the arrow pad to select the desired color, and press o. 1 2 3 4 1 Black & White Creates a black and white picture. 2 Sepia Creates a sepia picture. 3 Saturation Creates a picture with...
...) FRAME Add a frame to adjust the position and size of the picture, and press o. COLOR EDIT • Select the picture with 43, and press o. • Use the arrow pad to select the desired color, and press o. 1 2 3 4 1 Black & White Creates a black and white picture. 2 Sepia Creates a sepia picture. 3 Saturation Creates a picture with...
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... Protected pictures cannot be temporarily displayed. y [IN] [IN] y [IN] EXIT OK EXIT OK EXIT OK +90° 0° -90° Select a picture with 43, and use 12 to save printing data (the number of each frame. This function lets you to select [+90°], [0°], or [-90°].
... Protected pictures cannot be temporarily displayed. y [IN] [IN] y [IN] EXIT OK EXIT OK EXIT OK +90° 0° -90° Select a picture with 43, and use 12 to save printing data (the number of each frame. This function lets you to select [+90°], [0°], or [-90°].
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..., insert a card into the camera in the internal memory or the card • Select [YES], and press o. Once erased, pictures cannot be erased. IMAGE [ I N ] • Use the arrow pad to select the picture, and press o to add R. • Press o again to cancel the selection. • When all the pictures in advance...
..., insert a card into the camera in the internal memory or the card • Select [YES], and press o. Once erased, pictures cannot be erased. IMAGE [ I N ] • Use the arrow pad to select the picture, and press o to add R. • Press o again to cancel the selection. • When all the pictures in advance...
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...to the card Insert the optional card into the camera. Available languages vary depending on a computer, you must format them with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. You can select a language for on-screen display. PW ON SETUP Setting the startup screen and volume SCREEN OFF (No ...EXIT MENU SILENT MODE SET OK *1 A card is required. *2 This feature is not available 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 displayed.) / 1 / 2 /MY...
...to the card Insert the optional card into the camera. Available languages vary depending on a computer, you must format them with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. You can select a language for on-screen display. PW ON SETUP Setting the startup screen and volume SCREEN OFF (No ...EXIT MENU SILENT MODE SET OK *1 A card is required. *2 This feature is not available 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 displayed.) / 1 / 2 /MY...