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..., the explanation about these instructions carefully to update or modify information contained in this manual. ● The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual in a safe place for future reference. ● We recommend that you take test shots to...of continually improving our products, Olympus reserves the right to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these illustrations is provided for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. DIGITAL CAMERA VG-140/D-715 VG-130/D-710 VG-120/D-705 Instruction Manual ●...
..., the explanation about these instructions carefully to update or modify information contained in this manual. ● The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual in a safe place for future reference. ● We recommend that you take test shots to...of continually improving our products, Olympus reserves the right to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these illustrations is provided for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. DIGITAL CAMERA VG-140/D-715 VG-130/D-710 VG-120/D-705 Instruction Manual ●...
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...-70B Lithium Ion Battery Other accessories not shown: warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 2 Step Preparing the Camera "Preparing the Camera" (p. 12) F-2AC USB-AC adapter USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS Setup CD-ROM 3 Step Shooting and Playing Back Images "Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing" (p. 19) 4 Step How to Use the...
...-70B Lithium Ion Battery Other accessories not shown: warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 2 Step Preparing the Camera "Preparing the Camera" (p. 12) F-2AC USB-AC adapter USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS Setup CD-ROM 3 Step Shooting and Playing Back Images "Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing" (p. 19) 4 Step How to Use the...
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...) / D button (erase) (p. 24) The symbols FGHI displayed for image selections and settings indicate that the arrow pad is to be accessed using the direct buttons. Camera Settings Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be used.
...) / D button (erase) (p. 24) The symbols FGHI displayed for image selections and settings indicate that the arrow pad is to be accessed using the direct buttons. Camera Settings Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be used.
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... the Menu Use the menu to frequently used shooting settings. The function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. Program Auto P Shooting mode Selected option P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M Shooting Function menu Setup menu (p. 5) To select the...
... the Menu Use the menu to frequently used shooting settings. The function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. Program Auto P Shooting mode Selected option P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M Shooting Function menu Setup menu (p. 5) To select the...
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Use FG 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, ...
Use FG 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, ...
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... Order 1? 2y 1 q (Playback menu) Slideshow p. 38 Edit p. 38, 39 Erase p. 39 Print Order p. 40 ? (Protect p. 40 y (Rotate p. 40 Exit MENU Set OK Menus for Other Camera Settings 1 Format 2 Backup USB Connection Storage q Power On Yes 1 1 Keep K Settings Yes 2 2 Pw On Setup On Sound Settings Exit MENU Set OK 1 r (Settings 1) Memory Format...
... Order 1? 2y 1 q (Playback menu) Slideshow p. 38 Edit p. 38, 39 Erase p. 39 Print Order p. 40 ? (Protect p. 40 y (Rotate p. 40 Exit MENU Set OK Menus for Other Camera Settings 1 Format 2 Backup USB Connection Storage q Power On Yes 1 1 Keep K Settings Yes 2 2 Pw On Setup On Sound Settings Exit MENU Set OK 1 r (Settings 1) Memory Format...
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Names of Parts Camera unit 1 2 3 4 *1 VG-140/D-715 and VG-130/D-710 only 5 1 Multi-connector p. 14, 16, 44, 47 6 2 Connector cover p. 14, 16, 44, 47 3 Strap eyelet p. 9 7 4 Battery/card compartment cover p. 12 5 Flash p. 30 6 Self-timer lamp p. 31 AF illuminator*1 p. 36 8 7 Lens p. 59, 73 8 Microphone p. 36, 38 9 9 Speaker 10 Tripod socket 10 8 EN
Names of Parts Camera unit 1 2 3 4 *1 VG-140/D-715 and VG-130/D-710 only 5 1 Multi-connector p. 14, 16, 44, 47 6 2 Connector cover p. 14, 16, 44, 47 3 Strap eyelet p. 9 7 4 Battery/card compartment cover p. 12 5 Flash p. 30 6 Self-timer lamp p. 31 AF illuminator*1 p. 36 8 7 Lens p. 59, 73 8 Microphone p. 36, 38 9 9 Speaker 10 Tripod socket 10 8 EN
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p. 20 7 q button (switch between shooting 5 and playback) ....... p. 4, 17 7 9 Arrow pad p. 3 8 INFO button 9 (change information display p. 22, 25 10 11 D button (erase p. 24 10 E button (menu guide) p. 25 11 m button p. 5 Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. EN 9 p. 20, 22 6 8 Q button (OK).......... p. 17, 19 2 Shutter button p. 20 3 Monitor p. 19, 54 4 Zoom buttons p. 21 5 Indicator lamp......... p. 14, 16 6 R button 4 (shooting movies) ....... 1 2 3 Attaching the camera strap 1 n button........
p. 20 7 q button (switch between shooting 5 and playback) ....... p. 4, 17 7 9 Arrow pad p. 3 8 INFO button 9 (change information display p. 22, 25 10 11 D button (erase p. 24 10 E button (menu guide) p. 25 11 m button p. 5 Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. EN 9 p. 20, 22 6 8 Q button (OK).......... p. 17, 19 2 Shutter button p. 20 3 Monitor p. 19, 54 4 Zoom buttons p. 21 5 Indicator lamp......... p. 14, 16 6 R button 4 (shooting movies) ....... 1 2 3 Attaching the camera strap 1 n button........
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... Current memory p. 61 18 Movie recording icon .... p. 20 19 Continuous recording length (movies p. 20 20 Image size (movies p. 35 21 AF target mark p. 20 22 Camera shake warning 23 Aperture value p. 20 24 Shutter speed p. 20 10 EN Monitor Shooting mode display 1 2 22 21 20 19 18 0:34 VGA 17 4 14M...
... Current memory p. 61 18 Movie recording icon .... p. 20 19 Continuous recording length (movies p. 20 20 Image size (movies p. 35 21 AF target mark p. 20 22 Camera shake warning 23 Aperture value p. 20 24 Shutter speed p. 20 10 EN Monitor Shooting mode display 1 2 22 21 20 19 18 0:34 VGA 17 4 14M...
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...)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the direction of memory card. 1 2 1 Battery/card compartment cover 2 Battery lock knob Insert the battery with this camera. Insert the card straight until it clicks into place. Do not insert any other types of the arrow to unlock, and then remove the battery...the internal memory and SD/SDHC memory cards" (p. 62) 12 EN Do not touch the contact area directly. 3 1 2 Write-protect switch This camera allows the user to take pictures using the camera, be sure to the battery exterior (scratches, etc.) may produce heat or an explosion.
...)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the direction of memory card. 1 2 1 Battery/card compartment cover 2 Battery lock knob Insert the battery with this camera. Insert the card straight until it clicks into place. Do not insert any other types of the arrow to unlock, and then remove the battery...the internal memory and SD/SDHC memory cards" (p. 62) 12 EN Do not touch the contact area directly. 3 1 2 Write-protect switch This camera allows the user to take pictures using the camera, be sure to the battery exterior (scratches, etc.) may produce heat or an explosion.
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... "Computer" (Windows Vista/Windows 7) from the start menu. EN 13 Windows XP ● A "Setup" dialog will be displayed. The camera battery can be functioning as expected. Double-click the CD-ROM (OLYMPUS Setup) icon to a computer. ● The indicator lamp lights during charging and turns off when charging is connected to open...
... "Computer" (Windows Vista/Windows 7) from the start menu. EN 13 Windows XP ● A "Setup" dialog will be displayed. The camera battery can be functioning as expected. Double-click the CD-ROM (OLYMPUS Setup) icon to a computer. ● The indicator lamp lights during charging and turns off when charging is connected to open...
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... the computer until the battery has charged, then disconnect and reconnect the camera. Leave the camera connected to the computer, the battery may be exhausted. Connecting the camera Multi-connector OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 ...RAM with DirectX 9 or later. * See online help for information on using the software. 5 Install the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button and follow the on your computer. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions on -screen instructions. 14 EN...
... the computer until the battery has charged, then disconnect and reconnect the camera. Leave the camera connected to the computer, the battery may be exhausted. Connecting the camera Multi-connector OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 ...RAM with DirectX 9 or later. * See online help for information on using the software. 5 Install the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button and follow the on your computer. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions on -screen instructions. 14 EN...
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... 2. ● Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the "OLYMPUS Viewer 2" button and follow the on using the software, see online help. 3 Copy the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button to open the folder containing the camera manuals. Copy the manual for your language to install the software. EN...
... 2. ● Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the "OLYMPUS Viewer 2" button and follow the on using the software, see online help. 3 Copy the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button to open the folder containing the camera manuals. Copy the manual for your language to install the software. EN...
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... USB cable (supplied) (supplied) USB connector USB connector Multiconnector Multiconnector 2 Indicator lamp On: Charging Off: Charged The battery is connected to the camera. Do not take pictures while the USB-AC adapter is not fully charged at the time of a computer. (There may not be sure to... varies depending on the region where you purchased the camera. If the indicator lamp does not light, the camera is connected to the computer. The battery can be charged while the camera is not correctly connected or the battery, camera, or USBAC adapter may be cases in red Connector...
... USB cable (supplied) (supplied) USB connector USB connector Multiconnector Multiconnector 2 Indicator lamp On: Charging Off: Charged The battery is connected to the camera. Do not take pictures while the USB-AC adapter is not fully charged at the time of a computer. (There may not be sure to... varies depending on the region where you purchased the camera. If the indicator lamp does not light, the camera is connected to the computer. The battery can be charged while the camera is not correctly connected or the battery, camera, or USBAC adapter may be cases in red Connector...
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... time setting screen 2 Use FG to select the year for the menus and messages displayed in the monitor. 1 Press the n button to turn on the camera. ● The date and time setting screen is displayed when the date and time are saved to image file names, date prints, and other...
... time setting screen 2 Use FG to select the year for the menus and messages displayed in the monitor. 1 Press the n button to turn on the camera. ● The date and time setting screen is displayed when the date and time are saved to image file names, date prints, and other...
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... also allowing changes to cover the flash with your fingers, etc. as needed. 1 Press the n button to turn on the camera. [Program Auto] indicator P Current shooting mode display Program Auto P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M Press the n button again to turn off the... camera. 2 Hold the camera and compose the shot. 4 14M 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO # Monitor Horizontal grip Number of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white ...
... also allowing changes to cover the flash with your fingers, etc. as needed. 1 Press the n button to turn on the camera. [Program Auto] indicator P Current shooting mode display Program Auto P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M Press the n button again to turn off the... camera. 2 Hold the camera and compose the shot. 4 14M 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO # Monitor Horizontal grip Number of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white ...
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... sound recording, only the digital zoom can be recorded. 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. ● When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture value are displayed), and the AF target mark changes to green. ●... The camera was unable to shake the camera. AF target mark P Shooting movies 1 Press the R button to start recording. 0:34 REC 0:00 Press halfway 1/400 F2.8 Shutter ...
... sound recording, only the digital zoom can be recorded. 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. ● When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture value are displayed), and the AF target mark changes to green. ●... The camera was unable to shake the camera. AF target mark P Shooting movies 1 Press the R button to start recording. 0:34 REC 0:00 Press halfway 1/400 F2.8 Shutter ...
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... Other Image zoomed and cropped.*1 Digital zoom range *1 If an image size is less than the full resolution after reaching the maximum optical zoom, the camera will automatically resize and crop the image to the selected image size and enter the digital zoom range if [Digital Zoom] is [On].
... Other Image zoomed and cropped.*1 Digital zoom range *1 If an image size is less than the full resolution after reaching the maximum optical zoom, the camera will automatically resize and crop the image to the selected image size and enter the digital zoom range if [Digital Zoom] is [On].
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...for the shooting scene simply by using the best mode for the shooting scene (s mode) 1 Set the shooting mode to the scene, the camera automatically selects the optimal shooting mode from [Portrait]/[Landscape]/ [Night+Portrait]/[Sport]/[Macro]. There are highlighted in M mode. 26 EN This is ...limitations on settings in . The icon changes depending on shooting (N mode) This mode enables the user to reduce blur that is caused by camera shake and subject movement. 1 Set the shooting mode to take pictures using the function menu. Reducing blur on the scene that allows the ...
...for the shooting scene simply by using the best mode for the shooting scene (s mode) 1 Set the shooting mode to the scene, the camera automatically selects the optimal shooting mode from [Portrait]/[Landscape]/ [Night+Portrait]/[Sport]/[Macro]. There are highlighted in M mode. 26 EN This is ...limitations on settings in . The icon changes depending on shooting (N mode) This mode enables the user to reduce blur that is caused by camera shake and subject movement. 1 Set the shooting mode to take pictures using the function menu. Reducing blur on the scene that allows the ...
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... Night+Portrait/ C Sport/N Indoor/W Candle*1/ R Self Portrait/S Sunset*1/ X Fireworks*1/V Cuisine/ d Documents/K Beach & Snow/ Pet The camera takes a picture using the optimum settings for specific shooting scenes. This approximately doubles the shooting time during which no other pictures can be changed ... to select [ Pet], and press the Q button to set. 2 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press the Q button. ● When the camera recognizes the subject, the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject movement to focus on it...
... Night+Portrait/ C Sport/N Indoor/W Candle*1/ R Self Portrait/S Sunset*1/ X Fireworks*1/V Cuisine/ d Documents/K Beach & Snow/ Pet The camera takes a picture using the optimum settings for specific shooting scenes. This approximately doubles the shooting time during which no other pictures can be changed ... to select [ Pet], and press the Q button to set. 2 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press the Q button. ● When the camera recognizes the subject, the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject movement to focus on it...
