Olympus SZ-14 Support Question
Olympus SZ-14 Support Question
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Question posted by irish71 on February 22nd, 2015
Zoom Error In Sz14 Camera In Mid Zoom
I am unable to fully zoom my Olympus SZ14 camera. Halfway zoomed out and it flashes zoom error on the display screen and zooms all the way shut. What is causing this all of a sudden. I have not dropped the camera that the zoom would be damaged.Thanks
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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on February 22nd, 2015 7:12 PM
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Related Olympus SZ-14 Manual Pages
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 1
... to update or modify information
contained in this manual in a safe place for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. DIGITAL CAMERA
SZ-14/SZ-12
Instruction Manual
● Thank 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...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 2
... connector
4 Microphone
5 AF illuminator
Self-timer lamp 6 Battery/card compartment
9
lock 7 Battery/card compartment
cover 8 Flash 9 Lens 10 10 Tripod socket
2 EN AV cable
USB-AC adapter (F-2AC) OLYMPUS Setup CD-ROM
Names of the box or
Digital camera
Strap
Lithium Ion Battery (LI-50B)
USB cable
Other accessories not shown: Warranty card Contents...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 3
...
1 Indicator lamp
5 6 7
2 ON/OFF button 3 Speaker 4 Flash switch 5 Zoom lever
6 Shutter button
7 Strap eyelet
8
8 Monitor 9 R button (record movies)
10 q button (switching
9
between shooting and
10 11 12 13
playback) 11 m button 12 A button (OK) 13 Wheel controller
INFO button (changing
14
information display)
D button (erase) 14 E button (camera guide/
menu guide)
Pull the strap...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 4
... display
1
2
25
24
23
22
21
20
00:34
19
4 14M NORM
P
3
4
5
0.0 6
WB AUTO ISO AUTO
7 8 9
DATE
18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10
1/100 F3.0
27 26
1 Battery check..........p. 13, 58 2 Shooting mode .......p. 16, 24 3 Flash p. 19
Flash standby...movies)
p. 36, 65 23 Histogram p. 20 24 AF target mark p. 17 25 Camera shake warning 26 Aperture value p. 17 27 Shutter speed p. 17
4 EN
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 6
... change the selections.
6 EN Wheel controller F (up) /INFO button (changing information display) (p. 19, 22)
Zoom lever (p. 18, 22) Shutter button (p. 17, 57)
R button (shooting movies) (p. 17)
q button (switching between shooting and playback) (p. 17, 20, 46)
m button (p. 9)
E button (menu guide/ camera guide) (p. 23)
H (left)
I (right)
A button
G (down) / D button (erase) (p. 21)
The wheel...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 9
... 2 Image Size
Compression Shadow Adjust 1 AF Mode 2 ESP/ 3 Digital Zoom Exit MENU
14M Normal
Auto Face/iESP
ESP On
Set OK
5 Press the m button to the Submenu 1. 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...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 18
... identified from the appearance of the zoom bar. Using the zoom
Turning the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range.
The display differs depending on the image size setting.*1
Digital zoom range
*1 If [Image Size] is less than the full resolution, after reaching the maximum optical zoom, the camera will automatically resize and crop the image to...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 26
...
1 Press the shutter button to $ (Flash Off) mode. Submenu 1 Auto
Manual PC
Application
Three frames are taken and combined by the camera.
The focus, exposure, zoom position (p. 18), and white balance (p. ...been applied.
*2 SZ-14 only. In P mode, the optimum shooting settings are preprogrammed for each scene effect. AUTO Target mark
Pointer
Cancel MENU
Save OK
Screen when combining images ...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 28
... shot image is fixed to [0]. The [Image Size] (p. 36) is displayed on the monitor lightly. Submenu 1 Auto
Manual
Description
After shooting the first ...camera to overlap the subject with the image in the monitor.
Depending on 3D-compatible display devices. Images shot in 3D mode cannot be displayed in 3D on the subject, etc.
The zoom ratio is fixed to [$Flash...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 29
...the self-timer
After the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is [U] or [t]. When your pet (... recognized and the picture is taken
automatically.
*1 [Auto Release] is displayed only when the s mode is taken after a short delay.
1 ... camera, its
; to the subject.
*1 When the zoom is at the widest (W) position. *2 When the zoom is at the most telephoto (T) position. *3 The zoom...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 31
... [Y], and face the camera
toward white paper. ● Set the paper to fill the entire screen, and make sure that there is no shadow area. ● Setting the zoom to telephoto (T) is ...ISO Auto High ISO Auto Value
Description
The camera automatically adjusts the sensitivity according to Step 2. The ISO sensitivity is fixed to minimize blur caused by a moving subject or by turning ...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 32
... Size/Compression] (p. 36). When set to other than in [j]. The camera takes sequential shots at a faster speed than [o], the focus, exposure and... than [o] or [j], the flash is fixed to [c] or [d] the digital zoom (p. 18) is fixed to [Redeye].
When set to [ISO Auto]. Option ... set to [$Flash Off].
The images are fixed when the first frame is pressed.
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 33
... the image in the instruction manual for viewing.
Playing back W images
3D images shot with this camera using the HDMI cable. "Shooting 3D images (3D mode)" (p. 27) When playing back 3D images..., read the warnings in the direction of the pressed button.
Then turn the zoom lever to play back and then press the A button. Slideshow MENU
Set OK
EN 33 Using ...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 38
...on to [On].
38 EN This is recommended for shooting when the camera is pressed halfway down, the AF illuminator turns on a tripod or other stable surface.
...2) X AF Illuminat.
Using the assist lamp for [Digital Zoom] affects the appearance of the zoom bar.
"To take larger images" (p. 18)
Reducing the blur caused by the camera shake when shooting [Image Stabilizer] (still images)/ [IS...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 42
...move the frame.
Microphone
42 EN
3 Press the A button. ● Recording starts. ● The camera adds (records) sound for use in e-mail attachments and other application software. The following [Photo Surfi... 1 Use HI to select an image, and press the A button. 2 Use the zoom lever to select an image size and press the A
button.
● The resized image is saved as a separate image...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 44
When erasing pictures in the internal memory, do not insert the card into the camera. Sel. Protecting images [R]
q (Playback menu) X R
Protected images cannot be erased by [Memory ...R mark to the image.
● Turn the zoom lever to the W end to select [Yes], and press the A button. Image]
1 Use FG to the single frame display.
To individually select and erase images
[Sel.
Protected ...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 54
To make the detailed printer settings
1 Use FGHI to select the setting, and press the A button. Submenu 5 Submenu 6
Application
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 57
...screen, and you are unsure of the camera, and warm them by putting them in the air. Press the n button to turn the camera...taking pictures. Operate the zoom lever or other buttons to restore the camera from the camera and wait until the ...camera body to become acclimated to shoot.
Turn off . "Error message" (p. 58)
Shutter button
"No picture is taken when the shutter button is displayed...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 60
...) Adjust the brightness while viewing the screen for taking the picture. Normally, taking pictures at a high zoom magnification. ● Shooting movies using digital zoom (p. 38) to take pictures. ●... subject. Camera shake
"Taking pictures without camera shake" ● Taking pictures using [Image Stabilizer] (p. 38) The image pickup device shifts to correct for camera shake even...
SZ-14 Instruction Manual (English) - Page 68
.... • Using an exhausted battery may cause the camera to disassemble a battery or modify it immediately after using the camera. • If a battery leaks fluid onto your skin, seek medical attention immediately. • Never subject batteries to remove the battery by Olympus. Never attempt to turn off without displaying the battery level warning. •...
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