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Quick Start Guide Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery (LI-42B) Battery Charger (LI-40C) USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, and the Warranty Card. Attach the strap Quick Start Guide Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. EN 3 Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
Quick Start Guide Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery (LI-42B) Battery Charger (LI-40C) USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, and the Warranty Card. Attach the strap Quick Start Guide Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. EN 3 Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
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b. Prepare the battery a. Insert the battery into the camera. 21 Insert the battery in the direction indicated by the mark. 3 45 Quick Start Guide Battery lock knob To remove the battery, press the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow. W 3 Power Cable 1 Lithium Ion Battery Battery Charger 2 AC Wall Outlet Charging Indicator Red light on inserting the card...
b. Prepare the battery a. Insert the battery into the camera. 21 Insert the battery in the direction indicated by the mark. 3 45 Quick Start Guide Battery lock knob To remove the battery, press the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow. W 3 Power Cable 1 Lithium Ion Battery Battery Charger 2 AC Wall Outlet Charging Indicator Red light on inserting the card...
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...data. Available languages vary depending on the area where you must format them with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. 26 EN g "Functions available in the camera when formatting the card. • Before using non-Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on -screen display. You can select a language ...DIS EDIT EXIT MENU ERASE SILENT MODE SET OK * A card is formatted. Check if the battery is not empty before formatting. • Make sure there is no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory. • Be sure that you save or transfer important data ...
...data. Available languages vary depending on the area where you must format them with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. 26 EN g "Functions available in the camera when formatting the card. • Before using non-Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on -screen display. You can select a language ...DIS EDIT EXIT MENU ERASE SILENT MODE SET OK * A card is formatted. Check if the battery is not empty before formatting. • Make sure there is no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory. • Be sure that you save or transfer important data ...
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...drop onto the trash icon) before performing the following system requirements. For newer operating systems, please refer to the Olympus web site as shown on as a user with administrators' privileges. Operating environment Windows OS Windows 2000 Professional/XP ...privileges. • Be sure to the computer • Turn off the camera • Open the camera's battery/card compartment cover Using OLYMPUS Master EN 39 Install the OLYMPUS Master software Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following operations...
...drop onto the trash icon) before performing the following system requirements. For newer operating systems, please refer to the Olympus web site as shown on as a user with administrators' privileges. Operating environment Windows OS Windows 2000 Professional/XP ...privileges. • Be sure to the computer • Turn off the camera • Open the camera's battery/card compartment cover Using OLYMPUS Master EN 39 Install the OLYMPUS Master software Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following operations...
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...45 Using OLYMPUS Master Please do not remove any cable or the battery while the camera is downloaded to your computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the computer. 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the camera's USB connector. • The camera turns ... After the download procedure the camera display will be able to choose the new language from [SET UP]. You can remove the cables and turn power off. After restarting the camera you will show "OK". To increase the number of languages Please take care that your battery is fully charged! 1 Make...
...45 Using OLYMPUS Master Please do not remove any cable or the battery while the camera is downloaded to your computer is connected to the Internet. 2 Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the computer. 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable into the camera's USB connector. • The camera turns ... After the download procedure the camera display will be able to choose the new language from [SET UP]. You can remove the cables and turn power off. After restarting the camera you will show "OK". To increase the number of languages Please take care that your battery is fully charged! 1 Make...
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...mode. Press o to turn on . The camera's internal temperature increases. • With prolonged camera use , however this occurs, remove the battery from sleep mode before taking pictures The camera does not turn the camera on even when a battery is loaded The battery is space in low temperatures, and the charge... may increase, resulting in sleep mode • To save battery power, the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off . Getting to know your camera better Getting to know your pocket for 12 minutes, it automatically turns off if...
...mode. Press o to turn on . The camera's internal temperature increases. • With prolonged camera use , however this occurs, remove the battery from sleep mode before taking pictures The camera does not turn the camera on even when a battery is loaded The battery is space in low temperatures, and the charge... may increase, resulting in sleep mode • To save battery power, the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off . Getting to know your camera better Getting to know your pocket for 12 minutes, it automatically turns off if...
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... been removed from the time of purchase • No date and time have not been set The camera has been used in the camera for the subject to focus on the subject. If the battery is left without vertical lines The green lamp lights, but the subject cannot be brought into focus. ...If the subject has no vertical lines, hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the camera. The green lamp on the subject, and then ...
... been removed from the time of purchase • No date and time have not been set The camera has been used in the camera for the subject to focus on the subject. If the battery is left without vertical lines The green lamp lights, but the subject cannot be brought into focus. ...If the subject has no vertical lines, hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the camera. The green lamp on the subject, and then ...
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...the arrow pad. • Items that cannot be set because you use a non-Olympus card or a card used for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken. Blinking (red): A picture is being recorded, the camera is reading a movie, or images are being saved and render the internal memory or...: The focus and exposure are locked. Functions that cannot be selectable from the menus when using the zoom • To save battery power, turn off the camera whenever it is off. Using a new card • If you are attempting to edit pictures taken with another application, such as a computer,...
...the arrow pad. • Items that cannot be set because you use a non-Olympus card or a card used for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken. Blinking (red): A picture is being recorded, the camera is reading a movie, or images are being saved and render the internal memory or...: The focus and exposure are locked. Functions that cannot be selectable from the menus when using the zoom • To save battery power, turn off the camera whenever it is off. Using a new card • If you are attempting to edit pictures taken with another application, such as a computer,...
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...Before erasing, download important pictures to the card is erased. Use image processing software to view the picture on the camera... Charge the battery. All data in this camera. The internal memory has no available memory and cannot store any new data. If pictures taken by other...internal memory. Close the battery/card compartment cover. All data on the card. Select [MEMORY FORMAT] [YES] and press . EN 53 Corrective action This card cannot be edited. Download the image to a computer and cancel the read -only) on this camera. or download such ...
...Before erasing, download important pictures to the card is erased. Use image processing software to view the picture on the camera... Charge the battery. All data in this camera. The internal memory has no available memory and cannot store any new data. If pictures taken by other...internal memory. Close the battery/card compartment cover. All data on the card. Select [MEMORY FORMAT] [YES] and press . EN 53 Corrective action This card cannot be edited. Download the image to a computer and cancel the read -only) on this camera. or download such ...
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... where chemical products are used. ( During the conditions described below, power is consumed continuously and the battery becomes exhausted quickly. • The zoom is used the camera at the beach, use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol, or chemically treated cloth. •... may result in mild soapy water and wring well. No other type of time. • The camera is well ventilated. • Periodically, insert the battery and test the camera functions. If the camera is left dirty. Battery and charger ( This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B).
... where chemical products are used. ( During the conditions described below, power is consumed continuously and the battery becomes exhausted quickly. • The zoom is used the camera at the beach, use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol, or chemically treated cloth. •... may result in mild soapy water and wring well. No other type of time. • The camera is well ventilated. • Periodically, insert the battery and test the camera functions. If the camera is left dirty. Battery and charger ( This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B).
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... The card Pictures can be increased by Olympus. When using a card with the LI-40C charger before use. ( The provided rechargeable battery usually takes approximately 300 minutes to film in a film camera. The internal memory and card are the camera's media for recording pictures, similar to charge. ( This camera uses a charger specified by using the... wall outlet. Do not use any other type of charger. ( The charger can use this space to write the contents of purchase. ( Using an exhausted battery may need a plug adapter to convert the plug to the shape of AC 100 V to AC...
... The card Pictures can be increased by Olympus. When using a card with the LI-40C charger before use. ( The provided rechargeable battery usually takes approximately 300 minutes to film in a film camera. The internal memory and card are the camera's media for recording pictures, similar to charge. ( This camera uses a charger specified by using the... wall outlet. Do not use any other type of charger. ( The charger can use this space to write the contents of purchase. ( Using an exhausted battery may need a plug adapter to convert the plug to the shape of AC 100 V to AC...
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... 4 Memory indicator [IN] HQ 3072×2304 0.0 '07.02.10 12:30 100-0004 4 Inserting and removing the card 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the battery/card compartment cover. 2 1 Battery/card compartment cover Inserting the card 3 Orient the card as shown, and insert it into the card slot as shown in the illustration...
... 4 Memory indicator [IN] HQ 3072×2304 0.0 '07.02.10 12:30 100-0004 4 Inserting and removing the card 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the battery/card compartment cover. 2 1 Battery/card compartment cover Inserting the card 3 Orient the card as shown, and insert it into the card slot as shown in the illustration...
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Removing the card 4 Push the card all the way in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable. Card access lamp Appendix EN 59 Doing so may damage the data in and release slowly. • The card protrudes slightly and stops. • Grasp the card and remove. 5 Close the battery/card compartment cover. 12 Note • Do not open the battery/card compartment cover while the card access lamp is blinking, as the lamp is indicating that it is reading or writing data.
Removing the card 4 Push the card all the way in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable. Card access lamp Appendix EN 59 Doing so may damage the data in and release slowly. • The card protrudes slightly and stops. • Grasp the card and remove. 5 Close the battery/card compartment cover. 12 Note • Do not open the battery/card compartment cover while the card access lamp is blinking, as the lamp is indicating that it is reading or writing data.
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...caused. • In places subject to the following dangerous situations which may cause parts to deteriorate and, in the camera strap, causing strangulation. • Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other small parts. • Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child....the sun or strong lights with the camera. ( Do not use the charger if it . • Never remove the batteries with bare hands, which could easily catch on to the camera in fire. ( Handle the camera with the strap when you carry the camera. It could cause serious injury: ...
...caused. • In places subject to the following dangerous situations which may cause parts to deteriorate and, in the camera strap, causing strangulation. • Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other small parts. • Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child....the sun or strong lights with the camera. ( Do not use the charger if it . • Never remove the batteries with bare hands, which could easily catch on to the camera in fire. ( Handle the camera with the strap when you carry the camera. It could cause serious injury: ...
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...vehicle, near a heat source, etc. • To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals, carefully follow all times. • To prevent batteries from the camera before storing the camera for leaks, discoloration, warping, or any other way during prolonged ...Olympus. Battery Handling Precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from coming into contact with any metal objects such as described in the operating instructions. • If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the specified time, stop using the camera. • If a battery...
...vehicle, near a heat source, etc. • To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals, carefully follow all times. • To prevent batteries from the camera before storing the camera for leaks, discoloration, warping, or any other way during prolonged ...Olympus. Battery Handling Precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from coming into contact with any metal objects such as described in the operating instructions. • If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the specified time, stop using the camera. • If a battery...
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... sunlight, beaches, locked cars, or near other type of the camera with weatherproof designs, read the battery's instruction manual carefully before use. • Always charge a battery when using it for the first time, or if it to ...batteries, be difficult to obtain while traveling. • Please recycle batteries to severe shocks or vibrations. • When mounted on a long trip, and especially before traveling abroad, purchase extra batteries. For safe and proper use, read their terminals and always observe local laws and regulations. After storage, test the camera by Olympus...
... sunlight, beaches, locked cars, or near other type of the camera with weatherproof designs, read the battery's instruction manual carefully before use. • Always charge a battery when using it for the first time, or if it to ...batteries, be difficult to obtain while traveling. • Please recycle batteries to severe shocks or vibrations. • When mounted on a long trip, and especially before traveling abroad, purchase extra batteries. For safe and proper use, read their terminals and always observe local laws and regulations. After storage, test the camera by Olympus...
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...sales in fire or personal injury due to leakage, heating, ignition or damage to the battery. "CE" mark cameras are not genuine Olympus accessories. Using a non-genuine rechargeable battery and/or battery charger may turn the product in the EU countries. after purchase of this product proves ...to be required to pay repair charge, even for any Olympus service station. This warranty does ...
...sales in fire or personal injury due to leakage, heating, ignition or damage to the battery. "CE" mark cameras are not genuine Olympus accessories. Using a non-genuine rechargeable battery and/or battery charger may turn the product in the EU countries. after purchase of this product proves ...to be required to pay repair charge, even for any Olympus service station. This warranty does ...
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... or loss of Apple Computer Inc. • xD-Picture Card™ is not returned with the product or for Camera File System/DCF" standards stipulated by Olympus or an authorized dealer or other documents contain sufficient proof. EN 67 Appendix Trademarks • IBM is a registered trademark... • All other accessory equipment, such as naphthalene or harmful drugs, etc.), improper maintenance, etc. (f) Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries, etc. (g) Any defect that your name, the name of the dealer, the serial number and the year, month and date of purchase are ...
... or loss of Apple Computer Inc. • xD-Picture Card™ is not returned with the product or for Camera File System/DCF" standards stipulated by Olympus or an authorized dealer or other documents contain sufficient proof. EN 67 Appendix Trademarks • IBM is a registered trademark... • All other accessory equipment, such as naphthalene or harmful drugs, etc.), improper maintenance, etc. (f) Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries, etc. (g) Any defect that your name, the name of the dealer, the serial number and the year, month and date of purchase are ...
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... 6.3 to 18.9 mm, f3.1 to 5.9 (equivalent to 38 to 114 mm on a 35 mm camera) FE-240/X-795: Olympus lens 6.4 to 32 mm, f3.3 to 5.0 (equivalent to 38 to 190 mm on a 35 mm camera) : Digital ESP metering : 4 to 1/2000 sec. : FE-230/X-790: 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ) (W), 1.0 m (3.2 ft) to ) (T) (normal) 0.1 m (0.3 ft.) to ) (W), 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ) (T) (macro mode) 0.05 m (0.2 ft...;C (32°F to 104°F) (operation)/ -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage) : 30% to 90% (operation)/10% to 90% (storage) : One Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B) Appendix 68 EN
... 6.3 to 18.9 mm, f3.1 to 5.9 (equivalent to 38 to 114 mm on a 35 mm camera) FE-240/X-795: Olympus lens 6.4 to 32 mm, f3.3 to 5.0 (equivalent to 38 to 190 mm on a 35 mm camera) : Digital ESP metering : 4 to 1/2000 sec. : FE-230/X-790: 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ) (W), 1.0 m (3.2 ft) to ) (T) (normal) 0.1 m (0.3 ft.) to ) (W), 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ) (T) (macro mode) 0.05 m (0.2 ft...;C (32°F to 104°F) (operation)/ -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage) : 30% to 90% (operation)/10% to 90% (storage) : One Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B) Appendix 68 EN
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....0 mm (H) × 20.0 mm (D) (3.7 × 2.2 × 0.8 in.) (excluding protrusions) : FE-230/X-790: 105 g (3.7 oz) without battery and card FE-240/X-795: 115 g (4.0 oz) without battery and card (Lithium ion battery (LI-42B) Product type Standard voltage Standard capacity Battery life Operating environment Temperature Dimensions Weight : Lithium ion rechargeable battery : DC 3.7 V : 740 mAh : Approx. 300 full charges (varies on...
....0 mm (H) × 20.0 mm (D) (3.7 × 2.2 × 0.8 in.) (excluding protrusions) : FE-230/X-790: 105 g (3.7 oz) without battery and card FE-240/X-795: 115 g (4.0 oz) without battery and card (Lithium ion battery (LI-42B) Product type Standard voltage Standard capacity Battery life Operating environment Temperature Dimensions Weight : Lithium ion rechargeable battery : DC 3.7 V : 740 mAh : Approx. 300 full charges (varies on...