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Table of Contents 10 Appendix 155 Troubleshooting 156 Error messages 156 Troubleshooting 158 Camera care 165 Batteries 166 Accessories (optional 167 AC adapter 167 Using commercially available external flashes 168 Safety Precautions 169 Glossary of terms 173 11 Miscellaneous 176 Menu list 177 List of factory default settings 186 Functions available in shooting modes and scenes 188 Index 191 8
Table of Contents 10 Appendix 155 Troubleshooting 156 Error messages 156 Troubleshooting 158 Camera care 165 Batteries 166 Accessories (optional 167 AC adapter 167 Using commercially available external flashes 168 Safety Precautions 169 Glossary of terms 173 11 Miscellaneous 176 Menu list 177 List of factory default settings 186 Functions available in shooting modes and scenes 188 Index 191 8
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.... If the subject has no vertical lines, hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway, then return the camera to blur. • Never remove the batteries or disconnect the AC adapter while the orange lamp on the side of the viewfinder ...2 g"AE lock" (P. 61) To fix the focus g"AF lock" (P. 59) Note • Press the shutter button gently. If it is pressed forcefully, the camera may appear colored. • When a conversion lens is not in the center of the frame In these cases, focus (focus lock) on an object with...
.... If the subject has no vertical lines, hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway, then return the camera to blur. • Never remove the batteries or disconnect the AC adapter while the orange lamp on the side of the viewfinder ...2 g"AE lock" (P. 61) To fix the focus g"AF lock" (P. 59) Note • Press the shutter button gently. If it is pressed forcefully, the camera may appear colored. • When a conversion lens is not in the center of the frame In these cases, focus (focus lock) on an object with...
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...power is low and f blinks during sequential shooting, shooting 5 stops and the camera starts saving the pictures you will be taking pictures over a long period, make sure to use fully charged batteries or the AC adapter. If you have taken. TIMELAPSE PICTURES 02 INTERVAL 01 MIN Adjustment range Number of... OK Note • In [i] and [7] modes, the built-in flash is not available. • The external flash does not fire in [7] mode (SP-350). • Sequential shooting is not available when [NOISE REDUCTION] is set conditions. pq : Selects the setting. You can stop shooting at any time by...
...power is low and f blinks during sequential shooting, shooting 5 stops and the camera starts saving the pictures you will be taking pictures over a long period, make sure to use fully charged batteries or the AC adapter. If you have taken. TIMELAPSE PICTURES 02 INTERVAL 01 MIN Adjustment range Number of... OK Note • In [i] and [7] modes, the built-in flash is not available. • The external flash does not fire in [7] mode (SP-350). • Sequential shooting is not available when [NOISE REDUCTION] is set conditions. pq : Selects the setting. You can stop shooting at any time by...
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Slideshow Top menu [MODE MENU] [PLAY] [m] g"Using the menus" (P. 17) • For album playback mode: Top menu [m] 1 Select a transition effect for a long period of time. The camera will not stop the slideshow automatically. 6 Playback 90 NORMAL SCROLL FADER ZOOM DOWN CANCEL SELECT GO OK Note • You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when running a slideshow for the slideshow, and press Z. • The slideshow starts. • The slideshow will enter sleep mode after about 30 minutes and stop until you cancel it by pressing Z.
Slideshow Top menu [MODE MENU] [PLAY] [m] g"Using the menus" (P. 17) • For album playback mode: Top menu [m] 1 Select a transition effect for a long period of time. The camera will not stop the slideshow automatically. 6 Playback 90 NORMAL SCROLL FADER ZOOM DOWN CANCEL SELECT GO OK Note • You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when running a slideshow for the slideshow, and press Z. • The slideshow starts. • The slideshow will enter sleep mode after about 30 minutes and stop until you cancel it by pressing Z.
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...If you select the wrong video signal type, you want to display. • The camera's monitor stays off -center on the TV screen. 6 Video output You can also be able to use the optional AC adapter when playing back pictures on the TV. Use this setting when playing back pictures on the... TV. g"Video output" (P. 103) • Be sure to play back the recorded pictures properly on a TV. Note • Make sure that the camera's video output signal is displayed...
...If you select the wrong video signal type, you want to display. • The camera's monitor stays off -center on the TV screen. 6 Video output You can also be able to use the optional AC adapter when playing back pictures on the TV. Use this setting when playing back pictures on the... TV. g"Video output" (P. 103) • Be sure to play back the recorded pictures properly on a TV. Note • Make sure that the camera's video output signal is displayed...
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...This function erases recorded pictures. Cancel protection before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you use the AC adapter. • Never open the card cover or remove the batteries while the camera is also erased from the album. Check each picture before erasing such pictures. • Once ...the internal memory is backing up data. The internal memory or the card may be restored. Also, do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter. Note • You cannot erase protected pictures. Erasing pictures 1 Select [YES], and press Z. • All image data in the...
...This function erases recorded pictures. Cancel protection before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you use the AC adapter. • Never open the card cover or remove the batteries while the camera is also erased from the album. Check each picture before erasing such pictures. • Once ...the internal memory is backing up data. The internal memory or the card may be restored. Also, do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter. Note • You cannot erase protected pictures. Erasing pictures 1 Select [YES], and press Z. • All image data in the...
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..., including protected pictures, are batteries in the camera when formatting the card. • Before using non-OLYMPUS cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer, you must format them with this camera. Opening the battery compartment cover, opening the card cover, connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter (regardless of the following during formatting as...
..., including protected pictures, are batteries in the camera when formatting the card. • Before using non-OLYMPUS cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer, you must format them with this camera. Opening the battery compartment cover, opening the card cover, connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter (regardless of the following during formatting as...
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... the printer, select the pictures you use the optional AC adapter when printing pictures. 8 If you can print out recorded pictures directly. Refer to the printer's instruction manual for connecting digital cameras and printers of different manufacturers and printing out pictures directly.... What is selected on the settings screens (P. 127 to print and the number of prints on the camera's monitor. STANDARD... Direct printing (...
... the printer, select the pictures you use the optional AC adapter when printing pictures. 8 If you can print out recorded pictures directly. Refer to the printer's instruction manual for connecting digital cameras and printers of different manufacturers and printing out pictures directly.... What is selected on the settings screens (P. 127 to print and the number of prints on the camera's monitor. STANDARD... Direct printing (...
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... computer gP. 150 TIPS Viewing and editing downloaded images jIf you want to process images using the OLYMPUS Master software, also provided with the camera. The camera does not turn the camera off automatically while it is connected to the computer. Note • It is connected to (communicating...be damaged if the images are still in a computer malfunction, or loss of this case, do not use the optional AC adapter when connecting the camera to a computer. Prepare the following items before starting. This may cause unstable operation if there is performing. If the ...
... computer gP. 150 TIPS Viewing and editing downloaded images jIf you want to process images using the OLYMPUS Master software, also provided with the camera. The camera does not turn the camera off automatically while it is connected to the computer. Note • It is connected to (communicating...be damaged if the images are still in a computer malfunction, or loss of this case, do not use the optional AC adapter when connecting the camera to a computer. Prepare the following items before starting. This may cause unstable operation if there is performing. If the ...
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... browse window. • To return to a computer Displaying camera images on a computer Downloading and saving images You can save camera images on your computer. 1 Click "Transfer Images" on the OLYMPUS Master main menu. • The menu for selecting the source...camera to the main menu, click "Menu" in the camera are displayed. 3 Select the image files and click "Transfer Images". • A window indicating that the download is complete is blinking. 9 • Open the camera's card cover. • Open the camera's battery compartment cover. • Connect or disconnect the AC adapter...
... browse window. • To return to a computer Displaying camera images on a computer Downloading and saving images You can save camera images on your computer. 1 Click "Transfer Images" on the OLYMPUS Master main menu. • The menu for selecting the source...camera to the main menu, click "Menu" in the camera are displayed. 3 Select the image files and click "Transfer Images". • A window indicating that the download is complete is blinking. 9 • Open the camera's card cover. • Open the camera's battery compartment cover. • Connect or disconnect the AC adapter...
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...products are handled since this may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty. ( Storage • When storing the camera for extended periods, remove the batteries, AC adapter and card, and keep in a cool, dry place that is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well.... Lens: • Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower, then wipe gently with a soft cloth. Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and...
...products are handled since this may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty. ( Storage • When storing the camera for extended periods, remove the batteries, AC adapter and card, and keep in a cool, dry place that is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well.... Lens: • Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower, then wipe gently with a soft cloth. Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and...
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... plug AC adapter Note • If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a computer or printer, the image data may need a plug adapter to convert the plug to match the AC wall outlet. Doing so could damage your digital camera from a common AC wall outlet... such as they could affect the camera's internal settings or functions. • The AC adapter can be lost or damaged. Appendix 10 167 When using abroad, you use any other AC adapter with this camera. Do not use the AC adapter. Use the Olympus AC adapter to power your AC adapter. • Be sure to a...
... plug AC adapter Note • If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a computer or printer, the image data may need a plug adapter to convert the plug to match the AC wall outlet. Doing so could damage your digital camera from a common AC wall outlet... such as they could affect the camera's internal settings or functions. • The AC adapter can be lost or damaged. Appendix 10 167 When using abroad, you use any other AC adapter with this camera. Do not use the AC adapter. Use the Olympus AC adapter to power your AC adapter. • Be sure to a...
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...12, 43 button (OK/MENU).........12, 13 button (print 13, 125 3:2 27 A AA (R6) alkaline batteries .......166 AC adapter 167 AE 173 AE lock 12, 61 AE memory 62 button (AE lock)........12, 61 AF illuminator 60 AF MODE 57 ... 38 BLACK & WHITE 92 BLINDS 89 BRIGHTNESS 98 C CALENDAR (edit 95 CALENDAR (playback) ...... 79, 80 Camera movement compensation 51 CANDLE 38 Card 34 Card cover 34 CCD 114, 173 Center-weighted metering 61 CHECKERBOARD 89 CLOSE...CUSTOM PRINT 126 D Date and time 116 11 DC-IN jack 167 DIGITAL ZOOM 41 DIRECT (Histogram 76 191 Miscellaneous Index
...12, 43 button (OK/MENU).........12, 13 button (print 13, 125 3:2 27 A AA (R6) alkaline batteries .......166 AC adapter 167 AE 173 AE lock 12, 61 AE memory 62 button (AE lock)........12, 61 AF illuminator 60 AF MODE 57 ... 38 BLACK & WHITE 92 BLINDS 89 BRIGHTNESS 98 C CALENDAR (edit 95 CALENDAR (playback) ...... 79, 80 Camera movement compensation 51 CANDLE 38 Card 34 Card cover 34 CCD 114, 173 Center-weighted metering 61 CHECKERBOARD 89 CLOSE...CUSTOM PRINT 126 D Date and time 116 11 DC-IN jack 167 DIGITAL ZOOM 41 DIRECT (Histogram 76 191 Miscellaneous Index
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...(SP-310)/8,000,000 pixels (SP-350) Image pickup device : 1/1.8" CCD (primary color filter), 7,410,000 pixels (SP-310) 8,300,000 pixels (SP-350) (gross) Lens : Olympus lens 8.0 to 24 mm, f2.8 to 4.9 (equivalent to 38 to 114 mm on a 35 mm camera) Photometric system : Digital ESP... pack (CR-V3) (1), Olympus AC adapter Dimensions : 99.5 mm (W) × 65 mm (H) × 35 mm (D) (3.9 × 2.6 × 1.4 in.) excluding protrusions Weight : Approx. 180 g (6.3 oz.) without battery and card (SP-310) Approx. 195 g (6.9 oz.) without battery and card (SP-350) Design and specifications subject...
...(SP-310)/8,000,000 pixels (SP-350) Image pickup device : 1/1.8" CCD (primary color filter), 7,410,000 pixels (SP-310) 8,300,000 pixels (SP-350) (gross) Lens : Olympus lens 8.0 to 24 mm, f2.8 to 4.9 (equivalent to 38 to 114 mm on a 35 mm camera) Photometric system : Digital ESP... pack (CR-V3) (1), Olympus AC adapter Dimensions : 99.5 mm (W) × 65 mm (H) × 35 mm (D) (3.9 × 2.6 × 1.4 in.) excluding protrusions Weight : Approx. 180 g (6.3 oz.) without battery and card (SP-310) Approx. 195 g (6.9 oz.) without battery and card (SP-350) Design and specifications subject...
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... under this product. Save all operating instructions. Never use the product, read the weatherproofing sections. Attachments - REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL. Foreign Objects - To avoid personal injury, never insert a metal object into the product. Cleaning - NO USER-SERVICEABLE...securely on the product label. If a lightning storm occurs while using an AC adapter, remove it from the wall outlet before cleaning. Never use only accessories recommended by Olympus. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO ...
... under this product. Save all operating instructions. Never use the product, read the weatherproofing sections. Attachments - REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL. Foreign Objects - To avoid personal injury, never insert a metal object into the product. Cleaning - NO USER-SERVICEABLE...securely on the product label. If a lightning storm occurs while using an AC adapter, remove it from the wall outlet before cleaning. Never use only accessories recommended by Olympus. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO ...
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...environmental temperature. Do not use the flash on people (infants, small children, etc.) at the sun or strong lights with the camera. ( Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places. ( Do not cover the flash with care to avoid getting a low-temperature burn. • ...hand while firing. This could cause En serious injury: • Becoming entangled in a low- Handling the Camera WARNING ( Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases. ( Do not use the charger or AC adapter if it is covered (such as a blanket). Firing the flash too close range. • You ...
...environmental temperature. Do not use the flash on people (infants, small children, etc.) at the sun or strong lights with the camera. ( Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places. ( Do not cover the flash with care to avoid getting a low-temperature burn. • ...hand while firing. This could cause En serious injury: • Becoming entangled in a low- Handling the Camera WARNING ( Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases. ( Do not use the charger or AC adapter if it is covered (such as a blanket). Firing the flash too close range. • You ...