SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... Playing Back Images "Shooting, Playback and Erasing" (p. 14) 4 Step How to Use the Camera "Three Types of Setting Operations" (p. 3) Contents Names of the box Lens cap and lens cap strap USB cable AV cable Digital camera Camera strap Four AA batteries OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual, warranty card Contents may vary...
... Playing Back Images "Shooting, Playback and Erasing" (p. 14) 4 Step How to Use the Camera "Three Types of Setting Operations" (p. 3) Contents Names of the box Lens cap and lens cap strap USB cable AV cable Digital camera Camera strap Four AA batteries OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual, warranty card Contents may vary...
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.../ FORMAT p. 50 BACKUP p. 50 W (Language)....... p. 54 VIDEO OUT p. 55 HDMI p. 56 u (Histogram p. 56 MY MODE SETUP...... p. 29 2 K CAMERA MENU WB p. 30 ISO p. 31 DRIVE p. 32 FINE ZOOM p. 33 DIGITAL ZOOM........... p. 38 TIMELAPSE p. 39 1 (Conversion lens)... p. 37 PICTURE MODE........ p. 57 SLEEP p. 57 7 F SILENT MODE p. 57 Menus for shooting functions" 9 F SILENT MODE p. 57 EN p. 56...
.../ FORMAT p. 50 BACKUP p. 50 W (Language)....... p. 54 VIDEO OUT p. 55 HDMI p. 56 u (Histogram p. 56 MY MODE SETUP...... p. 29 2 K CAMERA MENU WB p. 30 ISO p. 31 DRIVE p. 32 FINE ZOOM p. 33 DIGITAL ZOOM........... p. 38 TIMELAPSE p. 39 1 (Conversion lens)... p. 37 PICTURE MODE........ p. 57 SLEEP p. 57 7 F SILENT MODE p. 57 Menus for shooting functions" 9 F SILENT MODE p. 57 EN p. 56...
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... 23 22 21 20 Still image 1 Shooting mode p. 17, 29 2 Flash mode p. 23 3 Silent mode p. 57 4 Digital image stabilization p. 35 5 Macro/super macro mode p. 24 6 SHADOW ADJ p. 22 7 Noise reduction p. 38 8 AE lock... check p. 10, 67 10 AF lock (s p. 57 Manual focus (a p. 34 AF predict p. 35 11 Flash standby/camera shake warning/flash charge p. 66 12 Flash intensity p. 36 13 Saturation p. 38 14 Sharpness p. 37 15 Contrast p. 38...18 IN 00:34 19 25 22 20 Movie 16 Conversion lens p. 39 17 Sound record p. 37, 39 18 Dual time p. 54 19 Number of storable still...
... 23 22 21 20 Still image 1 Shooting mode p. 17, 29 2 Flash mode p. 23 3 Silent mode p. 57 4 Digital image stabilization p. 35 5 Macro/super macro mode p. 24 6 SHADOW ADJ p. 22 7 Noise reduction p. 38 8 AE lock... check p. 10, 67 10 AF lock (s p. 57 Manual focus (a p. 34 AF predict p. 35 11 Flash standby/camera shake warning/flash charge p. 66 12 Flash intensity p. 36 13 Saturation p. 38 14 Sharpness p. 37 15 Contrast p. 38...18 IN 00:34 19 25 22 20 Movie 16 Conversion lens p. 39 17 Sound record p. 37, 39 18 Dual time p. 54 19 Number of storable still...
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Turn off the camera before opening or closing the battery compartment cover. When to replace the batteries Replace the batteries when the error message shown below appears. Flashes in ... during shooting and the batteries to fall out, resulting in loss of batteries that the battery compartment cover is securely locked (7). Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 Loading the batteries 1 2 2 Battery 3 compartment lock 3 4 ● Attach the strap to the other eyelet in the same manner. 5 Pull the strap tight...
Turn off the camera before opening or closing the battery compartment cover. When to replace the batteries Replace the batteries when the error message shown below appears. Flashes in ... during shooting and the batteries to fall out, resulting in loss of batteries that the battery compartment cover is securely locked (7). Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 Loading the batteries 1 2 2 Battery 3 compartment lock 3 4 ● Attach the strap to the other eyelet in the same manner. 5 Pull the strap tight...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... MENU 3 Press : to select the year for [Y]. X EXIT MENU SET OK SEL. Arrow pad and operation guide The symbols KJLM displayed on the camera. ● The date and time setting screen is used . CALENDAR X Y M D TIME 200S9ET08O2K6 12 30 YMD Setting the date and time The date and time set ...here are saved to image file names, date prints and other data. 1 Remove the lens cap, and press the n button to turn on various setting and movie playback screens indicate that the m button, button, zoom lever or D button is...
... MENU 3 Press : to select the year for [Y]. X EXIT MENU SET OK SEL. Arrow pad and operation guide The symbols KJLM displayed on the camera. ● The date and time setting screen is used . CALENDAR X Y M D TIME 200S9ET08O2K6 12 30 YMD Setting the date and time The date and time set ...here are saved to image file names, date prints and other data. 1 Remove the lens cap, and press the n button to turn on various setting and movie playback screens indicate that the m button, button, zoom lever or D button is...
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... IN 4 Monitor (standby mode screen) Vertical grip 5 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. ● When the camera focuses on the camera. Shooting, Playback and Erasing Shooting with automatic settings (h mode) This is locked, and the AF target mark changes to green. ● ...The camera was unable to take pictures by simply pressing the shutter button. Settings in the shooting menu cannot be changed in h mode. 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Set the mode dial to h. 4 Hold the camera, and compose the shot. Try focusing again...
... IN 4 Monitor (standby mode screen) Vertical grip 5 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. ● When the camera focuses on the camera. Shooting, Playback and Erasing Shooting with automatic settings (h mode) This is locked, and the AF target mark changes to green. ● ...The camera was unable to take pictures by simply pressing the shutter button. Settings in the shooting menu cannot be changed in h mode. 1 Remove the lens cap. 2 Set the mode dial to h. 4 Hold the camera, and compose the shot. Try focusing again...
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...current image The display size of images. To shoot movies "Shooting movies (A mode)" (p. 20) To turn off the camera Press the n button to turn off the camera, and attach the lens cap to the lens. 2009.08.26 12:30 NORM 12M 100-0001 IN 1 Playback image 2 Use 789: to shooting, either press the... all the way down . "Index view, calendar view and closeup view" (p. 27) EN 15 AUTO $ Viewing images 1 Set the mode dial to shake the camera. Number of frames Press fully Image review screen To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of the image can be changed.
...current image The display size of images. To shoot movies "Shooting movies (A mode)" (p. 20) To turn off the camera Press the n button to turn off the camera, and attach the lens cap to the lens. 2009.08.26 12:30 NORM 12M 100-0001 IN 1 Playback image 2 Use 789: to shooting, either press the... all the way down . "Index view, calendar view and closeup view" (p. 27) EN 15 AUTO $ Viewing images 1 Set the mode dial to shake the camera. Number of frames Press fully Image review screen To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of the image can be changed.
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... an extended period of shots at preset intervals [TIMELAPSE] K CAMERA MENU TIMELAPSE : P A S M r Submenu 2 OFF ON Submenu 3 - The camera takes pictures by ON attaching a conversion lens specified by Olympus (sold separately). Submenu 4 - 2 to 99 1MIN to... [ON], [IMAGE STABILIZER] (p. 35) is taken, the camera automatically turns off . When set to [ON], setting [FULLTIME ...
... an extended period of shots at preset intervals [TIMELAPSE] K CAMERA MENU TIMELAPSE : P A S M r Submenu 2 OFF ON Submenu 3 - The camera takes pictures by ON attaching a conversion lens specified by Olympus (sold separately). Submenu 4 - 2 to 99 1MIN to... [ON], [IMAGE STABILIZER] (p. 35) is taken, the camera automatically turns off . When set to [ON], setting [FULLTIME ...
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...the computer detects the camera, a message indicating the completion of OLYMPUS Master 2 Install the OLYMPUS Master 2 software referring to the included installation guide. While the camera is recognized as a new device on . Using OLYMPUS Master 2 System requirements ...OLYMPUS Master 2 for the submenu that appears by referring to your computer instructions manual. 3 Use 78 to a computer. ● The camera automatically turns on the first connection. 64 EN Connecting the camera to a computer 1 Make sure the camera is turned off. ● The monitor is off. ● The lens...
...the computer detects the camera, a message indicating the completion of OLYMPUS Master 2 Install the OLYMPUS Master 2 software referring to the included installation guide. While the camera is recognized as a new device on . Using OLYMPUS Master 2 System requirements ...OLYMPUS Master 2 for the submenu that appears by referring to your computer instructions manual. 3 Use 78 to a computer. ● The camera automatically turns on the first connection. 64 EN Connecting the camera to a computer 1 Make sure the camera is turned off. ● The monitor is off. ● The lens...
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... Change the display with many flash reflections on . "Switching between the monitor and viewfinder" (p. 25) ● Condensation*1 may increase, resulting in the camera when it automatically turns off (the lens retracts and the monitor turns off the power, and wait for a while. To save battery power, the... camera automatically enters sleep mode and the monitor turns off (except for a certain amount of time when the camera is turned on (the lens is extended and the monitor is on how long the batteries have been loaded...
... Change the display with many flash reflections on . "Switching between the monitor and viewfinder" (p. 25) ● Condensation*1 may increase, resulting in the camera when it automatically turns off (the lens retracts and the monitor turns off the power, and wait for a while. To save battery power, the... camera automatically enters sleep mode and the monitor turns off (except for a certain amount of time when the camera is turned on (the lens is extended and the monitor is on how long the batteries have been loaded...
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...printer can be changed back to default when the power is turned off the camera and printer, check the printer for any problems and then turn the power on a computer. Error message When one of the lens may be viewed, the image file r THE IMAGE CANNOT BE EDITED is ...corrupted. Please wait a moment. Operation problem Allow the camera to cool down before viewing them to a computer. *2 All data will be used. ...
...printer can be changed back to default when the power is turned off the camera and printer, check the printer for any problems and then turn the power on a computer. Error message When one of the lens may be viewed, the image file r THE IMAGE CANNOT BE EDITED is ...corrupted. Please wait a moment. Operation problem Allow the camera to cool down before viewing them to a computer. *2 All data will be used. ...
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...subjects, on .) EN 69 Use the F button to adjust in images that absorbs incoming light through the lens and changes it is brightened. ● Taking pictures of the subjects. Camera shake "Taking pictures without being influenced by selecting [WB] (p. 30) Best results in most environments can ... so on the other hand, it to electronic signals. ● Set to S mode or [CSPORT] in the center of the screen without camera shake" ● Taking pictures using exposure compensation (p. 23) Adjust the brightness while viewing the screen for taking pictures of white subjects (such as...
...subjects, on .) EN 69 Use the F button to adjust in images that absorbs incoming light through the lens and changes it is brightened. ● Taking pictures of the subjects. Camera shake "Taking pictures without being influenced by selecting [WB] (p. 30) Best results in most environments can ... so on the other hand, it to electronic signals. ● Set to S mode or [CSPORT] in the center of the screen without camera shake" ● Taking pictures using exposure compensation (p. 23) Adjust the brightness while viewing the screen for taking pictures of white subjects (such as...
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...is grainier than with low ISO sensitivities. [ISO] (p. 31) Panorama "Taking pictures so that were not in particular, pivoting with the lens end at the center produces favorable results. When taking pictures of the image. Image quality "Taking sharper pictures" ● Taking pictures with... the optical zoom Avoid using an HDMI cable (commercially available) ● "To play back camera images on a high-definition TV" ● Connect the camera to the TV using [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 33) to take pictures. ● Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is...
...is grainier than with low ISO sensitivities. [ISO] (p. 31) Panorama "Taking pictures so that were not in particular, pivoting with the lens end at the center produces favorable results. When taking pictures of the image. Image quality "Taking sharper pictures" ● Taking pictures with... the optical zoom Avoid using an HDMI cable (commercially available) ● "To play back camera images on a high-definition TV" ● Connect the camera to the TV using [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 33) to take pictures. ● Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is...
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...ON]. • The monitor is left dirty. Appendix Camera care Exterior • Wipe gently with a lens cleaner. Lens • Blow dust off without displaying the battery level warning or may result in shooting mode, activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization. • Set [FULLTIME AF] to...wring well. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in places where chemical products are reusable and economical. Battery handling precautions • In addition to the situation. AA NiMH batteries (rechargeable batteries) Being rechargeable, Olympus NiMH batteries are handled ...
...ON]. • The monitor is left dirty. Appendix Camera care Exterior • Wipe gently with a lens cleaner. Lens • Blow dust off without displaying the battery level warning or may result in shooting mode, activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization. • Set [FULLTIME AF] to...wring well. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in places where chemical products are reusable and economical. Battery handling precautions • In addition to the situation. AA NiMH batteries (rechargeable batteries) Being rechargeable, Olympus NiMH batteries are handled ...
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...especially at the sun. The recommended batteries may vary depending on the shooting conditions or batteries. • Before going on the lens. • Before storing the camera for NiMH batteries: Operation 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Charge 0°C to 40°...if they are warmed at low temperatures, try to keep the camera and spare batteries as warm as bathrooms or in the rain. Battery Handling Precautions • Olympus NiMH batteries (included in some areas) before traveling abroad, purchase an ample supply of the camera with Olympus digital cameras.
...especially at the sun. The recommended batteries may vary depending on the shooting conditions or batteries. • Before going on the lens. • Before storing the camera for NiMH batteries: Operation 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) Charge 0°C to 40°...if they are warmed at low temperatures, try to keep the camera and spare batteries as warm as bathrooms or in the rain. Battery Handling Precautions • Olympus NiMH batteries (included in some areas) before traveling abroad, purchase an ample supply of the camera with Olympus digital cameras.
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... EU countries. d. "CE" mark cameras are made to above. Please do not throw the batteries into the domestic refuse. Any defect that occurs due to transport, a fall, shock, etc. Any defect or damage that occurs due to mishandling (such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5 Olympus's sole liability under conditions of...
... EU countries. d. "CE" mark cameras are made to above. Please do not throw the batteries into the domestic refuse. Any defect that occurs due to transport, a fall, shock, etc. Any defect or damage that occurs due to mishandling (such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5 Olympus's sole liability under conditions of...
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... 1/2.33" CCD (primary color filter), 12,470,000 pixels (gross) Lens : Olympus lens 4.6 to 119.6 mm, f2.8 to 5.0 (equivalent to 26 to 676 mm on a 35 mm camera) Photometric system : Digital ESP metering, spot metering, center weighted metering Shutter speed : 15 to ...: 2.2 mm (0.09 in .) (excluding protrusions) Weight : 435 g (15.3 oz) without notice. 82 EN SPECIFICATIONS Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for microSD : -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104...
... 1/2.33" CCD (primary color filter), 12,470,000 pixels (gross) Lens : Olympus lens 4.6 to 119.6 mm, f2.8 to 5.0 (equivalent to 26 to 676 mm on a 35 mm camera) Photometric system : Digital ESP metering, spot metering, center weighted metering Shutter speed : 15 to ...: 2.2 mm (0.09 in .) (excluding protrusions) Weight : 435 g (15.3 oz) without notice. 82 EN SPECIFICATIONS Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for microSD : -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104...
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... BEEP 51 BGM (SLIDESHOW 44 BKT 32 Bracket shooting 32 C CALENDAR (edit 46 Calendar view 27 CAMERA MENU 30 Card 11, 50, 72 Center-weighted metering 4 33 CLEAR SKIN 45 Closeup view U 27... CAMERA1/2 42 COMBINE IN PC 42 COMPRESSION 29, 73 Continuous recording length 73 CONTRAST J 38 Conversion lens 1 39 Cropping (PictBridge 60 Cropping P 45 CURRENT (MY MODE SETUP 56 CUSTOM BUTTON 26, 57 CUSTOM PRINT... 59 D Date and time X 12, 54 DIGITAL ZOOM 33 Direct printing 58 DIRECT(Histogram 56 DPOF 61 DRAMATIC EYE 45 DRIVE 32 DUALTIME l 54...
... BEEP 51 BGM (SLIDESHOW 44 BKT 32 Bracket shooting 32 C CALENDAR (edit 46 Calendar view 27 CAMERA MENU 30 Card 11, 50, 72 Center-weighted metering 4 33 CLEAR SKIN 45 Closeup view U 27... CAMERA1/2 42 COMBINE IN PC 42 COMPRESSION 29, 73 Continuous recording length 73 CONTRAST J 38 Conversion lens 1 39 Cropping (PictBridge 60 Cropping P 45 CURRENT (MY MODE SETUP 56 CUSTOM BUTTON 26, 57 CUSTOM PRINT... 59 D Date and time X 12, 54 DIGITAL ZOOM 33 Direct printing 58 DIRECT(Histogram 56 DPOF 61 DRAMATIC EYE 45 DRIVE 32 DUALTIME l 54...
SP-590UZ Basic Manual (English, Français, Español, Deutsch, PYCCi0;h8;h9;)
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...CD-ROM Instruction Manual for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Contents ¾ Preparing the Camera 3 Checking the contents of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual. ● The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were .... ● We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs. ● In the interest of the box 3 Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 3 Loading the batteries 3 Loading the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately...
...CD-ROM Instruction Manual for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Contents ¾ Preparing the Camera 3 Checking the contents of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual. ● The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were .... ● We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs. ● In the interest of the box 3 Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 3 Loading the batteries 3 Loading the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately...
SP-590UZ Basic Manual (English, Français, Español, Deutsch, PYCCi0;h8;h9;)
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... out, resulting in loss of image data. Preparing the Camera Checking the contents of the box Loading the batteries 1 2 Digital camera Lens cap and lens cap strap 3 Camera strap Four AA batteries Battery compartment lock USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM microSD Attachment Other accessories not shown:...locked (7). When to the other eyelet in red BATTERY EMPTY Monitor top right Error message EN 3 Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 2 3 4 5 ● Attach the strap to replace the batteries Replace the batteries when the error message shown below ...
... out, resulting in loss of image data. Preparing the Camera Checking the contents of the box Loading the batteries 1 2 Digital camera Lens cap and lens cap strap 3 Camera strap Four AA batteries Battery compartment lock USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM microSD Attachment Other accessories not shown:...locked (7). When to the other eyelet in red BATTERY EMPTY Monitor top right Error message EN 3 Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 2 3 4 5 ● Attach the strap to replace the batteries Replace the batteries when the error message shown below ...