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DIGITAL CAMERA SZ-11 Instruction Manual ● Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to update or modify information contained in a safe place for future reference. ● We recommend that you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Keep this manual in this manual. Before 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.
DIGITAL CAMERA SZ-11 Instruction Manual ● Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to update or modify information contained in a safe place for future reference. ● We recommend that you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Keep this manual in this manual. Before 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.
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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 may vary depending on purchase location. Checking the contents of Parts Camera unit 4 5 1 2 6 3 7 1 Connector cover 2 Multi-connector 8 3 HDMI micro 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 may vary depending on purchase location. Checking the contents of Parts Camera unit 4 5 1 2 6 3 7 1 Connector cover 2 Multi-connector 8 3 HDMI micro 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
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1 2 3 4 Attaching the camera strap 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 button 12 A button (OK) 13 Wheel controller INFO button (changing 14 information display) button (erase) 14 E button (camera guide/ menu guide) Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. EN 3
1 2 3 4 Attaching the camera strap 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 button 12 A button (OK) 13 Wheel controller INFO button (changing 14 information display) button (erase) 14 E button (camera guide/ menu guide) Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. EN 3
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...charge p. 57 4 Macro/super macro ......p. 29 5 Self-timer p. 29 6 Exposure compensation p. 30 7 White balance p. 30 8 ISO p. 31 9 Drive p. 31 10 Recording with sound (movies p. 40 11 Date stamp p. 39 12 World time p. 51 13 Image stabilization (still images)/Digital image stabilization (movies p. 38 14 Metering p. 37 15 Shadow Adjustment Technology p. 37... recording icon ....p. 17 21 Remaining recording time (movies p. 17 22 Image size (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
...charge p. 57 4 Macro/super macro ......p. 29 5 Self-timer p. 29 6 Exposure compensation p. 30 7 White balance p. 30 8 ISO p. 31 9 Drive p. 31 10 Recording with sound (movies p. 40 11 Date stamp p. 39 12 World time p. 51 13 Image stabilization (still images)/Digital image stabilization (movies p. 38 14 Metering p. 37 15 Shadow Adjustment Technology p. 37... recording icon ....p. 17 21 Remaining recording time (movies p. 17 22 Image size (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
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Camera Settings Using the Buttons Frequently used functions can also be accessed using the buttons. 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) button (p. 9) E button (menu guide/ camera guide) (p. 23) H (left) I (right) A button G (down) / button (erase) (p. 21) The wheel controller can be used to change the selections. 6 EN
Camera Settings Using the Buttons Frequently used functions can also be accessed using the buttons. 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) button (p. 9) E button (menu guide/ camera guide) (p. 23) H (left) I (right) A button G (down) / button (erase) (p. 21) The wheel controller can be used to change the selections. 6 EN
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... option Program Auto 3D P Shooting mode 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M Shooting Function menu Setup menu To select the shooting mode Use HI to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. Using the Menu Use the menu to select the shooting mode and press the A button.
... option Program Auto 3D P Shooting mode 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M Shooting Function menu Setup menu To select the shooting mode Use HI to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. Using the Menu Use the menu to select the shooting mode and press the A button.
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... Normal Auto Face/iESP ESP Off Set OK 2 Press H to the Submenu 1. There may be additional operations. 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 button. ● The setup menu is...
... Normal Auto Face/iESP ESP Off Set OK 2 Press H to the Submenu 1. There may be additional operations. 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 button. ● The setup menu is...
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...while sliding the battery lock knob in the internal memory and cards" (p. 65, 66) EN 11 Turn off the camera before opening the battery/card compartment cover. "Using the card" (p. 63) This camera can be sure to unlock, and then remove the battery. Insert the card straight until it... clicks into place. Do not insert other types of the arrow. Preparing the Camera Inserting the battery and card 1 2 Battery/card compartment cover 1 Battery/card compartment lock 2 Battery lock knob Write-protect switch Always use SD...
...while sliding the battery lock knob in the internal memory and cards" (p. 65, 66) EN 11 Turn off the camera before opening the battery/card compartment cover. "Using the card" (p. 63) This camera can be sure to unlock, and then remove the battery. Insert the card straight until it... clicks into place. Do not insert other types of the arrow. Preparing the Camera Inserting the battery and card 1 2 Battery/card compartment cover 1 Battery/card compartment lock 2 Battery lock knob Write-protect switch Always use SD...
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... when the charging is complete or the playback ends. If the indicator lamp does not light, the USB-AC adapter is connected to the camera correctly, or the battery, camera, or USB-AC adapter may be broken. 12 EN Do not take pictures while the AC adapter is not connected to the...-connector Press the card in type USB-AC adapter, plug it directly into AC outlet. If you purchased the camera. For details on the region where you received a plug-in until the indicator lamp turns off (up to charge the battery until it takes approx. ...
... when the charging is complete or the playback ends. If the indicator lamp does not light, the USB-AC adapter is connected to the camera correctly, or the battery, camera, or USB-AC adapter may be broken. 12 EN Do not take pictures while the AC adapter is not connected to the...-connector Press the card in type USB-AC adapter, plug it directly into AC outlet. If you purchased the camera. For details on the region where you received a plug-in until the indicator lamp turns off (up to charge the battery until it takes approx. ...
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...Vista/Windows 7) from the start menu. Click "OLYMPUS Setup" to charge the batteries Charge the battery when the error message shown below appears. Charge the battery and then connect the camera again. 3 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 and [ib] computer software. ●...; Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the "OLYMPUS Viewer 2" or "OLYMPUS ib" button and follow the onscreen instructions. To register the camera must be exhausted. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows...
...Vista/Windows 7) from the start menu. Click "OLYMPUS Setup" to charge the batteries Charge the battery when the error message shown below appears. Charge the battery and then connect the camera again. 3 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 and [ib] computer software. ●...; Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the "OLYMPUS Viewer 2" or "OLYMPUS ib" button and follow the onscreen instructions. To register the camera must be exhausted. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows...
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You can be selected from the language combo box. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Mac OS X v10.4.11-v10.6 Processor Intel Core Solo/Duo 1.5 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more (2 GB or more recommended) Free Hard Drive Space 1 GB or ... DirectX 9 or later. * See online help . 3 Copy the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button to open the folder containing the camera manuals. For information on -screen instructions to install the software. Macintosh 1 Insert the supplied CD in OLYMPUS Viewer 2 "Help". Copy the manual for information on using the software...
You can be selected from the language combo box. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Mac OS X v10.4.11-v10.6 Processor Intel Core Solo/Duo 1.5 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more (2 GB or more recommended) Free Hard Drive Space 1 GB or ... DirectX 9 or later. * See online help . 3 Copy the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button to open the folder containing the camera manuals. For information on -screen instructions to install the software. Macintosh 1 Insert the supplied CD in OLYMPUS Viewer 2 "Help". Copy the manual for information on using the software...
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... A button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. X Y M D Time 2011. 01 Y/M/D Cancel MENU 4 As in the monitor. 1 Press the n button to turn on or off. '11.10.26 00:00 Seoul Tokyo Summer Set OK The menus can be used to change the selected time zone. [World Time] (p. 51) 6 Use FGHI.../time) (p. 51) 5 Use HI to select the [x] time zone and then press the A button. ● Use FG to turn daylight saving time ([Summer]) on the camera. ● The date and time setting screen is displayed when the date and time are saved to set here are not set. Date, time, time...
... A button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. X Y M D Time 2011. 01 Y/M/D Cancel MENU 4 As in the monitor. 1 Press the n button to turn on or off. '11.10.26 00:00 Seoul Tokyo Summer Set OK The menus can be used to change the selected time zone. [World Time] (p. 51) 6 Use FGHI.../time) (p. 51) 5 Use HI to select the [x] time zone and then press the A button. ● Use FG to turn daylight saving time ([Summer]) on the camera. ● The date and time setting screen is displayed when the date and time are saved to set here are not set. Date, time, time...
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...the AF target mark flashes red. Shooting, Playback, and Erasing Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed (P mode) 2 Hold the camera and compose the shot. "Using the Menu" (p. 8) Current shooting mode display Program Auto 3D P Vertical grip 3 Press the shutter button halfway down... to focus on the subject. ● When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is not displayed, press H to display the function menu screen and then set the shooting mode to P. Try...
...the AF target mark flashes red. Shooting, Playback, and Erasing Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed (P mode) 2 Hold the camera and compose the shot. "Using the Menu" (p. 8) Current shooting mode display Program Auto 3D P Vertical grip 3 Press the shutter button halfway down... to focus on the subject. ● When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is not displayed, press H to display the function menu screen and then set the shooting mode to P. Try...
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... careful not to stop recording. When the set shooting mode can be recorded. Sound will also be used when shooting movies. To turn off the camera Press the n button again. EN 17 To return to start recording. AF target mark P Press halfway 1/400 F3.5 Shutter speed Aperture value "Focusing" (p. 59) 4 To... enables playback of the set shooting mode is p, W, (Beauty) or P (some modes), shooting is performed in P mode. 2 Press the R button again to shake the camera.
... careful not to stop recording. When the set shooting mode can be recorded. Sound will also be used when shooting movies. To turn off the camera Press the n button again. EN 17 To return to start recording. AF target mark P Press halfway 1/400 F3.5 Shutter speed Aperture value "Focusing" (p. 59) 4 To... enables playback of the set shooting mode is p, W, (Beauty) or P (some modes), shooting is performed in P mode. 2 Press the R button again to shake the camera.
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... 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 the selected [Image Size], then enter the digital zoom range if [Digital Zoom] is [On]. The display...
... 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 the selected [Image Size], then enter the digital zoom range if [Digital Zoom] is [On]. The display...
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To turn off the flash Press the flash down back into the camera. 2 Select the flash option in lowlight or backlight conditions. P Flash Auto 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M MENU 3 Use HI to select the setting option, ...
To turn off the flash Press the flash down back into the camera. 2 Select the flash option in lowlight or backlight conditions. P Flash Auto 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M MENU 3 Use HI to select the setting option, ...
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...for a solution Search by situation Search by purpose Search for the camera. A solution can be searched. Searches can be searched when having problems during operation. Information is shown about the camera History Application Functions or operating methods can be performed from shooting/playback ... item. ● Follow the on-screen instructions to search the desired contents. "Using the Menu" (p. 8) Using the camera guide Use the camera guide to look up camera operations. 1 Press the E button in the setup menu displays a description of the current item. Search from the...
...for a solution Search by situation Search by purpose Search for the camera. A solution can be searched. Searches can be searched when having problems during operation. Information is shown about the camera History Application Functions or operating methods can be performed from shooting/playback ... item. ● Follow the on-screen instructions to search the desired contents. "Using the Menu" (p. 8) Using the camera guide Use the camera guide to look up camera operations. 1 Press the E button in the setup menu displays a description of the current item. Search from the...
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... 8) Shooting with using the function menu. Portrait 00:34 4 14M NORM In some functions. 1 Set the shooting mode to set When the camera cannot identify the optimal mode, P mode will automatically select the optimal shooting mode for the shooting scene ( mode) 1 Set the shooting ...submenu. Using Shooting Modes To change the shooting mode The shooting mode (P, M, , P, p, W) can be changed with automatic settings (M mode) The camera will be selected. 0.0 WB AUTO 4 14M MENU 3 Use HI to select the mode and then press the A button to M. Scene Mode 0.0 WB AUTO...
... 8) Shooting with using the function menu. Portrait 00:34 4 14M NORM In some functions. 1 Set the shooting mode to set When the camera cannot identify the optimal mode, P mode will automatically select the optimal shooting mode for the shooting scene ( mode) 1 Set the shooting ...submenu. Using Shooting Modes To change the shooting mode The shooting mode (P, M, , P, p, W) can be changed with automatic settings (M mode) The camera will be selected. 0.0 WB AUTO 4 14M MENU 3 Use HI to select the mode and then press the A button to M. Scene Mode 0.0 WB AUTO...
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...with special effects (P mode) To add expression to set EN 25 Option Application B Portrait/V Beauty/F Landscape/ G Night Scene*1/M Night+Portrait*1/ The camera takes C Sport/N Indoor/W Candle*1/ R Self Portrait/S Sunset*1/ X Fireworks*1/V Cuisine/ a picture using the optimum settings for specific shooting ...; modes, the optimum shooting settings are both saved. ● If the image cannot be taken. Using V (Beauty) 1 Point the camera toward the subject. Magic Filter 0.0 WB AUTO 4 14M MENU 2 Press G to go to P. This approximately doubles the shooting time during...
...with special effects (P mode) To add expression to set EN 25 Option Application B Portrait/V Beauty/F Landscape/ G Night Scene*1/M Night+Portrait*1/ The camera takes C Sport/N Indoor/W Candle*1/ R Self Portrait/S Sunset*1/ X Fireworks*1/V Cuisine/ a picture using the optimum settings for specific shooting ...; modes, the optimum shooting settings are both saved. ● If the image cannot be taken. Using V (Beauty) 1 Point the camera toward the subject. Magic Filter 0.0 WB AUTO 4 14M MENU 2 Press G to go to P. This approximately doubles the shooting time during...
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...and manually releases the shutter. Taking pictures with [Auto] 1 Press the shutter button to take the first frame. 2 Move the camera slightly in some modes. AUTO Target mark Pointer Cancel MENU Save OK Screen when combining images from left to select the desired mode. The effect... than [Auto], press the A button. The selected effect is fixed to $ (Flash Off) mode. Three frames are taken and combined by the camera. The focus, exposure, zoom position (p. 18), and white balance (p. 30) are preprogrammed for each scene effect. In P mode, the optimum shooting settings ...
...and manually releases the shutter. Taking pictures with [Auto] 1 Press the shutter button to take the first frame. 2 Move the camera slightly in some modes. AUTO Target mark Pointer Cancel MENU Save OK Screen when combining images from left to select the desired mode. The effect... than [Auto], press the A button. The selected effect is fixed to $ (Flash Off) mode. Three frames are taken and combined by the camera. The focus, exposure, zoom position (p. 18), and white balance (p. 30) are preprogrammed for each scene effect. In P mode, the optimum shooting settings ...