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DIGITAL CAMERA SZ-14/SZ-12 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-14/SZ-12 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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... 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 16 Compression (still images p. 36, 64 17 Image size... Movie 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
... 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 16 Compression (still images p. 36, 64 17 Image size... Movie 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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...the desired submenu 2 and then press the A button. ● Once a setting is displayed. 1 Reset 2 Image Size Compression Shadow Adjust 1 AF Mode 2 ESP/ 3 Digital Zoom Exit MENU 14M Normal Auto Face/iESP ESP Off Set OK 2 Press H to the Submenu 1. EN 9 Use FG to display the setup menu. "Menu.../iESP ESP Off Set OK 3 Use FG to complete the setting. 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 m button. ● The setup...
...the desired submenu 2 and then press the A button. ● Once a setting is displayed. 1 Reset 2 Image Size Compression Shadow Adjust 1 AF Mode 2 ESP/ 3 Digital Zoom Exit MENU 14M Normal Auto Face/iESP ESP Off Set OK 2 Press H to the Submenu 1. EN 9 Use FG to display the setup menu. "Menu.../iESP ESP Off Set OK 3 Use FG to complete the setting. 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 m button. ● The setup...
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... Zoom bar P P 0.0 0.0 WB WB AUTO AUTO ISO ISO AUTO AUTO 00:34 00:34 4 14M 4 14M Optical zoom: 24x Digital zoom: 4x To take larger images [Digital Zoom] The type and amount of zoom can be identified from the appearance of the zoom bar. Photographs taken with...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 the selected [Image Size], then enter the...
... Zoom bar P P 0.0 0.0 WB WB AUTO AUTO ISO ISO AUTO AUTO 00:34 00:34 4 14M 4 14M Optical zoom: 24x Digital zoom: 4x To take larger images [Digital Zoom] The type and amount of zoom can be identified from the appearance of the zoom bar. Photographs taken with...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 the selected [Image Size], then enter the...
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The camera takes sequential shots at a faster speed than in [j]. When set to [j], the flash (p. 19) cannot be set to [c] or [d] the digital zoom (p. 18) is not available. When set to other than [o] or [j], the flash is fixed to [$Flash Off]. ...the white balance are taken sequentially while holding down the shutter button. The images are fixed when the first frame is pressed. The camera takes sequential shots at approximately 10 frames/sec. *1 The shooting speed varies depending on the settings for [Image Size/Compression] (p. 36). Option o...
The camera takes sequential shots at a faster speed than in [j]. When set to [j], the flash (p. 19) cannot be set to [c] or [d] the digital zoom (p. 18) is not available. When set to other than [o] or [j], the flash is fixed to [$Flash Off]. ...the white balance are taken sequentially while holding down the shutter button. The images are fixed when the first frame is pressed. The camera takes sequential shots at approximately 10 frames/sec. *1 The shooting speed varies depending on the settings for [Image Size/Compression] (p. 36). Option o...
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...setting [Image Stabilizer] [On], [IS Movie Mode] [Off] There may be stabilized if camera shake is pressed with [Image Stabilizer] (still images) set to aid focusing. Enable digital zoom. [Digital Zoom] is not available when [a Super Macro] (p. 29) is activated. Shooting at ... when taking pictures at higher magnifications than optical zoom [Digital Zoom] I (Shooting menu 1) X Digital Zoom Submenu 2 Off On Application Disable digital zoom. "To take larger images" (p. 18) Reducing the blur caused by the camera shake when shooting [Image Stabilizer] (still images)/ [IS Movie ...
...setting [Image Stabilizer] [On], [IS Movie Mode] [Off] There may be stabilized if camera shake is pressed with [Image Stabilizer] (still images) set to aid focusing. Enable digital zoom. [Digital Zoom] is not available when [a Super Macro] (p. 29) is activated. Shooting at ... when taking pictures at higher magnifications than optical zoom [Digital Zoom] I (Shooting menu 1) X Digital Zoom Submenu 2 Off On Application Disable digital zoom. "To take larger images" (p. 18) Reducing the blur caused by the camera shake when shooting [Image Stabilizer] (still images)/ [IS Movie ...
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...system varies depending on the countries and regions. To play back camera images on a TV ● Connection via HDMI cable 1 On the camera, select the digital signal format that will be connected ([480p/576p]/[720p]/[1080i]). 2 Connect the TV and camera. 3 Turn on the TV, and change "INPUT" to "...VIDEO (an input jack connected to the camera)." 4 Turn on the camera, and use HI to your TV, ...
...system varies depending on the countries and regions. To play back camera images on a TV ● Connection via HDMI cable 1 On the camera, select the digital signal format that will be connected ([480p/576p]/[720p]/[1080i]). 2 Connect the TV and camera. 3 Turn on the TV, and change "INPUT" to "...VIDEO (an input jack connected to the camera)." 4 Turn on the camera, and use HI to your TV, ...
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... that is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of the arrow. Printing images at the printer's standard settings [Easy Print] In the setup menu, set with the camera vary depending on the screen, disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer. To exit printing After... directly. "Viewing images" (p. 20) 52 EN 2 Turn on the printer, and then connect the printer and camera. Printing Direct printing (PictBridge*1) By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can be printed on the available paper types, loading paper, and installing ink ...
... that is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of the arrow. Printing images at the printer's standard settings [Easy Print] In the setup menu, set with the camera vary depending on the screen, disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer. To exit printing After... directly. "Viewing images" (p. 20) 52 EN 2 Turn on the printer, and then connect the printer and camera. Printing Direct printing (PictBridge*1) By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can be printed on the available paper types, loading paper, and installing ink ...
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... 999 images per card. This enables easy printing at a printer or print shop supporting DPOF by the other device. Making new DPOF reservations with this camera. DPOF print reservations can be set by another DPOF device cannot be made by using the original device. Make changes using only the print reservations... on the card. Single-frame print reservations [ DPOF reservations set only for the images stored on the card. Print reservations can be changed by this camera will erase the reservations made for storing automatic printout information from digital cameras.
... 999 images per card. This enables easy printing at a printer or print shop supporting DPOF by the other device. Making new DPOF reservations with this camera. DPOF print reservations can be set by another DPOF device cannot be made by using the original device. Make changes using only the print reservations... on the card. Single-frame print reservations [ DPOF reservations set only for the images stored on the card. Print reservations can be changed by this camera will erase the reservations made for storing automatic printout information from digital cameras.
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... shot against backlight. [Shadow Adjust] (p. 37) ● Taking pictures using [Face/iESP] (p. 37) Appropriate exposure is obtained for camera shake even if the ISO sensitivity is not increased. This function is also effective when taking pictures at a high zoom magnification....pickup device shifts to correct for a face against a backlight Faces or backgrounds are darker than the actual subject. Camera shake "Taking pictures without camera shake" ● Taking pictures using digital zoom (p. 38) to take pictures. ● Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is ...
... shot against backlight. [Shadow Adjust] (p. 37) ● Taking pictures using [Face/iESP] (p. 37) Appropriate exposure is obtained for camera shake even if the ISO sensitivity is not increased. This function is also effective when taking pictures at a high zoom magnification....pickup device shifts to correct for a face against a backlight Faces or backgrounds are darker than the actual subject. Camera shake "Taking pictures without camera shake" ● Taking pictures using digital zoom (p. 38) to take pictures. ● Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is ...
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...64257;tness for any particular purpose or for any consequential, incidental or indirect damages (including but not limited to damages for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can ... expected by using this equipment would void the user's authority to operate it. 70 EN Only the OLYMPUS-supplied USB cable should be reproduced or used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers (PC). Warning Unauthorized photographing or use or other acts that to which ...
...64257;tness for any particular purpose or for any consequential, incidental or indirect damages (including but not limited to damages for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can ... expected by using this equipment would void the user's authority to operate it. 70 EN Only the OLYMPUS-supplied USB cable should be reproduced or used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers (PC). Warning Unauthorized photographing or use or other acts that to which ...
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... are intended for sales in transit and either deliver it postage prepaid and insured to any of our Olympus Service Centers. "CE" mark cameras are inconsistent or in the EU countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse. This limited warranty is a ...countries. When returning Products for service, your country for the disposal of Olympus. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin Directive 2006/66/EC Annex II] indicates separate collection of the problem. 4 Sample prints, negatives, digital prints (or files on the Product (unless it shall supersede all...
... are intended for sales in transit and either deliver it postage prepaid and insured to any of our Olympus Service Centers. "CE" mark cameras are inconsistent or in the EU countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse. This limited warranty is a ...countries. When returning Products for service, your country for the disposal of Olympus. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin Directive 2006/66/EC Annex II] indicates separate collection of the problem. 4 Sample prints, negatives, digital prints (or files on the Product (unless it shall supersede all...
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...;lter) Lens : Olympus lens 4.5 to 108 mm, f3.0 to 6.9 (Equivalent to 25 to 600 mm on a 35 mm film) Photometric system Shutter speed Shooting range Normal Macro mode Super macro mode Monitor Connector Automatic calendar system : Digital ESP metering, spot ...D) : 2000 up to 2099 EN 77 SPECIFICATIONS Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)) Applicable standards : Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III...
...;lter) Lens : Olympus lens 4.5 to 108 mm, f3.0 to 6.9 (Equivalent to 25 to 600 mm on a 35 mm film) Photometric system Shutter speed Shooting range Normal Macro mode Super macro mode Monitor Connector Automatic calendar system : Digital ESP metering, spot ...D) : 2000 up to 2099 EN 77 SPECIFICATIONS Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)) Applicable standards : Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III...