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DIGITAL CAMERA VG-140/D-715 VG-130/D-710 VG-120/D-705 Instruction Manual ● Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your new camera, please read these illustrations is provided for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service ...9679; We recommend that you for VG-140/D-715. Unless otherwise specified, the explanation about these instructions carefully to use your camera before taking important photographs. ● In the interest of continually improving our products, Olympus reserves the right to update or...
DIGITAL CAMERA VG-140/D-715 VG-130/D-710 VG-120/D-705 Instruction Manual ● Thank you take test shots to get accustomed to your new camera, please read these illustrations is provided for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service ...9679; We recommend that you for VG-140/D-715. Unless otherwise specified, the explanation about these instructions carefully to use your camera before taking important photographs. ● In the interest of continually improving our products, Olympus reserves the right to update or...
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...-70B Lithium Ion Battery Other accessories not shown: warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 2 Step Preparing the Camera "Preparing the Camera" (p. 12) F-2AC USB-AC adapter USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS Setup CD-ROM 3 Step Shooting and Playing Back Images "Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing" (p. 19) 4 Step How to Use the...
...-70B Lithium Ion Battery Other accessories not shown: warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 2 Step Preparing the Camera "Preparing the Camera" (p. 12) F-2AC USB-AC adapter USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS Setup CD-ROM 3 Step Shooting and Playing Back Images "Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing" (p. 19) 4 Step How to Use the...
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Camera Settings Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used . Shutter button (p. 20) Zoom buttons (p. 21) R button (shooting movies) (p. 20) q button (switch between shooting and playback) (p. 20, 22) ...
Camera Settings Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used . Shutter button (p. 20) Zoom buttons (p. 21) R button (shooting movies) (p. 20) q button (switch between shooting and playback) (p. 20, 22) ...
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... select the function menu Use FG to select a menu and use HI to select a shooting mode and press the Q button. Press the Q button to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. Using the Menu Use the menu to set the function menu. 4 EN Function menu Press H during shooting to frequently...
... select the function menu Use FG to select a menu and use HI to select a shooting mode and press the Q button. Press the Q button to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. Using the Menu Use the menu to set the function menu. 4 EN Function menu Press H during shooting to frequently...
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... menu provides access to highlight the page tabs. Icon Guide Exit MENU 14M Normal Face/iESP Off On On Set OK 2 Press H 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 menu is selected...
... menu provides access to highlight the page tabs. Icon Guide Exit MENU 14M Normal Face/iESP Off On On Set OK 2 Press H 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 menu is selected...
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... Order 1? 2y 1 q (Playback menu) Slideshow p. 38 Edit p. 38, 39 Erase p. 39 Print Order p. 40 ? (Protect p. 40 y (Rotate p. 40 Exit MENU Set OK Menus for Other Camera Settings 1 Format 2 Backup USB Connection Storage q Power On Yes 1 1 Keep K Settings Yes 2 2 Pw On Setup On Sound Settings Exit MENU Set OK 1 r (Settings 1) Memory Format...
... Order 1? 2y 1 q (Playback menu) Slideshow p. 38 Edit p. 38, 39 Erase p. 39 Print Order p. 40 ? (Protect p. 40 y (Rotate p. 40 Exit MENU Set OK Menus for Other Camera Settings 1 Format 2 Backup USB Connection Storage q Power On Yes 1 1 Keep K Settings Yes 2 2 Pw On Setup On Sound Settings Exit MENU Set OK 1 r (Settings 1) Memory Format...
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Names of Parts Camera unit 1 2 3 4 *1 VG-140/D-715 and VG-130/D-710 only 5 1 Multi-connector p. 14, 16, 44, 47 6 2 Connector cover p. 14, 16, 44, 47 3 Strap eyelet p. 9 7 4 Battery/card compartment cover p. 12 5 Flash p. 30 6 Self-timer lamp p. 31 AF illuminator*1 p. 36 8 7 Lens p. 59, 73 8 Microphone p. 36, 38 9 9 Speaker 10 Tripod socket 10 8 EN
Names of Parts Camera unit 1 2 3 4 *1 VG-140/D-715 and VG-130/D-710 only 5 1 Multi-connector p. 14, 16, 44, 47 6 2 Connector cover p. 14, 16, 44, 47 3 Strap eyelet p. 9 7 4 Battery/card compartment cover p. 12 5 Flash p. 30 6 Self-timer lamp p. 31 AF illuminator*1 p. 36 8 7 Lens p. 59, 73 8 Microphone p. 36, 38 9 9 Speaker 10 Tripod socket 10 8 EN
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p. 17, 19 2 Shutter button p. 20 3 Monitor p. 19, 54 4 Zoom buttons p. 21 5 Indicator lamp......... p. 20 7 q button (switch between shooting 5 and playback) ....... EN 9 p. 4, 17 7 9 Arrow pad p. 3 8 INFO button 9 (change information display p. 22, 25 10 11 D button (erase p. 24 10 E button (menu guide) p. 25 11 m button p. 5 Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. p. 14, 16 6 R button 4 (shooting movies) ....... p. 20, 22 6 8 Q button (OK).......... 1 2 3 Attaching the camera strap 1 n button........
p. 17, 19 2 Shutter button p. 20 3 Monitor p. 19, 54 4 Zoom buttons p. 21 5 Indicator lamp......... p. 20 7 q button (switch between shooting 5 and playback) ....... EN 9 p. 4, 17 7 9 Arrow pad p. 3 8 INFO button 9 (change information display p. 22, 25 10 11 D button (erase p. 24 10 E button (menu guide) p. 25 11 m button p. 5 Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. p. 14, 16 6 R button 4 (shooting movies) ....... p. 20, 22 6 8 Q button (OK).......... 1 2 3 Attaching the camera strap 1 n button........
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p. 20 19 Continuous recording length (movies p. 20 20 Image size (movies p. 35 21 AF target mark p. 20 22 Camera shake warning 23 Aperture value p. 20 24 Shutter speed p. 20 10 EN Monitor Shooting mode display 1 2 22 21 20 19 18 0:34 VGA 17 4 14M ...
p. 20 19 Continuous recording length (movies p. 20 20 Image size (movies p. 35 21 AF target mark p. 20 22 Camera shake warning 23 Aperture value p. 20 24 Shutter speed p. 20 10 EN Monitor Shooting mode display 1 2 22 21 20 19 18 0:34 VGA 17 4 14M ...
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... exterior (scratches, etc.) may produce heat or an explosion. Do not touch the contact area directly. 3 1 2 Write-protect switch This camera allows the user to close the battery/ card compartment cover. Insert the battery while sliding the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow.... Turn off the camera before opening the battery/card compartment cover. Insert the card straight until it clicks into place. "Using an SD/SDHC memory card" (p. ...
... exterior (scratches, etc.) may produce heat or an explosion. Do not touch the contact area directly. 3 1 2 Write-protect switch This camera allows the user to close the battery/ card compartment cover. Insert the battery while sliding the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow.... Turn off the camera before opening the battery/card compartment cover. Insert the card straight until it clicks into place. "Using an SD/SDHC memory card" (p. ...
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... Control" dialog is not correctly connected or the battery, camera, computer, or USB cable may not be charged while the camera is connected to 3 hours. If the indicator lamp does not light, the camera is displayed, click "Yes" or "Continue". Double-click the CD-ROM (OLYMPUS Setup) icon to display the "Setup" dialog. EN...
... Control" dialog is not correctly connected or the battery, camera, computer, or USB cable may not be charged while the camera is connected to 3 hours. If the indicator lamp does not light, the camera is displayed, click "Yes" or "Continue". Double-click the CD-ROM (OLYMPUS Setup) icon to display the "Setup" dialog. EN...
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Connecting the camera Multi-connector OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more (2 GB or more... lamp Computer (on and running) Connector cover USB cable (supplied) 3 Register your computer. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions on your Olympus product. ● Click the "Registration" button and follow the onscreen instructions. 4 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 and [ib] computer software. ● Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the...
Connecting the camera Multi-connector OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more (2 GB or more... lamp Computer (on and running) Connector cover USB cable (supplied) 3 Register your computer. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions on your Olympus product. ● Click the "Registration" button and follow the onscreen instructions. 4 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 and [ib] computer software. ● Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the...
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... "Setup" dialog. 2 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2. ● Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the "OLYMPUS Viewer 2" button and follow the on using the software, see online help. 3 Copy the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button to open the... folder containing the camera manuals. EN 15 For information on -screen instructions to the computer. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Mac OS X v10.4.11-v10...
... "Setup" dialog. 2 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2. ● Check the system requirements before beginning installation. ● Click the "OLYMPUS Viewer 2" button and follow the on using the software, see online help. 3 Copy the camera manual. ● Click the "Camera Instruction Manual" button to open the... folder containing the camera manuals. EN 15 For information on -screen instructions to the computer. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Mac OS X v10.4.11-v10...
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...-AC adapter (hereafter referred to as expected. Charging time varies depending on the performance of purchase. For details on the region where you purchased the camera. Do not take pictures while the USB-AC adapter is not fully charged at the time of a computer. (There may not be cases in...cover AC outlet 4 14M Monitor top left Battery Empty Error message 16 EN The supplied USB-AC adapter is not correctly connected or the battery, camera, or USBAC adapter may be functioning as USB-AC adapter) differs depending on the battery and the USB-AC adapter, see "The battery and ...
...-AC adapter (hereafter referred to as expected. Charging time varies depending on the performance of purchase. For details on the region where you purchased the camera. Do not take pictures while the USB-AC adapter is not fully charged at the time of a computer. (There may not be cases in...cover AC outlet 4 14M Monitor top left Battery Empty Error message 16 EN The supplied USB-AC adapter is not correctly connected or the battery, camera, or USBAC adapter may be functioning as USB-AC adapter) differs depending on the battery and the USB-AC adapter, see "The battery and ...
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... time setting screen 2 Use FG to select the year for the menus and messages displayed in the monitor. 1 Press the n button to turn on the camera. ● The date and time setting screen is displayed when the date and time are not set here are saved to image file names...
... time setting screen 2 Use FG to select the year for the menus and messages displayed in the monitor. 1 Press the n button to turn on the camera. ● The date and time setting screen is displayed when the date and time are not set here are saved to image file names...
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... Auto] indicator P Current shooting mode display Program Auto P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M Press the n button again to turn off the camera. 2 Hold the camera and compose the shot. 4 14M 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO # Monitor Horizontal grip Number of storable still pictures (p. 62) Monitor (standby mode screen) If the [... changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white balance, etc. "Using the Menu" (p. 4) Vertical grip When holding the camera, take care not to P. EN 19 Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing Shooting with your fingers, etc.
... Auto] indicator P Current shooting mode display Program Auto P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 4 14M Press the n button again to turn off the camera. 2 Hold the camera and compose the shot. 4 14M 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO # Monitor Horizontal grip Number of storable still pictures (p. 62) Monitor (standby mode screen) If the [... changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white balance, etc. "Using the Menu" (p. 4) Vertical grip When holding the camera, take care not to P. EN 19 Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing Shooting with your fingers, etc.
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... sound recording, only the digital zoom can be recorded. 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. ● When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture value are displayed), and the AF target mark changes to green. ●... The camera was unable to shake the camera. To return to shooting, either press the q button or press the shutter button halfway down. 0:34 REC 0:00 Continuous recording length...
... sound recording, only the digital zoom can be recorded. 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. ● When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture value are displayed), and the AF target mark changes to green. ●... The camera was unable to shake the camera. To return to shooting, either press the q button or press the shutter button halfway down. 0:34 REC 0:00 Continuous recording length...
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... Other Image zoomed and cropped.*1 Digital zoom range *1 If an 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 and enter the digital zoom range if [Digital Zoom] is [On]. EN 21...
... Other Image zoomed and cropped.*1 Digital zoom range *1 If an 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 and enter the digital zoom range if [Digital Zoom] is [On]. EN 21...
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...the user to reduce blur that allows the user to M. Scene Mode 4 14M # In some limitations on settings in . When the camera cannot identify which is caused by camera shake and subject movement. 1 Set the shooting mode to N. "Using the Menu" (p. 4) The default settings of the function are some... cases, the camera may not select the 4 14M desired shooting mode. N mode indicator 0.0 WB AUTO 4 14M # Using the best mode for the shooting scene ...
...the user to reduce blur that allows the user to M. Scene Mode 4 14M # In some limitations on settings in . When the camera cannot identify which is caused by camera shake and subject movement. 1 Set the shooting mode to N. "Using the Menu" (p. 4) The default settings of the function are some... cases, the camera may not select the 4 14M desired shooting mode. N mode indicator 0.0 WB AUTO 4 14M # Using the best mode for the shooting scene ...
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...continuously. EN 27 Portrait 4 14M 3 Use HI to focus on the subject and press the Q button. ● When the camera recognizes the subject, the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject movement to select the best shooting mode for the scene, and ... G Night Scene*1/M Night+Portrait/ C Sport/N Indoor/W Candle*1/ R Self Portrait/S Sunset*1/ X Fireworks*1/V Cuisine/ d Documents/K Beach & Snow/ Pet The camera takes a picture using the optimum settings for specific shooting scenes. 2 Press G to go to the submenu. This approximately doubles the shooting time during which...
...continuously. EN 27 Portrait 4 14M 3 Use HI to focus on the subject and press the Q button. ● When the camera recognizes the subject, the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject movement to select the best shooting mode for the scene, and ... G Night Scene*1/M Night+Portrait/ C Sport/N Indoor/W Candle*1/ R Self Portrait/S Sunset*1/ X Fireworks*1/V Cuisine/ d Documents/K Beach & Snow/ Pet The camera takes a picture using the optimum settings for specific shooting scenes. 2 Press G to go to the submenu. This approximately doubles the shooting time during which...