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SELFTIMER/REMOTE CONTROL

Use a tripod to hold the camera securely.

Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M.

Press the Menu button to
display the Menu.

Press the top/bottom arrows
on the Jog dial to select
DRIVE.

Press the right arrow on the
Jog dial, then press the
top/bottom arrows to select

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appears on the control

panel.

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Summary of Contents for C-3000 - 3.2MP Digital Camera

Page 1: ...button to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select DRIVE Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select appears on the control panel 4...

Page 2: ...the setting Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu Pictures can also be taken without pressing the OK button P 78 79 6 5 Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will...

Page 3: ...10 seconds then blinks for approx 2 seconds before the picture is taken To stop the activated selftimer press the Menu button Selftimer Remote control signal Shutter release button Menu button Note Th...

Page 4: ...oes not light when there is frequency interference In such a case change the frequency according to the remote control instructions See page 124 for using the Remote control in the Display mode 15 15...

Page 5: ...ted p 107 Press the Menu button to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select DRIVE Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select BKT BKT...

Page 6: ...1 3 AF 0 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P 0 6 1 0 3 5 7 6 8 Note The focus and white balance will be measured for the first frame Not available in the Manual mode The exposure level will be divided evenly within th...

Page 7: ...op bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select WB Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select AUTO Daylight Overcast Tungsten light or Fluorescent WB appears on the co...

Page 8: ...il the Menu is canceled Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu 6 5 5 6 Note Select AUTO in normal situations The Manual white balance may not work under special lighting Unless OF...

Page 9: ...ss the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select ISO Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select the sensitivity ISO appears on the control panel when a setting...

Page 10: ...canceled and reset to auto when the power is turned off p 194 When set to AUTO it will be changed to 100 when the Mode dial is set to A S M Pictures will appear grainy when the ISO is high When AUTO...

Page 11: ...g dial to select Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select the amount of flash exposure correction appears on the control panel Each time the top arrow is presse...

Page 12: ...If the FL 40 extension flash is set to TTL AUTO and it is used simultaneously with the main flash correction is made for the amount of light emitted from both flashes If the FL 40 extension flash is...

Page 13: ...Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select 1 or 2 appears on the control panel Select 1 for capturing images at the beginning of the shutter release duration The taillights of a moving car wi...

Page 14: ...n the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu 6 5 5 6 Note This mode can be used with both the main flash and an extension flash Un...

Page 15: ...on together Using the two flashes together enables more sophisticated lighting such as using the extension flash for bounce lighting and the main flash for front lighting The default setting is to hav...

Page 16: ...g Flash Fill In Flash and Off modes are available p 64 4 3 2 Note Slow synchro can be set p 88 When taking close up pictures they may be overexposed Use the main flash If both the main flash and the F...

Page 17: ...en fasten it to the camera s tripod hole and connect the exclusive bracket cable to the camera s extension flash connection terminal Set the camera s mode dial to P or A S M With A S M the LCD monitor...

Page 18: ...ed see Other brands of extension flash that can be used p 95 Mount the extension flash on the exclusive grip then fasten it to the camera s tripod hole and connect the exclusive bracket cable to the c...

Page 19: ...other brand of flash unit take care concerning the following points Some flashes available on the market operate with a high voltage synchro terminal If such a flash unit is used it may not function n...

Page 20: ...and ISO value can only be adjusted 1 step and beyond that exposure compensation cannot be made Exposure compensation in the camera is made invalid in extension flash photography 3 Use a flash which is...

Page 21: ...om arrows on the Jog dial to select DIGITAL ZOOM Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select ON Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting If you...

Page 22: ...a indicates digital zoom The mode is canceled when the LCD monitor is turned off 7 Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled and reset to 1X when the power is turned off p...

Page 23: ...will be valid until the Menu is canceled Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu The LCD monitor stays on while recording with picture effects 6 5 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P...

Page 24: ...the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select ON appears on the control panel Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting If you take a picture without pre...

Page 25: ...during playback You can record sound with a recorded still picture afterwards p 118 Sound recording will start after the picture is taken but before it is recorded in the card After shooting confirm t...

Page 26: ...enu button to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select PLAY Press the OK button Select the connecting direction right left...

Page 27: ...t be used in the Panorama mode Because the focus the exposure and the white balance are determined by the first picture do not shoot overly bright dark subjects such as the sun in the first frame Use...

Page 28: ...e right arrow on the Jog dial to select Press the OK button to display Press the OK button again with YES selected to format the card To cancel select NO using the right arrow on the Jog dial and pres...

Page 29: ...nt data when formatting a recorded card Formatting will not be engaged when the write protect adhesive seal is placed on the card Non Olympus brand cards or cards formatted from or used in a computer...

Page 30: ...p bottom arrows on the Jog dial and select Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select the recording mode The selected recording mode appears on the control panel...

Page 31: ...RMAL Resolution 1280 x 960 640 x 480 Compression Standard JPEG Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 When the Mode dial is set to the...

Page 32: ...ty S Shutter priority or M Manual Refer to the respective page for each function Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting If you take a picture without pressing the OK button the se...

Page 33: ...de p 122 The last picture taken is displayed When there are no pictures stored in the card NO PICTURE will appear The last picture taken Frame number Recording mode and Battery check indicator will ap...

Page 34: ...w you can view the picture 10 frames behind 3 3 Note Information recorded when the picture was taken camera settings date and time file name etc can also be displayed p 116 It is not possible to displ...

Page 35: ...to select succeeding pictures Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to select preceding pictures Press the bottom arrow on the Jog dial to select the succeeding group of pictures Press the top arrow o...

Page 36: ...With each press of the Zoom lever toward T the picture is enlarged 1 5X 2X 2 5X and 3X Pressing the Zoom lever toward W returns to 1X Use the Jog dial to select the section of the picture to view To s...

Page 37: ...picture is displayed Protection setting canceling are also available in the Index Display mode p 110 and the Close Up display mode p 111 2 1 Note The protected picture will not be deleted with All Fr...

Page 38: ...e in the Index Display mode p 110 and the Close Up display mode p 111 3 YES NO 2 1 ONE FRAME ERASE 1 2 3 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 12 23 00 21 56 32 SQ YES NO Caution Never open the card cover...

Page 39: ...show display p 115 Displaying information camera settings date and time file name etc about the image p 116 Adding sound to images which have already been photographed p 118 N A Erasing all frames p...

Page 40: ...to cancel Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select PLAY Press the OK button to start the Slide Show Press the Menu button to stop it 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 10 INFO FUNCTION PLAY P A S M OFF P OWER MOD...

Page 41: ...s the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select INFO To cancel press the Menu button Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then select ON using the top bottom arrows Press the left arrow on the Jog...

Page 42: ...will not be displayed Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 The information is displayed for a period of 5 seconds Sound record Protect P...

Page 43: ...ous sound Set the Mode dial to and display a still picture Press the Menu button to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select Press the Menu button to cancel Press the rig...

Page 44: ...cannot be recorded on If there is very little space remaining on a card it may be impossible to record on it If the sound for an image is recorded over the previous sound is erased and only the new so...

Page 45: ...button to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select CARD SETUP Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select Press the OK button to dis...

Page 46: ...be displayed p 112 7 6 121 Caution The time it takes to erase differs depending on the number of recorded images Be careful not to erase important picture data by mistake as it cannot be retrieved Nev...

Page 47: ...w on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select Press the OK button to display Press the OK button again with YES selected to format the card To cancel select NO using the right arrow on...

Page 48: ...ormatting a recorded card Formatting will not be engaged when the write protect adhesive seal is placed on the card Non Olympus brand cards or cards formatted from or used in a computer must be format...

Page 49: ...ect it to the TV s audio white and video yellow input connectors Turn on the TV Set the Mode dial to Select a picture using the Jog dial When using the remote control Aim the remote control at the Rem...

Page 50: ...about displaying video images The picture may appear to be off center on the TV screen because of the TV adjustment Your TV may produce a black frame around the picture which may look peculiar when p...

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Page 52: ...x 92 seconds in the SQ mode and approx 23 seconds in the HQ mode when an 8MB card is used The recorded movie images will be stored as a Motion JPEG file You can observe the images in the Display mode...

Page 53: ...ss the Shutter release button fully Recording starts To end recording press the Shutter release button fully again The seconds remaining appear on the LCD monitor The lower image memory block will lig...

Page 54: ...om is available during movie recording Because the image in the viewfinder is not affected by Digital zoom use the LCD monitor to check results The image quality is lower compared with a still photo D...

Page 55: ...e movie you have just recorded When the Mode dial is set to quickly press the LCD monitor ON OFF button twice The LCD monitor will display the last movie recorded p 151 163 To return to the Record Mod...

Page 56: ...Green lamp next to the viewfinder lights Recompose the picture while keeping the Shutter release button pressed halfway Press the Shutter release button fully to start recording 3 2 1 131 FOCUS LOCK...

Page 57: ...rd movies at a distance between 8 Subjects closer than 8 may turn out to be out of focus and incorrectly exposed Using the LCD monitor as a viewfinder makes it easy to record close ups Power consumpti...

Page 58: ...that have been zoomed in or out Press the lever toward T to zoom in Press the lever toward W to zoom out The image will be more grainy the more you zoom to a subject because only Digital zoom is avai...

Page 59: ...for adjustment appears on the control panel when a setting other than 50 is selected 2 1 134 EXPOSURE COMPENSATION F2 8 1 800 2 0 P A S M OFF P O W E R M O D E D I A L Exposure compensation Note Unle...

Page 60: ...ontrol panel To cancel press the left arrow on the Jog dial When disappears on the control panel press the OK button While looking at the LCD monitor press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to sel...

Page 61: ...on the LCD monitor in red letters 6 5 F2 8 1 800 2 0 AF MF 31inch 24inch 16inch 8inch Note You cannot perform Manual focus during movie recording Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will b...

Page 62: ...l p 138 Selecting the white balance p 142 Selecting the ISO sensitivity p 144 Using picture effects p 146 Formatting the card p 147 Making adjustments All reset p 194 Sharpness p 199 Beep sound p 204...

Page 63: ...top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select ON appears on the control panel 4 3 2 1 SELFTIMER REMOTE CONTROL P A S M O...

Page 64: ...the setting Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu Pictures can also be taken without pressing the OK button p 140 141 6 5 Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting wil...

Page 65: ...trol signal lights for approx 10 seconds then blinks for approx 2 seconds before the movie is recorded To stop the activated selftimer press the Menu button Shutter release button Menu button Selftime...

Page 66: ...does not light when there is frequency interference In such a case change the frequency according to the remote control instructions See page 124 for using the Remote control in the Display mode 15 15...

Page 67: ...dial to select WB Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select AUTO Daylight Overcast Tungsten light or Fluorescent WB appears on the control panel when a setting o...

Page 68: ...til the Menu is canceled Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu 6 5 Note Select AUTO in normal situations The Manual white balance may not work under special lighting Unless OFF i...

Page 69: ...e top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select ISO Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select the sensitivity ISO appears on the control panel when a setting other...

Page 70: ...ing will be canceled and reset to auto when the power is turned off p 194 Images will appear grainy when the ISO is high When AUTO is selected the ISO is automatically set high in low light situations...

Page 71: ...ess the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting If you record a movie without pressing the OK button the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled Press the OK button to save the sett...

Page 72: ...select CARD SETUP Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select Press the OK button to display Press the OK button again with YES selected to format the card To cancel select NO using the right arr...

Page 73: ...ant data when formatting a recorded card Formatting will not be engaged when a write protect adhesive seal is placed on the card Non Olympus brand cards or cards formatted from or used in a computer m...

Page 74: ...select Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select the recording mode The selected recording mode appears on the control panel Press the left arrow on the Jog dial...

Page 75: ...40 15 frames sec SQ 160 x 120 15 frames sec Note The seconds remaining varies according to the recording mode Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will change to HQ when the power is turned...

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