Olympus C-3000 - 3.2MP Digital Camera Instructions Manual Download Page 131

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If your main subject is not within the autofocus marks, follow the
procedure below to obtain focus. This is called focus lock.

Position  your  subject  within
the  autofocus  marks,  and
press  the  Shutter  release
button halfway.

• The 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.

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FOCUS LOCK

Autofocus mark

Viewfinder

Note:

• The autofocus mark does not appear on the LCD monitor. Confirm that

the subject is centered and in focus before taking the picture.

• If the Green lamp blinks, the focus or exposure is not locked.

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

Page 1: ...ES USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER CAMERA SETTINGS MISCELLANEOUS Before using your camera read this manual carefully to ensure correct use We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs INSTRUCTIONS C 3000ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA ...

Page 2: ...PERSONNEL RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert ...

Page 3: ...hese attachments 7 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement near a swimming pool or rain 8 Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable stand tripod bracket table or cart The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a tripod stand or brac...

Page 4: ...ightning For added protection for this product when used with an optional AC adapter during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the product due to lightning and power line surges 13 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral...

Page 5: ...oduct to its normal operation d If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way e When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 17 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or which have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized s...

Page 6: ...ment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the camera and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Only the Olympus RS 232C serial cable or Olympus USB cable should be used to connect ...

Page 7: ...ign Rule for Camera File System DCF standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics Industry Development Association JEIDA Legal and other notices All contents of this publication are subject to change without notice Although the contents of this publication have been carefully checked to avoid errors some may still occur If you are in doubt about any points or find mistakes or omissions please cont...

Page 8: ... OLYMPUS BRAND NiMH BATTERIES AND CHARGER 2 DO NOT LOAD OR USE BATTERIES WITH THEIR TERMINALS UPSIDE DOWN DO NOT LOAD BATTERIES FORCEFULLY 3 DO NOT MODIFY OR DISASSEMBLE BATTERIES OR CONNECT THEM TO THE CAMERA USING SOLDER OR IN ANY OTHER WAY THAN INSTRUCTED IN THIS MANUAL IT MAY DESTROY THE TERMINALS OR CAUSE BATTERY FLUID TO LEAK 4 DO NOT CONNECT THE TERMINALS WITH METAL OR CARRY STORE BATTERIES...

Page 9: ...SITE DIRECTION TO THAT SHOWN IN THESE INSTRUCTIONS DO NOT USE BATTERIES IF THEIR BODY IS NOT COVERED BY THE INSULATING SHEET OR IF THE SHEET IS TORN AS IT MAY CAUSE FLUID LEAK FIRE OR INJURY DO NOT USE THESE BATTERIES EVEN IF THEY ARE SOLD IN STORES 3 IF NiMH BATTERIES ARE NOT CHARGED WITHIN THE SPECIFIED TIME STOP CHARGING 4 DO NOT USE BATTERIES IF A FLUID LEAK CHANGE OF COLOR SHAPE OR OTHER ABNO...

Page 10: ...ARGE NiMH BATTERIES BEFORE USING THEM FOR THE FIRST TIME OR AFTER NOT USING THEM FOR A LONG TIME 6 KEEP BATTERIES UNLOADED WHEN NOT IN USE FOR A LONG TIME AS IT MAY CAUSE FLUID LEAK OR HEAT GENERATION 7 DO NOT USE BATTERIES IF A FLUID LEAK CHANGE OF COLOR SHAPE OR OTHER ABNORMALITY IS FOUND AND TAKE THEM TO AN AUTHORIZED OLYMPUS SERVICE CENTER 8 DO NOT USE OR STORE BATTERIES UNDER DIRECT SUNLIGHT ...

Page 11: ...UT THE STRAP AROUND HIS OR HER NECK THIS COULD CAUSE STRANGULATION OR CHOKING THE CHILD MIGHT SWALLOW BATTERIES OR SMALL ATTACHMENTS IF THIS HAPPENS CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY THE CHILD MIGHT ACTIVATE THE FLASH FROM TOO CLOSE AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO HIS OR HER EYES THE CHILD MAY BE INJURED 5 DO NOT STORE THE CAMERA IN HUMID OR DUSTY PLACES THIS MAY CAUSE FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK 6 DO NOT COVER THE ...

Page 12: ...umidity extreme variations of temperature and humidity sand or dust excessive moisture or vibrations e g in a car Do not use or store the camera near a heater cooler or humidifier or near a fire magnetic fields or volatile materials Do not shake the camera or subject it to shocks Do not leave the camera with its lens pointing towards direct sunlight This will damage the lens Do not leave the camer...

Page 13: ...t oil etc can prevent a battery s terminals from making electrical contact To avoid this wipe both terminals before loading the battery Keep spare batteries on hand when going on a long trip New batteries may be difficult or impossible to obtain abroad When using NiMH batteries or NiCd batteries make sure to charge them fully with the correct battery charger Read instructions carefully before hand...

Page 14: ... 34 Learning the basics 36 Basic operating procedure 36 How to use the Mode dial 37 Holding the camera 38 Adjusting the diopter 39 Proper shutter release 39 Checking the card 40 Checking the batteries 41 Checking the number of storable pictures 42 How to use the menu 44 BASIC FUNCTIONS 47 Record Mode Taking pictures 48 Taking pictures using the optical viewfinder 48 Taking pictures using the LCD m...

Page 15: ...sh mode 88 Extension flash photography 90 Taking photographs using the FL 40 extension flash 90 Taking photographs with the FL 40 extension flash only 92 Taking photographs with another brand of extension flash 93 Digital zoom mode 96 Picture effects 98 Sound record mode 99 Panorama mode 101 Card setup card format 103 Selecting the recording mode 105 A S M mode 107 Display Mode Displaying recorded...

Page 16: ...0 Focus lock 131 Working range 132 Zoom 133 Exposure compensation 134 Manual focus 135 Movie picture record menu 137 Selftimer Remote control 138 White balance 142 ISO 144 Picture effect 146 Card setup card format 147 Selecting the recording mode 149 Display Mode Movie picture display menu 151 Playing movies 152 Picture information 154 Functions 156 Creating an index 156 Editing a movie 158 Card s...

Page 17: ...ting print reserve 177 USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER 179 Computer system requirements 180 Installing provided software 181 Connecting to a personal computer 182 Using a personal computer 183 Transferring data from SmartMedia 184 PC card adapter 184 FlashPath floppydisk adapter 184 SmartMedia READER WRITER 184 Using CAMEDIA Master 185 Processing images using CAMEDIA Master 187 5 4 ...

Page 18: ...e AF 205 Rec view 207 File number 212 LCD brightness 215 Meters Feet selection 217 Index display adjustment 218 MISCELLANEOUS 219 Questions and answers 220 Troubleshooting 222 System chart 226 Error codes 227 Optional items 229 Notes on display and backlight 229 Compatibility of the picture data 230 Specifications 231 7 6 CONTENTS Cont ...

Page 19: ...ard is used Sound can be simultaneously recorded with a movie Sound can also be recorded with a picture either when it is shot or afterward In addition to an optical viewfinder a 1 8 4 5 cm wide angle TFT LCD monitor is provided for more flexibility when composing shots and viewing images view can be enlarged 3 times Easy operation with Mode dial and Menu screen A removable SmartMedia SSFDC memory...

Page 20: ...er Write times are shorter enabling the camera to be ready for the next shot quicker When the FL 40 extension flash optional is used sophisticated flash photographs can be taken Sound cannot be played back by this camera Connect it to a TV or personal computer for sound playback MAIN FEATURES Cont ...

Page 21: ...1 PREPARATION OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA ...

Page 22: ...Camera Strap Remote control A V cable Warranty card Lens cap Instructions Remote CR V3 lithium battery pack control instructions 2 packs USB cable Software CD s 22 CHECKING THE CONTENTS ...

Page 23: ...23 SmartMedia Static free case SSFDC 8MB Index labels 2 pieces Write protect adhesive seals 4 pieces Instructions ...

Page 24: ... 182 A V output connector P 124 Connector cover AC adapter connector P 30 Diopter adjustment dial P 39 Selftimer Remote control signal P 76 138 Remote control window P 79 141 Extension flash connector cover P 90 The connector is located beneath the cover USB connector P 182 Connector cover CAMERA Strap hook P 27 Microphone P 100 ...

Page 25: ...eaded mount bottom Battery compartment open close switch bottom P 28 Jog dial P 44 VIEWFINDER DISPLAY Orange lamp flash p 64 Green lamp p 48 57 Autofocus mark p 48 53 131 Backlighting correction mark p 65 Mode dial P 37 Shutter release button P 39 Zoom lever P 62 133 LCD monitor ON OFF button P 50 128 Menu button P 44 Card access lamp P 36 39 Battery compartment cover P 28 ...

Page 26: ... Card error P 227 Recording mode P 105 149 Number of storable pictures P 42 ISO P 84 144 Selftimer Remote control P 76 138 Macro mode P 69 Slow shutter synchroniza tion flash P 88 Writing P 49 Sound record P 100 Battery check P 41 Auto bracket P 80 Manual focus P 71 135 Display mode Number of storable pictures Image memory blocks Aperture Shutter speed Exposure compensation Exposure differential R...

Page 27: ... the strap hook as shown in the illustration then pull on it to make sure it is attached securely 1 Caution Attach the strap correctly as shown so that the camera does not fall off If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera comes loose and falls off Olympus is not responsible for any damage ...

Page 28: ...ert the batteries with their poles oriented in the right direction Insert the battery packs with the CAMEDIA labels facing outward and the concave terminals facing each other Close the battery cover then press it down and slide it in the opposite direction of the arrow printed on it Slide the opening and closing switch on the battery cover in the direction of The switch will not lock unless the co...

Page 29: ...m battery packs cannot be charged Alkaline batteries have a lot of variation in their performance and deteriorate particularly at low temperatures It is recommended that lithium battery packs or NiMH batteries be used Manganese batteries cannot be used Please read the cautions concerning batteries See page 13 Do not touch the inside of the battery compartment If the terminals inside the battery co...

Page 30: ...r and plug the AC adapter into the AC adapter connector on the camera To disconnect turn off the power and unplug the AC adapter first from the camera then from the outlet 4 3 2 1 30 USING THE AC ADAPTER Optional Note When in use for long periods the AC adapter may get warm This is normal AC wall outlet AC adapter AC adapter connector P A S M OFF POWER M O D E D I A L 1 Power plug Connection cord ...

Page 31: ... smoke unplug it immediately and contact your nearest authorized Olympus service center Make sure that the camera power is off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter Make sure the AC adapter is properly plugged into the outlet When disconnecting hold the body not the cord of the AC adapter Never pull bend twist or modify the cord If there is any damage on the cord or if there is a conta...

Page 32: ...on Note the orientation of the card If it is inserted incorrectly it may become jammed When using a special function SmartMedia card optional insert it in the same way Close the cover tightly To eject the card turn off the power open the Card compartment cover and push the card 5 4 3 2 1 Push the card to eject it INSERTING SmartMedia P A S M OFF POWER M O D E D I A L Insert SmartMedia 3 1 5 2 ...

Page 33: ...en using a special function SmartMedia card optional insert it in the same way Caution NEVER open the card cover eject the card remove the batteries or pull the plug while the camera is in operation It may destroy the data in the card The card is a precision instrument Handle it carefully and do not subject it to physical shocks Do not touch the contact area of the card ...

Page 34: ...e Jog dial to select MODE SETUP then press the right arrow Select SETUP then press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select SETUP then press the OK button 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 34 ADJUSTING THE DATE AND TIME POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 3 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P A S M MODE CARD SETUP MODE SETUP ...

Page 35: ...ing press the OK button when the clock hits 00 seconds 00 will appear for the year 2000 Press the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 10 9 8 35 35 Caution The adjusted date will be canceled when the camera is left without batteries for approx one hour based on our tests In such a case adjust the date again Note We recommend that you check the date and time before taking im...

Page 36: ...n the camera when it is not in use 3 2 1 36 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF P A S M OFF POWER M O D E D I A L 2 1 Note Do not turn on the power without removing the lens cap first NEVER open the card cover eject the card remove the batteries or pull the plug while the camera is in operation while the Card access lamp is blinking It may destroy the data in the card If you do not operate the cam...

Page 37: ...ith A S M you can set the aperture or the shutter speed or both for yourself p 58 61 Movie picture recording You can shoot movies of up to approx 92 seconds in length in the SQ mode and 23 seconds in the HQ mode when an 8MB card is used p 128 149 OFF Power off Display You can observe the pictures you have taken POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF Movie picture recording Aperture priority Shutter p...

Page 38: ... your sides to prevent the camera from moving LEARNING THE BASICS Cont Proper Proper Improper Note Do not subject the lens to physical shocks Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash When shooting vertically oriented pictures hold the camera so that the flash is at the top ...

Page 39: ...era when the subject of the picture is outside the auto focus mark use focus lock p 53 131 Press the Shutter release button fully to release the shutter and take the picture The camera emits a beep sound when the shutter is released The Card access lamp blinks while the picture is being recorded Diopter adjustment dial Viewfinder Autofocus mark Note Press the Shutter release button gently using th...

Page 40: ... protected The Card error indicator on the control panel and the Green lamp blink When the card needs to be formatted The Card error indicator on the control panel lights and the Card format confirmation screen appears Select to enter the Card format mode p 103 LEARNING THE BASICS Cont 40 Card error Control panel Viewfinder Green lamp CARD SETUP NO OFF LCD monitor ...

Page 41: ...ing of each battery level indicator varies depending on the type of batteries used If NiMH batteries are used the battery low warning will blink faster than when lithium battery packs are used Note When taking pictures on a special occasion on a trip or in cold temperatures keep spare batteries handy p 13 When the camera is being operated on batteries that are running low the camera may emit sever...

Page 42: ... Cont 42 Number or storable pictures Number of Still Pictures that can be Taken Seconds remaining Recording mode 2MB 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1 3 2 5 3 9 7 20 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 640 x 480 2048 x 1536 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 640 x 480 0 0 1 1 4 2 5 3 7 5 12 6 18 16 40 0 1 2 3 8 4 10 6 16 10 24 13 37 32 82 1 2 4 6 17 8 21 12 31 21 49 26 76...

Page 43: ... mode 2MB 4MB 8MB 16MB 32MB 64MB 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 3 2 5 3 7 6 15 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 640 x 480 2048 x 1536 2048 x 1536 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 1024 x 768 640 x 480 0 0 1 1 4 2 4 3 7 4 11 6 16 14 30 0 1 2 3 8 4 10 6 15 10 22 12 32 28 61 1 2 4 6 16 8 20 12 30 20 45 25 66 58 123 3 5 8 13 33 17 40 25 60 40 90 51 132 117 248 6 11 17 27 66 34 81 50 120 81 181 102 266 234 498 TIFF...

Page 44: ...to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select the item to adjust Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to display further selections 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 6 5 4 3 1 7 2 To move the cursor vertically Jog dial To move the cursor horizontally ...

Page 45: ...order to display the Menu In the Record Mode you can take pictures without pressing the OK button The adjustment will be valid until the Menu is canceled Press the Menu button without pressing the OK button to cancel the adjustment and the Menu Unless OFF is selected in All Reset some adjustments will be canceled and reset to the default when the power is turned off p 194 1 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P DRIV...

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Page 47: ...2 BASIC FUNCTIONS OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA ...

Page 48: ...nt dial to see the Autofocus mark clearly p 39 Press the Shutter release button halfway to lock the focus and exposure The Green lamp next to the viewfinder lights If the Green lamp blinks the focus or exposure is not locked Check the working distance p 56 Press the Shutter release button fully to take the picture 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF TAKING PICTURES Autofocus mark Viewfinde...

Page 49: ...e Green lamp is blinking 5 Caution NEVER open the card cover eject the card remove the batteries or pull the plug while the Card access lamp is blinking Note When the Orange lamp next to the viewfinder blinks the flash is being charged p 64 Printed images will be slightly larger compared with what you see in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor 5 ...

Page 50: ...the camera will start storing the image in the card Unless the card is full the next picture can be taken even while the image is being stored until all of the blocks light When more than two images are recorded the center block will light When the buffer memory is full the upper block will light and no other operation can be performed until the upper block goes off When FULL TIME AF is activated ...

Page 51: ...nder for less camera movement and battery consumption It will take longer to record when the LCD monitor is used When the subject is viewed diagonally in the camera the edges may appear zigzagged on the LCD monitor This is not a malfunction it will be less noticeable in Display mode A strip of light may appear on the top bottom of the LCD monitor but this is not a malfunction When a picture is tak...

Page 52: ...the picture you have just taken When the Mode dial is set to P or A S M quickly press the LCD monitor ON OFF button twice The LCD monitor will display the last picture taken To return to the Record Mode press the LCD monitor ON OFF button or the Shutter release button 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 2 1 2 ...

Page 53: ...autofocus marks and press the Shutter release button halfway The 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 take the picture 3 2 1 Autofocus mark Viewfinder Note If the Green lamp blinks the focus or exposure is not locked Check the working distance p 56 ...

Page 54: ...pens try the procedure below or use Manual focus p 71 1Subjects with low contrast Lock the focus on an object that is at the same distance from the camera as the subject then aim at the subject to take the picture p 53 2Subjects with no vertical lines Lock the focus on the subject by holding the camera vertically then change it to the horizontal position to take the picture p 53 ...

Page 55: ...he picture p 53 4Subjects at different distances Lock the focus on an object that is at the same distance from the camera as the subject then aim at the subject to take the picture p 53 5Fast moving subjects at close distances Lock the focus on an object that is at the same distance from the camera as the subject then aim at the subject to take the picture p 53 ...

Page 56: ...lly with Telephoto shooting Take pictures 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 take close up pictures Power consumption increases when the LCD monitor is used Working range Viewfinder Picture frame Image area of picture at close distance Macro mode p 69 8 31 Standard mode 31 ...

Page 57: ...ed in memory If the OK button is pressed again the new exposure is stored in memory Press the Shutter release button fully When the Shutter release button is released the focus lock in step 2 and the exposure stored in memory will both be canceled 4 3 2 1 Note If the Shutter release button is released after being pressed halfway the exposure setting will be canceled even if it was stored in memory...

Page 58: ...e Jog dial to select the aperture Increases the value Decreases the value 3 2 1 P A S M O F F P O W E R M O D E D I A L A F2 8 1 800 1 800 2 0 Aperture Note When the flash is set to fire automatically the shutter speed will not go below 1 30 second When the right exposure cannot be attained the aperture display will blink and overexposure or underexposure will appear on the LCD monitor Aperture se...

Page 59: ...a slow speed to express motion Set the Mode dial to A S M The LCD monitor turns on automatically and the shutter speed setting will be displayed Select the Shutter priority mode from the Menu p 107 Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select the shutter speed 3 2 1 P A S M O F F P O W E R M O D E D I A L S F2 8 F2 8 1 800 2 0 Shutter speed 3 1 ...

Page 60: ...hutter priority mode is selected Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 SHUTTER PRIORITY MODE Cont When the Mode dial is set to A S M ISO is set to 100 automatically The ISO setting can be selected from 100 200 or 400 P 84 Changing the ISO setting does not affect the shutter speed setting Available shutter speed settings 1 to 1 800 secon...

Page 61: ...can be selected from 16 to 1 800 seconds 3 2 1 P A S M O F F P O W E R M O D E D I A L 3 1 Note The differential ranging from 3 0 to 3 0 between the exposure determined by the currently selected aperture and shutter speed compared to the exposure level considered optimal by the camera appears in the upper right hand corner of the LCD monitor If the exposure compensation value is lower than 3 0 or ...

Page 62: ... lever torward T for Telephoto shooting Press the lever torward W for wide angle shooting Note When used with the Digital zoom mode you can take an approx 7 5X zoom photograph p 96 Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 ...

Page 63: ... be displayed Press the right arrow on the Jog dial for adjustment and the left arrow for adjustment When set to a value other than 0 is displayed on the control panel 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF P F2 8 1 800 2 0 Exposure compensation Note Not available in the Manual mode Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 Although the ...

Page 64: ...h p 65 Significantly reduces the phenomenon of red eye subject s eyes appearing red Fill In Flash p 66 Fires regardless of available light Flash Off p 66 Never fires Flash working range Wide angle Approx 31 12 5 ft Telephoto Approx 8 12 5 ft Note The amount of flash light can be compensated for to match the picture subject p 86 The flash is being charged while the Orange lamp is blinking Wait unti...

Page 65: ...EDUCING FLASH This mode significantly reduces the phenomenon of red eye Backlighting correction mark Viewfinder Control panel Note The camera emits pre flashes before the regular flash It takes about a second before the Shutter is released Performance may be limited when the subject is not looking at the pre flashes from right in front of the camera or due to medication alcohol intake or individua...

Page 66: ...he flash does not fire even in low light conditions Use this mode in situations where flash photography is not desired or is prohibited or in twilight night scenes Control panel Control panel Note Use this mode within the flash working range p 64 It may not have the desired effect under excessively bright light Note Since a slow shutter speed is automatically selected in low light situations when ...

Page 67: ... p 66 and Flash Off p 66 The selected flash mode except Auto Flash will appear on the control panel If the Orange lamp lights when the Shutter release button is pressed halfway the flash is ready to fire 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF Orange lamp Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled and reset to Auto Flash when the power is turned off p 194 2 1 ...

Page 68: ... Spot metering mode press the Spot Macro button several times until disappears Take a picture 3 2 1 Digital ESP metering Autofocus Spot metering mode Macro mode p 69 Macro mode Spot metering mode p 70 SPOT METERING MODE POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF Control panel Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 2 1 3 You can select the ...

Page 69: ... press the Spot Macro button several times until disappears Take a picture Shooting Range Approx 8 31 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF Control panel Note When using the flash in the Macro mode the flash may not have the proper effect Confirm the result using the LCD monitor Using the LCD monitor as a viewfinder makes it easy to take close up pictures Unless OFF is selected in All Reset th...

Page 70: ...ton several times until appear on the control panel To cancel the Macro Spot metering mode press the Spot Macro button so that the icons disappear Take a picture 3 2 1 MACRO SPOT METERING MODE POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF Control panel Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 2 1 3 ...

Page 71: ... on the Jog dial to select MF and the distance indicator appear on the control panel To cancel press the left arrow on the Jog dial to select AF 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 select the distance The display will be enlarged to make focusing easy 4 MF MF 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M O...

Page 72: ...out of focus when the Zoom lever is pressed after Manual focus is selected In such a case readjust the distance using the Jog dial Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled and reset to auto focus when the power is turned off p 194 The distances on the LCD monitor are for reference only When using the flash shoot within the flash working range MANUAL FOCUS Cont POW E R M O D...

Page 73: ... flash extension flash p 92 Using the Digital zoom mode p 96 Using picture effects p 98 Recording sound in the still picture recording mode p 99 Taking panorama pictures p 101 Formatting the card p 103 Making adjustments All reset p 194 Sharpness p 199 TIFF settings p 200 SQ settings p 202 Beep sound p 204 Full time AF p 205 Rec view p 207 File number p 212 Brightness p 215 Date set p 34 Meters fe...

Page 74: ...t or AF appears on the control panel When is selected the focus exposure and white balance will be measured for the first frame When AF is selected they will be measured for each frame Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting If you take a picture without pressing the OK button the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled Press the OK button to save the setting and cance...

Page 75: ...elease button is released Sequential shooting stops Even if the Sequence mode is switched to another mode after taking sequential pictures it will not be possible to take another picture until recording in the card finishes The speed will be slower with AF The available sequential shutter speeds and number of pictures that can be taken depend on the selected recording mode Refer to the table below...

Page 76: ...u 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 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF BKT 1 3 AF 1 0 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P 3 DRIVE SLOW ISO WB Control panel 2 4 3 1 ...

Page 77: ... 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 be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 5 6 ...

Page 78: ... 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 The Selftimer Remote control mode will be canceled after a picture is taken using the Selftimer SELFTIMER REMOTE CONTROL Cont ...

Page 79: ...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 9 8ft 9 8ft 16 4ft Remote control window Selftimer Remote control signal Note The Selftimer Remote control mode will remain after a picture is taken using the Remote control The working distance may ...

Page 80: ...cted 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 appears on the control panel Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select the range 5 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF BKT 1 3 AF 1 0 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P ...

Page 81: ... 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 the selected range and the number of pictures Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 This mode cannot be used in the TIFF SHQ recording mode...

Page 82: ...top 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 control panel when a setting other than AUTO is selected 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 1 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P AUTO DRIVE SLOW ISO WB Control panel 2 4 3 1 ...

Page 83: ...til 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 OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled and reset to auto when the power is turned off p 194 Confirm results in the Display mode ...

Page 84: ...ess 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 other than auto is selected 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 2 3 200 400 100 AUTO F2 8 1 800 2 0 P DRIVE SLOW ISO WB Control panel 2 4 3 1 ...

Page 85: ...e 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 is selected the ISO is automatically set high in low light situations when the flash is not used to prevent blurring from camera movement The sensitivity scale is based on the one used for picture fi...

Page 86: ...og 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 pressed the exposure is corrected by a 1 3 EV step and each time the bottom arrow is pressed the exposure is corrected by a 1 3 EV step Correction can be made within a range of 2 EV 4 3 2 1 P A S M O F F P...

Page 87: ...e 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 set to MANUAL and it is used simultaneously with the main flash correction is made only for the amount of light emitted by the main flash If the shutter speed is fast the resulting flash light correc...

Page 88: ... 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 will have a forward streak Select 2 for capturing images at the end of the shutter release duration The taillights of a moving car will have a receding streak When 2 is selected the flash will fire a p...

Page 89: ...on 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 Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled and reset to off when the power is turned off p 194 ...

Page 90: ...ion 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 have the extension flash and main flash work together Mount the FL 40 extension flash on the exclusive grip then fasten it to the camera s tripod hole and connect the exclusive grip and the camera s ext...

Page 91: ...ng 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 FL 40 are used for flash photography the main flash is used as the compensating light source so if the amount of light from the FL 40 is insufficient beyond its working range the photo may be underexp...

Page 92: ...hen 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 will turn on automatically Press the Menu button to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select FLASH Pressing the right arrow on the Jog dial the press the top bottom arr...

Page 93: ...sed 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 camera s extension flash connection terminal 1 7 Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled and reset to the default when the power is turned off p 194 The extension flash m...

Page 94: ...nother 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 normally Contact the manufacturer of the flash you are using concerning the specifications of the flash s synchro terminal Some flashes available on the market have the polarity of the synchro termina...

Page 95: ... 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 capable of covering an illumination angle for a 35 mm or larger lens when calculated for 32 mm film However in close up photography with the lens on the wide setting the bottom of the image may not ...

Page 96: ...tom 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 take a picture without pressing the OK button the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu 6 5 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A ...

Page 97: ...ea 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 194 The setting will be canceled and reset to 1X when the LCD monitor is turned off Images may be grainy in this mode P F2 8 1 800 2 0 W T POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 7 ...

Page 98: ... 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 A S M OFF 2 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P BLACK WHITE SEPIA OFF WHITE BOARD BLACK BOARD FLASH DIGITAL ZOOM FUNCTION Note When letters cannot be recorded clearly with WHITE BOARD or BLACK BOARD selected use exp...

Page 99: ... 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 pressing the OK button the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu 6 5 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 2 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0...

Page 100: ... 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 the display of the LCD monitor and the control panel and keep the camera s microphone p 24 directed at the subject from whom you want to record sound The sound may not be recorded clearly if there is ...

Page 101: ...Menu 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 up down using the Jog dial 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 2 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P PLAY FLASH DIGITAL ZOOM FUNCTION 3 2 7 5 4 1 6 ...

Page 102: ...ot 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 of the SQ mode is recommended to save memory Panorama images must be assembled on a computer Follow directions carefully for the supplied panorama application to successfully assemble panorama images...

Page 103: ...he 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 press the OK button 6 YES NO 5 4 3 2 1 103 1 6 5 4 3 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 3 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P A S M MODE CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 2 YES NO CARD SETUP CARD FORMAT ...

Page 104: ...ant 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 must be formatted by the camera These cards may take longer to record than recommended Olympus brand cards It is highly recommended that you confirm the contents before formatting ...

Page 105: ...op 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 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting The recording size can be selected for TIFF SQ1 and SQ2 p 200 203 5 4 3 2 1 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 3 3 F2 ...

Page 106: ...ORMAL 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 recording mode will change to HQ The lower the compression rate the better the image quality when the picture is enlarged Also compared to SQ1 SQ2 and HQ the recording time for SHQ and TIFF is longe...

Page 107: ...ity 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 setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu 6 5 4 3 2 1 A S M MODE POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF A S M 3 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P A S M ...

Page 108: ...ode 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 appear on the LCD monitor for 5 seconds The Date Print and Protect indicator will also appear if they are set If the battery power is low the Battery check indicator will light in red will appear for a...

Page 109: ...ow 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 display pictures whose file folder numbers were not made by this camera p 212 Do not push the LCD monitor forcibly When turned on the LCD monitor flashes and pictures appear in about 0 5 2 seconds This is...

Page 110: ...l 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 on the Jog dial to select the preceding group of pictures Press the Zoom lever toward T to display the currently selected picture in one frame 5 4 3 2 1 1234 1235 1236 1237 1238 1239 1240 1241 1242 P ...

Page 111: ... 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 select another picture press the Zoom lever toward W to return to 1X then display the desired picture P 109 4 3 2 1 2 5 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 3 4 2 1 ...

Page 112: ...e 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 Frame erase but will be deleted with Card format Protection is not available when the write protect adhesive seal is placed on the card The setting will remain until it is readjusted 1 2 P A S M OFF P ...

Page 113: ...le 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 eject the card remove the batteries or pull the plug while erasing pictures It may destroy the data in the card When the picture is protected or the write protect adhesive seal is placed on the card ...

Page 114: ...e 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 120 or formatting a card p 122 Making adjustments All reset p 194 Beep sound p 204 Index Display adjustment p 218 Brightness p 215 Date time set p 34 MODE SETUP CARD SETUP FUNCTION INFO ...

Page 115: ...n 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 E D I A L 5 4 3 1 2 SLIDE SHOW MODE Note The Slide Show does not stop until you cancel the operation Press the Menu button to stop it When the AC adapter is not connected the power turns off automati...

Page 116: ...ss 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 dial to confirm the setting Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 10 INFO FUNCTION OFF ON P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 6 5 4 3 1 2 PICTURE INFORMATION ...

Page 117: ...r 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 Print reserve Battery check Recording mode Image size Aperture Shutter speed Exposure compensation White balance ISO Date Time File name ...

Page 118: ...ious 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 right arrow on the Jog dial to select START 4 3 2 1 1 2 10 INFO FUNCTION START P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 4 3 1 2 ...

Page 119: ... 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 sound is recorded The sound may not be recorded clearly if there is a distance of 1 m or more between subject and camera Sound cannot be added to protected images P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 5 ...

Page 120: ...u 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 display YES NO 5 4 3 2 1 1 5 4 3 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 2 2 2 10 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP ...

Page 121: ... 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 Never open the card cover eject the card remove the batteries or pull the plug while erasing pictures It may destroy the data in the card When a write protect adhesive seal is placed on the card the cam...

Page 122: ...row 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 the Jog dial and press the OK button When complete NO PICTURE appears on the LCD monitor 7 6 YES NO 5 4 3 2 1 122 CARD SETUP Cont 1 6 5 4 3 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 2 2 10 CARD SETUP MODE SE...

Page 123: ...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 must be formatted by the camera These cards may take longer to record than recommended Olympus brand cards It is highly recommended that you confirm the contents before formatting ...

Page 124: ...nect 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 Remote control window on the camera Press the buttons to select a picture Press the W button for Index Display Press the T button for Close Up display and select the section to view with the buttons 4 3...

Page 125: ...n 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 printed to a video printer The use of the optional AC adapter is recommended Images shown on screen can be saved to a video tape ...

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Page 127: ...ox 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 Sound is recorded with the movie OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA ...

Page 128: ...ess 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 light and the camera will start storing the image in the card Unless the card is full the next movie can be recorded even while the image is being stored until all of the blocks light 3 2 1 P A S M OFF ...

Page 129: ...oom 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 Do not push the LCD monitor forcibly Pictures that appear on the LCD monitor are for composition purposes only When the subject is viewed diagonally in the camera the edges may appear zigzagged on the...

Page 130: ...he 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 Mode press the LCD monitor ON OFF button or the Shutter release button 2 1 P A S M OFF P O W E R M O D E D I A L 2 1 2 ...

Page 131: ...e 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 Autofocus mark Viewfinder Note The autofocus mark does not appear on the LCD monitor Confirm that the subject is centered and in focus before taking the picture If the Green lamp blinks the focus or ...

Page 132: ...ord 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 consumption increases when the LCD monitor is used Working range ...

Page 133: ...s 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 available during movie recording When movie recording while zooming images may become jittery 133 ZOOM Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p...

Page 134: ...ow for adjustment appears on the control panel when a setting other than 0 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 Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 Although the brightness of the LCD monitor can be changed with the exposure compensation it may not app...

Page 135: ...control 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 select the distance The display will be enlarged to make focusing easy 4 MF MF 3 2 1 135 MANUAL FOCUS P A S M OFF P O W E R M O D E D I A L F2 8 1 800 2 0 AF MF 16ft 10ft 2 6ft 6 5ft Control panel 4 3 1...

Page 136: ... 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 be canceled and reset to auto focus when the power is turned off p 194 The distances on the LCD monitor are for reference only P A S M OFF P O W E R M O D E D I A L 6 5 ...

Page 137: ...ol 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 Rec view p 207 Brightness p 215 Date time set p 34 Meters feet p 217 File number p 212 Selecting the recording mode SQ HQ p 149 MODE SETUP CARD SETUP FUNCTION ISO WB ...

Page 138: ...e 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 OFF P O W E R M O D E D I A L 1 2 F2 8 1 800 2 0 OFF ON FUNCTION WB ISO Control panel 4 3 1 2 Selftimer remote control ...

Page 139: ... 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 will be canceled when the power is turned off p 194 6 5 ...

Page 140: ...ntrol 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 Selftimer Remote control signal Note The Selftimer Remote control mode will be canceled after a movie is recorded using the Selftimer ...

Page 141: ... 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 9 8ft 9 8ft 16 4ft Remote control window Selftimer Remote control signal Note The Selftimer Remote control mode will remain after a movie is recorded using the Remote control The working distance ma...

Page 142: ... 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 other than AUTO is selected 4 3 2 1 WHITE BALANCE 1 2 F2 8 1 800 2 0 AUTO FUNCTION WB ISO 2 Control panel P A S M OFF P O W E R M O D E D I A L 4 3 1 Manual white balance ...

Page 143: ...ntil 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 is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled and reset to auto when the power is turned off p 194 Confirm results in the Display mode 5 6 ...

Page 144: ...he 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 than AUTO is selected 4 3 2 1 ISO P A S M OFF P O W E R M O D E D I A L 1 2 F2 8 1 800 2 0 AUTO 100 200 400 FUNCTION WB ISO Control panel 2 4 3 1 ISO ...

Page 145: ...ting 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 when the flash is not used to prevent blurring from camera movement The sensitivity scale is based on the one used for picture film but the numbers are for reference only The higher the ISO the fast...

Page 146: ...ress 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 setting and cancel the Menu 6 5 4 3 2 1 PICTURE EFFECTS 1 2 F2 8 1 800 2 0 FUNCTION WB ISO BLACK WHITE SEPIA OFF Note Unless OFF is selected in All Reset the setting will be canceled and reset to off whe...

Page 147: ...o 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 arrow on the Jog dial and press the OK button 6 YES NO 5 4 3 2 1 P A S M OFF P O W E R M O D E D I A L 2 2 F2 8 1 800 2 0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP YES NO 2 4 3 1 6 5 ...

Page 148: ...tant 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 must be formatted by the camera These cards may take longer to record than recommended Olympus brand cards It is highly recommended that you confirm the contents before formatting ...

Page 149: ... 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 to confirm the setting 5 4 3 2 1 SELECTING THE RECORDING MODE 2 2 F2 8 1 800 2 0 SQ HQ CARD SETUP MODE SETUP P A S M OFF P O W E R M O D E D I A L Control panel 2 5 4 3 1 Recording mode ...

Page 150: ...240 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 off p 194 Seconds that Movies can be Photographed Recording Resolution Memory capacity mode 2MB 4MB 8MB Over 16MB HQ 320 x 240 5 11 23 30 15 frames sec SQ 160 x 120 22 45 92 120 15 frames sec P A S ...

Page 151: ...isplaying movie pictures as a movie p 152 Displaying information about the image date and time file name etc p 154 Creating a movie index p 156 and editing movies p 158 Performing All Frame erase p 160 or Card format p 162 Making adjustments All reset p 194 Beep sound p 204 Index Display adjustment p 218 Brightness p 215 Date time set p 34 MODE SETUP CARD SETUP FUNCTION INFO MOVIE PLAY ...

Page 152: ...u button to display the picture information again Press the Menu button to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MOVIE PLAY To cancel press the Menu button Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select START Press the OK button to start the movie The card access lamp blinks for a moment then the movie starts 6 5 4 3 2 1 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L PLAYING MO...

Page 153: ...ie Press the bottom arrow to pause at the ending of the movie Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to start the movie Press the left arrow to play it backwards Press the Menu button when movie playback is finished The Menu reappears Press it again to exit the Menu 8 7 12 23 00 21 56 24 HQ Note Sound cannot be played back by this camera Connect it to a TV or personal computer for sound playback p ...

Page 154: ... top bottom arrows to select INFO To cancel press the Menu button 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 Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu 6 5 4 3 2 1 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 1 1 24 MOVIE PLAY CARD SETUP MODE SETUP FUNCTION INFO OFF ON 2 5 4 3 1 6 ...

Page 155: ...ds During movie recording FILE 123 3456 Movie picture Battery check File name When a movie picture is selected Note When picture information is displayed the frame number 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 ...

Page 156: ... FUNCTION After pressing the right arrow on the Jog dial press the top bottom arrows to select MOVIE INDEX then press the OK button Press the right left arrows on the Jog dial to select the first frame for the index display then press the OK button If the top arrow on the Jog dial is pressed the first frame is displayed and if the bottom arrow is pressed the last frame is displayed When the first ...

Page 157: ...en the first frame is selected the image can be selected by using the Jog dial When the last frame is selected the displayed images other than the top frame will change accordingly Press the Menu button to go to back to first frame selection Press the OK button to record the index image in the card and cancel the Menu The index image will be recorded in the corresponding mode listed below HQ SQ2 1...

Page 158: ...with the mark on the LCD monitor Press the Menu button to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select FUNCTION After pressing the right arrow on the Jog dial press the top bottom arrows to select MOVIE EDIT then press the OK button 5 4 3 2 1 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 1 1 24 MOVIE PLAY CARD SETUP MODE SETUP FUNCTION INFO MOVIE INDEX MOVIE EDIT 3 8 7 6 5 4 2 1 9 ...

Page 159: ...he last frame then press the OK button Just as when selecting the top frame the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial can be used to select the frame Press the right left arrows on the Jog dial to select NEW or ERASE If NEW is selected the edited movie is saved as a new movie with a different name If ERASE is selected the edited movie is saved under the original name The original movie is discarded Pr...

Page 160: ...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 display YES NO 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 7 6 5 4 2 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 3 1 1 24 MOVIE PLAY CARD SETUP MODE SETUP FUNCTION INFO YES NO ...

Page 161: ... will remain in the card and the last frame will be displayed p 112 8 7 161 Caution Be careful not to erase important picture data by mistake as it cannot be retrieved Never open the card cover eject the card remove the batteries or pull the plug while erasing pictures It may destroy the data in the card When a write protect adhesive seal is placed on the card the camera does not enter the Erase m...

Page 162: ...arrow 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 the Jog dial and press the OK button When complete NO PICTURE appears on the LCD monitor 8 7 YES NO 6 5 4 3 2 1 162 CARD SETUP Cont 1 7 6 5 4 2 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 1 1 24 MOVIE PLAY C...

Page 163: ... 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 must be formatted by the camera These cards may take longer to record than recommended Olympus brand cards It is highly recommended that you confirm the contents before formatting ...

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Page 165: ...G DATA FOR PRINTING PICTURES Recorded images can be printed out with a printer Selected images can be reserved in a SmartMedia card for printing on a printer or at a photo lab that supports the DPOF Digital Print Order Format system ...

Page 166: ...erformed at the touch of a button For more information consult your printer s user manual 3 Images can be transferred directly to a personal computer via USB or a PC connection kit or by using an optional FlashPath PC Card Adapter or USB SmartMedia Reader Writer Images can then be printed on a printer connected to the personal computer using a softtware application For more information consult the...

Page 167: ...is camera may overwrite the previous reservations Even if an image appears with the message PICTURE ERROR print reserve may be performed on it In such a case the print reserve icon does not appear on the screen where an image is displayed for full view Since appears on the screen where multiple images are displayed index display mode it is possible to confirm the print reserve status This camera c...

Page 168: ... Print button to display the Print reserve setting screen If Print reserve data is already stored in the card a screen will appear giving you the choice of resetting the data or keeping it p 177 Select using the Jog dial then press the OK button The print number and date setting screen is displayed Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select 4 3 2 1 168 PRINT RESERVE 1 2 8 7 6 5 4 3 P A ...

Page 169: ...ect Press the left right arrows on the Jog dial to select DATE TIME or NO Press the OK button The Menu screen disappears and the print reserve indicator and the number of prints are displayed on the screen 8 7 6 5 169 Note The setting will remain until it is readjusted If you are printing using the P 330N or P 330 only the first 255 images can be printed Print reserve may take considerable time in...

Page 170: ...rint reserve data is already stored in the card a screen will appear giving you the choice of resetting the data or keeping it p 177 Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select then press the OK button The Print reserve setting screen is displayed If the zoom lever is pressed toward T printing with trimming is available p 174 3 2 1 170 PRINT RESERVE Cont 1 6 CANCEL PRINT ORDER SET OK P A...

Page 171: ...s to the previous frame Right arrow Moves to the next frame Top arrow Displays the previous page Bottom arrow Displays the next page The index is displayed as follows when the number of frames shown in the Index Display mode p 211 is 4 9 or 16 frames then 2 6 or 12 frames are displayed respectively Press the OK button to display the setting menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to selec...

Page 172: ...ly set number is displayed Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select Press the left right arrows on the Jog dial to select DATE TIME or NO Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select Press the left right arrows on the Jog dial to select YES or NO If trimming is not set YES cannot be selected Refer to Trimming Print Reserve for setting trimming p 174 11 10 9 8 7 P A S M OFF P ...

Page 173: ...5 images can be printed Print reserve may take considerable time in some cases Press the OK button The Menu screen disappears and the print reserve indicator and the number of prints are displayed on the screen To set print reserve for more images repeat steps 4 through 12 Press the Print button to exit the Print reserve mode and return to the Display mode 13 12 P A S M OFF P OWER MOD E D I A L 13...

Page 174: ...age 10 frames forward Press the zoom lever toward T to display the Trimming mode screen The selected item is displayed in green Move the cursor to set the top left corner of the image you would like to print Move the cursor up and down by pressing the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial and move it left and right by pressing the left right arrows Press the zoom lever toward W to move the cursor to t...

Page 175: ...g size The image is displayed on the LCD monitor Press the OK button again to display the Single frame print reserve screen Following the procedure for Single frame print reserve set the number of prints date time and trimming p 170 If you would like to continue to trim other images repeat the above procedure from steps 1 to 8 8 7 6 5 OK CANCEL SET OK Displayed for 1 second When the setting is fin...

Page 176: ...settings An image trimmed to a small size will have lower resolution For best results with close up prints it is recommended to use the TIFF SHQ or HQ mode The vertical to horizontal ratio in the trimming screen can be changed using the Jog dial but if the zoom lever is used the ratio is fixed at 4 3 ...

Page 177: ...reen is not displayed Press the left right arrows on the Jog dial to select RESET then press the OK button To keep the print order select KEEP and press the OK button To remove the selected image only set the number of prints in Single frame print reserve to 0 3 2 1 Note If RESET is selected the print reserve will be canceled for all the images in the card PRINT ORDER SETTING PRINT ORDERED RESET K...

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Page 179: ...5 USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA ...

Page 180: ...rofessional NT 4 0 SP3 or later Available HD space 100MB or more RAM 32MB or more 64MB or more recommended Connectors USB port USB connection RS 232C port serial connection D SUB 9 pin connector serial connection Monitor Thousands of colors recommended Minimum monitor resolution 800 x 600 pixels QuickTime 4 0 must be installed to play back movies Note USB support is not available under the followi...

Page 181: ...e 4 0 must be installed on the computer to play back movies Apple Macintosh CPU PowerPC OS Mac OS 8 6 to 9 USB Mac OS 7 6 1 to 9 serial Available HD space 100MB or more RAM 32MB or more 8MB or more free memory for the included application Connectors USB port Serial port Monitor Thousands of colors recommended Minimum monitor resolution 800 x 600 pixels QuickTime 4 0 must be installed to play back ...

Page 182: ...cable to the USB port on your computer For serial port equipped computers IBM PC AT compatible Connect the optional RS 232C PC serial cable to the serial port COM1 COM2 etc on your computer Note In order to prevent battery consumption use of the optional AC adapter C 7AU is recommended USB port USB connection cable Camera s USB connector Camera s Computer connector Serial port RS 232C PC serial ca...

Page 183: ...o Start CAMEDIA Master on the computer 5 4 3 2 1 Note If you are using a USB cable to make connections make sure that your personal computer support it Contact your personal computer maker concerning your personal computer s environment Communications with a personal computer cannot be accomplished with a USB cable alone Be sure to download images using CAMEDIA Master If a USB connection is used m...

Page 184: ...d to a personal computer equipped with a 3 5 FDD using the optional FlashPath Floppydisk Adapter SmartMedia READER WRITER The picture data in the SmartMedia can be directly transferred to a personal computer Windows 98 Mac OS 8 6 equipped with a USB port using the optional SmartMedia Reader Writer MAUSB 1 Note Check for compatibility This equipment may not function properly on all operating system...

Page 185: ...WING IMAGES STORED IN THE CARD ON YOUR COMPUTER You can view images stored in a SmartMedia card via CAMEDIA Master Start CAMEDIA Master on the computer Click on My Camera A thumbnail index of stored images will be displayed 3 2 1 ...

Page 186: ...to your computer Start CAMEDIA Master on the computer Select Camera Download All Images on the menu bar The computer will start transferring images from the camera to the computer 2 1 Note You can view images using software such as graphics applications that support JPEG like Paint Shop Pro Photoshop Internet browsers like Netscape Communicator Microsoft Internet Explorer and CAMEDIA Master suppli...

Page 187: ...e MAKING DARK IMAGES BRIGHT Some images may come out darker than expected You can try taking pictures again right after shooting but may often miss the right moment for a good picture This is where CAMEDIA Master Instant Fix comes in You can easily brighten images Place the cursor on the desired image and double click on it This will display the selected image 1 ...

Page 188: ...AGES Backlight sometimes makes the whole image blurry and an object which stands before the subject may be out of focus Use CAMEDIA Master Sharpen when this happens to sharpen the whole image However you should note that it doesn t eliminate image blur completely PROCESSING IMAGES USING CAMEDIA Master Cont ...

Page 189: ...on it This will display the selected image Select Image Filter Sharpen on the menu bar Specify the degree of sharpness either by sliding the slide bar or inputting a value from 1 to 9 while comparing Original and New When the desired result is obtained click on OK 4 3 2 1 ...

Page 190: ...OSING IMAGES WITH TEMPLATES You can easily compose images with templates in CAMEDIA Master Place the cursor on the image you want to compose and double click on it This will display the selected image 1 PROCESSING IMAGES USING CAMEDIA Master Cont ...

Page 191: ...This will display the preview image When you are happy with the sample image click on OK The composed image will be displayed There are a lot of functions for editing images in additions to those mentioned here See CAMEDIA Master user s manual located in the CAMEDIA Master folder for information on all available functions 4 3 2 ...

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Page 193: ...CAMERA SETTINGS The settings can be adjusted in the Menu Each Menu still picture record menu still picture display menu movie picture record menu and movie picture display menu has different available settings p 73 114 137 151 ...

Page 194: ...right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select ON or OFF When ON is selected settings will be canceled and reset to the default when the power is turned off When OFF is selected settings will remain even when the power is turned off Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting Press the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 8 7 6 5 4 3 ...

Page 195: ...re compensation p 63 134 Flash modes p 64 Spot metering mode p 68 Macro mode p 69 Macro Spot metering mode p 70 Manual focus p 71 135 Sequence mode p 74 Selftimer Remote control p 76 138 Auto bracket p 80 White balance p 82 142 ISO setting p 84 144 Flash correction p 86 Slow shutter synchronization flash p 88 Flash select p 92 Digital zoom mode p 96 Picture effects p 98 146 Sound record p 99 Recor...

Page 196: ...lect MODE SETUP then press the right arrow to select SETUP Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select ALL RESET Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select CUSTOM Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to enter custom settings 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 196 CUSTOM SETTINGS Still picture record menu 4 7 6 5 4 3...

Page 197: ...ter more settings repeat steps 7 8 and 9 Press the OK button to exit from the Custom settings screen and return to the MODE SETUP screen Confirm that CUSTOM is selected then press the OK button to cancel MODE SETUP Press it again to cancel the Menu Even if the current settings are different from the custom settings the custom settings will be saved in memory 12 11 10 9 8 Note The setting will rema...

Page 198: ...re 1 3 EV increments up to 2 EV compensation Slow shutter Off Before shutter After shutter synchronizing flash Flash select Main extension Extension Digital zoom Off On White balance Auto Daylight Overcast Tungsten light Fluorescent ISO Auto 100 200 400 Function photography Off Black and white Sepia White board Black board Sound record Off On Still photo quality mode TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 Manual mod...

Page 199: ... arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select NORMAL SOFT or HARD Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting Press the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 SHARPNESS You can select the image sharpness Note The setting will remain until it is readjusted Still picture record menu 1 7 6 5 3 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OF...

Page 200: ...DE SETUP then press the right arrow to select SETUP Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select TIFF Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select SETUP and press OK button 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 4 6 5 3 2 1 3 SETUP ALL RESET TIFF SQ1 SQ2 3 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P A S M MODE CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF ...

Page 201: ...e setting screen Confirm the setting using the image in the LCD monitor Press the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 9 8 7 Note The setting will remain until it is readjusted The greater the number of pixels the longer the playback time and the smaller the number of frames that can be photographed so exercise caution p 42 43 TIFF 1280X 960 1600X1200 1024X 768 640X 480 204...

Page 202: ...ETUP then press the right arrow to select SETUP Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select SQ1 or SQ2 then press right arrow on the Jog dial to select SETUP Press the OK button to display the Resolution setting screen Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select the resolution The resolutions that can be selected are shown ...

Page 203: ...HIGH High quality NORMAL HIGH High quality 203 Note The setting will remain until it is readjusted The greater the number of pixels the longer the playback time and the smaller the number of frames that can be photographed so exercise caution p 42 43 SQ1 1280X 960 1600X1200 NORMAL HIGH Recording mode Image quality SQ1 HIGH High quality NORMAL HIGH High quality NORMAL SQ2 Recording size 1600 x 1200...

Page 204: ... bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select HIGH LOW or OFF Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting Press the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Note The setting will remain until it is readjusted Still picture record menu 1 7 6 5 3 2 2 3 REC VIEW FULL TIME AF...

Page 205: ... OK button to display the MODE SETUP screen Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select FULL TIME AF Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select ON or OFF ON Always maintains focus automatically OFF Turns off Full time AF The camera won t focus until you press the Shutter release button halfway 6 5 4 3 2 1 Still picture record menu 1 6 5 3 2 2 3 OFF O...

Page 206: ...ress the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 8 7 Note Using Full time AF will drain the battery more quickly Full time AF is not available when the LCD monitor is turned off The setting will remain until it is readjusted 7 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 8 ...

Page 207: ...o select REC VIEW Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select ON OFF or CHECK When OFF is selected the image will not be displayed on the LCD monitor after it is recorded When ON is selected the image will be displayed on the LCD monitor after it is recorded When CHECK is selected the image will be displayed after it is taken and a confirmation screen will be d...

Page 208: ...the image in the previous frame Displays the image in the next frame Displays the first frame Displays the last frame If Bracketing was used to take a picture the darkest frame will be displayed first Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to display the next brightest image CHECK is not available in the TIFF mode Turn the Zoom lever toward T to enlarge an image and toward W to view an index of imag...

Page 209: ...ne Frame erase screen appears Press the left right arrows on the Jog dial to select YES then press the OK button to discard the image on the LCD monitor The next image will appear To cancel press the Erase button or select NO using the left right arrows on the Jog dial and press the OK button The Save confirmation screen will reappear If you turn off the camera during CHECK the rest of the images ...

Page 210: ...on halfway to change to the recording mode The recording view with focus lock will appear on the LCD monitor If no action is performed the screen will automatically change back to the Save confirmation screen in 5 seconds If there are some images whose CHECK setting is not completed it is not possible to change or select the following menu settings when you record again with the Mode dial set to P...

Page 211: ...th normal images 1235 1237 OK Note If Bracketing was used to take a picture you must choose whether to save or discard it before you can record another image Also refer to Note on page 209 To display an image shot with Bracketing select the image and press the OK button Press the OK button to save the selected image To discard the image press the Erase button then perform step 14 on page 209 It wi...

Page 212: ...When RESET is selected the file number and folder number will be reset every time a card is inserted in the camera AUTO When AUTO is selected the same folder number and a continuing number from the last file number of the last card will be used so that the same file number will not be used for pictures taken together and saved in multiple cards D C I M O L Y M P P m d d j p g Folder No 100 999 Mon...

Page 213: ...then press the right arrow to select SETUP Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen 4 3 2 1 1 4 3 2 3 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P A S M MODE CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF Note For convenience the folder numbers remain the same when transferred to a computer in both selections DCIM OLYMP Pmdd jpg Folder No ...

Page 214: ... even if you record several pictures in different cards at one time Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting Press the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 8 7 6 5 Note When a card with a file number larger than the last file number is used the file numbers will continue from the larger number When the maximum file number 9999 is reached the number of sto...

Page 215: ...n to display the Menu Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MODE SETUP then press the right arrow to select SETUP Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen 4 3 2 1 Still picture record menu 1 4 2 3 3 F2 8 1 800 2 0 P A S M MODE CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 3 ...

Page 216: ...on the LCD monitor Press the right left arrows on the Jog dial to select the brightness Press the OK button to confirm the setting Press the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 9 8 7 6 5 Note The setting will remain until it is readjusted 3 3 m ft SETUP 9 8 6 POW E R M O D E D I A L P A S M OFF 7 6 5 LCD BRIGHTNESS Cont ...

Page 217: ... the OK button to display the Mode setting screen Press the top bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select m ft Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select m meters or ft feet Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting Press the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Note The setting will remain until it is re...

Page 218: ...n the Jog dial to select Press the right arrow on the Jog dial then press the top bottom arrows to select the number Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting Press the OK button to save the setting Press again to cancel the Menu 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Note If no image is recorded in the card the Menu screen will not be displayed when the Menu button is pressed The setting will remain u...

Page 219: ...7 MISCELLANEOUS OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA ...

Page 220: ...from the camera or from the computer p 34 Q How should I store the camera A Cameras are susceptible to damage caused by dust moisture and salt Wipe and dry the camera thoroughly before storing it After using it at the beach wipe it with a cloth that has been moistened with fresh water and then wrung out Do not store in an area where mothballs are used Unload the batteries if you do not plan to use...

Page 221: ...lter or a hood A conversion lens adapter optional is required to attach a conversion lens to the camera Q Can I use an extension flash A Yes you can You can use an extension flash with a grip p 90 For more information please see our Internet home page http www olympus com ...

Page 222: ...charging or the previous picture is being written into the card Remove your finger from the Shutter release button and wait until the Green lamp or the Orange lamp stops blinking P 48 64 2 There is a problem with the card See the Error code chart P 227 3 The card is full Replace the card delete unwanted pictures or transfer the data to a computer and delete all of the pictures P 32 113 120 180 184...

Page 223: ...a is connected to a TV P 124 The LCD monitor is hard to read 1 The brightness may be incorrectly set Adjust the brightness P 215 2 It is under sunlight Block the sunlight 3 The LCD monitor is broken Have it repaired When the camera is connected to a computer an error message appears while data is being transferred to the computer 1 The cable is not plugged in correctly Connect the cable correctly ...

Page 224: ... correctly Shoot with the Macro mode when the subject is within the range of 8 31 For further distances shoot with the Standard mode P 56 69 5 The Shutter release button was pressed while atanding in front of the camera in the Selftimer mode Press the Shutter release button while looking into the viewfinder not while standing in front of the camera Or use the remote control P 76 138 6 The Manual f...

Page 225: ...he exposure compensation or change the camera position toward the subject P 63 134 The colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural 1 The lighting fixture s affected the picture Set the flash mode to Fill In P 64 2 The subject is mostly dark Include white in the image or adjust the white balance P 82 142 3 The white balance setting is wrong Adjust the white balance P 82 142 The picture has obsc...

Page 226: ...l equipment Printer P 330N P 330 TV Personal computer MO drive SmartMedia FlashPath PC card adapter AC adapter Camera Wide conversion lens Macro conversion lens Conversion lens adapter Tele Conversion lens Remote control TV Extension flash Grip Bracket cable SmartMedia Reader Writer ...

Page 227: ... record play back or erase pictures in this card The recorded image cannot be played back with this camera Remedy Insert a card and close the cover Insert a card Or insert the card again Replace the card or erase unneeded pictures If you are taking pictures remove the write protect adhesive seal If the card is dirty wipe it with a clean tissue and insert it again Or format the card If the problem ...

Page 228: ...ULL Error content The card is not formatted There are no picutures in the card so there is nothing to play back There is no empty space in the card so print data or sound cannot be recorded Remedy Format the card Insert a card which contains images Replace the card or erase unneeded picrures ...

Page 229: ...begin to darken or flicker contact your nearest service center In cold conditions the display backlight may be slow to come on or may change color suddenly To avoid this keep the camera warm when using in cold temperatures Backlight performance will return to normal under normal temperature conditions When the color LCD monitor shows different pictures some pixels may not change color and remain o...

Page 230: ...HE PICTURE DATA Images taken by this camera may not be properly displayed or printed with other Olympus digital cameras Images taken by other Olympus digital cameras may not be properly displayed or printed with this camera ...

Page 231: ...L Erase One Frame erase All Frames erase Image pickup element 1 1 8 inch CCD solid state image pickup 3 340 000 pixels gross Recording image 2048 x 1536 pixels TIFF SHQ HQ 1600 x 1200 pixels TIFF SQ1 1280 x 960 pixels TIFF SQ1 1024 x 768 pixels TIFF SQ2 640 x 480 pixels TIFF SQ2 White balance Full Auto TTL iESP auto Preset Daylight Overcast Tungsten light Fluorescent Lens Olympus lens 6 5 19 5 mm ...

Page 232: ...ries Flash working range W Approx 31 12 5 ft T Approx 8 12 5 ft Flash modes Auto Flash automatic flash activation in low light and backlight Red Eye Reducing Flash Fill In Flash forced activation Off no flash Autofocus TTL system iESP autofocus Contrast detection system Focusing range 8 Selftimer Electronic Selftimer with 12 sec delay Outer connectors AC adapter connector Computer connector RS 232...

Page 233: ...A NiMH batteries NiCd batteries alkaline batteries or lithium batteries AC adapter optional Dimensions 4 3 W x 3 0 H x 2 6 D 109 5 x 76 4 x 66 4 mm Weight 10 6 oz without batteries card SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER ...

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