background image

 EXPOSURE COMPENSATION

This mode enables you to change the brightness of the image.

1

Press the 

 button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.

2

Select [CAMERA] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

3

Select [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

4

Adjust the compensation using the 

 button (for a darker image) and the 

 button

(for a brighter image), and press the 

 button.

5

Press the 

 button again to exit the menu.

6

Take the picture.

Note

Close the lens barrier to return to 0.0 (default setting).

 METERING MODE ( 

  

 )

1

Press the 

 button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.

2

Select [CAMERA] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

3

Select [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

4

Select the Metering mode setting using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

5

Press the 

 button again to exit the menu.

6

Take the picture.

Note

Metering mode settings

ESP (No display)

The camera measures the light at the center of the
picture and around the periphery of the picture separately
and then selects the optimal exposure.

SPOT ( 

 )

The camera measures only the light levels at the center
of the image, allowing you to obtain the correct exposure
for backlit subjects since the exposure is not affected by
the background light.

Close the lens barrier to return to ESP (default setting).

 WHITE BALANCE (

 

 

 

)

1

Press the 

 button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.

2

Select [PICTURE] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

3

Select [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

4

Select the white balance using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

5

Press the 

 button again to exit the menu.

6

Take the picture.

Note

White balance settings

Auto (no display)

Automatically adjusts the white balance to ensure natural

colors

Daylight (

)

Ensures natural colors outdoors in full daylight (sunny

weather)

Cloudy (

)

Ensures natural colors outdoors in overcast daylight

(cloudy weather)

Tungsten (

)

Ensures natural colors under tungsten lighting

Fluorescent (

)

Ensures natural colors under fluorescent lighting

Close the lens barrier to return to Auto mode (default setting).

 IMAGE QUALITY (SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2)

1

Press the 

 button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.

2

Select [PICTURE] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

3

Select [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

4

Select the image quality using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

5

Press the 

 button again to exit the menu.

6

Take the picture.

Note

Image quality modes (pixel size)

SHQ

1280 

×

 960 pixels (For clear prints)

HQ

1280 

×

 960 pixels (For viewing images on a PC)

SQ1

1024 

×

 768 pixels (For e-mail attachments)

SQ2

640 

×

 480 pixels (For taking a lot of pictures)

The image quality setting remains when the lens barrier is closed.

■ 

PLAYING BACK PICTURES

To turn the monitor on : Press the 

 button with the lens barrier closed to turn the monitor

on.

To turn the monitor off : Press the 

 button again to turn the monitor off.

Note

 button : Displays the previous image.

 button : Displays the next image.

 button : Displays several images. Press the 

 button to return.

If you press the 

 button in multi-display, the green frame moves to

the previous image, and if you press the 

 button, it moves to the

next image.

 button : Magnifies the image (1.5

×

 

 2

×

 

 2.5

×

 

 3

×

). Press the 

 button

to return to 1

×

.

If you press the 

  button while magnifying the image, scroll mode

is enabled.
Press the 

 / 

 / 

 / 

 buttons to move the image up, down, left

or right.
Press the 

  button again to exit scroll mode.

 

ERASING AN IMAGE

1

Display the image you want to erase.

2

Press the 

 button for at least 1 second to display the menu.

3

Select [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button. The image will be

erased.

 

ERASING ALL IMAGES

Caution

When erasing images in the internal memory, do not insert a SmartMedia card.

When erasing images on a SmartMedia card, insert the card before following the
procedure below.

1

Press the 

 button with the lens barrier closed.

2

Press the 

 button to display the Play menu screen.

3

Select [SETUP] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

4

Select [ 

 ] or [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

5

Select [ 

 ALL ERASE] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

6

Select [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button. All the images

will be erased.

Caution

Once erased, images cannot be restored. Before erasing, make sure that you are
not erasing important data.

 PROTECT (

)

1

Display the image you want to protect.

2

Press the 

 button for at least 1 second. The 

 symbol will be displayed.

Caution

Protected images cannot be erased by [Erasing an image] or [Erasing all images],
but they will all be erased by formatting.

Note

The protect setting is saved when the lens barrier is closed.

To cancel the protect setting, press the 

 button again for at least 1 second.

■ 

RECORDING/PLAYING BACK MOVING IMAGES ( )

Taking moving images

1

Press the 

 button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.

2

Select [CAMERA] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

3

Select [DRIVE] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

4

Select [ 

 MOVIE] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

5

Press the 

 button again to exit the menu. The monitor will turn on.

6

Record the moving images by looking at the monitor. (Press the Shutter button to
start recording moving images. Recording stops when the Shutter button is pressed
again.)

Note

Movie mode is canceled when the monitor is turned off by pressing the 

 button.

Playing back moving images

1

Press the 

 button with the lens barrier closed.

Display the image with the 

 symbol indicated.

2

Press the 

 button to display the Play menu screen.

3

Select [PLAY] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

4

Select [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

5

Select [START] using the 

 / 

 button and press the 

 button. The image will

be played back.

■ 

TURNING BEEP SOUND OFF

1

Press the 

 button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.

2

Select [SETUP] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

3

Select [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

4

Select [OFF] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

5

Press the 

 button again to exit the menu.

Note

The beep sound setting remains when the lens barrier is closed.

■ 

ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS

1

Press the 

 button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.

2

Select [SETUP] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

3

Select [ 

 ] using the 

 / 

 buttons and press the 

 button.

4

Adjust the monitor brightness using the 

 (for a darker monitor) or 

 (for a brighter

monitor) and press the 

 button.

5

Press the 

 button again to exit the menu.

Note

The monitor brightness setting remains when the lens barrier is closed.

OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.

Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, NY 11747-3157, U.S.A. Tel.631-844-5000
(Technical support) Tel.1-888-553-4448 (Toll-free) (First 30 days after purchase)

(Technical support) Tel. 1-631-844-5520 (After 30 days)

[email protected]

OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO.(EUROPA) GMBH.

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(Letters) Postfach 10 49 08, 20034 Hamburg, Germany.

(Hotline Numbers for customers in Europe)

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Tel. 00800-67 10 83 00

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Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom

Tel. +49 180 5-67 10 83

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Republic

Tel. +49 40-237 73 899

for Greece, Croatia, Hungaria and the Rest of Europe

Our Hotline is available from 9 am to 6 pm (Monday to Friday)
(E-Mail) [email protected]

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