Selects the drive mode from sequential shooting, auto bracketting, or self-timer
shooting.
Selects the ISO sensitivity. (AUTO/100/200/400)
Selects the exposure mode from A (Aperture priority auto), S (Shutter priority
auto), M (Manual mode), or
(My mode setup) when the Mode dial is set to
“A/S/M/
”.
Adjusts the flash intensity for different shooting conditions.
Adjusts the flash for slow shutter speeds. ( SLOW1/
SLOW/ SLOW2)
Reduces the noise on images during long exposures.
Zooming can be set up to 7.5x in combination with the optical 3x zooming
(equivalent to 32 mm-96 mm on a 35 mm camera).
Keeps the image in focus at all times without having to press the shutter button
halfway.
Selects the auto focus mode (iESP or SPOT).
The Olympus standard SmartMedia card (supplied) allows you to combine
pictures side by side. (*CAMEDIA Master is required.)
Lets you shoot pictures in black & white or sepia tone, etc.
Playing back movies
Quick View
Display the movie frame (picture with
) you want to play back.
T
See steps 1 and 2 in “Viewing still pictures”.
1
Press
to display Menu.
2
Press
Ñ
on the arrow pad to
select MOVIE PLAY.
●
The card access lamp blinks
while movie data is accessed.
The camera starts playing back
after loading the movie data.
●
When playback finishes, the
screen returns to the beginning
of the movie.
●
If you press
again, the MOVIE
PLAYBACK screen appears.
Select an item displayed on the
screen by pressing
Ñ
or
ñ
on
the arrow pad, and then press
to start one of following
operations.
PLAYBACK: Plays back the
entire movie again.
FRAME BY FRAME: Plays back
the movie manually by one
frame at a time.
EXIT: Leaves the movie
playback mode.
MODE MENU
MOVIE PLAY
INFO
3
To return to the shooting mode,
press the shutter button
halfway.
●
The monitor turns off. Shoot
pictures using the viewfinder.
4
PLAYBACK
FRAME BY FRAME
FRAME BY FRAME
EXIT
MOVIE PLA
MOVIE PLAYBACK
YBACK
Erasing pictures
Single-frame erase
Display the picture you want to erase.
T
See steps 1 and 2 in “Viewing
still pictures”.
1
Press the
(erase) button.
2
When the ERASE screen
appears, press
Ñ
to select YES.
●
To cancel erasure, press
ñ
on
the arrow pad to select NO, and
press
or the button.
3
ERASE
YES
N O
SELECT
GO
Press
to erase the picture.
4
Using the zoom
Shoot a wider picture (wide-angle)
Press the zoom lever toward W to
zoom out.
Zoom in on a subject (telephoto)
Press the zoom lever toward T to
zoom in.
How to use the buttons and dial
Buttons and dial
Shutter button
Focuses (half press) or shoots (full press).
Zoom lever
Shooting
: Zooms in/out.
Playback
: Displays multiple pictures at the same time
(Index-display), or enlarges pictures
(close-up playback).
Print reserve : Sets trimming size.
Mode dial
S-Prg
: Scene program shooting
A/S/M/
: Sets controls for Aperture-priority auto exposure/Shutter-
priority auto exposure/Manual exposure/My mode setup
shooting.
P
: Full automatic exposure with one press of the shutter button.
OFF
: Turns off the power.
: Displays pictures.
Macro/Spot button
Shooting :
Macro
— Takes close-up pictures
(Working range: 0.2-0.8 m (0.6-2.6 ft)).
Spot
— Selects area for metering.
Playback : Selects pictures for printing (Print reserve).
Flash mode button
Shooting : Selects flash modes (Working range
T
Wide : 0.8-3.6 m (2.6-11.8 ft)/
Tele: 0.2-3.6 m (0.6-11.8 ft)
Playback : Each press erases one frame.
Viewfinder
Monitor
Shooting : Displays the shooting object.
Playback : Displays the recorded images.
Monitor button
●
Turns the monitor on/off.
●
Press quickly twice to play back the last recorded image.
Arrow pad
Menu screen : Selects menu items.
Shooting
: Sets aperture/shutter speed/exposure
compensation/manual focusing values.
Playback
: Selects pictures to be displayed.
OK/Menu button
●
Displays menu screen.
●
Sets selected items on the menu screen.
●
Hold down for one second or more to put the
camera into manual focus mode.
AE lock/Custom button
Shooting :
AE lock
(factory default setting)
— Locks exposure.
Custom button
— Performs whichever function you have set for it.
Playback : Protects pictures from being accidentally erased.
How to use the menu functions
Moving around the menu screen
1
2
3
4
Note:
The Top menu and available
menu functions vary
depending on the position of
the mode dial. (See the
Reference Manual for more
details.)
Top menu (Mode dial: “P”)
DRIVE
WB
MODE MENU
The top menu functions can be
changed to your liking in the “P” and
“A/S/M/
” modes (SHORT CUT
setting).
If you select MODE MENU in step 2
PIC
SET
CARD
ISO
SLOW
DRIVE
AUTO
SLOW1
CAMERA
CAM
PIC
CARD
SET
Brings up CAMERA menu
Brings up PICTURE menu
Brings up CARD menu
Brings up SETUP menu
Menu functions for shooting operation
Menu functions for playback operation
WB
SHARPNESS
CONTRAST
CARD SETUP
ALL RESET
REC VIEW
MY MODE
SETUP
FILE NAME
m/ft
SHORT CUT
CUSTOM
BUTTON
CARD SETUP
ALL RESET
Sets the record mode. (TIFF/SHQ/HQ/SQ)
Adjusts the white balance according to the light source. (AUTO/PRESET/
)
Allows you to make fine changes to the white balance manually.
Adjusts the sharpness of images.
Adjusts the contrast of images.
Formats SmartMedia cards.
Selects whether to keep the current camera settings when you turn off the
power.
Sets the beep sound to OFF/LOW/HIGH.
Selects whether to display images on the monitor while saving them to a card.
Enables you to customize the settings of menu functions to your preference
and save the set of the settings as the
shooting mode.
Creates file/folder names for images to be saved. (RESET/ AUTO)
Adjusts the brightness of the monitor.
Sets the date/time.
Sets the measurement units (m/ft) used during manual focus.
Selects funcions for the shortcut menu on the top menu screen.
Lets you assign a function to the custom button on the camera (factory default
setting: AE lock).
Runs through all saved pictures one after another (slide-show).
Plays back movies.
Changes the amount of shooting information (ISO, White Balance, etc.) displayed on the Monitor.
Changes the orientation of the played back picture among three angles. (–90°/+90°/0°)
Formats SmartMedia cards (FORMAT), or erases all images in the card (ALL
ERASE).
Selects whether to keep the current camera settings when you turn off the
power.
Sets the beep sound to OFF/LOW/HIGH.
Adjusts the brightness of the monitor.
Sets the date/time.
Selects the number of frames in the index display. (4/9/16-frame)
(still pictures)
PICTURE
CARD
SETUP
MOVIE PLAY (movies)
INFO
ROTATE (still pictures)
CARD
SETUP
DRIVE
ISO
A/S/M/
SLOW
NOISE
REDUCTION
DIGITAL ZOOM
FULLTIME AF
AF MODE
PANORAMA
FUNCTION
CAMERA
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