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DIGITAL CAMERA

D-540ZOOM

C-310ZOOM

X-100

REFERENCE MANUAL

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Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions.

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Summary of Contents for CAMEDIA C-310 Zoom

Page 1: ...00 REFERENCE MANUAL Click Here Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions Explanation of how to download images between your digital camera and PC DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL CAMERA OPERATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ...erformance and a longer service life Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs Screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual may differ from those of the actual product DIGITAL CAMERA D 540ZOOM C 310ZOOM X 100 REFERENCE MANUAL ...

Page 3: ...ies with the European requirements for safety health environment and customer protection CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number D 540ZOOM C 310ZOOM X 100 Trade Name OLYMPUS Responsible Party Olympus America Inc Address 2 Corporate Center Drive Melville New York 11747 3157 U S A Telephone Number 1 631 844 5000 Tested To Comply Wi...

Page 4: ...cellaneous Troubleshooting and other information Contents P 4 P 8 P 31 P 40 P 59 P 73 P 89 P 98 P 121 Print setting DPOF Specifications Glossary of terms P 135 P 137 For playing back and arranging pictures Settings that make the camera easier to operate Printing pictures Index P 139 For shooting and learning the basic operations Introduction of the camera s functions Direct printing PictBridge 9 P...

Page 5: ... optional batteries or an AC adapter 17 Inserting a card 19 Card basics 19 Removing the card 21 Power on off 22 If the card is not recognized card check 24 Selecting a language 25 Setting the date and time 27 Holding the camera 30 2 About the menus 31 Types of menus 31 How to use the menus 32 Shortcut menus 34 Shooting mode 34 Playback mode 35 Mode Menus 36 Shooting mode 36 Playback mode 38 ...

Page 6: ...t after focusing Focus Lock 48 Subjects that are difficult to focus on 50 Recording movies 51 Zoom 53 Using the optical zoom 53 Using the digital zoom 54 Using the flash 56 4 Advanced shooting 59 Macro mode shooting 59 Super macro mode shooting 61 Self timer shooting 62 Sequential shooting 63 PANORAMA 64 Selecting a record mode 66 Varying the image brightness Exposure compensation 69 Adjusting the...

Page 7: ...ame erase 83 All frame erase 84 Editing still pictures Resizing 85 Editing movies INDEX Creating an index 87 6 Useful functions 89 ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings 89 CARD SETUP Formatting cards 91 Displaying shooting information 93 Adjusting the monitor brightness 94 REC VIEW 95 FILE NAME 96 PIXEL MAPPING 97 7 Print setting DPOF 98 With print reservation 98 All frame reservation 100 Single ...

Page 8: ...LL PRINT mode 115 ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode 117 Exiting direct printing 119 If an error code is displayed 120 9 Miscellaneous 121 Error codes 121 Troubleshooting 122 The camera does not work 122 The image quality is poor 125 Miscellaneous 127 List of menus 128 List of factory default settings 132 List of items by shooting mode 133 Camera maintenance 134 Specifications 135 Glossary of terms 1...

Page 9: ...56 Self timer lamp P 62 P 108 USB connector cover P 108 DC IN jack P 17 USB connector P 108 Lens Extends automatically when you set the shooting mode Zoom lever W T P 53 P 75 P 77 Card cover P 20 Strap eyelet P 14 DC IN jack cover P 17 Card slot P 20 Shutter button P 45 ...

Page 10: ...button P 59 Viewfinder P 44 Tripod socket Flash mode button P 56 Arrow pad P 25 P 31 Power switch Arrow pad OK Menu button P 31 Battery compartment cover P 15 Buttons on the arrow pad have their respective functions They are also used as direction buttons and indicate which button to be pressed Shooting mode button Virtual Dial P 40 Power switch P 22 P 40 P 73 ...

Page 11: ...P 59 6 Flash mode P 56 7 Sequential shooting P 63 8 Self timer P 62 9 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 66 10 Resolution 2048 1536 1600 1200 640 480 etc P 66 11 Exposure compensation 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 5 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 P 69 12 White balance P 71 13 AF target mark P 44 14 Memory gauge P 12 15 Number of storable still pictures Remaining recording time 15 00 36 P 44 P 51 2 1 12 5 11 12 11 15 5 7 9 14 13 1 Sti...

Page 12: ...ar when the movie picture is displayed using the movie playback function Items Indications Ref Page 1 Print reservation Number of prints x 10 P 100 2 Battery check P 12 3 Protect P 82 4 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 66 5 Resolution 2048 1536 1600 1200 640 480 etc P 66 6 Exposure compensation 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 5 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 P 69 7 White balance WB AUTO P 71 8 Date and time 04 02 10 12 30 P 27 9 File...

Page 13: ...tion on the monitor changes as follows while the camera is turned on Before shooting Gauge is off No more pictures can be taken Fully lit Wait until the gauge returns to the status on the left to take the next shot One picture taken Lit Two or more taken Lit Shoot Shoot Shoot Wait The memory gauge indication may not be displayed depending on the record mode you selected Lit Green The indicator tur...

Page 14: ...erations that should be absolutely avoided Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of your camera Reference pages describing details or associated information Follow the arrows to perform menu operations For details on operating procedures see How to use the menus P 32 The buttons for various functions and their location are clearly illustrated and indicate which button to...

Page 15: ...he strap tight making sure that it is securely fastened and does not come loose Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera as it can easily catch on stray objects causing serious damage Attach the strap correctly following the procedure so that the camera does not fall off If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera falls off Olympus is not responsible for any damages Strap eyelet...

Page 16: ...partment cover in the direction of The battery compartment cover is unlocked and opened in the direction of Use the ball of your finger to slide the cover Do not use your fingernail as this could result in injury Important CR V3 lithium battery cannot be recharged Do not peel off the label from a CR V3 lithium battery pack Manganese zinc carbon batteries cannot be used Power switch Battery compart...

Page 17: ...e camera is left for about 3 days with the batteries removed the date and time setting will revert to the factory default setting When using AA R6 batteries When using a CR V3 lithium battery pack Battery insertion direction mark When using a CR V3 lithium battery pack insert it in the direction as shown in the illustration There is a mark showing the correct way to insert the AA batteries on the ...

Page 18: ... alkaline batteries When you need batteries in a hurry you can use AA R6 alkaline batteries which are easy to obtain anywhere However the number of pictures that you can take may vary considerably depending on the battery manufacturer shooting conditions etc Turn off the monitor whenever possible to save power AC adapter An optional Olympus CAMEDIA brand AC adapter allows you to power your digital...

Page 19: ...could affect the camera s internal settings or functions The life of battery packs may vary according to the type of battery manufacturer shooting conditions etc Power is consumed continuously during the conditions below This could shorten the life of the batteries When the monitor is in the playback mode for an extended period of time Repeated zoom adjustments Repeated auto focus by depressing th...

Page 20: ...stored on the card can easily be erased overwritten and or edited on a PC 1 Index area You can write down the card s contents 2 Contact area Comes into contact with the camera s signal read contacts Compatible cards xD Picture Card 16 to 512 MB This camera may not recognize a non Olympus card or a card that was formatted on another device such as a PC etc Before use be sure to format the card on t...

Page 21: ...ion Insert the card while keeping it straight The card stops with a click when it is inserted all the way Inserting the card the wrong way or at an angle could damage the contact area or cause the card to jam If the card is not inserted all the way data may not be written to the card 4 Close the card cover securely Power switch Card cover The position of the card inserted correctly Notch Contact a...

Page 22: ...ut Do not press on the card with hard or pointed items such as ballpoint pens Never open the card cover or remove the card or the batteries while the camera is turned on Doing so could destroy the data on the card Once destroyed data cannot be restored Do not place a sticker or label on the card as this could prevent the card from being ejected Power switch Releasing your finger quickly after push...

Page 23: ...or also turns off Even if the monitor is turned off the battery power is consumed unless the power switch is located at OFF TIPS To save battery power the camera automatically enters the sleep mode and stops operating if not used for 3 minutes If the monitor is on it will automatically turn off The camera activates again as soon as you lightly press the shutter button or zoom lever Whenever possib...

Page 24: ...and the camera turn off Even if the monitor is turned off the battery power is consumed unless the power switch is located at OFF TIPS When the camera turns on the monitor may light up momentarily and a picture may be displayed briefly This is not a malfunction Never open the card cover remove the card or the batteries or connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is turned on Doing so ...

Page 25: ...itor indication Corrective action NO CARD There is no card in the camera or the card is not inserted properly Insert a card If a card is already inserted remove it and insert it again correctly The card cannot record play back or erase pictures Replace with a new card or format the card Press to select POWER OFF and press Replace it with a new one Format the card Press to select FORMAT and press t...

Page 26: ...nguages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera 1 Slide the power switch to pressing and holding the lock button The camera turns on in the shooting mode The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press The top menu is displayed 3 Press on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU 4 Press to select the SETUP tab and press Power switch Lock button OK button Arrow pad Top menu SETUP tab ...

Page 27: ... 5 Press to select and press The green frame moves to the selected item 6 Press to select a language and press 7 Press again to exit the menu 8 Slide the power switch to OFF TIPS The language can also be set from the playback mode Power switch ...

Page 28: ...urns on in the shooting mode The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press The top menu is displayed 3 Press on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU 4 Press to select the SETUP tab and press 5 Press to select and press The green frame moves to the selected item Power switch Lock button OK button Arrow pad Top menu SETUP tab ...

Page 29: ...t to Y M D 7 Press to set the year and press to move to the month setting To move back to the previous setting press The first two digits of the year are fixed 8 Repeat this procedure until the date and time are completely set The camera only displays the time in 24 hour time system 2 p m would be 14 00 9 Press For a more accurate setting press when the time signal hits 00 seconds The clock starts...

Page 30: ...rned to the factory default settings if the camera is left without the battery for approximately 3 days The settings will be canceled more quickly if the batteries were only loaded in the camera for a short time before being removed Before taking important pictures check that the date and time settings are correct TIPS The date and time can also be set from the playback mode Note ...

Page 31: ...aking pictures in vertical position hold the camera to position the flash above the lens Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash Correct grip Incorrect grip Clear pictures cannot be obtained if the camera moves as the shutter button is pressed Hold the camera correctly and press the shutter button gently Horizontal grip Vertical grip Note ...

Page 32: ...plains how the menus work using the shooting mode screens Shortcut Menus Take you directly to the setting screens Display operational buttons at the bottom of the screen Mode Menus Categorizes the settings into tabs Displays the tabs of each menu Select the desired tab on the left of the screen by pressing Select a menu using the arrow pad Press The top menu is displayed Arrow pad OK Menu button T...

Page 33: ...out the menus How to use the menus 1 Press to display the top menu Press Top menu CAMERA tab CARD tab SETUP tab 2 Press to select a tab and press OK button Arrowpad Press to return to the tab selection screen ...

Page 34: ...utton even with the menu being displayed If you want to save the settings after the camera is turned off set ALL RESET to OFF ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings P 89 4 Press to select a setting Press to complete setting Press again to exit the menu and return to shooting status The green frame moves to the selected item or 3 Press to select an item and press To return to select an item press o...

Page 35: ...the appropriate white balance according to the light source P 71 Sets the image quality and resolution Still picture SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 Movie HQ SQ P 66 Sets whether or not the monitor also goes on when the camera turns on If the monitor is set to off the top menu displays MONITOR ON when the camera turns on P 47 WB MONITOR OFF MONITOR ON ...

Page 36: ... another It is displayed when the camera is playing back still pictures P 79 Plays back movies It is displayed when a movie is selected P 80 Displays all the shooting information on the monitor P 93 Erases the selected still picture or movie P 83 Still picture Movie MOVIE PLAYBACK INFO ERASE ...

Page 37: ...GITAL ZOOM Enables the zoom shooting at larger magnification than the maximum optical zoom P 54 Allows pictures to be taken as close as 2 cm 0 8 from the subject P 61 DRIVE Selects the shooting mode from Single frame shooting and Sequential shooting P 63 PANORAMA Allows panorama pictures to be taken with Olympus CAMEDIA brand cards P 64 CARD tab CARD SETUP Formats a card P 91 CAMERA tab CARD tab S...

Page 38: ...uage for on screen display P 25 REC VIEW Selects whether to display pictures on the monitor while saving them to a card P 95 FILE NAME Changes how file names are assigned P 96 PIXEL MAPPING Checks the CCD and image processing functions for errors P 97 Adjusts the brightness of the monitor P 94 Sets the date and time P 27 CAMERA tab CARD tab SETUP tab ...

Page 39: ...wise or counterclockwise P 76 Stores print reservation information on the card P 98 EDIT tab Makes the file size smaller and saves it as a new file P 85 INDEX Creates an index picture of a movie in 9 frames P 87 CARD tab CARD SETUP Erases all image data stored on the card ALL ERASE FORMAT P 84 P 91 PLAY tab EDIT tab CARD tab SETUP tab ...

Page 40: ...eep the current camera settings when you turn off the power P 89 Selects a language for on screen display P 25 Adjusts the brightness of the monitor P 94 Sets the date and time P 27 Selects the number of frames in the index display P 77 PLAY tab EDIT tab CARD tab SETUP tab ...

Page 41: ...ault setting of the shooting mode is PROGRAM AUTO For normal shooting which does not require any special setting or effect you do not need to follow this procedure 1 Slide the power switch to pressing and holding the lock button The camera turns on in the shooting mode The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press The screen for selecting the shooting mode virtual dial is displayed Power switc...

Page 42: ...camera automatically makes the settings for natural color balance Other functions such as the flash mode and metering can be adjusted manually Portrait Suitable for taking a portrait style shot of a person The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions Landscape Portrait Suitable for taking photos of both your subject and the landscape The camera automatically sets the optimal shoot...

Page 43: ... the optimal shooting conditions If you use the flash you can take pictures of both your subject and the night background Self portrait Enables you to take a picture of yourself while holding the camera Point the lens at yourself and the focus will be locked on you The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions The zoom is fixed in the wide position and cannot be changed Movie Lets ...

Page 44: ...not available In the self portrait mode the digital zoom super macro and panorama shooting are not available The prior flash setting is maintained in the night scene mode The flash mode is set independently from the night scene mode Using the flash P 56 Since the shutter speed is slow make sure you stabilize the camera by using a tripod or set it on a level surface Note ...

Page 45: ...tton The camera turns on in the shooting mode The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Decide the composition while looking at the image on the monitor You can take pictures using the viewfinder with the monitor turned off When the monitor is off the green lamp and mark are not displayed Turning off the monitor P 47 Comparison of the viewfinder monitor P 46 Power switch Lock button Shutter butt...

Page 46: ...the subject If you use the super macro mode you can take pictures as close as 2 cm 0 8 from the subject Super macro mode shooting P 61 Depending on the subject the focus may not be locked If correct focus cannot be obtained P 48 The mark blinks slowly when the shutter button is pressed halfway The flash is charging Wait until the lamp goes off To check the picture you have just taken immediately S...

Page 47: ...aces Little battery power is used You can check the picture area that the camera actually records more accurately Disadvantages When close to a subject the image in the viewfinder is a little different from the picture that the camera actually records Camera movement can occur easily and subjects may be difficult to see in bright dark places The monitor uses more battery power than the viewfinder ...

Page 48: ...tor is turned on when turning the camera on in the shooting mode 1 Press The top menu is displayed 2 Press on the arrow pad OFF 3 The monitor turned off Pressing to display the top menu and press again turns the monitor on ON If the MONITOR OFF is set the top menu displays MONITOR ON OK button Arrow pad ...

Page 49: ...ing mode The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on When shooting a hard to focus subject point the camera at an object about the same distance away as the subject 3 Press the shutter button halfway until the green lamp lights When the green lamp lights steadily the focus and the exposure are locked When the green lamp blinks the foc...

Page 50: ... The green lamp blinks You are too close to the subject Take the picture at least 20 cm 7 9 away from the subject If you use the super macro mode you can take pictures as close as 2 cm 0 8 from the subject Super macro mode shooting P 61 Depending on the subject the focus may not be locked Subjects that are difficult to focus on P 50 Green lamp Shutter button ...

Page 51: ...vertically and focus the camera using the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway and return the camera to the horizontal position while keeping the button pressed halfway and take the picture The green lamp blinks The subject cannot be brought into focus The green lamp lights but the subject cannot be brought into focus Subject with low contrast Subject with an extremely bright...

Page 52: ...mode The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press to display the virtual dial screen 3 Press to select then press Movie recording is set and the camera returns to the shooting mode On the monitor the mark and the remaining recording time of the current memory card are displayed 4 Decide the composition while looking at the image on the monitor Power switch Lock button OK button Arrow pad Shut...

Page 53: ...ccording to the moving subject During movie recording lights red 7 Press the shutter button again to stop recording When the remaining recording time has been used up recording stops automatically During movie recording the flash and super macro mode are disabled It takes longer to store movies than still pictures The maximum recordable time varies depending on the conditions such as the record mo...

Page 54: ...d to a maximum of approximately 10x Using the optical zoom 1 Slide the power switch to pressing and holding the lock button The camera turns on in the shooting mode The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Push pull the zoom lever while observing the subject on the monitor 3 Take the picture Power switch Lock button Shutter button Zoom lever Wide angle Push the zoom lever toward W to zoom out T...

Page 55: ... button The camera turns on in the shooting mode The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press The top menu is displayed 3 Press to select MODE MENU 4 Press to select the CAMERA tab and press 5 Press to select DIGITAL ZOOM and press Power switch Lock button Shutter button OK button Arrow pad Zoom lever ...

Page 56: ...n pull the zoom lever toward T 8 Take the picture Pictures taken with the digital zoom may appear grainy Camera movement is likely to occur at higher magnifications Stabilize the camera with a tripod etc to avoid camera movement Turning the monitor off cancels the digital zoom and the camera takes a picture at the specified optical zoom magnification It will be automatically enabled the next time ...

Page 57: ...lash mode to your desired setting Each time you press the flash mode changes in the following sequence Auto flash Red eye reduction flash Fill in flash Flash off 4 Press the shutter button halfway When the flash is set to fire the mark remains lit 5 Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Flash working range W max Approx 20 cm to 3 4 m 0 7 ft to 11 ft T max Approx 20 cm to 2 0 m 0 7 ft ...

Page 58: ...over the subject Red eye reduction flash The light from the flash may make the subject s eyes appear red in the picture The red eye reduction flash mode significantly reduces this phenomenon by emitting pre flashes before firing the regular flash This helps accustom the subject s eyes to the bright light and minimizes the red eye phenomenon After the pre flashes it takes about 1 second before the ...

Page 59: ...ill in flash may not have the desired effect under excessively bright light Flash off The flash does not fire even in low light conditions Use this mode in situations where flash photography is not desired or is prohibited You can also use this mode when you want to shoot a natural looking twilight or night scene Since a slow shutter speed is automatically selected in low light situations when in ...

Page 60: ...ay take time to focus on distant subjects 1 Set the power switch at The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press The current setting is displayed 3 Press to switch the macro mode on or off The setting changes between ON and OFF each time is pressed When the macro mode is selected is displayed on the monitor 4 Take the picture Normal shooting With macro mode Macro button Power switch ...

Page 61: ...ubject the picture in the viewfinder is different from the area that the camera actually records For macro mode shooting we recommend using the monitor If you use the flash in macro shooting shadows may be conspicuous and the correct exposure may not be achieved Note ...

Page 62: ...1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU Æ CAMERA Æ and press How to use the menus P 32 2 Press to select ON and press Press again to exit the menu 3 Take the picture During super macro shooting the zoom function or flash is not available Super macro mode is disabled in the movie mode When taking pictures close to the subject shadows may become conspicuous making it difficult to maintain c...

Page 63: ...he current self timer setting is displayed 3 Press to switch the self timer mode on or off The setting changes between ON and OFF each time is pressed When the self timer mode is selected is displayed on the monitor 4 Take the picture The self timer lamp lights up for approximately 10 seconds and starts blinking After blinking for approximately 2 seconds with a beep sound the picture is taken The ...

Page 64: ... menus P 32 2 Press to select and press Press again to exit the menu 3 Take the picture Press the shutter button fully and keep it pressed The camera will take pictures in sequence until you release the button When the sequential shooting mode is set the record mode setting is fixed to SQ2 When the sequential shooting mode is canceled the record mode setting returns to the previous setting The seq...

Page 65: ...t MODE MENU CAMERA PANORAMA and press How to use the menus P 32 The PANORAMA mode is set The subject is displayed on the monitor 2 On the monitor use the arrow pad to choose the direction you want the pictures connected Connects the pictures from left to right Connects the pictures from right to left Connects the pictures from bottom to top Connects the pictures from top to bottom OK button Arrow ...

Page 66: ...ken 10 pictures the end mark appears 4 Press to finish panorama shooting The frame on the screen disappears and the camera returns to the normal shooting mode The panorama mode is only available with Olympus CAMEDIA brand cards During panorama shooting sequential shooting is not available The camera itself cannot connect panorama pictures The CAMEDIA Master software is necessary to connect the pic...

Page 67: ...s Maximum time for one recording sec The time remaining for recording movies Total recording time in the card is displayed on the monitor when the camera is set to the movie record mode Image becomes clearer Application Compression Resolution Low compression High compression Select for the print size 2048 1536 SHQ HQ 1600 1200 SQ1 For small sized print and website 640 480 SQ2 Record mode Resolutio...

Page 68: ... will be printed higher resolutions larger numbers are recommended so that the image will be clearer However higher resolutions make the file size amount of data larger so the number of pictures that can be saved will be fewer Resolution and picture size on a computer screen When a picture is transferred to a computer the size of the picture on the computer screen varies depending on the computer ...

Page 69: ...ess to select the desired record mode For still pictures you can choose from SHQ HQ SQ1 and SQ2 For movies you can choose HQ or SQ 3 Press Press again to exit the menu The record mode setting returns to HQ factory default setting when the power is turned off ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings P 89 OK button Arrow pad Note ...

Page 70: ...n the setting is changed you can check the result on the monitor 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA and press How to use the menus P 32 2 Press to select the exposure compensation value Select a value to brighten the image or a value to darken the image 3 Take the picture TIPS Often bright subjects such as snow will turn out darker than their natural colors Adjusting toward ma...

Page 71: ...ns to 0 0 factory default setting when the power is turned off ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings P 89 If the flash is used the image brightness exposure may differ from the intended brightness Exposure compensation cannot correct the image if the surroundings of the subject are extremely bright or dark Note ...

Page 72: ...ing mode top menu press to select WB How to use the menus P 32 2 Press to select the white balance best suited to the shooting conditions Choose from AUTO and AUTO No indication The white balance is adjusted automatically so that colors look natural irrespective of the light source Sunlight For natural colors under a clear sky Overcast For natural colors under a cloudy sky Tungsten For natural col...

Page 73: ...the camera s settings P 89 White balance may not be effective under some special light sources After setting a white balance other than AUTO play back the picture and check the colors on the monitor When the flash is fired with a white balance setting other than AUTO colors may appear different in the resulting picture from the colors you see on the monitor Note ...

Page 74: ... Use the arrow pad to play back other pictures 3 Set the power switch at OFF The monitor and camera turn off If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the monitor and camera turn off automatically Arrow pad Power switch Displays the next picture Display the previous picture Jumps to the picture 10 frames back Jumps to the picture 10 frames ahead Note ...

Page 75: ...also available in Quick View 1 Press QUICK VIEW button while in the shooting mode The camera immediately enters the playback mode and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback 2 Press the shutter button halfway or QUICK VIEW button to return to the shooting mode The camera returns to shooting mode and is ready to take pictures Press the shutter button all the way fully to return to the...

Page 76: ...lay the still picture you want to enlarge You cannot enlarge pictures with 3 Pull the zoom lever toward The magnification increases each time the zoom lever is pulled To return the picture to the original size 1x push the zoom lever toward By using the arrow pad while the enlarged picture is displayed you can shift the picture in the desired direction enabling you to view a different portion Pictu...

Page 77: ...ck mode top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press How to use the menus P 32 2 Press to select 90 or 90 The picture is rotated and displayed vertically To close the menu press twice The following pictures cannot be rotated Movies protected pictures pictures that have been edited on a PC and pictures taken with another camera New picture orientations are saved even when the power is turned off Arrow ...

Page 78: ...s the last picture taken Single frame playback 2 Push the zoom lever toward to enter the index display mode Use the arrow pad to select the picture Moves to the next frame Moves to the previous frame Jumps to the previous index display the frames before the top left frame Jumps to the next index display the frames following the bottom right frame To return to the single frame playback pull the zoo...

Page 79: ...is function lets you select the number of pictures in an index display from 4 9 and 16 1 In the playback mode top menu select MODE MENU SETUP and press How to use the menus P 32 2 Press to select 4 9 or 16 and press Press again to exit the menu Arrow pad OK button ...

Page 80: ...ngle frame playback 2 Display a still picture and press to display the top menu 3 Press to start the slideshow 4 Press to stop the slideshow The slideshow will not stop until you cancel it by pressing TIPS You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when running a slideshow for a long period of time If batteries are used the camera will stop the slideshow after about 30 minutes and turn off...

Page 81: ...ch at The monitor turns on and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture with Viewing still pictures P 73 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 Press to select MOVIE PLAYBACK Power switch Arrow pad OK button mark ...

Page 82: ...Y FRAME Plays back the movie manually one frame at a time EXIT Leaves the movie playback mode Press to select from PLAYBACK FRAME BY FRAME or EXIT and press When FRAME BY FRAME is selected Displays the first frame of the movie Displays the last frame of the movie Displays the next frame The movie can be played continuously by holding the button down Displays the previous frame The movie can be pla...

Page 83: ...ack 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture you want to protect Viewing still pictures P 73 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 In the top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press How to use the menus P 32 5 Press to select ON and press To cancel protection select OFF Press again to exit the menu Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single frame all frame erase functions but they are all eras...

Page 84: ...s P 82 Single frame erase This function erases only the picture displayed on the monitor The all frame erase function can be used to erase all the pictures on the card at once All frame erase P 84 1 Set the power switch at The monitor turns on and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture you want to erase Viewing still pictures P 73 3 Press T...

Page 85: ...ion erases all the pictures on the card 1 In the playback mode top menu select MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP and press How to use the menus P 32 2 Press to select ALL ERASE and press 3 Press to select YES and press All the pictures are erased Arrow pad OK button ...

Page 86: ...cture 1 Set the power switch at The monitor turns on and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback 2 Use the arrow pad to display the still picture you want to edit Viewing still pictures P 73 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 In the top menu select MODE MENU EDIT and press How to use the menus P 32 Power switch Arrow pad OK button ...

Page 87: ...de The newly created picture is stored as a separate picture from the original To quit the resizing function select CANCEL and press Resizing is not possible in the following cases Movies pictures that have been edited on a PC or when there is insufficient memory space on the card If the size of the selected picture is 640 x 480 you cannot select 640 x 480 Note ...

Page 88: ...onitor turns on and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback 2 Use the arrow pad to select a picture with Viewing still pictures P 73 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 In the top menu select MODE MENU EDIT INDEX and press How to use the menus P 32 5 Select the first frame of the index Press the arrow pad to play back the movie until the picture that you want as the first frame is di...

Page 89: ...is stored as a new picture If you want to select the frames again select RESET and press and repeat the procedure from Step 5 To cancel the index function select CANCEL and press TIPS The index is stored as a still picture in a different record mode from the original movie The interval between the frames that are automatically picked out varies depending on the recording time of the movie An index...

Page 90: ...d playback ON All settings are returned to the factory default settings after the power is turned off For example If you set to SQ1 before turning off the power this setting will be returned to the factory default setting HQ when the power is turned on again OFF The settings made before the power is turned off are saved 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP ALL RESET OFF or ON and press How to ...

Page 91: ... that All Reset affects and their factory default settings Function Factory default setting Ref Page WB AUTO P 71 Monitor ON DRIVE for still pictures P 63 HQ P 66 Shooting modes PROGRAM AUTO P 41 AUTO P 56 OFF P 59 0 0 P 69 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF 1x P 54 OFF P 61 INFO OFF P 93 ...

Page 92: ...rased when the card is formatted Make sure that you transfer important data to a PC before formatting a card in use 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP and press How to use the menus P 32 Shooting mode The FORMAT screen is displayed Playback mode The CARD SETUP screen is displayed 2 If the FORMAT screen is displayed press to select YES If the CARD SETUP screen is displayed press to ...

Page 93: ...ful functions 3 Press The BUSY bar is displayed and the card is formatted Never do the following during formatting as they may cause the card to malfunction Open the card cover Remove the battery Connect or disconnect the AC adapter Note ...

Page 94: ...he full amount of shooting information on the monitor On How to use the menus P 32 To turn INFO off press to bring up the top menu and press Off If the picture has been taken with a different camera only the date time file number and battery level are displayed when INFO is set to On The file number used to specify an image when making non DPOF print reservations is displayed when INFO is set to O...

Page 95: ...be adjusted in either the shooting mode or the playback mode 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP and press How to use the menus P 32 2 Press to adjust the brightness of the monitor and when you have set the desired level press Pressing brightens the monitor and pressing darkens it Press again to exit the menu OK button Arrow pad ...

Page 96: ... anytime during REC VIEW OFF The picture being recorded to the card is not displayed This is useful when you want to prepare for your next shot while the previous picture is being recorded 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU SETUP REC VIEW OFF or ON and press How to use the menus P 32 Press again to exit the menu If the batteries are running low when you take a picture with the monito...

Page 97: ...r number and file number are retained from the previous card so the same file number is not used on different cards This helps you to manage multiple cards This method is useful when you want to manage all your files with sequential numbers 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU SETUP FILE NAME RESET or AUTO and press How to use the menus P 32 Press again to exit the menu When the File N...

Page 98: ...e monitor is used or continuous shots are taken to allow for proper performance of the Pixel Mapping function 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU SETUP PIXEL MAPPING and press How to use the menus P 32 START is displayed 2 Press The BUSY bar is displayed during Pixel Mapping When Pixel Mapping is finished the screen returns to the mode menu If you accidentally turn the camera off duri...

Page 99: ... information from digital cameras You can print out pictures automatically at home or in a print shop by storing such data as which pictures you wish to print and the number of prints on a card Pictures taken with print reservation can be printed using the following procedures Printing using a DPOF compatible print shop You can print the pictures using the print reservation data Printing using a D...

Page 100: ...large high quality pictures set the record mode as high as possible when taking the pictures Selecting a record mode P 66 DPOF reservations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera Make changes using the original device If a card contains DPOF reservations set by another device entering reservations using this camera may overwrite the previous reservations The allowable number of pic...

Page 101: ...nnot print pictures with 2 In the top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press How to use the menus P 32 If print reservation data is already stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the choice of resetting the data or keeping it Select KEEP and press 3 Press to select all frame reservation and press 4 Press to select x number of prints or date time and press Arrow pad OK b...

Page 102: ... data press to return to Step 4 Increases the number Decreases the number Set the date time printing data Press to select NO DATE or TIME and press NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE All the pictures are printed with the shooting date TIME All the pictures are printed with the shooting time After completing all the print reservations press to return to the playback mode men...

Page 103: ... print pictures with 2 In the top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press How to use the menus P 32 If data is already stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the choice of resetting the data or keeping it Select KEEP and press 3 Press to select single frame reservation and press 4 Press the arrow pad to display the frame you want to print and press You can use the index ...

Page 104: ... to Step 4 CANCEL Cancels the reservation of the picture displayed on the screen Resetting print reservation data P 105 END Completes the print reservation Go to Step 11 6 Press on the arrow pad to select x number of prints or date time and press 7 Perform each setting Set the number of prints Press to set the desired number of prints and press If you want to continue to set the date time printing...

Page 105: ...ng time 8 After setting the number of prints and the date time printing data press again to complete the print reservations and return to the screen in Step 4 mark is displayed on the image displayed on the screen 9 Press to display the single frame reservation menu 10 Press to select END The PRINT ORDER screen appears Press again to display the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen and press once more to re...

Page 106: ...vation data for the unwanted frames only 1 Play back the still picture marked 2 In the top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press How to use the menus P 32 The PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears 3 When resetting the print reservation data for all the frames press to select RESET and press To reset the print reservation data for the unwanted frame only press to select KEEP and press 4 PRINT ORDER SET...

Page 107: ...reservation menu screen appears 6 Press to select CANCEL The selected print reservation data is canceled and the camera returns to the screen in Step 5 7 When there are not any other print reservation data to be reset press to display the Single frame reservation menu screen and press 8 Press to return to the mode menu Press to close the menu Single frame reservation menu screen ...

Page 108: ...eras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly STANDARD All printers that support PictBridge have standard print settings Selecting STANDARD on the settings screens P 110 to 118 images are printed according to the default settings See the instruction manual for your printer for its standard settings or inquire with the printer manufacturers TIPS For details of printing pa...

Page 109: ... the power switch at The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed 4 Press to select PRINT then press When the camera is connected to the USB cable the self timer lamp lights ONE MOMENT is displayed and the camera and printer are connected The PRINT MODE SELECT screen is displayed on the monitor Make the print settings on the camera s monitor Go to Printing pict...

Page 110: ... PRINT Prints one picture in multiple layout format PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode P 111 ALL INDEX Prints an index of all the pictures stored on the card ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode P 117 PRINT ORDER Prints the pictures according to the print reservation data on the card If no print reservations P 98 have been made this option is not available ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode P 117 Available optio...

Page 111: ... to select PRINT then press The PRINT PAPER screen is displayed 2 Press to select the paper size then press When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS SHEET are set to STANDARD Go to step 4 3 Use to select framed or unframed then press OFF The image is printed inside a blank frame ON The image is printed filling the entire page 4 Press to select the picture you want to p...

Page 112: ...own in Step 4 If you want to continue printing repeat step 4 and 5 PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen press to select PRINT or MULTI PRINT then press The PRINT PAPER screen is displayed 2 Press to select the paper size then press PRINT mode Go to step 3 MULTI PRINT mode Go to step 4 When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS SHEET are set to ST...

Page 113: ... 2 and the capabilities of your printer 5 Press to select the picture you want to print Press the zoom lever toward W to display the pictures in index format You can then select the pictures you want to print from the index 6 Select the print reservation method SINGLE PRINT Makes a single frame print reservation for the selected picture according to standard settings MORE Sets the number of prints...

Page 114: ...ng screen is displayed d d d d Press to select the item you want to set then press Press to select the item then press Sets the number of prints You can select up to 10 prints DATE If you select WITH pictures are printed with the date and time FILE NAME If you select WITH pictures are printed with the file name DATE and FILE NAME are not available in MULTI PRINT mode Print reservation mark is disp...

Page 115: ...de 7 Press The PRINT screen is displayed 8 Print the pictures Press to select OK or CANCEL then press OK Printing starts CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen Exiting direct printing P 119 To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the screen for sel...

Page 116: ...se to select framed or unframed then press OFF The image is printed inside a blank frame ON The image is printed filling the entire page Print information setting screen is displayed 4 Press to select the item you want to set then press Press to select the item then press If PRINT INFO cannot be set with your printer go to step 6 Only one print of each image can be made at a time DATE If you selec...

Page 117: ...ttings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen Exiting direct printing P 119 To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or cancel printing To cancel printing press to select CANCEL then press TRANSFERRING screen ...

Page 118: ...is displayed 2 Press to select the paper size then press When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed SIZE and BORDERLESS are set to STANDARD Go to Step 4 3 Use to select framed or unframed then press OFF The image is printed inside a blank frame ON The image is printed filling the entire page The print screen is displayed BORDERLESS is not available in ALL INDEX mode Press and go to Step 4 ...

Page 119: ... and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen Exiting direct printing P 119 To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting whether to continue or cancel printing To cancel printing press to select CANCEL then press TRANSFERRING screen ...

Page 120: ...ave finished printing disconnect the camera from the printer 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen select The message is displayed 2 Set the power switch at OFF The camera turns off 3 Remove the USB cable from the camera 4 Remove the USB cable from the printer Power switch ...

Page 121: ...correctly Disconnect the camera and connect it again correctly NO PAPER There is no paper in the printer Load some paper in the printer NO INK The printer has run out of ink Replace the ink cartridge in the printer JAMMED The paper is jammed Remove the jammed paper SETTINGS CHANGED The printer s paper cassette has been removed or the printer has been manipulated while making settings on the camera...

Page 122: ... is full No more pictures can be taken or no more information such as print reservation can be recorded Replace the card or erase unwanted pictures Before erasing download important images to a PC NO PICTURE There are no pictures on the card The card contains no pictures Record pictures PICTURE ERROR The selected picture has a problem therefore it cannot be played back on this camera Use image pro...

Page 123: ...gain The camera is connected to a PC Disconnect from PC The camera will not operate while it is connected to a PC Condensation When it is cold outside the water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and turns to droplets of water Condensation occurs when the camera is suddenly taken from a cold place into a warm room No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed Possible cause Corrective act...

Page 124: ... P 63 Panorama mode is set The flash does not fire in the panorama mode Cancel the panorama mode P 64 The monitor does not turn on Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The camera is in the sleep mode Operate the camera press the shutter button or the zoom lever etc P 22 The monitor is hard to see Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The brightness is not adjusted properly Select in the m...

Page 125: ...efer to the Error codes P 121 The date recorded with the image data is wrong Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The date time is not set Set the date time The clock adjustment is not factory preset P 27 The camera has been left with the batteries removed If the camera is left for about 3 days with the batteries removed the date and time setting will revert to the factory default setting Set...

Page 126: ...lect a flash mode other than flash off P 56 The subject was too small and was backlit Set the flash to fill in mode P 56 The sequential shooting mode was used Higher shutter speeds are used when the sequential shooting mode is selected which may result in pictures that are darker than usual Select in the DRIVE menu P 63 Bright subjects such as snow will turn out darker than their natural colors in...

Page 127: ... shutter button was pressed Hold the camera correctly and press the shutter button gently Camera movement occurs easily with slower shutter speeds When you take a picture with the flash off mode in a night scene or a dark situation use a tripod or hold the camera firmly P 30 P 56 The lens was dirty Clean the lens Use a commercially available blower blush and then wipe with a Lens cleaner to remove...

Page 128: ...rect battery level is not displayed Batteries can run out without a warning message when the amount of power consumed increases considerably Replace with new batteries P 15 The printer fails to connect Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page PC was selected on the monitor after connecting to the printer with a USB cable Turn the camera off and start again from step 1 of Connecting the camera to ...

Page 129: ... 0 5 0 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 P 69 DIGITAL ZOOM 1 ON OFF P 54 ON OFF P 61 DRIVE P 63 PANORAMA 1 P 64 CARD CARD SETUP YES NO P 91 SETUP ALL RESET ON OFF P 89 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL ITALIANO РУССКИЙ PORTUGUES P 25 REC VIEW ON OFF P 95 FILE NAME RESET AUTO P 96 PIXEL MAPPING P 97 P 94 P 27 WB AUTO P 71 SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 66 MONITOR OFF MONITOR ON P 47 ...

Page 130: ...2 0 1 5 1 0 0 5 0 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 P 69 DIGITAL ZOOM ON OFF P 54 CARD CARD SETUP YES NO P 91 SETUP ALL RESET ON OFF P 89 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL ITALIANO РУССКИЙ PORTUGUES P 25 REC VIEW ON OFF P 95 FILE NAME RESET AUTO P 96 PIXEL MAPPING P 97 P 94 P 27 WB AUTO P 71 HQ SQ P 66 MONITOR OFF MONITOR ON P 47 ...

Page 131: ...Setting Ref Page MODE MENU PLAY ON OFF P 82 0 90 90 P 76 P 102 P 100 EDIT 640x480 320x240 CANCEL P 85 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT P 84 P 91 SETUP ALL RESET ON OFF P 89 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL ITALIANO РУССКИЙ PORTUGUES P 25 P 94 P 27 4 9 16 P 78 P 79 INFO P 93 ERASE YES NO P 83 ...

Page 132: ... MODE MENU PLAY ON OFF P 82 EDIT INDEX OK RESET CANCEL P 87 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT P 84 P 91 SETUP ALL RESET ON OFF P 89 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL ITALIANO РУССКИЙ PORTUGUES P 25 P 94 P 27 4 9 16 P 78 MOVIE PLAYBACK PLAYBACK FRAME BY FRAME EXIT P 80 INFO P 93 ERASE YES NO P 83 ...

Page 133: ...ode Playback mode Other default settings AUTO OFF OFF Shooting mode PROGRAM AUTO Zoom Wide Monitor ON HQ 0 0 DRIVE Single frame shooting DIGITAL ZOOM OFF PANORAMA OFF WB AUTO FILE NAME RESET OFF OFF OFF INFO OFF OFF 0 9 ALL RESET ON ENGLISH REC VIEW ON 0 2004 01 01 ...

Page 134: ... Item K 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Optical zoom 9 9 9 9 9 W Wide fixed 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 DIGITAL ZOOM 9 9 9 9 9 9 PANORAMA 9 9 9 9 9 WB 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 CARD SETUP 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 ALL RESET 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 REC VIEW 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 FILE NAME 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 ...

Page 135: ... wrung Monitor and viewfinder Wipe gently with a soft cloth Lens Blow dust off the lens with a commercially available blower and wipe gently with a commercially available lens cleaning paper Card Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth Storage When storing the camera for extended periods remove the batteries and card from the camera and keep it in a cool dry place that is ventilated well Periodically re...

Page 136: ...rames SQ1 1600 x 1200 Approx 165 frames SQ2 640 x 480 No of effective pixels 3 200 000 pixels Image pickup device 1 2 7 CCD solid state image pickup 3 340 000 pixels gross Lens Olympus lens 5 8 mm to 17 4 mm f2 9 to 5 0 7 elements in 6 groups equivalent to 38 mm to 114 mm lens on 35 mm camera Photometric system Digital ESP metering Shutter speed 1 to 1 2000 sec NIGHT SCENE mode 2 sec Shooting rang...

Page 137: ... Power supply 1 CR V3 lithium battery pack or 2 AA R6 alkaline batteries or NiMH batteries AC adapter optional Manganese zinc carbon batteries cannot be used Dimensions 102 mm W x 55 5 mm H x 36 5 mm D 4 x 2 2 x 1 4 excluding protrusions Weight 150 g 0 3 lb without batteries or card SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER ...

Page 138: ...age The exposure is determined by the time the shutter is open shutter speed and the amount of light that passes through the lens aperture JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group A compression format for color still images Photographs images shot using this camera are recorded onto the card in JPEG format when the Record mode is set to SHQ HQ or SQ By downloading these images to a personal computer ...

Page 139: ...fe The camera automatically enters the sleep mode if you do not operate it for a certain time To get out of the sleep mode use any button on the camera shutter button arrow pad etc TFT Thin Film Transistor Color Monitor A color monitor constructed using thin film transistor technology ...

Page 140: ...layback 75 Contact area 19 D DC IN jack 8 17 DC IN jack cover 8 17 Digital zoom 54 Direct Printing 107 DPOF 98 DRIVE 63 E Elapsed time 11 Erasing pictures 83 Exposure compensation 69 F FILE NAME 96 File number 11 Fill in flash 58 Flash 8 56 Flash charge 10 44 Flash mode 10 56 Flash mode button 9 56 Flash off 58 Flash standby 10 44 Fluorescent 71 Focus Lock 48 Format 91 G Green lamp 44 H HQ 66 I IN...

Page 141: ...4 QUICK VIEW button 9 74 R REC VIEW 95 Rechargeable batteries 17 Record mode 66 Red eye reduction flash 57 Remaining power level 12 Remaining recording time 10 51 Resetting print reservation data 105 Resizing 85 Resolution 66 S Self portrait 42 Self timer 62 Self timer button 9 62 Self timer lamp 8 62 Sequential shooting 63 Setting the date and time 27 Shooting mode 10 22 40 Shooting mode button 9...

Page 142: ...141 Index U USB connector 8 108 USB connector cover 8 108 V Viewfinder 9 44 Virtual dial 40 W White balance 71 X xD Picture Card 19 Z Zoom lever 8 53 75 77 ...

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Page 144: ...structions on how to install the USB driver To ensure correct installation refer only to these installation procedures DIGITAL CAMERA PERSONAL COMPUTER DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL How to use your PC to get the most from images taken with your digital camera ...

Page 145: ...re its accuracy However if you find any errors or incomplete information please contact your local Olympus representative It is prohibited by copyright laws to duplicate in part or in whole the information contained in this manual except for personal use Reproduction without permission of the copyright owner is prohibited The PC screens shown in this manual may differ slightly from the actual disp...

Page 146: ...3 Macintosh Windows INDEX Flowchart 4 Identifying the OS 6 Windows 98 Me 2000 XP 8 Macintosh OS 9 X 23 Downloading image files using other OS For other OS users 31 ...

Page 147: ... on USB connector extension card etc Windows 95 NT 4 0 Windows 98 98 SE upgrade from Windows 95 Mac OS 8 6 or lower except Mac OS 8 6 equipped with USB MASS Storage Support 1 3 5 installed at the factory Data transfer is not guaranteed on a home built PC system or PCs with no factory installed OS Identifying the OS p 6 Windows 98 98 SE Second Edition Windows Me 2000 XP MacOS 9 0 9 2 OS X For OS 8 ...

Page 148: ...the AC adapter disconnect the camera from the computer and make sure that the camera is turned off To avoid computer malfunctions do not turn off the camera when the camera is connected to a computer If the camera is connected to the computer via a USB hub operation may not be stable if there are any compatibility problems between the computer and the hub In such cases do not use the hub and conne...

Page 149: ... your desktop When the My computer icon is not on your desktop click Control Panel from the Start menu 2 Double click the Control Panel icon 3 Double click the System icon The way the file icons inside the folder appear may vary depending on your version of Windows If you don t see the icon you are looking for click on view all Control Panel options on the left of the window ...

Page 150: ...lose the window If your OS is Windows 98 98 SE proceed to Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 p 9 Users running Windows Me 2000 XP p 11 Users running other OS p 31 Mac OS Macintosh Select About This Computer from the Apple menu on the menu bar A window appears with the name of the computer s OS Confirm that the OS is OS 9 0 9 2 or OS X Users running Mac OS 9 X p 23 Users running other OS p 31...

Page 151: ...e camera the camera will turn off in the middle of the operation and this could destroy image files data If you are using batteries make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 When using Windows 98 98 SE 9 Connecting the camera to the computer 11 Confirming the computer recognizes the camera 14 Confirming the USB driver is installed 15 Downlo...

Page 152: ...nnecting the camera to the computer p 11 1 Insert the provided software CD into your CD ROM drive 2 The Olympus Windows Installer should automatically launch Click USB Driver If the USB driver is already installed in your computer this option will not appear This option will not appear if you are using Windows Me 2000 XP If the installer is not automatically launched select Run on the Start menu a...

Page 153: ...k Continue The installation of the USB driver will start 4 Click OK to restart your computer and the installation is complete 5 When the computer has restarted installation is complete If the Olympus Windows Installer screen appears click Close and remove the CD ROM from the CD ROM drive ...

Page 154: ...he marked end of the provided USB cable into the USB port on your computer as shown below 3 After making sure that the camera is turned off connect the end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera The location of the USB connector or multi connector varies depending on the camera model Refer to the camera manual for details The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer F...

Page 155: ...K button 6 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device Depending on the camera model when you connect the camera to the computer the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp may light When you connect the camera to the computer for the first time the computer automatically recognizes the camera Click OK when the message saying that the installation is completed appears The...

Page 156: ...hen follow the on screen instructions You may also select take no action to bypass the Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard You may then use a more advanced image viewing editing program such as Olympus CAMEDIA Master software For detailed instructions on downloading refer to the CAMEDIA Master software user s guide When the camera is connected to the computer none of the camera buttons are functio...

Page 157: ... be other Removable Disk icons for other devices such as a removable media drive or USB SmartMedia Reader Writer In this case the digital camera is recognized as another Removable Disk If you cannot find the icon the camera and computer are not connected properly Turn the camera off disconnect the camera from the computer and connect again or proceed to Confirming the USB driver is installed p 15 ...

Page 158: ...le Disk follow the procedure below to check whether the USB driver has been fully installed 1 Open My Computer and double click the Control Panel icon For users running Windows XP open Control Panel from the Start menu 2 Double click the System icon 3 The System window will appear Click the Device Manager tab ...

Page 159: ...and start again Users running Windows 98 98 SE start again from Confirming the USB driver is installed and Users running Windows Me 2000 XP start from Connecting the camera to the computer If the USB driver was successfully installed you can find the following in the Device Manager the name of the camera you have connected listed under Disk drives OLYMPUS Digital Camera listed as one of the items ...

Page 160: ...d as a Removable Disk 3 Double click the Dcim folder If an error message appears when you double click the icon there may be a problem with one of the following the camera s power source the AC adapter is not properly connected or the battery power is low Make sure that the AC adapter is correctly connected or that the batteries are not running low the card there is no card in the camera or there ...

Page 161: ...the My Documents icon The camera automatically assigns folder names and file names according to the following rules Serial numbers of image files run from 0001 to 9999 Serial numbers of folders run from 100 to 999 When file number 9999 is reached a new folder is created and assigned the next number Months January through September are expressed by the numbers 1 through 9 October by the letter A No...

Page 162: ...age files downloaded to your computer The files will be opened in the default image viewer of the operating system If you want to view the image a different size or process it you will need to open the image with software that supports JPEG or TIFF images files such as Paint Shop Pro Photoshop or CAMEDIA Master software The lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp blinks while t...

Page 163: ...ewfinder or the self timer lamp which on some models light while the camera is connected to the computer or the card access lamp is not blinking The lamps and their location vary depending on the model Refer to your camera s reference manual 2 Double click the My Computer icon and right click the Removable Disk to display the menu 3 Click Eject on the menu Lamp Card access lamp ...

Page 164: ...e lit while the camera was connected to the computer may go off If the lamp is not flashing then the cable can be removed 5 Remove the USB cable from the camera 6 Remove the USB cable from your computer Windows Me 2000 XP 1 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp which on some models light while the camera is connected to the computer or the card access lamp i...

Page 165: ...ars 3 Click on the message The Unplug or Eject Hardware window appears 4 When a message appears click OK 5 Remove the USB cable from the camera 6 Remove the USB cable from your computer If the window returns the following message when you click Unplug or Eject Hardware first make sure that no image data is being downloaded from the camera and then remove the USB cable ...

Page 166: ...mage files data If you are using batteries make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power If you are running Mac OS X the connection to the computer and downloading the image data are verified Restrictions such as the following may occur due to the OS The image file properties are not displayed correctly Images in the camera cannot be opened without first downloading them etc For more ...

Page 167: ...mputer as shown below 3 After making sure that the camera is turned off connect the end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera The location of the USB connector or multi connector varies depending on the camera model Refer to the camera manual for details The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer For details refer to your computer s manual Menu button Arrow pad PLA...

Page 168: ...device Depending on the camera model when you connect the camera to the computer the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp may light The computer recognizes the camera automatically and an Untitled icon appears on the desktop If you cannot find this icon turn off the camera and connect again Mac OS X When the computer has recognized the camera the Apple Image Capture software ...

Page 169: ...rror message appears when you double click the icon there may be a problem with one of the following the camera s power source the AC adapter is not properly connected or the battery power is low the card there is no card in the camera or there is a problem with the card Check that you can play back pictures on the monitor of your camera the USB cable the camera is not properly connected to the co...

Page 170: ...e names according to the following rules Serial numbers of image files run from 0001 to 9999 Serial numbers of folders run from 100 to 999 When file number 9999 is reached a new folder is created and assigned the next number Months January through September are expressed by the numbers 1 through 9 October by the letter A November by B and December by C Folder name Example File name Example Serial ...

Page 171: ...iles in the Hard Disk folder The files will be opened in the default image viewer of the operating system If you want to view the image a different size or process it you will need to open the image with software that supports JPEG or TIFF images files such as Paint Shop Pro Photoshop or CAMEDIA Master software The lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp blinks while the image ...

Page 172: ... Capture software dialog appears 1 From the Download To menu select a destination folder 2 To download all images click Download All To selectively download images click Download Some and highlight the desired images The images are transferred from the camera to your computer If you are operating Mac OS X and you want to download images using the same procedure as for Mac OS 9 select File Close an...

Page 173: ...al 2 Drag the untitled icon on the desktop to Trash 3 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the self timer lamp which on some models light while the camera is connected to the computer or the card access lamp is not blinking Depending on the camera model the green lamp may light or lamps that were lit while the camera was connected to the computer may go off If the lamp is not ...

Page 174: ...omputer have a USB interface Is there a port marked on your computer Does your computer have a built in PC card slot Consult your nearest Olympus representative Is your OS one of the following Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP Mac OS 9 X Yes No No Yes Connect the camera directly to your computer using the provided USB cable Use the optional USB reader writer Certain card readers may no...

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