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Panorama shooting

You can take advantage of panorama shooting with Olympus CAMEDIA-
brand cards (xD-Picture Card and SmartMedia Card). Panorama shooting 
lets you connect pictures with overlapping edges into a single panoramic 
picture, using the CAMEDIA Master software.

1

In the top menu, select MODE 
MENU 

→

→

→

→

 CAMERA 

→

→

→

→

 PANORAMA 

and press  .

 “How to use the menus” (P.70)

• 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. Use the 
arrow pad to choose at which edge 
you want to connect the pictures.

: 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.

Mode  dial

Arrow pad

OK button

Connects pictures from 

left to right.

Connects pictures from 

bottom to top.

Summary of Contents for CAMEDIA C-5050 Zoom

Page 1: ...NCE 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...

Page 2: ...nger 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 ill...

Page 3: ...t complies 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 Nu...

Page 4: ...gs Getting started Shooting and playback basics Mode dial and direct button functions Using the menus and tabs Flash Advanced shooting Playback Useful functions Print setting Miscellaneous For playing...

Page 5: ...serting a card 25 Card basics 25 Ejecting the card 27 Switching cards 29 Power on off 31 Startup Shutdown screen 32 If the card is not recognized card check 33 Selecting a language 34 Setting the date...

Page 6: ...movies 55 Protecting pictures 57 Erasing pictures Single frame erase 58 3 Mode dial and direct button functions 59 Mode dial 59 Setting related modes 59 Situation related modes 61 Playback mode 62 Di...

Page 7: ...g My Mode 95 Focusing applications 96 AF MODE Changing the focus range 96 FULLTIME AF A reliable time saving way to focus 97 Changing the position of the AF target mark 98 AF illuminator 99 Manual foc...

Page 8: ...W Data 129 ISO sensitivity 130 Exposure compensation 131 White balance 133 Auto white balance 133 Preset 1 white balance 134 Preset 2 white balance 134 Custom white balance 135 One touch white balance...

Page 9: ...e camera s settings 164 Custom button 166 Setting the custom button 167 Using the custom button 168 Shortcut 169 Setting the shortcut menu 170 Using the shortcut menu 171 MY MODE SETUP 172 Formatting...

Page 10: ...s 205 Troubleshooting 207 List of menus 213 List of factory default settings 218 List of items by shooting mode 221 Camera maintenance 224 Specifications 225 Glossary of terms 227 index 231 Indication...

Page 11: ...r P 99 Strap eyelet P 20 Remote control receiver P 110 Self timer Remote control lamp P 109 110 Control panel P 13 Hot shoe P 86 Microphone P 122 124 153 A V OUT jack MONO P 151 Flash P 79 Connector c...

Page 12: ...EL P 105 Erase button P 58 Power switch P 31 Jog dial P 63 Monitor button Quick View P 42 54 Speaker P 185 Card cover P 26 Card access lamp P 40 Arrow pad P 53 69 OK Menu button P 69 Card button CF xD...

Page 13: ...n P 100 107 Diopter adjustment dial P 38 Mode dial P 59 Self timer Remote control button P 109 110 Rotation button P 152 Zoom lever T W P 50 147 148 Shutter button P 40 Custom button P 166 Print butto...

Page 14: ...Exposure compensation Flash intensity control 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 P 131 P 85 5 Macro mode Manual focus Super macro mode Super macro MF mode Lights MF Lights Blinks MF Blinks P 107 P 100 P 108 P 108 6...

Page 15: ...IFF SHQ HQ SQ SQ1 SQ2 P 125 13 Noise reduction NR P 142 14 AE lock AE memory AEL AEL P 105 P 106 15 Metering P 102 16 ISO ISO P 130 17 White balance WB P 133 18 Selected card P 29 19 Number of storabl...

Page 16: ...posure compensation Exposure differential 2 0 2 0 3 0 3 0 P 131 P 93 5 Battery check P 18 6 Green lamp P 42 7 Flash stand by Camera movement warning Flash charge Lights Blinks P 80 8 Macro mode Super...

Page 17: ...arget mark P 42 18 Number of storable still pictures Seconds remaining 30 36 P 126 P 48 19 AE lock AE memory P 105 20 Spot metering P 102 21 ISO ISO64 ISO100 ISO200 ISO400 P 130 22 White balance AWB C...

Page 18: ...of prints Movie x 10 P 197 P 55 4 Sound record P 123 5 Protect P 57 6 Record mode RAW TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 125 7 Resolution 2560 1920 2560 1696 1280 960 640 480 320 240 P 126 8 Aperture value F1 8 F...

Page 19: ...he remaining battery power is low the battery check indication on the control panel and monitor changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is in use Battery check Control pane...

Page 20: ...the left decreases light emission in steps of 1 3 EV Turning to the right increases light emission in steps of 1 3 EV EV Expo Turning to the left decreases light emission in steps of 1 3 EV Set the m...

Page 21: ...e end of the strap back through the ring and stopper as indicated by the arrows Adjust the strap to the desired length 5 Pull the strap through the stopper to make sure it is fastened securely 6 Attac...

Page 22: ...et to OFF 2 Slide the battery compartment lock from to 3 Place your finger on the mark and slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of then lift in the direction of Use the ball of your fi...

Page 23: ...lock from to If the camera is left for about 1 hour with the batteries removed some of the internal settings may revert to the factory default settings Battery alignment The correct way to insert the...

Page 24: ...ies 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 ba...

Page 25: ...ons The life of battery may vary according to the type of battery manufacturer shooting conditions etc Power is consumed continuously during the conditions described below This could reduce the number...

Page 26: ...camera may not recognize a non Olympus card such as a 3 V 3 3 V SmartMedia or a card that was formatted on another device such as a PC etc Before use be sure to format the card on this camera Formatti...

Page 27: ...to OFF 2 Open the card cover The xD Picture Card and SmartMedia use the same slot as do Compact Flash and Microdrive Two cards cannot be inserted in the one slot at the same time Power switch xD Pict...

Page 28: ...nto the xD Picture Card SmartMedia slot as shown Compact Flash Microdrive Hold the card straight and insert it correctly into the Compact Flash Microdrive slot 4 Close the card cover securely until it...

Page 29: ...lash Microdrive Press the eject button gently and allow it to pop out then press it again all the way in The card will be ejected a short way to enable you to pull it out Never open the card cover or...

Page 30: ...th your Microdrive You are recommended to use an xD Picture Card SmartMedia or Compact Flash card when taking important pictures Operating environment Microdrive is a compact hard disk drive As it is...

Page 31: ...may shorten the life of the batteries To reduce consumption of the batteries observe the following Whenever possible refrain from using the monitor during shooting Unless there is a particular need d...

Page 32: ...e is aligned with the red line Choose from 3 Turn the power switch so that ON is aligned with the white line The camera turns on and the lens extends If the lens cap has not been removed the warning b...

Page 33: ...matically enters the sleep mode after about 3 minutes of non operation The camera activates again as soon as you touch the shutter button or zoom lever To save power the camera turns off automatically...

Page 34: ...camera or the card is not inserted properly Insert a card If a card is already inserted remove it and insert it again correctly CARD ERROR There is a problem with the card Use a different card Insert...

Page 35: ...hased this camera 1 Set the mode dial to and turn the camera on Be sure to remove the lens cap before you turn the camera on You can select the language in all modes 2 Press The top menu is displayed...

Page 36: ...Press to select a language then press 7 Press again to exit the menu 8 To turn the camera off set the power switch to OFF PLAY EDIt CARD SEtUP ALL RESEt ON ON ENGLISH ENGLISH ON ON REC VIEW PW ON SEt...

Page 37: ...displayed 3 Press on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU 4 Press to select the SETUP tab then press 5 Press to select then press The green frame moves to the selected item Arrow pad OK button Power swit...

Page 38: ...ate and time are completely set 9 Press For a more accurate setting press when the time signal hits 00 seconds The clock starts when you press the button 10 To turn the camera off set the power switch...

Page 39: ...o use adjust the viewfinder to match the eyesight visual acuity of the person using the camera 1 While looking through the viewfinder slowly turn the diopter adjustment dial 2 Turn the dial until the...

Page 40: ...moving When taking pictures in the vertical position hold the camera so that the flash is at the top Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash Top view Clear pictures cannot be obt...

Page 41: ...o and turn the camera on Power on off P 31 2 Position the AF target mark in the viewfinder on the subject 3 Press the shutter button gently halfway to adjust the focus When the focus and exposure are...

Page 42: ...de you can take pictures as close as 3 cm 1 2 from the subject P 108 Depending on the subject the focus and exposure may not be locked Subjects that are difficult to focus on P 47 The orange lamp blin...

Page 43: ...n taking pictures 3 Position the AF target mark on the subject while looking at the image on the monitor Decide the composition of the picture 4 Take the picture by following the same procedure as for...

Page 44: ...rd to see such as low angle shots 1 Grip the monitor at the position shown and pull the top of the monitor out 2 If you want to use the monitor with it facing upward pull out the bottom of the monitor...

Page 45: ...l zoom range Using the digital zoom P 51 Also see the TIPS on Taking still pictures using the viewfinder P 40 Press the shutter button gently using the ball of your finger If it is pressed hard the ca...

Page 46: ...s 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 Tips Use the viewfinder for general snapshots land...

Page 47: ...AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on When shooting a hard to focus subject or a fast moving subject point the camera at an object about the same distance away as the subject 3 Press the...

Page 48: ...then take the picture If the subject has no vertical lines hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway then return the camera...

Page 49: ...displayed 2 Decide the composition while looking at the image on the monitor 3 Press the shutter button fully to start recording The orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights During movie reco...

Page 50: ...N Using the digital zoom P 51 When is set to ON the movie is recorded with the focus and exposure that were set when the shutter button was pressed in step 3 Care should be taken as it may be difficul...

Page 51: ...y combining the optical zoom with the digital zoom zoom magnification can be increased to a maximum of approximately 10x Using the optical zoom 1 Set the mode dial to and turn the camera on Power on o...

Page 52: ...to select MODE MENU 4 Press to select the CAMERA tab then press 5 Press to select DIGITAL ZOOM then press Mode dial Arrow pad OK button Zoom lever Power switch Mode dial WB DRIVE MODE MENU CARD SEt P...

Page 53: ...m digital zoom magnification is 2 5x 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...

Page 54: ...jog dial to play back other pictures Arrow pad Jog dial If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the monitor turns off automatically Press or any button to turn the monitor on Mode dial Mode dial...

Page 55: ...nt to check shooting results and resume shooting quickly Functions available in normal playback mode are also available in Quick View 1 Press twice quickly double click while in the shooting mode The...

Page 56: ...nt to play back Viewing still pictures P 53 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 Press to select MOVIE PLAY 5 Press to select MOVIE PLAYBACK then press The movie is played back When playback ends the d...

Page 57: ...The movie can be played continuously by holding the button down Displays the previous frame The movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down Displays the MOVIE PLAYBACK menu...

Page 58: ...itor turns on 2 Use the arrow pad or jog dial to display the picture you want to protect Viewing still pictures P 53 3 Press To cancel protection press again Protected pictures cannot be erased by the...

Page 59: ...heck each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep Protecting pictures P 57 Pictures protected read only by the PC are also erased To prevent erasure the pictures...

Page 60: ...ra sets the aperture and shutter speed Other functions such as flash modes and drive modes can be adjusted manually Aperture priority shooting Allows you to set the aperture manually The camera sets t...

Page 61: ...speed manually To check the exposure refer to the exposure differential This mode gives you more creative control allowing you to make the settings you need to get the type of picture you want regardl...

Page 62: ...he distance between your subject and the camera changes when the FULLTIME AF is on factory default setting Recording movies P 48 Night Scene shooting Suitable for shooting pictures in the evening or a...

Page 63: ...camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions Sports shooting Suitable for capturing fast moving action such as sports without blur Even a fast moving subject will be clear and sharp as if...

Page 64: ...ch as selecting menu items or changing setting values Certain function settings require the direct button to be pressed repeatedly Direct buttons and the jog dial You can change the function settings...

Page 65: ...e flash mode button 1 Turn the jog dial while holding down to select the flash mode The monitor turns on and the setting screen is displayed The setting is made at the moment you release your finger f...

Page 66: ...tions Shooting mode c exposure compensation button P 131 Changes the exposure compensation value Jog dial c d e f g h i Jog dial This means to turn the jog dial while holding down the direct button to...

Page 67: ...slow synchronization SLOW SLOW and flash off Jog dial c d Press at the same time flash intensity control button P 85 Adjusts the amount of light emitted by the flash Jog dial e metering button P 102 1...

Page 68: ...109 P 110 Enables the self timer function or remote control function Jog dial h custom button P 166 Activates the function registered on the custom button See Custom button P 166 for details of how to...

Page 69: ...erasure d rotation button P 152 Rotates pictures 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise e print button P 197 Stores print reservation data on the card d e Press at same time RESET button P 193 When...

Page 70: ...W1 WB DRIVE MODE MENU Take you directly to the setting screens Display operational buttons at the bottom of the screen The functions registered in the shortcut menus can also be accessed from the MODE...

Page 71: ...tURE HQ HQ WB CUStOM WB AUtO AUtO NORMAL NORMAL SCENE MODES SEt CAM PIC CARD CARD SEtUP PLAY EDIt CARD SEtUP ALL RESEt ON ENGLISH ON REC VIEW PW ON SEtUP PW OFF SEtUP 1Press to display the top menu Pr...

Page 72: ...to OFF All Reset Saving the camera s settings P 164 4Press 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 select...

Page 73: ...xplained below Selects a shooting mode from single frame shooting high speed sequential shooting sequential shooting AF sequential shooting and BKT auto bracketing P 112 Records sound when shooting a...

Page 74: ...CK Plays back movies P 55 INDEX Creates an index picture of a movie in 9 frames P 158 EDIT Edits a movie P 160 Displays all the shooting information on the monitor P 177 Displays a histogram showing t...

Page 75: ...s from IN and SLAVE When SLAVE is selected adjusts the intensity of the main flash P 86 SLOW Selects from SLOW 1 1st curtain SLOW 1st curtain with red eye reduction and SLOW 2 2nd curtain when the fla...

Page 76: ...Q SQ P 125 WB Sets the appropriate white balance according to the light source P 133 Lets you make fine changes to the white balance P 138 CUSTOM WB Stores your preferred white balance setting P 135 S...

Page 77: ...nges how file names are assigned P 189 PIXEL MAPPING Checks the CCD and image processing functions for errors P 190 Adjusts the brightness of the monitor P 180 Sets the date and time P 36 m ft Sets th...

Page 78: ...e size smaller and saves it as a new file P 154 Crops part of a picture and saves it as a new file P 155 COPY Copies pictures to and from cards Lets you select whether to copy all frames or only a sel...

Page 79: ...LUME Adjusts the sound volume during playback Also adjusts the volume of the sound selected in PW ON SETUP and PW OFF SETUP P 185 Sets the beep sound used for warnings and adjusts the volume P 182 BEE...

Page 80: ...follows and the selected mode is displayed on the control panel if all modes are available 2 Press the shutter button halfway When the flash is ready to fire the orange lamp lights steady 3 Press the...

Page 81: ...n is increased the camera will increase the locked shutter speed accordingly AUTO and SLOW are not available in mode The flash does not fire in the following situations When shooting a bright subject...

Page 82: ...on After the pre flashes it takes about 1 second before the shutter is released Hold the camera firmly to avoid camera movement Effectiveness may be limited if the subject is not looking directly at t...

Page 83: ...slow synchronization flash is designed for slow shutter speeds Normally when shooting with a flash shutter speeds cannot go below a certain level to prevent camera movement But when shooting a night s...

Page 84: ...e 16 sec P A S mode 1 sec 1st curtain with red eye reduction SLOW This mode is for when you want to use slow synchronization yet also reduce the red eye phenomenon For instance when shooting a person...

Page 85: ...menu is displayed release 3 Press to select SLOW1 SLOW or SLOW2 then press TIPS Slow synchronization can also be set from the MODE MENU In the top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA SLOW SLOW1 SLOW or SLOW...

Page 86: ...of 2 0 in 1 3 EV steps 1 Adjust the brightness by turning the jog dial while holding down and at the same time The exposure value is displayed on the control panel while the flash intensity control fu...

Page 87: ...ogether allows for more sophisticated lighting such as catch lighting The FL 40 can be mounted on the camera by attaching it to the hot shoe on the top of the camera or by using the exclusive FL BK01...

Page 88: ...ed halfway the external flash begins communicating with the camera and automatically switches to TTL AUTO During communication the camera s monitor is turned on and TTL AUTO is displayed 4 Select the...

Page 89: ...t mode Adjust the shutter speed and aperture Manual shooting P 93 Remember that a slow shutter speed can produce blurred images For the best results we recommend that you set the shutter speed from 1...

Page 90: ...conditions it is possible that the correct exposure may not be obtained anyway In such a case adjust the auto F value or ISO value on the external flash unit or calculate the distance in the manual m...

Page 91: ...sh If you set a low amount the flash will fire during sequential shooting The following restrictions apply to the slave flash mode depending on the selected flash mode The setting is changed to AUTO S...

Page 92: ...um telephoto and will not go slower Control panel Aperture value indication on the monitor Meaning Lights Displayed in green The aperture setting is suitable for the conditions Blinks Displayed in red...

Page 93: ...indication on the monitor Meaning Lights Displayed in green The shutter speed setting is suitable for the conditions Blinks Displayed in red The shutter speed setting is unsuitable for the conditions...

Page 94: ...speed compared to the exposure level considered optimal by the camera is displayed If the exposure differential appears in red on the monitor it indicates that the exposure differential is less than...

Page 95: ...current exposure settings Pressing the shutter button halfway shows how much the current exposure differs from the correct exposure Aperture value F1 8 to F8 0 Shutter speed 16 to 1 1000 sec At F8 0 u...

Page 96: ...My Mode settings MY MODE SETUP P 172 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA MY MODE MY MODE 1 to MY MODE 8 and press How to use the menus P 70 Press again to exit the menu Only the settings in MY...

Page 97: ...e screen Even when the subject is not in the center of the screen focusing is possible SPOT Focus selection is based on the subject within the AF target mark 1 Turn the jog dial while holding down and...

Page 98: ...of the lens in focus at all times without having to press the shutter button halfway When ON is selected the focusing time is reduced letting you take successive snapshots 1 In the top menu select MO...

Page 99: ...mark 1 Set the AF mode to SPOT AF MODE Changing the focus range P 96 2 Turn the jog dial while holding down and select AF or 3 While holding down use the arrow pad and move the AF target mark to the a...

Page 100: ...n dark subjects When the shutter button is pressed halfway the AF illuminator fires automatically lighting up the subject Factory default setting is ON To turn the AF illuminator off follow the proced...

Page 101: ...n you release 2 Press to set the focus distance During operation the area you are focusing on is enlarged This lets you check whether the focus is in the right position The distance indicator on the l...

Page 102: ...ked at the same distance as when you performed focus lock Set to AF to return to auto focus Even if you move the cursor to the top of the distance indicator focusing is not possible at Adjust the curs...

Page 103: ...AF target area In this mode a subject can be shot with optimal exposure regardless of the background light P 102 Multi metering Meters the brightness of the subject at up to 8 different points to set...

Page 104: ...er and press the AEL AE Lock button The brightness is metered at up to 8 different points The monitor turns on and the multi metering bar appears Brightness meter readings are ignored after the 9th re...

Page 105: ...g 2 points pressing the AEL button twice The aperture and shutter speed as calculated from the average values obtained by metering at 2 points These values are recalculated every time another metering...

Page 106: ...value exposure temporarily Next compose your shot again with the sun in the frame and take the picture 1 Compose the picture where you want to lock the metered value exposure then press the AEL button...

Page 107: ...appears While is displayed the exposure is saved Press the AEL button again to cancel the AE memory AE lock was canceled Do not operate any of the buttons or the mode dial after performing AE lock Doi...

Page 108: ...t you can fill the entire frame with your subject 1 Turn the jog dial while holding down and select is displayed on the control panel The subject is displayed on the monitor when you release your fing...

Page 109: ...Super macro MF When taking pictures close to the subject shadows may become conspicuous and the auto focus may not be able to maintain correct focus Set the camera to super macro MF and use manual foc...

Page 110: ...shooting Pressing the shutter button halfway locks the focus and exposure The self timer remote control lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds then starts blinking After blinking for approximately...

Page 111: ...od or place it on a stable flat surface 2 Turn the jog dial while holding down and select is displayed on the control panel 3 Point the remote control device at the remote control receiver on the came...

Page 112: ...erference Change the channel as described in the remote control device s instruction manual How to cancel the remote control mode The remote control mode is not canceled automatically after shooting P...

Page 113: ...SIZE mode Focus exposure and white balance are locked at the first frame Approx 11 frames at 1 7 frames sec in HQ mode Focus is individually locked for each frame The AF sequential shooting speed is...

Page 114: ...he camera When auto bracketing is set the exposure is changed automatically for each frame when you start shooting The exposure differential and number of frames can be selected in the menus The focus...

Page 115: ...e when the record mode is set to RAW In sequential shooting mode BKT the main flash does not fire The external flash does not fire in BKT mode If there is not enough space available on the card for th...

Page 116: ...oting Since the shutter speed is set to 1 30 sec max exposure is decreased when shooting a dark subject to prevent camera movement To use the external flash during sequential shooting set the external...

Page 117: ...A and press How to use the menus P 70 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 Use th...

Page 118: ...e 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 Your computer s memory may be insufficient if y...

Page 119: ...g If the mode dial is operated during panorama shooting the camera cancels the panorama mode and returns to normal shooting The camera itself cannot connect panorama pictures The CAMEDIA Master softwa...

Page 120: ...MENU CAMERA 2 IN 1 and press How to use the menus P 70 The two in one picture mode is set The monitor turns on automatically 2 Take the first shot while observing your subject on the monitor The subj...

Page 121: ...and sequential shooting are not available When the batteries are exhausted is displayed the flash automatically turns off To cancel the two in one picture mode after the first shot has been taken pre...

Page 122: ...ut with white letters on a black background 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA FUNCTION then select a mode and press How to use the menus P 70 WHITE BOARD and BLACK BOARD are not available in m...

Page 123: ...rded automatically every time you take a picture 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA ON and press How to use the menus P 70 Press again to exit the menu lights on the control panel 2 When record...

Page 124: ...ctures Recorded sound can also be changed Recording sound P 153 If the camera is more than 1 m 3 3 ft away from the source of the sound sound may not be recorded clearly It is not possible to take ano...

Page 125: ...panel 2 Recording starts at the same time as shooting During recording blinks on the control panel When is set to ON the optical zoom cannot be used If is set to OFF you can use both the optical zoom...

Page 126: ...r printing or image processing on a PC This mode has different resolutions to choose from depending on your purpose Selecting lets you print the entire image without losing its borders almost the same...

Page 127: ...960 8 3 7 1024 768 13 2 4 640 480 33 0 9 SHQ 2560 1920 Low compression JPEG 8 8 3 6 2560 1696 9 10 3 2 ENLARGE SIZE 3200 2400 6 6 4 7 HQ 2560 1920 NORMAL 25 26 1 2 2560 1696 28 29 1 1 ENLARGE SIZE 320...

Page 128: ...e AV cable connected the movie recording time will differ from the time listed in the Movie Record Modes table Selecting a record mode 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE and press How to use t...

Page 129: ...lution 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 s monitor setting For instance...

Page 130: ...such as A3 297 mm 420 mm 11 7 16 5 However file sizes also become larger ENLARGE SIZE can be selected in the SHQ or HQ mode It is not available in mode If the SHQ record mode is set to ENLARGE SIZE th...

Page 131: ...able ISO sensitivity and press How to use the menus P 70 AUTO is not available in A S or M mode Press again to exit the menu When ISO sensitivity is not set to auto ISO is displayed on the control pan...

Page 132: ...he camera sets is compensated adjusted manually You can adjust the exposure in the range of 2 0 in 1 3 steps When the setting is changed you can check the result on the monitor 1 Turn the jog dial whi...

Page 133: ...reen for setting the histogram display will appear You can turn the histogram display on and off from this screen Histogram display P 144 You can change the position of the histogram target mark Chang...

Page 134: ...same direction as the arrow shown next to WB Setting the shortcut menu P 170 2 Press to select the white balance best suited to the shooting conditions Choose from AUTO PRESET1 PRESET2 CUSTOM and one...

Page 135: ...it the menu For shooting under a daylight fluorescent lamp 6700K This type of lamp is used mainly in homes For shooting under a neutral white fluorescent lamp 5000K This type of lamp is generally used...

Page 136: ...egister the current white balance setting and white balance adjustment value in CUSTOM 1 CUSTOM 4 and select them as white balance custom menus 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU PICTURE CUSTOM WB CUS...

Page 137: ...he shooting conditions point the camera at a white object under the light source you want to use and adjust the white balance 1 Display screen and point the camera at a sheet of white paper Position t...

Page 138: ...ght reflected by the paper is too bright or too dark 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 t...

Page 139: ...or then press The white balance adjustment indicator appears on the screen 3 The color becomes bluer each time you press and redder each time you press depending on the original white balance conditio...

Page 140: ...ntours are emphasized making the image appear sharper and more vivid Use this setting when you want to print pictures To reduce the sharpness Press The image contours are softened Use this setting whe...

Page 141: ...the menus P 70 2 Press to adjust the contrast between 5 and 5 To increase the contrast Press The light and dark areas are defined more clearly making the image look crisper To reduce the contrast Pre...

Page 142: ...How to use the menus P 70 2 Press to adjust the saturation between 5 and 5 To increase the saturation Press Colors become darker and more intense To reduce the saturation Press Colors become lighter W...

Page 143: ...61 Press again to exit the menu This function reduces the noise that is generated during long exposures When shooting night scenes shutter speeds become slower and noise tends to appear on images Whe...

Page 144: ...isplayed on the control panel Noise reduction is always enabled in the mode When noise reduction is set to ON the camera implements noise reducing processes after each shot When noise reduction is set...

Page 145: ...a histogram showing the brightness and contrast of recorded pictures The histogram display can be set separately for shooting mode and playback mode Ex When a histogram is displayed in P mode When th...

Page 146: ...nsation P 131 ON The histogram is always displayed Press again to exit the menu When ON is selected the monitor turns on automatically and the histogram is displayed Press in the top menu How to use t...

Page 147: ...during multi metering You can turn the histogram display on and off during exposure compensation Exposure compensation P 131 Changing the position of the histogram target mark While the histogram is...

Page 148: ...om lever toward T 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 Turning the jog dial allows...

Page 149: ...1 In the single frame playback mode turn the zoom lever toward W Use the arrow pad to select the picture Moves to the previous frame Moves to the next frame Moves to the upper frame Moves to the lowe...

Page 150: ...lets you select the number of pictures in an index display from 4 9 and 16 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP How to use the menus P 70 2 Choose the number of pictures 4 9 or 16 and press Press...

Page 151: ...to display the top menu 2 Press to start the slideshow 3 Press to stop the slideshow The slideshow will not stop until you cancel it by pressing You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when...

Page 152: ...how functions can also be used on a TV screen TIPS You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when using the camera with a TV Make sure that the camera s video output signal type is the same a...

Page 153: ...mage in the following sequence 90 degrees counterclockwise 90 degrees clockwise and back to the original The following pictures cannot be rotated Movies protected pictures pictures that have been edit...

Page 154: ...d the sound you want to record and press to start recording The busy bar is displayed during recording To obtain the optimum sound the microphone should be placed no farther than 1 m 3 3 ft away from...

Page 155: ...the arrow pad to select the still picture you want to edit 2 In the top menu select MODE MENU EDIT then choose each item How to use the menus P 70 Select This page Select P 155 Select RAW DATA EDIT P...

Page 156: ...ress 4 Press to select NEW FILE then press 5 Use the arrow pad zoom lever and jog dial to decide the trimming position and size Press to move the trimming frame and turn the zoom lever toward W or T t...

Page 157: ...the picture was taken with the record mode set to ENLARGE SIZE It may not be possible to trim pictures taken with another camera If pictures recorded in 3 2 are trimmed the image proportions are chan...

Page 158: ...g Item Settings Ref Page TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 125 WB PRESET1 PRESET2 CUSTOM P 133 SHARPNESS 5 P 139 CONTRAST 5 P 140 SATURATION 5 P 141 FUNCTION OFF BLACK WHITE SEPIA P 121 P 155 RAW DAtA EDIt WB SHA...

Page 159: ...a glance Indexes can be stored on the card as a still picture EDIT This function lets you erase parts of the movie that you do not want 1 Use the arrow pad to select a picture with 2 In the top menu s...

Page 160: ...re from Step 4 To quit 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 ar...

Page 161: ...elect the last frame of the part you want to keep As in Step 4 press to play back the movie and when the frame that you want as the last frame is displayed press 6 Press to select OK then press If you...

Page 162: ...tored and the screen returns to the playback mode You cannot edit movies with sound which were taken with another digital camera You cannot select NEW FILE if there is insufficient memory space on the...

Page 163: ...DIT COPY and press How to use the menus P 70 The screen is displayed for you to select ALL or SELECT 2 Press to select ALL or SELECT then press If you choose ALL A confirmation screen appears asking i...

Page 164: ...enu select MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP and press How to use the menus P 70 2 Press to select ALL ERASE then press 3 Press to select YES then press All the pictures are erased Mode dial Arrow pad OK butt...

Page 165: ...et is set to OFF in one shooting mode this setting applies to all the other modes both shooting and playback ON All settings are returned to the factory default settings after the power is turned off...

Page 166: ...WIDE P 50 DRIVE P 112 BKT 1 3 P 113 ISO AUTO P 130 FLASH IN P 86 SLAVE 1 P 90 SLOW SLOW 1 P 84 NOISE REDUCTION OFF P 142 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF P 51 Function Factory default setting Ref Page FULLTIME AF OFF...

Page 167: ...he sub menu lets you select further options Functions that can be set on the custom button Settings made by the jog dial Ref Page DRIVE factory default setting BKT P 112 ISO AUTO 64 100 200 400 P 130...

Page 168: ...ess again to exit the menu If the mode dial is set to a mode other than and is pressed when MY MODE is set on the custom button the customized setting is not activated Set the mode dial to and press t...

Page 169: ...DRIVE is set on the custom button Set BKT Follow the operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen to complete the setting Mode dial Custom button Jog dial BKt GO SELECt BKt GO SELECt CANCEL...

Page 170: ...Functions that can be set in the shortcut menu Ref Page Functions that can be set in the shortcut menu Ref Page DRIVE P 112 2 IN 1 P 119 ISO P 130 FUNCTION P 121 MY MODE P 95 P 144 FLASH P 86 P 125 S...

Page 171: ...he top menu select MODE MENU SETUP SHORT CUT and press How to use the menus P 70 2 Press to select A B or C then press 3 Press to select the function you want to set then press The shortcut menu is se...

Page 172: ...et appears on the top menu 2 Press or to select the shortcut menu The monitor jumps directly to the setting screen for that function Ex When is set in shortcut menu A 3 Follow the operation guides on...

Page 173: ...MODE Default setting Ref Page Functions that can be set in MY MODE Default setting Ref Page P A S M S Prg P P 59 NOISE REDUCTION OFF P 142 FNo F1 8 P 91 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF P 51 SHUTTER 1 1000 P 92 FULLT...

Page 174: ...one The MY MODE SETUP screen appears 3 Select a MY MODE number Press to select a MY MODE number from 1 to 8 then press When selecting PRESENT in Step 2 4 Press to select SET then press The current ca...

Page 175: ...en press For the available items see MY MODE SETUP P 172 Press to change the setting then press The setting is saved You can also change the other custom settings 5 When you have made all the settings...

Page 176: ...ENU CARD CARD SETUP and press How to use the menus P 70 The FORMAT screen is displayed The CARD SETUP screen is displayed 2 If the mode dial is set to press to select FORMAT If the mode dial is set to...

Page 177: ...is may cause the card to malfunction If you format an OLYMPUS template card all the template data stored on the card is erased You are recommended to download image data stored on the template card to...

Page 178: ...enu displays the full amount of shooting information on the monitor ON How to use the menus P 70 To turn INFO off press to bring up the top menu and press OFF If the picture has been taken with a diff...

Page 179: ...t to view the subject or menu 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP DUAL CONTROL PANEL ON and press How to use the menus P 70 Press again to exit the menu The dual control panel is displayed on the...

Page 180: ...ry check 2 Shooting mode 3 Shutter speed 4 Aperture value 5 Exposure compensa tion 6 Noise reduction 7 AE lock AE memory 8 Focus mode 9 Flash mode 10 Flash intensity control 11 Drive 12 Self timer Rem...

Page 181: ...monitor 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP and press How to use the menus P 70 2 Press to adjust the brightness of the monitor and when you have set the desired level press Pressing brightens t...

Page 182: ...w lets you resume shooting immediately 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 record...

Page 183: ...ound used for warnings from OFF LOW or HIGH The factory default setting is HIGH You can turn the sound off completely by setting OFF 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP OFF LOW or HIGH and press...

Page 184: ...e 1 short beep for the kind of sound and LOW for the volume You can turn the sound off completely by setting OFF 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP BEEP and press How to use the menus P 70 2 Sel...

Page 185: ...for the kind of sound and LOW for the volume You can turn the sound off completely by setting OFF 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP SHUTTER SOUND and press How to use the menus P 70 2 Select 1...

Page 186: ...hen the power is turned on or off There are 5 levels to choose from To mute the sound completely select 0 The factory default setting is 3 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP VOLUME and press How...

Page 187: ...when the power is turned on or off Press to select OFF 1 or 2 then press OFF No picture is displayed 1 Factory default setting 2 Selects the picture already registered If there is no picture register...

Page 188: ...f 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP SCREEN SETUP and press How to use the menus P 70 2 Press to select PW ON or PW OFF then press If a picture is already registered the IMAGE EXISTING screen is...

Page 189: ...e picture is registered and the screen returns to Step 2 You can register other pictures Press to return to the menu You cannot register pictures and movie frames that cannot be played back on this ca...

Page 190: ...01 This method is useful when grouping files on separate cards AUTO Even if a new card is inserted the folder number and file number are retained from the previous card so the same file number is not...

Page 191: ...ary to operate this function frequently Approximately once a year is recommended Wait a few minutes after the monitor is used or continuous shots are taken to allow for proper performance of the Pixel...

Page 192: ...focus mode m At long ranges the camera measures in meters and at shorts ranges in centimeters ft At long ranges the camera measures in feet and at shorts ranges in inches 1 In the top menu select MODE...

Page 193: ...rded pictures properly on your TV 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP VIDEO OUT NTSC or PAL and press How to use the menus P 70 Press again to exit the menu The factory default setting varies dep...

Page 194: ...nction Factory default setting Ref Page FNo F1 8 P 91 FULLTIME AF OFF P 97 SHUTTER 1 1000 P 92 AF MODE SPOT P 96 0 P 131 OFF P 122 Histogram target Center P 146 PANORAMA OFF P 116 FLASH MODE AUTO P 79...

Page 195: ...TURATION 0 P 141 ISO AUTO P 130 TIFF 2560 1920 P 126 FLASH IN P 86 SHQ HQ 2560 1920 P 126 SLAVE 1 P 90 SQ1 1600 1200 NORMAL P 126 SLOW SLOW1 P 84 SQ2 640 480 NORMAL P 126 NOISE REDUCTION OFF P 142 INF...

Page 196: ...ports the DPOF format the pictures can be printed according to the DPOF reservations Or pictures can be printed out at home on a personal DPOF compatible printer Printing on an Olympus CAMEDIA P 400 P...

Page 197: ...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 Even if an image appears wi...

Page 198: ...ou cannot print pictures with 2 Press The PRINT ORDER screen appears Press to select then press If print reservation data is already stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving yo...

Page 199: ...ncreases the number Decreases the number Set the date time printing data Press to select NO DATE or TIME then press NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE All the pictures are prin...

Page 200: ...ctures with 2 Press The PRINT ORDER screen appears Press to select then press If data is already stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the choice of resetting the data o...

Page 201: ...date time or trimming then press 6 Perform each setting Set the number of prints Press to set the desired number of prints then press If you want to continue to set the date time printing data and or...

Page 202: ...print reservations have been made the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen will not be displayed Canceling reservations Selecting CANCEL in Step 4 displays the selection screen for the frame to be cancelled 1 S...

Page 203: ...size and returns to the single frame reservation screen RESET Sets a new trimming size Go to Step 3 CANCEL Cancels the current trimming setting and returns to the single frame reservation screen 3 Us...

Page 204: ...ng on the printer settings If the trimmed picture size is small printing magnification increases accordingly resulting in a printed picture with lower resolution For best results with close up prints...

Page 205: ...3 Press to select RESET then press If there is no print reservation data stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen does not appear The PRINT ORDER screen appears To quit the print reservation...

Page 206: ...prohibited Remove the write protect seal attached to the card For details refer to the instruction manual provided with the card CARD FULL The card is full No more pictures can be taken or no more in...

Page 207: ...206 11 Miscellaneous The card is not formatted Format the card F POWER OFF FORMAt CARD SEtUP SELECt GO...

Page 208: ...side 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 s...

Page 209: ...RIVE menu P 112 The camera is in the movie mode The flash does not fire in the movie mode Set a different shooting mode P 48 FUNCTION is set to BLACK WHITE BOARD The flash does not fire in the BLACK W...

Page 210: ...is in the shooting mode Press twice quickly or set the mode dial to P 53 54 There are no pictures on the card NO PICTURE appears on the monitor Record pictures There is a problem with the card Refer t...

Page 211: ...N Select the SETUP tab in the mode menu and set All Reset to OFF P 164 No picture is displayed on the TV when connected to the camera Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The video output signal...

Page 212: ...colors of pictures taken indoors look unnatural Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page Indoor lighting can affect the picture s colors Set the white balance according to the lighting P 133 There is...

Page 213: ...r hold the camera firmly P 79 Halation produces unnatural colors in the picture Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page This may be caused by excessively bright ultraviolet light on the subject such...

Page 214: ...ITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 51 FULLTIME AF OFF ON P 97 AF MODE iESP SPOT P 96 OFF ON P 122 PANORAMA 4 P 116 2 IN 1 P 119 FUNCTION OFF BLACK WHITE SEPIA WHITE BOARD BLACK BOARD P 121 5 OFF ON ON P 144 PICTURE R...

Page 215: ...Page MODE MENU SETUP ALL RESET 6 OFF ON P 164 7 ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL P 34 PW ON SETUP OFF 1 2 P 186 PW OFF SETUP OFF 1 2 P 186 REC VIEW OFF ON P 181 OFF LOW HIGH P 182 BEEP OFF 1 2 P 183...

Page 216: ...42 SHARPNESS 5 5 P 139 CONTRAST 5 5 P 140 SATURATION 5 5 P 141 CARD CARD SETUP YES NO P 175 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 164 7 ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL P 34 PW ON SETUP OFF 1 2 P 186 PW OFF SETUP...

Page 217: ...0 x 480 320 x 240 CANCEL P 154 NEW FILE CANCEL P 155 COPY ALL SELECT P 162 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT P 175 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 164 7 ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL P 34 PW ON SETUP OFF 1...

Page 218: ...P 175 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 164 7 ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL P 34 PW ON SETUP OFF 1 2 P 186 PW OFF SETUP OFF 1 2 P 186 VOLUME P 185 OFF LOW HIGH P 182 BEEP OFF 1 2 P 183 P 180 P 36 VIDEO OUT...

Page 219: ...rted in the xD SM slot 0 FLASH AUTO SLOW1 0 METERING ESP fixed on AF AF target mark Center Histogram target mark Center OFF AE lock Off DRIVE BKT 1 EV 3 ISO AUTO 64 MY MODE MY MODE 1 FLASH IN SLAVE 1...

Page 220: ...480 NORMAL WB AUTO 0 CUSTOM WB OFF SCENE MODES NORMAL SHARPNESS 0 CONTRAST 0 SATURATION 0 ALL RESET ON ENGLISH PW ON SETUP 1 PW OFF SETUP 1 REC VIEW ON LOW BEEP 1 LOW SHUTTER SOUND 1 LOW MY MODE SETU...

Page 221: ...ettings 11 Miscellaneous Playback mode OFF INFO OFF OFF OFF 0 OFF 640 480 OFF COPY ALL ALL RESET ON ENGLISH PW ON SETUP 1 PW OFF SETUP 1 SCREEN SETUP BLUE BACKGROUND VOLUME 3 LOW BEEP 1 LOW FILE NAME...

Page 222: ...ooting mode Mode Function Zoom 9 Digital zoom 9 AF 9 Focus lock 9 AF MODE 9 FULLTIME AF 9 AF target 9 AF ILLUMINATOR 9 Manual focus 9 FLASH MODE AUTO 9 9 9 9 9 9 SLOW1 9 SLOW 9 9 SLOW2 9 9 9 SLOW 9 FL...

Page 223: ...9 FUNCTION BLACK WHITE 9 SEPIA 9 WHITE BOARD 9 BLACK BOARD 9 9 movie 9 9 ISO 9 9 9 WB 9 9 CUSTOM WB 9 SHARPNESS 9 CONTRAST 9 SATURATION 9 SCENE MODES 9 9 NOISE REDUCTION 9 9 9 Histogram target mark 9...

Page 224: ...aneous 9 Available Not available 1 Cannot be selected in mode 2 Cannot be selected in mode 9 BEEP 9 SHUTTER SOUND 9 MY MODE SETUP 9 FILE NAME 9 PIXEL MAPPING 9 9 9 m ft 9 VIDEO OUT 9 SHORTCUT 9 CUSTOM...

Page 225: ...Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth If you have used the camera at the beach use a cloth soaked in clean water and well wrung Monitor and viewfinder Wipe gently with...

Page 226: ...tion 3200 2400 pixels ENLARGE SIZE SHQ HQ 2560 1920 pixels RAW TIFF SHQ HQ 2560 1696 pixels 3 2 TIFF SHQ HQ 2288 1712 pixels TIFF SQ1 2048 1536 pixels TIFF SQ1 1600 1200 pixels TIFF SQ1 1280 960 pixel...

Page 227: ...N jack USB connector A V OUT jack Automatic calendar system Up to 2099 Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage Humidity 30 to 90 operati...

Page 228: ...ground Aperture is measured in f stops Larger aperture values indicate smaller apertures and smaller aperture values indicate larger apertures Backlight A light source to illuminate the monitor from b...

Page 229: ...in the CCD to create the image EV Exposure Value A system for measuring exposure EV0 is when the aperture is at F1 and the shutter speed is 1 second The EV then increases by 1 each time the aperture...

Page 230: ...A pixel is the smallest unit dot used to make up an image Clear large sized printed images require millions of pixels Ring Flash A flash unit that uses a circular xenon fluorescent tube as its light...

Page 231: ...ons TFT Thin Film Transistor Color Monitor A color monitor constructed using thin film technology TTL Through The Lens System To help adjust exposure a light receptor built into the camera directly me...

Page 232: ...nd 182 BKT 113 Black and white picture 121 Black board 121 Button operation beep 183 C Camera movement warning 80 Card 25 Card access lamp 11 40 Card button 11 29 Card check 33 Card cover 11 26 Card s...

Page 233: ...Histogram target mark 146 Hot shoe 10 86 Hot shoe cover 86 HQ 125 I iESP 96 Index Creating an index 158 Index display 148 Information display 177 ISO sensitivity 130 J Jog dial 11 63 L Landscape shoot...

Page 234: ...rtain SLOW2 83 Rec View 181 Rechargeable batteries 23 Recording movies 48 Recording sound 153 Recording sound with still pictures 122 Red eye reduction flash 81 Remote control 110 Remote control Recei...

Page 235: ...ay 134 Super macro mode shooting 108 Super macro MF mode shooting 108 T TIFF 125 Top menu 69 Trimming 155 Tripod socket 11 Tungsten light 134 Two in one pictures 119 U USB connector 10 V Video output...

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Page 237: ...ra Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera This manual provides instructions on how to install the USB driver To ensure correct installation refer only to these installation procedures DIGI...

Page 238: ...e 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 informa...

Page 239: ...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 240: ...indows 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...

Page 241: ...he 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 I...

Page 242: ...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...

Page 243: ...ose 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 Th...

Page 244: ...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...

Page 245: ...he procedure below as the USB driver will be automatically installed Proceed to Connecting the camera to the computer p 11 1 Insert the provided software CD into your CD ROM drive 2 The Olympus Window...

Page 246: ...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 W...

Page 247: ...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...

Page 248: ...onitor button When the camera is turned on the lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights up Camera with a mode Set the mode dial to If the camera has a power switch as well as a mode dial turn the po...

Page 249: ...ws XP You can download image files from the camera easily Select Copy pictures to folder on my computer using Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard then follow the on screen instructions You may also se...

Page 250: ...ready be other Removable Disk icons for other devices such as a removable media drive or USB Reader Writer In this case the digital camera is recognized as another Removable Disk If you cannot find th...

Page 251: ...e 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 fr...

Page 252: ...nd start again Users running Windows 98 98 SE start again from Confirming the USB driver is installed and Users running Window Me 2000 XP start from Connecting the camera to the computer If the USB dr...

Page 253: ...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...

Page 254: ...he 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 fro...

Page 255: ...ge 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...

Page 256: ...the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking Some camera models have either a lamp on the right of the viewfinder or a card access lamp and the location varies depending on the model Refer...

Page 257: ...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 card access lamp is not blinking Some camera models...

Page 258: ...rs 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 r...

Page 259: ...age 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 verif...

Page 260: ...nnector 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...

Page 261: ...power switch to ON Camera with a mode Camera setup connection mode Set the mode dial to to turn the camera on 4 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device The computer recognizes the camera au...

Page 262: ...ror 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 c...

Page 263: ...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 a...

Page 264: ...les 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 wi...

Page 265: ...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...

Page 266: ...iewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking 2 Drag the untitled icon on the desktop to Trash 3 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking 4 Re...

Page 267: ...d 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 u...

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