Olympus CAMEDIA D-360L Instructions Manual Download

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PREPARATIONS

TAKING PICTURES

DISPLAYING PICTURES
ON THE LCD MONITOR

PRINTING PICTURES

USING A PERSONAL
COMPUTER

MISCELLANEOUS

Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct
use.

We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your
camera before taking important photographs.

INSTRUCTIONS

D-360L

DIGITAL CAMERA

Summary of Contents for CAMEDIA D-360L

Page 1: ...ING PICTURES USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER MISCELLANEOUS n Before using your camera read this manual carefully to ensure correct use n We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camer...

Page 2: ...ERSONNEL RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous...

Page 3: ...ese attachments 7 Water and Moisture Do not use this product near water for example near a bath tub kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement near a swimming pool or rain 8 Accessories Do not plac...

Page 4: ...ghtning For added protection for this product when used with an optional AC adapter during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall o...

Page 5: ...duct to its normal operation d If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way e When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 17 Replacement Parts...

Page 6: ...he equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the...

Page 7: ...s and product names are registered Legal and other notices All contents of this publication are subject to change without notice Although the contents of this publication have been carefully checked t...

Page 8: ...OLYMPUS BRAND NiMH BATTERIES AND CHARGER 2 DO NOT LOAD OR USE BATTERIES WITH THEIR TERMINALS UPSIDE DOWN DO NOT LOAD BATTERIES FORCEFULLY 3 DO NOT MODIFY OR DISASSEMBLE BATTERIES OR CONNECT THEM TO TH...

Page 9: ...BATTERIES WITH THEIR TERMINALS UPSIDE DOWN 7 DO NOT USE BATTERIES IF THEIR BODY IS NOT COVERED BY THE INSULATING SHEET OR IF THE SHEET IS TORN AS IT MAY CAUSE FLUID LEAK FIRE OR INJURY 8 IF NiMH BATT...

Page 10: ...RGED BATTERIES OR BATTERIES OF DIFFERENT CAPACITIES KINDS BRANDS MIXED TOGETHER 3 WHEN CHARGING NiMH BATTERIES CHARGE ALL FOUR BATTERIES AT THE SAME TIME 4 CHARGE NiMH BATTERIES BEFORE USING THEM FOR...

Page 11: ...HER DO NOT MIX DIFFERENT TYPES OF BATTERIES OR DIFFERENT MANUFACTURERS BATTERIES DO NOT CHARGE ALKALINE AND LITHIUM BATTERIES KEEP UNLOADED BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN IF AN INF...

Page 12: ...ty extreme variations of temperature and humidity sand or dust excessive moisture or vibrations e g in a car nDo not use or store the camera near a heater cooler or humidifier or near a fire magnetic...

Page 13: ...Sweat oil etc can prevent a battery s terminals from making electrical contact To avoid this wipe both terminals before loading the battery n Keep spare batteries on hand when going on a long trip New...

Page 14: ...tMedia 28 Adjusting the date and time 29 Learning the basics 31 Turning on the power 31 Checking the card 32 Checking the batteries 33 Checking the number of storable pictures 34 Holding the camera 35...

Page 15: ...e recording mode 59 White balance 61 ISO 62 Sequence mode 63 Panorama mode 65 Beep sound 67 File number 68 Setting reset 70 DISPLAYING PICTURES ON THE LCD MONITOR 71 Displaying recorded pictures 72 In...

Page 16: ...necting to a personal computer 98 Using a personal computer 99 Transferring data from SmartMedia 100 PC Card Adapter 100 FlashPath Floppydisk Adapter 100 Using CAMEDIA Master 101 Processing images usi...

Page 17: ...77 n In addition to an optical viewfinder a 1 8 4 5 cm LCD monitor is provided for more flexibility when composing shots and viewing images can be enlarged 3 times P 42 n With the Digital Tele mode t...

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Page 19: ...1 PREPARATION OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA...

Page 20: ...able RS 232C PC serial cable Instructions Warranty card Registration card Static free case Index labels 2 pieces Software CD containing software Camera Strap AA alkaline batteries 4 pieces SmartMedia...

Page 21: ...28 Computer connector RS 232C P 98 Video output connector P 77 AC adapter connector P 27 Menu button P 56 78 Selftimer Protect mode button P 55 75 Macro Digital Tele button P 53 54 Index Display butt...

Page 22: ...en lamp P 40 Threaded mount bottom Battery compartment open close lever bottom P 25 VIEWFINDER DISPLAY Close up correction marks P 48 Green lamp P 40 Autofocus mark P 40 Backlighting correction mark P...

Page 23: ...ime Recording mode Spot metering mode P 58 White balance P 61 Sequential shooting P 63 Flash mode P 49 Exposure compensation P 57 Card error P 117 Battery check P 33 Recording mode P 59 Number of stor...

Page 24: ...rap to the strap hole on the camera Caution Attach the strap correctly as shown so that the camera does not fall off If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera comes loose and falls off Olymp...

Page 25: ...peratures NiMH batteries are recommended Do not use manganese batteries they may overheat and destroy the camera Make sure that the camera power is off Set the battery compartment open close lever to...

Page 26: ...e settings will reset to the default Read BATTERY HANDLING on page 8 13 These batteries cannot be used Batteries whose body is not covered by the insulating sheet at all Batteries whose terminal is fl...

Page 27: ...V power source NEVER connect or disconnect the AC adapter with wet hands If the cord of the AC adapter is hot smells like smoke or is emitting smoke unplug it immediately and contact your nearest auth...

Page 28: ...already formatted Non Olympus brand cards must be formatted by the camera When using a special function SmartMedia card optional insert it in the same way Caution NEVER open the card cover eject the c...

Page 29: ...ess the OK button Repeat until the last setting is adjusted then press the OK button to save the setting If the Menu button is pressed while the setting is being entered it will be canceled and the ne...

Page 30: ...when the camera is left without batteries for approx one hour based on our tests In such a case adjust the date again Note We recommend that you check the date and time before taking important pictur...

Page 31: ...p 71 86 press the LCD monitor ON OFF button with the lens barrier closed 2 1 Note NEVER open the card cover eject the card remove the batteries or pull the plug while the camera is in operation It may...

Page 32: ...d is protected The Card error indicator on the control panel and the Green lamp blink When the card needs to be formatted The Card error indicator on the control panel lights and the camera enters the...

Page 33: ...indicators on the control panel go out Batteries are dead and should be replaced immediately Note When taking pictures on a special occasion on a trip or in cold temperatures keep spare batteries hand...

Page 34: ...W ISO ISO SQ SQ SHQ WB WB Number or storable pictures Note Because the amount of data used varies depending on the subject more fewer pictures than the number shown may be photographed The number of s...

Page 35: ...mera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides to prevent the camera from moving Proper Proper Improper Note Do not subject the lens to physical shocks Keep your fingers and the s...

Page 36: ...tance p 48 Press the Shutter release button fully to release the shutter and take the picture The camera emits a beep sound when the shutter is released The Green lamp blinks while the picture is bein...

Page 37: ...ns barrier closed The displays on the control panel will go out In the Display mode press the LCD monitor ON OFF button to turn it off 2 1 Note The recorded images will remain in the card even after t...

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Page 39: ...2 TAKING PICTURES OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA...

Page 40: ...and exposure The Green lamp next to the viewfinder lights If the Green lamp blinks the focus or exposure is not locked Check the working distance p 48 Press the Shutter release button fully to take th...

Page 41: ...r eject the card remove the batteries or pull the plug while the camera is in operation It may destroy the data in the card Note Printed images will be slightly larger compared with what you see in th...

Page 42: ...itor ON OFF button to turn on the LCD monitor Press the button again to turn off the monitor Aim the camera by looking at the subject through the LCD monitor Take the picture in the same way as you wo...

Page 43: ...t is viewed diagonally in the camera the edges may appear zigzagged on the LCD monitor This is not a malfunction it will be less noticeable in Display mode A strip of light may appear on the top botto...

Page 44: ...ure you have just taken When the lens barrier is open quickly press the LCD monitor ON OFF button twice The LCD monitor will display the last picture taken p 72 To return to the Record mode press the...

Page 45: ...utofocus marks and press the Shutter release button halfway The Green lamp next to the viewfinder lights Recompose the picture while keeping the Shutter release button pressed halfway Press the Shutte...

Page 46: ...hen this happens try the procedure below 1Subjects with low contrast Lock the focus on an object that is at the same distance from the camera as the subject then aim at the subject to take the picture...

Page 47: ...e picture p 45 4Subjects at different distances Lock the focus on an object that is at the same distance from the camera as the subject then aim at the subject to take the picture p 45 5Fast moving su...

Page 48: ...ositioned below the close up correction marks Take pictures at a distance between 4 0 1 m Subjects closer than 4 0 1 m may turn out to be out of focus and incorrectly exposed Using the LCD monitor as...

Page 49: ...hutter Synchronization For taking photographs Flash p 52 of night views Red Eye Reducing Flash For taking photographs of Slow Shutter Synchronization people at night Flash p 52 Flash working range App...

Page 50: ...UCING FLASH This mode significantly reduces the phenomenon of red eye Backlighting correction mark Viewfinder HQ Control panel Note The camera emits pre flashes before the regular flash It takes about...

Page 51: ...e this mode can be used to brighten up the subject s shaded face Another use of this mode is to correct the color shift produced by artificial lights eg fluorescent light HQ Control panel Note Since a...

Page 52: ...first half of a slow shutter speed s release duration It is especially great for taking photographs of people at night SLOW HQ Control panel Note Since the shutter speed is slow the use of a tripod i...

Page 53: ...ppears on the control panel Take a picture Shooting Range Approx 4 20 3 2 1 HQ Control panel Note When using the flash in the Macro mode the flash may not have the proper effect Confirm the result usi...

Page 54: ...ce to turn on the LCD monitor in the Digital Tele mode Press the button for 2X magnification Press the button to return to 1X Take a picture 3 2 1 DIGITAL TELE MODE Note This mode can only be used in...

Page 55: ...press the Shutter release button The shutter will be released about 12 seconds after the Shutter release button is pressed The Selftimer signal lights for 10 sec and blinks for 2 sec 3 2 1 HQ Control...

Page 56: ...exposure p 58 Recording mode For selecting the recording mode selection p 59 White balance For presetting the white balance p 61 ISO For setting the sensitivity p 62 Drive For using the Sequence mode...

Page 57: ...the setting is being entered it will be canceled and the next setting menu will appear appears on the control panel 2 1 0 SET OK NEXT Note The setting will remain if HOLD is selected in Setting Reset...

Page 58: ...POT using the buttons then press the OK button to save the setting appears on the control panel If the Menu button is pressed while the setting is being entered it will be canceled and the next settin...

Page 59: ...on is pressed while the setting is being entered it will be canceled and the next setting menu will appear To select SHQ TIFF or SQ HIGH press the button for a couple of seconds at SHQ or SQ respectiv...

Page 60: ...recording mode TIFF requires more room in the card than other modes p 34 While HQ and SHQ images have the same number of pixels SHQ uses lower compression allowing for better image quality when enlarg...

Page 61: ...ng If the Menu button is pressed while the setting is being entered it will be canceled and the next setting menu will appear WB appears on the control panel when a setting other than AUTO is selected...

Page 62: ...setting menu will appear ISO appears on the control panel when a setting other than auto is selected 2 1 62 Note The sensitivity scale is based on the one used for picture film but the numbers are fo...

Page 63: ...utton several times to display the screen shown Select SEQUENCE using the buttons then press the OK button to save the setting If the Menu button is pressed while the setting is being entered it will...

Page 64: ...tically set Since the shutter speed in the Sequence mode is set to 1 30 second max to prevent camera movement the resulting picture may be darker than expected The Sequence mode will be canceled when...

Page 65: ...screen shown Select the connecting direction right left up down using the buttons Take pictures by overlapping the edges of the images A maximum of 10 images can be connected 3 2 1 Overlap the left en...

Page 66: ...nce are determined by the first picture do not shoot overly bright dark subjects such as the sun in the first frame Use of the SQ mode is recommended to save memory Panorama images must be assembled o...

Page 67: ...creen shown Select ON or OFF using the buttons then press the OK button to save the setting If the Menu button is pressed while the setting is being entered it will be canceled and the next setting me...

Page 68: ...number and folder number will be reset every time a card is inserted in the camera AUTO FILE When AUTO FILE is selected the same folder number and a continuing number from the last file number of the...

Page 69: ...folder numbers remain the same when transferred to a computer in both selections DCIM OLYMP Pmdd jpg Folder No Note When a card with a file number larger than the last file number is used the file num...

Page 70: ...ed and the next setting menu will appear With RESET selected the settings of the following items will be canceled and reset to the default when the power is turned off Flash modes p 49 Exposure compen...

Page 71: ...3 DISPLAYING PICTURES ON THE LCD MONITOR OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA...

Page 72: ...ontrol panel If Card format is necessary the camera automatically enters the Card format mode p 84 The last picture taken Frame number Recording mode and Battery check indicator will appear on the LCD...

Page 73: ...w the succeeding picture With each press of the button you can view the preceding picture 4 4 Note Do not push the LCD monitor forcibly When turned on the LCD monitor flashes and pictures appear in ab...

Page 74: ...ress the button to select succeeding frames Press the Index Display button to cancel the Index Display mode The currently selected picture is displayed in one frame 4 3 2 1 120 121 122 123 124 125 126...

Page 75: ...utton again while the picture is displayed Protection setting canceling are also available in the Index Display mode p 74 3 2 1 75 PROTECTION Note The protected picture will not be deleted with All Fr...

Page 76: ...Frame erase It may take a while to perform One Frame erase when Card Print has been set for the card 3 2 1 ONE FRAME ERASE 3 2 1 END SET OK YES NO Caution Never open the card cover eject the card remo...

Page 77: ...e using the buttons 4 3 2 1 Note The LCD monitor turns off automatically when connected to a TV Refer to your TV VCR instruction manual for information about displaying video images The picture may ap...

Page 78: ...isplay p 79 Slide Show For a slide show display p 80 File No display For displaying the file No p 81 Function card For using with optional mode Olympus special function SmartMedia cards Card setup For...

Page 79: ...he Menu button to select the Close up display mode Select the section to enlarge using the buttons Press the OK button to enlarge the selected section You can change the section while an enlarged pict...

Page 80: ...to move to the next frame When FAST is selected it will take approx 2 sec to move to the next frame Slide Show is also available in the Index Display mode p 74 If the Menu button is pressed while the...

Page 81: ...ral times to display the screen shown Select FRAME No or FILE No using the buttons Press the OK button to save the setting The camera returns to the frame number display when the power is turned off 4...

Page 82: ...nu button is pressed while the setting is being entered it will be canceled and the next setting menu will appear Press the OK button again with YES selected to perform All Frame erase When complete N...

Page 83: ...ake as it cannot be retrieved Never open the card cover eject the card remove the batteries or pull the plug while erasing pictures It may destroy the data in the card When a write protect adhesive se...

Page 84: ...the screen shown Select using the buttons and press the OK button If the Menu button is pressed while the setting is being entered it will be canceled and the next setting menu will appear Press the...

Page 85: ...ormatting a recorded card Formatting will not be engaged when the write protect adhesive seal is placed on the card Non Olympus brand cards or cards formatted from or used in a computer must be format...

Page 86: ...creen shown Select the brightness using the buttons Press the button to lighten the display and the button to darken it Press the OK button to save the setting If the Menu button is pressed while the...

Page 87: ...4 PRINTING PICTURES OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA...

Page 88: ...at supports this system p 89 91 The other is Direct Print which is for use with the Olympus P 330N or P 330 printer p 93 When using the P 330N P 330 printer simply insert a card that contains images i...

Page 89: ...te print For storing data for Date Print card p 90 Print reserve For storing data for pictures to be printed p 91 CARD PRINT MENU You can select the following modes with each press of the Print button...

Page 90: ...he setting is being entered it will be canceled and the next setting menu will appear If the LCD monitor ON OFF button is pressed while the setting is being entered it will be canceled and the LCD mon...

Page 91: ...rint button is pressed while the setting is being entered it will be canceled Press the OK button to save the setting and display on the LCD monitor With 1 frame select another picture using the butto...

Page 92: ...n the card until the setting is changed RESET erases all of the selections Functions may not work fully depending on the printer or the lab used It may take a while to store data in the card CARD PRIN...

Page 93: ...Mirror print Function card compatible Template card Read the P 330N P 330 instructions for details 93 PRINTING WITH THE P 330N P 330 Note You can reserve pictures to be printed on the camera p 91 The...

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Page 95: ...OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA 5 USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER...

Page 96: ...indows 98 95 NT 4 0 Pentium or later CD ROM drive 16MB RAM 45MB available HD space Standard RS 232C interface D SUB 9 pin connector Monitor with 256 colors 640 x 480 screen resolution Apple Macintosh...

Page 97: ...vantage of a wide range of functions including download display storage and panorama your Olympus digital camera comes with software applications and CAMEDIA Master For installation and operation plea...

Page 98: ...em serial port on your computer and then connect the RS 232C PC serial cable Turn off AppleTalk if connected to the printer port The optional Macintosh conversion connector allows you to connect your...

Page 99: ...the camera s Computer connector Turn on the personal computer Open the lens barrier on the camera to turn it on Start CAMEDIA Master on the computer 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Note Do not connect when the power of...

Page 100: ...C Card Adapter FlashPath FLOPPYDISK ADAPTER The picture data in the SmartMedia can be directly transferred to a personal computer equipped with a 3 5 FDD using the optional FlashPath Floppydisk Adapte...

Page 101: ...ING IMAGES STORED IN THE CARD ON YOUR COMPUTER You can view images stored in a SmartMedia card via CAMEDIA Master Start CAMEDIA Master on the computer Click on My Camera A thumbnail index of stored im...

Page 102: ...art CAMEDIA Master on the computer Select Camera Download All Images on the menu bar The computer will start transferring images from the camera to the computer 2 1 Note You can view images using soft...

Page 103: ...MAKING DARK IMAGES BRIGHT Some images may come out darker than expected You can try taking pictures again right after shooting but may often miss the right moment for a good picture This is where CAM...

Page 104: ...GES Backlight sometimes makes the whole image blurry and an object which stands before the subject may be out of focus Use CAMEDIA Master Sharpen when this happens to sharpen the whole image However y...

Page 105: ...it This will display the selected image Select Image Filter Sharpen on the menu bar Specify the degree of sharpness either by sliding the slide bar or inputting a value from 1 to 9 while comparing Or...

Page 106: ...SING IMAGES WITH TEMPLATES You can easily compose images with templates in CAMEDIA Master Place the cursor on the image you want to compose and double click on it This will display the selected image...

Page 107: ...and click on Apply This will display the preview image When you are happy with the sample image click on OK The composed image will be displayed There are a lot of functions for editing images in add...

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Page 109: ...OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA 6 MISCELLANEOUS...

Page 110: ...ord the date on the image data A Date adjustment is not made when the camera is shipped You can adjust the date either from the camera or from the computer p 29 The adjusted date will be canceled when...

Page 111: ...reflecting off the retina at the back of the eye Red eye varies depending on the individual and the shooting conditions such as ambient lighting Use of the Red Eye Reducing Pre Flash mode significant...

Page 112: ...lash has not finished charging or the previous picture is being written into the card Remove your finger from the Shutter release button and wait until the Green lamp stops blinking P 40 49 2 There is...

Page 113: ...72 2 There is no picture in the card NO PICTURE appears on the LCD monitor P 72 3 There is a problem with the card See the Error code chart P 117 4 The camera is connected to a TV The LCD monitor turn...

Page 114: ...tton P 35 36 2 The viewfinder s autofocus mark was not positioned on the subject Position the autofocus frame on the subject or use the focus lock P 40 45 3 The lens is dirty Clean the lens with a sof...

Page 115: ...places P 63 The picture is too bright 1 The flash was set to the Fill In Flash mode Set the flash mode to one other than Fill In Flash P 49 2 The subject was very bright Either adjust the exposure or...

Page 116: ...ariety of capabilities are available when connected to optional equipment Printer P 330N P 330 TV Personal computer MO drive Modem SmartMedia FlashPath PC card adapter AC adapter Camera Modem Personal...

Page 117: ...puter and free up space in the SmartMedia A write protect adhesive seal is placed on the card or the card is for Display mode only The camera cannot enter Record Erase or Card format mode The camera c...

Page 118: ...y begin to darken or flicker contact your nearest service center In cold conditions the display backlight may be slow to come on or may change color suddenly To avoid this keep the camera warm when us...

Page 119: ...ILITY OF THE PICTURE DATA Images taken by this camera may not be properly displayed with other Olympus digital cameras Images taken by other Olympus digital cameras may not be properly displayed with...

Page 120: ...nt 1 2 7 inch CCD solid state image pickup 1 310 000 pixels gross Recording image 1280 x 960 pixels HQ SHQ TIFF modes 640 x 480 pixels SQ mode White balance Full auto TTL Preset daylight overcast tung...

Page 121: ...ight and backlight Red Eye Reducing Flash Off no flash Fill In Flash forced activation Slow Shutter Synchronization Flash Red Eye Reducing Flash Slow Shutter Synchronization Flash Autofocus TTL system...

Page 122: ...batteries or AA NiCd batteries Do not use manganese batteries Exclusive AC adapter optional Dimensions 5 W x 2 6 H x 1 9 D 128 x 65 x 47 mm Weight 8 3 oz 235 g without batteries card SPECIFICATIONS A...

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