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3 Shooting basics

Shooting mode

This camera allows you to take still pictures and record movies. This camera 
has 7 shooting modes to choose from depending on the shooting conditions 
and the effect you want to achieve.The factory default 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

Open the lens barrier fully.

• The lens extends and the monitor turns 

on. 

2

Press 

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• The screen for selecting the shooting 

mode (virtual dial) is displayed. 

Shooting mode button 
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PROGRAM AUtO

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Virtual dial screen

Summary of Contents for CAMEDIA D-580ZOOM

Page 1: ...and time can also be set when the camera is in the shooting mode Press to display the top menu Press to select MODE MENU Press to select SETUP and then press Press to select and then press Use to sele...

Page 2: ...find out how many frames you have left turn on the monitor and look for the number in the lower right corner Remember you can always delete unwanted pictures to make room for more See Step 5 Orange la...

Page 3: ...DIGITAL CAMERA APPAREIL PHOTO NUM RIQUE DIGITALKAMERA C MARA DIGITAL D 580ZOOM C 460ZOOM X 400 BASIC MANUAL MANUEL DE BASE EINFACHE ANLEITUNG MANUAL B SICO ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL...

Page 4: ...AYBACK 32 PRINT RESERVATION DIRECT PRINT 38 DOWNLOADING PICTURES TO A COMPUTER 40 ERROR CODES 42 SPECIFICATIONS 43 These instructions are only for quick reference For more details on the functions des...

Page 5: ...se harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all r...

Page 6: ...era on and off in the shooting mode Shutter button Flash Self timer lamp Connector cover DC IN jack USB connector Lens Extends automatically when you open the lens barrier Zoom lever W T Card cover A...

Page 7: ...de in the shooting mode Self timer button Monitor Macro button Viewfinder Tripod socket Flash mode button Arrow pad Viewfinder OK Menu button Battery compartment cover Arrow pad Shooting mode button V...

Page 8: ...ential shooting 8 Self timer 9 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 10 Sound record 11 Resolution 2288u1712 1600u1200 640u480 etc 12 Metering 13 Exposure compensation 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 5 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 14 White ba...

Page 9: ...Protect 5 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 6 Resolution 2288 u 1712 1600 u 1200 640 u 480 etc 7 Exposure compensation 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 5 0 5 1 0 1 5 2 0 8 White balance WB AUTO 9 Date and time 04 02 10 12 30...

Page 10: ...dication 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...

Page 11: ...astened and does not come loose J LOADING THE BATTERIES 1 Make sure that The lens barrier is closed The monitor is off The lamp on the right of the viewfinder is off 2 Slide the battery compartment co...

Page 12: ...it With the battery compartment cover shut press the mark firmly and push it in the direction indicated by When using AA R6 batteries When using CR V3 lithium battery pack When using a lithium battery...

Page 13: ...he 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 Removing...

Page 14: ...that the barrier is not fully open Open the lens barrier fully until you feel it click Power off Close the lens barrier slightly until it almost touches the lens barrel The lens barrier stops just be...

Page 15: ...The camera turns on in the playback mode The monitor turns on and the last picture taken is displayed If no pictures have been taken yet or the xD Picture card is empty the message NO PICTURE is displ...

Page 16: ...he lens barrier to turn the camera off J SETTING THE DATE AND TIME 1 Open the lens barrier fully 2 Press The top menu is displayed 3 Press on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU 4 Press to select the SE...

Page 17: ...ompletely 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 when you pre...

Page 18: ...select a tab and press 3 Press to select an item and press 4 Press to select a setting Press to complete setting Press again to exit the menu and return to shooting status Take you directly to the se...

Page 19: ...r to record sound when shooting a movie Sets the image quality and resolution Still picture SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 Movie HQ SQ Sets whether or not the monitor is turned on when the camera is turned on If the...

Page 20: ...after another It is displayed when the camera is playing back still pictures Plays back movies It is displayed when a movie is selected Displays all the shooting information on the monitor Erases the...

Page 21: ...ed when taking still pictures Allows pictures to be taken as close as 7 cm 2 8 from the subject PANORAMA Allows panorama pictures to be taken with Olympus CAMEDIA brand cards 2 IN 1 Combines two still...

Page 22: ...hether the beep sound used for warnings etc should be turned on or off REC VIEW Selects whether to display pictures on the monitor while saving them to a card FILE NAME Changes how file names are assi...

Page 23: ...taken EDIT tab BLACK WHITE Creates a black and white picture and saves it as a new picture SEPIA Creates a sepia toned picture and saves it as a new picture Makes the file size smaller and saves it as...

Page 24: ...er is turned on and off SCREEN SETUP Registers a picture you took to be displayed on the startup shutdown screen Selects whether the beep sound used for warnings etc should be turned on or off Adjusts...

Page 25: ...hich does not require any special setting or effect you do not need to follow this procedure 1 Open the lens barrier fully The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press The screen for selecting th...

Page 26: ...n the evening or at night The camera sets a slower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting If you take a picture of a street at night in any other mode the lack of brightness will result in a da...

Page 27: ...exposure are locked when the green lamp lights steadily Focus Lock When the flash is ready to fire the mark lights 4 Press the shutter button all the way fully The camera takes the picture and a beep...

Page 28: ...ark 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 gre...

Page 29: ...g 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 5 Press the shutter button h...

Page 30: ...Recording will continue until the card is full unless stopped by pressing the shutter button A long recorded movie cannot be edited If a single movie recording uses up all of the card s memory create...

Page 31: ...rns on 2 Push pull the zoom lever while observing the subject in the monitor 3 Take the picture Pictures taken with the digital zoom may appear grainy J USING THE FLASH 1 Open the lens barrier fully T...

Page 32: ...to be included in the photograph Fix the camera securely on a tripod on set it on a level surface for self timer shooting 1 Open the lens barrier fully The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Pre...

Page 33: ...cklight situation your subject may appear dark if the picture is taken with the normal metering value Digital ESP metering In this case by changing the metering area to the center of the viewfinder sc...

Page 34: ...shooting mode This is useful when you want to check shooting results and resume shooting quickly 1 Press QUICK VIEW while in the shooting mode 2 Press the shutter button halfway or to return to the s...

Page 35: ...e playback 2 Push the zoom lever toward to enter the index display mode Use the arrow pad to select the picture To return to single frame playback pull the zoom lever toward J MOVIE PLAYBACK VIEWING M...

Page 36: ...splays the previous frame The movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down Displays the MOVIE PLAYBACK menu J PROTECTING PICTURES You are recommended to protect important pic...

Page 37: ...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 1 Press with the lens barrier closed The monitor turns on 2 Use the arr...

Page 38: ...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 o CARD o CARD SETUP and press Shooting mode The FORMAT screen is...

Page 39: ...t to the video input mode For details of switching to video input refer to your TV s instruction manual 3 Press The last picture taken is displayed on the TV Use the arrow pad to select the picture yo...

Page 40: ...ed out at home on a personal DPOF compatible printer All frame reservation Use this feature to print all the pictures stored on the card Select the desired number of prints and whether you want the da...

Page 41: ...res stored on the card MULTI PRINT Prints one picture in multiple layout format ALL INDEX Prints an index of all the pictures stored on the card PRINT ORDER Prints the pictures according to the print...

Page 42: ...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...

Page 43: ...onnect the camera directly to your computer using the provided USB cable Does your computer have a USB interface Is there a port marked on your computer Does your computer have a built in PC card slot...

Page 44: ...ARD FULL The card 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 i...

Page 45: ...0 No of effective pixels 4 000 000 pixels Image pickup device 1 2 5 CCD solid state image pickup 4 230 000 pixels gross Lens Olympus lens 5 8 mm to 17 4 mm f3 1 to 5 2 5 elements in 3 groups equivalen...

Page 46: ...eries or NiMH batteries AC adapter optional Manganese zinc carbon batteries cannot be used Dimensions 108 mm W u 57 5 mm H u 36 5 mm D 4 2 u 2 2 u 1 4 excluding protrusions Weight 165 g 0 4 lb without...

Page 47: ...nstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olymp...

Page 48: ...rformance 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 Scr...

Page 49: ...es 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 5...

Page 50: ...llaneous Troubleshooting and other information Contents P 4 P 9 P 32 P 41 P 63 P 84 P 105 P 119 P 142 Print setting DPOF Specifications Glossary of terms P 157 P 159 For playing back and arranging pic...

Page 51: ...ries or an AC adapter 18 Inserting a card 20 Card basics 20 Removing the card 22 Power on off 23 Startup Shutdown screen 26 If the card is not recognized card check 26 Selecting a language 27 Setting...

Page 52: ...ubjects that are difficult to focus on 52 Night scene mode 53 Recording movies 55 Zoom 57 Using the optical zoom 57 Using the digital zoom 58 Using the flash 60 4 Advanced shooting 63 Macro mode shoot...

Page 53: ...ase 96 All frame erase 97 Editing still pictures 98 Creating black and white pictures 99 Creating sepia toned pictures 99 Resizing 100 Editing movies 101 INDEX Creating an index 102 EDIT Editing a mov...

Page 54: ...on 128 Connecting the camera to a printer 129 Printing pictures 130 Using the simple print method 131 PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode 132 ALL PRINT mode 136 ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode 138 Exiting dir...

Page 55: ...8 Contents Specifications 157 Glossary of terms 159 Index 161...

Page 56: ...de Shutter button P 45 Flash P 60 Self timer lamp P 66 Connector cover P 91 DC IN jack P 18 USB connector P 129 Lens Extends automatically when you open the lens barrier Zoom lever W T P 57 P 86 P 88...

Page 57: ...mode in the shooting mode Self timer button P 66 Monitor P 11 Macro button P 63 Viewfinder P 46 Tripod socket Flash mode button P 60 Arrow pad P 27 P 32 Viewfinder Arrow pad OK Menu button P 32 Batter...

Page 58: ...tial shooting P 68 8 Self timer P 66 9 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 73 10 Sound record P 81 P 83 P 94 11 Resolution 2288 1712 1600 1200 640 480 etc P 73 12 Metering P 67 13 Exposure compensation 2 0 1...

Page 59: ...vie picture is displayed using the movie playback function Items Indications Ref Page 1 Print reservation Number of prints x 10 P 121 2 Battery check P 13 3 Sound record P 81 4 Protect P 95 5 Record m...

Page 60: ...attery check indication 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...

Page 61: ...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 arrow...

Page 62: ...e 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...

Page 63: ...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 rec...

Page 64: ...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 Batt...

Page 65: ...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 depe...

Page 66: ...ould 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 t...

Page 67: ...tored 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 Co...

Page 68: ...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 w...

Page 69: ...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...

Page 70: ...end when the lens barrier is opened there is a possibility that the barrier is not fully open Open the lens barrier fully until you feel it click Power off Close the lens barrier slightly until it alm...

Page 71: ...era off when you do not intend to take any pictures for a while Do not push the lens barrier forcefully against the lens as this may damage the lens or cause it to malfunction When playing back pictur...

Page 72: ...C adapter while the camera is turned on Doing so could destroy all data on the card Destroyed data cannot be restored When changing the card be sure to turn the camera off before opening the card cove...

Page 73: ...when the card is formatted Monitor 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 in...

Page 74: ...sh on screen display in the illustrations and explanations Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera 1 Open the lens barrier fully 2 Press The top menu is displaye...

Page 75: ...ress The green frame moves to the selected item 6 Press to select a language and press 7 Press again to exit the menu 8 Close the lens barrier to turn the camera off TIPS The language can also be set...

Page 76: ...the lens barrier fully 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...

Page 77: ...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 when you press the button 10 Close the lens barrier to turn...

Page 78: ...ng pictures in the 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...

Page 79: ...lains 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 sett...

Page 80: ...use the menus 1 Press to display the top menu Press Top menu CAMERA tab PICTURE tab CARD tab SETUP tab 2 Press to select a tab and press Press to return to the tab selection screen SEt CAM PIC CARD CA...

Page 81: ...tton 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 105 4 Press to select a setting Pr...

Page 82: ...cts whether to record sound when shooting a movie P 83 Sets the image quality and resolution Still picture SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 Movie HQ SQ P 73 Sets whether or not the monitor is turned on when the camera...

Page 83: ...is playing back still pictures P 90 Plays back movies It is displayed when a movie is selected P 92 Displays all the shooting information on the monitor P 109 Erases the selected still picture or mov...

Page 84: ...ger magnification than the maximum optical zoom P 58 still pictures Sound can be recorded when taking still pictures P 81 Allows pictures to be taken as close as 7 cm 2 8 from the subject P 65 PANORAM...

Page 85: ...ether the beep sound used for warnings etc should be turned on or off P 112 REC VIEW Selects whether to display pictures on the monitor while saving them to a card P 111 FILE NAME Changes how file nam...

Page 86: ...ken P 94 EDIT tab BLACK WHITE Creates a black and white picture and saves it as a new picture P 99 SEPIA Creates a sepia toned picture and saves it as a new picture P 99 Makes the file size smaller an...

Page 87: ...ff P 113 SCREEN SETUP Registers a picture you took to be displayed on the startup shutdown screen P 114 Selects whether the beep sound used for warnings etc should be turned on or off P 112 Adjusts th...

Page 88: ...ct you want to achieve The factory default 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 procedur...

Page 89: ...ons 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...

Page 90: ...les you to take a picture of yourself while holding the camera Point the lens towards yourself and the focus will be locked on you The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions The zoo...

Page 91: ...ctually records 1 Open the lens barrier fully Slide the lens barrier fully open until it clicks The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Decide the composition while looking at the image on the mon...

Page 92: ...ext picture The orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder blinks while the picture is stored on the card TIPS The monitor turns off automatically If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the moni...

Page 93: ...r 1 Open the lens barrier fully Slide the lens barrier fully open until it clicks The lens extends and the monitor turns on Turning off the monitor P 49 2 Decide the composition while looking at the i...

Page 94: ...when the shutter button is pressed halfway The flash is charging While the orange lamp is blinking quickly after shooting the picture you just took is being stored Wait until the lamp goes off To chec...

Page 95: ...e 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 Tips Use the view...

Page 96: ...or 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...

Page 97: ...oting 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 sam...

Page 98: ...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 7 cm 2 8 from the sub...

Page 99: ...ertically 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 t...

Page 100: ...vates automatically reducing noise when the shutter speed is over 1 2 second This function reduces electrostatic noise that occurs with long exposure shots 1 Open the lens barrier fully The lens exten...

Page 101: ...en is displayed and the green and orange lamps blink This function may not work effectively with some shooting conditions or subjects The prior flash setting is maintained in the night scene mode The...

Page 102: ...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...

Page 103: ...rding sound with movies P 83 To use the zoom while shooting oSet DIGITAL ZOOM to ON Using the digital zoom P 58 oSet to OFF and you can use the optical zoom while shooting Recording sound with movies...

Page 104: ...with the digital zoom zoom magnification can be increased to a maximum of approximately 12x Using the optical zoom 1 Open the lens barrier fully The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Push pull...

Page 105: ...1 Open the lens barrier fully 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 DIGIT...

Page 106: ...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 e...

Page 107: ...h 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 orange...

Page 108: ...ver 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 emittin...

Page 109: ...ll 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 des...

Page 110: ...ance of 20 cm to 50 cm 0 7 ft to 1 6 ft from your subject Regular photographs can be taken but the camera may take time to focus on distant subjects 1 Open the lens barrier fully The lens extends and...

Page 111: ...ro mode is selected is displayed on the monitor 4 Take the picture If you are close to a subject the picture in the viewfinder is different from the area that the camera actually records For macro mod...

Page 112: ...and cannot be changed 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA and press g How to use the menus P 33 2 Press to select ON and press Press again to exit the menu 3 Take the picture Durin...

Page 113: ...ress The 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 dis...

Page 114: ...t ESP Digital ESP Meters the center of the viewfinder and the area around it separately to obtain the optimum exposure Spot metering Meters only the center of the viewfinder to obtain the appropriate...

Page 115: ...e P 96 1 In the shooting mode top menu press to select DRIVE How to use the menus P 33 2 Press to select and press Press again to exit the menu 3 Take the picture Press the shutter button fully and ke...

Page 116: ...MODE MENU CAMERA PANORAMA and press How to use the menus P 33 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...

Page 117: ...en 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 O...

Page 118: ...top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA 2 IN 1 and press How to use the menus P 33 The 2 IN 1 mode is set The subject is displayed on the monitor 2 Take the first shot while observing your subject on the mo...

Page 119: ...are exhausted is displayed the flash automatically turns off The 2 IN 1 mode is canceled when is pressed or the lens barrier is closed Press to cancel the 2 IN 1 picture mode after the first shot has...

Page 120: ...page The numbers in the table are approximate Record mode Description Quality File size SHQ A high quality mode Fewer images can be saved to a card Takes longer to store the images Uses Good for print...

Page 121: ...not In certain instances the number of remaining pictures displayed on the monitor does not change even when you take pictures or stored images are erased If movies are shot with VIDEO OUT set to PAL...

Page 122: ...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 vari...

Page 123: ...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...

Page 124: ...he 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 33 2 Press to select the exposure compensation va...

Page 125: ...to 0 0 factory default setting when the lens barrier is closed ALL RESET Saving the camera s settings P 105 If the flash is used the image brightness exposure may differ from the intended brightness E...

Page 126: ...p menu select MODE MENU PICTURE WB and press How to use the menus P 33 2 Press to select the white balance best suited to the shooting conditions Choose from AUTO and AUTO No indication The white bala...

Page 127: ...the camera s settings P 105 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...

Page 128: ...is enabled sound is recorded automatically every time you take a picture 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA and press How to use the menus P 33 2 Press to select ON and press Pre...

Page 129: ...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 another picture during sound recording Sound recording is not possible whe...

Page 130: ...s again to exit the menu 3 Recording starts at the same time as shooting When is set to ON the focus and the optical zoom position are locked during movie recording If you wish to use the zoom during...

Page 131: ...ack 2 Use the arrow pad to play back other pictures 3 Press to cancel playback The monitor and camera turn off If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the monitor and camera turn off automaticall...

Page 132: ...de are also available in Quick View 1 Press QUICK VIEW while in the shooting mode The camera immediately enters the playback mode and displays the last picture taken Single frame playback 2 Press the...

Page 133: ...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 siz...

Page 134: ...ayback mode top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press 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 M...

Page 135: ...lays 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 fra...

Page 136: ...on 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 33 2 Press to select 4 9 or 16 and...

Page 137: ...nd 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 A...

Page 138: ...yback index display and slideshow 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 ou...

Page 139: ...1 Press with the lens barrier closed The monitor turns on 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture with Viewing still pictures P 84 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 Press to select MOVIE PLAYBAC...

Page 140: ...layback 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...

Page 141: ...rd 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 142: ...display the picture you want to protect Viewing still pictures P 84 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 In the top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press How to use the menus P 33 5 Press to select ON...

Page 143: ...ng pictures P 95 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 eras...

Page 144: ...ck mode top menu select MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP and press How to use the menus P 33 2 Press to select ALL ERASE and press 3 Press to select YES and press All the pictures are erased Playback button...

Page 145: ...tures and stores them as new pictures Changes the picture size to 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 and stores the picture as a new picture 1 Press with the lens barrier closed The monitor turns on 2 Use the arr...

Page 146: ...nnot create a black and white picture if there is insufficient memory space on the card Creating sepia toned pictures 5 Select SEPIA and press 6 Press to select SEPIA and press The BUSY bar is display...

Page 147: ...ly 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 bee...

Page 148: ...ely 2 min 10 sec in SQ mode INDEX 9 frames extracted from a movie are displayed as an index to show the movie at a glance Indexes can be stored on the card as a still picture EDIT This function lets y...

Page 149: ...ed in the green frame at the lower right corner and press 8 Press to select OK and press The 9 frames extracted from the movie appear as an index display and the camera returns to the playback mode Th...

Page 150: ...elect EDIT and press 6 Use the arrow pad to select the first frame of the part you want to keep and press Jumps to the first frame of the movie Jumps to the last frame of the movie Displays the next f...

Page 151: ...press NEW FILE Stores the edited movie as a new movie OVERWRITE Stores the edited movie with the same name as the original The original movie is not stored The edited movie is stored and the screen re...

Page 152: ...g and 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 th...

Page 153: ...ects and their factory default settings Function Factory default setting Ref Page Monitor ON DRIVE for still pictures P 68 HQ P 73 Shooting modes PROGRAM AUTO P 42 AUTO P 60 OFF P 63 ESP ESP P 67 0 0...

Page 154: ...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...

Page 155: ...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...

Page 156: ...mount of shooting information on the monitor On How to use the menus P 33 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 d...

Page 157: ...justed 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 33 2 Press to adjust the brightness of the monitor and when you have s...

Page 158: ...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 sho...

Page 159: ...n lets you turn on off the beep sound used for warnings etc The beep sound can be adjusted in either the shooting mode or the playback mode 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP OFF or ON and press...

Page 160: ...UP P 114 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP PW ON OFF SETUP and press How to use the menus P 33 2 Press to select OFF 1 or 2 then press OFF No picture is displayed 1 Factory default setting 2 Se...

Page 161: ...t MODE MENU SETUP SCREEN SETUP and press How to use the menus P 33 If a picture is already registered the IMAGE EXISTING screen is displayed asking if you want to cancel the currently registered pictu...

Page 162: ...t OK then press The picture is registered and the screen returns to the menu Press again to exit the menu You cannot register pictures and movie frames that cannot be played back on this camera SELECt...

Page 163: ...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...

Page 164: ...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 t...

Page 165: ...deo signal type between NTSC and PAL can be conducted in either the shooting mode or the playback mode 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP VIDEO OUT NTSC or PAL and press How to use the menus P 3...

Page 166: ...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 Picture...

Page 167: ...large high quality pictures set the record mode as high as possible when taking the pictures Selecting a record mode P 73 DPOF reservations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera Make...

Page 168: ...th 2 In the top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press How to use the menus P 33 If print reservation data is already stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the choice of r...

Page 169: ...tep 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 ar...

Page 170: ...e top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press How to use the menus P 33 If data is already stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the choice of resetting the data or keeping...

Page 171: ...L Cancels the reservation of the picture displayed on the screen Resetting print reservation data P 126 END Completes the print reservation Go to Step 11 6 Press on the arrow pad to select x number of...

Page 172: ...ng 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...

Page 173: ...press How to use the menus P 33 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 da...

Page 174: ...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 Pres...

Page 175: ...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 132 to...

Page 176: ...cable into the camera s USB connector The camera turns on automatically The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed 3 Press to select PRINT then press ONE MOMENT...

Page 177: ...ints one picture in multiple layout format PRINT mode MULTI PRINT mode P 132 ALL INDEX Prints an index of all the pictures stored on the card ALL INDEX mode PRINT ORDER mode P 138 PRINT ORDER Prints t...

Page 178: ...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 t...

Page 179: ...peat 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 the...

Page 180: ...ur 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 Sel...

Page 181: ...ct 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...

Page 182: ...nt 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 monito...

Page 183: ...ed 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 the...

Page 184: ...ss 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 dir...

Page 185: ...INT 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 print...

Page 186: ...INT MODE SELECT screen When printing is finished the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen Exiting direct printing P 140 To cancel printing Pressing during print data transfer displays the s...

Page 187: ...ng When you have finished printing disconnect the camera from the printer 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen select The message is displayed 2 Remove the USB cable from the camera The camera turns off...

Page 188: ...orrectly 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 i...

Page 189: ...sing the PC CARD FULL The card 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 downloa...

Page 190: ...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 s...

Page 191: ...e or super macro shooting is set The flash does not fire in the sequential shooting movie mode or super macro shooting Set in the DRIVE mode P 68 Panorama mode is set The flash does not fire in the pa...

Page 192: ...onitor on P 24 P 84 The camera is in the shooting mode Press or close the lens barrier and then press to switch to the playback mode P 24 P 85 There are no pictures on the card NO PICTURE appears on t...

Page 193: ...RESET to OFF P 105 No picture is displayed on the TV when connected to the camera Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The video output signal is incorrect Set the video output signal according...

Page 194: ...ther than flash off P 60 The subject was too small and was backlit Set the flash to fill in mode or use the spot metering mode P 60 P 67 The sequential shooting mode was used Higher shutter speeds are...

Page 195: ...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 n...

Page 196: ...ect 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 16 The printer fails to connect...

Page 197: ...OOM 1 ON OFF P 58 still pictures ON OFF P 81 ON OFF P 65 PANORAMA 1 P 69 2 IN 1 2 P 71 PICTURE WB AUTO P 79 CARD CARD SETUP YES NO P 107 SETUP ALL RESET ON OFF P 105 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL I...

Page 198: ...AL ZOOM ON OFF P 58 ON OFF P 65 PICTURE WB AUTO P 79 CARD CARD SETUP YES NO P 107 SETUP ALL RESET ON OFF P 105 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL ITALIANO PORTUGUES P 27 PW ON OFF SETUP OFF 1 2 P 113 ON...

Page 199: ...4 EDIT BLACK WHITE BLACK WHITE CANCEL P 99 SEPIA SEPIA CANCEL P 99 640x480 320x240 CANCEL P 100 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT P 97 P 107 SETUP ALL RESET ON OFF P 105 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPA O...

Page 200: ...CANCEL P 102 EDIT OK RESET CANCEL P 103 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT P 97 P 107 SETUP ALL RESET ON OFF P 105 ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL ITALIANO PORTUGUES P 27 PW ON OFF SETUP OFF 1 2 P 113...

Page 201: ...region where the camera is sold AUTO OFF OFF Shooting mode PROGRAM AUTO Zoom Wide Monitor ON ESP ESP HQ 0 0 DRIVE Single frame shooting DIGITAL ZOOM OFF PANORAMA OFF 2 IN 1 OFF WB AUTO FILE NAME RESET...

Page 202: ...tical zoom 9 9 9 9 9 W Wide fixed 9 ESP 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 9 DIGITAL ZOOM 9 9 9 9 9 9 PANORAMA 9 9 9 9 9 2 IN 1 9 9 9 9 9 WB 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 R Still pictures 9 R Movies 9...

Page 203: ...g 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 gent...

Page 204: ...32 frames SQ1 1600 x 1200 Approx 165 frames SQ2 640 x 480 No of effective pixels 4 000 000 pixels Image pickup device 1 2 5 CCD solid state image pickup 4 230 000 pixels gross Lens Olympus lens 5 8 t...

Page 205: ...ower 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 108 mm W x 57 5 mm H x 36 5 mm D...

Page 206: ...e DPOF format Exposure The amount of light used to capture an image The exposure is determined by the time the shutter is open shutter speed and the amount of light that passes through the lens apertu...

Page 207: ...etting is 640 x 480 However if the monitor setting is 1024 x 768 the picture only takes up part of the screen Sleep Mode A mode designed to save battery life The camera automatically enters the sleep...

Page 208: ...P 107 Close up playback 86 Connector cover 9 91 Contact area 20 Creating black and white pictures 99 Creating sepia toned pictures 99 D DC IN jack 9 18 DC IN jack cover 9 18 Digital zoom 58 Direct Pri...

Page 209: ...dge 128 Picture rotation 87 PIXEL MAPPING 117 Playback button 84 Playback mode 12 24 Playback on a TV 91 Portrait 42 Pressing fully 45 Pressing halfway 45 Print setting 119 PROGRAM AUTO 42 Protect 95...

Page 210: ...ation 123 Sleep mode 24 Slideshow 90 Spot metering 67 SQ 73 Startup Shutdown screen 26 Strap 15 Strap eyelet 9 15 Sunlight 79 Super macro mode 65 T Top menu 33 Total recording time 12 74 Tripod socket...

Page 211: ...20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympus europa com o...

Page 212: ...z Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera z This manual provides instructions on how to install the USB driver To ensure correct installation refer only to these installation procedures DI...

Page 213: ...ts accuracy However if you find any errors or incomplete information please contact your local Olympus representative z It is prohibited by copyright laws to duplicate in part or in whole the informat...

Page 214: ...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 215: ...SB connector extension card etc z Windows 95 NT 4 0 z Windows 98 98 SE upgrade from Windows 95 z Mac OS 8 6 or lower except Mac OS 8 6 equipped with USB MASS Storage Support 1 3 5 installed at the fac...

Page 216: ...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 217: ...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 insid...

Page 218: ...se 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 z Mac OS Macintosh Select About T...

Page 219: ...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 Installin...

Page 220: ...necting 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 alrea...

Page 221: ...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 222: ...e 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...

Page 223: ...s a mode dial turn the power switch to ON 5 Some camera models display this screen shown right on the monitor When this screen appears use the arrow pad to select PC and press the OK button 6 The comp...

Page 224: ...en 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...

Page 225: ...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 fi...

Page 226: ...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 227: ...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 228: ...s 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 c the camera s power source the AC adapter...

Page 229: ...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 230: ...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 231: ...f 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 232: ...then the cable can be removed 5 Remove the USB cable from the camera 6 Remove the USB cable from your computer z Windows Me 2000 XP 1 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card...

Page 233: ...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 234: ...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 235: ...puter 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 d...

Page 236: ...models display this screen shown right on the monitor When this screen appears use the arrow pad to select PC and press the OK button 6 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device The computer...

Page 237: ...message appears when you double click the icon there may be a problem with one of the following c the camera s power source the AC adapter is not properly connected or the battery power is low d the...

Page 238: ...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 239: ...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 240: ...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 th...

Page 241: ...ng 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 The green lamp lights on some models If the lamp is...

Page 242: ...computer 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 Windo...

Page 243: ...20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 23 77 3 0 Fax 49 40 23 07 61 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympus europa com o...

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