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ATTACH A LENS

a.

Remove the rear cap from the lens.

b.

Remove the body cap from the 

camera.

c.

Align the lens attachment mark (red) 

on the camera with the alignment 

mark (red) on the lens, then insert the 

lens into the camera’s body. Rotate the 

lens clockwise until you hear it click.

d.

Remove the lens cap.

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Rear cap

Body cap

Lens attachment 

mark (Red)

Lens cap

Alignment 

mark (Red)

TURN ON THE CAMERA

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SET THE DATE AND TIME

a.

With the camera on, press the 

MENU

 button.

b.

Use 

ac

 to select   tab, then press 

d

. Use 

ac

 to select 

X

, then 

press 

d

.

c.

Use 

ac

 to select the date format, then press 

d

.

d.

Use 

ac

 to set each item and press 

d

 to move to the next item.

e.

Press the 

i

 button when you have finished entering the date and time.

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MENU

 button

c.

While looking though the 

viewfinder, 

rotate the 

diopter 

adjustment dial 

little by little.

When you can 

see the AF 

frame clearly,

adjustment is complete.

VH341201

UNPACK THE BOX CONTENTS

Provided accessories may differ depending on the camera kit.
Make sure you have all the items shown in the Provided Accessory 

List (printed separately).

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REVIEW THE DOCUMENTATION

Quick Start Guide

 (this document)

Getting started with your digital camera.

Quick Reference Guide

 (reverse side of this document)

Quick guide to using common features and functions.

Advanced Manual

Detailed instructions on all camera features and functions.

Software Installation Guide

 (separate document on OLYMPUS Master CD-

ROM)
Detailed instructions on installing the OLYMPUS Master software.

System chart

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PREPARE THE BATTERY

a.

Attach the battery to the charger.

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Charging indicator
Red

:Charging

Green :Charging

completed

Remove the 

protection cap 

from the battery.

Connect the AC cable

To the AC 

wall outlet

Charger

Align the battery with the arrow.

b.

Slide the battery compartment lock to 

)

 

and open the battery compartment cover. 

Load the battery as shown in the 

illustration. 

c.

 

Slide the battery compartment lock to 

=

.

Unloading the battery:

 Slide the battery 

compartment lock and remove the battery.

• If the battery compartment cover comes 

off, fit the hinges back together to re-attach 
the cover to the camera.

INSERT THE COMPACT FLASH

This camera can use a Compact Flash, Microdrive or xD-Picture Card. These 

cards are optional.

a.

Insert the card with the contact area facing in the direction shown in the 

illustration.

b.

Close the card cover.

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ATTACH THE STRAP

a.

Thread one end of the strap through the strap 

eyelet on the camera.

b.

Thread the end of the strap through the ring, 

then thread it through the stopper as indicated 

by the arrows.

c.

Thread the strap back through the other hole 

of the stopper.

d.

Pull the other side of the strap tight, making 

sure that it is fastened securely.

e.

Repeat steps (a) - (d) to attach the other end of 

the strap to the other eyelet.

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Ring

Stopper

Strap eyelet

TAKING A PICTURE

a.

Place the AF frame on the subject while 

viewing through the viewfinder.

b.

Press and hold the shutter button halfway 

to lock the focus and exposure, then press 

the shutter button completely to take the 

picture.

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AF frame

Shutter button

REVIEWING AND ERASING 
A PICTURE

a.

Press the 

q

 (playback) button. The last 

picture taken is displayed.

b.

Use the arrow pad to select images you 

want to view.

c.

To return to the shooting mode, press 

the shutter button halfway. 

ERASING A PICTURE

a.

Select the picture you want to erase and 

press the 

S

 button.

b.

Use 

ac

 to select [YES], then press the 

i

 

button.

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S

 button

q

 button

Arrow pad

CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A 
COMPUTER

a.

 Make sure the camera is off.

b.

Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable (included). Set 
the camera’s power switch to 

ON

.

c.

Use 

ac

 to select [STORAGE]. Press the 

button.

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a.

 Insert the OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM 

into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

b.

For Windows:

Click the “OLYMPUS Master” button in 
the “Setup” window.

For Macintosh:
Double-click the “Installer” icon.

c.

Follow the on-screen instructions. For 

more details, click “Please Read First”.

VERIFY CAMERA CONNECTION

WINDOWS:

a.

From the desktop (“Start”menu for XP), open 

“My Computer”.

b.

Verify that the “Removable Disk” icon 

representing the camera is displayed.

MACINTOSH:

a.

Verify that the “NO_NAME” icon representing the 

camera is displayed.

• The above steps confirm that the camera has been installed 
correctly. You can transfer your images immediately using the 
standard drag and drop procedure, or enhance your experience using 
OLYMPUS Master software (included).

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ABOUT THE CD-ROM DISK

Now that you’ve mastered the basic functionality of your new 

Olympus Digital Camera, you are ready to begin exploring the 

possibilities that digital photography brings to your computer. 

Activities such as photo editing, printing and much more are only steps 

away!

OLYMPUS Master software:

 Download pictures from the camera, 

view, organize, retouch, e-mail and print your digital photos and 

movies and more! This CD also contains the complete software users 

manual in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format.

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INSTALLING THE CAMERA 
SOFTWARE

Please refer to the Quick Reference Guide on the reverse side of this 
sheet to familiarize yourself with the commonly used features and 
functions of your new Olympus Digital Camera.

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Printed in China

Quick Start Guide

It is strongly recommended that you follow 

these step-by-step instructions to set up and 

quickly begin using your new Digital 

Camera.

Start Her

e

AF frame

a.

Set the mode dial to 

AUTO

.

b.

Set the power switch to 

ON

.

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