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DIGITAL CAMERA

BASIC MANUAL

ENGLISH

 01E-300BaEN-P1  04.10.21 9:48 PM  Page 1

Summary of Contents for E300 - 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 Zuiko ED Digital SLR...

Page 1: ...DIGITAL CAMERA BASIC MANUAL ENGLISH 01E 300BaEN P1 04 10 21 9 48 PM Page 1...

Page 2: ...York 11747 9058 U S A Telephone Number 1 631 844 5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the followin...

Page 3: ...er from whom you purchased the camera Digital camera Body cap Eyepiece cover Strap USB cable Video cable OLYMPUS Master CD ROM Basic manual Advanced manual CD ROM Registration card Registration card i...

Page 4: ...t Flash Images recorded in RAW mode can be converted to and saved in other record modes You can view images using slideshow and check shooting information etc Images can be played back on a TV with th...

Page 5: ...re read the advanced manual This manual explains shooting preparation and easy techniques for shooting and playback This manual is only for quick reference and should be read first to learn basic came...

Page 6: ...product use only accessories recommended by Olympus Water and Moisture Never use this product around water near a bathtub kitchen sink laundry tub wet basement swimming pool or in the rain Location To...

Page 7: ...d has been spilled onto the product or some other object has fallen into the product b The product has been exposed to water c The product does not operate normally despite following operating instruc...

Page 8: ...ide the camera A fire or electric shock may result If the camera is accidentally dropped in water or if liquid is spilled into the camera stop using it allow it to dry and then remove the battery Cont...

Page 9: ...circumstances cause the camera to catch fire Use only the AC adapter specified by Olympus Using a different AC adapter may damage the camera or power source or result in accidents or fire Ensure the a...

Page 10: ...the clothing and flush the affected area with clean running cold water immediately If the fluid burns your skin seek medical attention immediately Do not remove the battery from the camera immediately...

Page 11: ...ce by one or more of the following measures Adjust or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the camera and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different fro...

Page 12: ...that it is fastened securely 5 Repeat steps 1 4 to attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet Attaching the strap Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera since it can easily cat...

Page 13: ...type of battery The battery is not fully charged when purchased Before use be sure to charge the battery with the specified provided charger BCM 2 Use only the specified charger BCM 1 or BCM 2 For de...

Page 14: ...plug adapter to convert the plug to fit the shape of the AC wall outlet For details ask your local electrical dealer or travel agent Using a converter for traveling commercially available may cause a...

Page 15: ...the battery as shown in the illustration Make sure the power switch is set to OFF and the card access lamp is not blinking Tilt the camera while holding in the battery Carefully remove the battery wit...

Page 16: ...loading images to a personal computer Power Battery Holder T The optional Power Battery Holder allows you to use the camera for a long period For details about attaching the battery holder to the came...

Page 17: ...he following products ZUIKO DIGITAL 14mm 54mm f2 8 3 5 Standard zoom lens equivalent to 28 108 mm on a 35 mm lens ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 50mm 200mm f2 8 3 5 Super telephoto zoom lens equivalent to 100 400 m...

Page 18: ...sure the power switch is set to OFF 2 Remove the body cap from the camera 3 Remove the rear cap from the lens Attaching a lens to the camera Power switch Rear cap Body cap 01E 300BaEN P1 04 10 21 9 4...

Page 19: ...s from the camera by rotating it counterclockwise Lens release button 4 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...

Page 20: ...ng a Microdrive especially during recording and playback to make sure the camera is not subjected to shock or vibrations Be sure to read the following precautions before using a Microdrive Also refer...

Page 21: ...side facing toward the monitor side the camera s rear side as illustrated If you cannot see the mark on the card make sure the card is facing the correct way 3 Close the card cover Inserting a card Ma...

Page 22: ...pop out then press it again all the way in The card will be ejected a short way so that you can pull it out If you press the eject button too hard the card may jump out of the camera Pull out the card...

Page 23: ...off without warning when the battery power is low If this occurs re charge the battery 2 Blinks in the viewfinder Lights green Remaining power level High 1 Lights 2 red Remaining power level Low Charg...

Page 24: ...ur side 2 Rest your elbow gently against your body and hold the lens section firmly from underneath with your left hand 3 Take a picture Putting one leg a little forward helps stabilize your upper bod...

Page 25: ...ittle When you can see the AF frame clearly adjustment is complete Diopter adjustment dial AF frame Eyecup You can remove the eyecup attached to the viewfinder s eyepiece and replace it with a differe...

Page 26: ...l the way fully When a picture is taken a shutter sound is output The card access lamp blinks and the camera starts recording the picture After 1 minute without any operation being performed the monit...

Page 27: ...ea of the picture in shadow may appear colored Note Each time you press the shutter button the memory gauge lights on the control panel screen indicating that the picture you have just taken is being...

Page 28: ...the camera again 2 Use the arrow pad to select images you want to view Pressing the shutter button halfway resumes the shooting mode The last recorded image appears Displays the frame that is stored 1...

Page 29: ...29 En Power off Set the power switch to OFF 01E 300BaEN P1 04 10 21 9 49 PM Page 29...

Page 30: ...ation on software or firmware upgrades from Olympus Grouping and organizing images You can arrange images by grouping or by creating photo albums Editing images You can rotate trim or compensate for t...

Page 31: ...Approx 94 for field of view on recorded images Viewfinder magnification 1 0x 1 m 1 50mm lens infinity Eye point 20 mm 0 8 1 m 1 Diopter adjustment range 3 0 1 0 m 1 Optical path fraction Quick return...

Page 32: ...card Compatible with Type I and II Microdrive compatible Compatible with FAT 32 Recording system Digital recording TIFF non compression JPEG in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system DCF R...

Page 33: ...0 40 C 32 104 F Storage environment 20 60 C 14 140 F Dimensions 62 mm W x 83 mm D x 26 mm H 2 4 x 3 3 x 1 0 Weight Approx 72 g 2 5 oz excluding the power cable SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WI...

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