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Customizing your camera
Custom Menu 1
c
RELEASE/
j
RLS PRIORITY S/RLS PRIORITY C
Normally, this camera does not release the shutter while the AF is operating or the flash is
charging. If you want to release the shutter without waiting until these operations have
completed, use the setting below. You can set the release priority individually in AF mode.
RLS PRIORITY S Sets release priority for S-AF mode
g
P. 52.
RLS PRIORITY C Sets release priority for C-AF mode
g
P. 53.
Custom Menu 1
d
DISP/
8
/PC
8
You can turn off the beep sound that is emitted when the focus locks by pressing the shutter
button.
SLEEP
After a specified period of time elapses with no operations being performed, the camera
enters the sleep mode (stand-by) to save battery power. After the super control panel is
displayed for a specified period of time, the backlight turns off. After a specific period of time
has further passed, the camera enters sleep mode.
[SLEEP]
lets you select sleep timer from
[1MIN]
,
[3MIN]
,
[5MIN]
, or
[10MIN]
.
[OFF]
cancels the sleep mode.
The camera activates again as soon as you touch any button (the shutter button,
q
button,
etc.).
BACKLIT LCD (Backlight timer)
To save battery power, after the super control panel is displayed for a specified period of
time, the monitor backlight turns off and the monitor darkens. Select from
[8SEC]
,
[30SEC]
,
or
[1MIN]
for the time until the backlight turns off.
[HOLD]
sets the backlight to stay on.
The monitor backlight turns on again as soon as you touch any button (the shutter button,
arrow pad, etc.).
4 h TIMER (Auto power off)
You can set the camera to turn off automatically if not operated for 4 hours. It will not turn off
if this is set to
[OFF]
.
USB MODE
You can connect the camera directly to a computer or printer with the provided USB cable. If
you specify the device you are connecting to beforehand, you can skip the USB connection
setting procedure normally required every time you connect the cable to the camera. For
details on how to connect the camera to either device, refer to “Connecting the camera to a
printer” (
g
P. 103) and “Connecting the camera to a computer” (
g
P. 107).
[AUTO]
The selection screen for the USB connection will be displayed every time you connect
the cable to a computer or printer.
[STORAGE]
Allows you to transfer images to a computer. Also, select to use the OLYMPUS
Master software via PC connection.
[MTP]
Allows you to transfer images to a computer running Windows Vista without using the
OLYMPUS Master software.
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