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ATTACH A LENS

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1

2

3

4

3

Lens cap

Alignment mark 
(Red)

Lens attachment 
mark (Red)

Body cap

2

1

Rear cap

1

2

TURN ON THE CAMERA

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a.

Set the power switch to 

ON

To turn off the power, set the 
power switch to 

OFF

.

b.

Set the mode dial to 

AUTO

.

c.

While looking through 
the viewfinder, rotate 
the diopter adjustment 
dial slowly.
When you can see the 
AF frame clearly,
adjustment is complete.

AF frame

SET THE DATE AND TIME

a.

With the camera on, press the 

MENU

 button.

b.

Use 

ac

 to select 

[

Z

]

 tab, then press 

d

. Use 

ac

 to select 

[

X

]

then press 

d

.

c.

Use 

ac

 to set the year, then press 

d

.

d.

Use 

ac

 to set each item and press 

d

 to move to the next item.

e.

Use 

ac

 to select the date format.

f.

Press the 

i

 button when you have finished entering the date and time.

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Y/M/D

MENU

 button

VH963601

UNPACK THE BOX CONTENTS

Provided contents may differ depending on the camera kit.
Make sure you have all the items shown in the provided contents 
list (printed separately).

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.

Instruction 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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CHARGING THE LITHIUM ION 
BATTERY

Charge the Lithium ion battery using the provided charger. The 
Lithium ion battery is not fully charged when purchased. Before 
use, be sure to charge the Lithium ion battery.

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Lithium ion battery 
(BLM-1)

AC wall outlet

Lithium ion charger 
(BCM-2)

Charging indicator
Red light: Charging in progress
Green light: Charging completed
(Charging time: Approx. 5 hours)

AC cable

Remove the protection 
cap from the battery.

Align the battery 
with the arrow.

LOADING THE BATTERY

a.

Push the battery compartment lock slightly towards 

1

 and slide the 

battery compartment cover towards 

2

.

b.

Load and push the battery in until it is locked by the battery lock.

c.

Close the battery compartment cover and slide the battery compartment 
lock in the direction of 

E

.

Unloading the battery

Press the battery lock to 
unlock and remove the 
battery.

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1

2

3

Battery 
compartment 
cover

Battery compartment 
lock

T

 Direction indicating mark

Battery lock

INSERT THE MEMORY CARD

This camera can use a CompactFlash, 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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xD-Picture Card slot

CF card slot

W

 mark

ATTACH THE STRAP

a.

Thread the strap as indicated by the arrows (

1

2

).

b.

Lastly, pull the strap tight making sure that it is 

fastened securely (

3

).

c.

Attach the other end of the strap to the other 

eyelet in the same way.

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1

2

3

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

 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 

i

 button.

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STORAGE

CONTROL

EASY PRINT

a.

Insert the OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM 
into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

b.

For Windows:
Select the display language and click 
the “OLYMPUS Master 2” button in 
the “OLYMPUS Master 2 Setup” 
window.

For Macintosh:
Double-click the “Setup” 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!

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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 Here

a.

Remove the body cap from the camera 
and the rear cap from the lens.

b.

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.

c.

Remove the lens cap.

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