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DIGITAL CAMERA

FE-47/X-43

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to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to 
enjoy optimum performance 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.

  In the interest of continually improving our products, Olympus reserves 

the right to update or modify information contained in this manual.

  The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were 

produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual 
product.

Instruction Manual

Summary of Contents for FE-47

Page 1: ...safe place for future reference We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs In the interest of continually improving our products Olympus...

Page 2: ...Preparing the Camera 10 Shooting Viewing and Erasing 14 Using Shooting Modes 20 Using Shooting Functions 23 Menus for Shooting Functions 27 Menus for Playback Editing and Printing Functions 30 Menus f...

Page 3: ...5 m button p 4 E button menu guide p 19 Arrow pad H left G down D button erase p 18 F up INFO button change information display p 16 19 I right H button p 12 The symbols FGHI displayed for image selec...

Page 4: ...yed FINE ZOOM OFF R OFF ICON GUIDE ON AF MODE FACE iESP MENU OK SET EXIT 1 2 3 COMPRESSION COMPRESSION NORMAL NORMAL 2 Press H to highlight the page tabs Use FG to select the desired page tab and pres...

Page 5: ...AM AUTO PERFECT FIX EDIT ERASE SETUP SLIDESHOW SLIDESHOW 6 7 3 2 1 5 4 1 r Settings 1 MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT p 32 BACKUP p 32 W Language p 32 RESET p 32 USB CONNECTION p 33 q POWER ON p 33 SAVE SETTINGS...

Page 6: ...Battery card compartment lock p 10 4 Microphone p 29 31 5 Lens p 46 58 Camera unit 8 9 10 1 4 5 6 7 2 3 6 Flash p 23 7 Self timer lamp p 24 8 Multi connector p 11 35 37 9 Tripod socket 10 Speaker Atta...

Page 7: ...r p 14 42 3 m button p 4 4 E button menu guide p 19 5 Shutter button p 14 6 Zoom buttons p 16 7 q button switch between shooting and playback p 15 8 H button OK p 3 12 9 Arrow pad p 3 INFO button chan...

Page 8: ...3 Flash p 23 Flash standby flash charge p 42 4 Macro p 23 5 Self timer p 24 6 Exposure compensation p 24 7 White balance p 25 8 ISO p 25 9 Image size p 26 27 10 SETUP menu p 4 5 11 Recording with sou...

Page 9: ...11 10 5 4 3 2 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 1 Battery check p 10 2 Print reservation number of prints p 40 p 39 3 Protect p 31 4 Adding sound p 29 31 5 Current memory p 47 6 Frame number total number of image...

Page 10: ...battery card compartment cover When to replace the batteries Replace the batteries when the error message shown below appears Monitor top left Error message Flashes in red 4 4 BATTERY EMPTY Inserting...

Page 11: ...ector USB cable supplied For information on using the computer software ib see the software s online help 4 1 2 This camera allows the user to take pictures using the internal memory even when no SD S...

Page 12: ...eration guides displayed at the bottom of the screen indicate that the m button H button or zoom buttons should be used MENU OK SEL IMAGE ERASE CANCEL Operation guide OK SET 1 2 3 FINE ZOOM OFF R OFF...

Page 13: ...utton Use FG to turn daylight saving time SUMMER on or off 10 02 26 12 30 SUMMER OK SET Seoul Tokyo Seoul Tokyo The menus can be used to change the selected time zone WORLD TIME p 35 Changing the disp...

Page 14: ...re value Focusing p 44 Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed PROGRAM AUTO In this mode automatic shooting settings are activated while also allowing changes to a wide range of oth...

Page 15: ...UTO ISO 14M P P PROGRAM AUTO PROGRAM AUTO 2 Use HI to set the shooting mode to A and then press the H button MOVIE indicator 0 34 0 34 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB VGA 3 Press the shutter button halfway do...

Page 16: ...nge Digital zoom range When using optical zoom and digital zoom When using fine zoom Changing the shooting information display The display of the screen information can be changed to best match the si...

Page 17: ...lay the last frame Advancing and rewinding one frame at a time Press I or H to advance or rewind one frame at a time Hold I or H pressed for continuous advance or rewind Resuming playback Press the H...

Page 18: ...p view Index view enables quick selection of a desired image Close up view up to 10x magnification allows checking of image details 1 Press the zoom buttons 10 02 26 12 30 10 02 26 12 30 4 30 4 30 10...

Page 19: ...elow each time the button is pressed 10 10 10 02 26 12 30 10 02 26 12 30 4 30 4 30 10 10 4 30 4 30 1 1000 F3 5 2 0 AUTO WB AUTO ISO P NORM 14M FILE 100 0004 10 02 26 12 30 Normal Detailed No informati...

Page 20: ...elected from the function menu in the following order P M N s P and A Using the Menu p 4 Shooting with automatic settings iAUTO According to the scene the camera automatically selects the optimal shoo...

Page 21: ...1 Use HI to select PET and press the H button to set 2 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press the H button When the camera recognizes the subject the AF target mark autom...

Page 22: ...3 Press the shutter button to take the first frame and then compose the second shot 1 2 1 2 MENU EXIT 1 2 1 2 MENU BACK Before first shot After first shot After the first shot the area shown in the wh...

Page 23: ...t the widest W position 2 When the zoom is at the most telephoto T position 3 The zoom is automatically fixed The flash p 23 and zoom p 16 cannot be set during super macro shooting Using the Menu p 4...

Page 24: ...seconds and then the picture is taken Y 2 SEC The self timer lamp blinks for approx 2 seconds and then the picture is taken Self timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot To cancel the s...

Page 25: ...ity Abbreviation for the International Organization for Standardization ISO standards specify the sensitivity for digital cameras and film thus codes such as ISO 100 are used to represent sensitivity...

Page 26: ...uitable for printing A4 8 5 11 in pictures 3M 2048 1536 Suitable for printing pictures up to A4 8 5 11 in 2M 1600 1200 Suitable for printing A5 5 7 in pictures 1M 1280 960 Suitable for printing pictur...

Page 27: ...still images Continuous recording length movies in the internal memory and SD SDHC memory cards p 48 Selecting the image quality for movies IMAGE SIZE FRAME RATE A Movie menu X IMAGE SIZE FRAME RATE A...

Page 28: ...king press the H button Depending on the subjects or the shooting conditions the camera may be unable to lock the focus or fail to track the subject movement When the camera fails to track the subject...

Page 29: ...u X R Available shooting modes A Submenu 2 Application OFF No sound is recorded ON Sound is recorded When set to ON only the digital zoom can be used during movie recording To record the movie with th...

Page 30: ...t a correction method and press the H button 2 Use HI to select an image for retouching and press the H button The retouched image is saved as a separate image Changing the image size Q EDIT X Q Subme...

Page 31: ...YES and press the H button The images with a R mark are erased Saving print settings to the image data PRINT ORDER q Playback menu X PRINT ORDER Print Reservations DPOF p 40 Print reservation can be s...

Page 32: ...Backs up image data in the internal memory to the card NO Cancels the backup It takes some time to back up data Check that the battery has sufficient power before starting the backup Changing the disp...

Page 33: ...ts Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Mac OS X v10 3 or later Even if a computer has USB ports proper operation is not guaranteed in the following cases computers with USB po...

Page 34: ...n Adjusting the CCD and the image processing function PIXEL MAPPING s Settings 2 X PIXEL MAPPING This function has already been adjusted at factory shipping and no adjustment is needed right after pur...

Page 35: ...stem to match your TV VIDEO OUT s Settings 2 X VIDEO OUT The TV video signal system varies depending on the countries and regions Before viewing camera images on your TV select the video output accord...

Page 36: ...standby mode Press any button Selecting the battery type BATTERY TYPE t Settings 3 X BATTERY TYPE Submenu 2 Application ALKALINE Select this option when using alkaline batteries NiMH Select this optio...

Page 37: ...ter To find out if your printer supports PictBridge refer to the printer s instruction manual 1 PictBridge is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing ou...

Page 38: ...S SHEET are set to the printer s standard PRINTPAPER SIZE BORDERLESS STANDARD OK SET MENU BACK STANDARD STANDARD 5 Use FG to select the BORDERLESS or PICS SHEET settings and press the H button Submenu...

Page 39: ...SET 2 Use FG to select OK and press the H button MENU OK P CANCEL OK OK SET BACK 8 If necessary repeat Steps 6 and 7 to select the image to be printed make the detailed settings and set SINGLE PRINT 9...

Page 40: ...evice Making new DPOF reservations with this camera will erase the reservations made by the other device DPOF print reservations can be made for up to 999 images per card Single frame print reservatio...

Page 41: ...press the H button Resetting the print reservation data for selected images 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in p 40 2 Use FG to select and press the H button 3 Use FG to select KEEP and press the H button 4 Us...

Page 42: ...ft for another 12 minutes it automatically turns off Press the n button to turn the camera on Press the q button to switch to the shooting mode Wait until flash charge stops blinking before taking pic...

Page 43: ...a computer If the image still cannot be viewed the image file is corrupted THE IMAGE CANNOT BE EDITED Problem with selected image Use photo retouch software etc to edit the image on a computer BATTER...

Page 44: ...n returning to the horizontal position to take the picture When objects are at different distances Fast moving object The subject is not in the center of the frame Camera shake Taking pictures without...

Page 45: ...ored spots and color unevenness that were not in the original image can occur and the image can appear grainy The resulting image is grainier than with low ISO sensitivity as well Selecting the ISO se...

Page 46: ...s pressed halfway repeatedly in shooting mode activating the auto focus A picture is displayed on the monitor for an extended period of time The camera is connected to a computer or printer Battery li...

Page 47: ...r after being used with other cameras or computers MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT p 32 Checking the image saving location The memory indicator shows whether the internal memory or card is being used during shoo...

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Page 49: ...f designs read the weatherproofing sections Location To avoid damage to the product mount the product securely on a stable tripod stand or bracket Power Source Connect this product only to the power s...

Page 50: ...nd proper fitting charger Never heat or incinerate batteries Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into contact with any metal objects such as jewelry pins fa...

Page 51: ...places listed below no matter if in use or storage Places where temperatures and or humidity are high or go through extreme changes Direct sunlight beaches locked cars or near other heat sources stove...

Page 52: ...purchase an ample supply of extra batteries The recommended batteries may be difficult to obtain while traveling Please recycle batteries to help save our planet s resources When you throw away dead...

Page 53: ...software or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software without obligation or...

Page 54: ...erves the right to i use reconditioned refurbished and or serviceable used parts that meet Olympus s quality assurance standards for warranty or any other repairs and ii make any internal or external...

Page 55: ...al or written agreements understandings proposals and communications pertaining to the subject matter hereof This limited warranty is exclusively for the benefit of the original customer and cannot be...

Page 56: ...be made under conditions of this Guarantee This Guarantee is valid only if the Guarantee Certificate and proof of purchase are presented at the Olympus repair service station Please note that this Gua...

Page 57: ...ent is attached or if the information contained in it is incomplete or illegible 2 Since this Guarantee Certificate will not be re issued keep it in a safe place Please refer to the list on the web si...

Page 58: ...3 to 31 5 mm f3 5 to 5 6 equivalent to 36 to 180 mm on a 35 mm camera Photometric system Digital ESP metering system Shutter speed 4 to 1 2000 sec Shooting range 0 6 m 2 0 ft to W 1 0 m 3 3 ft to T no...

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