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DIGITAL CAMERA

Advanced

Manual

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camera better

Quick Start Guide

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Button operations

Menu operations

Printing pictures

Using OLYMPUS Master

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Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start 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.

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We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important
photographs.

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In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify
information contained in this manual.

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The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages
and may differ from the actual product.

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Summary of Contents for m 759 SW

Page 1: ...tions 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 befo...

Page 2: ...ore about camera operations and how to take better pictures Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to use your camera more effectively Learn about the menus that control the fun...

Page 3: ...not come loose Digital Camera Strap LI 42B Lithium Ion Battery LI 40C Battery Charger USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master 2 Software CD ROM Items not shown Advanced Manual this manual Basic Manual warra...

Page 4: ...tery comes partially charged b Insert the battery and an xD Picture Card optional in the camera 2 1 3 Charging Indicator Light On Red Charging Light Off Charging complete Charging time Approx 5 hours...

Page 5: ...direction of the arrow 3 Insert the battery by putting in the marked side first with the marks toward the battery lock knob If you insert the battery incorrectly you will not be able to remove it Do n...

Page 6: ...mode a Press the o button To turn off the camera press the o button once again When the date and time have not yet been set this screen will appear o Button MENU CANCEL X Y M D Y M D Y M D T I M E T I...

Page 7: ...he 1F P button and the 2Y button to select M d Press the 3 button About the date and time setting screen Y M D Year Month Day Exits a setting Minute Date formats Y M D M D Y D M Y Hour MENU CANCEL X Y...

Page 8: ...at h Press the 3 button i Press the 1F P button and the 2Y button to select Y M D j After all items have been set press the o button For precise time setting press the o button as the time signal stri...

Page 9: ...halfway The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed Place this mark over your subject The number of storable still pictures is display...

Page 10: ...ton to select YES and press the o button to erase the picture 12 30 12 30 07 11 26 07 11 26 100 0001 100 0001 1 HQ HQ IN IN ISO 100 ISO 100 WB AUTO WB AUTO 0 0 0 0 3072 3072 2304 2304 1023hPa 1023hPa...

Page 11: ...s and then composing the shot Compose your picture with the focus locked and then fully press the shutter button to shoot a picture If the green lamp blinks the focus is not adjusted properly Try lock...

Page 12: ...timum settings for the shooting conditions automatically This function reduces the blur caused by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures By switching to another mode most settings wi...

Page 13: ...pictures registered in My Favorite Press the arrow pad to view other pictures Use the zoom button to switch among close up playback and index display Press m Y during My Favorite playback to display...

Page 14: ...picture P 23 ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity P 23 DRIVE Using sequential continuous shooting P 23 ESP n Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject P 24 Arrow pad 1243 o button OK FU...

Page 15: ...d allow it turn off automatically Checking the time While the camera is off press m Y to display the set alarm time when ALARM CLOCK is set and the current time for 3 seconds Shooting mode Zooming in...

Page 16: ...3 5 1 30 3072 3072 2304 2304 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 IN IN IN IN IN Close up playback Press T to incrementally enlarge the picture up to 10 times the original size Press W to reduce the size Use the arrow p...

Page 17: ...ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity P 23 Printing pictures 3 button Flash shooting AUTO Auto flash The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions Red eye reduction flash This emits pr...

Page 18: ...GE QUALITY cannot be set to 16 9 DRIVE is fixed at o PANORAMA cannot be set You can also use Shadow Adjustment Technology to compensate for backlighting in shot still pictures g PERFECT FIX Editing im...

Page 19: ...us About the menus Operation guide o button Arrow pad 1243 m Y button OK MENU SETUP SETUP IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE QUALITY RESET RESET DEMO DEMO CAMERA MENU CAMERA MENU SILENT MODE SILENT MODE EXIT SET OK...

Page 20: ...r o 4 Use the arrow pad 12 to select FACE DETECT iESP or SPOT and press o The menu item is set and the previous menu is displayed Press m Y repeatedly to exit the menu To cancel changes and continue m...

Page 21: ...useful for A3 16 5 11 7 in A4 11 7 8 5 in size prints This is useful for computer editing such as rotating or adding text to a picture 2304 1728 2048 1536 SQ2 1600 1200 Standard compression This is u...

Page 22: ...roof protector when using the camera at depths exceeding 10 m 32 8 ft 5 The focus distance is fixed at approximately 5 0 m 16 4 ft RESET Restoring default settings NO YES Function Factory default sett...

Page 23: ...This type of lamp is mainly used in desk lamps y Fluorescent lamp 3 For shooting under a white fluorescent lamp This type of lamp is mainly used in offices ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity AUTO Sensit...

Page 24: ...FACE DETECT is selected IMAGE QUALITY cannot be set to 16 9 FINE ZOOM Zooming in on your subject without reducing image quality OFF ON DIGITAL ZOOM Zooming in on your subject OFF ON ESP n Changing th...

Page 25: ...lap with the next shot Press o to exit panorama shooting Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 pictures After 10 pictures have been shot a warning mark C is displayed This function allows you to...

Page 26: ...ASE SETUP SETUP PLAYBACK MENU PLAYBACK MENU SILENT MODE SILENT MODE EXIT SET PERFECT FIX PERFECT FIX PERFECT PERFECT FIX FIX PERFECT FIX PERFECT FIX PERFECT FIX ADD FAVORITE ADD FAVORITE ADD FAVORITE...

Page 27: ...g back movies 2 OK 12 30 12 30 07 11 26 07 11 26 100 0004 100 0004 4 IN IN MOVIE PLAY 12 30 12 30 07 11 26 07 11 26 100 0004 100 0004 00 00 00 36 00 00 00 36 IN IN 1 Increases the volume 2 Reduces the...

Page 28: ...und picture g PW ON SETUP Setting the startup screen and volume P 33 MENU THEME Setting the menu screen color and background P 33 Note Please note that registered pictures cannot be edited printed cop...

Page 29: ...m button to adjust the position and size of the label and press o Set the color of the label with the arrow pad and press o This function lets you select a calendar format integrate the calendar with...

Page 30: ...selecting ON with 12 You can protect several frames in succession 9 is displayed when the picture is protected Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally during playback...

Page 31: ...in the internal memory do not insert the card into the camera When erasing the picture from the card insert a card into the camera in advance Use the arrow pad to select the picture and press o to ad...

Page 32: ...copy or use the AC adapter You can select a language for on screen display Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera You can add other languages to your camera wi...

Page 33: ...t to OFF When SILENT MODE is set to ON Select MY FAVORITE and press 3 to set a still picture registered in My Favorite as the background g ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images P 28 K q Using the K h s...

Page 34: ...ately after they are taken OFF The picture being recorded is not displayed This is useful when you want to prepare for your next shot while the previous picture is being recorded ON The picture being...

Page 35: ...ches to the date and time set in X Pictures are recorded with the date and time set in X ON Switches to the date and time set in DUALTIME When setting the dual time select ON and then set the time Pic...

Page 36: ...is set to YES When SNOOZE is OFF the alarm stops automatically and the camera turns off after 1 minute of no operation Checking the alarm settings While the camera is off press m Y to display the curr...

Page 37: ...nt position The displayed value may have a margin of error depending on meteorological conditions Use this for your reference Set to display the altitude depth in meters or feet POWER SAVE Setting the...

Page 38: ...If STANDARD is selected on the settings screens P 40 pictures are printed according to these settings Refer to the printer s instruction manual for its standard settings or contact the printer manufa...

Page 39: ...ps 1 and 2 on P 38 to display the screen for Step 3 above and then press o 2 Select CUSTOM PRINT and press o 3 Follow the operation guide to adjust print settings You can use EASY PRINT even when the...

Page 40: ...Print settings DPOF P 41 OK SET MENU BACK PRINTPAPER SIZE SIZE BORDERLESS BORDERLESS I N SIZE BORDERLESS STANDARD STANDARD SIZE Choose from the available paper sizes on your printer BORDERLESS Select...

Page 41: ...ata Printing using a DPOF compatible printer Printing is possible directly from a card containing print reservation data without using a computer For more details refer to the printer s instruction ma...

Page 42: ...press 12 to set the number of prints You cannot make print reservations for pictures with A Repeat Step 3 to make print reservations for other pictures 4 When you finish making print reservations pres...

Page 43: ...d press o To reset the print reservation data for all the pictures 2 Select or U and press o 3 Select RESET and press o To reset the print reservation data for a selected picture 2 Select and press o...

Page 44: ...OLYMPUS Master What is OLYMPUS Master Prepare the following items before starting A computer that satisfies the operating environment P 45 requirements OLYMPUS Master2 CD ROM USB cable Download image...

Page 45: ...re not guaranteed when using an added USB port or IEEE 1394 port To install the software you must log on as a user with administrators privileges Macintosh OS Mac OS X v10 3 or later CPU Power PC G3 5...

Page 46: ...nstructions When the OLYMPUS Master licensing agreement is displayed read the agreement and click Yes to proceed with the installation 4 When the user information screen is displayed enter your Name s...

Page 47: ...tion The screen confirming that installation is completed is displayed You must restart your computer before using OLYMPUS Master 1 Make sure the camera is turned off The monitor is off The lens cover...

Page 48: ...YMPUS Master if PC is selected in Step 3 3 is pressed and MTP is selected Windows 1 Double click the OLYMPUS Master 2 icon on the desktop Macintosh 1 Double click the OLYMPUS Master 2 icon in the OLYM...

Page 49: ...layed 3 When a message is displayed saying that the hardware can be ejected safely click OK Macintosh 1 The trash icon changes to the eject icon when the Untitled or NO_NAME icon on the desktop is dra...

Page 50: ...age You can connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable provided with the camera to download and save images without using OLYMPUS Master The following environment is required to use the U...

Page 51: ...hen Update Camera Add Display Language The confirmation window for updating is displayed 6 Click OK The updating the camera window is displayed 7 Click Add Language in the updating camera display The...

Page 52: ...camera from sleep mode before taking a picture If the camera is left for 15 minutes it automatically turns off the lens cover closes and the monitor turns off Press o to turn the camera on The mode i...

Page 53: ...ck on an object with high contrast at the same distance as the intended subject recompose your shot and then take the picture If the subject has no vertical lines hold the camera vertically and focus...

Page 54: ...t and indoor lighting such as when near a window When there is no white in the center of the frame g WB Adjusting the color of a picture P 23 Take pictures with K in s mode Suitable for taking picture...

Page 55: ...to the card when inserted in the camera When the card is full you download the pictures to a computer and then either erase the pictures from the card or use a new card Pictures are not recorded to th...

Page 56: ...ed when there is no card in the camera PANORAMA PRINT ORDER FORMAT BACKUP Image quality Image size Continuous recording length Internal memory Using a 1 GB card SHQ 640 480 30 frames sec 8 sec 10 sec...

Page 57: ...default settings P 22 Depending on the picture the red eye may not be fixed Also parts except the eye may be fixed When a card has been inserted in the camera the picture in the internal memory canno...

Page 58: ...icture cannot be viewed without scrolling There are several ways you can view the entire picture on the computer screen View the picture using image browsing software Install the OLYMPUS Master 2 soft...

Page 59: ...e is a problem with the selected picture and it cannot be played back on this camera Use image processing software to view the picture on a computer If that cannot be done the image file is damaged r...

Page 60: ...while changing settings on the camera PRINT ERROR There is a problem with the printer and or camera Turn off the camera and printer Check the printer and remedy any problems before turning the power o...

Page 61: ...0 SPOT is not available s B C N K F D G U W c R S X V P d i e f T k H l n Ref Page Function 9 9 9 9 9 9 1 9 9 9 P 17 O 9 9 2 9 2 9 9 2 9 2 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 3 P 17 Y 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 4 4 9 P 17 Shadow...

Page 62: ...odically insert the battery and test the camera functions Note Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion This camera uses one Olympus li...

Page 63: ...e card Compatible cards xD Picture Card 16MB 2GB TypeH M Standard Using the internal memory or card You can confirm on the monitor whether the internal memory or card is being used during shooting and...

Page 64: ...nance are required to preserve the integrity and operation of your camera To maintain camera performance please take your camera to the nearest Olympus Authorized Service Center to have it inspected a...

Page 65: ...F or more or at low temperature 10 C 14 F or less Failure to do so may break down water resistance Do not use chemicals for cleaning rust prevention anti fogging repairing etc Failure to do so may bre...

Page 66: ...the product Heat Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator heat register stove or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat including stereo amplifiers SAFE...

Page 67: ...ver remove the batteries with bare hands which may cause a fire or burn your hands Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures Doing so may cause parts to...

Page 68: ...eaking overheating or causing a fire or explosion use only batteries recommended for use with this product Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions If rechargeable batte...

Page 69: ...ra contact failure may result Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use Always charge a battery when using it for the first time or if it has not been used for a long period When operating the...

Page 70: ...ountries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Olympus reserves all rights to this manual Unauthor...

Page 71: ...4 This Warranty applies to the product only the Warranty does not apply to any other accessory equipment such as the case strap lens cap and batteries 5 Olympus sole liability under this warranty sha...

Page 72: ...demark of Apple Inc xD Picture Card is a trademark All other company and product names are registered trademarks and or trademarks of their respective owners The standards for camera file systems refe...

Page 73: ...macro mode 0 07 m 2 8 in to 0 5 m 1 6 ft W only super macro mode S macro LED mode Monitor 2 5 TFT color LCD display 230 000 pixels Flash charge time Approx 6 sec for full flash discharge at room tempe...

Page 74: ...battery Standard voltage DC 3 7 V Standard capacity 740 mAh Battery life Approx 300 full charges varies on usage Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F charging 10 C to 60 C 14 F...

Page 75: ...Technology Erase P 10 18 m Y Button MENU LED illuminator P 15 o Button OK FUNC P 14 Strap Eyelet P 3 Battery Card Compartment Cover P 4 Tripod Socket Connector Cover P 37 38 47 Multi Connector P 37 38...

Page 76: ...12 Image size 3072 2304 2560 1920 640 480 etc P 21 13 AF target mark P 9 24 14 Number of storable still pictures Remaining recording time 4 00 36 P 55 15 Memory gauge a b c d maximum reached P 52 16...

Page 77: ...mpensation 2 0 2 0 P 16 9 Aperture value F3 5 F5 0 etc 10 Shutter speed 4 1 1000 11 White balance WB AUTO 5 3 1 w y P 23 12 ISO ISO 100 ISO 400 ISO 1600 etc P 23 13 Date and time 07 11 26 12 30 P 7 35...

Page 78: ...32 63 Card access lamp 49 56 63 CCD 34 Close up playback U 16 Cloudy day 3 23 COLOR EDIT 29 Compression 21 Connector cover 37 38 47 Continuous recording length 56 CUSTOM PRINT 39 D Date and time X 7...

Page 79: ...pictures 38 Protect 0 30 PW ON SETUP 33 R REC VIEW 34 Recording movies n 12 Recording sound with still pictures R 25 REDEYE FIX 28 Red eye reduction flash 17 RESET 22 Resizing Q 28 S Saturation High...

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