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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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Instruction Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA

SH-2

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Summary of Contents for SH-2

Page 1: ...d 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 The screen and...

Page 2: ...um Ion Battery LI 92B OLYMPUS Setup CD ROM or Stylus pen USB AC adapter F 2AC USB cable CB USB8 Other accessories not shown Warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location The touch pan...

Page 3: ...een d R Movie button e q Playback button f A button g INFO Information display button h Wi Fi button i Multi connector j HDMI micro connector k Speaker l Battery card compartment lock m Battery card c...

Page 4: ...t cover Battery card compartment lock 2 Insert the battery while sliding the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow Insert the battery as illustrated with the C mark toward the battery lock k...

Page 5: ...th Wireless LAN function card commercially available maximum capacity 128 GB for compatibility card details visit the Olympus website This camera can be used without a card by storing images in its in...

Page 6: ...ing your charger and USB AC adapter abroad P 98 Never use any cable other than supplied or Olympus designated USB cable This may cause smoking or burning The included F 2AC USB AC adapter hereafter re...

Page 7: ...s If No Connection is displayed on the back monitor disconnect the USB cable and set Storage in USB Connection P 67 before connecting the cable again When to charge the batteries Charge the battery wh...

Page 8: ...language and press the A button In the case that the power is not turned on when you press the n button check the direction of the battery g Inserting and removing the battery and card P 4 2 Press FG...

Page 9: ...9 EN 5 Use HI arrow pad to select the time zone and then press the A button Use FG arrow pad to turn daylight saving time Summer on or off 15 02 26 12 30 Summer...

Page 10: ...your fingers etc 4 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus The camera was unable to focus if the AF target mark flashes red Try focusing again The shutter speed and aperture value are displaye...

Page 11: ...iew later frames and earlier frames using the touch screen Drag the screen to left to advance one frame and drag the screen to right to rewind one frame 4 30 4 30 15 02 26 12 30 Index display In singl...

Page 12: ...ap for playback zoom Use your finger to scroll the display when the picture is zoomed in Tap Z to return to single frame playback Erasing images during playback 1 Display the image you want to erase a...

Page 13: ...g objects may appear distorted due to the rolling shutter phenomenon 0 00 REC REC 0 00 0 34 0 34 0 00 0 00 REC REC 0 34 0 34 Lights up red when recording Recording time Recording length P 100 This is...

Page 14: ...row pad again to increase the fast forward speed Rewind Press H arrow pad to rewind Press H arrow pad again to increase the rewind speed Adjusting the volume Use FG arrow pad to adjust the volume Oper...

Page 15: ...e first use of the PC software connect the camera to the computer then launch the software Playing back movies using touch panel Tap the following icon Play back movies Tap again to pause playback Tap...

Page 16: ...ng playback 2 Press the A button 4 30 4 30 12 30 15 02 26 To control panorama image playback Stop playback Press the button Pause Press the A button Control while paused Press FGHI arrow pad to scroll...

Page 17: ...row pad to view the previous next frame A button Plays back the grouped images in sequence automatically or pauses playback Tapping also plays back grouped images Sequential Interval images frame Shot...

Page 18: ...3 4 When the shutter button is pressed halfway down Reading a histogram If the peak fills too much of the frame the image will appear mostly white If the peak fills too much of the frame the image wil...

Page 19: ...R 12 Image size movies R R 13 Recording with sound wind noise reduction R R 14 Movie recording length R R 15 Movie recording icon R R 16 World time R 17 Image stabilization R 18 Metering R 19 Date sta...

Page 20: ...00 0004 100 0004 4 30 2 0 2 0 1 1000 1 1000 4608 3456 4608 3456 AUTO WB 125 ISO NORM AUTO WB 125 ISO NORM P P 15 02 26 12 30 F6 9 F6 9 10 10 RAW 100 0004 100 0004 2 0 2 0 1 1000 1 1000 4608 3456 4608...

Page 21: ...5 Share order R R 6 RAW file R R 7 Print reservation number of prints R R 8 Current memory R R 9 Frame number total number of images R R 10 Compression Image size movies R 11 Shutter speed R 12 Shooti...

Page 22: ...hlighted in Shooting mode Sub mode A iAUTO mode P 24 P Program mode P 10 M Manual mode P 25 Art Filter Pop Art Soft Focus Pale Light Color Grainy Film Pin Hole Diorama Dramatic Tone P 29 O Scene Mode...

Page 23: ...ames P 34 r Advanced Movie mode s Photo in Movie 60p Movie High Speed Movie Time Lapse Movie P 36 List of settings available in each shooting mode P 102 List of O settings P 103 List of settings P 104...

Page 24: ...A Guide items Change Color Saturation Change Color Image Change Brightness Change Color Saturation Guide item 3 Use FG arrow pad to choose a level and check the effect or description Press the shutte...

Page 25: ...rence from suitable exposure is displayed Shutter speed M M F6 9 F6 9 2 0 2 0 1 400 1 400 ISO6400 ISO6400 FNo Over Under exposure ISO 1 Rotate the mode dial to M 2 Press F arrow pad and use HI to sele...

Page 26: ...set Suitable for shooting the sunset _ Cuisine Suitable for shooting cuisine Documents Suitable for shooting paper documents or time tables g Beach Snow Suitable for shooting at snow capped mountains...

Page 27: ...ad to move to the page tab and use FG to select Setting menu 3 and then press A MENU Back Settings Menu 3 Interval Settings Level Gauge Settings Tab 3 Use FG arrow pad to select Interval Settings and...

Page 28: ...second and subsequent frames per 10 seconds or between 1 and 60 minutes Press the button repeatedly to exit the menu The interval may be longer than the set interval such as when the camera takes a fe...

Page 29: ...Expresses the tunnel effect like that obtained from an old fashioned camera or a toy camera by reducing the peripheral brightness Diorama Expresses an image shooting a surreal miniature world with enh...

Page 30: ...tripod automatically shoots multiple images takes newly bright areas only and composites them into a single image With normal long exposure an image of light trace such as star trails with bright bui...

Page 31: ...amera focuses at infinity g AFL Focus lock P 41 2 To take the picture gently press the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the camera The camera configures the proper sett...

Page 32: ...tical axis through the center of the lens to take better panorama images Taking pictures with Auto 1 Select Auto in the sub mode first Press G arrow pad and use HI to select the angle of view STD 180...

Page 33: ...first frame is displayed faintly on the screen Direction for combining frames MANUAL MANUAL 3 Compose the next shot so that the edge of the first frame displayed faintly on the screen overlaps the sub...

Page 34: ...ssion with themes or stories 1 Rotate the mode dial to P 2 Select a theme using FG arrow pad and press I Types of theme P1 Standard P2 Speed P3 Zoom In Out P4 Fun Frames 1 2 3 4 Standard MENU SETUP Th...

Page 35: ...ge and then U while U is displayed so that the image is canceled and you can retake the shot Press the button and select Exit and then press the A button to cancel the shot picture and restart shootin...

Page 36: ...the picture mode so that you can shoot a beautiful movie Except in Photo in Movie you cannot take still images by pressing the shutter button The Photo in Movie function is also enabled when shooting...

Page 37: ...the zoom lever as far as it will go to speed up the zoom operation and turn it partway for a slow zoom operation not applicable when shooting a movie W side T side P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO IS...

Page 38: ...ons 3 Use HI arrow pad to choose a flash mode and press A AUTO Auto flash The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions Red eye reduction flash This function allows you to reduce...

Page 39: ...ness appropriate exposure adjusted by the camera 1 Press the button and then press HI arrow pad for the exposure compensation Choose positive values to make pictures brighter negative values to make p...

Page 40: ...images are taken sequentially for up to 60 frames at about 20 frames per second fps while pressing down the shutter button all the way down d High Speed2 1 2 3 The images are taken sequentially for up...

Page 41: ...After selecting this mode press the button to set timer second the time from pressing the shutter button until the picture is taken the number of frames and the interval time Pictures are taken by th...

Page 42: ...hat is touched is focused on and the picture is taken automatically The subject that is touched is AF locked Press the shutter button to take the picture Touch to release the AF lock Focus lock ends w...

Page 43: ...2 Flash P 45 3 Exposure compensation P 45 4 White balance P 45 5 ISO sensitivity P 46 6 o Y P 46 7 Image Size still images P 47 8 Aspect P 47 9 Image size movies P 47 1 Press A to display the functio...

Page 44: ...color and atmosphere of an image more brightly and vividly k Soft Focus Expresses an ethereal atmosphere with a soft tone and makes an image dreamy l Pale Light Color Expresses a comfortable floating...

Page 45: ...balance Sets an appropriate color scheme for the light of the shooting scene e WB Auto The camera automatically adjusts the white balance f Sunny Suitable for shooting outdoors under a clear sky g Clo...

Page 46: ...tton all the way down Sequential 2 The images are taken sequentially for up to 16 frames at about 11 5 frames per second fps while pressing down the shutter button all the way down c High Speed1 The i...

Page 47: ...oots quickly moving subjects for slow motion playback Shoots 1280 720 HS movies z HS 240 4 Shoots quickly moving subjects for slow motion playback Shoots 432 324 HS movies 1 RAW This format extension...

Page 48: ...utton The camera releases the shutter and the white balance is registered When the white balance was previously registered the registered data is updated The registered white balance data will not be...

Page 49: ...nd Wi Fi P 73 Reset Compression Shadow Adjust Touch Shutter AF Mode ESP n d Memory Format Format Backup Eye Fi USB Connection q Power On Sound Settings Pixel Mapping 2 Camera Menu 2 P 54 6 Settings Me...

Page 50: ...SP Page tab MENU Camera Menu 1 Back Wi Fi Start Wi Fi Start AF Mode Reset Reset Compression Shadow Adjust Normal Auto Touch Shutter Off Face iESP ESP ESP Submenu 1 3 Use FG arrow pad to select the des...

Page 51: ...p P r and Set value of M mode Picture Mode Flash Exposure compensation White balance ISO sensitivity o Y Image Size still images Aspect Image Size movies Camera Menu 1 Camera Menu 2 and Movie Menu Fu...

Page 52: ...ustment to brighten an area that has become darker When ESP n is set to n Shadow Adjust is automatically fixed to Off Setting the Touch Shutter function z Touch Shutter Submenu 2 Application Off The t...

Page 53: ...g subject continuously AF Tracking 1 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press the A button 2 When the camera recognizes the subject the AF target mark automatically tracks...

Page 54: ...mera shake when shooting z Image Stabilizer Submenu 2 Application Off The image stabilizer is deactivated This is recommended for shooting when the camera is fixed in place on a tripod or other stable...

Page 55: ...lluminator turns on to aid focusing AF illuminator Viewing the image immediately after shooting z Rec View Submenu 2 Application Off The image being recorded is not displayed This allows the user to p...

Page 56: ...ges shot with the camera in a vertical position are not rotated during playback On Information about the vertical horizontal orientation of the camera during shooting is recorded with images Images ar...

Page 57: ...to or Super resolution zoom Digital zoom Image size Zoom bar On Off 16M RAW 16M Super resolution zoom Off On 16M RAW 16M Digital zoom Other 1 On On 16M RAW 16M Super resolution zoom Digital zoom 1 Due...

Page 58: ...ilizer is activated This function compensates for large amplitude shake such as the slow kind which occurs if you shoot while walking Images may not be stabilized if camera shake is too severe In HS m...

Page 59: ...s the background music options Start Starts the slideshow During a slideshow press I arrow pad to advance one frame H to go back one frame Press the button or the A button to stop the slideshow Editin...

Page 60: ...elect an image 2 Use FG arrow pad to select an image size and press the A button The resized image is saved as a separate image Cropping image q P Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Edit P 1 Use HI arrow pad to sele...

Page 61: ...Microphone Brightening areas that are dark due to backlight or other reasons q Shadow Adj Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Edit Shadow Adj 1 Use HI arrow pad to select an image and press the A button The edited im...

Page 62: ...u 2 Edit e Portrait 1 Use HI arrow pad to select an image and press the A button Some images cannot be adjusted such as when faces are undetectable The edited image is saved as a separate image Captur...

Page 63: ...e frame to start erasing and then press the A button 4 Use FGHI arrow pad to display the frame to end erasing and then press the A button 5 Use FG arrow pad to select Erase and press the A button To c...

Page 64: ...sed To individually select and erase images Sel Image 1 Use FG arrow pad to select Sel Image and press the A button 2 Use FGHI arrow pad to select the image to be erased and press the A button to add...

Page 65: ...o protect each image in the group expand images g Playing back grouped images P 17 Setting a transfer order on images q Share Order By setting orders to share you can transfer the ordered images all t...

Page 66: ...ing images in the internal memory to the card d Backup Submenu 2 Application Yes Backs up image data in the internal memory to the card No Cancels the backup Using an Eye Fi card d Eye Fi Submenu 2 Ap...

Page 67: ...e supplied software select Storage Refer to Connecting the camera to a computer P 86 for the connection method with a computer Turning on the camera with the q button d q Power On Submenu 2 Applicatio...

Page 68: ...st one minute after taking or viewing pictures before performing pixel mapping If the camera is turned off during pixel mapping be sure to perform it again To adjust the image processing function Pres...

Page 69: ...Off Operate with the camera On Operate with the TV remote control For the connection method refer to Connecting the camera to TV P 78 Changing the display language d l Submenu 2 Application Languages...

Page 70: ...in effect use FG arrow pad to turn daylight saving time Summer on 2 When you select a time zone the camera automatically calculates the time difference between the selected zone and the home time zon...

Page 71: ...Submenu 3 Application Level Gauge Display Off Hide level gauge On Display level gauge Level Adjust Reset Restore the factory default angle Adjust Set the virtual horizon to the camera s current angle...

Page 72: ...ng the wireless LAN function read Precautions when using the wireless LAN function P 108 If using the wireless LAN function in a country outside the region where the camera was purchased there is a ri...

Page 73: ...sword in the Wi Fi setting of a smartphone before the connection The SSID and the password are displayed at the lower left of QR code screen For the Wi Fi setting for your smartphone read the instruct...

Page 74: ...tion P 73 3 Select the pictures you want to transfer and tap the Save button When saving is completed you can turn off the camera from the smartphone Shooting remotely with a smartphone You can shoot...

Page 75: ...r other apps while the GPS log is saving Do not terminate OI Share 2 When shooting is complete turn off the switch on the Add Location button Saving the GPS log is complete 3 Connect the camera to a s...

Page 76: ...connection method and press A Private Connect to one smartphone connects automatically using the settings after the initial connection All OI Share functions are available One Time Connect to multiple...

Page 77: ...e d Settings Menu 2 and press A 2 Select Reset h and press I arrow pad 3 Select Yes and press A Resetting wireless LAN settings Initializes content of Wi Fi Settings 1 Select Wi Fi Settings in the d S...

Page 78: ...HDMI output devices Doing so may damage the camera HDMI output is not performed while connected via USB to a computer or printer 1 Use the cable to connect the camera to the TV Choose the camera vide...

Page 79: ...u can play back high definition images on a high definition TV by connecting it to the camera using the HDMI cable Connect the camera to the TV and press the q button Shooting while checking on TV scr...

Page 80: ...ing the camera USB port Smaller terminal USB cable Multi connector Use a fully charged battery for printing Movies cannot be printed Easy printing 1 Use HI arrow pad to display the pictures you want t...

Page 81: ...for USB Connection P 67 in the setting menu 2 Follow the operation guide to set a print option Selecting the print mode Select the type of printing print mode The available print modes are as shown b...

Page 82: ...ame reservation or the picture you are displaying can be printed right away NORM NORM 4 30 3456 4608 3456 4608 4 30 12 30 12 30 100 0004 100 0004 Single Print Select Print 15 02 26 15 02 26 Print f Pr...

Page 83: ...nting Set the trimming size with the zoom lever T W and set the trimming position with FGHI arrow pad 3 Once you have set the pictures for printing and printing data select Print then press A To stop...

Page 84: ...images per card Single frame print reservations 1 Display the setup menu Using the setup menu P 50 2 From the playback menu q select Print Order and then press the A button 3 Use FG arrow pad to selec...

Page 85: ...selected images 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in P 84 2 Use FG arrow pad to select and press the A button 3 Use FG arrow pad to select Keep and press the A button 4 Use HI arrow pad to select the image with...

Page 86: ...omputer the battery may be exhausted Use a full charged battery If the camera cannot connect to PC disconnect the USB cable and check the setting of USB Connection P 67 before connecting to PC again T...

Page 87: ...e location of the USB port varies with the computer For details refer to your computer s manual 2 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device If your computer is running Windows Vista Windows 7...

Page 88: ...Continue 2 Follow the on screen instructions on your computer 3 Register your Olympus product Click the Registration button and follow the on screen instructions 4 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 3 Check the...

Page 89: ...ation Click the OLYMPUS Viewer 3 button and follow the on screen instructions to install the software Operating System Mac OS X v10 5 v10 9 Processor Intel Core Solo Duo 1 5 GHz or better Core 2 Duo 2...

Page 90: ...ressed Cancel sleep mode To save battery power the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off if there is no operation for 3 minutes when the camera is turned on No picture is...

Page 91: ...in an image with many flash reflections on dust in the air Date and time function Date and time settings return to the default setting If the batteries are removed and left out of the camera for about...

Page 92: ...problem Use FG arrow pad to select Format and press the A button Next use FG arrow pad to select Yes and press the A button 2 Memory Setup Memory Format Power Off Power Off Internal memory problem Use...

Page 93: ...l the ink in the printer Jammed Printer problem Remove the jammed paper Settings Changed 3 Printer problem Return to the status where the printer can be used Print Error Printer problem Turn off the c...

Page 94: ...Taking a picture of a shadowy subject g P 55 Using the AF illuminator makes focusing easier Taking a picture of subjects where autofocus is difficult In the following cases after focusing on an object...

Page 95: ...even when shot against backlight Shadow Adjust g P 61 E Backlight HDR g P 26 Taking pictures using Face iESP g P 53 Appropriate exposure is obtained for a face against backlight and the face is brigh...

Page 96: ...per resolution zoom Avoid using digital zoom P 54 to take pictures Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity g P 46 If the picture is taken with a high ISO sensitivity noise small colored spots and col...

Page 97: ...the lens with a commercial blower then wipe gently with a lens cleaner Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or a chemically treated cloth Mold may form on the lens surface if the len...

Page 98: ...tely can be used to charge the battery Using your charger and USB AC adapter abroad The charger and USB AC adapter can be used in most home electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 V AC 50...

Page 99: ...fter being used with other cameras or computers Checking the image saving location The memory indicator shows whether the internal memory or card is being used during shooting and playback Current mem...

Page 100: ...e The actual capacity varies with shooting conditions and the card used Still pictures 1 Image Size Compression Number of storable pictures Internal memory SD SDHC SDXC card 4GB 4608 3456 JPEG RAW L 1...

Page 101: ...324 2 17 sec 32 min 1 The recording length is up to 29 minutes in the HD quality specified 2 The recording length is up to 20 sec in the HS quality specified The maximum file size of a single movie i...

Page 102: ...ect R R R R R R R R Image size movies R 1 1 R 1 1 1 1 1 1 Shutter speed R Aperture value R Compression R R R R R 1 R R R R R Shadow Adjust R R 1 Touch Shutter R R R R 1 R R R R R AF Mode R 1 R 1 R R 1...

Page 103: ...ion R R R R R R R R R R R R R Shadow Adjust R R R R R R R R R R R R Touch Shutter R R R R R R R R R R R R R AF Mode R R 1 R R R R R R R ESP n Digital Zoom R R R R R R R R R R Image Stabilizer R R R R...

Page 104: ...1 Aspect R R R R R R R Image size movies 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Shutter speed Aperture value Compression R R R R R R R Shadow Adjust Touch Shutter R R R R R R R AF Mode R R R R R R R ESP n R R R R R R R Digita...

Page 105: ...r any heat source such as a radiator heat register stove or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat including stereo amplifiers DANGER Handling the Battery Handling the Battery Follow t...

Page 106: ...rom the camera Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury Becoming entangled in the c...

Page 107: ...mera in cold temperatures To protect the high precision technology contained in this product never leave the camera in the places listed below no matter if in use or storage Places where temperatures...

Page 108: ...road purchase extra batteries A recommended battery may be difficult to obtain while traveling Please recycle batteries to help save our planet s resources When you throw away dead batteries be sure t...

Page 109: ...ion of liability for consequential or incidental damages or of the implied warranty so the above limitations may not apply to you Warning Warning Unauthorized photographing or use of copyrighted mater...

Page 110: ...Rules and Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interferenc...

Page 111: ...LIED OR ARISING UNDER ANY STATUTE ORDINANCE COMMERCIAL USAGE OR OTHERWISE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO THE SUITABILITY DURABILITY DESIGN OPERATION OR CONDITON OF T...

Page 112: ...Copy of this limited warranty bearing the Product serial number corresponding to the serial number on the Product unless it is a model on which Olympus does not place and record serial numbers 3 A det...

Page 113: ...and irregular voltage sources e Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper storage such as keeping the product under conditions of high temperature and humidity near insect repellents such as...

Page 114: ...tomer in same country where the product was purchased shall be subject to the terms of the warranty issued by the Olympus distributor in that country Where the local Olympus distributor does not issue...

Page 115: ...ED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY AND OR WAS OBTAINED FROM A VIDEO PROVIDER LICENSED TO PROVIDE AVC VIDEO NO LICENSE IS GRANTED OR SHALL BE IMPLIED FOR ANY OTHER USE A...

Page 116: ...Fi card Total no of pixels Approx 16 8 million No of effective pixels 16 million Image pickup device 1 2 3 CMOS primary color filter Lens Olympus lens 4 5 to 108 0 mm f3 0 to 6 9 Equivalent to 25 to...

Page 117: ...I 92B Standard voltage DC 3 6 V Standard capacity 1350 mAh Battery life Approx 300 full charges varies on usage Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F charging USB AC adapter F 2A...

Page 118: ...OLYMPUS Thailand CO LTD E mail service oml olympus ap com...

Page 119: ...WC768801 date of issue 2014 12...

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