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Contents

Contents

Names of Parts ......................................6

Preparing the Camera .........................10

Shooting, Playback, and Erasing .......14

Using Shooting Modes ........................16

Using Shooting Functions ..................18

Using Playback Features ....................21

Menus for Shooting Functions ...........23

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Menus for Playback, Editing, and 
Printing Functions ...............................29

Menus for Other Camera Settings .....32

Printing .................................................37

Using OLYMPUS Master 2...................42

Usage Tips ...........................................44

Appendix ..............................................48

Index .....................................................62

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DIGITAL CAMERA

Instruction Manual

  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.

  We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera 

before taking important photographs.

  In the interest of continually improving 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.

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Step 

4

Printing

“Direct printing (PictBridge)” (p. 37)
“Print reservation (DPOF)” (p. 40)

Step 

3

How to Use the Camera

“Three Types of Setting Operations” (p. 3)

Step 

2

Shooting and Playing Back Images

“Shooting, Playback, and Erasing” (p. 14)

Step 

1

Preparing the Camera

“Preparing the Camera” (p. 10)

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Summary of Contents for Stylus 1040

Page 1: ...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 im...

Page 2: ...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 im...

Page 3: ...RA MENU SILENT MODE SILENT MODE MENU EXIT SET OK IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE QUALITY SETUP SETUP GUIDE GUIDE Shooting mode top menu 1 2 ISO OFF ON CAMERA MENU AUTO o FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM DRIVE AUTO WB MENU...

Page 4: ...RA MENU SILENT MODE SILENT MODE MENU EXIT SET OK IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE QUALITY SETUP SETUP GUIDE GUIDE Shooting mode top menu 1 2 ISO OFF ON CAMERA MENU AUTO o FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM DRIVE AUTO WB MENU...

Page 5: ...Resize p 29 COLOR EDIT p 29 INDEX p 30 Menus for Playback Editing and Printing Functions 4 q PLAYBACK MENU 0 Protect p 30 y Rotate p 30 R Post REC p 30 5 D ERASE p 31 6 PRINT ORDER p 31 7 S SETUP Same...

Page 6: ...p 35 37 42 5 Strap eyelet p 10 6 Card access lamp p 50 Camera unit 3 1 2 4 5 8 9 10 11 7 6 12 7 Speaker 8 Microphone p 25 30 9 Lens p 48 10 Flash p 19 11 Self timer lamp p 20 26 12 Lens barrier p 13...

Page 7: ...Tripod socket 6 q P button playback print p 5 15 37 7 x button p 3 20 8 Arrow pad p 3 12 F button exposure compensation p 19 button macro p 19 Y button self timer p 20 button flash p 19 9 f J button S...

Page 8: ...e p 14 50 51 12 Current memory p 50 13 Self timer p 20 14 Aperture value p 14 15 Shutter speed p 14 16 Exposure compensation p 19 17 Compression frame rate p 23 18 Image size p 23 19 Metering p 25 20...

Page 9: ...p 15 13 Current memory p 50 14 Compression frame rate p 23 15 ISO p 24 16 Date and time p 13 35 17 Shutter speed p 14 10M 10M 2008 10 26 2008 10 26 12 30 12 30 4 4 2 0 2 0 F3 5 F3 5 10 10 IN x x 100...

Page 10: ...Battery comes partially charged Before use be sure to charge the battery until the charging indicator goes off for approx 5 hours For details of the battery and the charger see Battery and charger p 4...

Page 11: ...pull it out Loading the battery and the xD Picture Card sold separately into the camera Never insert anything other than the xD Picture Card or the microSD Attachment into the camera 1 2 Insert the ba...

Page 12: ...that the arrow pad is used Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen indicate that the m button x button P button or J button is used Insert the card to the end Notch 2008 10 26 2008 10...

Page 13: ...e are displayed for approx 3 seconds Changing the display language The language for the menu and error messages displayed on the monitor is selectable 1 Press the m button and press CEFD to select S S...

Page 14: ...o turn off the camera All shooting settings except P mode return to default settings when the camera is turned off Shooting with optimum aperture value and shutter speed P mode In this mode automatic...

Page 15: ...ie is played in reverse and while D is pressed the movie is played normally Press the x button to resume playback To stop movie playback Press the m button Erasing images during playback Single image...

Page 16: ...ssed By switching to another shooting mode most settings in G h and s modes will be changed to the default settings of the respective shooting mode Using the best mode for the shooting scene s mode 1...

Page 17: ...he optical zoom is not available during movie recording Use DIGITAL ZOOM p 25 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject and gently press the button all the way down to start reco...

Page 18: ...AF MODE p 25 is automatically fixed to FACE DETECT Using the optical zoom Pressing the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range Press toward W Wide Press toward T Telephoto Optical zoom 3 digital zoom 5...

Page 19: ...h the shooting conditions and render the desired image 1 Press the button 2 Use FD to select the setting option and press the x button to set Item Description FLASH AUTO The flash fires automatically...

Page 20: ...n The displayed shooting information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pressed Shooting mode display p 8 Pressing the g button in G mode displays the shooting mode or the settin...

Page 21: ...ils 1 Press toward W or T on the zoom lever 2008 10 26 2008 10 26 4 4 IN 12 30 12 30 2008 10 26 2008 10 26 12 30 12 30 10 10 x x 4 4 IN 2008 10 26 2008 10 26 12 30 12 30 4 4 IN 4 4 IN 10M 10M 2008 10...

Page 22: ...26 12 30 2008 10 26 12 30 2 2 100 0003 100 0003 2 Press the x button To control panorama image playback Zoom in Zoom out Press toward W or T on the zoom lever Playback direction Press CEFD to scroll...

Page 23: ...3M 2048 1536 Suitable for printing pictures up to A4 8 5 11 in 2M 1600 1200 Suitable for printing pictures at A5 5 7 in 1M 1280 960 Suitable for printing pictures at postcard size VGA 640 480 Suitable...

Page 24: ...IZE is limited to I or lower Shooting pictures sequentially while the shutter button is held down DRIVE K CAMERA MENU X DRIVE K P h Submenu 2 Application o One frame is shot each time the shutter butt...

Page 25: ...NU X AF MODE K P h s Submenu 2 Application FACE DETECT 1 This is used for taking pictures of people The camera automatically detects a face and a frame appears Press the shutter button halfway down an...

Page 26: ...camera detects a smiling face N SMILE SHOT mode 1 Select N SMILE SHOT and point the camera toward the subject The self timer lamp turns on When the camera detects a smiling face it automatically take...

Page 27: ...e using the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD ROM Pictures are taken in the last ISO or s settings except for certain scenes 1 The D IMAGE QUALITY p 23 setting cannot be changed 2 Not avail...

Page 28: ...the guide frame so that the two adjacent frames overlap 3 Repeat Step 2 until the number of required frames are taken and then press the x button when done When the g mark is displayed you cannot con...

Page 29: ...rrected 1 Use CE to select a correction method and press the x button 2 Use FD to select an image for retouching and press the x button The retouched image is saved as a separate image Changing the im...

Page 30: ...images and press the x button Rotating images y q PLAYBACK MENU X y Submenu 2 Application U 90 The image is rotated 90 clockwise V 0 The image is not rotated t 90 The image is rotated 90 counter clock...

Page 31: ...o add a R mark to the image 3 Repeat Step 2 to select the images to be erased and then press the J button to erase the selected images 4 Use CE to select YES and press the x button The images with a R...

Page 32: ...saved when the camera is turned off and is reactivated the next time the camera is turned on NO The shooting mode is set to P or G mode when the camera is turned on Erasing data completely MEMORY FORM...

Page 33: ...s volume SOUND SETTINGS S SETUP X SOUND SETTINGS Submenu 2 Submenu 3 Submenu 4 Application BEEP SOUND TYPE 1 2 Selects the operating sound and volume of the camera buttons except the shutter button VO...

Page 34: ...names and files names with sequential numbers 1 The number for the folder name is reset to 100 and the one for the file name is reset to 0001 Adjusting the CCD and adjusting the image processing funct...

Page 35: ...amera images on a TV 1 Connect the TV and camera 2 Use the camera to select the same video signal system as the one of connected TV NTSC PAL 3 Turn on the TV and change INPUT to VIDEO an input jack co...

Page 36: ...by mode Press any button or press the zoom lever Turning off the camera sounds j SILENT MODE j SILENT MODE Submenu 1 Application OFF The individually set electronic sounds and volume levels are enable...

Page 37: ...e printing modes paper sizes and other parameters that can be set with the camera vary depending on the printer that is used For details refer to the printer s instruction manual For details on the av...

Page 38: ...40 4 Use CE to select SIZE Submenu 3 and press D If the PRINTPAPER screen is not displayed the SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS SHEET are set to the printer s standard STANDARD STANDARD PRINTPAPER SET OK MEN...

Page 39: ...teps 6 to 7 to select the image to be printed make the detailed settings and set SINGLEPRINT 9 Press the x button PRINT SET OK MENU BACK PRINT CANCEL 10Use CE to select PRINT and press the x button Pr...

Page 40: ...servations can be made for up to 999 images per card Single frame print reservations 1 Press the q button and then press the m button to display the top menu 2 Use CEFD to select PRINT ORDER and press...

Page 41: ...the print reservation data for selected images 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 of Resetting all print reservation data p 41 2 Use CE to select and press the x button 3 Use CE to select KEEP and press the x but...

Page 42: ...Photo started exit iPhoto and start OLYMPUS Master 2 While the camera is connected to the computer shooting functions are disabled Connecting the camera to a computer via a USB hub may cause unstable...

Page 43: ...amera and the computer are connected System requirements Windows Windows 2000 Professional XP Home Edition XP Professional Vista Macintosh Mac OS X v10 3 or later On a computer running Windows Vista i...

Page 44: ...again Wait until flash charge stops blinking before taking pictures The camera may automatically stop working if the internal temperature rises due to extended use Remove the battery and allow the ca...

Page 45: ...ge file is corrupted r THE IMAGE CANNOT BE EDITED Problem with selected image Use photo retouch software etc to edit the image on a computer CARD COVER OPEN Operation problem Close the battery card co...

Page 46: ...of the screen Object with no vertical lines 1 1 It is also effective to compose the shot by holding the camera vertically to focus and then returning to the horizontal position to take the picture Wh...

Page 47: ...ecially true for sunshade under a clear sky mixed natural and artificial light settings and so on Image quality Taking sharper pictures Taking pictures with the optical zoom Avoid using DIGITAL ZOOM p...

Page 48: ...attery Do not charge other type of battery with the supplied battery charger It might cause explosion leaking overheating or fire Camera care Exterior Wipe gently with a soft cloth If the camera is ve...

Page 49: ...they could damage your charger and AC adapter Using an xD Picture Card A card and internal memory also corresponds to the film that records images in a film camera Otherwise the recorded images data...

Page 50: ...453 1 522 M 123 134 2 558 2 781 C 640 480 L 220 256 4 568 5 330 M 342 440 7 107 9 137 D 1920 1080 L 45 46 940 969 M 85 90 1 776 1 881 10M 10M 2008 10 26 2008 10 26 12 30 12 30 4 4 100 0004 100 0004 I...

Page 51: ...t as well as with other brands of digital cameras computers printers and other devices that support xD Picture Card Doing so not only may damage the pictures taken but may also result in the malfuncti...

Page 52: ...tning storm occurs while using an AC adapter remove it from the wall outlet immediately Foreign Objects To avoid personal injury never insert a metal object into the product Heat Never use or store th...

Page 53: ...ever 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 fasteners etc Never store bat...

Page 54: ...pecified by Olympus Do not use any other type of battery If the battery s terminals get wet or greasy camera contact failure may result Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use Always charge...

Page 55: ...permission of Olympus No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software or for damages resulting from the use of the information cont...

Page 56: ...Mexico 120 127 60 A Nicaragua 120 240 60 A Panama 110 220 60 A South America Countries Regions Voltage Frequency Hz Plug type Argentina 220 50 C BF O Brazil 127 220 60 A C Chile 220 50 C Colombia 120...

Page 57: ...Olympus imaging product s and related Olympus accessories individually a Product and collectively the Products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for...

Page 58: ...HE PRODUCTS OR THEIR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR RELATING TO THE INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT COPYRIGHT OR OTHER PROPRIETARY RIGHT USED OR INCLUDED THEREIN IF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES APPLY AS A M...

Page 59: ...eceipt showing date and place of purchase 2 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...

Page 60: ...14 mm on a 35 mm camera Photometric system Digital ESP metering spot metering system Shutter speed 1 2 to 1 1000 sec Shooting range 0 5 m 1 6 ft to W T normal 0 2 m 0 7 ft to W 0 3 m 1 0 ft to T macro...

Page 61: ...4 2 V 200 mA Charging time Approx 5 hours Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage Dimensions 62 23 90 mm 2 4 0 9 3 5 in Weight Approx 65...

Page 62: ...LASH OFF 19 Fluorescent lamp 1 2 3 w x y 24 FORMAT 32 FRAME RATE 23 FUNC menu 20 G g 26 A AC adapter 49 AF MODE 25 ALL PERFECT FIX 29 ALL INDEX 38 ALL PRINT 38 All frame reservation U 40 AUTO FILE NAM...

Page 63: ...FIX K 29 PictBridge 37 PIXEL MAPPING 34 PLAYBACK MENU q 30 Playback mode q 15 Playback mode top menu 5 P mode 14 Power on K q 32 POWER SAVE 36 PRINT 38 PRINT ORDER 31 38 40 PROGRAM AUTO iAUTO 16 Prot...

Page 64: ...SUPER MACRO 19 T TIME Date print 40 Tungsten light 1 24 U USB cable 10 37 42 V VIDEO OUT 35 VOLUME q SOUND SETTINGS 33 VOLUME PW ON SETUP 33 W Warning sound 8 33 WB 24 X xD Picture Card 11 49 d4377_e_...

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Page 69: ...RA MENU SILENT MODE SILENT MODE MENU EXIT SET OK IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE QUALITY SETUP SETUP GUIDE GUIDE Shooting mode top menu 1 2 ISO OFF ON CAMERA MENU AUTO o FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM DRIVE AUTO WB MENU...

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