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DIGITAL CAMERA

APPAREIL PHOTO NUMÉRIQUE

DIGITALKAMERA

CÁMERA DIGITAL

BASIC MANUAL

MANUEL DE BASE

EINFACHE ANLEITUNG

MANUAL BÁSICO

ENGLISH

FRANÇAIS

DEUTSCH

ESPAÑOL

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Summary of Contents for STYLUS 300

Page 1: ...ERA APPAREIL PHOTO NUM RIQUE DIGITALKAMERA C MERA DIGITAL BASIC MANUAL MANUEL DE BASE EINFACHE ANLEITUNG MANUAL B SICO ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL basic_e_opx_6 fm Page 1 Thursday December 12 200...

Page 2: ...xplanations in the manual apply to both models CONTENTS GETTING STARTED 4 MENU FUNCTIONS 17 SHOOTING BASICS 24 SELECTING A RECORD MODE 31 PLAYBACK 32 PRINT SETTINGS 37 DOWNLOADING PICTURES TO A COMPUT...

Page 3: ...the Design Rule for Camera File System DCF standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA CE mark indicates that this product complies with the E...

Page 4: ...DC IN jack 4 8V Self timer Remote control lamp Lens barrier Turns the camera on and off in the shooting mode Lens Extends automatically when you open the lens barrier VIDEO OUT jack Remote control rec...

Page 5: ...Zoom button W T Macro button Self timer button Arrow pad Strap eyelet Tripod socket Viewfinder AF target mark Green lamp Orange lamp The arrow pad is used as arrow keys as well as function buttons Th...

Page 6: ...shooting 8 Self timer Remote control 9 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 10 Resolution 2272 1704 2048 1536 etc 11 Exposure compensation 2 0 2 0 12 Metering 13 White balance 14 AF target mark 15 Memory gauge...

Page 7: ...5 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 6 Resolution 2272 1704 2048 1536 etc 7 Exposure compensation 2 0 2 0 8 White balance AUTO 9 Date and time 03 05 17 15 30 10 File number still picture Playing time Total r...

Page 8: ...nal status The camera may turn off without displaying the low battery warning Recharge as soon as possible Before shooting Gauge is off No more pictures can be taken Fully lit Wait until the gauge ret...

Page 9: ...the water off as soon as possible with a dry cloth Salt water spray or droplets can cause damage to the camera if the camera is not wiped dry as soon as possible Do not apply excessive force to or att...

Page 10: ...y is not fully charged when the camera is purchased Fully charge the battery on the specified charger LI 10C before first use For details read the charger s instructions provided About the battery Mak...

Page 11: ...wn in the illustration 4 Close the battery compartment cover so that it pushes the battery down inside While pressing the mark slide the cover in the direction of If the battery compartment cover seem...

Page 12: ...ion 3 Open the card cover by pulling the card cover catch towards you 4 Face the card the correct way and insert it into the card slot Insert the card while keeping it straight Inserting the card the...

Page 13: ...slowly The card is ejected a short way and then stops 3 Hold the card straight and pull it out Do not press on the card with hard or pointed items such as ballpoint pens Do not close the connector cov...

Page 14: ...with the battery removed the date and time are reset In this event SET DATE TIME appears on the monitor when the camera is turned on Press to turn off the monitor The camera is still on Power off Clo...

Page 15: ...oy all data on the card Destroyed data cannot be restored When changing the card be sure to turn the camera off before opening the card cover J SELECTING A LANGUAGE 1 Open the lens barrier fully The l...

Page 16: ...re used when the date and time settings are set to Y M D 7 Press to set the year then press to move to the month setting To move back to the previous setting press The first two digits of the year are...

Page 17: ...CARD SEt CAMERA DRIVE DIGItAL ZOOM OFF OFF ESP ESP PANORAMA 2 IN 1 ESP ESP Take you directly to the setting screens Display operational buttons at the bottom of the screen If you press to select Cate...

Page 18: ...SP SEt CAM CARD CARD SEtUP CAM CARD SEtUP ALL RESEt ON ENGLISH ON ON PIXEL MAPPING REC VIEW 1Press to display the top menu Press Top menu CAMERA tab CARD tab SETUP tab 2Press to select a tab then pres...

Page 19: ...L ZOOM OFF OFF ESP ESP PANORAMA 2 IN 1 ESP ESP CARD SEt CAMERA DRIVE DIGItAL ZOOM PANORAMA 2 IN 1 ON OFF ESP ESP CARD SEt CAMERA DRIVE DIGItAL ZOOM PANORAMA 2 IN 1 ON OFF ESP ESP 4Press to select a se...

Page 20: ...ropriate white balance according to the light source Runs through all saved pictures one after another as slide show MOVIE PLAYBACK Plays back movies INDEX Creates an index picture of a movie in 9 fra...

Page 21: ...ards 2 IN 1 Combines two still pictures taken in succession and stores them as a single picture CARD tab CARD SETUP Formats a card SETUP tab ALL RESET Selects whether to keep the current camera settin...

Page 22: ...n PLAY tab Protects pictures from accidental erasure Rotates pictures 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise Stores print reservation information on the card EDIT tab BLACK WHITE Creates a black and...

Page 23: ...Turns the beep sound used for warnings etc on and off Adjusts the brightness of the monitor Sets the date and time VIDEO OUT Selects NTSC or PAL according to your TV s video signal type TV video sign...

Page 24: ...hile even if the button is not pressed PROGRAM AUTO Factory default setting Used for regular photography The camera automatically makes the settings for natural color balance Other functions such as t...

Page 25: ...sets the optimal shooting conditions The zoom is fixed in the Wide position and cannot be changed MOVIE Lets you record movies The camera maintains the correct exposure even if your subject moves You...

Page 26: ...ect the AC adapter while the orange lamp is blinking Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of the pictures you have just taken J IF CORRECT FOCUS CANNOT BE OBTAINED FOCUS LOCK Whe...

Page 27: ...mera returns to the shooting mode The mark and the total recordable time depending on the card memory capacity are displayed on the monitor 4 Decide the composition while looking at the image on the m...

Page 28: ...on the optical zoom limit equivalent to 35 mm 105 mm on a 35 mm camera By combining the optical zoom with the digital zoom zoom magnification can be increased to a maximum of approximately 15x Magnifi...

Page 29: ...flash always fires every time the shutter button is released Flash off The flash does not fire even in low light conditions J USING THE SELF TIMER REMOTE CONTROL Self timer This function is useful fo...

Page 30: ...e allows you to shoot at a distance of 20 cm to 50 cm 0 7 ft to 1 6 ft from your subject Regular photographs can be taken but the camera may take time to focus on distant subjects 1 Open the lens barr...

Page 31: ...tion 4 Press Press again to exit the menu Record mode Description Quality File size SHQ A high quality mode Fewer images can be saved to a card Takes longer to store the images Uses Good for printing...

Page 32: ...g results and resume shooting quickly Functions available in normal playback mode are also available in QUICK VIEW 1 Press twice quickly double click while in the shooting mode The camera immediately...

Page 33: ...ime on the monitor It is useful for quickly finding the picture you want to view The number of pictures shown can be 4 9 or 16 1 In the single frame playback mode press the zoom button toward W Use th...

Page 34: ...e The movie can be played continuously in reverse by holding the button down Displays the MOVIE PLAYBACK menu J PROTECTING PICTURES You are recommended to protect important pictures to avoid accidenta...

Page 35: ...is closed All frame erase 1 In the playback mode top menu select MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP and press 2 Press to select ALL ERASE then press 3 Press to select YES then press All the pictures are erased...

Page 36: ...the card is formatted J PLAYBACK ON A TV Use the Video cable provided with the camera to play back recorded images on your TV 1 Make sure that the camera and the TV are turned off Connect the Video ca...

Page 37: ...can be printed easily by a DPOF compatible photo lab or on a personal DPOF compatible printer All frame reservation Use this feature to print all the pictures stored on the card You can specify the d...

Page 38: ...Windows 95 Mac OS 8 6 or lower except Mac OS 8 6 equipped with USB MASS Storage Support 1 3 5 installed at the factory Data transfer is not guaranteed on a home built PC system or PCs with no factory...

Page 39: ...a directly to your computer using the provided USB cable Does your computer have a USB interface Is there a port marked on your computer Does your computer have a built in PC card slot Consult your ne...

Page 40: ...only setting CARD FULL The card is full No more pictures can be taken or no more information such as print reservation can be recorded Replace the card or erase unwanted pictures Before erasing downl...

Page 41: ...ord mode No of storable pictures Stylus mju 400 DIGITAL Stylus mju 300 DIGITAL 2272 1704 SHQ 5 HQ 16 2048 1536 SQ1 20 SHQ 6 HQ 20 1600 1200 SQ2 24 SQ1 24 1280 960 38 SQ2 38 1024 768 58 58 640 480 99 9...

Page 42: ...DC IN jack USB connector mini B VIDEO OUT jack Automatic calendar system 2000 2099 Weatherproof feature Equivalent to IEC Standard publication 529 IPX4 under OLYMPUS test conditions Operating environ...

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