Olympus Stylus 400 - Stylus 400 4MP Digital Camera Reference Manual Download

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Shooting modes

This camera has 7 shooting modes to choose from depending on the
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Summary of Contents for Stylus 400 - Stylus 400 4MP Digital Camera

Page 1: ...ANUAL Click Here Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions Explanation of how to download images between your digital camera and PC DIGITAL CAMERA PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANU...

Page 2: ...nd that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs z This reference manual contains guidelines for using Olympus Stylus 300 400 DIGITAL mju 300 400 DIGITA...

Page 3: ...complies with the European requirements for safety health environment and customer protection CE mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Numb...

Page 4: ...started P 8 1 Quick start guide P 33 2 Using the menus and tabs P 39 3 Shooting basics P 47 4 For fine tuning the settings to get that particular shot Advanced shooting P 65 5 For playing back and arr...

Page 5: ...an optional AC adapter 20 Inserting a card 22 Card basics 22 Removing the card 24 Power on off 25 If the card is not recognized card check 27 Selecting a language 28 Setting the date and time 30 Hold...

Page 6: ...tor 53 If correct focus cannot be obtained 54 Determine the position of the subject after focusing Focus Lock 54 Subjects that are difficult to focus on 55 Night scene mode 56 Recording movies 57 Zoom...

Page 7: ...pictures 93 Erasing pictures 94 Single frame erase 94 All frame erase 95 Editing still pictures 96 Creating black and white pictures 96 Creating sepia toned pictures 97 Resizing pictures 97 Creating a...

Page 8: ...13 Single frame reservation 114 Resetting print reservation data 116 9 Miscellaneous 117 Error codes 117 Troubleshooting 119 Menu List 124 Factory default settings 128 List of functions by shooting mo...

Page 9: ...ctor Connector cover P 23 89 DC IN jack 4 8V P 20 Self timer Remote control lamp P 66 67 Lens barrier Turns the camera on and off in the shooting mode Lens Extends automatically when you open the lens...

Page 10: ...sh mode button Shooting mode button Zoom button W T P 59 85 86 Macro button Self timer button Arrow pad Strap eyelet P 16 Tripod socket Viewfinder AF target mark P 50 Green lamp P 50 Orange lamp P 50...

Page 11: ...rge Lights Blinks P 62 5 Macro mode P 65 6 Flash mode P 62 7 Sequential shooting P 70 8 Self timer Remote control P 66 P 67 9 Record mode SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 P 75 10 Resolution 2272 1704 2048 1536 etc P 76...

Page 12: ...11 Names of parts Getting started 1 16 Number of storable still pictures Seconds remaining 16 16 P 50 P 57 Items Indications Ref page...

Page 13: ...from those that appear when the movie picture is displayed using the movie playback function Items Indications Ref page 1 Battery check P 13 2 Print reservation Number of prints 10 P 111 3 Movie P 91...

Page 14: ...as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is in use Before shooting Gauge is off No more pictures can be taken Fully lit Wait until the gauge returns to the status on the left to tak...

Page 15: ...ry or card Keep the lens out of the water when taking pictures The camera may not focus correctly If the camera gets splashed wipe the water off as soon as possible with a dry cloth Salt water spray o...

Page 16: ...monitor brightness This function lets you adjust the brightness of the monitor The brightness can be adjusted in either the shooting mode or the playback mode 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP...

Page 17: ...t is securely fastened and does not come loose Do not pull the strap too hard as this may cause it to break Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera as it can easily catch on stray objects...

Page 18: ...ided z z z zAbout the battery Make sure that the and terminals of the battery shown in the illustration on the right are correctly oriented when loading the battery into the charger Use only the speci...

Page 19: ...le pressing the mark slide the cover in the direction of If the battery compartment cover seems hard to close do not force it With the battery compartment cover shut press the mark firmly and push in...

Page 20: ...battery Keeping your hand over the battery compartment return the camera to the upright position to remove the battery 4 Close the battery compartment cover Be sure to turn the camera upside down bef...

Page 21: ...oltage in the area the camera is being used Consult your nearest Olympus dealer or Service center for details If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a PC the image data may be...

Page 22: ...mode for an extended period of time Repeated zoom adjustments Repeated auto focus by depressing the shutter button halfway When the camera is connected to a PC Carefully read the separate volume Safet...

Page 23: ...down the card s contents d Contact area Comes into contact with the camera s signal read contacts Compatible cards xD Picture Card 16 to 256 MB This camera may not recognize a non Olympus card or a c...

Page 24: ...erting the card the wrong way or at an angle could damage the contact area or cause the card to jam If the card is not inserted all the way data may not be written to the card 5 Close the card cover 6...

Page 25: ...press on the card with hard or pointed items such as ballpoint pens Never open the card cover or remove the card or the battery while the camera is turned on Doing so could destroy the data on the car...

Page 26: ...he camera is still on Power off Close the lens barrier slightly until it almost touches the lens barrel The lens barrier stops just before it touches the lens and the lens retracts Wait until the lens...

Page 27: ...e camera turn off TIPS When the camera turns on the monitor may light up for an instant and a picture appear after a short time This is not a malfunction Never open the card cover remove the card or t...

Page 28: ...ction NO CARD There is no card in the camera or the card is not inserted properly Insert a card If a card is already inserted remove it and insert it again correctly The card cannot record play back o...

Page 29: ...ea where you purchased this camera 1 Open the lens barrier fully The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press The top menu is displayed 3 Press on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU 4 Press to sel...

Page 30: ...g started 1 6 Press to select a language then press 7 Press again to exit the menu 8 Close the lens barrier to turn the camera off TIPS The language can also be set from the playback mode ENGLISH DEUt...

Page 31: ...on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU 4 Press to select the SETUP tab then press 5 Press to select then press The green frame moves to the selected item The camera only displays the time in 24 hour tim...

Page 32: ...accurate setting press when the time hits 00 seconds The clock starts when you press the button 10 Close the lens barrier to turn the camera off The current settings are retained even when the power...

Page 33: ...he vertical position hold the camera so that the flash is at the top Taking pictures using the monitor Taking pictures using the viewfinder Incorrect grip Clear pictures cannot be obtained if the came...

Page 34: ...s and the flash fires automatically The orange lamp blinks while the picture is stored on the card TIPS To change the shooting mode When you want to take a portrait or landscape etc Shooting modes P 4...

Page 35: ...at the image on the monitor and press the shutter button halfway The focus and white balance are locked 5 Press the shutter button fully to start recording During movie recording lights red on the mo...

Page 36: ...the arrow pad to play back other pictures TIPS To enlarge the picture on the monitor Close up playback P 85 To display several pictures at once Index display P 86 To view pictures on a TV Playback on...

Page 37: ...ay automatically returns to the beginning of the movie Press again after playback ends to display the MOVIE PLAYBACK menu PLAYBACK Plays back the entire movie again FRAME BY FRAME Plays back the movie...

Page 38: ...u is displayed 3 Press in the top menu to display the MODE MENU 4 Press to select PLAY then press 5 Press to select then press 6 Press to select ON then press 7 Press to exit the menu The Protect icon...

Page 39: ...display the picture you want to erase then press The top menu is displayed 3 Press in the top menu to select 4 Press to select YES then press The picture is erased TIPS For details of the top menu Abo...

Page 40: ...screens WB MODE MENU CANCEL GO SELECt 0 0 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...

Page 41: ...OM OFF OFF ESP ESP PANORAMA 2 IN 1 ESP ESP 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 SE...

Page 42: ...OFF Saving the settings All Reset P 101 CARD SEt CAMERA DRIVE DIGItAL 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 DR...

Page 43: ...quently used menus that can be accessed from the top menu Adjusts the brightness of the picture P 79 Sets the image quality and resolution Still picture SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2 Movie HQ SQ P 75 Sets the approp...

Page 44: ...s slide show P 88 MOVIE PLAYBACK Plays back movies P 91 INDEX Creates an index picture of a movie in 9 frames P 99 Displays all the shooting information on the monitor P 105 Erases the selected still...

Page 45: ...anorama pictures to be taken with Olympus CAMEDIA brand cards P 71 2 IN 1 Combines two still pictures taken in succession and stores them as a single picture P 73 CARD tab CARD SETUP Formats a card P...

Page 46: ...types differ depending on the region P 110 PLAY tab Protects pictures from accidental erasure P 93 Rotates pictures 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise P 90 Stores print reservation information...

Page 47: ...ngs when you turn off the power P 101 Selects a language for on screen display P 28 Turns the beep sound used for warnings etc on and off P 108 Adjusts the brightness of the monitor P 106 Sets the dat...

Page 48: ...o choose from depending on the shooting conditions and the effect you want to achieve 1 Open the lens barrier fully The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press The screen for selecting the shoot...

Page 49: ...ed manually z z z z PORTRAIT Suitable for taking a portrait style shot of a person Importance is placed on reproducing skin texture The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions z z z...

Page 50: ...ons Night scene mode P 56 z z z z SELF PORTRAIT Enables you to take a picture of yourself while holding the camera Point the lens towards yourself and the focus will be locked on you The camera automa...

Page 51: ...rier fully Slide the lens barrier fully open until it clicks The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Position the AF target mark on the subject while looking at the image on the monitor Decide the...

Page 52: ...d TIPS The monitor turns off automatically If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the monitor turns off automatically The lens retracts 5 minutes after that Touch the shutter button or zoom butt...

Page 53: ...not be locked Subjects that are difficult to focus on P 55 The orange lamp blinks slowly when the shutter button is pressed halfway The flash is charging When the orange lamp blinks quickly after sho...

Page 54: ...even in bright places Little battery power is used You can check the picture area that the camera actually records more accurately Disadvantages When close to a subject the image in the viewfinder is...

Page 55: ...s extends and the monitor turns on 2 Position the AF target mark on the subject you want to focus on When shooting a hard to focus subject point the camera at an object about the same distance away as...

Page 56: ...with high contrast at the same distance as the intended subject focus lock recompose your shot and then take the picture If the subject has no vertical lines hold the camera vertically and focus the...

Page 57: ...fully The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press to display the virtual dial screen the screen for selecting the shooting mode 3 Press to select then press Night scene mode is set and the camer...

Page 58: ...card memory capacity are displayed on the monitor 4 Decide the composition while looking at the image on the monitor 5 Press the shutter button halfway The focus and white balance are locked 6 Press t...

Page 59: ...ed in the Wide position To use the zoom set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON Using the digital zoom P 60 During movie recording the flash is disabled It takes longer to store movies than still pictures The seconds...

Page 60: ...ncreased to a maximum of approximately 15 To use the zoom in mode set the camera to digital zoom Magnification of the digital zoom When SQ2 640 480 is selected up to 5 Other record modes up to 4 Using...

Page 61: ...2 Press The top menu is displayed 3 Press to select MODE MENU 4 Press to select the CAMERA tab then press 5 Press to select DIGITAL ZOOM then press Arrow pad WB MODE MENU CARD SEt CAMERA DRIVE DIGItAL...

Page 62: ...Pictures taken with the digital zoom may appear grainy Camera movement is likely to occur at higher magnifications Stabilize the camera with a tripod etc to avoid camera movement Turning off the monit...

Page 63: ...n the flash is ready to fire the orange lamp lights steady 4 Press the shutter button fully to take the picture Flash working range W Approx 0 5 m to 3 6 m 1 6 ft to 11 8 ft T Approx 0 2 m to 2 m 0 7...

Page 64: ...menon After the pre flash it takes about 1 second before the shutter is released Hold the camera firmly to avoid camera movement Effectiveness may be limited if the subject is not looking directly at...

Page 65: ...y is not desired or is prohibited such as in an art museum You can also use this mode when you want to shoot a natural looking twilight or night scene Since a slow shutter speed is automatically selec...

Page 66: ...monitor turns on 2 Press to set macro mode The setting changes between ON and OFF each time is pressed When the macro mode is selected is displayed on the monitor 3 Take the picture If you are close t...

Page 67: ...er fully The lens extends and the monitor turns on 2 Press to set the self timer mode The setting changes between OFF and each time is pressed When the self timer mode is selected is displayed on the...

Page 68: ...n the lens barrier fully The lens extends and the monitor turns on 3 Press to set the remote control mode The setting changes between OFF and each time is pressed When remote control is selected is di...

Page 69: ...to replace the battery CR2025 of the remote control device P 132 To cancel the remote control mode The remote control mode is not canceled automatically after shooting Perform step 3 on page 67 and s...

Page 70: ...exposure regardless of the background light ESP No indication Meters the center of the screen and the area around it separately to obtain the optimum exposure Spot metering Meters only the center of t...

Page 71: ...at the first frame White balance is measured and locked every frame You can also erase unwanted shots afterwards Single frame erase P 94 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA DRIVE a...

Page 72: ...provided 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA PANORAMA and press How to use the menus P 40 The PANORAMA mode is set 2 On the monitor use the arrow pad to choose the direction you w...

Page 73: ...oting The frame on the screen disappears and the camera returns to the normal shooting mode The panorama mode is only available with Olympus xD Picture Card Your computer s memory may be insufficient...

Page 74: ...n the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU CAMERA 2 IN 1 and press How to use the menus P 40 The two in one picture mode is set 2 Take the first shot while observing your subject on the monitor The...

Page 75: ...ooting are not available When the battery power is exhausted is displayed the flash automatically turns off The two in one picture mode is canceled when is pressed or the lens barrier is closed Press...

Page 76: ...in the table are approximate 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 Can be enlarg...

Page 77: ...print reservations have been made or not In certain instances the number of remaining pictures displayed on the monitor may not change even when a picture is taken or a stored image is erased Record m...

Page 78: ...select How to use the menus P 40 2 Press to select the desired record mode For still pictures you can choose from SHQ HQ SQ1 and SQ2 For movies you can choose HQ or SQ Go to step 4 Arrow pad WB MODE...

Page 79: ...make the file size amount of data larger so the number of pictures that can be saved will be fewer Resolution and picture size on a computer screen When a picture is transferred to a computer the siz...

Page 80: ...the result on the monitor 1 In the shooting mode top menu press to select How to use the menus P 40 2 Press to select the exposure compensation value Select a value to brighten the image or a value t...

Page 81: ...ensation 5 Advanced shooting If the flash is used the image brightness exposure may differ from the intended brightness exposure Exposure compensation cannot correct the image if the surroundings of t...

Page 82: ...In the shooting mode top menu press to select WB How to use the menus P 40 2 Press to select AUTO or PRESET AUTO No indication The white balance is adjusted automatically so that colors look natural...

Page 83: ...en press The menu goes off 5 Take the picture White balance may not be effective under some special light sources After setting a white balance mode other than AUTO play back the picture and check the...

Page 84: ...the arrow pad to play back other pictures 3 Press to cancel playback The monitor and camera turn off If the camera is not used for over 3 minutes the monitor and the power turn off automatically Arro...

Page 85: ...ng 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 enters the playback mode an...

Page 86: ...picture you want to enlarge You cannot enlarge pictures with 2 Press the zoom button toward T By using the arrow pad while the enlarged picture is displayed you can shift the picture in the desired di...

Page 87: ...87 1 In the single frame playback mode press the zoom button toward W Use the arrow pad to select the picture Moves to the previous frame Moves to the next frame Jumps to the previous index display th...

Page 88: ...lect the number of pictures in an index display from 4 9 and 16 1 In the playback mode top menu select MODE MENU SETUP and press How to use the menus P 40 2 Press to choose the number of pictures 4 9...

Page 89: ...n press to display the top menu 2 Press to start the slideshow 3 Press to stop the slideshow The slideshow will not stop until you cancel it by pressing You are recommended to use the optional AC adap...

Page 90: ...ideshow functions can also be used on a TV screen TIPS You are recommended to use the optional AC adapter when using the camera with a TV Make sure that the camera s video output signal type is the sa...

Page 91: ...splayed vertically 1 In the playback mode top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press 2 Press and select 90 or 90 The picture is rotated and displayed vertically To close the menu press twice The followi...

Page 92: ...vies 1 Press The monitor turns on 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture with Viewing still pictures P 83 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 Press to select MOVIE PLAY Arrow pad 0 25 0 25 INFO MO...

Page 93: ...ress z z z zWhen FRAME BY FRAME is selected Displays the first frame of the movie Displays the last frame of the movie Displays the next frame The movie can be displayed continuously by holding the bu...

Page 94: ...icture you want to protect Viewing still pictures P 83 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 In the top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press How to use the menus P 40 5 Press to select ON then press To...

Page 95: ...ant to keep Protecting pictures P 93 Single frame erase This function erases only the picture displayed on the monitor The all frame erase function can be used to erase all the pictures on the card at...

Page 96: ...n the playback mode top menu select MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP and press How to use the menus P 40 2 Press to select ALL ERASE then press 3 Press to select YES then press All the pictures are erased Ar...

Page 97: ...ure 1 Press The monitor turns on 2 Use the arrow pad to display the still picture you want to edit Viewing still pictures P 83 3 Press The top menu is displayed 4 In the top menu select MODE MENU EDIT...

Page 98: ...picture is stored as a separate picture from the original To cancel the editing select CANCEL and press You cannot create sepia toned movies You cannot create a sepia toned picture if there is insuff...

Page 99: ...s 6 Playback Resizing is not possible in the following cases Movies pictures edited on a PC or when there is insufficient memory space on the card If the size of the selected picture is 640 480 you ca...

Page 100: ...n the card as still pictures 1 Use the arrow pad to select a picture with 2 In the top menu select MOVIE PLAY INDEX How to use the menus P 40 3 Press to select INDEX then press To cancel the editing s...

Page 101: ...still picture in a different record mode from the original movie The interval between the frames that are automatically picked out varies depending on the length of the movie An index consists of 9 f...

Page 102: ...If All Reset is set to OFF in one mode this setting applies to all the other modes both shooting and playback ON All settings are returned to the factory default settings after the power is turned off...

Page 103: ...z z zFunctions that All Reset affects Function Factory default setting Ref page LCD ON P 50 Shooting mode P PROGRAM AUTO P 47 DRIVE for still pictures P 70 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF 1 P 60 FLASH AUTO P 62 0 P...

Page 104: ...d Make sure that you save or transfer important data to a PC before formatting a used card 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU CARD CARD SETUP and press How to use the menus P 40 Shooting mode The FORM...

Page 105: ...BUSY bar is displayed and the card is formatted Never do the following during formatting as they may cause the card to malfunction Open the card cover Remove the battery Connect or disconnect the AC...

Page 106: ...or indications P 10 1 Pressing in the playback mode top menu displays the full amount of shooting information on the monitor ON How to use the menus P 40 To turn INFO off press to bring up the top men...

Page 107: ...be adjusted in either the shooting mode or the playback mode 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP and press How to use the menus P 40 2 Press to adjust the brightness of the monitor and when you h...

Page 108: ...heck of the picture you have just taken You can resume shooting anytime during Rec View OFF The picture being recorded to the card is not displayed This is useful when you want to prepare for your nex...

Page 109: ...ep sound used for warnings etc The beep sound can be adjusted in either the shooting mode or the playback mode 1 In the top menu select MODE MENU SETUP OFF or ON and press How to use the menus P 40 Pr...

Page 110: ...the monitor is used or continuous shots are taken to allow for proper performance of the Pixel Mapping function 1 In the shooting mode top menu select MODE MENU SETUP PIXEL MAPPING and press START is...

Page 111: ...top menu select MODE MENU SETUP VIDEO OUT NTSC or PAL and press How to use the menus P 40 Press again to exit the menu The factory default setting varies depending on the area where you purchased thi...

Page 112: ...out at home on a personal DPOF compatible printer z z z z Printing on an Olympus CAMEDIA P 400 or P 200 digital printer Printing is possible directly from a card containing print reservation data wit...

Page 113: ...ervations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera Make changes using the original device If a card contains DPOF reservations set by another device entering reservations using this came...

Page 114: ...you the choice of resetting the data or keeping it Resetting print reservation data P 116 3 Press to select then press 4 Press to select NO DATE or TIME then press The PRINT ORDER screen is displayed...

Page 115: ...is already stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears giving you the choice of resetting the data or keeping it Resetting print reservation data P 116 3 Press to select then press If m...

Page 116: ...date TIME The picture is printed with the shooting time 7 Press to select SET then press To cancel the print reservation settings select CANCEL and press The print reservation data is stored on the ca...

Page 117: ...he top menu select MODE MENU PLAY and press If print reservation data is already stored on the card the PRINT ORDER SETTING screen appears 3 Press to select RESET then press If there is no print reser...

Page 118: ...has been set using a computer Use the computer again to cancel the read only setting CARD FULL The card is full No more pictures can be taken or no more information such as print reservation can be r...

Page 119: ...118 Error codes 9 Miscellaneous The date and time are not set Set the date and time Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action Y M D...

Page 120: ...water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and turns to droplets of water Condensation occurs when the camera is suddenly taken from a cold place into a warm room No picture is taken when the shutter bu...

Page 121: ...ion The image will be displayed clearly when focusing is complete The flash does not fire Possible cause Corrective action Ref Page The flash is set to the flash off mode Select a flash mode other tha...

Page 122: ...Ref Page The date time is not set Set the date time The clock adjustment is not factory preset P 30 The battery is exhausted When the battery runs down the date time setting is canceled or becomes in...

Page 123: ...t within the flash working range P 62 The flash was set to the flash off mode Select a flash mode other than flash off P 62 The subject was too small and was backlit Set the flash to fill in mode or u...

Page 124: ...ode to take pictures at a distance of less than 50 cm from the subject You can take pictures up to 20 cm from the subject P 65 The camera may not be correctly focused even if the green lamp is lit Use...

Page 125: ...69 DRIVE P 70 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 60 PANORAMA P 71 2 in 1 P 73 CARD CARD SETUP YES NO P 103 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 101 ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL P 28 OFF ON P 108 REC VIEW OFF ON P 107 PIX...

Page 126: ...ge MODE MENU CAMERA ESP ESP P 69 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF ON P 60 CARD CARD SETUP YES NO P 103 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 101 ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL P 28 OFF ON P 108 PIXEL MAPPING P 109 P 106 P 30 VI...

Page 127: ...Y OFF ON P 93 0 90 90 P 90 P 111 EDIT BLACK WHITE BLAC KWHITE CANCEL P 96 SEPIA SEPIA CANCEL P 97 640 480 320 240 CANCEL P 97 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT P 95 103 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 101 ENG...

Page 128: ...MENU PLAY OFF ON P 93 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT P 95 103 SETUP ALL RESET OFF ON P 101 ENGLISH FRAN AIS DEUTSCH ESPA OL P 28 OFF ON P 108 P 106 P 30 VIDEO OUT NTSC PAL P 110 4 9 16 P 87 MOVIE P...

Page 129: ...fault settings z z z zShooting mode z z z zPlayback mode AUTO OFF Shooting mode P Zoom Wide Monitor On ESP ESP HQ 0 DRIVE Single frame shooting DIGITAL ZOOM OFF PANORAMA OFF 2 in 1 OFF WB AUTO REC VIE...

Page 130: ...129 Factory default settings Miscellaneous 9 z z z zOthers ON ALL RESET ON ENGLISH 0 2003 01 01 VIDEO OUT Settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold...

Page 131: ...9 9 9 9 9 9 9 Optical zoom 9 9 9 9 9 9 Virtual dial 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 ESP 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 DIGITAL ZOOM 9 9 9 9 9 9 PANORAMA 9 9 9 9 9 9 2 IN 1 9 9 9 9 9 9 WB 9 9 9 9 9...

Page 132: ...apy water and wring well Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth If you have used the camera at the beach use a cloth soaked in clean water and well wrung Monitor and view...

Page 133: ...battery and insert a new battery as shown 3 Replace the cover turn the remote control device over and turn the screw on the bottom clockwise to tighten Do not use the remote control device underwater...

Page 134: ...Picture Card 16 256MB No of storable pictures when a 16 MB Card is used Resolution Record mode No of storable pictures Stylus mju 400 DIGITAL Stylus mju 300 DIGITAL 2272 1704 SHQ 5 HQ 16 2048 1536 SQ1...

Page 135: ...Optical real image viewfinder Monitor 1 5 TFT color LCD display 134 000pixels Outer connector DC IN jack USB connector mini B VIDEO OUT jack Automatic calendar system 2000 2099 Weatherproof feature E...

Page 136: ...esired print settings on digital cameras By entering which images to print and the number of copies of each the user can easily have the desired images printed by a printer or print lab that supports...

Page 137: ...in Europe and China Pixels A pixel is the smallest unit dot used to make up an image Clear large sized printed images require millions of pixels Resolution The size of the picture expressed as the num...

Page 138: ...ose up playback 85 Connector cover 8 22 89 D Date time setting 30 DC IN jack 8 20 DC IN jack cover 8 Digital zoom 60 DPOF 111 Drive 44 E Erasing pictures 94 Error codes 117 ESP metering 69 Exposure co...

Page 139: ...Print settings 111 Protecting 93 Program auto 48 Q Quick View 84 R Record mode 75 Rec View 107 Red eye reduction flash 63 Remote control 67 Remote control Receiver 8 67 Resizing 97 Resolution 76 78 S...

Page 140: ...139 index U USB connector 8 V Video cable 89 Video output 110 Video out jack 8 Viewfinder 9 51 W White balance 81 X xD Picture Card 22 Z Zoom button 9 59 85 86...

Page 141: ...Goods delivery Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 040 23 77 33 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympu...

Page 142: ...ra Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera This manual provides instructions on how to install the USB driver To ensure correct installation refer only to these installation procedures DIGI...

Page 143: ...e its accuracy However if you find any errors or incomplete information please contact your local Olympus representative It is prohibited by copyright laws to duplicate in part or in whole the informa...

Page 144: ...3 Macintosh Windows INDEX Flowchart 4 Identifying the OS 6 Windows 98 Me 2000 XP 8 Macintosh OS 9 X 23 Downloading image files using other OS For other OS users 31...

Page 145: ...Windows 95 NT 4 0 Windows 98 98 SE upgrade from 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...

Page 146: ...he AC adapter disconnect the camera from the computer and make sure that the camera is turned off To avoid computer malfunctions do not turn off the camera when the camera is connected to a computer I...

Page 147: ...your desktop When the My computer icon is not on your desktop click Control Panel from the Start menu 2 Double click the Control Panel icon 3 Double click the System icon The way the file icons inside...

Page 148: ...ose the window If your OS is Windows 98 98 SE proceed to Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 p 9 Users running Windows Me 2000 XP p 11 Users running other OS p 31 Mac OS Macintosh Select About Th...

Page 149: ...camera the camera will turn off in the middle of the operation and this could destroy image files data If you are using batteries make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power Installing...

Page 150: ...necting the camera to the computer p 11 1 Insert the provided software CD into your CD ROM drive 2 The Olympus Windows Installer should automatically launch Click USB Driver If the USB driver is alrea...

Page 151: ...Continue The installation of the USB driver will start 4 Click OK to restart your computer and the installation is complete 5 When the computer has restarted installation is complete If the Olympus W...

Page 152: ...cable to the USB connector on the camera The location of the USB connector or multi connector varies depending on the camera model Refer to the camera manual for details The location of the USB port...

Page 153: ...onitor button When the camera is turned on the lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights up Camera with a mode Set the mode dial to If the camera has a power switch as well as a mode dial turn the po...

Page 154: ...ws XP You can download image files from the camera easily Select Copy pictures to folder on my computer using Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard then follow the on screen instructions You may also se...

Page 155: ...be other Removable Disk icons for other devices such as a removable media drive or USB SmartMedia Reader Writer In this case the digital camera is recognized as another Removable Disk If you cannot fi...

Page 156: ...e Disk follow the procedure below to check whether the USB driver has been fully installed 1 Open My Computer and double click the Control Panel icon For users running Windows XP open Control Panel fr...

Page 157: ...nd start again Users running Windows 98 98 SE start again from Confirming the USB driver is installed and Users running Window Me 2000 XP start from Connecting the camera to the computer If the USB dr...

Page 158: ...as a Removable Disk 3 Double click the Dcim folder If an error message appears when you double click the icon there may be a problem with one of the following the camera s power source the AC adapter...

Page 159: ...he My Documents icon The camera automatically assigns folder names and file names according to the following rules Serial numbers of image files run from 0001 to 9999 Serial numbers of folders run fro...

Page 160: ...ge files downloaded to your computer The files will be opened in the default image viewer of the operating system If you want to view the image a different size or process it you will need to open the...

Page 161: ...the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking Some camera models have either a lamp on the right of the viewfinder or a card access lamp and the location varies depending on the model Refer...

Page 162: ...cable from the camera 6 Remove the USB cable from your computer Windows Me 2000 XP 1 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking Some camera models...

Page 163: ...rs 3 Click on the message The Unplug or Eject Hardware window appears 4 When a message appears click OK 5 Remove the USB cable from the camera 6 Remove the USB cable from your computer If the window r...

Page 164: ...age files data If you are using batteries make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power If you are running Mac OS X the connection to the computer and downloading the image data are verif...

Page 165: ...nnector or multi connector varies depending on the camera model Refer to the camera manual for details The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer For details refer to your computer...

Page 166: ...power switch to ON Camera with a mode Camera setup connection mode Set the mode dial to to turn the camera on 4 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device The computer recognizes the camera au...

Page 167: ...ror message appears when you double click the icon there may be a problem with one of the following the camera s power source the AC adapter is not properly connected or the battery power is low the c...

Page 168: ...names according to the following rules Serial numbers of image files run from 0001 to 9999 Serial numbers of folders run from 100 to 999 When file number 9999 is reached a new folder is created and a...

Page 169: ...les in the Hard Disk folder The files will be opened in the default image viewer of the operating system If you want to view the image a different size or process it you will need to open the image wi...

Page 170: ...Capture software dialog appears 1 From the Download To menu select a destination folder 2 To download all images click Download All To selectively download images click Download Some and highlight the...

Page 171: ...iewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking 2 Drag the untitled icon on the desktop to Trash 3 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking 4 Re...

Page 172: ...d slot Consult your nearest Olympus representative Is your OS one of the following Windows 98 Windows 2000 Windows Me Windows XP Mac OS 9 X Yes No No Yes Connect the camera directly to your computer u...

Page 173: ...Goods delivery Wendenstrasse 14 18 20097 Hamburg Germany Tel 040 23 77 33 Letters Postfach 10 49 08 20034 Hamburg Germany European Technical Customer Support Please visit our homepage http www olympu...

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