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Instruction Manual

VG-140/D-715

VG-130/D-710

VG-120/D-705

DIGITAL CAMERA

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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 our 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. Unless otherwise specifi ed, the explanation about these illustrations is provided for
VG-140/D-715.

Summary of Contents for VG-120/D-705

Page 1: ...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 our products Olym...

Page 2: ...ing and Erasing p 19 Step 4 How to Use the Camera Camera Settings p 3 Step 5 Printing Direct printing PictBridge p 47 Print Reservations DPOF p 51 Contents Contents Names of Parts 8 Preparing the Came...

Page 3: ...ht Q button p 17 The symbols FGHI displayed for image selections and settings indicate that the arrow pad is to be used NORM OK Single Print Print 4 30 4 30 More 12 30 11 02 26 11 02 26 12 30 NORM 14M...

Page 4: ...he function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to frequently used shooting settings To select the shooting mode Use HI to select a shooting mode and press the Q button To sel...

Page 5: ...right English World Time Pixel Mapping Power Save Off Power Save Off 1 2 1 2 Bright World Time W English Video Out NTSC Pixel Mapping MENU OK Set Back Power Save Off Power Save Off Power Save On Off O...

Page 6: ...ize p 34 Compression p 34 AF Mode p 35 Digital Zoom p 36 AF Illuminat 1 p 36 Icon Guide p 37 q Shooting menu 2 Date Stamp p 37 A Movie menu Image Size p 35 Frame Rate p 35 R Movie sound recording p 36...

Page 7: ...ng p 43 s Monitor p 43 Video Out p 44 Power Save p 45 W Language p 45 X Date time p 45 World Time p 46 Menus for Other Camera Settings 1 q Playback menu Slideshow p 38 Edit p 38 39 Erase p 39 Print Or...

Page 8: ...ti connector p 14 16 44 47 2 Connector cover p 14 16 44 47 3 Strap eyelet p 9 4 Battery card compartment cover p 12 5 Flash p 30 6 Self timer lamp p 31 AF illuminator 1 p 36 7 Lens p 59 73 8 Microphon...

Page 9: ...button shooting movies p 20 7 q button switch between shooting and playback p 20 22 8 Q button OK p 4 17 9 Arrow pad p 3 INFO button change information display p 22 25 D button erase p 24 10 E button...

Page 10: ...Macro p 30 5 Self timer p 31 6 Exposure compensation p 31 7 White balance p 32 8 ISO p 32 9 Drive p 33 10 Setup menu p 5 11 Recording with sound movies p 36 12 Date stamp p 37 13 World time p 46 14 Co...

Page 11: ...Aperture value p 20 10 ISO p 32 11 Exposure compensation p 31 12 White balance p 32 13 Image size p 34 35 14 File number 15 Date and time p 17 16 Compression still images p 34 Frame rate movies p 35 1...

Page 12: ...battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow Slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow to unlock and then remove the battery Turn off the camera before opening the battery card comp...

Page 13: ...correctly connected or the battery camera computer or USB cable may not be functioning as expected We recommend that you use a computer equipped with Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista...

Page 14: ...ll the software OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Windows XP Service Pack 2 or later Windows Vista Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 1 3 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more 2 GB or more recommended Free Hard D...

Page 15: ...re OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating System Mac OS X v10 4 11 v10 6 Processor Intel Core Solo Duo 1 5 GHz or better RAM 1 GB or more 2 GB or more recommended Free Hard Drive Space 1 GB or more Monitor Settin...

Page 16: ...On Charging Off Charged The battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase Before use be sure to charge the battery until the indicator lamp turns off up to 3 hours If the indicator lamp does n...

Page 17: ...ssion Normal Image Size 14M Reset Date time time zone and language The date and time set here are saved to image file names date prints and other data You can also choose the language for the menus an...

Page 18: ...ds while setting the minutes The menus can be used to change the selected date and time X Date time p 45 5 Use HI to select your home time zone and press the Q button Use FG to turn daylight saving ti...

Page 19: ...ndicator 4 4 P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 14M Number of storable still pictures p 62 Monitor standby mode screen If the Program Auto indicator is not displayed press H to display the...

Page 20: ...8 F2 8 Image review screen Press fully To view images during shooting To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of images To return to shooting either press the q button or...

Page 21: ...ar The display differs depending on the options selected for Digital Zoom p 36 and Image Size p 34 Off selected for Digital Zoom Image size Zoom bar 14M Optical zoom range Other Image zoomed and cropp...

Page 22: ...TO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO P P 14M 14M Normal Detailed No information Viewing images 1 Press the q button Number of frames Total number of images 12 30 11 02 26 11 02 26 12 30 4 30 4 30 Playback...

Page 23: ...I to fast forward Press I again to increase the fast forward speed Rewind Press H to rewind The rewinding speed increases each time H is pressed Adjusting the volume Use FG to adjust the volume Opera...

Page 24: ...ng multiple images at the same time see Erasing images Erase p 39 Index view and close up view Index view enables quick selection of a desired image Close up view up to 10 magnification allows checkin...

Page 25: ...mage information display Shooting information settings displayed on the screen can be changed 1 Press F INFO The displayed image information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pr...

Page 26: ...est mode for the shooting scene simply by pressing the shutter button 1 Set the shooting mode to M 4 4 14M The icon changes depending on the scene that the camera automatically selects In some cases t...

Page 27: ...s KBeach Snow Pet The camera takes a picture using the optimum settings for the scene conditions 1 When the subject is dark noise reduction is automatically activated This approximately doubles the sh...

Page 28: ...WB 3 Use HI to select the desired effect and then press the Q button to set 4 4 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB 14M Icon indicating current P mode Shooting mode Option Magic Filter Pop Art Pin Hole Fish Eye...

Page 29: ...f desired frames is taken and then press the m button when finished Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 frames For information on creating panoramas see the online help for the supplied softwar...

Page 30: ...light Flash Off The flash does not fire Shooting closeups Macro shooting This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjects at close distances 1 Select the macro option in the shooting func...

Page 31: ...ure is taken Y 2 sec The self timer lamp blinks for approx 2 seconds and then the picture is taken Self timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot To cancel the self timer after it starts...

Page 32: ...he shooting function menu P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB 400 ISO ISO 200 ISO ISO 100 ISO ISO ISO 200 1 400 1 400 F2 8 F2 8 400 200 100 ISO 200 2 Use HI to select the setting option and press the Q button...

Page 33: ...ential shots using the focus brightness exposure and white balance set in the first frame c High Speed1 The camera takes sequential shots at a faster speed than in j d High Speed2 The camera takes seq...

Page 34: ...n Selecting the image quality for still images Image Size Compression p Shooting menu 1 X Image Size Compression Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Application Image Size 14M 4288 3216 Suitable for printing pictures...

Page 35: ...he frame color is changed to green 2 if the camera is able to focus If no face is detected the camera chooses a subject in the frame and focuses automatically Spot The camera focuses on the subject lo...

Page 36: ...ding sound when shooting Recording sound when shooting movies movies R R A Movie menu X R Submenu 2 Application Off No sound is recorded On Sound is recorded When set to On only the digital zoom can b...

Page 37: ...while to display the explanation Icon guide 4 4 P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO Functions can be changed manually Program Auto Program Auto 14M Imprinting the date of recording Imprinti...

Page 38: ...ication 8 640 480 This saves a high resolution image as a separate image with a smaller size for use in e mail attachments and other applications 9 320 240 1 Use HI to select an image 2 Use FG to sele...

Page 39: ...rase Submenu 1 Application All Erase All images in the internal memory or card will be erased Sel Image Images are individually selected and erased Erase Deletes the image displayed When erasing pictu...

Page 40: ...rded to the card Protecting images Protecting images q Playback menu X Protected images cannot be erased by Erase p 24 39 Sel Image or All Erase p 39 but all images are erased by Memory Format Format...

Page 41: ...ta Check that the battery has sufficient power before starting the backup Selecting a method for connecting the Selecting a method for connecting the camera to other devices camera to other devices US...

Page 42: ...s the n button Yes Press and hold the q button to turn the camera on in playback mode Saving the mode when the camera is Saving the mode when the camera is turned off Keep turned off Keep K K Settings...

Page 43: ...ings 2 X Pixel Mapping This function has already been adjusted at factory shipping and no adjustment is needed right after purchase Approximately once a year is recommended For best results wait at le...

Page 44: ...ntries China and so on The factory default settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold To play back camera images on a TV To play back camera images on a TV 1 Use the camera to se...

Page 45: ...the display language Changing the display language W W s Settings 2 X W Submenu 2 Application Languages The language for the menus and error messages displayed on the monitor is selected 1 Use FGHI to...

Page 46: ...Application Home Alternate x The time in the home time zone the time zone selected for x in submenu 2 z The time in the travel destination time zone the time selected for z in submenu 2 x 1 Select the...

Page 47: ...ra vary depending on the printer that is used For details refer to the printer s instruction manual For details on the available paper types loading paper and installing ink cassettes refer to the pri...

Page 48: ...prints the image selected in Step 5 All Print This prints all images stored in the internal memory or card Multi Print This prints one image in a multiple layout format All Index This prints an index...

Page 49: ...2 26 12 30 NORM 14M FILE 100 0004 100 0004 5 Use HI to select an image 6 Press F to make a print reservation for the current image Press G to make the detailed printer settings for the current image T...

Page 50: ...o select Print and press the Q button Printing starts When Option Set is selected in All Print mode Print Info screen is displayed When printing is finished the Print Mode Select screen is displayed P...

Page 51: ...rd with recorded images before making print reservations DPOF reservations set by another DPOF device cannot be changed by this camera Make changes using the original device Making new DPOF reservatio...

Page 52: ...ints the image with the shooting time Print Order Cancel 1 1 1 1 MENU OK Set Back Set Set 6 Use FG to select Set and press the Q button Reserving one print each of all images on the card U 1 Follow St...

Page 53: ...4 Use HI to select the image with the print reservation you want to cancel Use FG to set the print quantity to 0 5 If necessary repeat Step 4 and then press the Q button when finished 6 Use FG to sele...

Page 54: ...or other buttons to restore the camera from sleep mode before taking a picture If the camera is left for another 12 minutes it automatically turns off Press the n button to turn the camera on Press th...

Page 55: ...y Format Set Power Off Power Off Internal memory problem Use FG to select Memory Format and press the Q button Next use FG to select Yes and press the Q button 2 Error message Corrective action No Pic...

Page 56: ...sing Focusing on the subject Taking a picture of a subject not in the center of the screen After focusing on an object at the same distance as the subject compose the shot and take the picture Pressin...

Page 57: ...a high ISO sensitivity is selected pictures can be taken at a high shutter speed even at locations where a flash cannot be used Selecting the ISO sensitivity p 32 Exposure brightness Taking pictures w...

Page 58: ...y noise small colored spots and color unevenness that were not in the original image can occur and the image can appear grainy The resulting image is grainier than with low ISO sensitivity as well Sel...

Page 59: ...ery LI 70B No other type of batteries can be used Caution There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with the incorrect battery type Dispose of the used battery following the instructions...

Page 60: ...vel voltage converters as they could damage your USB AC adapter Using an SD SDHC memory card A card and internal memory also corresponds to the film that records images in a film camera Otherwise the...

Page 61: ...11 02 26 11 02 26 12 30 4 30 4 30 4 4 P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 14M Even if Memory Format Format Erase Sel Image or All Erase is performed the data in the card is not completely er...

Page 62: ...tures and continuous recording length are approximate The actual capacity varies with shooting conditions and the card used Still images Still images Image Size Compression Number of storable still pi...

Page 63: ...52 sec 9 320 240 N 1 min 14 sec 1 min 15 sec 24 min 42 sec 25 min 0 sec O 2 min 27 sec 2 min 30 sec 48 min 51 sec 50 min 1 sec The maximum file size of a single movie is 2 GB regardless of the capacit...

Page 64: ...Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label Lightning If a lightning storm occurs while using a USB AC adapter remove it from the wall outlet immediately Foreign Objec...

Page 65: ...attery or modify it in any way solder etc If battery fluid gets into your eyes flush your eyes immediately with clear cold running water and seek medical attention immediately Always store batteries o...

Page 66: ...ations LCD Monitor LCD Monitor Do not push the monitor forcibly otherwise the image may become vague resulting in a playback mode failure or damage to the monitor A strip of light may appear on the to...

Page 67: ...ifferent from that to which the receiver is connected Consult your dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Only the OLYMPUS supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB...

Page 68: ...d recorded Olympus serial number unless they are a model on which Olympus does not place and record serial numbers EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE OLYMPUS MAKES NO AND DISCLAIMS ALL OT...

Page 69: ...rvice is available under this warranty For customers in Europe For customers in Europe CE mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety health environment and cus...

Page 70: ...i j 4 Olympus s sole liability under this Guarantee shall be limited to repairing or replacing the product Any liability under the Guarantee for indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind i...

Page 71: ...ructions a b c d e f g h i j Notes regarding warranty maintenance 1 This Warranty will only be valid if the Warranty Certificate is duly completed by Olympus or the dealer Make sure that your name the...

Page 72: ...ions imposed by the owners or licensors of that software under which such software is provided to you Those terms and other third party software notices if any may be found in the software notice PDF...

Page 73: ...ystem Shutter speed 4 to 1 2000 sec Shooting range 0 6 m 2 0 ft to W 1 0 m 3 3 ft to T normal 0 2 m 0 7 ft to W 0 6 m 2 0 ft to T macro mode 0 05 m 0 16 ft to super macro mode Monitor 3 0 TFT color LC...

Page 74: ...14 F to 140 F operation 20 C to 35 C 4 F to 95 F storage USB AC adapter F 2AC USB AC adapter F 2AC Model No F 2AC 1A F 2AC 2A F 2AC 1B F 2AC 2B F 2AC 1C F 2AC 3C F 2AC 4C F 2AC 5C Power requirements A...

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