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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL 

SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS 

SERVICE PERSONNEL.

An exclamation mark enclosed in a 
triangle alerts you to important operating 
and maintenance instructions in the 
documentation provided with the product.

DANGER

If the product is used without observing 
the information given under this symbol, 
serious injury or death may result.

WARNING

If the product is used without observing 
the information given under this symbol, 
injury or death may result.

CAUTION

If the product is used without observing 
the information given under this symbol, 
minor personal injury, damage to the 
equipment, or loss of valuable data may 
result.

WARNING!
TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, 
NEVER DISASSEMBLE, EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT 
TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY 
ENVIRONMENT.

General Precautions

General Precautions

Read All Instructions

 — Before you use the product, read all 

operating instructions. Save all manuals and documentation 
for future reference.

Cleaning

 — Always unplug this product from the wall outlet 

before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Never 
use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner, or any type of 
organic solvent to clean this product.

Attachments

 — For your safety, and to avoid damaging the 

product, use only accessories recommended by Olympus.

Water and Moisture

 — For precautions on products with 

weatherproof designs, read the weatherproofi ng sections.

Location

 — To avoid damage to the product, mount the product 

securely on a stable tripod, stand, or bracket.

Power Source

 — 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 Objects

 — To avoid personal injury, never insert a 

metal object into the product.

Heat

 — Never use or store this product near any heat source 

such as a radiator, heat register, stove, or any type of 
equipment or appliance that generates heat, including stereo 
amplifi ers.

Handling the Camera

Handling the Camera

 WARNING

 

• Do not use the camera near fl ammable or explosive gases.

 

• Do not use the fl ash and LED (including AF illuminator) on 

people (infants, small children, etc.) at close range.

 

You must be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from the faces of your 
subjects. Firing the fl ash too close to the subject’s eyes could 
cause a momentary loss of vision.

 

• Keep young children and infants away from 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 camera strap, causing 
strangulation.

 

Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other small 
parts.

 

Accidentally fi ring the fl ash into their own eyes or those of 
another child.

 

Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the 
camera.

 

• Do not look at the sun or strong lights with the camera.

 

• Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places.

 

• Do not cover the fl ash with a hand while fi ring.

 

• Use SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards or Eye-Fi cards only. 

Never use other types of cards.

If you accidently insert another type of card into the camera, 
contact an authorized distributor or service center. Do not try to 
remove the card by force.

 

If you fi nd that the USB-AC adapter is extremely hot or notice 
any unusual odors, noise, or smoke around it, unplug the 
power plug from wall outlet immediately and stop using it. 
Then, contact an authorized distributor or service center.

Summary of Contents for VG-170

Page 1: ...ons 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 our products Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information contained in this manual ...

Page 2: ... LI 50B Lithium Ion Battery USB cable CB USB7 OLYMPUS Setup CD ROM Strap AV cable CB AVC5 F 2AC USB AC adapter or Digital camera Camera unit 3 1 2 4 7 6 5 8 9 10 1 Multi connector 2 Connector cover 3 Strap eyelet 4 Battery card compartment cover 5 Self timer lamp AF illuminator 6 Flash 7 Lens 8 Microphone 9 Speaker 10 Tripod socket Names of Parts Names of Parts ...

Page 3: ... button shooting movies 6 Indicator lamp 7 q button switch between shooting and playback 8 Q button OK 9 Arrow pad INFO button change information display button erase 10 button Attaching the camera strap Attaching the camera strap Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose ...

Page 4: ...8 4 Self timer p 28 5 Exposure compensation p 29 6 White balance p 29 7 ISO p 30 8 Drive p 31 9 Image size still images p 31 10 Recording with sound movies p 34 11 Image size movies p 32 12 Recording length movies p 57 13 Movie recording icon p 17 14 World time p 42 15 Date stamp p 34 16 Compression still images p 32 17 Number of storable pictures still images p 16 18 Current memory p 55 19 Batter...

Page 5: ...posure compensation p 29 14White balance p 29 15File number 16Compression still images p 32 Frame rate movies p 32 17Date and time p 15 18Image size p 31 19Volume p 40 12 30 12 02 26 12 02 26 12 30 10 10 4 30 4 30 1 7 6 2 3 4 5 17 Still image Movie 00 12 00 34 00 12 00 34 1 19 7 Detailed display 4 30 4 30 10 10 14M 2 0 2 0 F2 8 F2 8 1 1000 1 1000 100 0004 100 0004 AUTO WB AUTO WB 100 ISO 100 ISO N...

Page 6: ... used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons Zoom lever p 18 Shutter button p 17 R button shooting movies p 17 q button switch between shooting and playback p 17 20 button p 9 H left G down button erase p 21 F up INFO button change information display p 19 22 I right Q button Arrow pad ...

Page 7: ...re 4 30 100 0004 4 30 100 0004 02 26 12 30 MENU 2012 X Back Y M D Y M D Time Operation guides displayed on the screen indicate that the button Q button or zoom lever can be used Sel Image Erase Cancel OK MENU 1 4 30 Operation guide MENU Back MENU On On Camera Menu Date Stamp Reset Reset Compression AF Mode Digital Zoom AF Illuminat Icon Guide Normal Face iESP Off On Back Operation guide ...

Page 8: ...menu The 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 select the function menu Use FG to select a menu and use HI to select a menu option Press the Q button to set the function menu P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO MENU MENU 14M Program A...

Page 9: ...ave Off MENU Settings Menu 2 Pixel Mapping Back World Time World Time NTSC PAL NTSC Bright English X 12 02 26 12 30 Power Save Power Save Pixel Mapping MENU Settings Menu 2 Back World Time World Time NTSC PAL X On Off Submenu 2 4 Use FG to select the desired submenu 2 and then press the Q button Once a setting is selected the display returns to the previous screen There may be additional operation...

Page 10: ... R Movie sound recording b q Playback Menu p 35 Slideshow Edit Erase Print Order R Protect y Rotate c d Settings Menu 1 p 38 Memory Format Format Backup Eye Fi USB Connection q Power On Keep K Settings Sound Settings d d Settings Menu 2 p 40 Pixel Mapping s Monitor NTSC PAL Power Save W Language X Date time World Time e d Settings Menu 3 p 43 Beauty Settings P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AU...

Page 11: ...f the camera before opening the battery card compartment cover Always use SD SDHC SDXC cards or Eye Fi card with this camera Do not insert other types of memory cards Using the card p 55 Do not touch the contact area of the card directly This camera can be used without a card by storing images in its internal memory 3 1 1 2 Number of storable pictures still images Recording length movies in the in...

Page 12: ...pplied Multi connector Connector cover or Indicator lamp Indicator lamp Indicator lamp 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 4 hours If the indicator lamp does not light the camera is not correctly connected or the battery camera or USB AC adapter may not be functioning as e...

Page 13: ...nd ib computer software Check the system requirements before beginning installation Click the OLYMPUS Viewer 2 or OLYMPUS ib button and follow the on screen instructions to install 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 Drive Space 1 GB or mor...

Page 14: ...tration in OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Help 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 Settings 1024 768 pixels or more Minimum 32 000 colors 16 770 000 colors recommended Other languages can be selected from the language combo box For information on using the so...

Page 15: ...reen X MENU Back Y M D Y M D Time 2012 3 Press I to save the setting for Y X MENU Back Y M D Y M D Time 2012 4 As in Steps 2 and 3 use FGHI to set M month D day Time hours and minutes and Y M D date order and then press the A button For a more accurate setting press the Q button when the time signal hits 00 seconds while setting the minutes The menus can be used to change the selected date and tim...

Page 16: ... camera Program Auto indicator P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 14M 4 4 NORM 0 00 34 0 00 34 Number of storable still pictures p 56 Monitor standby mode screen If the Program Auto indicator is not displayed press H to display the function menu and then set the shooting mode to P Using the Menu p 8 Current shooting mode display P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO MENU MENU 14...

Page 17: ...view 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 press the shutter button halfway down Shooting movies 1 Press the R button to start recording 0 00 REC REC 0 00 0 00 34 0 00 34 0 00 34 0 00 34 0 00 0 00 REC REC Lights up red when recording Current length Continuo...

Page 18: ...he options selected for Digital Zoom p 33 and Image Size p 31 Off selected for Digital Zoom Image size Zoom bar 14M Optical zoom range Other The magnification ratio changes depending on the image size setting 1 On selected for Digital Zoom Image size Zoom bar 14M Digital zoom range Other The magnification ratio changes depending on the image size setting 1 Digital zoom range 1 If an image size is ...

Page 19: ...lash Flash reaches a longer distance than Flash Auto When set to the long flash shooting Image Size is limited to n or lower the ISO sensitivity is fixed to ISO Auto and the sequential shooting is fixed to o Changing the shooting information display The display of the screen information can be changed to best match the situation for example the need for a clear view of the screen or for making a p...

Page 20: ...ge Hold I to fast forward and hold H to reverse The display size of the images can be changed Index view and close up view p 22 To play sound recordings To play sound recordings To play sound recorded with an image select the image and press the Q button A icon appears on images with which sound has been recorded R still images p 35 During audio playback Press FG to adjust volume To play back movi...

Page 21: ... 00 14 00 34 Cueing Press F to display the first frame and press G to display the last frame Advancing and rewinding one frame at a time Press I or H to advance or rewind one frame at a time Hold I or H pressed for continuous advance or rewind Resuming playback Press the Q button to resume playback To stop movie playback To stop movie playback Press the button Erasing images during playback Single...

Page 22: ...mage and press the Q button to display the selected image in single image view To scroll an image in close up view To scroll an image in close up view Use FGHI to move the viewing area Changing the image 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 pre...

Page 23: ...4 4 4 NORM The icon changes depending on the scene that the camera automatically selects In some cases the camera may not select the desired shooting mode When the camera cannot identify which is the optimal mode Program Auto will be selected Reducing blur on shooting N mode This mode enables the user to reduce blur that is caused by camera shake and subject movement 1 Set the shooting mode to N 0...

Page 24: ...r button to take the picture The unedited image and edited image are both saved If the image cannot be retouched only the uneditedimage is saved The Image Size of the retouched image is fixed at n 5 To save the image select OK on the review screen and press the Q button To retouch the image additionally select Beauty Fix OK Beauty Fix Beauty Fix 1 Select a retouching item and press the Q button ME...

Page 25: ...tton to set 2 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press the Q button When the camera recognizes the subject the AF target mark automatically tracks the subject movement to focus on it continuously To focus on a moving subject continuously AF Tracking p 33 To shoot 3D images To shoot 3D images W mode mode 1 Use HI to select Auto or Manual and then press the Q button to se...

Page 26: ...e zoom position p 18 and white balance p 29 are locked at the first frame The flash p 19 is fixed to Flash Off mode 1 Set the shooting mode to and press the Q button MENU MENU P P Panorama 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB 14M 2 Use FGHI to select the pan direction Shooting with special effects P mode Add an artistic effect to your photo by selecting the desired magic filter 1 Set the shooting mode to P MEN...

Page 27: ...he white frame reappears on the side of the display opposite the pan direction Frame subsequent photographs so that they overlap with the image on the monitor 4 Repeat Step 3 until the number of desired frames is taken and then press the button when finished Panorama shooting is possible for up to 10 frames For information on creating panoramas see the online help for the supplied software ...

Page 28: ...most telephoto T position 3 The zoom is automatically fixed The flash p 19 and zoom p 18 cannot be set during super macro shooting Using the self timer After the shutter button is pressed all the way down the picture is taken after a short delay 1 Select the self timer option in the shooting function menu P P 12 12 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO MENU MENU 14M 2 2 Y Off 2 Use HI to selec...

Page 29: ...ng choose a white balance option suited to the scene 1 Select the white balance option in the shooting function menu P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO ISO AUTO ISO MENU MENU 14M WB WB Auto AUTO WB AUTO WB 2 Use HI to select the setting option and press the Q button to set Option Description WB Auto The camera automatically adjusts the white balance according to the shooting scene 5 Sunny For shooting outdoors unde...

Page 30: ...r when the color is too bright too dark or loud the white balance cannot be registered Return to Step 2 Or set the other white balance Selecting the ISO sensitivity 1 Select the ISO setting option in the shooting function menu 1 400 F2 8 P P 0 0 0 0 MENU MENU 14M ISO Auto 1 400 F2 8 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 1600 ISO ISO 1600 200 ISO ISO 200 100 ISO ISO 100 2 Use HI to select the setting o...

Page 31: ...ed to 3 or lower and the ISO sensitivity is fixed to ISO Auto Vertical lines may appear on the still image shot with d when the camera is pointed at an extremely bright subject under a clear sky and so on Selecting the image size for still images Image Size 1 Select the image size option in the shooting function menu P P MENU MENU 5M 8M 14M 16 9S AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 0 0 0 0 4 4 14M 2...

Page 32: ...will not be changed Selecting the compression for still Selecting the compression for still images Compression images Compression K Camera Menu Compression Submenu 2 Application Fine Shooting at high quality Normal Shooting at normal quality Number of storable pictures still images Recording length movies in the internal memory and cards p 56 Selecting the image quality for movies Selecting the im...

Page 33: ...ovement automatically to focus on it continuously 1 For some subjects the frame may not appear or may take some time to appear 2 If the frame blinks in red the camera is unable to focus Try again to press the shutter button halfway To focus on a moving subject To focus on a moving subject continuously AF Tracking continuously AF Tracking 1 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject...

Page 34: ...des Icon Guide Displaying icon guides Icon Guide K Camera Menu Icon Guide Submenu 2 Application Off No icon guide is displayed On The explanation of the selected icon will be displayed when a shooting mode or shooting function menu icon is selected position the cursor on the icon for a while to display the explanation Icon guide P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO MENU MENU 14M Program A...

Page 35: ...show To stop the slideshow Press the Q button or the button Changing the image size Changing the image size Q Q q Playback Menu Edit Q Submenu 2 Application 7 640 480 This saves a high resolution image as a separate image with a smaller size for use in e mail attachments and other applications 320 240 1 Use HI to select an image 2 Use FG to select the size and press the Q button Cropping images Cr...

Page 36: ...r Back 2 Press the Q button on the review screen Brightening areas that are dark due Brightening areas that are dark due to backlight insufficient light or other to backlight insufficient light or other reasons Lighting Fix reasons Lighting Fix q Playback Menu Edit Lighting Fix 1 Use HI to select an image and press the A button The edited image is saved as a separate image Depending on the picture...

Page 37: ... the single frame display Sel Image Erase Cancel OK MENU 1 4 30 R mark 3 Repeat Step 2 to select the images to be erased and then press the button to erase the selected images 4 Use FG to select Yes and press the Q button The images with a R mark are erased Saving print settings to the image data Saving print settings to the image data Print Order Print Order q Playback Menu Print Order Print Rese...

Page 38: ...mages in the internal memory Copying images in the internal memory to the card Backup to the card Backup d Settings Menu 1 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 Eye Fi Using an Eye Fi card Eye Fi d Settings Menu 1 Eye Fi Submenu 2 Application All Automatically sends all the image Sel Image Automatically se...

Page 39: ...ndows 7 Macintosh Mac OS X v10 3 or later Even if a computer has USB ports proper operation is not guaranteed in the following cases computers with USB ports installed using an expansion card etc computers without a factory installed OS and home built computers Turning on the camera with the Turning on the camera with the q q button button q q Power On Power On d Settings Menu 1 q Power On Submenu...

Page 40: ...s 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 least 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 CCD and the image To adjust the CCD and the image proce...

Page 41: ...actory 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 select the same video signal system as the one of connected TV NTSC PAL 2 Connect the TV and camera Multi connector Connect to the TV video input jack yellow and audio input jack white AV cable supplied Connector cover 3 Turn on t...

Page 42: ...nguage date time and time zone p 15 Switching between home and travel destination time zones World Time Switching between home and travel destination time zones World Time d Settings Menu 2 World Time You will not be able to select a time zone using World Time if the camera clock has not first been set using X Submenu 2 Submenu 3 Application Home Alternate x The time in the home time zone the time...

Page 43: ...the picture the editing may not be effective 1 Use FG to select a retouching setting and press the Q button 2 Press the shutter button to take a portrait picture Take a portrait picture The image is not saved 3 Select a retouching item and press the Q button MENU Off Eye Color Back 4 Press the Q button on the review screen to save the image Registration is complete ...

Page 44: ...al For details on the available paper types loading paper and installing ink cassettes refer to the printer s instruction manual Printing images at the printer s standard settings Easy Print In the setup menu set USB Connection p 39 to Print 1 Display the image to be printed on the monitor Viewing images p 20 2 Turn on the printer and then connect the printer and camera Multi connector OK Custom P...

Page 45: ...bmenu 3 and press I If the Printpaper screen is not displayed the Size Borderless and Pics Sheet are set to the printer s standard MENU Printpaper Size Borderless Back Standard Standard 4 Use FG to select the Borderless or Pics Sheet settings and press the Q button Submenu 4 Application Off On 1 The image is printed with a border around it Off The image is printed to fill the entire paper On The n...

Page 46: ...HI to move the frame and then press the A button MENU Back Cropping frame 2 Use FG to select OK and press the Q button 7 If necessary repeat Steps 5 and 6 to select the image to be printed make the detailed settings and set Single Print 8 Press the Q button Print Cancel MENU Print Back 9 Use FG to select Print and press the Q button Printing starts When Option Set is selected in All Print mode Pri...

Page 47: ... Making new DPOF reservations with this camera will erase the reservations made by the other device DPOF print reservations can be made for up to 999 images per card Single frame print reservations 1 Display the setup menu Using the Menu p 8 2 From the playback menu q select Print Order and then press the Q button 3 Use FG to select and press the Q button NORM 12 02 26 12 30 NORM 14M 0 12 02 26 12...

Page 48: ...print reservation data for selected images 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in p 47 2 Use FG to select and press the Q button 3 Use FG to select Keep and press the Q button 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 select the X date print screen option and...

Page 49: ... it automatically turns off Press the n button to turn the camera on Press the q button to switch to the shooting mode Wait until flash charge stops blinking before taking pictures Monitor Monitor Difficult to see Condensation may have occurred Turn off the power and wait for the camera body to become acclimated to the surrounding temperature and dry out before taking pictures Vertical lines appea...

Page 50: ...e image on a computer If the image still cannot be viewed the image file is corrupted Error message Corrective action The Image Cannot Be Edited Problem with selected image Use photo retouch software etc to edit the image on a computer Battery Empty Battery problem Charge the battery No Connection Connection problem Connect the camera and computer or printer correctly No Paper Printer problem Load...

Page 51: ...utomatically to focus on it continuously Taking a picture of subjects where autofocus is difficult In the following cases after focusing on an object by pressing the shutter button halfway down with high contrast at the same distance as the subject compose the shot and take the picture Subjects with low contrast When extremely bright objects appear in the center of the monitor Object with no verti...

Page 52: ...ve direction to express whites as they appear When taking pictures of black subjects on the other hand it is effective to adjust in the negative direction Color hue Taking pictures with colors at the same shade as they appear Taking pictures by selecting white balance p 29 Best results in most environments can normally be obtained with the WB Auto setting but for some subjects you should try exper...

Page 53: ...internal memory and card Remove the card when playing pictures in the internal memory To remove the card p 11 Editing Erasing the sound recorded to a still image Record over the sound with silence when playing back the image Adding sound to still images R p 35 ...

Page 54: ... Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion Using a separately sold AC adapter The USB AC adapter F 3AC sold separately can be used with this camera Do not use any AC adapter other than the dedicated one When using F 3AC be sure to use the USB cable included with this camera Do not use any other AC adapter with this camera Shooting is ...

Page 55: ... enable writing LOCK Checking the image saving location Checking the image saving location The memory indicator shows whether the internal memory or card is being used during shooting and playback Current memory indicator v Internal memory is being used w Card is being used Even if Memory Format Format Erase Sel Image or All Erase is performed the data in the card is not completely erased When dis...

Page 56: ...h are approximate The actual capacity varies with shooting conditions and the card used Still images Still images Image Size Compression Number of storable still pictures Internal memory SD SDHC SDXC card 4 GB 6 4288 3216 L 4 506 M 9 1 000 4 3264 2448 L 7 867 M 15 1 700 n 2560 1920 L 12 1 394 M 24 2 697 3 2048 1536 L 20 2 216 M 39 4 432 2 1600 1200 L 32 3 650 M 65 7 299 1 1280 960 L 50 5 640 M 101...

Page 57: ... min 26 sec 9 320 240 30fps 47 sec 53 sec 87 min 21 sec 98 min 37 sec 15fps 1 min 24 sec 1 min 46 sec 156 min 48 sec 197 min 14 sec The maximum file size of a single movie is 2 GB regardless of the capacity of the card Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken Either erase unwanted images or connect the camera to a computer or other dev...

Page 58: ...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 Objects To avoid personal injury never insert a metal object into the product Heat Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator heat register stove or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat inclu...

Page 59: ...ted directly at the sun This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage color failure ghosting on the image pickup device or may possibly cause fires Do not push or pull severely on the lens Before storing the camera for a long period remove the batteries Select a cool dry location for storage to prevent condensation or mold from forming inside the camera After storage test the camera by turning it ...

Page 60: ...sult Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use Always charge a battery when using it for the first time or if it has not been used for a long period When operating the camera with battery power at low temperatures try to keep the camera and spare battery as warm as possible A battery that has run down at low temperatures may be restored after it is warmed at room temperature Before going o...

Page 61: ... laws Olympus assumes no responsibility for unauthorized photographing use or other acts that infringe upon the rights of copyright owners Copyright Notice Copyright Notice All rights reserved No part of these written materials or this software may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording or the use of any type of information s...

Page 62: ...f one 1 year from the date of purchase If any Product proves to be defective within the one year warranty period the customer must return the defective Product to any of Olympus Service Centers following the procedure set forth below See WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED Olympus at its sole discretion will repair replace or adjust the defective Product provided that Olympus investigation and facto...

Page 63: ...RANTY SET FORTH ABOVE OLYMPUS MAKES NO AND DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER REPRESENTATIONS GUARANTIES CONDITIONS AND WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE PRODUCTS WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED 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 THE PRODUCTS OR ANY ...

Page 64: ...duct carefully using ample padding material to prevent damage in transit and either deliver it to the Authorized Olympus Dealer that sold you the Product or ship it postage prepaid and insured to any of our Olympus Service Centers When returning Products for service your package should include the following 1 Sales receipt showing date and place of purchase 2 Copy of this limited warranty bearing ...

Page 65: ... Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport a fall shock etc after purchase of the product d Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire earthquake flood damage thunderbolt other natural disasters environmental pollution 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 ne...

Page 66: ...rranty Certificate 4 This Warranty applies to the product only the Warranty does not apply to any other accessory equipment such as the case strap lens cap and batteries 5 Olympus sole liability under this warranty shall be limited to repairing or replacing the product and any liability for indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind incurred or suffered by the customer due to a defect in...

Page 67: ...ems referred to in this manual are the Design rule for Camera File system DCF standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA The software in this camera may include third party software Any third party software is subject to the terms and conditions imposed by the owners or licensors of that software under which software is provided to you Tho...

Page 68: ...mm f2 8 to 6 5 equivalent to 26 to 130 mm on a 35 mm camera Photometric system Digital ESP metering system 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 LCD display 460 800 dots Connector Multi connector USB connector A V OUT jack Automatic calendar syst...

Page 69: ...o 104 F charging USB AC adapter F 2AC USB AC adapter F 2AC Model No F 2AC 2B F 2AC 1C F 2AC 3C F 2AC 4C F 2AC 5C F 2AC 1D F 2AC 3D F 2AC 4D F 2AC 5D F 2AC 6D Power requirements AC 100 to 240 V 50 60 Hz Output F 2AC 2B DC 5 V 500 mA F 2AC 1C F 2AC 3C F 2AC 4C F 2AC 5C F 2AC 1D F 2AC 3D F 2AC 4D F 2AC 5D F 2AC 6D DC 5 V 550 mA Operating environment Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 ...

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