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Quick Reference Guide

INDEX

1. Camera Diagram and Controls
2. How to Use the Mode Dial
3. How to Use the Buttons and Control Dial
4. How to Use the Autofocus
5. Image Quality Modes
6. Flash Modes
7. Viewing Pictures on a TV
8. How to Erase All Pictures
9. E-mailing a Picture

10. Printing a Picture

CAMERA DIAGRAM AND CONTROLS

LCD monitor

Viewfinder

S

 (Erase) button

INFO

 (Information 

display) button

MENU

 button

q

 (Playback) 

button

AEL

/

AFL

 button

0

 (Protect) button

i

 button

Arrow pad

Diopter adjustment dial

Eyecup

Tripod socket

Battery 
compartment 
lock

Battery 
compartment 
cover

u

 (Live view) button

o

 (Image stabilizer) button

<

 button

P

 (AF frame) button

Hot shoe

Mode dial

Self-timer/Remote control 
lamp/Remote control 
receiver

Mirror

Lens release button

Lens attachment mark

Mount
(Attach the lens after removing the 
body cap from the camera to 
prevent dust and dirt from 
entering the camera body.)

F

 (Exposure 

compensation) button

Lens lock pin

Control dial

Built-in flash

#

 (flash) button

Strap eyelet

Power switch

j

/

Y

/

<

(Sequential shooting/
Self-timer/Remote control) 
button

COPY

/

<

 (Copy/Print) button

Shutter button

WB

 (White balance) button

d

 (Metering) button

AF

 (Focus mode) button

ISO

 button

Card cover

CF card slot

Eject button

Multi-connector

Connector cover

xD-Picture Card 
slot

Card access lamp

HOW TO USE THE MODE DIAL

Easy shooting modes

AUTO

 Full-auto shooting

Allows you to take a picture if you simply press the 
shutter button.

i

 PORTRAIT

Suitable for shooting a portrait-style image of a person.

l

 LANDSCAPE

Suitable for shooting landscapes and other outdoor 
scenes.

&

 MACRO

Suitable for taking close-up pictures (macro shooting).

j

 SPORT

Suitable for capturing fast-moving action without blurring.

/

 NIGHT & PORTRAIT

Suitable for shooting both the main subject and background at night.

g

18 different shooting modes are available to suit a wide range of shooting situations. When the mode 
dial is set to this mode, the shooting mode selection screen is displayed.

Advanced shooting modes

P

  Program shooting

Allows you to shoot using an aperture and shutter speed that the camera sets.

A

  Aperture priority shooting

Allows you to set the aperture manually. The camera sets the shutter speed automatically.

S

  Shutter priority shooting

Allows you to set the shutter speed manually. The camera sets the aperture automatically.

M

  Manual shooting

Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually.

HOW TO USE THE BUTTONS AND 
CONTROL DIAL

This camera has a variety of functions to enable you to optimize settings 
for various shooting conditions. You can set the functions using the 
buttons and the control dial while viewing the monitor.

j

/

Y

/

<

 (Sequential shooting/Self-timer/Remote control) button:

 

Sets the Sequential shooting/Self-timer/Remote control.

F

  (Exposure compensation) button:

 Sets the exposure compensation value.

#

 (Flash) button:

 The flash pops up. Sets the flash mode.

o

 (Image stabilizer) button:

 Turns on the image stabilizer.

P

 (AF frame) button:

 Selects the AF frame.

ISO

 button:

 Sets the ISO sensitivity.

d

 (Metering) button:

 Selects the metering mode.

WB

 (White balance) button:

 Selects the white balance appropriate to the light 

source from the following options: auto, preset white balance, customized white 
balance or one-touch white balance.

AF

 (Focus mode) button:

 Selects the focus mode.

a.

Press the button for the function you want to set 
(direct button). The direct menu is displayed.

b.

Use the control dial to set.

Other buttons

u

 (Live view) button:

 

Sets the live view mode. The subject is displayed on the LCD monitor. The 
display for shooting information can be turned off by pressing the 

INFO

 

button.

S

  (Erase) button:

 Erases unwanted images.

INFO

 (Information display) button:

Shooting: Displays shooting information on the control panel screen.
Playback: Displays shooting information or histogram of the recorded image.

Each time this button is pressed, the information display is changed.

AEL

/

AFL

 button:

 Locks the exposure.

q

  (Playback) button:

 Plays back images on the monitor.

MENU

 button:

 Displays the menu.

0

  (Protect) button:

 Protects images from being accidentally erased.

Manual flash: You can also set the amount of light (FULL, 1/4, 1/16, or 1/64) in the 
flash mode setting.

HOW TO USE THE AUTOFOCUS

a.

While positioning the AF frame over the subject, 
press and hold the shutter button halfway.

b.

The AF confirmation mark indicating that the focus 
and exposure are locked remains lit as long as the 
shutter button is kept depressed.

c.

Press the shutter button completely to take the 
picture.

Shutter button

Halfway down

AF confirmation mark

AF frame

Shutter button

All the way down

IMAGE QUALITY MODES

Your camera is equipped with multiple image quality modes, which 
determine the quality and image size of the pictures you take. Below is 
a general description of the commonly used modes. For a detailed 
description of all quality modes, refer to the Instruction Manual.

Image becomes clearer

Application

Number of 

pixels

Quality (Compression)

Low 

compression

1/2.7

High 

compression

1/4

High 

compression

1/8

High 

compression

1/12

Select for the 

print size

3648 × 2736

SHQ

HQ

3200 × 2400
2560 × 1920
1600 × 1200

1280 × 960
1024 × 768

SQ

For small-sized 

print and 

website

640 × 480

Number of pi

xels

 i

n

cr

eases

D

You can set the image quality from the control 
panel screen displayed on the LCD monitor. Press 
the 

i

 button and use the arrow pad to move the 

cursor to the image quality mode. Then turn the 
control dial to select the setting.

Control panel screen

FLASH MODES

This camera features multiple flash modes. You can select the 
appropriate flash mode to the suit the situation.
You can set the flash mode from the control panel screen displayed on 
the LCD monitor. Press the 

i

 button and use the arrow pad to move 

the cursor to 

[FLASH MODE]

. Then turn the control dial to select the 

setting.

AUTO

• Auto-flash - The camera decides if the flash is needed.

!

• Red-eye reduction flash - Reduces the incidence of red-eye by 

emitting pre-flashes to shrink pupil size before taking the picture.

!

SLOW

• Slow synchroni Red-eye reduction flash - This mode is for 

SLOW when you want to use slow synchronization, yet also 
reduce the red-eye phenomenon.

#

SLOW

• Slow synchronization (1st curtain) - The flash fires right after the 

shutter fully opens.

#

SLOW2

• Slow synchronization (2nd curtain) - 2nd curtain flash fires just 

before the shutter closes.

#

• Fill-in flash - The flash always fires. Suitable for taking subjects lit 

from behind by strong light.

$

• Flash off - The flash is turned off. Suitable for when flash 

photography is not permitted. In this mode, the flash can be used 
as an AF illuminator when it is raised.

VIEWING PICTURES ON A TV

a.

Turn the camera and TV off, and connect the 
video cable as illustrated.

b.

Turn on the TV and set it to the video input 
mode. For details on switching to the video 
input mode, refer to the TV’s instruction 
manual.

c.

Turn the camera on and press the 

q

 button.

Note: If the pictures are not displayed, consult 

your TV manual to set up the video source.

Multi-connector

q

 button

Video cable

Video input 

terminal

HOW TO ERASE ALL PICTURES

WARNING - PERFORMING THESE STEPS WILL DELETE ALL STORED 
PICTURES!

a.

Press the 

MENU

 button. Use 

ac

 to select 

[

W

]

, then press 

d

.

b.

Use 

ac

 to select 

[CARD SETUP]

, then 

press  

d

.

c.

Use 

ac

 to select 

[ALL ERASE]

, then press 

the 

i

 button.

d.

Use 

ac

 to select 

[YES]

, then press the 

i

 

button.

E-MAILING A PICTURE

Using the OLYMPUS Master software (included), you can share your pictures with 
others by using the built-in e-mail feature.

After installing OLYMPUS Master, open the program and click “

 E-mail” in the 

toolbar. Select the image(s) to attach to the e-mail within the thumbnail area, and 
drag and drop them into the register area.

At this time, you can resize your pictures to make them more manageable for 
e-mail. This helps you stay within the e-mail capacity limitations set by your e-mail 
provider.

When finished, click the “

 Launch Mailer” button at the bottom of the 

window. Your default e-mail program will open, and the selected picture(s) will 
automatically be attached to a new message.

© 2007 

PRINTING A PICTURE

Using the OLYMPUS Master software (included), you can make prints of your 
pictures using your own photo printer.

After installing OLYMPUS Master, open the program, click “

 Print Menu” in 

the toolbar, and select “

 Photo Print”. With “

 Photo Print”, you can drag 

and drop the desired image and select a layout to print. “

 Index Print” allows 

you to print thumbnails with file information. For detailed instructions, please 
refer to the “Help” menu in the software.

Alternatively, you can print your pictures by connecting your PictBridge* 
compatible camera directly to a PictBridge* compatible printer. This permits fast, 
easy printing without using a computer.

*For detailed instructions on using PictBridge, please refer to your camera’s 

Instruction Manual.

What you can do with OLYMPUS Master software

• The provided software CD includes OLYMPUS Master 

software for viewing and editing images. Once 
installed, you can take advantage of viewing and 
editing your images. For information on how to use 
OLYMPUS Master software, see Help after installation.

• Install OLYMPUS Master on your computer from the provided CD-ROM. 

OLYMPUS Master allows you to register as the camera’s owner. Doing so will 
enable you to receive information on software or firmware upgrades from 
Olympus.

CONTACT INFORMATION

3500 Corporate Parkway, P.O. Box 610, Center Valley, PA 18034-0610, 
U.S.A.

Technical Support (USA):

24/7 online automated help: http://www.olympusamerica.com/E1
Phone customer support: 1-800-260-1625 (toll free)

Our phone customer support is available from 8am - 10pm, (Monday to 
Friday) ET

E-mail: [email protected]
Olympus software updates can be obtained at: 
http://www.olympusamerica.com/digital

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Страница 1: ...VH963601 Quick Start Guide It is strongly recommended that you follow these step by step instructions to set up and quickly begin using your new Digital Camera Start Here ...

Страница 2: ...tart Guide this document Getting started with your digital camera Quick Reference Guide reverse side of this document Quick guide to using common features and functions Instruction Manual Detailed instructions on all camera features and functions Software Installation Guide separate document on OLYMPUS Master CD ROM Detailed instructions on installing the OLYMPUS Master software System chart S T E...

Страница 3: ...when purchased Before use be sure to charge the Lithium ion battery S T E P Lithium ion battery BLM 1 AC wall outlet Lithium ion charger BCM 2 Charging indicator Red light Charging in progress Green light Charging completed Charging time Approx 5 hours AC cable Remove the protection cap from the battery Align the battery with the arrow ...

Страница 4: ...sh the battery in until it is locked by the battery lock c Close the battery compartment cover and slide the battery compartment lock in the direction of E Unloading the battery Press the battery lock to unlock and remove the battery S T E P 1 2 3 Battery compartment cover Battery compartment lock T Direction indicating mark Battery lock ...

Страница 5: ...an use a CompactFlash Microdrive or xD Picture Card These cards are optional a Insert the card with the contact area facing in the direction shown in the illustration b Close the card cover S T E P xD Picture Card slot CF card slot W mark ...

Страница 6: ...TRAP a Thread the strap as indicated by the arrows 1 2 b Lastly pull the strap tight making sure that it is fastened securely 3 c Attach the other end of the strap to the other eyelet in the same way S T E P 1 2 3 ...

Страница 7: ...p 2 1 Rear cap 1 2 a Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap from the lens b Align the lens attachment mark red on the camera with the alignment mark red on the lens then insert the lens into the camera s body Rotate the lens clockwise until you hear it click c Remove the lens cap ...

Страница 8: ...r switch to ON To turn off the power set the power switch to OFF b Set the mode dial to AUTO c While looking through the viewfinder rotate the diopter adjustment dial slowly When you can see the AF frame clearly adjustment is complete AF frame ...

Страница 9: ... Z tab then press d Use ac to select X then press d c Use ac to set the year then press d d Use ac to set each item and press d to move to the next item e Use ac to select the date format f Press the i button when you have finished entering the date and time S T E P Y M D MENU button ...

Страница 10: ... AF frame on the subject while viewing through the viewfinder b Press and hold the shutter button halfway to lock the focus and exposure then press the shutter button completely to take the picture S T E P AF frame Shutter button ...

Страница 11: ...yed b Use the arrow pad to select images you want to view c To return to the shooting mode press the shutter button halfway ERASING A PICTURE a Select the picture you want to erase and press the S button b Use ac to select YES then press the i button S T E P S button q button Arrow pad ...

Страница 12: ...O A COMPUTER a Make sure the camera is off b Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable included Set the camera s power switch to ON c Use ac to select STORAGE Press the i button S T E P STORAGE CONTROL EASYPRINT ...

Страница 13: ...nting the camera is displayed MACINTOSH a Verify that the NO_NAME icon representing the camera is displayed The above steps confirm that the camera has been installed correctly You can transfer your images immediately using the standard drag and drop procedure or enhance your experience using OLYMPUS Master software included S T E P ...

Страница 14: ...e ready to begin exploring the possibilities that digital photography brings to your computer Activities such as photo editing printing and much more are only steps away OLYMPUS Master software Download pictures from the camera view organize retouch e mail and print your digital photos and movies and more S T E P ...

Страница 15: ... 2 Setup window For Macintosh Double click the Setup icon c Follow the on screen instructions For more details click Please Read First INSTALLING THE CAMERA SOFTWARE Please refer to the Quick Reference Guide on the reverse side of this sheet to familiarize yourself with the commonly used features and functions of your new Olympus Digital Camera S T E P Printed in China ...

Страница 16: ...m and Controls 2 How to Use the Mode Dial 3 How to Use the Buttons and Control Dial 4 How to Use the Autofocus 5 Image Quality Modes 6 Flash Modes 7 Viewing Pictures on a TV 8 How to Erase All Pictures 9 E mailing a Picture 10 Printing a Picture ...

Страница 17: ...button Arrow pad Diopter adjustment dial Eyecup Tripod socket Battery compartment lock Battery compartment cover u Live view button o Image stabilizer button button P AF frame button WB White balance button d Metering button AF Focus mode button ISO button Card cover CF card slot Eject button Multi connector Connector cover xD Picture Card slot Card access lamp ...

Страница 18: ...unt Attach the lens after removing the body cap from the camera to prevent dust and dirt from entering the camera body F Exposure compensation button Lens lock pin Control dial Built in flash flash button Strap eyelet Power switch j Y Sequential shooting Self timer Remote control button COPY Copy Print button Shutter button ...

Страница 19: ...the main subject and background at night g 18 different shooting modes are available to suit a wide range of shooting situations When the mode dial is set to this mode the shooting mode selection screen is displayed Advanced shooting modes P Program shooting Allows you to shoot using an aperture and shutter speed that the camera sets A Aperture priority shooting Allows you to set the aperture manu...

Страница 20: ...mote control F Exposure compensation button Sets the exposure compensation value Flash button The flash pops up Sets the flash mode o Image stabilizer button Turns on the image stabilizer P AF frame button Selects the AF frame ISO button Sets the ISO sensitivity d Metering button Selects the metering mode WB White balance button Selects the white balance appropriate to the light source from the fo...

Страница 21: ...y pressing the INFO button S Erase button Erases unwanted images INFO Information display button Shooting Displays shooting information on the control panel screen Playback Displays shooting information or histogram of the recorded image Each time this button is pressed the information display is changed AEL AFL button Locks the exposure q Playback button Plays back images on the monitor MENU butt...

Страница 22: ...r button halfway b The AF confirmation mark indicating that the focus and exposure are locked remains lit as long as the shutter button is kept depressed c Press the shutter button completely to take the picture Shutter button Halfway down AF confirmation mark AF frame Shutter button All the way down ...

Страница 23: ... of pixels Quality Compression Low compression 1 2 7 High compression 1 4 High compression 1 8 High compression 1 12 Select for the print size 3648 2736 SHQ HQ 3200 2400 2560 1920 1600 1200 1280 960 1024 768 SQ For small sized print and website 640 480 Number of pixels increases D You can set the image quality from the control panel screen displayed on the LCD monitor Press the i button and use th...

Страница 24: ... flash Reduces the incidence of red eye by emitting pre flashes to shrink pupil size before taking the picture SLOW Slow synchronization Red eye reduction flash This mode is for SLOW when you want to use slow synchronization yet also reduce the red eye phenomenon SLOW Slow synchronization 1st curtain The flash fires right after the shutter fully opens SLOW2 Slow synchronization 2nd curtain 2nd cur...

Страница 25: ...V and set it to the video input mode For details on switching to the video input mode refer to the TV s instruction manual c Turn the camera on and press the q button Note If the pictures are not displayed consult your TV manual to set up the video source Multi connector q button Video cable Video input terminal ...

Страница 26: ...G THESE STEPS WILL DELETE ALL STORED PICTURES a Press the MENU button Use ac to select W then press d b Use ac to select CARD SETUP then press d c Use ac to select ALL ERASE then press the i button d Use ac to select YES then press the i button ...

Страница 27: ...ttach to the e mail within the thumbnail area and drag and drop them into the register area At this time you can resize your pictures to make them more manageable for e mail This helps you stay within the e mail capacity limitations set by your e mail provider When finished click the Launch Mailer button at the bottom of the window Your default e mail program will open and the selected picture s w...

Страница 28: ...p the desired image and select a layout to print Index Print allows you to print thumbnails with file information For detailed instructions please refer to the Help menu in the software Alternatively you can print your pictures by connecting your PictBridge compatible camera directly to a PictBridge compatible printer This permits fast easy printing without using a computer For detailed instructio...

Страница 29: ...can take advantage of viewing and editing your images For information on how to use OLYMPUS Master software see Help after installation Install OLYMPUS Master on your computer from the provided CD ROM OLYMPUS Master allows you to register as the camera s owner Doing so will enable you to receive information on software or firmware upgrades from Olympus ...

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