Olympus 1200 Instruction Manual page 16

1F button
8
F
0.0 0.0 0.0
0.7 0.7 0.7
+ +
Use 43 to change
the display.
3# button
9
Press 3# in shooting mode to select the flash setting.
Press e to confirm your selection.
AUTO (Auto-flash)
! Red-eye reduction flash
#
Fill-in flash
$
Flash off
2Y button
0
Press 2Y in shooting mode to select on and off for the self-timer.
Press e to confirm your selection.
Y OFF
Y ON
• After pressing the shutter button completely, the self-timer lamp lights for approximately 10
seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.
• To cancel the self-timer, press 2Y.
• Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot.
4& button
a
Press 4& in shooting mode to select the macro mode.
Press e to confirm your selection.
OFF
& Macro mode
% Super macro mode
• Zoom and flash cannot be used in super macro mode.
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EN
Changing picture brightness (Exposure compensation)
Press 1F in shooting mode, and then use the arrow pad 43
to select a picture in your desired brightness and press e.
• Adjustable from -2.0EV to +2.0 EV
0.3 0.3 0.3
+ +
1.0 1.0 1.0
+ +
The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions.
This emits pre-flashes to reduce the occurrence of red-eye in
your pictures.
The flash fires regardless of the available light.
The flash does not fire.
Cancel the self-timer.
Set the self-timer.
Macro mode is deactivated.
This mode lets you shoot as close as 30 cm/11.8 in. (wide) and
50 cm/19.7 in. (tele) from your subject.
This mode lets you shoot as close as 10 cm/3.9 in. from your
subject. If the distance between the camera and the subject is
over 60 cm/23.6 in., the picture will be out of focus.
Shooting pictures close to the subject (Macro)
Flash shooting
Self-timer shooting