Olympus CAMEDIA C-765 Ultra Zoom Quick Start Manual

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QuickStart Guide

C-765 Ultra Zoom
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It is strongly recommended that you follow these step-by-step
numbered instructions to set up and quickly begin using your
new Digital camera.
For more detailed instructions on advanced features, please refer to
the printed Basic Manual included in your package, or the Reference
Manual on the CD-ROM.

PREPARING THE CAMERA FOR USE

Before you begin using your Olympus Digital camera...
a.
Charging the battery (LI-10B)
The battery is not fully charged when purchased. Before use, be sure
to charge the battery with the specified provided charger (LI-10C).
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.
b.
Inserting the battery and xD-Picture Card
1) Make sure the camera is turned off.
• The monitor is off.
• The viewfinder is off.
• The lens is not extended.

TURNING ON THE CAMERA

The camera Mode dial is used to select the various operation modes.
a.
Turning the camera ON
• Press the tabs on the lens cap to remove it.
• Set the mode dial to h. Press the power switch. The lens extends and the monitor turns on.
• To turn the camera off, press the power switch again.
TIP :To maximize battery life, the built-in power-saver operates, and the camera enters sleep mode after approximately three (3)
minutes of non-use.
b.
Setting the Date and Time
Set the date and time before using the camera for the first time. This affects the way image file names are
created, and will conveniently include this information with each picture.
• Set the mode dial to P and press the power switch to turn the camera on.
• Press e. The top menu is displayed.
• Press d on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU.
• Press ac to select the SETUP tab, then press d.
• Press ac to select X, then press d.
• Use ac to select the date format.
• Adjust the date and time in the appropriate fields by using d to select the field, and ac to set the proper value.
Repeat this step until all date/time fields have been set.
Note: Time is entered using the 24-hour format.
e
• Press twice to set the date and time and exit the menu.
c.
Camera Diagram and Controls
Now take a moment to familiarize yourself with the key areas of camera controls by reviewing the illustrations.
Strap eyelet
Zoom lever
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Connection terminals
2) Slide the battery compartment/card cover in the
direction of A. The lock is released, and the
battery compartment/card cover opens in the
direction of B.
B
A
(SHOOTING MODE)
Power switch
Mode dial
(OPTIONAL)
Shutter Flash
button
Self-timer lamp Lens Microphone

UNPACKING THE BOX CONTENTS

Gather your digital camera and the parts as shown in the illustration. You'll need these to complete the steps for the camera
set-up procedures that follow.
Digital camera Strap
AV cable Basic manual
The following items are also included in the Digital camera package: lens cap & string, warranty card, registration card (not provided
in some areas), and safety precautions booklet.
3) Orient the battery correctly, and insert it until it
is locked by the battery lock.
• To remove the battery, slide the battery lock in the
direction of the arrow. As the battery emerges,
hold it straight and pull it out completely.
Battery lock knob
Lithium ion battery
5) Close the battery compartment/card cover in
(LI-10B)
direction C then slide it in direction D.
C
D
c.
Attaching the strap and lens cap string
Attach the lens cap string and strap to the strap eyelets on each side of the camera as
illustrated. Attaching the strap to the camera makes it easier to handle.
Connector
DC-IN jack
cover
USB
connector
Note: Depending on the camera settings, not all indicators will be displayed.
A/V OUT jack
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Lithium ion battery Lithium ion battery charger
(LI-10B) (LI-10C)
CD-ROM/Installation guide
4) Face the card the correct way and insert it into
the card slot.
• To remove the card, push the card all the
way in to unlock it. As it emerges, hold the
card straight and pull it out.
Contact area
AE Lock/Custom button Self-timer button
Rotation button Erase button
Flash mode button
Protect button
Diopter adjustment dial
Viewfinder
Monitor
Power switch Monitor button
Tripod socket
Camera Settings in Shooting Mode as shown in Monitor
Exposure compensation
Shutter speed Exposure differential
Shooting mode
Aperture value
F2.8 F2.8
Battery check
Green lamp
ISO100 ISO100
Flash stand-by
Macro mode
Noise reduction
Flash mode
Flash intensity control
Drive
Self-timer
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Record mode
AF target mark
Resolution
Camera Settings in Playback Mode as shown in Monitor
Print reservation
Number of prints
Battery check
Switch frame
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Aperture value
Shutter speed
ISO100 ISO100
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USB cable
xD-Picture Card/Card manual
Notch
Flash button
Card access lamp
QUICK VIEW button
Arrow pad
OK/Menu button
Battery compartment/
card cover
AE lock
AE memory
Spot metering
ISO
White balance
White balance adjustment
Saturation
Sharpness
Contrast
Memory gauge
Number of storable
still pictures
Sound record
Protect
HQ HQ HQ HQ
Record mode
Resolution
Exposure compensation
White balance
ISO
Date and time
File number, Frame number
Playing time/total recording time
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