Olympus Stylus 1000 Advanced Manual
Olympus Stylus 1000 Advanced Manual

Olympus Stylus 1000 Advanced Manual

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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.
We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs.
In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information
contained in this manual.
The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages
and may differ from the actual product.
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Quick Start Guide

This manual will help you get started
using your camera right away.
10

Button operations

17

Menu operations

35
Printing pictures
41

Using OLYMPUS Master

50
Getting to know your
camera better
63
Appendix

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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    Advanced Manual 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Quick Start Guide Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera better Appendix P. 3 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. P. 10 Learn about the menus that control the functions and settings for basic P.
  • Page 3 LI-12B Lithium Ion Battery LI-10C Battery Charger USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, and warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Attach the strap Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.
  • Page 4 Prepare the battery a. Charge the battery Battery Charger Charging Indicator Light On (Red): Charging Light On (Green): Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 2 hours) Battery comes partially charged. b. Insert the battery in the camera For details on inserting an optional xD-Picture Card™ (hereinafter referred to as “the card”), please refer to “Inserting and removing the card”...
  • Page 5 Turn the camera on This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode. a. Set the mode dial to K. Still picture shooting modes This function allows you to shoot with the camera's automatic settings. This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the shooting condition.
  • Page 6 Set date and time About the date and time setting screen M D D T I M E T I M E ----.--.-- --:-- ----.--.-- --:-- Y / M / D Y / M / D CANCEL MENU Exits a setting. a.
  • Page 7 e. Press the 1F button and the 2Y but- ton to select [D]. f. Press the 3# button. g. Press the 1F button and the 2Y but- ton to select “hour”, “minute”. • The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. h.
  • Page 8 Take a picture a. Hold the camera Horizontal grip b. Focus c. Shoot Shutter Button (Pressed halfway) The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. Shutter Button (Pressed completely) Vertical grip Place this mark over your subject. [ IN IN ] HQ 3648 3648...
  • Page 9 Review your pictures a. Set the mode dial to q. Arrow Pad Prev. Picture Erase pictures a. As described in a. above, display the picture you want to erase. b. Press the S button. c. Press the 1F button to select [YES] and press the o button to erase the image.
  • Page 10: Button Operations

    Button operations Button operations Shooting mode Self-timer Macro mode/ Super macro mode 1 o button Power on: Shooting mode • Monitor turns on • Lens extends 2 Shutter button Shooting still pictures Set the mode dial to K, s, g and lightly press the shutter button (halfway). The green lamp lights when the focus and exposure are locked (focus lock).
  • Page 11: Shooting Still Pictures

    Recording movies Set the mode dial to n, and lightly press the shutter button to lock the focus, and then press the shutter button completely to start recording. Press the shutter button again to stop recording. 3 Mode dial Set the mode dial to the desired shooting or playback mode. K Shooting still pictures The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically.
  • Page 12 4 Arrow pad (1243) Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on the menus. 5 o button (OK/FUNC) Displays the Function Menu which contains the functions and settings used during shooting. This button is also used to confirm your selection. Functions you can set with the Function Menu P/AUTO ...
  • Page 13: Calendar Display

    Playback mode: Changing the picture display [ IN IN ] [ IN IN ] [ [ IN IN ] [ [ IN IN ] 8 3# button Press 4# in shooting mode to select the flash setting. Press o to confirm your selection. AUTO (Auto-flash) Red-eye reduction flash Fill-in flash...
  • Page 14 0 2Y button Press 2Y in shooting mode to select on and off of the self-timer. Press o to confirm your selection. Y ON Y OFF • After pressing the shutter button completely, the self-timer lamp lights up for approximately 10 seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.
  • Page 15: Editing Images

     Editing images The recorded image is corrected and saved as a new one. Display the picture you want to edit in playback mode and press h//<. Use 12 to select the item you want to edit, and press o to execute the selected feature.
  • Page 16: Shooting Mode

    d O button Changing the information on display /Display the menu guide/Checking the time Changing the information displays Press O to change the display in the following order. Shooting mode Normal display +2.0 +2.0 ISO 1600 ISO 1600 [ IN IN ] ×...
  • Page 17: Menu Operations

    Menu operations Menu operations MENU button Arrow pad (1243) About the menus Pressing m to display the Top Menu on the monitor. • The items displayed on the Top Menu differ according to the mode. Top menu (in still picture shooting mode) IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE...
  • Page 18: Fine Zoom

    • The factory default settings are displayed in gray ( The selected item is displayed in a different color. CAMERA MENU DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE DRIVE ESP/n PANORAMA FINE ZOOM An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required. IMAGE IMAGE IMAGE QUALITY QUALITY QUALITY CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA...
  • Page 19: Image Quality

    1 IMAGE QUALITY Still picture image quality and their applications Image quality/Image size × SHQ 3648 2736 × 3648 2736 × 2560 1920 × 2304 1728 × 2048 1536 × 1600 1200 × 1280 × 1024 × × 16:9 1920 1080 Movie image quality Image quality/Image size...
  • Page 20: Camera Menu

    3 s (Scene) PORTRAIT / LANDSCAPE / LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT / NIGHT SCENE NIGHT+PORTRAIT / SPORT / INDOOR / CANDLE / SELF PORTRAIT / AVAILABLE LIGHT / SUNSET DOCUMENTS / AUCTION / SHOOT & SELECT1 BEACH & SNOW The scene mode selection screen displays sample images as well as a description of the shooting situation for which it is designed.
  • Page 21 ISO ... AUTO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the conditions of the subject. 64/100/200/ A low value lowers the sensitivity for daylight shooting of clear, sharp 400/800/1600/ pictures. The higher the value, the better the camera’s light sensitivity and 3200/6400 ability to shoot with a fast shutter speed and in low light conditions.
  • Page 22: Silent Mode

    When recording, aim the camera microphone at the source of the sound you want to record. PANORAMA ...Taking pictures for the extended panoramic Create a panoramic picture, using the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD-ROM. An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for panorama shooting. Connects pictures from...
  • Page 23 Playback mode menu EDIT BLACK & WHITE SEPIA FRAME LABEL CALENDAR LAYOUT BRIGHTNESS SATURATION EDIT INDEX EDIT g “SETUP menus” (P. 30) “SILENT MODE Setting to turn off operational sounds” (P. 22) • The factory default settings are displayed in gray ( 1 SLIDESHOW •...
  • Page 24: Operations During Movie Playback

    Operations during movie playback [ IN IN ] '06.11.26 '06.11.26 12:30 12:30 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 4 00:00 00:00 00:36 00:36 • Press o to pause the playback. Operations during pause [ IN IN ] 00:05...
  • Page 25 ... Cropping a picture Crop a picture, and save the cropped picture as a new picture. • Use 43 to select a picture to be cropped and press o. • Use the arrow pad and zoom button to adjust the position and size of the area-selection box, and press o.
  • Page 26 LAYOUT ... Making a layout of several recorded pictures ALL IMAGES Layout of the all pictures stored in the internal memory or the card will be made. ALBUM The picture you want to make layout is selected from the album. CALENDAR A monthly calendar appears and the pictures you want to make layout are selected by the date.
  • Page 27: Playback Menu

    EDIT...Cutting a part of the movie Select a part of the movie you wish to save, overwrite the original file with it, or save it as a new file. • Select [NEW FILE] or [OVERWRITE] and press o. 00:00 00:00/00:36 00:00/00:36 00:36 •...
  • Page 28 ...Adding sound to still pictures /CANCEL Sound is recorded for about 4 seconds. • Use the arrow pad 43 to select a picture, and select [YES] to begin [ I N ] recording. • The [BUSY] bar will be temporarily displayed. CANCEL EXIT MENU...
  • Page 29 8 ERASE Protected pictures cannot be erased. Cancel protection before erasing protected pictures. Once erased, pictures cannot be restored. Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep. • When erasing the picture in the internal memory, do not insert the card into the camera. •...
  • Page 30 2 PLAYBACK MENU UNDO ENTRY ... Undoing album entries Even if a picture is removed from an album, the picture remains in the card. SEL. IMAGE SEL . IM A GE EXIT HOLD UNDO ALL LABEL IMAGE ... Selecting the label image (album cover) You can change the label image (first frame in the album) to be S E L.
  • Page 31 OLYMPUS Master software will be deleted. • Be sure that the card is inserted in the camera when formatting the card. • Before using non-Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer, you must format them with this camera.
  • Page 32 SHUTTER SOUND ... Selecting the sound of the shutter button OFF (No sound) HIGH HIGH HIGH VOLUME ... Adjusting the volume during playback OFF (No sound) / 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 REC VIEW ... Viewing pictures immediately after they are taken The picture being recorded will not be displayed.
  • Page 33 ... Adjusting the brightness of monitor BACK MENU VIDEO OUT ... Playing back pictures on a TV NTSC / PAL The factory default settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold. To play back camera images on a TV, set the video output according to your TV’s video signal type. •...
  • Page 34 • The first two digits of [Y] are fixed. • The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. • To set the time precisely, with the cursor at either “minute” or [Y/M/D], press o as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. DUALTIME ...Setting the date and time in another time zone Switches to the date and time set in [X].
  • Page 35: Printing Pictures

    Printing pictures Printing pictures Direct printing (PictBridge) Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print pictures directly - no computer necessary. Select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints using the camera’s print menus.
  • Page 36 Press h//<. • Printing starts. • When printing is finished, the picture selection screen is displayed. To print another picture, press 43 to select a picture, and press h//<. • When you are finished, disconnect the USB cable from the camera with the picture selection screen displayed.
  • Page 37: Selecting The Picture To Print

    Follow the operation guide to adjust print settings. Selecting the picture to print ALL IMAGES ALBUM ALL IMAGES ALBUM Selecting a print mode PRINT P R I N T M O DE SEL ECT [ I N ] ALL PRINT PRINT ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT...
  • Page 38: How To Make Print Reservations

    Setting the number of prints and data to be printed <× P R I N T INF O [ I N ] < x DATE ( DATE WITHOUT FILE NAME WITHOUT FILE NAME ( BACK MENU Select [PRINT], and press o. •...
  • Page 39: Number Of Prints

    Pictures with print reservations can be printed using the following procedures. Printing using a DPOF-compatible photo store. You can print the pictures using the print reservation data. Printing using a DPOF-compatible printer. Printing is possible directly from a card containing print reservation data, without using a computer.
  • Page 40: Resetting Print Reservation Data

    Select [SET], and press o. All-frame reservation Reserves all the pictures stored on the card. The number of prints is set at one print per picture. Press m in the playback mode and display the top menu. Select [PRINT ORDER] •...
  • Page 41: Using Olympus Master

    Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following system requirements. For newer operating systems, please refer to the Olympus web site as shown on the back cover of this manual. Install the OLYMPUS Master software...
  • Page 42 Click “OLYMPUS Master”. • The QuickTime installation screen is displayed. • QuickTime is required to use OLYMPUS Master. If the QuickTime screen is not displayed, QuickTime 6 or later is already installed on the computer. In this case, go to...
  • Page 43 • A screen asking whether or not you want to install Adobe Reader is displayed. Adobe Reader is required to read the OLYMPUS Master instruction manual. If this screen is not displayed, Adobe Reader is already installed on your computer. To install Adobe Reader, click “OK”.
  • Page 44 Double-click the “OLYMPUS Master” icon • The main menu is displayed. • When OLYMPUS Master starts up for the first time after installation, the “Registration” dialog box is displayed before the main menu. Follow the prompts and fill in the registration form.
  • Page 45: Downloading And Saving Images

    • To return to the main menu, click “Menu” in the “Browse” window. 6 “Create and Share” button Displays the editing menu. 7 “Update Software” button OLYMPUS Master can be updated to the latest version. 8 “Backup Images” button Creates backup images. 9 “Upgrade” button Displays the window for optional upgrade to OLYMPUS Master Plus.
  • Page 46: Disconnecting The Usb Cable

    To disconnect the camera Make sure that the card access lamp has stopped blinking. Make the following preparations for disconnecting the USB cable. Windows 98SE 1 Double-click the “My Computer” icon and right-click the “Removable Disk” icon to display the menu. 2 Click “Eject”...
  • Page 47 Double-click the movie thumbnail that you want to see in the “Browse” window. • OLYMPUS Master switches to view mode and the first frame of the movie is displayed. To play back the movie, click the playback button at the bottom of the screen.
  • Page 48 This camera is compatible with USB mass storage. You can connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable provided with the camera to download and save images without using OLYMPUS Master. The following environment is required to use the USB cable to connect the camera to your computer.
  • Page 49 Make sure that your PC is connected to the Internet. Click “Update Camera” on the OLYMPUS Master main menu. • After selecting the Update Camera function OLYMPUS Master shows a Window with security advices. Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the computer.
  • Page 50: Getting To Know Your Camera Better

    Getting to know your camera better Getting to know your camera better Shooting tips and information Troubleshooting The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The battery is not fully charged • Charge the battery with the charger. The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold •...
  • Page 51: The Date And Time Have Not Been Set

    The date and time have not been set The camera has been used in the same conditions from the time of purchase • No date and time have been set for the camera at the time of purchase. Set the date and time before using the camera.
  • Page 52: The Picture Is Too Grainy

    Prevent blur by using image stabilization Be sure to hold the camera firmly with both hands and press the shutter button slowly so as to avoid moving the camera. To stabilize the digital image, take pictures with the h//< pressed and set the mode dial to h.
  • Page 53: Taking Pictures Of A White Beach Or Snow Scene

    Taking pictures of a white beach or snow scene • Take pictures with K in s mode. Suitable for taking pictures on a sunny day at the beach or in the snow. g “s (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation” (P.
  • Page 54: Using A New Card

    TypeH is up to approx. 15 seconds. Using a new card • If you use a non-Olympus card or a card used for another application, such as for a computer, the message [CARD ERROR] is displayed. To use this card with this camera, use the [FORMAT] function to format the card.
  • Page 55: Lamp Indicators

    Lamp indicators This camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status. Lamp Self-timer lamp Card access lamp Green lamp of the monitor Extending the useful life of the battery • Performing any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures can deplete the battery power.
  • Page 56: Restoring Default Settings

    Selecting the appropriate image quality Image quality is a combination of desired image size and compression level. Use the following examples to help determine the right quality when shooting. To make high quality prints on full-size paper such as A3. To edit and process images on a computer •...
  • Page 57: Playback Help And Troubleshooting Tips

    Playback help and troubleshooting tips To fix blurry pictures If the played back picture is blurred, press h//P and fix the blur to get clearer pictures. Icon No icon: Blurs cannot be fixed. : Stabilized images * It may take a moment to display the icon to indicate the blurs on the image. Pictures cannot fixed as expected.
  • Page 58: Playback Tips

    There are several ways you can view the entire picture on the computer screen. View the picture using image browsing software • Install the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD-ROM. Change the monitor setting • The icons on the computer desktop may be rearranged. For details of changing the settings on your computer, refer to the computer’s instruction manual.
  • Page 59 When you get an error message on the camera... Monitor indication Possible cause There is a problem with the card. CARD ERROR Writing to the card is prohibited. WRITE-PROTECT > The internal memory has no available memory and MEMORY FULL cannot store any new data.
  • Page 60 Monitor indication Possible cause The printer has run out of ink. Replace the ink cartridge in the printer. NO INK The paper is jammed. JAMMED The printer’s paper tray has been removed or the printer SETTINGS has been operated while CHANGED changing settings on the camera.
  • Page 61 Functions available in shooting modes and scene modes Some functions cannot be set in certain shooting modes. For more details, refer to the table below. ) indicates a restriction to the respective function of each scene mode. g “Functions with restrictions in scene modes” (P. 62) Functions available in shooting modes Shooting mode Function...
  • Page 62 Functions with restrictions in scene modes Function Flash &/% Optical zoom ESP/n IMAGE QUALITY FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE PANORAMA [%] is not available. Only the picture quality below [2048 x 1536] is available. The picture quality is fixed to [640 x 480]. Excluding [!].
  • Page 63: Appendix

    • Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion. Battery and charger ( This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-12B or LI-10B). No other type of batteries can be used. ( Power consumption by the camera varies depending on which functions are used.
  • Page 64: Inserting And Removing The Card

    Pictures recorded to the internal memory or card can be easily erased on the camera or processed using a computer. Unlike portable storage media, the internal memory cannot be removed or exchanged. The number of recordable pictures can be increased by using a card with a larger capacity. 1 Index area You can use this space to write the contents of the card.
  • Page 65: Removing The Card

    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Weatherproof feature This camera is weatherproof, but it cannot be used underwater. Olympus will not assume any responsibility for malfunction of the camera caused by water getting inside as a result of misuse by the user. The camera is weatherproof and is not damaged by water spray from any direction.
  • Page 66 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.
  • Page 67: General Precautions

    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 weatherproofing sections.
  • Page 68: Battery Handling Precautions

    Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, burning, exploding, or causing electrical shocks or burns. DANGER • The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Charge the battery with the specified charger. Do not use any other chargers. • Never heat or incinerate batteries.
  • Page 69: Lcd Monitor

    Battery Handling Precautions • This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Do not use any other type of battery. For safe and proper use, read the battery’s instruction manual carefully before using • If the battery’s terminals get wet or greasy, camera contact failure may result. Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use.
  • Page 70: Copyright Notice

    Olympus. No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein.
  • Page 71: For Customers In Canada

    Using a non-genuine rechargeable battery and/or battery charger may result in fire or personal injury due to leakage, heating, ignition or damage to the battery. Olympus does not assume any liability for accidents or damage that may result from the use of a battery and/or battery charger that are not genuine Olympus accessories.
  • Page 72 Compelling regulations by law remain unaffected by this. Notes regarding warranty maintenance 1. This warranty will only be valid if the Warranty Certificate is duly completed by Olympus or an authorized dealer or other documents contain sufficient proof. Therefore, please make sure that your name, the name of the dealer, the serial number and the year, month and date of purchase are all completed or the original invoice or the sales receipt (indicating the dealer’s name, the date...
  • Page 73 Image pickup device : 1/1.8" CCD (primary color filter), 10,370,000 pixels (gross) Lens : Olympus lens 7.4 to 22.2 mm, f2.8 to 4.7 (equivalent to 35 to 105 mm on a 35 mm camera) Photometric system : Digital ESP metering, spot metering system Shutter speed : 4 to 1/1000 sec.
  • Page 74 (Lithium ion battery (LI-12B) Product type : Lithium ion rechargeable battery Standard voltage : DC 3.7 V Standard capacity : 1230 mAh Battery life : Approx. 300 full recharges (varies on usage) Operating environment Temperature : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (charging)/ Dimensions : 32 ×...
  • Page 75 CAMERA DIAGRAM Camera Strap Eyelet (P. 3) Multi-Connector Flash (P. 13) (P. 33, 35, 44) Connector Cover (P. 33, 35, 44) Monitor (P. 33, 76) Card access lamp (P. 46, 55, 65) Tripod Socket Speaker Self-Timer Lamp (P. 14, 55) Shutter Button (P.
  • Page 76 Monitor Symbols & Icons (Monitor – Shooting Mode ISO 1600 ISO 1600 × HQ 3648 3648 2736 2736 Still picture Items Self-timer Shooting modes Battery check Green lamp Flash standby Camera movement warning/ Flash charge Digital image stabilization mode h White balance Drive Spot metering...
  • Page 77 (Monitor – Playback mode [ IN IN ] × 10 10 F2.8 1/1000 F2.8 1/1000 '06.11.26 '06.11.26 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 - 0 0 0 4 Still picture Items Battery check Album Current memory Print reservation/Number of prints Movie...
  • Page 78 Index ..13 ! Red-eye reduction flash ....13 # Fill-in flash ....13 $ Flash off .
  • Page 79 NTSC Number of storable still pictures ....3 OLYMPUS Master ...17 Operation guide ....12 Optical zoom .
  • Page 80  2006 VH706301...

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