Olympus CAMEDIA C-100 Quick Start Manual

QUICK START GUIDE
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera.
Please read the operation manual supplied with the camera before using your
camera, and check that it is functioning correctly by taking a number of test shots.
I PACKAGE CONTENTS
Check that your digital camera comes complete with the items listed below in the specified
quantities.
Digital camera ..................................................................................................... 1
Strap ................................................................................................................... 1
AA Alkaline batteries ........................................................................................... 4
USB cable ........................................................................................................... 1
CD-ROM ............................................................................................................. 1

Quick Start Guide ............................................................................................... 1
Basic Manual ...................................................................................................... 1
I NAMES OF PARTS
1
4
7
3
8
2
5
6 9
1 Shutter button 8 Connector cover
2 Lens barrier 9 USB connector
3 Lens 0 Monitor
4 Flash A Viewfinder
5 Macro lever B Green lamp
6 Selftimer lamp C Arrow pad
7 DC-IN jack D Tripod socket
I ATTACHING THE STRAP
1 Pass the short end of the strap through the strap eyelet.
2 Pass the long end of the strap through the loop.
3 Pull tight and check that it is securely attached.
I LOADING THE BATTERIES
Check that the lens barrier is closed and both the monitor and the green lamp are
off.
Caution
1 2
A
➜
B
1 Pull the battery compartment cover toward A and pull up in the direction of B.
2 Insert the batteries as shown, making sure that they are correctly oriented.
3 Pull down the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow C and close
firmly in the direction of D.
DIGITAL CAMERA
C-100
D-370
ABC
0
F
D
E
E Monitor button
F OK/Menu button
G Card cover
H Strap eyelet
I Battery compartment
cover
3
D
➜
C
I ADJUSTING THE DATE AND TIME
1 Press the button to turn the monitor on.
2 Press the button to display the menu.
3 Select [SETUP] using the
4 Select [
] using the
5 Select the date format [Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day), M-D-Y (Month-Day-Year) or D-M-Y
(Day-Month-Year)] using the
6 Adjust the first item using the
using the button.
7 Repeat the above procedure until the date and time settings are adjusted.
8 For the most accurate setting, press the
9 Press the
button to turn the monitor off.
I TAKING PICTURES
To turn the camera on : Open the lens barrier. (You are now ready to take pictures.)
To turn the camera off : Close the lens barrier.
Never remove the batteries or the AC adapter when the green lamp is blinking. If
you are using a SmartMedia card, do not open the card cover as this will not only
Caution
prevent the image taken from being recorded, but may also destroy any images
already recorded.
Press the Shutter button halfway A and then press it fully B.
Note
A
I
FLASH (
1 Open the lens barrier.
2 Check the current flash mode by pressing the
3 Press the button after the confirmation to change the mode setting.
Setting of the flash mode is completed.
• Flash mode settings
Note
Auto (no display)
G
Red-eye (
H
Flash On ( )
Flash Off (
I
Night view (
Night view/Red-eye (
• All the flash mode settings except for Red-eye (
(default setting) when the lens barrier is closed.
I
MACRO ( )
This mode is for taking close-up pictures at a distance of 25cm-60cm (10"-2ft).
1 Open the lens barrier and slide the macro lever toward the
2 Press the button to turn the monitor on.
3 Take the picture by looking at the monitor.
Close the lens barrier to cancel Macro mode.
Note
I
SELFTIMER ( )
1 Press the button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.
2 Select [CAMERA] using the
3 Select [DRIVE] using the
4 Select [ SELF-TIMER] using the
5 Press the
button again to exit the menu.
6 Take the picture.
The selftimer lamp on the front of the camera lights for 10 seconds and then blinks for
2 seconds before the picture is taken.
The selftimer is automatically cancelled after the picture is taken.
Note
I
DIGITAL TELE
This mode enables you to take pictures in four magnifications: 1.6×, 2×, 3.2× and 4×.
1 Open the lens barrier and press the
2 The setting changes in the sequence [1.6× → 2.0× → 3.2× → 4.0×] each time the
button is pressed.
The setting changes in the sequence [3.2× → 2.0× → 1.6× → No display (1.0)] each
time the button is pressed.
3 Take the picture by looking at the monitor.
• Press the
Note
• When the magnification is set to 3.2× or 4×, set the Image Quality mode to SQ2.
I
SEQUENCE MODE (
1 Press the button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.
2 Select [CAMERA] using the
3 Select [DRIVE] using the
4 Select [
SEQUENCE] using the
5 Press the button again to exit the menu.
6 Take the picture. (Picture-taking continues while the Shutter button is pressed and
stops when the button is released.)
Close the lens barrier to cancel Sequence mode.
Note
/ buttons and press the
/ buttons and press the button.
/ buttons and press the
/ buttons, and then proceed to the next item
button when the clock reaches 00 seconds.
B
➜
)
button.
Automatically fires in low light and backlit
conditions (default setting)
) Reduces the phenomenon of the subject's eyes
appearing red in the picture
Fires regardless of the light conditions
) Does not fire even in dark conditions
) For taking pictures of night views
) For taking pictures of people against a night view
) will return to Auto mode
/ buttons and press the
/ buttons and press the
/ buttons and press the
button to turn the monitor on.
button to turn the monitor off and cancel Digital Tele mode.
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