Page 1 DIGITAL CAMERA Read this first Preparations Taking still pictures Reference Reference Viewing still pictures Manual Recording movies Manual Playing back movies Printing Creating and sharing images using a computer Troubleshooting Appendix...
Page 2: Introduction
Olympus accepts no responsibility for losses suffered by the customer or a third party as a result of improper use of this product. Olympus accepts no responsibility for any damage due to a loss of image data resulting from malfunction of this product, repair by a third party not authorized by Olympus, or other reason.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction..................2 Contents ..................3 Read this first Unpacking the box contents..............8 For safe use of your camera ..............9 Weatherproof feature ................13 Names of parts..................14 Monitor indications ................15 Preparations Before operating your camera............16 Attaching the strap ................
Page 4 Contents Taking still pictures Shooting ..................58 Holding the camera correctly ..............58 Taking still pictures ................59 When to use the monitor and viewfinder ........62 Focusing on a subject that is not in the center of the frame (Focus lock) ................
Page 5 Contents Displaying shooting information ( ) ........... 107 Editing still pictures..............108 Creating black and white pictures ............108 Creating sepia-toned pictures ............. 110 Changing the size ( ) ..............112 Protecting pictures ( ) ..............114 Erasing pictures................116 Single-frame erase ( ) ..............
Page 6 Contents Printing Selecting a printing method ..............132 Making print reservations(DPOF) ............134 All-frame reservation ( ) ............134 Single-frame reservation ( )..........136 Canceling print reservations ............. 139 Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer ........141 Using the direct printing function ..........141 Connecting the camera to a printer ..........
Page 7 Contents Viewing still images................194 Viewing movies ................... 195 Panorama shooting................197 Printing images ................... 200 Other features ..................203 Troubleshooting Error messages displayed on the monitor .......... 204 If a problem arises ................207 When the camera is not recognized by the computer......211 Appendix Green and orange lamps and flash stand by indication......
Page 8: Read This First
Read this first Unpacking the box contents Picture card Digital Camera Strap (xD-Picture Card) LI-10B lithium ion LI-10C battery charger Remote control battery AC cable USB cable A/V cable for the charger CD-ROM (CAMEDIA Registration Master/ Basic manual Warranty card card Reference Manual)
Page 9: For Safe Use Of Your Camera
Should you notice smoke or an unusual smell or noise, stop using the camera immediately, remove the battery taking care to avoid burns, and contact your nearest dealer or Olympus service center. Continued operation could result in fire or burns. (Remove the battery outdoors, away from anything combustible, and avoid touching it with your bare hands.)
Page 10 Use only the specified AC adapter. Use of an unauthorized adapter may result in damage or malfunction of the camera or power source, leading to accidents. Olympus is not responsible for any damages arising from use of an unauthorized adapter.
Page 11 Discontinue use of the charger immediately in the event of the following and contact your nearest dealer or Olympus service center. • If the plug or cable is hot, there is a smell of burning, or smoke is emitted.
Page 12 The picture card is a consumable item. After long use, writing to the picture card and erasing of data no longer becomes possible. When this happens, replace it with a new card. Olympus is not responsible for any damage to data saved in other media or loss of data stored on the card.
Page 13: Weatherproof Feature
If the camera gets splashed, wipe the water off as soon as possible with a dry cloth. If the rubber packing becomes worn or damaged, contact your nearest Olympus service center. (A charge is made for replacement of parts.) The rechargeable battery and other camera accessories are not weatherproof.
Page 14: Names Of Parts
Names of parts Shutter button Lens barrier Flash Microphone Self-timer/ Remote control lamp DC-IN jack cover DC-IN jack Lens Remote control receiver CLOSE OPEN Arrow pad Picture card cover PUSH EJECt VIDEO OUT jack (MONO) USB connector Connector cover The arrow pad can be used to set the macro mode, flash AF target mark mode, and other settings.
Page 15: Monitor Indications
Monitor indications Shooting Playback 2272 2272 1704 1704 $04.01.01 15:30 $04.01.01 15:30 2272*1704 2272*1704 Ref. Items Indications page P, N, , m, l, K, G, 1 Shooting mode P.65 F, H, I e, f 2 Battery level P.60 3 Green lamp P.213 4 Flash stand-by P.213...
Page 16: Preparations
Do not swing the camera around by the strap or pull the strap with excessive force as this may cause the strap to break. Attach the strap correctly so that it does not come off. Olympus is not responsible for any damages if the strap is attached incorrectly and the...
Page 17: Charging The Battery
Charging the battery This camera uses an Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-10B). Do not use any other type of battery. The battery is not fully charged when the camera is purchased. Fully charge the battery before first use. Charging time Approx.
Page 18: Loading And Removing The Battery
Loading and removing the battery This camera uses an Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-10B). Check the following items before loading or removing the battery: The lens barrier is closed. The lamps on the right of the viewfinder are off. The monitor is off.
Page 19 Loading and removing the battery Close the battery compartment cover as indicated by the arrows Do not force the cover. The compartment cover closes easily when the battery is properly oriented. If the cover does not close easily, check the orientation of the battery.
Page 20: Removing The Battery
Loading and removing the battery Removing the battery Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of and lift up in the direction of Remove the battery. Do not open the battery compartment cover with the camera facing down, as the battery will fall out and may become damaged.
Page 21: Ac Adapter (Sold Separately)
Loading and removing the battery AC adapter (sold separately) In addition to the lithium ion battery provided with the camera, you can also use an AC adapter. An AC adapter is useful for time-consuming tasks such as image downloads. Use only the specified AC adapter (sold separately). AC wall outlet Power plug DC-IN jack...
Page 22: Inserting And Removing The Picture Card
Inserting and removing the picture card This camera stores image data on an xD-Picture Card. No pictures can be taken unless a card has been inserted in the camera. Make sure that The lens barrier is closed. The lamps on the right of the viewfinder are off.
Page 23 Inserting and removing the picture card Insert the card into the spring- loaded card slot as shown. The card will lock into place when fully inserted. Card Push the card in as far as it will go. To remove the card, press it in again to eject it.
Page 24: Removing The Card
Inserting and removing the picture card Removing the card Open the connector cover and then open the picture card cover. Push the card all the way in to unlock it, then let it return slowly. The card will be ejected. Releasing your finger quickly after pushing the card in may cause it to eject forcefully out of the slot.
Page 25: Xd-Picture Card
The number of storable pictures varies depending on the capacity of the card. g“Changing the image size and quality” (P.74) This camera may not recognize a non-Olympus card or a card that was formatted on another device (such as a computer). Before use, be sure to...
Page 26: Power On/Off
Power on/off The camera can be turned on in “shooting mode”, “playback mode” or “computer connection mode”. Do not do any of the following while the camera is turned on. Such actions could destroy all the data on the card. Once destroyed, data cannot be restored. •...
Page 27: When Viewing Pictures (Playback Mode)
Power on/off When closing the lens barrier, do not press the lens barrier hard against the lens as this could damage the lens or cause malfunction. When viewing pictures (Playback mode) Turn the camera on. Press the q. The picture you have just taken is displayed.
Page 28: Camera Settings
Camera settings Menu operations The screen that appears on the monitor when you turn the camera on and press the OK button is called the “First menu”. There are three first menus, one for the shooting mode, playback mode (still picture) and playback mode (movie).
Page 29: Selecting Your Language For On-Screen Display
Selecting your language for on-screen display You can select the language in which the menus and error messages are displayed on the monitor. Open the lens barrier and press the OK button. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU.
Page 30 Selecting your language for on-screen display (W) Press to select the language you want to use. ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL SELECT Press the OK button. The selected language is set. Press the OK button again to exit the menu.
Page 31: Setting The Date And Time
Setting the date and time Set the date and time before you use the camera. This feature is handy when managing pictures on a computer or printing pictures. Open the lens barrier, or press the q and then the OK button. The first menu is displayed.
Page 32 Setting the date and time (X) Press to select one of the following date formats: Y-M-D (Year/Month/Day), M-D-Y (Month/ Day/Year), D-M-Y (Day/Month/ Year). Press to go to the year field. 2004 2004 . 01 01 . 01 The following steps show the procedure SELECT used when the date format is set to Y- M-D.
Page 33: Saving The Settings(All Reset)
Saving the settings (ALL RESET) This function lets you save the shooting and other settings you have made during shooting or playback. This is called ALL RESET. All settings are returned to the factory default settings when the camera is turned off. The settings made before the camera is turned off are saved.
Page 34 Saving the settings (ALL RESET) Press to select ALL RESET. Press to go to the ALL RESET settings. ALL RESET ALL RESET ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH PW ON SETUP PW ON SETUP COLOR COLOR NORMAL NORMAL NORMAL HIGH HIGH HIGH Press to select OFF.
Page 35 Saving the settings (ALL RESET) The functions you can set saved Function Factory default setting Ref page Shooting mode PROGRAM AUTO P.65 Flash mode AUTO P.72 Macro mode (&) P.82 Exposure compensation (F) ±0 P.79 Image quality (K) P.74 Monitor Lights P.51 Metering (ESP/n)
Page 36: Checking The Picture You Have Just Taken (Rec View)
Checking the picture you have just taken (REC VIEW) Rec View lets you check the picture you have just taken on the monitor. The picture is displayed for a few seconds between shots, letting you check each picture as it is taken. If you want to move on to the next shot immediately without checking the previous picture, set REC VIEW to OFF.
Page 37 Checking the picture you have just taken (REC VIEW) Press to select ON or OFF, and press the OK button. SHUTTER SOUND SHUTTER SOUND Rec View is turned on or off. REC VIEW REC VIEW FILE NAME FILE NAME Press the OK button again to exit PIXEL MAPPING PIXEL MAPPING the menu.
Page 38: Setting The Beep Sound
Setting the beep sound This function lets you adjust the volume of or turn off the beep sound used for warnings and button operations. Open the lens barrier, or press the q button and then the OK button. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU.
Page 39 Setting the beep sound (8) Press to select OFF, or volume LOW or HIGH. ALL RESET ALL RESET PW ON SETUP PW ON SETUP COLOR COLOR HIGH HIGH Press the OK button. The beep sound is turned off or is set to a low or high volume.
Page 40: Setting The Shutter Sound (Shutter Sound)
Setting the shutter sound (SHUTTER SOUND) You can select from three different sounds to use as the shutter sound. You can also set the volume to “HIGH” or “LOW”. However, the shutter sound cannot be set when the shooting mode is set to MOVIE. The camera is set to sound “1”...
Page 41: Sound Settings
Setting the shutter sound (SHUTTER SOUND) Press to select SHUTTER SOUND. Press to go to the shutter sound settings. SHUTTER SOUND SHUTTER SOUND REC VIEW REC VIEW FILE NAME FILE NAME RESET RESET RESET PIXEL MAPPING PIXEL MAPPING Press to select 1, 2, 3 or OFF.
Page 42: Setting The Volume (Volume)
Setting the volume (VOLUME) You can adjust the volume of the sound recorded with still pictures when playing back still pictures. To disable the sound, select OFF. Press q. Then press the OK button. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU.
Page 43 Setting the volume (VOLUME) Press to select HIGH, LOW or OFF. ALL RESET ALL RESET PW ON SETUP PW ON SETUP COLOR COLOR VOLUME VOLUME HIGH HIGH Press the OK button. The volume is set. Press the OK button again to exit the menu.
Page 44: Setting The Power On/Off Screen And Sound(Pw On Setup)
Setting the power on/off screen and sound (PW ON SETUP) You can set the screen to be displayed and sound to be played each time the camera is turned on and off. You can select from three different screens and sounds. To disable this function, set the screen and sound settings to OFF.
Page 45 Setting the power on/off screen and sound (PW ON SETUP) Press to select SCREEN and then press Press to select OFF, 1, 2 or 3 and then press OK button. PW ON SETUP SCREEN SOUND SELECT Press to select SOUND and then press Press to select OFF, LOW or HIGH.
Page 46: Setting The Screen Color (Color)
Setting the screen color (COLOR) You can set the screen color displayed on the monitor to NORMAL, PINK, GREEN or BLUE. Open the lens barrier, or press the q. Then press the OK button. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU.
Page 47 Setting the screen color (COLOR) Press to select NORMAL, PINK, GREEN or BLUE. COLOR NORMAL PINK GREEN BLUE EXIT SELECT Press the OK button. The screen color is set. Press the OK button again to exit the menu.
Page 48: Setting Serial Numbers For File Names(File Name)
Setting serial numbers for file names (FILE NAME) File names are normally set to RESET. To set serial numbers for file names, perform the operations on the following pages. A file name and folder name (for the folder containing the file) are created automatically for each recorded image.
Page 49: Memory Settings
Setting serial numbers for file names (FILE NAME) Open the lens barrier and press the OK button. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU. MODE MENU MONITOR OFF Press to select the SETUP tab. Press to go to the SETUP menu.
Page 50 Setting serial numbers for file names (FILE NAME) Press to select AUTO. SHUTTER SOUND SHUTTER SOUND REC VIEW REC VIEW FILE NAME FILE NAME RESET RESET PIXEL MAPPING PIXEL MAPPING AUTO AUTO Press the OK button. File name memory is set to AUTO. Press the OK button again to exit the menu.
Page 51: Turning Off The Monitor(Monitor Off)
Turning off the monitor (MONITOR OFF) You can, however, set the monitor so as not to turn on when the lens barrier is opened. We recommend that you turn the monitor off when taking pictures at night to save battery power. Open the lens barrier and press the OK button.
Page 52: Formatting A Picture Card ( Format)
Formatting a picture card FORMAT) Formatting prepares the picture card to receive data. This camera may not recognize cards which have been formatted on a computer or another camera. Be sure to format the card with this camera. All data stored on the card is erased when the card is formatted. Protected pictures are also erased.
Page 53 Formatting a picture card (I FORMAT) Press The format screen is displayed in shooting mode. FORMAT The card setup screen is displayed in playback mode. Press select FORMAT and press the OK button. The format screen is SELECT displayed. Format screen Press to select YES.
Page 54: Adjusting The Brightness Of The Monitor
Adjusting the brightness of the monitor This function lets you adjust the brightness of the monitor. Open the lens barrier, or press the q. Then press the OK button. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU.
Page 55 Adjusting the brightness of the monitor (s) While looking at the monitor, press to adjust the brightness. Pressing brightens the monitor, and pressing darkens it. ADJUST Press the OK button. The brightness is set. Press the OK button again to exit the menu.
Page 56: Adjust The Ccd And Image Processing Functions(Pixel Mapping)
Adjust the CCD and image processing functions (PIXEL MAPPING) The Pixel Mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCD and image processing functions. This should be performed once a year. Wait for about a minute after the monitor is used or continuous shots are taken to allow for proper performance of the Pixel Mapping function.
Page 57 Adjust the CCD and image processing functions (PIXEL MAPPING) Press to select PIXEL MAPPING. Press to go to the Pixel Mapping settings. SHUTTER SOUND SHUTTER SOUND REC VIEW REC VIEW FILE NAME FILE NAME RESET RESET RESET PIXEL MAPPING PIXEL MAPPING Press the OK button.
Page 58: Taking Still Pictures Shooting
Taking still pictures Shooting Holding the camera correctly When taking pictures, hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides to prevent the camera from moving. It may cause camera movement, extending your arms or not keeping your elbows at your sides.
Page 59: Taking Still Pictures
Taking still pictures The following section describes how to take pictures using the monitor. Shutter button operation is the same as when taking pictures using the viewfinder. Viewfinder Orange lamp Green lamp Flash stand-by 2272*1704 2272*1704 Monitor AF target mark g“Green and orange lamps and flash stand by indication”...
Page 60: Taking Still Pictures
Taking still pictures Confirm on the monitor that the battery check indication is e Monitor (green). Battery check The battery check indication only appears for the first 10 seconds after turning on the camera. 2272*1704 2272*1704 Battery check The battery check indication changes as follows. e Lights (Green) Pictures can be taken.
Page 61: The Picture
Taking still pictures Press the shutter button gently, Orange lamp and keep the button half pressed. The focus and exposure are locked and the green lamp lights steadily. Green lamp When the flash is going to fire, the orange lamp lights. If the green lamp blinks (when closer than 50 cm (19.7 in.) from the subject), this means that the focus is not yet locked.
Page 62: When To Use The Monitor And Viewfinder
Taking still pictures When to use the monitor and viewfinder Understanding the characteristics of the monitor and viewfinder will help you to decide which to use in certain situations. Viewfinder Monitor Camera shake does not occur You can check the picture easily and subjects can be seen area that the camera actually Advantages...
Page 63: Focusing On A Subject That Is Not In The Center Of The Frame (Focus Lock)
Taking still pictures Focusing on a subject that is not in the center of the frame (Focus lock) When the subject you want to focus on is not in the center of the viewfinder and you cannot position the AF target mark on it, you can focus the camera on another point at roughly the same distance (focus lock) and take the picture as explained below.
Page 64: Subjects That Are Difficult To Focus On
Taking still pictures Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. Subjects that are difficult to focus on The purpose of the camera’s auto focus feature is to bring the subject into focus automatically, but under certain conditions, the auto focus may not function effectively.
Page 65: Settings Suited To Situation And Purpose
Settings suited to situation and purpose Changing shooting modes There are ten shooting modes to choose from on this camera. To easily create the effects you want, simply select the mode best suited to your picture. g“Shooting modes” (P.66) Until you become familiar with the camera, it is recommended that PROGRAM AUTO be used to take pictures.
Page 66: Shooting Modes
Changing shooting modes Shooting modes P (PROGRAM) AUTO All you need to do is press the shutter button. The camera selects the optimal settings. PORTRAIT I Suitable for taking a portrait-style shot of a person. Ideal for capturing accurate skin tones. 2272*1704 2272*1704 LANDSCAPE + PORTRAIT K...
Page 67 Changing shooting modes INDOOR H The flash is set to reach farther away for taking pictures indoors. [W: Approx. 5.1m (16.7ft):T: Approx. 2.8m (9.2ft)] 1280 1280 960 However, the record mode is limited to 1280 × 960. BEACH & SNOW F Suitable for taking pictures at a beach or in snow.
Page 68: Using The Zoom
Using the zoom This camera can shoot at 3× magnification. Using the zoom lets you change the scope and composition of the picture you are taking. Optical zoom 3× Optical zoom + digital zoom 12× Press the zoom button in shooting mode.
Page 69 Using the zoom Press the T side of the zoom button again to activate the digital zoom. g“Enabling the digital zoom” (P.70) Use the monitor to compose the picture in the digital zoom mode. 3 3 3 2272*1704 2272*1704 2272*1704 2272*1704 White area : Range of optical zoom magnification.
Page 70: Enabling The Digital Zoom
Using the zoom Enabling the digital zoom This camera is equipped with two zooms, a normal zoom (optical zoom) and a digital zoom. The optical zoom is operated simply by pressing the zoom button, but to use the digital zoom, DIGITAL ZOOM must be set to ON.
Page 71 Using the zoom Press to select DIGITAL ZOOM. ESP/ ESP/ Press to go to the digital zoom DRIVE DRIVE settings. DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM Press to select ON and press the OK button. ESP/ ESP/ The digital zoom is set. DRIVE DRIVE DIGITAL ZOOM...
Page 72: Using The Flash ( )
Using the flash The camera is initially set to Auto-flash, but you can select from the following four flash modes according to the shooting conditions. Auto-flash (Factory default setting) The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions. !Red-eye reduction flash The light from the flash may make the subject’s eyes appear red in pictures taken in dark places.
Page 73 Using the flash (#) Press repeatedly in shooting mode to change the flash setting. AUTO 2272 2272 1704 1704 The flash mode indication is displayed on the screen when a flash mode other than auto-flash is flash mode selected. indication 2272*1704 2272*1704 The flash settings change in the order...
Page 74: Changing The Image Size And Quality
Changing the image size and quality ( This function lets you select the image size and quality when recording pictures on the card. It is best to choose the size and quality according to the purpose. The camera is preset to HQ mode. Record Quality Resolution...
Page 75: Mode Settings
Changing the image size and quality (K) Resolution and Compression Compression and image quality The quality of the image depends on the compression. Images taken in a low compression record mode are clearer than images taken in standard compression record mode. However, lower compression makes the file size larger, reducing the number of images that can be stored on the card.
Page 76 Changing the image size and quality (K) Press to select SHQ, HQ, SQ1 or SQ2. 2 2 7 2 1 7 0 4 If you selected SHQ, HQ or SQ1, go 2 2 7 2 1 7 0 4 to g step 4. 2 0 4 8 1 5 3 6 6 4 0...
Page 77: Selecting The White Balance According To The Surrounding Lighting
Selecting the white balance according to the surrounding lighting ( When daylight, the setting sun or tungsten lighting are reflected on white paper, the shade of white produced will be slightly different for each. People’s eyes recognize white objects as being white irrespective of the surrounding lighting, but with a digital camera the color needs to be adjusted to suit the situational lighting so that white objects appear white in the picture.
Page 78 Selecting the white balance according to the surrounding lighting (WB) Press to go to the white balance settings. AUTO AUTO to select h, Press 5, 3, 1 or >, then press the OK button. The selected white balance is set. Press the OK button again to exit the menu.
Page 79: Adjusting The Settings To Suit A Bright/Dark Subject
Adjusting the settings to suit a bright/dark subject ( If your subject is extremely bright or dark, or if there is a considerable difference between the brightness of the subject and the brightness of the background, you can adjust the brightness using the exposure compensation feature.
Page 80: When The Brightness Of The Subject And Background Differ
When the brightness of the subject and background differ( Taking backlighted pictures may result in darkened faces or other foreground objects. Using spot metering in such situations will ensure that the subject is clear regardless of the background light. Meters the center of the screen and the area around it ESP (no indication) separately to obtain the optimum exposure.
Page 81 When the brightness of the subject and background differ (n) to select n and Press press the OK button. ESP/ ESP/ Spot metering is set. DRIVE DRIVE DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM Press the OK button again to exit the menu. Take the picture using spot metering.
Page 82: Shooting Mode Settings
Shooting mode settings Taking close-up pictures Use the macro mode when you want to shoot close to the subject, for example when taking a picture of a flower. With the macro mode, you can take pictures as close as 20 cm (7.8 in.) to the subject.
Page 83: Setting Up Super Macro Mode
Taking close-up pictures (&) Setting up Super macro mode Set Super macro mode to ON to take pictures as close as 9 cm (3.5 in.) to the subject. However, the flash will not operate when T (Telephoto) is set. Press the OK button in shooting mode.
Page 84 Taking close-up pictures (&) Press to select ON and press the OK button. Zoom is moved to the telephoto side, and super macro mode is set. Press the OK button again to exit SELECT the menu. Take the picture using the monitor. When the super macro mode is selected, % is displayed on the monitor.
Page 85: Using The Self-Timer ( )
Using the self-timer In the self-timer mode, the picture is taken approximately 12 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. You are recommended to stabilize the camera by using a tripod. Press repeatedly in shooting mode and select Y. When the self-timer mode is selected, Y is displayed on the monitor.
Page 86: Using The Remote Control ( )
Using the remote control You can take pictures using the remote control device (sold separately in some regions). This is useful when you want to take a picture with yourself in it or a night scene without touching the camera. Mount the camera on a tripod or place it on a stable, flat surface.
Page 87: Taking Successive Pictures
Taking successive pictures This function allows you to take a rapid succession of still pictures at approximately 2 frames per second (approx. 4 pictures in HQ mode) by keeping the shutter button pressed. As you can choose the best picture from a series of sequential shots, you are recommended to use this mode when photographing a moving subject.
Page 88 Taking successive pictures (j) to select j and Press press the OK button. ESP/ ESP/ Sequential shooting is set. DRIVE DRIVE DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM Press the OK button again to exit the menu. Check the subject in the viewfinder and take the pictures. The sequential shooting indication is displayed on the monitor.
Page 89: Panorama Shooting(Panorama)
CAMEDIA Master software contained on the CD-ROM provided. The panorama mode is only available when using the Olympus xD-Picture Card. Your computer’s memory may be insufficient if you use your computer to try to stitch together many panorama pictures in HQ or SHQ mode.
Page 90 Panorama shooting (PANORAMA) Press to select PANORAMA. PANORAMA PANORAMA Press to display the panorama 2 IN 1 2 IN 1 shooting screen. On the monitor, use the arrow pad to choose the direction you want to take the pictures in. : Takes pictures from left to right.
Page 91 Panorama shooting (PANORAMA) Make sure that the edges of the pictures overlap, then take your pictures. Use the frames at the edges of the screen as a guide when composing your pictures. The first and second shots are taken so that they overlay part A.
Page 92: Stitching Together Two Images(2 In 1)
Stitching together two images (2 IN 1) This function allows you to position two pictures taken in succession next to each other and store them as a single picture. You can combine two different subjects in one picture. First picture Second picture 2272 2272 1704...
Page 93 Stitching together two images (2 IN 1) Press to select the CAMERA tab. ESP/ ESP/ Press to go to the CAMERA DRIVE DRIVE menu. DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM Press to select 2 IN 1. Press to go to the 2 IN 1. PANORAMA PANORAMA 2 IN 1...
Page 94: Recording Sound With Still Pictures
Recording sound with still pictures This function lets you record sound when taking a picture. Recording begins about 0.5 seconds after pressing the shutter button and lasts for about 4 seconds. When this function is enabled, sound is automatically recorded after a picture is taken. This is useful for adding an audio comment to the picture just to be taken.
Page 95 Recording sound with still pictures (R) Press to select ON and press the OK button. ESP/ ESP/ Recording sound with still pictures is DRIVE DRIVE set. DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM Press the OK button again to exit the menu. Recording starts after the shutter button is pressed, and the Micro shutter closes.
Page 96: Viewing Still Pictures Playback
Viewing still pictures PLAYBACK Playback When the playback mode is activated, the last picture taken is displayed on the monitor. Press the arrow pad to change the picture. Press the q. Playback mode is selected and the last picture taken is displayed on the monitor.
Page 97: Playback Mode Settings
Playback mode settings Displaying several pictures at once ( This function lets you view several thumbnail pictures on the monitor at once. It is useful when you are looking for a specific picture. You can change the number of pictures displayed. g“Selecting the number of pictures”...
Page 98: Selecting The Number Of Pictures
Displaying several pictures at once (G) Selecting the number of pictures You can choose to display 4, 9 or 16 thumbnail pictures on the monitor. Press the OK button in playback mode. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU.
Page 99 Displaying several pictures at once (G) Press to choose the number of pictures (4, 9 or 16) and press the OK button. The number of pictures in the index display is set. VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT Press the OK button again to exit the menu.
Page 100: Enlarging Pictures ( )
Enlarging pictures A picture displayed on the monitor can be enlarged up to 4 times their original size to check the clarity of the image. Press the T side of the zoom button in the playback mode. The picture is enlarged each time the zoom button is pressed.
Page 101: Rotating Pictures
Rotating pictures Pictures taken when the camera is held vertically are displayed horizontally. This function lets you rotate images so that they are played back with the correct orientation. You can rotate an image 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise. $04.03.17 15:30 $04.03.17 15:30 Rotated 90 degrees clockwise (+90°)
Page 102 Rotating pictures (y) Press to select the PLAY tab. Press to go to the PLAY menu. 0° to select y. Press Press to go to the rotation display settings. 0° Press to select +90° or –90°. The picture is rotated and displayed. -90°...
Page 103: Displaying Pictures One After Another
Displaying pictures one after another ( This function automatically displays the pictures in order. Press the OK button in the playback mode. The first menu is displayed. g“Playback” (P.96) INFO MODE MENU ERASE Press to start the slideshow. Pictures are displayed in sequence at approximately three second intervals.
Page 104: Playback On A Tv
Playback on a TV You can play back images on a TV. Use the AV cable provided with the camera to connect the camera to the TV and play back images. Select NTSC or PAL according to your TV video signal type. TV video signal types in same regions NTSC: North America, Taiwan, Korea, Japan PAL:...
Page 105 Playback on a TV Press to select NTSC or PAL and press the OK button. The video signal type is set. Press the OK button again to exit VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT NTSC the menu. Make sure that the camera and the TV are off. Plug the AV cable into the A/V OUT jack on the camera.
Page 106 Playback on a TV Turn the TV on and switch to “the video input mode”. For information on the video input mode, refer to your manual of the TV. Press q to turn the camera on. The picture is displayed on the TV. $04.03.17 15:30 $04.03.17 15:30 Operate the camera in the same way as normal playback mode to display...
Page 107: Displaying Shooting Information
Displaying shooting information This function changes the shooting information displayed on the monitor. Detailed information display Normal information display 2272 2272 1704 1704 When INFO is set to ON, the full amount of shooting information is displayed for approximately 3 seconds. Press the OK button in the playback mode.
Page 108: Editing Still Pictures
Editing still pictures Creating black and white pictures This function enables you to convert selected pictures into black and white pictures and store them as new pictures. While in playback mode, display the picture you want to convert into black and white. g“Playback”...
Page 109 Creating black and white pictures Press to select BLACK & WHITE. BLACK & WHITE BLACK & WHITE CANCEL EXIT SELECT Press the OK button to create the black and white picture. Once the black and white picture is created, it is stored as a new picture. BUSY A new picture cannot be created if the card is full.
Page 110: Creating Sepia-Toned Pictures
Creating sepia-toned pictures This function enables you to convert selected pictures into sepia-toned pictures and store them as new pictures. While in playback mode, display the picture you want to convert into sepia color. g“Playback” (P.96) Press the OK button. The first menu is displayed.
Page 111 Creating sepia-toned pictures Press to select SEPIA. SEPIA SEPIA CANCEL EXIT SELECT Press the OK button to create the sepia-toned picture. Once the sepia-toned picture is created, it is stored as a new picture. BUSY A new picture cannot be created if the card is full.
Page 112: Changing The Size
Changing the size This function enables you to change the file size of selected pictures and store them as new pictures. This is useful when you want to reduce the volume of image data, such as when posting pictures on the Internet or attaching them to e-mail.
Page 113: Picture Size
Changing the size (Q) to select Q. Press Press to go to the resize BLACK & WHITE BLACK & WHITE settings. SEPIA Press to select the picture size. 640 480 320 240 CANCEL EXIT SELECT Press the OK button to create the resized picture.
Page 114: Protecting Pictures ( )
Protecting pictures You can protect important pictures to avoid accidentally erasing them. Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single-frame/all-frame erase function. Formatting erases both unprotected and protected pictures. While in playback mode, display the picture you want to protect. g“Playback”...
Page 115 Protecting pictures (0) to select 0. Press Press to go to the protection settings. 0° Press to select ON and press the OK button. The selected picture is protected. $04.03.17 15:30 $04.03.17 15:30 9 is displayed on the screen. To cancel protection, select OFF. 9mark...
Page 116: Erasing Pictures
Erasing pictures Single-frame erase Digital cameras let you erase pictures that you do not want to keep. When you erase an unwanted picture, the number of pictures you can take increases. You can also erase all the pictures stored on the card. g“All-frame erase”...
Page 117: All-Frame Erase ( )
All-frame erase This function erases all pictures. All pictures are erased except protected pictures. g“Protecting pictures” (P.114) Once erased, pictures cannot be restored. Press the OK button in the playback mode. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU.
Page 118 All-frame erase to select R ALL Press ERASE and press the OK button. CARD SETUP ALL ERASE FORMAT CANCEL SELECT Press to select YES. Press the OK button. ALL ERASE CAUTION ERASING ALL All pictures, except for protected pictures, are erased. SELECT...
Page 119: Recording Movies Shooting
Recording movies Shooting Recording movies You can record movies as well as still pictures with this camera. To record a movie, set the shooting mode to MOVIE. Use the monitor when recording movies. The camera maintains the correct exposure during movie recording even if your subject moves. The sound is automatically recorded when recording a movie.
Page 120 Recording movies N The optical zoom is locked at the position W and cannot be used. To use the zoom in movie mode, set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON in the mode menu. g“Enabling the digital zoom” (P.70) Position the AF target mark on the subject while looking at the image on the monitor.
Page 121: Recording Movies N
Recording movies N Press the shutter button again to stop recording. When the remaining recording time has been used up, recording stops automatically. To view the movie you have just taken, see g“Playing back movies (MOVIE PLAY)” (P.127) Memory gauge The memory gauge lights up when you start to shoot a movie.
Page 122: Settings Suited To Situation And Purpose
Settings suited to situation and purpose Enabling the digital zoom The zoom lets you change the scope and composition of the picture you are taking. The optical zoom is locked at the position W and cannot be used. To use the zoom in movie mode, set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON in the mode menu.
Page 123: Changing The Image Size
Changing the image size You can select between two record modes. The continuous recording time varies depending on the record mode. Memory capacity in sec. per movie Resolution Continuous recording K (Record mode) (Frames per second) time (sec.) 320 × 240 (15 frames/sec.) 160 ×...
Page 124 Changing the image size (K) N Press to select HQ or 3 2 0 2 4 0 1 6 0 1 2 0 CANCEL SELECT Press the OK button. The selected record mode and remaining recording time are displayed.
Page 125: Selecting The White Balance According To The Surrounding Lighting ( )
Selecting the white balance according to the surrounding lighting ( Change the white balance setting to suit the surrounding lighting. g You can change the white balance setting in the same way as for still pictures. (P.77) Adjusting the settings to suit a bright/dark subject ( If your subject is extremely bright or dark, or if there is a considerable difference between the brightness of the subject and the brightness of the background, you can adjust the brightness using the exposure...
Page 126: Shooting Mode Settings
Shooting mode settings Close-up shooting Use the macro mode when you want to shoot close to the subject. g You can change the macro mode setting in the same way as for still pictures. (P.82) Using the self-timer In the self-timer mode, recording starts approximately 12 seconds after the shutter button is pressed.
Page 127: Playing Back Movies Playback
Playing back movies Playback Playing back movies (MOVIE PLAY) This function lets you play back movies on the camera’s monitor. When the playback mode is activated, the last movie recorded is played back on the monitor. Follow the instructions below to select a movie with and play it back.
Page 128: Playing Back Movies Frame By Frame
Playing back movies (MOVIE PLAY) N Press the OK button again after playback ends to display the MOVIE PLAYBACK MOVIE PLAYBACK menu. PLAY BACK Press to select FRAME BY FRAME PLAYBACK, FRAME BY FRAME EXIT or EXIT, then press the OK button. SELECT PLAY BACK Plays back the entire movie again.
Page 129: Playback On A Tv
Playing back movies (MOVIE PLAY) N Press the OK button to exit frame by frame playback. The MOVIE PLAYBACK menu is displayed. Return to step 4. g P.128 Playback on a TV You can play back movies on a TV. To play back movies on a TV, connect the camera to the TV with the AV cable provided and follow the procedure in P.127.
Page 130: Editing Movies
Editing movies Creating an index This function lets you create a still picture index from a movie. You can also protect the index you have created. Nine frames are automatically selected from the movie and stored as a still picture index, enabling you to see the movie at a glance. Select a movie with n and play it back.
Page 131: Protecting Movies
Creating an index N Press to select INDEX and press the OK button. INDEX INDEX CANCEL SELECT The index is stored as a still picture in a different record mode from the original movie. Record mode when the movie Record mode when stored as an was shot.
Page 132: Printing
Selecting a printing method Printing Several different printing options are available for printing out pictures taken with this camera. Printing using a computer You can print pictures on a printer connected to the computer. You can transfer the pictures from the picture card to the computer and print them.
Page 133 Selecting a printing method Using a print service without using DPOF When using the print service offered by a camera shop, be sure to use the file numbers to indicate the images to be printed. If the frame numbers are used, the wrong images may be printed.
Page 134: Making Print Reservations(Dpof)
Making print reservations (DPOF) You can specify pictures and the number of prints on the card. Take the card containing this print reservation information to a DPOF photo lab for printing. You can also print pictures at home if your printer is DPOF- compatible.
Page 135 Making print reservations (DPOF) Press q, then press the OK button. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU. INFO MODE MENU ERASE Press to select the PLAY tab. Press to go to the PLAY menu. 0°...
Page 136: Single-Frame Reservation
Making print reservations (DPOF) to select U (all- Press frame reservation) and press the OK button. PRINT ORDER EXIT SELECT Press to select whether the date or time are to be included and press the OK button. DATE The pictures are printed without TIME the date and time.
Page 137 Making print reservations (DPOF) Press q and the OK button. The first menu is displayed. Press to go to the MODE MENU. INFO MODE MENU ERASE Press to select the PLAY tab. Press to go to the PLAY menu. 0° Press to select PRINT ORDER.
Page 138: Number Of Prints
Making print reservations (DPOF) to select < Press (single-frame reservation) and press the OK button. PRINT ORDER EXIT SELECT Press to select the picture you want to print. Press to select the number of prints. SELECT The maximum number of prints you , no prints will be made.
Page 139: Canceling Print Reservations
Making print reservations (DPOF) Press to select SET and press the OK button. PRINT ORDER The print reservation data is stored PRINT ORDERED PRINT ORDERED 102 (356) 102 (356) 356) 356) on the card. CANCEL Press the OK button again to exit EXIT SELECT the menu.
Page 140 Making print reservations (DPOF) Press to select PRINT ORDER. Press to go to the PRINT 0° ORDER settings. Press to select RESET and press the OK button. PRINT ORDER SETTING PRINT ORDERED RESET KEEP EXIT SELECT Press to exit the print reservation mode, and press OK button to exit the menu.
Page 141: Printing With A Pictbridge-Compatible Printer
Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer with the USB cable, you can print out recorded pictures directly. With the camera connected to the printer, select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints on the camera’s monitor.
Page 142: Connecting The Camera To A Printer
Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Connecting the camera to a printer Use the USB cable provided to connect the camera to a PictBridge- compatible printer. Turn the printer on and plug the printer end of the USB cable into the printer’s USB port. For details of how to turn the printer on and locate the USB port, refer to the printer’s instruction manual.
Page 143: Printing Pictures
Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Printing pictures When the camera is properly connected PRINT MODE SELECT to a PictBridge-compatible printer, the PRINT PRINT MODE SELECT screen is ALL PRINT displayed on the monitor. Use this screen MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX to select the print mode.
Page 144: Print Mode/Multi Print Mode
Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Print mode/Multi Print mode In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen, press to select PRINT or MULTI PRINT, then press the OK button. The PRINT PAPER screen is PRINT MODE SELECT displayed. PRINT ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT SELECT...
Page 145 Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Press to select PICS/ SHEET and press the OK button. PRINT PAPER PICS/SHEET depends on the paper SIZE SIZE PICS/SHEET PICS/SHEET size set in Step 2 and the capabilities STANDARD of your printer. SELECT Press to select the picture you want to print.
Page 146 Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Set MORE print reservations Press The PRINT INFO screen is displayed. Press to select the item PRINT INFO you want to set, then press DATE WITHOUT WITHOUT Press to change the WITHOUT WITHOUT FILE NAME setting, and press the OK button.
Page 147 Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Print the pictures. PRINT Press to select OK or CANCEL and press the OK button. CANCEL Printing starts. CANCEL SELECt CANCEL SELECT CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen.
Page 148: All Print Mode
Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer All Print mode In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen, press to select ALL PRINT mode, then press the OK button. The PRINT PAPER screen is PRINT MODE SELECT displayed. PRINT ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT SELECT Press...
Page 149 Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Press to select the item you want to set, then press PRINT INFO Press to change the DATE WITHOUT WITHOUT setting, and press the OK button. WITHOUT WITHOUT FILE NAME If PRINT INFO cannot be set with your printer, go to Step 6.
Page 150 Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer To cancel printing Pressing the OK button during print data transfer displays the screen for selecting PRINT whether to continue or cancel printing. To cancel printing, press to select CONTINUE CANCEL and press the OK button. CANCEL SELECT...
Page 151: All Index Mode/Print Order Mode
Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer All Index mode/Print Order mode In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen, press to select ALL INDEX or PRINT ORDER, then press the OK button. The PRINT PAPER screen is PRINT MODE SELECT displayed. PRINT ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT...
Page 152 Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Print the pictures. PRINT Press to select OK or CANCEL and press the OK button. CANCEL Printing starts. CANCEL SELECt CANCEL SELECT CANCEL The settings are canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen. When printing is finished, the TRANSFERRING TRANSFERRING...
Page 153: Exiting Direct Printing
Printing with a PictBridge-compatible printer Exiting direct printing When you have finished printing, disconnect the camera from the printer. In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen, select PRINT MODE SELECT PRINT ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT SELECT A message is displayed. REMOVE USB CABLE Remove the USB cable from the camera.
Page 154: Creating And Sharing Images Using A Computer
Creating and sharing images using a computer Before using your computer Operating procedure You can transfer images from the picture card in the camera to your computer by connecting the camera to the computer with the supplied USB cable. Depending on the Operating System of your computer, you may have to configure your computer before connecting it to the camera.
Page 155: Operating Procedure
Operating procedure When using the camera connected to the computer, be sure that the camera has sufficient battery power. Note that the camera’s battery will continuously discharge (use energy) when connected (communicating) with a computer. If the battery becomes exhausted, the camera will stop operating. If the camera stops operating, the computer may malfunction and the image data (files) being transferred may be lost.
Page 156: Identifying The Operating System
Identifying the operating system To determine the available methods for transferring images from the camera to your computer, you must first identify the operating system (OS) of your computer. Windows Right click the “My Computer” icon on your desktop and select “Properties”.
Page 157: Determining How To Connect The Camera To A Computer
Windows 98/98SE – – – Windows NT 4.0 – – Windows 95 Macintosh 9.0 to 9.2, 10.1 to 10.3 Macintosh 8.6 or lower – See the Olympus Web site for details about the optional Card adapter and USB reader/writer. ghttp://www.olympus.com...
Page 158: Windows
Windows Installing the USB driver (When using Windows 98/98SE) If your Operating System is Windows 98/98SE, you must install the USB driver before connecting the camera to your computer for the first time. Follow the instructions below to install the USB driver in your computer. Once it is fully installed, you do not need to repeat the procedure again.
Page 159 Installing the USB driver (When using Windows 98/98SE) When the installation is complete, the window on the right is displayed. Click “OK” to restart your computer.
Page 160: Connecting The Camera To The Computer
Connecting the camera to the computer Use the provided USB cable to connect the camera to the computer. Users running Windows 98/98SE need to install the USB driver before connecting the camera to the computer. g“Installing the USB driver (When using Windows 98/98SE)” (P.158) Turn the computer on.
Page 161: Confirming The Computer Recognizes The Camera
Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 Double click the “My Computer” icon on the desktop. If the camera is properly recognized by the computer, the “Removable Disk” icon is displayed. Double click the “Removable Disk” icon.
Page 162 Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Check for the “DCIM” folder. This confirms that the camera is recognized by the computer. You can now operate the files on the computer. If any pictures were taken with the camera, you can double click the “DCIM” folder-“100OLYMP” to display the image files.
Page 163 Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Windows XP When the computer has recognized the camera, a window is displayed, prompting you to select the operation for the image files. If this window is not displayed, click “My Computer” from the “Start” menu and then Double click the “Removable Disk”...
Page 164: Transferring Camera Images To The Computer
Transferring camera images to the computer Double click the “My Computer” icon on the desktop. For users running Windows XP, click on “My Computer” from the “Start” menu. Double click the “Removable Disk” icon. If the camera is properly recognized by the computer, the “Removable Disk”...
Page 165 Transferring camera images to the computer Double click the “100OLYMP” folder icon. The image (JPEG) files are displayed with file names such as “P1010001.JPG”. Double click the “My Documents” icon on your desktop. If this icon is not on your desktop, select “Explorer”...
Page 166: File And Folder Names
Transferring camera images to the computer Camera file structure You can use your computer to view the file structure on the picture card inside the camera. Pictures taken with the camera are located in the “100OLYMP” folder inside the “DCIM” folder. File and folder names File and folder names are assigned automatically by the camera.
Page 167 : ∗∗∗.JPG Extension for movies : ∗∗∗.MOV There are several types of movie files, but Olympus digital cameras use MOV format (QuickTime Motion JPEG format). In MOV format, still image information is created for each frame. You will need QuickTime 4.0 or later to play back movies and sound on your computer.
Page 168: Disconnecting The Camera From Your Computer
Disconnecting the camera from your computer Windows 98/98SE Make sure that the orange lamp Orange lamp on the camera is not lit. Green lamp The green lamp, however, is lit. If the orange lamp is lit or blinking, wait until the lamp turns off before proceeding.
Page 169 Disconnecting the camera from your computer Windows Me/2000/XP Make sure that the orange lamp Orange lamp on the camera is not lit. Green lamp The green lamp, however, is lit. If the orange lamp is lit or blinking, wait until the lamp turns off before proceeding.
Page 170: Macintosh
Macintosh Connecting the camera to the computer Use the provided USB cable to connect the camera to the computer. g“Connecting the camera to the computer” (P.160) Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Macintosh OS 9.0 to 9.2 When the computer recognizes the camera, an “untitled” icon appears on the desktop.
Page 171 Confirming the computer recognizes the camera Macintosh OS X When the computer has recognized the camera, the Apple Image Capture software is started automatically. Select “File - Close” to exit the Apple Image Capture software. The camera is indicated with an icon labeled “Unlabeled”, “Untitled”, or “NO-NAME”.
Page 172: Transferring Camera Images To The Computer
Transferring camera images to the computer When the camera is connected to the computer, an “UNTITLED” icon appears on the desktop. Double click that icon. If you cannot find the icon or an error message appears after Double clicking the icon, there may be a problem with one of the following: the camera’s power source (the AC adapter is not properly connected or the battery power is low.) the card (there is no card in the camera or there is a problem with the card.)
Page 173 Transferring camera images to the computer Double click the “Hard Disk” icon on your desktop. The “Hard Disk” folder opens. Select the image file/s you would like to transfer to your computer by clicking once on the file. To select multiple files, hold the shift key while clicking the desired files.
Page 174 Transferring camera images to the computer Macintosh OS X When the computer recognizes the camera, Apple Image Capture is started. If Apple Image Capture is not started you can transfer images using standard drag and drop procedures. See g P.172 and P.173. g“Connecting the camera to the computer”...
Page 175: Disconnecting The Camera From Your Computer
Disconnecting the camera from your computer The method for disconnecting the camera from the computer is the same for Macintosh OS9.0 to OS X. Make sure that the orange lamp Orange lamp on the camera is not lit. Green lamp The green lamp, however, is lit.
Page 176: Using The Provided Camedia Master Software
Using the provided CAMEDIA Master software Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage Windows The following are the system requirements for CAMEDIA Master 4.2. Operating System Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000/XP Pentium II or later 128MB or greater (256MB or higher recommended) Hard disk space 120MB or greater (during installation)
Page 177 Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage Click the “CAMEDIA Master 4.2” button. Read the descriptions on the right-hand side of the window and click “Next”. QuickTime, CAMEDIA Master, and Acrobat Reader will be installed in order. If your computer has the latest version of QuickTime or Acrobat Reader installed, the installation window for that application software will not be displayed.
Page 178 Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage Wait until the QuickTime setup window is displayed. Repeatedly click “Next”. Click “Finish”. The setup completion window is displayed. Uncheck the boxes and click “Close”. If you check the bottom box, the program starts.
Page 179: Installing Acrobat Reader
Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage Type in your name and the software serial number. When entering the serial number, be careful to distinguish between “0” (zero) and “O” (upper case o), “0” (zero) and “D” (upper case d), “1” (one) and “I”...
Page 180 Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage Repeatedly click “Next”. You will see dialog boxes with check boxes and input fields. Ignore these and click “Next”. When the setup completion dialog box appears, click “OK”. Click “Finish”. The installation process is finished.
Page 181: Macintosh
Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage Macintosh The following are the system requirements for CAMEDIA Master 4.2. Operating System Mac OS 9.0 to 9.2/OS X 10.1 ~ 10.3 Power PC G3 or later 128MB or greater for applications Hard disk space 120MB or greater (during installation) Connector...
Page 182 Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage Double click the folder with the name that matches your Operating System. Select the Operating System If you are running the OS 8.6 to 9.2, for example, click the “8.6 - 9.2” folder. If you are running the OS X, click the “OS-X 10.1-”...
Page 183 Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage The window for selecting the installation destination is displayed. Ignore this and click “Choose”. If you want to change the installation destination, select the desired folder and then click “Choose”. The installation begins.
Page 184 Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage The installation start window is displayed. Click “Continue”. The software license agreement window is displayed. Read the agreement, then click “Agree”. The window for selecting the type of installation is displayed. Click the radio button for the basic installation, then click “Continue”.
Page 185 Installing the CAMEDIA Master software – for first time usage The summary window is displayed. Continue by clicking “Finish”. A dialog box is displayed, indicating that the installation is complete. Click “Finish”. Installing Acrobat Reader Adobe Reader is required to view the manual on the CD-ROM. If Acrobat Reader 5.0 or later is already installed or if you are running OS X, you do not need to install this application.
Page 186: Starting/Exiting The Camedia Master Software
Transfers images from media (floppy disk, magneto-optical From Media disk (MO), CD-ROM, SmartMedia, and other storage media) to the computer. Browse images Displays images stored in media or the CAMEDIA Master software (My Album). Help Displays help files. OLYMPUS Web Site Displays the Olympus Web site.
Page 187 If you do not want to continue with the registration, click “Cancel”. To view the CAMEDIA Master manual – From the “Start” menu, select “Programs” – “OLYMPUS CAMERA” – “Reference Manual”. To exit CAMEDIA Master, click “Close” on the main menu. The CAMEDIA Master software closes.
Page 188 Starting/Exiting the CAMEDIA Master software Macintosh Double click the “CAMEDIA Master” icon located in the “CAMEDIA Master” folder. The main menu is displayed. The User Registration window is displayed. Type in your name and the software serial number printed on the CAMEDIA Master CD-ROM and click OK.
Page 189: Transferring Camera Images To The Computer
When using “From Camera” to transfer images, you must be connected to an Olympus camera. g“Connecting the camera to the computer” (P.160) Images can also be transferred from “Media.” For details, see the CAMEDIA Master help information.
Page 190 Transferring camera images to the computer Create a group. Click the “New Album” button in the lower right- hand corner of the Transfer Images window. The “Create New Album” dialog box is displayed. Select “Group”, type in “Photos” for the group name, and click “OK”...
Page 191: Transfer Images
Transferring camera images to the computer Type in “20031110” for the name of the album and click “OK”. An album named “20031110” has now been created inside the “Photos” group on the right-hand side of the window. You are now ready to transfer the camera images to the “20031110”...
Page 192: Transferring Images From Media
Transferring camera images to the computer Click the “Menu” icon in the upper left-hand corner of the Transfer Images window to return to the main menu. Disconnect the camera from your computer. g“Windows 98/98SE” (P.168) g“Windows Me/2000/XP” (P.169) g“Macintosh” (P.175) To save camera battery power, disconnect the camera from the computer once you have done transferring images to the computer.
Page 193 Transferring camera images to the computer Select where to save the images. The Transfer Images window and a dialog box for selecting the folder to which to save the images are displayed. In the “Select Folder” dialog box, select the “100OLYMP” folder by clicking “Removable Disk (E:)”, the “DCIM”...
Page 194: Viewing Still Images
Viewing still images In the main menu, click “Browse Images”. The Album Window is displayed. The list of albums on the left-hand side of the window displays all of the albums you have created. The image display area on the right-hand side of the window displays thumbnails of the images in a selected album.
Page 195: Viewing Movies
Viewing movies You can view recorded movies. In addition to playing back still images and (QuickTime) movies, the CAMEDIA Master software can also be used to play back WAV, MP3, and other sound files. In the main menu, click “Browse Images”...
Page 196 Viewing movies Click the Play button the bottom of the movie display area to begin playback of the movie. The other buttons function as follows. button pauses playback. button reverses playback one frame at a time. button plays back the movie one frame at a time. button stops playback.
Page 197: Panorama Shooting
Panorama shooting You can create a panorama image by stitching together two or more images taken with the panorama mode. The following example uses the provided sample images to illustrate how to create and save a panorama image. In the main menu, click “Auto Panorama”.
Page 198 Panorama shooting Select the second image. Click the thumbnail of the next image you want to add. Click “Add”. If there are more than two images you want to stitch together, repeat the above steps. Stitch the images together. Click “Stitch”. The images are automatically stitched together to create a panorama image.
Page 199: Panorama Shooting
Panorama shooting image size. Here we will set the background color to “Black” and the image size to “Small”. After completing the settings, click “Save” in the lower right-hand corner of the panorama stitching box. The “Save As” dialog box is displayed.
Page 200: Printing Images
Printing images You can print images with the shooting date. In the main menu, click “Print Images – Photo”. The Photo Print window is displayed. Set the layout, date print setting, and number of copies. Here we will select “One page layout”...
Page 201 Printing images Select an image to print. In the image display area on the left-hand side, click the thumbnail of the image you want to print. Click “Add”. The image is displayed in the preview display area in the middle of the window.
Page 202 Printing images Click “Properties” to set the advanced settings of the selected printer (paper size, margins, etc.). The advanced settings will differ depending on your printer. The paper size can also be selected with these settings. After the settings are completed, click “OK”. This software does not support printing images without margins.
Page 203: Other Features
Other features The CAMEDIA Master software on the CAMEDIA Information CD-ROM enables you to easily manage and enjoy the pictures taken with your digital camera. CAMEDIA Master has the following functions. Transfer images from the camera Transfer images from media Transfer images Specify where images are transferred to (album, calendar or folder)
Page 204: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Error messages displayed on the monitor Monitor indication Corrective action Insert a card or remove the card and reinsert it correctly. g(P.22) Wipe the gold contacts with a commercially available cleaning paper and insert the card again. If the problem persists, format the card. If NO CARD the card cannot be formatted, use another card.
Page 205 Error messages displayed on the monitor Monitor indication Corrective action CARD SETUP POWER OFF Format the card. g(P.52) FORMAT SELECT Close the picture card cover. g(P.23) CARD-COVER OPEN Set the date/time. g(P.31) Y/M/D The camera is not connected to the printer or computer correctly.
Page 206 Error messages displayed on the monitor Monitor indication Corrective action The paper is jammed in the printer. Remove the jammed paper. JAMMED The printer’s paper tray has been removed or a PRINTER similar action has been taken. Do not operate SETTINGS the printer while configuring the printer settings.
Page 207: If A Problem Arises
If a problem arises Ref. Possible cause Corrective action page The camera does not respond or the monitor does not turn on The power is off. Turn the camera on. P.26 The battery is exhausted. Charge the battery. P.17 The battery is temporarily unable Warm the battery by putting it –...
Page 208 If a problem arises Ref. Possible cause Corrective action page The flash does not fire The flash is set to the flash off Select a flash mode other than P.72 mode. flash off. The subject was excessively If you want the flash to fire on a P.72 illuminated.
Page 209 If a problem arises Ref. Possible cause Corrective action page The monitor is hard to see The brightness is not adjusted Adjust the monitor brightness. P.54 properly. The monitor is exposed to Block the sunlight with your – direct sunlight. hand.
Page 210 If a problem arises Ref. Possible cause Corrective action page The picture has obscured edge(s) The lens was partly blocked by Hold the camera correctly. P.58 your finger or the strap. The subject was too close. Check the actual picture area P.59 by using the monitor to take the picture.
Page 211: When The Camera Is Not Recognized By The Computer
USB cable. Windows XP is used in the explanation below. Refer to the Olympus Web site for easy-to-follow explanations with screenshots for this and other Operating Systems.
Page 212 Check the contents of the device manager again. If “OLYMPUS (camera name)”, “USB Mass Storage Device”, and “General-Use Volume” are displayed, check that the “Removable Disk” icon is displayed in “My Computer” and the camera has been...
Page 213: Appendix
Appendix Appendix Green and orange lamps and flash stand by indication The green and orange lamps on the right of the viewfinder indicate the following depending on whether they are on, off or blinking. The green lamp and flash stand by indication (#) on the monitor have the same functions. Lamps on the Possible/ right of the...
Page 214: Menu List
Menu List The shooting mode and playback mode menus for still pictures and movies are shown separately below. Shooting mode menu (Still picture) Ref. First menu Function Setting page ESP/ 5 MODE MENU P.80 DRIVE P.87 DIGITAL ZOOM , ON P.70 CAMERA , ON...
Page 215 Menu List SHQ, , SQ1, SQ2 P.74 –2.0 ~ 0 ~ +2.0 P.79 MONITOR ON MONITOR OFF, P.51 MONITOR ON Shooting mode menus (Movie) Ref. First menu Function Setting page ESP/ 5 MODE MENU P.80 CAMERA DIGITAL ZOOM , ON P.70 , ON P.83...
Page 216 Menu List Playback mode menus (Still picture) Ref. First menu Function Setting page MODE MENU , ON P.114 PLAY 0° , +90°, –90° P.101 < <, U P.134 BLACK & WHITE, BLACK & WHITE P.108 CANCEL EDIT SEPIA SEPIA, CANCEL P.110 640 ×...
Page 217 Menu List Playback mode menus (Movie) Ref. First menu Function Setting page , ON MODE MENU PLAY P.114 CARD CARD SETUP ALL ERASE, P.117, FORMAT ALL RESET , OFF P.33 ∗ ENGLISH, FRANCAIS, DEUTSCH, ESPAÑOL, P.29 ITALIANO, РУССКИЙ, PORTUGUES, SCREEN: OFF, , 2, 3 PW ON SETUP SOUND: OFF, LOW...
Page 218: List Of Functions By Shooting Mode
List of functions by shooting mode Some settings may not be available depending on the shooting mode. For details, refer to the table below. Shooting mode I H F G K L m o N Function & – < Optical zoom –...
Page 219: Camera Maintenance
Camera maintenance Cleaning the camera Exterior Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth. If you used the camera at the beach, clean it with a cloth that has been soaked in clean water and well wrung.
Page 220: How To Replace The Battery (Cr2025) Of The Remote Control Device
Camera maintenance How to replace the battery (CR2025) of the remote control device Turn the screw on the bottom of the remote control device counterclockwise to loosen. Turn the remote control device over, and remove the cover. With the battery facing up, remove the old battery and insert a new battery (CR2025) as shown.
Page 221: Camera Specifications
: 1/2.5” CCD (primary color filter) device Lens : Olympus lens 5.8 mm to 17.4 mm (equivalent to 35 mm to 105 mm lens on a 35 mm camera), F3.1 to F5.2 Photometric system : Digital ESP metering, Spot metering Shutter speed : 1/2 to 1/1000 sec.
Page 222 : Automatic adjustment in range of 2000 to 2099 system Weatherproof : Equivalent to IEC Standard publication 529 IPX4 Type (under OLYMPUS test conditions) Meaning : Camera is not damaged by water spray from any direction. Operating : 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) (operation) / –20 to 60°C (–4 to environment 140°F) (storage)
Page 223: Specifications Of Accessories
Specifications of accessories xD-Picture Card Product type: : xD-Picture Card for digital cameras Memory type: : NAND flash EEP-ROM Memory capacity: : Shows the size of the card. (16/32/64/128/256/512MB) Operating voltage: : 3V (3.3V) Ambient temperature: : 0 to 55°C (32 to 131°F) (operation) / –20 to 65°C (–4 to 149°F) (storage) Ambient humidity: : Less than 95% (operation and storage)
Page 224: Index
Index 2 IN 1 ....92 CUISINE ....67 AC adapter .
Page 225 Index Image quality ....74 P Auto ....65, 66 Image size ....74 PAL.
Page 226 Index Self-portrait ....67 Viewfinder ... . .14, 62 Self-timer ....85 Virtual dial .
Page 227 For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity : Stylus 410 DIGITAL, µ [mju:] 410 DIGITAL Model Number RM-2 (Remote control) Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Olympus America Inc. Address : 2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York 11747-3157 U.S.A.
Page 228 Our phone customer support is available from 8 am to 10 pm (Monday to Friday) ET E-Mail: distec@olympus.com Olympus software updates can be obtained at: http://www.olympus.com/digital Olympus Europa GmbH Premises/Goods delivery: Wendenstrasse 14-18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany Tel: +49 40-23 77 3-0 / Fax: +49 40-23 07 61...

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Olympus Stylus 410 Digital Reference Manual

Introduction

Contents

Read this First

Preparations

Before Operating Your Camera

Camera Settings

Taking Still Pictures Shooting

Settings Suited to Situation and Purpose

Shooting Mode Settings

Viewing Still Pictures PLAYBACK

Playback Mode Settings

Editing Still Pictures

Erasing Pictures

Recording Movies Shooting

Settings Suited to Situation and Purpose

Shooting Mode Settings

Playing Back Movies Playback

Editing Movies

Printing

Creating and Sharing Images Using a Computer

Before Using Your Computer

Windows

Macintosh

Using the Provided CAMEDIA Master Software

Troubleshooting

Appendix

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