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Olympus Camcorder User Manual

Olympus Camcorder User Manual

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D i g i t a l V i s i o n
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M a c i n t o s h
U s e r ' s G u i d e
The contents of this User's Guide and the Olympus Digital Vision software are
copyright
1996 Olympus America, Inc.
The product names in this User's Guide are trademarks or registered trademarks of
their respective organizations.

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  • Page 1 M a c i n t o s h U s e r ’ s G u i d e The contents of this User’s Guide and the Olympus Digital Vision software are copyright 1996 Olympus America, Inc.

  • Page 2: Installing The Software

    To install the software: 1. Insert the diskette into the floppy drive. 2. Drag the Olympus Plugin from the floppy to the Plugins folder for your imaging application. Note: Most applications that support plugins store them in a Plugins folder. If you aren’t sure where to put the plugin, see your application documentation.

  • Page 3: Connecting The Camera To The Computer

    The Olympus Digital Vision software is accessed through an imaging software application (such as Adobe PhotoDeluxe ) that supports plugins. You must have both the imaging software and the Olympus Digital Vision software installed before you can bring the pictures into the computer.
  • Page 4 The Olympus Digital Vision splash screen displays while the thumbnails load from the camera into the computer. The Olympus Digital Vision window displays the Contact Sheet, which contains thumbnails of the pictures stored in the camera. Note: Each time you open the software, these thumbnails are loaded—this can take up to 3-4 seconds per picture, so it may take a few minutes to display all of the thumbnails.
  • Page 5 If there are additional pictures that do not fit into the display, a vertical scroll bar displays on the right side of the page. To view additional pictures: Click the up or down arrows on the scroll bar as necessary. Olympus Digital Vision User’s Guide Page 4...
  • Page 6 Be sure the cable is connected properly, both to the computer and to the camera. Turn off the Chooser: Select the Chooser from the Apple menu, then click Inactive to turn it off. Note: Complete details on operating the camera are included in the Olympus Digital Still Camera instructions. Olympus Digital Vision User’s Guide...

  • Page 7: Downloading Pictures

    3. Select the Download button to download the selected picture(s) from the camera. The system displays a status bar, indicating the percentage of data processed. The downloaded pictures display in your imaging application. Olympus Digital Vision User’s Guide Page 6...

  • Page 8: Erasing Pictures

    You are asked to confirm. 4. Choose OK to erase the selected pictures from the camera. When the erase process is complete, the Olympus Digital Vision window shows only the pictures still remaining in the camera (if any exist). Olympus Digital Vision User’s Guide...

  • Page 9: Taking A Picture

    To take a picture via the computer: 1. Select the Take Pictures tab in the Olympus Digital Vision window. The page that displays resembles the top panel of the camera. The mode display area shows the selected settings, battery charge level, and number of pictures available for the selected Quality setting.
  • Page 10 Olympus Digital Vision User’s Guide Page 9...
  • Page 11 Select the HQ button. Note: This is a toggle—selecting it changes between High and Normal picture quality. When High Quality is selected, “HQ” appears in the mode display area on the screen and on the camera. Olympus Digital Vision User’s Guide Page 10...
  • Page 12 Macro mode allows you to take pictures of small objects at close range. When you use macro mode, adjust the view in the viewfinder to use the close up correction marks (see your Olympus Digital Still Camera instructions for details). To use macro mode: Select the Macro Mode button.

  • Page 13: About The Camera

    Using the Flash There are four flash modes available on the Olympus Digital Camera, to compensate for different lighting conditions. To change the flash mode: Select the Flash button. Each press of the button cycles to the next mode. The current flash mode setting is indicated in the display to the left of the picture counter.
  • Page 14 To view camera information: Select the About tab in the Olympus Digital Vision window. Olympus Digital Vision User’s Guide Page 13...

  • Page 15: Configuring The Camera

    Note: To access these options, the camera must be connected to your computer via the connection cable. To change the configuration settings: 1. Select the Configure tab in the Olympus Digital Vision window. The Configure page displays. 2. Change the settings as necessary: Click the up or down arrows to increase or decrease the displayed value.
  • Page 16 You can determine the length of time the camera will remain inactive Auto before shutting itself off. You may select different time values for Shutoff when the camera is connected to your computer (tethered mode) and when the camera is not connected (field mode). Olympus Digital Vision User’s Guide Page 15...

  • Page 17: Technical Support

    Technical Support You can obtain support and information for Olympus products from a number of sources. The Digital Vision Technical Support phone number is 1(888)55-DIGITAL. You are entitled to 30 days of free technical support from the date of your first phone call.

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