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Page 2 C-720 Ultra Zoom REFERENCE 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 3 Declaration of Conformity Model Number : C-720 Ultra Zoom Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Olympus America Inc. Address : 2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York 11747-3157 U.S.A. Telephone Number : 1-631-844-5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Page 4 Contents ...P. 4 Chapter 1 Getting started Chapter 2 Quick-start guide Chapter 3 Using the menus Chapter 4 Shooting basics Chapter 5 Advanced shooting Chapter 6 Adjusting image quality and exposure Chapter 7 Playback Chapter 8 Useful functions Chapter 9 Print setting Chapter 10 Miscellaneous...
Page 5: Table Of Contents
C o n t e n t s Names of parts ...10 Camera 10 Viewfinder/Monitor indications — Shooting information 12 Viewfinder/Monitor indications — Playback information 14 Still picture playback information 14 Movie playback information 15 Viewfinder/Monitor indications — Memory gauge & battery check 16 Memory gauge 16 Battery check 16 How to use this manual ...17...
Page 6 C o n t e n t s Using the menus What are the menus? ...37 How to use the menu ...38 Modes & short cut menus ...40 Tabs & MODE MENU functions (shooting) ...41 Tabs & MODE MENU functions (playback) ...43 Shooting basics Shooting mode setting —...
Page 7 C o n t e n t s Flash shooting ...60 Auto-flash 60 Red-eye reduction flash Fill-in flash Flash off Night scene flash reduction flash Using the flash 62 Flash intensity control 64 Advanced shooting Spot metering — Selecting the metering area ...65 AE lock —...
Page 8 C o n t e n t s Adjusting image quality and exposure Record mode ...78 Selecting record modes 78 ISO sensitivity ...82 Exposure compensation ...84 White balance ...85 Sharpness...86 Contrast ...86 Playback Playing back still pictures ...87 Single-frame playback 87 Quick View 87 Slide-show ...88 Playing back movies —...
Page 9 C o n t e n t s Useful functions All reset — Saving the camera’s settings ...104 Custom button...105 Setting the custom button 105 Using the custom button 106 Shortcut ...107 Setting the shortcut menu 108 Using the shortcut menu 109 MY MODE SETUP ...110 Information display ...113 Monitor brightness adjustment ...114...
Page 10 C o n t e n t s Miscellaneous Troubleshooting...124 User maintenance ...131 After use 131 Cleaning the camera 131 Error codes...132 Menu maps ...134 Menu functions & factory default settings Modes & Shooting functions...138 Specifications ...140 Glossary of terms ...142 Index ...145 ...137...
Page 11: Names Of Parts
Camera Zoom lever (W/T) (P. 58) Index display/Close-up playback lever ( Flash switch ( (P. 62) Mode dial ( DRIVE button (P. 71) Erase button ( ) (P. 36, 100) Diopter adjustment dial (P. 31) Viewfinder (P. 31) POWER switch (P.
Page 12 Self-timer lamp (P. 70) Card cover (P. 26) Strap eyelet (P. 19) Battery compartment lock (P. 21) Battery compartment cover (P. 21) Flash (P. 62) DC-IN jack (P. 23) USB connector VIDEO OUT jack (P. 103) Connector cover (P. 103) Camera (Cont.) Lens Tripod socket...
Page 13: Viewfinder/Monitor Indications - Shooting Information
Viewfinder/Monitor indications — Shooting information The INFO setting on the menu allows you to select how much information to display. Information display (P. 113) The indications vary depending on the shooting mode.* When INFO is set to OFF: The information below is displayed constantly in the shooting mode.
Page 14 Viewfinder/Monitor indications — Shooting information (Cont.) Items Record mode Memory gauge Battery check AE lock Drive mode White balance Green lamp Flash stand-by Camera movement warning Flash charge Flash mode & Spot metering/ Macro mode & Indications TIFF/SHQ/HQ/SQ1/SQ2 , BKT ISO100, ISO200, ISO400 Lights.
Page 15: Viewfinder/Monitor Indications - Playback Information
Viewfinder/Monitor indications — Playback information INFO setting on the menu allows you to select how much information to display. Information display (P. 113) Still picture playback information ’02.09.12 12:30 When INFO is set to OFF Items Battery check Print reserve Number of prints Protect Record mode...
Page 16: Movie Playback Information
Viewfinder/Monitor indications — Playback information (Cont.) Movie playback information When INFO is set to OFF Items Battery check Movie mark Protect Frame number Record mode Number of pixels White balance Date Time File number ● The indications that appear on a movie picture that has been selected and displayed from the thumbnail display are different from those that appear when the movie picture is displayed using the movie play function (P.
Page 17: Viewfinder/Monitor Indications - Memory Gauge & Battery Check
Viewfinder/Monitor indications — Memory gauge & battery check Memory gauge The memory gauge lights when you take a picture. When the gauge is lit, the camera is storing a picture on the SmartMedia card. The memory gauge indication changes as shown below depending on the shooting status. When the memory gauge is full, wait until the light goes out before you take any more shots.
Page 18: How To Use This Manual
How to use this manual The instructions in this manual use a series of numbers for each operating procedure and button/dial illustration. Follow these numbers in order when operating the camera. If a button is shown in black, press it as part of the step. Shooting mode setting —...
Page 19: Information Display
How to use this manual (Cont.) Shows the modes that the function can be used with. You can set the mode dial to any of the positions shown. Information display Lets you select the amount of shooting information displayed in the shooting or playback mode.
Page 20: Getting Started
Attaching the strap Attach the string to the lens cap; Pull the string loop through the hole in the lens cap. Put the other end of the string through the string loop. Thread the strap through the camera’s strap eyelet. It can only enter from the monitor side.
Page 21 ● Attach the strap correctly as shown so that the camera does not fall off. If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera falls off the strap, Olympus is not responsible for any damages.
Page 22: Loading The Batteries
Loading the batteries This camera uses 2 CR-V3 lithium battery packs or 4 AA (R6) NiMH batteries, NiCd batteries, alkaline batteries or lithium batteries. Important: ● CR-V3 lithium battery packs cannot be re-charged. ● Do not peel the label on a CR-V3 lithium battery pack. Make sure the camera is turned off;...
Page 23: Selecting Optional Batteries Or Ac Adapter
The CR-V3 lithium battery pack cannot be charged. Rechargeable batteries Olympus NiMH batteries are rechargeable and economical. In addition, the low-temperature resistance makes them a good choice for cold areas. ) and slide it in Note...
Page 24 AC adapter An optional Olympus CAMEDIA-brand AC adapter allows you to power your digital camera from a common AC wall outlet. Be sure to use the specified AC adapter. An AC adapter is useful for time-consuming tasks such as image downloads.
Page 25 Loading the batteries (Cont.) ● Manganese (zinc-carbon) batteries cannot be used. ● The lives of battery packs may vary according to the type of battery, manufacturer, camera shooting conditions, etc. ● If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a PC, image data will be corrupted.
Page 26: Card Basics
● 2 MB cards cannot be used. ● Commercially-available 5 V cards cannot be used. ● This camera may not recognize a non-Olympus card (such as 3 V (3.3 V)) or a card that was formatted on another device (such as PC, etc.). Before use, be sure to format the card on this camera (P.
Page 27: Inserting/Removing The Card
Card basics (Cont.) Inserting/Removing the card Make sure the camera is turned off; ● The monitor is off. ● The viewfinder is off. ● The lens is not extended. Open the card cover. Inserting the card Insert the card as far as it will go in the direction shown in the illustration.
Page 28: Power On/Off
Power on/off Before turning the camera on, press the tabs on the lens cap to remove it. Press the power switch to turn on the camera. ● The lens moves out when the mode dial is not set to ● The viewfinder turns on. ●...
Page 29: Card Check
Power on/off (Cont.) Card check When the power is turned on, the camera checks the card automatically. Indications Card error indication FORMAT CAUTION ERASING ALL TIPS There is no card in the camera or the card is not locked into place. T Insert a card.
Page 30: Date/Time Setting
Date/time setting It is possible to set the date/time of the camera’s built-in clock. Since the date and time is saved with recorded pictures, be sure to set it correctly. Set the mode dial to the POWER switch to turn on the camera.
Page 31 Date/time setting (Cont.) í Press to move to the year (Y) setting. Ññ Press to set the year. When the year is set, press the month (M) setting. ● Repeat this procedure until the date and time are completely set. ●...
Page 32: Adjusting The Diopter
Adjusting the diopter Set the mode dial to camera. Turn the diopter adjustment dial to see the AF target mark clearly. Viewfinder Holding the camera Hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides to prevent the camera from moving. Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash.
Page 33: Quick-Start Guide
Taking still pictures Remove the lens cap. Set the mode dial to press the POWER switch. Point the camera towards a subject while viewing through the viewfinder. Flash switch Power switch Card access lamp To focus on the subject, press the shutter button halfway, slowly and gently.
Page 34: Recording Movies
Recording movies Remove the lens cap. Set the mode dial to the POWER switch. Point the camera towards a subject while viewing through the viewfinder. Press the shutter button halfway. ● When the subject is in focus, the green lamp blinks once.
Page 35: Viewing Still Pictures
Viewing still pictures Set the mode dial to (playback mode) and press the POWER switch. Power switch Press to avoid accidentally erasing images. To cancel protection, press again (P. 99). ● If the camera is not operated for over 3 minutes when the monitor is on, the monitor turns off automatically.
Page 36: Playing Back Movies
Playing back movies Display the movie frame (picture with See steps 1 and 2 on page 34. Press ● The top menu appears. Press to avoid accidentally erasing images. To cancel protection, press again (P. 99). Press to start Playback. ●...
Page 37: Erasing Pictures
Erasing pictures Display the picture you want to erase. page 34. Press the ERASE SELECT When the ERASE screen Ñ appears, press to select YES. ● To cancel erasure, press ñ on the arrow pad to select NO, and press or the button.
Page 38: Using The Menus What Are The Menus
What Are the Menus? When you turn on the camera and press the that appears on the monitor is generally called “the top menu”. Many functions of this camera are accessed using the menus. Below, we’ll explain how the camera’s menus work, using examples of menus displayed in the P/A/S/M mode.
Page 39: How To Use The Menu
How to use the menu Press to display the top í menu. Press P/A/S/M top menu MODE MENU CAM: CAMERA Functions for shooting: selecting drive modes, using digital zoom, etc. PIC: PICTURE Functions for adjusting images: selecting record modes, adjusting white balance, etc.
Page 40 Ññ Press to select an item í and press ALL RESET INFO INFO REC VIEW MY MODE SETUP MY MODE SETUP ˙ ¥ ALL RESET INFO INFO REC VIEW MY MODE SETUP MY MODE SETUP The green frame moves to the selected item.
Page 41: Modes & Shortcut Menus
Modes & Shortcut Menus top menu CARD SETUP (movie) top menu DIGITAL ZOOM MODE MENU Sets the date and time. DIGITAL ZOOM The optical zoom can be extended to a maximum of approx. 24x. Selects ISO sensitivity (based on normal camera film).
Page 42: Tabs & Mode Menu Functions (Shooting)
3x digital zoom, making possible up to approx. 24x zoom. PANORAMA Allows panorama pictures to be taken with Olympus CAMEDIA-brand card. 2 in 1 Combines two pictures taken in succession and stores them as a single picture.
Page 43 Tabs & MODE MENU functions (shooting) (Cont.) CARD tab CARD SETUP Formats cards. SETUP tab ALL RESET Selects whether to keep the current camera settings when you turn off the power. INFO Changes the amount of shooting information displayed on the viewfinder/monitor. Turns off the beep sound (used for warnings, etc.).
Page 44: Tabs & Mode Menu Functions (Playback)
Tabs & MODE MENU functions (playback) When a still picture is played back, the MODE MENU has 3 tabs. When a movie is played back, the MODE MENU has 2 tabs. Press tab and display the associated menu items. The EDIT tab is not available during movie playback.
Page 45: Shooting Basics
Shooting mode setting — Mode dial Set the mode dial to any of the following positions and press the POWER switch. Shooting mode: , P/A/S/M, ● The camera turns on and the lens automatically extends. ● P/A/S/M mode setting: In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T P/A/S/M T P, A, S or M.
Page 46 ●P ( Program shooting) Allows you to take still pictures. The camera sets aperture and shutter speed. Other functions, such as flash modes and drive modes, can be adjusted manually. ●A (Aperture priority shooting) Allows you to set the aperture manually. The camera sets the shutter speed automatically.
Page 47 Shooting mode setting — Mode dial (Cont.) ●M (Manual shooting) Allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually. To check the exposure, refer to the exposure differential. This mode gives you more creative control, allowing you to make the settings you need to get the type of picture you want, regardless of optimum exposure.
Page 48: Aperture Setting - Aperture Priority Shooting
Aperture setting — Aperture priority shooting Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T P/A/S/M T A. Press . Press again to cancel the menu. menu” (P. 38) To increase the aperture value (F Ñ value), press If the aperture value is displayed in red The aperture you have set is unsuitable for the conditions.
Page 49: Shutter Speed Setting - Shutter Priority Shooting
Shooting mode setting — Mode dial (Cont.) Shutter speed setting — Shutter priority shooting Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T P/A/S/M T S. Press . Press again to cancel the menu. menu” (P. 38) To set a faster shutter speed,...
Page 50: Aperture & Shutter Speed Setting - Manual Shooting
Aperture & Shutter speed setting — Manual shooting Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T P/A/S/M T M. Press . Press again to cancel the menu. menu” (P. 38) To set a faster shutter speed, press To increase the aperture value (F value), press É...
Page 51: Using My Mode
Shooting mode setting — Mode dial (Cont.) Using My Mode When using My Mode, the shooting mode you selected with the menus in the mode is activated. You can also save the shooting mode or function settings you are currently using in the again, the camera will activate these stored settings.
Page 52: Focusing
Press the shutter button all the way. ● mode: The camera starts storing your pictures on the card. While pictures are being stored, the card access lamp blinks. ● mode: The camera starts recording a movie. ONLY for the (movie record) mode To stop recording, press the shutter button all the way again.
Page 53: When Auto Focus Does Not Work - Subjects That Are Difficult To Focus On
Focusing (Cont.) When Auto focus does not work — Subjects that are difficult to focus on Under certain types of conditions auto focus may not work properly. If you run into problems, try the procedure below. Conditions Auto focus may not work properly. The green lamp may blink. Conditions Auto focus may not work properly even when the green lamp lights when you press the shutter button down halfway.
Page 54: Focus Lock - Focusing On Subjects That Are Not In The Center Of The Frame
Focus lock — Focusing on subjects that are not in the center of the frame If the subject of your composition is not within the AF target mark and focusing is not possible (as illustrated to the right), try the following: Mode dial setting...
Page 55: Taking Still Pictures
Taking still pictures Mode dial setting Point the camera towards a subject, and place the subject on the AF target mark. Press the shutter button halfway. ● When the focus and brightness (exposure) are locked, the green lamp lights. ● To warn you of camera shake, blink.
Page 56 ● How to use the monitor T Press the (monitor) button. The monitor turns on automatically. ● The green lamp blinks. T If you want to get as close as approximately 0.1 m (0.3 ft) in the maximum W position or 1 m (3.2 ft) in the maximum T position to your subject, put the camera into the macro mode (P.
Page 57: Recording Movies
Recording movies Mode dial setting Point the camera towards a subject, and place the subject on the AF target. ● When the mode dial is set to total recording time is shown. Total recording time depends on the memory capacity of the card. Press the shutter button all the way to start recording.
Page 58 Press the shutter button all the way to stop recording. ● The card access lamp blinks and the camera begins storing the movie on the card. You cannot record another movie as long as the card access lamp is blinking. ●...
Page 59: Zoom - Telephoto/Wide-Angle Shooting
Zoom — Telephoto/Wide-angle shooting Telephoto/Wide-angle shooting is possible at up to 8x magnification (optical zoom limit, equivalent to 40 mm-320 mm on a 35 mm camera). By combining the digital zoom with the 8x optical zoom, zoom magnification up to approx. 24x is possible.
Page 60: Digital Zoom
Zoom — Telephoto/Wide-angle shooting (Cont.) Digital zoom Mode dial setting : In the top menu, select DIGITAL ZOOM T ON. Press : In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA P/A/S/M T DIGITAL ZOOM T ON. Press cancel the menu. “How to use the menu”...
Page 61: Flash Shooting
Flash shooting You can select a flash mode appropriate to the lighting conditions and the effect you want to achieve. You can also adjust the amount of light emitted using the flash intensity control (P. 64). The flash modes are as follows: Auto-flash Automatically fires in low-light and backlight conditions.
Page 62: Flash Off
Flash off When the flash is pushed back in the camera, the flash is in the Off mode. The flash does not fire even in low-light conditions. Use this mode in situations where flash photography is not desired or is prohibited, or when you want to shoot a natural-looking twilight or night scene.
Page 63: Using The Flash
Flash shooting (Cont.) Using the flash Mode dial setting Press the (flash) switch. ● The flash pops up. Press the (flash mode) button repeatedly until the desired flash mode indication appears. ● The flash mode changes as follows (if all modes are available): When selecting/When shooting Auto-flash/...
Page 64 Mode Flash mode Auto-flash – – – – : Available, – : Not available * The factory default setting and the available settings differ depending on which shooting mode is selected. See the P/A/S/M column. ● The flash is up, but does not fire. T Flash does not fire in the following situations: When shooting a bright subject, in the movie record mode, during Sequential shooting (...
Page 65: Flash Intensity Control
Flash shooting (Cont.) Flash intensity control You can adjust the amount of light emitted by the flash. In some situations, you may get better results by adjusting light emission. Examples include small subjects, distant backgrounds, or situations when increased contrast is desired. Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T...
Page 66: Spot Metering — Selecting The Metering Area
Spot metering — Selecting the metering area There are 2 metering methods: Digital ESP metering and spot metering. Digital ESP metering: Meters the center of the subject and the area around it. Spot metering: Exposure is determined by metering within the AF target mark.
Page 67: Ae Lock — Locking The Exposure
AE lock — Locking the exposure Suitable for situations when optimal exposure is difficult to achieve (such as excessive contrast between the subject and the surroundings). For example, if the sun is in the frame and shooting with automatic exposure results in a dark subject, re-compose your shot so that the sun is not in the frame.
Page 68 Place the subject you want to focus on within the AF target mark, then press the shutter button halfway. ● The green lamp lights. During AE lock, AEL is displayed. Press the Shutter button all the way. ● After shooting, AE lock is canceled and AEL disappears. Modes &...
Page 69 Macro mode shooting — Taking close-up pictures Focusing is usually slow when you get close to a subject (0.1 m-0.6 m (0.3 ft- 1.9 ft) in the max. W position or 1.0 m-2.0 m (3.2 ft-6.5 ft) in the max. T position).
Page 70 Macro mode shooting — Taking close-up pictures (Cont.) Supported working range Normal (except macro) : W : 0.1 m to Macro Factory default setting: Digital ESP ● (Macro) mode setting is not possible in the However, shooting is possible in the macro shooting range. ∞...
Page 71: Self-Timer Shooting
Self-Timer Shooting This function is useful for taking pictures where you want to be included in the photograph. Mode dial setting Use a tripod to stabilize the camera. Press the DRIVE button repeatedly until appears. ● If DRIVE is not pressed within 2 seconds after the selection screen is displayed, the selection screen disappears.
Page 72: Sequential Shooting
Sequential shooting There are 3 Sequential shooting modes: Sequential shooting Sequential shooting You can select sequential shooting modes by pressing the DRIVE button. The drive mode changes as follows (if all modes are available): When selecting/When shooting Single-frame shooting/ no indication BKT/BKT Sequential shooting &...
Page 73: Auto Bracketing — Shooting Pictures Sequentially With A Different Exposure For Each Frame
Sequential shooting (Cont.) Take pictures. ● Press the shutter button all the way and keep it pressed. The camera will take pictures in sequence until you release the button. ● Sequential shooting speed (HQ mode): approximately 1.2 frames/sec., number of pictures: 5 max. ●...
Page 74 Ññ Press to select the number of frames to shoot (x3, x5), then press ● In some combinations of picture size and record mode, only x3 is available. Press the DRIVE button repeatedly until BKT appears. ● If you do not press DRIVE within 2 seconds after the selection screen is displayed, the selection screen disappears.
Page 75 Sequential shooting (Cont.) ● Sequential shooting ( mode is set to TIFF (P. 78). ● The flash will not fire during auto bracketing. ● Red-eye reduction and Night scene with red-eye reduction are not available in sequential shooting or AF sequential shooting. ●...
Page 76: Panorama Shooting
Panorama shooting You can take advantage of panorama shooting with both Olympus CAMEDIA- brand cards and CAMEDIA Master software. (Non-Olympus cards do not support this feature.) Panorama shooting lets you connect images with overlapping edges into a single panoramic image, using the provided CAMEDIA Master software.
Page 77 If you take 10 pictures, a warning screen appears and no more pictures can be taken. ● The Panorama mode is only available with the OLYMPUS CAMEDIA-brand SmartMedia cards. ● The camera itself cannot connect panorama pictures. To connect each picture, the CAMEDIA Master software is necessary.
Page 78: Taking Two-In-One Pictures
Taking two-in-one pictures Allows you to combine two pictures taken in succession and store them as a single picture. Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T 2 IN 1. “How to use the menu” (P. 38) í...
Page 79: Record Mode
Record Mode Selecting Record Modes Choose the best record mode for your purposes (printing, editing on a computer, web-site editing, etc.). To see how large SmartMedia memory capacity is under various conditions (such as different resolutions, compressions, or file formats), refer to the table on page 79. The numbers in the table are approximate.
Page 80 Still Picture Record Modes Record Resolution mode TIFF 1984x1488 1984x1488 Low compression 1984x1488 1600x1200 1280x960 1024x768 640x480 Movie Record Modes Memory capacity in sec. per movie Record mode 320x240 (15 frames/sec.) 160x120 (15 frames/sec.) ● When the mode dial is set to screen.
Page 81 Record Mode (Cont.) Mode dial setting : In the top menu, select SQ2. ● In these shooting modes, resolution cannot be : In the top menu, select “How to use the menu” (P. 38) Press Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T PICTURE T í...
Page 82 ● Resolution: The number of pixels (vertical x horizontal) used when saving an image. If the image will be printed, higher resolutions (larger numbers) are recommended so that the image will be clearer. However, higher resolutions make the file size (amount of data) larger, so less pictures can be saved to a card.
Page 83: Iso Sensitivity
ISO Sensitivity The higher the ISO value, the greater the camera’s light sensitivity and the better its ability to shoot in low-light conditions. However, higher values also introduce electrical noise into the resulting image, which may make give them a grainy appearance. Mode dial setting : In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CAMERA T ISO.
Page 84 Modes & ISO Sensitivity Mode P/A/S/M AUTO : Available, – : Not available * The factory default setting and the available settings differ depending on which shooting mode is selected. See the P/A/S/M column. ● Higher ISO settings can produce more electrical noise. ●...
Page 85: Exposure Compensation
Exposure Compensation This function allows you to make fine changes to the present exposure setting. In some situations, you may get better results when the exposure that the camera sets is compensated (adjusted) manually. You can adjust between +/–2.0 in 1/3 steps. When the setting is changed, you can check the result on the monitor.
Page 86: White Balance
White Balance Color reproduction differs depending on the lighting conditions. For instance, when daylight, the setting sun, or indoor lighting are reflected on white paper, the shade of white produced will be slightly different for each. By setting the WB (white balance), you can achieve more natural-looking color. You can also preview different color tones by trying the different settings under the actual light source, and checking the result on the viewfinder/monitor.
Page 87: Sharpness
Sharpness This function adjusts the sharpness of images. You can select one of the following three options: NORMAL : Image outlines are sharp. This makes it ideal for printing. SOFT : Image outlines are softer. This makes it ideal for editing images on a computer.
Page 88: Playback
Playing Back Still Pictures Single-Frame Playback Plays back one picture. Mode dial setting Set the mode dial to switch. ● The monitor turns on and displays the last picture taken. Use the arrow pad to play back other pictures. ● The mark is attached to pictures from movies.
Page 89: Slide-Show
Slide-Show This function displays pictures from the card one after another, as if you are watching a slide-show. Movies are played back like still pictures, starting from the first frame. Mode dial setting Display a still picture. Then, press to display the top menu. Ñ...
Page 90: Playing Back Movies - Movie Play
Playing Back Movies — MOVIE PLAY This function lets you play back or edit movies. Mode dial setting Use the arrow pad to select a picture with Press to display the top menu. Ñ Press ● The MOVIE PLAY screen is displayed. MOVIE PLAY screen MOVIE PLA MOVIE PLAY...
Page 91: Movie Playback
Playing Back Movies — MOVIE PLAY (Cont.) MOVIE PLAYBACK Plays back movies. Mode dial setting Follow steps 1-3 on page 89. Ññ Press to select MOVIE PLAYBACK on the MOVIE PLAY screen. Press to start playback. ● When movie playback ends, the display automatically returns to the beginning of the movie.
Page 92: Index
Playing Back Movies — MOVIE PLAY (Cont.) INDEX Movies can be displayed as indexes of still frames. Indexes can be saved on the card as still pictures. Indexes are not stored in the same record mode as movies (see below). Record mode when the movie is shot Mode dial...
Page 93 Playing Back Movies — MOVIE PLAY (Cont.) Press to run the selected movie. ● When OK is selected, the MOVIE PLAY screen appears. To exit, press É ● The interval between automatically selected frames varies depending on the recording time of the movie. ●...
Page 94: Close-Up Playback
Close-up Playback Pictures displayed on the monitor can be enlarged. Each time you turn the zoom lever towards T, pictures are enlarged by 1.5, 2, 2.5 or 3 times. Mode dial setting With the arrow pad, select the picture you want to enlarge. ●...
Page 95: Picture Rotation
Picture Rotation There may be times when you want to rotate a picture. For example, pictures taken with the camera held vertically are also oriented vertically (i.e. longer vertically than horizontally). With picture rotation, you can turn them horizontally, 90 degrees clockwise, or counter-clockwise. Mode dial setting Display a vertically...
Page 96: Index Display
Index Display This function lets you show many pictures at the same time on the monitor. It is useful for comparing your pictures and choosing the best ones. The number of pictures shown can be 4, 9, or 16 (see the next page). In the single-frame playback mode (P.
Page 97: Selecting The Number Of Pictures
Index Display (Cont.) ● How to view a full-size picture from the index T Select the picture with the arrow pad, then press the zoom lever toward T. Selecting the Number of Pictures This function lets you change the number of pictures in an index display. Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T SETUP T...
Page 98: Editing Still Pictures
Editing still pictures Allows you to edit still pictures and save them as new ones. BLACK&WHITE : Creates black and white pictures. SEPIA : Creates sepia-toned pictures. : Changes picture dimensions to 640 x 480 or 320 x 240 and saves the picture as a new file. Use this function to make the image file size smaller needed for instances such as attaching the picture to e-mail.
Page 99: Resizing Pictures
Editing still pictures (Cont.) ● BLACK & WHITE/SEPIA is not available in the following situations. – Movie – When the card is protected or when “ (indicating there is no memory left) to save the resulting image. – Pictures recorded in TIFF. Resizing pictures Mode dial setting...
Page 100: Protect
Protect It is highly recommended that you protect important pictures to avoid accidentally erasing them. Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single- frame/all-frame erase function. Mode dial setting Display the picture you want to protect by using the arrow pad. Press .
Page 101: Erasing Pictures
Erasing Pictures Recorded pictures can also be erased. This can be done either one frame at a time or to all the pictures in the card. ● It is not possible to erase protected pictures or pictures stored on a card that has a write-protect seal.
Page 102: All-Frame Erase
All-Frame Erase This function erases all still pictures and movies on the card, except protected ones (P. 99). Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T CARD T CARD SETUP T ALL ERASE. Press ● The ALL ERASE screen is displayed. Ñ...
Page 103: Formatting Cards
This function lets you format a card. Formatting prepares cards to receive data. Olympus CAMEDIA-brand cards are highly recommended for use with this camera. If you are going to use non-OLYMPUS cards or cards formatted by other devices such as a computer, you must format them with the camera before use.
Page 104: Playback On A Tv
Playback on a TV Use the provided video cable to play back recorded images on your TV. Mode dial setting Make sure that the TV and camera power are off . Connect the camera to the TV using the video cable. Connect to the TV's video input (yellow) terminal Set the mode dial to...
Page 105: Useful Functions
All reset — Saving the camera’s settings This function lets you choose whether or not the camera saves its current settings. OFF: The settings made just before the power is turned off are saved. ON : All settings are returned to the factory default settings. The settings affected by All Reset are listed below.
Page 106: Custom Button
Custom Button Menu items listed in the table below can be set to the custom button on the camera. This makes it easy to jump to frequently-used functions by pressing only one button. The factory default setting is “AE LOCK”. Available Items AE LOCK (P.
Page 107: Using The Custom Button
Custom Button (Cont.) Using the Custom Button Mode dial setting Press the (custom) button. ● The function currently set to the custom button appears. Set following the below: Ex: When INFO is set to the custom button. INFO OFF Press this button.
Page 108: Shortcut
Shortcut Functions on the top menu other than MODE MENU can be replaced with those listed in the table below. This is useful when you want to quickly go to frequently-used functions. Available Menu Items ISO (P. 82) P/A/S/M (P. 44 – 46) (P.
Page 109: Setting The Shortcut Menu
Shortcut (Cont.) Setting the Shortcut Menu Assign settings to the A, B and C positions on the top menu. Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T SETUP T SHORT CUT. Press “How to use the menu” (P. 38) ●...
Page 110: Using The Shortcut Menu
Using the Shortcut Menu Mode dial setting Press to display the top menu. ● The shortcut menu you set before is shown on the top menu. Press the arrow pad according to the arrow (˙ß¥) shown next to each item. ●...
Page 111: My Mode Setup
MY MODE SETUP Your favorite settings can be saved in MY MODE SETUP. When the mode dial is set to , your customized settings are activated. When the camera is in the P/A/S/M mode, you can also save some of the settings you are using in MY MODE SETUP.
Page 112 Set CUSTOM on the CUSTOM screen. Press functions you want, then press Select the setting within the function by using ● Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to change other functions. Ex: When setting the aperture on the CUSTOM screen. CUSTOM screen CUSTOM CUSTOM P/A/S/M...
Page 113 MY MODE SETUP (Cont.) Available Items and Factory Default Settings Factory default Setting P/A/S/M (P. 44 – 46) FNo (P. 47, 49) SHUTTER (P. 48) (P. 84) ZOOM *1 (P. 59) FLASH MODE (P. 60) (P. 65) DRIVE (P. 71) ISO (P.
Page 114: Information Display
Information display Lets you select the amount of shooting information displayed in the shooting or playback mode. When it is set to OFF, only a small amount of information is displayed. For details on each piece of information displayed, see pages 12 to 15.
Page 115: Monitor Brightness Adjustment
Monitor brightness adjustment Adjusts the brightness of the monitor/viewfinder. When the monitor is OFF: Adjusts only the viewfinder's brightness. When the monitor is ON: Adjusts the monitor's brightness, causing identical changes in the viewfinder at the same time. (When the monitor is turned off, the viewfinder's brightness returns to its original setting.) Mode dial setting...
Page 116: Rec View
Rec View You can choose if the image being recorded is displayed on the viewfinder/ monitor during shooting. The image being recorded onto the card is displayed. This is useful for a brief check of images you have just taken. Pressing the shutter button halfway at any time displays the image the camera is currently aimed at.
Page 117: Sleep Timer
Sleep timer The camera automatically enters the sleep mode if the time you have set has passed with no operations being performed. To leave the sleep mode, operate any button (press the shutter button or arrow pad, etc.). Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T SETUP T SLEEP, then select a setting from the following: 30sec, 1min, 3min, 5min or 10min.
Page 118: File Name
File name The camera automatically creates file names and folder names for images to be stored in. Files can be numbered from 0001 to 9999 and folders can be numbered from 100 to 999. Examples are shown below. ● Month: Jan. - Sep. = 1 - 9, Oct. = A, Nov. = B, Dec. = C There are two choices here: RESET or AUTO.
Page 119 File name (Cont.) Mode dial setting In the top menu, select MODE MENU T SETUP T FILE NAME. “How to use the menu” (P. 38) Select RESET or AUTO, then press Factory default setting: RESET ● When the File No. reaches 9999... The file number returns to 0001, and the folder number changes, for example, from No.
Page 120: Pixel Mapping
Pixel Mapping The Pixel Mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCD and image processing circuit automatically. It is not necessary to operate this function frequently. Approximately once a year is recommended. Wait a few minutes after the monitor is used or continuous shots are taken to allow for proper performance of the Pixel Mapping function.
Page 121: Print Setting
DPOF- compatible printing service labs or a personal DPOF-compatible printer. Printing on an Olympus CAMEDIA P-400, P-330N(E) or P-200 digital printer: If you insert a card with Print Reserve data into the printer, printing is possible without using a computer.
Page 122 (index-display mode), it is possible to confirm the print reserve status. ● This camera cannot be directly connected to printers such as the Olympus P-300 digital printer. ● Not all functions may be available on all printers or at all photo labs.
Page 123: Applying Print Reserve To A Card
Applying print reserve to a card Mode dial setting Use the arrow pad to play back a still picture. ● You cannot use Print reserve on pictures with Press ● The PRINT ORDER screen appears. PRINT ORDER SETTING PRINT ORDERED RESET KEEP KEEP...
Page 124 Ññ Press to set prints). ● Up to 10 can be set. 0 cancels Print reserve. Increases the number. Decreases the number. When setting is complete, press ● The screen appears. Ññ Press to select DATE/TIME (date/time) and press DATE TIME TIME EXIT...
Page 125: Miscellaneous
Troubleshooting POSSIBLE CAUSES The camera does not turn on or function buttons do not respond. 1 The batteries are exhausted. 2 The power is off. 3 The batteries are loaded incorrectly. 4 The batteries are temporarily unable to function. 5 It is connected to a personal computer.
Page 126 POSSIBLE CAUSES No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed. 1 The mode dial is set to 2 The memory gauge is full. 3 The flash has not finished charging. 4 The card access lamp blinks after shooting in mode.
Page 127 Troubleshooting (Cont.) POSSIBLE CAUSES The date recorded with the image data is wrong. 1 The date is not set. 2 The camera has been left for too long with the batteries removed and the date/time setting was canceled. Your customized settings have been canceled. 1 You turned off the power without saving the settings.
Page 128 POSSIBLE CAUSES Pictures you have already taken do not appear on the monitor. 1 The camera is in the shooting mode. 2 There is no picture on the card. 3 There is a problem with the card. 4 The camera is connected to a TV.
Page 129 Troubleshooting (Cont.) POSSIBLE CAUSES The subject’s eyes appear red in pictures recorded with the flash. 1 The flash is in the auto- flash mode. 1 The camera moved when the shutter button was pressed. 2 The AF target mark was not on the subject. 3 The lens is dirty.
Page 130 POSSIBLE CAUSES 1 The flash mode was set to the Fill-in flash mode. 2 The subject was excessively illuminated. 1 The flash was blocked by a finger. 2 The subject was out of the working range of the flash. 3 The flash mode was set to the Off mode.
Page 131 Troubleshooting (Cont.) POSSIBLE CAUSES The picture has obscured edge(s). 1 The lens was partly blocked by a finger or the strap. Halation produces unnatural colors in a picture. 1 Excessively bright ultraviolet light on the subject, such as sunlight shining through the leaves of trees, window frames in bright light at night,...
Page 132: User Maintenance
User maintenance After use Turn off the power and attach the lens cap to the lens. Cleaning the camera Turn off the camera. (P. 27) Remove the batteries (P. 21). When using an AC adapter, unplug the AC adapter from the camera and the AC outlet. Exterior: Wipe gently with a soft cloth.
Page 133: Error Codes
Error codes If there is a problem with your camera, one of the error codes below will appear. Indications Possible causes The card is not Insert a card correctly or inserted, or it cannot insert a different card. be recognized. No more pictures Replace the card or erase can be taken.
Page 134 The battery is dead. The camera stops working. The card access lamp and self-timer lamp blink at the same time. Consult your nearest Olympus dealer or Other indications customer support department (see back cover). Error codes (Cont.) Corrective action Format the card.
Page 135: Menu Maps
Menu maps P/A/S/M and modes Top menu MODE MENU CAMERA PICTURE CARD SETUP ISO (P. 82) (P. 78) WB (P. 85) * For CUSTOM settings, refer to “Available items and factory default settings” on P. 105. Function Setting ISO (P. 82) AUTO, 100, 200, 400 P/A/S/M (P.
Page 136 mode Top menu CARD SETUP (P. 102) (P. 29) (P. 78) , and modes Top menu MODE MENU CAMERA CARD SETUP DIGITAL ZOOM (P. 59) (P. 78) mode Top menu MODE MENU CAMERA CARD SETUP DIGITAL ZOOM (P. 59) (P. 78) WB (P.
Page 137 Menu maps (Cont.) mode Top menu MODE MENU EDIT CARD SETUP (P. 88) MOVIE PLAY (P. 89) INFO (P. 113) *1 Not displayed during movie playback. *2 Not displayed during still picture playback. Function Setting BLACK & WHITE (P. 97) BLACK &...
Page 138: Menu Functions & Factory Default Settings
Menu functions & factory default settings Mode Function P/A/S/M – DIGITAL ZOOM SHARPNESS CONTRAST – ALL RESET INFO – REC VIEW MY MODE SETUP SLEEP FILE NAME – – BATTERY SAVE SHORT CUT CUSTOM BUTTON ● When “–” appears in a mode column, it means that the corresponding function is not available in that mode or cannot be set in that mode.
Page 139: Modes & Shooting Functions
Modes & Shooting functions Mode Function Taking still pictures Recording movies – P/A/S/M mode – setting Aperture value – setting Aperture priority – shooting Shutter speed setting – Shutter priority – shooting Manual shooting – “My Mode” setting – “My Mode” shooting –...
Page 140 Mode Function Sequential shooting – AF sequential – shooting Auto-bracketing – Panorama – shooting 2 in 1 shooting – Record mode setting ISO setting – Exposure – compensation Auto white balance Preset white balance – Sharpness setting – Contrast setting –...
Page 141: Specifications
1280 x 960 pixels (SQ2) 1024 x 768 pixels (SQ2) 640 x 480 pixels (SQ2) Olympus lens 6.4 mm to 51.2 mm, f2.8 to f3.4, 10 elements in 7 groups (equivalent to 40 mm to 320 mm lens on 35 mm camera) Digital ESP metering, Spot metering system W : f2.8 to f7.1...
Page 142 Battery charging time for flash Autofocus Outer connector Automatic calendar system Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply Dimensions (W) X (H) X (D) Weight SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER. Specifications (Cont.) Approx.
Page 143: Glossary Of Terms
Glossary of terms A (Aperture Priority) Mode You set the aperture yourself and the camera automatically varies the shutter speed so that the picture is taken with the best exposure. AE (Automatic Exposure) The camera's built-in exposure meter automatically sets the exposure.
Page 144: Chapter 9 Print Setting
DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) This is for saving desired print settings on digital cameras. By entering which images to print and the number of copies of each, the user can automatically have the desired images printed by a printer or print lab that supports the DPOF format.
Page 145 Glossary of terms (Cont.) JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) A compression format for color still images. Photographs (images) shot using this camera are recorded onto the SmartMedia card in JPEG format when the Record mode is set to SHQ, HQ or SQ.
Page 146: Index
Index AC adapter ...23 AE lock button ( )...10 All-frame erase...101 All reset ...104 Aperture ...47 Arrow pad (ÑñÉí)...34, 38 Auto focus ...51 Battery ...21 Beep ...114 Black & white ...97 CAMEDIA Master ...75 Card format ...102 Close-up playback ...93 Custom button ( )...10 Date/time settings ...29...
Page 147 Index (Cont.) Quick view ...87 Record mode ...78 Resizing pictures ...98 Rotation button ( ) ...10 Self-timer shooting ...70 Sepia ...97 Sequential shooting ...71 Shooting modes ...44 Shutter button...50 Shutter speed...48 Single-frame erase...100 Sleep mode ...27 Slide-show ...88 SmartMedia ...25 Spot metering...65 TIFF (non-compressed) ...78 Two-in-one picture ...77...
Page 148 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://olympus.com/digital/ Adobe [Photoshop] Support Adobe software updates and technical information can be obtained at: http://www.adobe.com/support/ OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO.
Page 149 How to use your PC to get the most from images taken with your digital camera. Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. This manual provides instructions on how to install the USB driver. To ensure correct installation, refer only to these...
Page 150 Introduction This manual explains in detail how to connect your Olympus digital camera to a computer. Read it carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. About this manual The information contained in this manual may be subject to change without notice.
Page 151 INDEX Flowchart ......4 Identifying the OS ....6 Windows (98/Me/2000/XP) .
Page 152 Flowchart By connecting the camera to a computer with the provided USB cable, images on a card can be transferred to the computer. Some OS’s (operating systems) may need a special setup before connecting to the camera for the first time. Follow the chart below. Windows 98/ 98 SE (Second Edition) Installing the USB...
Page 153 • When connecting the camera to the computer, make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power. When connected (transmitting) to the computer, the camera does not enter the sleep mode nor will the camera’s power turn off automatically. Depending on the camera model, when the battery power runs out or the internal temperature rises, the camera may stop operating automatically.
Page 154 Identifying the OS Identify the OS on your computer before connecting the camera. How to identify the OS depends on the computer. Windows Double-click the “My Computer” icon on your desktop. When the “My computer” icon is not on your desktop, click “Control Panel” from the “Start”...
Page 155 A System Properties window will appear. Note and record the “System:” information. Confirm that your system is Windows 98, 98 SE, Me, 2000 Professional or Windows XP, then press “OK” to close the window. If your OS is Windows 98/98 SE, proceed to “Installing the USB driver for Windows 98”...
Page 156 Using Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Using Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Using Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Using Windows 98/Me/2000/XP Make sure that: Your computer is turned on and Windows is running. If you are running any applications, quit them all. You are recommended to power the camera using the optional AC adapter. If the battery power runs out while the computer is accessing the card in the camera, the camera will turn off in the middle of the operation and this could destroy image files (data).
Page 157: Installing The Usb Driver For Windows 98 (When Using Windows 98/98 Se)
( p.11). Insert the provided software CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Olympus Windows Installer should automatically launch. Click “USB driver for Windows 98”. If the installer is not automatically launched, select “Run..” on the “Start” menu and then execute “(drive letter):/ Information.exe”.
Page 158 USB driver will start. Click “OK” to restart your computer and the installation is complete. When the computer has restarted, installation is complete. If the Olympus Windows Installer screen appears, click “Close” and remove the CD-ROM from the CD-ROM drive.
Page 159: Connecting The Camera To The Computer
Connecting the camera to the computer Users running Windows 98/98SE need to install the USB drive before connecting the camera to your computer for the first time. ( Insert the marked end of the provided USB cable into the USB port on your computer as shown below.
Page 160 Connecting the camera to the computer Turn the camera on. Camera with a lens barrier The power turns on automatically, with the exception of some models which require you to press the (monitor) button. When the camera is turned on, the lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights up.
Page 161 You may also select “take no action” to bypass the Microsoft Scanner and Camera Wizard. You may then use a more advanced image viewing/editing program such as Olympus CAMEDIA Master software. For detailed instructions on downloading, refer to the CAMEDIA Master software user’s guide.
Page 162: Confirming The Computer Recognizes The Camera
There may already be other “Removable Disk” icons for other devices, such as a removable media drive or USB SmartMedia Reader/ Writer. In this case, the digital camera is recognized as another “Removable Disk”. If you cannot find the icon, the camera and computer are not connected properly.
Page 163: Confirming The Usb Driver Is Installed
Confirming the USB driver is installed If the computer does not recognize the camera as a Removable Disk, follow the procedure below to check whether the USB driver has been fully installed. Open “My Computer” and double-click the “Control Panel” icon. For users running Windows XP, open “Control Panel”...
Page 164 If the USB driver was successfully installed, you can find the following in the “Device Manager”. – the name of the camera you have connected listed under “Disk drives” – “OLYMPUS Digital Camera” listed as one of the items in the “Universal Serial Bus Controller” category...
Page 165: Downloading Images To Your Computer
A new “Removable Disk” icon appears when the camera is connected to the computer, as the digital camera is recognized as a “Removable Disk”. If an error message appears when you double-click 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...
Page 166: Folder Name
Downloading images to your computer Double-click the “100olymp” folder. Image files (JPEG files) with files names such as “P1010001.jpg” are displayed. • The camera automatically assigns folder names and file names according to the following rules. Folder name (Example) Serial number •...
Page 167 The “My Documents” window is displayed. Drag & drop the image you want to save in the computer (in this case, P1010012.jpg) to the “My Documents” window. The image is saved in the computer (in My Documents folder). • To select all files, choose Edit > Select all. When the image file has been downloaded to the computer, you can view images by double-clicking the image files downloaded to your computer.
Page 168: Disconnecting The Camera From Your Computer
Disconnecting the camera from your computer If your OS is Windows Me/2000, proceed to “Windows Me/2000/XP” ( p.21). Windows 98 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking. Some camera models have either a lamp on the right of the viewfinder or a card access lamp, and the location varies depending on the model.
Page 169 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking. Remove the USB cable from the camera. Remove the USB cable from your computer. Windows Me/2000/XP Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking.
Page 170 Disconnecting the camera from your computer Click the Hardware” icon on the task bar. The message saying that the drive has been stopped appears. Click on the message. The “Unplug or Eject Hardware” window appears. When a message appears, click “OK”.
Page 171 The image file properties are not displayed correctly. Images in the camera cannot be opened without first downloading them. etc. For more details, visit the Olympus web site. Connecting the camera to the computer ... 24 Downloading images to your computer... 26...
Page 172 Connecting the camera to the computer Insert the marked end of the USB cable into the USB port on your computer as shown below. The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer. For details, refer to your computer's manual. After making sure that the camera is turned off, connect the end of the USB cable to the USB connector on the camera.
Page 173 Turn the camera on. Camera with a lens barrier The power turns on automatically, with the exception of some models which require you to press the (monitor) button. When the camera is turned on, the green lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights up.
Page 174 Downloading images to your computer Mac OS 9 You can download images from the camera and save them in your computer (in this case, in the Hard Disk). Double-click the “Untitled” icon displayed on the desktop when the camera is connected to the computer.
Page 175 Image files (JPEG files) with files names such as “P1010001.JPG” are displayed. • The camera automatically assigns folder names and file names according to the following rules. Folder name (Example) Serial number • Serial numbers of image files run from 0001 to 9999. •...
Page 176 Downloading images to your computer The “Hard Disk” window is displayed. Drag & drop the image you want to save in the computer (in this case, P1010012.JPG) to the “Hard Disk” window. The image is saved in the computer (in the Hard disk).
Page 177 Mac OS X Malfunctions such as the following may occur due to the OS. • If the camera is not connected correctly, a malfunction occurs in the computer. • Date and time information of image files is not accurately displayed. •...
Page 178 Disconnecting the camera from your computer Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking. Drag the “untitled” icon on the desktop to “Trash”. Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking.
Page 179 • Windows XP • Mac OS 9/X Does your computer have a built-in PC card slot? Does your computer have a built-in floppy disk drive? Consult your nearest Olympus representative. Mac OS before OS 9 on your computer? Connect the camera directly to your computer using the provided USB cable.
Page 180 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://olympus.com/digital/ Adobe [Photoshop] Support Adobe software updates and technical information can be obtained at: http://www.adobe.com/support/ OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO.

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