Restoring Default Settings; Confirming The Exposure When The Monitor Is Difficult To See Outdoors; Playback Help And Troubleshooting Tips; Playback Tips - Olympus Stylus 850 SW Instruction Manual

Functions that cannot be selected from menus/Functions that cannot be
selected even by pressing the function buttons
• Some items may not be selectable from the menus when using the arrow pad.
(The menu items displayed in gray cannot be selected.)
• Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode
• Items that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set:
When [DRIVE] is set to [W], [FINE ZOOM] or [DIGITAL ZOOM] cannot be set.
• There may be some functions that cannot be set even by pressing the function buttons
depending on the camera setting.
[%], Flash Mode, etc.
• Some functions cannot be used when there is no card in the camera.
[PANORAMA], [PRINT ORDER], [FORMAT], [BACKUP]
• You cannot change the function settings when the mode dial is set to g.

Restoring default settings

• This camera retains the settings (except for s) even after the power is turned off. To
return the settings to default settings, execute [RESET].
g "RESET Restoring default settings" (P. 25)

Confirming the exposure when the monitor is difficult to see outdoors

The monitor may be difficult to see and the exposure difficult to confirm when shooting
outdoors.
Press g/E/Y repeatedly to display the histogram
• Set the exposure so that the graph is concentrated on the outer edges and the graph is
balanced on both sides.
How to read the histogram
1 If the peak fills too much of the frame, the image will appear
mostly black.
2 If the peak fills too much of the frame, the image will appear
mostly white.
3 The part indicated in green in the histogram shows the luminance
distribution in the center area of the monitor.
g "g/E/Y button Changing the information on display/Display the menu guide/Turning
on the LED illuminator/Checking the time" (P. 20)

Playback help and troubleshooting tips

The red-eye cannot be fixed
• Depending on the picture, the red-eye may not be fixed. Also, parts except the eye may be
fixed.
The light is caught in the picture
• The light may be caught in the picture being reflected by the dusts in the air, when shooting
with flash in the night.

Playback tips

Playing back the picture in the internal memory

• When a card has been inserted in the camera, the picture in the internal memory cannot be
played back. Pull out the card before operating the camera.
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