Olympus C-150 Quick Start Manual

QuickStart Guide
D-390 / C-150
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It is strongly recommended that you follow these
step-by-step numbered instructions to set up and
quickly begin using your new Digital Camera.
For more detailed instructions on advanced features, please refer
to the printed Basic Manual included in your package, or the
Reference Manual on the CD-ROM.
PREPARE THE CAMERA FOR USE
Before you begin using your Olympus digital camera...
a.
Loading batteries
• Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of
(the direction indicated by the
and lift it up in the direction of
• Insert batteries in the direction shown in the illustration.
There is a mark on the bottom of the
camera showing the correct way to insert
batteries.
TURNING ON THE CAMERA
All you need to do is slide the lens barrier open or closed to turn the camera ON or OFF.
a.
Turn the camera ON
(SHOOTING MODE)
• Open the lens barrier.
• Close the lens barrier to turn the camera off.
Power on
Lens barrier
TIP: To maximize battery life, this digital camera features a power saving mode in which the camera enters a sleep mode after
approximately three (3) minutes of non-use. Press the shutter button to wake up the camera.
b.
Set the Date and Time
(OPTIONAL)
Although this is not required, it is recommended that you set the date and time. This affects the way image
file names are created, and will conveniently include this information with each picture. The date and time
can also be set when the camera is in the playback mode.
• Open the lens barrier fully until it clicks.
• Press to display the menu.
• Press to select MODE MENU.
• Press three times to select SETUP.
• Press once, and then twice to highlight
• Use to select the date format.
• Adjust the date and time in the appropriate fields by using
the proper value. Repeat this step until all date/time fields have been set.
Note: Time is entered using the 24-hour format.
• Press twice to set the date and time and exit the menu.
c.
Camera Diagram and Controls
Now take a moment to familiarize yourself with the key areas of camera controls by reviewing the illustrations.
Strap eyelet Card cover Shutter button
USB
USB connector Lens barrier
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mark on the cover),
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Power off
, and then press once.
to select the field, and
Flash VIDEO OUT jack
Self-timer lamp Lens DC-IN jack (3.4V)
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UNPACKING THE BOX CONTENTS
Gather your digital camera and the parts as shown in the illustration. You'll need these to complete the steps for the
camera set-up procedures that follow.
Strap
Digital camera
The following items are also included in this package: Basic Manual, video cable, warranty card, registration card (not
pvovided in some areas), and safety precautions booklet.
• Close the battery compartment cover so that it pushes the batteries down inside. While pressing
the mark, slide the cover in the opposite direction of
TIP: An optional Olympus E-7AC AC adapter is available, and is recommended when downloading images to ensure a
consistent power supply. See the Basic Manual for more information.
b.
Insert the xD-Picture Card
The xD-Picture Card is where the camera stores your pictures and is available in a variety
of memory capacities. The pictures you take with the camera remain on the xD-Picture
Card even when the camera is turned off and/or the batteries are removed.
A • Insert the xD-Picture Card into the spring-loaded card slot as shown
in the illustration. Push the card fully into the slot. The card will lock
into place when fully inserted.
• To remove, push down on the xD-Picture Card. The card will pop up.
Pull to remove.
• Close the card cover.
Confirm you have installed the batteries and xD-Picture Card properly by
pressing . The "No Picture" message should be displayed in the monitor.
Turn the camera off by pressing
c.
Attach the strap
(OPTIONAL)
Attach the strap as illustrated to make the camera easier to handle.
Viewfinder
Monitor
Camera Settings in Shooting Mode as shown in Monitor
Battery check
to set
Flash mode
(still pictures only)
Record mode
Camera Settings in Playback Mode as shown in Monitor
Battery check
VIDEO OUT
DC IN 3.4V
Date and time
Connector cover
AA (R6) alkaline CAMEDIA USB cable
batteries (x2) Master CD-ROM (grey color)
.
again.
Orange lamp
AF target mark
Green lamp
Monitor button (QUICK VIEW ) OK/Menu button
Playback button ( )
Tripod socket Battery compartment cover
Shooting mode Exposure compensation
P +2.0
Macro
Self-timer
HQ 1600 x 1200
Number of storable still pictures/
Resolution (number of pixels) seconds remaining for movies
Print reserveation
Number of prints
x 10
HQ
SIZE: 1600x1200
+ 2.0
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FILE: 100–0020
Note:
• Depending on the camera settings, not all indicators
will be displayed.
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xD-Picture Card
Arrow pad
Spot metering mode
White balance
AF target mark
Protect
Record mode
Number pixels
Exposure compensation
White balance
File number, Frame number,
Playing time/
Total recording time
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