Table Of Contents - Olympus E-500 Basic 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.
• This manual explains shooting and playback basics. For details on functions, read
the advanced manual. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
• We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before
taking important photographs.
• The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the
development stages and may differ from the actual product.
This manual explains shooting preparation and easy techniques for shooting and
playback. This manual is only for quick reference and should be read first to learn
basic camera operation.
Safety precautions ............................................ 5
Attaching the strap .......................................... 11
Preparing the battery ......................................... 12
Loading the battery .......................................... 13
Lens basics ................................................. 14
Usable lenses .......................................... 14
Attaching a lens to the camera ............................. 15
Card basics ................................................. 17
Usable cards ........................................... 17
inserting a card ......................................... 18
Power on ................................................... 20
Date/time setting ............................................ 21
Holding the camera .......................................... 22
Adjusting the viewfinder's diopter .............................. 23
Shooting ................................................... 24
Playback ................................................... 26
What you can do with OLYMPUS Master software ................. 27
Information ................................................. 28
Specifications ........................................... 28
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