DIGITAL CAMERA Advanced Manual Quick Start Guide Get started using your camera right away. Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera better Appendix ( 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.
Contents Quick Start Guide 2 EN P. 3 Button operations P. 10 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. Menu operations P. 18 Learn about the menus that control the functions and settings for basic operation. Printing pictures P. 36 Learn how to print pictures you have taken. Using OLYMPUS Master P. 42 Learn how to transfer and save pictures to a computer. Getting to know your camera better P.
Quick Start Guide Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap USB Cable AV Cable Quick Start Guide LI-40C Battery Charger LI-42B Lithium Ion Battery OLYMPUS Master Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Attach the strap ( Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.
Prepare the battery a. Charge the battery 3 Power Cable Lithium Ion Battery Battery Charger 1 2 Charging Indicator Light On (Red): Charging Light Off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 5 hours) Quick Start Guide AC Wall Outlet ( Battery comes partially charged. b. Insert the battery in the camera 2 3 1 5 4 ( Insert the battery from the side. Battery lock knob • To remove the battery, slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow.
Turn the camera on This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode. a. Set the mode dial to K. When shooting still pictures (shooting mode) When shooting movies (shooting mode) When viewing pictures (playback mode) Quick Start Guide Still picture shooting modes K This function allows you to shoot with the camera’s automatic settings. s This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the shooting condition.
Set date and time About the date and time setting screen Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day) X Y M ----.--.-- --:-- CANCEL Hour Minute Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y) D TIME Y/M/D MENU Exits a setting. a. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [Y]. Quick Start Guide • The first two digits of the year are fixed. 1F Button X Y M D TIME Y/M/D 2Y Button CANCEL MENU b. Press the 3# button. 3# Button c. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [M]. X Y M D TIME Y/M/D CANCEL d.
Set date and time e. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [D]. X Y M D TIME Y/M/D CANCEL f. Press the 3# button. g. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select the hours and minutes. • The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. MENU X Y M D TIME Y/M/D h. Press the 3# button. i. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [Y/M/D]. Quick Start Guide CANCEL SET OK MENU X Y M D TIME Y/M/D CANCEL SET OK MENU j. After all items have been set, press the o button.
Take a picture a. Hold the camera Horizontal grip Quick Start Guide b. Focus Vertical grip Place this mark over your subject. Shutter Button (Pressed halfway) P [ ] [IN IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 The number of storable still pictures is displayed. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. c. Shoot The card access lamp blinks.
View pictures a. Set the mode dial to q. o Button Mode Dial Arrow Pad [IN IN] HQ Next Picture Quick Start Guide '07.07.26 12:30 100-0001 1 Prev. Picture Erase pictures a. Press the 4& button and the 3# button to display the picture that you want to erase. b. Press the /S button. [IN] ERA SE YES NO /S Button BACK MENU SET OK c. Press the 1F button to select [YES] and press the o button to erase the picture.
Button operations 12 8 6 c a 9 e d b 7 Shooting modes 3 4 Playback mode 5 0 Flash mode Shooting mode Self-timer P [ Macro mode/ Super macro mode ] [IN IN] Button operations HQ 3072×2304 1 o button Power on: 4 Turning the camera on and off Shooting mode • Lens extends • Monitor turns on 2 Shutter button Playback mode • Monitor turns on Shooting pictures Shooting still pictures Set the mode dial to K, s or g, and lightly press the shutter button (halfway).
AF Lock - Locking the focus position When the scene is k H, you can lock the focus position by pressing 2. Press 2 again to cancel the AF lock. g “s Shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation” (P. 11) • AF lock is automatically canceled after one shot. AF lock mark k [ ] [IN IN] HQ 3072×2304 4 Recording movies Set the mode dial to n, and lightly press the shutter button to lock the focus, and then press the shutter button completely to start recording.
q Viewing still pictures/Selecting playback mode The last picture taken is displayed. • Press the arrow pad to view other pictures. • Use the zoom button to switch between close-up playback, index display and calendar display. • Press o to hide the information displayed on the screen for 3 seconds during single-frame playback. g “MOVIE PLAY Playing back movies” (P.
Other functions you can set with the function menu g “WB Adjusting the color of a picture” (P. 22) “ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity” (P. 22) “DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting” (P. 22) “ESP/n Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject” (P. 23) Function menu P P WB AUTO ISO AUTO o P/AUTO P h 43: Select a setting, and press o. ESP 12: Select the function to be set. 6 m button (MENU) Displaying the top menu Displays the top menu.
Playback mode: Changing the picture display Single-frame playback • Use the arrow pad to browse pictures. [IN IN] HQ W T T [IN IN] 1 2 4 3 W T Index display [IN IN] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Button operations [ IN IN] W T [IN] P SET OK Activate the setting. Press T to incrementally enlarge the picture up to 10 times the original size. Press W to reduce the size. Use the arrow pad during closeup playback to scroll around the picture. • Press o to return to single-frame playback.
9 3# button Flash shooting Press 3# in shooting mode to select the flash setting. Press o to confirm your selection. AUTO (Auto-flash) The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions. ! Red-eye reduction flash This emits pre-flashes to reduce the occurrence of red-eye in your pictures. # Fill-in flash The flash fires regardless of the available light. $ Flash off The flash does not fire even in low light conditions.
c q/< button Viewing pictures/Printing pictures q Viewing pictures immediately Press q in shooting mode to switch to playback mode and display the last picture taken. Press q again or press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode. g “q Viewing still pictures/Selecting playback mode” (P. 12) < Printing pictures When a printer is connected to the camera, display the picture you want to print in playback mode and press <. g “EASY PRINT” (P.
e d button Changing the information on display/Display the menu guide/Checking the time Changing the information displays Press d to change the display in the following order. Shooting mode Playback mode P ISO 1600 % j n +2.0 [ Normal display $ lR k[IN IN] '07.07.26 12:30 100-0004 4 4 Simple display*1 ] ISO 400 '07.07.26 12:30 100-0004 4 +2.
Menu operations m button o button Arrow pad (1243) About the menus Pressing m displays the top menu on the monitor. • The items displayed on the top menu differ according to the mode.
Using the menus This explains how to use the menus with the [AF MODE] setting as an example. 1 2 Set the mode dial to K. Press m to display the top menu. Select [CAMERA MENU] and press o to confirm your selection. • [AF MODE] is one of the selections on the [CAMERA MENU]. Press o to confirm your selection. IMAGE QUALITY RESET Use the arrow pad 12 to select [AF MODE], and press o. • Some settings may not be available, depending on the shooting/scene mode.
Ks Shooting mode menu 4 CAMERA MENU 1 IMAGE QUALITY 2 RESET CAMERA MENU 4 DIGITAL ZOOM AF MODE R PANORAMA* SETUP SILENT MODE EXIT WB ISO DRIVE ESP/n 5 * An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required. SET OK MENU 3 • Some functions are not available according to the selected mode. g “Functions available in shooting modes and scene modes” (P. 58) g “SETUP menus” (P. 30) • The factory default settings are displayed in gray ( 1 IMAGE QUALITY ).
2 RESET NO Restoring default settings /YES It restores shooting functions back to default settings. The mode dial must not be set to g. Functions restored to the factory default settings Function F Factory default setting Ref. Page 0.0 P. 14 # AUTO P. 15 Y YOFF P. 15 & OFF P. 15 IMAGE STABILIZER OFF P. 15 IMAGE QUALITY HQ P. 20 WB AUTO P. 22 ISO AUTO P. 22 DRIVE o P. 22 ESP/n ESP P. 23 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF P. 23 AF MODE SPOT P. 23 R OFF P.
[e SHOOT & SELECT1]/[f SHOOT & SELECT2] • These scene modes allow you to take sequential pictures by holding down the shutter button. After shooting the pictures, select the ones you want to erase by marking them with a R and press S to erase them. e Selected picture. Press 43 to scroll through the pictures. BACK MENU OK GO S Pictures with a R mark are erased. Press o to mark the pictures to be erased. 4 CAMERA MENU WB ...................................................................................
You can take a sequence of pictures at one time by holding down the shutter button. The camera will take pictures continuously until you release the shutter button. • In [W], the settings change as follows. • The flash mode is fixed at [$]. • [ISO] is fixed at [AUTO]. • [IMAGE QUALITY] is limited to [2048 × 1536] and lower. ESP/n .....................................
PANORAMA ..................................................................................Creating a panoramic picture Panorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture, using the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD-ROM. An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for panorama shooting. Connects pictures from left to right Connects pictures from bottom to top 3: The next picture is connected at the right edge. 4: The next picture is connected at the left edge.
q Playback mode menu When a still picture is selected 5 EDIT Q REDEYE FIX BLACK & WHITE SEPIA FRAME LABEL CALENDAR BRIGHTNESS SATURATION 1 3 SLIDESHOW 5 6*1 EDIT PRINT ORDER ADD PLAYBACK FAVORITE MENU SETUP CALENDAR ERASE SILENT MODE EXIT 7 PLAYBACK MENU 0 y*2 R*2 SET OK MENU *1 A card is required. *2 This is not displayed when a movie is selected.
2 MOVIE PLAY Playing back movies Select [MOVIE PLAY] from the top menu, and press o to play back the movie. You can also playback a movie by selecting a picture with the movie icon (n) and pressing o. [IN IN] '07.07.26 12:30 100-0004 MOVIE PLAY OK 4 Operations during movie playback [IN IN] Playing time/Total recording time '07.07.26 12:30 100-0004 00:00 00:36 1: Increases the volume. 2: Reduces the volume.
• Registered pictures cannot be erased even by formatting the internal memory. • A registered picture can be used as the startup screen picture or menu screen background picture. g “PW ON SETUP Setting the startup screen and volume” (P. 31) “MENU THEME Setting the menu screen color and background” (P. 31) Note • Registered pictures cannot be edited, printed, copied to a card, transferred to a computer, or played back on a computer.
CALENDAR ..................................................................... Create a calendar print with a picture This function lets you select a calendar format, integrate the calendar with a picture, and save it as a new file. • Select the picture with 43, and press o. • Select the calendar with 43, and press o. (Press 12 to turn the picture 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise.) • Set the date of the calendar, and press o. CALE NDA R SET OK BRIGHTNESS ...............................
7 PLAYBACK MENU 0 .....................................................................................................................Protecting pictures OFF /ON 0 [IN] OFF ON Protected pictures cannot be erased with [ERASE], [SEL.IMAGE], or [ALL ERASE], but they are all erased by formatting. • Select the picture with 43, and protect it by selecting [ON] with 12. You can protect several frames in succession. 9 is displayed when the picture is protected. EXIT OK y ....................................
SEL. IMAGE........................................................................ Erase by selecting the single-frame SEL. IMAGE BACK MENU [IN] OK • Use the arrow pad to select the picture, and press o to add R. • Press o again to cancel the selection. • When all individual pictures to be erased have been marked, press S. • Select [YES], and press o. GO S ALL ERASE ..................................... Erase all the pictures in the internal memory or the card • Select [YES], and press o.
BACKUP .................................................. Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card Insert the optional card into the camera. Copying data does not erase the pictures in the internal memory. • It takes some time to back up data. Check if the battery is not empty before starting the copy, or use the AC adapter. W .................................................................................................
REC VIEW ................................................... Viewing pictures immediately after they are taken OFF The picture being recorded is not displayed. This is useful when you want to prepare for your next shot while the previous picture is being recorded. ON The picture being recorded is displayed. This is useful for making a brief check of the picture you have just taken. You can resume shooting while the picture is still being displayed. FILE NAME .............................................
X ............................................................................................................Setting the date and time The date and time is saved with each image, and is used in the file name. Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day) X Y M D TIME ----.--.-- --:-- CANCEL Y/M/D Hour Minute Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y) MENU Cancels the setting. • The first two digits of the year are fixed. • The time is displayed in the 24-hour format.
Setting an alarm • Select [ONE TIME] or [DAILY], and set the alarm time. • You can set snooze or alarm sounds and volume. A LA R M C LOCK TIME 09:00 SNOOZE ALARM SOUND MOVE SET OK TIME Sets the alarm time. SNOOZE OFF No snooze is set. ON Alarm is activated every 5 minutes, up to 7 times. ALARM SOUND 1 LOW / MID / HIGH 2 LOW / MID / HIGH 3 LOW / MID / HIGH Operating, shutting off and checking the alarm Menu operations • Operating the alarm: Turn off the camera.
Playing back pictures on a TV Turn off the camera and the TV before connecting. Connector cover Multi-connector Connect to the TV’s video input (yellow) and audio input (white) terminals. AV cable (provided) Settings on the camera Press o in playback mode to turn the camera on. • The last picture taken is displayed on the TV. Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to display. Settings on the TV Turn the TV on, and set it to video input mode.
Printing pictures Direct printing (PictBridge) Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print out pictures directly. Select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints on the camera’s monitor. To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. What is PictBridge? A standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly.
3 Press <. • Printing starts. EASY PRINT START PC / CUSTOM PRINT OK • When printing is finished, the picture selection screen is displayed. To print another picture, press 43 to select a picture, and press <. • When you are finished, disconnect the USB cable from the camera with the picture selection screen displayed. EXIT 4 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera. 5 Disconnect the USB cable from the printer.
Selecting a print mode PRINT M ODE SELE CT [ I N ] PRINT ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT SET OK MENU PRINT ALL PRINT Prints the selected picture. Prints all the pictures stored in the internal memory or the card. Prints one picture in multiple layout format. Prints an index of all the pictures stored in the internal memory or the card. Prints the pictures according to the print reservation data on the card. If no print reservations have been made, this option is not available.
4 Select [OK], and press o. • Printing starts. • When printing is finished, the [PRINT MODE SELECT] screen is displayed. P R I NT [IN] OK CANCEL BACK MENU SET OK To cancel printing P RINT CONTINUE TRANSFERRING CANCEL OK [IN] Select [CANCEL], and press o. CANCEL Press o. SET OK Screen during data transfer 5 In the [PRINT MODE SELECT] screen, press m. • A message is displayed.
To use print services without using DPOF • Pictures stored in the internal memory cannot be printed at a photo store. The pictures need to be copied to a card before taking them. g“BACKUP Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card” (P. 31) Single-frame reservation Follow the operation guide to make a print reservation for a selected picture. 1 2 Press m in the playback mode and display the top menu. Select [PRINT ORDER] [<], and press o.
All-frame reservation Reserves all the pictures stored on the card. The number of prints is set at one print per picture. 1 2 3 Press m in the playback mode and display the top menu. Select [PRINT ORDER] [U], and press o. Select the date and time setting, and press o. NO The pictures are printed without the date and time. DATE All pictures are printed with the shooting date. TIME All pictures are printed with the shooting time. 4 Select [SET], and press o.
Using OLYMPUS Master Overview Using the USB cable provided with your camera, you can connect the camera and computer and download (transfer) the images to your computer using the OLYMPUS Master software, also provided with the camera. Prepare the following items before starting. Install the OLYMPUS Master software gP. 43 Connect the camera to the computer using the gP. 45 USB cable Using OLYMPUS Master OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM USB cable Start up the OLYMPUS Master software gP.
Install the OLYMPUS Master software Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following system requirements. For newer operating systems, please refer to the Olympus web site as shown on the back cover of this manual.
Windows 1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. • The OLYMPUS Master setup screen is displayed. • If the screen is not displayed, double-click the “My Computer” icon and click the CD-ROM icon. 2 Select the display language and click the “OLYMPUS Master 2” button. • When the component installation screen is displayed, click “OK”. 3 Click “Next” and follow the on-screen instructions.
Macintosh 1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. • The CD-ROM window is displayed. • If the CD-ROM window is not displayed, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop. 2 Double-click the “Setup” icon on the desktop. • The OLYMPUS Master installation screen is displayed. • Follow the on-screen instructions. • When the OLYMPUS Master licensing agreement is displayed, read the agreement and click “Continue” and then “Continue” to proceed with the installation.
4 The camera is recognized by the computer. • Windows When you connect the camera to your computer for the first time, the computer attempts to recognize the camera. Click “OK” to exit the message that is displayed. The camera is recognized as a “Removable Disk”. • Macintosh The iPhoto program is the default application for managing digital images. When you connect your digital camera for the first time, the iPhoto application starts automatically, so close this application and start OLYMPUS Master.
4 Click “Browse images now”. • The downloaded images are displayed in the browse window. To disconnect the camera 1 Make sure that the card access lamp has stopped blinking. 2 Make the following preparations for disconnecting the USB cable. Card access lamp Windows Using OLYMPUS Master 1 Click the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon in the system tray. 2 Click the message that is displayed. 3 When a message is displayed saying that the hardware can be ejected safely, click “OK”.
Viewing still pictures and movies 1 Click the “Album” tab on the browse window and select the album that you want to view. Thumbnail • The selected album image is displayed in the thumbnail area. 2 Double-click the still picture thumbnail that you want to view. • OLYMPUS Master switches to the image edit window and the picture is enlarged. • Click “Back” to return to the browse window.
To increase the number of languages Please take care that your battery is fully charged! 1 2 3 Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet. Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the computer. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the camera’s USB connector. • The camera turns on automatically. • The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed. 4 5 Select [PC], and press o.
Getting to know your camera better Shooting tips and information Tips before you start taking pictures The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The battery is not fully charged • Charge the battery with the charger. The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold • Battery performance declines in low temperatures, and the charge may not be sufficient to turn on the camera. Remove the battery and warm it by putting it in your pocket for a while.
Shooting tips Focusing on the subject There are several ways to focus, depending on the subject. When the subject is not in the center of the frame • Place the subject in the center of the frame, lock the focus on the subject, and then recompose your picture. • Set [AF MODE] to [iESP]. g “AF MODE Changing the focusing area” (P.
Taking stabilized pictures without the flash The flash is activated automatically when there is insufficient light, or when the camera is shaken. To take pictures with no flash in dark places, set the flash mode to [$] and set as follows: Increase the [ISO] setting g “ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity” (P. 22) The picture is too grainy There are several factors that can cause the picture to appear grainy.
Additional shooting tips and information Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken There are two ways to record the pictures you take with this camera. Recording pictures to the internal memory • Pictures are recorded to the internal memory, and when the number of storable still pictures reaches 0, you must connect the camera to a computer to download the pictures, and then erase the pictures from the internal memory.
Lamp indicators This camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status. Lamp Status Self-timer lamp The lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken. Card access lamp Blinking: An image or movie is being recorded or downloaded (when connected to a computer). • Do not do any of the following while the card access lamp is blinking. Doing so may prevent the image data from being saved and render the internal memory or card unusable.
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. 21) 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.
Viewing pictures on a computer Viewing the entire picture on a computer screen The size of the picture displayed on a computer screen changes depending on the computer settings. When the monitor setting is 1,024 × 768 and you are using Internet Explorer to view a picture with an image size of 2,048 × 1,536 at 100%, the entire picture cannot be viewed without scrolling. There are several ways you can view the entire picture on the computer screen.
When you get an error message on the camera... Monitor indication q CARD ERROR Possible cause Corrective action This card cannot be used. Insert a new card. Writing to the card is prohibited. The recorded image has been protected (read-only) on a computer. Download the image to a computer and cancel the readonly setting. The internal memory has no available memory and cannot store any new data. Insert a card or erase unwanted data.
Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action The printer has run out of ink. Replace the ink cartridge in the printer. NO INK The paper is jammed. Remove the jammed paper. The printer’s paper tray has been removed or the printer has been operated while changing settings on the camera. Do not operate the printer while changing settings on the camera. There is a problem with the printer and/or camera. Turn off the camera and printer.
Functions with restrictions in shooting scenes Function s B C F G W P R S X i e K D U c d V N # 9 &/% 9 9 9 9*2 9*2 — 9 f k l H — — — — 9*1 9 9 9*2 9*2 — 9 — 9 9 9 — — —*3 — 9 — Y 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 — Optical zoom 9 9 9 9 — 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 — ISO — — — — — — — — — — — 9 9 DRIVE 9*4 9*4 — — 9*4 — — — 9*4 9*4 9 — 9*4 — ESP/n 9 9 9 9 — 9 9 9 9 9 IMAGE QUALITY 9 9 9 9*5 9 9 9 9 —*6 9*5 9 9 9 DIGITAL ZOOM 9 9 9 — —
Appendix Camera care Cleaning the camera Exterior: • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth. If you have used the camera at the beach, use a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung well. Monitor: • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Lens: • Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower, then wipe gently with a lens cleaner.
Useful use of the accessories The card Pictures can be recorded on the optional card. The internal memory and card are the camera’s media for recording pictures, similar to film in a film camera. Pictures recorded to the internal memory or card can be easily erased on the camera or processed using a computer. Unlike portable storage media, the internal memory cannot be removed or exchanged. The number of recordable pictures can be increased by using a card with a larger capacity.
Inserting and removing the card 1 2 Turn off the camera. Open the battery/card compartment cover. Battery/card compartment cover Inserting the card 3 Orient the card as shown, and insert it into the card slot as shown in the illustration. Contact area Notch • Insert the card straight in. • Insert the card until it clicks into place. Removing the card 4 Push the card all the way in and release slowly. Appendix • The card protrudes slightly and stops.
Note • Do not open the battery/card compartment cover while the card access lamp is blinking, as this indicates that data is being read or written. Doing so may damage the data in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable. Card access lamp AC adapter An AC adapter is useful for time-consuming tasks such as image downloads to a computer or when running a slideshow for a long period of time.
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL. An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product. DANGER If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol, serious injury or death may result.
Handling the Camera WARNING ( Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases. ( Do not use the flash and LED on people (infants, small children, etc.) at close range. • You must be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from the faces of your subjects. Firing the flash too close to the subject’s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision. ( Keep young children and infants away from the camera.
• To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals, carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries. Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way, by soldering, etc. • If battery fluid gets into your eyes, flush your eyes immediately with clear, cold running water and seek medical attention immediately. • Always store batteries out of the reach of small children. If a child accidentally swallows a battery, seek medical attention immediately.
Battery Handling Precautions • This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Do not use any other type of battery. For safe and proper use, read the battery’s instruction manual carefully before using it. • If the battery’s terminals get wet or greasy, camera contact failure may result. Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use. • Always charge a battery when using it for the first time, or if it has not been used for a long period.
FCC Notice • Radio and Television Interference • Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
For customers in Europe “CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection. “CE” mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse.
Notes regarding warranty maintenance 1. This warranty will only be valid if the Warranty Certificate is duly completed by Olympus or an authorized dealer or other documents contain sufficient proof. Therefore, please make sure that your name, the name of the dealer, the serial number and the year, month and date of purchase are all completed or the original invoice or the sales receipt (indicating the dealer’s name, the date of purchase and product type) is attached to this Warranty Certificate.
SPECIFICATIONS (Camera Product type Recording system Still pictures Applicable standards Sound with still pictures Movies Memory No. of pictures (when fully charged) No.
(Lithium ion battery (LI-42B) Product type Standard voltage Standard capacity Battery life Operating environment Temperature Dimensions Weight : : : : Lithium ion rechargeable battery DC 3.7 V 740 mAh Approx. 300 full charges (varies on usage) : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (charging)/ -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F) (operation)/ -20°C to 35°C (-4°F to 95°F) (storage) : 31.5 × 39.5 × 6 mm (1.2 × 1.5 × 0.2 in.) : Approx. 15 g (0.
CAMERA DIAGRAM Camera Self-Timer Lamp (P. 15, 54) Multi-Connector (P. 35, 36, 45) Strap Eyelet (P. 3) Shutter Button (P. 8, 10) h button (Image stabilizer) (P. 15) Flash (P. 15) Lens (P. 10, 60) Connector Cover (P. 35, 36, 45) Monitor (P. 32, 74) o Button (P. 5, 10) Speaker Microphone (P. 23) Zoom Button (P. 13) Mode Dial (P. 5, 9, 11) Appendix q/< button (Playback/Print) (P. 16) Arrow Pad (1243) (P. 12) o Button (P. 12) Card Access Lamp (P. 47, 54, 63) /S Button (Erase) (P.
Monitor Symbols & Icons (Monitor - Shooting mode 1 23 22 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 (# 21 P +2.0 [ ISO 1600 % j n 2 1 23 22 $ 20 19 18 17 ] lR k[IN IN] HQ 3072×2304 10 11 12 13 16 15 4 3 ( 6 9 14 [ n $ ] lR k[IN IN] 00:36 HQ 10 11 13 20 19 18 17 16 14 Movie Item Indication 1 Shooting modes h, P, B, F, D, G, etc. P. 11, 12, 21 2 Battery check e = full power, f = low power P. 57 3 Green lamp { = Auto Focus Lock P.
(Monitor - Playback mode 1 2 3 [IN IN] 16 HQ 3072×2304 F 3 .5 F3 . 5 1 /1 / 1 0 0 0 + 2 ..0 0 9 10 1 4 5 ×10 ISO 1600 IS '07.07.26 1 2 : 3 0 100-0004 4 6 7 8 11 12 13 14 16 2 3 4 5 [IN IN ] 6 7 11 13 14 15 HQ 320× 240 '07.07.26 12:30 100-0004 00:00 00:36 15 Still picture Movie Item Indication Ref. Page 1 Battery check e = full power, f = low power 2 Current memory [IN] (Playing back the picture in the internal memory), P.
Index d button .....................................................17 /S button (erase) ....................................16 1F button (exposure compensation) ........14 3# button (flash mode) ..............................15 4& button (macro)......................................15 o button (OK/FUNC) ..................................12 q/< button (playback/print) ......................16 2Y button (self-timer) ...............................15 16:9 .....................................................
M Macro mode & ......................................10, 15 MEMORY FORMAT .....................................30 Memory gauge .............................................50 Menu ............................................................18 m button (MENU) ..................................13 Menu guide...................................................17 MENU THEME .............................................31 Microphone...................................................23 Mode dial...................
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