DIGITAL CAMERA / ENGLISH 2 Basic Manual FRANÇAIS 28 ESPAÑOL 54 Table of Contents Gather these items (box contents) ..................................................... 3 Prepare the battery .............................................................................. 4 Turn the camera on.............................................................................. 5 Set date and time ................................................................................. 6 Select a language................................................................................. 8 Take a picture ....................................................................................... 9 Review your pictures ......................................................................... 10 Basic operation .................................................................................. 11 En Shooting Mode Buttons ......................................................................... 11 s Modes (Scene mode) ................................................................... 12 Macro Mode........................................................................................... 12 Self-Timer .............................................................................................. 13 Flash Modes .......................................................................................... 13 Power Save Feature .............................................................................. 13 Menus and settings............................................................................ 14 Top Menu............................................................................................... 14 Erase All Pictures .................................................................................. 14 Connecting the camera ..................................................................... 15 Playback on a TV................................................................................... 15 Direct Printing (PictBridge) .................................................................... 16 Transfer images ................................................................................. 17 OLYMPUS Master Software............................................................... 19 Specifications..................................................................................... 20 Safety precautions ............................................................................. 22 Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use. We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs. Please observe the safety precautions at the end of this manual. The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product. 2 Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap LI-12B Lithium Ion Battery En LI-10C Battery Charger USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (CD-ROM), Basic Manual (this manual), and warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Attach the strap Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. 3 Prepare the battery a. Charge the battery 3 Lithium Ion Battery Battery Charger Charging Indicator Light On (Red): Charging Light On (Green): Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 2 hours) Power Cable 1 En 2 AC Wall Outlet Battery comes partially charged. b. Insert the battery in the camera 2 1 3 3 4 5 · Make sure to insert the battery in the direction of the symbol until locked in place. Battery lock knob · To remove the battery, slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow. For details on inserting an optional xD-Picture CardTM, please refer to the advanced manual. 4 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) En Still picture shooting modes K s g This function allows you to shoot with the camera's automatic settings. This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the shooting condition. This function allows you to set the target items by following the shooting guide displayed on the screen. b. Press the o button X Y M D TIME Y/M/D o Button ----.--.-- --:-- CANCEL MENU · When the date and time have not yet been set, this screen will appear. To turn off the camera, press the o button once again. Hint The directions of the arrow pad (1243) is indicated with 1243 in this manual. 4 1 3 2 5 Set date and time About the date and time setting screen Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day) X Hour M D TIME Y/M/D Y Minute Date formats (Y-M-D,M-D-Y,D-M-Y) ----.--.-- --:-- CANCEL MENU En Exits a setting. a. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [Y]. · The first two digits of the year are fixed. 1 F Button X Y M D TIME Y/M/D 2006.--.-2006.--.-- --:-- 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 2006.11.-2006 11.-- --:-- CANCEL MENU d. Press the 3# button. 6 Set date and time e. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [D]. X Y M D TIME Y/M/D 2006.11 26 2006 11.26 --:-- CANCEL MENU f. Press the 3# button. g. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select "hour", "minute". · The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. X Y M D TIME Y/M/D 2006.11 26 12:30 2006 11.26 12 30 En CANCEL MENU SET OK h. Press the 3# button. i. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [Y/M/D]. X Y M D TIME Y/M/D 2006.11 26 12:30 2006 11.26 12 30 CANCEL MENU SET OK j. After all items have been set, press the o button. · For precise time setting, press the o button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. P [ o Button ] [ IN ] HQ 3648 2736 3648×2736 4 7 Select a language a. Press the m button to display the top menu. m Button b. Press the 3# button to select [SETUP], and press the o button. En IMAGE QUALITY RESET CAMERA MENU SCN SETUP SILENT MODE [SETUP] 3# Button EXIT MENU SET OK c. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [W], and press the o button. 1 F Button 1 2 3 4 S E TU P MEMORY FORMAT BACKUP W PW ON SETUP SCREEN SETUP MENU ENGLISH BACK SET OK 2Y Button d. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select a language, and press the o button. The selected language is set. You can add other languages to your camera with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. Prease refer to the Advanced Manual. W ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL PORTUGUES BACK MENU SET OK 8 Take a picture a. Hold the camera Horizontal grip Vertical grip b. Focus Place this mark over your subject. P En Shutter Button (Pressed halfway) [ ] [ IN ] HQ 3648 2736 3648×2736 4 The number of remaining still pictures is displayed. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. c. Shoot Shutter Button (Pressed completely) The card access lamp blinks. 9 Review your pictures a. Set the mode dial to q. Mode Dial Arrow Pad [IN IN] HQ En Prev. Picture Next Picture t '06.11.26 12:30 100-0001 1 Erase pictures a. As described in a. above, display the picture you want to erase. b. Press the S button. ERASE [IN] YES NO BACK S Button MENU SET OK c. Press the 1F button to select [YES] and press the o button to erase the image. ERASE 1 F Button YES NO BACK MENU SET OK 10 Basic operation Shooting Mode Buttons While in shooting mode, use these buttons for quick access to some of the more commonly used features. 3 2 1 8 67 En 4 5 1 4& button (Macro Mode) 2 m button (MENU) Use macro or super macro mode when taking close-up pictures such as of a flower. Press this button to display the top menu. Use this setting to overexpose (+) or underexpose (­) a picture. Press h//< in shooting mode to turn the image stabilizer on or off. 3 1 F button (Exposure Compensation) 4 h//< button (Image stabilizer / Perfect fix / Print) 5 3# button (Flash Mode) 6 o button (OK/FUNC) Select from 4 flash modes ­ Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, or Flash off. Displays the function menu and sets the functions often used in shooting mode. Also confirms and sets your selection of menu items. Select the self-timer to delay the shot approximately 12 seconds from when the shutter button is pressed. Press O repeatedly to display the composition guide lines and histogram. Select a menu item, and press O to display an explanation of its function. 7 2Y button (Self-timer) 8 O button 11 s Modes (Scene mode) This function allows you to switch the s (Scene mode) according to the subject. 1 Set the mode dial to s. 2 Press 12 to select a scene mode, and press o. B F D G U 1 PORTRAIT BACK MENU SET OK En m button o button Mode Dial Arrow pad (1243) Shooting s (Scene) Modes · · · · · · PORTRAIT · LANDSCAPE · LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT· NIGHT SCENE · NIGHT+PORTRAIT· SPORT · INDOOR CANDLE SELF PORTRAIT AVAILABLE LIGHT SUNSET FIREWORKS · · · · · · MUSEUM · SHOOT & SELECT2 CUISINE · BEACH & SNOW BEHIND GLASS DOCUMENTS AUCTION SHOOT & SELECT1 Macro Mode & % This mode lets you take pictures as close as 30 cm/11.8 in. to your subject (when the optical zoom is at the greatest wide-angle). Use this mode to take pictures as close as 10 cm/3.9 in. from your subject. In % mode, if the distance between the camera and the subject is over 60 cm/23.6 in., the picture will be out of focus. Zoom and flash cannot be used. 1 Press 4&. 2 Press 12 to select [&] or [%] and press o. 12 Self-Timer 1 Press 2Y. 2 Press 12 to select [Y ON], and press o. 3 Press the shutter button fully to take the picture. The self-timer lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed, then starts blinking. After blinking for approximately 2 seconds, the picture is taken. Self-Timer Lamp Flash Modes 1 Press 3#. 2 Press 12 to select the flash mode, and press o. 3 Press the shutter button halfway. When the flash is set to fire, the # mark lights. En 4 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. Icon Flash Mode Description The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions. This emits pre-flashes to reduce the occurrence of redeye in your pictures. The flash fires regardless of the available light. The flash does not fire even in low light conditions. Auto flash No indication ! # $ Red-eye reduction flash Fill-in flash Flash off Power Save Feature To save battery power, the camera automatically enters sleep mode and stops operating if not used for 3 minutes in shooting mode. Press the shutter button or zoom button to reactivate the camera. If the camera is not operated for 15 minutes after the camera enters sleep mode, it automatically retracts the lens and turns off. To resume operation, turn on the power again. If the camera has been used for a long time, the internal temperature of the camera may rise, stopping the operation automatically. In such a case, remove the battery from the camera and leave the camera until it becomes cool. The camera outside temperature may also rise during operation, but it is not a trouble. 13 Menus and settings Top Menu 1 Press m to display the top menu. IMAGE QUALITY RESET CAMERA MENU SCN SETUP SILENT MODE EXIT MENU SET OK Top menu in shooting mode 2 Use the arrow pad (1243) to select menu items, and press o to set them. En IMAGE QUALITY Set the image quality of the picture you will shoot according to its intended purpose. RESET Return the changed shooting functions back to default settings. CAMERA MENU Adjust various shooting settings. SETUP Set the date, time, language, and operation sound, etc. s (scene mode) Select the scene mode according to the subject and shooting condition when the s mode is selected. SILENT MODE Mute operational sounds that occur during shooting and playback,warning beeps, shutter sounds, etc. Erase All Pictures 1 From the top menu of playback mode, press m to select [ERASE] -> [ALL ERASE], and press o. All the pictures are erased. ALL ERASE [IN] CAUTION ERASING ALL 2 Select [YES] and press o. BACK MENU YES NO SET OK 14 Connecting the camera Playback on a TV Use the AV cable provided with the camera to playback recorded images on your TV. Both still pictures and movies can be played back. 1 Make sure that the TV and camera are turned off. Connect the multi-connector on the camera to the video input terminal on the TV using the AV cable. Multi-connector Connector cover Connect to the TV's video input (yellow) and audio input (white) terminals. En AV cable (provided) 2 Turn the TV on and set it to the video input mode. For details of switching to video input, refer to your TV's instruction manual. 3 Set the mode dial to q, and press o to turn the camera on. The last pict ...