User manual OLYMPUS SP-500 UZ - BASIC MANUAL

DIGITAL CAMERA SP-500 UZ Basic Manual ENGLISH 2 FRANÇAIS 28 ESPAÑOL 54 Table of Contents CAMERA DIAGRAM ...............................................................................3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN...............................................................................4 GETTING STARTED.................................................................................5 Step 1 Get Started .................................................................................... 5 Step 2 Take a Picture................................................................................. 6 Step 3 Review or Erase a Picture................................................................ 7 Step 4 Transfer Images.............................................................................. 8 En BASIC OPERATION ...............................................................................10 Holding the Camera................................................................................ 10 Mode Dial ............................................................................................... 10 Shooting Mode Buttons .......................................................................... 11 SCENE Modes ......................................................................................... 12 Flash Modes............................................................................................ 13 Power Save Feature................................................................................. 13 MENUS AND SETTINGS .......................................................................14 Top menu ............................................................................................... 14 Erase All Pictures ..................................................................................... 14 Select a Language ................................................................................... 14 Macro Mode ........................................................................................... 15 Self-Timer ............................................................................................... 15 Monitor Symbols & Icons......................................................................... 16 CONNECTING THE CAMERA................................................................18 Playback on a TV..................................................................................... 18 Thumbnail (Index) Display........................................................................ 18 Direct printing (PictBridge)....................................................................... 19 OLYMPUS Master SOFTWARE ............................................................20 SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................21 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................23 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 pictures. Please observe the safety precautions at the end of this manual. 2 CAMERA DIAGRAM Strap Eyelet DC-IN Jack Shutter Button Microphone Flash Multi-Connector Strap Eyelet En Card Cover Card Slot Self-Timer Lamp/ AF Illuminator Lens Speaker Connector Cover Zoom Lever POWER Button Mode Dial [ Button/ Custom Button Viewfinder < Button (Print) u Button (Monitor/Viewfinder) # Button (Flash Mode) S Button (Erase) Card Access Lamp Monitor Arrow Pad (s/r/p/q) # Button (Flash pop-up) DISP./GUIDE Button QUICK VIEW Button Z Button (OK/MENU) Tripod Socket Battery Compartment Lock Battery Compartment Cover 3 BEFORE YOU BEGIN Gather these items (box contents) En Digital Camera Lens Cap/ Lens Cap String Strap AA (R6) Alkaline Batteries (four) USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (CD-ROM), Basic Manual (this manual), warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 4 GETTING STARTED Step 1 Get Started GET STARTED a. Attach the strap and lens cap 1 2 b. Insert the batteries 1 Unlock 3 Lift En 2 Slide 3 4 4 Insert c. Set the date and time 1 Set the mode dial to h, and press the POWER button to turn the camera on. POWER Button Mode Dial 2 Press Z to display the top menu, and select [MODE MENU] > [SETUP] > [X]. 3 Press s/r to set an item. Press p/q to select the next field. Z Button Date format SETUP MEM PIXEL MAPPING 2005 . 01 . 01 DUAL TIME SETUP '05.01.01 00:00 OFF m SELECT Y M D 00 : 00 SET GO OK m/ft Operation guide 5 Step 2 Take a Picture TAKE A PICTURE a. Zoom Zoom Out: Zoom In: En SQ1 1600×1200 4 SQ1 1600×1200 4 b. Focus 1 Using the monitor, place the AF target mark over your subject. Green Lamp c. Take the picture 1 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. (Pressed Halfway) (Pressed Completely) SQ1 1600 1200 1600×1200 AF Target Mark 4 Shutter Button Shutter Button 2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway to lock the focus. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. 6 Step 3 Review or Erase a Picture REVIEW OR ERASE A PICTURE a. Press the QUICK VIEW button The last picture taken will be displayed. Zoom Lever b. Take a closer look Pull the zoom lever toward T or W to zoom in or out. Press Z to return to the original size. Press the arrow pad (s/r/p/q) to scroll around. En QUICK VIEW Button Previous Picture Next Picture Press the QUICK VIEW button again to return to shooting mode. Arrow Pad c. To erase a picture ERASE YES NO SELECT S Button GO OK 1 Display the picture you want to erase. 3 Select [YES], and press Z. The picture is permanently erased. 2 Press the S button. 7 Step 4 Transfer Images TRANSFER IMAGES a. Install the software 1 Insert the OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM. 2 Windows: Click the "OLYMPUS En Master" button. Macintosh: Double-click the "Installer" icon. 3 Simply follow the on-screen instructions. b. Connect the camera to the computer 1 Connect the camera and computer using the USB cable (included). The monitor will turn on automatically. 1 USB Cable 2 USB PC EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT 2 Select [PC] on the monitor, and press Z. Your computer will now recognize your camera as a removable storage drive. EXIT SELECT GO OK 8 c. Transfer images to the computer 1 With the camera now connected, open OLYMPUS Master. The [Transfer Images] window is displayed. [Transfer Images] window 2 Select the images you want to transfer, and click the [Transfer Images] button. En If the [Transfer Images] window is not displayed automatically: a. Click the "Transfer Images" icon on the OLYMPUS Master main menu. Click the "From Camera" icon. [Transfer Images] button b. Tips · For more detailed information regarding camera setup and usage, please refer to the camera's "Advanced Manual" provided on CD-ROM. · For more details on using the OLYMPUS Master software, please refer to the (electronic) reference manual located in the OLYMPUS Master folder on your hard drive. For additional assistance, refer to the "Help" file in the OLYMPUS Master software. 9 BASIC OPERATION Holding the Camera Pictures can sometimes appear blurred as the result of moving the camera while the shutter button is being pressed. To prevent the camera from moving, hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides. When taking pictures with the camera in the vertical position, hold the camera so that the flash is positioned above the lens. Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash. En Horizontal grip Vertical grip Mode Dial Set the desired mode and turn the camera on. You may select the desired mode before or during use. Shooting Modes Playback Mode This function allows you to take pictures with full automatic settings. The camera automatically sets the aperture value and shutter speed. This function allows you to set the aperture manually. This function allows you to set the shutter speed manually. This function allows you to set the aperture and shutter speed manually. This function allows you to set your own shooting parameters and r register them as your original mode. This funciton allows you to select from 21 situation­related modes set f to the shooting conditions. n This funciton allows you to record movies. Playback This function allows you to view still pictures and movies, as well as q playback sound. mode 10 Shooting modes h P A S M Shooting Mode Buttons While in shooting mode, use these buttons for quick access to some of the more commonly used features. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 # button (Flash Pop-up) Opens the flash. The flash does not fire when the flash is closed. En 2 [ button (AE Lock/Custom) Locks the exposure. Each time you press the button, AE lock is alternately engaged and canceled. In addition, frequently used functions can be assigned to the custom button. 3 u button (Monitor/Viewfinder) This toggles between the monitor and viewfinder. 4 DISP./GUIDE button Press the DISP./GUIDE button repeatedly to display composition lines and histogram. Select a menu item, and press the DISP./GUIDE button to display an explanation of its function. 5 QUICK VIEW button Press this button once to quickly display the last image taken. 6 #button (Flash Mode) Select from 5 flash modes - Auto, Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Red-eye Fill-in flash, or Flash off. 7 Z button (OK/MENU) Press this button to display camera menu options (described on next pages). This button is also used to confirm selections. 11 SCENE Modes 1 Set the mode dial to f. 1 PORTRAIT Mode Dial sr Button SELECT GO OK Z Button En 2 Press s/r to select a scene mode, and press Z. Shooting Scene Modes · · · · · · · · PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT NIGHT SCENE SPORT NIGHT+PORTRAIT INDOOR CANDLE · SELF PORTRAIT · AVAILABLE LIGHT PORTRAIT · SUNSET · FIREWORKS · MUSEUM · BEHIND GLASS · CUISINE · · · · · · DOCUMENTS AUCTION SHOOT & SELECT1 SHOOT & SELECT2 BEACH SNOW 12 Flash Modes 1 Press the # button (flash pop-up) to open the flash. 2 Press the # button (flash mode) repeatedly to set the flash mode. If not used for approximately 2 seconds, the camera applies the current settings, and the setting screen disappears. 3 Press the shutter button halfway. When the flash is set to fire, the # mark lights. 4 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. Flash working range: W (max.): Approx. 0.3 m to 4.5 m (1 ft. to 14.8 ft.) T (max.): Approx. 0.3 m to 3.4 m (1 ft. to 11.2 ft.) Icon Flash Mode Description The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions. The red-eye reduction flash mode significantly reduces this phenomenon by emitting pre-flashes before firing the regular flash. The flash fires regardless of the available light. The flash always fires after pre-flashes for red-eye reduction are emitted. The flash does not fire even in low light conditions. En (No Auto flash indication) ! # H $ Red-eye reduction flash Fill-in flash Red-eye 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. Operate the shutter button or zoom lever to reactivate the camera. If the camera is not operated for 4 hours after the camera enters sleep mode, it automatically retracts the lens and turns off. To resume operation, turn on the power again. 13 MENUS AND SETTINGS Top menu 1 Press Z to display the camera's menu on the monitor. 2 Use the arrow pad (s/r/p/q) and Z to navigate and select menu items. En MODE MENU RESET OK HOLD Top menu in shooting mode Y Self-timer This function lets you take pictures using the self-timer. The picture is taken 12 seconds after the shutter button is pressed. K Record Mode Choose from several different image quality and resolutions. & Macro Mode Use when taking pictures close to your subject. MODE MENU Contains language selection, start up options, date and time, format/erase memory, etc. Erase All Pictures 1 While in playback mode, press Z and select [MODE MENU] > [MEMORY (CARD)] > [ALL ERASE]. ALL ERASE CAUTION ERASING ALL YES NO SELECT GO OK 2 Select [YES], and press Z. All the pictures are erased. Select a Language You can select a language for on-screen display. Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera. 1 Press Z to display the top menu, and select [MODE MENU] > [SETUP] > [W]. 2 Select a language and press Z. ENGLISH FRANCAIS ESPAÑOL PORTUGUES SELECT GO OK 14 Macro Mode & % This mode lets you shoot from as close as 7 cm/2.8 in. to your subject (when the optical zoom is at the greatest wide-angle). This mode lets you shoot from as close as 3 cm/1.2 in. to your subject. 1 Press Z to display the top menu, and select [&] > [&] or [%] and press Z. OFF SELECT GO OK En Self-Timer 1 Press Z to display the top menu, and select [Y] > [ON] and press Z. OFF ON SELECT GO OK 2 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 15 Monitor Symbols & Icons (Monitor ­ Shooting Mode 19 20 21 22 23 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 24 11 12 13 14 +2 15 +2 16 +2 17 18 1 2 4 5 6 8 9 10 HQ 19 24 +2.0 B2 1/200 F4.0 +2.0 ISO ISO400 B2 +2.0 SQ1 1600 1200 1600×1200 13 14 +2 15 +2 16 +2 17 En 4 00:36 27 28 29 Movie 25 26 27 28 29 25 Still picture Item 1 Battery check 2 Green lamp Flash standby 3 Camera movement warning Flash charge Macro mode 4 Super macro mode Manual focus Drive 5 Camera movement compensation 6 Flash Mode 7 Flash intensity control 8 Sound record 9 Self-timer 10 Dual time 11 Metering 12 ISO 13 White balance 14 White balance compensation 15 Saturation 16 Sharpness 17 Contrast 18 Memory gauge 19 Shooting modes 20 Noise reduction 21 Shutter speed AE lock 22 AE memory Indications e = full power, f = low power = Auto Focus Lock # (Lit) # (Blinks) & % MF o, j, i, k, 7 h !, #, H, $, etc. w -2.0 ­ +2.0 R Y l 5, 4 ISO 80 ­ ISO 400 5, 3, 4, 1, w ­ y, V B1 ­ B7, R1 ­ R2 6 -5 ­ +5 N -5 ­ +5 J -5 ­ +5 a, b, c, d (maximum reached) h, P, A, S, M, s ­ d, A, etc. O 15" ­ 1/1000, BULB B C 16 Item Indications 23 Aperture value F2.8 ­ F8.0 24 Exposure compensation -2.0 ­ +2.0 25 Record mode RAW, SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 26 Image size 2816 × 2112, 1600 × 1200, 640 × 480, etc. 27 AF target mark [] 28 Current memory [IN] (internal memory), [xD] (card) Number of storable still pictures 4 29 Remaining recording time 00:36 (Monitor ­ Playback Mode 12 7 8 9 10 3 4 10 56 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 7 12 10 3 45 6 10 11 13 15 16 En 100 - 0004 SQ1 SIZE : 1600 1200 1600×1200 F 2 .8 1 / 1 0 0 + 2 .0 ISO400 ISO 400 '05 09 26 12 30 05. 09. 12:30 4 100100 0004 HQ SIZE : 320×240 320 240 '05 09 26 12 : 30 05. 09. 00:00 00:36 00 00 / 00 36 Still picture Item 1 Battery check 2 Album 3 Current memory Print reservation/ 4 Number of prints Movie 5 Sound record 6 Protect 7 File number 8 Aperture value 9 Shutter speed 10 Record mode 11 Image size 12 Exposure compensation 13 White balance 14 ISO 15 Date and time 16 - Movie Indications e = full power, f = low power [IN] (internal memory), [xD] (card) <×10 n H 9 M100-0004 F2.8 ­ F8.0 15" ­ 1/1000 RAW, SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 2816 × 2112, 1600 × 1200, 640 × 480, etc. -2.0 ­ +2.0 WB AUTO, 5, 3, 4, 1, w ­ y, V ISO 80 ­ ISO 400 '05.09.26 12:30 4 Number of frames Elapsed time/Total recording time 00:00/00:36 17 CONNECTING THE CAMERA Playback on a TV Use the AV cable provided with the camera to play back 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. En Connector Cover Connect to the TV's video input (yellow) and audio input (white) terminals. Multi-Connector AV Cable 2 Turn the TV on and set it to 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 the POWER button to turn the camera on. The last picture taken is displayed on the TV. Use the arrow pad (s/r/p/q) to select the picture you want to display. Thumbnail (Index) Display This function lets you show several pictures at the same time on the monitor when reviewing pictures. 1 Pull the zoom lever toward W (G) to switch to the thumbnail (index) display. Use the arrow pad (s/r/p/q) to select a picture and press Z to display it in single frame playback. Pull the zoom lever toward W to display the pictures in 4, 9, 16 or 25 frames. Index display 18 Direct printing (PictBridge) Using the provided USB cable, you may connect your camera directly to a PictBridge compatible printer such as the Olympus P-11 to make prints. You can print a picture with simple operations. 1 In playback mode, display the picture you wanto to print out on the monitor. 2 Connect one end of the provided USB cable into the camera's multi-connector and the other end into the printer's USB connector. Multi-Connector < Button En USB Cable 3 Press the < button. Printing starts. When you are finished, disconnect the USB cable from the camera with the picture selection screen displayed. EASY PRINT START PC / CUSTOM PRINT OK 19 OLYMPUS Master SOFTWARE OLYMPUS Master Software: Use this software to download pictures from the camera, view, organize, retouch, e-mail and print your digital pictures and movies and more! This CD also contains the complete software reference manual in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. (System Requirements En OS CPU RAM Hard Disk Connection Monitor Windows 98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP or Mac OS X (10.2 or later) Pentium III 500MHz/Power PC G3, or faster 128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended) 300MB or more free space USB port 1024 × 768 pixels resolution or more with minimum 65,536 colors (Windows), 32,000 colors (Macintosh) For the latest support information, visit the Olympus website (http://www.olympus.com/digital) (Upgrade (OLYMPUS Master Plus) In addition to the functions in OLYMPUS Master, the OLYMPUS Master Plus features movie editing, album printing, contact sheet printing, HTML album, free stitch panorama, CD/DVD writing functions, and a lot more, allowing you to greatly expand your digital photograph capabilities. You can upgrade your software to OLYMPUS Master Plus via the Internet. You need to have OLYMPUS Master installed in a computer with an Internet connection. User Registration Register your camera when you install OLYMPUS Master to activate your warranty, receive notifications of software and camera firmware updates, and more. 20 SPECIFICATIONS Product type Recording system Still pictures : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), RAW data Applicable : Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image standards Matching III, PictBridge Sound with still pictures : Wave format Movie : QuickTime Motion JPEG Memory : Internal memory xD-Picture Card (16 MB to 1GB) No. of storable pictures when using the internal memory : Still pictures (without sound) Record mode RAW SHQ HQ Image size 2816 × 2112 2816 × 2112 3:2 2816 × 1880 2816 × 2112 3:2 2816 × 1880 HIGH 2592 × 1944 NORMAL HIGH 2288 × 1712 NORMAL HIGH 2048 × 1536 NORMAL HIGH 1600 × 1200 NORMAL HIGH 1280 × 960 NORMAL HIGH 1024 × 768 NORMAL HIGH 640 × 480 NORMAL Number of storable still pictures 1 2 2 7 8 2 8 3 10 4 13 7 21 11 32 17 50 43 109 Remaining recording time (sec.) 15 31 En SQ1 SQ2 Movies (without sound) Record mode HQ SQ No. of effective pixels Image pickup device Image size 320 × 240 (30 frames/sec.) 320 × 240 (15 frames/sec.) : 6,000,000 pixels : 1/2.5" CCD (primary color filter), 6,370,000 pixels (gross) 21 Lens Photometric system Shutter speed Aperture Shooting range Monitor Outer Connector Automatic calendar system Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply Dimensions Weight : Olympus lens 6.3 to 63 mm, f2.8 to 3.7 (equivalent to 38 to 380 mm on a 35 mm camera) : Digital ESP metering, spot metering system, centerweighted metering system : 15 to 1/1000 sec. (bulb mode: max. 8 min.) : f2.8 to f8.0 : 0.07m (19.7 in.) to ) (W), 1.2 m (7.9 in.) to ) (T) (normal/macro mode) 0.03m (1.2 in.) to ) (super macro mode) : 2.5" TFT color LCD display, 115,000 pixels : DC-IN Jack USB connector, A/V OUT jack (multi-connector) : 2000 up to 2099 En : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (operation)/ -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage) : 30% to 90% (operation)/10% to 90% (storage) : AA (R6) alkaline batteries/NiMH batteries (four), Olympus AC adapter : 105.5 mm (W) × 74.5 mm (H) × 71.0 mm (D) (4.2 × 2.9 × 2.8 in.) excluding protrusions : Approx. 285 g (9.2 oz.) without battery and card Design and specifications subject to change without notice. 22 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 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. En DANGER WARNINGS CAUTION If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol, serious injury or death may result. If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol, injury or death may result. If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol, minor personal injury, damage to the equipment, or loss of valuable data may result. WARNING! TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NEVER DISASSEMBLE, EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT. General Precautions Read All Instructions -- Before you use the product, read all operating instructions. Save all manuals and documentation for future reference. Cleaning -- Always unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Never use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner, or any type of organic solvent to clean this product. Attachments -- For your safety, and to avoid damaging the product, use only accessories recommended by Olympus. Water and Moisture -- For precautions on products with weatherproof designs, read the weatherproofing sections. Location -- To avoid damage to the product, mount the product securely on a stable tripod, stand, or bracket. Power Source -- Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label. Lightning -- If a lightning storm occurs while using an AC adapter, remove it from the wall outlet immediately. Foreign Objects -- To avoid personal injury, never insert a metal object into the product. Heat -- Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator, heat register, stove, or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat, including stereo amplifiers. 23 Handling the Camera ( Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases. ( Do not use the flash on people (infants, small children, etc.) at close range. ( Keep young children and infants away from the camera. En WARNING · 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. · Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury: · Becoming entangled in the camera strap, causing strangulation. · Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other small parts. · Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child. · Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the camera. ( Do not look at the sun or strong lights with the camera. ( Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places. ( Do not cover the flash with a hand while firing. ( Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors, noise, or smoke around it. ( Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands. ( Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures. CAUTION · Never remove the batteries with bare hands, which may cause a fire or burn your hands. ( Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low-temperature burn. · Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and, in some circumstances, cause the camera to catch fire. Do not use the charger or AC adapter if it is covered (such as a blanket). This could cause overheating, resulting in fire. · When the camera contains metal parts, overheating can result in a lowtemperature burn. Pay attention to the following: · When used for a long period, the camera will get hot. If you hold on to the camera in this state, a low-temperature burn may be caused. · In places subject to extremely cold temperatures, the temperature of the camera's body may be lower than the environmental temperature. If possible, wear gloves when handling the camera in cold temperatures. · Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera. It could easily catch on stray objects - and cause serious damage. ( Be careful with the strap. 24 Battery handling precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, burning, exploding, or causing electrical shocks or burns. DANGER · Use only the Olympus brand NiMH batteries and proper fitting charger. · Never heat or incinerate batteries. · Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into contact with any metal objects such as jewelry, pins, fasteners, etc. · Never store batteries where they will be exposed to direct sunlight, or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle, near a heat source, etc. · 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, solder, 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. En WARNING · Keep batteries dry at all times. · To prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, or causing a fire or explosion, use only batteries recommended for use with this product. · Never mix batteries (old and new batteries, charged and uncharged batteries, batteries of different manufacture or capacity, etc.). · Never attempt to charge alkaline, lithium or CR-V3 lithium battery packs. · Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions. · Do not use batteries if their body is not covered by the insulating sheet or if the sheet is torn, as this may cause fluid leaks, fire, or injury. 25 CAUTION · Do not remove batteries immediately after using the camera. Batteries may become hot during prolonged use. · Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period. · The following AA (R6) batteries cannot be used. En Batteries whose bodies are only partially or not at all covered by an insulating sheet. Batteries whose - terminals are raised, but not covered by an insulating sheet. Batteries whose terminals are flat and not completely covered by an insulating sheet. (Such batteries cannot be used even if the terminals are partially covered.) · If NiMH batteries are not charged within the specified time, stop charging them and do not use them. · Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken. · If a battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed, or becomes abnormal in any other way during operation, stop using the camera. · If a battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin, remove the clothing and flush the affected area with clean, running cold water immediately. If the fluid burns your skin, seek medical attention immediately. · Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration. 26 For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : SP-500 UZ Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : Two Corporate Center Drive, P.O. Box 9058, Melville, NY 11747-9058 U.S.A. Telephone Number : 1-631-844-5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. En For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc. xD-Picture CardTM is a trademark. All other company and product names are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of their respective owners. · The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the "Design Rule for Camera File System/DCF" standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). · · · · · Trademarks 27 Table des matières ILLUSTRATIONS DE L'APPAREIL ..........................................................29 AVANT DE DÉMARRER ........................................................................30 DÉMARRAGE........................................................................................31 Étape 1 Démarrage ................................................................................. 31 Étape 2 Prise d'une photo ....................................................................... 32 Étape 3 Contrôle ou effacement d'une photo ......................................... 33 Étape 4 Transfert d'images...................................................................... 34 FONCTIONNEMENT DE BASE ..............................................................36 Fr Tenue de l'appareil photo ....................................................................... 36 Molette mode ......................................................................................... 36 Touches du mode prise de vue ................................................................ 37 Modes SCENE ......................................................................................... 38 Modes flash ............................................................................................ 39 Fonctionnalité d'économie d'énergie....................................................... 39 MENUS ET PARAMÈTRES ....................................................................40 Menu principal........................................................................................ 40 Effacement de toutes les photos ............................................................. 40 Sélection d'une langue............................................................................ 40 Mode gros plan....................................................................................... 41 Retardateur............................................................................................. 41 Symboles et icônes de l'écran ACL .......................................................... 42 CONNEXION DE L'APPAREIL PHOTO ..................................................44 Affichage sur un téléviseur ...................................................................... 44 Affichage de miniatures (Index) ............................................................... 44 Impression directe (PictBridge)................................................................. 45 LOGICIEL OLYMPUS Master ................................................................46 CARACTÉRISTIQUES.............................................................................47 PRÉCAUTIONS DE SÉCURITÉ ...............................................................49 Avant d'utiliser votre appareil photo, lisez attentivement ce manuel pour garantir une utilisation correcte. Nous vous recommandons de prendre des photos-test pour vous habituer à votre appareil avant de commencer à prendre de vraies photos. Veillez à ce que les mesures de sécurité présentées à la fin de ce manuel soit respectées. 28 ILLUSTRATIONS DE L'APPAREIL OEillet de courroie Prise d'entrée CC (DC-IN) Déclencheur Microphone Flash Connecteur multiple OEillet de courroie Fente de Couvercle du carte logement de carte Voyant du retardateur/ Lumière AF Objectif Haut-parleur Couvercle du connecteur Fr Levier de zoom Touche POWER Molette mode Touche [/ Touche personnalisée Viseur Touche < (impression) Touche u (écran ACL/viseur) Touche # (mode flash) Touche S (effacement) Voyant d'accès de carte Écran ACL Molette de défilement (s/r/p/q) Touche # (flash rétractable) Touche DISP./GUIDE Touche QUICK VIEW Touche Z (OK/MENU) Embase filetée de trépied Verrou du compartiment de la batterie Couvercle du compartiment de la batterie 29 AVANT DE DÉMARRER Rassemblez ces éléments (contenu de l'emballage) Fr Appareil photo numérique Bouchon d'objectif/ Cordon du bouchon d'objectif Courroie Piles Alcalines AA (R6) (Quatre) Câble USB Câble AV CD-ROM comportant le Logiciel OLYMPUS Master Eléments non illustrés : Manuel Avancé (CD-ROM), Manuel de Base (présent manuel), carte de garantie. Le contenu est susceptible de varier en fonction du lieu d'achat. 30 DÉMARRAGE Étape 1 Démarrage DÉMARRAGE a. Fixez la courroie et le bouchon d'objectif 1 2 b. Insérez les piles 1 Déverrouiller 3 Relever 2 Glisser 3 4 4 Insérer Fr c. Réglez la date et l'heure 1 Amenez la molette mode sur h, puis appuyez sur la touche POWER pour allumer l'appareil. Touche POWER Molette mode 2 Appuyez sur Z pour afficher le menu principal, puis sélectionnez [MENU MODE] > [CONFIG] > [X]. 3 Appuyez sur s/r pour configurer un élément. Appuyez sur p/q pour sélectionner le champ suivant. Touche Z Format de la date CONFIG MEM PIXEL MAPPING 2005 . 01 . 01 2CONF DATE/H m/ft '05.01.01 00:00 DESACTIVE m SELECT A M J 00 : 00 CONF OK OK Guide d'utilisation 31 Étape 2 Prise d'une photo PRISE D'UNE PHOTO a. Effectuez un zoom Zoom extérieur : Zoom intérieur : Fr SQ1 1600×1200 4 SQ1 1600×1200 4 b. Effectuez la mise au point 1 À l'aide de l'écran ACL, placez le repère de mise au point automatique sur votre sujet. 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