DIGITAL CAMERA Quick start guide C-2 Zoom D-520 ZOOM C-220 ZOOM 1 Getting started Attaching the strap 2 Turning the power on/off 4 Strap eyelet 1 2 Thread the short end of the strap through the strap eyelet. Close the battery compartment cover in the direction of . While pressing the mark, slide the cover in the direction of . If the battery compartment cover will not close easily, do not force it. Try pressing the mark with both hands. When shooting pictures Power on: Open the lens barrier. The camera turns on in the shooting mode. The lens extends and the flash pops up. If the lens does not extend, the lens barrier is not fully open. Open the lens barrier until it clicks. Power on Power off: Close the lens barrier slightly until it just touches the lens barrier. Wait until the lens is fully retracted, then close the lens barrier completely. The camera turns off. (The monitor also turns off.) Press the flash down manually until it locks in place. Power off We've included this convenient Quick start guide to show you basic functions and techniques that will help you quickly master your new camera. For more detailed descriptions of procedures, as well as for additional information on more sophisticated features not covered here, please refer to the printed "Basic Manual", or the primary "Reference Manual" on the CD-ROM. Thread the long end of the strap through the loop that has already gone through the eyelet. Pull the strap tight, making sure that it is securely fastened and does not come loose. Inserting the card (SmartMedia) 1 Make sure that: The lens barrier is closed. The lamp on the right of the viewfinder is off. The monitor is off. Package contents Camera Strap AA (R6) alkaline batteries (2 pieces) Video cable USB cable Basic manual Quick start guide Software installation guide (included in the CD-ROM package) CD-ROM with Windows 98 USB driver software, Reference manual, and more. Warranty card/Registration card (not provided in some areas) Safety Precautions (booklet) SmartMedia Static-free case Index labels (2 pieces) Write-protect adhesive seals (4 pieces) SmartMedia instructions 3 Loading the batteries 1 Make sure that: The lens barrier is closed. The lamp on the right of the viewfinder is off. The monitor is off. 2 3 Battery insertion direction mark Open the card cover. When playing back pictures Insert the card as far as it will go in the direction shown in the illustration. There is an arrow inside the card cover, indicating the direction in which the card should be inserted. 2 OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, NY 11747-3157, U.S.A. Tel. 631-844-5000 24/7 online automated help: http://support.olympusamerica.com/ Phone customer support: Tel. 1-888-553-4448 (Toll-free) Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of (the direction indicated by the mark on the cover), and lift it up in the direction of . Insert the batteries, making sure that they are correctly oriented as shown in the illustration. When using AA (R6) batteries When using a lithium battery pack 4 Close the card cover securely until it clicks Removing the card. Hold the card with your fingertips and pull it out in the direction of the arrow. Card insertion direction mark Power on: Press the (monitor) button with the lens barrier closed. The camera turns on in the playback mode. The monitor turns on. With the lens barrier closed Power off: Press the (monitor) button. The camera turns off (the monitor turns off). Power ON Power OFF OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO. (EUROPA) GMBH. Premises/Goods delivery: Wendenstraße 14-18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany Tel. 040-237730 Letters: Postfach 10 49 08, 20034 Hamburg, Germany 3 Never open the card cover, or remove the card or the batteries while the camera is turned on. Doing so could destroy all data on the card. Destroyed data cannot be restored. http://www.olympus.com/ Printed in Japan VT351301 To save battery power, the camera automatically enters the sleep mode after about 3 minutes of non-operation. If the monitor is on, it will automatically turn off. The camera activates again as soon as you lightly press the shutter button or zoom lever. Whenever possible, turn the camera off when you do not intend to take any pictures for a while. 3 Shooting/Playback Taking still pictures Recording movies Orange lamp 4 Erasing pictures Single-frame erase 5 Protecting pictures (Protect) You are recommended to protect important pictures to avoid accidentally erasing them. 1 2 Open the lens barrier. Slide the lens barrier open until it clicks. The flash pops up and the lens extends. 1 2 3 Press Press Press . with the lens barrier open. to select DRIVE. to select , then press The top menu in the shooting mode is displayed. 1 DRIVE Press Press Press Press with the lens barrier closed. to select the picture you want to erase. . to select ERASE. The monitor turns on. 1 2 3 4 INFO MODE MENU ERASE Press Press Press Press Press press with the lens barrier closed. to select the picture you want to protect. , then press . . Position the AF target mark over the subject in the viewfinder. 2 3 GO The monitor turns on. The top menu is displayed. AF target mark 3 Green lamp 4 Record the movie while observing your subject on the monitor. Press the shutter button fully to start recording. Press the shutter button fully again to stop recording. CANCEL SELECt 4 The mode menu is displayed. to select the PLAY tab, then press to select . , then Press the shutter button gently (halfway). The green lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights up when the focus and exposure are locked. At this time the sound of the focusing mechanism can be heard from inside the camera, but no picture is being taken. 5 Playing back movies 4 Press the shutter button all the way (fully). The camera takes the picture. 1 2 3 4 Displays the next picture. Press Press press Press with the lens barrier closed. to display the desired picture with a . to select MOVIE PLAYBACK. indicator, then The monitor turns on. 5 Press press to select YES, then . The picture is erased and the menu is closed. ERASE YES NO SELECt GO 6 Press to select ON. The top menu is displayed. Playing back still pictures 1 2 3 Press Press Press with the lens barrier closed. to display the previous/next picture. to cancel playback. Jumps to the picture 10 frames behind. The monitor turns on and displays the last picture taken. The movie is played back after the orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder blinks and the movie data is downloaded to the camera. When the movie reaches the end, the display returns automatically to the beginning of the movie. Press to display the MOVIE PLAYBACK menu. Then select the desired operation and press . PLAYBACK: FRAME BY FRAME: The monitor and camera turn off. Displays the previous picture. Jumps to the picture 10 frames ahead. EXIT: Plays back the entire movie again. Plays back the movie manually one frame at a time. Leaves the movie playback mode. MOVIE PLAYBACK PLAYBACK FRAME BY FRAME EXIt SELECt GO · Erasure is not possible if the picture you want to erase is protected or a write-protect seal is attached to the card. Before erasing, unprotect the picture or remove the write-protect seal from the card. · Once erased, pictures cannot be restored. Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep. · The indicator is displayed at the top right of the protected picture. · Protection on each picture remains even when the camera is turned off. · Protected pictures cannot be erased by the single-frame/all-frame erase function, but they can be all erased with the format function. · Protection cannot be applied to pictures stored on a card with a writeprotect seal. SEt CARD EDIt PLAY The selected picture is protected. To close the menu, press twice. SEt CARD EDIt PLAY OFF ON Names of parts Lens Shutter button Extends automatically when you open the lens barrier. Using the menus and tabs Flash Pops up when you open the lens barrier. Shortcut menus Shooting mode When the still picture shooting mode is selected When the movie recording mode is selected When you turn on the camera and press , the top menu is displayed on the monitor. The functions of this camera are set from the menus. Press . Playback mode When a still picture is played back When a movie is played back Connector cover Zoom lever USB connector The top menu is displayed. DRIVE MODE MENU FUNCtION DRIVE MODE MENU MOVIE PLAYBACK INFO MODE MENU ERASE INFO MODE MENU ERASE Lens barrier Turns the camera on and off in the shooting mode. VIDEO OUT jack DRIVE MODE MENU FUNCtION DRIVE Self-timer lamp DC-IN jack Select each menu using the arrow pad. Lets you shoot one frame at a time (normal shooting). Lets you shoot pictures in succession. Displays all recorded pictures in slide-show fashion. Orange lamp Viewfinder Green lamp AF target mark Card cover Strap eyelet Monitor Shortcut Menus · Let you quickly access the most frequently used menu settings. · Display operational buttons at the bottom of the screen, and let you select items by pressing . Mode Menu · Lets you access the menu selections to set the metering, white balance, etc. · Categorizes the settings into 4 tabs. · Displays the CAMERA, PICTURE, CARD and SETUP tabs. Select the desired tab on the left of the screen by pressing . Lets you shoot movies. MOVIE PLAYBACK Plays back a movie. Lets you select the resolution and the quality of the image. Still picture : SHQ, HQ, SQ1 and SQ2 Movie : HQ, SQ INFO Displays all the shooting information on the monitor. FUNCTION 2 IN 1 Lets you combine two still pictures taken in succession into one picture. Self-portrait mode: Lets you take a picture of yourself while holding the camera. PANORAMA Allows panorama pictures to be taken with Olympus CAMEDIA-brand SmartMedia cards. ERASE Erases a selected picture. Battery compartment cover Arrow pad (Monitor) button Turns the camera on and off in the playback mode. Tripod socket (OK/Menu) button SHQ 1600*1208 HQ 1600*1200 SQ1 1024*768 SQ2 640*480 CANCEL SELECt GO SEt CARD PIC CAMERA Tabs DIGItAL ZOOM MEtERING How to use the menus 1 Press to display the . top menu, then press Top menu Mode menus 3 Press to select the desired item, then press to display the available setting selections. 2 CAMERA tab PLAY tab EDIT tab CARD tab SEt CARD PIC CAMERA MODE MENU FUNCtION DIGItAL ZOOM MEtERING DIGItAL ZOOM MEtERING CAMERA tab PICTURE tab CARD tab SETUP tab CAMERA tab SEt CARD PIC CAMERA DRIVE SEt CARD PIC CAMERA DIGItAL ZOOM MEtERING SETUP tab PLAY tab PICTURE tab To return to select a . tab, press Protects pictures from accidental erasure. Rotates pictures 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise. Stores printing information required for DPOF printers on the card. EDIT tab BLACK & WHITE SEPIA INDEX CARD tab Creates black and white pictures. Creates sepia-toned pictures. Makes the file size smaller. Creates an index picture of a movie in 9 frames. SEt CARD PICtURE CAM SEt CARD PIC CAMERA SEt CARD PIC CAMERA WB DIGItAL ZOOM MEtERING or To return to select an item, press or . DIGItAL ZOOM MEtERING OFF ON DIGITAL ZOOM Adjusts the brightness of the image (Exposure compensation). Extends the maximum optical zoom, making possible up to approximately 5x zoom shooting with the digital zoom function. Selects the area of the image that will be used to determine exposure or image brightness from the two available settings: ESP or (spot metering). CARD tab The green frame moves to the selected item. METERING SEt CARD PIC CAM SEt CARD PIC CAMERA CARD SEtUP PICTURE tab DIGItAL ZOOM MEtERING OFF ON WB CARD tab CARD SETUP SETUP tab ALL RESET Sets the appropriate white balance according to the light source. CARD SETUP SETUP tab Formats a card. Erases all image data stored on the card. SETUP tab To close the menu, press twice. Formats a card. ALL RESET Selects whether to save the current camera settings when you turn off the power. Turns the beep sound (used for warnings, etc.) on and off. Selects the number of frames in the index display. Adjusts the brightness of the monitor. Sets the date and time. ALL RESEt REC VIEW If you want to save the settings after the camera is turned off, set All Reset to OFF. Selects whether to save the current camera settings when you turn off the power. Turns the beep sound (used for warnings, etc.) on and off. Selects whether to display pictures on the monitor while saving them. Adjusts the brightness of the monitor. Sets the date and time. REC VIEW SEt CARD EDIt PLAY Press to select a tab, then press to display the menu. 4 Press to select the setting. Setting is completed when the setting has been selected. Mode menu functions are categorized into 4 tabs. Use and display the respective functions. to select a tab Playback mode Shooting mode ...