Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
DIGITAL CAMERA
C-5060 Wide Zoom
REFERENCE MANUAL
CAMERA OPERATION MANUAL
Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions.
DIGITAL CAMERA - PC CONNECTION OPERATION MANUAL
Explanation of how to download images between your digital camera and PC.
DIGITAL CAMERA
C-5060 Wide Zoom
REFERENCE MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs. Screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the developmental stages and may differ from those of the actual product.
For customers in North and South America For customers in USA
Declaration of Conformity Model Number : C-5060 Wide Zoom RM-2 (Remote control) Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Olympus America Inc. Address : 2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York 11747-3157 U.S.A. Telephone Number : 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.
For customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
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.
Trademarks
· · · · 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. 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).
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Composition of the manual
Contents Names of parts Getting started
P.4 P.12 P.23
Introduction of the camera's functions
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Using the Buttons and Menus P.42 Shooting basics Flash Advanced shooting Adjusting the image quality and exposure Playback Useful functions Print setting
P.59
Basic Photography
Advanced Photography
To get that particular shot using various effects or for fine-tuning the settings.
P.74
P.86
P.120
For playing back and editing pictures Settings that make the camera easier to operate.
P.139
P.162
P.198
Printing pictures Direct printing Troubleshooting and other information Miscellaneous
P.209
P.223
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Contents
Composition of the manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Names of parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Control panel indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Monitor indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Memory gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Battery check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 How to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
1 Getting started
23
Attaching the strap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Charging the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Loading the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Removing the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Other ways to power the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Inserting a card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Card basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Removing the card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Switching cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Turning the power on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Startup/Shutdown screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 If the card is not recognized (card check) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Selecting a language for on-screen display . . . . . . . . . 36 Setting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Adjusting the viewfinder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Holding the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
2 Using the Buttons and Menus
42
Direct buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Direct button operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Direct button functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Types of menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
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How to use the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Shortcut menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Mode menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
3 Shooting basics
59
Shooting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Taking still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Taking still pictures using the viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Taking still pictures using the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Comparison of the viewfinder & monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 If correct focus cannot be obtained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Determine the position of the subject after focusing (Focus Lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Subjects that are difficult to auto focus on . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Recording movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Using the optical zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Using the digital zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
4 Flash
74
Flash shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Using the slow synchronization flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Flash intensity control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 External flash (optional). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Using the external flash. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Using commercially available external flashes . . . . . . . . . 83 Compatible commercially available external flashes. . . . . 84 Using a slave flash mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
5 Advanced shooting
Aperture priority shooting
86
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Shutter priority shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Manual shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 M mode real display - Displaying the subject on the monitor at close to the real exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Using My Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Focusing applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 AF MODE - Changing the focus range . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 FULLTIME AF - A reliable time-saving way to focus. . . . . 92 Changing the position of the AF target mark. . . . . . . . . . . 93 AF illuminator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Manual focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Metering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Spot metering / Center-weighted metering Selecting the metering area . . . . . . . 97 Changing the position of the metering target mark . . . . . . 98 Multi-metering Metering the exposure at more than one point . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 AE Lock - Locking the exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Macro mode shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Super macro shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 Self-timer shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Remote control shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Sequential shooting . . . . . . . . . . . 108 High speed sequential shooting, sequential shooting and AF sequential shooting. . . . . . . . 108 Auto bracketing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Panorama shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Taking 2 IN 1 pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 FRAME ASSIST shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 FUNCTION - Adding special effects to pictures . . . . . . . . . . 116 Recording sound with still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Recording sound with movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Using the optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
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6 Adjusting the image quality and exposure
120
Record mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 RAW Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 ENLARGE SIZE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 3:2 Resolution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Selecting a record mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 ISO sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Exposure compensation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 White balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Auto white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Preset 1 white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Preset 2 white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Custom white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 One-touch white balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 White balance adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 SHARPNESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 CONTRAST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 SATURATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 SCENE MODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 NOISE REDUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
7 Playback
139
Viewing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 QUICK VIEW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Picture rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 Close-up playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142 Index display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Selecting the number of pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Viewing movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146
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Editing movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Creating an index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148 Editing a movie . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Playback on a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Recording sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153 Editing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Resizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Trimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 RAW editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 Copying pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Protecting pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Erasing pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Single-frame erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 All-frame erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
8 Useful functions
162
ALL RESET Saving the camera's settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 Custom button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Setting the custom button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Using the custom button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 Shortcut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 Setting the shortcut menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168 Using the shortcut menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169 MY MODE SETUP Setting a function in My Mode . . . 170 Formatting cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173 Exposure steps Selecting the adjustment increments . . . . 174 INFO Displaying shooting information on the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 Histogram display Displaying the luminance distribution of still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 Dual control panel Displaying control panel information on the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179 Monitor brightness adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
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REC VIEW Checking the picture immediately after shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182 FRAME ASSIST display Displaying guidelines on the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 Beep Setting the warning tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 Button operation beep Setting the button operation sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 SHUTTER SOUND Setting the shutter sound . . . . . . . . . . 186 Playback volume Adjusting the sound volume . . . . . . . . . . 187 PW ON/PW OFF SETUP Selecting the startup/shutdown screen and sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188 SCREEN SETUP Registering a picture for the startup/shutdown screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 FILE NAME Assigning a file name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 PIXEL MAPPING Checking the image processing functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192 Measurement units m/ft (meters/feet) . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 VIDEO OUT Selecting the video signal type . . . . . . . . . . . 194 RESET Initializing the camera settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 USB setup Selecting the connection destination . . . . . . . . 197
9 Print setting
198
How to print pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198 All-frame reservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 200 Single-frame reservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 Trimming . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205 Resetting print reservation data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
10 Direct printing
209
Using the direct printing function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209 Connecting the camera to a printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 Printing pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
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PRINT mode/MULTI PRINT mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 ALL PRINT mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 ALL INDEX mode/PRINT ORDER mode . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 Trim the picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 Exiting direct printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 If an error code is displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222
11 Miscellaneous
223
Error codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 List of menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233 List of factory default settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238 List of items by shooting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241 Camera maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244 How to replace the battery (CR2025) of the remote control device . . . . . . . . . 245 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246 Glossary of terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 248 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
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Indications used in this manual
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Note
Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational problems. Also warns of operations that should be absolutely avoided. Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of your camera. Reference pages describing details or associated information.
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Names of parts
Camera
Self-timer/Remote control lamp
g P.105, 106
Flash g P.74 AF illuminator g P.94 Remote control receiver gP.106
Viewfinder window Strap eyelet gP.23 Microphone g P.117, 118, 153 AF sensor Lens A specified filter can be attached (optional).
A/V OUT jack (MONO) g P.152 USB connector g P.210 DC-IN jack g P.26
Connector cover g P.26, 152, 210 Speaker
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Names of parts
Flash mode button (#) g P.74 Exposure compensation button (F) g P.88, 126 Viewfinder g P.40 Orange lamp g P.63 AF target mark g P.40, 63 Green lamp g P.63 Diopter adjustment dial
g P.40
AEL button (AEL) g P.101 Erase button (S) g P.160 Power switch g P.34 Control dial g P.42, 44
QUICK VIEW buttong P.140 Monitor button (f)
g P.65
Card access lamp
gP.63
Card cover g P.29 Card button (CF/xD) g P.31 OK/Menu button (e) g P.48 Arrow pad (acbd) g P.48, 139 Monitor g P.17, 33, 65
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Names of parts
AF/Macro/MF button (AF/&/MF) g P.95, 103 Hot shoe g P.81 Control panel g P.15 Shutter button g P.63 Zoom lever (T/W·U G)
g P.72, 142, 143
Custom button (z) gP.164 Print button (<) g P.200 Mode dial g P.59 Self-timer/Remote control button (Z) g P.105, 106 Rotation button (y) g P.141 Metering button (4) g P.97 Protect button (0) g P.159
Battery compartment cover g P.25 Battery compartment lock g P.25
Tripod socket
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Names of parts
Control panel indications
Item 1 Battery check 2 Shutter speed Program shift 3 Aperture value 4 Exposure compensation Flash intensity control 5 Accessory 6 Macro mode Super macro mode 7 Manual focus Super macro MF mode 8 Self-timer 9 Remote control 10 Sound record ,
Indications
Ref. Page P.21 P.87 P.59 P.86 P.126 P.80 P.119 P.103 P.104 P.95 P.104 P.105 P.106 P.117, 118, 153 P.108 P.80
2ooo (1/2000 sec.), 2.5" S is displayed in the program shift mode. F2.8 to F8.0 +2.0, +1.0, 0.0, -1.0, -2.0
1 & (Lights) & (Blinks) MF (Lights) MF (Blinks) Y < R w
11 Sequential shooting mode h, j, l, 7 12 Flash intensity control
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Names of parts
Item 13 Record mode 14 Noise reduction 15 AE lock AE memory 16 Metering mode 17 ISO 18 White balance 19 Flash mode 20 Card 21 Number of storable still pictures/Seconds remaining Error code 30
Indications RAW, TIFF, SHQ, HQ, SQ NR AEL AELE 3, 2, MULTI3 ISO WB !, #, $, #SLOW, HSLOW ,
Ref. Page P.120 P.137 P.101 P.102 P.97 P.125 P.128 P.74 P.31 P.122, 123
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P.223
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Names of parts
Monitor indications
(Shooting mode
Still picture
Movie
Item 1 Shooting mode 2 Shutter speed 3 Aperture value 4 Exposure compensation Exposure differential 5 Battery check 6 Green lamp 7 Flash stand-by Camera movement warning/ Flash charge 8 Macro mode Super macro mode Manual focus 9 Noise reduction # Lights # Blinks
Indications P, A, S, M, s, N, m, L, K, J, I 15" to 1/4000 F2.8 to F8.0 -2.0 to +2.0 -3.0 to +3.0 e, f
Ref. Page P.59 P.87 P.86 P.126 P.88 P.21 P.63, P.66 P.75
& % MF O
P.103 P.104 P.95 P.137
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Names of parts
Item 10 Flash mode 11 Flash intensity control 12 Drive 13 Self-timer Remote control 14 Sound record 15 Record mode 16 Resolution 17 AF target mark Metering target mark 18 Number of storable still pictures Seconds remaining 19 AE lock AE memory 20 Metering mode 21 ISO 22 White balance
Indications !, #, $, #SLOW1, HSLOW1, #SLOW2 w -2.0 to +2.0 o, i, j, k, 7 Y < R RAW, TIFF, SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 2592×1944, 1600×1200, 640×480, 320×240 etc. [ 30 36" B C 5, 4 ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400 2, 3, 5, 4, w - z, 1, C1 - C4, V ]
Ref. Page P.74 P.80 P.108 P.105 P.106 P.117, 118, 153 P.120 P.122 P.63 P.97, 98 P.122 P.123 P.101 P.97 P.125 P.128, 131 P.133 P.136 P.134 P.135 P.137 P.21 P.31
23 White balance adjustment B1 to B7, R1 to R7 24 Saturation 25 Sharpness 26 Contrast 27 Scene modes 28 Memory gauge 29 Card 6 -5 to +5 N -5 to +5 J -5 to +5 i, l, m a, b, c, d [xD], [CF]
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Names of parts
(Monitor indications in shooting mode
Turn the power on and the monitor turns on diplaying the shooting information. Each time you press f, the information display changes in the following sequence. Display 1 The shooting information details are displayed. After 3 sec.
Display 2
Display 3
Press f
Only the AF target mark is displayed.
Press f OFF
TIPS To display only the AF target mark (Display 3) when the power is turned on. The AF target mark can be displayed without pressing f by following one of the methods below. Turn the power off with the ALL RESET off, and the AF target mark displayed (Display 3). g"ALL RESET Saving the camera's settings" (P.162) Set ON for LCD in MY MODE setup. Turn the power on after setting the dial to r. g"MY MODE SETUP Setting a function in My Mode" (P.170)
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Names of parts
(Playback mode
INFO setting allows you to select how much information to display on the screen. Screens with the Information display set to ON are shown below. g"INFO Displaying shooting information on the monitor" (P.175)
Still picture
Item 1 Battery check 2 Card 3 Print reservation, Number of prints Movie 4 Sound record 5 Protect 6 Record mode 7 Resolution 8 Aperture value 9 Shutter speed 10 Exposure compensation 11 White balance 12 ISO 13 Date and time 14 File number Playing time/Total recording time e, f [xD], [CF] <×10 n H 9 RAW, TIFF, SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 Indications
Movie
Ref. Page P.21 P.31 P.200 P.146 P.117, 118 P.159 P.120 P.122 P.86 P.87 P.126 P.128, 131 P.125 P.38 P.198
2592×1944, 1600×1200, 640×480, 320×240 etc. F2.8 to F8.0 15" to 1/4000 -2.0 to +2.0 WB AUTO, 2, 3, 5, 4, w - z, 1, V ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400 '03.12.17 15:30 FILE : 100 - 0030 0"/20"
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Names of parts
Note
· The indications that appear on a movie picture that has been selected and displayed from the index display are different from those that appear when the movie picture is displayed using the movie playback function.
Battery check indication
(Memory gauge
The memory gauge lights up when you take a still picture. While the gauge is lit, the camera is storing the picture on the card. The memory gauge indication changes as shown below depending on the shooting status. The indication is not displayed during movie recording.
Memory gauge
a
Shoot
b
One picture taken (Lit)
Shoot
c
More than two taken (Lit)
Shoot Wait
d
Before shooting (Gauge is off)
No more pictures can be taken (Fully lit) Wait until the gauge returns to the status on the left to take the next shot.
(Battery check
If the remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication on the control panel and monitor changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is in use.
Battery check Control panel e Lights Monitor Status Lights (green) Remaining power level: high (Goes off after a while) Blinks (red) Remaining power level: low If you intend to use the camera for a long period of time, charge the battery as soon as possible. Remaining power level: exhausted Charge the battery.
f
Blinks
The green lamp and orange lamp at No indication the side of the viewfinder blink. (The control panel turns off automatically.)
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How to use this manual
Set the mode dial to any of the marks shown here.
Flash intensity control
You can adjust the amount of light emitted by the flash. In some situations, you may get better results by adjusting the light emission. Examples include small subjects, distant backgrounds, or situations when increased contrast is desired.
Mode dial
1
Adjust the brightness by turning the control dial while holding down # and F at the same time.
· The exposure value is displayed on the control panel while the flash intensity control function is set.
Control dial F Exposure compensation button
4
Flash
#Flash mode button
Turning to the left decreases the light emission. Min. setting is 2.0.
Turning to the right increases the light emission. Max. setting is +2.0.
The buttons for the function and their location are clearly illustrated.
TIPS · The flash intensity can be set in 1/3EV steps or 1/2EV steps
This shows control dial operations. Follow the arrows to perform menu operations. For details on operating procedures, see "How to use the menus" (P.49).
SHARPNESS
This function adjusts the sharpness of the image.
Mode dial
1
In the top menu, select MODE MENU PICTURE SHARPNESS, and press d.
g"How to use the menus" (P.49)
Arrow pad OK button
2
6
· To increase the sharpness (+) : Press a. The image contours are emphasized, making the image appear sharper and more vivid. Use
Et CARD PICtURE CAM
Press ac to adjust the sharpness between +5 and -5.
SHARPNESS CONtRASt SAtURAtION
This represents the arrow pad. Only arrows applicable to the operation are shown.
This sample page is only for your reference. It may differ from the actual page in this manual.
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1 Getting started
Attaching the strap
1
Pass the lens cap string through the hole in the lens cap, then pass the other end through the loop and pull tight.
1
2
Pull the ends of the strap out of the stopper and ring.
Stopper
Getting started
Ring
3
Thread the strap (A) through the string loop (attached to the lens cap in Step 1). Then thread it through the strap eyelet on the camera. Thread the end of the strap back through the ring as indicated by the arrow. Adjust the strap to the desired length. Thread the end of the strap back through the stopper as indicated by the arrow. Pull the strap (B) tight and make sure it is fastened securely. Attach the strap to the other eyelet following Steps 3 to 5.
A
4
Strap eyelet
5
B
6
Note
· Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera, as it can easily catch on stray objects, causing injury or damage. · Attach the strap correctly as described in the above steps so that the camera does not fall off. If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera falls off, Olympus is not responsible for any damages.
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Charging the battery
This camera uses one BLM-1 lithium ion battery. Other batteries cannot be used. The battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Before using the camera, charge the battery using the BCM-2 charger. For more details, read the instructions provided with the charger.
1
Plug the power cord into the charger.
1
2
Plug the other end of the power cord into a household electrical outlet. Remove the protection cap from the battery. Place the battery on the charger, making sure that it is correctly oriented as shown in the illustration.
· Align the battery with the guideline on the charger ( ), and insert the battery into the charger as far as it will go. · Meaning of the charge lamp indications: Charge indicator Lights red : Charging Lights green: Charging is completed. Blinks red : Charging failure · The battery charges in approximately 6 hours. The charging time may differ according to the amount of Guideline power left in the battery.
Protection cap
Getting started
AC wall outlet
3
Note
· Use only the specified charger. · The battery becomes warm during charging, but this is not a malfunction. · If you intend to use the camera for a long period of time, you are recommended to carry a spare battery (sold separately) with you. · Always secure the protection cap to the battery when handling or carrying to prevent the short-circuiting of the battery terminals.
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Loading the battery
This camera uses one BLM-1 lithium ion battery.
1
Make sure the power switch is set to OFF.
1
Getting started
Power switch
2
Slide the battery compartment lock from = to ) and open the battery compartment cover.
3
Insert the battery, making sure that it is correctly oriented as shown in the illustration.
· The battery lock secures the battery when correctly loaded.
Battery lock
4 5
Close the battery compartment cover. Slide the battery compartment lock from ) to =.
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Loading the battery
Removing the battery
1
Press the battery lock in the direction of the arrow (A).
· The battery is ejected. · Keeping your hand over the battery to stop it falling out, turn the camera right way up and remove the battery.
1
Getting started
A
Battery level warning The amount of power consumed varies considerably depending on the operations performed on the digital camera. If you use an exhausted battery, the camera may turn off without displaying the battery level warning (P.21).
Other ways to power the camera
(AC adapter
The optional Olympus CAMEDIA-brand AC adapter allows you to power your digital camera from a common AC wall outlet. Be sure to use the specified AC adapter. An AC adapter is useful for time-consuming tasks such as downloading images to a PC or outputting images on a printer. Use an AC adapter designed to operate on the AC voltage in the area the camera is being used. Consult your nearest Olympus dealer or Service center for details.
AC wall outlet Power plug
AC adapter
Connection cord plug
DC-IN jack (black)
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Loading the battery
(Power battery holder
The optional power battery holder (B-HLD20) allows you to shoot for longer than when using the lithium ion battery. Be sure to remove the battery compartment cover pushing to the direction of the arrow when attaching the power battery holder to the camera. For more details, read the instructions provided with the power battery holder.
1
Getting started
TIPS How to use the charger in the other country To use the charger in the other country, equip the charger with an adapter plug suited to the AC outlet in the intended region of use. Please ask your travel agency about which adapter plug to use. · If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a PC or printer, the image data may be lost or damaged. You are recommended to use the AC adapter when transferring images to a PC or printer. Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is communicating with the PC or printer. · Do not remove or load the battery or connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is turned on. Doing so could affect the camera's internal settings or functions. · The battery consumption may vary according to the shooting conditions, etc. · Power is consumed continuously during the conditions described below. This could reduce the number of pictures that can be taken. · When the monitor is turned on. · Repeated zoom adjustments. · Repeated auto-focus by depressing the shutter button halfway. · When the FULLTIME AF mode is turned on. · When the camera is connected to a PC or printer. · When using an AC adapter, power is supplied to the camera by the AC adapter even if a battery is loaded in the camera. The AC adapter does not charge the battery in the camera. · Carefully read the AC adapter's instructions before use.
Note
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Inserting a card
"Card" in this manual refers to the xD-Picture Card, CompactFlash and Microdrive. The camera uses the card to record pictures. The xD-Picture Card can be used simultaneously with CompactFlash or Microdrive.
Card basics
1
Getting started
The card corresponds to normal camera film for recording the pictures you have taken. Pictures recorded and stored on the card can easily be erased, overwritten, and/or edited on a PC. The following cards can be used: Read the instructions for the card carefully before use. xD-Picture Card · 16 to 512MB
Index area You can write down the card's contents. Contact area Comes into contact with the camera's signal read contacts. CompactFlash (CF) (optional) A CompactFlash is a large-capacity solid state flash memory card. You can use commercially available cards. Microdrive (optional) You can use Microdrive that supports CF+Type II (CompactFlash expansion standard). Microdrive is a compact hard disk drive. Be sure to read the "Precautions for using Microdrive" (P.31).
Note
· 340 MB Microdrive cannot be used. · This camera may not recognize a non-Olympus card or a card that was formatted on another device (such as a PC). Before use, be sure to format the card on this camera. g"Formatting cards" (P.173)
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Inserting a card
1
Make sure the power switch is set to OFF.
1
2
Power switch
Getting started
Open the card cover.
Card cover
3
Insert a card.
Notch
xD-Picture Card · Insert the card into the slot with the contact area toward you. Ensure the card is not inserted diagonally. · Insert the card as far as it will go until it clicks. · If the card is inserted incorrectly oriented or it is inserted at an angle, the contact area may be damaged or the card may become jammed. · If the card is not inserted fully, it may not be able to record data.
Contact area
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Inserting a card
CompactFlash/Microdrive · Hold the card straight and insert it correctly into the front slot, as shown.
1
Getting started
4
Close the card cover securely until it clicks.
Removing the card
xD-Picture Card · Push the card all the way in to unlock it, then let it return slowly. Note Releasing your finger quickly after pushing the card all the way in may cause it to eject forcefully out of the slot. CompactFlash/Microdrive · Press the eject button gently and allow it to pop out, then press it again all the way in. The card will be ejected a short way to enable you to pull it out.
Eject button
Note
· Do not push the card in with a pen or similar hard or pointed object. · Never open the card cover, or remove the card or the battery while the camera is turned on. Doing so could destroy the data stored on the card. Once destroyed, data cannot be restored.
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Inserting a card
Switching cards
The card currently in use is displayed on the control panel or monitor. Choose the card you want to record the picture on before taking the picture. The factory default setting is the xD-Picture Card. If only one card is inserted, that card is automatically selected. Card selection can also be made in Playback mode.
1
Press the card button repeatedly to select the card you want to use.
· The indication on the control panel alternates between the two slots.
1
Getting started
Selected Card
Card button
: xD-Picture Card
: CompactFlash or Microdrive
(Precautions for using Microdrive
The following restrictions apply when using Microdrive. Read the instructions provided with your Microdrive. You are recommended to use an xD-Picture Card or CompactFlash card when taking important pictures. Operating environment Microdrive is a compact hard disk drive. As it is a rotating recording medium, it is not as resistant to vibration or impact as the solid recording medium of other cards. When using Microdrive, be careful not to subject the camera to vibration or impact. (Special care is needed during recording and playback.) · Do not bang the camera down on the table during recording. · Be careful not to hit the camera against anything when carrying it on your shoulder. · Do not use the camera where the ground is likely to vibrate, such as a construction site. · Do not use the camera in the car while driving along a bumpy road where the camera will be badly shaken.
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Inserting a card
1
Getting started
Precautions regarding Microdrive · Do not write on the label. · Do not remove the label. · Do not stick another label on top of the label. · It is advisable to keep Microdrive in its case for storage or transportation. · Microdrive may become hot if used for an extended period of time. Care should be taken when handling Microdrive. · Do not take close to where there is strong magnetism. · Do not apply strong pressure to the cover. Camera operations Using Microdrive may increase the battery consumption. To reduce consumption of the battery, observe the following. · Whenever possible, refrain from using the monitor during shooting. · Unless there is a particular need, remove the xD-Picture Card when using Microdrive. · If nothing happens when the buttons are pressed, remove the battery, then put it back again. · If you use Microdrive when the battery power is low, the camera may not turn on. If CARD ERROR is displayed · If no pictures can be recorded or downloaded, run SCANDISK on a PC. g"Error codes" (P.223)
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Turning the power on/off
(Power on
1
Remove the lens cap.
1
Getting started
2
Pull the monitor out and rotate it.
· Some of the camera's functions cannot be operated if the monitor is left closed. Be sure to open the monitor before shooting or playing back images. · You can change the angle of the monitor. g"Taking still pictures using the monitor" (P.65)
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Turning the power on/off
3
Turn the mode dial until the mode you want to use is aligned with the red line.
g"Shooting mode" (P.59)
Mode dial
14
Getting started
· When the mode dial is set to a mode other than q, the camera turns on in the shooting mode. The monitor turns on and the lens extends. · When the mode dial is set to q, the camera turns on in the playback mode and the monitor turns on. · You can also change the mode with the camera turned on.
Turn the power switch so that ON is aligned with the ( mark.
Power switch
(Power off
1 2
To turn the power off, turn the power switch so that OFF is aligned with the ( mark. Turn the monitor towards the camera and close it.
· To protect the monitor, you are recommended to keep it closed when the camera is not in use.
· The monitor turns off, the lens retracts and the power turns off.
TIPS · To reduce battery consumption, the camera automatically enters the sleep mode after about 3 minutes of non-operation. The camera activates again as soon as you touch the shutter button or zoom lever. · To reduce battery consumption, the camera turns off automatically and the lens retracts after about 4 hours of non-operation. To resume operation, turn the camera on again. · If the camera is subjected to strong vibration or impact while it is turned on, it may turn off momentarily and the date and other settings return to the factory default settings.
Note
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Turning the power on/off
Startup/Shutdown screen
You can select a picture and sound so that when the power is turned on/off, a startup/shutdown image is displayed on the monitor and the startup/shutdown sound is played (P.188). You can register a picture for the startup/shutdown screen (P.189) and adjust the volume of the sound (P.187).
Startup/Shutdown screen (Factory default setting)
1
Getting started
If the card is not recognized (card check)
When the power is turned on, the camera checks the card automatically. If there is no card in the camera or a card that is not supported by this camera is inserted, the following screen is displayed.
Control panel Monitor indication Corrective action There is no card in the camera or the card is not inserted properly. Insert a card. If a card is already inserted, remove it and insert it again correctly. The card cannot record, play back or erase pictures. Replace the card. with a new one or format the card. Press ac to select POWER OFF, then press e. Replace the card with a new one. Format the card. Press ac to select I FORMAT, then press e to display the confirmation screen. Select YES and press e. Formatting starts. If the card was successfully formatted, the camera is ready to take pictures.
NO CARD
CARD%SEtUP POWER%OFF FORMAt SELECt GO
· All data stored on the card is erased when the card is formatted.
Note
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Selecting a language for on-screen display
You can select a language for on-screen display. Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera. This reference manual shows the English on-screen display in the illustrations and explanations.
1
Set the mode dial to P and turn the camera on.
· You can select the language in all modes.
Power switch Mode dial
1
Getting started
Arrow pad OK button
2 3
Press e.
· The top menu is displayed.
Press d on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU.
DRIVE MODE MENU WB
Top menu
4
SEtUP CARD PIC CAM
Press ac to select the SETUP tab, then press d.
ALL RESEt EV StEP PW ON SEtUP PW OFF SEtUP
ON 1/3EV ENGLISH
SETUP tab
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Selecting a language for on-screen display
5
SEtUP CARD PIC CAM
Press ac to select W, then press d.
ALL RESEt EV StEP PW ON SEtUP PW OFF SEtUP
ON 1/3EV ENGLISH
6
Press ac to select a language, then press e.
1
ENGLISH FRANCAIS DEUtSCH ESPAÑOL SELECt GO
Getting started
7
Press e again to exit the menu.
Power switch
8
To turn the camera off, set the power switch to OFF.
e
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