Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
DIGITAL CAMERA
C-60 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-60 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. The images and illustrations in this manual may differ from their real versions.
For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : C-60 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 : 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. 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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Contents Names of parts P. 4 P. 8 P. 15
Introduction to the camera's functions
1 Getting started 2 Using the menus
P. 27
Basic photography
3 Shooting basics 4 Advanced shooting 5 Adjusting the image quality and exposure 6 Playback 7 Useful functions 8 Print setting (DPOF)
P. 35
Find out how to adjust settings manually for more creative control
P. 58
P. 79
Playing back and editing pictures Settings that make the camera easier to operate
P. 89
P. 103
P. 125
Printing pictures
9 Direct printing (PictBridge)
Troubleshooting and other information
P. 129
10 Miscellaneous
Specifications Glossary Index
P. 143 P. 163 P. 165 P. 168
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Composition of the manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Names of parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Monitor indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10 Memory gauge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Battery check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 How to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
1 Getting started
15
Attaching the strap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Battery/Card basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Battery basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Card basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Loading/Unloading the battery/card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Using an optional AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Power on/off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Shooting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Playback mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Startup/Shutdown screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 If the card is not recognized (Card check) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Date/time setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Language selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
2 Using the menus
27
What are the menus? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 How to use the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Shortcut menus (shooting/playback) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 MODE MENU (shooting) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 MODE MENU (playback) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
3 Shooting basics
35
Shooting modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Holding the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 How to press the shutter button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Taking still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Taking still pictures using the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Taking still pictures using the viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Comparison of the monitor & viewfinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 How to turn off the monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
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If correct focus cannot be obtained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Determine the position of the subject after focusing (Focus Lock) . . . . . . 46 When Auto focus does not work (Subjects that are difficult to focus on) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Movie recording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Zoom. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Using the optical zoom.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 DIGITAL ZOOM -- Using the digital zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Flash shooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Using the flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Flash intensity control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
4 Advanced shooting
58
Aperture priority shooting A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 Shutter priority shooting S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Manual shooting M . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 FULLTIME AF -- A reliable time-saving way to focus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Selecting the metering area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Macro mode shooting -- Taking close-up pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Super macro shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Self-timer shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Remote control shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Sequential shooting BKT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Sequential shooting & AF sequential shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Auto bracketing -- Shooting pictures sequentially with a different exposure for each frame BKT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Panorama shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Taking two-in-one pictures 2 IN 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 FUNCTION -- Adding special effects to pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Recording sound with still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Recording sound with movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Using the optional accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
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5 Adjusting the image quality and exposure
79
Record mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Selecting still picture record modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Selecting movie record modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 ISO sensitivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Exposure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 White balance WB. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 SHARPNESS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 CONTRAST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 NOISE REDUCTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
6 Playback
89
Viewing still pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Close-up playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Index display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Selecting the number of pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Picture rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Viewing movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 INDEX -- Creating an index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Playback on a TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Recording sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Editing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Protecting pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Erasing pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Single-frame erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 All-frame erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
7 Useful functions
103
ALL RESET -- Saving the camera's settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 SHORT CUT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Registering functions to the shortcut menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Using the shortcut menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 MY MODE SETUP -- Registering customized settings in the mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 INFO -- Displaying shooting information on the monitor INFO . . . . . 111 Histogram display -- Displaying the brightness distribution of still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
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CARD SETUP -- Formatting cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 Monitor brightness adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Beep -- Setting the warning tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 SHUTTER SOUND -- Setting the shutter sound . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 VOLUME -- Adjusting the playback volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 PW ON/OFF SETUP -- Power on/off display/ sound volume setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 REC VIEW -- Checking the picture immediately after shooting . . . . . . 121 SLEEP -- Sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 VIDEO OUT -- Selecting the video signal type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 FILE NAME -- Assigning a file name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 PIXEL MAPPING -- Checking the image processing functions . . . . . . 124
8 Print setting (DPOF)
125
How to print pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Applying print reservation to a card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
9 Direct printing (PictBridge)
129
Using the direct printing function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Connecting the camera to a printer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Printing pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131 Printing basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 PRINT mode/MULTI PRINT mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 ALL PRINT mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 ALL INDEX mode/PRINT ORDER mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Exiting direct printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 If an error code is displayed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
10 Miscellaneous
143
Error codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 Menu directory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154 Camera maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 How to replace the battery (CR2025) of the remote control device . . . . 162 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Glossary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
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Names of parts
Flash ~P. 53 AF sensor Self-timer/Remote control lamp ~P. 65, 66 Microphone ~P. 75, 77, 98
Lens barrier
Lens
Remote control receiver ~P. 66 Strap eyelet ~P. 15 Speaker
Power lamp ~P. 21 Zoom lever (W ~P. 51, 90, 91 /T )
NE SCE
Shutter button ~P. 40 Mode dial ~P. 35
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Green lamp ~P. 40 Orange lamp ~P. 40, 55 Viewfinder
(Flash mode) button ~P. 55 (Erase) button ~P. 101 (Macro/Spot) button ~P. 62, 63 (Protect) button ~P. 100 (Playback) button ~P. 21, 89
~P. 42
AF target mark ~P. 41, 46
Arrow pad ( ) ~P. 27, 89
~P. 10,
41, 117
Monitor
Card access lamp ~P. 40, 41 OK/Menu button (
) ~P. 27
DC-IN jack ~P. 20 A/V OUT jack (MONO) ~P. 97 USB connector ~P. 130 Battery/Card compartment cover ~P. 18 Connector cover ~P. 20, 97
Tripod socket
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Monitor indications
Indications during shooting
1 2 3 4 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 89 19
When INFO is set to ON
10 11
P 1/800 F2.8 +0.3 800 0.3 ISO 100 NR
P 1/800 F2.8 +0.3 800 0.3
20 21 22
5
+2.0
HQ 2816x2112
HQ 2816x2112
6
7
When INFO is set to OFF
Indications during still picture playback
10 26 23 24
100-0018
25
HQ
30 6 7 28 3 2
100-0018 HQ SIZE: 2816x2112 F2.8 1/800 +0.3 0.3 ISO100 '04.07.01 12:30 04.07.01 18
When INFO is set to ON
27
'04.07.01 12:30 04.07.01 18
When INFO is set to OFF
4 22 21
29
Indications during movie playback
31 30 25
100-0015 HQ
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27
'04.07.01 16:00 04.07.01 00:00/00:20
28
100-0015 HQ SIZE: 320x240 +0.3 0.3 WB AUTO '04.07.01 16:00 04.07.01 00:00/00:20
6 7 4 22
32
When INFO is set to OFF When INFO is set to ON
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Monitor indications
Items
Indications , P, A, S, M, , , , , 8 to 1/1000 F2.8 to F8.0 2.0 to +2.0 3.0 to +3.0 TIFF, SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 2816 x 2112, 2560 x 1920 1600 x 1200, etc. 24 (still pictures) 00:24 (min.: sec.) (movies) , ,
Ref. page P. 35 P. 59 P. 58 P. 84 P. 60 P. 41 P. 79 P. 79 P. 80 P. 49 P. 13
1 Shooting mode 2 Shutter speed 3 Aperture value 4 Exposure compensation
Exposure differential
5 AF target mark 6 Record mode 7 Resolution 8 Number of storable
still pictures/ Remaining recording time
9 Memory gauge
, , , ,
10 11 12 13 14
Battery check Noise reduction Flash stand-by mark Green lamp Macro mode/ Super macro mode ,
P. 13 P. 88 P. 55 P. 40 P. 63 P. 64
15 Flash mode 16 Flash intensity control 17 Drive mode 18 Self-timer/
Remote control
,, SLOW ,
SLOW,
P. 53 P. 57 P. 68 P. 65 P. 66 P. 75, 77 P. 62
2.0 to +2.0 , , BKT
19 Sound record 20 Spot metering
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Items
Indications ISO64, ISO100, ISO200, ISO400 , , ,
Ref. page P. 83 P. 85 P. 127 P. 128 P. 100 -- P. 24 P. 24 -- P. 98 P. 94
21 ISO 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
White balance Print reservation Number of prints Protect File number Date Time Frame number Sound record Movie Movie playback time
x2 to x10 100-0018 '04.07.01 07:15, 12:30, 17:45 18
00:00/00:20 00:00 / 00:20
Elapsed playback time Overall recording time
--
Note
· The monitor indications differ depending on the camera's settings. · You can select the amount of information displayed on the monitor. ~ "INFO -- Displaying shooting information on the monitor" (P. 111)
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Monitor indications
Memory gauge
The memory gauge lights up when the camera is storing a still picture you have just taken on the card. The memory gauge indication changes as shown below depending on the shooting status. The memory gauge does not appear during movie recording.
Memory gauge
When taking still pictures
Shoot Shoot Shoot
Wait Before shooting (Gauge is off)
Wait
Wait No more pictures can be taken (Fully lit). Wait until the gauge returns to the status on the left to take the next shot.
One picture taken (Lit)
Battery check
If the remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication changes as follows when the camera is turned on or while the camera is in use.
No indication Lights (green) Remaining power level: High* Lights (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. The green lamp and orange lamp next to the viewfinder blink. Remaining power level: Exhausted. Replace with a charged battery.
* Your digital camera's power consumption varies greatly depending on usage and operating conditions. Under some operating conditions, the camera may turn off without warning that battery power is low. If this occurs, re-charge the battery.
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How to use this manual
Sets the camera to any of the modes shown.
Panorama shooting
You can take advantage of panorama shooting with an Olympus xD-Picture Card. Panorama shooting lets you connect images with overlapping edges into a single panoramic image, using CAMEDIA Master software (contained on the provided CD-ROM).
Available modes
menu, select MODE MENU 1 In the top T PANORAMA. Press . T CAMERA
~ "How to use the menus" (P. 28)
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Advanced shootin
2 On the monitor, use the arrow pad to choose the direction you want the pictures connected.
: Connects the pictures from left to right. : Connects the pictures from right to left.
Step through the menus in the order of the arrows (P. 27)
This represents the arrow pad. Only arrows applicable to the operation are shown.
Indications used in this manual
Important information on factors that may lead to a malfunction or operational problem. Also warns of operations that should be Note absolutely avoided. Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of your camera.
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Reference pages describing details or associated information.
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1 Getting started
Attaching the strap
1 Thread the end (small loop) of the strap through the strap eyelet.
Strap eyelet
1
Getting started
the 2 Thread the rest of loopstrap you through the small that threaded through the eyelet.
3 Pull on the strap to make sure it is securely fastened.
· Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera, as the strap can easily catch on stray objects, causing serious damage. Note · Attach the strap correctly as shown so that the camera does not fall off. If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera falls off the strap, Olympus is not responsible for any damages.
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Battery/Card basics
Battery basics
This camera uses an Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-10B/12B). This battery is dedicated to this camera and other batteries do not work. The battery is not fully charged when the camera is purchased. Fully charge the battery on the specified charger (LI-10C) before first use. Do not use any other chargers. For details, read the charger's instructions (provided).
Lithium ion battery
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Getting started
Charger To the AC input connector
AC cable AC wall outlet
Note
· Charging of the battery usually takes 2 hours. Charging may be completed quickly depending on how much battery power remains. · If the charging indicator blinks red, this may indicate that the battery is not properly attached or that the battery has malfunctioned. · Charging of the battery may cause noise on a television or radio sharing the same wall outlet; however, this is not a malfunction. If this should happen, plug the battery charger into a separate wall outlet. · The battery may become hot during charging; however, this does not indicate a malfunction. · This battery charger is guaranteed to operate within an ambient temperature range of 0°C to 40°C. To ensure maximum performance of the battery charger, however, you are recommended to use it between 10°C and 30°C. · When using the battery charger in a foreign country, be sure to use a travel converter that matches the wall outlet in the area the camera is being used. Please consult a travel agency for more information on travel converters.
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Battery/Card basics
Card basics
"Card" in this manual refers to the xD-Picture Card. The camera uses the card to record pictures. 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.
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Index area Write the card's contents here.
Contact area The camera reads the card here. Do not touch.
Compatible xD-Picture Card: xD-Picture Card (16 to 512 MB) · This camera may not recognize a non-Olympus card or a card that was formatted on another device (such as a computer). Before use, Note be sure to format the card on this camera. ~ "Formatting cards" (P. 115) · Do not place a sticker or label on the card as this could prevent the card from being ejected.
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Battery/Card basics
Loading/Unloading the battery/card
the camera is turned off: 1 Make surebarrier is closed. The lens
1
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The monitor is turned off. The green lamp is off. The power lamp is off.
Power lamp
NE SCE
Lens barrier
Green lamp
Monitor
2 Slide the battery/card compartment cover in the direction of the arrow A.
The battery/card compartment cover unlocks and opens in the direction of the arrow B. Use the ball of your finger to slide the cover. Do not use your fingernail as this could result in injury.
Battery/card compartment cover
B A
Loading 3 Insert thethe batterythe correct direction in battery in the battery/card compartment. Make sure the knob is locked securely. If the knob is not locked, the battery may pop out when opening the battery/card compartment cover. Unloading the battery Slide the knob in the direction of the arrow. The battery pops out. Remove it.
Knob
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Battery/Card basics
· If the battery is removed within 3 seconds after the power is turned off, the settings saved in the mode may be canceled. Note · Power is consumed continuously during the conditions described below. This could affect the number of storable pictures or remaining recording time. When the monitor is turned on. Repeated auto-focus by pressing the shutter button halfway. Repeated power zoom adjustments. When the camera is connected to a computer or printer. Loading the card Face the card the correct way and insert it into the battery/card compartment. Insert the card while keeping it straight. Inserting the card the wrong way or at an angle could damage the contact area or cause the card to jam. If the card is not inserted all the way, data may not be written to the card. Unloading the card Push the card all the way in to unlock it, then let it return slowly. The card is ejected a short way and then stops. Hold the card straight and pull it out. the battery/card compartment 4 Close direction of the arrow C, then cover in the slide it in the direction of the arrow D.
Index area
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C D
· Do not press on the card with hard or pointed items such as ballpoint pens. Note · Never open the battery/card compartment cover or disconnect the optional AC adapter while the camera is turned on. Doing so could destroy all data on the card. Destroyed data cannot be restored. · The card may eject forcibly if you take your finger off the card immediately after pushing it.
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Battery/Card basics
Using an optional AC adapter
In addition to the provided battery, an optional Olympus CAMEDIA-brand AC adapter can be used. An AC adapter is useful when performing time-consuming tasks such as downloading images to a computer. Use an AC adapter designed to operate on the AC voltage in the region the camera is being used. Consult your nearest Olympus dealer or service center for details.
AC wall outlet DC-IN jack
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Getting started
Connection cord plug Power plug AC adapter
Connector cover
· Before using the AC adapter, remove the battery from the camera. · If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a Note computer, image data may be corrupted. It is recommended that you use the optional AC adapter when transferring images to a computer. Do not disconnect or connect the AC adapter while the camera is communicating with the computer. · Do not remove or load the battery and/or do not disconnect or connect the AC adapter while the camera is turned on. Doing so could damage the camera's settings or functions. · Carefully read the "Safety Precautions" included in the package before use.
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Power on/off
Shooting mode
Power on: Open the lens barrier. The monitor turns on. The camera turns on in the shooting mode (the power lamp lights). Power off: Partly close the lens barrier to turn the camera off (about halfway across the lens). Wait until the monitor turns off and the lens is fully retracted. Close the lens barrier all the way. The camera turns off (the power lamp turns off).
Turning the camera on: Open the lens barrier.
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Turning the camera off: Close the lens barrier.
Playback mode
Power on: Press the (playback) button with the lens barrier closed. The camera turns on in the playback mode (the monitor turns on). Power off: Press . The camera turns off (the monitor turns off).
Turning the camera on: Press the button. Turning the camera off: Press the button.
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Power on/off
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Getting started
· The camera automatically enters the sleep mode* to save power when the power is left on and no operations are performed. The Note camera activates again as soon as you operate any button. Sleep time interval can be set. ~ P. 122 * In the playback mode, the camera always turns off if no operation is performed for 3 minutes regardless of the sleep mode setting. · The power lamp stays lit in the following cases: When the camera is connected to a computer. When the camera is in the sleep mode. · When closing the lens barrier, do not push the lens barrier against the lens. Forcing the lens barrier may damage the camera body or cause a malfunction.
Startup/Shutdown screen
You can select whether to display the startup/shutdown screen or adjust the sound volume when the power is turned on/off. ~ "PW ON/OFF SETUP Power on/off display/sound volume setting" (P.120)
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Power on/off
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.
Indications
TIPS
There is no card in the camera or the card is not locked into place. T Insert a card. If a card is already inserted, remove it and insert it again.
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NO CARD
There is a problem with the card. T Format the card, if this does not correct the problem, use a different card.
CARD ERROR
CARD SETUP POWER OFF FORMAT
The card cannot be recognized with this camera system. T Press to select POWER OFF, then press . Replace the card with a new one. T Format the card. 1 Press to select FORMAT, then press . The FORMAT screen appears. 2 Press to select YES, then press to start formatting. When formatting is complete, the camera is ready for shooting.
FORMAT FORMA CAUTION ERASING ALL
YES NO
· All data stored on the card is erased when the card is formatted. Note
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Date/time setting
Set the date/time. Because the date and time are saved with the recorded pictures, be sure to set them correctly.
Available modes
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Getting started
Examples of settings available in the mode. In other modes, make settings in MODE MENU. ~ P. 28, 31
1 Set the mode dial to lens barrier.
, then open the
Power lamp
The power lamp lights and the lens extends. If the lens does not extend, the lens barrier is not fully open. The monitor turns on automatically.
Arrow pad Mode dial
2 Press top .menu appears. The
3 Press
on the arrow pad to select
.
CARD SETUP
4 When
is selected on the screen, press to select the date format. Select any one of the following formats: D-M-Y (Day/Month/Year) M-D-Y (Month/Day/Year) Y-M-D (Year/Month/Day) The following instructions show the procedure used when the date and time settings are set to Y-M-D.
2004. 01.
NE SCE
01
SELECT
SET
GO
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Date/time setting
5 Press
to move to the year setting.
to the year. When the 6 Press set, pressset to move to the month year is setting. Repeat this procedure until the date and time are completely set. To move back to the previous setting, press . The camera can only display the time in "number of hours", or what is commonly known as military time. Consequently, 2 p.m. would be 14:00 hours, or 12:00 hours + 2:00 hours =14:00 hours. The first two digits of the year cannot be changed.
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2004. 01. 01
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SELECT
SET
GO
2004. 01.
01
SELECT
SET
GO
7 Press
.
For a more accurate setting, press when the clock hits 00 seconds. The clock starts when you press the button.
8 To turn the camera off, close the lens barrier.
· The current settings remain the same even when the power is turned off, unless they are readjusted. Note · The date setting will return to the factory default setting if the camera is left with no battery for approximately one day. If this happens, you will need to set the date again. The setting will be canceled more quickly if the battery was only loaded in the camera for a short time before being removed.
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Language selection
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.
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Getting started
Available modes
the lens 1 Openthe mode barrier.any mode except Set dial to .
2 Press top .menu is displayed. The 3 Press MENU. 4 Press 5
Press . on the arrow pad to select MODE
SETUP CARD PIC CAM
to select the SETUP tab, . to select , then press
ALL RESET
then press
ON ENGLISH
PW ON/OFF SETUP OFF REC VIEW ON LOW
6 Press press 7 Press
to select a language, then . again to exit the menu.
8 To turn the camera off, close the lens barrier.
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2 Using the menus
What are the menus?
When you turn on the camera and press , the top menu is displayed on the monitor. You can make a variety of function settings on this camera using the menus. This chapter explains how the menus work, using the P mode screens. Top menu Press the arrow pad to display the shortcut menus or MODE MENU.
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MODE MENU MONITOR OFF
Shortcut menus Take you directly to the setting screens. Display operational buttons at the bottom of the screen. You can change the shortcut menus in any mode other than , and modes. ~ "SHORT CUT" (P. 105)
MODE MENU Lets you access various menu functions such as the ISO value, etc. Categorizes the functions under 4 tabs (CAMERA, PICTURE, CARD and SETUP). Displays the associated menu items when you press to select a tab.
SET CARD PICTURE CAM
SET CARD PIC CAMERA
WB SHARPNESS CONTRAST
TIFF SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2
SCENE OFF DRIVE ISO AUTO 0.0
Tab
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How to use the menus
The instructions below show how to use the menus using the P mode screen.
1
Press to display the top menu. Press . Top menu
2
Press press
to select a tab, then .
CAMERA tab
SET CARD PIC CAMERA
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Using the menus
SCENE OFF DRIVE ISO AUTO 0.0
Press to return to the tab selection screen.
MODE MENU MONITOR OFF
PICTURE tab ¥
SET CARD PICTURE CAM
WB SHARPNESS CONTRAST
HQ AUTO 0 0
CARD tab ¥
SET CARD PIC CAM
CARD SETUP
SETUP tab
SETUP CARD PIC CAM
¥
ON ENGLISH
ALL RESET
PW ON/OFF SETUP OFF REC VIEW ON LOW
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3
Press to select the item you want to set, then press .
4
SETUP CARD PIC CAM
ALL RESET
ON ENGLISH
OFF PW ON/OFF SETUP REC VIEW ON LOW
Press to select the option for the selected item. Press to complete your setting. Press again to exit the menu and return to shooting.
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¥
SETUP CARD PIC CAM SETUP CARD PIC CAM
ALL RESET
ON ENGLISH
ALL RESET PW ON/OFF SETUP OFF REC VIEW
PW ON/OFF SETUP OFF REC VIEW ON LOW
OFF ON
The green frame moves to the To return to select selected item. an item, press or .
SETUP CARD PIC CAM
¥
ALL RESET PW ON/OFF SETUP OFF REC VIEW
OFF ON
· Not all items can be selected depending on the status of the camera and the settings performed. Note · You can take pictures by pressing the shutter button in the shooting mode with the menu open. · If you want to save the settings for when the camera is turned off, set ALL RESET to OFF. ~ "ALL RESET Saving the camera's settings" (P. 103)
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Shortcut menus (shooting/playback)
P, A, S, M, top menu SCENE, or , top menu
CARD SETUP
MODE MENU MONITOR OFF
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