DIGITAL CAMERA D-535 ZOOM C-370 ZOOM X-450 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 may differ from those of the actual product. For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : D-535 ZOOM/C-370 ZOOM/X-450 Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : Two Corporate Center Drive, PO Box 9058, Melville, New York 11747-9058 U.S.A. Telephone Number :1-631-844-5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 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). 2 Composition of the manual Contents Getting started About the menus Shooting Playback Useful functions Print setting (DPOF) Printing pictures. Direct printing (PictBridge) Downloading images to a PC for displaying. Troubleshooting and other information. Connecting to a computer Miscellaneous Specifications Glossary of terms Index P.4 P.8 Introduction of the camera's functions. Basic and advanced photography for various subjects. For playing back and erasing pictures. Settings that make the camera easier to operate. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 P.31 P.36 P.62 P.76 P.84 P.91 P.103 P.124 P.137 P.139 P.141 3 Contents Composition of the manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1 Getting started 8 Names of parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Monitor indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 How to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Attaching the strap. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Loading the batteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Selecting optional batteries or an AC adapter. . . . . . . . . . 17 About the internal memory and the card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Internal memory basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Relationship between the internal memory and the card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Inserting a card (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Card basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Power on/off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Switching between the shooting mode and the playback mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Selecting a language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Setting the date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 2 About the menus 31 How to use the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Shooting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Playback mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 4 Contents 3 Shooting 36 Shooting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Taking still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 If correct focus cannot be obtained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Determine the position of the subject after focusing (Focus Lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Subjects that are difficult to focus on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Recording movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Using the flash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Macro mode shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Self-timer shooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Selecting a record mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Varying the image brightness (Exposure compensation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 4 Playback 62 Viewing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Close-up playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Picture rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Index display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Selecting the number of pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Playback on TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Viewing movies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Protecting pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Erasing pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Single-frame erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 All-frame erase . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 5 Contents 5 Useful functions 76 RESET - Resetting the settings to the default . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Formatting the internal memory/card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 BACKUP - Copying pictures to a card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 SLEEP - Setting the time period to switch to the sleep mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 PIXEL MAPPING - Checking the image processing functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 VIDEO OUT - Setting the output signal type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 6 Print setting (DPOF) 84 With print reservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 All-frame reservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Single-frame reservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 Resetting print reservation data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 7 Direct printing (PictBridge) 91 Using the direct printing function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Connecting the camera to a printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Printing pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Using the simple print method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 PRINT mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 PRINT ORDER mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Exiting direct printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 If an error code is displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102 6 Contents 8 Connecting to a computer 103 Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Using OLYMPUS Master . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 What is OLYMPUS Master? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Installing OLYMPUS Master . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Connecting the camera to a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Starting up OLYMPUS Master. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Displaying camera images on a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Downloading and saving images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Viewing still pictures and movies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Printing pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Saving images to a computer without using OLYMPUS Master . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 9 Miscellaneous 124 Error codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 List of menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 List of factory default settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 List of items by shooting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Camera maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Glossary of terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141 7 1 Getting started Names of parts Camera Shutter button P.39 Power switch P.24, 39, 62 1 Getting started Lens Extends automatically when the power switch is pressed. Battery compartment/ card cover P.15, 21 Tripod socket Lock button P.15, 21 Flash P.49 Self-timer lamp P.56 VIDEO OUT jack P.69 Connector cover P.17, 69, 92, 112 USB connector P.92, 112 DC-IN jack P.17 8 Names of parts Monitor P.10 ) P.24 P.25 ) P.25, 62 P.25, 62 Shooting button ( Orange lamp Green lamp Playback button ( 1 Getting started Zoom button (W/T· ) P.47, 64, 66 Strap eyelet P.14 Erase button ( ) P.74 Mode dial P.36 ) ) Arrow pad ( ) P.31, 62 Menu button ( P.31 Flash mode button ( P.49 Arrow pad Buttons on the arrow pad have their respective functions. They are also used as direction buttons. , , and indicate which button to be pressed. Self-timer button ( P.55 ) Exposure compensation button ( ) P.60 Macro mode button ( P.53 Reset button ( ) P.76 OK button ( P.31 ) ) 9 Names of parts Monitor indications Shooting mode 2 1 3 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 Getting started 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 11 12 Still picture Items Indications , Movie 13 Ref. Page P.12 P.39 1 Battery check 2 Green lamp 3 Flash standby Camera movement warning/ Flash charge 4 Shooting mode 5 Macro mode 6 Flash mode 7 Self-timer 8 Exposure compensation 9 Record mode 10 Resolution 11 AF target mark 12 Current memory * 13 Number of storable still pictures Remaining recording time (Lit) (Blinks) , , , , , , , , P.50 P.36 P.53 P.49 P.55 -2.0 ­ +2.0 SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 2048×1536, 1600×1200, 640×480, etc. [] [IN], [xD] 5 00:36 P.60 P.57 P.57 P.39 P.19 P.39 P.45 * The [IN] indicator is displayed when you are storing pictures in the camera's internal memory. The [xD] indicator is displayed when the card is inserted. 10 Names of parts Playback mode 2 1 4 3 5 6 7 8 2 1 4 11 5 6 7 8 9 10 9 10 1 Getting started Still picture Items 1 Battery check 2 Current memory * 3 Print reservation, Number of prints 4 File number 5 Protect 6 Record mode 7 Resolution 8 Exposure compensation 9 Date and time SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 , [IN], [xD] Movie Indications Ref. Page P.12 P.19 P.84 P.84 P.73 P.57 P.57 P.60 P.28 ­ P.71 P.71 x 10 100-0018 2048×1536, 1600×1200, 640×480, etc. -2.0 ­ +2.0 '04.10.10 12:30 10 Number of frames 18 Elapsed time/Total recording time (movie) 00:00/00:15 11 Movie * The [IN] indicator is displayed when you are storing pictures in the camera's internal memory. The [xD] indicator is displayed when the card is inserted. · After the camera is left idle for 3 seconds, indications such as the number of frames, date and time disappear automatically. · The indications that appear on a movie picture that has been selected and displayed from the index display are different from those that appe ...