PREPARATION BASIC FUNCTIONS MOVIE FUNCTIONS INSTRUCTIONS STORING DATA FOR PRINTING PICTURES USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER CAMERA SETTINGS DIGITAL CAMERA MISCELLANEOUS C-3000ZOOM n Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use. n We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTlONS Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to obtain optimum performance and a longer service life from the unit. Be sure to retain this manual for future reference. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL.
1. Read Instructions — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions — The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings — All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructions — All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5. Cleaning — Unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning.
10. Grounding or Polarization — This product, when used with an optional AC adapter, may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. 11.
16. Damage Requiring Service — If using the optional AC adapter, unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the product. b) If the product has been exposed to rain or water. c) If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
Radio and Television Interference Change or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
WARNING • Keep the batteries away from children. • If a battery is swallowed, see a doctor immediately. • Dispose of used lithium batteries promptly, in a safe manner that complies with all applicable laws. • The lithium battery may present the risk of fire or chemical burn if mishandled. • Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212°F (100°C) or dispose of in a fire. • Before use, wipe the battery clean with a dry soft cloth to assure good contact.
FOR SAFE USE Danger: Ignoring this Danger mark and operating this product incorrectly may lead to serious injury or death. Warning: Ignoring this Warning mark and operating this product incorrectly may lead to serious injury or death. Caution: Ignoring this Caution mark and operating this product incorrectly may lead to injury. BATTERY HANDLING IGNORING THE WARNINGS BELOW MAY LEAD TO FLUID LEAK, BATTERY HEAT GENERATION, FIRE, EXPLOSION, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR BURNING. DANGER 1.
WARNING 1. DO NOT ALLOW BATTERIES TO COME IN CONTACT WITH WATER OR SEA WATER. 2. BATTERY FLUID MAY LEAK, GENERATING HEAT AND POSSIBLY CAUSING A FIRE OR EXPLOSION. • DO NOT USE NON-RECOMMENDED BATTERIES. • DO NOT THROW BATTERIES INTO A FIRE, OR EXPOSE TO HEAT. DO NOT DISASSEMBLE THE UNIT WITH BATTERIES INSIDE. • DO NOT USE OLD AND NEW OR CHARGED AND UNCHARGED BATTERIES, OR BATTERIES OF DIFFERENT CAPACITIES/KINDS/ BRANDS MIXED TOGETHER. • DO NOT CHARGE ALKALINE AND LITHIUM BATTERIES.
CAUTION 1. OLYMPUS NiMH BATTERIES ARE FOR USE WITH OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERAS ONLY. DO NOT USE THEM WITH OTHER EQUIPMENT. 2. DO NOT APPLY PHYSICAL SHOCK TO BATTERIES. 3. DO NOT USE CHARGEABLE AND UNCHARGEABLE BATTERIES OR BATTERIES OF DIFFERENT CAPACITIES/KINDS/BRANDS MIXED TOGETHER. 4 WHEN CHARGING NiMH BATTERIES, CHARGE ALL FOUR (OR TWO) BATTERIES AT THE SAME TIME. 5. CHARGE NiMH BATTERIES BEFORE USING THEM FOR THE FIRST TIME OR AFTER NOT USING THEM FOR A LONG TIME. 6.
HANDLING WARNING 1. NEVER TRY TO USE THE FLASH WHEN TAKING PICTURES OF PEOPLE (ESPECIALLY INFANTS) AT CLOSE RANGE. THE CAMERA’S FLASH MAY DAMAGE THE SUBJECT’S EYES AT CLOSE RANGE. DO NOT TAKE PICTURES OF CHILDREN FROM A DISTANCE OF LESS THAN THREE FEET. 2. DO NOT AIM YOUR CAMERA DIRECTLY AT THE SUN OR OTHER EXTREMELY BRIGHT OBJECTS. THIS MAY DAMAGE YOUR EYES. 3. DO NOT USE THIS CAMERA IN THE VICINITY OF FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE GAS. 4. DO NOT LEAVE THIS CAMERA WITHIN THE REACH OF INFANTS OR CHILDREN.
CAUTION 1. IF YOU NOTICE AN UNUSUAL SMELL, NOISE, OR SMOKE EMITTING FROM THIS CAMERA, UNLOAD THE BATTERIES CAREFULLY TO AVOID BEING BURNED. (WHEN UNLOADING BATTERIES, DO IT OUTSIDE AWAY FROM FLAMMABLE OBJECTS, AND DO NOT TOUCH BATTERIES WITH YOUR BARE HANDS.) CONTACT YOUR NEAREST OLYMPUS SERVICE CENTER IMMEDIATELY. 2. NEVER ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THIS CAMERA. IT CONTAINS HIGH-VOLTAGE CIRCUITRY THAT MAY CAUSE ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY. 3.
BATTERY HANDLING n For the battery, use 2 CR-V3 lithium battery packs or 4 AA NiMH batteries, NiCd batteries, alkaline batteries or lithium batteries. n Performance will be limited with alkaline batteries, especially in low temperatures. NiMH batteries are recommended. n AA manganese batteries cannot be used. n Use the batteries correctly. Incorrect use can cause fluid leakage, heat generation, or other damage. When replacing batteries, be sure to load them correctly.
CONTENTS Important safety instructlons.......................................................2 For safe use............................................................................8 Care and storage ..................................................................12 Battery handling....................................................................13 Main features............................................................................19 1 PREPARATION ...............................................
Shutter priority mode ................................................................59 Manual mode............................................................................61 Zoom ........................................................................................62 Exposure compensation ...........................................................63 Using the flash..........................................................................64 Spot metering mode ..........................................
CONTENTS (Cont.) Slide-show mode ....................................................................115 Picture information..................................................................116 Recording sound.....................................................................118 Card setup ..............................................................................120 All-frame erase ...................................................................120 Card format.......................................
4 STORING DATA FOR PRINTING PICTURES .....165 About print settings.................................................................166 Print-reserve ...........................................................................168 All-frame print reserve ........................................................168 Single-frame print reserve ..................................................170 Trimming print reserve........................................................174 Resetting print reserve..............
CONTENTS (Cont.) 6 CAMERA SETTINGS ...........................................192 All reset...................................................................................194 Custom settings......................................................................196 Sharpness ..............................................................................199 TIFF settings...........................................................................200 SQ1, SQ2 settings............................................
MAIN FEATURES n This camera’s 3,340,000-pixel CCD and Olympus highresolution optical lens deliver the highest picture quality in its class. n Various exposure modes make advanced shooting possible. n The Olympus high-resolution 3X optical zoom lens plus the Digital Zoom make possible photographs equivalent to 7.5X zoom. n Movie function incorporated that lets you record up to approx. 23 seconds in the SQ mode and approx. 92 seconds in the HQ mode when an 8MB card is used.
MAIN FEATURES (Cont.) n USB-compatible. Either a serial or USB interface can be used to connect to a personal computer. n Write times are shorter, enabling the camera to be ready for the next shot quicker. n When the FL-40 extension flash (optional) is used, sophisticated flash photographs can be taken. * Sound cannot be played back by this camera. Connect it to a TV or personal computer for sound playback.
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CHECKING THE CONTENTS Camera Strap Remote control A/V cable Warranty card Lens cap Instructions/Remote control instructions CR-V3 lithium battery pack (2 packs) USB cable Software CD’s 22
SmartMedia (SSFDC-8MB) Static-free case Index labels (2 pieces) Write-protect adhesive seals (4 pieces) Instructions 23
NAMES OF PARTS CAMERA Control panel (P. 26) Selftimer/Remote control signal (P. 76/138) Remote control window (P. 79/141) Diopter Zoom lever (P. 62/133) adjustment dial (P. 39) Flash (P. 64) Strap hook (P. 27) Connector cover Lens Microphone (P. 100) Extension flash connector cover (P. 90) (The connector is located beneath the cover.) AC adapter connector (P. 30) A/V output connector (P. 124) USB connector (P. 182) Connector cover Card compartment cover (P. 32) 24 Computer connector (RS-232C) (P.
Flash button (P. 64) / Erase button (P. 113) Spot/Macro button (P. 68) / Print button (P. 168) Mode dial (P. 37) Jog dial (P. 44) Shutter release button (P. 39) Zoom lever (P. 62/133) Viewfinder (P. 25) OK button (P. 45) MF button (P. 72/ 136) Protect button (P. 112) LCD monitor (P. 26) LCD monitor ON/OFF button (P. 50/128) Card access lamp (P. 36/39) Battery compartment cover (P. 28) Battery compartment open/close switch (bottom) (P. 28) Menu button (P.
NAMES OF PARTS (Cont.) CONTROL PANEL Slow shutter synchronization flash (P. 88) Flash exposure correction (P. 86) Battery check (P. 41) Card error (P. 227) White balance (P. 82/142) ISO (P. 84/144) Exposure compensation (P. 63/134) Manual focus (P. 71/135) Flash mode (P. 64) Macro mode (P. 69) Spot metering mode (P. 68) Sequential shooting (P. 74) Selftimer/ Remote control (P. 76/138) Auto bracket (P. 80) Recording mode (P. 105/149) Number of storable pictures (P. 42) Sound record (P. 100) Writing (P.
ATTACHING THE STRAP Attach the strap to the strap hook on the camera. 1 Thread the strap through the strap hook as shown in the illustration, then pull on it to make sure it is attached securely. Caution: • Attach the strap correctly as shown so that the camera does not fall off. If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera comes loose and falls off, Olympus is not responsible for any damage.
LOADING THE BATTERIES This camera uses 2 CR-V3 lithium battery packs or 4 AA NiMH batteries, NiCd batteries, alkaline batteries or lithium batteries. 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 4 When using AA batteries When using lithium battery packs 5 28 Make sure that the camera power is off. Slide the opening and closing switch on the battery cover in the direction of . Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow printed on it with your fingertip to open it.
Note: • CR-V3 lithium battery packs cannot be charged. • Alkaline batteries have a lot of variation in their performance and deteriorate particularly at low temperatures. It is recommended that lithium battery packs or NiMH batteries be used. • Manganese batteries cannot be used. Please read the cautions concerning batteries. (See page 13.) • Do not touch the inside of the battery compartment. • If the terminals inside the battery compartment are dirty, it will markedly shorten the life of the batteries.
USING THE AC ADAPTER (Optional) An optional Olympus AC adapter allows you to power your digital camera from a common AC wall outlet. 1 1 E DIAL /M A/S P Make sure that the camera power is off. M OD OFF PO WER / 2 3 3 4 AC wall outlet Plug the AC adapter into a power outlet. Open the Connector cover and plug the AC adapter into the AC adapter connector on the camera. To disconnect, turn off the power, and unplug the AC adapter first from the camera then from the outlet.
Warning: Incorrect use may cause a fire or electric shock. • Be sure to use an Olympus AC adapter. Olympus is not responsible for any damage caused by the use of other kinds of AC adapters. • Use an AC120V power source. • NEVER connect or disconnect the AC adapter with wet hands. • If the cord of the AC adapter is hot, smells like smoke or is emitting smoke, unplug it immediately and contact your nearest authorized Olympus service center.
INSERTING SmartMedia Insert the SmartMedia card in the direction shown. E DIAL /M A/S P 1 1 Make sure that the camera power is off. M OD OFF PO WER / 2 Open the Card compartment cover. 2 3 Insert SmartMedia. 4 Insert the SmartMedia card in the direction shown in the illustration. • Note the orientation of the card. If it is inserted incorrectly, it may become jammed. • When using a special function SmartMedia card (optional), insert it in the same way. Close the cover tightly.
Note: • Use 3V (3.3V) cards only. 5V cards cannot be used. • Olympus brand cards are recommended (already formatted). NonOlympus brand cards must be formatted by the camera. • When using a special function SmartMedia card (optional), insert it in the same way. Caution: • NEVER open the card cover, eject the card, remove the batteries, or pull the plug while the camera is in operation. It may destroy the data in the card. • The card is a precision instrument.
ADJUSTING THE DATE AND TIME You can adjust the date and time. 1 2 3 L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P 4 6 7 8 9 ER F OF PO 4 5 6 5 7 9 10 LCD monitor P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP A/S/M MODE [3/3] (Still picture record menu) 34 Set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M, or . • When no images are recorded in a card, set it to a mode other than . Press the Menu button to display the Menu. • See page 44 for how to use the Menu. W 2 3 Remove the lens cap.
8 SETUP m /f t [3/3] 9 10 Select the date order using the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to adjust the first setting (month/day/year). Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to adjust the first setting, then press the right arrow on the Jog dial to adjust the second setting. Repeat until the minute is adjusted. Press the OK button. • For accurate setting, press the OK button when the clock hits 00 seconds. • ’00 will appear for the year 2000.
LEARNING THE BASICS BASIC OPERATING PROCEDURE L /M O DE D IA A/S /M 2 P ER F OF PO W 1 2 1 3 3 E DIAL /M A/S P M OD OFF PO WER / Remove the lens cap. Set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M, or to turn on the power. • A/S/M, P and set the camera to the Record Mode. The lens will come out and the remaining battery power as well as the number of storable pictures will be displayed on the control panel. • sets the camera to the Display mode. The LCD monitor will be turned on.
HOW TO USE THE MODE DIAL You can easily turn the camera on or off or change the mode using the Mode dial. A/S /M D /M O DE L P F ER Program Movie picture recording IA Aperture priority Shutter priority Manual OF Power off PO W Display P or A/S/M (Still picture recording) (p. 48 ~ 107) With P, the camera selects the optimal aperture and the shutter speed automatically. With A/S/M, you can set the aperture or the shutter speed or both for yourself. (p.
LEARNING THE BASICS (Cont.) HOLDING THE CAMERA Hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides to prevent the camera from moving. Proper Proper Improper Note: • Do not subject the lens to physical shocks. • Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash. • When shooting vertically-oriented pictures, hold the camera so that the flash is at the top.
ADJUSTING THE DIOPTER Diopter adjustment dial Viewfinder • Turn the Diopter adjustment dial to see the Autofocus mark clearly. Autofocus mark PROPER SHUTTER RELESE Press the Shutter release button halfway to lock the focus and exposure. • The Green lamp next to the viewfinder lights. • If the Green lamp blinks, the focus or exposure is not locked. • To focus the camera when the subject of the picture is outside the auto focus mark, use focus lock. (p.
LEARNING THE BASICS (Cont.) CHECKING THE CARD When the power is turned on in the Record Mode, the camera checks the SmartMedia card. Control panel Card error Viewfinder Green lamp When the card needs to be formatted: The Card error indicator on the control panel lights, and the Card format confirmation screen appears. Select to enter the Card format mode. (p.
CHECKING THE BATTERIES When the power is turned on in the Record Mode, the remaining battery power will be displayed on the control panel. lights and turns off automatically. Batteries are OK. You can shoot. blinks and other indicators on the control panel are displayed normally. Battery power is low and batteries should be replaced. blinks and other indicators on the control panel go out. Batteries are dead and should be replaced immediately.
LEARNING THE BASICS (Cont.) CHECKING THE NUMBER OF STORABLE PICTURES When the power is turned on in the Still Picture Record Mode, the number of storable pictures will appear on the control panel. (For movie pictures, the seconds remaining will appear.) Number or storable pictures Seconds remaining • The Green lamp blinks and CARD FULL appears on the LCD monitor when the number reaches 0. (p. 227) • The number of storable pictures varies depending on the selected recording mode.
(with sound) Number of Still Pictures that can be Taken Recording mode TIFF Number of pixels File 2MB 2048 x 1536 0 0 0 1 3 6 1600 x 1200 0 0 1 2 5 11 1280 x 960 0 1 2 4 8 17 1024 x 768 0 1 3 6 13 27 640 x 480 1 4 8 16 33 66 SHQ 2048 x 1536 1 2 4 8 17 34 HQ 2048 x 1536 2 4 10 20 40 81 1 3 6 12 25 50 3 7 15 30 60 120 2 4 10 20 40 81 5 11 22 45 90 181 TIFF HIGH (quality) SQ1 NORMAL HIGH (quality) 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 NORMA
LEARNING THE BASICS (Cont.) HOW TO USE THE MENU 1 A/S /M D /M O DE L P F ER 1 IA 3 4 5 6 Set the Mode dial. OF PO W 2 3 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select the item to adjust. 7 2 To move the cursor vertically. Jog dial To move the cursor horizontally. 44 4 Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to display further selections.
5 6 7 Scroll Press the top/bottom arrows to adjust the item. When finished, press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the adjustment. Press the OK button to save the adjustment and cancel the Menu. LCD monitor P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 DRIVE WB AUTO ISO AUTO SLOW O OFF [1/3] Scroll 1/3 page Note: • When the Mode dial is set to , the card must contain images in order to display the Menu. • In the Record Mode, you can take pictures without pressing the OK button.
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TAKING PICTURES TAKING PICTURES USING THE OPTICAL VIEWFINDER 1 D /M O DE L A/S /M IA P F 1 OF PO W 2 Viewfinder Autofocus mark 3 Green lamp 4 48 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. 3 4 ER 2 Compose the picture by placing the subject within the autofocus marks in the viewfinder or using focus lock. (p. 53) • Turn the Diopter adjustment dial to see the Autofocus mark clearly. (p. 39) Press the Shutter release button halfway to lock the focus and exposure.
5 5 When the Green lamp stops blinking (after about 0.5 ~ 43 seconds), the camera is ready to take the next picture. • The Shutter will not release while the Green lamp is blinking. Caution: • NEVER open the card cover, eject the card, remove the batteries, or pull the plug while the Card access lamp is blinking. Note: • When the Orange lamp next to the viewfinder blinks, the flash is being charged. (p.
TAKING PICTURES (Cont.) TAKING PICTURES USING THE LCD MONITOR D /M O DE L A/S /M IA 1 P ER F OF PO W 1 2 3 2 LCD monitor P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 Number of storable pictures Image memory blocks Shutter 50 4 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. With P, press the LCD monitor ON/OFF button to turn on the LCD monitor. • With A/S/M, the LCD monitor will turn on automatically. Compose the picture using the LCD monitor. Take the picture in the same way as you would when using the optical viewfinder. (p.
LCD monitor P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 5 When the recorded image is no longer displayed, the camera is ready to take the next picture. • The recorded image will not be displayed if the Rec view is off. (p. 207) • If CHECK is selected in REC VIEW in MODE SETUP, you can select whether to save the photographed image or erase it. (p. 208) Note: • Do not push the LCD monitor forcibly. • Pictures that appear on the LCD monitor are for composition purposes only.
TAKING PICTURES (Cont.) QUICK VIEW You can immediately shift from the Record Mode to the Display mode, and check the picture you have just taken. L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P 1 ER F OF PO W 2 2 1 2 52 When the Mode dial is set to P or A/S/M, quickly press the LCD monitor ON/OFF button twice. • The LCD monitor will display the last picture taken. To return to the Record Mode, press the LCD monitor ON/OFF button or the Shutter release button.
FOCUS LOCK If your main subject is not within the autofocus marks, follow the procedure below to obtain focus. This is called focus lock. Viewfinder 1 Position your subject within the autofocus marks, and press the Shutter release button halfway. • The Green lamp next to the viewfinder lights. Autofocus mark 2 3 Recompose the picture while keeping the Shutter release button pressed halfway. Press the Shutter release button fully to take the picture.
AUTOFOCUS There are certain conditions where the autofocus may not work properly even when the Green lamp lights when the Shutter release button is pressed halfway. When this happens, try the procedure below or use Manual focus. (p. 71) 1 Subjects with low contrast Lock the focus on an object that is at the same distance from the camera as the subject, then aim at the subject to take the picture. (p.
3 Subjects in excessively bright light Lock the focus on an object that is at the same distance from the camera as the subject, then aim at the subject to take the picture. (p. 53) 4 Subjects at different distances Lock the focus on an object that is at the same distance from the camera as the subject, then aim at the subject to take the picture. (p.
WORKING RANGE The viewfinder’s picture frame shows the area that can be shot for subjects at ∞. However, the picture area will move lower in the viewfinder as you get closer to the subject, especially with Telephoto shooting. Viewfinder Picture frame Image area of picture at close distance Take pictures at a distance between 8" ~ . • Subjects closer than 8" may turn out to be out of focus and incorrectly exposed. • Using the LCD monitor as a viewfinder makes it easy to take close-up pictures.
AE LOCK You can take a picture of a subject with a different exposure than that set with focus lock. L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P 1 1 ER F OF PO W 2 2 4 3 3 Green lamp 4 OK Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. Position your subject within the autofocus mark, and press the Shutter release button halfway. While keeping the Shutter release button pressed halfway, recompose the picture and press the OK button. • The exposure is metered and stored in memory.
APERTURE PRIORITY MODE You can set the aperture manually for the Aperture priority mode. It is especially useful for taking portrait pictures with blurred backgrounds. OF 1 W E R/M O P F A/S/M PO ED IA L 1 D 3 2 3 Aperture Set the Mode dial to A/S/M. • The LCD monitor turns on automatically, and the aperture setting will be displayed. Select the Aperture priority mode from the Menu. (p. 107) Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select the aperture. : Increases the value.
SHUTTER PRIORITY MODE You can set the shutter speed manually for the Shutter priority mode. Set it to a fast speed to capture a moving object. Set it to a slow speed to express motion. OF W E R/M O P F A/S/M 1 PO ED IA L 1 D 3 2 3 Set the Mode dial to A/S/M. • The LCD monitor turns on automatically, and the shutter speed setting will be displayed. Select the Shutter priority mode from the Menu. (p. 107) Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select the shutter speed.
SHUTTER PRIORITY MODE (Cont.) When the Mode dial is set to A/S/M, ISO is set to 100 automatically. The ISO setting can be selected from 100, 200 or 400. (P. 84) Changing the ISO setting does not affect the shutter speed setting. Available shutter speed settings: 1 to 1/800 second. Note: • When the right exposure cannot be attained, the shutter speed display will blink and (overexposure) or (underexposure) will appear on the LCD monitor.
MANUAL MODE You can set the aperture and shutter speed manually in the Manual mode. It is especially useful for taking portrait pictures with blurred backgrounds or expressing motion. OF W E R/M O P F A/S/M 1 PO ED IA L 1 D 3 2 Shutter speed Aperture Exposure differential (see the first note below) M F2.8 1/800 –3.0 3 Set the Mode dial to A/S/M. • The LCD monitor turns on automatically, and the aperture and shutter speed settings are displayed. Select the Manual mode from the Menu. (p.
ZOOM You can select Telephoto or Wide-angle with the 3X zoom lever. Press the lever torward T for Telephoto shooting. Press the lever torward W for wide-angle shooting. Note: • When used with the Digital zoom mode, you can take an approx. 7.5X zoom photograph. (p. 96) • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off. (p.
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION In addition to automatic exposure, you can also adjust it manually by +/– 2 (approx. 1/3 steps). Adjust + to increase the exposure, and – to decrease the exposure. Confirm the settings by turning on the LCD monitor. /M O DE L A/S /M D 1 IA 3 P 1 ER FF O P OW 2 2 Exposure compensation P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 3 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. • For A/S/M, the Shutter priority mode or Aperture priority mode must be selected. (p.
USING THE FLASH When the shutter button is pressed halfway, the orange lamp next to the finder lights up when use of the flash is necessary. Select a flash mode to match the photographic conditions and purpose. If a setting other than Auto-Flash is selected, the flash mode is displayed on the control panel. You can select the following flash modes with each press of the Flash mode button. Flash mode ➟ ➟ Auto-Flash (p. 65) Use Automatically fires in low-light and backlight conditions.
AUTO-FLASH The flash will fire automatically in low-light and backlight conditions. Viewfinder Backlighting correction mark When you take a picture that is backlit, position the subject within the backlighting correction marks to fire the flash. RED-EYE REDUCING FLASH This mode significantly reduces the phenomenon of “red-eye”. Control panel Note: • The camera emits pre-flashes before the regular flash. • It takes about a second before the Shutter is released.
USING THE FLASH (Cont.) FILL-IN FLASH (FORCED ACTIVATION) The flash fires regardless of available light. For example, this mode can be used to brighten up the subject’s shaded face. Another use of this mode is to correct the color shift produced by artificial lights (eg. fluorescent light). Control panel Note: • Use this mode within the flash working range. (p. 64) • It may not have the desired effect under excessively bright light.
SELECTING THE FLASH MODE A/S /M D /M O DE L P F 1 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER 1 IA 2 OF PO W 2 Orange lamp 3 With each press of the Flash mode button, the flash mode will switch from Auto-Flash to (Red-Eye Reducing Flash, p. 65), (Fill-In Flash, p. 66) and (Flash Off, p. 66). • The selected flash mode (except Auto-Flash) will appear on the control panel. If the Orange lamp lights when the Shutter release button is pressed halfway, the flash is ready to fire.
SPOT METERING MODE The Spot metering mode is used to obtain the right exposure regardless of the backlight. Place the subject in the center of the autofocus marks. You can select the following modes with each press of the Spot/Macro button. ➠ ➠ Digital ESP metering/Autofocus Spot metering mode ➠ Macro mode (p. 69) ➠ Macro mode + Spot metering mode (p. 70) D /M O DE L P F OF PO 3 1 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M.
MACRO MODE You can get as close as 8" to your subject. An approx. 2.4" x 3" subject can be photographed almost fully within the frame. L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P F 1 OF PO W 2 2 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER 1 3 3 Press the Spot/Macro button several times until appears on the control panel. • To cancel the Macro mode, press the Spot/Macro button several times until disappears. Take a picture. Control panel Shooting Range: Approx.
MACRO + SPOT METERING MODE Use this mode when you want to use the Spot metering mode and your subject is closer than 31". D /M O DE L A/S /M IA P F OF PO 2 3 1 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER 1 W 2 3 Press the Spot/Macro button several times until appear on the control panel. • To cancel the Macro + Spot metering mode, press the Spot/Macro button so that the icons disappear. Take a picture.
MANUAL FOCUS With Manual focus, you can select a pre-adjusted focal length. It is especially useful when quick shooting is required. P 1 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER F OF D /M O DE L 1 IA A/S /M 3 4 W PO 2 3 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 ∞ 16ft 10ft 6.5ft 2.6ft Press the OK button to display the focus mode selection screen on the LCD monitor. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select MF. • MF and the distance indicator appear on the control panel.
MANUAL FOCUS (Cont.) L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P 5 ER F OF P OW 6 When the distance indicator is moved below 2.6ft, shorter distances will appear on the LCD monitor. Press the OK button to save the setting. 6 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 31inch 24inch 16inch 8inch AF MF Note: • The picture may become out of focus when the Zoom lever is pressed after Manual focus is selected. In such a case, readjust the distance using the Jog dial.
STILL PICTURE RECORD MENU * Press the Menu button to set the following items when the Mode dial is set to A/S/M or P. (p. 44) Monitor display ➠ DRIVE ➠ WB Use Using the Sequence mode (p. 74), Selftimer/Remote control (p. 76) or Auto bracket (p. 80). Selecting the white balance. (p. 82) ➠ ISO Selecting the ISO sensitivity. (p. 84) ➠ ➠ SLOW Correcting the amount of light from the flash. (p. 86) Taking photographs of night views. (p.
SEQUENCE MODE In the Sequence mode, the camera takes pictures sequentially while the Shutter release button is pressed. L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P F 1 OF PO W 2 6 3 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 DRIVE WB ISO SLOW AF BKT [1/3] Control panel 1.0 3 5 6 74 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER 1 3 4 5 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select DRIVE. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select or AF .
The available sequential shutter speeds and number of pictures that can be taken depend on the selected recording mode. Refer to the table below when using the sequential mode.
SELFTIMER/REMOTE CONTROL Use a tripod to hold the camera securely. A/S /M D /M O DE L P F 1 OF P OW 2 3 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 DRIVE WB ISO SLOW AF BKT [1/3] Control panel 76 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER 1 IA 3 4 1.0 3 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select DRIVE. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select . • appears on the control panel.
5 5 6 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. • Pictures can also be taken without pressing the OK button. (P. 78/79) 6 Note: • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off. (p.
SELFTIMER/REMOTE CONTROL (Cont.) TAKING A PICTURE USING THE SELFTIMER Selftimer/Remote control signal Shutter release button When the shutter is released, the Selftimer/Remote control signal lights for approx. 10 seconds then blinks for approx. 2 seconds before the picture is taken. To stop the activated selftimer, press the Menu button. Menu button Note: • The Selftimer/Remote control mode will be canceled after a picture is taken using the Selftimer.
TAKING A PICTURE USING THE REMOTE CONTROL 15° 9.8ft 15° 9.8ft 16.4ft Remote control window Selftimer/Remote control signal Compose the picture, aim the remote control at the Remote control window on the camera, then press the Shutter release button on the remote control to take a picture. • The Selftimer/Remote control signal blinks for approx. 3 seconds before the picture is taken. If the signal does not blink when the Shutter release button is pressed, move closer to the camera and press it again.
AUTO BRACKET Images will be recorded sequentially with different exposures. You can select frames to store by erasing unwanted frames. A/S /M 1 D /M O DE L P F ER 1 IA 3 4 5 OF PO W 2 3 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 DRIVE 4 WB ISO SLOW AF BKT [1/3] Control panel 80 1.0 3 5 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M . • For A/S/M, the Shutter priority mode or Aperture priority mode must be selected. (p. 107) Press the Menu button to display the Menu.
6 7 6 8 7 8 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 AF BKT 0.3 0.6 3 1.0 5 Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select the number of pictures. • You may only be able to select [X3] depending on the recording mode. Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. If you take a picture without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu.
WHITE BALANCE You can select the white balance according to the light source. A/S /M D /M O DE L P F 1 OF P OW 2 3 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 DRIVE AUTO WB ISO SLOW [1/3] Control panel 82 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER 1 IA 3 4 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select WB. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select AUTO, (Daylight), (Overcast), (Tungsten light) or (Fluorescent).
5 6 5 6 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. If you take a picture without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. Note: • Select AUTO in normal situations. • The Manual white balance may not work under special lighting. • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled and reset to auto when the power is turned off. (p.
ISO You can select the sensitivity from AUTO, as well as approx. 100, 200 and 400. A/S /M D /M O DE L P F 1 OF PO W 2 3 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 DRIVE WB ISO SLOW AUTO 100 200 400 [2/3] Control panel 84 Set the Mode dial to P. ER 1 IA 3 4 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select ISO. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select the sensitivity.
5 6 5 6 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. If you take a picture without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. • With A/S/M, it is possible to select 100, 200 or 400. Note: • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled and reset to auto when the power is turned off. (p.
FLASH CORRECTION This corrects the amount of light emitted from the flash when it fires. F OF W E R/M O P 1 PO ED IA L A/S/M D 1 3 4 2 3 2 4 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 DRIVE WB ISO 0 SLOW [1/3] Control panel 86 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M . • For A/S/M, the Shutter priority mode or Aperture priority mode must be selected. (p. 107) Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select .
5 6 5 6 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. If you take a picture without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. Note: • If the FL-40 extension flash is set to TTL-AUTO and it is used simultaneously with the main flash, correction is made for the amount of light emitted from both flashes.
SLOW SHUTTER SYNCHRONIZATION FLASH MODE You can set the flash to fire during the first or second half of a slow shutter speed’s release duration. It is especially great for taking photographs of night views. D /M O DE L A/S /M IA P F 1 OF P OW 2 3 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 DRIVE WB ISO SLOW OFF SLOW 1 SLOW 2 [1/3] Control panel 88 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER 1 3 4 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select SLOW .
5 6 5 6 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. If you take a picture without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. Note: • This mode can be used with both the main flash and an extension flash. • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled and reset to off when the power is turned off. (p.
EXTENSION FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY The FL-40 extension flash (optional) can be used to take various kinds of flash photographs, either by itself or together with the main flash. To connect the extension flash to the camera, the exclusive grip (optional) and bracket cable (optional) are required. TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS USING THE FL-40 EXTENSION FLASH If the extension flash is used, the flash mode and exposure compensation are detected automatically, allowing the main flash and extension flash to function together.
2 A/S /M D /M O DE L P F ER 2 IA 4 Set the camera’s mode dial to P or A/S/M. • With A/S/M, the LCD monitor will turn on automatically. OF PO W 3 4 Turn on the extension flash unit’s power. • The extension flash is set to the TTL-AUTO mode. Select the camera’s flash mode. • Auto-Flash, Red-Eye Reducing Flash, Fill-In Flash and Off modes are available. (p.64) Note: • Slow synchro can be set. (p. 88) • When taking close-up pictures, they may be overexposed. Use the main flash.
EXTENSION FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY (Cont.) TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS WITH THE FL-40 EXTENSION FLASH ONLY You can use the extension flash only or use the main flash and extension flash together. If you are using the extension flash, the main flash can be set so that it will not fire in order to prevent the camera’s batteries from running down. /M O DE A/S /M D L P F 1 ER 2 IA 4 5 6 OF PO W 7 2 3 3 P F2.8 1/800 +2.
7 If a picture is taken without pressing the OK button, the setting will remain in effect until the Menu button is pressed again. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. Note: • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled and reset to the default when the power is turned off. (p. 194) • The extension flash may occasionally fire by mistake. • Be sure to use the exclusive grip and bracket cable to make connections between the FL-40 and the camera.
EXTENSION FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY (Cont.) A/S /M D /M O DE L P F 2 ER 2 IA 3 OF PO W 3 4 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 5 A A/S/M MODE S M Set the camera’s Mode dial to A/S/M. • The LCD monitor turns on automactically. In the Menu screen, set the A/S/M mode to A (Aperture priority mode) or M (Manual mode). (p. 107) Turn the extension flash unit’s power on. Set the Light Adjustment mode for the extension flash unit. For more details, see the user’s manual for the flash unit.
Other brands of extension flash that can be used. When selecting an extension flash, use products which meet the following basic conditions. (1) Exposures when using an extension flash require that adjustments be made on the extension flash unit. If an extension flash is used in the Auto mode, matched it with the F value and ISO sensitivity settings on the camera.
DIGITAL ZOOM MODE When used with the 3X optical zoom, you can take an approx. 7.5X zoom photograph. L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P 1 1 ER 3 4 5 F OF PO W 6 2 3 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 FLASH DIGITAL ZOOM FUNCTION 5 OFF ON [2/3] 96 6 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. • When P is selected, press the LCD monitor ON/OFF button to turn on the LCD monitor. Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select DIGITAL ZOOM.
L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P ER FF O PO W 7 7 Turn the zoom lever toward T to display an enlarged subject. • The zoom bar will be displayed on the LCD monitor. The white area of the bar indicates optical zoom, and the red area indicates digital zoom. • The mode is canceled when the LCD monitor is turned off. P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 W T Note: • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled and reset to 1X when the power is turned off. (p.
PICTURE EFFECTS You can select from four picture effects. D /M O DE L P F ER 1 IA A/S /M 3 4 5 OF P OW 1 2 6 3 4 2 5 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 FLASH DIGITAL ZOOM FUNCTION Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select FUNCTION. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select the desired picture effect. Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting.
SOUND RECORD MODE You can record sound after shooting a picture. Sound can be recorded for 4 seconds per picture. D 1 W PO 6 2 3 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 FLASH DIGITAL ZOOM FUNCTION 5 OFF ON [2/3] Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER F OF /M O DE L 1 IA A/S /M P 3 4 5 6 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select . Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select ON. • appears on the control panel.
SOUND RECORD MODE (Cont.) 7 7 Shoot a subject. • Sound recording will start approximately 0.5 second after the shutter button is pressed. While recording sound, the green lamp and the record mark displayed on the control panel will flash, and a bar will be displayed on the LCD monitor. Control panel Note: • Sound cannot be recorded with a picture shot in the TIFF mode, but it can be added later during playback. • You can record sound with a recorded still picture afterwards. (p.
PANORAMA MODE You can make panorama pictures. D /M O DE L A/S /M 1 IA P F 1 OF P OW 2 3 6 3 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 FLASH DIGITAL ZOOM FUNCTION Set the Mode dial to P. ER 4 5 7 4 5 6 Press the LCD monitor ON/OFF button to turn on the LCD monitor. Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select . Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select PLAY. Press the OK button.
PANORAMA MODE (Cont.) 8 Shutter release button Take pictures by overlapping the edges of the images. • A maximum of 10 images can be connected. Overlap the left end of the picture with the right end of the previous picture (when shooting to the right). 8 9 Press the Menu button to cancel the Panorama mode and Menu. 9 Note: • The Panorama mode is available only when an Olympus brand Standard memory card is used.
CARD SETUP (CARD FORMAT) You can format the card. F OF D 1 ER A/S /M P /M O DE L 1 IA 3 4 2 3 5 6 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 4 5 A/S/M MODE [3/3] YES Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. W PO 6 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select CARD SETUP. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select . Press the OK button to NO YES display . Press the OK button again with YES selected to format the card.
CARD SETUP (CARD FORMAT) (Cont.) Note: • Formatting the card erases the existing data, including pictures which have been write-protected from the camera. Be careful not to erase important data when formatting a recorded card. • Formatting will not be engaged when the write-protect adhesive seal is placed on the card. • Non-Olympus brand cards or cards formatted from or used in a computer must be formatted by the camera. These cards may take longer to record than recommended Olympus brand cards.
SELECTING THE RECORDING MODE There are 5 different image quality setings to select from: TIFF, SHQ, HQ, SQ1 and SQ2. The image quality becomes higher in the order of SQ2 → SQ1 → HQ → SHQ → TIFF. 1 D ER /M O DE L 1 PO W 2 6 3 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP TIFF A/S/M MODE SQ1 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. IA 3 4 5 A/S /M P F OF Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial and select .
SELECTING THE RECORDING MODE (Cont.) 6 If you take a picture without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu.
A/S/M MODE You can select Aperture priority mode, Shutter priority mode or Manual mode for A/S/M on the Mode dial. L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P F 1 ER 1 3 4 5 OF PO W 6 2 3 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP A A/S/M MODE 5 S M [3/3] Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. 6 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select A/S/M MODE.
DISPLAYING RECORDED PICTURES You can display the pictures you have taken on the LCD monitor. P F 1 P OW E DIA L A/S/M OF 1 E R/M OD Recording mode Battery check Protect Sound record Random print 10 HQ 12.23.,00 21:56 10 Date 108 Time Frame number 2 Set the Mode dial to . The LCD monitor turns on automatically. • When the power is turned on in the Display mode, a card check is executed automatically.
3 3 With each press of the right arrow on the Jog dial, you can view the succeeding picture. With each press of the left arrow, you can view the preceding picture. [10-frame jump using the Jog dial] • With each press of the bottom arrow, you can view the picture 10 frames ahead. • With each press of the top arrow, you can view the picture 10 frames behind. Note: • Information recorded when the picture was taken (camera settings, date and time, file name, etc.) can also be displayed. (p.
DISPLAYING RECORDED PICTURES (Cont.) INDEX-DISPLAY MODE Multiple pictures can be displayed on the LCD monitor. P OF F A/S/M 1 P OW E DIA L 3 4 E R/M O D 1 2 2 5 3 4 1234 1235 1236 1237 1238 1239 1240 1241 1242 5 Set the Mode dial to Press the Zoom lever toward W to display several pictures on the monitor. • It may take approx.1 second before the picture is displayed. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select succeeding pictures.
CLOSE-UP DISPLAY MODE (3X INSPECTION) Enlarged pictures can be displayed on the LCD monitor. P DIA L 2 1 E OW P 3 F A/S/M OF 1 D E R/M O Set the Mode dial to , and display the picture you want to enlarge. 4 2 3 4 With each press of the Zoom lever toward T, the picture is enlarged 1.5X, 2X, 2.5X, and 3X. • Pressing the Zoom lever toward W returns to 1X. Use the Jog dial to select the section of the picture to view.
PROTECTION You can prevent accidental erasure of pictures you want to keep. 1 P A/S/M OF DIA L F P OW E 1 E R/M O D 2 2 Set the Mode dial to , and display the picture you want to protect. Press the OK button. • appears on the LCD monitor. • To cancel protection, press the OK button again while the picture is displayed. • Protection setting/canceling are also available in the IndexDisplay mode (p. 110) and the Close-Up display mode (p. 111). Protect HQ 12.23.
ONE-FRAME ERASE You can delete pictures you do not need. P F 1 OW P 2 E DIA L A/S/M OF 1 E R/M O D 2 3 3 SQ YES NO [ Set the Mode dial to , and display the picture you want to erase. Press the Erase button to ] YES NO [ display . Press the OK button with YES selected to erase the picture. • To cancel, select NO using the right arrow on the jog dial and press the OK, or simply press the Erase button. • One-Frame erase is also available in the Index-Display mode (p.
STILL PICTURE DISPLAY MENU * Press the Menu button to set the following items when the Mode dial is set to and a still picture is displayed on the LCD monitor. Monitor display ➠ Use Slide-show display. (p. 115) ➠ ➠ Displaying information (camera settings, date and time, file name, etc.) about the image. (p. 116) ➠ Adding sound to images which have already been photographed. (p. 118) INFO FUNCTION N/A ➠ CARD SETUP ➠ MODE SETUP 114 Erasing all frames (p. 120) or formatting a card. (p.
SLIDE-SHOW MODE You can run through all the stored pictures automatically. P OF 1 DIA L F P OW , and E R/M OD 2 3 5 Set the Mode dial to display a still picture. E 1 A/S/M 3 4 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select . • Press the Menu button to cancel. 2 4 PLAY Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select PLAY. INFO 5 FUNCTION [1/2] 10 Press the OK button to start the Slide-Show. • Press the Menu button to stop it.
PICTURE INFORMATION You can display picture information (settings, date/time, file number, etc.) on the LCD monitor. P OF 1 DIA L F P OW E 1 A/S/M 3 4 5 E R/M OD 2 3 6 2 4 INFO OFF ON FUNCTION 5 [1/2] 10 6 116 Set the Mode dial to display a still picture. , and Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select INFO. • To cancel, press the Menu button. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then select ON using the top/bottom arrows.
Print-reserve Protect Battery check Sound record 10 HQ SIZE:2048 1536 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 ISO400 12.23.,00 21:56 FILE:123-3456 Recording mode Image size Aperture/Shutter speed/Exposure compensation White balance ISO Date/Time File name Note: • When picture information is displayed, the frame number will not be displayed. • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off. (p. 194) • The information is displayed for a period of 5 seconds.
RECORDING SOUND Sound can be added to images which have already been recorded, or it can be re-recorded over previous sound. P OF 1 DIA L F P OW E 1 A/S/M 3 4 E R/M OD 2 3 2 4 INFO START FUNCTION [1/2] 118 10 Set the Mode dial to display a still picture. , and Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select . • Press the Menu button to cancel. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select START.
P 5 P OW E DIA L F A/S/M OF E R/M O D Press the OK button to start recording. About 4 seconds of sound is recorded. A progress bar will be displayed on the LCD monitor. 5 Note: • A card with a write-protect adhesive seal affixed to it cannot be recorded on. • If there is very little space remaining on a card, it may be impossible to record on it. • If the sound for an image is recorded over, the previous sound is erased and only the new sound is recorded.
CARD SETUP ALL-FRAME ERASE P OF 1 DIA L F P OW Set the Mode dial to display a still picture. , and E 1 A/S/M 3 4 E R/M O D 2 3 5 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select CARD SETUP. 2 4 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 5 [2/2] 120 10 Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select . Press the OK button to display NO YES .
P 6 P OW E DIA L F A/S/M OF E R/M O D 7 6 YES Press the OK button with YES selected to erase all the pictures in the card. • To cancel, select NO using the right arrow on the jog dial and press the OK button. When complete, NO PICTURE appears on the LCD monitor. • Protected frames will remain in the card, and the last frame will be displayed. (p. 112) NO Caution: • The time it takes to erase differs depending on the number of recorded images.
CARD SETUP (Cont.) CARD FORMAT You can format the card. P OF 1 DIA L F P OW E R/M O 3 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select CARD SETUP. 2 4 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 5 [2/2] YES Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select . Press the OK button to NO YES display . 10 6 NO 7 122 , and D 2 5 6 Set the Mode dial to display a still picture.
Note: • Formatting the card erases the existing data, including pictures which have been write-protected from the camera. Be careful not to erase important data when formatting a recorded card. • Formatting will not be engaged when the write-protect adhesive seal is placed on the card. • Non-Olympus brand cards or cards formatted from or used in a computer must be formatted by the camera. These cards may take longer to record than recommended Olympus brand cards.
CONNECTING TO A TELEVISION Recorded images can be viewed on a TV. If sound is recorded with the image, it will be played as well. Make sure that the power of the TV and the camera are off before connecting. 1 1 A/V cable A/V output connector P OF DIA L F P OW E 3 A/S/M 4 E R/M O D Connect the AV cable to the camera’s A/V output connector, then connect it to the TV’s audio (white) and video (yellow) input connectors. 2 Turn on the TV. 3 Set the Mode dial to 4 .
Note: • The LCD monitor turns off automatically when connected to a TV. • Refer to your TV/VCR instruction manual for information about displaying video images. • The picture may appear to be off-center on the TV screen because of the TV adjustment. • Your TV may produce a black frame around the picture, which may look peculiar when printed to a video printer. • The use of the optional AC adapter is recommended. • Images shown on screen can be saved to a video tape.
MOVIE FUNCTIONS ● You can record movies for up to approx. 92 seconds in the SQ mode and approx. 23 seconds in the HQ mode when an 8MB card is used. ● The recorded movie images will be stored as a Motion JPEG file. ● You can observe the images in the Display mode. ● Sound is recorded with the movie.
RECORDING MOVIES RECORDING MOVIES USING THE LCD MONITOR P R OFF POWE O D E DIA /M A/S /M L 1 1 2 3 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 Seconds remaining Image memory blocks 128 Set the Mode dial to . Compose the picture using the LCD monitor. Press the Shutter release button halfway. The exposure and focus are locked and the green lamp next to the viewfinder lights. • Also refer to AUTOFOCUS (p. 54). Press the Shutter release button fully. Recording starts.
F2.8 1/800 +2.0 4 When the buffer memory is full, the upper block will light and no other operation can be performed until the upper block goes off. • When CHECK is selected in REC VIEW in MODE SETUP, the Save confirmation screen will let you choose whether or not to store the movie in the card. (p. 208) Note: • If the recoded movie is a long one, no image may appear for a while on the LCD monitor during the REC VIEW function. This is not a malfunction.
RECORDING MOVIES (Cont.) QUICK VIEW You can immediately shift from the Record Mode to the Display mode, and check the movie you have just recorded. R 1 OFF POWE O D E DIA P /M L /M A/S 2 2 1 2 130 When the Mode dial is set to , quickly press the LCD monitor ON/OFF button twice. • The LCD monitor will display the last movie recorded. (p. 151 ~ 163) To return to the Record Mode, press the LCD monitor ON/OFF button or the Shutter release button.
FOCUS LOCK If your main subject is not within the autofocus marks, follow the procedure below to obtain focus. This is called focus lock. Viewfinder 1 Position your subject within the autofocus marks, and press the Shutter release button halfway. • The Green lamp next to the viewfinder lights. Autofocus mark 2 3 Recompose the picture while keeping the Shutter release button pressed halfway. Press the Shutter release button fully to start recording.
WORKING RANGE Record movies at a distance between 8" ~ . • Subjects closer than 8" may turn out to be out of focus and incorrectly exposed. • Using the LCD monitor as a viewfinder makes it easy to record closeups. • Power consumption increases when the LCD monitor is used.
ZOOM You can select Telephoto or Wide-angle. Only Digital zoom is available during movie recording. Because the image in the viewfinder is not affected by zoom lever operation, use the LCD monitor to check images that have been zoomed-in or -out. Press the lever toward T to zoom in. Press the lever toward W to zoom out. • The image will be more grainy the more you zoom to a subject because only Digital zoom is available during movie recording. .
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION In addition to automatic exposure, you can also adjust it manually by +/– 2 (approx. 1/3 steps). Adjust + to increase the exposure, and – to decrease the exposure. Confirm the settings by turning on the LCD monitor. P R 1 OFF /M A/S POWE O D E DIA 1 /M L 2 2 Set the Mode dial to . • The exposure setting will be displayed. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial for + adjustment and the left arrow for – adjustment.
MANUAL FOCUS With Manual focus, you can select a pre-adjusted focal length. P R OFF /M A/S 1 POWE O D E DIA 1 /M L 3 4 2 3 2 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 Set the Mode dial to . Press the OK button to turn on the LCD monitor. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select the Manual focus mode. • MF appears on the control panel. • To cancel, press the left arrow on the Jog dial. When MF disappears on the control panel, press the OK button. 16ft 10ft 6.5ft 2.
MANUAL FOCUS (Cont.) P R OFF POWE O D E DIA /M A/S /M L 5 5 6 When the cursor is moved below 2.6ft, shorter distances will appear on the LCD monitor. Press the OK button to save the setting. The setting appears on the LCD monitor in red letters. 6 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 31inch 24inch 16inch 8inch AF MF Note: • You cannot perform Manual focus during movie recording. • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled and reset to auto focus when the power is turned off. (p.
MOVIE PICTURE RECORD MENU * Press the Menu button to set the following items when the Mode dial is set to . (p. 44) Monitor Display ➠ Use Using the Selftimer/remote control. (p. 138) ➠ WB Selecting the white balance. (p. 142) ➠ ISO Selecting the ISO sensitivity. (p. 144) ➠ FUNCTION Using picture effects. (p. 146) ➠ CARD SETUP Formatting the card. (p. 147) ➠ MODE SETUP ➠ Making adjustments. [All reset (p. 194), Sharpness (p. 199), Beep sound (p. 204), Rec view (p. 207), Brightness (p.
SELFTIMER/REMOTE CONTROL Use a tripod to hold the camera securely. P R 1 Set the Mode dial to . OFF /M A/S POWE O D E DIA 1 /M L 3 4 2 3 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select . 2 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 WB ISO OFF ON FUNCTION [1/2] Control panel Selftimer/remote control 138 4 Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select ON . • appears on the control panel.
5 5 6 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. • Pictures can also be taken without pressing the OK button. (p. 140/141) 6 Note: • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off. (p.
SELFTIMER/REMOTE CONTROL (Cont.) RECORDING A MOVIE USING THE SELFTIMER Shutter release button Selftimer/Remote control signal When the shutter is released, the Selftimer/Remote control signal lights for approx. 10 seconds then blinks for approx. 2 seconds before the movie is recorded. To stop the activated selftimer, press the Menu button. Menu button Note: • The Selftimer/Remote control mode will be canceled after a movie is recorded using the Selftimer.
RECORDING A MOVIE USING THE REMOTE CONTROL 15° 15° 9.8ft 9.8ft 16.4ft Selftimer/Remote control signal Remote control window Compose the picture, aim the remote control at the Remote control window on the camera, then press the Shutter release button on the remote control to record a movie. • The Selftimer/Remote control signal blinks for approx. 3 seconds before the movie is recorded.
WHITE BALANCE You can select the white balance according to the light source. P R 1 2 3 4 2 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 AUTO WB ISO FUNCTION [1/2] Control panel Manual white balance 142 Set the Mode dial to . OFF /M A/S POWE O D E DIA 1 /M L 3 4 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select WB. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select AUTO, (Daylight), (Overcast), (Tungsten light) or (Fluorescent).
5 6 5 6 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. If you record a movie without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. Note: • Select AUTO in normal situations. • The Manual white balance may not work under special lighting. • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled and reset to auto when the power is turned off. (p.
ISO You can select the sensitivity from AUTO, as well as approx. 100, 200 and 400. P R 1 2 3 4 2 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 AUTO WB ISO FUNCTION 100 200 400 [1/2] Control panel ISO 144 Set the Mode dial to . OFF /M A/S POWE O D E DIA 1 /M L 3 4 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select ISO. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select the sensitivity.
5 6 5 6 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. If you record a movie without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. Note: • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled and reset to auto when the power is turned off. (p. 194) • Images will appear grainy when the ISO is high.
PICTURE EFFECTS You can select from two picture effects. P R 1 1 6 2 3 4 2 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 WB ISO BLACK&WHITE FUNCTION SEPIA OFF [1/2] Set the Mode dial to . OFF POWE O D E DIA 3 4 5 /M L /M A/S 5 6 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select FUNCTION. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select the desired picture effect. Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting.
CARD SETUP (CARD FORMAT) You can format the card. P R 1 Set the Mode dial to . OFF /M A/S POWE O D E DIA 1 /M L 3 4 2 3 5 6 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select CARD SETUP. 2 4 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 5 [2/2] YES 6 Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select . Press the OK button to NO YES display . Press the OK button again with YES selected to format the card.
CARD SETUP (CARD FORMAT) (Cont.) Note: • Formatting the card erases the existing data, including pictures which have been write-protected from the camera. Be careful not to erase important data when formatting a recorded card. • Formatting will not be engaged when a write-protect adhesive seal is placed on the card. • Non-Olympus brand cards or cards formatted from or used in a computer must be formatted by the camera. These cards may take longer to record than recommended Olympus brand cards.
SELECTING THE RECORDING MODE You can select the Standard Quality mode (SQ) or the High Quality mode (HQ). P R 1 2 3 4 2 F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP Set the Mode dial to . OFF /M A/S POWE O D E DIA 1 /M L 3 4 5 SQ Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select . Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select the recording mode. • The selected recording mode appears on the control panel.
SELECTING THE RECORDING MODE (Cont.) R OFF POWE O D E DIA P /M L /M A/S 6 6 If you record a movie without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is canceled. • Press the OK button to save the setting and cancel the Menu. Mode Resolution HQ 320 x 240 (15 frames/sec.) SQ 160 x 120 (15 frames/sec.) Seconds that Movies can be Photographed Recording mode Memory capacity Resolution 2MB 4MB 8MB Over 16MB HQ 320 x 240 (15 frames/sec.
MOVIE PICTURE DISPLAY MENU * Press the Menu button to set the following items when the Mode dial is set to and a movie picture is displayed on the LCD monitor. (p. 44) Monitor Display ➠ MOVIE PLAY Use Displaying movie pictures as a movie. (p. 152) ➠ INFO ➠ FUNCTION ➠ CARD SETUP ➠ MODE SETUP Displaying information about the image (date and time, file name, etc.). (p. 154) Creating a movie index (p. 156) and editing movies. (p. 158) Performing All-Frame erase (p. 160) or Card format. (p.
PLAYING MOVIES You can play movies you have recorded. monitor for movies. P DIA L F P OW 1 E 1 A/S/M OF 2 4 5 E R/M OD 2 6 3 3 4 MOVIE PLAY INFO FUNCTION CARD SETUP MODE SETUP START 5 [1/1] 24 6 152 will appear on the LCD Set the Mode dial to . • The LCD monitor turns on automatically. Display a picture with on the LCD monitor using the Jog dial. • Picture information is displayed for 5 seconds. Press the Erase or Menu button to display the picture information again.
HQ 7 12.23.’00 21:56 24 8 7 Press the OK button during the movie to pause it. Press it again to restart. • The following operations can be performed during pause. Press the top arrow on the Jog dial to pause at the beginning of the movie. Press the bottom arrow to pause at the ending of the movie. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to start the movie. Press the left arrow to play it backwards. Press the Menu button when movie playback is finished. The Menu reappears. Press it again to exit the Menu.
PICTURE INFORMATION You can display picture information (settings, date/time, file number, etc.) on the LCD monitor. P OF 1 P OW E R/M O 3 MOVIE PLAY INFO FUNCTION CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 154 2 4 OFF ON [1/1] . D 2 6 Set the Mode dial to DIA L F E 1 A/S/M 3 4 5 5 24 6 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows to select INFO. • To cancel, press the Menu button. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select ON.
Sound record Battery check Movie picture HQ SIZE: 320 240 Protect Recording mode Image size White balance 12.23.,00 21:56 0" / 100" Date/Time Seconds During movie recording Battery check Movie picture FILE: 123-3456 File name When a movie picture is selected Note: • When picture information is displayed, the frame number will not be displayed. • Unless OFF is selected in All Reset, the setting will be canceled when the power is turned off. (p.
FUNCTIONS These functions enable you to create an index of recorded images and to edit images. CREATING AN INDEX Recorded movies can be displayed as an index. After an index is created, it can be saved on the card as a still picture image. P OF 1 DIA L F P OW E 1 A/S/M 2 4 5 6 7 E R/M O D 2 3 4 8 5 3 6 MOVIE PLAY INFO FUNCTION CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 156 MOVIE INDEX MOVIE EDIT [1/1] 24 Set the Mode dial to . Using the Jog dial, display an image with the mark on the LCD monitor.
• The total movie time and time of the current frame will appear in the left corner on the LCD monitor. • To go to the next frame, press the right arrow on the jog dial and to go the previous frame, press the left arrow. 0" / 88" CANCEL OK CANCEL OK 7 0" / 88" 8 Press the right/left arrows on the Jog dial to select the last frame for the index display. • Just as when the first frame is selected, the image can be selected by using the Jog dial.
FUNCTIONS (Cont.) EDITING A MOVIE This function is used to delete unnecessary portions of recorded movies or to split one movie into two. P OF DIA L F P OW 1 E R/M O 3 4 3 MOVIE PLAY INFO FUNCTION CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 158 5 MOVIE INDEX MOVIE EDIT [1/1] . D 2 9 Set the Mode dial to E 1 A/S/M 2 4 5 6 7 8 24 Using the Jog dial, display an image with the mark on the LCD monitor. Press the Menu button to display the Menu.
0" / 88" CANCEL OK CANCEL OK 6 7 0" / 88" 8 NEW ERASE 9 Press the right/left arrows on the Jog dial to select the first frame, then press the OK button. • If the top arrow on the Jog dial is pressed, the first frame of the movie is displayed, and if the bottom arrow is pressed, the last frame is displayed. Press the right/left arrows on the Jog dial to select the last frame, then press the OK button.
CARD SETUP ALL-FRAME ERASE P OF 1 P OW E R/M O D 2 3 6 7 3 4 MOVIE PLAY INFO FUNCTION CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 5 [1/1] 24 6 YES 160 Set the Mode dial to . DIA L F E 1 A/S/M 2 4 5 NO Display a picture with on the LCD monitor using the Jog dial. Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select CARD SETUP. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select . Press the OK button to display NO YES .
7 8 Press the OK button with YES selected to erase all the pictures in the card. • To cancel, select NO using the right arrow on the jog dial. When complete, NO PICTURE appears on the LCD monitor. • Protected frames will remain in the card, and the last frame will be displayed. (p. 112) Caution: • Be careful not to erase important picture data by mistake as it cannot be retrieved. • Never open the card cover, eject the card, remove the batteries, or pull the plug while erasing pictures.
CARD SETUP (Cont.) CARD FORMAT You can format the card. P OF 1 DIA L F P OW 2 E 1 A/S/M 2 4 5 E R/M O D . 3 4 6 7 3 5 MOVIE PLAY INFO FUNCTION CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 6 [1/1] YES 162 24 NO 7 8 Set the Mode dial to . Display a picture with on the LCD monitor using the Jog dial. Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select CARD SETUP. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select .
Note: • Formatting the card erases the existing data, including pictures which have been write-protected from the camera. Be careful not to erase important data when formatting a recorded card. • Formatting will not be engaged when a write-protect adhesive seal is placed on the card. • Non-Olympus brand cards or cards formatted from or used in a computer must be formatted by the camera. These cards may take longer to record than recommended Olympus brand cards.
STORING DATA FOR PRINTING PICTURES ● Recorded images can be printed out with a printer. ● Selected images can be reserved in a SmartMedia card for printing on a printer or at a photo lab that supports the DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) system.
ABOUT PRINT SETTINGS You can make prints of images stored in a SmartMedia, using one of the following methods: 1. Images in the SmartMedia can be selected for printing, as well as the number of copies for each and whether or not to print the date and time with them. This information is saved in the card (Print-reserve) for later printing from a printer or at a photo lab that supports DPOF. 2.
Note: • Images taken with this camera can also be printed using a printer or at a photo lab that supports the Design rule for Camera File system/DCF. • DPOF reservations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera. Make changes using the original device. • If a card contains DPOF reservations set by another device, entering reservations using this camera may overwrite the previous reservations. • Even if an image appears with the message "PICTURE ERROR", print reserve may be performed on it.
PRINT-RESERVE You can store data for making prints with a printer or at a lab that supports this system. ALL-FRAME PRINT RESERVE You can store data for printing all the pictures in the card as well as choose the number of prints to make. P OF P OW 1 1 2 E DIA L F A/S/M 3 4 5 6 7 D E R/M O 2 3 8 4 PRINT ORDER CANCEL 168 SET OK Set the Mode dial to . Press the Print button to display the Print reserve setting screen.
5 : : DATE CANCEL 1 TIME NO SET OK 6 7 8 Press the left/right arrows on the Jog dial to enter the number. • Press the left arrow to decrease the number, and the right arrow to increase it. • The number of prints can be set from 0 to 10. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select . Press the left/right arrows on the Jog dial to select DATE, TIME or NO. Press the OK button. • The Menu screen disappears and the print reserve indicator and the number of prints are displayed on the screen.
PRINT-RESERVE (Cont.) SINGLE-FRAME PRINT RESERVE You can store data for making prints with a printer or at a lab that supports this system. P OF 1 P OW E R/M O 6 2 3 PRINT ORDER 170 SET and D 2 CANCEL Set the Mode dial to display a still picture. E DIA L F A/S/M 1 3 4 5 6 OK Press the Print button to display the Print reserve setting screen. • If Print-reserve data is already stored in the card, a screen will appear giving you the choice of resetting the data or keeping it. (p.
Print reserve selection screen x10 4 HQ 6453 CANCEL SET OK 1234 1235 1236 1237 1238 1239 CANCEL : SET 1 : DATE TIME : YES NO CANCEL OK SET NO OK 5 6 Press the arrows on the Jog dial to select the image you would like to print. • Left arrow: Displays the image in the previous frame. Right arrow: Displays the image in the next frame. Top arrow: Displays the image 10 frames back. Bottom arrow: Displays the image 10 frames forward.
PRINT-RESERVE (Cont.) 7 P A/S/M OF 7 8 9 10 11 P OW E DIA L F E R/M O D 8 9 : 1 : DATE TIME : YES NO CANCEL SET 10 OK TIME : YES NO CANCEL 172 1 : DATE SET Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select . Press the left/right arrows on the Jog dial to select DATE, TIME or NO. NO 11 : Press the left/right arrows on the Jog dial to enter the number of prints. • Press the left arrow to decrease the number, and the right arrow to increase it.
P OF 12 P OW E DIA L F A/S/M 12 E R/M O D 13 13 Press the OK button. • The Menu screen disappears and the print reserve indicator and the number of prints are displayed on the screen. • To set print reserve for more images, repeat steps 4 through 12. Press the Print button to exit the Print reserve mode and return to the Display mode. Note: • Images taken with this camera can be printed using a printer or at a lab that supports the Design rule for Camera File system/DCF.
PRINT-RESERVE (Cont.) TRIMMING PRINT RESERVE You can print an enlarged part of a recorded picture. P P OW 2 4 6 1 E DIA L F A/S/M OF D E R/M O 3 2 1 5 7 8 3 x10 HQ 6453 CANCEL SET OK Trimming mode display 174 4 Select PRINT ORDER— , then press the OK button. The Print reserve selection screen appears. (p. 170) Press the arrows on the Jog dial to display the image you want to print. • Left arrow: Displays the image in the previous frame.
5 6 7 Displayed for 1 second. CANCEL SET OK When the setting is finished, the image and frame are displayed for 1 second, then the PRINT ORDER menu reappears. 8 When the position is set, press the OK button. Move the cursor to set the bottom right corner of the image that you would like to print. • Use the same procedure as in step 4. • Press the Print button to go back to the upper left corner setting screen. Press the OK button to set the trimming size. The image is displayed on the LCD monitor.
PRINT-RESERVE (Cont.) Note: • The size of the printed image will vary depending on the print reserve settings. An image trimmed to a small size will have lower resolution. • For best results with close-up prints, it is recommended to use the TIFF, SHQ or HQ mode. • The vertical to horizontal ratio in the trimming screen can be changed using the Jog dial, but if the zoom lever is used, the ratio is fixed at 4:3.
RESETTING PRINT RESERVE This resets all the print reserve settings for images saved in a card. P Set the Mode dial to display a still picture. and E OW P 3 1 DIA L F A/S/M OF 1 E R/M OD 2 2 3 PRINT ORDER SETTING Press the Print button to display the Print order setting screen. • If there are no images in the card, this screen is not displayed. Press the left/right arrows on the Jog dial to select RESET, then press the OK button.
USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA 5
COMPUTER SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS When using the provided utility software: Personal computers used with this camera must conform to the following minimum standards. To connect this camera directly to a personal computer, it must have either a serial port or USB port. ● Windows CPU: Pentium or later OS: Windows 98/98 Second Edition/2000 Professional (USB) Windows 95/98/98 Second Edition/2000 Professional/NT 4.
● Apple Macintosh CPU: PowerPC OS: Mac OS 8.6 to 9 (USB) Mac OS 7.6.1 to 9 (serial) Available HD space: 100MB or more RAM: 32MB or more (8MB or more free memory for the included application) Connectors: USB port Serial port Monitor: Thousands of colors recommended Minimum monitor resolution: 800 x 600 pixels QuickTime 4.0 must be installed to play back movies. Note: • For USB connection, your Macintosh must have a USB port. • To record sound, microphone is required.
CONNECTING TO A PERSONAL COMPUTER Use the appropriate connector according to your computer’s specifications. ● For USB-equipped computers (IBM PC/AT compatible, Apple Macintosh) Connect the provided USB cable to the USB port on your computer. USB port Camera’s USB connector USB connection cable ● For serial port-equipped computers (IBM PC/AT compatible) Connect the optional RS-232C PC serial cable to the serial port (COM1, COM2, etc.) on your computer.
USING A PERSONAL COMPUTER 1 2 3 Make sure that the power of the personal computer and the camera are OFF. Connect the provided USB cable or optional RS-232C PC serial cable to your computer. (See the previous page for details) Remove the lens cap, and connect the cable to the camera’s USB connector or computer connector, then turn on your computer. USB connector Computer connector (RS-232C) 4 Set the Mode dial on the camera to 5 Start CAMEDIA Master on the computer. .
TRANSFERRING DATA FROM SmartMedia PC CARD ADAPTER The picture data in the SmartMedia can be directly transferred to a personal computer equipped with a PC card (PCMCIA) slot or an external PC card reader/writer, using the optional PC Card Adapter. FlashPath FLOPPYDISK ADAPTER The picture data in the SmartMedia can be directly transferred to a personal computer equipped with a 3.5" FDD, using the optional FlashPath Floppydisk Adapter.
USING CAMEDIA Master VIEWING IMAGES STORED IN THE CARD ON YOUR COMPUTER You can view images stored in a SmartMedia card via CAMEDIA Master. 1 2 3 Start CAMEDIA Master on the computer. Click on [My Camera]. A thumbnail index of stored images will be displayed.
USING CAMEDIA Master (Cont.) 4 Place the cursor on the desired image and doubleclick on it. • This will open the selected image. TRANSFERRING DATA USING CAMEDIA Master CAMEDIA Master transfers images stored in the card to your computer. 1 2 Start CAMEDIA Master on the computer. Select [Camera] – [Download All Images] on the menu bar. • The computer will start transferring images from the camera to the computer.
PROCESSING IMAGES USING CAMEDIA Master You can process images (changing tones, composing, and so on) using the provided CAMEDIA Master or other application software. MAKING DARK IMAGES BRIGHT Some images may come out darker than expected. You can try taking pictures again right after shooting, but may often miss the right moment for a good picture. This is where CAMEDIA Master Instant Fix comes in. You can easily brighten images. 1 Place the cursor on the desired image and doubleclick on it.
PROCESSING IMAGES USING CAMEDIA Master (Cont.) 2 Select [Image] – [Instant Fix] on the menu bar. • This will brighten the selected image. CORRECTING BLURRY IMAGES Backlight sometimes makes the whole image blurry, and an object which stands before the subject may be out-of-focus. Use CAMEDIA Master Sharpen when this happens to sharpen the whole image. However, you should note that it doesn’t eliminate image blur completely.
1 2 3 4 Place the cursor on the image you want to correct and double-click on it. • This will display the selected image. Select [Image] – [Filter] – [Sharpen] on the menu bar. Specify the degree of sharpness either by sliding the slide bar or inputting a value from 1 to 9, while comparing “Original” and “New”. When the desired result is obtained, click on [OK].
PROCESSING IMAGES USING CAMEDIA Master (Cont.) • This will sharpen the selected image. COMPOSING IMAGES WITH TEMPLATES You can easily compose images with templates in CAMEDIA Master. 1 190 Place the cursor on the image you want to compose and double-click on it. • This will display the selected image.
2 3 4 Select [Image] – [Template Superimpose] on the menu bar. • This will display the compose window. Select a template and click on [Apply]. • This will display the preview image. When you are happy with the sample image, click on [OK]. • The composed image will be displayed. There are a lot of functions for editing images in additions to those mentioned here. See CAMEDIA Master user’s manual located in the CAMEDIA Master folder for information on all available functions.
CAMERA SETTINGS ● The settings can be adjusted in the Menu. Each Menu (still picture record menu, still picture display menu, movie picture record menu and movie picture display menu) has different available settings. (p.
ALL RESET Clears adjustments and returns to the default settings. A/S /M D /M O DE L P F OF 1 ER 1 IA 3 5 6 7 P OW 2 3 4 4 8 2 5 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP 6 A/S/M MODE [3/3] (Still picture record menu) ALL RESET TIFF OFF ON CUSTOM SQ1 8 SQ2 [1/3] 194 7 Set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M or . Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MODE SETUP, then press the right arrow to select SETUP.
With ON selected, the settings of the following items will be canceled and reset to the default when the power is turned off. Aperture priority mode (p. 58), Shutter priority mode (p. 59), Manual mode (p. 61), Zoom (p. 62/133), Exposure compensation (p. 63/134), Flash modes (p. 64), Spot metering mode (p. 68), Macro mode (p. 69), Macro + Spot metering mode (p. 70), Manual focus (p. 71/135), Sequence mode (p. 74), Selftimer/Remote control (p. 76/138), Auto bracket (p. 80), White balance (p.
CUSTOM SETTINGS When the power is turned off, the camera can revert to the settings that you desire. Even if the settings are changed while taking pictures, the camera will return to the selected state when the power is turned on again. L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P 1 OF F ER 3 4 5 6 7 PO W 1 2 3 4 2 4 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP 5 A/S/M MODE [3/3] (Still picture record menu) ALL RESET TIFF OFF ON CUSTOM SQ1 SQ2 [1/3] 196 6 7 Set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M or .
L /M O DE D IA A/S /M P OF F 8 ER 8 9 10 12 PO W 9 11 10 FLASH MODE / ZOOM FNo SHUTTER AUTO OFF 32mm F2.8 1/800 [1/5] 11 12 Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select the mode you would like to set. The modes that can be selected are shown in the table on the following page. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/ bottom arrows to select the desired value. Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting.
CUSTOM SETTINGS (Cont.) Items which can be set to the desired state in CUSTOM. Flash Spot/Macro Zoom position Aperture value Shutter speed Exposure compensation MF Monitor (P) Drive Flash exposure compensation Slow shutter synchronizing flash Flash select Digital zoom White balance ISO Function photography Sound record Still photo quality mode Manual mode Movie image mode Screen information display 198 Auto/Red-Eye Reducing/Fill-In/Off Off/Spot/Macro/Spot + macro 32mm/50mm/70mm/96mm F2.
SHARPNESS You can select the image sharpness. D /M O DE L A/S /M IA 1 P 1 ER F OF 3 5 6 7 PO W 2 3 4 4 8 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP 5 6 A/S/M MODE [3/3] (Still picture record menu) 8 ALL RESET TIFF SQ1 7 HARD NORMAL SOFT Set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M or . Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MODE SETUP, then press the right arrow to select SETUP. Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen.
TIFF SETTINGS This sets the resolution for the TIFF mode. A/S /M D /M O DE L P F 1 ER 1 IA 3 5 6 OF PO W 2 3 4 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP A/S/M MODE [3/3] ALL RESET TIFF SETUP SQ1 SQ2 [1/3] 200 5 6 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MODE SETUP, then press the right arrow to select SETUP. Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen.
D /M O DE L A/S /M IA 7 P 7 ER F OF P OW 8 8 9 9 TIFF 2048X1536 1600X1200 Use the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select the resolution. • 2048 x 1536, 1600 x 1200, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768 or 640 x 480 are available. • The compression rate for all resolutions is uncompressed TIFF. Press the OK button to return to the Mode setting screen. • Confirm the setting using the image in the LCD monitor. Press the OK button to save the setting. Press again to cancel the Menu.
SQ1, SQ2 SETTINGS You can select the resolution and compression rate for SQ1 and SQ2. NORMAL quality allows more pictures to be stored in a card, while HIGH quality uses less compression, resulting in fewer visible artifacts in the JPEG image. D /M O DE L 3 5 7 A/S /M IA P F 1 ER 1 OF PO W 2 3 4 4 6 2 5 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP A/S/M MODE 6 [3/3] 7 ALL RESET TIFF SQ1 SETUP SQ2 [1/3] 202 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M.
D /M O DE L A/S /M IA 8 P 8 ER F OF P OW 9 9 10 10 SQ1 1600X1200 1280X 960 Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/ bottom arrows to select HIGH or NORMAL. Press the OK button to return to the MODE SETUP screen. • Confirm the setting using the image in the LCD monitor. Press the OK button to save the setting. Press again to cancel the Menu.
BEEP SOUND You can select the volume of the operating beep sound. D /M O DE L A/S /M IA P F OF 3 5 6 7 1 ER 1 PO W 2 3 4 8 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP 5 6 A/S/M MODE [3/3] (Still picture record menu) 7 OFF LOW ON 8 FULL-TIME AF REC VIEW Set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M, or . Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MODE SETUP, then press the right arrow to select SETUP.
FULL-TIME AF Full-time AF keeps the image on the LCD monitor in focus at all times without having to press the Shutter release button. D P PO W 2 3 4 4 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP 6 [3/3] (Still picture record menu) REC VIEW 5 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MODE SETUP, then press the right arrow to select SETUP. Press the OK button to display the MODE SETUP screen.
FULL-TIME AF (Cont.) D /M O DE L F OF Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. ER 7 7 IA A/S /M P PO W 8 Press the OK button to save the setting. Press again to cancel the Menu. 8 Note: • Using Full-time AF will drain the battery more quickly. • Full-time AF is not available when the LCD monitor is turned off. • The setting will remain until it is readjusted.
REC VIEW Rec view lets you select whether to display the image after recording. Rec check lets you check the image and decide whether or not to save it. P F OF D 1 ER /M O DE L A/S /M IA 1 3 5 6 2 3 4 4 2 5 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP A/S/M MODE [3/3] (Still picture record menu) FULL-TIME AF REC VIEW FILE NAME OFF ON CHECK [2/3] Set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M or . W PO 6 Press the Menu button to display the Menu.
REC VIEW (Cont.) L /M O DE D IA A/S /M 7 P ER F OF P OW 7 8 10 9 8 HQ YES OK NO Confirmation screen (still image recording mode) 10 NO Confirmation screen (movie recording mode) 208 Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. Press the OK button to save the setting. Press again to cancel the Menu. When CHECK is selected, the Save confirmation screen will appear. • After recording a movie, it will be played back on the Save confirmation screen.
/M O DE A/S /M D L P F OF 11 ER 11 14 IA 13 14 P OW 12 13 12 14 14 YES NO [ ] Use the Jog dial to select an image. Press the OK button to save the image. The next image in memory will appear. • If sound is recorded with a still image, it will be played after the OK button is pressed. The image will be stored in the card after it is finished. Press the Erase button to discard the image. The OneFrame erase screen appears.
REC VIEW (Cont.) Note: • After recording a movie or taking a picture with Bracketing, you must choose whether to save or discard it before you can record another image. • Do not set CHECK in the TIFF mode. If you set it, the recording mode will be changed to the HIGH (high quality) mode which has the same number of pixels as it. • You can record images while the Save confirmation screen is displayed. Press the Shutter release button halfway to change to the recording mode.
1239 1241 1240 OK Image shot with normal images To display an image shot with Bracketing, select the image and press the OK button. Press the OK button to save the selected image. To discard the image, press the Erase button then perform step 14 on page 209. It will disappear from the screen. Save or delete all images in memory.
FILE NUMBER You can select the file numbering system for images transferred to a personal computer. Files can be numbered from 0001 to 9999 and folders can be numbered from 100 to 999. ABOUT THE FILE NO. AND FOLDER NO. The file number and folder number used for each image are expressed as shown. Folder No. File No. \ D C I M \ * * * O L Y M P \ P m d d * * * * . j p g 100~999 Month (1~C) 0001~9999 Day (01~31) *Month: Jan. ~ Sep. = 1-9, Oct. = A, Nov. = B, Dec. = C THE FILE NO. AND FOLDER NO.
Note: • For convenience, the folder numbers remain the same when transferred to a computer in both selections. \ DCIM \ *** OLYMP \ Pmdd **** .jpg Folder No. A/S /M D /M O DE L P F OF 1 Set the Mode dial to P or A/S/M. ER 1 IA 3 P OW 2 3 4 4 2 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MODE SETUP, then press the right arrow to select SETUP. Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen. P F2.8 1/800 +2.
FILE NUMBER (Cont.) 5 L /M O DE D IA A/S /M 5 6 7 P ER FF O PO W 6 8 FULL-TIME AF REC VIEW FILE NAME RESET AUTO [2/3] 7 8 Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select FILE NAME. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the top/bottom arrows to select RESET or AUTO. • If you select RESET, the folder and file numbers will be reset each time a new card is inserted.
LCD BRIGHTNESS You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor. /M O DE A/S /M D L P F 1 ER 1 IA 3 OF PO W 2 3 4 Set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M, or . Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MODE SETUP, then press the right arrow to select SETUP. 2 4 Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen. P F2.8 1/800 +2.
LCD BRIGHTNESS (Cont.) L /M O DE D IA A/S /M 5 6 7 P 5 ER F OF P 6 7 6 8 9 SETUP 8 m/ft 9 [3/3] Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select . OW Press the right arrow on the Jog dial to select SETUP, then press the OK button. • appears on the LCD monitor. Press the right/left arrows on the Jog dial to select the brightness. Press the OK button to confirm the setting. Press the OK button to save the setting. Press again to cancel the Menu.
METERS/FEET SELECTION You can select meters or feet to be used by the Manual focus setting screen. (In the Macro mode, the unit will shift between centimeters and inches.) A/S /M D /M O DE L P F 1 ER 1 IA 3 5 6 7 OF PO 2 3 4 8 2 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP SETUP 4 5 6 A/S/M MODE [3/3] (Still picture record menu) 7 8 m /f t m Set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M or . W Press the Menu button to display the Menu.
INDEX-DISPLAY ADJUSTMENT You can select the number of frames shown in the Index-Display mode. P OF DIA L F P OW 1 E R/M O 2 4 4 8 2 5 SETUP [2/2] 10 (Still picture display menu) ALL RESET 4 9 16 . D 3 CARD SETUP MODE SETUP Set the Mode dial to E 1 A/S/M 3 5 6 7 6 7 8 Press the Menu button to display the Menu. Press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to select MODE SETUP, then press the right arrow to select SETUP. Press the OK button to display the Mode setting screen.
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q How long will the batteries last? A Battery life is affected by many variables such as the amount of LCD monitor use, the frequency of flash use, as well as by the kind of battery used and the environmental conditions under which the camera is used. Using the LCD monitor frequently will use up your batteries quickly. Keep the LCD monitor turned off to save power. Use of the optional AC adapter is recommended.
Q Can I use a filter, hood or conversion lens? A You cannot use a filter or a hood. A conversion lens adapter (optional) is required to attach a conversion lens to the camera. Q Can I use an extension flash? A Yes you can. You can use an extension flash with a grip (p. 90). For more information, please see our Internet home page (http://www.olympus.com).
TROUBLESHOOTING OPERATING PROBLEMS The camera does not work. 1 The power is OFF. [ Set the Mode dial to turn on the power. (P. 36) 2 The batteries are loaded incorrectly. [ Reload the batteries correctly. (P. 28) 3 The batteries are exhausted. [ Replace the batteries with new ones. (P. 28) 4 The batteries are temporarily unable to function. [ Keep the batteries warm while using the camera. 5 Power has shut off to conserve battery consumption. [ Operate the shutter button or the zoom lever.
The flash does not fire. 1 The flash mode was set to the Off mode. [ Check the flash mode before shooting. (In the Sequence mode and the Panorama mode, the flash cannot be used.) (P. 64) 2 The subject is lighted. [ Set the flash to Fill-In mode. (P. 64/66) The pictures already taken do not appear on the LCD monitor. 1 The camera is in the Record Mode. [ Set the Mode dial to . (P. 108/152) 2 There is no picture in the card. [ NO PICTURE appears on the LCD monitor. (P. 108) 3 There is a problem with the card.
TROUBLESHOOTING (Cont.) Image protect, Single-erase, All-frame erase or Card format cannot be performed. 1 A write-protect adhesive seal is affixed to the card. [ Use the card after peeling off the seal. Do not reuse the write protect seal. (P. 121) PROBLEMS WITH IMAGES The picture is out of focus 1 The camera moved when the shutter button was pressed. [ Hold the camera correctly, and press the shutter button. (P. 38/39) 2 The viewfinder’s autofocus mark was not positioned on the subject.
4 The subject was too small and was backlit. [ Set the flash to Fill-In mode. (P. 64) Or, use the Spot metering mode. (P. 68) 5 The Sequence mode was used. [ The shutter speed is high, so in dark conditions pictures will be darker than normal. The picture is too bright. 1 The flash mode was set to the Fill-in flash mode. [ Select a flash mode other than the Fill-in flash mode. (P. 64) 2 The subject was excessively illuminated.
SYSTEM CHART A variety of capabilities are available when connected to optional equipment.
ERROR CODES Error codes appear when there is a problem with the camera. Error codes displayed on the control panel will flash. Control panel (No display) LCD monitor Error content Remedy CARD COVER OPEN The card cover is Insert a card and close open. the cover. NO CARD The card is not inserted, or it cannot be recognized. CARD FULL No more pictures Replace the card or can be taken. erase unneeded pictures. Insert a card. Or insert the card again. WRITE Writing to the PROTECT card is prohibited.
ERROR CODES (Cont.) Control panel 228 LCD monitor Error content Remedy (Format confirmation screen) The card is not formatted. Format the card. NO PICTURE There are no picutures in the card, so there is nothing to play back. Insert a card which contains images. CARD FULL There is no empty space in the card, so print data or sound cannot be recorded. Replace the card or erase unneeded picrures.
OPTIONAL ITEMS • • • • • • • • • • • • Photo Printers For Olympus Digital Cameras AC Adapter Camera Case Standard SmartMedia Card (8/16/32/64MB) FL-40 extension flash Exclusive Grip Bracket cable FlashPath Floppy Disk Adapter PC Card Adapter NiMH Batteries NiMH Battery Charger USB SmartMedia Reader/Writer NOTES ON DISPLAY AND BACKLIGHT • The Control panel and the fluorescent lamps used in the LCD monitor have a limited service life. If they begin to darken or flicker, contact your nearest service center.
COMPATIBILITY OF THE PICTURE DATA • Images taken by this camera may not be properly displayed or printed with other Olympus digital cameras. • Images taken by other Olympus digital cameras may not be properly displayed or printed with this camera.
SPECIFICATIONS Product type Recording System Still : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), TIFF (non-compression), Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) Sound with still images Movie : Wave format : QuickTime Motion JPEG support Memory : 3V (3.3V) SmartMedia 2MB, 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB No. of storable pictures : Approx. 0 frame (TIFF/2048 x 1536) (When an 8 MB card is used) : Approx. 4 frames (SHQ) : Approx.
SPECIFICATIONS (Cont.) Movie Working range Viewfinder LCD monitor No. of pixels On-screen display Battery charging time for flash Flash working range Flash modes Autofocus Focusing range Selftimer Outer connectors : 1/30 ~ 1/10000 sec. : 31" ~ ∞ (Standard mode) 8" ~ 31" (Macro mode) : Optical real image viewfinder (Autofocus mark/Backlighting correction mark), LCD monitor : 1.8" TFT color LCD display : Approx.
Power supply Dimensions Weight 10 ~ 90% (storage) : For batteries, use 2 CR-V3 lithium battery packs, or 4 AA NiMH batteries, NiCd batteries, alkaline batteries or lithium batteries. AC adapter (optional) : 4.3" (W) x 3.0" (H) x 2.6" (D) (109.5 x 76.4 x 66.4 mm) : 10.6 oz (without batteries/card) SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION ON THE PART OF THE MANUFACTURER.
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