DIGITAL CAMERA FE-230/X-790 FE-240/X-795 Advanced Manual Quick Start Guide Get started using your camera right away. Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera better Appendix ( Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
Contents Quick Start Guide 2 EN P. 3 Button operations P. 10 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. Menu operations P. 16 Learn about the menus that control the functions and settings for basic operation. Printing pictures P. 30 Learn how to print pictures you have taken. Using OLYMPUS Master P. 38 Learn how to transfer and save pictures to a computer. Getting to know your camera better P.
Quick Start Guide Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera USB Cable Lithium Ion Battery (LI-42B) AV Cable Quick Start Guide Battery Charger (LI-40C) Strap OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, and the Warranty Card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Attach the strap Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.
Prepare the battery a. Charge the battery. W Power Cable Lithium Ion Battery Battery Charger 1 Quick Start Guide AC Wall Outlet 3 2 Charging Indicator Red light on: Charging Light off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 300 minutes) Battery comes partially charged. b. Insert the battery into the camera. 2 1 Insert the battery in the direction indicated by the mark. 3 4 5 Battery lock knob 4 EN To remove the battery, press the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow.
Turn the camera on This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode. a. Set the mode dial to h. When shooting movies When shooting still pictures h h B E M f R Quick Start Guide Still picture shooting modes For normal shooting. This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject, or camera shake when taking pictures. Suitable for taking pictures of people. Suitable for taking pictures of a landscape. Suitable for taking pictures of people at night.
Set the date and time About the date and time setting screen Y M D TIME .--.-- --:-----.--.----- CANCEL Y-M-D Hour Minute Y/M/D Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y) MENU Quick Start Guide Cancels the setting a. Press the OF/< and NY buttons to select [Y]. • The first two digits of the year are fixed. OF/< button Y M D TIME 2007.--.-2007 .--.-- --:-- NY button CANCEL Y/M/D MENU b. Press the Y# button. Y# button c. Press the OF/< and NY buttons to select [M]. Y M D TIME 2007.02 2007 02.-.
Set the date and time d. Press the Y# button. e. Press the OF/< and NY buttons to select [D]. Y M D TIME 2007.02 2007 02.10 10 --:-- CANCEL f. Press the Y# button. g. Press the OF/< and NY buttons to select the hours and minutes. Y Y/M/D MENU M D TIME Y/M/D Quick Start Guide 2007.02 2007 02.10 10 12 12:30 30 • The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. CANCEL h. Press the Y# button. i. Press the OF/< and NY buttons to select [Y/M/D]. Y SET OK MENU M D TIME 2007.02 2007 02.
Take a picture a. Hold the camera. Quick Start Guide Horizontal grip b. Focus. Vertical grip Place this mark over your subject. Shutter Button (Press Halfway) [ ] [ IN ] HQ 3072 3072×2304 2304 4 The number of pictures that can be taken is displayed. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. c. Shoot. The card access lamp blinks.
Review your pictures a. Press the q button. q button [IN IN] HQ 3072×2304 3072 2304 0.0 Arrow pad Displays the next image Quick Start Guide '07.02.10 12:30 100-0004 4 Displays the previous image Erase pictures a. Press the X& and Y# buttons to display the picture you want to erase. b. Press the S button. [IN] ERASE YES NO S button BACK MENU SET OK c. Press the OF/< button, select [YES], and press .
Button operations 1 2 d Shooting mode Self-timer Flash mode 3 5 4 8 6 c b [ 7 0 1 o button Button operations Power on: [IN IN] a 9 ] HQ 3072 3072×2304 2304 4 Macro mode Turning the camera on and off Camera turns on in shooting mode. • Lens extends • Monitor turns on 2 Shutter button Shooting pictures/movies Shooting still pictures Set the mode dial to a setting other than n, and lightly press the shutter button (halfway).
3 K button (Shooting) Selecting shooting mode/Turning the camera on Shooting mode is selected. This function is used to set the camera to turn on in shooting mode when K is pressed with the camera off. g “K/q Turning on the camera with the K or q button” (P. 27) 4 q button (Playback) Selecting playback mode/Turning the camera on The last picture taken is displayed. • Press the arrow pad to view other pictures. • Use the zoom lever to switch between close-up playback and index display.
f Shooting pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation Select from 10 to 13 available scene modes, according to the shooting conditions. Press for setting.
6 Arrow pad (ONXY) Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on the menus. 7 button This button is used to confirm your selection. 8 OF/< button Changing picture brightness/Printing pictures Shooting mode: Changing picture brightness Press OF/< in shooting mode, set with XY, and + 2.0 press . • Adjustable from -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV For manually making fine adjustments to the exposure when taking pictures. Y: Brighten X: Darken SET OK Activate the setting contents.
0 NY button Self-timer shooting Press NY in shooting mode to select on or off for the self-timer. Press for setting. OFF Y Self-timer off Self-timer on Cancel the self-timer. Set the self-timer. • After setting the self-timer, press the shutter button completely. Then the selftimer lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and the shutter is released. • To cancel the self-timer, press NY. • Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot.
d Zoom lever Zooming while shooting/Close-up playback Shooting mode: Zooming in on your subject Optical zoom: 3x (FE-230/X-790)/5x (FE-240/X-795) Digital zoom: 4x (optical zoom × digital zoom: Max. 12x (FE-230/X-790)/20x (FE240/X-795)) Zoom out: Turn the zoom lever to the Wside. [ ] [ ] [IN IN] HQ 3072 3072×2304 2304 [IN IN] 4 HQ 3072 3072×2304 2304 4 Zoom in: Turn the zoom lever to the T-side. Zoom bar The white area is the optical zoom area. The red area is the digital zoom area.
Menu operations K button (Shooting mode) q button (Playback mode) Arrow pad (ONXY) m button About the menus Press m to display the top menu on the monitor. • The contents displayed on the top menu differ according to the mode.
Using the menus This explains how to use the menus with the [8] (warning sound) setting as an example. 1 2 Set the mode dial to a setting other than R. Press m to display the top menu. Press Y to select [SETUP], and press . • [8] is on a menu in [SETUP]. PICTURE PANORAMA + SOUND RESET EXIT 3 Press ON to select [8], and press . • Unavailable settings cannot be selected. • Press X on this screen to move the cursor to the page display. Press ON to change the page.
K Shooting mode menu When shooting still pictures When shooting movies 2* 1 PICTURE PANORAMA + SOUND 3 RESET EXIT IMAGE QUALITY SETUP SCENE SILENT MODE SET OK MENU 1 MOVIE PANORAMA W/ SOUND 6 3 RESET IMAGE QUALITY SETUP SCENE SILENT MODE SET OK 5 EXIT MENU 7 5 4 * xD-Picture Card is required. • Some functions are not available according to the selected mode. g “Functions available in shooting modes and scenes” (P. 55) g “SETUP menus” (P.
Movie image quality Image quality/Image size SHQ 640 × 480 HQ 320 × 240 2 PANORAMA Creating a panoramic picture Panorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture, using the OLYMPUS Master software on the provided CD-ROM. An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for panorama shooting. Connects pictures from left to right Connects pictures from bottom to top Y: The next picture is connected at the right edge. X: The next picture is connected at the left edge.
Functions for returning the settings to the original when the reset function is executed Function # & F Factory default setting AUTO Ref. Page P. 14 OFF P. 13 0.0 P. 13 Y OFF P. 14 IMAGE QUALITY HQ P. 18 f PICTURE + SOUND jSPORT P. 12 OFF P. 20 MOVIE W/ SOUND ON P. 20 4 f(Scene) Shooting pictures by selecting a scene according to the situation The scene selection screen displays sample images and the shooting mode to best suit the situation.
q Playback mode menu When a still picture is selected 1 SLIDESHOW 5 6 ERASE 3 2 PRINT ORDER RESIZE PLAYBACK MY FAVORITE MENU DIS EDIT EXIT MENU When a movie is selected 4 3 8* MOVIE PLAY RESIZE PLAYBACK MY MENU FAVORITE SETUP SILENT MODE SET OK DIS EDIT EXIT MENU 7 ERASE PRINT ORDER SETUP SILENT MODE SET OK 7 * A card is required. g “SETUP menus” (P. 26) g “SILENT MODE Muting operational sounds” (P. 20) • The factory default settings are displayed in gray ( 1 SLIDESHOW ).
Operations during movie playback [IN IN] HQ 320× 240 '07.02.10 12:30 100-0004 00:00 00:36 Playing time/Total recording time O : Increases the volume. N : Reduces the volume. Y : Fast forwards playback when pressed and held. X : Rewinds playback when pressed and held. • Press to pause the playback. Operations during pause [IN IN] 00:05 O : Displays the first frame. N : Displays the last frame. 00:36 Y : Plays when pressed and held. X : Plays the movie in reverse when pressed and held.
y....................................................................................................Rotating pictures +90° / 0° / -90° Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally. This function lets you turn such pictures so that they are displayed vertically. New picture orientations are saved even when the power is turned off.
5 MY FAVORITE Viewing and registering pictures in My Favorite Registers and plays back your favorite still pictures as new ones. Up to 9 pictures can be registered. • Registered pictures cannot be erased by formatting. g “Erasing pictures registered in MY FAVORITE” (P. 24) Note • Registered pictures cannot be edited, printed, copied to a card, transferred to a computer, or viewed on a computer. VIEW FAVORITES ........................................
6 DIS EDIT Stabilizing the recorded digital image YES /NO If the recorded digital image has any blur incurred by camera shake, the image will be stabilized and saved as a new one. DIS EDIT YES NO BACK SET OK MENU • Select a picture with XY, and select [YES] with ON to stabilize the picture. • When corrected or stabilized pictures are displayed, [YES] cannot be selected. • Some blurs may be left on some pictures. • Movies, pictures taken by other cameras, or edited pictures cannot be fixed.
SETUP menus Shooting mode PICTURE PANORAMA + SOUND RESET IMAGE QUALITY SCENE EXIT MENU SETUP SILENT MODE SET OK Playback mode SLIDESHOW RESIZE PLAYBACK MY FAVORITE MENU DIS EDIT EXIT MENU ERASE PRINT ORDER SETUP SILENT MODE SET OK SETUP MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT*) BACKUP* W PIXEL MAPPING K/q s BEEP 8 SHUTTER SOUND VOLUME X VIDEO OUT * A card is required. • Some functions are not available according to the selected mode. g “Functions available in shooting modes and scenes” (P.
PIXEL MAPPING ..............................Adjusting the image processing function The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCD and image processing functions. It is not necessary to operate this function frequently. Approximately once a year is recommended. Wait at least one minute after taking or viewing pictures to allow the pixel mapping function to perform properly. If you turn the camera off during pixel mapping, start again. Select [PIXEL MAPPING].
X ....................................................................................Setting the date and time The date and time is saved with each image, and is used in the file name. If the date and time are not set, the [X] screen is displayed each time the camera is turned on. Y-M-D Hour Minute Y M D TIME .--.-- --:-----.--.----- CANCEL Y/M/D Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y) MENU Cancels the setting • The first two digits of [Y] are fixed. • The time is displayed in the 24-hour format.
Playing back pictures on a TV Turn off the camera and the TV before connecting. Connector cover Multi-connector Connect to the TV’s video input (yellow) and audio input (white) terminals. AV cable (provided) Settings on the camera Turn the camera on and press q to select the playback mode. • The last picture taken is displayed on the TV. Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to display. Settings on the TV Turn the TV on, and set it to video input mode.
Printing pictures Direct printing (PictBridge) Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print out pictures directly. Select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints on the camera’s monitor. To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. What is PictBridge? A standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly.
2 Turn the printer on and plug the USB cable provided with the camera into the multi-connector of the camera and the printer’s USB port. Multi-connector USB cable • The [EASY PRINT START] screen is displayed. • For details of how to turn the printer on and the position of the USB port, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. 3 Press OF/<. • Printing starts. EASY PRINT START PC / CUSTOM PRINT OK 4 EXIT Printing pictures • When printing is finished, the picture selection screen is displayed.
5 Remove the USB cable from the printer. You can use [EASY PRINT] even when the camera is turned off or in shooting mode. With the camera turned off or in shooting mode, connect the USB cable. The selection screen for the USB connection is displayed. Select [EASY PRINT]. g “EASY PRINT” Step 3 (P. 31), “Other print modes and print settings” Step 2 (P. 32) Other print modes and print settings (CUSTOM PRINT) 1 Display the screen being indicated on the right according to Steps 1 and 2 on P.
Selecting a print mode PRINT ALL PRINT PRINT MODE SELECT PRINT ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX EXIT MENU MULTI PRINT SET OK ALL INDEX PRINT ORDER Prints the selected picture. Prints all the pictures stored in the internal memory or on the card. Prints one picture in multiple layout format. Prints an index of all the pictures stored in the internal memory or on the card. Prints the pictures according to the print reservation data on the card.
Setting the number of prints and data to be printed <× PRINT INFO DATE FILE NAME BACK 4 MENU 1 WITHOUT WITHOUT SET OK DATE ( ) FILE NAME ( Sets the number of prints. You can select up to 10 prints. If you select [WITH], pictures are printed with the date. ) If you select [WITH], pictures are printed with the file name. Select [OK], and press . PRINT • Printing starts. • When printing is finished, the [PRINT MODE SELECT] screen is displayed.
Print settings (DPOF) How to make print reservations Print reservations allow you to save printing data (the number of prints and the date and time information) with the pictures stored on the card. With print reservation, you can print out pictures easily either at home using a personal DPOF-compatible printer or at a photo store that supports DPOF. DPOF is a standard format used to record automatic print information from digital cameras. Only the images stored on the card can be reserved to print.
Single-frame reservation Follow the operation guide to make a print reservation for a selected picture. 1 Press m in the playback mode and display the top menu. 2 Select [PRINT ORDER] . [<], and press Operation guide 3 [xD xD] MOVE 5 Select the date and time setting, and press . TIME 6 The pictures are printed without the date and time. The selected pictures are printed with the shooting date. The selected pictures are printed with the shooting time. Select [SET], and press .
All-frame reservation Reserves all the pictures stored on the card. The number of prints is set at one print per picture. 1 2 3 Press m in the playback mode and display the top menu. Select [PRINT ORDER] Select the date and time setting, and press . NO DATE TIME 4 [U], and press . The pictures are printed without the date and time. All pictures are printed with the shooting date. All pictures are printed with the shooting time. Select [SET], and press .
Using OLYMPUS Master Overview Using the USB cable provided with your camera, you can connect the camera and computer and download (transfer) the images to your computer using the OLYMPUS Master software, also provided with the camera. Prepare the following items before starting. Install the OLYMPUS Master software gP. 39 Connect the camera to the computer using the gP. 41 USB cable OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM USB cable Start up the OLYMPUS Master software gP. 42 Download image files to the computer gP.
Install the OLYMPUS Master software Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following system requirements. For newer operating systems, please refer to the Olympus web site as shown on the back cover of this manual.
Windows 1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. • The OLYMPUS Master setup screen is displayed. • If the screen is not displayed, double-click the “My Computer” icon and click the CD-ROM icon. 2 Select the display language and click the “OLYMPUS Master 2” button. • When the component installation screen is displayed, click “OK”. 3 Click “Next” and follow the on-screen instructions.
Macintosh 1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. • The CD-ROM window is displayed. • If the CD-ROM window is not displayed, double-click the CD-ROM icon on the desktop. 2 Double-click the “Setup” icon on the desktop. • The OLYMPUS Master installation screen is displayed. • Follow the on-screen instructions. • When the OLYMPUS Master licensing agreement is displayed, read the agreement and click “Continue” and then “Continue” to proceed with the installation.
4 The camera is recognized by the computer. • Windows When you connect the camera to your computer for the first time, the computer attempts to recognize the camera. Click “OK” to exit the message that is displayed. The camera is recognized as a “Removable Disk”. • Macintosh The iPhoto program is the default application for managing digital images. When you connect your digital camera for the first time, the iPhoto application starts automatically, so close this application and start OLYMPUS Master.
2 3 Select “New Album” and enter an album name. Select the image files and click “Transfer Images”. • A window indicating that the download is complete is displayed. 4 Click “Browse images now”. • The downloaded images are displayed in the browse window. To disconnect the camera 1 Make sure that the card access lamp has stopped blinking. 2 Make the following preparations for disconnecting the USB cable. Card access lamp Windows 1 Click the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon in the system tray.
Viewing still pictures and movies 1 Click the “Album” tab on the browse window and select the album that you want to view. Thumbnail • The selected album image is displayed in the thumbnail area. 2 Double-click the still picture thumbnail that you want to view. • OLYMPUS Master switches to the image edit window and the picture is enlarged. • Click “Back” to return to the browse window. To view a movie 1 Double-click the movie thumbnail that you want to see in the browse window.
To increase the number of languages Please take care that your battery is fully charged! 1 2 3 Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet. Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the computer. Plug the other end of the USB cable into the camera’s USB connector. • The camera turns on automatically. • The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed. 4 5 Select [PC], and press .
Getting to know your camera better Shooting tips and information Tips before you start taking pictures The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The battery is not charged • Charge the battery with the charger. The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold • Battery performance declines in low temperatures, and the charge may not be sufficient to turn on the camera. Remove the battery and warm it by putting it in your pocket for a while.
The date and time have not been set The camera has been used in the same condition from the time of purchase • No date and time have been set in the camera at the time of purchase. Set the date and time before using the camera. g “Set the date and time” (P. 6), “X Setting the date and time” (P. 28) The battery has been removed from the camera • The date and time settings will be returned to the factory default settings if the camera is left without the battery for approximately 3 days.
halfway, and then return the camera to the horizontal position while keeping the button pressed halfway and take the picture. Taking pictures without blurring Hold the camera correctly and press the shutter button gently to shoot the picture. In addition, blurring is reduced when taking pictures in the h mode.
Additional shooting tips and information Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken There are two ways to record the pictures you take with this camera. Recording pictures to the internal memory • Pictures are recorded to the internal memory, and when the number of storable still pictures reaches 0, you connect the camera to a computer to download the pictures; and then erase the pictures from the internal memory.
Using a new card • If you use a non-Olympus card or a card used for another application, such as a computer, the message [CARD ERROR] is displayed. To use this card with this camera, use the [FORMAT] function to format the card. g “MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT) Formatting the internal memory or card” (P. 26) Lamp indicators This camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status.
Selecting the optimal image quality A record mode expresses a combination of desired image size and compression level. Use the following examples to help determine the optimal image quality when shooting. To print large images on full-size paper/To edit and process images on a computer • [SHQ] or [HQ] To print A4 (11.7×8.5 in.
Playback tips Playing back pictures in the internal memory • When a card has been inserted in the camera, the pictures in the internal memory cannot be played back. Pull out the card before operating the camera. Quickly displaying a desired picture • Press the zoom lever to the W-side to display the pictures as thumbnails (index display). g “Zoom lever Zooming while shooting/Close-up playback” (P.
When you get an error message on the camera... Monitor indication q CARD ERROR q WRITEPROTECT > MEMORY FULL q CARD FULL r PICTURE ERROR r THE IMAGE CANNOT BE EDITED CARD-COVER OPEN g Corrective action This card cannot be used. Insert a new card. Writing to the card is prohibited. The recorded image has been protected (read-only) on a computer. Download the image to a computer and cancel the read-only setting. Insert a card or erase unwanted data.
Monitor indication Possible cause The camera is not connected to the NO CONNECTION computer or the printer correctly. There is no paper in the printer. NO PAPER The printer has run out of ink. NO INK The paper is jammed. Corrective action Disconnect the camera and connect it again correctly. Load some paper into the printer. Replace the ink cartridge in the printer. Remove the jammed paper.
Functions available in shooting modes and scenes Some functions cannot be set in certain shooting modes. For more details, refer to the table below.
Appendix Camera care Cleaning the camera Exterior: • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth. If you have used the camera at the beach, use a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung well. Monitor: • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Lens: • Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower, then wipe gently with a lens cleaner.
( Using an exhausted battery may cause the camera to turn off without displaying the battery level warning. ( The rechargeable battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Charge the battery fully with the LI-40C charger before use. ( The provided rechargeable battery usually takes approximately 300 minutes to charge. ( This camera uses a charger specified by Olympus. Do not use any other type of charger. ( The charger can be used within the range of AC 100 V to AC 240 V (50/60 Hz).
Using the internal memory or card You can confirm on the monitor whether the internal memory or card is being used during shooting and playback operations. Shooting mode Playback mode [ IN ] [ HQ 3072×2304 3072 2304 0.0 ] '07.02.10 12:30 100-0004 4 [ IN ] HQ 3072 3072×2304 2304 4 Memory indicator Inserting and removing the card Turn off the camera. 1 2 Open the battery/card compartment cover.
Removing the card 4 Push the card all the way in and release slowly. • The card protrudes slightly and stops. • Grasp the card and remove. 5 Close the battery/card compartment cover. 1 2 Note Card access lamp Appendix • Do not open the battery/card compartment cover while the card access lamp is blinking, as the lamp is indicating that it is reading or writing data. Doing so may damage the data in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable.
Safety Precautions CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL. An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product.
Handling the Camera WARNING ( Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases. ( Do not use the flash on people (infants, small children, etc.) at close range. • You must be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from the faces of your subjects. Firing the flash too close to the subject’s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision. ( Keep young children and infants away from the camera.
Battery Handling Precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, burning, exploding, or causing electrical shocks or burns. DANGER • The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Charge the battery with the specified charger. Do not use any other chargers. • Never heat or incinerate batteries. • Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into contact with any metal objects such as jewelry, pins, fasteners, etc.
Caution for Usage Environment • To protect the high-precision technology contained in this product, never leave the camera in the places listed below, no matter if in use or storage: • Places where temperatures and/or humidity are high or go through extreme changes. Direct sunlight, beaches, locked cars, or near other heat sources (stove, radiator, etc.) or humidifiers. • In sandy or dusty environments. • Near flammable items or explosives. • In wet places, such as bathrooms or in the rain.
LCD Monitor • Do not push the monitor forcibly; otherwise the image may become vague, resulting in a playback mode failure or damage to the monitor. • A strip of light may appear on the top/bottom of the monitor, but this is not a malfunction. • When a subject is viewed diagonally in the camera, the edges may appear zigzagged on the monitor. This is not a malfunction; it will be less noticeable in playback mode.
FCC Notice • Radio and Television Interference Changes 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.
For customers in Europe “CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection. “CE” mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse.
(e) Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper storage (such as keeping the product under conditions of high temperature and humidity, near insect repellents such as naphthalene or harmful drugs, etc.), improper maintenance, etc. (f) Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries, etc. (g) Any defect that occurs due to sand, mud, etc. entering the inside of the product casing. (h) When this Warranty Certificate is not returned with the product.
SPECIFICATIONS (Camera Product type Recording system Still pictures Applicable standards Sound with still Movie Memory Number of effective pixels Image pickup device Lens Appendix Photometric system Shutter speed Shooting range Monitor Outer connector Automatic calendar system Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply 68 EN : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)) : Exif 2.
Dimensions Weight : FE-230/X-790: 90.5 mm (W) × 55.0 mm (H) × 16.5 mm (D) (3.6 × 2.2 × 0.6 in.) (excluding protrusions) FE-240/X-795: 93.5 mm (W) × 56.0 mm (H) × 20.0 mm (D) (3.7 × 2.2 × 0.8 in.) (excluding protrusions) : FE-230/X-790: 105 g (3.7 oz) without battery and card FE-240/X-795: 115 g (4.
Names of Parts Camera Multi-connector gP. 29, 31, 41 Self-timer lamp gP. 14 o button gP. 10 Zoom lever gP. 15 Flash gP. 14 Microphone (FE-240/X-795) Strap eyelet gP. 3 Lens Microphone Speaker (FE-230/X-790) (FE-230/X-790) Connector cover gP. 29, 41 Card access lamp gP. 43, 50, 59 q button (Playback) gP. 11 Appendix K button (Shooting) gP. 11 Monitor gP. 27 Tripod socket 70 EN X& button (Macro mode) gP. 13 Battery/card compartment cover gP. 58 FE-230/X-790 Shutter button gP. 10 Mode dial gP.
Monitor Symbols & Icons (Shooting Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 +2.0 16 15 14 8 4 HQ 3072 3072×2304 2304 9 10 3 4 5 6 +2.0 16 15 14 8 13 00:36 HQ 11 12 9 Still pictures 11 12 Movies Item Indications Ref. Page 1 Shooting mode h, B, F, U, A, C etc. P. 11 2 Self-timer Y P. 14 3 Exposure compensation -2.0 – +2.0 P. 13 4 Battery check e = full power, f = low power 5 Green lamp { = Auto Focus Lock P. 8, 10 6 Silent mode U P.
(Playback Mode 1 2 4 3 1 10 13 HQ 3072×2304 +2.0 ’07 07.02 02.10 10 12 12:30 30 100-0004 100 0004 4 12 5 6 7 8 Appendix 72 EN 3 4 HQ 320×24 32 240 13 ’07 07.02 02.10 10 12:30 100-0004 100 0004 00:00 00 00 / 00 00:36 36 9 10 11 Still pictures Item 2 5 6 7 9 10 11 Movies Indications Ref. Page 1 Battery check e = full power, f = low power 2 Current memory [IN] (Playing back the picture in the internal memory), [xD] (Playing back the picture in the card) P.
Index K/q ............................................. 27 h (AUTO).............................. 5, 11 S button (erase) ......................... 9, 14 Y# button (flash mode) ................. 14 X& button (macro) ........................ 13 button (OK).......................... 13, 16 q button (Playback mode) ........ 9, 11 OF/< button (exposure compensation/print)............... 13, 31 NY button (self-timer) ................... 14 K button (Shooting mode) ............ 11 h (D IMAGE STABILIZATION) .....
Monitor brightness adjustment s .................................................... 27 MOVIE PLAY .................................. 21 MOVIE W/SOUND .......................... 20 MULTI PRINT.................................. 33 Multi-connector.................... 29, 31, 41 MY FAVORITE................................ 24 N NTSC .............................................. 28 Number of storable still pictures...... 49 O OLYMPUS Master..................... 38, 42 Operation guide.........................
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