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PREPARATIONS
BASIC FUNCTIONS
MOVIE FUNCTIONS
PRINTING PICTURES
INSTRUCTIONS
USING A PERSONAL
COMPUTER
CAMERA SETTINGS
MISCELLANEOUS
DIGITAL CAMERA
C-2020ZOOM
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.
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTlONS Thank you for purchasing the 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 PERSONNE
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7. Water and Moisture — Do not use this product near water — for example, near a bath tub, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or rain. 8. Accessories — Do not place this product on an unstable stand, tripod, bracket, table, or cart. The product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product. Use only with a tripod, stand, or bracket. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer’s instructions, and should u
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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. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment o
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•Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. •Increase the distance between the camera and receiver. •Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Only the included RS-232C serial cable should be used to connect the camera to a personal computer (PC). Declaration of Conformity Model Number: C-2020ZOOM Trade Name: OLYMPUS Responsible party: Olympus America Inc. Address: 2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York 11747-3157 U.S.A. Teleph
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Legal and other notices •All contents of this publication are subject to change without notice. •Although the contents of this publication have been carefully checked to avoid errors, some may still occur. If you are in doubt about any points or find mistakes or omissions, please contact us. •No part of this publication may be reproduced or reprinted except for personal use without the prior permission of Olympus. •Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages, or benefit
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4. DO NOT LEAVE THIS CAMERA WITHIN THE REACH OF INFANTS OR CHILDREN. • THE CHILD MIGHT PUT THE STRAP AROUND HIS OR HER NECK. THIS COULD CAUSE STRANGULATION OR CHOKING. •THE CHILD MIGHT SWALLOW BATTERIES OR SMALL ATTACHMENTS. IF THIS HAPPENS, CONTACT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY. • THE CHILD MIGHT ACTIVATE THE FLASH FROM TOO CLOSE AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO HIS OR HER EYES. • THE CHILD MIGHT DAMAGE THE CAMERA. 5. BATTERY FLUID MAY LEAK, GENERATING HEAT AND POSSIBLY CAUSING A FIRE OR EXPLOSION. • DO NOT USE
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CAUTION 1. IF YOU NOTICE AN UNUSUAL SMELL, NOISE, OR SMOKE EMITTING FROM THIS CAMERA, UNLOAD THE BATTERIES CAREFULLY TO AVOID BEING BURNED. 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. UNLOAD THE BATTERIES WHEN NOT USING THE CAMERA FOR LONG PERIODS. BATTERY HEAT GENERATION OR FLUID LEAK MAY CAUSE A FIRE OR INJURY. 4. DO NOT USE THE CAMERA IF THE BATTERY FLUID H
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nDo not turn the camera when it is mounted on a tripod. Turn the tripod head instead. nDo not touch any of the camera’s internal parts. nDo not use the flash for extended periods as this can cause the flash to become excessively hot. Do not touch the flash when it is hot. nDo not improperly open or modify the camera, as it may result in a shock or injury. BATTERY HANDLING n This camera uses four AA NiMH batteries, AA alkaline batteries, AA lithium batteries or AA NiCd batteries. n Performance w
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CONTENTS Important safety instructlons.......................................................2 For safe use............................................................................6 Care and storage....................................................................8 Battery handling......................................................................9 Main features............................................................................15 1 PREPARATION....................................
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Shutter priority mode ................................................................52 Manual mode............................................................................54 Zoom ........................................................................................55 Exposure compensation...........................................................56 Using the flash..........................................................................57 Spot metering mode ...............................
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3 MOVIE FUNCTIONS............................................105 [Record Mode] Recording movies...................................................................106 Recording movies using the optical viewfinder...................106 Recording movies using the LCD monitor ..........................108 Quick view...........................................................................110 Focus lock...............................................................................111 Working range .
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4 PRINTING PICTURES.........................................139 Printing pictures......................................................................140 Card print................................................................................141 Print-reserve (card).............................................................141 Still picture display menu (card-print) .................................142 Print-all (card) .....................................................................143
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6 CAMERA SETTINGS...........................................171 All reset...................................................................................172 Sharpness ..............................................................................174 SHQ setup..............................................................................175 SQ setup.................................................................................176 Beep sound .....................................................
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MAIN FEATURES This camera’s 2,110,000-pixel CCD and Olympus high- n resolution optical lens deliver the highest picture quality in its class. Various exposure modes make advanced shooting n possible. The Olympus high-resolution 3X optical zoom lens plus n the Digital tele mode make possible photographs equivalent to 7.5X zoom. Movie function incorporated that lets you record up to n approx. 60 seconds in the SQ mode and approx. 15 seconds in the HQ mode. In addition to an optical viewfinder, a 1
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OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA 1 PREPARATION
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CHECKING THE CONTENTS Camera Strap Lens cap Video cable RS-232C PC serial Conversion connector cable for Macintosh Remote control Software CD’s Warranty card/ Instructions/Remote Registration card control instructions 18
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Battery charger AA NiMH batteries (4 pieces) Power plug Instructions SmartMedia Static-free case (SSFDC-8MB) Index labels (2 pieces) Write-protect adhesive seals (4 pieces) Instructions 19
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NAMES OF PARTS CAMERA Selftimer/Remote control Control panel (P. 22) signal (P. 69/118) Remote control window (P. 72/121) Zoom lever (P. 55/113) Diopter Strap hole adjustment (P. 23) dial (P. 33) Flash (P. 57) Connector cover Lens Flash synchronization socket (P. 75) AC adapter connector (P. 26) Video output connector (NTSC) (P. 104) Computer connector (RS-232C) (P. 146/161) Card compartment cover (P. 28) 20