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DIGITAL CAMERA
C-740 Ultra Zoom
MANUAL FOR DIRECT PRINTING
Manual outlining new features added to the camera with firmware update.
This manual contains guidelines for using Olympus C-740 Ultra Zoom.
In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the
right to update or modify information contained in this manual.
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About this manual Update the camera’s firmware to enable PictBridge on your camera. This will allow you to print pictures directly from the camera by connecting it to a printer that supports PictBridge with the USB cable. This manual explains additional functions, and different operations that are available when the camera’s firmware has been updated. These functions and operations are different than what is stated in the Reference Manual that originally provided with your camera. What is P
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Contents 1 Functions changed by updating the firmware 4 Camera display language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Connection to a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Direct printing function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 Direct printing 7 Using the direct printing function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Connecting the camera to a printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Printing p
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1 Functions changed by updating the firmware Camera display language Since you selected ENGLISH for the camera’s display on the web site’s firmware update page, only ENGLISH is displayed. It is not possible to switch to other languages (see below). Before updating “Menu List” (P.173 to 176) Top menu Tab Function Setting MODE SETUP ENGLISH, FRANCAIS, MENU DEUTSCH, ESPAÑOL After updating Top menu Tab Function Setting MODE SETUP ENGLISH MENU 4
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Connection to a computer When the USB cable is used to connect the camera to a computer, follow the procedure below to select PC in the camera settings. 1 Insert the marked end of the provided USB cable into the USB port on your computer as shown below. Look for this mark. Terminal USB port • The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer. For details, refer to your computer’s manual. Note 2 Set the camera’s mode dial to q. Power switch Mode dial 3 Plug the other end of the USB
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Direct printing function After updating the camera’s firmware to enable PictBridge, pictures can be printed directly from the camera. By connecting the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge with the USB cable, you can print pictures stored on the card inside the camera without a need to use a computer. For details of printing instructions, see “Direct printing” (gP.7). 6
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2 Direct printing Using the direct printing function By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer with the USB cable, you can print out recorded pictures directly without the use of a computer. With the camera connected to the printer, select the pictures you want to print and the number of prints on the camera’s monitor. It is also possible to print out pictures using the print reservation data. “Print setting” (P.152) To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridg
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Connecting the camera to a printer Use the USB cable provided to connect the camera to a PictBridge- compatible printer. 1 Turn the printer on and plug the printer end of the USB cable into the printer’s USB port. • For details of how to turn the printer on and the position of the USB port, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. 2 Set the camera’s mode dial to q and plug the USB cable into the camera’s USB connector. 3 Press the power switch to turn the camera on. • The monitor turns
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Printing pictures When the camera is connected to a PictBridge- compatible printer, the PRINT MODE SELECT screen is displayed on the monitor. Use this screen to select the print mode. You can choose from the following print modes. EXIt SELECt GO PRINT Prints the selected picture. g“PRINT mode/MULTI PRINT mode” (P.9) ALL PRINT Prints all the pictures stored on the card. g“ALL PRINT mode” (P.13) MULTI PRINT * Prints one picture in multiple layout format. g“PRINT mode/MULTI PRINT mode” (P.9) ALL
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Printing pictures 2 Press ac to select the paper PRINt PAPER size, then press d. SIZE BORDERLESS • PRINT mode: Go to Step 3. • MULTI PRINT mode: Go to Step 4. StANDARD StANDARD • The available paper size settings vary depending on the type of printer. CANCEL SELECt GO • When the PRINT PAPER screen is not PRINT MODE screen displayed, SIZE, BORDERLESS and PICS/SHEET are set to < STANDARD. Go to step 5. 3 Use ac to select framed or PRINt PAPER unframed, then press e. SIZE BORDERLESS Go to ste
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Printing pictures Set a SINGLE PRINT reservation Press a. Print reservation mark is displayed. •Press a when < is displayed to cancel the reservation. SELECt PRINt CANCEL MORE Set MORE print reservations Press c. • Print information setting screen is displayed. Press ac to select the item you want to set, then press d. X 1 • Press ac to select the item, then WItHOUt WItHOUt press e. FILE NAME W WItHOUt ItHOUt • The available options vary depending N NOO on the type of printer. Items out
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Printing pictures When you have finished all the settings for MORE, press e. • The screen displayed in Step 5 appears. • To print more than one picture in Print The settings you have and/or Multi-print mode, repeat Steps 5 made are displayed. and 6 and make single and/or multiple print reservations for all the pictures you want to print. • is displayed in MULTI PRINT mode. 7 Press e. SELECt PRINt CANCEL MORE • The PRINT screen is displayed. 8 Print the pictures. PRINt •Press ac to select
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Printing pictures ALL PRINT mode 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen, press ac to select ALL PRINT, then press e. • The print size settings screen is displayed. EXIt SELECt GO 2 Press ac to select the paper PRINt PAPER size, then press d. SIZE BORDERLESS • The available paper size settings vary StANDARD StANDARD depending on the type of printer. • When the PRINT PAPER screen is not displayed, SIZE and BORDERLESS are CANCEL SELECt GO set to < STANDARD. Go to Step 4. 3 Use ac to select framed
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Printing pictures 5 Press e. • The PRINT screen is displayed. 6 Print the pictures. PRINt •Press ac to select OK or CANCEL, then press e. OK OK Printing starts. CANCEL CANCEL The settings are CANCEL SELECt GO canceled and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen. • When printing is finished, the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen. ttRANSFERRING tRANSFERRING RANSFERRING g“Exiting direct printing” (P.19) CANCEL TRANSFERRING screen To cancel printing Pressing e during
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Printing pictures ALL INDEX mode/PRINT ORDER mode 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen, press ac to select ALL INDEX or PRINT ORDER, then press e. • The print size settings screen is displayed. EXIt SELECt GO 2 Press ac to select the paper PRINt PAPER size, then press d. SIZE BORDERLESS • The available paper size settings vary depending on the type of printer. StANDARD StANDARD • Depending on the selected print mode, SIZE and BODERLESS cannot be CANCEL SELECt GO selected. • When the PRINT P
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Printing pictures 4 Print the pictures. PRINt •Press ac to select OK or CANCEL, then press e. OK OK Printing starts. CANCEL CANCEL The settings are canceled CANCEL SELECt GO and the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen. • When printing is finished, the monitor returns to the PRINT MODE SELECT screen. ttRANSFERRING tRANSFERRING RANSFERRING g“Exiting direct printing” (P.19) CANCEL TRANSFERRING screen To cancel printing Pressing e during print data transfer displays PRINt the scr
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Printing pictures Trim the picture To set the trim by MORE in PRINT or MULTI PRINT mode (P. 9), follow the procedure below. 1 Use the arrow pad and zoom lever Zoom lever to select the trimming position and size. • Use the zoom lever to decide the trimming size. The orientation of the trimming frame changes from horizontal to vertical and vice versa when the maximum or minimum size is reached. • If trimming has already been set, the P Arrow pad screen appears. Press ac to select RESET, th
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Printing pictures • The size of the printed picture varies depending on the printer settings. If the trimmed picture size is small, printing magnification Note increases accordingly, resulting in a printed picture with lower resolution. • For best results with close-up prints, you are recommended to use the TIFF, SHQ or HQ mode. 18
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Exiting direct printing When you have finished printing, disconnect the camera from the printer. 1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen, select b. EXIt SELECt GO • The message is displayed. TURN OFF THE POWER 2 Press the power switch to turn the camera off. Power switch 3 Remove the USB cable from the camera. 4 Remove the USB cable from the printer. 19
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If an error code is displayed If an error code appears on the camera’s monitor during direct print setting or printing, see the following table. For more details, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action The camera is not Disconnect the camera connected to the printer and connect it again NO CONNECTION correctly. correctly. There is no paper in the Load some paper in the printer. printer. NO PAPER The printer has run out of Replace the in
