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DIGITAL CAMERA
D-630 ZOOM
FE-5500
X-600
ENGLISH
2
Shoot and Play!
FRANÇAIS
26
ESPAÑOL
50
DEUTSCH
74
Basic
Manual
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d4261_e_basic_02_hajimeni_7.fm Page 2 Friday, April 15, 2005 10:25 AM • 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. • This manual explains shooting and playback basics. For details on functions, read the advanced manual. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. • We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 3 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM Manual Contents Safety Precautions....................................................... 4 UNPACKING THE BOX CONTENTS...................10 CHARGING THE BATTERY .............................12 LOADING THE BATTERY ...............................13 En TURNING THE CAMERA ON ...........................15 TAKING A PICTURE......................................17 REVIEWING A PICTURE ................................19 TURNING
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 4 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM 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. Lightning flash with an arrowhead, enclosed in a triangle, alerts you to the presence of uninsulated voltage points inside the product which could cause a serious electrical shock. An ex
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 5 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM Safety Precautions Power Sources — Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label. If you are not sure about the type of power supply in your home, consult your local power company. Refer to your operating instructions for information on using the product with a battery. Grounding, Polarization — If this product can be used with a specified AC adapter, the adapter may be equipped with
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 6 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM Safety Precautions Replacement Parts — When replacement parts are required, make sure that the service center uses only parts with the same characteristics as the originals, as recommended by the manufacturer. Unauthorized substitution of parts could result in fire, electrical shock, or create other hazards. Safety Check — Upon completion of servicing or repairs, ask the service technician to perform safety checks
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 7 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM Safety Precautions ( Do not touch charging battery (included in some areas) or the battery charger until charging is finished and the battery has cooled. • The battery and battery charger become hot while charging. A specified AC adapter also becomes hot during long use. At these times, they may cause minor burns. ( Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places. • Using or storing the camera in dusty or h
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 8 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM Safety Precautions ( Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low-temperature burn. • When the camera contains metal parts, overheating can result in a low- temperature burn. Pay attention to the following: • When used for a long period, the camera will get hot. If you hold on to the camera in this state, a low-temperature burn may be caused. • In places subject to extremely cold temperatures, the temperature o
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 9 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM Safety Precautions • To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals, carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of battery. Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way, by soldering, etc. • If battery fluid gets into your eyes, flush your eyes immediately with clear, cold running water and seek medical attention immediately. • Always store battery out of the reach of small c
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 10 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM UNPACKING THE BOX CONTENTS If you find any contents missing or damaged, contact the place of purchase. Digital Camera Strap Lithium ion Battery (LI-40B) En Lithium ion Battery USB Cable AV Cable Charger (LI-40C) OLYMPUS Master Basic Manual Advanced Manual CD-ROM (this manual) (CD-ROM) Warranty Card Registration Card Contents vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera. 10
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 11 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM UNPACKING THE BOX CONTENTS Attaching the strap Attach the strap as shown. 1 Strap En Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. Note Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera, as it can easily catch on stray objects, causing injury or damage. Attach the strap correctly as shown above. Olympus is not responsible for any damages resulting from the strap coming loose due to incorrect attachment.
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 12 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM CHARGING THE BATTERY The battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Charge the battery fully with the LI-40C charger before use. Insert the battery into the charger. 1 mark Lithium ion Battery (LI-40B) Lithium ion Battery Charger (LI-40C) Connect the power cable. En 2 Charging indicator Power cable AC wall outlet When charging starts, the indicator lights red. When fully charged, the indicator turns
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 13 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM LOADING THE BATTERY Make sure the camera is turned off. 1 The lens is retracted. The monitor is off. The lamp is off. Battery compartment/card cover En Open the battery compartment/card cover. 2 Slide Lift Battery compartment/ card cover Insert the battery. 3 Battery lock knob To remove the battery Slide the lock knob as shown. The battery pops up allowing you to grasp it. The battery is locked into place wh
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 14 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM LOADING THE BATTERY Close the battery compartment/card cover. 4 Close Slide Press down on the center of the cover when sliding. Note Be careful to catch finger in the battery compartment/card cover. En The battery Note Power consumption by the camera varies depending on which functions are used. Power is consumed continuously during the conditions described below causing battery to become exhausted quickly.
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 15 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM TURNING THE CAMERA ON Press the POWER switch. 1 POWER switch En Lamp Battery check indicator Shooting mode The lens extends. The monitor turns on. The lamp on the camera lights orange. Number of storable still picture Note To save battery power, the camera automatically enters sleep mode and stops operating after about 3 minutes of non-operation. The camera activates again as soon as you operate the shutter but
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 16 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM TURNING THE CAMERA ON When you first turn on the camera Setting the date and time The first time you use the camera, [Y/M/D] is displayed prompting you to set the date and time. See “Setting the date and time” in Chapter 6 of the Advanced Manual. The camera can be operated without making this setting. Languages available on the camera Available languages may vary according to where you purchased the camera. The
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 17 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM TAKING A PICTURE Compose your picture. 1 Shutter button Lamp AF target mark En Position the AF target mark on your subject using the monitor. [IN]: Indicates that pictures are recorded in the camera’s internal memory. Focus on your subject. 2 Press the shutter button halfway and hold. Green lamp # mark The green lamp lights when the focus and exposure are locked. (focus lock) The # mark lights when the flash
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 18 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM TAKING A PICTURE Take the picture. 3 Press the shutter button fully. The camera takes the picture. The lamp on the camera blinks orange while the picture is recorded. En Note Press the shutter button gently. If it is pressed forcefully, the camera may move causing the picture to blur. Recorded pictures are saved in the camera regardless of whether the camera is turned off or the battery is replaced or removed
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 19 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM REVIEWING A PICTURE Press $. 1 Playback button Lamp Shooting button (#) The lamp on the camera lights green En and playback mode is enabled. Last picture taken is displayed. Press # when you are ready to take another picture. Use the arrow pad to display the picture you want. 2 10 pictures back Previous picture Next picture 10 pictures forward 19
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d4261_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 20 Monday, February 14, 2005 11:12 PM TURNING THE CAMERA OFF Press the POWER switch. 1 POWER switch The monitor and the lamp on the camera turn off. The lens retracts. En Now that you have mastered how to shoot and play, refer to the Advanced Manual for additional camera features and applications. And to get the most out of your digital images, be sure to install the OLYMPUS Master software on the supplied CD-ROM for enhanced editing, storing, and