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DIGITAL CAMERA
D-535 ZOOM
C-370 ZOOM
X-450
REFERENCE MANUAL
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you
start to use your new camera, please read these instructions care-
fully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep
this manual in a safe place for future reference.
We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your
camera before taking important photographs.
Screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual may differ
from those of
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For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : D-535 ZOOM/C-370 ZOOM/X-450 Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : Two Corporate Center Drive, PO Box 9058, Melville, New York 11747-9058 U.S.A. Telephone Number :1-631-844-5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
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Composition of the manual Contents P.4 Getting started P.8 1 Introduction of the camera’s functions. About the menus P.31 2 Basic and advanced photography Shooting P.36 3 for various subjects. For playing back and erasing Playback P.62 4 pictures. Settings that make the Useful functions P.76 5 camera easier to operate. P.84 Print setting (DPOF) 6 Printing pictures. Direct printing (PictBridge) P.91 7 Downloading images to a PC P.103 Connecting to a computer for displaying. 8 Troubleshooting
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Contents Composition of the manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 1 Getting started 8 Names of parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Monitor indications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 How to use this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Attaching the strap. . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 3 Shooting 36 Shooting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Taking still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 If correct focus cannot be obtained . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Determine the position of the subject after focusing (Focus Lock) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Subjects that are difficult to focus on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Recordin
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Contents 5 Useful functions 76 RESET - Resetting the settings to the default . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Formatting the internal memory/card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 BACKUP - Copying pictures to a card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 SLEEP - Setting the time period to switch to the sleep mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 PIXEL MAPPING - Checking the image processing functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents 8 Connecting to a computer 103 Flow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Using OLYMPUS Master. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 What is OLYMPUS Master? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Installing OLYMPUS Master . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 Connecting the camera to a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Starting up OLYMPUS Master. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Getting started 1 Getting started Names of parts Camera Shutter button Power switch P.39 P.24, 39, 62 1 Flash P.49 Self-timer lamp P.56 Lens VIDEO OUT jack Extends automatically when the P.69 power switch is pressed. Connector cover P.17, 69, 92, 112 Battery compartment/ card cover USB connector P.15, 21 P.92, 112 Tripod socket DC-IN jack P.17 Lock button P.15, 21 8
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Getting started Names of parts Monitor P.10 Shooting button ( ) P.25, 62 Orange lamp P.24 Green lamp P.25 Playback button ( ) P.25, 62 1 Zoom button (W/T• ) P.47, 64, 66 Strap eyelet P.14 Erase button () P.74 Mode dial P.36 Menu button ( ) Arrow pad P.31 () P.31, 62 Flash mode button ( ) P.49 Arrow pad Buttons on the arrow pad have their respective functions. They are also used as direction buttons. , , and indicate which button to be pressed. Exposure compensation Self-tim
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Getting started Names of parts Monitor indications Shooting mode 2 3 1 1 4 4 5 5 1 6 6 7 7 11 11 8 12 8 12 13 9 9 10 10 13 Still picture Movie Items Indications Ref. Page 1 Battery check , P.12 2 Green lamp P.39 3 Flash standby (Lit) P.50 Camera movement warning/ Flash charge (Blinks) 4Shooting mode , , , , , P.36 5 Macro mode , P.53 6 Flash mode , , P.49 7 Self-timer P.55 8 Exposure compensation -2.0 – +2.0 P.60 9 Record mode SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 P.57 10 Resolution 2048×1536, 1600×1200, 640×480,
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Getting started Names of parts Playback mode 2 3 2 11 1 5 1 5 4 6 6 4 7 7 8 8 9 9 1 10 10 Still picture Movie Items Indications Ref. Page 1 Battery check , P.12 2 Current memory * [IN], [xD] P.19 3 Print reservation, x 10 P.84 Number of prints 4 File number 100-0018 P.84 5Protect P.73 6 Record mode SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 P.57 7 Resolution 2048×1536, 1600×1200, 640×480, P.57 etc. 8 Exposure compensation -2.0 – +2.0 P.60 9 Date and time ’04.10.10 12:30 P.28 10 Number of frames 18 – Elapsed time/Tota
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Getting started Names of parts Battery check If the remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication on the monitor changes as follows while the camera is turned on. 1 Lit (Green) Blinks (Red) The green lamp and the orange (The indicator turns lamp on the camera blink. off after a while) Remaining power Remaining power level: low. Remaining power level: exhausted. level: high. Prepare new batteries. Replace with new batteries. 12
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Getting started How to use this manual Provides the operation procedures. Follow the steps in the order as indicated. 1 The buttons for functions and their location are clearly illustrated. and indicate which button to press on the arrow pad. (The up or down buttons are used in this example.) This sample page is only for your reference. It may differ from the actual page in this manual. Indications used in this manual Important information on factors which may lead to malfunctions o
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Getting started Attaching the strap 1 Thread the short end of the strap through the strap eyelet. 2 Thread the long end of the strap through the loop that has already gone through the eyelet. 1 Strap eyelet 3 Pull the strap tight, making sure that it is securely fastened and does not come loose. • Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera, as it can easily catch on stray objects, causing serious damage. Note • Attach the strap correctly following the procedure so that the c
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Getting started Loading the batteries This camera uses 2 AA (R6) NiMH batteries or alkaline batteries. When you use rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries before use. Important Manganese (zinc-carbon) batteries and lithium battery packs (CR-V3) cannot be used. 1 Make sure the camera is turned Orange lamp 1 off. • The monitor is off. • The green lamp and the orange lamp on the camera are off. • The lens is not extended. Monitor Green lamp 2 Holding the lock button, slide Lock button t
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Getting started Loading the batteries 3 Insert the batteries, making sure that they are correctly oriented as shown in the illustration. • The battery insertion direction is indicated in the battery compartment and on the bottom of the camera. 1 4 Holding the batteries down with the battery compartment/ card cover, close the cover in the direction of and slide it in the direction of . • If the battery compartment/card cover is hard to close, do not force it. With the battery compartme
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Getting started Loading the batteries Selecting optional batteries or an AC adapter In addition to the batteries provided with the camera, the following types of battery or AC adapter can be used. Choose the power source best suited to the situation. NiMH batteries (Rechargeable batteries) Olympus NiMH batteries are rechargeable and economical. However, 1 charging the batteries repeatedly before using up their capacity will shorten the life of the batteries per charge gradually. AA (R6)
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Getting started Loading the batteries • Manganese (zinc-carbon) batteries and lithium battery packs (CR-V3) cannot be used. Note • If the battery power runs out while the camera is connected to a PC or printer, the image data may be lost or damaged. You are recommended to use the AC adapter when transferring images to a PC. Do not connect or disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is communicating with the PC or printer. • Do not remove or load the batteries or connect or disconnect the
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Getting started About the internal memory and the card Images taken are stored in the internal memory. You can also use an optional xD-Picture Card (referred to as “card” in this manual) to store images. The card has greater capacity than the internal memory, and so, is able to store more images. The card is convenient, for example, when you are traveling and you want to take a lot of pictures. Internal memory basics The internal memory corresponds to a film of normal camera for recording 1
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Getting started Inserting a card (Optional) An optional card (xD-Picture Card) is available for this camera. Card basics The card corresponds to a film of normal camera for recording the pictures you have taken. Pictures recorded and stored on the card can easily be erased, overwritten, and/or edited on a PC. Using a card with larger capacity increases the number of images you can 1 record. 1 Index area You can write down the card’s contents. 2 Contact area 1 Comes into contact with the cam
