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DIGITAL CAMERA
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3
Quick Start Guide
Advanced
This manual will help you get started
using your camera right away.
Manual
10
Button operations
17
Menu operations
35
Printing pictures
41
Using OLYMPUS Master
50
Getting to know your
camera better
63
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 ref
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Contents Quick Start Guide P. 3 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations. Button operations P. 10 Learn about the menus that control the functions and settings for basic Menu operations P. 17 operation. Learn how to print pictures you have taken. Printing pictures P. 35 Learn how to transfer and save pictures to a computer. P. 41 Using OLYMPUS Master Find out more about camera Getting to know your camera operations and how to take better pic
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Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap LI-12B Lithium Ion Battery LI-10C Battery Charger USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, and warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Attach the strap Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. EN 3 Quick Start Guide
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Prepare the battery a. Charge the battery 3 Lithium Ion Battery Power Cable Battery Charger 1 Charging Indicator Light On (Red): Charging Light On (Green): Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 2 hours) 2 AC Wall Outlet Battery comes partially charged. b. Insert the battery in the camera 2 1 3 3 4 • Make sure to insert the battery in the 5 direction of the symbol until locked in place. Battery lock knob • To remove the battery, slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow
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Turn the camera on This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode. a. Set the mode dial to K. When shooting still pictures (shooting mode) When shooting movies (shooting mode) When viewing pictures (playback mode) Still picture shooting modes K This function allows you to shoot with the camera's automatic settings. s This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the shooting condition. g This function allows you to set the target items by following th
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Set date and time About the date and time setting screen Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day) X Hour Y Y M D D T TIME I M E Minute Y/M/D Y / M / D Date formats (Y-M-D,M-D-Y,D-M-Y) ----.--.-- --:-- ----.--.-- --:-- MENU CANCEL Exits a setting. a. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [Y]. • The first two digits of the year are fixed. X 1 F Button Y Y M D D T TIME I M E Y/M/D Y / M / D 2006 2006..--.-- --:-- --.-- --:-- MENU CANCEL 2Y Button b. Press the 3# button. 3# Button c. Press the
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Set date and time e. Press the 1F button and the 2Y but- X ton to select [D]. Y Y M D D TIME T I M E 2 2006 006.1 11 1.2 26 6 --:-- --:-- Y Y/M/D / M / D CANCEL MENU f. Press the 3# button. g. Press the 1F button and the 2Y but- X ton to select “hour”, “minute”. Y Y M D D TIME T I M E • The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. 2006 2006.11 11.2 26 6 12 12:30 30 Y/M/D Y / M / D MENU OK CANCEL SET h. Press the 3# button. i. Press the 1F button and the 2Y but- X ton to select [Y/M/
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Take a picture a. Hold the camera Horizontal grip Vertical grip b. Focus Place this mark over your subject. PP Shutter Button (Pressed halfway) [ ] [IN IN] HQ HQ 3648 3648×2 2736 736 44 The number of remaining still pictures is displayed. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. c. Shoot Shutter Button (Pressed completely) The card access lamp blinks. 8 EN Quick Start Guide
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Review your pictures a. Set the mode dial to q. Mode Dial Arrow Pad [IIN N] HQ HQ Next Picture ''06.1 06.11.26 1.26 12:30 12:30 1 100-0001 00-0001 Prev. Picture t 1 Erase pictures a. As described in a. above, display the picture you want to erase. b. Press the S button. ERASE [IN] YES NO BACK MENU SET OK S Button c. Press the 1F button to select [YES] and press the o button to erase the image. ERASE 1 F Button YES NO MENU OK BACK SET EN 9 Quick Start Guide
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Button operations Button operations a Shooting modes 1 2 6 b 7 9 8 3 Playback mode 5 0 dc 4 Shooting mode PP Flash mode Self-timer [ ] Macro mode/ Super macro mode [IN IN] HQ HQ 3 3648 648×2 2736 736 44 1o button Turning the camera on and off Power on: Shooting mode Playback mode • Monitor turns on • Monitor turns on • Lens extends 2 Shutter button Shooting pictures Shooting still pictures Set the mode dial to K, s, g and lightly press the shutter button (halfway). The green lamp lights when th
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Recording movies Set the mode dial to n, and lightly press the shutter button to lock the focus, and then press the shutter button completely to start recording. Press the shutter button again to stop recording. 3 Mode dial Switching between shooting and playback modes Set the mode dial to the desired shooting or playback mode. K Shooting still pictures The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically. s Shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to t
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4 Arrow pad ( 1243) Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on the menus. 5 o button (OK/FUNC) Displays the Function Menu which contains the functions and settings used during shooting. This button is also used to confirm your selection. Functions you can set with the Function Menu P/AUTO....................................................................Shooting pictures with automatic settings Select the shooting mode when you have set the mode dial to K. P (Progra
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Playback mode: Changing the picture display Single-frame playback • Use the arrow pad to browse pictures. [IIN N] H HQ Q W T T W '06.1 '06.11.26 1.26 1 12:30 2:30 1 100-0004 00-0004 [ ] IIN N t 4 1 1 2 3 4 T W [ ] Close-up playback IIN N Index displays • Press T to incrementally 1 1 2 3 • Use the arrow pad to enlarge the picture up to 10 4 5 6 select a picture for times the original size. Press playback, and press o 7 8 9 W to reduce the size. to play back the single- • Use the arrow pad d
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0 2Y button Shooting with the Self-Timer Press 2Y in shooting mode to select on and off of the self-timer. Press o to confirm your selection. Y ON Set the self-timer. Y OFF Cancels the self-timer. • After pressing the shutter button completely, the self-timer lamp lights up for approximately 10 seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken. • To cancel the self-timer, press 2Y. • Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot. a 1F button Changing pic
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Editing images The recorded image is corrected and saved as a new one. Display the picture you want to edit in playback mode and press h/ /<. Use 12 to select the item you want to edit, and press o to execute the selected feature. ALL All digital image stabilization edit, lighting fix and redeye fix are activated together. PERFECT FIX [IN] h DIS EDIT Retouches unanticipated blurred images. ALL LIGHTING FIX The underexposed area of an image is h DIS EDIT brightened. LIGHTING FIX !REDEYE
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d O button Changing the information on display /Display the menu guide/Checking the time Changing the information displays Press O to change the display in the following order. Shooting mode Playback mode Normal display Normal display P + +2.0 2.0 [IIN N] $$ HQ HQ [ ] ISO 1600 ISO 1600 lR '06.1 '06.11.26 1.26 12:30 12:30 % i k[IIN N] 1 100-0004 00-0004 n H HQ Q 3648 3648×2 2736 736 44 t 4 *1 Simple display Detailed display [ ] IIN N HQ HQ 3 3648 648×2736 2736 F2.8 1/1000 F2.8 1/1000 + +2.0 2.0 [
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Menu operations Menu operations MENU o button button Mode Dial Arrow pad ( 1243) About the menus Pressing m to display the Top Menu on the monitor. • The items displayed on the Top Menu differ according to the mode. Top menu (in still picture shooting mode) CAMERA MENU IMAGE IIMAGE MAGE 1 WB AUTO QUALITY Q QUALITY UALITY 2 ISO AUTO CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA SETUP S SETUP ETUP R RESET RESET ESET DRIVE o MENU M MENU ENU ESP S SILENT SILENT ILENT S SCN SCN S SCN C CN N M MODE MODE ODE FINE ZOOM OFF ME
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Using the menus This explains how to use the menus with the [AF MODE] setting as an example. 1 Set the mode dial to K. 2 Press m to display the Top Menu. Select [CAMERA MENU] and press o to confirm IMAGE IIMAGE MAGE QUALITY QUALITY QUALITY your selection. CAMERA CAMERA CAMERA S SETUP SETUP ETUP • [AF MODE] is one of the selections on the [CAMERA RESET R RESET ESET MENU M MENU ENU MENU]. SILENT S SILENT ILENT Press o to confirm your selection. S SCN SCN S SCN C CN N MODE M MODE ODE MENU OK EXIT
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1 IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality Still picture image quality and their applications Image quality/Image size Compression Application SHQ 3648 × 2736 Low • This is useful for printing large images on compression A3-size paper. • This is useful for performing computer HQ 3648 × 2736 Standard image processing, such as contrast compression adjustment and red-eye correction. SQ1 2560 × 1920 Standard • This is useful for A3/A4-size prints. compression • This is useful for computer editin
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3 s (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation *1 PORTRAIT / LANDSCAPE / LANDSCAPE+PORTRAIT / NIGHT SCENE / *1 NIGHT+PORTRAIT / SPORT / INDOOR / CANDLE / SELF PORTRAIT / *1 *1 AVAILABLE LIGHT / SUNSET / FIREWORKS / MUSEUM / CUISINE / BEHIND GLASS / *2 *3 DOCUMENTS / AUCTION / SHOOT & SELECT1 / SHOOT & SELECT2 / BEACH & SNOW The scene mode selection screen displays sample images as well Scene selection as a description of the shooting situation for which it is designed.