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DIGITAL CAMERA
Advanced
Quick Start Guide
Get started using your
camera right away.
Manual
Button operations
Menu operations
Printing pictures
Using OLYMPUS Master
Getting to know your
camera better
Appendix
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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. 11 Learn about the menus that control the functions and settings for basic Menu operations P. 19 operation. Learn how to print pictures you have taken. P. 38 Printing pictures Learn how to transfer and save pictures to a computer. Using OLYMPUS Master P. 44 Find out more about camera Getting to know your camera operations and how to take better pic
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Quick Start Guide Quick Start Guide Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap LI-42B Lithium Ion Battery LI-40C USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master 2 Battery Charger Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, 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
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Prepare the camera a. Charge the battery. 3 Power Cable Lithium Ion Battery Battery Charger 1 2 Charging Indicator AC Wall Outlet Light On (Red): Charging Light Off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 5 hours) ( Battery comes partially charged. b. Insert the battery and an xD-Picture Card (optional) in the camera. 1 2 4 EN Quick Start Guide
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Quick Start Guide Prepare the camera . ( Insert the battery by putting in the marked side first, with the marks toward the battery lock knob. If you insert the battery incorrectly, you will not be able to remove it. Do not use force. Contact authorized distributors/ service centers. Damage to the 3 battery exterior (scratches, etc.) may produce heat or an explosion. Battery lock knob To remove the battery, slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow. Index area Notch
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Turn the camera on This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode. a. Press the o button. X Y M D T TIME I M E ----.--.-- --:-- ----.--.-- --:-- Y/M/D Y / M / D o Button MENU CANCEL • When the date and time have not yet been set, this screen will appear. ( To turn off the camera, press the o button once again. 1 Hint The directions of the arrow pad (1243) are indicated with 4 3 1243 in this manual. 2 6 EN Quick Start Guide
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Quick Start Guide Set date and time About the date and time setting screen Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day) X Hour Y M 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/ P button and the 2Y button to select [Y]. • The first two digits of the year are fixed. X 1F/ P Button Y Y M D D TIME T I M E Y Y/M/D / M / D 2Y Button CANCEL MENU b. Press the 3# button. 3# Button c. Press the 1F/ P button and the
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Set date and time e. Press the 1F/ P button and the 2Y X button to select [D]. Y Y M D D T TIME I M E Y Y/M/D / M / D MENU CANCEL f. Press the 3# button. g. Press the 1F/ P button and the 2Y X button to select the hours and minutes. Y Y M D D TIME T I M E • The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. Y/M/D Y / M / D CANCEL MENU SET OK h. Press the 3# button. i. Press the 1F/ P button and the 2Y X button to select [Y/M/D]. Y Y M D D TIME T I M E Y Y/M/D / M / D MENU OK CANC
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Quick Start Guide Take a picture a. Hold the camera. Horizontal grip Vertical grip b. Focus. Place this mark over your subject. P 1/400 1/400 F F3.5 3.5 Shutter Button (Pressed [ ] halfway) [ ] IIN N HQ HQ 3 3072 072×2 2304 304 44 The number of storable still pictures is displayed. The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are locked. The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed. c. Shoot. The card access lamp blinks. Shutter Button (Pressed completely) EN 9
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View pictures a. Press the q/P button. q/P Button [ ] IIN N H HQ Q Arrow Pad 3072 3072×2 2304 304 F F3.5 1/30 3.5 1/30 0 0.0 .0 Next Picture W WB AUT B AUTO O IISO 100 SO 100 ''07.1 07.11.26 1.26 12:30 12:30 100-0001 100-0001 1023hPa 1023hPa 2 200m 00m Prev. Picture 1 Erase pictures a. Press the 4& button and the 3# button to display the picture that you want to erase. b. Press the f/S button. ERASE [IN] YES NO f/S Button MENU BACK SET OK c. Press the 1F/ P button to select [YES] and press the
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Button operations Button operations 12 9 8 6 3 b 0 4 5 c 7 a Flash mode Shooting mode P Self-timer Macro mode/ [ ] Super macro mode/ [ ] S-macro LED mode IN IN H HQ Q 3 3072 072 2 2304 304 × 44 o button Turning the camera on and off 1 Power on: Camera turns on in the shooting mode. • Lens cover opens • Monitor turns on 2 Shutter button Shooting pictures Shooting still pictures In the shooting mode, lightly press the shutter button (halfway). The green lamp indicates the focus and exposure are
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AF Lock - Locking the focus position AF lock mark When the scene is k H or T, you can lock the focus position kk by pressing 2. Press 2 again to cancel the AF lock. g “ s (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation” (P. 22) • AF lock is automatically canceled after one shot. [ ] [ ] IIN N H HQ Q 3072 3072×2304 2304 44 Recording movies Press K/h/ s to switch to s mode, and select n from the scene mode. Audio is recorded with the movie. Press the shutter button halfway to
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Button operations 4 q/P button (Playback) Selecting playback mode/Viewing “My Favorite” Set the camera to the playback mode. Each time you press q/P, you can switch between playback mode and “My Favorite”. • Press the arrow pad to view other pictures. • You can set the camera to turn on in playback mode when q/P is pressed while the camera is turned off. g“K/q Using the K/h/ s button or the q/P button to turn on the camera” (P. 33) q Viewing still pictures/Selecting playback mode The last pict
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5 Arrow pad ( 12 43) Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on the menus. o button (OK/FUNC) 6 Displays the Function Menu which contains the functions and settings used during shooting. This button is also used to confirm your selection. The functions you can set with the Function Menu P/AUTO ..................................................................... Shooting pictures with automatic settings You can switch between P (Program auto) and AUTO (Full auto mode
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Button operations m/Y button (MENU/LED illuminator) Displaying the top menu/ 7 Turning on the LED illuminator/Checking the time m Displaying the top menu Displays the top menu. Y Turning on the LED illuminator Hold down Y to turn on the LED illuminator. LED illuminator g “LED ILLUMINATOR Setting the LED illuminator function” (P. 37) • The LED illuminator can be turned on even when the camera is off. • If you conduct a button operation when the LED illuminator is on, it will be kept on for a
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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 3 3072 072×2 2304 304 F3.5 1/30 F3.5 1/30 0.0 0.0 W T WB AUT WB AUTO O IISO 100 SO 100 T W '07.1 '07.11 1.26 .26 1 12:30 2:30 1 100-0004 00-0004 [IIN N] 1 1023hPa 023hPa 2 200m 00m 4 1 2 3 4 W T Close-up playback [IIN N] Index display • Press T to incrementally enlarge • Use the arrow pad to select a the picture up to 10 times the 1 2 3 picture for playback, and press orig
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Button operations < Printing pictures When a printer is connected to the camera, display the picture you want to print in playback mode and press <. g “EASY PRINT” (P. 38) 3# button Flash shooting 0 Press 3# in shooting mode to select the flash setting. Press o to confirm your selection. AUTO (Auto-flash) The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions. ! Red-eye reduction flash This emits pre-flashes to reduce the occurrence of red-eye in your pictures. # Fill-in flash The
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cf/S button Brightening the subject against backlight/Erasing pictures/ Displaying the button guide f Brightening the subject against backlight Press f in shooting mode to turn on or off Shadow Adjustment Technology. Press o for setting. A frame is displayed on the monitor around your subject’s face (except for n). This function makes the subject’s face appear brighter, even against strong backlighting, and adjusts the background to ensure proper exposure of your picture. SHADOW ADJ. OFF Sha
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Menu operations Menu operations Arrow pad ( 1243) o button m/Y button About the menus Pressing m/Y displays 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 IIMAGE MAGE 1 WB AUTO Q QUALITY UALITY 2 ISO AUTO C CAMERA AMERA DRIVE o R RESET ESET M MENU ENU S SETUP ETUP FINE ZOOM OFF SILENT SILENT DEMO DEMO MODE MODE DIGITAL ZOOM OFF BACK MENU SET OK MENU OK EXIT SET • When [CAMERA MENU], [PLAYBACK
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Using the menus This explains how to use the menus with the [AF MODE] setting as an example. 1 Press K/h/ s to set the shooting mode to P. 2 Press m/Y to display the top menu. Select IMAGE IMAGE [CAMERA MENU] and press o to confirm your Q QUALITY UALITY selection. C CAMERA AMERA R RESET ESET M MENU ENU S SETUP ETUP • [AF MODE] is one of the selections on the [CAMERA MENU]. Press o to confirm your selection. S SILENT ILENT D DEMO EMO MODE MODE EXIT MENU SET OK 3 Use the arrow pad 12 to select
