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DIGITAL CAMERA
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Basic Manual
ENGLISH 2
FRANÇAIS 26
ESPAÑOL 50
DEUTSCH 74
Р УССКИЙ 98
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C Contents ontents Preparing the Camera ...........................3 Using Shooting Functions ..................12 Checking the contents of the box ............3 Using the optical zoom ..........................12 Attaching the camera strap ......................3 Brightening the subject against backlight (SHADOW ADJ) .....................12 Charging the battery ................................3 Using the fl ash .......................................13 Loading the battery and the xD-Picture
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Preparing the Camera Checking the contents of the Charging the battery box Lithium ion battery Battery charger 3 Digital Camera Strap AC cable 1 LI-42B Lithium Ion Battery LI-40C Battery Charger Charging indicator Lights: Charging Off: Charged 2 AC outlet USB Cable AV Cable Battery comes partially charged. Before use, be sure to charge the battery until the charging indicator goes off (for approx. 5 hours). OLYMPUS Master 2 microSD For details of the battery and the charger, CD-ROM Attac
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Loading the battery and 3 Notch the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately) into the camera Never insert anything other than the xD-Picture Card or the microSD Attachment into the camera. 1 Insert the card straight in until it clicks into place. Battery/card compartment Do not touch the contact area directly. cover 4 2 This camera allows the user to take pictures using the internal memory even when no xD-Picture Card (sold separately) is inserted. “Using an xD-Picture Card” (p. 49)
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Using a microSD card/ Setting the date and time microSDHC card The date and time set here are saved to image (sold separately) fi le names, date prints, and other data. microSD card/microSDHC card (hereafter called 1 Slide the lens barrier down to turn microSD card) is also compatible with this camera by using the microSD Attachment. on the camera. ● The date and time setting screen is displayed “Using a microSD Attachment” (p. 51) when the date and time are not set. 1 Insert the microSD c
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4 As in Steps 2 and 3, use CEFD 3 Use CE to select [W], and and the x button to set [M (month)], press the x button. [D (day)], and [TIME (hours and minutes)]. ENGLISH For precise time setting, press the x button FRANCAIS as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. DEUTSCH ESPANOL To change the date and time, make the ITALIANO setting from the menu. [X (Date/time)] MENU (p. 35) BACK SET OK To check the date and time 4 Use CEFD to select your Press the g button while the camera language and p
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Shooting, Playback, and Erasing Shooting with optimum 3 Press the shutter button halfway aperture value and shutter down to focus on the subject. speed (P mode) ● When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture In this mode, automatic camera shooting can value are displayed), and the AF target mark be used while also allowing changes to a wide changes to green. range of other shooting menu functions, such as ● The camera was unable to focus if
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Viewing images 4 To take the picture, gently press the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the 1 Press the q button. camera. Frame number P Press fully 10 10M M N NORM ORM 100-0001 100-0001 1/400 1/400 F3.5 F3.5 2008.10.26 2008.10.26 12:30 12:30 IN 1 1 Image review screen Playback image To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of 2 Use CEFD to select an image. images. To return to shooting, either press Displays 10 Displays next the
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Operations during movie playback Erasing images during Volume: During playback, press CE. playback (Single image erase) Fast-forward: While D is pressed, the movie is fast-forwarded. Rewind: While F is pressed, the movie is 1 Press the J button when the rewound. playback image to be erased is Pause: Press the x button. displayed. ERASE ERASE IN 2008.10.26 2008.10.26 12:30 12:30 YES 100-0004 100-0004 NO NO IN 00:12 00:12 //00:34 00:34 Elapsed time/ total recording time MENU OK CANCEL SET Dur
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Using Shooting Modes The shooting mode changes in the order Shooting with automatic of P (or G) h s each time the K settings (G mode) button is pressed. By switching to another The camera automatically selects the best shooting mode, most settings in G, h and s modes will be changed to the shooting mode for the scene. This is a fully default settings of the respective shooting automatic mode that allows the user to take mode. pictures using the best mode for the shooting scene simply by
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Using the digital image 3 Press the shutter button halfway stabilization mode (h mode) down to focus on the subject, and gently press the button all the way This mode enables the user to reduce blurring down to start recording. that is caused by a camera shake and subject movement. Lights red during shooting REC REC 1 Press the K button a few times to set h. Press halfway h mode indicator h 00:34 00:34 Press fully Remaining recording time (p. 51) 10 10M M N NORM ORM IN 4 4 4 Gently press
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Using Shooting Functions Using the optical zoom Brightening the subject against backlight Pressing the zoom lever adjusts the shooting *1 (SHADOW ADJ ) range. The camera fi nds a person’s face that has been Press toward W (Wide) Press toward T (Telephoto) darkened by backlight and makes it appear brighter for taking the picture. *1 Shadow adjustment technology 1 Press the f button. P P OFF P W W T T W W W W T T T T 10 10M M 10 10M M SET SET O OK K N NORM ORM IN 4 4 N NORM ORM IN 4 4 Zoom ba
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Using the fl ash Adjusting the brightness (Exposure compensation) The fl ash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions and render the The standard brightness (appropriate exposure) desired image. set by the camera can be adjusted brighter or darker to obtain the desired shot. 1 Press the # button. 1 Press the F button. AUTO P EXPOSURE COMP. OK OK SET SET 0.0 0.0 +0.3 +0.3 FLASH FLASHA AUT UTO O AUTO!#$ +0.7 +0.7 +1.0 +1.0 2 Use FD to select the setting Exposure compensa
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Shooting closeups Using the self-timer (Macro shooting) After the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is taken after a time delay. This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjects at close distances. 1 Press the Y button. 1 Press the & button. P OFF OFF YY P OFF SET SET O OK K ON SET SET O OK K SELFTIMER SELFTIMER 10 10M M OFF OFF N NORM ORM OFF OFF % & OFF 2 Use CE to select the setting 2 Use FD to select the setting option, and press the x button to option,
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Printing *1 Direct printing (PictBridge ) 2 Turn on the printer, and then connect the printer and camera. By connecting the camera to a PictBridge- compatible printer, you can print images directly without using a computer. To fi nd out if your printer supports PictBridge, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. *1 Connector cover PictBridge is a standard for connecting digital Open the cameras and printers of different makers and EASYPRINT START connector cover printing out pictures d
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Using OLYMPUS Master 2 System requirements and 3 Use CE to select [PC], and press installation of OLYMPUS the x button. Master 2 ● The computer automatically detects the camera as a new device on the fi rst connection. Install the OLYMPUS Master 2 software by referring to the included installation guide. Windows After the computer detects the camera, a message indicating the completion of the Connecting the camera to a setting appears. Confi rm the message and computer click “OK”. The cam
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Operating OLYMPUS Master 2 When OLYMPUS Master 2 is started, Quick Start Guide appears on the screen that helps you to handle the camera without any question. When the Quick Start Guide is not displayed, click in the toolbar to show the Guide. For details on the operation, refer to the help guide of the software. Transferring and saving images without using OLYMPUS Master 2 This camera is compatible with the USB Mass Storage Class. You can transfer and save the image data on your comp
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Appendix Using a microSD Attachment SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Do not use the Attachment with Olympus CAUTION digital cameras that do not support this RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK microSD Attachment, as well as with other DO NOT OPEN brands of digital cameras, computers, printers, and other devices that support CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL xD-Picture Card. Doing so not only may SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). damage the pictures taken, but may also NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
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Foreign Objects — To avoid personal injury, never CAUTION insert a metal object into the product. • Stop using the camera immediately if you Heat — Never use or store this product near any notice any unusual odors, noise, or smoke heat source such as a radiator, heat register, around it. stove, or any type of equipment or appliance that • Never remove the batteries with bare hands, generates heat, including stereo amplifi ers. which may cause a fi re or burn your hands. • Never hold or ope
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Battery Handling Precautions CAUTION • Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully Follow these important guidelines to for leaks, discoloration, warping, or any other prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, abnormality. burning, exploding, or causing electrical • The battery may become hot during prolonged shocks or burns. use. To avoid minor burns, do not remove it immediately after using the camera. • Always unload the battery from the camera before DANGER storing the c
