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DIGITAL CAMERA
STYLUS TOUGH-6000 /
µ TOUGH-6000
Instruction Manual
● 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 reference.
● W e recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your
camera before taking important photographs.
● In the interest of
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1 Step Checking the contents of the box Strap LI-50B Lithium Ion Battery LI-50C Battery Charger Digital camera USB cable A V cable OL YMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM microSD Attachment Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual (this manual), warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. 2 3 Step Step Preparing the Camera Shooting and Playing Back Images “Preparing the Camera” (p. 10) “Shooting, V iewing, and Erasing” (p. 15) 4 5 Step Step How to Use the Camera Printing “F
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Please read “Menu Settings” (p. 27 to 47) while referring to this page. Four Types of Setting Operations Buttons in use Using the Menu button Arrow pad V arious camera settings can be accessed through the menus, including functions used during shooting and playback and the date/time and screen display . E button o button There may be unavailable menus depending on the other related settings or the selected mode (p. 31). 4 Use AB to select the desired 1 Set the mode dial to a p
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Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used shooting functions can be accessed using the direct buttons. Shutter button (p. 15) Zoom button (p. 20, p. 25) F button (exposure compensation) (p. 21) & button (macro) (p. 21) # button (flash) (p. 20) Y button (self-timer) (p. 22) q button (playback) (p. 16) g/E/Y button (information display change/menu guide/date and time check/LED illuminator) (p. 3, p. 13, p. 22) o/D button (panorama/tap control/ Shadow Adjustment T echnology/multi window/ eras
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Menu Index Menus for Shooting Functions When the mode dial is set to a shooting mode position CAMERAMENU (A K b n), settings can be adjusted. 1 5 2 6 4 3 7 MENU EXIT SET OK Shooting mode top menu FILE NAME .................. p.43 1 A IMAGE QUALITY ......... p.27 SHADOW ADJ ............. p.30 PIXEL MAPPING ......... p.43 2 B CAMERA MENU 3 O SCENE MODE ............. p.31 s (Monitor) ............... p.44 WB ............................... p.28 4 N P ANORAMA ................
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Names of Parts Camera unit 1 2 7 3 8 9 4 5 10 6 1 7 Microphone ............................ p.30, 38 Lens ............................................. p.61 2 8 Multi-connector ................ p.45, 48, 54 Self-timer lamp/LED illuminator 3 Connector cover ........ p.45, 48, 54, 66 ......................................... p.22, 31, 46 4 9 Strap eyelet .................................. p.10 Flash ............................................ p.20 5 10 Speaker ......
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1 7 2 8 3 9 4 10 5 11 6 12 1 9 n button ............................. p.13 q button (playback) ................... p.16 2 10 Zoom button ........................... p.20, 25 o button (OK/FUNC) .............. p.3, 23 3 11 Monitor ......................... p.8, 15, 44, 56 o/D button (panorama/tap control/ 4 Card access lamp ........................ p.63 Shadow Adjustment T echnology/ 5 button .............................. p.3, 5 multi window/erase) ............
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Monitor Shooting mode display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 P AFL 25 25 11 11 ISO 24 1600 23 22 22 12 12 10M VGA 13 21 13 21 15 NORM +2.0 1/30 F3.5 IN +2.0 IN 00:34 20 4 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 19 16 15 14 Still image Movie 1 13 Shooting mode ....................... p.18, 19 Dual time ...................................... p.44 2 14 Flash mode .................................. p.20 Number of storable still pictures/ 3 Silent mode .................................. p.47 rema
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Playback mode display 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 3 4 5 6 x10 9 7 1/1000 F3.5 17 15 VGA 10 +2.0 8 ISO 1600 2009.08.26 12:30 16 9 100-0004 10M 11 NORM 10 IN 100-0004 00:14 /00:34 11 12 2009.08.26 12:30 IN 4 16 12 1514 13 14 13 Still image Movie 1 10 Silent mode ..................................p.47 Image size ...................................p.27 2 11 Print reservation/ File number ..................................p.43 12 number of prints ...................p.51/p.50 Frame number 3 Sound record ......
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Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap Battery comes partially charged. Before use, be sure to charge the battery until the charging indicator goes of f (for approx. 2 hours). If the charge indicator does not light or it blinks, the battery may not be inserted correctly or the battery or the charger may be broken. For details on the battery and the charger , see “Battery and charger” (p. 61). When to charge the battery Pull the strap tight so that it does not come Cha
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Loading the battery and 3 Index Index area area Notch Notch the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately) into the camera Do not insert anything other than an xD-Picture Card or the microSD Attachment into the camera. 1 11 22 Insert the card straight in until it clicks into place. Do not touch the contact area on the card. 4 Battery/card Battery/card compartment compartment cover cover 2 This camera allows the user to take pictures using the internal memory even when no xD-Picture
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Using a microSD card/ Arrow pad and operation guide microSDHC card The symbols , displayed (sold separately) on various setting and movie playback screens indicate that arrow pad are used. microSD card/microSDHC card (hereinafter referred to as “the microSD card”) is also EXPOSURE COMP. compatible with this camera by using the microSD Attachment. X 0.0 +0.3 “Using a microSD Attachment” (p. 64) Y M D TIME +0.7 +1.0 1 2008 08 26 12 30 Y M D Insert the microSD card into th
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Setting the date and time 4 As in steps 2 and 3, use ABCD The date and time set here are saved to image and the o button to set file names, date prints, and other data. [M] (month), [D] (day), and [TIME] (hours and minutes), and 1 Press the n button to turn on [Y/M/D] (date order). the camera. For precise time setting, press the o button ● The date and time setting screen is displayed as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. when the date and time are not set. T o change the date
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3 Use AB to select [W] and press the o button. W ENGLISH 日本語 FRANCAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL ITALIANO BACK MENU SET OK 4 Use ABCD to select your language and press the o button. 5 Press the button. 1 EN
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Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing Shooting with optimum 3 Hold the camera, and compose the aperture value and shutter shot. speed (K mode) In this mode, automatic camera shooting can P be used while also allowing changes to a wide Monitor 1/400 F3.5 range of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white balance, and so on when needed. Horizontal grip 1 Set the mode dial to K. 2 Press the n button to turn on the camera. V ertical grip Number of storable 4 still pict
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Viewing images 5 To take the picture, gently press the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the 1 Set the mode dial to q. camera. Frame number P Press fully 10M NORM 100-0001 1/400 F3.5 2009.08.26 12:30 IN 1 Image review screen Playback image To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of 2 Use ABCD to select an image. images. T o return to shooting, either press Displays Displays next the q button again or press the shutter 10
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To play back movies Erasing images during Select a movie, and press the o button. playback (Single image erase) 1 Press the D button when the playback image to be erased is displayed. 2009.08.2612:30 100-0004 ERASE IN OK IN 4 MOVIEPLAY Movie YES NO Operations during movie playback Volume: During playback, press AB. MENU OK CANCEL SET Fast-forward/rewind: Select with CD. Each time a button is pressed, the playback speed cycles through 2x, 20x, and standard 2 Press A to select [YES], a
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Using Shooting Modes This section describes the available shooting “Important information about water and modes. Depending on the mode, some settings shock resistant features” (p. 64) can be changed. For details on the functions that can be adjusted, see “Menus for Shooting To lock the focus distance for Functions” on page 27. underwater shoots (AF lock) When [ UNDER W A TER SNAPSHOT], [k UNDER W A TER WIDE1], or , Using the best mode for the [H UNDER W A TER MACRO] is selected,
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Shooting movies (n mode) 2 Point the camera toward the subject. Check the frame appearing Audio is recorded with the movie. around the face detected by the camera, and then press the shutter 1 Set the mode dial to n. button to take the picture. A mode indicator ● The unedited image and edited image are both saved. ● If the image cannot be retouched, only the unedited image is saved. For some subjects, the frame may not appear , may take some time to appear , or the editing may not be
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Using Shooting Functions In addition to the wide variety of shooting modes, The zoom bar appearance identifies the the camera has functions that broaden the status of the fine zoom/digital zoom. expressive range and shooting options available to the photographer . When using optical zoom Using the optical zoom Pressing the zoom button adjusts the shooting Optical zoom range range. When using Pressing the wide (W) Pressing the telephoto fine zoom button (T) button Fine zoom range
