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DIGITAL CAMERA
X-560WP
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 continually improving p
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1 Step Checking the contents of the box Strap LI-42B Lithium Ion Battery LI-41C Battery Charger Digital camera USB cable A V cable microSD Attachment Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual (this manual), OL YMPUS Master 2, 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, Playback, and Erasing” (p. 14) 4 5 Step Step How to Use the Camera Printing “Three
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Please read “Menu Settings” (p. 24 to 33) while referring to this page. Three 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 shooting mode (p. 17). 3 Use ab to select the desired 1 Press the button.
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Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used shooting functions can be accessed using the direct buttons. Shutter button (p. 14) Zoom button (p. 20, p. 23) g/E button (changing information display/ menu guide) (p. 3, p. 22, p. 23) F button (exposure compensation) (p. 21) & button (macro) (p. 21) # button (flash) (p. 20) Y button (self-timer) (p. 21) K button (shooting/switching shooting modes) (p. 14) q button (playback) (p. 15) L / D button (backlight boost/erase) (p. 16, p. 22) Buttons in use
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Menu Index Menus for Shooting Functions Settings can be adjusted, when a shooting mode is selected. CAMERA MENU 1 2 4 5 3 6 MENU EXIT SET OK Shooting mode top menu BACKUP ...................... p.31 1 A IMAGE QUALITY ......... p.24 3 C SWITCH SHOOTING W (Language) ........ p.31 2 B CAMERA MENU MODES PIXEL MAPPING ......... p.31 WB ............................... p.25 P ................................. p.14 K /q ......................... p.31 ISO ............................
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Names of Parts Camera unit 7 1 8 2 9 3 4 10 5 11 6 1 7 Microphone ........................... p. 26, 29 Shutter button ....................... p. 14, 43 2 8 Self-timer lamp ............................ p. 21 n button ...................... p. 13, 14 3 9 Multi-connector ............... p. 33, 34, 41 Lens ............................................ p. 47 4 10 Connector cover ....... p. 33, 34, 41, 51 Flash ........................................... p. 20 5 11 Strap e
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1 2 6 3 7 8 4 9 5 10 1 8 Zoom button .......................... p. 20, 23 o button (OK/FUNC) ............. p. 3, 22 2 9 Card access lamp ....................... p. 49 L / D button (backlight boost/erase) 3 Monitor ........................ p. 8, 14, 32, 44 .............................................. p. 16, 22 4 10 K button (shooting/switching shooting Arrow pad ........................... p. 3, 4, 12 modes) ........................................ p. 14 F button (exp
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Monitor Shooting mode display 1 2 3 4 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 P AFL 7 8 8 19 19 ISO 18 1600 9 9 VGA 10M 17 17 15 NORM IN +2.0 1/30 F3.7 IN 4 16 +2.0 00:34 16 15 12 11 10 15 14 13 12 11 10 Still image Movie 1 10 Shooting mode ...................... p. 17, 18 Number of storable still pictures/ 2 Flash mode ................................. p. 20 remaining recording time 3 Silent mode ................................. p. 33 ........................................ p. 14, 19, 49 4 11 Mac
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Playback mode display 1 2 3 4 5 1 3 4 5 x 10 8 1/1000 F3.7 6 16 VGA 15 9 +2.0 7 ISO 1600 2009.08.26 12:30 15 8 100-0004 10M 10 NORM 9 100-0004 IN 00:14 /00:34 11 10 2009.08.26 12:30 IN 4 15 11 1413 12 13 12 Still image Movie 1 9 Silent mode ................................. p. 33 Image size .................................. p. 24 2 10 Print reservation/ File number .....................................— 11 number of prints .......................... p. 37 Frame number/elapsed
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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. longest 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. 47). When to charge the battery Charge the battery when the error message Pu
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Loading the battery and 3 the xD-Picture Card™ (sold Notch Index area separately) into the camera Do not insert anything other than an xD-Picture Card or the microSD Attachment into the camera. 1 1 2 Insert the card straight until it clicks into place. Do not touch the contact area on the card. 4 Battery/card compartment cover 2 Check the seal of the battery/card compartment cover to see that there is no foreign material (dirt, dust or sand), cracks or flaws. This camer
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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 the arrow pad is to be used. A microSD card/microSDHC card (hereinafter both will be referred to as “The microSD card”) EXPOSURE COMP. is also compatible with this camera using the microSD Attachment. X 0.0 +0.3 “Using a microSD Attachment” (p. 50) Y M D TIME 1 +0.7 +1.0 Insert the microSD card into the
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Setting the date and time Changing the display language The date and time set here are saved to image The language for the menu and error messages file names, date prints, and other data. displayed on the monitor is selectable. 1 1 Press the n button to turn on Press the button, and press the camera. abcd to select [E] (SETUP). ● The date and time setting screen is displayed SETUP when the date and time are not set. X Y M D TIME ---- -- -- -- -- Y M D MENU EXIT SET OK MENU CANCEL 2 Pres
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Shooting, Playback, and Erasing Shooting with optimum 2 Hold the camera, and compose the aperture value and shutter shot. speed (P mode) In this mode, automatic camera shooting can P be used while also allowing changes to a wide Monitor 1/400 F3.7 range of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white balance and so on as needed. For details on the functions that can be adjusted, Horizontal grip see “Menus for Shooting Functions” on page 24. 1 Press the n button
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To play back movies 4 To take the picture, gently press Select a movie, and press the o button. the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the camera. P 2009.08.26 12:30 100-0004 MOVIEPLAY OK IN 4 Press fully Movie 1/400 F3.7 The sound recorded in movies cannot be Image review screen played back on this camera. T o play back movies with sound, connect to a TV or PC. To view images during shooting Operations during movie playback Pressing the q button enables
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Erasing images during playback (Single image erase) 1 Press the D button when the playback image to be erased is displayed. IN ERASE YES NO CANCEL MENU SET OK 2 Press a to select [YES], and press the o button. [K] (ERASE) (p. 30) 1 EN
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Using Shooting Modes The shooting mode changes in the order of P, Using the best mode for the G, h, s, A each time the K button is shooting scene ( s mode) pressed. By switching to other shooting mode, most settings set in other than P mode will be changed to the default settings of the respective 1 Press the K button a few times to shooting m ode. set s. PORTRAIT Shooting with automatic settings (G mode) Accordi ng to the scene, the camera automatically selects the optimal shootings
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Using the digital image Submenu 1 Application stabilization mode (h mode) B POR TRAIT / F LANDSCAPE/ This mode enables the user to reduce blurring *1 G NIGHT SCENE / that is caused by a camera shake and subject M NIGHT+POR TRAIT/ movement. C SPOR T/ N INDOOR/ The camera takes a 1 *1 Press the K button a few times to W CANDLE / picture in the mode R SELF POR T AIT/ set h. for the shooting *1 S SUNSET / scene. *1 X FIREWORKS / h mode indicator V CUISINE/ d DOCUMENTS/
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2 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject, and gently press the button all the way down to start recording. Lights up red during recording REC Press halfway 00:34 Press fully Remaining recording time (p. 49) 3 Gently press the shutter button all the way down to stop recording. EN 1
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Using Shooting Functions Using the zoom Using the flash Pressing the zoom button adjusts the shooting The flash functions can be selected to best range. match the shooting conditions and render the desired image. Pressing the wide Pressing the telephoto (W) button (T) button 1 Press the # button. AUTO P O OK K SET P P FLASHAUTO AUTO!#$ 10M 10M NORM IN 4 NORM IN 4 Zoom bar 2 Use cd to select the setting option, and press the o button to Optical zoom: 3.0 ×, digital zoom: 4.0 ×. set.
