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DIGITAL CAMERA
SP-610UZ
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.
● We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs.
● In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modif
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Step Checking the contents of the box 1 Digital camera Camera Strap Lens cap and lens USB cable AV cable Four AA OLYMPUS Setup cap strap batteries CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Step Preparing the Camera Step Shooting and Playing Back Images 2 3 “Preparing the Camera” (p. 13) “Shooting, Playback, and Erasing” (p. 19) Step How to Use the Camera Step Printing 4 5 “Camera Settings” (p. 3) “Direct printing (PictBridge)” (p. 55) “P
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Camera Settings Using the Direct Buttons Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons. Zoom lever (p. 21, 24) Shutter button (p. 20, 61) Movie record button (p. 20) q button (switching between shooting and playback) (p. 20, 22, 47) m button (p. 6) E button (camera guide/ menu guide) (p. 26) EN 3
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Operation guide The symbols FGHI displayed for image selections Wheel controller and settings indicate that the wheel controller is to F (up) / be used by pressing, not turning, the wheel controller INFO button (changing information sections shown on the right. display) (p. 22, 25) 4/30 4/30 X Y M D Time N NORM ORM 14M 2011.02. 26 00:00 Y/M/D Y/M/D FILE 100 100 0004 0004 ’11/02/26 ’11/02/26 0 00:00 0:00 H (left) I (right) OK Print Cancel MENU Set OK Single Print More Operation guides displaye
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Using the Menu Using the Menu Use the menu to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. There may be menus that are unavailable depending on other related settings or the s mode (p. 28). Function menu Function menu Press H during shooting to display the function menu. The function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to frequently used shooting settings. Selected option Shooting mode Program Auto Program Auto 3D 3D P P Function menu 0.0 0.0 WB WB AUT AUTO O ISO
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Setup menu Setup menu Press the m button during shooting or playback to display the setup menu. The setup menu provides access to a variety of camera settings, including options not listed in the function menu, display options, and the time and date. 1 Press the m button. 4 Use FG to select the desired submenu 2 and then press the A button. ● The setup menu is displayed. ● Once a setting is selected, the display returns to 1 Reset Reset the previous screen. 2 Image Size 14M Compression Norma
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Menu Index Menus for Shooting Functions Program Auto Program Auto 1 1 3D 3D P P 9 Reset Reset 2 Image Size 14M 1 Image Stabilizer On 2 Compression Normal 2 AF Illuminat. On 3 1 Image Size 720p Shadow Adjust Auto Rec View On 2 Image Quality Normal 4 1 AF Mode Face/iESP Pic Orientation On Is Movie Mode 0.0 0.0 2 ESP/ ESP Off 5 1 Icon Guide WB WB 3 Digital Zoom Off R On AUT AUTO O 6 2 Date Stamp 1 ISO ISO Exit MENU Set OK 3 7 AUT AUTO O 2 Exit MENU Set OK 8 3 0 14M 4 4 NORM MENU OK Exit Set a Pic
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Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions 1 q (Playback menu) 1 Slideshow Slideshow ..................... p. 44 2 Photo Surfing Photo Surfi ng ................ p. 44 Edit Edit ............................... p. 45 1 Erase Erase ............................ p. 46 1 Print Order Print Order .................... p. 47 2 R R (Protect) .................... p. 47 y (Rotate).................... p. 47 3 y Exit MENU Set OK Menus for Other Camera Settings 1 r (Settings 1) File Name ...........
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Names of Names of P Par arts ts Camera unit 1 Self-timer lamp/ 2 AF illuminator ........p. 35, 41 2 Flash .............................p. 34 3 Lens ..............................p. 66 4 Tripod socket 1 5 Battery/card compartment lock .......................p. 13, 18 6 Battery/card compartment 3 cover .....................p. 13, 18 7 Card slot .......................p. 18 8 Speaker 4 8 5 6 7 EN 9
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1 Monitor .......p. 11, 19, 51, 61 2 2 Strap eyelet ..................p. 13 3 3 Movie record button ......p. 20 4 q button (switching between 4 1 shooting and playback) ........................p. 20, 22, 49 5 5 A button (OK)................p. 4 6 6 Wheel controller .............p. 4 7 INFO button (changing 8 information display) ..............................p. 22, 25 9 D button (erase) ..........p. 24 14 7 E button (camera guide/menu guide) 10 15 ....................................p. 26
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Monitor Shooting mode display Shooting mode display 1 Battery check ..........p. 12, 62 15 Shadow Adjustment 1 2 2 Shooting mode .......p. 19, 28 Technology..................p. 40 P P 3 Flash .............................p. 34 16 Compression (still images) 25 3 Flash standby/fl ash charge ..............................p. 39, 69 4 24 ....................................p. 61 17 Image size (still images) 5 4 Macro/super macro ......p. 34 ..............................p. 39, 69 23 0.0 0.0 6 P P WB
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Playback mode display Playback mode display 1 Battery check ..........p. 12, 62 ● Standard display 2 3D images ....................p. 26 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 1 3 Print reservation/number of prints ..................p. 59/p. 57 3D 3D 10 10 4/30 4/30 4 Eye-Fi transferred .........p. 48 5 Protect ..........................p. 47 6 Adding sound .........p. 43, 45 9 7 Current memory ...........p. 68 8 Frame number/total number of images (still images) 00:12 00:12//00:34 00:34 8 ’11/02/26 ’11/02/26 0 00:00
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Pr Preparing the Camer eparing the Camera a Attaching the camera strap and lens Inserting the battery cap 1 2 12 3 Battery/card compartment lock 3 4 ● Attach the strap to the other eyelet in the same manner. ● Slide the battery/card compartment lock from ) to 5 = and ensure that the battery/card compartment cover is securely locked (7). Failure to do so may cause the battery/card compartment cover to open during shooting and the batteries to fall out, resulting in loss of image data. For
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W Windows indows Turn off the camera before opening the battery/card compartment cover. Insert the supplied CD in a CD-ROM drive. 1 When using the camera, be sure to close and lock the battery/card compartment cover. Windows XP ● A “Setup” dialog will be displayed. When to replace the batteries When to replace the batteries Windows Vista/Windows 7 Replace the batteries when the error message shown ● An Autorun dialog will be displayed. Click “OLYMPUS below appears. Setup” to display the “
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Connecting the camera Connecting the camera Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 and ib computer 4 Open the connector cover in the software. direction of the arrow. ● Check the system requirements before beginning installation. Multi-connector ● Click the “OLYMPUS Viewer 2” or “OLYMPUS ib” button and follow the on-screen instructions to install the software. OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Operating Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / System Windows Vista / Windows 7 USB cable (supplied) Processor Pentium 4 1.3 G
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OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Install the camera manual. 5 Operating ● Click the “Camera Instruction Manual” button and Mac OS X v10.4.11–v10.6 System follow the on-screen instructions. Processor Intel Core Solo/Duo 1.5 GHz or better Macintosh Macintosh 1 GB or more (2 GB or more RAM recommended) Insert the supplied CD in a CD-ROM drive. 1 Free Hard ● Double-click the CD (OLYMPUS Setup) icon on 1 GB or more Drive Space the desktop. 1024 × 768 pixels or more ● Double-click the “Setup” icon to display th
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Press the n button to turn on the As in Steps 2 and 3, use FGHI and the 1 4 camera. A button to set [M] (month), [D] (day), [Time] ● The date and time setting screen is displayed when (hours and minutes), and [Y/M/D] (date order). the date and time are not set. For precise time setting, press the A button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. X To change the date and time, adjust the setting from Y M D Time the menu. [X] (Date/time) (p. 54) Y/M/D ---- ---- . -- . -- -- : -- Use HI to s
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T To remove the SD/SDHC/SDXC memory o remove the SD/SDHC/SDXC memory Inserting an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card and Eye-Fi card card and Eye-Fi card card or Eye-Fi card (commercially available) 12 Always use SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards or Eye- Fi cards with this camera. Do not insert other types of card. “Using an SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card or Eye-Fi card (commercially available)” (p. 67) The camera can shoot and store images using its internal memory, without using an SD/SDHC/SDXC Press the ca
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Shooting, Playbac Shooting, Playback, k, and Er and Erasing asing Shooting with the optimum aperture Current shooting mode display value and shutter speed (P mode) Program Auto Program Auto 3D 3D P P In this mode, automatic shooting settings are activated while also allowing changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure 0.0 0.0 compensation, white balance, etc. as needed. WB WB AUT AUTO O ISO ISO AUT AUTO O Remove the lens cap. 1 4 4 14M NORM MENU MENU Press th
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T To view images during shooting o view images during shooting Press the shutter button halfway down to 4 Pressing the q button enables playback of images. To focus on the subject. return to shooting, either press the q button or press the ● When the camera focuses on the subject, the shutter button halfway down. exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture value are displayed), and the AF target mark Shooting movies changes to green. ● The camera was unable to focus if the AF target
