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Olympus SP-570 UZ Instruction Manual

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1. Reducing the noise during long exposures OFF Noise is not reduced Noise may be conspicuous at slow shutter speeds ON Noise is reduced Shooting time takes twice as long as usual Shooting is not available during noise reduction Noise reduction can only be used when the shutter speed is slower than 1 2 sec This function may not work effectively with some shooting conditions or subjects 44 EN TIMELAPSE Shooting pictures automatically as defined by set conditions OFF Timelapse shooting is deactivated ON Timelapse shooting is activated s setting the timelapse shooting Press D to select PICTURES and INTERVAL PICTURES INTERVAL e Press Z V to set the value e Press to set The first picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed and the pictures thereafter are automatically taken TIMELAPSE BACK dE OK During timelapse the mark lights on the monitor RSEN When recording to either the internal memory or the card and Number of Shooting after the first picture is taken the camera enters sleep mode The shots 2 to 99 interval 1 to camera automatically reactivates from sleep mode 4 seconds 99 minutes in prior to taking the next picture 1 minute When the preset number of pictures is taken the camera intervals automatically turns off f you will be taking pictures over a long period make sure to use fully charged ba
2. esee Recording sound with still pictures OFF ON It automatically starts recording for about 4 seconds after shooting pictures When recording aim the camera microphone at the source of the sound you want to record cra e OA Adjusting the white balance compensation The white balance can be adjusted in 7 increments in both the BLUE and RED directions Each press makes the color more blue N A Each press makes the color more red PICTURE MODE enne nnne nnne nnn nnn Adjusting the color tone of the image VIVID Produces vivid colors NATURAL Produces natural colors EN 43 suoneJedo nuoeJA Menu operations Adjusting the sharpness of the image QD Toward The image contours are emphasized making the image appear sharper If you adjust the sharpness too far toward noise may become conspicuous in the picture V Toward The image contours are softened KSE NEEN NENNEN ENNER KENE SSR SNR RVS Adjusting the contrast of the image 4N Toward The light and dark areas are defined CONTRAST more clearly making the image look crisper Z Toward The light and dark areas become less defined giving the image a softer impression Adjusting the saturation of the image 4N Toward Colors become stronger Z Toward Colors become weaker
3. Select a MY MODE to RESET Restores the factory default save settings MYMODESETUP Select RESET and press GEI mP 1 2 3 4 RESET CURRENT SETTING m2 MY MODE 2 RPS MY MODE 3 CANCEL 34 MY MODE 4 BACK et SET OK BACK c MENU Default settings are CUSTOM Saves settings one by one saved only in MMMY Select the item to save in my MODE 1 MY MODE mode and press gt or e Change setting of the item and press 3 qu n Setting the measurement unit during manual focus m Displays in meters and centimeters ft Displays in feet and inches AEL AFL BUTTON eene Registering the AE lock and AF lock functions AE LOCK Sets the function to lock the exposure AF LOCK Sets the function to lock the focus position AF LOCK AE LOCK Sets the function to lock the focus position and exposure You can set the function when AEL AFL is pressed in shooting mode VS AEL AFL Locking the focus position and exposure P 23 EN 57 suoneJedo nue A Menu operations CUSTOM BUTTON ccccsscceesseceeseseeeeeneeeeeeeees Assigning functions to the custom button Select the function to be registered with OZ and press amp VS Functions that can be assigned to My Mode custom button P 78 CUSTOM BUTTON CNN IMAGE STABILIZER IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE SIZE COMPRESSION BACK gt itend MANUAL FOCUS Sel
4. Sound is recorded for about 4 seconds Use D to select a picture select YES and press to start recording The BUSY bar will be temporarily displayed M en Re Selecting the playback position of the movie Movies are played from the specified position e Use the arrow pad to select a frame Press to start playback from the selected frame Use the control dial to change the number of displayed index frames ERASE Erase selected pictures Erase all pictures Protected pictures cannot be erased Cancel protection before erasing protected pictures Once erased pictures cannot be restored Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep When erasing the picture in the internal memory do not insert the card into the camera When erasing the picture from the card insert a card into the camera in advance You can confirm on the monitor whether the internal memory or card is being used Using the internal memory or card P 85 SEL IMAGE EE Selecting images to erase Use the arrow pad to select a picture and press amp to add V e Press el again to cancel the selection When the selection is completed press 7 Select YES and press G SEL IMAGE NS 7 EA Log Ee 4 S te Bes BACK Mend OK GO amp 7 ALL ERASE neee Erase all the pictures in the internal memor
5. N caution Do not remove batteries immediately after using the camera Batteries may become hot during prolonged use Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period The following AA R6 batteries cannot be used L JE Batteries whose bodies are only Batteries whose terminals are Batteries whose terminals are partially or not at all covered by raised but not covered by an flat and not completely covered an insulating sheet insulating sheet by an insulating sheet Such batteries cannot be used even if the terminals are partially covered If NiMH batteries are not charged within the specified time stop charging them and do not use them Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken If a battery leaks becomes discolored or deformed or becomes abnormal in any other way during operation stop using the camera If a battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin remove the clothing and flush the affected area with clean running cold water immediately If the fluid burns your skin seek medical attention immediately Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration 88 EN Caution for Usage Environment To protect the high precision technology contained in this product never leave the camera in the places listed below no matter if in use or storage Places where temperatures and or humidity are high or go through extreme changes
6. The card cannot be used f the contact area of the card is contaminated data in the card cannot be read and the CARD SETUP screen may appear In this case select CLEAN CARD press Cl remove the card and then wipe the contact area with a soft dry cloth No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The camera is in sleep mode To save battery power the camera automatically enters sleep mode and the monitor turns off if there is no operation for a certain amount of time when the camera is turned on the lens is extended and the monitor is on You can select the time to enter the sleep mode from 1 3 5 or 10 minutes No picture is taken even if the shutter button is fully pressed in this mode Operate the shutter button or other buttons to restore the camera from sleep mode before taking a picture If the camera is further left for 12 minutes it automatically turns off the lens retracts and the monitor turns off Return the power switch to OFF and then set the power switch to ON VS SLEEP Setting the sleep time P 58 The mode dial is set to gt e This is the playback mode for displaying pictures on the monitor Set the mode dial to a shooting mode The mode dial is set to GUIDE No pictures can be taken when the shooting guide is being displayed Take a picture after making the settings following the shooting guide or turn the mode dial and set it to the position other than GUIDE in the shooting mode The flash
7. BACK AER SET OK Resetting print reservation data You can reset all the print reservation data or just for selected pictures 1 Select top menu PRINT ORDER and press To reset the print reservation data for all the pictures 2 Select H or I and press 3 Select RESET and press San GREE SEE PRINT ORDERED RESET KEEP BACK MEN SET OK 62 EN To reset the print reservation data for a selected picture 2 Select 1 and press J Select KEEP and press 4 Press CD to select the picture with the print reservations you want to cancel and press to decrease the number of prints to 0 Repeat Step 4 to cancel print reservations for other pictures 5 When you are finished canceling print reservations press 9 6 Select the date and time setting and press 9 The setting is applied to the remaining pictures with print reservations Select SET and press amp EN 63 seJnyoid Bunuug Using OLYMPUS Master Using OLYMPUS Master Using the USB cable provided with your camera you can connect the camera and computer and download transfer the images to your computer using the OLYMPUS Master software also provided with the camera Prepare the following items before starting OLYMPUS Master 2 USB cable A computer that satisfies the operating CD ROM environment P 64 requirements What is OLYMPUS Master OLYMPUS Master is a software application for man
8. P 6 vi P 22 FNo v P 17 SHUTTER v por FLASH MODE v P 23 d v P 27 Y P 28 g Y P 25 MONITOR ION Y P 22 ZOOM Y IMAGE QUALITY v v P 34 IMAGE SIZE v v P 34 COMPRESSION v v P 34 WB v P 39 ISO v P 40 DRIVE v P 40 FINE ZOOM v v P 41 DIGITAL ZOOM v v P 41 METERING v P 41 AF MODE v 4 P 41 FULLTIME AF v v P 42 AF PREDICT v v P 42 AF ILLUMINAT v P 42 IMAGE STABILIZER v v P 42 Er Y P 42 M FLASH 4 Y P 43 amp still pictures v v P 43 WB Y P 43 PICTURE MODE v P 43 SHARPNESS v P 44 CONTRAST v P 44 SATURATION v P 44 NOISE REDUCT v v P 44 TIMELAPSE v P 45 ID conversion lens v P 45 INFO v P 26 FRAME ASSIST v P 56 v m p 57 Set whether to use the monitor or viewfinder 2 Eor ZOOM select from 26 mm 50 mm 150 mm 300 mm or 520 mm These numbers are based on the focal length of a 35 mm camera 78 EN Functions available in shooting modes Some functions cannot be set in certain shooting modes For more details refer to the table below In M mode available functions vary depending on the modes set in the MY MODE SETUP menu In SCN mode the settings are optimized for the shooting situation To ensure the best effect setting restrictions apply to certain functions indicated by ED Sh
9. and enter an album name 3 Select the image files and click Transfer Images A window indicating that the download is complete is displayed 4 Click Browse images now The downloaded images are displayed in the browse window 66 EN To disconnect the camera 1 Make sure that the card access lamp has Card access lamp stopped blinking SS Kw See 333A C Aa bo 2 Make the following preparations for disconnecting the USB cable Windows D Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon E in the system tray 2 Click the message that is displayed 3 When a message is displayed saying that the hardware can be ejected safely click OK Macintosh D The trash icon changes to the eject icon when the Untitled or NO NAME icon on the desktop is dragged Drag and drop it on the eject icon 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera 4 Note e Windows When you click Unplug or Eject Hardware a warning message may be displayed Make sure that image data is not being downloaded from the camera and that all applications are closed Click the Unplug or Eject Hardware icon again and disconnect the cable For detailed operations of OLYMPUS Master refer to the quick start guide displayed upon startup or the help of the OLYMPUS Master To download and save images to a computer without using OLYMPUS Master This camera is compatible with USB mass storag
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11. on a computer Download the image to a computer and cancel the read only setting Insert a card or erase unwanted data Before erasing backup the data of important pictures onto the card or download such pictures to a computer Replace the card or erase unwanted data Before erasing download important pictures to a computer The internal memory or the card contains no pictures Record pictures Use image processing software to view the picture on a computer If that cannot be done the image file is damaged Use image processing software to edit the pictures Close the card cover Insert new batteries When using rechargeable batteries charge the batteries Recording has stopped to allow camera to cool Please wait a moment Camera is cooling Please wait a moment CARD SETUP CLEAN CARD FORMAT SET OK 76 EN When IMAGE STABILIZER is set to ON the camera s internal temperature rises due to continuous movie recording for a long period thereby causing shooting to stop Data in the card cannot be read Or the card is not formatted Allow the camera to cool down for some time before you begin shooting again Or you can shoot with IMAGE STABILIZER set to OFF Select CLEAN CARD and press Cl Remove the card and wipe the contact area with a soft dry cloth Select FORMAT gt YES and press amp All data on the card is erased Monitor indication Possib
12. AF target mark Recording movies Set the mode dial to Q9 and press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus and then press the shutter button completely to start recording Press the shutter button again to stop recording Zoom ring Zooming while shooting Turn the zoom ring to zoom in on your subject when shooting Optical zoom ratio 20x Zoom in Zoom out m r e e 2 WS VN V re ee F 7 AOUE R m 4 EL Note When the camera is mounted on a tripod if the tripod pad is too big it may obstruct rotation of the zoom ring EN 21 suoneJedo uong Button operations Q Control dial Index display Calendar display Close up playback Turn the control dial toward sea or Q to change the picture display in playback mode Single frame playback Use the arrow pad to browse pictures Index display Close up playback e Use the arrow pad to selecta Turn the control dial toward Q to picture for playback and press incrementally enlarge the picture to play back the single up to 10 times the original size frame of the picture selected Turn the control dial toward Dei to reduce the size Use the arrow pad during close up playback to scroll around the picture Press GI to return to the single frame playback A Calendar display Use the arrow pad to select the date and press amp or turn the control dial toward Q to display the pictures on the date selected Changing picture brightne
13. BKT TIMELAPSE AUCTION SHOOT amp SELECT1 SHOOT A SELECT2 SMILE SHOT AEL AFL 5j Select the pictures with icon and press AEL AFL amp j to play back in index view Sequential Playback Press AEL AFL 3 again to return to the first frame Select the pictures with icon and press to play back automatically Sequential Pictures Auto Playback This function is only available for pictures taken with this model When the first frame is displayed changes to any of the following functions will be applied to all the sequential pictures in the series O m y PRINT ORDER ERASE To configure settings to individual pictures press AEL AFL to display the pictures in index view first before configuring 20 EN Shutter button Shooting pictures Shooting still pictures Set the mode dial to DD P A S M wir GUIDE or SCN and lightly press the shutter button halfway The AF target mark lights in green when the focus and exposure are locked focus lock The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed only when the mode dial is set to Aig P A S or M Now press the shutter button all the way completely to shoot a picture Locking the focus and then composing the shot Focus lock Compose your picture with the focus locked and then fully press the shutter button to shoot a picture e Ifthe AF target mark blinks in red the focus is not adjusted properly Try locking the focus again
14. Compose your second shot so that the edge of the first picture overlaps the edge of the second picture then shoot Take the third picture in the same manner as the second one After the third picture is taken the pictures are automatically combined and then the combined picture is displayed To combine only two pictures press before shooting the third picture To cancel making the panoramic picture during shooting press MENU 36 EN COMBINE IN PC Create a panoramic picture using the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD ROM Connects pictures from bottom to top CH CN The next picture is connected at the top SZ The next picture is connected at the bottom Connects pictures from left to right gt The next picture is connected at the right edge X The next picture is connected at the left edge Use the arrow pad to specify at which edge you want to connect the pictures and then compose your shots so that the edges of the pictures overlap Shooting is possible for up to 10 pictures Press to exit panorama shooting In COMBINE IN PC the previous picture for positioning does not remain Remember the frame displayed on the monitor as a rough indication then compose the shot so that the edges of the previous picture in the frame overlap with the next shot KE Note Focus exposure WB and zoom are locked in the first frame and the flash does not fire In COMBINE IN CAMERA1 or COMBINE IN C
15. Direct sunlight beaches locked cars or near other heat sources stove radiator etc or humidifiers In sandy or dusty environments Near flammable items or explosives In wet places such as bathrooms or in the rain When using products with weatherproof designs read their manuals as well n places prone to strong vibrations Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations When mounted on a tripod adjust the position of the camera with the tripod head Do not twist the camera Do not touch electric contacts on cameras Do not leave the camera pointed directly at the sun This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage color failure ghosting on the CCD or may possibly cause fires Do not push or pull severely on the lens Before storing the camera for a long period remove the batteries Select a cool dry location for storage to prevent condensation or mold from forming inside the camera After storage test the camera by turning it on and pressing the shutter button to make sure that it is operating normally Always observe the operating environment restrictions described in the camera s manual Battery Handling Precautions Olympus NiMH batteries included in some areas are intended for use only with Olympus digital cameras Never use these batteries with any other device Always charge NiMH batteries included in some areas before using them for the first time or if they have not been used f
16. Mode Dial is set to P CAMERA MENU ihe QUANT s o WB AUTO en AUTO VN TERN Rar Liew SETUP O s oer Je SILENII AMORA se IT 5 DIGITAL ZOOM 1 OFF OK EXIT ebe SET OK EXIT end When CAMERA MENU PLAYBACK MENU EDIT ERASE or SETUP is selected the menu corresponding to the respective functions is displayed e When your camera is set according to the shooting guide with the mode dial set at GUIDE press MENU to display the shooting guide screen Operation guide During menu operations the buttons and their respective functions are displayed at the bottom of the monitor Follow these guides to navigate the menus BACK ww Returns to the previous menu EXIT Exits the menu SET OK Sets the selected item QUAINT B e CAMERA Lan Sip 4 709 SAAN S in ee I EXIT eha SET elOk SS SSE Operation guide MENU button 32 EN Using the menus This explains how to use the menus with DIGITAL ZOOM as an example Set the mode dial to P 2 Press MENU to display the top menu Select CAMERA MENU and press amp ona ZOOM is on a menu in CAMERA MENU Press Ge 3 Press AV to select DIGITAL ZOOM and press Unavailable settings cannot be selected When pressing on this screen the cursor moves to the page display Pressing OV changes the page To return to item selection press gt or amp Pag
17. Playback mode SO 1600 37 10 iin m 11 m 1100 990 12 17 EXTR ler 13 1615 14 Still picture 1 2 3 4 5 f full power DH low power 7 15 1 2 1 60 1 1000 etc F2 8 to F8 0 2 0 2 0 0 WB AUTO X C S en 58 C2 on 2 Co 4 Cin Playing back the picture in the internal memory No indication Playing back the picture in the card 15 Image quality RAW Compression N amp u Normal Fite Fine Frame rate RSR 15 frames sec 30 frames sec s l o lt Al 3a A O EN 15 Button operations Button operations Shooting mode Macro mode Drive mode Super macro mode Flash mode Self timer rag The number of SAS remaining still pictures is displayed Power switch Turning the camera on and off Power on Shooting mode Playback mode Monitor turns on Monitor turns on Lens extends Mode dial Switching between shooting and playback modes Set the mode dial to the desired shooting or playback mode e Some functions cannot be set depending on the position of the mode dial VS Functions available in shooting modes P 79 Hal Shooting pictures with full automatic settings The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically Settings in the CAMERA MENU such as WB and ISO sensitivity cannot be changed P Set the optimum aperture value and shutter speed The camera automatically sets the optimum aper
18. approximately doubles the shooting time during which the next picture cannot be taken The focus is locked at the first frame During sequential shooting the camera focuses for each frame EN 37 suoneJedo nuoeJA Menu operations EMUL FIREWORKS This function allows you to take multiple exposures of two images on a single frame e Take the first image The first image is saved and then displayed in the background Compose the shot and take the second image The second image is saved and the two images are combined and saved as a separate file The combined picture is displayed during saving and then the camera is again ready to take a second image You can continue to take multiple exposure pictures The exposure is locked at the first image When taking the first image When taking the second image EXIT OK Press amp to return to taking the first image SHOOT amp SELECT1 28SHOOT amp SELECT2 Press and hold the shutter button to shoot sequential pictures After shooting pictures select the ones you want to erase by marking them with V and press DPI to erase them Selected picture Press D to scroll through the pictures BACK TZ co 4g 1 Pictures with V are erased Select the pictures to be erased Press to add or erase V to a picture to be deleted ESMILE SHOT When the camera detects a smiling face in shooting standby mode 3 frames are automatically taken in high speed
19. as though they were standing still IS S Changing the shutter speed for shooting pictures P 17 The subject is dark Set AF ILLUMINAT to ON VS AF ILLUMINAT Setting to light the illuminator in a dark place P 42 EN 69 Joe eJeujeo noA mouy oj Bunjes Getting to know your camera better Subjects that are difficult to focus on Under certain types of conditions it is difficult to focus using auto focus dl Subject with low Subject with an Subject without contrast extremely bright area in vertical lines the center of the frame Subjects at Fast moving The subject is not different distances subject in the center of the frame In these cases focus focus lock on an object with high contrast at the same distance as the intended subject recompose your shot and then take the picture If the subject has no vertical lines hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway and then return the camera to the horizontal position while keeping the button pressed halfway and take the picture Prevent blur by using image stabilization Be sure to hold the camera firmly with both hands and press the shutter button slowly so as to avoid moving the camera You can reduce blur when shooting by setting IMAGE STABILIZER to ON VS IMAGE STABILIZER Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization P 42 Pictures are more like
20. ee 52 MENU DISPLAY isto ime ets 53 Menu guide sees eee 27 METERING EEN 41 NIETO an 24 Monitor brightness adjustment I 54 MOVIE INDEX ccc tetas terete 49 Movie recording Ad 6 18 21 MULTI PRIN sse 60 MY MODE M rct pete 6 18 MY MODE SETUP My1 2 3 4 57 T8 N NATURAL eech 43 NOISE REDUCT NR tei 44 NORMAL Nd sees 34 Ear cae 56 Number of prints AL 61 Number of storage still picture 72 O OLYMPUS Master sese 64 Olympus wireless RC flash SYSTE areae EEEE EO E 84 One touch WB LI 39 Optical ZOOM EE 21 96 EN P STT 56 PANORAMA 36 Panorama playback 20 PO ctu dui Es 65 PERFECT EE 46 let lee CN 59 PICTURE MODE s 43 Picture rotation A 50 PIXEL MAPPING scuto Mee oe Eso 54 PLAYBACK MENU 46 50 Playback mode P 16 19 25 Playback ona TV sete etes 56 Playing E nn E 19 PRE CAPTURE JI 24 PRESET WB uides 39 Press completely eee e 9 Sae UT 9 PRINT ORDER d 60 Print settings H EE 61 Program mode B 6 16 Protect EE 50 PW ON SETUP e 52 R EE 34 47 72 ENKE KEE EE 47 EE 53 Recording length of movies 73 Recording sound with movies 45 Recording sound with still picture 43 Red eye fill in flash D4 23 EES 46 Red eye reduction flash XQ 23 EE 35 RESET MY MODE SETUP 000000ann
21. ennenen ennenen Capturing a still image from the movie Allows you to capture a frame from the movie and save it as a still image in JPEG format Use D to select a movie and press Use the arrow pad to select the frame to capture and press Cl PRINT ORDER Making print reservations DPOF This function allows you to save printing data the number of prints and the date and time information with the pictures stored on the card VS Print settings DPOF P 61 EN 49 suoneJedo nuoeJA Menu operations PLAYBACK MENU 91 BEE Protecting pictures Protected pictures cannot be erased with ERASE SEL IMAGE ALL ERASE but they are all erased by formatting Select the picture with J D and protect it by selecting ON with CNN You can protect several frames in succession When a picture is protected Om is displayed on the monitor 1 Rotating pictures cN 90 w N5 90 Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally during playback This function allows you to turn such pictures so that they are displayed vertically New picture orientations are saved even when the power is turned off Es ES m oo d o 90 90 Select the picture with J D and rotate it by selecting C8 90 m0 or 83 90 with O You can rotate several frames in succession 1 T Adding sound to still pictures
22. good results In COMBINE IN CAMERA1 mode the camera automatically detects its own position except for the following cases In such cases use COMBINE IN CAMERA 2 or COMBINE IN PC when panning the camera in a quick or unsteadily manner when shooting a low contrast subject blue sky etc when shooting a moving subject framed in full screen when panning the camera with no images on screen Taking pictures of a subject against backlight US US When Shadow Adjustment Technology is set to ON the face of the subject will appear brighter even against backlight This function is also effective when shooting indoor pictures from outdoor HE Brightening the subject against backlight Shadow Adjustment Technology P 25 With METERING set to Le the picture can be taken based on the brightness of the subject in the AF target mark area without being affected by the light in the background METERING Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject P 41 Set the flash to Fill in flash to activate fill in flash You can shoot a subject against backlight without the face of the subject appearing dark Fill in flash is effective for shooting against backlight and under fluorescent and other artificial lighting A button Flash shooting P 23 It is effective to set the exposure compensation to by pressing 24 when shooting against strong backlighting E4 button Changing pict
23. into the camera Card cover Make sure the card is correctly oriented and insert it straight into e the card slot Insert the card until it clicks into place o CH O 2 CD e S m o E G D Contact area To remove the card push it all the way in release it slowly and remove e This camera allows you to take pictures without using an optional xD Picture Card hereinafter called the card When taking pictures without the card pictures will be stored in the internal memory For details on the card please refer to The card P 85 EN 5 02 KS 2 O _ UN D m o x 2 2 O Turn the camera on This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode a Set the mode dial to Lins When shooting still pictures shooting mode When shooting movies shooting mode When viewing pictures playback mode Still picture shooting modes Wie The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically P The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed A This function allows you to change the aperture manually S This function allows you to change the shutter speed manually M This function allows you to change the aperture and shutter speed manually MT This function allows you to set each shooting function manually and use as your origi
24. lt button and the button to display the picture you want to erase b Press the GI button 02 2 O D mni o x E 2 O QW button button g OK UNC Q Hs button c Press the Z E button to select YES and press the as button to erase the picture A button Camera diagram Camera Flash P 23 P 43 Button Exposure Compensation P 22 Shutter Button P 9 P 21 Strap Eyelet P 3 Strap Eyelet P 3 Self Timer Lamp AF Illuminator P 28 P 38 P 42 Z UP Button Flash Pop up P 23 Lj Button Drive DC IN Jack P 24 P 86 N AF MF Switch Card Cover P 5 P 24 Card Slot P 5 Multi connector Connector Cover P 56 P 59 P 65 P 56 P 59 P 65 EN 11 Zoom Ring P 21 10 0 MEGAPIXEL QO Mode Dial Hot Sh STA L P 6 P 16 ot Shoe N x P 82 WB g irum A X 3 Y Control Dial amp ee D P 22 J on Power Switch P 6 P 16 IOl Button Monitor Viewfinder P 22 AEL AFL S Button AE Lock AF Lock Sequential Viewfinder P 9 Playback P 23 d Button Macro Diopter Adjustment Dial P 27 P 9 ek Button KC Button Custom Playback Print P 27 P 25 P 61 CYS Button Arrow Pad P 27 Shadow Adjustment Technology Erase Button Flash P 25 P 23 MENU Button Button P 25 OK FUNC P 28 DISP Bu
25. memory or the card PRINT ORDER Prints the pictures according to the print reservation data on the card IB Print settings DPOFY P 61 Setting the print paper PRINTPAPER SIZE BORDERLESS STANDARD DANNO S BACK e MEN SET OK SIZE Choose from the available paper sizes on your printer BORDERLESS Select with or without borders In MULTI PRINT mode you cannot print with a border PICS SHEET Select the number of pictures to be laid out on a sheet of paper Available in MULTI PRINT mode only e If the PRINTPAPER screen is not displayed SIZE BORDERLESS and PICS SHEET are set to the standard Selecting the picture to print Press CT to select the picture you want to print Or you can turn the control dial and select a picture from the index display qn SINGLEPRINT Ll MORE 60 EN PRINT Prints one copy of the selected picture When SINGLE PRINT or MORE has been selected a single copy or more copies are printed SINGLE PRINT Makes a print reservation for the displayed picture MORE Sets the number of prints and data to be printed for the displayed picture Setting the number of prints and data to be printed ES EXIT WE PRINT INFO Qx Sets the number of prints You can select up to 10 prints ME EEE DATE If you select WITH pictures are printed with T RETE the date FILE NAME S ll If you select WITH pictures are prin
26. set to P A S M or Q the settings are retained even after the power is turned off except for the settings of X PANORAMA and TIMELAPSE shootings When the mode dial is set to or SCN the settings return to default except for IMAGE QUALITY VS RESET Change the shooting functions back to default settings P 35 Confirming the exposure when the monitor is difficult to see outdoors The monitor may be difficult to see and the exposure difficult to confirm when shooting under bright light Press DISP repeatedly to display the histogram e Set the exposure so that the graph is concentrated on the outer edges and the graph is balanced on both sides How to read the histogram CD If the peak fills too much of the frame the image will appear T mostly black 2 If the peak fills too much of the frame the image will appear 2 2 mostly white 3 The part indicated in green in the histogram shows the mt luminance distribution within the AF target mark A LGS DISP button Changing the information on display Displaying the menu guide Checking the time P 26 Using the viewfinder ICH button Monitor Viewfinder P 22 Playback help and troubleshooting tips The red eye cannot be fixed Depending on the picture the red eye may not be fixed Also parts except the eye may be fixed The light is caught in the picture The light may be caught in the picture being reflected by the dusts in the
27. so you will not miss snapshot opportunities Also the subject is automatically kept in focus during movie recording AF PREDICT Shooting pictures with the focus on subjects moving back and forth OFF AF predict is deactivated ON When activated position the AF target mark on the subject and press the shutter button halfway to engage the AF predict Then press the shutter button completely to take the picture AF predict continues to operate while the shutter button is pressed halfway Cg blinks Depending on the subject the picture may be out of focus even if AF PREDICT is set During macro and super macro mode AF PREDICT is not available AF ILLUMINAT cs ssss essen Setting to light the illuminator in a dark place OFF AF illuminator does not light ON Press the shutter button halfway The AF illuminator lights automatically allowing you to focus in a dark place IMAGE STABILIZER Shooting pictures using dual image stabilization This function stabilizes the blur caused by camera movement when taking pictures OFF Dual image stabilization is deactivated ON Dual image stabilization is activated after pressing the shutter button halfway When taking pictures with the camera stabilized using a tripod set to OFF e Images may not be correctable if the camera is severely shaken During night shooting or when the shutter speed is very sl
28. the 10 pictures when PRE CAPTURE is set to ON e ISO settings will be restricted 40 EN FINE ZOOM en Zooming in on your subject without reducing image quality OFF ON This function allows you to zoom up to 30x by combining the optical zoom and image cropping As data with few pixels are not converted to multiple pixels there is no loss of image quality IMAGE SIZE is limited to 3w and lower FINE ZOOM cannot be used in combination with DIGITAL ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM EE Zooming in on your subject OFF ON The digital zoom can be used to take close up pictures with stronger magnification than the optical zoom Digital zoom Maximum magnification Zoom bar Still picture shooting modes White The optical zoom area Optical zoom x digital zoom Approx 100x max Yellow The digital zoom area Movie shooting mode Optical zoom x digital zoom Approx 60x max METERING KR KeN Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject ESP Meters the brightness at the center of the monitor and the surrounding area separately to capture an image with balanced brightness When taking pictures against strong backlight the center of the picture may appear dark Ce The AF target mark area is metered Recommended for taking a picture against strong backlight Meters the brightness over a wide area with emphasis on the center
29. the product mount the product securely on a stable tripod stand or bracket Power Source Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label Lightning If a lightning storm occurs while using an AC adapter remove it from the wall outlet immediately Foreign Objects To avoid personal injury never insert a metal object into the product Heat Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator heat register stove or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat including stereo amplifiers Handling the Camera Amanune Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases Do not use the flash and LED on people infants small children etc at close range You must be at least 1 m 3 ft away from the faces of your subjects Firing the flash too close to the subject s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision e Keep young children and infants away from the camera Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury Becoming entangled in the camera strap causing strangulation e Accidentally swallowing the battery cards or other small parts Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child e Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the camera Do not look at the sun or strong lights with the camera Do not use
30. with JD and press Select the label with J D and press amp Press Z V7 to rotate the picture 90 clockwise or counterclockwise e Use the arrow pad and the control dial to adjust the position and size of the label and press amp Setthe color of the label with the arrow pad and press Cl CALENDAR eege Create a calendar print with your picture This function lets you select a calendar format integrate the calendar with a picture and save it as a new file Select the picture with JD and press Select the calendar with D and press Press ZNX7 to rotate the picture 90 clockwise or counterclockwise Setthe date of the calendar and press amp CALENDAR SET OK LAYOUT assets RR Creating an index layout of pictures ALL IMAGES All pictures in the internal memory or the card are added to the layout CALENDAR A monthly calendar appears and the pictures you want to make layout are selected by the date SEL IMAGE Pictures that you want to make layout are specified one by one Press QD to select a layout and press amp Select the type of layout picture and press Cl e Select the pictures and press Cl When SEL IMAGE is selected in LAYOUT screen press Y to rotate the picture 90 clockwise or counterclockwise LAYOUT ALL IMAGES CALENDAR SEL IMAGE BACK e Met 48 EN EXPRESSION EDIT eere nnne Transforming a f
31. 43 PICTURE MODE Y v v v P 43 SHARPNESS 7 v E v P44 CONTRAST v v v Y Y Y P 44 SATURATION 7 J 7 e p v P44 NOISE REDUCT J J rw paa TIMELAPSE J y p pas ID conversion lens v v v v v P 45 movies Kaa R I E es T v PA45 When 8 movies is set to ON optical zoom cannot be used during the shooting To zoom in when amp movies is set to ON set DIGITAL ZOOM to ON 2 AUTO and HIGH ISO AUTO are not available 3 BKT is not available 4 This is fixed at ON during bulb shooting 80 EN Appendix Camera care Cleaning the camera Exterior Wipe gently with a soft cloth If the camera is very dirty soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth If you have used the camera at the beach use a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung well Monitor and viewfinder Wipe gently with a soft cloth Lens Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower then wipe gently with a lens cleaner DN Note Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or chemically treated cloth Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty Storage When storing the camera for extended periods remove the battery AC adapter and card and keep in a cool dry place that is well ventilated Periodically insert the battery and test the camera f
32. AMERA2 mode image quality is locked Optical zoom magnification is restricted to 10x In COMBINE IN CAMERA1 mode camera settings are automatically optimized for this mode In COMBINE IN CAMERA2 or COMBINE IN PC mode pictures are taken in the last ISO or SCN settings set except for some scene modes In panorama mode Shadow Adjustment Technology is not available Pictures taken in panorama mode cannot be edited except for LIGHTING FIX in PERFECT FIX SCN Scene Shooting pictures by selecting a scene according to the situation PORTRAIT LANDSCAPE LANDSCAPE PORTRAIT SPORT NIGHT SCENE NIGHT PORTRAIT INDOOR CANDLE SELF PORTRAIT AVAILABLE LIGHT SUNSET FIREWORKS MULTI FIREWORKS CUISINE BEHIND GLASS DOCUMENTS AUCTION SHOOT amp SELECT1 71 SHOOT A SELECT2 SMILE SHOT BEACH SNOW QUICK SHUTTER The scene mode selection screen displays sample images as Scene mode selection screen well as a description of the shooting situation for which the selected scene is designed It can be set only when the mode dial is set to SCN US Mode dial Switching between shooting and playback modes 1 2 By switching to another scene mode most settings will be changed to the default settings of the new scene mode The zoom position may change automatically depending on the scene PORTRAIT P 16 When the subject is dark noise reduction is automatically Set the scene mode activated This
33. BLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product DANGER If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol serious injury or death may result WARNING If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol injury or death may result CAUTION If the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol minor personal injury damage to the equipment or loss of valuable data may result GPP E WARNING TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK NEVER DISASSEMBLE EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT 86 EN General Precautions Read All Instructions Before you use the product read all operating instructions Save all manuals and documentation for future reference Cleaning Always unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning Use only a damp cloth for cleaning Never use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner or any type of organic solvent to clean this product Attachments For your safety and to avoid damaging the product use only accessories recommended by Olympus Water and Moisture For precautions on products with weatherproof designs read the weatherproofing sections Location To avoid damage to
34. C flash system Wireless flash shooting is possible with the Olympus wireless RC flash system With this wireless flash system you can take pictures using multiple wireless flashes The built in flash is used to communicate between the camera and the external flashes For details on using the wireless flash see the manual of the external flash Wireless flash setup range Position the wireless flash so that the wireless sensor faces the camera The setup range guidelines are as shown below The range changes according to the surrounding environment Direction of the camera Go N O OA Remote sensor Direction of Position the flash while referring to the Wireless flash setup range and turn on the flash Press the MODE button on the flash to set it to RC mode and set the channel and group of the flash Set the group to A the flash will not operate if B or C is selected Select RC from P FLASH on the camera and then set CH1 CH4 to the same channel as the flash US FQ FLASH Setting to use an external flash P 43 Press Z UP to raise the built in flash Select a flash mode Red eye reduction flash is not possible in RC mode After shooting preparations are completed take some test shots to check the flash operation and images Begin shooting while checking the charging completed indications of the camera and flash 84 EN 1 Note Although there is no limit to the number of wireless flash
35. DIGITAL CAMERA OLYMPUS SP 570UZ Instruction Quick Start Guide This manual will help you get Manual sa ane Your carer Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera better Appendix 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 modify information contained in this manual The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product Contents Quick Start Guide Camera diagram Button operations Operations using the control panel Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera better Appendix 2 EN P 3 P 11 P 16 P 29 P 32 P 59 P 64 P 68 P 81 Learn the names of the camera parts and get a general grasp of the camera s functions Use this section as reference for the functions Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following the illustrations and trying them out on the camera Learn how
36. IGITAL ZOOM to ON VS W amp movies Recording sound with movies P 45 DIGITAL ZOOM Zooming in on your subject P 41 18 EN This icon lights red during movie recording The remaining recording time is displayed When the remaining recording time reaches 0 recording will stop automatically When IMAGE STABILIZER is set to ON continuous movie recording for a long period will cause the camera s internal temperature to rise and the camera may stop operation automatically Remove the battery and allow the camera to cool down for some time before you begin shooting again Or you can set IMAGE STABILIZER to OFF In addition the temperature of the camera s exterior also rises during usage This is not a malfunction gt Viewing pictures you have taken Selecting playback mode The last picture taken is displayed Press the arrow pad to view other pictures Use the control dial to switch between close up playback index display and calendar display VS Control dial Index display Calendar display Close up playback P 22 Playing back movies Select a movie in the playback mode and press s to play Operations during movie playback Playing time Total recording time 2008 08 26 2 30 TA 0004 Increases the volume eem benzeg E Z Reduces the volume Each time you press the button the playback speed changes in the following order 2x 20x and back to 1x
37. IOl button P Zell When O is pressed to turn the viewfinder on 2008 08 26 the control panel is displayed on the monitor aro TRS 0 01 N 18 0 ESP lae JPEG 0v nom e 0 1 400 F3 5 j ued jo1 uo9 y Buisn suoesado EN 29 Operations using the control panel Control panel indications RGB 2 my 2 Displays the neon settings status e When C A ES ZS or Q is pressed the corresponding icon is selected and you can set the function Setting using the buttons P 31 The battery check and flash charging marks are displayed The name of the function selected in area 4 is displayed The name of the function is also displayed during custom button operations When no function has been selected the date is displayed You can set the following functions Use the arrow pad to select a function and use the control dial to change the settings VS Using the control panel P 31 Function Ref Page Function Ref Page WB P 39 IMAGE QUALITY P 34 FLASH MODE P 23 IMAGE SIZE P 34 Ly P 42 COMPRESSION P 34 ISO P 40 PICTURE MODE P 43 DRIVE P 40 SHARPNESS P 44 AF MODE P 41 CONTRAST P 44 AREA P 42 SATURATION P 44 METERING P 41 The shutter speed aperture value exposure compensation value exposure compensation indicator and flash intensity control indicator are displayed The number of storable still pictu
38. MH batteries and proper fitting charger e Never heat or incinerate batteries Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into contact with any metal objects such as jewelry pins fasteners etc Never store batteries where they will be exposed to direct sunlight or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle near a heat source etc To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way solder etc If battery fluid gets into your eyes flush your eyes immediately with clear cold running water and seek medical attention immediately Always store batteries out of the reach of small children If a child accidentally swallows a battery seek medical attention immediately warning e Keep batteries dry at all times To prevent batteries from leaking overheating or causing a fire or explosion use only batteries recommended for use with this product Never mix batteries old and new batteries charged and uncharged batteries batteries of different manufacture or capacity etc Never attempt to charge alkaline lithium or CR V3 lithium battery packs Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions Do not use batteries if their body is not covered by the insulating sheet or if the sheet is torn as this may cause fluid leaks fire or injury
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40. ONJEDIT ete entr egentes 49 F FACE DETECT eege See EE EEN 41 FACE EE 49 AHILE NAME faisse erra tassi 54 61 Fill in flash amp ssssssssseee 23 adc MM NN m 34 FINE ZOOM Leger ege xr SR pH DARE 41 Flash intensity control ISE 42 Flash mode H 23 Flash GTA crea 23 Fluorescent lamp 1 2 3 amp 4 E amp 39 GGUS aee Nea cod ent 9 21 69 ee e 21 Focus mode esee 24 EH aech 52 Elte icm saa aia ic eren seaeanautsadesnaneads 48 FRAME ASSIST EEX D 56 FRAME RATE asea 35 e BIR KEE 42 Functi n meris eot ern ne vods 28 G CTT CN 6 18 EN 95 H HIGH ISO E HR EE 40 High speed sequential shooting 1 2 fa sdh 24 40 Histogram uli 26 57 74 l TTT 41 IMAGE QUALITY eeeeeenenn 34 IMAGE SIZE tii 34 35 72 IMAGE STABILIZER w n 42 INDEX ee 49 Index display genome cc ESO EIUS 22 INDEX PLAY ruit te sce cette de e eese 50 Information displays 26 REI EE 43 82 Internal memory EE 85 i o TES 40 J RIS Gites ce edet td e ee 34 L LABEL 3 M 48 LAYOUT zoe torre ree teas tue 48 LIGHTING FIX sees eee 46 M EE ee 57 Macro mode d eeessssseeeene 27 MANUAL FOCUS eser 58 Manual mode M 6 17 MEMORY FORMAT m 52 MENU COLOR
41. Press the button Press the Z button and the SZ button to select Y M D After all items have been set press the button e For precise time setting press the button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds button EN Y MD TIME 2008 08 26 Yv w p SZ CANCEL Mend eD Y MD TIME CS 2006 o 26 NER 30 AAA TA SZ CANCEL Mend SET OK 2 Y M D TIME CS PAU a H PETER Y M D SZ CANCEL Mend SET OK The number of remaining still pictures is displayed Take a picture a Hold the camera Horizontal grip Vertical grip Ko Shutter button QU Pressed Halfway ve Rai dem EI MR e The AF target mark lights in green when the focus and exposure are locked The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed e If the AF target mark blinks in red the focus is not adjusted properly Try locking the focus again c Shoot A Shutter button CEN Pressed Z Completely The card access lamp blinks a Press the Ol button Diopter adjustment dial b While looking through the viewfinder rotate the diopter adjustment dial little by little When you can see the icons in the viewfinder clearly adjustment is Viewfinder complete O CH O A CD e S m o E G D View pictures a Set the mode dial to gt Next Picture Prev Picture Erase pictures a Press the
42. R NOT OLYMPUS SHALL BE OR SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH POTENTIAL LOSS OR IMPAIRMENT Package the Product carefully using ample padding material to prevent damage in transit and either deliver it to the Authorized Olympus Dealer that sold you the Product or ship it postage prepaid and insured to any of our Olympus Service Centers When returning Products for service your package should include the following 1 Sales receipt showing date and place of purchase 2 Copy of this limited warranty bearing the Product serial number corresponding to the serial number on the Product unless it is a model on which Olympus does not place and record serial numbers 3 A detailed description of the problem 4 Sample prints negatives digital prints or files on disk if available and related to the problem When service is completed the Product will be returned to you postage prepaid WHERE TO SEND PRODUCT FOR SERVICE See WORLDWIDE WARRANTY for the nearest service center INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY SERVICE International warranty service is available under this warranty 92 EN Trademarks IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc xD Picture Card is a trademark All other company and product names are registered trademarks and or trademarks of their respective owners The stand
43. T d oce roter t intrant ett d nera 56 IIo re 43 WwW Warning sound eil e 53 WB eebe 39 White balance compensation WBY 43 X xD Picture Gard 5 36 85 Z ZOOMY 21 41 EN 97 MEMO 98 EN MEMO EN 99 OLYMPUS http www olympusamerica com OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC 3500 Corporate Parkway P O Box 610 Center Valley PA 18034 0610 U S A Tel 484 896 5000 Technical Support USA 24 7 online automated help http www olympusamerica com support Phone customer support Tel 1 888 553 4448 Toll free http olympusamerica com contactus Our phone customer support is available from 8 am to 10 pm Monday to Friday ET Olympus software updates can be obtained at http Awww olympusamerica com digital To find the nearest Service Centers please visit http www olympusamerica com digital and click on the Worldwide Warranty icon at the bottom of the page U S A Service Centers Brazil California Olympus Imaging America Inc New York Canada Mexico Argentina 10805 Holder Street Suite 170 Cypress CA 90630 5145 Tel 888 553 4448 Olympus Imaging America Inc 400 Rabro Drive Hauppauge NY 11788 4258 Tel 888 553 4448 Olympus Canada Inc Consumer Products Group 151 Telson Road Markham Ontario Canada L3R 1E7 Tel 888 553 4448 Olympus Imaging de Mexico S A de C V WTC Mexico Montecito No 38 Lobby Office 3 Col N
44. The camera has been used in the same conditions from the time of purchase No date and time have been set for the camera at the time of purchase Set the date and time before using the camera VS Turn the camera on P 6 QD Setting the date and time P 54 The battery has been pulled out of the camera The date and time settings will be returned to the factory default settings if the camera is left without batteries for approximately 3 days In addition if the batteries are inserted in the camera for a short period the date and time settings will be returned to the factory default settings more quickly Before taking important pictures check that the date and time settings are correct Shooting tips Focusing on the subject There are several ways to focus depending on the subject When the subject is not in the center of the frame Place the subject in the center of the frame lock the focus on the subject and then recompose your picture Set AF MODE to AREA VS AF MODE Changing the focusing area P 41 The subject is moving quickly Focus the camera on a point roughly the same distance away as the subject you want to shoot and lock the focus by pressing the shutter button halfway Then recompose your picture and press the shutter button completely as the subject enters the frame Set the mode dial to S to set the shutter speed and then take the picture Setting a fast shutter speed lets you capture fast moving subjects
45. UIDE Follow the shooting guide to take better pictures This function allows you to set the target items by following the SHOOTING GUIDE shooting guide displayed on the screen 1 Shoot w effects preview Press MENU to display the shooting guide again To change the setting without using the shooting guide select 3 Shooting into backlight another shooting mode 4 Set particular lighting Functions set using the shooting guide will revert to the default 5 Blurring background settings when MENU is pressed or when the shooting mode is changed 2 Brightening subject Shooting pictures by comparing previews of different effects Select one of the 1 Shoot w effects preview options from the SHOOTING GUIDE menu to preview a live multi frame window on the monitor showing different levels of the selected shooting effect You can use the four preview frames to compare the desired settings effects Usethe arrow pad to select the frame with the desired settings and press GI The camera automatically switches to shooting mode and allows you to shoot with the selected effect Exposure effects Use D to change the display When Exposure effects is selected Recording movies When WI movies is set to ON audio is recorded with the movie e When recording with sound only the digital zoom can be used To use the optical zoom set 8 movies to OFF To zoom in when recording with sound set D
46. a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult your dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Only the OLYMPUS supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers PC Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user s authority to operate 90 EN For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number SP 570UZ Trade Name OLYMPUS Responsible Party OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC Address 3500 Corporate Parkway P O Box 610 Center Valley PA 18034 0610 U S A Telephone Number 484 896 5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations OLYMPUS WORLDWIDE LIMITED WARRANTY IMAGING PRODUCTS Olympus warrants that the enclosed Olympus imaging product s and related Olympus accessories individually a Product and collectively the Products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one 1 ye
47. ace in the picture This function lets you transform a face that is largest and facing front in the picture and save it as a new picture Select the picture with JD and press amp Use the arrow pad to select the desired effect and press The face may not be detected correctly for some subjects PAGE FOCUS eege Showing up a face in the picture This function lets you change the largest face that is facing the front and save it as a new picture Select the picture with JD and press The face may not be detected correctly for some subjects INDEX P Making an index picture from a movie This function extracts 9 frames from a movie and saves them as a new picture containing thumbnails of each frame Use D to select a movie and press Use the arrow pad to select the first frame of the part you want to keep and press Cl In the same manner select the last frame of Bags the part you want to keep and press Gi SELECT FIRST FRAME au i dl SET 2 01 3 EDI cer Extracting a part of the movie Allows you to specify a part of the movie and overwrite it or save it as a new movie e Select NEW FILE or OVERWRITE and press Cl Use the arrow pad to select the first frame of the part you want to keep and press Cl In the same manner select the last frame of the part you want to keep and press amp 5 13 00 007 00 36 gt SET OK MOVIE INDEX sss sss sees sees
48. aging your digital images on your computer Install the OLYMPUS Master software Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following system requirements For newer operating systems please refer to the Olympus web site as shown on the back cover of this manual Operating environment Windows Macintosh OS Windows 2000 Professional XP Home Mac OS X v10 3 or later Edition XP Professional Vista CPU Pentium Ill 500 MHz or later Power PC G3 500 MHz or later Intel Core Solo Duo 1 5 GHz or later RAM 256 MB or more 256 MB or more Hard disk capacity 500 MB or more 500 MB or more Monitor 1 024 x 768 pixels or more 65 536 1 024 x 768 pixels or more 32 000 colors or more 16 77 million colors or colors or more 16 77 million colors or more recommended more recommended Other USB port or IEEE 1394 port USB port or IEEE 1394 port FireWire Internet Explorer 6 or later Safari 1 0 or later 1 3 or later QuickTime 7 or later recommended recommended DirectX 9 or later recommended QuickTime 6 or later 64 EN DN Note Use a computer with a pre installed operating system Operations are not guaranteed on home built computers or computers with an updated operating system Operations are not guaranteed when using an added USB or IEEE 1394 FireWire port To install the software you must log on as a user with administrators privileges If you ar
49. air when shooting with flash in the night Playback tips Playing back the picture in the internal memory e When a card has been inserted in the camera the picture in the internal memory cannot be played back Turn off the camera and remove the card to playback pictures stored in the camera s internal memory Understanding the settings and other information of pictures taken Play back a picture and press DISP Press DISP repeatedly to change the amount of information displayed LGS DISP button Changing the information on display Displaying the menu guide Checking the time P 26 74 EN Quickly displaying a desired picture Turn the control dial in playback mode to view the pictures as thumbnails index display or in a calendar format calendar display VS Control dial Index display Calendar display Close up playback P 22 Erasing sound recorded to still pictures Once sound is added to a picture it is not possible to erase the sound In this case make a re recording with silence Sound recording is not possible if there is insufficient space in the internal memory or on the card US bh Adding sound to still pictures P 50 Viewing pictures on a computer Viewing the entire picture on a computer screen The size of the picture displayed on a computer screen changes depending on the computer settings When the monitor setting is 1024 x 768 and you are using Internet Explorer to view a pict
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51. ar from the date of purchase If any Product proves to be defective within the one year warranty period the customer must return the defective Product to any of Olympus Service Centers following the procedure set forth below See WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED Olympus at its sole discretion will repair replace or adjust the defective Product provided that Olympus investigation and factory inspection disclose that a such defect developed under normal and proper use and b the Product is covered under this limited warranty Repair replacement or adjustment of defective Products shall be Olympus s sole obligation and the customer s sole remedy hereunder The customer is liable and shall pay for shipment of the Products to the Olympus Service Center Olympus shall not be obligated to perform preventive maintenance installation deinstallation or maintenance Olympus reserves the right to i use reconditioned refurbished and or serviceable used parts that meet Olympus s quality assurance standards for warranty or any other repairs and ii make any internal or external design and or feature changes on or to its products without any liability to incorporate such changes on or to the Products WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY Excluded from this limited warranty and not warranted by Olympus in any fashion either express implied or by statute are a products and accessories not manufactured by Olympus and or not b
52. ards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the Design Rule for Camera File System DCF standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association JEITA EN 93 xipueddy Appendix SPECIFICATIONS Camera Product type Recording system Still pictures Applicable standards Sound with still pictures Movie Memory No of effective pixels Image pickup device Lens Photometric system Shutter speed Aperture Shooting range Monitor Flash charge time Connector Automatic calendar system Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply Dimensions Weight Digital camera for shooting and displaying Digital recording JPEG in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system DCF RAW data Exif 2 2 Digital Print Order Format DPOF PRINT Image Matching III PictBridge Wave format AVI Motion JPEG Internal memory xD Picture Card 16 MB 2 GB TypeH M Standard 10 000 000 pixels 1 2 33 CCD primary color filter 10 700 000 pixels gross Olympus lens 4 6 to 92 mm f2 8 to 4 5 equivalent to 26 to 520 mm on a 35 mm camera Digital ESP metering spot metering center weighted metering 15 to 1 2000 sec During bulb Max 8 minutes F2 8 to F8 0 0 1 m 3 9 in to oo W 1 2 m 47 2 in to o T normal macro mode 0 01 m 0 4 in to oo super macro mode 2 7 TFT color LCD display 230 000 dots Approx 7 sec for f
53. aster Adjustment range R J Turning toward Bg sets the shutter speed slower Aperture value F2 8 to F8 0 The aperture value varies depending on the zoom position Shutter speed 15 to 1 2000 The shutter speed varies depending on the aperture value To take long exposure bulb shots Turn the control dial toward Dei to set the shutter speed to BULB The shutter remains open as long as the shutter button is pressed Bulb shooting is only possible when ISO is set to 64 maximum time 8 minutes EN 17 suoneJedo uong Button operations MY Shooting pictures with your own original modes This mode allows you to set the shooting functions save up to 4 shooting modes manually and use them as your original shooting modes VS MY MODE SETUP Setting and saving shooting related functions P 57 Use the function menu or control panel to switch the registered My Mode Ux My 1 2 3 4 Switching the registered original shooting mode P 28 Switching My Mode P 31 SCN Shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation You can shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation Select a scene mode Change to another scene mode Press MENU and select SCN from the top menu Byswitching to another scene mode most settings will be changed to the default settings of the new scene mode US SCN Scene Shooting pictures by selecting a scene according to the situation P 37 G
54. e You can connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable provided with the camera to download and save images without using OLYMPUS Master The following environment is required to use the USB cable to connect the camera to your computer Windows Windows 2000 Professional XP Home Edition XP Professional Vista Macintosh Mac OS X v10 3 or later DN Note If your computer is running Windows Vista you can select PC in Step 3 on P 65 press D and select MTP to use Windows Photo Gallery Data transfer is not guaranteed in the following environments even if your computer is equipped with a USB port Computers with a USB port added by means of an extension card etc Computers without a factory installed OS and home built computers EN 67 Jejse N SndlNATO Bursn Getting to know your camera better Getting to know your camera better Shooting tips and information Tips before you start taking pictures The camera does not turn on even when the batteries are loaded The direction of the batteries is incorrect Insert the batteries in the correct direction The battery power is exhausted Insert new batteries When using rechargeable batteries charge the batteries The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold Battery performance declines in low temperatures and the charge may not be sufficient to turn on the camera Remove the battery and warm it by putting it in your pocket for a while
55. e 52 STT 4 81 BEEP Sonst ed uie E dts eie dee 53 BGM SLIDESHOW aasssnosssossennnnnnnneeenns 46 ee 24 40 Bracket shooting esse eee 40 C CALENDAR ss 47 CALENDAR EE 48 CALENDAR playback 47 Calendar display s 22 CAMERA MENU iiem 34 39 eege 5 36 52 85 Center weighted metering 000 20 41 Close up playback Q 22 Cloudy day GC iste ass te erar de seg Uds 39 COLOR EDIT desea ene verts 47 COMBINE IN CAMERA1 2 36 COMBINE IN PC 37 COMPRESSION aset etre s 34 72 CONT RAS TAG suci poveri ropes 44 CONTROL PANEL 53 Control Daniel atte od etta i etui 29 Conversion lens Q ssss 45 Cropping DPOF sss 62 Cropping PictBridge 61 Cropping n WEE 47 CURRENT MY MODE SETUP 57 CUSTOM MY MODE SETUP 57 CUSTOM BUTTON 27 58 78 CUSTOM PRINT 60 D Date and time cn 7 54 DIGITAL ZOOM mme 41 DIRECT Histogram 57 Direct printing sss eee eee 59 B 2 8 Seer ere a RENTE NES 61 DRIVE EE 24 40 DUALTIME 9 rater anas 55 E BAS NEE 59 EDIT darc a er Otter 47 49 TEE 51 tee 76 Eeer 41 zh pH P eeh EE 22 EXDOSUEG dah ath d nahe oaa ttn tss 22 Exposure compensation 4 22 EXPRESSI
56. e display The page display mark is displayed when there are additional menu items on the next page The selected item is displayed in a different color 4 Press NX7 to select OFF or ON and press amp The menu item is set and the previous menu is displayed Press MENU repeatedly to exit the menu To cancel changes and continue menu operation press MENU before pressing amp a IMAGE G ie 5m CAMERA MENU 4 FINE ZOOM Gr Bee MODE SET OK AUTO AUTO O OFF 5 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM EXIT een OFF OFF DIGITAL ZOOM OFF 5 DIGITAL BACK NU EN 33 suoneJedo nua Menu operations Shooting mode menu P A S Mm SCN CAMERA MENU WB SA FLASH ISO still pictures DRIVE WB FINE ZOOM PICTURE MODE DIGITAL ZOOM SHARPNESS METERING CONTRAST AF MODE SATURATION FULLTIME AF NOISE REDUCT AF PREDICT TIMELAPSE AF ILLUMINAT ID conversion lens IMAGE STABILIZER amp movies EZA An OLYMPUS xD Picture Card is required e Some menu items are not available depending on the position of the mode dial EG Functions available in shooting modes P 79 SETUP menus P 52 The factory default settings are displayed in gray Q IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality This function allows you to set IMAGE QUALITY still pictures only and IMAGE SIZE and COMPRESSION FRAME RATE when recording mov
57. e shooting conditions When PRESET is selected PRESET WB Press OY to select a white balance setting then press CH e With the ONE TOUCH WB screen displayed point the camera at a sheet of white paper Position the paper so that it fills the screen making sure there are no shadows Press amp The new white balance is set EN 39 suoneJedo nueJA Menu operations ISO H TT Changing the ISO sensitivity AUTO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the conditions of the subject HIGH ISO AUTO This function has a higher sensitivity compared to AUTO and stabilizes the blur caused by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures 64 100 200 400 A low value reduces the sensitivity for daylight shooting of sharp clear 800 1600 3200 pictures The higher the value the greater the camera s light sensitivity 6400 and ability to shoot with a fast shutter speed and in low light conditions However high sensitivity introduces noise into the resulting picture which may give it a grainy appearance e If set to 6400 IMAGE SIZE is limited to 5m and lower If FINE ZOOM or DIGITAL ZOOM is set to ON 6400 cannot be set DRIVE EE Continuous shooting C Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed Ly Focus and exposure are locked at the first frame The sequential shooting speed varies depending on the setting of image quality Hi dli Pictu
58. e using Macintosh be sure to remove the media drag amp drop onto the trash icon before performing the following operations Failure to do so could result in unstable computer operation and the need to reboot Disconnect the cable connecting the camera to the computer Turn off the camera Open the camera s battery card compartment cover For how to install the OLYMPUS Master software refer to the installation guide included in the CD ROM Connecting the camera to a computer 1 Make sure the camera is turned off Viewfinder s The monitor and viewfinder are off The lens is retracted Monitor 2 Connect the multi connector on the camera to Connector cover the USB port on the computer using the provided USB cable Refer to your computer s instruction manual to locate the position of the USB port The camera turns on automatically The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed Multi connector 3 Select PC and press EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT EXIT EN 65 J61SRIN SNdINATO Buisn Using OLYMPUS Master 4 The camera is recognized by the computer e Windows When you connect the camera to your computer for the first time the computer attempts to recognize the camera Click OK to exit the message that is displayed The camera is recognized as a Removable Disk Macintosh The iPhoto program is the default application for managing digital images When
59. earing the OLYMPUS brand label the warranty coverage for products and accessories of other manufacturers which may be distributed by Olympus is the responsibility of the manufacturers of such products and accessories in accordance with the terms and duration of such manufacturers warranties b any Product which has been disassembled repaired tampered with altered changed or modified by persons other than Olympus s own authorized service personnel unless repair by others is made with the written consent of Olympus c defects or damage to the Products resulting from wear tear misuse abuse negligence sand liquids impact improper storage nonperformance of scheduled operator and maintenance items battery leakage use of non OLYMPUS brand accessories consumables or supplies or use of the Products in combination with non compatible devices d software programs e supplies and consumables including but not limited to lamps ink paper film prints negatives cables and batteries and or f Products which do not contain a validly placed and recorded Olympus serial number unless they are a model on which Olympus does not place and record serial numbers EN 91 xipueddy Appendix EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE OLYMPUS MAKES NO AND DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER REPRESENTATIONS GUARANTIES CONDITIONS AND WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE PRODUCTS WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR ARISING UNDER A
60. ecting the focusing method in manual focus mode Jp BUTTONS Use D to adjust the focus DIAL Use the control dial to adjust the focus ZOOM RING Use the zoom ring to adjust the focus When ZOOM RING is selected in manual focus mode the zoom ring cannot be used to zoom in and out When DIAL is selected the aperture value and shutter speed cannot be changed in A S or M mode while adjusting the focus SLEEP c Setting the sleep time 1MIN 3MIN 5MIN 10MIN To save battery power the camera enters sleep mode when a certain amount of time has passed without any function being operated To reactivate the camera from sleep mode press the shutter button arrow pad or any button 58 EN Printing pictures Direct printing PictBridge By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer you can print out pictures directly EASY PRINT Prints the picture displayed in the monitor by using the standard settings of your printer CUSTOM PRINT Prints with the various print settings PictBridge is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge refer to the printer s instruction manual For printer s standard settings available printing modes the setting items such as paper sizes and printer s specifications such as avai
61. en and the actual color is the light source illuminating the subject WB is the function that allows the camera to determine the correct colors Normally the AUTO setting provides the optimal white balance but depending on the subject it may be better to experiment with changing the WB setting When the subject is in the shade on a sunny day When the subject is illuminated by both natural light and indoor lighting such as when near a window When there is no white in the center of the frame WB Adjusting the color of a picture P 39 MB7 Adjusting the white balance compensation P 43 Taking pictures of a white beach or snow scene US US Take pictures with EK or amp in SCN mode Suitable for taking pictures on a sunny day at the beach or in the snow SCN Shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation P 18 Often bright subjects such as snow turn out darker than their natural colors Adjust toward to make these subjects closer to their real shades Conversely when you are shooting dark subjects it can be effective to adjust toward the Sometimes using the flash may not produce the brightness exposure that was intended ig button Changing picture brightness Exposure Compensation P 22 Misalignment of panoramic pictures Panning along the camera central axis reduces picture misalignment When you shoot close subjects panning along the axis of the lens gives
62. en the battery card compartment cover Remove the battery and card Disconnect the USB cable Extending the useful life of the battery Performing any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures can deplete the battery power The shutter button is pressed halfway repeatedly in shooting mode activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization Using the zoom repeatedly FULLTIME AF is set to ON The monitor is left on for an extended period of time The camera is connected to a computer or printer Functions that cannot be selected from menus buttons e Some items may not be selectable from the menus when using the arrow pad Menu items displayed in gray cannot be selected Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode Items that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set When the focus mode is set to MF AF MODE cannot be selected e Some items cannot be set when the button is pressed S and The function settings cannot be changed when the mode dial is set to GUIDE s Some functions cannot be used when there is no card in the camera PANORAMA PRINT ORDER FORMAT BACKUP EN 73 Joe eJeujeo noA mouy oj Bunjes Getting to know your camera better Restoring default settings This camera retains a part of the settings even after the power is turned off To return the settings to default settings execute RESET When the mode dial is
63. es you can use it is recommended that no more than three flashes be used to prevent flash malfunction due to mutual interference In RC mode the built in flash is used to control the wireless flash The built in flash cannot be used for flash shooting in this mode For 2nd curtain synchronization set the shutter speed to within 4 seconds Wireless flash shooting may not operate properly when using a slower shutter speed Useful use of the accessories The card Pictures can be recorded on the optional card The internal memory and card are the camera s media for recording pictures similar to film in a film camera Pictures recorded to the internal memory or card can be easily erased on the camera or processed using a computer Unlike portable storage media the internal memory cannot be removed or exchanged The number of recordable pictures can be increased by using a card with a larger capacity D Index area A You can use this space to note down the contents of the card OLYMPUS xD Picture Card 2 Contact area The part where the data transferred from the camera enters the card Do not touch this part with your hands Compatible cards xD Picture Card 16 MB 2 GB TypeH M Standard Using the internal memory or card You can confirm on the monitor whether the internal memory or card is being used during shooting and playback operations Shooting mode Playback mode Memory indicator Cin When using the i
64. ies When RAW is selected in IMAGE QUALITY you cannot set IMAGE SIZE or COMPRESSION Still picture image quality and their applications IMAGE QUALITY JPEG Compressed still picture data in JPEG format IMAGE SIZE and COMPRESSION can be set RAW 3648 x 2736 Raw uncompressed data Data is in ORF format RAW JPEG Images are simultaneously recorded in JPEG and RAW formats at the time of shooting Cannot be selected when set to DIG or SCN IMAGE SIZE Application 3648 x 2736 Suitable for printing pictures over A3 11 x 17 in Lm 2560x 1920 Suitable for printing pictures at A4 8 5 x 11 in Em 2048x1536 Suitable for printing pictures up to A4 8 5 x 11 in 2m 1600x1200 Suitable for printing pictures at A5 5 x 7 in tw 1280 x 960 Suitable for printing pictures at postcard size 640 x 480 Suitable for viewing pictures on a TV or using pictures on emails and web sites 1920 x 1080 Suitable for playing pictures on wide screen TV COMPRESSION Five FINE Shooting at high quality Norm NORMAL Shooting at normal quality 34 EN Movie image quality IMAGE SIZE FRAME RATE VGA 640 x 480 30 frames sec QVGA 320 x 240 H15 15 frames sec VS Number of storable still pictures and recording length of movies P 72 RESET NO YES Change the shooting functions back to default settings This function restores some shooti
65. ightening the subject against backlight Erasing pictures Brightening the subject against backlight Shadow Adjustment Technology Press in shooting mode to turn on or off Shadow Adjustment Technology Press to confirm your selection A frame is displayed on the monitor around your subject s face except for Q9 This function makes the subject s face appear brighter even against strong backlighting OFF Shadow Adjustment Technology is deactivated ON Shadow Adjustment Technology is activated t may take a few seconds until the frame is displayed on the monitor The faces may not be detected depending on the subject When ON is selected the following setting restrictions apply METERING is fixed at ESP e AF MODE is fixed at FACE DETECT e When DRIVE is set to any mode other than IC this function is only applied to the first frame e ard automatically becomes Lal Ar Erasing pictures In playback mode select the picture you want to erase and press 4 Once erased pictures cannot be restored Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep US Om Protecting pictures P 50 9 MENU button MENU Displays the top menu EN 25 suoneJedo uong Button operations DISP button Changing the information on display Displaying the menu guide Checking the time DISP Changing the information on display Press DISP to change the di
66. in from your subject O Z button Using this button as custom button This allows you to register a frequently used function except DIS H and GUIDE to A t5 Once registered you can set the settings directly with the button instead of displaying the screen from the menu The default setting is OFF Example When FINE ZOOM is registered in CUSTOM BUTTON r Ee Press A ES cee ioK A setting screen is displayed OFF _ON VS CUSTOM BUTTON Assigning functions to the custom button P 58 Functions that can be assigned to My Mode custom button P 78 EN 27 suoneJedo uong Button operations Vw button Self timer shooting Press NN in shooting mode to select on or off for the self timer Press amp to confirm your selection OFF Cancel the self timer 12s After pressing the shutter button completely the self timer lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds blinks for approximately 2 seconds and then the picture is taken 2s After pressing the shutter button completely the self timer lamp blinks for approximately 2 seconds and then the picture is taken To cancel the self timer press Nw Self timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot The self timer cannot be used when AF PREDICT is ON or PRE CAPTURE is ON 21 button OK FUNC Setting using the control panel or function menu Press in shooting mode to display the control panel o
67. ing or may display the battery level warning more quickly EN 81 xipueddy Appendix External flash shooting Using a dedicated external flash Using an Olympus FL series dedicated external flash enables you to take advantage of a wider variety of flash shooting techniques A dedicated external flash automatically detects the flash mode and exposure settings of the camera in the same way as the built in flash An external flash specified for use with this camera can be attached to the hot shoe on the top of the camera or used in combination with an FL BK01 flash bracket optional and FL CB02 bracket cable optional Slide the hot shoe cover off in the direction of the arrow and attach the external flash For instructions on how to attach the external flash refer to the manual provided with the flash Keep the hot shoe cover in a safe place to avoid losing it and put it back on the camera after removing the external flash 2 Turn the external flash on e Set the flash control mode of the flash to TTL AUTO Be sure to attach the flash to the camera before turning the flash on 3 Press D5 repeatedly to set the flash mode VS D button Flash shooting P 23 DN Note The Olympus FL 40 external flash cannot be used You cannot use the built in flash when an external flash is attached to the hot shoe When using an external flash the power turns off automatically when a certain amount of time has
68. ing pictures against backlight or insufficient lighting are brightened REDEYE FIX Only red eye fix is activated When red eye is not detected with REDEYE FIX press lt to cancel the correction Movies pictures shot by another camera and previously fixed or edited pictures cannot be corrected Some pictures may not be corrected completely Editing an image may cause it to suffer a minor loss in quality 46 EN CALENDAR Playing back the pictures in a calendar format This function lets you playback the pictures in a calendar format organized by the date the images were recorded O EDIT RAW DATA EDIT css s sss eee ennenen Editing the pictures recorded in raw data format Adjusts the pictures recorded in raw data format and stores them as new pictures in JPEG format Items that can be set with RAW DATA EDIT Item Settings Ref Page IMAGE QUALITY IMAGE SIZE P 34 COMPRESSION rhei WB AUTO PRESET E3 P 39 WBY RED7 BLUE7 P 43 PICTURE MODE VIVID NATURAL P 43 SHARPNESS 5 5 P 44 CONTRAST 5 5 P 44 SATURATION 5 5 P 44 Available only when the picture is taken with WB set to CJ LM Changing the size of pictures 640 x 480 320 x 240 This changes the image size of a picture and saves it as a new file EI VE REZ REESEN NEE SEENEN ee eat RM Cropping a part of pictures Designates and crops part of a still picture and
69. is charging e Wait until g flash charge stops blinking before taking the picture The camera s internal temperature increases With prolonged camera use the internal temperature may increase resulting in automatic shutdown If this occurs remove the battery from the camera and wait until the camera has sufficiently cooled The camera s external temperature may also increase during use however this is normal and does not indicate malfunction The viewfinder does not turn on The monitor is turned on e Press lC to switch to the viewfinder The monitor does not turn on The viewfinder is turned on e Press lC to switch to the monitor 68 EN The viewfinder or monitor is hard to see There is condensation inside the camera Turn the camera off Before turning it on again wait until the camera adjusts to the surrounding temperature and dries out When it is cold outside the water vapor in the air is rapidly cooled and turns to droplets of water Condensation occurs when the camera is suddenly taken from a cold place into a warm room Vertical lines appear on the monitor screen during shooting Aiming the camera at a bright subject in sunlight may cause vertical lines to appear on the screen This is not a malfunction The viewfinder is not properly adjusted Rotate the dioptre adjustment dial slightly and adjust EG Adjusting the viewfinder s focus using the diopter DO The date and time have not been set
70. is insufficient this function cannot be selected COMBINE IN CAMERA 1 As you recompose the frame the camera automatically shoots and combines pictures for a single panoramic picture in the camera Only combined pictures are saved 1st 2nd e jum bl p de CANCEL e Connects pictures Pointer from left to right Target mark Take the first picture e When you slightly move the camera in the direction of the next picture a target mark and a pointer appear The pointer moves as you pan the camera Move the camera slowly and steadily until the pointer overlaps the target mark then stay still The camera shoots the second picture automatically e After the current subject appears on the monitor take the third picture in the same manner as the second one After the third picture is taken the pictures are automatically combined and then the combined picture is displayed To combine only two pictures press amp before shooting the third picture To cancel making the panoramic picture during shooting press MENU COMBINE IN CAMERA 2 Pictures are manually shot and the camera automatically combines pictures for a single panoramic picture in the camera Only combined pictures are saved 1st 2nd 3rd a Ge T i E SC am CANCEL ERO CANCEL EN Connects pictures from left to right Use the arrow pad to specify at which edge you want to connect the pictures and then take the first picture e
71. lable types of paper how to install the papers and ink cassettes etc refer to the printer s instruction manual EASY PRINT 1 In playback mode display the picture you want to print out on the monitor 2 Turn the printer on and plug the USB cable provided with the camera into the multi connector of the camera and the printer s USB port Connector cover CC Ti Km Multi connector USB cable The easy print start screen is displayed 3 Press x Ll Printing starts When printing is finished the picture selection screen is displayed a X99 To print another picture press QD to select a picture and press ys E GE 2 A a i ce i EASY PRINT START c dC l PC CUSTOM PRINT OK 4 Disconnect the USB cable EN 59 seJnyoid Bunuug Printing pictures Other print modes and print settings CUSTOM PRINT 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 on P 59 to display the screen for Step 3 on P 59 and then press amp 2 Select CUSTOM PRINT and press 9 3 Follow the operation guide to adjust print settings Selecting a print mode PRINT MODE SELECT PRINT ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT Operation guide PC gt EASY PRINT CUSTOM PRINT EXIT PRINT Prints the selected picture ALL PRINT Prints all the pictures stored in the internal memory or the card MULTI PRINT Prints one picture in multiple layout format ALL INDEX Prints an index of all the pictures stored in the internal
72. laying back pictures on a TV Turn off the camera and the TV before connecting Connect to the TV s video input yellow and Connector cover audio input white terminals AV cable provided Multi connector Settings on the TV Settings on the camera Turn the TV on and set it to video input mode Turn the camera on in playback mode e For details of switching to video input referto e The last picture taken is displayed on the your TV s instruction manual TV Use the arrow pad to select the picture Images and the information displayed on the you want to display screen may become cropped depending on the TV s settings FRAME ASSIST Displaying the frame assist Determining the type of frame assist OFF EH Press DISP in shooting mode to determine the type of frame assist to be displayed When OFF is selected pressing DISP will not display the frame assist 56 EN S Displaying the histogram OFF ON DIRECT Press DISP to determine whether to display the histogram e When set to DIRECT the black blue and white red areas are displayed directly on the picture MY MODE SETUP 4 noxa na xax ca ae Setting and saving shooting related functions Types of my mode settings CURRENT Saves the current camera MY MODE SETUP settings MYMODESETUP Select SET and press 9 SET CURRENT SETTING CURRENT RESET CUSTOM SET CANCEL BACK aM BACK Mend
73. le cause Corrective action MEMORY SETUP POWER OFF MEMORY FORMAT SET OK There is an error in the internal memory Select MEMORY FORMAT gt YES and press All data in the internal memory is erased X NO CONNECTION ES NO PAPER The camera is not connected to the computer or printer correctly There is no paper in the printer Disconnect the camera and connect it again correctly Load some paper in the printer gy JAMMED SETTINGS CHANGED The printer has run out of ink The paper is jammed The printer s paper tray has been removed or the printer has been operated while changing settings on the camera Replace the ink cartridge in the printer Remove the jammed paper Do not operate the printer while changing settings on the camera PRINT ERROR tj CANNOT PRINT There is a problem with the printer and or camera Pictures recorded on other cameras may not be printed on this camera Turn off the camera and printer Check the printer and remedy any problems before turning the power on again Use a computer to print EN 77 Jojyoq eJeujeo noA mouy o Bunnies Getting to know your camera better Functions that can be assigned to My Mode custom button Function MY MODE SETUP CUSTOM BUTTON Ref Page P A S M SCENE v
74. lt Plays the movie in reverse Each time you press the button the playback speed changes in the following order 1x 2x 20x and back to 1x Press to pause the playback EN 19 suoneJedo uong Button operations Operations during pause 3 J a 2008 08 26 12 30 Q Displays the first frame WEE SON LRL Z Displays the last frame p at00 14 10 34 K Displays the next frame lt Displays the previous frame To resume the movie press e To cancel the playback of the movie in the middle of it or during pause press MENU Viewing panoramic pictures taken with COMBINE IN CAMERA 1 COMBINE IN CAMERA 2 Panorama playback Usethe arrow pad to select a panoramic picture and then press Cl Scrolling from left to right or from bottom to top starts automatically Turn the control dial to zoom in or out while a picture is scrolling Use the arrow pad to change the scrolling direction of a zoomed in picture To stop or resume scrolling in the original magnification press To exit panorama playback press MENU VS PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures P 36 Displaying pictures that have been shot continuously in index view Sequential Playback Auto playing back of pictures that have been shot continuously Sequential Pictures Auto Playback Only the first frame will be displayed for pictures that have been shot continuously using the following options oy Hr dl ah Dell
75. ly to be blurry when images are shot at a high magnification zoom setting i e using both optical zoom and digital zoom functions the object is dark and the shutter speed is slow or the flash cannot be used or when a slow shutter speed set SCN mode is selected Taking stabilized pictures without the flash To take pictures in low light places without flash set the following after setting the flash mode to Flash off Increase the ISO setting VS ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity P 40 The picture is too grainy There are several factors that can cause the picture to appear grainy Using the digital zoom to take close up pictures With the digital zoom part of the image is cropped and enlarged The greater the magnification the grainier the picture appears VS DIGITAL ZOOM Zooming in on your subject P 41 Increasing the ISO sensitivity e When you increase the ISO setting noise which appears as spots of unwanted color or unevenness in the color can be introduced and give the picture a grainy appearance This camera is equipped with a function to allow shooting at high sensitivity while suppressing noise however increasing the ISO sensitivity creates grainier pictures than when using a lower sensitivity VS ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity P 40 TO EN Taking pictures with the correct color US The reason why there are differences between the colors in a picture and the actual colors tak
76. me by holding down the shutter button The camera will take pictures continuously until you release the shutter button The exposure differential and number of frames for bracket shooting can be set in DRIVE in the CAMERA MENU VS DRIVE Continuous shooting P 40 B AF MF switch Changing the focus method Slide the AF MF switch in shooting mode to set the focus mode AF Press the shutter button halfway The camera automatically focuses MF Adjust the focus manually When set to MF Press D to set the focus During operation the center of the frame is enlarged Hold down amp to fix the focus The focus is locked at the distance you have set and MF is displayed in red on the E monitor To adjust the focus hold down again The distance displayed on the monitor is a reference figure 400 F35 You can use the zoom ring or the control dial as well as J D to adjust the focus VS MANUAL FOCUS Selecting the focusing method in manual focus mode P 58 24 EN J L button Viewing pictures Printing pictures gt Viewing pictures Pictures you have taken are displayed on the monitor Press gt in shooting mode Press gt again or press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode D Printing pictures When a printer is connected to the camera display the picture you want to print in playback mode and press Lh IB EASY PRINT P 59 14 Q Ig button Br
77. n OK FUNC Setting using the control panel or function menu P 28 Operations using the control panel P 29 EN 53 suoneJedo nua Menu operations FILE NAME sese enesenn eee Resetting the file names of pictures RESET The file number and folder number are reset every time a new card is inserted in the camera The folder number returns to No 100 and the file number returns to No 0001 AUTO Even if a new card is inserted the folder number and file number are retained from the previous card This helps you to manage multiple cards Structure of file name and folder name Month Jan Sep 1 9 Folder name File name Oct A Nov B Dec C m DCIM OLYMP Pmdd jpg T TI i 100 999 Day 01 31 PIXEL MAPPING zxidisseuinmabxsunasadiurSen xxxi us Adjusting the image processing function The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCD and image processing functions It is not necessary to operate this function frequently Approximately once a year is recommended Wait at least one minute after taking or viewing pictures to allow the pixel mapping function to perform properly If you turn the camera off during pixel mapping start again Select PIXEL MAPPING When START is displayed press Cl en EE Adjusting the monitor brightness A Brightens the monitor V Darkens the monitor BACK EN A ela Press after setting is complete c HE Set
78. nal shooting mode SCN This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the shooting condition GUIDE This function allows you to set the target items by following the shooting guide displayed on the screen b Remove the lens cap and set the camera s power switch to ON CANCEL Mend e When the date and time have not yet been set this screen will appear e To turn off the camera set the power switch to OFF The directions of the arrow pad are indicated with AZID in this manual 6 EN Set date and time About the date and time setting screen Y M D Year Month Day Hour Y WD IME Minute m rr Date formats Y M D M D Y D M Y bd CANCEL gt Wend a Press the A button and the Zw button to select Y e The first two digits of Y are fixed Exits a setting A 4 button e Y M D TIME o CH O A CD e S m o CH G D c Press the ZE button and the ZS button to select M M CS g lt CANCEL Mend EN 7 02 2 O D mni o SE E 2 O Set date and time Q Press the D button Press the A ES button and the ZS button to select D Press the button Press the ZN E button and the V8 button to select the hours and minutes e he time is displayed in the 24 hour format
79. nann 57 Resizing Di WE 47 S SATURATION RGB eessssseeee 44 SCN Scene 6 18 37 SEL IMAGE EE 51 Selecting a language 3 ooo 52 Self timer S 28 Sequential Pictures Auto Playback 20 Sequential Playback 20 Sequential shooting Loy 24 40 i e E 52 Shadow Adjustment Technology 25 SHARPNESS S escritura tates 44 Shooting guide GUIDE 6 18 Shooting mode eeeeesss 6 16 Shutter priority mode S 6 17 SHUTTER SOUND ritivketito rti thes 53 Shutter speed esse eee 17 SILENT MODE ree 45 Single frame reservation d 62 Single frame shooting DJ 24 40 S AYA ceteri ptu ipti tidie bete te tur 43 SLEEP Eu 58 Sleep mode eee eee 58 68 SLIDESHOW de geesde 46 Slow synchronization gow siw eese 23 24 Slow synchronization Red eye reduction flash Qy sseuesss 23 SOUND SETTINGS esses 53 SPOT AF MODE eee 41 Spot metering 41 Rn IR RE 59 E E 3 SUNNY day sO Lee 39 Super macro mode cW cccccceeeeeeees 27 T TIMEBEABSE E i ene 45 TOP MENU EE 25 32 Total recording time 19 Tungsten light Os eee 39 TYPE SLIDESHOW 46 U USB cable sse 3 59 64 65 67 V VIDEO QU
80. nds etc EN 45 suoneJedo nua Menu operations Playback mode menu G EDIT PLAYBACK MENU On 4 Y RAW DATA EDIT 2 EE COLOR EDIT FRAME LABEL K L CALENDAR 7 3i 1 Acardis required LAYOUT S 2 This is not displayed when a EXPRESSION EDIT 2 3 AS ODE movie is selected FACE FOCUS 2 3 This is not displayed when the 2 still picture is selected INDEX PLAY MOVIE INDEX 3 SETUP menus P 52 SILENT MODE Setting to turn off operational sounds P 45 The factory default settings are displayed in gray Q SLIDESHOW Playing back pictures automatically e Select the transition effect between pictures from TYPE and press Cl The BGM selection screen is displayed After selecting the BGM press to start the slideshow FADER TYPE NORMAL SCROLL FADER SLIDE SLIDE ZOOM DOWN ZOOM UP ZOOM DOWN CHECKERBOARD BLINDS SWIVEL RANDOM BACKS BGM OFF W DE Only the first frame of each movie is displayed Press or MENU to cancel the slideshow PERFECT FIX This function allows you to correct the taken picture and save it as a new picture Select the item to be corrected with O and press amp 9 PERFECT FIX Select the picture with JD and press ALL ALL Lighting fix and red eye fix are activated LIGHTING FIX together REDEYE FIX LIGHTING FIX Only the dark areas of an image are EXIT ebe corrected Underexposed areas caused by tak
81. ng functions back to default settings Functions restored to the factory default settings Function Factory default Ref EON Factory default Ref setting Page setting Page Flash AUTO P 23 FULLTIME AF OFF P 42 d OFF P 27 AF PREDICT OFF P 42 Gi OFF P 28 AF ILLUMINAT ON P 42 Shadow Adjustment OFF P 25 IMAGE STABILIZER ON P 42 Technology yz 0 0 P 42 KI 0 0 P 22 SA FLASH INT EXT P 43 IMAGE QUALITY JPEG P 34 still pictures OFF P 43 IMAGE SIZE HOMy QvcA P 34 WB t0 P 43 still pictures movies PICTURE MODE NATURAL P 43 COMPRESSION NORM P 34 SHARPNESS t0 P 44 FRAME RATE REI P 35 CONTRAST t0 P 44 WB AUTO P 39 SATURATION t0 P 44 ISO AUTO P 40 NOISE REDUCT ON P 44 DRIVE C P 40 TIMELAPSE OFF P 45 FINE ZOOM OFF P 41 ID conversion lens OFF P 45 DIGITAL ZOOM OFF P 41 amp movies OFF P 45 METERING ESP P 41 Monitor Viewfinder ICH Monitor P 22 AF MODE iESP P 41 SCN PORTRAIT P 37 EN 35 suoneJedo nua Menu operations PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures COMBINE IN CAMERA As you recompose the frame the camera automatically shoots and combines pictures in the camera COMBINE IN CAMERA2 Pictures are manually shot and the camera automatically combines pictures in the camera COMBINE IN PC Pictures are manually shot to be combined on a computer An Olympus xD Picture Card is required for shooting When the card capacity
82. nternal memory No icon When using a card NA EY DN Note Do not open the battery compartment cover and card cover while the card access lamp is blinking as data reading and writing is in progress Doing so may damage the data in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable EN 85 xipueddy Appendix AC adapter An AC adapter is useful for time consuming tasks such as image downloads to a computer or when running a slideshow for a long period of time Do not use any other AC adapter with this camera pa Note Do not remove or load the battery or connect or disconnect the AC adapter or the multi adapter while the camera is turned on Doing so could affect the camera s internal settings or functions Be sure to read the instruction manual for the AC adapter Using your AC adapter abroad The AC adapter can be used in most home electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60Hz around the world However depending on the country or area you are in the AC wall outlet may be shaped differently and the AC adapter may require a plug adapter to match the wall outlet For details ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent Do not use travel voltage converters as they could damage your AC adapter SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEA
83. nties made by any person including but not limited to dealers representatives salespersons or agents of Olympus which are inconsistent or in conflict with or in addition to the terms of this limited warranty shall not be binding upon Olympus unless reduced to writing and approved by an expressly authorized officer of Olympus This limited warranty is the complete and exclusive statement of warranty which Olympus agrees to provide with respect to the Products and it shall supersede all prior and contemporaneous oral or written agreements understandings proposals and communications pertaining to the subject matter hereof This limited warranty is exclusively for the benefit of the original customer and cannot be transferred or assigned WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED The customer must transfer any image or other data saved on a Product to another image or data storage medium and or remove any film from the Product prior to sending the Product to Olympus for service IN NO EVENT SHALL OLYMPUS BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SAVING KEEPING OR MAINTAINING ANY IMAGE OR DATA SAVED ON A PRODUCT RECEIVED BY IT FOR SERVICE OR ON ANY FILM CONTAINED WITHIN A PRODUCT RECEIVED BY IT FOR SERVICE NOR SHALL OLYMPUS BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES IN THE EVENT ANY IMAGE OR DATA IS LOST OR IMPAIRED WHILE SERVICE IS BEING PERFORMED INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DIRECT INDIRECT INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR SPECIAL DAMAGES LOSS OF PROFITS ORLOSS OF USE WHETHER O
84. o help save our planet s resources When you throw away dead batteries be sure to cover their terminals and always observe local laws and regulations LCD Monitor Do not push the monitor forcibly otherwise the image may become vague resulting in a playback mode failure or damage to the monitor A strip of light may appear on the top bottom of the monitor but this is not a malfunction When a subject is viewed diagonally in the camera the edges may appear zigzagged on the monitor This is not a malfunction it will be less noticeable in playback mode In places subject to low temperatures the LCD monitor may take a long time to turn on or its color may change temporarily When using the camera in extremely cold places it is a good idea to occasionally place it in a warm place An LCD monitor exhibiting poor performance due to low temperatures will recover in normal temperatures The LCD used for the monitor is made with high precision technology However black spots or bright spots of light may appear constantly on the LCD Monitor Due to its characteristics or the angle at which you are viewing the monitor the spot may not be uniform in color and brightness This is not a malfunction EN 89 xipueddy Appendix Legal and Other Notices Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or benefit expected by using this unit lawfully or any request from a third person which are caused by the inappropriate use of
85. of the screen This method is used when you do not want to allow surrounding light to affect the picture AF MODE Changing the focusing area FACE DETECT When a face is being detected in the screen the camera will focus on the face A frame is displayed at the detected position IESP The camera determines which subject within the screen to focus on Even when the subject is not in the center of the screen focusing is possible SPOT Focus selection is based on the subject within the AF target mark AREA Move the AF target mark to select the area you want to focus on to take a picture The FACE DETECT may not be able to detect the face for some subjects If FINE ZOOM or DIGITAL ZOOM is set to ON AREA cannot be set EN 41 suoneJedo nuoe A Menu operations When AREA is selected To move the AF target mark The AF target mark changes to lt gt Use the arrow pad to move the position of the AF target mark You can take pictures while in this status To set the position of the AF target mark Hold down GE To change the position of the mark hold down again 3549 FULLTIME AE sss sss sss sss vesse nenen Shooting pictures while keeping the subject in focus OFF Press the shutter button halfway to focus ON Fulltime AF keeps the subject in front of the lens in focus at all times without having to press the shutter button halfway The focusing time is reduced
86. ooting mode AUTO P A S M SN e Bc Flash mode AUTO v Y Y P 23 Y Y Y P 23 g v v v v v P23 Y Y Y Y Y P 23 SLOW v v v v v P 23 lt DSLOW v v v v v P 23 SLOW2 Y Y Y Y Y P 24 v v v v v P23 v vi v v E vi v P 22 Aperture value l v E Y P 17 Shutter speed 4 Y P 17 Y v v v v v v P27 S v v v v v v P 27 oi v v v v v v P 28 INFO v De v v 4 4 zs P 26 Optical zoom Y Y Y Y Y v1 P21 AE LOCK v v v P 23 AF LOCK v v v v p 23 AF LOCK AE LOCK v v v P23 P v v v v v v P 25 IMAGE QUALITY Y v v v P 34 IMAGE SIZE Y Y v v Y P 34 COMPRESSION v Y 4 4 D 34 FRAME RATE eise e ee ese et d s P 35 WB Y v Y v v Y P 39 ISO v v v v2 P40 DRIVE v v A X43 PA40 FINE ZOOM Y v v P 41 DIGITAL ZOOM Y 4 v P 41 METERING Y v v P 41 EN 79 Joe eJeujeo noA mouy oj Bunjes Getting to know your camera better SC Shooting mode AUTO P A S M SCN Ze AF MODE v v v 4 P 41 Focus mode v v Y Y P 24 FULLTIME AF e c v P42 AF PREDICT e F Z P42 AF ILLUMINAT Y v E P42 IMAGE STABILIZER Y Y v v v Y P 42 EZA v v 4 4 P 42 M FLASH TEN 4 v v Y P 43 still pictures v v v A P43 PANORAMA GF eae tl eee i ee p36 Wey v y e v w v P
87. or a long period Always charge sets of batteries included in some areas 2 or 4 together Do not use alkaline batteries unless it is absolutely necessary In some cases alkaline batteries may have a shorter service life than NiMH Alkaline battery performance is limited especially at low temperatures The use of NiMH batteries is recommended AA manganese Zinc Carbon batteries cannot be used with this camera When operating the camera with battery power at low temperatures try to keep the camera and spare batteries as warm as possible Batteries which run down at low temperatures may be restored after they are warmed at room temperature Recommended temperature ranges for NiMH batteries Operation 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Charge ice sees 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Storage 20 C to 30 C 4 F to 86 F Using charging or storing the batteries outside these ranges could shorten battery life or affect battery performance Always unload the batteries from the camera before storing the camera for a long period Before using NiMH or NiCd batteries always read the provided instructions The number of pictures you can take may vary depending on the shooting conditions or batteries Before going on a long trip and especially before traveling abroad purchase an ample supply of extra batteries The recommended batteries may be difficult to obtain while traveling Please recycle batteries t
88. or store the camera in dusty or humid places Do not cover the flash with a hand while firing A cauros Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors noise or smoke around it e Never remove the batteries with bare hands which may cause a fire or burn your hands e Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands e Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and in some circumstances cause the camera to catch fire Do not use the charger or AC adapter if it is covered such as a blanket This could cause overheating resulting in fire e Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low temperature burn When the camera contains metal parts overheating can result in a low temperature burn Pay attention to the following e When used for a long period the camera will get hot If you hold on to the camera in this state a low temperature burn may be caused e nplaces subject to extremely cold temperatures the temperature of the camera s body may be lower than the environmental temperature If possible wear gloves when handling the camera in cold temperatures e Becareful with the strap Becareful with the strap when you carry the camera It could easily catch on stray objects and cause serious damage EN 87 xipueddy Appendix Battery Handling Precautions N pancer e Use only the Olympus brand Ni
89. ow the Digital image stabilization mode may not work EA Adjusting the amount of light emitted by the flash Depending on situations such as shooting small subjects or distant backgrounds it may be advisable to adjust the amount of light emitted by the flash In addition this function is useful when increased contrast is desired 2 0EV to 0 0 to 2 0EV Press NX to adjust and press Cl 42 EN x 15 1 T Setting to use an external flash INT EXT Allows you to take pictures using the built in flash or a dedicated external flash VS External flash shooting P 82 H RC Allows you to take pictures using a flash that is compatible with the Olympus wireless RC flash system VS Shooting with the Olympus wireless RC flash system P 84 SLAVE When using a commercially available slave flash that is synchronized with the camera flash the amount of the light emitted by the flash can be adjusted in 10 levels Selecting an emission level When flash is set to SLAVE flash mode automatically changes to CH Fill in flash for all flash modes except Flash off Press NX to select an emission level from 1 to 10 then press Cl The bigger number indicates the bigger amount of light emitted by the flash The flash can fire in sequential shooting mode but the interval between shots will be longer if a high emission level is set SLAVE FLASH BACK ee amp still pictures
90. passed For more details refer to the instruction manual provided with the flash 82 EN Using commercially available external flashes You can use any commercial external flash that can be connected to the hot shoe You cannot use the camera to adjust the amount of light emitted from a commercially available external flash other than the Olympus FL series VS Compatible external flashes P 83 1 Attach the external flash to the hot shoe and connect it to the camera For instructions on how to attach the external flash refer to the manual provided with the flash 2 Setthe shutter speed and aperture value US M Changing the aperture value and shutter speed for shooting pictures P 17 A slow shutter speed may produce blurred images To use the flash to best effect you are recommended to set the shutter speed to between 1 200 and 1 300 sec 3 Turn the external flash on Be sure to attach the flash to the camera before turning the flash on 4 Setthe flash intensity control on the external flash to AUTO and set the ISO sensitivity and aperture value of the external flash to match the camera ISO sensitivity and aperture value For instructions on how to select the flash control mode of the external flash refer to the manual provided with the flash H Note The flash mode set on the camera is not applied to a commercial external flash The flash will fire even when the flash mode is set to flash off on the came
91. prior written permission of Olympus No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software without obligation or advance notice FCC Notice Radio and Television Interference Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate this equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Adjust or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the camera and receiver Connect the equipment to an outlet on
92. r use the AC adapter 2E pen Selecting a display language You can select a language for on screen display Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera PW ON Kal Setting the startup screen and sound SCREEN OFF No picture is displayed 1 2 VOLUME OFF No sound LOW HIGH e Select 2 and press to set the still picture saved in the internal memory or card as the startup Screen When SCREEN is set to OFF VOLUME cannot be set MENU COLOR nere nere nennen nnn nnn EEN KENNEN Setting the menu screen color NORMAL COLOR1 COLOR2 COLOR3 52 EN SOUND SETTINGS 2 ec scs sees eenn Setting the sounds output from the camera You can make the following settings with SOUND SETTINGS Setting the type of button operation sounds and volume BEEP Selecting the sound and volume of the shutter button SHUTTER SOUND Adjusting the volume of the camera warning sound eu Adjusting the volume during playback LS VOLUME BEEP SOUND TYPE 1 2 VOLUME OFF No sound LOW HIGH SHUTTER SOUND SOUND TYPE 1 2 13 VOLUME OFF No sound LOW HIGH 2 OFF No sound LOW HIGH gt VOLUME e Press O X7 on the arrow pad to adjust the volume You can select OFF or adjust in 5 steps from 1 to 5 You can set all the sounds muted at once by setting SILENT MODE SILENT MODE Setting to turn off operational sound
93. r function menu You can use the control panel to view the current settings and set the shooting mode functions You can use the function menu to set frequently used functions in shooting mode This button is also used to confirm your selection e You can select whether to display the control panel or the function menu IB CONTROL PANEL Switching between the control panel and function menu P 53 Setting using the control panel VS Operations using the control panel P 29 Setting using the function menu de TT asse Switching the registered original shooting mode v44 31 2 103 3 v4 Displayed when the mode dial is set to M Settings are registered on mMM as a factory default Function menu QD Selecta setting and press AVY Select the function to be set Other functions you can set with the function menu US WB Adjusting the color of a picture P 39 ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity P 40 METERING Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject P 41 IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality P 34 28 EN Operations using the control panel Pressing in shooting mode displays a screen for setting and displaying shooting functions This is called the control panel IOl button button Viewfinder Monitor Viewfinder Monitor P button my o oo x CES 1600 iESP Jeu CG JPEG om Noe 0 1 4400 F3 5 Control panel
94. ra Check whether your external flash is synchronized with the camera before using it Compatible external flashes Be sure to check the following items before using a commercial external flash 1 Exposures when using an external flash require that adjustments are made on the external flash If an external flash is used in auto mode use a flash that can be adjusted to match the f number and ISO sensitivity settings on the camera 2 Even if the auto f number and ISO sensitivity settings on the external flash correspond with those on the camera the correct exposure may not be obtained depending on the shooting conditions In such a case adjust the auto f number or ISO value on the external flash or calculate the distance in manual mode 3 Use an external flash with an illumination angle that covers the angle of view of the lens However when shooting at short range in wide mode the bottom of the screen may be cut off It is advisable to use an external flash equipped with a wide adapter that provides broad light distribution 4 Use an external flash with a flash time at full emission of 1 200 seconds or less If the flash time is longer not all the light may contribute to exposure 5 Use ofan external flash unit with communication capability or its accessory other than the Olympus FL series may not only impair normal functioning but may also cause malfunction EN 83 xipueddy Appendix Shooting with the Olympus wireless R
95. rd Pictures are not recorded to the internal memory when a card is inserted in the camera Pictures in the internal memory can be copied to the card using the BACKUP function VS BACKUP Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card P 52 The card P 85 Number of storable still pictures and recording length of movies Still pictures Number of storable still pictures COMPRES Internal memory Using a 1GB card SION 7 3 With sound Withoni With sound AUS Sound Sound EE 3648 x 2736 ow o9 o9 o9 pow x 2048 x 1536 24 1600 x 1200 1280 x 960 640 x 480 40 41 888 913 1920 x 1080 72 EN Movie E asec o9 Ame mes 640 x 480 Continuous recording length Internal memory Using a 1 GB card FRAME RATE Without sound 18 min 1 min 1 min 25 min 320 x 240 zem SS SOT min min min Without sound 9 min 28 sec 18 min 56 sec 25 min 49 sec Using a new card f you use a non Olympus card or a card used for another application such as for a computer use FORMAT function to format the card VS MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT Formatting the internal memory or card P 52 The card access lamp is blinking An image or movie is being recorded or downloaded when connected to a computer e Do not do any of the following while the card access lamp is blinking Doing so may prevent the image data from being saved and render the internal memory or card unusable Op
96. res can be taken at a faster speed than normal sequential shooting Hi 22 Sequential shooting at a speed of approximately 13 5 frames sec e PRE CAPTURE can be set When set to ON pressing the shutter button halfway stores 10 frames of a picture immediately before shooting PRE CAPTURE OFF ON AFL Adjusts the focus 1 frame at a time The shooting speed is slower than for normal sequential shooting BKT Takes pictures sequentially while changing the exposure for each frame Bracket shooting Focus and white balance are locked at the first frame e When BKT is selected the exposure differential and number of frames can be set Exposure differential 0 3 0 7 1 0 Number of frames x3 x5 You can take a sequence of pictures at one time by holding down the shutter button The camera will take pictures continuously until you release the shutter button Only L is available when IMAGE QUALITY is set to RAW or RAW JPEG e When fit or Hi 24 is selected other functions are restricted as follows e The flash mode is fixed at GO e When f8 is selected IMAGE SIZE is limited to 5m and lower and the number of pictures that can be taken continuously to approximately 30 or less or approximately 20 or less when ISM and Fite are selected When Als selected IMAGE SIZE is limited to mj and lower and the number of pictures that can be taken continuously to approximately 30 or less including
97. res remaining recording time is displayed 30 EN Using the control panel Example To set Is 1 Press to display the control panel on the monitor The cursor lights in the function area 2 Use the arrow pad to select 57 and then use the control dial to change the settings tems which cannot be selected are displayed in gray e Items which cannot be set are indicated by The flash intensity value and flash intensity control indicator are displayed Setting using the buttons When J W 24 ZS or is pressed the corresponding IP OE icon on the control panel is selected While its icon is selected 2008 08 26 you can use the control dial to set the function s value aro E3 0 0 SZ TU mE T AES JPEG fw Nom 0 1400 F3 5 When amp is pressed Jeued o33uoo y Buisn suonejedo Switching My Mode Select this icon You can use this function when the mode dial is set to Mi Use the arrow pad to select m and use the control dial to switch My Ru Mode VS MY MODE SETUP Setting and saving shooting related PS functions P 57 Ae Auro 2 0 0 Ise 0 Ch iESP Lea JPEG fw Fite 0 1 400 Z EN 31 Menu operations Menu operations Mode dial MENU button button Arrow pad About the menus Pressing MENU displays the top menu on the monitor or viewfinder The items displayed on the top menu differ according to the mode Top menu When
98. s P 45 iemdllue c r Viewing pictures immediately OFF The picture being recorded is not displayed This is useful when you want to prepare for your next shot while the previous picture is being recorded ON The picture being recorded is displayed This is useful when you want to quickly review the last picture taken You can resume shooting while the picture is still being displayed e Select ON to set whether to display the image on the monitor or viewfinder during recording LCD ONLY Pictures that are being recorded will always be displayed on the monitor CURRENT Pictures that are being recorded will be displayed on the viewfinder when the viewfinder is used and on the monitor when the monitor is used MENU DISPLAY ener nnne nana anna Displaying menu display on the monitor Perform next operation to set whether to display on the monitor or viewfinder When MENU is pressed e When BI is pressed in the playback mode When xj L is pressed in the shooting mode LCD ONLY This always displays the menu on the monitor CURRENT This displays the menu on the viewfinder when the viewfinder is used and on the monitor when the monitor is used CONTROL PANEL Switching between the control panel and function menu OFF The function menu is displayed on the monitor or in the viewfinder ON The control panel is displayed on the monitor US K butto
99. s set to ON the alarm sounds according to the dual time date and time setting Setting an alarm ALARM CLOCK TME E SNOOZE SOUND TYPE VOLUME EXIT Mend Select ONE TIME or DAILY and set the alarm time You can set snooze or alarm sounds and volume TIME Sets the alarm time SNOOZE OFF No snooze is set ON Alarm is activated every 5 minutes up to 7 times SOUND TYPE 1 2 3 VOLUME LOW HIGH EN 55 suoneJedo nue A Menu operations Operating shutting off and checking the alarm Operating the alarm Turn off the camera The alarm only operates when the camera is off e Shutting off the alarm While the alarm is sounding press any button to shut off the alarm and turn off the camera After 1 minute of no operation the alarm stops automatically and the camera turns off when SNOOZE is set to OFF Checking the alarm settings While the camera is off press DISP to display the set alarm time and the current time for 3 seconds VIDEO OUT W Playing back pictures on a TV NTSC PAL The factory default settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold To play back camera images on a TV set the video output according to your TV s video signal type TV video signal types differ by country region Check the video signal type before connecting the camera to the TV NTSC North America Taiwan Korea Japan PAL European countries China P
100. saves it as a new file Press D to select the image to crop and press Cl Use the arrow pad and the control dial to adjust the position and size of the picture and press amp COLOR 2 KN RE bentes M saaTad Changing the color of a picture This function lets you change the color of a picture and save it as a new picture Select the picture with JD and press GI COLOR EDIT Select your desired color with the arrow pad and press Cl CD BLACK amp WHITE This changes the picture to black and white 2 SEPIA This changes the pictures to sepia 3 SATURATION This enhances the saturation of the picture HARD 4 SATURATION This slightly enhances the saturation of the SOFT picture EN 47 suoneJedo nuoe A Menu operations FRAME esse enen Add a frame to your picture This function lets you select a frame integrate the frame with an image and save it as a new picture Select the picture to be framed with J D and press amp 9 Press ZNX to turn the picture 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise Select a frame with J D and press amp 9 Use the arrow pad and the control dial to adjust the position and size of the picture and press T xz MOVE HEI _SET OK E ill e H Add a label to your picture This function lets you select a label integrate the label with an image and save it as a new picture e Select the picture
101. sequential shooting mode You can also shoot a picture by pressing the shutter button s A smiling face may not be detected for some subjects e When SMILE SHOT is selected the self timer lamp lights Shooting is not available while the self timer lamp is blinking QUICK SHUTTER The shutter release time lag is shorter than normal This enables you not to miss a single photo opportunity e FULLTIME AF is automatically set to ON VS FULLTIME AF Shooting pictures while keeping the subject in focus P 42 xi and 423 in DRIVE can be set 38 EN G CAMERA MENU WB H Adjusting the color of a picture AUTO The white balance is adjusted automatically for natural color regardless of the light source PRESET Selects the white balance according to the light source iX Sunny day For shooting under a clear sky ce Cloudy day For shooting under a cloudy sky Gel Tungsten light For shooting under tungsten lighting e Fluorescent lamp 1 For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting This type of lamp is mainly used in homes c5 Fluorescent lamp 2 For shooting under a neutral white fluorescent lamp This type of lamp is mainly used in desk lamps 3 Fluorescent lamp 3 For shooting under a white fluorescent lamp This type of lamp is mainly used in offices um One touch WB For setting a more precise white balance than preset white balance can provide You can set and save the optimum white balance for th
102. shutter closes 2nd curtain synchronization 2 You can use this setting to create interesting effects in your picture such as expressing the movement of a car by showing the tail lights streaming backwards The slower the shutter speed the more pronounced the effects Flash options are disabled if the pop up flash is closed 11 CJ button Single frame shooting Sequential shooting Press J in shooting mode to select the drive mode Press Z to confirm your selection Single frame shooting Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed C Ch Sequential shooting Focus and exposure are locked at the first frame The sequential shooting speed varies depending on the image quality setting ddl High speed sequential Pictures can be taken at a faster speed than normal sequential shooting 1 shooting urad High speed sequential Sequential shooting at a speed of approximately 13 5 frames shooting 2 sec Wa Pre capture Sequential shooting at a speed of approximately 13 5 frames sec Pressing the shutter button halfway stores 10 frames of a picture immediately before shooting Adj AF sequential shooting Adjusts the focus 1 frame at a time The shooting speed is slower than for normal sequential shooting BKT Bracket shooting Takes pictures sequentially while changing the exposure for each frame Focus and white balance are locked at the first frame You can take a sequence of pictures at one ti
103. splay in the following order Shooting mode Playback mode Normal display Normal display Detailed display Simple display KZ Cae 100 0004 ANNALS desen CN 4 No information display Frame assist Horizontal and vertical lines or diagonal lines 2 Histogram SET Histogram display display 1 1000 F3 5 2 0 ISO 400 2 2008 08 26 12 30 am 4 1 This is not displayed when the mode dial is set to 99 or GUIDE 2 This is not displayed when the mode is set to OFF in the menu VS ll Displaying the histogram P 57 FRAME ASSIST Displaying the frame assist Determining the type of frame assist P 56 26 EN Displaying the menu guide With a menu item highlighted press and hold down to display the menu guide METERING Sets picture brightness for taking pictures Checking the time While the camera is off press DISP to display the set alarm time when ALARM CLOCK is set and the current time for 3 seconds D Arrow pad ASID Use the arrow pad to select scenes playback picture and the items on the menus 18 IY button Shooting pictures close to the subject Macro mode Press IW in shooting mode to select the macro mode Press amp to confirm your selection OFF Macro mode off Macro mode is deactivated d Macro mode This mode lets you shoot as close as 10 cm 3 9 in wide from your subject ed Super macro mode This mode lets you shoot as close as 1 cm 0 4
104. ss Exposure Compensation Press Ga in shooting mode and turn the control dial to adjust the brightness Press Ga again to confirm your selection Adjustable from 2 0EV to 2 0 EV Turn the control dial toward Q to make the picture brighter Turn the control dial toward Bg to make the picture darker Q IOl button Monitor Viewfinder Toggles between the monitor and viewfinder 22 EN AEL AFL amp button Locking the focus position and exposure Playing back continuously shot pictures in index display AEL AFL Locking the focus position and exposure Assign AE LOCK AF LOCK or AF LOCK AE LOCK to AEL AFL so that the function concerned is enabled by pressing AEL AFL in shooting mode VS AEL AFL BUTTON Registering the AE lock and AF lock functions P 57 KE ieee rpa Locking the focus position and exposure AF lock en AE lock Assign AF LOCK AE LOCK to AEL AFL The metering value is saved by pressing AEL AFL and the focus and exposure are locked AF lock mark and AE lock mark are displayed on the monitor Press AEL AFL again to cancel the AF lock AE lock Each time you press the button the focus and exposure are locked and canceled alternately AF lock mark Playing back continuously shot pictures in index display Only the first frame is displayed for pictures that have been shot continuously Press in the playback mode to display continuously shot pictures in index view VS Displa
105. ted with the file name EI Use the arrow pad and the control dial to 6 Print settings DPOF adjust the trimming size and position and press Cl The trimmed picture is printed Select PRINT and press amp Printing starts When OPTION SET is selected in ALL PRINT mode PRINT INFO screen is displayed CANCEL When printing is finished the PRINT MODE SELECT screen is displayed BACK i To cancel printing Oh Lh conme Select TRANSFERRING CANCEL and CANCEL OK Press GI SET OK press Screen during data transfer In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen press MENU zavaz sec A message is displayed ALL PRINT MULTI PRINT ALL INDEX PRINT ORDER EXIT MEN Disconnect the USB cable Print reservation allows you to save printing data the number of prints and the date and time information with the pictures stored on the card With print reservation you can print out pictures easily either at home using a personal DPOF compatible printer or ata photo store that supports DPOF DPOF is a standard format used to record automatic print information from digital cameras Only the images stored on the card can be reserved to print Insert a card with recorded pictures into the camera before making print reservations DPOF reservations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera Make changes using the original device If a card contains DPOF reser
106. this product Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any benefit expected by using this unit lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data Disclaimer of Warranty Olympus makes no representations or warranties either expressed or implied by or concerning any content of these written materials or software and in no event shall be liable for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or for any consequential incidental or indirect damages including but not limited to damages for loss of business profits business interruption and loss of business information arising from the use or inability to use these written materials or software or equipment Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages so the above limitations may not apply to you Olympus reserves all rights to this manual Warning Unauthorized photographing or use of copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws Olympus assumes no responsibility for unauthorized photographing use or other acts that infringe upon the rights of copyright owners Copyright Notice All rights reserved No part of these written materials or this software may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying and recording or the use of any type of information storage and retrieval system without the
107. ting the date and time The date and time is saved with each image and is used in the file name Y M D Year Month Day Hour CANCEL eg ch MENU Exits a setting The first two digits of the Y are fixed The time is displayed in the 24 hour format e Tosetthe time precisely with the cursor at either minute or Y M D press as the time signal strikes 00 seconds 54 EN DUALTIME ee een Setting the date and time in another time zone OFF Switches to the date and time set in Pictures are recorded with the date and time set in ON Switches to the date and time set in DUALTIME When setting the dual time select ON and then set the time Pictures are recorded with the date and time set in DUALTIME DUALTIME Y M D TIME A 2008 ECH SZ CANCEL NSN MENU Exits a setting ALARM CLOCK The date format is the same as that set with The first two digits of the Y are fixed The time is displayed in the 24 hour format ee er rer err er rere err errr ere rr rr Setting alarms OFF No alarm is set or alarm is canceled ONE TIME Alarm is activated once After the alarm goes off the setting is canceled DAILY Alarm is activated daily at the set time When has not been set ALARM CLOCK is not available e When SILENT MODE is set to ON the alarm will not sound e When DUALTIME i
108. to use the control panel to perform basic operations and then try them out Learn everything about the menus from basic operations to the functions of each menu and their various settings Learn how to print pictures you have taken Learn how to transfer and save pictures to a computer Find out more about your camera and learn what to do when you have a question regarding operations Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to use your camera more effectively Gather these items box contents Lens Cap Lens Cap String AA Batteries four USB cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master2 CD ROM Items not shown Instruction Manual this manual warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location Attach the strap and the lens cap O CH O A CD e S m o E G D OA HN e Attach the strap to the other eyelet in the same manner Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose EN 3 Prepare the camera a Load batteries into the camera Battery compartment 02 KS 2 O _ UN D e o SE 2 2 O Slide the battery compartment lock from S to and ensure that the battery compartment cover is securely locked Failure to do so may cause the battery compartment cover to open during shooting and the batteries to fall out resulting in loss of image data 4 EN Prepare the camera b Insert the optional xD Picture Card
109. tteries or the AC adapter e f any of the following operations occur during sleep mode the camera cancels the timelapse mode and returns to normal shooting Opening the battery compartment cover opening the card cover connecting the camera to a computer operating the shutter button arrow pad or other button e Ifthe internal memory card becomes full or the battery power runs out during timelapse shooting a warning is displayed timelapse stops and the camera automatically turns off IR Shooting pictures with conversion lens OFF ON Set this function when shooting with the camera using a conversion lens option specified by Olympus Using the built in flash with the conversion lens attached can cause vignetting Use an external flash if required When the conversion lens is attached the camera may take some time to focus UT INTO WI SS me Recording sound with movies OFF JON Ifthe camera is more than 1 m 3 3 ft away from the source of the sound sound may not be recorded clearly e When 8 movies is set to ON IMAGE STABILIZER is not available e f FULLTIME AF and Wl movies are both set to ON the sound of operating lens may be recorded Q SILENT MODE Setting to turn off operational sounds OFF ON This function allows you to turn off operational sounds that occur during shooting and playback warning beeps shutter sou
110. tton Monitor Card Access Lamp Button P 26 P 13 P 54 P 9 P 67 P 73 Self timer P 28 Tripod Socket Battery Compartment Lock P 4 Speaker Battery Compartment Cover P 4 12 EN Monitor Symbols amp Icons Shooting mode 22 19 29 Sl 17 28 gc Geen 27 EH E 20 26 25 24232221 26 23 21 Still picture Movie Shooting mode 2 Flash mode 3 Silent mode 4 Digital image stabilization 5 Super macro mode 7 AF lock mark Manual focus AF predict 11 Flash standby Camera movement warning Flash Blinks charge SE bare o easa ooo aleme sma s pue oo N MI a a a aj aj a a a E LO eo 0 Number of storable still pictures Remaining recording time 21 Current memory Cin Pictures are recorded to the internal memory No indication Pictures are recorded to the card 22 AF target mark 3 4 5 Self timer e Bs Aperture value F2 8 to F8 0 i Shutter speed 15 1 2 1 400 1 2000 BULB etc Exposure compensation 2 0 2 0 DY U U U MN M 0 5 N N Image quality RAW WW Compression Norm Normal Fixe Fine Frame rate E158 15 frames sec 30 frames sec Image size 10v Em ED WGA etc P34 000 w Qo CO ars Ul U Tio E How White balance XE c amp en es O Drive Cy qi dy deht a ar BKT P 24 P 40 White balance compensation B1 B7 R1 R7 Ke o 1 3 14 EN
111. ture value and shutter speed for the brightness of the subject Settings in the CAMERA MENU such as WB and ISO sensitivity can be changed 16 EN A Changing the aperture value for shooting pictures Turn the control dial The camera automatically sets the shutter speed Aperture value Turning toward Q increases the aperture value J Turning toward sea decreases the aperture value When the correct exposure cannot be obtained the aperture value Adjustment range is displayed in red W F2 8 to F8 0 T F4 5to F8 0 S Changing the shutter speed for shooting pictures Turn the control dial The camera automatically sets the aperture value Shutter speed Turning toward Q sets the shutter speed faster Q Turning toward Dei sets the shutter speed slower When the correct exposure cannot be obtained the shutter speed Adjustment range is displayed in red 1 2 to 1 1000 When NOISE REDUCT is set to ON up to 4 sec M Changing the aperture value and shutter speed for shooting pictures Turn the control dial Press Ga to switch between the aperture value and the shutter speed Exposure differential When this range has been exceeded 3 0EV the exposure differential is displayed in red Aperture value Turning toward Q increases the aperture value Be 37 Turning toward Del decreases the aperture value Shutter speed Turning toward Q sets the shutter speed f
112. ull flash discharge at room temperature using a new fully charged battery DC IN jack USB connector A V OUT jack multi connector 2000 up to 2099 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F operation 20 C to 60 C 4 F to 140 F storage 30 to 90 operation 10 to 90 storage AA alkaline NiMH battery four or Olympus AC adapter 118 5 mm W x 84 mm H x 87 5 mm D 4 7 x 3 3 x 3 4 in excluding protrusions 445 g 15 7 oz without batteries and card Design and specifications subject to change without notice 94 EN SA FLASH 43 icf DES 43 84 IS VOLUME ice oti dr trs tut 53 A AC adapter NLIS 86 Adding sound to still pictures 50 AE LOCK REL EE 23 E BCE up Ke EE 23 57 BAL Ee 24 BE IEEUMINAT oo tta e utente 42 AF LOCK BEL eee 23 AF MODE eet 41 AF PREDICT L i 42 AF sequential shooting Ach 24 40 AF target mark sssse 9 21 41 ALARM CLOCK A 55 ALL PERFECT FIX 46 ABE ERASE TT 51 ALL INDEX TT 60 LEET ME 60 All frame reservation d 62 Aperture priority mode A 6 17 Aperture value eee 17 AREA e urere etit ie ie i IEEE EPIS 42 AUTO full automatic FAN 6 16 AUTO SQ Saca etes etta edet 40 AUTO white balance WB AUTO 39 Auto bracketing BKT 24 40 PURO OCUS 1er sete tence SEE pur Fi ako eei TTT 70 Autofla EE 23 PN CADIG EE 3 56 B Eben
113. unctions 4 Note Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion Battery Handling Precautions In addition to the batteries provided with the camera the following types of battery can be used Choose the power source best suited to the situation AA alkaline batteries The number of pictures that you can take may vary considerably depending on the battery manufacturer and shooting conditions AA NiMH batteries rechargeable batteries Olympus NiMH batteries are rechargeable and economical For details refer to the instruction manual for your charger The following types of batteries cannot be used Lithium battery pack CR V3 AA R6 manganese zinc carbon batteries AA R6 oxyride batteries AA R6 lithium batteries Power consumption by the camera varies depending on which functions are used Power is consumed continuously during the conditions described below causing batteries to become exhausted quickly The zoom is used repeatedly The shutter button is pressed halfway repeatedly in shooting mode activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization Set FULLTIME AF to ON The monitor is left on for an extended period of time The camera is connected to a computer or printer Battery life varies depending on the type of battery manufacturer shooting conditions etc Similarly the camera may turn off without displaying the battery level warn
114. ure brightness Exposure Compensation P 22 With AF MODE set to FACE DETECT the face of the subject will be given due exposure even against backlight and it will appear brighter AF MODE Changing the focusing area P 41 EN 71 Joe eJeujeo Jno mouy oj Bunjes Getting to know your camera better When the subject is too bright or too dark When taking pictures in S mode or A mode the shutter speed or aperture setting may be displayed in red A red display means that the correct exposure cannot be obtained If you take the picture as is the picture will appear too bright or too dark In this case use the control dial to change the settings US A Changing the aperture value for shooting pictures P 17 S Changing the shutter speed for shooting pictures P 17 Additional shooting tips and information Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken There are two ways to record the pictures you take with this camera Recording pictures to the internal memory Pictures are recorded to the internal memory and when the number of storable still pictures reaches 0 you must connect the camera to a computer to download the pictures and then erase the pictures from the internal memory Using a card xD Picture Card optional Pictures are recorded to the card when inserted in the camera When the card is full download the pictures to a computer and then either erase the pictures from the card or use a new ca
115. ure with an image size of 2048 x 1536 at 100 95 the entire picture cannot be viewed without scrolling There are several ways you can view the entire picture on the computer screen View the picture using image browsing software Install the OLYMPUS Master 2 software from the provided CD ROM Change the monitor setting The icons on the computer desktop may be rearranged For details of changing the settings on your computer refer to the computer s instruction manual EN 75 Joe eJeujeo noA mouy oj Bunjes Getting to know your camera better When you get an error message on the camera Monitor indication H CARD ERROR Possible Cause There is a problem with the card Corrective action This card cannot be used Insert a new card H WRITE PROTECT MEMORY FULL H CARD FULL N m m m md NO PICTURE t PICTURE ERROR EN THEIMAGE CANNOT BE EDITED CARD COVER OPEN BATTERY EMPTY Writing to the card is prohibited The internal memory has no available memory and cannot store any new data The card has no available memory and cannot store any new data There are no pictures in the internal memory or on the card There is a problem with the selected picture and it cannot be played back on this camera If pictures taken by other cameras are selected they cannot be edited The card cover is open The battery is empty The recorded image has been protected read only
116. vations set by another device entering reservations using this camera may overwrite the previous reservations You can make DPOF print reservations for up to 999 images per card Not all functions may be available on all printers or at all photo stores EN 61 seJnyoid Bunuug Printing pictures Making a print reservation 1 2 Press MENU in the playback mode and select PRINT ORDER Select L1 or 1 2 and press amp zaraa d Makes a print reservation for the selected picture i Makes print reservations for all the pictures stored on the card SET OK zl Le Ss e ee Se e When 44 is selected go to step 5 When LG is selected SES 3 Press QD to select the frames for print reservations and then press V to set the number of prints You cannot make print reservations for pictures with QQ Repeat Step 3 to make print reservations for other pictures To trim the picture Use the control dial to display the trimming line e Use the arrow pad and the control dial to adjust the trimming size and position and press El When you finish making print reservations press Select the date and time print setting and press amp NO The pictures are printed without the date and time DATE The selected pictures are printed with the shooting date TIME The selected pictures are printed with the shooting time BACK ENU 6 Select SET and press RRINTOREER 2A o User CANCEL kb
117. y or the card Select YES and press amp 9 EN 51 suoneJedo nueJA Menu operations SETUP menus Shooting mode E PANORAMA EXIT fev MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT BACKUP e3 PW ON SETUP MENU COLOR SOUND SETTINGS REC VIEW MENU DISPLAY CONTROL PANEL FILE NAME SETUP DUALTIME ALARM CLOCK VIDEO OUT FRAME ASSIST 2 MY MODE SETUP 2 2 m ft AEL AFL BUTTON 2 CUSTOM BUTTON 2 2 MANUAL FOCUS 772 SLEEP PIXEL MAPPING 1 A card is required 2 Not available when the mode dial is set to K 3 Not available when the mode dial is set to Hit MEMORY FORMAT FORMAT Formatting the internal memory or card All existing data including protected pictures are erased when the internal memory or card is formatted Make sure that you save or transfer important data to a computer before formatting Make sure there is no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory Be sure that the card is inserted in the camera when formatting the card Before using non Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer you must format them with this camera BACKUP enne nennen nnns Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card Insert the optional card into the camera Copying data does not erase the picture in the internal memory ttakes some time to back up data Check if the battery is not empty before starting the copy o
118. ying pictures that have been shot continuously in index view Sequential Playback Auto playing back of pictures that have been shot continuously Sequential Pictures Auto Playback P 20 ZUP button Flash pop up Opens the flash Press 4 UP to take a picture with flash D5 button Flash shooting Press UP in shooting mode to open the flash Then press bg to select the flash setting Press amp to confirm your selection AUTO Auto flash The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions Red eye reduction This emits pre flashes to reduce the occurrence of red eye in flash your pictures H Fill in flash The flash fires regardless of the available light NOI Red eye fill in flash The flash always fires after pre flashes for red eye reduction are emitted Flash off The flash does not fire 2 SLOW Slow The flash fires with slow shutter speed The flash fires right synchronization after the shutter fully opens 1st curtain As the flash fires with slow shutter speed you can capture both the background such as a night view and the subject SLOW Slow While using slow synchronization 1st curtain with flash synchronization shooting you can also use this function to achieve red eye Red eye reduction reduction Use this mode to take pictures of a person against flash a night view EN 23 suoneJedo uong Button operations SLOW2 Slow The flash fires just before the
119. you connect your digital camera for the first time the iPhoto application starts automatically so close this application and start OLYMPUS Master D Note The camera functions are disabled while the camera is connected to a computer Connecting the camera to a computer via a USB hub may cause unstable operation In this case do not use a hub but connect the camera directly to the computer Images cannot be transferred to your computer with OLYMPUS Master if PC is selected in Step 3 D is pressed and MTP is selected Start up the OLYMPUS Master software Windows 1 Double click the OLYMPUS Master 2 icon on the desktop Macintosh 1 Double click the OLYMPUS Master 2 icon in the OLYMPUS Master 2 folder The browse window is displayed e When OLYMPUS Master is started up for the first time after installation the OLYMPUS Master initial setting screen and user registration screen are displayed before the browse window Follow the on screen instructions Displaying camera images on a computer Downloading and saving images 1 Click Transfer Images 3 on the browse GEE es window and then click From Camera es DPPPPPPTTUP The window for selecting the pictures you want to transfer ISE B E IL S i S ERES BR uu 4 from the camera is displayed All the images in the camera are Les H ea 6 a i m displayed d B TI E BS d T E LITTERE L PR es a 2 Select New Album

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