Olympus Camedia D-425 Quick Start Guide
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1. 9 U J Ea J V O umoaWNn wmawn umoaWNn S T E P 1AG6P1P2425 VE930101 It is strongly recommended that you follow these step by step instructions to set up and quickly begin using your new Digital Camera Start Here INSERT THE BATTERIES a Make sure the camera is off b Open the battery compartment card cover on the side of the camera and insert the batteries C Close the cover S lis LZ TIPS The alkaline batteries included are only intended for start up and initial usage For extended battery life we recommend using NiMH rechargeable batteries SET THE DATE AND TIME a With the camera on press 113 D b Press AQ to select and press Ce Z EXIT gt U c Press AV to select the date format and press d Press A to set each item and press to move to the next item SELECTS SET E GO OK e Press when you have finished entering the iS date and time Note Press to quit the menu SELETA SET E GO OK ERASING A PICTURE a Display the picture you want to erase and press the button b Press A to select YES and press ABOUT THE CD ROM DISCS Now that you ve mastered the basic functionality of your new Olympus Digital Camera you are ready to begin exploring the possibilities that digital photography brings to your computer Activities such as photo editing2. GO OK ALL ERASE IN d Press A to select YES and press YES SELECT E GO OK CONTACT INFORMATION OLYMPUS IMAGING AMERICA INC Two Corporate Center Drive P O Box 9058 Melville NY 11747 9058 Technical Support USA 24 7 online automated help http olympusamerica com support Phone customer support 1 888 553 4448 toll free Our phone customer support is available from 8am 10pm Monday to Friday ET E mail distec olympus com Olympus software updates can be obtained at http olympus com digital USB connector Menu button Erase button f Image size becomes larger Green lamp Zoom button W T EIQ Orange lamp Mode dial Monitor Arrow pad AVID Flash mode button 5 Macro mode button Wy OK button Reset button RESET Self timer button S Tripod socket USING THE ZOOM This camera features a digital zoom letting you get closer to the action or capture wide angle shots Zoom in Press T on the zoom button Zoom out Press W on the zoom button The cursor moves sideways indicating the current magnification e Press W to zoom out and get more into the picture e Press T to zoom in and get closer to the action Note The digital zoom may cause the
3. Lets you capture those details that would otherwise be cloaked in darkness when taking pictures at night SS e Lets you freeze frame fast moving action e Lets you take pictures of yourself by yourself E Lets you capture happy moments in the snow or at the beach foe e Lets you record movies Note You can change the mode dial when the camera is on or off FLASH MODES This camera features multiple flash modes You can select the appropriate flash mode to the suit the situation The icons that are displayed on the monitor are shown below None AUTO FLASH The camera decides if the flash is needed e RED EYE REDUCTION Reduces the incidence of red eye by emitting pre flashes to shrink pupil size before taking the picture 5 e FILL IN FLASH The flash always fires Suitable for shooting backlit subjects e FLASH OFF The flash is turned off Suitable for when flash photography is not permitted a With the camera in shooting mode press b Press A to select the desired flash mode and press SELECTS GO OK HOW TO ERASE ALL PICTURES WARNING PERFORMING THESE STEPS WILL DELETE ALL STORED PICTURES a With the camera in playback mode press a8 Cs gt b Press A to select MEMORY SETUP and press TERON SETUP Co p C e5 p v C Press AV to select ALL ERASE and press MEMORY SETUP IN ALL ERASE MEMORY FORMAT CANCEL SELECT gt
4. Set the mode dial to Fig and Slide the power switch to ON The lens barrier opens Power switch The monitor turns on The orange lamp lights indicating that the camera is in shooting mode Note After use slide the power switch to OFF The lens barrier closes and the monitor turns off REVIEWING A PICTURE a Press 2 The green lamp lights indicating that the camera is in playback mode The last picture taken is displayed on the monitor button Green lamp b Use the arrow pad to display the picture you want Note Press Ga to return to shooting mode Arrow pad A O N VERIFY CAMERA CONNECTION WINDOWS a From the desktop Start menu for XP open My Computer b Verify that the Removable Disk icon representing the camera is displayed Removable MACINTOSH Disk F a Verify that the NO_NAME icon representing the camera is displayed e The above steps confirm that the camera has been installed correctly You can transfer your images immediately using the standard drag and drop procedure or enhance your experience using OLYMPUS Master software included Please refer to the Quick Reference Guide on the reverse side of this sheet to familiarize yourself with the commonly used features and functions of your new Olympus Digital Camera Printed in Japan Quick Reference Guide D
5. picture to appear grainy at high magnifications IMAGE QUALITY MODES Your camera is equipped with multiple image quality modes which determine the quality and image size of the pictures you take Below is a general description of the commonly used modes For a detailed description of all quality modes refer to the Advanced Manual included on the CD ROM Image becomes clearer ae Compression Low High Application Image size compression compression Select according to print size 2288 x 1712 SHQ HQ 1600 x 1200 SQ1 For small sized prints and websites 640 x 480 SQ2 a With the camera in shooting mode press TE gt b Press A to select lt and press D D Ib v c Press AV to select the record mode and press SHQ 2288x1712 Note Press to quit the menu HQ 2288x1712 Q1_ 1600x1200 SQ2 640x480 SELECT gt Go 0K E MAILING A PICTURE Using the OLYMPUS Master software included you can share your pictures with others by using the built in e mail feature After installing OLYMPUS Master open the program and click Browse Images From the Browse window select the picture s you want to send and click the Gj E mail tool button At this time you can resize your pictures to make them more manageable for e mail This helps you stay within the e mail capacity limitations set by your e mail provider When finish
6. 425 INDEX Camera Diagram and Controls Shooting Modes Using the Zoom How to Use the Autofocus Flash Modes Image Quality Modes Recording a Movie How to Erase All Pictures E mailing a Picture O Printing a Picture OONDUARWDN gt SHOOTING MODES This camera features two main operating modes Playback mode green lamp lit Press this button for viewing pictures or movies C amp Shooting mode orange lamp lit Press this button to prepare the camera for taking pictures or movies Set the mode dial to access specialized shooting modes HOW TO USE THE AUTOFOCUS a While positioning the AF target mark over the subject press and hold the shutter button halfway Shutter button b The green lamp which indicates the focus and exposure are locked remains lit as long as the shutter button is kept depressed halfway Green lamp C Press the shutter button completely to take the picture ae Shutter button RECORDING A MOVIE a With the camera in shooting mode set the mode dial to Q b Press the shutter button to start recording Remaining recording time C Press the shutter button again to stop 2 Note Audio recording is not available PRINTING A PICTURE Using the OLYMPUS Master software included you can make prints of your pictures using your own photo printer After installing OLYMPUS Master
7. ed click the Launch Mailer button at the bottom of the window Your default e mail program will open and the selected picture s will automatically be attached to a new message OLYMPUS 2005 OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP
8. he monitor and all pictures are stored on the card CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A COMPUTER a Make sure the camera is off b Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable included The camera turns on and the green lamp lights C Curi Z uw A lt A C Press AV to select PC on the camera s monitor and press SELECT gt GO gt 0K INSTALLING THE CAMERA SOFTWARE a Insert the OLYMPUS Master CD ROM into your computer s o8 Pus CD ROM drive OLYMPUS Master CD ROM b For Windows Click the OLYMPUS Master button in the Setup window Please Read First For Macintosh Double click the Installer icon Copyright 2004 OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP All Rights Reserved C Follow the on screen instructions For more details click Please Read First ouma uma4aWNn wmawn uman REVIEW THE DOCUMENTATION Quick Start Guide this document Getting started with your digital camera Quick Reference Guide reverse side of this document Quick guide to using common features and functions Basic Manual printed booklet Guide to mastering the basics of taking and viewing pictures Advanced Manual CD ROM Detailed instructions on all camera features and functions Software Installation Guide separate document on OLYMPUS Master CD ROM Detailed instructions on installing the OLYMPUS Master software TURN ON THE CAMERA
9. open the program and click the Print Images icon on the main menu You can create many different types of prints such as an index print photos albums or calendars Simply select the image s and add them to one of the many layouts within OLYMPUS Master For detailed instructions please refer to the Help menu in the software You can also order prints online using the Print Online feature in OLYMPUS Master Alternatively you can print your pictures by connecting your PictBridge compatible camera directly to a PictBridge compatible printer such as the Olympus P 10 Digital Photo Printer This permits fast easy printing without using a computer For detailed instructions on using PictBridge please refer to your camera s Advanced Manual included in digital format on the CD ROM Strap eyelet CAMERA DIAGRAM AND CONTROLS Shooting button Playback button Shutter button Self timer lamp Battery compartment CAMEDIA Lens oN OFF eee UD Power switch DC IN jack Card cover Shooting Mode Descriptions P e The generic mode for taking pictures e The camera sets the optimal settings automatically Q e Lets you take impressive portrait shots fa e Lets you take the subject in the foreground as well as the landscape in the background clearly A e Lets you capture the vivid blues and greens of all the landscape from nearby to far off in the distance az e
10. printing and much more are only steps away CD ROM1 OLYMPUS Master software Download pictures from the camera view organize retouch e mail and print your digital photos and movies and more This CD also contains the complete software users manual in Adobe Acrobat PDF format CD ROM2 Advanced Manual A complete camera guide in Adobe Acrobat PDF format This manual contains detailed instructions on the camera s features and functions which are not covered in the printed Basic Manual or Quick Start Quick Reference Guides uwumoawn uwumoawNn wmawn uwumoawn ouma UNPACK THE BOX CONTENTS Please gather the items shown in the illustration You ll need these to complete the procedures that follow 2 x AA R6 Strap alkaline batteries USB cable OLYMPUS Master software The following items are also included in the Digital Camera package Basic Manual warranty card Advanced Manual on CD ROM and registration card ATTACH THE STRAP TAKING A PICTURE a Place the AF target mark on your subject using the monitor b Press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus and exposure then press the shutter button completely to take the picture Shutter button Monitor e Pictures are automatically stored in the internal memory IN is displayed on the monitor Alternately you can store your pictures on an xD Picture Card sold separately While the card is inserted xD is displayed on t
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