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... or modify information contained in this manual. ( The screen and camera illustrations shown in a safe place for future reference. ( We recommend that you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to know your camera better Appendix ( Thank you take test shots to get accustomed...
... or modify information contained in this manual. ( The screen and camera illustrations shown in a safe place for future reference. ( We recommend that you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to know your camera better Appendix ( Thank you take test shots to get accustomed...
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Attach the strap Quick Start Guide Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. EN 3 Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery (LI-42B) Battery Charger (LI-40C) USB cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM Items not shown: Instruction Manual (this manual), warranty card.
Attach the strap Quick Start Guide Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. EN 3 Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Gather these items (box contents) Digital Camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery (LI-42B) Battery Charger (LI-40C) USB cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM Items not shown: Instruction Manual (this manual), warranty card.
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IMAGE QUALITY CAMERA RESET MENU SETUP PANORAMA SCN EXIT MENU SILENT MODE SET OK BACK EXIT SET MENU : Returns to the mode. Operation guide m button e 20 EN Operation ... selected item. Top menu (in still picture shooting mode) IMAGE QUALITY CAMERA RESET MENU SETUP PANORAMA SCN EXIT MENU SILENT MODE SET OK CAMERA MENU 1 WB 2 ISO DRIVE FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM EXIT MENU AUTO AUTO o OFF OFF SET OK • When [CAMERA MENU], [PLAYBACK MENU], [EDIT], [ERASE], or [SETUP] is selected, the menu...
IMAGE QUALITY CAMERA RESET MENU SETUP PANORAMA SCN EXIT MENU SILENT MODE SET OK BACK EXIT SET MENU : Returns to the mode. Operation guide m button e 20 EN Operation ... selected item. Top menu (in still picture shooting mode) IMAGE QUALITY CAMERA RESET MENU SETUP PANORAMA SCN EXIT MENU SILENT MODE SET OK CAMERA MENU 1 WB 2 ISO DRIVE FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM EXIT MENU AUTO AUTO o OFF OFF SET OK • When [CAMERA MENU], [PLAYBACK MENU], [EDIT], [ERASE], or [SETUP] is selected, the menu...
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...Set the mode dial to K. 2 Press m to exit the menu. • To cancel changes and continue menu operation, press m before pressing e. CAMERA MENU 1 WB 2 ISO DRIVE FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM EXIT MENU AUTO AUTO o OFF OFF SET OK Page display: The page display mark is one of the selections on the... [CAMERA IMAGE QUALITY CAMERA RESET MENU SETUP MENU]. CAMERA MENU AF MODE 1 ESP/n ESP FACE DETECT 2 AF MODE iESP R OFF SPOT IMAGE ...
...Set the mode dial to K. 2 Press m to exit the menu. • To cancel changes and continue menu operation, press m before pressing e. CAMERA MENU 1 WB 2 ISO DRIVE FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM EXIT MENU AUTO AUTO o OFF OFF SET OK Page display: The page display mark is one of the selections on the... [CAMERA IMAGE QUALITY CAMERA RESET MENU SETUP MENU]. CAMERA MENU AF MODE 1 ESP/n ESP FACE DETECT 2 AF MODE iESP R OFF SPOT IMAGE ...
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... movies" (P.54) Menu operations 22 EN Shooting mode menu 1 IMAGE QUALITY 2 CAMERA RESET MENU SETUP 3* SILENT PANORAMA SCN MODE EXIT MENU SET OK 4 K s n 5CAMERA MENU WB ESP/n 5 ISO DRIVE AF MODE R FINE ZOOM IMAGE STABILIZER / DIGITAL ZOOM DIS MOVIE MODE 6 * An OLYMPUS xD-Picture Card is required. • Some menu items are displayed...
... movies" (P.54) Menu operations 22 EN Shooting mode menu 1 IMAGE QUALITY 2 CAMERA RESET MENU SETUP 3* SILENT PANORAMA SCN MODE EXIT MENU SET OK 4 K s n 5CAMERA MENU WB ESP/n 5 ISO DRIVE AF MODE R FINE ZOOM IMAGE STABILIZER / DIGITAL ZOOM DIS MOVIE MODE 6 * An OLYMPUS xD-Picture Card is required. • Some menu items are displayed...
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... Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for panorama shooting. • When the card capacity is insufficient, this function cannot be set to g. The mode dial must not be selected. Menu operations EN 23 Pictures are manually shot, and the camera automatically combines pictures in the camera.... Page P.17 P.17 P.17 P.17 Shadow Adjustment Technology IMAGE SIZE (still picture/movie) OFF G /E P.18 P.22 COMPRESSION (still picture) P.22 FRAME RATE (movie) O P.22 WB AUTO P.26 ISO DRIVE FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM ESP/n ...
... Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for panorama shooting. • When the card capacity is insufficient, this function cannot be set to g. The mode dial must not be selected. Menu operations EN 23 Pictures are manually shot, and the camera automatically combines pictures in the camera.... Page P.17 P.17 P.17 P.17 Shadow Adjustment Technology IMAGE SIZE (still picture/movie) OFF G /E P.18 P.22 COMPRESSION (still picture) P.22 FRAME RATE (movie) O P.22 WB AUTO P.26 ISO DRIVE FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM ESP/n ...
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.... You can take close-up to [I] and lower. • [FINE ZOOM], [DIGITAL ZOOM] and [R] cannot be taken at a faster speed than normal sequential shooting. W Pictures can be set . The camera will not reduce the image quality since it does not convert the data with fewer pixels... into the data with optical zoom. (Optical Zoom × Digital Zoom: maximum 28×) • This function cannot be used to...
.... You can take close-up to [I] and lower. • [FINE ZOOM], [DIGITAL ZOOM] and [R] cannot be taken at a faster speed than normal sequential shooting. W Pictures can be set . The camera will not reduce the image quality since it does not convert the data with fewer pixels... into the data with optical zoom. (Optical Zoom × Digital Zoom: maximum 28×) • This function cannot be used to...
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... is displayed. 3 Press q/P. • Printing starts. • When printing is finished, the picture selection screen is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly. EASY PRINT START PC / CUSTOM PRINT OK Printing pictures 40 EN Prints with the ... press 43 to select a picture, and press q/P. 4 Disconnect the USB cable. Printing pictures Direct printing (PictBridge) By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you want to print out on the monitor. 2 Turn the printer on and plug the USB cable provided with...
... is displayed. 3 Press q/P. • Printing starts. • When printing is finished, the picture selection screen is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly. EASY PRINT START PC / CUSTOM PRINT OK Printing pictures 40 EN Prints with the ... press 43 to select a picture, and press q/P. 4 Disconnect the USB cable. Printing pictures Direct printing (PictBridge) By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you want to print out on the monitor. 2 Turn the printer on and plug the USB cable provided with...
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DPOF is a standard format used to record automatic print information from digital cameras. • Only the images stored on all the pictures stored on the card. U Makes print reservations for all printers, or at a photo store that supports ... pictures are printed with the shooting date. TIME The selected pictures are printed without the date and time. Insert a card with recorded pictures into the camera before making print reservations, press e. 5 Select the date and time print setting, and press e. Print settings (DPOF) Print reservation allows you to save printing data...
DPOF is a standard format used to record automatic print information from digital cameras. • Only the images stored on all the pictures stored on the card. U Makes print reservations for all printers, or at a photo store that supports ... pictures are printed with the shooting date. TIME The selected pictures are printed without the date and time. Insert a card with recorded pictures into the camera before making print reservations, press e. 5 Select the date and time print setting, and press e. Print settings (DPOF) Print reservation allows you to save printing data...
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... satisfying the operating environment (P.45) What is a software application for managing your digital images on the back cover of this manual. For newer operating systems, please refer to your computer using the OLYMPUS Master software, also provided with the camera. Operating environment OS CPU RAM Hard disk capacity Monitor Other Windows WIndows 2000...
... satisfying the operating environment (P.45) What is a software application for managing your digital images on the back cover of this manual. For newer operating systems, please refer to your computer using the OLYMPUS Master software, also provided with the camera. Operating environment OS CPU RAM Hard disk capacity Monitor Other Windows WIndows 2000...
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... while the camera is selected. Using OLYMPUS Master EN 47 4 The camera is the default application for managing digital images. The camera is recognized as a "Removable Disk". • Macintosh The iPhoto program is recognized by the computer. • Windows When you connect your digital camera for the first... time, the iPhoto application starts automatically, so close this case, do not use a hub, but connect the camera directly to the computer. • Images cannot be transferred to a ...
... while the camera is selected. Using OLYMPUS Master EN 47 4 The camera is the default application for managing digital images. The camera is recognized as a "Removable Disk". • Macintosh The iPhoto program is recognized by the computer. • Windows When you connect your digital camera for the first... time, the iPhoto application starts automatically, so close this case, do not use a hub, but connect the camera directly to the computer. • Images cannot be transferred to a ...
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...function by pressing the shutter button halfway). You can also reduce the blurring by using image stabilization Be sure to hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the image stabilization function during shooting. g "IMAGE STABILIZER (still picture)/DIS MOVIE MODE (movie) "Shooting pictures using...flash The flash is activated automatically when there is insufficient light, or when the camera is shaken. To take pictures with no vertical lines, hold the camera firmly with both optical zoom and digital zoom functions, • the object is dark and the shutter speed is slow...
...function by pressing the shutter button halfway). You can also reduce the blurring by using image stabilization Be sure to hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the image stabilization function during shooting. g "IMAGE STABILIZER (still picture)/DIS MOVIE MODE (movie) "Shooting pictures using...flash The flash is activated automatically when there is insufficient light, or when the camera is shaken. To take pictures with no vertical lines, hold the camera firmly with both optical zoom and digital zoom functions, • the object is dark and the shutter speed is slow...
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...the color, can be better if you shoot close -up pictures • With the digital zoom, part of the lens gives good results. • In [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1] mode, the camera automatically detects its own position except for the following cases (In such cases, use ..., it can cause the picture to allow shooting at high sensitivity while suppressing noise; Using the digital zoom to take close subjects, panning along the camera central axis reduces picture misalignment. This camera is cropped and enlarged. g "ESP/n Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject...
...the color, can be better if you shoot close -up pictures • With the digital zoom, part of the lens gives good results. • In [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1] mode, the camera automatically detects its own position except for the following cases (In such cases, use ..., it can cause the picture to allow shooting at high sensitivity while suppressing noise; Using the digital zoom to take close subjects, panning along the camera central axis reduces picture misalignment. This camera is cropped and enlarged. g "ESP/n Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject...
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... memory or card" (P.34) The card access lamp blinks • An image or movie is blinking. Getting to know your camera better Using a new card • If you use a non-Olympus card or a card that was used on the situations, some items cannot be set when the button is pressed. [%], Flash... settings • This camera retains the settings (except for s) even after the power is not in gray cannot be selected). • Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode • Items that has already been set: When [DRIVE] is set to [W], [FINE ZOOM] or [DIGITAL ZOOM] cannot be set...
... memory or card" (P.34) The card access lamp blinks • An image or movie is blinking. Getting to know your camera better Using a new card • If you use a non-Olympus card or a card that was used on the situations, some items cannot be set when the button is pressed. [%], Flash... settings • This camera retains the settings (except for s) even after the power is not in gray cannot be selected). • Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode • Items that has already been set: When [DRIVE] is set to [W], [FINE ZOOM] or [DIGITAL ZOOM] cannot be set...
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...17 - P.28 IMAGE STABILIZER/ DIS MOVIE MODE - 9 9 9 P.28 * The optical zoom is not available during movie recording. Set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON] to know your camera better 60 EN P.17 9 P.17 9 P.17 9 P.18 9* P.16 9 P.22 - P.27 9 P.27 9 P.28 - P.23... Adjustment Technology 9 9 Optical zoom 9 9 IMAGE QUALITY 9 9 PANORAMA - 9 SILENT MODE 9 9 WB - 9 ISO - 9 DRIVE - 9 FINE ZOOM - 9 DIGITAL ZOOM - 9 ESP/n - 9 AF MODE - 9 R - 9 s 9 9 9 - g"Functions available in shooting scenes" (P.61) Functions available in certain shooting modes.
...17 - P.28 IMAGE STABILIZER/ DIS MOVIE MODE - 9 9 9 P.28 * The optical zoom is not available during movie recording. Set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON] to know your camera better 60 EN P.17 9 P.17 9 P.17 9 P.18 9* P.16 9 P.22 - P.27 9 P.27 9 P.28 - P.23... Adjustment Technology 9 9 Optical zoom 9 9 IMAGE QUALITY 9 9 PANORAMA - 9 SILENT MODE 9 9 WB - 9 ISO - 9 DRIVE - 9 FINE ZOOM - 9 DIGITAL ZOOM - 9 ESP/n - 9 AF MODE - 9 R - 9 s 9 9 9 - g"Functions available in shooting scenes" (P.61) Functions available in certain shooting modes.
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... available. *3 [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1],[COMBINE IN CAMERA 2] are not available. *4 [ W ] is not available. *5 Only an image quality at [I] or lower is available. *6 The image quality is fixed at [C]. *7 [SPOT] is not available. Functions available in shooting scenes Function # si CFG NDU W c R S X V P d i e f J Ref. P.27 IMAGE QUALITY 9 9 9 9 *5 99 9 9 9 - *6 9 *5 9 9 P.22 FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM ESP/n AF...
... available. *3 [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1],[COMBINE IN CAMERA 2] are not available. *4 [ W ] is not available. *5 Only an image quality at [I] or lower is available. *6 The image quality is fixed at [C]. *7 [SPOT] is not available. Functions available in shooting scenes Function # si CFG NDU W c R S X V P d i e f J Ref. P.27 IMAGE QUALITY 9 9 9 9 *5 99 9 9 9 - *6 9 *5 9 9 P.22 FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM ESP/n AF...
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.... Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Warning Unauthorized photographing or use of... Changes or modifications not expressly approved by erasing picture data. Increase the distance between the camera and receiver. - If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, ..., uses, and can be determined by one or more of the following measures: - Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software without the...
.... Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Warning Unauthorized photographing or use of... Changes or modifications not expressly approved by erasing picture data. Increase the distance between the camera and receiver. - If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, ..., uses, and can be determined by one or more of the following measures: - Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software without the...
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... Products to the Olympus Service Center. If any Product proves to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under this camera. The customer is...Olympus does not assume any liability for warranty or any of purchase. Olympus shall not be Olympus's sole obligation and the customer's sole remedy hereunder. For customers in Canada This Class B digital... : Stylus 840/µ 840 Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : 3500 Corporate Parkway, P.O. Appendix Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and Battery Charger We strongly recommend that meet Olympus's quality...
... Products to the Olympus Service Center. If any Product proves to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under this camera. The customer is...Olympus does not assume any liability for warranty or any of purchase. Olympus shall not be Olympus's sole obligation and the customer's sole remedy hereunder. For customers in Canada This Class B digital... : Stylus 840/µ 840 Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : 3500 Corporate Parkway, P.O. Appendix Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and Battery Charger We strongly recommend that meet Olympus's quality...
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...is a model on disk) if available and related to the problem. Copy of our Olympus Service Centers. WHERE TO SEND PRODUCT FOR SERVICE See "WORLDWIDE WARRANTY" for Camera File System/DCF" standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (...JEITA). Sample prints, negatives, digital prints (or files on which Olympus does not place and record serial numbers). 3. When ...
...is a model on disk) if available and related to the problem. Copy of our Olympus Service Centers. WHERE TO SEND PRODUCT FOR SERVICE See "WORLDWIDE WARRANTY" for Camera File System/DCF" standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (...JEITA). Sample prints, negatives, digital prints (or files on which Olympus does not place and record serial numbers). 3. When ...
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... color filter), 8,500,000 pixels (gross) : Olympus lens 6.4 to 32.0 mm, f3.3 to 5.0 (equivalent to 36 to 180 mm on a 35 mm camera) : Digital ESP metering, spot metering system : 4 to 1/...Olympus AC adapter : 96.4 mm (W) × 56.5 mm (H) × 24.0 mm (D) (3.8 × 2.2 × 0.9 in accordance with still pictures Movies Memory Number of effective pixels Image pickup device Lens Photometric system Shutter speed Shooting range Monitor Flash charge time Outer connectors Automatic calendar system Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply Dimensions Weight : Digital camera...
... color filter), 8,500,000 pixels (gross) : Olympus lens 6.4 to 32.0 mm, f3.3 to 5.0 (equivalent to 36 to 180 mm on a 35 mm camera) : Digital ESP metering, spot metering system : 4 to 1/...Olympus AC adapter : 96.4 mm (W) × 56.5 mm (H) × 24.0 mm (D) (3.8 × 2.2 × 0.9 in accordance with still pictures Movies Memory Number of effective pixels Image pickup device Lens Photometric system Shutter speed Shooting range Monitor Flash charge time Outer connectors Automatic calendar system Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply Dimensions Weight : Digital camera...