SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... Operations" (p. 3) Contents Names of the box Lens cap and lens cap strap USB cable AV cable Digital camera Camera strap Four AA batteries OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual, warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. ...1 Step Checking the contents of Parts 6 Preparing the Camera 10 Shooting, Playback and Erasing........14 Using ...
... Operations" (p. 3) Contents Names of the box Lens cap and lens cap strap USB cable AV cable Digital camera Camera strap Four AA batteries OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual, warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. ...1 Step Checking the contents of Parts 6 Preparing the Camera 10 Shooting, Playback and Erasing........14 Using ...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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...Still image 1 Shooting mode p. 17, 29 2 Flash mode p. 23 3 Silent mode p. 57 4 Digital image stabilization p. 35 5 Macro/super macro mode p. 24 6 SHADOW ADJ p. 22 7 Noise reduction p. 38 8 AE lock p. 57 9 Battery check p. 10, 67 10 AF lock (s p. 57 Manual focus (a p. 34 AF predict p. 35... 11 Flash standby/camera shake warning/flash charge p. 66 12 Flash intensity p. 36 13 Saturation p. 38 14 Sharpness p. 37 15 ...
...Still image 1 Shooting mode p. 17, 29 2 Flash mode p. 23 3 Silent mode p. 57 4 Digital image stabilization p. 35 5 Macro/super macro mode p. 24 6 SHADOW ADJ p. 22 7 Noise reduction p. 38 8 AE lock p. 57 9 Battery check p. 10, 67 10 AF lock (s p. 57 Manual focus (a p. 34 AF predict p. 35... 11 Flash standby/camera shake warning/flash charge p. 66 12 Flash intensity p. 36 13 Saturation p. 38 14 Sharpness p. 37 15 ...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... 16 15 14 Still image 1 Silent mode p. 57 2 Print reservation/ number of prints p. 61 3 Sound record p. 37, 39 4 Protect p. 48 5 Sequential playback (index/slideshow p. 28 6 Battery check p. 10, 67 7 Shutter speed p. 17 8 Aperture value p. 17 1 34 6 15 10 15 VGA 11 2009.08.26 12:30 17 100-0004 12 IN...
... 16 15 14 Still image 1 Silent mode p. 57 2 Print reservation/ number of prints p. 61 3 Sound record p. 37, 39 4 Protect p. 48 5 Sequential playback (index/slideshow p. 28 6 Battery check p. 10, 67 7 Shutter speed p. 17 8 Aperture value p. 17 1 34 6 15 10 15 VGA 11 2009.08.26 12:30 17 100-0004 12 IN...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... 10 EN Turn off the camera before opening or closing the battery compartment cover. Flashes in loss of batteries that the battery compartment cover is securely locked (7). When to replace the batteries Replace the batteries when the error message shown below appears. Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 Loading the batteries 1 2 2 Battery 3 compartment lock 3 4 ● Attach...
... 10 EN Turn off the camera before opening or closing the battery compartment cover. Flashes in loss of batteries that the battery compartment cover is securely locked (7). When to replace the batteries Replace the batteries when the error message shown below appears. Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 1 Loading the batteries 1 2 2 Battery 3 compartment lock 3 4 ● Attach...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... be recorded clearly if the camera is attached, the camera may record the sound of shots at preset intervals [TIMELAPSE] K CAMERA MENU TIMELAPSE : P A S M r Submenu 2 OFF ON Submenu 3 - The camera takes pictures by ON attaching a conversion lens specified by Olympus (sold separately). ON Sound is... period of frames is not available. When set to focus. Sleep mode is canceled and the camera automatically turns off . If the internal memory or card or the battery power runs out during sleep mode, a warning is displayed, [TIMELAPSE] mode is exited around ...
... be recorded clearly if the camera is attached, the camera may record the sound of shots at preset intervals [TIMELAPSE] K CAMERA MENU TIMELAPSE : P A S M r Submenu 2 OFF ON Submenu 3 - The camera takes pictures by ON attaching a conversion lens specified by Olympus (sold separately). ON Sound is... period of frames is not available. When set to focus. Sleep mode is canceled and the camera automatically turns off . If the internal memory or card or the battery power runs out during sleep mode, a warning is displayed, [TIMELAPSE] mode is exited around ...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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.../FORMAT Before formatting, check that no important data is selected. *1 The available languages vary depending on the country and/or region where the camera was purchased. Cancels the backup. It takes some time to back up image data in the internal memory to the card [BACKUP] E SETUP...formatted by a computer must be formatted with this camera before use an AC adapter. 50 EN Copying images in the internal memory to remove the card before starting the backup, or use . Non-Olympus cards and cards that the battery has sufficient power before formatting the internal memory....
.../FORMAT Before formatting, check that no important data is selected. *1 The available languages vary depending on the country and/or region where the camera was purchased. Cancels the backup. It takes some time to back up image data in the internal memory to the card [BACKUP] E SETUP...formatted by a computer must be formatted with this camera before use an AC adapter. 50 EN Copying images in the internal memory to remove the card before starting the backup, or use . Non-Olympus cards and cards that the battery has sufficient power before formatting the internal memory....
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... to the z button (Custom button)" (p. 26) Submenu 2 AE LOCK*1/AF LOCK*2/AF LOCK + AE LOCK*3/ IMAGE SIZE (p. 29)/COMPRESSION (p. 29)/ FINE ZOOM (p. 33)/DIGITAL ZOOM (p. 33)/ AF MODE (p. 34)/FOCUS MODE (p.34)/ FULLTIME AF (p. 35)/AF PREDICT (p. 35)/ IMAGE STABILIZER (p. 35)/Q FLASH (p. 36)/ R (p. 37)/NOISE REDUCT... the time until sleep mode is not being used for the functions while referring to save battery power (sleep mode). Adjust the settings for approx. 12 minutes in sleep mode, the camera automatically turns off. Selecting the display units during manual focus [m/ft] E SETUP ...
... to the z button (Custom button)" (p. 26) Submenu 2 AE LOCK*1/AF LOCK*2/AF LOCK + AE LOCK*3/ IMAGE SIZE (p. 29)/COMPRESSION (p. 29)/ FINE ZOOM (p. 33)/DIGITAL ZOOM (p. 33)/ AF MODE (p. 34)/FOCUS MODE (p.34)/ FULLTIME AF (p. 35)/AF PREDICT (p. 35)/ IMAGE STABILIZER (p. 35)/Q FLASH (p. 36)/ R (p. 37)/NOISE REDUCT... the time until sleep mode is not being used for the functions while referring to save battery power (sleep mode). Adjust the settings for approx. 12 minutes in sleep mode, the camera automatically turns off. Selecting the display units during manual focus [m/ft] E SETUP ...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... for about 3 days*2, the date and time settings returns to enter the sleep mode from a cold location into focus. Take the batteries out of the camera, and warm them by putting them in the final still image. No picture is taken even if the shutter button is fully pressed ...information below to the surrounding temperature and dry out before taking pictures. *1 Dew drops can form in this is on how long the batteries have been loaded. If the camera is turned off the power, and wait for self-timer, [PANORAMA] and [TIMELAPSE]). 66 EN "Switching between the monitor and viewfinder"...
... for about 3 days*2, the date and time settings returns to enter the sleep mode from a cold location into focus. Take the batteries out of the camera, and warm them by putting them in the final still image. No picture is taken even if the shutter button is fully pressed ...information below to the surrounding temperature and dry out before taking pictures. *1 Dew drops can form in this is on how long the batteries have been loaded. If the camera is turned off the power, and wait for self-timer, [PANORAMA] and [TIMELAPSE]). 66 EN "Switching between the monitor and viewfinder"...
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....*1 CARD SETUP CLEAN CARD FORMAT SET OK Card problem • Use 78 to print images taken by other cameras. Problem with selected image Use photo retouch software, etc. BATTERY EMPTY • If using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries. Do not operate the printer while making the print settings on a PICTURE ERROR computer. EN 67...
....*1 CARD SETUP CLEAN CARD FORMAT SET OK Card problem • Use 78 to print images taken by other cameras. Problem with selected image Use photo retouch software, etc. BATTERY EMPTY • If using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries. Do not operate the printer while making the print settings on a PICTURE ERROR computer. EN 67...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... Taking pictures with the optical zoom Avoid using [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 33) to take pictures. ● Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is taken with the camera at the center produces favorable results. Batteries "Making batteries last longer" ● Avoid the conditions described below...pictures of the zoom ● Avoid using an HDMI cable (commercially available) ● "To play back camera images on a TV" (p. 55) ● "Selecting the digital video signal format for panoramic shooting Taking pictures by pivoting with a high ISO sensitivity, noise (small colored ...
... Taking pictures with the optical zoom Avoid using [DIGITAL ZOOM] (p. 33) to take pictures. ● Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is taken with the camera at the center produces favorable results. Batteries "Making batteries last longer" ● Avoid the conditions described below...pictures of the zoom ● Avoid using an HDMI cable (commercially available) ● "To play back camera images on a TV" (p. 55) ● "Selecting the digital video signal format for panoramic shooting Taking pictures by pivoting with a high ISO sensitivity, noise (small colored ...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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... repeatedly in shooting mode, activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization. • Set [FULLTIME AF] to [ON]. • The monitor is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Battery handling precautions • In addition to a computer or...soaked in a cool, dry place that you have used battery following types of the used the camera at the beach, use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or chemically treated cloth. AA NiMH batteries (rechargeable batteries) Being rechargeable, Olympus NiMH batteries are reusable and economical. Dispose of...
... repeatedly in shooting mode, activating the auto focus and digital image stabilization. • Set [FULLTIME AF] to [ON]. • The monitor is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Battery handling precautions • In addition to a computer or...soaked in a cool, dry place that you have used battery following types of the used the camera at the beach, use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol or chemically treated cloth. AA NiMH batteries (rechargeable batteries) Being rechargeable, Olympus NiMH batteries are reusable and economical. Dispose of...
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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This can be taken Either erase unwanted images, or connect the camera to a computer or other device to save the images, and then erase the images in the internal memory and xD-Picture Card Still pictures IMAGE .... IMAGE] (p. 49), [ALL ERASE] (p. 49), [MEMORY FORMAT]/ [FORMAT] (p. 50) EN 73 Single image erase (p. 16), [SEL. Readout/recording process of the card Never open the battery cover or card cover while the camera is reading or writing data, which is 40 seconds when using a TypeM or Standard xD-Picture Card.
This can be taken Either erase unwanted images, or connect the camera to a computer or other device to save the images, and then erase the images in the internal memory and xD-Picture Card Still pictures IMAGE .... IMAGE] (p. 49), [ALL ERASE] (p. 49), [MEMORY FORMAT]/ [FORMAT] (p. 50) EN 73 Single image erase (p. 16), [SEL. Readout/recording process of the card Never open the battery cover or card cover while the camera is reading or writing data, which is 40 seconds when using a TypeM or Standard xD-Picture Card.
SP-590UZ Instruction Manual (English)
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...odors, noise or smoke around it. • Never remove the batteries with wet hands. • Do not leave the camera in places where it is covered (such as a microSD card, do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places. • Do not cover the..., which could cause serious injury: • Becoming entangled in the camera strap, causing strangulation. • Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other small parts. • Accidentally firing the flash into the camera. If you carry the camera. Contact authorized distributors/service centers. It could easily catch on stray...
...odors, noise or smoke around it. • Never remove the batteries with wet hands. • Do not leave the camera in places where it is covered (such as a microSD card, do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places. • Do not cover the..., which could cause serious injury: • Becoming entangled in the camera strap, causing strangulation. • Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other small parts. • Accidentally firing the flash into the camera. If you carry the camera. Contact authorized distributors/service centers. It could easily catch on stray...
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...• Use only the Olympus brand NiMH batteries and proper fitting charger. • Never heat or incinerate batteries. • Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them . • Do not use a battery if it in any way, solder, etc. • If battery fluid gets into contact with...area with this may become hot during operation, stop charging them and do not use them from the camera before storing the camera for a long period. EN 77 Batteries whose bodies are raised, but not covered by an insulating sheet. terminals are only partially or not...
...• Use only the Olympus brand NiMH batteries and proper fitting charger. • Never heat or incinerate batteries. • Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them . • Do not use a battery if it in any way, solder, etc. • If battery fluid gets into contact with...area with this may become hot during operation, stop charging them and do not use them from the camera before storing the camera for a long period. EN 77 Batteries whose bodies are raised, but not covered by an insulating sheet. terminals are only partially or not...
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... for storage to help save our planet's resources. In some areas) before traveling abroad, purchase an ample supply of batteries (included in some areas) (2 or 4) together. • Do not use of the camera with Olympus digital cameras. Batteries which run down at room temperature. • Recommended temperature ranges for a long period. • Always charge sets of...
... for storage to help save our planet's resources. In some areas) before traveling abroad, purchase an ample supply of batteries (included in some areas) (2 or 4) together. • Do not use of the camera with Olympus digital cameras. Batteries which run down at room temperature. • Recommended temperature ranges for a long period. • Always charge sets of...
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... your country for the disposal of high temperature and humidity, near insect repellents such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5 Olympus's sole liability under conditions of this product will be required to pay repair charge, even for any lenses, films, other accessory ...such as naphthalene or harmful drugs, etc.), improper maintenance, etc. Please note that occurs due to transport, a fall, shock, etc. "CE" mark cameras are made to mishandling (such as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com this product. after purchase of the product casing.
... your country for the disposal of high temperature and humidity, near insect repellents such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 5 Olympus's sole liability under conditions of this product will be required to pay repair charge, even for any lenses, films, other accessory ...such as naphthalene or harmful drugs, etc.), improper maintenance, etc. Please note that occurs due to transport, a fall, shock, etc. "CE" mark cameras are made to mishandling (such as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com this product. after purchase of the product casing.
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...Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for microSD : -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F) (operation) / -20°C to 65°C (-4°F to change without batteries...176;C (-4 °F to 140 °F) (storage) Humidity : 30 % to 90 % (operation)/10 % to 90 % (storage) Power supply : AA alkaline / NiMH battery (four) or Olympus AC adapter Dimensions : 110.1 mm (W) × 89.7 mm (H) × 91.0 mm (D) (4.3 × 3.5 × 3.6 in .)) : Approx. 0.9 g ...
...Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for microSD : -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F) (operation) / -20°C to 65°C (-4°F to change without batteries...176;C (-4 °F to 140 °F) (storage) Humidity : 30 % to 90 % (operation)/10 % to 90 % (storage) Power supply : AA alkaline / NiMH battery (four) or Olympus AC adapter Dimensions : 110.1 mm (W) × 89.7 mm (H) × 91.0 mm (D) (4.3 × 3.5 × 3.6 in .)) : Approx. 0.9 g ...
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...31 AUTO (white balance) WB AUTO ........ 30 Auto focus 68 AV cable 2, 55 B BACKUP 50 Batteries 10, 71 BEAUTY 19 BEAUTY FIX 45 BEEP 51 BGM (SLIDESHOW 44 BKT 32 Bracket shooting 32 C CALENDAR (...edit 46 Calendar view 27 CAMERA MENU 30 Card 11, 50, 72 Center-weighted metering 4 33 CLEAR SKIN 45 Closeup view U ...CURRENT (MY MODE SETUP 56 CUSTOM BUTTON 26, 57 CUSTOM PRINT 59 D Date and time X 12, 54 DIGITAL ZOOM 33 Direct printing 58 DIRECT(Histogram 56 DPOF 61 DRAMATIC EYE 45 DRIVE 32 DUALTIME l 54 E EASY ...
...31 AUTO (white balance) WB AUTO ........ 30 Auto focus 68 AV cable 2, 55 B BACKUP 50 Batteries 10, 71 BEAUTY 19 BEAUTY FIX 45 BEEP 51 BGM (SLIDESHOW 44 BKT 32 Bracket shooting 32 C CALENDAR (...edit 46 Calendar view 27 CAMERA MENU 30 Card 11, 50, 72 Center-weighted metering 4 33 CLEAR SKIN 45 Closeup view U ...CURRENT (MY MODE SETUP 56 CUSTOM BUTTON 26, 57 CUSTOM PRINT 59 D Date and time X 12, 54 DIGITAL ZOOM 33 Direct printing 58 DIRECT(Histogram 56 DPOF 61 DRAMATIC EYE 45 DRIVE 32 DUALTIME l 54 E EASY ...
SP-590UZ Basic Manual (English, Français, Español, Deutsch, PYCCi0;h8;h9;)
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... the contents of the box 3 Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 3 Loading the batteries 3 Loading the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately) into the camera 4 Using the microSD card/ microSDHC card (sold separately) ..........4 Setting the date and time 5 Changing the display language ...future reference. ● We recommend that you for your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to use your reference. 2 EN Please see the CD-ROM Instruction Manual for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. The reference pages are based on the Instruction Manual (provided CD...
... the contents of the box 3 Attaching the camera strap and lens cap 3 Loading the batteries 3 Loading the xD-Picture Card™ (sold separately) into the camera 4 Using the microSD card/ microSDHC card (sold separately) ..........4 Setting the date and time 5 Changing the display language ...future reference. ● We recommend that you for your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to use your reference. 2 EN Please see the CD-ROM Instruction Manual for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. The reference pages are based on the Instruction Manual (provided CD...
SP-590UZ Basic Manual (English, Français, Español, Deutsch, PYCCi0;h8;h9;)
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... data. Flashes in the same manner. Turn off the camera before opening or closing the battery compartment cover. Preparing the Camera Checking the contents of the box Loading the batteries 1 2 Digital camera Lens cap and lens cap strap 3 Camera strap Four AA batteries Battery compartment lock USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM microSD Attachment Other accessories not shown...
... data. Flashes in the same manner. Turn off the camera before opening or closing the battery compartment cover. Preparing the Camera Checking the contents of the box Loading the batteries 1 2 Digital camera Lens cap and lens cap strap 3 Camera strap Four AA batteries Battery compartment lock USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS Master 2 CD-ROM microSD Attachment Other accessories not shown...
