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DIGITAL CAMERA
D-575ZOOM
C-360ZOOM
X-350
REFERENCE MANUAL
<Click Here>
Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions.
Explanation of how to download images between your digital camera and PC.
DIGITAL CAMERA - PC CONNECTION
OPERATION MANUAL
CAMERA OPERATION MANUAL
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Summary of Contents

Page 1 - C-360ZOOM

DIGITAL CAMERAD-575ZOOMC-360ZOOMX-350REFERENCE MANUAL<Click Here>Explanation of digital camera functions and operating instructions.Explanation

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91Getting started1 Getting startedNames of partsCameraLens barrierTurns the camera on and off in the shooting mode. Shutter button P.45Flash P.60Sel

Page 3 - For customers in Canada

99Editing still pictures5PlaybackCreating black and white pictures5 Select BLACK&WHITE, and press . 6 Press to select BLACK&WHITE, and press

Page 4 - Composition of the manual

1005Editing still picturesPlaybackResizing 5 Select , and press .6 Press to select the new picture size, and press .• The BUSY bar is displayed,

Page 5 - Contents

1015PlaybackEditing moviesThis function lets you create indexes as well as edit movies. However, you cannot edit movies of the following lengths:Movie

Page 6 - 4 Advanced shooting 63

1025Editing moviesPlaybackINDEX - Creating an index5 Select INDEX, and press .6 Select the first frame of the index.Press the arrow pad to play back

Page 7 - 6 Useful functions 105

103Editing movies5Playback• The interval between the frames that are automatically picked out varies depending on the recording time of the movie.• An

Page 8 - 9 Miscellaneous 142

1045Editing moviesPlayback8 Press to select OK, then press .• If you want to select different frames, select RESET and press and repeat the proced

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1056Useful functions6 Useful functionsALL RESET - Saving the camera's settingsThis function lets you choose whether or not to save the current ca

Page 10 - 1 Getting started

1066ALL RESET - Saving the camera's settingsUseful functions Functions that All Reset affects and their factory default settingsFunction Facto

Page 11 - Getting started

1076Useful functionsCARD SETUP - Formatting cardsThis function lets you format a card. Formatting prepares cards to receive data. Before using non-Oly

Page 12 - Monitor indications

1086CARD SETUP - Formatting cardsUseful functions3 Press .•The BUSY bar is displayed and the card is formatted. • Never do the following during format

Page 13 - Playback mode

101Names of partsGetting startedOrange lamp P.46Green lamp P.46AF target mark P.46Playback button ( ) (QUICK VIEW) P.84, P.85Turns the camera on

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1096Useful functionsDisplaying shooting informationThis function lets you display detailed shooting information on the monitor for 3 seconds in the pl

Page 15 - How to use this manual

1106Useful functionsAdjusting the monitor brightnessThis function lets you adjust the brightness of the monitor. The brightness can be adjusted in eit

Page 16 - Attaching the strap

1116Useful functionsREC VIEW You can choose whether or not to have the picture you have just taken displayedbriefly on the monitor. ON : The picture b

Page 17 - Loading the batteries

1126Useful functionsTurning off the operation and beep sound This function lets you turn on/off the beep sound used for warnings, etc. The beep sound

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1136Useful functionsPW ON/OFF SETUP - Power on/off display settingYou can select a picture to be displayed on the monitor when turning the camera on o

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1146Useful functionsSCREEN SETUPYou can register your favorite picture to be displayed when the power is turned on and off. The desired picture can be

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115SCREEN SETUP6Useful functions3 Press to select OK, then press .• The picture is registered and the screen returns to the menu.• Press again to

Page 21 - Inserting a card

1166Useful functionsFILE NAMEThe camera automatically creates file names and folder names for images to be stored in. Files can be numbered from 0001

Page 22 - 2 Open the card cover

1176Useful functionsPIXEL MAPPINGThe Pixel Mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCDand image processing functions. It is not nece

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1186Useful functionsVIDEO OUT - Setting the output signal typeYou can select NTSC or PAL according to your TV's video signal type. Select the vid

Page 24 - Power on/off

11Names of parts1Getting startedMonitor indications Shooting modeItems IndicationsRef. Page1 Shooting mode , , , , , , P.412 Battery check , P.1

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1197Print setting (DPOF)7 Print setting (DPOF)With print reservationPrint reservation allows you to save printing data (the number of prints and the d

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1207With print reservationPrint setting (DPOF)TIPS Picture size and printingThe resolution of a computer/printer is generally based on the number of

Page 27 - Startup/Shutdown screen

1217Print setting (DPOF)All-frame reservationUse this feature to print all pictures stored on the card. Select the desired number of prints and whethe

Page 28 - Selecting a language

1227All-frame reservationPrint setting (DPOF)5 Perform each setting as illustrated. Set the number of printsPress to set the desired number of p

Page 29 - 5 Press to select , and

1237Print setting (DPOF)Single-frame reservationUse this feature to print only selected pictures. It is also used to change the reserved number of pri

Page 30 - Setting the date and time

1247Single-frame reservationPrint setting (DPOF)5 Select the appropriate item using the arrow pad. MORE : Sets the number of prints and date/time. → G

Page 31 - 9 Press

125Single-frame reservation7Print setting (DPOF) Set the date/time printing dataPress to select NO, DATE orTIME, and press .NO : The pictures ar

Page 32 - Holding the camera

1267Print setting (DPOF)Resetting print reservation dataThis function allows you to reset the print reservation data for the pictures stored on the ca

Page 33 - 2 About the menus

127Resetting print reservation data7Print setting (DPOF)6 Press to select CANCEL.• The selected print reservation data is canceled and the camera re

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1288Direct printing (PictBridge)8 Direct printing (PictBridge)Using the direct printing functionBy connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible pr

Page 35 - 3 Press to

121Names of partsGetting started Playback modeINFO setting allows you to select how much information to display on the monitor. Screens when the In

Page 36 - Shortcut menus

1298Direct printing (PictBridge)Connecting the camera to a printerUse the USB cable provided with the camera to connect the camera to a PictBridge-com

Page 37 - MODE%MENU

1308Direct printing (PictBridge)Printing picturesWhen the camera is connected to a PictBridge-compatible printer, the PRINT MODE SELECT screen is disp

Page 38 - Mode Menus

131Printing pictures8Direct printing (PictBridge)Using the simple print methodThe following is the simplest way of printing a picture. This prints one

Page 39 - About the menus

132Printing pictures8Direct printing (PictBridge)5 Press to select PRINT, then press .• Printing starts. • To cancel printing, select CANCEL and pre

Page 40 - CARDSEt EDIt

133Printing pictures8Direct printing (PictBridge)3 Use to select framed or unframed, then press .Go to step 5.OFF ( ) The image is printed inside a

Page 41

134Printing pictures8Direct printing (PictBridge) Set a SINGLE PRINT reservationPress .• Press when is displayed to cancel the reservation.

Page 42 - 3 Shooting basics

135Printing pictures8Direct printing (PictBridge)eeee When you have finished all the settings for MORE, press .• The screen displayed in Step 5 appear

Page 43 - 4 Press

136Printing pictures8Direct printing (PictBridge)ALL PRINT mode1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen, press to select ALL PRINT, then press .• The PRIN

Page 44 - Shooting basics

137Printing pictures8Direct printing (PictBridge)DATE ( ) If you select WITH, pictures are printed with the date and time.FILE NAME ( ) If you select

Page 45 - Taking still pictures

138Printing pictures8Direct printing (PictBridge)ALL INDEX mode/PRINT ORDER mode1 In the PRINT MODE SELECT screen, press to select ALL INDEX or PRIN

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13Names of parts1Getting started Memory gaugeThe memory gauge lights up when you take a still picture. While the gauge is lit, the camera is storin

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139Printing pictures8Direct printing (PictBridge)4 Print the pictures.• Press to select OK or CANCEL, then press .OK Printing starts.CANCEL The set

Page 48 - →Set REC VIEW to ON

1408Direct printing (PictBridge)Exiting direct printingWhen you have finished printing, disconnect the camera from the printer.1 In the PRINT MODE SEL

Page 49

1418Direct printing (PictBridge)If an error code is displayedIf an error code appears on the camera’s monitor during direct print setting or printing,

Page 50 - 3 The monitor turned off

1429Miscellaneous9 MiscellaneousError codesMonitor indicationPossible cause Corrective actionNO CARDThe card is not inserted, or it cannot be recogniz

Page 51 - 3 Press the shutter button

1439MiscellaneousTroubleshootingThe camera does not workThe camera does not turn on or function buttons do not respond.Possible cause Corrective actio

Page 52 - 4 Keeping the shutter button

144Troubleshooting9MiscellaneousThere is a problem with the card.Refer to the "Error codes". P.142The flash does not fire.Possible cause Cor

Page 53

145Troubleshooting9MiscellaneousThe monitor is hard to see.Possible cause Corrective action Ref. PageThe brightness is not adjusted properly.Select

Page 54 - Night scene mode

146Troubleshooting9MiscellaneousThe settings are returned to the factory default settings when the camera is turned off. Possible cause Corrective act

Page 55 - 4 Take the picture

147Troubleshooting9MiscellaneousThe image quality is poorThe picture is too bright.Possible cause Corrective action Ref. PageThe flash was set to the

Page 56 - Recording movies

148Troubleshooting9MiscellaneousThe picture has obscured edge(s).Possible cause Corrective action Ref. PageThe lens was partly blocked by your finger

Page 57

141Getting startedHow to use this manualThis sample page is only for your reference. It may differ from the actual page in this manual.Indications use

Page 58 - 3 Take the picture

149Troubleshooting9MiscellaneousMiscellaneousThe life of the batteries is short.Possible cause Corrective action Ref. PageThe camera is being used in

Page 59 - 5 Press to select DIGITAL

1509MiscellaneousList of menus Shooting mode menus ( / / / / / )*1Cannot be selected in mode.*2Cannot be selected in mode.Top menu Tab

Page 60 - 8 Take the picture

151List of menus9Miscellaneous Shooting mode menus ( )Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref. PageMODE MENUCAMERA ESP/ ESP, P.67-2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5,

Page 61 - Using the flash

152List of menus9Miscellaneous Playback mode menus (Still picture) Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref. PageMODE MENUPLAY ON, OFF P.950°, +90°, -90 P

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153List of menus9Miscellaneous Playback mode menus ( )Top menu Tab Function Setting Ref. PageMODE MENUPLAY ON, OFF P.95EDITINDEXOK, RESET, CANCELP.

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1549MiscellaneousList of factory default settings Shooting mode Playback mode Other default settings* Setting differ according to the region

Page 64 - 4 Advanced shooting

1559MiscellaneousList of items by shooting mode* In the movie record mode, only HQ/SQ can be selected.Shooting modeItemK9999999% 99999— 9999999—999999

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1569MiscellaneousCamera maintenance After useTurn the camera off. Cleaning the camera1 Close the lens barrier to turn the camera off. Make sure

Page 66 - Super macro mode shooting

1579MiscellaneousSpecificationsProduct type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying)Recording systemStill picture : Digital recording, JPEG (in

Page 67 - Self-timer shooting

158Specifications9MiscellaneousOperating environmentTemperature : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (operation) -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage)Humid

Page 68 - Selecting the metering area

151Getting startedAttaching the strap1 Thread the short end of the strap through the strap eyelet. 2 Thread the long end of the strap through the loop

Page 69 - Sequential shooting

1599MiscellaneousGlossary of termsCCD (Charge-Coupled Device)This converts light passing through the lens into electrical signals. On this camera, lig

Page 70 - PANORAMA

160Glossary of terms9MiscellaneousResolutionThe size of the picture expressed as the number of dots (pixels) that make up the image. For instance, a p

Page 71 - Advanced shooting

161IndexAA/V OUT jack (MONO) . . . . . . 9,91AC adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18Adjusting the monitor brightness. . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 72 - Taking two-in-one pictures

162IndexLandscape + Portrait . . . . . . 42Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27Lens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9Lens barrier

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163IndexShooting mode . . . . . . . . 11,23,41Shooting mode button ( ). . 10,41Shortcut Menus . . . . . . . . . . . 32,35SHQ. . . . . . . . . . .

Page 74 - Selecting a record mode

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How to use your PC to get the most from images taken with your digital camera. Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. This manual provi

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2IntroductionThis manual explains in detail how to connect your Olympus digital camera to a computer. Read it carefully and keep it in a safe place fo

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3MacintoshWindowsINDEXFlowchart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Identifying the OS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6Windows (98/Me

Page 78 - −2.0 0.0 +2.0

4FlowchartBy connecting the camera to a computer with the provided USB cable, images on a card can be transferred to the computer. Some OS’s (operatin

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161Getting startedLoading the batteriesThis camera uses 1 CR-V3 lithium battery pack, 2 AA (R6) alkaline batteries or NiMH batteries. 1 Make sure that

Page 80 - Adjusting the white balance

Flowchart5• When connecting the camera to the computer, make sure that there is sufficient remaining battery power. When connected (transmitting) to t

Page 81

6Identifying the OSIdentify the OS on your computer before connecting the camera. How to identify the OS depends on the computer. Windows1 Double-cli

Page 82 - 2 Press to select ON, and

Identifying the OS74 A System Properties window will appear. Note and record the “System:” information.Confirm that your system is Windows 98, 98 SE,

Page 83

8WindowsWindowsUsing Windows 98/Me/2000/XPYour computer is turned on and Windows is running. If you are running any applications, quit them all.You

Page 84 - Recording sound with movies

9WindowsInstalling the USB driver for Windows 98(When using Windows 98/98 SE)If your OS is Windows 98/98 SE, you must install the USB driver. Follow t

Page 85 - 5 Playback

Installing the USB driver for Windows 98 (When using Windows 98/98 SE)10Windows3 Click “Continue”. The installation of the USB driver will start.4 Cli

Page 86 - QUICK VIEW

11WindowsConnecting the camera to the computerUsers running Windows 98/98SE need to install the USB drive before connecting the camera to your compute

Page 87 - Close-up playback

Connecting the camera to the computer12Windows4 Turn the camera on. Camera with a lens barrierThe power turns on automatically, with the exception of

Page 88 - Picture rotation

Connecting the camera to the computer13Windows Windows XPYou can download image files from the camera easily.Select “Copy pictures to folder on my com

Page 89 - Index display

14WindowsConfirming the computer recognizes the camera1 Double-click the “My Computer” icon on the desktop.For users running Windows XP, click “My Com

Page 90 - , and press

17Loading the batteries1Getting started3 Insert the batteries, making sure that they are correctly oriented as shown in the illustration.The battery i

Page 91

15WindowsConfirming the USB driver is installedIf the computer does not recognize the camera as a Removable Disk, follow the procedure below to check

Page 92 - Playback on a TV

Confirming the USB driver is installed16Windows4 Confirm that “OLYMPUS Digital Camera” is in the “Universal Serial Bus Controller” category.If you can

Page 93 - 4 Press to select MOVIE

17WindowsDownloading images to your computer1 Double-click the “My Computer” icon on the desktop.For users running Windows XP, click “Control Panel” f

Page 94 - Playback

Downloading images to your computer18Windows4 Double-click the “100olymp” folder.Image files (JPEG files) with files names such as “P1010001.jpg” are

Page 95

Downloading images to your computer19WindowsThe “My Documents” window is displayed.6 Drag & drop the image you want to save in the computer (in th

Page 96 - Protecting pictures

20WindowsDisconnecting the camera from your computerIf your OS is Windows Me/2000, proceed to “Windows Me/2000/XP” ( p.21). Windows 981 Make sure th

Page 97 - Erasing pictures

Disconnecting the camera from your computer21Windows4 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking.T

Page 98 - 3 Press to select YES, and

Disconnecting the camera from your computer22Windows2 Click the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon on the task bar.The message saying that the drive h

Page 99 - Editing still pictures

23MacintoshMacintoshUsing Mac OS (9/X)Your computer is turned on and Mac OS is running.If you are running any applications, quit them all.You are r

Page 100 - 5 Select SEPIA, and press

24MacintoshConnecting the camera to the computer1 Some camera models have a “USB” setting in the menu. Make sure that “PC” is selected before connecti

Page 101 - 6 Press to select the new

181Loading the batteriesGetting startedSelecting optional batteries or an AC adapterIn addition to the batteries provided with the camera, the followi

Page 102 - Editing movies

Connecting the camera to the computer25Macintosh4 Turn the camera on. Camera with a lens barrierThe power turns on automatically, with the exception o

Page 103 - 5 Select INDEX, and press

26MacintoshDownloading images to your computer Mac OS 9You can download images from the camera and save them in your computer (in this case, in the H

Page 104 - 5 Select EDIT, and press

Downloading images to your computer27MacintoshImage files (JPEG files) with files names such as “P1010001.JPG” are displayed.4 Double-click the “Macin

Page 105 - 8 Press to select OK, then

Downloading images to your computer28MacintoshThe “Hard Disk” window is displayed.5 Drag & drop the image you want to save in the computer (in thi

Page 106 - 6 Useful functions

Downloading images to your computer29Macintosh Mac OS XMalfunctions such as the following may occur due to the OS.• If the camera is not connected co

Page 107 - Useful functions

30MacintoshDisconnecting the camera from your computer1 Make sure that the lamp on the right of the viewfinder or the card access lamp is not blinking

Page 108 - CARD SETUP - Formatting cards

31Downloading image files using other OS(For other OS users)Users running other OS cannot connect the camera directly to a computer.  Windows 95 

Page 109 - 3 Press

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Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions care-fully to enjoy opt

Page 111 - 2 Press to adjust the

19Loading the batteries1Getting started• Manganese (zinc-carbon) batteries cannot be used. • If the battery power runs out while the camera is connect

Page 112 - REC VIEW

201Getting startedInserting a card"Card" in this manual refers to the xD-Picture Card. The camera uses the card to record pictures.Card basi

Page 113 - ON, and press

21Inserting a card1Getting started1 Make sure that:2 Open the card cover.3 Face the card the correct way and insert it into the card slot as shown in

Page 114

221Inserting a cardGetting startedRemoving the card1 Make sure that:2 Open the card cover.3 Push the card all the way in to unlock it, and let it retu

Page 115 - IMAGE EXIStING

231Getting startedPower on/off When shooting pictures (Shooting mode)Power on: Open the lens barrier fully.The camera turns on in the shooting mode

Page 116 - SEt AS PW ON/OFF SCREEN

241Power on/offGetting startedTIPS • To save battery power, the camera automatically enters the sleep mode and stops operating if not used for 3 minu

Page 117 - FILE NAME

25Power on/off1Getting startedTIPS • When the camera turns on, the monitor may light up momentarily and a picture may be displayed briefly. This is n

Page 118 - PIXEL MAPPING

261Power on/offGetting startedStartup/Shutdown screenThis image is displayed on the monitor each time the camera is turned on or off. You can also use

Page 119

271Getting startedSelecting a languageYou can select a language for on-screen display. This reference manual shows the English on-screen display in th

Page 120 - 7 Print setting (DPOF)

281Selecting a languageGetting started5 Press to select , and press .• The green frame moves to the selected item. 6 Press to select a language,

Page 121 - Print setting (DPOF)

2For customers in North and South AmericaFor customers in EuropeTrademarks• IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporati

Page 122 - PRINt%ORDER

291Getting startedSetting the date and time1 Open the lens barrier fully.2 Press .• The top menu is displayed. 3 Press on the arrow pad to select MO

Page 123

301Setting the date and timeGetting started6 Press to select one of the following date formats: Y-M-D (Year/Month/Day), M-D-Y (Month/Day/Year), D-M-

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311Getting startedHolding the cameraHold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at your sides to prevent the camera from moving.

Page 125 - SINGLE PRINt

322About the menus2 About the menusTypes of menusWhen you turn on the camera and press , the top menu is displayed on the monitor. The functions of t

Page 126 - 10 Press to select END

332About the menusHow to use the menus1 Press to display the top menu. Press . Top menu CAMERA tabPICTURE tabCARD tabSETUP tab2 Press to select a t

Page 127 - 3 When resetting the print

342How to use the menusAbout the menus• Not all items can be selected depending on the status of the camera and the settings performed. • In the shoot

Page 128

352About the menusShortcut menusShooting modeShortcut menus are frequently used menus that can be accessed from the top menu. Selects the shooting mod

Page 129 - Direct printing (PictBridge)

362Shortcut menusAbout the menusPlayback modeRuns through all saved pictures one after another. It is displayed when the camera is playing back still

Page 130

372About the menusMode MenusThe MODE MENU has 4 tabs. Press to select a tab and display the associated menu items. Shooting modeCAMERA tabESP/Select

Page 131 - Printing pictures

382Mode MenusAbout the menusCARD tabCARD SETUP Formats a card. P.107SETUP tabALL RESETSelects whether to keep the current camera settings when you tu

Page 132 - 3 Use to select framed or

3Composition of the manual123456781011For fine- tuning the settings to get that particular shot.Getting startedAbout the menusShooting basicsAdvanced

Page 133

39Mode Menus2About the menusPlayback modePLAY tabProtects pictures from accidental erasure. P.95Rotates pictures 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockw

Page 134

402Mode MenusAbout the menusSETUP tabALL RESETSelects whether to keep the current camera settings when you turn off the power. P.105Selects a language

Page 135

413Shooting basics3 Shooting basicsShooting modeThis camera allows you to take still pictures and record movies. This camera has 7 shooting modes to c

Page 136 - 8 Print the pictures

423Shooting modeShooting basics3 Select the mode best suited to your purpose from the following.• Press to select the mode.4 Press . • The shooting

Page 137

43Shooting mode3Shooting basics (Night scene)Suitable for shooting pictures in the evening or at night. The camera sets a slower shutter speed th

Page 138 - 6 Print the pictures

443Shooting basicsTaking still picturesYou can take still pictures using either the monitor or the viewfinder. Both methods are easy as all you have t

Page 139

45Taking still pictures3Shooting basics3 Press the shutter button gently (halfway) to adjust the focus. • Focus and exposure are locked, when the gree

Page 140 - 4 Print the pictures

463Taking still picturesShooting basicsTaking still pictures using the viewfinderThe camera actually records a wider area than the picture you compose

Page 141 - Exiting direct printing

47Taking still pictures3Shooting basicsTIPS Correct focus cannot be obtained on the subject you want to shoot.→ "If correct focus cannot be obta

Page 142 - If an error code is displayed

483Taking still picturesShooting basicsComparison of the viewfinder & monitorViewfinder MonitorAdvantages Camera movement does not occur easily an

Page 143 - CARD%SEtUP

4ContentsComposition of the manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Getting started 9Names of parts . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 144 - Troubleshooting

49Taking still pictures3Shooting basicsTurning off the monitorYou can set whether or not the monitor is turned on when turning the camera on in the sh

Page 145 - Miscellaneous

503Shooting basicsIf correct focus cannot be obtainedWhen correct focus cannot be obtained on the subject you want to shoot, you can focus the camera

Page 146

51If correct focus cannot be obtained3Shooting basics4 Keeping the shutter button pressed halfway, recompose your shot.5 Press the shutter button full

Page 147

523If correct focus cannot be obtainedShooting basicsSubjects that are difficult to focus onUnder certain types of conditions, the auto focus may not

Page 148 - The image quality is poor

533Shooting basicsNight scene modeSetting the mode to Night scene allows you to take landscape shots at night under optimum conditions. In this mode,

Page 149

543Night scene modeShooting basics4 Take the picture.• If the shutter speed is more than 1/2 second, the noise reduction function will automatically b

Page 150

553Shooting basicsRecording moviesYou can record movies with this camera. Sound is recorded at the same time. The focus and zoom are locked. If the di

Page 151 - List of menus

563Recording moviesShooting basics6 Press the shutter button fully to start recording. • The orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights. • Whil

Page 152

573Shooting basicsZoomTelephoto and wide-angle shooting are possible at 3x magnification (the optical zoom limit, equivalent to 35 mm – 105 mm on a 35

Page 153

583ZoomShooting basicsUsing the digital zoom1 Open the lens barrier fully.• The lens extends and the monitor turns on.2 Press . • The top menu is disp

Page 154

5Contents3 Shooting basics 41Shooting mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41Taking still pictures . . . . .

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59Zoom3Shooting basics6 Press to select ON, and press .• Press again to exit the menu and return to the shooting status. 7 Pull the zoom lever tow

Page 156

603Shooting basicsUsing the flashSelect the flash mode best suited to the light conditions and the effect you want to achieve. 1 Open the lens barrier

Page 157 - Camera maintenance

61Using the flash3Shooting basics• The flash does not fire in the following situations:When shooting in the movie record mode. during sequential shoot

Page 158 - Specifications

623Using the flashShooting basics Fill-in flash ( )The flash fires regardless of the available light.This mode is useful for eliminating shadows on

Page 159

634Advanced shooting4 Advanced shootingMacro mode shooting The macro mode allows you to shoot at a distance of 20 cm to 50 cm (0.7 ft. to 1.6 ft.) fro

Page 160 - Glossary of terms

644Macro mode shootingAdvanced shooting3 Press ( ) to switch the macro mode on or off.• The setting changes between ON and OFF each time is pre

Page 161 - Sleep Mode

654Advanced shootingSuper macro mode shootingThis mode lets you shoot from as close as 7 cm/2.8" to your subject. In the mode, normal shooting

Page 162

664Advanced shootingSelf-timer shootingThis function is useful for taking pictures where you want to be included in the photograph. Fix the camera sec

Page 163 - . . . . . . 42

674Advanced shootingSelecting the metering area In a backlight situation, your subject may appear dark if the picture is taken with the normal meterin

Page 164

684Advanced shootingSequential shootingThis function allows you to take a rapid succession of still pictures by pressing and holding the shutter butto

Page 165 - Olympus Europa GmbH

6Contents5 Playback 84Viewing still pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84QUICK VIEW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Page 166 - COMPUTER

694Advanced shootingPANORAMAYou can take advantage of panorama shooting with the Olympus xD-Picture Card. Panorama shooting lets you connect pictures

Page 167 - Introduction

704PANORAMAAdvanced shooting3 Make sure that the edges of the pictures overlap, and take pictures.• Focus, exposure and white balance are set by the f

Page 168 - MacintoshWindows

714Advanced shootingTaking two-in-one picturesThis function allows you to combine two pictures taken in succession and store them as a single picture.

Page 169 - Flowchart

724Taking two-in-one picturesAdvanced shooting• During 2 IN 1 mode shooting, the panorama and sequential shooting are not available. • When the batter

Page 170

734Advanced shootingSelecting a record modeYou can select a record mode in which to take pictures or shoot movies. Choose the best record mode for you

Page 171 - 3 Double-click the

744Selecting a record modeAdvanced shootingStill Picture Record Modes Movie Record Modes Maximum time for one recording (sec)The time remaining for

Page 172 -  Mac OS (Macintosh)

75Selecting a record mode4Advanced shootingTIPS • ResolutionThe number of pixels (horizontal x vertical) used when saving an image. If the image will

Page 173 - Using Windows 98/Me/2000/XP

764Selecting a record modeAdvanced shooting1 In the shooting mode top menu, press to select ."How to use the menus" (P.33)2 Press to se

Page 174 - (When using Windows 98/98 SE)

774Advanced shootingVarying the image brightness (Exposure compensation)This function allows you to make fine changes to the automatic exposure settin

Page 175

784Varying the image brightness (Exposure compensation)Advanced shooting• The exposure compensation value returns to 0.0 (factory default setting) whe

Page 176 - PLAYEDItCARD

7ContentsFILE NAME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116PIXEL MAPPING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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794Advanced shootingAdjusting the white balanceColor reproduction differs depending on the light conditions. For instance, when daylight, the setting

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804Adjusting the white balanceAdvanced shooting• The white balance setting returns to AUTO (factory default setting) when the lens barrier is closed.

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814Advanced shootingRecording sound with still picturesSound can be recorded when taking still pictures. Recording starts about 0.5 seconds after the

Page 180 - 1 Open “My Computer”

824Recording sound with still picturesAdvanced shootingTIPS• appears on all still pictures and movies that have recorded sound. • Sound can be added

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834Advanced shootingRecording sound with moviesSound can be recorded while shooting a movie.1 In the movie recording mode top menu, press to select

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845Playback5 PlaybackViewing still pictures1 Press with the lens barrier closed. • The monitor turns on and displays the last picture taken. (Single-f

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85Viewing still pictures5PlaybackQUICK VIEW This function lets you play back pictures while the camera is in the shooting mode. This is useful when yo

Page 184 - 6 Drag & drop the image

865Viewing still picturesPlaybackClose-up playbackPictures displayed on the monitor can be enlarged in steps up to 4 times the original size. 1 Press

Page 185 - 3 Click “Eject” on the menu

875PlaybackPicture rotation Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally. This function lets you turn such pictures 90 d

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885PlaybackIndex displayThis function lets you show several pictures at the same time on the monitor. The number of pictures shown can be 4, 9 or 16.

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8ContentsSpecifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157Glossary of terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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89Index display5PlaybackSelecting the number of picturesThis function lets you select the number of pictures in an index display from 4, 9 and 16. 1 I

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905PlaybackSlideshowThis function displays still pictures stored in the card one after another. Only the first frame of movies are played back. 1 Pres

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915PlaybackPlayback on a TVUse the AV cable provided with the camera to play back recorded images on your TV. Both a still picture and a movie can be

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925PlaybackMOVIE PLAYBACK - Viewing movies1 Press with the lens barrier closed.• The monitor turns on. 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture with

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93MOVIE PLAYBACK - Viewing movies5Playback5 Press to select PLAYBACK, and press . • The movie is played back. When playback ends, the display auto

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945PlaybackRecording soundSound can be added to a still picture that you have already taken. (This is known as “after-recording”.) You can also re-rec

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955PlaybackProtecting picturesYou are recommended to protect important pictures to avoid accidentally erasing them. Protected pictures cannot be erase

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965PlaybackErasing picturesThis function enables you to erase recorded pictures. You can choose the single-frame erase or the all-frame erase.• You ca

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97Erasing pictures5PlaybackAll-frame eraseThis function erases all the pictures on the card. 1 In the playback mode top menu,select MODE MENU → CARD →

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985PlaybackEditing still picturesThis function lets you edit still pictures and store them as new pictures. The following editing operations are possi

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