DIGITAL CAMERAFE-46/X-42/X-41● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instruc
10ENPreparing the Camera2 For the types of batteries that can be used, see “Battery handling precautions” (p. 45). When using NiMH batteries, be sure
11ENUsing the microSD card/microSDHC card (sold separately)A microSD card or microSDHC card (hereafter both will be referred to as microSD card) is a
12EN Arrow pad and operation guideThe symbols 1243, displayed on various setting and movie playback screens indicate that the arrow pad be us
13EN Changing the display languageThe language for the menu and error messages displayed on the monitor is adjustable.1 Press the m button, and press
14EN Shooting, Playback, and Erasing2 Hold the camera and compose the shot.AUTOHorizontal gripVertical gripMonitor When holding the camera, take car
15EN4 To take the picture, gently press the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the camera.1/400 F3.5PImage review scree
16ENOperations during movie playbackFast-forward: Press and hold down n.Rewind: Press and hold down m.Pause: Press the B button.2009.10.26 12:30100-00
17EN*1 When the subject is dark, noise reduction is automatically activated. This approximately doubles the shooting time during which no other pictu
18EN In some cases, the camera may not select the desired shooting mode. When the camera cannot identify which is the optimal mode, P mode will be s
19ENUsing the fl ashThe fl ash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions.1 Press the # button.POKOKAUTOSETSETFLASH AUTOFLASH AUTOA
Preparing the Camera“Preparing the Camera” (p. 10)Names of Parts ... 6Preparing the Camera ... 10Shooti
20ENAdjusting the brightness ( Exposure compensation)The standard brightness (appropriate exposure) set by the camera based on the shooting mode (exce
21ENUsing the self-timerAfter the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is taken after a short delay.1 Press the Y button.OFFPOKOKN
22ENUsing the FUNC menuThe FUNC menu provides the following menu functions that can be quickly accessed and set.[WB] (p. 25)•[A IMAGE QUALITY] (p. 24
23EN Index view and close-up viewIndex view enables quick selection of a desired image. Close-up view (up to 10x magnifi cation) allows checking of im
24ENMenus for Shooting FunctionsIn shooting mode, settings can be adjusted. E indicates the mode in which the function can be set. The default settin
25ENSelect the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3).Adjusting to a natural color scheme [ WB]B CAMERA MENU X WBE: P
26ENCreating panoramic images [ PANORAMA]B CAMERA MENU X PANORAMAE: P h sPanorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture, using the OLYMPUS Mast
27ENSelect the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3).Switching the shooting modes [C SWITCH SHOOTING MODES]C SWITCH SH
28ENMenus for Playback, Editing, and Printing FunctionsSettings can be adjusted during image playback.Playing back pictures automatically [G SLIDESHO
29ENSelect the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3).Rotating images [y]J PLAYBACK MENU X ySubmenu 2 ApplicationU +90°
1 Press the m button.This example describes how to use the menus to set the [POWER SAVE].CAMERA MENUMENUEXIT SETOKShooting mode top menu2 Use klmn to
30ENErasing data completely [ MEMORY FORMAT]/[ FORMAT]E SETUP X MEMORY FORMAT/FORMAT Before formatting, check that no important data is left in the i
31ENSelect the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3).Selecting the menu screen color and background [ MENU COLOR]E SET
32ENSelecting a video signal system to match your TV [ VIDEO OUT]E SETUP X VIDEO OUT The TV video signal system varies depending on the countries an
33ENSelect the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3).Saving battery power between shots [ POWER SAVE]E SETUP X POWER S
34EN Printing2 Turn on the printer, and then connect the printer and camera. USB cable (supplied)Multi-connectorOKPC / CUSTOM PRINTEASY PRINT STARTn
35ENChanging the printer’s settings for printing [ CUSTOM PRINT]1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 for [EASY PRINT] (p. 34), and press the B button.EASY PRINTUSB
36ENSubmenu 5Submenu 6Application<×0 to 10This selects the number of prints.DATEWITH/WITHOUTSelecting [WITH] prints the images with the date.Select
37EN Print Reservations (DPOF*1)In print reservations, the number of prints and date imprint option are saved in the image on the card. This enables e
38ENReserving one print each of all images on the card [U]1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [<] (p. 37).2 Use kl to select [U], and press the B button.3
39ENUsing OLYMPUS Master 2System requirements and installation of OLYMPUS Master 2Install the OLYMPUS Master 2 software by referring to the included
4ENUsing the FUNC Menu (p. 22)Using the FUNC Menu (p. 22)Frequently used shooting menu functions can be set with less steps using the FUNC menu.Using
40ENOperating OLYMPUS Master 2When OLYMPUS Master 2 is started, the Quick Start Guide appears with step-by-step instructions for common tasks. When th
41ENUsage TipsIf the camera does not work as intended, or if an error message is displayed on the screen, and you are unsure of what to do, refer to t
42EN Error message When one of the messages below is displayed on the monitor, check the corrective action.Error message Corrective actionqCARD ERROR
43ENShooting tipsWhen you are unsure of how to take a picture that you envision, refer to the information below.Focusing“Focusing on the subject”Takin
44ENColor hue“Taking pictures with colors at the same shade as they appear”Taking pictures by selecting [WB] (p. 25)Best results in most environments
45ENAppendix Battery handling precautionsIn addition to the batteries provided with the camera, the following types of battery can be used. Choose the
46ENUsing an xD-Picture CardA card (and internal memory) also corresponds to the fi lm that records images in a fi lm camera. Otherwise, the recorded i
47ENNumber of storable pictures (still pictures)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the internal memory and xD-Picture CardStill picturesIMAGE SI
48ENUsing the microSD Attachment Do not use the attachment with Olympus digital cameras that do not support this microSD Attachment, as well as with
49ENHandling the Camera WARNINGDo not use the camera near fl ammable or explosive gases.Do not use the fl ash and LED on people (infants, small children
5EN1 G SLIDESHOW ... p. 282 H PERFECT FIX ... p. 283 I EDITQ (Resize) ... p. 28P (Crop) ... p. 28Menu
50ENBattery Handling PrecautionsFollow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, burning, exploding, or causing elect
51ENCaution for Usage EnvironmentTo protect the high-precision technology contained in this product, never leave the camera in the places listed below
52ENLCD MonitorDo not push the monitor forcibly; otherwise the image may become vague, resulting in a playback mode failure or damage to the monitor.A
53ENFCC NoticeRadio and Television InterferenceChanges or modifi cations not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user’s authority to op
54ENOLYMPUS WORLDWIDE LIMITED WARRANTY - IMAGING PRODUCTSOlympus warrants that the enclosed Olympus® imaging product(s) and related Olympus® accessor
55ENIF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES APPLY AS A MATTER OF LAW, THEY ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LENGTH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.SOME STATES MAY NOT RECOGN
56ENFor customers in Europe“CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer
57ENNotes regarding Guarantee maintenance1 This Guarantee will only be valid if the Guarantee Certifi cate is duly completed by Olympus or an authoriz
58ENSPECIFICATIONSCameraProduct type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying)Recording systemStill pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accord
59ENIndexERASE KALL ERASE ... 29SEL. IMAGE ... 29Single image erase ...
6ENNames of Parts1 Strap eyelet ...p. 102 Battery/card compartment cover ...p. 103 Microphone ...
60ENOOLYMPUS Master 2 ...39Operation guide ... 12PPANORAMA ...
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7EN3145781210119261 n button ...p. 122 g/E button (changing information display/menu guide) ... p. 22, 23/p. 173 Monitor
8ENMonitorShooting mode display+2.0 1/30 F3.5P4INISO400NORM168710121314 911181716152 4 53+2.0IN00:34QVGA1518710 911141816152 4 5312M12M Still imag
9ENPlayback mode display12M2009.10.262009.10.26 12:30 4+2.0F3.510INx100-0004NORM1/1000ISO 40029108671134 5115161213142009.10.262009.10.26 12:30100-000
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