Olympus VH-210 Instruction Manual

Instruction ManualVH-210VH-210DIGITAL CAMERA● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please rea

10ENMenu Index1 Shooting mode ...p. 16, 23P (Program Auto)M (iAUTO)N (DIS Mode)Q (Beauty) (Scene Mode)P (Magic Filter)~ (Panorama)2 Flash ...

11ENPreparing the CameraPreparing the Camera Inserting the battery and card211Battery/card compartment coverWrite-protect switchBattery lock knob Ins

12EN The included USB-AC adapter has been designed to be used for charging and playback. Do not take pictures while the AC adapter is connected to th

13ENWindows XP ● A “Setup” dialog will be displayed.Windows Vista/Windows 7 ● An Autorun dialog will be displayed. Click “OLYMPUS Setup” to display th

14ENMacintoshMacintosh1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD-ROM drive. ●Double-click the CD (OLYMPUS Setup) icon on the desktop. ● Double-click the “Setup

15EN Language, date, time, and time zoneYou can choose the language for the menus and messages displayed in the monitor. Also, the date and time set h

16ENShooting, Viewing, and ErasingShooting, Viewing, and ErasingShooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed [Program Auto]In this mode,

17EN 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. ●When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is locked (shutter speed

18EN Using the zoomPressing the zoom buttons adjusts the shooting range.Pressing the wide (W) buttonPressing the telephoto (T) buttonPP PP2.32.30.00.0

19EN Using the fl ashThe fl ash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions.1 Select the fl ash option in the shooting function menu.

2ENOther accessories not shown: warranty cardContents may vary depending on purchase location.Checking the contents of the boxChecking the contents of

20EN Viewing images1 Press the q button. Number of frames/Total number of images12:30’12/02/26’12/02/26 12:304/304/30Playback image Pictures taken us

21ENOperations during movie playbackOperations during movie playback00:12/00:3400:12/ 00:34During playback Elapsed time/Total shooting timePausing and

22ENIndex view and close-up viewIndex view enables quick selection of a desired image. Close-up view (up to 10× magnifi cation) allows checking of imag

23ENTo change the shooting modeTo change the shooting mode The shooting mode (P, M, N, Q, , P, ~) can be changed by using the function menu.“Using t

24EN2 Press G to go to the submenu.MENUMENURecommended5M3 Use HI to select the retouching setting, and press the Q button to set.5M0:00:340:00:3444NOR

25EN2 Press G to go to the submenu.MENUMENUPortraitMENUMENU14M3 Use HI to select the best shooting mode for the scene, and press the Q button.14M0:00:

26ENShooting mode OptionMagic Filter1 Pop Art2 Pin Hole3 Fish Eye4 Drawing*15 Soft Focus6 Punk7 Sparkle8 Watercolor9 Refl ection*1 Two images are

27EN3 Press the shutter button to take the fi rst frame, and then compose the second shot.1 212MENUExitOKSetBefore fi rst shotAfter fi rst shot ● After

28EN “Using the Menu” (p. 8) The default settings of the function are highlighted in . Shooting closeups (Macro shooting)This function enables the c

29EN Adjusting the brightness (Exposure compensation)The standard brightness (appropriate exposure) set by the camera based on the shooting mode (M, Q

3EN325714968101 n button2 Shutter button3 Monitor4  button (shooting movies)5 Zoom buttons6 Indicator lamp7 Q button (OK)8 Arrow padINFO button (

30ENUsing the one touch white balanceUsing the one touch white balance1 Select the white balance option in the function menu.2 Use HI to select [] o

31EN Sequential shooting (Drive)Pictures are taken sequentially while the shutter button is held down.1 Select the drive option in the shooting funct

32EN Menus for Shooting Functions Menus for Shooting Functions The default settings of the function are highlighted in . For information on using t

33ENReducing the blur caused by thecamera Reducing the blur caused by thecamera shake when shooting [IS Movie Mode] shake when shooting [IS Movie Mode

34EN Recording sound when shooting Recording sound when shooting movies [movies [RR]]A (Movie Menu)  RSubmenu 2 ApplicationOff No sound is recorded.

35EN Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions The default settings of the function are

36ENRetouching faces on still images Retouching faces on still images [Beauty Fix][Beauty Fix]q (Playback Menu)  Edit  Beauty Fix Depending on the

37EN Erasing images [Erase] Erasing images [Erase]q (Playback Menu)  EraseSubmenu 1 ApplicationAll EraseAll images in the internal memory or card wil

38EN Menus for Other Camera Settings Menus for Other Camera Settings The default settings of the function are highlighted in . Erasing data complete

39EN Selecting a method for connecting the Selecting a method for connecting the camera to other devices camera to other devices [USB Connection][USB

4ENMonitor Shooting mode display Shooting mode displayF2.8F2.81/1001/1000.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO14MzzPP0:00:340:00:3444NORMDate123456789101416

40EN Selecting the camera sound and its Selecting the camera sound and its volume [Sound Settings] volume [Sound Settings] d (Settings Menu 1)  Soun

41ENSelecting a video signal system to match your TV [NTSC/PAL]Selecting a video signal system to match your TV [NTSC/PAL]d (Settings Menu 2)  NTSC/P

42EN Saving battery power between shots Saving battery power between shots [Power Save][Power Save]d (Settings Menu 2)  Power SaveSubmenu 2 Applicat

43EN Registering the settings for Beauty Fix Registering the settings for Beauty Fix [Beauty Settings][Beauty Settings]d (Settings Menu 3)  Beauty S

44ENPrintingPrintingDirect printing (PictBridge*1)By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print images directly without u

45ENChanging the printer’s settings for printing [Custom Print]1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 for [Easy Print] (p. 44), and press the Q button.2 Use FG to se

46EN To make the detailed printer settings To make the detailed printer settings1 Use FGHI to select the setting, and press the Q button.Submenu 5 Sub

47EN 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

48ENReserving one print each of all images on the card [U]1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [<] (p. 47).2 Use FG to select [U], and press the Q button.3

49ENUsage TipsUsage 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,

5ENPlayback mode displayPlayback mode display ● Normal display1 Battery check ... p. 122 Eye-Fi transferred ... p. 383 Protect .

50EN Error message When one of the messages below is displayed on the monitor, check the corrective action.Error message Corrective actionCard ErrorC

51ENShooting tipsWhen you are unsure of how to take a picture that you envision, refer to the information below. Focusing“Focusing on the subject” ● T

52ENCamera shake“Taking pictures without camera shake” ● Taking pictures using N mode (p. 23) ● Select C (Sport) in  mode (p. 24)The C (Sport) mode u

53ENPlayback/Editing tipsPlayback“Playing images in the internal memory and card” ● Remove the card when playing pictures in the internal memory“To re

54ENAppendixAppendixCamera careExterior • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring wel

55EN Using the cardCards compatible with this cameraCards compatible with this cameraSD/SDHC/SDXC/Eye-Fi card (commercially available) (for compatibil

56EN Number of storable pictures (still images)/Recording length (movies) in the internal Number of storable pictures (still images)/Recording length

57EN Movies MoviesImage Size Frame RateRecording lengthInternal memory SD/SDHC/SDXC card (4 GB)With sound Without sound With sound Without sound 1280

58ENSAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-S

59EN CAUTION • Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors, noise, or smoke around it. • Never remove the batteries with bare ha

6ENCamera SettingsCamera SettingsUsing the Direct Buttons Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.

60EN WARNING • Keep batteries dry at all times. • To prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, or causing a fi re or explosion, use only batteries r

61EN • In places subject to low temperatures, the monitor may take a long time to turn on or its color may change temporarily. When using the camera i

62ENFor customers in North and South AmericaFor customers in North and South AmericaFor customers in USADeclaration of ConformityModel Number: VH-210

63ENWHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTYExcluded from this limited warranty and not warranted by Olympus in any fashion, either express, impli

64ENRepresentations and warranties made by any person, including but not limited to dealers, representatives, salespersons, or agents of Olympus, whic

65ENProvisions of warranty1 If this product proves to be defective, although it has been used properly (in accordance with the written Handling Care

66ENFor customers in AsiaFor customers in AsiaProvisions of warranty1 lf this product proves to be defective, although it has been used properly (in

67ENTrademarksTrademarks • IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. • Microsoft and Windows are registered tradem

68ENSPECIFICATIONSCameraCameraProduct type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying)Recording systemStill pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in

69ENLithium ion battery (LI-42B)Lithium ion battery (LI-42B)Product type : Lithium ion rechargeable batteryStandard voltage : DC 3.7 VStandard capacit

7ENThe symbols FGHI displayed for image selections and settings indicate that the arrow pad is to be used.NORM‘12/02/26 12:30NORM14 M‘12/02/26 12:30M

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8ENUsing the MenuUsing the MenuUse the menu to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. There may be menus that are unavailable depending on

9EN1 Press the  button. ● The setup menu is displayed.MENUCamera Menu BackResetResetOnOnDate StampCompressionAF ModeDigital ZoomAF Illuminat.Icon Gui