Olympus SZ-10 User Manual

Instruction ManualDIGITAL CAMERA● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these inst

10EN125364781 Speaker2 Monitor ...p. 11, 19, 51, 603 R button (record movies) ...p. 204 q button (switching be

11ENMonitorShooting mode displayShooting mode display14M44NORMPP0.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO00:3400:34DATE1 2345678915161718 14 13 12 101119262720

12ENPlayback mode displayPlayback mode displayStandard display●1 Battery check ...p. 16, 612 Grouped image ...p. 233 3D image ...

13ENPreparing the CameraPreparing the CameraInserting the battery12 Insert the battery as illustrated with the C mark toward the battery lock knob.Da

14ENWindowsWindows1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD-ROM drive.Windows XPA “Setup” dialog will be displayed.Windows Vista/Windows 7An Autorun dialog wi

15ENOLYMPUS Viewer 2Operating SystemWindows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) /Windows Vista / Windows 7Processor Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or betterRAM1 GB or mor

16EN3 Copy the camera manual.Click the “Camera Instruction Manual” button to open the folder containing the camera manuals. Copy the manual for your

17ENDate, time, time zone, and languageThe date and time set here are saved to image fi le names, date prints, and other data. You can also choose the

18EN1 Insert the card straight until it clicks into place. Do not touch the contact area directly.2 “Number of storable pictures (still images)/Co

19ENShooting, Playback, and ErasingShooting, Playback, and Erasing2 Hold the camera and compose the shot.Horizontal gripVertical gripMonitorShooting

2ENStep 1Other accessories not shown: Warranty cardContents may vary depending on purchase location.Checking the contents of the boxStep 2Preparing th

20ENTo turn off the cameraTo turn off the cameraPress the n button again.Shooting movies 1 Press the R button to start recording.00:1200:3400:1200:12R

21ENUsing the zoomTurning the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range.W side T side14M4444PP0.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO14MPP0.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOI

22ENViewing images1 Press the q button.Number of frames/Total number of images’11/02/26’11/02/26 00:0000:004/304/30Playback image2 Turn the wheel con

23ENTo play sound recordingsTo play sound recordingsTo play sound recorded with an image, select the image and press the A button. During audio playba

24ENIndex view and close-up viewIndex view enables quick selection of a desired image. Close-up view (up to 10x magnifi cation) allows checking of imag

25ENTo select an image in index viewTo select an image in index viewUse FGHI to select an image, and press the A button to display the selected image

26EN To start a slideshow, press the m button.To stop the slideshow, press the m or A button. 3D images are composed of JPEG fi les and MPO fi les. If

27ENSubmenu 2 ApplicationSearch by purposeFunctions or operating methods can be searched.Search for a solutionA solution can be searched when having p

28ENTo change the shooting modeTo change the shooting mode The shooting mode (P, M, s, P, p, W) can be changed with using the function menu.“Using th

29EN In s modes, the optimum shooting settings are pre-programmed for specifi c shooting scenes. For this reason, settings may not be changed in some m

3ENCamera SettingsUsing the Direct Buttons Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.Zoom lever (p.

30ENShooting mode OptionMAGIC FILTER1 Pop Art2 Pin Hole3 Fish Eye4 Drawing*15 Soft Focus6 PunkX SparkleY Watercolor*1 Two images are saved, an unm

31ENMENUCancelOKSaveAUTOAUTOFULLGuide3 When shooting reaches the end of the guide on the monitor, it fi nishes automatically.The camera automatically

32EN1st frame1 212MENUOKSaveCancelMANUALMANUAL MANUALMANUAL3 Compose the next shot so that joint area 1 overlaps joint area 2.4 Press the shutter bu

33ENTaking pictures with [Auto]Taking pictures with [Auto]1 Press the shutter button to shoot the fi rst frame.2 Move the camera horizontally. The ima

34ENUsing Shooting FunctionsUsing Shooting Functions “Using the Menu” (p. 5)Using the fl ashThe fl ash functions can be selected to best match the shoo

35EN2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press the A button to set.Option DescriptionOff Macro mode is deactivated.MacroYou can shoot the image

36EN2 Use HI to select the desired brightness, and press the A button.Adjusting to a natural color scheme (White balance)For more natural coloring, ch

37ENSequential shooting (Drive)Pictures are taken sequentially while the shutter button is held down.1 Select the drive option in the function menu.0

38ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Menus for Shooting FunctionsMenus for Shooting Functions The default settings of the

39ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Selecting the image quality for still images [Image Size/Compression]Selecting the ima

4ENOperation guideThe symbols FGHI displayed for image selections and settings indicate that the wheel controller is to be used by pressing, not turni

40ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Brightening the subject against Brightening the subject against backlight [Shadow Adju

41ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Shooting at higher magnifi cations than Shooting at higher magnifi cations than optical

42ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Viewing the image immediately after Viewing the image immediately after shooting [Rec

43ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Recording sound when shooting Recording sound when shooting movies [movies [RR]]A (Mov

44ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing FunctionsMenus for Playback, Editing, and Pr

45ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Using the [ib] (PC software) and Using the [ib] (PC software) and importing data back

46ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Retouching the skin and eyes Retouching the skin and eyes [Beauty Fix][Beauty Fix]q (P

47ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6). When erasing pictures in the internal memory, do not insert the card into the camera

48ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Menus for Other Camera SettingsMenus for Other Camera Settings The default settings o

49ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Selecting a method for connecting Selecting a method for connecting the camera to othe

5ENUsing the MenuUsing the MenuUse the menu to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. There may be menus that are unavailable depending on

50ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Selecting the camera sound and its volume [Sound Settings]Selecting the camera sound a

51ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Adjusting the image processing Adjusting the image processing function [Pixel Mapping]

52ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).To play back camera images on a TVTo play back camera images on a TVConnection via AV

53ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Type D (CB-HD1)Type C For details on changing the input source of the TV, refer to th

54ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 6).Setting the date and time [Setting the date and time [XX]]t (Settings 3) X X “Date, t

55ENPrintingPrintingDirect printing (PictBridge*1)By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print images directly without u

56ENChanging the printer’s settings for printing [Custom Print]1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 for [Easy Print] (p. 55).2 Press the A button.3 Use FG to selec

57ENSubmenu 5 Submenu 6 Application<X0 to 10This selects the number of prints.Date With/WithoutSelecting [With] prints the images with the date.Sel

58ENPrint Reservations (DPOF*1)In print reservations, the number of prints and date imprint option are saved in the image on the card. This enables ea

59EN6 Use FG to select [Set], and press the A button.Reserving one print each of all images on the card [U]1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [<] (p. 58).2

6EN1 Press the m button.The setup menu is displayed.Compression NormalShadow AdjustAutoAF ModeESP/Face/iESPESPDigital Zoom OffImage Size 14MMENUOKSetE

60ENUsage 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,

61ENError message When one of the messages below is displayed on the monitor, check the corrective action.Error message Corrective actionCard ErrorCa

62ENShooting tipsWhen you are unsure of how to take a picture that you envision, refer to the information below.Focusing“Focusing on the subject”Takin

63ENCamera shake“Taking pictures without camera shake”Taking pictures using [Image Stabilizer] (p. 41)The image pickup device*1 shifts to correct for

64ENPanorama“Taking pictures so that the frames are stitched smoothly”A tip for panoramic shootingTaking pictures by pivoting with the camera at the c

65ENAppendixAppendixCamera careExteriorWipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well.

66ENFor plug-in type USB-AC adapter:The included USB-AC adapter F-2AC is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or fl oor mount position.Cha

67ENChecking the image saving locationChecking the image saving locationThe memory indicator shows whether the internal memory or card is being used d

68ENNumber of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recor

69ENMoviesMoviesIMAGE SIZE IMAGE QUALITYContinuous recording lengthInternal memory SD/SDHC/SDXC card (1GB)With sound Without sound With sound Without

7ENMenu IndexMenus for Shooting Functions 1 Shooting modeP (Program Auto) ...p. 19M (iAUTO) ...p. 28s (Scene Mode) ...

70ENSAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-S

71EN CAUTIONStop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors, noise, or smoke around it.Never remove the batteries with bare hands, w

72ENCaution for Usage EnvironmentCaution for Usage EnvironmentTo protect the high-precision technology contained in this product, never leave the came

73ENDisclaimer of WarrantyDisclaimer of WarrantyOlympus makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or concerning any cont

74ENFor customers in North and South AmericaFor customers in North and South AmericaFor customers in USADeclaration of ConformityModel Number: SZ-10/

75ENEXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, OLYMPUS MAKES NO AND DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER REPRESENTATIONS, GUARANTIES, CONDITIONS, AND WARRANTIES

76EN1 Sales receipt showing date and place of purchase.2 Copy of this limited warranty bearing the Product serial number corresponding to the serial

77EN Any defect that occurs due to mishandling (such as an operation performed that is not mentioned in the Handling Care or other sections of the ins

78EN Any defect that occurs due to mishandling (such as an operation performed that is not mentioned in the Handling Care or other sections of the ins

79ENTrademarksTrademarksIBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks o

8ENUSB ConnectionPw On SetupAutoqPower OnKeepzSettingsYesYesMENUOKBackupSetExitMemory FormatEye-Fi OffOff12231MENUOKSetExitSlideshowEraseEditPhoto Sur

80ENSPECIFICATIONSCameraCameraModel No. SZ-10 SZ-20Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying)Recording systemStill pictures : Digital

81ENModel No. SZ-10 SZ-20Operating environmentTemperature : 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) (operation)/-20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) (storage)Hum

82ENUSB-AC adapter (F-2AC)USB-AC adapter (F-2AC)Model No. : F-2AC-1A/F-2AC-2A/F-2AC-1B/F-2AC-2BPower requirements : AC 100 to 240 V (50/60 Hz)Output :

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9ENNames of PartsNames of PartsCamera unit1567893241213111015151416151614SZ-10 SZ-201 n button ...p. 17, 192 Shutter button ...p. 20, 603 Z