Olympus SZ-31MR iHS 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

10ENMenu Index0.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISOMENUMENU16MFlash AutoPP44NOR782659MENUCamera Menu 1 BackResetResetCompression NormalShadow Adjust AutoTo

11ENPreparing the CameraPreparing the CameraInserting the battery and card12 Insert the battery with the C mark toward the battery lock knob. Damage

12ENCharging the battery with the included USB-AC adapter The included F-2AC USB-AC adapter (hereafter referred to as USB-AC adapter) differs dependi

13ENWhen to charge the batteriesWhen to charge the batteriesCharge the battery when the error message shown below appears.Flashes in redBattery EmptyC

14EN[ib]Operating SystemWindows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) /Windows Vista / Windows 7ProcessorPentium 4 1.3 GHz or better(Core2Duo 2.13GHz or bett

15EN3 Copy the camera manual. ●Click the “Camera Instruction Manual” button to open the folder containing the camera manuals. Copy the manual for you

16EN] Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed (P mode)In this mode, automatic shooting settings are activated while also allowing c

17ENShooting movies 1 Press the R button to start recording.RECREC0:000:000:00:340:00:34720RECREC0:000:00 0:00:340:00:34Displayed in red during shooti

18ENUsing the zoomTurning the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range.W side T side4.64.60.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISO16M440.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOA

19ENChanging the shooting information displayThe display of the screen information can be changed to best match the situation, for example, the need f

2ENChecking the contents of the boxChecking the contents of the boxStrap Stylus pen Lithium Ion Battery (LI-50B)USB cable (CB-USB8)Digital cameraorOth

20EN] Viewing images1 Press the q button.Number of frames/Total number of images’12/02/26 12:3012:304/304/30’12/02/26Playback image2 Turn the wheel c

21ENErasing images during playback (Single image erase)1 Display the image you want to erase and press G (D).EraseCancelCancelEraseMENUBack4/304/302

22ENIndex 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

23ENTo change the shooting modeTo change the shooting mode The shooting mode (P, M, s, Q, ~, P, -, .) can be changed by rotating the mode dial. “Mode

24ENSubmenu ApplicationB Portrait/ F Landscape/ ' Hand-Held Starlight/ G Night Scene*1/ M Night+Portrait/ C Sport/ N Indoor/ R Self Portra

25EN Depending on the subject or the situation (if the distance between the camera and subject is too short), the image may not look 3D. The 3D view

26EN ● [Set 1], [Set 2] or [Set 3] retouches the image according to the Beauty Settings.[Beauty Settings] (p. 55)3 Point the camera toward the subjec

27EN When set to [Auto] or [Manual], [Image Size] (p. 34) is fi xed to 2M or equivalent. The focus, exposure, zoom position (p. 18), and white balanc

28ENTaking pictures with [PC]Taking pictures with [PC]1 Use FGHI to select the direction that the frames are combined.2 Press the shutter button to t

29EN] Shooting two types of image at a time (- mode) In the - mode, there are some limitations of the image size. The image size may be automatically

3EN127658910161415131817111234192021232224Names of PartsNames of PartsCamera unit1 n button2 Indicator lamp3 Shutter button4 Zoom lever5 Strap eyelet

30EN The [Image Size] is limited as follows.Still image Main: [2] or larger Sub: [1], [9], [:]MovieMain: [5], [6]Sub: [640x360], [320x180]To use [To

31EN “Using the Menu” (p. 7)Shooting closeups (Macro shooting)This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjects at close distances.1 Sele

32ENAdjusting the brightness (Exposure compensation)The standard brightness (optimal exposure) chosen by the camera can be made brighter or darker acc

33EN When the white area is not large enough or when the color is too bright, too dark, or loud, the white balance cannot be registered. Return to St

34EN The [Image Size] is limited.[c] [d] [+]: [3] or lower With settings other than [o], the fl ash (p. 19) is fi xed to [$Flash Off]. Digital zoom (

35EN] Playing back panorama imagesPanorama images that were combined together using [Auto] or [Manual] can be scrolled for viewing. “Creating panoram

36EN 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

37EN-- (Multi Recording) frame (Multi Recording) frame ● The images are played back. ● Expand to display two images side-by-side. ● Turn the zoom lev

38ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Menus for Shooting FunctionsMenus for Shooting Functions The default settings of the

39ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Setting the Touch Shutter function Setting the Touch Shutter function [Touch Shutter][

4ENMonitorShooting mode displayShooting mode display1/100 F3.01/100 F3.00.00.0AUTOWBAUTOWBAUTOISOAUTOISOPP4400:3400:3416MDateNORM108010111218 1315 141

40ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Shooting at higher magnifi cations than Shooting at higher magnifi cations than optical

41ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Viewing the image immediately after Viewing the image immediately after shooting [Rec

42ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Using Super-Resolution Technology for Using Super-Resolution Technology for High-Quali

43ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing FunctionsMenus for Playback, Editing, and Pr

44ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Related itemsImages corresponding the related items35ºN139ºE35ºN139ºE2012/02/262012/02

45ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Adjusting Exposure for Faces Adjusting Exposure for Faces [Beauty Fix][Beauty Fix]q (P

46ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Capturing still images from movies Capturing still images from movies [In-Movie Image

47ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Sel. Image (1)Erase/CancelOKMENU4/304/30R mark 3 Repeat Step 2 to select the images to

48ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Menus for Other Camera SettingsMenus for Other Camera SettingsCopying images in the in

49ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8). Remove the Eye-Fi card from the camera or select [Off] for [Eye-Fi] in airplanes and

5ENPlayback mode displayPlayback mode display’12/02/26’12/02/26 12:3012:3016M2.02.0F3.0F3.01/10001/1000AUTOWBAUTOWB100ISO100ISONORM’12/02/26 12:301010

50ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Selecting the camera sound and its volume [Sound Settings]Selecting the camera sound a

51ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Adjusting the image processing Adjusting the image processing function [Pixel Mapping]

52ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).To play back camera images on a TVTo play back camera images on a TV ● Connection via

53ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).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. 8).Setting the date and time [Setting the date and time [XX]]x (Settings Menu 2) X X “La

55ENFor information on using the menus, see “Setup menu” (p. 8).Registering the settings for Beauty Fix Registering the settings for Beauty Fix [Beaut

56ENPrintingPrintingDirect printing (PictBridge*1)By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print images directly without u

57ENChanging the printer’s settings for printing [Custom Print]1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 for [Easy Print] (p. 56) and press the A button.2 Use FG to sel

58ENTo make the detailed printer settingsTo make the detailed printer settings1 Use FGHI to select the setting, and press the A button.Submenu 5 Subme

59ENPrint 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

6ENCamera SettingsUsing the dial and the direct buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.Mode dialChanging the shoot

60ENReserving one print each of all images on the card [U]1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [<] (p. 59).2 Use FG to select [U], and press the A button.3

61ENUsage 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,

62ENError message When one of the messages below is displayed on the monitor, check the corrective action.Error message Corrective actionCard ErrorCa

63ENShooting tipsWhen you are unsure of how to take a picture that you envision, refer to the information below.Focusing“Focusing on the subject” ● Ta

64ENCamera shake“Taking pictures without camera shake” ● Taking pictures using [Image Stabilizer] (p. 40)The image pickup device*1 shifts to correct f

65ENBatteries“Making batteries last longer” ● Avoid any of the following operations when not actually taking pictures because they deplete the battery

66ENAppendixAppendixCamera careExterior • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring wel

67ENUsing the cardCards compatible with this cameraCards compatible with this cameraSD/SDHC/SDXC/Eye-Fi card (commercially available) (for compatibili

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

69ENSAFETY PRECAUTIONSCAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCKDO NOT OPENCAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-S

7ENThe FGHI symbols displayed during image selection and menu navigation indicate the roles played by the buttons on the wheel controller (p. 6).XMENU

70ENLocation — To avoid damage to the product, mount the product securely on a stable tripod, stand, or bracket.Power Source — Connect this product on

71EN • Do not leave the camera pointed directly at the sun. This may cause lens or shutter curtain damage, color failure, ghosting on the image pickup

72EN • If the battery’s terminals get wet or greasy, camera contact failure may result. Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use. • Always ch

73ENCopyright NoticeCopyright NoticeAll rights reserved. No part of these written materials or this software may be reproduced or used in any form or

74ENOlympus reserves the right to (i) use reconditioned, refurbished, and/or serviceable used parts (that meet Olympus’s quality assurance standards)

75ENThis limited warranty is the complete and exclusive statement of warranty which Olympus agrees to provide with respect to the Products and it shal

76EN2 The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or Olympus authorized service station at his own risk and shall be responsible for any c

77EN3 This warranty does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge, even for defects occurring within the one ye

78ENTHIS PRODUCT IS LICENSED UNDER THE AVC PATENT PORTFOLIO LICENSE FOR THE PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO (i) ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLI

79ENSPECIFICATIONSCameraCameraProduct type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying)Recording systemStill pictures: Digital recording, JPEG (in a

8EN1 Press the m button. ● The setup menu is displayed.MENUCamera Menu 1 BackResetResetCompression NormalShadow Adjust AutoTouch Shutter OffDigital Zo

80ENLithium ion battery (LI-50B)Lithium ion battery (LI-50B)Product type : Lithium ion rechargeable batteryModel No. : LI-50BAStandard voltage : DC 3.

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9ENUsing the Touch PanelUse the touch panel by touching the screen with your fi nger. ● The touch panel can be used for operations marked with ] in th