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Quick Reference Guide

D-555 ZOOM

INDEX

1. Camera Diagram and Controls

2. Shooting Modes

3. Using the Zoom

4. How to Use the Autofocus

5. Flash Modes

6. Image Quality Modes

7. Recording a Movie

8. How to Erase All Pictures

9. E-mailing a Picture

10. Printing a Picture

11. ImageLink Printer

CAMERA DIAGRAM AND CONTROLS

Self-timer lamp

Lens

DC-IN jack

Viewfinder

Monitor

Shutter button

Zoom lever (W/T•GU)

Tripod socket

Macro button (&)

OK/MENU button (Z)

Flash mode

button (#)

QUICK VIEW button

Arrow pad

(acbd)

POWER switch

Flash

Card cover

Strap eyelet

Battery compartment cover

DC-IN jack cover

Self-timer

button (Y)

Shooting mode button ( )

Printer connector

USB USB connector

USB connector cover

Note: You can change the mode dial when the camera is on or off.

SHOOTING MODES

a. Press b ().

b. Press b or d to select a mode.

Shooting mode button ( )

Shooting Mode Descriptions

P • The generic mode for taking pictures. You can also freely adjust functions

such as exposure, etc.

I • Lets you take impressive portrait shots.

K • Lets you take the subject in the foreground as well as the landscape in the

background clearly.

L • Lets you capture the vivid blues and greens of all the landscape from nearby

to far off in the distance.

m • Lets you capture those details that would otherwise be cloaked in darkness

when taking pictures at night.

o • Lets you take a picture of yourself while holding the camera.

N • Lets you record movies.

USING THE ZOOM

This camera features a zoom lens, letting you get closer to the action or

capture wide-angle shots.

• Push toward W to zoom out and get more into the picture.

• Pull toward T to zoom in and get closer to the action.

Zoom in

Zoom out

Zoom out:

Push the zoom lever toward W

Zoom in:

Pull the zoom lever toward T

HOW TO USE THE AUTOFOCUS

a. While positioning the AF target over the subject, press

and hold the shutter button halfway.

b. The green lamp, which indicates the focus and

exposure are locked, remains lit as long as the shutter

button is kept depressed halfway.

c. Press the shutter button completely to take the

picture.

Shutter button

AF target mark

Green lamp

Shutter button

FLASH MODES

This camera features multiple flash modes. You can select the

appropriate flash mode to the suit the situation.

(None) • AUTO-FLASH - The camera decides if the flash is needed.

! • RED-EYE REDUCTION - Reduces the incidence of red-eye by

emitting pre-flashes to shrink pupil size before taking the picture.

# • FILL-IN FLASH - The flash always fires. Suitable for shooting pictures

into strong light.

$ • FLASH OFF - The flash is turned off. Suitable for when flash

photography is not permitted.

• Press the d (

#) button repeatedly to toggle through

the flash modes.

IMAGE QUALITY MODES

Your camera is equipped with multiple image quality modes, which

determine the quality and image size of the pictures you take. Below is

a general description of the commonly used modes. For a detailed

description of all quality modes, refer to the Advanced Manual

included on the CD-ROM.

a. Press Z.

b. Use the arrow pad to select [K] on the monitor.

c. Select the record mode. Use the arrow pad and Z to

make further settings.

Image becomes clearer

Application

Compression

Image size

Low

compression

High

compression

Select according to print siz 2592 × 1944

SHQ HQ

2592 × 1728

1600 × 1200 — SQ1

For small-sized prints and websites 640 × 480 — SQ2

Image size becomes larger

RECORDING A MOVIE

a. Set the shooting mode to N.

b. Press the shutter button to start recording

(video).

c. Press the shutter button again to stop.

Remaining recording time

HOW TO ERASE ALL PICTURES

WARNING - PERFORMING THESE STEPS WILL DELETE ALL

PICTURES!

a. Slide the POWER switch to q, then press Z.

b. Use the arrow pad to select [MODE MENU] on the

monitor.

c. Select the [CARD] tab, and press d.

Select the [CARD SETUP], and press d.

Select [ALL ERASE], and press Z.

d. Select [YES] and press Z.

E-MAILING A PICTURE

Using the OLYMPUS Master software (included), you can share your pictures with

others by using the built-in e-mail feature.

After installing OLYMPUS Master, open the program and click “ Browse

Images”. From the “Browse” window, select the picture(s) you want to send and

click the “ E-mail” tool button.

At this time, you can resize your pictures to make them more manageable for e-

mail. This helps you stay within the e-mail capacity limitations set by your or the

recipient's e-mail provider.

When finished, click the “ Launch Mailer” button at the bottom of the

window. Your default e-mail program will open, and the selected picture(s) will

automatically be attached to a new message.

Two Corporate Center Drive, PO Box 9058, Melville, NY 11747-9058

Technical Support (USA):

24/7 online automated help: http://olympusamerica.com/support

Phone customer support: 1-888-553-4448 (toll free)

Our phone customer support is available from 8am - 10pm, (Monday to

Friday) ET

E-mail: [email protected]

Olympus software updates can be obtained at: http://olympus.com/digital

PRINTING A PICTURE

Using the OLYMPUS Master software (included), you can make prints of your

pictures using your own photo printer.

After installing OLYMPUS Master, open the program and click the “Print Images”

icon on the main menu. You can create many different types of prints such as an

index print, photos, albums, or calendars.

Simply select the image(s) and add them to one of the many layouts within

OLYMPUS Master.

For detailed instructions, please refer to the “Help” menu in the software.

You can also order prints online using the “Print Online” feature in OLYMPUS

Master.

Alternatively, you can print your pictures by connecting your PictBridge*-

compatible camera directly to a PictBridge*-compatible printer, such as the

Olympus P-10 Digital Photo Printer. This permits fast, easy printing without using

a computer.

* For detailed instructions on using PictBridge, please refer to your camera’s

Advanced Manual included in digital format on the CD-ROM.

INCLUDED PRINTER

By docking the camera with the included printer, you can

print pictures directly without having to use a personal

computer.

In addition, you can also print pictures by connecting the

printer to a PictBridge compatible camera or a personal

computer.

Direct Printing from Digital Camera

Connect the camera in the same pack directly to the printer and print pictures

from camera by instructed operation procedure.Cable connection is unnecessary.

Printing fron PictBridge-compatible digital camera

The common standard for the camera and the printer is supported by the

software “PictBridge”.The camera and the printer both compatible with

PictBridge are connected by USB cable to print pictures from camera.

Printing from PC

The printer and the PC are connected by USB cable to print pictures from PC.

CONTACT INFORMATION

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