Olympus 1020 User Manual
DIGITAL CAMERA
Advanced
Manual
Quick Start Guide
Get started using your
camera right away.
Button operations
Menu operations
Printing pictures
Using OLYMPUS Master
Getting to know your
camera better
Appendix
( Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camer a. Before you start to use your new camera, please read
these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a
safe place for future reference.
( We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important
photographs.
( In the interest of continually improving pr oducts, Olympus reserves the righ t to update or modify infor mation
contained in this manual.
( The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages
and may differ from the actual product.Unless otherwise specified, the explanation about these illustrations
is provided for µ1020.
Contents
Quick Start Guide
Button operations
Menu operations
Printing pictures
Using OLYMPUS Master
Getting to know your camera
better
Appendix
P.3
P.11
P.20
P.40
P.45
P.50
P.61
Test out the functions of the camera
buttons by following along with the
illustrations.
Learn about the menus that control
the functions and settings for basic
operation.
Learn how to print pictures you have
taken.
Learn how to transfer and save
pictures to a computer.
Find out more about camera
operations and how to take better
pictures.
Read about convenient functions and
safety precautions on how to use your
camera more effectively.
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Gather these items (box contents)
Digital Camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery
Battery Charger
(LI-50C)
Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, warranty card.Contents may
vary depending on purchase location.
USB cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master 2
(LI-50B)
CD-ROM
Attach the strap
Quick Start Guide
Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.
EN 3
Preparing the camera
a. Charge the battery.
Note
There are two types of the LI-50C battery charger, one is “AC cable type” and the other is
“plug-in type”. Depending on the region where you purchased the camera, the included
battery charger type differs. We explain here how to use the AC cable type batt ery charger
as an example. If you received the plug-in type battery charger, plug it directly into an AC
outlet.
Lithium Ion Battery
Power Cable
2
Quick Start Guide
AC Wall Outlet
Battery comes partially charged.
b. Insert the battery and an xD-Picture Card (optional) in the
camera.
Battery Charger
1
Light On: Charging
Light Off: Charging complete
(Charging time: Approx. 2 hours)
Charging Indicator
3
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1
3
Notch
4
Contact area
Preparing the camera
( Insert the battery in the
correct way as shown in
the illustration.
If you insert the battery reversely,
the camera will not turn on even if
the o button is pressed.
Battery lock knob
To remove the battery, slide the battery lo ck
knob in the direction of the arrow.
Orient the card as shown in the
illustration and insert it straight into
the card slot.
Insert the card until it clicks into place.
Quick Start Guide
To remove the card, push it all the way in and release
it slowly. Then grasp the card and remove.
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6
You can shoot pictures with this camera even without using an optional xD-
Picture Card
TM
(hereinafter referred to as “the card”). If an xD-Picture Card is
not inserted, your pictures will be saved to the internal memory.
For details on the card, please refer to “The card” (P.62).
EN 5
Turn the camera on
TI M E
This explains how to turn on the camera in sho o ti n g mode.
a. Set the mode dial to h.
When shooting still pictures (shooting mode)
When shooting movies
(shooting mode)
When viewing pictures
(playback mode)
Still picture shooting modes
h
K
s
g
Quick Start Guide
b. Press the o button.
This function allows you to shoot with the camera’s automatic settings.
The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed.
This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the
shooting condition.
This function allows you to set the target items by following the shooting guide
displayed on the screen.
o button
X
Y M
D TIME
---- -- -- -- --
Y M D
To turn off the camera, press the o button once again.
Hint
The directions of the arrow pad (1243) are indicated with
1243 in this manual.
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MENU
CANCEL
• When the date and time
have not yet been set, this
screen will appear.
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2
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Set date and time
TI M E
TI M E
TI M E
About the date and time setting screen
Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day)
X
Y M
D TIME
---- -- -- -- --
MENU
CANCEL
Y M D
Exits a setting.
a. Press the1 F button and the 2Y button to select [Y].
• The first two digits of the year are fixed.
Hour
Minute
Date formats (Y/M/D, M/D/Y, D/M/Y)
Quick Start Guide
1 F button
2Y button
b. Press the 3# button.
3# button
c. Press the1 F button and the 2Y
button to select [M].
X
Y M
-- -- -- --
2008
CANCEL
X
Y M
2008 08
CANCEL
D TIME
MENU
D TIME
-- -- --
MENU
Y M D
Y M D
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Set date and time
TI M E
TI M E
TI M E
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M
d. Press the 3# button.
e. Press the1 F button and the 2Y
button to select [D].
f. Press the 3# button.
g. Press the1 F button and the 2Y
button to select the hours and
minutes.
• The time is displayed in the 24-hour format.
X
Y M
D TIME
-- -- --
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CANCEL
X
Y M
D TIME
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Y M D
Y M D
h. Press the 3# button.
i. Press the1 F button and the 2Y
button to select [Y/M/D].
Quick Start Guide
j. After all items have been set, press the
e button.
• For precise time setting, press the e button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds.
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e button
MENU
CANCEL
X
Y M DYMDTIME
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MENU
CANCEL
10
M
The number of storable still
pictures is displayed.
SET
Y M D
SET
OK
OK
Take a picture
F3.5
F3.5
a. Hold the camera.
Horizontal grip Vertical grip
F3.5
b. Focus.
Shutter button
(Pressed Halfway)
• The AF target mark lights in green when the focus and
exposure are locked. The shutter speed and aperture value
are displayed.
• If the AF target mark blinks in red, the focus is not adjusted
properly. Try locking the focus again.
c. Shoot.
Shutter button
(Pressed Completely)
AF target mark
Place this mark over your subject.
F3.5
The card access lamp blinks.
Quick Start Guide
EN 9
View pictures
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M
YE SYE S
a. Set the mode dial to q.
o button
Mode Dial
Arrow pad
Prev. Picture
Next Picture
Erase pictures
Quick Start Guide
a. Press the 4& button and the 3# button to display the picture
you want to erase.
b. Press the f/S button.
ERASE
MENU
f /S button
CANCEL
c. Press the1 F button to select [YES], and press the e
button to erase the picture.
ERASE
CANCEL
MENU
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1 F button
e button
YES
YES
YES
NO
SET
SET
10
M
IN
O
K
IN
O
K
Button operations
10
M
Shooting modes
Playback modes
Macro mode/
Super macro mode
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a
0
d
Shooting mode
5
Flash mode
12
b
8
9
c
7
3
4
Self-timer
10
M
The number of
storable still pictures
is displayed.
1 o button Turning the camera on and off
Power on: Shooting mode
• Lens extends
• Monitor turns on
Playback mode
• Monitor turns on
2 Shutter button Shooting pictures
Shooting still pictures
Set the mode dial to h, K, s or g, and lightly press the shutter button
(halfway). The AF target mark lights in green when the focus and exposure are locked (focus
lock). The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed (only when the mode di al is set to
h or K). Now, press the shutter button all the way (completely) to shoot a picture.
Locking the focus and then composing the shot
(focus lock)
Compose your picture with the focus locked, and then fully
press the shutter button to shoot a picture.
• If the AF target mark blinks in red, the focus is not
adjusted properly. Try locking the focus again.
Button operations
AF target mark
EN 11
AF lock mark
Locking the focus position (AF Lock)
When the scene is kH, you can lock the focus position
by pressing 2. Press 2 again to cancel the AF lock.
g“s (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to
the shooting situation” (P.25)
• AF lock is automatically canceled after one shot.
Recording movies
Set the mode dial to n, and press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus, and then
s
press the shutter button completely to start recording. Press the shutter button again to stop
recording.
3 Mode dial Switching between shooting and playback modes
Set the mode dial to the desired shooting or playback mode.
h Shooting pictures with automatic settings
The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically.
Settings in the [CAMERA MENU] such as white balance and ISO sensitivity cannot be
changed.
K (P:Program auto) Set the optimum aperture value and shutter speed
The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for the
brightness of the subject.
Settings in the [CAMERA MENU] such as white balance and ISO sensitivity can be changed.
s Shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the situation
Button operations
You can shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation.
Select a scene mode/change another scene mode to another one
•Press m and select [SCN] from the top menu. Use the 12 to select a scene and
press e.
• By switching to another scene mode, most settings will be changed to the default settings
of each scene mode.
g “s (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation” (P.25)
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g Follow the shooting guide to take better pictures
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SHOOTING GUIDE
1
Shoot w/ effects preview.
2
Brightening subject.
3
Shooting into backlight.
4
Set particular lighting.
5
Blurring background.
SET
Follow the shooting guide displayed on the screen to set the
target items.
• Press m to display the shooting guide again.
• To change the setting without using the shooting guide, set
the shooting mode to another one.
• Functions set using the shooting guide will revert to the
default settings when m is pressed or when the
O
K
shooting mode is changed.
Shooting pictures by comparing previews of different effects
Exposure effects.
Select one of the [1 Shoot w/ effects preview.] options from the
[SHOOTING GUIDE] menu to preview a live, multi-frame
window on the monitor showing four different levels of the
0.0
selected shooting effect. You can use the four preview frames
+0.3
to compare the desired setting/effect.
+0.7
Use 43 to change
the display.
When [Exposure
effects.] is selected
• Use the arrow pad to select the frame with the desired
+1.0
settings and press e. The camera automatically
switches to shooting mode and allows you to shoot with the
selected effect.
n Recording movies
Audio is recorded with the movie.
This icon lights red during movie recording.
The remaining recording time is displayed.
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When the remaining recording time reaches 0, recording
will stop automatically.
q Viewing pictures/Selecting playback mode
The last picture taken is displayed.
• Press the arrow pad to view other pictures.
• Use the zoom button to switch between close-up playback, index display and calendar
display.
Playing back movies
Select the movie in the playback mode and press e to
play.
Button operations
MOVIE PLAY
OK
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Operations during movie playback
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3 : Each time you press the button, the playback speed
changes in the following order: 2x; 20x; and back to 1x.
4 : Plays the movie in reverse. Each time you press the
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button, the playback speed changes in the following
order: 1x; 2x; 20x; and back to 1x.
Playing time/Total recording time
1 : Increases the volume.
2 : Reduces the volume.
•Press e to pause the playback.
Operations during pause
3 : Displays the next frame.
4 : Displays the previous frame.
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• To resume the movie, press e.
• To cancel the playback of the movie in the middle of it or during pause, press m.
1 : Displays the first frame.
2 : Displays the last frame.
Viewing panorama pictures taken with [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1]
[COMBINE IN CAMERA 2] (Panorama playback)
• Use the arrow pad to select a panoramic picture, and then
press e. Scroll to the right (or scroll up for a rotated
Button operations
picture) starts automatically.
• Use the zoom button to zoom in or out whi l e a p ic tu r e i s
scrolling. Use the arrow pad to c hange the scrolling di rection
of a zoomed in picture.
• To stop or resume scrolling in the original magnification,
press e.
• To exit panorama playback, press m.
g“PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures”
(P.23)
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P Viewing “My Favorite”
My Favorite
My Favorite
SLIDESHOW
ADD
FAVORITE
10
M
HIGH ISO AUTO
WB
AUTO
ESP
My Favorite
My Favorite
My Favorite
The still pictures registered in “My Favorite” are displayed.
• Press the arrow pad to view other pictures.
• Use the zoom button to switch among close-up playback and
index display.
Press m during “My Favorite” playback to display the top
menu, and then select [SLIDESHOW] or [ADD FAVORITE].
g“SLIDESHOW Playing back pictures automatically” (P.29)
“ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images” (P.30)
O
K
EXIT
SLIDESHOW
ME
NU
My Favorite
My Favorite
My Favorite
ADD
FAVORITE
SET
Erasing pictures from “My Favorite”
YES / NO
• Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to erase, and press f/S. Select [YES],
and press e.
• Erasing a picture from “My Favorite” does not erase the original picture recorded in the
internal memory or to the card.
4 Arrow pad (1243)
Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on the menus.
5 e button (OK/FUNC)
Displays the Function Menu which contains the functions and settings used during shooting .
This button is also used to confirm your selection.
The functions you can set with the Function Menu
g “IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality” (P.22)
“WB Adjusting the color of a picture” (P.26)
“ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity” (P.26)
“DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting” (P.27)
“ESP/n Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject” (P.28)
Function Menu
P
WB
AUTO
ISO
HIGH
ESP
10
M
HIGH ISO AUTO
H.AUTO
The current camera setting is displayed.
12:Select the function to be set.
43:Select a setting, and press e.
40020010080AUTO
Button operations
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6 m button (MENU) Displays the top menu
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Displays the top menu.
7 Zoom button Zooming while shooting/Close-up playback
Shooting mode: Zooming in on your subject
Optical zoom ratio: 7×
Button operations
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Zoom out:
W on the zoom
Press
P
P
button.
10
T
10
M
IN
4
M
Playback mode: Changing the picture display
Single-frame playback
• Use the arrow pad to browse pictures.
T
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Index display
• Use the arrow pad to
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select a picture for
playback, and press e
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to play back the singleframe of the picture
W
selected.
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Zoom in:
Press T on the
zoom button.
T
IN
4
TW
M
W
Close-up playback
T to incrementally
• Press
enlarge the picture up to 10
times the original size. Press
W to reduce the size.
• Use the arrow pad during
close-up playback to scroll
around the picture.
• Press e to return to
single-frame playback.
Calendar display
• Use the arrow pad to select
the date, and press e or
on the zoom button to display
the pictures on the date
selected.
T
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+0.3
+0.7
+1.0
8 1 F button Changing picture brightness (Exposure Compensation)
F
0.0
Press 1 F in shooting mode, use the arr ow pad 43 to select
the frame with the desired brightness. Press e to confirm
your selection.
+0.3
• Adjustable from -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV.
+0.7
+1.0
Use 43 to change the
display.
9 3# button Flash shooting
Press 3# in shooting mode to select the flash setting.
Press e to confirm your selection.
Auto-flash
AUTO
! Red-eye reduction
flash
# Fill-in flash
$ Flash off
The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions.
This emits pre-flashes to reduce the occurrence of red-eye in
your pictures.
The flash fires regardless of the available light.
The flash does not fire.
Button operations
0 2Y button Self-timer shooting
Press 2Y in shooting mode to select ON and OFF of the self-timer.
Press e to confirm your selection.
OFF
ON
• After pressing the shutter button completely, the self- timer lamp lights for approximately 10
seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.
• To cancel the self-timer, press 2Y.
)
• Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot.
Cancel the self-timer.
Set the self-timer.
a 4& button Shooting pictures close to the subject (Macro mode)
Press 4& in shooting mode to select the macro mode.
Press e to confirm your selection.
OFF
&
%
Macro mode off
Macro mode
Super macro
mode
• Zoom and flash cannot be used in super macro mode.
Macro mode is deactivated.
This mode lets you shoot as close as 10 cm (4 in.) (wide) and 60 cm
(23.6 in.) (tele) from your subject.
This mode lets you shoot as close as 2 cm (0.8 in.) from your subject.
If the distance between the camera and the subject is over 70 cm (27.6
in.), the picture will b e out of fo c u s.
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b q /P button Viewing pictures/Printing pictures
g
q Viewing pictures immediately
Press q in shooting mode to switch to playback mode and display the last picture taken.
Press q again or press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode.
g “q Viewing pictures/Selecting playback mode” (P.13)
P Printing pictures
When a printer is connected to the camera, display the pi cture you wa nt to print in playba ck
mode and press P.
g“EASY PRINT” (P.40)
c f /S button Brightening the subject against backlight/Erasing pictures
f Brightening the subject against backlight
Press f in shooting mode to turn ON or OFF Shadow Adjustment Technology. Press e
for setting. A frame is displayed on the monitor around your subject’s face (except for /
This function makes the subject’s face appear brighter, even against strong backlighting, and
adjusts the background to ensure proper exposure of your picture.
OFF
ON
• It may take a few seconds until the frame is displayed on the monitor.
• The faces may not be detected depending on the subject .
• When [ON] is selected, the following setting restrictions apply.
• [ESP/n] is fixed at [ESP].
• [AF MODE] is fixed at [FACE DETECT].
• You can also use Shadow Adjustment Technology to compensate for ba cklighting in shot
still pictures.
Button operations
g “PERFECT FIX Editing images” (P.30)
Shadow Adjustment Technology is deactivated.
Shadow Adjustment Technology is activated.
n
).
S Erasing pictures
In playback mode, select the picture you want to erase, and press S.
• Once erased, pictures cannot be restored. Check each picture before erasing to avoid
accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep.
g “0 Protecting pictures” (P.32)
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d g /E button Changing the information on display/
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M
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ISO
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M
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ISO
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M
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Display the menu guide/Checking the time
g Changing the information displays
Press g to change the display in the following order.
Shooting mode
Playback mode
P
ISO
1600
10
M
+2.0
P
ISO
1600
10
M
+2.0
P
ISO
1600
10
M
+2.0
*1 This is not displayed when the mode dial is set to n or g.
*2 This is not displayed when a movie is selected.
Normal display
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Simple display
Frame assist
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Histogram
display
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E Displaying the menu guide
ESP/
n
Sets picture brightness
for taking pictures.
With a menu item highlighted, press and hold down E to
display the menu guide which will provide more informatio n on
the function or setting.
Checking the time
While the camera is off, press g/E to display the set
alarm time (when [ALARM CLOCK] is set) and the current
time for 3 seconds.
Normal display
10
M
IN
4
Detailed display
F3.5
+2.0
10
M
IN
4
No information
display
Histogram
display
F3.5
+2.0
10
M
IN
4
Button operations
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Menu operations
SILENT
MODE
CAMERA
MENU
SETUP
PANORAMA
RESET
SCN
IMAGE
QUALITY
SILENT
MODE
SETUP
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
SCN
m button
Arrow pad
(1243)
e button
About the menus
Pressing m displays the top menu on the monitor.
• The items displayed on the top menu differ according to the mode.
Top menu (in still picture shooting mode)
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
SCN
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
SET
OK
RESET
PANORAMA
MENU
EXIT
• When [CAMERA MENU], [PLAYBACK MENU], [EDIT], [ERASE], or [SETUP] is selected,
the menu corresponding to the respective functions is displayed.
• When the mode dial is set to g and the settings are made b y following th e shooting
guide, press m to display the shooting guide screen.
Menu operations
Operation guide
During menu operations, the buttons and their respective functions are displayed at the
bottom of the monitor. Follow these guides to navigate the menus.
IMAGE
RESET
PANORAMA
MENU
EXIT
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
SCN
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
SET
BACK : Returns to the previous menu.
MENU
EXIT : Exits the menu.
MENU
SET : Sets the selected item.
OK
OK
CAMERA MENU
1
WB
2
ISO
DRIVE
FINE ZOOM
DIGITAL ZOOM
ME
NU
EXIT
AUTO
AUTO
o
OFF
OFF
SET
O
K
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Operation
guide
m
button
e
Using the menus
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
SETUP
RESET
PANORAMA
SILENT
MODE
SCN
This explains how to use the menus with [AF MODE] setting as an example.
1 Set the mode dial to K.
2 Press m to display the top menu. Select
[CAMERA MENU] and press e to confirm
your selection.
• [AF MODE] is one of the selections on the [CAMERA
MENU].
RESET
PANORAMA
MENU
EXIT
QUALITY
CAMERA
IMAGE
MENU
SCN
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
SET
OK
3 Use the arrow pad 12 to select [AF MODE],
and press e.
• Some settings may not be available, depending on the
shooting/scene mode.
• When pressing 4 on this screen, the cursor moves to the
page display. Press 12 to change the page. To select
an item or function, press 3 or e.
Page display:
The page display mark is displayed when
there are additional menu items on the next
page.
4 Use the arrow pad 12 to select [FACE
DETECT], [iESP] or [SPOT], and press e.
• The menu item is set and the previous menu is displayed.
Press m to exit the menu.
• To cancel changes and continue menu operation, press
m before pressing e.
CAMERA MENU
1
WB
2
ISO
DRIVE
FINE ZOOM
DIGITAL ZOOM
ME
EXIT
CAMERA MENU
1
ESP/n
2
AF MODE
R
IMAGE STABILIZER
MENU
EXIT
The selected item is displayed in
a different color.
CAMERA MENU
1
ESP/
2
AF MODE
R
IMAGE STABILIZER
BACK
NU
n
MENU
AUTO
AUTO
o
OFF
OFF
SET
ESP
SPOT
OFF
ON
SET
AF MODE
ESP
FACE DETECT
iESP
OFF
SPOT
OFF
SET
O
K
OK
OK
Menu operations
EN 21
Shooting mode menu h K s n
SILENT
MODE
SETUP
IMAGE
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
SCN
1
IMAGE
2
*
3
RESET
PANORAMA
MENU
EXIT
QUALITY
CAMERA
MENU
SCN
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
SET
OK
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• Some menu items are not available in certain modes.
g “Functions available in shooting modes and scene modes” (P.59)
“SETUP menus” (P.34)
• The factory default settings are displayed in gray ( ).
1 IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality
Set [IMAGE SIZE] and [COMPRESSION] ([FRAM E RATE] for movie).
Still picture image quality and their applications
Application
• Suitable for printing pictures over A3 or 11"x17".
• Suitable for printing pictures at A4 or 8.5" x 11".
• Suitable for printing pictures up to A4 or 8"x 11".
• Suitable for printing pictures at A5 or 5" x 7".
• Suitable for printing pictures at postcard size.
• Suitable for playing pictures at Wide screen TV.
Menu operations
IMAGE SIZE
F 3648X2736
H 2560X1920
I 2048X1536
J 1600X1200
K 1280X960
640X480 • Suitable for viewing pictures on a TV or using pictures on
C
D 1920X1080
COMPRESSION
FINE • Shooting at high quality.
NORMAL • Shooting at normal quality.
5CAMERA MENU
WB
ISO
5
DRIVE
FINE ZOOM
DIGITAL ZOOM
6
* An OLYMPUS xD-Picture Card is required.
emails and web sites.
ESP/n
AF MODE
R
IMAGE STABILIZER /
DIS MOVIE MODE
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Movie image quality
IMAGE SIZE FRAME RATE
C 640X480 N
E 320X240 O
30 frames/sec.
15 frames/sec.
g “Number of storable still pictures and recording length of movies” (P.53)
2 RESET Restoring default settings
NO/YES
It restores shooting functions back to default settings. The mode dial must not be set to
g.
Functions restored to the factory default settings
Function Factory default setting Ref. Page
F 0.0
# AUTO
Y OFF
& OFF
Shadow Adjustment Technology
IMAGE SIZE (still picture/movie)
COMPRESSION (still picture) P.22
FRAME RATE (movie)
WB AUTO
ISO AUTO
DRIVE o
FINE ZOOM OFF
DIGITAL ZOOM OFF
ESP/n ESP
AF MODE SPOT
R OFF
IMAGE STABILIZER (still picture) ON
DIS MOVIE MODE (movie) OFF
OFF
F /E
O
P.17
P.17
P.17
P.17
P.18
P.22
P.22
P.26
P.26
P.27
P.27
P.27
P.28
P.28
P.28
P.28
P.28
3 PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures
COMBINE IN CAMERA 1
COMBINE IN CAMERA 2
COMBINE IN PC
• An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for panorama shooting.
• When the card capacity is insufficient, this function cannot be selected.
As you recompose the frame, the camera automatically shoots and
combines pictures in the camera.
Pictures are manually shot, and the camera automatically combines
pictures in the camera.
Pictures are manually shot to be combined on a computer.
Menu operations
EN 23
[COMBINE IN CAMERA 1]
As you recompose the frame, the camera automatically shoots and combines pictures for a
single panoramic picture in the camera.Only combined pictures are saved.
1st
ME
NU
CANCEL
Connects pictures
from left to right
•
T ake the first picture.
•
When you slightly move the camera in the direction of the next picture, a target mark and a pointer
appear.
•
The pointer moves as you pan the camera. Move the camera slowly and steadily until the pointer
overlaps the target mark, then stay still.
•
The camera shoots the second picture automatically.
•
After the current subject appears on the monitor, take the third picture in the same manner as the
second one.
• After the third picture is taken, the pictures are automatically combined, and then the combined
picture is displayed. To combine only two pictures, press e before shooting the third picture.
• To cancel making the panoramic picture during shooting, press m before pressing e.
Target mark Pointer
2nd
ME
ME
NU
O
CANCEL SAVE
SAVE
K
CANCEL
NU
O
K
SAVE
CANCEL
[COMBINE IN CAMERA 2]
Pictures are manually shot, and the camera automatically combines pictures for a single
panoramic picture in the camera.Only combined pictures are saved.
1st 2nd 3rd
ME
ME
ME
NU
CANCEL
Menu operations
Connects pictures
from left to right
•Use 4 3 to specify at which edge you want to connect the pictures, and then take the first
picture.
• Compose your second shots so that the edge of the first picture overlaps the edge of the
second picture, then shoot.
• Take the third picture in the same manner as the second one.
• After the third picture is taken, the pictures are automatically combined, and then the combined
picture is displayed. To combine only two pictures, press e before shooting the third
picture.
• To cancel making the panoramic picture during shooting, press m before pressing e.
CANCEL
NU
O
K
SAVE
CANCEL
NU
SAVE
3rd
ME
NU
O
K
O
K
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