Olympus 400 User Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA
MANUAL FOR DIRECT PRINTING
Manual outlining new features added to the camera with firmware upgrade.
z This manual contains guidelines for using Olympus Stylus 300/400
DIGITAL (µ [mju:] 300/400 DIGITAL).
z In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the
right to update or modify information contained in this manual.
Update the camera’s firmware to enable PictBridge on your camera. This will allow you to print pictures directly from the camera by connecting it to a printer that supports PictBridge with the USB cable. This manual explains additional functions, and different operations that are available when the camera’s firmware has been updated. These functions and operations are different than what is stated in the Reference Manual that originally provided with your camera.
What is PictBridge? … It is the standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly.
Indications used in this manual
Important information on factors which may lead to a malfunction or operational problems. Also warns of operations that
Note
should be absolutely avoided.
Useful information and hints that will help you get the most out of your camera.
Reference pages describing details or associated information. Reference pages describing details or associated information in
the CD reference manual. Available languages: English, French, German, and Spanish.
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Contents

Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1 Functions changed by updating the
firmware 4
Selecting a language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Connection to a computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Direct printing function. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 Direct printing 7
Using the direct printing function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Connecting the camera to a printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Printing pictures. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
PRINT mode/MULTI PRINT mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ALL PRINT mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
ALL INDEX mode/PRINT ORDER mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Exiting direct printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
If an error code is displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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1 Functions changed by updating the firmware

Selecting a language

You can change the language in which menus and error messages are displayed on the monitor. The choice of languages changes as shown below after updating.
Before updating “Menu List” (P.124 to 127)
Top menu Tab Function Setting MODE
MENU
After updating
Top menu Tab Function Setting MODE
MENU
SETUP , ENGLISH,
SETUP ENGLISH, FRANCAIS,
FRANCAIS, DEUTSCH, ESPAÑOL
DEUTSCH, ESPAÑOL
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Connection to a computer

When the USB cable is used to connect the camera to a computer, follow the procedure below to select PC in the camera settings.
1 Insert the marked end of the provided USB cable into the
USB port on your computer as shown below.
Look for this mark.
Terminal
USB port
• The location of the USB port varies depending on the computer. For details, refer to your computer’s manual.
Note
2 Plug the other end of the USB
cable into the camera’s USB connector.
• The camera turns on automatically.
• When the camera turns on, the lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights up.
Lamp
3 The selection screen for the
USB connection (shown
Arrow pad ( )
right) is displayed on the monitor. Press
to
select PC and press
.
SELECt
GO
4 The computer recognizes the camera as a new device.
• When you connect the camera to the computer for the first time, the computer automatically recognizes the camera. Click “OK” when the message saying that the installation is completed appears.
• The computer recognizes the camera as a “Removable Disk”.
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Direct printing function

After updating the camera’s firmware to enable PictBridge, pictures can be printed directly from the camera. By connecting the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge with the USB cable, you can print pictures stored on the card inside the camera without a need to use a computer. For details of printing instructions, see “Direct printing” ( P.7).
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