Olympus C-100, D-370 Basic Manual
DIGITAL CAMERA/APPAREIL PHOTO NUMÉRIQUE
DIGITALKAMERA/CAMERA DIGITAL/ 數碼相機
C-100/D-370
ENGLISH
BASIC MANUAL/MANUEL DE BASE
KURZANLEITUNG/MANUAL BÁSICO/ 基本手冊
FRANÇAIS
DEUTSCH
ESPAÑOL
中文
■ Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use.
■ We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important
photographs.
■ These instructions are only a basic manual. For more details on the functions described here, refer to
the software CD’s reference manual on CD-ROM. The CD-ROM reference manual also includes
instructions for connecting the camera to a PC.
■ Avant d’utiliser votre appareil photo, veuillez lire attentivement ce mode d’emploi, de manière à obtenir
les meilleurs résultats possibles.
■ Avant d’effectuer des prises de vues importantes, nous vous conseillons par ailleurs de faire quelques
essais afin de vous familiariser avec le maniement de l’appareil photo.
■ Ces instructions ne sont qu’un manuel de base. Pour plus de détails sur les fonctions décrites ici, se
référer aux manuel de référence du CD logiciel sur le CD-ROM. Le manuel de référence compris dans
le CD-ROM comprend aussi des instructions pour la connexion à un ordinateur.
■ Bitte lesen Sie vor dem Gebrauch dieser Kamera sorgfältig diese Bedienungsanleitung, um optimale
Ergebnisse beim Fotografieren zu erzielen.
■ Wir empfehlen, vor wichtigen Aufnahmen Probeaufnahmen durchzuführen, um sich mit der
Bedienung und den Funktionen der Kamera vertraut zu machen.
■ Die vorliegende Broschüre stellt nur eine einfache Anleitung dar. Falls Sie ausführlichere Angaben zu
den hier beschriebenen Funktionen benötigen, steht Ihnen die KURZANLEITUNG auf der CD-ROM
zur Verfügung. Das CD-ROM Nachschlage-Handbuch enthält auch Anweisungen für den Anschluss
der Kamera an einen PC.
■ Antes de usar su cámara lea este manual detalladamente para asegurar el uso correcto.
■ Nosotros le recomendamos que tome fotografías de prueba para familiarizarse con su cámara antes
de tomar fotografías importantes.
■ Estas instrucciones constituyen sólo un manual básico. Para más detalles de las funciones descritas
aquí, refiérase a las manual de consultas del software CD en el CD-ROM. En el manual de consulta
de CD-ROM también se incluyen las instrucciones para conectar la cámara a un PC.
■ 在使用本相機之前，請仔細閱讀本手冊以掌握正確之用法。
■ 在進行重要的拍攝之前，最好先試拍數次以熟悉本相機之性能。
■ 本手冊僅為基本手冊。本手冊中所提到的功能之詳細說明，請參閱 CD-ROM 上的軟體 CD 參考手冊。CD-ROM
參考手冊中也包括相機與個人電腦連接的說明。
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■ Introduction
About this manual
● The information contained in this manual may be subject to change without
notice. For the latest information on the product names, model numbers,
etc., plaese contact Olympus representative.
● The information contained in this manual has been compiled by taking all
possible measures to ensure its accuracy. However, if you find any errors
or incomplete information, please contact Olympus representative.
● It is prohibited by copyright laws to duplicate in part or in whole the
information contained in this manual, except for personal use. Reproduction
without permission of the copyright owner is prohibited.
● Olympus will not assume any liability for damages, loss of profit or claim
from a third party due to improper use of this product.
● Olympus will not assume any liability for damages and loss of profit due to
loss of image data resulting from servicing by a third party who is not
designated by Olympus or from other causes.
● The quality of the images shot with this product differs from that of the
images shot with ordinary film-based cameras.
Copyright
Radio and Television Interference
Change or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may
void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. This equipment has been
tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant
to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Adjust or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the distance between the camera and receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which
the receiver is connected.
Only the included USB cable should be used to connect the camera to a
personal computer (PC).
©
2001 OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO., LTD.
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Declaration of conformity
Model Number: C-100/D-370
Trade Name: OLYMPUS
Responsible Party: Olympus America Inc.
Address: 2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York
Telephone Number: 631-844-5000
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations
“CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European
requirements for safety, health, environment and customer
protection.
11747-3157 USA
Trademarks
● Microsoft products, such as Windows and Internet Explorer, are registered
trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States of
America and in other countries.
● Macintosh and Apple are registered trademarks of Apple Computers, Inc.
● Other brand names and product names mentioned in this manual are
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
About the camera file system
The DCF (Design rule for Camera File system) is a standard established by
JEITA (Japan Electronics and Information Technology Association).
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■CONTENTS
PREPARATIONS 5
Names of parts ................................ 5
Attaching the strap ........................... 6
Loading the batteries ....................... 6
Using a smartmedia card (optional) ....
Tur ning the camera on/off ................ 8
Adjusting the date and time ............. 9
TAKING PICTURES 11
Taking pictures ............................... 11
Using the flash ............................... 12
Macro mode ................................... 13
Selftimer ......................................... 13
Digital Tele mode............................ 14
Sequence mode ............................. 14
Exposure compensation ................ 15
White balance ................................ 16
Image quality .................................. 17
Spot metering mode ...................... 18
PLAYING BACK PICTURES 19
Playing back an image ................... 19
Index playback ............................... 19
Auto playback................................. 20
Close-up playback.......................... 20
Erasing an image ........................... 21
Erasing all images .......................... 22
Protecting important images .......... 22
OTHER FUNCTIONS 24
Recording a moving image ............ 24
Playing back moving images.......... 24
Rec view ........................................ 25
Beep sound .................................... 25
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Adjusting the monitor brightness .... 25
Card format/memory setup ............ 26
Memory back-up ............................ 27
Displaying image information ......... 27
ERROR MESSAGES 29
Error codes .................................... 29
Specifications 30
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REPARATIONS
■ NAMES OF PARTS
1
3
1 Shutter button
2 Lens barrier
3 Lens
4 Flash
5 Macro lever
6 Selftimer lamp
7 DC-IN jack
8 Connector cover
9 USB connector
458 0 ABC
72
96
EFD
0 Monitor
A Viewfinder
B Green lamp
C Arrow pad
D Tripod socket
E
(Monitor) button
F
(OK/Menu) button
G Card cover
H Strap eyelet
I Battery compartment cover
G
H
I
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■ ATTACHING THE STRAP
1 Pass the short end of the strap through the
strap eyelet.
2
Pass the long end of the strap through the loop.
3 Pull tight and check that the strap is securely
attached.
■ LOADING THE BATTERIES
This camera uses four AA alkaline (included), NiMH, lithium or NiCD batteries,
or two CR-V3 lithium battery packs.
1 Check that the lens barrier is closed and both the monitor and the
green lamp are off.
2 Pull the battery compartment cover
toward A and pull up in the direction
of B.
3 Insert the batteries as shown, making
sure that they are correctly oriented.
4 Pull down the battery compartment
cover in the direction of C and close
firmly by pressing the
in the direction of D.
mark
A
B
D
C
• If the batter y compartment cover is difficult to close, press on the
Caution
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mark and [OPEN] mark on the cover with your both thumbs without applying
unreasonable force.
• If the camera is left without batteries for about one hour, all the settings will be
reset to the default settings.
• When powering the camera by batteries, if the batteries star t to run low, the
red battery status will be displayed. When the batteries are close to exhaustion,
the LCD monitor turns off and the green lamp blinks.
■
USING A SMARTMEDIA CARD (OPTIONAL)
A SmartMedia card should be used if you need to store more pictures
than the internal memory can hold. (Please see the chart on the following
page.) SmartMedia is not included with this camera, it must be purchased
separately.
This camera accepts only SmartMedia removable memory. If you insert
a SmartMedia card, the image will be stored on the card and you can
playback the image with the card. If you remove the card from the camera,
the image will be stored on the internal memory and you can playback
the image with the internal memory.
➜➜➜
Card
insertion mark
1 Make sure that the camera is turned off.
Close the lens barrier and check that both the monitor and the green
lamp are off.
2 Open the card cover.
3 Insert the SmartMedia card correctly as shown.
There is a mark showing the correct orientation of the card on the inside
of the card cover.
To remove the card, grasp it with your fingertips and pull it out in the
direction shown.
4 Close the card cover until it clicks.
Non-Olympus or non-Lexar cards, or cards formatted on other equipment, such
Note
as a PC, may not be recognized by the camera. Format the card with the camera
before using it. See “Card format/Memory setup” ( p.26).
• Never open the card cover or remove the SmartMedia card or batteries when
Caution
the camera is turned on. The data on the card may be lost, and once lost, it
cannot be restored.
•
The SmartMedia card is a precision instrument. Do not subject it to unreasonable
force or impact. Do not touch the gold-colored metal area of the card.
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• Some of the camera function are ignored if a write-protect seal is affixed to
Caution
the SmartMedia card. When you use these functions, remove the seal from
the card.
Write-protect seal
Approx. number of recordable images
Card memory
capacity
Internal memory Approx. 1 3 4 7
Image
quality
SHQ HQ SQ1 SQ2
4 MB 6 12 16 29
8 MB 12 24 33 58
16 MB 25 49 66 110
32 MB 51 99 132 221
64 MB 102 199 265 442
128 MB 204 399 532 887
■ TURNING THE CAMERA ON/OFF
WHEN TAKING PICTURES
Turning the camera on.... Open the lens barrier.
Turning the camera off ... Close the lens barrier.
Camera turns on
• When the lens barr ier is opened with no card inserted, “NO CARD” will be
Note
displayed on the monitor. This is not a malfunction. Use the internal memory
of the camera to take pictures.
• The camera’s mode will change to power save mode if you do not carry out
any operation for 3 minutes. To take pictures, turn the camera on.
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The camera will turn on in Record mode.
The camera will turn off.
Camera turns off
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WHEN PLAYING BACK PICTURES
Turning the monitor on ... Press the button with the lens barrier
Turning the monitor off ... Press the
Camera with
the lens barrier
closed
The camera’s mode will change to power save mode if you do not carry out any
Note
operation for 3 minutes. To play back pictures, turn the camera on.
closed.
The camera will turn on in Play mode and the
monitor will turn on.
The camera and the monitor will turn off.
Monitor turns on
button.
Monitor turns off
lights up goes off
■ ADJUSTING THE DATE AND TIME
1 Press the button.
The monitor will turn on.
2 Press the button.
The menu will be displayed.
3 Select [SETUP] using the / buttons and
press the
4 Select [ ] using the / buttons and
press the
button.
button.
5 Select the date format [Y-M-D (Year-Month-
Day), M-D-Y (Month-Day-Year) or D-M-Y (DayMonth-Year)] using the
press the
The date adjustment screen will be displayed.
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button.
/ buttons, and
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6 Set the first item using the / buttons
and press the
Move to the next item.
button.
7 Repeat until the date and time settings are
adjusted.
8 Press the button when the time reaches
00 seconds.
Setting of the date and time is completed.
9 Press the button again.
The date and time adjustment menu will be
completed.
10 Press the button to turn the monitor off.
The date and time settings will be erased or become incorrect if the camera is
left without batteries or the batteries are exhausted. Make sure that the date and
Caution
time settings are correct before taking an important picture.
The date and time can be adjusted both in Record mode and Play mode using
Note
the same procedure.
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