Olympus C-2020 Zoom Quick Start Manual

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QUICKSTART GUIDE

DIGITAL CAMERAS

1a. Point & Shoot models: Close the lens barrier cover on the camera to turn the power of f. 1b. Advanced Rangefinder and SLR models: Turn the power off to the camera.

2. Connect the long communication cable and the short communication cable together.

3. Connect the Serial end of the communication cable to the computer’s available serial modem or printer port. [This por t must be free of other devices, like modems and printers.]

4. Connect the other end of the communication cable to the computer connection on the camera (located under the side rubber cover on the camera.)

5. Connect the optional A/C adapter or make certain that the batteries are fresh.

6a. Point & Shoot models: Open the lens barrier cover to turn on the camera. 6b. Advanced Rangefinder and SLR models: Turn the power on.

7. Start the Olympus Camedia software.

8. Double-click on My Camera. A series of thumbnails representing pictures stored on your SmartMedia Card should appear on your monitor. (You may double-click on any image to view an upsized version of the picture.)

9. To download:

a) a single image, click on the picture and directly drag it to the desired location. Or, go to the

Camera pull-down menu and select Download Selected Images. Choose the destination folder to which you want to save the image. The image is then downloaded automatically.

b) multiple images, shift-click on all desired pictures. Drag the images to the desired

location, or go to the Camera pull-down menu and select Download Selected Images. Choose the destination folder to which you want to save the images. The images are then downloaded automatically.

c) all images stored on the SmartMedia Card, go to the Camera pull-down menu and select

Download All Images. Choose the destination folder to which you want to save the images. The images are then downloaded automatically.

To take full advantage of Olympus Camedia’s image editing and manipulation features, please refer to the on-line manual installed with the software.

Once you have downloaded your images into a computer, your photographic creativity is limited only by your imagination. You can reorder, retouch and enhance any saved image. Mer ge them with other graphic elements to design never-before-seen imagery and panoramic scenes and even movies. Create greeting cards, calendars, catalogs, postcards and newsletters with brilliant color. You can even take your images into virtual places and shar e them with friends and family through e-mail and Web sites. Produce slide shows, visual presentations and screen savers. Because with an Olympus Digital Camera, you can do it all!

Please refer to Notes on the Windows side for recommendations regarding power supply, battery usage and the FlashPath Floppy Disk Adapter.

Technical Support for Macintosh and Windows Users

If you need more help installing and using the software supplied with your Olympus Digital Camera,

please contact the appropriate number below:

Olympus America Inc. [USA] support:

First 30 days free, call 1.888.553.4448 (1.888.55-DIGITAL)

After 30 free days, call 1.516.844.5520

(30 days free support begins from the date of your first call.)

E-mail: DISTEC@olympus.com

Olympus Software Updates and Technical Information can be obtained at:

http://www.olympus.com/digital

Carsen Group [Canada] support:

Call: 1.905.478.4100

E-mail: carsengroup.com

ADOBE [PhotoDeluxe] support:

Call: 1.206.628.5724

Adobe Software Updates and Technical Information can be obtained at:

http://www.adobe.com

http://www.adobe.com/supportser vice

• Olympus is the registered trademark of Olympus LTD. Tokyo.

• Adobe PhotoDeluxe, Adobe Type Manager and Adobe Acrobat Reader are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems, Inc.

• Internet Explorer 4.0, Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows NT are register ed trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

• Navigator and Communicator are trademarks of Netscape Communications.

• Apple and Macintosh are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

• All trademarks and registered marks mentioned herein are recognized as the pr operty of their respective holders and are hereby acknowledged.

INSTALL THE SOFTWARE

Congratulations on your purchase of an Olympus Digital Camera, one of the finest digital photography systems available today. Your complete satisfaction is important to us.

When you connect your Olympus Digital Camera to a Macintosh computer, you open the door to unlimited creativity. Your system comes bundled with a complete suite of software to view, retouch and customize images, create movies, incorporate pictures into slide shows and documents, and print them. And it’s all as easy as…

DOWNLOAD YOUR IMAGES

ENJOY YOUR PICTURES

OVER FOR WINDOWS PC INSTRUCTIONS

If your Olympus Digital Camera package included two CDs, one will be the Olympus Camedia 4.6 CD, the other will contain the PhotoDeluxe and associated software from Adobe Systems, Inc. These software applications allow you to download, view, manipulate and print digital images, as well as create movie files, from images taken with your Olympus Digital Camera.

First, make sure your computer meets these minimum system requirements:

• Mac OS™ 7.6 or later

• CD-ROM drive

• 32 MB RAM or greater

• 100 MB free hard disk space minimum

• 601 PowerPC processor or later

• Display with thousands of colors, or higher

• Available Serial por t (Modem or Printer)

INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE COMPONENTS OF THE OLYMPUS CAMEDIA 4.6 CD:

CAMEDIA

MASTER 1.2, ENROUTE QUICKSTITCH 1.0, QUICKTIME 4.0 AND

FLASHPATH:

The Installer on the Olympus Camedia 4.6 for Macintosh CD installs Olympus Camedia Master, an image management, viewing and editing application; and Enroute QuickStitch, a picture stitching application to create panoramic images; in a single installation process.

QuickTime, an application which allows you to create movie files from captured images, and FlashPath, an optional application that allows you to download images into your Mac directly from the optional FlashPath Floppy Disk Adapter, may be installed separately.

It is recommended that you turn of f any virus protection installed on your computer.

INSTALLING CAMEDIA MASTER 1.2 AND ENROUTE QUICKSTITCH 1.0:

1. Star t your Macintosh.

2. Turn of f any virus protection software.

3. Inser t the Camedia 4.6 CD into your CD-ROM drive.

4. Locate the Camedia 4.6 icon on your desktop and double-click to open.

5. Double-click on the Installer icon.

6. Follow the on-screen instructions and click Continue twice to begin the installation process of Camedia 1.2 and Enroute QuickStitch.

7. Click Install to save the Olympus Camedia software to a folder entitled Olympus Camedia, or you may type in a new folder name.

8. The Camedia 1.2 files will now be copied to the appropriate folder on your Mac. When installation is complete, the setup program will then automatically begin the installation process for QuickStitch 1.0. Click Continue.

9. Review the copyright notice for QuickStitch for the Mac, and click Continue.

10. Click Install to install QuickStitch via the Easy Install process.

11. QuickStitch 1.0 files will now be copied to the appropriate folder on your Mac.

You have now finished installing all required software from the Olympus Camedia 4.6 CD. Click Quit to leave the installer and Restart your Mac, or click Continue to install the QuickTime 4.0 and FlashPath software.

INSTALLING QUICKTIME 4.0:

You do not need to install QuickTime 4.0 if your Mac already has the full installation of this application and version installed. If your Mac has earlier an version of QuickTime, you must install version 4.0.

1. Double-click on the QuickTime 4.0 folder in the Camedia 4.6 CD window.

2. Double-click on the QuickTime Installer icon.

3. The Welcome to QuickTime 4.0 installation window appears. Click Continue to begin the installation process.

4. Click Agree to accept the terms of the licensing agreement, or Disagree to terminate the installation.

5. For proper operation, the full installation of QuickTime 4.0 is required. Confirm the installation setup type as Full, and click Continue.

6. Select the appropriate Internet connection/modem speed to install the QuickTime version which will provide optimal viewing with the fewest possible delays. Make your selection and click Continue.

7. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the information requested in the registration window.

If you have a QuickTime Pro registration number, enter it now. If not, leave the window empty and

click Continue.

8. QuickTime 4.0 files will now be copied to the appropriate folders on your Mac. When complete, you may restart your computer, or proceed with installing the FlashPath software.

INSTALLING THE OPTIONAL FLASHPATH DRIVER:

FlashPath is a software application that allows you to download images captured on your Olympus Digital Camera into your Mac directly from the optional FlashPath Floppy Disk Adapter. Install this software only if you will be using the FlashPath Floppy Disk Adapter.

1. Double-click on the FlashPath folder in the Camedia 4.6 CD window.

2. Double-click on the FlashPath Installer icon to begin the installation process. Click Continue.

3. Click Install to save the FlashPath software to a folder entitled FlashPath, or you may type in a new folder name.

4. The FlashPath files will now be copied to the appropriate folder on your Mac. When installation is complete, restart your Mac.

All components of the Camedia 4.6 software should now be successfully installed.

INSTALLING SOFTWARE FROM THE ADOBE

PHOTODELUXE™ CD:

In Adobe PhotoDeluxe for Macintosh, the Installer determines which version processor you are using and installs the appropriate version of Adobe PhotoDeluxe. It is recommended you turn of f any virus protection installed on the computer.

1. Star t your Macintosh.

2. Turn of f any virus protection software.

3. Inser t the Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD into your CD ROM drive.

4. Locate the PhotoDeluxe installer icon and double-click to open.

5. Review the licensing agreement and click Accept to continue.

6. Choose the installation setup you prefer from the following options:

Easy Install. The software will determine what your system needs. Custom Install. You determine the software options you want to install.

7. Click the Install key to continue.

8. Fill out the appropriate registration information. Click Next when done.

9. The installation process is completed automatically. Follow any on-screen instr uctions.

The electronic registration process will automatically begin. If you do not register now or complete the process within 14 days, the software will remind you.

10. After the installation is complete, Restart your computer.

INSTALLING

ADOBE TYPE MANAGER™:

For the best printing results and to get the most out of your Adobe PhotoDeluxe Templates, Adobe Type Manager (ATM) and Fonts are required.

1. With the Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD still in the CD-ROM Drive, open the CD and locate the Adobe Type Manager installer icon.

2. Click Install to install both the ATM and PhotoDeluxe font bundles.

3. Follow any on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

4. Restar t your computer when Adobe Type Manager installation is complete.

INSTALLING ADOBE ACROBAT READER™:

Some of your user manuals on the CD may be in .pdf format. You’ll need to install Adobe Acrobat Reader to view or print them.

1. With the PhotoDeluxe CD still in the CD-ROM Drive, open the CD and locate the Adobe Acrobat Reader installer icon inside the Acrobat Reader folder.

2. Double-click on the Reader installer icon.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.

4. Restar t your computer when Acrobat Reader installation is complete.

You have now finished installing all required software from the Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD. Your Mac is now ready to download, view, manipulate and print images taken with your Olympus Digital Camera.

WINDOWS®95, 98 & NT 4.0

QUICKSTART GUIDE

DIGITAL CAMERAS

6. Click Next to have the setup program install the QuickTime Plugin for Web Browsers into Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator or Communicator.

7. Select the appropriate modem speed to install the proper QuickTime Plugin version based on your PC’s Internet connection speed. Click Next.

8. If you have a QuickTime Pro registration number, enter it now and click Next.

9. QuickTime 4.0 and QuickTime Plugin files will now be copied to the appropriate folders on your PC. When complete, a window showing all the installed QuickTime components appears. Click in the window to review the readme files and a sample movie, or close the window and click Finish to complete QuickTime installation and automatically begin the QuickStitch 1.0 installation process.

INSTALLING QUICKSTITCH 1.0:

1. The Welcome to QuickStitch 1.0 installation windows appears.

Click

to begin the install process.

2. Click Ye s to accept the licensing agreement, or No to terminate the installation.

3. Choose a destination location for the software. The setup program will automatically install QuickStitch 1.0 in the folder shown in the window, or you may select another folder. Make your selection and click Next.

4. Choose the installation setup you prefer from the following options and click Next:

Typical: Recommended for most users, installs the most common options. Compact: The program will be installed with the minimum required options.

5. Choose a program folder. The setup program will automatically create a program folder entitled Enroute Imaging, or you may type in a new folder name, or choose one of your existing folders. Make your selection and click Next.

6. Click Register to enter the QuickStitch Registration window. Complete and submit the requested information, or click Next to skip this step. Program registration may be completed at any time.

7. QuickStitch 1.0 files will now be copied to the appropriate folders on your PC. When installation is complete, click Finish to close the Olympus Windows Installer.

You may Restar t your computer at this time, or proceed with installing the optional FlashPath software.

INSTALLING FLASHPATH D RIVERS FOR WINDOWS 95/98 AND SINGLE PROCESSOR

WINDOWS NT MACHINES:

FlashPath is a software application that allows you to download images captured on your Olympus Digital Camera into your PC directly from the optional FlashPath Floppy Disk Adapter. Install the appropriate version of this software only if you will be using the FlashPath Floppy Disk Adapter.

1. Enter Windows Explorer and click on the drive letter that is your CD-ROM drive.

2. Click on the FlashPath folder icon.

3. Click on the appropriate version of the FlashPath software, either the Win95&98 or WinNT folder icon, depending upon the operating system of your PC.

4. Click the Setup icon to access the FlashPath installer Welcome screen. Click Next.

5. Click Ye s to accept the licensing agreement, or No to terminate the installation.

6. Choose a destination location for the software. The setup program will automatically install FlashPath in the folder shown in the window, or you may select another folder. Make your selection and click Next.

7. Choose a program folder. The setup program will automatically create a program folder entitled FlashPath, or you may type in a new folder name or choose one of your existing folders. Make your selection and click Next.

8. FlashPath files will now be copied to the appropriate folders on your PC. When installation is complete, your computer must be restarted in order for your system to recognize and utilize the software applications installed from the Olympus Camedia 4.6 CD. Click Finish to close the Olympus Windows Installer.

All components of the Camedia 4.6 software should now be successfully installed.

NSTALLING ADOBE

HOTODELUXE™, TYPE MANAGER™ (ATM), ACROBAT READER™ AND

MICROSOFT®INTERNET EXPLORER 4.0:

The Installer on the Adobe PhotoDeluxe for Windows CD determines which version of Windows you are using and installs the appropriate version of Adobe PhotoDeluxe, Type Manager, Acrobat Reader and Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 in a single installation process. For the best printing results and to get the most out of your Adobe PhotoDeluxe Templates, Adobe Type Manager (ATM) and Fonts are required. Additionally, some of your user manuals may be in .pdf format. You’ll need to install Adobe Acrobat Reader to view or print them.

It is recommended that you turn of f any virus protection installed on your computer.

1. Start Windows and inser t the Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD into your CD-ROM drive. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the licensing agreement.

2. Click Install to begin the installation process and follow the on-screen instructions.

3. Choose the installation setup you prefer from the following options:

Typical: For the most common options. (Recommended) Custom: To select only the options you want.

NOTE: Choosing "Typical" also installs Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0. For full functionality Microsoft Internet Explorer

4.0 must be installed.

Congratulations on your purchase of an Olympus®Digital Camera, one of the finest digital photography systems available today. Your complete satisfaction is important to us.

When you connect your Olympus Digital Camera to a Windows computer, you open the door to unlimited creativity. Your system comes bundled with a complete suite of software to view, retouch and customize images, create movies, incorporate pictures into slide shows and documents, and print them. And it’s all as easy as…

OVER FOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT NUMBERS AND MACINTOSH INSTRUCTIONS

QS Guide 200-046 v4.6

First, make sure your computer meets these minimum system requirements:

• Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0 operating system

• CD-ROM drive

• 32 MB RAM or greater

• 100 MB free hard disk space minimum

• Pentium processor recommended

• Display with thousands of colors, or higher

INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE COMPONENTS ON THE CAMEDIA 4.6 CD: CAMEDIA MASTER

1.2, QUICKTIME 4.0, E NROUTE QUICKSTITCH 1.0, AND FLASHPAT H DRIVERS FOR

WINDOWS 95&98 OR

WIN NT:

The Olympus Windows Installer on the Camedia 4.6 for Windows CD determines which version of Windows you are using and installs the appropriate versions of Olympus Camedia, an image management, viewing and editing application; QuickTime, an application which allows you to create movie files from captured images; and Enroute QuickStitch, a picture stitching application to create panoramic images; in a single installation process.

The appropriate version of FlashPath, an optional application that allows you to download images into your PC directly from the optional FlashPath Floppy Disk Adapter, may be installed separately.

It is recommended that you turn of f any virus protection installed on your computer.

INSTALLING CAMEDIA MASTER 1.2:

1. Star t Windows and inser t the Camedia 4.6 CD into your CD-ROM drive. The Olympus Windows Installer should automatically launch. Or, enter Windows Explorer and click on the drive letter that is your CD-ROM drive and click the Install icon to launch the Olympus Windows Installer.

2. Click Next and follow the on-screen instructions to access the licensing agreement. Click Ye s to accept the terms of the licensing agreement, or No to terminate the installation.

3. Complete the infor mation requested in the User Information window and click Next.

4. Choose a destination location for the software. The setup program will automatically install Camedia Master 1.2 in the folder shown in the window, or you may select another folder. Make your selection and click Next.

5. Choose the installation setup type you prefer from the listed options and click Next:

Typical: Recommended for most users, installs the most common options. Compact: The program will be installed with the minimum required options. Custom: Recommended for advanced users, installs only the options you want.

6.Choose a program folder. The setup program will automatically create a program folder entitled OLYMPUS CAMEDIA Master, or you may type in a new folder name, or choose one of your existing folders. Make your selection and click Next. Click Next again to confirm these settings.

7. Camedia Master 1.2 files will now be copied to the appropriate folders on your PC. When installation is complete, click Yes. The setup program will then automatically begin the installation process for QuickTime 4.0.

NSTALLING QUICKTIME 4.0:

1. The Welcome to QuickTime 4.0 installation window appears. Click Next in the following two dialogue boxes to begin the install process.

2. Click Agree to accept the terms of the licensing agreement, or Disagree to terminate the installation.

3. Choose a destination location for the software. The setup program will automatically install QuickTime 4.0 in the folder shown in the window, or you may select another folder. Make your selection and click Next.

4. For proper operation, the full installation of QuickTime 4.0 is required. Confirm the installation setup type as Full, and click Next to continue.

5. Choose a program folder. The setup program will automatically create a program folder entitled QuickTime, or you may type in a new folder name, or choose one of your existing folders. Make your selection and click Next.

INSTALL THE SOFTWARE

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your name and/or company. The PhotoDeluxe serial number is automatically entered for you.

5. Click Next, and then Ye s to confirm your registration information.

6. Review the desired settings and click Next to continue.

7. After installation of PhotoDeluxe is complete, click Next to install Acrobat Reader. Follow the onscreen instructions. Click Finish to complete Acrobat Reader setup.

8. After installation of Acrobat Reader is complete, click Next to install Adobe Type Manager. Follow the on-screen instructions. Click Finish to complete Adobe Type Manager setup.

9. Restart your computer when Adobe PhotoDeluxe, Type Manager and Acrobat Reader installations are complete.

You have now finished installing all required software from the PhotoDeluxe CD. Your PC is now ready to download, view, manipulate and print images taken with your Olympus Digital Camera.

1a. Point & Shoot models: Close the lens barrier cover on the camera to turn the power of f. 1b. Advanced Rangefinder and SLR models: Turn the power off to the camera.

2. Connect the Serial end of the communication cable to the computer’s available serial com port. [This port must be free of other devices, like modems and input devices.]

3. Connect the other end of the communication cable to the computer connection on the camera (located under the side rubber cover on the camera.)

4. Connect the optional A/C adapter or make certain that the batteries are fresh.

5a. Point & Shoot models: Open the lens barrier cover to turn on the camera. 5b. Advanced Rangefinder and SLR models: Turn the power on.

6. Locate and run the Olympus Camedia Master application.

7. Double-click on My Camera. An Index Window representing pictures stored on your Smar tMedia Card should appear on your monitor. (You may double-click on any image to view an upsized version of the picture.)

8. Click on the image(s) that you wish to download. The image(s) will become highlighted when selected.

a) To download a single or multiple image(s), place the cursor over the image(s) and click on it

with the mouse (hold down the Shift key for multiple images). Go to the Camera pull-down menu and choose the Download Selected Images command.

b) To download all images, go to the Camera pull-down menu and select Download All Images.

9. Choose the desired destination location and click OK.

10. After all desired images are downloaded, the Index Window appears again. Your pictures can now be edited and manipulated on your computer.

To take full advantage of the Olympus Camedia Master image editing and manipulation features, please refer to the on-line manual installed with the CD.

Once you have downloaded your images into a computer, your photographic creativity is limited only by your imagination. You can reorder, retouch and enhance any saved image. Mer ge them with other graphic elements to design never-before-seen imagery, panoramic scenes and even movies. Create greeting cards, calendars, catalogs, postcards and newsletters with brilliant color. You can even take your images into virtual places and share them with friends and family through e-mail and Web sites. Produce slide shows, visual presentations and screen savers. Because with an Olympus Digital Camera, you can do it all!

NOTES:

• To achieve best results when downloading images, it is recommended that you use either the AC adapter or Olympus brand NiMH rechargeable batteries to ensure a consistent power supply voltage.

• Olympus America Inc. strongly recommends using Nickel Metal-Hydride (NiMH) rechargeable "AA" batteries in all Olympus Digital Cameras, as the systems’ power requirements can be ver y demanding. Depending upon the model purchased, your camera package may include NiMH batteries. Olympus brand rechargeable NiMH batteries and AC Adapters are specifically designed for use with Olympus Digital Cameras, and provide maximum life and system per formance.

• The FlashPath FloppyDisk Adapter allows users to download images directly into PCs through the PC’s floppy disk drive. Depending upon the model purchased, your camera package may or may not include the optional FloppyDisk Adapter accessory.

These items and other accessories are available separately or may be part of a value added accessory kit available from your authorized Olympus dealer. You can purchase these items wherever Olympus Digital Products are sold.

DOWNLOAD YOUR IMAGES

ENJOY YOUR PICTURES

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