Olympus C-300 ZOOM, D-550 ZOOM Basic Manual
ENGLISH
C-300 ZOOM
FRANÇAIS
D-550 ZOOM
DEUTSCH
ESPAÑOL
Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use.
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We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before
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taking important photographs.
These instructions are only a basic manual. For more details on the functions described
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here, refer to the Reference Manual on the CD-ROM. For connection to the PC or
installation of provided software, refer to the Software Installation Guide included in the
CD-ROM package.
Avant d’utiliser votre appareil photo, veuillez lire attentivement ce mode d’emploi, de
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manière à obtenir les meilleurs résultats possibles.
Avant d’effectuer des prises de vues importantes, nous vous conseillons par ailleurs de
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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
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décrites ici, se référer au manuel de référence du CD-ROM. Pour la connexion à
l’ordinateur ou l’installation du logiciel fourni, veuille z consulter le Guide d’installation de
logiciel livré avec le CD-ROM.
Bitte lesen Sie vor dem Gebrau ch dieser Kamera sorgfältig diese Bedienungsan leitung,
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um optimale Ergebnisse beim Fotografieren zu erzielen.
Wir empfehlen, vor wichtigen Aufnahmen Probeaufnahmen durchzuführen, um sich mit
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der Bedienung und den Funktionen der Kamera vertraut zu machen.
Die vorliegende Broschüre stellt nur eine einfache Anleitung dar. Falls Sie
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ausführlichere Angaben zu den hier beschriebenen Funktionen benötigen, steht Ihnen
das Referenzhandbuch auf der CD-ROM zur Verfügung. Für das Anschließen an einen
Personal Computer oder das Installieren der mitgelieferten Software lesen S ie bitte das
„Software-Installationsanleitung“ (auf der CD-ROM enthalten).
Antes de usar su cámara lea este manual detalladamente para asegurar el uso correcto.
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Nosotros le recomendamos que tome fotografías de prueba para familiarizarse con su
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cámara antes de tomar fotografías importantes.
Estas instrucciones constituyen sólo un manual básico. Para más detalles de las
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funciones descritas aquí, refiérase al manual de consulta del CD-ROM. Para la
conexión al ordenador o la instalación del software suministrado, consulte la Guía de
instalación del software incluida en el paquete del CD-ROM.
CONTENTS/TABLE DES MATIÉRES/INHALT/CONTENIDO
ENGLISH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2
FRANÇAIS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
DEUTSCH . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
ESPAÑOL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
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CONTENTS
GETTING STARTED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
MENU FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
SHOOTING BASICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
SELECTING THE IMAGE QUALITY (RECORD MODE) 28
PLAYBACK . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
PRINT SETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
DOWNLOADING PICTURES TO A COMPUTER . . . . . 37
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
ERROR CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
These instructions are only for quick reference. For more details
on the functions described here, refer to the “Reference Manual”
on CD-ROM.
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For customers in Europe
“CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European
requirements for safety, health, environment and customer
protection. “CE” mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe.
For customers in North and South America
For customers in USA
Declaration of Conformity
Model Number : C-300 ZOOM/D-550 ZOOM
Trade Name : OLYMPUS
Responsible Party : Olympus America Inc.
Address : 2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York
Telephone Number : 1-631-844-5000
Tested To Comply With FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
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.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
11747-3157 U.S.A.
For customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
Trademarks
• IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.
• Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
• Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc.
• All other company and product names are registered trademarks and/or
trademarks of their respective owners.
• The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the “Design
Rule for Camera File System/DCF” standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics
and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA).
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GETTING STARTED
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Shutter button
Zoom lever
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Lens barrier
Turns the camera on
and off in the shooting
mode.
Self-timer lamp
Lens
Extends automatically
when you open the lens
barrier.
VIDEO OUT jack
Flash
Pops up when
you open the
lens barrier.
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Card cover
DC-IN jack
USB connector
Connector cover
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AF button
Diopter
adjustment
dial
Viewfinder
Monitor
Shooting mode
button
Battery compartment
lock
Battery
compartment cover
Viewfinder
AF target mark
Flash mode button
Self-timer button
Arrow pad
(OK/Menu)
button
(Monitor) button
Turns the camera on and
off in the playback mode.
Turns the monitor on and
off in the shooting mode.
Tripod socket
Orange lamp
Green lamp
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36"
Shooting mode
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Still picture
Shooting mode , , , , , ,
Battery check ,
Green lamp
Flash stand-by (Lights up)
Camera movement warning/Flash
charge
Flash mode , ,
AF ,
Spot metering
Self-timer
Memory gauge
Number of storable still pictures/
Seconds remaining
Exposure compensation -2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5, +0.5, +1.0, +1.5, +2.0
Sequential shooting ,
White balance , , ,
ISO ISO100, ISO200, ISO400
Record mode 3:2, SHQ, HQ, SQ, TIFF
Number of pixels
AF target mark [ ]
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(Blinks)
36"
Movie
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Indication
16/16"
1984×1488, 1984×1312, 1600×1200, 1280×960,
1024×768, 640×480
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Playback mode
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Still picture Movie
Indication
Print reservation,
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Number of prints
Battery check ,
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Protect
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Record mode 3:2, SHQ, HQ, SQ, TIFF
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Number of pixels
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Exposure compensation -2.0, -1.5, -1.0, -0.5, +0.5, +1.0, +1.5, +2.0
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White balance WB AUTO, , , ,
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ISO ISO100, ISO200, ISO400
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Date and time '02.06.10 12:30
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File number,
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Frame number/Playing time
Movie mode
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× 2
1984×1488, 1984×1312, 1600×1200, 1280×960,
1024×768, 640×480
100-0016, 16/16"
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You can view shooting information details of the recorded picture in the
playback mode.
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Memory gauge
The memory gauge lights up when you take a picture. While the gauge is lit,
the camera is storing the picture on the card. The memory gauge indication
changes as shown below depending on the shooting status. When the
memory gauge is full, wait a few moments before taking the next shot.
When taking still pictures
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(Gauge is off)
Shoot Shoot Shoot
Before
shooting
One picture
taken
(Lit)
More than
two taken
(Lit)
Wait
pictures can be
taken (Fully Lit)
When recording movies
If you continue shooting
Shoot
Wait
Before shooting
(Gauge is off)
During shooting (Lit)
• Shooting is not possible until the lit area goes off
completely.
• Movie re cording ends automatically when the memory
gauge is full.
Battery check
If the remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication on the
monitor changes as follows while the camera is turned on.
No more
Lights up (Green) Green lamp and orange
Remaining power
level: high
Lights up (Red)
Remaining power level: low
Replace with a new battery.
No indication
lamp on the right of the
viewfinder blink
Remaining power level:
exhausted
Replace with a new battery.
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J ATTACHING THE STRAP
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Thread the short end of the strap
through the strap eyelet.
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Thread the long end of the strap
through the loop that has already
gone through the eyelet.
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Pull the strap tight, making sure
that it is securely fastened and
does not come loose.
Strap eyelet
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1
Make sure that:
• The monitor is off.
• The lens barrier is closed.
• The lamp on the right of the viewfinder is off.
2
Slide the battery compartment
lock from to .
3
Slide the battery compartment
cover in the direction of (the
direction indicated by the
mark on the cover), and lift it up
in the direction of .
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Insert the batteries, making sure that they are correctly
oriented as shown in the illustration.
When using AA (R6) batteries When using CR-V3 lithium battery
packs
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Battery
insertion
direction
mark
There is a mark showing the
correct way to insert the AA
batteries on the bottom of the
camera.
When using lithium battery
packs, insert them so that the
“CAMEDIA” label on each
battery is facing the lens side of
the camera.
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Close the battery compartment cover
in the direction of . While
pressing the mark, slide the cover
in the direction of .
If the battery compartment cover seems
hard to close, do not force it. With the
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battery compartment cover shut, press the
mark firmly and push in the direction shown in the illustration.
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Slide the battery compartment lock from to .
AA (R6) alkaline batteries
The number of pictures that you can store in the camera may vary
considerably with AA batteries, depending on the battery manufacturer,
camera shooting conditions, etc. Turn off the monitor whenever possible to
save power.
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INSERTING THE CARD (SmartMedia)
The pictures you have taken are stored on the card.
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Make sure that:
• The monitor is off.
• The lens barrier is closed.
• The lamp on the right of the viewfinder is off.
2
Open the card cover.
3
Insert the card as far as it will go in the
direction shown in the illustration.
There is an arrow inside the card cover,
indicating the direction in which the card should
be inserted.
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Close the card cover securely until it
clicks.
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J TURNING THE POWER ON/OFF
When shooting pictures
Power on: Open the lens barrier fully.
The camera turns on in the shooting mode. The lens extends
and the flash pops up.
If the lens does not extend when the lens barrier is opened, there
is a possibility that the cover is stuck in the first click position.
Open the lens barrier until it clicks.
Diopter adjustment dial
AF target mark
Turn the diopter adjustment dial until
the AF target mark is clearly visible.
Power off: Close the lens barrier slightly until it almost touches the
lens barrel.
The lens barrier stops just before it touches the lens and the lens
retracts. Wait until the lens is fully retracted before closing the
lens barrier completely.
The camera turns off. (The monitor also turns off.)
Press the flash down until it locks into place to close it.
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Do not push the lens barrier forcefully against the lens as this may damage
the lens or cause it to malfunction.
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When playing back pictures
Power on: Press the (monitor) button with the lens barrier closed.
The camera turns on in the playback mode. The monitor turns
on and the last picture taken is displayed.
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Power off: Press the (monitor) button.
The monitor and the camera turn off.
Never open the card cover, remove the card or the batteries, or connect or
disconnect the AC adapter while the camera is turned on. Doing so could
destroy all data on the card. Destroyed data cannot be restored. When
changing the card, be sure to turn the camera off before opening the card
cover.
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J SETTING THE DATE AND TIME
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Open the lens barrier fully.
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Press .
The shooting mode top menu is displayed.
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Press on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU.
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Press to select the SETUP tab, then press .
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Press to select , then press .
The green frame moves to the selected item.
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Press to select one of the following date formats:
(Year/Month/Day)
Y-M-D
(Month/Day/Year)
M-D-Y
(Day/Month/Year)
D-M-Y
Then press .
The cursor moves to the next setting field.
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Press to set the first field, then press to move to
the next field.
Press to move back to the previous setting field.
The first two digits of the “Y” are fixed.
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Repeat the above steps until the date and time are completely
set.
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Press .
For a more accurate setting, press when the clock hits 00 seconds.
The clock starts when you press the button.
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Close the lens barrier.
The camera turns off.
If the camera is left for about 1 hour with the batteries removed, or if the
battery power is exhausted, the date and time settings may be canceled or
become incorrect. Before taking important pictures, check that the date and
time settings are correct.
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