DIGITAL CAMERA/APPAREIL PHOTO NUMÉRIQUE
DIGITALKAMERA/CÁMARA DIGITAL
C-40ZOOM/D-40ZOOM
BASIC MANUAL
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 for quick reference. For more details on the
functions described here, refer to the software CD’s instructions on CD-ROM.
MANUEL DE BASE
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 que pour une référence rapide. Pour plus de détails
sur les fonctions décrites ici, se référer aux instructions du CD logiciel sur le
CD-ROM.
EINFACHE ANLEITUNG
Bitte lesen Sie vor 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.
Diese Kurzanleitung dient dem ersten Kennenlernen Ihrer Kamera. Eine
ausführliche Beschreibung der hier aufgeführten Funktionen finden Sie in der
Bedienungsanleitung auf der CD-ROM.
MANUAL BÁSICO
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 son sólo de referencia rápida. Para más detalles acerca
de las funciones aquí descritas, refiérase a las instrucciones del CD del
software en el CD-ROM.
ENGLISH
FRANÇAIS
DEUTSCH
ESPAÑOL
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. 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.
For customers in Europe
For customers in North and South America
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•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).
“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 USA
Declaration of Conformity
Model Number: C-40ZOOM/D-40ZOOM
Trade Name: OLYMPUS
Responsible Party: Olympus America Inc.
Address: 2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York
11747-3157 U.S.A.
Telephone Number: 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.
For customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
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CONTENTS/TABLE DES MATIÉ/INHALT/CONTENIDO
ENGLISH ..............................................................................2
FRANÇAIS ........................................................................46
ESPAÑOL ........................................................................134
CONTENTS
NAMES OF PARTS4
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL15
GETTING STARTED16
SHOOTING BASICS19
ADVANCED SHOOTING32
PLAYBACK34
PRINT SETTINGS38
TRANSFERRING PICTURES TO A COMPUTER40
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES41
ERROR CODES42
SPECIFICATIONS44
These instructions are only for quick reference. For more
details on the functions described here, refer to the
software CD’s instructions on CD-ROM.
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NAMES OF PARTS
Camera
Zoom lever (T/W)
Index display/Close-up
playback lever (/)
(refer to the
“Quick-start guide”
included in the
package.)
Multi connector (USB, A/V OUT)
DC-IN jack
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NAMES OF PARTS
1
2
3
Viewfinder indications
1 Orange lamp
● In some situations, this lamp lights up when you press the shutter button
halfway. This indicates that the flash will then fire when the picture is
taken.
● Lights during movie recording.
● Blinks if the flash is required and the flash is turned off.
● When this lamp blinks just after you change from the flash override
mode to another mode or after you shoot with the flash, it means that
the flash is recharging. Wait until the lamp stops blinking, then press the
shutter button.
2 Green lamp
● When you press the shutter button down halfway to lock focus and
exposure, this lamp lights. If the subject is out of focus, the lamp blinks.
● Blinks if taking next shot is not possible, such as when the camera is
processing pictures you have just shot or when there is no space
available on the card.
● Blinks when there is a problem with the card.
3 AF target mark
● Place this on the subject.
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Control panel indications
1
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1 Flash intensity control
● Displayed when the amount of the light emitted by the flash is adjusted.
2 Spot metering mode
● Displayed when the Spot metering mode is set.
3 Self-timer
● Displayed when the self-timer is activated.
4 Sequential shooting
● Displayed when the drive mode is set to Sequential shooting or AF
Sequential shooting.
5 Remote control
● Displayed when remote control shooting is activated.
6 White balance
● Displayed when the White balance is set to any mode except AUTO.
7 ISO
● Displayed when the ISO is set to any mode except AUTO.
8 Card error
● When the power is turned on, the camera checks the card. If there is a
problem with the card, this indication appears.
9 Card writing
● Displayed when recorded pictures are being written to a card.
0 Record mode (TIFF, SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2)
● Displays the record mode. If SHQ or HQ is set to ENLARGE SIZE, the
corresponding indication blinks.
! Macro mode
● Displayed when the macro mode is engaged.
@ Manual Focus
● Displayed when locking focus using the Manual focus function.
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NAMES OF PARTS
1
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Control panel indications (Cont.)
# Flash mode
● Displayed when the flash mode is selected by pressing the (flash
mode) button.
No indication: Auto-flash : Red-eye reduction flash
: Fill-in flash SLOW: Slow synchronization flash
: Off (flash override)
$ Auto-bracket
● Displayed when the drive mode is set to the Auto-bracket mode.
% Exposure compensation
● Displayed when exposure compensation is set to any value except 0.
^ Battery check
● When remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication
changes as follows:
Fully charged
● Be aware that the time when the battery check indication appears varies
depending on the type of batteries used.
& Sound record
● Displayed when the sound record mode is set to “ON”.
* Number of storable still pictures
● Displays the number of still pictures you can shoot.
Seconds remaining (mode only)
● Displays available movie recording time.
Card error
● Displayed if there is a problem with the card. T See “Error codes”.
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Low power
Blinks, then turns off.
No power
Monitor indications — Shooting information
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The indications vary depending on the shooting mode.
If you shoot using the monitor for a long time, noise may appear on pictures.
The information below is displayed
The information below is always
displayed in the shooting mode.
for about 3 seconds after operating
the buttons/mode dial or closing the
menus.
*The illustrations show examples of
indications displayed when the mode
dial is set to P.
● Displays the current exposure (brightness) compensation value.
Exposure differential (M mode only)
● Displays the difference between the exposure determined by the
currently selected aperture and shutter speed compared to the
exposure level considered optimal by the camera.
5 AF target mark
● Place this on the subject.
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NAMES OF PARTS
Monitor indications — Shooting information (Cont.)
6 Number of storable still pictures
● Displays the number of still pictures you can shoot.
Seconds remaining (mode only)
● Displays available movie recording time.
7 Manual Focus
● Displayed when locking focus using the Manual focus function.
8 Memory gauge
● Displays the amount of space used by the pictures stored in the built-in
memory. If you take pictures continuously, the indication changes as
shown below.
The memory gauge changes depending on the number of storable
pictures or seconds remaining.
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9 Drive mode
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● Displayed when the drive mode is set on the menus.
: Single-frame shooting: Sequential shooting
: AF Sequential shooting BKT : Auto-bracket
0 White balance
● Displayed when WB is set on the menus.
No indication: AUTO: Daylight: Overcast
: Tungsten light : Fluorescent
: One touch white balance
! ISO
● Displays the ISO (AUTO, 100, 200 or 400) selected on the menus.
When set to AUTO, the ISO changes to 100 when the mode dial is set
to A/S/M. When AUTO is selected, the ISO is automatically increased in
low-light situations when the flash is not used. This is to prevent blurring
from camera movement.
@ Record mode TIFF/SHQ/HQ/SQ1/SQ2
● Displays the record mode selected on the menus.
# Number of pixels
● Displays the number of pixels used for the resolution setting that is
currently selected.
$ Self-timer/remote control
● Displayed when self-timer/remote control shooting is activated.
: Self-timer shooting : Remote control shooting
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NAMES OF PARTS
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2272x1704
Monitor indications — Shooting information (Cont.)
% Flash mode
● Displayed when the flash mode is selected by pressing the (flash
mode) button.
No indication: Auto-flash: Red-eye reduction flash