1AG6P1P1756 |
VT620902 |
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QuickStart Guide |
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. |
Olympus Europa GmbH |
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Wendenstrasse 14-18, |
http://www.olympus.com/ |
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Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, |
20097 Hamburg, Germany |
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NY 11747-3157, U.S.A. |
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C-5060 Wide Zoom |
http://www.olympusamerica.com/support |
http://www.olympus-europa.com |
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UNPACKING THE BOX CONTENTS
START HERE
It is strongly recommended that you follow these step-by-step numbered instructions to set up and quickly begin using your new Digital camera.
For more detailed instructions on advanced features, please refer to the printed Basic Manual included in your package, or the Reference Manual on the CD-ROM.
Gather your Digital camera and the parts as shown in the illustration. You’ll need these to complete the steps for the camera set-up procedures that follow.
Digital camera |
Strap |
BLM-1 Lithium ion battery |
CAMEDIA Master |
USB cable |
xD-Picture |
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BCM-2 Lithium ion battery charger |
CD-ROM |
(gray color) |
Card |
The following items are also included in the Digital camera package: Basic Manual, AV cable, RM-2 remote control, lens cap & string, warranty card, registration card (not provided in some areas), and safety precautions booklet.
PREPARING THE CAMERA FOR USE
Before you begin using your Olympus Digital camera…
a. Charging the battery
• The battery is not fully charged when purchased. Before use, be sure to charge the battery with the specified provided charger (BCM-2).
Hold the battery with its terminals facing the charger and align the battery with the guideline on the charger as shown in the illustration. Slide the battery into the charger.
b. Loading the battery
Note: The battery and xD-Picture Card compartments are accessed by opening the respective compartment covers.
•Slide the battery compartment lock from = to ).
•Lift open the cover.
•Insert the BLM-1 lithium ion battery into the compartment as indicated in the illustration here.
• Close the battery compartment cover and slide the battery compartment lock from ) to =.
•To remove the battery, make sure that the power switch is aligned to the OFF position and the camera is turned off (the monitor is off and the lens is not extended).
•The lock secures the battery when correctly loaded.
Battery |
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compartment |
compartment |
lock |
cover |
c. Inserting the xD-Picture Card
The xD-Picture Card is where the camera stores your pictures and is |
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available in a variety of memory capacities. The pictures you take with |
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the camera remain on the xD-Picture Card even when the camera is |
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turned off and/or the battery is removed. |
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• Open the card cover. |
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• Face the card the correct way and insert it into the rear card slot as |
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shown in the illustration. Push the card fully into the slot. The card will |
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lock into place when fully inserted. |
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• Close the card cover securely. |
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Confirm you have installed the battery and xD-Picture Card properly by setting the mode dial to qand turning the power switch to ON. The “No Picture” message should be displayed in the monitor. Turn the camera off by turning the power switch to OFF position.
Note: To remove, push the card all the way in to unlock it, then let it return slowly.
d. Attaching the strap and lens cap string (OPTIONAL)
Attach the lens cap string and strap to the strap eyelets on each side of the camera as illustrated. Attaching the strap to the camera makes it easier to handle.
Ring
Stopper
TURNING ON THE |
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c. Camera Diagram and Controls |
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CAMERA |
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The camera Mode dial is used to select the various |
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operation modes. |
Strap eyelet |
Turning the camera ON (SHOOTING MODE) |
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• Remove the lens cap. |
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• Pull the monitor out and rotate it. |
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• Align P with the red line. Turn the power switch to ON. |
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The lens extends and the monitor turns on. |
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• To turn the camera off, turn the power switch to OFF. |
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Red line |
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Power switch |
Card cover |
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Mode dial |
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Self-timer/Remote control button |
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Rotation button |
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Metering button |
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Protect button |
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Mode dial |
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TIP |
:To maximize battery life, the Digital camera features a |
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power saving mode in which the camera enters a sleep |
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mode after approximately three (3) minutes of non-use. |
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b. Setting the Date and Time (OPTIONAL) |
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Control panel |
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Hot shoe |
Set the date and time before using the camera for the |
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Shutter button |
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first time. This affects the way image file names are |
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created, and will conveniently include this information |
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Custom button |
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Print button |
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with each picture. |
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Self-timer/
Remote control lamp
Flash
AF illuminator
Remote control receiver
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A/V OUT jack |
Microphone |
USB connector |
AF sensor |
DC-IN jack |
Lens |
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Speaker |
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Battery compartment cover |
Exposure compensation button |
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Battery compartment lock |
Orange lamp |
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Viewfinder |
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Diopter adjustment dial |
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AEL button |
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Erase button |
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Power switch |
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Control dial |
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QUICK VIEW button |
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Monitor button |
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Card access lamp |
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Card cover |
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Tripod socket |
OK/Menu button |
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Card button |
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Arrow Pad |
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Monitor |
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Green lamp |
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Flash mode button |
•Set the mode dial to P and turn the power switch to ON.
•Press e. The top menu is displayed.
•Press d on the arrow pad to select MODE MENU.
•Press ac to select the SETUP tab, then press d.
•Press ac to select X, then press d.
•Use ac to select the date format.
•Adjust the date and time in the appropriate fields by using d to select the field, and acto set the proper value. Repeat this step until all date/time fields have been set.
Note: Time is entered using the 24-hour format.
•Press etwice to set the date and time and exit the menu.
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Camera Settings In Shooting Mode as shown in Monitor |
Camera Settings In Playback Mode as shown in Monitor |
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Shutter speed |
Exposure compensation |
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Exposure differential |
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Shooting mode |
Aperture value |
Card |
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AE lock |
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AE memory |
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Battery check |
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Metering mode |
Battery check |
Green lamp |
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ISO |
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Flash stand-by |
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White balance |
Resolution |
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Macro mode |
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White balance |
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Noise reduction |
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adjustment |
Aperture |
Flash mode |
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Saturation |
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Flash intensity control |
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Sharpness |
Shutter speed |
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Contrast |
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Scene modes |
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Self-timer/Remote control |
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Memory gauge |
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Sound record |
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Record mode |
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Card |
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Number of storable |
Resolution |
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still pictures |
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AF target mark
Metering target mark
Print reservation
Number of prints (Still picture)
Movie (Movie mode)
Sound record
Protect
Record mode
Exposure compensation
White balance
ISO
Date and time
File number (Still picture) Playing time/
Total recording time (Movie mode)
Printed in Japan