DIGITAL CAMERA
APPAREIL PHOTO NUMÉRIQUE
DIGITAL-KAMERA
CÁMARA DIGITAL
BASIC MANUAL
MANUEL DE BASE
EINFACHE ANLEITUNG
MANUAL BÁSICO
ENGLISH ( Pages 2 to 37 )
FRANÇAIS ( Pages 38 à 73 )
DEUTSCH ( Seite 74 bis 109 )
ESPAÑOL ( Páginas 110 a 144 )
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 Reference Guide on the provided CD-ROM.
Avant d’utiliser votre appareil photo, veuillez lire attentivement ce manuel, 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 au guide de référence sur le CD-ROM fourni.
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 Anleitung enthält nur grundsätzliche Angaben zur Verwendung der Kamera. Weitere Informationen zu den hier beschrieben Funktionen finden Sie im Referenzhandbuch, das auf der mitgelieferten CD-ROM enthalten ist.
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 solamente para una referencia rápida. Para mayores detalles sobre las funciones que se describen aquí, refiérase a la guía de referencia en el CD-ROM provisto.
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Read the Following Before Use
This section provides important information about using this digital camera. Before using the camera, please be sure to read the following.
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., please consult your local 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 your local 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 ©2001 OLYMPUS CO., LTD.
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 USB cable should be used to connect the camera to a personal computer (PC).
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Declaration of Conformity
Model Number: |
D-100/C-1 |
Trade Name: |
OLYMPUS |
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Olympus America Inc. |
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2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York 11747-3157 USA |
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.
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.
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
READ THE FOLLOWING BEFORE USE |
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PREPARATION
Name of Parts |
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Attaching the Provided Strap |
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Loading the Battery |
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Setting the Date and Time |
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SHOOTING OPERATIONS
Shooting Pictures |
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Shooting Using the Monitor |
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Selecting the Image Quality (Record Mode) |
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Using the Flash |
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Zooming in on a Subject (Digital Zoom) |
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Shooting a Close Subjec (Macro Shooting) |
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Using the Self-Timer |
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Shooting Images Sequentially (Continuous Shooting) |
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Varying the Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation) |
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Varying the Image Color Tone (White Balance Control) |
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VIEWING OR ERASING IMMEDIATELY AFTER SHOOTING |
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Viewing Pictures |
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Erasing Pictures (One-Frame Erase) |
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Erasing All Pictures (All-Frame Erase) |
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Viewing Multiple Image Automatically in Sequence (Slide Show) |
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Preventing Accidental Erasure (Protection) |
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Adjusting the Monitor Brightness |
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VIEWING OPTIONS |
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Making the Most Your Digital Camera |
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If an Alarm Message Is Displayed |
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Specifications |
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PREPARATION 5
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Shutter button
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Arrow pad
(For use in menu selection, frame number advance, digital telephoto operation, etc.)
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Attaching the Provided Strap
1. Attach the strap as shown.
Inserting the Provided Card (SmartMedia)
1. Make sure the lens barrier is closed and nothing is displayed on the monitor.
2. Open the card cover.
3. Insert the battery in the direction shown in the figure.
4. Close the card cover until it clicks.
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Be sure to hold the card so that the cut corner is positioned correctly. There is an arrow inside the card cover, indicating the insertion direction.
To remove the card, hold the card with your fingertips, and pull it out in the direction of the arrow A .
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Loading the Battery
1. Make sure the lens barrier is closed and nothing is displayed on the monitor.
2. Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow , and lift the cover in the direction of the arrow .
3. Insert the battery in the direction shown in the figure.
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4. Close the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow , and press the cover in the direction of the arrow until it clicks.
This camera can be powered by a single long-life lithium battery pack.
The CR-V3 lithium battery pack features a long service life which provides convenience when traveling. Insert the battery pack correctly in the direction shown in the illustration on the right.
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Setting the Date and Time
OK/menu button
Monitor button
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the camera is set to the Playback mode by holding down the monitor button for a moment.
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The playback mode menu 1/3 is displayed on the monitor.
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4. Display the “Y—M—D” menu by pressing the or
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5. Select one of the following date/time display formats by pressing the or
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Y—M—D (Year·Month·Day)
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Then press the arrow pad key.
The cursor moves to the figure setting field.
6.Set the first figure by pressing the or
arrow pad key, and then press the
arrow pad key.
The cursor moves to the next figure.
7.Repeat the above steps to set the hour and minutes.
8.When the actual time reaches zero seconds, press the OK/menu button.
The date and time are set and the screen returns to the playback mode menu 3/3.
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Shooting Pictures
Operating Procedure
1. Open the lens barrier.
Slide the lens barrier until it clicks to turn on the camera.
2.Hold the camera, and look through the viewfinder.
3.Press the shutter button halfway (half-press) to make sure the green lamp on the right of the viewfinder lights.
When lit : The subject isWhen blinking : The subject is
the shutter button
Green lamp
4. Press the shutter button all the way (full-press) to take the picture.
The shutter is released and the picture is taken. Once the picture has been taken, it is displayed on the monitor for a short time.
Half-press
Full-press
To view a recorded image immedlately after it has been shot while the lens barrier is open (QuickView Playback):
Double clicking
1. Press the monitor button twice (double clicking).
This switches the camera to the Playback mode; the image is displayed on the monitor.
2.Press the shutter button or monitor button.
This returns the camera to the Shooting mode; you can resume shooting.
3.Close the lens barrier.
The monitor and camera turn off.
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Shooting Using the Monitor
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Press the monitor button.
The monitor turns on.
3.Determine the image composition by observing your subject in the monitor
4.Half-press the shutter button to focus on the subject, and then press it all the way to take the picture. (This operation is identical to the shooting using the viewfinder.)
Monitor button
Monitor
The orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder blinks for a moment and then goes out.
Deciding Whether to Use the Viewfinder or Monitor According to Working Distance
Snapshot, landscape, etc. (approx. 1.5 m/4.9 ft to infinity)
Hold the camera securely, keeping your upper arms Use the pressed close to your body, to prevent camera shake.
viewfinder
Close-up of a person (approx. 0.5 to 1.5 m/1.6 to 4.9 ft)
Use either the viewfinder or monitor
Close-up images can usually be shot using the viewfinder, but using the monitor may be advantageous in certain cases.
Very short distance (0.1 to 0.5 m/0.3 to 1.6 ft)
Use the monitor (Macro mode)
When the subject is closer than 0.5 m/1.6 ft, use the Macro mode. Shooting without using the Macro mode is also possible, but correct focus may not be possible.
The image area shown in the viewfinder is slightly different from the image area that is actually recorded. When shooting a close-up, confirm the image on the monitor.
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Checking the Camera Status Indication Next to the Viewfinder or on the Monitor (in Shooting Mode)
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Half-press the shutter button.
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Check The card is not ready in the following cases:
When no card is inserted in the camera.
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When the monitor is turned on by pressing the
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Selecting the Image Quality (Record Mode)
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Using the Flash
The flash has been designed to fire automatically when shooting under low light or against strong back light. You can change this flash mode according to different shooting situations.
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Press the OK/menu button.
The monitor shows the shooting mode menu 1/3.
3.Select by pressing the
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arrow pad key.
4.Each time you press the or
arrow pad key, the flash mode is switched in the sequence: Auto-Flash[
Red-Eye Reduction Flash[
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Select one of these modes. 5. Press the OK/menu button.
The flash mode is set and the shooting screen reappears. Now you can shoot images with the selected flash mode.
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Using the Flash Modes
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Zooming in on a Subject (Digital Zoom)
You can shoot telephoto images by varying the magnification up to 2X. At 1X, the image taken by the camera is equivalent to an image taken with a
compact camera (35 mm film) using a 35mm lens, but digital zoom allows you to shoot a zoomed-in image equivalent to that shot using a 70 mm lens.
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Press the arrow pad key.
The monitor turns on and starts to show the image to be shot.
OK/menu button
Monitor button
Arrow pad
3. Press and hold the arrow pad key.
The image can be magnified (toward the “T”) in steps up to 2X
4. Press the arrow pad key.
The image is zoomed out (toward the “W”) to 1X.
5. Press the monitor button.
The monitor turns off and digital zoom is canceled.
T
W
Digital zoom
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Shooting a Close Subject (Macro Shooting)
It is recommended to use the Macro mode when shooting a subject at a distance of less
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Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Press the |
OK/menu button. |
The monitor shows the shooting mode |
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Arrow pad |
3. Select by pressing the
or
arrow pad key.
4. Select “ON” by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
5. Press the OK/menu button.
The monitor turns on so you can compose close-up images in the monitor. is displayed on the monitor.
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Shooting mode menu 1/3 screen
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Shooting mode menu 1/3 screen Macro mark
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can also be displayed by pressing the
arrow pad key when the lens barrier is open. The tulip-shaped macro mark (
) is inscribed on the right of the
arrow pad key. The setting menu disappears after a moment when no operation is performed.
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Using the Self-Timer
You can shoot images with self-timer operation. This is useful for taking pictures with yourself included in the image. Fix the camera securely on a tripod, etc., before selftimer shooting.
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Press the OK/menu button.
The monitor shows the shooting mode menu 1/3.
3. Select by pressing the
or arrow pad key.
4. Select “ON” by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
5. Press the OK/menu button.
Self-timer is set and the self-timer mark ( ) is displayed on the monitor.
6.Compose the image in the monitor or viewfinder, and then press the shutter button.
The self-timer lamp on the front of the camera lights for 10 seconds and then blinks for 2 seconds, after which the shutter is released.
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Shooting mode menu 1/3 screen
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OFF
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SELECT |
END OK |
Shooting mode menu 1/3 screen
Self-timer mark
Self-timer Lamp
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Shooting Images Sequentially (Continuous Shooting)
The Continuous Shooting mode allows you to take a rapid succession of still images by pressing and holding the shutter button (up to 4 images at 2 frames per second). You can choose the best image from a series of sequential shots.
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Press the OK/menu button.
The monitor shows the shooting mode menu 1/3.
3. Select by pressing the
or arrow pad key.
4. Select “ON” by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
5. Press the OK/menu button.
The Continuous Shooting mode is engaged and is displayed on the monitor.
6.Press and hold the shutter button.
Multiple images will be shot in rapid succession for as long as your keep the button pressed.
7.Close the lens barrier and open it again to restore the default Single-Frame Shooting mode.
CAUTION ....................................................
Do not open the card cover or remove the AC adapter, batteries or card while the orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder is blinking. Doing so could destroy image data stored on the card.
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Shooting mode menu 1/3 screen
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OFF
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SELECT |
END OK |
Shooting mode menu 1/3 screen
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Varying the Image Brightness (Exposure Compensation)
Although the camera’s exposure is set automatically, you can vary it to change the image brightness in the range of ±2 stops (to 4-times brighter or 1/4-times darker image) in 0.5-stop steps.
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Press the OK/menu button.
The monitor shows the shooting mode menu 1/3.
3. Select by pressing the
or arrow pad key.
4. Select a + value (to brighten image) or – value (to darken image) by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
5. Press the OK/menu button.
The camera returns to the shooting mode and the monitor shows the corrected exposure value.
6.Press the shutter button.
Images can be shot successively while maintaining the corrected exposure value.
7.Turn the camera off.
The exposure value is reset to ±0 (no correction).
The exposure compensation value on the monitor goes out.
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Shooting mode menu 1/3 screen
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SELECT |
END OK |
Shooting mode menu 2/3 screen
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SELECT |
END OK |
Shooting mode menu 2/3 screen
Corrected exposure value
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Varying the Image Color Tone (White Balance Control)
This camera incorporates electronic circuitry to automatically adjust color hues so that they look natural (auto white balance control circuit). If auto white balance control does not produce accurate results due to weather or illumination, you can control the white balance manually.
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Press the OK/menu button.
The monitor shows the shooting mode menu 1/3.
3.Press the or
arrow pad key to
display the shooting mode menu 2/3. and then select .
4. Select one of the white balance control
modes listed below by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
5. Press the OK/menu button.
The camera returns to the shooting mode and the monitor shows the white balance setting.
6.Press the shutter button.
Images can be shot successively while maintaining the selected white balance setting.
7.Close the lens barrier to turn the camera off.
The white balance setting is restored to AUTO.
White Balance Settings
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The white balance is controlled so that colors |
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The white balance is controlled so that colors |
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The white balance is controlled so that colors |
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look natural under incandescent lighting. |
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The white balance is controlled so that colors look |
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natural under fluorescent lighting. |
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Shooting mode menu 1/3 screen
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END OK |
Shooting mode menu 2/3 screen
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END OK |
Shooting mode menu 2/3 screen White balance setting
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Muting the Beep Tones
The beep tones generated by the camera may be annoying when shooting images at a wedding, theater or when photographing animals. You can mute the beep tones in such cases.
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the lens barrier is open.
2. Press the OK/menu button.
The monitor shows the shooting mode menu 1/3.
OK/menu button
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4. Select “OFF” by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
5. Press the OK/menu button.
The camera returns to the shooting mode.
6.Now you can start shooting with beep tones muted.
Images can be shot with beep tones muted.
Shooting mode menu 1/3 screen
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Shooting mode menu 2/3 screen
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Shooting mode menu 2/3 screen
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AFTER SHOOTING
Viewing Pictures
Operating Procedure
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To enter the Shooting mode immediately after playback:
1. Open the lens barrier.
The monitor turns on and the Shooting mode is engaged. You can now shoot.
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Frame operations of arrow pad keys
Magnified display
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Pressing while a double-size image is displayed restores the original image size.
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Pressing again displays 9 images simultaneously. (The current image is highlighted in a green frame.)
To return:
Pressing while 9 images are displayed simultaneously changes the number of simultaneously displayed images to 4. Pressing
again changes it to the single-image display.
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Tip: Pressing the arrow pad key while 4 (or 9) images are displayed advances the selected image (with the green frame) to the next image. When the last displayed image in the index display is selected, pressing the
arrow pad key brings up the next index. Similarly, pressing the
arrow pad key moves the green frame position to the previous image. Pressing
when the first image in the index display is selected brings up the previous index.
To magnify part of image
Monitor button
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1. Press the arrow pad key to magnify the central area of the image by 2X.
2. Press the monitor button.
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are displayed on the top, bottom, left and right of the screen respectively.
3. Move the cross-cursor to the desired part of the image using the arrow pad keys.
4. Press the monitor button again to return to the doublesize display of the central area of the image in step 1.
5. Press the arrow pad key to restore the original display size.
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Erasing Pictures (One-Frame Erase)
You can increase the number of images remaining on a card by erasing
OK/menu button
unnecessary images.
Monitor button
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the camera is set to the Playback mode by holding down the
monitor button for a moment.
Arrow pad
2. Display the frame to erase by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
(The frame can also be selected even when the 4-split or 9-split display is selected.)
3. Press the OK/menu button.
The monitor shows the playback mode menu 1/3.
4.Select by pressing the
or
arrow pad key.
5.Select “YES” by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
6.Press the OK/menu button.
The selected image is erased.
The orange lamp on the right of the viewfinder blinks during erasure.
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SELECT |
SET OK |
Playback mode menu 1/3 screen
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SET OK |
Playback mode menu 1/3 screen
To cancel single-frame erasure:
Select “NO” and press the OK/menu button.
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Erasing All Pictures (All-Frame Erase)
The following operation clears the card of all stored image data.
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the camera is set to the Playback mode by holding down the monitor button for a moment.
2. Select by pressing the
or
arrow pad key.
3. Select “YES” by pressing the or
arrow pad key, and then press the
OK/menu button.
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SET OK |
Playback mode menu 1/3 screen
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4. Select |
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5. Select “YES” by pressing the |
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All of the image frame data saved in the card will be erased.
To cancel all-frame erasure:
Select “NO” and press the OK/menu button.
Playback mode menu 1/3 screen
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Viewing Multiple Images Automatically in
Sequence (Slide Show)
Images in the card can be viewed automatically in their stored order. This function is useful for presentation purposes at a meeting, etc., as well as for checking all the images stored in the card.
Operating Procedure
OK/menu button
Monitor button
1. Check that the camera is set to the Playback mode by holding down the
monitor button for a moment.
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OK/menu button. |
The monitor shows the playback mode |
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Arrow pad |
3. Select by pressing the
or
arrow pad key.
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Playback mode menu 1/3 screen
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4. Select “YES” by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
5. Press the OK/menu button.
Slide Show starts by displaying each frame for 3 seconds.
To cancel Slide Show:
Press the OK/menu button.
Playback mode menu 1/3 screen
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OFF
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SELECT |
SET OK |
Playback mode menu 1/3 screen
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Preventing Accidental Erasure (Protection)
It is recommended that you protect important images to avoid accidentally erasing them. When an image is protected, it cannot be erased.
Operating Procedure
1. Check that the camera is set to the Playback mode by holding down the
monitor button for a moment.
OK/menu button
Monitor button
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OFF
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SET OK |
Playback mode menu 1/3 screen Arrow pad
2. Select the image frame to protect by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
(The frame can also be selected even in the 4-frame or 9-frame display mode.)
3. Press the OK/menu button.
The monitor shows the playback mode menu 1/3.
4.Select by pressing the
or
arrow pad key.
5.Select “ON” by pressing the or
arrow pad key.
6.Press the OK/menu button.
The selected image frame is protected (image locked) and the protect indicator is displayed at the top right of the image.
Unprotecting an image:
7. Press the OK/menu button to selectt
. Select “OFF” by pressing the
or
arrow pad key.
8. Press the OK/menu button.
Protection is canceled and the protect indicator ( ) disappears.
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SELECT |
SET OK |
Playback mode menu 1/3 screen
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NO
SELECT |
SET OK |
Playback mode menu 1/3 screen
Protection indicator
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