Olympus FE-115, X-715 Basic Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA

FE-115/X-715

ENGLISH 2

FRANÇAIS 30

Basic

Manual

ESPAÑOL 58

PORTUGUÊS

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Table of Contents

CAMERA DIAGRAM ...............................................................................3

BEFORE YOU BEGIN...............................................................................4

GETTING STARTED.................................................................................5

Step 1 GETTING STARTED ......................................................................... 5

Step 2 TAKE A PICTURE ............................................................................ 6

Step 3 REVIEW OR ERASE A PICTURE ........................................................ 7

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Step 4 TRANSFER IMAGES......................................................................... 8

BASIC OPERATION ...............................................................................10

Shooting Tips.......................................................................................... 10

Shooting Button and Playback Button ..................................................... 10

Shooting Mode Buttons .......................................................................... 11

Power Save Feature................................................................................. 11

Shooting Mode....................................................................................... 12

Self-Timer ............................................................................................... 12

Exposure Compensation Mode................................................................ 13

Macro Mode........................................................................................... 13

Flash Modes............................................................................................ 14

MENUS AND SETTINGS .......................................................................15

Menu...................................................................................................... 15

Erase All Pictures ..................................................................................... 15

Select a Language ................................................................................... 16

Monitor Symbols & Icons......................................................................... 17

Thumbnail (Index) Display........................................................................ 18

CONNECTING THE CAMERA................................................................19

Playback on a TV..................................................................................... 19

Direct Printing (PictBridge)....................................................................... 20

OLYMPUS Master SOFTWARE ............................................................21

SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................22

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................24

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.

Please observe the safety precautions at the end of this manual.
The images of the LCD screen and illustrations of the camera used in this manual

may differ from the actual product.

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Strap Eyelet

CAMERA DIAGRAM

Flash

Shutter Button

Lens

Monitor

Shooting Button (l )

Orange Lamp
Green Lamp

Playback Button (k )

Power Switch

Zoom Button
Mode Dial

Self-Timer Lamp

Lock Button

Tripod Socket

Connector Cover

VIDEO OUT Jack

USB Connector

DC-IN Jack

OPEN

PUSH

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Erase Button ( )

Menu Button ( )

Flash Mode Button
()

OK Button (i)

Arrow Pad([\]^)

Battery Compartment/
Card Cover

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BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Gather these items (box contents)

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Digital Camera Strap AA Batteries (two)

USB Cable (light gray) Video Cable (black)

Items not shown: Advanced Manual (CD-ROM), Basic Manual (This manual),
Warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location.

OLYMPUS Master
software CD-ROM

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GETTING STARTED

Step 1GETTING STARTED

GETTING STARTED

a. Attach the strap b. Insert the batteries

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Lock button

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Battery compartment/card cover

Strap eyelet

Pull the strap tight so that it does

not come loose.

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c. Set the date and time

1 Turn the mode dial to and press the power switch to turn the camera on.
2 Press to display the menu screen.

2006_01_01

3 Press [/\ to set an item. Press ^/] to

select the next field.

2006 . 01 . 01

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Operation guide

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Step 2TAKE A PICTURE

TAKE A PICTURE

a. Zoom

Zoom Out: Zoom In:

The cursor moves to the left or
right according to the degree of
zoom.

b. Focus

1 Using the monitor, place the AF target mark

over your subject.

Green lamp

(Pressed Halfway)

Shutter Button

AF target mark

2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway

to lock the focus.

The green lamp indicates the focus is locked.

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c. Take the picture

1 Press the shutter button

completely to take the
picture.

(Pressed Completely)

Shutter Button

Step 3REVIEW OR ERASE A PI CTURE

REVIEW OR ERASE A PICTURE

a. Press k b. Take a closer look

The last picture taken will be

displayed.

Playback button (k)

Prev. picture

Arrow pad

Zoom button

Next picture

c. To erase a picture

OK button

Erase button ( )

Press T (U) to enlarge

the image.

Press W (G) to return

to normal.

Press [/\ or ^/] to

scroll around.

Press l to return to shooting mode.

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1 Display the picture you want to

erase.

2 Press .

3 Select [YES], and press i.

The picture is permanently erased.

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Step 4TRANSFER IMAGES

TRANSFER IMAGES

a. Install the software

1 Insert the OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM.
2 Windows: Click the “OLYMPUS

Master“ button.

Macintosh: Double-click the

“Installer“ icon.

3 Simply follow the on-screen

instructions.

b. Connect the camera to the computer

1 Connect the camera and computer using the USB cable (included).

The monitor will turn on automatically.

Connector cover

Look for this mark.

USB port

USB cable

2 Select [PC] on the monitor, and press i.

Your PC will now recognize your camera as a

removable storage drive.

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USB connector

c. Transfer images to the computer

1 With the camera now connected,

open OLYMPUS Master.

The [Transfer Images] window is

displayed.

2 Select the images you want to

transfer, and click the [Transfer
Images] button.

If the [Transfer Images] window is not
displayed automatically:

a. Click the “Transfer Images” icon

on the OLYMPUS Master main
menu.

b. Click the “From Camera” icon.

[Transfer Images] window

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[Transfer Images] button

Tips

• For more detailed information regarding camera setup and usage, please refer to
the camera’s “Advanced Manual” provided on CD-ROM.

• For information on how to use other features of OLYMPUS Master software not
mentioned above, open "Help" in the OLYMPUS Master software, or read the
reference manual (PDF format).

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