Olympus Stylus 1030SW User Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA
Advanced Manual
( 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.
( We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important
photographs.
( In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify
information contained in this manual.
( The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages
and may differ from the actual product.
Quick Start Guide
Get started using your camera right away.
Menu operations
Printing pictures
Using OLYMPUS Master
Getting to know your camera better
Appendix
Contents
Quick Start Guide
Button operations
Menu operations
Printing pictures
Using OLYMPUS Master
Getting to know your camera better
Appendix
P. 3
P. 11
P. 21
P. 41
P. 46
P. 51
P. 62
Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the illustrations.
Learn about the menus that control the functions and settings for basic operation.
Learn how to print pictures you have taken.
Learn how to transfer and save pictures to a computer.
Find out more about camera operations and how to take better pictures.
Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how to use your camera more effectively.
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Quick Start Guide
Gather these items (box contents)
Digital Camera Strap LI-50B
LI-50C
Battery Charger
Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master 2
Lithium Ion Battery
Software CD-ROM
Attach the strap
Quick Start Guide
( Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.
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Prepare the camera
a. Charge the battery.
Note
( There are two types of the LI-50C battery charger, one is “AC cable type” and
the other is “plug-in type”. Depending on the region where you purchased the camera, the included battery charger type differs. We explain here how to use the AC cable type battery charger as an example. If you received the plug-in type battery charger, plug it directly into an AC outlet.
Lithium Ion Battery
Power Cable
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AC Wall Outlet
Quick Start Guide
Charging Indicator Light On: Charging
Light Off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 2 hours)
( Battery comes partially charged.
b. Insert the battery and an xD-Picture Card (optional) in the
camera.
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Battery Charger
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Prepare the camera
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( Insert the battery in the
orientation shown in the illustration.
If you insert the battery reversely, the camera will not turn on even if the o button is pressed.
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Battery lock knob
To remove the battery, slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow.
Contact area
Notch
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( Orient the card as shown in the
illustration and insert it straight into the card slot.
Insert the card until it clicks into place.
To remove the card, push it all the way in and release it slowly. Then grasp the card and remove.
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( You can shoot pictures with this camera even without using an optional xD-
Picture Card™ (hereinafter referred to as “the card”). If an xD-Picture Card is not inserted, your pictures will be saved to the internal memory. For details on the card, please refer to “The card” (P. 63).
Quick Start Guide
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Turn the camera on
This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode.
a. Set the mode dial to h.
When shooting still pictures (shooting mode)
When shooting movies (shooting mode)
When viewing pictures (playback mode)
Still picture shooting modes
h This function allows you to shoot with the camera’s automatic settings.
K The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed.
h This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject, or camera
s This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the
Quick Start Guide
g This function allows you to set the target items by following the shooting guide
b. Press the o button.
shake when taking pictures.
shooting condition.
displayed on the screen.
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o Button
( To turn off the camera, press the o button once again.
Hint
The directions of the arrow pad (1243) are indicated with 1243 in this manual.
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YM
D TIME
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MENU
CANCEL
• When the date and time have not yet been set, this screen will appear.
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Set date and time
About the date and time setting screen
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YM
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MENU
CANCEL
YMD
Hour Minute Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y)
Exits a setting.
a. Press the 1F button and the 2Y button to select [Y].
Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day)
• The first two digits of the year are fixed.
1F Button
2Y Button
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YM
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CANCEL
D TIME
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b. Press the 3# button.
3# Button
Quick Start Guide
YMD
c. Press the 1F button and the 2Y
button to select [M].
d. Press the 3# button.
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Set date and time
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e. Press the 1F button and the 2Y
button to select [D].
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f. Press the 3# button. g. Press the 1F button and the 2Y
button to select the hours and minutes.
• The time is displayed in the 24-hour format.
X
h. Press the 3# button. i. Press the 1F button and the 2Y
button to select [Y/M/D].
X
Quick Start Guide
j. After all items have been set, press the o button.
• For precise time setting, press the o button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds.
AUTO
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MENU
D TIME
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Take a picture
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a. Hold the camera.
Horizontal grip Vertical grip
b. Focus.
Shutter Button
(Pressed
halfway)
• The AF target mark lights in green when the focus and exposure are locked. The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed.
• If the AF target mark blinks red, the camera is unable to focus. Try locking the focus again.
AUTO
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F3.5
Quick Start Guide
AUTO
1/400
F3.5
AF target mark Place this mark over your subject.
c. Shoot.
Shutter Button
(Pressed
completely)
The card access lamp blinks.
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ERASE
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a. Set the mode dial to q.
o Button
Mode Dial
Arrow Pad
Next Picture
Prev. Picture
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a. Press the 4& button and the 3# button to display the picture
Quick Start Guide
that you want to erase.
b. Press the f/S button.
ERASE
f/S Button
CANCEL
c. Press the 1F button to select [YES] and press the o button
to erase the picture.
ERASE
CANCEL
1F Button
o Button
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Flash mode
Shooting mode
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Shooting modes
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Playback modes
Macro mode/ Super macro mode/
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The number of storable still pictures is displayed.

o button Turning the camera on and off

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Power on: Shooting mode
• Lens cover opens
Playback mode
• Monitor turns on
• Monitor turns on

Shutter button Shooting pictures

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Shooting still pictures
Set the mode dial to h, K, h, s or g, and lightly press the shutter button (halfway). The AF target mark lights in green when the focus and exposure are locked (focus lock). The shutter speed and aperture value are displayed (only when the mode dial is set to h, K or h). Now, press the shutter button all the way (completely) to shoot a picture.
P
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Focus lock - Locking the focus and then composing the shot
Compose your picture with the focus locked, and then fully press the shutter button to shoot a picture.
• If the AF target mark blinks red, the camera is unable to focus. Try locking the focus again.
AF target mark
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AF lock mark
AF Lock - Locking the focus position
When the scene is k H or T, you can lock the focus position by pressing 2. Press 2 again to cancel the AF lock.
AFL
g s (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the
shooting situation” (P. 26)
• AF lock is automatically canceled after one shot.
Recording movies
Set the mode dial to n, and press the shutter button halfway to lock the focus, and then press the shutter button completely to start recording. Press the shutter button again to stop recording.

Mode dial Switching between shooting and playback modes

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Set the mode dial to the desired shooting or playback mode.

h Shooting pictures with full automatic settings

The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically. Setting in the [CAMERA MENU] such as white balance and ISO sensitivity cannot be changed.
K (P:Program auto) Set the optimum aperture value and shutter speed
The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for the brightness of the subject. Setting in the [CAMERA MENU] such as white balance and ISO sensitivity can be changed.

h Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization

This function reduces the blur caused by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures.
Button operations
• By switching to another mode, most settings will be changed to the default settings of each mode.

s Shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation

You can shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation.
Select a scene mode/change another scene mode to another one
• Press m and select [SCN] from the top menu. Use the 12to select a scene and press o.
• By switching to another scene mode, most settings will be changed to the default settings of each scene mode.
g s (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation” (P. 26)
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g Follow the shooting guide to take better pictures

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REC
SHOOTING GUIDE
Shoot w/ effects preview.
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Brightening subject.
2
Shooting into backlight.
3
Set particular lighting.
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Blurring background.
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SET
Shoot pictures by comparing previews of different effects
Exposure effects.
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+0.7
Use 43 to change the display.
When [Exposure effects.] is selected
Follow the shooting guide displayed on the screen to set the target items.
• Press m to display the shooting guide again.
• To change the setting without using the shooting guide, set the shooting mode to another one.
• Functions set using the shooting guide will revert to the default settings when m is pressed or when the shooting mode is
OK
changed.
Select one of the [1 Shoot w/ effects preview.] options from the [SHOOTING GUIDE] menu to preview a live, multi-frame window on the monitor showing four different levels of the selected shooting effect. You can use the four preview frames to
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compare the desired setting/effect.
• Use the arrow pad to select the frame with the desired settings
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and press o. The camera automatically switches to shooting mode and allows you to shoot with the selected effect.

n Recording movies

Audio is recorded with the movie (When [MOVIE] is set to [NON-WATER MOVIE]).
Button operations
REC
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This icon lights during movie recording.
The remaining recording time is displayed. When the remaining recording time reaches 0, recording will stop automatically.
• You can switch the movie recording mode between [NON-WATER MOVIE] and [UNDERWATER MOVIE].
g “MOVIE Switching the movie recording mode” (P. 27)

q View pictures/Selecting playback mode

The last picture taken is displayed.
• Press the arrow pad to view other pictures.
• Use the zoom button to switch between close-up playback, index display and calendar display.
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Playing back movies
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Select the movie in the playback mode and press o to play.
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MOVIE PLAY
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Operations during movie playback
Playing time/Total recording time
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3: Each time you press the button, the playback speed changes in the following order:
2×; 20×; and back to 1×.
4: Plays the movie in reverse. Each time you press the button, the playback speed
changes in the following order: 1×; 2×; 20×; and back to 1×.
1: Increases the volume. 2: Reduces the volume.
• Press o to pause the playback.
Operations during pause
3: Displays the next frame. 4: Displays the previous frame.
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1: Displays the first frame. 2: Displays the last frame.
• To resume the movie, press o.
• To cancel the playback of the movie in the middle of it or during pause, press m.
Viewing panoramic pictures taken with [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1] [COMBINE IN CAMERA 2] (Panorama playback)
• Use the arrow pad to select a panoramic picture and press o
to begin scrolling the picture from left to right (or bottom to top for rotated pictures).
• Use the zoom button to zoom in or out while a picture is scrolling. Use the arrow pad to change the scrolling direction of a zoomed in picture.
• To stop or resume scrolling in the original magnification, press o.
• To exit panorama playback, press m.
g “PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures”
(P. 24)
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P Viewing “My Favorite”

My Favorite
SLIDE­SHOW
ADD
FAVORITE
My Favorite
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My Favorite
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My Favorite
The still pictures registered in “My Favorite” are displayed.
• Press the arrow pad to view other pictures.
• Use the zoom button to switch among close-up playback and index display.
My Favorite
My Favorite
My Favorite
SLIDE­SHOW
MENU
EXIT SET
ADD
FAVORITE
Press m during “My Favorite” playback to display the top menu, and then select [SLIDESHOW] or [ADD FAVORITE]. g “SLIDESHOW Playing back pictures automatically” (P. 30)
“ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images” (P. 31)
OK
Erasing pictures from “My Favorite”
YES / NO
• Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to erase, and press f/S. Select [YES],
and press o.
• Erasing a picture from “My Favorite” does not erase the original picture recorded in the internal memory or to the card.
Arrow pad (1243)
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Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback pictures, and to select the items on the menus.
o button (OK/FUNC)
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Displays the Function Menu which contains the functions and settings used during shooting. This button is also used to confirm your selection.
The functions you can set with the Function Menu
g “WB Adjusting the color of a picture” (P. 27)
“ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity” (P. 28) “DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting” (P. 28) “ESP/n Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject” (P. 29) “IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality” (P. 23)
Function Menu
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WB
AUTO
ISO
AUTO
ESP
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The current camera settings are displayed.
12: Select the function to be set.
43: Select a setting, and press o.
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m button (MENU) Displaying the top menu

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Zoom button Zooming while shooting/Close-up playback

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Shooting mode: Zooming in on your subject
Optical zoom ratio: 3.6×
Zoom out: Press W on the zoom button.
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Playback mode: Changing the picture display
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W
Index display
• Use the arrow pad to select a
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Single-frame playback
• Use the arrow pad to browse pictures.
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Close-up playback
• Press T to incrementally enlarge
• Use the arrow pad during close-
• Press o to return to single-frame
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TUE
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Calendar display
THU
FRI
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• Use the arrow pad to select the date,
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and press o or T on the zoom button
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to display the picture on the date
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selected.
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Zoom in: Press T on the zoom button.
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TW
W
the picture up to 10 times the original size. Press W to reduce the size.
up playback to scroll around the picture.
playback.

1F button Changing picture brightness (Exposure Compensation)

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Press 1F in shooting mode, use the arrow pad to select the frame with the desired brightness. Press o to confirm your selection.
• Adjustable from -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV.
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3# button Flash shooting

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Press 3# in shooting mode to select the flash setting. Press o to confirm your selection.
AUTO Auto-flash The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions.
! Red-eye reduction flash This emits pre-flashes to reduce the occurrence of red-eye in
# Fill-in flash The flash fires regardless of the available light. $ Flash off The flash does not fire.

2Y button Self-timer shooting

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Use 43 to change the display.
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your pictures.
Press 2Y in shooting mode to select on and off for the self-timer. Press o to confirm your selection.
OFF Cancel the self-timer.
ON Set the self-timer.
• After pressing the shutter button completely, the self-timer lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds, blinks for approximately 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken.
• To cancel the self-timer, press 2Y.
• Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot.

4& button Shooting pictures close to the subject (Macro mode)

a
Press 4& in shooting mode to select the macro mode. Press o to confirm your selection.
OFF Macro mode off Macro mode is deactivated.
& Macro mode This mode lets you shoot as close as 10 cm/3.9 in. (wide) and
% Super macro mode This mode lets you shoot as close as 2 cm/0.8 in. from your
O S-macro LED mode The LED light illuminates from 7 cm/2.8 in. to 20 cm/7.9 in. from
30 cm/11.8 in. (tele) from your subject.
subject. If the distance between the camera and the subject is over 50 cm/19.7 in., the picture will be out of focus.
the lens in super macro mode. Press the shutter button halfway to turn on the LED light.
• Zoom and flash cannot be used in super macro mode/S-macro LED mode.
• [ISO] is fixed at [AUTO] when shooting in S-macro LED mode.
g “ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity” (P. 28)
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q/< button Viewing pictures/Printing pictures

b

q Viewing pictures immediately

Press q in shooting mode to switch to playback mode and display the last picture taken. Press q again or press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode.
g q View pictures/Selecting playback mode” (P. 13)

< Printing pictures

When a printer is connected to the camera, display the picture you want to print in playback mode and press <. g “EASY PRINT” (P. 41)
f/S button Brightening the subject against backlight/Erasing pictures/
c

Displaying the button guide

f Brightening the subject against backlight

Press f in shooting mode to turn on or off Shadow Adjustment Technology. Press o for setting. A frame is displayed on the monitor around your subject’s face (except for Y/ n). This function makes the subject’s face appear brighter, even against strong backlighting, and adjusts the background to ensure proper exposure of your picture.
OFF Shadow Adjustment Technology is deactivated.
ON Shadow Adjustment Technology is activated.
• It may take a few seconds until the frame is displayed on the monitor.
• The faces may not be detected depending on the subject.
• When [ON] is selected, the following setting restrictions apply:
• [ESP/n] is fixed at [ESP].
• [AF MODE] is fixed at [FACE DETECT].
• You can also use Shadow Adjustment Technology to compensate for backlighting in shot
still pictures.
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g “PERFECT FIX Editing images” (P. 30)

S Erasing pictures

In playback mode, select the picture you want to erase, and press S.
• Once erased, pictures cannot be restored. Check each picture before erasing to avoid
accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep.
g 0 Protecting pictures” (P. 33)
Displaying the button guide
Hold down f/S in shooting mode to display the guide indicating the location of the buttons.
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g/E/Y button Changing the information on display/Display the menu guide/
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Turning on the LED illuminator/Checking the time

g Changing the information displays

Press g to change the display in the following order.
Shooting mode
Playback mode
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Frame assist
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E Displaying the menu guide

n
ESP/
Sets picture brightness for taking pictures.
With a menu item highlighted, press and hold down E to display the menu guide which will provide more information on the function or setting.
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Y Turning on the LED illuminator

When [LED ILLUMINATOR] is set to [ON], hold down Y to turn on the LED illuminator. g “LED ILLUMINATOR Setting the LED illuminator function”
(P. 40)
• The LED illuminator can be turned on even when the camera is off.
• To turn off the LED illuminator, hold down Y again, or perform no
operations for 30 seconds and allow it turn off automatically.
• If you perform an operation when the LED illuminator is on, it will be
kept on for a maximum of 90 seconds.
LED illuminator

Checking the time

While the camera is off, press g/E/Y to display the set alarm time (when [ALARM CLOCK] is set) and the current time for 3 seconds.
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Menu operations

SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
U
U
o button
m button
Arrow pad (1243)

About the menus

Pressing m displays the top menu on the monitor.
• The items displayed on the top menu differ according to the mode.
Top menu (in still picture shooting mode)
IMAGE
QUALITY CAMERA
MENU
MENU
SCN
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
RESET
PANORAMA
EXIT SET
OK
CAMERA MENU
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2
ISO DRIVE FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM
MENU
EXIT
AUTOWB
AUTO
o
OFF OFF
• When [CAMERA MENU], [PLAYBACK MENU], [EDIT], [ERASE], or [SETUP] is selected, the menu corresponding to the respective functions is displayed.
• When the mode dial is set to g and the settings are made by following the shooting guide, press m to display the shooting guide screen.

Operation guide

During menu operations, the buttons and their respective functions are displayed at the bottom of the monitor. Follow these guides to navigate the menus.
IMAGE
Operation guide
QUALITY CAMERA
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
SCN
MENU
EXIT SET
m button
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
OK
o
BACK EXIT
SET
MEN
: Returns to the previous menu.
MEN
: Exits the menu.
: Sets the selected item.
OK
SET
OK
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Using the menus

SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
This explains how to use the menus with the [AF MODE] setting as an example.
1 Set the mode dial to K. 2 Press m to display the top menu. Select
[CAMERA MENU] and press o to confirm your selection.
• [AF MODE] is one of the selections on the [CAMERA MENU].
Press o to confirm your selection.
3 Use the arrow pad 12 to select [AF MODE],
and press o.
• Some settings may not be available, depending on the shooting/scene mode.
• When pressing 4 on this screen, the cursor moves to the page display. Press 12 to change the page. To select an item or function, press 3 or o.
Page display: The page display mark is displayed when there are additional menu items on the next page.
4 Use the arrow pad 12 to select [FACE
DETECT], [iESP] or [SPOT], and press o.
• The menu item is set and the previous menu is displayed. Press m to exit the menu.
• To cancel changes and continue menu operation, press
Menu operations
m before pressing o.
RESET
PANORAMA
EXIT SET
CAMERA MENU
1
2
ISO DRIVE FINE ZOOM DIGITAL ZOOM
EXIT SET
CAMERA MENU
ESP/
1
2
AF MODE
R
EXIT SET
The selected item is displayed in a different color.
CAMERA MENU
ESP/
1
2
AF MODE
R
MENU
MENU
n
MENU
n
MENU
IMAGE
QUALITY CAMERA
MENU
SCN
AUTOWB
AUTO
o
OFF OFF
ESP
SPOT
OFF
AF MODE
FACE DETECT iESP
SPOT
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
SETBACK
OK
OK
OK
OK
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Shooting mode menu h K h s n

SCN
RESET
PANORAMA
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
SCN
RESET
MOVIE
CAMERA
MENU
SILENT
MODE
IMAGE
QUALITY
SETUP
In still picture shooting mode
1
IMAGE
QUALITY
2
*
3
CAMERA
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
SCN
MENU
EXIT SET
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
OK
6 CAMERA MENU
WB ISO DRIVE FINE ZOOM
6
* An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required.
7
DIGITAL ZOOM ESP/n AF MODE
R
4
In movie recording mode
IMAGE
QUALITY CAMERA
MENU
RESET
5
MOVIE
EXIT SET
MENU
SCN
SETUP
SILENT
MODE
OK
• Some functions are not available in certain modes.
g “Functions available in shooting modes and scene modes” (P. 60)
g “SETUP menus” (P. 35)
• The factory default settings are displayed in gray ( ).

IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality

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This function allows you to set [IMAGE SIZE] and [COMPRESSION] ([FRAME RATE] when recording movies).
Still picture image quality and their applications
IMAGE SIZE Application
F 3648 × 2736 H 2560 × 1920 I 2048 × 1536 J 1600 × 1200 K 1280 × 960 C 0640 × 480
D 1920 × 1080
COMPRESSION
L FINE
M NORMAL
• Suitable for printing pictures over A3 (11 × 17 in.).
• Suitable for printing pictures at A4 (8.5 × 11 in.).
• Suitable for printing pictures up to A4 (8 × 11 in.).
• Suitable for printing pictures at A5 (5 × 7 in.).
• Suitable for printing pictures at postcard size.
• Suitable for viewing pictures on a TV or using pictures on emails and web sites.
• Suitable for playing pictures at Wide screen TV.
• Shooting at high quality.
• Shooting at normal quality.
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Menu operations
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Movie image quality
IMAGE SIZE FRAME RATE
C 640 × 480 N 30 frames/sec. E 320 × 240 O 15 frames/sec.
g “Number of storable still pictures and recording length of movies” (P. 54)

RESET Restoring default settings

2
NO / YES
It restores shooting functions back to default settings. The mode dial must not be set to g.
Functions restored to the factory default settings
Function Factory default setting Ref. Page
F 0.0 P. 17
# AUTO P. 17 Y OFF P. 17 & OFF P. 17
Shadow Adjustment Technology OFF P. 18 IMAGE SIZE (Still picture/ Movie) F / E P. 23 COMPRESSION (Still picture) M P. 23 FRAME RATE (Movie) O P. 23
WB AUTO P. 27
ISO AUTO P. 28 DRIVE o P. 28
FINE ZOOM OFF P. 28
DIGITAL ZOOM OFF P. 28 ESP/n ESP P. 29
AF MODE SPOT P. 29
Menu operations
R OFF P. 29

PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures

3
COMBINE IN CAMERA1 While panning the camera, the camera automatically shoots and
COMBINE IN CAMERA2 Pictures are manually shot, and the camera automatically
COMBINE IN PC Pictures are manually shot to be combined on a computer.
• An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for shooting.
• When the card capacity is insufficient, this function cannot be selected.
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combines pictures in the camera.
combines pictures in the camera.
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