PREPARATIONSTAKING PICTURESDISPLAYING PICTURES ON THE LCD MONITORPRINTING PICTURESUSING A PERSONALCOMPUTERMISCELLANEOUSn Before using your camera, rea
10HANDLINGWARNING1. NEVER TRY TO USE THE FLASH WHEN TAKING PICTURES OFPEOPLE (ESPECIALLY INFANTS) AT CLOSE RANGE. THE CAMERA’SFLASH MAY DAMAGE THE SUB
114. DO NOT LEAVE THIS CAMERA WITHIN THE REACH OF INFANTS ORCHILDREN. • THE CHILD MIGHT PUT THE STRAP AROUND HIS OR HER NECK.THIS COULD CAUSE STRANGUL
12CAUTION1. IF YOU NOTICE AN UNUSUAL SMELL, NOISE, OR SMOKE EMITTINGFROM THIS CAMERA, UNLOAD THE BATTERIES CAREFULLY TOAVOID BEING BURNED. (WHEN UNLOA
13BATTERY HANDLINGn This camera uses four AA NiMH batteries, AA alkaline batteries, AAlithium batteries or AA NiCd batteries. n Performance will be li
14CONTENTSImportant safety instructlons...2For safe use...
15Off...51Fill-In flash ...
16PRINTING PICTURES...87Printing pictures...
17nThe 1,310,000-pixel CCD delivers the highest picturequality in its class.nOlympus high-recording mode lens equals those foundon single lens reflex
1PREPARATIONOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
22IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTlONSThank you for purchasing the Olympus digital camera. Before you start touse your new camera, please read these instruct
20CHECKING THE CONTENTSMade in JapanMade in JapanVideo cableRS-232C PC serial cableInstructions/Warranty card/Registration cardStatic-free caseIndex l
21NAMES OF PARTSShutter release/OK button (P. 36)Flash mode button/Print button (P. 49/89)Flash (P. 49)LensCard compartmentcover (P. 28)Computer conne
22NAMES OF PARTS (cont.)LCD monitor (P. 42)Viewfinder (P. 40)Green lamp (P. 40)Threaded mount (bottom)Battery compartment open/closelever (bottom) (P.
23CONTROL PANELSLOWISOSQSHQWBLCD MONITORFrame numberDateBattery checkProtectTimeRecording modeSpot metering mode (P. 58)White balance (P. 61)Sequentia
24ATTACHING THE STRAPAttach the strap to the strap hole on the camera.Caution:• Attach the strap correctly as shown so that the camera does not fallof
25This camera uses four AA nickel metal–hydride batteries, AA alkalinebatteries, AA lithium batteries or AA NiCd batteries.Performance will be limited
26LOADING THE BATTERIES(cont.)Note:• Make sure that the power is off before loading the batteries.• Do not touch the inside of the battery compartment
27An optional Olympus AC adapter allows you to power your digital camerafrom a common AC wall outlet.USING THE AC ADAPTER (Optional)Note:• Olympus 3V
28Insert the SmartMedia card in the direction shown.Make sure that the camerapower is off.Open the Card compartmentcover.Insert the SmartMedia cardcor
29You can adjust the date and time.Close the lens barrier, pressthe LCD monitor ON/OFFbutton, then press the Menubutton several times todisplay the sc
331. Read Instructions — All the safety and operating instructions should beread before the product is operated.2. Retain Instructions — The safety an
30ADJUSTING THE DATE AND TIME(cont.)• For accurate setting, press theOK button when the clock hits00 seconds.Caution:• The adjusted date will be cance
31LEARNING THE BASICSTURNING ON THE POWERTo turn on the camera in theRecord mode (p. 39 ~ 70),slide open the lens barrier onthe camera.• The remaining
32LEARNING THE BASICS (cont.)CHECKING THE CARDWhen the power is turned on in the Record mode, the camera checksthe SmartMedia card.When there is no Sm
33CHECKING THE BATTERIESWhen the power is turned on in the Record mode, the remaining batterypower will be displayed on the control panel.lights and t
34CHECKING THE NUMBER OF STORABLEPICTURESWhen the power is turned on in the Record mode, the number of storablepictures will appear on the control pan
35HOLDING THE CAMERAHold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows atyour sides to prevent the camera from moving.ProperProperImprop
36PROPER SHUTTER RELEASEPress the Shutter release buttonhalfway to lock the focus andexposure.• The Green lamp next to theviewfinder lights.• If the G
37TURNING OFF THE POWERIn the Record mode, slide thelens barrier closed.• The displays on the controlpanel will go out.In the Display mode, press theL
2TAKING PICTURESOLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA
410. Grounding or Polarization — This product,when used with an optional ACadapter, may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (ap
TAKING PICTURES USING THE OPTICALVIEWFINDERSlide open the lens barrier.Compose the picture byplacing the subject within theautofocus marks in theviewf
41Caution:•NEVER open the card cover, eject the card, remove the batteries, orpull the plug while the camera is in operation. It may destroy the datai
TAKING PICTURES USING THE LCDMONITOROpen the lens barrier. Pressthe LCD monitor ON/OFFbutton to turn on the LCDmonitor.• Press the button again to tur
43Note:• Do not push the LCD monitor forcibly.• Pictures that appear on the LCD monitor are for composition purposesonly.• It is recommended to use th
44QUICK VIEWYou can immediately shift from the Record mode to the Display mode,and check the picture you have just taken.When the lens barrier is open
45FOCUS LOCKIf your main subject is not within the autofocus marks, follow theprocedure below to obtain focus. This is called focus lock.Position your
46AUTOFOCUSThere are certain conditions where the autofocus may not work properlyeven when the Green lamp blinks when the Shutter release button ispre
473 Subjects in excessively bright lightLock the focus on an object that is at the same distance from the cameraas the subject, then aim at the subjec
48WORKING RANGEClose-up CorrectionThe viewfinder’s picture frame shows the area that can be shot forsubjects at ∞. However, the picture area will move
49USING THE FLASHSelect the flash mode according to the shooting conditions.You can select the following flash modes with each press of the Flashmode
516. Damage Requiring Service — If using the optional AC adapter, unplugthis product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified servicepers
50AUTO-FLASHIn the Auto-Flash mode, the flash will fire automatically in low-light andbacklight conditions.When you take a picture that is backlit, po
51OFF (FLASH OVERRIDE)In the Off mode, the flash does not fire even in low-light conditions. Usethis mode in situations where flash photography is not
52SLOW SHUTTER SYNCHRONIZATIONFLASHThe flash will fire automatically during the first half of a slow shutterspeed’s release duration. It is especially
53MACRO MODEYou can get as close as 4" to your subject. An approx. 3" x 4.7" subjectcan be photographed fully within the frame.Open th
54The subject can be photographed (cropped to appear) twice as large.Open the lens barrier.Press the Macro/Digital Telebutton twice to turn on theLCD
55SELFTIMERUse a tripod to hold the camera securely.Open the lens barrier.Press the Selftimer button.• appears on the controlpanel.Aim at your subject
56RECORD MENUYou can select the following modes with each press of the Menu buttonin the Record mode (lens barrier open).Mode UseStandard mode For tak
57EXPOSURE COMPENSATIONIn addition to automatic exposure, you can also adjust it manually by +/–2 (approx. 0.5 steps). Adjust + when the subject is mo
The Spot metering mode is used to obtain the right exposure regardlessof the backlight. Place the subject in the center of the autofocus marks.Open th
There are 5 recording modes.Open the lens barrier andpress the Menu button severaltimes to display the screenshown.Select the recording modeusing the
Radio and Television InterferenceChange or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer mayvoid the user’s authority to operate this equip
60Mode Resolution CompressionSQ 640 x 480 StandardHQ 1280 x 960 StandardSHQ 1280 x 960 Minimal (JPEG)No (TIFF – larger file size)Note:• The number of
61WHITE BALANCEYou can match the white balance to the light source by selecting Auto,(Daylight), (Overcast), (Tungsten light) or (Fluorescentlight)
7WARNING• Keep the batteries away from children.• If a battery is swallowed, see a doctor immediately.• Dispose of used lithium batteries promptly, in
8Danger: Ignoring this Danger mark and operating this productincorrectly may lead to serious injury or death.Warning: Ignoring this Warning mark and
9WARNING1. DO NOT ALLOW BATTERIES TO COME IN CONTACT WITH WATEROR SEA WATER.2. DO NOT USE BATTERIES THAT ARE NOT DESIGNATED FOR USEWITH THIS CAMERA.3.
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