X760 - Camera OLYMPUS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL X760 OLYMPUS

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Gather these items (box contents) Attach the strap ( Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. Digital camera Strap AA batteries (2) USB cableVideo cable OLYMPUS Master CD-ROMOther items • Basic manual (this manual)• Advanced manual• Warranty cardContents may vary depending on purchase location. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 3 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM4

Insert the batteries a. Insert the batteries into the camera ( For details on inserting an optional xD-Picture Card (hereinafter called the card), please refer to Advanced Manual.

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Turn on the power This section explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode. a. Set the mode dial to h Still picture shooting modes b. Press the o button ( To turn off the camera, press the o button again. h The camera determines the optimum settings and shoots the picture. h This function reduces the blur caused by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures.B Suitable for taking pictures of people.E Suitable for taking pictures of landscapes.M Suitable for taking pictures of people at night. f Shoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation. g You can set the items you want by doing the settings according to the shooting guide displayed on the screen.When shooting moviesWhen shooting still pictureso button MENU CANCEL

Set date and time About the date and time setting screen a. Press the O< button and NY button to select [Y]. ( The first two digits of the year are fixed. b. Press the Y# button. c. Press the O< button and the NY button to select [M]. MENU CANCEL Y/M/D Y / M / D

Y M D T I M E Y/M/D Y / M / D Y# button

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i. Press the O< button and NY

button to select year, month and date. j. After all items have been set, press i. ( The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. ( For a more accurate setting, you can press i when the time signal hits 00 seconds.

Y M D T I M E i button

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• You can add other languages to your camera with the provided OLYMPUS Master software. Please refer to the Advanced Manual.NY ButtonO< Buttoni Button d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 8 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM9

The green lamp indicates that the focus and exposure are locked. Place this mark over your subject. The number of still pictures you can store is displayed. Presss completely Shutter button The card access lamp blinks. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 9 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM10

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Basic Operation Shooting Mode Buttons While in shooting mode, use these buttons for quick access to some of the more commonly used features. 1 MENU button Displays the top menu on the monitor. 2 X& button (Macro Mode) Use macro or super macro mode when taking close-up pictures such as of a flower. 3 Y# button (Flash Mode) Select from 4 flash modes - AUTO, ! Red-eye reduction, # Fill-in flash, or $ Flash off. 4 i button Press to confirm settings. 5 NY button (Self-timer) Select the self-timer to delay the shot approximately 12 seconds from when the shutter button is pressed. 6 K button (Shooting) Selects the shooting mode. 7 q button (Playback) Selects the playback mode. 8 Arrow pad (ONXY) Selects scenes, playback pictures and menu items.

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Mode Dial Set the desired mode and turn the camera on. You may select the desired mode before or during use. SCENE Modes Select the shooting mode depending on an object. 1 Set the mode dial to SCENE, and select the other scene. 2 Press O/N to select the scene modes and press i.

Suitable for taking regular pictures. This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures.B Suitable for taking portrait pictures. l Suitable for taking pictures of landscapes and other outdoor scenes. M Suitable for taking pictures of your subject against a distant background. SCENE This function lets you select from 10 situation–related modes set to the shooting conditions.n This function lets you record movies.GUIDEYou can set the desired setting following the shooting guide displayed on the monitor.

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Shooting SCENE Modes Macro Mode & This mode lets you take pictures as close as 10 cm (3.9 in.) to your subject. (Most wide-angle side) % Use this mode to take pictures as close as 5 cm (2.0 in.) to your subject. In % mode, the position of the zoom lens is fixed. 1 Press X& repeatedly to select [&] or [%] and press i. Flash Modes 1 Press Y# repeatedly to select the flash mode and press i. 2 Press the shutter button halfway. When the flash is set to fire, the # mark lights. 3 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.

• R SELF PORTRAIT Icon Flash Mode Description AUTO Auto flash The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions. Red-eye reduction flashThe red-eye reduction flash mode significantly reduces this phenomenon by emitting pre-flashes before firing the regular flash. Fill-in flash The flash fires regardless of the available light. Flash off The flash does not fire even in low light conditions. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 13 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM14

Self-Timer 1 Press NY to select [Y] and press i. 2 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. The self-timer lamp lights for approximately 10 seconds after the shutter button is pressed, then starts blinking. After blinking for approximately 2 seconds, the picture is taken. Power Save Feature To save battery power, the camera automatically enters sleep mode and stops operating if not used for approximately 3 minutes. Press the shutter button or zoom lever to reactivate the camera. If the camera is not operated for 15 minutes after the camera enters sleep mode, it automatically retracts the lens and turns off. To resume operation, turn on the power again.

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Menus and Settings Top Menu 1 Press MENU to display the top menu. 2 Use the arrow pad (O/N/X/Y) to select menu items, and press i to set them. PANORAMAPanorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture, using the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD-ROM. An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required for panorama shooting.RESETReturn the changed shooting functions back to default settings.IMAGE QUALITY Set the image quality of the picture you will shoot according to its intended purpose. SETUPSet the date, time, language, and operation sound, etc.EXPOSURE COMP. (Exposure Compensation)Use this setting to overexpose (+) or underexpose (-) a picture.SILENT MODEMute operational sounds that occur during shooting and playback. Erase All Pictures 1 Press MENU in playback mode to display the top menu and select [ERASE] > [ALL ERASE]. 2 Select [YES], and press i. All the pictures are erased.

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Connecting the Camera Playback on a TV Use the video cable provided with the camera to playback recorded images on your TV. Both still pictures and movies can be played back. 1 Make sure that the TV and camera are turned off. Connect the video out connector on the camera to the video input terminal on the TV using the video cable. 2 Turn the TV on and set it to the video input mode. For details of switching to video input, refer to your TV’s instruction manual. 3 Turn on the camera and then press q to enter playback mode. The last picture taken is displayed on the TV. Use the arrow pad (O/N/X/Y) to select the picture you want to display.Video CableVIDEO OUT ConnectorConnector CoverConnect to the TV’s video input (yellow) terminal. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 16 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM17

Direct Printing (PictBridge) Using the provided USB cable, you may connect your camera directly to a PictBridge compatible printer such as the Olympus P-11 to make prints. You can print a picture with simple operations. 1 In playback mode, display the picture you want to print out on the monitor. 2 Connect one end of the provided USB cable into the camera’s USB connector and the other end into the printer’s USB connector. 3 Press <. Printing starts. When printings finished, disconnect the USB cable from the camera with the picture selection screen displayed.USB CableUSB ConnectorConnector Cover< Button

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Transfer Images 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. Connect the camera to the computer 1 Connect the camera and computer using the USB cable (included). The monitor will turn on automatically. 2 Select [PC] on the monitor, and press i. Your PC will now recognize your camera as a removable storage drive.USB Cable

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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: [Transfer Images] window[Transfer Images] button a. Click the “Transfer Images” icon on the OLYMPUS Master main menu. b. Click the “From Camera” icon. Tips

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

• For more details on using the OLYMPUS Master software, please refer to the (electronic) reference manual located in the OLYMPUS Master folder on your hard drive. For additional assistance, refer to the “Help” file in the OLYMPUS Master software. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 19 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM20

OLYMPUS Master Software OLYMPUS Master Software: Use this software to download pictures from the camera, view, organize, retouch, e-mail and print your digital pictures and movies and more! This CD also contains the complete software reference manual in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format. (System Requirements For the latest support information, visit the Olympus website (http://www.olympus.com/digital) (Upgrade (OLYMPUS Master Plus) In addition to the functions in OLYMPUS Master, the OLYMPUS Master Plus features movie editing, album printing, contact sheet printing, HTML album, free stitch panorama, CD/DVD writing functions, and a lot more, allowing you to greatly expand your digital photograph capabilities. You can upgrade your software to OLYMPUS Master Plus via the Internet. You need to have OLYMPUS Master installed in a computer with an Internet connection. OS Windows 98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP or Mac OS X (10.2 or later)CPU Pentium III 500 MHz/Power PC G3, or fasterRAM 128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended)Hard Disk 300 MB or more free spaceConnection USB port Monitor 1024 × 768 pixels resolution or more with minimum 65,536 colors (Windows), 32,000 colors (Macintosh) Register your camera when you install OLYMPUS Master to activate your warranty, receive notifications of software and camera firmware updates, and more. User Registration d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 20 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM21

Specifications (Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (DCF compatible) Applicable standards : Exif 2.2, DPOF, PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge Movie : QuickTime Motion JPEG compatible Memory : Internal memory xD-Picture Card (16 MB to 1 GB) No. of effective pixels : 6,000,000 pixels Image pickup device : 1/2.5" CCD (primary color filter), 6,200,000 pixels (gross) Lens : Olympus lens 6.3 to 18.9 mm, F3.1 to 5.9 (equivalent to 38 to 114 mm on 35 mm film) Photometric system : Center-weighted metering Shutter speed : 2 to 1/2000 sec. Shooting range : 0.1 m (0.3 ft.) to ∞ (W), 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ∞ (T) (normal/ macro mode)

0.05 m (2.0 in.) to ∞ (super macro mode)

Monitor: : 2.5" TFT color LCD display, 153,600 pixels Outer connector : DC-IN jack, USB connector, VIDEO OUT jack Automatic calendar system : Automatic update from 2000 to 2099 Operating environment Temperature : 0 to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (operation)/-20 to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage) Humidity : 30 to 90% (operation)/10 to 90% (storage) Power supply : AA batteries 2 each (Oxyride batteries/Alkaline battery/ NiMH battery) or specified AC adapter Dimensions : 90 mm (W) × 62.5 mm (H) × 22.5 mm (D) (3.5 × 2.5 × 0.9 in.) (excluding protrusions) Weight : 124 g (4.4 oz) (without battery and card) Please note that design and specification improvements may result in unannounced changes. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 21 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM22

Safety Precautions General Precautions Read All Instructions — Before you use the product, read all operating instructions. Save all manuals and documentation for future reference. Cleaning — Always unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning. Never use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaner, or any type of organic solvent to clean this product. Attachments — For your safety, and to avoid damaging the product, use only accessories recommended by Olympus. Water and Moisture — For precautions on products with weatherproof designs, read the weatherproofing sections. Location — To avoid damage to the product, mount the product securely on a stable tripod, stand, or bracket. Power Source — Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label. Lightning — If a lightning storm occurs while using an AC adapter, remove it from the wall outlet immediately. Foreign Objects — To avoid personal injury, never insert a metal object into the product. Heat — Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator, heat register, stove, or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat, including stereo amplifiers. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL. An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product. DANGERIf the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol, serious injury or death may result.WARNINGSIf the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol, injury or death may result.CAUTIONIf the product is used without observing the information given under this symbol, minor personal injury, damage to the equipment, or loss of valuable data may result.WARNING!TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NEVER DISASSEMBLE, EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT.CAUTIONRISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 22 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM23 Safety Precautions

Handling the Camera WARNING ( Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases. ( Do not use the flash on people (infants, small children, etc.) at close range.

• You must be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from the faces of your subjects. Firing the flash too close to the subject’s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision. ( Keep young children and infants away from the camera.

• Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury:

• Becoming entangled in the camera strap, causing strangulation.

• Accidentally swallowing the battery, cards or other small parts.

• Accidentally firing the flash into their own eyes or those of another child.

• Accidentally being injured by the moving parts of the camera. ( Do not look at the sun or strong lights with the camera. ( Do not use or store the camera in dusty or humid places. ( Do not cover the flash with a hand while firing. CAUTION ( Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors, noise, or smoke around it.

• Never remove the batteries with bare hands, which may cause a fire or burn your hands. ( Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands. ( Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures.

• Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and, in some circumstances, cause the camera to catch fire. Do not use the charger or AC adapter if it is covered (such as a blanket). This could cause overheating, resulting in fire. ( Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low-temperature burn.

• When the camera contains metal parts, overheating can result in a low- temperature burn. Pay attention to the following:

• When used for a long period, the camera will get hot. If you hold on to the camera in this state, a low-temperature burn may be caused.

• In places subject to extremely cold temperatures, the temperature of the camera’s body may be lower than the environmental temperature. If possible, wear gloves when handling the camera in cold temperatures. ( Be careful with the strap.

• Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera. It could easily catch on stray objects - and cause serious damage. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 23 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM24 Safety Precautions

• Use only the Olympus brand NiMH batteries and fitting charger.

• Never heat or incinerate batteries.

• Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent them from coming into contact with any metal objects such as jewelry, pins, fasteners, etc.

• Never store batteries where they will be exposed to direct sunlight, or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle, near a heat source, etc.

• To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals, carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries. Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way, by soldering, etc.

• If battery fluid gets into your eyes, flush your eyes immediately with clear, cold running water and seek medical attention immediately.

• Always store batteries out of the reach of small children. If a child accidentally swallows a battery, seek medical attention immediately. WARNING

• Keep batteries dry at all times.

• To prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, or causing a fire or explosion, use only batteries recommended for use with this product.

• Never mix batteries (old and new batteries, charged and uncharged batteries, batteries of different manufacture or capacity, etc.).

• Do not charge alkaline or lithium batteries if they are not rechargeable.

• Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions.

• Do not use batteries if their body is not covered by the insulating sheet or if the sheet is torn, as this may cause fluid leaks, fire, or injury. Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, burning, exploding, or causing electrical shocks or burns. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 24 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM25 Safety Precautions

• Do not remove batteries immediately after using the camera. Batteries may become hot during prolonged use.

• Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period.

• If NiMH batteries are not charged within the specified time, stop charging them and do not use them.

• Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken.

• If a battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed, or becomes abnormal in any other way during operation, stop using the camera.

• If a battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin, remove the clothing and flush the affected area with clean, running cold water immediately. If the fluid burns your skin, seek medical attention immediately.

• Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration.

• The following AA batteries cannot be used. Batteries whose bodies are only partially or not at all covered by an insulating sheet. Batteries whose terminals are flat and not completely covered by an insulating sheet. (Such batteries cannot be used even if the - terminals are partially covered.) Batteries whose - terminals are raised, but not covered by an insulating sheet. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 25 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM26

For customers in North and South America Trademarks

• IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation.

• Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

• Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc.

• ImageLink/EasyShare are trademarks of the Eastman Kodak Company.

• xD-Picture Card™ is a trademark.

• All other company and product names are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of their respective owners.

• The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the “Design Rule for Camera File System/DCF” standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). For customers in USA Declaration of ConformityModel Number : FE-170/X-760Trade Name : OLYMPUSResponsible Party :Address : 3500 Corporate Parkway, P.O. Box 610, Center Valley,PA 18034-0610, U.S.A.Telephone Number : 484-896-5000Tested To Comply With FCC StandardsFOR HOME OR OFFICE USE 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. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 26 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:47 PM27 Memo d4324_oai_basic_00_bookfile.book Page 27 Wednesday, July 5, 2006 2:39 PM28

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