Camedia C7000 Zoom - Camera OLYMPUS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Camedia C7000 Zoom OLYMPUS

• Please note some (mobile) phone services/provider do not permit access or request an additional prefix to +800 numbers. For all not listed European Countries and in case that you can’t get connected to the above mentioned number please make use of the following CHARGED NUMBERS: +49 180 5 - 67 10 83 or +49 40 - 237 73 899 C-7000 ZOOM C-70 ZOOM DIGITAL CAMERA Shoot and Play!

For customers in North and South America For customers in Europe “CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection. “CE” mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe. For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : C-7000 ZOOM/C-70 ZOOM Trade Name : OLYMPUS Responsible Party : Address : Two Corporate Center Drive, PO Box 9058, Melville, NY 11747-9058 U.S.A. Telephone Number : 1-631-844-5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards

FOR 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. FCC Notice

• 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. - Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Only the OLYMPUS-supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers (PC). Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user’s authority to operate. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 2 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM3

Navigation How to use the camera POWER

Using a card... Pictures taken with this camera are stored on an xD-Picture Card. By storing the relevant print reservation data with the images on the card, you can print pictures at a print shop or on a PictBridge-compatible printer. Using a computer... Using the OLYMPUS Master software on your computer lets you enjoy editing, viewing, and printing the pictures downloaded from your camera. Using a printer... With a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print pictures directly from your camera. Using a TV... You can use a TV to view pictures or playback movies from your camera. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 4 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM5

Using the direct buttons... Direct buttons let you perform functions such as erasing or protecting pictures or setting the flash mode, making camera operation easy. Using the arrow pad and e button... The arrow pad and e button are for selecting and setting menu options as well as viewing pictures frame by frame.

Using the menus... Shooting and playback-related functions are set from the menus displayed on the monitor. Using the mode dial... Use the mode dial to select a shooting or playback mode. f lets you select the optimum settings for the shooting conditions from 5 different situations. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 5 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM6

Safety Precautions Read All Instructions — Before you use the product, read all operating instructions. Save These Instructions — Save all safety and operating instructions for future reference. Heed Warnings — Read carefully and follow all warning labels on the product and those described in the instructions. Follow Instructions — Follow all instructions provided with this product. 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 — Never use this product around water (near a bathtub, kitchen sink, laundry tub, wet basement, swimming pool or in the rain). For precautions on products with weatherproof designs, read the weatherproofing sections of their manuals. General Precautions 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.Lightning flash with an arrowhead, enclosed in a triangle, alerts you to the presence of uninsulated voltagepoints inside the product which could cause a serious electrical shock.An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions inthe documentation provided with the product.WARNING!TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NEVER EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN A HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 6 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PMSafety Precautions

Location — To avoid damage to the product and prevent personal injury, never place this product on an unstable stand, tripod, bracket, table or cart. Mount only on a stable tripod, stand, or bracket. Follow the instructions that describe how to safely mount the product, and use only the mounting devices recommended by the manufacturer. Power Sources — Connect this product only to the power source described on the product label. If you are not sure about the type of power supply in your home, consult your local power company. Refer to your operating instructions for information on using the product with a battery. Grounding, Polarization — If this product can be used with a specified AC adapter, the adapter may be equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug (a plug with one blade wider than the other). This safety feature allows the plug to fit into the power outlet only one way. If you cannot insert the plug into the wall outlet, pull it out, reverse it, and then reinsert it. If the plug still fails to fit, contact an electrician and have the receptacle replaced. Protecting the Power Cord — The power supply cord should be placed so it will not be walked on. Never put a heavy object on the power cord or wrap it around the leg of a table or chair. Keep the area around the power cord connection points, at the power outlet, and at the product connection, free of all AC adapter or accessory power cords. Lightning — If a lightning storm occurs while using a specified AC adapter, remove it from the wall outlet immediately. To avoid damage from unexpected power surges, always unplug the AC adapter from the power outlet and disconnect it from the camera when the camera is not in use. Overloading — Never overload wall outlets, extension cords, power strips, or other power connection points with too many plugs. Foreign Objects, Liquid Spillage — To avoid personal injury caused by fire or electrical shock from contact with internal high voltage points, never insert a metal object into the product. Avoid using the product where there is a danger of spillage. 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. Servicing — Refer all servicing to qualified personnel. Attempting to remove the covers or disassemble the product, could expose you to dangerous high voltage points. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 7 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PMSafety Precautions

Damage Requiring Service — If you notice any of the conditions described below while using a specified AC adapter, unplug it from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel: a) Liquid has been spilled onto the product or some other object has fallen into the product. b) The product has been exposed to water. c) The product does not operate normally despite following operating instructions. Adjust only the controls described in the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls could damage the product and require extensive repair work by a qualified technician. d) The product has been dropped or damaged in any way. e) The product exhibits a distinct change in performance. Replacement Parts — When replacement parts are required, make sure that the service center uses only parts with the same characteristics as the originals, as recommended by the manufacturer. Unauthorized substitution of parts could result in fire, electrical shock, or create other hazards. Safety Check — Upon completion of servicing or repairs, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in good working order. Legal and other notices

• Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages, or benefit expected by using this unit lawfully, or any request from a third person, which are caused by the inappropriate use of this product.

• Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any benefit expected by using this unit lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data. Disclaimer of Warranty

• Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or concerning any content of these written materials or software, and in no event shall be liable for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or for any consequential, incidental or indirect damages (including but not limited to damages for loss of business profits, business interruption and loss of business information) arising from the use or inability to use these written materials or software or equipment. Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you.

• Olympus reserves all rights to this manual. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 8 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PMSafety Precautions

WARNING Unauthorized photographing or use of copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws. Olympus assumes no responsibility for unauthorized photographing, use or other acts that infringe upon the rights of copyright owners. Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of these written materials or this software may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording or the use of any type of information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Olympus. No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein. Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software without obligation or advance notice. Trademarks

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• 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). d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 9 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM10

If you find any contents missing or damaged, contact the place of purchase. Contents vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera. Digital Camera Strap Card (xD-Picture Card: 32 MB) LI-12B Lithium Ion Battery LI-10C Battery Charger USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM Warranty Card Basic Manual (this manual) Advanced Manual (CD-ROM) Registration Card

d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 10 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PMUNPACKING THE BOX CONTENTS

Attach the strap as shown. Note Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera, as it can easily catch on stray objects, causing injury or damage. Attach the strap correctly as shown above so that the camera does not fall off. If the strap is attached incorrectly and the camera falls off, Olympus is not responsible for any damages. Attaching the strap Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 11 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM12

The battery is not fully charged at the time of purchase. Charge the battery fully with the LI-10C charger before use.

Connect the power cable.

Insert the battery into the charger. TIPS The LI-12B battery takes approximately 120 minutes to charge. Note This camera uses an Olympus LI-12B/LI-10B lithium ion battery. No other type of battery can be used. Battery life varies depending on shooting conditions, etc. The charger can be used within the range of AC100V to AC240V (50/60Hz). When using the charger abroad, you may need a plug adapter to convert the plug to the shape of the AC wall outlet. For details, ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent. Do not use voltage converters sold in stores traveling overseas as this could damage your charger.LI-10C battery chargerPower cableAC wall outlet

S markLI-12B lithium ion batteryCharging indicator When charging starts, the indicator lights red. When fully charged, the indicator turns green. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 12 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM13

Make sure the camera is off.

Open the battery compartment/card cover.

Insert the battery. The lens is retracted. The monitor is off.Battery compartment/card coverSlide Lift

Battery lock knobTo remove the batterySlide the lock knob as shown. The battery pops up allowing you to grasp it.Battery lock knob The battery is locked into place when inserted correctly. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 13 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PMINSERTING THE BATTERY AND CARD

Insert the card. Note The card may not record properly if it is not inserted all the way in. Releasing your finger quickly after pushing the card all the way in may cause it to eject forcefully out of the slot.

Close the battery compartment/card cover.

NotchContacts Make sure that the card is oriented correctly and insert while keeping it straight, otherwise the contacts on the card may be damaged or the card may get stuck.Grasp and remove.To remove the cardPush the card all the way in and release slowly.CloseSlide

Press down on the center of the cover when sliding. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 14 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PMINSERTING THE BATTERY AND CARD

Note The amount of power consumed by the camera varies considerably depending on shooting conditions, etc. Power is consumed continuously during the conditions described below. This discourages the power from lasting longer. When the monitor is on. When the monitor is in playback mode for an extended period of time. Repeated zoom adjustments. Repeated auto focus by depressing the shutter button halfway. When fulltime AF is on. When connected to a computer or printer. If you use an exhausted battery, the camera may turn off without displaying the battery level warning. This camera uses an xD-Picture Card (16 – 512MB). Note This camera may not recognize a non-OLYMPUS card or a card that was formatted on another device (such as a computer, etc.). Before use, be sure to format the card on this camera. Do not press on the card with hard or pointed items such as ballpoint pens. Never open the battery compartment/card cover, or remove the card or the battery while the camera is turned on. Doing so could destroy the data stored on the card. Once destroyed, data cannot be restored. Do not place a sticker or label on the card as this could prevent the card from being ejected. The battery The card Index area You can use this space to write the contents of the card. Contacts The part where the data transferred from the camera enters the card. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 15 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM16

Set the mode dial to P and press the POWER switch.

Battery check indicatorShooting mode The lens extends and the monitor turns on. The flash pops up. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 16 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PMTURNING THE CAMERA ON

TIPS The first time you use the camera, “Y/M/D” is displayed prompting you to set the date and time. See “Setting the date and time” in Chapter 7 of the Advanced Manual. Although the camera operates without making this setting, the correct dates may not be displayed on the calendar display. Note To save battery power, the camera automatically enters the sleep mode and stops operating after about 3 minutes of non-operation. The camera activates again as soon as you operate the shutter button or zoom lever. 4 hours after the camera enters sleep mode, the camera retracts the lens and turns off automatically. Turn the camera on to use. If the camera is continuously used for a long period of time, the internal temperature of the camera may rise. In such cases, the power may automatically turn off. Please wait before using again. The battery check indicator changes according to how much power is remaining. Battery power Lit (green)(Disappears after a while.)Ready to shoot.No power is left. Charge the battery.Blinking (red)The battery needs charging soon. “BATTERY EMPTY”is displayed. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 17 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM18

Compose your picture.

Focus on your subject. F2.8 F2.8 1/1000 1/1000

# markGreen lamp The green lamp lights when the focus and exposure are locked (Focus lock). The # mark lights when the flash is about to fire. The AF target mark moves to where the focus is locked. The monitor displays the shutter speed and aperture determined by the camera. Press the shutter button halfway and hold. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 18 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PMTAKING A PICTURE

Take the picture. Note Press the shutter button gently. If it is pressed hard, the camera may move and pictures may come out blurred. Recorded pictures are saved on the card regardless of whether the camera is turned off or the battery is replaced or removed. Never open the battery compartment/card cover, remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter while the card access lamp is blinking. Doing so could destroy stored pictures and prevent storage of pictures you have just taken. When taking pictures against strong backlight, the area of the picture in shadow may appear colored. Every time you press the shutter button, the memory gauge lights indicating that the picture you have just taken is being recorded onto the card. The memory gauge changes according to how many pictures the camera is processing. This indicator is not displayed while recording movies. The card access lamp blinks while the picture is recorded onto the card.1/1000 1/1000 F2.8 F2.8

Memory gauge Press the shutter button completely. Memory gauge a b c d Before taking any pictures (Off) Maximum reached (All lit) Wait until the indicator turns off again before taking more pictures. After taking one picture (Lit) After taking several pictures (Lit) Shoot Shoot Shoot Wait d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 19 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM20

Use the arrow pad to display the picture you want.

QUICK VIEW button You can display the last picture you took while staying in any shooting mode. Press the QUICK VIEW button again or press the shutter button lightly when you are ready to take another picture. Next picturePrevious picture10 pictures back10 pictures forward d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 20 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM21

Press the POWER switch.

Close the flash. POWER switch The monitor turns off. The lens retracts. Push the flash into the camera. Now that you have mastered how to shoot and play, check out the Advanced Manual for more camera applications. …And for extra enjoyment, install OLYMPUS Master image editing software on the supplied CD-ROM. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 21 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM22

(W), 1.2 m (3.9 ft.) to

(T) (NORMAL) 8 cm (0.3 ft.) to

(W), 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to

Automatic calendar system : 2000 up to 2099 Operating environment Temperature : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (operation)/ -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage) Humidity : 30% to 90% (operation)/10% to 90% (storage) Power supply : Only an Olympus LI-12B lithium ion battery AC adapter specified by Olympus (optional) Dimensions : 102 mm (W) × 59 mm (H) × 42.5 mm (D) (4.0" × 2.3" × 1.7") (excluding protrusions) Weight : 220 g (0.49 lb.) (without battery and card) xD-Picture Card Memory type : NAND flash EEP-ROM Operating environment Temperature : 0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F) (operation)/ -20°C to 65°C (-4°F to 149°F) (storage) Humidity : 95% or lower Power : 3V (3.3V) Dimensions : 20 × 25 × 1.7 mm (0.8" × 1.0" × 0.1") LI-12B Lithium ion Battery Type : Lithium ion rechargeable battery Standard voltage : DC 3.7V Standard capacity : 1,230 mAh Battery life : Approx. 300 full recharges (varies on usage) Recommended temperature : 0°C to 40°C/32°F to 104°F (charging)/ -10°C to 60°C/14°F to 140°F (operation)/ 0°C to 30°C/32°F to 86°F (storage) Dimensions : 31.9 × 45.8 × 10 mm (1.3" × 1.8" × 0.4") Weight : Approx. 36 g/1.2 oz. LI-10C Battery Charger Power requirements : AC 100 to 240V (50 to 60 Hz) 9 VA (100V) to 16 VA (240V) Output : DC 4.2V 860 mA Charging time : Approx. 120 minutes Recommended temperature : 0°C to 40°C/32°F to 104°F (operation)/ -20°C to 60°C/-4°F to 140°F (storage) Dimensions : 46 × 37.5 × 86 mm (1.8" × 1.5" × 3.4") Weight : Approx. 75 g/2.6 oz. (without battery) Design and specifications subject to change without notice. d4228_basic_e_00_bookfile_7.book Page 23 Tuesday, August 17, 2004 1:42 PM24

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