Μ 1030SW - Waterproof camera OLYMPUS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Μ 1030SW OLYMPUS

Stulus 1030 SW / 441030 SW Advanced Quick Start Guide Manual Cameron an Button operations Menu operations Printing pictures Using OLYMPUS Master Getting to know your camera better Appendix © Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefuly to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. © 1e 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 ilustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may differ from the actual product

Contents Quick Start Guide P.3 Button operations P.11 Menu operations p.21 ting pictures P.41 Using OLYMPUS Master p.46 Getting to know your camera better P.51 Appendix p.62 Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following along with the ilustrations. 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 lo take better pictures. Read about convenient functions and safety precautions on how lo use your camera more effectively.

Strap LI-508 Lithium lon Battery LI-50C USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master 2 Battery Charger Software CD-ROM Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual, warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location: Attach the strap @ Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. ee)

Quick Start Guide Prepare the camera a. Charge the battery. EH 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. ÇS Lithium lon Battery Ÿ. > Power Cable Battery Charger Charging Indicator Light On: Charging Light Off: Charging complete (Charging time: Approx. 2 hours) AC Wall Outlet @ Battery comes partially charged. b. Insert the battery and an xD-Picture Card (optional) in the camera.

Prepare the camer: @ Insert the battery in the orientation shown in the illustration. If you insert the battery reversely, the camera will not turn on even the POWER button is pressed. Battery lock knob To remove the battery, slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow. Contact area ee)

© 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. © 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).

Turn the camera on This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode. a. Set the mode dial to When shooting still pictures (shooting mode) ‘When shooting movies {shooting mode) When viewing pictures {playback mode) 2 Still picture shooting modes © This function allows you to shoot with the camera's automatic settings. 5 © The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed. D This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject, or camera ri shake when taking pictures. ä SCN This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the shooting condition: GUIDE This function allows you to set the target items by following the shooting guide displayed on the screen b. Press the POWER button.

CANCEL+ES + When the date and time have not yet been set, this screen will appear. @ To tu off the camera, press the POWER button once again. The directions of the arrow pad (/\T7<]D) are indicated with AD in this manual

Set date and time About the date and time setting screen Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day)

1 Hour Minute | Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y) EE) Exits a setting a. Press the \4 button and the Ç7) button to select [Y]. + The first to digits of the year are fixed pe)

Ÿ MD TM 2008.08.26 12:30 «FZ2Z]) CANCELoLSD SET+{OK) j. After all items have been set, press the @ button. + For precise time setting, press the ®) button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds. The number of storable still pictures is displayed

+ The AF target mark lights in green when the AF target mark focus and exposure are locked. The shutter Place this mark over your speed and aperture value are displayed subject + Ifthe AF target mark blinks red, the camera is unable to focus. Try locking the focus again. c. Shoot. The card access lamp blinks. Shutter Button (Pressed completely)

View pictures a. Set the mode dial to [>]. POWER Button Prev. Picture Erase pictures a. Press the ® button and the D£ button to display the picture that you want to erase. b. Press the Quick Start Guide £*/£ Button c. Press the A button to select [YES] and press th to erase the picture. © Button CANCEL HE) 10:

Button operations Shooting modes Playback modes Flash mode Macro mode/ Super macro model Shooting mode S-macro LED mode Selt-timer —# The number of storable stl pictures is displayed © POWER button Turning the camera on and off Power on Shooting mode Playback mode + Lens cover opens + Monitor turns on + Monitor turns on © Shutter button Shooting pictures Shooting still pictures Set the mode dial to ©. 1). SCN or GUIDE, 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 ED. à or KM). Now, press the shutter button all the way (completely) to shoot a picture. 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 + Ifthe AF target mark links red, the camera is unable to focus. Try locking the focus again. suonesedo uoyng AF target mark

Button operations 12: AF Lock - Locking the focus position + @x or :@, you can lock the focus position by pressing Y. Press V7 again to cancel the AF lock. 15 “SCN (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation” (P. 26) +_AF lock is automatically canceled after one shot. AF lock mark Recording movies Set the mode dial to @, 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 Set the mode dial to the desired shooting or playback mode. [ EU 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. [@ (P:Program auto) Set the optimum aperture value and shutter speed The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed for the brighiness of the subject. Setting in the [CAMERA MENU] such as white balance and ISO sensitivity can be changed. Ft@ Shooting pictures using digital image stabilizat This function reduces the blur caused by a moving subject or camera movement when taking pictures. + By switching to another mode, most settings will be changed to the default settings of each mode. [SCN 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 MENU and select [SCN] from the top menu. Use the Z\7 to select a scene and press + By switching to another scene mode, most settings will be changed to the default settings of each scene mode IF “SCN (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation” (P. 26)

[ GUIDE Follow the shooting guide to take better pictures Follow the shooting guide displayed on the screen to set the target items. + Press MENU to display the shooting guide again. OL | - To change the setting without using the shooting guide, set [3 Shooting Into bec | the shooting mode to another one. + Functions set using the shooting guide will rever to the default settings when MENU is pressed or when the shooting mode is changed. SHOOTING GUIDE Shoot pictures by comparing previews of different effects Select one ofthe [1 Shoot w/ effects preview] options from the ISHOOTING GUIDE] menu to preview a live, mult-frame Window on the monitor showing four different levels of the selected shooting effect. You can use the four preview frames to compare the desired setting/effect. +_ Use the arrow pad to select the frame with the desired settings and press ©). The camera automatically switches to shooting mode and allows you to shoot with the selected effect. Use D to change the display. When [Exposure effects] is selected [& Recording movies Audio is recorded with the movie (When [MOVIE] is set to [NON-WATER MOVIE]). 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 IUNDERWATER MOVIE]. LE “MOVIE Switching the movie recording mode” (P. 27) [TE 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. suonesedo uopng

Playing back movies Select the movie in the playback mode and press ©) to play. ie playback 21 Playing time/Total recording time V7: Reduces the volume. D: Each time you press the button, the playback speed changes in the following orde 2x; 20x; and back to 1x. <]: Plays the movie in reverse. Each time you press the button, the playback speed changes in the following order: 1x; 2x; 20x; and back to 1x. + Press ©) to pause the playback. Operations during pause isplays the next frame. <1 Displays the previous frame. (€ 100-0004 CTREN A: Displays the first frame. V: Displays the last frame. Button operations + To resume the movie, press ©. + To cancel the playback of the movie in the middle of i or during pause, press MENU. 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 ©) 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 ©. +_ To exit panorama playback, press MENU. LE “PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures" (P.24)

[# Viewing “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. Press MENU during “My Favorite” playback to display the top menu, and then select [SLIDESHOW] or [ADD FAVORITE]. LS “SLIDESHOW Playing back pictures automatically" (P. 30) “ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images” (P. 31)

Erasing pictures from “My Favorite” YES/ NO + Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to erase, and press @F/£. Select [YES], and press + Erasing a picture from “My Favorite” does not erase the original picture recorded in the internal memory or to the card. © Arrow pad (A7<D) Use the arrow pad to select scenes, playback pictures, and to select the items on the menus. © ® button (OK/FUNC) 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 EF ‘WB Adjusting the color of a picture” (P. 27) “ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity" (P. 28) “DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting" (P. 28) “ESP/C) Changing the area for measuring the brighiness of a subject” (P. 29) “IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality” (P. 23) Function Menu —— The current camera settings are displayed. AV: Select the function to be set. E=— <D: Select a setting, and press © suonesedo uopng ev19

Button operations 16: © MENU button (MENU) Displays the top menu. © Zoom button Zooming while shooting/Close-up playback Shooting mode: Zooming in on your subject Optical zoom ratio: 3.6x Zoom out Press W on the Zoom button. Zoom in: Press T on the Zoom button. Playback mode: Changing the picture display Single-frame playback + Use the arrow pad to browse pictures. Close-up playback Index display + Press T lo incrementaly enlarge + Use the arrow pad to selecta {€ Picture up Lo 10 limes the picture for playback and press 'pinal size. Press W Lo reduce Lo play back the single- the size. frame of the picture selected. * USe the arrow pad during ciose- up playback to scroll around the picture, + Press ® toretum to single-rame playback EEE Calendar display Haas Use the arrow pad lo select the date, ER) and press or Ton ie zoom button 10 display le picture on he date DR PE suce BECRDEE) EmMmm ©

Changing re brightness (Exposure Compensation) Press AE in shooting mode, use the arrow pad to select the frame with the desired brightness. Press ©) to confirm your selection. + Adjustable from -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV. Use D to change the display. © D? button Flash shooting Press (4 in shooting mode to select the flash setting, Press (©) 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 your pictures. # Fitinfash The flash fires regardes of the available light. © Fiashof The flash does not ire. © /Ÿ) button Self-timer shooting Press T7) in shooting mode to select on and off for the self-timer. Press ©) to confirm your selection. OFF Cancel the self-timer. ON Set the selftimer. + 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 V7). + Self-timer shooting is automatically canceled after one shot. © <% button Shooting pictures close to the subject (Macro mode) Press ® in shooting mode to select the macro mode. Press ©) 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 30 cm/11.8 in. (tele) from your subject. <% Super macro mode This mode lets you shoot as close as 2 cm/0.8 in. from your subject. Ifthe distance between the camera and the subject is over 50 cm/19.7 in., the picture will be out of focus. %ÿi S-macro LED mode The LEDIight iluminates from 7 cm/2.8 in. to 20 cm/7.9 in. from 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 1 “ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity" (P. 28) suonesedo uoyng ELU

Button operations 18: © CE button Viewing pictures/Printing pictures [TS Viewing pictures immediately Press [=] in shooting mode to switch to playback mode and display the last picture taken. Press [=] again or press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode. LS “O] View pictures/Selecting playback mode” (P. 13) [B Printing pictures When a printer is connected to the camera, display the picture you want to print in playback mode and press LS “EASY PRINT" (P. 41) Brightening the subject against backlightIErasing pictures/ Displaying the button guide Press & in shooting mode to turn on or off Shadow Adjustment Technology. Press ©) for setting. À frame is displayed on the monitor around your subject face (except for Rs] @) This function makes the subject 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 IE 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/Ce]) 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. LS “PERFECT FIX Editing images” (P. 30) FR Erasing pictures In playback mode, select the picture you want to erase, and press #f. + Once erased, pictures cannot be restored. Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep. LS “On Protecting pictures” (P. 33) [ Displaying the button guide Hold down &/f in shooting mode to display the guide indicating the location of the buttons.

*1 This is not displayed when the mode dial is set to @ or GUIDE. *2 This is not displayed when a movie is selected With a menu item highlighted, press and hold down @ to display the menu guide which will provide more information on the function or setting. Sets picture brightness for taking pictures.

[& Turning on the LED illuminator When [LED ILLUMINATOR] is set to [ON], hold down 4 to turn on LED illuminator the LED illuminator. ## “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 à again, or perform no operations for 30 seconds and allow it tum off automatically. + If you perform an operation when the LED illuminator is on, it will be kept on for a maximum of 90 seconds. [ Checking the time While the camera is off, press DISP/@/ to display the set alarm time (when [ALARM LOCK is set) and the current time for 3 seconds. Button operations 20:

Menu operations © button MENU button

Arrow pad (AD) 2 A About the menus Pressing MENU displays the top menu on the monitor. + The items displayed on the top menu differ according to the mode. Top menu (in sû icture shooïing mode) FINEZOOM _|OFF DIGITALZOOM | OFF EXTstE0 SET+ OK) + 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 GUIDE and the settings are made by following the shooting guide, press MENU 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. BACK+ Returns to the previous menu. EXIT+{N : Exits the menu. SET+OK] _ : Sets the selected item. MENU button Operation guide suoyesedo nue

Using the menus This explains how to use the menus with the [AF MODE] setting as an example

Set the mode dial to Êx Press MENU to display the top menu. Select [CAMERA MENU] and press ®) to confirm your selection. + [AF MODE] is one ofthe selections on the [CAMERA MENU Press @) to confim your selection. Use the arrow pad {7 to select [AF MODE], and press ©. + Some settings may not be available, depending on the shooting/scene mode. + When pressing €] on this screen, the cursor moves to the page display. Press {\V to change the page. To select an item or function, press [> or Page display: ‘The page display mark is displayed when there are additional menu items on the next page Use the arrow pad {\V to select [FACE DETECT], [iESP] or [SPOT], and press + The menu item is set and the previous menu is displayed. Press MENU to exit the menu. + To cancel changes and continue menu operation, press MENU before pressing ÉTRS

An Olympus xD-Picture Card is required. SET OR

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SET- DE + Some functions are not available in certain modes. EF ‘Functions available in shooting modes and scene modes” (P. 60) LE *SETUP menus” (P. 35) + The factory default settings are displayed in gray ( ) © IMAGE QUALITY Changing the image quality 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 3648 x 2736 + Suitable for printing pictures over A3 (11 * 17 in.) En 2560 x 1920 + Suïable for printing pictures at A4 (8.5 * 11 in.) [D 2048 x 1536 + Suiable for printing pictures up to A4 (8 * 11 in.) [M 1600 x 1200 + Suïable for printing pictures at A5 (5 * 7in.) 1280 x 960 Suitable for printing pictures at postcard size. HA 640*x480 * Suiable for viewing pictures on a TV or using pictures on emails and web sites. 1920 x 1080 Suitable for playing piclures at Wide screen TV. COMPRESSION Ffe FINE + Shooting at high quality. Nu NORMAL + Shooting at normal quality. suoneJado nue

ER 640480 30 frames/sec. ] 320 x 240 ÊSE 15 frames/sec. 1 “Number of storable still pictures and recording length of movies” (P. 54) © RESET Restoring default settings NO /YES It restores shooting functions back to default settings. The mode dial must not be set to GUIDE. Functions restored to the factory default settings Function Factory default setting Ref. Page (0.0 P.17 JAUTO P.17 P.17 P.17 (Shadow Adjustment Technology P.18 IMAGE SIZE (Sül picture/ Movie) P.23 COMPRESSION (Siil picture) P.23 FRAME RATE (Movie) P.23 WE P.27 EJ P.28 DRIVE P.28

œ P.29 © PANORAMA Taking and combining panoramic pictures COMBINE IN CAMERA1 While panninghe camera, the camera automatically shoots and combines pictures in the camera. COMBINE IN CAMERA2 Pictures are manually shot, and the camera automatically combines pictures in the camera. 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 insuficient, this function cannot be selected.

While panning the camera, the camera automatically shoots and combines pictures for a single panoramic picture in the camera. Only combined pictures are saved. 1st Connect pictures Pointer from left to right Target mark + Take the first picture. + When you slightly move the camera in the direction of the next picture, a target mark and a pointer appear. + The pointer moves as you pan the camera. Move the camera slowly and steadily until the pointer overlaps the target mark, then stay still. + The camera shoots the second picture automatically. + After the current subject appears on the monitor, take the third picture in the same manner as the second one. + After the third picture is taken, the pictures are automatically combined, and then the combined picture is displayed. To combine only two pictures, press © before shooting the third picture. + To cancel making the panoramic picture during shooting, press MENU before pressing ©.

ICOMBINE IN CAMERA 2]

Pictures are manually shot, and the camera automatically combines pictures for a single panoramic picture in the camera. Only combined pictures are saved. 1st 2nd 3rd Connects pictures from left Lo right + Use D to specify at which edge you want to connect the pictures, and then take the first picture. + Compose your second shot so that the edge of the first picture overlaps the edge of the second picture, then shoot. + Take the third picture in the same manner as the second one. + After the third picture is taken, the pictures are automatically combined, and then the combined picture is displayed. To combine only two pictures, press © before shooting the third picture. + To cancel making the panoramic picture during shooting, press MENU before pressing ©. suoneJado nue

Create a panoramic picture using the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD-ROM. Connects pictures from left to right Connects pictures from bottom to top D: The next picture is = Aie next picture is connected at the right connected at the top. JL. 1 edge. 7: The next picture is connected at the The next pure is \ h bottom. connected at the left edge.

Use the arrow pad to specify at which edge you want to connect the pictures, and then compose your shots so that the edges of the pictures overlap. Shooting is possible for up to 10 pictures. Press ©) to exit panorama shooting. + In [COMBINE IN PC], the part of the previous picture where it will be joined to the next picture does not remain in the frame. You have to remember what the part in the frame looked like and take the next picture so it overlaps. EH note + Focus, exposure, WB and zoom are locked in the fist frame, and the flash does not fire. + In (COMBINE IN CAMERA] / [COMBINE IN CAMERA2] mode, camera settings are automatically optimized for this mode. In [COMBINE IN PC] mode, pictures are taken in the last [ISO] or [SCN] settings (except for some scene modes) + In PANORAMA mode, Shadow Adjustment Technology is not available. © SCN (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation

UNDERWATER WIDE 1 #/ UNDERWATER WIDE / UNDERWATER MACRO? The scene mode selection screen displays sample images as Scene mode selection screen well as a description of the shooting situation for which it is designed. It can be set only when the mode dial is set to SCN. LH “Mode dial Switching between shooting and playback modes” (P. 12) + By switching to another scene mode, most settings will be changed to the default settings of each scene mode. “1 When the subject is dark, noise reduction is automatically activated. This approximately doubles the shooting time, during = ser+ x) which no other pictures can be taken. l “2 The focus is locked at the first frame. “3 The camera focuses for each frame “4 Use a waterproof protector when using the camera at depths exceeding 10 m (32.8 ft.) *8 The focus distance is fixed at approximately 5.0 m (16.4 ft) Sets the scene mode.

+ These scene modes allow you to take sequential pictures by holding down the shutter button. After shooting the pictures, select the ones you want to erase by marking them with a V and press £*/£ to erase them. |— Selected picture. Press D to scroll through the pictures. Pictures with a V7 mark are erased.

Press ®) to set or cancel the mark on the picture. [Æ PRE-CAPTURE MOVIE] + After the scene mode is fixed, the total of 7 seconds, from 2 seconds before pressing the shutter button until 5 seconds after pressing the shutter button, are recorded as a movie. + Sound is not recorded. + AF target mark is not displayed. + The optical zoom and auto focus function are available during movie recording. + For [IMAGE QUALITY] settings, select [IMAGE SIZE] from [VGA] or [fi], and IFRAME RATE] from © MOVIE Switching the movie recording mode NON-WATER MOVIE Suitable for recording movies out of water. The optical zoom is not available during movie recording but the sound can be recorded UNDERWATER MOVIE Suitable for recording movies under water. The optical zoom is available during movie recording but the sound cannot be recorded © CAMERA MENU MB . . Adjusting the color of a picture Still picture/Movie ((NON-WATER MOVIE]) AUTO The white balance is adjusted automatically for natural color, regardiess of the light source: Sunny day For shooting under a clear sky. Cioudy day For shooting under a cloudy sky. Tungsten light For shooting under tungsten lighting. Fluorescent lamp 1 For shooting under daylight fluorescent lamp. (This type of lamp is mainly used in homes.) Fluorescent lamp 2 _ For shooting under a neutral white fluorescent lamp. (This type of lamp is mainly used in desk lamps.) Fluorescent lamp 3 For shooting under a white fluorescent lamp. (This type of lamp is mainly used in offices.) suoyesedo nue e21

Meru operations 28: Movie ((UNDERWATER MOVIE]) A Underwatert “2 Underwater2 —” Adiusts the color balance to be suitable for under water TE NET METZ shooting <x3 Underwater3 ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity AUTO Sensitivity is automatically adjusted according to the conditions of the subject 80/100/200/400/ A low value lowers the sensitivity for daylight shooting of clear, sharp 800/1600 pictures. The higher the value, the better the camera's light sensitivity and ability to shoot with a fast shutter speed and in low light conditions However, high sensitivity introduces noise into the resulting picture, which may give it a grainy appearance. DRIVE Using sequential (continuous) shooting oO Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed S Focus and exposure are locked at the first rame. The sequential shooting speed varies depending on the image quality setting E] Pictures can be taken at a faster speed than normal sequential shooting. You can take a sequence of pictures at one time by holding down the shutter button. The camera will take pictures continuously until you release the shutter button. + When [fi] is selected, the following setting restrictions apply: + The flash mode is fixed at [@)] + [ISO] is fixed at [AUTO] + IMAGE SIZE] is limited to [CB] and lower. + [FINE ZOOM], [DIGITAL ZOOMI and [$] are not available. FINE ZOOM Zooming in on your subject without reducing image quality OFF JON This function allows you to zoom up to 21* by combining the optical zoom and image cropping. This function will not reduce the image quality since it dose not convert the data with fewer pixels into the data with larger pixels. + The available zoom factor varies depending on the [IMAGE QUALITY] setting. + [IMAGE SIZE] is limited to [Er] and lower. DIGITAL ZOOM Zooming in on your subject OFF JON The digital zoom can be used to take close-up shots with stronger magnification when combined with optical zoom. (Optical Zoom x Digital Zoom: maximum 18x) + This function cannot be set when [FINE ZOOMI is [ONI.

Optical zoom Digital zoom Zoom bar White : The optical zoom area Yellow : The digital zoom area Changing the area for measuring the htness of a subject ESP Meters the brightness at the center of the monitor and the surrounding area separately to capture an image with balanced brightness. When taking pictures against strong backlight, the center of the picture may appear dark. nl] Only the center ofthe monitor is metered, Recommended for taking a picture against strong backlight AF MODE Changing the focusing area FACE The camera searches a face within the frame and focus on it DETECT iESP The camera determines which subject within the screen to focus on. Even when the subject is not in the center of the screen, focusing is possible SPOT Focus selection is based on the subject within the AF target mark, + Even when [FACE DETECT] is set, faces may not be detected depending on the subject. + When [FACE DETECT] or [iESP] is selected, AF target mark is not displayed in shooting standby. Recording sound with still pictures Microphone OFF JON When activated [ON], the camera will record about 4 seconds of audio after the picture is taken. When recording, aim the camera microphone at the source of the sound you want to record When holding the camera, keep your fingers away from the microphone. © SILENT MODE Turning off camera sounds OFF JON This function allows you to mute operational sounds during shooting and playback {e-g. warning beeps, shutter sounds, etc…). suoyesedo nue

Meru operations 30: Playback mode menu 0] x @eor 9 s © PLAYEACK MENU 7 œ LE oh è CRE ÉOLOR Enr +2 ei can n PE Eu LABEL 2 *T Acad required CALENDAR -2 o— rs “2 Ts no displayed INDEX “3 ven a movies É [eesen selected. “3 This is not displayed when a stil picture is selected. LE “SETUP menus” (P. 35) *SILENT MODE Turning off camera sounds” (P. 29) + The factory default settings are displayed in gray ( } © SLIDESHOW Playing back pictures automatically SLIDESHOW + Select the type of materials to be viewed as a slideshow from Bon, | [ALL] (STILL PICTURE], [MOVIE] or [CALENDAR]. + When selecting [STILL PICTURE], also select the transition effect between pictures from [TYPE] + When selecting [CALENDAR], also select the date of the material to play. PE srox| * Set IBGMI to [OFF], [1] or [2]

SLIDESHOW ALL 1 STILL PICTURE / MOVIE / CALENDAR

TYPE NORMAL / FADER / SLIDE / ZOOM

BGM OFF / 1 12 + After setting [BGM], press © to start the slideshow. + Press © or MENU to cancel the slideshow. © PERFECT FIX Editing images The recorded image is corrected and saved as a new one. GE + Use A7 to select the item you want to edit and press © to on execute the selected feature + Use D to display picture you want to edit and press ALL Shadow adjusiment and red-0ye fx are activated together. . SHADOW ADI Editoniy Îhe portions Ihaï pholographed dark EUTeES ER when there is backlighting. REDEVE FIX Corrects a subject with red-eye.

+ Movies, pictures shot by another camera, and previously fixed or edited pictures cannot be corrected. + Depending on the picture, the editing may not be effective. + Editing an image may cause it to suffer a minor loss in quality. © ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images This function registers your favorite still pictures as separate still pictures in the internal memory. You can register up to 9 favorite pictures. LT “X Viewing ‘My Favorite” (P. 15) ‘ADD FAVORITE + Use the arrow pad to select a picture, and press ©.

EXTsES + Registered pictures cannot be erased even by formatting the internal memory. + A registered picture can be used as the startup screen picture or menu screen background picture. LT ‘PW ON SETUP Setting the startup screen and volume” (P. 36) “MENU COLOR Setting the menu screen color and background” (P. 36) El Note + Please note that registered pictures cannot be edited, printed, copied to a card, transferred to a computer, or played back on a computer. © Enr En . Changing the of pictures 640 x480 This function changes the picture size to 640 x 480 and saves it as a new file. 320 x 240 This function changes the picture size to 320 x 240 and saves it as a new le.

Crop a picture, and save the cropped picture as a new picture. + Select the picture to be cropped with >, and press ©. + Use the arrow pad and zoom button to adjust the position and size of the area-selection box, and press + This function cannot be used when a panoramic picture is selected. . Cropping a picture suoneJado nue

Meru operations 32: COLOR EDIT . Changing the color of pictures This function changes the color of a picture and saves it as a new file. + Select the picture with >, and press + Use the arrow pad to select the desired color, and press TD Black & White _Creates a black and white picture. © Sepia Creaies a sepia picture. © Saturation This increases ihe saturation ofthe picture. (High) © Saturation This sighiy increases Îhe saluralion ofthe © À (Low) picture. FRAME Add a frame to your picture This function lets you select a frame, integrate the frame with an image, and save it as a new picture FRAME Select the picture to be integrated with the frame with <>, and press ©). (Press AV to turn the picture 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise.) Select a frame with [> and press Press the arrow pad and the zoom button to adjust the position and size of the picture, and press This function cannot be used when a panoramic picture is selected. MOVE* CE _sET+K | LABEL This function lets you select a label, integrate the label with an image, and save it as a new picture. Add a label to your picture + Select the picture with >, and press ©) + Select the label with >, and press ©. (Press A7 to turn the label 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise.) + Press the arrow pad and the zoom button to adjust the position and size of the label, and press + Set the color of the label with the arrow pad, and press + This function cannot be used when a panoramic picture is selected. CALENDAR . Create a calendar print with a picture This function lets you select a calendar format, integrate the calendar with a picture, and save itas a new file. CALENDAR + Select the picture with >, and press @&) + Select the calendar with >, and press ©). (Press A7 to turn the picture 90 degrees clockwise or 90 degrees counterclockwise.) + Set the date of the calendar, and press + This function cannot be used when a panoramic picture is selected.

INDEX This function extracts 9 frames from a movie and saves them as a new picture (INDEX) containing thumbnails of each frame. + Select a movie with >, and press ©) + The [BUSY] bar will be temporarily displayed. Making an index picture from a movie © PRINT ORDER Making print reservations (DPOF) This function allows you to save printing data (the number of prints and the date and time information) with the pictures stored on the card. LT “Print settings (DPOF)" (P. 44) © PLAYBACK MENU Protecting pictures Protected pictures cannot be erased with [RASE], [SEL.IMAGE], or [ALL ERASE], but they are all erased by formatting. + Select the picture with >, and protect it by selecting [ON] with AV. You can protect several frames in succession. [On] is displayed when he picture is protected -Rotating pictures 490% m 0° 5 -20° Pictures taken with the camera held vertically are displayed horizontally during playback. This function lets you rotate such pictures so that they are displayed vertically on the monitor, and the new picture orientations will be saved even after the power is turned off. suoneJado nue +90° -90° Select a picture with >, and use 57 to select [£H+90°], [= 0°], or (H* -90°]. You can rotate several frames in succession.

Adding sound to still pictures. Sound is recorded for about 4 seconds. + Select a picture with >, and select [YES] with A7, then press to begin recording. + The [BUSY] bar will be temporarily displayed. © ERASE Erase selected pictures/Erase all pictures Protected pictures cannot be erased. Cancel protection before erasing protected pictures. Once erased, pictures cannot be restored. Check each picture before erasing to avoid accidentally erasing pictures you want to keep. + When erasing the picture in the internal memory, do not insert the card into the camera. + When erasing the picture from the card, insert a card into the camera in advance. + You can confirm on the monitor whether the internal memory or card is being used. LS “Using the internal memory or card” (P. 63) SEL. IMAGE Erase by selecting the single-frame + Use the arrow pad to select the picture, and press ©) to add = + Press © again to cancel the selection. mb) - \unen al individual pictures to be erased have been marked, d'o: L ÿ: Q. press 2/6. "ns + Select [ES], and press ©. BACOE VON] Cort ALL ERASE + Select [YES], and press Erase all the pictures in the internal memory or the card

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L “SILENT MODE Tuming off camera sounds” (P. 29) + The factory default settings are displayed in gray ( } MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT) All existing data, including protected pictures, are erased when the internal memory or card is formatted (images registered to ‘My Favorite are not erased). Make sure that you save or transfer important data to a computer before formatting the internal memory or card. + Make sure there is no card inserted in the camera when formatting the internal memory. + When the internal memory is formatted, the data of the frames and labels downloaded with the provided OLYMPUS Master software will be deleted. + Be sure that the card is inserted in the camera when formatting the card. + Before using non-Olympus cards or cards which have been formatted on a computer, you must format them with this camera Formatting the internal memory or card suoneJado nue BACKUP Insert the optional card into the camera. Copying data does not erase the pictures in the internal memory. + IEtakes some time to back up data. Check that the battery is charged before starting the copy, or use the AC adapter.

You can select a language for on-screen display. Available languages vary depending on the area where you purchased this camera. Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card Selecting a display language

Meru operations 36: PW ON SETUP . Setting the startup screen and volume SCREEN OFF (No picture is displayed.) 1 / 2 /MY FAVORITE VOLUME OFF (No sound)! LOW /HIGH + Select [2] and press © to set a stil picture in the internal memory or card as the startup screen. + Select [MY FAVORITE] and press © to set a still picture registered in “My Favorite" as the Startup screen. LS “ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images” (P. 31) + [VOLUME] cannot be set in the following cases. + When [SCREEN] is set to [OFF] + When [SILENT MODE] is set to [ON] MENU COLOR etting the menu screen color and background

NORMAL /COLOR1 /COLOR2 /COLOR3 /MY FAVORITE

+ Select [MY FAVORITE] and press [> to set a still picture registered in “My Favorite” as the background LS “ADD FAVORITE Adding favorite images” (P. 31) SOUND SETTINGS Setting the sounds output from the camera You can make the following settings with [SOUND SETTINGS] + Setting the type of button operation sounds and volume. (BEEP) + Selecting the sound of the shutter button. (SHUTTER SOUND) + Adjusting the volume of the camera warning sound. (m))) + Adjusting the volume during playback. ([-] VOLUME)

VOLUME OFF (No sound)/ LOW T'HIGH

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VOLUME OFF (No sound)/ LOW T'HIGH .) OFF (No sound) / LOW T'HIGH [5] VOLUME OFF (No sound) / Low T'HIGH + You can set all the sounds muted at once by setting [SILENT MODE] LS “SILENT MODE Tuming off camera sounds” (P. 29) REC VIEW . Viewing pictures immediately after they are taken OFF The picture being recorded is not displayed. This is useful when you want to prepare for your next shot while the previous picture is being recorded ON The picture being recorded is displayed. This is useful for making a brief check of the picture you have just taken. You can resume shooting while the picture is still being displayed.

FILE NAME . -Resetting the file names of pictures RESET The file number and folder number are reset every time a new cardis inserted in the camera. The folder number returns to [No. 100] and the file number returms 0 [No. 0001] AUTO Even if a new card is inserted, the folder number and file number are retained from the previous card. This helps you to manage multiple cards Structure of file name and folder name Month: Jan. — Sep. = 19, Folder name File name Oct. = À, Nov. = B, Dec. = C

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Folder No. Month (1) JE File No. (100 - 999) Day (01-31) (0001 — 9999) PIXEL MAPPING Adjusting the image processing function The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the CCD and image processing functions. It is not necessary to operate this function frequently. Approximately once a year is recommended. Wait at least one minute after taking or viewing pictures to allow the pixel mapping function to perform propenly. If you turn the camera off during pixel mapping, Start again. Select [PIXEL MAPPING]. When [START] is displayed, press ©. Adjusting the brightness of monitor A: Brightens the monitor. V7: Darkens the monitor. Press ® to confirm your selection. Setting the date and time The date and time is saved with each image, and is used in the file name. — Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day) [-— Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-v) +— MENU: Cancels {he setting + The first iwo digits of the year are fixed. + The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. + To set the time precisely, with the cursor either on “Minute” or [Y/M/D], press ©) as the time Signal strikes 00 seconds: suoyesedo nue

Meru operations 38: DUALTIME Setting the date and time for another time zone OFF Switches to the date and time set in [@)]. Pictures are recorded with the date and time set in [ED] ON Switches to the date and time set in [DUALTIME]. When setting the dual time, select [ON], and then setthe time. Pictures are recorded with the date and time set in [DUALTIME] DuALTINE Y MD TE [CANCELEES — MENU: Cancels the setting. + The date format is the same as that set with [ED]. + The first two digits of the year are fixed + The time is displayed in the 24-hour format. ALARM CLOCK Setting alarms OFF No alarm is set or alarm is canceled ONE TIME Alarm is activated once. After the alarm goes off, the setting is canceled DAILY Alarm is activated daily at the set time + When [@D] has not been set, [ALARM CLOCK] is not available: + When [SILENT MODE] is set to [ON], the alarm will not sound. + When [DUALTIME] is set to [ON], the alarm sounds according to the dual time date and time setting. Setting an alarm ALARM CLOCK + Select [ONE TIME] or [DAILY], and set the alarm time. + You can set snooze or alarm sounds and volume. TIME Sets the alarm time. SNOOZE OFF No snooze is set. ON Alarm is activated every 5 minutes, up to 7 times. SOUNDTYPE _1/2/3

Operating, shutting off and checking the alarm + Operating the alarm: Turn of the camera. The alarm only operates when the camera is off. Shutting off the alarm: While the alarm is sounding, press any button to shut off the alarm and turn off the camera. Note that pressing POWER will turn the camera on. When [SNOOZE] is [OFF], the alarm stops automatically and the camera turns off after 1 minute of no operation. Checking the alarm settings: While the camera is off, press DISP.@/% to display the current and alarm set times. Times will be displayed for 3 seconds. VIDEO OUT Playing back pictures on a TV NTSC 1 PAL The factory default settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold To play back camera images on a TV, set the video output according to your T's video signal

PA video Signal types differ by country/region. Check the video signal type before connecting the camera to the TV. NTSC: North America, Taiwan, Korea, Japan PAL: European countries, China Playing back pictures on a TV Turn off the camera and the TV before connecting Muli-connector Connecttothe TV: video input (yellow) and audio input (white) terminal. Connector cover AV cable (provided) Settings on the camera Press POWER in playback mode to turn the camera on. + The last picture taken is displayed on the TV. Use the arrow pad to select the picture you want to display. Settings on the TV Turn the TV on, and set it to video input mode. + For details of switching to video input, refer to your TV's instruction manual. + Images and the information displayed on the screen may become cropped depending on the TV's settings. suoneJado nue

Meru operations 40: POWER SAVE OFF JON When no operation has been performed for approximately 10 seconds while in shooting mode, the monitor automatically shuts off. Pressing the zoom button or other buttons restores the camera from power save mode . Setting the camera to the power save mode LED ILLUMINATOR OFF JON This function provides additional lighting when a quick light source is needed and to help you compose your picture in a dark environment 1 “DISP/@/X button Changing the information on display/Display the menu guide! Turning on the LED illuminator/Checking the time” (P. 19) MANOMATER Setting the LED illuminator function Displaying the atmospheric pressure and altitude/depth during shooting

CAUBRATE This displays the atmospheric pressure and altitude/depth Dons | during shooting (from -10 m (-32.8 f.) to 5,000 m (16,400 ft.)) à A warning message is displayed when a water depth close to ms 10 m (32.8 f.) is reached. + Select [CALIBRATE] and press [> to display the ICALIBRATE] screen. Use the arrow pad £\V/ to adjust your Current position. BACKo STE + _The displayed value may have a margin of error depending on meteorological conditions. Use this for your reference mit Setting the units for the altitude/depth display m If Set to display the altitude/depth in meters or feet.

Printing pictures ect printing (PictBridge) By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print out pictures directly. EASY PRINT. rints the picture displayed in the monitor by using the standard settings of your printer. Prints with the various print settings. CUSTOM PRINT + PictBridge is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly. To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge, refer to the printer's instruction manual. + For printer's standard settings, available printing modes, the setting items such as paper sizes, and printer's specifications such as available types of paper, how to install the papers and ink cassettes, etc., refer to the printer instruction manual. EASY PRINT 1 in playback mode, display the picture you want to print out on the monitor. 2° Turnthe printer on and plug the USB cable provided with the camera into the multi-connector of the camera and the printers USB port. Connector cover USB cable + The easy print start screen is displayed 3 Press FJD. + Printing starts. + When printing is finished, the picture selection screen is displayed. To print another picture, press D to select a picture, and press.

L'E Other print modes and print settings (CUSTOM PRINT) À Follow Steps 1 and 2 on P. 41 to display the screen for Step 3 above, and then press @&) 2 Select [CUSTOM PRINT], and press 3 Follow the operation guide to adjust pi Selecting a print mode sersok | t settings. PRINT. Prints the selected picture. ALL PRINT Prints all he pictures stored in the internal memory or the card. MULTI PRINT Prints one picture in muliple layout format. ALL INDEX Prints an index of all he pictures stored in the intemal memory or the card. Operltion qui PRINTORDER Prints the pictures according {0 the print peréllon guide reservation data on the card. LE ‘Print settings (DPOF)" (P. 44) Setting the print paper DU SZE Choose from the available paper sizes on your SZ Boreness printer. EE. BORDERLESS _Selectwiihor without borders. In [MULTI PRINT] D mode, you cannot print with a border. noces _ PICSISHEET Selectthe number of piciures to be laid out on à sheet of paper. Available in [MULTI PRINT] mode oniy. + Ifthe [PRINTPAPER] screen is not displayed, [SIZE], BORDERLESS] and [PICS/SHEET] are set to the standard Selecting the picture to print Press D to select the picture you want to print. You can also use the zoom button and select a picture from the index display. Prints one copy ofthe selected picture. When ISINGLE PRINT] or [MORE] has been selected, à single copy or more copies are printed. Makes a print reservation for the displayed picture. PRINT Ù gs] SINGLE PRINT shéueraurec, MS) MORE Sets the number of prints and data to be printed for the displayed picture:

Setting the number of p ts and data to be printed CTI œ Sets îhe number of prints. Vou can select up to 10 prints. DATE (@)) Fyou select[WITH], pictures are printed with the date FILE NAME es sw Fyou select[WITH], pictures are printed with the file name. Use the arrow pad and zoom bution, adjustine location and size of the trimming frame, then press @) to print the cropped picture. 4 Select [PRINT], and press + Printing starts. + When [OPTION SET] is selected in [ALL PRINT] mode, PRINT INFO] screen is displayed. + When printing is finished, the [PRINT MODE SELECT] screen is displayed. To cancel prin OSTE

Eu} press Screen during data transfer 5 imthe IPRINT MODE SELECT] screen, press MENU. PRINT MODE SELECT, + À message is displayed. 6 Disconnect the USB cable. mere sep Select ICANCEL], and press serve] Cr Ex a 43

Print settings (DPOF) Print reservation allows you to save printing data (the number of prints and the date and time information) with the pictures stored on the card With print reservation, you can print out pictures easily either at home using a personal DPOF- compatible printer or at a photo store that supports DPOF. DPOF is a standard format used to record automatic print information from digital cameras. + Only the images stored on the card can be reserved to print. Insert a card with recorded pictures into the camera before making print reservations. + DPOF reservations set by another device cannot be changed by this camera. Make changes using the original device. Ha card contains DPOF reservations set by another device, entering reservations using this camera may overwrite the previous reservations. + You can make DPOF print reservations for up to 999 images per card + Not all functions may be available on all printers, or at all photo stores. Making a print reservation À Press MENU in the playback mode and select [PRINT ORDER]. 2 Select [EL] or [L#], and press — d Makes a print reservation for the selected picture. 4% Makes print reservations for all the pictures stored on the card + When [L$] is selected, go to step 5. ar son When [j] is selected Oraton guide 3 Press (D to select the frames for print reservations, and then press Z\\/ to set the number of prints. + You cannot make print reservations for pictures with @. + Repeat Step 3 to make print reservations for other pictures. When you finish making print reservations, press Select the date and time print setting, and press NO The pictures are printed without the date and time. DATE The selected pictures are printed with the shooting date. TIME The selected pictures are printed with the shooting time. 6 Select [SET], and press FREE mers raw] LUE

Resetting print reservation data You can reset all the print reservation data or just for selected pictures. 1 Select top menu » [PRINT ORDER], and press ®. To reset the print reservation data for all the pictures 2 Select [D] or [4], and press ©. 3 Select [RESET], and press ©. To reset the print reservation data for a selected picture 2 Select [[}], and press 3 Select [KEEP], and press ©. 4 Press D to select the picture with the print reservations you want to cancel, and press (/ to decrease the number of prints to 0. + Repeat Step 4 to cancel print reservations for other pictures. When you are finished canceling print reservations, press ®.

Select the date and time setting, and press ®). + The setting is applied to the remaining pictures with print reservations. Select [SET], and press seunpid Bunuud4

Using OLYMPUS Master LUE Using OLYMPUS Master Using the USB cable provided with your camera, you can connect the camera and computer and download (transfer) the images to your computer using the OLYMPUS Master software, also provided with the camera Prepare the following items before starting. S æ OLYMPUS Master2 USB cable CD-ROM A computer that satisfies the operating environment (P. 46) requirements What is OLYMPUS Master? OLYMPUS Master is a software application for managing your digital images on your computer. nstall the MPUS Master software Before installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following system requirements. For newer operating systems, please refer to the Olympus web site as shown on the back cover of this manual. Operating environment Windows Macintosh os (Windows 2000 Professional XP Home [Mac OS X v10.3 or later IEdition/XP Professional Vista CPU (Pentium III 500 MHz or later [Power PC G3 500 MHz or later Intel Core Solo/Duo 1.5 GHz or later RAM (256 MB or more (256 MB or more Hard disk capacity [500 MB or more (500 MB or more [Monitor F,024 x 768 pixels or more 65,536 |1,024 x 768 pixels or more 32,000 colors or more (16.77 milion colors or |colors or more (16.77 million colors or Imore recommended) Imore recommended) (Other [USB port or IEEE 1394 port [USB port or IEEE 1394 port (FireWire) Internet Explorer 6 or later (Safari 1.0 or later (1.3 or later (QuickTime 7 or later recommended |recommended) DirectX 9 or later recommended JQuickTime 6 or later

El note + Use a computer with a pre-installed operating system. Operations are not guaranteed on home-buit computers or computers with an updated operating system. + Operations are not guaranteed when using an added USB or IEEE 1394 (FireWire) port + To install the software, you must log on as a user with administrators’ privileges. + Hyou are using Mai tosh, be sure to remove the media (drag & drop onto the trash icon) before performing the following operations. Failure to do so could result in unstable computer operation and the need to reboot. connect the cable connecting the camera to the computer + Turn off the camera + Open the camera's battery/card compartment cover included in the CD-ROM. E how to install the OLYMPUS Master software, refer to the installation guide ) Connecting the camera to a computer

Make sure the camera is turned off. + The monitor is off. + The lens cover is closed. Connect the multi-connector on the camera to the USB port on the computer using the provided USB cable. + Refer to your computer's instruction manual to locate the position of the USB port. + The camera turns on automatically. + The monitor turns on and the selection screen for the USB connection is displayed. Select [PC], and press Monitor Connector cover USTOM PRINT EXT SET] J8JSEN SNdWATO Bush

4 The camera is recognized by the computer. + Windows When you connect the camera to your computer for the first time, the computer attempts to recognize the camera. Click “OK” to exit the message that is displayed. The camera is recognized as a “Removable Disk’ + Macintosh The iPhoto program is the default application for managing digital images. When you connect your digital camera for the first time, the iPhoto application starts automatically, so close this application and start OLYMPUS Master. B note + The camera functions are disabled while the camera is connected to a computer. + Connecting the camera to a computer via a USB hub may cause unstable operation. In this. case, do not use a hub, but connect the camera directly to the computer. + Images cannot be transferred to your computer with OLYMPUS Master if [PC] is selected in Step 3, Dis pressed and [MTP] is selected. Start up the OLYMPUS Master software Windows À Double-click the “OLYMPUS Master 2” icon # on the desktop. Macintosh 1 Double-click the “OLYMPUS Master 2” icon # in the “OLYMPUS Master 2” folder. + The browse window is displayed + When OLYMPUS Master is started up for the first time after installation, the OLYMPUS Master initial setting screen and user registration screen are displayed before the browse window. Follow the on-screen instructions. Displaying camera images on a computer Downloading and saving images À Click “Transfer Images” 3 on the browse window, and then click “From Camera” “6%. + The window for selecting the pictures you want to transfer from the camera is displayed. AIl the images in the camera are displayed. 2 Select “New Album” and enter an album name. Select the image files and click “Transfer Images”. + A window indicating that the download is complete is displayed É 4 Click “Browse images now”. + The downloaded images are displayed in the browse window.

To disconnect the camera À Make sure that the card access lamp has stopped Card access lamp blinking. 2 Make the following preparations for disconnecting the USB cable. Windows (@ Ciickthe-Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon 3 in the system ty. @ Click the message that is displayed @) When a message is displayed saying that the hardware can be ejected safely, click "OK" Macintosh (D The trash icon changes to the eject icon when the “Untiie or*NO_NAME” icon on the desktop is dragged. Drag and drop it on the eject icon. 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera. RO NAME, E Note + Windows: When you click “Unplug or Eject Hardware”, a waming message may be displayed. Make sure that image data is not being downloaded from the camera and that all applications are closed. Click the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon again and disconnect the cable. For detailed operations of OLYMPUS Master, refer to the quick start guide displayed upon startup or the help of the OLYMPUS Master. J8JSEN SNdWATO Bush «49

Using OLYMPUS Master 50: o download and save ges to a computer without u: OLYMPUS Master This camera is compatible with USB mass storage. You can connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable provided with the camera to download and save images without using OLYMPUS Master. The following environment is required to use the USB cable to connect the camera to your computer. Windows: Windows 2000 Professional/XP Home Edition/XP Professional/Vista Macintosh: Mac OS X v10.3 or later B note + If your computer is running Windows Vista, you can select [PC] in Step 3 on P. 47, press [», and select [MTP] to use Windows Photo Gallery. + Data transfer is not guaranteed in the following environments, even if your computer is equipped with a USB port + Computers with a USB port added by means of an extension card, etc. + Computers without a factory-installed OS and home-built computers

Getting to know your camera better Shooting tips and informat: Tips before you start taking pictures [The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The direction of the battery is incorrect + Insert the battery in the correct direction. The battery is not fully charged + Charge the battery with the charger. The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold + Battery performance declines in low temperatures, and the charge may not be sufficient to tum on the camera. Remove the battery and warm it by putting it in your pocket for a while. [ Cannot use the card + Hfthe card's contact area is dirty, the [CARD SETUP] screen may display without reading the card. In this case, select (CLEAN CARD], and press @). Then, remove the card and wipe the contact area with a soft, dry cloth. [No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed The camera is in sleep mode + To save battery power, the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor tums offif there is no operation after 3 minutes when the camera is tumed on (when the lens cover is open and the monitor is on). No picture is taken even if the shutter button is fully pressed in this mode. Operate the zoom button or other buttons to restore the camera from Sleep mode before taking a picture. Ifthe camera is left on for 15 minutes, it automatically tums off (the lens cover closes and the monitor turns off). Press POWER to turn the camera The mode dial is set to [>] or % + This is the playback mode for displaying pictures on the monitor. Set the mode dial to a shooting mode. The mode dial is in the position of GUIDE + No pictures can be taken wien the shooting guide is being displayed. Take pictures after selecting your desired shooting effect in the shooting guide or set it to a setting other than GUIDE in shooting mode. The flash is charging + Wait until the & (flash charge) mark stops blinking before taking the picture. [The date and time have not been set The camera has been used in the same conditions from the time of purchase + No date and time have been set for the camera at the time of purchase. Set the date and time before using the camera. L# “Tum the camera on” (P. 6) “@ Setting the date and time” (P. 37) The battery has been pulled out of the camera + The date and time settings will be retumed to the factory default settings ifthe camera is left without battery for approximately 1 day. Also, the date and time setting will be canceled earlier than this ifthe battery has been in the camera for a short period of time. Before taking important pictures, check that the date and time settings are correct 1epeq eee Ino mou» 0} BUS «51

1g to know your camera better 52: Shooting tips | Focusing on the subject There are several ways to focus, depending on the subject. When the subject is not in the center of the frame + Place the subject in the center of the frame, lock the focus on the subject, and then recompose your picture. + Set [AF MODE] to [ESP] 1 ‘AF MODE Changing the focusing area” (P. 29) The subject is moving quickly + Focus the camera on a point roughly the same distance away as the subject you want to shoot and lock the focus (by pressing the shutter button halfway). Then recompose your picture and press the shutter button completely as the subject enters the frame. | Subjects that are difficult to focus on + Under certain types of conditions, it is difficult to focus using auto focus. ner E FC, ] k,

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ÈS Lu | SE Suns aterent Faso sobre re sub rate distances center ofthe rame In these cases, focus (focus lock) on an object with high contrast at the same distance as the intended subject, recompose your shot and then take the picture. If the subject has no vertical lines, hold the camera vertically and focus the camera using the focus lock function by pressing the shutter button halfway, and then retum the camera to the horizontal position while keeping the button pressed halfway and take the picture: [Prevent blur by using image stabilization Be sure to hold the camera firmly with both hands and press the shutter button slowly so as to avoid moving the camera. You can reduce the blur when shooting the picture in (%) mode. 1 ‘Ki Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization” (P. 12) Pictures are more likely to be blurry when: + images are shot at a high-magnification zoom setting, Le. using both optical zoom and digital 200m functions, + the object is dark and the shutter speed is slow, or + scene modes where the flash is tumed off and/or the shutter speed is slow.

[ Taking stabilized pictures without the flash The flash is activated automatically when there is insufficient light, or when the camera is shaken. To take pictures with no flash in dark places, set he flash mode to 1@1] and set as follows: Increase the [ISO] setting L# ‘150 Changing the ISO sensitivity” (P. 28) [The picture is too grainy There are several factors that can cause the picture to appear grainy. Using the digital zoom to take close-up pictures + With the digital zoom, part of the image is cropped and enlarged. The greater the magnification, the grainier the picture appears. 1 “DIGITAL ZOOM Zooming in on your subject” (P. 28) Increasing the ISO sensitivity + When you increase the [ISO] setting, noise”, which appears as spots of unwanted color or unevenness in the color, can be introduced and give the picture a grainy appearance. This camera is equipped with a function to allow shooting at high sensitivity while suppressing noise; however, increasing the ISO sensitivity can result in some noise, depending on the shooting conditions. EL ‘ISO Changing the ISO sensitivity" (P. 28) | Taking pictures with the correct color + The reason why there are sometimes differences between the actual colors and the colors recorded in a picture is related to the light source illuminating the subject. [WB] is the function that helps the camera determine the true colors. Normally, the [AUTO] setting provides the optimal white balance, but depending on the subject, results may be better if you manually adjust the [WB] setting + When the subject is in the shade on a sunny day + When the subjects illuminated by both natural light and indoor lighting, such as when near a window + When there is no white in the center of the frame EF *WB Adjusting the color of a picture" (P. 27) [Taking pictures of a white beach or snow scene + Take pictures with FX in SCN mode. Suitable for taking pictures on a sunny day at the beach or in the snow. LF “SC (Scene) Selecting a scene mode according to the shooting situation” (P. 26) + Often, bright subjects (such as snow) turn out darker than their natural colors. Use {\EA to adjust toward [+] to make these subjects closer to their true shades. Conversely, when you are shooting dark subjects, it can be effective to adjust toward the (-]. Sometimes, using the flash may not produce the brightness (exposure) that was intended &# “A button Changing picture brighiness (Exposure Compensation)" (P. 17) FMisalignment of panoramic pictures + Panning along the camera central axis reduces picture misalignment. When you shoot close subjects, panning along the axis of the lens gives good results. + In [COMBINE IN CAMÉRA] mode, the camera automatically detects its oun position except forthe following cases (In such cases, use [COMBINE IN CAMERA 2] or [COMBINE IN PC]

• Dimera moves 100 fast, or the camera was not moved along a straight line: + Subject with low contrast (the whole screen is filled with the sky, etc.) + À moving subject is taking up most of the screen. + Camera is moved while processing. 1epeq eJeue 1no moux 0} BueS

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[Taking pictures of a subject against backlight + When Shadow Adjustment Technology is set to [ON], the subject's face appears brighter even against backlight and the color of he background is enhanced in the picture. This function can also be used to shoot indoor pictures from outdoors 1# “2 Brightening the subject against backlight” (P. 18) + With [ESP/CE]) set to [CoJ). the picture can be taken based on the brightness at the center of the monitor without being affected by the light in the background L “ESP/Ce) Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject” (P. 29) + Set the flash to [4] to activate fil-in-flash, ou can shoot a subject against backlight without the face of the subject appearing dark. [4 ] is effective for shooting against backlight and under fluorescent and other artificial lighüng. 1% ‘D# button Flash shooting” (P. 17) + Itis effective to set the exposure compensation to [+] by pressing VA when shooting gainst strong backlighting 1 “À button Changing picture brightness (Exposure Compensation)" (P. 17) + Adjusting exposure of persons face by setting [AF MODE] to [FACE DETECT] makes the subjects face appear brighter even against strong backlighting, 1 ‘AF MODE Changing the focusing area” (P. 29) Additional shooting tips and information [increasing the number of pictures that can be taken There are two ways to record the pictures you take with this camera. Recording pictures to the internal memory + Pictures are recorded to the internal memory, and when the number of storable still pictures. reaches 0, you must connect the camera to a computer to download the pictures, and then erase the pictures from the internal memory. Using a card (xD-Picture Card) (optional) + Pictures are recorded to the card inserted in the camera. When the cardis full, you download the pictures to a computer, and then either erase the pictures from the card or use a new card. + Pictures are not recorded to the internal memory when a card is inserted in the camera. Pictures in the internal memory can be copied to the card using the [BACKUP] function LH “BACKUP Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card” (P. 35) “The card” (P. 63) Number of storable still pictures and recording length of movies Still pictures Number of storable stl pictures IMAGE size |COMPRES- Internal memory Using a 1GB card SION ï Without Without With sound | “una | Withsound | found rte 3 3 204 205 3648 x 2736 Nu 5 5 399 404 rte 5 6 404 410 2560 x 1920 5 Nu 12 12 820 eat rte 9 e 615 627 2048 x 1536 En Nu 18 19 1254 1305 rte 15 15 1031 1066 1600 x 1200 La Nu 28 30 1938 2063

With sound | Without | Withsound | Without “ sound *? ë sound *? 8 sec. Bsec 10 sec. 10 sec. He | 640 x 480 18 min. 18 min É] 16 sec. 16 sec. La ER 22 in. 22 min @a| 320 x 240 19 sec. 19 sec. ESu Fr En] 38 sec. 39 sec. 29 rrin. 29 min *1 When [MOVIE] is set to [NON-WATER MOVIE] *2 When [MOVIE] is set to [UNDERWATER MOVIE] [Using a new card + you use a non-Olympus card or a card that was used on a computer for another application, use the [FORMAT] function to format the card “MEMORY FORMAT (FORMAT) Formatting the internal memory or card” (P. 35) [The card access lamp is blinking + An image or movie is being recorded or downloaded (when connected to a computer) + Do not do any of the following while the card access lamp is blinking. Doing so may prevent the image data from being saved and render the internal memory or card unusable + Open the battery/card compartment cover. + Remove the battery and card. ['Extending the useful life of the battery + Performing any ofthe following operations when not actually taking pictures can deplete the battery power. + Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway + Repeatedly using the zoom + To minimize the battery consumption, set [POWER SAVE] to [ON] and turn off the camera whenever it is not in use: LF “POWER SAVE Setting the camera to the power save mode” (P. 40) 1epeq eee Ino mou» 0} BUS EL E

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Lo} 56: Functions that cannot be selected from menus/Functions that cannot be selected even by pressing the function buttons + Some items are not be selectable from the menus when using the arrow pad {The menu items displayed in gray cannot be selected.) : Items that cannot be set with the current shooting mode + Items that cannot be set because of an item that has already been set: When [DRIVE] is set to [f], [FINE ZOOM] or [DIGITAL ZOOMI cannot be set. + Some functions cannot be set by pressing the function buttons depending on the camera setting [s%), Flash Mode, etc. + Some functions cannot be used when there is no card in the camera.

{PANORAMA], [PRINT ORDER, [FORMAT], [BACKUP]

+ You cannot change the function settings when the mode dial is set to GUIDE. | Restoring default settings + This camera retains the settings (except for SN) even after the power is tumed off. To retum the settings to default settings, execute [RESET] LF “RESET Restoring default settings” (P. 24) [ Confirming the exposure when the monitor is difficult to see outdoors The monitor may be difficult to see and the exposure difficult to confirm when shooting outdoors. Press DISP./@/ à repeatedly to display the histogram + Set the exposure so that the graph is concentrated on the outer edges and the graph is balanced on both sides. How to read the histogram @ (D Wthe peak fils too much of the frame, the image will appear mostiy black @ Wthe peak fils too much of the frame, the image will appear mostiy white. @ The partindicated in green in the histogram showsthe luminance (à) distribution in the center area of the monitor. Lo] LF ‘DISPIQ/à button Changing the information on display/Display the menu guide/Turning on the LED illuminator/Checking the time” (P. 19) Playback help and troubleshooting tips [The red-eye cannot be fixed + Depending on the picture, the red-eye may not be fixed. Also, parts except the eye may be fixed [Bright specks appear in the picture + Light reflecting from dust and other particles in the air at night may appear as bright specks in pictures taken using the flash,

Playback tips [Playing back the picture in the internal memory + When a card has been inserted in the camera, the picture in the internal memory cannot be played back. Pull out the card before operating the camera. | Viewing picture information + Play back a picture, and press DISP/@/à. Press DISP.@/X repeatediy to change the amount of information displayed &# “DISP/Q/à button Changing the information on display/Display the menu guide/Turning on the LED illuminator/Checking the time” (P. 19) FQuickly displaying a desired picture + Press W on the zoom button to view the pictures as thumbnails (index display) or in a calendar format (calendar display) “Zoom button Zooming while shooting/Close-up playback" (P. 16) ['Erasing sound recorded to still pictures + Once sound is added to a picture, itis not possible to erase the sound. In his case, make a re-recording with silence. Re-recording of the sound is not possible if there is insuficient space in the internal memory or on the card. &# *® Adding sound to stil pictures” (P. 34) Viewing pictures on a computer [ Viewing the entire picture on a computer screen The size of the picture displayed on a computer screen changes depending on the computer settings. When îhe monitor setting is 1,024 * 768 and you are using Internet Explorer to view à picture with an image size of 2,048 * 1,536 at 100%, the entire picture cannot be viewed without scrolling. There are several ways you can view the entire picture on the computer screen. View the picture using image browsing software + Install the OLYMPUS Master 2 software from the provided CD-ROM. Change the monitor setting + The icons on the computer desktop may be rearranged. For details on changing the settings on your computer, refer to the computers instruction manual. 1epeq eJeue 1no moux 0} BueS ELU

When you get an error message on the camera Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action io] There is a problem with the | This card cannot be used. Insert a new card CARD ERROR | card ü Wing to the card is The recorded image has been protected (read- WRITE PRoTECT | Prohibited. only) on a computer. Download the image to à computer and cancel the read-only setting The intemal memory has no. | Insert a card or erase unwanted data. HE available memory and Before erasing, back up the data of MEMORY FULL | cannot store any new data. | important pictures using the card, or download such pictures to a computer. The card has no available | Replace the card or erase unwanted data. CARD FULL [memory and cannot store | Before erasing, download important any new data. pictures to a computer. There are no pictures in the | The intemal memory or the card contains no 5 intemal memory or onthe | pictures. NO PICTURE | card Record pictures There is a problem with the | Use image processing soffware to view the (ua) selected picture and cannot | picture on a computer. Ifthat cannot be PICTURE ERROR | be played back on this done, the image flle is damaged. 5 camera. ÿ © Pictures taken by other Use image processing software to edit the 3 cameras, taken in (ES or | pictures. THE IMAGE g previously edited or

] EDITED corrected pictures cannot be Ë edited or fixed. 8 = The battery/card Close the battery/card comparñment cover. 5 compartiment cover is open

CARD-COVER ë OPEN £ = The battery is empty. Charge the battery. © | BATTERVEMPTY 2 The card was notread. Or, | * Select [CLEAN CARDI and press @) the card is not formatted Remove the card and wipe the contact area with a soft, dry cloth, + Select [FORMAT] > [YES] and press Al data on the card is erased. ne There is an error in the Select [MEMORY FORMAT] » [YES] and intemal memory. press @). Al data in the internal memory is erased 58:

Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action The camera is not connected to the computer or printer Disconnectihe camera and connect it again correctiy. NO CONNECTION | correct & There is no paper in the Load some paper in the printer. = printer. NO PAPER The printer has run out ofink. | Replace the ink cartridge in the printer. NO INK The paper is jammed Remove the jammed paper. JAMMED The printer paper tray has | Do not operate the printer while changing SETTINGS been removed or the printer | settings on the camera. has been operated while CHANGED changing settings on the camera. There is a problem with the | Turn offthe camera and printer. Check the printer and/or camera. printer and remedy any problems before PRINTERROR tuming the power on again. [us] CANNOT PRINT Pictures recorded on other cameras may not be printed on this camera. Use a computer to print. 1epeq eee Ino mou» 0} BUS EL T]

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Functions available in shooting modes and scene modes Some functions cannot be set in certain shooting modes. For more details, refer to the table below. [22] indicates a restriction to the respective function of each SCN mode. LS “Functions available in shooting Scenes” (P. 61) Functions available in shooting modes 7 Shooting mode œ Ra —- © | 9 |SCN | rovmarer | UNDERMAIER [Page Function — MOVIE MOVIE.

[AF MODE RAR — — F-29

Le = L* Le — — P.29 “1 [&ÿ] is not available. “2 The optical zoom is not available during movie recording. Set [DIGITAL ZOOM] to [ON] to enable the z00m function for shootin “3 [CONBINE IN CAMERA {] and [CONBINE IN CAMERA 2] are not available

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(Shadow JAdjustment tel M NII) Let [Technology [Optical zoom ARE E ARABES IMAGE QUALITY | | PAIE AAA: PANORAMA PAL PAL) PA] PA Fe PA 6561/6124

DRIVE AA EME TE PAT TTE TR 28 FINE ZOOM PER CEEEE CT ETE Ts Dicrraczoon [Ps ESP ARABE] JAF MODE 'AEAEAEZ A EA ES FA AE A A IE EI: ol EEE TT ETS “1 [@1is not available. *2 [sÿ] and [#5] are not available. *3 AF lock is on. *4 Only an image quality at [CHA] or lower is available. *5 The image quality is fixed at [VA] *6 [CONBINE IN CAMERA 1] and [CONBINE IN CAMERA 2] are not available. 7 [a] cannot be selected. *8 [SPOT] is not available: *9 (FACE DETECT) is not available. 1neq eJewueo no mouX 0] BUMSO «61

Appendix 62: Appendix Camera care [Cleaning the camera Exterior: + Wipe gently with a soft cloth. Ifthe camera is very dirt, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth. f you have used the camera at the beach, use a cloih soaked in clean water and wrung well If any din, dust, sand, or other foreign material adheres to the periphery of the lens cover after use, or the lens cover does not move smoothiy, wash he camera using the method described on P. 65. Monitoi + Wipe gent with a soft cloth Lens: + Blow dust of the lens with a commercial blower, then wipe gently with a lens cleaner Battery/Charger: + Wipe gent with a sof, dry cloth Bi Note + Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol, or chemically treated cloth. + Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left dirty. Storage = When storing Ine camera for extended periods, remove he battery, AC adaper and card, and Keep in a cool, dry place that is well ventilated + Periodically insert the battery and test ihe camera functions. EH note + Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical products are handled since this may result in corrosion. Battery and charger © This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-50B). No other type of batteries can be used. © Pomer consumption by the camera varies depending on which functions are used. © During the conditions described below, power is consumed continuously and the battery becomes exhausted quickly +_ The zoom is used repeatedly. +_ The shutter button is pressed halfay repeatediy in shooting mode, activating the auto focus. + À picture is displayed on the monitor for an extended period of time. + The camera is connected to a computer or printer. Using an exhausted battery may cause the camera to turn off without displaying the battery level warning. The rechargeable battery is not fully charged atthe time of purchase. Charge the battery fully with the LI-50C charger before use. The provided rechargeable battery usually takes approximately 2 hours to charge (varies on usage). The supplied LI-50C battery charger is used only for LI-50B battery. Do not charge other type of battery with the supplied battery charger. It might cause explosion, leaking, overheating or fire. For plug-in type battery charger: This power unit is intended to be correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position:

Use of the accessories The card Pictures can be recorded on the optional card The internal memory and card are the cameras media for recording pictures, similar to film in a flm camera. Pictures recorded to the internal memory or card can be easily erased on the camera or processed using à computer. Unlike portable storage media, the intemal memory cannot be removed or exchanged. The number of recordable pictures can be increased by using a card with a larger capacity. (D Index area You can use this space to write the contents of the card @ Contact area The part where the data transferred from the camera enters the card. Do not touch the contact area on the card

oLvMPuS Compatible cards 2D-Piclure Card 16MB — 2GB (TypeHIM, Standard) Using the internal memory or card You can confirm on the monitor whether the intemal memory or card is being used during shooting and playback operations. Shooting mode Playback mode Memory indicator When using the intemal memory fé No icon: When using a card EH Note + Do not open the battery/card compartiment cover while the card Card access lamp access lamp is blinking, as this indicates that data is being read orwritten. Doing so may damage the data in the internal memory or the card and render the internal memory or card unusable. xipuaddy «63

Appendix 64: AC adapter An AC adapter is useful for time-consuming tasks such as image downloads to a computer or when running a slideshow for a long period of time. To use an ÂC adapter for this camera, the multi-adapter (CB-MAt/accessory) is required. Do not use any other AC adapter with this camera. Using your charger and AC adapter abroad © The charger and AC adapter can be used in most home electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 V AC (50/60Hz) around the world. However, depending on the country or area you are in, the AC wall outlet may be shaped differentiy and the charger may require a plug adapter to match the wall outlet. For details, ask at your local electrical shop or travel agent. © Do not use travel voltage converters as they could damage your charger and AC adapter.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT WATER AND SHOCK

RESISTANT FEATURES Water resistance: The waterproof feature is warranted"! to operate at depths up to 10 m (32.8 feet) or up to one hour. The waterproof feature may be compromised ifthe camera is subject to substantial or excessive impact. . Shock resistance: The anti-shock feature warrants ? the operation of the camera against accidental impact incurred from everyday use of your digital compact camera. The anti-shock feature does not unconditionally warrant all defective operation or cosmetic damage. Cosmetic damage, such as scratches and dents, are not covered under the warranty. As with any electronic device, proper care and maintenance are required to preserve the integrity and operation of your camera. To maintain camera performance, please take your camera to the nearest Olympus Authorized Service Center to have it inspected after any major impact. In the event the camera is damaged as a result of negligence or misuse, the warranty will not cover costs associated with the service or repair of your camera. For additional information on our warranty, please visit to the Olympus website for your local area. Please observe the following care instructions for your camera. Before Use: + Check the camera for foreign material including dirt, dust or sand. + Be sure to close the battery/card compartment cover and connector cover firmly so that each lock makes clicking sound. + Do not open the battery/card compartment cover and connector cover with wet hands, while under water, or in a damp or dusty environment (e.g. beach). After Use: + Be sure to wipe off any excess water or debris after using the camera under water. + After the camera is used under sea water, immerse the camera in a bucket containing fresh water for about 10 minutes (with the battery/card compartment cover and connector cover firmly closed). After that, dry the camera in a shade with good ventilation. Water drops may be observed on the inner surface of the battery/card compartment cover or connector cover after you open each cover. f any water drops are found, be sure to wipe them off before using the camera.

Notes after use + Any foreign material may be adhered to the periphery of the lens cover, after you use the camera in an environment containing foreign material including dirt, dust or sand, or when the lens cover won't move smoothly. I you continue to use the camera in such a condition, the lens may be damaged or the lens cover may become stuck, causing a failure. To avoid such a failure, wash the camera using the following methi (D Insert the battery and close the battery/card compartment cover and connector cover firmly. so that each lock makes the clicking sound @ Fill a bucket with fresh water, immerse the camera in the bucket with the lens surface downward and shake the camera thoroughly. Press the POWER button several times in the water and closelopen the lens cover repeatedly. @ Furthermore, shake the camera further with the cover opened. Follow the steps (D to (&), then check if the lens cover moves smooth. Hthe lens cover does not move smoothiy, rinse the lens face by placing it directly under a strong stream of tap water and pressing the POWER button repeatediy. Storage and Maintenance + Do not leave the camera in an environment at high temperature (40°C (104°F) or more) or at low temperature (-10°C (14°F) or less). Failure to do so may break doun water resistance. + Do not use chemicals for cleaning, rust prevention, anti-fogging, repairing, etc. Failure to do so may break down water resistance. + Do not leave the camera in water for a long time. Failure to do so will cause damage to the camera’ appearance and/or deteriorate water resistance. + In addition do not pour water over the camera direct from the water faucet + In order to preserve the water resistant feature, as with any underwater housing, recommended that the waterproof packing (and seals) are replaced annually. For the Olympus distributors or service stations where the waterproof packing can be replaced, visit Olympus website for your local area.

Closing Battery/Card Compartment Cover and Connector cover Connector cover Battery/card compartiment cover Note: The included accessories (e.g. charger) do not offer shock or water resistance. *1 as determined by Olympus pressure testing equipment in accordance to IEC Standard Publication 629 IPX8 - This means that the camera can be used normally under water at a specified water pressure. *2 This anti-shock performance is confirmed by Olympus" testing conditions in accordance with MIL- STD-810F, Method 516.5, Procedure IV (Transit Drop Test). For more details of Olympus testing conditions, please refer to the Olympus website for your local area. xipueddy «65

WARNING: Hine products used without obsening the information given under his symbol, injury or

death may resul. CAUTION Iine products used without observng the information given under his symbol, minar personal jury, damage 19 the equipment, ar loss of valuable data may resul. WARNING! T0 AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, NEVER DISASSEMBLE, EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO WATER OR OPERATE IN À HIGH HUMIDITY ENVIRONMENT. 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 outet 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 — Ia lightning storm oceurs 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.

Handling the Camera À\ WARNING © Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases. © Do not use the flash and LED 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 subjects eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision. © Keep young children and infants away from the camera. + Always use and store the camera out ofthe 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. À 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. © 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. © Handie 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 cameras 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. © Do not touch the metallic parts of the camera for a long period of time at low temperatures. + This may damage your skin. At low temperatures, handle the camera while wearing gloves. xipueddy e67

Appendix 68: Battery Handling Precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, burning, [exploding, or causing electrical shocks or burns. À DANGER +_ The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Charge the battery with the specified charger. Do not use any other chargers + 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 temminals, caretull follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries. Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way, by soldering, etc. + 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 he reach of small children. ff a child accidentally swallows a battery, seek medical attention immediately ÂÀ 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. + Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating instructions. + Ifrechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the specified time, stop charging them and do not use them: + Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken. + Wa battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed, or becomes abnormal in any other way during operation, stop using the camera. + Ia battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin, remove the clothing and flush the affected area with clean, running cold water immediately. I the fluid burns your skin, seek medical attention immediately. + Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous vibration À cAUTION + Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully for leaks, discoloration, warping, or any other abnormality. + The battery may become hot during prolonged use. To avoid minor bus, do not remove it immediately after using the camera, + Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the camera for a long period.

Caution for Usage Environment ‘To protect the high-precision technology contained in this product, never leave the camera in the places listed below, no matter fin use or storage: + Places where temperatures and/or humidity are high or go through extreme changes. Direct sunlight, beaches, locked cars, or near other heat sources (stove, radiator, etc.) or humidifiers. In sandy or dusty environments. Near flammable items or explosives. In wet places, such as bathrooms or in Ihe rain. When using products wilh weatherproof designs, read their manuals as well + In places prone to strong vibrations. Never drop {he camera or subject It lo severe shocks or vibrations. When mounted on a tripod, adjust the position of the camera with the tipod head. Do not tist the camera. Do not touch electric contacts on cameras. Do not leave the camera pointed directly at the sun. This may cause lens or shulter curtain damage, color failure, ghosting on the CCD, or may possibly cause fires. Do not push or pull severely on the lens. Before storing the camera for a long period, remove the battery. Select a cool, dry location for storage to prevent condensation or mold from forming inside the camera. Aller storage, lest the camera by tuning it on and pressing the shutier release button lo make sure that its operating normal Always observe the operating environment restrictions described in {he camera's manual. ‘The altude/depth measurement function is not approved by an official institution. Use the readings only for your reference. Battery Handling Precautions ‘This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. Do not use any other type of battery. For safe and proper use, read the batiery's instruction manual carefull before using it. Ifthe batlerys terminals get wet or greasy, camera contact failure may result. Wipe {he battery well with a dry cloih before use. Always charge a battery when using it for the first time, or if it has not been used for a long period. When operating the camera with battery power at low lemperatures, try to keep the camera and spare battery as warm as possible. À battery that has run down at low temperatures may be restored afler itis warmed at room temperature. ‘The number of piclures you can take may vary depending on {he shooting conditions or battery. Before going on a long tip, and especially before traveling abroad, purchase exlra batteries. À recommended battery may be difficult Lo obtain while traveling, Please recycle batteries to help save our planes resources. When you throw away dead batteries, be sure to cover their erminals and always observe local laws and regulations. Monitor Do not push the monitor forcibly; otherwise the image may become vague, resulting in à playback mode failure or damage to the monitor. A strip of light may appear on the lopiboltom of the monitor, but this is not a malfunction. When a subject is viewed diagonall in the camera, lhe edges may appear zigzagged on the monitor. This is not a malfunction; i wil be less noticeable in playback mode. In places subject 10 low temperatures, the monitor may take a long lime to turn on or its color may change temporarly. When using {he camera in extremely cold places, Is a good idea Lo occasionall place in a warm place. À monitor exhibiting poor performance due to low temperatures wil recover in normal temperatures. ‘The LCD used for the monitor is made with high-precision technology. However, black spots or bright spots. flight may appear constantly on the Monitor. Due o its characteristics or the angle at which you are viewing the monitor, the spol may not be uniform in color and brighiness. This is not a malfunction. xipuaddy

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 - Oiympus makes no representations or warrants, either expressed or mplied, by or concerning any content ofthese written materials or software, and in no event shall be lisble for any implied warranty of merchantabilty or finess for any particular purpose or for any consequential, incidental or indirect damages (including but not imited to damages for loss of business profits, business interruplion and loss of business information) arising from the use or inabllty to use these writlen material or software or equipment. Some countries do not allow the exclusion or imitation of liabilty for consequentil or incidental damages, saine above limitations may not apply to you + Olympus reserves al rights to is manual. 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 Al rights reserved. No part of these wrilten 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 liabiity is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software, or for damages resuling from the use of the information contained therein. Olympus reserves the right Lo alter the: features and contents of this publication or soflware without obligation or advance notice.

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. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries. Please do not throw the equipment into the domestic refuse Please use the retum and collection systems available in your country for the disposal of this product. Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and Battery Charger We strongly recommend that you use only the genuine Olympus dedicated rechargeable battery and battery charger with this camera. Using a non-genuine rechargeable battery and/or battery charger may result in fire or personal injury due to leakage, heating, ignition or damage to the battery. Olympus does not assume any liability for accidents or damage that may result from the use of a battery and/or battery charger that are not genuine Olympus accessories. Provisions of warranty 1: Ifthis product proves to be defective, although it has been used proper (in accordance with the written Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it), during a period of two years from the date of purchase from an authorized Olympus distributor within the business area of Olympus Imaging Europa GmbH as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com this product wil be repaired, or at Olympus s option replaced, free of charge. To claim under this warranty the customer must take the product and this Warranty Certificate before the end of the two year warranty period to the dealer where the product was purchased or any other Olympus service station within the business area of Olympus Imaging Europa GmbH as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com. During the one year period of the Word Wide Warranty the customer may turn the product in at any Olympus service station. Please notice that not in all countries such Olympus service station exists. The customer shall transport the product t the dealer or Olympus authorized service station at his own risk and shall be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the product. This warranty does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge, even for defects occurring within the warranty period referred to above. (a) Any defect that occurs due to mishandling (such as an operation performed that is not mentioned in the Handling Care or other sections of the instructions, etc.) (b) Any defect that occurs due to repair, modification, cleaning, etc. performed by anyone other than Olympus or an Olympus authorized service station. {c)_ Any defect or damage that oceurs due to transport, a fall, shock, etc. after purchase of the roduct (a) Any defect or damage that oceurs due to fie, earthquake, flood damage, thunderboi, other natural disasters, environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources. e)_ Any defectthat occurs due to careless or improper storage (such as keeping the product under conditions of high temperature and humidity, near insect repellents such as naphthalene or harmful drugs, etc.), improper maintenance, etc. {9 Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries, etc. (9) Any defect that occurs due to sand, mud, etc. entering the inside of the product casing, When this Warranty Certificate is not retumed with the product (When any alterations whatsoever are made to the Warranty Certificate regarding the year, month and date of purchase, the customers name, the dealer s name, and the serial number. & When proof of purchase is not presented with this Warranty Certificate. This Warranty applies to the product only: the Warranty does not apply to any other accessory equipment, such as the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. Olympus’ sole liabiity under this warranty shall be limited to repairing or replacing the product Any liability for indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind incurred or suffered by the customer due to a defect ofthe product, and in particular any loss or damage caused to any lenses, films, other equipment or accessories used with the product or for any loss resulting from a delay in repair or loss of data, is excluded. Compelling regulations by law remain unaffected by this.

Appendix Notes regarding warranty maintenance

1. This warranty will only be valid ifthe Warranty Certificate is duly completed by Olympus or an

authorized dealer or other documents contain sufficient proof. Therefore, please make sure that your name, the name of the dealer, the serial number and the year, month and date of purchase are all completed or the original invoice or the sales receipt (ndicating the dealer's name, the date of purchase and product type) is attached to this Warranty Certificate. Olympus reserves the right to refuse free-of-charge service if neither Warranty Certicate is completed nor the above document is attached or if the information contained in i is incomplete or ilegible.

2. Since this Warranty Certificate will not be re-issued, keep it in a safe place.

+ Please refer to the list on the web site: ttp:/Amww.olympus.com for the authorized international Olympus service network. 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 Inc. + xD-Picture Card" is a trademark + Al 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).

SPECIFICATIONS @Camera Product type Recording system St pictures. Applicable standards Sound with still pictures Movies Memory No. of pictures. when fully charged) No. of effective pixels Image pickup device Lens Photometric system Shutter speed Shooting range Monitor Flash charge time Outer connectors Automatic calendar system Water resistance Type Meaning Dust resistance Operating environment Temperature Humidity Power supply Dimensions. Weight Limited Digital camera (for recording and playback) Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF) Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching Ill, PictBridge Wave format AVI Motion JPEG Internal memory 2D-Picture Card 16 MB to 2 GB (TypeH/M, Standard) Approx. 260 {based on CIPA battery le measurement standards) 10,100,000 pixels 172.33" CCD (primary color filter), 10,700,000 pixels (gross) Olympus lens 5.0 to 18.2 mm, f3.5 to 5.1 {equivalent to 28 to 102 mm on a 35 mm camera) Digital ESP metering, spot metering system 4 to 1/1000 sec.

0.5 m (1.6 ft.) to oo (WT) (normal)

0.1 m (0.3 ft.) to oo (W), 0.3 m (1.0 ft.) to co (T) (macro mode)

0.02 m (0.8 in.) to 0.5 m (1.6 ft) (W only) (super macro mode)

0.07 m (2.8 in.) to 0.2 m (0.7 ft) (W only) (S-macro LED mode)

2.7" TFT color LCD display, 230,000 dots Approx. 3.5 sec. (for full flash discharge at room temperature using a new fully charged battery) Muki-connector (DC-IN jack, USB connector, AV OUT jack) 2000 up to 2099 Equivalent to IEC Standard publication 529 IPX8 (under OLYMPUS test conditions), available in 10 m (32.8 feet) deep water Camera can normally be used under water at a specified water pressure. IEC Standard publication 529 IP6X (under OLYMPUS test conditions) -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F) (operation) -20°C to 60°C (4°F to 140°F) (storage) 30% to 90% (operation)10% to 90% (storage) One Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-50B) or Olympus AC adapter

93.2 mm (W) x 61.4 mm (H) x 21.3 mm (D) (3.7 x 2.4 * 0.8 in.)

{excluding protrusions) 173 g (6.1 oz) (excluding battery and card) “Shadow Adjustment Technology” function contains patented technologies from Apical Ca) apical

@Lithium ion battery (LI-50B) Product type Model No. Standard voltage Standard capacity Battery life Operating environment Lithium ion rechargeable battery LI-50BA/LI-50BB DC37V 925 mAh Approx. 300 full charges (varies on usage) Temperature 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (charging} 10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F) (operation) -10°C to 35°C (14°F to 95°F) (storage) Dimensions 34.4 x 40.0 x 7.0 mm (1.4 x 1.6 x 0.3in.) Weight Approx. 20 g (0.7 oz) @Battery charger (LI-50C) Model No. LI-S0CAAILI-50CAB/LI-50CBAILI-50CBB Power requirements Output Charging time Operating environment Temperature Dimensions Weight AC 100 to 240 V (50 to 60 Hz) DC 4.2 V, 700 mA Approx. 2 hours 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (operation) -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage)

62.0 x 23.8 x 90.0 mm (2.4 * 0.9 x 3.5 in.)

Approx. 70 g (2.5 oz) @Using in low temperatures Low temperature operation of the optional Olympus xD-Picture Card and lithium ion battery are guaranteed to 0°C (32°F). However, the following have been tested for use with this product in temperatures up to -10°C (14F). Olympus xD-Picture Card 18MB | 32MB | 64MB | 12MB | 256 MB [512MB | 168 | 268 Standard 7 7 7 7 7 7 TypeM a a 7 v TypeH a 7 7 u Ÿ: Operation confirmed Olympus lithium ion battery LI-508 + The number of storable stil pictures is reduced in low temperatures. Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

CAMERA DIAGI Camera Shutter Button (P.9,11) POWER Button Multi-Connector Microphone (P. 29) (P.6, 11) Fran LED Iluminator/ Self-Timer Lamp Strep Eyelet (P. 3) (P. 17, 19,40) Connector Cover Speaker Flash (P. 17) Lens (P. 62) (P.39, 41,47) Card Access Lamp Monitor (P. 37,76) (P.49,63) Zoom Button (P. 16) Mode Dial (P.6, 10, 12) O2 button FS (PlaybackPrint) (P. 18) > Li @ Button (OK/FUNC) 3 6.15) 8 25/9 Buton {Shadow Adjustment Technology/Erase) (P. 10, 18) Arrow Pad (AD) €.6,15) ouvmPus (P. 16) (P.19) Battery/Card Compartiment Cover (P.4) TTripod Socket

BACKUP Battery Battery charger. Battery check BEEP. BGM Black & White

COMPRESSION Continuous recording length Cropping a pietute + CUSTOM PRINT.

Date and time © Digital image stabilization mode 1 DIGITAL ZOOM Direct printing Display language @. DPOF DRIVE DUALTIME €] 23, 24,35, 81,

Exposure Exposure compensation F4

GUIDE (Shooting guide).

High speed sequential shooting fr} Histogram display.

Macro mode Ÿ MANOMETER. MEMORY FORMAT. Menu 87, 51, 11, , 11, 12, 28, 35, 3,4,

NON-WATER MOVIE @ NORMAL Nu NTSC. Number of storable st pictures

REC VIEW. Recording movies @ Recording sound with still pictures ® REDEYE FIX Red-eye reduction flash © RESET Resizing Fa

STILL PICTURE (GLIDESHOW) 30

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