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INSTRUCTION MANUAL Printed in China VN331701 z Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digi tal camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructi ons carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
2 EN Unpack the box contents The following items are included with the camera. If anything is missing or damaged, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the camera.
3 EN Preparations for shooting Basic guide Preparing the Camera 2 3 1 1 Charging the battery Battery/card comp artment lock Battery/card comp artment cover 2 Loading t he batt ery 1 2 3 BLS-1 Lithiu m.
4 EN 4 Closing the battery/ca rd compartment cover When using the camer a, be sure t o close the battery/card compartment cover. • Close the cover until you hear a click. 3 Loading the card • Insert the SD/SDHC card (referred to as “card” in these instructions) until it locks in place.
5 EN Preparations for shooting Basic guide Attaching a lens to the camera 1 2 2 1 Body cap 3 3 4 1 2 Lens cap Alignmen t mark (Red) Lens attachment mark (Red) 2 1 Lens release button 1 Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear cap from the lens 2 Attach a lens to the camera • Do not touch internal portions of the camera.
6 EN Power on Dust reduction function operation The dust reductio n function is aut omatically activated when th e camera is tur ned on. Ultra sonic vibrations are u sed to remo ve dust and d irt from th e image pickup device’s fil ter surface. The SSWF (Super Sonic Wave Filter) indicator blinks while dust red uction is working.
7 EN Preparations for shooting Basic guide Setting the date/time ENG. W s ’ -- . -- . -- -- : -- SET BACK OFF 5SEC c MENU DISPLA Y FIRMW ARE REC VIEW j ±0 k ±0 D a t e an d ti me i n f orma ti on i s recor d e d on th e car d t oge th er w ith the images.
8 EN Camera 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 b 8 9 5 0 a 1 SSWF indicator ...................... . g P. 6, 125 2 ON/OFF button ..................... ......... g P. 6 3 Shutter button ...... ................... ....... g P. 12 4 F (Exposure co mpensation) button ........
9 EN Names of parts and function s Basic guide 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 0 a b c h d 1 f g e j i k 8 1 Mode dial ...................... ................ g P. 10 2 LCD monitor ............................ g P. 22, 24 3 MENU button ............... ................ g P.
10 EN Mode dial The mode dial allows you to change the camera settings easil y according to the subject. • For more ad vanced shooting and greater creative control, you can set the aperture value a nd shutter speed. • The settings made in the a dvanced shooti ng modes are r etained ev en if the came ra is turne d off.
11 EN Basic operations Basic guide 1 Set the mode dial to ART or SCN . • The art filter me nu or scene m enu is displayed . 2 Use fg to select the filter or scene. 3 Press the i button. • Art filters and [e-PORTRAIT] are not applied to RAW images.
12 EN Shooting 250 250 250 F5.6 F5.6 3 8 38 P L N N Shutter button Card access lamp • The shutt er sounds and the picture is taken. • The card a ccess lamp blinks and the camera starts recording the picture.
13 EN Basic operations Basic guide To adjust the focus by using manual focus: j In [S-AF+MF] mode or [MF] mode, turn the focus ring to enlarge the subject an d achieve focus. g “MF ASSIST” (P. 94) TIPS Horizontal grip Vertical grip Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens.
14 EN Playback/Erasing Displays the previous frame Displays the next frame q button Displays the frame that is stored 10 frames ahead Displays the frame that is stored 10 frames back Each time you turn the sub dial towards U , the image is incrementally enlarge d from 2× to 14×.
15 EN Basic operations Basic guide Direct buttons There are three ways to operate this camera. Using the direct buttons to operate the camera g P. 15 Setting while looking at the Li ve control or Super control panel g P. 16, 18 Setting on the menu g P.
16 EN Live control The following screen which simultaneously displays shootin g setting functi ons and associated options is calle d the live control. Press the i button to display the li ve control on the LCD monitor. You can set the art fi lter, the white balan ce and other effects while checking live view.
17 EN Basic operations Basic guide 1 Press the i button to di splay the live control • Press the i button again to turn off the live control. i button 2 Move the cursor to the f unction you wish to .
18 EN Super control panel The following screen allows the display and setting of shooting sett ings at the same time and is called the super control panel. On the live control display, pre ss the INFO button to switch to the super control pane l. * Settings can be made in the ART and SCN modes.
19 EN Basic operations Basic guide 1 Press the INFO button while live control is displayed to display the super control pane l • Press the INFO button again to return to the live control. 2 Use k to move the cursor to the function you wish to set, and change the settin gs using the main dial or sub dial mall Super Fine OFF 250 250 250 F5.
20 EN Menu 1 Press the MENU button to display the menu 3 Use fg to select a function, and i to go to the setti ngs screen 2 Use fg to select a tab, then press i For details on the functions that can be set with the menu, refer t o “Menu directory” ( g P.
21 EN Basic operations Basic guide You can use the Custom Menu to cust omiz e the camera settin gs and operations to suit your personal preferen ces. Customizatio n is performed from the “Custom Menu” menu . The Cus tom Menu i s added w hen [ c MENU DI SPLAY] in the Setup Menu is set to [ON] .
22 EN LCD monitor (Shooting) You can use the LCD monitor to vi ew the subject while shootin g. g “Exposure” (P. 37) 250 250 250 F5.6 F5.6 +2.0 +2.0 W B WB A U TO AUTO I S O ISO A U TO AUTO L N N 3 8 38 2 IS IS 4 : 3 : P S-AF S-AF AEL B KT FP +2.0 +2.
23 EN Basic operations Basic guide You can switch the info rmation displayed on the monitor by pressing the INFO butto n repeatedly or by turning the main dial while pressing the INFO button. To quickly switch to the frequently used display: j You can hide the information display for all modes except “Information disp lay on”.
24 EN LCD monitor (Playback) You can switch the monitor display using the INFO but ton. g “Information di splay” (P. 7 9) x 10 x 10 100-0015 F5 . 6 F5.
25 EN Basic operations Basic guide Indications used in this manual The operation button icons on the body of the camera are used to indicate the operation buttons in this manual. “Nam es of parts and fun ctions” ( g P. 8) See. In this manual, j indicates turning the main dial.
26 EN Table of Contents Preparatio ns for shoo ting ............ .............. .................. .............. .............. .............. ........ 2 Unpack the b ox contents.............. ............... .............. .............. ...........
27 EN AF mode sele ction ................... .............. .................. .............. .............. .............. .......... 49 S-AF (single AF) ........................... ............... .............. ................. .............. ... 49 C-AF (continuo us AF).
28 EN Movie recordin g .......................... .............. .............. .............. .................. .............. ...... 74 Changing the settings fo r movie reco rding ............................ .............. .............. .........
29 EN R AF/MF ............ .............. .............. .............. ............... ................. .............. .............. ... 93 AF MODE ................ .............. .................. .............. .............. .................. .
30 EN V EXP/ e /ISO ............... .............. .............. ............... ................. .............. .............. . 102 EV STEP .............. .............. .............. .................. .............. .............. ........... 102 METERING .
31 EN Print reserv ation (DPOF) ....................... .............. ............... ................. .............. ........ 109 Print reserv ation ............. .............. ............... .............. .............. .............. .... 1 09 Single-frame reservatio n .
32 EN Card basics...... .............. .............. .............. .............. .................. .............. .............. .... 127 Usable cards ........ .............. .............. .............. .............. .............. ............
33 EN Quick reference Shooting Taking pictures with automatic settings Set the mode dial to A and start taking pictures. P. 10 Correct focus cannot be obtained Use focus lock. P. 50 Select the AF target and take the picture. P. 52 The minimum shooting distance varies depending on the lens.
34 EN Taking pictures without white subjects appearing too white or black subjects appearing too dark Take a picture while checking the histogram. P. 23 Take a picture while checking the shutter speed and aperture value displays. If either is blinking, the optimal exposure is not obtained.
35 EN Taking pictures without noise Set [NOISE REDUCT.] to [AUTO] or [ON] . P. 104 To take pictures in a dark locatio n, set [NOISE FILTER] to [HIGH] .
36 EN Playback Displaying the image after the picture is taken Set [REC VIEW] . You can set the number of seconds that the image is displayed. P. 91 Displaying the image after the picture is taken and deleting unneeded images Set [REC VIEW ] to [AUTO q ] .
37 EN 1 Exposure 1 Exposure The camera sets the optimum aperture value and sh utter speed aut omatically according to the subject brightness. Set the mode dial to P .
38 EN 1 Exposure The camera sets the optimum shutter speed auto matically for the apertur e value you have selected. When you open the apertur e (decrease the aperture value), the camera will focus within a shorter range (shallow dept h of field) and produce a picture with a blu rred background.
39 EN 1 Exposure The camera sets the optimum apert ure value auto matically for t he shutter speed you have selected. Set the shutt er speed depending on the type of effect you want .
40 EN 1 Exposure Allows you to set the aperture and shutt er speed manually. You ca n check how much it differs from the appropriat e exposure by using the exposure level indicator. This mode gives you more creative control, al lowing you to make whatever se ttings you lik e, regardle ss of the correct exposure.
41 EN 1 Exposure Bulb shooting You can take a picture with a bulb exposure time in which th e shutter stays open as long as you hold down the shutter bu tton. In M mode, set the shutter speed to [BULB]. • [BULB] is displayed. To automatically end bulb shooting after a specified period of time: j You can set the maximum time for bulb shooting.
42 EN 1 Exposure There are 5 ways to measure the subject brightness: Digit al ESP metering, Center weighted averaging metering, and 3 types of sp ot metering.
43 EN 1 Exposure In some situations, you may get better result s if you manually compensate (adjust) the exposure value set automatica lly by the camera . In many cases, bright subje cts (such as snow) will turn out darker than their n atural co lors.
44 EN 1 Exposure The metered exposure value can be locked wit h the AEL / AFL button (AE lock). Use AE lock when you want a different exposure setti ng from the one that woul d normally apply under the current shooting condi tions.
45 EN 1 Exposure The camera automatically shoots a number of pict ures at diff erent expo sur e values for each frame. Even in conditions where co rrect exposure is d ifficult to obt ai n (such as a b.
46 EN 1 Exposure The larger the ISO value, the darker the location i n which you ca n shoot. However, incre asing the ISO value leads to increased noise (graininess) in the picture. ISO200, which gives optimal noise and gradation balance, is reco mmended for normal use.
47 EN 1 Exposure The camera automatically takes pictures at a different ISO sensitivity with th e shutter speed and aperture value fixed . 3 images with different exposures are recorded in the order of the set ISO sensitivity (optimum exposure when set to [AUTO] ), exposure in the – d irection, and exposure in the + direction.
48 EN 1 Exposure To cancel the image during shooting: j Pressing the D button cancels the last picture taken. To shoot multiple exposures while checking t he composition for each frame: j The overlay images are displayed semi-transparently so you can shoot while check ing the position of the image overlay.
49 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions 2 Focusing and shooting functions The three focus modes S-AF, C-AF, and MF are available with thi s camera. You can take pictures by combining the S-AF mode with MF mode, and the C-AF mode with AF TRACKING. S-AF (single AF) Focusing is performed once when the sh utter button is pressed halfway.
50 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions Composing and taking a picture after locking the focus (focus lock) Compose the picture with focus locked and press the shutter button t o take the picture. • When the focusing mark blinks, this indicates that the picture is out of focus.
51 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions Simultaneous use of S-A F mode and MF mode (S -AF+MF) This function allows you to f ine-adjust the fo cus manually by t urning the focu s ring after AF is performed in the S-AF mode. • Press the shutter button halfway.
52 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions This camera has 11 AF targets for focusi ng on the subject with auto focus. Sel ect the optimal AF target mode according to your su bject and the composition.
53 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions Selecting the AF ta rget mode and posit ion Select the AF target mode or select the AF target to use with Single target AF mode. 1 Using [AF AREA] select M to enable selection of the AF target mode and position.
54 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions You can enlarge subjects and display them. En larging the image is convenient fo r checking focus and adjusting the image by MF. 1 Press the INFO button repeatedly to display t he zoom display. g “Switching the information display” (P.
55 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions By setting [ g FACE DETECT] to [ON] , the camera will detect people’s faces in the frame and adjust the focus and metering automatica lly. • In order to use the < bu tton, [Fn FACE DETECT ] needs to be set up in the menu in advance.
56 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions Single-frame shooting o Sh oots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed (normal shooting mode). Sequential shooting j Shoot s at approximately 3 frames/sec . for as long as the shut ter button is pressed (during S-AF, MF).
57 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions This function lets you take pi ctures using the self -timer. You can set the camera t o release the shutter after either 12 or 2 seconds. Fix the camera securely on a tripod for self-timer shooting. For the setting method, see “Se quential shoot ing” ( g P.
58 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions Setting the focal length By setting the focal length of the lens in advance, you can use the image stabilizer func tion with lenses other than Micro Four Thirds/Four Thirds system lenses. This setting is deactivated when a Micro Four Thirds/Four Thirds system lens is attached.
59 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions You can change the aspect ratio ( horizontal-to -vertical ratio) when taking pictures using live view. Depending on your preference, you can set the aspect ratio to [4:3] (sta ndard), [16:9] , [3:2] , or [6:6] .
60 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions You can enjoy panorama shooting easily. Us ing OL YMPUS Master (provided CD-ROM) to join images where the subject’s edg es overlap, you can cre ate a single panorama composite image. Panorama shooting is possible up to a maximum of 10 images.
61 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions This camera does not have a built-in flash. A separ ately so ld external flash unit is req uired for flash shooting.
62 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions • Super FP flash Super FP flash is available with the FL-50R or FL-36R. You can use the Super FP flash even where normal flashes cannot be used with h igh shutter speed. Fill -in flash shooting with the aperture open (such as in out door portrait shooti ng) is also possible wit h Super FP flash.
63 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions Fill-in flash # The flash fires regardless of the light cond iti ons. This mode is useful for eliminating shadows on the subject’s face (such as shadows from tr ee leaves), in a backlight si tuation, or for correcting the color shift produce d by artificial lighting (especial ly fluorescent light).
64 EN 2 Focusing and shooting functions Flash bracketing The camera shoots multiple frames, changing th e amount of light emitted by the flash fo r each shot. The camera shoots 3 frames at a time with the foll owing amount of light: optimum light, light adjuste d in the – direction, and l ight adjusted in the + dir ection.
65 EN 3 Record mode, white balance, and picture m ode 3 Record mode, white bala nce, and picture mode You can select a record mo de in which to take pictures. Choose the re cord mode that is best for your purpose (printing, editing on a PC, website editing, et c.
66 EN 3 Record mode, white balance, and picture m ode RAW This is unprocessed data that has not under gone changes in whi te balance, sha rpness, contrast or color.
67 EN 3 Record mode, white balance, and picture m ode To quickly set the record mode: j By setting [RAW K ] to the < button, you can turn the m ain dial while pressing the < button to change the record mode. Each time you press the < button, you can easily switch between JPEG data only and JPEG and RAW data.
68 EN 3 Record mode, white balance, and picture m ode Color reproduction diff ers depending on light condit ions. For instance, when daylight or tungsten lighting is r eflected on white paper , the shade of white produced will be slightly different for each.
69 EN 3 Record mode, white balance, and picture m ode Setting the auto/preset /custom white balance You can adjust the white balance by select ing the appropriate color temp erature for the light conditions. • Custom white balance is set by selecting [CWB] and turning the sub dial while pressing down the F button.
70 EN 3 Record mode, white balance, and picture m ode Adjusting t he white balance in the A directi on (Amber-Blue) Depending on the original WB condition s, the image will become more amber when adjusted toward +, and bluer when adjusted toward –.
71 EN 3 Record mode, white balance, and picture m ode You can take a picture while comparing the ef fect of white balance on a 4-split screen. 1 Press the INFO button repeatedly to display the multi view display. g “Switching the information display” (P.
72 EN 3 Record mode, white balance, and picture m ode You can select image tone to create unique image effects. You can also fine-adjust image parameters such as contrast and sharpness for each mode. The adjusted parameters are recorded in each picture effect mode.
73 EN 3 Record mode, white balance, and picture m ode [PICT. TONE] : Colors the black and white image. ( MONOTONE) [N: NEUTRAL] : Creates a normal black and white image.
74 EN 4 Recordin g Movies 4 Recording Movies You can record high-definition movies. Stereo sound is recorded simultaneou sly. In addition to auto matic exposure, you can change the ape rture to suit your prefer ence, and manually set both the aperture and shutter speed and use art filte ring effects to enrich the expressiveness of your movies.
75 EN 4 Recordin g Movies x Notes • When recording a movie, you cannot change the settings for exposure compensat ion, aperture value or shutter speed. • In movie mode, [IMAGE STABILIZER] provides electronic stabilization. When you use this function, the recorded image is enlarged by a small amount.
76 EN 4 Recordin g Movies Selecting the record mo de Movie Record Mode Recording Audio when Recording Movie Set to [ON] to record sound simultaneously when movie recording begins. • Select using fg , then press the i button. x Notes • When recording sound in a movie, the sound of the lens triggering and camera operating may be recorded.
77 EN 5 Playback functions 5 Playback functions 1 Press the q butt on (Single-frame playback). • The last recorded image appears. • The sound recorded when taking the picture is played back simultaneously. • The LCD monitor turns off after more than 1 minute if no operations are performed.
78 EN 5 Playback functions This function lets yo u show several images at th e same time. This is useful w hen you wan t to quickly search a number of pictur es to find a p articular image. During single-frame playback, each time you turn the sub dial toward G , the number of images shown changes between 4, 9, 16, 25, 49 and 100 pictures.
79 EN 5 Playback functions This allows you to display detailed inf ormation about th e image. Luminance inform ation can also be displayed with hi stogram and highlight graph s. Each press of the INFO button switches the display. • This setting is stored and will be shown the next time the information display is called u p.
80 EN 5 Playback functions This function displays images stored on t he card one after anot her. The images are played back in order, st arting with th e displayed image. 1 MENU [ q ] [ m ] • Press the i button during playback to select slideshow.
81 EN 5 Playback functions This function lets you rotate images and displa y them vertically on the monitor during single- frame playback. This is useful when taking pi ctures with the camera held vertically. The images will automatically be displayed in the correct direct ion even if the camera is rotated.
82 EN 5 Playback functions 1 Select a movie, and press the i button. 2 Select [M OVIE PLA Y] and pres s the i button. • Playback will start. Operations during movie playback • Volume: Turn the main dial to adjust the volume of the sound from the camera speaker.
83 EN 5 Playback functions Use the AV cable provided with the camer a to playback recorded images on your TV. You can playback high-defin ition images on a high-definition TV by connecting it to the camera using a commercially available HDMI mini-cable.
84 EN 5 Playback functions Connection via HDMI mini-cable • Be sure to turn off the camera and the TV bef ore connecting the mini-ca ble. 1 Use the camera to select the video signal format that matc hes that of the connected TV ([NTSC]/[PAL]). g “VIDEO OUT” (P.
85 EN 5 Playback functions Recorded images can be edited and saved as new images. Avail able editing function s depend on the image format (ima ge record mode). A JPEG file can be printed as is without modificati on. A RAW file, on the other hand cannot be printed as is.
86 EN 5 Playback functions 1 MENU [ q ] [EDIT] [SEL. IMAGE] • Selection is also possible during playback by pressing the i button. 2 Use hi to select an image, then press the i button. • The camera recognizes the image data format. • For images recorded in JPEG+RAW, a selection screen will appear, asking you which data to edit.
87 EN 5 Playback functions Up to 3 frames of RAW images taken with the camera can be overlaid and saved as a separate image. The image is saved wit h the record mode set at the time the image is saved. 1 MENU [ q ] [EDIT] [IMAGE OVERLAY] • Selection is also possible during playback by pressing the i button.
88 EN 5 Playback functions Protecting selected frames During index display you can select multiple imag es and protect them all at the same time. 1 During index display, select the images you w ant to protect using k , then press the i button. • The selected images will be shown with v .
89 EN 5 Playback functions Single- frame er ase 1 Display the images you want to erase and press t he D button. 2 Use fg to select [YES], then press the i button. Erasing selected frames During index display, you ca n select multiple images and erase them all at the same t ime.
90 EN Setup functions 6 6 Setup functions Use the Setup Menu to set the basic camera fu nctions. For details on using the menu lists, see “Menu” ( g P. 20). X (Date/time setting) g P. 7 Set the date and time. The date and time is saved with each image to a car d, and file name s are assigned based on this date and time inf ormation.
91 EN 6 Setup functions REC VIEW You can display the pictur e you have just taken while it is being recorded to the card, and to select how long the picture is displayed.
92 EN 6 Setup functions In P , A , S , M or n mode, current camera settings (including any changes you h ave made) are retained when th e power is turned off.
93 EN 7 Customizing your camera 7 Customizing your camera Use the Custom Menu to customize t he shooting fun ctions. The Custom Menu has 9 t abs ( R to Z ) that are divided according to the functions to be set. In the default setting, the Custom Menu is not displ ayed.
94 EN Customizing your camera 7 P SET UP Selects the operations of dials or a rrow pad when sel ecting the AF target. [OFF] Stops after moving to the AF target on the end. [LOOP] After moving to the AF target on the end, moves to the AF target on the opposite end of the same row or co lumn.
95 EN 7 Customizing your camera S BUTTON/DIAL DIAL FUNCTION In P , A , S , or M mode, you can assign functions other than the default fun ctions to the main dial and sub dia l. You can also switch the operation s of the ma in dial and sub dial for menu operations with the default operations.
96 EN Customizing your camera 7 AEL/AF L You can use the AEL / AFL button to pe rform AF or metering o perations instead of using the shutter button. Select the function of the button to match the operation when th e shutter button is pressed. Select [mode1] to [mode4] in each focus mode.
97 EN 7 Customizing your camera ; FUNCTION You can assign a function t o the < button. [Fn FACE DETECT] Using the < button, set [ g FACE DETECT] to [ON] , and settings ideal for portrait shooting are set. Pressing this but ton again sets this feature to [OFF] .
98 EN Customizing your camera 7 7 FUNCTION Other functions can be assigned to the 7 button . [AF MODE] g “AF mode selection” (P. 49) [METERING] g “Changing the metering mode” (P. 42) [FLASH MODE] g “Flash sho oting” ( P. 61) [BACKLIT LCD] g “ ; FUNCTION” (P.
99 EN 7 Customizing your camera A You can switch the functi ons of the AEL / AFL button and the < button. Wh en you select [ON] , the AEL / AFL button will function as the < button, and the < button will function as the AEL / AFL button. n FUNCTION You can set th e function of the arrow pad.
100 EN Customizing your camera 7 VIDEO OUT You can select NTSC or PAL according to your TV’s video signal type. You will need to set this when you want to conn ect the camera to a TV and play back ima ges in a foreign country. Make sure the co rrect video signal type is selected before conne cting the video cable.
101 EN 7 Customizing your camera LIVE VIEW BOOST During live view shooting, you ca n brighten the m onit or for easier confirmat ion on the subject. [OFF] The subject is displayed on the monitor wit h the brightness level that is adjusted according to the exposure bein g set.
102 EN Customizing your camera 7 Monitor indication: Press the INFO butto n repeatedly to display th e level gauge. g “Switching th e information display” (P.
103 EN 7 Customizing your camera ISO STEP You can select the EV step of the ISO sensitivity from [1/3EV ] or [1EV] . ISO-AUTO SET You can set the upper limit and default ISO values when ISO is set to [AUTO] . [HIGH LIMIT] This sets the upper limit of the ISO value that automatically change s.
104 EN Customizing your camera 7 W # CUSTOM FLASH MODE g P. 62 Select the firing p attern, t iming and other p ara meters for when the external f lash unit is used. Available flash modes vary according to the exposure mode. w g P. 63 Adjust the flash firing strength with the range [+3] to [-3] .
105 EN 7 Customizing your camera x Notes • During sequential shooting, [NOISE REDUCT.] is [OFF] automatically. • This function may not work effectively with some shooting conditions or subjects. NOISE FILTER You can select the noise pro cessing level.
106 EN Customizing your camera 7 K SET You can combine 3 image sizes and 4 compression rates and register 4 combinati ons. Select the registere d setting with [ K ] . g “Selecting the record mode” (P. 65) PIXEL COUNT You can set the pixel size for the image size [ X ] and [ W ] .
107 EN 7 Customizing your camera FILE NAME When you take a picture, the camera assigns it a unique file name and saves it in a folder. File names are assigned as shown in th e illustration below. [AUTO] Even when a new card is inserted, the fo lder numbers are retained from t he previous card.
108 EN Customizing your camera 7 dpi SETTING You can set the resolution for printi ng images in advance. The set value is recorded on t he card with the images. [AUTO] Automatically set ac cord ing to the image size. [CUSTOM] You can make t he desired se tting.
109 EN 8 Printing 8 Printing Print reservation Print reservation allows you to save printing data (the number of prints and the date/time information) with the pictures stored on the card. Pictures set with print reserva tion can be printed using the followin g methods.
110 EN Printing 8 Single-frame reservation Follow the operation guide to se t print reservation for a picture. 1 MENU [ q ] [ < ] • Selection is also possible during playback by pressing the i button . 2 Select [ < ] and press the i button.
111 EN 8 Printing All-frame reservation Applies print reservation to al l the pictures stored in the car d. The numbe r of prin ts is fixed at 1. 1 MENU [ q ] [ < ] 2 Select [ U ] and press the i button. 3 Select the date and time format and press the i button .
112 EN Printing 8 By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compa tible printer with the USB cable, you can print out recorded pictur es directly. To find out if your printer is compatible with PictBridge, refer to the printer’s manual.
113 EN 8 Printing 2 Turn on the camera. • The selection screen for the USB connection is displayed. 3 Use fg to select [PRINT]. • [ONE MOMENT] is displayed and the camera and printer are connected. Go to “Making prints using different print options” ( g P.
114 EN Printing 8 Setting the print paper items This setting varies with the type of printer. If only the printer’s STANDARD setting is av ailable, you cannot change the setting. [SIZE] Sets the paper size that the printer supports. [BORDERLESS] Selects whether the picture is printed on the entire page or inside a blank frame.
115 EN 8 Printing Setting printing data Select whether to print printing data such as the date and time or file name on the picture when printing. When the print mode is set to [ALL P RINT] and [OPTION SET] is selected, the following screen appears. [ < ×] Sets the number of prints.
116 EN 9 Using the OLYMPUS Master software 9 Using the OLYMPUS Master software Just connect the camera to a computer with t he USB cable and you can easily transfer images stored on the card to the comput er with the provided OLYMPUS Master so ftware.
117 EN 9 Using the OLYMPUS Master software Connect the camera to your co mputer with the provided USB cable . 1 Use the provided USB cable to connect the computer’s USB port to the camera’s multi-connector. • The location of the USB port varies with the computer.
118 EN 9 Using the OLYMPUS Master software Windows 1 Double-click the “OLYMPUS Master 2” icon on the desktop. Macintosh 1 Double-click the “OLYMPUS Master 2” icon i n the “OLYMPUS Master 2” folder.
119 EN 9 Using the OLYMPUS Master software Disconnecting the cam era from your computer 1 Make sure that the card access lamp has stopped blinking. 2 Prepare to remove the USB cable. Windows 1) In the system tray, click the “Unplug or Eject Hardware” icon .
120 EN 9 Using the OLYMPUS Master software 1 Click the “Album” tab on the brow se window and select the album that you want to view. • The selected album image is displayed in the thumbnail area. 2 Double-click the still picture thumbnail that you want to view.
121 EN 10 Shooting tips and maintenance 10 Shooting tips and maintenance The camera does not turn on even when a batt ery is loaded The battery is not fully charged • Charge the battery with the charger.
122 EN 10 Shooting tips and maintenance Subjects that are difficult to focus on It may be difficult to focu s with auto focus in the following situ ations. In any situation, focus on someth ing with high contrast that is at the same distance as the subject, determine the composi tion and shoot the picture .
123 EN 10 Shooting tips and maintenance Error codes Monitor indication Possible cause Cor rective action NO CARD The card is not inserted, or it cannot be recognized. Insert a card or insert a different card. CARD ERROR There is a probl em with the card.
124 EN 10 Shooting tips and maintenance m The internal temperature of the camera has risen due to continuous use, for example. Turn off the camera and wait for the internal temperature to cool. Internal camera temperature is too high. Please wait for cooling before camera use.
125 EN 10 Shooting tips and maintenance Cleaning and storing the cam era Cleaning the camera Turn off the camera and remove the batt ery before cleaning the camera. Exterior: • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water an d wring well.
126 EN 10 Shooting tips and maintenance Pixel mapping k Checking the image processing functio ns The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the image pickup devic e and image processing functions.
127 EN 11 Information 11 Information Usable cards “Card” in this manual refers to a recording me dium. The only cards usable with this camera are SD memory cards an d SDHC memory cards (sold separately) which conform to the SD standard. For the latest infor mation, please visi t the Olympus website.
128 EN 11 Information z Use the single O lympus lithium-ion b attery (BLS-1) . Other batteries canno t be used. z The camera’s power consumpti on varies widely with usage and other conditions. z As the following consume a lo t of power even without sho oting, the batte ry will be drained quickly.
129 EN 11 Information Select the lens that you want to shoot wit h. Use a specified lens (Micro Four Thirds moun t). To use the “Four Thirds System Lens”, an adapter (sold separately) is required. An adapter to allow use of an OM system lens is also available (sold separat ely).
130 EN 11 Information M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lens specifications Names of parts 1 Filter mount thread 2 Zoom ring 3 Focus ring 4 Mount index 5 Electrical contacts 6 Front cap 7 Rear cap Lens and camera combinations *1 [C-AF] and [C-AF+TR] of [AF MODE] cannot be used.
131 EN 11 Information Main Specifications Storage Precautions • Clean the lens after use. Remove dust and di rt o n the surface of t he lens with a b lower brush or brush. Use commercially available lens cleani ng paper to remove the dirt on th e lens.
132 EN 11 Information If you use the electronic viewfinder (sold separately: VF-2), you can view the shooting screen in the finder. This is convenient when you are in a very bright locati on, such as under direct sunlight, where it is difficult to view the monitor or are using the camera at a low angle.
133 EN 11 Information In the P mode, the camera is programmed such that the aperture value and shutter speed are automatically selecte d according to th e subject’s brig htness as shown below. The program line diagram varies with t he type of lens mounted.
134 EN 11 Information If the optimum exposure ca nnot be obtained when pressing the shutter button halfway, the display will blink on the LCD monitor. * The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varie s with the lens type and focal length of the lens.
135 EN 11 Information *1 When the flash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backl ight with longer duration than for normal flash befo re emitting light.
136 EN 11 Information The higher the color temperature, the rich er the light in bl uish tones and the poorer in reddish; the lower the color temperature, t he richer the light in reddish tones an d the poorer in bluish.
137 EN 11 Information The file size in the table is approximate for files with a 4:3 aspect ratio . x Notes • The number of remaining pictures may change according to the subject, whether or n ot print reservations have been made, and other factors.
138 EN 11 Information 9 : Can be registered. k : Cannot be registered * Includes anti-shock. Functions that can be register ed with My Mode and Custom Reset Setting Function My Mode registration Custo.
139 EN 11 Information Shooting Menu Menu directory Tab Function Setting Ref. page CARD SETUP A LL ERASE/FORMAT P. 89 P. 127 CUSTOM RESET RESET P. 92 RESET1 SET/RESET RESET2 SET/RESET PICTURE MODE h i-FINISH/ i VIVID/ j NATURAL * / Z MUTED/ c PORTRAIT/ M MONOTONE/ C CUSTOM P.
140 EN 11 Information Playback Menu Setup Menu Custom Menu Tab Function Setting Ref. page q m START P. 80 BGM MELANCHOL Y*/NOSTALGIC/ LOVE/JOY/COOL/OFF SLIDE ALL*/S TILL PICTURE/MOVIE SLIDE INTERVAL 2 SEC - 10 SEC (3 S EC*) MOVIE INTERVAL FULL/SHORT* y OFF/ON * P.
141 EN 11 Information c S BUTTON/DIAL P. 95 DIAL FUNCTION P % */ F / w P. 95 A FNo.*/ F / w S SHUTTER*/ F / w M Main dial: SHUT TER*/FNo. Sub dial: SHUTTER /FNo.* MENU Main dial: F / G * Sub dial: F */ G DIAL DIRECTION EXPOSURE DIAL1*/ DIAL2 P. 95 MENU DIAL1*/DIAL2 AEL/AFL S-AF* mode1*/mode2 /mode3 P.
142 EN 11 Information c V EXP/ e /ISO P. 102 EV STEP 1/3EV*/1/2EV/1 EV P. 102 METERING e * P. 42 J 5 5 HI 5 SH AELMeterin g AUTO*/ J / 5 / 5 HI/ 5 SH P. 102 ISO AUTO*/100 - 6400 P. 46 ISO STEP 1/3EV*/1EV P. 103 ISO-AUTO SET HIGH LIMIT 2 00 - 6400 (1600*) P.
143 EN 11 Information c X K /COLOR/WB P. 104 NOISE REDUCT. OFF/ON/AUTO * P. 104 NOISE FILTER OFF/LOW/STANDARD * /HIGH P. 105 WB AUTO* A -7 - +7,G -7 - +7 P.
144 EN 11 Information Product type Product type : Digital camera with interchangeable lens system Lens : M.Zuiko D igital, Micro Four Thirds System Lens Lens mount : Micro Four Thirds mount Equivalent focal length on a 35 mm film camera : Approx.
145 EN 11 Information Recordi ng Memory : SD memory card SDHC memory card Recording system : Digital recording, JPE G (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), RAW Data Applicable standards : Exif 2.
146 EN 11 Information BLS-1 Lithium ion battery MODEL NO. : PS-BLS1 Product type : Rechargeable Lithium ion battery Nominal voltage : DC 7.2V Nominal capacity : 1150mAh No.
147 EN 11 Information Read All Instructions — Before you use the product, read all operating instruction s. Save all manuals and documentation for future reference. Cleaning — Always unplug this product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning.
148 EN 11 Information WARNING ( Do not use the camera near fla mmable or explosive gases . ( Do not use the flash and LED on people (infants, small children, etc.) a t close range. • You must be at le ast 1 m (3 ft.) awa y from the fa ce s of your subjects.
149 EN 11 Information • If rechargeable bat teries have not b een recharg ed within the spe cified time , stop charging them and do not use them. • Do not use a batter y if it is cracked or broken. • If a battery leaks, becomes discol ored or de formed, or b ecomes abnorm al in any o ther way d uring operation, stop using the cam era.
150 EN 11 Information • Do not immerse in water or splash with water. • Do not drop or exert stro ng force on the lens. • Do not hold at the movin g part of the le ns. • Do not touc h the lens surf ace directly. • Do not touch the contact po ints directly.
151 EN 11 Information We strongly recommend th at you use only the genuine Olympus dedicate d rechargeab le battery and battery charger with this camera. Using a non- genuine rech argeable batte ry and/or ba ttery charger may result in f ire or person al injury due to leakage, heati ng, ignition or damage to the b attery.
152 EN 11 Information Provisio ns of war ranty 1. If this produ ct proves to b e defective, al though it ha s been used p roperly (in acco rdance with the written Handling Care an d Operatin g instruc.
153 EN 11 Information • IBM is a registered trademark o f Internation al Business Mach ines Corporat ion. • Microsoft and Wi ndows are re gistered tra demarks of M icrosoft Corpor ation. • Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc. • SDHC logo is a tradema rk.
154 EN Symbols A .......................................................... 99 w + F ......................................................... 104 8 (Beep sound) ........... .............................. 100 W (Language selection) ...................
155 EN Exposure compensation F ........................... 43 EXPOSURE SHIFT ..................................... 108 F F (Fine) .......................................................... 65 FACE DETECT g ................................ 55, 101 FILE NAME .
156 EN Preset white balance ..................................... 68 PREVIEW ................................................ 41, 97 PRINT ................................................. 100, 113 Print reservation ...................................
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INSTRUCTION MANUAL Printed in China VN331701 z Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digi tal camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructi ons carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
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