INSTRUCTION MANUALPrinted in China VN262101z Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read
10ENUnpack the box contentsThe following items are included with the camera.If anything is missing or damaged, contact the dealer from whom you purcha
100EN11Using the OLYMPUS Master softwareDisconnecting the camera from your computer1 Make sure that the card access lamp has stopped blinking.2 Prepar
101EN11Using the OLYMPUS Master software1 Click the “Album” tab on the browse window and select the album that you want to view.• The selected album i
102EN11Using the OLYMPUS Master software10After the download procedure the camera display will show “OK”. You can remove the cables and turn power off
103EN12Shooting tips and maintenance12Shooting tips and maintenanceTips before you start taking picturesThe camera does not turn on even when a batter
104EN12Shooting tips and maintenanceThe subject is moving quickly• Focus the camera on a point roughly the same distance away as the subject you want
105EN12Shooting tips and maintenanceIncrease the ISO setting• Increase the value of the ISO setting. The image may become grainy. g“ISO sensitivity se
106EN12Shooting tips and maintenanceTaking pictures of a subject against backlightIf the background is too bright compared to the subject, the exposur
107EN12Shooting tips and maintenanceExtending the useful life of the batteryPerforming any of the following operations when not actually taking pictur
108EN12Shooting tips and maintenanceConfirming the exposure when it is difficult to view the monitor outdoorsThe monitor may be difficult to view and
109EN12Shooting tips and maintenanceError codesViewfinder indicationsMonitor indication Possible cause Corrective actionNormal indicationNO CARDThe ca
11ENPreparations for shootingBasic guidePreparing the battery3123BLS-1 Lithium ion batteryAC wall outletBCS-1 Lithium ion chargerAC cableBattery lockI
110EN12Shooting tips and maintenanceNo indicationPICTURE ERRORThe selected picture cannot be displayed for playback due to a problem with this picture
111EN12Shooting tips and maintenanceCleaning and storing the cameraCleaning the cameraTurn off the camera and remove the battery before cleaning the c
112EN12Shooting tips and maintenancex Notes• Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or alcohol, or a chemically treated cloth.• Avoid storing the
113EN13Information13 InformationUsable cards“Card” in this manual refers to a recording medium. This camera can use CompactFlash, Microdrive or xD-Pic
114EN13Informationz Use the single Olympus lithium-ion battery (BLS-1).Other batteries cannot be used.z The camera’s power consumption varies widely w
115EN13InformationFocal lengthAt the same focal length of a 35-mm camera, a Four Thirds system camera can achieve a focal length equivalent to twice t
116EN13Information Main SpecificationsCan be used with the optional EX-25 extension tube under the following conditions.The focus adjustment when EX-
117EN13InformationIn the P mode, the camera is programmed such that the aperture value and shutter speed are automatically selected according to the s
118EN13Information* The aperture value at the moment when its indication blinks varies with the lens type and focal length of the lens.SThe subject is
119EN13Information*1 When the flash is set to the Super FP mode, it detects backlight with longer duration than for normal flash before emitting light
12ENAttaching a lens to the camera133421212Rear capBody capLens capLens attachment mark (Red)Alignment mark (Red)Lens release button1 Remove the body
120EN13InformationThe file size in the table is approximate.x Notes• The number of remaining pictures may change according to the subject or factors l
121EN13Information9: Can be registered. k: Cannot be registered.* Includes anti-shock.Functions that can be registered in Custom Reset SettingsFuncti
122EN13InformationShooting MenuMenu directoryTab Function SettingRef. pageCARD SETUP ALL ERASE/FORMATP. 82P. 113CUSTOM RESETRESETP. 30RESET1 SET/RESET
123EN13InformationPlayback MenuCustom Menu 1Tab Function SettingRef. pageq mK/L/M/N/O/h/iP. 77y OFF/ON*P. 77EDITRAW DATA EDITP. 78JPEG EDITSHADOW ADJ/
124EN13InformationCustom Menu 2d EXP/e/ISO P. 87ISO-AUTO SET 100 - 1600 (400*)P.87ISO-AUTO P/A/S*/ALL P. 87AELMetering AUTO*/J/5/5HI/5SH P. 87BULB TIM
125EN13InformationA (Aperture Priority) ModeYou set the aperture yourself and the camera automatically varies the shutter speed so that the picture is
126EN13InformationDPOF (Digital Print Order Format)This is for saving desired print settings on digital cameras. By entering which images to print and
127EN13InformationRAWRefers to raw data, data which has not been enhanced with a camera option like white balance, sharpness, contrast, etc. This file
128EN13Information Product typeProduct type : Single-lens reflex digital camera with interchangeable lens systemLens : Zuiko Digital, Four Thirds Sys
129EN13Information White balanceProduct type : Image pickup deviceMode setting : Auto, Preset WB (8 settings), Customized WB, One-touch WB Recording
13ENPreparations for shootingBasic guideLoading the cardxD-Picture CardCompactFlash/MicrodriveOpen the card cover.Insert the card until it is locked i
130EN13InformationBLS-1 Lithium ion batteryMODEL NO. : PS-BLS1Product type : Rechargeable Lithium ion batteryNominal voltage : DC 7.2 VNominal capacit
131EN13InformationRead All Instructions — Before you use the product, read all operating instructions. Save all manuals and documentation for future r
132EN13InformationWARNING( Do not use the camera near flammable or explosive gases.( Do not use the flash and LED on people (infants, small children,
133EN13Information• If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the specified time, stop charging them and do not use them.• Do not use a
134EN13Information• Do not immerse in water or splash with water.• Do not drop or exert strong force on the lens.• Do not hold at the moving part of t
135EN13InformationWe strongly recommend that you use only the genuine Olympus dedicated rechargeable battery and battery charger with this camera.Usin
136EN13Information3. This warranty does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge, even for defects occurring wit
137ENSymbolsw+F ... 878 (Beep sound) ...86W (Language
138ENFF (Fine) ... 59, 107FACE DETECT g ... 39, 87FILE NAME ...
139ENSEPIA ... 79Sequential shooting j ... 55SF (Super Fine) ...
14ENPower onDust reduction function operationThe dust reduction function is automatically activated when the camera is turned on. Ultrasonic vibration
INSTRUCTION MANUALPrinted in China VN262101z Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read
15ENPreparations for shootingBasic guideSetting the date/timeCF5SECCF/xDREC VIEWENG.NTSCVIDEO OUTCANCEL SELECTGO’--.--.----:--j±0 k±0Date and time inf
16ENShooting250 F5.62008. 08.16AFargeNormalOFFAUTOShutter buttonCard access lamp• The shutter sounds and the picture is taken.• The card access lamp b
17ENPreparations for shootingBasic guideu buttonHorizontal grip Vertical gripKeep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash.Taking a pic
18ENPlayback/ErasingDisplays the previous frameDisplays the next frameq buttonDisplays the frame that is stored 10 frames aheadDisplays the frame that
19ENPreparations for shootingBasic guideIndications used in this manual The operation button icons on the body of the camera are used to indicate the
2ENCameraShutter buttongP. 16, 31Mode dial gP. 4F (Exposure compensation) button gP. 48Control dial(j) gP. 19, 26Strap eyeletgP. 10Self-timer/Remote c
20ENTable of ContentsNames of parts and functions...2Camera ...
21ENActivating live view ...36Functions available d
22ENSelecting the record mode...59Recording formats...
23ENCustom Menu 1 ...83a AF/MF ...
24ENPrint reservation (DPOF)...91Print reservation ...
25ENCard basics...113Usable cards ...
26EN1Basic camera operations1 Basic camera operationsThere are three basic ways to make function settings with this camera.1 Using the direct buttons
27EN1Basic camera operations1 Press the button for the function you want to set.• The direct menu is displayed.2 Turn the control dial to change the s
28EN1Basic camera operationsSelect an item on the super control panel and change the setting.1 Press the INFO button to display the super control pane
29EN1Basic camera operations1 Press the MENU button.• The menu is displayed on the LCD monitor.4 Press the i button to confirm your settings.• Press t
3ENNames of parts and functionsBasic guideLCD monitorgP. 8, 9, 36Viewfinder gP. 6S (Erase) buttongP. 82INFO (Information display) button gP. 28, 40, 7
30EN1Basic camera operationsNormally, current camera settings (including any changes you have made) are retained when the power is turned off. To rese
31EN2Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skills2Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skillsTo familiarize yourself with the camera, you can
32EN2Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skillsColor k White balanceBesides sunlight, there are other sources for illuminating the subject, such
33EN2Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skillsChanging white balanceThe color of water in pictures appears different depending on whether it is
34EN2Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skillsUsing exposure compensationWhen shooting flowers against a background, select as simple a backgro
35EN2Shooting guides k Improving your shooting skillsTaking night scene picturesThere are different types of night scenes, from the afterglow of a sun
36EN3Using live view3 Using live viewIt is possible to use the LCD monitor as a viewfinder. You can view the exposure or white balance effect and the
37EN3Using live viewThe live view mechanismDuring live view, the image on the LCD monitor is the same image received by the image pickup device (Live
38EN3Using live viewTaking a picture with [IMAGER AF]1 Press the shutter button halfway.• When the focus is locked, the AF confirmation mark and AF ta
39EN3Using live view[HYBRID AF]When you press the shutter button halfway, focusing is performed approximately by the Imager AF and you can check the s
4ENMode dialThe mode dial allows you to change the camera settings easily according to the subject.• For more advanced shooting and greater creative c
40EN3Using live view1 If the camera detects a face, a frame will be displayed in that location. • When you press the shutter button, the camera will f
41EN3Using live viewYou can check the effect of exposure compensation or white balance on a 4-split screen.1 Press the INFO button repeatedly to displ
42EN3Using live viewYou can enjoy panorama shooting easily using the OLYMPUS xD-Picture Card. Using OLYMPUS Master (provided CD-ROM) to join a few ima
43EN4Exposure4 ExposureThe camera sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed automatically according to the subject brightness.Set the mode dia
44EN4ExposureSet the mode dial to A and turn the control dial to set the aperture value.To check the depth of field with the selected aperture value:j
45EN4ExposureThe picture looks blurred:j The possibility of camera shake spoiling your picture increases greatly during macro or ultra-telephoto shoot
46EN4ExposureThe picture looks blurred:j The use of a monopod or tripod is recommended when taking a picture at slow shutter speed.To switch the opera
47EN4ExposureThere are 5 ways to measure the subject brightness: Digital ESP metering, Center weighted averaging metering, and 3 types of spot meterin
48EN4ExposureIn some situations, you may get better results if you manually compensate (adjust) the exposure value set automatically by the camera. In
49EN4ExposureThe metered exposure value can be locked with the AEL/AFL button (AE lock). Use AE lock when you want a different exposure setting from t
5ENNames of parts and functionsBasic guide1 Set the mode dial to g.• The art filter menu is displayed. Press d to display the scene menu.2 Use ac to s
50EN4ExposureStart shooting.• In single-frame shooting, the exposure changes every time the shutter button is pressed.• In sequential shooting, hold d
51EN5Focusing and shooting functions5 Focusing and shooting functionsThe three focus modes S-AF, C-AF, and MF are available with this camera.You can t
52EN5Focusing and shooting functionsC-AF (continuous AF)The camera repeats focusing while the shutter button remains pressed halfway. When the subject
53EN5Focusing and shooting functionsSimultaneous use of C-AF mode and MF mode (C-AF+MF)Focus with the focus ring and press the shutter button halfway
54EN5Focusing and shooting functionsThe camera’s auto focus may not be able to focus on the subject in situations such as when the subject is not in t
55EN5Focusing and shooting functionsSingle-frame shooting o Shoots 1 frame at a time when the shutter button is pressed (normal shooting mode).Sequent
56EN5Focusing and shooting functionsThis function lets you take pictures using the self-timer. You can set the camera to release the shutter after eit
57EN5Focusing and shooting functionsBy using the optional remote control (RM-1), you can take a picture with yourself in it or a night scene without t
58EN5Focusing and shooting functionsx Notes• The shutter will not be released if the subject is not in focus.• Under bright light conditions, the remo
59EN6Record mode, white balance, and picture mode6 Record mode, white balance, and picture modeYou can select a record mode in which to take pictures.
6ENViewfinderAF target gP. 53Metering mode gP. 47Aperture valuegP. 43-46Battery check (ready for use) (charging required)FlashgP. 66(blinks: charging
60EN6Record mode, white balance, and picture modeSelecting the record modeJPEGFor JPEG, you can register 4 combinations of images sizes (Y, X, W) and
61EN6Record mode, white balance, and picture modeCustom white balance [CWB]You can set the color temperature from 2000K to 14000K. For details on colo
62EN6Record mode, white balance, and picture modeSetting displayWhen subjects that are not white appear white:j In the auto WB setting, if there is no
63EN6Record mode, white balance, and picture modeSetting the one-touch white balanceThis function is useful when you need a more precise white balance
64EN6Record mode, white balance, and picture modeThe adjustable parameters are classified according to the picture modes.The individual parameters are
65EN6Record mode, white balance, and picture modeThis function reduces the noise that is generated during long exposures. When shooting night scenes,
66ENFlash shooting77 Flash shootingThe camera sets the flash mode according to various factors such as firing pattern and flash timing. Available flas
67EN7Flash shootingWhen the shutter speed is set to 2 sec.Slow synchronization (1st curtain)/Red-eye reduction flash !SLOWWhile using slow synchroniza
68ENFlash shooting7ISO sensitivitySetting method• Not all flash modes may be available depending on the shooting mode. For details refer to “Flash mod
69EN7Flash shooting2 Press the shutter button halfway.•The # (flash stand-by) mark lights when the flash is ready to fire. If the mark is blinking, th
7ENNames of parts and functionsBasic guideSuper control panelThe following screen allows the display and setting of shooting settings at the same time
70ENFlash shooting7In addition to the camera’s built-in flash capabilities, you can use any of the external flash units specified for use with this ca
71EN7Flash shootingx Notes• The built-in flash cannot be used when an external flash is attached to the hot shoe.Super FP flashSuper FP flash is avail
72ENFlash shooting73 Set RC mode on the camera to [ON].• MENU[X][#RC MODE][ON]• The super control panel switches to RC mode.• You can press the INF
73EN7Flash shootingYou cannot use the camera to adjust the amount of light emitted from a commercially available flash except for a flash specified fo
74ENPlayback functions88 Playback functionsThe basic procedure for viewing pictures are as shown below.However, before using any of these functions, f
75EN8Playback functionsThis function lets you show several images on the monitor at the same time. This is useful when you want to quickly search a nu
76ENPlayback functions8This allows you to display detailed information about the image.Luminance information can also be displayed with histogram and
77EN8Playback functionsThis function displays images stored on the card one after another. Images are displayed one by one for about 5 seconds startin
78ENPlayback functions8Use the video cable provided with the camera to play back recorded images on your TV.1 Turn the camera and TV off, and connect
79EN8Playback functionsEditing images recorded in JPEG data format[SHADOW ADJ] Brightens a dark backlit subject.[REDEYE FIX] Reduces the red-eye pheno
8ENLCD monitor (Live view)You can use the LCD monitor to view the subject while shooting. Press the u button to use live view. g“Using live view” (P.
80ENPlayback functions8This function lets you copy images to and from the xD-Picture Card and CompactFlash or Microdrive. This menu can be selected if
81EN8Playback functionsProtect images you do not want to erase. Protected images cannot be erased by the single-frame or all-frame erase function.Sing
82ENPlayback functions8Lets you erase recorded images. You can select single-frame erase, which erases only the currently displayed image; all-frame e
83EN9Customizing your camera9 Customizing your cameraUse the custom menus to customize the camera for ease of use. Use Custom Menu 1 to customize the
84ENCustomizing your camera9DIAL DIRECTIONYou can select the rotational direction of the control dial and the direction in which the shutter speed/ape
85EN9Customizing your cameraBasic operations[mode1] For determining the metered exposure while focusing. AE lock is activated while pressing the AEL/A
86ENCustomizing your camera9Custom Menu 1c DISP/8/PC8You can turn off the beep sound that is emitted when the focus locks by pressing the shutter but
87EN9Customizing your cameraLIVE VIEW BOOSTDuring live view shooting, you can brighten the monitor for easier confirmation on the subject.[OFF]The sub
88ENCustomizing your camera9AUTO POP UPIn AUTO or scene mode, the built-in flash pops up automatically in low light or backlight conditions. When set
89EN9Customizing your cameraCustom Menu 1g RECORD/ERASERAW+JPEG ERASEYou can select the method to erase images recorded in RAW+JPEG. This function ca
9ENNames of parts and functionsBasic guideLCD monitor (Playback)You can switch the monitor display using the INFO button.g“Information display” (P. 76
90ENCustomizing your camera9Custom Menu 2CF/xDYou can select which card to use when both a CompactFlash and xD-Picture Card are loaded.s (Monitor brig
91EN10Printing10 PrintingPrint reservationPrint reservation allows you to save printing data (the number of prints and the date/time information) with
92ENPrinting105 Select the date and time format and press the i button. [NO] The pictures are printed without the date and time.[DATE] The pictures ar
93EN10PrintingResetting the print reservation data for a selected picture2 Select [<] and press the i button.3 Select [KEEP] and press the i button
94ENPrinting10Connecting the camera to a printerUse the provided USB cable to connect the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer.1 Turn the printer
95EN10PrintingCustom printing1 Follow the operation guide to set a print option.Selecting the print modeSelect the type of printing (print mode). The
96ENPrinting10Setting printing dataSelect whether to print printing data such as the date and time or file name on the picture when printing.[<×] S
97EN11Using the OLYMPUS Master software11 Using the OLYMPUS Master softwareJust connect the camera to a computer with the USB cable and you can easily
98EN11Using the OLYMPUS Master softwareConnect the camera to your computer with the provided USB cable.1 Use the provided USB cable to connect the com
99EN11Using the OLYMPUS Master softwareWindows1 Double-click the “OLYMPUS Master 2” icon on the desktop.Macintosh1 Double-click the “OLYMPUS Master
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