Olympus FE-150/X-735 User manual

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DIGITAL CAMERA
ENGLISH 2
FRANÇAIS 26
ESPAÑOL 50
PORTUGUÊS
74
FE-150/X-730
FE-160/X-735
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CAMERA DIAGRAM ...............................................................................3
BEFORE YOU BEGIN...............................................................................4
GETTING STARTED.................................................................................5
Step 1 Get Started .................................................................................... 5
Step 2 Take a Picture................................................................................. 6
Step 3 Review or Erase a Picture................................................................ 7
Step 4 Transfer Images.............................................................................. 8
BASIC OPERATION ...............................................................................10
Holding the Camera................................................................................ 10
Shooting and Playback Modes................................................................. 10
Shooting Mode Buttons .......................................................................... 11
SCN (Scene) Modes................................................................................. 12
Macro Mode........................................................................................... 12
Exposure Compensation Mode................................................................ 12
Flash Modes............................................................................................ 13
Self-Timer ............................................................................................... 13
Power Save Feature................................................................................. 13
MENUS AND SETTINGS .......................................................................14
Top Menu............................................................................................... 14
Erase All Pictures..................................................................................... 14
Select a Language ................................................................................... 14
Monitor Symbols & Icons......................................................................... 15
Thumbnail (Index) Display........................................................................ 16
CONNECTING THE CAMERA................................................................17
Playback on a TV..................................................................................... 17
Direct Printing (PictBridge)....................................................................... 18
OLYMPUS Master Software................................................................19
SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................................20
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ........................................................................22
Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use.
We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before
taking important photographs.
Please observe the safety precautions at the end of this manual.
The images of the LCD screen and illustrations of the camera used in this manual
may differ from the actual product. For this manual, all of the images are based
on the FE-150/X-730 model.
Table of Contents
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CAMERA DIAGRAM
Self-Timer Lamp
Mode Switch
POWER Button
Flash
Lens
Zoom Button
Power/Card Access Lamp
Arrow Pad (O/N/X/Y)
i Button
Strap Eyelet
Battery Compartment/Card Cover
Tripod Socket
Connector Cover
Multi-Connector
DC-IN Jack
MENU Button
S Button (Erase)
< Button (Print)
Monitor
Shutter Button
SpeakerMicrophone
DC-IN Jack Cover
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BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Digital Camera Strap LI-42B Lithium Ion Battery
LI-40C Battery Charger
USB Cable (light gray) AV Cable (black)
Gather these items (box contents)
OLYMPUS Master
Software CD-ROM
Items not shown: Advanced Manual (CD-ROM), Basic Manual (this manual),
warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
Power Cable
AC Wall Outlet
Lithium Ion Battery
Charge the battery (recommended*)
*Battery comes partially charged.
1
2
3
Charging Indicator
Lit red: Charging
Off: Charging complete
(Charging time: Approx. 300 minutes)
Battery Charger
W
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GETTING START ED
Step 1 Get Sta rted
GET STARTED
a. Attach the strap b. Insert the battery
Battery lock knob
Pull the strap tight so that it does
not come loose.
2
3
1
c. Set the date and time
1 Set the mode switch to K and press the POWER
button to turn the camera on.
2 Press the MENU button to display the top menu
and select [SETUP]>[X] by following the
operation guide.
3 Set “Date format“, “Y“, “M“, “D“, “hour“ and
“minute“ by following the operation guide.
Mode Switch
MENU Button
POWER
Button
Date format
Y M D
200
200
6
.
01
.
01
01
00
:
00
OK
X
SET
MOVE
OK
1
2
NTSC
SETUP
SETUP
SET
VOLUME
PIXEL MAPPING
LOW
VIDEO OUT
X
MENU
BACK
'06.01.01 00:00
Operation
guide
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Step 2 Take a Picture
TAKE A PICTURE
a. Zoom
256
256
0
×
1920
1920
4
HQ
HQ
4
256
256
0
×
1920
1920
HQ
HQ
44
c. Take the picture
1 Press the shutter
button completely to
take the picture.
(Pressed Completely)
Shutter Button
b. Focus
1 Using the monitor, place the AF target
mark over your subject.
2 Press and hold the shutter button halfway
to lock the focus.
The green lamp indicates the focus is locked.
256
256
0
×
1920
1920
4
HQ
HQ
4
Green Lamp
AF Target Mark
(Pressed Halfway)
Shutter Button
Pictures will be recorded in
the internal memory of the
camera.
If the optional xD-Picture
Card (hereinafter called
"card") is inserted into the
camera, pictures will be
recorded in the card.
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Step 3 Revi ew or Erase a Pi cture
REVIEW OR ERASE A PICTURE
a. Set the mode
switch to q
b. Take a closer look
Zoom Button
The last picture taken will be
displayed.
If you press and hold T
on the Zoom button,
an object can be
zoomed in up to 4x.
Press i to return to
the original size.
Press O/N/X/Y to
scroll around.
Prev. Picture Next Picture
Arrow Pad
Set the mode switch to K to return to
the shooting mode.
Mode Switch
OK
ERASE
SET
YES
YES
NO
MENU
BACK
c. To erase a picture
1 Display the picture you want to
erase.
2 Press the S button.
3 Select [YES], and press i.
The picture is permanently erased.
S Button
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Step 4 Trans fer Images
TRANSFER IMAGES
a. Install the software
1 Insert the OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM.
2 Windows: Click the “OLYMPUS
Master“ button.
Macintosh: Double-click the
“Installer“ icon.
3 Simply follow the on-screen
instructions.
b. Connect the camera to the computer
1 Connect the camera and computer using the USB cable (provided).
The monitor will turn on automatically.
2 Select [PC] on the monitor, and press i.
Your PC will now recognize your camera as
a removable storage drive.
USB cable
1
2
USB
OK
PC
EASY PRINT
CUSTOM PRINT
EXIT
SET
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c. Transfer images to the computer
1 With the camera now connected,
open OLYMPUS Master.
The [Transfer Images] window is
displayed.
2 Select the images you want to
transfer, and click the [Transfer
Images] button.
[Transfer Images] window
[Transfer Images] button
b. Click the “From Camera” icon.
a. Click the “Transfer Images” icon
on the OLYMPUS Master main
menu.
If the [Transfer Images] window is not
displayed automatically:
Tips
For more detailed information regarding camera setup and usage, please refer to
the camera’s “Advanced Manual” provided on CD-ROM.
For more details on using the OLYMPUS Master software, please refer to the
(electronic) reference manual located in the OLYMPUS Master folder on your hard
drive. For additional assistance, refer to the “Help” file in the OLYMPUS Master
software.
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Pictures can sometimes appear blurred as the result of moving the camera while the
shutter button is being pressed.
To prevent the camera from moving, hold the camera firmly with both hands while
keeping your elbows at your sides. When taking pictures with the camera in the
vertical position, hold the camera so that the flash is positioned above the lens. Keep
your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash.
Select the shooting mode by setting the mode switch to K or A to take pictures or
set up the various shooting modes. Select the playback mode by setting the mode
switch to q to display, edit or erase pictures.
Horizontal grip Vertical grip
BASIC OPERATION
Holding the Camera
Shooting and Playback Modes
Mode Switch
Playback Mode
Shooting Mode
Set the mode switch
to K to take still
pictures or A for
movies.
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While in shooting mode, use these buttons for quick access to some of the more
commonly used features.
1 X& button (Macro)
Use macro or super macro mode when taking close-up pictures such as of a flower.
2 OF button (Exposure Compensation)
Use this setting to overexpose [+] or underexpose [–] a picture.
3 Y# button (Flash Mode)
Select from 4 flash modes – AUTO, ! (Red-eye reduction), # (Fill-in flash), or
$ (Flash off).
4 i button
Press to confirm settings.
5 NY button (Self-timer)
Select the self-timer to delay the shot approximately 12 seconds from when the shutter
button is pressed.
6 MENU button
Displays the top menu on the monitor.
Shooting Mode Buttons
6
12
5
3
4
Tips
In this manual, these symbols O/N/X/Y are used to
represent which button to press on the arrow pad.
X
Y
N
O
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Select the shooting mode depending on an object.
1 Press the MENU button in shooting mode.
2 Press N to select [SCN] and press i.
3 Press O/N to select the scene modes and press i.
Shooting SCN (Scene) Modes
& This mode lets you take pictures as close as 20 cm/8 in. to your subject. (Most wide-
angle side)
% Use this mode to take pictures as close as 6 cm/2.4 in. to your subject. In % mode,
the position of the zoom lens is fixed.
1 Press X& repeatedly to select [&] or [%] and press i.
1 Press OF.
2 Press X/Y to set the exposure compensation value
and press i.
Select a [ + ] value to brighten the image or a [ ] value
to darken the image.
P PROGRAM AUTO h D IMAGE STABILISATION B PORTRAIT
Q LANDSCAPE G NIGHT SCENE R SELF PORTRAIT
SCN (Scene) Modes
1
PROGRAM AUTO
h
P
OK
SET
B
G
Q
MENU
BACK
MENU Button
i Button
O/N Button
Macro Mode
Exposure Compensation Mode
+2.0
OK
SET
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1 Press Y# repeatedly to select the flash mode and press i.
2 Press the shutter button halfway.
When the flash is set to fire, the # mark lights.
3 Press the shutter button completely to take the picture.
Flash working range:
W (max.):Approx. 4.0 m (13.1 ft.)
T (max.): Approx. 2.5 m (8.2 ft.)
1 Press NY to select [Y ON] and press i.
2 Press the shutter button fully to take the picture.
The self-timer lamp lights for approximately 10
seconds after the shutter button is pressed, then starts
blinking. After blinking for approximately 2 seconds,
the picture is taken.
To save battery power, the camera automatically enters sleep mode and stops
operating if not used for approximately 3 minutes. Operate the shutter button or
zoom button to reactivate the camera.
If the camera is not operated for approximately 15 minutes after the camera enters
sleep mode, it automatically retracts the lens and turns off. To resume operation,
turn on the power again.
Icon Flash Mode Description
No
indication
Auto flash The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight
conditions.
!
Red-eye
reduction flash
The red-eye reduction flash mode significantly reduces this
phenomenon by emitting pre-flashes before firing the
regular flash.
#
Fill-in flash The flash fires regardless of the available light.
$ Flash off The flash does not fire even in low light conditions.
Flash Modes
Self-Timer
Self-Timer Lamp
Power Save Feature
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1 Press the MENU button to display the camera’s menu on the monitor.
2 Use the arrow pad (O/N/X/Y) and select menu items.
IMAGE QUALITY
Choose from several different image quality and resolutions.
PANORAMA
Select to take panorama pictures. The Olympus xD-Picture Card (optional) is
necessary for panorama shooting.
RESET
Select to return the changed settings to the factory default setting.
SCN (Scene)
Select to take pictures by adjusting the settings depending on shooting scenes or
shooting conditions.
SETUP
Select to set the date and time, language selection and other settings.
1 Select [ERASE]>[ALL ERASE] from the top menu in
the playback mode.
2 Set to [YES] and press i.
All the pictures are erased.
You can select a language for on-screen display. Available languages vary depending
on the area where you purchased this camera.
1 Press the MENU button to display the top menu,
and select [SETUP] > [W].
2 Select the desired language and press i.
MENUS AND SETTINGS
Top Menu
OK
EXIT
MENU
SCN
SC N
PANORAMA
PANORAMA
SETUP
SETUP
RESET
RESET
IMAGE
IMAGE
QUALITY
QUALITY
SET
Top menu in shooting mode
MENU button
Erase All Pictures
R
ALL ERASE
YES
YES
NO
CAUTION ERASING ALL
CAUTION ERASING ALL
OK
SET
OK
SET
MENU
BACK
Select a Language
W
ENGLISH
FRANCAIS
ESPANOL
PORTUGUES
OK
SET
OK
SET
MENU
BACK
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(Monitor – Shooting Mode
Items Indications
1 Shooting modes P, G, B, F, G, R, A
2 Exposure compensation -2.0 – +2.0
3 Battery check e = full power, f = low power
4 Green lamp { = Auto Focus Lock
5
Flash standby # (Lit)
Camera movement warning/
Flash charge
# (Blinks)
6 Self-timer Y
7Flash mode !,
#
, $
8
Macro mode
Super macro mode
&
%
9 Sound record R
10 Image quality SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2
11
Image size FE-150/X-730
2560 × 1920, 2048 × 1536, 640 × 480
FE-160/X-735
2816 × 2112, 2048 × 1536, 640 × 480
12 AF target mark [ ]
13
Number of storable still pictures
Remaining recording time
4
00:36
14 Current memory [IN] (internal memory), [xD] (card)
Monitor Symbols & Icons
MovieStill picture
+2.0
+2.0
HQ
HQ
00:36
00:36
00:36
1 2
14
3
4
6
7
8
9
10 1312
+2.0
+2.0
256
256
0
×
1920
1920
HQ
HQ
44
1 2
14
3
4
5
6
7
8
10 131211
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(Monitor – Playback mode
This function lets you show several pictures at the same time on the monitor when
reviewing pictures.
1 Press the zoom button toward W to switch to
the thumbnail (index) display.
If you further press W on the zoom button, the
pictures will be displayed in 9 frames.
Use the arrow pad (O/N/X/Y) to select a
picture and press i to display it in single frame
playback.
Items Indications
1 Battery check
e
= full power,
f
= low power
2 Current memory [IN] (internal memory), [xD] (card)
3
Print reservation/Number of prints
Movie
<×10
n
4 Sound record H
5 Protect 9
6 Image quality SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2
7
Image size FE-150/X-730
2560 × 1920, 2048 × 1536, 640 × 480, etc.
FE-160/X-735
2816 × 2112, 2048 × 1536, 640 × 480, etc.
8 Exposure compensation -2.0 – +2.0
9 Date and time ’06.02.16 12:30
10 File number M100-0004
11
Number of frames
Elapsed time/Total recording time
4
00:00/00:36
06
06
.
02
02
.
16
16
12
12
:
30
30
4
100
100
-
0004
0004
+2.0
+2.0
256
256
0
×
1920
1920
HQ
HQ
10
10
1 23
5
9
10
11
6
7
8
Still picture
Movie
7
00
00
:
00
00
/
00
00
:
36
36
06
06
.
02
02
.
16
16
12
12
:
30
30
100
100
-
0004
0004
32
32
0
×
24
24
0
HQ
HQ
1 32 4
5
9
10
11
6
7
Thumbnail (Index) Display
Index display
21
3 4
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Use the AV cable provided with the camera to play back recorded images on your TV.
Both still pictures and movies can be played back.
1 Make sure that the TV and camera are turned off. Connect the multi-connector
on the camera to the video input terminal on the TV using the AV cable.
2 Turn the TV on and set it to the video input mode.
For details of switching to video input, refer to your TV’s instruction manual.
3 Set the mode switch to q and press the POWER button to turn the camera on.
The last picture taken is displayed on the TV. Use the arrow pad (O/N/X/Y ) to select
the picture you want to display.
CONNECTING THE CAMERA
Playback on a TV
AV cable
Multi-Connector
Connector cover
Connect to the TV’s video
input (yellow) and audio
input (white) terminals.
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Using the provided USB cable, you may connect your camera directly to a PictBridge
compatible printer such as the Olympus P-11 to make prints. You can print a picture
with simple operations.
1 In playback mode, display the picture you want to print out on the monitor.
2 Connect one end of the provided USB cable into the camera’s multi-connector
and the other end into the printer’s USB connector.
3 Press the < button.
Printing starts.
When you are finished, disconnect the USB cable
from the camera with the picture selection screen
displayed.
Direct Printing (PictBridge)
< Button
Multi-Connector
USB Cable
Connector cover
OK
<
EASY PRINT START
PC
/
CUSTOM PRINT
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OLYMPUS Master Software: Use this software to download
pictures from the camera, view, organize, retouch, e-mail and
print your digital pictures and movies and more! This CD also
contains the complete software reference manual in Adobe
Acrobat (PDF) format.
(System Requirements
For the latest support information, visit the Olympus website
(http://www.olympus.com/digital)
(Upgrade (OLYMPUS Master Plus)
In addition to the functions in OLYMPUS Master, the OLYMPUS Master Plus features
movie editing, album printing, contact sheet printing, HTML album, free stitch
panorama, CD/DVD writing functions, and a lot more, allowing you to greatly expand
your digital photograph capabilities.
You can upgrade your software to OLYMPUS Master Plus via the Internet.
You need to have OLYMPUS Master installed in a computer with an Internet
connection.
OS Windows 98SE/Me/2000 Professional/XP or Mac OS X (10.2 or later)
CPU Pentium III 500 MHz/Power PC G3, or faster
RAM 128 MB or more (256 MB or more recommended)
Hard Disk 300 MB or more free space
Connection USB port
Monitor 1024 × 768 pixels resolution or more with minimum 65,536 colors
(Windows), 32,000 colors (Macintosh)
OLYMPUS Master Software
Register your camera when you install OLYMPUS Master to activate your
warranty, receive notifications of software and camera firmware updates, and
more.
User Registration
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(Camera
Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying)
Recording system
Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for
Camera File system (DCF))
Applicable
standards
: Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image
Matching III, PictBridge
Movie : QuickTime Motion JPEG
Memory : Internal memory
xD-Picture Card (16 MB to 1GB)
No. of storable pictures
when using the internal
memory
: Still pictures
FE-150/X-730 FE-160/X-735
2 frames
(SHQ 2560
× 1920
)
1 frame
(SHQ 2816
× 2112
)
6 frames
(HQ 2560
× 1920
)
5 frames
(HQ 2816
× 2112
)
10 frames
(SQ1 2048
× 1536
)
10 frames
(SQ1 2048
× 1536
)
47 frames
(SQ2 640
× 480
)
47 frames
(SQ2 640
× 480
)
Movie
FE-150/X-730 FE-160/X-735
25 sec. (HQ 320
× 240
15 frames/sec.)
1 min. 43 sec. (SQ 160
× 120
15 frames/sec.)
No. of effective pixels : FE-150/X-730 5,000,000 pixels
FE-160/X-735 6,000,000 pixels
Image pickup device : 1/2.5" CCD (primary color filter)
FE-150/X-730 5,200,000 pixels (gross)
FE-160/X-735 6,200,000 pixels (gross)
Lens : FE-150/X-730
Olympus lens 5.4 to 16.2 mm, f2.8 to 4.8
(equivalent to 32 to 96 mm on a 35 mm camera)
FE-160/X-735
Olympus lens 5.8 to 16.2 mm, f2.8 to 4.8
(equivalent to 35 to 98 mm on a 35 mm camera)
Photometric system : Center-weighted metering system
Shutter speed : 1/2 to 1/1000 sec. (NIGHT SCENE mode: 2 sec)
Shooting range :
0.5 m (1.6 ft.) to
)
(W), 0.9 m (3 ft.) to
)
(T) (normal)
0.2 m (0.7 ft.) to
)
(W), 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) to
)
(T) (macro mode)
0.06 m (2.8 in.) to
)
(super macro mode)
Monitor : 2.5" TFT color LCD display, 230,000 pixels
Outer connector : DC-IN jack
USB connector, A/V OUT jack (multi-connector)
Automatic calendar system
: 2006 up to 2099
SPECIFICATIONS
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