Olympus X-750 Owner's manual

Type
Owner's manual
Basic
Manual
DIGITAL CAMERA
FE-190/X-750
ENGLISH 2
FRANÇAIS 26
ESPAÑOL 50
PORTUGUÊS
74
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Table of Contents
Gather these items (box contents)................................................... 3
Attach the strap ..................................................................................... 3
Prepare the battery ............................................................................ 4
Turn the camera on............................................................................ 5
Set the date and time......................................................................... 6
About the date and time setting screen................................................. 6
Set the language ................................................................................ 8
Take a picture..................................................................................... 9
Review your pictures....................................................................... 10
Erase pictures ..................................................................................... 10
Basic operation................................................................................ 11
Shooting Mode Buttons ....................................................................... 11
Scene Modes ...................................................................................... 12
Macro Mode ........................................................................................ 12
Flash Modes........................................................................................ 13
Self-Timer............................................................................................ 13
Power Save Feature............................................................................ 13
Menus and settings ......................................................................... 14
Top Menu ............................................................................................ 14
Erase All Pictures ................................................................................ 14
Connecting the camera ................................................................... 15
Playback on a TV ................................................................................ 15
Direct Printing (PictBridge) .................................................................. 16
Transfer images ............................................................................... 17
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.
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Gather these items (box contents)
Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.
Digital Camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery
(LI-42B)
Battery Charger
(LI-40C)
USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master
CD-ROM
Items not shown: Advanced Manual (CD-ROM), Basic Manual (this manual),
warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
Attach the strap
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Prepare the battery
a. Charge the battery.
Battery comes partially charged.
b. Insert the battery in the camera.
For details on inserting an optional xD-Picture Card (hereinafter
called the card), please refer to the Advanced Manual.
1
Red light on: Charging
Light off: Charging complete
(Charging time: Approx. 300
minutes)
AC Wall
Outlet
Power Cable
Battery
Charger
Lithium Ion
Battery
3
W
2
Charging Indicator
Battery lock knob
To remove the battery, press the
battery lock knob in the direction
of the arrow.
3
1
2
4
5
Insert the battery in the direction
indicated by the mark.
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Turn the camera on
This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode.
a. Set the mode dial to h.
Still picture shooting modes
b. Press the o button.
To turn off the camera, press the o button once again.
h For normal shooting.
h This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject or camera
movement when taking pictures.
B Suitable for taking pictures of people.
E Suitable for taking pictures of a landscape.
M Suitable for taking pictures of people at night.
f Select from 10 scene modes according to the shooting conditions.
R Use the shooting guide displayed on the screen to shoot pictures according
to the situation.
When shooting movies
When shooting still
pictures
o button
MENU
TIME
TIME
DMY
----
----
.--.-- --:--
.--.-- --:--
CANCEL
Y/M/
Y / M /
D
This screen is
displayed if the date
and time are not set.
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Set the date and time
a. Press the O< and NY buttons to select [Y].
The first two digits of the year are fixed.
b. Press the Y# button.
c. Press the O< and NY
buttons to select [M].
About the date and time setting screen
MENU
TIME
TIME
DMY
----
----
.--.-- --:--
.--.-- --:--
CANCEL
Y/M/
Y / M /
D
Y-M-D
Cancels the setting
Hour
Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y)
Minute
O< button
NY button
MENU
2006
2006
.--.-- --:--
.--.-- --:--
TIME
TIME
DMY
CANCEL
Y/M/
Y / M /
D
Y# button
MENU
2006
2006
.
10
10
.-- --:--
.-- --:--
TIME
TIME
DMY
CANCEL
Y/M/
Y / M /
D
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Set the date and time
d. Press the Y# button.
e. Press the O< and NY
buttons to select [D].
f. Press the Y# button.
g. Press the O< and NY
buttons to select the hours and
minutes.
h. Press the Y# button.
i. Press the O< and NY
buttons to select [Y/M/D].
j. After all settings have been set, press Q.
The time is displayed in the 24-hour format.
For a more accurate setting, press Q when the time signal hits 00
seconds.
MENU
2006
2006
.
10
10
.
07
07
--:--
--:--
TIME
TIME
DMY
CANCEL
Y/M/
Y / M /
D
MENU
OK
2006
2006
.
10
10
.
07
07
12
12
:
30
30
TIME
TIME
DMY
CANCEL
Y/M/
Y / M /
D
SET
MENU
OK
2006
2006
.
10
10
.
07
07
12
12
:
30
30
SET
TIME
TIME
DMY
Y/M/
Y / M /
D
CANCEL
Q button
[
IN
IN
]
44
[ ]
HQ
HQ
2816
2816
×
2112
2112
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Set the language
a. Press the m button to display the top menu.
b. Press the Y# button to select
[SETUP], and press Q.
c. Press the O< and NY
buttons to select [W], and
press Q.
d. Press the O< and NY
buttons to select a language,
and press Q.
The selected language is set.
You can add other languages to your camera
with the provided OLYMPUS Master software.
Please refer to the Advanced Manual.
m button
OK
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
SILENT
MODE
SET
EXIT
SETUP
RESET
PANORAMA
SILENT
MODE
EXPOSURE
EXPOSURE
COMP.
COMP.
EXPOSURE
COMP.
SETUP
IMAGE
IMAGE
QUALITY
QUALITY
SETUP
IMAGE
QUALITY
OK
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
SILENT
MODE
SET
EXIT
SETUP
RESET
PANORAMA
SILENT
MODE
EXPOSURE
EXPOSURE
COMP.
COMP.
EXPOSURE
COMP.
SETUP
IMAGE
IMAGE
QUALITY
QUALITY
SETUP
IMAGE
QUALITY
OK
MENU
1
3
2
MEMORY FORMAT
NO
PIXEL MAPPING
ENGLISH
BACKUP
SETUP
SET
BACK
DEUTSCH
ESPAÑOL
FRANCAIS
ENGLISH
W
OK
MENU
SET
BACK
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Take a picture
a. Hold the camera.
c. Shoot.
Horizontal grip Vertical grip
b. Focus.
Shutter Button
(Press
Halfway)
HQ
HQ
2816
2816
×
2112
2112
[
IN
IN
]
44
[ ]
The green lamp indicates the
focus and exposure are locked.
Place this mark over
your subject.
The number of pictures
that can be taken is
displayed.
(Press
Completely)
Shutter Button
The card access lamp blinks.
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Review your pictures
a. Press the q button.
a. Press the X& and Y# buttons to display the
picture you want to erase.
b. Press the S button.
c. Press the O< button, select [YES], and press Q.
12:30
12:30
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4
HQ
HQ
[
IN
IN
]
2816
2816
×
2112
2112
0.0
0.0
Arrow pad
Displays the next image
Displays the previous image
q button
Erase pictures
S button
OK
MENU
[
IN
]
YES
NO
[
IN
]
SET
BACK
ERASE
O< button
Q button
OK
MENU
YES
NO
[
IN
]
SET
BACK
ERASE
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Basic operation
While in shoting mode, use these buttons for quick access to some of the more
commonly used features.
1 K button (Shooting)
Selects the shooting mode.
2 q button (Playback)
Selects the playback mode.
3 m button
Displays the top menu.
4 S button (Erase)
Selects the picture you want to erase in playback mode.
5 Arrow pad (ONXY)
Selects scenes, playback pictures and menu items.
6 X& button (Macro Mode)
Enables macro or super macro mode for taking close-up pictures.
7 O< button (Print)
Prints out the picture displayed in playback mode.
8 Y# button (Flash Mode)
Selects from 4 flash modes - AUTO, ! (Red-eye reduction), # (Fill-in flash), or
$ (Flash off).
9 Q button (OK)
Confirms settings.
0 NY button (Self-timer)
Sets the self-timer to take the shot approximately 12 seconds after the shutter
button is pressed.
Shooting Mode Buttons
1
2
3
4
7
6
0
8
5
9
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This function allows you to switch the f (scene mode) according to the
subject.
1 Set the mode dial to f.
2 Press O/N to select the scene modes and press Q.
Shooting Scene Modes
& This mode lets you take pictures as close as 10 cm (3.9 in.) to your subject. (at
the widest angle)
% Use this mode to take pictures as close as 5 cm (2.0 in.) to your subject. In %
mode, the position of the zoom lens is fixed.
1 Press the X& button repeatedly to select [&] or [%] and press Q.
j SPORT N INDOOR W CANDLE
R
SELF PORTRAIT
S SUNSET X FIREWORKS
P BEHIND GLASS V CUISINE d DOCUMENTS
i AUCTION
Scene Modes
OK
MENU
1
SPORT
SETBACK
Mode Dial
O/N
Q button
Macro Mode
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1 Press the Y# button repeatedly to select the flash mode and press Q.
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.
1 Press the NY button to select [Y] and press Q.
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 the 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 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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Menus and settings
1 Press the m button to display the top menu on the monitor.
2 Use the arrow pad (O/N/X/Y) to select menu items.
IMAGE QUALITY
Sets image quality and resolution.
PANORAMA
Creats a panoramic picture.
RESET
Resets to the factory default settings.
EXPOSURE COMP.
Sets the picture brightness.
SILENT MODE
Mutes the operation sounds, warning sounds, shutter sound, etc. during
shooting and playback.
SETUP
Sets the date and time, language and other settings.
1 Press the m button to display the top menu
in the playback mode.
2 Select [ERASE]>[ALL ERASE], and press Q.
3 Select [YES], and press Q.
All the pictures are erased.
Top Menu
m button
OK
MENU
RESET
PANORAMA
SILENT
MODE
SET
EXIT
SETUP
RESET
PANORAMA
SILENT
MODE
EXPOSURE
EXPOSURE
COMP.
COMP.
EXPOSURE
COMP.
SETUP
IMAGE
IMAGE
QUALITY
QUALITY
SETUP
IMAGE
QUALITY
Top menu in shooting
mode
Erase All Pictures
OK
MENU
[
IN
]
YES
NO
[
IN
]
SET
BACK
ALL ERASE
CAUTION ERASING ALL
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Connecting the camera
Use the AV cable provided with the camera to playback 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 Turn the camera on and press the q button to select the playback mode.
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.
Playback on a TV
Connect to the TV’s video
input (yellow) and audio
input (white) terminals.
AV cable (provided)
Multi-connector
Connector cover
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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)
Multi-connector
USB cable
< button
OK
PC / CUSTOM PRINT
EASY PRINT START
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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 Q.
Your PC will now recognize your camera as a
removable storage drive.
USB cable
1
2
OK
USB
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.
If the [Transfer Images] window is not displayed
automatically:
[Transfer Images] window
[Transfer Images] button
b. Click the “From Camera” icon.
a. Click the “Transfer Images”
icon on the OLYMPUS Master
main menu.
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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OLYMPUS Master software
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/)
(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)
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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Specifications
(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 – 1 GB)
Number of effective
pixels
: 6,000,000 pixels
Image pickup device : 1/2.5" CCD (primary color filter),
6,300,000 pixels (gross)
Lens : Olympus lens 6.3 to 18.9 mm, f3.1 to 5.9 (equivalent to
38 to 114 mm on a 35 mm camera)
Photometric system : Digital ESP metering
Shutter speed : 4 to 1/2000 sec.
Shooting range : 0.1 m (0.3 ft.) to ) (W), 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to ) (T)
(normal/macro mode)
0.05 m (2.0 in.) to ) (super macro mode)
Monitor : 2.5" TFT color LCD display, 110,000 pixels
Outer connector : USB connector, A/V OUT jack (multi-connector)
Automatic calendar
system
: 2000 up to 2099
Operating environment
Temperature : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (operation)/
-20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F) (storage)
Humidity : 30% to 90% (operation)/10% to 90% (storage)
Power supply : One Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B)
Dimensions : 90.5 mm (W) × 58.5 mm (H) × 18.5 mm (D)
(3.6 × 2.3 × 0.7 in.)
(excluding protrusions)
Weight : 110 g (3.9 oz) without battery and card
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