Olympus c-60 Quick Setup Guide

Confirm you have installed the battery and xD-Picture Card properly by 
pressing      . The “No Picture” message should be displayed in the monitor. 
Turn the camera off by pressing      again.

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It is strongly recommended that you follow these 
step-by-step numbered instructions to set up and 
quickly begin using your new Digital Camera.

For more detailed instructions on advanced features, please refer
to the printed Basic Manual included in your package, or the 
Reference Manual on the CD-ROM.

Gather your digital camera and the parts as shown in the illustration. You’ll need these to complete the steps for the 
camera set-up procedures that follow.

The following items are also included in this package: warranty card, registration card (not pvovided in some areas), and safety precautions booklet.

Digital camera

TIP: To

 maximize battery life, this digital camera features a power saving mode in which the camera enters a sleep mode after 

approximately three (3) minutes of non-use.  Press the shutter button to wake up the camera.

Before you begin using your Olympus digital camera…

Fully charge the battery on the provided charger before first use.

All you need to do is slide the lens barrier open or closed to turn the camera ON or OFF.

a.

   • Slide the battery/card compartment in the direction of the

arrow      . 
The battery/card compartment cover unlocks and opens in
the direction of the arrow      .

   • Insert the battery in the direction shown in the illustration.

Make sure the knob is locked securely.

   • Close the battery/card compartment cover so that it pushes 

the battery down inside. While pressing the         mark, 
slide the cover in the opposite direction of        .

Attach the strap as illustrated to make the camera easier to handle.

   • Insert the xD-Picture Card into the battery/card compartment as shown in

the illustration. Push the card fully into the  compartment. The card will 
lock into place when fully inserted.

   • To remove, push down on the xD-Picture Card. The card will

pop up. Pull to remove.

   • Close the compartment cover. 

c.

The xD-Picture Card is where the camera stores your pictures and is available in a variety 
of memory capacities. The pictures you take with the camera remain on the xD-Picture
Card even when the camera is turned off and/or the battery is removed. 

b.

a.

Although this is not required, it is recommended that you set the date and time. This affects the way image 
file names are created, and will conveniently include this information with each picture. The date and time 
can also be set in MODE MENU. 
   

• Set the mode dial to         , then open the lens barrier.

   

• Press      to display the top menu.

   • Press       to select     .
   • Use             to select the date format.
   • Adjust the date and time in the appropriate fields by using    to select the field, and             to set 

the proper value. Repeat this step until all date/time fields have been set.    

   
   • Press      twice to set the date and time and exit the menu.

c.

    •

Open the lens barrier fully until it clicks. The lens extends.

    •

To turn the camera off, slide the lens barrier until you feel the first click. Wait until the lens is fully retracted, then 
close the lens barrier all the way.

b.

Now take a moment to familiarize yourself with the key areas of camera controls by reviewing the illustrations.

Power on

Power off

Flash

Microphone

AF sensor

Self-timer/Remote control lamp

Lens barrier

Remote control receiver

Lens

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Strap eyelet  

A

B

B

Lens barrier

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Strap

Lithium-ion battery (LI-12B)

CAMEDIA Master CD-ROM/

Software installation guide

Lithium ion battery 

charger (LI-10C)

xD-Picture Card/Instructions

USB cable

AV cable

A

TIP: 

An optional Olympus AC adapter is available, and is recommended when 

downloading images to ensure a consistent power supply. 
See the Reference Manual for more information.

Shutter button

Power lamp

Mode dial

Zoom lever 
(W      /T     )

Speaker

 (Flash mode) button 
 (Erase) button 

(Macro/Spot) button
(Protect) button

 (Playback) button

Green lamp

Knob

Battery/card compartment 

cover

Orange lamp

Viewfinder

AF target mark

Arrow pad
(               )

Card access lamp

OK/Menu button (     )

Monitor

DC-IN jack

A/V OUT jack (MONO)

USB connector

Tripod socket

Connector vover

Battery/Card compartment cover

  1 Shooting mode
  2 Shutter speed
  3 Aperture value
  4 Exposure compensation

Exposure differential

  5 AF target mark
  6 Record mode
  7 Resolution 
  8 Number of storable

still pictures/  

 

Remaining recording time  

  9 Memory gauge

10 Battery check
11 Noise reduction
12 Flash stand-by mark
13 Green lamp
14 Macro mode/Super macro mode 
15 Flash mode
16 Flash intensity control
17 Drive mode
18 Self-timer/Remote control
19 Sound record
20 Spot metering
21 ISO 

22 White balance
23 Print reservation
24 Number of prints
25 Protect
26 File number
27 Date 
28 Time
29 Frame number
30 Sound record
31 Movie
32 Movie playback time

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