User ManualTable of ContentsQuick Start Guide3Button operations11Turning the camera on and off11Switching between shooting and playback modes11Shooting pictures with full automatic settings11Set the optimum aperture value and shutter speed11Changing the aperture value for shooting pictures12Changing the shutter speed for shooting pictures12Setting your own original mode for shooting pictures13Shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the situation13Follow the shooting guide for setting13Recording movies13Selecting playback mode14Shooting pictures14Zooming while shooting/close-up playback15Shooting with digital image stabilization/Using this button as custombutton/Playing back continuously shot pictures in index display16Flash pop-up17Monitor/Viewfinder17button (MENU)17Changing the information on display/Display the menu guide/Checking the time17Brightening the subject against backlight / Erasing pictures18Arrow pad18Viewing pictures/Printing pictures18Shooting pictures close to the subject (Macro)19Changing picture brightness(Exposure compensation)19Flash shooting19Self-timer shooting20Setting using the function menu20Menu operations21About the menus21Operation guide21Using the menus22Shooting mode menu22Changing the image quality23Change the shooting functions back to default settings24Shooting pictures by selecting a scene according to the situation24CAMERA MENU25Adjusting the color of a picture25Changing the ISO sensitivity26Continuous shooting27Zooming in on your subject without reducing image quality27Zooming in on your subject28Changing the area for measuring the brightness of a subject28Changing the focusing area28Changing the focus method29Shooting pictures while keeping the subject in focus29Shooting pictures with the focus on subjects moving back and forth29Setting to light the illuminator in a dark place29Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization29Adjusting the amount of light emitted by the flash30Selecting the flash timing30Setting to use an external flash30Recording sound with still pictures30Creating a panoramic picture31Adjusting the white balance compensation31Adjusting the sharpness of the image32Adjusting the contrast of the image32Adjusting the saturation of the image32Reducing the noise during long exposures32Shooting pictures automatically as defined by set conditions33Shooting pictures with conversion lens33Recording sound with movies33Setting to turn off operational sounds33Playback mode menu34Playing back pictures automatically34Playing back movies35Continuous shooting36Playing back the pictures in a calendar format36EDIT36Changing the size of pictures37Cropping a part of pictures37Changing the color of a picture37Add a frame to your picture37Add a label to your picture37Create a calendar print with your picture38Creating an index layout of pictures38Transforming a face in the picture38Showing up a face in the picture38Making an index picture from a movie38Extracting a part of the movie39Capturing a still image from the movie39Making print reservations (DPOF)39PLAYBACK MENU39Protecting pictures39Rotating pictures39Selecting the playback position of the movie40Adding sound to still pictures40Erase selected pictures/Erase all pictures40Selecting images to erase40Erase all the pictures in the internal memory and the card40SETUP menus41Formatting the internal memory or card41Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card41Selecting a display language41Setting the startup screen and sound42Adjusting the beep sound and volume when button is pressed42Adjust the volume of camera warning sound42Selecting the sound and volume of the shutter button42Adjusting the volume during playback42Viewing pictures immediately42Displaying menu display on the monitor43Resetting the file names of pictures43Adjusting the monitor brightness44Setting the date and time44Setting the date and time in another time zone44Setting alarms45Playing back pictures on a TV46Displaying the frame assist/Determining the type of frame assist46Displaying the histogram46Setting and saving shooting-related functions47Setting the measurement unit during manual focus47Printing pictures48Direct printing (PictBridge48Using the direct printing function48Easy print48Other print modes and print settings (CUSTOM PRINT)50Print settings (DPOF)52How to make print reservations52Single-frame reservation53All-frame reservation54Resetting print reservation data54Using OLYMPUS Master55Overview55Using OLYMPUS Master55What is OLYMPUS Master?55Install the OLYMPUS Master software56Connecting the camera to a computer58Start up the OLYMPUS Master software58Displaying camera images on a computer59Downloading and saving images59Viewing still pictures and movies60To download and save images to a computer without usingOLYMPUS Master60To increase the number of languages61Getting to know your camera better62Shooting tips and information62Tips before you start taking pictures62The camera does not turn on even when the batteries are loaded62The card cannot be used62No picture is taken when the shutter button is pressed62The viewfinder does not turn on63The monitor does not turn on63The viewfinder or monitor is hard to see63The date and time have not been set63Shooting tips63Focusing on the subject63Subjects that are difficult to focus on64Prevent blur by using image stabilization64Taking stabilized pictures without the flash64The picture is too grainy64Taking pictures with the correct color65Taking pictures of a white beach or snow scene65Taking pictures of a subject against backlight65When the subject is too bright or too dark65Increasing the number of pictures that can be taken65Using a new card67Lamp indicators67Extending the useful life of the battery67Functions that cannot be selected from menus/buttons67Selecting the appropriate image quality68Restoring default settings68Confirming the exposure when the monitor is difficult to see outdoors68Playback help and troubleshooting tips69The red-eye cannot be fixed.69Playback tips69Playing back the picture in the internal memory69Understanding the settings and other information of pictures taken69Quickly displaying a desired pictur69Erasing sound recorded to still pictures69Viewing pictures on a computer69Viewing the entire picture on a computer screen69When you get an error message on the camera70Functions that can be assigned to My Mode/custom button72Functions available in shooting modes and scene modes73Appendix77Camera care77Cleaning the camera77Storage77Battery Handling Precautions78Useful use of the accessories78The card78AC adapter79Using your AC adapter abroad79SAFETY PRECAUTIONS80General Precautions80Handling the Camera80Battery Handling Precautions81Caution for Usage Environment82Battery Handling Precautions82LCD Monitor83Legal and Other Notices83Disclaimer of Warranty83Warning83Copyright Notice84FCC Notice84For customers in North and South America84Trademarks85SPECIFICATIONS86CAMERA DIAGRAM87Camera87Monitor Symbols & Icons88Index91Size: 6.77 MBPages: 100Language: EnglishOpen manual