Olympus D 705 Instruction Manual 777253 PDF
Olympus D 705 Instruction Manual 777253 PDF
Olympus D 705 Instruction Manual 777253 PDF
VG-140/D-715
VG-130/D-710
VG-120/D-705
Instruction Manual
● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these
instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for
future reference.
● We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs.
● In the interest of continually improving our products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information
contained in this manual.
● The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may
differ from the actual product. Unless otherwise specified, the explanation about these illustrations is provided for
VG-140/D-715.
Step 1 Checking the contents of the box
or
Digital camera Strap LI-70B Lithium F-2AC USB cable AV cable OLYMPUS
Ion Battery USB-AC adapter Setup
Other accessories not shown: warranty card CD-ROM
Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
Step 2 Preparing the Camera Step 3 Shooting and Playing Back Images
“Preparing the Camera” (p. 12) “Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing” (p. 19)
Contents
¾ Names of Parts ............................................... 8 ¾ Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing
¾ Preparing the Camera .................................. 12 Functions ...................................................... 38
¾ Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing ................. 19 ¾ Menus for Other Camera Settings .............. 41
2 EN
Camera Settings
Using the Direct Buttons
Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.
MEN
U m button (p. 5)
Arrow pad
F (up) / The symbols FGHI displayed for image
INFO button (change information selections and settings indicate that the arrow pad
display) (p. 22, 25) is to be used.
Y M D Time
2011 . 02 . 26 12 : 30 Y/M/D
4/30
H (left) I (right)
’11/02/26 12:30
(p. 17)
Print OK
G (down) / Single Print More
D button (erase) (p. 24)
EN 3
Using the Menu
Use the menu to change camera settings such as the shooting mode.
There may be menus that are unavailable depending on other related settings or the s mode (p. 26).
Function menu
Press H during shooting to display the function menu. The function menu is used to choose the shooting mode
and provides access to frequently used shooting settings.
Shooting mode
Selected option
Program Auto P
P
0.0
WB
AUTO
ISO Function menu
AUTO
4 14M
Shooting Setup menu (p. 5)
4 EN
Setup menu
Press the m button during shooting or playback to display the setup menu. The setup menu provides access
to a variety of camera settings, including options not listed in the function menu, display options, and the time and
date.
2
Power Save On
1
Pixel Mapping 1
Pixel Mapping
5 Press the m button to complete the
2 Bright 2 Bright
setting.
Video Out NTSC Video Out NTSC
Power Save Off Power Save Off
1 English 1 English
2 2
1
Pixel Mapping 1
Pixel MappingPower Save
2 Bright 2 Bright
Video Out NTSC Video Out NTSC
Power Save Off Power Save OffOff
1 English 1 W On
English
2 2
EN 5
Menu Index
Menus for Shooting Functions
Program Auto P 1 9 1
Reset 1 Image Size VGA
2 2 Image Size 14M 2 Frame Rate 30fps
3 Compression Normal On
4 AF Mode Face/iESP
0.0 5 1 Digital Zoom Off 1
WB 2 AF Illuminat. On 2
AUTO 6 Icon Guide On
ISO
AUTO 7 Exit MENU Set OK Exit MENU Set OK
8
4 14M
*1
VG-140/D-715 and VG-130/D-710 only
6 EN
Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions
1 q (Playback menu)
1
Slideshow
Slideshow ..................... p. 38
2 Edit
Edit ......................... p. 38, 39
Erase Erase ............................ p. 39
1 Print Order Print Order .................... p. 40
1 ? ? (Protect) .................... p. 40
2 y y (Rotate).................... p. 40
EN 7
Names of Parts
Camera unit
5 1 Multi-connector
.................. p. 14, 16, 44, 47
6 2 Connector cover
1 .................. p. 14, 16, 44, 47
2 3 Strap eyelet .................... p. 9
7 4 Battery/card compartment
3 cover ........................... p. 12
5 Flash............................. p. 30
6 Self-timer lamp ............. p. 31
AF illuminator*1 ............. p. 36
8 7 Lens........................ p. 59, 73
8 Microphone............. p. 36, 38
9 9 Speaker
10 Tripod socket
4 10
*1
VG-140/D-715 and VG-130/D-710 only
8 EN
1 1 n button ........ p. 17, 19
2 Shutter button ............... p. 20
3 Monitor ................... p. 19, 54
4 Zoom buttons ............... p. 21
5 Indicator lamp ......... p. 14, 16
2 6 R button
4 (shooting movies) ....... p. 20
7 q button
(switch between shooting
5 and playback) ....... p. 20, 22
6 8 Q button (OK).......... p. 4, 17
3 7 9 Arrow pad ....................... p. 3
8 INFO button
(change information
9 display) ................. p. 22, 25
10 D button (erase) .......... p. 24
10 E button (menu guide)
11 .................................... p. 25
11 m button .................. p. 5
EN 9
Monitor
10 EN
Playback mode display
● Normal display
1 Battery check................ p. 16
2 Print reservation/number of
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 6 prints ...................p. 51/p. 49
10 4/30
3 Protect .......................... p. 40
4 Adding sound ............... p. 38
5 Current memory ........... p. 61
6 Frame number/
total number of images
17 (still images)................ p. 22
00:12/00:34 Elapsed time/
’11/02/26 12:30 15 total recording time
Still image Movie (movies) ...................... p. 23
7 Shooting mode ....... p. 19, 26
● Detailed display 8 Shutter speed ............... p. 20
9 Aperture value .............. p. 20
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
10 ISO ............................... p. 32
10 4/30
1/1000 F2.8 2.0 11 Exposure compensation
ISO WB
.................................... p. 31
P 100 AUTO 12 12 White balance............... p. 32
1/1000 F2.8 2.0
NORM 14M 13 13 Image size .............. p. 34, 35
ISO WB
P 100 AUTO 14 File number
NORM 14M FILE 100 0004 14
FILE 100 0004
15 Date and time ............... p. 17
’11/02/26 12:30
’11/02/26 12:30 15 16 Compression
(still images)................ p. 34
16 Frame rate
(movies) ...................... p. 35
17 Volume ......................... p. 43
EN 11
Preparing the Camera
Inserting the battery and the SD/SDHC Insert the battery with the C symbol on the same
memory card (sold separately) side as the battery lock knob. Damage to the battery
exterior (scratches, etc.) may produce heat or an
explosion.
Always use SD/SDHC memory cards with this
camera. Do not insert any other types of memory Insert the battery while sliding the battery lock knob in
card. the direction of the arrow.
1
Slide the battery lock knob in the direction of the
2 arrow to unlock, and then remove the battery.
1
Turn off the camera before opening the battery/card
Battery/card compartment cover.
compartment When using the camera, be sure to close the battery/
cover card compartment cover.
2
Insert the card straight until it clicks into place.
Do not touch the contact area directly.
3
Battery lock
knob
1
Write-protect switch
This camera allows the user to take pictures using the
internal memory even when no SD/SDHC memory
card (sold separately) is inserted.
“Using an SD/SDHC memory card” (p. 60)
“Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous
recording length (movies) in the internal memory and
SD/SDHC memory cards” (p. 62)
12 EN
To remove the SD/SDHC memory card Windows
EN 13
2 Follow the on-screen instructions on your OLYMPUS Viewer 2
Operating Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) /
computer.
System Windows Vista / Windows 7
If nothing is displayed on the camera screen even
after connecting the camera to the computer, the Processor Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or better
battery may be exhausted. Leave the camera 1 GB or more (2 GB or more
connected to the computer until the battery has RAM
recommended)
charged, then disconnect and reconnect the camera.
Free Hard
1 GB or more
Drive Space
Connecting the camera
1024 × 768 pixels or more
Multi-connector Monitor
Minimum 65,536 colors
Settings
(16,770,000 colors recommended)
[ib]
Operating Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) /
System Windows Vista / Windows 7
Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or better
Indicator lamp Connector cover
Processor (Pentium D 3.0 GHz or better required
Computer (on and running) for movies)
512 MB or more (1 GB or more
recommended)
RAM
(1 GB or more required for movies — 2 GB
or more recommended)
USB cable (supplied) Free Hard
1 GB or more
Drive Space
3 Register your Olympus product.
Monitor
1024 × 768 pixels or more
● Click the “Registration” button and follow the on- Settings
Minimum 65,536 colors (16,770,000
screen instructions. colors recommended)
4
A minimum of 64 MB video RAM with
Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 and [ib] computer Graphics
DirectX 9 or later.
software.
● Check the system requirements before beginning * See online help for information on using the software.
5
installation.
● Click the “OLYMPUS Viewer 2” or “OLYMPUS ib” Install the camera manual.
button and follow the on-screen instructions to ● Click the “Camera Instruction Manual” button and
install the software. follow the on-screen instructions.
14 EN
Macintosh
2 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2.
1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD-ROM drive. ● Check the system requirements before beginning
installation.
● Double-click the CD (OLYMPUS Setup) icon on
the desktop. ● Click the “OLYMPUS Viewer 2” button and follow
the on-screen instructions to install the software.
● Double-click the “Setup” icon to display the “Setup”
dialog. OLYMPUS Viewer 2
Operating
Mac OS X v10.4.11–v10.6
System
Processor Intel Core Solo/Duo 1.5 GHz or better
1 GB or more (2 GB or more
RAM
recommended)
Free Hard
1 GB or more
Drive Space
1024 × 768 pixels or more
Monitor
Minimum 32,000 colors (16,770,000
Settings
colors recommended)
EN 15
Charging the battery with the supplied 2
USB-AC adapter
Indicator lamp
The included F-2AC USB-AC adapter (hereafter On: Charging
referred to as USB-AC adapter) differs depending on Off: Charged
the region where you purchased the camera. The battery is not fully charged at the time of
The supplied USB-AC adapter is for charging and purchase. Before use, be sure to charge the battery
playback only. Do not take pictures while the USB-AC until the indicator lamp turns off (up to 3 hours).
adapter is connected to the camera. The camera If the indicator lamp does not light, the camera is not
cannot playback without the battery even when correctly connected or the battery, camera, or USB-
connected to the USB-AC adapter. AC adapter may not be functioning as expected.
Connector Connector
cover cover
Battery Empty
16 EN
Operation guide Date, time, time zone, and language
Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen The date and time set here are saved to image file names,
indicate that the m button, Q button, or zoom buttons date prints, and other data. You can also choose the
should be used. language for the menus and messages displayed in the
monitor.
Reset
1
1
Compression Normal
AF Mode Face/iESP camera.
1 Digital Zoom Off ● The date and time setting screen is displayed when
2 AF Illuminat. On the date and time are not set.
Icon Guide On
Sel. Image
Exit MENU Set OK X
Y M D Time
Set OK
---- . -- . -- -- : -- Y/M/D
OK Erase/Cancel MENU
Y M D Time
2011 . -- . -- -- : -- Y/M/D
Cancel MENU
EN 17
3 Press I to save the setting for [Y].
X
Y M D Time
2011 . -- . -- -- : -- Y/M/D
Cancel MENU
’11.02.26.12:30
Seoul
Tokyo
Summer Set OK
18 EN
Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing
Shooting with the optimum aperture Current shooting mode display
value and shutter speed
Program Auto P
[Program Auto]
In this mode, automatic shooting settings are activated
while also allowing changes to a wide range of 0.0
WB
other shooting menu functions, such as exposure AUTO
ISO
compensation, white balance, etc. as needed. AUTO
2
[Program Auto] indicator
Hold the camera and compose the shot.
P
Monitor
0.0
WB
AUTO
ISO
AUTO
Vertical grip
EN 19
Shooting movies
3 Press the shutter button halfway down to
focus on the subject.
● When the camera focuses on the subject, the 1 Press the R button to start recording.
exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture
value are displayed), and the AF target mark
changes to green.
● The camera was unable to focus if the AF target
mark flashes red. Try focusing again.
AF target mark
P 0:34
REC 0:00
0:34 Continuous
recording
Press halfway
REC 0:00 length (p. 62)
1/400 F2.8
Current length
Shutter speed Aperture value
Lights up red when recording
“Focusing” (p. 56)
Sound will also be recorded.
4 To take the picture, gently press the shutter The shooting mode selected for still photography
button all the way down while being careful applies to movies (some shooting modes have no
not to shake the camera. effect).
1/400 F2.8
Image review screen
20 EN
Using the zoom To take larger images [Digital Zoom]
The type and amount of zoom can be identified from
Pressing the zoom buttons adjusts the shooting range.
the appearance of the zoom bar. The display differs
Pressing the wide Pressing the telephoto depending on the options selected for [Digital Zoom]
(W) button (T) button (p. 36) and [Image Size] (p. 34).
[Off] selected for [Digital Zoom]:
Image size Zoom bar
Zoom bar
14M
P P Optical zoom range
0.0 0.0
WB
AUTO
WB
AUTO
Other
ISO ISO
AUTO AUTO Image zoomed and cropped.*1
4 14M # 4 14M #
14M
Digital zoom range
*1
If an image size is less than the full resolution after
reaching the maximum optical zoom, the camera will
automatically resize and crop the image to the selected
image size and enter the digital zoom range if [Digital
Zoom] is [On].
Photographs taken with the zoom bar displayed in
red may appear “grainy.”
EN 21
Changing the shooting information Viewing images
display
The display of the screen information can be changed to 1 Press the q button.
best match the situation, for example, the need for a clear Number of frames/Total number of images
view of the screen or for making a precise composition by 4/30
using the grid display.
1 Press F (INFO).
● The displayed shooting information changes in
the order shown below each time the button is
pressed. “Shooting mode display” (p. 10)
Normal ’11/02/26 12:30
P Playback image
0.0
WB
2 Use HI to select an image.
AUTO
ISO
No information
AUTO
P
4 14M
Displays Displays next
previous image image
Detailed
P
Hold I to fast forward and hold H to reverse.
0.0
The display size of the images can be changed.
WB
AUTO
ISO
“Index view and close-up view” (p. 24)
AUTO
22 EN
To play back movies Operations during pausing playback
Select a movie, and press the Q button.
4/30
00:14/00:34
EN 23
Erasing images during playback Index view and close-up view
(Single image erase) Index view enables quick selection of a desired image.
Close-up view (up to 10× magnification) allows checking
1 Display the image you want to erase and of image details.
press G (D).
Erase
1 Press the zoom buttons.
Erase
Cancel Single-image view Close-up view
Cancel MENU Set OK
4/30
W 4/30
W T
Index view
’11/02/26
W T
’11/02/26
2 4
24 EN
To select an image in index view Using the menu guide
Use FGHI to select an image, and press the Q
button to display the selected image in single-image view. Pressing the E button in the setup menu displays a
description of the current item.
To scroll an image in close-up view “Using the Menu” (p. 4)
Use FGHI to move the viewing area.
1 Press F (INFO).
● The displayed image information changes in
the order shown below each time the button is
pressed.
Normal
10 4/30
No information
’11/02/26 12:30
Detailed
10 4/30
NORM 14M
100 0004
FILE
’11/02/26 12:30
EN 25
Using Shooting Modes
To change the shooting mode Reducing blur on shooting (N mode)
The shooting mode (P, M, N, s, P, ~)
This mode enables the user to reduce blur that is caused
can be changed by using the function menu.
by camera shake and subject movement.
“Using the Menu” (p. 4)
The default settings of the function are highlighted in
.
1 Set the shooting mode to N.
N mode indicator
shutter button.
1 Set the shooting mode to M. Using the best mode for the shooting
The icon changes depending on the scene scene (s mode)
that the camera automatically selects.
4 14M #
26 EN
2 Press G to go to the submenu. Option Application
B Portrait/F Landscape/
G Night Scene*1/M Night+Portrait/ The camera takes
Portrait
C Sport/N Indoor/W Candle*1/ a picture using the
R Self Portrait/S Sunset*1/ optimum settings
X Fireworks*1/V Cuisine/ for the scene
d Documents/K Beach & Snow/ conditions.
Pet
*1
4 14M When the subject is dark, noise reduction is
automatically activated. This approximately doubles the
3
shooting time during which no other pictures can be
Use HI to select the best shooting mode for taken.
the scene, and press the Q button.
To take pictures of a moving subject like a
([ Pet])
pet ([
1 Use HI to select [ Pet], and press the Q button
to set.
2 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the
subject and press the Q button.
● When the camera recognizes the subject, the
4 14M # AF target mark automatically tracks the subject
movement to focus on it continuously. “To focus
Icon indicating current s mode on a moving subject continuously (AF Tracking)”
(p. 35).
In s mode, the optimum shooting settings are
pre-programmed for specific shooting scenes.
For this reason, some settings cannot be changed in
some modes.
EN 27
Shooting with special effects
(P mode)
3 Use HI to select the desired effect and then
press the Q button to set.
Add an artistic effect to your photo by selecting the
desired magic filter.
4 14M #
28 EN
Creating panoramic images (~ mode) 3 Press the shutter button to take the first
Take pictures that can be joined to form a panorama using frame, and then compose the second shot.
the supplied software.
Before first shot
The focus, exposure, zoom position (p. 21), and white
balance (p. 32) are locked at the first frame.
The flash (p. 30) is fixed to $ (Flash Off) mode.
0.0
WB
AUTO
ISO
AUTO
Exit MENU
EN 29
Using Shooting Functions
“Using the Menu” (p. 4) Shooting closeups (Macro shooting)
The default settings of the function are highlighted in
This function enables the camera to focus and shoot
.
subjects at close distances.
2
WB
AUTO
ISO Use HI to select the setting option, and
AUTO
press the Q button to set.
4 14M
Option Description
2 Use HI to select the setting option, and Off Macro mode is deactivated.
press the Q button to set. This enables shooting as close as
Macro 20 cm/7.9 in.*1 (60 cm/23.6 in.*2) to
Option Description the subject.
The flash fires automatically in low- This enables shooting as close as
Flash Auto Super Macro*3
light or backlight conditions. 5 cm/2.0 in. to the subject.
Pre-flashes are emitted to reduce the *1
When the zoom is at the widest (W) position.
Redeye
occurrence of red eye in your photos. *2
When the zoom is at the most telephoto (T) position.
*3
The flash fires regardless of the The zoom is automatically fixed.
Fill In
available light. The flash (p. 30) and zoom (p. 21) cannot be set
during super macro shooting.
Flash Off The flash does not fire.
30 EN
Using the self-timer Adjusting the brightness
After the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the
(Exposure compensation)
picture is taken after a short delay. The standard brightness (appropriate exposure) set by
2
AUTO
EN 31
Adjusting to a natural color scheme Selecting the ISO sensitivity
(White balance)
For more natural coloring, choose a white balance option 1 Select the ISO setting option in the shooting
suited to the scene. function menu.
2
ISO
AUTO
Use HI to select the setting option, and
press the Q button to set.
32 EN
Sequential shooting (Drive)
Pictures are taken sequentially while the shutter button
is held down.
0.0
WB
AUTO
ISO
AUTO
Sequential
MENU
Option Description
One frame is shot each time the
o Single
shutter button is pressed.
Take sequential shots using the
j*1 Sequential focus, brightness (exposure) and
white balance set in the first frame.
High- The camera takes sequential shots
c Speed1 at a faster speed than in [j].
High- The camera takes sequential shots
d Speed2 at approximately 10 frames/sec.
*1
The shooting speed varies depending on the settings
for [Image Size/Compression] (p. 34).
When set to [j], the flash (p. 30) cannot be set to
[Redeye]. In addition, when set to [c] or [d], the
flash is fixed to [Flash Off].
When set to [c] or [d], [Image Size] is limited to
[3] or lower, and the ISO sensitivity is fixed to [ISO
Auto].
EN 33
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
“Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the internal memory and SD/
SDHC memory cards” (p. 62)
34 EN
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
Selecting the image quality for movies Selecting the focusing area [AF Mode]
[Image Size/Frame Rate] p (Shooting menu 1) X AF Mode
A (Movie menu) X Image Size/Frame Rate
Submenu 2 Application
Submenu 1 Submenu 2 Application The camera focuses automatically.
(If a face is detected, it is shown by
720P (1280×720)/ Select the image
a white frame*1; when the shutter
Image Size VGA (640×480)/ quality based on
button is pressed halfway and the
QVGA (320×240) the image size and
camera is able to focus, the frame
frame rate. Higher Face/iESP
color is changed to green*2 if the
N 30fps*1/ frame rates provide
Frame Rate camera is able to focus. If no face
O 15fps*1 smoother movie
is detected, the camera chooses a
images.
subject in the frame and focuses
*1
frames per second automatically.)
“Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous The camera focuses on the subject
recording length (movies) in the internal memory and Spot
located within the AF target mark.
SD/SDHC memory cards” (p. 62)
The camera tracks the subject
AF Tracking movement automatically to focus on
it continuously.
*1
For some subjects, the frame may not appear or may
take some time to appear.
*2
If the frame blinks in red, the camera is unable to focus.
Try again to press the shutter button halfway.
EN 35
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
Submenu 2 Application
Off No sound is recorded.
On Sound is recorded.
36 EN
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
4 14M
EN 37
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
[Q]
Changing the image size [Q
q (Playback menu) X Edit X Q Set OK
Microphone
38 EN
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
Sel. Image
R mark
OK Erase/Cancel MENU
EN 39
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
[?]
Protecting images [?
q (Playback menu) X ?
Protected images cannot be erased by [Erase] (p. 24,
39), [Sel. Image], or [All Erase] (p. 39), but all images
are erased by [Memory Format]/[Format] (p. 41).
1 Use HI to select an image.
2 Press the Q button.
● Press the Q button again to cancel the settings.
3 If necessary, repeat Steps 1 and 2 to protect other
images, and press the m button.
40 EN
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
EN 41
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
Even if a computer has USB ports, proper operation Saving the mode when the camera is
is not guaranteed in the following cases. turned off [Keep K Settings]
● computers with USB ports installed using an
expansion card, etc. r (Settings 1) X Keep K Settings
● computers without a factory-installed OS and
home-built computers Submenu 2 Application
The shooting mode is saved when
Turning on the camera with the q Yes
the camera is turned off and is
reactivated the next time the camera
[q Power On]
button [q is turned on.
r (Settings 1) X q Power On The shooting mode is set to P mode
No
when the camera is turned on.
Submenu 2 Application
The camera is not turned on. To turn
No on the camera, press the n Choosing the opening screen display
button. [Pw On Setup]
Press and hold the q button to turn
Yes r (Settings 1) X Pw On Setup
the camera on in playback mode.
Submenu 2 Application
Off No opening screen is displayed.
The opening screen is displayed
On
when the camera is turned on.
42 EN
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
Selecting the camera sound and its Adjusting the brightness of the monitor
volume [Sound Settings] [s]
r (Settings 1) X Sound Settings s (Settings 2) X s
EN 43
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
The factory default settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold.
Multi-connector
3 Turn on the TV, and change “INPUT” to “VIDEO (an input jack connected to the camera).”
For details on changing the input source of the TV, refer to the TV’s instruction manual.
4 Press the q button, and use HI to select the image for playback.
Depending on the TV’s settings, the displayed images and information may become cropped.
44 EN
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
Submenu 2 Application
The language for the menus and
Languages error messages displayed on the
monitor is selected.
EN 45
For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4).
Switching between home and travel destination time zones [World Time]
s (Settings 2) X World Time
You will not be able to select a time zone using [World Time] if the camera clock has not first been set using [X].
46 EN
Printing
Direct printing (PictBridge*1)
2 Turn on the printer, and then connect the
By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer and camera.
printer, you can print images directly without using a Multi-connector
computer.
To find out if your printer supports PictBridge, refer to the
printer’s instruction manual.
*1
PictBridge is a standard for connecting digital cameras
and printers of different makers and printing out pictures
directly.
Connector
The printing modes, paper sizes, and other
cover
parameters that can be set with the camera vary
depending on the printer that is used. For details, USB cable
refer to the printer’s instruction manual. (supplied)
4
monitor.
To print another image, use HI to select an
“Viewing images” (p. 22)
image, and press the Q button.
EN 47
To exit printing Submenu 2 Application
After a selected image is displayed on the screen,
This prints the image selected in
disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer. Print
Step 5.
This prints all images stored in the
All Print
internal memory or card.
This prints one image in a multiple
Multi Print
layout format.
This prints an index of all images
All Index
stored in the internal memory or card.
Exit Print OK
This prints images based on the print
Print Order*1
reservation data on the card.
Changing the printer’s settings for *1
[Print Order] is available only when print reservations
printing [Custom Print] have been made. “Print Reservations (DPOF)” (p. 51)
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4 Use FG to select the [Borderless] or [Pics/
To make the detailed printer settings
1 Use FGHI to select the setting, and press the
Sheet] settings, and press the Q button.
Q button.
Submenu 4 Application
Print Info
The image is printed with a border
around it ([Off]). <x 1
*1
Off/On Date Without
The image is printed to fill the entire
paper ([On]). File Name Without
P
(The number of
The number of images per sheet
images per sheet Exit MENU Set OK
([Pics/Sheet]) is selectable only when
varies depending
[Multi Print] is selected in Step 2.
on the printer.)
Submenu 5 Submenu 6 Application
*1
The available settings for [Borderless] vary depending
This selects the number
on the printer. <× 0 to 10
of prints.
If [Standard] is selected in Steps 3 and 4, the image
is printed at the printer’s standard settings. Selecting [With] prints the
images with the date.
Date With/Without
4/30 Selecting [Without] prints the
images without the date.
Selecting [With] prints the file
NORM 14M name on the image.
100 0004
FILE
File Name With/Without Selecting [Without] does not
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print any file name on the
Print OK image.
Single Print More
(Proceeds to
This selects a portion of the
5 Use HI to select an image.
P the setting
screen.)
image for printing.
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[P]
To crop an image [P
1 Use the zoom buttons to select the size of the cropping
9 Use FG to select [Print], and press the
Q button.
frame, use FGHI to move the frame, and then
press the Q button. ● Printing starts.
● When [Option Set] is selected in [All Print] mode,
[Print Info] screen is displayed.
● When printing is finished, the [Print Mode Select]
screen is displayed.
Print
All Print
Set OK
Multi Print
2 Use FG to select [OK], and press the Q button. All Index
Print Order
P
Exit MENU Set OK
To cancel printing
OK 1 When [Do Not Remove USB Cable] is displayed, press
Cancel the m button, use FG to select [Cancel], and
then press the Q button.
Back MENU Set OK
8
Do Not Remove USB Cable
Press the Q button.
Print
Cancel MENU
Print
Continue
Cancel
Print
Cancel
Set OK
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Print Reservations (DPOF *1) Single-frame print reservations [<]
1
In print reservations, the number of prints and date imprint
option are saved in the image on the card. This enables Display the setup menu.
easy printing at a printer or print shop supporting DPOF
“Using the Menu” (p. 4)
by using only the print reservations on the card without a
computer or a camera.
*1
DPOF is a standard for storing automatic printout
2 From the playback menu q, select [Print
Order] and then press the Q button.
information from digital cameras.
Print reservations can be set only for the images Print Order
stored on the card. Insert a card with recorded
images before making print reservations.
<
DPOF reservations set by another DPOF device U
cannot be changed by this camera. Make changes
using the original device. Making new DPOF
reservations with this camera will erase the
Exit MENU Set OK
reservations made by the other device.
DPOF print reservations can be made for up to 999
images per card. 3 Use FG to select [<], and press the
Q button.
4/30
0
NORM 14M
FILE 100 0004
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Set OK
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Reserving one print each of all images
4 Use HI to select the image for print
on the card [U]
reservation. Use FG to select the quantity.
Press the Q button.
X
1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [<] (p. 51).
3
No
Date Follow Steps 5 and 6 in [<].
Time
5 Use FG to select the [X] (date print) 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [<] (p. 51).
screen option, and press the Q button.
2 Use FG to select either [<] or [U], and
Submenu 2 Application press the Q button.
No This prints the image only.
Print Order Setting
This prints the image with the
Date
shooting date. Print Ordered
1 ( 1)
3 Use FG to select [Reset], and press the
Q button.
Set
Cancel
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Resetting the print reservation data
for selected images
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Usage Tips
If the camera does not work as intended, or if an error ● Press the q button to switch to the shooting
message is displayed on the screen, and you are unsure mode.
of what to do, refer to the information below to fix the ● Wait until #(flash charge) stops blinking before
problem(s). taking pictures.
Troubleshooting Monitor
“Difficult to see”.
Battery ● Condensation*1 may have occurred. Turn off the
“The camera does not work even when batteries are power, and wait for the camera body to become
installed”. acclimated to the surrounding temperature and dry
out before taking pictures.
● Insert recharged batteries in the correct direction. *1
Dew drops can form in the camera when it is
“Inserting the battery and the SD/SDHC memory suddenly taken from a cold location into a warm,
card (sold separately)” (p. 12), “Charging the humid room.
battery and setting up using the supplied CD”
“Vertical lines appear on the screen”.
(p. 13), “Charging the battery with the supplied
USB-AC adapter” (p. 16) ● This condition may occur when the camera is
pointed at an extremely bright subject under a clear
● Battery performance may have been reduced
sky and so on. The lines do not appear, however,
temporarily due to low temperature. Take the
in the final image.
batteries out of the camera, and warm them by
putting them in your pocket for a while. “The light is caught in the picture”.
● Shooting with flash in dark situations results in an
Card/Internal memory image with many flash reflections on dust in the air.
“An error message is displayed”.
Date and time function
“Error message” (p. 55)
“Date and time settings return to the default setting”.
Shutter button ● If the batteries are removed and left out of the
camera for about a day*2, the date and time
“No picture is taken when the shutter button is settings return to the default setting, and must
pressed”. be reset.
● Cancel sleep mode. *2
The time until the date and time settings return to
To save battery power, the camera automatically the default setting varies depending on how long
goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off the batteries have been loaded.
if there is no operation for 3 minutes when the “Date, time, time zone, and language” (p. 17)
camera is turned on. No picture is taken even if
the shutter button is fully pressed in this mode.
Operate the zoom buttons or other buttons to
restore the camera from sleep mode before
taking a picture. If the camera is left for another
12 minutes, it automatically turns off. Press the
n button to turn the camera on.
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Miscellaneous Error message Corrective action
“The camera makes a noise when taking pictures”.
● The camera may activate the lens and make a Internal memory/Card problem
noise even if no operation is performed. This Take pictures before viewing them.
No Picture
is because the camera automatically performs
actions of auto focus as far as it is ready to shoot. Problem with selected image
Use photo retouch software, etc.
Error message to view the image on a computer.
If the image still cannot be viewed,
Picture Error
the image file is corrupted.
When one of the messages below is displayed on the
monitor, check the corrective action.
Problem with selected image
Error message Corrective action Use photo retouch software, etc. to
The Image Cannot edit the image on a computer.
Be Edited
Card problem
Insert a new card.
Card Error Battery problem
Charge the battery.
Card problem Battery Empty
The card write-protect switch is
set to the “LOCK” side. Release Connection problem
Write Protect the switch. Connect the camera and computer
No Connection or printer correctly.
Internal memory problem
• Insert a card. Printer problem
Memory Full • Erase unwanted images.*1 Load paper into the printer.
No Paper
Card problem
• Replace the card. Printer problem
Card Full • Erase unwanted images.*1 Refill the ink in the printer.
No Ink
Card Setup
Card problem
Use FG to select [Format], and Printer problem
Power Off
Format press the Q button. Next, use Remove the jammed paper.
FG to select [Yes], and press the Jammed
Set OK Q button.*2 Printer problem
Settings
Return to the status where the
Memory Setup
Internal memory problem Changed*3
printer can be used.
Use FG to select [Memory
Power Off
Memory Format Format], and press the Q button. Printer problem
Next, use FG to select [Yes], and Turn off the camera and printer,
press the Q button.*2 check the printer for any problems,
Set OK Print Error and then turn the power on again.
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Error message Corrective action Shooting tips
When you are unsure of how to take a picture that you
Problem with selected image
envision, refer to the information below.
*4
Use a computer to print.
Cannot Print
*1
Before erasing important images, download them to a Focusing
computer.
*2
All data will be erased. “Focusing on the subject”
● Taking a picture of a subject not in the center
*3
This is displayed, for instance, when the printer’s paper
tray has been removed. Do not operate the printer while of the screen
making the print settings on the camera. After focusing on an object at the same distance
*4
This camera may be unable to print images taken by as the subject, compose the shot, and take the
other cameras. picture.
Pressing the shutter button halfway (p. 20)
● Set [AF Mode] (p. 35) to [Face/iESP]
● Taking a picture in [AF Tracking] mode (p. 35)
The camera tracks the subject movement
automatically to focus on it continuously.
● Taking a picture of subjects where autofocus
is difficult
In the following cases, after focusing on an object
(by pressing the shutter button halfway down) with
high contrast at the same distance as the subject,
compose the shot, and take the picture.
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Camera shake
Object with no vertical lines*1
“Taking pictures without camera shake”
● Taking pictures using N mode (p. 26)
● Select C (Sport) in s mode (p. 26)
*1
It is also effective to compose the shot by holding the The C (Sport) mode uses a fast shutter speed
camera vertically to focus, and then returning to the and can reduce the blur incurred by a moving
horizontal position to take the picture. subject.
● Taking pictures at a high ISO sensitivity
If a high ISO sensitivity is selected, pictures can
be taken at a high shutter speed even at locations
When objects are at different
distances where a flash cannot be used.
“Selecting the ISO sensitivity” (p. 32)
Exposure (brightness)
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Playback/Editing tips
Color hue
“Taking pictures with colors at the same shade as Playback
they appear”
● Taking pictures by selecting white balance “Playing images in the internal memory and card”
(p. 32)
● Remove the card when playing pictures in the
Best results in most environments can normally internal memory
be obtained with the [WB Auto] setting, but for
“To remove the SD/SDHC memory card” (p. 13)
some subjects, you should try experimenting
with different settings. (This is especially true for
sunshade under a clear sky, mixed natural and Editing
artificial light settings, and so on.)
“Erasing the sound recorded to a still image”
Image quality ● Record over the sound with silence when
playing back the image
“Taking sharper pictures” “Adding sound to still images [R]” (p. 38)
● Taking pictures with the optical zoom
Avoid using digital zoom (p. 21, 36) to take
pictures.
● Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity
If the picture is taken with a high ISO sensitivity,
noise (small colored spots and color unevenness
that were not in the original image) can occur, and
the image can appear grainy. The resulting image
is grainier than with low ISO sensitivity as well.
“Selecting the ISO sensitivity” (p. 32)
Batteries
“Making batteries last longer”
● Avoid any of the following operations when not
actually taking pictures because they deplete
the battery power
● Repeatedly pressing the shutter button
halfway
● Repeatedly using the zoom
● Set [Power Save] (p. 45) to [On]
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Appendix
Camera care The battery and USB-AC adapter
Exterior • This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery
• Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, (LI-70B). No other type of batteries can be used.
soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe Caution:
the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced
dry cloth. If you have used the camera at the beach, with the incorrect battery type.
use a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung well. Dispose of the used battery following the instructions.
Monitor (p. 66)
• Wipe gently with a soft cloth. • Power consumption by the camera varies depending on
which functions are used.
Lens
• During the conditions described below, power is
• Blow dust off the lens with a commercial blower, then consumed continuously and the battery becomes
wipe gently with a lens cleaner. exhausted quickly.
Battery/USB-AC adapter • The zoom is used repeatedly.
• Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. • The shutter button is pressed halfway repeatedly in
shooting mode, activating the auto focus.
Do not use strong solvents such as benzene or • A picture is displayed on the monitor for an extended
alcohol, or chemically treated cloth. period of time.
Mold may form on the lens surface if the lens is left • The camera is connected to a printer.
dirty. • Using an exhausted battery may cause the camera to
turn off without displaying the battery level warning.
Storage • The rechargeable battery is not fully charged at the time
of purchase. Use the supplied F-2AC USB-AC adapter
• When storing the camera for extended periods, remove (hereafter referred to as USB-AC adapter) to charge the
the battery, USB-AC adapter and card, and keep in a battery before use.
cool, dry place that is well ventilated. • When the included USB-AC adapter is used, charging
• Periodically insert the battery and test the camera usually takes approximately 3 hours (varies on usage).
functions. • The supplied USB-AC adapter is for charging and
playback only. Do not take pictures while the USB-AC
Avoid leaving the camera in places where chemical
adapter is connected to the camera. The camera cannot
products are handled since this may result in
playback without the battery even when connected to
corrosion.
the USB-AC adapter.
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• The included USB-AC adapter is designed to be Using an SD/SDHC memory card
used only with this camera. Other cameras cannot be
charged with this USB-AC adapter. A card (and internal memory) also corresponds to the
Do not use with other devices. film that records images in a film camera. Otherwise, the
• For plug-in type USB-AC adapter: recorded images (data) can be erased, and retouching is
The included USB-AC adapter is intended to be also available with the use of a computer. Cards can be
correctly orientated in a vertical or floor mount position. removed from the camera and exchanged, but this is not
possible with the internal memory. Use of larger capacity
Using your USB-AC adapter abroad cards enables you to take more pictures.
• The USB-AC adapter can be used in most home SD/SDHC card write-protect switch
electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 V AC The SD/SDHC card body has a write-protect switch. If you
(50/60Hz) around the world. However, depending on the set the switch to the “LOCK” side, you will not be able to
country or area you are in, the AC wall outlet may be write to the card, delete data or format. Release the switch
shaped differently and the USB-AC adapter may require to enable writing.
a plug adapter to match the wall outlet. For details, ask
at your local electrical shop or travel agent.
• Do not use travel voltage converters as they could
damage your USB-AC adapter. LOCK
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Using a new card Readout/recording process of the card
Cards must be formatted with this camera before first use During shooting, the current memory indicator lights in
or after being used with other cameras or computers. red while the camera is writing data. Never open the
[Memory Format]/[Format] (p. 41) battery/card compartment cover or unplug the USB cable.
This can not only damage the image data but also render
Checking the image saving location the internal memory or card unusable.
The memory indicator shows whether the internal memory
or card is being used during shooting and playback. P
P
Lights in red
0.0
WB
AUTO
ISO
AUTO
4 14M # 4/30
Shooting mode
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Playback mode
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Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the
internal memory and SD/SDHC memory cards
The figures for the number of storable still pictures and continuous recording length are approximate. The actual
capacity varies with shooting conditions and the card used.
Still images
Number of storable still pictures
Image Size Compression
Internal memory SD/SDHC memory card (1 GB)
L 6 128
6 4288×3216
M 12 253
L 11 219
4 3264×2448
M 21 430
L 17 353
n 2560×1920
M 34 683
L 28 566
3 2048×1536
M 56 1,122
L 46 924
2 1600×1200
M 92 1,848
L 71 1,428
1 1280×960
M 143 2,856
L 287 5,712
7 640×480
M 526 10,472
L 43 860
0 1920×1080
M 85 1,698
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Movies
Continuous recording length
Image Size Frame Rate Internal memory SD/SDHC memory card (1 GB)
With sound Without sound With sound Without sound
N 14 sec. 14 sec. 4 min. 54 sec. 4 min. 54 sec.
L 1280×720
O 29 sec. 29 sec. 9 min. 46 sec. 9 min. 49 sec.
N 26 sec. 26 sec. 8 min. 53 sec. 8 min. 56 sec.
8 640×480
O 53 sec. 53 sec. 17 min. 42 sec. 17 min. 52 sec.
N 1 min. 14 sec. 1 min. 15 sec. 24 min. 42 sec. 25 min. 0 sec.
9 320×240
O 2 min. 27 sec. 2 min. 30 sec. 48 min. 51 sec. 50 min. 1 sec.
The maximum file size of a single movie is 2 GB, regardless of the capacity of the card.
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Location — To avoid damage to the product, mount the product
securely on a stable tripod, stand, or bracket.
Power Source — Connect this product only to the power
CAUTION source described on the product label.
Lightning — If a lightning storm occurs while using a USB-AC
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
adapter, remove it from the wall outlet immediately.
DO NOT OPEN
Foreign Objects — To avoid personal injury, never insert a
metal object into the product.
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL
Heat — Never use or store this product near any heat source
SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
such as a radiator, heat register, stove, or any type of
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
equipment or appliance that generates heat, including stereo
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE
amplifiers.
PERSONNEL.
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• Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands. • Always store batteries out of the reach of small children. If a
• Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject to child accidentally swallows a battery, seek medical attention
extremely high temperatures. immediately.
• Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and, in some
circumstances, cause the camera to catch fire. WARNING
Do not use the USB-AC adapter if it is covered (such as a • Keep batteries dry at all times.
blanket). This could cause overheating, resulting in fire. • To prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, or causing a
• Handle the camera with care to avoid getting a low-temperature fire or explosion, use only batteries recommended for use with
burn. this product.
• When the camera contains metal parts, overheating can • Insert the battery carefully as described in the operating
result in a low-temperature burn. Pay attention to the instructions.
following: • If rechargeable batteries have not been recharged within the
• When used for a long period, the camera will get hot. If you specified time, stop charging them and do not use them.
hold on to the camera in this state, a low-temperature burn • Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken.
may be caused. • If a battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed, or
• In places subject to extremely cold temperatures, the becomes abnormal in any other way during operation, stop
temperature of the camera’s body may be lower than the using the camera.
environmental temperature. If possible, wear gloves when • If a battery leaks fluid onto your clothing or skin, remove the
handling the camera in cold temperatures. clothing and flush the affected area with clean, running cold
• Be careful with the strap. water immediately. If the fluid burns your skin, seek medical
• Be careful with the strap when you carry the camera. It could attention immediately.
easily catch on stray objects and cause serious damage. • Never subject batteries to strong shocks or continuous
vibration.
Battery Handling Precautions
CAUTION
Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries • Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully for leaks,
from leaking, overheating, burning, exploding, or causing discoloration, warping, or any other abnormality.
electrical shocks or burns. • The battery may become hot during prolonged use. To avoid
minor burns, do not remove it immediately after using the
DANGER camera.
• The camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. • Always unload the battery from the camera before storing the
Charge the battery with the specified USB-AC adapter. Do not camera for a long period.
use any other USB-AC adapters.
• Never heat or incinerate batteries. Caution for Usage Environment
• Take precautions when carrying or storing batteries to prevent • To protect the high-precision technology contained in this
them from coming into contact with any metal objects such as product, never leave the camera in the places listed below, no
jewelry, pins, fasteners, etc. matter if in use or storage:
• Never store batteries where they will be exposed to direct • Places where temperatures and/or humidity are high or go
sunlight, or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle, through extreme changes. Direct sunlight, beaches, locked
near a heat source, etc. cars, or near other heat sources (stove, radiator, etc.) or
• To prevent causing battery leaks or damaging their terminals, humidifiers.
carefully follow all instructions regarding the use of batteries. • In sandy or dusty environments.
Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any • Near flammable items or explosives.
way, solder, etc. • In wet places, such as bathrooms or in the rain. When using
• If battery fluid gets into your eyes, flush your eyes immediately products with weatherproof designs, read their manuals
with clear, cold running water and seek medical attention as well.
immediately. • In places prone to strong vibrations.
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• Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or LCD Monitor
vibrations.
• When attaching the camera to or removing it from a tripod, • Do not push the monitor forcibly; otherwise the image may
rotate the tripod screw, not the camera. become vague, resulting in a playback mode failure or damage
• Before transporting the camera, remove a tripod and all other to the monitor.
non-OLYMPUS accessories. • A strip of light may appear on the top/bottom of the monitor, but
• Do not touch electric contacts on cameras. this is not a malfunction.
• Do not leave the camera pointed directly at the sun. This may • When a subject is viewed diagonally in the camera, the
cause lens or shutter curtain damage, color failure, ghosting on edges may appear zigzagged on the monitor. This is not a
the CCD, or may possibly cause fires. malfunction; it will be less noticeable in playback mode.
• Do not push or pull severely on the lens. • In places subject to low temperatures, the LCD monitor may
• Before storing the camera for a long period, remove the take a long time to turn on or its color may change temporarily.
batteries. Select a cool, dry location for storage to prevent When using the camera in extremely cold places, it is a good
condensation or mold from forming inside the camera. After idea to occasionally place it in a warm place. An LCD monitor
storage, test the camera by turning it on and pressing the exhibiting poor performance due to low temperatures will
shutter button to make sure that it is operating normally. recover in normal temperatures.
• The camera may malfunction if it is used in a location where • The LCD used for the monitor is made with high-precision
it is subject to a magnetic/electromagnetic field, radio waves, technology. However, black spots or bright spots of light
or high voltage, such as near a TV set, microwave, video may appear constantly on the LCD Monitor. Due to its
game, loud speakers, large monitor unit, TV/radio tower, or characteristics or the angle at which you are viewing the
transmission towers. In such cases, turn the camera off and on monitor, the spot may not be uniform in color and brightness.
again before further operation. This is not a malfunction.
• Always observe the operating environment restrictions
described in the camera’s manual. Legal and Other Notices
• Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding
Battery Handling Precautions any damages, or benefit expected by using this unit lawfully,
• This camera uses a lithium ion battery specified by Olympus. or any request from a third person, which are caused by the
Do not use any other type of battery. inappropriate use of this product.
• If the battery’s terminals get wet or greasy, camera contact • Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding
failure may result. Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth any damages or any benefit expected by using this unit
before use. lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data.
• Always charge a battery when using it for the first time, or if it
has not been used for a long period. Disclaimer of Warranty
• When operating the camera with battery power at low
• Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either
temperatures, try to keep the camera and spare battery
expressed or implied, by or concerning any content of these
as warm as possible. A battery that has run down at low
written materials or software, and in no event shall be liable
temperatures may be restored after it is warmed at room
for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any
temperature.
particular purpose or for any consequential, incidental or
• The number of pictures you can take may vary depending on
indirect damages (including but not limited to damages for loss
the shooting conditions or battery.
of business profits, business interruption and loss of business
• Please recycle batteries to help save our planet’s resources.
information) arising from the use or inability to use these
When you throw away dead batteries, be sure to cover their
written materials or software or equipment. Some countries do
terminals and always observe local laws and regulations.
not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential
or incidental damages or of the implied warranty, so the above
limitations may not apply to you.
• Olympus reserves all rights to this manual.
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Warning Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery and
USB-AC adapter
Unauthorized photographing or use of copyrighted material
may violate applicable copyright laws. Olympus assumes no We strongly recommend that you use only the genuine Olympus
responsibility for unauthorized photographing, use or other acts dedicated rechargeable battery and USB-AC adapter with this
that infringe upon the rights of copyright owners. camera. Using a non-Olympus rechargeable battery and/or
USB-AC adapter may result in fire or personal injury due to
Copyright Notice leakage, heating, ignition or damage to the battery. Olympus
does not assume any liability for accidents or damage that may
All rights reserved. No part of these written materials or this result from the use of a battery and/or USB-AC adapter that are
software may be reproduced or used in any form or by any not genuine Olympus accessories.
means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and
recording or the use of any type of information storage and For customers in North and South America
retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Olympus.
No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information For customers in USA
contained in these written materials or software, or for damages Declaration of Conformity
resulting from the use of the information contained therein. Model Number: VG-140/D-715
Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of VG-130/D-710
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• This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance subject to the following two conditions:
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• However, there is no guarantee that interference will not interference that may cause undesired operation.
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for help. Only the OLYMPUS-supplied USB cable should defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and
be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal service for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase.
computers (PC). If any Product proves to be defective within the one-year
warranty period, the customer must return the defective Product
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment
to any of Olympus Service Centers, following the procedure set
would void the user’s authority to operate it.
forth below (See “WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED”).
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Olympus, at its sole discretion, will repair, replace, or adjust EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH
the defective Product, provided that Olympus investigation and ABOVE, OLYMPUS MAKES NO AND DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER
factory inspection disclose that (a) such defect developed under REPRESENTATIONS, GUARANTIES, CONDITIONS, AND
normal and proper use and (b) the Product is covered under this WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE PRODUCTS, WHETHER
limited warranty. DIRECT OR INDIRECT, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OR ARISING
Repair, replacement, or adjustment of defective Products shall UNDER ANY STATUTE, ORDINANCE, COMMERCIAL USAGE
be Olympus’s sole obligation and the customer’s sole remedy OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY
hereunder. WARRANTY OR REPRESENTATION AS TO THE SUITABILITY,
The customer is liable and shall pay for shipment of the DURABILITY, DESIGN, OPERATION, OR CONDITON OF
Products to the Olympus Service Center. THE PRODUCTS (OR ANY PART THEREOF) OR THE
Olympus shall not be obligated to perform preventive MERCHANTABILITY OF THE PRODUCTS OR THEIR FITNESS
maintenance, installation, deinstallation, or maintenance. FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR RELATING TO THE
Olympus reserves the right to (i) use reconditioned, refurbished, INFRINGEMENT OF ANY PATENT, COPYRIGHT, OR OTHER
and/or serviceable used parts (that meet Olympus’s quality PROPRIETARY RIGHT USED OR INCLUDED THEREIN.
assurance standards) for warranty or any other repairs and (ii) IF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES APPLY AS A MATTER OF
make any internal or external design and/or feature changes LAW, THEY ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE LENGTH OF
on or to its products without any liability to incorporate such THIS LIMITED WARRANTY.
changes on or to the Products. SOME STATES MAY NOT RECOGNIZE A DISCLAIMER OR
LIMITATION OF WARRANTIES AND/OR LIMITATION OF
WHAT IS NOT COVERED BY THIS LIMITED LIABILITY SO THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS AND EXCLUSIONS
WARRANTY MAY NOT APPLY.
Excluded from this limited warranty and not warranted by THE CUSTOMER MAY ALSO HAVE DIFFERENT AND/OR
Olympus in any fashion, either express, implied, or by statute, ADDITIONAL RIGHTS AND REMEDIES THAT VARY FROM
are: STATE TO STATE.
(a) products and accessories not manufactured by Olympus THE CUSTOMER ACKNOWLEDGES AND AGREES THAT
and/or not bearing the “OLYMPUS” brand label (the OLYMPUS SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY
warranty coverage for products and accessories of other DAMAGES THAT THE CUSTOMER MAY INCUR FROM
manufacturers, which may be distributed by Olympus, is the DELAYED SHIPMENT, PRODUCT FAILURE, PRODUCT
responsibility of the manufacturers of such products and DESIGN, SELECTION, OR PRODUCTION, IMAGE OR DATA
accessories in accordance with the terms and duration of LOSS OR IMPAIRMENT OR FROM ANY OTHER CAUSE,
such manufacturers’ warranties); WHETHER LIABILITY IS ASSERTED IN CONTRACT, TORT
(b) any Product which has been disassembled, repaired, (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE AND STRICT PRODUCT LIABILITY)
tampered with, altered, changed, or modified by persons OR OTHERWISE. IN NO EVENT SHALL OLYMPUS BE LIABLE
other than Olympus’s own authorized service personnel FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
unless repair by others is made with the written consent of SPECIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND (INCLUDING WITHOUT
Olympus; LIMITATION LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF USE), WHETHER
(c) defects or damage to the Products resulting from wear, tear, OR NOT OLYMPUS SHALL BE OR SHOULD BE AWARE OF
misuse, abuse, negligence, sand, liquids, impact, improper THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH POTENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE.
storage, nonperformance of scheduled operator and Representations and warranties made by any person, including
maintenance items, battery leakage, use of non-“OLYMPUS” but not limited to dealers, representatives, salespersons, or
brand accessories, consumables, or supplies, or use of the agents of Olympus, which are inconsistent or in conflict with
Products in combination with non-compatible devices; or in addition to the terms of this limited warranty, shall not be
(d) software programs; binding upon Olympus unless reduced to writing and approved
(e) supplies and consumables (including but not limited to by an expressly authorized officer of Olympus.
lamps, ink, paper, film, prints, negatives, cables and This limited warranty is the complete and exclusive statement of
batteries); and/or warranty which Olympus agrees to provide with respect to the
(f) Products which do not contain a validly placed and recorded Products and it shall supersede all prior and contemporaneous
Olympus serial number, unless they are a model on which oral or written agreements, understandings, proposals, and
Olympus does not place and record serial numbers. communications pertaining to the subject matter hereof.
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This limited warranty is exclusively for the benefit of the original For customers in Europe
customer and cannot be transferred or assigned.
“CE” mark indicates that this product complies
WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED with the European requirements for safety,
The customer must transfer any image or other data saved on health, environment and customer protection.
a Product to another image or data storage medium and/or “CE” mark cameras are intended for sales in
remove any film from the Product prior to sending the Product to Europe.
Olympus for service.
This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE
IN NO EVENT SHALL OLYMPUS BE RESPONSIBLE FOR Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste
SAVING, KEEPING OR MAINTAINING ANY IMAGE OR DATA electrical and electronic equipment in the EU
SAVED ON A PRODUCT RECEIVED BY IT FOR SERVICE, countries.
OR ON ANY FILM CONTAINED WITHIN A PRODUCT Please do not throw the equipment into the
RECEIVED BY IT FOR SERVICE, NOR SHALL OLYMPUS BE domestic refuse.
RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES IN THE EVENT ANY Please use the return and collection systems
IMAGE OR DATA IS LOST OR IMPAIRED WHILE SERVICE IS available in your country for the disposal of
BEING PERFORMED (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, this product.
DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR
SPECIAL DAMAGES, LOSS OF PROFITS OR LOSS OF USE),
This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin
WHETHER OR NOT OLYMPUS SHALL BE OR SHOULD BE
Directive 2006/66/EC Annex II] indicates
AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH POTENTIAL LOSS
separate collection of waste batteries in the
OR IMPAIRMENT.
EU countries.
Package the Product carefully using ample padding material to Please do not throw the batteries into the
prevent damage in transit and either deliver it to the Authorized domestic refuse. Please use the return and
Olympus Dealer that sold you the Product or ship it postage collection systems available in your country for
prepaid and insured to any of our Olympus Service Centers. the disposal of the waste batteries.
When returning Products for service, your package should
include the following: Provisions of warranty
1 Sales receipt showing date and place of purchase. 1 If this product proves to be defective, although it has been
2 Copy of this limited warranty bearing the Product serial used properly (in accordance with the written Handling
number corresponding to the serial number on the Care and Operating instructions supplied with it), during the
Product (unless it is a model on which Olympus does not applicable national warranty period and has been purchased
place and record serial numbers). from an authorized Olympus distributor within the business
3 A detailed description of the problem. area of Olympus Europa Holding GmbH as stipulated on
4 Sample prints, negatives, digital prints (or files on disk) if the website: http://www.olympus.com this product will be
available and related to the problem. repaired, or at Olympus’s option replaced, free of charge.
When service is completed, the Product will be returned to you To claim under this warranty the customer must take the
postage prepaid. product before the end of the applicable national warranty
period to the dealer where the product was purchased or any
WHERE TO SEND PRODUCT FOR SERVICE other Olympus service station within the business area of
See “WORLDWIDE WARRANTY” for the nearest service center. Olympus Europa Holding GmbH as stipulated on the website:
http://www.olympus.com. During the one year period of the
INTERNATIONAL WARRANTY SERVICE World Wide Guarantee the customer may turn the product in
International warranty service is available under this warranty. at any Olympus service station. Please notice that not in all
countries such Olympus service station exists.
2 The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or
Olympus authorized service station at his own risk and shall
be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the
product.
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Provisions of Guarantee 4 Olympus’s sole liability under this Guarantee shall be limited
1 “OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP., Shinjuku Monolith, 2-3-1 to repairing or replacing the product. Any liability under the
Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0914, Japan grants a Guarantee for indirect or consequential loss or damage of
one year World Wide Guarantee. This worldwide Guarantee any kind incurred or suffered by the customer due to a defect
must be presented at an Olympus authorized repair service of the product, and in particular any loss or damage caused
station before any repair can be made under conditions to any lenses, films, other equipment or accessories used
of this Guarantee. This Guarantee is valid only if the with the product or for any loss resulting from a delay in repair
Guarantee Certificate and proof of purchase are presented or loss of data, is excluded. Compelling regulations by law
at the Olympus repair service station. Please note that this remain unaffected by this.
Guarantee is in addition to and does not affect the customer’s Notes regarding Guarantee maintenance
legal warranty rights under the applicable national legislation 1 This Guarantee will only be valid if the Guarantee Certificate
governing the sale of consumer goods mentioned above. is duly completed by Olympus or an authorized dealer or
2 This Guarantee does not cover the following and the other documents contain sufficient proof. Therefore, please
customer will be required to pay repair charge, even for make sure that your name, the name of the dealer, the
defects occurring within the Guarantee period referred to serial number and the year, month and date of purchase
above. are all completed or the original invoice or the sales receipt
a. Any defect that occurs due to mishandling (such as an (indicating the dealer’s name, the date of purchase and
operation performed that is not mentioned in the Handling product type) is attached to this Guarantee Certificate.
Care or other sections of the instructions, etc.) Olympus reserves the right to refuse free-of-charge service
b. Any defect that occurs due to repair, modification, cleaning, if neither Guarantee Certificate is completed nor the above
etc. performed by anyone other than Olympus or an document is attached or if the information contained in it is
Olympus authorized service station. incomplete or illegible.
c. Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport, a fall, 2 Since this Guarantee Certificate will not be re-issued, keep it
shock, etc. after purchase of the product. in a safe place.
d. Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire, earthquake, * Please refer to the list on the web site: http://www.olympus.
flood damage, thunderbolt, other natural disasters, com for the authorized international Olympus service
environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources. network.
e. Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper
storage (such as keeping the product under conditions
For customers in Asia
of high temperature and humidity, near insect repellents
such as naphthalene or harmful drugs, etc.), improper Provisions of warranty
maintenance, etc. 1 lf this product proves to be defective, although it has been
f. Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries, etc. used properly (in accordance with the written Handling Care
g. Any defect that occurs due to sand, mud, etc. entering the and Operating instructions supplied with it), during a period
inside of the product casing. of up to one year from the date of purchase this product
h. When the Guarantee Certificate is not returned with the will be repaired, or at Olympus’s option replaced, free of
product. charge. To claim under warranty the customer must take the
i. When any alterations whatsoever are made to the product and this Warranty certificate before the end of the
Guarantee Certificate regarding the year, month and date one year warranty period to the dealer where the product was
of purchase, the customer’s name, the dealer’s name, and purchased or any Olympus authorized service station listed in
the serial number. the instructions and request the necessary repairs.
j. When proof of purchase is not presented with this 2 The customer shall transport the product to the dealer or
Guarantee Certificate. Olympus authorized service station at his own risk and shall
3 This Guarantee applies to the product only; the Guarantee be responsible for any costs incurred in transporting the
does not apply to any other accessory equipment, such as product.
the case, strap, lens cap and batteries. 3 This warranty does not cover the following and the customer
will be required to pay repair charge, even for defects
occurring within the one year period referred to above.
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a. Any defect that occurs due to mishandling (such as an Notes regarding warranty maintenance
operation performed that is not mentioned in the Handling 1 This Warranty will only be valid if the Warranty Certificate is
Care or other sections of the instructions, etc.) duly completed by Olympus or the dealer. Make sure that
b. Any defect that occurs due to repair, modification, cleaning, your name, the name of the dealer, the serial number and the
etc. performed by anyone other than Olympus or an year, month and date of purchase are all completed.
Olympus authorized service station. 2 Since this Warranty Certificate will not be re-issued, keep it in
c. Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport, a falI, a safe place.
shock, etc. after purchase of the product. 3 Any request for repair by a customer in same country where
d. Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire, earthquake, the product was purchased shall be subject to the terms
flood damage, thunderbolt, other natural disasters, of the warranty issued by the Olympus distributor in that
environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources. country. Where the local Olympus distributor does not issue a
e. Any defect that occurs due to careless or improper separate warranty or where the customer is not in the country
storage (such as keeping the product under conditions where the product was purchased the terms of this worldwide
of high temperature and humidity, near insect repellents warranty shall apply.
such as naphthalene or harmful drugs, etc.), improper 4 Where applicable, this Warranty is valid worldwide. The
maintenance, etc. Olympus authorized service stations listed in this Warranty
f. Any defect that occurs due to exhausted batteries, etc. will gladly honor it.
g. Any defect that occurs due to sand, mud, etc. entering the * Please refer to the appended list for the authorized
inside of the product casing. international Olympus service network.
h. When this Warranty Certificate is not returned with the
product. Disclaimer of Warranty
i. When any alterations whatsoever are made to the Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either
Warranty Certificate regarding the year, month and date of expressed or implied, by or concerning any content if these
purchase, the customer’s name, the dealer’s name, and written materials or software, and in no event shall be liable
the serial number. for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any
j. When proof of purchase is not presented with this particular purpose or for any consequential, incidental or
Warranty Certificate. indirect damages (including but not limited to damages for loss
4 This Warranty applies to the product only; the Warranty does of business profits, business interruption and loss of business
not apply to any other accessory equipment, such as the information) arising from the use of inability to use these written
case, strap, lens cap and batteries. materials or software. Some states do not allow the exclusion or
5 Olympus’ sole liability under this warranty shall be limited to limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so
repairing or replacing the product and any liability for indirect the above limitations may not apply to you.
or consequential loss or damage of any kind incurred or
suffered by the customer due to a defect in the product, and Trademarks
in particular any loss or damage caused to any film or lenses
or other equipment or accessories used with the product or • IBM is a registered trademark of International Business
for any loss resulting from delay in repair, is excluded. Machines Corporation.
• Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft
Notes; Corporation.
1 This Warranty is in addition to and does not affect the • Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc.
customer’s statutory right. • SDHC logo is a trademark.
2 lf you have any queries regarding this Warranty, call any • All other company and product names are registered
of the Olympus authorized service stations listed in the trademarks and/or trademarks of their respective owners.
instructions. • The standards for camera file systems referred to in this
manual are the “Design rule for Camera File system/DCF”
standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information
Technology Industries Association (JEITA).
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The software in this camera may include third party software.
Any third party software is subject to the terms and conditions,
imposed by the owners or licensors of that software, under
which such software is provided to you. Those terms and other
third party software notices, if any, may be found in the software
notice PDF file stored within the accompanying CD-ROM or at
http://www.olympus.co.jp/en/support/imsg/digicamera/download/
notice/notice.cfm
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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
Sound with still pictures : Wave format
Movie : AVI Motion JPEG
Memory : Internal memory, SD/SDHC memory card
No. of effective pixels : 14,000,000 pixels
Image pickup device : 1/2.3” CCD (primary color filter)
Lens : Olympus lens 4.7 to 23.5 mm, f2.8 to 6.5
(equivalent to 26 to 130 mm on a 35 mm camera)
Photometric system : Digital ESP metering system
Shutter speed : 4 to 1/2000 sec.
Shooting range : 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to (W), 1.0 m (3.3 ft.) to (T) (normal)
0.2 m (0.7 ft.) to (W), 0.6 m (2.0 ft.) to (T) (macro mode)
0.05 m (0.16 ft.) to (super macro mode)
Monitor : 3.0” TFT color LCD display, 230,000 dots
Connector : Multi-connector (USB connector, A/V OUT jack)
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-70B)
Dimensions : VG-140/D-715, VG-130/D-710: 96.0 mm (W) × 56.5 mm (H) × 19.3 mm (D)
(3.8 × 2.2 × 0.8 in.) (excluding protrusions)
VG-120/D-705: 96.4 mm (W) × 56.9 mm (H) × 19.1 mm (D)
(3.8 × 2.2 × 0.8 in.) (excluding protrusions)
Weight : VG-140/D-715, VG-130/D-710: 125 g (4.4 oz) (including battery and card)
VG-120/D-705: 120 g (4.2 oz) (including battery and card)
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Lithium ion battery (LI-70B)
Product type : Lithium ion rechargeable battery
Standard voltage : DC 3.6 V
Standard capacity : 650 mAh
Battery life : Approx. 300 full charges (varies on usage)
Operating environment
Temperature : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (charging)/
-10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F) (operation)/
-20°C to 35°C (-4°F to 95°F) (storage)
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