Olympus C-2020ZOOM - CAMEDIA - Digital Camera Installation guide

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nBefore using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use.

nWe recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera

before taking important photographs.

nAvant d’utiliser votre appareil photo, veuillez lire attentivement ce mode

d’emploi, de manière à obtenir les meilleurs résultats possibles.

nAvant d’effectuer des prises de vues importantes, nous vous conseillons

par ailleurs de faire quelques essais afin de vous familiariser avec le

maniement de l’appareil photo.

nBitte lesen Sie vor Gebrauch dieser Kamera sorgfältig diese

Bedienungsanleitung, um optimale Ergebnisse beim Fotografieren zu erzielen.

nWir empfehlen, vor wichtigen Aufnahmen Probeaufnahmen durchzuführen,

um sich mit der Bedienung und den Funktionen der Kamera vertraut zu

machen.

INSTRUCTIONS

MODE D’EMPLOI

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

C-2020ZOOM

DIGITAL CAMERA

APPAREIL PHOTO NUMÉRIQUE

DIGITAL-KAMERA FRANÇAIS

DEUTSCH

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SLOW ISO

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GFD

F2.0 1/800 +2.0

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PREPARATION

CAMERA

1Zoom lever

2Strap hole

3Flash

4Control panel

5Selftimer/Remote control signal

6Remote control window

7Diopter adjustment dial

8Connector cover

9Flash synchronization socket

0Lens

!Card compartment cover

@AC adapter connector

#Video output connector (PAL)

$Computer connector (RS-232C)

CONTROL PANEL

iFlash mode

oManual focus

pSequential shooting

QCard error

WMacro mode

ESlow shutter synchronization flash

RManual white balance

TExtension flash

YWriting

UISO

IExposure compensation

OAuto bracket

LCD MONITOR

(Display mode)

kBattery check

lRandom print

;Protect

ARecording mode

SMovie picture

DFrame number

FTime

GDate

%Viewfinder

^Spot/Macro button/Infobutton

&OK button

*LCD monitor

(Menu button

)Flash button/Erase button

qJog dial

wMode dial

eShutter release button

rLCD monitor ON/OFF button

tCard access lamp

yThreaded mount

uBattery compartment open/close

lever (bottom)

PNumber of storable pictures

aSpot metering mode

sRecording mode

dBattery check

fSelftimer/Remote control

VIEWFINDER DISPLAY

gAutofocus mark/Backlighting

correction mark

hOrange lamp (flash)

jGreen lamp (focus)

(Record mode)

HAperture

JShutter speed

KExposure compensation

LNumber of storable pictures

:Image memory blocks

Names of parts

Checking the contents

Camera

Lens cap

RS-232C PC serial

cable

Conversion connector

for Macintosh

Video cable

Strap

Remote control

Software CD’s

Instructions/Remote

control instructions

Warranty card/

Registration card

AA alkaline batteries

(4 pieces)

SmartMedia

(SSFDC-8MB)

Static-free case

Index labels

(2 pieces)

Write-protect

adhesive seals

(4 pieces)

SmartMedia

instructions

Optinal items

•Photo Printers For Olympus

Digital Cameras

• AC Adapter

• Lether Camera Case

•Standard SmartMedia Card

(8/16/32/64MB)

•Special Function SmartMedia

Cards

Template Card (4MB)

Calendar Card (4MB)

Title Card (4MB)

• FlashPath Floppy Disk Adapter

• PC Card Adapter

• NiMH Batteries

• NiMH Battery Charger

• SmartMedia Reader/Writer

Attaching the strap

Attach the strap to the strap hole on the camera.

Loading the batteries

This camera uses four AA nickel metal–hydride batteries, AA alkaline

batteries, AA lithium batteries or AA NiCd batteries.

Performance will be limited with alkaline batteries, especially in low

temperatures. NiMH batteries are recommended.

Do not use manganese batteries; they may overheat and destroy the camera.

Using the AC adaoter (optional)

Use an AC220V power source.

A/S/M

OFF

AC wall outlet

AC adapter AC adapter connector

A/S/M

OFF

Checking the card

When the power is turned on in the Record mode, the camera checks the

SmartMedia card. When there is no SmartMedia card in

the camera / the card is protected:

The Card error indicator on the control

panel and the Green lamp blink.

When the card needs to be formatted:

The Card error indicator on the control

panel lights, and the camera enters the

Card format mode.

Inserting SmartMedia

Note:

•Use 3V (3.3V) cards only. 5V cards cannot be used.

•Olympus brand cards are recommended (already formatted). Non-Olympus

brand cards must be formatted by the camera.

•When using a special function SmartMedia card (optional), insert it in the

same way.

Caution:

•NEVER open the card cover, eject the card, remove the batteries, or pull the

plug while the camera is in operation. It may destroy the data in the card.

•The card is a precision instrument. Handle it carefully and do not subject it

to physical shocks.

• Do not touch the contact area of the card.

Card format

Press the Menu button, then press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to

select CARD SETUP. Press the right arrow to select , and press the OK

button to display . Press the OK button again with YES

selected to format the card.

Note:

•Formatting the card erases the existing data, including pictures which have

been write-protected from the camera. Be careful not to erase important

data when formatting a recorded card.

YES NO

SLOWSLOW ISOISO

SQSQ

SHQSHQ

MFMF

BKTBKT

Card error

Control panel Viewfinder

Green lamp

SLOWSLOW ISOISO

SQSQ

SHQSHQ

MFMF

BKTBKT

YES NO

LCD monitor

Insert

SmartMedia.

Adjusting the date and time

Press the Menu button, then press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to

select MODE SETUP and press the right arrow. Press the OK button. Press

the top/bottom arrows to select , press the right arrow and press the OK

button. Select the date order, and adjust the date and time using the Jog dial.

Press the OK button. Press the OK button twice.

•When the Mode dial is set to , the card must contain images in order to

display the Menu.

LCD brightness

Press the Menu button, then press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to

select MODE SETUP and press the right arrow. Press the OK button. Press

the top/bottom arrows to select , press the right arrow and press the OK

button. Select the brightness using the Jog dial. Press the OK button twice.

Beep sound

Press the Menu button, then press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to

select MODE SETUP and press the right arrow. Press the OK button. Press

the top/bottom arrows to select , press the right arrow and top/bottom

arrows to make the selection. Press the left arrow to confirm the setting.

Press the OK button twice.

RECORDING FUNCTIONS

How to use the mode dial

• P or A/S/M (Still picture recording)

• (Movie picture recording)

• OFF (Power off)

•(Display)

Adjusting the diopter

• Turn the Diopter adjustment dial

to see the Autofocus mark

clearly.

Proper shutter relese

Press the Shutter release button halfway to lock the focus and exposure.

•The Green lamp next to the viewfinder

lights.

•If the Green lamp blinks, the focus or

exposure is not locked. Check the working

distance.

Press the Shutter release button fully to release the shutter and take the picture.

•The camera emits a beep sound when the

shutter is released.

•The Card access lamp blinks while the

picture is being recorded.

A/S/M

OFF

Movie picture recordingAperture priority

Shutter priority

Manual

Program

Power off Display

Diopter adjustment dial

Viewfinder

Autofocus mark

Taking pictures

Press the Shutter release button halfway to lock the focus and exposure.

Press the Shutter release button fully to take the picture. When the Green

lamp stops blinking (after about 2 ~ 43 seconds), the camera is ready to take

the next picture.

Quick view

To switch to the Display mode, quickly press the LCD monitor ON/OFF button

twice in the Record mode. To return to the Record mode, press the LCD

monitor ON/OFF button or the Shutter release button.

Recording movies

Press the Shutter release button halfway to lock the focus and exposure. The

focus and exposure will be locked during the recording. Press the Shutter

release button fully to start recording. Press the Shutter release button fully

again to stop recording.

How to use the menu

Press the Menu button, then press the top/bottom arrows on the Jog dial to

select the item to adjust. Press the right arrow to display further selections.

Press the top/bottom arrows to adjust the item, and press the left arrow to

confirm the adjustment. Press the OK button.

Checking the batteries

When the power is turned on in the Record mode, the remaining battery

power will be displayed on the control panel.

lights and turns off automatically.

Batteries are OK. You can shoot.

blinks and other indicators on the control panel are displayed

normally.

Battery power is low and batteries should be replaced.

blinks and other indicators on the control panel go out.

Batteries are dead and should be replaced immediately.

Note:

•When the camera is being operated on batteries that are running low, the

camera may emit several short beeps and blink the number of storable

pictures on the control panel after you take a shot or when you turn on the

power. If this happens, the picture you have just taken will not turn out

properly. Replace the batteries and take the picture again.

Checking the number of storable pictures

When the power is turned on in the Still Picture Record mode, the number of

storable pictures will appear on the control panel. (For movie pictures, the

seconds remaining will appear.)

The Green lamp blinks and CARD FULL appears on the LCD monitor when

the number reaches 0.

No more photographs can be taken. Replace the

SmartMedia, erase unwanted pictures, or transfer the data

to a personal computer and free up space in the

SmartMedia.

Working range

Number or storable pictures

SQ HQ SHQ

640x480 1024x768 1600x1200

Normal High Normal High

JPEG JPEG TIFF

2MB 21 8 9 3 4 1 0

4MB 40 16 18 6 8 2 0

8MB 82 32 38 13 16 5 1

16MB 165 66 76 26 31 11 2

32MB 331 132 153 53 64 22 5

64MB 664 265 306 107 128 45 11

Recording

mode

Number

of pixels

File

JPEG (high-

compres-

sion)

(low-

compres-

sion)

(non-

compres-

sion)

Memory

capacity

Approx. Number of Storable Pictures

(high-

compres-

sion)

JPEG

(low-

compres-

sion)

JPEG

(high-

compres-

sion)

JPEG

(low-

compres-

sion)

CARD FULL

Macro mode 0.2 ~ 0.8 m

Standard mode 0.8 m ~ ∞

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