Olympus C030303ZOOM User manual

ENGLISH

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-3030ZOOM

DIGITAL CAMERA

APPAREIL PHOTO NUMÉRIQUE

DIGITAL-KAMERA FRANÇAIS

DEUTSCH

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PREPARATION

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CAMERA

1Control panel

2Zoom lever

3Flash

4Selftimer/Remote control signal

5Remote control window

6Diopter adjustment dial

7Strap hook

8Connector cover

9Lens

0Microphone

!Extension flash connector cover

(The connector is located beneath

the cover.)

@AC adapter connector

#A/V output connector

$USB connector

%Computer connector (RS-232C)

CONTROL PANEL

QFlash mode

WMacro mode

ESpot metering mode

RSequential shooting

TSelftimer/Remote control

YManual focus

USlow shutter synchronization flash

IFlash exposure correction

OBattery check

PCard error

aWhite balance

sISO

LCD MONITOR

(Display mode)

SBattery check

DRandom print

FMovie picture

GSound record

HProtect

JRecording mode

KDate

LTime

:Frame number

^Card compartment cover

&Flash button, Erase button

*Spot/Macro button, Print button

(Viewfinder

)LCD monitor

qJog dial

wMode dial

eShutter release button

rOK button, MF button, Protect

button

tLCD monitor ON/OFF button

yCard access lamp

uMenu button

Battery compartment cover (bottom)

oBattery compartment open/close

switch (bottom)

pThreaded mount (bottom)

dExposure compensation

fAuto bracket

gRecording mode

hWriting

jSound record

kNumber of storable pictures

VIEWFINDER DISPLAY

lAutofocus mark/Backlighting

correction mark

;Orange lamp (flash)

AGreen lamp (focus)

(Record mode)

zPhoto mode

xAperture

cShutter speed

vExposure compensation/

Exposure differential

bImage memory blocks

nNumber of storable pictures

Names of parts

Checking the contents

Camera

Lens cap

RS-232C PC serial

cable

USB cable

A/V cable

Strap

Remote control

Software CD’s

(including instructions

on CD-ROM)

Instructions (concise

version)/Remote

control instructions

Warranty card

CR-V3 lithium battery

pack (2 packs)

SmartMedia

(SSFDC-16MB)

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

• Leather Camera Case

•Standard SmartMedia Card

(8/16/32/64MB)

•Leather SmartMedia Case

•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 hook on the camera.

Loading the batteries

This camera uses 2 CR-V3 lithium battery packs or 4 AA NiMH batteries, NiCd

batteries, alkaline batteries or lithium batteries. Performance will be limited

with alkaline batteries, especially in low temperatures. Lithium battery packs

or NiMH batteries are recommended. Do not use zinc-carbon batteries; they

may overheat and destroy the camera.

When pressing the battery cover shut, be sure to press the center of the

cover since it may be difficult to close properly by pressing the edge.

Close the battery cover, then press it down and slide it in the opposite

direction of the arrow printed on it. Slide the opening and closing switch on

the battery cover in the direction of .

Using the AC adapter (optional)

Use an AC220V power source.

AC wall outlet

AC adapter AC adapter connector

A/S/M

OFF

OPEN

To load the lithium battery packs, insert

them with the CAMEDIA labels facing

outward and the concave terminals

facing each other.

A/S/M

OFF

SHUT

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.

Power on/off

Remove the lens cap, then set the Mode dial to P, A/S/M, or .If there

are no pictures stored in the card when the Mode dial is set to , NO

PICTURE will appear on the LCD monitor.

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 Card format

confirmation screen appears. Select

to enter the Card format mode.

Card error

Control panel Viewfinder

Green lamp

CARD

SETUP

NO [OFF]

LCD monitor

Insert

SmartMedia.

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.

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.

YES NO

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, the camera is ready to take the next picture.

A/S/M mode

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

select A/S/M MODE. Press the right arrow on the Jog dial, then press the

top/bottom arrows to select A (Aperture priority), S (Shutter priority) or M

(Manual). Press the left arrow on the Jog dial to confirm the setting. If you take a

picture without pressing the OK button, the setting will be valid until the Menu is

canceled.

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.

•During movie recording, focus is fixed at the point where focus is locked.

Only Digital zoom is available. Because the image in the viewfinder is not

affected by Digital zoom, use the LCD monitor to check results.The sound

may not be recorded clearly if there is a distance of 1 m or more between

subject and camera.

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. If NiMH batteries are

used, the battery low warning will blink faster than when lithium battery packs

are used.

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.)

Number or

storable pictures Seconds

remaining

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.

CARD FULL

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