Olympus FE-170/X-760 Setup guide

FE-170/X-760

Getting to know your

camera better

Quick Start Guide

Get started using your camera

right away.

Button operations

Menu operations

Printing pictures

Using OLYMPUS Master

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these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance. 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 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.

Advanced

Manual

Miscellaneous

DIGITAL CAMERA

2EN

Contents

Quick Start Guide P.3

Test out the functions of the

camera buttons by following the

illustrations and actually trying them

out on the camera.

Learn how to print pictures you have

taken.

Learn how to transfer pictures to a

computer and save them.

Find out more about your camera and

learn what to do when you have a

question regarding operations.

Read about convenient functions and

safety precautions on how to use your

camera more effectively.

Learn everything about the menus,

from basic operations to the functions

of each menu and their various

settings.

Button operations

Menu operations

Printing pictures

Getting to know your

camera better

Miscellaneous

P.10

P.16

P.28

P.50

P.59

Using OLYMPUS Master

P.37

EN 3

Quick Start Guide

Gather these items (box contents)

Attach the strap

(Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.

Digital camera Strap AA batteries

(2)

USB cable Video cable OLYMPUS Master

CD-ROM

Other items • Basic manual

• Advanced manual (this manual)

• Warranty card

Contents may vary depending on

purchase location.

4EN

Quick Start Guide

Insert the batteries

a. Insert the batteries into the camera

(For details on inserting an optional xD-Picture Card (hereinafter

called the card), please refer to “Inserting and removing the card”

(P.61).

EN 5

Quick Start Guide

Turn on the power

This section explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode.

a. Set the mode dial to h

Still picture shooting modes

b. Press the obutton

(To turn off the camera, press the obutton again.

hThe camera determines the optimum settings and shoots the picture.

hThis function reduces the blur caused by a moving subject or camera

movement when taking pictures.

BSuitable for taking pictures of people.

ESuitable for taking pictures of landscapes.

MSuitable for taking pictures of people at night.

fShoot pictures by selecting a scene mode according to the situation.

gYou can set the items you want by doing the settings according to the

shooting guide displayed on the screen.

When shooting

movies

When shooting still

pictures

obutton

CANCEL

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

----.--.-- --:--

This screen appears if the

date and time have not

been set.

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Quick Start Guide

Set date and time

About the date and time setting screen

a. Press the O<button and NYbutton to select [Y].

(The first two digits of the year are fixed.

b. Press the Y#button.

c. Press the O<button and the NY

button to select [M].

CANCEL

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

----.--.-- --:--

Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day)

Cancel the setting

Minute

Date format (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y).

Hour

NYbutton

O<button

CANCEL

2006

.--.-- --:--

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

Y#button

2006

.-- --:--

CANCEL

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

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Quick Start Guide

d. Press theY#button.

e. Press the O<button and the NY

button to select [D].

f. Press the Y#button.

g. Press the O<button and the NY

button to select “hour” and

“minute”.

h. Press the Y#button.

i. Press the O<button and NY

button to select year, month and

date.

j. After all items have been set, press i.

(The time is displayed in the 24-hour format.

(For a more accurate setting, you can press iwhen the time signal

hits 00 seconds.

2006

--:--

CANCEL

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

CANCEL

SET

2006

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

CANCEL

SET

2006

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

ibutton HQ

2816

×2112

2112

[IN

]

[ ]

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Quick Start Guide

Shoot

a. Hold the camera

c. Shoot

Horizontal grip Vertical grip

b. Focus

2816

2112

[IN

]

[ ]

Shutter

button

Press

halfway HQ

2816

×2112

2112

[IN

]

[ ]

The green lamp indicates that the

focus and exposure are locked.

Place this mark over your subject.

The number of still

pictures you can store is

displayed.

Press

completely

Shutter

button

The card access lamp blinks.

EN 9

Quick Start Guide

View pictures

a. Press the qbutton.

Erase pictures

a. As described in a. above, display the picture you want

to erase.

b. Press the Sbutton.

c. Press the O<button to select [YES] and press i.

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100-0001

1 0 0 - 0 0 0 1

[IN

]

Arrow pad

Next picture

Previous picture

qbutton

Sbutton

SET

BACK

YES

ERASE

O<button

ibutton

SET

BACK

YES

ERASE

10 EN

Button operations

Shooting still pictures

Set the mode dial to anything except nand press the shutter button lightly (halfway).

The green lamp lights when the focus and exposure are locked (focus lock). Now

press the shutter button all the way (completely) to shoot a picture.

Locking the focus and then composing the shot

(Focus lock)

Compose your picture with the focus locked, and then

completely press the shutter button to shoot a picture.

• When the green lamp blinks, the focus is not adjusted

properly. Try locking the focus again.

1obutton Turning the camera on and off

Power on: Camera turns on in the shooting mode.

• Monitor turns on

• Lens extends

2Shutter button Shooting pictures

123

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2112

+2.0

Self-timer

Flash mode

Macro/Super macro mode

Exposure

compensation

Shooting mode

2816

2112

Green lamp

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