Olympus FE 280 - Digital Camera - Compact User manual

DIGITAL CAMERA OLYMPUS

FE-280IX-8201

C-520

Instruction

Manual

Button operations

Menu operations

Printing pictures

Using OLYMPUS Master

Getting to know your

camera better

Appendix

• Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera Before you start to use your hey,/camera, please

read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and alonger 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 products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify

information contained in this manual

Quick Start Guide p 3

Button operations P. 11

Menu operations P. 17

Printing pictures P. 29

Using OLYMPUS Master P. 35

Getting to know your camera

better P.42

Appendix P. 50

2 EN

DigitalCamera Strap LithiumIonBattery

(LI-42B)

BatteryCharger USBCable AVCabIe OLYMPUSMaster2

(LI-40C) CD-ROM

Itemsnotshown:InstructionManual(thismanua0andtheWarrantyCardContentsmayvary

dependingonpurchaselocation.

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

EN3

a, Charge the battery.

Power Cable Lithium IonBattery

i1)

Charger

AC Wait

Outlet Charging indicator

Red lighton: Charging

Light off:Charging complete J

(Chargingtime: Approx. 5 hours)

• Battery comes partially charged.

b. Insert the battery and an xD-Picture Card (optional).

• Insert the battery by

putting in the V marked

side first, with the

marks toward the battery

lock knob.

If you insert the battery

incorrectly, you will not be able to

remove it. Do not use force.

Contact authorized distributors/

service centers.

Damage to the battery exterior

(scratches, etc.) may produce

heat or an explosion.

4 EN

• To remove the battery, press the battery

lock knob in the direction of the arrow.

"_ ° a_ _ J _ .IJ _ •

Contact area

• Orient the card as shown, and insert the

card straight in until it clicks into place.

• To remove the card, push the card all the

way in, release slowly, grasp the card,

then remove.

• With this camera, you can take pictures without inserting the optional xD-

Picture Card TM (hereinafter referred to as "the card"). If you shoot pictures with

this camera without using an xD-Picture Card, the pictures will be recorded in

the internal memory. For details on the card, please refer to "The card" (P. 53).

ENIi

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

a. Set the mode dial to _]_.

___Fs _hen sh°°fing stilt pictures

hooting movies

Still picture shooting modes

The camera determines the optimum settings for the shooting conditions automatically.

p The camera automatically sets the optimum aperture value and shutter speed.

"5 ((_)) This function reduces the blur incurred by a moving subject, or camera shake when taking

CO pictures.

_1 Suitable for taking pictures of people.

_li Suitable for taking pictures of a landscape.

__ SCENE Select from 15 available scene modes according to the shooting conditions.

"5 GUIDE Use the shooting guide displayed on the screen to shoot pictures according to the

C] situation.

b. Press the POWER button,

-- POWER

POWERbutton

• This screen is

displayed if the date

and time are not set.

• To turn offthe camera, press the POWER button once again.

The directions of the arrow pad is indicated with A V-_> in the supplied

instruction manual.

6EN

Y-M-D

Hour

Minute

Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y)

-- CanceIs the setting

a. Press the /X[_/r_ and V_) buttons to select [Y].

• The first two digits of the year are fixed.

/XF_/_ button

(1)

b. Press the D_ button.

c. Press the A_/rl]_ and V_c<5 buttons to

select [M].

EN1

d. Press the D_ button.

e. Press the A[+_/r_ and V_ buttons to

select [D].

(1)

f. Press the D_ button.

g. Press the i[_/r_ and V_ buttons to

select the hours and minutes.

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

h. Press the D_ button.

i. Press the i[_/r_ and V_ buttons to

select [Y/M/D].

After all settings have been set, press _oK).

• For a more accurate setting, press _ when the time signal hits 00 seconds•

8 EN

a. Hold the camera.

Horizontal grip Vertical grip

b. Focus.

c. Shoot.

Shutter Button

(Press Halfway)

Shutter Button

(Press

Completely)

Place this mark over

your subject

The number of pictures

that can be taken is

displayed.

When the focus and exposure are

locked, the green lamp Iights up, and the

shutter speed and aperture value are

displayed

The card access Iamp blinks.

O-

('b

EN9

a. Press the [] button.

[] button

-'d

¢u

._o

_ Displays the next image

DispIays the previous image

a. Press the <_ and D_ buttons to display the picture you want

to erase.

b. Press the i_tl/_ button.

_iii_i_iii}iti}}_i}iti}}_i}iti}}_i}ii[t

c. Press the /k[+[_/r_ button, select [YES], and press _o_.

/kF_/,_ button

10 EN

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