Olympus SP-510UZ Setup guide

Advanced

Manual

Menu operations

Button operations

Printing pictures

Using OLYMPUS Master

Getting to know your

camera better

Miscellaneous

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DIGITAL CAMERA

Quick Start Guide

This manual will help you

get started using your

camera right away.

SP-510UZ

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.

Button operations P. 10

Learn everything about the menus, from

basic operations to the functions of each

menu and their various settings.

Menu operations P. 18

Learn how to print pictures you have

taken.

Printing pictures P. 46

Learn how to transfer pictures to a

computer and save them.

Using OLYMPUS Master P. 52

Find out more about your camera and

learn what to do when you have a

question regarding operations.

Getting to know your camera

better P. 62

Read about convenient functions and

safety precautions on how to use your

camera more effectively.

Miscellaneous P. 76

EN 3

Quick Start Guide

Gather these items (box contents)

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

Digital Camera StrapLens Cap/Lens Cap String

AA Batteries (four) USB Cable AV Cable OLYMPUS Master

Software CD-ROM

Items not shown: Advanced Manual (this manual), Basic Manual and warranty card.

Contents may vary depending on purchase location.

Attach the strap and the lens cap

Strap Eyelet • Attach the strap to the other

eyelet in the same manner.

4EN

Quick Start Guide

Prepare the battery

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

the card), please refer to “Inserting and removing the card” (P. 78).

EN 5

Quick Start Guide

Turn the camera on

This 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 once again.

Allows you to take pictures with full automatic settings.

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

Allows you to set the aperture manually. / Allows you to set the shutter speed

manually.

Allows you to set both the aperture and shutter speed manually.

Allows you to set each shooting function manually and use as your original

shooting mode.

Allows you to set the target items by following the shooting guide displayed on the

screen.

Allows you to shoot pictures by selecting a scene according to the shooting

condition.

•

This is displayed when the date

and time are not set.

When shooting movies (Shooting mode)

Shooting mode

•

To turn on the camera, press the POWER

button after removing the lens cap.

CANCEL

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

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

6EN

Quick Start Guide

Set date and time

a. Press the sFbutton and the rQUICK VIEW button to select

[Y].

•

The first two digits of the year are fixed.

b. Press the q#button.

c. Press the sFbutton and the

rQUICK VIEW button as in a. to select

[M].

d. Press the q#button.

About the date and time setting screen

CANCEL

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

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

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

Exits a setting.

Minute

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

Hour

rQUICK VIEW Button

sFButton

CANCEL

2006

.--.-- --:--

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

q#Button

2006

.-- --:--

CANCEL

Y M D TIME

Y M D T I M E

Y/M/D

Y / M / D

EN 7

Quick Start Guide

e. Press the sFbutton and the

rQUICK VIEW button to select [D].

f. Press the q#button.

g. Press the sFbutton and the

rQUICK VIEW button to select “hour”,

“minute”.

•

The time is displayed in the 24-hour format.

h. Press the q#button.

i. Press the sFbutton and the

rQUICK VIEW button to select [Y/M/D].

j. After all items have been set, press the obutton.

•

For precise time setting, press the

button as the time signal strikes 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

oButton

3072

×2304

2304

[IN

]

[ ]

8EN

Quick Start Guide

Shoot

a. Hold the camera

c. Shoot

Horizontal grip Vertical grip

b. Focus

The card access lamp blinks.

Shutter Button

(Pressed

Halfway) HQ

3072

×2304

2304

[IN

]

[ ]

Place this mark over your subject.

The number of storable

still pictures is displayed.

The green lamp indicates the focus and

exposure are locked.

(Pressed

Completely)

Shutter Button

EN 9

Quick Start Guide

View pictures

a. Set the mode dial to q.

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

b. Press the Y/Sbutton.

c. Press the sFbutton to select [YES], and press the obutton

to erase the image.

12:30

'06.11.26

'06 .11 .26

100-0001

1 0 0 - 0 0 0 1

[IN

]

Mode Dial

Arrow Pad

Next Picture

Prev. Picture

Erase pictures

Y/SButton

SET

BACK

YES

ERASE [IN]

SET

BACK

YES

ERASE [IN]

sFButton

SET

BACK

YES

ERASE

10 EN

Button operations

Toggles between the monitor and viewfinder.

Shooting still pictures

Set the mode dial to

, and lightly press the shutter button

(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.

1obutton Turning the camera on and off

Power on: Shooting mode

•

Monitor turns on

•

Lens extends

Playback mode

•

Monitor turns on

•

Before turning the camera on in shooting mode, remove the lens cap, and

then press

2ubutton Monitor/Viewfinder

3Shutter button Shooting pictures

[IN

]

[ ]

3072

×2304

2304

F8.0

1/4000

Playback mode

Shooting mode

Flash mode

Self-timer

Macro mode/

Super macro mode

[IN

]

[ ]

3072

×2304

2304

F8.0

1/4000

Green lamp

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.

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