Olympus Stylus 840 User manual

DIGITAL CAMERA

OLYMPUS®

5t~lus

840

Instruction

Manual Quick Start Guide

Getstarted

using

your

camera

right

away.

Button operations

Menu operations

Printing pictures

Using OLYMPUS Master

Getting to know your

camera better

Appendix

•Thank you forpurchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you startto use your newcamera, please read

these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and alonger service life. Keep this manual

safe place for future reference.

•We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important

photographs.

•

the interest

continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update ormodify information

contained

this manual.

•The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages

and may differ from the actual product.

Contents

Quick Start Guide P.3

Button operations

Menu operations

Printing pictures

Using OLYMPUS Master

Getting to know your camera

better

Appendix

P.11

P.20

PAO

PA5

P.51

P.62

Test out the functions

the camera

buttons by following along with the

illustrations.

Learn about the menus that control

the functions and settings for basic

operation.

Learn how to print

pictures

you have

taken.

Learn how

transfer and save

pictures to acomputer.

Find out more about camera

operations and how to take better

pictures.

Read about convenient functions and

safety precautionson

how

useyour

camera more effectively.

Digital

Camera

Strap Lithium Ion Battery

(L1-42B)

(')

OLYMPUS

Master

CD-ROM

Cable

USB

cableBattery

Charger

(L1-40C)

Items not shown: Instruction Manual (this manual), warranty card. Contents may vary

depending

purchase location.

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

Charge the battery

Battery Charger

Power Cable

""0

AC Wall Outlet Charging Indicator

Light On (Red): Charging

Light Off: Charging complete

(Charging time: Approx. 5hours)

•Battery comes partially charged.

Insert the battery and

xD-Picture Card (optional)

the

camera.

Preparing the camera

•Insert the battery by putting

in the

marked side first,

with the 0marks 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

explosion.

Battery lock knob

To remove the battery, slide the battery

lock knob

the direction

the arrow.

Index

area

Notch

•Orient the card as shown

the

illustration and insert it straight into

the card slot.

Insert the card until it clicks into place.

remove the card, push it all the

way

in and

release it slowly. Then grasp the card and

remove.

(f)

.....

•You can shoot pictures with this camera even without using an optional xD-

Picture

Card™

(hereinafter referred to as "the card"). If an xD-Picture Card

not inserted, your pictures will be saved to the internal memory.

For details on the card, please refer to

'The

card" (P.64).

Turn the camera on

This explains how to turn on the camera

shooting mode.

Set

the

mode

dial

mgm.

When

shooting still pictures (shooting

mode)

'-----

.•

;.Q\f\'l)J))

\\\

When

shooting movies

(shooting mode)

When

viewing pictures

(playback mode)

Still

picture

shooting

modes

SCN

GUIDE

This function allows you to shoot with the camera's automatic settings.

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

This function allows you to shoot pictures by selecting ascene according to the

shooting condition.

This function allows you to set the target items by following the shooting guide

displayed

the screen.

Press

the

POWER

button.

CANCEl.~

POWER

button

•When the date and time have

notyet been set, this screen will

appear.

•To turn off the camera, press the

POWER

button once again.

Hint

The

directions

the

arrow

pad

(6<i\7<JC»

are

indicated

with

6<i\7<JC>

in this

manual.

(')

(J)

.-+

::4-

\7~

button

r---r--,---------

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

Exits asetting,

Hour

.~.~::::..,

'"""'-'-'-=~II!---

Minute

.+---

------._~

Date formats (Y/M/D. M/DIY. DIMlY)

a. Press

the61B

button and the

\7~

button to select [yl.

•The first two digits of the year are fixed.

Press the

()~

button.

I>~

button

Press

the61B

button and the

\7~

button to select [M].

Set date and time

Press the

[)~

button.

Press

the61B

button and the

<V~

button to select [D].

2008.08.m

--:--

Y/M/O

Press the

[)~

button.

g. Press

the6

button and the

<V~

button to select the hours and

minutes.

•The time is displayed

the 24-hour format.

CANCEl·~

2008.08.26

12:m~

/M/O

Press the

[)~

button.

Press

the61B

button and the

<V~

button to select [V/M/D].

CANCEL.~

2008.08.26 12:30 •

CANCEL·~

SET·IOKI

After all items have been set, press the

IOK/FUNCI

button.

•For precise time setting, press the

IOK/FuNcl

button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds.

IOK/FuNcl

button

The number

storable still

pictures is displayed.

Take apicture

Hold the camera

Horizontal

grip

Vertical

grip

Focus o

("')

(j)

.....

;:::l.

target

mark

Place this mark over your subject.

(Pressed

Halfway)

.---C~

_~-;;::::;:::~~~~

Shutter

button

•The AF target mark lights in green when the focus and

exposure are locked. The shutter speed and aperture value

are displayed.

•If the AF target mark blinks

red, the focus is not adjusted

properly. Try locking the focus again.

Shoot

....---0

_~-;;::::;~~~~~

Shutter

button

(Pressed

Completely)

The

card access lamp blinks.

View pictures

Set the

mode

dial

[E).

Press

the

<J~

button

and

the

C>~

button

display

the

picture

you

want

erase.

b. Press

the

fitl'Gl

button

Mode Dial

Next Picture

Erase pictures

Prevo

Picture

.---0

~-:::::::-~~~~3

POWER

button

1.---""-,,;--

Arrow pad

c. Press

the61B

button

select

[YES],

and

press

the

IOK/FUNel

button

erase

the

picture.

61B

button

IOK/FUNel

button

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