Olympus SZ-30MR User manual

Instruction Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA

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instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer 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.

SZ-30MR

Step 1

Other accessories not shown: Warranty card

Contents may vary depending on purchase location.

Checking the contents of the box

Step 2

Preparing the Camera

“Preparing the Camera” (p. 13)

Step 3

Shooting and Playing Back Images

“Shooting, Playback, and Erasing” (p. 19)

Step 4

How to Use the Camera

“Camera Settings” (p. 3)

Step 5

Printing

“Direct printing (PictBridge)” (p. 56)

“Print Reservations (DPOF)” (p. 59)

Digital camera Strap Lithium Ion

Battery

(LI-50B)

USB cable AV cable USB-AC adapter (F-2AC) OLYMPUS Setup

CD-ROM

Contents

Names of Parts............................................... 9

Preparing the Camera.................................. 13

Shooting, Playback, and Erasing ............... 19

Using Shooting Modes ................................ 25

Using Shooting Functions .......................... 32

Using Playback Functions .......................... 36

Menus for Shooting Functions ................... 39

Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing

Functions...................................................... 44

Menus for Other Camera Settings.............. 49

Printing.......................................................... 56

Usage Tips .................................................... 61

Appendix....................................................... 66

Camera Settings

Using the dial and the direct buttons

Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons.

Mode dial

Changing the shooting mode (p. 25)

Zoom lever (p. 20, 24)

Shutter button (p. 19, 61)

Rbutton (record movies) (p. 20)

qbutton (switching between

shooting and playback) (p. 20,

22, 50)

mbutton (p. 6)

Ebutton (menu guide) (p. 24)

Operation guide

The symbols FGHI displayed for image selections

and settings indicate that the wheel controller is to

be used by pressing, not turning, the wheel controller

sections shown on the right.

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SetCancel

Y M D Time

Y/M/DY/M/D

Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen

indicate that the mbutton, Abutton, or zoom lever

can be used.

Sel. Image

Erase/Cancel

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Operation guide

Set

Compression Normal

Shadow Adjust

Auto

AF Mode

ESP/

Face/iESP

ESP

Digital Zoom Off

Image Size 16M

SetExit

ResetReset

Wheel controller

H(left)

G(down) /

Dbutton (erase) (p. 23)

F(up) /

INFO button (changing information

display) (p. 21, 24)

I(right)

Abutton

The wheel controller can also be used

to change the selections.

Using the Menu

Use the menu to change camera settings.

There may be menus that are unavailable depending on other related settings or the shooting mode.

Function menu

Press Hduring shooting to display the function menu. The function menu provides access to frequently used

shooting settings.

0.00.0

AUTO

ISO

AUTO

ISO

Flash AutoFlash Auto

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To select the function menu

Use FG to select a menu and use HI to select a menu option. Press the A

button to set the function menu.

Shooting

Selected option

Setup menu

Function menu

1Press the mbutton.

The setup menu is displayed.

Compression Normal

Shadow Adjust

Auto

AF Mode

ESP/

Face/iESP

ESP

Digital Zoom Off

Image Size 16M

SetExit

ResetReset

2Press Hto select the page tabs. Use FG

to select the desired page tab and press I.

Set

Compression Normal

Shadow Adjust

Auto

AF Mode

ESP/

Face/iESP

Exit

ESP

Digital Zoom Off

Image Size 16M

ResetReset

Page tab

Compression Normal

Shadow Adjust

Auto

AF Mode

ESP/

Face/iESP

ESP

Digital Zoom Off

Image Size 16M

SetExit

ResetReset

Submenu 1

3Use FG to select the desired submenu 1

and then press the Abutton.

Compression Normal

Shadow Adjust

Auto

AF Mode

ESP/

Face/iESP

ESP

Image Size 16M

Set

Exit

ResetReset

Digital Zoom OffDigital Zoom Off

Compression Normal

Shadow Adjust

Auto

AF Mode

ESP/

Face/iESP

ESP

Image Size 14M

SetBack

ResetReset

Digital Zoom OffDigital Zoom Off

Digital Zoom

OffOff

Submenu 2

●

4Use FG to select the desired submenu 2

and then press the Abutton.

Once a setting is selected, the display returns to

the previous screen.

There may be additional operations. “Menu

Settings” (p. 39 to 55)

Compression Normal

Shadow Adjust

Auto

AF Mode

ESP/

Face/iESP

ESP

Image Size 16M

SetExit

ResetReset

Digital Zoom OnOnDigital Zoom

5Press the mbutton to complete the

setting.

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Setup menu

Press the mbutton during shooting or playback to display the setup menu. The setup menu provides access

to a variety of camera settings, including options not listed in the function menu, display options, and the time and

date.

Menu Index

Menus for Shooting Functions

1Shooting mode

M(iAUTO)...................p. 25

P(Program Auto) .............p. 19

.(Photo with Movie Clip)

........................................p.29

-(Multi-Record)............p.29

P(Magic Filter) ..........p. 26

p(Panorama)..................p. 26

W(3D) ............................p. 28

s(Scene Mode) .........p. 25

2Flash.................................p. 32

3Macro ...............................p. 32

4Self-timer ..........................p. 33

5Exposure compensation...p. 33

6White balance...................p. 34

7ISO ...................................p. 34

8Drive .................................p. 35

9Submenu

0p(Shooting menu 1)

Reset ................................p. 39

Image Size .......................p. 40

Compression ....................p. 40

Shadow Adjust..................p. 41

AF Mode...........................p. 41

ESP/n...........................p. 41

Digital Zoom .....................p. 42

aq(Shooting menu 2)

Image Stabilizer................p. 42

AF Illuminat. ....................p. 42

Rec View ..........................p. 42

Pic Orientation..................p. 43

Icon Guide ........................p. 43

Date Stamp ......................p. 43

bA(Movie menu)

Image Size .......................p. 40

Image Quality ...................p. 40

IS Movie Mode .................p.42

R(Movie sound recording)

......................................p. 43

Compression Normal

Shadow Adjust

Auto

AF Mode

ESP/

Face/iESP

ESP

Digital Zoom Off

Image Size 14M

SetExit

ResetReset

Rec View On

Pic Orientation On

Icon Guide

Date Stamp

Image Stabilizer

AF Illuminat.

Exit Set

Image Size 720p

Is Movie Mode

Off

Image Quality Normal

SetExit

0.00.0

AUTO

ISO

AUTO

ISO

Flash AutoFlash Auto

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0.00.0

AUTO

PortraitPortrait 9

The submenu for the shooting mode is

displayed on the top when shooting mode

is other than Por M.

USB Connection

Pw On Setup

Sound Settings

Auto

qPower On

Yes

Backup

SetExit

Memory Format

Eye-Fi Off

Off

SetExit

Slideshow

Erase

Edit

Photo Surfing

Print Order

Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions

1r(Settings 1)

Memory Format/

Format ........................ p. 49

Backup ......................... p. 49

Eye-Fi ........................... p. 49

USB Connection........... p. 50

qPower On ............... p. 50

Pw On Setup ................ p. 50

Sound Settings ............. p. 51

2s(Settings 2)

File Name ..................... p. 51

Pixel Mapping............... p. 52

s(Monitor) ................ p. 52

TV Out .......................... p. 52

Power Save .................. p. 54

l(Language) ........... p. 54

X(Date/time)............. p. 55

3t(Settings 3)

World Time ................... p. 55

Data Repair .................. p. 55

Menus for Other Camera Settings

1q(Playback)

Slideshow ..................... p. 44

Photo Surﬁng................ p. 44

Edit ............................... p. 45

Erase ............................ p. 47

Print Order.................... p. 48

R(Protect) .................... p. 48

y(Rotate).................... p. 48

Names of Parts

Camera unit

1nbutton .......p. 17, 19

2Strap eyelet .................p. 10

3Shutter button ........p. 19, 61

4Zoom lever.............p. 20, 24

5Connector cover ....p. 14, 16

6Multi-connector

..................p. 14, 16, 53, 56

7HDMI micro connector

....................................p. 53

8Battery/card compartment

lock .............................p. 13

9Battery/card compartment

cover...........................p. 13

10 Indicator lamp ........p. 14, 16

Mode dial ...............p. 19, 25

AF illuminator...............p. 42

Self-timer lamp ............p. 33

Microphone............p. 43, 45

14 Flash............................p. 32

15 Lens.............................p. 66

16 Tripod socket ...............p. 73

1Speaker

2Flash switch.................p. 32

3Monitor.......p. 11, 19, 52, 61

4Rbutton (record movies)

....................................p. 20

5qbutton (switching

between shooting and

playback)

........................p. 20, 22, 50

mbutton..............p. 3, 6

Abutton (OK)...............p. 4

8Wheel controller.............p. 4

INFO button (changing

information display)

..............................p. 21, 24

Dbutton (erase).........p. 23

9Ebutton (menu guide)

....................................p. 24

Attaching the camera strap

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

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