Olympus D-380 D-380 Quick Start Guide (762KB) - Page 2

How to use the menus, Mode menus, Names of parts, Using the menus and tabs, Shortcut menus - camedia

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Names of parts Shutter button Lens Flash DC-IN jack Connector cover Lens barrier Turns the camera on and off in the shooting mode. USB connector Self-timer lamp Macro lever Viewfinder Monitor Green lamp Target mark Card cover Strap eyelet Tripod socket Battery compartment cover Arrow pad (OK/Menu) button (Monitor) button Turns the camera on and off in the playback mode. Using the menus and tabs When you turn on the camera and press the (OK/Menu) button, the top menu is displayed on the monitor. The functions of this camera are set from the menus. Press . The top menu is displayed. DRIVE MODE MENU FUNCtION Select each menu using the arrow pad. Shortcut Menus • Let you quickly access the most frequently used menu settings. • Display operational buttons at the bottom of the screen, and let you select items by pressing . Mode Menu • Lets you access the menu selections to set the metering, white balance, etc. • Categorizes the settings into 4 tabs. • Displays the CAMERA, PICTURE, CARD and SETUP tabs. Select the desired tab on the left of the screen by pressing . SEt CARD PIC CAMERA SHQ 1600*1208 HQ 1600*1200 SQ1 1024*768 SQ2 640*480 CANCEL SELECt GO Tabs MEtERING How to use the menus 1 Press to display the top menu, then press . Top menu DRIVE MODE MENU FUNCtION 2 Press to select a tab, then press to display the menu. CAMERA tab MEtERING 3 Press to select the desired item, then press to display the available setting selections. MEtERING 4 Press to select the setting. Setting is completed when the setting has been changed. SEt CARD PIC CAMERA SEt CARD PIC CAMERA SEt CARD PICtURE CAM PICTURE tab WB CARD tab CARD SEtUP To return to select a tab, press . SEt CARD PIC CAMERA SEt CARD PIC CAMERA MEtERING The green frame moves to the selected item. or To return to select an item, press or . MEtERING ESP MEtERING ESP SEt CARD PIC CAMERA SEt CARD PIC CAM SETUP tab ALL RESEt REC VIEW To close the menu, press twice. Shortcut menus Shooting mode When the still picture shooting mode is selected DRIVE MODE MENU FUNCtION When the movie recording mode is selected DRIVE MODE MENU DRIVE Lets you shoot one frame at a time (normal shooting). Lets you shoot pictures in succession. Lets you shoot movies. Lets you select the resolution and the quality of the image. Still picture : SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2 Movie : HQ, SQ FUNCTION 2 IN 1 PANORAMA Lets you combine two still pictures taken in succession into one picture. Self-Portrait mode: Lets you take a picture of yourself while holding the camera. Allows panorama pictures to be taken with Olympus CAMEDIA-brand SmartMedia cards. Mode menus Mode menu functions are categorized into 4 tabs. Use and display the respective functions. Shooting mode to select a tab SEt CARD PIC CAMERA CAMERA tab PICTURE tab CARD tab SETUP tab MEtERING CAMERA tab METERING PICTURE tab WB CARD tab CARD SETUP SETUP tab ALL RESET REC VIEW Adjusts the brightness of the image (Exposure compensation). Selects the area of the image that will be used to determine exposure or image brightness from the two available settings: ESP or (spot metering). Sets the appropriate white balance according to the light source. Formats a card. Selects whether to save the current camera settings when you turn off the power. Turns the beep sound (used for warnings, etc.) on and off. Selects whether to display pictures on the monitor while saving them. Adjusts the brightness of the monitor. Sets the date and time. Playback mode When a still picture is played back INFO MODE MENU ERASE When a movie is played back MOVIE PLAYBACK INFO MODE MENU ERASE Displays all recorded pictures in slide-show fashion. MOVIE PLAYBACK Plays back a movie. INFO Displays all the shooting information on the monitor. ERASE Erases a selected picture. Playback mode SEt CARD EDIt PLAY PLAY tab EDIT tab CARD tab SETUP tab PLAY tab EDIT tab BLACK & WHITE SEPIA INDEX CARD tab CARD SETUP BACKUP SETUP tab ALL RESET Protects pictures from accidental erasure. Rotates pictures 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise. Stores printing information on the card required for DPOF printers. Creates black and white pictures. Creates sepia-toned pictures. Makes the file size smaller. Creates an index picture of a movie in 9 frames. Formats a card. Erases all image data stored on the card. Copies images stored in the internal memory to the card. Selects whether to save the current camera settings when you turn off the power. Turns the beep sound (used for warnings, etc.) on and off. Selects the number of frames in the index display. Adjusts the brightness of the monitor. Sets the date and time.

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How to use the menus
Mode menus
Mode menu functions are categorized into 4 tabs. Use
to select a tab
and display the respective functions.
Shooting mode
Playback mode
1
Press
to display
the top menu, then
press
.
2
Press
to select
a tab, then press
to
display the menu.
Top menu
CAMERA tab
PICTURE tab
CARD tab
SETUP tab
3
Press
to select the
desired item, then press
to display the available
setting selections.
4
Press
to
select the setting.
Setting is completed
when the setting has
been changed.
The green frame moves
to the selected item.
To close the menu,
press
twice.
or
To return to
select an item,
press
or
.
CAMERA tab
Adjusts the brightness of the image (Exposure
compensation).
METERING
Selects the area of the image that will be used to
determine exposure or image brightness from the two
available settings: ESP or
(spot metering).
PICTURE tab
WB
Sets the appropriate white balance according to the light
source.
CARD tab
CARD SETUP
Formats a card.
SETUP tab
ALL RESET
Selects whether to save the current camera settings when
you turn off the power.
Turns the beep sound (used for warnings, etc.) on and off.
REC VIEW
Selects whether to display pictures on the monitor while
saving them.
Adjusts the brightness of the monitor.
Sets the date and time.
CAMERA tab
PICTURE tab
CARD tab
SETUP tab
PLAY tab
Protects pictures from accidental erasure.
Rotates pictures 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise.
Stores printing information on the card required for DPOF
printers.
EDIT tab
BLACK & WHITE
Creates black and white pictures.
SEPIA
Creates sepia-toned pictures.
Makes the file size smaller.
INDEX
Creates an index picture of a movie in 9 frames.
CARD tab
CARD SETUP
Formats a card.
Erases all image data stored on the card.
BACKUP
Copies images stored in the internal memory to the card.
SETUP tab
ALL RESET
Selects whether to save the current camera settings when
you turn off the power.
Turns the beep sound (used for warnings, etc.) on and off.
Selects the number of frames in the index display.
Adjusts the brightness of the monitor.
Sets the date and time.
PLAY tab
EDIT tab
CARD tab
SETUP tab
To return to select
a tab, press
.
Names of parts
Using the menus and tabs
When you turn on the camera and press the
(OK/Menu) button, the top
menu is displayed on the monitor. The functions of this camera are set from the
menus.
Shortcut menus
Shooting mode
DRIVE
FUNCTION
Playback mode
MOVIE PLAYBACK
INFO
ERASE
Lens barrier
Turns the camera on
and off in the shooting
mode.
Shutter button
Flash
Lens
Self-timer lamp
Connector cover
DC-IN jack
USB
connector
Macro lever
(Monitor) button
Turns the camera on and off in the playback mode.
Card cover
Strap eyelet
Monitor
Arrow pad
Battery
compartment
cover
Tripod socket
Green lamp
Target mark
Viewfinder
(OK/Menu) button
Shortcut Menus
Let you quickly access the most
frequently used menu settings.
Display operational buttons at
the bottom of the screen, and let
you select items by pressing
.
Select each menu using
the arrow pad.
Press
.
The top menu is displayed.
Mode Menu
Lets you access the menu
selections to set the metering,
white balance, etc.
Categorizes the settings into 4
tabs.
Displays the CAMERA,
PICTURE, CARD and SETUP
tabs. Select the desired tab on
the left of the screen by pressing
.
Tabs
Lets you shoot one frame at a time (normal shooting).
Lets you shoot pictures in succession.
Lets you shoot movies.
Lets you select the resolution and the quality of the image.
Still picture : SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2
Movie
:HQ, SQ
2 IN 1
Lets you combine two still pictures taken in succession
into one picture.
Self-Portrait mode:
Lets you take a picture of yourself while holding the
camera.
PANORAMA
Allows panorama pictures to be taken with Olympus
CAMEDIA-brand SmartMedia cards.
When the still picture
shooting mode is selected
When the movie recording
mode is selected
Displays all recorded pictures in slide-show fashion.
Plays back a movie.
Displays all the shooting information on the monitor.
Erases a selected picture.
When a still picture is
played back
When a movie is played
back