Olympus SP 500 SP-500 UZ Quick Start Guide (English)

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Quick Start Guide

SP-500 UZ

TRANSFER IMAGES

a. Install the software

1

Insert the OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM.

2

Windows:

Click the “OLYMPUS

Master“ button.

Macintosh:

Double-click the “Installer“

icon.

3

Simply follow the on-screen

instructions.

Remember to register your camera when you install OLYMPUS

Master or visit:

www.olympusamerica.com/prodreg

b. Connect the camera to the computer

1

Connect the camera and computer using the USB cable (included).

The monitor will turn on automatically.

2

Select [PC] on the monitor, and press

Z

.

Your PC will now recognize your camera as a

removable storage drive.

USB Cable

1

2

P

C

USB

OK

CUSTOM PRINT

EXIT

EASY PRINT

SELECT

GO

c. Transfer images to the computer

1

With the camera now connected,

open OLYMPUS Master.

The [Transfer Images] window is

displayed.

2

Select the images you want to

transfer, and click the [Transfer

Images] button.

[Transfer Images] window

[Transfer Images]

button

b.

Click the “From Camera” icon.

a.

Click the “Transfer Images” icon

on the OLYMPUS Master main

menu.

If the [Transfer Images] window is not

displayed automatically:

REVIEW OR ERASE A PICTURE

a. Press the QUICK VIEW button

b. Take a closer look

Zoom Lever

The last picture taken will be displayed.

Pull the zoom lever

toward T or W to

zoom in or out.

Press

Z

to return

to the original size.

Press the arrow pad

(

s

/

r

/

p

/

q

) to

scroll around.

Previous

Picture

Next

Picture

Arrow Pad

QUICK VIEW

Button

Press the

QUICK VIEW

button

again to return to shooting

mode.

OK

ERASE

YES

NO

SELECT

GO

c. To erase a picture

1

Display the picture you want to erase.

2

Press the

S

button.

3

Select [YES], and press

Z

.

The picture is permanently erased.

S

Button

TAKE A PICTURE

4

1600

1600

×

1200

1200

SQ1

SQ1

4

1600

1600

×

1200

1200

SQ1

SQ1

a. Zoom

Zoom Out:

Zoom In:

c. Take the picture

1

Press the shutter

button completely to

take the picture.

(Pressed Completely)

Shutter Button

b. Focus

1

Using the monitor, place the AF target

mark over your subject.

2

Press and hold the shutter button halfway

to lock the focus.

The green lamp indicates the focus and

exposure are locked.

4

1600

1600

×

1200

1200

SQ1

SQ1

Green Lamp

(Pressed Halfway)

Shutter Button

AF Target Mark

GET STARTED

a. Attach the strap and

lens cap

1

2

4

3

b. Insert the batteries

2

3

4

1

Unlock

Lift

Slide

Insert

c. Set the date and time

1

Set the mode dial to

h

, and press the

POWER

button to turn the camera on.

2

Press

Z

to display the top menu, and select

[MODE MENU] > [SETUP] > [

X

].

3

Press

s

/

r

to set an item. Press

p

/

q

to

select the next field.

Z

Button

Mode Dial

POWER

Button

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.

01

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:

00

Y

M

D

SELECT

OK

GO

SET

SETUP

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DUAL TIME

SETUP

Operation guide

Date format

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

Gather these items (box contents)

Items not shown: Advanced Manual (CD-ROM), Basic Manual, warranty card. Contents may vary depending on purchase location.

Digital Camera

Strap

AA (R6) Alkaline Batteries

(four)

AV Cable

OLYMPUS Master

Software CD-ROM

Lens Cap/

Lens Cap String

USB Cable

Start Here

CAMERA DIAGRAM

Microphone

Shutter Button

POWER

Button

Lens

Zoom Lever

Mode Dial

u

Button

(Monitor/Viewfinder)

Arrow Pad

(

s

/

r

/

p

/

q

)

Z

Button (OK/MENU)

Strap Eyelet

Battery Compartment

Cover

Tripod Socket

Card Cover

Card Slot

DC-IN Jack

DISP./GUIDE

Button

S

Button (Erase)

<

Button (Print)

#

Button (Flash pop-up)

Battery Compartment

Lock

QUICK VIEW

Button

Flash

Strap Eyelet

Multi-Connector

Speaker

Connector Cover

[

Button/

Custom Button

Viewfinder

Self-Timer Lamp/

AF Illuminator

#

Button (Flash Mode)

Card Access Lamp

Monitor

For more information, please refer to the Basic & Advanced

Manuals or visit: www.olympusamerica.com/support

Printed in Japan

© 2005

Olympus SP 500 SP-500 UZ Quick Start Guide (English)

Olympus SP 500 - UZ Digital Camera Manual

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