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C-720 Ultra Zoom DIGITAL CAMERA Quick-start guide We've included this convenient Quick-Start Guide to show you basic functions and techniques that will help you quickly master your new camera. For more detailed descriptions of procedures, as well as for additional information on more sophisticated features not covered here, please refer to the printed "Basic Manual", or the primary "Reference Manual" on the CD-ROM. Package contents Ⅺ Camera Ⅺ CD-ROMs with Windows 98 USB driver Ⅺ Strap software, Reference manual, and more. Ⅺ CR-V3 lithium battery pack (2 packs) Ⅺ Warranty card/Registration card (not Ⅺ Video cable provided in some areas) Ⅺ USB cable Ⅺ Safety Precautions (booklet) Ⅺ Basic manual Ⅺ SmartMedia ୊Quick-start guide Ⅺ Static-free case Ⅺ Software installation guide (included in Ⅺ Index labels (2 pieces) the CD-ROM package) Ⅺ Write-protect adhesive seals (4 pieces) Ⅺ SmartMedia instructions Attaching the strap Pull the string loop through the hole in the lens cap to attach the string to the lens cap. Thread the strap through the camera's strap eyelet, then attach the lens cap string to the strap. Camera strap eyelet Stopper Ring Adjust the strap length as illustrated. Printed in Japan Viewing still pictures VT360301 Loading the batteries 1 Make sure the camera is turned off; ● The monitor is off. ● The viewfinder is off. ● The lens is not extended. 2 Slide the battery compartment lock on the battery compartment cover in the direction of . 3 Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction of the arrow (A) with your fingertip and open it (B). ● Do not use your fingernail, as it could result in injury. A B 4 Insert the batteries in the direction shown in the illustration. Battery alignment When using AA When using CR-V3 (R6) batteries lithium battery packs 5 Close the battery compartment cover, then press it down (C) and slide it in the opposite direction of the arrow printed on it (D). ● When pressing the battery compartment cover shut, be sure to press the center of the cover, as it may be difficult to close properly by pressing the edge. ● Make sure the cover is completely closed. C D 6 Slide the battery compartment lock on the battery compartment cover in the direction of . Recording movies Inserting/Removing the memory card (SmartMedia) 1 Make sure the camera is turned off; ● The monitor is off. ● The viewfinder is off. ● The lens is not extended. 2 Open the card cover. 3 Ⅵ Inserting the card Insert the card as far as it will go in the direction shown in the illustration. ● There is an arrow inside the card cover, indicating the direction in which the card should be inserted. ● Hold the card in a straight orientation to the card slot. Do not attempt to insert the card at an angle. ● Note the orientation of the card. If it is inserted incorrectly, it may become jammed. Ⅵ Removing the card Hold the card with your fingertips and pull it out in the direction of the arrow. 4 Close the card cover securely until it clicks. Note: ● Never open the card cover, eject the card, remove the batteries, or disconnect the optional AC adapter while the camera is in use or the camera is communicating with a computer. Doing so could destroy all data on the card. Playing back movies 1 Set the mode dial to and press the POWER switch. 2 Display the desired pictures using the arrow pad. Jumps to the picture 10 frames behind. Displays the next picture. Power switch Jumps to the picture 10 frames ahead. Displays the previous picture. Zoom lever Turning the zoom lever towards T: Enlarges the picture. W: Displays multiple pictures at the same time. Press to avoid accidentally erasing images. To cancel protection, press again. Protect mark HQ 1 Remove the lens cap. Set the mode dial to POWER switch. and press the P/A/S/M 2 Point the camera towards a subject while viewing through the viewfinder. Power switch Card access lamp 3 Press the shutter button halfway. ● When the subject is in focus, the green lamp blinks once. 4 Press the shutter button all the way to start recording. ● During movie recording, lights in red. AF target mark Seconds remaining 5 Press the shutter button all the way again to stop recording. ● The card access lamp blinks and the camera starts writing the movie to the card. ● If the displayed seconds remaining reach "0", shooting finishes automatically and the camera starts writing the movie to the card. 1 Display the movie frame (picture with ) you want to play back. T See steps 1 and 2 in "Viewing still pictures". 2 Press . ● The top menu appears. 3 Press Ñ on the arrow pad to select MOVIE PLAY. MOVIE PLAY INFO MODE MENU Press to avoid accidentally erasing images. To cancel protection, press again. 4 Press Ññ to select MOVIE PLAYBACK on the MOVIE PLAY screen. ● To exit MOVIE PLAY screen, press É. MOVIE PLAY MOVIE PLAYBACK INDEX CANCEL SELECT GO 5 Press to start Playback. ● When playback finishes, the screen returns to the beginning of the movie. ● If is pressed again when the movie playback is finished, the MOVIE PLAYBACK screen appears. To exit the movie playback mode and return to the MOVIE PLAY screen, press Ññ to select EXIT, then press . Taking still pictures Full-auto shooting 1 Remove the lens cap. Set the mode dial to the POWER switch. and press P/A/S/M 2 Point the camera towards a subject while viewing through the viewfinder. W (wide-angle): To zoom in. T (telephoto): To zoom out. Zoom lever Flash switch (pops up flash) Power switch Card access lamp 3 To focus on the subject, press the shutter button halfway, slowly and gently. ● When the subject is in focus, the green lamp lights up. Green lamp Number of storable still pictures 4 To start shooting, press the shutter button gently all the way (fully). ● If the flash is up, it will fire automatically when required. ● The card access lamp blinks and the camera begins storing pictures on the card. ● To turn off the camera, press the power switch again. ● If the date/time has been returned to the factory default setting, "Y/M/D" appears on the monitor. Erasing pictures Single-Frame Erase 1 Display the picture you want to erase. T See steps 1 and 2 in "Viewing still pictures". 2 Press the (erase) button. Erase button 3 When the ERASE screen appears, press Ñ to select YES. ● To cancel erasure, press ñ on the arrow pad to ERASE select NO, and press or the button. YES 4 Press to erase the picture. N O SELECT GO OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, NY 11747-3157, U.S.A. Tel. 1-631-844-5000 24/7 online automated help: http://support.olympusamerica.com/ Phone customer support: Tel. 1-888-553-4448 (Toll-free) OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO. (EUROPA) GMBH. Premises/Goods delivery: Wendenstrasse 14-18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany Tel. 040-237730 Letters: Postfach 10 49 08, 20034 Hamburg, Germany http://www.olympus.com/

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1
Make sure the camera is turned off;
●
The monitor is off.
●
The viewfinder is off.
●
The lens is not extended.
2
Open the card cover.
3
±
Inserting the card
Insert the card as far as it will go in the direction
shown in the illustration.
●
There is an arrow inside the card cover, indicating the
direction in which the card should be inserted.
●
Hold the card in a straight orientation to the card slot.
Do not attempt to insert the card at an angle.
●
Note the orientation of the card. If it is inserted
incorrectly, it may become jammed.
±
Removing the card
Hold the card with your fingertips and pull it out in
the direction of the arrow.
4
Close the card cover securely until it clicks.
1
Make sure the camera is turned off;
●
The monitor is off.
●
The viewfinder is off.
●
The lens is not extended.
2
Slide the battery compartment lock on the
battery compartment cover in the direction of
.
3
Slide the battery compartment cover in the
direction of the arrow (
A
) with your fingertip
and open it (
B
).
●
Do not use your fingernail, as it could result in
injury.
4
Insert the batteries in the direction shown in
the illustration.
5
Close the battery compartment cover, then
press it down
(
C
) and slide it in the opposite
direction of the arrow printed
on it (
D
).
●
When pressing the battery compartment cover
shut, be sure to press the center of the cover, as
it may be difficult to close properly by pressing
the edge.
●
Make sure the cover is completely closed.
6
Slide the battery compartment lock on the
battery compartment cover in the direction of
.
Quick-start guide
DIGITAL CAMERA
C-720 Ultra Zoom
We've included this convenient Quick-Start Guide to show you basic functions and
techniques that will help you quickly master your new camera. For more detailed
descriptions of procedures, as well as for additional information on more sophisticated
features not covered here, please refer to the printed “Basic Manual”, or the primary
“Reference Manual” on the CD-ROM.
²
Camera
²
Strap
²
CR-V3 lithium battery pack (2 packs)
²
Video cable
²
USB cable
²
Basic manual
³
Quick-start guide
²
Software installation guide (included in
the CD-ROM package)
²
CD-ROMs with Windows 98 USB driver
software, Reference manual, and more.
²
Warranty card/Registration card (not
provided in some areas)
²
Safety Precautions (booklet)
²
SmartMedia
²
Static-free case
²
Index labels (2 pieces)
²
Write-protect adhesive seals (4 pieces)
²
SmartMedia instructions
Package contents
Attaching the strap
Loading the batteries
Inserting/Removing the memory card
(SmartMedia)
Taking still pictures
Viewing still pictures
Recording movies
Playing back movies
Erasing pictures
Note:
●
Never open the card cover, eject the card, remove the batteries, or disconnect
the optional AC adapter while the camera is in use or the camera is
communicating with a computer.
Doing so could destr
o
y all data on the car
d.
Full-auto shooting
●
To turn off the camera, press the power switch again.
●
If the date/time has been returned to the factory default setting, "Y/M/D" appears
on the monitor.
Display the movie frame (picture with
) you want to play back.
T
See
steps 1 and 2 in “Viewing still pictures”.
1
Single-Frame Erase
When the
ERASE screen appears, press
Ñ
to select YES.
●
To cancel erasure, press
ñ
on the arrow pad to
select NO, and press
or the
button.
Press
to erase the picture.
3
ERASE
YES
N O
SELECT
GO
4
Display the picture you want to erase.
T
See steps 1 and 2 in “Viewing still
pictures”.
1
Press the
(erase) button.
2
Erase button
Camera strap
eyelet
A
B
D
C
Pull the string loop through the hole in the lens
cap to attach the string to the lens cap. Thread
the strap through the camera’s strap eyelet,
then attach the lens cap string to the strap.
Adjust the strap length as illustrated.
Stopper
Ring
Point the camera towards a subject
while viewing through the viewfinder.
2
To focus on the subject, press the shutter button
halfway, slowly and gently.
●
When the subject is in focus, the green lamp lights up.
To start shooting, press the shutter button gently all the way (fully).
●
If the flash is up, it will fire automatically when required.
●
The card access lamp blinks and the camera begins storing pictures on the card.
Remove the lens cap. Set the mode dial to
and press
the POWER switch.
1
3
4
Card access lamp
P/A/S/M
Green lamp
Flash switch (pops up flash)
Power switch
Display the desired pictures using
the arrow pad.
2
Jumps to the picture 10 frames behind.
Displays the next picture.
Displays the previous picture.
Jumps to the picture 10 frames ahead.
Set the mode dial to
and
press the POWER switch.
1
Zoom lever
Turning the zoom
lever towards
T
:
Enlarges the
picture.
W
:
Displays multiple
pictures at the
same time.
Press the shutter button halfway.
●
When the subject is in focus, the green lamp blinks once.
Press the shutter button all the way to start
recording.
●
During movie recording,
lights in red.
Press the shutter button all the way again to stop recording.
●
The card access lamp blinks and the camera starts writing the movie to the card.
●
If the displayed seconds remaining reach “0”, shooting finishes automatically and
the camera starts writing the movie to the card.
3
4
5
Seconds remaining
Remove the lens cap. Set the mode dial to
and press the
POWER switch.
1
Point the camera towards a
subject while viewing through
the viewfinder.
2
AF target mark
Card access lamp
P/A/S/M
Press
Ñ
on the arrow pad to select
MOVIE PLAY.
Press
Ññ
to select MOVIE
PLAYBACK on the MOVIE PLAY
screen.
●
To exit MOVIE PLAY screen, press
É
.
3
MODE MENU
MOVIE PLAY
INFO
MOVIE PLAYBACK
INDEX
MOVIE PLAY
CANCEL
SELECT
GO
4
Press
to start Playback.
●
When playback finishes, the screen returns to the beginning of the
movie.
●
If
is pressed again when the movie playback is finished, the MOVIE
PLAYBACK screen appears. To exit the movie playback mode and return
to the MOVIE PLAY screen, press
Ññ
to select EXIT, then press
.
5
Press
.
●
The top menu appears.
2
When using AA
(R6) batteries
When using CR-V3
lithium battery packs
Battery alignment
Press
to avoid
accidentally erasing
images.
To cancel protection,
press
again.
HQ
Press
to avoid
accidentally erasing images.
To cancel protection, press
again.
W (wide-angle):
To zoom in.
T (telephoto):
To zoom out.
Zoom lever
Power switch
Power switch
VT360301
Printed in Japan
Protect
mark
Number of storable still pictures
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, NY 11747-3157, U.S.A. Tel. 1-631-844-5000
24/7 online automated help: http://support.olympusamerica.com/
Phone customer support: Tel. 1-888-553-4448 (Toll-free)
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO. (EUROPA) GMBH.
Premises/Goods delivery: Wendenstrasse 14-18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany
Tel. 040-237730
Letters: Postfach 10 49 08, 20034 Hamburg, Germany