Olympus C3020 C-3020 Quick Start Guide (512 KB) - Page 1

DIGITAL CAMERA Using this camera for the first time START QUICK START GUIDE OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO., LTD. San-Ei Building, 22-2, Nishi Shinjuku 1-chome, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan Customer support (Japanese language only): Tel. 0426-42-7499 Tokyo OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, NY 11747-3157, U.S.A. Tel. 631-844-5000 (Technical support) Tel. 1-888-553-4448 (Toll-free) (First 30 days after purchase) Tel. 1-631-844-5520 (After 30 days) (E-Mail) [email protected] Olympus software updates can be obtained at: http://olympus.com/digital/ Adobe [Photoshop] Support Adobe software updates and technical information can be obtained at: http://www.adobe.com/support/ 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 Our Hotline is available from 9 am to 6 pm (Monday to Friday) E-Mail: [email protected] «Olympus Web site» http://www.olympus.com Taking still pictures Full Automatic mode 1 Remove the lens cap and set the mode dial to P. 2 Point the camera towards a subject while viewing through the viewfinder. 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. 4 To start shooting, press the shutter button gently all the way (fully). ● The green lamp and card access lamp blink and the camera begins storing pictures on the card. ● To turn off the camera Set the mode dial to OFF. Green lamp Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. This guide has been designed for those who want to become familiar with the camera in a very short time. See the Reference Manual for more details. Checking the Package Contents Camera Strap Lens cap with string USB cable AA (R6) alkaline batteries (4) CD-ROMs with Windows 98 USB driver software, Reference manual, and more. Basic Manual Quick Start Guide (this publication) Software installation guide (included in the CD-ROM package in some areas) Warranty/Registration card (North America only) Safety Precautions SmartMedia (16 MB) Static free case for SmartMedia Labels for SmartMedia (2 pieces) Write-protect seals for SmartMedia (4 pieces) SmartMedia Instructions Attaching the strap 1 Pull the string loop through the hole in the lens cap. 2 Put the strap through the string loop. 3 Thread the strap through the strap eyelet. 3 4 Loosen the strap in the stopper beforehand to adjust the strap length. 5 Thread the strap through the stopper as indicated by the arrows. When the strap length is satisfactory, pull on the strap to make sure it is securely fastened. 4 5 Stopper 2 Strap eyelet 6 Attach the strap to the other strap eyelet following steps 3 - 5. Viewing still pictures Quick View 1 Press the (monitor) button twice quickly. ● The monitor turns on and the recorded picture appears. 2 Display the desired pictures using the arrow pad. ● Pictures indicated by are movie frames. T See "Playing back movies". Jumps to the picture 10 frames behind. Displays the next picture. Displays the previous picture. Jumps to the picture 10 frames ahead. Zoom lever Turning the zoom lever towards T: Enlarges the picture. W: Displays multiple pictures at the same time. 3 To return to the shooting mode, press the shutter button halfway. ● The monitor turns off. You can now shoot pictures using the viewfinder. C-3020 QSG.EN.p65 1 Loading the batteries 1 Make sure the camera is turned off (i.e. the mode dial is set to OFF). 2 Slide the battery compartment lock on the battery compartment cover in the direction of . Slide the battery compartment cover in the direction 4 of the arrow printed on it, using your fingertip. Using a fingernail could result in injury. 3 5 Insert the batteries in the direction shown in the illustration. When using LB-01 lithium battery packs When using AA (R6) batteries Close the battery compartment cover, then press it down and slide it in the opposite direction of the 6 arrow printed on it. ● When pressing the battery compartment cover shut, 7 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. Slide the battery compartment lock on the battery compartment cover in the direction of . 8 Inserting/ejecting the card 1 Make sure the camera is turned off (i.e. the mode dial is set to OFF). 2 Open the Card cover. 3 Inserting the card Insert the card fully with the contact area facing towards the monitor side (back of the camera). Insert until you feel the card locked into place. ● Note the orientation of the card. If it is inserted incorrectly, it may become jammed. 3 Ejecting the card Push in the card lightly to unlock it, then pull it out. 4 Close the cover tightly. 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. Movie mode 2 Press to display Menu. Recording movies 1 Remove the lens cap and set the mode dial to S-Prg. 3 Press Ñ to select S-Prg. 4 Press ñ repeatedly to select Movie. S-Prg MODE MENU DIGITAL ZOOM S-prg CANCEL SELECT GO Viewfinder Orange lamp 5 Press . 6 Point the camera towards the subject and compose the picture while viewing through the monitor. 01.9.21, 4:46 PM Card access lamp 7 Press the shutter button all the way to start recording. ● The orange lamp lights up. ● The subjects are kept in focus all the time during movie recording. AF target mark 8 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 you use up the remaining seconds displayed, the camera automatically stops shooting and starts writing the movie to the card. Seconds remaining VT330501