User manual OLYMPUS Μ TOUGH-6000

[. . . ] DIGITAL CAMERA STYLUS TOUGH-6000 / TOUGH-6000 µ Instruction Manual ThankyouforpurchasinganOlympusdigitalcamera. Beforeyoustartto useyournewcamera, pleasereadtheseinstructionscarefullytoenjoy optimumperformanceandalongerservicelife. Keepthismanualina safeplaceforfuturereference. We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camerabeforetakingimportantphotographs. Intheinterestofcontinuallyimprovingproducts, Olympusreservesthe righttoupdateormodifyinformationcontainedinthismanual. Thescreenandcameraillustrationsshowninthismanualwereproduced duringthedevelopmentstagesandmaydifferfromtheactualproduct. Step 1 Strap LI-50BLithiumIonBattery LI-50CBatteryCharger Checking the contents of the box Digitalcamera USBcable AVcable OLYMPUSMaster2CD-ROM microSDAttachment Otheraccessoriesnotshown:InstructionManual(thismanual), warrantycard Contentsmayvarydependingonpurchaselocation. Step 2 4 Step 3 Preparing the Camera "PreparingtheCamera"(p. 10) Shooting and Playing Back Images "Shooting, Viewing, andErasing"(p. 15) Step Step 5 How to Use the Camera "FourTypesofSettingOperations"(p. 3) Printing "Directprinting(PictBridge)"(p. 48) "PrintReservations(DPOF)"(p. 51) Contents Names of Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Preparing the Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing . . . . . . . . . 15 Using Shooting Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Using Shooting Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Using Playback Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Menus for Shooting Functions . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Menus for Other Camera Settings . . . . . 40 Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Using OLYMPUS Master 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Usage Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Appendix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 EN Please read "Menu Settings" (p. [. . . ] 30) Taking picture with [j SPORT] (p. 31) Sinceyoucantakepictureswithahighshutter speedbysetting[jSPORT], it'salsoeffectivefor blurrysubjects. Taking pictures by selecting [WB] (p. 28) Bestresultsinmostenvironmentscannormally beobtainedwiththeAUTOsetting, butforsome subjects, youshouldtryexperimentingwith differentsettings. (Thisisespeciallytruefor sunshadeunderaclearsky, mixednaturaland artificiallightsettings, andsoon. ) Taking pictures at a high ISO sensitivity IfahighISOsensitivityisselected, picturescan betakenatahighshutterspeedevenatlocations whereaflashcannotbeused. [ISO](p. 28) Image quality "Taking sharper pictures" Exposure (brightness) "Taking pictures with the right brightness" Taking pictures with the optical zoom Avoidusing[DIGITALZOOM](p. 29)totake pictures. Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity IfthepictureistakenwithahighISOsensitivity, noise(smallcoloredspotsandcolorunevenness thatwerenotintheoriginalimage)canoccur, and theimagecanappeargrainy. [ISO](p. 28) Taking pictures of a subject against a backlight Afaceagainstthebacklightisbrightened. [SHADOWADJ](p. 30) Taking pictures using [FACE DETECT] for [AF MODE] (p. 29) Appropriateexposureisobtainedforaface againstthebacklight, andthefaceisbrightened. Panorama "Taking pictures so that the frames are stitched smoothly" Taking pictures using [n] for [ESP/n] (p. 29) Thepicturecanbetakenbasedonthebrightness atthecenterofthemonitor, soit'snotaffectedby thelightinthebackground. A tip for panoramic shooting Takingpicturesbypivotingwiththecameraatthe centerpreventsshiftingoftheimage. Whentaking picturesofcloseobjectsinparticular, pivotingwith thelensendatthecenterproducesfavorable results. [NPANORAMA](p. 32) Taking pictures using [FILL IN] (p. 21) flash Asubjectagainstabacklightisbrightened. Taking pictures of a white beach or snow scene Setthemodeto[qBEACH&SNOW], [aSNOW](p. 31) EN Battery "Making battery last longer" Avoid performing the following operations as Repeatedlypressingtheshutterbutton halfway. much as possible as they use up battery power even if no pictures are actually taken Repeatedlyusingthezoom. 46) to [ON] Playback/Editing tips Playback "Viewing images in the internal memory and card" Remove the card when viewing pictures in the internal memory. "LoadingthebatteryandthexD-Picture cardTM(soldseparately)intothecamera" (p. 11) (soldseparately)"(p. 12) "UsingthemicroSDcard/microSDHCcard Editing "Erasing the sound recorded to a still image" Record over the sound with silence when playing back the image [R](Addsoundtostillimages)(p. 38) 0 EN Appendix Camera care Exterior · Wipegentlywithasoftcloth. Ifthecamerais verydirty, soaktheclothinmildsoapywater andwringwell. Wipethecamerawiththe dampclothandthendryitwithadrycloth. If youhaveusedthecameraatthebeach, usea clothsoakedincleanwaterandwrungwell. · Ifanydirt, dust, sand, orotherforeignmaterial adherestotheperipheryofthelenscover afteruse, orthelenscoverdoesnotmove smoothly, washthecamerausingthemethod describedonP. 65. Monitor · Wipegentlywithasoftcloth. Lens · Blowdustoffthelenswithacommercial blower, thenwipegentlywithalenscleaner. Battery/Charger · Wipegentlywithasoft, drycloth. Donotusestrongsolventssuchasbenzene oralcohol, orchemicallytreatedcloth. Moldmayformonthelenssurfaceifthe lensisleftdirty. Battery and charger · ThiscamerausesoneOlympuslithiumion battery(LI-50B). Noothertypeofbatteriescan beused. Caution: Thereisariskofexplosionifthebatteryis replacedwiththeincorrectbatterytype. Disposeoftheusedbatteryfollowingthe instructions. (p. 69) Storage · Whenstoringthecameraforextended periods, removethebattery, ACadapterand card, andkeepinacool, dryplacethatiswell ventilated. · Periodicallyinsertthebatteryandtestthe camerafunctions. Avoidleavingthecamerainplaceswhere chemicalproductsarehandledsincethis mayresultincorrosion. · Powerconsumptionbythecameravaries dependingonwhichfunctionsareused. · Duringtheconditionsdescribedbelow, power isconsumedcontinuouslyandthebattery becomesexhaustedquickly. · Theshutterbuttonispressedhalfway repeatedlyinshootingmode, activatingthe autofocus. · Apictureisdisplayedonthemonitorforan extendedperiodoftime. · Thecameraisconnectedtoacomputeror printer. [. . . ] 21 Soundrecording AddingsoundtostillpicturesR. . . . . . 38 RecordingsoundwithstillpicturesR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 SOUNDSETTINGS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SPARKLEEYE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ]