User manual OLYMPUS CAMEDIA C-5060 WIDE ZOOM QUICK START GUIDE

[. . . ] The card will lock into place when fully inserted. · Close the card cover securely. Notch Contact area Confirm you have installed the battery and xD-Picture Card properly by setting the mode dial to q and turning the power switch to ON. The "No Picture" message should be displayed in the monitor. Turn the camera off by turning the power switch to OFF position. Battery compartment lock Battery compartment cover Note: The battery and xD-Picture Card compartments are accessed by opening the respective compartment covers. · Slide the battery compartment lock from = to ). [. . . ] Taking a Picture with the Monitor There are two ways to compose your subject: using the monitor or with the viewfinder. Depending upon the shooting situation, there may be advantages to each method. Please refer to the printed Basic Manual for more information. · Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. A short beep confirms your picture has been taken. d. Flash Modes This Digital camera features multiple flash modes. Please note that not all flash modes are available depending on the shooting mode selected. Set the flash mode by turning the control dial while holding down #: Icon No indication ! b. Taking a Picture with the Viewfinder · Set the mode dial to P and turn the power switch to ON. · Compose your subject on the Viewfinder. TIP :When you take a picture with the viewfinder, press f to turn the monitor off. · Pull the monitor out and rotate it. · Set the mode dial to P and turn the power switch to ON. · Compose your subject on the monitor. Flash Mode Auto-flash Description The camera automatically decides if the flash is needed. Green lamp # Flash stand-by · Press the shutter button gently (halfway) to adjust the focus. · Press the shutter button completely to take the picture. A short beep confirms your picture has been taken. Red-eye Reduces incidence of red-eye by emitting pre-flashes Reduction Flash to shrink pupil size before firing the main flash. The strobe effect is normal operation for this mode. Fill-in Flash The flash always fires with every picture. # c. Zooming This Digital camera features a zoom lens, allowing you to get closer to the action, or for taking wide-angle shots that get everything into the picture. Push to Zoom out Pull to Zoom in #SLOW1, Slow Adjusts the flash for special situations requiring slow #SLOW2, Synchronization shutter speeds. HSLOW Icons representing camera settings appear on the monitor, telling you important information such as the flash and record modes, battery check, and the number of storable still pictures. · Press the shutter button halfway. With the shutter button depressed halfway, the flash is ready to fire when the # in the monitor or the orange lamp next to the viewfinder lights steadily. When # or the orange lamp blinks, the flash is charging. e. Number of Storable Pictures Your digital camera can handle xD-Picture Card from 16 MB to 512 MB. The number of storable pictures depends on the image quality selected. See the Reference Manual for complete descriptions of each recording mode and the storable frame capacity for the various resolution modes and xD-Picture Card capacities. TIP :To find out how many frames you have left, look for the number in the lower right corner. Remember, you can always delete unwanted pictures to make room for more. [. . . ] · As a safeguard, the Digital camera will ask you to select YES or NO to confirm erasing, as this process permanently deletes all unprotected pictures. Select YES and press e. CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A COMPUTER TIP :Olympus recommends using the optional AC adapter to ensure a consistent power supply when downloading images. Make sure that the camera is turned off before connecting it to your computer. Windows 98 users must install the "USB Driver for Windows 98" software before connecting the Digital camera to the computer. Refer to the Software Installation Guide for complete information. Olympus makes it simple to connect the Digital camera to your computer. · Make sure that "PC" is selected in the camera setting menus (factory default setting). [. . . ]