User manual OLYMPUS C-310 ZOOM

[. . . ] These instructions are only a basic manual. For more details on the functions described here, refer to the Reference Manual on the CD-ROM. For customers in Europe "CE" mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection. "CE" mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe. This symbol [crossed-out wheeled bin WEEE Annex IV] indicates separate collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment in the EU countries. [. . . ] (Night scene) Suitable for shooting pictures in the evening or at night. The camera sets a slower shutter speed than is used in normal shooting. If you take a picture of a street at night in any other mode, the lack of brightness will result in a dark picture with only dots of light showing. In this mode, the true appearance of the street is captured. The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions. If you use the flash, you can take pictures of both the subject and the background. If [m(NIGHT SCENE MODE)] is turned on, noise reduction turns on automatically and the range that can be recorded becomes a little narrower. (Self portrait) Enables you to take a picture of yourself while holding the camera. Point the lens at yourself and the focus will be locked on you. The camera automatically sets the optimal shooting conditions. The zoom is fixed in the Wide position and cannot be changed. · The lens extends and the monitor turns on. 2 3 Push/pull the zoom lever while observing the subject on the monitor. Take the picture. · Pictures taken with the digital zoom may appear grainy. En Note USING THE FLASH 1 Slide the power switch to lock button. , pressing and holding the · The camera turns on in the shooting mode. · The lens extends and the monitor turns on. 2 3 Press Press ( ( ). ) to change the flash mode to your desired setting. · The current flash setting is displayed. · Each time you press , the flash mode changes in the following sequence: "Auto-flash" - " Red-eye reduction flash" - " Fill-in flash" - " Flash off". 4 5 Press the shutter button halfway. · When the flash is set to fire, the mark remains lit. Press the shutter button fully to take the picture. En 27 Auto-flash (No indication) The flash fires automatically in low light or backlight conditions. Red-eye reduction flash ( ) The red-eye reduction flash mode significantly reduces this phenomenon by emitting pre-flashes before firing the regular flash. Fill-in flash ( Flash off ( ) ) The flash fires regardless of the available light. The flash does not fire even in low light conditions. USING THE SELF-TIMER This function is useful for taking pictures where you want to be included in the photograph. Fix the camera securely on a tripod on set it on a level surface for self-timer shooting. En 1 2 3 Set the power switch at Press Press ( ( ). . · The lens extends and the monitor turns on. · The current self-timer setting is displayed. ) to switch the self-timer mode on or off. · The setting changes between ON and OFF each time is pressed. When the self- timer mode is selected, is displayed on the monitor. 4 Take the picture. · The self-timer lamp lights up for approximately 10 seconds, and starts blinking. After blinking for approximately 2 seconds with a beep sound, the picture is taken. [. . . ] After install the OLYMPUS Master software, connect the camera to the personal computer with USB cable for downloading the images taken by the camera. What is OLYMPUS Master? OLYMPUS Master is application software for editing images taken with a digital camera on a computer. Installing it on your computer lets you do the following: Manage images You can organize your images by shooting date on a calendar display and entering key words to help you find them easily. Edit images You can rotate images, trim them and change the size. En Download images from the camera or other media View images and movies You can run a slideshow and play back movie. Edit images with the filter and correction functions Print images You can print images and make indexes, calendars and postcards. For more details, refer to the "Reference Manual" on CD-ROM. 36 En ERROR CODES Monitor indication Possible cause The card is not inserted, or it cannot be recognized. Corrective action Insert a card or insert a different card. [. . . ]