User manual OLYMPUS C-40 ZOOM

[. . . ] Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use. We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs. These instructions are only for quick reference. For more details on the functions described here, refer to the software CD's instructions on CD-ROM. [. . . ] The camera automatically selects the optimal settings for this type of shooting condition. Enables you to take a picture of yourself while holding the camera. Point the lens towards you and take a shot. The camera automatically selects the optimal settings for this type of shooting condition. the camera sets aperture and shutter speed. Other functions, such as flash modes and drive modes, can be adjusted manually. Allows you to set aperture and/or shutter speed manually. When the mode dial is set to A/S/M, the following items can be set with the menus: You set the shutter speed and the camera sets the aperture. You set both the aperture and shutter speed. Your favorite settings can be saved in MY MODE SETUP (in the menu's SETUP). Customized settings are activated when the power is turned on in the mode. The shortcut menu can also include different items than the shortcut menus in the P or A/S/M mode. the camera sets the aperture and shutter speed automatically. Even if the subject moves during recording or the distance to the subject changes, correct focusing and exposure are maintained continuously. When displaying menus, the first screen that appears on the monitor is called the top menu. the contents of this menu change depending on the mode. On the top menu, two types of menus are available: MODE MENU and the other menus (shortcut menus). shortcut menu ß The shortcut menu consists of the items other than MODE MENU on the Top menu. These can be replaced with your favorite items, but only when the mode dial is set to P, A/S/M or . Just pressing the arrow pad buttons according to the marks shown next to each item will lead you directly to their screens. MODE MENU (displayed on the top menu) contains all the functions that are available and is divided into four tabs: CAMERA, PICTURE, CARD, and SETUP. These can be selected with the tabs on the left of the screen by using Ññ. [. . . ] Even if your computer has a USB connector, data transfer may not function correctly if you are using one of the operating systems listed below or if you have an add-on USB connector (extension card, etc. 6 equipped with USB MASS Storage support 1. To use CAMEDIA Master software, read its instructions. Saving directly from a card Card adapters enable you to save images on your personal computer without having to connect your camera directly to your computer. [. . . ]