DIGITAL CAMERA/APPAREIL PHOTO NUMÉRIQUE DIGITAL-KAMERA/CAMARA DIGITAL C-2100 Ultra Zoom INSTRUCTIONS/MODE D'EMPLOI BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG/INSTRUCCIONES ENGLISH FRANÇAIS DEUTSCH ESPAÑOL 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 a concise version. For more details on the functions described here, refer to the software CD's instructions on CD-ROM. Avant d'utiliser votre appareil photo, veuillez lire attentivement ce mode d'emploi, de manière à obtenir les meilleurs résultats possibles. Avant d'effectuer des prises de vues importantes, nous vous conseillons par ailleurs de faire quelques essais afin de vous familiariser avec le maniement de l'appareil photo. Ces instructions ne sont qu'une version concise. Pour plus de détails sur les fonctions décrites ici, se référer aux instructions du CD logiciel sur le CD-ROM. Bitte lesen Sie vor Gebrauch dieser Kamera sorgfältig diese Bedienungsanleitung, um optimale Ergebnisse beim Fotografieren zu erzielen. Wir empfehlen, vor wichtigen Aufnahmen Probeaufnahmen durchzuführen, um sich mit der Bedienung und den Funktionen der Kamera vertraut zu machen. Dies ist eine Kurzanleitung. Falls Sie ausführlichere Angaben zu den hier beschriebenen Funktionen benötigen, steht Ihnen die Bedienungsanleitung auf der CD-ROM zur Verfügung. Antes de usar su cámara lea este manual detalladamente para asegurar el uso correcto. Nosotros le recomendamos que tome fotografías de prueba para familiarizarse con su cámara antes de tomar fotografías importantes. Estas instrucciones son sólo una versión concisa. Para más detalles de las funciones descritas aquí, refiérase a las instrucciones del software CD en el CD-ROM. These instructions are only a concise version. For more details on the functions described here, refer to the software CD's instructions on CD-ROM. GETTING STARTED PACKAGE CONTENTS Camera Lens cap Strap Remote control CR-V3 lithium battery (2 packs) A/V cable USB cable RS-232C PC serial cable Warranty card Instructions (concise version)/ Quick Start Guide Remote control instructions Software CD's (including instructions on CD-ROM) SmartMedia (SSFDC-8MB) Static-free case Index labels (2 pieces) Write-protect adhesive seals (4 pieces) Instructions 2 ATTACHING THE STRAP Thread the strap through the strap eyelet as shown in the illustration. Pull on it to make sure it is securely fastened to the stopper. Stopper Camera strap eyelet NAMES OF PARTS Camera 1 2 3 45 67 9 0 8 %^ ! # @ 1 Zoom lever (T/W)/ Index-display lever (T/W) 2 Shutter button 3 Mode dial 4 Self-timer lamp/AF assist lamp 5 Control panel 6 Diopter adjustment dial 7 5-pin external flash socket 8 Microphone 9 Strap eyelet 9$ & * ( 0 Remote control receiver ! Lens @ Flash (built-in) # Flash switch $ Connector cover % Serial connector (RS-232C) ^ USB connector & DC-IN jack * External microphone jack ( A/V OUT jack 3 GETTING STARTED (Cont.) NAMES OF PARTS (Cont.) ) q we r t y u i o p Q W E R TY U ) Viewfinder q INFO button w Flash mode button ( Erase button ( ) y AE lock button (AEL)/Multi-metering button/Print button( )/ ) e DRIVE button Returns vertically-oriented pictures rotated using the Macro button or Metering mode button to their original position during display mode. r Metering mode button ( ) Rotates the vertically-oriented pictures 90° counterclockwise during display mode. t Macro button ( ) Rotates the vertically-oriented pictures 90° clockwise during display mode. u Arrow pad i Monitor o OK button/Manual focus button (MF)/Protect button ( ) p Monitor button ( ) Q Menu button ( ) W Power switch (POWER OFF/ON/ RESET) E Card cover R Card access lamp T Battery compartment cover Y Battery compartment lock U Tripod socket 4 Control panel indications Flash mode Slow shutter synchronization flash Flash intensity control Card writing Sound record Card error Battery check Auto bracket Macro mode Full-time AF White balance ISO Self-timer/Remote control Sequential shooting Exposure compensation AF system Manual focus Stabilization system Metering mode AE memory Record mode Number of storable still pictures Seconds remaining in movie mode 5 GETTING STARTED (Cont.) NAMES OF PARTS (Cont.) Viewfinder/Monitor indications (Picture information) Press the Monitor button ( ) to select whether images appear on the Monitor or in the viewfinder. Press the INFO button to select how much information is displayed. The following 3 types of display are available. Record mode Only the AF target mark: Warnings (AF correct mark and battery check) appear when required. Settings that are changed are displayed for approx. 2 seconds. Partial information: When using the camera, these indications are displayed for approx. 2 seconds. 2 1 4 5 3 6 7 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 8 9 0 P F2.8 1/800 +2.0 Full information: These indications are displayed constantly in the Record mode. & * ( SLOW1 ! @ # $ ISO100 % SQ ^ 1 Flash stand-by/Jitter warning/flash charge 2 AF confirmation mark 3 Shooting mode 4 Battery check (displayed after the camera is turned on and when warnings appear) 5 Aperture value 6 Shutter speed 7 Exposure compensation/ Exposure differential 8 AF target mark 9 Memory gauge 0 Number of storable pictures ! Drive mode @ Metering mode # Macro mode $ White balance % ISO ^ Record mode & Flash mode * Slow shutter synchronization flash (not displayed when the flash is in the flash override mode) ( Stabilization system 6 Display mode No information: Only battery check and are displayed. Partial information: These indications disappear after a certain amount of time has elapsed. Full information: All indications are displayed all the time while in the Display mode. Still picture Movie picture 1 2 345 x10 1 6 04 5 HQ HQ 6 8 9 23.12.,00 21:56 3456 7 3456 7 Partial information Partial information 9@ # x10 HQ SIZE: 1600x1200 F2.8 1/800 2.0 ! $ % ISO400 ^ ,00 21:56 8 23.12. FILE:123-3456 & HQ SIZE: 320x240 ! FILE: 123-3456 & Full information 1 Battery check 2 Print reserve 3 Number of prints 4 Sound record 5 Protect 6 Record mode 7 Frame number 8 Time 9 Date 0 Movie picture Full information ! Number of pixels @ Aperture value # Shutter speed $ Exposure compensation % White balance ^ ISO & File number (In the Movie picture display mode, the total recording time is displayed.) Note: The indications that appear on a movie picture that has been selected and displayed from the thumbnail display are different from those that appear when the movie picture is displayed using the Movie play function. 7 GETTING STARTED (Cont.) LOADING THE BATTERIES Make sure the camera Power switch is set to OFF and load the batteries as shown in the illustration. A CR-V3 lithium battery pack cannot be charged. 1 5 2 When using AA batteries When using lithium battery packs 4 3 7 8 6 8 Service life of lithium battery pack Shooting/Displaying Number of photos Display time Condition 1 2 Battery life Approx. 200 frames Approx. 330 minutes * These figures are for reference only and are not guaranteed.Tests based on conditions set by Olympus. Using the AC power adapter (optional) Use an AC adapter designed for the area where the camera is used. Consult your nearest Olympus dealer or Service center for details. AC wall outlet Power plug DC-In jack (Black) AC adapter Connection cord plug INSERTING AND EJECTING SmartMedia Be sure to use a 3V (3.3 V) card. Do not use a 5 V card. Non-Olympus 3 V (3.3 V) cards must be formatted with the camera. Insert the card fully until you feel it lock into place. Push the card in to eject it. 9 GETTING STARTED (Cont.) SETTING THE MODE DIAL You can change modes by turning the mode dial on the top righthand side of the camera. P (Program mode): In program mode, you can take a properly exposed photograph by simply aiming the camera and pressing the shutter button. Aperture and shutter speed are set automatically by the camera. A (Aperture priority mode): Aperture can be set manually in the aperture priority mode. This is useful when you want to have more control over image exposure. Shutter speed is set automatically by the camera. S (Shutter priority mode): Shutter speed can be set manually in the shutter priority mode. Set it to a high speed for a still picture of a moving object. Set it to a low speed to show motion. Aperture is set automatically by the camera. M (Manual mode): You can set both aperture and shutter speed independently in the manual mode. S-Prg (Scene program mode): The camera will automatically optimize the combination of aperture and shutter speed according to the type of subject. You can select from Portrait, Sports, Landscape and Night Scene. Selections are displayed in the menu. (Movie mode): You can shoot motion pictures in the movie mode. Aperture and shutter speed are set automatically by the camera. (Display mode): Allows you to view a display of your photographs. 10 P MO M S A DE D IA L Pr Sg HOW TO USE THE MENU (Menu button) to display the menu, press on the Arrow pad to select the desired menu option. Press to select the additional menu options. When the menu option is set as desired, press the OK button. The setting is stored and the frame reappears on the menu. Press the OK button repeatedly until the menu disappears. Scroll Press Monitor P F2.8 1/800 0.0 ON DIGITAL ZOOM OFF AUTO AUTO WB Example: When the white P F2.8 1/800 0.0 ON DIGITAL ZOOM is set ISO [1/5] 1/5 page Current settings OFF AUTO AUTO WB ISO Example: When moving to the following pages P F2.8 1/800 0.0 ON DIGITAL ZOOM [1/5] OFF AUTO AUTO P F2.8 1/800 0.0 AUTO DIGITAL ZOOM WB ISO [1/5] WB ISO [1/5] To set up OK or P F2.8 1/800 0.0 O OFF 1.0 x3 OFF SLOW The adjustment is saved. BKT MULTI METERING [2/5] · If you finish by pressing (Menu button), any adjustments you have made will not be saved. · If you press at page 1/5, the monitor displays page 5/5. 11 GETTING STARTED (Cont.) SETTING THE DATE AND TIME Press (Menu button) to display the menu. Press on the Arrow pad to select SETUP and press the OK button. When no images are recorded on the card, you can set any mode except . P F2.8 1/800 0.0 ON DIGITAL ZOOM Date and time screen OFF AUTO AUTO WB ISO [1/5] Still picture record menu A F2.8 1/800 0.0 MODE SETUP SETUP : Changes the setting. : Moves to other settings. The year 2000 is displayed as '00. S-Prg [5/5] OK Mode setting screen FILE NAME RESET OK 23.12.'00 12:34 m/ f t m [3/3] FILE NAME SETUP m/ f t [3/3] OK 12 BASIC FUNCTIONS TURN THE POWER ON OFF ON RESET : Power off : Power on : Move the switch to reset momentarily and then release, and the power switch will automatically move back to ON. All settings except the mode setting menu will be reset to the factory-preset (initial settings). Hold the switch in the reset position for over 3 seconds, and all settings, except for the date and time, will be reset to the initial settings. Remove the lens cap, set the Mode dial to the desired mode and set the Power switch to ON. TAKING PICTURES WHILE USING THE MONITOR Press (Moniter button). The same sign on the finder will be displayed on the monitor. The displayed subject will switch between the viewfinder and monitor each time you press this button. (Monitor button) TURN OFF THE POWER Turn the camera's power switch off. Put on the lens cap. 13 BASIC FUNCTIONS (Cont.) CONFIRMING THE DISPLAY Checking the batteries When the power is turned on, the remaining battery power will be displayed on the control panel. If it is low, please replace the batteries. Control panel Battery check lights and turns off automatically. The batteries are OK. You are ready to take pictures. blinks and other indicators on the control panel are displayed normally. The battery power is low and the batteries should be replaced. You can shoot with the remaining power, but the batteries may die soon. blinks and then turns off after 12 seconds. Other indicators on the control also go out. The batteries are dead and should be replaced immediately. Checking the number of storable pictures left When the power is turned on in the still picture mode, the number of storable pictures left will appear on the control panel. For movie pictures, the seconds remaining will appear. The number of storable pictures left will appear. The seconds remaining will appear. Remaining time Number of storable pictures left Control panel When there is no storable space left for pictures in the still picture record mode : Beeps will emit when the card cannot store anymore pictures and the displays below will appear on the control panel and viewfinder. If this happens, replace the card with a new/storable card or erase unwanted images in the existing card to make space. Viewfinder CARD FULL 14 Number of st ...