Olympus FE-5010/X-915 manual

Printed in China 1AG6P1P5295-- VN134201 book_d4390_96_en_UA.indb 62 2008/11/04 13:31:34 DIGIT AL CAMERA FE-5010/X-915 FE-5000/X-905 ● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a sa[...]

Printed in China 1AG6P1P5295-- VN134201 book_d4390_96_en_UA.indb 62 2008/11/04 13:31:34 DIGIT AL CAMERA FE-5010/X-915 FE-5000/X-905 ● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a sa[...]

61 EN N Natural color ......................................... 24 O OL YMPUS Master 2 ............................. 40 Operation guide .................................... 12 P P ANORAMA .......................................... 26 PERFECT FIX H .................................. 28 PictBridge ............................................. 35 Play[...]

61 EN N Natural color ......................................... 24 O OL YMPUS Master 2 ............................. 40 Operation guide .................................... 12 P P ANORAMA .......................................... 26 PERFECT FIX H .................................. 28 PictBridge ............................................. 35 Play[...]

5 EN 1 G SLIDESHOW ............... p. 28 2 H PERFECT FIX ............. p. 28 3 I EDIT Q (Resize) ................ p. 28 P (Crop) .................... p. 28 INDEX ......................... p. 29 Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions In playback mode, settings can be adjusted. MENU EXIT SET OK PLA YBACK MENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Playback mod[...]

6 EN Names of Par ts 1 Strap eyelet ................................. p. 10 2 Multi-connector ............... p. 34, 35, 40 3 Battery/card compartment cover ..................... p. 1 1 4 Battery/card compartment lock ....................... p. 1 1 Camera unit 1 3 2 7 8 6 5 10 9 4 5 Self-timer lamp ............................ p. 21 6 Flash .......[...]

7 EN 3 1 4 5 7 6 11 12 10 9 2 8 1 n button ............................ p. 13 2 g / E button (changing information display/ menu guide) ................. p. 21, 22/p. 17 3 Monitor .................................. p. 14, 42 4 m button ................................. p. 3 5  / D button (backlight boost/ erase) ........................... p. 21[...]

8 EN Monitor Shooting mode display +2.0 1/30 F3.5 P 4 IN ISO 400 N ORM 1 7 9 8 11 13 14 15 10 12 19 18 17 16 2 5 6 3 +2.0 IN 00:34 QVGA 15 1 9 8 11 10 12 15 19 17 16 2 5 6 3 12M 4 4 Still image Movie 1 Shooting mode ............................ p. 14 2 Flash mode ................................. p. 19 3 Silent mode ................................[...]

9 EN Playback mode display 12 M 2009.08.26 12:30 4 +2.0 F3.5 10 IN x 100-0004 N ORM 1/1000 ISO 4 00 2 9 10 8 6 7 11 3 4 5 1 15 16 12 13 14 2009.08.26 12:30 100-0004 00:14 / 00:34 IN QVGA 15 10 15 8 9 11 3 4 5 1 12 13 Still image Movie 1 Silent mode ................................. p. 34 2 Print reservations/ number of prints ................. p. 3[...]

10 EN Preparing the Camer a Charging the batter y The battery charger included (AC cable or plug-in type) differs depending on the region where you purchased the camera. If you received a plug-in type battery charger , plug it directly into an AC outlet. Example: AC cable type battery charger 1 2 3 AC outlet AC cable Lithium ion battery Battery cha[...]

11 EN 3 Notch Contact area Insert the card straight until it clicks into place. Do not touch the contact area directly . 4 1 2 This camera allows the user to take pictures using the internal memory even when no xD-Picture Card (sold separately) is inserted. “Using an xD-Picture Card” (p. 47) “Number of storable pictures (still pictures)/ Cont[...]

12 EN Using the microSD car d/ microSDHC car d (sold separately) A microSD card or microSDHC card (hereafter both will be referred to as microSD card) is also compatible with this camera using the microSD Attachment. “Using the microSD Attachment” (p. 49) 1 Insert the microSD card into the microSD Attachment. Insert the card entirely into the a[...]

13 EN Setting the date and time The date and time set here are saved to image fi le names, date prints, and other data. 1 Press the n button to turn on the camera. The date and time setting screen is displayed when the date and time are not set. X YM YM D DT I M E ---- -- -- -- -- MENU CANCEL Date and time setting screen 2 Use kl to select the yea[...]

14 EN Shooting, Playback, and Erasing 2 Hold the camera and compose the shot. 1/400 F3.5 AUTO Horizontal grip V ertical grip Monitor 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture value are displayed), and the AF target mark changes to green[...]

15 EN 4 T o take the picture, gently press the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the camera. 1/400 F3.5 P Image review screen Press fully T o view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of images. T o return to shooting, either press the K button or press the shutter button halfway down. T o sho[...]

16 EN Operations during movie playback V olume: During playback, press kl . Fast-f orward: Press and hold down n . Rewind: Press and hold down m . Pause: Press the B button. 2009.08.26 12:30 100-0004 00:12 / 00:34 IN During playback Elapsed time/ T otal recording time First (last) fr ame/frame advance: During pause, press k to display the fi rst f[...]

17 EN Submenu 1 Application B PORTRAIT/ F LANDSCAPE/ G NIGHT SCENE *1, 2 / M NIGHT+PORTRAIT/ C SPORT/ N INDOOR/ W CANDLE/ R SELF PORTRAIT/ S SUNSET *1, 2 / X FIREWORKS *1, 2 / V CUISINE/ d DOCUMENTS/ q BEACH & SNOW/ S SMILE SHOT *3 The camera takes a picture using the optimum settings for the scene conditions. *1 When the subject is dark, noise[...]

18 EN Shooting with automatic settings ( G mode) According to the scene, the camera automatically selects the optimal shooting mode from [PORTRAIT]/[LANDSCAPE]/ [NIGHT+PORTRAIT]/[SPORT]/[MACRO]. This is a fully automatic mode that allows the user to take pictures using the best mode for the shooting scene simply by pressing the shutter button. Shoo[...]

19 EN Using the fl ash The fl ash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions. 1 Press the # button. P OK OK AUTO SET SET FLASH AUTO FLASH AUTO AUTO ! # $ 2 Use mn to select the setting option, and press the B button to set. Option Description FLASH AUTO The fl ash fi res automatically in low-light or backlight conditions. R[...]

20 EN Adjusting the brightness (Exposure compensation) The standard brightness (appropriate exposure) set by the camera based on the shooting mode (except for G ) can be adjusted brighter or darker to obtain a desired shot. 1 Press the F button. 0.0 0.0 +0.3 +0.3 +0.7 +0.7 +1.0 +1.0 EXPOSURE COMP . Exposure compensation value 2 Use klmn to select t[...]

21 EN Using the self-timer After the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is taken after a short delay . 1 Press the Y button. ŐŇŇ P OK OK 12 M N ORM SET SELFTIMER OFF ON Y 2 Use kl to select the desired setting option, and press the B button to set. Option Description OFF The self-timer is deactivated. ON The self-timer lamp [...]

22 EN Using Playback F eatures Changing the image infor mation display Shooting information settings displayed on the screen can be changed. 1 Press the g button. The displayed image information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pressed. 2009.08.26 12:30 4 100-0004 IN 12 M N ORM 12 M 2009.08.26 12:30 4 100-0004 +2.0 F3.5 1/10[...]

23 EN Select the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Menus for Shooting Functions In shooting mode, settings can be adjusted. E indicates the mode in which the function can be set. The default settings of the function are highlighted in . Selecting the appropriate image quality for your application [ A IMAGE Q[...]

24 EN Adjusting to a natural color scheme [ WB] B CAMERA MENU X WB E : P s n Submenu 2 Application AUTO The camera automatically adjusts the white balance according to the shooting scene. 5 For shooting outdoors under a clear sky 3 For shooting outdoors under a cloudy sky 1 For shooting under tungsten lighting w For shooting under daylight fl uore[...]

25 EN Select the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Shooting at higher magni fi cations than optical zoom without reducing the image quality [FINE ZOOM] B CAMERA MENU X FINE ZOOM E : P s Submenu 2 Application OFF Optical zoom and digital zoom are used to zoom in for shooting. ON Optical zoom and image croppi[...]

26 EN Creating panoramic images [P ANORAMA] B CAMERA MENU X P ANORAMA E : P s Panorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture, using the OL YMPUS Master 2 software on the provided CD-ROM. The focus, exposure (p. 20), zoom position (p. 19), and [WB] (p. 24) are locked at the fi rst frame. The fl ash (p. 19) is fi xed to $ (FLASH OFF) mode. [...]

27 EN Select the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Switching the shooting modes [ C SWITCH SHOOTING MODES] C SWITCH SHOOTING MODES E : P G s n Submenu 2 Application P Shooting with optimum aperture value and shutter speed (p. 14). G Shooting with automatic settings (p. 18). s Using the best mode for the shoo[...]

28 EN Menus for Playbac k, Editing, and Printing Functions Settings can be adjusted during image playback. Playing back pictures automatically [ G SLIDESHOW] G SLIDESHOW T o start a slideshow After pressing the B button, the slideshow starts. T o stop the slideshow, press the B button or the m button. Retouching images [ H PERFECT FIX] H PERFECT FI[...]

29 EN Make the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Creating an index of 9 frames from a movie [INDEX] I EDIT X INDEX INDEX SET OK MENU BACK 1 Use mn to select a movie, and press the B button. 2 Use klmn to select the fi rst frame, and press the B button. 3 Use klmn to select the last frame, and press the B bu[...]

30 EN Erasing images [ K ERASE] K ERASE Submenu 1 Application SEL. IMAGE Images are individually selected and erased. ALL ERASE All images in the internal memory or card will be erased. When erasing pictures in the internal memory , do not insert the card into the camera. When erasing pictures from the card, insert a card into the camera in advance[...]

31 EN Select the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Erasing data completely [MEMOR Y FORMA T]/[FORMA T] E SETUP X MEMORY FORMA T/FORMA T Before formatting, check that no important data is left in the internal memory or card. Non-Olympus cards and cards that have been formatted by a computer must be formatted [...]

32 EN Saving the mode when the camera is turned off [SA VE SETTINGS] E SETUP X SA VE SETTINGS Submenu 2 Application YES The shooting mode is saved when the camera is turned off and is reactivated the next time the camera is turned on. NO The shooting mode is set to P mode when the camera is turned on. Setting the startup display screen and sound wh[...]

33 EN Select the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Adjusting the brightness of the monitor [ s ] E SETUP X s Submenu 2 Application BRIGHT/ NORMAL Selects the monitor brightness depending on the surrounding brightness. Setting the date and time [ X ] E SETUP X X “Setting the date and time” (p. 13) T o sel[...]

34 EN Selecting a video signal system to match your TV [VIDEO OUT] E SETUP X VIDEO OUT The TV video signal system varies depending on the countries and regions. Before viewing camera images on your TV , select the video output according to your TV’s video signal type. Submenu 2 Application NTSC Connecting the camera to a TV in North America, T ai[...]

35 EN Printing 2 T urn on the printer, and then connect the printer and camera. USB cable (supplied) Multi-connector OK PC / CUSTOM PRINT EASY PRINT ST ART n button 3 Press the n button to start printing. 4 T o print another image, use mn to select an image, and press the B button. T o exit printing After a selected image is displayed on the screen[...]

36 EN Changing the printer’s settings for printing [CUST OM PRINT] 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 for [EASY PRINT] (p. 35), and press the B button. EASY PRINT USB SET OK EXIT CUSTOM PRINT PC 2 Use kl to select [CUSTOM PRINT], and press the B button. 3 Use kl to select the print mode, and press the B button. Submenu 2 Application PRINT This prints the ima[...]

37 EN Submenu 5 Submenu 6 Application < × 0 to 10 This selects the number of prints. DA TE WITH/ WITHOUT Selecting [WITH] prints the images with the date. Selecting [WITHOUT] prints the images without the date. FILE NAME WITH/ WITHOUT Selecting [WITH] prints the fi le name on the image. Selecting [WITHOUT] does not print any fi le name on the[...]

38 EN Print Reser vations (DPOF *1 ) In print reservations, the number of prints and date imprint option are saved in the image on the card. This enables easy printing at a printer or print shop supporting DPOF by using only the print reservations on the card without a computer or a camera. *1 DPOF is a standard for storing automatic printout infor[...]

39 EN Reser ving one print each of all images on the car d [ U ] 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [ < ] (p. 38). 2 Use kl to select [ U ], and press the B button. 3 Follow Steps 5 and 6 in [ < ]. Resetting all print reser vation data 1 Press the q button, and then press the m button to display the top menu. 2 Use klmn to select [ L PRINT ORDER], and[...]

40 EN Using OL YMPUS Master 2 Windows After the computer detects the camera, a message indicating setup completion appears. Con fi rm the message and click “OK”. The camera is recognized as a removable disk. Macintosh If iPhoto has started, exit iPhoto and start OL YMPUS Master 2. While the camera is connected to the computer , shooting functi[...]

41 EN Operating OL YMPUS Master 2 When OL YMPUS Master 2 is started, the Quick Start Guide appears with step-by-step instructions for common tasks. When the Quick Start Guide is not displayed, click in the tool bar to show the Guide. For details on the operation, refer to the help guide of the software. T ransfer ring and saving images without usin[...]

---- -- -- -- -- X YM YM D DT I M E MENU CANCEL 42 EN Usage Tips If the camera does not work as intended, or if an error message is displayed on the screen, and you are unsure of what to do, refer to the information below to fi x the problem(s). T roubleshooting Battery “The camera does not work even when batteries are installed”. Insert recha[...]

43 EN Er ror messa ge When one of the messages below is displayed on the monitor , check the corrective action. Error message Corrective action q CARD ERROR Card problem Insert a new card. q WRITE PROTECT Card problem Use a computer to cancel the read-only setting. > MEMORY FULL Internal memory problem Insert a card. Erase unwanted images. *1 ?[...]

44 EN Shooting tips When you are unsure of how to take a picture that you envision, refer to the information below . Focusing “Focusing on the subject” T aking a picture of a subject not in the center of the screen After focusing on an object at the same distance as the subject, compose the shot, and take the picture. Pressing the shutter butto[...]

45 EN Color hue “T aking pictures with colors at the same shade as they appear” T aking pictures by selecting [WB] (p. 24) Best results in most environments can normally be obtained with the AUTO setting, but for some subjects, you should try experimenting with different settings. (This is especially true for sunshade under a clear sky , mixed [...]

46 EN Appendix Batter y and charger This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-42B/LI-40B). No other type of batteries can be used. Caution: There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with the incorrect battery type. Dispose of the used battery following the instructions. (p. 52) Power consumption by the camera varies dependi[...]

47 EN Using your c har ger abroad The charger can be used in most home electrical sources within the range of 100 V to 240 V AC (50/60Hz) around the world. However , depending on the country or area you are in, the AC wall outlet may be shaped differently and the charger may require a plug adapter to match the wall outlet. For details, ask at your [...]

48 EN Number of storable pictures (still pictures)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the internal memory and xD-Picture Card Still pictures IMAGE SIZE COMPRES SION Number of storable still pictures Internal memory Using a 1GB xD-Picture Card With sound Without sound With sound Without sound D 3968×2976 *1 L 8 8 173 174 M 16 16 340 343 F 3648[...]

49 EN Using the microSD Attachment Do not use the attachment with Olympus digital cameras that do not support this microSD Attachment, as well as with other brands of digital cameras, computers, printers, and other devices that support xD-Picture Card. Doing so not only may damage the pictures taken, but may also result in the malfunction of the de[...]

50 EN Handling the Camera W ARNING Do not use the camera near fl ammable or explosive gases. Do not use the fl ash and LED on people (infants, small children, etc.) at close range. Y ou must be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from the faces of your subjects. Firing the fl ash too close to the subject’s eyes could cause a momentary loss of vision. Ke[...]

51 EN Battery Handling Precautions Follow these important guidelines to prevent batteries from leaking, overheating, burning, exploding, or causing electrical shocks or burns. DANGER The camera uses a lithium ion battery speci fi ed by Olympus. Charge the battery with the speci fi ed charger . Do not use any other chargers. Never heat or incinera[...]

52 EN Battery Handling Precautions This camera uses a lithium ion battery speci fi ed by Olympus. Do not use any other type of battery . If the battery’s terminals get wet or greasy , camera contact failure may result. Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use. Always charge a battery when using it for the fi rst time, or if it has not [...]

53 EN Disclaimer of W arranty Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or concerning any content of these written materials or software, and in no event shall be liable for any implied warranty of merchantability or fi tness for any particular purpose or for any consequential, incidental or indirect damages ([...]

54 EN Representative plug of power supply cord of countries/regions around the world A T ype (American T ype) B T ype (British T ype) BF T ype (British T ype) B3 T ype (British T ype) C T ype (CEE T ype) SE T ype (CEE T ype) O T ype (Oceania T ype) The representative supply voltage and plug type are described in this chart. Depending on the area, d[...]

55 EN For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : FE-5010/X-915 FE-5000/X-905 Trade Name : OL YMPUS Responsible Party : Address : 3500 Corporate Parkway , P .O. Box 610, Center V alley , P A 18034-0610, U.S.A. T elephone Number : 484-896-5000 T ested T o Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME O[...]

56 EN IF ANY IMPLIED W ARRANTIES APPL Y AS A MA TTER OF LAW , THEY ARE LIMITED IN DURA TION TO THE LENGTH OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY . SOME ST A TES MA Y NOT RECOGNIZE A DISCLAIMER OR LIMIT A TION OF WARRANTIES AND/OR LIMIT A TION OF LIABILITY SO THE ABOVE DISCLAIMERS AND EXCLUSIONS MA Y NOT APPL Y . THE CUSTOMER MA Y ALSO HA VE DIFFERENT AND/OR ADDI[...]

57 EN WHA T TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED The customer must transfer any image or other data saved on a Product to another image or data storage medium and/or remove any fi lm from the Product prior to sending the Product to Olympus for service. IN NO EVENT SHALL OL YMPUS BE RESPONSIBLE FOR SA VING, KEEPING OR MAINT AINING ANY IMAGE OR DA T A SA VE[...]

58 EN SPECIFICA TIONS Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)) Applicable standards : Exif 2.2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge Sound with still pictures : Wave for[...]

59 EN Lithium ion battery (LI-42B) Product type : Lithium ion rechargeable battery Standard voltage : DC 3.7 V Standard capacity : 740 mAh Battery life : Approx. 300 full charges (varies on usage) Operating environment T emperature : 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F) (charging) / -10°C to 60°C (14°F to 140°F) (operation) / -20°C to 35°C (-4°F [...]

60 EN Inde x ERASE K ALL ERASE ....................................... 30 SEL. IMAGE ...................................... 30 Single image erase ............................ 16 Error message ...................................... 43 F F ACE DETECT ..................................... 26 FINE ZOOM .......................................... 25 Flas[...]

61 EN N Natural color ......................................... 24 O OL YMPUS Master 2 ............................. 40 Operation guide .................................... 12 P P ANORAMA .......................................... 26 PERFECT FIX H .................................. 28 PictBridge ............................................. 35 Play[...]

Printed in China 1AG6P1P5295-- VN134201 book_d4390_96_en_UA.indb 62 2008/11/04 13:31:34 DIGIT AL CAMERA FE-5010/X-915 FE-5000/X-905 ● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a sa[...]