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REVIEW THE DOCUMENTATION

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Start Here

Quick Start Guide

VS026401

Quick Reference Guide (reverse side of this document)
Quick guide to using common features and functions.
Instruction Manual
Detailed instructions on all camera features and functions.
The supplied items are also listed in this manual.

It is strongly recommended that you follow
these step-by-step instructions to set up and
quickly begin using your new Digital
Camera.

CHARGING THE LITHIUM ION
BATTERY

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Quick Start Guide (this document)
Getting started with your digital camera.

Charge the Lithium ion battery using the provided charger. The
Lithium ion battery is not fully charged when purchased. Before
use, be sure to charge the Lithium ion battery.

Charging indicator
Red light: Charging in progress
Green light: Charging completed
(Charging time: Approx. 5 hours)

Software Installation Guide (separate document on OLYMPUS
Master CD-ROM)
Detailed instructions on installing the OLYMPUS Master software.

Lithium ion battery
(BLM-1)

Remove the protection
cap from the battery.

Lithium ion charger
(BCM-2)

System Chart

Align the battery
with the arrow.

LOADING THE BATTERY

a. Slide the battery compartment lock slightly towards 1 and open the

Battery
compartment
lock

2

1

a. Slide the card cover lock (1) and open the card cover.
b. Insert the card fully as illustrated (2).
c. Close the card cover.

T Direction indicating mark

AC wall outlet

ATTACH THE STRAP

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This camera can use a CompactFlash, Microdrive or xD-Picture Card. These
cards are optional.

battery compartment cover towards 2.
b. Load and push the battery in until it is locked by the battery lock.
Battery compartment
cover

INSERT THE MEMORY CARD

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AC cable

a.Thread the strap as indicated by the arrows (1,
2).

2

3

W mark

b.Lastly, pull the strap tight making sure that it is
fastened securely (3).

1

c. Close the battery compartment cover and slide the battery compartment
lock in the direction of E.
Unloading the battery

3

2

2

Press the battery lock to
unlock the battery. Turn the
camera upside-down to
remove the battery.

1

2

eyelet in the same way.

1
CF card slot

ATTACH A LENS

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c.Attach the other end of the strap to the other

Battery lock

xD-Picture Card slot

TURN ON THE CAMERA

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SET THE DATE AND TIME

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Rear cap

a. Remove the body cap from the camera

a. With the camera on, press the MENU button.
b. Use ac to select [Z] tab, then press d. Use ac to select [X],

b. While looking through the

and the rear cap from the lens.

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a. Set the power switch to
ON. To turn off the
power, set the power
switch to OFF.

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Body cap
Lens attachment
mark (Red)

Alignment mark
(Red)

viewfinder, rotate the diopter
adjustment dial slowly.
When you can see
the AF target clearly,
adjustment is
complete.

then press d.

c. Use ac to set the year, then press d.
d. Use ac to set each item and press d to move to the next item.
e. Use ac to select the date format.
f. Press the i button when you have finished entering the date and time.

b. Align the lens attachment mark (red) on
the camera with the alignment mark
(red) on the lens, then insert the lens
into the camera’s body. Rotate the lens
clockwise until you hear it click.

AF target
2
Y

1

• Do not press the lens release button.

Y/M/D

CANCEL

3
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Lens cap

TAKING A PICTURE

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TIME

MENU button

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c. Remove the lens cap.

M D

AF target

a. Press the q button. The last picture taken is

a. Place the AF target on the subject while

displayed.

viewing through the viewfinder.

CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A
COMPUTER

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a. Make sure the camera is off.
b. Connect the camera to the computer using the USB cable (included). Set

Arrow pad
q button

the camera’s power switch to ON.

b. Use the arrow pad to select images you want to

b. Press and hold the shutter button

view.

halfway to lock the focus and exposure,
then press the shutter button
completely to take the picture.
Shutter button

REVIEWING AND ERASING
A PICTURE

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c. To return to the shooting mode, press the shutter
button halfway.

Viewfinder

Viewfinder

S button

ERASING A PICTURE

ERASE

a. Select the picture you want to erase and press
the S button.

Control panel

button.

c. Use ac to select [STORAGE]. Press the i

YES
NO

b. Use ac to select [YES], then press the i
CANCEL

SELECT

button.

USB
STORAGE
MTP
CONTROL
EASY PRINT
CUSTOM PRINT

GO

SELECT

VERIFY CAMERA CONNECTION

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ABOUT THE CD-ROM DISK

WINDOWS:

a. From the desktop (“Start” menu for XP), open
“My Computer”.

b. Verify that the “Removable Disk” icon
representing the camera is displayed.

MACINTOSH:

a. Verify that the “NO_NAME” icon representing the
camera is displayed.
• The above steps confirm that the camera has been installed
correctly. You can transfer your images immediately using the
standard drag and drop procedure, or enhance your experience
using OLYMPUS Master software (included).

Now that you’ve mastered the basic functionality of your new
Olympus Digital Camera, you are ready to begin exploring the
possibilities that digital photography brings to your computer.
Activities such as photo editing, printing and much more are only steps
away!
OLYMPUS Master software: Download pictures from the camera,
view, organize, retouch, e-mail and print your digital photos and
movies and more!

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INSTALLING THE CAMERA
SOFTWARE

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a. Insert the OLYMPUS Master CD-ROM
into your computer’s CD-ROM drive.

b. For Windows:
Select the display language and click
the “OLYMPUS Master 2” button in
the “OLYMPUS Master 2 Setup”
window.
For Macintosh:
Double-click the “Setup” icon.

c. Follow the on-screen instructions. For
more details, click “Please Read First”.
Please refer to the Quick Reference Guide on the reverse side of this
sheet to familiarize yourself with the commonly used features and
functions of your new Olympus Digital Camera.
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Quick Reference Guide

CAMERA DIAGRAM AND CONTROLS
Hot shoe

External flash connector

Eyecup

q (Playback) button

Built-in flash

# (Flash) button
w (Flash intensity control) button
MODE button
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