Olympus CAMEDIA C-460 Zoom Quick Start Manual

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Olympus CAMEDIA C-460 Zoom Quick Start Manual

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QuickStart Guide

D-580ZOOM / C-460ZOOM / X-400

START HERE

It is strongly recommended that you follow these step-by-step

numbered instructions to set up and quickly begin using your

new Digital camera.

For more detailed instructions on advanced features, please refer to

the printed Basic Manual included in your package, or the Reference

Manual on the CD-ROM.

PREPARING THE CAMERA FOR USE

Before you begin using your Olympus Digital camera...

Loading the battery

Note: The batteries and xD-Picture card

compartments are accessed by opening the

respective compartment covers.

• Close the lens barrier.

• Slide the battery compartment cover to the direction of the

arrow, and lift open the cover as shown in the illustration.

• Insert the batteries into the compartment.

• Close the battery compartment cover so that it pushes the

battery in and slide the cover while pressing the

Note: If the battery compartment cover is hard to

close, do not force it. Press

to close the cover, and then slide it into position.

• To remove the batteries, make sure that the monitor and the

lamps at the side of the viewfinder are off.

TURNING ON THE CAMERA

All you need to do is slide the lens barrier open or closed to turn the camera ON or OFF.

Turning the camera ON

(SHOOTING MODE)

• Slide the lens barrier open fully until it clicks. The lens extends and the subject is displayed on the monitor.

• To turn the camera off, slide the lens barrier until you feel the first click. Wait until the lens is fully retracted, then

close the lens barrier all the way.

Power on

TIP

To maximize battery life, the built-in power-saver operates, and the camera enters sleep mode after approximately three (3)

minutes of non-use.

Setting the Date and Time

Set the date and time before using the camera for the first time. This affects the way image file names are

created, and will conveniently include this information with each picture.

• With the front lens barrier closed, press

monitor. The date and time can also be set when the camera is in the shooting mode.

• Press

to display the top menu.

• Press

to select MODE MENU.

• Press

to select SETUP, and then press

• Press

to select

, and then press

• Use

to select the date format.

• Adjust the date and time in the appropriate fields by using

Repeat this step until all date/time fields have been set.

Note: Time is entered using the 24-hour format.

• Press

twice to set the date and time and exit the menu.

Camera Diagram and Controls

Now take a moment to familiarize yourself with the key areas of camera controls by reviewing the illustrations.

Strap eyelet

DC-IN jack

cover

Card cover

Battery compartment

cover

VT737501

The following items are also included in the Digital camera package: Basic Manual, AV cable, warranty card, registration card (not provided

in some areas), and safety precautions booklet.

mark.

on the cover firmly

Power off

(OPTIONAL)

once. The monitor will turn on with "NO PICTURE" displayed in the

to select the field, and

Self-timer control lamp

Flash

Lens barrier

Lens

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UNPACKING THE BOX CONTENTS

Gather your Digital camera and the parts as shown in the illustration. You'll need these to complete the steps for the camera

set-up procedures that follow. The items, such as batteries, supplied with the camera may differ depending on the area you

purchase the product.

Digital camera

Strap

AA (R6) alkaline batteries (2)

Inserting the xD-Picture Card

The xD-Picture Card is where the camera stores your pictures

and is available in a variety of memory capacities. The pictures

you take with the camera remain on the xD-Picture Card even

when the camera is turned off and/or the batteries are removed.

• Open the card cover.

• Face the card the correct way and insert it into the card slot.

• Insert the xD-Picture Card into the spring-loaded card slot as

shown in the illustration. Push the card fully into the slot. The card

will lock into place when fully inserted.

• To remove, push the card all the way in to unlock it, then let it return

slowly.

• Close the card cover securely.

Confirm you have installed the battery and xD-Picture Card

properly by pressing

the camera off by pressing

Attaching the strap

Attach the strap as illustrated to make the camera easier to

handle.

to set the proper value.

Microphone

Connector cover

USB connector

A/V OUT (MONO) jack

Note: Depending on the camera settings, not all indicators will be displayed.

CAMEDIA Master

USB cable (gray color)

CD-ROM

. The "NO PICTURE" message should be displayed in the monitor. Turn

again.

(OPTIONAL)

Shutter button

Green lamp

Orange lamp

Viewfinder

Monitor

Playback button

(QUICK VIEW

)

Arrow pad (

)

Macro button

Shooting mode button

Flash mode button

Self-timer button

Camera Settings in Shooting Mode as shown in Monitor

Shooting mode

Battery check

Green lamp

Flash stand-by

Macro mode

Flash mode

Sequential shooting

Self-timer

Sound record

Record mode

Resolution

Camera Settings in Playback Mode as shown in Monitor

Battery check

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xD-Picture Card

Contact area

Monitor

Lens

Zoom lever

OK/Menu button

Tripod socket

Exposure compensation

Metering

White balance

AF target mark

Memory gauge

Number of storable

still pictures

Print reservation

Number of prints

Sound record

Protect

Record mode

Resolution

Exposure compensation

White balance

Date and time

File number

(still picture)

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