Olympus C-2500L - Manual (Page 5)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
CONTENTS
To the User
Preparations
Check Your Accessories .........................................................2
Names and Functions of Parts...............................................4
Attaching the Strap .................................................................6
Charge Batteries with Charger ...............................................7
Loading Batteries (Main Batteries).........................................7
Using the AC Adapter (Option)...............................................8
Taking Pictures
Loading SmartMedia/CompactFlash Memory Cards ...........10
Turning the Power ON ..........................................................11
Taking Pictures .....................................................................13
Camedia C-2500L Shooting Modes .....................................14
Mode Selection.....................................................................15
Selecting SmartMedia/ CompactFlash Memory Card..........15
Taking Pictures in the P Mode..............................................16
Using the Zoom Lever ..........................................................19
Using the Zoom Effectively...................................................19
Flash Photography ...............................................................20
Using the Self-Timer/Remote Control ..................................23
Viewing Images ....................................................................25
Viewing Images as an Index ................................................26
Image Magnification (Digital Zoom)......................................26
Write-Protecting Images .......................................................27
Erasing Images.....................................................................28
Turning the Power Off...........................................................28
Other Ways to Use Your Camera
Macro Mode..........................................................................30
Super Macro .........................................................................30
Infinity Mode .........................................................................31
Manual Focusing ..................................................................31
Setting Metering Mode .........................................................32
Exposure Compensation ......................................................33
Setting Aperture ...................................................................33
Setting Shutter Speed ..........................................................34
Manual Exposure..................................................................35
Types of Menus ....................................................................36
Using The Jog Dial ...............................................................37
Setting Menus.......................................................................38
Setting Resolution ................................................................39
Setting ISO Rating................................................................41
Setting Sharpness ................................................................41
Sequence Mode ...................................................................42
Taking Pictures Using Exclusive Extension Flash (Model No.
FL-40) ...................................................................................43
Setting Flash Control............................................................47
Quick Focus..........................................................................47
Setting White Balance ..........................................................49
Flash Synchronization Effect ................................................51
Reset Settings of Shooting Modes.......................................53
Viewing Photo Information....................................................53
Slide Shows..........................................................................54
Copying Images....................................................................55
Clearing All the Frames ........................................................56
Displaying Images on TV......................................................56
Print Setup............................................................................57
Preprint Setup ......................................................................58
Preprinting of All Images ......................................................58
For Better Images
About Focusing.....................................................................62
Close-Up Photography .........................................................62
Nighttime Photography .........................................................63
How to Use 2nd Curtain Synchronization Effect ..................64
Taking Natural Color Pictures Under Fluorescent Light .......64
Processing Images on Personal Computer
Processing Images on Personal Computer..........................66
How to Connect to Personal Computer................................66
Transferring Images to a Personal Computer.......................68
Viewing Images Stored on the Card on Your Computer.......69
Processing Images via Software on Your Computer ............70
Setting Camera's System
Setting Date/Time.................................................................74
Setting Info Display on LCD Monitor: ON/OFF.....................74
Setting Meter/Feet Display ...................................................75
Setting Image Display...........................................................75
Setting Time Interval before Stand-by (In the Shooting
Modes)..................................................................................76
Setting Monitor Brightness ...................................................76
Formatting SmartMedia/CompactFlash Memory Cards.......77
Set Beeps .............................................................................77
About the File Name.............................................................78
Miscellaneous
Glossary ...............................................................................82
Questions and Answers........................................................84
Error Code ............................................................................85
Trouble Shooting...................................................................86
Specifications .......................................................................88
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