Olympus C-350Zoom User Manual

Quickstart guide, Start here, Preparing the camera for use

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QuickStart Guide

PREPARING THE CAMERA FOR USE

Before you begin using your Olympus Digital camera…

a.

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 in 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 mark.

Note: If the battery compartment cover is hard to

close, do not force it. Press on the cover firmly

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

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

lamp at the side of the viewfinder are off.

b.

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 “NO PICTURE” message should be displayed in the monitor. Turn

the camera off by pressing

again.

c.

Attaching the strap

(OPTIONAL)

Attach the strap as illustrated to make the camera easier to

handle.

TURNING ON THE CAMERA

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

a.

Turning the camera ON

(SHOOTING MODE)

• Slide the lens barrier open fully until it clicks. The lens extends.
• 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.

To maximize battery life, the Digital camera features a power saving mode in which the camera enters a sleep mode after

approximately three (3) minutes of non-use.

b.

Setting the Date and Time

(OPTIONAL)

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

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

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 to select the field, and

to set the proper value.

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.

c.

Camera Diagram and Controls

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

Power on

Power off

TIP

VIDEO OUT

jack

Self-timer control

lamp

Flash

USB

connector

Connector
cover

Lens barrier

Lens

DC-IN jack

Card cover

Strap eyelet

Battery compartment
cover

DC-IN jack

DC-IN jack/VIDEO OUT jack cover

VT444602

1AG6P1P1533--

Printed in Japan

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.

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.

OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville,
NY 11747-3157, U.S.A.
http://support.olympusamerica.com/

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.

Camera Settings in Shooting Mode as shown in Monitor

Camera Settings in Playback Mode as shown in Monitor

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

Tripod socket

Viewfinder

Green lamp

Orange lamp

Monitor button (QUICK VIEW

)

Playback button (

)

Monitor

OK/Menu button

Shutter button

Zoom lever

Arrow pad (

)

Macro button

Self-timer button

Flash mode button

Battery check

Green lamp

Flash stand-by

Flash mode

Macro mode

Memory gauge

Shooting mode

Exposure compensation

Self-timer

White balance

Metering

Record mode

Number of storable
still pictures

AF target mark

Sequential shooting

Resolution

Battery check

Print reservation
Number of prints

Protect

Record mode
Resolution

Exposure compensation

White balance

Date and time

File number
(still picture)

OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO. (EUROPA) GMBH.
Wendenstrasse 14-18,
20097 Hamburg, Germany
http://www.olympus-europa.com/

The following items are also included in the Digital camera package: Basic Manual, video cable,warranty card, registration card (not
provided in some areas), and safety precautions booklet.

Digital camera

Strap

AA (R6) alkaline batteries (2)

CAMEDIA Master

CD-ROM

USB cable (gray color)

xD-Picture Card

http://www.olympus.com/

D-560ZOOM / C-350ZOOM / X-200

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