Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ADVANCED MANUAL FE-200 Olympus
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FE-200 Getting to know your camera bette r Quick Sta rt Guide Get started using your camera right away. Button opera tions Menu op erations Printing p ictures Using OLYMPUS Master ( Thank you for purcha sing an Olympus digita l camera.
2 EN Content s Quick Sta rt Guide P.3 T est out the functions of the camera buttons by following the ill ustr atio ns and actual ly t ryin g the m out on th e came ra. Learn ho w to print pictures yo u have taken. Learn h ow to tr ansf er pict ures to a computer an d save them.
EN 3 Quick Start Guide Gather these items (box contents) Attach t he strap ( Pull the stra p tight so that it does not come l oose. Digital ca mera Strap LI-12B Lith ium io n batte ry USB cable AV cab.
4 EN Quick Start Guide Prepare the battery a. Charge the bat tery ( Battery comes partiall y charged. b. Insert the batt ery into the camera ( For detai ls on insertin g an optional xD-Picture Card (herein after called the car d), pleas e refer to “Ins erting and remov ing the c ard” (P.
EN 5 Quick Start Guide Turn on the power This sec tion ex plains how to turn o n the camer a in shoo ting mode . a. Set the mod e dial to h Still picture sho oting modes b. Press the o button ( To turn of f the camera , press the o button again. h The camera determines the optimum settings and shoots the picture .
6 EN Quick Start Guide Set date and time About the date and time setting screen a. Press the O < bu tton and N Y button to select [Y]. ( The fi rst two digits of the year are f ixed. b. Press the Y # but ton. c. Press the O < button an d the N Y button to select [M].
EN 7 Quick Start Guide d. Press the Y # but ton. e. Press the O < button and the N Y button t o sele ct [D ]. f. Press the Y # b utton. g. Press the O < button and the N Y button t o sele ct “hour” a nd “minute”. h. Press the Y # b utton.
8 EN Quick Start Guide Shoot a. Hold the camera c. Shoot Horizo ntal gr ip Vertic al grip b. Focu s Shutter button Press halfway HQ HQ 2816 2816 × 21 12 21 12 [ ] [ IN I N ] 4 4 The gre en lamp indi cates t hat the focus an d exposu re are loc ked. Place th is mark over your subj ect.
EN 9 Quick Start Guide View pictures a. Press the q but ton. Erase pictures a. As described in a. above, display the picture you want to eras e. b. Press the S but ton. c. Press the O < button to select [YES] and press i . 12:30 1 2 : 3 0 '06.
10 E N Button operatio ns Button operations Shooting still pictures Set the mode dial to an ything except n and press the s hutter butto n lightl y (half way). The green lamp light s when the focus an d exposur e are locke d (focus lock). Now press th e shutter button all the way ( complet ely) to sho ot a pict ure.
Button operatio ns EN 11 Recording movies Set the mode d ial to n , and light ly press the shutte r button to loc k the focu s, and the n press t he shut ter but ton comp letel y to st art rec ording . Press the sh utter b utton ag ain to stop r ecord ing.
Button operatio ns 12 E N You can set the t argete d items by foll owing the shooti ng guide displa yed on t he scen e. Record ing mov ing im ages. A udio i s reco rded w ith the movie. • O nly digital zoom can be used whil e recordi ng. Turn the [ R ] set ting [O FF] to ta ke pictures with the optical zoo m.
Button operatio ns EN 13 Shooting mod e: Zooming in on your subjec t (Optical Z oom : 5x, Optical Zoom x Digita l Zoom : 20x) Playback mode: Swit ching the picture d isplay 6 Zoom lever Zooming in and.
Button operatio ns 14 E N Displays t he top menu. Use the arrow pad to sel ect sce nes, pla yback pi cture s, and select i tems on the menu s. This button is used to confirm yo ur selectio n. Display a pict ure to be print ed out in play back mod e, conn ect t he camera t o a pr inter and pres s O < .
Button operatio ns EN 15 Press t he Y # in shooting mode to sel ect the fl ash mode. Press i to set it. In playba ck mode, se lect t he pictur e you want t o erase, and press th e S . • O nce eras ed, pictu res cann ot be res tored. Che ck each pi cture be fore er asing to avoid ac cidental ly eras ing pictu res you wa nt to keep.
16 E N Menu operations Menu operations Press MENU to display the top menu on the mo nitor. • The content s displ ayed on t he top menu d iffer ac cordin g to the mod e. • Sel ect [SET UP] and pr ess i to display de tailed menus from which to make setting s.
Menu operations EN 17 During menu opera tions, t he butto n to be used an d its fu nction are displa yed at th e botto m of t he moni tor. F ollow the g uide f or op eratio ns. This expla ins how to set [V IDEO OUT] with the menus as an e xample. 1 Set the mode dial to anything except g .
18 E N Menu operations 3 Press ON to select [VIDEO OUT] and then press i . • Unava ilabl e settin gs cannot be selec ted. •P r e s s X in this scr een to mo ve the cursor to the page d isplay. Press ON to cha nge the page. Press Y or i to retu rn to s electing items.
Menu operations EN 19 Still picture imag e quality and their ap plications Movie image qu ality Panora ma shootin g lets you create a panorami c pictur e, usin g the OLYMPUS Master software f rom the provid ed CD-ROM. An Oly mpus xD-P icture Ca rd is re quired fo r panora ma shooti ng.
20 E N Menu operations Panorama shooting i s possibl e for up to 10 pictures. Press i to ex it pan orama shooting . It res tores sh ooting functio ns to t heir fa ctory d efault setting s. Reset settings back to default set tings Set it with XY and t hen press i .
Menu operations EN 21 • The factor y defaul t setti ngs are di splayed i n gray ( ). Press i to start the slidesho w. • Only the first fram e of each mov ie is displa yed.
22 E N Menu operations Select [MOVIE PLA Y] from the top menu, and pr ess i to play back the movie. Anoth er opti on is to selec t a pict ure with th e movie ic on ( A ) , and press i to play back th e movie. Operations during movie playback •P r e s s i to pa use the pl ayback .
Menu operations EN 23 Pictur es take n with the camera h eld verti cally ar e displa yed hor izontal ly. Th is funct ion lets you t urn such pictures s o that t hey are disp layed ve rtica lly. New pi cture orient ations are sa ved ev en wh en the power is tur ned off .
24 E N Menu operations • Sel ect [YES ], and pr ess i . This cha nges the imag e size of a pictu re and saves i t as a new fi le. This fu nction al lows you to sa ve printin g data (the n umber of prin ts and the da te and time infor matio n) with the pi ctures st ored on the car d.
Menu operations EN 25 All ex isting da ta, i ncludin g prot ected picture s, are erase d when the in ternal memory or card i s format ted. Mak e sure that y ou save or tran sfer important data to a comp uter befor e format ting. • Make sure there i s no card inserte d in the camera wh en forma tting th e inte rnal memory.
26 E N Menu operations • Press ON to adjust the vol ume. • The v olume ca n be ad justed to five level s, 1 to 5 and o ff. • The optical zoom cann ot be used to shoot movi es if [ ON] (reco rding) is set. Only digital zo om can be use d. The da te and time is s aved wit h each image, and is used i n the file name.
Menu operations EN 27 The fact ory de fault s ettings differ accord ing to the re gion where the ca mera is sold. To play back i mages in the camera on a T V, set th e vi deo ou tput ac cordin g to yo ur TV’s v ideo signal type. • TV video signal type s by c ountry /region .
28 E N Printi ng pictur es Printing picture s By connec ting th e camera t o a PictBri dge-co mpatibl e print er, you can print o ut pictures direc tly.
Printi ng pictur es EN 29 2 Turn the pr inter on and plu g the USB cabl e provid ed with th e camer a into the multi- connector of the camer a and the printer’ s USB port.
30 E N Printi ng pictur es 5 Disco nnect th e USB cab le from the printer . 1 Display the s creen indicate d on the ri ght accord ing to procedu r e 1 and 2 on P.28, and press i . 2 Select [CUSTOM PRINT], and press i . 3 Make the pr int sett ings accor ding to the oper ation guid e.
Printi ng pictur es EN 31 Note • If the [PRINTPAPE R] screen is not displayed, [SIZE], [B ORDERLESS] and [PICS / SHEET] are set to [STANDARD]. Select ing a print mod e Settin g the pr int pape r ALL INDEX MUL TI PRINT ALL PRINT PRINT PRINT MODE SELECT OK SET MENU EXIT PRINT Prints th e selected pict ure.
32 E N Printi ng pictur es Note •P r e s s XY to select the pi cture you want to print. You can also use the zoom lever and select a pictur e from the index disp lay. 4 Select [OK], and press i . • Pri nting sta rts. • When pr inting i s finishe d, the [PRI NT MODE SELECT ] screen is displa yed.
Printi ng pictur es EN 33 5 In the [PRINT MODE S ELECT] screen, press MENU. • A mess age is di splaye d. 6 Disconnect the USB cable from the cam era.
34 E N Printi ng pictur es Note • DPOF reservati ons set by another device ca nnot be changed by this camera. Make changes using the origina l device. If a ca rd contains DPOF reservation s set by another device, ente ring reservations using t his camera may overwrite the previous reservations.
Printi ng pictur es EN 35 6 Select [SET], and press i . Reserve s all th e picture s stored on the car d. The numb er of prin ts is set at one pr int per pi ctur e. 1 Press MENU in the playback mode to display the top menu. 2 Select [PRIN T ORDER] and then [ U ], and press i .
36 E N Printi ng pictur es To reset the print reservat ion data fo r a selected picture 2 Select [ < ] and press i . 3 Select [KEEP], and press i . 4 Press XY to select the pi cture with th e print reservat io ns you want to cancel, and press N to decrease the numbe r of prints to 0.
EN 37 Using OLYMPUS Master Using OLYMPUS Master Using t he USB cable pr ovided with your camera, you can conne ct the ca mera and comput er and downloa d (tran sfer) th e image s to yo ur compute r usin g the O LYMPUS Master software, also provi ded wit h the camera.
Using OLYMPUS Master 38 E N Before installi ng the OLYMPUS Master so ftware , please con firm th at your computer is compa tible with th e followin g system r equiremen ts. For newer operating systems, please refer to the Olympus web site as show n on the back cover of this ma nual.
Using OLYMPUS Master EN 39 Note • Mac versions earlier than OS X 10.2 are not s upported. • Operation is only guarante ed on a Macintosh equipped wit h a built-in USB port.
Using OLYMPUS Master 40 E N 4 Follow the on -screen instruct ions. • When the OLYMP US Master licens ing agreeme nt is di splaye d, read t he agree ment and c lick “Yes ” to procee d with the in stallati on.
Using OLYMPUS Master EN 41 2 Double- click the “Ins taller ” icon. • The OL YMPUS Maste r installer st arts up. • Fol low the o n-screen i nstruc tions. • When t he OLYMPUS Mas ter licen sing agre ement is display ed, rea d the agreeme nt and cl ick “Con tinue” an d then “Agree ” to pr oceed with th e inst allati on.
Using OLYMPUS Master 42 E N 4 The camera is recognized by the computer. • Windows When you co nnect the c amera to yo ur computer for the first time, the compu ter attempts t o recogn ize the camera. Cl ick “OK” to exit th e messa ge that i s display ed.
Using OLYMPUS Master EN 43 To exit OLYMPU S Master 1 Click “Exit” on the main menu. • OLYMPUS Ma ster is exited . 1 Click “Transfer Images ” on th e OLYMPUS Master main menu. • The me nu for se lecting t he sourc e is disp layed. 2 Click “From Camera” .
Using OLYMPUS Master 44 E N 3 Select the image files and click “Transfer Image s”. • A wind ow indicat ing tha t the dow nload is complet e is displa yed. 4 Click “Browse i mages now.” • The dow nload ed image s are displa yed in the browse window .
Using OLYMPUS Master EN 45 Macint osh 1 The trash icon changes to the eject icon when th e “Untitled” or “NO_NAME” icon on the deskt op is dragged.
Using OLYMPUS Master 46 E N To view a movie 1 Double-click the movie thumbna il that y ou want to see i n the “Browse” window. • Olymp us Master swi tches to vi ew mode and the pictu re is enlar ged. 2 To play back the movie, cl ick th e playback button at the bottom of the screen.
Using OLYMPUS Master EN 47 3 Click “Settings” in the “Photo Print” window . • The print er sett ings sc reen i s disp layed. M ake the ne cessary printer settin gs.
Using OLYMPUS Master 48 E N This came ra is compat ible with USB mass stor age. Yo u can connect the camer a to your comp uter using the USB cabl e provide d with th e camera to downloa d and save images wi thout us ing OLYMPU S Master . The fo llowin g envir onment i s requi red to use the USB cab le to con nect the ca mera to yo ur computer .
Using OLYMPUS Master EN 49 Please take ca re t hat your battery is full y ch arged ! 1 Make sure that your PC is connec ted to the Internet. Cli ck “Update Camera” on the OLYMPUS Mas ter main menu. • After selec ting the Up date Camer a functio n OL YMPUS Master sho ws a Window wit h securi ty advi ces.
50 E N Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r Getting to know yo ur camera better The batt ery is no t fully char ged • Charge the battery with the charger. The battery is tempor arily unable to fu nction beca use of the cold • Battery performan ce declines in low temp eratures, and the ch arge may not be sufficient to turn on the camera.
Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r EN 51 The camera has been used in the sa me co nditions from the time of purchase • No date and time have been set for th e camera at the time of pur chase. Set t he date and time before using t he camera. g “Set da te and t ime” (P.
52 E N Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r • Under certain t ypes of condi tions, it is difficult to focus using auto focus. The green lamp on the monitor lig hts, allowin g you to ch eck if t he focus i s locked.
Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r EN 53 There ar e severa l factor s that ca n cause th e pictu re to appe ar grainy . Using the digital zoom to tak e close-up pic tures • With the digita l zoom, part of the image is cropped and enl arged. The gre ater the magnification, the grainier the picture appea rs.
54 E N Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r Number of storable still pictures and recording leng th of movies Still pictures Movie • If you use a non- Olympus card or a card used for ano ther applicat ion, such as fo r a computer, the message [CA RD ERROR] is displayed.
Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r EN 55 • Performing any of the fol lowing operation s when not actually taking pi ctures can deplete the battery power. • Repeatedly pressi ng the shutter but ton halfway • Repeatedly usin g the zoom • To save battery p ower, tur n off the camera whenever it is not in use.
56 E N Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r The size of the pict ure dis played on a co mputer sc reen cha nges depe nding on the compute r setting s.
Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r EN 57 When you get an error message on the ca mera... Monitor indicat ion Poss ible cause Corrective action q CARD ERROR There is a problem with the card. This card cannot be used. Insert a new card. q WRITE-PROTECT Writing to th e card is prohibited.
58 E N Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r Monitor i ndication Possible cause Corre ctive action This card cannot be used in this c amera. Or, the card is not formatted . Format the card or re place. • Select [POWER OFF] and press i and then i nsert a ne w card.
Getti ng to know yo ur c amera be tte r EN 59 Some func tions can not be set in certai n shootin g modes. Fo r more detai ls, re fer to the table be low. Functions availab le in shootin g modes *1 The pict ure quali ty is fi xed to [640 × 480]. *2 Cannot be se t P or X is set for f .
60 E N Miscellaneous Miscellaneous Exterior : • Wipe gently with a soft clot h. If the camera is very dir ty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth. If you have used the camera at the beach, use a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung well.
Miscellaneous EN 61 ( This camera uses a charger specified b y Ol ympus. Do not use any other t ype of charger. ( The charger can be used within the rang e of AC 100 V to AC 240 V (50/60 Hz). When using the charger ab road, you may n eed a pl ug adapter to convert t he plug to t he shape of the AC wall outl et.
62 E N Miscellaneous 1 Turn off the camera. 2 Open the battery/card compartment cover. Inserting the card 3 Orient the card as shown, and insert it into the c ard slot as sh own in the illust ratio n. • Ins ert the card str aight in. • Ins ert the card unt il it cli cks in to place.
Miscellaneous EN 63 5 Close the battery/card compartment cover. Note • The card access lamp bli nks while the camera is reading the images. Reading of images may take some time . Do not open the batte ry compartment/card cover while the card access lamp is blinking.
64 E N Miscellaneous Read All Instructions — Before you use the prod uct, read all operating instructions. Save all manuals and documentation for future reference. Cleaning — Always unplug this p roduct from the wall outlet before cleaning. Use only a damp cloth for cleaning.
Miscellaneous EN 65 WARNING ( Do not use the c amera near flammable or e xplosive gases. ( Do not use the f lash on people (infant s, small children, etc.) at close ran ge. • Y ou must be at least 1 m (3 ft.) away from the faces of you r subjects. F iring the flash too close to the subject’ s eyes could cause a mom entary loss o f vision.
66 E N Miscellaneous • If rechargeable batteries have not been re charged within the spe cified time, stop charging the m and do not use them. • Do not use a battery if it is cracked or broken. • If a battery leaks, becomes discolored or deformed, or becomes abnormal in any other way during operation, stop using the camera.
Miscellaneous EN 67 • Olym pus mak es no represe ntations or warranties reg arding any dam ages, or benefit expected by using this unit lawfully, or a ny reque st from a third perso n, which are caus ed by the inappropr iate use of this product.
68 E N Miscellaneous Use Only Dedicat ed Rechargea ble Battery and Batter y Charger We strongl y recommend that you use only t he genuine Ol ympus dedicat ed rechar geable batt ery and battery c harger wit h this camera.
Miscellaneous EN 69 Provisions of warra nty 1. If this product proves to b e defective, althoug h it has been used prope rly (in accordance w ith the written Handling C are an d Oper ating instruction.
70 E N Miscellaneous Speci ficati ons ( Cam era Product type : Digital camer a (for shooti ng and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital re cordin g, JPEG (DCF compatible) Applicable standa rds : Exif 2.
Miscellaneous EN 71 ( Lithiu m ion ba ttery (LI-12B) Product type : Lithium ion rechargeable ba ttery Standard voltage : DC 3.7 V Standard capacity : 1,230 mAh Battery life : Appr ox.
72 E N Miscellaneous Camera diagram Camera Flash (P.15) In: Shutte r button (P.1 0) Out: Zoo m lever (P.1 3) Self -time r/AF illu minat or l amp (P.14, 27, 54) Lens (P.60 ) Mode di al (P .11) Arrow pa d ( ON XY ) (P.14) i button (P. 14) Strap eyele t (P.
Miscellaneous EN 73 ( Shootin g mode Monitor symbols an d icons Item Indications Ref. page 1 S hooti ng mode P , h , B , F , U , C etc. P.5, 18 2 Self-tim er Y P. 14 3 E xposure compensat ion -2.0 – +2.0 P.20 4 Battery ch eck e (full power), f (low power) P.
74 E N Miscellaneous ( Playback mode Item Indications Ref. page 1 Battery check e (full power), f (low power) P.57 2 Current memory [IN] (internal memor y), [xD] (card) P.61 3 Print reservati on/ number of prints < × 10 P.22, 34 Movie n 4 Recording H P.
EN 75 Index Symbols S butto n (era se) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Y # butto n (flash mo de) . . . . . . . . . 15 X & butto n (macro mode) . . . . . . . 14 i button (OK) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 q button (play back). . . . . . . . .
76 E N Index di splay G . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 INDOOR N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Interna l memory . . . . . . . . . . . . 25, 61 L Landsca pe l . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 M Macro mode & . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
EN 77 SUNSET S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Super macro mode % . . . . . . . . . . 14 T Top menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 U USB cabl e . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29, 37 , 41 USB drive r . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38, 48 V VIDEO OUT.
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