Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product E-M10 Olympus
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T able of Contents Quick task index 1. Preparing the camera and flow of operations 2. Shooting using the viewfinder 3. Shooting using live view 4. Viewing photographs and movies 5. Basic operations 6. Using shooting options 7. Menu functions 8. Connecting the camera to a smartphone 9.
2 EN T able of Contents Quick task index 6 Unpack the box contents ............. 8 Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 10 Names of parts ........................... 10 Charging and inserting the battery ......................................
3 EN T able of Contents Adding effects to a movie [Movie Effect] ............................ 43 Using PHOTO ST ORY ............. 45 Shooting in scene mode ........... 47 Using art fi lters.......................... 49 Commonly used shooting options .
4 EN T able of Contents Using the setup menu ................ 88 X (Date/time setting) ................ 88 W (Changing the display language).................................. 88 i (Monitor brightness adjustment) ............................... 88 Rec View .
5 EN T able of Contents Using separately sold accessories 125 External fl ash units designated for use with this camera .......... 125 Wireless remote control fl ash photography............................ 125 Other external fl ash units ........ 127 Principal Accessories .
6 EN Quick task index Shooting g T aking pictures with automatic settings iAUTO ( A ) 17 Easy photography with special effects Art fi lter ( ART )4 9 Choosing an aspect ratio Aspect ratio 54 Quickly .
7 EN Quick task index Optimizing the monitor/ adjusting monitor hue Monitor brightness adjustment 88 Live View Boost 91 Checking set effect before taking a picture Preview function 99 T est Picture 99.
8 EN Unpack the box contents Unpack the box contents The following items are included with the camera. If anything is missing or damaged, contact the dealer from whom you purchased the camera.
9 EN Unpack the box contents Attaching the stra p T o help prevent the camera being dropped, fi t the strap as shown below . 1 Unfasten the end of the strap and loosen the strap at the buckle portion. 2 Thread the strap in the direction of the arrows.
10 EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 1 Names of parts 1 2 3 5 6 4 8 d c 5 b 9 a 0 7 1 Rear dial* ( o ) ....................... P . 23, 39 – 42, 54, 63, 105 2 Shutter button .................................P . 20 3 R (Movie)/ H button .
11 EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 4 5 6 7 9 0 a c b 8 d e f g 1 3 2 k l m n i h j 1 View fi nder ..........................P . 18, 19, 36 2 Flash switch ....................................P . 68 3 Diopter adjustment dial ........
12 EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Charging and inserting the battery 1 Charging the battery . Charging indicator BCS-5 Charging in progress Lights orange Charging complete Off Char.
13 EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Inserting and removing cards 1 Loading the card. • Open the battery/card compartment cover . • Slide the card in until it is locked into place. g “Usable cards” (P . 1 19) # Cautions • T urn off the camera before loading or removing the battery or card.
14 EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Attaching a lens to the camera 1 Attach a lens to the camera. 1 2 Rear cap 2 1 • 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 .
15 EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Power on 1 Move the ON/OFF lever to the ON position to turn on the camera. • When the camera is turned on, the monitor will turn on.
16 EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Setting the date/time Date and time information is recorded on the card together with the images. The fi le name is also included with the date and time information. Be sure to set the correct date and time before using the camera.
17 EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Selecting a shooting mode Use the mode dial to select the shooting mode. A A full auto mode in which the camera automatically optimizes settings for the current scene. The camera does all the work, which is convenient for beginners.
18 EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Selecting a shooting method With this camera, you can select between two shooting methods: Shooting using the view fi nder and shooting using live view with the monitor . Press the u button to switch between shooting methods.
19 EN Shooting using the view fi nder 2 2 Shooting The view fi nder turns on automatically when you bring it up to your eye. While the view fi nder is on, the monitor will turn off. During shooting with the view fi nder , the camera will display the super control panel (P .
20 EN Shooting using the view fi nder 2 2 Lightly press the shutter button down to the fi rst position to focus. (Press halfway .) • The AF con fi rmation mark ( ( ) will be displayed, and a green frame (AF target) will be displayed in the focus location.
21 EN Shooting using the view fi nder 2 Recording movies Y ou can record movies in all shooting modes except J (PHOTO STORY). First, try recording in full auto mode. 1 Set the mode dial to A . 2 Press the R button to begin recording. • The image being shot is displayed on the monitor .
22 EN Shooting using the view fi nder 2 T aking photog raphs during movie recording • Press the shutter button during movie recording to take a photograph while continuing to record (mode1). Press the R button to end recording. The movie and photograph fi les are recorded separately to the memory card.
23 EN Shooting using the view fi nder 2 Setting shooting functions Using the multi-function button When framing pictures in the view fi nder , you can adjust settings quickly using the multi-function button. At default settings, the Fn2 button is assigned the role of the multi-function button.
24 EN Shooting using the view fi nder 2 Using the super control panel When shooting using the view fi nder , the super control panel will be displayed on the monitor . Set your main shooting functions using the super control panel. Super control panel display 250 250 F5.
25 EN Shooting using live view 3 3 Shooting Pressing the u button switches between live view and super control panel display . When shooting using live view , the subject is displayed on the monitor .
26 EN Shooting using live view 3 Recording movies Y ou can record movies in all shooting modes except J (PHOTO STORY). First, try recording in full auto mode. 1 Set the mode dial to A . 2 Press the R button to begin recording. • Y ou can change the focus location by touching the screen while recording (P .
27 EN Shooting using live view 3 T aking photog raphs during movie recording • Press the shutter button during movie recording to record one of the frames of the movie as a photograph (mode1). T o end movie recording, press the R button. The photograph and movie fi les will be recorded separately to the memory card.
28 EN Shooting using live view 3 Using the touch screen When shooting using live view , touch panel functions can be used. Selecting a focusing method Y ou can focus and shoot by tapping the monitor. Ta p T to cycle through touch screen settings. 250 250 F5.
29 EN Shooting using live view 3 Setting shooting functions Using live guides Live guides are available in iAUTO ( A ) mode. While iAUT O is a full auto mode, live guides make it easy to access a variety of advanced photographic techniques. 1 Set the mode dial to A .
30 EN Shooting using live view 3 # Cautions • If [RA W] is currently selected for image quality , image quality will automatically be set to [ Y N+RA W]. • Live guide settings are not applied to the RA W copy . • Pictures may appear grainy at some live guide setting levels.
31 EN Shooting using live view 3 Using live control When shooting using live view , live control can be used to set functions in P , A , S , M , n , and J modes. Using live control allows you to preview the effects of dif ferent settings in the monitor .
32 EN Viewing photographs and movies 4 4 Viewing photographs and movies 1 Press the q button. • Y our most recent photograph or movie will be displayed. • Select the desired photograph or movie using the front dial or arrow pad. HI Front dial Displays the previous frame Displays the next frame q button 2014.
33 EN Viewing photographs and movies 4 Viewing still images Close-up playback In single-frame playback, turn the rear dial to a to zoom in. T urn to G to return to single- frame playback. Rear dial 2 x 2014.01.01 12:30 20 100-0020 L N W atching movies Select a movie and press the Q button to display the playback menu.
34 EN Viewing photographs and movies 4 Erasing images Display an image you want to delete and press the button. Select [Y es] and press the Q button. Y ou can erase images without the con fi rmation step by changing the button settings. g [Quick Erase] (P .
35 EN Viewing photographs and movies 4 Using the touch screen Y ou can use the touch panel to manipulate images. Full-frame playback Viewing additional images • Slide your fi nger to the left to view later frames, right to scroll view earlier frames.
36 EN Basic operations 5 5 Basic operations Information displays while shooting View fi nder display when shooting using the view fi nder AEL MY1 250 F5.6 +2.0 +2.0 Hi +7 Sh - 3 Hi +7 Sh - 3 e e ISO-A 200 ISO-A 200 01:02:03 1023 AEL MY1 250 F5.6 +2.
37 EN Basic operations 5 Monitor display when shooting using live view 250 250 F5.6 ISO 400 L N 4:3 S-AF S-AF AEL RC BKT + 2.0 + 2.0 P +7 +7 01:02:03 01:02:03 1023 1023 -3 -3 j R R - 2.0 - 2.0 HD N 1 3 j FPS Wi-Fi FP S-IS S-IS 28 mm x y z A B C w v u 1 g h i j k l m f e 3 2 6 5 4 9 7 0a b r t qp o s n d c D 8 1 Card write indicator .
38 EN Basic operations 5 Switching the information display Y ou can switch the information displayed in the monitor during shooting using the INFO button. When shooting using the view fi nder Monitor display INFO INFO INFO INFO INFO INFO Super control panel 250 250 F5.
39 EN Basic operations 5 Using the shooting modes “Point-and-shoot” photography ( P program mode) In mode P , the camera automatically adjusts shutter speed and aperture in response to subject brightness. Set the mode dial to P . 250 F5.6 0.0 0.0 e e ISO-A 200 ISO-A 200 01:02:03 1023 250 250 F5.
40 EN Basic operations 5 Choosing aperture ( A aperture-priority mode) In mode A , you choose the aperture and let the camera automatically adjust shutter speed for correct exposure. Rotate the mode dial to A and then use the rear dial to select an aperture value.
41 EN Basic operations 5 Choosing shutter speed ( S shutter-priority mode) In mode S , you choose the shutter speed and let the camera automatically adjust aperture for correct exposure. Rotate the mode dial to S and then use the rear dial to select shutter speed.
42 EN Basic operations 5 Choosing aperture and shutter speed ( M manual mode) In mode M , you choose both the aperture and the shutter speed. At a speed of BULB, the shutter remains open while the shutter button is pressed. Rotate the mode dial to M , and then use the front dial to select aperture value and the rear dial to select shutter speed.
43 EN Basic operations 5 4 Press the shutter button to start shooting. • A composite image is built up from images shot with the reference exposure time. After each exposure the camera displays the new composite image. • During composite shooting the screen brightness changes automatically .
44 EN Basic operations 5 U Multi Echo Apply an after-image effect. After-images will appear behind moving objects. T One Shot Echo An after-image will appear for a short time after you press the button. The after-image will disappear automatically after a while.
45 EN Basic operations 5 Using PHOTO STOR Y 1 Rotate the mode dial to J . • A PHOTO STORY menu will be displayed. A Standard B Speed C Zoom In/Out D Fun Frames Standard 1 1 2 3 4 2 Use FG to choose the theme of the PHOTO ST ORY . • Y ou can choose different effects, number of frames and aspect ratios for each theme.
46 EN Basic operations 5 6 Once you have shot all the frames, press Q to save the image. • Press the MENU button, and you can select other themes. $ Notes • During the shooting of a PHOTO ST ORY , the following operations are available.
47 EN Basic operations 5 Shooting in scene mode 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN . • A menu of scene menu will be displayed. Select a scene using FG . • On the scene menu screen, press I to display details of the scene mode on the camera monitor .
48 EN Basic operations 5 T aking panoramas If you have installed the supplied computer software, you can use it to join pictures together to form a panorama. g “Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer” (P . 1 1 1) 1 Rotate the mode dial to SCN .
49 EN Basic operations 5 Using art fi lters 1 Rotate the mode dial to ART . • A menu of art fi lters will be displayed. Select a fi lter using FG . • Press Q or press the shutter button halfway to select the highlighted item and exit the art fi lter menu.
50 EN Basic operations 5 Commonly used shooting options Controlling exposure (exposure compensation) Rotate the front dial to choose exposure compensation. Choose positive (“+”) values to make pictures brighter , negative (“–”) values to make pictures darker .
51 EN Basic operations 5 Choosing a focus target (AF Area) Choose which of the 81 autofocus targets will be used for autofocus. 1 Press the arrow pad to display the AF target. 2 Rotate the dial to choose the AF position. • “All targets” mode is restored if you move the cursor off the screen.
52 EN Basic operations 5 Face priority AF/pupil detection AF The camera detects faces and adjusts focus and digital ESP . 1 Press the arrow pad to display the AF target. 2 Press the INFO button. • Y ou can change the AF target selection method. 3 Use HI to select an option and press Q .
53 EN Basic operations 5 Zoom frame AF/zoom AF Y ou can zoom in on a portion of the frame when adjusting focus. Choosing a high zoom ratio allows you to use autofocus to focus on a smaller area than is normally covered by the AF target. Y ou can also position the focus target more precisely .
54 EN Basic operations 5 Controlling color (Color Creator) Y ou can adjust the color of the subject while looking through the view fi nder . Select this function with the multi-function button to use it. Set the multi-function button to c (Color Creator) in advance (P .
55 EN Basic operations 5 Information display during playback Playback image information Simpli fi ed display Overall display F5.6 F5.6 +1.0 +1.0 G+4 G+4 A+4 A+4 Adobe Adobe Natural Natural ISO 400 ISO 400 250 250 +2.0 +2.0 45mm 45mm 1/8 4608×3456 ×10 ×10 4 : 3 L N 3D 3D 2014.
56 EN Basic operations 5 Changing the playback information display method Press the q button to view pictures full frame. Press the shutter button halfway to return to shooting mode. Index display/calendar display 25 frames Index display Q q p q p Single-frame playback Calendar display 2014.
57 EN Basic operations 5 Manipulating playback images Press Q during playback to display a menu of simple options that can be used in playback mode. JPEG m R Rotate JPEG Edit Back Set Share Order Still image frame Movie frame JPEG Edit, RA W Data Edit g P .
58 EN Basic operations 5 Protecting images Protect images from accidental deletion. Display an image you wish to protect and press Q to display the playback menu. Select [ 0 ] and press Q , and then press F to protect the image. Protected images are shown by a 0 (protect) icon.
59 EN Basic operations 5 Slideshow This function displays images stored on the card one after another . 1 Press Q during playback and select [ m ]. JPEG m R Rotate JPEG Edit Back Set Share Order 2 Adjust settings. Start Start the slideshow . Images are displayed in order , starting with the current picture.
60 EN Using shooting options 6 6 Using shooting options Reducing camera shake (image stabilizer) Y ou can reduce the amount of camera shake that can occur when shooting in low light situations or shooting with high magni fi cation. The image stabilizer starts when you press the shutter button halfway .
61 EN Using shooting options 6 # Cautions • The image stabilizer cannot correct excessive camera shake or camera shake that occurs when the shutter speed is set to the slowest speed. In these cases, it is recommended that you use a tripod. • When using a tripod, set [Image Stabilizer] to [OFF].
62 EN Using shooting options 6 Processing options (picture mode) Select a picture mode and make individual adjustments to contrast, sharpness, and other parameters (P . 77). Changes to each picture mode are stored separately . 1 Press the Q button and select picture mode.
63 EN Using shooting options 6 Adjusting color (white balance) White balance (WB) ensures that white objects in images recorded by the camera appear white.
64 EN Using shooting options 6 One-touch white balance Measure white balance by framing a piece of paper or other white object under the lighting that will be used in the fi nal photograph. This is useful when shooting a subject under natural light, as well as under various light sources with different color temperatures.
65 EN Using shooting options 6 Sequential shooting/using the self timer Keep the shutter button pressed all the way down to take a series of photos. Alternatively , you can take pictures using the self timer . 1 Press the Q button to select sequential shooting/self timer .
66 EN Using shooting options 6 • During sequential shooting, if the battery check blinks due to low battery , the camera stops shooting and starts saving the pictures you have taken on the card. The camera may not save all of the pictures depending on how much battery power remains.
67 EN Using shooting options 6 Image quality (record mode) Select an image quality for photographs and movies according their intended use, for example retouching on a computer or display on the web. 1 Press the Q button and select an image quality for photographs or movies.
68 EN Using shooting options 6 Record modes (mo vies) Record mode Pixel count File format Application Full HD Fine 1920×1080 MPEG-4 A VC/ H.264* 1 Display on TVs and other devices Full HD Nor.
69 EN Using shooting options 6 AUTO Auto fl ash The fl ash fi res automatically in low light or backlight conditions. # Fill-in fl ash The fl ash fi res regardless of the light conditions. $ Flash off The fl ash does not fi re. ! / # ! Red-eye reduction fl ash This function allows you to reduce the red-eye phenomenon.
70 EN Using shooting options 6 Shooting mode L V super control panel Flash mode Flash timing Conditions for fi ring the fl ash Shutter speed limit S / M # Fill-in fl ash 1st curtain Always fi res 60 sec.
71 EN Using shooting options 6 Choosing how the camera measures brightness (metering) Choose how the camera meters subject brightness. 1 Press the Q button and select metering.
72 EN Using shooting options 6 Choosing a focus mode (AF mode) Select a focusing method (focus mode). Y ou can choose separate focusing methods for still photography mode and n mode.
73 EN Using shooting options 6 ISO sensitivity Increasing ISO sensitivity increases noise (graininess) but allows photographs to be taken when lighting is poor .
74 EN Menu functions (Basic operations) 7 7 Basic menu operations The menus contain shooting and playback options that are not displayed by the live control, and let you customize the camera settings for easier use. W Preliminary and basic shooting options X Advanced shooting options q Playback and retouch options c Customizing camera settings (P .
75 EN Menu functions (Shooting menus) 7 Using Shooting Menu 1/Shooting Menu 2 j 4:3 D 1 Shooting Menu 1 Card Setup Reset/Myset Picture Mode Image Aspect Back Set 2 Digital T ele-converter Off W Card Setup (P . 75) Reset/Myset (P . 76) Picture Mode (P .
76 EN Menu functions (Shooting menus) 7 Restoring default settings (Reset/Myset) Camera settings can be easily restored to registered settings. Using reset settings Restore default settings. 1 Select [Reset/Myset] in W Shooting Menu 1. 2 Select [Reset] and press Q .
77 EN Menu functions (Shooting menus) 7 Processing options (Picture Mode) Y ou can make individual adjustments to contrast, sharpness and other parameters in [Picture Mode] (P . 62) settings. Changes to each picture mode are stored separately . 1 Select [Picture Mode] in W Shooting Menu 1.
78 EN Menu functions (Shooting menus) 7 h i- aJ K Pict. T one (Monotone) Colors the black and white image. kk N:Neutral Creates a normal black and white image. S:Sepia Sepia B:Blue Bluish P:Purple Purplish G:Green Greenish # Cautions • Changes to contrast have no effect at settings other than [Normal].
79 EN Menu functions (Shooting menus) 7 V arying settings over a series of photographs (bracketing) “Bracketing” refers to the act of varying settings automatically over a series of shots or a series of images to “bracket” the current value. Y ou can store bracket shooting settings and turn bracket shooting off.
80 EN Menu functions (Shooting menus) 7 WB BKT (WB bracketing) Three images with different white balances (adjusted in speci fi ed color directions) are automatically created from one shot, starting with the value currently selected for white balance.
81 EN Menu functions (Shooting menus) 7 HDR photography The camera shoots several images and automatically combines them into an HDR image. Y ou can also shoot several images and perform HDR imaging on a computer (HDR bracketing photography). 1 Select [HDR] in X Shooting Menu 2 and press Q .
82 EN Menu functions (Shooting menus) 7 Recording multiple exposures in a single image (multiple exposure) Record multiple exposures in a single image, using the option currently selected for image quality . 1 Select [Multiple Exposure] in X Shooting Menu 2.
83 EN Menu functions (Shooting menus) 7 Shooting automatically with a fi xed interval (time lapse shooting) Y ou can set the camera to shoot automatically with a set time lapse. The shot frames can also be recorded as into a single movie. This setting is only available in P / A / S / M modes.
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85 EN Menu functions (Playback menus) 7 Using the playback menu m R 2 1 Playback Menu Edit Set Reset Protect Connection to Smartphone Back On Print Order m (P . 59) R (P . 85) Edit (P . 85) Print Order (P . 1 16) Reset Protect (P . 87) Connection to Smartphone (P .
86 EN Menu functions (Playback menus) 7 JPEG Edit Choose from the following options: [Shadow Adj]: Brightens a dark backlit subject. [Redeye Fix]: Reduces the red-eye phenomenon during fl ash shooting. [ P ]: Use the dial to choose the size of the crop and FGHI to position the crop.
87 EN Menu functions (Playback menus) 7 Image overlay Up to 3 frames of RA W images taken with the camera can be overlaid and saved as a separate image. The image is saved with the record mode set at the time the image is saved. (If [RA W] is selected, the copy will be saved in [ Y N+RA W] format.
88 EN Menu functions (Setup menus) 7 Using the setup menu Use the d Setup Menu to set the basic camera functions. ’--.--.-- --:-- X W j ±0 k ±0 2 1 Setup Menu English 0.5sec On Wi-Fi Settings c Menu Display Firmware Rec View Back Set Option Description g X (Date/time setting) Set the camera clock.
89 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Using the custom menus Camera settings can be customized using the c Custom Menu. Custom Menu R AF/MF (P . 89) S T U V W X 2 1 R Custom Menu Set AF/MF Button/Dial Release/ j Disp/ 8 /PC Exp/ p /ISO # Custom K /Color/WB Back S Button/Dial (P .
90 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Option Description g AF Illuminat. Select [Off] to disable the AF illuminator . — I Face Priority Select the face priority AF mode. This is the same as the live control setting. 52 AF Area Pointer If you select [Off], the AF target frame will not be displayed during con fi rmation.
91 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 U Disp/ 8 /PC Option Description g HDMI [HDMI Out]: Selecting the digital video signal format for connecting to a TV via an HDMI cable. [HDMI Control]: Select [On] to allow the camera to be operated using remotes for TVs that support HDMI control.
92 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Option Description g L V Close Up Mode [mode1]: Pressing the shutter button halfway cancels zoom. [mode2]: Zoom is not cancelled when the shutter button is pressed halfway . 53 Peaking Settings Y ou can switch the edge enhancement color between white and black.
93 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Option Description g ISO-Auto Set Choose the upper limit and default value used for ISO sensitivity when [Auto] is selected for ISO. [High Limit]: Choose the upper limit for auto ISO sensitivity selection. [Default]: Choose the default value for auto ISO sensitivity selection.
94 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 X K /Color/WB Option Description g K Set Y ou can select the JPEG image quality mode from combinations of three image sizes and four compression rates. 1) Use HI to select a combination ([ K 1] – [ K 4]) and use FG to change.
95 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Y Record/Erase Option Description g Quick Erase If [On] is selected, pressing the button in the playback display will immediately delete the current image. — RA W+JPEG Erase Choose the action performed when a photograph recorded at a setting of RA W+JPEG is erased in single-frame playback (P .
96 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Z Movie Option Description g n Mode Choose a movie record mode. This option can also be selected using the live control. 66 Movie R Choose [Off] to record silent movies. This option can also be selected using the live control.
97 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 k K Utility Option Description g Pixel Mapping The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the image pickup device and image processing functions. 137 Exposure Shift Adjust correct exposure separately for each metering mode.
98 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 MF Assist MENU c R [MF Assist] This is a focus assist function for MF . When the focus ring is rotated, the edge of the subject is enhanced or a portion of the screen display is magni fi ed. When you stop operating the focus ring, the screen returns to the original display .
99 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Button Function MENU c S [Button Function] See the table below for the functions that can be assigned. The options available vary from button to button.
100 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 V Level Disp Press the button to display the level gauge and press it again to turn off the level gauge. The level gauge is available when [Style 1] or [Style 2] is set in [Built-in EVF Style]. I / H The button can be used to choose between I and H while the underwater case is attached.
101 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Viewing camera images on TV MENU c U [HDMI], [Video Out] Use the separately sold cable with the camera to playback recorded images on your TV . Connect the camera to an HD TV using an HDMI cable to view high-quality images on a TV screen.
102 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Using the TV remote control The camera can be operated by a TV remote control when connected to a TV that supports HDMI control. g [HDMI] (P . 91) $ Notes • Y ou can operate the camera by following the operation guide displayed on the TV .
103 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Choosing the control panel displays MENU c U [ K Control Settings] Sets whether or not to display control panels for option selection when shooting using live view . When each screen is displayed, the displays can be switched as shown below .
104 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 L V super control panel This is the super control panel that is used for option setting when shooting using live view . Shooting setting statuses are displayed in a list. Select options using the arrow pad or touch operations to change the settings.
105 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 Adding information displays MENU c U [ G /Info Settings] L V -Info (Shooting information displays) Use [L V -Info] to add the following shooting information displays. The added displays are displayed by repeatedly pressing the INFO button during shooting.
106 EN Menu functions (Custom menus) 7 G Settings (Index/calendar display) Y ou can add an index display with a different number of frames and calendar display using [ G Settings]. The additional screens are displayed by turning the rear dial during playback.
107 EN Connecting the camera to a smartphone 8 8 Y ou can use the wireless LAN function on this camera to connect to a Wi-Fi compatible smartphone. Y ou can then use the smartphone to share (view and send images) or operate the camera. T o connect, you will need to install the OI.
108 EN Connecting the camera to a smartphone 8 T o cancel sharing selections Clear share order from the selected images. 1 Select [Wi-Fi Settings] in the d Setup Menu and press Q . 2 Select [Reset share Order] and press I . 3 Select [Y es] and press Q .
109 EN Connecting the camera to a smartphone 8 Connecting to a smartphone If you have a Wi-Fi compatible smartphone, you can use it to view images on the camera and transfer the images from the camera to the smartphone. T o make use of these features, start the OI.
11 0 EN Connecting the camera to a smartphone 8 Operating the camera with your smartphone Y ou can shoot pictures with the camera by performing operations on your smartphone. Before staring, start the smartphone app OI.Share on your smartphone. This function is only available when connected with [Private].
111 EN Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer 9 9 Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer Installing OL YMPUS Viewer 3 OL YMPUS Viewer 3 is software for importing to your computer , and then viewing, editing and managing the photographs and movies you have shot on your camera.
11 2 EN Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer 9 3 Register your Olympus product. • Click the “Registration” button and follow the on-screen instructions. 4 Install OL YMPUS V iewer 3. • Check the system requirements before beginning installation.
11 3 EN Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer 9 Copying pictures to a computer without OL YMPUS Viewer 3 Y our camera supports the USB Mass Storage Class. Y ou can transfer images to a computer by connecting the camera to the computer with the provided USB cable.
11 4 EN Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer 9 Direct printing (PictBridge) By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer with the USB cable, you can print out recorded pictures directly . 1 Connect the camera to the printer using the supplied USB cable and turn the camera on.
11 5 EN Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer 9 Custom printing 1 Follow the operation guide to set a print option. Selecting the print mode Select the type of printing (print mode). The available print modes are as shown below . Print Prints selected pictures.
11 6 EN Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer 9 Setting printing data Select whether to print printing data such as the date and time or fi le name on the picture when printing. When the print mode is set to [All Print] and [Option Set] is selected, the following options appears.
11 7 EN Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer 9 3 Select the date and time format and press Q . No The pictures are printed without the date and time. Date The pictures are printed with the shooting date. Time The pictures are printed with the shooting time.
11 8 EN Battery , battery charger , and card 10 10 Battery and charger • The camera uses a single Olympus lithium-ion battery . Never use any battery other than genuine OL YMPUS batteries. • The camera’s power consumption varies widely with usage and other conditions.
11 9 EN Battery , battery charger , and card 10 Usable cards In this manual, all storage devices are referred to as “cards.” The following types of SD memory card (commercially available) can be used with this camera: SD, SDHC, SDXC, and Eye-Fi. For the latest information, please visit the Olympus website.
120 EN Battery , battery charger , and card 10 Record mode and fi le size/number of storable still pictures The fi le size in the table is approximate for fi les with a 4:3 aspect ratio.
121 EN Interchangeable lenses 11 11 Choose a lens according to the scene and your creative intent. Use lenses designed exclusively for the Micro Four Thirds system and bearing the M.ZUIKO DIGIT AL label or the symbol shown at right. With an adapter , you can also use Four Thirds System and OM System lenses.
122 EN Interchangeable lenses 11 Using the power z oom lens (ED14-42mm f3.5-5.6EZ) The power zoom lens is automatically extended when you turn on the camera.
123 EN Interchangeable lenses 11 MF (manual focus) control (17mm f1.8, ED12mm f2.0 (Snapshot focus), ED12-40mm f2.8PRO) Slide the focus ring in the direction of the arrow to change the focus method. AF/MF MF , Snapshot focus Focus ring With snapshot focus, a distance is set using the focus ring based on the shooting distance.
124 EN Interchangeable lenses 11 Main lens speci fi cations Items ED14-42mm f3.5-5.6 EZ 14-42mm f3.5-5.6 II R ED40-150mm f4.0-5.6R Mount Micro Four Thirds mount Focal length 14 – 42 mm 14 – 42 mm 40 – 150 mm Max. aperture f/3.5 – 5.6 f/3.
125 EN Using separately sold accessories 12 12 Using separately sold accessories External fl ash units designated for use with this camera With this camera, you can use one of the separately sold external fl ash units to achieve a fl ash suited to your needs.
126 EN Using separately sold accessories 12 3 Adjust the settings for each group in the super control panel. 250 250 F5.6 P 38 38 A Mode TTL M Off +5.0 TTL +3.0 1/8 – LO 1 Ch Flash intensity value Group • Select the fl ash control mode and adjust the fl ash intensity separately for each group.
127 EN Using separately sold accessories 12 Other external fl ash units Note the following when using a third-party fl ash unit mounted on the camera hot shoe: • Using obsolete fl ash units that apply currents of more than about 24 V to the X-contact will damage the camera.
128 EN Using separately sold accessories 12 Principal Accessories Four Thirds lens adapter (MMF–2/MMF–3) The camera requires a Four Thirds lens adapter to attach Four Thirds lenses.
129 EN Using separately sold accessories 12 Camera grip (ECG-1) The grip makes it easier to hold the camera steady when a large lens is attached. With the grip fi tted, you can still easily change the battery or memory card.
130 EN Using separately sold accessories 12 Software OL YMPUS Viewer Digital Photo Managing Software Remote Operation RM-UC1 Remote Cable SD/SDHC/ SDXC/Eye-Fi Memory Card* 3 Connection Cable USB Cable/ A V Cable/ HDMI Cable Case / Strap Shoulder Strap Camera Case System chart *1 Not all lenses can be used with adapter .
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132 EN Information 13 13 Shooting tips and information The camera does not turn on even when a battery is loaded The battery is not fully charged • Charge the battery with the charger . The battery is temporarily unable to function because of the cold • Battery performance drops at low temperatures.
133 EN Information 13 Noise reduction is activated • When shooting night scenes, shutter speeds are slower and noise tends to appear in images. The camera activates the noise-reduction process after shooting at slow shutter speeds. During which, shooting is not allowed.
134 EN Information 13 Error codes Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action No Card The card is not inserted, or it cannot be recognized. Insert a card or insert a different card. Card Error There is a problem with the card. Insert the card again.
135 EN Information 13 Monitor indication Possible cause Corrective action m The internal temperature of the camera has risen due to sequential shooting. T urn off the camera and wait for the internal temperature to cool. Internal camera temperature is too high.
136 EN Information 13 Cleaning and storing the camera Cleaning the camera T urn off the camera and remove the battery before cleaning the camera. Exterior: • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty , soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well.
137 EN Information 13 Pixel Mapping - Checking the image processing functions The pixel mapping feature allows the camera to check and adjust the image pickup device and image processing functions.
138 EN Information 13 Menu directory *1: Can be added to [Myset]. *2: Default can be restored by selecting [Full] for [Reset]. *3: Default can be restored by selecting [Basic] for [Reset].
139 EN Information 13 q Playback Menu T ab Function Default *1 *2 *3 g q m Start ― 59 BGM Joy Slide All Slide Interval 3 sec Movie Interval Short R On 85 Edit Sel.
140 EN Information 13 c Custom Menu T ab Function Default *1 *2 *3 g cR AF/MF AF Mode Still Picture S-AF 89 Movie C-AF Full-time AF Of f AEL/AFL S-AF mode1 C-AF mode2 MF .
141 EN Information 13 T ab Function Default *1 *2 *3 g c U Disp/ 8 /PC HDMI HDMI Out 1080i 91 HDMI Control Off Video Out ― K Control Settings iAUTO Live Guide P/A/S/M Live Control AR.
142 EN Information 13 T ab Function Default *1 *2 *3 g cV Exp/ p /ISO EV Step 1/3EV 92 Noise Reduct. Auto Noise Filter Standard ISO Auto ISO Step 1/3EV .
143 EN Information 13 T ab Function Default *1 *2 *3 g cZ Movie n Mode P 96 Movie R On Movie Effect On Wind Noise Reduction Off Recording V olume ±0 Movie+Photo Mode mode1 .
144 EN Information 13 Speci fi cations Camera Product type Product type Digital camera with interchangeable Micro Four Thirds Standard lens system Lens M.Zuiko Digital, Micro Four Thirds System Lens Lens mount Micro Four Thirds mount Equivalent focal length on a 35 mm fi lm camera Approx.
145 EN Information 13 Recording Memory SD, SDHC, SDXC and Eye-Fi UHS-I compatible Recording system Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)), RAW Data, MP format Applicable standards Exif 2.
146 EN Information 13 Lithium ion batter y MODEL NO. BLS-5 Product type Rechargeable Lithium ion battery Nominal voltage DC 7.2 V Nominal capacity 1 150 mAh No. of charge and discharge times Approx. 500 times (varies with usage conditions) Ambient temperature 0 °C - 40 °C (32 °F - 104 °F) (charging) Dimensions Approx.
147 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 14 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING T O QUALIFIED OL YMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL.
148 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 • Keep young children, infants, and animals such as pets away from the camera. Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants to prevent the following dangerous situations which could cause serious injury: • Becoming entangled in the camera strap, causing strangulation.
149 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 CAUTION • Before loading, always inspect the battery carefully for leaks, discoloration, warping, or any other abnormality . • The battery may become hot during prolonged use. T o avoid minor burns, do not remove it immediately after using the camera.
150 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 • Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations. • When mounted on a tripod, adjust the position of the camera with the tripod head. Do not twist the camera. • Do not leave the camera pointed directly at the sun.
151 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 W arning Unauthorized photographing or use of copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws. Olympus assumes no responsibility for unauthorized photographing, use or other acts that infringe upon the rights of copyright owners.
152 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number : E-M10 Trade Name : OL YMPUS Responsible Party : Address : 3500 Corporate Parkway , P .
153 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 EXCEPT FOR THE LIMITED W ARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE, OL YMPUS MAKES NO AND DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER REPRESENT A TIONS, GUARANTIES, CONDITIONS, AND WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE PRODUC.
154 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 4 Sample prints, negatives, digital prints (or fi les on disk) if available and related to the problem. When service is completed, the Product will be returned to you postage prepaid. WHERE TO SEND PRODUCT FOR SERVICE See “WORLDWIDE WARRANTY” for the nearest service center .
155 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 (c) Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport, a fall, shock, etc. after purchase of the product. (d) Any defect or damage that occurs due to fi re, earthquake, fl ood damage, thunderbolt, other natural disasters, environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources.
156 EN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 14 T rademarks • Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. • Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc. • SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, LLC. • Eye-Fi is a trademark of Eye-Fi, Inc. • “Shadow Adjustment T echnology” function contains patented technologies from Apical Limited.
157 EN Index Symbols # RC Mode ....................................... 125 W (Language selection) ................. 88 c Menu Display .................................. 88 P Set Home ..................................... 89 I Face Priority ...........
158 EN E Edit Filename....................................... 95 Electronic Zoom Speed ....................... 97 Erase Selected .................................... 34 EV Step ............................................... 92 Exposure Shift ........
159 EN P P (Program shooting) .......................... 39 Peaking Settings.................................. 92 Picture Mode ................................. 62, 77 Picture Mode Settings ......................... 91 Pixel Count ....................
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