Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product VR-310/D-720 Olympus
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Instruction Manual VR-330/D-730 VR-330/D-730 VR-320/D-725 VR-320/D-725 VR-310/D-720 VR-310/D-720 DIGIT AL CAMERA ● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life.
2 EN Step 1 Other accessories not shown: warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Checking the contents of the box LI-42B Lithium Ion Battery USB cable OL YMPUS Setup CD-ROM Step 2 Preparing the Camera “Preparing the Camera” (p.
3 EN Camera Settings Using the Direct Buttons Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons. Arrow pad H (left) G (down) / D button (erase) (p. 23) F (up) / INFO button (change information display) (p. 22, 24) I (right) Q button (p.
4 EN Using the Menu Using the Menu Use the menu to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. There may be menus that are unavailable depending on other related settings or the s mode (p. 26). Function menu Function menu Press H during shooting to display the function menu.
5 EN 1 Press the m button. The setup menu is displayed. MENU OK Set Exit Digital Zoom Off Image Stabilizer On AF Mode Face/iESP 1 2 1 2 AF Illuminat. On Compression Normal Image Size 14M Reset Reset 2 Press H to highlight the page tabs. Use FG to select the desired page tab and press I .
6 EN Menu Index Menus for Shooting Functions 1 Shooting mode P (Program Auto) .............p. 19 M (iAUTO) ...................p. 26 s (Scene Mode) .........p. 26 P (Magic Filter) ..........p. 27 ~ (Panorama)..................p. 28 D (3D Photo) *1 ....
7 EN Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions 1 r (Settings 1) Memory Format/ Format .......................... p. 41 Backup ......................... p. 41 USB Connection ........... p. 41 q Power On ............... p. 42 Keep K Settings .
8 EN Names of P ar ts Names of Par ts Camera unit 5 2 1 3 4 10 11 9 8 7 6 1 Connector cover *1 ......... p. 44 2 HDMI mini connector *1 .................................... p. 44 3 Strap eyelet .................... p. 9 4 Multi-connector ............ p.
9 EN 3 2 1 4 8 5 6 7 9 10 11 1 n button ........ p. 17, 19 2 Shutter button ............... p. 20 3 Monitor ................... p. 19, 55 4 Zoom lever ............. p. 21, 24 5 R button (shooting movies) ....... p. 20 6 Indicator lamp ......... p. 14, 16 7 q button (switch between shooting and playback) .
10 EN Monitor Shooting mode display Shooting mode display 1/100 F3.0 F3.0 P P 1/100 z z P P 0.0 0.0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO DATE 0:34 0:34 VGA # # 14 M 4 4 N ORM ON ON 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 15 16 17 13 12 11 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 14 1 Battery check .
11 EN Playback mode display Playback mode display Normal display ● 1 Battery check ................ p. 16 2 3D image *1 .................... p. 25 3 Print reservation/number of prints ...................p. 52/p. 50 4 Protect ........................
12 EN Preparing the Camer a Preparing the Camer a Inser ting the batter y and the SD/SDHC memor y car d (sold separately) Always use SD/SDHC memory cards with this camera.
13 EN T o remove the SD/SDHC memory card T o remove the SD/SDHC memory card 2 1 Press the card in until it clicks and comes out slightly , then grab the card and pull it out. Charging the batter y and setting up using the supplied CD Connect the camera to the computer to charge the battery and use the supplied CD for setup.
14 EN 2 Follow the on-screen instructions on your computer . If nothing is displayed on the camera screen even after connecting the camera to the computer , the battery may be exhausted. Leave the camera connected to the computer until the battery has charged, then disconnect and reconnect the camera.
15 EN Macintosh Macintosh 1 Insert the supplied CD in a CD-ROM drive. Double-click the CD (OL YMPUS Setup) icon on the desktop. Double-click the “Setup” icon to display the “Setup” dialog. ● ● 2 Install OL YMPUS Viewer 2. Check the system requirements before beginning installation.
16 EN Charging the batter y with the supplied USB-AC adapter The included F-2AC USB-AC adapter (hereafter referred to as USB-AC adapter) differs depending on the region where you purchased the camera. The supplied USB-AC adapter is for charging and playback only .
17 EN Operation guide Operation guides displayed at the bottom of the screen indicate that the m button, Q button, or zoom lever should be used. MENU OK Sel. Image Erase/Cancel Operation guide OK Set MENU OK Set Exit Digital Zoom Off Image Stabilizer On AF Mode Face/iESP 1 2 1 2 AF Illuminat.
18 EN 3 Press I to save the setting for [Y]. : . . 2011 X Y/M/D MENU Y M D Time Cancel -- -- -- -- -- 4 As in Steps 2 and 3, use FGHI and the Q button to set [M] (month), [D] (day), [Time] (hours and minutes), and [Y/M/D] (date order). For a more accurate setting, press the Q button when the time signal hits 00 seconds while setting the minutes.
19 EN Shooting, Viewing, and Er asing Shooting, Viewing, and Er asing Shooting with the optimum aper tur e value and shutter speed [Prog ram Auto] In this mode, automatic shooting settings are activated while also allowing changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white balance, etc.
20 EN 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject. When the camera focuses on the subject, the exposure is locked (shutter speed and aperture value are displayed), and the AF target mark changes to green. The camera was unable to focus if the AF target mark fl ashes red.
21 EN Using the zoom Turning the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range. W side T side 4 4 P P 0.0 0.0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 4 4 P P 0.0 0.0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO # ## # 14 M 14 M 0:34 0:34 VGA 0:34 0:34 VGA Zoom bar Model No. Optical zoom Digital zoom VR-330/D-730 12.
22 EN Changing the shooting infor mation display The display of the screen information can be changed to best match the situation, for example, the need for a clear view of the screen or for making a precise composition by using the grid display . 1 Press F (INFO).
23 EN Operations during movie playback Operations during movie playback During playback Pausing and resuming playback Press the Q button to pause playback. T o resume playback during pause, fast forward, or rewind, press the Q button. Fast forward Press I to fast forward.
24 EN Index view and c lose-up view Index view enables quick selection of a desired image. Close-up view (up to 10× magni fi cation) allows checking of image details.
25 EN Playing back 3D images (VR-330/D-730) 3D images shot with this camera can be played back on 3D-compatible devices connected to this camera using an HDMI cable (sold separately). “Shooting 3D images ( D mode)” (p. 29) When playing back 3D images, read the warnings in the instruction manual for the 3D-compatible devices carefully .
26 EN Using Shooting Modes Using Shooting Modes T o change the shooting mode T o change the shooting mode The shooting mode ( P , M , s , P , ~ , D *1 ) can be changed by using the function menu. “Using the Menu” (p. 4) *1 VR-330/D-730 only The default settings of the function are highlighted in .
27 EN In s mode, the optimum shooting settings are pre-programmed for speci fi c shooting scenes. For this reason, some settings cannot be changed in some modes.
28 EN Shooting mode Option Magic Filter [ Pop Art Pin Hole ] Fish Eye @ Drawing *1 ; Soft Focus : Punk j Sparkle *1 T wo images are saved, an unmodi fi ed image and an image to which the effect has been applied. In P mode, the optimum shooting settings are pre-programmed for each effect.
29 EN Shooting 3D images ( D mode) (VR-330/D-730) In this mode, 3D images are shot for viewing on 3D-compatible display devices. The camera monitor does not display images in 3D. 1 Set the shooting mode to D . 14 M 4 4 3D Photo 3D Photo P P 0.0 0.0 N ORM 2 Press the shutter button to take the fi rst shot.
30 EN “Using the Menu” (p. 4) The default settings of the function are highlighted in . Using the fl ash The fl ash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions. 1 Select the fl ash option in the function menu. 4 4 P P 0.0 0.
31 EN Using the self-timer After the shutter button is pressed all the way down, the picture is taken after a short delay . 1 Select the self-timer option in the function menu. 4 4 P P 0.0 0.0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 12 12 2 2 Y Off Y Off 14 M N ORM 2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press the Q button to set.
32 EN Adjusting to a natural color scheme (W hite balance) For more natural coloring, choose a white balance option suited to the scene. 1 Select the white balance option in the function menu. WB Auto WB 0.0 0.0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO P P 14 M 4 4 N ORM 2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press the Q button to set.
33 EN Sequential shooting (Drive) Pictures are taken sequentially while the shutter button is held down. 1 Select the drive option in the function menu. 0.0 0.0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO P P Sequential Sequential MENU MENU Option Description o Single One frame is shot each time the shutter button is pressed.
34 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). Menus for Shooting Functions Menus for Shooting Functions The default settings of the function are highlighted in .
35 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). “Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the internal memory and SD/SDHC memory cards” (p.
36 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). T o focus on a moving subject T o focus on a moving subject continuously (AF T racking) continuously (AF T racking) 1 Hold the camera to align the AF target mark on the subject and press the Q button.
37 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). Recording sound when shooting Recording sound when shooting movies [ movies [ R R ] ] A (Movie menu) X R Submenu 2 Application Off No sound is recorded. On Sound is recorded. When set to [On], only the digital zoom can be used during movie recording.
38 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). Menus for Playbac k, Editing, and Printing Functions Menus for Playbac k, Editing, and Printing Functions Playing back pictur.
39 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). Adding sound to still images [ Adding sound to still images [ R R ] ] q (Playback menu) X Edit X R 1 Use HI to select an image. 2 Aim the microphone toward the sound source. Microphone 3 Press the Q button.
40 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). MENU OK Sel. Image Erase/Cancel R mark 3 Repeat Step 2 to select the images to be erased, and then press the m button to erase the selected images. 4 Use FG to select [Y es], and press the Q button.
41 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). Menus for Other Camera Settings Menus for Other Camera Settings Erasing data completely Erasing data completely [Memory Forma.
42 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). Even if a computer has USB ports, proper operation is not guaranteed in the following cases.
43 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). For best results, wait at least one minute after taking or viewing pictures before performing pixel mapping. If the camera is turned off during pixel mapping, be sure to perform it again.
44 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). Connect to the TV video input jack (yellow) and audio input jack (white). A V cable (supplied) Multi-connector Using an HDMI cable 1 Match the camera digital signal format ([480p/576p]/[720p]/[1080i]) to that used by the TV .
45 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). T ype D T ype C 3 Turn the TV on and select the HDMI input to which the camera is connected. See the instruction manual provided with your TV for more information. 4 Turn the camera on and use HI to view images.
46 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). Selecting a video signal system to match your TV [Video Out] Selecting a video signal system to match your TV [Video Out] (VR.
47 EN For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 4). Saving battery power between shots Saving battery power between shots [Power Save] [Power Save] s (Settings 2) X Power Save Submenu 2 Application Off Cancels [Power Save]. On When the camera is not being used for approx.
48 EN Printing Printing Direct printing (PictBridge *1 ) By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer , you can print images directly without using a computer . To fi nd out if your printer supports PictBridge, refer to the printer’s instruction manual.
49 EN T o exit printing T o exit printing After a selected image is displayed on the screen, disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer . OK Print Exit Changing the printer’s settings f or printing [Custom Print] 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 for [Easy Print] (p.
50 EN 4 Use FG to select the [Borderless] or [Pics/ Sheet] settings, and press the Q button. Submenu 4 Application Off/On *1 The image is printed with a border around it ([Off]). The image is printed to fi ll the entire paper ([On]). (The number of images per sheet varies depending on the printer .
51 EN T o crop an image [ T o crop an image [ P P ] ] 1 Use the zoom lever to select the size of the cropping frame, use FGHI to move the frame, and then press the Q button.
52 EN Print Reser vations (DPOF *1 ) In print reservations, the number of prints and date imprint option are saved in the image on the card. This enables easy printing at a printer or print shop supporting DPOF by using only the print reservations on the card without a computer or a camera.
53 EN 4 Use HI to select the image for print reservation. Use FG to select the quantity . Press the Q button. MENU OK X Date Time Set Back No No 5 Use FG to select the [ X ] (date print) screen option, and press the Q button. Submenu 2 Application No This prints the image only .
54 EN Resetting the print reser vation data for selected images 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [ < ] (p. 52). 2 Use FG to select [ < ], and press the Q button. 3 Use FG to select [Keep] and press the Q button. 4 Use HI to select the image with the print reservation you want to cancel.
55 EN Usage Tips Usage Tips If the camera does not work as intended, or if an error message is displayed on the screen, and you are unsure of what to do, refer to the information below to fi x the problem(s). T roubleshooting Battery Battery “The camera does not work even when batteries are installed”.
56 EN Miscellaneous Miscellaneous “The camera makes a noise when taking pictures”. The camera may activate the lens and make a noise even if no operation is performed. This is because the camera automatically performs actions of auto focus as far as it is ready to shoot.
57 EN Error message Corrective action Cannot Print *4 Problem with selected image Use a computer to print. *1 Before erasing important images, download them to a computer . *2 All data will be erased. *3 This is displayed, for instance, when the printer’s paper tray has been removed.
58 EN Object with no vertical lines *1 *1 It is also effective to compose the shot by holding the camera vertically to focus, and then returning to the horizontal position to take the picture.
59 EN Color hue “T aking pictures with colors at the same shade as they appear” T aking pictures by selecting white balance (p. 32) Best results in most environments can normally be obtained with the [WB Auto] setting, but for some subjects, you should try experimenting with different settings.
60 EN Appendix Appendix Camera car e Exterior Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty , 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.
61 EN Connecting the camera to a computer The battery can be charged by connecting the camera to a computer . Using a separately sold charger A charger (LI-41C: sold separately) can be used to charge the battery . In this case, remove the battery from the camera.
62 EN Using a new card Using a new card Cards must be formatted with this camera before fi rst use or after being used with other cameras or computers.
63 EN Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the internal memory and .
64 EN Movies Movies VR-330/D-730 Image Size Frame Rate Continuous recording length Internal memory SD/SDHC memory card (1 GB) With sound Without sound With sound Without sound L 1280×720 N 6 sec. 6 sec. 2 min. 50 sec. 2 min. 51 sec. O 12 sec. 12 sec.
65 EN SAFETY PRECA UTIONS 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.
66 EN Never hold or operate the camera with wet hands. Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures. Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and, in some circumstances, cause the camera to catch fi re. Do not use the USB-AC adapter if it is covered (such as a blanket).
67 EN Never drop the camera or subject it to severe shocks or vibrations. When attaching the camera to or removing it from a tripod, rotate the tripod screw , not the camera. Before transporting the camera, remove a tripod and all other non-OL YMPUS accessories.
68 EN Warning Warning 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.
69 EN Olympus, at its sole discretion, will repair , replace, or adjust the defective Product, provided that Olympus investigation and factory inspection disclose that (a) such defect developed under normal and proper use and (b) the Product is covered under this limited warranty .
70 EN This limited warranty is exclusively for the bene fi t of the original customer and cannot be transferred or assigned. WHA T TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED The customer must transfer any image or.
71 EN Provisions of Guarantee 1 “OL YMPUS IMAGING CORP ., Shinjuku Monolith, 2-3-1 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, T okyo 163-0914, Japan grants a one year World Wide Guarantee. This worldwide Guarantee must be presented at an Olympus authorized repair service station before any repair can be made under conditions of this Guarantee.
72 EN Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport, a falI, shock, etc. after purchase of the product. Any defect or damage that occurs due to fi re, earthquake, fl ood damage, thunderbolt, other natural disasters, environmental pollution and irregular voltage sources.
73 EN SPECIFICA TIONS Camera Camera VR-330/D-730 VR-320/D-725 VR-310/D-720 Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)) Applicable standards : Exif 2.
74 EN VR-330/D-730 VR-320/D-725 VR-310/D-720 Dimensions : 100.6 mm (W) × 58.2 mm (H) × 28.1 mm (D) (4.0 × 2.3 × 1.1 in.) (excluding protrusions) 100.6 mm (W) × 58.2 mm (H) × 28.5 mm (D) (4.0 × 2.3 × 1.1 in.) (excluding protrusions) Weight : 153 g (5.
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