User manual OLYMPUS C-55 ZOOM

[. . . ] Only the OLYMPUS-supplied USB cable should be used to connect the camera to USB enabled personal computers (PC). Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment would void the user's authority to operate. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian InterferenceCausing Equipment Regulations. For customers in Europe "CE" mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection. "CE" mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe. 2 Manual Contents How to use the camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] Foreign Objects, Liquid Spillage -- To avoid personal injury caused by fire or electrical shock from contact with internal high voltage points, never insert a metal object into the product. Heat -- Never use or store this product near any heat source such as a radiator, heat register, stove, or any type of equipment or appliance that generates heat, including stereo amplifiers. Attempting to remove the covers or disassemble the product, could expose you to dangerous high voltage points. En 7 Safety Precautions Damage Requiring Service -- If you notice any of the conditions described below while using a specified AC adapter, unplug it from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel: a) Liquid has been spilled onto the product or some other object has fallen into the product. c) The product does not operate normally despite following operating instructions. Adjust only the controls described in the operating instructions as improper adjustment of other controls could damage the product and require extensive repair work by a qualified technician. Replacement Parts -- When replacement parts are required, make sure that the service center uses only parts with the same characteristics as the originals, as recommended by the manufacturer. Unauthorized substitution of parts could result in fire, electrical shock, or create other hazards. Safety Check -- Upon completion of servicing or repairs, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in good working order. En Legal and other notices · Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages, or benefit expected by using this unit lawfully, or any request from a third person, which are caused by the inappropriate use of this product. · Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any benefit expected by using this unit lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data. Disclaimer of Warranty · Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or concerning any content of these written materials or software, and in no event shall be liable for any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose or for any consequential, incidental or indirect damages (including but not limited to damages for loss of business profits, business interruption and loss of business information) arising from the use or inability to use these written materials or software or equipment. Some countries do not allow the exclusion or limitation of liability for consequential or incidental damages, so the above limitations may not apply to you. · Olympus reserves all rights to this manual. 8 Safety Precautions 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. Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of these written materials or this software may be reproduced or used in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording or the use of any type of information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Olympus. No liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained in these written materials or software, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained therein. Olympus reserves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software without obligation or advance notice. En Trademarks IBM is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other company and product names are registered trademarks and/or trademarks of their respective owners. · The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the "Design Rule for Camera File System/DCF" standards stipulated by the Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA). This camera uses four AA (R6) alkaline batteries. ( NiMH batteries (rechargeable batteries) Olympus NiMH batteries are rechargeable and economical. However, repeatedly charging the batteries before using up their capacity will shorten the life of the batteries per charge gradually. When you use rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries with the battery charger specified by Olympus before use. For more details, refer to the instruction manual attached to the charger. [. . . ] This indicator is not displayed while recording movies. a Before taking any pictures (Off) Shoot b After taking one picture (Lit) Shoot c After taking several pictures (Lit) Shoot Wait d Maximum reached (All lit) When the indicator resembles the one on the left (after waiting a short while) you will be able to resume shooting. 21 REVIEWING A PICTURE 1 Press the QUICK VIEW button. QUICK VIEW button En 100-0030 100 0030 HQ '05 02. 16 15:30 05. 02 16 15 30 30 You can display the last picture you took while staying in any shooting mode. Press the QUICK VIEW button again or press the shutter button lightly when you are ready to take another picture. 2 Use the arrow pad to display the picture you want. 10 pictures back Previous picture 10 pictures forward Next picture 22 TURNING THE CAMERA OFF 1 Press the POWER switch. POWER switch The monitor turns off. The lens retracts. 2 Close the flash. Push the flash into the camera. En Now that you have mastered how to shoot and play, check out the Advanced Manual for more camera applications. . . . And for extra enjoyment, install OLYMPUS Master image editing software on the supplied CD-ROM. 23 Specifications Camera Product type Recording system Still picture : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)) : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Applicable standards : Exif 2. 2, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge Sound with still pictures : Wave format Movie Memory Resolution : QuickTime Motion JPEG support : xD-Picture Card (16 ­ 512 MB) : 2, 592 × 1, 944 pixels(SHQ/HQ) 2, 592 × 1, 728 pixels(3:2 SHQ/HQ) 2, 288 × 1, 712 pixels(SQ1) 2, 048 × 1, 536 pixels(SQ1) 1, 600 × 1, 200 pixels(SQ1) 1, 280 × 960 pixels (SQ2) 1, 024 × 768 pixels (SQ2) 640 × 480 pixels (SQ2) : Approx. [. . . ]