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Olympus CAMEDIA C-100 Quick Start Guide

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EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
This mode enables you to change the brightness of the image.
1 Press the button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.
2 Select [CAMERA] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
3 Select [
] using the / buttons and press the button.
4 Adjust the compensation using the
button (for a darker image) and the button
(for a brighter image), and press the
button.
5 Press the
button again to exit the menu.
6 Take the picture.
Note
Close the lens barrier to return to 0.0 (default setting).
METERING MODE ( )
1 Press the button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.
2 Select [CAMERA] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
3 Select [
] using the / buttons and press the button.
4 Select the Metering mode setting using the
/ buttons and press the button.
5 Press the
button again to exit the menu.
6 Take the picture.
Note
Metering mode settings
ESP (No display) The camera measures the light at the center of the
picture and around the periphery of the picture separately
and then selects the optimal exposure.
SPOT (
) The camera measures only the light levels at the center
of the image, allowing you to obtain the correct exposure
for backlit subjects since the exposure is not affected by
the background light.
Close the lens barrier to return to ESP (default setting).
WHITE BALANCE ( )
1 Press the button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.
2 Select [PICTURE] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
3 Select [
] using the / buttons and press the button.
4 Select the white balance using the
/ buttons and press the button.
5 Press the
button again to exit the menu.
6 Take the picture.
Note
White balance settings
Auto (no display) Automatically adjusts the white balance to ensure natural
colors
Daylight (
) Ensures natural colors outdoors in full daylight (sunny
weather)
Cloudy (
) Ensures natural colors outdoors in overcast daylight
(cloudy weather)
Tungsten (
) Ensures natural colors under tungsten lighting
Fluorescent (
) Ensures natural colors under fluorescent lighting
Close the lens barrier to return to Auto mode (default setting).
IMAGE QUALITY (SHQ, HQ, SQ1, SQ2)
1 Press the button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.
2 Select [PICTURE] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
3 Select [
] using the / buttons and press the button.
4 Select the image quality using the
/ buttons and press the button.
5 Press the
button again to exit the menu.
6 Take the picture.
Note
Image quality modes (pixel size)
SHQ 1280 × 960 pixels (For clear prints)
HQ 1280 × 960 pixels (For viewing images on a PC)
SQ1 1024 × 768 pixels (For e-mail attachments)
SQ2 640 × 480 pixels (For taking a lot of pictures)
The image quality setting remains when the lens barrier is closed.
PLAYING BACK PICTURES
To turn the monitor on : Press the button with the lens barrier closed to turn the monitor
on.
To turn the monitor off : Press the
button again to turn the monitor off.
Note
button : Displays the previous image.
button : Displays the next image.
button : Displays several images. Press the button to return.
If you press the
button in multi-display, the green frame moves to
the previous image, and if you press the
button, it moves to the
next image.
button : Magnifies the image (1.5× 2× 2.5× 3×). Press the button
to return to 1×.
If you press the
button while magnifying the image, scroll mode
is enabled.
Press the
/ / / buttons to move the image up, down, left
or right.
Press the
button again to exit scroll mode.
ERASING AN IMAGE
1 Display the image you want to erase.
2 Press the
button for at least 1 second to display the menu.
3 Select [
] using the / buttons and press the button. The image will be
erased.
ERASING ALL IMAGES
Caution
When erasing images in the internal memory, do not insert a SmartMedia card.
When erasing images on a SmartMedia card, insert the card before following the
procedure below.
1 Press the button with the lens barrier closed.
2 Press the
button to display the Play menu screen.
3 Select [SETUP] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
4 Select [
] or [ ] using the / buttons and press the button.
5 Select [
ALL ERASE] using the / buttons and press the button.
6 Select [
] using the / buttons and press the button. All the images
will be erased.
Caution
Once erased, images cannot be restored. Before erasing, make sure that you are
not erasing important data.
PROTECT ( )
1 Display the image you want to protect.
2 Press the
button for at least 1 second. The symbol will be displayed.
Caution
Protected images cannot be erased by [Erasing an image] or [Erasing all images],
but they will all be erased by formatting.
Note
The protect setting is saved when the lens barrier is closed.
To cancel the protect setting, press the
button again for at least 1 second.
RECORDING/PLAYING BACK MOVING IMAGES ( )
Taking moving images
1 Press the
button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.
2 Select [CAMERA] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
3 Select [DRIVE] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
4 Select [
MOVIE] using the / buttons and press the button.
5 Press the
button again to exit the menu. The monitor will turn on.
6 Record the moving images by looking at the monitor. (Press the Shutter button to
start recording moving images. Recording stops when the Shutter button is pressed
again.)
Note
Movie mode is canceled when the monitor is turned off by pressing the button.
Playing back moving images
1 Press the
button with the lens barrier closed.
Display the image with the
symbol indicated.
2 Press the
button to display the Play menu screen.
3 Select [PLAY] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
4 Select [
] using the / buttons and press the button.
5 Select [START] using the
/ button and press the button. The image will
be played back.
TURNING BEEP SOUND OFF
1 Press the button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.
2 Select [SETUP] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
3 Select [ ] using the / buttons and press the button.
4 Select [OFF] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
5 Press the
button again to exit the menu.
Note
The beep sound setting remains when the lens barrier is closed.
ADJUSTING THE MONITOR BRIGHTNESS
1 Press the button with the lens barrier open to display the Camera menu screen.
2 Select [SETUP] using the
/ buttons and press the button.
3 Select [
] using the / buttons and press the button.
4 Adjust the monitor brightness using the
(for a darker monitor) or (for a brighter
monitor) and press the
button.
5 Press the
button again to exit the menu.
Note
The monitor brightness setting remains when the lens barrier is closed.
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC.
Two Corporate Center Drive, Melville, NY 11747-3157, U.S.A. Tel.631-844-5000
(Technical support) Tel.1-888-553-4448 (Toll-free) (First 30 days after purchase)
(Technical support) Tel. 1-631-844-5520 (After 30 days)
distec@olympus.com
OLYMPUS OPTICAL CO.(EUROPA) GMBH.
(Premises/Goods delivery) Wendenstraße 14-18, 20097 Hamburg, Germany. Tel. 040-237730
(Letters) Postfach 10 49 08, 20034 Hamburg, Germany.
(Hotline Numbers for customers in Europe)
Tel. 01805-67 10 83 for Germany
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Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom
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Republic
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Our Hotline is available from 9 am to 6 pm (Monday to Friday)
(E-Mail) di.support@olympus-europa.com
Copyright © 2001 OLYMPUS OPTICAL Co., Ltd.
Printed in Japan
1AG6P1P1038-A VT274602
C-100_QSGuide-E.65E 5/22/01, 5:44 PM2

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BrandOlympus
ModelCAMEDIA C-100
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