Olympus CAMEDIA C-170 User Manual

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Basic operation
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How to use the mode dial
This camera is capable of taking still pictures and movies. Use the mode
dial to switch between shooting modes before taking pictures. When the
mode dial is set to a mode, the explanation for that mode is displayed on
the monitor.
(About the mode dial
P Suitable for general situations.
h Takes pictures in full auto.
i Suitable for taking portrait-style pictures.
k Suitable for taking your subject in front of a landscape.
l Suitable for taking pictures of landscapes.
z Suitable for taking pictures at night.
j Suitable for taking moving subjects.
o Suitable for taking self-portraits.
q Suitable for taking pictures on a sunny beach or snowfield.
n Records movies.
TIPS
• For details of each mode, see “Selecting a shooting mode according to the
situation” (P.30).
• You can change the mode dial before and after turning the camera on.
Mode dial
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Olympus CAMEDIA C-170 Specifications

General

Megapixel	4 MP
Sensor type	CCD
Image sensor size	1/2.5 \
Digital zoom	4 x
Focal length range	6.11 mm
Metering	Digital ESP
Interface	USB Auto multi Connect
Built-in flash	Yes
Camera shutter speed	1/2 – 1/1, 500 s
Focal length (35mm film equivalent)	36.7 mm
Internal memory	14 MB
Compatible memory cards	xd
Maximum memory card size	1 GB
Display diagonal	1.5 \
Bundled software	Olympus Master 1.1
Product color	Silver
Battery type	AA
Battery technology	Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH)
Power requirements	AC 100V-240V, 50-60Hz
Maximum video resolution	320 x 240 pixels
Flash modes	Red-eye reduction

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	51.5 mm
Width	36 mm
Height	101 mm
Weight	120 g