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If the LCD monitor on your Olympus Digital Camera is hard to view, it may be due to direct light shining on the screen. Try turning off the direct light or shielding the screen. Also, check if the monitor brightness is properly adjusted and adjust it as needed.
Why is my Olympus DP12 picture too dark or bright?
The picture from your Olympus Digital Camera might be too dark or bright because the AE LOCK, EXP.ADJ., and/or SPOT settings are not properly configured. Adjust these settings accordingly. Also, check the illumination brightness and adjust it as needed. If you're using a fluorescent lamp, try using a different type of illumination.
What to do if the Olympus Digital Camera control box does not work?
If the control box of your Olympus Digital Camera isn't working, first ensure that the main switch is set to “I” (ON). Check that the AC adapter is properly connected to both the control box and the power outlet. If a PC connection cable is connected, set the main switch to “ ” (OFF), unplug the cable, and try again. Alternatively, operate the camera system from the utility software on your PC.
What to do if Olympus DP12 Digital Camera picture cannot be recorded by pressing the EXPOSE button?
If your Olympus Digital Camera isn't recording when you press the EXPOSE button, it could be because data is currently being written to the SmartMedia. Release the EXPOSE button and wait until the CARD access indicator stops blinking green before trying again. Also, check if the SmartMedia has a write-protect seal or isn't inserted properly; try using another SmartMedia. The SmartMedia might also be full; use another one, erase unwanted pictures, or download existing data to your PC and then erase the pictures.
Why are the colors in my Olympus DP12 picture strange?
If the colors in your Olympus Digital Camera picture appear strange, it might be due to an incorrect color temperature setting in the white balance control. Adjust the color temperature to the appropriate setting.
What to do if Olympus Digital Camera picture cannot be played on the LCD monitor?
If you can't play pictures on the LCD monitor of your Olympus Digital Camera, first ensure the main switch is set to “I” (ON) and that the camera system is in PLAY mode. Also, verify that data has been recorded on the SmartMedia by checking the number of remaining pictures.
What to do if I get an error message when downloading data to PC from Olympus DP12 Digital Camera?
If you're receiving an error message while downloading data to your PC from the Olympus Digital Camera, ensure that the PC connection cable is properly connected. Also, verify that the main switch of the control box is set to “I” (ON).
General| Brand | Olympus |
|---|---|
| Model | DP12 |
| Category | Digital Camera |
| Language | English |
Details the components and connections of the camera unit for system integration.
Identifies buttons, indicators, and connectors on the control box for system operation.
Procedure for screwing the C-mount adapter into the camera unit's C-mount.
Steps for connecting the control box to the camera unit via a connection cable.
Instructions for connecting the AC adapter for power supply to the system.
Guide on how to properly insert and remove the SmartMedia card from the camera unit.
Explains how to select between REC AUTO and REC MANU modes and set exposure.
Procedure for setting white balance using the OTWB button for accurate color.
How to view and adjust the live image magnification on the LCD monitor.
Instructions for displaying and navigating through recorded pictures on the LCD.
Details on how to zoom in and out of played pictures and pan the zoomed image.
Method to protect pictures from accidental erasure by applying a protect marking.
Procedure for deleting individual unwanted pictures from the SmartMedia.
How to set the metering mode to spot for precise exposure control.
Fine-tuning exposure compensation in REC AUTO mode by ±2 EV.
How to lock the current exposure time to maintain consistent exposure.
Viewing detailed recording information such as quality, date, and file name.
Setting print reservations for recorded pictures for DPOF compatible printers.
Adjusting white balance for accurate color reproduction under various lighting conditions.
Choosing between SQ, HQ, and SHQ modes to determine image quality and file size.
Adjusting camera sensitivity to light, affecting performance in low light conditions.
Selecting between 'NORMAL' and 'SOFT' sharpness for different viewing or processing needs.
Configuring audible beep tones for warnings or operations.
Configuring display behavior during recording and automatic monitor turn-off.
Setting the current date and time for accurate recording information.
Adjusting resolution and compression for SQ picture quality mode.
Selecting the file format (JPEG or TIFF) for SHQ picture quality mode.
Configuring automatic or manual naming conventions for files and folders.
Setting the display of metering areas (spot/center-weighted) on the LCD monitor.
Choosing between color or monochrome display for live and recorded images.
Adjusting the orientation of the image displayed on the LCD monitor (erect/inverted).
Configuring the display of specimen scales on the monitor and in recorded images.
Enabling a focusing indicator bar on the LCD monitor for reference.
Adjusting the brightness level of the LCD monitor screen.
Selecting the video output standard (NTSC or PAL) for the system.
Restoring all recording-related settings to their factory default values.
Enabling an automatic slide show playback of recorded pictures.
Options for erasing all pictures or formatting the SmartMedia card.
Instructions for printing recorded pictures directly or via DPOF reservation.
Viewing the live image on a video monitor during recording operations.
Viewing recorded pictures on a video monitor during playback.
Steps for connecting the camera system to a PC using the connection kit.
Methods for transferring pictures from SmartMedia to a PC via software or card adapter.
Viewing recorded images on a PC using the provided software or other applications.
