Olympus IM006 User Manual

Instruction Manual
DIGITAL CAMERA
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Table of Contents
Quick task index
1. Preparation
2. Shooting
3. Playback
4. Menu functions
5.
Connecting the camera to a
smartphone
6.
Connecting the camera to a
computer and a printer
7. Cautions
8. Information
9. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
Model No. : IM006
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Logo Certification No.: IM006Z

Olympus IM006 Specifications

General

Category	Digital Camera
Model	IM006
ISO (Max)	1600
Light Sensitivity	ISO 80, ISO 100, ISO 200, ISO 400, ISO 800, ISO 1600
Face Detection	Yes
Shooting Programs	Landscape, portrait mode, night scene, panorama assist, candlelight, sunset, children, fireworks, museum, cuisine, documents, beach, snow
Display Type	LCD
Microphone	Yes
Supported Flash Memory	SD Card

Summary

Preparation

Unpacking the box contents

Lists the camera and accessories included in the package upon purchase.

Charging and inserting the battery

Instructions for charging the camera battery and inserting it into the camera body.

Shooting Modes and Settings

Information displays while shooting

Explanation of the various icons and data shown on the monitor during shooting.

Shooting still pictures

Overview of different shooting modes like AUTO, SCN, P, A, S, and M.

Choosing aperture and shutter speed (Manual mode)

Detailed steps for setting aperture and shutter speed manually for creative control.

Recording movies

How to start and end movie recording in various shooting modes.

Controlling exposure (Exposure F)

Adjusting exposure compensation values to alter picture brightness.

Using a flash (Flash photography)

Guide to operating the built-in flash and selecting flash modes.

Playback and Image Management

Playback image information

Details on simplified and overall display of image information during playback.

Viewing photographs and movies

How to navigate and play back still images and movies.

Menu System and Customization

Basic menu operations

How to navigate and use the camera's main menu system.

Using the custom menus

Overview of customizable settings for AF/MF, buttons, and dials.

Connecting the camera to a smartphone

Adjusting Settings for Connection to a Smartphone

Transferring images to a smartphone

Shooting remotely with a smartphone

Connecting the camera to a computer and a printer

Copying pictures to a computer

Cautions and Safety

Battery and charger

Important safety information and precautions regarding battery and charger use.

Wireless remote control flash photography (# RC Mode)

Safety Precautions

General Precautions

Essential safety instructions for operating and handling the camera.