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Olympus VG-165 - User Manual

Olympus VG-165
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DIGITAL CAMERA
Instruction Manual
VG-165/D-765
VG-180/D-770
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please
read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this
manual in a safe place for future reference.
We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important
photographs.
In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify
information contained in this manual.
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Olympus VG-165 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCompact
Sensor Resolution14 megapixels
Image SensorCCD
Image Sensor Size1/2.3 inch
Optical Zoom5x
Digital Zoom4x
Battery TypeLi-ion
LCD Screen Size3.0 inches
Focal Length26 - 130 mm
ISO SensitivityISO 80 - 1600
Shutter Speed1/2000 sec
Video Resolution720p
Storage MediaSD/SDHC

Summary

Checking the contents of the box

Names of Parts

Identifies and labels the different components of the camera body.

Arrow pad

Inserting and removing the battery and card

Battery Installation and Removal

Step-by-step guide for inserting and removing the camera battery.

Memory Card Handling

Instructions for inserting and removing the SD memory card.

Charging the battery

Battery Charging Process

Details on how to connect the camera to charge the battery.

Connecting the camera

USB Connection for Charging

Illustrates the USB connection for charging the camera.

When to charge the batteries

Turning on the camera and making the initial settings

Initial Setup Guide

Guides users through the first-time setup of language, date, and time.

Shooting still images

Capturing a Still Image

Step-by-step instructions for taking still photographs.

Using the zoom

Using the flash

Using the self-timer

Selecting the shooting mode

Guide to Shooting Modes

Explains how to select different shooting modes and submodes.

Viewing images

Image Playback and Navigation

How to play back images and navigate through them.

Erasing images during playback

Shooting movies

Movie Recording Guide

Instructions for shooting movies with the camera.

Playing back movies

Menu settings

Function Menu Overview

Introduction to accessing and using the camera's function menu.

Flash Settings

Self-timer Settings

ISO Sensitivity Settings

Image Size Options

Setup menu

Camera Menu Options

Overview of settings available in the Camera Menu.

Using the setup menu

Navigating Setup Menu Options

Guides users on how to access and change settings in the setup menu.

Resetting Shooting Functions

Restoring Default Settings

How to reset various shooting functions to their default values.

Image Quality Settings

Continuous Autofocus (AF Tracking)

Digital Zoom Functionality

Recording Movie Sound

Adjusting Brightness [Shadow Adj]

Red-Eye Fix Function

Erasing Images

Protecting Images

Erasing Data Completely [Format]

Formatting Memory Card;Internal Memory

Process for completely erasing all data from storage.

Connecting Camera to Devices [USB Connection]

Selecting Connection Method

Choosing how the camera connects to computers or other devices.

Setting Date and Time

Connecting with a computer

Computer Connection Procedure

Steps for connecting the camera to a computer via USB.

Print Reservations

Troubleshooting

Battery Troubleshooting

Solutions for common battery-related camera issues.

Monitor Issues

Error message

Card and Memory Errors

Corrective actions for card or internal memory errors.

Picture and Battery Errors

Solutions for picture-related and battery errors.

Shooting tips

Focusing Techniques

Guidance on achieving optimal focus in various shooting scenarios.

Camera shake

Exposure (brightness)

Image quality

Using the card

Card Compatibility and Format

Details on compatible cards and the formatting process.

Number of storable pictures (still images);Recording length (movies) in the internal memory and cards

Movie Recording Length

SPECIFICATIONS

Camera Specifications

Technical details and features of the camera model.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Battery Handling Precautions

DANGER Warnings

Critical safety warnings regarding battery use and potential hazards.

WARNING Warnings

Important warnings related to battery handling and safety.

Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Battery, Battery Charger and USB-AC adapter

WHAT TO DO WHEN SERVICE IS NEEDED

Provisions of Guarantee

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