Olympus Camera E Pl5 Instruction Manual
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11EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Charging and inserting the battery 1 Charging the battery. Charging indicator BCS-5 Charging in progress Lights orange Charging complete Off Charging error Blinks orange (Charging time: Up to approximately 3 hours 30 minutes) 1 2 3 AC wall outlet AC cableLithium ion charger Lithium ion battery Direction indicating mark ()Charging indicator # Cautions • Unplug the charger when charging is complete. 2 Loading the battery. 2 1 3 Battery/card...
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12EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Inserting and removing cards
1 Loading the card.
• Slide the card in until it is locked into place.
g “Card basics” (P. 105)
# Cautions
• Turn off the camera before loading or removing the card.
2 Closing the battery/card compartment cover.
• Close the cover and slide the battery/card compartment lock in the direction shown
by the arrow.
2
1
# Cautions
• Be sure the battery/card compartment cover is closed before using the ca\
mera.
Removing the...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/3575/49530/w300_olympus-camera-e-pl5-instruction-manual-11.png "Page 12
12EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Inserting and removing cards
1 Loading the card.
• Slide the card in until it is locked into place.
g “Card basics” (P. 105)
# Cautions
• Turn off the camera before loading or removing the card.
2 Closing the battery/card compartment cover.
• Close the cover and slide the battery/card compartment lock in the direction shown
by the arrow.
2
1
# Cautions
• Be sure the battery/card compartment cover is closed before using the ca\
mera.
Removing the...")
12EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Inserting and removing cards 1 Loading the card. • Slide the card in until it is locked into place. g “Card basics” (P. 105) # Cautions • Turn off the camera before loading or removing the card. 2 Closing the battery/card compartment cover. • Close the cover and slide the battery/card compartment lock in the direction shown by the arrow. 2 1 # Cautions • Be sure the battery/card compartment cover is closed before using the ca\ mera. Removing the...
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13EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Attaching a lens to the camera
1 Attach a lens to the camera.
1
212
Rear cap
• Align the lens attachment mark (red) on the camera with the alignment \
mark (red) on
the lens, then insert the lens into the camera’s body.
• Rotate the lens in the direction indicated by the arrow until you hear i\
t clicks.
# Cautions
• Make sure the camera is turned off.
• Do not press the lens release button.
• Do not touch internal portions of the camera.
2 Remove...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/3575/49530/w300_olympus-camera-e-pl5-instruction-manual-12.png "Page 13
13EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Attaching a lens to the camera
1 Attach a lens to the camera.
1
212
Rear cap
• Align the lens attachment mark (red) on the camera with the alignment \
mark (red) on
the lens, then insert the lens into the camera’s body.
• Rotate the lens in the direction indicated by the arrow until you hear i\
t clicks.
# Cautions
• Make sure the camera is turned off.
• Do not press the lens release button.
• Do not touch internal portions of the camera.
2 Remove...")
13EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Attaching a lens to the camera 1 Attach a lens to the camera. 1 212 Rear cap • Align the lens attachment mark (red) on the camera with the alignment \ mark (red) on the lens, then insert the lens into the camera’s body. • Rotate the lens in the direction indicated by the arrow until you hear i\ t clicks. # Cautions • Make sure the camera is turned off. • Do not press the lens release button. • Do not touch internal portions of the camera. 2 Remove...
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14EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Attaching the fl ash unit
1 Remove the terminal cover from the fl ash unit and attach the fl ash to the
camera.
• Slide the fl ash unit all the way in, stopping when it contacts the back of the shoe \
and
is securely in place.
2
1
UNLOCK switch
2 To use the fl ash, raise the fl ash head.
• Lower the fl ash head when the fl ash is not in use.
Removing the fl ash unit
Press the UNLOCK switch while removing the
fl ash unit.2
1
UNLOCK switch](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/3575/49530/w300_olympus-camera-e-pl5-instruction-manual-13.png "Page 14
14EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Attaching the fl ash unit
1 Remove the terminal cover from the fl ash unit and attach the fl ash to the
camera.
• Slide the fl ash unit all the way in, stopping when it contacts the back of the shoe \
and
is securely in place.
2
1
UNLOCK switch
2 To use the fl ash, raise the fl ash head.
• Lower the fl ash head when the fl ash is not in use.
Removing the fl ash unit
Press the UNLOCK switch while removing the
fl ash unit.2
1
UNLOCK switch")
14EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Attaching the fl ash unit 1 Remove the terminal cover from the fl ash unit and attach the fl ash to the camera. • Slide the fl ash unit all the way in, stopping when it contacts the back of the shoe \ and is securely in place. 2 1 UNLOCK switch 2 To use the fl ash, raise the fl ash head. • Lower the fl ash head when the fl ash is not in use. Removing the fl ash unit Press the UNLOCK switch while removing the fl ash unit.2 1 UNLOCK switch
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15EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Power on
1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the camera.
• When the camera is turned on, the (blue) power lamp will light and the\
monitor will
turn on.
• To turn off the power, press the ON/OFF button again.
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ISO-A200
RR
ON/OFF button
Monitor
Battery level
7 (green): Camera ready to shoot. Displayed for about 10 seconds
after the camera is turned on.
8 (green): Low battery
9 (blinks red): Charge the battery....](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/3575/49530/w300_olympus-camera-e-pl5-instruction-manual-14.png "Page 15
15EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Power on
1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the camera.
• When the camera is turned on, the (blue) power lamp will light and the\
monitor will
turn on.
• To turn off the power, press the ON/OFF button again.
250250F5.601:02:0301:02:033838
ISO-A200
RR
ON/OFF button
Monitor
Battery level
7 (green): Camera ready to shoot. Displayed for about 10 seconds
after the camera is turned on.
8 (green): Low battery
9 (blinks red): Charge the battery....")
15EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Power on 1 Press the ON/OFF button to turn on the camera. • When the camera is turned on, the (blue) power lamp will light and the\ monitor will turn on. • To turn off the power, press the ON/OFF button again. 250250F5.601:02:0301:02:033838 ISO-A200 RR ON/OFF button Monitor Battery level 7 (green): Camera ready to shoot. Displayed for about 10 seconds after the camera is turned on. 8 (green): Low battery 9 (blinks red): Charge the battery....
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16EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Setting the date/time
Date and time information is recorded on the card together with the imag\
es. The fi le
name is also included with the date and time information. Be sure to set\
the correct
date and time before using the camera.
1 Display the menus.
• Press the MENU button to display the menus.
MENU button
4:3
jD2
1Shooting Menu 1
Card Setup
Reset/Myset
Picture Mode
Image Aspect
Back SetOn
Digital Tele-converter
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16EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Setting the date/time
Date and time information is recorded on the card together with the imag\
es. The fi le
name is also included with the date and time information. Be sure to set\
the correct
date and time before using the camera.
1 Display the menus.
• Press the MENU button to display the menus.
MENU button
4:3
jD2
1Shooting Menu 1
Card Setup
Reset/Myset
Picture Mode
Image Aspect
Back SetOn
Digital Tele-converter
2 Select [X] in the [d]...")
16EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Setting the date/time Date and time information is recorded on the card together with the imag\ es. The fi le name is also included with the date and time information. Be sure to set\ the correct date and time before using the camera. 1 Display the menus. • Press the MENU button to display the menus. MENU button 4:3 jD2 1Shooting Menu 1 Card Setup Reset/Myset Picture Mode Image Aspect Back SetOn Digital Tele-converter 2 Select [X] in the [d]...
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17EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Shooting
Setting the Shooting mode
Use the mode dial to select the shooting mode.
AA full auto mode in which the camera automatically optimizes settings for\
the
current scene. The camera does all the work, which is convenient for beginners.
P Aperture and shutter speed are automatically adjusted for optimal result\
s.
A You control aperture. You can sharpen or soften background details.
S You control shutter speed. You can express the motion of...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/3575/49530/w300_olympus-camera-e-pl5-instruction-manual-16.png "Page 17
17EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Shooting
Setting the Shooting mode
Use the mode dial to select the shooting mode.
AA full auto mode in which the camera automatically optimizes settings for\
the
current scene. The camera does all the work, which is convenient for beginners.
P Aperture and shutter speed are automatically adjusted for optimal result\
s.
A You control aperture. You can sharpen or soften background details.
S You control shutter speed. You can express the motion of...")
17EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Shooting Setting the Shooting mode Use the mode dial to select the shooting mode. AA full auto mode in which the camera automatically optimizes settings for\ the current scene. The camera does all the work, which is convenient for beginners. P Aperture and shutter speed are automatically adjusted for optimal result\ s. A You control aperture. You can sharpen or soften background details. S You control shutter speed. You can express the motion of...
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18EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 2 Frame the shot. • Be careful that your fi ngers or the camera strap do not obstruct the lens. Horizontal grip Vertical grip 3 Adjust the focus. • Display the subject in the center of the monitor, and lightly press the shutter button down to the fi rst position (press the shutter button halfway). The AF confi rmation mark (( or n) will be displayed, and a green frame (AF target) will be displayed in the focus location....
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19EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Recording movies
You can shoot movies in any shooting mode. First, try shooting in full au\
to mode.
1 Set the mode dial to A.
2 Press the R button to begin
recording.R button
3 Press the R button again to end recording.
00:02:18
Displayed during
recordingRecording time
# Cautions
• When shooting photographs with the lens set to telephoto, the subject ma\
y become
distorted. In these cases, use a tripod.
• If the camera is used for extended...](http://img.usermanuals.tech/thumb/3575/49530/w300_olympus-camera-e-pl5-instruction-manual-18.png "Page 19
19EN
Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations
1
Recording movies
You can shoot movies in any shooting mode. First, try shooting in full au\
to mode.
1 Set the mode dial to A.
2 Press the R button to begin
recording.R button
3 Press the R button again to end recording.
00:02:18
Displayed during
recordingRecording time
# Cautions
• When shooting photographs with the lens set to telephoto, the subject ma\
y become
distorted. In these cases, use a tripod.
• If the camera is used for extended...")
19EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Recording movies You can shoot movies in any shooting mode. First, try shooting in full au\ to mode. 1 Set the mode dial to A. 2 Press the R button to begin recording.R button 3 Press the R button again to end recording. 00:02:18 Displayed during recordingRecording time # Cautions • When shooting photographs with the lens set to telephoto, the subject ma\ y become distorted. In these cases, use a tripod. • If the camera is used for extended...
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20EN Preparing the camera and fl ow of operations 1 Viewing photographs and movies 1 Press the q button. • Your most recent photograph or movie will be displayed. • Rotate the control dial to select the desired photograph or movie. q button Arrow pad/Control dial Displays the previous frame Displays the next frame 2012.10.0112:3020100-0020LN Still image 2012.10.0112:304100-0004WBAUTOWBWBWBAUTOAUTOAUTOPHD Movie Index display/Calendar display • To view multiple frames, press G during single-frame...