Olympus Camera Sz 15 Instruction Manual
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52EN Usage Tips If the camera does not work as intended, or if an error message is displayed on the screen, and you are unsure of what to do, refer to the information below to fi x the problem(s). Troubleshooting BatteryBattery“The camera does not work even when batteries are installed”. ●Insert recharged batteries in the correct direction. “Inserting and removing the battery and card (commercially available)” (p. 4), “Charging the battery” (p. 5) ●Battery performance may have been reduced...
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53EN Date and time functionDate and time function“Date and time settings return to the default setting”. ●If the batteries are removed and left out of the camera for about 1 days *1, the date and time settings return to the default setting, and must be reset. *1 The time until the date and time settings return to the default setting varies depending on how long the batteries have been loaded. “Turning on the camera and making the initial settings” (p. 7) MiscellaneousMiscellaneous“The camera...
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54EN Error message Corrective action No PictureInternal memory/Card problem Take pictures before viewing them. Picture ErrorProblem with selected image Use photo retouch software, etc. to view the image on a computer. If the image still cannot be viewed, the image fi le is corrupted. The Image Cannot Be EditedProblem with selected image Use photo retouch software, etc. to edit the image on a computer. Battery EmptyBattery problem Charge the battery. No ConnectionConnection problem Connect the...
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55EN Shooting tips When you are unsure of how to take a picture that you envision, refer to the information below. Focusing “Focusing on the subject” ●Taking a picture of a subject not in the center of the monitor After focusing on an object at the same distance as the subject, compose the shot, and take the picture. Pressing the shutter button halfway (p. 9) ●Set [AF Mode] (p. 28) to [Face/iESP] ●Taking a picture in [AF Tracking] mode (p. 29) The camera tracks the subject movement...
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56EN Camera shake “Taking pictures without camera shake” ●Taking pictures using [Image Stabilizer] (p. 29) The image pickup device *1 shifts to correct for camera shake even if the ISO sensitivity is not increased. This function is also effective when taking pictures at a high zoom magnifi cation. *1 A device that takes light received through the lens and converts it into electric signals. ●Shooting movies using [IS Movie Mode] (p. 32) ●Select [C Sport] in the scene mode (p. 13) The [C...
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57EN Color hue “Taking pictures with colors at the same shade as they appear” ●Taking pictures by selecting white balance (p. 24) Best results in most environments can normally be obtained with the [WB Auto] setting, but for some subjects, you should try experimenting with different settings. (This is especially true for sunshade under a clear sky, mixed natural and artifi cial light settings, and so on.) Image quality “Taking sharper pictures” ●Taking pictures with the optical zoom or...
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58EN List of settings available in each shooting mode For details on , refer to “List of settings” (p. 59). For details on shaded areas, refer to “List of P settings” (p. 61). PMQ a P p Zoom RRR– RR Flash R*1 *1 – R– Self-timer RRRRRR Exposure compensationR–– RR White balance R–– RR ISO sensitivity R–– R–– Drive R–– R–– Image Size RR*1 RR Aspect RRRRRR Compression RRRRRR AF Mode R––––*1 ESP/n R–– RRR Digital Zoom R– R––– Image Stabilizer RRRRRR AF Illuminat. RRR– RR Pic Orientation RRRRRR Icon...
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59EN List of settings BFGMCNWRS Zoom RRRRRRR– R Flash*1 ––*1 *1 *1 –*1 – Self-timer RRRRRRRRR Exposure compensation––––––––– White balance – – – – ––––– ISO sensitivity – – – – ––––– Drive ––––––––– Image Size RRRRRRRRR Aspect RRRRRRRRR Compression RRRRRRRRR AF Mode RRRRRRR– R ESP/n RRRRRRR– R Digital Zoom RRRRRR–– R Image Stabilizer RRRRRRRRR AF Illuminat. RRRRRRRRR Pic Orientation RRRRRRRRR Icon Guide RRRRRRRRR Date Stamp RRRRRRRRR Super-Res Zoom – – – – ––––– *1 Some functions cannot be set.
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60EN XVd q Zoom RRRRR Flash –*1 –*1 – Self-timerRRRRR Exposure compensation––––– White balance – – – – – ISO sensitivity – – – – – Drive – – – – – Image Size RRRRR Aspect RRRRR Compression RRRRR AF Mode – RRR– ESP/n RRRRR Digital Zoom RRRRR Image Stabilizer RRRRR AF Illuminat. RRRRR Pic Orientation RRRRR Icon Guide RRRRR Date Stamp RRRRR Super-Res Zoom – – – – – *1 Some functions cannot be set.