Olympus c-2100 quick start Getting Ready, Setting the date/time, Loading the batteries

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Names of parts	Setting the date/time

familiar with the C-2100 Ultra Zoom in a very short time. The “Names of parts” section is especially helpful for identifying parts easily without having to read through the complete Instruction manual.

For detailed operations, please refer to the complete Instruction manual.

Self-timer lamp/AF assist lamp

Control panel

Mode dial (See the other side for details.)

Shutter button

Diopter adjustment dial	1.	Set the Mode dial to P.
5-pin external flash socket	2.	Press	.

The Menu appears on the screen.

Press to select whether to display your image on the Monitor or the Viewfinder.

1 Getting Ready...

Loading the batteries

Zoom lever/Index- display lever

Remote control receiver

Lens

Microphone

Serial connector (RS-232C)

USB connector

3. Press on the Arrow pad to move the green frame in the Menu, then select “MODE SETUP”.

“SETUP” appears on the screen. The selected item appears in green.

4. Press OK.

The MODE SETUP screen appears.

1. Follow the procedure below.

Strap eyelet

DC-IN jack	P F2.8	1/800	0.0	A F2.8		1/800	0.0
External	ON			MODE				ON
microphone					SETUP		ALL RESET

Slide the battery

Open the battery

Load the batteries.

Close the battery Slide the battery

Flash switch

jack	DIGITAL	OFF	SETUP
			S-Prg

compartment
lock toward	.

compartment

cover.

2

Lithium battery	AA batteries
packs (provided)

compartment

cover.

1

compartment
lock toward	.

Flash (built-in)

		ZOOM			OK				NORMAL
			WB	AUTO			TIFF		1600x1200
		ISO		AUTO					640 x 480
	A/V OUT jack							SQ
				[ 1 / 5 ]		[ 5 / 5 ]			[ 1 / 3 ]
Connector cover

Menu screen 1/5 Menu screen 5/5 MODE SETUP screen 1/3

1

2

5. Press to select , then press .

Lens cap

“SETUP” appears on the screen.

To go to the previous page, move the cursor to the top item and press the button

Close the battery compartment cover while pressing the batteries with the cover. Zinc-carbon batteries cannot be used.

on the Arrow pad.

2.Inserting a SmartMedia card.

*Before inserting, check that the Power switch is off and there are no images on the Viewfinder/Monitor.

Open the Card cover and push in the card* as shown below. (*The pictures you take will be stored in the card.)

Open the	Push the card in and
Card cover.	close the Card cover.
3. Turn on the camera.	Power switch

Set the Power switch to ON.

You can select camera functions using the Mode dial. You will probably want to try the Program mode first, which lets you take properly-exposed pictures by simply pressing the Shutter button.

Flash mode button/Erase button

DRIVE button

Metering mode button

Macro button

INFO button

Viewfinder

		Power switch
Arrow pad		(POWER OFF/ON/RESET)
Monitor		AE lock button (AEL)/Multi-
OK button/
		metering button/Print button
Manual focus
button (MF)/		Card cover
Protect button
	Battery compartment		Tripod socket
	cover
Monitor button
	Menu button
	Card access lamp

FILE NAME

SETUP

m/ft

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MODE SETUP screen 3/3

6. Press OK.

The Date/time setting screen appears.

Date/time setting screen

7. Press / on the Arrow pad to select the date order.

(Date order selections: date/month/year, month/date/year, year/month/date)

8. Press , then press / to adjust the date/time.

To go to the next setting (i.e. month to year, etc.), press . To go back to the previous setting (i.e. year to month, etc.), press .

Mode dial

M S
S	-
	P			L
A	rg
P				A
				I
			E	D
			D
		O
		M

[Still picture recording mode]

P:Simply press the Shutter button to take a picture.

A:Set the desired aperture manually.

S:Set the desired shutter speed manually.

M:Set the desired aperture and shutter speed manually. S-Prog: Take pictures under a variety of conditions. (Portrait/

Sports/Landscape/Night Scene)

[Movie recording mode] : Records movies.

[Still picture/Movie display mode] : Displays your recording.

Battery compartment lock

Adjusting the Diopter

Turn the Diopter adjustment dial		Diopter adjustment dial
	Viewfinder	9. Press OK when you complete your settings.
until you see the AF target mark
	P F2.8 1/30 0.0	10. To cancel the Menu, press OK until the Menu disappears.
clearly in the Viewfinder.
	AF target mark
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