Olympus CAMEDIA C-3020 Zoom Installation guide

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DIGITAL CAMERA/APPAREIL PHOTO NUMÉRIQUE
DIGITALKAMERA/CÁMARA DIGITAL
BASIC MANUAL
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Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use.
We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera
before taking important photographs.
These instructions are only for quick reference. For more details on the
functions described here, refer to the camera reference manual on the CD-
ROM included with the camera.
C-3020ZOOM
MANUEL DE BASE
Avant d’utiliser votre appareil photo, veuillez lire attentivement ce mode
d’emploi, de manière à obtenir les meilleurs résultats possibles.
Avant d’effectuer des prises de vues importantes, nous vous conseillons par
ailleurs de faire quelques essais afin de vous familiariser avec le maniement
de l’appareil photo.
Ces instructions ne sont que pour une référence rapide. Pour plus de détails sur
les fonctions décrites ici, se référer aux instructions du CD logiciel sur le CD-ROM.
FRANÇAIS
EINFACHE ANLEITUNG
DEUTSCH
Bitte lesen Sie vor Gebrauch dieser Kamera sorgfältig diese
Bedienungsanleitung, um optimale Ergebnisse beim Fotografieren zu erzielen.
Wir empfehlen, vor wichtigen Aufnahmen Probeaufnahmen durchzuführen,
um sich mit der Bedienung und den Funktionen der Kamera vertraut zu
machen.
Diese Kurzanleitung dient dem ersten Kennenlernen Ihrer Kamera. Eine
ausführliche Beschreibung der hier aufgeführten Funktionen finden Sie in der
Bildschirmbedienungsanleitung der CD-ROM.
MANUAL BÁSICO
ESPAÑOL
Antes de usar su cámara lea este manual detalladamente para asegurar el
uso correcto.
Nosotros le recomendamos que tome fotografías de prueba para
familiarizarse con su cámara antes de tomar fotografías importantes.
Estas instrucciones son sólo de referencia rápida. Para más detalles acerca
de las funciones aquí descritas, refiérase a las instrucciones del CD del
software en el CD-ROM.

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For customers in Europe
“CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European
requirements for safety, health, environment and customer
protection. “CE” mark cameras are intended for sales in Europe.
Trademarks
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The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the
“Design Rule for Camera File System/DCF” standards stipulated by the
Japan Electronics and Information Technology Industries Association (JEITA).
For customers in North and South America
For customers in USA
Declaration of Conformity
Model Number : C-3020ZOOM
Trade Name : OLYMPUS
Responsible Party : Olympus America Inc.
Address : 2 Corporate Center Drive, Melville, New York
11747-3157 U.S.A.
Telephone Number : 631-844-5000
Tested To Comply With FCC Standards
FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired operation.
For customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian
Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations.
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.

CONTENTS/TABLE DES MATIÉ/INHALT/CONTENIDO
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FRANÇAIS ........................................................................46
DEUTSCH ..........................................................................90
ESPAÑOL ........................................................................134
NAMES OF PARTS 4
HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL 14
GETTING STARTED 15
SHOOTING BASICS 19
ADVANCED SHOOTING 33
PLAYBACK 35
PRINT SETTINGS 38
TRANSFERRING PICTURES TO A COMPUTER 39
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 41
ERROR CODES 42
SPECIFICATIONS 44
CONTENTS
These instructions are only for quick reference. For more
details on the functions described here, refer to the
camera reference manual on the CD-ROM included with
the camera.
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NAMES OF PARTS
Camera
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Self-timer lamp
Diopter adjustment dial
Zoom lever (T/W)
Index display/Close-up
playback lever ( / )
Shutter button
Control panel
Flash
Card cover
Strap eyelet
Lens
Connector cover
USB connector
DC-IN jack

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AE lock button (AEL)
Custom button ( )
Protect button ( )
Erase button ( )
Flash mode button ( )
Macro/Spot button ( )
Print button ( )
Mode dial
(S-Prg, A/S/M/ , P, OFF, )
Viewfinder
Monitor
OK/Menu button
Manual focus button
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Monitor button
()
Card access lamp
Arrow pad (ÑñÉí)
Battery compartment lock
Tripod socket
Battery compartment
cover

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Viewfinder indications
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1Orange lamp
●In some situations, this lamp lights up when you press the shutter button
halfway. This indicates that the flash will fire when the picture is taken.
●Lights when you start movie recording and remains lit while movie
recording is in progress.
●Blinks if the flash is required for a particular shot and the flash is turned
off.
●If this lamp blinks just after you change from the flash override mode to
another mode or after you shoot with the flash, it means that the flash is
recharging. Wait until the lamp stops blinking, then press the shutter
button.
2Green lamp
●When you press the shutter button down halfway to lock focus and
exposure, this lamp lights. If the subject is out of focus, the lamp blinks.
●Blinks when shutter button will not release, such as when there is no
memory left to store the image.
●Blinks when there is a problem with the SmartMedia card.
3AF target mark
●Place this on the subject in order to focus on it.
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Control panel indications
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1Flash mode
●Displayed when the flash mode is selected by pressing the (flash
mode) button.
No indication: Auto-flash, : Red-eye reduction flash, : Fill-in flash,
SLOW: Slow synchronization flash, : Off (flash override)
2Manual Focus
●Displayed when locking focus using the Manual focus function.
3Flash intensity control
●Displayed when the amount of the light emitted by the flash is adjusted.
4Battery check
●When remaining battery power is low, the battery check indication
changes as follows:
●Be aware that the amount of power remaining when the battery check
indication appears varies depending on the type of batteries used.
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5Card error
●When the power is turned on, the camera checks the removable
memory card. If there is a problem with the card, this indication appears.
6White balance
●Displayed when the White balance is set to any mode except AUTO.
Fully charged Low power
No power
Blinks, then turns off.

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Control panel indications (Cont.)
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7ISO
●Displayed when the ISO is set to any mode except AUTO.
8Exposure compensation
●Displayed when exposure compensation is set to any value except 0.
9Auto-bracket
●Displayed when the drive mode is set to the Auto-bracket mode.
0Macro mode
●Displayed when the macro mode is engaged.
!Spot metering mode
●Displayed when the Spot metering mode is set.
@Sequential shooting
●Displayed when the drive mode is set to Sequential shooting or AF
Sequential shooting.
#Self-timer mode
●Displayed when self-timer mode is set.
$Record mode (TIFF, SHQ, HQ, SQ)
●Displays the mode in which images will be recorded.
%Card writing
●Displayed when images are being written to a removable memory card.
^Number of storable still pictures
●Displays the number of still pictures you can shoot.
Seconds remaining ( Movie mode only)
●Displays available movie recording time.
Card error
●Displayed if there is a problem with the removable memory card.
TSee “Error codes”.
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Monitor indications — Shooting information
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The indications vary depending on the shooting mode.
The information below is displayed
for about 3 seconds after operating
the buttons/mode dial or closing the
menus.
The information below is always
displayed in the shooting mode.
* These illustrations show examples of
indications displayed when the mode
dial is set to P.
1Shooting mode
●Displays the shooting mode.
S-Prg: Scene program mode ( : Portrait mode, : Sports mode,
: Landscape-Portrait mode, : Night-scene mode, : Movie
mode), P: Program mode, A: Aperture priority mode, S: Shutter priority
mode, M: Manual mode, : My mode
2Aperture value
●Displays the current aperture value.
3Shutter speed
●Displays the current shutter speed.
4Exposure compensation
●Displays the current exposure (brightness) compensation value.
Exposure differential (M mode only)
●Displays the difference between the exposure determined by the
currently selected combination of the aperture and shutter speed and
that considered optimal by the camera.
5Exposure lock
AEL : AE lock
●The exposure is locked until single-frame shooting is performed. After
you shoot an image, the indication disappears.
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AEL
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Monitor indications — Shooting information (Cont.)
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MEMO : AE memory
●The exposure is locked and retained in memory even after shooting.
This indicator is displayed until the AE memory is turned off.
6AF target mark
●Place this on the subject in order to focus on it.
7Record mode (TIFF, SHQ, HQ, SQ)
●Displays the record mode that was selected on the menus.
8Manual Focus
●Displayed when locking focus using the Manual focus function.
9Number of storable still pictures
●Displays the number of still pictures you can shoot.
Seconds remaining ( Movie mode only)
●Displays available movie recording time for one-time shutter operation.
0Memory gauge
●Displays the amount of space used by the pictures stored in the built-in
memory as the images are being written to the SmartMedia card. If you
take pictures continuously, the indication changes as shown below.
The memory gauge changes depending on the number of storable
pictures or seconds remaining.
HQ MF
AEL