Olympus X-755 User manual

FE-210/X-775
Getting to know your
camera better
Quick Start Guide
Get started using your camera
right away.
Button operations
Menu operations
Printing pictures
Using OLYMPUS Master
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these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance. 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.
(The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and
may differ from the actual product.
Advanced
Manual
Appendix
DIGITAL CAMERA

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Contents
Quick Start Guide P. 3
Test out the functions of the camera
buttons by following along with the
illustrations
Learn how to print pictures you have
taken.
Learn how to transfer and save
pictures to a computer.
Find out more about camera
operations and how to take better
pictures.
Read about convenient functions and
safety precautions on how to use your
camera more effectively.
Learn about the menus that control the
functions and settings for basic
operation.
Button operations
Menu operations
Printing pictures
Getting to know your
camera better
Appendix
P. 10
P. 16
P. 28
P. 45
P. 54
Using OLYMPUS Master
P. 37

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Quick Start Guide
Gather these items (box contents)
Attach the strap
(Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.
Digital camera Strap AA batteries
(2)
USB cable Video cable OLYMPUS Master
CD-ROM
Other items • Basic Manual
• Advanced Manual (this manual)
• Warranty card
Contents may vary depending on
purchase location.

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Quick Start Guide
Insert the batteries
a. Insert the batteries into the camera.
(Even when an optional xD-Picture Card ™ (hereinafter called the
card) is not inserted, you can take a picture. For details on inserting
an optional card, please refer to “Inserting and removing the card”
(P. 56).
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The directions of the arrow pad (ONXY) is indicated
with ONXY in this manual.
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Quick Start Guide
Turn the camera on
This explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode.
a. Set the mode dial to h.
Still picture shooting modes
b. Press the obutton.
(To turn off the camera, press the obutton once again.
hThis function allows you to shoot with the camera's automatic settings.
hThis function stabilizes images when taking pictures.
BSuitable for taking pictures of people.
ESuitable for taking pictures of landscapes.
MSuitable for taking pictures of people at night.
fSelect from 10 scene modes according to the shooting conditions.
gUse the shooting guide displayed on the screen to shoot pictures
according to the situation.
When shooting
movies
When shooting still
pictures
Mode dial
obutton
MENU
CANCEL
X
Y/M/D
Y / M / D
Y M D TIME
Y M D T I M E
----.--.-- --:--
----.--.-- --:--
When the date and time
have not yet been set, this
screen will appear.

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Quick Start Guide
Set date and time
a. Press the OF/<button and the NYbutton to select [Y].
(The first two digits of [Y] are fixed.
b. Press the Y#button.
c. Press the OF/<button and the
NYbutton to select [M].
About the date and time setting screen
MENU
CANCEL
X
Y/M/D
Y / M / D
Y M D TIME
Y M D T I M E
----.--.-- --:--
----.--.-- --:--
Y-M-D (Year-Month-Day)
Cancel the setting
Minute
Date formats (Y-M-D, M-D-Y, D-M-Y).
Hour
<
NYbutton
OF/<button
CANCEL
MENU
2007
2007
.--.-- --:--
.--.-- --:--
X
Y M D TIME
Y M D T I M E
Y/M/D
Y / M / D
<
Y#button
2007
2007
. 08
08
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CANCEL
MENU
X
Y M D TIME
Y M D T I M E
Y/M/D
Y / M / D

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Quick Start Guide
d. Press the Y#button.
e. Press the OF/<button and the
NYbutton to select [D].
f. Press the Y#button.
g. Press the OF/<button and the
NYbutton to select “hour” and
“minute”.
(The time is displayed in the 24-hour
format.
h. Press the Y#button.
i. Press the OF/<button and the
NYbutton to select [Y/M/D].
j. After all items have been set, press the Hbutton.
(For a more accurate setting, you can press the Hbutton when the
time signal hits 00 seconds.
2007
2007
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08
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26
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--:--
CANCEL
MENU
X
Y M D TIME
Y M D T I M E
Y/M/D
Y / M / D
CANCEL
MENU
OK
SET
2007
2007
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X
Y M D TIME
Y M D T I M E
Y/M/D
Y / M / D
CANCEL
MENU
OK
SET
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2007
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X
Y/M/D
Y / M / D
Y M D TIME
Y M D T I M E
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Quick Start Guide
Take a picture
a. Hold the camera.
c. Shoot.
Horizontal grip Vertical grip
b. Focus.
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Shutter
button
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The green lamp indicates the focus
and exposure are locked.
Place this mark over your subject.
The number of
remaining still pictures
is displayed.
Press
completely
Shutter
button
The card access lamp blinks.

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Quick Start Guide
Review your pictures
a. Press the qbutton.
Erase pictures
a. Press the X&button and the Y#button to display the
picture you want to erase.
b. Press the Sbutton.
c. Press the OF/<button to select [YES] and press the
Hbutton.
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Arrow pad
Next picture
Previous picture
qbutton
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SET
MENU
BACK
YES
NO
ERASE
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OF/<button
Hbutton
OK
SET
MENU
BACK
YES
NO
ERASE

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Button operations
Button operations
Shooting still pictures
Set the mode dial to anything except Aand press the shutter button lightly (halfway).
The green lamp lights when the focus and exposure are locked (focus lock). Now
press the shutter button all the way (completely) to take the picture.
Locking the focus and then composing the shot
(Focus lock)
Compose your picture with the focus locked, and then
fully press the shutter button to shoot a picture.
• When the green lamp blinks, the focus is not adjusted
properly. Try locking the focus again.
1obutton Turning the camera on and off
Power on: Camera turns on in the shooting mode.
• Lens extends
• Monitor turns on
2Shutter button Shooting pictures
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Self-timer
Flash mode
Macro/
Super macro mode
Exposure
compensation
Shooting mode
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Green lamp