Olympus SP-550 UZ Manuel d'instructions

InstructionManualMenu operationsButton operationsPrinting picturesUsing OLYMPUS MasterGetting to know your camera betterAppendixDIGITAL CAMERAQuick S

10 ENButton operationsButton operationsSet the mode dial to the desired shooting or playback mode.• Some functions cannot be set depending on the po

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EN 11Button operationsPress 124 3 after pressing 1 F.To take long exposure (bulb) shotsPress 2 to set shutter speed to BULB. The shutter remains ope

Button operations12 ENThis mode allows you to set each shooting function manually and use as your original shooting mode.g “MY MODE SETUP Setting an

EN 13Button operationsThe last picture taken is displayed.• Press the arrow pad to view other pictures.• Use the zoom lever to switch among close-up

Button operations14 ENPlayback mode: Changing the picture displayPress h in shooting mode to select the digital image stabilization.Press o to set.g

EN 15Button operationsOpens the flash.Press this button to take a picture with flash.g “3# button Flash shooting” (P.17)Toggles between the monitor

Button operations16 ENChanging the information displaysPress DISP./E to change the display in the following order.*1 Not displayed in case of n.*2 N

EN 17Button operationsUse the arrow pad to select scenes, playback picture, and the items on the menus.Shooting mode: Viewing picturesThe last pictu

Button operations18 ENPress 2Y in shooting mode to select on and off of the self-timer.Press o to set.• To cancel the self-timer, press 2Y.• Self-ti

EN 19Menu operationsMenu operationsPressing m displays the top menu on the monitor.• The items displayed on the top menu differ according to the mod

2 ENContentsQuick Start Guide P.3Button operations P.10Test out the functions of the camera buttons by following the illustrations and trying them o

20 ENMenu operationsThis explains how to use the menus with [DIGITAL ZOOM] as an example.1 Set the mode dial to P.2 Press m to display the top menu.

EN 21Menu operations• Some menu items are not available depending on the position of the mode dial.g “Functions available in shooting modes and scen

22 ENMenu operationsMovie image qualityIt restores shooting functions back to default settings.Functions restored to the factory default settingsIma

EN 23Menu operationsThe scene mode selection screen displays sample images as well as a description of the shooting situation for which it is design

24 ENMenu operationsWhen [PRESET] is selectedWhen [V] is selected• With the [ONE TOUCH WB] screen displayed, point the camera at a sheet of white pa

EN 25Menu operationsYou can take a sequence of pictures at one time by holding down the shutter button. The camera will take pictures continuously u

26 ENMenu operationsThis function allows you to zoom up to 27x by combining the optical zoom and image cropping.• [IMAGE QUALITY] is limited to belo

EN 27Menu operations• { blinks and AF predict continues to operate while the shutter button is pressed halfway.• Depending on the subject, the pictu

28 ENMenu operationsDepending on situations such as shooting small subjects or distant backgrounds, it may be advisable to adjust the amount of ligh

EN 29Menu operationsPanorama shooting lets you create a panoramic picture, using the OLYMPUS Master software from the provided CD-ROM. An Olympus xD

EN 3Quick Start GuideGather these items (box contents)Be sure to use the strap and strap rings provided.Quick Start GuideDigital Camera Strap/Strap

30 ENMenu operations• This function may not work effectively with some shooting conditions or subjects.SHARPNESS ...

EN 31Menu operations• If you will be taking pictures over a long period, make sure to use fully charged batteries or the AC adapter.• If any of the

32 ENMenu operationsg “SETUP menus” (P.39)“SILENT MODE Setting to turn off operational sounds” (P.31)• The factory default settings are displayed in

EN 33Menu operationsOperations during movie playback• Press o to pause the playback.Operations during pause• To resume the movie, press o.• To cance

34 ENMenu operationsThis function lets you edit still pictures saved on a card and store them as new pictures.Adjusts the pictures recorded in raw d

EN 35Menu operationsThis function lets you select a frame, integrate the frame with an image, and save it as a new picture.This function lets you se

36 ENMenu operationsThis function lets you adjust the brightness of a picture and save it as a new picture.This function lets you adjust the vividne

EN 37Menu operationsAllows you to capture a still image from the movie, which is taken and record in JPEG format.This function allows you to save pr

38 ENMenu operationsProtected pictures cannot be erased. Cancel protection before erasing protected pictures. Once erased, pictures cannot be restor

EN 39Menu operations*1 A card is required.*2 The sound is turned off regardless the setting when [SILENT MODE] is set to [ON].g “SILENT MODE Setting

4 ENQuick Start Guide Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. This camera allows you to take pictures without using an optional xD-Pict

40 ENMenu operationsYou can select the types of the sound and the picture displayed when the camera is turned on.• The volume turns to the value set

EN 41Menu operationsFile names and their folder names for recorded pictures are automatically generated by the camera. File names and folder names r

42 ENMenu operationsThe date and time is saved with each image, and is used in the file name.• The first two digits of the [Y] are fixed.• The time

EN 43Menu operations• When [X] has not been set, [ALARM CLOCK] is not available.• When [DUALTIME] is set to [ON], the alarm sounds according to the

44 ENMenu operationsThe factory default settings differ according to the region where the camera is sold.To play back camera images on a TV, set the

EN 45Menu operationsPress 12 to select the function you want to set, and press o.g “Functions that can be assigned to My Mode/custom button” (P.71)M

46 ENPrinting picturesPrinting picturesBy connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print pictures directly - no computer ne

EN 47Printing pictures3 Press q.• Printing starts.• When printing is finished, the picture selection screen is displayed. To print another picture,

48 ENPrinting pictures1 Display the screen being indicated on the right according to the procedure 1 and 2 in P.46, and press o.2 Select [CUSTOM PRI

EN 49Printing picturesPress 43 to select the picture you want to print. You can also use the zoom lever and select a picture from the index display.

EN 5Quick Start GuideTurn the camera onThis explains how to turn on the camera in shooting mode.a. Set the mode dial to h.Still picture shooting mod

50 ENPrinting pictures6 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera.7 Disconnect the USB cable from the printer.Print reservation allows you to save pr

EN 51Printing picturesFollow the operation guide to make a print reservation for a selected picture.1 Press m in the playback mode and display the t

52 ENPrinting picturesReserves all the pictures stored on the card. The number of prints is set at one print per picture.1 Press m in the playback m

EN 53Using OLYMPUS MasterUsing OLYMPUS MasterUsing the USB cable provided with your camera, you can connect the camera and computer and download (tr

54 ENUsing OLYMPUS MasterBefore installing the OLYMPUS Master software, please confirm that your computer is compatible with the following system re

EN 55Using OLYMPUS MasterWindows1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.• The OLYMPUS Master setup screen is displayed.• If the screen is not disp

56 ENUsing OLYMPUS MasterMacintosh1 Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.• The CD-ROM window is displayed.• If the CD-ROM window is not displayed

EN 57Using OLYMPUS Master• MacintoshThe iPhoto program is the default application for managing digital images. When you connect your digital camera

58 ENUsing OLYMPUS MasterTo disconnect the camera1 Make sure that the card access lamp has stopped blinking.2 Make the following preparations for di

EN 59Using OLYMPUS Master2 Double-click the still picture thumbnail that you want to view.• OLYMPUS Master switches to the image edit window and the

6 ENQuick Start GuideSet date and timea. Press the 1 F button and the 2Y button to select [Y]. The first two digits of the [Y] are fixed.b. Press t

60 ENUsing OLYMPUS MasterPlease take care that your battery is fully charged!1 Make sure that your computer is connected to the Internet.2 Plug the

EN 61Getting to know your camera betterGetting to know your camera betterThe direction of the batteries is incorrect.• Insert the batteries in the c

62 ENGetting to know your camera betterThe viewfinder is turned on• Press u to switch to the monitor.There is condensation* inside the camera• Turn

EN 63Getting to know your camera better• Under certain types of conditions, it is difficult to focus using auto focus. The green lamp on the monitor

64 ENGetting to know your camera better• The reason why there are differences between the colors in a picture and the actual colors taken and the ac

EN 65Getting to know your camera betterNumber of storable still pictures and recording length of moviesStill picturesMovie• When the [IMAGE QUALITY]

66 ENGetting to know your camera betterThis camera uses several lamps to indicate the camera status.• Performing any of the following operations whe

EN 67Getting to know your camera betterImage quality is a combination of desired image size and compression level. Use the following examples to hel

68 ENGetting to know your camera better• Depending on the picture, certain red-eyes may not be correctable. Also, areas other than the eyes may be w

EN 69Getting to know your camera betterWhen you get an error message on the cameraMonitor indication Possible cause Corrective actionqCARD ERRORTher

EN 7Quick Start Guided. Press the 3# button.e. Press the 1 F button and the 2Y button to select [D].f. Press the 3# button.g. Press the 1 F button a

70 ENGetting to know your camera betterThere is an error in the internal memory.Select [MEMORY FORMAT][YES] and press o. All data in the internal m

EN 71Getting to know your camera better*1 Select and set either the monitor or the viewfinder to light when the camera is turned on.*2 For [ZOOM], s

72 ENGetting to know your camera betterSome functions cannot be set in certain shooting modes. For more details, refer to the table below. In r mode

EN 73Getting to know your camera better*1 When [R] (movies) is set to [ON], optical zoom cannot be used during the shooting. To zoom in when [R] (mo

74 ENGetting to know your camera better( Functions with restrictions in shooting scenesSceneijNVZaFDGUWcR S XFunctionFlash mode 9 — 9 —& 9 — 9 —

EN 75Getting to know your camera better*1 [RAW] is not available.*2 [IMAGE QUALITY] is limited to below [2048x1536].*3 [c] and [d(15fps)] are not av

76 ENAppendixAppendixExterior:• Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe

EN 77Appendix( In addition to the batteries provided with the camera, the following types of battery can be used. Choose the power source best suite

78 ENAppendixUsing the internal memory or cardYou can confirm on the monitor whether the internal memory or card is being used during shooting and p

EN 79AppendixRemoving the card3 Push the card all the way in and release slowly.4 Close the card cover.Note• Do not open the battery compartment cov

8 ENQuick Start GuideTake a picturea. Hold the camerab. Focusc. Shoota. Press the u button.b. While looking through the viewfinder, rotate the diopt

80 ENAppendixRead All Instructions — Before you use the product, read all operating instructions. Save all manuals and documentation for future refe

EN 81Appendix Keep young children and infants away from the camera.• Always use and store the camera out of the reach of young children and infants

82 ENAppendixCAUTION•Do not remove batteries immediately after using the camera. Batteries may become hot during prolonged use.•Always unload the ba

EN 83Appendix• Olympus NiMH batteries (included in some areas) are intended for use only with Olympus digital cameras. Never use these batteries wit

84 ENAppendix• Olympus makes no representations or warranties, either expressed or implied, by or concerning any content of these written materials

EN 85Appendix“CE” mark indicates that this product complies with the European requirements for safety, health, environment and customer protection.

86 ENAppendix3.This warranty does not cover the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge, even for defects occurring within

EN 87AppendixDesign and specifications subject to change without notice.SPECIFICATIONS( CameraProduct type : Digital camera (for shooting and displa

88 ENAppendixCAMERA DIAGRAMCameraShutter button (P.8, P.13)Flash (P.15)Card Slot (P.78)Card Cover (P.78)Self-Timer Lamp/AF Illuminator (P.18, P.27,

EN 89Appendix( Shooting ModeMonitor Symbols & IconsItem Indications Ref. Page1 Battery check e= full power, f= low power P.692 Green lamp O= Aut

EN 9Quick Start GuideView picturesa. Set the mode dial to q.a. Press the 4& button and the 3# button to display the picture you want to erase.b.

90 ENAppendix21 Shooting Mode h, P, A, S, M, s to d, A etc. P.5, P.10, P.2222 Self-timer g, h P.1823 Shutter speed 15" to 1/2000, BULB P.1124 N

EN 91Appendix( Playback modeItem Indications Ref. Page1 Battery check e= full power, f= low power P.692 Current memory [IN] : Playing back the pictu

92 ENIndexs (Scene) . . . . . . . . . . . . 5, 12, 22h button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14q button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

EN 93Cropping P . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34CUISINE V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22CURRENT (MY MODE SETUP) . . . 45CUSTOM (M

94 ENInternal memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78ISO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24JJPEG. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

EN 95Recording sound with movies R . . . 31Recording sound with still picture R 28Red-eye fill-in flash !#. . . . . . . . 17REDEYE FIX . . . . .

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