Olympus D560

Olympus D560 3.2 MP Digital Camera User Manual

Modelo: D560

Introducción

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your Olympus D560 3.2 MP Digital Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the camera and keep it for future reference.

Información de seguridad

  • No exponga la cámara al agua o la humedad.
  • Evite dejar caer la cámara o someterla a impactos fuertes.
  • Use only specified batteries and memory cards.
  • No intente desmontar ni modificar la cámara.
  • Mantenga la cámara alejada de temperaturas extremas y de la luz solar directa.

Contenido del paquete

Verifique que todos los elementos estén presentes en el paquete de su cámara:

  • Olympus D560 Digital Camera
  • 16 MB xD-Picture Card
  • Cable USB
  • Cable de Video
  • Correa de muñeca
  • Las baterías alcalinas AA 2
  • Instruction Manual (Printed)
  • Tarjeta de garantía
  • CD-ROM: Camedia Master Software, Windows 98 Driver, Camera Reference Manual

Cámara sobreview

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Olympus D560 camera.

Frente view of the Olympus D560 digital camera

Imagen: Frente view of the Olympus D560 digital camera, showing the lens, flash, and branding.

The camera features a compact design, a 3x optical zoom lens, and a built-in flash. The front panel includes the lens, flash unit, and self-timer lamp.

Trasero view of the Olympus D560 digital camera with LCD screen displaying an image

Imagen: Trasero view of the Olympus D560 digital camera, highlighting the 1.8-inch LCD screen and control buttons.

The rear panel houses the 1.8-inch color TFT LCD screen for viewing images and navigating menus, along with various control buttons for operation.

Configuración

1. Instalación de la batería

The camera operates on two AA batteries. For optimal performance, rechargeable NiMH batteries are recommended, though alkaline batteries are included for initial use.

  1. Abra la tapa del compartimiento de la batería ubicada en la parte inferior de la cámara.
  2. Inserte dos pilas AA, asegurándose de la polaridad correcta (+/-) como se indica dentro del compartimento.
  3. Cierre bien la tapa del compartimento de la batería.

2. Instalación de la tarjeta de memoria

The camera uses xD-Picture Cards for image storage. A 16 MB card is included.

  1. Open the memory card slot cover, typically located on the side of the camera.
  2. Insert the xD-Picture Card with the label facing the correct direction until it clicks into place.
  3. Cierre la tapa de la ranura para tarjetas de memoria.

3. Encendido inicial

To power on the camera, slide the lens cover open. The lens will extend, and the LCD screen will activate. To power off, slide the lens cover closed; the lens will retract.

Operación de la cámara

1. Basic Photography (Point and Shoot)

  1. Turn on the camera by sliding the lens cover open.
  2. Encuadre el sujeto utilizando la pantalla LCD.
  3. Press the shutter button halfway down to focus. The camera will automatically adjust exposure and focus.
  4. Presione completamente el botón del obturador para capturar la imagen.

2. Función de zoom

Use the zoom controls (usually marked 'W' for Wide and 'T' for Telephoto) to adjust the 3x optical zoom. The camera also features a 3.4x digital zoom for a total 10x seamless zoom.

3. Modos de destello

The built-in flash has multiple modes, including Auto, Red-eye Reduction, Fill-in, and Slow Synch. Select the appropriate mode via the camera's menu or dedicated flash button.

4. Scene Program Modes

The D560 offers four scene program modes to optimize settings for specific shooting conditions:

  • Retrato: Enhances skin tones.
  • Paisaje: For richer blues and greens in outdoor scenes.
  • Escena nocturna: Adjusts for low-light conditions.
  • Self-Portrait: For close-up shots of yourself.

5. Modo película

The camera can capture continuous video (without sound) in QuickTime Motion JPEG format.

  • 320 x 240 pixels: Hasta 15 segundos.
  • 160 x 120 pixels: Hasta 60 segundos.

To activate movie mode, select it from the camera's shooting mode menu.

6. VolverviewImágenes y vídeos de ing

Press the 'Quick View' button or navigate to playback mode to review your captured photos and videos on the 1.8-inch LCD screen. Use the directional pad to scroll through images.

7. Conexión a una computadora

The D560 features Auto-Connect USB for hassle-free file transferir.

Trasero view of the Olympus D560 digital camera with a USB cable connected

Imagen: Trasero view of the Olympus D560 digital camera with a USB cable connected to the port.

  1. Asegúrese de que la cámara esté apagada.
  2. Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the camera's USB port and the other end to your computer.
  3. Enciende la cámara. Tu computadora debería reconocerla como un dispositivo de almacenamiento extraíble.
  4. Transfer images and videos to your computer.

The included CD-ROM contains Camedia Master software for image management and a Windows 98 driver, though newer operating systems (Windows Me/2000/XP and Mac OS 8.6 or later) typically do not require additional drivers for basic file transferir.

Mantenimiento

  • Limpieza de la cámara: Utilice un paño suave y seco para limpiar el cuerpo de la cámara. Para la lente, utilice un paño y una solución especiales para limpiar lentes. Evite los materiales abrasivos.
  • Cuidado de la batería: Retire las pilas cuando no vaya a utilizar la cámara durante un periodo prolongado. Guarde las pilas en un lugar fresco y seco.
  • Manejo de la tarjeta de memoria: Always format new memory cards in the camera before first use. Avoid removing the memory card while the camera is writing data.

Solución de problemas

ProblemaPosible causa / solución
La cámara no se enciende.Check battery installation and charge level. Replace with fresh batteries if necessary.
Lens does not retract immediately.The camera requires a few seconds for the lens to retract after closing the cover. This is normal operation.
Las imágenes están borrosas.Ensure the camera is held steady during shooting. Check focus settings and lighting conditions. For close-ups, use the macro mode (flower setting).
No se pueden transferir fotos a la computadora.Verify USB cable connection. Ensure camera is powered on after connecting. For older operating systems, ensure the Camedia Master software and drivers are installed.
Las baterías se agotan rápidamente.Using rechargeable NiMH batteries is recommended for better battery life. Frequent use of flash or LCD can increase power consumption.
Error de tarjeta de memoria.Ensure the xD-Picture Card is inserted correctly. Try formatting the card (this will erase all data). If the problem persists, the card may be faulty.

Presupuesto

Nombre del modeloOlympus D560
Resolución de imágenes fijas efectiva3.2 megapíxeles (2048 x 1536 píxeles)
Tecnología de fotosensorCCD
Zoom óptico3x
Zoom digital3.4x (10x total seamless zoom)
Lente5.8-17.4mm (35-105mm equivalent in 35mm photography), f/3.1 aperture
Tamaño de pantalla1.8 Inches (Color TFT LCD)
Medios de almacenamientoxD-Picture Card (16 MB included)
Resolución de vídeo320x240 (15s), 160x120 (60s)
ConectividadUSB 1.1, Video Out
Fuente de poder2 AA Batteries (Alkaline or NiMH)
Dimensiones (An x Al x Pr)Aprox. 4.4 x 2.4 x 1.6 pulgadas
PesoAprox. 5.8 onzas (sin pilas)
Apoyado File FormatoJPEG, RAW (for stills), MOV (for video)
Modos de flashAuto, Red-eye Reduction, Fill-in, Slow Synch
Modos de escenaPortrait, Landscape, Night Scene, Self-Portrait
Balance de blancosAuto, Daylight, Overcast, Tungsten, Fluorescent
Temporizador10 segundos
Número de modelo (fabricante)225380 (also referred to as C740)
Código Postal050332140714

Información de garantía

The Olympus D560 Digital Camera comes with a Garantía limitada de 1 años from the date of purchase. Please refer to the included warranty card for detailed terms and conditions. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Atención al cliente

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty service, please contact Olympus customer support. Refer to the contact information provided on the warranty card or the official Olympus websitio.

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