Olympus FE-290 User Manual
Instruction manual, Quick start guide

DIGITAL CAMERA
Instruction
Manual
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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read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. 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.
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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.
Appendix
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Document Outline
- Quick Start Guide
- Button operations
- Turning the camera on and off
- Shooting pictures/movies
- Selecting shooting mode/Turning the camera on
- Selecting playback mode/Turning the camera on
- Switching shooting modes
- Shooting pictures with automatic settings
- Set the optimum aperture value and shutter speed
- Shooting pictures using digital image stabilization
- Shooting pictures according to the situation
- Shooting pictures by selecting a scene mode according to thesituation
- Follow the shooting guide for setting
- Recording movies
- Arrow pad
- OK button
- Changing picture brightness (Exposure compensation)/Printing pictures
- Shooting pictures close to the subject (Macro mode)
- Self-timer shooting
- Flash shooting
- Displaying the top menu
- Increasing the brightness of the monitor (Backlight boost)/Erasing pictures
- Zooming while shooting/Close-up playback
- Menu operations
- About the menus
- Operation guide
- Using the menus
- Shooting mode menu
- Playback mode menu
- SETUP menus
- Formatting the internal memory or card
- Copying pictures in the internal memory to the card
- Selecting a display language
- Adjusting the image processing function
- Turning on the camera with the shooting or playback button
- Adjusting the monitor brightness
- Adjusting the volume of operation sound when the buttons are pressed
- Adjusting the volume of camera warning sound
- Adjusting the volume of the shutter button
- Adjusting the volume during playback
- Setting the date and time
- Playing back pictures on a TV
- Setting the camera to the power save mode
- Printing pictures
- Using OLYMPUS Master
- Getting to know your camera better
- Shooting tips and information
- Tips before you start taking pictures
- Shooting tips
- Focusing on the subject
- Subjects that are difficult to focus on
- Taking pictures without blurring
- Taking pictures without the flash
- The picture is too grainy
- Taking pictures of a white beach or snow scene
- Taking pictures of a subject against backlight
- Additional shooting tips and information
- Playback tips
- Viewing pictures on a computer
- When you get an error message on the camera...
- Functions available in shooting modes and scenes
- Shooting tips and information
- Appendix
- Index