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Adding sound – Olympus C-4040 Zoom User Manual

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Chapter 7

Adding Sound

Sound can be added to still pictures after you take them. You can also
change sound that has already been recorded. Recording sound takes
approx. 4 seconds for each picture.

1

Select a still picture to add sound to by using the arrow pad.
● Sound cannot be added to pictures with the

mark.

2

In the top menu, select MODE MENU T PLAY T

.

3

Press

í

to display START.

4

Point the camera microphone towards the subject, then press

to

start recording.
● A bar is displayed to show the progress of recording.

Built-in microphone

● To obtain the optimum sound, the microphone should be placed no further

than 1m (3.3 ft) away from the subject.

● When a new sound is recorded, the original sound is erased.

function is not available when the card is protected or when “

CARD

FULL” appears (indicating there is no memory left).

● Sound may not be recorded when a card has insufficient memory.

● Sound recording may also pick up camera noises (e.g. buttons clicking,

shutter movement, etc.).

● After being added, sound cannot be erased from pictures. However, you

can replace the sound with silence by doing the above steps again while
keeping quiet.