Olympus SP-550 UZ User Manual

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Opens the flash.
Press this button to take a picture with flash.

Toggles between the monitor and viewfinder.

Displays the top menu.

Locking the focus position (AF Lock)

• Assign the AF lock function to

h so that the focus is

locked by pressing

h, and V (AF lock mark) is displayed

on the monitor. Press

h again to cancel the AF lock.

Each time you press the button, focus is locked and
canceled alternately.

• To save the locked focus position after taking a picture (AF

memory), hold down

h for more than 1 second so that

U (AF memory mark) is displayed on the monitor. Press
h again to reset the AF memory.

• If the zoom is operated after engaging the AF lock, the

picture may be out of focus. Engage the AF lock after
operating the zoom.

Locking the exposure (AE lock)

• Assign the AE lock function to

h so that the meter

reading is saved by pressing

h and the exposure is

locked. B (AE lock mark) is displayed on the monitor.
Press

h again to cancel the AE lock. Each time you

press the button, focus is locked and canceled alternately.

• AE lock is automatically canceled after each shooting.
• To save the locked meter reading after taking a picture (AE

memory), hold down

h for more than 1 second so that

C (AE memory mark) is displayed on the monitor. C
is displayed while the meter reading is being saved. Press
h again to reset the AE memory.

# button

Flash pop-up

u button

Monitor/Viewfinder

m button (MENU)

AF lock mark

B is displayed while in AE lock.

h pop-up

tor/Viewfinder

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