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DIGITAL CAMERA

STYLUS TOUGH-6010 /

μ
TOUGH-6010

Instruction Manual

● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to
use your new camera, please 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.
● In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the
right to update or modify 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.

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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    μ TOUGH-6010 Instruction Manual ● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AC adapter (F-1AC) Battery Digital camera USB cable AV cable microSD Attachment Other accessories not shown: Instruction Manual (this manual), OLYMPUS Master 2, warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location. Step Step Preparing the Camera Shooting and Playing Back Images “Preparing the Camera”...
  • Page 3 Please read “Menu Settings” (p. 27 to 47) while referring to this page. Four Types of Setting Operations Using the Menu Using the Menu Buttons in use m button Arrow pad Various camera settings can be accessed through the menus, including functions used during shooting and playback and the date/time and screen display.

  • Page 4: Step

    Using the Direct Buttons Using the Direct Buttons Frequently used shooting functions can be accessed using the direct buttons. Shutter button (p. 15) Zoom button (p. 20, p. 25) F button (exposure compensation) (p. 21) & button (macro) (p. 21) # button (fl...

  • Page 5: Menu Index

    Menu Index Menus for Shooting Functions When the mode dial is set to a shooting mode position (A K s b n), settings can be adjusted. CAMERA MENU EXIT MENU Shooting mode top menu 1 A IMAGE QUALITY ..p.27 REC VIEW ....

  • Page 6: Names Of Parts

    Names of Parts Camera unit Microphone ......p.30, 38 Flash ..........p.20 Multi-connector ....p.45, 48, 54 Self-timer lamp/LED illuminator Connector cover ..p.45, 48, 54, 67 ......... p.22, 31, 46 Strap eyelet ........p.10 Lens ..........p.61 Speaker .......... — Tripod socket ........
  • Page 7 n button ......p.13 q button (playback) ....p.16 o button (OK/FUNC) ....p.3, 23 Zoom button ......p.20, 25 o/D button (panorama/magic fi lter/ Monitor ......p.8, 15, 44, 56 Card access lamp/ Shadow Adjustment Technology/ charging indicator ....p.12, 63 multi window/erase) ....

  • Page 8: Monitor

    Monitor Shooting mode display 1600 00:34 +2.0 +2.0 1/30 F3.3 15 14 Still image Movie Shooting mode ....... p.18, 19 Dual time ........p.44 Flash mode ........p.20 Number of storable still pictures/ Silent mode ........p.47 remaining recording time Image stabilization (still images)/ .........
  • Page 9 Playback mode display 1/1000 F3.3 +2.0 ISO 1600 2009.10.26 12:30 100-0004 100-0004 00:14 /00:34 2009.10.26 12:30 Still image Movie Silent mode ........p.47 Image size ........p.27 Print reservation/ File number ........p.43 number of prints ....p.51/p.50 Frame number Sound record .....

  • Page 10: Preparing The Camera

    Preparing the Camera Attaching the camera strap Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose. Loading the battery and the xD-Picture Card™ (sold Battery lock knob Battery lock knob separately) into the camera The battery has front side and back side. Do not insert anything other than an Insert the battery in the correct direction xD-Picture Card or the microSD Attachment...

  • Page 11: Charging The Battery

    Charging the battery Insert the card straight in until it clicks into place. The included AC adapter (F-1AC/with an Do not touch the contact area on the card. AC cable or plug-in type) differs depending on the region where you purchased the camera.

  • Page 12: Charging Indicator

    Using a microSD card/ Charging indicator Charging indicator microSDHC card Lights (orange) : Charging Lights (orange) : Charging (sold separately) Lights (blue) Lights (blue) : Charged : Charged microSD card/microSDHC card (hereinafter referred to as “microSD card”) is also compatible with this camera by using the microSD Attachment.

  • Page 13: Setting The Date And Time

    Arrow pad and operation guide Setting the date and time The symbols 1243, displayed The date and time set here are saved to image on various setting and movie playback screens fi le names, date prints, and other data. indicate that arrow pad are used. Press the n button to turn on EXPOSURE COMP.

  • Page 14: Changing The Display Language

    As in steps 2 and 3, use ABCD Use AB to select [W] and and the o button to set press the o button. [M] (month), [D] (day), and Use ABCD to select your [TIME] (hours and minutes), and language and press the o button. [Y/M/D] (date order).

  • Page 15: Shooting, Viewing, And Erasing

    Shooting, Viewing, and Erasing Shooting with optimum Hold the camera, and compose the aperture value and shutter shot. speed (K mode) In this mode, automatic camera shooting can be used while also allowing changes to a wide Monitor range of other shooting menu functions, such as 1/400 F3.3 exposure compensation, white balance, and so...

  • Page 16: Viewing Images

    Viewing images To take the picture, gently press the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the Set the mode dial to q. camera. Frame number Press fully 100-0001 1/400 F3.3 2009.10.26 12:30 Image review screen Playback image To view images during shooting Pressing the q button enables playback of...

  • Page 17: M Button

    Erasing images during To play back movies playback (Single image erase) Select a movie, and press the o button. Press the D button when the playback image to be erased is displayed. 2009.10.26 12:30 100-0004 ERASE ERASE MOVIE PLAY Movie Operations during movie playback Volume: During playback, press AB.

  • Page 18: Using Shooting Modes

    Using Shooting Modes This section describes the available shooting “Important information about water and modes. Depending on the mode, some settings shock resistant features” (p. 65) can be changed. For details on the functions that can be adjusted, see “Menus for Shooting To lock the focus distance for Functions”...

  • Page 19: Shutter Button

    Shooting movies (n mode) Point the camera toward the subject. Check the frame appearing Audio is recorded with the movie. around the face detected by the Set the mode dial to n. camera, and then press the shutter button to take the picture. A mode indicator ●...

  • Page 20: Using Shooting Functions

    Using Shooting Functions In addition to the wide variety of shooting modes, The zoom bar appearance identifi es the the camera has functions that broaden the status of the fi ne zoom/digital zoom. expressive range and shooting options available to the photographer. When using optical zoom Using the optical zoom...

  • Page 21: O Button (Ok/Func)

    Shooting closeups Use CD to select the setting (Macro shooting) option, and press the o button to set. This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjects at close distances. Item Description Press the & button. The fl ash fi res automatically in FLASH AUTO low-light or backlight conditions.

  • Page 22: Using The Self-Timer

    Using the self-timer Using the LED illuminator After the shutter button is pressed all the way In a dark location, the LED illuminator can down, the picture is taken after a time delay. be used as an auxiliary light to see things or compose shots.

  • Page 23: Using The Func Menu

    Changing the shooting Using the FUNC menu information display The FUNC menu provides the following menu functions that can be quickly called and set. The screen information display can be changed to best fi t the situation, such as creating a •...

  • Page 24: Multi Window/Erase)

    Quickly calling and using shooting functions The following menu functions can be quickly called and used. • [PANORAMA] (p. 32) • [SHADOW ADJ] (p. 30) • [MAGIC FILTER] (p. 34) • [MULTI WINDOW] (p. 24) Press the o/D button. PANORAMA Use CD to select the menu function, and press the o button to set.

  • Page 25: Using Playback Features

    Using Playback Features Index view, calendar view, and To select an image in index view close-up view Use ABCD to select an image, and press the o button to display the selected Index view and calendar view enable quick image in single-image view. selection of a target image.
  • Page 26 Playing back panorama images Panorama images that were combined together using [COMBINE IN CAMERA 1] or [COMBINE IN CAMERA 2] can be scrolled for viewing. “Creating panoramic images [N PANORAMA]” (p. 32) Select a panorama image during playback. “Viewing images” (p. 16) 100-0003 2009.10.26 12:30 Press the o button.

  • Page 27: Menus For Shooting Functions

    Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Menus for Shooting Functions When the mode dial is set to a shooting mode position (A K s b A), settings can be adjusted. indicates positions of the mode dial at which the function can be set. The default settings of the function are highlighted in Selecting the appropriate image quality for your application [A IMAGE QUALITY] A IMAGE QUALITY...
  • Page 28 Adjusting to a natural color scheme Submenu 2 Application [WB] The camera automatically adjusts B CAMERA MENU AUTO the sensitivity according to the shooting scene. : K s b A The camera uses a higher sensitivity compared to [AUTO] to HIGH ISO AUTO minimize blur caused by a moving Submenu 2...
  • Page 29 Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Shooting at higher magnifi cations than Selecting the range for measuring the optical zoom without reducing the brightness [ESP/n] image quality [FINE ZOOM] B CAMERA MENU ESP/n B CAMERA MENU FINE ZOOM...
  • Page 30 Recording sound when shooting still Brightening the subject against images [ R ] backlight [SHADOW ADJ] B CAMERA MENU SHADOW ADJ B CAMERA MENU : K s b A : K s Submenu 2 Application Submenu 2 Application Shoots without using [SHADOW No sound is recorded.
  • Page 31 Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Selecting a scene mode according to Capturing the perfect moment when the shooting situation [O s] shooting ([YPRE-CAPTURE MOVIE] mode) 1 Use AB to select [YPRE-CAPTURE MOVIE], and then press the o button to set.
  • Page 32 The frames that were taken are ● The camera releases the shutter combined into a panorama image automatically. using the OLYMPUS Master 2 COMBINE IN PC software from the provided CD- ROM. Pictures are taken in the last [ISO] or [O s] settings (except for some scene modes).
  • Page 33 MENU MENU shooting is possible for up to 10 frames. 1st frame Refer to the OLYMPUS Master 2 help 3 Compose the second shot so that the guide for details on how to make panorama images. joint area overlaps the guide frame.

  • Page 34: Exposure Compensation

    Restoring the shooting functions to the default settings [D RESET] D RESET : A K s b A Submenu 1 Application Restores the following menu functions to the default settings. • Flash (p. 20) • Exposure compensation (p. 21) • Macro (p.

  • Page 35: Menus For Playback, Editing, And Printing Functions

    Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions The default settings of the function are highlighted in When the mode dial is set to the q position, settings can be adjusted. Playing back automatically [G SLIDESHOW] G SLIDESHOW Submenu 1...
  • Page 36 When [CLEAR SKIN] is selected Changing the color tone of image Use AB to select the retouching level, and [COLOR EDIT] press the o button. I EDIT COLOR EDIT CLEAR SKIN Submenu 2 Application This changes the image to black SOFT Black &...
  • Page 37 Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Adding a calendar to an image Creating an index of 9 frames from a [CALENDAR] movie [INDEX] I EDIT CALENDAR I EDIT INDEX 1 Use CD to select a movie, and press the o button.
  • Page 38 Erasing images [K ERASE] Rotating images [y] K ERASE J PLAYBACK MENU Check each picture before erasing to avoid Submenu 2 Application erasing any important pictures you may The image is rotated 90° U +90° want to keep. clockwise. V 0° Submenu 1 Application The image is not rotated.
  • Page 39 Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Saving print settings to the image data [L PRINT ORDER] L PRINT ORDER “Print Reservations (DPOF)” (p. 51) Print reservation can only be set for still images that are recorded to the card.

  • Page 40: Menus For Other Camera Settings

    Submenu 2 Application data is left in the internal memory or card. The language for the menus and Non-Olympus cards and cards that have Languages error messages displayed on the been formatted by a computer must be monitor is selected.
  • Page 41 Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Setting the startup display screen and sound when the camera is turned on [PW ON SETUP] E SETUP PW ON SETUP Submenu 2 Submenu 3 Application No image is displayed.
  • Page 42 Selecting the camera sound and its volume [SOUND SETTINGS] E SETUP SOUND SETTINGS Submenu 2 Submenu 3 Submenu 4 Application SOUND TYPE Selects the operating sound and volume BEEP of the camera buttons (except the shutter OFF (No sound)/ VOLUME button).
  • Page 43 Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Resetting the fi le name numbers of Adjusting the CCD and the image pictures [FILE NAME] processing function [PIXEL MAPPING] E SETUP FILE NAME E SETUP PIXEL MAPPING This function has already been adjusted Folder name...
  • Page 44 Adjusting the brightness of the monitor Setting the date and time for another time zone [DUALTIME] E SETUP E SETUP DUALTIME By setting [DUALTIME] to [ON] and setting To adjust the monitor brightness the date and time, the set date and time is 1 Use AB to adjust the brightness while refl...
  • Page 45 Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Selecting the video signal system to match your TV [VIDEO OUT] E SETUP VIDEO OUT The TV video signal system varies depending on the countries and regions. Before viewing camera images on your TV, select the video output according to your TV’s video signal type.
  • Page 46 Saving battery power between shots Using the LED illuminator as an [POWER SAVE] auxiliary light [LED ILLUMINATOR] E SETUP POWER SAVE E SETUP LED ILLUMINATOR Submenu 2 Application Submenu 2 Application Cancels [POWER SAVE]. Disables the LED illuminator. When the camera is not being Enables the LED illuminator.
  • Page 47 Adjust the settings for the functions while referring to “Using the Menu” (p. 3). Operating during shooting mode (Example: Flash mode) 1 Tap the right side of the camera body once. AUTO ● The fl ash mode selection screen is displayed. 2 Tap the right or left side of the camera body to select a function.

  • Page 48: Printing

    Printing Direct printing (PictBridge Turn on the printer, and then connect the printer and camera. By connecting the camera to a PictBridge- compatible printer, you can print images directly D button without using a computer. To fi nd out if your printer supports PictBridge, refer to the printer’s instruction manual.
  • Page 49 Changing the printer’s settings Use AB to select [SIZE] for printing [CUSTOM PRINT] (Submenu 3), and press D. If the [PRINTPAPER] screen is not displayed, the [SIZE], [BORDERLESS], Follow Steps 1 and 2 for [EASY and [PICS/SHEET] are set to the printer’s PRINT] (p.
  • Page 50 To crop an image [P] Use CD to select an image. 1 Use the zoom button to select the size of the cropping frame, use ABCD Press A to make a [SINGLEPRINT] to move the frame, and then press the reservation for the current image.
  • Page 51 Print Reservations (DPOF Use AB to select [PRINT], and press the o button. In print reservations, the number of prints and ● date imprint option are saved in the image on Printing starts. the card. This enables easy printing at a printer ●...
  • Page 52 Reserving one print each of all Use AB to select [<], and press images on the card [U] the o button. Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [<] (p. 51). Use AB to select [U], and press 2009.10.26 12:30 the o button. 100-0004 Follow Steps 5 and 6 in [<].

  • Page 53: Resetting The Print Reservation Data For Selected Images

    Resetting the print reservation data for selected images Follow Steps 1 and 2 of “Resetting all print reservation data” (p. 52). Use AB to select [<], and press the o button. Use AB to select [KEEP] and press the o button. Use CD to select the image with the print reservation you want to cancel.

  • Page 54: Using Olympus Master 2

    You can charge the battery by selecting software. [EXIT] and pressing the o button. When you start OLYMPUS Master 2 for the “Charging the battery by connecting the fi rst time after installation, “Default Settings” camera to a computer” (p. 62) and “Registration”...

  • Page 55: Olympus Master

    Operating OLYMPUS Master 2 When OLYMPUS Master 2 is started, Quick Start Guide appears on the screen that helps you to handle the camera without any question. When the Quick Start Guide is not displayed, click in the toolbar to show the Guide.

  • Page 56: Usage Tips

    Usage Tips Monitor If the camera does not work as intended, or if an error message is displayed on the screen, “Diffi cult to see” and you are unsure of what to do, refer to the ● Condensation* may have formed. Turn off the information below to fi...

  • Page 57: Error Message

    Error message Error message Corrective action Problem with selected image When one of the messages below is THE IMAGE Use photo retouch software, etc. displayed on the monitor, check the CANNOT to edit the image on a computer. corrective action. BE EDITED Error message Corrective action...

  • Page 58: Shooting Tips

    Shooting tips When you are unsure of how to take a picture When objects are at different that you envision, refer to the information below. distances Focusing “Focusing on the subject” Fast-moving object ● Taking a picture of a subject not in the center of the screen After focusing on an object at the same distance as the subject, compose the shot, and take the...

  • Page 59: Camera Shake

    ● Taking pictures using exposure compensation Camera shake (p. 21) Adjust the brightness while viewing the screen for taking the picture. Normally, taking pictures of “Taking pictures (or movies) without white subjects (such as snow) results in images camera shake” that are darker than the actual subject.
  • Page 60 Battery “Making battery last longer” ● Avoid performing the following operations as much as possible as they use up battery power even if no pictures are actually taken ● Repeatedly pressing the shutter button halfway. ● Repeatedly using the zoom. ●...

  • Page 61: Appendix

    Battery, AC adapter (included), Charger (sold separately) Exterior • This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is battery (LI-50B). No other type of batteries can very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water be used.
  • Page 62 Charging the battery by Using a separately sold connecting the camera to a charger computer A charger (LI-50C/separately sold) can be used to charge the battery. In this case, remove the To charge the battery, connect the camera to battery from the camera and set the battery to a computer via USB cable, select [EXIT] in the [USB] screen below, and press the o button.
  • Page 63 This can not only damage the image Before using a non-Olympus card or a card that was used for another purpose in a data but also render the internal memory or computer or other device, use [MEMORY card unusable.
  • Page 64 Number of storable pictures (still pictures)/continuous recording length (movies) in the internal memory and xD-Picture Card Still pictures Number of storable still pictures Using a 1GB card COMPRES- Internal memory IMAGE SIZE (xD-Picture Card) SION With sound Without sound With sound Without sound 3968×2976 2560×1920...

  • Page 65: Using The Microsd Attachment

    For adapter. additional information on our warranty, please visit to the Olympus website for your local area. Handling precautions Please observe the following care instructions Do not touch the contact area of the for your camera.
  • Page 66 If you continue stations where the waterproof packing can to use the camera in such conditions, the lens be replaced, visit Olympus website for your could become damaged or the lens cover local area. could stick causing additional damage to the camera.

  • Page 67: Safety Precautions

    DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL. An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product.

  • Page 68: Handling The Camera

    Handling the Camera CAUTION • Stop using the camera immediately if you WARNING notice any unusual odors, noise, or smoke • Do not use the camera near fl ammable or around it. explosive gases. • Never remove the batteries with bare hands, •...

  • Page 69: Battery Handling Precautions

    • The camera uses a lithium ion battery specifi ed by Olympus. Charge the battery with the specifi ed Caution for Usage Environment AC adapter or charger. Do not use any other AC adapters or chargers.

  • Page 70: Lcd Monitor

    This camera uses a lithium ion battery specifi ed by • Do not push the monitor forcibly; otherwise the Olympus. Do not use any other type of battery. image may become vague, resulting in a playback • If the battery’s terminals get wet or greasy, camera mode failure or damage to the monitor.

  • Page 71: Disclaimer Of Warranty

    Use Only Dedicated Rechargeable Olympus reserves the right to alter the features Battery, Battery Charger and and contents of this publication or software without obligation or advance notice.
  • Page 72 Representative plug of power supply cord of countries/regions around the world A Type B Type BF Type B3 Type C Type SE Type O Type (American Type) (British Type) (British Type) (British Type) (CEE Type) (CEE Type) (Oceania Type) The representative supply voltage and plug type are described in this chart. Depending on the area, different types of plugs and supply voltages are used.
  • Page 73 Address : 3500 Corporate one-year warranty period, the customer must Parkway, P.O. Box return the defective Product to any of Olympus 610, Center Valley, PA Service Centers, following the procedure 18034-0610, U.S.A. set forth below (See “WHAT TO DO WHEN...
  • Page 74 (f) Products which do not contain a validly placed SUCH POTENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGE. and recorded Olympus serial number, unless they are a model on which Olympus does not place Representations and warranties made by any and record serial numbers.

  • Page 75: For Customers In Europe

    Dealer that sold you the Product or ship it as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus. postage prepaid and insured to any of our com this product will be repaired, or at Olympus’s Olympus Service Centers. option replaced, free of charge. To claim under...
  • Page 76 Safety Precautions or other 1 This warranty will only be valid if the Warranty sections of the instructions, etc.) Certifi cate is duly completed by Olympus or an Any defect that occurs due to repair, authorized dealer or other documents contain modifi...

  • Page 77: Specifications

    : 2000 up to 2099 Water resistance Type : Equivalent to IEC Standard publication 529 IPX8 (under OLYMPUS test conditions), available in 3 m (9.8 feet) deep water Meaning : Camera can normally be used under water at a specifi ed water pressure.
  • Page 78 Using in low temperatures Low temperature operation of the optional Olympus xD-Picture Card and lithium ion battery are guaranteed to 0°C (32°F). However, the following have been tested for use with this product in temperatures up to -10°C (14°F).
  • Page 79 microSD Attachment Product type : Attachment for microSD card Operating Environment Temperature : -10°C to 40°C (14 to 104°F) (operation) / -20°C to 65°C (-4 to 149°F) (storage) Humidity : 95% and below (operation) / 85% and below (storage) Dimensions : 25.0 mm (W) x 20.3 mm (H) x 1.7 mm (D) (1.0 ×...

  • Page 80: Index

    Index Cropping a picture P ....36, 50 CUSTOM PRINT ........49 AC adapter........2, 62 AF lock ..........18 AF MODE ..........29 ALL (PERFECT FIX) ......35 DATE (X) ........... 52 ALL (SLIDESHOW) ......35 DATE (PRINT INFO) ......50 ALL INDEX ...........
  • Page 81 NTSC ............ 45 Number of prints (<x) ......50 High speed sequential shooting W ..28 Histogram display ......23, 25 OLYMPUS Master 2 ......2, 54 Optical zoom ......... 20 A mode ........... 19 iESP ............29 IMAGE QUALITY A ......27 PAL ............
  • Page 82 Saturation (Hard) ........36 USB cable ........2, 48, 54 Saturation (Soft)........36 s O ........... 18, 31 SCREEN ..........41 SELFTIMER Y ........22 VIDEO OUT .......... 45 VOLUME..........41 Sepia............. 36 VOLUME q ........42 Sequential shooting j ....... 28 SETUP E ..........
  • Page 83 VN315101...

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