Olympus SP-590UZ: Using OLYMPUS Master 2

Using OLYMPUS Master 2: Olympus SP-590UZ

Using OLYMPUS Master 2

Windows

System requirements and

After the computer detects the camera, a

installation of OLYMPUS

message indicating the completion of the

Master 2

setting appears. Con rm the message and

click “OK”. The camera is recognized as a

Install the OLYMPUS Master 2 software

removable disk.

referring to the included installation guide.

Macintosh

When iPhoto starts, exit iPhoto and start

Connecting the camera to a

OLYMPUS Master 2.

computer

While the camera is connected to the

computer, shooting functions are disabled.

1

Make sure the camera is turned off.

Connecting the camera to a computer via a

USB hub may cause unstable operation.

The monitor is off.

The lens is retracted.

When [MTP] is set for the submenu that

appears by pressing : after selecting [PC]

in step 3, images cannot be transferred to a

2

Connect the camera to a computer.

computer using OLYMPUS Master 2.

The camera automatically turns on.

Starting OLYMPUS Master 2

Multi-connector

1

USB cable

Double-click the OLYMPUS Master 2

(supplied)

icon.

Windows

Open the connector cover

appears on the desk top.

in the direction of the arrow.

Macintosh

appears in the OLYMPUS Master 2 folder.

USB

Browse window appears after starting the

PC

software.

EASY PRINT

When you start OLYMPUS Master 2 for the

CUSTOM PRINT

rst time after installation, “Default Settings”

EXIT

and “Registration” screen appear. Follow the

SET

OK

instructions on the screen.

Locate the position of the USB port by

referring to your computer instructions

manual.

3

Use 78 to select [PC], and press

the o button.

The computer automatically detects the camera as

a new device on the rst connection.

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Operating OLYMPUS Master 2

When OLYMPUS Master 2 is started, Quick

Start Guide appears on the screen and

helps you to handle the camera without any

questions. When the Quick Start Guide is

not displayed, click in the tool bar to

show the Guide.

For details on the operation, refer to the help

guide of the software.

Transferring and saving

images without OLYMPUS

Master 2

This camera is compatible with the USB Mass

Storage Class. You can transfer and save the

image data on your computer while the camera

and the computer are connected.

System requirements

Windows : Windows 2000 Professional/

XP Home Edition/

XP Professional/

Vista

Macintosh : Mac OS X v10.3 or later

On a computer running Windows Vista, if

[MTP] is set for the submenu that appears

by pressing : after selecting [PC] in step 3

of “Connecting the camera to a computer”

(p. 64), Windows Photo Gallery will become

available.

Even if a computer has USB ports, proper

operation is not guaranteed in the following

cases.

computers with USB ports installed using an

expansion card, etc.

computers without a factory-installed OS and

home-built computers

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