Olympus E-PM2 Mirrorless Digital Camera Instruction Manual

1. ບົດແນະນຳ

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your Olympus E-PM2 Mirrorless Digital Camera. The E-PM2 is equipped with a 16 MP Live MOS sensor and a TruePic VI Image Processor, designed to deliver high-quality images in a compact form factor. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your camera.

ຄຸນ​ນະ​ສົມ​ບັດ​ທີ່​ສໍາ​ຄັນ​:

• 16MP CMOS Micro Four Thirds sensor for detailed images.
• 8 frames per second continuous shooting for capturing fast action.
• 35-area contrast detect AF with touch focus for precise and quick focusing.
• ISO sensitivity range of 100-25,600 for versatile low-light performance.
• 1080 HD video recording capability.
• 3.0 inch touchscreen LCD with 460,000 dots for intuitive control.
• In-body sensor-shift image stabilization to reduce blur.
• RAW and RAW + JPEG shooting options.
• Compatible with SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards.

2. ອົງປະກອບກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບ

Familiarize yourself with the main parts of your Olympus E-PM2 camera.

ຮູບທີ 2.1: ດ້ານໜ້າ view of the Olympus E-PM2 camera with the 14-42mm lens attached. This image shows the lens, grip, and overall compact design of the camera body.

ຮູບທີ 2.2: ລົງລຸ່ມ view of the Olympus E-PM2 camera. This perspective highlights the shutter button, mode dial (if present, or equivalent controls), and accessory port.

ຮູບທີ 2.3: ຫລັງ view of the Olympus E-PM2 camera, showing the 3.0-inch touchscreen LCD and control buttons. This is where you will interact with the camera's menu and review ຮູບພາບຕ່າງໆ.

3. ຕັ້ງຄ່າ

3.1. ການຕິດເລນ

1. ຖອດຝາປິດຕົວອອກຈາກກ້ອງ ແລະຝາປິດກ້ອງຫຼັງອອກຈາກເລນ.
2. Align the mounting marks (usually a white dot) on the lens with the corresponding mark on the camera body.
3. ໝຸນເລນຕາມເຂັມໂມງຈົນກ່ວາມັນກົດເຂົ້າບ່ອນ.

3.2. ການໃສ່ຫມໍ້ໄຟ

The Olympus E-PM2 uses a rechargeable battery. Although batteries are not included with all packages, ensure you have a compatible battery charged before use.

1. ເປີດຝາປິດຊ່ອງໃສ່ຫມໍ້ໄຟທີ່ຕັ້ງຢູ່ດ້ານລຸ່ມຂອງກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບ.
2. Insert the charged battery with the correct orientation, ensuring the contacts align.
3. ປິດຝາປິດຊ່ອງໃສ່ຫມໍ້ໄຟຢ່າງປອດໄພ.

3.3. ການໃສ່ກາດຫນ່ວຍຄວາມຈໍາ

ກ້ອງຮອງຮັບ SD, SDHC, ແລະ SDXC memory card.

1. ເປີດຝາປິດຊ່ອງໃສ່ກາດໜ່ວຍຄວາມຈຳ, ໂດຍປົກກະຕິແລ້ວຈະຢູ່ດ້ານຂ້າງ ຫຼື ດ້ານລຸ່ມຂອງກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບ.
2. ໃສ່ແຜ່ນຄວາມຈຳໂດຍໃຫ້ປ້າຍຫັນໜ້າໄປໃນທິດທາງທີ່ຖືກຕ້ອງຈົນກວ່າມັນຈະຄລິກເຂົ້າທີ່.
3. ປິດຝາປິດຊ່ອງໃສ່ກາດໜ່ວຍຄວາມຈຳຢ່າງປອດໄພ.

3.4. ການຕັ້ງຄ່າເບື້ອງຕົ້ນ

Upon first power-on, you may be prompted to set the date, time, and language. Follow the on-screen instructions using the touchscreen or control buttons.

4. ປະຕິບັດການກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບ

4.1. ເປີດ/ປິດ

Press the power button to turn the camera on or off. The LCD screen will illuminate when the camera is on.

4.2. ຮູບແບບການຖ່າຍຮູບພື້ນຖານ

The E-PM2 offers various shooting modes to suit different situations:

• iAuto (Intelligent Auto): ກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບຈະກວດຫາສາກໂດຍອັດຕະໂນມັດ ແລະ ນຳໃຊ້ການຕັ້ງຄ່າທີ່ດີທີ່ສຸດ.
• ໂຄງການ AE (P): The camera sets both aperture and shutter speed for optimal exposure, but you can shift the combination.
• ບູລິມະສິດ Aperture (A): ທ່ານຕັ້ງຄ່າຮູຮັບແສງ, ແລະກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບຈະຕັ້ງຄ່າຄວາມໄວຊັດເຕີໂດຍອັດຕະໂນມັດ. ເໝາະສຳລັບການຄວບຄຸມຄວາມເລິກຂອງພາບ.
• ບູລິມະສິດ Shutter (S): ທ່ານຕັ້ງຄວາມໄວຊັດເຕີ, ແລະກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບຈະຕັ້ງຮູຮັບແສງໂດຍອັດຕະໂນມັດ. ເໝາະສຳລັບການຄວບຄຸມພາບມົວຈາກການເຄື່ອນໄຫວ.
• ຄູ່ມື (M): ທ່ານຄວບຄຸມທັງຮູຮັບແສງ ແລະຄວາມໄວຊັດເຕີ.
• ໂໝດສາກ: Select from various pre-set scene modes (e.g., Portrait, Landscape, Night Scene) for optimized results in specific situations.

4.3. ສຸມໃສ່

The E-PM2 features a FAST (Frequency Acceleration Sensor Technology) AF system with 35 focus points.

• ໂຟກັສອັດຕະໂນມັດ: Press the shutter button halfway down to activate autofocus. The camera will focus on the subject within the selected AF area.
• ແຕະໂຟກັສ: Tap on the desired area of the touchscreen LCD to focus on that point. You can also configure the camera to take a picture immediately after touching to focus.
• ໂຟກັສດ້ວຍມື: Rotate the focus ring on the lens while observing the LCD screen to achieve sharp focus.

4.4. ຄວບຄຸມຄວາມສ່ຽງ

Adjusting exposure ensures your photos are neither too bright nor too dark.

• ຄວາມອ່ອນໄຫວ ISO: Adjust the ISO setting (100-25,600) to control the camera's sensitivity to light. Higher ISO values are useful in low light but may introduce noise.
• ການຊົດເຊີຍການຊູນ: Use the exposure compensation function to manually adjust the brightness of your image.
• ແບບ Metering: The camera offers Multi, Center-weighted, and Spot metering modes to measure light effectively.

4.5. ສະຖຽນລະພາບຮູບພາບ

The E-PM2 incorporates sensor-shift image stabilization to minimize blur caused by camera shake, especially in low light or with longer focal lengths.

4.6. ການຍິງຢ່າງຕໍ່ເນື່ອງ

For capturing fast-moving subjects, use the continuous shooting mode, which allows you to take up to 8 frames per second.

4.7. ການໃຊ້ແຟຼດ

An attachable flash is included with the camera. Connect it to the accessory port when additional illumination is required. The flash offers various modes, including Auto and Red-eye Reduction.

4.8. Art Filters

The E-PM2 features 12 in-camera Art Filters (e.g., Pop Art, Soft Focus, Diorama) to add creative effects to your photos and videos. These can be applied in all shooting modes.

4.9. Live Guide

The Live Guide system allows you to preview effects like brightness, color saturation, and background blur on the LCD before capturing the image. Access it via the dedicated button or menu.

4.10. ການບັນທຶກວິດີໂອ

To record video, switch to movie mode. The E-PM2 supports Full 1080i HD video recording with stereo sound in .MOV or .AVI formats. Art Filters can also be applied to videos.

5. ບໍາລຸງຮັກສາ

5.1. ລະບົບການຫຼຸດຜ່ອນຝຸ່ນ

The E-PM2 features a Supersonic Wave Filter that vibrates silently each time the camera is turned on, dislodging dust from the sensor to ensure spot-free images.

5.2. ການອະນາໄມກ້ອງ ແລະເລນ

• ຮ່າງກາຍກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບ: ໃຊ້ຜ້າປຽກແຫ້ງເພື່ອເຊັດຕົວກ້ອງ. ສໍາລັບຝຸ່ນ stubborn, ເລັກນ້ອຍ dampen ຜ້າ​ທີ່​ມີ​ນ​້​ໍ​າ​. ຫຼີກເວັ້ນການນໍາໃຊ້ສານລະລາຍອິນຊີ.
• ເລນ: Use a lens blower brush to remove dust. For smudges, use a specialized lens cleaning solution and a microfiber cloth. Never touch the lens surface with your fingers.
• ຈໍ LCD: Gently wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid pressing too hard.

5.3. ການດູແລຫມໍ້ໄຟ

• Always use genuine Olympus batteries and chargers.
• ເກັບຮັກສາຫມໍ້ໄຟໃນບ່ອນທີ່ເຢັນ, ແຫ້ງໃນເວລາທີ່ບໍ່ໄດ້ໃຊ້.
• ຫຼີກເວັ້ນການເປີດເຜີຍແບດເຕີລີ່ກັບອຸນຫະພູມທີ່ຮຸນແຮງ.

5.4. ການເກັບຮັກສາ

When storing the camera for extended periods, remove the battery and memory card. Store the camera in a dry, well-ventilated area, preferably in a camera bag to protect it from dust and impact.

6. ການແກ້ໄຂບັນຫາ

If you encounter issues with your Olympus E-PM2, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

6.1. ກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບບໍ່ເປີດ

• ກວດໃຫ້ແນ່ໃຈວ່າໄດ້ສາກແບັດເຕີຣີເຕັມ ແລະໃສ່ຢ່າງຖືກຕ້ອງ.
• ກວດເບິ່ງວ່າຕົວຕິດຕໍ່ຫມໍ້ໄຟແມ່ນສະອາດຫຼືບໍ່.
• Try using a different charged battery if available.

6.2. ຮູບພາບມົວ

• Check if the lens is properly attached and clean.
• ໃຫ້ແນ່ໃຈວ່າກ້ອງຖ່າຍຮູບໄດ້ໂຟກັສໃສ່ວັດຖຸຢ່າງຖືກຕ້ອງ.
• Increase shutter speed or use a tripod in low light conditions to prevent camera shake.
• Verify that image stabilization is enabled if shooting handheld.

6.3. Autofocus Not Working

• ໃຫ້ແນ່ໃຈວ່າເລນຖືກຕັ້ງໃຫ້ເປັນໂໝດໂຟກັສອັດຕະໂນມັດ (AF).
• Check for sufficient light on the subject; the AF illuminator may assist in dark conditions.
• Ensure there is enough contrast in the subject for the autofocus system to lock on.

6.4. ກາດຄວາມຈຳຜິດພາດ

• ກວດໃຫ້ແນ່ໃຈວ່າໄດ້ໃສ່ແຜ່ນຄວາມຈຳຢ່າງຖືກຕ້ອງແລ້ວ.
• Check if the memory card is locked (write-protected).
• Try formatting the card (this will erase all data, so back up first).
• Use a different memory card to rule out card malfunction.

7. ຂໍ້ມູນຈໍາເພາະ

Detailed technical specifications for the Olympus E-PM2 Mirrorless Digital Camera.

8. ການຮັບປະກັນແລະການສະຫນັບສະຫນູນ

For detailed warranty information, product registration, and technical support, please refer to the official Olympus website or contact Olympus customer service. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

The Olympus E-PM2 is identified by Model Number V206021BU000 ແລະ UPC 050332184336.