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Olympus Superzoom 80 Wide User manual
User manual for Olympus Superzoom 80 Wide. 57 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Olympus
- Model / document
- Olympus Superzoom 80 Wide
- Document type
- User manual
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 57
- File size
- 3.5 MB
- Category
- Film cameras
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iEj iFJOLYMPUS'
SUPERzoom80WIDE
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ooSuperZoom2800 DLX
-INSTRUCTIONS
• Before using your camera. rp.<ld Ihis 1l1il1lU<l1
carefully 10 ensure correct lise
• We recommend that you take test shots 10 qel
accustomed to your cameril hefore laking
Important photographs
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CA~t \OpIIOnOI) USING THE SOFT
The optional remote control can be The soft case can also be carried on
stored in the pocket on the case's a belt.
flap.
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load the balleries (p. 12). Press the POWER button to turn Open the back cover (p. Hi)
on the camera (p. 13).
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Turn the zoom dial for telephoto Place the autofocus mark on the D!!pr8SS th!! shutter r!!I8aSe
or wide-angle photography subject you want to photograph bUllon hallway to makp. sure III!!
(p 18). (p. 19) qr!!en lamp Iiqhts (p ?O)
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Hold the Comera Correctly.
Correct. Correct. Incorrect.
-Hold the camera firmly with both hands. Caution:
-In the vertical position. hold the camera with its flash Keep your fingers away from
positioned at the top. the lens, flash, autofocus
windows and light sensor. Be
sure to put your right hand's
middle finger below the
protrusion next to the flash.
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Press the POWER button Aim the camera at your
• to turn on the camera. • subject. Use the zoom dial1 2 for telephoto or wide-apgle
photography.
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The-lEiiisprotector opens. the lens
extends slightly. and the LCD panel
activates.
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This camera has a built -in multi
beam autofocus system. which
automatically focuses on the
subject even in compositions
such as the one shown on the
right.
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The camera automatically Rewinding the film before
rewinds the film when you the end of the roll
reach the end of a roll.
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After the motor stops and Estarts Press Ihn rnid-rolllJutton wllh the tip of
blinking _on the LCD panel. open the your fim.J()rrv~i1 Do not use an instrument
back cover and remove the film, with a r;harp lip
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When you don't want the flash to When you want to fire the flash
fire, even in the dark. every shot.
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Note: Since a slow shutler speed (down to 2
seconds) is automatically selected in low-light
situations when in the Flash-OFF mode. the use of
a tripod is r~commended to prevent blurred
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In this mode, the camera's shutter will stay open as long as is needed for
proper exposure. Engage the Night SCene mode to shoot more natural-
looking dark scenes. The Night SCene mode can also be combined with
one ofthe flash modes if desired. "
Any flash mode can be combined with the Night Scene mode.
When In the Auto, Auto-S, or AII·ln mode: When in the Flash-Off mode:
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Both the subject in the foreground and the The night scene will be properly exposed.
night scene will be properly exposed.
Note: Since a slow shutter speed (down to 2 seconds) is automatically selected inlow-light situations. the use I
of 8 tripod is recommended to prevent blurred pictures caused by shaking the camera.
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Engage the Continuous 1118 camera will shoot
• Shooting mode. Aim 01 • repeatedly as long as1 2 the subject. Press the the shutter release
shutter release button. button is fully depressed.'
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Press the SPOT button. Position the autofocus mark
• -:-on your subject. Press the is displayed on the LCD 21. m panel. shutter release button
halfway.
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In the case above. the camera will set the 'M~iKe sure'
exposure for the background in the The green lamp next to the viewfinder
normal mode. lights
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~ Press the /REMOTE Aim at your subject,
~.eII button. is displayed • and press the shutter 1. 2 on the LCD panel. release button.
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1- ~ 10 sec. • 2 sec Selftimer Blinks
indicator lights.
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The shutter will be released 12 seconds
Notes: later.
eThe focus and exposure will be locked when the shutter release button is depressed halfway
eThe selftimel is disengaged when the shutter is released
eTo cancet the selftimer after it has been activated. press the ~IREMOTE hutton aqain
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Press the MODE button Press the mode button0 again to
•for two seconds or longer. • choose the data to be corrected1 2 untn it storts blinking.And press the
Sf:rbutton f) to correct the data.
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The illumination of the LCD panel makes it easier to see in
the dark.
the LIGHT button. 1.Press
The light will go out automatically
approximately 8 seconds after
releasing the LIGHT button. If the
~ /REMOTE. FLASH mode. subject
MODE or QUARTZDATE MODE button 00 c is pressed while the light is on.
QUARTZDATE/DLX illumination duration will be
extended.
Other models
Notes:
elf any of the following operations is performed white the light is on. the light will go oul immediately: pressing
the POWER button; turning the zoom dial; pressing the mid-roll rewind button; presSing the shuller release
button: closing the back cover.
eDuring data correction. lighting duration is automatically extended to approximately 90 seconds when tile
year indication starts blinking. (See p. 37.)
18 eOn the QUARTZDATElDLX models the LIGHT button <llso serves as the OUAR1 7DATE SET hutton
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Do not submerge the camera or Do not wash the camera. Rubber gaskets are located
attempt to take pictures inside the rear of the camera.
underwa~. Check the gaskets for wear and
carefully remove any sand and
dust to maintain a weatherproof
seal.
.If the camera has been splashed by water, etc., clean the camera with a dry cloth as soon as possible.
• Do not touch the rubber gasket on the battery compartment cover or the rubber gasket on the camera
back with excessive force. Do not remove the gaskets.
• Gaskets should be replaced after approximately three years. although they may require replacement
earlier than that depending on use and wear.
elf the gaskets are damaged or need replacement, contact your nearest Olympus service center.
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CARE AND STORAGE •. ,.. ~
CAUTIONS • DO NOT EXPOSE THE CAMERA TO THE COLD WHEN Irs WET. OR THE LENS• DO NOT EXPOSE THE CAMERA TO PROTECTOR. ETC MAY FREEZE. MAKING EXTREME HEAT (OVER 40"C/lOtl"F) OR TO THE CAMERA INOPERABLE EXTREME COLD (BEl.OW --10"C/14"F) • THE LENS BARREL IS FINISHED WITH• AVOID SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES A SPECIAL COATING TO SMOOTH AND HUMIDITY. nw: lOOMING MOVEMENT. NEVER• DO NOT EXPOSE THE CAMERA TO WIPF- Ir WI TH SOLVENTS LIKE STRONG MAGNETIC FIELDS. THINNEHS or~ BENZINE WHEN IT IS• DO NOT APPLY EXCESSIVE FORCE TO THE HEAVilY STAINED, CLEAN IT WITH A CAMERA OR ITS CONTROLS. MOISTENED CLOTH AND THEN WIPE• DO NOT TOUCH THE CONTACT POINTS OFF THE MOISTURE WITH A DRY INSIDE THE CAMERA
CLOTH.• DO NOT USE ORGANIC SOLVENTS,
THINNERS, OR BENZINE TO CLEAN THE
CAMERA. WARNING
• AVOID STRONG IMPACT CAUSED BY • NEVER ATIEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE
BUMPING OR DROPPING THE CAMEF~A. THE CAMERA; IT CONTAINS A HIGH-
• DO NOT IMMERSE THE CAMERA IN VOLTAGE CIRCUIT.
WATER.
• DO NOT EXPOSE THE CAMERA TO
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NOTES• Even when batteries are brand-new, WARNINGS
their service life may be shorter than • NEVER TRY TO DISASSEMBLE,
specified if an extended period of time RECHARGE, OR SHORT CIRCUIT.
-J ,:/ has passed since they were produced. BATIERIES. NEVER EXPOSE
• Do not mix different types of batteries BATIERIES TO EXCESSIVE HC"AT.
or new and old batteries. • KEEP THE BATIERIES OUT OF THE
• Keep spare batteries on hand when REACH OF CHILDREN. IF A CHILD
going on a long trip or to a cold area. SWALLOWS A BATIERY, CONTACT
• Sweat and oil can prevent a battery's A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.
terminals from making electrical • USE TWO 3V LITHIUM BATIERIES
contact. To avoid this, wipe both (CR123A OR DL123A). NEVER TRY
terminals before loading batteries. TO DISASSEMBLE OR MODIFY ANY
BATIERY OR BATIERY PACK FOR
USE IN THIS CAMERA.
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a: Why did my camera suddenly retract a: Can the battery in the optional remote
its lens while I was shooting? control be replaced with a new one?
A: Because you applied too much A: No. it cannot be replaced but lasts
pressure to the tip of the lens. To about 5 years.
ensure optimal performance. hold the a: Why did the camera make a click camera so as to avoid applying any sound when the zoom dial was pressure to the tip of the lens. operated after the film had been
a: Why did my camera generate heat? rewound?
A: Because you used the flash several A: Because the camera was switching
times in succession. If your camera gears. This is normal. Go ahead and
gets hot, allow some time before you use the camera.
use it again. a: When I accidentally pushed back the
a: Whydid my camera make a loud advanced lens. the camera made a
noiOO and retract the lens right after I click sound. Is my camera broken?
replaced the batteries? A: No. it isn't. Use the camera after
A: Because you replaced the batteries turning it off and on again.
while the power was on. Be sure to
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TROUBLESHOOTING
OPERATING PROBLEMS
r----~yErlpt(>m --~- Cause-_._----~- _~ ___~ __~ernedy ~- f--.---See
The camera does not CD The power is off. CD Press the POWER button to turn on the p 18
work. camera
CD The alignment of the battery CD Reload the batteries correctly p.12
terminals is not correct.
G) The batteries are exhausted G) Replace the batteries with new ones. p.13
CO The batteries are temporarily CD Keep the camera warm while using it..
unable to function
CD The loaded film has been rewound. CD Load new film. p.23
CD Th~ film is incorrectly loaded CD Reload the film p.17
The LCD display turns CDThe LCD display turns off after four CDTurn the power off and then on again
off SUddenly. and a half minutes if the camera is or press the shutter relase button
not used. halfway to turn on the LCD panel
In addition. the power is turned OFF
automatically after 4 hours When
the camera is not in use. keep the
: power OFF as much as possible.
The shutter doesn't CD The remote control hasn't been used CDOperate any button. The LCD will p.35
release when the remote in the 20 minutes since the Selftimer/ light Then press the ~/REMOTE
control's shutter release Remote Control mode was entered, button again.
button is pressed. causing the LCD panel to turn off
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OPERATING PROBLEMS
Symptom Cause Remedy See
The green lamp blinks, Q) The camera is closer than 0.8 m Q) Move the camera farther than p.22
and the shutter will not (2.6 tt) to the subject. 0.8 m (2.6 tt) from the subject.
release.
~d ~:~~~~~~~i~I~~S. Q) The flash has not been recharged yet. Q) releaseRemovebuttonyour fingerand waitfromfortheseveralshutter p.25
release. seconds until the flash is recharged
before shooting.
The flash does not fire, <D The flash mode is set to OFF. Q) Set it to a mode other than OFF p.24
even in the dark. <D The camera is in the Infinity <D Cancel the Infinity mode, or set the p.28
mode which overrides the flash. flash mode to one other than OFF
Q) High-speed film is used. Q) Set the flash mode to FILL-IN. p.24
PROBLEMS WITH THE PRINTED PICTURES
Symptom Cause Remedy See
The picture is out of Q) The camera moved when the shutter Q) Hold the camera correctly and press the p.14
focus. release button was pressed. shutter release button gently.
<D The subject was not within the CD Position the subject in the center of the p.19
viewfinder's autofocus frame. autofocus mark, or use the Spot mode.
e!> The lens and autofocus windows were e!> Clean the lens and autofocus windows. p.32
dirty.
<D The autofocus window was <D Hold the camera correctly, keeping your p.14
blocked, such as by a finger. fingers clear of the autofocus windows.
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