Olympus PT-030 User Manual

For the digital cameraSP-310/SP350 Thank you for buying the Underwater Case PT-030. Please read this instruction manual carefully and use the produc

E-91. PreparationsCheck the contents of the package.Check that all accessories are in the box.Contact your dealer if accessories should be missing or

E-10Names of the partsNote :The Case operation parts marked by❈ corresponds to the operation partsof the digital camera. When the operation parts of t

E-11:•Do not exert excessive force onto the lens window or the lens ring.• Take care not to put your fingers etc. over the lens windowand the flash d

E-12How to Press the ShutterWhen pressing the shutter lever,press it gently, so that there willbe no movement of the camera.Advice• For more detailed

E-13Setting the Zoom LeverWhen loading the digital camera in the Case, fit the projecting part of thezoom lever of the digital camera into the recesse

E-14Removing the TTL cable connector cap To perform TTL flash shooting incombination with the separatelyavailable Electronic Flash Case,remove the TT

E-15Removing the hot shoe cable capTo perform TTL flash shooting when this case is used, connect thehot shoe cable provided with the optional electron

E-162. Advance Check of the CaseAdvance test before useThis Case has been the subject of thorough quality control for the partsduring the manufacturin

E-17Advance Test1. Before installing the digital camera in the Case, immerse the emptyCase to the intended water depth to confirm that there is no wat

E-183. Install the digital camera.Check the digital camera.Check the digital camera before loading it in the Case.Battery ConfirmationConfirm that the

E-1Disclaimer● Unauthorised copying of this manual in part or in full, except forprivate use, is prohibited. Unauthorised reproduction is strictlyproh

E-19Insert the digital camera.Make sure that the digital camera is turned OFF. Pull up the mode dialknob on the front lid of the Case and gently inser

E-20Insertion of silica gelBefore sealing the Case,insert the accessory silicagel bag (for prevention offogging) between thebottom of the camera andth

E-21:•Seal the Case by turning both buckle lock levers down inarrow direction. When one of the buckles is left open, theCase will not be sealed and wa

E-22After sealing the Case, check that the camera functions normally. Push the POWER button on the Case and confirm that the cameraturns ON/OFF. Tur

E-23Installation and Removal of the LCD HoodInstallationStrongly push the mounting projections of the LCD hood as shownin the figure into the guides a

E-24Perform the final checks.Visual inspectionAfter sealing the Case, visually examine the sealed parts of thefront and rear lids to make sure that th

E-25Final TestThe final test after loading the camera is explained below. This is the only way toeliminate worry about possible entry of water! Always

E-264. Taking Pictures Under WaterHow to Use the Hand StrapPass your hand throughthe accessory handstrap and adjust thelength with the stopbutton.Take

E-275. Underwater Shooting According to the Scene TypeTo facilitate underwater shooting, the SP-310/SP-350 camerafeatures a variety of preset configur

E-28Selecting the shooting scene modeTo use one of the presetunderwater shooting scenemodes, turn the Case’s modedial knob to set the cameramode to

E-21. Keep this product out of the reach of babies, infants, and children.There is the possibility of occurrence of the following types ofaccidents.

E-296. Handling After ShootingWipe off any waterdrop.After completing the shootingand returning to land, wipe offany waterdrop sticking to theCase. Us

E-30Removing the digital camera.Unlock the buckle on the Case and open its rear lid carefully. Pull up theCase’s mode dial knob and remove the digital

E-31Wash the Case with pure water.After use, seal the Case again after taking out the camera and wash itsufficiently in pure water as soon as possible

E-327. Maintaining the Waterproof FunctionRemove the O-ring.Open the Case and remove the O-ring from the Case.Removal of the O-ring Insert the O-ring

E-33:•When a mechanical pencil or a similar other sharpobject is used to remove the O-ring or to clean theinside of the O-ring groove, the Case and th

E-34Install the O-ring.Confirm that no foreign matter is attached, apply a thin coat of theaccessory grease to the O-ring, and fit the O-ring into the

E-35Maintenance of the threaded sections on the TTL cable and TTL cable connectorIf the threaded sections used to connect the TTL cable to the TTLcabl

E-36Maintenance of the TTL Connector CapAfter removing the TTL connector cap from the waterproof cap, be sureto clean and grease the O-ring.Use the wa

E-378. AppendixPT-030 Frequently Asked QuestionsQ1: Which digital cameras can be used with the PT-030?A1 : The PT-030 is designed specifically for use

E-38(b) Places with open fire(c) Places with volatile substances(d) Places with vibrations(3) In case of the following handling with a camera loaded i

E-3Batteries● Although the camera can be powered with two “AA”-size batteries,it is recommended you use one CR-V3 battery. This will avoid therisk of

E-39Remove the O-ring, wipe off any salt, sand, dust, etc., and also clean theO-ring groove and the O-ring contact surface in the same way and thendry

E-40A9 : Please observe the following items.(1) Never use alcohol, thinner, benzene or similar organic solvents orchemical detergents to clean the O-r

E-41should be necessary. Do not try to repair, disassemble or modify theCase yourself. Repair, disassembly or modification by you or thirdparties not

E-42Olympus digital camerasSP-310/SP-350Available modelsDimensionsSpecifications❈ We reserve the right to change the external appearance and thespecif

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E-4For Prevention of Water Leakage AccidentsWhen water leakage occurs while this product is being used, repair ofthe camera housed in this product may

E-5Handling the Product● Use or storage of the product at the following locations may causedefective operation, defects, trouble, damage, fire, intern

E-6● Do not perform operations other than specified in this instructionmanual, do not remove or modify parts other than specified, and donot use parts

E-7Disclaimer ......E-1Please read the following before using the product

E-8Seal the Case...................E-21Install the special balance weight......