Olympus 10 x 25 WP I Binoculars - Magellan 10x25 WP I..., Instruction Manual

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Q : I can neither release the shutter even by press-
ing the shutter release button, nor advance
the film. Why?
A : Because no batteries are loaded. Load fresh
batteries.
Q : Why is the field of view dark and the image
obscure?
A : Because the batteries are exhausted. Replace
them.
Q : Why can't I move the film advance lever?
A : The self-timer may be set, or the shutter re-
lease may be cocked and ready but it has
not been pressed yet. If you press the shut-
ter release button, film will advance to the
next frame. Has the film reached its end?
Check the exposure counter and, if it shows
that the film has ended, rewind the film. Are
the alkaline-manganese or silver oxide bat-
teries charged? Check the batteries, and if
you hear the beeping sound and see the red
light flashing, but cannot move the lever,
take your camera to an authorized OLYM-
PUS Service Center.
Q : Why doesn't the rewind knob rotate when I
try to advance the film?
A : The film leader is not properly engaged on
the film take-up spool. Insert the film leader
again.
Q : Why won't the rewind crank turn?
A : Set the rewind release lever once more in
the direction of the arrow, and the problem
will be solved.
Q : Is infrared photography also possible with
the OM-10?
A : Yes, it is if you use the manual adapter and
set the mode selector lever to the MANUAL
ADAPTER position. Then, take the follow-
ing steps: Focus without a filter. Move
the focusing ring to coincide with the infra-
red mark. Mount a filter for infrared photo-
graphy, and proceed to take the picture.
Q : When should I check the batteries?
A : When new batteries are inserted.
After the camera has been stored for a
long time.
When you think batteries may be ex-
hausted.
The alkaline-manganese batteries should
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