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CAUTION

1

Do not disassemble or modify this product. This may cause water leakage 
or trouble. In case of disassembly or modification by persons other than 
those appointed by OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP. the guarantee shall not 
apply.

2

Do not place this product at locations with abnormally high or abnormally 
low temperatures or at locations with extreme temperature changes. The 
product may deteriorate.

3

Opening and closing at locations with much sand, dust, or dirt may impair 
the waterproof characteristic and cause water leakage. This should be 
avoided.

4

This product has been designed and manufactured for use at a water depth 
within 40 m. Please note that diving to a depth in excess of 40 m may cause 
permanent deformation or damage to the Case and the camera inside the 
Case or may lead to water leakage.

5

Jumping into the water with the Case in your pocket or in your hand, 
throwing the Case from a boat or ship into the water, and other rough 
handling may cause water leakage. Please handle with sufficient care, 
when handing it over from hand to hand etc.

6

If the camera on the inside should become wet because of water leakage 
etc., immediately wipe off all moisture and confirm the operation.

7

Please remove the O-ring when traveling by air. Otherwise air pressure 
may make it impossible to open the Case.

8

For safe use of the digital camera in this product, please read the 
“Instruction Manual” for the digital camera carefully.

9

When sealing this product, take sufficient care that no foreign matter gets 
caught at the O-ring and the contact surfaces.

Batteries

z

Use only an Olympus lithium-ion rechargeable battery (LI-42B or 
LI-40B) with the camera.

z

Take care that the battery electrodes do not become wet. This may 
cause trouble or accidents.

z

Carefully read the instruction manual for the camera about other 
cautions regarding batteries.

PT-044_EN.book  Page 4  Thursday, September 4, 2008  6:35 PM

Summary of Contents for PT-044

Page 1: ...PT 044 Instruction Manual PT 044...

Page 2: ...se correctly after sufficient understanding of the contents of this manual in regard to handling of the Case checks before use maintenance and storage after use zOLYMPUS IMAGING CORP shall in no way b...

Page 3: ...camera housed in this product Storage with a battery inserted may lead to leakage of the battery liquid and fire 3 If leakage of water should occur with a camera installed in this product quickly rem...

Page 4: ...nto the water with the Case in your pocket or in your hand throwing the Case from a boat or ship into the water and other rough handling may cause water leakage Please handle with sufficient care when...

Page 5: ...this product make sure that no hairs fibers sand particles or other foreign matter stick not only to the O ring but also to the contact surface front cover Even a single hair or a single grain of sand...

Page 6: ...or other signs of water leakage while taking pictures ascend from the dive after performing the safety stop as fast as possible considering the ascending speed and decompression time remove any water...

Page 7: ...s in taking pictures or with the equipment resulting from the above actions shall be outside the guarantee zOLYMPUS IMAGING CORP shall in no way be responsible for accidents involving immersion of a d...

Page 8: ...de 13 How to Use the Zoom Buttons 13 How to Use the POWER Button 14 2 Advance Check of the Case 15 Advance test before use 15 Advance Test 15 3 Install the digital camera 16 Check the digital camera 1...

Page 9: ...ing to the Scene Type 24 Underwater shooting modes 24 kUNDERWATER WIDE1 24 lUNDERWATER WIDE2 24 HUNDERWATER MACRO 24 How to select the shooting scene 25 Locking AF during underwater shooting 25 6 Hand...

Page 10: ...that all accessories are in the box Contact your dealer if accessories are missing or damaged OLYMPUS distributor list PT 044 Check that the O ring is installed O ring remover Hand strap Lens cap Sili...

Page 11: ...button 1 arrow pad 1 During UNDERWATER WIDE1 or UNDERWATER MACRO shooting mode the down arrow pad functions as the AF LOCK button r MENU button s button arrow pad t LCD monitor window u Rear lid v Sil...

Page 12: ...r body and hold the Case so that you can confirm the picture on the LCD monitor of the digital camera through the LCD monitor window of the Case CAUTION Please install the strap correctly as shown abo...

Page 13: ...detailed information on operating the shutter button on the camera please consult the digital camera s instruction manual How to Switch the Shooting Mode To switch the shooting mode of the digital ca...

Page 14: ...no operation when the camera is turned on No picture is taken even if the shutter button is fully pressed in this mode Operate the zoom lever or other buttons to restore the camera from sleep mode bef...

Page 15: ...lled A part of the O ring or the entire O ring is outside the specified groove O ring damage cracks deterioration or deformation Sand fibers hair or other foreign matter sticking to the O ring the O r...

Page 16: ...ra To save battery power the camera automatically goes into sleep mode and the monitor turns off if there is no operation when the camera is turned on No picture is taken even if the shutter button is...

Page 17: ...t OFF Open the Case 1 Slide and hold the slide lock towards the arrow direction 1 and turn the open close dial counter clockwise 2 2 Turn the open close dial to the position where it cannot be turned...

Page 18: ...ovided for prevention of fogging between the bottom of the camera and the Case CAUTION Insert the silica gel all the way at the specified location and with the specified orientation When the orientati...

Page 19: ...gn matter on the O ring or the O ring contact surface on the front lid Is the waterproof function maintenance performed Seal the Case 1 Close the rear lid of the Case gently 2 Turn the open close dial...

Page 20: ...ctions properly 3 Press the shutter button on the Case and confirm that the camera shutter releases Confirm the shooting scene and shooting mode When using the Case the current camera shooting scene a...

Page 21: ...t twisted or out of the groove and that no foreign matter has been caught Also check that the Case is not broken or cracked Fit the lens cap onto the lens ring as shown in the figure Be sure to remove...

Page 22: ...se from the water and check that no water has accumulated at the bottom of the Case Is there any water trickling down 4 Next immerse the Case for 30 seconds Check carefully for air bubbles Do not perf...

Page 23: ...holding the Case Press the shutter button gently Hold the Case securely with both hands and press the shutter button gently to prevent camera shake Cautions when using the flash When taking macro pic...

Page 24: ...ues are vividly reproduced lUNDERWATER WIDE2 Suitable for shooting a large fast moving subject such as a dolphin or manta ray In many dolphin watching locations use of a flash is not permitted to avoi...

Page 25: ...me methods as above When UNDERWATER WIDE1 or UNDERWATER MACRO is selected the down arrow pad AFL button on the case functions as the AF LOCK button Pressing the button once will lock the point of focu...

Page 26: ...to wipe off all waterdrops When opening the Case take sufficient care that no water will drip from your hair or body onto the Case and the camera Before opening the Case make sure that your hands or...

Page 27: ...d Case with the O ring side facing up If the Case is placed with the O ring side facing down dirt or other foreign matter may get on the O ring or the O ring contact surface and may cause water leakag...

Page 28: ...shade CAUTION Water leakage may occur when a high water pressure is partially applied Before washing the Case with water take out the digital camera from it Operate the shutter button and various butt...

Page 29: ...Open the Case and remove the O ring from the Case Removal of the O ring 1 Insert the O ring remover between the O ring and the O ring groove 2 Slip the tip of the inserted O ring remover below the O r...

Page 30: ...the front lid of the case CAUTION Maintenance of the waterproof functions is required even before using this product underwater for the first time When a mechanical pencil or a similar sharp object i...

Page 31: ...cratches or unevenness After spreading the lubricant check visually and by touch that the O ring is not scratched and that its surface is flat If it is damaged in any way be sure to replace it with a...

Page 32: ...new one at least once a year Deterioration of the O ring is accelerated by the use conditions and the storage conditions Replace the O ring even before a year has passed if it shows signs of damage cr...

Page 33: ...repair disassemble or modify the Case yourself Repair disassembly or modification by you or third parties not authorized by Olympus invalidates the guarantee Q3 What are the model names of the access...

Page 34: ...a FE 360 X 875 C 570 Pressure resistance Depth of up to 40 m Main materials Body Transparent polycarbonate Open close dial shutter button Red polycarbonate Lens window FL glass Operation button shafts...

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