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Instruction Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA

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Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these

instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for
future reference.

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We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs.

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In the interest of continually improving products, Olympus reserves the right to update or modify information

contained in this manual.

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The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced during the development stages and may

differ from the actual product. Unless otherwise speci

ed, the explanation about these illustrations is provided for

TG-310.

TG-310

TG-610

Summary of Contents for TG-310

Page 1: ...ommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs In the interest of continually improving products Olympus reserves the right to update or modify in...

Page 2: ...LI 50B 2 Other accessories not shown Warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location Strap Lithium Ion Battery 1 TG 310 2 TG 610 AV cable CB AVC3 or USB cable CB USB8 USB AC adapter F...

Page 3: ...equently used functions can be accessed using the direct buttons TG 610 TG 310 TG 310 TG 610 Shutter button p 20 60 Zoom buttons p 21 24 Movie record button p 20 q button switching between shooting an...

Page 4: ...the m button A button or zoom buttons can be used MENU OK Sel Image Erase Cancel 5 30 5 30 Operation guide OK Set Compression Normal Shadow Adjust Auto AF Mode ESP Face iESP ESP Digital Zoom Off Image...

Page 5: ...function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to frequently used shooting settings 14M 4 4 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO Program Auto Program Auto P P 3D 3D NORM T...

Page 6: ...e 14M OK Set 1 2 3 1 2 MENU Exit Reset Reset Digital Zoom Off Digital Zoom Off Compression Normal Shadow Adjust Auto AF Mode ESP Face iESP ESP Image Size 14M MENU OK Set Back 1 2 3 1 2 Reset Reset Dig...

Page 7: ...enu 2 Image Stabilizer p 42 Rec View p 42 Pic Orientation p 42 Icon Guide p 43 Date Stamp p 43 a A Movie menu Image Size p 40 Image Quality p 40 IS Movie Mode p 42 R Movie sound recording p 43 14M 4 4...

Page 8: ...On Setup p 49 2 s Settings 2 Sound Settings p 50 File Name p 50 Pixel Mapping p 51 s Monitor p 51 TV Out p 51 Power Save p 53 l Language p 53 3 t Settings 3 X Date time p 53 World Time p 54 Data Repa...

Page 9: ...d connector cover lock p 13 2 Strap eyelet p 10 3 HDMI micro connector p 52 4 Battery lock knob p 13 5 Multi connector p 14 16 52 56 6 Battery card connector cover p 13 14 16 52 70 7 Microphone p 45 8...

Page 10: ...button p 20 9 q button switching between shooting and playback p 20 22 49 10 A button OK p 4 11 TG 310 Arrow pad p 4 INFO button changing information display p 22 25 D button erase p 24 TG 610 Joystic...

Page 11: ...mpensation p 36 7 White balance p 37 8 ISO p 37 9 Drive p 38 10 Date stamp p 43 11 Recording with sound movies p 43 12 World time p 54 13 Image stabilization still images p 42 14 Metering p 41 15 Shad...

Page 12: ...SO p 37 14 Exposure compensation p 36 15 White balance p 37 16 Compression still images p 40 68 Image quality movies p 40 69 17 Image size p 40 68 69 18 File number 19 Date and time p 17 53 20 Shadow...

Page 13: ...turn off the camera before opening or closing the battery card connector cover When using the camera be sure to close and lock the battery card connector cover Slide the battery lock knob in the dire...

Page 14: ...er Windows Vista Windows 7 from the start menu Double click the CD ROM OLYMPUS Setup icon to open the OLYMPUS Setup window and then double click Launcher exe If a User Account Control dialog is displa...

Page 15: ...vies RAM 512 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended 1 GB or more required for movies 2 GB or more recommended Free Hard Drive Space 1 GB or more Monitor Settings 1024 768 pixels or more Minimum 65 536 co...

Page 16: ...omputer Charging the battery with the included USB AC adapter The included USB AC adapter F 2AC hereafter referred as USB AC adapter has been designed to be used for charging and playback Make sure th...

Page 17: ...0 34 00 34 Date time time zone and language The date and time set here are saved to image file names date prints and other data You can also choose the language for the menus and messages displayed in...

Page 18: ...i card commercially available p 66 The camera can shoot and store images using its internal memory without using an SD SDHC SDXC memory card or Eye Fi card The illustrations of the following procedure...

Page 19: ...fingers etc Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed P mode In this mode automatic shooting settings are activated while also allowing changes to a wide range of other shooting menu...

Page 20: ...recording 3 Press the shutter button halfway down to focus on the subject When the camera focuses on the subject the exposure is locked shutter speed and aperture value are displayed and the AF target...

Page 21: ...ze p 40 Off selected for Digital Zoom Image size Zoom bar 14M Optical zoom range Other Image zoomed and cropped 1 On selected for Digital Zoom Image size Zoom bar 14M Digital zoom range Other Image zo...

Page 22: ...played shooting information changes in the order shown below each time the button is pressed Shooting mode display p 11 14M 4 4 P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 14M 4 4 NORM P P 0 0 0 0 A...

Page 23: ...pause playback During pause fast forward or reverse press the A button to restart playback Fast forward Press I to fast forward Press I again to increase the fast forward speed Rewind Press H to rewi...

Page 24: ...e photo surfing cannot be displayed even by pressing the W zoom button Photo Surfing p 44 Erasing images during playback Single image erase 1 Display the image you want to erase and press G D OK Erase...

Page 25: ...the order shown below each time the button is pressed 11 02 26 11 02 26 00 00 4 30 4 30 4 30 4 30 1 1000 F3 5 2 0 AUTO WB P FILE 100 0004 11 02 26 00 00 10 10 3D 3D 10 10 3D 3D 00 00 NORM 14M 100 ISO...

Page 26: ...setting method see Connection via HDMI cable p 52 2 Use FG to select 3D Show and then press the A button 3 Use HI to select the 3D image to play back and then press the A button MENU OK Set Slideshow...

Page 27: ...mation is shown about recommended functions and basic operating methods for the camera Search by keyword Search from the camera keyword History Searches can be performed from the search history 2 Use...

Page 28: ...not be selected 1 Set the shooting mode to M The icon changes depending on the scene that the camera automatically selects 4 4 14M 00 34 00 34 In some cases the camera may not select the desired shoot...

Page 29: ...ance is automatically fixed to approx 5 0 m 16 4 ft Important information about water and shock resistant features p 69 To lock the focus distance for To lock the focus distance for underwater shoots...

Page 30: ...s Creating panoramic images p mode 1 Set the shooting mode to p NORM Panorama Panorama 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO AUTO 2M 4 4 MENU MENU 3D 3D 2 Press G to go to the submenu 3 Use HI to select the de...

Page 31: ...Save Cancel To combine only two pictures press the A button before taking a third frame 4 Repeat Step 3 to take a third frame After the third frame is taken the camera automatically processes the fra...

Page 32: ...photographs so that they overlap with the image in the monitor 3 Repeat Step 2 until the number of desired frames is taken and then press the A button or m button when finished Panorama shooting is po...

Page 33: ...the first frame 2 Overlap the subject with the image that is faintly displayed in the monitor The picture is taken automatically Taking pictures with Manual Taking pictures with Manual 1 Press the shu...

Page 34: ...tically in low light or backlight conditions Redeye Pre flashes are emitted to reduce the occurrence of red eye in your photos Fill In The flash fires regardless of the available light Flash Off The f...

Page 35: ...Super Macro 1 This enables the camera to shoot subjects at even closer distances This function enables shooting as close as the following distances TG 310 TG 610 2 cm 0 8 in 3 cm 1 2 in Subjects at t...

Page 36: ...taken Auto Release 1 When your pet cat or dog turns its head towards the camera its face is recognized and the picture is taken automatically 1 Auto Release is displayed only when the s mode is U or t...

Page 37: ...1 Select the ISO setting option in the shooting function menu P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB 200 ISO 200 ISO 100 ISO ISO 100 1 400 F3 5 F3 5 1 400 400 ISO 400 ISO ISO 200 ISO 200 MENU MENU 2 Use HI to s...

Page 38: ...addition when set to W the flash is fixed to Flash Off When set to W Image Size is limited to 3 or lower and the ISO sensitivity is fixed to ISO Auto Using the LED illuminator TG 610 only TG 610 only...

Page 39: ...o the default settings Reset Restoring the shooting functions to the default settings Reset I Shooting menu 1 X Reset Submenu 2 Application Yes Restores the following menu functions to the default set...

Page 40: ...table for playing pictures on a widescreen TV and for printing on A3 or 11 17 16 9F 1920 1080 Suitable for playing pictures on a widescreen TV and for printing on A5 or 5 7 Compression Fine Shooting a...

Page 41: ...me subjects the frame may not appear or may take some time to appear 2 If the frame blinks in red the camera cannot focus Try refocusing on the subject To focus on a moving subject To focus on a movin...

Page 42: ...e may be a noise coming from inside the camera when the shutter button is pressed with Image Stabilizer still images set to On Images may not be stabilized if camera shake is too severe When the shutt...

Page 43: ...explanation Icon guide 14M 4 4 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO P P 3D 3D Functions can be changed manually Program Auto Program Auto MENU MENU NORM Imprinting the date of recording Imprintin...

Page 44: ...transition effect used between slides Start Starts the slideshow 1 The Collection that has been created with the ib PC software and imported back from a computer can play back During a slideshow press...

Page 45: ...80 This saves a high resolution image as a separate image with a smaller size for use in e mail attachments and other applications E 320 240 1 Use HI to select an image 2 Use FG to select an image siz...

Page 46: ...kin MENU OK Set Back Avg Soft Soft Hard Brightening areas that are dark Brightening areas that are dark due to backlight or other reasons due to backlight or other reasons Shadow Adj Shadow Adj q Play...

Page 47: ...re erased To erase all images All Erase To erase all images All Erase 1 Use FG to select All Erase and press the A button 2 Use FG to select Yes and press the A button Saving print settings to the ima...

Page 48: ...Off This camera does not support the Eye Fi card s Endless mode Erasing data completely Erasing data completely Memory Format Format Memory Format Format r Settings 1 X Memory Format Format Before fo...

Page 49: ...oper operation is not guaranteed in the following cases Computers with USB ports installed using an expansion card etc Computers without a factory installed OS and home built computers Turning on the...

Page 50: ...pictures File Name s Settings 2 X File Name Month 1 to C A October B November C December Day 01 to 31 Pmdd Folder name Folder name File name DCIM 100OLYMP 999OLYMP Pmdd0001 jpg Pmdd9999 jpg Automatic...

Page 51: ...ction at the same time Adjusting the brightness of the monitor Adjusting the brightness of the monitor s s s Settings 2 X s To adjust the monitor brightness To adjust the monitor brightness 1 Use FG t...

Page 52: ...and camera When set to 1080i 1080i format takes priority for HDMI output However if this setting does not match the input setting of the TV the signal format is changed first to 720p and then to 480p...

Page 53: ...s displayed on the TV With some TVs operations cannot be performed with the TV remote control even though the operation guide is displayed on the screen If operations cannot be performed with the TV r...

Page 54: ...the selected zone and the home time zone x to display the time in the travel destination time zone z Restoring data in the camera Restoring data in the camera Data Repair Data Repair t Settings 3 X D...

Page 55: ...st forward and reverse Tilt the camera to the right or the left Return to the shooting mode Tap the top side of the camera twice Take a picture Tap the back of the camera twice Only for the a Snow mod...

Page 56: ...he printer s instruction manual For details on the available paper types loading paper and installing ink cassettes refer to the printer s instruction manual Printing images at the printer s standard...

Page 57: ...on Submenu 4 Application Off On 1 The image is printed with a border around it Off The image is printed to fill the entire paper On The number of images per sheet varies depending on the printer The n...

Page 58: ...Press the m button while Do Not Remove USB Cable is displayed 2 Select Cancel using FG and then press the A button 11Press the m button 12When the message Remove USB Cable is displayed disconnect the...

Page 59: ...ne print each of all images on the card U 1 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in p 59 2 Use FG to select U and press the A button 3 Follow Steps 5 and 6 in Resetting all print reservation data 1 Follow Steps 1 and...

Page 60: ...ures With prolonged camera use the internal temperature may increase resulting in automatic shutdown If this occurs remove the battery from the camera and wait until the camera has sufficiently cooled...

Page 61: ...he image on a computer If the image still cannot be viewed the image file is corrupted Error message Corrective action The Image Cannot Be Edited Problem with selected image Use photo retouch software...

Page 62: ...ame distance as the subject compose the shot and take the picture Subjects with low contrast When extremely bright objects appear in the center of the screen Object with no vertical lines 1 1 It is al...

Page 63: ...cts such as snow results in images that are darker than the actual subject Use the exposure compensation to adjust in the positive direction to express whites as they appear When taking pictures of bl...

Page 64: ...e internal memory and card Remove the card and display the images in internal memory Inserting the battery p 13 Inserting an SD SDHC SDXC memory card or Eye Fi card commercially available p 18 Viewing...

Page 65: ...e used TG 310 LI 42B TG 610 LI 50B Caution There is a risk of explosion if the battery is replaced with the incorrect battery type Dispose of the used battery following the instructions p 73 Power con...

Page 66: ...of 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60Hz around the world However depending on the country or area you are in the AC wall outlet may be shaped differently and the charger and USB AC adapter may require a plug ad...

Page 67: ...t memory indicator v Internal memory is being used w Card is being used 11 02 26 11 02 26 00 00 00 00 4 30 4 30 4 4 P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 14M 00 34 00 34 Current memory indicat...

Page 68: ...cording to the shooting conditions and memory cards used The figures in the table below are the number of the storable pictures when using the internal memory formatted Memory Format Format p 48 Still...

Page 69: ...ompact camera The anti shock feature does not unconditionally warrant all defective operation or cosmetic damage Cosmetic damage such as scratches and dents are not covered under the warranty As with...

Page 70: ...her container with fresh water immerse the camera facing downward in the bucket and shake the camera thoroughly Or rinse the camera by placing it directly under a strong stream of tap water Storage an...

Page 71: ...is product only to the power source described on the product label Lightning If a lightning storm occurs while using a USB AC adapter remove it from the wall outlet immediately Foreign Objects To avoi...

Page 72: ...w all instructions regarding the use of batteries Never attempt to disassemble a battery or modify it in any way solder etc If battery fluid gets into your eyes flush your eyes immediately with clear...

Page 73: ...batteries to help save our planet s resources When you throw away dead batteries be sure to cover their terminals and always observe local laws and regulations LCD Monitor LCD Monitor Do not push the...

Page 74: ...nt off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Adjust or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance between the camera and r...

Page 75: ...disassembled repaired tampered with altered changed or modified by persons other than Olympus s own authorized service personnel unless repair by others is made with the written consent of Olympus c d...

Page 76: ...PUS SHALL BE OR SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH POTENTIAL LOSS OR IMPAIRMENT Package the Product carefully using ample padding material to prevent damage in transit and either deliver it to...

Page 77: ...the following and the customer will be required to pay repair charge even for defects occurring within the Guarantee period referred to above Any defect that occurs due to mishandling such as an oper...

Page 78: ...occurs due to transport a fall shock etc after purchase of the product Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire earthquake flood damage thunderbolt other natural disasters environmental pollution...

Page 79: ...nc All other company and product names are registered trademarks and or trademarks of their respective owners The standards for camera file systems referred to in this manual are the Design rule for C...

Page 80: ...0 1 m 0 3 ft to W 0 3 m 1 0 ft to T macro mode 0 02 m 0 07 ft to 0 5 m 1 6 ft f 6 5 fixed super macro mode TG 610 0 6 m 2 0 ft to normal 0 2 m 0 7 ft to W 0 5 m 1 6 ft to T macro mode 0 03 m 0 1 ft t...

Page 81: ...10 C to 40 C 14 F to 104 F operation 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F charging 10 C to 40 C 14 F to 104 F operation USB AC adapter F 2AC USB AC adapter F 2AC Model No F 2AC 1A F 2AC 2A F 2AC 1B F 2AC 2B Pow...

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