Olympus Tough TG-820 iHS Instruction Manual Download

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DIGITAL CAMERA

Instruction Manual

TG-820

TG-620

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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-820.

Summary of Contents for Tough TG-820 iHS

Page 1: ...ference We recommend 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 updat...

Page 2: ...620 1 Strap eyelet 2 Battery card connector cover latch 1 3 Lock knob 4 HDMI micro connector 5 Battery lock knob 6 Multi connector 7 Battery card connector cover 1 8 Microphone 9 Flash 10 Self timer l...

Page 3: ...n 5 Zoom lever 6 Movie record button 7 q button switching between shooting and playback 8 Joystick INFO changing information display erase A button OK 9 button 10 E button camera guide 11 Speaker TG 6...

Page 4: ...1 6 White balance p 31 7 ISO p 32 8 Drive p 33 9 Image size still images p 33 67 10 Recording with sound movies wind noise reduction p 40 11 Image size movies p 40 68 12 Continuous recording length mo...

Page 5: ...0 16 Exposure compensation p 31 17 Shadow Adjustment Technology p 36 18 White balance p 31 19 File number 20 Compression still images p 36 67 21 Date and time p 16 51 22 Image size p 33 40 67 68 23 Vo...

Page 6: ...Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the buttons TG 620 TG 820 TG 820 TG 620 Shutter button p 17 59 Zoom lever p 19 22 R button shooting movies p 18 q button switching between shoot...

Page 7: ...OK MENU 4 30 4 30 MENU Back MENU Camera Menu 1 Back Reset Reset ESP On Image Stabilizer Compression Shadow Adjust AF Mode Digital Zoom ESP Normal Auto Face iESP Off Operation guide Joystick H left G d...

Page 8: ...ion menu The function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to frequently used shooting settings P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO MENU MENU 12M Program Auto To sele...

Page 9: ...nu 2 File Name Back Power Save Power Save Off Pixel Mapping TV Out NTSC Reset English X Power Save Power Save Pixel Mapping MENU Settings Menu 2 Back File Name File Name Reset TV Out X On Off Submenu...

Page 10: ...recording Wind Noise Reduction c q Playback Menu p 41 Slideshow Photo Surfing Edit Erase Print Order R Protect Upload Order dd Settings Menu 1 p 45 Memory Format Format Backup Eye Fi USB Connection q...

Page 11: ...t the battery while sliding the battery lock knob in the direction of the arrow Insert the card straight until it clicks into place Turn off the camera before opening the battery card connector cover...

Page 12: ...the camera If you received a plug in type USB AC adapter plug it directly into AC outlet The included USB AC adapter has been designed to be used for charging and playback Do not take pictures while...

Page 13: ...not fully charged at shipment Before use be sure to charge the battery until the indicator lamp turns off up to 3 hours If the indicator lamp does not light the USB AC adapter is not connected to the...

Page 14: ...ick the Registration button and follow the on screen instructions To register the camera must be connected to the computer Connecting the camera p 13 If nothing is displayed on the camera screen even...

Page 15: ...ick the CD OLYMPUS Setup icon on the desktop Double click the Setup icon to display the Setup dialog 2 Install OLYMPUS Viewer 2 Check the system requirements before beginning installation Click the OL...

Page 16: ...Time 2012 Date and time setting screen 3 Press I to save the setting for Y X MENU Back Y M D Y M D Time 2012 4 As in Steps 2 and 3 use FGHI to set M month D day Time hours and minutes and Y M D date...

Page 17: ...played press H to display the function menu screen and then set the shooting mode to P Using the Menu p 8 Current shooting mode display P P 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO MENU MENU 12M Prog...

Page 18: ...also be recorded 2 Press the R button again to stop recording Press halfway P P F3 9 F3 9 1 400 1 400 Shutter speed AF target mark Aperture value Focusing p 61 4 To take the picture gently press the s...

Page 19: ...n red may appear grainy Using the zoom Pressing the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range W side T side P P P P 2 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO ISO 12M 0 0 0 0 AUTO WB AUTO WB AUTO ISO A...

Page 20: ...y The display of the screen information can be changed to best match the situation for example the need for a clear view of the screen or for making a precise composition by using the grid display 1 P...

Page 21: ...recording rewinds increases each time H is pressed Adjusting the volume Use FG to adjust the volume Viewing images 1 Press the q button Number of frames Total number of images 12 30 12 02 26 12 02 26...

Page 22: ...ie playback Press the button Erasing images during playback Single image erase 1 Display the image you want to erase and press G MENU Erase Back Erase Cancel 4 30 4 30 2 Press FG to select Erase and p...

Page 23: ...o select the desired item and press the A button Follow the on screen instructions to search the desired contents To select an image in index view To select an image in index view Use FGHI to select a...

Page 24: ...e the shooting mode The shooting mode P M Q P p can be changed with using the function menu Using the Menu p 8 Shooting with automatic settings M mode The camera will automatically select the optimal...

Page 25: ...of the retouched image is limited to n or lower 5 Select OK or Beauty Fix on the review screen and press the Q button to save or to retouch the image additionally OK Beauty Fix MENU Back Beauty Fix 1...

Page 26: ...an be taken 2 TG 820 only 3 When set to h Backlight HDR Image Size p 33 is limited to n or lower This is recommended for shooting a fixed subject To take underwater photos To take underwater photos Se...

Page 27: ...subject etc To exit 3D shooting mode without saving an image press the button The Image Size p 33 is fixed to 0 The zoom ratio is fixed The focus exposure and the white balance are fixed when the firs...

Page 28: ...et Submenu 1 Application Auto Three frames are taken and combined by the camera The user only composes the shots so that the target marks and pointers overlap and the camera automatically releases the...

Page 29: ...rt of the first frame is displayed on joint area 1 1st frame MANUAL MANUAL MANUAL MANUAL 1 2 1 2 MENU OK Save Cancel 3 Compose the next shot so that joint area 1 overlaps joint area 2 4 Press the shut...

Page 30: ...farther cannot be brought into focus S Macro LED 3 4 The LED illuminator lights the area 7 to 20 cm 2 8 to 7 9 in from the lens while the shutter button is pressed halfway down 1 When the zoom is at t...

Page 31: ...fter it starts To cancel the self timer after it starts Press the button Adjusting the brightness Exposure compensation The standard brightness appropriate exposure set by the camera based on the shoo...

Page 32: ...amera releases the shutter and the white balance is registered The registered white balance is stored in the camera The data will not be cleared by turning off the power When the or whose white balanc...

Page 33: ...r button is pressed j 1 The images are taken sequentially while holding down the shutter for up to 100 frames c The camera takes sequential shots at approximately 15 frames sec d The camera takes sequ...

Page 34: ...d for printing on A3 or 11 17 16 9S 1920 1080 Suitable for playing pictures on a widescreen TV and for printing on A5 or 5 7 Using the LED illuminator In a dark location the LED illuminator can be use...

Page 35: ...e Press the A button Restart scrolling Press the A button Stop playback Press the button Playing back W images 3D images shot with this camera can be played back on 3D compatible devices connected to...

Page 36: ...6 to 40 No The settings will not be changed Selecting the image quality for still Selecting the image quality for still images Compression images Compression z Camera Menu 1 Compression Submenu 2 Appl...

Page 37: ...movement to focus on it continuously 3 To cancel the tracking press the A button Depending on the subjects or the shooting conditions the camera may be unable to lock the focus or fail to track the su...

Page 38: ...eed is extremely slow such as when taking pictures at night Image Stabilizer still images may not be as effective Viewing the image immediately after Viewing the image immediately after shooting Rec V...

Page 39: ...O ISO AUTO ISO MENU MENU 12M Program Auto Functions can be changed manually Imprinting the date of recording Imprinting the date of recording Date Stamp Date Stamp z Camera Menu 2 Date Stamp Submenu 2...

Page 40: ...ength movies in the internal memory and cards p 67 68 Recording sound when shooting Recording sound when shooting movies movies R R A Movie Menu R Submenu 2 Application Off No sound is recorded On Sou...

Page 41: ...slideshow press I to advance one frame H to go back one frame Searching for images and playing back Searching for images and playing back the related images Photo Surfing the related images Photo Surf...

Page 42: ...zoom lever to select the size of the cropping frame and use FGHI to move the frame Cropping frame MENU Back 3 Press the A button after you have selected the area to trim The edited image is saved as...

Page 43: ...in flash shooting Redeye Fix Redeye Fix q Playback Menu Edit Redeye Fix 1 Use HI to select an image and press the A button The edited image is saved as a separate image Depending on the picture the e...

Page 44: ...image data Saving print settings to the image data Print Order Print Order q Playback Menu Print Order Print reservations DPOF p 57 Print reservation can be set only for still images that are recorde...

Page 45: ...era or set Eye Fi to 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 d Settings Menu 1 Memory...

Page 46: ...indows XP SP2 or later Windows Vista Windows 7 set to Storage Even if a computer has USB ports proper operation is not guaranteed in the following cases Computers with USB ports installed using an exp...

Page 47: ...gs Menu 2 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 numbering Automatic numb...

Page 48: ...ion starts Adjusting the brightness of the monitor Adjusting the brightness of the monitor s s d Settings Menu 2 s To adjust the monitor brightness To adjust the monitor brightness 1 Use FG to adjust...

Page 49: ...of the arrow Connection via HDMI cable 1 On the camera select the digital signal format that will be connected 480p 576p 720p 1080i 2 Connect the TV and camera 3 Turn on the TV and change INPUT to VID...

Page 50: ...yed images and information may become cropped To operate images with the TV remote control To operate images with the TV remote control 1 Set HDMI Control to On and turn off the camera 2 Connect the c...

Page 51: ...ess the E button while the camera is turned off The current time is displayed for approx 3 seconds Choosing home and alternate time Choosing home and alternate time zones World Time zones World Time d...

Page 52: ...on to take a portrait picture Take a portrait picture The image is not saved 3 Select a retouching item and press the Q button MENU Off Eye Color Back 4 Press the Q button on the review screen to save...

Page 53: ...r 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 mode When tapping the camera s top To adjust the tap con...

Page 54: ...ary depending on the printer that is used For details refer to the printer s instruction manual For details on the available paper types loading paper and installing ink cassettes refer to the printer...

Page 55: ...e been made Print Reservations DPOF p 57 4 Use FG to select Size Submenu 3 and press I If the Printpaper screen is not displayed the Size Borderless and Pics Sheet are set to the printer s standard ME...

Page 56: ...I to move the frame and then press the A button Cropping frame MENU Back 2 Use FG to select OK and press the A button 8 If necessary repeat Steps 6 and 7 to select the image to be printed make the det...

Page 57: ...vations 1 Display the setup menu Setup menu p 9 2 From the playback menu q select Print Order and then press the A button 3 Use FG to select and press the A button NORM 12 02 26 12 30 NORM 12M 0 12 02...

Page 58: ...4 Use HI to select the image with the print reservation you want to cancel Use FG to set the print quantity to 0 5 If necessary repeat Step 4 and then press the A button when finished 6 Use FG to sele...

Page 59: ...a on Press the q button to switch to the shooting mode Wait until flash charge stops blinking before taking pictures With prolonged camera use the internal temperature may increase resulting in automa...

Page 60: ...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 e...

Page 61: ...tomatically to focus on it continuously Taking a picture of subjects where autofocus is difficult In the following cases after focusing on an object by pressing the shutter button halfway down with hi...

Page 62: ...brightened Taking pictures using n for ESP n p 37 Brightness is matched with a subject in the center of the screen and the image is not affected by background light Taking pictures using Fill In p 20...

Page 63: ...camera at the center prevents shifting of the image When taking pictures of close objects in particular pivoting with the lens end at the center produces favorable results Panorama p 28 Batteries Mak...

Page 64: ...emical products are handled since this may result in corrosion Battery and USB AC adapter This camera uses one Olympus lithium ion battery LI 50B No other type of batteries can be used Caution There i...

Page 65: ...ey could damage your charger and USB AC adapter Eye Fi card Use commercially available Eye Fi cards The Eye Fi card may become hot during use When using an Eye Fi card the battery may run out faster W...

Page 66: ...Even if Memory Format Format Erase Sel Image or All Erase is performed the data in the card is not completely erased When disposing of the card damage the card to prevent the disclosure of personal d...

Page 67: ...ing 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 45 Still pictures Still pict...

Page 68: ...osmetic damage Cosmetic damage such as scratches and dents are not covered under the warranty As with any electronic device proper care and maintenance are required to preserve the integrity and opera...

Page 69: ...ing it directly under a strong stream of tap water 3 Press the n button several times in the water and close open the lens cover repeatedly TG 820 only 4 Furthermore shake the camera further with the...

Page 70: ...ower 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 avoid personal injury never...

Page 71: ...o contact with any metal objects such as jewelry pins fasteners etc Never store batteries where they will be exposed to direct sunlight or subjected to high temperatures in a hot vehicle near a heat s...

Page 72: ...t use any other type of battery If the battery s terminals get wet or greasy camera contact failure may result Wipe the battery well with a dry cloth before use Always charge a battery when using it f...

Page 73: ...erves the right to alter the features and contents of this publication or software without obligation or advance notice FCC Notice FCC Notice Radio and Television Interference Changes or modifications...

Page 74: ...of one 1 year from the date of purchase If any Product proves to be defective within the one year warranty period the customer must return the defective Product to any of Olympus Service Centers foll...

Page 75: ...ANTY SET FORTH ABOVE OLYMPUS MAKES NO AND DISCLAIMS ALL OTHER REPRESENTATIONS GUARANTIES CONDITIONS AND WARRANTIES CONCERNING THE PRODUCTS WHETHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR ARISING UNDE...

Page 76: ...uct carefully using ample padding material to prevent damage in transit and either deliver it to the Authorized Olympus Dealer that sold you the Product or ship it postage prepaid and insured to any o...

Page 77: ...Any defect or damage that occurs due to transport a fall shock etc after purchase of the product d Any defect or damage that occurs due to fire earthquake flood damage thunderbolt other natural disast...

Page 78: ...ranty Certificate 4 This Warranty applies to the product only the Warranty does not apply to any other accessory equipment such as the case strap lens cap and batteries 5 Olympus sole liability under...

Page 79: ...PERSONAL AND NONCOMMERCIAL USE OF A CONSUMER TO i ENCODE VIDEO IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE AVC STANDARD AVC VIDEO AND OR ii DECODE AVC VIDEO THAT WAS ENCODED BY A CONSUMER ENGAGED IN A PERSONAL AND NON COM...

Page 80: ...to 5 9 Equivalent to 28 to 140 mm on a 35 mm film Photometric system Digital ESP metering spot metering system Shutter speed 4 to 1 2000 sec Shooting range Normal 0 6 m 2 0 ft to Macro mode 0 2 m 0 7...

Page 81: ...luding battery and card Lithium ion battery LI 50B Lithium ion battery LI 50B Product type Lithium ion rechargeable battery Model No LI 50BA LI 50BB Standard voltage DC 3 7 V Standard capacity 925 mAh...

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