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- Page 1 PT-EP08 http://www.olympus.com/ Instruction Manual Mode d’emploi Bedienungsanleitung Manual de instrucciones ©2012 Printed in China VM580901...
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Page 2: Introduction
Unauthorized copying of this manual in part or in full, except for private use, is prohibited. Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited. OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP. shall not be responsible in any way for lost profits or any claims by third parties in case of any damage occurring from improper use of this product. - Page 3 OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP., we shall bear no responsibility for damage. 2 Use or storage of the product at the following locations may cause defective operation, defects, damage, fire, internal fogging, or water leakage.
- Page 4 6 Jumping into the water with the Case 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. 7 If the Case interior or the camera should become wet because of water leakage, etc., immediately wipe off all moisture and contact your local service station or dealer.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ..........................1 Please read the following items before use ................1 For safe use ........................... 1 1.Preparations......................6 Check the contents of the package ..................6 Names of the parts......................7 Use the supplied/optional accessories ................... 8 Installation and removal of the monitor hood ..............8 Mounting and removal of the body cap................ - Page 6 8.Appendix ........................23 Specifications ........................23 Supplied accessories for PT-EP08 ................23 Optional accessories...................... 23 Supplied accessories for PPO-EP01 (optional) ............. 23 EN 5...
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Page 7: Preparations
1. Preparations Check the contents of the package Check that all accessories are in the box. Contact your dealer if accessories are missing or damaged. • Monitor hood • Case body (Check that the O-ring is installed.) • Silica gel (1g) •... -
Page 8: Names Of The Parts
Names of the parts & ¢ £ ™ ¡ ∞ § ¶ 1 Open/close dial a Port ring *l OK button 2 Slide lock b Slide lock 2 *m Cross-cursor button *3 Shutter lever c EVF window *n Cross-cursor button *4 Fn2 button *d Mode dial *o ON/OFF dial... -
Page 9: Use The Supplied/Optional Accessories
Use the supplied/optional accessories Installation and removal of the monitor hood Installation Fit the monitor hood as shown in the figure into the rails above and below the monitor window one after and other. Then, insert the upper of the monitor hood into the convex part. Removal Remove the monitor hood from the rails above and below the monitor window one after the other by widening the monitor hood. -
Page 10: Installation And Removal Of The Lens Port (Ppo-Ep01: Optional)
Installation and removal of the lens port (PPO-EP01: optional) This Case can be used by mounting the waterproof port for lens on the front of the Case. Rear cap O-ring Main unit of PPO-EP01 Front cap Fit the projection part of the front cap into the concave part of the lens ring. Installation Fit the part (1) of the lens port into the concave part in the left side of the port ring. -
Page 11: Advance Check Of The Case
• Attached strap or silica gel getting caught when closing the Case. Perform the test after the above causes have been eliminated. CAUTION: If the advance test should show water leakage with normal handling, stop using the Case and contact your dealer or an Olympus service station. EN 10... -
Page 12: Installing The Digital Camera
3. Installing the digital camera Check the digital camera Check the digital camera before loading it in the Case. 1. Battery Confirmation It is impossible to change the batteries when using the Case. Make sure that you have sufficient remaining battery capacity before use. 2. -
Page 13: Open The Case
Open the Case 1 Slide and hold the slide lock towards the arrow direction (1) and turn the open/close dial clockwise (2). 2 Open the rear lid of the Case gently. Slide lock CAUTION: Do not exert too much force while turning the open/close dial. Doing so may damage the dial. Install the flash to the camera Install the flash supplied with the camera. -
Page 14: Load The Digital Camera
Load the digital camera 1 Confirm that the digital camera is OFF. 2 Gently insert the digital camera into the Case. 3 Insert a silica gel bag (1g) between the bottom of the digital camera and the Case. The silica gel bag provided for prevention of fogging. CAUTION: •... -
Page 15: Seal The Case
Seal the Case 1 Close the Case gently while aligning the mounting projection of the rear lid and groove. 2 Turn the open/close dial counter clockwise. • The Case is sealed. Close CAUTION: • If the open/close dial is not fully turned, the Case will not be sealed. This will cause water leakage. •... -
Page 16: Water Leakage Test
Water Leakage Test The final test after loading the camera is explained below. Always perform this test. It can be performed easily in a water tank or a bathtub. Confirm the operation of the different buttons. The required time is about five minutes. -
Page 17: How To Connect The Underwater Flash
4. How to connect the underwater flash Connecting the underwater optical fiber cable To connect the UFL-2 underwater flash (optional) to the Case using an underwater optical fiber cable (optional: PTCB-E02), follow the procedures below. How to connect the underwater optical fiber cable 1 Remove the cap of the optical fiber cable insertion slot. -
Page 18: Taking Pictures Under Water
5. Taking Pictures Under Water How to select the shooting modes You can easily set the underwater mode to assign to an Fn button of the digital camera. Select [ ] in [MENU] ] of [ Function] or [ Function] in [Button Function], then press the OK button. -
Page 19: Handling After Shooting
6. Handling After Shooting Wipe off any waterdrops After underwater shooting, remove any drops of water from the case. Use pressurized air or a soft, lint- free cloth to carefully wipe away any moisture from the hinge between the front and rear lids, the shutter release lever and the open/close dial. -
Page 20: Dry The Case
Dry the Case After washing with pure water, use a lint-free soft cloth without any salt on it to wipe off any waterdrops and dry the Case completely at a well ventilated location in the shade. CAUTION: Do not use hot air from a hair drier or the like for drying and do not expose the Case to direct sunlight, as this may accelerate deterioration and deformation of the Case and deterioration of the O-ring, leading to leakage of water. -
Page 21: Maintaining The Waterproof Function
7. Maintaining the Waterproof Function The O-ring is a consumable product. Before each use, perform proper maintenance. Always be sure to perform the O-ring maintenance operation as described below. Neglecting this maintenance may become the cause of water leakage. Perform at the location without sand or dust, after washing and drying your hands. Remove the O-ring Open the Case (lens port) and remove the O-ring. -
Page 22: How To Apply Grease To The O-Ring
How to Apply Grease to the O-ring Make sure that your fingers and the O-ring are 1 Apply only Olympus free of dirt, and squeeze about 5 mm of exclusive lubricant to each lubricant onto a finger. (5 mm is the most O-ring. -
Page 23: Replace Consumable Products
O-ring even before a year has passed if it shows signs of damage, cracking or loss of elasticity. CAUTION: • Please use genuine Olympus silicone grease, silica gel and O-ring. • Do not try to replace the O-ring by yourself. -
Page 24: Appendix
Approx. –15 g (including camera, lens (14-42mm llR), zoom gear, antireflective ring, battery and media card) (in the freshwater) * We reserve the right to change the external appearance and the specifications without notice. Supplied accessories for PT-EP08 O-ring: POL-EP01 Silicone grease: PSOLG-2...