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Instruction Manual
Underwater Case
PT-022
For the digital camera
CAMEDIA C-760 Ultra Zoom/
C-770 Ultra Zoom
I Thank you for buying the Underwater Case PT-022.
I Please read this instruction manual carefully and use the product safely
and correctly.
Please keep this instruction manual for reference after reading it.
I Wrong use may cause damage to the camera on the inside from water
leakage, and repair may not be possible.
I Before use, perform an advance check as described in this manual.
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- Page 1 For the digital camera CAMEDIA C-760 Ultra Zoom/ C-770 Ultra Zoom I Thank you for buying the Underwater Case PT-022. I Please read this instruction manual carefully and use the product safely and correctly. Please keep this instruction manual for reference after reading it.
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Page 2: Introduction
Unauthorized reproduction is strictly prohibited. G OLYMPUS CORPORATION shall not be responsible in any way for lost profits or any claims by third parties in case of any damage occurring from unsuitable use of this product. - Page 3 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 CORPORATION, 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.
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Page 4: Batteries
O-ring and the contact surfaces. Batteries G Always use lithium ion battery packs manufactured by Olympus and bearing the Olympus brand. For more details, refer to your camera's instruction manual. G Take care that the battery electrodes do not become wet. This may cause trouble or accidents. -
Page 5: For Prevention Of Water Leakage Accidents
For Prevention of Water Leakage Accidents When water leakage occurs while this product is being used, repair of the camera housed in this product may become impossible. Please observe the following cautions for use. 1. When sealing 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 (flat part of the front cover). -
Page 6: Handling The Product
8. When the O-ring contact surface is pressed strongly from the outside of the Case, or when the Case is twisted, the waterproof function may be lost. Take care not to exert excessive force. 9. Please use the Case after performing the advance test and the final check. - Page 7 Any troubles in taking pictures or with the equipment resulting from the above actions shall be outside the guarantee. G OLYMPUS CORPORATION shall be in no way responsible for accidents involving immersion of a digital camera in water. G OLYMPUS CORPORATION shall not pay any compensation for accidents (injury or material damage) at the time of use.
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Page 8: Table Of Contents
Contents Introduction ...E-1 Please read the following items before use ...E-1 For safe use ...E-1 Batteries ...E-3 For Prevention of Water Leakage Accidents...E-4 Handling the Product...E-5 Contents 1.Preparations ... Check the contents of the package..E-9 Names of the parts...E-10 Install the strap. - Page 9 Maintenance of the threaded sections on the TTL cable and TTL cable connector...E-33 Maintenance of the TTL Connector Cap ...E-33 Replace consumable products..E-34 7.Appendix Q & A on the use of the PT-022 ...E-35 After-sale Service ...E-40 Specifications ...E-41 Diver's Insurance Guide ...E-41...
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Page 10: Contents
Instruction manual (this manual) 取扱説明書 デジタルカメラ CAMEDIA C-760 Ultra Zoom／ C-770 Ultra Zoom用 防 水 プ ロ テ ク タ PT-022 ■このたびは、 防水プロテクタPT-022をお買上げいただき、 ありがとうご ざいます。 ■この説明書をよくお読みのうえ、 安全に正しくお使いください。 また、 この説明書はお読みになった後、 必ず保管してください。 ■誤った使い方をされると水漏れにより中のカメラが破損し、 修理不能 になる場合があります。 ■ご使用前には、 この説明書に従い、 必ず事前チェックを実施してください。 Silicone grease Case body... -
Page 11: Names Of The Parts
Names of the parts ⑥ ⑦ ① ⑧ ⑪ ⑫ 濟 澤 瀋 濳 Palm grip Buckle open/close lever Buckle hook Diffusion plate and diffusion plate cover O-ring ❈ Shutter lever ❈ Zoom lever Hand strap ring Hand strap Tripod socket Lens ring Lens window ❈... -
Page 12: Install The Strap
Install the strap on the Case body. Installation explanation Hand strap CAUTION : Please install the strap correctly as shown above. OLYMPUS CORPORATION shall bear no responsibility for damage etc. caused by dropping the Case because of incorrect installation of the strap. Master the basic operation. -
Page 13: How To Press The Shutter
How to Press the Shutter When pressing the shutter lever, press it gently, so that there will be no movement of the camera. Note: • For detailed operation of the shutter, refer to the instruction manual for the digital camera. How to Use the Mode Dial This Case is equipped with a mode dial knob which permits... -
Page 14: Setting The Zoom Lever
Setting the Zoom Lever When loading the digital camera in the Case, fit the projecting part of the zoom lever of the digital camera into the recessed part of the zoom lever on the inside of the Case. CAUTION : • When loading the camera, confirm that the projecting part of the zoom lever of the camera is properly set to the recessed part of the zoom lever of the Case. - Page 15 C-770 Ultra Zoom 1) Turn the power switch button counterclockwise until it clicks. 2) Before closing the rear lid of the case, turn the power switch dial knob counterclockwise so that the index on the power switch slide lever (located on the inner side of the case) comes on the OFF position.
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Page 16: Flash Operation Procedure
Flash operation procedure Press the flash button to raise the flash out of the camera. Moving the flash storage button again to store the flash inside the camera. Note: • For details about using the flash for taking pictures, refer to the instruction manual for the camera. -
Page 17: Removing The Ttl Cable Connector Cap
Removing the TLL cable connector cap TTL flash shooting by combining this case (PT-022) and the case for FL-20 flash (optional PFL-01): TTL cable connector cap Turn counter clockwise. ---- How to attach the TTL cable connector cap to the case ---- Make sure there is no foreign matter attached to the O-rings inside the cap and on the TTL cable connector. -
Page 18: Removing The Hot Shoe Cable Cap
O-ring silicon grease (provided with this case) to the threaded sections. For details, see the maintenance description on page E-33 of this manual. CAUTION : • If you cannot disconnect the TTL cable, do not use force to disconnect it. Contact Olympus for support. E-17... -
Page 19: Advance Check Of The Case
• If the advance test should show water leakage with normal handling, stop using the Case and contact your dealer or an Olympus service station (listed on the rear page of this instruction manual). E-18... -
Page 20: Install The Digital Camera
Olympus will not assume any liability for any damage that may result from dropping the camera. Loading in the Case Which digital cameras can be loaded? This product (PT-022) is exclusively used for the CAMEDIA C-760 Ultra Zoom/C-770 Ultra Zoom. E-19... -
Page 21: Check The Operation Of The Camera
Check the operation of the camera. Confirm the operation according to the instruction manual for the digital camera. Open the Case. Insert the buckle opener of the accessory into the buckle opening lever as shown in the figure (in direction direction ). -
Page 22: Set The Mode Dial
Set the mode dial. After the digital camera has been loaded, push down the mode dial of the case from the upper surface of the case and set it so that the lower part of the mode dial of the case on the inside of the case fits properly onto the upper part of the mode dial of the digital camera. -
Page 23: Check The Loading Status
Check the loading status. Always perform the following final checks before sealing the Case. Has the digital camera been loaded so that the zoom lever operates properly? Has the silica gel been inserted all the way at the specified position? Has the O-ring at the Case opening part been installed properly? Are the O-ring and the O-ring contact surface on the front lid free of dirt and other foreign matter? -
Page 24: Installation And Removal Of The Lcd Hood
Installation and Removal of the LCD Hood Installation Strongly push the mounting projections of the LCD hood as shown in the figure into the guides above and below the LCD monitor window. Removal Remove the mounting projections of the LCD hood from the guides above and below the LCD monitor window by widening the LCD hood. -
Page 25: Mounting And Removing The Lens Cap
Mounting and Removing the Lens Cap Fit the lens cap onto the lens ring as shown in the figure. Be sure to remove the lens cap before shooting. Perform the final checks. Visual Inspection After sealing the Case, check the sealing part of front and rear lid visually to confirm that the O-ring is not twisted or out of the groove and that no foreign matter has been caught. -
Page 26: Final Test
Final Test The final test after loading the camera is explained below. This is the only way to eliminate worry about possible entry of water! Always perform this test. It can be performed easily in a water tank or a bathtub. The required time is about five minutes. Simple water immersion test Place the Case... -
Page 27: Taking Pictures Under Water
4. Taking Pictures Under Water How to Use the Hand Strap Pass your hand through the accessory hand strap and adjust the length with the stop button. Take pictures carefully. Confirm the picture on the LCD monitor. This Case uses the LCD monitor to confirm the picture. The viewfinder cannot be used. -
Page 28: Handling After Shooting
5. Handling After Shooting Wipe off any waterdrop. After completing the shooting and returning to land, wipe off any waterdrop sticking to the Case. Use air or a soft cloth not leaving any fibers to thoroughly wipe any waterdrop etc. from the joint between the front and rear lid, the shutter lever, the palm grips, and the buckles. -
Page 29: Take Out The Digital Camera
Take out the digital camera. Open the case carefully, pull up the mode dial from the upper surface of the case to disengage it from the mode lever of the camera, and then remove the digital camera from the case. CAUTION : •... -
Page 30: Wash The Case With Pure Water
Wash the Case with pure water. After use, seal the Case again after taking out the camera and wash it sufficiently in pure water as soon as possible. After use in sea water, it is effective to immerse it for a fixed time in pure water to remove any salt. CAUTION : •... -
Page 31: Maintaining The Waterproof Function
6. Maintaining the Waterproof Function Remove the O-ring. Open the Case and remove the O-ring from the Case. Removal of the O-ring Insert the O-ring removal pick between the O-ring and the wall of the O-ring groove. Move the tip of the inserted pick under the O-ring. (Take care not to damage the O-ring groove with the tip of the pick.) Hold the O-ring with your fingertips after it has come out of the groove and remove it from the Case. - Page 32 Using a clean cloth free of fibers, dirt, etc., a piece of lint-free tissue paper or a soft toothbrush, remove any foreign matter attached to the grooves of the O-rings. Also remove sand and dirt particles attached to the O-ring contact surfaces on the case. CAUTION : •...
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Page 33: Install The O-Ring
Install the O-ring. Confirm that no foreign matter is attached, apply a thin coat of the accessory grease to the O-ring, and fit the O-ring into the groove. At this time, confirm that the O-ring does not stick out from the groove. How to Apply Grease to the O-ring Apply the exclusive... -
Page 34: Maintenance Of The Threaded Sections On The Ttl Cable And Ttl Cable Connector
Maintenance of the threaded sections on the TTL cable and TTL cable connector If the threaded sections used to connect the TTL cable to the TTL cable connector are not maintained properly, salt and other seawater residue may adhere the TTL cable and prevent it from being disconnected. After use in seawater, clean off any salt, sand, or other residue as soon as possible, then dry the equipment thoroughly. -
Page 35: Replace Consumable Products
Replace the O-ring even before a year has passed if it shows signs of damage, cracking or loss of elasticity. Note: • Please use original Olympus products for the silicone O-ring grease, the silica gel, and the O-ring. These consumable products also can be purchased at an Olympus service station. -
Page 36: Appendix
Q & A on the use of the PT-022 Q1 : Which digital cameras can be used? A1 : The PT-022 is only for the models C-760 Ultra Zoom/C-770 Ultra Zoom. Q2 : What cautions must be observed when loading the digital camera into... - Page 37 (3) In case of the following handling with a camera loaded into the Case, trouble or breakage may be caused for the Case and/or the loaded camera. Always avoid such handling. (a) Hitting other objects (b) Dropping (c) Placing heavy objects on top of the Case (4) When the Case is not used for a long time, trouble from formation of mold etc.
- Page 38 dry them. When an object with a sharp tip is used to remove the O-ring from the groove, the O-ring may be damaged and water leakage may be caused. Always use the accessory pick for O-ring removal. Q6 : How should I take pictures under water? A6 : Please observe the following items for shooting under water.
- Page 39 O-ring will be damaged or that its deterioration will be accelerated. (2) Use the original Olympus silicone O-ring grease (white cap). The grease attached to Cases up to PT-008 (red cap) and the grease of other...
- Page 40 Case yourself. Repair, disassembly or modification by you or third parties not authorized by Olympus invalidates the guarantee. Q12: What are the model numbers and the prices of the PT-022 accessories? A12: The following accessories are being sold.
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Page 41: After-Sale Service
G OLYMPUS CORPORATION keeps repair parts for this product for approximately five years after the end of production of the product. Accordingly, in principle repairs are accepted during this period. As repair may be possible even after this period, please contact your dealer or a service station in your neighborhood. -
Page 42: Specifications
Specifications Available models Olympus digital camera CAMEDIA C-760 Ultra Zoom/C-770 Ultra Zoom Pressure Depth of up to 40 m resistance Main materials Body: Transparent polycarbonate Buckles: Stainless steel Grip/Shutter lever: Red polycarbonate Lens window: FL glass Lens ring: Aluminum Operation buttons: Stainless steel Nickel-plated... - Page 43 MEMO E-42...
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