Olympus 8X42, 10X42, 12X50 EXPS I - Porro Prism Standard Binoculars Manual

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Instructions (2 pages)

Table of Contents

Contents

1 Introduction
2 Names of parts / How to attach the strap
3 How to use
4 Install Tripod Adaptor (optional)
5 Care And Storage
6 SPECIFICATIONS
7 Documents / Resources
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Olympus 8X42, 10X42, 12X50 EXPS I - Porro Prism Standard Binoculars Manual

Introduction

Before using your binoculars, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use. After reading the manual store it in a safe location.

Never look directly into the sun with binoculars. Loss of vision may occur.
Do not place the binoculars in a location subject to direct sunlight. Fire may result if this occurs.

Names of parts / How to attach the strap

Eyepiece
Diopter Adjustment Control
Tripod Screw Cap
Focus Dial
Eye Cup
Pull out the eye cups for use. When using the binoculars while wearing glasses, push in the eye cups. In both cases, use at the click position.
Strap Mount

How to use

Adjust the eye interval.
Remove the cover and adjust the binoculars with both hands by moving the unit slowly as shown in the figure. Perform the adjustment while looking through the binoculars until the field of view becomes a single circle.
Decide what you want to see and use the left eyepiece to focus.
Rotate the focus dial while looking with your left eye through the left eyepiece, and focus so that you can see the intended object clearly.
Adjust the diopter control onthe right eyepiece while looking with your right eye.
Rotate the diopter adjustment control while looking with your right eye through the right eyepiece, until the same object is in focus.
Bring the subject into focus.
While looking through the binoculars with both eyes, rotate the focus dial until the subject is in optimum focus.

Install Tripod Adaptor (optional)

Remove the screw cap of the tripod adaptor joint and install the tripod adaptor.
Then install the unit on the tripod.
Install Tripod Adaptor (optional)

Care And Storage

Remove any dust with a blower, and wipe gently with a clean cloth. When the eyepieces are stained, wipe it with a cloth, etc., moistened with a commercially available lens cleaner. Do not use thinner, benzine or organic solvents to clean the binoculars.
When the binoculars are not to be used for an extended period of time, store them in a well-ventilated place, avoiding high temperature and humidity.
Avoid strong impacts caused by bumping or dropping the binoculars
Do not apply excessive force to the binoculars.
Bring your binoculars to the Olympus service station whenever it is damaged or malfunctions.