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Instruction Manual Underwater Case PT-020 For the digital camera CAMEDIA C-5060 Wide Zoom I Thank you for buying the Underwater Case PT-020. I Please read this instruction manual carefully and use the product safely and correctly. I 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.
There is the possibility of occurrence of the following types of prohibited. accidents. G OLYMPUS CORPORATION shall not be responsible in any way Injury by dropping onto the body from a height. for lost profits or any claims by third parties in case of any damage Injury from parts of the body getting caught in parts which open occurring from incorrect use of this product.
9. When sealing this product, please take care to ensure no foreign matter such as sand, dirt or hair are on the O-ring or contact surfaces. Batteries G Use an exclusive lithium-ion battery (Olympus BLM-1) designed for Hair Fibers Grains of sand digital cameras.
G This product is made of polycarbonate resin with excellent impact G OLYMPUS CORPORATION shall be in no way responsible for resistance, but it may be damaged by scraping against rocks etc. It accidents involving immersion of a digital camera in water.
Contents Disclaimer Lifting the mode dial knob E-21 Please read the following before using the product Fitting the mode dial knob E-21 For safe use Check the loading status. E-22 Batteries Seal the Case. E-22 For Prevention of Water Leakage Accidents Install the special balance weight.
1. Preparations Names of the parts Check the contents of the package. Check that all accessories are in the box. Contact your dealer if accessories should be missing or damaged. Silica gel LCD hood Silicone grease (on the body) Waterproof cap for the TTL cable connector LCD hood...
CAUTION • Before activating the shutter release lever, the zoom lever should : Please install the strap correctly as shown above. OLYMPUS be in the neutral (middle) position. The release cannot be activated CORPORATIOM shall bear no responsibility for damage etc. caused if the zoom lever is in the tele or wide-angle position.
Setting the Zoom Lever Removing/attaching the standard port When loading the digital camera The standard port attached to the case should be removed when in the Case, fit the projecting the Wide Port for PT-020 (optional PPO-02) is used. part of the zoom lever of the The standard port can be removed and attached as follows.
Removing the TLL cable connector cap CAUTION : • If the TTL cable connector cap is loose, water penetration may result. Be sure to turn the cap all the TTL flash shooting by combining this case (PT-020) and the case for way clockwise to make sure that it is attached tightly.
• 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-17...
• Be careful when removing the carrying strap and lens part of the camera's zoom lever cap from the digital camera. Olympus will not assume with the notch on the case's zoom, any liability for any damage that may result from then insert the camera gently into dropping the camera.
Insertion of silica gel Advice • After properly fitting the case's mode dial knob, turn the knob to make sure that the camera's mode dial switches before closing the Before sealing the Case, case tightly. insert the accessory silica gel bag (for prevention of fogging) between Check the loading status.
Install the special balance weight. Mounting and Removing the Lens Cap Install the special balance weight Fit the lens cap onto the lens to the tripod mounting thread at ring as shown in the figure. Be the bottom of the Case. Install the sure to remove the lens cap balance weight securely by before shooting.
Final Test 4. Taking Pictures Under Water The final test after loading the camera is explained below. This is the only way to How to Use the Hand Strap eliminate worry about possible entry of water! Always perform this test. It can be performed easily in a water tank or a bathtub.
5. Handling After Shooting Take out the digital camera. Carefully open the buckles on the case. While pulling up the mode dial Wipe off any waterdrop. knob on the case's rear lid so that the knob is no longer touching the digital camera's mode dial, open the case's rear lid.
Wash the Case with pure water. 6. Maintaining the Waterproof Function After use, seal the Case again after taking out the camera and wash it Remove the O-ring. 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 Open the Case and remove the O-ring from the Case.
5 mm of lubricant onto a finger. (5 mm Note: • Please use original Olympus products for the silicone O-ring O-ring. is the most appropriate amount.) grease, the silica gel, and the O-ring.
Remove these if present. Also examine the O-rings used for (7) Place the silica gel bag in the case to avoid fogging. Only use Olympus connection of the case and port. silica gel.
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(1) Fix the Case with the accessory hand strap to your wrist. (2) Use the original Olympus silicone O-ring grease (white cap). The grease (2) When you place a finger onto the lens window, the finger will appear in attached to Cases up to PT-008 (red cap) and the grease of other the photo.
Replacement will be made against payment. Q13: How can I take good underwater photos? A13: Olympus's ZUIKO CLUB online school website has a page describing underwater shooting techniques. You can access this page at the following link: URL: http://www.olympus-zuiko.com/school/index.html...
Specifications MEMO Available models Olympus digital camera CAMEDIA C-5060 Wide Zoom Pressure Depth of up to 40 m resistance Main body: Transparent polycarbonate Main materials Buckles: Stainless steel Grip/shutter release lever/zoom lever/mode dial knob/jog dial: Red polycarbonate Lens window: FL reinforced glass...
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