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  • Page 1 PT-057...

  • 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: For Safe Use

    For safe use This instruction manual uses various pictographs for correct use of the product and to prevent danger to the user and other persons as well as property damage. These pictographs and their meanings are shown below. This shows the content regarding assumption of WARNING possibility of human death or severe injury in case of handling with disregard of this indication.
  • Page 4 In case of the loss of image data caused by disassembly, repair or modification etc. by any party other than those appointed by 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, trouble, damage, fire, internal clouding, or water leakage.
  • Page 5 Do not use adhesive for repairs or other purposes. When repair is required, please contact a dealer or a service station of OLYMPUS IMAGING CORP. 6 Jumping into the water with the Case in your pocket or in your hand, throwing the Case from a boat or ship into the water, and other rough handling may cause water leakage.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Contents Introduction ................2 Please read the following items before use ......2 For safe use ................3 1. Preparations ..............8 Check the contents of the package........8 Names of the parts ..............9 Using the accesories............11 Install the hand strap ............11 Installation and removal of the monitor hood ......
  • Page 7 6. Maintaining the Waterproof Function ......29 Remove the O-ring...............29 Remove any sand, dirt, etc..........29 How to Apply Grease to the O-ring ........29 Install the O-ring..............29 Replace consumable parts ..........29 7. Appendix ................ 30 Specifications...............30 EN 7...

  • Page 8: 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. • Optical fiber cable adapter • Silicone grease • Silica gel (1g) • Monitor hood (on the body) •...

  • Page 9: Names Of The Parts

    Names of the parts 1 Palm grip 7 Accessory mount c Rear lid 2 Diffuser 8 Slide lock d Monitor inner hood 3 Front lid 9 Open/close dial e O-ring 4 Zoom lever 0 Lock knob f Tripod seat 5 Shutter button a Lens ring g Lens ring rubber 6 ON/OFF button...
  • Page 10 l # button/Arrow pad h ( (Movie) button o MENU/Wi-Fi i Mode dial knob m OK button (*1) button (*2) j q (Play) button n jY button/ p Arrow pad button/ k INFO button/arrow pad q Monitor window arrow pad (*1) During Underwater Wide-Angle 1 or Underwater Macro shooting mode, the OK button functions as the AF LOCK button.

  • Page 11: Using The Accesories

    Using the accesories Install the hand strap Install the hand strap on the Case body. Installation illustration Installation completed Hand strap Hand strap ring How to use the hand strap Pass your hand through the hand strap and adjust the length with the stop button.

  • Page 12: Installation And Removal Of The Monitor Hood

    Installation and removal of the monitor hood Installation Fit the monitor hood as shown in the figure into the guides above and below the monitor window one after the other. Removal Remove the monitor hood from the guides above and below the monitor window one after the other by widening the monitor hood.

  • Page 13: Using The Optical Fiber Cable Adapter

    Using the optical fiber cable adapter The optical fiber cable adapter is required when connecting the separately available UFL-3 underwater flash to the Case using an underwater optical fiber cable (optional: PTCB-E02). How to install 1 Attach the optical fiber cable adapter to the diffuser shown in the figure below.

  • Page 14: Check The Digital Camera

    Memo: The TG-860’s RC mode can be used. When UFL-3 is used, set camera and UFL-3 to RC mode. For details, see the instruction manual of digital camera and UFL-3. Because it does not support the RC mode, TG-850 cannot be used the UFL-3.

  • Page 15: Advance Check Of The Case

    Before using, always perform the following advance checks. 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. Remove the O-ring 1 Open the Case.

  • Page 16: Remove Any Sand, Dirt, Etc

    Remove any sand, dirt, etc. After visually checking that dirt has been removed from the O-ring, checks for sand and other foreign matter adhered, damage and cracks can be done by squeezing the entire circumference of the O-ring lightly with your fingertips.

  • Page 17: 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 free of dirt, then squeeze the Apply the exclusive appropriate amount of exclusive lubricant to the O-ring. lubricant onto a finger to spread onto the entire circumference of the O-ring (approx.

  • Page 18: Install The O-Ring

    Install the O-ring Confirm that no foreign matter is in the groove and then fit the O-ring. At this time, confirm that the O-ring does not stick out from the groove. 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 (front lid).

  • Page 19: Install The Digital Camera

    3. Install the digital camera Open the Case 1 Slide the lock knob towards the arrow direction (1 of figure below). 2 Slide and hold the slide lock towards the arrow direction (2 of figure below) and turn the open/close dial counter clockwise (3 of figure below).

  • Page 20: Load The Digital Camera

    Load the digital camera 1 Confirm that the digital camera is OFF. 2 Put the monitor in closed position. 3 Gently and straightly insert the digital camera into the Case. 4 Insert 2 piling up silica gel bags (1 g) between the bottom of the digital camera and the Case.

  • Page 21: Make Sure The Camera Is Loaded Properly

    Make sure the camera is loaded properly Check the following points before sealing the Case. • Is the digital camera loaded properly? • Are silica gel bags inserted all the way? When the silica gel bags are not inserted correctly, it causes entrapment when closing the rear lid.

  • Page 22: 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 clockwise until you hear a "click" sound to lock the Case. • The Case is sealed. 3 Slide the lock knob towards the LOCK side.

  • Page 23: Check The Operation Of The Loaded Camera

    Check the operation of the loaded camera After sealing the Case, check that the camera operates normally. • Operate the ON/OFF button on the Case and confirm that the camera turns ON/OFF. • Press the shutter button on the Case and confirm that the camera shutter releases.

  • Page 24: 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 5 minutes.

  • Page 25: Taking Pictures Under Water

    4. Taking Pictures Under Water Underwater shooting modes kUnderwater Wide-Angle 1 Suitable for shooting a scene that extends across a wide range such as a school of fish swimming through the water. Background blues are vividly reproduced. lUnderwater Wide-Angle 2 Because the focal length is fixed, suitable for shooting a large, fast moving subject such as a dolphin or manta ray.

  • Page 26: How To Select The Shooting Scene

    How to select the shooting scene 1 Turn the mode dial knob, and Mode dial then set the camera's shooting knob mode to "SCN". Arrow pad 2 Press the left/right arrow pad to select the shooting scene, and then press the OK button. OK button Locking AF during underwater shooting When the “Underwater Wide-...

  • Page 27: Handling After Shooting

    5. Handling After Shooting Wash the Case with pure water 1 After use, clean the protector thoroughly with pure water as soon as possible. After use in sea water, soak it in pure water for a fixed time (30 minutes to an hour) to remove any salt.

  • Page 28: Take Out The Digital Camera

    Take out the digital camera Open the Case carefully and take the digital camera out. CAUTION: • When opening the Case, take sufficient care that no water will drip from your hair or body onto the Case and the camera. •...

  • Page 29: Maintaining The Waterproof Function

    Note: • Please use genuine Olympus silicone grease, silica gel and O-ring. • Do not try to replace the O-ring by yourself. • We recommend to perform the check periodically.

  • Page 30: Appendix

    Approx. 50 g (camera (TG-860), batteries and water media card included) * We reserve the right to change the external appearance and the specifications without notice. Supplied accessories for PT-057 O-ring: POL-053 Silica gel: SILCA-5S Silicone grease: PSOLG-2 Monitor hood: PFUD-057...
  • Page 31 Sold separately accessories Silicone grease: PSOLG-3 Optical fiber cable: PTCB-E02 Underwater flash: UFL-3 Short arm: PTSA-02, PTSA-03 Maintenance kit: PMS-02 O-ring remover (2): PTAC-05 Balance weight: PWT-1BA PWT-1AD EN 31...

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