User manual OLYMPUS PT-031

[. . . ] Instruction Manual Underwater Case PT-031 For the digital camera SP-700 Thank you for buying the Underwater Case PT-031. Please read this instruction manual carefully and use the product safely and correctly. Please keep this instruction manual for reference after reading it. Wrong use may cause damage to the camera on the inside from water leakage, and repair may not be possible. [. . . ] It can be performed easily in a water tank or a bathtub. The required time is about five minutes. Simple water immersion test Explanatory image Hints As the Case is transparent, waterdrops entering into it can be confirmed easily. In case of trouble with the O-ring, three seconds are enough for water to enter. Are there air bubbles coming out between the lids?Remove the Case from the water and check that no water has accumulated at the bottom of the Case. Do not perform any operation yet, but just observe. Remove the Case from the water and check that no water has accumulated at the bottom of the Case. Try operation of the buttons used frequently. If there is still no entry of water, everything is OK!As the inside can be seen, the inspection for entry of water also can be made securely!Have a nice dive! 1 Place the Case slowly into the water. At first, immerse the Case for only three seconds. Check that no water has entered into the Case. Next, check by immersing for three minutes. Now everything is all right. 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Note : The PT-031 is not provided with a balance weight. E-22 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. Quietly press the shutter lever. When pressing the shutter lever, hold the Case securely with both hands and operate the lever quietly to prevent camera shake. Cautions when using the flash When taking macro pictures on the wide-angle side, the flash light may be missing in some parts or the light volume may not be uniform. Flash reaching range (Land shooting without the Case) W : Approx. 0. 5 m to 2. 1 m During underwater shooting, shooting conditions (water clarity, suspended matter, etc. ) can have a significant effect on the range of the flash. Always check your pictures on the LCD monitor after shooting. E-23 5. Underwater Shooting According to the Scene Type The camera incorporates the following shooting scene modes. Select the one best suited to the underwater scene you are shooting. Underwater shooting modes (Examples) Underwater Wide-Angle 1 Suitable for shooting a scene that extends across a wide range such as a school of fish swimming through the water. [. . . ] · Do not use commercial defogging agents. Always use the original Olympus defogging silica gel. E-36 · Do not use adhesive for repairs or other purposes. When repair is required, please contact a service station of our company or your dealer. A11: Please contact a service station of our company or your dealer, if repair should be necessary. [. . . ]