User manual OLYMPUS ACCURA ZOOM 80S

[. . . ] ACCURA ZOOM 80S INSTRUCTIONS Read this manual carefully before using your camera. WARNING circumstances under which mishandling Indicates this symbol could result in personal injury or resulting from ignoring property damage. KEEP THE BATTERIES AWAY FROM FIRE. NEVER TRY TO DISASSEMBLE, RECHARGE, OR SHORT-CIRCUIT BATTERIES. 2 NEVER ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE CAMERA; IT CONTAINS A HIGH-VOLTAGE CIRCUIT. IF THE INTERNAL PARTS OF THE CAMERA ARE EXPOSED DUE TO DROPPING OR DAMAGE, REMOVE THE BATTERIES IMMEDIATELY TO PREVENT FURTHER USAGE. IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION, CONSULT YOUR NEAREST OLYMPUS DEALER OR OLYMPUS SERVICE CENTER 3 Names of parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Loading the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] of the working range using reversal film. Maximum distance is about 70% when color negative film) Flash Working Range (with RED EYE REDUCING FLASH Significantly reduces the phenomenon of "red-eye" (when a subject's eyes appear red in flash photography). In the flash mode, the camera will fire a series of low-power preflashes before the regular flash. Red-eye reduction may not be effective when the subject: the right front. Is not looking at the flash from Is not watching the preIs too far from the camera. flashes. 29 The effectiveness of red-eye reduction varies depending on the individual characteristics of subjects. camera still until the shutter releases. It takes approximately one second. IMPORTANT: Be sure to hold the 30 OFF (FLASH OVERRIDE) When you don't want the flash to fire even in the dark or when you want to shoot such subjects as fireworks. Use this mode in situations where flash photography is not desired or is prohibited or in twilight or night scenes. Note: Since a slow shutter speed (down to 1 second) is automatically selected in lowlight situations, the use of a tripod is recommended. Closing Flash mode. 31 the lens barrier restores the Auto FILL-IN FLASH (Forced Activation) When you want the flash to fire for each shot. The flash fires regardless of available light. Use this mode to compensate for a shadow cast on the subject's face (such as the shadow of a tree). It is also used when shooting in backlit conditions or under artificial lighting (such as fluorescent light). Use this mode within the flash working range (p. Closing the lens barrier restores the Auto Flash mode. 32 SELFTIMER 1. Press the display button to Fix the camera on a tripod or other support. 2. Aim at your subject, and press the shutter release button. The shutter will be released about 12 seconds after you press the button. The selftimer automatically disengages after release. lights 10 sec: Selftimer indicator 2 sec: Blinks 33 Notes: The focus and exposure will be locked when the shutter halfway. Do not press the button from right in front of the camera. To cancel the selftimer after it has been activated, press the button again. release button is depressed 34 USING THE RC-200 REMOTE CONTROL (optional) 1. Press the display button to To cancel this mode, press the button again. This mode is canceled automatically when not used for more than 20 minutes. 2. Aim the remote control at the camera, and press the button. The shutter will be released after about 3 seconds. 35 WARNINGS: KEEP THE REMOTE CONTROL OUT THE REACH OF CHILDREN. IF A CHILD SWALLOWS THE REMOTE CONTROL, CONTACT A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY. NEVER EXPOSE THE REMOTE CONTROL TO EXCESSIVE HEAT OR OPEN FLAME. [. . . ] delay. 48 Remote control (optional): Infrared remote control unit Film speed range: Automatic setting with DX-coded film with ISO 50, 100, 200, 400, with approx. delay. speeds other than above will be automatically set to less than ISO 50, film speed is set to ISO 100. 800, 1600 and 3200. For non- DX-coded film and film with 49 Film loading: Automatic loading. (Automatically advances to first frame when camera back cover is closed. ) Film advance: Automatic film winding. Film rewind: Automatic film rewind (automatic rewind activation at end of film, automatic rewind stop). Rewind possible at any point with rewind button. 50 Flash: Built-in flash. [. . . ]