Olympus TG 850 User manual

Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to
use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy
optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe
place for future reference.
We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera
before taking important photographs.
The screen and camera illustrations shown in this manual were produced
during the development stages and may differ from the actual product.
Instruction Manual
DIGITAL CAMERA
TG-850

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Unpack the box contents
The following items are included with the camera.
If anything is missing or damaged, contact the dealer from whom you
purchased the camera.
Digital camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery
(LI-50B)
OLYMPUS Setup
CD-ROM
or
USB-AC adapter (F-2AC) USB cable (CB-USB8)
Other accessories not shown: Warranty card
Contents may vary depending on purchase location.

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Attaching the camera strap
• Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.
Using the monitor
You can adjust the angle of the monitor.

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Names of parts
1Battery/card compartment/
connector cover lock
2Battery/card compartment/
connector cover
3Battery/card compartment/
connector cover latch
4Flash
5Self-timer lamp/LED Illuminator/
AF illuminator
6Lens
7 Speaker
8Stereo microphone
9nbutton
0Indicator lamp
aShutter button
bZoom lever
cMonitor
dR(Movie) button
eMode dial
fq(Playback) button
gQbutton
hStrap eyelet
ibutton
jMulti-connector
kHDMI micro connector
lTripod socket
mPressure adjustment hole*
nArrow pad
oF(Up) / INFO (Information
display) button
pI(Right) /#(Flash) button
qH(Left) button
rG(Down) / jY(Sequential
shooting/Self-timer) / (Erase)
button
* Do not stick pointed objects like a pin into the hole.
• FGHI instruct to press the up/down/left/right arrow pad.

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Preparations for shooting
Inserting and removing the battery and card
1
Follow Steps 1, 2and 3to open the battery/card
compartment/connector cover.
• Turn off the camera before opening the battery/card compartment/
connector cover.
3
2 1
Battery/card compartment/connector cover latch
Battery/card compartment/connector cover
Battery/card compartment/connector cover lock
2
Insert the battery while sliding the
battery lock knob in the direction of
the arrow.
• Insert the battery as illustrated with the
Cmark toward the battery lock knob.
• Slide the battery lock knob in the
direction of the arrow to unlock, and
then remove the battery.
Battery lock knob

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3
Insert the card straight until it clicks
into place.
• Always use the specified cards with this
camera. g“Using the card” (P. 88)
• Do not touch the metallic parts of the card
directly.
Write-protect switch
To remove the card
Press the card in until it clicks
and comes out slightly, then
remove the card.
12
4
Follow Steps 1, 2and 3to close
battery/card compartment/connector
cover.
• Except when using the connector, be sure to close
the battery/card compartment/connector cover.
2 3
1

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Charging the battery
1
Connect the USB cable and USB-AC adapter to the camera
and charge the battery.
• The battery is not fully charged at shipment. Before use, be sure to
charge the battery until the indicator lamp turns off (up to 3 hours).
Connecting the camera
AC outlet
USB cable (supplied)
Battery/card compartment
/connector cover
Multi-connector
Indicator lamp
On: Charging
Off: Charged
or
For charging the battery abroad, see “Using your charger and USB-AC
adapter abroad” (P. 87).
Never use any cable other than supplied or Olympus-designated USB cable.
This may cause smoking or burning.
The included F-2AC USB-AC adapter (hereafter referred to as USB-AC
adapter) differs depending on the region where you purchased the camera. If
you received a plug-in type USB-AC adapter, plug it directly into AC outlet.
Be sure to unplug the power plug of the USB-AC adapter from the wall outlet
when the charging is complete or the playback ends.
For details on the battery, see “Battery Handling Precautions” (P. 100). For
details on the USB-AC adapter, see “USB-AC adapter” (P. 101).

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• If the indicator lamp does not light, check the USB cable and USB-AC adapter
connections.
• If “No Connection” is displayed on the back monitor, disconnect the USB
cable and set [Storage] in [USB Connection] (P. 58) before connecting the cable
again.
When to charge the batteries
Charge the battery when the
error message shown on the
right appears.
Error message
Battery Empty
Flashes in red

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Turning on the camera and making the initial
settings
When you turn on the camera for the first time, a screen appears enabling
to set the language for the menus and messages displayed in the monitor,
and the date and time.
To change the selected date and time, see “Setting the date and time
d[X]” (P. 61).
1
Press the nbutton to turn on the camera, press
FGHI of the arrow pad to select your language and press
the Abutton.
2
Press FG of the arrow
pad to select the year for
[Y].
X
MENU
Back
Y/M/D
YMDTime
-- -- -- --
:.. 2014
3
Press Iof the arrow pad
to save the setting for [Y].
X
MENU
Back
Y/M/D
Y M D Time
-- -- -- --
:..2014
4
As in Steps 2 and 3, press FGHI of the arrow pad to
set [M] (month), [D] (day), [Time] (hours and minutes), and
[Y/M/D] (date order), and then press the Abutton.
• For precise time setting, press the Abutton as the time signal strikes
00 seconds.