Olympus Stylus ZOOM 105 DLX User manual

INSTRUCTIONS
Beforeusingyourcamera,readthismanualcarefullytoensure
correctuse.
ZOOM105DLX

Thank you for purchasing an Olympus camera. Before
you start to use your new camera, please read these
instructions carefully to obtain optimum performance
and a longer service life from the unit.
DANGER
KEEP THE BATTERIES AWAY FROM FIRE.
NEVER TRY TO DISASSEMBLE, RECHARGE,
OR SHORT CIRCUIT BATTERIES.
USED BATTERIES SHOULD BE TREATED AS
GENERAL WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
LOCAL GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE
CAMERA; IT CONTAINS A HIGH-VOLTAGE
CIRCUIT.
IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION, CONSULT YOUR
NEAREST OLYMPUS DEALER OR OLYMPUS
SERVICE CENTER.
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Product shown in pictures and illustrations may be slightly
different from the unit.
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Manual operation
Operation order
Automatic operation
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Symbols used in this manual:
Before using your camera, read this manual carefully
to ensure correct use.
We recommend that you take test shotsto get
accustomed to your camera before taking important
photographs.
MAIN FEATURES
Built-in 38mm ~ 105mm 3X zoom lens.
Quartzdateortimeimprinting.
Weatherproof.
Remote control (optional).
Versatile, easy-to-use functions include spot metering,
night scene, as well as various flash modes.
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Names and functions of parts ............................................................... 6
Viewfinder display/LCD panel............................................................... 8
Diopter adjustment............................................................................... 9
Using the strap/soft case....................................................................... 9
Outline of operations .......................................................................... 10
Loading the battery .............................................................................. 13
Checking the battery ........................................................................ 14
Points to remember ........................................................................... 15
Loading the film ............................................................................ 17
Taking pictures .................................................................................... 20
Using the Focus Lock........................................................................ 25
After Shooting.................................................................................... 27
Unloading the film ............................................................................. 28
PREPARATIONS
BASIC OPERATIONS
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ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
CAMERA MAINTENANCE
Using the flash modes..................................................................... 29
Auto (AutoFlash) ........................................................................ 31
Auto-S (Red-Eye Reducing Flash) ...................................................... 32
OFF (Flash Override) . .......................................................................... 33
FILL-IN (Forced Activation) ................................................................ 34
Night Scene ............................................................................... 35
Spot................................................................................................ 36
Selftimer ...................................................................................... 38
Remote Control (optional) ................................................................. 39
Correcting the data ....................................................................... 41
Printing the date and time ............................................................... 43
Questions and answers ................................................................. 44
Care and storage ............................................................................. 45
Caring for your weatherproof camera ............................................... 48
Battery handling ............................................................................. 50
Remote control (optional) handling .................................................. 52
Troubleshooting ...............................................................................53
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Specifications ................................................................................. 60

NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS
Zoomlever (Seep.21.)
Zoomsin—telephoto.
Zooms out —wide-angle.
Shutterrelease button (Seep.16.)
Selftimer/remotecontrol button (See p.38/39.)
Flashmodebutton (See p.29.)
LCD panel (Date/time indicator) (See p. 8.)
Flash
Selftimer indicator
Strap eyelet
Vlewfinder
Light sensor
Lens barrier
Autofocus windows
Lens
Do not soil as this can cause blurred pictures.
Wipe clean with a soft cloth.
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PREPARATIONS

Quartzdatemodebuttons (See p. 43.)
Diopteradjustmentdial (See p.9.)
Vlewfinder (See p. 8.)
Orange lamp
Green lamp
Film window
Back cover
Mid-rollrewindbutton (Seep. 28.)
Tripod socket
Battery compartment cover
Back cover release
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VIEWFINDER DISPLAY/LCD PANEL
ViewfinderDisplay
Close-up correction marks
Ataclose distance, your
subject mustbe
positionedwithin the
close-up correction marks.
Orange lamp
Lights whentheflash is
ready tofire.
Blinks whiletheflash is
recharging.
Green lamp
Lights whenthesubject is
infocus.
Blinks whenthesubject is
not in focus.
Autofocus mark
Position yoursubject within
the autofocus mark.
LCD Panel
Date/time indicator
Exposure counter
(See p. 19.)
Batterycheck(Seep. 14.)
Spot (See p. 36.)
Selftimer/remote control
(See p. 38/39.)
Flash modes (Seep.29.)
Note: The LCD panel does not actually display all indications
simultaneously as shown.
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Theremote control canbestored inthe
pocket onthecase's flap.
Thesoftcase canalsobecarried onabelt.
Turnthediopter adjustment dialuntil the
viewfinder display becomes clear.
Turntotheright if youarefar-sighted ortotheleftif youare
near-sighted.
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DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT
To Adjust the Viewfinder to Compensate for Near- and Far-sighted Vision
USING THE STRAP/SOFTCASE

Load a battery (p. 13).
Open the back cover (p. 17).
Load the film (p. 17).
(Use of ISO 400 film is recommended.)
Close the back cover. The film
automatically advances to the first frame
(p. 19).
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OUTLINE OF OPERATIONS
Basic Shooting Procedures