Olympus Stylus Zoom 130 User manual

INSTRUCTIONS
Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure
correct use.

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.
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WARNING
Indicates circumstances under which
mishandling resulting from ignoring
this symbol could result in personal
injury or property damage.
KEEP THE BATTERIES AWAY FROM FIRE.
NEVER TRY TO DISASSEMBLE, RECHARGE, OR
SHORT CIRCUIT BATTERIES.
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.

Before using your camera, read this manual carefully
to ensure correct use.
We recommend that you take test shots to get
accustomed to your camera before taking important
photographs.
MAIN FEATURES
Built-in 38mm ~ 130mm 3.4X zoom lens.
Quartzdate or time imprinting.
Weatherproof.
Remote control (optional).
Versatile, easy-to-use functions include spot
metering, night scene, as well as various flash
modes.
Symbols used in this manual:
Incorrect
Operation order
Indicator blinking
Next operation
Automatic operation
Attention
Manual operation
Indicator on
Depress halfway
Pay particular attention items in the instructions
enclosed in boxes
Product shown in the illustrations may be slightly
different from the unit.
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PREPARATIONS
BASIC OPERATIONS
Names and functions of parts .............................................
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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
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ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
CAMERA MAINTENANCE
Using the flash modes ....................................................... 29
Subjects that are difficult for Autofocus ............................. 37
Spot ............................................................................. 38
Selftimer ......................................................................40
Remote Control (optional) .......................................... 41
Correcting the data............................................................ 45
Printing the date and time .................................................. 47
Questions and answers ..................................................... 48
Care and storage ................................................................ 49
Caring for your weatherproof camera .............................. 52
Battery handling ............................................................... 54
Remote Control (optional) handling ................................. 56
Troubleshooting ............................................................... 57
Specifications .................................................................. 64
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