Olympus ACCURA ZOOM 80S User Manual

ACCURA

INSTRUCTIONS

Read t his manual car efull y before using your
camera.

ZOOM 80S

WARNING

Indicates

circumstances under

which mishandling

resulting fro m ignoring

this symbol could result

in personal in ju ry or

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 USAG E.

IN CASE OF MALFUNCTION,

CONSULT YOUR NEAREST

OLYMPUS DEALER OR

OLYMPUS SERVICE CENTER

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Names of parts .......................... 6

Viewfinder display/LCD panel ...... 8

Loading the battery ................. 11

Checking the battery ............... 13

Proper shutter release ............. 14

Loading the film ....................... 15

Taking pictures ........................ 18

After shooting .......................... 24

Unloading the film ..................... 25

Using the flash modes ............. 26

Selftimer .................................. 33

4

Using the RC-200 remote control

(optional)................................. 3 5

Correcting the data ............... 39

Printing the date and time ..... 41

Care and storage .................... 43

Specifications ......................... 47

QUARTZDATE model only.

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NA ME S OF PARTS

Shutter release button

Zoom lever

Strap eyelet

Remote control sensor

Lens barrier
Light sensor
Selftimer indicator

Lens

Autofocus windows

Flash

LCD panel (date/time

indicator )

Viewfinder

Flash mode button
Selftimer/remote control button

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MODE and SET buttons
Green lamp

Orange lamp

Viewfinder
Back cover release

Back cover

Mid-roll rewind button

Film window

Tripod socket

Battery compartment cover

Do not soil as this can cause
blurred pictures. Wipe clean
with a soft cloth.

QUARTZDATE models only.

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VIEWFINDER DISPLAY

LCD PANEL

Viewfinder Display

Close-up correction marks

Autofocus mark

Green lamp

Orange lamp

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LCD Panel

Date/time indicator
Exposure counter

Selftimer/remote control

Red-Eye Reducing Flash

mode
Off (Flash Override) mode
Fill-In Flash mode

Battery check

QUARTZDATE models only.

Optionally available.

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10

Notes:

If you don't use the camera, the

LCD goes off after four and half

minutes.

The LCD panel does not

actually display all indications

simultaneously as shown.

Attach the strap as shown.

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LOADING THE BATTERY

1. Close the lens barrier.

Pus h OPE N to open the
battery compartment

cover

2. Insert two alkaline AAA/
LR-03 batter ies wh il e

alignin g t hem correctly as
shown.

WARNING: KEEP THE

BATTERY OUT OF THE REACH
OF CHILDREN. IF A CHILD

SWALLOWS A BATTERY,

CONTACT A DOCTOR

IMMEDIATELY.

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Notes:

Do not use manganese batteries.

About 7 rolls of 24-exposure
film can be used with new

batteries.
Keep spare batteries on hand

when going on a long trip or to

a cold area.

Sweat, oil, and so on can

prevent a battery's terminals

from making electrical contact.
To avoid this, wipe both

terminals before loading the
battery.

Dispose of used batteries as

general waste according to

local regulations.

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CHECKING THE BATTERIES

Open the lens barrier until
you feel a click.

Display: lights (and turns

off automatically).

Meaning: Batteries are OK. You

can shoot.

Display: blinks and other

indicators are displayed

normally.

Meaning: Battery power is low

and battery should be replaced.

Display: blinks and other

indicators go out.
Meaning: Batteries are dead and

should be replaced immediately.

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PROPER SHUTTER RELEASE

Practice before loading the

film.

Locks the focus. Th e green

lamp lights.

Releases the shutter to t a k e

the picture.

Cautions:

Press the shutter release button

gently.
Avoid shaking the camera
when pressing the shutter

release button to prevent blurry
pictures.

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LOADING THE FILM

1. Open the back cover.

Do not touch the inside of

the camera, especially the

lens.

2. Insert the film cartridge

until it click s.

Note: Use of ISO 400 fil m is

recommended.

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A. Correct

Make sure the film is lying flat.

B. Incorrect

Push the film cartridge gently to

position the film correctly. Then
press the left side of the back

cover and close it securely. If the
film is not lying flat, the film may
not advance to the first frame.

Caution: Do not touch the plastic

parts near the take-up spool.

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3. Align the film leader with
the mark , and close the
back cover.

The film automatically

advances to the first frame.

The film does not overlap any

of the positioning guides .

Then close the back cover.

4. Open the lens barrier until

you feel a click.

The exposure counter on the

LCD panel reads

Note: If blinks in the exposure

counter, the film is improperly
loaded. Reload the film.