Olympus IS-5 Instruction Manual
INSTRUCTIONS 2
MODE D'EMPLOI 33
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG 65
INSTRUCCIONES 97
129
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WARNING CONTENTS
Read this manual carefully before using your camera.
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.
KEEP THE BATTERIES OUT OF THE REACH OF CHILDREN. IF A CHILD
SWALLOWS A BATTERY, CONTACT A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY.
NEVER ATTEMPT TO DISASSEMBLE THE CAMERA; IT CONTAINS A HIGHVOLTAGE 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.
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Pay particular attention to items in this manual enclosed in boxes .
Products shown in pictures and illustrations may be slightly
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Manual operation Operation order Automatic operation
Attention
Beep
Indicator on Indicator blinking
Names of parts
Camera Body................................4
Camera Body/LCD Panel ..............5
Viewfinder Display........................6
Using the strap ................................6
Diopter adjustment ..........................7
Loading and checking the batteries ..7
Loading the film ..............................8
Taking pictures
Programmed Auto (FULL AUTO)..9
Focus Lock ................................10
Unloading the film ..........................10
Taking Panorama pictures..............11
(Panorama models only)
Flash photography
Setting the flash mode ..............11
Auto Flash ..................................12
[ ] Red-Eye Reduction Flash..13
[ ] Fill-In Flash ........................13
Exposure modes
1. Direct Mode Select buttons ........14
[ ] Stop Action......................14
[ ] Portrait ..............................15
[ ] Landscape..........................15
[ ] Night Scene ......................16
2. Exposure mode button ..............16
[ A ] Aperture Preferred Auto ....17
[ S ] Shutter Speed Preferred Auto
..................................................18
[ M ] Manual Exposure ..............19
Flash photography
in the Manual Exposure mode....20
[ ] Exposure Compensation ........22
[ ] Spot Metering ..................24
[ ] Selftimer/
[]
Remote Control(Optional)
[ ] Macro Shooting ................26
[ ] Continuous Shooting ........26
Restoring the Programmed Auto
[FULL AUTO] mode ......................27
Illuminating the LCD panel ............27
Correcting the date and time ..........28
Printing the date/time ....................29
Care and storage ............................30
Specifications ................................31
Accessories (optional)....................32
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Zoom button
Lens barrel
Strap attachment stud
Flash
Power switch/
flash release
SPOT button
Shutter release button
Selftimer indicator/
remote control sensor
Lens
Viewfinder
Diopter adjustment dial
LCD panel
Mid-roll rewind button
Tripod socket
Battery compartment cover
Film window
Back cover release
Strap attachment stud
Panorama switch*
Panorama lamp*
NAMES OF PARTS — Camera Body
Always try to keep this clean. Dirt and stains can
result in pictures that are unclear and out-of-focus.
Wipe off any dirt or stains with a soft cloth.
*Panorama models only
NAMES OF PARTS — Camera Body/LCD Panel
1 Flash mode button
2 Selftimer/ remote control/
macro/ continuous shooting
button
3 Exposure compensation/ manual
exposure/ shutter speed button
Functions as shutter speed button
only when the exposure modes
& is set to “M”.
4 DATE MODE button
5 DATE SET/LIGHT
(LCD panel illumination) button
6 Direct Mode Select buttons
7 FULL AUTO (programmed auto)
button
8 Shift lever
9 Exposure mode button
0 Battery check
! Red-Eye Reduction Flash
@ Fill-In Flash
# Remote Control
$ Selftimer
% Spot Metering
^ Exposure Compensation
& Exposure modes
* Date/time indicator
( Mode status indicator
) Programmed Auto (FULL AUTO)
q Aperture setting/
exposure compensation value
w Shutter speed
e Continuous Shooting
r Macro Shooting
t Exposure counter
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6
1
2
3
4
5
7
NAMES OF PARTS — Viewfinder Display
DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT
7
Standard mode
Panorama mode
(Panorama models only)
T ~ O
1)Indication of correct exposure, overexposure and
underexposure in the Manual Exposure mode
2)Indication of a corrected value in the Exposure
Compensation mode
USING THE STRAP
Attach the strap as shown.
y Autofocus frame
u Spot frame
i Panorama marks
o Autofocus indicator
p Macro
Q Flash
W Shutter speed
E Aperture setting
R Spot
Turn the diopter adjustment dial until the
autofocus frame is clear.
If you are nearsighted, turn the dial up.
If you are farsighted, turn it down.
LOADING AND CHECKING THE BATTERIES
Use two 3 V lithium batteries (CR123A or DL123A).
1
1
3
Turn the dial 1 on the battery
compartment cover to . Hold
the notch 2 with your fingertip.
Open the cover 3 .
Make sure the power switch
is set to OFF before opening
the battery compartment
cover.
2
2
Insert the batteries 4 correctly.
Close the battery compartment
cover 5. Turn the dial 6 to
to lock the cover.
3
Set the power switch 7 to ON
to check the remaining battery
power.
6
Secure the strap
with the clasp.
lights (turns off automatically).
blinks and other indicators are
displayed normally.
blinks and other indicators go out.
Batteries are OK. You can shoot.
Batteries are low and should be
replaced with new ones.
Batteries are dead and should be
replaced with new ones immediately.
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1
2
LOADING THE FILM
TAKING PICTURES
— Programmed Auto (FULL AUTO)
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1
Shutter curtain
Slide the back cover release
upward to open the back cover.
3
Place the film between the positioning guides
(A), aligning the film leader in the direction of
the arrow.
4
Close the back cover. The
film automatically advances
to the first frame. Set the
power switch to ON.
2
Insert the film cartridge.
Be careful not to touch the
shutter curtain or Panorama
masks.
Correct
5
Make sure the exposure
counter on the LCD panel
reads “ ”.
If “ ” blinks, reload the film.
Incorrect
1
Set the power switch to ON. The
lens will extrude and the LCD panel
will turn on.
Compose your shot. Press the “T”
side of the zoom button for
telephoto (140 mm) or the “W” side
for wide angle (28 mm).
After about 30 seconds of inactivity, the LCD panel goes out.
Do not look at the sun or other strong light sources
through the viewfinder.
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Position the autofocus frame
on your subject.
If the autofocus indicator
The distance to your subject
Autofocus frame
blinks, the shutter cannot be
released.
is 0.6 m (2.0 ft) to infinity at
the wide-angle side and 0.9m
(3.0 ft) to infinity at the
telephoto side.
Press the shutter release button
halfway to focus on the subject.
After making sure that the
camera beeps and the autofocus
indicator lights in the
viewfinder, press the shutter
release button all the way to
take the picture. After the
shutter is released, the film
automatically advances to the
next frame.
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TAKING PICTURES
If you want to position your main subject outside the center of the
frame, follow the procedure below (focus lock).
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Position the autofocus frame on
your subject and press the shutter
release button halfway.
The camera beeps, and the
autofocus indicator lights in the
viewfinder. The exposure is also
locked at this time (AE lock).
Autofocus frame
— Focus Lock
Reframe your subject while
keeping the shutter release button
pressed halfway.
Then press the shutter release button
all the way.
UNLOADING THE FILM
The camera automatically rewinds the film when you reach the end of
a roll. You can also rewind the film before it reaches the end.
Rewinding the film before the
end of the roll
TAKING PANORAMA PICTURES
Standard mode Panorama mode
Set the Panorama switch down for Panorama
mode shooting (the Panorama lamp lights). Set
the switch up for Standard mode shooting.
In the Panorama mode, only the area inside the shaded section (see
illustration) will appear in the picture. (Non-shaded areas will not
be in the picture).
After the shutter has been released in the Panorama mode, the
Panorama lamp blinks for about 5 seconds.
Date and time cannot be imprinted in the Panorama mode.
(Panorama models only)
FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY — Setting the Flash Mode
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Set the power switch to to flip up the
flash. The camera will recharge the
flash, and the flash will be ready to
use. When there is insufficient light,
the flash fires automatically.
Press the / button to
select the flash mode. The
selected mode is displayed
on the LCD panel.
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Make sure the motor has
stopped and that“ ”is blinking;
then open the back cover to
remove the film.
Press the mid-roll rewind
button. Do not use an
instrument with a sharp tip.
Mode display
No
display
Flash mode Function
Auto Flash
Red-Eye
Reduction
Flash
Fill-In
Automatically fires in the dark, with backlighting, or
under fluorescent lighting.
Significantly reduces the phenomenon of “red-eye”
(when a subject’s eyes appear red in color
photography).
Fires regardless of available light.
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