Superzoom 3000
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INSTRUCTIONS
Before using your SuperZoom3000DLX, read
this manual carefully to ensure correct use.
We recommend that you take test shots to get
accustomed to your SuperZoom3000DLX
before taking important photographs.
Thank you for purchasing the Olympus SuperZoom3000DLX.
MAIN
FEATURES
Built-in 38mm ~ 110mm 3X zoom lens.
Weatherproof
Remot e control (optional)
Versatile functions including AF-P mode to ensure that
approaching subjects are in focus.
Quarts date or time imprinting.
Symbols used in this manual:
Incorrect
Operation
sound
2
Manual
operation
Indicator on
Next
operation
Indicator
blinking
Operation
order
Attention
Automatic
operation
Depress
halfway
PREPARATIONS
BASIC OPERATIONS
Names and functions of parts …… 4
Viewfinder display/LCD panel …… 6
Diopter adjustment ....................... 7
Using the strap............................... 8
Loading the film ...................................................................................................... 16
Taking pictures ················································································ 18
Unloading the film ···························································· 23
Outline of operations ·········· 10
Loading the batteries ········· 12
Checking the batteries ······· 13
Points to remember ············ 14
ADVANCED
TECHNIQUES
CAMERA
MAINTENANCE
Menu selection ······························ 24
Using the flash modes ·················· 25
Using the subject modes ··············· 29
Spot ···································· 30
Auto-Zoom ······························ 32
Night Scene ······························ 33
AF-P..............................................
Caring for your weatherproof camera................................... 42
Questions and answers ................................................ 44
Care
and
storage......................................................................................................
Batter y handling
Troubleshooting ..................................................................... 47
Specifications ......................................................................... 50
......................................................................................................
34
Infinity.............................
Double exposure
Selftimer ································· 38
Remote control (optional) ..............39
Printing the date and t im e ..............40
Correcting the data ........................41
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35
36
45
46
3
NAMES A ND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS
MENU SELECT
dial
(See
p.
Shutter release
button
(See
p.
15.)
Power ON/OFF
switch
(See
Flash
Light sensor
PREPARATIONS
Strap eyelet
4
24.)
p.
18.)
LCD panel
Displays the camera's mode
and operation conditions.
(See
p. 6.)
Viewfinder
Lens
Date indicator
Zoom
buttons
zooms in — telephoto.
zooms out — wide-angle.
Selftimer
indicator
Autofocus
windows
(See
p.
19.)
Selftimer / remote control
button
(See
p.
38.)
Mid-roll rewind
button
(See
p.
23.)
Diopter adjustment
Control
(See
p. 7.)
Viewfinder
Fi lm window
(See
p. 6.)
MENU button
(See
p.
24.)
MODE and SET
buttons for
date unit
(See
p. 40 /
41.)
Tripod socket
Back cover
release
Back cover
Battery compartment
cover
5
VIEWFINDER DISPLAY/LCD PANEL
Viewfinder Display
Autofocus mark
Position your subject
within the autofocus
mark.
Close-up correction marks
At a close distance, your subject must
be positioned within the close-up
correction marks.
Orange lamp
Lights when the flash
wi l l fire.
Green lamp
Lights when the subject is
in focus.
LCD Panel
6
Flash modes (p. 25)
Selftimer/remote control (p. 38 / 39)
Battery check (p. 13)
Exposure counter (p. 17)
Auto-zoom (p. 32)
Night scene (p. 33)
AF-P
Double exposure
(p. 34)
(p. 36)
Infinity (p. 35)
Spot (p. 30)
Normal
DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT
To Adjust the Viewfinder to Compensate for Near- and Farsighted Vision.
Turn the diopter adjustment control
until the viewfinder disp lay becomes
clear.
Turn to the left if you
are farsighted or to
the right if you are
nearsighted.
7
Attaching the Strap
8
USING THE STRAP
Using the Soft Case (optional)
The
optional
remote control
can also be
attached to
the loop on the
outside of the
case.
9
OUTLINE OF OPERATIONS
Basic Shooting Procedures
Load the batteries (p. 12).
Press the zoom buttons for
telephoto or wide-angle
photography (p. 18).
10
Open the back cover (p. 16).
Place the autofocus mark on the
subject you want t o take a
picture of (p. 19).
Load the film (p. 16).
Depress the shutter release
button halfway to make sure the
gre en l a m p li g ht s (p . 20 ) .
Close the back cover (p. 17).
Set the ON/ OF F switch to ON
(p.
18).
Mak e sure the exposure counter
on the LCD panel reads / (p. 17).
Depress the shutter release button
fully to take a picture (p. 20).
When the film reaches the end, it
will automatically rewind (p. 23).
Open the back cover to remove
the rewound film (p. 23).
11
LOADING THE BATTERIES
Turn the battery cover to
with a coin. Press
firmly to remove the battery
cover.
Use two 3V lithium batteries (CR123A
or DL123A).
Before loading th e batteries, set the
ON/O FF switch to OFF.
12
Insert t he batteries,
Replace the battery cover.
Turn the battery cover
back to to lock i n place.
Be sure the batteries are aligned
correctly as shown.
Read "Battery Handling" on page 46.
CHECKING THE BATTERIES
Set the ON/OFF switch
to ON.
Batteries are OK. The mark
disappears after 12 sec.
Batteries are low.
Have spares handy.
Batteries should be replaced
immediately.
13
POINTS TO REMEMBER
Hol d the Camera Correctly.
Correct.
Correct.
Ho l d the camera firmly with both hands.
I n the vertical position, hold the camera with
its flash positioned at the top.
14
Incorrect.
Caution:
Keep your fingers away
from the lens, flash,
autofocus windows and
light sensor.
Proper Shutter Release.
Practice before loading the film.
Depress the
shutter release
button halfway
To lock the focus.
The green lamp lights in
the viewfinder.
Depress the
shutter release
button fully
Cautions:
•Press the shutter
release button gently
•Avoid shaking the
camera when pressing
the shutter release
button to prevent blurry
To release the
shutter and take
the picture.
15
LOADING THE FILM
OPERATIONS
BASIC
Slide the back cover
release upwards to open
the back cover.
16
Insert the film cartridge,
making sure the film is
lying flat.
Correct
Incorrect
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