Olympus Zoom 2000 Instruction Manual

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INSTRUCTIONS
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.
Thank you for purchasing an Olympus camera.
MAIN FEATURES
Remote control (optional)
Quartz date or time imprinting
(QUARTZDATE/DLX
models
only)
Symbols used in this manual:
Incorrect
2
Indicator on
Manual
operation
Indicator
blinking
Next
operation
Attention
Operation
order
Depress
halfway
Automatic
operation
PREPARATIONS
Names and functions of parts
Viewfinder display/LCD panel ............
Using the strap and soft case ................. 7
Outline of operations
....... 4
6
............... 8
Loading the batteries .................... 12
Checking the batteries ......... 13
Points to remember ......................... 1 4
BASIC OPERATIONS
ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
CAMERA MAINTENANCE
Loading the film Taking pictures
Using the focus lock Unloading the film
Flash photography Selftimer Remote control RC-100 (optional) Printing the date and time (for QUARTZDATE/DLX models only)
Correcting the data (for QUARTZDATE/DLX models only) .................................
Questions and answers.......................................................................... 32
Care and storage.................................................................................... 33
Battery handling
Troubleshooting ............................................................................. 35
Specifications ......................................................................................... 40
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24
16
25
28
29
30
31
34
3

NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS

Zoom
dial
Controls zoom-in and
-out when turned.
Power switch
(See
p.
18.)
Switches the power ON

PREPARATIONS

and OFF when turned.
Shutter release
button
(See
4
/REMOTE
button (See p. 28/29.)
(See
p. 18)
p. 15)
Strap eyelet
Mid-roll rewind
button (See p. 24.)
Flash
Autofocus windows
Flash mode button
(See
p.
25.)
LCD panel
Displays the camera's mode
and operation conditions.
MODE and SET
buttons*
Lens
QUARTZDATE/DLX models only
*
(See
p. 6.)
(See p.
30/31)
Selftimer indicator
Light sensor
Viewfinder
Viewfinder
(See
p. 6.)
Film wi ndo w Back cover
release
Tripod socket
Battery compartment
cover
Back cover
5

VIEWFINDER DISPLAY/LCD PANEL

VIEWFINDER DISPLAY
Orange lamp
Lights when the flash is ready to fire.
Green lamp
Lights when the subject is in focus.
Close-up correction marks
At a close distance, your subject must be positioned within the close-up correction marks.
Autofocus mark
Position your subject within
the autofocus mark.
LCD PANEL
6
Date indicator
(QUARTZDATE/DLX
models only) Flash modes (p. 25)
Battery check ( p . 13)
Selftimer/remote control (optional)
(P. 28/29)
Exposure counter (p. 17)

USING THE STRAP AND SOFT CASE

Attaching the Strap
Using th e S o f t Cas e (optional)
7
Lithium battery
Two AA
alkaline batteries

OUTLINE OF OPERATIONS

Basic Shooting Procedures
(R6)
Load the batteries (p. 12). Open the back cover (p. 16).
8
Load the film (p. 16).
Align the film leader with the mark, and close the back cover (p.
17).
Set the ON / O FF switch to ON
(p.
18).
Make sure the exposure counter
on the LCD panel reads (p. 17).
9
Turn the zoom dial for telephoto
or wide-angle photography
(p.
18).
10
Place the autofocus mark on the subject you want to photograph (p.
19).
Depress the shutter release
button halfway to make sure the
green lamp lights (p. 20).
Depress the shutter release button fully to take a picture (p. 20).
When the film reaches the end of the roll, it will automatically rewind
(p.
24).
Open the back cover to remove
the rewound film (p. 24).
11
Remove the battery cover, Insert the batteries, and
Use one 3V lithium battery (CR123A or DL123A) or two AA (R6) alkaline batteries. Before loading the batteries, set the ON/OFF switch to OFF. The lens protector may sometimes open and close when the batteries have been loaded.
12

LOADING THE BATTERIES

replace the battery cover.
Lithium battery
Be sure the batteries are aligned correctly as shown. Insert the bottom of the battery first.
Read "Battery Handling" on page 34.
Two AA
(R6)
alkaline batteries

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

Hold the Camera Correctly.
Correct.
Hold the camera firmly with both hands. In the vertical position, hold the camera with its flash
positioned at the top.
14
Correct.
Incorrect.
Caution: Keep your fingers away from
the lens, flash, autofocus
windows and light sensor.
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