Olympus SuperZoom 3000 DLX Operating instructions

Brand: Olympus

Model: SuperZoom 3000 DLX

Category: Bridge cameras

Type: Operating instructions

Olympus SuperZoom 3000 DLX

The Olympus SuperZoom 3000 DLX is a versatile camera that offers a wide range of features to help you capture stunning photos. With its built-in 38mm ~ 110mm 3X zoom lens, you can get close to your subjects or capture wide-angle shots with ease. The camera is also weatherproof, so you can use it in any weather conditions. Other features of the Olympus SuperZoom 3000 DLX include:

Versatile functions including AF-P mode to ensure that approaching subjects are in focus.
Quartz date or time imprinting.
Self-timer for taking photos without having to hold the camera.

Olympus SuperZoom 3000 DLX

Versatile functions including AF-P mode to ensure that approaching subjects are in focus.
Quartz date or time imprinting.
Self-timer for taking photos without having to hold the camera.

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

Remote 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

Manual

operation

Operation

order

Automatic

operation

Operation

sound

Indicator on

Indicator

blinking

Attention

Depress

halfway

PREPARATIONS

ADVANCED

TECHNIQUES

CAMERA

MAINTENANCE

BASIC OPERATIONS

Names and functions of parts …… 4

Viewfinder display/LCD panel …… 6

Diopter adjustment ....................... 7

Using the strap............................... 8

Outline of operations ·········· 10

Loading the batteries ········· 12

Checking the batteries ······· 13

Points to remember ············ 14

Loading the f ilm ...................................................................................................... 16

Taking pictures ················································································

Unloading the film ···························································· 23

Menu selection ······························ 24

Using the flash modes ·················· 25

Using the subject modes ··············· 29

Spot ···································· 30

Auto-Zoom ······························ 32

Night Scene ······························ 33

AF-P..............................................

Infinity.............................

Double exposure

....................

Selftimer ································· 38

Remote control (optional) ..............39

Printing the date and time..............40

Correcting the data ........................41

Caring for your weatherproof camera................................... 42

Questions and answers ................................................ 44

Care

and

storage......................................................................................................

Battery handling

......................................................................................................

Troubleshooting ..................................................................... 47

Specifications ......................................................................... 50

NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS

MENU SELECT

dial

(See

24.)

Shutter release

button

(See

15.)

Power ON/OFF

switch

(See

18.)

Flash

Light sensor

Strap eyelet

Viewfinder

Lens

Zoom

buttons

(See

19.)

zooms in — telephoto.

zooms out — wide-angle.

LCD panel

Displays the camera's mode

and operation conditions.

(See

p. 6.)

Date indicator

Selftimer

indicator

Autofocus

windows

PREPARATIONS

Selftimer / remote control

button

(See

38.)

Mid-roll rewind

button

(See

23.)

MENU button

(See

24.)

MODE and SET

buttons for

date unit

(See

p. 40 /

41.)

Tripod socket

Battery compartment

cover

Back cover

release

Film window

Viewfinder

(See

p. 6.)

Diopter adjustment

Control

(See

p. 7.)

VIEWFINDER DISPLAY/LCD PANEL

Viewfinder Display

Autofocus mark

Position your subject

within the autofocus

mark.

LCD Panel

Orange lamp

Lights when the flash

will fire.

Green lamp

Lights when the subject is

in focus.

Auto-zoom (p. 32)

Night scene (p. 33)

AF-P

(p. 34)

Double exposure

(p. 36)

Infinity (p. 35)

Spot (p. 30)

Normal

Flash modes (p. 25)

Selftimer/remote control (p. 38 / 39)

Battery check (p. 13)

Exposure counter (p. 17)

Close-up correction marks

At a close distance, your subject must

be positioned within the close-up

correction marks.

DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT

To Adjust the Viewfinder to Compensate for Near- and Farsighted Vision.

Turn the diopter adjustment control

until the viewfinder display becomes

clear.

Turn to the left if you

are farsighted or to

the right if you are

nearsighted.

Attaching the Strap

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.

OUTLINE OF OPERATIONS

Basic Shooting Procedures

Press the zoom buttons for

telephoto or wide-angle

photography (p. 18).

Place the autofocus mark on the

subject you want to take a

picture of (p. 19).

Depress the shutter release

button halfway to make sure the

green lamp lights (p. 20).

Load the film (p. 16).

Open the back cover (p. 16).

Load the batteries (p. 12).

Close the back cover (p. 17). Set the ON/OFF switch to ON

(p.

18).

Make sure the exposure counter

on the LCD panel reads / (p. 17).

Open the back cover to remove

the rewound film (p. 23).

When the film reaches the end, it

will automatically rewind (p. 23).

Depress the shutter release button

fully to take a picture (p. 20).

LOADING THE BATTERIES

Turn the battery cover to

with a coin. Press

firmly to remove the battery

cover.

Insert the batteries,

Replace the battery cover.

Turn the battery cover

back to to lock in place.

Be sure the batteries are aligned

correctly as shown.

Use two 3V lithium batteries (CR123A

or DL123A).

Before loading the batteries, set the

ON/OFF switch to OFF.

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.

POINTS TO REMEMBER

Hold the Camera Correctly.

Correct.

Incorrect.

Caution:

Keep your fingers away

from the lens, flash,

autofocus windows and

light sensor.

Hold the camera firmly with both hands.

In the vertical position, hold the camera with

its flash positioned at the top.

Proper Shutter Release.

Depress the

shutter release

button halfway

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 lock the focus.

To release the

shutter and take

the picture.

The green lamp lights in

the viewfinder.

Practice before loading the film.

LOADING THE FILM

Slide the back cover

release upwards to open

the back cover.

Insert the film cartridge,

making sure the film is

lying flat.

BASIC

OPERATIONS

Correct

Incorrect

Align the film leader

with the red mark,and

close the back cover.

Set the ON/OFF switch

to ON.

The exposure counter on the LCD

panel reads

The film automatically

advances to the first frame.

Note:

If blinks in the exposure counter, as

shown above, reload the film.

TAKING PICTURES

Set the ON/OFF switch

to ON.

Aim the camera at your

subject. Use the zoom

buttons for telephoto or

wide-angle photography.

The lens protector opens, the lens

extends slightly, and the LCD panel

activates.

How to Use the Zoom

Buttons

Position your subject

within the autofocus

mark.

Telephoto: Press the button to zoom in.

Max. telephoto

focal length:

110mm

Wide-angle: Press the button to zoom out.

Max. wide-angle

focal length:

38mm

Autofocus mark

The zoom speed varies according to the

pressure applied to the zoom button.

Depress the shutter

release button halfway.

Depress the shutter

release button fully.

The green lamp lights.

The film automatically advances to the

next frame.

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Olympus SuperZoom 3000 DLX Operating instructions

Brand: Olympus

Model: SuperZoom 3000 DLX

Category: Bridge cameras

Type: Operating instructions

Olympus SuperZoom 3000 DLX

Versatile functions including AF-P mode to ensure that approaching subjects are in focus.
Quartz date or time imprinting.
Self-timer for taking photos without having to hold the camera.

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