Olympus PT-E05 - Manual (Page 76)

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7. Appendix
Q & A on use
Q1: : Which digital cameras can be used?
A1: : This product (PT-E05) is exclusively for use with the E-520 Digital Camera.
Q2: : Is underwater shooting possible with the Case alone?
A2: : In addition to the Case, you need the separately available Waterproof Port matching the lens
you are using.
Q3: : What precautions must be observed when loading the digital camera into the Case?
A3: : Pay special attention to the following items when loading the camera into the Case.
1 Check that the camera’s remaining battery capacity is sufficient.
2 Check how many pictures can be stored on the image storage medium.
Please use a medium with enough space to store all the pictures you want to take. This
minimizes the number of times the Case has to be opened and closed.
3 Check that the zooming and focusing gears are attached properly to the lens of the digital
camera.
4 When using an external flash with a TTL cable, check that the hot shoe cable is connected
to the digital camera.
5 Remove the strap, lens cap, filter and eyecup from the digital camera.
If they are attached to the digital camera, the Case cannot be sealed and water leakage
may occur.
6 Confirm that O-rings are attached properly before sealing the Case.
7 Confirm that the O-ring contact surfaces are free of foreign objects such as dust or hair.
8 Be sure to insert the silica gel for prevention of fogging. Use the exclusive silica gel for
Olympus underwater cases.
9 Confirm that the open/close dial for use in sealing the Case, the port connector and the TTL
connector cap are closed or attached securely.
Q4: : What cautions must be observed when using and storing the Case?
A4: : Pay special attention to the following items.
1 When the O-ring contact surface is pressed strongly from the outside of the Case, or when
the Case is twisted, the waterproof function may be impaired and water leakage may be
caused.
2 When the Case is used, left or stored at the following locations, defective operation or
trouble may be caused. This should be avoided.
• Places where the Case can reach high temperatures under direct sunlight or in a car,
places with extremely low temperatures, and places with extreme temperature variations
• Places with open fire
• Places with volatile substances
• Places with vibrations
3 In case of the following handling with a camera loaded into the Case, trouble or breakage
may be caused for the Case and/or the loaded camera. This should be avoided.
• Hitting against other objects
• Dropping
• Placing heavy objects on top of the Case
4 When the Case is not used for a long time, trouble from formation of mold etc. may occur.
Before use, confirm the operation of all operation parts and perform the advance test and
the final test.
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