DIGITAL CAMERA TG-820 TG-620 Instruction Manual ● Thank you for purchasing an Olympus digital camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to enjoy optimum performance and a longer service life. Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference. ● We recommend that you take test shots to get accustomed to your camera before taking important photographs.
Checking the contents of the box or Digital camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery (LI-50B) USB-AC adapter (F-2AC) USB cable (CB-USB8) AV cable (CB-AVC3) OLYMPUS Setup CD-ROM Other accessories not shown: Warranty card Contents may vary depending on purchase location.
1 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Indicator lamp n button Monitor Shutter button Zoom lever Movie record button q button (switching between shooting and playback) 8 Joystick INFO (changing information display) (erase) A button (OK) 9 button 10 E button (camera guide) 11 Speaker* 5 2 6 7 8 3 9 10 * TG-620 only TG-620 2 1 3 11 4 5 6 7 9 10 8 Attaching the camera strap Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.
Monitor Shooting mode display 1 Shooting mode .......p. 17, 24 2 Flash.............................p. 20 1 P 23 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 22 21 12M 4 NORM DATE z 00:34 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 1/100 F3.9 26 25 24 4 EN 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Flash standby/flash charge ....................................p. 59 3 Macro/super macro/ S-macro LED mode ....p. 30 4 Self-timer ......................p. 30 5 Exposure compensation ....................................p. 31 6 White balance...............p.
Playback mode display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ● Standard display 1 2 3456 7 3D 8 9 1 9 4/30 10 23 ’12/02/26 12:30 00:12/00:34 21 Still image Movie ● Advanced display 1 2 3 4 56 7 3D 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 4/30 MAGIC 1/1000 F3.9 MAGIC 1/1000 F3.9 1 ISO 100 1 2.0 WB AUTO ISO 100 2.0 WB AUTO 12M NORM 100-0004 12M NORM 100-0004 ’12/02/26 12:30 ’12/02/26 12:30 22 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Battery check..........p. 13, 60 3D image ......................p. 35 Eye-Fi transferred.........p.
Camera Settings Using the Buttons Frequently used functions can be accessed using the buttons. TG-820 TG-820 TG-620 Shutter button (p. 17, 59) Zoom lever (p. 19, 22) R button (shooting movies) (p. 18) TG-620 q button (switching between shooting and playback) (p. 18, 21, 46) button (p. 9) E button (camera guide) (p.
Operation guide The symbols FGHI displayed for image selections and settings indicate that the joystick shown on the right is to be used. X Y Joystick F (up) /INFO (changing information display) (p. 20, 23) Back MENU M D Time 2012 . 02 . 26 12 : 30 Y/M/D H (left) I (right) Operation guides displayed on the screen indicate that the button, A button, or zoom lever can be used. Camera Menu 1 Operation guide Back MENU A button G (down) / (erase) (p.
Using the Menu Use the menu to change camera settings such as the shooting mode. There may be menus that are unavailable depending on other related settings or the shooting mode (p. 24). Function menu Press H during shooting to display the function menu. The function menu is used to choose the shooting mode and provides access to frequently used shooting settings. Selected option Shooting mode Program Auto P 0.
Setup menu Press the button during shooting or playback to display the setup menu. The setup menu provides access to a variety of camera settings, including options not listed in the function menu, display options, and the time and date. 1 3 Press the button. ● The setup menu is displayed. Camera Menu 1 Submenu 2 Back MENU Reset Compression Shadow Adjust AF Mode Use FG to select the desired submenu 1 and then press the A button.
Menu Index Program Auto P 1 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 12M 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Camera Menu 1 0 a b c d e f Reset Compression Shadow Adjust AF Mode ESP/ Digital Zoom Image Stabilizer Back MENU Normal Auto Face/iESP ESP Off On MENU 1 Shooting mode ...........p. 17, 24 P (Program Auto) M (iAUTO) Q (Beauty) (Scene Mode) P (Magic Filter) p (Panorama) 2 Flash.................................p. 20 3 Macro ...............................p. 30 4 Self-timer ..........................p. 30 5 Exposure compensation .
Preparing the Camera Inserting the battery and card TG-820 Write-protect switch 1 TG-620 Write-protect switch TG-620 TG-820 Lock knob 3 Battery/card cover latch 3 2 1 2 1 2 Battery/card/connector cover latch Battery/card/connector cover Lock knob Battery/card cover 2 TG-820 TG-820: Insert the battery as illustrated with the C mark toward the battery lock knob. TG-620: Insert the battery as illustrated with the B mark toward the battery lock knob.
Charging the battery with the included USB-AC adapter 3 TG-620 TG-820 1 1 2 2 3 “Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the internal memory and cards” (p. 67, 68) To remove the card 1 2 Press the card in until it clicks and comes out slightly, then remove the card. 12 EN The included F-2AC USB-AC adapter (hereafter referred to as USB-AC adapter) differs depending on the region where you purchased the camera.
Connecting the camera TG-820 Indicator lamp TG-620 TG-820 TG-620 Multiconnector Indicator lamp On: Charging Off: Charged The battery is not fully charged at shipment. Before use, be sure to charge the battery until the indicator lamp turns off (up to 3 hours). If the indicator lamp does not light, the USB-AC adapter is not connected to the camera correctly, or the battery, camera, or USB-AC adapter may be broken.
Installing the PC software and registering user 2 screen instructions. Installation of [ib] computer software using the supplied CD is available on Windows computers only. To register the camera must be connected to the computer. “Connecting the camera” (p. 13) Windows 1 If nothing is displayed on the camera screen even after connecting the camera to the computer, the battery may be exhausted. Charge the battery and then connect the camera again. Insert the supplied CD in a CD-ROM drive.
[ib] Operating System Windows XP (Service Pack 2 or later) / Windows Vista / Windows 7 Processor Pentium 4 1.3 GHz or better (Core 2 Duo 2.13 GHz or better required for movies) 512 MB or more (1 GB or more recommended) (1 GB or more required for movies — 2 GB or more recommended) RAM Free Hard Drive Space 1 GB or more Monitor Settings 1024 × 768 pixels or more Minimum 65,536 colors (16,770,000 colors recommended) Graphics A minimum of 64 MB video RAM with DirectX 9 or later.
Language, date, time, and time zone 4 You can also choose the language for the menus and messages displayed in the monitor. The date and time set here are saved to image file names, date prints, and other data. As in Steps 2 and 3, use FGHI to set [M] (month), [D] (day), [Time] (hours and minutes), and [Y/M/D] (date order), and then press the A button. 1 For precise time setting, press the A button as the time signal strikes 00 seconds.
Shooting, Playback, and Erasing Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed (P mode) 2 In this mode, automatic shooting settings are activated while also allowing changes to a wide range of other shooting menu functions, such as exposure compensation, white balance, etc. as needed. Monitor The default settings of the function are highlighted in . 1 Hold the camera and compose the shot. Horizontal grip Press the n button to turn on the camera. P mode indicator P 0.
Shooting movies AF target mark P 1 Press the R button to start recording. Press halfway 1/400 F3.9 Shutter speed Aperture value REC 00:00 00:34 “Focusing” (p. 61) 4 To take the picture, gently press the shutter button all the way down while being careful not to shake the camera. Lights up red when recording REC 00:00 00:34 Recording time Continuous recording length (p. 68) The effects of the set shooting mode can be used when shooting movies.
Using the zoom SuperDigital Image resolution zoom size zoom Pressing the zoom lever adjusts the shooting range. W side Zoom bar T side 12M Off Other Zoom bar P 2.3 4 Optical zoom Off 0.0 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO WB AUTO ISO AUTO 12M 00:34 4 *1 P 5.0 12M On Super-resolution zoom Off 12M 00:34 Other Optical zoom: 5× Super-resolution zoom: 2× Digital zoom: 4× To take larger images [Super-Res Zoom] (p. 39), [Digital Zoom] (p.
Using the flash Changing the shooting information display The flash functions can be selected to best match the shooting conditions. 1 Select the flash option in the function menu. Flash Auto P The display of the screen information can be changed to best match the situation, for example, the need for a clear view of the screen or for making a precise composition by using the grid display. 1 Press F (INFO).
Viewing images 1 Press FG to adjust volume. To play back movies Press the q button. Number of frames/ Total number of images Select a movie, and press the A button. 4/30 4/30 Movie Play OK ’12/02/26 12:30 Movie ’12/02/26 12:30 Playback image 2 Pictures taken using Q mode are displayed as a group. Turn the zoom lever to the T side to play back the image in the group. Pausing and restarting playback Press the A button to pause playback.
Index view and close-up view Operations while playback is paused Index view enables quick selection of a desired image. Close-up view (up to 10× magnification) allows checking of image details. 1 Elapsed time/ Total shooting time During pause Cueing Use F to display the first frame and press G to display the last frame. Advancing and rewinding one frame at a time Press I or H to advance or rewind one frame at a time. Hold I or H pressed for continuous advance or rewind.
To select an image in index view Use FGHI to select an image, and press the A button to display the selected image in single-image view. To scroll an image in close-up view Use FGHI to move the viewing area. Using the camera guide Use the camera guide to look up camera operations. 1 Press the E button in the standby mode screen or the playback screen. Exit To stop photo surfing Use FG to select [ALL], and press the A button.
Using Shooting Modes To change the shooting mode The shooting mode (P, M, Q, , P, p) can be changed with using the function menu. “Using the Menu” (p. 8) Shooting with automatic settings (M mode) Shooting with Beauty Fix effects (Q mode) Depending on the picture, the editing may not be effective. 1 Set the shooting mode to Q. Beauty The camera will automatically select the optimal shooting mode for the scene.
● [Set 1], [Set 2] or [Set 3] retouches the image ● Beauty Fix 1 Use FGHI to select a retouching item, and press the Q button. according to the Beauty Settings. [Beauty Settings] (p. 52) 4 The unedited image and edited image are both saved. Off If the image cannot be retouched, only the unedited image is saved. 2 Check the retouched effects on the review screen, then press the Q button to start the retouch process and save. ● Settings for Beauty Fix can be registered. The [Image Size] (p.
3 Use HI to select the mode and then press the A button to set. 12M 4 NORM 00:34 Icon indicating the scene mode that is set In modes, the optimum shooting settings are pre-programmed for specific shooting scenes. Functions may be limited in some modes.
Submenu 1 Description Auto The user only composes the shots so that the target marks and pointers overlap, and the camera automatically releases the shutter. Manual After shooting the first frame, move the camera to overlap the subject with the image in the monitor. Then manually release the shutter. Shooting with special effects (P mode) To add expression to your photo, select the desired special effect. 1 Set the shooting mode to P.
Shooting mode Magic Filter *1 *2 3 Option 1 Pop Art 2 Pin Hole*1 3 Fish Eye 4 Drawing*1, 2 5 Soft Focus*1 6 Punk 7 Sparkle*1 8 Watercolor*1 9 Reflection 0 Miniature a Fragmented b Dramatic Submenu 1 Auto Manual The [Image Size] (p. 33) of the retouched image is limited to [n] or lower. Two images are saved, an unmodified image and an image to which the effect has been applied. PC Application Three frames are taken and combined by the camera.
3 Move the camera slowly while keeping it straight, and stop the camera where the pointer and target mark overlap. ● The camera releases the shutter automatically. 2 Press the shutter button to take the first frame. The white-boxed part of the first frame is displayed on joint area 1. MANUAL AUTO MANUAL 1 2 Cancel MENU Save OK 1st frame Cancel MENU Save OK To combine only two pictures, press the A button before taking a third frame. 4 Repeat Step 3 to take a third frame.
Using Shooting Functions *1 “Using the Menu” (p. 8) *2 Shooting closeups (Macro shooting) *3 *4 This function enables the camera to focus and shoot subjects at close distances. 1 When the zoom is at the widest (W) position. When the zoom is at the most telephoto (T) position. The zoom is automatically fixed. ISO sensitivity (p. 32) is automatically fixed to [ISO Auto]. The flash (p. 20) and zoom (p. 19) cannot be set when [a Super Macro] or [N S-Macro LED] is selected.
2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press the A button to set. Option Select the exposure compensation option in the function menu. Description Y Off The self-timer is deactivated. Y 12 sec The self-timer lamp turns on for approx. 10 seconds, then blinks for approx. 2 seconds, and then the picture is taken. Y 2 sec The self-timer lamp blinks for approx. 2 seconds, then the picture is taken.
2 Option WB Auto f For shooting outdoors under a clear sky. g For shooting outdoors under a cloudy sky. h For shooting under tungsten lighting. For shooting under white fluorescent lighting. Z For underwater shooting. For setting the subtle shades of color that cannot be adjusted by Auto, Sunny, Cloudy, Incandescent, or Fluorescent. Using the one touch white balance 1 Select the white balance option in the function menu. 2 Use HI to select [] or [], and face the camera toward white paper.
In the ISO setting, although smaller values result in less sensitivity, sharp images can be taken under fully lit conditions. Larger values result in higher sensitivity, and images can be taken at fast shutter speeds even under low light conditions. However, high sensitivity introduces noise into the resulting picture, which may give it a grainy appearance. *1 The shooting speed varies depending on the settings for [Image Size] (p. 33) or [Compression] (p. 36).
2 Use HI to select the setting option, and press the A button to set. Option Description 12M (3968×2976) Suitable for printing pictures over A3 (11×17 in.). 8M (3264×2448) Suitable for printing pictures up to A3 (11×17 in.). 5M (2560×1920) Suitable for printing pictures at A4 (8.5×11 in.). 3M (2048×1536) Suitable for printing pictures up to A4 size (8.5×11 in.). 2M (1600×1200) Suitable for printing pictures at A5 (5×7 in.). 1M (1280×960) Suitable for printing pictures at postcard size.
Using the playback functions Playing back panorama images Playing back W images Panorama images that were combined together using [Auto] or [Manual] can be scrolled for viewing. 3D images shot with this camera can be played back on 3D-compatible devices connected to this camera using an HDMI cable (sold separately). “Creating panoramic images (p mode)” (p. 28) 1 “Shooting 3D images” (p. 26) Select a panorama image during playback.
Menus for Shooting Functions The default settings of the function are highlighted in . For information on using the menus, see “Using the Menu” (p. 8). Restoring the shooting functions to the default settings [Reset] z (Camera Menu 1) Reset Submenu 2 Yes No Selecting the image quality for still images [Compression] z (Camera Menu 1) Compression Submenu 2 Shooting at high quality. Normal Shooting at normal quality.
Selecting the focusing area [AF Mode] z (Camera Menu 1) AF Mode Selecting the method for measuring the brightness [ESP/n [ESP/n] z (Camera Menu 1) ESP/n Submenu 2 Application Face/iESP The camera focuses automatically. (If a face is detected, it is shown by a white frame*1; when the shutter button is pressed halfway and the camera focuses, the frame turns to green*2. If no face is detected, the camera chooses a subject in the frame and focuses automatically.
Reducing the blur caused by the camera shake when shooting [Image Stabilizer] (still images)/ [IS Movie Mode] (movies) Viewing the image immediately after shooting [Rec View] z (Camera Menu 2) Rec View Submenu 2 z (Camera Menu 1) Image Stabilizer (still images)/ A (Movie Menu) IS Movie Mode (movies) Submenu 2 Off On The image stabilizer is activated.
Submenu 2 Application Information about the vertical/ horizontal orientation of the camera during shooting is not recorded with images. Images shot with the camera in a vertical position are not rotated during playback. Off Information about the vertical/ horizontal orientation of the camera during shooting is recorded with images. Images are automatically rotated during playback. On Imprinting the date of recording [Date Stamp] z (Camera Menu 2) Date Stamp Submenu 2 Do not imprint the date.
Selecting the image size for movies [Image Size] A (Movie Menu) Image Size Reduce wind noise in the recorded sound when recording movie [Wind Noise Reduction] A (Movie Menu) Wind Noise Reduction Submenu 2 1080p 720p VGA (640×480) Application Select the image quality based on the image size and frame rate. “Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the internal memory and cards” (p.
Menus for Playback, Editing, and Printing Functions The default settings of the function are highlighted in . Data must be created with the ib (PC software) before using some functions. q (Playback Menu) Photo Surfing Refer to the ib (PC software) help guide for details on how to use the ib (PC software). In [Photo Surfing], images can be searched and related images can be played back by selecting the related items.
The following [Photo Surfing] functions can be performed when data created with the ib (PC software) is imported back to the camera. Information of persons or shooting locations and new Collections can be added in the related items. Changing the image size [Q [Q] Adding sound to still images [R [R] q (Playback Menu) Edit R 1 Use HI to select an image. 2 Aim the microphone toward the sound source.
● The retouched image is saved as a separate image. Retouching red eyes in flash shooting [Redeye Fix] q (Playback Menu) Edit Redeye Fix OK Beauty Fix Back MENU The [Image Size] (p. 33) of the retouched image is limited to [n] or lower. 1 Use HI to select an image, and press the A button. ● The edited image is saved as a separate image. Depending on the picture, the editing may not be effective. The retouching process may lower the image resolution.
Protecting images [R [R] To individually select and erase images [Sel. Image] 1 Use FG to select [Sel. Image], and press the A button. 2 Use HI to select the image to be erased, and press the A button to add a R mark to the image. ● Press the zoom lever to the W end to display an index view. Images can be quickly selected using the FGHI buttons. Press to the T end to return to the single frame display. OK 4/30 Sel.
Menus for Other Camera Settings The default settings of the function are highlighted in Erasing data completely [Memory Format]/[Format] . Using an Eye-Fi card [Eye-Fi] d (Settings Menu 1) Eye-Fi d (Settings Menu 1) Memory Format/Format Before formatting, check that no important data is left in the internal memory or card. Cards must be formatted with this camera before first use or after being used with other cameras or computers. Be sure to remove the card before formatting the internal memory.
Selecting a method for connecting the camera to other devices [USB Connection] d (Settings Menu 1) USB Connection Turning on the camera with the q button [q [q Power On] d (Settings Menu 1) q Power On Submenu 2 Submenu 2 Application Auto When the camera is connected to another device, the settings selection screen is displayed. Storage Select when connecting the camera to a computer via a storage device.
Selecting the camera sound and its volume [Sound Settings] d (Settings Menu 1) Sound Settings Submenu 2 Submenu 3 Application Sound Type 1/2/3 Volume 0/1/2/3/4/5 Selects the camera sounds (operation sounds, shutter sound, and warning sound). Selects the operation volume of camera buttons. q Volume 0/1/2/3/4/5 Selects the image playback volume.
Adjusting the image processing function [Pixel Mapping] Adjusting the brightness of the monitor [s] d (Settings Menu 2) Pixel Mapping d (Settings Menu 2) s This function has already been adjusted at factory shipping, and no adjustment is needed right after purchase. Approximately once a year is recommended. To adjust the monitor brightness 1 Use FG to adjust the brightness while viewing the screen, and then press the A button.
To play back camera images on a TV ● Connection via AV cable 1 Use the camera to select the same video signal system as the one of connected TV ([NTSC]/[PAL]). 2 Connect the TV and camera. TG-820 TG-620 Multi-connector Connect to the TV video input jack (yellow) and audio input jack (white). AV cable (supplied) Open the battery/card/ connector cover in the direction of the arrow.
TG-820 TG-620 HDMI micro connector (type D) Connect to the HDMI connector on the TV. Open the battery/card/ connector cover in the direction of the arrow. HDMI cable (sold separately: CB-HD1) For details on changing the input source of the TV, refer to the TV’s instruction manual. When the camera and TV are connected by both an AV cable and an HDMI cable, the HDMI cable will take priority. Depending on the TV’s settings, the displayed images and information may become cropped.
Saving battery power between shots [Power Save] Choosing home and alternate time zones [World Time] d (Settings Menu 2) Power Save Submenu 2 d (Settings Menu 3) World Time You will not be able to select a time zone using [World Time] if the camera clock has not first been set using [X]. Application Off Cancels [Power Save]. On When the camera is not being used for approx. 10 seconds, the monitor automatically turns off to save battery power.
Restoring data in the camera [Reset Database] Back MENU Eye Color d (Settings Menu 3) Reset Database Playback will become available by performing [Reset Database] when the Photo surfing function is not activated properly. However, data such as collections and other groups created with the ib (PC software) is deleted from the database in the camera. Import the data back into the camera from a computer to playback the data created with the ib (PC software).
Flash Auto P 0.0 WB AUTO ISO AUTO 12M MENU Tap the camera firmly using the pad of your finger. To adjust the tap control 1 Select [Calibrate] in Submenu 2 and press the A button. 2 Select the part to adjust with FG and press the A button. 3 Select the [Str] setting with FGand press I. 4 Select the [Intvl] setting with FG and press the A button. Back MENU Top When the camera is stabilized on a tripod for example, tap control may not work properly.
Printing Direct printing (PictBridge*1) 2 By connecting the camera to a PictBridge-compatible printer, you can print images directly without using a computer. To find out if your printer supports PictBridge, refer to the printer’s instruction manual. *1 PictBridge is a standard for connecting digital cameras and printers of different makers and printing out pictures directly. Turn on the printer, and then connect the printer and camera.
To exit printing After a selected image is displayed on the screen, disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer. 4 If the [Printpaper] screen is not displayed, the [Size], [Borderless], and [Pics/Sheet] are set to the printer’s standard. Changing the printer’s settings for printing [Custom Print] 1 2 3 Printpaper Back MENU Size Borderless Standard Standard Follow Steps 1 and 2 for [Easy Print] (p. 54). Press the A button. Use FG to select the print mode, and press the A button.
To make the detailed printer settings 1 Use FGHI to select the setting, and press the A button. Submenu 5 Submenu 6 9 Press the A button. Back MENU Print Application
Print Reservations (DPOF*1) 4 In print reservations, the number of prints and date imprint option are saved in the image on the card. This enables easy printing at a printer or print shop supporting DPOF by using only the print reservations on the card without a computer or a camera. *1 DPOF is a standard for storing automatic printout information from digital cameras. Print reservations can be set only for the images stored on the card.
Resetting the print reservation data for selected images 1 2 3 4 5 6 Follow Steps 1 and 2 in [<] (p. 57). Use FG to select [<], and press the A button. Use FG to select [Keep] and press the A button. Use HI to select the image with the print reservation you want to cancel. Use FG to set the print quantity to “0”. If necessary, repeat Step 4, and then press the A button when finished. Use FG to select the [X] (date print) screen option, and press the A button.
Usage Tips If the camera does not work as intended, or if an error message is displayed on the screen, and you are unsure of what to do, refer to the information below to fix the problem(s). Troubleshooting Battery “The camera does not work even when batteries are installed”. ● Insert recharged batteries in the correct direction. “Inserting the battery and card” (p. 11), “Charging the battery with the included USB-AC adapter” (p.
Error message Error message When one of the messages below is displayed on the monitor, check the corrective action. Error message Card Error Corrective action Problem with selected image Use photo retouch software, etc. to The Image Cannot edit the image on a computer. Be Edited Card problem Insert a new card. Battery Empty Write Protect Card problem The card write-protect switch is set to the “LOCK” side. Release the switch. No Paper Memory Full Internal memory problem • Insert a card.
Shooting tips When you are unsure of how to take a picture that you envision, refer to the information below. Object with no vertical lines*1 Focusing *1 “Focusing on the subject” ● Taking a picture of a subject not in the center of the screen After focusing on an object at the same distance as the subject, compose the shot, and take the picture. Pressing the shutter button halfway (p. 17) ● Set [AF Mode] (p. 37) to [Face/iESP] ● Taking a picture in [AF Tracking] mode (p.
Camera shake “Taking pictures without camera shake” ● Taking pictures using [Image Stabilizer] (p. 38) The image pickup device shifts to correct for camera shake even if the ISO sensitivity is not increased. This function is also effective when taking pictures at a high zoom magnification. ● Shooting movies using [IS Movie Mode] (p. 38) ● Select [C Sport] in the scene mode (p. 25) The [C Sport] mode uses a fast shutter speed and can reduce the blur incurred by a moving subject.
Image quality “Taking sharper pictures” ● Taking pictures with the optical zoom or superresolution zoom Avoid using digital zoom (p. 37) to take pictures. ● Taking pictures at a low ISO sensitivity If the picture is taken with a high ISO sensitivity, noise (small colored spots and color unevenness that were not in the original image) can occur, and the image can appear grainy. “Selecting the ISO sensitivity” (p.
Appendix Camera care Battery and USB-AC adapter Exterior • Wipe gently with a soft cloth. If the camera is very dirty, soak the cloth in mild soapy water and wring well. Wipe the camera with the damp cloth and then dry it with a dry cloth. If you have used the camera at the beach, use a cloth soaked in clean water and wrung well. • If any dirt, dust, sand, or other foreign materials adhere to the camera after use, wash the camera using the method described on p. 69.
Using a separately sold USB-AC adapter Using the card The USB-AC adapter F-3AC (sold separately) can be used with this camera. Do not use any USB-AC adapter other than the dedicated one. When using F-3AC, be sure to use the USB cable included with this camera. Do not use any other USB-AC adapter with this camera. A card (and internal memory) also corresponds to the film that records images in a film camera.
Checking the image saving location Readout/recording process of the card The memory indicator shows whether the internal memory or card is being used during shooting and playback. During shooting, the current memory indicator lights up in red while the camera is writing data. Never open the battery/card/connector cover or unplug the USB cable. This can not only damage the image data but also render the internal memory or card unusable.
Number of storable pictures (still images)/Continuous recording length (movies) in the internal memory and cards The figures in the following tables are quoted only as a rough guideline. The actual number of storable pictures or continuous recording lengths will differ according to the shooting conditions and memory cards used. The figures in the table below are the number of the storable pictures when using the internal memory formatted. [Memory Format]/[Format] (p.
Movies Image Size T 1920×1080 L 1280×720*1 8 640×480 *1 *1 Internal memory 18 sec. Continuous recording length SD/SDHC/SDXC card (4GB) 24 min. 45 sec. 26 sec. 1 min. 9 sec. 29 min. 96 min. 15 sec. The continuous recording length is up to 29 minutes in the HD quality specified. The maximum file size of a single movie is 4 GB, regardless of the capacity of the card.
After Use: • Be sure to wipe off any excess water or debris after using the camera under water. • After the camera is used under seawater, immerse the camera in a bucket containing fresh water for about 10 minutes (with the battery/card/connector cover firmly closed). After that, dry the camera in the shade with good ventilation. • Water drops may be observed on the inner surface of the battery/card/connector cover after you open the cover.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED OLYMPUS SERVICE PERSONNEL. DANGER WARNING CAUTION An exclamation mark enclosed in a triangle alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the documentation provided with the product.
CAUTION • Stop using the camera immediately if you notice any unusual odors, noise, or smoke around it. • Never remove the batteries with bare hands, which may cause a fire or burn your hands. • Do not leave the camera in places where it may be subject to extremely high temperatures. • Doing so may cause parts to deteriorate and, in some circumstances, cause the camera to catch fire. Do not use the charger or USB-AC adapter if it is covered (such as a blanket).
Caution for Usage Environment • To protect the high-precision technology contained in this product, never leave the camera in the places listed below, no matter if in use or storage: • Places where temperatures and/or humidity are high or go through extreme changes. Direct sunlight, beaches, locked cars, or near other heat sources (stove, radiator, etc.) or humidifiers. • In sandy or dusty environments. • Near flammable items or explosives. • In wet places, such as bathrooms or in the rain.
Legal and Other Notices • Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages, or benefit expected by using this unit lawfully, or any request from a third person, which are caused by the inappropriate use of this product. • Olympus makes no representations or warranties regarding any damages or any benefit expected by using this unit lawfully which are caused by erasing picture data.
For customers in North and South America For customers in USA Declaration of Conformity Model Number: TG-820, TG-620 Trade Name: OLYMPUS Responsible Party: Address: 3500 Corporate Parkway, P.O. Box 610, Center Valley, PA 18034-0610, U.S.A. Telephone Number: 484-896-5000 Tested To Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference.
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Provisions of warranty 1 If this product proves to be defective, although it has been used properly (in accordance with the written Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it), during the applicable national warranty period and has been purchased from an authorized Olympus distributor within the business area of Olympus Europa Holding GmbH as stipulated on the website: http://www.olympus.com this product will be repaired, or at Olympus’s option replaced, free of charge.
For customers in Asia Provisions of warranty 1 lf this product proves to be defective, although it has been used properly (in accordance with the written Handling Care and Operating instructions supplied with it), during a period of up to one year from the date of purchase this product will be repaired, or at Olympus’s option replaced, free of charge.
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SPECIFICATIONS Camera Product type : Digital camera (for shooting and displaying) Recording system Still pictures : Digital recording, JPEG (in accordance with Design rule for Camera File system (DCF)) Applicable standards : Exif 2.3, Digital Print Order Format (DPOF), PRINT Image Matching III, PictBridge 3D still image : MP format Sound with still : Wave format pictures Movie : MOV H.264 linear PCM Memory : Internal memory SD/SDHC/SDXC/Eye-Fi card No.
Dust resistance : IEC Standard publication 529 IP6X (under OLYMPUS test conditions) Operating environment Temperature : -10 °C to 40 °C (14 °F to 104 °F) (operation)/ -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F) (storage) Humidity : 30 % to 90 % (operation)/10 % to 90 % (storage) Power supply : One Olympus lithium ion battery (LI-50B) or separately sold USB-AC adapter Dimensions : TG-820: 101.4 mm (W) × 65.2 mm (H) × 26.0 mm (D) (4.0 × 2.6 × 1.0 in.) (excluding protrusions) TG-620: 98.4 mm (W) × 65.
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