Olympus TG 850 User manual

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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.

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Instruction Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA

TG-850

Unpack the box contents

The following items are included with the camera.

If anything is missing or damaged, contact the dealer from whom you

purchased the camera.

Digital camera Strap Lithium Ion Battery

(LI-50B)

OLYMPUS Setup

CD-ROM

USB-AC adapter (F-2AC) USB cable (CB-USB8)

Other accessories not shown: Warranty card

Contents may vary depending on purchase location.

Attaching the camera strap

• Pull the strap tight so that it does not come loose.

Using the monitor

You can adjust the angle of the monitor.

Names of parts

1Battery/card compartment/

connector cover lock

2Battery/card compartment/

connector cover

3Battery/card compartment/

connector cover latch

4Flash

5Self-timer lamp/LED Illuminator/

AF illuminator

6Lens

7 Speaker

8Stereo microphone

9nbutton

0Indicator lamp

aShutter button

bZoom lever

cMonitor

dR(Movie) button

eMode dial

fq(Playback) button

gQbutton

hStrap eyelet

ibutton

jMulti-connector

kHDMI micro connector

lTripod socket

mPressure adjustment hole*

nArrow pad

oF(Up) / INFO (Information

display) button

pI(Right) /#(Flash) button

qH(Left) button

rG(Down) / jY(Sequential

shooting/Self-timer) / (Erase)

button

* Do not stick pointed objects like a pin into the hole.

• FGHI instruct to press the up/down/left/right arrow pad.

Preparations for shooting

Inserting and removing the battery and card

Follow Steps 1, 2and 3to open the battery/card

compartment/connector cover.

• Turn off the camera before opening the battery/card compartment/

connector cover.

2 1

Battery/card compartment/connector cover latch

Battery/card compartment/connector cover

Battery/card compartment/connector cover lock

Insert the battery while sliding the

battery lock knob in the direction of

the arrow.

• Insert the battery as illustrated with the

Cmark toward the battery lock knob.

• Slide the battery lock knob in the

direction of the arrow to unlock, and

then remove the battery.

Battery lock knob

Insert the card straight until it clicks

into place.

• Always use the specified cards with this

camera. g“Using the card” (P. 88)

• Do not touch the metallic parts of the card

directly.

Write-protect switch

To remove the card

Press the card in until it clicks

and comes out slightly, then

remove the card.

Follow Steps 1, 2and 3to close

battery/card compartment/connector

cover.

• Except when using the connector, be sure to close

the battery/card compartment/connector cover.

2 3

Charging the battery

Connect the USB cable and USB-AC adapter to the camera

and charge the battery.

• 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).

Connecting the camera

AC outlet

USB cable (supplied)

Battery/card compartment

/connector cover

Multi-connector

Indicator lamp

On: Charging

Off: Charged

For charging the battery abroad, see “Using your charger and USB-AC

adapter abroad” (P. 87).

Never use any cable other than supplied or Olympus-designated USB cable.

This may cause smoking or burning.

The included F-2AC USB-AC adapter (hereafter referred to as USB-AC

adapter) differs depending on the region where you purchased the camera. If

you received a plug-in type USB-AC adapter, plug it directly into AC outlet.

Be sure to unplug the power plug of the USB-AC adapter from the wall outlet

when the charging is complete or the playback ends.

For details on the battery, see “Battery Handling Precautions” (P. 100). For

details on the USB-AC adapter, see “USB-AC adapter” (P. 101).

• If the indicator lamp does not light, check the USB cable and USB-AC adapter

connections.

• If “No Connection” is displayed on the back monitor, disconnect the USB

cable and set [Storage] in [USB Connection] (P. 58) before connecting the cable

again.

When to charge the batteries

Charge the battery when the

error message shown on the

right appears.

Error message

Battery Empty

Flashes in red

Turning on the camera and making the initial

settings

When you turn on the camera for the first time, a screen appears enabling

to set the language for the menus and messages displayed in the monitor,

and the date and time.

To change the selected date and time, see “Setting the date and time

d[X]” (P. 61).

Press the nbutton to turn on the camera, press

FGHI of the arrow pad to select your language and press

the Abutton.

Press FG of the arrow

pad to select the year for

[Y].

Back

Y/M/D

YMDTime

-- -- -- --

:..

2014

Press Iof the arrow pad

to save the setting for [Y].

Back

Y/M/D

Y M D Time

-- -- -- --

:..2014

As in Steps 2 and 3, press FGHI of the arrow pad to

set [M] (month), [D] (day), [Time] (hours and minutes), and

[Y/M/D] (date order), and then press the Abutton.

• For precise time setting, press the Abutton as the time signal strikes

00 seconds.

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