Olympus Zoom 90 Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB)
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INSTRUCTIONS Before using your camera, read this manual carefully to ensure correct use. - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 2
purchasing an Olympus camera. Before you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to obtain optimum performance and a longer service life from the unit. WARNING Ignoring this warning may result in the death or serious injury of the user. KEEP THE BATTERIES AWAY FROM - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 3
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. MAIN FEATURES Built-in 30mm ~ 60mm 2X zoom lens. Use IX240 cartridge film for simple one-touch film loading. Three - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 4
parts 6 Viewfinder display/LCD panel 8 Cartridge 9 Using the strap/Soft case 11 Outline of operations 12 Loading the battery 15 Checking the battery 16 Points to remember 17 Loading the cartridge film 19 Taking pictures 21 Using the focus lock 24 After shooting 25 Unloading the cartridge - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 5
ADVANCED TECHNIQUES CAMERA MAINTENANCE 5 Setting the print type 27 Using the landscape/flash modes 32 Auto (Auto-flash 33 Landscape 34 Correcting the data 41 Printing the date and time 42 Questions and answers 43 Care and storage 45 Battery handling 48 Troubleshooting 50 Specifications 53 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 6
PREPARATIONS NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS Zoom button (p. 21) T - telephoto W - wide-angle Mid-roll rewind button (p. 26) Shutter release button Light sensor Autofocus window Lens LCD panel Quartz date mode buttons (p. 42) - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 7
Viewfinder Flash indicator lamp Battery compartment cover (p. 15) Battery compartment cover release Tripod socket Print type selector switch (p. 27) Power switch (p. 19) Cartridge cover release lever (p. 19) Strap eyelet Cartridge cover 7 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 8
. Close-up correction marks (p. 23) Autofocus frame Position your subject within the autofocus frame. H type P type C type LCD PANEL Battery check Displayed only when battery level is low (p. 16). Flash mode display (p. 32) Landscape mode display (p. 34) Red-eye reduction display (p.39) Quartz date - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 9
Never apply undue force to the cartridge spool, lightlock door drive or lightlock door because this can result in damage or exposure of the film. Using a damaged cartridge can cause camera trouble. Do not allow the data disk to become soiled because this can render the cartridge unusable. 9 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 10
to (exposed). Take along plenty of film cartridges when traveling to foreign countries and other areas where cartridge purchasing may be difficult. Do not forcibly move the visual exposure indicator because this may damage the cartridge. Using a damaged cartridge can result in camera trouble. 10 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 11
USING THE STRAP/SOFT CASE Attaching the strap. The soft case can also be carried on a belt. 11 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 12
OUTLINE OF OPERATIONS Basic Shooting Procedures 1. Load a battery (p. 15). 2. Turn on the power switch. Make sure mark is not displayed on the LCD panel. 3. Open the cartridge cover (p. 19). 4. Insert a cartridge (p. 20). 12 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 13
5. Close the cartridge cover. The film will automatically advance to the first frame (p. 20). 6. Make sure the cartridge mark is lit and the exposure counter display is correct. The exposure counter indicates the number of exposures remaining. 7. Operate the zoom button to compose the scene - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 14
9. Press the shutter release button and take the picture (p. 22). The shutter will not release when the flash indicator lamp is blinking. 10. When the film reaches the end it will automatically rewind (p. 26). 11. Open the cartridge cover the cartridge (p. 26). and remove 14 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 15
compartment cover. When replacing the battery, make sure to turn the power switch OFF before unloading the batteries. Take care not to injure your fingernail when opening the battery cover. 2. Insert the new battery correctly as shown and close the battery compartment cover tightly. Align the - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 16
. Display mark not displayed. Meaning Battery level is OK. mark blinks. Battery power is low. Exposure counter not displayed. Battery is dead and should be replaced immediately. Note: Keep spare batteries on hand when going on a long trip or when using the camera in cold weather. Adjust the - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 17
will automatically return to WIDE after 3 minutes. Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash. As the focal length becomes larger. Camera shake or movement becomes more noticeable. Hold the camera firmly with both hands while keeping your elbows at sides to prevent the - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 18
. The shutter release button has two clicks. Practice before loading the film. 1. Depress the shutter release button halfway to lock the focus. Focus : Press the shutter release button gently. Avoid shaking the camera when pressing the shutter release button to prevent blurry pictures. 18 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 19
LOADING THE CARTRIDGE FILM BASIC OPERATIONS This camera uses IX240 cartridges. Just load the cartridge; the camera does the rest automatically. 1. Set the power switch to ON. * Use only cartridges with the (unexposed) visual exposure indicator. (p. 10) Determine whether or not a cartridge - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 20
blink when no cartridge is loaded or when other than an unexposed cartridge is loaded. If the film does not advance properly, will blink in the exposure counter and the film will be rewound automatically. When rewinding is completed, a blinking (processed) mark will be displayed. If this occurs - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 21
and compose the picture. Do not look directly at the sun through the viewfinder. On TELE, the lens can zoom-in to 60mm. On WIDE, the lens can zoom-out to 30mm. The zoom operates in five (5) stages. When set to any focal length other than 30mm, the lens will automatically return to - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 22
the subject outside the autofocus frame as shown here, use the focus lock (p. 24). 5. Depress the shutter release button fully to take the picture. The film will advance automatically to the next frame and the exposure counter display will be reduced by one (1). 22 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 23
Working Distance The focus range of the camera is 0.6 m (2ft) to (infinity). It is recommended that you use frame Close-up correction marks Image area of picture at 0.6 m (2ft) The viewfinder's picture frame shows the area that can be shot for subjects at However, the picture area will move lower in - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 24
USING THE FOCUS LOCK To avoid taking out of focus pictures. The focus lock is used when the subject is outside the autofocus frame. 1. Position the subject within the autofocus frame and press the shutter release button half-way. The exposure will also be locked at this time. The autofocus lock - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 25
AFTER SHOOTING Turn the Power switch to OFF. Make sure That the lens is retracted and the lens barrier is closed. 25 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 26
press the mid-roll rewind button. The cartridge visual exposure indicator (exposed) is set even when the film is rewound before the end is reached. Because of that, cartridges cannot be re-used after being rewound damage the cartridge. Using a damaged 26 cartridge can result in camera trouble. - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 27
switch to the desired type: C, H or P. Print type selector switch H type viewfinder C type viewfinder P type viewfinder The print type setting is magnetically recorded on the film. The number of exposures that can be taken on a roll does not change when the print type is changed. 27 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 28
Print area on film Print 28 Print Type Setting Configuration For H type prints, the images are printed without change. With C type, the left and right sides of the images - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 29
Requesting Development and Printing Use only processors displaying the mark when requesting film developing and printing. The developed film will be returned in the cartridge. The prints will be marked with the same ID number found on the film, as shown on page 30. 29 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 30
Print rear surface (example) Index prints (example) ID number Frame number Date Ask your local processor for details concerning index prints. 30 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 31
to the processor. 2. Use the frame numbers printed on the backs of the regular prints or index prints when ordering additional copies. Print prices will differ depending on the print type. The handling of index prints will differ depending on the processor. Ask your local processor for details - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 32
LCD Panel Display 32 USING THE LANDSCAPE/FLASH MODES This camera has four flash modes and a landscape mode. Use these modes in accordance with the photographic conditions and your purpose. Setting The Modes Each time the ( - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 33
will fire Goes out: the flash will not fire Blinks: the shutter cannot be released until the flash is fully charged. Flash Range (negative color film) ISO W (Wide angle) T (Telephoto) 200 0.6~4.4m (2ft~14.5ft) 0.6~2.3m (2ft~7.6ft) 400 0.6~6.3m (2ft~20.7ft) 0.6~3.3m (2ft~10.9ft) 33 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 34
shutter speed can be set to as slow as 1/6 sec. In dark places, it is recommended that a tripod be used to avoid blurring due to camera shake. Moving subjects will be blurred when photographed at the slower shutter speeds. 34 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 35
Off Mode). The shutter speed can be set to as slow as 1/6 sec. It is recommended that a tripod be used to avoid blurring due to camera shake. 35 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 36
FILL-IN(Forced Activation) Use this mode when you want the flash to fire regardless of lighting conditions. The flash will always fire in this mode. This mode is useful for softening the shadows of subjects in the shade of a tree, etc., with backlit subjects, and under fluorescent and other - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 37
Mode). The shutter speed can be set to as slow as 1/6 sec. It is recommended that a tripod be used to avoid 37 blurring due to camera shake. - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 38
USING RED-EYE REDUCTION/SELFTIMER This camera also has a (Red-eye Reduction/ Selftimer) mode. Setting The Mode Press the (Red-eye Reduction/Selftimer) Mode button to set the modes in the following sequence. LCD Panel Display (no display) Mode OFF Red-eye Reduction (p. 39) Selftimer (p. 40) 38 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 39
RED-EYE REDUCTION This mode is used to reduce the phenomenon which causes eyes to appear red in pictures. The red-eye reducing lamp lights before the shutter is released to reduce this phenomenon. Press the (Red-eye Reduction/Selftimer) Mode button and set the (Red-eye Reduction) mode. The red-eye - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 40
.: Selftimer indicator blinks. 2 sec.: Lights. Autofocus and exposure are locked when the shutter release button is partially depressed. After the shutter has been released, the camera will return to the OFF mode. The selftimer can be canceled during operation by turning the Power switch to OFF. 40 - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 41
date display. 2. (1) Press the SEL button repeatedly until the data to be reset blinks. (2) Use the SET button to set the desired numerals. Year/month/day and hour/minute are reset in different modes. 3. When all of the data has been reset, press the SEL button until the data stops blinking - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 42
Month/day/year Day/month/year Hour/minute The printing of dates is handled differently by different processors. For details, ask your local processor. Date data is recorded magnetically but is not printed on the film. Date data is recorded magnetically to enable printing on either the front or the - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 43
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS CAMERA MAINTENANCE Q: What kind of subjects are difficult for autofocus? appears in the picture. Q: When a cartridge is inserted, the motor can be heard but the film does not advance. A: Remove the cartridge and check the visual exposure indicator. If the visual exposure - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 44
10 rolls of 25-exposure film (50% flash usage) can be taken. The battery may last even longer if the flash and zoom are used infrequently. Q: What continuously. At such times stop using the camera briefly to give the flash time to cool. Q: Can reversal film be used? A: Yes. However, the flash - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 45
in any place exposed to excessive heat, humidity, or direct sunlight--for example, in a car or on the beach. 3. If the camera gets wet, wipe it with a dry towel immediately. The salt in seawater can be especially damaging. 4. Do not use organic solvents, such as alcohol or - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 46
5. Do not place the camera or film cartridge on top of or near electrical appliances such as TV sets, etc., or other objects with magnetic properties. 6. Do not expose the camera to dust or sand as this could cause serious damage. 7. Do not shake or shock the camera. 8. Do not apply excessive - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 47
the film in your camera. Try to avoid passing your camera through these machines. Give to the security officer for manual inspection. This camera is controlled by a microcomputer. Problems with the microcomputer can affect or stop camera operation. If this happens, remove the batteries, then - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 48
this can result in spliting or explosion. Store batteries out of the reach of children. If a battery is swallowed, consult a physician immediately. Battery performance will drop temporarily at lower temperatures. In cold areas, protect the camera by using protective gear or placing it inside your - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 49
in foreign countries where availability is questionable. Please note that the battery supplied with the camera is for test purposes only; therefore, the service life cannot be guaranteed. There is danger of battery leakage when the camera is not used for an extended period; therefore, remove the - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 50
TROUBLESHOOTING OPERATING PROBLEMS The camera does not work. The power is OFF. Set the power switch to ON. (p. 21) The battery is loaded incorrectly. Reload the battery correctly. (p. 15) The battery is exhausted. Replace the battery with a new one. (p. 16) The battery performance has - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 51
film. Set the Fill-in mode and take the picture. (p. 36) PROBLEMS WITH PICTURES Some pictures are out of focus. The camera moved when the shutter release button was pressed. Hold the camera was in front of the autofocus window. Hold the camera correctly, keeping the fingers, etc., away from the - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 52
the shutter release button while looking through the viewfinder, not when standing in front of the camera. (p. 40) The finished prints are dark. The fingers, etc., were in front of the flash. Hold the camera correctly so the flash is not covered by the fingers, etc. (p. 17) The subject was beyond - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 53
Type: Fully automatic, autofocus lens-shutter camera with built-in 30mm ~ 60mm zoom lens. Film format: IX240 cartridge film. Image size: 16.7mm x 30.2mm Print type: Three selectable types (C, H, P) with magnetic IX (information input) function. Lens: Olympus lens, 30mm ~ 60mm, F4.5 ~ 8.5, 5 elements - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 54
speed range: Automatic setting. Automatic setting range: IS050 ~ IS01600. Film loading: One-touch insertion, automatic loading (automatically advances to first frame when camera back is closed). Film advance: Automatic film winding. Film rewind: Automatic rewind at end of roll. Mid-roll rewind also - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 55
.9ft) Red-eye reduction lamp included. Flash modes: Auto-flash Fill-in Flash Off Auto Slow Battery check: Displayed on LCD panel. Power source: One 3V lithium battery (CR-2). Dimensions: 114mm (W) x 62mm (H) x 39mm (D) (4.5X2.2X1.5 in) (excluding protrusions). Weight: 200 grams (7 oz) (not including - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 56
day- year, day-month-year and day-hour-minute. External display of recorded data: Always displayed on LCD panel. Automatic calendar function: Automatic compensation to the year 2035. Power source: ordinarily used with camera body. SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT ANY NOTICE OR OBLIGATION - Olympus Zoom 90 | Newpic Zoom 60 Instruction manual (1 MB) - Page 57
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