Olympus TG-1 User Manual

DIGITAL CAMERA
Instruction Manual
TG-1
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Olympus TG-1 Specifications

General

Sensor Type	CMOS
Megapixels	12
Lens	4x optical zoom
Focal Length	25-100mm (35mm equivalent)
ISO Range	100-6400
Shutter Speed	1/2000 - 4 sec
Crushproof	100kgf (220lbf)
Movie Recording	Full HD 1080p
Sensor Size	1/2.3 inch
Aperture	f/2.0 - f/4.9
LCD Screen	3.0 inch, 610, 000 dots
Waterproof	12m (40ft)
Shockproof	2m (6.6ft)
Freezeproof	Yes (14°F/-10°C)
Image Stabilization	Sensor-shift
Battery Life	Approx. 220 shots
Dimensions	111.5 x 66.5 x 29.1 mm

Summary

Names of Parts

Camera unit

Identifies and labels the various components of the camera body.

Camera Settings

Using the Buttons

Explains how to access frequently used functions using camera buttons.

Arrow pad

Details the functions of the arrow pad for navigation and selection.

Using the Menu

Function menu

Describes how to access frequently used shooting settings via the function menu.

Setup menu

Preparing the Camera

Inserting the battery and card

Provides step-by-step instructions for correctly inserting the battery and memory card.

Charging the battery with the included USB-AC adapter

Installing the PC software and registering user

Windows

Guides the user through installing PC software on Windows systems.

Shooting, Playback, and Erasing

Shooting with the optimum aperture value and shutter speed (P mode)

Explains how to use the Program Auto mode for flexible shooting.

Shooting movies

Using the zoom

Optical zoom

Details how optical zoom functions and affects image range.

Using the flash

Viewing images

Erasing images during playback (Single image erase)

Using Shooting Modes

Shooting with automatic settings (¡AUTO mode)

Explains the camera's automatic selection of optimal shooting mode for scenes.

Using Shooting Functions

Shooting closeups (Macro shooting)

Enables focus and shooting of subjects at close distances.

Adjusting the brightness (Exposure compensation)

Selecting the ISO sensitivity

Menus for Shooting Functions

Restoring the shooting functions to the default settings [Reset]

Resets various shooting functions to their factory default settings.

Reducing the blur caused by the camera shake when shooting [Image Stabilizer] (still images)/[IS Movie Mode] (movies)

Erasing images [Erase]

To individually select and erase images [Sel. Image]

Allows for selective erasure of specific images.

Menus for Other Camera Settings

Erasing data completely [Memory Format]/[Format]

Completely erases all image data from the internal memory or card.

Selecting a method for connecting the camera to other devices [USB Connection]

Printing

Direct printing (PictBridge*1)

Enables direct printing of images to a PictBridge-compatible printer.

Usage Tips

Troubleshooting

Provides solutions for common camera operational issues and error messages.

Error message

Shooting tips

Focusing

Offers guidance on achieving sharp focus in various shooting scenarios.

Camera shake

Image quality

Appendix

Camera care

Provides instructions on cleaning and maintaining the camera's exterior, monitor, and lens.

Using the card

Cards compatible with this camera

Lists compatible memory card types and usage considerations.

Important information about water and shock resistant features

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Handling the Camera

Provides critical warnings and guidelines for safe camera operation and handling.

Battery Handling Precautions

SPECIFICATIONS

Camera

Lists the detailed technical specifications for the camera.

GPS