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As with any electronic device, proper care
and maintenance are required to preserve
the integrity and operation of your camera. To
maintain camera performance, please take
your camera to the nearest Olympus Authorized
Service Center to have it inspected after
any major impact. In the event the camera is
damaged as a result of negligence or misuse,
the warranty will not cover costs associated
with the service or repair of your camera. For
additional information on our warranty, please
visit to the Olympus website for your local area.
Please observe the following care instructions
for your camera.
*1 As determined by Olympus pressure testing
equipment in accordance with IEC Standard
Publication 529 IPX8 - This means that the
camera can be used normally under water
at a specifi ed water pressure.
*2 This anti-shock performance is confi rmed by
Olympus’ testing conditions in accordance
with MIL-STD-810F, Method 516.5,
Procedure IV (Transit Drop Test). For more
details of Olympus’ testing conditions,
please refer to the Olympus website for your
local area.
Before Use:
Check the camera for foreign material
including dirt, dust or sand.
Be sure to close the battery/card/connector
cover fi rmly so that lock makes the clicking
sound.
Do not open the battery/card/connector cover
with wet hands, while under water, or in a
damp or dusty environment (e.g. beach).
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 fi rmly
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. If any water drops
are found, be sure to wipe them off before
using the camera.
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Notes after use
Foreign materials may be attached to the
camera when using the camera in conditions
with foreign materials such as dirt, dust or
sand. If you continue to use the camera in
such conditions, it could cause damage to
the camera. To avoid such damage, wash the
camera using the following method.
1 Insert the battery and close the battery/
card/connector cover fi rmly so that lock
makes the clicking sound.
2 Fill a bucket with fresh water, immerse
the camera in the bucket with the lens
surface downward and shake the camera
thoroughly. Or rinse the lens surface by
placing it directly under a strong stream of
tap water.
3 Press the n button several times in
the water and close/open the lens cover
repeatedly.
4 Furthermore, shake the camera further
with the cover opened.
Follow the Steps 1 to 4, then check if the
lens cover moves smoothly.
If the lens cover does not move smoothly,
rinse the lens face by placing it directly under
a strong stream of tap water and pressing the
n button repeatedly.
Storage and Maintenance
Do not leave the camera in an environment at
high temperature (40°C (104°F) or more) or at
low temperature (-10°C (14°F) or less). Failure
to do so may break down water resistance.
Do not use chemicals for cleaning, rust
prevention, anti-fogging, repairing, etc. Failure
to do so may break down water resistance.
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