Olympus 170 Deluxe manual Difficult-to-Autofocus Subjects, Although this cameras autofocus

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The use of the Spot mode is recommended in the following cases:

•When there is an object in front of the main subject.

•When the subject is on the edge of the frame.

•When the background is brighter than the subject (the subject is backlit).

Difficult-to-Autofocus Subjects

Although this camera's autofocus

system can lock on virtually any subject, under certain conditions, such as ~ below, it may not

lock on the correct subject even if

the shutter releases. This can

happen either when the green lamp lights or blinks rapidly.

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Contents Instructions Read this manual carefully before using your cameraPage Page Taking panorama pictures Using the flash and shooting Models with the panorama switch only Button Remote control sensor* Lens Autofocus windows* FlashShutter release button Zoom lever Viewfinder Models only May not be available depending On the model Close-up correction marks Autofocus mark Viewfinder DisplayOptionally available LCD PanelPage Attach the strap as shown Diopter AdjustmentLoading the Battery Page Open the lens barrier until You feel a click Display blinks and other indicators go outPractice before loading Film Proper Shutter ReleaseRecommended Loading the FilmCorrect Exposure counter on the LCD panel reads Taking Pictures Page How to Use the Zoom Lever Depress the shutter release button halfway to Adjust the focusPosition the autofocus mark on your subject Working distance 0.8 m 2.6 ft ~ infinity Depress the shutter release button fully to take the pictureMulti autofocus After Shooting Unloading the Film Set the switch to Panorama When pictures taken in the Panorama mode are printed Illustration becomes the image Can be included evenSetting the Modes Using the FlashOverexposed even when 100 Auto Flash170 mm RED-EYE Reduction Flash Red-eye reduction may not be effective when SubjectPage OFF Flash Override On the subjects face such as When you want the flash to fire for each shotFILL-IN Flash Night Scene Flash Except for This mode is the same as Night Scene Flash modeMark Enter the Spot mode. LCD panel displaysGreen lamp lights Page Although this cameras autofocus Difficult-to-Autofocus SubjectsSubjects with an extremely bright area in the part Sec Selftimer indicator lights Sec Blinks SelftimerPress the button to display Fix the camera on a tripod or other supportPage To cancel this mode, press the button again Light near the camera Case, use the selftimerViewfinder A width of 6 ~ 12.5 mm 0.24 ~ 0.5 Open the buckle , insert the strap , and close BuckleClose the buckle Printing the Date and Time for QUARTZDATE/DELUXE models only Page Pressing to return to that51 number Correcting the Date for QUARTZDATE/DELUXE models onlyCompletion Press the Mode button forFor Deluxe model only Care and Storage Page Page Page Caring for Your Weatherproof Camera Page Page Shutter Programmed electronic shutter SpecificationsIndicator and flash indicator Selftimer Electronic selftimer Focusing AdvancedCombination auto focus System. Focus lockPage Film advance Automatic film winding Color negative film Wide Flash Built-in flash. RecyclingTelephoto 0.8 ~ 1.8 m Page Unit Specifications for DateReplaceable service life Battery One CR1220Weight 11 g 0.4 oz without Battery0101 .41MS