For Safe and

Correct Usage

Before using your new recorder, read this manual carefully to ensure that you know how to operate it safely and correctly. Keep this manual in an easily accessible location for future reference.

The warning symbols indicate important safety related information. To protect yourself and others from personal injury or damage to property, it is essential that you always heed the warnings and information provided.

General Precautions

Do not leave the recorder in hot, humid locations such as inside a closed automobile under direct sunlight or on the beach in the summer.

Do not store the recorder in places exposed to excessive moisture or dust.

Do not use organic solvents such as alcohol and lacquer thinner to clean the unit.

Do not place the recorder on top of or near electric appliances such as TVs or refrigerators.

Avoid recording or playing back near cellular phones or other wireless equipment, as they may cause interference and noise. If you experience noise, move to another place, or move the recorder further away from such equipment.

Avoid sand or dirt. These can cause irreparable damage.

Avoid strong vibrations or shocks.

Do not disassemble, repair or modify the unit yourself.

Do not operate the unit while operating a vehicle (such as a bicycle, motorcycle, or go-cart).

Keep the unit out of the reach of children.

<Warning regarding data loss>

Recorded content in memory may be destroyed or erased by operating mistakes, unit malfunction, or during repair work.

It is recommended to back up and save important content to other media such as a computer hard disk or MO disc.

Batteries

Warning

Batteries should never be exposed to flame, heated, short-circuited or disassembled.

Do not attempt to recharge alkaline, lithium or any other non-rechargeable batteries.

Never use any battery with a torn or cracked outer cover.

Keep batteries out of the reach of children.

If you notice anything unusual when using this product such as abnormal noise, heat, smoke, or a burning odor:

1remove the batteries immediately while being careful not to burn yourself, and;

2call your dealer or local Olympus representative for servicing.

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Olympus W-10 manual For Safe Correct Usage, General Precautions, Batteries

W-10 specifications

The Olympus W-10 is a compact and rugged digital camera designed primarily for adventure enthusiasts and outdoor explorers. Renowned for its durability, this camera is built to withstand tough conditions, including water, dust, and shock resistance. It boasts an IPX8 waterproof rating, allowing it to survive depths of up to 15 meters (49 feet), making it an excellent choice for underwater photography. Additionally, the camera can endure falls from heights of up to 2.1 meters (7 feet), ensuring that it remains functional in challenging environments.

One of the standout features of the Olympus W-10 is its robust imaging capabilities. It is equipped with a 16-megapixel sensor, delivering vibrant and detailed images that are complemented by an advanced image processing engine. This combination ensures that photos capture the rich colors and fine details present in various lighting conditions. The camera also features a 5x optical zoom lens, which enhances its versatility, allowing users to take stunning close-ups as well as wide-angle shots.

For users seeking convenience, the W-10 includes built-in Wi-Fi, enabling seamless connectivity with smartphones and tablets. This feature facilitates easy sharing of images on social media platforms and allows for remote control of the camera through a companion app. Other technological advancements include a 3-inch LCD screen, which provides clear and bright previews of shots, even in direct sunlight.

In addition to its robust hardware, the Olympus W-10 incorporates a variety of shooting modes tailored to different scenarios. These include settings for underwater photography, night scenes, and portraiture, making it an adaptable choice for capturing memories in varying environments. Furthermore, the camera features various filters and art effects that allow users to add creative touches to their photos.

Battery life is another critical consideration for outdoor use, and the W-10 excels in this area, providing extended usage time on a single charge. With a combination of its rugged nature, advanced imaging features, and user-friendly technology, the Olympus W-10 is an exceptional choice for anyone looking to capture high-quality images without compromising on durability in demanding conditions. Whether you're snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs or hiking through rugged terrains, this camera is poised to capture your adventures with clarity and style.