Olympus PER-E01 Instructions Manual

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Olympus PER-E01 Specification

The Olympus PER-E01 Case is a precision-engineered underwater housing designed specifically for photographers seeking to expand their creative possibilities beneath the water's surface. Constructed from high-quality polycarbonate, the case ensures robust protection for your camera while maintaining a lightweight profile for easy handling. It is engineered to withstand depths of up to 40 meters, providing a reliable solution for capturing vivid underwater imagery.

The PER-E01 features an ergonomic design that allows seamless access to all essential camera controls, ensuring intuitive operation even when submerged. Its transparent back panel permits clear visibility of the camera's LCD screen, facilitating precise framing and review of shots. The case incorporates a secure O-ring seal system to prevent water ingress, complemented by a double-lock mechanism that offers additional security during deep dives.

Compatibility with a range of Olympus camera models enhances its versatility, catering to both amateur and professional underwater photographers. The PER-E01's lens port is designed to accommodate a variety of lenses, expanding creative options and enabling macro, wide-angle, and standard photography under various aquatic conditions.

The Olympus PER-E01 Case is equipped with a standard tripod socket, allowing for stable mounting on underwater tripods or other support systems. Its compact design ensures easy transport and storage, making it a practical choice for travel. Overall, the Olympus PER-E01 Case stands as a testament to Olympus's commitment to quality and innovation, providing photographers with a dependable tool to explore the vibrant world beneath the waves.

Olympus PER-E01 F.A.Q.

How do I properly seal the Olympus PER-E01 Case to ensure it's waterproof?

Ensure all sealing surfaces are clean and free from debris. Close the case securely and check the O-ring for any damage or misalignment. It's recommended to perform a waterproof test before submerging.

What is the maximum depth rating for the Olympus PER-E01 Case?

The Olympus PER-E01 Case has a maximum depth rating of 40 meters (131 feet). Ensure all seals and locks are properly secured before diving.

How can I prevent fogging inside the Olympus PER-E01 Case?

Use silica gel packs inside the case to absorb moisture and prevent fogging. Additionally, avoid opening the case in humid environments.

What should I do if the Olympus PER-E01 Case gets scratched?

Minor scratches on the case body can often be buffed out using a plastic polish. However, if the lens port is scratched, it may affect image quality and should be replaced if necessary.

How do I maintain the O-ring on the Olympus PER-E01 Case?

Regularly inspect the O-ring for any signs of wear or damage. Clean it with fresh water and apply a thin layer of silicone grease to ensure a proper seal.

Can I use the Olympus PER-E01 Case in saltwater?

Yes, the Olympus PER-E01 Case is designed for use in saltwater. After use, rinse the case thoroughly with fresh water to remove any salt deposits.

How do I attach accessories to the Olympus PER-E01 Case?

The Olympus PER-E01 Case features several mounting points for accessories such as strobes or video lights. Use compatible brackets or arms designed for underwater photography.

What steps should I take if the Olympus PER-E01 Case leaks?

Immediately remove the camera from the case and dry it. Check the O-ring for damage, ensure it is properly seated, and perform a test without the camera to identify any leaks.

How do I clean the Olympus PER-E01 Case after use?

Rinse the case with fresh water and dry it with a soft cloth. Pay special attention to the buttons and seals to remove any sand or debris. Store it in a cool, dry place.

Is the Olympus PER-E01 Case compatible with other camera models?

The Olympus PER-E01 Case is specifically designed for certain Olympus camera models. Refer to the manufacturer's compatibility chart to ensure proper fit.