Olympus TG-630 Instructions Manual

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Pages 89
Year 2013
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Olympus TG-630 Specification

The Olympus TG-630 is a robust digital camera designed for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure photographers, offering a balance between durability and imaging capabilities. It features a 12-megapixel back-illuminated CMOS sensor that delivers high-quality images, even in low-light conditions, and a TruePic VI image processor that enhances image processing speed and quality. The camera is equipped with a 5x optical zoom lens, equivalent to 28-140mm in 35mm terms, allowing for versatile shooting from wide-angle landscapes to detailed close-ups. Its 3-inch LCD monitor provides a clear, bright display for composing and reviewing shots.

The TG-630 is built to withstand harsh environments; it is waterproof up to a depth of 5 meters, shockproof from heights of up to 1.5 meters, freezeproof down to -10°C, and dustproof. These features make it an ideal companion for extreme conditions. The camera supports full HD 1080p video recording, ensuring high-resolution video capture with stereo sound. Advanced shooting modes and scene selections, including an underwater mode, enhance the camera's versatility across different environments.

The TG-630 also includes sensor-shift image stabilization to minimize the effects of camera shake, ensuring sharper images. Its fast autofocus system and continuous shooting capability at 5 frames per second make it suitable for capturing fast-moving subjects. Connectivity options include a USB port for data transfer and HDMI output for viewing images and videos on larger screens. The camera is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, offering a practical solution for extended use in remote locations. The Olympus TG-630 combines ruggedness with comprehensive imaging functions, making it a reliable choice for capturing adventures in challenging conditions.

Olympus TG-630 F.A.Q.

How do I properly insert the battery in the Olympus TG-630 Camera?

To insert the battery, open the battery compartment by sliding the latch, align the battery contacts with the camera's contacts, and gently push the battery in until it clicks into place. Ensure the compartment cover is securely closed before turning on the camera.

What should I do if the Olympus TG-630 Camera does not turn on?

First, check if the battery is fully charged and correctly inserted. If the camera still doesn't turn on, try removing the battery and memory card, wait a few seconds, and reinsert them. If the issue persists, it may require service.

How can I transfer photos from my Olympus TG-630 to a computer?

To transfer photos, connect the camera to the computer using a USB cable. Once connected, the camera should be recognized as a removable drive. You can then copy the images from the DCIM folder to your computer.

What is the best way to clean the lens of the Olympus TG-630 Camera?

Use a soft, lint-free microfiber cloth to gently wipe the lens. For more stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with a small amount of lens cleaning solution. Avoid using paper-based products or rough fabrics.

How can I reset the Olympus TG-630 Camera to factory settings?

To reset the camera, go to the Menu, select 'Setup Menu', and choose 'Reset' or 'Reset/Format'. Confirm the reset when prompted. This will restore the camera to its original factory settings.

Why is my Olympus TG-630 Camera battery draining quickly?

Battery drainage may be due to extreme temperatures, a battery that is past its lifespan, or leaving the camera on while not in use. Try using a new battery and avoid using the camera in very hot or cold environments.

How do I use the underwater mode on the Olympus TG-630 Camera?

To use underwater mode, turn on the camera, press the 'Mode' button, and select 'Underwater'. This mode adjusts the white balance and exposure settings for optimal underwater shooting.

What memory card is compatible with the Olympus TG-630 Camera?

The Olympus TG-630 is compatible with SD, SDHC, and SDXC memory cards. It's recommended to use a high-speed card for better performance during video recording.

How can I improve the image quality on my Olympus TG-630 Camera?

Ensure you are using the highest resolution setting available, keep the lens clean, use appropriate scene modes for different environments, and avoid digital zoom. Using a tripod can also help reduce camera shake.

What should I do if the Olympus TG-630 Camera displays a 'Card Error'?

If a 'Card Error' appears, try turning the camera off and on again. Remove and reinsert the memory card. If the error persists, format the card using the camera (ensure all data is backed up first), or try using a different card.