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Question posted by Rodneyvaldez70 on December 31st, 2011

My Battery Compartment Cover For My Is-20 Qd Is Broken I Need To Buy Another One

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IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 2

NEVER TRY TO DISASSEMBLE, RECHARGE, OR SHORT-CIRCUIT BATTERIES. Before you for purchasing an Olympus camera. Thank you start to use your new camera, please read these instructions carefully to obtain optimum performance and a longer service life from the unit. KEEP THE BATTERIES AWAY FROM FIRE. USED BATTERIES SHOULD BE TREATED AS GENERAL WASTE IN ACCORDANCE...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 4

MAIN FEATURES Built-in this manual: Incorrect Order Manual operation Operation order Automatic operation Beep Indicator on film. Extended-distance flash photography is what you easily set/choose the right exposure mode for telephoto needs. Direct Mode Select buttons let you get on Indicator blinking Attention Pay particular attention to increased luminance capability...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 5

... the strap/soft case 11 Outline of operations 12 Loading the batteries 14 Checking the batteries 15 Points to remember 16 BASIC OPERATIONS Loading the film 18 Taking pictures 21 Using the focus lock 24 Unloading the film 25 ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS TAKING BETTER PICTURES CAMERA MAINTENANCE Flash photography 26 Selftimer 32 Using the exposure modes...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 7

... 8.) Diopter adjustment dial Selftimer/remote control button (See p. 43.) Date/time indicator QUARTZDATE MODE buttons (See quartzdate insertion) Back cover Mid-roll rewind button. (See p. 25.) Panorama switch (See panorama insertion) Zoom (T/W) buttons (See p. 21.) Film window For confirmation of film ISO speed Back cover release (See p. 18.) Battery compartment cover (See p. 14.) Tripod socket 7

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 9

Spot metering mode (p. 41) Full-Auto mode (p. 40) The camera does everything automatically in this mode. Aperture setting/shutter speed (p. 38/39) Shutter speed shown when using the Long Time mode. LCD PANEL Exposure counter (p. 20) Battery check (p. 15) Flash modes (p. 26) Selftimer/remote control (p. 32/43) Mode status indicator (p. 33) Displays the mode...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 12

..., making sure the green autofocus indicator in the viewfinder lights and the autofocus beep is heard (p. 23). Load the film (p. 18). OUTLINE OF OPERATIONS Basic Shooting Procedures Load the batteries (p. 14). Open the back cover (p. 18). Press the zoom buttons to determine the composition (P 21). 12 Place the autofocus frame on the subject...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 13

the rewound film (p. 25). 13 Turn the power switch ON (p. 20). When the film reaches the end, it Open the back cover to take a picture (p. 23). Make sure the exposure counter on the LCD panel reads (p. 20). Depress the shutter release button fully to remove will automatically rewind (p. 25). Close the back cover (p. 19).

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 14

... care not to OPEN. Place your fingernail 14 when opening the battery cover. When replacing the batteries, make sure to CLOSE. Insert the batteries. Align the (+) and (-) directions of the batteries correctly as shown. And open the battery cover. LOADING THE BATTERIES Use two 3V lithium batteries (DL123A or CR123A). Turn the lock screw to turn the lock screw...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 15

... on the LCD panel go out. Batteries are displayed normally. Batteries are OK. You can shoot. Display Meaning lights (turns off automatically) Batteries are low and should be replaced. Be sure to check the batteries as well. blinks and other indicators on a long trip or when using the camera in cold weather. 15 CHECKING THE...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 18

LOADING THE FILM Slide the back cover release upward to open the back cover. Load the film. BASIC OPERATIONS Shutter curtains Caution: Do not touch the shutter curtain, and do not press it when loading the film. 18

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 19

Correct Align the tip of the positioning guides shown above. 19 The film does not overlap any of the film leader with the mark as shown, and close the back cover, Incorrect Note: Make sure the film is lying flat. The film automatically advances to the first frame.

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 20

Note: If blinks in the exposure counter, as shown. 20 The exposure counter on the LCD panel reads . Turn the power switch ON. Place the film leader along the arrow as shown above, reload the film.

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 25

... the end of the roll, press the mid-roll rewind button with a sharp tip. 25 To rewind the film before opening the back cover and removing the film. UNLOADING THE FILM The camera automatically rewinds the film when you reach the end of exposures will be wound back inside the cassette. Do not use an instrument...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 30

... the pre-flashes. 3. After pressing the shutter release button, hold the camera securely until the shutter has been released. To cancel the Auto-S mode, select another mode following the procedure on page 26. 30 Red-Eye Reducing Flash AUTO-S Approximately 20 pre-flashes are not emitted in the Stop Action mode. Did...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 44

...children. Never try to cancel the Selftimer/Remote Control mode. Aim the remote control at the camera, and press the button. Note: Use Selftimer outside the above range. Keep the remote control...it . 44 The shutter will not release using the remote control when the remote control's battery is difficult.(See p. 47.) The shutter will be sure to press the /REMOTE button again to...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 51

... is indicated on programmed data to properly compensate for backlighting. Generally, the higher the film speed, the grainier the picture. In the case of film packages. And the distance covered by changes in action shots, for example. With this camera, we recommend the use of the framed subject in order to determine the proper...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 54

... focus and then locks them as long as the shutter release button 54 remains halfway depressed. Q:Can I store the camera? A: Two new 3V lithium batteries will last for roughly 20 rolls of 24exposure film on which the flash was used on half of the picture plane sometimes become dark or the lens cap may...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 56

... in a well-ventilated place. When transporting the camera from the bag and use it. 56 This allows the camera's temperature to the lens barrel. Do not apply excessive...camera into a plastic bag. Do not shake or shock the camera. Once the camera has adjusted to the new temperature, you can remove it from a cold place to extreme cold (below -10°C/14°F). Keep the camera in battery...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 57

...affect or stop camera operation, If this camera, so try the camera again. Strong electrical fields can also interfere with the microcomputer can damage the film in a ...camera before use under severe conditions. Keep your camera. Give it to grow on a tripod. Problems with the operation of time. Avoid leaving the camera unused for long periods of this happens, remove the batteries...

IS-20 DLX Instruction Manual (2 MB) - Page 58

... TRY TO DISASSEMBLE OR MODIFY ANY BATTERY OR BATTERY PACK FOR USE IN THIS CAMERA. 58 To avoid this, wipe both terminals before loading batteries. USE TWO 3V LITHIUM BATTERIES (DL123A OR CR123A). NEVER EXPOSE BATTERIES TO EXCESSIVE HEAT OR OPEN FLAMES. Keep spare batteries on hand when going on can prevent a battery's terminals from making electrical contact...