3 flash modes: Auto flash – the flash fires automatically if the lighting
conditions are poor
Fill-in flash – press the Flash-ON button
when taking a photograph even in good lighting conditions. This reduces the
contrast on the subject and lightens the shadows in backlight conditions.
Flash-off – press the Flash-OFF button
Flash charging time: Approx. 8 seconds with fresh batteries
Flash light sensor: Light metering through built-in CDS cell switches on the
flash automatically in poor light conditions
Flash ready indicator: A green light signals that the flash is ready
Effective flash range: 1.5 to 2.5 m when using ISO 100 film
Red-eye reduction: A red LED pre-light reduces red-eye effect in flash
photographs
Lens cover: Protects the lens from dust etc. It operates with the ON/OFF slide
switch
. Opening switches on the power and closing switches the power off
again. When the lens cover is closed, the shutter release button
so that unintentional photographs cannot be taken.
Power supply: 2 x 1.5 V alkali batteries (size AA)
Dimensions: approx. 119 (length) x 75 (height) x 44 (depth) mm
for the flash to energise and fire
to switch off the flash manually
is locked
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A. Installing / replacing the batteries
Open the battery compartment cover
and insert 2 x AA alkali batteries (when replacing exhausted batteries, first
switch off the power using the ON/OFF switch
symbols (plus /+ and minus /-) on the inside of the battery compartment
(refer to Fig. 1).
Note: Avoid unnecessary battery use and in particular close the lens cover
when you are not using the camera.
B. Installing the film
1) Switch the camera on – slide back the ON/OFF slide switch
2) Open the camera back
– slide the back cover lock
3) Place the film into the film chamber
spool
and whilst doing this make sure that the film transport wheel
engages in the film perforations.
4) Now close the camera back
The frame counter
shows "S".
5) Press the shutter release button
shows "1". The camera is now ready for use.Note: The camera has an
automatic DX coding system. This system automatically sets the camera to
the correct speed for the installed film.
on the underside of the camera
). Always pay attention to the
.
downwards.
– see Fig. 2. Guide the film over the
again until you hear it engage with a click.
three times, until the frame counter
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