Argus DC3810, User Manual

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ADJUSTING THE FOCUS
AUTO FOCUS
Note: Your DC3810 defaults to autofocus at every start up.
The green focus lamp e mits a steady glow when the focus is locked onto a subject.
When the focus lamp blinks, refer to the information below and to the information on page 38.
MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM FOCUS DISTANCE (close up and standard modes)
The DC3810 cannot focus when the focus distance is either below minimum or exceeded.
The table below lists the focus restrictions according to mode:
Focus lamp illuminated
Focus lamp b
links quickly
(approx. 8 per second)
Camera is focused and locked.
Camera cannot lock onto subject. (see pages
37 and 38)
Close up focus mode
Standard focus modes
Distance: 8 cm to 40 cm
Distance: 0.4m to infinity