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Using the
Infinity-Focus Mode

To capture sharp, distant scenery,
use the infinity-focus mode.

1. Press the On/Off Button (2) to

turn the camera ON.

2. Press the Mode-Selection

Button (4) to select infinity
focus. Make sure the Infinity-
Focus Indicator (28) appears
on the LCD Panel (3).

3. Press the Shutter Button (1) to

take the picture.

NOTE: The camera automatically
returns to the auto-flash/start
position after you take the picture.

ON/OFF

( )

MODE

Summary of Contents for ADVANTIX KC45

Page 1: ...1 KD40 CAMERA Kodak MO DE ON O FF Equipment subject to minor appearance and specification changes ...

Page 2: ...2 Camera Identification 1 ON O FF MO DE 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 ...

Page 3: ...3 P C Camera Identification 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 ...

Page 4: ...4 P C F I L M T I P 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 ...

Page 5: ... 35 mm camera with motorized film advance and auto film rewind makes taking pictures easy The camera uses any DX DXN 35 mm color or black and white print film with a speed of ISO 100 200 400 or 1000 For warranty purposes please keep your sales receipt as proof of the date of purchase ...

Page 6: ...a Identification 7 Specifications 8 Attaching the Camera Strap 9 Loading the Battery 9 Loading The Film 11 Taking Pictures 14 Taking Flash Pictures 21 Unloading the Film 26 Caring for Your Camera 27 Troubleshooting 28 ...

Page 7: ...mer Lamp 13 Light Sensor 14 Panoramic Switch 15 Viewfinder Eyepiece 16 Film Window 17 Battery Door 18 Strap Post 19 Tripod Socket 20 Film Door 21 Film Load Mark 22 Film Take Up Spool 23 DX Code Sensors 24 Film Chamber 25 Film Spindle LCD Panel 26 Self Timer Indicator 27 Picture Counter 28 Infinity Focus Indicator 29 Fill Flash Flash Charging Indicator 30 Flash Off Indicator 31 Battery Symbol 32 Re...

Page 8: ...inder Reverse Galilean with panoramic masking in panoramic mode Film Speed 2 step DX for ISO 100 200 and ISO 400 1000 Focus Range Daylight 1 2 m to infinity Flash Unit Electronic with ISO 100 21 guide number of 8 m flash automatically turns on at low light levels Aperture Flash f 4 5 Daylight f 7 0 Shutter 1 125 sec Power Source One 3 volt lithium KODAK K123LA or equivalent Battery Dimensions 123 ...

Page 9: ...ull the long loop through the short loop and pull it tight Loading the Battery This camera uses a 3 volt lithium KODAK K123LA or equivalent Battery that supplies power for all camera operations NOTE This camera automatically turns off after approximately 3 minutes to conserve battery energy ...

Page 10: ...turer Keep batteries away from children Do not try to take apart recharge or short circuit the battery or subject it to high temperature or fire Store batteries in their original packaging prior to use Low Battery Indicator It s time to replace the battery when the Battery Symbol 31 appears on the LCD Panel 3 the battery symbol on the LCD panel blinks none of the indicators appear on the LCD panel...

Page 11: ...of your body 1 Slide the Film Door Latch 9 down to open the Film Door 20 2 Insert the flat end of the film cartridge over the Film Spindle 25 Push the other end of the film cartridge down into the Film Chamber 24 until it snaps into place Do not force it into the film chamber F I L M T I P P C ...

Page 12: ...ilm leader until the tip reaches the Film Load Mark 21 Lay the film flat between the film guide rails If the end of the film extends past the film load mark gently push the excess back into the cartridge P F I L M T I P C ...

Page 13: ...t frame and the LCD Panel 3 displays 1 Do not open the film door after you start taking pictures or you will ruin the film P C ON OFF MODE NOTE If the Picture Counter 27 on the LCD Panel 3 blinks 0 the film is not loaded correctly Open the film door and reload the film ...

Page 14: ...ou turn the camera on the lens cover automatically opens 2 Hold the camera steady Be careful not to cover the flash or lens with your fingers 3 Look through the Viewfinder Eyepiece 15 and frame your subject For a sharp picture stand at least 1 2 m from your subject ON OFF MODE ...

Page 15: ...hout changing rolls of film you can switch between the panoramic and normal formats The panoramic selection allows you to take wide angle shots such as large groups football and baseball fields landscapes tall buildings waterfalls etc Note to Owners of the Quartz Date and Time Model Date and time imprinting is not available in the panoramic format ON OFF ...

Page 16: ...the panoramic position The Viewfinder 7 changes to show the selected field of view 2 Compose your picture within the Viewfinder Eyepiece 15 and press the Shutter Button 1 P C 3 Slide the panoramic switch down to return to the normal position VIEWFINDER ...

Page 17: ...rmal format prints are 88 9 x 127 mm or 102 x 152 mm whereas panoramic format prints are 88 9 x 254 mm You may want to consult the processing lab for development time and cost and don t forget to check the optional panoramic box on the photofinishing envelope Using the Self Timer When you want to include yourself in the picture use the self timer feature 1 Use the Tripod Socket 19 to attach the ca...

Page 18: ... 10 seconds before the picture is taken After you take the picture the self timer automatically turns off ON OFF MODE ON OFF MOD E 4 Compose your picture and press the Shutter Button 1 The self timer lamp blinks NOTE If you want to stop the self timer operation before the picture is taken repress the self timer button or turn the camera off ...

Page 19: ...tton 2 to turn the camera ON 2 Press the Mode Selection Button 4 to select infinity focus Make sure the Infinity Focus Indicator 28 appears on the LCD Panel 3 3 Press the Shutter Button 1 to take the picture NOTE The camera automatically returns to the auto flash start position after you take the picture ON OFF MODE ...

Page 20: ...res at the subject s level Kneel down to take pictures of children and pets Hold your camera vertically to capture tall narrow subjects such as a waterfall skyscraper or a single person Add interest to your picture by framing it with a tree branch a window or even the rails of a fence Keep the sun behind you This provides the best subject illumination ...

Page 21: ... turn the camera ON 2 Keep the subject within the distance range for the speed of the film in your camera see table on next page Be careful not to cover the flash or lens with your fingers 3 Press the Shutter Button 1 partway down If the Flash Charging Indicator 29 on the LCD Panel 3 blinks the flash is not fully charged Wait for the blinking to stop and the indicator to disappear before you take ...

Page 22: ...to 8 9 m Using the Red Eye Reduction Some people s eyes and some pets can reflect flash with a red glow To minimize red eye in flash or fill flash pictures use the red eye reduction feature 1 Press the On Off Button 2 to turn the camera ON 2 Press the Mode Selection Button 4 once to move to the red eye reduction position Make sure the Red Eye Reduction Indicator 32 appears on the LCD Panel 3 ...

Page 23: ...o 2 seconds 4 Press the shutter button completely down to take the picture 5 To cancel the red eye reduction feature turn the camera off or press the mode selection button to return to the auto flash start position NOTE When you take flash pictures using this feature the subject s eye pupil closes partially to reduce the red eye effect ON OFF MODE ...

Page 24: ...o use the flash especially indoors where flash is prohibited such as in theaters and museums or in dim lighting situations use flash off Use a tripod tripod socket 19 or place the camera on another firm support and use ISO 1000 speed film 1 Press the On Off Button 2 to turn the camera ON 2 Press the Mode Selection Button 4 to select fill flash 29 or flash off 30 Make sure the correct indicator for...

Page 25: ...e picture Flash Tips Turn on room lights and have the subject face the lights to minimize red eyes in pictures Stand at an angle to shiny surfaces like windows or mirrors to avoid flash reflection and bright spots in your pictures Keep your fingers and other objects away from the picture taking lens and flash to avoid dark or light pictures ...

Page 26: ...CD Panel 3 blinks 0 when the film is finished rewinding Wait for the camera motor to stop before you open the film door and remove the film Reload the camera with fresh Kodak film Using the Rewind Button If you don t want to take pictures on the entire roll of film you can automatically rewind the film by pressing the Rewind Button 5 ON OFF MODE ...

Page 27: ...th a soft lintless cloth or lens cleaning tissue Do not apply pressure or you will scratch the lens cover glass Never wipe a dry lens CAUTION Do not use solvents or solutions not designed for cleaning camera lenses Do not use chemically treated tissues intended for cleaning eyeglasses 3 Remove the battery when you store the camera for a long time CAUTION To prevent possible damage and electrical s...

Page 28: ...utton Flash not ready Wait for the flash charging indicator on LCD panel to stop blinking Film not loaded See Loading the Film There are no more Remove the film pictures remaining Battery weak Replace or reload the dead missing or battery see Loading improperly inserted the Battery not operate ...

Page 29: ...ion Film does Battery weak dead Replace or reload the not advance missing or battery see Loading improperly inserted the Battery Film completely See Loading the Film used LCD panel has steady 0 Film not loaded See Loading the Film properly ...

Page 30: ...e Loading the Film not rewind load properly Battery weak dead Replace or reload the missing or battery see Loading improperly inserted the Battery LCD panel Battery weak dead Replace or reload the is blank missing or battery see Loading improperly inserted the Battery ...

Page 31: ...31 EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester NY 14650 Eastman Kodak Company 1997 12 97 Pt No 7C9679 Kodak is a trademark Printed in U S A ...

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