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Summary of Contents for KC 50

Page 1: ...1 KC50 55 Camera ...

Page 2: ...y and if not used in accordance with the instructions may cause interference to radio communications There is no guarantee that interference will not occur If this camera does cause interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the camera off and on you may reduce the interference by the following Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation...

Page 3: ...3 Auto Getting to Know Your Camera 6 9 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 5 ...

Page 4: ...4 O N U F O K ses ILM 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ...

Page 5: ... Camera 6 Camera Identification 7 Specifications 8 Loading the Batteries 9 Loading the Film 10 Taking a Picture 14 Taking Flash Pictures 18 Unloading the Film 21 Troubleshooting 22 For Owners of the Quartz Date Back Model 25 ENGLISH ...

Page 6: ...at 1 800 242 2424 Kodak Canada only from 8 30 a m to 5 00 p m Eastern time Monday through Friday at 1 800 465 6325 ext 36100 for the Toronto area call 416 766 8233 ext 36100 Visit our web site at www kodak com Eastman Kodak Company 1997 For warranty purposes please keep your sales receipt as proof of the date of purchase ...

Page 7: ...10 Camera Strap 11 Auto Focus Windows 12 Film Spindle 13 Viewfinder Eyepiece 14 Flash Camera Ready Light 15 Sprocket Teeth 16 Film Window 17 Film Door 18 Film Load Mark 19 Battery Door Latch 20 Take Up Spool 21 Film Rewind Switch 22 Film Chamber 23 Film Door Latch 24 DX Code Sensors Camera Identification see inside front cover for diagrams ...

Page 8: ... to infinity Flash Unit Electronic flash with ISO 100 21 guide number of 7 5 m flash automatically turns on at low light levels Flash Recycle Time Approximately 5 sec with fresh batteries Power Source 2 AA size alkaline batteries Dimensions 4 7 x 2 6 x 1 7 in 120 4 x 65 2 x 43 7 mm Weight 6 oz 170 g without film and batteries Specifications ...

Page 9: ...time to replace the batteries when the flash camera ready light takes more than 30 seconds to turn on the camera motor slows down or will not run the film will not advance Auto Power Off This camera automatically turns off after approximately 2 minutes to conserve battery power if it is not used ...

Page 10: ...our body 1 Slide the FILM DOOR LATCH 23 down then open the FILM DOOR 17 Loading the Film 2 Insert the film into the FILM CHAMBER 22 Place the flat recessed end of the film over the FILM SPINDLE 12 Push the other end of the film down into the film chamber until it snaps into place ...

Page 11: ...nd of the film at the FILM LOAD MARK 18 Be sure the end of the film is at the film load mark or you may not get any pictures If the end of the film extends past the film load mark gently push the excess back into the film cartridge Lay the film flat between the film guide rails ...

Page 12: ...OVER SWITCH 9 to uncover the LENS 8 and turn the camera on 4 Snap the film door closed You should be able to read the film information in the FILM WINDOW 16 CAUTION Do not open the film door if you have film loaded in the camera ...

Page 13: ...TE Because of limited space on the picture counter dots stand for frames 2 and 3 Beginning at frame 4 only even numbers show 6 Press the SHUTTER BUTTON 1 three times so that the PICTURE COUNTER 3 moves to 1 ...

Page 14: ...VIEWFINDER Auto 1 Slide the LENS COVER SWITCH 9 open until it locks into place The camera will not work if the lens cover is not completely open 2 For a sharp picture be at least 4 ft 1 2 m from your subject in daylight and when using flash Taking a Picture 4 ft 1 2m ...

Page 15: ... the FLASH CAMERA READY LIGHT 14 to turn on before you take the picture The flash automatically fires when you take a picture see TAKING FLASH PICTURES Do not block the lens or flash with your fingers strap or any other object 5 The film automatically advances so you can take your next picture ...

Page 16: ...r eyepiece If you want to take a picture with the subject positioned outside of the auto focus frame use the focus lock as follow 1 Place the auto focus frame on the subject that you want focused in the picture VIEWFINDER AUTO FOCUS BRACKETS 2 Partially depress and hold the SHUTTER BUTTON 1 to lock the focus position ...

Page 17: ... 3 While still partially depressing the shutter button move the camera until your subject is where you want it VIEWFINDER AUTO FOCUS BRACKETS 4 Press the shutter button completely down to take the picture ...

Page 18: ...you need it Taking Flash Pictures ISO Film Speed Flash to Subject Distance 100 4 to 9 ft 1 2 to 2 8 m 200 4 to 13 ft 1 2 to 4 0 m 400 4 to 18 ft 1 2 to 5 5 m 1 Slide the LENS COVER SWITCH 9 open to turn the camera on 2 When the FLASH CAMERA READY LIGHT 14 turns on you are ready to take the picture 3 Keep the subject within the distance range for the speed ...

Page 19: ... shadows Flash Off When you do not want to use the flash especially flash off fill flash indoors or in dim lighting situations use flash off 1 Slide the LENS COVER SWITCH 9 open 2 Push the FLASH SWITCH 7 to either the fill flash or flash off mode and hold into position without lifting your finger of the film in your camera Do not block the flash or lens with your fingers strap or any other object ...

Page 20: ...ress the SHUTTER BUTTON 1 The RED EYE REDUCTION LAMP 6 stays on as long as the shutter button is partially depressed 2 Have your subject look directly at the red eye reduction lamp for a few seconds before you take the picture 3 If you choose not to use red eye reduction do not delay in pressing the shutter button 3 While still pressing the desired flash mode press the SHUTTER BUTTON 1 to take a p...

Page 21: ...tc Wait for the camera motor to stop before you open the FILM DOOR 17 and remove the film cartridge Unloading the Film Using Mid Roll Rewind If you don t want to take pictures on the entire roll of film you can rewind the film manually Slide the FILM REWIND SWITCH 21 in until it latches and remains in the on position Wait for the camera motor to stop before you remove the film cartridge ...

Page 22: ...robable cause Solution Camera will Lens cover closed Slide the lens cover not operate switch to uncover lens and turn on camera Batteries weak Replace or reload the dead missing or batteries see Loading improperly inserted the Batteries ...

Page 23: ...r opened Close film door and returns to S rewind film to avoid losing additional pictures Film does Batteries weak Replace or reload the not advance dead missing or batteries see Loading improperly the Batteries inserted Film not loaded See Loading the Film properly ...

Page 24: ...oading the Film not rewind load properly Batteries weak Replace or reload the dead missing or batteries see Loading improperly inserted the Batteries Flash camera Batteries weak Replace with fresh AA ready light fails size alkaline batteries to turn on within 30 seconds ...

Page 25: ... four formats month day year day month year year month day or time day hour minute directly onto the film Date and Time Imprinting Press the Mode Button b to select the desired data type then take the picture Following the exposure the Print Indicator a blinks in the data panel for approximately two to three seconds to confirm imprinting M a ...

Page 26: ...lect the desired data type 2 Use the Select Button c to move between different parts of the displayed data With the data displayed pressing the select button in succession causes the settings for year month and then day to blink On the data panel the letter M indicates the location for the month and the apostrophe for the year ...

Page 27: ...ely causes the hour minute and then the colon to blink 3 Press the Set Button d to change the blinking display M SELECT MODE SET Replacing the Date Back Battery 1 Open the film door Remove the screw from the battery cover using a small screw driver b d c ...

Page 28: ...y cover and insert a new 3 volt lithium CR 2025 side up battery 3 Replace the battery cover and reattach the screw Reset the date and time Date back subject to minor appearance and specification changes Kodak is a trademark ...

Page 29: ...29 Consumer Imaging EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester NY 14650 Pt No 916 5101 1 97 Printed in USA ...

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