LOMO Compact Automat, Operation Manual

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6. TAKING
6.1 Automatic Taking
Before taking, draw apart curtains 2 (Fig. 2) covering objective 3 and viewfinder 5.
Bring diaphragm setting key 9 to position
«A».
Look at window 7 to check up whether film sensitivity value is set correctly.
Cock up the shutter with complete revolution of hand wheel 22 (fig. 5).
Check up for serviceability of the power source slightly pressing down release knob 10 (Fig. 2) and
watching the indicator in viewfinder inspection window 23.
Focus the objective and find subject borders by means of the picture-limiting frame.
Check to see that you have not shut with your fingers light-limiting device 4 and objective 3.