Polaroid Joshua Captiva, Service Manual

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3. Focusing Test
Aim Camera at Object Exactly Check resulting photo for sharp focus.
5 Feet (1.5m) from Lens. Camera counter should now display 3.
Press Shutter Button.
Aim Camera at Object Exactly Check resulting photo for sharp focus.
10 Feet (3.0m) from Lens. Camera counter should now display 2.
Press Shutter Button.
4. Self-Timer Test
Slide Self-Timer Button Red LED's on back of strobe tower and on front of
toward Symbol of Clock Camera blink and beeper sounds, both at faster rate
during a 12-second countdown period.
Flash fires.
Camera cycles, blades open and close, motor runs.
Counter indexes from 2 to 1.
Red LED lights (flash is charging), then goes out.
Green LED lights and stays on (flash is ready).
Film frame is moved into storage chamber.
5. End of Pack Test
Press Shutter Button Flash fires.
Camera cycles, blades open/close.
Counter indexes from 1 to 0.
Film frame is moved into storage chamber.
Red LED on strobe tower will flash twice.
Audible signal will sound four times to signal empty
film pack.
Press Shutter Button Red LED will flash and two-tone beep will sound
four times, signalling you to remove 10 pictures and
the dark slide from the storage chamber.
Note: The camera will not operate when storage
chamber is full. This may occur with 9, 10
or 11 pictures in chamber (due to film
thickness variations).
If test 1 through 5 in the Check List are satisfactory, make a visual check of the Camera:
• Check viewfinder and lens for cleanliness.
• Check that structural parts are not scratched.
• Check that moving parts don’t bind.