Every time the film advance lever is turned the counter will proceed one stop forward. The number 24 and
36 are colored in orange to warn the end of commonly available films (Fig. 11).
Advancing the Film
Make sure the film has been loaded properly. Operate the film advance lever through a full stroke. When the
film end is reached the film advance lever may stop before the lever is fully turned. Do not force the lever.
Stop winding at once and rewind the film. Refer to "Unloading Exposed Film".
ASA/DIN Setting
The ASA/DIN speed of the film is specified on the box or in the instruction sheet packed with the film. Set
the ASA/DIN speed by lifting up and rotating the shutter speed dial to be appeared in the film speed
window. Be sure to check the ASA number whenever you put new film into the camera (Fig. 12).
ASA
DIN
ASA
DIN
25
15
400
27
50
18
800
30
100
21
1600
33
200
24
Shutter Speed Setting
Rotate the shutter speed dial to the left or right to select a suitable shutter speed from the band of " B ", 1 to
1/1000 sec. (Fig. 13).
Aperture Setting
The aperture is set in the usual way by rotating the lens diaphragm ring until the desired F stop is set against
the green index mark on the lens barrel. For further explanation see "Determining Correct Exposure" (Fig.
14 & 15).
*F stop Selection: The following may be used as a guide to determine the lens F stop when you are using
the camera;
Sunny day outside: F/8 - F/16
Cloudy day outside: F/4 - F/5.6
Inside (without flash): F/1.9 - F/2.8
Focusing
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