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3- Close the back cover (10).
4- Turn the film advance wheel (18) and press the shutter release button (1).
5- Repeat step 4 until the photo counter (14) indicates "1". You are now ready to take
pictures.
TAKING PICTURES
Outside on bright sunny days, look through the viewfinder (8) and compose your picture.
Best pictures are taken when the sun is over or behind you and not behind the subject.
USING THE FLASH
Indoors, at night or on cloudy days, you will need to use the flash. Slide the flash switch
(6) to the ‘ON’ position and wait until the ready light (7) is lit. You
are now ready to take a picture using the flash.
Warning:
Never take a picture too close to a person or an animal
as it may cause vision problems.
Note:
Slide the flash switch (6) to the ‘OFF’ position when you are
not using the flash to preserve battery life.
ZOOM FUNCTION
The zoom has a 35 to 50 mm range. Turn the zoom (2)
slightly to the left to obtain a large angle. Turn the zoom
towards the right to get a close up view. Press on
the shutter release button (1) to take a picture.
Then, turn the film advance wheel (18) until it
stops. You may now take your next picture.
REWINDING AND UNLOADING THE FILM
1- When the last picture has been taken or the film is finished, press the film rewind
button (16).
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Rewind
2- Keeping the film rewind button (16) pressed, flip out the handle of the film rewind crank
(13) and turn it clockwise to rewind the film. Keep turning until no pressure is felt.
3- Push the back cover release button (20) to open the back door cover (10) and remove
the film. Do not remove the film when you are exposed to direct sunlight.
PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS
Problem
The trigger does not work.
The film does not advance.
The photo counter of the rewind crank does
not turn when advancing the film.
The pictures are blurry.
The pictures are too dark.
The pictures are foggy.
Partial pictures.
Subjects off centre or cut off.
Flash ready light off.
The flash ready light turns on very slowly.
Solution
The film is not advanced to the next picture
or has not been loaded properly.
The film is already advanced and the
picture has not been taken yet or you are at
the end of the roll.
The film was not loaded properly. Reload
the film.
The camera is not held firmly or the subject
moved.
There is not enough light around the
subject. Turn on the flash or use a ISO 400
or 800 film.
The lens is dirty. Clean them using a lens
cleaner.
Hands, fingers or strap were in front of the
lens when the picture was taken.
Frame main subjects in the centre of the
viewfinder.
The flash is not turned on, the battery is
low or was installed incorrectly.
The battery is weak and should be
replaced.
