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The index number consists of 4 digits (0000 to 9999). The index number is stored in
the camera body so that when replacing a series of roll film holders, the camera will
superimpose sequential index numbers on exposures. This is effective when exposing
and managing a large number of rolls of different types of film.
1.
Turn on the power.
Set the shutter release mode selector lever to
“
S
” or “
C.
”
2.
Press and hold down the exposure mode dial
lock-release button. Then, turn the exposure
mode dial to the CF position.
3.
Turn the front dial to select custom number
C-36.
The display will immediately show C-36.
Turn the dial on either side to select a custom
number.
4.
Press the set button
After pressing the set button
, you will see
the index setting display.
5.
Turn the front and back dials to set the index
number. (4 digits). Turn the front dial to select a
digit in the index number (the selected digit
blinks) and then change the number by turning
the rear dial.
Turn the front dial until "
HL
" blinks, so that
the camera always superimposes the in-
dex number specified. When "
UP
" is blink-
ing, each time you release the shutter the
index number will increase and be super-
imposed on the next exposure.
6.
After the index number is specified, press the set button
for approximately one
second to store the setting.
The custom setting mode of the superimpose is not set under default. Please set at
custom setting (C-4 on page 88). If a film is not loaded, the index number does not
count.
The starting index number can be set at will. For example, when shooting in different
places or for different purposes, you can classify the photos by changing the start-
ing number of any of the digits.
Once the total number of photos taken reaches 999, counting starts over from 001.
000 can also be set using the index number setting procedure.
After 60 seconds, the index number setting mode is canceled and the setting is not
registered in memory.
Custom settings remain in the memory even when the shutter release mode selector
lever is set to “L” (turning the power off).
When the exposure mode is not set to the CF position and you press the set button
for approximately 2 seconds, you can check the index number previously stored.
Pressing the set button again will let you to check the "month-date-year" and "hour-
minute- seconds" settings.
Although the index number consists of 4 digits, only the lower 3 digits are superim-
posed on the exposure
Setting the Index Number
