34. Film Rewind Shaft
35. Film Chamber
36. Battery Compartment Cover
37. Tripod Socket
38. Winder Contacts
39. Shutter Release Connection
40. Film Rewind Release Button
43. Film Take-up spool
44. Back Cover
46. Microprism-image Band
47. Split-image Spot
48. Exposure Meter Needle
49. Shutter Speed Indicator
50. Battery Power Check Zone
51. Aperture Readout Window
We are most gratified that you have selected the XR-2s which we are sure will give you many delightful! years
of picture-taking pleasure.
The XR-2s is a 35 mm fully automatic electronically controlled exposure system (aperture-priority) SLR
camera which assures you of superb optics and outstanding mechanical performance and reliability and which
will justify your choice for years to come.
Before Using Your XR-2s
Please read this instruction booklet carefully and familiarize yourself with the equipment and its features
thoroughly. Your pleasure in using your XR-2s will be greater if you know your camera properly.
If you press a shutter release button without batteries in the camera, a mirror will stay up. Therefore.
please do not forget to insert batteries into the camera first.
BATTERY LOADING
The built-in through-the-lens CdS exposure metering system of your XR-2s operates on power activated by two
1.5V LR-44 alkaline batteries. which are supplied together with your camera.
1. Remove Battery Compartment
Cover (36) by unscrewing it
counterclockwise with a coin
(Fig. 1)
2. Place the two batteries into the
compartment with the plus (+) side
down, as illustrated in the battery
holder of Battery Compartment Cover
(36)
(Fig. 2)
. Make sure that the
batteries are correctly placed. If
incorrectly placed, Exposure Meter
Needle (48) in the viewfinder will not
move at all.
