Film with DX code
<Checking the film speed>
Position dial
Display panel
Film speed
<Automatic setting of the ISO film speed>
When “DX” is displayed on the dis- play panel, the camera reads the DX code and sets the film speed auto- matically.
The automatic film speed settings range from ISO 25 to 5000.
•When film with no DX code is loaded, the film speed is automatically set to ISO 100.
•If “DX” is not displayed on the display panel, be sure to set the ISO manually. (See page 23.)
<Checking the film speed>
To check the ISO of the film loaded in the camera, set the position dial to “ISO”.
“DX” or “ISO” and the speed of the film loaded in the camera appear on the dis- play panel.
7. Setting the film speed manually
Use the procedure described below to set the film speed for film with no DX code or when you want to set a different ISO from the one indicated for the film.
•The manual ISO setting range is ISO 6 to 6400.
•If you set the film speed manually this setting will be used even when using film with a DX code.
Turn the position dial to “ISO”.
“DX” or “ISO” and the film speed appear on the display panel.
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| Move the R dial to set the film |
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| speed to the desired value. |
Position dial | DX ←→ 6 ←→ 8 ←→ 10 ←→ • ←→ 5000 | |
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| ←→ 6400 ←→ DX ←→ 6 (repeated) |
• Film speed determined automatically when set to DX.
Return the position dial to “ ” (white) or “” (green). Setting is
now complete.
The display panel returns to the normal display.
• Once the film speed is set, it is stored in memory until it is changed again.
•Photographs cannot be taken if the position dial is set to “SET”, “ISO”, or “CF”.
R dial
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