Polaroid MAXXUM HTsi Taking Pictures in FULL-AUTO, Focus Signals, Focus is confirmed

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TAKING PICTURES IN FULL-AUTO

1. Slide the main switch to ON.

2. Press the program-reset button to set the camera to Full-Auto.

• The camera will return to its default settings (p77).

3. If using a zoom lens, rotate the lens’ zooming ring to frame the subject as desired.

4.Center your subject in the focus frame [ ], then press

the shutter-release button partway down to activate autofocus.

• or will appear in the viewfinder when focus is confirmed.

•The built-in flash will pop-up and fire when necessary.

TAKING PICTURES IN FULL-AUTO

5. Press the shutter-release button all the way down to take the picture.

• In low-light conditions, the AF illuminator (flash) will fire to determine focus distance.

• Use focus hold (p23) if your subject is outside the focus frame.

Focus Signals

The following signals appear in the viewfinder to indicate the focus status when the shutter release button is pressed partway down.

Focus is confirmed

Continuous autofocus – Focus is confirmed

Continuous autofocus – Lens focusing

Shutter is locked

Focus cannot be confirmed – Shutter is locked. Subject is too close or is one of the special focus situations described on page 22.

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Contents Page For Proper and Safe USE Table of Contents V E L I INames of Parts BodyData Panel ViewfinderQuick Operation Level Attaching the StrapInstalling the Batteries Checking Battery PowerBatteries Lens Attaching the LensRemoving the Lens Loading Film Extend the leader between the guide rails to the index markClose the back cover Handling the Camera Holding the CameraPressing the Shutter-Release Button Focus Signals Taking Pictures in FULL-AUTOFocus is confirmed Special Focus Situations Focus HoldUsing the BUILT-IN Flash Flash SignalsLens Shadowing Flash RangeFlash Cancel Cancelling Red-eye ReductionFill Flash Red-Eye ReductionRewinding the Film Automatic RewindManual Rewind Wait until the film is completely rewoundPortrait Mode Landscape ModeSubject Program Selection TipsClose-Up Mode Sports ModeNight Portrait Mode Photographing Night ScenesTurn the control dial until Appears in the data panelSELF-TIMER Continuous Advance ModeMode Aperture Priority Mode Flash Cancelling the FlashAperture Control Press the flash-mode button to pop-up the built-in flashMode Shutter Priority Push the built-in flash down or turn the accessory flash offMode Manual Shutter ControlFast Shutter Speed Slow Shutter Speed Metering in Manual Mode Taking Time Exposures buLb Firmly press the eyepiece cap into the eyepiecePress and hold the shutter- release button to take Picture D I T I O N a L A T U R E S Focus Wide Focus AreaAF Power Zoom and xi-Series Lenses Focus Spot AFFocus Manual Focus Focus AF Illuminator Exposure 14 Segment MeteringExposure Spot Metering Exposure Exposure CompensationExposure Setting the ISO Manually Exposure BracketingCancelling Bracketing Select the desired drive modeFlash Notes Bracketing with Exposure Compensation ButtonCancelling Multiple Exposure Exposure Multiple ExposureAttach the 5400HS flash and set it to standard mode Flash High-Speed SyncMetering Multiple Exposures Compensate the exposures as followsPress the Mode button to choose the data imprinting format Flash Slow SyncExposing the Date/Time Slow-shutter SyncSetting the Date/Time Replacing the BatteryReplace the battery cover, then reset the date and time For Owners of the Quartz Date ModelSetting the Custom Functions Custom FunctionsCust 1 AF Release Priority Cust 2 Film Rewind StartCust 5 Flash Control in P Mode Cust 4 DX MemoryCust 6 Focus-hold button Lens Cust 7 Spot AF button Cust 8 Spot/AE Lock buttonCust 9 AF Illuminator built-in flash Program Reset Button P E N D IAccessory Information Compatibility of AccessoriesAccessory Flash Control Lens Specifications Exposure WarningsFor owners of the optional lens kits Lens HoodTrouble Shooting ProblemCare and Storage Operating Temp and ConditionsSpecifications Page 13, 2-Chome, Azuchi-Machi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka 541-8556, Japan