Polaroid MAXXUM HTsi Taking Time Exposures buLb, Firmly press the eyepiece cap into the eyepiece

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TAKING TIME EXPOSURES (buLb)

Set the shutter speed to bulb when you want to take time exposures. When bulb is selected, the shutter remains open as long as the shutter-release button is pressed.

1.Mount the camera on a tripod.

2.Set the camera to M-mode,

then turn the control dial until

appears in the data panel.

3. Press the exposure- compensation button and turn the control dial to select the aperture.

4. Compose the scene and focus on your subject.

If the scene is too dark for autofocus to operate, press the focus-mode button and focus the lens manually (p53).

5.Firmly press the eyepiece cap into the eyepiece.

The eyepiece cap prevents light from entering thru the viewfinder and affecting the metered exposure.

6.Press and hold the shutter- release button to take the

picture.

The shutter remains open as long as the button is pressed.

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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 StrapBatteries Installing the BatteriesChecking Battery Power Removing the Lens LensAttaching the Lens Close the back cover Loading FilmExtend the leader between the guide rails to the index mark Pressing the Shutter-Release Button Handling the CameraHolding the Camera Focus is confirmed Focus SignalsTaking Pictures in FULL-AUTO Special Focus Situations Focus HoldLens Shadowing Using the BUILT-IN FlashFlash Signals Flash RangeFill Flash Flash CancelCancelling Red-eye Reduction Red-Eye ReductionManual Rewind Rewinding the FilmAutomatic Rewind Wait until the film is completely rewoundSubject Program Selection Portrait ModeLandscape Mode TipsClose-Up Mode Sports ModeTurn the control dial until Night Portrait ModePhotographing Night Scenes Appears in the data panelSELF-TIMER Continuous Advance ModeMode Aperture Priority Aperture Control Mode FlashCancelling the Flash 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 offFast Shutter Speed Slow Shutter Speed Mode ManualShutter Control Metering in Manual Mode Press and hold the shutter- release button to take Picture Taking Time Exposures buLbFirmly press the eyepiece cap into the eyepiece D I T I O N a L A T U R E S Focus Wide Focus AreaFocus Manual Focus AF Power Zoom and xi-Series LensesFocus Spot AF Focus AF Illuminator Exposure 14 Segment MeteringExposure Spot Metering Exposure Exposure CompensationExposure Setting the ISO Manually Exposure BracketingFlash Notes Cancelling BracketingSelect the desired drive mode Bracketing with Exposure Compensation ButtonCancelling Multiple Exposure Exposure Multiple ExposureMetering Multiple Exposures Attach the 5400HS flash and set it to standard modeFlash High-Speed Sync Compensate the exposures as followsExposing the Date/Time Press the Mode button to choose the data imprinting formatFlash Slow Sync Slow-shutter SyncReplace the battery cover, then reset the date and time Setting the Date/TimeReplacing the Battery For Owners of the Quartz Date ModelCust 1 AF Release Priority Setting the Custom FunctionsCustom Functions Cust 2 Film Rewind StartCust 6 Focus-hold button Lens Cust 5 Flash Control in P ModeCust 4 DX Memory Cust 9 AF Illuminator built-in flash Cust 7 Spot AF buttonCust 8 Spot/AE Lock button Program Reset Button P E N D IAccessory Flash Control Accessory InformationCompatibility of Accessories For owners of the optional lens kits Lens SpecificationsExposure Warnings Lens HoodTrouble Shooting ProblemCare and Storage Operating Temp and ConditionsSpecifications Page 13, 2-Chome, Azuchi-Machi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka 541-8556, Japan