Polaroid MAXXUM HTsi instruction manual Installing the Batteries, Checking Battery Power

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BATTERIES

Installing the Batteries

Your camera uses two 3V CR2 lithium batteries to supply power for all camera operations.

1. Using a coin or similar object, turn the battery- chamber lock to OPEN, then open the battery-chamber door.

2. Insert the batteries as indicated by the + and – marks.

3. Close the battery-chamber door, then turn the battery- chamber lock to CLOSE.

• Setting the camera down with the battery- chamber door open may damage the camera.

BATTERIES

Checking Battery Power

Each time the main switch is set to ON, a battery symbol appears in the data panel indicating the power status of the batteries.

Full-battery symbol

Power is sufficient for all camera operations.

•	will only appear for five seconds.

Blinking low-battery symbol

Power is extremely low. All functions are operational, but the batteries will need to be replaced soon. Flash recycling time may be slow.

Blinking low-battery symbol appears alone and the shutter locks.

Power is insufficient for camera operation. Replace the batteries.

No display

Power is too low for the camera to operate. Replace the batteries or make sure they have been inserted correctly.

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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 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 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 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 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 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