Polaroid 160, 140 Loading the Film, Slide the back-cover release down to open the back cover

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LOADING THE FILM

GETTING STARTED

1. Slide the back-cover release down to open the back cover.

• Before opening the back cover, look through the film window to confirm that film is not currently loaded.

If the back cover does not open, turn the camera off and on to release the film- chamber lock.

Use only DX-coded 35mm film rated between ISO 25 and 3200.

Do not use Polaroid instant 35mm film. Winding problems may result.

ISO 400 film is recommended for best results.

Always load and unload the film in subdued light.

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Contents Page Contents Appendix For Proper and Safe USE On next For Proper and Safe USE On next For Proper and Safe USE Page Body The 160 quartz-date model is illustrated Names of PartsGetting Started Date/Time display p Viewfinder Names of Parts Focus lamp green Button keys Attaching the Camera StrapInserting the Battery BATTERY-CONDITION Indicator Slide the back-cover release down to open the back cover Loading the FilmLoading the Film Close the back cover Fully Automatic Operation Press the main switch to turn the camera onBasic Operation Fully Automatic Operation Press the shutter-release button partway down Fully Automatic Operation AREA-AF FOCUS-AREA Indicator Basic Operation Focus Lock Area AF Model Focusing RangeSpecial Focusing Situations When a low-contrast area fills the focus frame For Closer Subjects Green focus lamp should glow to confirm the focus is locked Rewinding the Film Manual Rewind Area AF p Spot AF p Target AF p Selecting the AF ModePress the shutter-release button to take the picture Area AFFOCUS-AREA Indicator Controls Advanced Operation Spot AF Focus Lock Spot AF Target AF Advanced Operation Autoflash p Autoflash with red-eye reduction p Fill-flash p Selecting Flash ModeAdvanced Operation Flash Range Autoflash Autoflash with RED-EYE Reduction FILL-FLASH Flash Cancel Night Portrait Exposure Compensation 160 Model only SELF-TIMER SELF-TIMER Continuous Advance 160 Model Advanced Operation Continuous Advance 160 Model only Buttons for the Date Function For Owners of the QUARTZ-DATE ModelImprinting the Date or Time For Owners of the QUARTZ-DATE ModelPress the date button to select the date imprinting format Setting the Date or Time For Owners of the QUARTZ-DATE Model Changing the Date Format Press the date button to set the date format Names of Parts Remote Control OperationTaking Pictures Using the Remote Control Advanced Operation For Owners of the QUARTZ-DATE Model Focus Lock in Remote Control Mode Recompose the picture Changing the REMOTE-CONTROL Battery Press the select button until CUSt-2 appears Viewfinder BrightnessAdvanced Operation Minolta History Care and Storage Operating Temperature and ConditionsCare and Storage Cleaning Before Important Events StorageQuestions and Service Camera ErrorTechnical Specifications Appendix 13, 2-Chome, Azuchi-Machi, Chuo-Ku, Osaka 541-8556, Japan