INSTRUCTIONS
Simple point & shoot photography
Table of contents
Before you begin
Auto flash photography
Operation order
Symbols used in this manual
Operation
Lamp blinking
Selftimer indicator Subject button
Autofocus windows Steady grip Power switch
Flash mode button Flash reflector Lens Strap eyelet Zoom buttons
Description of controls
Rewind button
Battery compartment cover
Tripod socket
Back cover
Exposure counter Flash mode selection indicator Flash mode indicator
Autofocus frame AF indicator green Flash indicator orange
Selftimer Continuous mode Auto-zoom Pre-focus
Battery check indicator
Use Panasonic CR123A, Duracell DL123A, or equivalent
Before you begin··· Loading the batteries
Insert two 3V lithium batteries as shown and replace the cover
more than a year
Checking the batteries
Attaching the
strap
Loading the film
Make sure the film lies flat
film loading indicator
film loading indicator, the film may
Align the film leader with the red
Close the back cover. The film
Set the power switch to ON to make
frame
automatically advances to the first
Unloading the film
Avoid direct sunlight when removing
Rewinding completed indicator When the power switch
When the power switch
is ON
When the power switch is ON, the LCD panel lights
Simple point & shoot photography How to take pictures
always set the power switch to OFF
Set the power switch to ON
Press the T Telephoto on the
Use the zoom button to adjust the
maximum focal length in the T
size of your subject in the frame
Hold the camera correctly
Keep your fingers and the strap away from the lens and flash
If the autofocus indicator is blinking
Press the shutter release button halfway to focus
Picture frame at 0.6m 2ft
Shooting range from 0.6m2ft to infinity
Picture frame at infinity
When correct focus has been
in lowlight
Auto flash photography 1Taking pictures
Distance
Soft flash
Maximum
Overexposed with conventional flash. Properly exposed with soft flash
Color negative film offers the widest
TELE76mm
WIDE38mm
over and underexposure more readily
Auto flash photography 2Taking backlit subjects
shooting techniques
Macro photography
Advanced
Macro photography is possible at any focal length
of the picture
Using the focus lock, your
Focus lock
Focal length of 76mm at 0.6m2ft
autofocus frame and press the shutter release button halfway
Position your subject in the
The focus and the exposure will be
locked
Press the shutter release button fully to take the picture
Press the shutter release button
Selftimer
halfway to focus. When correct focus
During selftimer operation, the
Use continuous mode to shoot a continuous series of
Continuous mode
seconds when the flash is
Press the SUBJECT button until
maintain a constant head and shoulders subject size
Auto-zoom mode
though the distance to the
Press the SUBJECT button until is displayed on the LCD panel
Auto-zoom mode working range from 1.3m 4.3ft to 2.6m 8.5ft
Outside the ranges as shown, auto- zoom may not operate
Pre-focus mode
Use pre-focus mode when
released
AUTO-S flash photography
4.2m 2 - 13.8ft
Auto-S mode will not be cancelled when power is switched OFF
3m 2 - 9.8ft
Hold the camera firmly while pressing the shutter release button
such as for a night scene
where flash photography is
Flash OFF
will light on the LCD panel
FILL-IN flash
Press the FLASH button to set the flash mode to MULTI
Use this mode, when you
Press the FLASH button to set the flash mode to FILL-IN
MULTI flash
0.6 - 2.2m 2 - 7.2ft
MULTI flash mode working range
0.6 - 3.1m 2 - 10.2ft
0.6 - 4.4m 2 - 14.4ft
Use slow-synchoro FILL IN flash to capture dimly lit
flash mode to
Night scene flash photography
backgrounds, such as the sky at dusk, while properly
the subject in the foreground and the night scene in the background
How to use the soft case
optional
Never disassemble the camera it contains a high-voltage circuit
Do not use thinner, benzine or organic solvents to clean the camera
Care and storage
Do not touch the DX read-off
weather, or to extreme cold below -10C/14F
Q What kind of batteries should I use?
Questions and answers
Q How long will the battery last?
Q The camera does not operate. What should I do?
Specifications
Focusing range 0.6m 2ft
Flash modes
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