Questions and answers

Q: What kind of batteries should I use?

distance range to the subject is less than 0.6m in normal

A: Use two 3V lithium batteries (DL123A or CR123A). Do not

shooting mode, the shutter will not release.

mix new and old batteries at the same time. Change them both

Q: The camera does not focus correctly. What should I do?

at the same time.

A: In the following situations, the camera's autofocus

Q: How long will the battery last?

mechanism may not function properly. Compose your picture

A: If you use 24-exposure rolls of film and expose half of all

by focusing on a different subject which is in the same range

your pictures with flash, two new 3V lithium batteries

as your subject. (Refer to page 24.)

 

(DL123A/CR123A) will allow you to take 30 or more rolls of

Objects that reflect too much light

Black objects

film. If you do not use flash and zoom so often, the batteries

Pictures taken through a glass window or wire screening

will last much longer.

Pictures including flames or smoke

When the sun is

Q: The camera does not operate. What should I do?

included in the picture

 

A: (1)Make sure the power switch is ON. (2)Make sure there are

Q: The flash does not fire.

 

batteries in the camera, and that they are inserted correctly.

A: (1 )Make sure the flash mode is not set to OFF mode.

 

(Refer to page 6.) (3)If the film has been rewound, the camera

(2)When the flash is fired too often continuously, flash

 

will not operate until the back cover is opened. (4)While the

charging will take longer, and the flash may not fire. Wait

 

flash is being charged, the shutter will not release. (5)If the

until the indicator lights up in the viewfinder.

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