Open the top cover.

9. Troubleshooting and Routine Care

Replacing the film or film cartridge

When the unit detects the end of the film, the following message will be displayed.

FILM EMPTY

Replace the film or film cartridge with a new one. To order a replacement part, see page 82.

Top cover

Head unit

 

 

PUSH

 

Green button

BACK

Tab

PULL TAB

PULL TABPULL TAB

PULL TAB

PULL TAB

1

2 Press the green button on the right marked “PUSH” and lift up the head unit.

3

Take out the film cartridge.

ÁIf you purchased a film cartridge (Model no.

KX-FA132) for replacement, skip to step 11. ÁTo replace only the film, go to step 4.

4

Turn over the cartridge so that the “PULL

TAB” mark is facing up.

5 Unlock the four tabs of the cartridge, open the cover of the cartridge and take out the used film.

 

Gear

 

Gear

 

Guide tabs

New film

 

Gear

Slots

 

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6 Pull out the four gears from the used film cores.

7 Insert the four gears into the new film cores so that the guide tabs of each gear fits into the slots of the film core.

Caution:

The film is not reusable. You can order a new film for replacement through the nearest Panasonic dealer.

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Panasonic KX-F1000AL, KX-F1100AL manual Replacing the film or film cartridge

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