Polaroid 690 user manual

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690
Single Lens Reflex (SLR) Camera
User Guide

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690 Single Lens Reflex (SLR) Camera User Guide Contents Camera Features IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS: FCC Notice 1 Congratulations! You are now the owner of the finest single- lens reflex camera in the world. Some of the important features Camera Features 1 of your 690 SLR camera include: Camera Parts 1  Accurate, through-the-lens previewing Opening the Camera 2  Sonar-driven automatic flash and autofocus system Closing the Camera 2  Four-element coated glass lens Compatible Films 2  Close-up ca

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Rear View Compatible Films Use Polaroid 600 or Type 779 color film with your Polaroid 690 SLR camera. Loading Film First, make sure you are using an instant film that is compatible with your 690 SLR Camera. 1 Push the yellow film door lever down to open the film door. m Viewfinder cap n Viewfinder eyepiece o Neckstrap connectors p Picture counter q Tripod socket (underside of camera) 2 Holding the film pack by the r Film door release lever edges as shown, slide the film pack all the way i

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Taking Photos Flash Override In certain circumstances, such 1 Grasp the camera in your as taking a photograph through left hand, making sure to a window or photographing a keep your fingers behind metallic surface, it may be the film door. necessary to override the Place your right thumb on automatic flash. the thumb rest with your To do this, slide the flash control index finger on the shutter switch to the right. The button. Curl your other automatic flash is disabled. You fingers into your

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To darken a photo, move Special Maintenance Note the control dial so that the The spots on the photo to white/black area of the dial the right have been caused is directly beneath the by dirty developer rollers. black line. This is the standard darken setting. Dirty developer rollers may cause repeating spots or Begin with this standard darken setting. To darken a photo banding to appear on even more, move the white/black area of the dial to the left of photos. If this occurs, the black line. th