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KB20
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Getting to Know Your Camera 3 2 1 4 7 5 6 A101_0011AA 2
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Contents Need Help with Your Camera? ..................................................... 5 Camera Identification ................................................................... 6 Specifications ............................................................................... 7 Loading the Batteries ................................................................... 8 Loading the Film .......................................................................... 9 Taking Pictures ................
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Need Help with Your Camera? Call: Kodak (USA only) toll free from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Eastern time) Monday through Friday at 1 (800) 242-2424. Kodak (Canada only) from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) Monday through Friday at 1 (800) 465-6325, ext. 36100; for the Toronto area, call (416) 766-8233, ext. 36100. Visit our web site at www.kodak.com. For warranty purposes, please keep your sales receipt as proof of the date of purchase. © Eastman Kodak Company, 1997 5
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Camera Identification (see inside front cover for diagrams) 1 11 Shutter Button Viewfinder Eyepiece 12 2 Film-Sprocket Teeth Picture Counter 13 3 Viewfinder Film Window 14 4 Flash Film Door 5 15 Film-Load Mark Lens Cover 6 16 Lens Film Take-Up Spool 17 7 Film Chamber Camera Strap 18 8 Film Spindle Battery-Door Latch 19 9 Film-Rewind Button Film-Door Latch 10 Flash-Ready Light 6
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Specifications Lens: 30 mm, 2-element aspheric lens Shutter Speed: Fixed of 1/100 second Aperture: f/8.0 for flash/daylight Film Speed: DX (ISO) 100, 200, or 400 print film Focus Range: Daylight: 4 ft (1.2 m) to infinity Power Source: 2 AA-size alkaline batteries Dimensions: 5.3 x 1.7 x 2.8 in (134 x 44 x 72 mm) Weight: 6 oz (179 g) without film and batteries 7
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Battery Tips Loading the Batteries • Remember to keep spare This camera uses 2 AA-size batteries with you at all times. alkaline batteries. • Read and follow all warnings 1. Load the batteries as shown. and instructions supplied by the battery manufacturer. 2. Replace both batteries with fresh alkaline batteries when • Keep batteries away from 10 the FLASH-READY LIGHT children. takes more than 30 seconds to • Do not try to take apart, come on. recharge or short circuit the batteries, or subject
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2. Insert the flat end of the film Loading the Film cartridge over the FILM 8 SPINDLE . Push the other For excellent all-around results end of the film cartridge down for indoor and outdoor picture- 17 into the FILM CHAMBER taking, use ISO 400-speed film. until it fits securely into place. For use in bright daylight, you Do not force it into the film can use ISO 100- or ISO 200- chamber. speed film. If in sunlight, turn your back to the sun and load the film in the shade of your body. 1. Push up
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3. Pull out the film leader until the If the end of the film extends tip reaches the FILM-LOAD past the film-load mark, gently 15 MARK . Lay the film flat push the excess back into the between the film-guide rails. cartridge. FILM TIP HERE FILM-GUIDE RAILS FILM-LOAD MARK 10
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5 5. Slide the LENS COVER 4. Close the film door and check 13 the FILM WINDOW (you completely open to uncover the 6 LENS and to turn the should see the film information 4 through the window). Do not FLASH on. open the film door after you start taking pictures or you will ruin the film. 11 GA24 100/21"
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6. Press the SHUTTER NOTE: The picture counter starts 1 BUTTON three times or until at “S,” and each dot within the 2 the PICTURE COUNTER increments of 5 represents one shows “1.” (If the picture picture. counter does not move, reload the film into the camera and repeat the film loading instructions.) 12
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2. For a sharp picture stand at Taking Pictures least 4 ft (1.2 m) from your This camera features a flash that, subject. when the flash-ready light glows, will 4 ft. fire every time you take a picture. (1.2 m) The all-the-time flash feature acts as a fill flash in hazy outdoor pictures or in bright-light conditions where shadows may exist. 5 1. Slide the LENS COVER 3. Look through the VIEWFINDER completely open to 11 EYEPIECE to see your uncover the subject. 6 LENS and to turn the 4 FLASH on. VI
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4. Hold the camera steady and 5. Close the lens cover when you gently press the SHUTTER finish taking pictures. 1 BUTTON to take the picture. After you take the picture, the film automatically advances to the next picture frame. Be careful not to cover the flash and picture-taking lens with your fingers. 14
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Tips for Better Pictures • Add interest to your picture by framing it with a tree branch, a • Keep your pictures simple. window, or even the rails of a Move close enough to your fence. subject so it fills the viewfinder but not closer than 4 ft • Keep the sun behind you. This (1.2 m). provides the best subject illumination. • Take pictures at the subject’s level. Kneel down to take pictures of children and pets. • Hold your camera vertically to capture tall, narrow subjects, such as waterfall, s
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2. Take the picture when the Taking Flash Pictures 10 FLASH-READY LIGHT glows. In dim light, such as indoors or outdoors in heavy shade, or on dark overcast days, you need flash. Your camera features an automatic flash that fires when you need it. 5 1. Slide the LENS-COVER completely open to uncover the 6 LENS and to turn the 4 FLASH on. 16 GA24 100/21"
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3. Keep the subject within the 4. Hold the camera steady and distance range for the speed of gently press the SHUTTER 1 film in your camera. Don’t take BUTTON to take the picture. pictures beyond the maximum Be careful not to cover the distance or your pictures will flash and picture-taking lens be dark. with your fingers. Beyond IMPORTANT: 4–10 ft (1.2–3.0 m) 10 ft To prevent battery picture Safe Range will be dark drain, turn off the 100-speed film flash by closing Beyond the lens cover 4–14
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Wait until the motor stops Unloading the Film before you open the film door. The film will not advance when 14 you reach the end of the roll. 2. Open the FILM DOOR and You must rewind the film remove the film. before you open the film door Using Mid-Roll Rewind or you will ruin the film. If you don’t want to take pictures 1. Slide the FILM-REWIND on the entire roll of film, you can 9 BUTTON in until it latches rewind the film manually by and remains following steps 1 and 2 (see in the locked Unl
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Troubleshooting What happened Probable cause Solution Camera will Lens cover closed Open the lens cover not operate completely Batteries improperly Insert batteries as loaded in camera shown on battery door Flash not ready Wait for the flash-ready light to glow Film not properly Reload the film. See loaded Loading the Film Film needs to be See Unloading the rewound/removed Film 19
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What happened Probable cause Solution Flash-ready light Flash not turned on Open the lens cover fails to glow completely within 30 seconds Batteries weak or dead Replace with 2 fresh AA-size alkaline batteries Batteries improperly Insert batteries as loaded in camera shown on battery door Shutter button No film in camera Load film into the cannot be camera released
