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Table of contents 1 Introduction 2 Loading film 3 Connecting the power supply 3 Determining the processing time of the film 3 Setting the exposure control 5 Setting the color-filtration controls 6 Preparing to make a print 7 Exposing the film 7 Processing the film 9 Possible problems, causes 10 Warranty 1 0 For information or assistance FCC Notice (U.S.A. only) 11 EMI Notice (Canada) 12 Parts and accessories Refer to reference numbers in text Trouble shooting Pg 15, processing Film Loading, co
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1 The numbers throughout the text refer to the Daylab 35 illustrations on the pages at the back of the manual. The Daylab 35 Slide Printer allows you to make prints of 35mm slides onto Polaroid Parts (pg 13) The Daylab35 is easy to operate and a Power supply offers such features as preset focusing, automatic exposure control, exposure b Film-holder dark slide/viewing panel adjustment, automatic film-development c Color-filtration controls timing, and built-in color filters for d Slide carrier c
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2 Close and latch the film-holder door: Loading film Hold the door closed and push the latch Remove the base of the Daylab 35 by lifting up overthe end of the film holder ( 5 ) so the exposure unit up. Invert the film holder. Unlatch and open the film-holder door ( 2 ): Pull down both ends of the latch and Caution: Before continuing with the next steps, check the dark slide/viewing panel open the film-holder door ( 2m ). to be sure that it is inserted all the way into the film holder. If it i
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3 Plug the Daylab 35 power supply On the front of the Daylab 35 are the 4 (110 125 VAC) into an appropriate controls that you need to make an electrical outlet and then into the exposure: the film-type selection switch, connection on the back of the Daylab 35. the VIEW-OFF-PRINT switch, the exposure-adjustment dial, and the START button. of the film The film type selection switch: The Processing times vary for different film Daylab 35 has three exposure settings, types. Also, temperature affects
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4 . The VIEW-OFF-PRINT switch: The exposure adjustment dial: The VIEW: Select VIEW to compose an image exposure adjustment dial lets you adjust the exposure of your prints. The Daylab on the dark slide/viewing panel. This 35 has an exposure-correction range with setting turns on the lamp that projects seven settings. Use the "0" setting at the your slide image onto the dark midpoint of the range if you have a slide/viewing panel. properly exposed slide, where no Warning: Never leave your slide
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5 To eliminate the undesired color cast Setting the Color-filtration controls (8) from your image, you need to add On the front of the Daylab 35 are three filtration for the complement of the color color-filtration controls for correcting (for color correction, refer to the chart, color balance and for creating special Correcting prints from co/or slides). effects. If you want to adjust the color In color photography, light is broken balance of your print, use the down into three primary colors:
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6 Note : As you set the filters to make color Compose your picture: With the slide adjustments, the Daylab 35 does not correctly oriented, insert the slide carrier show the effects of the adjustments as into the slide carrier slot (9) Set the you preview the image projected on the VIEW-OFF-PPINT switch at VIEW; the viewing dark slideviewing panel. Make test light inside the Daylab 35 should now be exposures to gauge what effects you want on. Open the image-preview door to view to achieve with co
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7 Exposing the film Processing the film 1 Set the film-type selection switch at the Pull the leader tab: Grasp the white setting appropriate for the type of film leader tab, and pull it straight, all the way you are using. See Setting the exposure out of the film holder ( 12 ). This causes a second white tab, a larger processing tab with arrows ( 12p ), to appear. If no 2 Set the exposure-adjustment dial at the setting appropriate for your slide. For a processing tab appears, follow the slide im
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8 If no processing tab appears when you Cleaning the developer rollers: Apply pull the Ieader tab: Stop! Do not pull pressure with both thumbs to lift the steel another leader tab. Instead, carefully loops and remove the roller assembly open the film holder, in dim light, without ( 17 ) from the film holder. disturbing the film pack. You can use Clean both rollers with a soft, lint-free your fingertip to make sure the pack does cloth, dampened with water, if necessary, not move ( 15 ). Take hold
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9 Possible problems, causes A print either too light or too dark Most likely causes are: An image blurred. out of focus · Using a slide that is overexposed or Most likely cause is: underexposed. The Daylab 35 cannot · Selecting a slide that is not in sharp enhance an improperly exposed original focus. Use a properIy focused image. image. A black or blank print · Overexposing or underexposing the film. Most likely causes are: If the print is overexposed, decrease · Forgetting to press the START b
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10 A curtain-shaped mark or broad streak Your Daylab 35 is guaranteed against If you start to pull the processing tab and then stop or hesitate briefly, a defects in materials and workmanship for curtain-shaped mark along the print edge one full year from the date of original appears. If you stop mid-way into the pull, purchase. During this period, any such a broad streak results. Always pull the defects will be remedied without charge, except for transportation costs. The processing tab out in
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11 FCC Notice (U.S.A. only) EMI Notice (Canada) This Class B digital apparatus meets all This equipment has been tested and requirements of the Canadian found to comply with the limits for a Interference-Causing Equipment Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are Regulations. designed to provide reasonable Cet appareil numerique de la classe B protection against harmful interference respects toutes les exigences du when the equipment is operated in a Reglemen
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12 Parts end Accessories To order Daylab 35 parts or accessories, call Polaroid Corporation toll-free at 1-800-343-5000, Mon - F r i, 8 AM to 8 PM (Eastern Time). Listed below are parts and accessories for the Daylab 35 and the Daylab 35 Plus. Order Item number Description Daylab 35 Slide Printer 114723 instant peel-apart films; Slide printer & 31/4 x 41/4 film-holder Power supply Polaroid Emulsion/lmage Transfer Kit 619769 Includes : 2 heavy-duty trays Timer Thermometer Print tongs Roller
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