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Precaution / Care and Storage
In order to get the best performance from this sophisticated designed
camera and keep safe-use of it, the following needs to be specially noticed:
1. The camera is not water resistant, and should not be used outdoors if it's raining or
snowing.
2. Protect the camera from dust, moisture, sudden impact, and excessive heat.
3. Don't attempt to disassemble the camera yourself, since there is high-voltage
circuitry inside.
4. Please use a lintless cloth to clean gently in one direction on the sur
face of lens when
cleaning. Do not use chemically treated tissues intended for cleaning eyeglasses.
5. The battery may be shorted when exposed to high temperature, or disposed of in
fire.
6. Remove the battery when the camera is not used in a long time.
7. Keep batteries away from children.
8. Keep the auto-focus windows clean to ensure accurate focusing. If they get dirty,
wipe them clean with soft cloth.
9. Pad the button of the camera with foam-rubber when traveling in a car, ship, or
airplane. Violent vibration could cause damage to the camera.
10.Make sure the tripod screw fits the camera before installing.
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AF Lamp
Finder eyepiece
Spool
Film Tip
Tripod socket
Film check window
Back cover
Battery cover
Film cartridge
chamber
Film pressure plate
Back cover
switch
Zoom button
(Wide / Tele)
DX contacts
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Red-Eye reduction - Built-in, lamp will light for a period 1.0 seconds before the flash.
1. Press mode button until red-eye reduction mark " " shown on LCD panel
2. Shooting with flash mode in dark places, the subject's eyes may appear red in the
picture. This phenomenon is known as "red-eye" and occurs when flash reflects back
from the retina. This mode can contract the pupils of the subject and reduce the
chances of red-eye.
3. As there is a delay effect for the red-eye reduction lamp to function, please press the
button and hold the camera steady until shutter releases.
Self-timer
1. Press the " " button until the " " mark appears on the LCD. This mode allows
you to join the picture you are taking with the camera on a steady support.
2. Press the shutter release button.
3. The self-timer lamp will light up for approx. 7 seconds, then blink for approx. 3
seconds. After that, the shutter will release. It could combine with all kinds of the flash
modes.
4. If you wish to stop the self-timer operation once it has been activated, press the power
or button again.
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Specifications
Type
Film format
Focusing
Focusing range
Lens
Exposure control
Viewfinder
Shutter speed
Flash
135mm (38-90mm) (effective zoom range 38mm~85mm)
with LCD display
24 x 36mm
Active infrared auto focus system
Auto mode----- Wide: 0.9m~infinity
Tele: 0.9m~infinity
38mm (F7.0) to 90mm (F10.5) (effective zoom range
38mm~85mm) 4 element 4 groups zoom lens
"5 steps Zoom, 2 retractable barrel sections"
Programmed AE shutter
Real image zoom finder with AF marks
1/1.4~ 1/360 second
Three-way Flash Recycle time arround 7 seconds
Flash range W:0.9-2.7m T:0.9-2.3m GNO W:11.5 T:15
