User manual KODAK ADVANTIX C850

[. . . ] The camera generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not used in accordance with the instructions, may cause interference to radio communications. There is no guarantee that interference will not occur. If this camera does cause interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the camera off and on, you may reduce the interference by the following: -- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -- Increase the separation between the camera and the receiver. [. . . ] Pull the strap tight. 10 Low-Battery Indicator It's time to replace the battery when-- · the Battery Symbol (24) "blinks" and the "BATTERY LOW" message appears on the LCD panel or · none of the indicators, except for steady battery symbol, appears on the LCD panel and the shutter button cannot be released. Power Shut-Off To save battery power, the camera will automatically go into a sleep mode if it is not operated for more than 60 seconds. You can press the shutter button, zoom control, film-rewind, mode buttons or rewind button to awake the camera. Battery Tips · Remember to keep a spare battery with you at all times. · Read and follow all warnings and instructions supplied by the battery manufacturer. · Keep batteries away from children. · Do not try to take apart, recharge or short circuit the battery, or subject it to high temperature or fire. · Store batteries in their original packaging prior to use. 11 Loading the Film You can load film into the camera with the lens cover/flash opened or closed. Turn the camera upside down and slide the Film-Door Latch (17) to automatically open the Film Door (15). · The film door will open only when the film chamber is empty or the film in the camera is completely rewound into the film cassette. 2. Insert the film cassette completely into the Film Chamber (16). Make sure the Film Status Indicator (FSI) on the film cassette is at q. · Do not force the film cassette into the film chamber. 3. When you partially depress the shutter button and the flash-ready lamp glows green, the flash is fully charged and ready for picture-taking (see the following tables for Flash-Lamp Signals and Flash-toSubject Distance). Lift the Lens Cover/Flash (3) up to uncover the Lens (7) and to activate the flash. Take the picture when the Flash-Ready Lamp (13 ) glows green. · The LCD panel will display "FLASH NOT READY" message when the flash is not fully charged. 3. Keep the subject within the distance range for the speed of film in your camera. Don't take pictures beyond the maximum distance or your pictures will be dark. Flash-Lamp Signals Lamp Indicator Glows green "Blinks" red * Glows red Situation Flash fully charged Flash not fully charged Subject closer than 2. 5 ft (0. 8 m) * A text message will appear on the LCD panel to inform the user the reason of warning. 15 Flash-to-Subject Distance ISO Film Wide Speed (30 mm) 50 2. 5 to 9 ft (0. 8 to 2. 7 m) 100 2. 5 to 13 ft (0. 8 to 4 m) 200 2. 5 to 18 ft (0. 8 to 5. 5 m) 400 2. 5 to 26 ft (0. 8 to 7. 9 m) 800 2. 5 to 36 ft (0. 8 to 11 m) 1600 2. 5 to 52 ft (0. 8 to 15. 8 m) Tele (60 mm) 2. 5 to 8 ft (0. 8 to 2. 4 m) 2. 5 to 11 ft (0. 8 to 3. 4 m) 2. 5 to 15 ft (0. 8 to 4. 6 m) 2. 5 to 22 ft (0. 8 to 6. 7 m) 2. 5 to 31 ft (0. 8 to 9. 4 m) 2. 5 to 44 ft (0. 8 to 13. 4 m) Selecting Flash Modes and Infinity-Focus Mode Besides the "AUTO FLASH" mode, you can select "FILL FLASH, " "INFINITY, " and "FLASH OFF. " Press the SELECT Button (19) until the desired indicator and corresponding text message appear on the LCD Panel (14). Flash modes and the infinity mode remain selected after you take the picture. To cancel the selection, close the lens cover/ flash or press the SELECT button to return to the standard point-andshoot "AUTO FLASH " mode. 16 "FILL FLASH" FILL Bright light indoors or outdoors from backlit subjects can create dark shadows (especially on faces) in high-contrast scenes. Use fill flash to lighten these shadows. Press the SELECT Button (19) until the "FILL FLASH" message and indicator appear on the LCD Panel (14). Frame your subject within the Viewfinder Eyepiece (12). [. . . ] At certified Advanced Photo System labs, the selected title will be printed on the back of the print. Repeatedly press the MENU Button (21) until the LCD Panel (14) displays "SET PRINT TITLE. " 2. Press the SELECT Button (19) to select "SET PRINT TITLE. " Use the Zoom-Dial Lever (1) to cycle from one title to another. Press the ENTER Button (18) to store the selected title. [. . . ]