User manual POLAROID 8X10 FILM PROCESSOR

[. . . ] 8 x 10 Film Processor User Guide HOW TO USE THE POLAROID 8 X 10 Information and technical assistance FILM PROCESSOR, THE FILM HOLDER If you should require help with your Polaroid 8 x 10 film system, or if you have any other photographic problem, MODEL 81-O6, AND THE LOADING please call us toll free from within the U. S. at 1-800225-1618, Monday to Friday, 8 a. m. Eastern TRAY MODEL 81-09 Introduction Polaroid 8 x 10 photography provides a self-contained larger format instant photographic system. You need no darkroom, no chemical solutions and no timeconsuming processing procedures. [. . . ] Do not press, fold or bend the negative envelope. With the printed side up and the three arrows on the envelope pointing away from the orange tongue on the film holder, place the negative into the film holder (fig. Slide the negative along the surface of the film holder in the direction of the three arrows. In doing this, the fold on the underside of the envelope must hook securely onto the orange tongue on the film holder (fig. 17) and the envelope must end up in the position shown (fig. Be sure never to pull the negative tab or the other end of the envelope. Doing so would separate the negative from the envelope and render it unusable (fig. 19). Be sure that the negative is centered between the two blue guide lines on each side of the film holder (fig. Close the holder and press the cover down firmly to latch it. Be sure that both ends are securely latched. The three arrows at the base of the negative envelope must protrude from the holder. the envelope out slowly, all the way. The following method of envelope withdrawal is easy and safe. Lay the film holder on the film processor with the edge of the envelope just behind the roller assembly (fig. The dark slide and the three arrows on the envelope must face upwards. Grip the envelope at each end without bending it. Draw the envelope and holder forward horizontally. The holder will be held back by the raised roller assembly (fig. Do not pull the negative tab that protrudes from the upper end of the film holder. A useful tip: When you load several film holders at the same time, do not remove all the envelopes right away. Remove each envelope just before you are ready to load the holder involved into the camera. This will enable you to easily distinguish between unexposed and exposed negatives. It also serves as an added protection against light leakage. 3. [. . . ] The processing of each picture will have to be timed with a separate timer or clock. This method can only be used with film which can safely be processed in the light (such as Polacolor film) Any film type which is required to be in darkness during processing must remain in the closed processing compartment for the full processing time. See the film instruction sheet or contact us. (See INFORMATION AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. ) Set the timer on the processor to 15 seconds. [. . . ]