User manual KODAK ADVANTIX 2100

[. . . ] And thank you for buying this KODAK ADVANTIX 2100 AUTO Camera. Need help with your camera or more information about the new Advanced Photo System?Call Kodak (United States only) toll free from 8:00 a. m. (Eastern time ) Monday through Friday at 1 (800) 242-2424. [. . . ] (If the lens-cover is already opened, press the shutter button to start the auto-film prewind. ) 4. After the film prewinds, the Picture Counter (22) on the LCD Panel (5) shows the number of exposures remaining (a). NOTE: After you close the safety-interlock film door, you cannot open the film door until the film is completely rewound into the film cassette. 13 TAKING PICTURES You can take Classic (C), HDTV (H), and Panoramic (P) pictures on the same film cassette (see following table for typical print sizes). Your photo-processing cost will be based on the format size(s) that you use to expose the film. Slide the Lens-Cover Switch (10) to uncover the Lens (11) and to turn the camera on . Move the Print-Size Selector (8) to the desired format . Frame your subject inside the viewfinder marks within the Viewfinder Eyepiece (15) for C, H and P formats. For a sharp picture, stand at least 4 ft (1. 2 m) from your subject. Partially depress the Shutter Button (1) so that the Camera-/FlashReady Lamp (16) glows green. Press the shutter button completely down to take the picture . 14 Typical Print Sizes (Formats) C H Classic 3 1/2 x 5" or 4 x 6" (88. 9 x 127 mm or 102 x 152 mm) Group & Wide (HDTV) 3 1/2 x 6" or 4 x 7" (88. 9 x 152 mm or 102 x 178 mm) P Panoramic 3 1/2 x 10" to 4 x 11 1/2" (88. 9 x 254 mm to 102 x 292. 7 mm) 15 Using the Self-Timer 1. Slide the Lens-Cover Switch (10) to uncover the Lens (11) and to turn the camera on . Frame your subject in the Viewfinder Eyepiece (15). Press the Self-Timer Button (4) and Shutter Button (1) at the same time. The Self-Timer Lamp (7) "blinks" for 10 seconds before the picture is taken. NOTE: If you want to stop the self-timer operation before the picture is taken, close the lens cover. 16 Tips for Better Pictures · Hold the camera steady when taking pictures. Move close enough to your subject so it fills the viewfinder but not closer than 4 ft (1. 2 m). · 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 a waterfall, skyscraper, or single person. · Add interest to your picture by framing it with a tree branch, window, or even the rails of a fence. [. . . ] NOTE: To exit from the red-eye-reduction mode, repress the red-eyereduction button or turn the camera off by closing the lens cover. 20 UNLOADING THE FILM After you take the last picture on the film cassette, the film automatically starts to rewind. When the film is fully rewound, the Picture Counter (22) on the LCD Panel (5) displays a blinking "0" (b), and a blinking "E" (c) will appear when you remove the film from the camera. IMPORTANT: Do not remove the film cassette from the camera until the motor stops and a blinking "0" appears on the LCD panel. Using the Rewind Button If you don't want to take pictures on the entire film cassette, you can automatically rewind the film by pressing the Rewind Button (3). Once you've used this feature, you cannot reload the same film cassette into the camera. 21 TROUBLESHOOTING What happened Camera will not operate Probable cause There are no more pictures remaining Batteries weak, dead, missing, or improperly inserted Solution Remove the film Replace or reload the batteries Replace or reload the batteries Load only unexposed film into the camera Film does not advance or rewind Film cassette does not fit completely into film chamber; film door does not close 22 Batteries weak, dead, missing, or improperly inserted Loaded exposed, partially exposed, or processed film into the camera SPECIFICATIONS Film Type: KODAK ADVANTIX Film for color prints; slide, chrome, or color reversal film not for use in this camera Lens: Fixed-focus, 25 mm, f/5. 4, 3-element glass hybrid with protective lens cover Viewfinder: Albada with C, H, & P format display Film-Speed Range: DXIX (ISO) 100, 200, 400 or 800 for color print films Flash Unit: KODAK SENSALITETM Flash Focus Range: Daylight: 4 ft. [. . . ]