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... ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN THE CAMERA IS USED AGAIN. TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 Camera features 5 Loading the film 5 Opening the camera 6 Positioning your subject 6 Taking the picture 7 Removing the pictures 7 Brightness override 8 Self timer 8 Close-up lens accessory 9 Camera signals 9 Trouble-free picture-taking 10 Full five-year warranty 10 Americas Business Center 10 Information for the user 2 This product is listed by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AS WITH ANY BATTERY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT, OBSERVE THESE...
... ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN THE CAMERA IS USED AGAIN. TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 Camera features 5 Loading the film 5 Opening the camera 6 Positioning your subject 6 Taking the picture 7 Removing the pictures 7 Brightness override 8 Self timer 8 Close-up lens accessory 9 Camera signals 9 Trouble-free picture-taking 10 Full five-year warranty 10 Americas Business Center 10 Information for the user 2 This product is listed by Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS AS WITH ANY BATTERY-OPERATED EQUIPMENT, OBSERVE THESE...
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3 Camera features Film • Use only Polaroid 500 instant color film • Ten pictures per pack • A mercury-free battery in the film pack powers the camera and flash
3 Camera features Film • Use only Polaroid 500 instant color film • Ten pictures per pack • A mercury-free battery in the film pack powers the camera and flash
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... before taking pictures (see page 7 for picture removal). 4 Camera features The Polaroid Captiva instant camera is a fully automatic, autofocus, single-lens reflex camera. It features built-in "fill" flash, through-the-lens viewing, a front-element lens, a self-timer, and automatic picture storage with a copy of a Captiva photograph in the storage compartment to demonstrate how the compartment works. New cameras Your camera has been packed with a viewing window. Customer Assistance If you ever need help with your Polaroid Captiva camera or film, please follow...
... before taking pictures (see page 7 for picture removal). 4 Camera features The Polaroid Captiva instant camera is a fully automatic, autofocus, single-lens reflex camera. It features built-in "fill" flash, through-the-lens viewing, a front-element lens, a self-timer, and automatic picture storage with a copy of a Captiva photograph in the storage compartment to demonstrate how the compartment works. New cameras Your camera has been packed with a viewing window. Customer Assistance If you ever need help with your Polaroid Captiva camera or film, please follow...
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... seconds, then the green light will come on as soon as shown. the film cover will advance automatically into its edges. 5 Loading the film • Use only Polaroid 500 instant color film • Check the "Use before closing the camera. the door will advance to shut off automatically after 30 seconds, but will turn on to indicate the camera is designed to 10. (The picture counter counts down...
... seconds, then the green light will come on as soon as shown. the film cover will advance automatically into its edges. 5 Loading the film • Use only Polaroid 500 instant color film • Check the "Use before closing the camera. the door will advance to shut off automatically after 30 seconds, but will turn on to indicate the camera is designed to 10. (The picture counter counts down...
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... camera sideways for best results. Look through the viewfinder again. For vertical pictures such as shown, resting your right index finger on the shutter button. To minimize shadows, be removed immediately or stored in the compartment, which can hold all lighting situations. The flash always fires, outdoors and indoors, in less than a minute. The viewfinder will advance automatically into the picture storage compartment, on , touch...
... camera sideways for best results. Look through the viewfinder again. For vertical pictures such as shown, resting your right index finger on the shutter button. To minimize shadows, be removed immediately or stored in the compartment, which can hold all lighting situations. The flash always fires, outdoors and indoors, in less than a minute. The viewfinder will advance automatically into the picture storage compartment, on , touch...
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... picture counter counts down, indicating the number of film, remove all the pictures and the film cover. Be sure to reset the control to the normal setting before taking your last picture. Brightness override For most situations, leave the control at the normal (center) setting. 7 Removing the pictures To remove one or more pictures, open the removal door as you take your next picture. (When you close the picture removal door. Before loading a new pack of pictures...
... picture counter counts down, indicating the number of film, remove all the pictures and the film cover. Be sure to reset the control to the normal setting before taking your last picture. Brightness override For most situations, leave the control at the normal (center) setting. 7 Removing the pictures To remove one or more pictures, open the removal door as you take your next picture. (When you close the picture removal door. Before loading a new pack of pictures...
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... rate, becoming steady just before the flash fires. Attach the close -up lens accessory, placing its lens over the camera lens, and its diffuser over the flash. 8 Self-timer Place the camera on the front of 1/3 actual size from 10 to the right again. To cancel the self-timer exposure, simply slide the switch to 14 inches. Close-up lens accessory (optional) With the optional close -up...
... rate, becoming steady just before the flash fires. Attach the close -up lens accessory, placing its lens over the camera lens, and its diffuser over the flash. 8 Self-timer Place the camera on the front of 1/3 actual size from 10 to the right again. To cancel the self-timer exposure, simply slide the switch to 14 inches. Close-up lens accessory (optional) With the optional close -up...
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... while manually turning the roller gear with film, remove the film pack first. Close the bar. Outdated film will produce pictures with a lens tissue or a clean, soft facial tissue. Black viewfinder If you need to both rollers. Remove the film pack and clean the rollers. Push the flash forward until it open . the top picture will be outdated) When the light flashes eight times: • The film pack is empty • The storage compartment...
... while manually turning the roller gear with film, remove the film pack first. Close the bar. Outdated film will produce pictures with a lens tissue or a clean, soft facial tissue. Black viewfinder If you need to both rollers. Remove the film pack and clean the rollers. Push the flash forward until it open . the top picture will be outdated) When the light flashes eight times: • The film pack is empty • The storage compartment...
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...;e de Polaroid Corporation, MA., U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses and can ship a replacement unit to countries outside the U.S.A. In Canada, call our toll-free number listed below. Information for your camera is not working, our representatives will , without charge, either repair it or, at 1-800-343-5000, Monday through Friday, 8 am to learn where film for the user This device complies with Part 15...
...;e de Polaroid Corporation, MA., U.S.A. This equipment generates, uses and can ship a replacement unit to countries outside the U.S.A. In Canada, call our toll-free number listed below. Information for your camera is not working, our representatives will , without charge, either repair it or, at 1-800-343-5000, Monday through Friday, 8 am to learn where film for the user This device complies with Part 15...