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Question posted by pottsy1397 on January 2nd, 2011

Loading Film Problem

When i load a new roll of film i get the letter E on the screen at the top . Bought the camera used a few weeks and Camera has been working GREAT until the problem developed today. Tried 3 times to adjust the end of the film , but still get the E on the screen .

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IQZoom Manual - Page 2

...; the battery is not in the camera or it is being charged, or the recycle time becomes much longer than usual. • the film is incorrectly inserted in the chamber, or it as shown above. CAUTIONS • This camera is off . O Cartridge mark: When film is loaded into the camera and the back cover is closed, this...

IQZoom Manual - Page 5

... CONTENTS Battery insertion and check 2-3 Film 4 Loading film 5-7 Camera holding 8 Operating 35 - 70mm Zoom lens 9 Taking general pictures 10-11 Unloading film 12 Effective picture-taking range 13 Taking close-up pictures (Macro shooting)... 14-15 Flash photography 16-17 Focus-lock shooting 18-19 Exposure compensation 20 Self-timer 21 IQ Zoom DATE 22-25 Strap and soft...

IQZoom Manual - Page 7

... the battery mark does not even appear. 3 When the battery is not properly loaded. When the battery power is getting low, reaching the limit of use, the battery mark is operating; Do not remove the battery from the camera which is lit up while you turn the main switch on, the lens slightly...

IQZoom Manual - Page 8

... of over 1600 is loaded into the camera, the film speed is taken in a dark place. 4 Use such film indoors or in a very bright place outdoors using high-speed film, it tends to 1600. • Special films like 35mm Instant Reversal Film cannot be used. • If a wide-angle picture is automatically set to be overexposed. FILM DX FILM Color Fi 10O 135_36...

IQZoom Manual - Page 9

... in the direction of the rewind shaft. • Take care not to put dust, stains or scratches on the lens while loading the film. LOADING FILM Always load or unload film in a shady spot, or shield the camera and film from scratches, dirt or dust. 5 f Always keep the DX-Information pins free from direct sunlight with your body. 1.

IQZoom Manual - Page 10

... Flat 3. if slack, it may not be loaded properly. 6 Pull the film leader out far enough to reach the 0 film roller. • Align the end of the film leader with the 0 film leader end mark. • Make sure the film perforations engage the 0 sprocket teeth properly. • Also make sure the film is properly placed between the 0 guide rails...

IQZoom Manual - Page 11

... is wound. 5 w „ 141,119 c mid M 4. Caution: Even when you wish to remove the film from the camera before taking the first picture, take the normal rewinding procedures described on page 12, without film in the camera, the motor will work for about one or two seconds as you close the back cover.) • If...

IQZoom Manual - Page 12

...with both hands, hold the camera gently against your first roll of your body in 8 a secure posture. Practice holding positions. Brace the elbow of the arm supporting the camera against the face in order... you use, be sure to grip the camera steadily with the camera held vertically, be sure to keep the flash head on the upper side. CAMERA HOLDING It is important to hold the zoom lens while...

IQZoom Manual - Page 14

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IQZoom Manual - Page 15

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IQZoom Manual - Page 16

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IQZoom Manual - Page 18

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IQZoom Manual - Page 19

The effective camera-to -subject distance is too short or too long. (Note that when the distance becomes as short as about 0.3...make sure the green lamp is lit, and release the shutter. (The lamp does not light when film is not in the camera.) • If the green lamp flickers, it is a warning that the camera-to -subject distance is more than one meter (2 - 3.3 feet). one meter (3.3 feet) away...

IQZoom Manual - Page 21

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IQZoom Manual - Page 26

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IQZoom Manual - Page 30

... the camera, try pulling it to be sure it does not come off . STRAP AND SOFT CASE Belt Ring Strap Clasp o -fisezENS11 • How to turn the main switch off . 26 Special soft case When putting the camera into the soft case, be sure to shorten: " PENTAX As illustrated, pass the one end of...

IQZoom Manual - Page 33

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IQZoom Manual - Page 34

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IQZoom Manual - Page 35

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IQZoom Manual - Page 36

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