Kodak Advantix 3200AF User Manual

Kodak Advantix 3200AF User Manual

Kodak advantix 3200af camera: user guide
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  • Page 1 3200 Camera...
  • Page 2 Film Status Indicator (FSI) A highlighted indicator advances from one symbol to another to identify the status of the film inside the cassette. Processed Negatives Unexposed Partially Exposed Fully Exposed...
  • Page 3 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. NOTE: Your model camera has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 4 Look for this logo to be certain the film you buy is made for this camera. Look for this logo to select a certified photofinisher for developing your film and to assure that you get all the features of the Advanced Photo System.
  • Page 5 (18) (17) (16) (13) (15) (14) (10) LEFT OPEN (11) (12) (19) (20) (22) (21)
  • Page 8 This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference- Causing Equipment Regulations.
  • Page 9 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. to 8:00 p.m. (Eastern time) Monday through Friday at 1 (800) 242-2424. The toll free number (in Canada only) from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) Monday through Friday is 1 (800) 465-6325;...
  • Page 10: Camera Identification

    CAMERA IDENTIFICATION See inside cover flaps of manual for camera diagrams. (1) Shutter Button (2) Lens/Cover Flash (3) Self-Timer Lamp (4) Print-Size Selector (5) Meter-Cell Window (6) Viewfinder (7) Battery Door (8) Lens (9) Focus-Ranging Sensors (10) LCD Panel (11) Self-Timer Button (12) Rewind Button (13) Viewfinder Eyepiece (14) Flash-Warning/Self-Timer Lamp...
  • Page 11 BATTERY This camera uses a 3-volt lithium KODAK KCR 2 (or equivalent) Battery that supplies power for all camera operations. This camera automati- cally turns off after 1 minute. Battery Indicator When the battery symbol (20) “blinks,” you will need to replace the battery soon.
  • Page 12 Battery Tips: • Keep a spare battery with you at all times. Lithium batteries perform consistently until they suddenly die. • Read and follow all warnings and instructions supplied by the battery manufacturer. • Keep battery away from children. • Do not attempt to disassemble, recharge or short circuit the battery, or subject it to high temperature or fire.
  • Page 13: Loading The Film

    LOADING THE FILM For best all-around results for indoor and outdoor picture-taking, use KODAK ADVANTIX 200 Film. 1. Slide the film-door latch (16) and insert the film cassette completely into the film chamber film chamber. 2. Close the film door (17) to start the auto-film advance. The LCD panel (10) will show the total number of exposures (b).
  • Page 14: Taking Pictures

    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. 1.
  • Page 15 Typical Print Sizes Classic Group & Wide (HDTV) Panoramic x 5" or 4 x 6" x 6" or 4 x 7" x 10" to 4 x 11 " (88.9 x 127 mm or (88.9 x 152 mm or (88.9 x 254 mm to 102 x 178 mm) 102 x 292.7 mm) 102 x 152 mm)
  • Page 16 Using the Self-Timer 1. Use a tripod (tripod socket [15]) or place the camera on another firm support. 2. Lift the lens cover/flash (2), 3. Press the self-timer button (11). The self-timer lamp (3) will “blink” for 10 seconds before the picture is taken. NOTE: If you want to stop the self-timer operation before the picture is taken, press the self-timer button again or close the lens cover/flash.
  • Page 17 Tips for Better Pictures • Hold the camera steady when taking pictures. • Keep your pictures simple. Move close enough to your subject so it fills the viewfinder but not closer than 2 • Take pictures at the subject’s level. Kneel down to take pictures of children and pets.
  • Page 18: Taking Flash Pictures

    TAKING FLASH PICTURES In dim light, such as indoors or outdoors in heavy shade or on dark overcast days, you need flash. Your camera has a flip-up flash which automatically fires when needed. If the flash-warning/self-timer lamp (14) “blinks,” the flash is not fully charged. Wait for the light to turn off before you take a picture.
  • Page 19 Flash Tips • Turn on room lights and have the subject face the lights to minimize red eyes in pictures. • Stand at an angle to shiny surfaces like windows or mirrors to avoid flash reflection and bright spots in your pictures. •...
  • Page 20: Unloading The Film

    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 LCD panel (10) displays “0” and an empty film cassette symbol (c). When you remove the film from the camera, the LCD panel displays “E,”...
  • Page 21 TROUBLESHOOTING What happened Camera will not operate Film does not advance or rewind LCD panel is blank Probable cause There are no more pictures remaining Battery weak, dead, missing, or improperly inserted Battery weak, dead, missing, or improperly inserted (see Probable cause above) Solution Remove the film...
  • Page 22 Camera mechanism problem Solution Load another film cassette into camera Call Kodak for assistance Load only unexposed film into the camera Press shutter button, close and open the lens cover/flash, or replace or reload battery...
  • Page 23: Specifications

    Apertures: f /4.6, f /8.8 Shutter: Programmed electronic; speeds 1/100 and 1/160 sec. Power Source: one 3-volt lithium KODAK (KCR 2 or equivalent) Battery; auto power off after 1 minute Dimensions: Approx. 1.5 x 2.5 x 4.7 in (38 x 63 x 119 mm)
  • Page 24 Kodak, Sensalite, Ektanar, Advantix, and the Advanced Photo System symbol and logotype are trademarks.
  • Page 25 Consumer Imaging EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester, NY 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 1995 Pt. No. 914 7570 Minor Revision 4-96 CAT 8464943 Printed in U.S.A.

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