Rewinding The Film - Nikon FM3A Instruction Manual

Rewinding the Film

When the end of the roll of film is reached, the film-advance lever will not advance further.
Rewind the film.
Return the film-advance lever to
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its folded position.
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Rewind the film.
... Pull out the film-rewind crank and turn it in
the direction of the arrow.
... As you approach the end of film rewind, you
will feel a slight resistance in the crank. Con-
tinue turning and stop when resistance to the
crank is released and feels lighter.
Do NOT open the camera back until you are sure rewinding is complete.
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Press the film-rewind button.
... Just press the button once. You don't have to
hold it pressed.
Open the camera back and
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remove the film cartridge.
... Pull up the film-rewind knob to open the cam-
era back, and take out the film cartridge.
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