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KE40
35 mm
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  • Page 1 Kodak KE40 35 mm Camera...
  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Getting To Know Your Camera

    Getting to Know Your Camera 2 1 L E F T...
  • Page 4 R I G F T A N G E L 1 2...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Need Help with Your Camera? ... 6 Camera Identification ... 7 Specifications ... 8 Attaching the Camera Strap ... 9 Loading the Batteries ... 9 Loading the Film ... 11 Taking Pictures ... 13 Taking Flash Pictures ... 16 Selecting the Flash Modes and Self-timer ...
  • Page 6: Need Help With Your Camera

    Need Help with Your Camera? Call: Kodak (USA only) toll free from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Eastern time) Monday through Friday at 1 (800) 242-2424. Kodak (Canada only) from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern time) Monday through Friday at 1 (800) 465-6325, ext. 36100; for the Toronto area, call (416) 766-8233, ext.
  • Page 7: Camera Identification

    Camera Identification 1 Shutter Button 2 Mode-Selector Button 3 Film-Rewind Button 4 LCD Panel 5 Flash 6 Viewfinder 7 Lens 8 Lens-Cover Switch 9 Strap Post 10 Self-Timer/Red-Eye-Reduction Lamp 11 Flash Sensor 12 Film-Door Latch 13 Viewfinder Eyepiece 14 Flash-Ready Light 15 Battery-Door Latch (see inside front cover for diagrams) 16 Tripod Socket...
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Specifications Type: 35 mm fixed-focus, easy-load camera Lens: 29 mm, f /5.6 hybrid Flash Unit: KODAK SENSALITE ™ Flash with automatic power down to conserve battery power Viewfinder: Reverse-Galilean Aperture: f /5.6 Shutter Speed: Programmed Film Speed: DX (ISO) 100, 200, or 400 print film Focus Range: Daylight: 4 ft (1.2 m) to infinity...
  • Page 9: Attaching The Camera Strap

    Attaching the Camera Strap Thread the short loop of the strap under the STRAP POST long loop through the short loop and pull it tight. Loading the Batteries This camera uses 2 AA-size alkaline batteries. 1. Slide the (9). Put the 2.
  • Page 10 Low-Battery Indicator It’s time to replace the batteries when— • the (28) “blinks” BATTERY SYMBOL (4) or on the LCD PANEL • the camera repeatedly fails to take a picture or • the FLASH READY LIGHT longer than 15 seconds. Auto Power Off This camera automatically turns off after approximately 3 minutes to...
  • Page 11: Loading The Film

    Loading the Film If in sunlight, turn your back to the sun and load the film in the shade of your body. 1. Slide the FILM DOOR LATCH the direction of the arrow to open (19). FILM DOOR 2. Insert the film leader into the slot in the back of the camera between the (17).
  • Page 12 3. Push the film cartridge down into (18) until it fits FILM CHAMBER securely into place. Do not force it into the film chamber. 4. Close the film door to start the auto-film advance. The (4) will show the first PANEL exposure, and you will see the film information in the...
  • Page 13: Taking Pictures

    5. Slide the LENS COVER SWITCH completely open to uncover the (7) and to turn the LENS camera on. Taking Pictures 1. Slide the completely open to uncover the LENS camera on. 2 1 L E F T I G H A N G 2 1 R LENS...
  • Page 14 2. For a sharp picture stand at least 4 ft (1.2 m) from your subject. 4 ft. (1.2m) 3. Look through VIEWFINDER (13) EYEPIECE to see your subject. 4. Hold the camera steady and gently press the BUTTON After you take the picture, the film automatically advances to the next picture.
  • Page 15 Tips for Better Pictures • Keep your pictures simple. 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.
  • Page 16: 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 features an automatic flash that fires when you need it. 1. Slide the LENS COVER SWITCH completely open to uncover the (7) and to turn the LENS...
  • Page 17: Selecting The Flash Modes And Self-Timer

    Selecting the Flash Modes and Self-timer Besides the auto-flash mode, you can select manual fill flash, flash off, auto-flash with self-timer, nighttime- view with flash, or nighttime- view with flash off. Press the MODE SELECTOR BUTTON until the desired indicator appears on (4).
  • Page 18 Manual Fill Flash Bright light indoors or outdoors from backlit subjects can create dark shadows (especially on faces) in high-contrast scenes. Use the fill- flash feature to lighten these shadows. 1. Press the MODE SELECTOR (2) until the manual fill- BUTTON flash symbol appears on the (4).
  • Page 19 Nighttime-View Mode with Flash In this mode, the camera balances the flash and existing light exposure so you can take beautiful pictures of people at sunset or at night. Use a tripod or place the camera on another firm support because the shutter speed will most likely be slow, and use ISO 400-speed film.
  • Page 20 Nighttime-View Mode without Flash In this mode, you can capture the natural existing light of city-night scenes or fireworks at night. Use a tripod or place the camera on another firm support because the shutter speed will most likely be slow, and use ISO 400-speed film.
  • Page 21: Mode Selector

    Self-Timer with Auto Flash Use this feature to include yourself in pictures. The electronic self-timer will delay the release of the shutter button for approximately 10 seconds after you press the shutter button. The flash will automatically fire if required. To cancel the self-timer feature before the picture is taken, close the camera lens cover.
  • Page 22: Unloading The Film

    Unloading the Film The camera automatically rewinds the film into the film cartridge after the last exposure. Wait for the motor to stop running before you open the film door. The FILM PRESENCE (26) on the INDICATOR will blink until you remove the film from the camera.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting What happened Camera will not operate Film does not advance or rewind Probable cause Lens cover closed Batteries improperly loaded in camera Flash not ready Film needs to be rewound/removed Batteries weak, dead, missing, or improperly inserted Solution Open the lens cover completely Insert batteries as shown on battery door Wait for the blinking flash-ready...
  • Page 24 What happened Shutter button cannot No film in camera be released Film-door latch does not open LCD panel is blank Probable cause Lens cover closed Film is not rewound into the cartridge completely Batteries weak, dead, missing, or improperly inserted Solution Load film into the camera Open the lens cover completely...
  • Page 25: For Owners Of The Quartz Date Back Model

    For Owners of the Quartz Date Back Model Setting the Date and Time The date and time feature enables you to record the date in a choice of three formats,(month/day/year, day/month/year, or year/month/day) or the time (day/hour/minute) directly onto the film. Date and Time Imprinting Press the Mode Button (a) to select the desired data type, then take the...
  • Page 26 Setting Data 1. Press the Mode Button (a) to select the desired data type. 2. Use the Select Button (b) to move between different parts of the displayed data. With the data displayed, pressing the select button in succession causes the settings for year, month, and then day to blink.
  • Page 27 Consumer Imaging EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester, NY 14650 © Eastman Kodak Company, 1997 5-97 Pt. No. 916 8261 Kodak and Sensalite are trademarks. Printed in U.S.A.

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