Polaroid 5/3 SLR1200 manual

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    Macro 5/3 SLR–1200 User Guide[...]

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    Englis h 3 Introduct ion The Polaroid Macro 5/3 SLR-1200 is a sim- ple to operate, fully automatic, portable camera designed for dental and medical documentatio n of patient conditions, and other applications requir ing high quality close-up photographs. The camera uses Polaroid self-developing instant color f ilms, so you know immediately that you[...]

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    4 English Other features include: • Dual-light rangefinder helps you place the camera at the proper distance from the subject for correct focus. • Date / time module (M acro 5 only) that allows you to pr int the date or time on pic- ture s. • Can be hand-held or us ed on a tripod or copystand. • Grid screen in viewfinder (Macro 5 only) for [...]

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    Englis h 5 4 Close the film door . The safety cover ejects from the front of the camera (9) . Both 10 and12-frame film • E = Empty, no pack inserted • S = Fresh pack inserted - ready to start • 1 = 1st frame taken • 2 = 2nd frame taken etc • 11= 11th frame taken (appears in red - no frame emerges if 10- frame pack used) To remove an empty[...]

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    6 English 2 Press the shutter bu tton lightly (13) ; the ranging lights go on. The lights stay on as long as the bu tton is pressed. If you release the button, the lights go of f in about 15 sec. Press the shutter button lightly to turn them on again. 3 Look over the top of the camera; note the two ranging lig hts on the subject ( 14) . Move the ca[...]

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    Englis h 7 3 Press SET repeatedly (or hold button) until the desired digit is displayed. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the d esired year, month and day are all set. 4 Press SEL again to lock in the date. Setting the t ime 1 Press MOD until the day / time mode is dis- played. The first set of digits in the display is the day of t he month, followed by [...]

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    8 English Calc ulati ng measu rement from the grid pattern When taking pictures at 1X magnification, each square of the grid pattern represents 5mm (0.2 in.). The chart below shows the value represented by each square in pic- tures taken at each magnification. Troubles hooting Difficult y focu sing: The ranging light s may be difficult to see when [...]

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    Englis h 9 EMC statement Polaroid Corporation certifies that this product conf orms to the followin g stan- dards: Safety : Lo w Vol tag e Di re c tiv e 73/2 3/ EEC EMC: EN55 022, Cla ss B; EN50082 -1; IEC 801-2 , 801-3 Fr ee tec hnica l as sis tanc e If you need assistance or additional infor- mation please contact a Polaroid dealer, or office nea[...]

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    10 English Service Before returning a camera for service, con- tact the Polaroid Custo mer Care Center or the nearest Polaroid Office for shipping and service information. The camer a should be packed in its original shipping carton or other sturdy container , and shipped, pre- paid and insured, to the n earest Polaroid Office. Battery Cautions (Ma[...]

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    10 10 1 10 g h c e a b m i j k l d f (Macro 5) 1 1 g h c e a b m i k l d f (Macro 3) 2 3 4 M A C R O 3 S LR - 1 2 0 0 M A C R O 5 S L R - 1 2 0 0[...]

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    5 6 7 8 9 10 10 POWER RESET a c e d b f h g I 11 (Macro 5) 11 10 I POWER a c f (Macro 3)[...]

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    18 19 20 15 16 17 POWER RESET 21 22 23 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P 8 7 1 2 0 9 8 7 6 3 11 20 29 38 47 12 13 14[...]