Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 1200si Polaroid
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1200.book Page 1 Thursday, December 16, 1999 12:01 PM.
1 1200 English a b c g h f e i d English Front View a Sonar range finder b Film door release c Film door d Film exit e Film shade f Quintic, three-element, 125mm lens g Programmed flash h Photocell .
2 1200 English Opening and Closing the Camera T o open, slide release latch (a) in direction of arrow . Camera opens automatically. DO NOT force cover open as it will damage camera. T o close, slide release latch (a) in direction of arrow . Hold camera as shown.
3 1200 English Loading and Unloading the Film Note: Use only Polaroid film. Before use, check expiration date. This camera uses 1200 film with 12 frames per pack, or Spectra or Image 990 film with 10 frames per pack. T o load the film, press film door release (a) to open.
4 1200 English T aking Pictur es with the 120 0si For horizontal photos, hold camera as shown in a . For vertical photos, hold camera as shown in b . 1 Frame your subject in viewfinder . 2 Press shutter button halfway . The distance to your subject (in meters or feet) and a symbol are displayed.
5 1200 English T aking Pictur es with the 120 0i For horizontal photos, hold camera as shown in a . For vertical photos, hold camera as shown in b . 1 Frame your subject in viewfinder . 2 Press shutter button all the way . The photo is automatically ejected.
6 1200 English Using Self-timer Place camera on tripod or other secure surface and set up photo. Press shutter button halfway and release button. Slide self-timer switch down.
7 1200 English Camera Maintenance Do not touch lens. Clean camera lens with soft, lint-free cloth. If spots or banding appears on photos, camera may have dirty developer rollers. T o clean developer rollers, dampen clean cloth with tap water . Open film door and thoroughly clean rollers.
8 1200 English Guide to bet ter pictur es Be sure soundwaves have clear path to your subject. If an object in foreground prevents soundwaves from reach- ing your subject, lens focuses on foreground object.
9 1200 English Repeated spots or bar patt ern Cause Solution Developer rollers inside the film door need to be cleaned. Open film door in indirect light (do not remove film). While turning rollers, clean them with a lint-free cloth damp- ened with water .
10 1200 English W ar ranty Three-year limited warranty Three-year limited warranty except in U. S., Latin America and Canada, where one-year limited warranty applies. Caution This camera is battery operated. Supervise children when camera is operated by them or used in their presence.
An important point after buying a device Polaroid 1200si (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Polaroid 1200si yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Polaroid 1200si - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Polaroid 1200si you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Polaroid 1200si will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Polaroid 1200si, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Polaroid 1200si.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Polaroid 1200si. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Polaroid 1200si along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center