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Chinon CP-X Product booklet

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Chinon
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Chinon CP-X
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Product booklet
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English
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2
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CHINON
       CP'X   PRocRAM
        SPECIFICATIONS

o Type: 35 mm automaticcompactSLR camerawith TTL full aperture          o AE Lock: Built-inexposurememorylocksystem.
 programmedAE (instantstop-downre-metering),AperturepriorityAE,         o ISO Range:25-5000for DX'codedfilmwith 1/3EVsegment.
 manualexposuresystem,and autofilm speedsetting.                               25-3200for non-DXfilm with 1/3EVsegment.
o Plcture Format:24 x 36 mm.                                      o Fllm Advance:Singlestrokein an arc otf 130"with25'stand otf. Motorized
o Lens llount: CHINONuniversalbayonetmount (K,KA,RKmountcompatible).    film advancewithoptionalpowerwinder.
o lllrror: Quickreturnmirror.                                                                   r Fllm Loadlng: MultFsbttake-upspooltype.
o Shutter: Electromagneticallycontrolledfocal planeshutter,steplessspeeds    o Fllm Rewlnd:By depressingthe rewindbuttonand crankingthe rewind
 from 1 sec.to 1/100Osec.                                                      lever.
 on automatic;maximumoperationtimeat AE (A or P mode)is I seconds,11    o Fllm Counter:Automaticallyindicatesnumberol exposureand resetsto "S"
 speedsfrom 1 to 1/1000sec.on manualexposure.Electronicallycontrolled     whenthe camerabackis opened
  automaticand manualexposure.                                    o Selftlmer:Electronicallycontrolledat 10 sec.withflashingred LED.
o Shutter Release: Electromagnetictype shutterreleasewith safetylock and     o Accessory Shoe: Hot Shoetype with "X" sync and a contactfor CHINON
  provisionfor cable release.                                              dedicatedflash.
o Vlewflnder: Fixedeyelevelpentaprismcentralsplitimagewith microprism     o *X' Synchronlzatlon:"X" flashsyncat 1/100sec.withdedicatedflash(1/60
  collar,7 LED'sindicateover/underand properexposure,flashready,            sec.with non-dedicatedflash).
  programAE, aperturepriorityAE, and manualexposuremode.Slowshutter    o Slow Synchronlzatlon:1/60sec.or slowerat manual.
  speedwamingby blinking"OK" LED in viewfinderwhenthe shutterspeedis     o PowerSource: Four1.5alkaline(LR44)or silveroxide(SR44,G13)
  slowerthan1/30sec.                                                         batteries,ortwo 3 V lithiumbatteries(CR-l/3N).
o Vlewflndermagnlflcatlon:0.87X(@SOmm,at infinity)                   o Powsr Hold System: 12 sec.in manualexposuremode.
o Vlewflnder vlslblllty z92Yo                                        o BatteryCheck: Built-inwith LEDindicator.
o Erposure lleter: TTL centerweightedfullaperturesystememployingsilicon   e Accessorles:CHINONpowerwinders,Dedicatedflashes,InfoBack-2data
  bluecell.                                                                 imprintingunit,AutoDatedataimprintingunit,Supermulti-coatedlenses,
o Erposure Range:EV+1 (F1.4,1 sec.)to EV+ 19 (F22,1/1000sec.)a lso        Deluxecarryingcasiesand manymore.
  100,F1.4/50mm lens.                                                                         r Dlmenslons:136(W)x 88(H)x 51(D)mm (5.35"x 3.46"x 2.o1"1
                                                               o Welght:498g (17.57oz)
PRODUCT
NUTBER DESCHPnON                                                                              VIEWFINDER
25010    CP-Xbody                                                                                                              l.ProgramAE indicalionLED(green)
                                                                                                                            2.ApehurepriorityAE indicationLED (red)
                                                                                                                            3.ManualexposureindicalionLED(red)
                                                                                                                                                                           (red)                                                                                                               LED                                                                                                                                4.Over                                                                                                                                  exposure                                                                    l)t                                                                                                                                                                       indication                                                                                                                      LED (green)                                                                                                                                    exposure                                                                                                                                         S.Correcl                                                                                                               3/t                                                                                                                                      6.Urder exposureLED (red)
                                                                                                                                      T.FlashreadyLED(red)                                                                                              r0I            S.Split9.Microprismimagecollar
                                                                                                                            l0.Groundglass                                                                      4-.7


Shutterreleasebutton
ExposuremodeselectdiaUShutterspeeddial                                                                      Accessoryshoe (hot shoe)
Filmadvancelever                                                                                    Filmrewindknoband backopeningknob
                                                                                                                 Filmspeeddial(lSO)Filmcounterwindow
Shoulderstrapeyelet                                                                                                         Aperturering
 Self-timerLED                                                                                                Depthof field scale
 Self-timer/AElockswitch                                                                                             Focusingring
 Powergrip attachmentscrew

 Powergrip (batterycomPartment)

 Lenslockreleaselever

                                                                                                                     Viewfindereyepiece

                                                                                                                        Sprocketteeth

 Metalfocalplaneshutter                                                                                                                      Filmpressureplate

 Filmchamber                                                                                                     Cameraback
 DX filmcontacts                                                                                                   Take-upspool
 Filmrail
 Filmguiderail
                                                                                                 Powerwindercoupler Powersourcecontact
 Powerwinderelectronic                                                                                     Rewindbutton
 contacts
 Tripodsocket
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