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Samsung SF-250 User manual

User manual for Samsung SF-250. 18 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.

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Brand
Samsung
Model / document
Samsung SF-250
Document type
User manual
Language
English
Pages
18
File size
3.8 MB
Category
Film cameras
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      o OWNER'S MANUAL {Please
        read this manual before you
        use your camera).
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BATTERIES

      Use two AA-size batteries. Alkaline-
      manganese or nickel-cadmium types
       are recommended.
      o Do not mix batteries of different
         types, brands, or ages.


                                     Open the batterY chamber cover.     lnsert batteries with + and -  ends
                                                              as shown. Then snap the cover
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With the film retainer open, place the film into the chamber.    Snap the back cover shut.r a
   Rest the film  f lat between the guides, with its tip fully over the    Then push up the filnr retainer.l b  )
   take-uo drum.
    . lf the film leader extends too far, gently push the excess tilm
    back into the cartridge.

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TAKING PICTURES
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   Make certain that the lens. flash and meter cell are not     Subjects from 1.5m (4.9 ft.) to inf inity will be
    obstructed by your hands, hair, camera strap, etc. For     in focus. Partly press the operating button.
      vertical pictures. the flash should be on top.                                                                -t

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(31 Print indicator       (l) Selsction of mode              (2) Checking the position of the
                                      Date imprinting
    (YR.MO. DAY MODE)
       (Ex) Julv 26. 88
     88 ie6
                        HH                       lfE
                                                                                                                                                                            IlIl_.                                 .  lf tne Date was imprinted when        IMPRINTING
                                  o Through the finder, You can        the camera's shutter was releas-
                                   check the oosition where the       ed, the word "PRlNT" will ap-
                                           Date imprinting willappearon the       oear for two to three seconds  in
     Pressing the button changes       picture.                               the liquid crystal display.
    modes in sequence shown above.
     Select the mode desired.



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   (5)Power                             (6) Replacing the battery
  Battery: One 3V lithium cell (JlS
         cR2025l
  Battery  life: 4 years or more
 o When the drsplay becomes too
   drm to read, the battery power  is
    insuf  f icient for operation.
 o Replace the battery as shown.



                                  Open the camera's back cover.            Insert tab on the lithium baftery
                           1                                    chamber cover into the receiv-
                                Remove the lithium battery           ing slot on the bottom side of
                                      chamber cover bY turning the          the battery chamber.             2                                            attaching screw with a small          Press the cover into place and
                                            Phillips (plus-type) screw-         fasten it with the attaching
                                                      driver.                                 screw.
                                      Take out the old battery and
                                                 insert a fresh one, with the          Set Date as shown at (4).            3                                               plus  ( + ) side up. (as rndicat-                          5                           ed on the lithium battery
@                                  chamber cover.)
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IMPROVING YOUR PICTURES

      Problem                  Probable cause                              Solution
 Whole picture blurred    Camera movement               Hold camera steady and release shutter gently.
 Subject out of focus      Subject too close to camera      Make sure subject  is at least 1.5m (4.9 ft.) away.
 Picture  f oggy or has      Dirty lens                        Clean lens as explained in next section.
 blurry areas.  ,
 Picture too dark, or      Lens or flash obstructed         Keep hands, camera strap, and other objects away.
 partial picture            Flash not  f ully charged          Make sure red lamps are not glowi ng (see p. 7).
                          Subject too far for flash            In low light, make sure subject is within  f lash
                                                        range (see p. 7).
 Main subject too dark    Sun or bright background (as     Keep sun behind you or to one s.ide, or position
                     window or snow) behind subject   subject against darker background.



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   TAKING CARE OF YOUR CAMERA
    o lf the lens becomes dirty, clean it gently with a      o Never subject the camera to shock or vibration.
      lens brush. lf necessary, moisten a sheet of lens    rWhen not using the camera, keep it in a cool, dry
      tissue with one drop of lens-cleaning fluid and       place away from dust and chemicals. Batteries
      gently wipe the lens. Never touch the lens surf ace        (especially old ones) should be removed  if the
      with your hands or clothing.                        camera will not be used for many weeks. For
       . Never use alcohol or chemical solvents on the       extended storage, use an airtight container with a
     camera body.  lf  it is dirty (as after use near salt        drying agent such as silica gel.
       water), wipe it gently with a soft, clean, dry cloth.
   oThe camera should never be left in places (as in           lf you have questions about operation of your
     motor vehicle) where it may be subject to high      camera, feel free to contact your local Samsung agent
      temperature or high humidity.                         or distributor.
    o Using the camera at very low temperatures hinders
       its performance, so keep it warm inside your coat
      or pocket ancl carry fresh spare batteries (nickel    To  assure prompt service, please contact your
     cadmium are recommended). Never transfer the     Authorized Independent Service Center before
     camera directly from very low to high tempera-     sending your camera for repairs.
       tures, as condensation may  f orm inside and prevent
      normal operation.

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TECHNICAL DETAILS
Type: Compact Focus-Free 35mm camera with auto-       Flash control: Flash automatically fires in low-light
matic switch-over   f lash, D.X auto  f ilm-speed setting,       conditions; automatic charge activation
and auto loading and  f ilm transport system             Power: Two  AA-size alkaline-manganese,  sealed
Lens: Samsung 35mm  f /4.5 lens with built-in lens       carbon-zinc, or rechargeable nickel-cadmium  bat-
cover;4 elements in 4 groups; angle of view: 63o              teries; shutter locks when batteries are exhausted
 Film speed setting: Automatic setting for ISO 1OO to 1000       Battery performance: Using 36-exposure  f ilm
DX films. For  f ilms other than DX films, film speed is auto-         Type of battery     Without  f lash   With  f lash
 maticallv set at ISO 100.                                                                      Al ka  I ine-m a nga nese     90 rolls        8 rolls
 Film transport: Auto threading, one-step advance to                                                         Nickel-cadmium        50 rolls       4 rolls f irst  f rame, auto winding, auto rewind
Viewfinder: Bright-frame type with framing guide,        * As determined by standard Samsung test methods
 f lash-wait signal; magnif ication: 0.45X; power: -1 D         at normal temperaturesExposure control: Electronically programmed from      Dimensions: 131.5 x 65.5 x 45.5mm  (5-3/16 x
EV 10 to EV 16.2; silicon photocell                        2-9116 x 1-13/16 in.)
 Focusing: Focus-Free (1.5m -  inf inity)                  Weight: 25Og (B-1/B oz.) including strap. Batteries
                                                                excluded.
                                                                Specifications are subject to change without notice'

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      Functions of Date Back
      Date imprinting : YEAR. MONTH.DAYIHOUR'MINUTE/NO  IMPRINTING
      Auto calendar
      and quartz clpck : AUTOMATIC CALENDAR (Automatic adjustment for long and short months and leap
                               years)
                   OUARTZ DIGITAL CLOCK (Average error: t 3 seconds/day)
    Power        : One 3V lithium cell (JlS CR2O25\ power clock and liquid crystal display (LCD)





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