Canon EX AUTO - Film Winding

Film Winding
The film advance lever winds the film, cocks the shutter ,
and prepares the
mirror for the next shutter release all in
one motion.
1
Turn the film advance lever until it stops. The film
will be advanced one frame and the shutter cocked.
The frame
counter is simultaneously advanced to the next
number .
2
When the shutter release button is depressed, the mirror
flips up, the diaphragm simultaneously closes down to
the proper f/stop (in case of manual control, to the pre-set
f/stop) and the shutter operates. After the shutter is operated,
the advance lever can be wound for the next frame.
• Winding
may be done by moving the lever with several
short strokes.
•
After loading the film, make another wind, because only
with the first wind it may not be completed.
• The
shutter will not function when depressing the shutter
release. button unless the winding is completed. In such
a
case , check the winding once more .
Frame Counter
Each winding will advance the number of the frame counter,
indicating the number of pictures taken. Whim the back
cover
is opened, the indicator automatically returns to starting
position "S" .