1
30
to
1
60
sec. Cordless flash units are
slipped into the accessory shoe on the top of
the camera. The accessory shoe may also be
utilized for
a
flash unit having a synchro cord.
CHANGING
THE LENS
A
55
mm lens is the proper focal length for
general purpose picture taking. Any
Chinon
telephoto and wide angle lens or Pentax, Prinz-
flex or Sigma lens mount can be used. To
remove the lens, push up the exposure switch
on the camera body, holding it in one hand and
grip the lens with the other, turning counter
clockwise until it is removed.
To replace the lens, turn clockwise until secured
in position finger-tight.
IMPORTANT
NOTE
When installing or removing the
55
mm
F
1.2
Chinon lens the exposure switch must be in
"OFF"
position
1
Fully up or the focus ring must
be turned to a distance setting of less than
0.9
M
3
feeti to avoid damage to the rear lens
element.
CAMERA CARE
The CHINON Single Lens Reflex Camera is a
precision instrument. Used with care, it will
provide years of service.
Protect the camera from dirt, rain, dampness,
and excetsive heat. Avoid touching
the lens.
To clean lens, breathe on it, then wipe it gently
with a soft,
lintless cloth or tissue. Do not use
eyeglass tissues as they might damage the lens
coating.
It anything goes wrong, do not try to repair it.
Take it to a dealer or send it to the nearest
CHINON distributor.