QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (1)
Q: There are sometimes scratches on the film.
A: The cause may be a soiled film passage. The film
compartment may be soiled by film debris
accumulated during long use of the camera. Be sure
to dust off the camera periodically.
Q: How do I store the camera?
A: Remove the camera from its case and store it in a
dry, well-ventilated place. Protect against excess
moisture by using packs of silica gel or other
desiccant in the storage area. Do not store the units
near moth balls or similar volatile chemical materials
to avoid the possibility of damage to metal surfaces.
Q: How can I turn off the beep?
A: Operate the flash mode lever while pressing the
battery check button. You can also turn on the beep
in the same way.
Q: This camera doesn't have a power switch. What
should I do when I don't use the camera?
A: The batteries will last for approx. 1 year when the
camera is used under ordinary circumstances. When
the bulb mode is engaged, battery consumption is
further decreased because the circuitry does not
operate even if the shutter release is pressed
accidentally. Remove the batteries when the camera
is not to be used for an extended period of time.
Q: When will spot metering be canceled?
A: (1) When the shutter is released. (2) When the clear
lever is operated. (3) When more than 60 seconds
have elapsed. (4) When the flash mode lever is
operated. (5) When the lens is changed. (6) When a
T-Series flash or the F280 is switched on. (7) When
the shutter speed ring is set to B.
Q: The flash fires even with 1/125-sec. or faster
shutter speed. Can I take a properly exposed
picture?
A: Unless the Super FP mode is engaged, synchro-
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