Pentax PC-33 - Setting the Film Speed; Loading the Film; Holding Your Camera

SETTING
THE
F|LM
SPEED (Fig.
a)
I
This
camera
is
designed
to
use
DX-bod-ed
films
with
ISO
ranging
from
jO0
to 400.
2.Your
camera
automatically
sets
the
correct
film
speed
by reading
black-and-silver
patterns
on
the
film
cassettes.
LOADING
THE
FILM
1. Push
the
Back
Cover
Lock
downword
to open.
(Fig.5)
2.Load
the
film
cassette
into
the Film
Chamber
and
pull
out
enough
film
leader
to extend
past
the Film
Leader
Mark. (Fig.6)
3. Make
sure
the film
stays
within
the
Film
Guioes
and lies
flat.
4. Press
the Back
Cover
shut
so
that
the
Back
:
Cover
Lock
returns
to its
original
position.
when
"1"
appears
in
the Film
Counter
Winoow.
The
camera
is ready
for
you
to
take
a
picture.
(Fis.7)
-
Whether
there
is film
in
your
camera
or not
can
be
confirmed
by
the Film
Check
Window.
HOLDING
YOUR
CAMERA
(Fig.
8)
-
Always
use
both
hands
to
steady
your
camera.
*
When
holding
the
camera
vertically
always
position
it
with
the flash
at
the
top.
*
Be
careful
not
to
place
your
fingers
over
the
lens,
flash
or focusing
window.
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