Polaroid Spectra User Manual

8 Operating instructions
Note: The display disappears about every 40 seconds. Lightly press
the MODE or shutter button to make it reappear.
3
To darken a picture, press the down ( X )
control button once to turn on the darken
setting:
4
When you have selected the setting you
want, press the MODE button once to
return to the full display. You can now
retake a picture to make it lighter
(A) or
darker
(B) :
To return the camera to fully automatic
operation, press the
A uto reset button.
Important: If the background of a flash
picture is too dark but your subject is well
illuminated, the background is too far away.
To correct this problem,
do not use the
lighten setting. Instead, press the A uto reset
button and retake the picture. Place your
subject
near a background and remember to
keep both within the 2 to 15 foot flash range.
A
B

Polaroid Spectra Specifications

Camera Specifications

aperture range	f/l0 to f/45
shutter speeds	1/245 to 6 seconds
lens system	Patented Quintic, three element, 125mm coated glass
focusing range	2 feet to infinity
viewfinder magnification	0.5x

Film Specifications

film size outer border	4 x 4.06 inches
film size image area	3.60 x 2.90 inches
film speed	IS0 600/29°
film type	Polaroid Spectra color film

Power and Flash

power source	6-volt battery in each film pack
flash recharge time	0.1 to 2.8 seconds
flash duration	1/3000 to 1/20, 000 of a second
indoor flash range	2 to 15 feet

Weight and Dimensions

camera length	6.34 inches
camera width	5.63 inches
camera height closed	2.96 inches
camera height opened	3.81 inches
camera weight	1 lb, 12 1/2 oz