User manual

Exposures with automatic control of exposure time.

Fold open the page with fig. 1 whilst reading this chapter and pay close attention to the

following three items:

1. ASA Setting

With your thumb you press down on the locking disc (3) fig. 1 next to the ASA scale

and place its black pointer next to the ASA number that corresponds to the inserted

film (information on the film package)

2. Automatic mode

Next to the scale with the moving needle is the button for the automatic mechanism.

You can adjust it by pressing your thumb so that the green dot is next to the green

A (Fig. 1). The automatic mechanism is now switched on.

When switched back to the red line (5), the camera works with the set shutter speeds

without automation, e.g. B. for flash photography, or in the special cases mentioned on page

20.

3. Shutter

The large knurled ring of the shutter is turned as far as it will go for the shortest

possible time so that the green A is next to the green dot (see point (6) in fig. 1).

When these three functions have been set, the exposure will work automatically. In the

exposure window of the top cover, the position of the needle (7) shows the approximate

exposure time after aiming at the object. If the white pointer is in one of the two red