Specifications

*Shutter: Seiko MFC-ES (electromagnetic metal shutter, vertical path)
*Shutter Speeds: Auto: 4 sec. ~ 1/100 sec. (stepless)
Manual: "B", "X", 4 sec. ~ 1/1000 sec.
Mechanical: Shutter operation at "X" (1/100 sec.)
* Exposure Meter : TTL, center weighted measuring system employing two silicon blue cells, Automatic
exposure range of EV-1 ~ +18 at ASA 100 F/1.4
* ASA Range: 25 -3200 (DIN 15 -36)
* Film Wind: Single stroke in an arc of 135° with 20° stand off
* Film Counter : Automatically indicates number of exposures and resets to zero when the camera is
opened.
* Self Timer: 7-12 seconds
* Film Rewind: Folding crank type
* Accessory Shoe: Built-in hot shoe
* Synchronization: "X" terminal (X = 1/100 sec.)
* Power Source: Two silver oxide G-13 type batteries (Eveready S-76 or equivalent) 4www.butkus.org
* Viewfinder Blind: Built-in viewfinder blind to prevent extraneous light from affecting the meter reading
when the camera is used away from the eye.
*Battery Test: Indication by green signal lamp (LED) in viewfinder frame
*Accessory: Chinon Power Winder, Chinon Interchangeable lenses, various accessories
*Dimensions: (Body only) 140.50 mm (w) x 88 mm (h) x 50 mm (d) (5.53" x 3.46" x 1.96")
*Weight: (Body only) 620 g (21.86 oz.)
Click on the links below to see the following illustrations
1. Installing the battery (C)
2. Load the camera
3. Set ASA film speed
4. Set the shutter speed dial to "Auto" 5. Select the lens opening
6. Focus the subject 7. Depress the shutter release button