User Guide (ENGLISH VERSION) Macro 5 SLR
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English 3 English Introduction The Polaroid Macro 5 SLR is a simple to operate, fully automatic, portable camera designed for medical and dental documentation of patient condition, manufacturing, quality control, law enforcem ent, and other applications that require close-up photographs. The camera uses Polaroid self-developing instant color films, so you know right aw ay that you have the picture you need. The cam era produces reproductions at: 0.2X (20%), 0.4X (40%), 1X (100%), 2X (200%) and 3X (300%).
4 English Accessory filter kits • Polarizer kit to reduce reflections from the flash units w hen photographing glossy or glass subjects (PID No. 619909) • Fluorescein kit for external ophthalmic photography includes a #8 yellow barrier filter and #47A blue exciter filters (PID No. 619908) The numbers throughout the text refer to the illustrations at the end of the book. CAUTION: THIS CAM ERA IS BA TTERY POWERED.
English 5 Load the film The camera uses Polaroid HighDefinition instant self-developing color film s. Type 990 film is recomm ended; GridFilm and Spectra/Image film s also can be used. Each film pack contains 10 sheets of film and a battery that provides power for the exposure controls, flash units and film motor. These high-speed (ISO640/29°) films are balanced for electronic flash and daylight (5500°K), and produce positive color prints. 1 Press the film door release button; the door will drop open (6).
6 English Set the magnification Take the picture Turn the m agnification selector knob to the desired setting (12). The knob will click into position at each m agnification; the camera w ill not function if the knob is between lens settings. In addition to the magnification, the selector shows the camera-to-subject distance and icons that represent the approximate area of a subject included in the picture. Look through the view finder, and reframe the subject as needed.
English 7 Date display module Flash control (23) The date display module (21) allows you to print the date or the day/time on pictures (22). The two built-in electronic flash units are designed to provide even illumination at all reproduction scales. You can turn off either flash unit if side lighting is needed to show texture or elevation. The light output from the remaining flash unit will be increased to produce the correct exposure.
8 English GridFilm Troubleshooting This film has a grid pattern which is created during manufacture. The grid pattern appears as an overlay on any picture taken w ith the film. The pattern consists of 17 vertical and 13 horizontal lines. To help you define location on the grid, the vertical lines are identified by letters across the top, and the horizontal lines are identified by num bers along the left border (25). You can specify the location on the picture by a letter-number combination.
English 9 Care and Maintenance Lens care: Avoid touching the lens. To rem ove dust or fingerprints, breathe on the lens and w ipe it gently with a clean, soft facial tissue. Do not use siliconetreated eyeglass tissues. Temperature: The camera and film are designed for use at temperatures of 55-95°F (13-35°C). Store below 75°F (24°C). Never leave film or a loaded cam era in a hot area (such as the luggage compartm ent of a car). Caution: To prevent electric shock, do not remove camera covers.
10 English Free technical assistance Battery cautions If you need assistance or additional information about specific applications, call toll free at 1-800-225-1618, Mon.-Fri., 8 AM to 8 PM (Eastern time). Or, write to the Customer Care Center, Polaroid Corporation, 201 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA, 01730-1406. If outside the U.S.A., contact the nearest Polaroid Office. (See list on back page.
English 11 FCC Notice (U.S.A. only) Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lim its are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Note to printer: Update Polaroid addresses on the gatefold of the manual. Reverse the band text to white; background: PMS 403 grey. Polaroid Offices and Service Centers Africa Deutschland México Puerto Rico Polaroid (Europa) B.V. Jozen Place Northdowns Office Park 17 Georgian Crescent Bryanston East, Johannesburg, South Africa Tel.: (27-11) 463 1434 Fax: (27-11) 463 3171 Polaroid GMBH Sprendlinger Landstrasse 109 63069 Offenbach, Germany Tel.