Instruction Manual
21
Background too dark
Cause
•
Background too far from subject 
or beyond flash range.
Solution
•
Be sure the exposure control is in 
the center position; place subject 
near a background and keep both 
within the 18 in. to 18 feet (46cm 
to 5.5m).
Repeated spots or bar pattern
Cause
•
Rollers inside the film door need 
to be cleaned.
Solution
•
Clean rollers as described (see 
page 9). 
Subject too dark
Cause
•
The camera’s photocell measured 
the bright window light, causing 
the subject to be too dark.
Solution
•
Reposition subject away from the 
bright background. 










