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Once you open the slide cover in the direction of the arrow, the camera is turned on, the built-in flash automatically pops up, and the lens extends out. The camera is set in Auto flash mode. ( p. 30) When closing the cover, first slide it slightly in to start lens retraction. When the lens is completely retracted, slowly close the cover. Checking the battery power E Make sure that the sufficient Battery Power indicator ( ) is showing on the LCD panel. Lite Touch Zoom 130ED showing The battery power is sufficient. blinkingor showing The battery is nearing exhaustion. Have a fresh one ready. no indicators Replace the battery with a new one. Always check the battery condition before shooting. We recommend that you take spare batteries with you, especially when travelling. Preparations 15 Loading the film Recommended film Use DX-coded 35mm film with this camera. It is recommended to use DX-coded ISO 400 film, which provides good results when using the flash, and helps avoid blurred images, should camera shake occur. MADE IN CHINA BATT. MADE IN CHINA 1 Close the slide cover, then open the camera back. Slide the camera back lock release lever (1), and open the camera back (2). When loading/unloading film, be sure not to open the camera back cover into direct sunlight. 2 Insert a film cartridge. 3 Pull the film leader across to the red index mark inside the film compartment. Make sure to align the film leader to the red index mark; if the film leader is not properly aligned to the index mark (short of or beyond the mark), film may not be loaded properly. Hold the film cartridge and ensure film is properly positioned with no slack. MADE IN CHINA BAT T. MADE IN CHINA BAT T. 16 Preparations Lite Touch Zoom 130ED If “ ” blinks on the LCD panel, film is not properly loaded. Open the camera back again and reload film. Tips on DX-coded 35mm film DX code Film cartridge DX mark Number of frames ISO (film speed) With DX-coded film, film speed is set automatically. Film speeds valid for automatic setting are ISO 25, 50, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, and 3200. With a non-DX-coded film, the film speed is automatically set to ISO 25. 4 Close the camera back, and check that “ ” appears on the film counter. Once the camera back is closed, the film automatically advances to the first frame. Until film loading is complete, “ ” blinks on the LCD panel. When the film has been properly set, “ ” appears on the LCD panel. E Preparations 17 Imprinting the date/time on pictures (Lite Touch Zoom 130ED QD only) Select the date/time indicator by pressing the MODE/SEL button. The year is indicated by the last two digits, and the time is displayed by 24hour clock. The example in the illustration shows Apr. 1, 2002. The month is indicated by “ ” in the display screen. This letter is not imprinted on any pictures you take. Each time you press the MODE/SEL button, the indicator changes as follows: No imprint Day/Hour/Minute Year/Month/Day Month/Day/Year Day/Month/Year Select “ ” (No imprint) to cancel data imprint. Imprint position of date/time The imprint positions on picture are shown in the illustration. It may be difficult to read against bright colors such as white or reddish hues. If you take a picture exceeding the number of frames on the film, the date/time may not be imprinted correctly on the picture. Imprint position in Panorama shootingImprint position in Regular shooting 18 Preparations E Adjusting diopter If the image in the viewfinder is unclear, turn and adjust the diopter adjustment dial to get clear image. Caution: As you look into the viewfinder and operate the diopter adjustment dial, make sure not to injure your eye with your finger or fingernail during adjustment. About the Antifog Viewfinder A specially treated plastic surface prevents the eyepiece from fogging when shooting in cold or warm, humid environments. If the antifog viewfinder eyepiece is smeared, gently wipe it with a dry, soft cloth (e.g. a lens cloth). Avoid wiping with force; otherwise, the eyepiece may be damaged. Preparations 19 20 Basic Operations Holding the camera properly When holding the camera horizontally When holding the camera vertically Prop your elbows against your body and hold the camera with both hands. When holding the camera vertically, make sure that the flash is on top as shown. Operating the shutter release button 1 Press the shutter release button halfway to focus. Before pressing Press all the Press halfway way down When you press the button halfway, focus and exposure are automatically achieved, and the green LED lights up. The focus is locked (Focus lock p. 26) while the shutter release button is depressed halfway. 2 Press the shutter release button all the way down to take a picture. Do not block the lens, autofocus window, or flash with your fingers or hair, or the strap. Be careful not to press down on the flash unit when it is in the poppedup position. Pressing the shutter release button abruptly can result in picture blur. Make sure ...