KODAK M35 35mm Film Camera Instruction Manual

Zavedení

This manual provides essential instructions for the proper use and care of your KODAK M35 35mm Film Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating your camera to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Komponenty fotoaparátu

Familiarize yourself with the main parts of your KODAK M35 camera.

Obrázek 1: Přední strana View. This image shows the front of the Kodak M35 camera, highlighting the lens, viewfinder, and flash unit. The camera body is purple.

Obrázek 2: Zpět View. This image displays the rear of the Kodak M35 camera, showing the film counter window, film advance wheel, and film rewind crank slot.

Obrázek 3: Nahoře View. This image illustrates the top of the Kodak M35 camera, featuring the shutter button and film advance wheel.

Nastavení

1. Instalace baterie

The KODAK M35 requires one AAA battery (not included) to power the built-in flash. Film operation is mechanical and does not require battery power.

1. Vyhledejte kryt prostoru pro baterie na boku nebo ve spodní části fotoaparátu.
2. Posuňte nebo otevřete kryt.
3. Vložte jednu baterii typu AAA a dbejte na správnou polaritu (+/-) vyznačenou uvnitř přihrádky.
4. Bezpečně zavřete kryt bateriového prostoru.

2. Vkládání filmu

The KODAK M35 uses 135 film (35mm film). Ensure you use film with an ISO of 200 or 400 for best results.

1. Open the camera back by sliding the latch downwards (usually on the side of the camera).
2. Place the new 35mm film canister into the film chamber on the left side.
3. Přetáhněte naváděcí cívku filmu k navíjecí cívce na pravé straně. Vložte špičku naváděcího cívky filmu do jednoho z otvorů na navíjecí cívce.
4. Rotate the film advance wheel slightly to ensure the film is securely engaged with the take-up spool and the sprocket teeth.
5. Close the camera back firmly until it clicks into place.
6. Advance the film by rotating the film advance wheel and pressing the shutter button twice to wind past any exposed film. The film counter should show '1' after this process.

Figure 4: Film Loading. This image shows the back of the Kodak M35 camera with the film door open, illustrating the film chamber and take-up spool for loading 35mm film.

Návod k obsluze

1. Pořízení fotografie

The KODAK M35 is a focus-free camera, simplifying the picture-taking process.

1. Podívejte se skrz viewhledáček pro orámování vašeho záběru.
2. Press the shutter button located on the top of the camera to take the picture. The shutter speed is fixed at 1/120 second.
3. After taking a photo, manually advance the film by rotating the film advance wheel until it stops. This prepares the camera for the next shot and updates the film counter.

Figure 5: Framing a Shot. This image highlights the lens and viewfinder on the front of the Kodak M35 camera, used for composing photographs.

2. Používání vestavěného blesku

The KODAK M35 features a built-in flash for low-light conditions. The flash requires a AAA battery to operate.

1. To activate the flash, slide the flash switch (usually on the front or top of the camera) to the 'ON' position.
2. Wait for the flash ready indicator light (often red) to illuminate, indicating the flash is charged and ready to fire. This may take a few seconds.
3. Once the indicator light is on, take your photo as usual.
4. Remember to turn off the flash when not needed to conserve battery life.

3. Rewinding and Unloading Film

Once all exposures on the film roll have been used, the film must be rewound back into its canister before opening the camera back.

1. Locate the film rewind button (usually on the bottom of the camera). Press and hold this button.
2. While holding the rewind button, turn the film rewind crank (located on the top or side of the camera) clockwise until you feel the tension release, indicating the film is fully rewound into the canister.
3. Release the rewind button.
4. Open the camera back and remove the film canister.
5. Take the exposed film to a photo lab for development.

Figure 6: Film Rewind. This image shows the side of the Kodak M35 camera, indicating the location of the film rewind crank for manually rewinding exposed film.

Údržba a péče

• Zacházení: The KODAK M35 camera is constructed from plastic. Handle it with care to prevent damage from drops or impacts.
• Čištění: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body. For the lens and viewfinder, use a specialized lens cleaning cloth and solution. Avoid abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.
• Skladování: Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use. Remove the AAA battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period to prevent leakage.
• Film: Always store film in a cool, dry environment. Avoid exposing film to X-rays at airports; request a hand inspection.

Odstraňování problémů

Specifikace

• Formát filmu: 135 film (24 x 36 mm)
• Film ISO: Compatible with ISO 200 / 400
• Objektiv optiky: 31mm, F=10, 1 prvek
• Zaměření: Focus Free, 1M to ∞ (Infinity)
• Rychlost závěrky: 1 / 120s
• Filmová doprava: Manuální navíjení a převíjení
• Blikat: Built-in Flash (requires 1x AAA battery)
• Rozměry (D x Š x V): 4.49 x 2.48 x 1.38 palce (114 x 63 x 35 mm)
• Hmotnost: 4.7 unce (132 gramů)

Záruka a podpora

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact the manufacturer, Sino Promise Group, or your retailer. KODAK is a registered trademark used under license.