KODAK M35 35mm Film Camera Instruction Manual

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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.

Kameraren osagaiak

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

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

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

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

Konfigurazioa

1. Bateriaren instalazioa

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. Bilatu bateriaren konpartimentuaren estalkia kameraren alboan edo behealdean.
2. Irristatu edo ireki estalkia.
3. Sartu AAA pila bat, konpartimentuaren barruan adierazten den polaritate zuzena (+/-) ziurtatuz.
4. Itxi bateriaren konpartimenduaren estalkia ondo.

2. Filmaren kargatzea

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. Tira film-gidaria eskuineko aldean dagoen hartu-bobinaraino. Sartu film-gidariaren punta hartu-bobinaren zirrikituetako batean.
4. Rotate the film advance wheel slightly to ensure the film is securely engaged with the take-up spool and the sprocket teeth.
5. Itxi kameraren atzealdea ondo, bere lekuan klik egin arte.
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.

Funtzionamendu-argibideak

1. Argazki bat ateratzea

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

1. Begiratu viewbilatzailea zure planoa markatzeko.
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. Barneko flasha erabiltzea

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. Gogoratu flasha itzaltzea behar ez duzunean bateria aurrezteko.

3. Filma birbobinatzea eta deskargatzea

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. Bilatu filma atzeratzeko botoia (normalean kameraren behealdean). Sakatu eta eutsi botoi hau.
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. Ireki kameraren atzealdea eta atera filmaren ontzia.
5. Eraman film esposizionatua argazki laborategi batera errebelatzeko.

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.

Mantentzea eta zaintzea

• Manipulazioa: The KODAK M35 camera is constructed from plastic. Handle it with care to prevent damage from drops or impacts.
• Garbiketa: 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.
• Biltegiratzea: 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.
• Filma: Always store film in a cool, dry environment. Avoid exposing film to X-rays at airports; request a hand inspection.

Arazoak konpontzea

Zehaztapenak

• Filmaren formatua: 135 filma (24x36 mm)
• Film ISO: Compatible with ISO 200 / 400
• Lente optikoa: 31 mm, F=10, 1 elementu
• Enfokatzea: Focus Free, 1M to ∞ (Infinity)
• Obturatzeko abiadura: 1 / 120ak
• Film Garraioa: Eskuzko haizea eta atzerabobina
• Flasha: Built-in Flash (requires 1x AAA battery)
• Neurriak (L x W x H): 4.49 x 2.48 x 1.38 hazbete (114 x 63 x 35 mm)
• Pisua: 4.7 ontza (132 gramo)

Bermea eta Laguntza

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.