Canon AS 6 User manual

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Canon
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lNSTRUCTIONS
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CanonA5-6
isdesignedfor
people
who
enjoy recordingnature's
beautyand
your
ownadven-
outdoorlife,but
whodon'twantto
worry
about tures.
theunpredictable.
A suddenshower,a dust Please
spenda fewminutesreading
through
storm,
anaccidentaldrop
in
the
mud
- the theseinstructionsbeforeusing
your
new
A5-6willendure.
You
caneven
useitunderwa- camera.
tertoadepth
of
ten
meters
(3.3
ft.). r lt'sa goodidea
toacquaint
yourself
with
the
Andthere'smore.Withtheclose-upunit
you-camera by firsttakingsome
pictures
withoul
canfill
the
whole
picture
framewithflow-ers,
anyfilmloaded.Load
thecamerawithfilm
coral,or whatever
pleasesyour
aesthetic once
you
feel
comfortablewithalltheopera-
sense. tions.
Formountainclimbing,camping,
diving,
inany
situation
the
45-6will
be
your
best
partner
for
While
reading
these
instructionsunfoldthefront
and
backflaps
of
thisbooklet
foreasyreference
tothecamera's
parts.
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A5-6 Standard Set:
'1. 45-6
2. Accessory
BaseAS
3. Sports
FinderAS
4. Neckstrap
5. LensCap
6. Soft
Case.
7. O-ring, Packing
(spare)
Close-upUnitfor A5-6:
B. Close-up
Lens
AS- (lens for
close-up
photography)
9. Close-up
Frame
AS- (for
close-up
photography
onland)
10. Close-up Rod
AS- (for close-up
photography
underwater)
11 SoftCase for
Close-up
LensAS
A5-6 Full Set
o 45-6
Standard
Set
o Close-uo
unitforAS-6
o Film
CaseAS
o WaistBag
tl
)+
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45-6Sets .\ ... ...... P.4
NeckstrapandlensOap.. \ .. p.6
1. LoadingtheBatteries....
) ....p.7
2. ReleasingtheShuttgrButtghLock. ....... p.9
3. Checkingthe
Batteries=. . .. p.10
4. Loading
the
Film . p.1
1
5. Attaching
the
AccessoryBaseAS
tothe
Camera . p.18
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7. FlashPhotography..... ......p.23
8. close-up
PhotosraphyonLand......:..:.:.
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. p.25
9. UnderwaterPhotography.... .p.28
10. UnderwaterFlashPhotography.... .p.29
11. Close-upPhotographyUnderwater.... .... p.30
12.AutomaticRewind .....p.34
13. AfterUsing
the
Camera . p.36
14. Care
oftheCamera .... p.3B
15.
CareofO-RingandPacking.... ....p.39
16. SoftCase . p.42
17.Accessories..... ......p.43
Specifications.. ......p.44
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1) First
threadthetip
of
the
strap
withone
ring
throughthe
upperneckstrapbar
of
the
cameraas
shown.
2) Then
thread
the
other
tipofthestrap
with
tworings
throughthe
lower
bar
leav-
ing
approx.25
cm
(10
in.)length
from
the
tip
asshown.
3) Attacn thelenscap
to
the
strapin2)as
shown.
Move
the
neckstrap
ring
to
position
A(see
illustration)
whenattaching
the
lenscap
tothe
frontofthelens,andmove
it
to
posi-
tion
Bwhenremovingthecap
in
order
to
shoot. ^@ffi6=*'mffi;
6
25
cm
(10
in.)
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1.Loadlng the Batteries
This camera
will not work without
batteries.
Use
two new size-AAA
alkaline
bat-
teries
ofthesame
brand.
o Carbon-zincbatteries
can alsobe
used,
buttheirlife
isshorter.
o Please
donot
use
Ni-Cd
batteries.
1. Withacointurnthebattery
release
switch
O in
the
directionofthearrow
until
the
yellow
markisalignedwith
the
yellow
line.
Fromthebottomof
the
camerathe
head
ofthe
batterymagazine
@
willslide
out.
Remove
thebattery
magazine.
2.Loadthe
batteries,
making
surethe
'*
and face in
thedirection
indicatedby
thediagraminsidethebattery
magazine
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3. Checkthat
the
O-ring
(the
black
rubber
ring
around
thebatterymagazine
head)isnot
loose
ortwisted.This
O-ring
makes
thebattery
chamber
waterproof.
4. Checkthat
thebatterychamberis
clean.Whenitis
dirty,wipeitwith
aclean,
dry
cloth.
lf
theO-ring
or
thebatterychamber
rs
dirtyor
scratched,
water
anddirt
enter
the
cameraand
damagemay
result
lfthis
rs
thecase,see
page 39 forfurther
mation
about
care
of
theO-rrno
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