Vivitar 280PZ 35mm Camera Instruction Manual

1. Introducere

This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and care of your Vivitar 280PZ 35mm camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the camera to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

The Vivitar 280PZ is a compact 35mm film camera featuring a 35-52mm power zoom lens, automatic flash functions, and a focus-free design for ease of use. It is designed for capturing everyday moments with simplicity.

2. Produs terminatview

2.1 Componentele camerei

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your Vivitar 280PZ camera:

This image displays the front of the Vivitar 280PZ 35mm camera. Visible features include the central lens with 'VIVITAR 35-52mm POWER ZOOM' and 'RED-EYE REDUCTION SYSTEM' text around it. To the right of the lens, the flash unit is visible, along with a button labeled 'FILL FLASH' and 'POWER ZOOM' text below it. The camera body is black with 'Vivitar 280PZ' branding in white and red on the top left.

• Obiectiv: 35-52mm Power Zoom lens.
• Unitate bliț: Oferă iluminare în condiții de lumină slabă.
• Fill Flash Button: Activates fill-in flash mode.
• Power Zoom Buttons: Adjusts the focal length of the lens.
• Buton de eliberare a obturatorului: Captures photographs.
• Viewcăutător: Pentru compunerea fotografiilor tale.
• Film Compartment: Holds the 35mm film roll.
• Compartiment baterie: For the 3V lithium battery.
• Montare trepied: Allows attachment to a tripod.

2.2 Caracteristici cheie

• Obiectiv cu zoom puternic de 35-52 mm
• Automatic Flash
• Fill-in Flash Mode
• Red-Eye Reduction System
• Focus-Free Operation
• Self-Timer Function
• Automatic Film Rewinder
• Automatic Exposure Control
• Flash Ready Light Indicator
• Design montabil pe trepied

3. Configurare

3.1 Instalarea bateriei

1. Locate the battery compartment cover on the camera body.
2. Open the cover by sliding or lifting it according to the indicator.
3. Insert one 3V lithium battery, ensuring the correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
4. Închideți bine capacul compartimentului bateriei.

Nota: Always use a fresh 3V lithium battery for optimal camera performance. Remove the battery if the camera will not be used for an extended period.

3.2 Încărcarea filmului

1. Open the camera back cover by sliding the latch located on the side of the camera.
2. Introduceți un nou cartuș de film de 35 mm în camera de film din partea stângă.
3. Trageți ghidajul foliei spre bobina de întindere din partea dreaptă, asigurându-vă că se prinde de dinții bobinei.
4. Close the camera back cover firmly until it clicks into place.
5. Press the shutter button once or twice to advance the film until the frame counter displays '1'.

Atenţie: Load film in subdued light to prevent accidental exposure.

4. Instrucțiuni de utilizare

4.1 Realizarea fotografiilor

1. Turn on the camera (if applicable, some models are always on when battery is inserted).
2. Privește prin viewvizor pentru a compune fotografia.
3. Use the Power Zoom buttons to adjust the focal length (35mm for wide shots, 52mm for closer subjects).
4. Press the shutter release button halfway down to activate the auto-exposure system and check the flash ready light.
5. Press the shutter release button fully to take the picture. The film will automatically advance to the next frame.

4.2 moduri de bliț

• Automatic Flash: The camera automatically determines if flash is needed based on ambient light conditions. The flash ready light will illuminate when the flash is charged and ready to fire.
• Bliț de umplere: Press the "FILL FLASH" button to force the flash to fire, even in bright conditions. This is useful for illuminating shadows or as a catchlight for portraits.
• Reducerea efectului de ochi roșii: This feature helps minimize red-eye in portraits by emitting a series of pre-flashes before the main flash. Ensure subjects look directly at the camera during the pre-flash sequence.

4.3 Autodeclanșator

To use the self-timer function:

1. Set up the camera on a stable surface or tripod.
2. Activate the self-timer function (refer to specific button or switch on your camera model, typically indicated by a clock icon).
3. Press the shutter release button. The camera will delay taking the picture for approximately 10 seconds, allowing you to join the shot.

4.4 Derularea filmului

Once all frames on the film roll have been exposed, the camera's automatic film rewinder will engage. The film will be fully rewound into its cartridge. Do not open the camera back until the film rewinding process is complete.

5. Întreținere

• Curățarea lentilei: Use a soft, lint-free cloth specifically designed for camera lenses. Gently wipe the lens surface to remove dust or smudges. Avoid harsh chemicals.
• Curățarea corpului camerei: Wipe the camera body with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use water or cleaning solutions directly on the camera.
• Depozitare: Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity. If storing for an extended period, remove the battery.
• Manipularea filmului: Always handle film in subdued light. Avoid touching the film surface.

6. Depanare

If you encounter issues not listed here, please refer to the support section or contact customer service.

7. Specificații

8. Informații de siguranță

• Do not expose the camera to water or extreme moisture.
• Evitați să scăpați camera sau să o supuneți la impacturi puternice.
• Nu încercați să dezasamblați sau să reparați singur camera. Adresați-vă personalului de service calificat.
• A nu se lăsa la îndemâna copiilor. Aruncați bateriile uzate în mod corespunzător.
• Avoid pointing the flash directly into eyes at close range.

9. Garanție și asistență

For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. You may also visit the official Vivitar website for general support resources.

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