Samsung EVOCA 70 NEO, User Manual

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Page 2: ... When the lens cap is closed When the zoom button is operating or when the film is winding or rewinding Rewinding will stop when the power button is pressed during rewinding When the film remains in the camera after rewinding When the flash is being charged This camera is controlled electronically by a built in microcomputer Although unlikely it may fail to operate under certain circumstances in w...

Page 3: ...26 Flash off 27 Fill in flash 27 Fill in flash and back light control 28 Fill in flash and red eye reduction 29 Snap shooting 30 Portrait zoom 31 Bulb shooting B Shutter 32 Landscape shooting 33 Continuous shooting 34 Using the focus lock 35 Self timer 36 Double self timer 37 2 second delayed shutter release 38 Remote control shooting Optional 39 Replacingthebatteryoftheremotecontrol Optional 39 M...

Page 4: ...ion button Buzzer ON OFF button Power button Shooting mode dial Shutter button Lens Remote control sensor Q D Model only Exposure sensor Autofocus sensor LCD panel Self mode button DATE or TIME button Date and Caption selection button Flash Self timer lamp Viewfinder ...

Page 5: ...dicator Green LED Flash indicator Red LED Viewfinder Diopter adjustment dial Tripod socket Film check window Strap eyelet Back cover release button Mid roll rewind button Normal Panorama switch Zoom Button WIDE Zoom Button TELE ...

Page 6: ...6 Interior Film sensor DX contacts Back cover Film pressure plate Film pressure roller Spool ...

Page 7: ...lf timer P 37 Remote control shooting P 39 Red eye reduction P 25 Back light control P 28 Month Snap shooting SNAP P 30 Bulb shooting B Shutter BULB P 32 Year Buzzer indicator P 17 Battery condition indicator Focal length unit mm Seconds s Date or caption print mark Focal length Exposure counter Date Year Month Date Time Caption Letter indicator Film loading indicator Film loading failure warning ...

Page 8: ...onditions are suitable for picture taking When the subject is too close within 0 55m 1 8ft the LED will blink rapidly and the shutter will lock Refer to page 17 for information of buzzer operation The Auto Macro mode will be selected when the subject is within the range 0 55m 1m At this point the LED will blink slowly 2 Flash Indicator Red LED Illuminates when the flash is fully charged In low lig...

Page 9: ...he chamber cover NOTE Use one CR 2 battery The camera will automatically turn the power off when not used after 3 minutes Remove the battery from the camera when the camera is not used for an extended period Be sure to check the date and shooting mode when you load a new battery If the date or time is incorrect please refer to page 19 and adjust accordingly 3 2 1 ...

Page 10: ...hen the temperature returns to normal Please dispose of the exhausted battery with care Some local authorities may require batteries to be disposed of separately from other refuse 1 Normal operation The battery condition indicator does not appear 2 The indicator appears half way The battery life is low and you should ensure that a replacement battery is available 3 The indicator blinks The battery...

Page 11: ...lick 5 The film will automatically advance until the film counter reads 1 6 If a film is loaded incorrectly the LCD panel will display an E warning signal Refer to page 17 for information of buzzer operation Reload the film following the steps shown above NOTE The camera automatically adjusts for ISO 50 3200 DX film When you use non DX film the camera will set the film speed at ISO 100 Load the fi...

Page 12: ...12 ATTACHING THE STRAP Refer to the illustrations above 3 2 1 ...

Page 13: ...utes the power will be turned off automatically While looking through the viewfinder aim the camera at the subject and operate the zoom buttons Press the Tele button to move the lens out and press the Wide button to move the lens in During this operation the LCD panel shows the focal lengths in the following sequence 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 mm ...

Page 14: ...ose to your body Keep your eye close to the viewfinder when using the camera This ensures correct framing Ensure you can see all four sides of the viewing frame when composing your shot NOTE Avoid obstructing the lens when you take a picture Pictures can be spoiled when a finger hair or camera strap falls in front of the Lens Exposure Sensor or Auto focus Windows When you take vertical pictures wi...

Page 15: ...e that the camera subject distance is 0 55m or more Press the Shutter button all the way down to take a picture The film will automatically advance after shooting and the frame counter will advance Exposurerange WIDE 0 55m TELE 0 65m NOTE When the flash is being charged the flash indicator AUTO on the LCD panel blinks and the shutter will not operate When the Red LED blinks slowly use a tripod or ...

Page 16: ... viewfinder display becomes clear After taking pictures turn off the camera This will protect the lens and prevent unintended shots If not used for 3 minutes the camera will turn off automatically Pressing the shutter button after initiating the wide mode will activate the zoom lens for accurate focusing ...

Page 17: ...eep Warning When Mode Dial is changed When Mode Dial is not selected with Auto after the power is turned on 3 short beeps Warning When hand shake is detected 3 short beeps Warning Error When AF Lock shorter than minimum shooting range occurs When a film is loaded incorrectly When you press Tele Wide button in the SNAP mode In case of shooting beyond the scope of flash range Refer to page 22 The fu...

Page 18: ... point Refer to page 17 for information of buzzer operation To rewind the film in the middle of a roll press the Mid roll rewind button The film will be completely rewound ready for processing You will not be able to reload the film NOTE If you press the Power button during film rewinding the rewinding is interrupted until the Power button is released If the motor stops before the LCD shows 0 repl...

Page 19: ... panel will blink during the print 1 Changing Date format or selecting the caption 2 Date Zone No print Month Day Year Year Month Day Day Month Year Selecting caption print Day Hour Minute Use the DATE button to control Date and Caption Normal picture Panorama shot NOTE Under certain circumstances the date will not print on the final frame of a film ...

Page 20: ...ill operate as normal When the LCD panel shows CP 1 refer to the previous picture you can select one of seven captions as follows To change the captions operate the zoom buttons T or W When caption Mode is selected message caption will appear on the LCD panel in order NOTE The camera will print either a date or a caption You cannot select both date and caption on the same picture The caption is pr...

Page 21: ... your pictures 2 Changing the date setting To change the date or time press and hold down the TIME button for 2 seconds The first sector of the date format will blink To select the sector that you want to change press the TIME button Change the date setting by operating zoom buttons CLOCK CALENDAR FUNCTION NON Q D MODEL ONLY Year Month Day Month Day Year Day Month Year Day Hour Minutes 1 Clock Cal...

Page 22: ...ugh the camera is turned off When you turn on the camera check the LCD panel THE FUNCTION OF AUTO FLASH ZOOM COMPENSATION The zoom mode can be changed from TELE to WIDE when the shot mode is on normal shot mode A mode under the condition of flash radiation Red eye reduction Auto Flash Fill in Flash The zoom operates automatically to prevent the pictures from getting too dark Auto flash Red eye red...

Page 23: ...e Mode Dial indicates the mode according to the rotation of the dial Normal photography PORTRAIT shooting CONTINUOUS shooting SNAP shooting BULB shooting NOTE After shooting the shooting mode will remain selected until another mode is chosen This lamp will not light up if the brightness is LV14 or more Lamp LANDSCAPE shooting ...

Page 24: ...f timer Self timer NOTE With the Non Q D model the Remote control shooting mode does not appear on the LCD panel After using the 2 sec Delayed Shutter Release or Remote Control Shooting modes the camera will remain in that mode until a new selection is made Remote control shooting 2 sec delayed shutter release ...

Page 25: ...ortrait picture in low light NOTE When you press the shutter button with this mode the Red eye reduction lamp will light up After then the picture is taken of Do not move the camera until the flash light fires Shooting beyond the scope of the flash range will induce the activation of the buzzer and the zoom lens applied to the cases of normal shot mode A Auto flash With red eye reduction ...

Page 26: ...of the object Flash will not engage when the shooting object is too bright NOTE Once the Auto Flash Mode is selected it will remain active even when it is turned off but When you change the battery the mode will be set to red eye reduction Shooting beyond the scope of the flash range will induce the activation of the buzzer and the zoom lens ...

Page 27: ...y pressing the FLASH button 3 times When the main subject is in shadow and the surrounding light conditions are too strong for the auto flash to engage the fill in flash allows you to expose the subject correctly NOTE When using this mode the flash fires regardless of the brightness of the subject and background Shooting beyond the scope of the flash range will induce the activation of the buzzer ...

Page 28: ... can select this mode by pressing the FLASH button 4 times Use this mode when you take a picture of a subject in back light condition NOTE Be careful to avoid direct sunlight on the lens Nomal photography in back light condition With back light control ...

Page 29: ...ith fill in flash and red eye reduction FILL IN FILL IN FLASH AND RED EYE REDUCTION Select this mode by pressing the FLASH button 5 times Use this mode when you take a picture of a person in low light condition NOTE Use a tripod to avoid camera shake ...

Page 30: ...lt to focus on When you select this mode the camera will set the wide position 35mm and the focus is fixed If you depress the shutter button continuously the camera will take a sequence of shots NOTE The subject must be within the range 1 3m 6m 4 3ft 19 7ft Tele Wide will not operate in the SNAP mode Refer to page 17 for the information of buzzer operation ...

Page 31: ...t size within the frame even though the distance to a subject may vary Position your subject in the centre of the viewfinder and press the shutter button half way The zoom will operate automatically to attain the optimum shot Press the shutter button fully to take a picture Portrait zoom Normal mode ...

Page 32: ...even if you select this Bulb mode To avoid camera shake use a tripod Select this mode by turning Mode Dial Use this mode for the exposure time of subjects such as fireworks and night scenes The shutter remains open as long as the shutter button is depressed The time selected is shown on the LCD panel and the maximum time is 60 seconds ...

Page 33: ... mode by turning Mode Dial to LANDSCAPE mode and pressing the LANDSCAPE button NOTE With this mode the flash does not fire Use a tripod to avoid camera shake in low light conditions When LANDSCAPE mode is not in use change this mode into normal mode Without Landscape mode With Landscape mode ...

Page 34: ... take a sequence of pictures As long as you press the shutter button the camera will continue to take pictures NOTE If flash is required the time between shots will be increased due to the flash recycling The flash does not fire if no film is loaded except for Fill in Flash mode ...

Page 35: ... Focus Lock can be released at any time by lifting your finger from the shutter button ATTENTION The Autofocus system of this camera may not function in circumstances below The subject blends into the background The subject is fast moving The subject does not reflect enough light back into the autofocus receiver e g very dark objects The subject is very narrow either horizontally or vertically e g...

Page 36: ...ted by pressing the SELF button once You can take a picture of yourself by using this mode When pressing the shutter button the self timer lamp blinks for 7 seconds Then the lamp blinks rapidly for 3 seconds and the picture is taken ...

Page 37: ...ing the SELF button twice Press the shutter button and a shot will be taken in the same way a self timer shot is taken A further shot will be made after 2 seconds NOTE When using the flash the shooting interval may increase due to the flash recharging time ...

Page 38: ...mera shake caused by camera movement during hand held shots In this mode a picture is taken 2 seconds after releasing the shutter button To use this mode place the camera on a steady surface select by pressing the SELF button 3 times before taking the picture ...

Page 39: ...e by pressing the SELF button 4 times You can only use this function with the Q D model camera When you select this mode the self timer lamp will blink every 2 seconds To take a picture using a remote control press the Remote Control shooting button The camera will take a picture after two seconds REPLACING THE BATTERY OF THE REMOTE CONTROL OPTIONAL 1 3 2 Names of parts of the Remote Control Signa...

Page 40: ...ow WIDE 0 55 1m 1 8 3 28ft TELE 0 65 1m 2 13 3 28ft When a subject is within range the Autofocus Indicator Green LED will blink slowly and the Macro mark will appear on the LCD panel Remember to compose your shot using the macro picture area frame Refer to page 8 NOTE When a subject is closer than 0 55m 1 8ft the Green LED will blink quickly and the shutter will lock ...

Page 41: ... picture area with this mode will be narrowed Select this mode using the PANORAMA switch The PANORAMA mode can be used on selected frames in a film Remember to inform your processor that some shots are panoramic There may be an extra charge for this service NOTE The date can be imprinted with this mode Q D model only Refer to page 19 Normal Panorama ...

Page 42: ...rning Do not try to disassemble the camera yourself Your camera contains high voltage circuitry and may cause injury if interfered with The temperature range in which the camera operates is between 50 and 10 122 14 The camera performance may be impaired when used in very cold weather If you plan to take pictures when the temperature is below 7 45 take care to keep your camera and battery warm betw...

Page 43: ...Read the Viewfinder and Indicators Check point Remedy Page Is the lens cover completely open Press the Power button again Is the battery loaded correctly Reinsert correctly Has it been a long time since you used the camera Change the battery Did you set the camera to the panorama mode Release the panorama mode 14 8 41 If a picture is partially dark or out of focus If the sutter does not operate af...

Page 44: ...Automatic advance Single or Continuous shooting Automatic rewinding Mid roll rewinding Schneider lens F4 5 8 5 35 70mm 6 elements 6 groups Programmed AE electronic focusing Shutter speed 1 3 1 400 sec Bulb mode B shutter 60 0 5 sec Programmed auto exposure AE coupling range ISO 100 film WIDE 35mm EV 5 9 17 6 TELE 70mm EV 7 8 17 6 Real image type with autofocus frame Field of view 83 Magnification ...

Page 45: ... 5ft TELE 70mm 9 5m 31 2ft Bulb shooting B Shutter SNAPshooting between1 3 6 0m 4 3 19 7ft Red eye reduction Auto flash Flash off Fill in flash Fill in flash Red eye reduction Fill in flash Back light control Active autofocus Single Double self timer 2 sec delayed shutter release Remote control Option Date or Time setting 5 different formats The camera will set the date automatically until 2099 Ca...

Page 46: ...pressing the shutter or cannot be opened the irises are not operating properly Film transferring device It is normal to hear the motor running after you open and close the camera cover It is normal to hear the motor running after you press the Mid roll rewinding button After examining the Mid roll rewinding condition set the camera to the default state and check other functions Flash Activation Ch...

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