2. The film cartridge is placed into the side of the camera. Be sure the camera can expose the film correctly; different cameras have differing abilities to expose some types of film.
3. If shooting with lights, slide the filter button to the “light bulb” position. If shooting in sunlight, slide the filter button to the “sun” position. If shooting black & white, leave the filter button in the “sun” position.
4. Film use can be monitored on the rear of the camera in feet. When the film reaches the end of its length, the motor will make a distinctly different noise. Insert a new film cartridge.
5. The camera is turned off when the dial switch indicates OFF.” The camera is turned on in the run position when the dial switch indicates “R” The camera is turned on and in the constantly running position when the dial switch indicates “RC–RL”. Do not use the “RC–RL” function unless you require the camera to run on it’s own.
6. The camera has a manual and automatic exposure control. To activate the manual control, slide the switch to “MANUAL” position and rotate the small dial on the side of the camera to the desired exposure. To activate the automatic control, slide the switch to “AUTO” position.
7. The diopter setting needs to be adjusted for each person that uses the camera. To set the diopter (eyepiece) focus the camera on a distant object, and adjust the diopter by rotating the ring until the object is in clear focus. On the 814 the adjusting ring is built into the eye piece.
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