Polaroid 1200i User Manual

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Taking Pictures with the 1200si
 
For horizontal photos, hold camera as shown in 
 
a
 
.
For vertical photos, hold camera as shown in 
 
b
 
 
1
 
Frame your subject in viewfinder. 
 
2
 
Press shutter button halfway. The distance to your subject (in meters or 
feet) and a symbol are displayed. A green symbol indicates that it is okay 
to take photo.  
 
3
 
Press shutter button all the way. The photo is automatically ejected. 
 
Note:
 
  If flash or focus is not correct, camera beeps and/or a flashing yellow caution symbol appears. 
Adjust the camera or reposition your subject as described in the next section.
 
If the flash or focus is not correct. . . 
 
When the caution symbol and the following error indicators appear:
 
 
Your subject is too close. The number “0.1” is displayed. Release
shutter button and stand at least 0.6 m (2 ft.) from subject.
 
 
Your subject is beyond flash range. A number from 4.8 to 6.2 is
displayed. Release shutter button and position your subject within 
the 0.6 m to 4.6 m (2-15 ft.) flash range.
 
 
Your subject is within range, but the flash is off. A number from 
4.8 to 6.2 is displayed. Slide the flash switch up to turn flash on.
 
Note
 
:
 
  Distance readings do not appear when subject is beyond
6.2 m (20 ft).
a
b
 
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