Polaroid 1200si - Manual (Page 5)

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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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