Canon EOS 1 Instruction Manual - Page 24

Film Loading A L CORRECT FILM 5 After checking that the film tip is aligned with the orange mark and that the film perforations are engaged with the sprockets, close the back cover until it clicks shut. • DO NOT pull the film tip past the orange mark. If the film tip passes the orange mark, advancing the film may damage the film or cause the camera to malfunction. FILM A L WRONG P ONE SHOT 3210 123 Film transport (wind/rewind) Film-load check symbol 6 The film automatically advances to the first frame, the frame counter shows " " and the film-load check symbol is displayed in the LCD panel. • If the film transport (wind/rewind) blinks, the film is not loaded correctly, and the shutter will not release when the shutter button is pressed. Reload the film. Using film which has been exposed to high humidity may cause the film perforations to tear when the camera advances the film. In humid locations, do not remove the film from its original sealed package until immediately prior to loading it into the camera. 24