Nikon 1666 Instruction Manual - Page 13

Loading Film

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Loading Film Tips When you use DX-coded film, the camera automatically detects the film speed and makes the appropriate setting. 1 Open the camera back. 2 Insert a roll of film 1 and push the rewind knob 2 back down. ... When you lift the film-rewind knob, the camera back will open. 3 Insert the film leader into one of the slots of the film-takeup spool. 4 Fit the film sprocket holes of the film onto the spool's sprockets. 200001 ... Slowly rotate the film-takeup spool inward with your thumb, making sure the latch is in the slot such that the film sprocket holes of the film are meshed with the sprockets. Caution when loading/unloading film The shutter curtains are very thin. When loading/un- loading film, be careful not to touch the shutter cur- 200001 tains with your fingers or the film leader. 13

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Loading Film
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Tips
When you use DX-coded film, the camera automatically detects the film speed and
makes the appropriate setting.
1
Open the camera back.
2
Insert a roll of film
1
and push
the rewind knob
2
back down.
...
Slowly rotate the film-takeup spool inward with
your thumb, making sure the latch is in the
slot such that the film sprocket holes of the
film are meshed with the sprockets.
...
When you lift the film-rewind knob, the cam-
era back will open.
3
Insert the film leader into one of
the slots of the film-takeup spool.
4
Fit the film sprocket holes of the
film onto the spool’s sprockets.
The shutter curtains are very thin. When loading/un-
loading film, be careful not to touch the shutter cur-
tains with your fingers or the film leader.
Caution when loading/unloading film
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