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UNLOADING FILM After the last picture on the roll has been taken, the rapid-wind lever will not advance any further (Caution: do not try to force the lever), indicating that the film must be rewound. Lift up the rewind crank. Depress the film rewind button Q and turn the rewind crank as indicated to rewind the film into its cartridge. If the film is being properly rewound, the film rewind indicator ® will flicker. Rewind until the tension on the crank lessens, indicating that the leader end of the film has been released from the take-up spool. Pull out the film rewind knob (the back will open automatically), and remove the film cartridge. AVOID DIRECT LIGHT WHEN UNLOADING THE FILM. • 19

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UNLOADING
FILM
After
the
last
picture
on
the
roll
has
been
taken,
the
rapid
-wind
lever
will
not
advance
any
further
(Caution:
do
not
try
to
force
the
lever),
indicating
that
the
film
must
be
rewound.
Lift
up
the
rewind
crank.
Depress
the
film
rewind
button
Q
and
turn
the
rewind
crank
as
indicated
to
rewind
the
film
into
its
cartridge.
If
the
film
is
being
properly
rewound,
the
film
rewind
indicator
®
will
flicker.
Rewind
until
the
tension
on
the
crank
lessens,
indicating
that
the
leader
end
of
the
film
has
been
released
from
the
take-up
spool.
Pull
out
the
film
rewind
knob
(the
back
will
open
automatically),
and
remove
the
film
cartridge.
AVOID
DIRECT
LIGHT
WHEN
UNLOADING
THE
FILM.
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