Leica 18141 Film Camera User Manual


 
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Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Remedy
Camera will not take a picture Camera is not switched on Switch the camera on (see p. 69)
Battery is flat Replace the battery (see p. 68)
Battery contacts dirty Clean battery contacts
Flash is recharging Wait for a short while until the flash has
charged up (see p. 116)
External flash unit is not Position flash unit correctly
correctly attached
Subject is too close Ensure subject is at least 0.7m away
(see p. 79)
Film not loaded correctly, Open back cover, reload film (see p. 74)
flashing
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0
Film has been rewound and the Remove film cartridge (see p. 111)
cartridge is still inside the camera
Error in program Remove battery and re-insert.
Camera will not take a photograph Film transport malfunction Rewind film by pressing the film rewind
and the frame counter is flashing button
in the data panel (see pp. 75/76)
Whole picture out of focus Camera moved when taking picture Hold camera steady and press shutter
release button gently
Incorrect manual focusing Check distance to subject and reset