Canon Sure-shot Classic 120

Instructions taken and translated?! from this Russian page.

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• Setting the date and time.
• Printing the date and time.
• Printing the captions.
• Remote control (optional).
• Q & A's
• Malfunctions
  

After the replacement of the batteries or when you are on a foreign trip (in another time zone), you will set or change the date and time, following the indicated below order.

• To press on the buttons "SELECT" and "SET" always use protrusion on the buckle of camera strap.
  
  Installation of the date
  
• 1. Derive on the display only date.
  Press on the button "DATE", in order to derive only date on the display.
• 2. Select the number of date.
• Press on the button "SELECT", in order to select the number to change. The selected number (blinks) changes consecutively: yr-month- day etc, with each press of the button.
• 3. You will establish date.
• Press on the button"SET", " in order to establish date.
• Repeat steps 2 and 3, in order to establish all numbers of date. When you press on the button "SELECT", and no number blinks, the installation of date is completed.
  
  Time setting.
  
• 4. Derive on the display date and time.
• Press on the button "DATE", in order to derive date and time on the display.
• The installation of the time is impossible, when on the display there is only the date showing, so be sure the display shows date and time.
• 5. Select the number of time. .
• Press on the button "SELECT", to select the number to change.
• The selected number (blinks) and changes consecutively: hour-minute-second.
• 6. You will fix time.
• Press on the button "SET", in order to fix time.
• When you Press on the button "SELECT", and the colon (:) it does not blink, time setting is completed.
  
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• If after the replacement of the batteries instead of the date and time on LCD display there are three blinking lines ("- - -") (indicating that, that the function of the press date and time is switched off), you will have to carry out steps 2, 3, 5 and 6, to establish the date and time again.
• If a button is pressed for more than two seconds, the number will change continuously.
• If you press on the "SET" button, when the colon ":" is blinking, the seconds are set to zero.

• Select the combination of "date/time" to be printed.
• The combination "date/time" changes with each press on the "DATE" button
• The different combinations which can be displayed are:
  Year/Month/Day
  Month/Date/Year
  Day/Month/Year
  Day/Hour/Minutes (TIME)
  Nothing it is printed
  

Selection of inscription.

• Press on the button CAPTION.
• The number of inscription changes with each press on the CAPTION button .
• Make photograph, when the desired code number of inscription is shown on the display .
  
  ATTENTION !
  
• Use 12, 24 or 36 exp film with DX code. If you use a film with another number of shots, the date or inscription in the last photographs can not take place.
  
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• In order to imprint only inscription, press on the button "DATE" until, the lines "- - -" appear on the display of date, and then select inscription.
• 1. Press on the button CAPTION.
• The number of inscription is shown on the LCD display.
• 2. Press on the button SELECT.
• With each press on the button "SELECT" the language of the printed inscription changes consecutively :
  E(English ),
  F (French),
  D (German),
  ES (Spanish).
• In order to press on the button SELECT, always use protrusion on the buckle of strap.
  To cancel inscription.
• Press on the button "DATE". The set inscription will disappear from the LCD display.

Use the remote control for firing the shutter, at distance up to 5 m from the camera

Device of remote control (RC-5)

The Top:

• 1. the transmitting device.
• 2. the button of the transmitting device.

The Bottom.

• 3. the button to unlock the battery compartment.
• 4. section for the battery.
  

1. To set the camera into the remote control mode.

• Press the button until the symbol appears on LCD panel.

2. Make a photograph.

• Fix focusing and then arrange your shot. Then direct the transmitting device in the direction of sensor on the camera and press on the button of the transmitting device.
• The lamp of the "red-eye" reduction blinks one time per second (or it burns with the use of the "red eye" reduction ), and on LCD panel is conducted counting, indicating that, that the camera obtained signal from the remote control.
• The shutter operates in approximately 2 seconds.

Replace the battery when the shutter ceases to operate when pressing on the button of the remote control. Power source: one lithium small battery of the type CR 2032, 3V.

• 1. Advance it cut off for the small battery.
• Using an end of the pen or another similar pointed object (1), press on the button of unlocking, in order to advance the section (2).
• 2. You will establish new small battery into the section and move it back into the remote control.
• Be sure that, what is observed polarity of conclusions "+" and "-".
  
  ATTENTION !
  
• shoot with remote control can become impossible, if the sensor of remote signal on the camera is subjected to direct sunlight or shining light. In this case use the self-timer or move the camera to another place.
  
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• shoot with the remote device is possible for approximately 4 minutes, when the symbol is set.
• Place the camera on to a steady surface or use a tripod.
  
  ATTENTION !
  
• The function of the fixed focus can be used, as with the usual shoot.

Is it possible to use a film without a DX code?
Yes, it is possible. However, when a film without DX code is loaded into the camera, it is established the sensitivity of film ISO 25. After the charging of film with sensitivity ISO 25 or film without DX code shut rear cover and press on the shutter button one or two times?? ( does anybody know what this is meant to say? email me so I can fix it )


CAPTION

The Date, imprinted in my photographs, is almost imperceptible!!??
Too bright a background of that part of the photograph where date is printed can be reason. Try to arrange your photograph so, in that part,where date will be imprinted, a dark object is. Also avoid yellow and white objects there.