Brand: Contax
Category: Camera
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Language: EN
Manual for Tvs III
Uploaded: Aug. 9, 2025, 11:33 p.m.
- Loading the Battery: Open battery compartment, insert 3V lithium battery (+ and - correctly placed), and replace cover. Check battery by turning camera on; a battery capacity indicator will appear.
- Setting Date/Time: Use buttons to set year, month, day, hour, and minute.
- Loading Film: Open camera back, insert film cartridge, pull film leader to the right, secure with spool, and close camera back.
- Turning on the Camera: Turn the main power switch to "AF".
- Shooting: Frame your subject using the viewfinder. Press the shutter release button halfway for focusing and exposure metering, then fully to take the picture.
- Taking out Film: After the entire roll is exposed, rewind the film using the rewind button. Open the camera back and remove the film.
Troubleshooting and error codes
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