Canon EOS 3000 N - Manual (Page 20)

© Loading and Unloading Film
Loading f i l m
After you load the film, the camera first winds the entire roll onto the
camera’s take-up spool. With DX-coded film, the camera automatically sets
the film’s ISO speed. Then each time a picture is taken, one frame of film is
rewound back into the film cartridge.
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Orange mark
Turn the Command Dial to any
setting except <(3S>.
Open the camera back.
® Slide the camera back lever up as
shown by the arrow.
Insert the film cartridge at an
angle as shown in the illustration.
Pull the edge of the film leader to
the orange mark on the camera.
® Hold down the film cartridge while
pulling out the film leader.
® If the edge of the film leader goes
beyond the orange mark, rewind some
of the film back into the cartridge.
Close the camera back.
® After checking that the film leader
edge is correctly aligned with the
orange mark, close the camera back.
► After you close the camera back, the
film will start winding on the take-up
spool and the frame counter will
count up. The camera will then make
a shutter-release sound and the
<@> icon and total frame count will
be displayed.
^ During the film’s prewind, the ISO
speed is displayed on the LCD panel.