1. Introdução
The Instax Square SQ1 is an instant camera designed for capturing and printing square-format photographs. It features automatic exposure control and a dedicated selfie mode for ease of use.
Image: The Instax Square SQ1 camera in Terracotta Orange, held by a user, demonstrating its compact size and ergonomic design.
2. Configuração
2.1. O que está na caixa
- Instax SQ1 camera
- 2 baterias de lítio CR2
- Alça de mão
- Manual do usuário
- Rubber thumb grip
Observação: Instax SQUARE film is sold separately and is required for printing photos.
2.2. Instalação da bateria
- Open the battery compartment cover located on the side of the camera.
- Insert the two CR2 lithium batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-).
- Feche bem a tampa do compartimento da bateria.
2.3. Carregamento do filme
- Open the film compartment cover on the back of the camera.
- Align the yellow mark on the film pack with the yellow mark on the camera.
- Insert the film pack straight into the compartment. Do not press the two rectangular holes on the back of the film pack.
- Close the film compartment cover. The film counter will display "S" (Start) and then "10" after the dark slide is ejected.
Image: The Instax Square SQ1 camera alongside a pack of Instax Square film and several printed instant photos, illustrating the film type used.
2.4. Fixação da alça de mão
Thread the hand strap through the strap eyelet on the camera and secure it. This helps prevent accidental drops.
3. Instruções de operação
3.1. Turning On/Off and Selecting Modes
To turn the camera on, rotate the lens ring from "OFF" to "ON". The lens will extend. To activate Selfie Mode, rotate the lens ring further to "SELFIE". To turn the camera off, rotate the lens ring back to "OFF".
3.2. Tirando uma foto
- Turn the camera on by rotating the lens ring to "ON".
- Olhe através do viewlocalizador para enquadrar sua foto.
- Press the shutter button to take a picture. The film will automatically eject from the top slot.
- Allow the photo to develop for approximately 90 seconds. Avoid bending or shaking the print during development.
Image: A user holding the Instax Square SQ1 camera, demonstrating the typical posture for taking a photograph through the viewlocalizador.
3.3. Using Selfie Mode
For selfies, rotate the lens ring to "SELFIE". This extends the lens further and adjusts the focus for close-up shots (30-50 cm). Use the small mirror next to the lens to check your framing before pressing the shutter button.
3.4. Automatic Exposure
The SQ1 features automatic exposure, which senses the ambient light and adjusts the shutter speed and flash output accordingly. This ensures optimal brightness for your photos in various lighting conditions.
4. Manutenção
- Limpeza: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body, lens, and viewfinder. Do not use alcohol, thinner, or other solvents.
- Armazenar: Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high temperatures.
- Duração da bateria: Replace batteries when the flash charging lamp takes longer to light up or does not light up at all.
- Manuseio de filme: Keep film packs in their original packaging until ready to use. Avoid exposing film to high temperatures or direct sunlight.
5. Solução De Problemas
| Emitir | Possível causa | Solução |
|---|---|---|
| A câmera não liga. | Pilhas descarregadas ou inseridas incorretamente. | Check battery polarity or replace with new CR2 batteries. |
| Film does not eject. | Film pack empty or improperly loaded. | Ensure a new film pack is correctly loaded. If the film counter shows "0", the pack is empty. |
| Photos are too dark/light. | Extreme lighting conditions or flash not firing. | The camera has automatic exposure; ensure the flash is not obstructed. For very dark scenes, the flash will fire automatically. |
| Blurry photos. | Camera shake or subject too close/far. | Hold the camera steady. For close-ups (30-50 cm), use Selfie Mode. |
Para obter informações mais detalhadas sobre a resolução de problemas, consulte o manual do usuário completo ou entre em contato com o suporte ao cliente.
6. Especificações
- Nome do modelo: SQ1
- Tipo de formato de filme: Instax quadrado
- Tamanho do filme: 72 mm x 86 mm (Image size: 62 mm x 62 mm)
- Lente: 65.75 mm, f/12.6
- Viewlocalizador: Inverted Galilean finder, 0.4x with target spot
- Velocidade do obturador: Programmed electronic shutter 1/2 to 1/400 sec. Slow synchro for low light.
- Controle de exposição: Automático, Lv 5.0 a 15.5 (ISO 800)
- Clarão: Constant firing flash (automatic light adjustment), recycling time: 6.5 seconds or less (with new batteries), effective flash range: 0.3 to 2.2 m
- Fonte de energia: Duas baterias de lítio CR2
- Dimensões (L x A x P): 130.7 mm x 118.6 mm x 57.5 mm (2.36 x 5.12 x 4.72 polegadas)
- Peso: 390 g (13.8 ounces) (without batteries, strap, and film)
7. Garantia e Suporte
The Instax Square SQ1 camera comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, registration, or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official instax website.
Suporte online: www.instax.com/support
