Manual for ADVOCATE

Loading the Film

1. Attach the free end of the film to the spindle marked 'wind'.
2. Turn the 'wind' knob until the gap in the split tube is uppermost.
3. Lift the 'rewind' knob and engage it with the cassette spool.
4. Allow the cassette to drop into position.
5. Turn the 'wind' knob and ensure sprocket teeth engage perforations.
6. Close the camera and fasten the clip.
7. Wind the film again by turning the 'wind' knob.
8. Depress and hold the 'wind' knob, then turn it clockwise until the arrow points to the engraved dot on the top plate.
9. Release the knob, operate the shutter, and wind the film again to set the exposure counter to No. 1.

Taking the Picture

1. View the subject through the optical viewfinder.
2. Gently squeeze the shutter lever to release the shutter.
3. After exposure, wind on the film.

Rewinding

1. Depress and hold the 'wind' knob.
2. Turn the 'rewind' knob in the direction of the arrow until all film is back in the cassette.
3. You will feel the film release from the 'wind' spindle.
4. Open the back of the camera and withdraw the cassette.