1. Introduction
This manual provides essential instructions for using your Polaroid Originals Color Film for 600 cameras, Color Frames Edition. This film is designed to produce instant photographs with unique colored borders.
1.1. Compatibility
This film is compatible with Polaroid 600, Polaroid Impulse, Polaroid SLR680, and newer Polaroid I-type OneStep 2 cameras.
2. Setup
2.1. Loading the Film
- Open the film door of your compatible Polaroid camera.
- Insert the film cartridge into the camera, ensuring it is correctly oriented. The darkslide will eject automatically upon successful loading.
Image: Front of the Polaroid Color 600 Film box.
Image: Angled view of the Polaroid Color 600 Film box.
Image: Back of the Polaroid Color 600 Film box with usage details. UPC: 9120066087751
2.2. Battery Information
The film cartridge for 600 cameras includes a built-in Lithium Metal battery to power the camera. I-type cameras have a rechargeable battery and do not require a battery in the film cartridge.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1. Shooting Tips
- Polaroid instant film performs best with ample light. Always shoot in bright conditions or utilize the camera's flash.
- Each pack contains 8 unique color-framed photos. The frame color for each photo is random.
3.2. Photo Development
- After ejection, photos initially appear blank.
- For optimal development, immediately shield the photo from light and place it face down.
- Photos typically develop within 10-15 minutes. Full development may take up to 30-40 minutes.
3.3. Creative Output
Each photograph produced is unique, with rich textures and an unpredictable, imperfect quality that cannot be replicated.
Image: Example instant photo with a yellow frame.
Image: Example instant photo with a red frame.
Image: Example instant photo with a pink frame.
Image: Example instant photo with a green frame.
Image: Example instant photo with an orange frame.
Image: Example instant photo with a blue frame.
4. Maintenance
4.1. Storage
- Store film chilled in the refrigerator to preserve its quality. Do not freeze the film.
- Avoid exposing undeveloped film to direct light.
5. Troubleshooting
- Poor Photo Quality: Ensure adequate lighting when taking photos. Use the camera flash in low-light conditions.
- Undeveloped Photos: Immediately shield ejected photos from light and place them face down to allow proper development.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 4.5 x 0.5 x 0.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 3.53 ounces |
| Item Model Number | 4672 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Metal battery required (included in film pack for 600 cameras) |
| Film Color | Color |
| Film Format Type | Instant |
| Exposures per Roll | 8 |
| Manufacturer | Polaroid Originals |
| Date First Available | September 14, 2017 |
7. Understanding Polaroid Film Types
Video: This video provides a guide on how to choose the correct Polaroid film type for various cameras, including I-Type, 600, SX-70, and Spectra models. It demonstrates how to identify the film type compatible with your camera by checking the film door and explains the differences in film speed (ASA) and battery requirements. It also shows how to load film into an I-Type camera.
8. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Polaroid website or contact Polaroid customer service directly. The UPC for this product is 9120066087751.
