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== Film will not advance ==

'' After taking a photo, the camera will not advance the roll to the next negative so that you can take another picture ''

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Film advance lever is loose =====
== Film will not advance ==

'' After taking a photo, the camera will not advance the roll to the next negative so that you can take another picture ''

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Film advance lever is loose =====
First make sure the rewind button is not stuck down. Open the back door and rotate the advance sprocket back and forth to release the button. If that did not work, take the bottom cover off and check the white plastic gear near the take up shaft. If that gear broke it will have to be repaired by a camera repair person.
There are no new parts for this model so get a cost estimate first.
== The film=== Film advance lever is stuck =====
== The film=== Film advance lever is stuck =====
Your lever will not move on some models if the shutter is already cocked. If the shutter is cocked, and will not release with new batteries INSERTED CORRECTLY, then the most likely is this...

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