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Contax RTS User manual
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The coNTAX RTS is a,highlyadvanced erectronic sLR
system camera developed by mutual cooperation of
Carl Zeiss, West Germany, and Yashica, Japan. lt offers
the advantage of the most sophisticated f ullyautomatic
through-the-lens exposu re control.
'Real Designed under the theme of Time'x functional
response and dlsposition of information, it provides
s u c h c a p a b i l i t yi n a l l f i e l d s o f p h o t o g r a p h y a s c o u l d n o t
possibly be expected of other 35mm SLR models.
The New Bayonet Mount - also a product of mutual
cooperation between CarlZeiss and Yashica - affords
perfect coord ination of the optical, mechan rcal and
electronic systems.
T h e e x c l u s i v e ' R e a l T i m e ' f e a t u r e s a r e :
'Real 1. Time' LED Shutter Speed Display
. By pressing the LED d isplay button before or after
f i l m w i n d , t h e L E D ( l i g h t e m i t t i n g d i o d e ) i n t h e v i e w -
finder will come on instantlyto display the calibrated
or in-between shutter speed ensuring correct ex-
posure in relation with the preselected aperture.
'Real 2. Time' Magnetic Release
B e c a u s e t h i s m a g n e t i c r e l e a s e t r i p s t h e s h u t t e r
t h r o u g h f e a t h e r - t o u c h f i n g e r t i p a c t i o n , c a m e r a
shake at the critical moment of exposure is effec-
tively prevented.Since, moreover, shutter tripping is
accomplished through contact of an electric switch,
all types of off-hand controls can be used d irectly.
'Real Correct exposu re is obtained through Time'
light reading immediately before exposure.
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3. 'Real Time' 1/2000 sec. Maximum Shutter Speed n e w p o s s i b i l i t i e si n ' R e a l T i m e ' p h o t o g r a p h y .
Because your CONTAX RTS features an electronic
f o c a l p l a n e s h u t t e r w i t h a u n i q u e d e s i g n u n d e r x 'Reat Time' is a computer terminology denoting
which the primary and secondary curtains uncap to absence of physical time-lag in disposition of in-
provide starting from the -iame position, precise f ormatio n.
shutter speeds can be obtain:d up to the maximum
The CONTAX RTS is designed to deliver superb ot 112000sec.
'Real photog raph ic resu lts when mou nted with any one of4. Time' Off-Hand Controls
the Carl Zeiss CONTAX/YASHICA mount lenses or Because the magnetic release fu nctions strictly on
Y A S H I C A L E N S M L s e r i e s . e l e c t r i c a l p r i n c i p l e , v a r i o u s t y p e s o f e l e c t r i c a l l y -
T h e m a n u f a c t u r e r w i l l n o t b e h e l d r e s p o n s i b l e f o r operated off-hand controls can be used d irectly by
p i c t u r e s o f s u b s t a n d a r d q u a l i t y w h e n t h e s a m e merely plugging into the camera's release socket.
c a m e r a i s u s e d i n c o m b i n a t i o n w i t h l e n s e s o t h e r T h e o f f - h a n d c o n t r o l s c u r r e n t l y a v a i l a b l ei n c l u d e t h e
than those specified above. Infrared Controller Set and Interval Timer.
5. 'Real Time' Motor Drive System
The magnetic release does greatly more than just
t r i p p i n g t h e s h u t t e r . l n t h e f i n a l s t a g e o f i t s f u n c t i o n ,
it switches on the motor drive switch to provide
p r e c i s e s y n c h r o n i z a t i o nw i t h t h e m o t o r d r i v e u n i t .
Of the two types of motor drive units, the Real Time
Winder is a compact unit which can be regarded as
standard equipment of your CONTAX RTS.
6. 'Real Time' Tx (T-Star) Carl Zeiss Lenses
The high performance and extra-high speed design
of the Carl Zeiss lenses, featu ring the T* (T-Star)
m u l t i - l a y e ra n t i - r e f l e c t r o nc o a t i n g w h i c h m i n i m i z e s
'Real harmful glass-to-air reflections and assures
Time' color reproduction and contrast permit the
photographer to select comparatively high shutter
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Lens Mount New Bayonet Mount developed by mutual cooperation of Carl Zeiss, West Germany, and Yashica, Japan.
Lens PLANAR F1 .4 50mm standard lens composed of 7 elements in 6 groups, interchangeablewith a wide range of high per-
formance Carl Ze iss lenses.
Shutter Electronic focal plane shutter of a unique design (primary and secondary shutter curtains uncap to provide starting
f r o m t h e i d e n tica l p o sitio n )oE le ctro n ictimin g o n b o th Auto and M anual.Shutter speeds continuouslyvar iable f r om
LT (4 sec.) to 1/2000 sec. on Auto; 14 clickstop settings from 4 to 1/2000 sec. and B on ManualoX sync terminal
Shutter Release Feather-touch magnetic release o'Release socket for cable switch and off-hand controls
Exposure Control Through{he-lens automatic exposure control with SPD sensor above the viewf inder eyepiece taking center-weighted
light reading oFully automatic exposure through lens aperture preselection (exposure readout on manual operation)
o LED shutter speed display in viewfinderoEV range trom EV -1 to 19 (F1.4 at ASA 100) oASA range trom 12 to 3200
o Provisionfor exposure compensation (four-waysetting f rom 4X to 7+X)oOpsrates on 6V silver oxide or a lkaline battery
(Eveready 544, Mallory PX28 Alkaline Eveready 537 or equivalent)
Viewfinder Through-the-lensref lex viewf inder shows uplo92/o of the actual picture areaoMagnif ication ratio: 0.87XiPentaprism
silver coated and detlection mirror multi-layer coated to ensure maximum brightness of the viewf inder f ield.Focusing
screen interchangeable from the lens mount side
Viewfinder Display 16-dot LED shutter speed display shows calibrated and in-between speedsoGreen shutter speed pointer overlaps
'A' setting on Auto and indicates shutter control dial setting on manualrAperture display shows maximum aperture of
the lens in use on the extreme right and f-stop in use in green figureoExposure compensation tab appears when the
exposure compensation pointer is set at any position other than 'X1'
Film Advance Film advance lever advances f ilm through a sing le 140 degree stroke or several short ratchet action. Exposure counter
resets automatically to start position when the back cover is opened
Film Rewind F i l m r e w i n d cra n k-h a n d lewith u n iq u e clu tch a ctio n oWhite line on top of the knob r otates to indicate pr oper film
advance
Camera Back B a c k c o v e r o p e n s wh e n th e f ilm re win d kn o b is p u lle d allthe way out.Cam er a back inter changeablewith Data Back
or 250 Film Back (for use with motor drive unit)
Other Features Multiple exposure through depression of the film rewind release buttonoMirror lock leveroLED battery checker dis-
p l a y o D e p t h -o fJie ldp re vie w b u tto n o Dire ct X co n ta ct shoe with anti- shockpr ovisionoM otordr ive coupling ter m inal
a n d f i l m a d v a n ce co u p le r !ISize & Weight 142 x 89.5 x 50mm; approx. 700 grams (body only)
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Lens ReleaseButton New BayonetMount
Bajonettentrtegelung Balonettfassung
FocusrngScreenReleaseLug
LED DrsplayPushbutton Entriegelung fur Einsteilscherbe
LED Schaltknopf I MirrorLock
Spregelarretrerung
Self-TrmerLever
Vorlaufwerk X Sync Terminal
Depth-of-FreldPreviewButton X-SynchronanschluB DeflectronMrrror
Scharfentiefe-KontrolIknoPf Sp iegeI
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Film AdvanceCoupler
K u p p l u n gf u r Motor Filmtransport
Film Rewind ReleaseButton Motor Drive CouplingTerminal
Filmruckwickelentriegelungsknopf Synchronkontaktefur Motor Filmtransport
BatteryCompartmentCover Tripod Socket
Batterregehdusedeckel Stativgewinde
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1. Mount the lens.
Setthe lensproperlyin the mountby matchingthe red indexdot
on the lens barrelwith thaton the camerabody,and give it a
rightturnuntilit clickstopsintoplace
1. Objektivwechsel
Zum Einsetzendes Objektivswrrd der rote Punktauf der Ob-
j e k t r v r u c k s e r at eu f d e n r o t e n P u n k t d e s C a m e r a g e h d u s e -
bajonettsgesetztund das Objektivdurch Rechtsdrehungbrs
zum Einrastenverrieoelt.
2. Install the battery.
Alwaysuse a 6V silver oxide or alkalinebattery.Installthe
batteryin the compartmentwith its minus(-)end in first
2. Einsetzen der Batterie
V e r w e n d e nS i e a u s s c h l i e B l r c6hV S i l b e r o x y do- d e r A t k a t i -
BatterrenDie Batteriewird mit dem Minus-Polzuerstin das
BatteriegehAuseein gesetzt
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3. Open the back cover and load the film.
Before film loading, turn the shutter control dial off the'AUTO'
setting.Close the back cover afterascertainingthat the sprocket
teeth properly catch the perforationsalong both edges of the
f i l m .
3. Offnen der Ri.ickwand und Filmeinlegen
V o r d e m F i l m e i n l e g e n m a n u e l l e B e l r c h t u n g s z e iet r n s t e l l e n
R u c k w a n d e r s t s c h l r e B e n .w e n n b e i d e P e r f o r a t i o n s r e i h eanu f
der TransporttrommelI iegen
4. Advance the film.
B y m a n i p u l a t i n gt h e f i l m a d v a n c e l e v e r ,a d v a n c e t h e f i l m u n t i l
'1' the exposure counter registers the figure
The f ilm can be advanced by one f rame through manipulationof
the f ilm advance lever in either one sweeping stroke or several
small strokes
4. Filmtransport
D e r F i l m w i r d s o l a n g e t r a n s p o r t i e r tu n d d e r V e r s c h l u B
a u s g e l o s t ,b i s d a s F i l m z d h l w e r k" 1 " a n z e i g t .
Der Filmtransportkann durch eine einzige oder mehrere kleine
S c h a l t b e w e g u n g e n d e s F i l m t r a n s p o r t h e b e l sv o r g e n o m m e n
werden.
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5. Set the film speed dial.
After loading the film properly, lift the collet around the film
speed dial and align the index with the f igure corresponding to
the speed rating of the film in use
5. Einstellen der Filmempfindlichkeit
N a c h A n h e b e n d e s d u 3 e r e n R i n g e s d e s B e l r c h t u n g s k o m p e n -
s a t i o n s k n o p f e sw i r d d i e E i n s t e l l m a r k ed u r c h D r e h e n a u f d t e
e n t s p r e c h e n d eF r l m e m p f r n d l r c h k eer ti n g e s t e l l t
'AUTO'6. Reset the shutter control dial to setting.
'AUTO' Turn the shuttercontrol dial and align the setting with the
index on the camera top When thus ad justed, the green shutter
speed pointer overlaps the'A'setting of the shutterspeed scale
in the viewfinder.
6. Automatic-Einstellung des Belichtungszeitenknopfes
D e r B e l i c h t u n g s z e i t e n k n o pwf i r d g e d r e h t , b r s d i e M a r k r e r u n g
' A o: , V le, V ' o e n i l h e rd e r E r n s t e l l m a r k ee i n r a S t e t
B e i e i n w a n d f r e r e rE r n s t e l l u n gz e i g t d e r E r n s t e l l i n d e xg l e i c h -
' A " f a l l s a u f
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7. Align the exposure compensation pointer with 'Xl'
Turn the film speed dial and align the pointerwith the'X1'
settingOthersettingsareforexposurecompensationin special
situations
7. Einstellender Belichtungskompensationsskala
D u r c h D r e h e nd e s F i l m e m pr fn d l r c h k e i t s k n o p wf ersr d d r e
Belrchtungskompensationsskalaauf "X1 eingestellt
A l l e a n d e r e nE r n s t e l l u n g es ni n d z u m A n g l e r c h e dn e s M e B -
systemsan spezielleLrchtverhaltnrsse
8. Preselect the lens aperture.
Turnthe aperturerrngof the lensand preselectthe approprrate
f-stop Thelensaperturecan also be set by rotatingthe aperture
ring whileobservingthe aperturedisplayrn the viewfinder
8. Blendenvorwahl
D u r c h D r e h e nd e s B l e n d e n r i n g e ws i r d d i e g e w u n s c h t e
Arbertsblendegegenuberder Einstellmarkeam Objektivf ixrert
Glerchzertigerlolgtdre Anzeigeder f ixiertenBlendeim Sucher
9. Compose and secure focus.
Whilesrghtingthroughthe vrewfinder,turnthe focusingringof
the lensuntilyourmainsubjectappearsclearlydefined.
Scharfeinstellung
Das Sucherbildwrrd durch Drehendes Fokussierringesam
Oblektrvwahrendder Betrachtungscharf eingestellt
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1 0 . Check exposure.
W h e s r g h t r n gt h r o u g ht h e v r e w fn d e r p r e s s t h e L E D d s p a y
p r r s h b r t t o na n d c b e c k t h e s n r r t t e rs p e e d s e 1 aLrtomatca y r'l
r e l a t r o nw r t h t h e i l r e s e e c t e d e n s a p e r t u r e
1 0 . Kontrolle der Belichtungszeit
D , r c ' ' B e r ' , f i e . . a i e : L E D S c ' r . t l k ' r o i ) 1 e s
, jr. ea: re r r L it i € i " . o 't j e , r 'i a ri le i- B e n d e e lttJe ste
t l I . t l ' l ! € . ' a ! J l
1 1 . Hold the camera steady and press the magne-
tic release.
W i r e n s n o o t r r Q L r S €t h e R l b o e r E y e - C u i lt o w a r d
o i l s t r a y b a c k i r g h t
1 1 . C a m e r a r u h i g h a l t e n u n d A u s l 6 s e k n o p f b e -
r u h r e n .
, , l r \ / e r m e t d . n g v o n m e B v e r l a l s c i r e n d e m
C k - ti a r r c n t e m p fr e i rt s r c n d e \ / e r w e n d , , n gd e r
A . r q e n mi r s c r e
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The CONTAXRTS is designedto offer utmost easeand versatilityof
operationin all fields of photography.
As long as the shuttercontroldial is kept at the'AUTO'setting,fully
automaticexposureis assuredunder all light conditions,merely
through preselectionof the lens aperture.
Read the following pages carefullyand acquaintyourselfwith the
basic procedureof operation before attemptingto take your f irst
seriesof photographs.
Die CONTAXRTS ist trotz leichterHandhabungfur alle Bereiche
der Fotografie konzipiert.
Die aufmerksameLektureder folgendenSeiten soll lhnen helfen,
vor den erstenAufnahmenmit der Technik und Handhabunglhrer
CONTAXRTS vertrautzu werden.
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After removing the body cap and the lens rear cap, set the lens properly in the mount by matching the red dot on the lens barrel with that on the camera body. Then, give the lens a right turn until it clickstops into place. To prevent hitches in focusing and exposure control, always make sure the lens is locked properly in its mount. Lens Interchanging To removethe lens f rom its mount, twist it to the left while keeping the lens release button deoressed Before removing, make it a rule to place the lens cap over the lens to prevent inadvertent scratching or smearing of the lens surface. After removing the lens from its mount, cover the rear end with the lens rear cao o Avoid direct sunlight when interchanging lenses, particularly in case the camera is loaded with film. . Set the body cap in the lens mount in case the camera is to be left without its lens 1 7View original page 16
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D i e r o t e M a r k i e r u n ga n d e r R u c k s e i t ed e s O b j e k t i v s w i r d m i t d e r
roten Marke am Cameragehause ubereinandergesetzt Das Ob-
l e k t t v w i r d n u n d u r c h R e c h t s d r e h u n gb i s z u m f u h l b a r e n E i n r a s t e n
f i x i e r t
Z u r e x a k t e nF o k u s s i e r u n gu n d L i c h t m e s s u n gi s t e i n e i n w a n d f r e i e r
Objektivstlz unbedrngt erforderlich
Objektivwechsel
.ZumHerausnehmendes Objektivs wird der Bajonettentriegelungs-
k n o p f e r n g e d r u c k tu n d d a s O b j e k t i v s o w e i t n a c h l i n k s g e d r e h t .
b i s e s s i c h l e i c h t v o m C a m e r a g e h d u s et r e n n e n l a B t
\ / e r m e i d e n S r e B e s c h d d i g u n g e n o d e r V e r s c h m u t z u n g e nd e r
F r o n t l i n s e S c h u t z e n S r e n a c h H e r a u s n e h m e nd i e O b r e k t i v r u c k -
s e r t e
o V e r m e i d e n S i e b e i m O b j e k t i v w e c h s e lm i t e i n g e l e g t e m F i l m
d i r e k t i n d a s C a m e r a g e h a u s ee i n f a l l e n d e sS o n n e n l i c h t
o V e r s c h l r e B e nS i e d a s C a m e r a g e h a u s em i t d e m G e h a u s e -
deckel, wenn es ohne eingesetztes Objektiv aufbewahrt wird
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C A U T I O N The shutter system and the exposure control of your CONTAX RTS will not function unless the battery is properly installed. Always use a 6V silver oxide or alkaline battery (Eveready 544, Mallory PX28, Alkaline Eveready 537 or equivalent) 1 . Open the batterycompartmentcover by turning it with the edge ot a c o l n 2 Installthe batterywith its minus (-) end f acing inside, and close the battery compartment cover A C H T U N G Bei nicht einwandfrei eingesetzter Batterie sind VerschluB und LichtmeBsystemlhrer CONTAX RTS nicht funktionsfdhig. V e r w e n d e n S i e a u s s c h l i e B l i c h 6 V S i l b e r o x y d - o d e r A l k a l i - B a t - terien (Eveready 544, Mallory PX28, Alkaline Eveready 537 oder G l e i c h w e r t i g e ) . 1 . E n t f e r n e n S i e d e n B a t t e r i e g e h d u s e d e c k e ld u r c h H e r a u s - sch rauben. 2 I n s t a l l i e r e nS i e d i e B a t t e r r em i t d e m M i n u s - P o ln a c h i n n e n u n d v e r s c h l i e B e nS i e d a s B a t t e r i e g e h a u s e 1 9View original page 18
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W h e n t h e b , a t t e r yp o w e r d e c l r n e sb e l o w t h e r e q u r r e dv o l t a g e l e v e l ,
t h e s h u t t e rw r l l f a r t o o p e r a t e T h e r e f o r em, a k e r t a r u l e t o c h e c k t h e
b a t t e r yp o w e r ( 1 ) o c c a s r o n al y b e f o r es h o o t r n ga n d ( 2 ) a t t e r r e p l a c -
ng tfre battery
T o c b e c k t b e b a t t e r yp o w e r p r e s s t h e b a t t e r yc h e c k e r b u t t o n l f t h e
L E D b a t t e r y c h e c k e r d r s p l a y c o m e s o n , s u f fi c i e n t p o w e r r s r n d r -
c a t e d I n t h e e v e n t f t a r l s t o c o m e o n r e p l a c e t h e b a t t e r y
o W h e n t b e b a t i e r y p o w e r d r a i n s t o a o w l e v e l , t h e L E D b a t t e r y
c h e c k e r d r s p l a y m a y c o m e o n m o m e n t a r i l yw h e n t h e b a t t e r y
c n e c h e r b u t t o n s d e p r e s s e d I n s r c h a c a s e r e p l a c et h e b a t t e r y
S n k t d r e B a t t e r r e s p a n n u n gu n t e r d r e A b s c h a l t s p a n n u n g s, o
' , 1 e r s c n . , i - i n r c h t m e t t r S r e s o t e n s r c I e r n e g e l e - : i r D et e t 6 i g r
g e n t c h e B a t t e r r e p r l f u n gv o r d e r A u f n a h m e u n d n a c h d e m B a t -
t e r l e w e cr fs e l z r u R e g e l m a c h e n
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e r ; c i r t e nc i e r L E D A r r z eg e g e w a h r e r s t e t e r n w a n d rf e i e B a t t e r r e -
s p a n n u n g
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d r e s e s d L rr c h A L r t i l a c k e r dn e r L E D L e u c h t e b e r e r n g e d r u c k t e m
B a t t e r r e k o n t r o l l k n oapnt g e z e r g t l n d t e s e m F a l l r s t d r e B a t t e r r e
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A v o i d d i r e c t s u n l i g h t w h e n l o a d i n g t h e f i l m .
1 A f t e r s l r d r n g u p t h e r u b b e r e y e - c u p , o p e n t h e b a c k c o v e r b y
p u l l r n g o u t t h e f i l m r e w i n d k n o b A s s o o n a s t h e b a c k c o v e r r s
'S' opened, the exposure counter will reset to (start position)
2 Place the f ilm cassette rn the f rlm cassettechamber and push the
f r l m r e w i n d k n o b b a c k t o i t s o r i g r n a lp o s i t i o n
. U s e a s t a n d a r d3 5 m m c a s s e t t ef i l m o f 1 2 . 2 0 o r 3 6 e x o o s u r e
load
3 C l r p t h e f i l m t i p o n t h e t a k e - u p s p o o l a s i l l u s t r a t e d
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r r d e r F r r l a L t i w t c k e l s per
o \ / e r r n e t d e nS r e z L rw e t t e s U D e r s t e i t e nd e s F J n t a n i a n g e si t b e r
c l e n S c t r t . , c i e r A L t l w r c k es [ ) r j e
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4. Aftermakingsurethat the shuttercontroldial is set at a position 'AUTO'setting, otherthanthe advancethe f ilm untilthesprocket
teethproperlycatchthe perforationsalongbothedgesof the f ilm.
Then,close and pressthe back coveruntil it locks into place.
5. Foldoutthef ilm rewindcrank-handleandturnit in the directionof
the arrowto take up the f ilm slack
.o When folded, the crank-handlewill rotate freely, therefore,
makesureit is returnedintothe compartmentabovethe 'AUTO'
setting.
6 Pressthe magneticreleaseand advancethe film, alternately,
'1' untilthe exposurecounterregistersthe f igure
lf the white line on the film rewindknob rotateswhen the film
advancelever is manipulated,it meansthe film is advancino
properly.
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N a c h E i n s t e l l e n a u f e i n e m a n u e l l e B e l i c h t u n g s z e i tt r a n s p o r -
t i e r e n S i e d e n F i l m u n t e r a b w e c h s e l n d e m A u s l o s e n u n o
Spannen, bis beide Perforationsreihenuber der Verzahnung
d e r T r a n s p o r t t r o m m e ll i e g e n . E r s t d a n n w i r d d i e R u c k w a n d
geschlossen
S p a n n e n S i e n u n d e n e i n g e l e g t e nF i l m d u r c h D r e h e n d e r a u s -
g e k l a p p t e n F i l m r u c k w i c k e l k u r b e lb i s z u e i n e m s p O r b a r e n
Widerstand
. N a c h E i n k l a p p e n d e r F i l m r u c k w i c k e l k u r b ei ln d i e d a f u r v o r -
g e s e h e n e H a l t e r u n g u b e r d e r E i n s t e l l u n g " A " d e s B e l i c h -
tungszeitenringesist die Filmruckwickelachseentriegelt.
Transportieren Sie den Film durch abwechselndes Spannen
u n d A u s l o s e n ,b i s d a s B i l d z d h l w e r ka u f " 1 " s t e h t
D r e h t s i c h d i e w e i B e L i n i e a u f d e m F i l m r 0 c k w i c k e l k n o pbf e i m
V e r s c h l u B s p a n n e n ,s o i s t e i n e i n w a n d f r e i e r F i l m t r a n s p o r t
gewahrleistet
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After the film has been loaded properly, set the film speed dial
according to the speed rating of the f ilm in use.
To set the film speed, lift and turn the collet around the Jilm speed
dial and align the index with the f igure correspondingto the ASA or
D I N r a t i n g o f t h e f i l m i n u s e .
o Always see to it that the index is set properly in the clickstop
position lf set improperly, the accuracy of the exposure control
will be affected
ASA/DIN Film Speed Rating
The ASA or DIN f ilm speed rating specified on the outer box or in the
instructionsheet which comes with the f ilm indicatesthe degree of
l i g h t s e n s i t i v i t yo f t h e f i l m e m u l s i o n
N a c h E i n l e g e n d e s F i l m e s m u B d i e a n g e g e b e n e F i l m e m p f i n d -
I ichkeit ei ngestellt werden.
H e b e n S i e d a z u d e n d u B e r e n R i n g d e r D I N / A S A - S k a l aa n u n d
s t e l l e n S i e d i e M a r k i e r u n g a u f d e m R i n g d e r a u f d e r D I N / A S A -
S k a l a a n g e g e b e n e n E m p fi n d l i c h k e i tg e g e n u b e r
o D e r D I N / A S A - R | n g m u B e i n w a n d f r e i g e g e n u b e r d e r F r l m e m p -
f r n d l i c h k e i t e i n r a s t e n ,d a s o n s t d i e G e n a u i g k e i td e r M e s s u n g
beeinflu13twird
Dl N/ASA Filmempf indlichkeiten
Die auf der Filmverpackung bzw Filmkassette angegebene DIN
o d e r A S A Z a h l z e i g t d i e j e w e i l i g e L i c h t e m p f i n d l i c h k e idt e s F i l m -
materralsan
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