Konilette User manual

KONILETTE

 A Spring  Canera.  Takes  LZ  Pictures   of
 Size  3O X 36 mm
 Lens   :    Koni.tor       f /4.5  bO mnr  coated
 Shutter:  Konix  Speeds: B, I nS, L 60,  I AOO,
           L /2OO sec. Built-in   Synch
   Konilette    is  mechanically  designed so
 that   the  operation    is  very  sinple;   so
 srnple   that   even the  most unpractised
 amateur can operate    it  and enjoy  taking
 pj-ctures. Its  mechanisms and capabilities
 are excellent,  and  it   is  also very easy to
 carry,   for  one can carry    it   in  a handbag
 or 1n a coat, pocket.
  For  filur use Sakura Pan-Ffor  Konllette.
.   It  comes in  a snall  nagazine, not  perfor-
 ated,  and   its   width   is  35nn.  Takes  L2
 pictures   of 5O x 56nn. size.   If  the  Leica
 size  (24x 56mm)  is prefered,   use  the
 attached  nask  placed  on  the  filn   raiL
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CHERRY Flash-gunf or
K o n i l e t t e : - T h l s       i s a
compact little   flash-
gun desi gned  f or  Koni-
 lette.    W i t h    t h i s
acc essory  Qne  can
enjoy taking plctures
aL nlght  or  in dimly-
I it  places. OnIy two
Pen-light  (U. M, no.3 )
batteries  are used for
this  unit.





                     C H E R R Y  D e v e l o p i n g
                      Tang  for  Koni lette:
                        -Th1s  is  a small day
                                light  developing tank
                                for  home processing
                               of  f  i lms of Koni I ette
                           o r  L e i c a  s i z e s .  T h e
                       amount  of   soluti on
                          required      is    only
                       14Occ.
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HOW TO LOAD
 (1)Push  film   transport   button    to   the
   direction   of  the  arrow.
 (2)Turn the windlng  knob  unt iI     it  stops
   This  operation  transport  one frame.
 (3)Turn   film   counter   to  the   direction
   indicated  by the arrow, and set O to  the
   arrow on the  carnera.

HOW TO OPEN AND
     CLOSE BACK COVER

 (4)Pu11 the back cover  catch  to  the  dire-
   . ction   of  the  arrow.
(5)Open the back cover.
(6)I n closing,  f it  the end opposit   to  the
  back cover catch before  locking.





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How rB  sEr MAGAZINE

(7)Pull  out the  re-winding   knob.
(8)Set  the  magazr\e inside   the  chambe4
   set back the  re-winding  knob
(9)PulI  out  film  leadel  enough to  reach
   take-up spoo 1.
(10)Fo Id  the  end  of  the    I eader  into  V
   s hape, ins ert       i t      i nto  the  sl 1 t.
(10Press    f iIm  transport   button,  and turn
   the winding knob until   1t stoPs.
02)Close the back cover.
(13)Take up  f  i Im tw ic e. No. I on  f  i Im c ounte r
   will  automatically  cometo the position
   of  the  arrow

DISTANCE
  & DIAPHRAGM
      ADJUSTING
(10Rotate    the    di stanc e
  scale on Iens mount,and
  natch  the  desired  dis-
  tanoe  to  the  fed  mark.
(10Move the  draghram  ad-
  juster  in the direction
  indicated  by  the  arrow,
  and  match   it   to  the
  diaghram figures,   ( F4. 5,
   5. 6, 8, 11, 16 )

SHUTTER
      OPERATION
(l0Adjust  the   lever   to
  bhe shutter  speed scale.
(19Cock the  set  lever.
(20Press the  re' ease Iever
  io the direction  of arrow.
(2l)Whenus i ng    f lash   gun,
  cord    is   attached    to
  the  plug.
CPTICAL VIEW
         FINDER
V,l)Place  right  eye dr rect-
     I y  to   t he  vie w   f in d e r.
(23)CoIoredmark on top and
  b o tto m  l s   f o r   t h e L e ica
  s L z e  f i  I m .

HOW TO UNLOAD FILM
0Oafter  every exposure, press  the release
   button  an.d tran sp ort    f he  f  i lm wr th the
  winding knob. When the   f  i lm counter is
  aL  l'2, rew ind  the   f  i lm.
 CIs)Turn the  f  i lm rewind knob to the directron
   of arrow with  rlght  hand while  pressing
   the  film  transport  release  buttcn wrtn
    left  thumb. Rewind the  entlre  film   to
   the  ori ginal magaztne.
 (2fOpen the bac k cover and take  out  the
  magaz1 n e.
  Whi Ie  the   f  i Im  is  b e ing  taken  up, or
rewound, the  take-up knob  or  rewinding
knob would move; thus when the  rewinding
knob stops moving, it  means all  the  film
 is wound back  into  the magazine.
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22. Finder  eye
  p l e c e
23. Finder window
27. Span
28. Accessory shoe
29. Screw hole  for
    tri pod
30. Mask  f or  L ei ca
  size  aperture
31. Film  pressure
  p lat e.

1. FiIm  transport        14. Button  to open &
  release  botton.          close  front  cover
 2. Fi Im wi ndl ng knob    15. Front  cover
 3. FiIm  counter                           16. Lens mount
 +. Back cover catch                            17. D iaphragm
 T . F i I m , r e w i n d i n g
                           18. Shutter  speed  knob
                            adjusting  lever 8. Film  chamber
10. S I1t  in  take- up       l-9. c ocki ng  I ever
  spooI                   20. Release  lever
l-1. Take- up spool         2L. Flash  gun plug
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