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KOPIL DTE Self-Timer User manual
User manual for KOPIL DTE Self-Timer. 1 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Kopil
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- KOPIL DTE Self-Timer
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- English
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3 KOPIL ‘
Self-Timer .
‘The Most Popular Delayed-Action Self-Timer
Push-button Mode! DTE. ‘
Japenese Patents No.363919, No.966274, No.40041
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OPERATING THE KOPIL DTE TIMER
The new KOPIL DTE (Deloyed, Time Exposure) is a precision delayed acticn timer which in
‘addition to tripping the camera shutter aiter « deley of 10 to 18 seconds, aleo provides the
photographer with achoice of slow shutter spesds renging from 34 secord to 10 secends. This is
invaluable with simple cameras that provide no slow chutter speeds, and oven with the advanced
‘cameras which generally have a maximum spesd of 1 second.
Sete OS as SNES” | CORRE §
delicate shutter mechanisms.
Adjustment ie provided in the length of the tipper pin, oné the tripper is eelf-retrecting go that
‘the shutter is released with the same gentle movement provided by « hand opereted cabl
release. The tepered tip is @ universel thread which aderts the KOPIL LTE to practically all
cable release sockets.
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ADJUSTING THE KOPIL DIE
When the Kopil selftmer te proparly edjusted fo your rartielar cameta) the plunger wilteasel.
ust fer enough to ‘rip the shutier end then reect, te compiete tHe cycle. When the plunger
{a too leng, the shutter will be oped but thd dal wil not domplete te gle: when the pn
{5 too short the cial will complete its cycle witout having tiipped the shutter, The pluncer is»
edjusied by loosening the knurled ring B ond screwing the ghe' A clockwise’ to lengthen tht
plunger C or counterclockwise to shorten the rlurger. When the proper adjus ment is mede,
lock the sheft A by tightening the Knurled ring B.
SETTING THE DIAL
‘The pointer may be set et any of the indicsied speeds on the diel by gently lifting up the red
dot end|fraing the polnter to tip desired Wied. Keep thelpointer st ho 3geecond airi for
Gelayed action with any shutter spued provided by the csmers. When slew speeds are desired,
set the shutter of the camera at it: B setting, ard set the cial cf the KOPIL ETE {o the shutter
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specd desired.
To operate the timer, wind the uni! by grasping the two Erebs on the dial and turn clockwise |
‘as far 04 possible, Release the tin-er by pressing the puch button F. The ‘imer may be stopped
bby pulling up the pushbutton Fy
CKUTION: The pointer should be fet
‘AFTER the diel le fully weurd)lf thie ie not (done,
the polater mey be en the wrens side of the litle step rin D that protrvces frem the face of the
timer Jit off the dial, apdiyou willinot be abloffo fully wire thelfuulr. TBcorrect this, MF ap
the red dot and turn the pointer geunterclecivdse pest the step pin. You.oen now wind fully
The Kopi Selftimerhas been tote tthe factoay nd is quafenteed ageinckdfect in malig! |
and workmanship, for a period of one year efter date of purehase. It will be replaced, if {
doledive. The quadbotee le old, Wen examinctin indioceh that the ep:'ng hes been tote |
or the Selftimer hag been abused in any msnaer. y
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