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Linhof Rollex User manual

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Brand
Linhof
Model / document
Linhof Rollex
Document type
User manual
Language
English
Pages
7
File size
1.2 MB
Category
Film cameras
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Instructionsfor


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INSTRUCTIO
                 ROTLFILM ADAP
            Film Usedz l2O I PictureSize: Mr

              Moke  sure frome  counter window
               shows "0". lf it does not, turn film trons-
                   port knob clockwiseuntil it stops.Then
                 releose button in direction of orrow,
                wind knob to next stop, releose ogoin
               ond repeot until you come to o stop                                 tt}'t               ond    oppeors in the window.
                With Rollex flqt side down, winding
               knob focing yoU, open cover by rele-
                 osing lock in direction of orrow. Lift
                 out film corrioge qfter hoving pulled
                    film tronsport knob outword [).
                   Insert toke-up spool in right comport-
               ment ond put new film roll in left com-
                portement (2lr.Connect poper leoder
               oround ond under flot side of corrioge
               qnd over the idler rof lers to the toke-

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ONS  F OR  LI N HOF  ROLLEX€
\PTER W ITH AUTOMATIC EX POSURE COUNTER
Model69 274 x 3 Y4- g Exposures,Model 66 274 x 274 -12 Exposures

       up spool, block side oulword. Threod leoder first through long slit of ioke-up spool. Turn
        ioke-up spool in the direction of ihe orrow morked on side of corrioge, unfil morker*
        cppeors in the film window of the corrioge. The window  is locoled between the cenler
         portiiion ond the loke-up spool (3 ond 4).
      Now reinserl looded corrioge into the holder by pulling out film tronsport knob ogoin, ond
        then plocing it bock into position, so lhot  it engoges toke-up spool.
        At this point the frome counter window shows still "0". Now push film releose button. With
        your fingers keep the feed spool from turning ond oi the some iime turn the winding knob
          slightly to toke up the slock. Now close the cover ond conlinue winding. When the first
       exposure is in ploce, the film will come lo on outomolic stop ond "1 " will oppeor in the
        frome-counter window.
         After eoch exposure push releose butlon, let it return ond wind film. After fhe lost exposure,
        conlinue winding till "0" oppeors in the frome counter window, ot which iime ihe exposed
          film con be token oul.
       A film speed reminder is incorporoled into the film lronspori knob, ond con be sel by
       downword pressureon its block center.
                              ' There ore lhe morkers which oppeor ocross lhe widih  of cover obout 9-10 inches from  slorl: Either  {-}
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Reloodingof the ROLLEXInsertwith new
film olwoys requirescore qnd o few mo-ments of concentroted work. This moy o
be o disodvontogein ropid shootingond
it is therefore recommended to hove o
few  extrq inserts prelooded with  film
in order to focilitote o quick interchonge
of the negotive moteriol.The illustrotion
ot the right shows two preloodedROLLEX
Insertsin their leother pouch with zipper,
ovoiloble of your photo deoler.

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P R E C I S I O N C A M E R A W O R K S
                     M U N I C H 2 5 . W E S T . G E R M A N Y





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