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Mamiya RB 67 Roll Film Motor Drive Back User manual
User manual for Mamiya RB 67 Roll Film Motor Drive Back. 7 pages in German, English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Mamiya
- Model / document
- Mamiya RB 67 Roll Film Motor Drive Back
- Document type
- User manual
- Language
- German, English
- Pages
- 7
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- 1.7 MB
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- Camera accessories
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6x 7 Power Drive Roll Film Holder
6x7 Power Drive Rollfilmkassette
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English Instructions
Deutsch Bedienungsanleitung
Fraryais Mode d’emploi
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Specifications l mark to fix the battery case. (Photo q ) Turn the power switch ON. (Photo q )
Film Type: 120(10 exposures) or 220( 20 Press Battery Checker to check battery
exposures) roll film selectable power.
Pictire frame: 6 x 7cm When batteries are set correctly, the BC
Film Advance Mechanism: Set with the lamp comes on.
START button to ON. When the film is If the BC lamp does not come on, please
set. The loaded film can be advanced check Battery polarity.
either automatically or manually. After Then, press the START button and make
shooting the last frame exposure, film sure the motor runs correctly. The film
advance goes on to wind up completely advance knob also turns.
and stops automatically after ten
seconds.
Advance Time: 0.8 sec. per frame. CAUTION:
AdditIonal Features: Built-In double expo- When the motor drive film holder is not
sure preventIon, automatic film wind-stop being used, be sure that the power
release, multiple exposure prowsion, switch is set to OFF. When not using
exposure counter withlautomatic return, your camera for a long period of time,
automatic drak slide lock and release, remove the batteries form the case and
battery checker. store them adequately.
Battery: AA-Type alkaline manganese When using your camera at a place,
battery or Ni-Cd battery x 4 (for 120 Roll such as a cold district, where temoera-
film: approx. 40 rolls). ture is low, the working parts ‘may
Dimensions, Weight: 112(height)x124 remain heavy or the battery perfor-
(width) x52(depth) mm, 550g (batteries mance may deteriorate, causing the
not included). film holder to stop working. At this time,
immediately turn the power switch OFF.
Prior to use, be sure to confirm the
Inserting and checking battery life by pressing the checker but- tons. In case the lamps flicker or do not
batteries come on, the battery power has de-
pleted. Replace them by new ones.
Batteries used: 0 -Be sure not to use ciinerent..,I types of
13 AA-Type alkaline manganese battery batteries together, nor mix new with old
or Ni-Cd battery x 4 batteries.
l Take care not to incorrectly match (+)
Turn the battery case lock with a coin 180” (-) of batteries
in the direction of 0 mark. Battery case
can be removed. (Photo 0)
Correctly insert the four batteries taking
care to match their (+) (-) poles with the
corresponding marks on the case. (Photo HJ
Upon setting the batteries in the case,
slidingly insert it into the battery chamber
in the direction of the arrowhead. Return
the battery case lock in the direction of
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Selecting the pressure Loading the film holder
plate position When loading the film, avoid direct sun-
light, either loading it in the shade or turn-This film holder can use 120 or 220 roll ing your body away from the sun to load itfilm. In accordance with the film type used, in the shade of your body.the pressure plate position differs, neces-
sitating the position selecting procedure. While pulling out the left-hand spool
As per the following steps, select the pres- release pin of the film insert, fit a new
sure plate positron so that it aligns with the roll of film between the upper and lower
same numeral (120 or 220) as that of the film spool studs. Pull the backing paper
film type used. in the direction of the dotted line and
arrow around the stud, over the roller,
Extract the back cover knob while pres- across the back, over the right-hand
sing the back cover of the film holder roller, and feed it into the take-up
lightly. The back cover opens.(Photo q ) spool. When loaded correctly,the inside
of the backing paper (black side) will
While pressing the 120/220 pressure appear outside of the insert back. If it
plate selector dial in the film insert of does not, remove the roll of film, turn it
the film holder with your fingertips, turn upside-down, and reload it. (Photo aI)
it nearly 180” in the direction of the Insert the tip of the backing paper into
arrowhead. The pressure plate turns the slot of the take-up spool.
while rising to the surface. (Photo q 0) In case the backing paper has been
pulled excessively, the film may be
Align the film type used with the film affected by light or the specified
type window of the pressure plate. The number of exposures may not be
numeral display on the film type achieved. When pulling out the
window also changes automatically backing paper, therefore, take spe-
over to 120 (white) or 220 (yellow). cial care so that it does not exceed
As shown, correctly set the pressure the start mark. (Photo q )
plate In position. In the correctly set Gently wind the film advance knob until
position, two pins are securely put into the arrow of the backing paper aligns
the pressure plate positioning guide with the insert start mark.
pin holes. (Photo q ) As you gently advance the backing
paper, make sure it advances evenly
between the spool flanges and does
l When the numeral 120 (220) appears not begin to slant. If it advances un-
on the pressure plate window, the ex- evenly, remove the backing paper from
posure counter works with an automa- the take-up spool and refeed, starting
tic advance stop mechanism so that the again.(Photom)
counter stops at 10 ( 20).
Place the film insert into the approp-
riate opening of the outer cassette.
Then, close the back cover, and while
gently holding it in place, push both of
the back cover latches as far as they
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Advancing the film to the After removing the dark slide and releas- rng the shutter, the motor driving
first frame mechanism works advancmg the film, and
you are ready for the next photographing.1. Make sure that the multiple exposure
After completing the last exposure, the lever and selector knob have been set
on the white square 0 mark. (Photo q ) film and backing paper is completely
wound onto the take-up spool automatr-
2. When the power switch is turned ON tally.
and the START button is pressed, the
motor runs and the film is advanced. CAUTION
When “1” appears on the exposure During long exposure photographing, if
counter, the advance stops automati- you operate the selector knob of the
cally, completing the preparation for film holder without releasing the mirror-
photographing with the first frame. up, T (trme), B (bulb) and shutter setting,
(Fig. q ) the film IS automatically advanced to the
3. Attach the film holder to the camera next frame. Be sure to operate the film
body. The memo clip is used to hold holder after releasing the shutter setting.
your film box covers, keep scratch For mirror-up photography, T (time)
paper for memo, etc. (Photo q ) photography, revolving adapter opera-
tion, etc. refer to the Instructions for
your camera.
Taking photographs
l Depending on the shutter speed,
method of photographing, manual op-
eration due to battery power depletion,
etc., set the film holder’s multiple expo-
sure lever and selector lever as per the
table below.
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Manual operation Unloading the film
When the film, loaded into the film holder, Open the back cover of the film holder and
is completely advanced so that the film remove the film insert. Remove the film,
advance knob stops, the numeral “1” will exercising care that the backing paper
appear on the exposure counter. (Be sure does not unroll or become loose. In pre-
to perform this with the dark slide inserted paration for the next film, remove the
In posrtion.) (Fig. q ) empty spool from the film insert, replacing
After removing the dark slide and releas- it on the right-hand side so that it will act
rng the shutter, the red warning mark will as the new take-up spool.
apppear on the exposure counter, indicat- When the back over of the holder is
ing that the exposure has been made. opened, the exposure counter will auto-
Just when the shutter is released, the film matically return to ‘S’ (Start).
advance stop mechanism is activated, If anything other than ‘S’ appears in the
and the film can be advanced to the next exposure counter, it indicates that there is
frame. When it is advanced, the exposure film in the holder. To prevent accidental
counter will automatically change and the exposure of the film to the light, always
red mark will disappear. check the exposure counter before open-
After an exposure is made, the automatic ing the back cover of the holder.
double exposure prevention mechanrsm
will make it impossible to release the shut-
ter until the film is advanced. If you wish to process a roll of
After completing the last exposure, press film that has been only partially
the cocking lever several times, until the exposed
film and backing paper is completely
First remove the holder after rnsertrng thewound onto the take-up spool.
dark slide. Next, when moving the ad-Follow the procedure above even when
vance stop release lever in the direction ofyou must change over to manual opera-
the arrowhead, each time you advance ation during photographing, due to battery
frame with the film advance knob, thepower depletion, etc.
advance stop is released. If this IS repeated
after each frame advance, the film can be
completely wound onto the take-up spool.
(Photo 110)
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