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Mamiya RB 67 Roll Film Motor Drive Back User manual

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Mamiya
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Mamiya RB 67 Roll Film Motor Drive Back
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German, English
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6x 7 Power  Drive  Roll  Film  Holder
6x7  Power  Drive  Rollfilmkassette
DOS moteur   6 x 7





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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
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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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