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Olympus OM Winder 2 User manual
User manual for Olympus OM Winder 2. 16 pages in English. Read the original PDF, download or print a copy without registration.
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- Olympus
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- Olympus OM Winder 2
- Document type
- User manual
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- English
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- 16
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- 4.7 MB
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oCamera: OM-1, OM-2 and OM-10 type M. 6V Battery Holder 1. Addi- o Mounting to camera: Screw couples
cameras. tional magazines avai lable. with camera's tripod socket, guide
o Film advance: Single-f rame advance o Input voltage: DC 4-6V. pin provided.
as well as sequential filming (2.5 oCapacity: Approx. 20 rolls of 36-ex- oShutter release: Push-button type on
fps); instant f ilm wind after exposure. posure film with a set of fresh Manga- hand grip.
OWind-on time: Approx. 0.3 sec. nese batteries; approx. 50 rolls with oCoupling to 250 Film Back 1 (with
oShutterspeeds: OM-| 1 - 111000 sec. Alkaline batteries; approx. 15 rolls with OM-1 and -2): Automatic direct con-
OM-2 (AUTO) several tens of seconds Ni-Cd rechargeable batteries, at normal tact via coupling gears, provided with
- 1/1000 sec. (MANUAL) 1 - 1/1000 temperatu re. gear cover.
sec. o Film: 3Smm standard cartridges. And, O Film end stop: Automatic f ilm wind sec. OM-70 (AUTO) 2 - U1000
(MANUAL) 1- 111000 sec. (with Man- with OM-1 and -2, up to 250 exposures stop after last exposure.
ual Adapter). on 10m (33 ft.) bulk load film using o Dimensions: 130 x 64 x 98mm. (5.1 "
o Power supply: Four 1.5V AA (pen- 250 Film Back 1. x 2.5" x 3.9").
light) batteries, including Ni-Cd re- oConnection with remote control ap- oWeight: 29Ogr. 110.2 oz.l (less bat-
chargeable batteries; a jack for external paratus: Via a 2.5mm mini-jack. teries).
power source is built in. Olympus remote control cords are
OBattery loading: Snap-in, magazine- available in 12m and 5m lengths.View original page 3Page 4 · Read text
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PREPARATION (2)
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5. Put the battery holder back into the winder.
Applicable batteries: 1.5V AA-size (penlight)
Manganese (SUM-3, etc')
Alkaline (AM-3, etc.)
Ni-Cd (NR-AA, etc.)
An extra M.6V Battery Holder 1 packed with batteriesmay
be useful in uninterrupted, heavy shooting sessions for
continued high-speed wi nding.View original page 9Page 10 · Read text
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ATTACHING TO THE OM CAMERA BODY (1)
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1. Lift and rotate the Mode Selector to the "OFF" position. 2. Insert the Guide Pin into the guide pin hole on the cam-
" Make sure the mode selector switch is set to "OF F" when era base plate, and the Fastening Screw into the tripod
mounting or dismounting the winder. socket. To assure proper connection, adjust the posr-
tion of the Winder 2 until it is flush with the camera.View original page 10Page 13 · Read text
] TO USE WITH 25O FILM BACK 1 REMOTE MOTOR DRIVE PHOTOGRAPHY
The OM System 250 Film Back 1 provides up to 250 ex- 1. The Remote Control Jack provides a facility for remote
posures on 10m (33 ft.) lengths of bulk load f ilm. motor drive photography. The jack accepts a 2.5mm
* The OM-1 and -2 cameras are provided with detachable mini-plug (output terminal of remote control apparatus).
camera back. There are two optional M. Remote Cords available
oThe 30m (100 ft.) film is taken out of its storage can, f rom Olympus in 1.2m and 5m lengths.
rolled round the supply spool, cut at the desired lengths
and put in the 250 Film Magazine, which along with the
take-up magazine, is installed into the 250 Film Back 1.
oThe 250 Film Loader is available to make film spooling
from the 30m f ilm fast and easy.
o The Eyecoupler must be attached to the camera eyepiece
if the Eyecup (and a diopter correction lens) is to be
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2. Commercially available remote control apparatus, such The Remote Control Jack also provides a facility for
as radio- or photo-control devices, self timers, intervalo- electric shutter release in simultaneous burst with two
meters and remote control cords are applicable. or more motorized OM cameras. The wiring is illustrated
* When inserting the mini-plug into the jack, the Mode above.
Selector should be set to "OFF"; otherwise the Winder * Prior to the wiring, set Mode Selector to "OFF"; if set
2 may start functioning as soon as the connection is to "SINGLE" or "SEOUENCE", the Winder 2 may start
made. functioning as soon as the connection is made.
* IMPORTANT: Some remote appratus whose output plug
always gives electrical potential (voltage) when applied
with a tester, will damage the winder circuitry.
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STORAGE
o Make sure the Winder 2 is attached to the camera securely. O SHOOTING IN LOW TEMPERATURE AREAS
o Do not overtighten moving parts such as the magazine 1) lf the Winder 2 will not advance when shooting in
lock button, gear cover, etc. extremely cold temperatures, advance the first frame
O lf you press the Shutter Release with the mode selector manually and then use the motor.
set at "SEOUENCE" and with the film advance lever 2) lf the winder will still not function, the batteries are ex- -
moved out to a halfway position - the motor will some- hausted or the temperature is too low; replace the bat-
times fire. Fully advance the lever and the camera will teries with fresh ones or warm the units by placing them
operate normally. inside your clothing.
o When replacing the batteries in your winder, replace ALL Extremely low temperatures may cause the battery
of them at one time. power to drop and the Winder 2 mav fail to function
o Do not hit or drop the Winder 2,or let it strike any hard normally. To prevent voltage drop, tuck the external
obj ect. power unit in your pocket and connect it with the
o Keep all electrical contacts clean and well away from Winder 2 via the remote cord. I
metallic objects to prevent short circuit. * Ni-Cd batteries may supply enough powereven ataround
O'C. (At purchase of Ni-Cd battries, it is recommended
to get four pieces of them packaged as a set.)
o When storing the winder for long periods, remove the
batteries from the Battery Holder.
o Avoid storing the winder in very cold, hot or humid areas.
o Do not store the units near mothballs or similar materials
to avoid the possibility of damage to metal surfaces.
o lf cleaning is necessary, wipe the units with a soft cloth
only. Do not use cleaning solvents or other harsh che-
micals.
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