Ricohflex color back User manual

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  /,2.     See Figure  ,, B."                                           Figure B
          Take off the cap of
         the empty car-
            tridge and remove
           the core.

                                      SCOICH TAPF       3. a)  Attach the end of
          the film leader to
         :   thecorewithscotch
          tape or any other
         adhesive material.
       Be sure it is se-
           curely fastenedand

            flush withthe edge.
        See Figure  .. C.,,                   Figure C
     b) Put the core back into the cartridge, sliding the film into
         the slit.
      c) Put the cap back onto the cartridge.

4. a) Put the loaded cartridge into the lower chanrber of the
   COLOR BACK as shown in Figure ,,D.,,
  b)  Carry the film leader and empty cartridge over the
    sprockets, making certain that the perforations are engaged
   by the sprocket,s teeth.
  c)  Place the empty cartridge into the upperchamber, engaging
      it with the end of the film advance shaft.
 d) Lock both cartridges into position by rotating the rever

    clockwise.
 e) Put the pressure prate over the firm reader so that the
   curved end is seated betweeh the sprockets as ilustrated
   in Figure ,.E.', Put the COLOR BACK into the camera in
   the same manner as the regular film holder and close the

   camera.

SETTING TO -FIRST FRAME
  The transport mechanism of the COLOR BACK has an automatic
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    tstop which allows only one full frame to be advanced when
the winding knob is turned. To release the stop, the knob          IIt
is pulled out from the body and released;  it may then be
                                                                                                                                                     iturned until it will again come to an automatic stop.                                                               I
  The film counter is located on the winding knob.
                                                                            I  5. Transport the film two times.
  6. Set the film counter on zero by rotating the numbered
ring until the " O " is opposite the reference arrow on the               I
case or camera body.                                                                   Iri
  7. When the film is then transported to the next frame, the                i
counter will be on " 1" and the first exposure may be made.
     AFTER THE LAST EXPOSURE
  The film winding knob will  " bind " after the last exposure
has been taken. Open the camera in subdued light and disengage
the film from the original cartridge by cutting or tearing it off
and then wind the film completely into the take-up cartridge.
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BE SURE TO LABEL THE CARTRIDGE WITH THE TYPE
OF FILM SO THAT IT MAY BE PROPERLY PROCESSED.

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                                  distant scenes.
                     1, ,I                            ,                                      ,  On the ground glass screen, the
                                                                                                         i  iir ill  field is clearly seen within the inner            Figure F
    masked rectangle. The shaded area in FIGURE  ,, F', shows

     the field-of-view when using the COLOR BACK.
        USING THI' I'MPTY CARTRIDGE
    The empty cartridge is now available as the take-up spool
     for your next roll of film. Remove the cap from one end, take
    out the core and put it back in the reverse position so that
    the projecting end of the core is opposite the number of
    exposures.

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