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ROLLEIFLEX T User manual
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Sho rte ned Insf ru cti o ns
Pleose do nof reod Comolele
on pogefhe enfire booklet ol one fime. As o beglnning,
]he firs] four poges Looding lhe Comero:
will suffice ! 9 Unlotch bock @ ond open.
fhis short introduction will tell you in ropid Remove the new-comero-seol ribbon.
foshion oll you need fo know when you toke 9 Pull out the film spool retoiner knob @
the comero in hond for the first time. At the ond insert the film.
some fime if is on outline of fhe confenfs of Slip the leoding edge of the film protective
fhe poges which follow. You will find o com-
poper into the long slot of ihe empty
plete, illuslroted description of fhe Rolleiflex f
spool.in use, olso fhe necessorylechnicol explonofions
ond fobles which will be so hondy to you loter on. l0 Wind the film until the storfingmorksore
oppositethe red dots @ - Stop!The electric exposure meler ond mosk set "16" '10ore imporlonl occessories for the RolleiflexT. Close the bock ond lotch.
Accordingly, they ore olso deoff wifh in fhis 10 Film counteron No. l: Wind cronk until
booklef. The Procticol Accessories booklef gives it stopsond then bock to stop. The shutter
detoiled informotion on the many speciof Rollei is now outomoticollycocked,the comero
occessories. reody for shooting.
F R A N K E & H E I D E C K E E R A U N S C H W E I G 11 After eoch shot: Wind cronk os before; *-:
forword to stop, bock to siop.
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for Quick Reoding
Comp le t e o n p o Q e : ?
lmme d iqte l y o f t e r L o o d i n g :
l0 S et f ilm r e m i n d e r t o D I N / AS A sp e e d ro tin g
i 3 l ) b v t u r n i n g b o r o f f i l m r e m i n d e r d i o l t o
i h e r i g h t @ . S " t t h e f i l m t y p e ( o r t h o , p o D ,
i n d o o r o r o u t d o o r c o l o r ) b y t u r n i n g t o t h e
I e f t
Unlooding lhe Comero:
il R o l l t h e e x p o s e df i l m u p b y t u r n i n g c r o n k
f o u r c o m p l e t er o t o t i o n s( i n f i l m c o u n t e r
w i n d o w ) .
il U n l o t c h b o c k o n d o p e n
l l P u l l o u t t h e f i l m s p o o l k n o b @ , r e m o v e
f i l m o n d s e o l w i t h s t i c k e r .
I n s e r t t h e n o w e m p t y l o w e r s p o o l i n t h e
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Poge
Setting the Exposure Volue:
'17 Ascertoin the exposure volue from the
30 toble on the comero bock or f rom on
exposure meter.
1 2 P u l l o u t l e v e r @ o n d s e t t h e e x p o s u r ev o l u e
on scole @ (go bock over scole if need be).
Diophrogm - Shufter Speed Sefiing:
1 2 U s e l e v e r @ , w i t h o u t p u l l i n g , f o r s e t t i n g
the desireddiophrogm - shutterspeed combi-
notion @: the speed is olwoys set so thot
the figure is in the middle of the window.
l3 The white figures of the scole : outo-
moticolly timed froctions of o second in
descending order, the green figures - full
seconds for time exposures by hond.
Focusing:
14 Open hood by lifting reor edge @.
1 4 R o i s e m o g n i f i e r b y o s l i g h t p u s h i n w o r d s
o f p o n e l @ .
14 Turn focusing knob @ until ground gloss
shows obiect with moximum shorpness.
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Poge
19 When required: Check depth of field @ Forfurlher informqlion, pleose referlo :
ond if necessory refocus. P o g e :
Check o selected oreo on the ground gloss, I Evereody cose
stroightening ihe comero in occordonce 16 Exposure ond Exposure Volue
with the grid lines. 17 ExposureToble
14 When needed, open the sports f rome l8 Moving obiects ond shutter speed
finder by pushing the ponel @ inwords 19 Depth-of-field
until it cotches. Releose by slight finger 20 Depth-of-field tobles
pressure ogoinst hood's right ponel. 24 Flosh shots
28 Chonging comero bock
28 Mosks for 16 exposures
Relecsingthe shutter 30 Exposure meter
t 5 Swing out shutter releose guord @. 32 Reflectedlight meosurement
t5 Press releose bution @ (with Time 33 Incident light meosurement
exposures:hold ond releose only ofter 33 Film speeds (compored)
desiredintervolhos elopsed.lf necessory: 34 Chonging mognifiers
lock releosewith guord). 34 Tripod piciures
34 Quick snopshot settings Securereleose.
34 Core of the Rolleiflex
1 5 For deloyedoction pictures:Pull knob @ 35 Rollei Service
ond swing lever to V, releose shutter os 35 The Procticol Accessories
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' Descriplion oJ ]he Comero () pose)
'l Hood > 14 21 Flosh coble sockel >24
2 Locking device for focusing hood > n 22 Locking device for flosh cord plug >24
3 Locking clip for bock hinge > 28 23 Fostening groove for Rqlleifix tripod
4 Neck-strop holder > 8 ottochment >st
5 Film frome counter / 10, ll 24 Toke-up spool knob (empty spool) >e
6 Synchro lever (X - M), olso for tensioning 25 Supply spool knob > 9
srilf-timer (V) > 15,24 26 Tripod socket > 3 4
7 Film odvonce ond shutler tensioning
c ronk > 1 0 27 Sofety clip for bock locking lever > 9
8 Shutfer releose with coble socket > 1 5 28 Bock locking lever > 9
9 Shutter releose guord > t s 29 Spring looded retoining sockel for
l0 Groove for use wiih Rolleifix or toke-up spool
Ponoromo Heod > U' 35 30 Automolic setting lever for film counter geor
ll Pin-socketfor direct view finder mosk > D 3l Anti-reflection boff les
l2 Direcl view finder flop > 14 32 Aufomotic switch for 16-exposure'13 Reloining screws for photo electric operotion > 28
exoosure meter > 3C 33 Slorting morks for 120 (B ll 8) roll film > lO
shutter14 lndicotor window for > 12. lg 34 Depth-of-field scole > 19 speedtdiophrogm combinotions
l5 ExoosureVolue window > ti, tS 35 Focusing scole > 19
36 Focusing knob > 14l6 Viewing lens Heidosmol 1 22.8/75mm
- ongle of view 560 37 Adiusiment of film reminder diol > 3, 3l
'17
Double boyonet mount for Rolleiflosh 38 Retoining screws for film reminder diol
ond Rolleinor (Boyonet size l) 39 Focusino moqnifier- (moqnificotion
18 Setting lever for exposure volue- obout 2.-5x) > 14, A
diophiogm-shulter speed > tz 40 Reor sight for direci view finder > 14'19
Toking lens Zeiss Tessor I : 3.5/75mm
- ongle of view 56" 4l Exposureloble > 17
20 Double boyonet mount for lens 42 Focol plone (focusing dislonces
occessoriei ond lens hood (Boyonet size lf meosured from this line)
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Evereody Cose To Open: lift the top from the reor ond fold sides together ond swing locking levers forword ond down O. uPword. Removing the Comero: swing locking lever on Detochingthe Fronl (if required): Pressclip @ either side @ downword. Lift cronk outword. downword,removethe front flop. - Spreod the sides of the cose slightly ond pull To Attoch: Insert the front flop in hinge ond comero forword @. closeevereodycose. Inserting lhe Comero: spreod the lwo sides of Releqse of Ned< Strop: press the retoining the cose slightly, guide the roised cronk prongstogether@ ond pull strop.- To Fosten: through opening from the inside ond lower the Insert the retoining prongs into the strop comero bockwords into the cose. Press the holderswhere they snop into position.View original page 9
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Loodlng ihe Camera
Chongingfilm shouldolwoysbe done in shodc insert os with new film spool, keeping key slol
or subduedlight,neverin directsunlighi! to the risht @.
Opening bock: Turn the sofety bock lock clip Inserling new film spool (lower chomber): pull
@ in direction of orrow, lift bock lock lever out film spool knob, insert film, right side first
O ond pull bock open @. @ ond ollow film knob to return to position.
The topered leoding edge of the film bocking
Empty spool (upper spool chomber):Will be poper must point in the direction it will go os
found inserted in new comeros - otherwise the film is run off.
The designotions left, right, forword, bock, obove, below opply to comero in
operoting posilion. Accordingly: left - focusing side, right - cronk side, etc.
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(Loading thc Camero)
Storting lhe film. Breok the poper seol ond Close the bod< by pressing the bock with the
polm of the hond, fold down the bock lockpull the film bocking poper up to the empty
lever @ ond turn bock the bock lock clip @.spool; insert the topered end into lhe long
slot @. Turn the cronk, while broking the full Winding film to shooting position: Turn cronk
spool with the left hond thumb- wind until the forword to stop ond bock ogoin in opposite
two printed triongulor morks (or double direction to stop @. Film frome counter
indicotesNo. 1, shuiter is cocked.
orrows) ore opposite the red dots ot the sides
of the film operture frome @ - Stop! Serfingthe film type reminder( )poge 3,30/31).
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Winding ]he Jilm Unloading the Camero
After eodr rhol: Turn cronk os before, forword After the lost exposure,the terminotingmork
to stopping point, bock ogoin to stop @. (O) will oppeor in film counter window. The
f ilm is f inishedond the cronk is no longerDouble exposuresond blonks ore eliminoted.
locked.
Cronk i,vill turn only ofter releosing shutfer.A
simple rule: turn cronk if it con be turned Roll up remoining bocking poper with four
- forword ond bock to lock. lf it is locked full revolutions.Open bock in subdued light.
comero is reody for shot. Pull out upper spool knob ond remove film
from the left @. Fold bocking poper cross-
The cronk need not be folded down ofter eoch wise @ ond fosten down with sticker. Return
shot when shooting in ropid sequence. exposedfilm to originol pocking.
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Seffing Exposure Value and DiophragmlShutler Speed
The lever @ octs os on outomotic coupling 2. Seiling diophrogm/ shutter speed: Move
device for diophrogm ond shutter speed scoles. lever@ until desireddiophrogm-shutlerspeed
Pulling lever outword uncouples scoles, combinotionoppeorsin the window @. Alwoys
set so thot shutter speed is in middle ofreleosing lever recouples them.
indicotorwindow!
l. Setting Exposure Vslue: Pull the lever, 3. Speciol Cose: Setting shutter speed ond
uncoupling lhe scoles,ond slide it up or down diophrogmstop independently(withoutregord
O until orrow @ points to desired exposure to exposurevolue, for exomple, os in flosh
volue. lf more movement is needed to bring shots):F i rst set the speed (if necessorygo
up the desired volue, re-engoge scoles, slide b o c ko v e r s c o l e )t ,h e n u n c o u p l e o n d s e t
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Exposure Volue
:::"",:'::T""*;,r':fi.Ji: ir';j,"J''.i;,':""::,8,,O,u€E,,€D,o,.o. c, motic coupling keeps exposure constont.
Holf exposure volues moy be used. Setting scole lo
next lower number doubles exposure. Diophrogm
Stopping down increoses deplh-of-field () poge l9).
Durotion of Exposure Fuff diophrogm stops (from 4 to 221 os well os holf
stops (strokes between numbers) moy be set. HolfThe Shutter Speed must be chosen lo suil the subject
diophrogm stops ore obtoined when working wilhmovemenl () poge l8). l/60th sec. is lhe speed most
holf exposure volues. The f/3.5 diophrogm morkingcommonly used, minimizing comero movemenl in
represenls o holf slop lying between siop 4 ond 2.gsnopshots.
of the lnternoiionol Diophrogm Scole.
The w h i t e section of the scole denotes froctions of
Closing down the diophrogm to the nexl full volueo second, for exomple 30 = l/30th sec. Intermediote
cuts lhe effective light possing through exoclly inv o l u e s b e t w e e n c l i c k s c o n n o t b e u s e d .
holf. To moinloin exposure conslonl would require
The g r e e n seciion of the scole is for time doubling the time shutter is open - this outomoticolly
exposures. The numbers indicote full seconds for up lokes ploce becouse of the coupling, exposure volue
to 60 seconds. remoins the some.
Time exposure by hond Automofic, shutler timed exposures
60 30 l 5 I 4 2 I 1/2 1t4 1/8 I /15 1/30 l/60 11125 1t250 l/500 sec.
Tripod shots Hond held shots
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Focusing
Open the hood: Lift bock of cover@ ond roise To Focus:Turn focusingknob while simultone-
to upright position. ously exomining ground gloss imoge for
shorpness. When needed, use mognifier,To Close: Fold in lwo sides@, pull bock fronf.
holding it close to the eye. Footogenumbers
To RoiseMognifier: Grip upper edge of hood on the focusing knob should be used only to
with thumb ond forefinger, press ponel @ oscertoindepih-of-field(> poge l9).
gently inword.
To Close: Push mognifier support down @. To Open SportsFinder: Pressponel@ oll the
woy, until it cotches. GenerolFocusingRule:
Alwoys keep principle subiectin shorpest
focus. To Ctose: Top the right hood woll @ firmly.
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Refeosing
To Unlodr Shufier Releqse: Swing the sofety Coble Releose: Insert in releose socket with
lever forword @ (red mork visible). sofety guord locked.
Selting the Self-Timer:of ter winding film,Snopshol Exposure: Press shutter releose pull knob @ ond set on V.inword @, selected speed goes off outo-
moticolly. To ReleqseSelf-Timer:Pressthe shutterreleose
@ - shutter will open ofter opproximotely
Time Erposure: Press releose ond hold for l0 seconds.
required time. Shutter will close when you Speedsfrom l/500th to I sec. con be used.
let go. Floshcontoct- X setting(tl - con be used
(r poge 271r.
long Time Exposures: press releose @ ond Shutter ond self-timermoy be left tensioned
lock with sofetyguord @. Terminoteexposure even when comero is not in use - spring
by releosinglock@. strengthwill not deteriorote.
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Exposure ond Exposure Volue recolculote ond without donger of chonging ihe bosic
exposure.
Exposure is odiusied in occordonce wilh the
pre v o iling i l l u m i n o t i o n ( m o r e e xo ctly: o cco rd in g to The exposure volue for the given light condilion ond
the brillionce of the light reflected by lhe sublect) the sensitivity of the film in use is reod off from the
ond the sensitivity of the film. The exposure volue exposure toble () poge 17) or from the exposure
- formerly colled the light volue - serves os the meter () poge 30) ond lhen set on ihe scole of
meosure of the correcl exposure, lhe comero () poge l2). The loble covers generol
lig h t co n ditions ond elim inotes gr oss 'er r or s in
The exposure volue regulotes the correct combinolion exposure. Exoct results however, especiolly in
of diophrogm ond shutter speed within the permissible criticol coses, con only be ochieved with on electric
working ronge. The oulomolic coupling insures these exposure meter.
s et t in g s o n d m o k e s p o s s i b le lo in t o r simu lto n e o u s When using filters, exposure is extended occording
seitings of both diophrogm ond shutter. The procticol to the type ond density of the filter. Accordingly
odvonioge obtoined is thot one is immediotely oble minus volues ore supplied with the filters lo be used
to chonge from one speed or diophrogm slop to for correcting the exposure volues. The originolly
onother, whether for motion stopping purposes or chosen exposure volue is decreosed by this correction
for depth-of-field differences, without bolhering to vo l ue.
Shutler Speed Shorpnessof Moving Obiects
Subiect Brightness
Exposure Volue
Film Sensiiivity ) , Diophrogm Depth of Field l\, l It
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Depfh of Field lndicotor
Both before ond behind lhe plone of shorp focus
there is olwoys o relolively shorp zone. The width
or depth of this zone con be orifully increosed. ll
increoses in depth when either closing down the lens
or moving bock from the obiect on which you hove
focused. Therefore it is evident thot if lhe subiect
requires on exlended depth of field, ir is necessory
to chonge the diophrogm-shulter speed combinotion
to one wilh o smoller stop or to move bock with
the comero. l. Eromple: focusing to l5 ft with diophrogm opening
ll gives o depth of field from l0 ft to 30 ft opprox.,
The Deprh of Field Indicotor consisls of the speciol focusing io 15 ft with diophrogm opening f :22 gives
diophrogm scole locoied nexl to lhe distonce scole on lhe other hond o depth of field from I ft to o
ond the distonce scole iiself. Two slroke morks opprox. (Slopping down improves the deplh of field.)
outline the zone covered by eoch diophrogm opening. Consideroble siopping down necessitotesgreotly in-
The morks ore locoted on either side of fhe distonce creosed exposure time. To obtoin deplh of field with
indicotor V, showing "before" ond "behind, focus. lhe lorgest possible diophrogm opening, o different
The unnumbered diophrogm morks represent the slops method of focusing must be employed:
4, 8 ond 16, respectively.
2. Exomple: the subiect requires shorpness from 7 ft
To Use: To find the limits of the depth of field, boih to l0 ft. (Other dislonces, if unknown, con be reod
before ond behind the principol plone of focus, ofter direcily off the scole ofter focusing seporotely to the
focusing ond ofler choosing the diophrogm opening. limits required). Procedure: the focusing knob is
The beginning ond end of the depth of field is reod turned until both fooioge volues ore locoled opposile
off on the disionce scole. The shorp oreo lies between i d e n t i c o l d i o p h r o g m o p e n i n g so, n d i n t h i s w o y
fhe distonces brocketed by the morks exlending from t h e m o s t f o v o u r o b l e d i o p h r o g m o p e n i n g i s
the diophrogm opening figure. o b to in e d , in this cose f ,8 ( > poge 34) .
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Flash Shots
In modern flosh technique lhe shutter tokes over the
tosk of electricolly firing the flosh ot lhe correct
instont. Operotion is due to the built'in electricol
contocl. Two settings ore provided F poge 251, to
occommodole ihe needs of different kinds of flosh
ond olso to moke possible the use of higher speeds
when the comero is hond held.
Choice of Contocl: This depends on when ond for
how long the shutler is io remoin open ond olso the
length of the flosh illuminotion iniervol. The
X-Contoct is used with ropid firing equipment hoving
Choice of Conlocl: Pull knob @ ond set on , shorl intervols of illuminotion. Mosl flosh bulbs
for eleclronic flosh () poge 26); this X'contoct is ignite, however, ofter o short deloy (opproximofely
olso outomoticolly used with self-timer shots 16.5 ms) ond "burn" for o somewhot longer period.
() poge 27) - set on Q when using M-type flosh For these "M" iype bulbs, the "M" designoted contocl
bulbs () poge 26). is used. lt ossures lhe proper coincidence of the
Connecting the Flosh Cord: Insert the tip @ into peok oulput of the flosh bulb ond the period when
lhe flosh conneclor socket; locks oulomoticolly. the shutter is open, even when lhe most ropid speeds,
Choosing Shutter Speed ond Diophrogm: Alwoys in up to 1/500thsec., ore used.
occordonce with the distonce befween flosh ond fhe tqble on pqge 26 groups the best known bronds
subiect. See ihe exposure loble provided by the by nome ond gives the required contoct setlings ond
moker of the flosh unit. First set speed, then the the possible working ronge of lhe shutter. More
diophrogm, seporotely () poge 12, "speciol cose"). complele informotion, however, moy be gothered by
To Disconnect Flosh Cord: Press lhe knurled rim o study of the moteriol furnished by the different
sofety ring downword @ ond pull lhe tip out. lomp monufocturers.
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tr'*.o Lever Y!:i
/ a
Proper contoct * is M-Contoct X-Conloct
Flosh bulbs
Source of f losh o n d e le ctric firin o Elcctronic flosh flosh oowder ond som e flosh guns with
(copsule flosh) short durotion oT f losh
* Time of contoct is 16.5 thousondths of o sec. I mmediotely before full
before shutler is holf opendd shutteropening
The selection ol flosh lomp - type depends on ihe diophrogm opening. Lomp monufocturers supply
light ouiput required by the subiect. Mony mokes eosy lo use guide numbers which ore divided by
or e o v o ilo b l e i n t h r e e g r o u p s ( n o rmo l, me d iu m o n d the distonce in feet to obtoin the required dio-
high light output). The selection is dependent on the p h ro g m o p e n ing.
loking condiiions, especiolly os to whether o room
of shollow or greot depth is to be illuminoted. A ll co mme rci olly ovoiloble flosh guns ond electr onic
flosh units moy be used. Current-corrying copocity
The power of flosh illuminofion decreoses occording of the contoct when severol flosh lomps ore
to the squore of the distonce: i. e., on obiect six connected simultoneously: 10 ompdres ot 24 volts for
feet owoy receives only one-fourth lhe light os on o period up to o moximum of 1/l5th sec. For sofety
obiect ot three feei. Distonce from flosh to subject reosons one pole of the conioct is grounded to the$
must lherefore be corefully considered in selecting comero body (isolotion-test: 200 volts).
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* Explohation of the foble The colored numbers indicote lhe intervols d u r in g
which the ocfuol exposure of the film by the flosh
The "Corilocl" column indicoles when lo use X or M. occurs. The following disfinctions should be mode:
The shutter speed column designotes lhe ronge of l. With X-contoct, flosh duroiion is olwoys shorter
permissible speeds. thon the length of time the shuiter is open. The full
flosh output is utilized even with the shortest inter-
C e n l e r : T h e r e c o m m e n d e d s h u l l e r s p e e d vols (highest speeds). Slowing down the speed
utilizes procticolly oll of the useful lighl output of lherefore will hove no effeci on the choice of
the flosh. lt gives the moximum illuminotion ond d io p h ro g m.
permils use of the smollest diophrogm stop for
2. With M-contoct, flosh durotion is encompossed greotest depth-of-field. The following rule opplies:
w i l h i n t h e r e c o m m e n d e d s p e e d .W i r h h i g h e r
speeds, however, only o portion, the p e o k of the
Use ihe recommended shutter speed for the flosh is used. lt moy be necessory to compensote for
required conloct setting. some loss of light by opening the diophrogm.
These dislinclions in the use of the flosh ond the
settings ore once more observed in lhe illustroted Left: The fostesi speeds given indicote the moximum
toble wilh lhree exomples. The white symbols denote ollowoble. They should be used chiefly for oction ond
lhe f losh; lhe relotive size denoles lhe omount of sporls.
illuminotion thot is mode use of.
Right: The shutter speed moy be chonged ot will When the built-in self-timer ir used only the
to the slowest volue (l sec., or even time exp.) so X-contocl comes inio ploy. M-type flosh bulbs con
thot ofter ihe flosh some of the existing illuminotion of course be used with X-contoct; it is only necessory
con be used. Of course, in this cose lhe exposure is lo double lhe recommended exposure - lhus, l/30th
mode up of the combined illuminotion from both insleod of l/60th sec. ond l/l5th insteod of'l/30th sec.
sources of light. These would become the fostest speeds permissible.
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Changing ihe Camero Eock tlfosk Sef for 16 Frames
The mosk set is used lo reduce the picture formot
ond, simultoneously, lo show lhe reduction in the
ground gloss ond lhe sports finder. With the mosks
in ploce, B ll 8 (120) film produces, insteod of thc
normol 12 6 x 6 cm fromes, 16 4 x 5.5 cm shots. This
picture size includes the importont super minioture
4 x 4 formot from which the well known Super-
Slides ore mode. Edge notches ore used fo indicote
th e limits o f this size.
T h e f i l m m o s k - f o r b o t h 4 x 5 . 5 o n d 4 x 4 - i s
in se rte d b e f or e looding the com er o. lls inser iion
outomoticolly switches over fhe counter mechonism.
This is done only when chonging io the plole odopter:
The white numbers 12 or 16 on the film frome counter
Toking ofl the bock: Roise the bock oll the woy ond diol indicote which of the numbering systems is in
lhen slide, in the some direction, the sofety lock o p e ro tio n . Looding ond winding os usuol.
lever on the right hinge @ until it reoches o stop. Either ground gloss mqsk is used, depending onThe bock will then come off.
whelher 4 x 5.5 or 4x 4 is the desired formol. They
Replocing lhe bo*: Insert ihe bock, in roised position, con be substituted one for the other ot ony time
first into the left hond hinge, then the righf. Of belween shols. After removing hood ond roising ihe
course, the sofety lock lever must be up - lower bock, ground gloss, lhe desired formot mosk is ploced over
which will outomoticolly lock. the 6 x 6 mosk. Porollox compensotion is outo-
motico lly ossured.lmporlont! When using lhe odopter: Remove lhe
empty spool from the comero, toking core however Eilher sporls linder mosk is fiited into ploce in fronl
to preserve it for lhe next use of roll film. of the sports finder opening os needed.
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Inserting the Film Mosk: Insert the spring looded side of the frome, pull bockwords slightly ond lift @.
behind the film operture frome @, first below @, Close by pushing downword.
lhen obove. Inserting the Ground Gloss Mosksl Drop into ploce
Removing lhe Hood: Press both spring cotches @ so thot the notch ond punched holes fit over lhe siuds
ond slide hood towords reor. provided @.
To reploce: press hood down on lrock ond slide Inserting lhe Sporls Finder Morkr: Slip the stroight
forword until it locks. edge under the lip of button @. Fosten by pressing
the side pins into ihe wells(6). Rerove by lifting the
To lilt the ground gloss: Toke hold of the two sides rob @.
Coution: Protect lhe mirror from dust. Do not touch with lhe fingers, do nol rub. Wipe owoy dust with
soft comel's hoir brush. Remove ony occidentol finger prints with soft cloth.
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