Operating Instructions

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Move the shutt er lever to CLOSED and attach th e hand
crank to the eight. frame shaft. Lock it to the shaft by
pressing down the crank release. Place the rectangu·
lar opening in the handle over the shaft; then push in
and hold (or lock in) the exposure button. Turn the
crank in the direction of the REVERSE arrow. The buz·
zer will sound when the shutter lever is closed. When
the required amount of film is wound through the
channe l, release the exposure button and return the
hand cran k to the picture· taking position.
Winding in reverse winds th e camera motor. If the
warning bell sounds, stop winding and run down the
motor as described below.
forward-For scenes that require more than 38 feet
of film (the run of the motor), hand crank the cam·
era after the motor has run down. Do not hand crank
when the camera is set at speeds exceeding 24 frames
per second.
Before
starting an extended exposure, wind the
camera motor to the stop. Attach the hand crank to
the eight· frame shaft. Lock it to the shaft by pressing
down the
crank release.
When the exposure button is pressed, the hand
crank will turn. Lock the exposure button in the pic·
ture·taking position.
When you hear the warning bell, whi ch indicates
the camera motor is nearly run down, grasp the hand
crank and follow it while it turns. Continue turning
at the same rat e of speed when the motor stops. The
motor governor will resist any attempt to turn the
crank at excessive speed.
to run down the camera motor
Winding the camera in reverse with either the single.
frame shaft or the eight· frame shaft winds the mo·
tor. For multiple exposures, split frames, etc., it may
be necessary to wind the film back more than one full
run of the motor (about 35 feet).
Always stop reverse winding when you hear the
warning bell. If additiona l winding in reverse is reo
quired, proceed as follows: Remove the film cham·
ber; then push in the exposure button and the
PLUNGER. Lock the exposure button in until the mo·
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