ARRI ARRIFLEX 16SR3, Instruction Manual

Page: 60 / 113

Display and Operating Elements
58
Film Counter
Switching the Total Exposed Film/Take
Counter
The film counter can only be switched from total
exposed film to take counter while in Standby. The
take counter is reset every time the camera is
restarted. The total counter is reset by hand. To
switch:
• Switch the MODE key to mode 3 (take or total
exposed film counter/power supply).
• Depress the SEL key twice - the first position on the
counter flashes.
• With the SET key it is possible to switch between
„t“ take counter and total exposed film counter.
If the take counter is set the total counter will be
shown in mode 1 (standard), and vice versa.
Resetting the Total Exposed Film Counter
The total exposed film counter can only be reset
while in Standby:
• Switch the MODE key to the mode in which the
total exposed film counter is displayed (mode 1 or 3).
• Depress the SET key for approx. 3 sec - the counter
resets.
Switching from Meters to Feet
The film counter can only be switched between meters
and feet while in Standby. To do this:
• Switch the MODE key to mode 3 (take or total
exposed film counter/power supply). Press the SEL
key once - „m“ or „ft“ flashes.
• Enter the desired unit of measurement with the SET key.
Summary of Modes
On the following pages the modes are displayed in a
table and examples for each mode are given.