Panasonic Varicam 35, Operating Manual

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Chapter 3 Preparation — Assembling modules
Assembling modules
Assembling the camera module and recording module
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
Fig. 3 Fig. 4
1
Align the upper lock angle in front of the recording module with the upper lock plate at the rear of the camera module. (Fig. 1)
2
Firmly push in the recording module and connect the connection terminals of the camera module and recording module. (Fig. 2)
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NOTE
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The modules cannot be joined together if the V edge of the camera module is down. (Fig. 3) Push down the recording module release lever of the
camera module to raise the V edge. (Fig. 4)
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Do not touch the mechanical parts near the V edge. The V edge will move quickly, which may cause injury.
Disassembling
Fig. 1 Fig. 2
1
Push down the recording module release lever (Fig. 2) while pulling up the lock knob (red) of the recording module release lever
(Fig. 1).
The rear part of the recording module will slightly come up.
It will be difficult for the rear part to come up when heavy items such as batteries are mounted.
2
Lift the recording module.
Do not hold the control panel part. Doing so may cause the control panel to detach and fall.
3
Remove the upper lock angle in front of the recording module from the upper lock plate at the rear of the camera module.