
6
“Getting familiar with the Classic Camera”
5a. MASTER SWITCH <For Classic ONLY! Removed in Crystal Sync
models
This switch has three positions: “Auto”, “Manual”, and
“Test”. These three positions correspond to the following
uses:
(This switch is removed in crystal sync. modified
cameras)
“Auto”
This position is to be used if the camera is fitted with a Pro8mm power
lens.
“Manual”
To be used when it is desired to uncouple the automatic diaphragm
control, and then set the exposure manually.
“Test”
This position is used for checking battery charge.
5b. RELEASE BUTTON (TRIGGER) & CABLE-RELEASE SOCKET
This button has three positions:
1)
“Free”: the film does not advance.
2)
“Depressed”: this position puts the film in
motion
3)
“Depressed and turned 90 degrees
clockwise”: this position locks the release
button and allows continuous filming. The
female thread in the center of the button
receives the cable release.
4)
WARNING!! The ELECTRICAL remote release trigger must be
used when shooting over 24fps or the camera motor will burn
out!