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Edition October 1996
4 - Loading
6. Depress the thumb release button and slide the right side end bell onto the right
end of the shaft. Ensure that it has reached the material roll and locks in posi-
tion.
7. Place the right side of the film and spool assembly into the cassette and then
lower the left side into the cassette. The emulsion should be down and the curl
of the film over the felt side of the supply cassette. With the film and spool
assembly in the cassette, turn the film roll to ensure the brake mechanism is
seated in the cassette. Pull the leader out 6-8 inches.
8. Replace the lid on the supply cassette with the material protruding from the felt
exit slot. Push down and turn all four quarter-turn fasteners clockwise until
secured. Note: Cassette lid must be secured before lifting it!
9. Ensure that the material does not bind in the exit slot.
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Loading Photo Material
(Ref: Figures 5-11)
The supply cassette for the Ultre 5400 can hold up to 75 meters of 4.5 mil
photographic material. If using thicker media the amount will be less.
Photographic material in either darkroom or daylight packaging can be used.
Both loading procedures are described respectively in pages 4-2 Loading
Photographic Material (Daylight Packaging) and 4-7 Loading Photographic
Material (Darkroom Packaging).