Eclair ACL II Manual Do Utilizador
LOADING THE FILM
60 meter (200 ft) magazine:
To load a film on a 2" (50 mm) core,
proceed as follows:
Feed side (fig. XY)
(to be done in a dark room or in a changing bag)
• Put the magazine on its side, nose to the left.
• Depress the safety lock button and turn the lid
catch anti-clockwise; lift the part of the latch that
projects over the edge of the magazine. At the
same time pull the lid backwards to clear it from
the magazine.
• Lift the counter arm (53) which locks up
utornatically.
• Holding the film reel in the left hand position,
feed the end of the film (about 30 cm) between
the two rollers at the entry of the guide (54).
Note: the emulsion must be towards the exterior
of the magazine between these rollers.
• Push approximately 15 cm (6") into the guide.
• Place the core onto the support f lange (55).
• Replace the Iid:
insert the spring strip, at the left of the lid, into the
magazine body (56), push the lid down and
forward to locate it in the body and turn the lid
catch clockwise to lock the lid.
• The counter arm (53) drops into place automati-
cally as its catch (57) is released by the Iid.
(to be done in a dark room or in a changing bag)
• Put the magazine on its side, nose to the left.
• Depress the safety lock button and turn the lid
catch anti-clockwise; lift the part of the latch that
projects over the edge of the magazine. At the
same time pull the lid backwards to clear it from
the magazine.
• Lift the counter arm (53) which locks up
utornatically.
• Holding the film reel in the left hand position,
feed the end of the film (about 30 cm) between
the two rollers at the entry of the guide (54).
Note: the emulsion must be towards the exterior
of the magazine between these rollers.
• Push approximately 15 cm (6") into the guide.
• Place the core onto the support f lange (55).
• Replace the Iid:
insert the spring strip, at the left of the lid, into the
magazine body (56), push the lid down and
forward to locate it in the body and turn the lid
catch clockwise to lock the lid.
• The counter arm (53) drops into place automati-
cally as its catch (57) is released by the Iid.
Take-up side (fig. YZ)
(this can be loaded in, preferably in the shade)
• Turn the magazine and lay it on its side with the
nose (58) to the right.
• Remove the lid.
• Pass the film between the rollers (59) and (60)
and place the end into the upper film guide (61)
of the nose; if necessary press on the pressure
guide (62) to aid the entry.
• Pull the film through sufficiently to introduce it
into the lower film guide (63).
• Pull 50 cm (20") of film into the magazine.
(this can be loaded in, preferably in the shade)
• Turn the magazine and lay it on its side with the
nose (58) to the right.
• Remove the lid.
• Pass the film between the rollers (59) and (60)
and place the end into the upper film guide (61)
of the nose; if necessary press on the pressure
guide (62) to aid the entry.
• Pull the film through sufficiently to introduce it
into the lower film guide (63).
• Pull 50 cm (20") of film into the magazine.
• Open the two guide shoes (64-67) by press-
ing simultaneously the two catches (65).
• Place the film behind the two rollers and
between the sprocket (66) and the upper guide
shoe; make sure that the sprocket teeth are
perfectly engaged in the perforations.
• Close the upper shoe toward the sprocket; it
locks automatically.
• Place the film between the sprocket and the
lower shoes (67); adjust the loop size by
pulling the film upwards outside the magazine
until the loop is level with the magazine locking
tongues (68). This is important.
ing simultaneously the two catches (65).
• Place the film behind the two rollers and
between the sprocket (66) and the upper guide
shoe; make sure that the sprocket teeth are
perfectly engaged in the perforations.
• Close the upper shoe toward the sprocket; it
locks automatically.
• Place the film between the sprocket and the
lower shoes (67); adjust the loop size by
pulling the film upwards outside the magazine
until the loop is level with the magazine locking
tongues (68). This is important.
• Close the lower shoe (67) against the s
procket and divide the film equally over and
under the film separator (69) in the magazine
nose.
• Wind the film onto the core and place it on
the flange (70). This flange is interchangeable
with flange (55).
• Replace the Iid.
Note: the « S » part is an audible warning unit
(see page 25).
procket and divide the film equally over and
under the film separator (69) in the magazine
nose.
• Wind the film onto the core and place it on
the flange (70). This flange is interchangeable
with flange (55).
• Replace the Iid.
Note: the « S » part is an audible warning unit
(see page 25).
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