ARRI 416 User Manual

1. Contents  ............................................................3

2. Safety Instructions and Legal Disclaimer  ...............7

2.1 Safety Instructions  .............................................7

Warning signs ..................................................7

General safety instructions  ................................7

Specific safety instructions  .................................9

2.2 Disclaimer  .....................................................10

3. General Description of the ARRIFLEX 416  ...13

4. Installation of the Camera  ..........................15

4.1 Packing and Transport  ....................................15

4.2 Tripod & Remote Heads  ..................................15

4.3 Split Bridge Plates BP-10 & BP-11  ....................16

Attaching the Bridge Plate to the Camera  .........16

Removing the Split Bridge Plate 

from the Base Plate  .........................................18

Removing the Camera from the Tripod 

for Hand-held Operation  ................................18

4.4 Accessory Carrier  ..........................................19

The 416 Shoulder Pad - SP-2  ..........................19

The 416 Left Rod Bracket – LRB-2  .....................20

4.5 Lens Support  ..................................................21

4.6 Grip System  ...................................................22

416 Standard Camera Handle SCH-2 ..............22

416 Riser  .......................................................23

Low Mode Support Set LMS-2  .........................24

416 Lightweight Support LWS-5  ......................26

4.7 Operation from the Shoulder  ...........................27

5. Power Supply  ................................................28

5.1 Battery NC 24/7 R  .........................................29

5.2 Charger NCL 24 R  .........................................29

5.3 Mains Units NG 12/24 R and NG 12/26 R  ....30

5.4 On-board Battery OBB-2  ................................30

Mounting the OBB-2  .......................................31

Removing the OBB-2  ......................................31

Charging the OBB-2  .......................................32

5.5 Accessory Power Supply  .................................33

24 V Accessories  ............................................33

Overload  .......................................................33

6. Magazines  ......................................................35

6.1 Loading the 416 Magazine  .............................35

6.2 Checking the Loop Size  ...................................39

6.3 Removing Exposed Film  ..................................40

6.4 Transport and Storage  ....................................41