ARRI ARRIFLEX 235 User Manual

•  By briefly depressing the “PHASE”-button, the shutter is 

positioned to protect the mirror surface from damage as 

far as possible.

•  Before cleaning the field lens, switch the camera’s main 

switch off and disconnect the camera from the power 

supply!

•  Remove the lens or the protective cap.

•  Pull the ground glass 

➪ 

 out of the holder by its 

tongue 

➪ 

 using the special forceps.

•  Using the special forceps, first lift the field lens 

➪ 

 

upwards by its tongue 

➪ 

 then pull it out of its 

holder.

•  Clean the field lens with a dry, lint-free cloth.

•  Make sure that the frame is completely clean.

•  Using the special forceps, push the field lens as far as 

it will go into the holder. A ball catch fixes the field lens 

in the correct position.

•  Check if the ground glass to be used and the ground 

glass frame are completely clean.

•  Using the special forceps, push the ground glass into 

the holder as far as it will go. A ball catch fixes the 

ground glass in the correct position.

•  Check that the ground glass is locked in place.

tongue

field lens

ground glass