Canon NEW F-1 Service Manual page 65

1. The eyepiece shutter is assembled as shown.
2. Pentaprism Play Removal
2.1 Select the correct spacer (a) for the left side.
2.2 Select the correct spacer (b) for the right side.
(Both spacers are available in several sizes.)
2.3 Bond the spacers in place with black diabond.
3. The rail pressure pins (15), (17) and (26) have to
be installed in the correct direction.
4. Contact Pressure Springs
1) The springs must be used in the correct
positions.
2) The X contact spring is approximately 0.5mm
longer than the others.
3) The TV contact spring (second from the right)
has a flush end.
4) 4.2 Align the contact assemblies so they do
not extend over the edge of the pentaprism
box and tighten the mounting screws.
Note: Numbers in parentheses in the text correspond to circled numbers on page 64.
Disassemble in normal order and reassemble in reverse order.
Canon NEW F-1 Service manual
Assembly and Adjustment Notes
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