Power Indicator - Hasselblad 503CW User Manual

Power indicator

Glows orange to indicate that the digital capture unit is warming
up. Glows green when the back is ready.
Digital capture unit retaining hook slots
Accepts digital capture unit/magazine retaining hooks on camera
body.
CCD and IR filter
This is the light-sensitive element, which is positioned behind a
permanently mounted IR filter. Usually, this assembly will either be
inside the camera or protected by the cover. Always be very careful
not to touch or scratch the surface of the filter when it is exposed
and to replace the plastic cover whenever the digital capture unit
is not mounted on a camera.
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WARNING: never attempt to remove the glass filter – you will
probably ruin the CCD if you do so.
See 'Cleaning the CCD' section for details.
Databus connectors
For communicating with a Hasselblad ELD model camera body or
with a modified Hasselblad 202/203/205 model camera body.
Battery (not supplied)
7.2V InfoLithium L type (Sony NP-F550 or similar)
Zoom-in button / SELECTION (+ button)
Zoom-in button (to make the view larger) for the preview
image. Also acts as a selection button when viewing avail-
able image batches, media and value setting on the menu.
Zoom-out button / SELECTION (– button)
Zoom-out button (to make the view smaller) for the
preview image. You can continue to zoom out to view
several small images at once and finally to view and select batches
and media. Also acts as a selection button for value setting on the
menu.
Instant Approval / (OK) button
This button steps through the three approval levels,
thereby assigning an approval status to the image currently
displayed (or selected) in the preview screen (part of the Instant
Approval Architecture system). The color coding is based on the
traffic signal convention of green, amber (yellow) and red.
Also acts as a confirmation button (OK button) for some types of
menu operations, such as deleting images; indicated by a label
beside the button on the preview screen.
6 Navigation button
A four-way rocker button enabling you to step through
preview images and navigate the menu system. To use
it, press the side of the button that corresponds to what
you wish to do (e.g., move up, left, right or down).
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Digital capture unit retaining catch
Locks the mounted digital capture unit onto the camera body.
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Ventilator
Ensures the processor is kept cool.
Flash sync IN terminal
Used when working with studio / strobe flash units. Allows con-
nection to the unit via the flash sync protector cable to ensure cor-
rect syncronisation as well as providing protection for the digital
capture unit.
Flash sync OUT terminal
9 Used when working with studio / strobe flash units. Allows con-
nection to the lens sync contact via the flash sync cable to ensure
correct syncronisation.
FireWire connector
10
Allows the connection to a computer or ImageBank-II. The digital
capture unit requires an 800 connecter whereas the computer can
be either an 800 or 400.
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Battery retaining catch
Ensures secure mounting of battery.
CF card slot cover
12
Protects card slot.
Winder / EL terminal
Terminal for connection to a Hasselblad CW winder or Hasselblad EL
model camera body. Requires the camera sync cable (supplied).
Digital capture unit support slots
13
Accepts digital capture unit/magazine support hooks on camera
body.
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