ARRI MB-20 Quick Manual
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    MB-20 Quick Guide Configuration Overview 2 & 3 About, Tools, Safety The MB-20 System Basic Module The Filter Stage Combo Filter Trays The Clamp-on Adapter The Swing Away Module Back 138mm Bellows Adapter Console for Lightweight Support Adapter for 19mm & 15mm Rods Vertical &...
  • Page 2: Configuration Overview 2

    Configuration Overview K2.65023.0 K2.65022.0 ARRI MB-20 Quick Guide 02/2006, Page 2...
  • Page 3 Configuration Overview ARRI MB-20 Quick Guide 02/2006, Page 3...
  • Page 4: About, Tools, Safety

    Adobe web site at www.adobe.com. A PostScript printer gives best printing results. Tools Anyone operating the ARRI MB-20 system should have a 3 mm metric hex wrench which is used to fine tune the vertical orientation of the MB-20 with the Swing-away Module fitted.
  • Page 5: Basic Module

    Fit the cut-outs on the front of the Filter Stage over the corresponding tabs on the back of the Basic Module in the position shown, and then slide it into the central position until it locks in place (1). To remove it again, pull the filter release lever forward (2) and reverse the procedure. ARRI MB-20 Quick Guide 02/2006, Page 5...
  • Page 6: Combo Filter Trays

    fi lters In addition to conventional 4” x 5.65” filter trays in both horizontal and vertical orientation, the MB-20 offers two Combo Filter Trays. These are designed so filters of more than one size and shape can be used.
  • Page 7: The Swing Away Module

    Fit the Back 138mm Bellows Adapter over the two locating pins and secure with the two blue lock screws. The red rotation lock either releases or locks the rotation of the complete bellows adapter along with any filter mounted in the bellows filter holder. ARRI MB-20 Quick Guide 02/2006, Page 7...
  • Page 8: Console For Lightweight Support

    Adapter for 19mm Rods To use the MB-20 with a bridge plate and either 19mm or 15mm heavy duty support rods, an adapter needs to be fitted to the bottom of the Console for Lightweight Support as shown above. ARRI MB-20 Quick Guide 02/2006, Page 8...
  • Page 9: Vertical & Horizontal Adjustment

    Before tightening the blue clamp knobs, the horizontal position of the matte box can be fine tuned by rotating the two black horizontal adjusters (top one only shown). Once the desired alignment is achieved, lock the two blue clamp knobs. ARRI MB-20 Quick Guide 02/2006, Page 9...
  • Page 10: Top & Side Flags

    Side Flag lock wheel Side Flag lock screws The two side flags are identical. They attach to a single lug on either side of the Basic Module. The top and bottom edges are adjustable. ARRI MB-20 Quick Guide 02/2006, Page 10...
  • Page 11: Sunshade

    The Sunshade is quickly removed by squeezing together the two release buttons, as shown above. The opposite side of the sunshade is held in place by two metal lugs. When re-fitting the Sunshade, these must be engaged first. ARRI MB-20 Quick Guide 02/2006, Page 11...
  • Page 12: Arri Group Addresses

    ARRI Group Addresses Australia ARRI Australia PTY Limited (Sales, Service & Rental) Unit 6C, 5 Talavera Road, Macquarie Park, Sydney. NSW 2113, Australia Voice phone: +61 (2) 9855 4300, FAX: +61 (2) 9855 4301 Email: info@arri.com.au Canada ARRI Canada Limited (Sales & Service) 415 Horner Ave.

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