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Assemble the sliding head
1
Note the orientation of the sliding head;
the pins
(20-n)
holes in the camera body.
2
Hook the camera head onto the left side
of the camera body
head carefully, taking care that the pins
engage in the holes on the camera
body.
3
Lock the head in place by pushing the
latch
(22-o)
toward the camera body.
Sliding the camera head
Depress the release button
slide the head all the way to the right for
viewing and focusing. Depress the other
release button to slide the head to the
left for picture-taking.
4
Connect the long "pre-view" cable re-
lease: Do this with the camera head in
the picture-taking position (pushed all
the way to the left). Screw the release
into the "preview" socket on the shutter
(24).
Look at the shutter from above; the
shutter blades should be fully closed
(25). Now push the head all the way into
the viewing position. The shutter blades
should be fully open (26). If the above
does not happen, adjust the plunger end
(q)
of the release until the shutter func-
tions as described.
5
Fit the cable releases into the clamps
(27). This will prevent damage to the
shutter if the cable is accidentally pulled.
fit into corresponding
(21)
then lower the
(23-p)
Attach lens fo shutter
Carefully screw the lens into the shutter
(28).
Attach the ground glass
One end of the ground glass frame has
two small protrusions
base. Hold the frame in the left hand,
with the protrusions pointing to the left.
Slide the ground glass frame into the
camera head from the left (30). Slide it
all the way in, so that the two retainer
pins on the frame engage securely in
the two spring loops on the camera
head.
and
Attach the reflex viewer
The pins on the sides of the viewer fit
into the slots on the ground glass frame
(31).
Attach the film holder adapter
If using a Polaroid Model 545, 550 or
405 Film Holder, insert the U-shaped
adapter. Orient the adapter as shown
(32). Slide it all the way into the head,
so the pins
Warning: When using the sliding cam-
era head with heavy accessories, such
as one or two macro extensions, always
lock the vertical carriage on the column
as soon as you have raised or lowered
the camera. If you do not, the camera
may begin to slide down the col-umn,
due to the extra weight.
Assembly 5
(29-r)
near its
(s)
fit under the springs (t).
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