Mamiya ZE Installation guide

Shuttermodeselector
(Set
at "AUTO" for normal
operation.
For other
settings,press
lockbutton androtatedial.)
Film advancelever
Exposurecounter
Shutterrelease
button. with
cable
release
socket
Neckstrap
eyelet
Self-timerlever
Mirror (Delicate,
don'ttouch!)
-
"E" lens
mounting
index
Automatic
aperture
coupling
lever
- Hot-stroe/eyepiece
cover
Hot-shoe (X-contact)
Film rewind knob with crank
(Pull
up
toopen
camera
back)
ASA film speedscale
ASA film speed/exposure
compensation
dial
Exposure
compensation
scale
Exposure
compensation
diallock
Alignment
mounting index
for- "(lS" lens
moun
(also tbr "P" mou index
aduptt:r) Lensrelease
button
--Flash X-syncterminalwith
safety
cover
White
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APerturering-Distance
Focusing
e
Depth-of-fieldscale ing

Viewfinder eyepiece
Shuttercurtains
(Delicate,don't touch!)
Film chamber
Batterycartridge
Batterycar-tlidge
release
Backcoverwith
film memoholder
Film take-up
spool
Film advancesprocket
MamiyaWinderfilm advance coupling
MamiyaWinderpositioning
hole
Rewindbutton
Mamiya
Winderelectrical
contacts
Tripod
socket
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WhutYou Seein theView:find,er When the shutter release
button is lightly
pressed,
an LED lightsinside
theviewfinder
to indicate the correct shutter speed
automatically selected by the camera in
accordancewith theaperturesetting.
. The 1/1000LED flashes
at ihe rate
of 8
times per second
to indicate
overexposure.
To obtain correct
exposure,
turn the aper-
tureringuntil theLED stops
flashing.
. The "LT" LED flashes
at the rate of 8
times
persecond
to indicate
underexposure.
Again,turn the aperture
ringuntil the LED
stops flashing.If it doesnot, use of the
Mamiyalite
ZE isrecommended.
. The "LT" LED also lights to indicate
when the shutterspeed
is setin the range
below1/30sec.
downto I sec.
To shoot
at
the slow shutter speeds
indicated by the
66LT"
LED, it isrecommended
to use
either
a tripod or the Mamiyalite ZE to prevent
blurring.
. Flashing of any of the shutter-speed
LEDs at the rateof 4 timespersecond
in-
dicates
that thebatteries
shouldbereplaced.
. As long asthe shutterreleasebutton is
pressed,the LED display
continues
indicat-
ing the same
shutterspeed
after the expo-
suie is completed for easy checking of
whether
or not exposure
wascorrect.
"LED" stands
for Light EmittingDiode.
Shutte
Shutte display

Match the red dots on the lens
andcamera
body, thenrotatethe
lensin the direction of the arrow
until it clicksinto position.
If the white button (A) is set at
the central index 'mark, the
aperturering cannotbeturned. In
this case, rotate the aperturering
away from the index mark while
depressingthewhite
button.
Removing
the lens
Press
the lens rele
rotate the lens
to
stops.
button and
left until it
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NowCarefully and Surely Load
a Roll of Film
1. Open the back cover of the
camera
by pulling up on the re-
wind knob. (Avoid direct sunlight
when loading or unloadingfilm.
Stand in the shadeor cast a
shadow
with your ownbody.)
Load afilm cartridgeinto thefilm
chamberof thecameraandreturn
the rewind knob to its original
position
to hold the film in place.
2. Insertthe endof the film into
the slot of the film take-up
spool. 3. First advance
operating the film
then rotate the re
the direction
of the
the slack out of th
important to make
both the upper and
1
the sprocketare e
film by
ance
lever;
d knob in
rowto take
film. It is
re that the
teethof
in the
perforations
of thefil

4. Closethe back cover of the
cameraand advance
the film bv
alternately operating the ff;
advancelever and releasing
the
shutter until the numeral 4I"
appears
in the exposure
counter.
\4hile performingthis operation,
make sure that the film is
advancing
properly
by checking
if
the rewindknob rotates
whenthe
film advancelever
isoperated.
Don'tForget
to Set the Filrn
Set the film speedof the film
beingused
by lifting up theouter
rim of the film speeddial and
rotating until the index indicates
thecorrect
ASAvalue onthefilm
speed
scale.
(Film speedisnotcd
on thelllrl cartridgeor filmbox.)
lt is
convenient
to rernove
theend
of the film box andinsert
it into
the memoholder on the backof
the camera.
Intermediatefilm speeds
can be
setas followswhennecessarv.
ASA 25 50 r00
32 40 64 80 200?50 320 r600
.
0 20002500
DIN
500
15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 zA
21 33 sa ss 36
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