
YMER 3
OPERATORS GUIDE
March 2020
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DESIGNED AND MADE IN SWEDEN SINCE 1964
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DESIGNED AND MADE IN SWEDEN SINCE 1964
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Lens Mapping
This secon covers the lens mapping funcon of Hedén Ymer-3.
Ymer-3 have lens mapping funcon on the focus channel, the unit have four dierent storage posions for storing lens data
internally. The focus mapping funcon elliminates the need to manually mark separate rings for each lens.
To map a lens to the scale ring, select one of the pre-marked scale rings, the lens mapping funcon matches the focus
distance of a lens to a pre-marked lens ring.
The lens mapping is made by selecng a pre-marked scale ring and then by matching up to 20 marks on the lens with the
corresponding marks on the pre-marked ring. It’s possible to use less than 20 marks, but in general more marks will give a
beer results. The mapping is done by moving the motor to a mark on the lens, then pressing the AUX buon and moving
the scale ring to the corresponding mark, the process is described in more detail below.
Aer mapping the lens, it will be matched to the pre-marked scale ring used.
-Select Lens
Ymer-3 has four internal posions to store mapped lenses, the lens selected is displayed on the home screen, select or
change the data storage posion to store the lens before mapping a new lens. The stored lens will be overwrien when
mapping a new lens.
- The currently selected lens id displayed on the home screen
- Long press Enter key to open the Main Menu
- Select “Lens” to go into the lens selecon menu, the data for the lens and lens ring
in the urrently selected lens posion will be displayed.
- Press “Select” to select a dierent lens storage posion (1-4)
- “Exit”
- Lens Map On/O
To acvate or de-acvate the lens mapping
- Press enter to open Main Menu
- Select “Map On” To turn lens mapping on
- Select “Map O” to turn lens mapping o
- “Exit to return to home screen
- Map new lens
To map a new lens to a pre-marked scale ring, rst select the lens and scale ring, You will start by mapping the innity mark
on the lens and then connue with other marks. You can map up to 20 marks on the lens, before you start, make a plan on
which marks to map.
Before starng to map, select lens posion to store the lens, if a lens is already stored in that posion it will be overwrien,
see secon “Select Lens”
Mapping the lens:
- Press Enter to open the main menu, then go to “Map Len”
- In the MAP menu choose “MapLens” to start mapping a new lens
- Select lens ring according to the pre-marked ring choosen
- Select the rst leer of the lens manufacturers name, note that selecng “None” will not store the lens
- Select the lens manufacturers name from the list
- Add focal length or other idener, then select “Next”
- To map the lens, use the control knob to move the lens to the innity mark on the lens
- Press and hold the AUX key on the transmier and move the knob to the innity mark on the scale ring, release AUX key
- Use the knob to move to the next marker on the lens
- Press and hold AUS buon and move the scale ring to the corresponding posion, release AUX key
- Repeat unl you have mapped the wjole lens, you can see the marker counter.
- When ready or all marks are mapped, select “Save” wait unl the screen say “Complete” and then select “Exit”
and then“Exit” to get to the main screen.
- The main screen should now be updated with the lens manufacturer and focal length