Pentax 645 645 Manual - Page 64

Interchanging, Focusing, Screens

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INTERCHANGING FOCUSING SCREENS 2 NTAX PEN -1-AX t irr To interchange the focusing screen IF. S.), it will be necessary to first remove the lens from the camera body and turn off the main switch. 1. As seen in the photo, firmly hold the camera with the lens mount facing up, and slide the focusing screen release button in the direction of the arrow, using the tweezers supplied with the new focusing screen set. 2. The focusing screen will release together with the retaining frame. The left lever located within the lens mount should be held down by depressing the preview lever. Remove the focusing screen from the frame with the same tweezers, and fit it into the groove in the case 62 of the focusing screen to be replaced. 3. Carefully place the new screen on the frame using the tweezers provided while depressing the preview lever. Push the frame up utilizing the other end of the tweezers as illustrated, until it snaps into position. The focusing screens are made out of a special optical plastic; thus, careful handling is essential. To clean, use only a blower to blow away the dust. It should be handled only with the exclusive tweezers, held by the edges as illustrated.

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INTERCHANGING
FOCUSING
SCREENS
2
To
interchange
the
focusing
screen
IF.
S.),
it
will
be
necessary
to
first
remove
the
lens
from
the
camera
body
and
turn
off
the
main
switch.
1.
As
seen
in
the
photo,
firmly
hold
the
camera
with
the
lens
mount
facing
up,
and
slide
the
focusing
screen
release
button
in
the
direction
of
the
arrow,
using the
tweezers
supplied
with
the
new
focusing
screen
set.
2.
The
focusing
screen
will
release
together
with
the
retaining
frame.
The
left
lever
located
within
the
lens
mount
should
be
held
down
by
depressing
the
preview
lever.
Remove
the
focusing
screen
from
the
frame
with
the
same
tweezers,
and
fit
it
into
the
groove
in
the
case
N
TAX
PEN
-
1
-
AX
t
irr
of
the
focusing
screen
to
be
replaced.
3.
Carefully
place
the
new
screen
on
the
frame
using
the
tweezers
provided
while
depressing
the
preview
lever.
Push
the
frame
up
utilizing
the
other
end
of
the
tweezers
as
illustrated,
until
it
snaps
into
position.
The
focusing
screens
are
made
out
of
a
special
optical
plastic;
thus,
careful
handling
is
essential.
To
clean,
use
only
a
blower
to
blow
away
the
dust.
It
should
be
handled
only
with
the
exclusive
tweezers,
held
by
the
edges
as
illustrated.
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