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Quick Reference

Sinar m

493.03.000

Introduction

We congratulate you on your purchase of your Sinar m camera and we
appreciate your confidence in our products. We are convinced that the
Sinar m will add significant convenience to your work. Its robust and pre-
cise construction will bring you long and trouble-free operation.

Before you use your Sinar m camera for the first time, please read this in-
struction manual carefully. It will help you to use the camera correctly,
thus avoiding difficulties that might arise from improper use.

If you have any comments or recommendations regarding your Sinar m or
this instruction manual, please do not hesitate to send us your opinions
in writing to 

sinar@sinar.ch.

We sincerely wish you much satisfaction in working with the Sinar m
camera and gratifying success with your photographs.

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Summary of Contents for 493.03.000

Page 1: ...operation Before you use your Sinarm camera for the first time please read this in struction manual carefully It will help you to use the camera correctly thus avoiding difficulties that might arise...

Page 2: ...l Contacts Jack for Hand Release 12V Power Supply Socket Display Diagram 1 Sinar m rear view D Light Gate El Contacts Locking Slider left Locking Slider right Focal Plane Shutter X Sync Socket Eylets...

Page 3: ...ts 2 Sinarm on a Sinarp3 3 Configurations 3 Set Up 5 Sinarm 7 Configurations 7 Set Up 9 Operation 11 On Off Switch 11 Shutter Release Button 11 Menu Dials Scrolling Wheels 12 Rocker Switches 12 Flash...

Page 4: ...ne 35mm or medium format camera see also the example configurations diagrams 4 to 11 Requirements In order to work with the Sinar m you need in addition to the accessories listed in the corresponding...

Page 5: ...f the Sinarm and push the Sinarback towards the Sinar m until the snap lock slid er snaps in automatically Notice Check if the adapter plate is locked in place correctly 8 Mount the bellows on the fro...

Page 6: ...on your flashlight unit When using a Sinarback with fiber optics interface and a PowerOptics Master cable this cable can also be plugged in the respective socket of the PCI Board 2 too 17 Start the M...

Page 7: ...used 6 Mount the mirror module or the lens module on the front of the Sinar m and lock it by pushing both locking sliders inwards Check if the mir ror module or the lens module is locked in position c...

Page 8: ...ave activated and the displayed setting will be confirmed Every time the shutter release button is actuated an acoustic signal will resound when the function Acoustic Signal is activated 11 When using...

Page 9: ...the display and the setting of the working aperture The Rear Dial allows the selection of functions listed in the lower line of the display and the setting of the exposure time Please check the tables...

Page 10: ...on page 15 shows which camera functions will be indi cated in a particular location within the display The symbols change in conformity with the status of the corresponding function Setting the Camer...

Page 11: ...on is not available with Sinar CaptureShop version 4 x This function is not available with Sinar CaptureShop version 4 x Switch 2 PRGM Center of Display Top of Display Bottom of Display Front Dial Rea...

Page 12: ...lay Top of Display Bottom of Display Front Dial Rear Dial Switch 4 ISO Center of Display Top of Display Bottom of Display Front Dial Rear Dial continued on next page This function is not avail able wi...

Page 13: ...blades or hinder their movement char acteristics which could result in the reduction of their operating relia bility Whenever you are not using the Sinarm camera we recommend that you always store it...

Page 14: ...Digital CAB Sinaron Digital CMV Hasselblad V System Nikon further adaptations are in preparation Shutter Type Electronically controlled vertically moving focal plane shutter Shutter Size 56 42mm appro...

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