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Supply Reel 

Spindle 

Take-up 

Reel 

Spindle 

Rewind 

Lever 

Behind 

Reel 

Framer 

Knob 

Video Output 

On Rear 

Film Leader 

Trimmer 

Forward Still 

Reverse 

Switch 

Claw Shift 

Lever 

Exposure 

Control 

Lamp 

Cover—Pull 

straight out 

to remove 

Film Gate—

Pull here to 
swing open 

Power cord and serial number nameplate are on the rear. 
 
 
 

Tobin Cinema Systems, Inc. 

http://www.tobincinemasystems.com 

 
 
 
 
 

TVT-D8C, TVT-S8C Instr.pub for Videology  rev 3-2-09 

Summary of Contents for TVT-D8C

Page 1: ...r TVT D8C is set for Regular 8mm film when the Claw lever is in the Regular 8 lower position and the 5 16 8mm supply reel spindle is uncovered The film will not advance through the gate if the Claw se...

Page 2: ...make sure the film has not stopped in the middle of a pull down cycle to the next frame After previewing back up the film to before the first picture Recording Start the video recorder Switch the TVT...

Page 3: ...nd of the lens is protruding from the lens holder by about 2 inches or about 5mm For regular 8 reverse the lens end for end so the retaining ring is on the left and slide the lens so the right end ext...

Page 4: ...active video area is bordered with black This is because ordinary monitors and TV sets have varying degrees of overscan The picture is larger than the picture tube so the edges are cut off The amount...

Page 5: ...wo of the reels to fit on each 1 hour tape or disc with minimum waste and no need for time consuming tape editing or overlaps Mark the leader on the head beginning of the reel with the customer s name...

Page 6: ...a hazy flat dream sequence for example Running Speeds The TVT D8C and TVT S8C models run at one speed This is 19 98 FPS frames per second for NTSC video models and 16 2 3 FPS for PAL video models Thi...

Page 7: ...ort on the bottom of the camera housing as no good can come from this In case of odd symptoms first check the output voltage of the switching power supply The voltage should be 15 6 volts DC The TVT m...

Page 8: ...er Trimmer Forward Still Reverse Switch Claw Shift Lever Exposure Control Lamp Cover Pull straight out to remove Film Gate Pull here to swing open Power cord and serial number nameplate are on the rea...

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