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Dear CHINON Customer:
Congratulations! You have just purchased the world's most advanced and
sophisticated 35mm Power Winder designed exclusively for CHINON compact SLR
cameras.
This remarkable accessory, in application, will open up new horizons of
creative photography for you. Every aspect of sequential motorized is now a
reality due to the revolutionary concept of utilizing electronic minaturization.
This remarkable winder represents the culmination of years of extensive
research and development from the world's finest engineers. To derive the utmost
performance from your CHINON Power Winder, we recommend that you study this
booklet carefully.
We wish you many enjoyable and productive photographic experiences with your
CHINON equipment.
SPECIFICATIONS
Camera
Winding Speed
Shutter Speed Range
Single 8 -1/1000 sec.
C/S DIAL
Power Source
Indication Lamp
Battery Life (Number of films)
Shutter Release
Remote Control
Attach to the Camera
Others
Size
Weight
NOMENCLATURE
1. Film Winder Coupler
2. Rewinding Pin
3. Electrical Pin Connectors
4. Guide Pin
5. Remote Control Socket
6. Battery Container Detachable Button
7. Battery Container
S. Attachment Screw
9. Action Lamp
10. Shutter Release Button
11. Shutter Release Lock
12. C / S Indicator Lamp
13. C / S Dial
14. Rewind Lever
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES
If the motor stops during the film transport, it indicates that the batteries
have insufficient power to drive the motor. Immediately, replace the batteries
with a fresh set.
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CHINON CE-4
Approx. 0.5 sec.
CHINON CE-4
Continuous 1/2 -1/1000 sec.
Power Source - OFF
Single Frame - S ; Continuous - C
6V 4 AA (Penlite) Alkaline Batteries (By one touch detachable battery
container)
Red Indicator Lamp for "S" and "C"
Minimum 20 cartridges (36 Exposure) at Room Temperature
Newer type
batteries may increase longevity
Activated with Camera Shutter
Release Button or Winder Shutter
Release Button
2.5 mm Mini-Jack, Remote-Control
Accessory Switch is available
Screw-in to the tripod socket in the camera with guide
pin channel
Action Lamp (Red LED)
Computerized Auto-Stop device when the film is finished
136.0 (L) X 88.5 (H) X 76.0 (W) mm
230 g.
15. Tripod Socket
Install the batteries correctly to avoid malfunction of the Power Winder and to avoid the possibility of the batteries leaking.
NOTE: Always remove the battories when the power winder is
not in use for a long time. When replacing batteries all four (4) batteries must
be replaced.
ATTACHING TO THE CAMERA
2. Insert the guide pin (4) into the pin receptacle located on the bottom of the camera. Align the attachment screw (8) to the tripod socket of the camera and rotate the attachment screw clockwise until the Power Winder is securely fastened to the camera body (Fig. 3).
Normal Use
2. Each time the shutter release button is depressed single frame shooting will result. The film will automatically be advanced one frame and the shutter will be cocked ready for the next exposure.
Continuous Use
2. Continuous shooting will result as long as the shutter release button is depressed.
The Chinon Power Winder employs an electronic LED (red) which illuminates when the shutter is tripped and during the instant the film is automatically advanced. This action light confirms that the Power Winder and camera are functioning properly.
REMOTE CONTROL
Remote control photography can be accomplished with your new Power Winder by means of the special remote control accessory switch available from your CHINON dealer. (Fig 6 ).
2. Set the remote control switch to the off position and plug it into the remote control socket (5) of your Power Winder.
S. Set the C / S Dial (l8) to either the "C" or "S" position.
For single frame exposure, the Remote Control switch is set to the on position. A frame will be exposed each time the remote control switch is turned on.
NOTE: If you use the Chinon Wireless Controller which is available as an optional accessory, you can control this Power Winder remotely at a distance of approx. 40 meters (13.12 Ft.).
REWINDING THE FILM
2. Push up the rewind lever (14) as indicated by the arrow mark on the Power Winder and rewind the film by turning the rewind crank in a clockwise direction on the camera (Fig. 7).
3. If the Power Winder is not in use, the C / S Dial should be returned to the off position. If the Power Winder is not in use for a long period of time, remove the batteries from the unit.
4. The C/S Dial on the power winder should be set with clicked position.
The Chinon Power Winder is provided with a tripod socket so that it may be secured to a tripod (Fig. 9 ).