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ICS-1 • SFHC-1Instruction ManualIntegrated Capping Shutter 1 ICS-1Single Frame Hand Control SFHC-1As of: June 28th 1999ALL ARTWORK, PICTURES AND TEXTS

10filmgatelockingleverInstallationfilm gatemovementlocking leverknurled knobfilterholderformat maskfilm gateshaft4.2 Preparingthe Film GateTo accomoda

11screwsfilm gate ICS-format maskcoverICS-guidemodifiedfilm gateInstallation• Press the film gate locking lever ➪ photo towards themagazine throat ass

12Installation• Slide the new singleframe format mask sideways intothe film gate ➪ photo (page 11).• Slide the ICS-Guide ➪ photo (page 11) sideways in

13fixing screwsscrewsInstallation• Switch off the main camera switch and remove thecamera from the power supply.• Remove the three screws from the mag

14TC- or film recognitionmodulesingleframe film recognition moduleInstallation• Remove the film recognition module ➪ photo bypulling it towards the mo

15screwsInstallation4.4 Attaching theIntegrated CappingShutterTo prevent stray light from falling on the film during theinterval time, the ARRI Integr

16hex screwforheight adjustmentshutter platecontrol knobICS-guideInstallation• Press the control knob ➪ photo on the IntegratedCapping Shutter and tur

17door locked26 pin socketInstallation• Press the control knob of the Integrated Capping Shutterand turn it until the black plate disappears in the IC

181x / INT switchSF ON / OFF switchInstallation4.5 Attaching theSingleframe HandControl Unit SFHC-1When attaching the Singleframe Hand Control,damage

19CAMERA socketsocketInstallation• Plug the SF-C1-S cable into the socket marked CAMERA➪ photo on the Singleframe Hand Control and theIntegrated Cappi

EXPOSURE keyLED EXPOSURELED CAP CLOSE / OPENLED CAP ManualCAP MANUAL keySF OFF / ON switchCAP MAN / AUTO switch1/SEC / SEC switch1x / INT switchRE

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21SF ON / OFF switchNormal Operation5. ARRIFLEX 435 in Normal OperationThe camera, once modified for singleframe operation, canbe used normally with s

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23Integrated Capping Shutter6. Integrated Capping Shutter6.1 Light-TightnessDue to the design of mirror-reflex film cameras, stray lightmay pass aroun

24Integrated Capping ShutterThe following five important rules result:Never shoot singleframe shots without theIntegrated Capping Shutter.During inter

25SF ON / OFF switchCAP-MANUAL keyLEDCAP-MANUALLEDCAP OPEN / CLOSELED CAP OPEN / CLOSEIntegrated Capping Shutter6.2 Operating the Integrated Capping S

26control knobIntegrated Capping Shutter6.2.3 Manual Operation(only in case of failureor while attaching)To open the camera door in case or power fail

27SF ON / OFF switchINT / 1x switchSingleframe Handcontrol7. Singleframe Hand Control Unit SFHC-1The Singleframe Hand Control Unit SFHC-1 facilitates

281x / INT switchSF ON / OFF switchRDY LEDSingleframe Handcontrol7.1 Switching onSingleframe OperationBefore switching on singleframe operation,ensure

291x / INT switchEXPOSURE keyBURST FRAMESexposure timeSingleframe Handcontrol7.2 Recording Singleframes(Photographic Mode)When recording singleframes,

3Contents1. Contents1. Contents 32. Safety Instructions 53. General Description 74. Modifying the ARRIFLEX 435for Singleframe Takes 94.1 General ...

301x / INT switchEXPOSURE keyBURST FRAMESexposure time1/SEC SEC switchSingleframe Handcontrol7.2.2 Setting the Exposure TimeThe shortest exposure tim

31Singleframe Handcontrol• Set the desired exposure time with the EXPOSURETIME keys ➪ photo.• With the 1/SEC SEC switch ➪ photo, select if theexposure

321x / INT switchEXPOSURE keyBURST FRAMESexposure time1/SEC SEC switchInterval TimeHRS:MIN / MIN:SECswitchSingleframe Handcontrol7.3 IntervalometerOp

33Singleframe HandcontrolValues from 0 to 99 frames can be set on the repeat counter.Note: If the repeat counter is set to 0, one frame will stillbe r

34Singleframe HandcontrolNote: The interval time is defined as follows: it reachesfrom the opening of the Integrated CappingShutter for the first sing

35INT / 1x switchSingleframe Handcontrol7.3.5 StartingIntervallometer Operation• Turn the 1x / INT switch ➪ photo to the INT position.7.3.6 StoppingIn

36REMOTE socketSingleframe Handcontrol7.4 Remote OperationActivation of singleframes and starting or stopping inter-vallometer operation can be remote

1 GND2 TRIGGER-1X3 TRIGGER-INT X423137Singleframe Handcontrol7.4.2 Activating Singleframes• Through brief connection (minimum 0.05s) of theTRIGGER 1x

1 GND2 SHUTTER TIME3 SHUTTER-HI4 SHUTTER-LOX3124338EXT. CAP. socketSingleframe Handcontrol7.5 ExternalCapping ShutterAs the Integrated Capping Shutter

39Singleframe HandcontrolExternal capping shutters need more time to open than theIntegrated Capping Shutter. The length of time to open theexternal c

4Contents9. Trouble-Shooting 51Camera Warnings ... 5510. Technical Data 5711. Index 5912. ARRI Service 65

40CAP LEDLED CAP OPEN / CLOSESingleframe HandcontrolNote: When starting the interval, the external cappingshutter is switched on first. The first expo

1 GND2 LTM –>SF3 SF –> LTM4 LIGHTMETER5 GND65V-LTM7 LIGHT-TIME8 GND9 LIGHT-HI10 LIGHT-LO11 FLASH-HI12 FLASH-LOX241210987651321141LIGHT socketSin

42Singleframe HandcontrolThe following table shows the resistance values and theresulting times. If the contacts are only short-circuited, thetime wil

1 GND2 LTM –>SF3 SF –> LTM4 LIGHTMETER5 GND65V-LTM7 LIGHT-TIME8 GND9 LIGHT-HI10 LIGHT-LO11 FLASH-HI12 FLASH-LOX241210987651321143LIGHT socketSin

1 GND2 LTM –>SF3 SF –> LTM4 LIGHTMETER5 GND65V-LTM7 LIGHT-TIME8 GND9 LIGHT-HI10 LIGHT-LO11 FLASH-HI12 FLASH-LOX241210987651321144LIGHT socketSin

45INT / 1x switchSingleframe Handcontrol• With the first exposure (pressing the exposure key orstarting the intervallometer operation by switching the

46MODE key SEL keySET keyCamera Display

47Camera Display8. Indicators on the Camera DisplayAs soon as singleframe operation on the SingleframeHand Control is switched on (switch SF to ON), “

48Camera Display8.2 FramecounterIn the upper line of the camera display the total numberof recorded singleframes is displayed ➪ photo. If thecamera ru

49Camera Display8.4 Interval TimeIn Mode 1 of the camera display the remaining intervaltime can be displayed.In the upper line the remaining hours and

5Safety Specifications2. Safety InstructionsWarningsNote: Operational error possible!Danger of injury or damage to the equipment!General Safety Instru

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51Trouble-Shooting9. Trouble-ShootingDisplay Display Cause RemedyRDY LED does not illuminate CAP-MANUAL illuminates red Integrated Capping Shutter fau

52Trouble-ShootingDisplay Display Cause RemedyRDY LED blinks red 2) Interval time outside 2) If MIN:SEC selected:acceptable range set seconds between

53Trouble-ShootingDisplay Display Cause RemedyRDY LED illuminates red CAP-MANUAL blinks red Error with external capping shutter • Switch off SF ON/OFF

54Trouble-ShootingDisplay Display Cause RemedyRDY LED illuminates red Exposure LED illuminates green 3) CAP-MANUAL LED blinks red: 3) Check external c

55Trouble-ShootingCamera WarningsEntire camera display or RCU display blinks and ASY symbol in viewfinder blinks Camera is running in normal modeand t

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57Technical Data10. Technical DataIntegrated Capping ShutterTemparature Range:... -20°C … 50°CWeight: ...

58Technical Data

59Index11. IndexSymbole26-pin socket ... 9AARRI Service ...

6Safety SpecificationsProduct SpecificationsIn case of enquiries or when ordering, always state themodel and serial numbers.Explanation of the Symbols

60IndexEExposed Film Display ... 47Exposure Meter ... 44Exposu

61IndexKKeyBURST FRAMES ... 29CAP-MANUAL ... 18EXPOSURE ...

62IndexRRCU-Displayblinking ... 21Reciprocity Behaviour...

63IndexSwitch1/SEC / SEC ... 331x / INT ... 18, 29, 31, 32, 35, 36, 45BURST FRAMES ...

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7Introduction3. General DescriptionSystem OverviewThe system comprises the following components:• The Singleframe Hand Control Unit SFHC-1 ➪ photo,whi

826 pin socketInstallation

9Installation4. Modifying the ARRIFLEX 435for Singleframe TakesFirst, check that a 26-pin socket is visible on the right lowerside of the camera, as t