The Smart Shutter II Accessory — Fitting the Shutter Motor

Note: BEFORE FITTING THE SMART SHUTTER II SYSTEM TO A PLATINUM PANAFLEX CAMERA IT IS ESSENTIAL TO FIRST RELEASE THE SHUTTER LOCKING LEVER. This can be found inside the camera just above the movement.

If using a PANASTAR I camera the speed selector must be set to “R” and on a PANASTAR II it must be set to “000.”

Fitting the Shutter Control Motor

Disconnect the power supply from the camera.

Unscrew and remove the engraved quadrant above the shutter control knob on the rear of the camera. Flip out the shutter control lever.

Mount and attach the Smart Shutter Motor (SSM) using the knurled knob on the top of the unit to align the motor with the shutter control knob.

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