Threading the Camera—Final Preparation

Pull the eyepiece down to the shooting position.

If the camera is mounted on a PANAHEAD attach the eyepiece leveller link-arm to the underside of the extension eyepiece and unlock the friction lock at the eyepiece elbow.

Setting the Footage Counters

On the PLATINUM PANAFLEX set the digital footage/meterage counter to zero by simultaneously pressing the buttons marked with up and down arrows. Alternatively, these buttons may be used individually to preset to counter to any particular starting point.

On the GII and earlier PANAFLEX cameras zero the footage counter by pressing simultaneously the micro switches at the top and the left hand side of the digital footage read-out. Press only the top micro switch ...

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