ARRI ARRIFLEX 235 - Manual (Page 31)

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• Swing the roller arm ➪ photo away from the winding
shaft until it locks in place.
• Place the film roll next to the magazine, preferably on
a film can.
• Insert the film through the upper slit on the magazine
throat assembly from the inside ➪ photo .
Do not catch the film.
• With your free hand, turn the drive gear counter-
clockwise while carefully pushing the film through until
both perforation holes are picked up simultaneously by
the sprockets.
• Keep turning the gear until the film has been transported
through the throat assembly.
• Flip up the hinged locking clip on the feed shaft ➪ photo .
• Place the film roll on the feed shaft, ensuring that the
feed shaft catch engages the slot on the plastic core.
• Press down the hinged locking clip on the feed shaft.
• By turning the drive gear counter-clockwise, transport
the film further until it reaches to the loop length
marking
➪
photo .
Ensure that the film is lying flat against the
outside of the magazine housing.
• Without changing the length, thread the film into the
right film channel. Do not catch the film.
roller arm
magazine throat assembly
hinged locking grips
loop length marking
Magazines