Specifications

Arriflex 535B Quick Guide, 4/99, Page 2
Safety Specifications
About This Quick Guide
In order to ensure optimal performance, it is essential that you acquaint yourself with this Quick Guide and
that you follow the operating instructions described herein. First time users must first acquaint themselves
with the full 535B instruction manual. Even though all efforts have been made to ascertain the accuracy of
this Guide, changes and upgrades to the products described can result in different hardware or behavior. In
other words, technical data are subject to change without notice.
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Safety Specifications
• When transporting the camera, make sure that the sliding door securing the field lens is all the way down.
• Use only original ARRI accessories and replacement parts!
• Clean optical surfaces only with an optical brush or a clean optical cloth! In cases of solid dirt, moisten an
optical cloth with pure alcohol (or brand-name lens cleaner).
• Do not use solvents when cleaning the film path!
• When adjusting the mirror shutter, turn the camera off and remove the power cable. Accidentally running
the camera while adjusting the mirror shutter can cause great damage.
• Do not unscrew any screws which are sealed with locking paint!
• Never run the camera without a lens or a protective cap in the lens mount receptacle.
• Never place your hand in the lens cavity or the inside of the camera while the camera is running!
• Never open the movement or gate locking mechanism while the camera is running!