Operation Manual
The
focalplane
shutter
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ered
by
the
shutter
blinds.
The
202FA
has
a mechanical-
ly-powered,
electronically-controlled
focal-plane
shutter
with
two textile
blinds
running
from
left
to right
across
the
opening.
The
running
time
for
the
blinds
is
1/90
s. In
all
modes
except
M,
the shutter
speeds
are
calculated
by
the metering
system
which
controls
the shutter.
The
shut-
ter
speeds
are
adjusted
in increments
of
l/rz
EV-step
in
the interval
from
l/1000s
to l6s
and,ll+EV
step in
the
interval
from
I 6 I
/4 s to 90
s,
but for
practical
reasons
only
the
shutter
speed for
eacht
lzEV-step
is indicated
in
the
viewfinder
display.
0n the
underside
of the
camera
are
the
quick-coupling
plate,
the tripod
thread
and
the
two
supports
that
steady
the
camera
when placed
on
a
flat
surface.
The
quick-cou-
pling
plate
fits
the
Hasselblad
accessories,
suchas
the
tri-
pod
quick-coupling
and
the flash
bracket.
The
tripod
threadis
l/4".
The
viewing
components
occupy
most
of
tiie iimera
top.
The
camera
body
is
supplied
with
the
collapsible
focui-
ing
hood,
which
also
serves
as
a
protective
cover
for
the
focusing
screen.
In front
of
the'Hasselblad'
sign is
a
win-
dow for
daylight
illumination
of the
viewfinder
display
screen.
Quick-coupling
plate
w"
system
provides
you
with
the maiimum
The
mode
selector
dial
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rhe
mode
selector
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on
the left
hand
side.
To
select
any
of the
operaiing
modes
of the
202FA
simply
turn
the
dial
until
the
sym-
bol for
that
particular
mode
is
aligned
with
the red
index
mark.
The
different
operating
modes
are:
Pr:
Programming
mode
A:
Automatic
mode
Whether
the
shutter
is
wound
or re-
leased,one
shutter
blind
is
always
ex-
posed
in
the
opening.Take
utmost
core
when
handling
the
camero
when
nei-
ther
the Rear
cover
MultiControl
nor
o
magazine
is
in
place
as the
blinds
are
vulnerable
to damage.
in.exposure
control.lt
is
not
only
convenient
but
ols.ouersatile
producing
0 voriety
of working
meth-
ods f9r.0
v0riety
of
situotions
in
a
comptelely
de-
pendable
monner.
To
the right
of
the
opening
are the
magazine
driving
gear
and
the
trigger
for
the magazine
status
indicator
. There
are
also
the
contact pins
for
the
data
bus
connection
be-
tween
the
magazine
and
the
central
processor
in
the
camera
body. The
contact
pins
are sensitive
to contami-
nation
and
should
not
be
touched.At
the lower
edge
of
the
back are
the
magazine
supports
and towards
the
top
are the
magazine
hooks
-
both
together
serving
to posi-
tively
fix
the magazine
to the
camera
body.
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