Operation Manual
Polymechanical Viewfinder in which shutter speed scale, aperture scale, meter needle,
exposure warning marks, mark indicating f-number at full lens opening, manual indicator
mark, index point for stopped-down metering and battery check mark are all visible.
Exposure Adjustment: Variable TTL system using 2 super high sensitive compound CdS
cells. Fully automatic EE aperture lens (light metering at full opening): preference given to
shutter determination for EE picture-taking. For manual picture taking in automatically
controlled correct aperture system, film speed, shutter speed, correct aperture coupled to f-
number at full lens opening are read. Manual pre-set aperture lens (stopped-down metering):
shutter speed, film speed and aperture are set to index points (zero method). Two 1.3V
mercury batteries used as electric source, battery switch and check device.
EE Coupling Range: EVI. 5 (f/1.2 with 1/2 sec.) EV18 (f/16 with 1/1000 sec.) with ASA 100
for f/1.2 lens.
Film Sensitivity Range: ASA 25 to 1600, DIN 15 to 33.
Film Loading: KONICA EL Type (patented Konireel Used).
Film Wind: Film wound with top lever in one action (cocking in are of 162° with 30° play),
double exposure prevention.
Film Counter: Automatic return type indicating number of pictures exposed.
Film Rewind: Crank type. Rewind button automatically returns.
Dimensions and Weight: With f/1.2: 5-3/4"(w)x3-3/4"(h)x3-3/4"(t), 43ozs.
With f/1.4: 5-3/4"(w)x3-3/4"(h)x3-1/2"(t), 36ozs.
With f/1.8: 5-3/4',(w)x3-3/4"(h)x3-1/2"(t), 34ozs.
Without lens: 5-3/4"(w)x3-3/4"(h)xl-1/4"(t), 26ozs.
The KONICA Autoreflex T's TTL meter takes two 1.3V mercury battery cells as its electric source. Wipe the
separately enclosed mercury battery cells with a piece of dry and clean cloth and put them into the mercury
battery chamber.
(Webmaster: this is a mercury battery, not available for sale in the U.S. Check my web page for
Mercury Battery Replacements. There are several options.
1. Turn the cover of the Mercury Battery Chamber (39) counterclockwise with a coin or something
alike and detach it from the chamber.
2. Insert the two cells into the mercury battery chamber the "+" side up, as indicated in the figure
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