Installing the Gear Sleeve

After the Zoom Clamp is installed.

Place the Gear Sleeve in the port opening of the housing (Fig. I). Lower the lens through the Gear Sleeve, aligning the grooves in the Zoom Clamp with the ribs on the Gear Sleeve. Note that the ribs of the Gear Sleeve should slide freely in the grooves of the Zoom Clamp. If the Gear Sleeve does not slide freely, remove any rubber strips on the inside of the Zoom Clamp (Fig. H) or use thinner rubber strips. Reinstall the Zoom Clamp on the lens and lower the lens through the Gear Sleeve, aligning the grooves in the Zoom Clamp with the ribs on the Gear Sleeve. Remount the lens to the camera body, make sure the lens is locked into the camera body. Position the Gear Sleeve teeth so they mesh with the housing drive gear (Fig. J). When the port is installed it will lock the Gear Sleeve in place After installing the port, rotate the housings Zoom Control Knob to see that the Gear Sleeve is properly rotating the lenses Zoom ring.