ARRIGLOW

Let the camera run very slowly with the PHASE key. Watch the right shutter edge

 

through the lens opening: the shutter must be completely closed before the

 

ARRIGLOW light illuminates. Watch the left shutter edge: the light must have gone

 

off before the shutter opens.

 

 

Magazine

The red markings on the casing must no longer be visible once the magazine has

 

been attached to the camera.

 

 

End of the Day Check

 

 

 

Batteries

Charge empty batteries and discharge and recharge partially empty batteries.

 

 

Film Track

Clean the film track with an optic brush and an optic cloth. Use no solvents.

 

Under no circumstances remove film deposit with metal tools; use only the

 

ARRI plastic film track cleaning rod.

 

 

Film End Sensor

Check the lens on the camera body and the glass window of the film end sensor on

 

the mgazine for dirt

 

 

Finder Friction

Check finder friction, and if necessary readjust. See chapter 13.

 

 

Magazine Gear

Examine the magazine drive gear fo damage. Smooth out slight deformations with

 

the back of a knife. In the case of strong deformations replace the magazine gear.

 

See chapter 13.

 

 

Cleaning Magazines

Clean the feed and take-up sides of empty magazines. Check if the film core and

 

clamp core are in place. On TC-magazines clean the film end sensor window.

 

Attach the loop protector to the magazines.

 

 

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