10
Ready light indicator 6
Flashes yellow to indicate that the d igital back is performing a n
operation (such as saving a new capture) and is not avail able for
new commands. Flashes green when the back is ready.
Digital back retaining hook slots 7
Accepts digital back/magazine retaining hooks on camera body.
CCD and IR filter 8
is is the light-sensitive element, which is positioned behind a
permanently mounted IR filter. Usually, this assembly will either
be inside the camera or prote cted by the cover. Always be very
careful not to touch or scratch the sur face of the filter when it is
exposed and to replace the plastic cover whenever the digital back
is not mounted on a camera.
WARNING: never attempt to remove the glass filter—you will
probably ruin the CCD if you do so.
See ‘Cleaning the CCD’ section for details.
Databus connectors 9
For communicating with a Hasselblad ELD model camera body or
with a modified Hasselblad 202/203/205 model camera body.
Battery (not supplied) 10
7.2V InfoLithium L type (Sony NP-F550 or similar)
Zoom-in button / SELECTION (+ button) 11
Zoom-in button (to make the view larger) for the preview
image. Also act s as a selection but ton when viewi ng
available image batches, media and value setting on the menu.
Zoom-out button / SELECTION (– button) 12
Zoom-out button (to make t he view smalle r) for the
preview image. You can continue to zoom out to view
several small images at once and finally to view and select batches
and media. Also ac ts as a selection but ton for value sett ing on
the menu.
Instant Approval / (OK) button 13
is button steps t hrough the th ree approval level s,
thereby assigning an approval status to the i mage cur-
rently displayed (or selected) in t he preview screen (part of the
Instant Approval Architectu re system). e colou r coding is
based on the traffic sig nal convention of green, amb er (yellow)
and red.
Also acts as a confir mation button (OK button) for some types
of menu operations, such as deleting images; indicated by a label
beside the button on the preview screen.
Navigation button 15
A four-way rocker button enabling you to step through
preview images and navigate the menu system. To use
it, press the side of the button that corresponds to what you wish
to do (e.g., move up, le, right or down).
Digital back retaining catch 16
Locks the mounted digital back onto the camera body..
Ventilator 17
Ensures the processor is kept cool.
Flash sync IN terminal 18
Connects PC contact on C lens to back v ia the Flash sync input
cable for exposure sync.
Flash sync OUT terminal 19
Connects back to flash unit (via the Flas h sync output cable) for
flash syncronization when the PC contact C lens is already in use
(as above in ‘Flash sync OUT terminal’).
FireWire connector 20
Allows the connection to a computer or Imageban k. e digital
back requires an 8 00 connecter w hereas the computer c an be
either an 800 or 400.
Battery retaining catch 21
Ensures secure mounting of battery.
CF card slot cover 22
Protects card slot.
Winder / EL terminal 23
Terminal for connection to a Hasselblad CW winder or Hasselblad
EL model camera body. Requires special cables (supplied).
Digital back support slots 24
Accepts digital back/magazine support hooks on camera body.