Mamiya 6MF manual Closing the light shield curtain

Before opening/closing the light shield curtain, be sure to cock the shutter, otherwise, it will not open/close.

[Closing the light shield curtain]

CAUTION:

Never touch the light shield curtain or the bellows. If touched, light leakage or a mal- function may result.

To open the light shield curtain, slide the light shield curtain release lever along lo fol- low the arrow " I+ ” down and right. This will cause curtain to snap open.

The light shield lever indicator - (a white line) is then aligned with ” 3 "

Rotate the light shield closing lever in the direction of the arrow, away from the open position " 3 " and align the white indi- cator on the lever with ” @ " to close.

•When the light shield curtain is open, the lens Cannot be removed. Close the curtain to remove the lens.

* When the light shield curtain is closed, the shut- ter cannot be released.

When taking a picture, open the light shield cur- tain.

(If the light shield curtain is closed, a red LED will indicate that it is closed.)