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graph the subjects. An entrance and exit that permits
(3) Remove the strobe and clamp assemblies
rapid handling of a continuous stream of subjects is also
from the carrying case (fig. 2-2).
required.
(4) Insert the clamp fingers (opposite red
(2) The temperature of the shelter must be
button) into the quick-disconnect clip of the dual strobe
65 F (180 C), or above, to permit personnel to remove
support arm assembly and pivot the strobe assembly
heavy outer clothing.
until the locking device is engaged.
c. Horizontal Positioning Bar and Titleboard.
2-4. Assembly of Camera Set
Attach the horizontal positioning bar to the camera
a. Camera Assembly and Tripod. Set up the
assembly and a titleboard to the horizontal positioning
camera assembly and tripod as follows:
bar as follows:
(1) Remove the camera assembly and tripod
(1) Remove the horizontal positioning bar
from the carrying case (fig. 2-2).
from the carrying case.
(2) Loosen the leg hinge clamp screw and pull
(2) Insert the end of the horizontal positioning
each leg away from the outer tube until the leg links are
bar into the socket on the camera assembly so that the
fully extended. (The legs are held against the outer tube
bayonet connector in the camera assembly engages the
by a snap-detent action; pull the legs hard enough to
slots in the horizontal positioning bar; rotate the
overcome the detenting action.) Tighten the leg hinge
horizontal positioning bar clockwise to lock it in place.
clamp screw (fig. 1-3).
(3) Remove the titleboards from the carrying
CAUTION
case.
The inner tube is spring-loaded;
(4) Insert a titleboard into the seat on the
loosen the telescope clamp screw
titleboard holder (fig. 1-3) so that the grooved side of the
slowly.
titleboard faces the camera assembly; push the button to
(3) Loosen the telescope clamp screw (fig.
raise the hook until the top of the titleboard fits under the
hook, center the titleboard on the titleboard holder, and
easy attachment of the strobe and clamp assemblies
release the button.
and horizontal positioning bar. Tighten the telescope
2-5. Connections
clamp screw.
a. Shutter Cord. Connect the free end of the
b. Electronic Flash Assembly. Attach the dual
shutter cord to the receptacle on the lens and shutter
strobe support arm assembly and the strobe and lamp
assembly (fig. 1-2).
assemblies to the camera housing as follows:
b. Flash Cord. Connect the free end of flash cords
(1) Remove the dual strobe support arm
to the receptacle in each strobe assembly.
assembly from the carrying case cover.
c. Power Cord. The power cords are used to
(2) Attach the dual strobe support arm
connect the strobe assemblies to the power source
assembly to the camera housing with the two captive
during ac operation, or during the period required to
thumbscrews (fig. 1-2).
recharge the batteries of the strobe assemblies. One end
NOTE
of the power cord is plugged into the receptacle provided
Attach the dual strobe support arm
in each strobe assembly, and the opposite end is
assembly with the short section to
plugged into a 115-volt 60- Hertz (Hz) power source.
the left side (viewed from the front) of
the camera housing.
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