Eumig Automatic P8 - Care and maintenance of the P 8 AUTOMATIC

Care and maintenance of the P 8 AUTOMATIC
Keep the projiector scrupulously clean, especially fhose
parts that come inta contact with fhe film. First unserew
the automatic #hreader. To facilitate cleaning the gate,
the lens mount can be swung out to the right by turning
the gate-opening lever after having disconnected the
mains lead. Both Hhe gate and the interdwangeable lens
must be cleaned from time to time, with a soft cdlath or
brush. Any dirt or film dust should be removed from the
gate with a wooden skewer or some such object. Please
do nat use any metal object for this purpose — it would
scratch the gate ond thus damage your films,
The proiector has life-lang lubrication and it reguires no
attention whatsoever in this respect.
If necessary, the motor carbons can easily be removed
for cleaning. Simply loosen fhe seraw of the lawer carbon
on the base of the prajector with a coin. In order ta re-
move the upper carbon, loosen first the locking sErew
(Fig. 3, page 5) and open the side wall of the prajectar
If vou should have pecasion to replace one of the wire
drive belis A or B, first of all put the gofe-opening lever as far aver to the right as it will ge, as if vou were
going ta rewind.
To replace the drive belt C; first set the still projection lever to “Still”, You can now fit the belt, putting it first over
he upper and then over the lower roller.
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