Minolta X-300 - Page 13

W@ Shutter block adjustment
Wi Measuring instruments: Camera standard tester (Model ST-5101)
: Shutter tester (Model S-2101, FS-1DMN&4)
MiPreparaticns
1. Mount the shutter onto the front base plate block and install it onto the body (as shown
in Fig. 1).
2. Connect the tester as shown in Fig, 2. Slack Black
Orange Reg
Fig. 2 Sed a
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@ ST-5101
Measuring mode: SS CHECK
V-SEL - L385 (V)
TRIG TYPE : ON-OFF
; When measunng the X time lag ground one cable
i contact lead wire (purple: and the other
mirror box, as az
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Operate
the
smutter
as
described
on
P15
(2024
Reoarr Guide)
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Ml Adjustment procedure
(Curtain speed adjustment
L. Set the SS-SEL of ST-5101 to 1000 and adjust by turning the curtain spring cylinder
shaft so that both curtain speeds are . (Fig. 3)
@ When the curtain is not open, shift SS-SEL to 60 and make a rough adjustment befo-
rehand so that both curtain speeds are about |2ms. and then adjust again with the
SS-SEL set to 1000.
ZShutter speed adjustment
1. With the SS-SEL set to 1000, release the shutter and adjust by turning the S; eccentric
pin so that the shutter tester indicates . (Fig. 4)
(DX time lag adjustment
1. Connect the synchro cord of the shutter tester to the camera. (Fig. 2)
2.
With
the
SS-SEL
set
to
60.
release
the
shutter
and
check
to
be
sure
that
the
speed
is
| 0.4ms or more in range A and 2.4ms or more in range a] «
To make the adjustment. bend the end of the X contact.
@ Increasing tne ® Vecreasing the
curtain
speed
curtain
speed