Minolta XE - 4. Release of Shutter; 5. Operation of Self-Timer Lever

4. Release of Shutter
Shutter button (2031) Shutter button guide ring (2035)
Shutter button
base plate (2032)
Top cover (1003)
Start ———
Shutter button lock lever (2025)
Untimely exposure preventive shutter
button is locked
Shutter
button
axis
(9220)
Shutter
dial
base
plate
(2004)
P—
0.5
B Lever (2023)
Release middle plate (2039) Upper surface of the shutter button
base plate
Off position of the SW2°
Body (1001)
Release position eeaae
Shutt xis (2036
er
axi
)
SW2’
Switch
contact
(4280)
SW2"
Switch
base
(4279)
9
Stop
position
of
the
shutter
butto.———
— Full stroke of the wire — |
wee
Release
plate
(2038)
Release
plate
guide
axis
(9016)
Body release lever (Shutter) be 2,7
Shutter axis spring (2037)
Untimely exposure preventive
lever (3056)
5. Operation of Self-Timer Lever
1. The lever will return within the range of (1),
but the shutter won't be released.
2. The lever will return within the range of (2)
without pressing the self-start button, and the
shutter will be released.
3. The lever won't return within the range of (3).
If, however, the self-start button is pressed,
the lever will return and shutter will be relea-
sed.
4. The lever won't return within the range of (4),
It won't work even if the self-start button is
pressed.
5. (5) indicates the useable range of the self-timengmy
lever.
6. (6) indicates the full operating angle of the
self-timer lever.