Nikon F Photomic-T - Film Cassette Operations; Cassette Components and Opening

FIIM
CASSETTE
44
The
Nikon
comero
will occept
ony
siondord
doylight
looding cortridge
contoining
o
reody-
cut length
of 35 mm
film.
The Nikon
cossette
(or
mogozine)
con
be looded
with o
reody-cut
film
length
or
fed
f rom
o
stock
of
35 mm.
The
cossette
(Fig.
43)
consisis
of
ouler ond
inner
shells
ond
o
spool.
The
figures
on the bottom
OUTER
SHELL
SPOOL
INNER
SHELL
of the
outer
shell
show ASA
speeds
ond
ore
used
to
indicote the speed of
the
film
in ihe
cosselte.
The
white
dot
on the
edge is the
index. The block
figures
ore
for
block-ond-white
film,
ond
the
red for
color film.
When the film
hos been
exposed,
the
red
dot
index
should reploce
the
white.
To
Open
the
Cqssette
Hold
the
cqssefte
in your
left hond,
with
the
bottom
showing rhe ASA speeds
owoy
from
you.
Depress
the
smoll
button
with the right index
finger, ond turn the inner
shell
of the
cosselte
clockwise
(Fig.44)
until the
side openings of both
shells
meet
ond
the inner
shell
simultoneously
pops
out
slightly,
reody
to
be
pulled out
(Fig.
4sl.