ROLLEIFLEX SL35 - Handling faults and remedies

faulS
and
remedies
Fa{!
|
Possible cause
Remedy
Noles
Meter needle
does
respono
nc
I
Stop-down
key
only
partly
I
depressed
Preselected
exposure time
rutside
setting ralge
Bai+erv
exhausted,
not
inseted
or
wrong ry
inserted
Fully depress the
key
Select
shorter or
longer
exposure
time
For
usable setting
range
see
table on
page
50;
see
also
page
26
Change or
(correctly)
fit
the battery
See
page
28
Finder image
very
dark Autom?iic
spring-loaded
aperture
disengaged
Set
changeover
switch
to
"A"
See
page
18
Shutter
does ncrt
release
Rapid
winciing
leve-
only
partly
tensioned
Fully
pull
out
rapid
winding
lever
See
page
23
Self-tirn,er
lever
on
lv
partly
te.rsioned
Fully
tension
self-timer
lever
See
page
22
Picture unexposed
or
partly
exposed
Elektronic
f lash
used
on
FP outlet
Connect
electronic
f lash
only to
X outlet
FP contact
closes
to early;
see
page
3'l
FP-Flash
bu
o'Jtlet
hs
used or X Connect
long
peak
FP-flash
bulbs only
to FP outlet
X contact
closes
too late;
see
page
31
snutter
sp&d
tU
tast
nr
flash
bulbs
Shutter
speed
r/:o
second
or
longer
See
page
31
Shutter speed too tqst
for
electronic f lash
Do
not
use
shorter
sPeeds
than
l/ao
second
with
electronic
flash
Picture
underexposed
Wrong
exposure
\
measurement
\
Measure
brightness
of
main
subject
See
close-up
or substitute
readings,
page
26
-
27
Stray light entry through
finder
eyepiece in strong
side light
Use
eyepiece
cup,
especially
when
wearing
spectacles
See
page
13
48
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