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JOJmm
SIX-20
LENS
CAMERA

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TABLE
Kodak
TROUBLE CHART
DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY
Speed
Control
Winding
Cover
Winding
:rrigger,
Retard
Main
Flash
Flash
Flash
Shutter
Lever
Complete
Gear,
Assembly
Assembly
Gear
Drive
Contact
Synchronization
Shutter
Blades
.......
Ring
. . . . . . . .
......
Clutch
..............
Time
Lever
....
Train
Assembly.
Parts
Contact
. . . . . . . . . . .
OF
Flash
Kodak
. . . . . .
. .
Ektar f /4.5
Assembly,
Assembly,
. . . . . . .
.......
. . .' , , . .
Conversion
CONTENTS
Supermatic
.
.
and
and
Kit
101mm
Star
Bulb
.
.
Shutter
Wheel
Lever
with
Lens
.
"
Page
No.
10
11
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13
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Kodak
Flash
Kodak
Monitor
TROUBLE
DISASSEMBLY AND REASSEMBLY
Speed
Winding
Cover
Winding
Trigger
Retard
Main
Flash
Flash
Flash
'
Shutter
Capitalized
tions.
be
found
CHART . . . . .
Control
Complete
Assembly
Gear
Drive
Contact
Synchronization
Shutter
Such
on
the
Ring . . . . . .
Lever
Gear,
Clutch
Assembly
Blades
nomenciature,
.............
Train
Assembly.
Parts
Contact
words
figure
. : . . . . . .
. . . . . . .
Assembly
and
Bulb
Lever
. .
. . . . . . .
.......
. . . . . . .
Conversion
. . . . . . . . . . .
in
the
text
indicate
when
indicated
not
in
Supermatic
Six-20
and
Star
Assembly
.
Kit
.
nomenclature
followed
the
last
preceding
Shutter
Camera
Wheel
.
by a
for
which
direct
figure
appears
figure
reference,
references.
on
illustra-
will
15
18
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19
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KODAK
FLASH
SUPERMATIC
SH
UTTER_---.
WITH KODAK
TROUBLE
scale
not
contact
r-
remain
speeds
work
trip
Solenoid will not
flash
shutter
Synchronizer
does
not
operate
Shutter
easily
No
Shutt'
open on high
Kodatron
I
er
does
blades
EKTAR
1/4.5
TROUBLE
CAUSE
Shutter
Scale
Possible
ure
The
CONTACT STUD,
not
SPRING,
Plate
ing on
is
not
rivet
burr
5.
BLADE
touching
figure
blade
mechanism
designed
pulled
on TRIGGER ,
the
studs
JOJmm
CHART
for
use
out.
fig-
CONTROLLER
figure
CONTACT
8.
loose
plate.
or
16,
miss-
LENS
with a solenoid.
Fit
new
Burnish
tacts
the
when
~
is
in a set
Adjust
the
contact
the
blades
possible
movingthefront
no
contact
the
blade
Replace
avoid
swelling
REMEDY
rivet
and
readjust
the
trigger
MAIN DRIVE ASSEMBLY,
the
contact
stud
are
to
make
when
arrestor.
or
restake
at
position.
spri~
on
the
almost
the
lens
the
blades
the
tops
the
the
point
so
that
blade
controller
fully opened.
adjustment
mount.
the
are
studs
of
There
the
scale.
-
where
it
con-
figure
7,
-
it
touches
when
It
must
is
re-
be
to
after
held open with
carefully
studs.
-
•
Shutter
The
winding
does
not hold when
the
shutter
Shutter
does
is
.
speeds
not
lever
set
slow
set
5,
8,
Replace
Replace
The
speed
It
on
Replace
Replace
Replace
Remove
Replace
Split
shutter
Loose
blades
TheTRIGGER
is
-
not
position
been
released.
The
winding
on
the
The
CLUTCH ASSEMBLY,
ure
4,
The
latch
LEVER
is
damaged.
Retard
The
MAIN
ure
7,
blades.
studs
on
the
.
LATCH,
returning
after
the
gear
gear.
is
slipping .
point on
COMPLETE,
gears
dirty.
DRIVE SPRING,
is
weak.
shutter
to
its
shutter
pinion
the
CONTACT
figure
proper
is
loose
fig-
figure
has
fig-
the
shutter
the
shutter
trigger
may
the
latch
index
plate
be
necessary
TRIGGER LATCH SPRING,
the
pinion
the
clutch
the
contact
and
clean
the
main
blades.
blades.
is
bent
or
cover.
to
gear
assembly.
lever
the
retard
drive
and binding on
reduce
assembly.
spring.
the
complete.
gears
figure
,
the
tension
3.
3
'T.M. Reg. U.S. Pat. Off.
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TROUBLE
Shutter
(c
ont '
d)
Shutter
speeds
speeds
slow
fast
Shutter
Excessive
Blade
Insufficient
Insufficient
(on
er)
Gear
blades
controller
speeds
.
train
CAUSE
binding.
retard
retard
pallet
1/10
dirty.
sector
binding.
sector
engagement
second
travel.
travel.
or
slow-
Remove and
essary,
Swedge
the
ure
Reform
more
mechanism
Be
File
trolling
Remove
in
stud.
Check
figure
COMPLETE.
Clean
area
1).
clearance
sure
the
the
area
the
replace
the
controlling
the
diaphragm
the
speed
the
material
of contact with
for
bind
6,
against
gear
clean
the
speed
plate.
blade
control
fast
of
train
REMEDY
the
shutter
blades.
control
the
between
controller
speed (see
on
the
the
the
thoroughly.
blades.
RING,
slow speed (see
retainer
the
plate
is
ringat
PALLET BRACKET,
retard
the
figure
speed
the
pallet .bracket
figure
plate
flat.
area
1).
control
gear
If
nec-
2,
at
fig-
to
allow
and
the
con-
ring
PLATE
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Shutter
Figure
blades
1
buckle
Too much
drive
NOTE:
may
singly
Loose
MECHANISMPLATE,figure 13.
LAD
B
contact stud,
Shutter
Mechanism
Blade
tight on
mechanism
Too
mechanism
phragm
WINGS
to
due
Burr
retainei-plate
sembled.
tension
spring.
The
contribute
following conditions
or
in combination.
studs
on
E CONTROLLER with
blades
plate
controller
the
plate
much
plate
retainer
ASSEMBLED,
retainer
or
roughness
on
to
blade buckle
shutter
figu~
e
not
flat.
not flat".
too
central
.
play
between
and
PLATE
plate
on
with wings
the
blades
14, not flat.
loose
hub of
the
figure
being bowed.
diaphragm
main
or
or
too
the
the
dia-
WITH
14,
as-
Replace
Replace
studs
avoid swelling
Straighten
Replace
Replace
Replace
Replace
wings
Replace
the
main
the
on
the
or
the
blades.
the
mechanism
the
blade
the
diaphragm
assembled.
the
plate.
drive
shutter
mechanism
the
replace
blades.
tops
of
the
controller
spring.
plate
the
studs.
blade
plate.
.
retainer
Restake
carefully
controller.
plate
the
to
with
4
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TROUBLE
CAUSE
REMEDY
Shutter
(cont'd)
Shutter
stantaneously
(bulb)
Both
below
tolerances
Both
above
tolerances
blades
operates
flash
the
flash
the
settings
millisecond
settings
millisecond
(slow)
buckle
in-
on B
are
are
Blades
Blades
No
controller
CONTROLLER LUG,
when
ped
Shutter
The
tangular
is
The
WINDING GEAR SPRING,
ure
There
the
opening
closing
clearance
the
position.
blades
lug on
out
of
tension
4. .
is
winding
too
too
between
latch
and
shutter
opening
adjustment.
riot enough
the
is
gear
is
too
side
in
too
spring.
loose.
far.
far.
the
the
figure
in
the
of
the
great
tension
BLADE
the
trigger
blade
16,
trip-
rec-
on t e
fig-
on
File
and
(see
figure
Swedge
(ses
figure
Swedge
figure
16,
for
the
figure
Replace
Bend
the
proper
Relieve
gear
spring.
tension
lever
to
flash
settings.
Place
the
greater
ing
this
latch.
burnish
the
the
such
SETTING LEVER, with stop stud,
13.
the
lug on
adjustment
the
on
the
carry
winding
tension.
adjustment
the
7).
mechanism
16).
mechanism
that
this
blades.
the
is
tension
However,
spring
through
gear
Care
not
LATCH
plate
plate
at
point
acts
trigger
achieved.
slightly on
to
there
permit
on
both
spring
should
to
disturb
in
must
under
be
at
point "A"
at
point "B"
point "C
as
or
out until
the
winding
be
the
winding
the
F 'and M
slightly
taken
the
a stop
enough
dur-
trigger
,"
I
The F (short
within
the
millisecond
tolerances
(long
stroke)
Constant
Both
extremely
flash
flash
settings
fast
stroke)
but
is
short
the
fast
is
M
are
The
winding
ing
around
of
the
cover
INDEX
The
assembly,
ing
lever.
The
binding on
The
touching
or
T he
ing into
This
to
PLATE,
FLASH RETARD
figure
properly
flash
retard
the
contact
either
the
cover.
trigger
the
allows
open
too
lever
the
or
with
speed
spring
latch
slot
the
soon.
may
central
on
figure
3,
is
pallet
the
contact
may
on
shutter
be
opening
the
2.
PALLET
not
the
winding'
may
index
is
bent
not
be
the
bind-
speed
mesh-
be
plate.
and
lever
fallcover.
blades
Replace
lubricant
With
post
in
tain
ing
T he index
point
clearance
Re-form
Add
spec
so
the
teeth
the
this
Re-form
more
that
the
post
adjustment.
WINDING LEVER,
.
ial
Tool
No. 657,
the
pallet
will
of
the
winding
is
tight
on
the
plate
will
be
plate
pallet.
spring.
tothe
marked
trigger
for
the
the
contact
tension
the
turn
mesh
lever.
at
this
figure
the
cover
at
point
latch
ecc
more
Make
after
the
2.
Try
entric
firmly
cer-
mak-
binding
to
allow
spring.
5
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TROUBLE
CAUSE
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REMEDY
flash
Both
extremely
Shutter
lamps
flasholder
tact
will, when
is
camera
will not
when
with
held
settings
fast
(cont'd)
all
metal
is
in
camera,
flasholder
away
are
flash
con-
but
from
The
end
back,
the
the
cover,
enough
of
the
strip.
bent
When
on
permit
far
blades.
Breakdown
ground
the
toward
latch
the
trigger
to
in
trigger
the
falls
into
bent
latch
to
trip
the
insulation
latch
is
trigger.
the
slot
will
go down
shutter
in
Re-form
ing
After
be
open
1.
2.
3. Holding
the
open while
There
between
arrestor
shutter
the
it
slightly
the
checked
before
Set
the
Set
the
shutter.
should be a
the
case.
end of
the
trigger
toward
shutter
to
see
the
shutter.
winding
the
The
the
connector
button and any
If
has
been
if
the
winding
lever.
winding
shutter
winding
resistance
not,
replace
the
pin
winding
assembled,
shutter
lever
lever
blades
lever
is
of 10,000
nearest
other
the
latch
by
gear.
blades
opens
down,
should not
down.
the
spot on
ground
bend-
it
can
will
them.
release
ohms
blade
the
strip.
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SPEED
The
sequence
1.
Front
2.
Diaphragm
3.
Set
4. Speed and
ing
projections
the
central
5. Speed
The
sequence
1.
Speed
position.
BULB LEVER ASSEMBLY,
on
ure
assembly
of
neath
2. Speed and
the
plate
the
until
3.
Diaphragm
4.
Front
WINDING
The
sequence
1.
Speed
2. Winding
DISASSEMBLY
CONTROL RING
of
disassembly
lens
mount,
pointer
the
synchronizer
diaphragm
the
plate
counterclockwise
in
three
cutouts
collar.
control
CAUTION:
VER
is
disturbed,
ing will have
of
reassembly
control
Be
sure
the
retarding
6,and
the
are
the
speed
control
the
ring.
diaphragm
three
projections
with
the
central
LEVER
it
is
lens
control
lever.
collar.
properly
pOinter
mount.
of
disassembly
using
the
center
on
RING.
If
the
to
be
ring,
the
SECTOR WITH STUD,
PALLET
resting
three
ring,
is
Tool
TIP,
figure
scale
at
INDEX
the
WINDING
the
adjusted.
with
ring
cutouts
Turn
positioned.
tip.
paragraphs
PLATE
of
the
outside
flash
is
as
shutter
projecting
figure
BRACKET with
against
and
index
plate
in
the
on
the
is
as
follows:
No. 501-0.
2.
"M.»
by
until
the
plate
edge of
LE-
tim-
follows:
in
lug on
5,
the
the
tnside
are
not
by lining up
cehter
the
outside
plate
clockwise
as
follows:
1-5,
AND
turnthree
fit
into
the
tripped
the
studs
fig-
stud
edge
under-
of
the
of
above.
REASSEMBLY
2. Set
the
shutter.
3. Winding lever, with
from
. ,
the
left
GEAR,
SPRING
quarter
and
second
mate
the
ing
the
of
cover.
the
Check
and
attachment.
tact
the
blades.
the
is
slot
return
there
spring,
latch
4. Speed
figure
in
tension
strokes
replacing
strokes.
setting
shutter.
CAUTION:
TRIGGER LATCH,
may
release
spring
tension.
T
rip
the
lever
cover.
the
slot
latch
resting
After
shutter
down
As
latch
should
If
it
TRIGGER LATCH SPRING,
for
a bind
the
TRIGGER,
the
trigger
in
the
After
should
on
in
the
cover.
the
trigger
to
its
is
too
much
it
will
and
the
control
the
meshed
4.
Place
by giving two and
to
the
the
lever
This
for
the
flash
Do
not
figure
the
winding
and lightly hold
around
the
shutter
fall
does
not, add
between
figure
The
winding
latch,
cover,
the
shutter
return
the
ledge
is
proper
trigger.
tend
ring,
pOl?ition
tension
to
paragraphs
sixth
with
the
winding
after
should
synchronization
touch
the
central
is
into
the
5,
lever
push
and
open
ha,s
to a position
just
depressed,
on
retard
or
seventh
the
WINDING
WINDING
betheapproxi-
5,
as
gear
tripped,
the
more
trigger
at
the
been
above
very
the
the
lever,
the
first
the
it
the
collar
slot
tension
figure
the
point of
should
latch
the
tripped,
where
the
allow
slowly.
trigger
action
1-4,
GEAR
lifting
wind-
the
on
shutter
above.
tooth
one-
and
of
on
end
the
on
3.
latch
con-
out of
it
small
it
to
If
latch
of
the
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The
sequenc~
1.
Apply a
RCX169
lever.
INDEX
PLATE
TIP
of
reassembly
thin
film
Grease)
RING
WINDING
Of
grease
to
LEVER
the
is
as
(Texaco
teeth
BLOCK
follows:
Unitemp-
of
the
winding
Figure
TRIGGER
2
LATCH
SPRING
LETE
Figure
3
7

COVER
COMPLET~
The
sequence
1.
Speed
2. Winding
3. TRIGGER LATCH SPRING,
Lift
4.
figure
COMPLETE,
of
the
ure
5. High
HIGH
6. FLASH RETARD
of
disassembly
control
up
the
5,
latch
2.
speed
SPEED
ring,
lever, paragraph
loose
sufficiently
figure
until
spring
SPRING .
end
it
3.
7.
Cover
.complete.
The
sequence
1.
Cover
Set
2.
3.
Trigger
latch
TACT
sure
4.
Trigger
ly. Lift
trigger
between
secure
the
latch
grease
applied -at
5. Winding
Flash
6.
stud. Pull
see
lever.
until
Tool
get
will
of
complete
the
shutter.
latch, with
contacting
LEVER
the
latch
latch
the
latch
the
the
outside
should
(Texaco
the
lever,
retard
down
that
the
If
it
the
pallet
No. 657.
the pallet
cause
the
reassembly
.
the
COMPLETE,
does
spring;
loose
until
latch
and
spring.
edge
be
burnished
Unitemp-RCX169
point
paragraphs
pallet
the
pallet
does
not,
is
Care
too
action
•
is
paragraphs
2,
figure
ofthe
TRIGGER LATCH,
to
clear
3. Move
is
clear
of
CAM,
PALLET
not
end
it
Place
of
of
assembly
winding
falls
closer
close
ST
figure
assembly,
is
as
the
long
inner
edge
bind.
do not
fasten
of
the
is
at a point
the
central
the
the
trigger
and a thin
spring
1-3,
lever
into
every
turn
the
to
the
should
to
the
of
the
lever
AR
WHE
CLUTCH ASSEMBL Y
as
follows:
1-5,
page
page
7.
3.
the
COVER
the
loose
the
CASE,
7,
and
figure
follows:
bent
end of
of
the
CON-
figure
spring
spring
contact.
on
eccentric
be
lever,
EL ASSEMBL Y
it
collar.
latch.
page
the
eccentric
slowly
tooth
lever,
taken
to
be
8.
secureover
half
Then
against
film
Grease)
7.
of
using
not
as
rough.
7.
end
fig-
the
the
Be
the
way
The
of
and
the
stud
to
this
NOTE: Be
is
tight
stud
is
made.
7. High
8. Winding
WINDING GEAR , CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, AND STAR
WHEEL
The
1.
2. Winding
3.
4. WINDING GEAR,
5. CLUTCH ASSEMBLY.
6. STAR
The
1.
2.
3.
4.
TRIGGER,
LEVER
The
1.
2. Winding
3.
4. Unhook
5.
BULB LEVER SPRING
speed
cam.
ASSEMBLY
sequence
Speed
Cover
G EAR SPRING.
sequence
Winding
WINDING GEAR STUD,
Star
wheel
Clutch
(Texaco
underside
the
clutch
in a clockwise
of
the
Cover
TIME
ASSEMBLY
sequence
Speed
Cover
from
the
16 . .
TRIGGER
SPRING,
sure
the
eccentric
on
the
cover.
securely
lever,
of
control
lever,
complete,
WHEEL
of
gear
assembly,
Unitemp-RCX169
clutch
complete,
of
control
lever,
complete,
the
MAIN DRIVE SPRING STUD,
and
if
any
spring
disassembly
reassembly
assembly.
of
the
assembly
assembly
LEVER
disassembly
MAIN DRIVE SPRING,
SCREW,
TRIGGER
and
paragraph
ring,
paragraphs
paragraph
paragraphs
figure
ASSEMBLY.
and
winding
with a thin
assembly.
should
direction
ring,
paragraph
TRIGGER
is
paragraphs
ASSEMBLY,
paragraphs
paragraphs
figure
when
figure
WASHER .
stud
Anchor
adjustment
high
speed
4,
page
is
as
2,
page
3-7,
4,
and
is
as
follows:
gear
spring
16.
film
Grease)
The
turn
the
held
tightly.
1-8,
is
as
2,
page
3-7,
5, TRIGGER
the
spring
7.
follows:
1-5,
page
7.
above.
WINDING
of
grease
on
top
gear
freely
lower
above.
and
BULB
follows:
1-5,
page
7.
above.
figure
figure
on
only
gear
7.
the
the
of
7.
7,
I
I
8
WINDING
GEAR
WINDING
~
GEAR SPR
Figure
ING
BULB LEVER ASSEMBLY
TIME
LEVER SPRING
4
TIME
LEVER ASSEMBLY
~
TR
IGGER SPR
o TRIGGER
~TRIGGER
WASHER
SCREW
Figure
ING
5