Vello LAE-MFT-FT User manual

AUTO
LENS ADAPTER

USER MANUAL

LAE-MFT-FT

Four Thirds Lens to Micro Four Thirds Camera

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the
Vello LAE-MFT-FT Auto Lens
Adapter - Four Thirds Lens to
Micro Four Thirds Camera. This
adapter allows you to mount a
Four Thirds lens to any Panasonic
or Olympus Micro Four Thirds
camera. With a compatible lens
mounted to a Micro Four Thirds
camera using this adapter, all
automatic functions, such as auto
focus and auto exposure, are
available and fully operational.

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OVERVIEW

The Vello Auto Four Thirds Lens Adapter can expand the arsenal
of lenses for your Micro Four Thirds camera at very low cost. With
this adapter, you can mount any Four Thirds lenses you have to any
Panasonic or Olympus Micro Four Thirds camera. Just attach the adapter
to your Four Thirds lens, then mount the lens and adapter to your
Micro Four Thirds camera. All camera functions will operate normally,
including auto focus, auto exposure, and touch-screen modes.

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PRECAUTIONS

• Do not use this adapter in
combination with any other
Four Thirds system accessory,
such as a tele-converter or an
extension tube.

• Mount the lens to the adapter
in a dust-free environment.

• Avoid sandy or dusty
environments when using this
adapter.

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• Handle the adapter with care—
don’t drop it, and avoid bumps
and shocks.

• Clean the adapter by wiping it
with a soft, dry cloth.

• Do not use solvents such as
benzene, alcohol, detergents,
etc. to clean the adapter.

• Be sure to read the operating
instructions for your digital
camera.

• Keep this unit away from water
and flammable gases or liquids.

• Use only parts provided by the
manufacturer.

• Do not attempt to disassemble
or repair the equipment—doing
so will void the warranty, and
Vello will not be responsible for
any damage.

• Handle the unit with care.

• Keep this unit away from
children.

• All photos are for illustrative
purposes only.

• Please read and follow these
instructions, and keep this
manual in a safe place.

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CONTENTS INCLUDE

• Vello LAE-MFT-FT Auto Lens
Adapter - Four Thirds Lens to
Micro Four Thirds Camera

• Front and rear caps

• User manual

SPECIFICATIONS

• Dimensions – 2.6" diameter ×

0.8" length (65 × 9.5 mm)

• Weight – 2.9 oz. (83 g)

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ATTACHING THE MOUNT ADAPTER

. Close the camera’s flash.

2. Turn the camera’s power o.

3. Remove the rear lens cap,
camera body cap, and mount
adapter caps.

4. Align the inner red dot on the
lens adapter with the red dot
on the lens.

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5. Slowly and carefully insert
the lens into the adapter and
carefully rotate it clockwise
until it clicks into place.

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6. Align the red mark on the
lens adapter with the red lens
attachment mark on the camera
and slowly rotate the adapter
and lens clockwise until it clicks
into place on the camera.

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REMOVING THE MOUNT ADAPTER

. Close the camera’s flash.

2. Turn the camera’s power o.

3. Hold down the lens release
button on the camera and
rotate the lens and adapter
counterclockwise until they
come to a stop. Remove from
the camera.

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4. Hold down the release button
on the adapter mount, and
remove the lens by rotating it
counterclockwise until it comes
to a stop.

5. Separate the lens from the
adapter mount.

6. Replace the rear lens cap,
camera body cap, and mount
adapter caps.

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Vello provides a limited warranty to the original purchaser that this product is free from
defects in materials and workmanship under normal consumer use for a period of one ()
year from the original purchase date or thirty (30) days after replacement, whichever occurs
later. Vello’s responsibility with respect to this limited warranty shall be limited solely to repair
or replacement, at Vello’s discretion, of any product that fails during normal consumer use.
Inoperability of the product or part(s) shall be determined by Vello. If the product has been
discontinued, we reserve the right to replace it with a model of equivalent quality and function.
To obtain warranty coverage, contact Vello to obtain a return merchandise authorization
(“RMA”) number, and return the defective product to Vello, along with the RMA number
and proof of purchase. Shipment of the defective product is at the purchaser’s own risk.
This warranty does not cover damage or defect caused by misuse, neglect, accident, alteration,
abuse, improper installation or maintenance. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN, VELLO
MAKES NEITHER ANY EXPRESS WARRANTIES NOR ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES,
INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY
OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. This warranty provides you with specific legal
rights, and you may also have additional rights that vary from state to state.

One-Year Limited Warranty

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