CONTAX - Contax 137 Repair
by CONTAXComplete repair manual for the CONTAX 137 MA Quartz SLR camera. This workshop manual delivers comprehensive procedures for disassembly, repair, and adjustment of the camera body and all mechanical systems. Coverage includes removal of exterior parts, the mirror box and viewfinder system, shutter mechanism and first and second shutter curtains, film advance and winding mechanisms. Detailed adjustment procedures address shutter speed, shutter release linkage, viewfinder display and focus calibration. A substantial section covers flexible printed circuits (FPC) with folding instructions, installation procedures and voltage checks. Instructions for automatic exposure adjustment and flash synchronization are thoroughly documented. An extensive troubleshooting guide identifies common shutter mechanism failures, incorrect shutter speeds, LED defects, automatic exposure problems and various electrical malfunctions with corresponding causes and remedies. The manual includes numerous assembly diagrams, wiring schematics and detailed illustrations to support professional maintenance operations and repair procedures throughout the camera system.
Table of Contents:
- Specification
- Disassembling of the exterior parts
- DISASSEMBLING OF THE MIRROR BOX ASS'Y FROM THE CAMERA BODY (W/FPC, Release Base Plate and S.Base Plate)
- Disassembling of the shutter mechanism ass'y from the camera body
- REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE OF 1st & 2nd SHUTTER CURTAIN ASS'Y
- Shutter adjustment
- Disassembling and reassembling of the winding mechanism
- Finder display and finder focus adjustment
- FLEXIBLE PRINTED CIRCUIT (F.P.C) (Voltage Check & Adjustment)
- Automatic exposure and flash out put adjustment
- 137ma wiring diagram
- Malfunction and causes
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Document Details
- Format
- Pages
- 62
- Size
- 14.0 MB
- Category
- Photography