
CONTAX - Contax 159 Repair Manual
by CONTAXComprehensive repair manual for the Contax 159 mm single-lens reflex camera. This technical guide covers complete disassembly, adjustment, and reassembly procedures for this 35 mm interchangeable lens camera system. The manual includes full specifications covering all exposure modes, focal plane shutter mechanism, rotary mirror assembly, and control systems. Detailed chapters address disassembly of exterior components, mirror box assembly, shutter unit, and film advance mechanism. Precision adjustment procedures are provided for mirror alignment, flash synchronization contacts, shutter operation, and aperture control systems. Dedicated sections cover automatic exposure adjustments across Program, High-speed, and Low-speed modes, with voltage verification and electronic calibration protocols. The document features an extensive troubleshooting guide identifying root causes of common malfunctions with detailed electrical diagrams and mechanical component layouts. Wiring schematics for both original and new circuit configurations are included alongside a comprehensive electronic component reference table. This technical reference is designed for specialized service technicians requiring detailed maintenance and restoration information.
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Document Details
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- Pages
- 76
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- 14.0 MB
- Category
- Photography