VIVITAR - Vivitar 35EM Parts

Comprehensive illustrated parts catalog for the Vivitar 35EM compact 35mm camera, featuring an automatic exposure system and Seiko 855 behind-the-lens electronic shutter. This essential technical reference document from April 1979 (Publication No. 3746119) provides service technicians and repair professionals with detailed part identification and ordering information. The publication delivers a complete range of exploded-view drawings with numbered references enabling quick component location throughout the camera assembly. Coverage includes: covers and related accessories (Figure 1), principal subassemblies (Figure 2), film transport mechanisms (Figure 3), shutter/lens housing and release assembly (Figure 4), individual shutter and lens components (Figure 5), and a comprehensive schematic diagram (Figure 6). Each illustrated section is accompanied by detailed parts lists containing part order numbers, component descriptions, and required quantities. The document specifies the camera's key features including the 35mm f/2.8 four-element lens in three groups, automatic aperture-preferred exposure control with f/2.8 to f/16 range, shutter speeds from 1 to 1/1000 second, and support for ASA 25-500 film. This reference guide is essential for experienced technicians maintaining and repairing Vivitar 35EM cameras and provides accurate specifications for parts identification and procurement.