Price: US $ 0.40 Durst 609 Istruzioni per I'uso Gebrauchsanleitung Operating Instructions Mode d’Emploi Instrucciones de usoManual focusing enlarger 2'/:x3!/:"” Projector for mounted transparencies 2!/: x2!” The hand-focusing DURST 609 is @ dual purpose int fives up fo 21/0%34/4 as well as @ projector for 21/42! instrument incorporating the lates! technical developments from which the best results ‘con only be expected if the insiructions below are read carefully ment: An enlarger for nega- PACKING ‘The enlarger is packed in a corrugated carton approx. 20" X20" X12" weighing 25 lbs ‘ond disassembled into the fellowing paris 1, Baseboard with 4 screws, washers and nuls 2. Enlarger body with light hood cover, swilch and plug, red filler end lens mount Rectangular double condenser SECON Negative carrier ADANG. Two film cups Instructions for use UNPACKING. The enlarger should be unpacked os follows: The carton is opened at the top and the long parcel taken out which contains double condenser, negative carrier end film cups. Then the inside box is pulled out by the carlon handles so thal the en- larger ts exposed. Loosen the screw (4) and wilhdraw the column which wos inverted for purposes of despatch (see illustration 1). ASSEMBLY Fasten the column base (1) to the baseboard (2) using the 4 screws supplied. Tighten Up fo an even pressure with the washers and auls below the base board. Now mount tite main enlarger body on to the column base (1). The locking device (4) will hold the enlarger at any desired height. The enlarger hood should be fitted in ils lowest position and should be adjusted verlicelly by means of the vertical adjustment (5). Should this not be sufficient, ad- jusiment (3) can be dsed for further extension. The symmetrical film cups ore screwed fon, one on each side of the enlarger hood. Gripping with lef! indexlinger ond thumb upper corners of lid (6), remove il from Tamphovse (7) whila holding tho latter with right hand. Now, insert info socke! a dovble-coil opal lamp of 60-150 Watt (diameter of bulb 2¥/: 10 3 in), PHILIPS *Folo- erescenia”, 75-150 Wott, or the corresponding OSRAM lamps are porlicularly suitable. Tline vollage is lower than lamp vollage, much longer exposure will be required; inversely, 100 high @ line voltage will shorlen life of lamp or cause it to blew oul. ADJUSTING THE LAMP {illuste, 2). With right-hand thumb depress firmly chrome-plale handle (8) of lemp- adjusting clamp (9), 50 that it may now be tilted, withdrawn or pulled beck. Relieving thumb pressure will securely fix holder in desired position. By loosening small knurled screw (10) cdjusting clamp (9) can be made fo slide upwards or downwards, thus "cllowing to fix lamp distance. Afier fine-adjusiment has been made, knurled screw (10) it again to be lightened. — Then, apparatus is plugged to line, To insert double con- denser, clamp (9) is moved inlo ils uppermost position and condenser locking springs (11) pushed back. When condenser is correctly seated, these locking springs (11) are relurned s0 as fo contect lamphouse faces. — Condenser must be Kept thoroughly clean end protected from scratches, ADANG NEGATIVE CARRIER (illust. 3). This has an attached pressure plate, adjustable mosks ond guiding rails {or films of popular widths. With lifing lever (16) in the horizontal, the ADANG earier is carefully inserted until slop pin is reached. INSERTING FILMS Without removing negative carer, lever (16) is lied, ond the film — emulsion side downwerds— insorled in front ond lowered along tha corresponding Releasing lever (16) will press the film perfecily flat, By means of Knurled screws (17), the operiure of the’ mosks is reduced 10 the smallest possible crea, To tronspoit film, lever (16) is ogain to be lifted. Individual culls (nega fives) Gre fo be inserted with Negotive Carrier withdrawn For glassless enlarging 35mm miniature films we recommend our special DIFAN ne- ‘ative corrier {illsit 4) which can be supplied af additional charge. This i suiloble not only for 24” 36mm negatives, bul, owing to the bull-in revolving matk, also for 24% 24mm size.” Single. photograms 24.436 mm may convenienlly be inserled ond ceniored by means of spring-loaded knob (C). Glossless enlarging 's standard for neqelives up to 35 mm; great core must be token for bigger formats. The 2:4" square format (aeluci image area about 27." square) may afl be considered to be within admissible init for glassless enlarging, providing negatives ore not exposed fo head for foo long a ime, Following the many requesis ‘of DURST owners, we now supply AUMET 69 masks for the 2%" square formal, at fan extra charge, These masks cre inserled in the ADANG negative carrer in place of the AUDA glasses, INSERTING PLATES. To this end, upper gloss plate of ADANG carrier hes fo be unhooked by caretully separating arms of frame holder. Replacement of AUDA negative carrier glasses is clfectod by loosening the screws which will release the brackels of the glasies. We Hrongly advise against the use of any glasses othar than our AUDA members (ave fable in special packs) which we can supply from stock af any lime. If great importance is attached to glassless enlarging from 13/024" and 21/1<31/s" plates, our special URAN plate carriar (illus. 3) will be found most convenient, as lis mosks focilitale enlarging from plate negotives, also wet ones. For reproduction purposes, tho speciol UR case with ground glass ond 2!/4% 31/e" plate holder (illstr. 6) is used ADANEY 609 NEGATIVE CARRIER This negalive carrier has a device for han ext, To do this, the negative carrier should be removed from the enlarger, Turn the handle fo the right until il stops and inser! the single negative, emulsion downwards, between tha lower caver gloss ond the flat epring, Now the film should be pulled fowards the cenire until the edge of the negative is parallel and well ceniered un- derecth one of the three window slits (35 mm beneath the long one, size 127 nego- fives beneath the middle one and size 120/620 negatives beneath the’ short one). Now close the negative carrier and insert the ADANEV 609 info the enlarger. With 9 single negatives; il is available as an 2