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Stelios Christofides April 19th, 2012 11:18 AM

Camera usage
 
How do you get these readings on the Z5?

Current meters as follow:
Operation 70 x 10
Drum run 53 x 10
Tape run 45 x 10
Threading 96 x 10


stelios

Don Bloom April 19th, 2012 12:10 PM

Re: Camera usage
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by Stelios Christofides (Post 1728291)
How do you get these readings on the Z5?

Current meters as follow:
Operation 70 x 10
Drum run 53 x 10
Tape run 45 x 10
Threading 96 x 10


stelios

Operation is 700 hours that the camera has been powered on
Drum Run is 530 hours that the drum has turned
Taape Run is 450 hours of tape has gone thru the camera
Threading is 96 times tape has been threaded thru the mechanisim

Adam Gold April 19th, 2012 01:06 PM

Re: Camera usage
 
If I'm understanding your question, MENU > OTHERS > HOURS METER. Page 92.

Stelios Christofides April 19th, 2012 02:00 PM

Re: Camera usage
 
Thanks Adam that is what I was looking for.
so here is my Z5 readings:

Current meters as follow:
Operation 35 x 10
Drum run 13 x 10
Tape run 8 x 10
Threading 26 x 10

stelios

Mark Goodsell April 19th, 2012 09:36 PM

Re: Camera usage
 
Seems like fairly low usage

Alex Khachatryan April 20th, 2012 03:09 AM

Re: Camera usage
 
Ha, Stelios! I was like: "This looks familiar to me..." and than realized that it's my camera readings.
Anyway, it has more hours now but works like a charm (knocking the wood).
BTW, still up for sale
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