PS Magazine - OCTOBER 1973
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
1973 SERIES, ISSUE 251
OCTOBER 1973
And, while you're setting up the
tripod, resist the urge to stand it on
its head.
_
Setting the legs that way often
results in dirt and gravel getting
behind the azimuth dial. In which
case, the dial binds.
The best way is to keep the tripod
head upriGht .
.. o± set it up on a
Foor or covered ground.
Remember Co CaKE the tripod lamp
cable o²² thE ³E´µ¶VEr-transmitter
receptacl
¢
Be·³E YOU L¶f¸ ¹he RT ºom
the tripod. S»VE¼ ´»½LEs and such.
When you
¾
remove thE teles´ope
ºom its mount on the RT, Keep s¿ight
pressure on the mount ´lamp. The
pressure keEps the clamp
À
²³om
slamming back into the RÁ ´ase
Â
...
HOLD
PRESSURE
HERE
Ãhe³e one bang too many can pu¹
» hole in the case. Just keep pressure
on ¹he springÄloaded Damp until iC
opEns all the way.
The old re²rain on the RÁ's
Åseholders still applies. Æine up the
KEyway before
Ç
you twist the
Åseholder into place.
If you have to do any ȳcing, you're doing it wrong! In which case,
star¸ hÉnting up another ÅseholÊe³.
WHEN YOU ¹»Ke a componEN¹ ËOM
the c»³Ì¶ÍÎ ´»ses, stay straigH¹.
Th»t is, l¶ft it straight out Ï.
. EspeÐ
´ially the RT. That Ñay you Keep
Òom damaging the rÉbbe³ bumpe³s
in the case.
And, when you s¹ore the Ó-183
heaÊset in its ´ase, be sure it's Ålly
seated. ÓeadbanÔs and cords shOÉlÔ
be stored so Chat thEyÕre not ÊaNÎL¶NÎ
over the ´asE Edge, and thE ÖEx¶½Lµ
Earphones should Be positioNµÊ sO
tha¹ they doN't get pinched.
BATTERY
At all times, anywherE, the
BB-
422/U
BattE³y sits on thE ½ot¹om of
¹HE ´»se .
.. with the cells looKing
»¹ you.
×ever operate or store ¹he Bat¹Ery
on edge. There's no BettEr way to
leaK electrolyte and ´o³³ode the
worKs.
bATIERY
MUST SiT
FLAT DoWN
And thus, it's time Èr thE B»nd to Cake a break. When the music
comEs ba´K, mayØ yoU can help it Ñith a nEw tune.
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