On 14 May 2001, at 18:23, Michel Adam wrote:

> Is the counter supposed to increase when the back is open? or is it tied to the
> left hand spool?
> 
> It does not advance when winding... stays at -3, and switching between 120 and
> 220 makes no difference (I assume the 120/220 setting near the hinge is tied to
> the counter ?

Without film loaded the counter will not advance and yes the film selector on 
the side of the camera body controls the counter action but more importantly 
allows you to continuously advance the 120 film at its end. Don't forget to set 
the pressure plate too when changing film types.

Cheers,

Rob Studdert
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