Hand-cranked

Tom used a hand-cranked pasta machine to make fresh pasta.

This hand-cranked flashlight contains a dynamo which generates DC to charge the battery.

The engine needs to be hand-cranked to start.

The Gerber story started in a kitchen, with a hand-cranked food strainer, a hungry baby and a loving mother.

Even higher-tech products, like computers, can be modified to suit local conditions. The One Laptop Per Child initiative was created by the U.S. non-profit group of the same name. The green and white laptops are lightweight, durable, and can be hand-cranked or solar-powered. They use open-source software, which allows children and their teachers to adapt the software to their needs.

Action such as this, filmed under great difficulty with a bulky, hand-cranked camera, revealed the possibilities of the movies and was quite startling in those early days.