Konica Minolta X21 instruction manual Handling the Camera, Setting the Camera to Record Images

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RECORDING - BASIC OPERATION

This section covers basic recording operation. To prepare the camera for use, read pages 14 through 21.

HANDLING THE CAMERA

While using LCD monitor, grip the camera firmly with your right hand while supporting the camera body with your left. Keep your elbows at your side and your feet shoulder-width apart to hold the camera steadily.

When taking vertical pictures, hold the camera so that the flash is above the lens with the shutter-release button to the top. Take care not to cover the lens with your fingers or the strap.

SETTING THE CAMERA TO RECORD IMAGES

1	Turn	the	camera	on by
	pressing		the main	switch
2	near	the	shutter-release
2	button (1).

Slide the recording-mode switch to the recording-mode position (2). It is the default setting.

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Contents Page Before YOU Begin For Proper and Safe USE For Proper and Safe USE Page For Proper and Safe USE Do not remove the ferrite cores from the cables Table of Contents LCD monitor display recording mode Self-portrait mirror Setup menu 104 Names of Parts Page Getting UP and Running Inserting the BatteriesBATTERY-CONDITION Indicator Auto Power OFFAC Adapter Sold Separately Attaching the Strap Installing and Removing a Memory Card About Memory Cards Setting the Date and Time Camera notes Setting the Camera to Record Images Handling the CameraUsing the Zoom Lens Shooting tipsLCD Monitor Display Basic CAMERA-SHAKE WarningBasic Recording Operation Focus and exposureFocus Lock Focus RangeFocus Signals Special Focusing SituationsFlash Signals Flash Range Automatic Operation LCD Monitor Display Recording Mode SELF-PORTRAIT Mirror Playback Basic Operation SINGLE-FRAME Playback DisplayViewing Images Deleting Single ImagesLCD Monitor Display Playback Mode Enlarged Playback LCD Monitor Display Advanced Navigating the Main Recording MenuCtrl func Off Auto reset Date imprint Flash Modes Page Drive Modes Self-timer Continuous advance Multi frame White Balance Image Quality Frame Counter and Memory Card Capacity Exposure Compensation Color Modes Portrait Special Effects Adding a frame or borderCreating side-by-side images Adjustments Navigating the Advanced Recording MenuSetup Controller Customization Auto Reset Date Imprinting Digital Zoom File Number # Memory Folder NameInstant Playback Movie Recording Navigating the Main Movie Recording Menu 320x240 Playback Advanced Operation Playing Back MoviesNavigating the Main Playback Menu Navigating the Advanced Playback Menu Menu Options in the Playback Mode SetupFRAME-SELECTION Screen Move Sel EnterDeleting a single image Deleting Image FilesDeleting multiple or all images Locking a single image Locking Image FilesLocking multiple or all images Adding to Favorites Viewing Favorites Rotate Slide Show Creating a Dpof Print Order About DpofCreating a print order for a single image Cancel To delete the Dpof file All Creating print order for multiple imagesOrdering AN Index Print Date PrintingMail Copy Setup Menu Navigating the Setup Menu LCDbrightness Format Reset default Language English Menu options in the setup mode YYYY/MM/DD MM/DD/YYYY DD/MM/YYYY LCD Monitor Brightness Formatting Memory CardsReset Default Audio Signals LanguageFocus Signal Shutter SignalDate and Time Transfer ModeDate Format DATA-TRANSFER Mode System RequirementsConnecting the Camera to a Computer Page Connecting to Windows 98 and 98SE Automatic InstallationManual installation DATA-TRANSFER Mode Auto Power OFF DATA-TRANSFER Mode Quicktime System RequirementsMemory Card Folder Organization Drive IconCamera Notes Windows 98 / 98 Second Edition Disconnecting the Camera from a ComputerWindows Me, 2000 Professional, and XP Macintosh Changing the Memory Card DATA-TRANSFER Mode Windows 98 and 98 Second EditionNumber of prints in the print run are displayed as well Navigating the PictBridge Menu Printing Notes Paper size Batch printIndex print SizesPrinting Dpof Files Appendix Problem Symptom Cause Solution Removing the Driver Software Windows Camera care CleaningCare and Storage StorageBatteries Memory cardsBefore important events and journeys LCD monitor care Operating temperatures and conditionsQuestions and service CopyrightTechnical Specifications CCD1600 X 1200 Standard image quality, no instant play MS-B404