Minolta 2098-301 Detailed Operation, Rewinding the Film, Automatic Rewind, Manual Rewind

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REWINDING THE FILM

Automatic Rewind

The film is automatically rewound after the last frame is exposed (or 36 exposures). When the film is completely rewound, the motor will stop and will blink in the data panel indicating it is safe to open the back of the camera.

1. Wait until the film is completely rewound.

• will appear and will blink in the data panel.

2. Open the back cover and remove the film.

3. Close the back cover.

Manual Rewind

Use manual rewind to rewind the film before the current roll is finished.

1. Open the control panel door, then press the manual-rewind button.

2. Follow steps 1-3 from Automatic Rewind.

Custom Function Notes

Automatic (1) or manually initiated (2) rewind (p.92).

Rewind the leader into the cartridge (1) or leave the leader out (2) (p.92).

Fast or slow/silent rewind (p.97).

DETAILED

OPERATION

DETAILED OPERATION

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Contents Basic Operation Detailed Operation Appendix For Proper and Safe USE Table of Contents Names of Parts BodyViewfinder Control PanelData Panel Attaching the Strap Diopter AdjustmentGetting Started Batteries Installing the BatteriesChecking Battery Power Lens Handling the CameraBefore loading film for the first time… Basic OperationLoading Film Close the back cover and turn Insert a film cartridge into the film chamberExtend the leader between the guide rails to the index mark Non DX Coded Film Notes…Taking Pictures in FULL-AUTO Focus SignalsTurn the main switch to on Set Full-Auto mode as shown Center your subject in the focusSpecial Focus Situations Focus HoldFlash Range Using the BUILT-IN FlashFlash Signals Lens ShadowingAutomatic Rewind Detailed OperationRewinding the Film Manual RewindFocus Focus Predictive Focus ControlAutomatic Autofocus a Selecting the Autofocus ModeFocus Autofocus Modes Continuous Autofocus CLocal Focus Area Focus Focus AreaWide Focus Area Focus AF Lock AF Power Zoom and xi-Series LensesSlide the focus-mode switch to M Focus Manual FocusExposure Focus AF IlluminatorExposure A-Mode Mode FlashExposure P-Mode ApertureRaise the built-in flash Exposure S-ModeExposure A-Mode Turn the control dial to select the apertureExposure S-Mode Exposure M-ModeManual Shift Metering in Manual Mode Exposure M-ModeSegment Honeycomb Pattern Metering MeteringMetering Selectable Metering Selecting 14 Segment Honeycomb Pattern MeteringSpot Metering Center Weighted Average MeteringSelecting Spot Metering Turn the metering mode switch to Metering Selectable MeteringMetering Automatic Exposure Lock AEL Recompose the scene as desiredMetering Exposure Compensation Changing to 1/3 EV IncrementsMetering Setting the ISO Manually DriveDrive -Advance Mode DriveDrive Self-Timer