Close the battery-chamber door (3) and slide it toward the top of the body (4) to engage the safety catch.

4

After installing the battery, the set-time/date message may

 

appear on the monitor. The clock and calendar are set in the

3

custom 2 section of the setup menu (p. 20).

Attaching the hand strap

Always keep the strap around your wrist in the event that the camera is accidentally dropped. An optional metal chain neck strap, NS-DG100, and leather neck strap, NS-DG200, are also available from your Minolta dealer. Availability varies with region.

1

Pass the small loop of the hand strap through the strap eyelet on the

camera body (1).

 

2

Pass the other end of the strap through the small loop and tighten (2).

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