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Problem

Cause

Solution

Page

 

 

 

 

 

Flash did not

 

 

 

fire in a low-

 

 

Picture is

light situation

Use fill flash, a tripod, or faster

–

blurred.

and the shut-

film.

 

 

ter speed was

 

 

 

slow.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash pic-

Subject is

Make sure the subject is within

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ture is too

beyond flash

the flash range.

dark.

range.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When using

Lens hood

Remove the lens hood.

 

the built-in

was attached

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flash, the

To prevent lens shadowing, the

or subject

bottom of

subject must be at least 1m (3.3ft.)

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distance was

the picture

from the camera.

 

less than 1m.

 

is dark.

 

 

 

 

The date and

 

 

The date or

time are not

The clock and calendar needs to

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time cannot

set or the

be set if the date and time display

be imprint-

date imprint-

blinks. Turn on the date imprinting

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ed.

ing function

function.

 

 

is off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

“Er”

 

Turn the camera off and on. If normal

 

camera operation does not resume or

appears on

Camera mal-

the camera malfunctions repeatedly,

the data

function

contact an authorized Minolta Service

panel.

 

 

Facility.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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