CHANGING THE COMPACTFLASH CARD - DATA-TRANSFER MODE

QUICKTIME SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Never remove a memory card when the access lamp is red - the data or memory card may permanently be damaged.

Windows 98 and 98 Second Edition

1.Turn off the camera.

2.Change the CompactFlash card.

3.Turn the mode dial to the data-transfer position to remake the USB connection.

Windows ME, 2000 professional, and XP

IBM PC / AT Compatible

Pentium-based computer

Windows 95, 98, 98SE, NT, Me,

or 2000 Professional.

32MB or more of RAM

Sound Blaster or compatible sound card

DirectX 3.0 or later recommended

QuickTime is used for viewing movie clips and playing voice-memo audio files. To install QuickTime, follow the instructions in the installer. Macintosh users can download the latest version of QuickTime free of charge from the Apple Computer web site: http://www.apple.com.

1.Stop the USB connection using the unplug-or-eject-hardware routine (p. 100).

2.Turn off the camera.

3.Change the CompactFlash card.

4.Turn the mode dial to the data-transfer position to remake the USB connection.

Macintosh

TROUBLESHOOTING

The section covers minor problems with basic camera operation. For major problems or damage, or if a problem continues to reoccur frequently, contact a Minolta service facility listed on the back cover of this manual.

1.Stop the USB connection by dragging the drive icon into the trash (p. 101).

2.Turn off the camera.

3.Change the CompactFlash card.

4.Turn the mode dial to the data-transfer position to remake the USB connection.

AUTO POWER SAVE - DATA-TRANSFER MODE

If the camera does not receive a read or write command within ten minutes, it will shut down to save power. When the camera shuts down, an unsafe-removal-of-device warning may appear on the computer monitor. Click “OK.” Neither the camera or computer will be damaged in this operation.

Turn off the camera with the mode dial. Remake the USB connection by turning the mode dial back to the data-transfer position.

Problem SymptomCause

 

The batteries are dead.

Nothing dis-

The batteries are inserted

incorrectly.

played on the

 

data panel or

 

the monitors.

 

The camera

 

will not work.

The AC adapter is not

 

 

connected properly.

The camera was accidentally turned on while in a bag or case, or the lens was hin- dered while extending.

Solution

Replace batteries (p. 16).

Reinsert the batteries taking care that the negative and pos- itive terminals are oriented as indicated on the inside of the battery chamber door (p.16).

Check that the adapter is con- nected to the camera and a live electrical outlet (p. 18).

Turn the camera off and on to restore operation.

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