Leica 18461, 18115 manual Names of the components, About the hot shoe cover

Connection socket

Preparations

Names of the components

1	2	3 4	1 Self-timer indicator / AF Assist Lamp
			Illuminates when the self-timer is set
			or when Autofocus is operated in dark
			locations. (→116, 143)

				2	Mode dial
					Switches the recording mode. (→48)
				3	Hot shoe (Hot shoe cover)
					The hot shoe cover is on the hot shoe at
					the time of purchase.
				4	Built-in flash
					Use the flash open switch to open the
					flash. (→106)
				5	Shoulder strap eyelet
					Attach the supplied shoulder strap and lens
					cap string to this eyelet. (→13)
				6	Focus selector switch
					Switches the focus setting. (→96, 102, 104)
8	7	6	5	7	Aspect ratio selector switch
					Switches the aspect ratio of a still picture.
					(→121)
				8	Lens
					The lens barrel extends forward when you
					take a picture.

■■About the hot shoe cover

To attach (optionally available) accessories in the hot shoe, the cover must be removed first.

Removing the hot shoe cover

While pressing down on the hot shoe cover release button , pull the cover in the direction of the arrow to remove it.

●●Be sure to attach the hot shoe cover when the hot shoe is not in use.

●●When not in use, keep the hot shoe cover in a safe place so that you do not lose it.

●●When the hot shoe cover is removed, make sure that connection socket is not damaged by liquids or sand.

●●Keep the hot shoe cover out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.

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