Audio Signal, Eye-Start, Canceling Eye-start | Minolta 2084401

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	EYE-START		AUDIO SIGNAL

Canceling Eye-start

1 Turn the function dial to .

Audio signal is initially on. The camera will produce an audio tone when :

•focus is confirmed. 2 short beeps

(Continuous AF (p. 73) does not use audio signals.)

•during the self-timer countdown.

will beep in unison with the self-timer lamp.

•Remote-control operation*

will give one short beep before the shutter releases with the release button.

AUTOMATIC

OPERATION

2

While pressing the function button, turn the control dial

until appears on the data panel.

With the delayed-release button, the signal will beep rapidly for 1 second, and then sound a long tone just before the shutter releases.

*Remote-control is sold separately for owners of the remote-control model.

Canceling the Audio Signal

1 Turn the function dial to .

2	While pressing the function
	button, turn the control dial
	to	.

•Eye-start may not work properly when using a tripod, wearing gloves, or if your hands are very dry. In these cases, press the shutter-release button partway down to activate the autofocus and metering systems.

•Infrared absorbing sunglasses may affect eye-start operation.

Custom Function Notes

Cust-7 : The grip sensor activates the eyepiece sensors (1), the main switch activates the eyepiece sensors (2) (p.110).

Turning the Audio Signal On

1	Turn the function dial to		.
2	While pressing the function
	button, turn the control dial
	until	appears on the

data panel.

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Minolta 2084401, 2163-910 Eye-Start, Canceling Eye-start, Canceling the Audio Signal, Turning the Audio Signal On

Contents

Appendix Table of Contents Detailed Operation Table of Contents For Proper and Safe USE For Proper and Safe USE Quick Operation Body Names of Parts Names of Parts Data PanelViewfinder Using the Eyepiece Cap StrapAttaching the Strap Installing the Batteries Battery Condition IndicatorsBatteries Removing the Lens LensAttaching the Lens Lens caps Film-chamber Lock Film Completely rewound Gently press the manual- rewind button using a penRewinding the Film Wait until the film is Turn the function dial to Handling the Camera EYE-STARTPressing the Shutter-release Button Turning Eye-start on Turning the Audio Signal On Audio SignalCanceling Eye-start Canceling the Audio Signal Taking Pictures in FULL-AUTO Focus cannot be confirmed Blinking Focus SignalsFocus Special Focus Situations Center your subject in the wide Focus frame Using the BUILT-IN FlashFlash Signals Focus Lock Lens Shadowing Using the BUILT-IN FlashFlash Cancel Flash Range Until Appear on Data panel Canceling Red-eye ReductionWhen you release the button, Red-Eye Reduction SUBJECT-PROGRAM Selection PortraitLandscape SUBJECT-PROGRAM Selection Close-upSports Photograping Night Scenes Night Portrait Self-timer Drive ModesCenter your subject in the focus frame Drive Modes Continuous AdavanceFor Owner’s of the Remote-control Model Lift your finger from Focus Lock in Remote Control ModeShutter-release button Recompose the picture Shutter Control Aperture Control Exposure Modes Mode Aperture Priority Press the flash-mode button to pop-up the built-in flash Mode Aperture PriorityFlash with a Mode Canceling the Flash Select the shutter speed Mode Shutter PriorityDepth-of-field Preview Control dial until S appears Mode Manual Mode Shutter PriorityFlash with S Mode Mode Manual Flash with M modeEv Scale in the Viewfinder Control dial to change Shutter speeds Mode Taking Time Exposures p.81 Multiple Exposures p.90 Exposure WarningsBright Light Low Light Focus Area Wide Focus AreaSpot Focus Area Local Focus Areas Focus Area Focus Modes Automatic AF Continuous AFAppears on the data Focus Modes Single-Shot AFManual Focus Subject in the center Subject on the right AF IlluminatorSegment Honeycomb-Pattern Metering Spot Metering Spot-AE Lock Exposure AE-LOCK With the object to be metered Ev Scale Display When Using the Spot-AE LockMount the camera on a tripod. Set the camera to M mode p.61 Exposure AE-LOCK Attaching the Remote Cord Sold Separately Using the Remote-Control with BulbSold Separately Checking Exposure Compensation Exposure Compensation Increment Setting the ISO ManuallyExposure Bracketing To set the bracketing Exposure Bracketing Down to take the last Multiple ExposureStop From blinking Repeat 4 and 5 for each Additional exposure Metering Multiple Exposure Canceling Multiple ExposureFlash Multiple Exposure Pre-flash metering Attaching the Accessory FlashFlash Flash Metering High-speed sync HSS Attach the accessory flash toSlow Sync HIGH-SPEED Sync HSS With the camera and flash on Turn the function dial to WIRELESS/REMOTE FlashSetting Wireless/Remote Flash Mode Normal flash Wireless flash 100 101 WIRELESS/REMOTE FlashTaking Pictures in Wireless/Remote Flash Mode Wireless/Remote Ratio Flash Canceling Wireless/Remote Flash Mode 102 103Imprinting the Date or Time Changing the Date Format Setting the Date or Time104 105 For Owners of the Quartz Date Model Turn the function dial to any Position other than Cust Setting Custom FunctionsCustom Functions 106 107 Custom Functions 108 109 Custom 7 Eyepiece Sensor Activation Custom 8 P Mode Settings110 111 Custom 6 Focus-hold Button Lens 112 113 PROGRAM-RESET Button Following settings will not change114 115 Lenses Accessory InformationAccessory Flashes 116 117 118 119 Accessory Information 120 Trouble Shooting 122 123 Care and Strage 124 125 Specifications Index 126 127Subject MM-B108