Minolta 2163-910, 2084401, 9222-2163-11 Exposure Warnings, Bright Light, Low Light

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EXPOSURE WARNINGS

Indicators will blink in the viewfinder or data panel when the level of available light is beyond the camera’s control.

MODE	DISPLAY	CAUSE	ACTION
P		The light	Bright Light
		level is
A	�		Use slower
		beyond the
			speed film, a
S		camera’s
			neutral density
		metering
			(ND) filter, or
M		range.*
			reduce the light
			level of your
		The required	surroundings.
		exposure is	Low Light
		beyond the
P			Use higher
		shutter-
			speed film or a
		speed and
			flash.
		aperture
		range.*
		The required	Select a larger
A/PA		exposure is	or smaller
		beyond the	aperture until
		shutter-	the display stops
		speed range.	blinking.
		The required	Select a faster
		exposure is
			or slower shutter
S/Ps		beyond the
			speed until the
		aperture
			display stops
		range of the
			blinking.
		lens.

*The warnings may appear with subject programs.

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