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Minolta 2084401, 2163-910, 9222-2163-11 NAMES OF PARTS

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NAMES OF PARTS

Subject-program

button (40-45)

Shutter-release

button (26)

Accessory shoe

Function button

Function dial

Lens release (20)

Flash-mode button (37)

Self-timer lamp /

Remote-control

receiver1 (46/49)

Grip sensors (27)

Depth-of-field

preview button

(58)

Control dial

Lens contacts* Focus-mode switch (75)

Eyepiece

Cup (119)

Date button2(103)

Select button2(103)

Manual-

rewind

button

(24)

Film-chamber lock

indicator (23)

Back-cover

release (21)

Spot-AE lock button

(78)

Remote-control

terminal1(49)

Spot AF button (69)

Viewfinder*

For information on specific parts, refer to the page shown in

parentheses.

Strap eyelet (17)

Lens mount

Mirror*

Strap eyelet (17)

Eyepiece sensors* (27)

Film window (23)

Data panel

Battery-chamber

door (18)

Tripod socket

Body

Built-in flash* (35)

Drive-mode button

(46-50)

1Available on the remote-control model only.

2Available on the quartz-data model only.

*This camera is a sophisticated optical instrument. Care should be taken

to keep these surfaces clean. Please read the care and storage

instructions in the back of this manual (p. 122).

Program-reset button (30)

Exposure-

compensation

button (84)

Main switch (30)

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Contents

Main EINSTRUCTION MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS FULLY-AUTOMATIC OPERATION GETTING STARTED GETTING STARTED SUBJECT PROGRAM / DRIVE MODES TABLE OFCONTENTS CREATIVE EXPOSURE MODES DETAILED OPERATION CREATIVEEXPOSURE DETAILEDOPERATION FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE WARNING 98 FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE WARNING CAUTION QUICK OPERATION NAMES OF PARTS Body 14 15 NAMES OF PARTS Data Panel Viewfinder GETTING STARTED STRAP Turn the main switch to ON. Steady Blinks BATTERIES Installing the Batteries Battery Condition Indicators LENS Attaching the Lens Removing the Lens FILM Loading the Film FILM Film-chamber Lock Press the back-cover release to open the back cover and remove the film, then close the back cover. Wait until the film is completely rewound. FILM Rewinding the Film OPERATION EYE-START Turning Eye-start ON HANDLING THE CAMERA Pressing the Shutter-release Button Holding the Camera AUDIO SIGNAL Canceling the Audio Signal Canceling Eye-start EYE-START TAKING PICTURES IN FULL-AUTO Special Focus Situations FOCUS Focus Signals Flash Signals FOCUS LOCK USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH ISO 100 While pressing the flash-mode button ,turn the control dial until appears on the data While pressing the flash-mode button , turn the control dial until appears on the data Fill Flash Flash Cancel Lens Shadowing Flash Range USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH SUBJECT PROGRAM / DRIVE MODES USING THE BUILT-IN FLASH Red-Eye Reduction Canceling Red-eye Reduction Landscape SUBJECT-PROGRAM SELECTION Portrait Sports SUBJECT-PROGRAM SELECTION Close-up button until the subject- Photograping Night Scenes SUBJECT-PROGRAM SELECTION Night Portrait DRIVE MODES Self-timer For Owners of the Remote-control Model DRIVE MODES Continuous Adavance CREATIVE EXPOSURE MODES DRIVE MODES Focus Lock in Remote Control Mode SHUTTER CONTROL APERTURE CONTROL While pressing the function until Aappears on the data I A MODE - APERTURE PRIORITY A mode S mode M mode P mode Flash with AMode Press the flash-mode button to pop-up the built-in flash. Release the function button. Turn the control dial to select the aperture. A MODE - APERTURE PRIORITY Focus on the subject and set the aperture. Press the depth-of-field preview button. S MODE SHUTTER PRIORITY Release the function button. Turn the control dial to select the shutter speed. 60 61 M MODE MANUAL Flash with S Mode S MODE SHUTTER PRIORITY Press the flash-mode button to pop-up the built-in flash. Push the built-in flash down or turn the accessory flash off. Flash with M mode M-MODE MANUAL Ev Scale in the Viewfinder Use the viewfinders Ev Scale to compares your exposure setting with the cameras meter reading. P P MODE P DETAILED OPERATION P A S M S/Ps A/P P FOCUS AREA FOCUS AREA Local Focus Areas Continuous AF FOCUS MODES Automatic AF Manual Focus Single-Shot AF FOCUS MODES EXPOSURE Metering System 14-Segment Honeycomb-Pattern Metering Spot Metering AF ILLUMINATOR EXPOSURE AE-LOCK Spot-AE Lock Mount the camera on a tripod. Set the camera to M mode (p.61). Turn the control dial counterclockwise until appears on the data TAKING TIME EXPOSURES (buLb) Ev Scale Display When Using the Spot-AE Lock EXPOSURE AE-LOCK Attaching the Remote Cord (Sold Separately) Using the Remote-Control with Bulb(Sold Separately) TAKING TIME EXPOSURES (buLb) Checking Exposure Compensation While pressing the exposure-compensation EXPOSURE COMPENSATION EXPOSURE BRACKETING SETTING THE ISO MANUALLY Bracketing with the Exposure-compensation Button Flash Notes Single Frame Advance Bracketing Canceling Bracketing Continuous Advance Bracketing MULTIPLE EXPOSURE FLASH Metering Multiple Exposure Press the function button and turn the control dial until appears on the data Canceling Multiple Exposure MULTIPLE EXPOSURE Flash Metering FLASH Attaching the Accessory Flash Use of a Flash/Color Meter with Pre-Flash When Using a Close-up Diffuser, Certain Filters and Lenses HIGH-SPEED SYNC (HSS) SLOW SYNC With or on the data panel, press the spot-AE lock button to set the ambient light exposure. Setting Wireless/Remote Flash Mode WIRELESS/REMOTE FLASH Press the shutter-release button all the way down to take the picture. Press the flash-mode button when taking the picture. Wireless/Remote Ratio Flash Wait until both flash units are fully charged. Position your camera and flash unit using the information of this page. Taking Pictures in Wireless/Remote Flash Mode FOR OWNERS OF THE QUARTZ DATE MODEL Imprinting the Date or Time Canceling Wireless/Remote Flash Mode WIRELESS/REMOTE FLASH 105 104 Changing the Date Format FOR OWNERS OF THE QUARTZ DATE MODEL Setting the Date or Time CUSTOM FUNCTIONS Custom 5 - Shutter-release Lock (Film) Custom 4 - DX Memory Custom 1 - AF / Shutter-release Priority Custom 2 - Film Rewind Start Custom 3 - Film Tip Custom 8 - P Mode Settings Custom 7 - Eyepiece Sensor Activation Custom 6 - Focus-hold Button (Lens) Custom 9 - Spot AF Lock button Custom 13 - AF Area Display Custom 14 - Shutter-release Lock (Lens) Custom 12 - Flash Metering Custom 11 - AF Illminator (Built-in flash) Custom 10 - Spot-AE Lock Button APPENDIX Accessory Flashes X-series flashes and flashes sold by other manufacturers cannot be used with this camera. ACCESSORY INFORMATION Lenses Lens Specifications Lens Hood Angle FinderVN /MagnifierVN Eyepiece Corrector 1000 Incompatible Accessories ACCESSORY INFORMATION AA Battery Pack BP-200 TROUBLE SHOOTING CARE AND STRAGE Questions and Service Operating Temperature and Conditions Storage Before Important Events SPECIFICATIONS INDEX Subject Page 9222-2163-11 MM-B108 Printed in Malaysia 9222-2163-11 MM-B108 (E).qxd 01.8.3 16:11 Page 128