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GETTING

STARTED

This section provides the information necessary to prepare the camera for use.

Strap (p.17)

Batteries (p.18)

Film (p.21)

Lens (p.20)

 

STRAP

GETTING STARTED

Attaching the Strap

 

 

1 Pass the strap

 

through the strap

 

eyelet from below

 

as shown.

 

• Attach the strap so that

 

the tip comes inside.

2 Push down the buckle to fix the strap.

• Take care not to catch the strap when closing the back cover.

Using the Eyepiece Cap

The eyepiece cap is used to prevent light from entering the camera dur- ing time exposures (buLb, p. 81) or when using the self-timer (p. 46). Light entering through the viewfinder can affect the metered exposure.

Firmly press the eyepiece cap of the strap into the eyepiece.

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Minolta 2084401, 2163-910, 9222-2163-11 instruction manual Attaching the Strap, Using the Eyepiece Cap