RECORDING MODE

ELECTRONIC KEYBOARD

The electronic keyboard is used to enter text for imprinting data or for naming new folders. The keyboard automatically appears when text needs to be entered.

INSTANT PLAYBACK

After an image is captured, it will be displayed on the monitors before being saved. When in continuous-advance or bracketing mode, an index display is used. The instant playback function is set in the custom 2 section of the recording-mode menu (p. 80).

To enter text, simply use the four-way keys

of the controller to highlight the desired character and then press the center

of the controller to enter it. Entering the CapL key will change case; the change is

Recording-mode

 

menu setting

 

 

 

No

Instant playback is disabled.

 

 

2 sec

The captured image will be displayed for two or ten seconds. While dis-

10 sec

played, the image can be deleted before being saved.

 

 

If the center of the controller is pressed during the instant playback, the displayed image will immediately be saved and the playback canceled.

immediately displayed on the letters of the keyboard. When complete, highlight the enter key and press the controller to enter the text and complete the operation. To cancel the operation, press the menu button.

Enter key

Rec.

1To delete an image during the instant playback, press the QV/delete button.

A confirmation screen will appear.

2Use the left/right keys of the controller to highlight “YES.”

“NO” will cancel the operation.

3 Press the controller to delete the image.

To delete text, move the cursor into the text block at the top of the screen. Use the cursor to highlight the character to be deleted. Press the down key; the delete key will be highlighted. Press the center of the controller to delete the character.

To replace a character, repeat the previous procedure, but when the delete key is highlighted, use the four-way keys to highlight the character to replace the one highlighted in the text box; press the controller to replace the character.

88

: delete : store

The live image will be displayed on the monitor.

When a continuous or bracketed series of images is

captured, the entire series will be erased.

Controller

QV/delete button

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Minolta Dimage 5, dimage7 instruction manual Electronic Keyboard, Instant Playback, Sec, 10 sec