Minolta Minolta, Maxxum, Dynax 7 manual Continuous, Drive

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This camera has both single-frame and continuous advance drive modes. Select single-frame advance to expose and advance the film one frame at a time. Switch to continuous drive to photograph dynamic action sequences at up to 4 frames per second in high speed mode (3.7 when AF-A or AF-C is selected) or 2 frames per second in low speed mode.

1. Turn the drive-mode lever to the desired drive mode.

- Single-Frame Advance

- Continuous Advance

If continuous advance is selected...

2. Open the control-panel door, then press the adjust button.

• The display will switch to the setting display.

•Press the shutter-release button partway down

to enter the setting. HI remains for high con-

tinuous, LO remains for low continuous mode.

4.Keep pressing the shutter-release button to take the pic- tures.

• The high or low setting will remain selected until you change it.
• When the built-in flash is up or an accessory flash is on, the shutter
can not be released until the flash is charged.
• The shutter can not be released until the camera has focused on your
subject.
• If AF-S (Single-shot autofocus) is selected, focus will be locked until
the series of continuous frames is finished.		DRIVE
• AF Zoom xi and Power zoom lenses cannot be zoomed when
• Return the drive-mode lever to	to cancel the continuous drive

mode.

continuous-advance mode is selected.

• When the battery power is low or in low temperatures, the maxi- mum drive speed may temporarily drop. Continued operation with low battery power may even cause a complete stoppage.

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3.Turn either control dial to select high or low speed con- tinuous drive.

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