Minolta Maxxum, Minolta, Dynax 7 manual DATE/TIME Imprinting, Setting the Date/Time

DATE/TIME IMPRINTING

The Quartz-data function lets you record the date or time onto the lower left-hand corner of the photograph. The automatic calendar is good through the year 2039.

Approximate location of print area.

1. Open the control-panel door and press the DATE button.

2. Turn the front or rear control dial to select the date you want.

• The display changes as follows;

No printing Date printing Time printing

•When you press the shutter-release button partway down, the display returns to the previ- ous display.

•If the printing option is selected, or remains in the navigation display.

•“M” appears over the month.

•Imprinted data may be difficult to read if the lower left area of the pho- tograph is bright or non-uniform.

•Printing intensity can be changed using Custom 33 (p. 186).

•Imprinting may not be done or it may be overlapped on the last frame of a roll.

•The sequence of the date off, date on, and time imprint displays can also be controlled using the fcus-area selector.

Setting the Date/Time

•If the camera batteries are removed for a long period of time, the date/time may have to be reset.

1. Open the control-panel door and press the DATE button.

• The date imprint window appears in the navigation display.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

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