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Instruction Manual
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9224-27311-11 M-A306/KME 0312
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Getting Started Please be sure to read this manual before use. • Test shooting Be sure to take some test shots before taking important pictures (such as business or weddings) to make sure that the camera is working properly. • Results are not guaranteed In the unlikely event that a problem arises in shooting or reproducing pictures due to the camera or memory card used, please understand that no compensation can be made. • Be aware of Copyright Any pictures that you take of existing images may b
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Contents Important Safety Precautions ...........................................................6 Preparation Necessary Accessories ...................................................................11 Names of Parts.................................................................................14 Camera Body....................................................................................14 Operation Buttons.............................................................................16 Atta
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Contents (Cont’d) Advanced Shooting Using the REC Menu........................................................................44 Setting with the REC (DETAILS) Menu ..............................................44 Selecting a Combination of Image Sizes and Compression Ratios..........................................................................46 Shooting Movies...............................................................................49 Adjusting Exposure Compensation ..................
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Contents (Cont’d) Setting/Canceling Protection for Your Important Images ...................91 Moving the Image Data to Another Memory Card .............................94 Playing a Slide Show.........................................................................97 Using the After Recording Function...................................................97 Selecting the Set-up Menu................................................................97 Advanced Operations Using the Set-up Menu...........
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Important Safety Precautions This product has been designed with safety in mind; however, please read the following display marks, warnings and cautions for its correct usage. The following warning and caution symbols are to prevent damage to the user, other persons and property. Definitions of the symbols The following categories explain the degree of danger or damage that may occur if the displayed content is not fol- lowed or the product is misused. Warning This symbol indicates that misuse m
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Important Safety Precautions (Cont’d) Warning Should any of the following occur, stop using the product immediately. Remove the batteries from the unit and discon- nect the AC adapter. If using the AC adapter, disconnect the power plug from the wall outlet. Consult the dealer from whom you bought the product for further assistance. Continued use of the product may result in fire or electrical shock. • If you notice any abnormality such as smoke or an abnormal smell, or if the camera becomes extr
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Important Safety Precautions (Cont’d) Warning Do not directly look at the sun through the viewfinder. Loss of or impaired eyesight may result. Do not touch the metal parts on the camera during thun- der and lightning. Death may occur if lightning strikes the camera. Do not use AC adapters other than those specified. Fire may occur as a result of AC adapters other than those specified being used. Do not dismantle, short-circuit, coat (solder, etc.), apply heat, apply pressure (with nail, etc.) to
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Important Safety Precautions (Cont’d) Caution When taking a picture, wipe off the flash surface and be careful not to cover the flash. If the flash surface is dirty or you take a shot with the flash covered, it is possible for the flash surface quality or color to change, due to the high temperature of the flash. Check that the polarity is correct when inserting batter- ies. The battery may heat, damage or leak if the polarity is not correct, possibly causing skin burns and/or personal injury as
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Important Safety Precautions (Cont’d) Caution Remove the batteries when the camera will not be used for an extended period. Do not use force when operating the camera. The camera may become damaged, causing personal injury as a result. Do not rotate the camera when mounting on a tripod. About battery fluid leakage • Should battery fluid leaks ever come into contact with hands or clothing, wash immediately with water. • Loss of eyesight may occur if battery fluid enters the eye. In such case, do
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Preparation Necessary Accessories Checking the Packing Contents The following accessories should be packed with your new camera; please make sure all are enclosed after opening the packaging. In the unlikely event that something is missing, please contact the sales out- let. • Lithium-ion Battery NP-500 • Battery Charger BC-500 • USB Cable USB-800 • Hand Strap HS-DG130 • SD Memory Card • DiMAGE Viewer CD-ROM • DiMAGE Instruction Manuals CD-ROM • Quick Reference Guide • International Warranty Cer
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Necessary Accessories (Cont’d) Compatible Recording Media This camera comes with approximately 2 MB of memory installed, but if you would like to use additional memory, the following cards are compatible: • SD Memory Card • MultiMedia Card • Memory Stick About the SD Memory Card/Multi-Media Card/Memory Stick Caution SD Memory Cards, Multi-Media Cards and Memory Stick are manufac- tured using precision electronic components. Do not perform the fol- lowing as malfunction or damage may occur as a r
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Necessary Accessories (Cont’d) Important • In the event of malfunction or damage, it is possible that data may be lost. Minolta cannot accept responsibility in any way for such data loss. • Always back-up important data. • When using SD Memory Cards/Multi-Media Cards/Memory Stick on a PC, do not change the attributes(read-only, etc.) of the files (image data) on the card. Doing so may prevent the camera from working properly when delet- ing images, etc. • Do not change the file names or the dire
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Names of Parts Camera Body Microphone Flash Shutter Button Viewfinder Light Sensor Window Lens Cover (Main Switch) Strap Holder USB Terminal Lens Self-timer LED 14
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Names of Parts (Cont’d) Viewfinder Eyepiece Delete Button (P.16) Green LED Display Button (P.16) Red LED Zoom Buttons Play Button(P.16) (P.16) Speaker LCD Monitor 4-way Button (P.16) Battery Sub-cap Tripod Socket Menu/Set Button (P.16) Battery/Card Cover 15
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Names of Parts (Cont’d) Operation Buttons 1 2 3 4 LCD Monitor 5 6 1 Play Button ( ) Use this button for playing back images, or setting up the play menu. This button can be used whether the camera’s power is ON or OFF (p.26). 2 Display Button For turning LCD monitor on and off, and switching the picture infor- mation display on and off. When the power is ON, the LCD monitor lights, so it should be turned OFF when you are shooting through the viewfinder. 4-way Button 3 Delete Button ( ) up For de
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Attaching the Strap 1. Push the loop on the small end of the 1 strap through the strap holder. 2. Pass the other end of the strap 2 through the loop that is sticking out from the strap holder. Warning: When using the camera with the strap attached, take care so that it does not wrap around the neck. On no account hang the camera round the neck of small children and infants. Strangulation may occur as a result if the strap wraps around the neck. When carrying the camera hanging from the strap, ta
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Preparing the Power Supply Charging the (supplied) Battery Pack - Charge the battery pack before you use it for the first time and when the LCD monitor indicates, “NO MORE POWER”. Charging display LED 3 2 1 to an outlet 1. Connect the power cord to the charger. 2. Plug the cord into an outlet. 3. Put the battery pack in the charger. • While the battery pack is being charged, the charging display LED will be red; when the battery pack is fully charged, the light will turn green. 4. After charging
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Preparing the Power Supply (Cont’d) Installing the (supplied) Battery Pack Before installing or changing battery packs, make sure the power is OFF (p.26), check that the LCD monitor is not lit and turn OFF all switches. 1. Open the battery/card cover by slid- 1 ing it in the direction of the arrow. Do not change the battery with wet hands, as there is a danger of electric shock. 2. Install the battery with the terminals 2 facing inside the camera. After mak- ing sure the battery pack is properly
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Preparing the Power Supply (Cont’d) Battery life guide (reference) Number of Pictures Continuous Playback Time (in Minutes) With LCD Monitor On With LCD Monitor Off About 100 About 200 About 90 * Our test conditions: Normal humidity and temperature, flash usage 50%, shot every 30 sec. Zoomed one direction, once, 2592 x 1944 pixels. * The Battery life will vary depending on the environment, shooting mode, and shoot- ing conditions. * The above values are for reference only and are not guaranteed.
