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TAKING PICTURES
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LOADING FILM
If
blinks in the data panel, open the film chamber and remove the cassette.
• Your camera can not load a film cassette if the current VEI is
,
, or .
• If a processed (VEI
) or partially exposed (VEI ) cassette was loaded into this camera, the VEI has
been changed to
.
• If the current VEI is
, reload the cassette. If the film will not load, contact the nearest authorized
Minolta Service Facility.
Film can be loaded with the power on or off.
1. Turn the control dial to
.
• The flash is set to autoflash and will fire when necessary. See page 34.
2. Select the print format.
• The viewfinder changes to match your selection.
Hold the camera steady, making sure your
fingers do not cover the flash. When taking
a vertically framed picture, turn the camera
so the flash is on top.
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