Minolta Dimage A1 - Manual (Page 8)

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Names of parts ....................................................................................................................................14
Camera body ...........................................................................................................................14
Data panel ...............................................................................................................................17
Monitor display - recording mode ............................................................................................18
Monitor display - Quick View & playback mode.......................................................................19
Getting up and running .......................................................................................................................20
Attaching the camera strap .....................................................................................................20
Removing the lens cap ............................................................................................................20
Attaching the lens hood...........................................................................................................21
Charging the battery................................................................................................................22
Installing and changing the battery .........................................................................................23
Battery condition indicator .......................................................................................................24
Auto power save ......................................................................................................................24
External power supplies (sold separately)...............................................................................25
Inserting and changing a memory card...................................................................................26
Turning on the camera.............................................................................................................28
Handling the camera ...............................................................................................................28
Adjusting the viewfinder and monitor ......................................................................................29
Diopter adjustment ..................................................................................................................29
Setting the date and time ........................................................................................................30
Basic recording ....................................................................................................................................32
Setting the camera to record images automatically ................................................................32
EVF and LCD monitor display .................................................................................................32
Basic recording operation........................................................................................................33
Focus lock................................................................................................................................34
Automatic monitor amplification...............................................................................................34
Focus signals...........................................................................................................................35
Special focusing situations ......................................................................................................35
Using the built-in flash .............................................................................................................36
Flash range - automatic operation...........................................................................................36
Anti-shake system ...................................................................................................................37
Movie recording .......................................................................................................................38
Display mode switch ................................................................................................................39
Basic playback ....................................................................................................................................40
Single-frame playback and histogram display .........................................................................40
Viewing images and histogram................................................................................................41
Deleting single images ............................................................................................................41
Changing the Quick View & playback display..........................................................................42
Enlarged playback ...................................................................................................................43
Viewing movies........................................................................................................................44
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