For owners of the quartz date model – Minolta Dynax 5 9222-2163-11 User Manual

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FOR OWNERS OF THE QUARTZ DATE MODEL

Press the date button to
choose the date imprinting
format.

• The display changes as follows:

The quartz-date function lets you record the date or time on the lower-left
corner of the photograph. The quartz data back has an automatic
calendar through the year 2039.

• Imprinted data may be difficult to read if the lower-left corner of the photograph

is bright or non-uniform.

• Do not use the data back when temperatures are outside the range of 0° to

50°C (32° to 122°F).

• Since the date is recorded when the film is advanced to the next frame,

sometimes the last frame of the roll will not have the date printed on it.

Imprinting the Date or Time

Date button

Select button

Turn the function dial to

.

While pressing the function
button, turn the control dial
until and appear
on the camera’s data panel.

Attach the flash to the cam-
era.

The camera and flash should be on.

Turning off the main switch of the camera with the accessory flash
attached also cancels wireless flash. If the flash is not attached, the flash’s
wireless/remote function will not be canceled. If this happens, see the
flash’s instruction manual to cancel the function.

Detach the accessory flash.

Canceling Wireless/Remote Flash Mode

1

3

4

WIRELESS/REMOTE FLASH

2

1

Press the shutter-release
button to set the format.

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