For owners of the quartz date model – Minolta 800si User Manual

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FOR OWNERS OF THE QUARTZ DATE MODEL

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Press the ADJUST button to change the
data to the correct value. Data continues
changing as long as the button is held down.

• In time mode, pressing the ADJUST button while : is

blinking resets the second counter to 00.

When all data is correct, press the SELECT
button until the data stops blinking.

• The print indicator will flash for 2 seconds after the

picture is taken to indicate that the data was imprinted.

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

photograph is bright or non-uniform.

• Imprinting position and size may differ according to printing conditions.
• Do not use the data back when temperatures exceed the operating

range of 0° to 50° C (32° to 122° F).

REPLACING THE QUARTZ DATA BACK BATTERY

Slide the battery cover in the
direction indicated.

Remove the old battery and
replace it with a new one.

• The + side should face up.

Replace the battery cover, then reset the date and time.

The quartz data back uses a CR2025 lithium battery, located on the inside
of the back cover. Replace the battery if the display changes or becomes
dim while the camera batteries are removed.

The Quartz-data function enables you to record the date or time
onto the lower-right portion of the photograph. The 800si has an
automatic calendar through the year 2019.

• In this section, when the ADJUST button is referred to, it is the ADJUST button

for the Quartz Data function. It is not the adjust button in the control panel.

SETTING THE DATE AND TIME

Press the MODE button to choose the data
imprinting format.

• M will appear above the month.
• The display will change as follows:

Use the SELECT button to move between
different parts of the displayed data. The
selected part will blink, indicating that it is the
data to be changed.

year, month, day

24-hour format

no imprinting

day, month, year

month, day, year

Print
indicator

ADJUST
button

SELECT button

MODE
button

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