32
For Proper and Safe Use .................. 4
GETTING STARTED
Names of Parts ................................ 10
Attaching the Camera Strap............ 16
Inserting the Battery ........................ 17
Battery-condition Indicator .............. 18
Loading the Film.............................. 19
BASIC OPERATION
Fully Automatic Operation .............. 22
Area-AF Focus-area Indicator ........ 27
Focus Lock - Area AF...................... 28
Focusing Range................................29
Special Focusing Situations ............ 30
For Closer Subjects ........................ 32
Rewinding the Film.......................... 34
CONTENTS
Thank you for your purchasing this
Minolta camera. Before using your
new camera, please take the time to
read through this instruction manual
for it contains important information
on the use and care of your camera.
This is the combined manual for the
Freedom/Riva Zoom 140/160
models. The description pertaining
to each model is referred to as the
“140 model” or “160 model.”
ADVANCED OPERATION
Selecting the AF Mode.................... 36
Area AF ........................................ 37
Focus-area Indicator Controls ...... 38
Spot AF.......................................... 40
Focus Lock - Spot AF.................... 41
Target AF ...................................... 42
Selecting the Flash Mode................ 44
Flash Range.................................. 46
Autoflash ...................................... 47
Autoflash with Red-eye Reduction 48
Fill-flash ........................................ 49
Flash cancel.................................. 50
Night Portrait ................................ 51
Exposure Compensation .............. 52
Self-timer ........................................ 53
Continuous Advance........................ 55
For Owners of the Quartz-date model ..
........................................................ 57
Date and Time Imprinting.............. 57
Remote Control Operation ............ 63
Viewfinder Brightness...................... 70
APPENDIX
Care and Storage............................ 73
Technical Specifications .................. 78