Minolta X-700 User Manual
Specifications and Main Features
Multi-functional Camera Type: - Minolta X-700 Model.
Features Include:
- Shutter speed and aperture values are set automatically.
- Control over depth of field is given to the user, shutter speed is set by the camera.
- Both aperture and shutter speed values can be set by the user. 3 modes available.
- The shutter speed value is displayed for the user in the form of an LED display for continuous readings.
- Touch switching has been integrated and automatically switches off LED lights after 15 seconds.
- Freezing of meter readings is possible once AEL is activated.
- LED indicators display the viewing curtain plus or minus 2EV stops.
- The silent self timer displays automatic visual or audible indications three times faster.
- An FDC display readiness indicator is available along with a Flash distance level in the finder.
- An Acute Matte screen alongside a Split-image micro prism spot is included in a focusing screen.
- Construction integrates front and back grips together to make the camera easier to hold in hand.
- An indication to load the film correctly is displayed.
- A 35mm Cartridges are fully compatible with this camera.
- Utilizes two 1.55SR44 silver-oxide batteries, one 3v lithium CR-1/3N batteries or 1.5v alkaline manganese LR44 batteries.
- The weight is undisclosed.
- The dimensions are undisclosed.
- Accessories: This item is compatible with Minolta SLR system lenses.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What kind of film does the Minolta X-700 utilize?
A: It appropriately employs the normal 35mm cartridge film.
- Q: Can you guide me on the procedure to change the ASA on X-700?
A: Push up the film-speed ring then rotate it to bring the correct ASA number to the centre portion of the window on the film-speed and then let go to set it.
- Q: What procedure should I follow to ascertain if my batteries are functioning normally?
A: Confirm whether or not any LED within the viewfinder comes on when the main switch is on and the operating button is pressed. If there is no illumination then the batteries may need replacement.
- Q: In case the camera refuses to work, what are the courses of action that I should take?
A: Observe whether or not the main switch is on or the batteries are in the correct position and refer to the manual for possible solutions.
- Q: With the X-700, is it possible to fit lenses that are not manufactured by the same company which manufactured the camera?
A: It is best to use only Minolta lenses so that compatibility is assured, if not then other lenses may be of no use.
- Q: What should I do if I come across the red signal in the Safe Load Signal?
A: Seeing the red signal means that the camera back should remain closed, because the film is not in the right position or has been turned on.
- Q: What’s the best gathering method for the x-700 lens cleaning?
A: Use blowers to remove the dust and after that, the use of photographic lens tissue or a gentle soft cloth applied in a rotating fashion would help remove fingerprints.
- Q: What is the function of Self-Timer?
A: The self-timer enables you to photograph something without creating any motion with the camera during the shot. It has three signalling rates both visually and audibly stimulated.
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