Konica Minolta Q-mini K-QM-3501E User manual

Controls and Components
Main Unit
1 Self-timer Lamp
2 Shutter Button
3 Flash Emitter
4 Battery Housing
5 Light Sensor
6 Lens
7 NORMAL/MACRO Lever
8 Rubber Cap
•Open when using the terminals
9 NTSC VIDEO OUT Terminal
10 DIGITAL IN/OUT Terminal
11 DC IN Terminal
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12 EXPOSE Button
13 AWB (White Balance) Button
14 CHARGE Lamp
15 REC/PLAY Lamp
16 ERASE Button
17 MODE Button
18 DATE Button
19 LCD Screen
20 CF Card Insertion Port
21 Tripod Socket
•Used when securing the camera to a tripod.
22 Image Resolution Switch
23 Flash Button
24 Self-timer Button
25 + / - Buttons
26 Hand Strap Holders
27 No. Button
28 POWER Switch
29 REC/PLAY Switch
30 LCD Brightness Knob
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LCD Screen
The screen shown above is for the purpose of
explanation only. The actual screen may differ
somewhat in its details.
①Types of flashes
•Red-eye reduction
•Flash off
•Flash on
•Auto...The emission of the flash is
determined by the brightness.
Before it goes off, will light up in red.
②White Balance
•This is displayed when manually adjusting
the white balance.
③Remaining Battery Power
•This indicator lights up when the battery runs
low and blinks when it is running out. Power
runs out approximately five seconds later.
•This indicator can be cancelled with the No.
Button.
④Image Resolution Mode
F: FINE
N: NORMAL
E: ECONOMY
•The current selected mode is displayed
during recording.
•The mode set during recording is displayed
during playback.
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①②④⑤
⑥
⑧
⑩
③

⑤During Recording...Remaining Images Able
to Be Recorded
•This indicator displays how many more
images can be recorded.
During Playback...Playback Image Number
•This indicator displays the number assigned
in the recording order. Erasing an image
moves the following image numbers up.
⑥Negative
•This indicator is displayed when recording
negative images.
⑦Exposure Compensation Value
•The compensation value is displayed when
the EXPOSE Button is pressed.
⑧Date/Time
•Each time the DATE Button is pressed, the
display changes to Date →Time →No
Display.
⑨CF Card Warning
•This indicator lights up when no CF card is
inserted.
•This indicator blinks when the inserted CF
card cannot be used.
⑩Self-timer
•This indicator is displayed when recording
with the self-timer.

Using with Alkaline Batteries (supplied)
Can be used immediately.
1 Open the battery cover.
①Push the lever up.
②Open the cover.
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2 Insert the batteries and close the cover.
•Check the + and -direction of the poles and
insert the batteries correctly.
•Be sure to always use size LR6 (size AA)
alkaline batteries (or lithium batteries).
•Be sure that the power is turned off when taking
out or inserting the batteries.
•If the AC Adaptor is connected, remove the
adaptor before inserting the batteries.
•Alkaline batteries are prone to shut off suddenly
when used in places with low temperature
(10°C or below). The use of rechargeable Ni-Cd
batteries is recommended for such places.
•Remove the batteries if the camera will not be
used for a long period of time.
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Connecting the AC Adaptor (Sold separately)
You can use the camera indoors without worrying
about the batteries running out of power.
1 Connect the AC Adaptor to the camera DC
IN terminal 察.
2 Insert the power plug into the outlet.
•Be sure to use only the special AC Adaptor for
this camera.
•Connect the AC Adaptor only after checking
that the camera is turned off.
•Remove the AC Adaptor when not in use.
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Charging the Rechargeable Ni-Cd Batteries (Sold separately)
The rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries are not charged
at the time of purchase. Therefore, first connect
the AC Adaptor to the camera and charge the
batteries.
1 Insert the rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries.
•Insert the batteries in the same way as the
alkaline batteries.
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2 Connect the AC Adaptor.
•Connection procedure
•The batteries are charged at the camera.
The CHARGE lamp lights up to indicate that
charging has started. After about eight hours,
the batteries are fully charged and the
CHARGE lamp goes out.
•Be sure to only use the rechargeable Ni-Cd
batteries supplied with this camera.
•The batteries cannot be charged when the
REC/PLAY lamp on the camera is lit (when the
power is on). Turning the power switch off lights
up the CHARGE lamp and starts charging.
•After charging, remove the batteries if the
camera will not be used for a long period of
time.
•For safety reasons, the camera can only charge
the rechargeable Ni-Cd batteries specified in
this Operating Instructions.
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