Minolta X-700 Instruction Manual page 8

Mode indicators
M: Metered manual
A: Aperture-priority AE
P: Programmed AE
(blinks if lens not set
at minimum aperture
or non-MD lens in use
Over-range LED
Shutter-speed scale/LEDs
• LED indicates stepless speed
set by camera in P and A modes
• LED indicates stepped speed
recommended in M mode
• " 6 0 " LED blinks at 2Hz as
flash-ready indicator w i t h
PX- and X-series A u t o Electro-
flashes
• " 6 0 " LED blinks at 8Hz as
flash-distance checker (FDC)
w i t h PX-series A u t o Electro-
6
flashes
Under range LED
Exposure-adjustment LED
Aperture setting
Focusing screen
Split-image spot, microprism
band, and Acute Matte field;
exchangeable with eight other
screens at authorized Minolta
service facilities
Focusing grip
Distance scale
Depth-of-field scale
Aperture ring/scale
Mounting index
Minimum-aperture lock
Prevents accidental m o v e m e n t of
a p e r t u r e ring in P m o d e
Diaphragm-control pin
Lens shown: 50mm f/1.7 MD