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Minolta Vectis GX-1 Instruction Manual

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MINO
IJA
YElr/S
liX-1/IiX-i!/liX-3
III
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FOR PROPER AND SAFE USE
Read and understand ali warnings and cautions before using this product.
Lt
WARNING
Batteries may become
hot
or explode due to improper use.
• Use only the batteries specified
in
this instruction
manual.
Do not install
the batteries
with
the polarity
(+/-)
reversed.
Do not
subject batteries to fi
re
or
high
temperatures.
Do not
attempt to recharge, short, or disassemble.
• Tape over lithium battery contacts before disposai.
Follow
local
codes for
battery disposai.
Use caution, accidents may occur
when
using this product near young children.
Keep batteries or things that could be
swallowed
away from young children.
Contact a doctor immediately if
an
object is swallowed.
lmmediately remove the batteries and discontinue use if...
• the camera is dropped or subjected to
an impact in
which the
interior is
exposed.
• the product emits
a
strange smell,
heat,
or smoke.
Do
not
disassemble. Electric shock may occur if a high voltage circuit
inside
the
camera
is
touched.
Take
your camera to
a
Minolta Service Facility
when repairs
are
required.
This
deviee complies with
Part
15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the
following
two
conditions: (1)
This deviee may not cause harmful
interference,
and
(2)
this deviee must
accept any interference
received,
including
interference that
may
cause
undesi
doper
tien.
Changes or modifications
not
approved by the
party
responsible
for compliance could
void
the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been
tested
a
d found to
comply with
the limits
for a Class B
digital deviee,
pursuant to Part
15
of
th FCC Rules.
These
limits are designed
to
provide reasonable
protection
against
harmful
in erf
renee in a
residential
installation. This
equipment
generales,
uses and can radiale radio frequency
energy
and,
if not installed and used in accordance with the
instruction
,
may cause harmful
interference
to radio communications.
However,
there is no guarantee
t
at interference will
not occur in a particular installation.
If
this equipment
does cau e
ha
mful interference
to
radio or television
reception,
which can be determined
by tuming
the
equipment
off and
on,
the user is encouraged to try to
correct
the
interferenc
by
o e
r
more of the following
measures:
Recrient
or
relocate the receiving
antenna.
lncrease the separation between the
equipment and
the
receiver.
Connect the equipment
to
an
outlet
on a circuit different from that
to
which the receiver
is
connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV
technician
for help.
This Class B digital apparatus meets ali requirements of
the
Canadian lnterference-Causing
Equipment Regulations
ATTACHING AND REMOVING THE STRAP
Attaching
lnsert the strap tab into the strap port until it
"clicks."
Minotta
Co.,
ltd.
Minotta GmbH
Minotta France
S.A.
Minolta (UK)
Limited
Minotta Austria Ges. m.b.H.
Minotta Camera
Benel
ux B.V.
Betgium Branch
Minolta
(Schweiz}
A
G
Minotta Svenska AB
Fînland Branch
Minotta Portugal Umitada
Minotta Corporation
Head Office
los
Angeles
Branch
Minotta Canada
lnc.
Head Office
Vanco
uver Branch
Minotta Hong Kong Lîmited
Minolta Singapore
(Pte}
ltd.
Shanghai
Minotta Optical
Products
Co.,
ltd.
9222-2281-11 T
-8801
3-13,
2-Chome,
Azuchi-Machi, Chuo-Ku,
Osaka 541
4
8556,
Japan
Kurt-Fischer-Sttasse
50,
D-22923
Ahrensburg,
Gennany
365 Route de
Sailt-Germail,
F-78420
Carrieres-Sur-Seine,
France
Rooksley
Pari<,
Precedent
Drive,
Rooksley,
Milton
Keynes,
MK13
8HF,
England
AmaJienstrasse
59-61, A-1131 Wien,
Austrîa
Zonnebaan
39,
P.O.
Box
6000,
NL-3600 HA
Maarssen,
The
Nethertands
Kontichsesteenweg
38,
8-2630
Aartselaar,
Belgium
Riedstrasse
6,
CH-8953
Dietikon,
Switzertand
P.O.Box
9058,
Albygatan
114,
S-17109
Solna,
SWeden
Niittykatu
6
Pl
37,
SF-ll2201
Espoo,
Finland
Av.
do
Brasi
33-A,
P-1700
lisboa,
Portugal
101
Wl
iams
Drive,
Ramsey,
New
Jersey07446,
U.SA.
11150
Hope Street
Cypress,
CA
90630,
U.SA
369
Britannia
Road
East,
Missîssauga,
Ontario
L4Z
2HS,
Canada
230-3771
Jacombs
Road,
Richmond,
B.C.
V6V 2L9,
Canada
Room
208,
2/F,
Easlem
Center,
1065 King's
Road,
Ouarry
Bay,
Hong
Kong, China
10,
Teban Gardens
Crescent, Singapore
608923
368
Minolta
Road,
Songjiang, Shanghai, China
0
1996 Minolta Co
..
Ud. under
the
Berne
Conwn1
ion and
Universel
Copyright
Convention
THIS CAMERAIS SPLASHPROOF AND CAN
BE
USED IN LIGHT RAIN OR SNOW.
• Do not place the camera under
running water
or
immerse.
Please
Note:
1. When
using
the camera outdoors
in
heavy
rain,
keep the camera protected
from
the
rain. Do not
leave the camera in the rain.
2. The
interior
of the camera is
not
water
resistant.
-
Dry the camera before opening the film or battery chambers.
-
When inserting or
removing
film or
batteries,
keep
your
hands
dry.
3.
Do not
load film or
replace
batteries in places
where
water,
blowing
sand,
or dust
can enter the camera.
4. This camera is not
sandproof,
do
not
place the camera directly
on the
ground.
5.
Do not expose
the camera to salt water or liquids
containing
sugar.
6. Close the film and battery chamber covers tightly. Clean the
rubber seals before
closing
covers.
7 .If the rubber seals
appea
cracked or damaged, contact an
authorized
Minolta
Service
Facility
to have th m
replaced.
8.
Do not
subject
the camera to shock or
impact.
OPERA
TING
TEMPERATURE AND CONDITIONS
·This
camera
is
designed
for use
from -10
to 40°C (14 to
~
104°F).
Never
leave your camera where it may be subjected to extreme
'/
temperatures such as inside the
glove
compartment of a car.
/,
• At colder
temperatures,
the data panel response
ti
me will be
~/
:.--
slow.
At higher
temperatures,
the display may
temporarily
darken, but will restore
when
the temperature
normalizes.
• Never subject the camera to extreme humidity.
To
prevent condensation
from
forming, place the camera in a sealed plastic bag
when
bringing it
from
the cold exterior into a warm building.
Allow
it to come to
room temperature before
removing
it from the bag.
• When photographing
in
cold
weather.
keep
the camera and spare batteries inside
your coat to keep them warm when you are
not
shooting. Cold batteries
will regain
some of the
ir
charge when they warm
up.
FILM CASSETTE WARNING
The film
used in
Advanced
Photo
System cameras stores some data magnetically.
Do not
place the film cassette on or near
anything
that creates a magnetic field, such
as a television or stereo speakers.
CAMERA ERROR
If the camera
will not
function with
fresh
batteries.
remove the
batteries,
wait a
few
minutes.
then
reinsert
the batteries. If normal operation does not
resume.
or the
camera malfunctions
repeatedly,
contact an authorized Minolta Service Facility.
Removing
Press the strap release and pull the tab out of
the strap port.

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