Selecting The Exposure Metering Mode; Activating The Exposure Metering System - Leica R 6.2 User Manual

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Switching on the exposure metering system
and selecting the exposure metering mode
The exposure metering system is switched
on by pressing the locking button while
simultaneously shifting the selector switch
, following through from the "OFF"-
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setting - displayed in the window
selective exposure metering position to the
large-field integral metering setting. The
exposure metering mode set is displayed in
the window. By selecting an exposure mete-
ring mode, the camera's exposure metering
system is activated (see: "Activating the
exposure metering system").

Activating the exposure metering system

After selecting the exposure metering mode,
light pressure on the exposure release button
, pressing the locking button on the
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selector switch
button
- via its
exposure metering system. The LED-
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symbol in the viewfinder lights up.
If the shutter is cocked when you release the
button you have used to activate the system,
the LED's continue to light for about 12 s. If
the shutter is not cocked, they go out at once
if pressure on one of the activator buttons is
not maintained.
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or the battery check
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activates the LEICA R6.2's
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