Turning On The Camera; Handling The Camera - Minolta DiMAGE A1 Instruction Manual

TURNING ON THE CAMERA

HANDLING THE CAMERA

While using the electronic viewfinder (EVF) or LCD monitor, grip the
camera firmly with your right hand while supporting the body with the
palm of your left hand. Keep your elbows at your side and your feet
shoulder-width apart to hold the camera steadily.
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ETTING UP AND RUNNING
Press the main switch to turn on the camera. The
access lamp glows briefly and an audio signal
sounds to indicate the power is turned on. The
audio signal can be turned off with the setup
menu (p. 141).
If the camera shuts down immediately after it is
turned on, the battery power is low. See page 22
on how to charge the battery.
Access
lamp
Press and hold the main switch to turn the cam-
era off.