Contax AX - Main Switch

OFF
position
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Position
"OFF (arrdt)
Posicion
OFF
Position
ON
(marche)
Posicion
ON
Red
Mark
Roter
punkt
Marque
rouge
Marca roja
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Position
de
verrouillage
AE
(AEL)
Posici6n AEL
(Enclavamiento
AE)
The
main
switch turns the
camera
on or off
and selects or
release
the AE
Lock.
o The
main
switch should
be
locked
at a click
oosition
when
shooting to
prevent
it from
shifting
by
mistake.
OFF: Red
mark not visible
When
the red
mark is not visible,
the main
switch is
set at
OFF, turning
off the
camera.
lf
you
are
not
using the
camera, turn
off the main
switch
to
prevent
the
shutter
from
tripping inadvedently.
"ON"
mark
The
camera is turned
on.
Usually,
set the main
switch to
ON.
"AEL"
mark
The
AE lock is
useful for
shooting in
backlight or
continuous
shooting of a moving
subject
at a
fixed
exposure.
For
details
on
AE
lock,
see
page
'148.
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