Minolta Flash meter IV User Manual

MEMORY FUNCTION
By
using
the memory f
unction,
you
can
store
and
compare
measurements
of different
areas of
a scene
or of d ifferent
light
sou
rces.
Two
measu
rements
can
be
stored
in the meter's
memory
and are indicated
by
pointers
on
the analog scale.
The
stored measure-
ments
can
be
recalled
to the
digital
display
by
pres-
sing the On
lRecdl
button.
To
store
measurements in
the
memory,
the NORM/
ANALYZE switch
must
be
set
to
"NORM".
How
to
store measurements:
1 .
After
taking
a
meas-
urement,
press
the mem-
ory
("M"1
button.
A
memory
indicator
(black
dot)
appears
to the right
of
the analog
scale when
a
measu rement
is
stored
in the memory.
o
When
the contrast
scale
is displayed,
a
pointer
will
appear
above
the
t'0"
posi-
tion .
When
the f
-number
scale
is displayed,
a
pointer
appears
above
the correspond
ing
t-
number
when
the
measurement
is
taken.
lf
the
measurement
is
ing
range, it
cannot
be
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the meter's
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in
the
memory.
2.
To
store
a
second measurement,
press
the
memo-
ry
("M"
)
button a
second
time.
When
the
con
trast
scale
is displayed,
the
pointer
at the
'tO"
position
indicates
the
second measu
rement.
the
relationship
to
the
When
the
f-number
scale is
displayed,
the
pointers
correspond
to
the
requ
ired
f
-
number
settings.
lf
the
f
-number
scaf e is d isplayed, changing
the
f
ilm-speed
or
shutter-speed
setting
will
also
change
the
positions
of
the
pointers.
Measurements
remain
stored in
the
memory
when
the
measuring mode
or light receptor
is
changed
and when
the
single/multi
switch
is
moved. This
lets
you
to
store
and
compare
f
lash
and am
bient-
light measurements.
You
can
also
compare inci-
dent
and
reflected-light
measurement.
Measurements remain
stored
until
the
memory-
clear
("M-C
L R
")
key
is
pressed
or
as
long
as
battery
power
lasts.
The
other
pointer
ind icates
second read ing.
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Display
A
maximum
of
two
measu rements
can
be
stored
in the
memory. lf
you
press
the
memory
key
after two
measu
re-
ments have
been stored,
a
farge letter
'tE"
(error)
will
appear.
The
error
("
E''l d
isp
lay can
be
cleared
in either of two
ways:
Method
'l
Push
the
OnlRecall
button.
The
'tE"
will be
replaced by the
most
recent
measurement.
The
f irst
and
second
meas-
urements
remain stored
in
the
memory.
Meth od 2
Press
the
measu
ring
button.
A
new measure-
ment
will
be d
isplayed
on
the
data
pane
|
. The
f
irst
and
second
meas-
urements
remain
stored
in
the
memory.
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you
press
the memory-clear
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key,
both
measurements
will be cleared f rom
the
memory.
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the mode,
such
as
f rom
"T
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to
"FNo.",
will
clear
the
memorized
data.
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Minolta Flash meter IV Specifications

General

Light Receptor	Silicon photo cell
ISO Range	ISO 3 to 8000
Shutter Speed Range	30 min to 1/8000 sec
Display	LCD
Type	Handheld Flash Meter
Measuring Modes	Ambient, Flash
Measuring Range (Ambient)	EV -2 to EV 19.9 (ISO 100)
Measuring Range (Flash)	f/1.0 to f/90.9