Minolta HEXAR RF - Operating the main switch lever; Turning power on and off; Operations during consecutive photography

3. Operating the main switch lever
Operating the main switch lever 札 turns the
camera power on and off and allows switching to
consecutive photography (Fig. 6) and self-timer
photography (Fig. 34).
★ Operate the camera after turning the lever
stopping at the position where the click sound is
heard.
Turning power on and off
(Fig. 5)
Turn main switch lever 札, set the index to
position “S” (one-frame photography) and
camera power will be on. Normal operation of
the camera is in this position.
★ The red mark ⓐ can be seen in power ON
state.
★ When power is on, the film counter and the
battery mark in the display panel 捌 will be
lighted.
When the index returns to the position shown in
the diagram, the power will be off. Stop the
lever when it is in the click position.
★ After taking pictures, or when the camera is not
going to be used for a long time after taking
pictures, turn power off so that the shutter will
not be released accidentally.
★ When power is turned off only the battery mark
will be lit in the display panel. Red mark can no
longer be seen.
Operations during consecutive
photography
(Fig. 6)
Turn the main switch lever so that the index is
on “C”. Press and hold shutter release button
殺 to shoot pictures consecutively. Release the
finger and photography stops.