Minolta MAXXUM 5 - Inhibiting Flash Charge; Film Removal Procedure

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To inhibit flash charge
Be gure to make flash charge availabie after repair.
1. Setup the camera ae Fig. 2.
2. Select “ASSIST MODE” from main menu and press SELECT Button.
3. Select “FLASH CHARGE ON/OFF” from assist mode menu and preas SELECT Button.
4, Press Shutter-Release Button partway down.
5. Press Button-A or -B to select flash charge on/off. And prese SELECT Button.
Button-A: ON (flash charge available)
Button-B: OFF (flash charge inhibited)
6, Presa Shutter-Release Button partway down. HIT Controller beeps.
7. Re-install Battery.
Select “MENU” and preas SELECT Button to return to the agaist mode menu.
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To activate without Top Cover (Fig. 3)
*Short-circuit the pattern ~a of FPC-A Assy with solder.
«When using replacement FPC-A, no need to short these patterns because it has pattern-b.
*Before inetalling Top Cover, be sure to unsolder the pattern-a or ta cut the pattern-b.
M Fig. 3 Cutting line
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Replacing FPC-A Assy #0406
Initial setting after FPC-A Assy replacement is:
+ F—shutter lock canceled
+ Erratic dieplay in Data Panel.
“Battery installation after Flash Level Adjustment (pg. 66) will reset these settings.
Film Removal
* Work in a dark room or a dark box.
Insert a screwdriver #1 (0.8mm) into the slot of the Back cover lock plate from the alot between the Grip
cover and Back cover then slide the tip of screwdriver in arrow direction as in Fig.4 ta open the Back cover.
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