Minolta X-300 - Preparing to Take Pictures; Attaching and Removing Lens; Body and Lens Caps

PREPAR
ING TO TAKE PICTURES
ATTACHING
AND REMOVING LENS
Body and
lens
caps
Remove
body and
lens
caps as
shown.
To attach
Align
the
red
mounting index
on
the
lens
barrel
with
the red index
on the camera's lens mount.
'lnsert
the lens
bayonet into the mount,
then
turn
the lens
clockwise until it
locks into
place
with a click.
To remove
While
pressing
the lens-release but-
ton, turn the
lens
counterclockwise
as
far
as
it
will
go,
then
lift
it out
of
the mount.
o
Never set a
lens
with its
rear
end down
unless
a
rear lens
cap is
on,
or
its control
pins
may
be damaged.
o
Be careful not to touch anything inside the camera, especially
the
mirror, when
attaching or
removing
lenses.
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