Minox 35 pl 业主指南
Certain functions of the Minox 35
PL. such as the shutter and automatic
exposure settings, are controlled
electronically. The camera therefore
only works with a battery. It requires a
5.6 volt mercury oxide battery, for
instance:
exposure settings, are controlled
electronically. The camera therefore
only works with a battery. It requires a
5.6 volt mercury oxide battery, for
instance:
Duracell PX 27
Varta V 27 PX
or equivalents.
or equivalents.
Open the front cover (16).
Unscrew the battery compartment
cover (11) anticlockwise, with a coin if
necessary.
Insert the battery so that the + end
faces the inside of the compartment
cover, also marked with a + sign.
cover, also marked with a + sign.
Replace the cover and screw tight
again.
A click on pressing the release does
not necessarily indicate correct oper-
ation of the electronic shutter. So
check the battery.
ation of the electronic shutter. So
check the battery.
Open the front cover (16), fully
advance the film transport lever (19)
- see page 12 - and check as follows:
- see page 12 - and check as follows:
Fully depress the small rectangul-
ar battery check button (3) between
the hot shoe and the green release
the hot shoe and the green release
button. If the left-hand green LED (7)
in front of the hot shoe lights up, the
battery is OK.
If the green LED (7) fails to light the
battery is exhausted or was inserted
the wrong way around.
If the green LED (7) goes dim within
2-3 seconds, the battery is nearly
exhausted - so replace it as soon as
possible.
The battery check does not indicate
how much longer the battery will last.
To be on the safe side, replace the bat-
tery once a year by a new one, even if
the battery check is still positive.
the battery check is still positive.
Apparent early failure of the battery
may in fact be due to a poor contact.
Remove the battery from the camera,
Remove the battery from the camera,
firmly rub down both contact faces
with a rough cloth and replace.