Leica SL (Typ 601)

Leica SL (Typ 601) Mirrorless Digital Camera and Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm Lens User Manual

Entwodiksyon

This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and effective use of your Leica SL (Typ 601) Mirrorless Digital Camera, bundled with the Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm f/2.8-4 ASPH. Lens. It covers setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you maximize your photographic experience.

1. Kòmanse

1.1. Pake kontni

Before proceeding, please verify that all items listed below are present in your package:

  • Leica SL (Typ 601) Mirrorless Digital Camera Body
  • Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm f/2.8-4 ASPH. Lens
  • 32GB SDHC Class 10 Secure Digital High Speed Memory Card
  • Padded Carrying Case with Strap
  • Mini Table Top Tripod
  • Pake Pwoteksyon Ekran LCD
  • Lens/LCD Maintenance Cleaning Kit (includes Lens Cleaning Solution, Blower Brush, Microfiber Cloth, Lens Tissue Paper, 5pc Cotton Swabs)
  • Bous Kat Memwa
  • USB SDHC Card Reader
Leica SL (Typ 601) Camera Bundle Contents

Image 1.1: Contents of the Leica SL (Typ 601) camera bundle, including the camera body, lens, memory card, carrying case, tripod, and cleaning accessories.

2. Enstalasyon

2.1. Enstalasyon batri

  1. Asire w ke kamera a etenn.
  2. Open the battery compartment cover, typically located at the bottom of the camera.
  3. Insert the battery with the contacts facing the correct direction, as indicated by the diagram inside the compartment.
  4. Fèmen kouvèti konpatiman batri a byen fèm jiskaske li fè yon klik an plas.

2.2. Mete kat memwa

  1. Locate the memory card slot, usually on the side or bottom of the camera.
  2. Louvri kouvèti emplacement kat memwa a.
  3. Insert the 32GB SDHC Class 10 memory card into the slot with the label facing the correct direction, until it clicks into place.
  4. Fèmen kouvèti fant kat memwa a byen fèm.
  5. Nòt: Always format a new memory card in the camera before first use to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.

2.3. Atachman Lantiy

  1. Remove the body cap from the camera and the rear lens cap from the Leica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm lens.
  2. Align the white index mark on the lens barrel with the corresponding white index mark on the camera's lens mount.
  3. Mete lantiy la dousman nan sipò kamera a.
  4. Rotate the lens clockwise until it locks into place with an audible click.
  5. Atansyon: Avoid touching the sensor or lens elements during attachment.

2.4. Premye Limen ak Paramèt Debaz yo

  1. Limen kamera a lè l sèvi avèk bouton pouvwa a.
  2. Follow the on-screen prompts to set the language, date, time, and time zone.
  3. Refer to the camera's on-screen menu for further customization of settings.

3. Itilizasyon Kamera a

3.1. Kontwòl souview

The Leica SL (Typ 601) features an intuitive control layout. Key controls include the shutter button, mode dial, command dials, and various customizable function buttons. Familiarize yourself with their locations and functions as described in the camera's on-screen guide or full digital manual.

3.2. Pran foto

  • Konsantre: The camera utilizes Contrast Detection Auto Focus with 171 autofocus points. You can select between automatic and manual focus modes. In manual focus, use the lens's focus ring.
  • Ekspoze: The camera offers various exposure controls, including Program mode. The bundled lens has an aperture range of F2.8-F4.0. Adjust ISO sensitivity (Expanded ISO Minimum: 100) as needed for lighting conditions.
  • Mòd Fiziyad: Select from modes such as Automatic, Landscape, Macro, Portrait, Shutter Priority, and Sports via the mode dial or menu.
  • Fiziyad kontinyèl: Capture fast-moving subjects with continuous shooting at up to 10 frames per second (FPS).

3.3. Anrejistreman videyo

  • The camera supports video recording at 1080p resolution with a frame rate of 30 FPS.
  • Videyo fileyo sove nan fòma MP4.
  • Audio recording is supported. Ensure external microphones are connected if desired.
  • Switch to Movie Mode to access video-specific settings.

3.4. Lekti ak Re-anrejistremanview

Review your captured images and videos on the camera's LCD viewfinder/display. Use the navigation buttons to browse, zoom, and delete files. The display features a color screen with a maximum resolution of 20 MP for image review.

3.5. Koneksyon

  • USB: Connect the camera to a computer using a USB cable for file transfer. The camera has one USB port.
  • Wi-Fi: Utilize Wi-Fi connectivity for wireless image transfer and remote control via a compatible mobile application.
  • HDMI: Connect the camera to an external display using the Type C Mini HDMI port for viewmete foto ak videyo.

4. Antretyen

4.1. Netwaye kò kamera a ak lantiy la

  • Use the provided blower brush to remove dust from the lens and camera body.
  • For smudges on the lens, apply a small amount of lens cleaning solution to the microfiber cloth and gently wipe in a circular motion. Use lens tissue paper for delicate cleaning.
  • Clean the LCD screen with a clean microfiber cloth or the provided LCD screen protectors.
  • Avètisman: Never use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials. Avoid direct contact with the sensor.

4.2. Swen batri

  • Chaje batri a konplètman anvan chak itilizasyon.
  • Sere pil yo nan yon kote ki fre, sèk lè yo pa itilize yo.
  • Evite ekspoze pil yo a tanperati ekstrèm.

4.3. Depo

When not in use, store the camera and lens in the provided padded carrying case in a dry, dust-free environment. Attach lens caps and the body cap to protect the optics and sensor.

NAN. Depanaj

  • Kamera pa limen: Asire w ke batri a byen chaje epi li byen mete nan plas li. Tcheke si switch pouvwa a nan pozisyon 'ON'.
  • Focus Issues: Verify that the lens is securely attached. Check focus mode settings (autofocus/manual focus). Ensure there is sufficient light for the autofocus system to operate.
  • Erè Kat Memwa: Reinsert the memory card. Try formatting the card in the camera (this will erase all data). If the issue persists, try a different compatible SDHC memory card.
  • Enkyetid Kalite Imaj: Check lens cleanliness. Ensure appropriate shooting mode and exposure settings are selected for the scene.
  • Pwoblèm koneksyon: For USB, ensure the cable is properly connected and the computer recognizes the device. For Wi-Fi, check camera and device settings, and ensure they are within range.

If you encounter issues not covered here, please consult the full digital manual or contact Leica customer support.

6. Espesifikasyon

KarakteristikSpesifikasyon
MakLeica
Non modèlLeica SL (Typ 601)
Kalite CapteurCMOS, Ankadreman konplè (35mm)
Rezolisyon total toujou24 MP
Mòn lantiyLeica L
Lantiy pakeLeica Vario-Elmarit-SL 24-90mm f/2.8-4 ASPH. Lens
Estabilizasyon ImajDigital
Elaji ISO Minimòm100
Teknoloji OtofokusContrast Detection (171 points)
Fiziyad kontinyèl10 FPS
Rezolisyon videyo1080p at 30 FPS
Fòma Capture VideyoMP4
Anrejistreman odyoWi
Kalite ekspozisyonLCD (Color Screen)
Kalite memwa flashSD, SDHC
KoneksyonUSB, Wi-Fi, Type C Mini HDMI
Pwa atik10.24 liv (apeprè 4.64 kg)
Nivo rezistans dloPa reziste dlo

7. Garanti ak sipò

For information regarding warranty coverage, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Leica website. For technical assistance, service, or further inquiries, please contact Leica customer support directly.

Online resources and additional documentation may be available on the Leica support portal.

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