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... appearance. • Illustrations in this Operating Manual. Congratulations on your purchase of the PENTAX IQ Zoom 105G and welcome to the world of Pentax zoom compact photography! • Please read this manual carefully before operating the camera to take consistently superior pictures. • Pay special attention to the cautions and notes in this manual Operation direction .40...
... appearance. • Illustrations in this Operating Manual. Congratulations on your purchase of the PENTAX IQ Zoom 105G and welcome to the world of Pentax zoom compact photography! • Please read this manual carefully before operating the camera to take consistently superior pictures. • Pay special attention to the cautions and notes in this manual Operation direction .40...
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...2 TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS LCD panel 3 How to select the Exposure Modes, AF and For safe you of your camera 4 Drive Modes 21 Precautions for your camera 5 Daylight-sync shooting 22 Precautions for battery usage 6 Taking pictures at a slow shutter speed • Slow ... warning 8 Infinity-landscape shooting 26 Main switch 9 Date Model 26 Diopter adjustment 9 Troubleshooting 28 Holding the camera 10 Specifications 30 Operating 38-105mm zoom lens 11 Warranty policy 32 TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS Film loading 12 Viewfinder displays 15 Lamp indications 15 Taking pictures 16 ...
...2 TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS LCD panel 3 How to select the Exposure Modes, AF and For safe you of your camera 4 Drive Modes 21 Precautions for your camera 5 Daylight-sync shooting 22 Precautions for battery usage 6 Taking pictures at a slow shutter speed • Slow ... warning 8 Infinity-landscape shooting 26 Main switch 9 Date Model 26 Diopter adjustment 9 Troubleshooting 28 Holding the camera 10 Specifications 30 Operating 38-105mm zoom lens 11 Warranty policy 32 TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS Film loading 12 Viewfinder displays 15 Lamp indications 15 Taking pictures 16 ...
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..., could result in minor or medium injury to the operator or damage to the equipment. & WARNING • The electric circuits inside the camera contain high voltage working parts. Be careful not to disassemble, short or recharge the battery. Also, do not dispose of children. Seek medical... assistance immediately if accidentally swallowed. FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA Although we have carefully designed this camera for some other reason, as there is danger of electric shock. • Be sure to store batteries out of ...
..., could result in minor or medium injury to the operator or damage to the equipment. & WARNING • The electric circuits inside the camera contain high voltage working parts. Be careful not to disassemble, short or recharge the battery. Also, do not dispose of children. Seek medical... assistance immediately if accidentally swallowed. FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA Although we have carefully designed this camera for some other reason, as there is danger of electric shock. • Be sure to store batteries out of ...
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... liquid, wipe it off immediately with good air circulation to strong vibrations, shock or pressure. Furthermore, if the camera is recommended. • The electric circuits inside the camera contain high voltage working parts. Do not remove it may cause rust. Precautions for storage • Avoid leaving ... growth. 5 Store it may come in a place with a dry soft cloth. • Do not drop the camera or allow it to a Pentax service center for extended peri- If the camera suffers a severe shock or impact, take it to hit a solid object. using a dry or silicone-treated cloth ...
... liquid, wipe it off immediately with good air circulation to strong vibrations, shock or pressure. Furthermore, if the camera is recommended. • The electric circuits inside the camera contain high voltage working parts. Do not remove it may cause rust. Precautions for storage • Avoid leaving ... growth. 5 Store it may come in a place with a dry soft cloth. • Do not drop the camera or allow it to a Pentax service center for extended peri- If the camera suffers a severe shock or impact, take it to hit a solid object. using a dry or silicone-treated cloth ...
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..., etc. otherwise, battery power may be provided. • Misuse of any kind cannot be inserted with it. • The PENTAX warranty provided only for the repair of children. If the camera has not been used for an important photographic session, it is off; Also do not dispose of the battery in... contrary to the instructions outlined in conditions as a direct result of the product being prepared for an extended period, or is being used in this camera functions properly is 50°C to - 10 ° C (122 °F to 14 ° F). • To maintain optimum performance, it is recommended...
..., etc. otherwise, battery power may be provided. • Misuse of any kind cannot be inserted with it. • The PENTAX warranty provided only for the repair of children. If the camera has not been used for an important photographic session, it is off; Also do not dispose of the battery in... contrary to the instructions outlined in conditions as a direct result of the product being prepared for an extended period, or is being used in this camera functions properly is 50°C to - 10 ° C (122 °F to 14 ° F). • To maintain optimum performance, it is recommended...
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CD PENT 7 PREPARATIONS BEFORE TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS 41610 STRAP ATTACHMENT Fit the strap on the camera as illustrated. • Use the illustrated part of the strap for opening the battery chamber cover, adjusting the data on the Date model, or pushing the midroll rewind button.
CD PENT 7 PREPARATIONS BEFORE TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS 41610 STRAP ATTACHMENT Fit the strap on the camera as illustrated. • Use the illustrated part of the strap for opening the battery chamber cover, adjusting the data on the Date model, or pushing the midroll rewind button.
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Aim the camera toward a bright subject. While looking through the viewfinder, rotate the diopter adjustment dial to the right or left unused for opening the lens cover. • When not in the sharpest focus. 9 40 1" MAIN SWITCH le liPDIOPTER ADJUSTMENT O 4 When the main switch button is ON and left until the AF frame appears in use, ensure that the camera is switched off. • If the camera is depressed, the power turns ON. When the power turns ON, the lens extends slightly for over 3 minutes, the lens automatically retracts.
Aim the camera toward a bright subject. While looking through the viewfinder, rotate the diopter adjustment dial to the right or left unused for opening the lens cover. • When not in the sharpest focus. 9 40 1" MAIN SWITCH le liPDIOPTER ADJUSTMENT O 4 When the main switch button is ON and left until the AF frame appears in use, ensure that the camera is switched off. • If the camera is depressed, the power turns ON. When the power turns ON, the lens extends slightly for over 3 minutes, the lens automatically retracts.
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Notes: • Do not hold the zoom lens because it against a stable, stationary object such as possible steadying it moves back and forth while in flash with the camera positioned vertically, hold the camera so that the flash is above the lens. 10 Do not to brace your forgers, hair or other object.... 41O 11° HOLDING THE CAMERA TIC Keep the camera as still as a wall. Depress the shutter release button gently. (If too much force is applied, the camera is likely to shake, and the picture will be blurred.) Try to obstruct the ...
Notes: • Do not hold the zoom lens because it against a stable, stationary object such as possible steadying it moves back and forth while in flash with the camera positioned vertically, hold the camera so that the flash is above the lens. 10 Do not to brace your forgers, hair or other object.... 41O 11° HOLDING THE CAMERA TIC Keep the camera as still as a wall. Depress the shutter release button gently. (If too much force is applied, the camera is likely to shake, and the picture will be blurred.) Try to obstruct the ...
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When you move the zoom lever to the camera. 11 OPERATING 38-105mm ZOOM LENS • 1-4 A • A When you move the zoom lever to the right ( 4), the lens moves towards the 38mm wide angle setting. ••• Notes: • The shutter cannot be released while the lens is zooming. • Do not apply force to the zoom lens as doing so causes damage to the left ( 144 ), the lens moves towards the 105mm telephoto setting and frames the subject more closely.
When you move the zoom lever to the camera. 11 OPERATING 38-105mm ZOOM LENS • 1-4 A • A When you move the zoom lever to the right ( 4), the lens moves towards the 38mm wide angle setting. ••• Notes: • The shutter cannot be released while the lens is zooming. • Do not apply force to the zoom lens as doing so causes damage to the left ( 144 ), the lens moves towards the 105mm telephoto setting and frames the subject more closely.
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TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS After reading this instruction manual you should be familiar with the functions available on the camera, and you're ready to insert the film. FILM LOADING 't ..
TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS After reading this instruction manual you should be familiar with the functions available on the camera, and you're ready to insert the film. FILM LOADING 't ..
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... its flat side on the film detector 0, the film cannot be wound properly. • Ensure the film is extremely bent, straighten it back into the camera. 3. Take up spool.
... its flat side on the film detector 0, the film cannot be wound properly. • Ensure the film is extremely bent, straighten it back into the camera. 3. Take up spool.
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... from 25 to 3200. • • • • •• E. •• 4 • • • 5. Film and Film Speed Setting • This camera is designed to cover more photographic situations. 14 DX coded film is recommended to get less image blur and to use DX-coded films with... ISO 400 film speed is used . Notes: • Non-DX coded film cannot be used , the camera automatically set for the camera. When ( I ) appears in the exposure counter on even if the main switch is not properly loaded. If non- Reload the film. ...
... from 25 to 3200. • • • • •• E. •• 4 • • • 5. Film and Film Speed Setting • This camera is designed to cover more photographic situations. 14 DX coded film is recommended to get less image blur and to use DX-coded films with... ISO 400 film speed is used . Notes: • Non-DX coded film cannot be used , the camera automatically set for the camera. When ( I ) appears in the exposure counter on even if the main switch is not properly loaded. If non- Reload the film. ...
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... main switch button. Lamp ON: When the subject is being charged, the green lamp blinks and you cannot release the shutter. Blinking: If either the camera-to infinity • While the lamp is blinking, you cannot release the shutter. • Ensure that you depress the shutter release button halfway down, the... (2.lft) to -subject distance is less than lm, compose the scene within this frame. When you can take picture. OClose distance compensation frame When the camera-to indicate that the lamp is being charged, ( 5.) on the subject with this frame.
... main switch button. Lamp ON: When the subject is being charged, the green lamp blinks and you cannot release the shutter. Blinking: If either the camera-to infinity • While the lamp is blinking, you cannot release the shutter. • Ensure that you depress the shutter release button halfway down, the... (2.lft) to -subject distance is less than lm, compose the scene within this frame. When you can take picture. OClose distance compensation frame When the camera-to indicate that the lamp is being charged, ( 5.) on the subject with this frame.
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Note: • You can release focus lock simply by lifting your finger from the camera in the shade or by using your body to shade the camera • A 24-exposure roll of the roll, the lens retracts and the film rewinds automatically. after the whole film is rewound. • ... indicate that the film has been rewound. • ( 0 ) blinks for approx. 5 sec. vaM 3 While depressing the shutter release button halfway, re-aim the camera or recompose the picture, then release the shutter. Then, the motor stops, and ( 0 ) blinks as shown to be rewound. 19 4110° UNLOADING FILM 3 ...
Note: • You can release focus lock simply by lifting your finger from the camera in the shade or by using your body to shade the camera • A 24-exposure roll of the roll, the lens retracts and the film rewinds automatically. after the whole film is rewound. • ... indicate that the film has been rewound. • ( 0 ) blinks for approx. 5 sec. vaM 3 While depressing the shutter release button halfway, re-aim the camera or recompose the picture, then release the shutter. Then, the motor stops, and ( 0 ) blinks as shown to be rewound. 19 4110° UNLOADING FILM 3 ...
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...; Make sure you are within the flash effective range even when you use the flash as in low light, the shutter speed gets slower, and camera shake is also useful for a natural existing light effect in low ambient photography. / Slow-Speed-Sync Shooting (Flash-On) Depress the mode button until (t El...
...; Make sure you are within the flash effective range even when you use the flash as in low light, the shutter speed gets slower, and camera shake is also useful for a natural existing light effect in low ambient photography. / Slow-Speed-Sync Shooting (Flash-On) Depress the mode button until (t El...
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... be mounted on a tripod so that the camera will be steady. See page 17 or 29. • Use of a tripod is useful for long exposures required for shooting fireworks and night scenes, for ... use . SYNCHRO SHOOTING Bulb Mode (®B) This mode is recommended. 24 Bulb Mode, approx. 3sec. (ISO400) When using this mode, the camera should be mounted on a tripod so that the camera will be steady. Depress the mode button until (® B) appears on the LCD panel. I Bulb-Synch Mode ( g) This lets you can...
... be mounted on a tripod so that the camera will be steady. See page 17 or 29. • Use of a tripod is useful for long exposures required for shooting fireworks and night scenes, for ... use . SYNCHRO SHOOTING Bulb Mode (®B) This mode is recommended. 24 Bulb Mode, approx. 3sec. (ISO400) When using this mode, the camera should be mounted on a tripod so that the camera will be steady. Depress the mode button until (® B) appears on the LCD panel. I Bulb-Synch Mode ( g) This lets you can...
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..., ensure that the subject is recommended. • If you are behind, or next to the camera when starting the Self-Timer, the camera will be released in about 10 seconds. Be sure that you , not the main subjects. When...TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY CI Self-timer Use the self-timer if you want to get in the viewfinder. Use of the camera when starting the Self-Timer. • When you wish to use Depress the AF/infinity-landscape/Drive button ...at any time after it's been activated, depress the main switch button. • PENTAX Notes on the LCD panel, and the Self-Timer lamp lights up.
..., ensure that the subject is recommended. • If you are behind, or next to the camera when starting the Self-Timer, the camera will be released in about 10 seconds. Be sure that you , not the main subjects. When...TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY CI Self-timer Use the self-timer if you want to get in the viewfinder. Use of the camera when starting the Self-Timer. • When you wish to use Depress the AF/infinity-landscape/Drive button ...at any time after it's been activated, depress the main switch button. • PENTAX Notes on the LCD panel, and the Self-Timer lamp lights up.
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...Wipe it is turned off automatically) • Did you position the autofocus frame on the LCD panel? The power is automatically switched off if the camera is left unused for over 3 minutes. See page 9. • Is the battery exhausted? See page 16. • Did you depress the...8226; Is (0 ) blinking on your fingers, hair or other object when you obstruct the autofocus window with your subject? See page 12. 2. Zoom lens retracted automatically (the power is exhausted. TROUBLESHOOTING What appears troublesome may occur and their remedies. If so, the film has been used up. ...
...Wipe it is turned off automatically) • Did you position the autofocus frame on the LCD panel? The power is automatically switched off if the camera is left unused for over 3 minutes. See page 9. • Is the battery exhausted? See page 16. • Did you depress the...8226; Is (0 ) blinking on your fingers, hair or other object when you obstruct the autofocus window with your subject? See page 12. 2. Zoom lens retracted automatically (the power is exhausted. TROUBLESHOOTING What appears troublesome may occur and their remedies. If so, the film has been used up. ...
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... • Daylight sync mode has been set. Symptoms Causes and Remedies 4. The camera may occur at close range due to the film's high speed. 29 The flash discharges, though it is ready for use. The 01 ) or ( U ) mark ...-4.7m (2.15-15ft) 0.65-6.7m (2.15-22ft) 0.65-9.2m (2.15-30ft) * With high speed film, overexposure may be defective if either mark disappears when the zoom lever is dis- • If either mark appears often.
... • Daylight sync mode has been set. Symptoms Causes and Remedies 4. The camera may occur at close range due to the film's high speed. 29 The flash discharges, though it is ready for use. The 01 ) or ( U ) mark ...-4.7m (2.15-15ft) 0.65-6.7m (2.15-22ft) 0.65-9.2m (2.15-30ft) * With high speed film, overexposure may be defective if either mark disappears when the zoom lever is dis- • If either mark appears often.
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..., tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to operating instructions, or modification by an unauthorized repair shop. WARRANTY POLICY All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are to be borne by the owner. If the equipment is no representative of ...or of its written consent and shall not be liable for any kind, whether caused by the manufacturer's representatives in your Pentax returned to the manufacturer, with its representatives will be liable for damages from delay or loss of use or from date of...
..., tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to operating instructions, or modification by an unauthorized repair shop. WARRANTY POLICY All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are to be borne by the owner. If the equipment is no representative of ...or of its written consent and shall not be liable for any kind, whether caused by the manufacturer's representatives in your Pentax returned to the manufacturer, with its representatives will be liable for damages from delay or loss of use or from date of...