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...the PENTAX /Q1.00.111/0/15.p., and welcome to preserve your favorite memories. Icon indications used in this manual Operation direction ill = Automatic operation Attention Lamp lighted Lamp blinking Correct Incorrect 4 0 X Please read this manual carefully before operating the camera ...to take consistently superior pictures and pay special attention to the cautions and notes in this Operating Manual. • Pictures and illustrations shown herein may differ from the camera's actual appearance. • Illustrations in ...
...the PENTAX /Q1.00.111/0/15.p., and welcome to preserve your favorite memories. Icon indications used in this manual Operation direction ill = Automatic operation Attention Lamp lighted Lamp blinking Correct Incorrect 4 0 X Please read this manual carefully before operating the camera ...to take consistently superior pictures and pay special attention to the cautions and notes in this Operating Manual. • Pictures and illustrations shown herein may differ from the camera's actual appearance. • Illustrations in ...
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...followed, 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. Seek medical assistance immediately if accidentally swallowed. &CAUTION • Use of children. Be careful not to burn... yourself during removal. FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA Although we have carefully designed this camera for safe operation, please be harmful, especially for infants. • Remove the battery from the...
...followed, 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. Seek medical assistance immediately if accidentally swallowed. &CAUTION • Use of children. Be careful not to burn... yourself during removal. FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA Although we have carefully designed this camera for safe operation, please be harmful, especially for infants. • Remove the battery from the...
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...or benzene to a subfreezing one or vice versa, put the camera into a case or plastic bag so that is minimized. Be careful not to subject the camera to hit a solid object. When taking pictures • Do not allow it to a Pentax service center for proper care • Use a blower and... lens brush to the camera mechanism. use a dry or silicone-treated cloth. • Never...
...or benzene to a subfreezing one or vice versa, put the camera into a case or plastic bag so that is minimized. Be careful not to subject the camera to hit a solid object. When taking pictures • Do not allow it to a Pentax service center for proper care • Use a blower and... lens brush to the camera mechanism. use a dry or silicone-treated cloth. • Never...
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... or the equivalent. • Misuse of defects in conditions contrary to disassemble, short or recharge the battery. The battery should be repaired at which this camera functions properly is only for the repair of a battery can cause hazards such as a direct result of the product being used in materials or workmanship.... LCD (Liquid-crystal display) • When the LCD is exposed to 14°F). • The PENTAX warranty provided is 50°C to -10°C (122°F to high tempera-
... or the equivalent. • Misuse of defects in conditions contrary to disassemble, short or recharge the battery. The battery should be repaired at which this camera functions properly is only for the repair of a battery can cause hazards such as a direct result of the product being used in materials or workmanship.... LCD (Liquid-crystal display) • When the LCD is exposed to 14°F). • The PENTAX warranty provided is 50°C to -10°C (122°F to high tempera-
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TABLE OF CONTENTS • For safe use of your camera • Precautions for your camera • Precautions for battery usage • Names of working parts • LCD panel • Table of contents ABOUT THE CAMERA Strap attachment Installing / Replacing Battery Battery exhaustion warning Main ...switch Viewfinder Displays Lamp Indications Diopter adjustment Loading / Unloading the film Rewinding Film in mid-roll Holding the camera 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 11 12 - 14 15 16 TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS Operating the 38-145mm zoom lens ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS • For safe use of your camera • Precautions for your camera • Precautions for battery usage • Names of working parts • LCD panel • Table of contents ABOUT THE CAMERA Strap attachment Installing / Replacing Battery Battery exhaustion warning Main ...switch Viewfinder Displays Lamp Indications Diopter adjustment Loading / Unloading the film Rewinding Film in mid-roll Holding the camera 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 11 12 - 14 15 16 TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS Operating the 38-145mm zoom lens ...
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STRAP ATTACHMENT PE, CD ABOUT THE CAMERA Fit the strap on the camera as illustrated. • Use the illustrated part for opening the battery chamber cover or pushing the mid-roll rewind button. 7
STRAP ATTACHMENT PE, CD ABOUT THE CAMERA Fit the strap on the camera as illustrated. • Use the illustrated part for opening the battery chamber cover or pushing the mid-roll rewind button. 7
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... the battery. Battery life (using 24-exposure film rolls): Approx. 13 rolls using the CR-123A battery and under Pentax testing conditions). The camera is now ready to shoot. • If the camera is ON and left unused for over 3 minutes, the lens automatically retracts and the power is nearly exhausted, the battery...
... the battery. Battery life (using 24-exposure film rolls): Approx. 13 rolls using the CR-123A battery and under Pentax testing conditions). The camera is now ready to shoot. • If the camera is ON and left unused for over 3 minutes, the lens automatically retracts and the power is nearly exhausted, the battery...
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... 145mm. 10 Close distance compensation frame. O and O Multi-focus Frame For normal photography, compose the scene within this frame. When the camera-to-subject-distance is closer than 1.4m, the panorama photography is not recommended due to -subject distance is less than 1.4m, compose the... scene within this frame. • When the camera-to a substantial difference between what you see through the viewfinder verses the picture you will obtain the actual picture taking area. When the ...
... 145mm. 10 Close distance compensation frame. O and O Multi-focus Frame For normal photography, compose the scene within this frame. When the camera-to-subject-distance is closer than 1.4m, the panorama photography is not recommended due to -subject distance is less than 1.4m, compose the... scene within this frame. • When the camera-to a substantial difference between what you see through the viewfinder verses the picture you will obtain the actual picture taking area. When the ...
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..., it will light up or blinks as shown above. O Red lamp (Flash status ) : When the flash is being charged, it will blink. In Aim the camera toward a bright subject. LAMP INDICATIONS 0 slsOly DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT OAF O .& / When you depress the shutter release button halfway down, the green lamp and/or red lights...
..., it will light up or blinks as shown above. O Red lamp (Flash status ) : When the flash is being charged, it will blink. In Aim the camera toward a bright subject. LAMP INDICATIONS 0 slsOly DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT OAF O .& / When you depress the shutter release button halfway down, the green lamp and/or red lights...
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Align the tip of the film cartridge into the cartridge. Take up any slack in the film chamber by pushing it back into the camera. 3 Pull the film leader out far enough from the cartridge to reach the take-up spool. X Slack No! 0 Flat Yes! FILM LOADING =I 1 Slide the back ...
Align the tip of the film cartridge into the cartridge. Take up any slack in the film chamber by pushing it back into the camera. 3 Pull the film leader out far enough from the cartridge to reach the take-up spool. X Slack No! 0 Flat Yes! FILM LOADING =I 1 Slide the back ...
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... panel, the film is automatically set to the ISO 25. 13 OM) AF 4 After the back cover is turned OFF. Automatic film speed setting This camera is designed to use DX-coded films with ISO rating from 25 to the first frame. 5 When ": " appears in the exposure counter on the LCD...
... panel, the film is automatically set to the ISO 25. 13 OM) AF 4 After the back cover is turned OFF. Automatic film speed setting This camera is designed to use DX-coded films with ISO rating from 25 to the first frame. 5 When ": " appears in the exposure counter on the LCD...
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Notes: • Do not hold the camera so that the flash is above the lens. When using the flash with your fingers, hair or other object. 16 HOLDING THE CAMERA V Keep the camera as still as possible, and gently depress the shutter release button. If too much force is applied, the camera is likely to obstruct the autofocus window, lens, light sensor window or the built-in flash with the camera positioned vertically, hold the zoom lens because it moves back and forth while in operation. • Make sure not to shake, and the picture will be blurred.
Notes: • Do not hold the camera so that the flash is above the lens. When using the flash with your fingers, hair or other object. 16 HOLDING THE CAMERA V Keep the camera as still as possible, and gently depress the shutter release button. If too much force is applied, the camera is likely to obstruct the autofocus window, lens, light sensor window or the built-in flash with the camera positioned vertically, hold the zoom lens because it moves back and forth while in operation. • Make sure not to shake, and the picture will be blurred.
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... on the right (s.) moves the lens towards the wide-angle 38mm setting. TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS The standard format allows a shooting range from oo (infinity) to the camera. • The shutter cannot be released while the lens is zooming. 17 OPERATING 38-145mm ZOOM LENS 4. 4. • ie• lei IFflfs 0 O Pushing the zoom...
... on the right (s.) moves the lens towards the wide-angle 38mm setting. TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS The standard format allows a shooting range from oo (infinity) to the camera. • The shutter cannot be released while the lens is zooming. 17 OPERATING 38-145mm ZOOM LENS 4. 4. • ie• lei IFflfs 0 O Pushing the zoom...
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FOCUS-LOCK SHOOTING mr,1 A r•rvk 1 When taking a photograph like the one shown above, if the photograph is taken with the Spot AF frame ( ( )). 22 In this case, use the Spot AF Mode and focus-lock technique. 2 Focus on the subject with the camera in this setting, the focus will be placed on the subject in the very front of the ( ( )) and will not focus on the main subject in the back.
FOCUS-LOCK SHOOTING mr,1 A r•rvk 1 When taking a photograph like the one shown above, if the photograph is taken with the Spot AF frame ( ( )). 22 In this case, use the Spot AF Mode and focus-lock technique. 2 Focus on the subject with the camera in this setting, the focus will be placed on the subject in the very front of the ( ( )) and will not focus on the main subject in the back.
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The green lamp in the viewfinder lights up and the exposure and focus are temporarily locked. y s'S 04" 3 Depress the shutter release button halfway down , re-aim the camera or recompose the picture, then press the release button all the way to release the shutter. • You can release focus lock simply by lifting your finger from the shutter release button. 23 Note: • The focus will not change as long as the green lamp is lit (Focus lock). 4 While holding the shutter release button halfway down .
The green lamp in the viewfinder lights up and the exposure and focus are temporarily locked. y s'S 04" 3 Depress the shutter release button halfway down , re-aim the camera or recompose the picture, then press the release button all the way to release the shutter. • You can release focus lock simply by lifting your finger from the shutter release button. 23 Note: • The focus will not change as long as the green lamp is lit (Focus lock). 4 While holding the shutter release button halfway down .
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... to the horizontal panorama format frame. 24 2 Compose the scene as you would normally and release the shutter. • When the camera-to you on the area and requirements. Your local film processor of the panorama format is not recommended. • Panorama format processing facilities... differ depending on all the options to -subject distance is less than 1.4m (4.6ft), use of camera dealers will advise you . PANORAMA MODE a OAF Nt OOFNF/ C C You can switch between the panorama format and standard format picture taking ...
... to the horizontal panorama format frame. 24 2 Compose the scene as you would normally and release the shutter. • When the camera-to you on the area and requirements. Your local film processor of the panorama format is not recommended. • Panorama format processing facilities... differ depending on all the options to -subject distance is less than 1.4m (4.6ft), use of camera dealers will advise you . PANORAMA MODE a OAF Nt OOFNF/ C C You can switch between the panorama format and standard format picture taking ...
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... the red-eye reduction flash button again. 25 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY Automatic Flash Emission The flash automatically discharges in low light or in above. • The camera is automatically re-set to the Auto Exposure Mode when the power is turned off. Red-Eye Reduction Flash Function 1 To reduce the red-eye...
... the red-eye reduction flash button again. 25 FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY Automatic Flash Emission The flash automatically discharges in low light or in above. • The camera is automatically re-set to the Auto Exposure Mode when the power is turned off. Red-Eye Reduction Flash Function 1 To reduce the red-eye...
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In this mode in low light, the shutter speed gets slower, and camera shake is likely to approx. 2 seconds. t).1» AF Slow-SpeedSync Shooting (Flash-ON mg) \ ((-) C___) ( )U) If Depress the mode button ( $ ) until ( ®o) appears on the ...
In this mode in low light, the shutter speed gets slower, and camera shake is likely to approx. 2 seconds. t).1» AF Slow-SpeedSync Shooting (Flash-ON mg) \ ((-) C___) ( )U) If Depress the mode button ( $ ) until ( ®o) appears on the ...
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... frame in about 10 seconds. The shutter will focus on the LCD panel. 2 Assure that you are behind, or next to the camera when starting the Self-Timer, as the camera will be released in the viewfinder. Use of the camera when starting the Self-Timer. • When you , not the main subject.
... frame in about 10 seconds. The shutter will focus on the LCD panel. 2 Assure that you are behind, or next to the camera when starting the Self-Timer, as the camera will be released in the viewfinder. Use of the camera when starting the Self-Timer. • When you , not the main subject.
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... release button .. ' Remote control transmitter 31 The shutter will be used. • Use the remote control to take pictures in the Bulb mode to avoid camera shake. Name of 1 minutes. The wireless remote control allows you have purchased the optional wireless remote control, read this section. USING WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL (OPTIONAL...
... release button .. ' Remote control transmitter 31 The shutter will be used. • Use the remote control to take pictures in the Bulb mode to avoid camera shake. Name of 1 minutes. The wireless remote control allows you have purchased the optional wireless remote control, read this section. USING WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL (OPTIONAL...