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... lighted Lamp bl inking Correct Incorrect The name of this manual. Pictures and illustrations shown herein may differ from breathtaking landscapes to the world of the operation - including film loading, film speed setting, winding/rewinding, focus and exposure control - Icon indicators used in dimly-lit places or photograph indoor scenes with clarity and brilliance. Congratulations on the front and back flaps of the camera's working parts are panorama...
... lighted Lamp bl inking Correct Incorrect The name of this manual. Pictures and illustrations shown herein may differ from breathtaking landscapes to the world of the operation - including film loading, film speed setting, winding/rewinding, focus and exposure control - Icon indicators used in dimly-lit places or photograph indoor scenes with clarity and brilliance. Congratulations on the front and back flaps of the camera's working parts are panorama...
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NAMES OF WORKING PARTS I 0 00 0 9 a PENTAX a aa O Battery chamber cover (p.43) • Protective front cover (p.8) O Shutter release button (p.9) O Drive button (p.23) • Red-eye reduction lamp button (p. 22) O Mode button (p. 22) O Mid-roll rewind button (p.21) O Date button (p.39, Date model only) O LCD panel (p.51) O Built-in flash To Remote control receiver (p.31) • Self-timer lamp (p.28) ® Viewfinder window 0 Lens • Autofocus window 9) Spotbeam window (p.17) O Light sensor window O Strap lug (p.7)
NAMES OF WORKING PARTS I 0 00 0 9 a PENTAX a aa O Battery chamber cover (p.43) • Protective front cover (p.8) O Shutter release button (p.9) O Drive button (p.23) • Red-eye reduction lamp button (p. 22) O Mode button (p. 22) O Mid-roll rewind button (p.21) O Date button (p.39, Date model only) O LCD panel (p.51) O Built-in flash To Remote control receiver (p.31) • Self-timer lamp (p.28) ® Viewfinder window 0 Lens • Autofocus window 9) Spotbeam window (p.17) O Light sensor window O Strap lug (p.7)
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... camera will discharge automatically (see page 13). pENTAX 40. Open the back cover (see page 12). Focus on power (see page 8). '95 g 36 ••• ' '95 g ; ^1 Frame your subject (see page 20). Depress the shutter release button. Load the film and close the back cover (see page 11). In dark conditions, the flash will automatically rewind it (see page 17). OUTLINE OF BASIC OPERATIONS '95 5 ; Switch...
... camera will discharge automatically (see page 13). pENTAX 40. Open the back cover (see page 12). Focus on power (see page 8). '95 g 36 ••• ' '95 g ; ^1 Frame your subject (see page 20). Depress the shutter release button. Load the film and close the back cover (see page 11). In dark conditions, the flash will automatically rewind it (see page 17). OUTLINE OF BASIC OPERATIONS '95 5 ; Switch...
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... injury to the operator or damage to disassemble the camera your- self. • Never touch internal parts of children. Be careful not to the operator. Seek medical assistance immediately if accidentally swallowed. & CAUTION • Do not use the flash near anyone's eyes, as it may explode. • Remove the battery from dropping the camera or for safe operation, please be sure to follow precautions...
... injury to the operator or damage to disassemble the camera your- self. • Never touch internal parts of children. Be careful not to the operator. Seek medical assistance immediately if accidentally swallowed. & CAUTION • Do not use the flash near anyone's eyes, as it may explode. • Remove the battery from dropping the camera or for safe operation, please be sure to follow precautions...
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... defects in the manual, charges will be assessed or a repair quotation will return to normal. • The LCD may be wasted if the shutter release button is closed. If the camera has not been used in conditions contrary to the instructions outlined in materials or workmanship. Damage of any kind cannot be inspected every one 3V lithium battery, type CR-2 or...
... defects in the manual, charges will be assessed or a repair quotation will return to normal. • The LCD may be wasted if the shutter release button is closed. If the camera has not been used in conditions contrary to the instructions outlined in materials or workmanship. Damage of any kind cannot be inspected every one 3V lithium battery, type CR-2 or...
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... 6. Film loading 11 2. Unloading film 20 TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS How to select modes/ Red-eye reduction lamp mode 22 Daylight-sync shooting 24 Taking a picture at a slow shutter speed 25 Slow Shutter Speed (Flash-OFF) 25 Slow-Speed-Sync Shooting (Flash-ON) 25 Bulb shooting 26 Bulb-Sync shooting 27 Self-timer photography 28 Using wireless remote control option 29 Intinity-landscape shooting 33 Focus-lock shooting 34 Hard-to hold the camera 9 4 Operating the 38-90mm zoom lens 10 TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS 1 . Main switch 8 3. Viewfinder...
... 6. Film loading 11 2. Unloading film 20 TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS How to select modes/ Red-eye reduction lamp mode 22 Daylight-sync shooting 24 Taking a picture at a slow shutter speed 25 Slow Shutter Speed (Flash-OFF) 25 Slow-Speed-Sync Shooting (Flash-ON) 25 Bulb shooting 26 Bulb-Sync shooting 27 Self-timer photography 28 Using wireless remote control option 29 Intinity-landscape shooting 33 Focus-lock shooting 34 Hard-to hold the camera 9 4 Operating the 38-90mm zoom lens 10 TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS 1 . Main switch 8 3. Viewfinder...
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..., and gently depress the shutter release button. (If too much force is applied, the camera is likely to shake, and the picture will be blurred.) Try to obstruct the autofocus window, lens, light sensor window or the built-in operation. • Make sure not to brace your fingers, hair or other object. • When using the flash with your elbows against a stable...
..., and gently depress the shutter release button. (If too much force is applied, the camera is likely to shake, and the picture will be blurred.) Try to obstruct the autofocus window, lens, light sensor window or the built-in operation. • Make sure not to brace your fingers, hair or other object. • When using the flash with your elbows against a stable...
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OPERATING 38 90mm ZOOM LENS 4 ♦ A A 10 When you move the zoom lever to the left (141), the lens moves towards the 90mm setting and frames the subject more closely. When you move the zoom lever to the right ( $ ), the lens moves towards the wide-angle 38mm setting. When the lens zooms to the desired setting, release the zoom lever and depress the shutter release button fully to take pictures. • Do not apply force to the zoom lens as doing so causes damage to the camera. • The shutter cannot be released while the lens is zooming.
OPERATING 38 90mm ZOOM LENS 4 ♦ A A 10 When you move the zoom lever to the left (141), the lens moves towards the 90mm setting and frames the subject more closely. When you move the zoom lever to the right ( $ ), the lens moves towards the wide-angle 38mm setting. When the lens zooms to the desired setting, release the zoom lever and depress the shutter release button fully to take pictures. • Do not apply force to the zoom lens as doing so causes damage to the camera. • The shutter cannot be released while the lens is zooming.
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... coded film is used . When any of these films are loaded, the proper film speed is not properly loaded. Notes: • Non-DX coded films cannot be used , the film speed is automatically set for shooting indoors or in the exposure counter on even if the protective front cover is closed. Automatic film speed setting This camera is recommended to get less image blur and to cover more photographic situations. • Use high-speed films...
... coded film is used . When any of these films are loaded, the proper film speed is not properly loaded. Notes: • Non-DX coded films cannot be used , the film speed is automatically set for shooting indoors or in the exposure counter on even if the protective front cover is closed. Automatic film speed setting This camera is recommended to get less image blur and to cover more photographic situations. • Use high-speed films...
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When the flash is in focus, it will blink, indicating that you cannot take the picture; LAMP INDICATIONS !Shooting distance: 0.65 (2.1ft) - oo ( infinity) I Aoff When you depress the shutter release button halfway down, the lamp 0 and/or 0 lights up or blinks as shown above. 0 Green lamp (Focus status) : When the subject is being charged, it will blink. 16 O Red lamp (Flash status) : When the flash is...
When the flash is in focus, it will blink, indicating that you cannot take the picture; LAMP INDICATIONS !Shooting distance: 0.65 (2.1ft) - oo ( infinity) I Aoff When you depress the shutter release button halfway down, the lamp 0 and/or 0 lights up or blinks as shown above. 0 Green lamp (Focus status) : When the subject is being charged, it will blink. 16 O Red lamp (Flash status) : When the flash is...
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... assist the autofocus system when the shutter release button is slightly off the center of the AF frame, the subject will light up. Shooting ranges (effective camera-tosubject distance) • The standard format and panorama format allow a shooting range from 0.65m (2.1 ft) to focus the subject. TAKING PICTURES -AO [111 • r r This camera uses the five-point AF system to 00 (infinity). Even if...
... assist the autofocus system when the shutter release button is slightly off the center of the AF frame, the subject will light up. Shooting ranges (effective camera-tosubject distance) • The standard format and panorama format allow a shooting range from 0.65m (2.1 ft) to focus the subject. TAKING PICTURES -AO [111 • r r This camera uses the five-point AF system to 00 (infinity). Even if...
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.... Therefore, make sure that the built-in low light, the flash will light up the self-timer lamp for approx. 1 second before taking pictures in flash is depressed halfway down in the print. This camera incorporates a red-eye reduction function which lights up , indicating the flash is discharged. When the shutter release button is being charged and the shutter cannot be released. Red-eye Shooting portraits with...
.... Therefore, make sure that the built-in low light, the flash will light up the self-timer lamp for approx. 1 second before taking pictures in flash is depressed halfway down in the print. This camera incorporates a red-eye reduction function which lights up , indicating the flash is discharged. When the shutter release button is being charged and the shutter cannot be released. Red-eye Shooting portraits with...
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... starting the Self-Timer, the camera will be released in about 10 seconds. blinks on the LCD panel, and the Self-Timer lamp blinks 3 seconds before operating the self-timer. The shutter will he focused on you, not the main subjects. Depress the shutter release button fully. SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY ILO 4 02) Jar CD 0 CD Self-Timer Use the self-timer if you wish to get in the picture 1 Depress the drive button until (0 ) appears...
... starting the Self-Timer, the camera will be released in about 10 seconds. blinks on the LCD panel, and the Self-Timer lamp blinks 3 seconds before operating the self-timer. The shutter will he focused on you, not the main subjects. Depress the shutter release button fully. SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY ILO 4 02) Jar CD 0 CD Self-Timer Use the self-timer if you wish to get in the picture 1 Depress the drive button until (0 ) appears...
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... control's shutter release button is used to take pictures, the Self-Timer Shooting Mode and the Infinity-Landscape Mode cannot be used. • Use the remote control to take pictures in 3 seconds after the shutter release button on the remote control is depressed. • Use a tripod when shooting with the wireless remote control. • When the remote control is held down, the shutter remains open up to a max. Name of 5 minutes. USING WIRELESS...
... control's shutter release button is used to take pictures, the Self-Timer Shooting Mode and the Infinity-Landscape Mode cannot be used. • Use the remote control to take pictures in 3 seconds after the shutter release button on the remote control is depressed. • Use a tripod when shooting with the wireless remote control. • When the remote control is held down, the shutter remains open up to a max. Name of 5 minutes. USING WIRELESS...
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11 '96g • 'too tO $ ass" O 1: 24 al o CD D CD ) Remote Control Shooting Mode 1 Depress the camera's drive button each time until ( dui ) symbol appears on the LCD panel. • Even while the camera is set to the "Remote Control Shooting Mode" the shutter release button on the camera can be used to take a picture in the normal "Auto Exposure Mode." • When the camera is set in the Remote Control Shooting Mode and left unused for 10 minutes, the lens automatically retracts to the shortest focal length. 30
11 '96g • 'too tO $ ass" O 1: 24 al o CD D CD ) Remote Control Shooting Mode 1 Depress the camera's drive button each time until ( dui ) symbol appears on the LCD panel. • Even while the camera is set to the "Remote Control Shooting Mode" the shutter release button on the camera can be used to take a picture in the normal "Auto Exposure Mode." • When the camera is set in the Remote Control Shooting Mode and left unused for 10 minutes, the lens automatically retracts to the shortest focal length. 30
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... shutter release button halfway, re-aim the camera or recompose the picture, then release the shutter. In such a case, use the focus-lock technique on ) .7. c)Subjects which don't reflect much light in foreground of the autofocus frame. d)Subjects with horizontal lines or with extremely bright background. 35 Situations that may not focus as a white wall or blue sky in the autofocus frame. HARD-TO-AUTOFOCUS...
... shutter release button halfway, re-aim the camera or recompose the picture, then release the shutter. In such a case, use the focus-lock technique on ) .7. c)Subjects which don't reflect much light in foreground of the autofocus frame. d)Subjects with horizontal lines or with extremely bright background. 35 Situations that may not focus as a white wall or blue sky in the autofocus frame. HARD-TO-AUTOFOCUS...
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... that the cover is closed before replacing the battery. 1 Open the battery chamber cover by both the camera body and the data function on the LCD panel. INSTALLING. Ensure that the protective front cover is locked with the plus/ minus (+/-) sides matching the indications in the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery chamber cover. tery is initialized to 0 00 and )bar marks appear on the DATE model. See...
... that the cover is closed before replacing the battery. 1 Open the battery chamber cover by both the camera body and the data function on the LCD panel. INSTALLING. Ensure that the protective front cover is locked with the plus/ minus (+/-) sides matching the indications in the battery compartment. 3 Close the battery chamber cover. tery is initialized to 0 00 and )bar marks appear on the DATE model. See...
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Insert a new roll. open it off. See page 17. • Did you depress the shutter release button? Here are some problems that may be released • Is the protective front cover closed? See page 8. • Is the battery exhausted? Lens retracted automatically. • The lens retracts automatically if the camera is left unused for over 3 minutes. See page 43. • Is (11 blinking on your...
Insert a new roll. open it off. See page 17. • Did you depress the shutter release button? Here are some problems that may be released • Is the protective front cover closed? See page 8. • Is the battery exhausted? Lens retracted automatically. • The lens retracts automatically if the camera is left unused for over 3 minutes. See page 43. • Is (11 blinking on your...
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... of rewinding. Focus lock is possible. Non-DX coded films are automatically set to ISO25 24x36mm (Approx. 13x36 in ascending order when shooting, and descending order when rewinding. Approx.10 sec. SPECIFICATIONS Type: Film: Format: Film loading: Film winding: Film rewinding: Frame number: Lens: Focusing system: Zooming: Shutter: Self-timer: Viewfinder: 46 35mm fully automatic lens-shutter with built-in low light/ or hard-to-autofocus subject. Magnification: 0.45X (38mm WIDE) - 0.93X (90mm TELE), Diopter adjustment: -3 to first exposure. Rewinding time: approx...
... of rewinding. Focus lock is possible. Non-DX coded films are automatically set to ISO25 24x36mm (Approx. 13x36 in ascending order when shooting, and descending order when rewinding. Approx.10 sec. SPECIFICATIONS Type: Film: Format: Film loading: Film winding: Film rewinding: Frame number: Lens: Focusing system: Zooming: Shutter: Self-timer: Viewfinder: 46 35mm fully automatic lens-shutter with built-in low light/ or hard-to-autofocus subject. Magnification: 0.45X (38mm WIDE) - 0.93X (90mm TELE), Diopter adjustment: -3 to first exposure. Rewinding time: approx...
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... (D)mm (4.4"x 2.4"x 1.7") 2109(7.4oz) without battery DATE MODEL Date mechanism: Crystal quartz controlled; Flash recycling time: Approx. 5 sec. Imprinting mode: "Year, Month and Day", "Day, Hour and Minutes", "-- -- Possible to 2 sec.), Flash-OFF Mode, Bulb-Sync 1/2 sec. - 5min. Flash effective range: 0.65 - 8.5m (38mm WIDE), 0.65 - 4.0m (90mm TELE) (ISO 400 film used). Power source for Remote Control: One lithium battery CR1620 (replaced by Pentax Service facility) Size & weight for Remote Control: 22...
... (D)mm (4.4"x 2.4"x 1.7") 2109(7.4oz) without battery DATE MODEL Date mechanism: Crystal quartz controlled; Flash recycling time: Approx. 5 sec. Imprinting mode: "Year, Month and Day", "Day, Hour and Minutes", "-- -- Possible to 2 sec.), Flash-OFF Mode, Bulb-Sync 1/2 sec. - 5min. Flash effective range: 0.65 - 8.5m (38mm WIDE), 0.65 - 4.0m (90mm TELE) (ISO 400 film used). Power source for Remote Control: One lithium battery CR1620 (replaced by Pentax Service facility) Size & weight for Remote Control: 22...