MX Manual
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... Batteries 7 Basic Operating Instructions 8 Film Loading and Winding 10 Setting ASA Film Speed 11 Setting the Shutter Speed Dial 12 Composing and Focusing 13 Exposure Measurement 14 Holding the Camera 15 Unloading Film 16 Flash Synchronization 18 Depth-of-Field Preview Lever and Scale 20 Depth-of-Field Table: SMC Pentax-M 50mm...
... Batteries 7 Basic Operating Instructions 8 Film Loading and Winding 10 Setting ASA Film Speed 11 Setting the Shutter Speed Dial 12 Composing and Focusing 13 Exposure Measurement 14 Holding the Camera 15 Unloading Film 16 Flash Synchronization 18 Depth-of-Field Preview Lever and Scale 20 Depth-of-Field Table: SMC Pentax-M 50mm...
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27 26 € X-sync terminal € FP-sync terminal 0 Neck strap ring 8o Viewfinder eyepiece O Film pressure plate € Guide pin channel 0 Winder/Motor Drive direct contact terminal .3 30 33 32 33 34 35 J 0 Film chamber O Battery chamber e Motor Drive/Tripod receptacle € Film rail e Film guide rail ®Shutter curtains e Film rewind button 38 39 10 !Film transport coupler €11+Bulk magazine guide pin channel 0Sprockets rOFilm take-up spool €Back cover
27 26 € X-sync terminal € FP-sync terminal 0 Neck strap ring 8o Viewfinder eyepiece O Film pressure plate € Guide pin channel 0 Winder/Motor Drive direct contact terminal .3 30 33 32 33 34 35 J 0 Film chamber O Battery chamber e Motor Drive/Tripod receptacle € Film rail e Film guide rail ®Shutter curtains e Film rewind button 38 39 10 !Film transport coupler €11+Bulk magazine guide pin channel 0Sprockets rOFilm take-up spool €Back cover
MX Manual
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...-per-second (single-frame and consecutive exposure operation possible) and Motor Drive MX for up to light on film. 135.5mm x 83.5mm x 49.5mm. 495 grams. •5 Automatic reset type. Two 1.5V Alkaline (LR44) or Silver-oxide (G13) batteries; LEDs in view finder double as meter switch. Exposure range: EV1-19...
...-per-second (single-frame and consecutive exposure operation possible) and Motor Drive MX for up to light on film. 135.5mm x 83.5mm x 49.5mm. 495 grams. •5 Automatic reset type. Two 1.5V Alkaline (LR44) or Silver-oxide (G13) batteries; LEDs in view finder double as meter switch. Exposure range: EV1-19...
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..., depress the shutter release button halfway, while looking through the viewfinder. The battery is like a phonograph record. Handle by skin acids. INSERTING BATTERIES Two Alkaline batteries are dead, the LED dots will not glow. CAUTIO The battery is not rechargeable. Also be damaged by the edges with a dry cloth before operating the camera. Insert...
..., depress the shutter release button halfway, while looking through the viewfinder. The battery is like a phonograph record. Handle by skin acids. INSERTING BATTERIES Two Alkaline batteries are dead, the LED dots will not glow. CAUTIO The battery is not rechargeable. Also be damaged by the edges with a dry cloth before operating the camera. Insert...
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... out and the exposure meter is a totally manual operation. • Therefore, your camera can still be operated even if the batteries have worn out. the shutter mechanism is no longer functioning, you must determine the correct combination of shutter speed and aperture size ... experience. Also, packed in a variety of situations. • • •25 MANUAL SHUTTER OPERATION The two alkaline or silver oxide batteries in your MX are used only for 1710.8 determining the correct exposure in with most types of 35mm film is a data sheet with suggestions for powering the...
... out and the exposure meter is a totally manual operation. • Therefore, your camera can still be operated even if the batteries have worn out. the shutter mechanism is no longer functioning, you must determine the correct combination of shutter speed and aperture size ... experience. Also, packed in a variety of situations. • • •25 MANUAL SHUTTER OPERATION The two alkaline or silver oxide batteries in your MX are used only for 1710.8 determining the correct exposure in with most types of 35mm film is a data sheet with suggestions for powering the...
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... in very cold conditions, it must be overhauled and all oil must be done by their expansion. For extremely low temperature, use new batteries. •33 This is a possible source of 10°C should be protected against low temperature. Furthermore, if the camera goes from 50... Therefore, the camera should be avoided as much as possible. If this is to take place gradually over a period of the battery. Put the batteries into the camera right before shooting. Extremely low temperature reduces the efficiency of at least 30 minutes. RESISTANCE TO TEMPERATURE EXTREMES AND ...
... in very cold conditions, it must be overhauled and all oil must be done by their expansion. For extremely low temperature, use new batteries. •33 This is a possible source of 10°C should be protected against low temperature. Furthermore, if the camera goes from 50... Therefore, the camera should be avoided as much as possible. If this is to take place gradually over a period of the battery. Put the batteries into the camera right before shooting. Extremely low temperature reduces the efficiency of at least 30 minutes. RESISTANCE TO TEMPERATURE EXTREMES AND ...