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..., auto film loading, auto film winding/rewinding and auto film speed setting. Please read this high-precision, high-performance 35mm compact camera offers you the convenience of auto focus- Thank you already know, this operating manual carefully through and familiarize yourself with an auto _ti data-recording unit to take beauti- Moreover, the PC35AF... that you to imprint the date and time on your picture. It also features a built-in dim light. As you very much for choosing the Pentax PC35AF-M or PC35AF-M DATE.
..., auto film loading, auto film winding/rewinding and auto film speed setting. Please read this high-precision, high-performance 35mm compact camera offers you the convenience of auto focus- Thank you already know, this operating manual carefully through and familiarize yourself with an auto _ti data-recording unit to take beauti- Moreover, the PC35AF... that you to imprint the date and time on your picture. It also features a built-in dim light. As you very much for choosing the Pentax PC35AF-M or PC35AF-M DATE.
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CONTENTS DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS INSERTING BATTERIES OPENING/CLOSING LENS PROTECTOR CHECKING BATTERY STATUS SETTING FILM SPEED DX FILM FILM LOADING REWINDING FILM TAKING PICTURES RECOMMENDED CAMERA-TO-SUBJECT DISTANCE CAMERA HOLDING FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY EXPOSURE COMPENSATION SELF-TIMER FOCUS-LOCK TECHNIQUE PC35AF-M DATE INSERTING BATTERIES DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS SETTING DATA ATTACHING STRAP & SOFT CASE TAKING CARE OF YOUR CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY POLICY 2 4 6 7 8 ff 9 10 13 14 16 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 1
CONTENTS DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS INSERTING BATTERIES OPENING/CLOSING LENS PROTECTOR CHECKING BATTERY STATUS SETTING FILM SPEED DX FILM FILM LOADING REWINDING FILM TAKING PICTURES RECOMMENDED CAMERA-TO-SUBJECT DISTANCE CAMERA HOLDING FLASH PHOTOGRAPHY EXPOSURE COMPENSATION SELF-TIMER FOCUS-LOCK TECHNIQUE PC35AF-M DATE INSERTING BATTERIES DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS SETTING DATA ATTACHING STRAP & SOFT CASE TAKING CARE OF YOUR CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY POLICY 2 4 6 7 8 ff 9 10 13 14 16 17 18 20 21 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 1
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OF CONTROLS Roo TAO' o 0 Self-timer Lever O Exposure Counter 0 Shutter Release Button 0 Auto Focus Windows 0 Exposure Compensation Lever 0 Viewfinder Eyepiece Flash Head 0 Strap Lugs 0 Grip 0 Self-timer Lamp ID Lens Protector Release Lever 4D Light Sensor (El Taking Lens 0 Lens Protector Film Leader End Mark 0 Flash Ready Lamp ID Viewfinder Eyepiece ≥G. 2 DESCRIPTION;
OF CONTROLS Roo TAO' o 0 Self-timer Lever O Exposure Counter 0 Shutter Release Button 0 Auto Focus Windows 0 Exposure Compensation Lever 0 Viewfinder Eyepiece Flash Head 0 Strap Lugs 0 Grip 0 Self-timer Lamp ID Lens Protector Release Lever 4D Light Sensor (El Taking Lens 0 Lens Protector Film Leader End Mark 0 Flash Ready Lamp ID Viewfinder Eyepiece ≥G. 2 DESCRIPTION;
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aft ov, (1) Film Type Indicator e Back Cover Release Lever 0 • e Flash Pop-up Release Lever 0 Film Transport Indicator 0 Film Rewind Button e Film Rewind Lever 0 Manual Film Speed Selector ®Tripod Screw Socket 0 Battery Chamber Cover 3
aft ov, (1) Film Type Indicator e Back Cover Release Lever 0 • e Flash Pop-up Release Lever 0 Film Transport Indicator 0 Film Rewind Button e Film Rewind Lever 0 Manual Film Speed Selector ®Tripod Screw Socket 0 Battery Chamber Cover 3
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... the viewfinder glows, accompanied by a beeping sound, the batteries are incorrectly loaded, or weak or dead, the Shutter Release Button cannot be depressed, nor can film be wound. If the batteries are getting weak, the flash recycling time and the auto winding/rewinding action becomes noticeably slower. 7 After opening the Lens...
... the viewfinder glows, accompanied by a beeping sound, the batteries are incorrectly loaded, or weak or dead, the Shutter Release Button cannot be depressed, nor can film be wound. If the batteries are getting weak, the flash recycling time and the auto winding/rewinding action becomes noticeably slower. 7 After opening the Lens...
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COLOR FILM O O tn .4 r, . 0 0 ISO 100 t 8 • INGT LfiltSPEED: 4411111= ISO .100 200 400 1000 Do not set the Selector in between the numerals. Ordinary film Align the red line of the Manual Film Speed Selector at the base of the camera.with the corresponding ISO number of the film being used. • The film speed is indicated on the film package.
COLOR FILM O O tn .4 r, . 0 0 ISO 100 t 8 • INGT LfiltSPEED: 4411111= ISO .100 200 400 1000 Do not set the Selector in between the numerals. Ordinary film Align the red line of the Manual Film Speed Selector at the base of the camera.with the corresponding ISO number of the film being used. • The film speed is indicated on the film package.
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... another) or the cassette has the DX information panel, since there is set in the camera no matter where the Manual Film Speed Selector is also the non-DX film of the same type. o Using high-speed film as fast as ISO 1600 in broad daylight may result in dark places. 9 Use such... film only indoors or in overexposed pictures. DX FILM Color F Film 1 135-36 36EXP When the camera is loaded with the DX film, its film speed is automatically set...
... another) or the cassette has the DX information panel, since there is set in the camera no matter where the Manual Film Speed Selector is also the non-DX film of the same type. o Using high-speed film as fast as ISO 1600 in broad daylight may result in dark places. 9 Use such... film only indoors or in overexposed pictures. DX FILM Color F Film 1 135-36 36EXP When the camera is loaded with the DX film, its film speed is automatically set...
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FILM LOADING 14 f 9 O O O B V B PEN Jo ti/ Always load or unload your camera in the direction of the arrow. Film chamber Guide rail 0 Sprocket teeth Take-up spool Film leader end mark 0 DX information pins 000000000000000 N:1 Qo0o NNE • Film leader end S Perforations 10 Open the camera back by sliding the Back Cover Release Lever in a shady spot, or shield it from direct sunlight with your body. Also keep the Lens Protector closed when loading the film to prevent fingerprints or dirt on the lens. 1.
FILM LOADING 14 f 9 O O O B V B PEN Jo ti/ Always load or unload your camera in the direction of the arrow. Film chamber Guide rail 0 Sprocket teeth Take-up spool Film leader end mark 0 DX information pins 000000000000000 N:1 Qo0o NNE • Film leader end S Perforations 10 Open the camera back by sliding the Back Cover Release Lever in a shady spot, or shield it from direct sunlight with your body. Also keep the Lens Protector closed when loading the film to prevent fingerprints or dirt on the lens. 1.
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If the stripes do not flicker, reload the film. When the auto winding stops, indicating "1" in the Film Transport Indicator on the back cover flicker, indicating that the film is moving properly. Close the back cover, and the film will be automatically wound up to the first frame. • When the film is being wound, the red stripes in the Exposure-Counter window, now you are ready to start shooting. 12 SELFI TIMER 1 4. - 3 3 rat .„4 Cz:zz.zi 0 3.
If the stripes do not flicker, reload the film. When the auto winding stops, indicating "1" in the Film Transport Indicator on the back cover flicker, indicating that the film is moving properly. Close the back cover, and the film will be automatically wound up to the first frame. • When the film is being wound, the red stripes in the Exposure-Counter window, now you are ready to start shooting. 12 SELFI TIMER 1 4. - 3 3 rat .„4 Cz:zz.zi 0 3.
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... rewinding, replace the batteries as illustrated. Then, the motor will stop flickering when the rewinding is exposed, the motor will automatically start rewinding the film. The red stripes in the direction of images. AI.. (UM 0 OHM 6)* 0 prc.4 When the last frame is finished. 2. When... the rewinding is being rewound and stop automatically. 1. To rewind the film, slide the Film Rewind Lever marked "0" at the camera base in the Film Transport Indicator flicker while the film is over . Open the back cover by pushing the Back Cover Release Lever and remove...
... rewinding, replace the batteries as illustrated. Then, the motor will stop flickering when the rewinding is exposed, the motor will automatically start rewinding the film. The red stripes in the direction of images. AI.. (UM 0 OHM 6)* 0 prc.4 When the last frame is finished. 2. When... the rewinding is being rewound and stop automatically. 1. To rewind the film, slide the Film Rewind Lever marked "0" at the camera base in the Film Transport Indicator flicker while the film is over . Open the back cover by pushing the Back Cover Release Lever and remove...
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Continue to depress the Shutter Release Button, and the 0 Distance Indicator Needle will automatically wind up the film for ordinary picture-taking , never depress the Film Rewind Button at the camera base; Depress the Button completely to the page of .•., compose your picture within the 0 Parallax Correction Frame. 3. DIFFICULT AUTO-...
Continue to depress the Shutter Release Button, and the 0 Distance Indicator Needle will automatically wind up the film for ordinary picture-taking , never depress the Film Rewind Button at the camera base; Depress the Button completely to the page of .•., compose your picture within the 0 Parallax Correction Frame. 3. DIFFICULT AUTO-...
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... the Shutter Release Button gently. Brace the elbow of the arm supporting the camera against the face in a fixed position, and relax the rest of film. The illustrations show the basic holding and operating the camera before inserting your body. CAMERA HOLDING 111 OO •1•1' It is important to hold...
... the Shutter Release Button gently. Brace the elbow of the arm supporting the camera against the face in a fixed position, and relax the rest of film. The illustrations show the basic holding and operating the camera before inserting your body. CAMERA HOLDING 111 OO •1•1' It is important to hold...
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...will be exhausted. opr744-2.,, Flash not used t ti Flash used for flash photography About 10 rolls of 24-exposure film or about 7 rolls of 36-expdsure film can be used 1 19 However, be sure to depress the Shutter Release Button even partially while the flash is ...partially depressed. Flash control range 0.7 - 2 m (2.3 - 6.6 ft.) with ISO 25 film 0.7 - 3 m (2.3 - 9.8 ft.) with ISO 50 film 0.7 - 4 m (2.3 - 13 ft.) with a set of the viewfinder will turn on . • Releasing the shutter before the Flash Ready Lamp...
...will be exhausted. opr744-2.,, Flash not used t ti Flash used for flash photography About 10 rolls of 24-exposure film or about 7 rolls of 36-expdsure film can be used 1 19 However, be sure to depress the Shutter Release Button even partially while the flash is ...partially depressed. Flash control range 0.7 - 2 m (2.3 - 6.6 ft.) with ISO 25 film 0.7 - 3 m (2.3 - 9.8 ft.) with ISO 50 film 0.7 - 4 m (2.3 - 13 ft.) with a set of the viewfinder will turn on . • Releasing the shutter before the Flash Ready Lamp...
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... country. InC35,FMORTE IL: k!.;1 Because the batteries for the dating unit have been set . Frame the picture so that imprinting has been completed. 24 The film speed is too bright, the recorded data may be difficult to spontaneous discharging. When shooting • If the data printing section in the Display Window... picture area is automatically set in the factory, readjust them in the factory, they may be slightly below full capacity due to see. PRECAUTIONS Usable films • Any ordinary film with ISO 100, 200, 400 or 1000. • Any DX...
... country. InC35,FMORTE IL: k!.;1 Because the batteries for the dating unit have been set . Frame the picture so that imprinting has been completed. 24 The film speed is too bright, the recorded data may be difficult to spontaneous discharging. When shooting • If the data printing section in the Display Window... picture area is automatically set in the factory, readjust them in the factory, they may be slightly below full capacity due to see. PRECAUTIONS Usable films • Any ordinary film with ISO 100, 200, 400 or 1000. • Any DX...
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... the Mode Selector Button until the "YearMonth-Day" mode is set the day to the announcement of time or your fingernail as illustrated on the film. 27 If not, make sure that the batteries are correctly inserted, or replace with your watch. Press the 0 Setting Button and set in the Display..., keep flickering in the Display Window. Press the 0 Setting Button and set the hour to "84" in the afternoon) 1. Set the desired data on the film. The same data will increase consecutively.
... the Mode Selector Button until the "YearMonth-Day" mode is set the day to the announcement of time or your fingernail as illustrated on the film. 27 If not, make sure that the batteries are correctly inserted, or replace with your watch. Press the 0 Setting Button and set in the Display..., keep flickering in the Display Window. Press the 0 Setting Button and set the hour to "84" in the afternoon) 1. Set the desired data on the film. The same data will increase consecutively.
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..., 400, 1000. Number of Flashes: About 10 rolls of 24-exposure film or about 7 rolls of 36-exposure film at normal temperatures. PC35AF-M Type: All-automatic 35mm leaf-shutter camera with flash ready lamp. Lens: Pentax 35mm f/2.8, 5 elements in 1/3 steps. 2) Manual setting - Focusing: Pentax infrared active triangular measuring system (0.7m to 1600 in 5 groups. delay...
..., 400, 1000. Number of Flashes: About 10 rolls of 24-exposure film or about 7 rolls of 36-exposure film at normal temperatures. PC35AF-M Type: All-automatic 35mm leaf-shutter camera with flash ready lamp. Lens: Pentax 35mm f/2.8, 5 elements in 1/3 steps. 2) Manual setting - Focusing: Pentax infrared active triangular measuring system (0.7m to 1600 in 5 groups. delay...
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...PC35AF-M DATE Type: All-automatic 35mm leaf-shutter camera with built-in .), 320 g (11.3 oz.) without batteries. Data Recording Systems: An internal recording lamp records information onto the reverse side of Recordings: Approx. 5,000 recordings; Minute ("00" to indicate data have been recorded. Number of films... Mode: Push buttons to set unit to "23"); The year, leap year, and month (odd or even numbered days) are automatically adjusted. Film Speed Setting: Automatic switching (ISO 64 - 1600) Size & Weight: 129(W) x 69(H) x 51.5(D)mm (5.1 x 2.7 x 2 in Display Window to...
...PC35AF-M DATE Type: All-automatic 35mm leaf-shutter camera with built-in .), 320 g (11.3 oz.) without batteries. Data Recording Systems: An internal recording lamp records information onto the reverse side of Recordings: Approx. 5,000 recordings; Minute ("00" to indicate data have been recorded. Number of films... Mode: Push buttons to set unit to "23"); The year, leap year, and month (odd or even numbered days) are automatically adjusted. Film Speed Setting: Automatic switching (ISO 64 - 1600) Size & Weight: 129(W) x 69(H) x 51.5(D)mm (5.1 x 2.7 x 2 in Display Window to...