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... 34 Hard-to use this operating manual 8 I. BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) 9 - 20 Attaching the camera strap 9 Installing the battery 10 Mounting the lens 12 Adjusting the viewfinder diopter 14 Using the shutter release button 15 Main switch operation 15 Film loading 16 ...AF spotbeam 94 Exposure compensation with flash 95 Selecting the desired programmed exposure line 96 Pentax functions 98 Setting the film speed (ISO) manually 106 Using a Pentax dedicated external flash 107 About contrast-control flash photography 110 Accessories 111-118 Interchangeable ...
... 34 Hard-to use this operating manual 8 I. BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) 9 - 20 Attaching the camera strap 9 Installing the battery 10 Mounting the lens 12 Adjusting the viewfinder diopter 14 Using the shutter release button 15 Main switch operation 15 Film loading 16 ...AF spotbeam 94 Exposure compensation with flash 95 Selecting the desired programmed exposure line 96 Pentax functions 98 Setting the film speed (ISO) manually 106 Using a Pentax dedicated external flash 107 About contrast-control flash photography 110 Accessories 111-118 Interchangeable ...
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... Flash (p.90) 9 -6.6 a OJ glil a : Exposure Compensation indication with flash light (p.95) : Built-in RTF Information (p.31) :Exposure Compensation (p.61) : As, Direct Dial Information : Pentax Functions (p.98) : PCV Audible Signal (p.100) :Battery Exhaustion Warning (p.11) : Film Counter, Multi-Exposure Counter, Exposure counter indication(p.18,64), Exposure Compensation, Exposure Compensation with flash (p.61, 95).
... Flash (p.90) 9 -6.6 a OJ glil a : Exposure Compensation indication with flash light (p.95) : Built-in RTF Information (p.31) :Exposure Compensation (p.61) : As, Direct Dial Information : Pentax Functions (p.98) : PCV Audible Signal (p.100) :Battery Exhaustion Warning (p.11) : Film Counter, Multi-Exposure Counter, Exposure counter indication(p.18,64), Exposure Compensation, Exposure Compensation with flash (p.61, 95).
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MED EASY TO USE! (For beginners) 1. tery chamber cover. See page 12.) 3. See page 15 Positioning the aperture ring 4. I Open the battery chamber cover and put in a battery 2CR5, according to the markings , i on the lens and camera and turn lens aperture ring to the A position.( See page 22. 00 tos 65 ... Selecting the user position 2e_t A 224 11 a s-4 While holding the aperture-A-lock button, turn the lens to the USER position. Selecting the power zoom mode 5. Battery installation )\ Q\ ) ta 2. Mounting the lens I See page 10. ) Align the red indexes on the bat-
MED EASY TO USE! (For beginners) 1. tery chamber cover. See page 12.) 3. See page 15 Positioning the aperture ring 4. I Open the battery chamber cover and put in a battery 2CR5, according to the markings , i on the lens and camera and turn lens aperture ring to the A position.( See page 22. 00 tos 65 ... Selecting the user position 2e_t A 224 11 a s-4 While holding the aperture-A-lock button, turn the lens to the USER position. Selecting the power zoom mode 5. Battery installation )\ Q\ ) ta 2. Mounting the lens I See page 10. ) Align the red indexes on the bat-
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SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHOTOGRAPHY V. OTHER • If you to optimize the use of this new camera as soon as possible, read "BATTERY PRECAUTIONS" (page 119), 'TAKING CARE OF YOUR CAMERA" and "WARRANTY POLICY" (page 128) before using your camera. These sections introduce only the basic functions of ...
SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES OF PHOTOGRAPHY V. OTHER • If you to optimize the use of this new camera as soon as possible, read "BATTERY PRECAUTIONS" (page 119), 'TAKING CARE OF YOUR CAMERA" and "WARRANTY POLICY" (page 128) before using your camera. These sections introduce only the basic functions of ...
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NM 1 (2) INSTALLING THE BATTERY 2 3 o 9 BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) /4 1. To close the battery chamber cover, slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow while holding down the battery chamber cover. \ * Use one 6V lithium battery (2CR5) or equivalent. Open the battery chamber cover by sliding the release lever in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert the battery, making sure the plus/minus markings match the markings ( - ) on the battery chamber cover. 3.
NM 1 (2) INSTALLING THE BATTERY 2 3 o 9 BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) /4 1. To close the battery chamber cover, slide the release lever in the direction of the arrow while holding down the battery chamber cover. \ * Use one 6V lithium battery (2CR5) or equivalent. Open the battery chamber cover by sliding the release lever in the direction of the arrow. 2. Insert the battery, making sure the plus/minus markings match the markings ( - ) on the battery chamber cover. 3.
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... information as shown above may be released and all camera settings except the exposure counter, Pentax function settings, the User-set function, and film speed [ISO] return to warn you. Replace the battery as soon as shown above . * The LCD display as possible. * When the ...low battery warning [ .=. ON -USER - jig.. 6o Ai5.6 a - OFF H Y P 2 ti) °--- OFF 4. starts blinking, the shutter cannot be different if...
... information as shown above may be released and all camera settings except the exposure counter, Pentax function settings, the User-set function, and film speed [ISO] return to warn you. Replace the battery as soon as shown above . * The LCD display as possible. * When the ...low battery warning [ .=. ON -USER - jig.. 6o Ai5.6 a - OFF H Y P 2 ti) °--- OFF 4. starts blinking, the shutter cannot be different if...
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... See page 100.) * Up to the ON7 position. 2. When the shutter release button is set this mode, select the Pentax function No.2 selection 1.(With this Pentax function, all exposure modes can change the aperture with the direct dial. 1 2 3 NOILVII3dO CI3ONVACIV • _ON -- To... set at room temperatures with a new lithium battery. * While depressing the shutter release button, approximate exposure ...
... See page 100.) * Up to the ON7 position. 2. When the shutter release button is set this mode, select the Pentax function No.2 selection 1.(With this Pentax function, all exposure modes can change the aperture with the direct dial. 1 2 3 NOILVII3dO CI3ONVACIV • _ON -- To... set at room temperatures with a new lithium battery. * While depressing the shutter release button, approximate exposure ...
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... until you can change from -- 2EV to + 2EV ( 3EV to 4 EV in the viewfinder). See page 100. When 0.5 EV step is overexposed. Using the Pentax function, you remove the battery. To set the auto bracketing range, turn the AR dial while holding down , the camera automatically takes three pictures according to the...
... until you can change from -- 2EV to + 2EV ( 3EV to 4 EV in the viewfinder). See page 100. When 0.5 EV step is overexposed. Using the Pentax function, you remove the battery. To set the auto bracketing range, turn the AR dial while holding down , the camera automatically takes three pictures according to the...
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..., depress the [IF] button for 2 seconds until the [ and [ US appear on page 74. * The memorized function remains even if the battery is removed. Built-in the [ON] position, the Pentax functions are initialized. Exposure corn- Set the mode dial to [USER]. 2. USER-SET FUNCTION Exposure mode One of the drive modes...
..., depress the [IF] button for 2 seconds until the [ and [ US appear on page 74. * The memorized function remains even if the battery is removed. Built-in the [ON] position, the Pentax functions are initialized. Exposure corn- Set the mode dial to [USER]. 2. USER-SET FUNCTION Exposure mode One of the drive modes...
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However, when the battery is removed or replaced, the stored focal length is depressed, the lens fo- cuses automatically. I stops blinking to the [OFF: position. To prevent this, set ...] before removing the lens. However, no 0 indicator nor no PCV signal will be cleared from the memory . Some lenses, set the auto zoom switch to [PZ * If the lens is removed or changed while the camera's main switch is set the camera's main switch to take a picture. * When the Zoom Set...
However, when the battery is removed or replaced, the stored focal length is depressed, the lens fo- cuses automatically. I stops blinking to the [OFF: position. To prevent this, set ...] before removing the lens. However, no 0 indicator nor no PCV signal will be cleared from the memory . Some lenses, set the auto zoom switch to [PZ * If the lens is removed or changed while the camera's main switch is set the camera's main switch to take a picture. * When the Zoom Set...
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... close or far, the preset image size may not be cleared from memory. For instance, set the 28-80mm lens to around 50mm. * When the battery is removed, keep in mind that a preset image size is cleared. * Shooting the fast moving subject, the image size may not yield a preset image size...
... close or far, the preset image size may not be cleared from memory. For instance, set the 28-80mm lens to around 50mm. * When the battery is removed, keep in mind that a preset image size is cleared. * Shooting the fast moving subject, the image size may not yield a preset image size...
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... set automatically. • When the flash is charged and left unused for about 3 minutes,the power automatically switches off to save battery power. Depressing the shutter releaase button halfway down will be set to USER.), Shutter-Priority AE or Aperture-Priority AE, TTL auto .... • Multiple flash burst on a subject is charged and left unused for about 3 minutes, the power automatically switches off to save battery power. Depressing the shutter release button halfway down will restart charging of the FA or F lens in dim light and lowcontrast conditions. •...
... set automatically. • When the flash is charged and left unused for about 3 minutes,the power automatically switches off to save battery power. Depressing the shutter releaase button halfway down will be set to USER.), Shutter-Priority AE or Aperture-Priority AE, TTL auto .... • Multiple flash burst on a subject is charged and left unused for about 3 minutes, the power automatically switches off to save battery power. Depressing the shutter release button halfway down will restart charging of the FA or F lens in dim light and lowcontrast conditions. •...
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... is accidentally pushed. • If the built-in a bag, ensure the main switch is faulty; Actual battery life/performance may become warm, but will recover in fire, as it is used under Pentax testing conditions. Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls) General existing light photography About 80 rolls Flash photography (using flash...
... is accidentally pushed. • If the built-in a bag, ensure the main switch is faulty; Actual battery life/performance may become warm, but will recover in fire, as it is used under Pentax testing conditions. Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls) General existing light photography About 80 rolls Flash photography (using flash...
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...14°F). • A camera which has been submerged in an industrial or commercial application may not be covered under the term of the Pentax warranty. • Repairs made necessary as paint thinner, alcohol or benzine to clean the camera. • Electrical problems may often be ... the problems, have the camera inspected or test shoot with your camera inspected at a Pentax service center. LCD (Liquid-crystal display) Backup Circuit Even if the battery is advisable to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it may be inspected every one...
...14°F). • A camera which has been submerged in an industrial or commercial application may not be covered under the term of the Pentax warranty. • Repairs made necessary as paint thinner, alcohol or benzine to clean the camera. • Electrical problems may often be ... the problems, have the camera inspected or test shoot with your camera inspected at a Pentax service center. LCD (Liquid-crystal display) Backup Circuit Even if the battery is advisable to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it may be inspected every one...
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... the matte field. - The shutter release button was set to ON]. while the focus mode switch was pressed Release the shutter release button. The low battery warning I covers the subject. Indicators do not appear on the • The main switch is improperly installed. Set the focus lever to [ON]. P.15 Use... is set to [USER]. AF frame is dead. Reference P.15 P.10 P.10 P.15 P.10 P.10 P.10 P.28 P.28 P.27 ] The subject is dead. Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items. Symptoms The shutter does not release. The...
... the matte field. - The shutter release button was set to ON]. while the focus mode switch was pressed Release the shutter release button. The low battery warning I covers the subject. Indicators do not appear on the • The main switch is improperly installed. Set the focus lever to [ON]. P.15 Use... is set to [USER]. AF frame is dead. Reference P.15 P.10 P.10 P.15 P.10 P.10 P.10 P.28 P.28 P.27 ] The subject is dead. Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items. Symptoms The shutter does not release. The...
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...number). the power zoom is set . Should this function by ing. If the malfunction disappears the camera is possible to cancel this occur, remove the battery from the camera and then reinstall. cannot be set to [USER]. set . to [ON]. system operates automatically. Cancel the image-size tracking mode.... cannot be set to [USER]. P.81 The power zoom system does The lens is set . P.78 The zoom effect does not work. the Pentax function. not be set at manual zoom mode. Remedies Set the main switch to [ON]. P.85 The lens focuses when zoom- The exposure compensation...
...number). the power zoom is set . Should this function by ing. If the malfunction disappears the camera is possible to cancel this occur, remove the battery from the camera and then reinstall. cannot be set to [USER]. set . to [ON]. system operates automatically. Cancel the image-size tracking mode.... cannot be set to [USER]. P.81 The power zoom system does The lens is set . P.78 The zoom effect does not work. the Pentax function. not be set at manual zoom mode. Remedies Set the main switch to [ON]. P.85 The lens focuses when zoom- The exposure compensation...
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...graph = Exposure compensation value, Exposure compensation with K. - Programmed AE, (A) - I g = Exposure com- = pensation, film status information. [ czo -= Battery exhaustion warning, Film counter = (k) = 0 - 99, I - Autofocus System: TTL phase-matching system: SAFOX II ; . recommended display or inappropriate lens ...perforated cartridge film. Electronic-magnetic release. mount lenses are usable. lens information contacts and power contacts% Compatible lens: Pentax and K-mount lenses are usable. Magnification:0.8X( with 50mm lens at ISO 100 with f 1.4 lens 1, Focus...
...graph = Exposure compensation value, Exposure compensation with K. - Programmed AE, (A) - I g = Exposure com- = pensation, film status information. [ czo -= Battery exhaustion warning, Film counter = (k) = 0 - 99, I - Autofocus System: TTL phase-matching system: SAFOX II ; . recommended display or inappropriate lens ...perforated cartridge film. Electronic-magnetic release. mount lenses are usable. lens information contacts and power contacts% Compatible lens: Pentax and K-mount lenses are usable. Magnification:0.8X( with 50mm lens at ISO 100 with f 1.4 lens 1, Focus...
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... 100/m), Illumination angle:covers r-0 nI 28mm lens angle of the view-finder.) Pentax function: 15 user-defined functions Back cover: Interchangeable Dimensions & Weight: 152.0mm(W) x 95.5mm(H) x 74.0mm(D) (6' X3.8" x2.9" )/650g(22.9oz) Body only without lithium battery Supplied Accessories: Hot shoe cover FD, Release socket cap FD, Camera strap FD...
... 100/m), Illumination angle:covers r-0 nI 28mm lens angle of the view-finder.) Pentax function: 15 user-defined functions Back cover: Interchangeable Dimensions & Weight: 152.0mm(W) x 95.5mm(H) x 74.0mm(D) (6' X3.8" x2.9" )/650g(22.9oz) Body only without lithium battery Supplied Accessories: Hot shoe cover FD, Release socket cap FD, Camera strap FD...
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... spool e Back cover release pin 0 Film leader end mark (p.17) 0 Pressure plate 0 Back cover ® Panorama Mode Selector Switch (p.76) 0 0 Tripod sodutt 0 Sprocket (p.17) OO Battery chamber cover (p.10) Memory lock button (p.42) O IF button O Metering mode switch button (p.39) 0 Exposure compensation button (p.61) o z MOM 0 0 0 CD®
... spool e Back cover release pin 0 Film leader end mark (p.17) 0 Pressure plate 0 Back cover ® Panorama Mode Selector Switch (p.76) 0 0 Tripod sodutt 0 Sprocket (p.17) OO Battery chamber cover (p.10) Memory lock button (p.42) O IF button O Metering mode switch button (p.39) 0 Exposure compensation button (p.61) o z MOM 0 0 0 CD®