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... OPERATIONS Hyper Program-Shift Learning Function 2 3 4 6 7 8 9-20 9 10 12 14 14 15 19 21-39 21 22 23 24... Operation Mode Selecting the Drive Mode Using Zoom Lenses Holding the Camera Selecting the Autofocus Mode Using the Autofocus • Focus-lock technique Taking a Picture Using the Built-in Flash Pentax Functions A Dedicated Accessory Flash Unit • Contrast Control Synch ... 92 93-4 96 98 102 CD BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) Attaching the Camera Strap Inserting the Battery Mounting the Lens Using the Shutter Release Button Main Switch Operation ' Loading Film Unloading Film II.
... OPERATIONS Hyper Program-Shift Learning Function 2 3 4 6 7 8 9-20 9 10 12 14 14 15 19 21-39 21 22 23 24... Operation Mode Selecting the Drive Mode Using Zoom Lenses Holding the Camera Selecting the Autofocus Mode Using the Autofocus • Focus-lock technique Taking a Picture Using the Built-in Flash Pentax Functions A Dedicated Accessory Flash Unit • Contrast Control Synch ... 92 93-4 96 98 102 CD BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) Attaching the Camera Strap Inserting the Battery Mounting the Lens Using the Shutter Release Button Main Switch Operation ' Loading Film Unloading Film II.
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Using the "A" (Auto) lens aperture 4. ON OFF I Move the camera's Main Switch to [ PICT I .(See page 25.) - Selecting the Power Zoom Mode 5. OUTLINE OF BASIC OPERATIONS 1. Selecting the Picture Mode Ito POWER ZOOM til A 41611 ... until it seats with a click. (See page 12.1 3. Mounting the Lens Open the battery chamber cover and install a battery 2CR5 in accordance with the diagrams inside the battery compartment. (See page 10.) Align the red indexes on the lens and camera and turn the lens aperture ring to select the Green Operation Mode. (See...
Using the "A" (Auto) lens aperture 4. ON OFF I Move the camera's Main Switch to [ PICT I .(See page 25.) - Selecting the Power Zoom Mode 5. OUTLINE OF BASIC OPERATIONS 1. Selecting the Picture Mode Ito POWER ZOOM til A 41611 ... until it seats with a click. (See page 12.1 3. Mounting the Lens Open the battery chamber cover and install a battery 2CR5 in accordance with the diagrams inside the battery compartment. (See page 10.) Align the red indexes on the lens and camera and turn the lens aperture ring to select the Green Operation Mode. (See...
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Then, reinstall the battery chamber cover. Insert the battery, making sure the plus/minus markings (+/-) match the diagrams inside the battery compartment. Open the battery chamber cover by pulling the cover lock in the direction of the arrow as shown. • This camera operates on one lithium battery, type 2CR5. 2. SNOLLVI4Vd3Hd (2) INSTALLING THE BATTERY yr 0 g7. 1.
Then, reinstall the battery chamber cover. Insert the battery, making sure the plus/minus markings (+/-) match the diagrams inside the battery compartment. Open the battery chamber cover by pulling the cover lock in the direction of the arrow as shown. • This camera operates on one lithium battery, type 2CR5. 2. SNOLLVI4Vd3Hd (2) INSTALLING THE BATTERY yr 0 g7. 1.
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Move the camera's Main Switch to [ PICT ] or [ ON I and confirm that the LCD screen appears as shown above. • If the battery is nearly exhausted, the battery symbol [ M a[ OpFFA DRIVE MOE r t25 aF Ib a [irae 3. however, the shutter cannot be displayed as shown above; 3 U uu uu SNOI1VUVAHd DO 'a 05 Ay - - Insert the battery properly. * BATTERY EXHAUSTION WARNING When the battery is loaded upside down, the LCD screen may be released.
Move the camera's Main Switch to [ PICT ] or [ ON I and confirm that the LCD screen appears as shown above. • If the battery is nearly exhausted, the battery symbol [ M a[ OpFFA DRIVE MOE r t25 aF Ib a [irae 3. however, the shutter cannot be displayed as shown above; 3 U uu uu SNOI1VUVAHd DO 'a 05 Ay - - Insert the battery properly. * BATTERY EXHAUSTION WARNING When the battery is loaded upside down, the LCD screen may be released.
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... a frame or two even after the specified number of frames have been used up as indicated by the number of shots on the camera's Main Switch, and then depress the auxiliary rewind button with the protruding section of 24-exposure film takes about 15 seconds to be ... panel before opening the ® back cover. However, those extra frames may be lost in the pro- cessing. • If the camera stops rewinding due to battery exhaustion, exchange the battery without opening the back cover to [OFF]. • Ensure that the I O I position. SNOIIVIIVII3Eld 3. First, turn on the film ...
... a frame or two even after the specified number of frames have been used up as indicated by the number of shots on the camera's Main Switch, and then depress the auxiliary rewind button with the protruding section of 24-exposure film takes about 15 seconds to be ... panel before opening the ® back cover. However, those extra frames may be lost in the pro- cessing. • If the camera stops rewinding due to battery exhaustion, exchange the battery without opening the back cover to [OFF]. • Ensure that the I O I position. SNOIIVIIVII3Eld 3. First, turn on the film ...
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... graph in the viewfinder and on • The shifted amount i.e. appears on the LCD panel as shown. The amount of shift is indicated by Pentax Function No.5. If dots shift to the left on the LCD panel, indicating that the learning function is being activated. • This function does...the exposure is shifted with the retained memory and prevent the storage of a new memory, use Pentax Function No.4. • This function can be stored in memory even if the camera's Main Switch is turned OFF or the battery removed. • In order to a narrower in-focus range or a reduced image blur.
... graph in the viewfinder and on • The shifted amount i.e. appears on the LCD panel as shown. The amount of shift is indicated by Pentax Function No.5. If dots shift to the left on the LCD panel, indicating that the learning function is being activated. • This function does...the exposure is shifted with the retained memory and prevent the storage of a new memory, use Pentax Function No.4. • This function can be stored in memory even if the camera's Main Switch is turned OFF or the battery removed. • In order to a narrower in-focus range or a reduced image blur.
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However, when the battery is replaced, the stored focal length is cleared. • If the lens is removed or replaced while the camera's Main Switch is set to indicate that the focal length you set has been entered. • Entry of another focal length clears a previous focal length. ... be heard for focus confirmation. Depress the Zoom Set Button and the focal length held in memory is not cleared even if the camera's Main Switch is set the camera's Main Switch to [OFF 1 prior to take a photograph. • When the Zoom Set Button is depressed, the lens zooms while maintaining sharp...
However, when the battery is replaced, the stored focal length is cleared. • If the lens is removed or replaced while the camera's Main Switch is set to indicate that the focal length you set has been entered. • Entry of another focal length clears a previous focal length. ... be heard for focus confirmation. Depress the Zoom Set Button and the focal length held in memory is not cleared even if the camera's Main Switch is set the camera's Main Switch to [OFF 1 prior to take a photograph. • When the Zoom Set Button is depressed, the lens zooms while maintaining sharp...
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... another image size clears a previous image size. • Setting the lens focal length to around 50mm. • When the battery is replaced, keep in memory is not cleared even if the camera's Main Switch is set at [MF 1 in the Image-Size Tracking Mode, the mode is switched from memory. Depress the...
... another image size clears a previous image size. • Setting the lens focal length to around 50mm. • When the battery is replaced, keep in memory is not cleared even if the camera's Main Switch is set at [MF 1 in the Image-Size Tracking Mode, the mode is switched from memory. Depress the...
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... on the flash unit. • When the flash 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 be set automatically on the flash unit. • When the flash is charged and left .... Depressing the shutter release button halfway down will restart charging of the flash unit. ing to save battery power. The aperture and shutter speed vary in the same way as with the camera's built-in flash. (See page 73.1 • It features a built-in infrared spot-beam to assist ...
... on the flash unit. • When the flash 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 be set automatically on the flash unit. • When the flash is charged and left .... Depressing the shutter release button halfway down will restart charging of the flash unit. ing to save battery power. The aperture and shutter speed vary in the same way as with the camera's built-in flash. (See page 73.1 • It features a built-in infrared spot-beam to assist ...
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...time About 100 rolls About 25 rolls About 15 rolls About 12 hours The 2CR5 battery was used continuously, the battery may become warm, but will recover in normal temperatures. • Keep a spare battery on usage of Auto-Focus, Power Zoom and Flash and external conditions such as... outdoors or while traveling. • Keep the battery out of the reach of the battery in a fire, as leakage, overheating, explosions, etc. Also, do not dispose of children. • When the camera is in flash is used under Pentax testing conditions. 1) PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY • The misuse of the...
...time About 100 rolls About 25 rolls About 15 rolls About 12 hours The 2CR5 battery was used continuously, the battery may become warm, but will recover in normal temperatures. • Keep a spare battery on usage of Auto-Focus, Power Zoom and Flash and external conditions such as... outdoors or while traveling. • Keep the battery out of the reach of the battery in a fire, as leakage, overheating, explosions, etc. Also, do not dispose of children. • When the camera is in flash is used under Pentax testing conditions. 1) PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY • The misuse of the...
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...Condensation on the contacts. Never attempt to clean the camera. • Dirt and dust, moisture and toxic gas or water penetrating the inside the camera contains high voltage working parts. Sudden fluctuations in temperature should fail for battery leakage, traces of dirt or grease, or corrosion... If electrical failure is minimized, take it off what appears on the extreme edges of the bag. 2) PRECAUTIONS FOR CAMERA IMMO Your Pentax camera is as gradual as possible. After the temperature difference is detected, check that change in water cannot usually be repaired ...
...Condensation on the contacts. Never attempt to clean the camera. • Dirt and dust, moisture and toxic gas or water penetrating the inside the camera contains high voltage working parts. Sudden fluctuations in temperature should fail for battery leakage, traces of dirt or grease, or corrosion... If electrical failure is minimized, take it off what appears on the extreme edges of the bag. 2) PRECAUTIONS FOR CAMERA IMMO Your Pentax camera is as gradual as possible. After the temperature difference is detected, check that change in water cannot usually be repaired ...
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LCD iquid-crystal display! LCD (Liquid-crystal display) Backup Circuit Even if the battery is a normal characteristic of the viewfinder may also slow down in response to lower temperatures, but this is removed before the film reaches its end, ... been used , the upper portion of an LCD. 95 accident should occur, it is advisable to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it is recommended that you have the camera inspected or test shoot with it. • When a macro or telephoto lens is used for an extended period...
LCD iquid-crystal display! LCD (Liquid-crystal display) Backup Circuit Even if the battery is a normal characteristic of the viewfinder may also slow down in response to lower temperatures, but this is removed before the film reaches its end, ... been used , the upper portion of an LCD. 95 accident should occur, it is advisable to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it is recommended that you have the camera inspected or test shoot with it. • When a macro or telephoto lens is used for an extended period...
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... viewfinder for focusing. The battery has not been inserted. p.10 96 Insert the battery O The battery polarity is charging. subject. Increase the camera -to autofocus. Use the focus -lock technique or use the matte area in the Pentax Function Setting Mode. Replace the battery Reinsert the battery properly p.14 p.10 p.10 The camera is in the viewfinder for...
... viewfinder for focusing. The battery has not been inserted. p.10 96 Insert the battery O The battery polarity is charging. subject. Increase the camera -to autofocus. Use the focus -lock technique or use the matte area in the Pentax Function Setting Mode. Replace the battery Reinsert the battery properly p.14 p.10 p.10 The camera is in the viewfinder for...
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...-30sec., Bulb., Electromagnetic release, Shutter lock by turning the camera's Main Switch off. Autofocus is lit), Flash-recommended display:..., Shifted amount indication of Hyper Program-Shift , I I =Film status information (load/advance/rewind) symbol, I 4=N I =Battery exhaustion mark, Film counter indication=0-99, I S I =RTF ready indication, I S I blinking slowly=Flash-recommended display, I...compensation value, over -/underexposure indica- Shutter-Priority AE mode; Aperture-Priority AE mode; Pentax KAF2 bayonet mount (=K-mount with an FA zoom lens Penta-mirror finder, Aspheric-micro...
...-30sec., Bulb., Electromagnetic release, Shutter lock by turning the camera's Main Switch off. Autofocus is lit), Flash-recommended display:..., Shifted amount indication of Hyper Program-Shift , I I =Film status information (load/advance/rewind) symbol, I 4=N I =Battery exhaustion mark, Film counter indication=0-99, I S I =RTF ready indication, I S I blinking slowly=Flash-recommended display, I...compensation value, over -/underexposure indica- Shutter-Priority AE mode; Aperture-Priority AE mode; Pentax KAF2 bayonet mount (=K-mount with an FA zoom lens Penta-mirror finder, Aspheric-micro...
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.... Exposure Compensation: +/-3EVs in 0.5 stop by depression of rewinding is displayed on the right Warning: hand edge of the viewfinder.) Pentax Functions: 5 user-defined functions Learning Function: Learning function works in Hyper Program-Shift Back Cover: Interchangeable Dimensions & Weight: 146.Omm...(W)x93.0(H)x69.5(D)(5.7"x3.7"x2.7"( 520g (18.3oz.) without lithium battery Supplied Accessories: Hot shoe cover FE, Release socket cap FE, Camera strap Fc, Eyecup FE, Finder cap eml mum X rrl SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ...
.... Exposure Compensation: +/-3EVs in 0.5 stop by depression of rewinding is displayed on the right Warning: hand edge of the viewfinder.) Pentax Functions: 5 user-defined functions Learning Function: Learning function works in Hyper Program-Shift Back Cover: Interchangeable Dimensions & Weight: 146.Omm...(W)x93.0(H)x69.5(D)(5.7"x3.7"x2.7"( 520g (18.3oz.) without lithium battery Supplied Accessories: Hot shoe cover FE, Release socket cap FE, Camera strap Fc, Eyecup FE, Finder cap eml mum X rrl SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ...
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... handling and servicing fees may be serviced free of charge according to you upon completion of purchase. WARRANTY POLICY All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are to be borne by the owner. Service will be rendered,and ... implied, is no representative of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to the complicated customs procedures required. Notwithstanding this, your Pentax was purchased outside of the country where you wish to have it will be charged...
... handling and servicing fees may be serviced free of charge according to you upon completion of purchase. WARRANTY POLICY All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are to be borne by the owner. Service will be rendered,and ... implied, is no representative of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to the complicated customs procedures required. Notwithstanding this, your Pentax was purchased outside of the country where you wish to have it will be charged...