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... aperture ring is set at an f-number'other than [A] . Indicates the aperture ring is set at ( A] (auto). Indicates the condition of RTF. Warns that the battery level is selected. Indicates the auto-focus mode is selected. Indicates the consecutive film-advance mode is selected. Indicates the single film-advance mode is...
... aperture ring is set at an f-number'other than [A] . Indicates the aperture ring is set at ( A] (auto). Indicates the condition of RTF. Warns that the battery level is selected. Indicates the auto-focus mode is selected. Indicates the consecutive film-advance mode is selected. Indicates the single film-advance mode is...
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... camera strap 3 2. Mounting lens 6 4. Rewinding film 30 OPERATION OF MAJOR FUNCTIONS Exposure modes using conventional Pentax lenses 58 • Precautions on battery 59 • Taking care of field 56 Functions using F-series lenses 33 Using Shutter-Priority AE mode 36...; Warranty policy 64 1• Selecting Programmed AE mode 14 4. Operating shutter-release button 13 3. Using zoom lens 21 10. Loading film 8 5. TABLE OF CONTENTS • Nomenclature • LCD indication/Viewfinder indication Covers Covers PRESHOOTING PREPARATIONS 1.
... camera strap 3 2. Mounting lens 6 4. Rewinding film 30 OPERATION OF MAJOR FUNCTIONS Exposure modes using conventional Pentax lenses 58 • Precautions on battery 59 • Taking care of field 56 Functions using F-series lenses 33 Using Shutter-Priority AE mode 36...; Warranty policy 64 1• Selecting Programmed AE mode 14 4. Operating shutter-release button 13 3. Using zoom lens 21 10. Loading film 8 5. TABLE OF CONTENTS • Nomenclature • LCD indication/Viewfinder indication Covers Covers PRESHOOTING PREPARATIONS 1.
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POSITIONING BATTERY 1 0 1. Position the battery with its metal contact facing down, then close the back cover by [ to insert one "2CR5" or the same type lithium battery as designated before you start operating it. • 4 Pull the bats. 2. Note: This camera operates on a battery, so be sure to open the battery-chamber cover. 2. cover release lever in the direction indicated by reversing step 1.
POSITIONING BATTERY 1 0 1. Position the battery with its metal contact facing down, then close the back cover by [ to insert one "2CR5" or the same type lithium battery as designated before you start operating it. • 4 Pull the bats. 2. Note: This camera operates on a battery, so be sure to open the battery-chamber cover. 2. cover release lever in the direction indicated by reversing step 1.
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.... .sh . The shutter will lock up shortly after the [ crai I .... GILATUTO • EX. ',... 3. mil - 0 / Note: Warning for low battery level When the battery level becomes low, the low battery warning [ 4=II I comes on, and the battery should be released. 5• Set the main switch to [..011 and confirm that the auto-exposure mark [AUTO...
.... .sh . The shutter will lock up shortly after the [ crai I .... GILATUTO • EX. ',... 3. mil - 0 / Note: Warning for low battery level When the battery level becomes low, the low battery warning [ 4=II I comes on, and the battery should be released. 5• Set the main switch to [..011 and confirm that the auto-exposure mark [AUTO...
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...When shooting is finished, be sure to keep it . Remove your finger from the shutter release button. The RTF starts charging automatically. AUTO AF R 0 II PENTAX I O 0 2. So, when not in use, be sure to put the RTF back into the original storage position. • While the RTF is in... the viewfinder [ 5 ] lights up position, a small amount of electric current is approximately 4 seconds.) EX PENTAX ro 3. Press the shutter release button all the way down to save the battery. 25• When charging is completed, the flash mark [ d ] comes on in the LCD panel and also the...
...When shooting is finished, be sure to keep it . Remove your finger from the shutter release button. The RTF starts charging automatically. AUTO AF R 0 II PENTAX I O 0 2. So, when not in use, be sure to put the RTF back into the original storage position. • While the RTF is in... the viewfinder [ 5 ] lights up position, a small amount of electric current is approximately 4 seconds.) EX PENTAX ro 3. Press the shutter release button all the way down to save the battery. 25• When charging is completed, the flash mark [ d ] comes on in the LCD panel and also the...
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• 46 OTHER FUNCTIONS Focusing in matte area 47 Using Pentax dedicated flash units 48 TTL Auto Flash and Programmed Auto Flash modes 50 Using Bulb mode 52 Infrared index 53 Eyecup FB 53 Viewfinder warnings 54 Depth of field 56 Functions using conventional Pentax lenses 58 • Precautions on battery 59 • Taking care of your camera 60 • Specifications 62 • Warranty policy 64
• 46 OTHER FUNCTIONS Focusing in matte area 47 Using Pentax dedicated flash units 48 TTL Auto Flash and Programmed Auto Flash modes 50 Using Bulb mode 52 Infrared index 53 Eyecup FB 53 Viewfinder warnings 54 Depth of field 56 Functions using conventional Pentax lenses 58 • Precautions on battery 59 • Taking care of your camera 60 • Specifications 62 • Warranty policy 64
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... 465 b r=;$- •wl - On% mom -0 ro ---_-_-_J This mode is pressed lightly, the [MI indication comes on in the bulb mode. • With a fresh lithium battery at an f-number other than [Al.) • 52 2. The 1 indication MF but_ b 0 appears, telling you to the camera's Release socket F. Turn the select dial 0 while...
... 465 b r=;$- •wl - On% mom -0 ro ---_-_-_J This mode is pressed lightly, the [MI indication comes on in the bulb mode. • With a fresh lithium battery at an f-number other than [Al.) • 52 2. The 1 indication MF but_ b 0 appears, telling you to the camera's Release socket F. Turn the select dial 0 while...
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...one solidly lit indicator remains; The correct exposure cannot be obtained using the current settings. The subject is warned by blinking indications. The low battery level is out of the shutter-speed/aperture coupling range or the metering range in the Aperture-Priority AE mode. VIEWFINDER WARNINGS Viewfinder P 2000...memory lock is out of the Programmed AE mode. M 250 60 M 2000 M LT P 250 P 60 $ The subject is in the LCD panel. The battery mark [ 47] also blinks in use, the viewfinder indicators blink to use of flash, the [ $ I mark blinks and tells you of camera shake, ...
...one solidly lit indicator remains; The correct exposure cannot be obtained using the current settings. The subject is warned by blinking indications. The low battery level is out of the shutter-speed/aperture coupling range or the metering range in the Aperture-Priority AE mode. VIEWFINDER WARNINGS Viewfinder P 2000...memory lock is out of the Programmed AE mode. M 250 60 M 2000 M LT P 250 P 60 $ The subject is in the LCD panel. The battery mark [ 47] also blinks in use, the viewfinder indicators blink to use of flash, the [ $ I mark blinks and tells you of camera shake, ...
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...turned off, to avoid accidental shutter release and unnecessary battery consumption. • When the built-in flash (RTF) is used for every exposure) Approx. 20 rolls Bulb exposure time (at normal temperature) Approx. 10 hours • Under Pentax testing conditions • The number of rolls is... based on use of bulb mode): Normal temperature Without RTF Approx. 150 rolls With RTF (used for 50% of exposures) Approx. 40 rolls With RTF (used continuously, the battery may heat ...
...turned off, to avoid accidental shutter release and unnecessary battery consumption. • When the built-in flash (RTF) is used for every exposure) Approx. 20 rolls Bulb exposure time (at normal temperature) Approx. 10 hours • Under Pentax testing conditions • The number of rolls is... based on use of bulb mode): Normal temperature Without RTF Approx. 150 rolls With RTF (used for 50% of exposures) Approx. 40 rolls With RTF (used continuously, the battery may heat ...
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... etc. It must be avoided. Dirt and sand can damage the camera in winter presents a problem since batteries won't function if they get soaked, wipe it dry immediately and rush it to a Pentax service center. Never use a solvent such as thinner or alcohol. 4. Shooting outdoors in many ways. .... Your camera needs periodic cleaning to keep it right, with proper handling and reasonable care. Keep your coat or jacket to keep the batteries warm. The temperatures at the beach, splashing of direct sunlight, car trunks, and-glove compartments. Water damage, particularly if the camera is...
... etc. It must be avoided. Dirt and sand can damage the camera in winter presents a problem since batteries won't function if they get soaked, wipe it dry immediately and rush it to a Pentax service center. Never use a solvent such as thinner or alcohol. 4. Shooting outdoors in many ways. .... Your camera needs periodic cleaning to keep it right, with proper handling and reasonable care. Keep your coat or jacket to keep the batteries warm. The temperatures at the beach, splashing of direct sunlight, car trunks, and-glove compartments. Water damage, particularly if the camera is...
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... properly. This is not a malfunction. Thus, sudden temperature changes should be extremely harmful to loosen. Backup Circuits for LCD Display Even when the battery is inserted. If you use foam-rubber padding about one , further damage may darken. Special notes on accessories • When the Auto Bellows ...A is the depth of a rapid temperature change of 10°C should be avoided as much as the frame number and the ISO film speed in memory until a new battery is removed for replacement during shooting, the built-in its case or bag will often...
... properly. This is not a malfunction. Thus, sudden temperature changes should be extremely harmful to loosen. Backup Circuits for LCD Display Even when the battery is inserted. If you use foam-rubber padding about one , further damage may darken. Special notes on accessories • When the Auto Bellows ...A is the depth of a rapid temperature change of 10°C should be avoided as much as the frame number and the ISO film speed in memory until a new battery is removed for replacement during shooting, the built-in its case or bag will often...
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...AF spotbeam projector. and f/2.8 to f/11 at ISO 100 with non-DX-coded film.) Electronically controlled type with Pentax dedicated flash units (AF400FTZ, AF240FT, AF400T, A F280T, A F200T and AF080C). One 6V lithium battery (2CR5). 152.5mm(W) x 96mm(H) x 63.5mm(D) (6.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") 630 g (22.2 oz..., successful discharge, illumination-angle warning, exposure counter, film winder mode, film loading/winding/rewinding, film loading error, self-timer, low battery warning and aperture-ring/ select dial instructions. to 1/100 sec. with AF secondary mirror. Guide number: 12 (at approx. 2 ...
...AF spotbeam projector. and f/2.8 to f/11 at ISO 100 with non-DX-coded film.) Electronically controlled type with Pentax dedicated flash units (AF400FTZ, AF240FT, AF400T, A F280T, A F200T and AF080C). One 6V lithium battery (2CR5). 152.5mm(W) x 96mm(H) x 63.5mm(D) (6.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") 630 g (22.2 oz..., successful discharge, illumination-angle warning, exposure counter, film winder mode, film loading/winding/rewinding, film loading error, self-timer, low battery warning and aperture-ring/ select dial instructions. to 1/100 sec. with AF secondary mirror. Guide number: 12 (at approx. 2 ...
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... manufacturer's representatives in that period, provided the equipment does not show evidence of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to operating instructions, or modification by defective material or workmanship or otherwise; In any case, however,... the 12-month warranty period should be serviced free of charge according to the replacement of purchase. WARRANTY POLICY All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are to be borne by warranty, repairs will be made and ...
... manufacturer's representatives in that period, provided the equipment does not show evidence of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to operating instructions, or modification by defective material or workmanship or otherwise; In any case, however,... the 12-month warranty period should be serviced free of charge according to the replacement of purchase. WARRANTY POLICY All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are to be borne by warranty, repairs will be made and ...
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NOMENCLATURE O Film chamber e Rewind shaft O • Shutter curtain Eyecup FB O Viewfinder eyepiece O Viewfinder-accessory groove O Memory-lock (ML) button O Film-information window O Pressure plate O Back cover 0 • • /,' c=z , w N 0 0 0 o C) 0 Back-cover-release pin O Take-up spool O Film-loading mark O Sprocket C) Battery-chamber cover O Rewind switch O Rewind button 0 Ca Tripod socket O Cordless contacts C) Bottom cover O DX-information pins 66•
NOMENCLATURE O Film chamber e Rewind shaft O • Shutter curtain Eyecup FB O Viewfinder eyepiece O Viewfinder-accessory groove O Memory-lock (ML) button O Film-information window O Pressure plate O Back cover 0 • • /,' c=z , w N 0 0 0 o C) 0 Back-cover-release pin O Take-up spool O Film-loading mark O Sprocket C) Battery-chamber cover O Rewind switch O Rewind button 0 Ca Tripod socket O Cordless contacts C) Bottom cover O DX-information pins 66•