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ZX-30 Manual - Page 2
... not made to our precise specifications and therefore may cause difficulties with a lens that offers higher levels of this operating manual are the data function.
Icon indicators used with , or actual damage to get a full explanation of operations before use of Pentax autofocus photography! This compact and light weight camera is set to any responsibility or...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 4
... battery leakage, traces of dirt or grease, or corrosion due to prevent the growth of icelets may cut off immediately with a margin of safety at a Pentax service center. mulated on the lens or viewfinder. • Never use the camera where it with good dry air circulation to salinity or gas. If you cannot correct the problems...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 5
... at the same time. Other precautions • This camera does not operate when the lens
aperture ring is set to any position other operation contrary to contact a Pentax Service
Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it is one .
PRECAUTION FOR BATTERY USEGE
• Use two 3V lithium batteries (CR2 type). • Misuse of the product being...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 6
... a film in mid-roll
22
II BASIC OPERATION (SHOOTING)
23-36
Using the Green Operation Mode
24
Using the Smart Flash
25
• Auto pop-up flash function
25
• Flash disable function
26
Setting the Single-Frame Drive Mode
27
Selecting the Autofocus Mode
27
Using zoom lenses
28
Holding the Camera
29
Taking a picture
30...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 7
in flash
63
Setting the film speed (ISO) manually
64
Data Back (optional)
65
Installing the battery in Retractable
Flash (RTF)
61
• Compatibility of flash function
70
Daylight-sync shooting
71
Slow-shutter-sync shooting
72
Accessories (optional)
73
Camera case
75
IV. III ADVANCED OPERATION Selecting a Drive Mode
• Consecutive-Frame Mode • Self-Timer...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 15
... can be correct as long as temperature and freshness of the times) Bulb exposure time
about 30 rolls about 15 rolls
about 5 rolls about 2 hours
CR2 batteries were used under Pentax testing conditions. Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls at 20°C/68°F)
General existing light photography Flash photography (using flash 50% of...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 20
... become familiar with ISO ratings from 25 to 5000.
• When DX-coded film is used, the correct film speed is automatically set the film speed manually.
See page 64.
• Before loading film for the camera. If you use DX-coded
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films with its
operations. To open the back cover and remove the protective card. (NOI1VEIVd3Eld) NOIIVI:13dO 3ISV8
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ZX-30 Manual - Page 32
... the viewfinder. 3. When the shutter release button is depressed halfway down , the lens automatically focuses. 2. As this camera has a wide area of AF frame, the subject will be turned off the ...beeping signal is too close. 30
TAKING A PICTURE
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Confirm that the focus mode switch has been set to [AF] and the lens aperture ring has been set to [ A ].
1. ...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 38
... LCD panel when the shutter release button is depressed halfway down. Inappropriate lens warning when the built-in the picture corners or semi-circular vignetting at the bottom of possible camera shake.
• In the Shutter-Priority AE Mode [Tv] and Metered-Manual Mode [rv1], the flash-recommended indicator blinks only when attempting to...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 63
...lens in use .When a Pentax A lens is used , the camera uses the shutter speed of 1/100 second.
In this mode, the exposure of the background can
be set when a Pentax A lens is in the Metered
Manual...IN FLASH (RTF) 61
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When using the one of the 6 Picture Modes.
• The camera automatically chooses an optimum combination of shutter speed and aperture according to the ...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 75
....
• AF330FTZ A TTL Auto Zoom flash with the MZ30/ZX-30, MZ-7/ZX-7, MZ-10/ZX-10, ZX-50/MZ-50, MZ-5N/ZX-5N, Z1-P/PZ-1P.
• Magnifier F. ofocus lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 or larger.
• Refconverter A
Right angle finder which takes four AA batteries can
attach at the bottom of the camera, instead of using a non...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 78
...battery.
The camera does not focus. Set the focus mode switch to the A position.
Turn ON the main switch.
Install the battery properly. P. 56, 64
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The main switch is set to other than the A position.
Install the battery property.
Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items.
Symptoms
Causes
Remedies
The lens aperture ring is [OFF]. Set the lens...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 79
...
automatically.
[M]. Replace the battery. zoom function. P.59
The built-in again. P.25
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co
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In rare cases, the camera may not operate correctly due to
pensation function do not operate. This can be remedied by using
ofocus. Symptoms
'Causes
Remedies
Remedies
Memory lock and exposure corn- Exposure is not required.
P.25
depressed. Picture Mode.
Set the...
ZX-30 Manual - Page 80
... Focus lock available using shutter release button, Focus Mode: AF (predictive AF provided), Manual [ MF ]
Not available.
DX-coded film with AF coupler, lens information contacts)
Pentax KAF2- 78
SPECIFICATIONS
Type: Format: Usable Film: Exposure Modes:
Shutter:
Lens Mount: Compatible Lens: Autofocus System: Power Zoom:
TTL autofocus, auto-exposure 35mm SLR with built-in OFF position.
ZX-30 Manual - Page 84
...serviced during the 12month warranty period should be made and parts replaced free of the manu- Procedure During 12-month Warranty Period. If the equipment is not covered by an unauthorized repair...before the equipment can be replaced without cost to you purchased the equipment or to the manufacturer.
sion, operation contrary to operating instructions,
or modification by warranty...
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