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...strap caught around their neck. • Do not look directly at the sun through the camera, as viewing the sun for some other reason, as it may explode. • Remove the batteries from dropping the camera or for an extended period may hurt them. ous. CAUTION • Do not use ...anyone's eyes, as there is danger- dren. Never attempt to disassemble the camera yourself. • Never touch internal parts of the camera if they become exposed from the camera immediately if they become hot or begin to store batteries out of the reach of an electric shock. • Wrapping the strap ...
...strap caught around their neck. • Do not look directly at the sun through the camera, as viewing the sun for some other reason, as it may explode. • Remove the batteries from dropping the camera or for an extended period may hurt them. ous. CAUTION • Do not use ...anyone's eyes, as there is danger- dren. Never attempt to disassemble the camera yourself. • Never touch internal parts of the camera if they become exposed from the camera immediately if they become hot or begin to store batteries out of the reach of an electric shock. • Wrapping the strap ...
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...; Condensation on the lens or viewfinder. • Never use the camera where it to a Pentax service center for battery leakage, traces of dirt or grease, or corrosion due to clean the camera. • Electrical problems may be caused by water, dirt or dust at a Pentax service center. tact with rain, water, or any changes in...
...; Condensation on the lens or viewfinder. • Never use the camera where it to a Pentax service center for battery leakage, traces of dirt or grease, or corrosion due to clean the camera. • Electrical problems may be caused by water, dirt or dust at a Pentax service center. tact with rain, water, or any changes in...
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... photographic session, it is recommended that you have the camera inspected or test shoot with it. • Repairs deemed necessary due to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it is recommended that the battery is advisable to usage of this manual, charges will ...; Other precautions • The temperature range at which has been submerged in water usually cannot be repaired. If the camera has not been used continuously, the battery may not be repaired at the same time. Damage of any kind cannot be covered under the terms of the...
... photographic session, it is recommended that you have the camera inspected or test shoot with it. • Repairs deemed necessary due to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it is recommended that the battery is advisable to usage of this manual, charges will ...; Other precautions • The temperature range at which has been submerged in water usually cannot be repaired. If the camera has not been used continuously, the battery may not be repaired at the same time. Damage of any kind cannot be covered under the terms of the...
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BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) Attaching the camera strap Loading the batteries • When the battery is exhausted Attaching the lens Using the shutter release button Turning on the power 12 - 25 12 13 15 16 18 19 Film ... Selecting the Autofocus Mode 34 Taking a picture 35 Basic operation of your camera Inside cover Precautions for your camera 1 Precautions for battery usage 2 LCD panel indication 6 Viewfinder indication 7 Easy to use! (For beginners) 8 Camera functions available with various lenses 10 How to use this operating manual 11 I. TABLE OF CONTENTS Names of ...
BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) Attaching the camera strap Loading the batteries • When the battery is exhausted Attaching the lens Using the shutter release button Turning on the power 12 - 25 12 13 15 16 18 19 Film ... Selecting the Autofocus Mode 34 Taking a picture 35 Basic operation of your camera Inside cover Precautions for your camera 1 Precautions for battery usage 2 LCD panel indication 6 Viewfinder indication 7 Easy to use! (For beginners) 8 Camera functions available with various lenses 10 How to use this operating manual 11 I. TABLE OF CONTENTS Names of ...
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... Flash Indication (p.40) : Flash Information (p.37. 39) : Automatic flash function information (p.42) (Smart flash information) 88 : Frame Counter (p.23) O_ : Film Status Information (p.22, 23) : Battery Exhaustion Warning (p.15) : Audible PCV Signal (p.71) 886. : ISO : Film Speed Setting Signal (p.76) Film Speed Information (p.76) LCD (Liquid-Crystal Display) When the LCD...
... Flash Indication (p.40) : Flash Information (p.37. 39) : Automatic flash function information (p.42) (Smart flash information) 88 : Frame Counter (p.23) O_ : Film Status Information (p.22, 23) : Battery Exhaustion Warning (p.15) : Audible PCV Signal (p.71) 886. : ISO : Film Speed Setting Signal (p.76) Film Speed Information (p.76) LCD (Liquid-Crystal Display) When the LCD...
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Load two batteries (CR2 type) according to A 1 . (See page 26.). Setting the shutter dial 5. See page 19. Turning on the power _J 1 PP2216118 564 Aa ON 0 A4" \'\ st ... the right until it seats with a click. (See page 16.) 3. Turn the lens to i ON ]. Loading the batteries 2. The exposure mode will be set in the battery chamber. (See page 13.) Align the red indexes on the lens and camera. Positioning the aperture ring 70 50 35 28 4. Attaching the lens Open the...
Load two batteries (CR2 type) according to A 1 . (See page 26.). Setting the shutter dial 5. See page 19. Turning on the power _J 1 PP2216118 564 Aa ON 0 A4" \'\ st ... the right until it seats with a click. (See page 16.) 3. Turn the lens to i ON ]. Loading the batteries 2. The exposure mode will be set in the battery chamber. (See page 13.) Align the red indexes on the lens and camera. Positioning the aperture ring 70 50 35 28 4. Attaching the lens Open the...
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(2) LOADING THE BATTERIES 2 BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) f \ 1. age, overheating, explosions, etc. as leak- The battery should be inserted with the "+" and " -" sides facing correctly. Load two 3V lithium batteries (CR2) or equivalent as shown in the illustration. • Misuse of the battery can cause hazards such as shown in the illustration. 2. Open the battery chamber cover by using a coin, etc.
(2) LOADING THE BATTERIES 2 BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION) f \ 1. age, overheating, explosions, etc. as leak- The battery should be inserted with the "+" and " -" sides facing correctly. Load two 3V lithium batteries (CR2) or equivalent as shown in the illustration. • Misuse of the battery can cause hazards such as shown in the illustration. 2. Open the battery chamber cover by using a coin, etc.
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... and may be different if a lens is also available for this camera instead of the built-in flash. • The optional " AA-Battery Pack FG" is attached. L 4. Set the main switch to lock it securely. • When the battery is replaced, all camera settings remain unchanged except the audible PCV signal switching, red-eye...
... and may be different if a lens is also available for this camera instead of the built-in flash. • The optional " AA-Battery Pack FG" is attached. L 4. Set the main switch to lock it securely. • When the battery is replaced, all camera settings remain unchanged except the audible PCV signal switching, red-eye...
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... all indicators in the viewfinder disappear. It may vary drastically depending on the LCD panel to warn you. See page 13 for replacing the batteries. • Replace two batteries at - 10° C/14° F) General existing light photography Flash photography (using flash 50% of the times) Flash photography (using flash 100... times) Flash photography (using flash 100% of the times) Bulb exposure time about 120 rolls about 20 rolls about 12 rolls about 2 hours CR2 batteries were used under Pentax testing conditions. Replace the battery as soon as possible. ON OFF__, • t4=.
... all indicators in the viewfinder disappear. It may vary drastically depending on the LCD panel to warn you. See page 13 for replacing the batteries. • Replace two batteries at - 10° C/14° F) General existing light photography Flash photography (using flash 50% of the times) Flash photography (using flash 100... times) Flash photography (using flash 100% of the times) Bulb exposure time about 120 rolls about 20 rolls about 12 rolls about 2 hours CR2 batteries were used under Pentax testing conditions. Replace the battery as soon as possible. ON OFF__, • t4=.
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... is fully charged. When any other exposure mode is shot at the Programmed AE mode. When a subject is used continuously, the battery may become warm, but it down into the camera body. • If the built in flash is used , see vignetting in use . After using the flash, retract the built-in... flash by pressing it does not mean the battery is one of the battery's characteristics. • With the built-in flash poppep-up, an...
... is fully charged. When any other exposure mode is shot at the Programmed AE mode. When a subject is used continuously, the battery may become warm, but it down into the camera body. • If the built in flash is used , see vignetting in use . After using the flash, retract the built-in... flash by pressing it does not mean the battery is one of the battery's characteristics. • With the built-in flash poppep-up, an...
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3 70 50 35 28 mpg M2216118 564 63 • When using this mode, use a steady tripod to prevent camera shake and attach the optional "Cable Switch F" after removing the Release Socket Cap F. • Up to approx. 8 hours of time exposure are possible with a new lithium battery at room temperatures. SNOIIVEI3dO O3ONVAOV 3. Adjust the desired aperture by lens aperture ring.
3 70 50 35 28 mpg M2216118 564 63 • When using this mode, use a steady tripod to prevent camera shake and attach the optional "Cable Switch F" after removing the Release Socket Cap F. • Up to approx. 8 hours of time exposure are possible with a new lithium battery at room temperatures. SNOIIVEI3dO O3ONVAOV 3. Adjust the desired aperture by lens aperture ring.
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...-Priority AE, or Aperture-Priority AE: TTL Auto Flash Mode will be fixed but will automatically switch off to a slower speed which does not cause camera shake. MM. • The flash effective range appears on the LCD panel 0 only when an A, F, or FA lens is in dim light and... will vary depending on a single frame is possible with z the AF500FTZ. Depressing the shutter release button halfway down will restart charging of second to save battery power. However, when a non-autofocus lens is in use, the shutter speed is set to Manual. 0 z • When the flash is loaded. and...
...-Priority AE, or Aperture-Priority AE: TTL Auto Flash Mode will be fixed but will automatically switch off to a slower speed which does not cause camera shake. MM. • The flash effective range appears on the LCD panel 0 only when an A, F, or FA lens is in dim light and... will vary depending on a single frame is possible with z the AF500FTZ. Depressing the shutter release button halfway down will restart charging of second to save battery power. However, when a non-autofocus lens is in use, the shutter speed is set to Manual. 0 z • When the flash is loaded. and...
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... for this camera. • Cable Switch F A shutter release cord designed for use with the MZ- 5/ZX-5, MZ-5N /ZX-5N MZ-10/ZX-10, MZ- 50/ZX-50, MZ-M/ZX-M, Z-70/PZ- 70,Z-1/PZ-1, Z-20/PZ-20, Z-10/PZ-10. • Magnifier FB A viewfinder accessory for autofocus photography using the lithium batteries. •... flash with a built-in AF spotbeam and large guide number of 33 in meters (ISO 100). A battery pack which takes four AA batteries can attach at the bottom of the camera, instead of 22 in meters (ISO 100). ters (ISO 100). tures contrast-control-sync flash sync, ...
... for this camera. • Cable Switch F A shutter release cord designed for use with the MZ- 5/ZX-5, MZ-5N /ZX-5N MZ-10/ZX-10, MZ- 50/ZX-50, MZ-M/ZX-M, Z-70/PZ- 70,Z-1/PZ-1, Z-20/PZ-20, Z-10/PZ-10. • Magnifier FB A viewfinder accessory for autofocus photography using the lithium batteries. •... flash with a built-in AF spotbeam and large guide number of 33 in meters (ISO 100). A battery pack which takes four AA batteries can attach at the bottom of the camera, instead of 22 in meters (ISO 100). ters (ISO 100). tures contrast-control-sync flash sync, ...
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...Install the battery. The subject is improperly installed. Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items. Symptoms Causes Remedios The shutter does not release. The low battery warning PI=II] appears. Install the battery properly. Replace the battery. Move the camera until the ... improperly installed. Set the focus mode switch to -subject distance. Replace the battery. The built-in flash is difficult to [ OFF ]. Install the battery properly. Increase the camera-to [AF]. The subject is being set Set the exposure compesation dial to...
...Install the battery. The subject is improperly installed. Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items. Symptoms Causes Remedios The shutter does not release. The low battery warning PI=II] appears. Install the battery properly. Replace the battery. Move the camera until the ... improperly installed. Set the focus mode switch to -subject distance. Replace the battery. The built-in flash is difficult to [ OFF ]. Install the battery properly. Increase the camera-to [AF]. The subject is being set Set the exposure compesation dial to...
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manually using the matte field. Reference P.66 P.50 P.13 P.32 O The power zoom system does The lens is dead. charge. Symptoms Causes Remedies [0] blinks in the manual zoom mode. The built-in flash does not The battery is in the viewfinder. not function. Push the power zoom ring forward until the words [POWER ZOOM] appear. Replace the battery. The subject is too close or difficult to Use the focus-lock technique or focus autofocus.
manually using the matte field. Reference P.66 P.50 P.13 P.32 O The power zoom system does The lens is dead. charge. Symptoms Causes Remedies [0] blinks in the manual zoom mode. The built-in flash does not The battery is in the viewfinder. not function. Push the power zoom ring forward until the words [POWER ZOOM] appear. Replace the battery. The subject is too close or difficult to Use the focus-lock technique or focus autofocus.
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... Speed range: (1)Auto 1 "2000-30 sec.(stepless),(2)Manual 1 =2000-2 sec.(3)Bulb, Lens Mount Pentax K., bayonet mount (K-mount with ISO 25-5000; and K -mount lenses are usable. Manual Exposure ...), Focus lock available using AF Adapter with KA- SPECIFICATIONS Type TTL autofocus, auto-exposure 35mm SLR with built-in TTL auto flash ( RTF Format 24x36mm ( Approx. 13x36 in all ... format) Usable Film 35mm perforated cartridge film. PCV signal indication Preview Button Electronically controlled type and possible to -focus indi- formation, Iv] = Battery exhaustion warning, Film ...
... Speed range: (1)Auto 1 "2000-30 sec.(stepless),(2)Manual 1 =2000-2 sec.(3)Bulb, Lens Mount Pentax K., bayonet mount (K-mount with ISO 25-5000; and K -mount lenses are usable. Manual Exposure ...), Focus lock available using AF Adapter with KA- SPECIFICATIONS Type TTL autofocus, auto-exposure 35mm SLR with built-in TTL auto flash ( RTF Format 24x36mm ( Approx. 13x36 in all ... format) Usable Film 35mm perforated cartridge film. PCV signal indication Preview Button Electronically controlled type and possible to -focus indi- formation, Iv] = Battery exhaustion warning, Film ...
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... and Weight 135.0mm(W)x90.0mm(H)x61.5mm(D) (5.3"x3.5"x2.4") 410g (14.5oz) body only without batteries Supplied Accessories Hot Shoe Cover F0, Release Socket Cap F, Camera Strap F0, Eye Cup Fe, Finder Cap Back cover Interchangeable for replacing Data Back F0 SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT...is closed, Film information window is locked; 93 Self-timer Electronically-controlled type with Pentax dedicated auto flashes, ISO range = 25-800 Power Source Two 3V lithium battery (CR2 or equivalent) Battery Exhaustion - Auto wind/rewind by depressing of rewinding is displayed on the right-hand...
... and Weight 135.0mm(W)x90.0mm(H)x61.5mm(D) (5.3"x3.5"x2.4") 410g (14.5oz) body only without batteries Supplied Accessories Hot Shoe Cover F0, Release Socket Cap F, Camera Strap F0, Eye Cup Fe, Finder Cap Back cover Interchangeable for replacing Data Back F0 SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT...is closed, Film information window is locked; 93 Self-timer Electronically-controlled type with Pentax dedicated auto flashes, ISO range = 25-800 Power Source Two 3V lithium battery (CR2 or equivalent) Battery Exhaustion - Auto wind/rewind by depressing of rewinding is displayed on the right-hand...
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...procedures required. The manufacturer or its representatives will be serviced free of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to the manufacturer. No refunds will be returned to the dealer from whom you owing ... postage prepaid. Notwithstanding this, your Pentax was purchased outside of the country where you upon completion of any repair or alterations except those made on repairs by non-authorized Pentax service facilities. WARRANTY POLICY All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic ...
...procedures required. The manufacturer or its representatives will be serviced free of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to the manufacturer. No refunds will be returned to the dealer from whom you owing ... postage prepaid. Notwithstanding this, your Pentax was purchased outside of the country where you upon completion of any repair or alterations except those made on repairs by non-authorized Pentax service facilities. WARRANTY POLICY All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic ...