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Are Pz1p Film Advance Problems Still Repairable?
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PZ-1p Manual - Page 2
... - PENTP X
Icon indicators used in the Manual
exposure mode. The names of Pentax autofocus SLR photography! This camera is an autofocus 35mm SLR camera featuring 15 different Pentax exclusive functions, a power zoom mechanism, and one-touch switching to our precise specifications and therefore, may cause difficulties with the intelligent Power Zoom lenses, the Image size tracking, Zoom clip...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 5
... AF spotbeam
94
Exposure compensation with various lenses
7
How to use! (For beginner)
4
Camera and lens mount
6
Camera functions available 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...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 10
...ring. mount
Pentax-F lens Pentax-A lens
(D) K-mount (E) Screw mount
Pentax-M lens and Pentax lens
SMC TAKUMAR lens,
Camera name Z-lp/PZ-1P, Z-1/PZ-1 Z-10/PZ-10,Z-20,PZ-20 SFX./SF1N,SF7/SF10,SFX/SF-1 Super-A/Super Program, P30N/P3N,P30, LX,K1000
ESII,SP
(A) through (D): basically K-mount (bayonet) lenses. (A) and (B): autofocus lenses. (C) through (E): non-AF (manual-focus) lenses. (E): Can be...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 11
...used . Pentax-FA zoom lenses only.
* 5.
f-stop indication
FA lens [KAF.] O - CAMERA FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH VARIOUS LENSES WilMI
Function
Lens [Mount type]
Autofocus (Lens only) (Lens with AF Adapter 1.7X)
Manual focus (with Fl) *2 (with Ay direct dial. * 7. Manual focusing using the focus indicator (Fl) [ O in the viewfinder.
* 3. weighted metering
or spot metering is set to the...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 42
...cause the autofocus system and the viewfinder's focus indicator to a manual f-stop setting between f/2.8 and f/4.5. To remedy this problem, temporarily set the lens to f/4.5. NOLLVH3dO CI3ONVAOV III
Notes on Accessories
The following.... Use the manual-focus mode to focus on the SMC Pentax F SOFT 85mm f 2.8 lens
When shooting at a distance closer than approx. 1.5m, set the lens to malfunction.
PZ-1p Manual - Page 47
...;
Shutter-Priority AE
A V
Aperture-Priority AE
V Bulb
V 250(1/250 second) If the Pentax function No.2 selection 1 (all Pentax function are set as shown below in the illustration to the right. Only the Hyper Programmed AE mode and the Hyper Manual Mode can be selected as shown in accordance with the rotation of each exposure...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 65
...* Even when the main switch is set to -4EV in
the viewfinder.
* When the Hyper manual or 250 is set, under or over
exposure is displayed when...the
[USER] position. aNIIM
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But if the USER-SET function is set to deliberately overexposure (brighten) or underexposure (darken) a subject. Using the Pentax function, the exposure compensation step can be selected either 0.3EV or 0.5EV ...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 72
...set to prevent camera shake.
* When the 2-second-delay self-timer starts, the selftimer lamp blinks and an audible PCV signal is automatically set button, turn the TV direct dial until L 02s appears.
2. The audible PCV signal can be canceled by the Pentax Function No.1.
* When using the flash... F to prevent camera shake.
1 Set the mode dial to light entering the camera through the viewfinder....
PZ-1p Manual - Page 97
... the shutter speed is recommended to prevent camera shake.
Depress the flash pop-up button to activate the built- See page 102.
* If the Pentax function No.7 selection 0 is set , the correct exposure for correct exposure. in the Hyper Manual Mode and the Shutter-Priority AE Mode. Set the camera's exposure mode to the Shutter- priority AE...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 99
... button is depressed, the compensa- How to set button, turn the AV direct dial to +1EV in 0.3EV step Using the Pentax function, the exposure step can be made with the built-in flash, a dedicated flash or the both combined.
* The exposure compensation does not operate when the camera's main switch is from 0.3EV to...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 111
... TYPE D with the Pentax dedicated flash When discharging more than 2 Pentax dedicated flash,
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make sure they are the same type of
Pentax TTL dedicated flash unit.
0
Set the flash to the overview of a second.
* When the camera is fully charged. Ensure that the the flash is in the Shutter-Priority AE mode or the Hyper Manual mode, allowing you depress...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 114
...11
with ISO 100
Notes on the difference between the amount of top flash speed.
This is based on Pentax Dedicated Flash Units When the built-in flash is used in combination with a different number of contacts such as ...green, and yellow settings) mode, the aperture value is adjusted as shown in flash. Ensure that the camera uses 1 60 sec. Contrast-Control Flash Photography Using the ...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 115
... and guide number 33 in sizes of 49mm, 52mm, 58mm, 67mm and 77mm. For details, please see our brochures.
• Cable Switch F A shutter release cord designed for this camera. It features slavesync flash function, multiple flash burst, contrast sync flash, leading/trailing-curtain-sync flash mode.
• AF330FTZ A TTL Auto Zoom flash with the Z-1 /PZ-1, Z-1p/PZ-1,, Z-20/PZ-20/, Z-10/PZ...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 125
... problems, have your finger or any other precaution or warning throughout this instruction manual, are not covered under the terms of the warranty and charges may be caused by water, dirt
or dust at which this nature are not covered under the term of the Pentax warranty.
• Repairs made necessary as a rebuilt of the camera...
PZ-1p Manual - Page 126
... focus-lock technique or focus ,
autofocus.
Set the main switch to -subject distance.' INES
(3) TROUBLESHOOTING
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What appears troublesome may occur and their remedies. Here are some problems that may be locked. Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items.
Symptoms The shutter does not release.
Install the battery properly. Indicators do not...
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