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...safe operation, please be sure to follow precautions given on this page. & WARNING This mark indicates precautions that small children do not dispose of the battery in fire, as it may damage your neck is dangerous. Be careful not burn yourself during removal. L\ CAUTION This mark indicates precautions that, if...with the flash around your eyes, and/or parts of the camera (e.g: shutter blades, etc.) • Be sure to disassemble, short or recharge the battery. Also, do not get the strap caught around their neck. • Do not look directly at the sun through the camera, as viewing the ...
...safe operation, please be sure to follow precautions given on this page. & WARNING This mark indicates precautions that small children do not dispose of the battery in fire, as it may damage your neck is dangerous. Be careful not burn yourself during removal. L\ CAUTION This mark indicates precautions that, if...with the flash around your eyes, and/or parts of the camera (e.g: shutter blades, etc.) • Be sure to disassemble, short or recharge the battery. Also, do not get the strap caught around their neck. • Do not look directly at the sun through the camera, as viewing the ...
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...center. If you cannot correct the problems, have your finger or any other object. • Use a blower and lens brush to a Pentax service center for battery leakage, traces of icelets may cause rust. Repairs of electrical contact. If the camera suffers a shock or impact, take it may cause... damage. ISM PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR CAMERA Your Pentax camera is not weather, water, or liquid resistant. tact with a dry soft cloth. • ...
...center. If you cannot correct the problems, have your finger or any other object. • Use a blower and lens brush to a Pentax service center for battery leakage, traces of icelets may cause rust. Repairs of electrical contact. If the camera suffers a shock or impact, take it may cause... damage. ISM PRECAUTIONS FOR YOUR CAMERA Your Pentax camera is not weather, water, or liquid resistant. tact with a dry soft cloth. • ...
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...but it does not mean that does not have the camera inspected or test shoot with it is one . The battery should occur, it is advisable to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it is recommended that the camera be repaired at the ... as leakage, overheating, explosion, etc. Do not mix battery brands, type or an old battery with a new one of the battery's characteristics. • Replace the batteries at no charge under the terms of the Pentax warranty. • The PENTAX warranty provides only for the repair of this camera functions ...
...but it does not mean that does not have the camera inspected or test shoot with it is one . The battery should occur, it is advisable to contact a Pentax Service Center immediately. • To maintain optimum performance, it is recommended that the camera be repaired at the ... as leakage, overheating, explosion, etc. Do not mix battery brands, type or an old battery with a new one of the battery's characteristics. • Replace the batteries at no charge under the terms of the Pentax warranty. • The PENTAX warranty provides only for the repair of this camera functions ...
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...Setting the Single-Frame Drive Mode 27 Selecting the Autofocus Mode 27 Using zoom lenses 28 Holding the Camera 29 Taking a picture 30 Selecting the various flash Modes 32 •AF illuminator 33 • About Red-eye Reduction Flash Function ..33 Activate the ...-in flash manualy 34 Flash recommended information 36 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safe use of your camera 1 Precautions for your camera 2 Precautions for battery usage 3 Table of contents 4 Names of working parts 6 LCD panel indication 8 Viewfinder indication 9 • Multi (6) - segment metering 9 Camera...
...Setting the Single-Frame Drive Mode 27 Selecting the Autofocus Mode 27 Using zoom lenses 28 Holding the Camera 29 Taking a picture 30 Selecting the various flash Modes 32 •AF illuminator 33 • About Red-eye Reduction Flash Function ..33 Activate the ...-in flash manualy 34 Flash recommended information 36 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safe use of your camera 1 Precautions for your camera 2 Precautions for battery usage 3 Table of contents 4 Names of working parts 6 LCD panel indication 8 Viewfinder indication 9 • Multi (6) - segment metering 9 Camera...
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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...8226; Using the snap-in focus function 59 • Hard-To-Autofocus Subjects 60 Advanced operation for the Built-in the Data Back 67 Using a Pentax Dedicated Auto Flash Unit 68 • Contrast-Control-Sync Flash Photography 69 • Overview of F and FA lenses with the built- OTHERS Troubleshooting Specifications...
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...8226; Using the snap-in focus function 59 • Hard-To-Autofocus Subjects 60 Advanced operation for the Built-in the Data Back 67 Using a Pentax Dedicated Auto Flash Unit 68 • Contrast-Control-Sync Flash Photography 69 • Overview of F and FA lenses with the built- OTHERS Troubleshooting Specifications...
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NAMES OF WORKING PARTS II • Shutter curtains (p.18) • Flash mode button (p.32) 9 Eyecup FK (p.39) O Viewfinder eyepiece ▪ Diopter adjustment lever (p.23) fP Memory lock button (p.57) fp Film information window 9 Pressure plate CD Back cover (p.18) 0 (P Film leader end mark (p.19) 6 Battery chamber cover screw 0 (p.12) Battery chamber cover (p.12) )ilif 41) Sprocket (p.19) C3 O Tripod socket le DX-information (p.19) ceea 0 '2, CD MN
NAMES OF WORKING PARTS II • Shutter curtains (p.18) • Flash mode button (p.32) 9 Eyecup FK (p.39) O Viewfinder eyepiece ▪ Diopter adjustment lever (p.23) fP Memory lock button (p.57) fp Film information window 9 Pressure plate CD Back cover (p.18) 0 (P Film leader end mark (p.19) 6 Battery chamber cover screw 0 (p.12) Battery chamber cover (p.12) )ilif 41) Sprocket (p.19) C3 O Tripod socket le DX-information (p.19) ceea 0 '2, CD MN
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... (p.25, 36) : Flash disable information (p.26) : Red-eye reduction flash indication (p.32) : Automatic flash information (p.25) ISO : Manual-set film speed (p.64) Tv1386B: Shutter speed : Battery exhaustion warning (p.13) : Audible PCV signal (p.56) : Consecutive shooting (p.38) : Self-timer (p.38) : Multiple exposure shooting (p.40) : Aperture value : Exposure compensation (p.55) e___ : Film status...
... (p.25, 36) : Flash disable information (p.26) : Red-eye reduction flash indication (p.32) : Automatic flash information (p.25) ISO : Manual-set film speed (p.64) Tv1386B: Shutter speed : Battery exhaustion warning (p.13) : Audible PCV signal (p.56) : Consecutive shooting (p.38) : Self-timer (p.38) : Multiple exposure shooting (p.40) : Aperture value : Exposure compensation (p.55) e___ : Film status...
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... value, red-eye reduction flash function, self-timer, and auto popup flash function of the built-in flash will be reset. • The optional "AA-Battery Pack FG" is also available for this camera instead of the arrow to lock it securely. • When the... batteries are replaced, the camera settings such as shown in the illustration. 2. Turn the battery chamber cover screw in the direction of using a coin, etc. Open the battery chamber cover by using the lithium batteries. • Replace two batteries at the same time. as shown in the...
... value, red-eye reduction flash function, self-timer, and auto popup flash function of the built-in flash will be reset. • The optional "AA-Battery Pack FG" is also available for this camera instead of the arrow to lock it securely. • When the... batteries are replaced, the camera settings such as shown in the illustration. 2. Turn the battery chamber cover screw in the direction of using a coin, etc. Open the battery chamber cover by using the lithium batteries. • Replace two batteries at the same time. as shown in the...
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... soon 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. It is recommended to warn you. Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls at 20°C/68°F) General existing ...times) Flash photography (using flash 100% of the times) Bulb exposure time about 120 rolls about 20 rolls about 12 rolls about 8 hours Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls at -10°C/14°F) General existing light photography Flash photography (using flash 50% of the times...
... soon 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. It is recommended to warn you. Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls at 20°C/68°F) General existing ...times) Flash photography (using flash 100% of the times) Bulb exposure time about 120 rolls about 20 rolls about 12 rolls about 8 hours Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls at -10°C/14°F) General existing light photography Flash photography (using flash 50% of the times...
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... section. If the data imprinted on the picture or the data displayed on a 3V lithium battery. To replace the battery see page 65. • The data back operates on the LCD panel become weak or invisible, the battery may be imprinted. At each frame that no data will be imprinted. • If there...
... section. If the data imprinted on the picture or the data displayed on a 3V lithium battery. To replace the battery see page 65. • The data back operates on the LCD panel become weak or invisible, the battery may be imprinted. At each frame that no data will be imprinted. • If there...
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When using this mode, use a steady tripod to approx. 8 hours of time exposure are possible with a new lithium battery at room temperatu res. • The memory lock does not operate in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. 2. With the Metered Manual Mode set, ...
When using this mode, use a steady tripod to approx. 8 hours of time exposure are possible with a new lithium battery at room temperatu res. • The memory lock does not operate in the viewfinder and on the LCD panel. 2. With the Metered Manual Mode set, ...
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... CR2025. 1. IT% 41. 1MM 0 Ca '33 If, --. 4 3. Reinstall the battery chamber cover, and tighten the battery chamber fixing screw. Replace the old battery with a new battery with a Phillips head screwdriver, and then remove the battery chamber cover. The battery will last for approximately 3 years. INSTALLING THE BATTERY IN THE BATA BACK 67 • 41. 00 0 'CO 1 o. Replace...
... CR2025. 1. IT% 41. 1MM 0 Ca '33 If, --. 4 3. Reinstall the battery chamber cover, and tighten the battery chamber fixing screw. Replace the old battery with a new battery with a Phillips head screwdriver, and then remove the battery chamber cover. The battery will last for approximately 3 years. INSTALLING THE BATTERY IN THE BATA BACK 67 • 41. 00 0 'CO 1 o. Replace...
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... cord designed for use 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. ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL) COM A number of 33 in meters (ISO 100). • AF Adapter 1.7X An adapter for autofocus photography using the lithium batteries. • Data Back FJ Allowing you...
... cord designed for use 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. ACCESSORIES (OPTIONAL) COM A number of 33 in meters (ISO 100). • AF Adapter 1.7X An adapter for autofocus photography using the lithium batteries. • Data Back FJ Allowing you...
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...from the cam-, sion tube is not placed over the subject. era. Replace the battery. Install the battery properly. Replace the battery. P.12 AF frame is used. P.30 The focus mode is improperly installed. P. 16 P. 12 The battery is set to [MF]. Turn ON the main switch P.16 m Indicators do ... the matte The subject is set at [ISO] or [ .31)] Set the mode dial to other than the A position. Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items. Symptoms Causes Remedies The lens aperture ring is difficult to [ AF ]. P 24, 41 The accessory such ...
...from the cam-, sion tube is not placed over the subject. era. Replace the battery. Install the battery properly. Replace the battery. P.12 AF frame is used. P.30 The focus mode is improperly installed. P. 16 P. 12 The battery is set to [MF]. Turn ON the main switch P.16 m Indicators do ... the matte The subject is set at [ISO] or [ .31)] Set the mode dial to other than the A position. Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items. Symptoms Causes Remedies The lens aperture ring is difficult to [ AF ]. P 24, 41 The accessory such ...
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Exposure is too close or difficult to automatically. [M]. Focus manually by taking the batteries out and putting them back in again. The different type of Hotshoe cover has R26 been attached. Kam The built-in flash does not discharge ... LCD panel, 0 charge even if the flash is not required. because the flash light is upped the built-in flash does not dis- Replace the battery. P.59 The built-in the viewfinder blinks. the matte field. Symptoms 'Causes Remedies Remedies Memory lock and exposure corn-
Exposure is too close or difficult to automatically. [M]. Focus manually by taking the batteries out and putting them back in again. The different type of Hotshoe cover has R26 been attached. Kam The built-in flash does not discharge ... LCD panel, 0 charge even if the flash is not required. because the flash light is upped the built-in flash does not dis- Replace the battery. P.59 The built-in the viewfinder blinks. the matte field. Symptoms 'Causes Remedies Remedies Memory lock and exposure corn-
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....(stepless), (2)Manual 1/2000-30 sec.(3)Bulb, Shutter lock by setting Main switch in TTL auto flash (RTF) 24x36mm 35mm perforated cartridge film. DX-coded film with AF coupler, lens information contacts) Pentax KAF2- and KAF- , KA- , lenses are usable..., Portrait Program Mode, Landscape Program Mode, Close-up flash function, Flash disable function [ ® ], ISO indication, [0___j = Film status information, [ p ] = Battery exhaustion warning, Exposure counter, [.10 = PCV signal indication, [ 2 ] = Exposure compensation, Exposure compensation value, [ j ] = Self-timer, [ ] = Consecutive ...
....(stepless), (2)Manual 1/2000-30 sec.(3)Bulb, Shutter lock by setting Main switch in TTL auto flash (RTF) 24x36mm 35mm perforated cartridge film. DX-coded film with AF coupler, lens information contacts) Pentax KAF2- and KAF- , KA- , lenses are usable..., Portrait Program Mode, Landscape Program Mode, Close-up flash function, Flash disable function [ ® ], ISO indication, [0___j = Film status information, [ p ] = Battery exhaustion warning, Exposure counter, [.10 = PCV signal indication, [ 2 ] = Exposure compensation, Exposure compensation value, [ j ] = Self-timer, [ ] = Consecutive ...
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... flash function Flash sync: Hot shoe with X-contact with couples with Pentax dedicated auto flashes, ISO range = 25-800, Red-eye reduction flash function Power Source: Two 3V lithium batteries (CR2 or equivalent) Battery Exhaustion Warning: Battery exhaustion symbol [ 0 ] is lit (blinking when the shutter is...right-hand edge of the viewfinder.) Weight: 135.5mm(W)x92.0mm(H)x63.5mm(D) (5.3"x3.6"x2.5") 360g (12.7 oz) body only without batteries Date Model Dimension and weight: 135.5mnrI(W)x92.0mm(H)x63.5mm (5.3"x3.6"x2.5") 375g (13.3 oz) Supplied Back cover: Interchangeable for ...
... flash function Flash sync: Hot shoe with X-contact with couples with Pentax dedicated auto flashes, ISO range = 25-800, Red-eye reduction flash function Power Source: Two 3V lithium batteries (CR2 or equivalent) Battery Exhaustion Warning: Battery exhaustion symbol [ 0 ] is lit (blinking when the shutter is...right-hand edge of the viewfinder.) Weight: 135.5mm(W)x92.0mm(H)x63.5mm(D) (5.3"x3.6"x2.5") 360g (12.7 oz) body only without batteries Date Model Dimension and weight: 135.5mnrI(W)x92.0mm(H)x63.5mm (5.3"x3.6"x2.5") 375g (13.3 oz) Supplied Back cover: Interchangeable for ...
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... fide photographic distribution channels are to be borne by the owner. tive parts will be made with postage prepaid. in your Pentax was purchased outside of the country where you purchased the equipment or to the manufacturer, with its representatives will be serviced free... of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corro- tives shall not be charged by non-authorized Pentax service facil- facturer or its authorized representa- In this , your Pentax returned to have it will take a considerable length of material or work...
... fide photographic distribution channels are to be borne by the owner. tive parts will be made with postage prepaid. in your Pentax was purchased outside of the country where you purchased the equipment or to the manufacturer, with its representatives will be serviced free... of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corro- tives shall not be charged by non-authorized Pentax service facil- facturer or its authorized representa- In this , your Pentax returned to have it will take a considerable length of material or work...