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    PENTAX° zoom1100--R zoomMERDRTE OPERATING MANUAL r4F PENTAX 200672argit
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    Welcome to the world of Pentax zoom compact photography! This compact, lightweight camera is a great companion to help you preserve easy to remember when photos are shot. ■ Please read this manual carefully before operating the camera to learn how to take consistently superior pictures. ■ Pay
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    NAMES° W0RKI ARTS 71771' 77 7 • PE.nNo.r zoo glt Q • Shutter release button O Macro button • Illumination button CO Autofocus window • LCD panel o Viewfinder window • Light-sensor window O Built-in flash o Strap lug Grip O Zoom lens Self-timer lamp 0 O
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    6). Focus your subject (see page 14) Press the shutter release button. In dark conditions, the flash fires automatically. When the film reaches its end, the camera automatically rewinds it (see page 18).
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    where temperature and humidity are high, such as in a car. • Never use solvents such as paint thinner, alcohol or benzine to clean the camera. • Be careful not to drop or otherwise subject the camera to strong vibrations, shock or pressure. • Do not apply force to the zoom lens; do not place the
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    chart of exposure and shooting systems 35 Exposure Compensation 36 DATE MODEL 37 MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS • Battery exhaustion warning 40 • Replacing batteries 0 • Taking care of your camera 42 • Troubleshooting 0 • Warranty policy 0 SPECIFICATIONS 48 LCD panel Back foldout
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    TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS You should be aware of certain fundamentals to make it easier to use this camera in the best way. Tool 0 Pad 1. STRAP ATTACHMENT 1/ e ) Attach and adjust the camera strap as illustrated. Use the tool's protrusion 0 ( as a screwdriver to open the battery chamber cover. Use
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    BATTERY CHECK . I 4 a 000 "4, CO3 it Power switch To switch on, slide the power switch upward. The lens cover opens. and the LCD indications appear. The camera is now ready for setting and shooting. To switch offt slide the power switch upward again. Make sure to switch it off when the
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    the picture will be blurred.) Try to brace your elbows against your body, or support yourself and the camera against a stable, stationary object. such as a wall. When using flash with the camera in a vertical position. hold the camera so that the flash is above the lens. \ Caution: Do not hold the
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    4. OPERATING 38 - 105 mm ZOOM LENS -•• f 85 mm 7(1 'fir 55 mm 46 mm V 38 mm Wher you press the zooming lever to the right 4 the lens moves towards the 105 mm telephoto setting When you press to the left $44 4 the lens moves towards the wide-angle 38 mm setting Step Zoom and Continuous Zoom When
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    designed to use DX-coded films with ISO ratings from 25 to 3200. When such film is loaded, the camera automatically adjusts to the film's speed. Notes: • When buying DX film, make sure the package bears the "DX" mark. • If non-DX film is loaded,
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    2. FILM LOADING II First, make sure that the power is off. Ell 0 Slide the back cover release lever in the direction of the arrow. as illustrated. to open the back cover, Q Place the film cartridge in the film chamber, fitting 'ts flat side on the top of the rewind shaft
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    end mark Slack Flat 1 x Notes: • Make sure the film perforations properly engage the sprocket teeth 0. • Make sure the film is properly placed between the guide rails 0 • Make sure the film is taut as illustrated. Take up any slack in the film by pushing it back into the cartridge. • If the
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    Close the back cover. The film automatically advances to the first frame. NI When " I appears in the exposure counter on the LCD panel, the film automatically stops winding. If does not appear on the LCD panel. the film is not properly loaded. Reload the film. Notes: • Even if no film is loaded,
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    a normal picture, compose the picture within this. I Ordinary shooting Super Macro shooting > Macro shooting o Shooting ranges (effective camera-to-subject distance) • Ordinary setting: x (infinity) - 1.35 m (4.4 ft). • Macro setting: 1.35 m (4.4 ft) - 0.75 m (2.5 ft). • Super macro: 0.45
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    ready to fire. When it flickers, flash is being charged. 0 Note: • If the green lamp I AF I flickers, the subject is too close. Adjust the camera-to-subject distance so that the green lamp I AF I glows, then release the shutter, 12 Press the illumination button ( ) to illuminate the LCD panel so
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    c) c =Ira -I LI MM I SEX o } ;.11:4 When the LCD panel is as shown above, the camera is in the Auto and Single- Frame Shooting modes. These modes are used for ordinary picture-taking situations. The flash fires automatically in dimly lit
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    focus. release your finger from the shutter release button and repeat steps 1 and 2 above. • When the subject is 20 30 cm 10.7 1 ft) from the camera. the green lamp I AF ) may not flicker
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    li ."Kfik-• • AF * When taking pictures in the dark, the flash automatically fires. When the shutter release button is pressed lightly in dim lighting, the red lamp ( ) glows, indicating that flash is ready to fire. Make sure the red lamp ( ) glows continuously before shooting. CI Press the
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    8. FOCUS-LOCK SHOOTING U ne w lle.S•4•P* If you shoot without positioning the autofocus frame ( C 9) on the main subject of the picture as shown above. only the background will be in focus. When the main subject of your picture is off the autofocus frame in the center of the viewfinder, use the
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    off the shutter release button. • When in the Consecutive Shooting mode, focus lock cannot be used. Hard-to-autofocus subjects Like many other autofocus cameras, this camera's autofocus system is highly precise, but it may not focus as you wish on certain subjects. In such cases, use the focus-lock
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    N I Q Ex QJ Qc4E,(0) • • • . c:)= U2a c() ) • After you have exposed the last frame of the roll, film rewinds automatically. Then, the motor stops, and the back cover open mark ( 4 ) flickers as shown to indicate end of rewind. Notes: • The shutter will be released for a frame or
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    4'1" (09 Rewinding the film in mid-roll If you wish to unload the film before exposing all the frames, push the auxiliary rewind button with the 0) protrusion C141 ) (see page 3) of the strap's tool; film rewinding starts. When rewind is completed, the motor stops, and the back cover open mark
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    TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS There ere a variety of treys to Woe Igo picture you want. MACRO PICTURES (:)_ iEX0 This is one of two modes used to take close-up pictures Compose the shot within the macro frame. Note: • When the autofocus frame ( ) is off-center of the picture area in macro photography
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    0.75 - 1.35 meters (2.5 - 4.4 ft). Press the shutter release button halfway, make sure the green lamp ( AF ) glows, then release the shutter. If the camera-to-subject distance is more than 1.35 meters (4.4 ft), the Macro mode will automatically shift to the 105 mm telephoto setting when the shutter
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    Macro shots Align the end of the strap with the subject as shown in the illustration to measure the distance St pper (0.45 m 1.5 ft) from camera to subject at which proper fps focus is achieved in Super Macro mode After one frame is shot in this mode. the ordinary shooting mode
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    HOW TO SELECT MODES To select an exposure mode, press the yellow mode button O. Auto Flash-On Flash-Off [ IIPb. Bulb-Sync B Bulb B Backlight Compensation tID 0's To select a drive mode, press the blue drive button 0. Single-Frame Shooting Self-Timer Shooting Consecutive Shooting I
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    subject and background in a well-balanced way at shutter speeds down to approx. 1 3 sec Since the shutter speed becomes slow use a tripod to avoid camera shake When shooting a moving subject indoors or in dimly lit conditions switch to the Auto mode to avoid blurring of the subject Note: • Make
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    emission mark ( \L!I! ) on the LCD panel flickers to recommend use of the flash. • When shooting in dimly lit places, the shutter speed gets slower, and camera shake is more likely to blur your shot, so use a tripod. 25
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    the Flash-Or mode Notes: • When using Backlight Compensation in a dimly lit place the shutter speed will De slow Use a tripod to prevent camera shake • When shooting in darkness a photograph may be underexposed In such cases press the shutter release button halfway the flash emission mark I " I " on
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    open as long as the shutter release button is held down (within the range of 0.5 sec. - 60 min.). When using this mode, you should avoid camera shake by using a tripod and optional cable switch F. B _Jrimm Q. (EX Bulb-Sync mode ( B ) This lets you use the flash in combination with the Bulb mode
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    at any time by sliding the power switch upward. Cable switch F (optional) Use this to prevent camera shake when shooting with • Cs displayed on the LCD panel in the Bulb-Timer mode means the camera is in the Bulb mode. • The aperture is fully open in this mode. the shutter open for
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    appear, then depress the shutter release button. The shutter will be released in about 10 seconds. The self-timer lamp on the front of the camera starts flickering 3 seconds before the shutter is released. 29
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    CONSECUTIVE SHOOTING MULTI-oiPosuRE SH 38. of Q__IE210 While the shutter release button is held down, a frame is shot every 11 sec. The camera focuses on the subject frame-by-frame during this operation, so the autofocus frame ( .-)) should be kept on the subject during shooting. Note: • When
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    Shooting procedure (for double exposure) 1. Press the blue drive button, so the multi-exposure mark ( ) appears on the LCD panel. 2. Press the shutter release button to shoot an initial exposure. The film will not advance. The film advance mark ( ) flickers on the LCD panel to indicate that
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    INTERVAL SHOOTING II For automatic shooting in this mode. set the time to elapse until shooting starts, the timed interval between shots. and the number of pictures to be taken. ( giNmT)l Time settings: ;C s " - 10 seconds 50m - 60 minutes ;2 h - 12 hours Adjustable time to elapse before shooting
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    INT ( lEXi To set the number of pho os to be taken, push the zooming lever to the left ( $44 ) or right 1 4 ) while depressing the black SETTING button once again. (If 0 is selected, shooting continues to the end of the film.) Release the button. Interval shooting adjustments will be complete.
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    until the film is replaced. To start interval shooting anew. set each setting again • When replacement film is loaded in the camera, interval shooting reverts to the following default values: Time elapsed before shooting starts - 0 min (actually approx. 3 sec.): shooting interval - 1 min.: number
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    COMBINATION CHART OF EXPOSURE AND SHOOTING SYSTEMS EXPOSURE SYSTEM B flE1 (Auto) 0:: CI) Dh H O (Single- Frame) © 0 0 0 0 0 6) 0000A N G la 0 0 0 0 A 1= 1 O Y IR 0 0 0 0 0 0 S E INTOOOOAA M O Ordinary. Combination possible. As shown in the table above, exposure and
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    EXPOSURE COMPENSATION (Jr; re\ 4 0 ,EC Exposure compensation is an adjustment to brighten or darken the whole picture when shot in high -contrast lighting conditions. Use the V position for situations with bright backgrounds. or the • d position for situations where the central subject is too
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    DATE MODEL If you purchased the DATE model, read this section. The DATE model records dates up to the year 2019 on pictures. (M) Is iZ 9. 6 The date in the picture above is simulated. MODE button SELECT button ADJUST button 37
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    Setting data Year-Month-Day Day-Hour-Minute Jr Day-Month-Year Month-Day-Year Switching the mode Each time you press the MODE button 0 with your fingernail, the data mode on the date indicator switches in succession as shown in the chart Stop pressing the button when the desired data mode appears
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    , indicating the data has been imprinted. Power source of the data-imprinting section The data imprinting section is powered by the batteries in the camera's main unit. When the batteries are replaced, the date and time may change. So, after replacing the batteries, make sure to confirm the date
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    low temperatures. but it will recover in normal temperature • Keep spare batteries on hand for convenience when shooting outdoors or traveling • When the camera is in a bag. make sure the power switch is off Otherwise battery power may be wasted with the accidental push of the shutter release
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    a few moments.) .Notes on rep acing the batteries: • Make sure there is no film loaded. If the batteries are replaced with film already loaded the camera behaves as if just loaded. Film advances several frames. and the film counter will read I • Sometimes when the loaded film is at its end. no
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    instrument built to give ong-astng. reliable service It wil l serve you well if you handle and care for it properly • Be careful not to suotect t to strong v Orations. shock or pressure. Use an inch-thick (2.54 cmj cushion to protect the camera when carried in a motorcycle, car. boat, aircraft
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    . Also check for battery leakage, traces of dirt or grease. or corrosion due to salinity or gas. If you cannot rectify the problem, have your camera inspected at a Pentax service center. • Regular size color prints may cut off what appears on the borders of the film frame. Compose your picture with
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    troublesome might De eas•ly •emedied. Here are some problems and their reme6eS. 1. The shutter cannot be released. place using the Flash-On mode" As the shutter release speed is slow. you should avoid camera shake or subject movement if slow-speed synchro is not necessary. shoot in the Auto mode
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    the lens in the lens cover to protect it. (See page 4.) 5. When the power is switched on, the zoom lens automatically extends itself. • The camera holds in memory for approx. 3O minutes the settings before the power was automatically switched off. Therefore, switching the power back on within 3O
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    44:4 WARRANTY POLICY, µ AL Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against detects of material or workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase. Service will be rendered. and detective parts will be replaced without
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    directly to the manufacturer. Always obtain a quotation for the service charge, and only after you accept the quoted service charge, instruct the service station to proceed with the servicing. This warranty policy does not apply to Pentax products purchased in the U.S.A., U.K., or Canada. The local
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    SPECIFICATIONS Type: 35 mm fully automatic leaf-shutter camera with built-in zoom lens. Film: 35 mm readout of successive frame numbers in ascending order when shooting. and descending order when rewinding. 48 Lens: Pentax 38 to 105 mm. f 4 to f 7.8, power zoom lens (with Macro). 11 elements in
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    ,v Exposure: Programmed auto-exposure, range (ISO100) in Auto mode: EV9 - EV16.5 (38 mm), EV11.5 - EV16.5 (105 mm and Macro). Flash On and Flash OM EV6 -16.5 (38 mm), EV8 - 16.5 (105 mm and Macro) Exposure compensation: ±3EV (0.5EV steps) Backlight compensation: +1.5EV compensation Multi-exposure:
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    NAMES OF1.WORKING PARTS -0 AF (green) lamp Flash (red) lamp • Mode (yellow) button O SETTING (black) button Drive (blue) button )Cle Power switch (timer reset) O Zooming lever Film information window 0 O Viewfinder eyepiece Q Back cover release lever O Release socket Super Macro button
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    LCD PANEL All indications will not actually appear simultaneously as shown. 000 a45m 0 0 11=111s1~ I i.L fflm • 00 000 00 Notes: • At a high temperature of approx. 60°C. the LCD panel may blacken. It returns to normal when normal temperature is restored. • At lower temperatures, the response
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    Scandinavia AB Falhagsleden 57, 75127 Uppsala. SWEDEN Panting Corporation 35 Inverness Drive East, Englewood, Colorado 80112, U.S.A. Pentax Canada Inc. 3131 Universal Drive. Mississauga. Ontario L4X 2E5. CANADA Asahi Optical Brasnears Ind. a Com. Ltda. Rua Estados Unidos, 1053. Sao Paulo, BRAZIL
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