Pentax IQZoom 95WR IQZoom 95WR Manual

Pentax IQZoom 95WR Manual

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    PENTAX IOZoomOZWR WoomOZIOR OPERATING MANUAL CD
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    Your compact, light weight camera with a weather-resistance capability is a great companion to preserve your favorite memories. • Please read this manual carefully before operating the camera to take consistently superior pictures. • Pay special attention to the cautions and notes in this Operating
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    FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA Although we have carefully designed this camera for safe operation, please be sure to follow precautions given in this page. &WARNING & CAUTION This mark indicates precautions that if not followed, could result in serious injury to the operator. This mark indicates
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    pictures • Do not drop the camera or allow it to hit a solid object. If the camera suffers a severe shock or impact, take it to a Pentax service center for inspection. • Be careful not to subject the camera to strong vibrations, shock or pressure. Use a cushion to protect the camera when carrying it
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    is caused as a direct result of the product being used in conditions as out lined in the other operation contrary to the instructions outlined in this manual, charges will be assessed or a repair quotation will be provided. LCD (Liquid-crystal display) • When the LCD is exposed to high tempera
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    from the weatherresistant seals. If the lens barrel or the seals are damaged, they will not keep the camera weather-resistant. Have your factory authorized service agent replace these seals as soon as possible.
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    I a • If there is dirt or saltwater droplets on the camera after use, remove them with a dry, clean cloth or wash the camera in clean slowly running water, or in a basin filled with water after making sure that the main switch is turned off and back cover and battery chamber cover are closed. Wash
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    NAMES OF WORKING PARTS 000 5 00 1 m 0 S wog PE"1.1"1 co. eft 0 000 0 6
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    LCD PANEL 0 Shutter release button (p.12) 0 Zoom lever (p.13) e AF / Infinity-landscape button (p.25) Drive button (p.25) LCD panel (p.7) Autofocus window Date button (p.40) 0 Mode button (p. 24) es0 Red-eye reduction flash button (p. 25) Self-timer lamp (p.29) • Built-in flash fib Remote control
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    34 11 Focus-lock shooting 35 11 Hard-to-autofocus subjects 36 12 Taking Panorama format picture 37 13 DATE MODEL 40 MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS 14 Troubleshooting 42 17 Specifications 44 17 Warranty policy 46 18 19 21 22
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    STRAP ATTACHMENT 0 o of pstaTAX /7; 0 0. \ Fit the strap on the camera using the following procedures. 1 Pass the strap through the hoops 0 and the clamp 0 as illustrated 1. 2 Pass the strap end 0 trough the camera's strap lug as illustrated 2. 3 Pass the strap end 0 trough the clamp 0 and
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    INSTALLING / REPLACING BATTERY Ensure that the power is OFF before replacing the battery. 1 Turn the battery chamber cover to the OPEN side by using the strap clamp's protrusion. 2 Insert one lithium battery (CR123 or the equivalent) with the plus / minus (+ / -) sides matching the indications in
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    BATTERY EXHAUSTION WARNING g? DATE ® When the battery is nearly exhausted, the bat- tery symbol ( Q ) appears on the LCD panel to warn you. Replace the battery as soon as possi- p ) ble. When ( starts blinking, no operations can be performed. Battery life (using 24-exposure film rolls): Approx.
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    HOLDING THE CAMERA U HO' Keep the camera as still as possible, and gently depress the shutter release button. If too much force is applied, the camera is likely to shake, and the picture will be blurred. Try to brace your elbows against a stable, stationary object such as a wall. Notes: • When
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    OPERATING 38-95mm ZOOM LENS og When you move the zoom lever to the right (4), the lens moves towards the 95mm telephoto setting and frames the subject more closely. When you move the zoom lever to the left (464), the lens moves towards the wide-angle 38mm setting. When the lens zooms to the desired
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    FILM LOADING Ensure the power is off were inserting the film. TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS After reading this instruction manual you should be familiar with the functions available on the camera, and you're ready to insert the film. 0 *40 0 O 049 1 Slide the back cover
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    crici --1O1 3 2 4 LEI 0 0 2 Place the film cartridge in the film chamber by fitting its flat side on the top of the rewind shaft first and then slide the top end of the film cartridge into the camera. 3 Pull the film leader out far enough from the cartridge to reach the take-up spool. Align the
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    DATE AF ® f ; 4 DATE AF 5 When ( ; ) appears in the exposure counter on the LCD panel, the film automatically stops winding. The indication appears as shown above. • The exposure counter indication will remain on even if the main switch is turned OFF. 6 If (E) blinks on the LCD panel, it means
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    DIOPTER ADJUSTMENT LAMP INDICATIONS 411 O O ON OFF 444 ON OFF Aim the camera toward a bright subject. While looking through the viewfinder, rotate the diopter adjustment dial to the right or left until the AF frame appears in the sharpest focus. • Be sure to adjust the diopter before use.
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    VIEWFINDER DISPLAYS Standard format Panorama format 0 18 When the autofocus frame in the viewfinder is not clearly seen, adjust the diopter by moving the diopter adjustment dial. Five-point AF Frame (0 and For normal photography, compose the scene within the AF frame. When the lens is set at 38mm
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    TAKING PICTURES O 1 Composing the scene After zooming the lens and composing the your scene, focus on the subject with autofocus frame. 2 Checking the lamp indication Depress the shutter release button halfway down. When the subject is in focus, the green lamp will light up. The green lamp blinks
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    I 3 Shooting Depress the shutter release button fully, and the shutter will be released. Then, the film automatically advances to the next frame. Notes: • This camera uses the five-point AF system to focus the subject. Even if the subject is slightly off the center of the AF frame, subject will
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    O OFF Automatic Flash Emission When taking pictures in low light, the flash will automatically discharge. When the shutter release button is depresses halfway down in low light, the red lamp will light up, indicating the flash is ready to discharge as shown above illustration. If the red lamp blinks
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    UNLOADING FILM (Remove the film from the camera in the shade or by using your body to shade the camera) a 36 , if« I LC_O__ r\ I 1 Rewinding the film After you have exposed the last frame of the roll, the lens retracts and the film rewinds automatically. Then, the motor stops, and ( 0) blinks as
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    (=4 DATE AF Rewinding a film in mid-roll If you wish to unload a film before exposing all the frames, push the mid-roll rewind button with the protrusion part of the strap clamp; the lens retracts and then film rewinding starts. When +rewind is completed, the motor stops, and (0) blinks,
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    HOW TO SELECT MODES / RED-EYE REDUCTION MODE TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS 8 1 To set various exposure modes, depress the mode button ($. ). Auto Daylight- Slow-Shutter Slow-Speed Bulb Sync Speed Sync (Flash OFF) (Rash ON) (Flash OFF) (Flash ON) Bulb-Sync (Flash ON) 4- 4- 0 i 4- B B •
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    To set various shooting modes, depress the drive button ( )). tL 1 Single-Flame Self-Timer Remote Control Shooting Shooting Shooting • For normal use, set the Single-Frame Shooting Mode. To set various focusing modes, depress the AF / Infinity-Landscape button ( AF ). L SPOT AF Five-point
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    DAYLIGHT-SYNC SHOOTING _ Depress the f - mode button until ) appears c on the LCD • © panel. In this mode, the flash will discharge in both dark and bright conditions. When a portrait is taken with the subject in a backlight situation, the front of the subject may be cast in shadow. In
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    TAKING PICTURES AT A SLOW SHUTTER SPEED Slow Shutter Speed (Flash-OFF) c Depress the mode button until(IMP) appears on the LCD panel. In this mode, the flash does not discharge, and a picture is taken at a slow shutter speed up to approx. 4 seconds. Use it in places where the flash photography is
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    BULB SHOOTING BULB SYNC SHOOTING lO Bulb Mode (B® ) el Depress the mode button until (B®) ©C appears on the LCD panel. This mode is useful for long exposures required for shooting fireworks and night scenes, for example. When using this mode, the camera should be mounted on a tripod so
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    SELF-TIMER PHOTOGRAPHY o.e, i i 8 DATE e O So Self-Timer Use the self-timer if you wish to get in the picture. Use of a tripod is recommended. 1 Depress the drive button until (k.)) appears on the LCD panel. 2 Assure that the subject is within the AF frame in the viewfinder. Depress the
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    USING WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL (OPTION) If you have purchased the optional wireless remote control, read this section. The wireless remote control allows you to trip the shutter at a distance. The shutter will be released in 3 seconds after the shutter release button on the remote control is
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    o I 1 O O f=3 DATE O C) Remote Control Shooting Mode 1 Depress the camera's drive button repeatedly until ( i ) symbol appears on the LCD panel. Compose the scene and frame the subject with the AF frame. ;WAX -1004440, / I / 2 When the Remote Control Shooting Mode is set on the camera,
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    ,000 commands can be issued using the Remote Control with a battery installed. If the battery is exhausted, please have it replaced at your local Pentax Service center (there is a charge for this
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    INFINITY-LANDSCAPE SHOOTING O Dare O O When you wish to take a sharp picture of a distant landscape or a distant subject through a window, the Infinity-Landscape Mode allows you to capture distant scenery with clarity. Depress the AF / Infinity-landscape button until (AA) appears on the LCD
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    SPOT AF SHOOTING 2 • Select the Spot AF mode to focus on a particular spot in the frame. 1 Switching to Spot AF mode Depress the AF / Infinity-Landscape mode button so that the (SPOT AF) appears on the LCD panel indicating that you are in the Spot AF mode. 2 Focus on the subject Focus on the
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    FOCUS-LOCK SHOOTING VIM i 2,c(",),./S/ A O it If you shoot without positioning the autofocus frame (( )) on the main subject as shown above, only the background will be in focus. When the main subject is off the autofocus frame in the center of the viewfinder, use the focus-lock technique. (
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    HARD-TO-AUTOFOCUS SUBJECTS a 3 While depressing the shutter release button halfway, re-aim the camera or recompose the picture, then release the shutter. Note: • You can release focus lock simply by lifting your finger from the shutter release button. The autofocus system is highly precise, but
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    TAKING PANORAMA FORMAT PICTURE a 1 O ON OFF n, You can switch between the panorama format and standard format picture taking mode in the middle of the roll by moving the panorama lever. The panorama format picture allows horizontally positioned dynamic pictures to be taken (approx. 13x36mm on
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    The DATA MODEL allows you to record DATE information in the panorama mode in a similar manner to the standard picture taking mode. See "DATE MODEL" on page 40 for details. The dating unit automatically switches the DATE position between the standard and panorama according to the format mode selected
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    NOTES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF PANORAMA FORMAT PICTURES • With panorama format pictures, only the middle area of the frame is exposed.The number of exposures available in the panorama format is equivalent to that of the standard photo size. imehrormoolow =• ".E!""M1..."m., 111 • When developing the
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    DATE MODEL DATE f you purchased the DATE model, read this section. The DATE model records dates up to the year 2030 on pictures. Switching the Mode Press the DATE button with your finger, the mode on the LCD panel switches as shown in the chart. Year Month Day Day Hour Minute Notes: • The data
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    Correcting the date Switch the power on. 1. Depress the DATE button for 3 seconds, the "Year" digits and (1.1!4) will blink. 2. Each time the DATE button is depressed, the blinking digits changes in the following manner: Year - Month - Day - Time - Minutes Stop depressing the button when desired
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    TROUBLESHOOTING What appears troublesome may be easily remedied. Here are some problems that may occur and their remedies. SYmPtame 1. The shutter cannot be released. liSE. INAIMOORMIM_Az,.. u r• r_ • Is the main switch turned OFF? If so, turn it
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    . . .. Symptoins Causes and Remedies 4. The Remote Control does not • The operable distance of the Remote Control is approx. 5m operate. from the front. See page 32. • The Remote Control may not operate in a backlit situation. See page 32. • The flash is being charged. Wait until it fully
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    SPECIFICATIONS Type: Film: Format: Film loading: Film winding: Film rewinding: Frame number: Lens: Focusing system: Zooming: Shutter: Self-timer: Viewfinder: 44 35mm fully automatic lens-shutter with built-in zoom lens and auto flash, Weather- resistant (JIS class 5) Auto film speed setting with
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    when projected from the camera's front. Power source for Remote Control: One lithium battery CR1620 (replaced by Pentax Service facility) Size & weight for Remote Control: 22.0 (W) x53.0 (L) x 6.5 (D) mm (0.9" x 2.1" x 0.3"), 7g (0.2oz) including battery SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE
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    , battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to operating instructions, or modification by an unauthorized repair shop. The manufacturer of charge, and the equipment will be returned to you upon completion of servicing. If the equipment is not covered by warranty, regular charges of the
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    you are sending it 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. The local warranty policies available from Pentax distributors in some countries can
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    Inverness Drive East. Englewood, Colorado 80112, U.S.A (http://www.pentax.com/) Pentax Canada Inc. 3131 Universal Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4X 2E5. CANADA 57124 ENG This operating manual is printed on recycled paper. Copyright Asahi Optical Co.Ltd. 2001 01-200101 Printed in Japan
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