Pentax K2DMD Motor Drive MD K2DMD Motor Drive MD Manual - Page 8

Instructions

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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE After loading the camera with film, set the C/S Dial of Battery Grip M ( (11) fig. 19) to "S" and make two blank exposures by depressing the Trigger Release of Motor Drive MD ( (13) fig. 20) (if blank exposures are made with the C/S Dial set to "C", there is the danger of taking excessive blank exposures, wasting film). If the blank exposures are made by using the Film Advance Lever ( (14) fig. 20), the Shutter Release Button (15) may lock in place. At such a time, depress the Trigger Release to trip the shutter; however, if the Exposure Counter (181 indicates zero, be sure to first move the Set Dial (15) as indicated by the arrow. After blank exposures have been made, rotate the Exposure Counter Set Dial (116) fig. 21) in the direction of the arrow (17) and align the figure in the Exposure Counter (18) which corresponds to the maximum number of exposures for the film being used (usually 36 or 201 with the white index line (171. When the Exposure Counter reaches zero, the motor drive will automatically stop. Either the Trigger Release ( (13) fig. 22) on the grip (19) of Motor Drive MD (8), or the Trigger Release (20) of Battery Grip M (10) may be used. The C/S Dial on Motor Drive MD ( (211 fig. 23) is for use with the Trigger Release of Motor Drive MD (13). When using this Trigger Release (13). the C/S Dial of Battery Grip M (11) may be set to "C" or "S"; however, if it is set to "OFF" (the green dot), the motor drive will not function. The "S" on the Motor Drive C/S Dial (211 signifies single-frame exposure. Depressing the Trigger Release will trip the shutter and advance the film one frame. The "C" (fig. 24) signifies consecutive exposures, and exposures will be made in rapid succession (regardless of the position of the Shutter Speed 20 21 Isl 13 15 14 22 31 . 1 8 13 0.0., 7 *J1 • 04.614,4 , PENT lu 20 10 8

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INSTRUCTIONS
FOR
USE
After
loading
the
camera
with
film,
set
the
C/S
Dial
of
Battery
Grip
M
(
(11)
fig.
19)
to
"S"
and
make
two
blank
exposures
by
depressing
the
Trigger
Release
of
Motor
Drive
MD
(
(13)
fig.
20)
(if
blank
exposures
are
made
with
the
C/S
Dial
set
to
"C",
there
is
the
danger
of
taking
excessive
blank
exposures,
wasting
film).
If
the
blank
exposures
are
made
by
using
the
Film
Advance
Lever
(
(14)
fig.
20),
the
Shutter
Release
Button
(15)
may
lock
in
place.
At
such
a
time,
depress
the
Trigger
Release
to
trip
the
shutter;
however,
if
the
Exposure
Counter
(181
indicates
zero,
be
sure
to
first
move
the
Set
Dial
(15)
as
indicated
by
the
arrow.
After
blank
exposures
have
been
made,
rotate
the
Exposure
Counter
Set
Dial
(116)
fig.
21)
in
the
direction
of
the
arrow
(17)
and
align
the
figure
in
the
Exposure
Counter
(18)
which
corresponds
to
the
maximum
number
of
exposures
for
the
film
being
used
(usually
36
20
21
Isl
14
13
15
or
201
with
the
white
index
line
(171.
When
the
Exposure
Counter
reaches
zero,
the
motor
drive
will
automatically
stop.
Either
the
Trigger
Release
(
(13)
fig.
22)
on
the
grip
(19)
of
Motor
Drive
MD
(8),
or
the
Trigger
Release
(20)
of
Battery
Grip
M
(10)
may
be
used.
The
C/S
Dial
on
Motor
Drive
MD
(
(211
fig.
23)
is
for
use
with
the
Trigger
Release
of
Motor
Drive
MD
(13).
When
using
this
Trigger
Release
(13).
the
C/S
Dial
of
Battery
Grip
M
(11)
may
be
set
to
"C"
or
"S";
however,
if
it
is
set
to
"OFF"
(the
green
dot),
the
motor
drive
will
not
function.
The
"S"
on
the
Motor
Drive
C/S
Dial
(211
signifies
single
-frame
exposure.
Depressing
the
Trigger
Release
will
trip
the
shutter
and
advance
the
film
one
frame.
The
"C"
(fig.
24)
signifies
consecutive
exposures,
and
exposures
will
be
made
in
rapid
succession
(regardless
of
the
position
of
the
Shutter
Speed
31
.
1
8
0.0.,
*J1
7
04.614,4
,
PENT
22
13
lu
20
10
8