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z Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit (optional) You can take pictures using the remote control F (optional). z Press the button in Capture 198 mode to display on the LCD monitor. The self-timer lamp will blink and the camera is ready to take pictures. 1/250 x Press the shutter release button on F2.8 02/20/2003 11:19 the remote control unit. The self-timer lamp will blink rapidly and the picture will be taken after approximately three seconds. Playing Back Images and Sound p.89 • The buttons on the camera can be used in the same way. memo • Please ensure that the remote control unit is no more than 5 meters away from the front of the camera. • When taking pictures against the light, the distance at which the remote control unit operates may be reduced. • To take a picture immediately after pressing the shutter release button on the remote control unit, press the button in step z to display on the LCD monitor. Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit A signal can be sent from the remote control unit to the camera approximately 30,000 times. If the battery needs changing, contact your nearest Pentax customer service center. (A charge is made for replacing the battery.) 78

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Taking Pictures
z
Using the Remote Control Unit (optional)
You can take pictures using the remote control F (optional).
z
Press the
button in Capture
mode to display
on the LCD
monitor.
The self-timer lamp will blink and the
camera is ready to take pictures.
x
Press the shutter release button on
the remote control unit.
The self-timer lamp will blink rapidly and the picture will be
taken after approximately three seconds.
Playing Back Images and Sound
☞
p.89
•
The buttons on the camera can be used in the same way.
•
Please ensure that the remote control unit is no more than 5
meters away from the front of the camera.
•
When taking pictures against the light, the distance at which the
remote control unit operates may be reduced.
•
To take a picture immediately after pressing the shutter release
button on the remote control unit, press the
button in
step
z
to display
on the LCD monitor.
±
Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit
A signal can be sent from the remote control unit to the camera
approximately 30,000 times. If the battery needs changing, con-
tact your nearest Pentax customer service center. (A charge is
made for replacing the battery.)
198
198
11:19
11:19
F2.8
1/250
F2.8
1/250
02/20/2003
02/20/2003
memo