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    PENTAX® IQZoom WoomoR,
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    -P2 or DL-223A), or four "AAA!' size alkaline batteries. The Ni-Cd battery is not compatible. • The lens protector automatically opens or closes by turning the main switch on or off. Do not open it manually. • When film is not in the camera, flash does not fire, nor does the cartridge mark appear
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    NAMES OF WORKING PARTS Built-in flash Viewfinder window Autofocus windows Macro-focus-set button LCD (Liquid-Crystal-Display) window Main switch Shutter-release button /// NTAX 9Lt Light-sensor window Self-timer lamp Self-timer button Daylight-sync button Exposure-compensatior button Zoom lens Grip
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    range 13 Taking close-up pictures (Macro shooting)... 14-15 Flash photography 16-17 Focus-lock shooting 18-19 Exposure compensation 20 Self-timer 21 IQ Zoom DATE 22-25 Strap and soft case 26 Battery 27 Taking care of your camera 28-29 Specifications 30-31 Warranty policy 32
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    camera is powered by one 6V lithium battery pack (Panasonic/National BR -P2, CR-P2p or Duracell DL-223A), or four "AAA"-size alkaline batteries. • Manganese batteries using alkaline batteries, first fold down the alkaline battery guide plate and insert the batteries through the guide's holes making
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    is exhausted, or it is not properly loaded. Do not remove the battery from the camera which is operating; otherwise it may malfunction. 2. Battery replacement If the battery mark in the LCD window is lit up while you are operating the main switch, the zoom lever, or the shutter-release button, the
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    and when such film is loaded, its film speed is automatically set in the camera. • If non-DX film is loaded by mistake, the film speed is When high-speed film with an ISO rating of over 1600 is loaded into the camera, the film speed is automatically set to 1600. • Special films like 35mm Instant
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    LOADING FILM Always load or unload film in a shady spot, or shield the camera and film from direct sunlight with your body. 1. Open the back cover by sliding the back cover release lever in the direction of the arrow. 2.
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    the 0 film leader end mark. • Make sure the film perforations engage the 0 sprocket teeth properly. • Also make sure the film is properly placed between the 0 guide rails. • Make sure the film is taut as shown above; if slack, it may not be loaded properly. 6
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    the film winding stops automatically, witt the LCD window showing as above. Caution: Even when you wish to remove the film from the camera before taking the first picture, take the normal rewinding procedures described on page 12, without manually removing the film leader from the take-up spool.
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    position you use, be sure to grip the camera steadily with both hands, hold the camera gently against the face in a fixed position, and elbow of the arm supporting the camera against your body. Always press the shutter button gently. When taking flash pictures with the camera held vertically, be
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    lens moves to the 70mm telephoto side, enabling you to take a picture of a distant object on a large scale. On the contrary, as.you slide the zoom lever toward "W" (wide-angle side), the lens returns to the wide-angle side. While looking through the viewfinder, keep sliding the lever to either side
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    at left lights up, release the shutter. If the film is not in the camera, these lamps will not light up properly as follows: O Green lamp: When it being charged. • The flickering of the green lamp indicates the camera -to-subject distance is beyond the effective range in the general-picture shooting or in
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    sure to turn the main switch on. 1. Compose the picture by sliding the zoom lever, and bring the autofocus spot C on the main part of your subject. distance a little longer. • When the red lamp lights up, the camera is automatically switched to flash photography. 3. As you depress the shutter button
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    UNLOADING FILM 2 I I- / k e 00 leo toe, 1. Soon after you reach the end of the roll, the motor is automatically activated to start rewinding the film. While the film rewind is taking place, the film-transport mark in the LCD window flickers, and simultaneously the exposure counter is automatically
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    the subject which is 0.6 - one meter (2 - 3.3 feet) away. • The lens does not focus on the subject which is less than 0.6 meters (2 feet) away from the camera. 13
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    macro setting, return the main switch to the ONposition. • When the camera-to-subject distance is near 0.6 meters (2 feet), the picture area slightly moves. Therefore, use the area within the red-dotted line as a guide. 14 • In this type of photography, the autofocus spot does not position
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    the green lamp is lit, and release the shutter. (The lamp does not light when film is not in the camera.) • If the green lamp flickers, it is a warning that the camera-to-subject distance is too short or too long. (Note that when the distance becomes as short as about 0.3 meters
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    shutter button half-way in a dark or dimly -lit place, the camera is automatically switched to flash photography. For the flasheffective range, refer to of trees in the daytime, or in the dusk, you can use this camera's flash as a supplementary light. 1. As you depress the shutter button half-way
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    overexposed pictures will be taken when the subject is too close to the camera to be in the flash-effective range, or underexposed pictures will be To avoid this, ask the people not to look directly at the flash. Battery life Flattery One 6V lithium Film 24-exposure Approx. 22 rolls 36-exposure
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    FOCUS-LOCK SHOOTING FL/ 1 2 • • •, Warning: If you take a picture without the autofocus spot 3 on the main part of your subject as shown above, only the background will be in focus. You can avoid the difficulty by using the focus-lock technique. 18 .e& 1. When taking a picture of two persons,
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    -Narregg-01, ., 3. While keeping the shutter button depressed half-way, reaim the camera to compose your picture as shown above, and finally depress the shutter button completely. • During the focus-lock operation, you cannot zoom the subject. To do it, you must release your finger from the shutter
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    EXPOSURE COMPENSATION . F'E NT", 11 197 If you take a picture of a person with the sunshine behind, or the bright sky or snow scene in the background, the face tends to be underexposed, looking so dark. To avoid this, release the shutter while keeping the exposure-compensation button 2
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    SELF-TIMER e F'Er47-46,) ,c (zz , 2 FL Use the self-timer when you wish to get yourself into the picture. 1. Depress the shutter button while keeping the selftimer button iJ depressed. When the self-timer lamp (red) lights up, you can release your finger from the self-timer button. In about ten
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    IOZOOMDFITE I It U jaig The IQ Zoom DATE is made to record the dates ul to the year 2009 on the pictures. The date and time were set when the battery for the dating unit was installed in the factory, so you will have to adjust them in your country. 22
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    . If the clock does not work properly or the LCD displays are not seen clearly, it indicates that the battery is getting weak, so please have it replaced by your nearest, authorized Pentax service facility as soon as possible. Do not try to replace it by yourself. The DATE is designed to work
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    SETTING DATA pi.r6=., - I O { 7
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    Switching the mode Each time you depress the MODE button 0 with your fingernail, the mode in the data-display window 0 switches from "Year-Month-Day" to "Month-Day-Year" to "Day-Month-Year" to "DayHour-Minute" (A- or P-Hour:Minute) to "OFF." Stop depressing the button when the desired mode appears
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    AND SOFT CASE Belt Ring Strap Clasp o -fisezENS11 • How to shorten: " PENTAX As illustrated, pass the one end of the strap through the camera's strap lug, then through the belt ring through the strap clasp. After fitting the strap on the camera, try pulling it to be sure it does not come off
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    brand, the type, or old batteries with new ones. Replace four batteries at the same time. • When not using the camera for a longer period of time, remove the battery from the camera. The old battery is apt to leak, causing damage to the camera. Keep the removed battery beyond the reach of infants
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    from salt breeze, salt spray at the beach, splashing of any kind, and shielded from the rain. If your camera does get soaked, wipe it dry immediately and rush it to a Pentax service center. i• I i Cf 28 @ CD 3. Dirt and sand can cause serious damage to the shutter and other moving parts of
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    problem since batteries won't function if they get too cold. In cold weather carry your camera under your coat or jacket to keep the batteries warm. The temperatures at which this camera changes should be avoided as much as possible. As a guide, a temperature change of 10°C should be allowed to take
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    leaf-shutter camera with built-in zoom lens and with ISO rating from 50 to 1600. 24 x 36 mm format. Lens: Pentax power zoom 35 - 70 mm f/3.5 - 6.7, 8 elements in 7 groups. 63° in auto discharge zoom flash. Flash recycle time: Approx. 3 sec. with lithium battery pack or alkaline batteries (at normal
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    -Year," "Day-Month-Year," "Day-Hour-Minute," "A- or P-Hour: Minute" and "OFF" (blank). Power source: Lithium battery (CR-2025) for clock and data display; camera's battery also serves for data imprinting. Size & weight: 138(W) x 74.5(H) x 64.5(D)mm (5.4" x 2.9" x 2.5"); 480 grams (16.8 oz.) without
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    of purchase. Service will be rendered and defective parts will be replaced without cost to you within that period, provided the equipment does not show evidence of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to operating instructions, or
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    directly to the manufacturer. Always obtain a quotation of 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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    NAMES OF WORKING PARTS Zooming lever Film-information window Viewfinder eyepiece Green lamp Red lamp Back-cover-release lever a ir • ri Strap lug Back cover Auxiliary rewind button Tripod socket Battery-chamber cover 34
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