Pentax LX LX Manual - Page 17

Speed/memo

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SETTING THE FILM SPEED/MEMO HOLDER To set the film speed, press the ASA/ISO dial lock release and turn the dial until the ASA/ISO number of the film being used is opposite the index mark. To ensure accuracy, make sure the dial locks only in the click-stop positions. The chart below represents the index markings on the LX film speed scale. 11 11 S s- • 108. 6 12 25 50 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 8 10 16 20 32 40 64 80 125 160 250 320 500 640 1000 1250 2000 2500 MEMO HOLDER For added convenience, your LX features a film memo holder which acts as a reminder of the film type and number of exposures loaded in the camera. Simply tear off the end of the film carton and insert it into the holder frame. 36 EXPOSURES C 135-36 0 • • 15.

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SETTING
THE
FILM
SPEED/MEMO
HOLDER
To
set
the
film
speed,
press
the
ASA/ISO
dial
lock
release
and
turn
the
dial
until
the
ASA/ISO
number
of
the
film
being
used
is
opposite
the
index
mark.
To
ensure
accuracy,
make
sure
the
dial
locks
only
in
the
click
-stop
positions.
The
chart
below
represents
the
index
markings
on
the
LX
film
speed
scale.
S
s-
108.
11
11
6
12
25
50
100
200
400
800
1600
*
8
10
16
20
32
40
64
80
125
160
250
320
500
640
1000
1250
2000
3200
*
2500
MEMO
HOLDER
For
added
convenience,
your
LX
features
a
film
memo
holder
which
acts
as
a
reminder
of
the
film
type
and
number
of
exposures
loaded
in
the
camera.
Simply
tear
off
the
end
of
the
film
carton
and
insert
it
into
the
holder
frame.
0
36
EXPOSURES
C
135-36
15.