Pentax ME-F ME-F Manual - Page 16

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• 12 LENS MOUNTING NOTE: Mounting instructions are the same for both regular SMC Pentax Lenses and the AF zoom lenses. (for screw-mount lenses, see page 58). With the auto focus zoom lens, be sure to insert batteries first- 09 • Remove the rear lens and body mount covers. Hold the camera firmly in your left hand and match the red dot on the camera body with the red dot ® on the lens. • Seat the lens in the body mount and turn it clockwise until it locks into place with a "click." In the dark when the red dots are difficult to see, align the raised white node on the lens barrel with the lens release lever (0 by touch and mount the lens as described. Removing the lens: To remove the lens, hold the camera in the left hand and press the lens release button while turning the lens counter-clockwise with the right hand. IMPORTANT • If it becomes necessary to put the lens down without the rear lens cap, make sure to rest the lens with the front element down; never put the lens down with the front element up. (Long telephoto lenses should be laid on their side to avoid tumbling; the auto focus lens may conveniently be rested on the battery compartment).

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LENS
MOUNTING
12
NOTE:
Mounting
instructions
are
the
same
for
both
regular
SMC
Pentax
Lenses
and
the
AF
zoom
lenses.
(for
screw
-mount
lenses,
see
page
58).
With
the
auto
focus
zoom
lens,
be
sure
to
insert
batteries
first-
Remove
the
rear
lens
and
body
mount
covers.
Hold
the
camera
firmly
in
your
left
hand
and
match
the
red
dot
09
on
the
camera
body
with
the
red
dot
®
on
the
lens.
Seat
the
lens
in
the
body
mount
and
turn
it
clockwise
until
it
locks
into
place
with
a
"click."
In
the
dark
when
the
red
dots
are
difficult
to
see,
align
the
raised
white
node
on
the
lens
barrel
with
the
lens
release
lever
(0
by
touch
and
mount
the
lens
as
described.
Removing
the
lens:
To
remove
the
lens,
hold
the
camera
in
the
left
hand
and
press
the
lens
release
button
while
turning
the
lens
counter
-clockwise
with
the
right
hand.
IMPORTANT
If
it
becomes
necessary
to
put
the
lens
down
without
the
rear
lens
cap,
make
sure
to
rest
the
lens
with
the
front
element
down;
never
put
the
lens
down
with
the
front
element
up.
(Long
telephoto
lenses
should
be
laid
on
their
side
to
avoid
tumbling;
the
auto
focus
lens
may
conveniently
be
rested
on
the
battery
compartment).