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74 TROUBLESHOOTING What appears troublesome may be easily remedied. Here are some problems that may occur and their remedies. Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items. Symptoms . . Causes Remedies Reference The last frame is exposed and wound onto the take-up spool. Remove the film from the film back. P.21 The main switch is set to [ OFF ]. Set the main switch to [ ON ]. P.10 The shutter released. cannot be The battery warning [ Q ] appears. Replace the battery. P.8 The auto bracketing selector is set Set the auto bracketing selector to to [ ISO ]. the another position. P.20 The self-timer mode is being set. Cancel the self-timer mode. P35 The exposure counter does The shutter release button is not Depress the shutter release button not indicate [ I ]. depressed after loading the film. after loading the film. P18 O The main switch is the [ OFF ] position. Turn the main switch to [ ON ]. P.10 rn co Indicators do not appear on No battery has been installed. Install the batteries. the LCD panel. The batteries installed are improperly Install the batteries properly. P8 P.8 The batteries are dead. Replace the batteries. P.8 AF frame is not placed over the Move the camera until the AF frame subject. [' J] covers the subject. P32 ' The subject is too close. The camera does not focus. The focus mode is set to [ MF J. Increase the camera-to-subject dislance. Set the lens in the autofocus position. P.32 P28 The subject is difficult to autofocus. Use the focus technique or focus manually using the matte field. P55, P.58 _I

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74
TROUBLESHOOTING
What
appears
troublesome
may
be
easily
remedied.
Here
are
some
problems
that
may
occur
and
their
remedies.
Before
contacting
a
Pentax
service
center,
check
the
following
items.
Symptoms
.
.
Causes
Remedies
Reference
The
shutter
cannot
be
released.
The
last
frame
is
exposed
and
wound
onto
the
take-up
spool.
Remove
the
film
from
the
film
back.
P.21
The
main
switch
is
set
to
[
OFF
].
Set
the
main
switch
to
[
ON
].
P.10
The
battery
warning
[
Q
]
appears.
Replace
the
battery.
P.8
The
auto
bracketing
selector
is
set
to
[
ISO
].
Set
the
auto
bracketing
selector
to
the
another
position.
P.20
The
self
-timer
mode
is
being
set.
Cancel
the
self
-timer
mode.
P35
The
exposure
counter
does
The
shutter
release
button
is
not
not
indicate
[
I
].
depressed
after
loading
the
film.
Depress
the
shutter
release
button
P18
after
loading
the
film.
Indicators
do
not
appear
on
the
LCD
panel.
The
main
switch
is
the
[
OFF
]
posi-
tion.
Turn
the
main
switch
to
[
ON
].
P.10
No
battery
has
been
installed.
Install
the
batteries.
P8
The
batteries
are
improperly
installed
Install
the
batteries
properly.
P.8
The
batteries
are
dead.
Replace
the
batteries.
P.8
'
The
camera
does
not
focus.
AF
frame
is
not
placed
over
the
subject.
Move
the
camera
until
the
AF
frame
['
J]
covers
the
subject.
P32
The
subject
is
too
close.
Increase
the
camera
-to
-subject
dis-
lance.
P.32
The
focus
mode
is
set
to
[
MF
J.
Set
the
lens
in
the
autofocus
posi-
tion.
P28
The
subject
is
difficult
to
autofocus.
Use
the
focus
technique
or
focus
manually
using
the
matte
field.
P55,
P.58
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