Pentax Espio Espio Manual - Page 40

Troubleshooting

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TROUBLESHOOTING What appears troublesome may be easily remedied. Here are some problems that may occur and their remedies. Symptoms Causes and Romano* 1. The shutter cannot be released. • Is the main switch turned off ? If so, turn it on. (See page 4.) • Is the battery exhausted ? Replace it or insert a new battery if it is exhausted. (See page 33.) • Is ( 0 ) blinking on the LCD panel ? If so, the film has been used up. Insert a new roll. (See page 16.) • Are you depressing the zooming lever ? If so, release the zooming lever, then shoot. (See page 13.) 2. My printed pictures don't look very clear. • Did you position the autofocus frame on your subject ? (See page 12.) • Did you obstruct the autofocus window with your fingers or hair when you depressed the shutter release button ? (See page 5.) • Was the subject too near ? Shoot in the range of 0.6 meters (2ft) to c., (infinity). (See page 10.) 3. Zoom lens retracted automatically (the power is turned off automatically). • Did you leave the camera unused for over 3 minutes after the main switch was turned on ? The power is automatically switched off if the camera is left unused for over 3 minutes. (See page 4.) 36

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TROUBLESHOOTING
What
appears
troublesome
may
be
easily
remedied.
Here
are
some
problems that
may
occur
and
their
remedies.
Symptoms
Causes
and
Romano*
1.
The
shutter
cannot
be
released.
Is
the
main
switch
turned
off
?
If
so,
turn
it
on.
(See
page
4.)
Is
the
battery
exhausted
?
Replace
it
or
insert
a
new
battery
if
it
is
exhausted.
(See
page
33.)
Is
(
0
)
blinking
on
the
LCD
panel
?
If
so,
the
film
has
been
used
up.
Insert
a
new
roll.
(See
page
16.)
Are
you
depressing
the
zooming
lever
?
If
so,
release
the
zooming
lever,
then
shoot.
(See
page
13.)
2.
My
printed
pictures
don't
look
Did
you
position
the
autofocus
frame
on
your
subject
?
very
clear.
(See
page
12.)
Did
you
obstruct
the
autofocus
window
with
your
fingers
or
hair
when
you
depressed
the
shutter
release
button
?
(See
page
5.)
Was
the
subject
too
near
?
Shoot
in
the
range
of
0.6
meters
(2ft)
to
c.
,
(infinity).
(See
page
10.)
3.
Zoom
lens
retracted
automati-
Did
you
leave
the
camera
unused
for
over
3
minutes
after
cally
(the
power
is
turned
off
the
main
switch
was
turned
on
?
The
power
is
automati-
automatically).
cally
switched
off
if
the
camera
is
left
unused
for
over
3
minutes.
(See
page
4.)
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