Pentax MG MG Manual - Page 12

ra. • 10 • D LENS MOUNTING • Remove the rear lens and body mount covers. Hold the camera securely in your left hand and match the red dot 0 on the camera body with the red dot t. on the lens. • Seat the lens in the body mount and turn it clockwise unit it locks into place with a "click." If it's dark and the red dots are difficult to see, align the raised white node ® on the lens barrel with the lens release lever ID 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 0 while turning the lens counter-clockwise with the right hand. IMPORTANT: If it's necessary to put the lens down without the rear lens cap, make sure you rest the lens with the front element down. Never put the lens down with the front element up because you can damage the rear elements. Long telephoto lenses should be laid on their side to avoid tumbling.