Pentax MG MG Manual - Page 25

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Exposure-Compensation-Indicator Dial: You may also use the exposure-compensation-indicator dial located under the film rewind crank as a guide for exposure compensation. To Use: Fold out the film rewind crank as if to rewind the film and lift the knob slightly to expose the exposure-compensation-indicator dial. (CAUTION: BE VERY CAREFUL NOT TO PULL HARD AS THE BACK COVER WILL SPRING OPEN, EXPOSING YOUR FILM.) Next, turn the top of the dial with your finger until the index mark of the exposure compensation dial aligns with the a"). ASA index mark and the ASA number of the film loaded in the camera (Must. When properly aligned, lift the ASA dial and reset it as follows for exposure compensation. For 2X compensation: To the first dot on the indicator's plus side (Illust.a. For 4X compensation: Second dot on the plus side. For 1/2X compensation: First dot on the minus side. For 1/4X compensation: Second dot on the minus side. After setting the compensation, push the film rewind crank shaft back in place and take the picture. BE SURE TO RESET THE ASA FILM SPEED DIAL TO AGREE WITH THE FILM LOADED IN THE CAMERA WHEN COMPENSATION IS NO LONGER REQUIRED. ASA 9j 23.

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Exposure
-Compensation
-Indicator
Dial:
You
may
also
use
the
exposure
-compensation
-indicator
dial
located
under
the
film
rewind
crank
as
a
guide
for
exposure
compensation.
To
Use:
Fold
out
the
film
rewind
crank
as
if
to
rewind
the
film
and
lift
the
knob
slightly
to
expose
the
exposure
-compensation
-indicator
dial.
(CAUTION:
BE
VERY
CAREFUL
NOT
TO
PULL
HARD
AS
THE
BACK
COVER
WILL
SPRING
OPEN,
EXPOSING
YOUR
FILM.)
Next,
turn
the
top
of
the
dial
with
your
finger
until
the
index
mark
of
the
exposure
compensation
dial
aligns
with
the
ASA
index
mark
and
the
ASA
number
of
the
film
loaded
in
the
camera
(Must.
a").
When
properly
aligned,
lift
the
ASA
dial
and
reset
it
as
follows
for
exposure
compensation.
For
2X
compensation:
To
the
first
dot
on
the
indicator's
plus
side
(I
llust.a.
For
4X
compensation:
Second
dot
on
the
plus
side.
For
1/2X
compensation:
First
dot
on
the
minus
side.
For
1/4X
compensation:
Second
dot
on
the
minus
side.
After
setting
the
compensation,
push
the
film
rewind
crank
shaft
back
in
place
and
take
the
picture.
BE
SURE
TO
RESET
THE
ASA
FILM
SPEED
DIAL
TO
AGREE
WITH
THE
FILM
LOADED
IN
THE
CAMERA
WHEN
COMPENSATION
IS
NO
LONGER
REQUIRED.
ASA
9j
23.