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3) TROUBLESHOOTING Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following points: $YyRIPIRR The shutter does not release. Indicators do not appear on the LCD panel. The camera does not focus. I Q 1 blinks in the viewfinder. The built-in flash does not charge. The shutter speed cannot be set when the manual exposure mode is selected. The focus cannot be locked. The auto bracketing mode cannot be set. Caws The main switch is off. The low battery warning I (.. 1 appears. The battery is improperly installed. The self-timer mode is selected. The mode dial is set to [raci.i. The Main Switch is not on. No battery has been installed. The battery is improperly installed. The battery is dead. The AF frame ( ( I ] is not over the subject. The subject is too close. The focus mode switch is set to (MANUAL]. The subject is difficult for the autofocus to handle. The subject is too close or is difficult to autofocus. The battery is dead. The shutter release button was pressed while the focus mode switch was set to [SERVO]. The manual exposure mode is only for bulb shooting. The focus mode lever is set to (SERVO). Neither manual nor Hyper Manual is selected. HOMO* Turn on the main switch. Replace the battery. Install the battery properly. Cancel the self-timer. Turn the mode dial to another position. Turn on the Main Switch. Install a battery. Install the battery properly. Replace the battery. Move the camera until the AF frame I ( / 1 covers the subject. Move away from the subject. Set the focus mode switch to (SINGLE] or (SERVO]. Use the focus-lock technique or focus manually using the matte field. Use the focus-lock technique or focus manually using the matte field. Replace the battery. Release the shutter release button. Select the Hyper Manual mode. Set the focus mode lever to (SINGLE). Select a Hyper Programmed, Programmed, Aperture-Priority, or Shutter-Priority mode. niellN8011 P.15 P.10 P.10 P.68 P.23 P.15 P.10 P.10 P.10 P.30 P.31 P.30 P.32 P.39 P.32 P.39 P.10 P.80 P.53 P.32 P.42

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3)
TROUBLESHOOTING
Before
contacting
a
Pentax
service
center,
check
the
following
points:
$y
YRIPIRR
Caws
HOMO*
niellN8011
The
shutter
does
not
release.
The
main
switch
is
off.
Turn
on
the
main
switch.
P.15
The
low
battery
warning
I
(..
1
appears.
Replace
the
battery.
P.10
The
battery
is
improperly
installed.
Install
the
battery
properly.
P.10
The
self
-timer
mode
is
selected.
Cancel
the
self
-timer.
P.68
The
mode
dial
is
set
to
[raci.i.
Turn
the
mode
dial
to
another
position.
P.23
Indicators
do
not
appear
on
the
LCD
panel.
The
Main
Switch
is
not
on.
Turn
on
the
Main
Switch.
P.15
No
battery
has
been
installed.
Install
a
battery.
P.10
The
battery
is
improperly
installed.
Install
the
battery
properly.
P.10
The
battery
is
dead.
Replace
the
battery.
P.10
The
camera
does
not
focus.
The
AF
frame
(
(
I
]
is
not
over
the
subject.
Move
the
camera
until
the
AF
frame
I
(
/
1
covers
the
subject.
P.30
The
subject
is
too
close.
Move
away
from
the
subject.
P.31
The
focus
mode
switch
is
set
to
(MANUAL].
Set
the
focus
mode
switch
to
(SINGLE]
or
(SERVO].
P.30
The
subject
is
difficult
for
the
autofocus
to
handle.
Use
the
focus
-lock
technique
or
focus
manually
using
the
matte
field.
P.32
P.39
I Q
1
blinks
in
the
viewfinder.
The
subject
is
too
close
or
is
difficult
to
autofocus.
Use
the
focus
-lock
technique
or
focus
manually
using
the
matte
field.
P.32
P.39
The
built-in
flash
does
not
charge.
The
battery
is
dead.
Replace
the
battery.
P.10
The
shutter
release
button
was
pressed
while
the
focus
mode
switch
was
set
to
[SERVO].
Release
the
shutter
release
button.
P.80
The
shutter
speed
cannot
be
set
when
the
manual
exposure
mode
is
selected.
The
manual
exposure
mode
is
only
for
bulb
shooting.
Select
the
Hyper
Manual
mode.
P.53
The
focus
cannot
be
locked.
The
focus
mode
lever
is
set
to
(SERVO).
Set
the
focus
mode
lever
to
(SINGLE).
P.32
The
auto
bracketing
mode
cannot
be
set.
Neither
manual
nor
Hyper
Manual
is
selected.
Select
a
Hyper
Programmed,
Programmed,
Aperture
-Priority,
or
Shutter
-Priority
mode.
P.42