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(5) USING THE SHUTTER RELEASE BUTTON (6) MAIN SWITCH OPERATION OM (NOIIVEIValid) NOIiVH3dO OISV8 The shutter release button has two positions. Depressing it down half way (first position) turns on the exposure meter and the autofocus mechanism. Depressing it down fully (second position) allows you to release the shutter. When taking a picture, gently depress the shutter release button down to prevent camera shake. * Before loading a roll of film, slowly depress the shutter release button to learn where the first position is. * The exposure meter stays on for about 10 seconds after the button is released from the halfway position. Depressing the shutter release button down halfway keeps the exposure meter activated. L T -jg T 71r Not pressed Pressed halfway Pressed fully down down (first position) (second position) .11)L _ON -USER 'OFF 0 0 0 0 0 0 The main switch has three positions. [ ON ]: Full-feature position. All functions of this camera available. However, available exposure modes differ depending on the Pentax function as you selected. See page 100. [ USER ]: User position. Easy picture taking mode only for Programmed AE mode. When the lens aperture ring is set to other than A position, only the Aperture-priority AE mode is available. For other available functions, see page 21. However, the desired exposure modes and other functions can be set when [USER-SET] function is set at this position. [ OFF ]: OFF position (for when the camera is not in use).

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(5)
USING
THE
SHUTTER
RELEASE
BUTTON
(6)
MAIN
SWITCH
OPERATION
OM
The
shutter
release
button
has
two
positions.
Depressing
it
down
half
way
(first
position)
turns
on
the
exposure
meter
and
the
autofocus
mechanism.
Depressing
it
down
fully
(second
position)
allows
you
to
release
the
shutter.
When
taking
a
picture,
gently
de-
press
the
shutter
release
button
down
to
prevent
cam-
era
shake.
*
Before
loading
a
roll
of
film,
slowly
depress
the
shut-
ter
release
button
to
learn
where
the
first
position
is.
*
The
exposure
meter
stays
on
for
about
10
seconds
after
the
button
is
released
from
the
halfway
posi-
tion.
Depressing
the
shutter
release
button
down
halfway
keeps
the
exposure
meter
activated.
L
T
-jg
T
71
r
Not
pressed
Pressed
halfway
Pressed
fully
down
down
(first
position)
(second
position)
_ON
—USER
.11)L
'OFF
0
0
0
0
0
0
The
main
switch
has
three
positions.
[
ON
]:
Full
-feature
position.
All
functions
of
this
camera
available.
However,
available
exposure
modes
differ
de-
pending
on
the
Pentax
function
as
you
se-
lected.
See
page
100.
[
USER
]:
User
position.
Easy
picture
taking
mode
only
for
Programmed
AE
mode.
When
the
lens
aper-
ture
ring
is
set
to
other
than
A
position,
only
the
Aperture
-priority
AE
mode
is
available.
For
other
available
functions,
see
page
21.
However,
the
desired
exposure
modes
and
other
functions
can
be
set
when
[USER
-SET]
function
is
set
at
this
position.
[
OFF
]:
OFF
position
(for
when
the
camera
is
not
in
use).
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OISV8