Pentax ZX-7 ZX-7 Manual - Page 36

Activate, Built-in, Flash, Manually

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IND ACTIVATE THE BUILT-IN FLASH MANUALLY (ONI.LOOHS) NOLLVEI3d0 OISVEI 00 e 0 0 1. Push the flash pop-up button to activate the flash. Depress the shutter release button fully, and the flash unit discharges. 2. After using the flash, retract the built-in flash by pressing it down into the camera body. * The built-in flash starts charging automatically. When it is fully charged, [ appears on the LCD panel. When the shutter release button is depressed halfway down, [mow disappears from the LCD panel, and the flash always discharges even if the subject is not required flash light. • The built-in flash does not pop up even if the flash pop-up button is pushed when the mode dial set to [ ® ]. OFF ON $1t ea' PI.S fY; • Tv 60 • G__! • The shutter cannot be released until the flash is fully charged. • If the built in flash is used continuously, the battery may become warm, but it does not mean the battery is faulty; it is one of the battery's characteristics. • When the built-in flash is used, using a lens hood is NOT recommended as it may obstruct the path of the light coming from the flash, causing vignetting in the picture corners. • With the built-in flash popped-up, an external flash cannot be attached to the hot shoe. If you would like to use an external flash together with the built-in flash, see the flash connections on page 74.

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IND
ACTIVATE
THE
BUILT-IN
FLASH
MANUALLY
(ONI.LOOHS)
NOLLVEI3d0
OISVEI
00
e
0
0
1.
Push
the
flash
pop-up
button
to
activate
the
flash.
Depress
the
shutter
release
button
fully,
and
the
flash
unit
discharges.
2.
After
using
the
flash,
retract
the
built-in
flash
by
pressing
it
down
into
the
camera
body.
*
The
built-in
flash
starts
charging
automatically.
When
it is
fully
charged,
[
appears
on
the
LCD
panel.
When
the
shutter
release
button
is
depressed
halfway
down,
[mow
disappears
from
the
LCD
panel,
and
the
flash
always
dis-
charges
even
if
the
subject
is
not
required
flash
light.
The
built-in
flash
does
not
pop
up
even
if
the
flash
pop-up
button
is
pushed
when
the
mode
dial
set
to
[
®
].
OFF
ON
fY;
Tv
6
0
G__!
$1t
ea'
PI.S
The
shutter
cannot
be
released
until
the
flash
is
fully
charged.
If
the
built
in
flash
is
used
continuously,
the
bat-
tery
may
become
warm,
but
it
does
not
mean
the
battery
is
faulty;
it is
one
of
the
battery's
charac-
teristics.
When
the
built-in
flash
is
used,
using
a
lens
hood
is
NOT
recommended
as
it
may
obstruct
the
path
of
the
light
coming
from
the
flash,
causing
vignetting
in
the
picture
corners.
With
the
built-in
flash
popped
-up,
an
external
flash
cannot
be
attached
to
the
hot
shoe.
If
you
would
like
to
use
an
external
flash
together
with
the
built-in
flash,
see
the
flash
connections
on
page
74.