User manual PENTAX DCF MC

[. . . ] Box 650, 75127 Uppsala, SWEDEN (http://www. pentax. se) PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. (Headquarters) 600 12th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401, U. S. A. (Distribution & Service Center) 16163 West 45th Drive, Unit H Golden, Colorado 80403, U. S. A. (http://www. pentaximaging. com) PENTAX Canada Inc. [. . . ] · The buttons on the camera can be used in the normal way. · Ensure that the remote control unit is no more than about four meters away from the front of the camera. · You cannot change the digital zoom range with the remote control unit; you can change only the optical zoom range. 4 Taking Pictures 65 Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit A signal can be sent from the remote control unit to the camera approximately 30, 000 times. Contact your nearest PENTAX customer service center if the battery needs changing. (A charge is made for changing the battery. ) e_kb386. book Page 66 Monday, February 28, 2005 2:39 PM 2, 3 1 Continuous Shooting (Continuous Shooting Mode) 4 Taking Pictures 66 You can switch the Drive mode to Continuous Shooting mode. Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is pressed. 1 2 3 Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode to display j on the LCD monitor. Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus. 12 3/24/2005 12:00 Press the shutter release button fully. Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is pressed. Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button. · You can continue shooting until the SD Memory Card or the builtin memory is full. · The interval will vary according to the [Recorded Pixels] and [Quality Level] settings. · The flash will not discharge in Continuous Shooting mode. The camera focuses on the object in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx. more than 1. 5 m (4. 92 ft. ) at wide angle and approx. This mode is used when shooting close and distant subjects together or the subject is hard to focus on. This mode is used for taking distant objects. s z Manual Focus mode Adjust the focus manually with the four-way controller. Focusing Area mode The position of the autofocus area is changed. Saving the Focus Mode 1p. 95 1 Press the four-way controller (5) in Capture mode. The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed and the icon appears on the LCD monitor. The camera is ready to take pictures in the selected focus mode. 71 e_kb386. book Page 72 Monday, February 28, 2005 2:39 PM Auxiliary AF light · The auxiliary AF light may be activated under low lighting in Autofocus mode. · The auxiliary AF light of this camera conforms to the safety standard (IEC60825-1) for Class 1 LED product. Looking at the light directly will not create safety hazard. However, do not look into the emitter from a very short distance since you may feel dazzlingly. · The default setting is Autofocus mode. · The zoom is fixed at the middle position and only the digital zoom can be used in Super Macro mode. [. . . ] Before sending your equipment for servicing, please make sure that you are sending it to the manufacturer's authorized representatives or their approved repair shops, unless you are sending it directly to the manufacturer. Always obtain a quotation for the service charge, and only after you accept the quoted service charge, instruct the service station to proceed with the servicing. 8 Appendix 161 e_kb386. book Page 162 Monday, February 28, 2005 2:39 PM · This warranty policy does not affect the customer's statutory rights. · The local warranty policies available from PENTAX distributors in some countries can supersede this warranty policy. Therefore, we recommend that you review the warranty card supplied with your product at the time of purchase, or contact the PENTAX distributor in your country for more information and to receive a copy of the warranty policy. 8 Appendix The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community. 162 e_kb386. book Page 163 Monday, February 28, 2005 2:39 PM For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. [. . . ]