Pentax IQZoom 115-S Operating Manual page 32

. Bear in mind that with the Remote Control Shooting
mode, the shutter can be released at a distance closer
than 65cm (2.1ft) in wide 38mm, 85cm (2.8ft) in
tele llSmm when the Remote Control Shutter
release button is depressed.
Operating
Distance of the Wireless Remote
Control
From the camera's front: within approx. 5m straight
in front of the camera
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Remote Control may not work in a backlit situation.
In this case. use the camera's shutter release button
in the Self-Timer mode to take pictures.
o Remote control does not work while the built-in
flash is being charged.
Zooming using the Remote Control
When the RemoteControl Transmitteris aimedtowards
the camera's Remote Control Receiver, each time you
depress the zooming button located on the Remote
Control, the lens zooms and stops at steps of 115, 65,
and 38mm focal length settings continuously.
. Before using the Remote Control to zoom the lens,
frame the subject through the viewfinder, using the
1l5mm telephoto setting. Otherwise, the subject
may be out of the picture area when the lens is
zoomed.
Battery
life on the Remote Control
About 30,000 commands can be issued using the Re-
mote Control with a battery installed. Have exhausted
battery replaced at your local Pentax Service center if
the battery is exhausted (there is a charge for this
service).
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