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Pentax ZX-7 Operating Manual

Pentax zx-7 camera: user guide

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For Safe Use of Your Camera
Precautions for Your Camera
Precautions for Battery Usage
Table of Contents
Names of Working Parts
LCD Panel Indication
Viewfinder Indication
Camera Functions Available with Various Lenses
Basic Operation (Preparation)
Fit the Strap on the Camera as Illustrated
Attaching the Camera Strap
Loading the Batteries
Battery Life
Low Battery Warning
Attaching the Lens
Turn on the Camera
Operating the Shutter Release Button
The Data Back (Optional)
Film Loading
Unloading Film
Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter
Basic Operation (Shooting)
Using the Auto Picture Mode
Using Smart Flash Mode
Using Zoom Lenses
Telephoto
Wide Angle
Setting the Single-Frame Drive Mode
Selecting the Autofocus Mode
Holding the Camera
Camera Held Horizontally
Camera Held Vertically
Taking a Picture
Confirm that the Focus Mode Switch Has Been Set to [AF]
Predictive Autofocus Mode
Selecting the Various Flash Modes
AF Illuminator
Red-Eye Reduction Flash Function
About Red-Yey Phenomenon
Activate the Built-In Flash Manually
Flash Effective Range for the Auto Picture Mode and Picture Mode with ISO 100 (400) Film Used
Flash Recommended Information
Inappropriate Lens Warning When the Built-In Flash Is Used
Advanced Operations
Selecting a Drive Mode
Types of Drive Modes
Hot to Set
Remote Control Shooting (Optional)
Battery Life on the Remote Control
Multiple Exposure Mode
Taking Panorama Format Pictures
Notes on the Development of Pamorama Format Pictures
Using the Picture Mode
How to Set
Exposure Warning
Green Operation Mode
Landscape Program Mode
Close-Up Program Mode
Action Program Mode
Night-Scene Program Mode
Selecting an Exposure Mode
Purpose
Using the Shutte-Priority AE Mode
Using the Metered Manual Mode
Correct
Under
Over
Bulb Exposure Mode
About Exposure Compensation
How to Cancel
Turning off the Audible PCV Signal
Memory Lock Function
To Set the Memory Lock
Manual Focusing
Using a Manual-Focus Lens
How to Focus
Hard-To-Autofocus Subjects
Subjects Which May Fool the Autofocus System Include
Using a Polarizing Filter
Hotes on Accessories
Advanced Operation for the Built-In Flash (RTF)
When Using the Auto Picture Mode or Picture Mode
When Using the Aperature-Priority AE Mode
Metered Manual Mode
Calculating the Aperture According to the Camera-To-Subject Distance
Compatibility of F and FA Lenses with the Built-In Flash
Setting the Film Speed (ISO) Manually
Adjusting the Data (Optional)
Adjusting the Year/Month/Day
Adjusting the Hour/Minute
Installing the Battery in the Bata Back
Using Pentax Dedicated Auto Flash Units
Using the TTL Audio Flash Mode
Using the Built-In Flash and the External Flash Simultaneously
Red-Yey Reduction Flash Function
Contrast-Control-Sync Flash Photography
Overview of Flash Function
Daylight-Sync Shooting
Without Daylight-Sync
With Daylight-Sync
Slow-Speed-Sync Shooting
Accessories (Optional)
Camera Case
Front Case Comes in Three Sizes, S, M and L
Depth of Field
The Range Allowed for Focusing
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Program Line
Portrait Program Mode
Landscapeprogram Mode
Statement of FCC Compliance

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1 Basic Operation (Preparation)
2 Film Loading
3 Troubleshooting
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