Pentax IQZoom160 Operating Manual page 39

mitter towards the remote control receiver on
the camera, and then depress the remote con¬
trol's shutter release button fully to release the
shutter.
Operating Distance of the Wireless Remote
Control from the camera's front: within approx.
5m (16.5ft) straight in front of the camera
• The remote control may not work in a backlight
situation. In this case, use the camera's shutter
release button in the Self-Timer Mode to take
pictures.
• The remote control does not work while the
flash is being charged.
Battery life on the Remote Control
About 30,000 commands can be issued using the
Remote Control. If the battery is exhausted,
please have it replaced at your local Pentax
Service center (there is a charge for this service).
• The self-timer lamp blinks rapidly for 3 seconds
and then the shutter is released.
• Focus cannot be locked when the remote con¬
trol is in use. The subject framed in the AF
frame will be in focus when the remote con¬
trol's shutter release button is depressed.
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