Attaching And Detaching Lens - Pentax P3 Instruction Manual

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ATTACHING AND DETACHING LENS

To mount or interchange Pentax K,

and Kf mount lenses,

follow the steps below.

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Remove the body mount cap and the rear lens cap. If the finder

cap is still on the eyepiece, remove it.

•

Align the red dot on the camera body with the red dot on the

lens (See ©, ©). Seat the lens in the body mount and turn it

clockwise until the lens locks with a click. When mounting the

lens in dim light, method (@1 is recommended. This method

allows lens mounting by touch.

Align the raised node on lens barrel with the lens release by

touch. Then turn and lock as above,

•

To remove the lens cap, press in on the notches at both sides.

•

To remove the lens, press the lens release lever toward the

camera body while turning the lens counter-clockwise.

•

After removing a lens from the camera body, replace the front

and rear lens caps to protect the lens from dust and stains.

Note: Don't damage or stain the electrical contact points on the

mount face. When they become stained, wipe them with a clean,

dry cloth

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