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TROUBLESHOOTING
What appears troublesome may be easily remedied. Here are some problems that may occur and their remedies.
Before contacting a Pentax service center, check the following items.
Symptoms
Causes
Ramadies
Refar»nc«
The shutter does not release.
The drive mode switch is set to [L].
Turn ON the drive mode switch.
P.21
The low battery warning
appears.
Replace the battery.
P.14
The battery is improperly installed.
Install the battery properly.
P.14
The exposure compesation dial is set to
ISO.
Set the exposure compesation dial to
the another position.
P.75
The self-timer mode is being set.
Cancel the self-timer mode.
P.45
The built-in flash is being charged.
Wait until the flash is fully charged.
P.38
Indicators do not appear on the
LCD panel.
The drive mode switch is [L].
Turn ON the drive mode switch.
P.21
No battery has been installed.
Install the battery.
P.14
The battery is improperly installed.
Install the battery property.
P.14
The battery is dead.
Replace the battery.
P.14
The camera does not focus.
AF frame is not placed over the subject.
Move the camera until the AF frame
[C
]] covers the subject.
P.36
The subject is too close.
Increase
the
camera-to-subject
dis¬
tance.
P.36
The focus mode is set to
[MF].
Set the focus mode switch to
[AFj.
P.35
The subject is difficult to autofocus.
Use the focus-lock technique or focus
manually using the matte field.
P.66
P.47
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