Loading The Batteries - Pentax *ist Operating Manual

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LOADING THE BATTERIES

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• Be sure to use two lithium CR2 batteries.
• The camera and date imprinting will not operate without batteries.
• The optional "Battery Grip BG-20" is also available for this camera to
use four alkaline batteries.
• Replace the two batteries at the same time. Do not mix battery type,
brands or an old battery with a new one.
• Keep spare batteries on hand for replacement convenience when
shooting outdoors or while traveling.
Default settings after replacing the batteries
• When the batteries are replaced, the date mode will be re-set and the
following camera settings will take effect.
All other settings will remain unchanged.
Built-in flash
Red-eye reduction flash
Wireless flash sync
High speed sync flash
Drive mode
Audible PCV signal
Time
Imprinted date/time
Auto pop-up flash
Off
Off
Off
Single-frame
On
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Off