Pentax *ist Operating Manual page 31

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After you have changed the digits, press the DATE
button to confirm them and adjust the next digits.
When you have changed the minutes, press the DATE
button to start the clock and return the LCD panel to the
AV/TV display.
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Press the DATE button to select the date mode you
wish to imprint on your pictures.
Confirm that
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MEMO
• Be sure to set the date and time after you load the batteries.
• If you replace the batteries, the time is reset to 0:00. Be sure to set the
time. The date remains the same as when the batteries were removed.
Operational precautions
• The working temperature for data printing is -10°C – 50°C (14°F –
122°F).
• If high-speed film with an ISO rating of 1000 or faster is used, the
imprinted characters may blur.
• If film with ISO rating of 50 or slower is used, the imprinted characters
may be dark or dim.
• If you release the shutter while the data is blinking, the data cannot be
imprinted.
is displayed on the LCD panel.
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