Pentax X70 Operating Manual page 120

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Use the four-way controller (45) to select [O (On)/P (Off)].
The setting is saved.
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Press the 3 button twice.
The camera is ready for taking pictures.
Setting the AF Assist Light (Focus Assist)
The AF assist light aids in focusing on dark subjects. This helps you to
focus on the subject in low light conditions where auto focus does not
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work properly.
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Use the four-way controller (23)
to select [Focus Assist].
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Use the four-way controller (45) to select [O (On)/P (Off)].
The setting is saved.
6
Press the 3 button twice.
The camera is ready for taking pictures.
Looking at the light directly will not create safety hazard. However,
do not look into the emitter from a very short distance since you may
feel dazzled.
The camera does not emit the AF assist light under the following
conditions.
- In Movie mode
- When the focus mode is set to s (Infinity) or \ (Manual Focus).
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AF Setting
Focusing Area
Auto Macro
Focus Assist
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