Lens Mounting - Pentax K1000 Manual

LENS MOUNTING
1.
Remove the rear lens and
body mount caps.
2.
Match the red dot
~
on the
camera body with the red dot
@ on the lens. Insert the
lens into the body and turn it
clockwise until the lens locks
with a click .
3.
In the dark, when the red dots
are difficult to see, align the
white plastic bump
~
on the
lens barrel with the lens
release lever
®
by touch .
Then turn and lock as above .
4.
To detach, hold the camera
with your left hand. Depress
the lens release lever
®
while
turning the lens counter.
clockwise with you r right
hand.
CAUTION
If you have to put the lens down
without the rear lens cap, place
it only on its front end , never on
the rear.
When changi ng lenses outdoors
with film in the camera, avoid
direct sunlight.
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