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Pentax AF500FTZ User Manual

Pentax AF500FTZ User Manual

Pentax digital camera
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operational features from the original settings to adiust
them to your needs.
Setting Pentax Functions
1 . D e o r e s s t h e M o d e B u t t o n a n d D r i v e B u t t o n
simultaneously until the dots disappear on the LCD
p a n e l . I P F ] i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e L C D p a n e l ,
indicating that the Pentax Function Setting Mode is
e n g a g e d .
l f t h e c a m e r a i s l e f t u n u s e d f o r 1 m i n u t e i n t h i s
status, you will be automatically exited from this
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S e l e c t t h e d e s i r e d P e n t a x f u n c t i o n n u m b e r b v
depressing the Mode Button.
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Summary of Contents for Pentax AF500FTZ

  • Page 1 . I P F ] i s d i s p l a y e d o n t h e L C D p a n e l , indicating that the Pentax Function Setting Mode is e n g a g e d .
  • Page 2 P e n t a x F u n c t i o n S e t t i n g M o d e , f i r s t s e t t h e P e n t a x The default settings of all the Pentax Functions are ( 0 ) .
  • Page 3 :i.:l:a r:lalll l'li.ilii r'l:.tlt i."ia;lll IPFIl Film Speed Selection E x p l a n a t i o n : W h e n u s i n g n o n - D X - c o d e d f i l m o r w i s h i n g t o c h a n g e t h e f i l m s p e e d s e t t i n g o f D X - c o d e d f i l m , y o u c a n s e t t h e f i l m s p e e d m a n u a l l y .
  • Page 4 www.orphancameras.com lPF4l Turning On Or Off the Learning Function E x p l a n a t i o n : T h e l e a r n i n g f u n c t i o n c a n b e t u r n e d o n o r o f f w h e n t h e P i c t u r e M o d e i s i n u s e .
  • Page 5 . However, when a lens made before the Pentax A series l e n s i s i n u s e o r w h e n t h e A c t i o n P r o g r a m M o d e i s i n u s e , the camera uses the shutter speed of 11100 sec.
  • Page 6 2 . o n l y w i t h t h e A F 2 0 0 S A , a u t o m a t i c a p e r t u r e s e t t i n g i s d a m a g e t h e camera. Use a Pentax dedicated flash p o s s i b l e .
  • Page 7 . l t f e a t u r e s a b u i l t - i n i n f r a r e d s p o t - b e a m t o a s s i s t t h e AFSOOFTZ a u t o f o c u s s y s t e m i n d i m l i g h t a n d l o w - c o n t r a s t c o n d i t i o n s .
  • Page 8 . A f t e r t h e f l a s h i s f u l l y c h a r g e d , t h e 1. Put the AF500FTZ or AF330FTZ in the contrast control sync shutter speed varies in the range from 11100 to 1/30 sec.
  • Page 9 1 3 . 5 l e n s t o t h e c a m e r a b o d y , t h e c a m e r a p o s i t i o n s h i f t AF330FTZ, AF400FTZ and AF500FTZ to be used off the l o c k s c r e w o f t h e l e n s m a y s t r i k e t h e c a m e r a b o d y .
  • Page 10 il i:t]::,i ii ::r:i:rit::ii::ri www.orphancameras.com 'r,lt,,i,,i: t ' ' t t . l . ,il1j i:!:iti:it:,iii:;: lfr::,i;:.rijj l::: ;:llit:;:it:::;i t::!ii:;::;::::liiti ,,u;1' !.!.: 2l SOFT CA$E Fc Soft case comes in three sizes, S, M and l-. T h e o p t i o n a l s o f t c a s e c o n s i s t s o f f r o n t a n d b a c k Gra#E"r c o v e r s .
  • Page 11: Slow Shutter Speed

    A c o r r e c t e x p o s u r e i s e s t a b l i s h e d b y a c o m b i n a t i o n o f s h u t t e r s p e e d a n d a p e r t u r e s e t t i n g a c c o r d i n g t o t h e s u b j e c t b r i g h t n e s s .
  • Page 12 www.orphancameras.com Effect of Aperture T h e a p e r t u r e i n c r e a s e s o r r e d u c e s t h e a m o u n t o f r e f l e c t e d l i g h t f r o m a n o b j e c t t h r o u g h t h e l e n s , c o n t r o l l i n g h o w m u c h l i g h t s t r i k e s t h e f i l m .
  • Page 13 (14I DEPTH OF FIELD Z o o m 2 8 - 8 0 m m l e n s f o c u s e d a t t h e d i s t a n c e o f 2 m w i t h t h e l e n s f o c a l l e n g t h 2 8 m m Camera-to- subject d i s t a n c e ( m )
  • Page 14 www.orphancameras.com (15} INFRARED INDEX When taking infrared photographs with infrared film and either an "R2" or "02" filter, it is necessary to adjust the focus because the point of focus is not the same with infrared light as it is with visible light. Autofocus cannot adjust the focus for infrared picture.
  • Page 15 Battery Life (using Z4-exposure film rollsl The misuse of a battery can cause hazards such as leakage, overheating, explosions, etc. The battery should be inserted with the "+" and "-" sides facing correctly. o N e v e r t r y t o d i s a s s e m b l e , s h o r t o r r e c h a r g e t h e battery.
  • Page 16 Your Pentax camera is a sophisticated, high-precision, o Do not store the camera in a closet with mothballs or and reliable mechanism. Handle it with great care. i n a c a s e w h e r e c h e m i c a l s a r e h a n d l e d . S t o r e i t i n a...
  • Page 17 , i t i s a d v i s a b l e t o c o n t a c t a Pentax Service Center immediately.
  • Page 18 'tilii$ "1fi:., www.orphancameras.com ','ii.i+ .iur,it. iiiiiil ,liiil:il+: W h a t a p p e a r s t r o u b l e s o m e m a y b e e a s i l y r e m e d i e d . H e r e a r e s o m e p r o b l e m s t h a t m a y o c c u r a n d t h e i r r e m e d i e s .
  • Page 19 p . 2 2 T h e G r e e n O p e r a t i o n M o d e i s i n u s e . T h e e x p o s u r e c o m p e n s a t i o n S e t a n e x p o s u r e m o d e o t h e r t h a n t h e c a n n o t b e s e t .
  • Page 20 www.orphancameras.com Type: T T L A E / A F 3 5 m m S L R w i t h b u i l t - i n T T L a u t o f l a s h Format: 2 4 x 3 6 m m F i l m :...
  • Page 21 . ) Pentax Functions: 5 u s e r - d e f i n e d f u n c t i o n s...
  • Page 22 www.orphancameras.com Program Li ne ( Norma I Progra m /G reen Operation Mode) Program Line (Landscape Program Mode) Progt 1 0 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 5 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 F N O 1/sec 30s 15s 8s...
  • Page 23 ffi=-ffi -a*oo*******=*** Program Line (Program Action Mode) Program Line (Close-up Program Model 1 1 1 2 1 3 1 4 1 6 1 7 1 8 1 9 2 0 2 1 F No. 1 . 4 1/sec 30s 15s 8s 60 125 zffi 500 1000 2000 1/sec 30s 15s 8s 60 125 250 500 1000 2000...

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