Preparations Before Taking Photographs; Strap Attachment; Installing/Replacing Battery; Battery Exhaustion Warning - Pentax ESPIO 115V User Manual

PREPARATIONS BEFORE TAKING
PHOTOGRAPHS

STRAP ATTACHMENT

Fit the strap on the camera as illustrated. (Fig. 2)
• Use the illustrated A part of the strap for opening the
battery chamber cover, adjusting the data on the Date
model, or pushing the mid-roll rewind button to rewind
a film before exposing all frames.

INSTALLING/REPLACING BATTERY

Ensure that the power is off before replacing the
battery.
1. Open the battery chamber cover by pulling the
cover lock in the direction of the arrow with the
strap clamp's protrusion. (Fig. 3-1)
2. Insert one lithium battery (CR123A or the equiva-
lent) with the plus/minus (+/–) sides matching the
indications in the battery compartment. (Fig. 3-2)
3. Close the battery chamber cover. Ensure that the
cover is locked with a click. (Fig. 3-3)
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• If the battery is loaded correctly, the zoom lens moves
slightly and the motor operates for a few seconds.
• On the DATE MODEL, the data is initialized when the
battery chamber cover is opened. After opening the
battery chamber cover, correct the data. See page 15.

BATTERY EXHAUSTION WARNING

Use one 3 V lithium battery (CR-123A or DL-123A)
When the battery is nearly exhausted, the battery sym-
bol ( ) appears on the LCD panel to warn you.
Replace the battery as soon as possible. When (
starts blinking, no operations can be performed.
Battery life (using 24-exposure film rolls):
Approx. 15 rolls when 50% of the time uses flash (using
the CR123A battery and under Pentax testing condi-
tions). Actual battery life/performance may vary drasti-
cally depending on usage of Power Zoom, Flash and
external conditions such as temperature and freshness
of the battery.
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