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Pentax *ist Operating Manual (156 pages)

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Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 2.86 MB

Table of Contents

7
Basic Operation (Preparation)

23
- Step 1. ATTACHING the STRAP
  
  24
- Step 2 LOADING the BATTERIES
  
  25
  - Step 2. LOADING the BATTERIES
    25
    
    Loading the Batteries
    26
    
    Low Battery Warning
    28
- Step 3 TURNING on the POWER
  
  29
  - Step 3. TURNING on the POWER
    29
- Step 4 ADJUSTING the DATE and TIME
  
  30
  - Step 4. ADJUSTING the DATE and TIME
    30
- Step 5 IMPRINTING the DATE or TIME
  
  32
  - Step 5. IMPRINTING the DATE or TIME
    32
- Step 6 ATTACHING a LENS
  
  34
  - Step 6. ATTACHING a LENS
    34
- Step 7 ADJUSTING the VIEWFINDER'S DIOPTER
  
  36
  - Step 7. ADJUSTING the VIEWFINDER'S DIOPTER
    36
- Step 8 LOADING FILM
  
  37
  - Step 8. LOADING FILM
    37
    
    Loading Film
    38
    
    Button
    39
Basic Operation (Shooting)

41
- Step 1.SETTING the SINGLE FRAME DRIVE MODE
  
  42
  - Step 1. SETTING the SINGLE FRAME DRIVE MODE
    42
- Step 2.SETTING the AUTO PICTURE MODE
  
  43
  - Step 2. SETTING the AUTO PICTURE MODE
    43
- Step 3.SETTING MULTI (16)-SEGMENT METERING MODE
  
  44
- Step 4.SETTING the AUTO FOCUS MODE to AF.S
  
  45
- Step 5.SETTING the FOCUS POINT MODE to AUTO
  
  46
  - Auto
    46
- Step 6.SETTING the AUTO POP up FLASH
  
  47
  - Step 6. SETTING the AUTO POP up FLASH
    47
    
    Mode
    47
- Step 7.USING the ZOOM LENS
  
  48
  - Step 7. USING the ZOOM LENS
    48
- Step 8.HOLDING the CAMERA
  
  49
  - Step 8. HOLDING the CAMERA
    49
- Step 9.TAKING a PICTURE
  
  50
  - Step 9. TAKING a PICTURE
    50
  - Take a Picture
    51
- Step 10.UNLOADING a FILM
  
  52
  - Step 10. UNLOADING a FILM
    52
- Step 11.REWINDING a FILM in MID-ROLL
  
  53
  - Step 11. REWINDING a FILM in MID-ROLL
    53
  - Setting the Film Speed (Iso) Manually
    54
- Advanced Operations
  
  55
  - Selecting a Drive Mode
    56
    
    Consecutive Shooting
    57
    
    Self-Timer Mode
    58
    
    Remote Control Shooting
    61
    
    Multiple Exposures on a Single Frame
    63
  - Auto Bracketing
    65
  - Selecting the Picture Modes
    68
    
    Standard Program Mode
    70
    
    Portrait Program Mode
    71
    
    Landscape Program Mode
    72
    
    Close-Up Program Mode
    73
    
    Action Program Mode
    74
    
    Night-Scene Program Mode
    75
  - Selecting Another Exposure Mode
    76
    
    Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed
    76
    
    Using the Shutter-Priority AE Mode
    78
    
    Using the Aperture-Priority AE Mode
    80
    
    Using the Metered Manual Mode
    82
    
    Selecting Another Exposure Mode
    84
    
    Slow-Speed-Sync Mode
    85
  - Using the Bulb Exposure Mode
    86
  - About Exposure Compensation
    87
  - Ae Lock Function
    88
  - Turning off the Audible Pcv Signal
    89
  - Switching the Metering Mode
    90
    
    Using Multi(16)-Segment Metering
    90
    
    Using Center-Weighted Metering
    91
    
    Using Spot Metering
    92
  - About Focusing
    93
    
    Using the AF Single Mode (AF.S)
    94
    
    Using the AF Continuous Mode (AF.C)
    95
    
    Manual Focusing
    96
    
    Selecting the Focus Point
    98
    
    Setting the Focus Point to the Center of the Viewfinder
    99
    
    Using the Focus Lock
    100
    
    Previewing the Depth of Field
    102
    
    Hard-To-Autofocus Subjects
    103
    
    Notes on Accessories
    103
  - Using the Built-In Flash
    104
    
    Auto Pop-Up Flash Function
    104
    
    Selecting the Various Built-In Flash Modes
    106
    
    About Red-Eye Phenomenon
    107
    
    Red-Eye Reduction Flash Function
    107
    
    Flash Effective Range for the Auto Picture Mode and Picture Mode
    107
  - Pop-Up the Built-In Flash Manually
    108
    
    Daylight-Sync Shooting
    110
  - Flash Recommended Information
    111
  - Inappropriate Lens Warning When the Built-In Flash Is Used
    112
  - Advanced Operation for the Built-In Flash
    113
    
    When Using the Auto Picture and Picture Modes
    113
    
    Shutter-Priority AE Mode
    113
    
    Aperture-Priority AE Mode
    113
    
    Metered Manual Mode
    114
    
    F, FA and FA J Lenses Compatibility with the Built-In Flash
    116
  - Using External Flash
    118
    
    Flash Functions
    118
    
    Using P-TTL Auto Flash Mode with the AF360FGZ
    120
    
    Using High-Speed Sync Flash Mode with the AF360FGZ
    121
    
    Wireless Flash (AF360FGZ Only)
    123
    
    Contrast-Control-Sync Flash
    125
    
    Using both the Built-In Flash and External Flash
    126
    
    Red-Eye Reduction Flash Function
    128
    
    Trailing-Shutter-Curtain Sync Flash
    128
    
    Multi-Burst Flash with the Pentax Dedicated Flash
    128
- Others
  
  129
  - Accessories (Optional)
    130
    
    AA-Battery Grip BG-20
    130
    
    Cable Switch
    130
    
    Flash Accessories
    131
    
    Viewfinder and Lens Accessories
    132
    
    Camera Cases
    133
    
    Strap
    133
    
    About Polarizing Filter
    133
  - Custom Functions
    134
    
    Basic Setting of Custom Functions
    136
    
    Setting the Custom Function
    138
  - Troubleshooting
    146
  - Program Diagrams
    148
  - Specifications Table
    150
    
    Specification for Remote Control (Optional)
    152
    
    For Customers in Canada
    153
  - Warranty Policy
    154

Pentax *ist Service Manual (41 pages)

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 2.42 MB

Table of Contents
2
Outline of Disassembly and Assembly
3
Disassembly and Assembly Procedures
3
External Parts
3
[CONF.] Function Check
6
Main P.C. Board
6
[ADJ./CONF.] Photo Sensor Position
7
Main Body and Front Housing Block
11
CONF.] Function Check of Mirror Charging and Rewinding
12
ADJ./CONF.] Mechanical Back
12
ADJ./CONF.] AF Joint Stroke
12
Front Housing Block
13
CONF.] Mirror Function Check
16
ADJ./CONF.] 1St and 2Nd Mirror Position
16
ADJ./CONF.] Viewfinder Focus and Parallax
17
ADJ./CONF.] 0-O170 Position
17
ADJ./CONF.] 0-O100 Position
18
Main Body
19
Top Cover
22
Back Cover
26
Assembly of Nain P.C. Board
27
Final Adjustment and Confirmation
28
CONF.] Static Current
28
CONF.] Function Check
28
CONF.] Mechanical Back
29
ADJ./CONF] Adjustment and Check with Programmed Software
29
CONF.] Date LED Check
30
CONF.] Exposure Value and DX Switching
30
CONF.] AF Check
31
Technical Information
32
Battery Life
32
Battery Consumption Current
32
Circuit Diagram
33
27830 Program Software Flow Chart
34
Jigs, Tools and Testers
41

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Pentax *ist Operating Manual (156 pages)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Basic Operation (Preparation)

Step 1. ATTACHING the STRAP

Step 2 LOADING the BATTERIES

Step 3 TURNING on the POWER

Step 4 ADJUSTING the DATE and TIME

Step 5 IMPRINTING the DATE or TIME

Step 6 ATTACHING a LENS

Step 7 ADJUSTING the VIEWFINDER'S DIOPTER

Step 8 LOADING FILM

Basic Operation (Shooting)

Step 1.SETTING the SINGLE FRAME DRIVE MODE

Step 2.SETTING the AUTO PICTURE MODE

Step 3.SETTING MULTI (16)-SEGMENT METERING MODE

Step 4.SETTING the AUTO FOCUS MODE to AF.S

Step 5.SETTING the FOCUS POINT MODE to AUTO

Step 6.SETTING the AUTO POP up FLASH

Step 7.USING the ZOOM LENS

Step 8.HOLDING the CAMERA

Step 9.TAKING a PICTURE

Step 10.UNLOADING a FILM

Step 11.REWINDING a FILM in MID-ROLL

Advanced Operations

Others

Pentax *ist Service Manual (41 pages)

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