Pentax Zoom 280-P Date Manuel utilisateur
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Congratulationson your purchase
of the Pen-
tax Zoom 280-Pand welcome to the world of
Pentaxzoom compact photography!Your
compact,lightweight camerais a great
com-
panion
to preserveyour favoritememories.
Itsbuilt-in
28-80mmzoom lens
gives
you the
freedom
to frame everythingfrom breathtak-
ing landscapes
to family portraits,
evende-
tailedclose-ups.
The built-in
auto
flashhelps
you capturesubjectsin dimly-lit
places
or
photograph
indoor scenes
with clarityand
brilliance.
Also included
are Programmed-
lmage-Size
tracking,interval
shooting,
pano-
ramicmodes
and a wirelessremote
control
feature.
Sincemost of the operations
- includ-
ingfilm loading,film speedsetting,winding/
rewinding,focus
and exposurecontrol
- are
automatic,
you cantakegreatpictures
effort-
lessly.The DATE model makes it easy to
remember
the dateswhen you took pictures.
. Pleasereadthis manual carefullybefore
operatingthe camera
to takeconsistently
superior
pictures.
. Pay
specialattentionto the cautionsand
notesin this Operating
Manual.Pictures
and illustrations
shownherein
mav differ
from the camera'sactual
appearanie.
lcon indicators
usedin this manual
The names
of the camera's
workingparts
are
listed
on thefront and backflaps
of this man-
ual.Keepthe flaps unfoldedfor quickrefer-
ence
whilereadingthe manual.
Operationdirection -
Automatic operation frrrrf
Attention
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OUTLINE
OF
BASIC
OPERATIONS
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Open
the back
cover
(see
page
8). Load the film and
close the back cover
(see
page
9).
The
film will automati-
cally advance to the
first frame (see page
9.)
Depress
the shutter
re-
lease button. In dark
conditions,
the flash
will discharge auto-
matically (see page
13).
Push
the main switch
button to switch on
power (see
page4).
When the film is fin-
ished,
the camera
will
automatically rewind
it (see
page
14).
Frame your subject
and operate
the zoom-
ing lever
to compose
the shot (see
page
6).
Focus
on your subject
(see
page
12).
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NAMES OF WORKING
PARTS ::,1 | .!
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O Shutterrelease
button
O LCD
panel
@ lmage button
@ Drivebutton
€) Red-eye reduction flash
button
Diopter
adjustment
lever
Mode button
Autofocuswindow
Light
sensor
window
Self-timer
lamp
Built-inflash
Viewfinderwindow
Lens
Remotecontrol receiver
(front)
Strap
lug
Remote
control
Remote-control-release
lever
@ Auxiliaryrewind button
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..-TABLE
OF
CONTENTS
o Namesof working
parts
......... Flaps
o lntroduction........... Front
foldout
o Outline
of basicoperations.....Inside
cover
. Cautions ....................1
PREPARATIONS BEFORE TAKING
PHOTOGRAPHS
1.Strapattachment
................. .......3
2.Mainswitchand batterycheck
...................4
3.
How
to holdthecamera ...........5
4.
Operating
a 28
- 80mmzoom
lens.............6
TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS
1.
Usable
film............ .......................7
2.Filmloading .............8
3. Viewfinderdisplays
and shooting
ranges .....................10
4.Green/red
lamps .......................
11
5.Ordinary
photography
................................
11
o Diopteradjustment
.................................
11
6.
Taking
pictures .....12
7.Unloadingthe
film............ .......14
TAKING BETTER PHOTOGRAPHS
Howto select
modes
/Red-eye
reductionflash
mode................
15
Daylight-synchro
shooting ........18
Taking
pictures
at slow shutter
speeds .....................19
Bulb/Bulb-synchro
shooting ......20
Self-timershooting ......................22
Consecutive
shooting .................23
Multi-exposureshooting
................................24
lntervalshooting ......25
lnfinity-landscapeshooting .......27
Programmed-image-size
tracking
mode....28
Spot
AFshooting .....29
Exposurecompensation
.................................31
Panoramic
formatpicture ..........32
Using
wireless
remote
control
.....................34
Date
model.................. ...................38
MAINTENANCE CONSIDERATIONS
Battery
exhaustion
warning ......40
Installing/Replacingthe batteries.................
41
Takingcareof yourcamera
...........................42
Troubleshooting......... ..................44
Specifications
............ ....................46
Warranty
policy ........48
LCD
panel ...................51
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PREPARATION$
BEFORE
TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS
For optimum performance you should j
familiarizeyourself with certain funda- i
mentals beforetaking any photographs.,j
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T.STRAPATTACHMENT
Fit
the strapon the cameraas illustrated.
Usethe
clamp's
protrusion
@to depress
thefilm auxil-
iary rewind button,and ADJUST
button on the
DATEmodel.
Usethe clamp's
protrusion
@ asa
screwdriver
to open the batterychamber
cover.
. To prevent
the camera
from swayinga lot while
walking,
adjust
the strapso the camerarides
above
your waist.
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2.MAINSWITCH
ANDBATTERYCHECK
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Main switch
To switch on, push the main switch button. The
lens extends slightly to the wide-angle 28mm
setting and the LCD panel is on. To switch off,
push the main switch button again.
When not in
use,ensurethat the camera is switched off.
. Use two 3V lithium batteries,type DL123A or
CR123A.Do not remove the batteries before
they are exhausted, since they are used by the
date function on the DATE model to keep con-
stant track of time.
o The lens cover automatically opens and
closeswhen the main switch is on and off
Neverattempt to open the lenscover manu-
4 allY.
Battery check
After you turn the main switch ON, the lens
slightly extendsand the lens cover opens.
You
are now ready to shoot. (See page 40 when the
battery exhaustion symbol (fl) appears on
the LCD
panel.)
* lf the camera is on and left unused for over 3
minutes, the lens automatically retracts
and
the power switches off to save battery power.
* lf the main switch is turned on within 30 min-
utes of auto-power off, the previous setting
will automatically
return.
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3. HOWTO HOLD
THECAMERA
When shooting, hold the camera securely
with both hands.
Keep
thecamera
asstillas
possible,
and gentlydepressthe shutter
re-
leasebutton.
(lftoo muchforceis applied,the
camera
is likelyto shake,andthe picture
will
be blurred.)
Try to brace
your elbowsagainst
your body,or support
yourself
andthe cam-
eraagainsta stable,stationaryobject,such
as
a wall.
When usingthe flashwith the camera
posi-
tionedvertically,holdthe cameraso that the
flashis abovethe lens.
Caution:
Do not hold the zoom lensbecause
it moves
backand
forthwhilein operation.
Note:
. Makesure not to obstructthe autofocus
window,lens,lightsensor
window
or the
built-in
flashwith yourfingers
or hair.
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4. OPERATINGA 28-80mmZOOM LENS
28mm
Movethe zoominglever
to the right( | )
or the left ( | | | I to zoomthe lens
to the
desiredsetting,
release
the zoominglever,
andthendepressthe shutter
release
but-
ton fully to takepictures.
Step Zoom and GontinuousZoom
Step Zoom: Moving the zooming lever
slightly
zooms
the lens
to adjacentsteps,
causingslightcompositionchanges.
ContinuousZoom: Moving
the leverfully
causescontinuouslenszooming,which
drasticallychangesthe composition.
* With the stepzoom,the lensstopsat
lens
focal
lengthof 28,35,42,50,60,70,
and80mm.To stop at the ne)dstep,
re-
turn thezoominglever
to itsoriginal
po-
sition,andthenslightlymoveit again.
* When you move the zoominglever
or
the shutterrelease
button
isdepressed
halfwaydown, the lensfocallengthis
displayedon the LCD
panel.
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TAKING PHOTOGRAPHS
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After reading this instruction manual#
you shouldbe familiarwith the func- ",
tions available on the camera, and.1$
you're readyto insert the film. t;|H
Notes:
. When buyingDX-codedfilms,
ensurethat
the package
bearsthe "DX" mark.
. Non-DX
coded
film cannotbe used.
. Usehigh-speed
film with an ISOrating
of
1000
or higher
mainlyfor shooting
indoors
or in dimly-litconditions.
1. USABLE
FILM
DX FILM
DXmark
Filmbpeed
(lSO
rating)
Automatic film speed setting
This camera is designedto use DX-coded
films with ISO
ratingsfrom 25to 3200.When
anyof these
films areloaded,
the proper film
speedis automaticallysetfor the camera.
PHOTOGRAPHS
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