6 Point the remote control unit

 

towards the remote control

 

receiver on the front or back of

4 m

the camera, and press the shutter

release button on the remote

 

control unit.

 

The maximum operating distance of the

 

remote control unit is approximately 4 m

 

from the front of the camera and

5 cm

approximately 5 cm from the back of the

 

camera.

 

After a picture is taken, the card access lamp lights for 2 seconds and then returns to blinking.

• By default, you cannot adjust the focus with the remote control unit. Focus on the subject first with the camera before operating with the remote control unit. When [9. AF with Remote Control] (p.68) is set to [On] in the [ACustom Setting 2] menu, you can use the remote control unit to adjust the focus.

When using the Remote Control Waterproof O-RC1, the autofocus system can be operated with the Sbutton. The {button cannot be used.

Select a mode other than h, i or i in the Drive Mode setting screen to cancel the remote control shooting. The setting is canceled when the camera is turned off if [Drive Mode] is set to P (Off) in [Memory] (p.195) of the [A Rec. Mode 3] menu.

The Shake Reduction function is automatically turned off when h, i or i is set.

The remote control shooting may not be available in backlit conditions.

The Remote Control F can send a remote control signal about 30,000 times. Contact a PENTAX Service Center to replace the battery (this will involve a fee).

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