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The Illuminator/Lock Button
The Illuminator/Lock Button
Press the illuminator/lock button () briefl y to
activate the control panel backlight. The back-
light will remain lit for about six seconds; press-
ing the arrow button () while the backlight is
on extends the timer for another six seconds.
To lock all controls except the shutter-re-
lease () and illuminator/lock buttons, press
the illuminator lock button until the lock icon
() is displayed in the control panel. To release
the lock, press the illuminator/lock button until
the lock icon is no longer displayed.
Parts of the MC-36 (3/3) Connecting the MC-36
1 Turn the camera off .
2 Check that the “TIMER ACTIVE” () and “RE-
LEASE” () indicators are not displayed.
3 Remove the 10-pin terminal cover from the
camera. Keeping the mark on the 10-pin
connector () aligned with the mark on the
camera body, insert the connector as shown
and then tighten the locking nut.
Disconnecting the MC-36
After checking that the “TIMER ACTIVE” () and “RE-
LEASE” () indicators are not displayed, turn the
camera off and disconnect the MC-36. Replace
the 10-pin terminal cover.
The “TIMER ACTIVE,” “SET,” and “RELEASE” Indicators
If this  ashes It means this; do this to turn it o
TIMER ACTIVE Timer active (page 13); press TIM-
ER START/STOP button ().
SET Settings can be modifi ed (page
8); press SET button ().
RELEASE
(TIMER
ACTIVE not
fl ashing)
Manual release active (page 15);
release shutter-release button
(; if button is in HOLD position,
release shutter-release lock).