Pentax ist manual Press the shutter release button completely

4 Press the shutter release button completely.

The shutter will be released about 12 seconds after the shutter release button is pressed.

The self-timer lamp starts blinking slowly and blinks rapidly two seconds before the shutter is released. Also the audible PCV signal is heard and the rate increases for the last two seconds.

✍MEMO

•The audible PCV signal can be turned off. See page 87.

•To stop the self-timer operation after it has been activated, press the drive mode button again.

✍MEMO Preventing stray light entering the eyepiece

• When using accessories such as the finder

cap, remove the Eyecup FM by pulling it sideways (either to the right or left) then pull it towards you.

• Under exposure may occur if light enters the viewfinder during self-timer operation in

all auto exposure modes. If you intend to Removing the Eyecup FM

move away from the viewfinder, attach the supplied finder cap or use AE lock function (see page 86).

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BASIC OPERATION	(PREPARATION)
BASIC OPERATION	(SHOOTING)
ADVANCED OPERATIONS
OTHERS

Attaching the viewfinder cap