6 Press the shutter release button halfway.
The autofocus system operates. The focus indicator ]appears in the viewfinder when focused.
7 Point the remote control unit |
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towards the remote control | 5 m |
receiver on the front of the camera and press the shutter release button on the remote control.
The operating distance of the remote
control unit is about 5 m from the front of the camera.
For h, the shutter will be released immediately after the shutter release button is pressed.
For i, the shutter will be released in three seconds after the shutter release button is pressed.
After the picture is taken, the
•You cannot focus with the remote control unit in default settings. Focus on the subject first with the camera before operating with the remote control. Or you can set [10. AF in remote control] to [On] in the [ACustom Setting 2] menu (p.78).
•When using the remote control unit, flash does not pop up automatically even when set to g(Auto discharge). Pop up the flash manually beforehand. (p.68)
•Exposure may be affected if the light enters the viewfinder. Use the AE lock function (p.105). The light entering the viewfinder has no effect on the exposure when the exposure mode is set to a (Manual) (p.98).
•Select a setting other than hor i in the [Drive Mode] screen to stop the remote control operation after it has been activated. The setting is canceled when the camera is turned off if [Drive Mode] in [Memory] (p.229) of [ARec. Mode 3] menu is set to P (Off).
•The Shake Reduction function is automatically turned off when hor iis set.
•The remote control may not operate in backlit conditions.
•The remote control unit battery can send a remote control signal about 30,000 times. Contact PENTAX Service Center to replace the battery (this will involve a fee).
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