Lens for Digital Single Lens Reflex Camera
Operating Instructions
135mm F2.8 [T4.5] STF
SAL135F28
–Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
–Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
For the customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus complies with CanadianNotes on use
•Do not leave the lens in direct sunlight. If sunlight is focused onto a nearby object, it may cause a fire. If circumstances necessitate leaving the lens in direct sunlight, be sure to attach the lens cap.
•Be careful not to subject the lens to mechanical shock while attaching it.
•Always place the lens caps on the lens when storing.
•Do not keep the lens in a very humid place for a long period of time to prevent mold.
•Do not hold the camera by the lens part extended for focusing, etc.
•Do not touch the lens contacts. If dirt, etc., gets on the lens contacts, it may interfere or prevent the sending and receiving of signals between the lens and the camera, resulting in operational malfunction.
If your lens is brought directly from a cold place to a warm place, condensation may appear on the lens. To avoid this, place the lens in a plastic bag or something similar. When the air temperature inside the bag reaches the surrounding temperature, take the lens out.
Cleaning the lens•Do not touch the surface of the lens directly.
•If the lens gets dirty, brush off dust with a lens blower and wipe with a soft, clean cloth (Cleaning Cloth
•Do not use any organic solvent, such as thinner or benzine, to clean the lens or the camera cone.
This lens is a manual focus lens with a highly developed defocusing design. A special apodization element gives defocused areas a smooth and attractive appearance. This lens is equipped with the aperture ring that enables a stepless aperture setting between F
Names of parts
1···Focusing ring 2···Distance scale 3···Stepless aperture range 4···Lens contacts 5···Mounting index 6···A position 7···Aperture ring 8···Distance index
12
3
4
5
9 8 7 6
makes the most of the defocusing effect in the foreground and background areas. Enjoy this unique
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cameras.WARNING
To reduce fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture. Do not directly look at the sun through this lens.
Doing so might harm your eyes or cause loss of eyesight. Keep the lens out of reach of small children.
There is danger of accident or injury.Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems)
This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local Civic Office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
For the customers in the U.S.A.
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES. OPERATION IS SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING TWO CONDITIONS:
(1)THIS DEVICE MAY NOT CAUSE HARMFUL INTERFERENCE, AND (2) THIS DEVICE MUST ACCEPT ANY INTERFERENCE RECEIVED, INCLUDING INTERFERENCE THAT MAY CAUSE UNDESIRED OPERATION.
CAUTION
You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.
NOTE:This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
–Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
–Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Attaching/detaching the lens
To attach the lens
1 Remove the rear and front lens caps and the camera body cap.• You can attach/detach the front lens cap in two ways, (1) and (2). When you attach/detach the lens cap with the lens hood attached, use method (2).
(1) | (2) |
2 Align the orange index on the lens barrel with the orange index on the camera (mounting index), then insert the lens into the camera mount and rotate it clockwise until it locks.
• Do not press the lens release button on the camera when mounting the lens.
• Do not mount the lens at an angle.
To remove the lens
While pressing and holding the lens release button on the camera, rotate the lens counterclockwise until it stops, then detach the lens.
Attaching the lens hood
It is recommended that you use a lens hood to reduce flare and ensure maximum image quality.
Align the lens hood with the tip of the lens and rotate it clockwise.•When using a
• When storing, turn over the lens hood and place it onto the lens backwards.
Focusing
This lens is a• Refer to the camera manual for details.
• This lens can be used in
• The focus signal found in the viewfinder does not work.