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SupEftpffi}fFiflt

O Neckstrap

ring

O f xposurecounter

O f ilmwind lever

O Sfrutter

releasebutton

€! External

LCD

O Shutter

auto lockbutton

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€)

Manual

shutter

speed

select

buttons

llluminating

window

Hotshoe

Exposure

compensation

index

mark

Exposure

compensation

scale

@Film rewind knob/Back

coverrelease

knob

ASA/ISO film speed

scale

Fitm

rewind

crank

F;tmspeed

dial lock button

Film speed

dial/Exposure

compensation

dial

O Grip

Super

Self-timer

lever

Lensrelease

lever

Preview

lever

Lensinformationcontacts

@ Lens

alignment

index

@Instant

return

mirror

@ Lighting

button for viewfinder

LCDs

X-synch

terminal

@Distance

scale

Lensalignment

node

Aperture

scale

@ "A" index

on aperture

scale

@Focusing

ring

Depth-of-field

scale

Aperture/Distance

index

Aperturering

@Aperture

auto lock button

The SuperProgramin 9 easysteps.

Inserting

batteries

......

Usi

ngbatteries

correctlY

Grip

Super

Strap

and

case

Lens

mounting

Filmwind lever

Shutter

dial,

shutter

releasebutton

and

releasebutton lock..........

setting ASA/ISO film speed,

Memo

Holder/Grip 15

Film

loading ..................

Viewf

inderdisplays 1I

Focusing ...

Holdingthe

camera .........:.....--."

Unloading

the

film .r.i-----r.............. .-....23

Six exposure

modes

Pentax

" ^" lens .........

Shutter

dial,

Manual

shutter

speed

sef

ectbutton .........29

Warning

indication

for each

exposure

mode ...-..

Sef

ecting

the ProgrammedAE rnode ............;..-.--

Selecting

theAperture-priorityAE mode............

Selecting

theShutter-priority

AE mode ............

Selecting

the Metered

Manual

mode

Using

Pentaxdedicated

auto flash

units

Selecting

theTTL Auto Flash

mode

Selecting

the Programmed

Auto Flash

mode

......

ProgrammedAE diagram,

Shutter/Aperture

coupling

range,

Metercoupling

range

Exposure

compensation

Depth-of-f

ield

Depth-of-field

preview .........'-....

Tripod, B (Bulb)

and

Timeexposures

........

Self

-timer

.........

Use

of non-dedicated

flash

units

Diopter

adfustment,

changing

back

cover

lnfr.ared

indexmark

Using

screw-

mount Takumar

lenses

How to use

various

accessories

with your Super

Program

O & As on your Pentax

Super

Program

Camera

maintenance

Resistanceto temperature

extremes

and

changes,A few noteson the LCD

' (Liquid

Cr:ystal

Display) .........

Specif

ications

Warranty

policy

.40

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THE SUPER

PROGRAM IN 9 EASY STEPS

Follow theI stepsbelow,

and in avery

short

time you'll be

ableto takepictures

with the

Super

Programin its

Programmed

AE mode.For

moredetailsabouteachstep,consultthe

accompanying

page

numbers.

* Remove

the cap

from theviewfindereyepiece.

1. Open the battery compartment with a coin and insertbatteries.

(p.

2. Open the cameraback,

put in a roll of film, closethe back and advance

the film to the first frame. (p. 16)

ffi#-"

#- fr GEGp

3. Set the ASA/ISO film speedto the appropriate number. {p. 15)

Set the exposure compensation dial to 1

x. {p. 46}

5. Set the shutter dial to Auto. With both lens

and shutter on

Auto, the camera is now in the Programmed AE mode. (p. 32)

4. Rotate the aperture ring on your "A" series

lens

to the Auto

position (indexed in green),

while depressing

the aperture auto

lock button. (p. 281

6. Gently press

the shutter releasebutton. You will seeboth

shutter speed

and aperture setting indicated on the viewfinder

LCD and on the external shutter speed LCD. (p. 321

P,?s I Fs.6

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7. Focus

the lensby rotating

the focusing

ring.

(p. 21

)1/60 second.

With slower speeds,

camera shake may cause

blurred

Dictures.

lf the speed

is 1/60 or faster,

release

the shutter'

9. After taking the last

picture on the roll. push the film rewind button. rewind the film and remove it from the camera' (p. 23)

OPERATING

INSTRUCTIONS

Pfease

referto pages321 43 for detailed'information,on

the SuperPrograffr,

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