Pentax S40 Operating Guide
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Taking Pictures
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You can switch the drive mode to Remote Control mode and take
pictures using the remote control unit F (optional).
pictures using the remote control unit F (optional).
1
Press the four-way controller (2)
in Capture mode to display
in Capture mode to display
i
or h
on the LCD monitor.
The self-timer lamp blinks slowly and the
camera is ready to take the picture.
camera is ready to take the picture.
2
Press the shutter release button
on the remote control unit.
on the remote control unit.
i
The self-timer lamp blinks rapidly and the picture is taken after
approximately three seconds.
approximately three seconds.
h
The picture is taken immediately.
Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit
A signal can be sent from the remote control unit to the camera
approximately 30,000 times. Contact your nearest PENTAX customer
service center if the battery needs changing. (A charge is made for
changing the battery.)
A signal can be sent from the remote control unit to the camera
approximately 30,000 times. Contact your nearest PENTAX customer
service center if the battery needs changing. (A charge is made for
changing the battery.)
Using the Remote Control Unit (optional)
Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self-
timer lamp is blinking.
timer lamp is blinking.
• The buttons on the camera can be used in the normal way.
• Ensure that the remote control unit is no more than four meters away
• Ensure that the remote control unit is no more than four meters away
from the front of the camera.
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