Pentax q User Manual

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The shutter can be released from a distance by using an optional remote 
control unit (p.230).
You can select from the following three shooting modes.

1

2

Press the four-way controller (5) in Capture mode.

The Drive Mode setting screen appears.

3

Use the four-way controller (45) to select h.

4

Press the four-way controller 
(3), use the four-way controller 
(45) to select h, i or i, and 
press the 4 button. 

The self-timer lamp on the front of the 
camera will blink and the camera is in a 
stand-by status.

5

The autofocus system operates.

h

Remote Control

The shutter is released immediately after the shutter 
release button on the remote control unit is pressed.

i

Remote Control 
(3s delay)

The shutter is released about 3 seconds after the shutter 
release button on the remote control unit is pressed.

i

Remote Continuous 
Shooting

Continuous shooting starts when the shutter release 
button on the remote control unit is pressed. Continuous 
shooting ends when the shutter release button on the 
remote control unit is pressed again.

The remote control shooting is not available in the following situations.
- when the capture mode is set to \ (Moving Object)/Z (Night Scene HDR)/

Z

(Pet)/R (Kids)/p (HDR) of 

H (Scene) mode

- when the shutter speed is set to h
- when HDR Capture is set