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Pentax MX-1 User Manual

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7
Appendix
Troubleshooting
Problem Cause Remedy
The camera will
not turn on.
The battery is not
installed.
Check if a battery is installed. If not,
install a battery.
The battery is
exhausted.
Replace the battery with another charged
one or use the optional AC adapter kit K-
AC130.
No image appears
on the display.
The camera is
connected to a
computer.
The display is off when the camera is
connected to a computer.
The camera is
connected to a TV.
The display is off when the camera is
connected to a TV.
The display is
hard to see.
The brightness level of
the display is set too
dark.
Adjust the brightness level in [LCD
Settings] in the [W Setting 3] menu
(p.185).
Power Saving function
is activated.
When the Power Saving function is
activated, the display automatically
darkens after a certain amount of time.
Press any button to return to the normal
brightness level.
Select [Off] in [Power Saving] in the
[W Setting 3] menu to turn the Power
Saving function off (p.186).
The shutter will
not release.
The flash is charging.
Pictures cannot be taken while the flash
is charging. Wait until charging is
finished.
There is no available
space on the SD
Memory Card or in the
built-in memory.
Insert an SD Memory Card with available
space or delete unwanted images
(p.133).
Recording Wait until recording is finished.
The picture is dark
when using the
flash.
The subject is too far
away in a dark
environment, such as
a night scene.
The picture becomes dark if the subject is
too far away. Take pictures within the
specified flash range.

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Pentax MX-1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Aperturef/1.8-2.5
ISO Range100 - 12800
Image StabilizationSensor-shift Shake Reduction
Storage MediaSD/SDHC/SDXC memory card
Weight391 g (including battery and memory card)
Effective Pixels12.0 MP
Lens28-112mm (4x Optical Zoom)
Shutter Speed1/2000 to 30 sec
LCD Screen3.0-inch tilting LCD, 920, 000 dots
Video Resolution1920x1080 (Full HD)
Battery TypeRechargeable D-LI106 lithium-ion battery

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