Pentax MX User Manual

LENS MOUNTING
1. Remove the rear lens and
body mount covers
2. Match the red dot Q on
the camera body with the red
dot ® on the lens. Insert the
lens into the body and turn it
clockwise until the lens locks
with a click.
3. In the dark, when the red
dots are difficult to see, align
the upraised white dot 0 on
the lens barrel with the lens
release lever 0 by touch.
Then turn and lock as above.
4. T o detach, hold the camera
with your left hand. Depress
the lens release lever 0 while
turning the lens counter¬
clockwise with your right hand.
If you have to put the lens
down without the rear lens
cap, place it front-element-
down, never front element-up.
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Pentax MX Specifications

General

Film Format	35mm
Lens Mount	Pentax K mount
Exposure Modes	Manual
Focus	Manual
Camera Type	SLR
Shutter Speed	1 to 1/1000 second, plus B
Metering	Center-weighted