Pentax Program Plus User Manual

CONTENTS
Exposure modes .
9 easy steps .
Inserting batteries.
Using batteries correctly .
Grip Super A .
Strap and case .
Lens mounting.
Film wind lever .
Shutter dial, shutter release button
and release button lock.
Setting film speed,
Memo Holder/Grip .
Film loading .
Viewfinder displays.
Focusing .
Holding the camera .
Unloading the film .
Pentax "A” lens.
Shutter dial. Manual shutter speed
select button.
Warning indication for each exposure mode
Selecting the Programmed AE mode ..
Selecting the Aperture-priority AE mode.
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Selecting the Metered Manual mode .
Using Pentax dedicated auto flash units .
Selecting the Programmed Auto Flash mode
Programmed AE diagram, Shutter/Aperture
coupling range. Meter coupling range.
Exposure compensation .
Depth-of-field ...
Depth-of-field preview .
Tripod, B (Bulb) and Time exposures.
Self-timer.
Use of non-dedicated flash units -.
Diopter adjustment, changing back cover.
Infrared index mark.
Using screw-mount Takumar lenses.
How to use various accessories
with this camera.
Camera maintenance —-.
Resistance to temperature extremes and
changes, A few notes on the LCD
(Liquid Crystal Display) .
Specifications .
Warranty policy .
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Pentax Program Plus Specifications

General

Lens mount	Pentax K mount
ISO range	25 - 1600
Film advance	Manual
Camera type	SLR
Exposure modes	Program, Manual
Metering	TTL, center-weighted
Flash	Hot shoe