Pentax Zoom 280-P User Manual

TROUBLESHOOTING
What appears troublesome may be easily remedied. Here are some problems that may occur
and their remedies.
Symptoms
Causes and Remedies
1. The shutter cannot be released.
• Is the main switch turned off ? If so, turn it on. (See page 4.)
• Are the batteries exhausted ? Replace them or insert new bat¬
teries if they are exhausted. (See page 40.)
• Is ( Ocx) blinking on the LCD panel ? If so, the film has been
used up. Insert a new roll. (See page 14.)
• Are you depressing the zooming lever ? If so, release the
zooming lever, then shoot. (See page 13.)
2. My printed pictures don't look
very clear.
• Did you position the autofocus frame on your subject ? (See
page 12.)
• Did you obstruct the autofocus window with your fingers or
hair when you depressed the shutter release button ? (See
page 5.)
• Was the subject too near ? Shoot in the range of 0.56 meters
(1.8 ft) to ~ (infinity) (See page 10.).
3. Zoom lens retracted automatically
(the pxjwer is turned off
automatically).
• Did you leave the camera unused for over 3 minutes after the
main switch was turned on ? The power is automatically
switched off If the camera is left unused for over 3 minutes.
(See page 4.)
• Was the Remote Control removed from the camera ? When the
camera is on and left unused for more than 10 minutes with
the Remote Control removed, the camera automatically
switches Itself off to save battery power. Push the main switch
again to turn it on (See page 35).
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Pentax Zoom 280-P Specifications

General

Brand	Pentax
Model	Zoom 280-P
Category	Digital Camera
Language	English