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Taking Pictures
Using a Flash
When a flash unit (optional) is connected to the camera, you can discharge
a flash for shooting.
The following flash units can be used.
•PENTAX AF540FGZ, PENTAX AF540FGZ II
•PENTAX AF360FGZ, PENTAX AF360FGZ II
•PENTAX AF201FG
Connecting a Flash Unit
1 Remove the hot shoe cover from the
camera.
2 Turn the camera and the external flash unit off and attach the
flash unit to the camera hot shoe.
3 Turn the camera and the external flash unit on.
Caution -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
•Turn the external flash unit off before removing it from the camera.
•If the external flash unit is not recognized by the camera, turn the camera and external flash unit off
and then remove and reattach the flash.
Using Other External Flash Units ------------------------------------------------------------------------
•Use only flash units with one signal terminal, which must be an X-contact with a positive voltage of
no more than 20 V.
•When other external flash units are used, you cannot set the flash mode. The flash always operates
with [Flash On].
•A flash signal is output to the X-contact of the hot shoe regardless of the flash setting.
•Use an external flash unit with a lighting angle that covers the angle of view of the shooting lens.
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