LOW BATTERY WARNING
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Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls at
20˚C/68˚F)
* Low Battery Warning
When the batteries are nearly exhausted, the bat-
tery symbol [ ] appears on the LCD panel to
warn you. Replace the batteries as soon as possi-
ble.
• Even if the low-battery symbol appears, expo-
sure will be correct as long as the shutter can be
released. It is recommended to replace the bat-
teries as soon as possible.
• When the low battery warning [ ] starts blink-
ing, the shutter cannot be released and all indi-
cators in the viewfinder disappear.
BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION)
General existing light photography
Flash photography
(using flash 50% of the times)
Flash photography
(using flash 100% of the times)
Bulb exposure time
about 120 rolls
about 20 rolls
about 12 rolls
about 8 hours
CR2 batteries were used under Pentax testing
conditions. Actual battery life and performance
may vary drastically depending on usage of
Autofocus, and external conditions such as tem-
perature and freshness of the battery.
General existing light photography
Flash photography
(using flash 50% of the times)
Flash photography
(using flash 100% of the times)
Bulb exposure time
about 30 rolls
about 15 rolls
about 5 rolls
about 2 hours
Battery Life (using 24-exposure film rolls at
–10˚C/14˚F)
