Pentax K-m/K2000 User Manual
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The subject 
is not in 
focus
AF Mode is set to 
k
Autofocus is not locked (focus lock) when 
AF Mode is set to k (including when the 
setting is automatically selected in f). 
The camera will continue focusing on the 
subject while the shutter release button is 
pressed halfway. If there is a subject that 
you want to focus on, set AF Mode to l 
(Single mode) and use the focus lock. 
(p.111)
The Capture mode 
is set to \ in Picture 
mode, or n, R, Y 
or l in 
H mode.
Set Caputure mode to any setting other than 
\ (Moving Object) in Picture mode, or 
n
(Stage Lighting), R (Kids), Y (Pet) or
l
(Night Snap) in
H (Scene) mode.
The AE lock 
function 
does not 
operate
The exposure mode 
is set to a mode or 
the shutter speed is 
set to h
Set the exposure mode to any setting other 
than a (Manual) mode, or set the shutter 
speed to any setting other than h. 
(p.98, 100)
The flash 
does not 
discharge
When Flash Mode is 
set to 
g or C, the
flash will not 
discharge if the 
subject is bright
Set Flash Mode to b (Flash On) or D 
(Flash On+Red-eye). (p.65)
Mode dial is set to a
Set mode dial to any setting other than 
a
(Flash Off). (p.80)
H mode is set to
A, K, n, m or
E
Set
H (Scene) mode to any setting other
than A (Night Scene), K (Sunset), 
n
(Stage Lighting), m (Candlelight) or
E (Museum). (p.82)
The power 
zoom 
system does 
not function
The camera does 
not have the power 
zoom function
Use manual zoom. (p.64)
The USB 
connection 
with a 
computer 
does not 
work 
properly
The USB 
Connection is set to 
[PictBridge]
Set [USB Connection] in the [R Set-up 2] 
menu to [PC]. (p.204)
Refer to p.11 of the “PENTAX PHOTO 
Browser 3/PENTAX PHOTO Laboratory 3 
Operating Manual” for details on connecting 
the camera to a computer.
Problem
Cause
Remedy
