Pentax L User Manual
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Press the shutter release 
button fully.
For g, the self-timer lamp starts 
blinking slowly and blinks rapidly two 
seconds before the shutter is released. 
The beep is heard and the rate 
increases. The shutter will be released 
about 12 seconds after the shutter 
release button is pressed fully.
For r, the shutter will be released about two seconds after the shutter 
release button is pressed fully.
1
The beep can be turned off. “Turning the Beep On and Off” (p.163)
8
Turn the camera off after 
shooting.
The next time the power is turned on, 
self-timer shooting is canceled and 
returns to single frame shooting.
• Exposure may be affected if light enters the viewfinder. Attach the provided
ME viewfinder cap or use the AE lock function (p.142). (Ignore the light 
entering the viewfinder when the exposure mode is set to a (Manual) 
(p.138).)
• Remove the Eyecup F
N
by pulling one side out and toward you when using
accessories such as the ME viewfinder cap.
Removing the Eyecup F
N
Attaching the ME Viewfinder cap
