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Using the remote control unit (optional) – Pentax Optio S50 User Manual

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You can switch the Drive mode to Remote Control mode and take

pictures using the remote control unit for Pentax cameras (optional).

The remote control receiver is on the front of the camera. Operate the

remote control unit toward the camera lens.

1

Press the four-way controller (2)

in Capture mode to displayh on

the LCD monitor.

Depending on the previous setting, h or i
appears.
The self-timer lamp blinks slowly and the
camera is ready to take the picture.

2

Press the zoom button to adjust the zoom (for remote

control unit E).

The zoom position changes each time the zoom button is pressed in
the following sequence: tele middle wide

3

Press the shutter release button on the remote control unit.

h

The picture is taken immediately.

i

The self-timer lamp blinks rapidly and the picture is taken after

approximately three seconds.

Using the Remote Control Unit (optional)

• Focusing position may shift if you move the camera while the self-timer

lamp is blinking.

• When the Focus mode is set to Super Macro mode, the zoom

magnification does not change.

• The buttons on the camera can be used in the normal way.

• Ensure that the remote control unit is no more than four meters away

from the front of the camera.

1

2

3

Remote control unit E

(Remote control unit F has
no zoom button.)

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4

1 0 : 2 5

1 0 : 2 5

1 0 : 2 5

0 4 / 2 5 / 2 0 0 4

0 4 / 2 5 / 2 0 0 4

0 4 / 2 5 / 2 0 0 4

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