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Using the remote control unit (optional) – Pentax A30E User Manual

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You can switch the Drive Mode to Remote Control mode to take pictures
using the remote control unit E or F (optional).

1

Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode.

2

Press the four-way controller
(
45) to select i (Remote
control) or
h(0 sec remote
control).

3

Press the OK button.

The self-timer lamp blinks slowly and the
camera is ready for taking pictures.

4

Press the shutter release button on the remote control
unit.

i

(Remote control)

: The picture is taken after the self-timer

lamp blinks quickly for about three seconds.

h

(0 sec remote control): The picture is taken immediately.

Using the Remote Control Unit (optional)

Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control

• Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the

self-timer lamp is blinking.

• You cannot use the remote control unit in Movie mode.

Shutter release button
Zoom button
Remote control unit E
(Remote control unit F
has no zoom button.)

Four-way
controller
OK button

OK

OK

OK

OK

Drive Mode

Drive Mode

0 sec remote control

0 sec remote control

Drive Mode

0 sec remote control