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Loading the batteries – Pentax ist User Manual

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LOADING THE BATTERIES

MEMO

• Be sure to use two lithium CR2 batteries.
• The camera and date imprinting will not operate without batteries.
• The optional "Battery Grip BG-20" is also available for this camera to

use four alkaline batteries.

• Replace the two batteries at the same time. Do not mix battery type,

brands or an old battery with a new one.

• Keep spare batteries on hand for replacement convenience when

shooting outdoors or while traveling.

Default settings after replacing the batteries
• When the batteries are replaced, the date mode will be re-set and the

following camera settings will take effect.
All other settings will remain unchanged.

Drive mode

Wireless flash sync

Off

High speed sync flash

Off

Audible PCV signal

On

Time

0:00

Imprinted date/time

Off

Single-frame

Built-in flash

Off

Auto pop-up flash

Red-eye reduction flash