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Pentax EL-100 User Manual

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Shutter Button

The Shutter button is only active in CAPTURE
mode. You may press the button in CAPTURE
mode for image capturing, processing and
storing. Before photo shooting, please make
sure that your camera has available free space
for image storage and there is appropriate light
for a successful image capturing.

Self-Timer Button

T h e S e l f - Ti m e r b u t t o n i s a c t i v e o n l y i n
CAPTURE mode. When the Self-Timer
button is pressed, the 10-second self-timer is
enabled. To disable the self-timer function, do
any of the following:

Press the Self-Timer button again.
Power off the camera.

Change to another mode other than

CAPTURE mode.

Operating Mode Dial

Switch the Operating Mode Dial to select the
desired operating mode. There are five
operating modes available as follows:

CAPTURE: Capture/stores images

PLAY: Review images in memory

DELETE: Delete images in memory

PC: Transfer images to PC

SETUP: Change camera settings

Battery Power Indicator
You may check the battery status by the
battery power indicator on the LCD display.

Battery icon with 3 bars on: Power is fully

remaining.

Battery icon with 2 bars on: Power is

partially remaining.

Battery icon with 1 bar on: Prepare new

batteries.

Battery icon with no bars on: There is no

battery power remaining, the batteries need

to be replaced. The camera will be forced

to power it off at once.