Pentax MZ-6 - Manual (Page 11)

BEFORE TAKING PICTURES
BEFORE TAKING PICTURES
Things to do before using the camera for the first time.
Attaching the Strap
1
Pass the end of the strap
through the strap lug from
underneath, then pass the strap
through the clasp from under-
neath.
The strap’s clasp can be used to rewind
the film in mid-roll or to alter the date or
time. Position the clasp away from the
camera body.
2
Follow the same procedure to
attach the other end of the strap
to the other strap lug.
Using the strap pocket
The strap also has a pocket which can
store the viewfinder cap, hot shoe cover
or any other small accessory as illustrat-
ed.
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Loading the Batteries
1
As shown in the illustration,
open the battery chamber cover
by turning it with a coin.
2
As shown in the illustration, load
the two lithium CR2 batteries or
equivalent into the battery cham-
ber with the batteries’ positive
(+) contacts pointing up.
3
Push in the battery chamber
cover firmly and use a coin to
turn the cover clockwise to
close.
About the Batteries
• Be sure to use two lithium CR2 batter-
ies.
• When taking the camera to unfamiliar
areas or when using in cold environ-
ments, take a spare set of batteries.
• See "Replacing the Batteries" to
replace the batteries and read the cau-
tions regarding the batteries. (
p.38)
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SET UP
THINGS T
O
DO
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Step 1
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