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Setting the film speed (iso) manually – Pentax MZ-6 User Manual

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eAfter setting the ISO speed, set the

mode dial to any position other than
[ ISO].

SETTING THE FILM SPEED (ISO) MANUALLY

The camera automatically reads the film speed from the
film’s DX code. However, the film speed setting can be
changed. If you use a non-DX coded film, set the film
speed manually.

1

Load the film.

qLoad the non-DX-coded film.

2

Setting the ISO speed

qSet the mode dial to [ISO].

wMove the select switch to set the ISO

speed.

• The ISO speed can be set from ISO 6

to 6400 in 1/3-EV increments.

• [ISO] is displayed when the film speed

is set manually for the DX-coded film.

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