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Self-timer mode – Pentax MZ-6 User Manual

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SELF-TIMER MODE

After you pressing the shutter release button, the picture
will be taken about 12 sec. later. Use the self-timer when
you want to be in the picture.

1

Setting the self-timer mode

qTurn the main switch to ON.

wPress the drive mode button until [

]

appears on the LCD panel.

Preventing stray light from entering the eyepiece

Underexposure may occur if light enters the viewfinder during self-timer
operation on auto picture mode and 6 picture modes. If you intend to
move away from the viewfinder, attach the supplied finder cap or use
AE lock function (

p.73).

Detaching Eyecup

Attaching the finder cap

2

Using the self-timer mode

qDepress the shutter release button

halfway down to focus the subject.

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1

Setting the multi-exposure mode

q Turn the main switch to ON.

wPress the drive mode button until [

]

appears on the LCD panel.

The frame counter will blink.

2

Using the multi-exposure mode

q Take the first picture.

The frame counter and [

] on the

LCD panel blink.

w Take the second picture.

The frame counter stops blinking
and film is advanced to next frame
then return to single frame drive
mode [

].

To exposed the third shot or more,
press the drive button until [

]

appears after repeating step 1.

The multi-exposure mode remains in
effect even after the main switch is
turned [OFF]. To cancel the multi-expo-
sure mode, remove the batteries once
and load again.

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