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• Always load or unload a film in the shade or by
using your body to shade the film holder.
• We suggest that you first operate the camera with-
out film to become familiar with its operations.
• The film counter indication advances one each
time the shutter is released.
• With a 220 film loaded, the dot marks appear
before the arrow marking. If the dot marks align
with the start mark on the film holder, the first 3
frames will not be exposed.
• The film counter indication can be set either
advance with each frame or count down each
frame with Pentax Function No.7.
• If the leader paper is wound far beyond the start
mark S or the red line, you may lose the last
frame(s) on the roll.
• The film holder cannot be changed or removed
when the film is in mid-roll.
• 15 pictures are taken with the 120 roll film and 32
pictures are taken with the 220 roll film. The num-
ber of taken pictures can be changed with a
Pentax function No.9.
• With the main switch set [ ], the PCV signal
beeps for two second when the film is left only one
frame for film depleting warning.
BASIC OPERATION (PREPARATION)