Pentax K-7 Camcorder User Manual


 
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Appendix
10
The
autofocus
does not
work
The focus mode is
set to \
Set the focus mode lever to l or A.
(p.118)
The focus mode is
set to k
Autofocus is not locked (focus lock) when
the focus mode is set to k (A). The
camera will continue focusing on the subject
while the shutter release button is pressed
halfway. If there is a subject that you wish to
focus on, slide the focus mode lever to l
and use the focus lock. (p.124)
AE lock
function
does not
operate
AE lock is not
available when set
to B, p or M mode.
Set the exposure mode to any mode other
than B (Green), p (Bulb) or M (Flash X-
sync Speed).
The flash
does not
discharge
The exposure mode
is set to B mode
Only C (Auto Flash Discharge) and D
(Auto Flash+Red-eye Reduction) are
available for the flash mode when the
exposure mode is B (Green). The flash will
not discharge when the subject is bright in
these modes. In the exposure modes other
than B, only the flash mode that
discharges every time the flash recharges is
available. Try different exposure modes.
The USB
connection
with a
computer
does not
work
properly
The USB connection
mode is set to [PTP]
Set [USB Connection] in the [R Set-up 2]
menu to [MSC]. (p.275)
Refer to the provided “Quick Guide” for
details on connecting the camera to a
computer.
Shake
Reduction
does not
work
The Shake
Reduction function
is off
Set [Shake Reduction] in the [A Rec. Mode
4] menu to k (On). (p.132)
The Shake
Reduction function
is not set properly
If a lens for which focal length information
cannot be obtained is used, set [Focal
Length] in the [Input Focal Length] menu.
(p.135)
Shutter speed is too
low for the Shake
Reduction function
to be effective when
panning or shooting
night scenes, etc.
Turn off the Shake Reduction function and
use a tripod.
The subject is too
close
Move away from the subject, or turn off the
Shake Reduction function and use a tripod.
Problem Cause Remedy