Pentax *ist IST DS, Operating Manual

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3
B
asic Op
er
atio
ns
3
Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
4
Push down on the portion
indicated in the illustration to
retract the flash.
1
Press the
K
button.
The built-in flash pops up and begins
charging. Manual discharge mode
(Flash ON) is used regardless of flash
mode settings. When discharge is fully
charged,
b
appears in the LCD
monitor, LCD panel and viewfinder.
(p.17, p.20, p.22)
2
Press the shutter release button fully.
The flash discharges and the picture is taken.
3
Push the flash down retract.
Switch between Auto discharge mode and Manual discharge mode (Flash ON)
by pressing the
K
button while the built-in flash is popped up. If Auto
discharge is set,
E
appears on the LCD panel.
Using Manual Discharge (Flash ON)
b
,
D
Switch between Auto discharge mode
and Manual discharge mode by pressing
the
K
button while the built-in flash is
popped up when shooting mode is set to
I
,
U
,
=
,
s
,
q
, \ , or
.
.