Asahi Pentax Auto 110 Instruction Manual
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1. Lod Po RKR E a ERETTE EN HE arpa an Bese apps On T AN ARRANTY POLICY pet at All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribu tion channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase Service will be rendered and defective parts will be replaced without cost to you within that period provided the equipment has not been abused altered or operated contrary to instruction Because the tolerances quality and design compatibility of lenses other than Pentax lenses are beyond our control damage caused by use of such lenses will not be covered by this warranty policy The manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be tiable for any repair or alternations except those made with its written consent and shal not be liable for damages from delay or loss of use or from other indirect or consequential damages of any kind whether caused by defective material or workmanship or 36 lt x eN lt Rp lt d r N h C ec U O E TTT aa Ke K sr e Nn reni e r 4 v w Ts PENI Ke Ia otherwise and it ts expressly agreed that the liability of the manufacturer or its representatives under all guarantees or warranties whether expressed or implied is strictly limited to the replacement of parts as hereinbefore provided Procedure During 12 month Warranty Period Any Pentax which proves defective d2. in the viewfinder when you depress 14 Turn the film advance lever until the shutter release halfway 12 Turn flim advance lever 2 strokes 77 appears then remove the for next exposure film cartridge eres T ala a bula Ve PI x v BATTERY LOADING 1 Push down the back cover fock open the back cover and remove the bat tery holder tray from inside the battery chamber 2 Insert the side of one of the batteries into the opened side of the tray Then turn the tray over and do the same with the other battery The side of both batteries will cor respond with the indication on top of the tray when inserted properly 3 Insert the loaded tray curved side first back into the battery chamber Proper contact will be made no matter which battery is on top as long as batteries have been inserted into the tray properly 10 11 LHA L RHL LIER AC R RIN E At a a Under normal usage one set of Alkaline batteries will last several months If batteries are inserted im properly or if they have become worn the LED indicator lamps in the viewfinder will fail to light when you depress the shutter release halfway should batteries require replacement replace BOTH at the same time with equivalent 1 5V Alkaline or Silver oxide batteries 12 i d f U r der e e e BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Remove the batteries from the camera if you will not be using it for a long time Do not
3. lens hoods see pg 31 Accessories The filter thread diameter of the 70mm telephoto and the 20 40mm 26 zoom lenses is 49mm so lens accessories made for 35mm format cameras can be screwed in e wine KA sn dha CY o RS E 8P x KY el 40 i o N 3 4 BS Ce k 4 x o or 2 E 2 x o D ES amp K P we N G G C Y C gt N E B PAC oO SS AO end NC Standard 24mm 5 6 47 0 35 30 x 13 25 5 13 Wide angle 18m D 6 615 0 25 34 x 21 30 5 27 Telephoto 50mm 5 5 24 0 9 43 x 27 37 5 57 Telephoto 70mm 5 6 17 2 15 51x505 49 160 PF 18mm 6 6 0 61 50 4 21 305 29 Zoom 20 40mm 8 8 57 5 31 0 7 54x45 2 654 49 174 Note PF is a fixed focus lens There are no aperture settings on Pentax 110 lenses The aperture is set automatically by the diaphragm mechanism of the camera s programmed shutter system The aperture range is f 2 8 f 13 5 27 L LEER E L CUS si USING vezp PAN FOCUS LENS Sy AS DVI T sett ie WA Ws f 8 The pan focus lens allows you to take photos without focusing Simply look through the viewfinder frame your subject and then press the shutter release Depending on the distance to the subject there may be a slight split in the center circle in the viewfinder PAN Focus 175m 6 ft ee mai ia RR mua cre mamana cite i A AE Diotti Ld Aa wt a BA vi but if the subject is at least 1 75m away the entire photo will always be in focus because of the
4. take apart or charge a dead battery or throw it into a fire as it may explode If the batteries go dead while there is film in the camera point the lens downward and open the back cover in a shaded location then remove the battery case and replace the batteries taking care not to move the film cartridge 13 FILM LOADING 1 Insert the film cartridge as shown 2 Close the back cover The 110 cartridge film automatically adjusts the camera to the correct ASA speed ASA 64 100 or ASA 400 upon loading No manual film speed setting is required ASA 400 film is appropriate for pho tographing dark subjects or when you desire a fast shutter speed Otherwise we recommend ASA 64 or 100 14 ADVANCING THE FILM Turn the film advance lever about 7 times until the numeral 717 appears in the back cover window You are now ready to take your first picture After each exposure turn the film C Sd advance lever twice to cock the pan Soren shutter for the next exposure You will not be able to release the shutter after only one turn You may also use a winder to advance the film see page 31 15 1 A v brd tab an gen Rre r eat ate ol arr dA miti e 4 setae OPN Le a j HOLDING THE CAMERA fia It is important to hold the camera CAUTION Do not touch the flash properly in order to take blur free hot shoe with your finger when photos Practice holding and operating holding the camera If you do the
5. T S e REED o IU sere ponti x e THE PENTAX AUTO 110 SYSTEM Pentax Auto 110 is an automatic exposure SLR single lens reflex camera that uses 110 cartridge film As such it offers both the pocketability and easy loading of the 110 format and the advantages of an SLR system The Pentax Auto 110 accepts interchangeable lenses auto flash units a winder close up attachments filters and lens hoods Le c ee mt gt CONTENTS _ er Specifications Lia rape sarda D Names of parts ceecee IRR ARE ROSE AR we 4 Basic operating istrUCtiONSs sierici nine rire ezine 6 Battery loading cere ri reri nz eee rie eie ni zioni rara DO Battery life LL Liar IR Battery precautions iii irene ieri TEE 13 Film loading ezine iii nie rei eree ere rrezieneniziceio nessi nionio zione 14 Advancing the film essere eee reer 15 Holding the camera ila FOCUSING cucire eee rire rene renizienesiezie eee cene eie isa ese savizei no nianzeonionienionine 18 Exposure check esec calce 20 Aperture and shutter speed relationship riorieezze rie zionecicine 2D At the end of the roll RAR at Z Changing lenses canas yah rR gNr A cha 20 Lenses available A ia velata sscdaahentesavavarewaessees 26 Using the PF panfocus lens sees cigno suli 20 Auto flash units TTT TRA T ina 110 Winder Other accessories rie IRA RE ARI Correct
6. cus out of focus 19 18 DA A A T 8 PINE A et ee a FORI K putea a Ei dad Yas 1 0 OOO ite of 0 ee USING A TRIPOD Ont gt l lE RPOSURE CHECK ale bee s E PEA agm LA A A tripod can be screwed into the tripod socket When using the 50mm or 70mm telephoto lens or the 20 40mm zoom lens the lens will hit the tripod mount To correct this screw the accessory tripod spacer onto the tripod mount before affixing the camera It is possible to shoot with the camera held in your hands when the green diode LED lights up in the lower right corner of the viewfinder when you depress the shutter release button halfway If the subject to be photographed is dark and the orange LED lights up the shutter speed will be 1 30 sec or slower so you should use either a tripod or one of the Auto Flashes AF100P or AF130P to prevent blurring 20 N eee AA RAR See pata car Sy vergi ue s gou A STO E 3 l FRESE vi A Sa parr Sett a ORAZIO U MR R APERTURE AND SHUTTER SPEED RELATIONSHIP U set m r a mm n 164 f aperture setting The Auto 110 s automatic exposure system is based on a program that has apertures and shutter speeds paired off in preset combinations i Neither aperture or shutter speed is displayed on the camera However when the green LED lights up in the viewfinder the speed is 1 30 second or faster and the aperture is f 2 8 or smaller If the yellow LED is vi
7. deep range of focus of this fens There will be some variation in the actual effective range of focus depending on the brightness of the subject as follows Conditions Effective Range Outdoors Clear approx 1m ae Outdoors Cloudy approx 1 5m ce When the yellow light LED shows in the viewfinder take precautions against camera movement eaa m em gt a re Using the Close up attachment You can take extreme close up photo graphs by screwing on a Close up Attachment W21 optional into the filter thread Because this is a fixed focus lens you can take photographs only at a preset distance of approx 25cm between the subject and the film plane i e when the focusing image is aligned Extreme close up photos cannot be taken at other distances Magnification 1 11 3 times Size of framed target area 14 7 x 19 2mm The PF lens accepts filters and a lens hood with a 30 5mm diameter Using an auto flash unit When using an Auto Flash with the PF lens refer to the chart below for effective flash range Film Auto Flash Effective Range ASA i00 AFIOOP approx 2m 3 5m AF130P approx 2m 4 6m ASA 400 AF 100P _ approx 1 4m 3 5m AF130P approx 1 4m 4 6m 29 i AUTO FLASH UNITS MEAS wt Ri SL hh Auto Flash units are available in two models AF 130P and AF100P When using ASA 100 400 film you may photograph subjects at the f
8. equipment for servicing please make sure that you are sending it to the manufacturer s authorized represen tatives or their accredited repair shops unless you are sending it directly to the manufacturer Always obtain a quotation of the service charge and only after you accept the quoted service charge instruct the service station to proceed with the servicing This warranty policy does not apply to Pentax products purchased in the U S A U K or Canada The focal warranty policies available from Pentax distributors in those countries supersede this warranty policy 37 Asahi Optical Co Ltd C P O 895 Tokyo 10091 JAPAN Asahi Optical Europe N V Weirveldiaan 3 5 1930 Zaventem Zuid 7 BELGIUM Pentax Handelsgaselischaft mbH 2000 Hamburg 54 Lokstedt Grandweg 64 WEST GERMANY Pentax Corporation 35 Inverness Drive East Englewood Colorado 80112 U S A Pentax Canada Inc 1760 West 3rd Avenue Vancouver B C V63 1K5 CANADA Pentax U K Limited Pentax House South Hill Avenue South Hartow Middlesex HA2 OLT U K Asahi Optical Brasileira Ind e Com Ltda Rua Estados Unidos 1053 Sao Paulo SP BRASIL 0662 8 81 Printed in Japan ma oon ganas C EE me a DICO 3
9. ive evepieces RIT RR RR AT RE tV Using the handstrap and soft case AREA SIC 33 Handling precautions rr rr G 34 Warranty policy isa RARE ST TX EE YARI S ESS ss 36 AUTO 110 SPECIFICATIONS salle NMN A T LE UTU Type Film Type Negative Format Lens Lens Mount Viewfinder Focusing Viewfinder Information Battery Check Exposure Metering 2 TTL metering 110 SLR camera with bayonet mount for interchangeable lenses Cartridge loading 110 film 13mm x 17mm Pentax 110 24mm f 2 8 47 degree angle of view 25 5mm filter threads Focusing Range 0 35m e9 110 bayonet mount 80 degree setting angle features shutter lock provision Eye level pentaprism finder with quick return mirror Central split image focusing spot surrounded by matte field Green LED indicates adequate shutter speed minimum of 1 30 sec at f 2 8 yellow LED indicates slow shutter speed less than 1 30 sec requiring use of tripod or auto flash to avoid camera shake Magnification 0 75X showing 87 of the picture area Viewfinder LEDs fail to light on depressing shutter button when batteries are low Center weighted TTL metering at full aperture via SPD cell EV Range 3 17 24mm 1 2 8 lens ASA 100 tee DP 4 ee ee es lt Sae ae fi ne mi A LIA n __ SS ca Film Speed Setting Shutter Shutter Speed Aperture Range Film Advance Expos
10. ling it right and left 3 You may use the handstrap by letting it hang outside the soft case through the hole on the left M n Corrective eyepieces can be mounted on the viewfinder window by insert ing over the accessory grooves These are available in the following diopters 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 and 3 When purchasing a corrective eyepiece make certain it is the right one by testing it on a camera Lie l ee ee K Ea a t de ger e 32 uit ANDLING PLM AI RO a l Take care not to drop the camera or knock it against anything solid Do not store it in a place with high temperature and humidity Be aware that the inside of an automobile often becomes extremely hot Do not store the camera in a drawer with mothballs or similar products as they may damage the camera or film Do not wipe the camera or lens with solvents such as paint thinner or alcohol to clean Use a blower to blow away dust from the lens and other glass surfaces and then clean with a lens brush 34 PE A water Precaution on Auto 110 maa a a ag b i rre nt Lens Removal When changing lenses or removing the lens on the camera slide the lens release button upward and without let ting go turn the lens counterclockwise until it slips out of the mount Never attempt to remove a lens without first unlocking the mount by sliding the lens release button upward as damage to the mount could result pe a
11. ollowing distances by simply focus ing a subject between 0 8 4 6 meters from the camera using the AF130P Auto Flash and a subject 0 8 3 5 meters away using the AF100P Auto Flash However the flash cannot be used if the green LED is lit up in the view finder as when the room is very bright 30 A LIDE TIOWINDER il This convenient winder automatically advances the film to Exposure 1 and continues advancing the film at the rate of 1 frame per second until the roll is finished iay i OTHER ACCESSORIES 21417 4 Na cee Pe pag See RA EE 110 Close up attachments S31 S16 for use with 24mm lens W21 for 18mm lens T86 T43 for 50mm lens Paes Foster PEINE I TH ID 25 5mm for use with 24mm lens 30 5mm for 18mm lens 37 5mm for 50mm lens Hioacds There is a specially designed hood for each 110 lens N B As the filter thread of the 70mm and 20 40mm zoom lenses is 49mm in diameter 49mm filters close up attachments and lens hoods made for 35mm format cameras can be used 31 IHH R H H olefe USING THE HANDSTRAP AND SUFI CASE iis set dh us KAT ca be ra E Soy hu WA pr PE EIA o K L Ey 2 wd i di L vp ti Ad aos KR S MA ge ae Ss by Widgh seid c AA EYEPIECES tit 166 e ASTE Pa gt a e T e TTI 1 Attach the ORE by pushing the clip towards you from its front 2 To remove push the clip in the direction of the arrow imprinted on it while wigg
12. rminals i Back cover lock Film cartridge chamber Film drive coupler Tripod socket t tA AAC E e ibinida dan vn Aa a ar Pe nd E E gt D H HHL A A SIC OPERATING INSTRU CTIONS A pA NT XKP RJ 1 For details refer to the appropriate section of this manual CAUTION Be sure to insert two batteries in the camera To advance film turn the film advance lever TWO full strokes if neither the green or yellow light appears in the viewfinder when you depress the shutter release button halfway the batteries are dead or have been inserted im properly and you cannot take a photograph even if the shutter ts released Reread the instructions carefully and correct the problem 1 Open back cover 5 Turn film advance lever approx 7 strokes until it stops 3 Insert batteries and return case to original position 6 The number 1 will appear in the back cover window 4 Insert film 110 cartridge BH Ehte PO ara ar rog Y amp a e RE mcg ul a RETRO 74 eha TOR Ba 6 odi T N 2 SUVA N ahe mca h A MENTO TTA elett ttt dtd Mai R eA ed PRIA 9 Steps 7 amp 8 do not apply when 13 The ond of the rolt has been using the PF fens 11 Gently press the button all the reached when an X appears In way and take the photograph the back cover window 7 Turn focusing ring Pan Focus com H U Ce 10 if a green light appears
13. sible the aperture is f 2 8 and the shutter speed is 1 30 sec or slower Da e en i Exposure time 22 AT THE END OF THE ROLL When nearing the end of the film roll 12 or 24 exposures be sure to check the film window An X will appear when you advance the film after using the last exposure on the roll After that although the shutter can be released no photograph will be taken Advance the film approximately 3 exposures worth past X until iy or ZZZ appears and the film stops Do not attempt to force the film to advance any further Open the back cover and remove the film for processing 24 Sar e ani PI 5 n 0 44 te taa L CHANGING LENSES eae ahs Na Vn a b 1 rer Terps agar vf Push upwards on the lens release lever and turn the lens approxi mately 90 degrees to the left until the lens slips out of the mount L tns rnt 1 Match up the red distance scale index of the lens with the red dot on the camera body and insert the lens into the body 2 Turn the lens to the right until it locks in place with the red distance scale index positioned at the top LENSES AVAILABLE A total of six lenses are available the standard 24mm lens an 18mm wide angle lens 50mm and 70mm telephoto lenses the PF 18mm fixed focus lens and a 20 40mm zoom lens All Pentax 110 lenses are bayonet mounted and all of them accept filters close up attachments and
14. the camera before inserting your first shutter speed will be automatically film cartridge set at 1 30 sec and an over exposure The photos show the basic holding may result positions No matter which position you use be sure to grip the camera steadily with both hands hold the camera gently against the face in a fixed position and relax the rest of your body in a secure posture Brace the elbow of the arm supporting the camera against your body You may also use a tree or building etc as support Always push the shutter release button gently t abad E Z L ra n 2 Vertical position 3 Vertical position shutter release button shutter release button 16 on top at bottom 1 Horizontal positio TT M L L FOCUSING Look through the eyepiece and turn i the focusing ring of the lens Reason LP ably sharp focus can be obtained by on focusing on any part of the screen To be assured of pinpoint focusing however check your focus against the spot in the center of the screen If the image is completely intact focus ts precise If the image is split turn the focusing ring further until both halves of the image fit together perfectly split irmage For those who find focusing difficult because of poor eyesight corrective eyepieces are available see page 32 ub hab ort S E k x 4 gnol RS c Li CT K 7 uaar a OMS Agna UE n an pos Undi da oe SOR L pe ved t ed matte field in fo
15. ure Counter Other Features Power Source Size Weight Automatic set for available 110 films Programmed electronic behind the lens shutter 1 750 sec at f 13 5 1 sec at 2 8 Two 145 degree strokes of film advance lever advance film a single frame 60 degree pre advance setting Frame number appears in back cover window Sync terminal for automatic flash synch with AF 130P or AF 100P auto flash unit at 1 30 sec f 2 8 tripod socket lens release button wrist strap hook battery holder tray winder capability _ Two 1 5V Alkaline LR44 or Silver oxide G13 batteries 56mm x 99mm x 45mm 2 2 x 3 9 x 1 8 56mm x 99mm x 32mm 2 2 x 3 9 x 1 3 With Lens 172 grams 6 1 ozs Body Only 159 grams 5 6 ozs With Standard Lens Body Without Lens A a T ORO eaae na 1 si 13 41 N A HON OO I AUTO 110 NAMES OF PARTS 2 i of x Kp eit 0 geo oa a 0 Flash synch shoe cap Aa A Ld MM om mb d c b TET 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Say M Kea DOCK an i ce e m m 3 br 110 Bayonet Mount Aperture diaphragm Shutter release button Film advance lever Lens release button Flash synch shoe Flash contact pin Wrist strap hook Lens distance scale Distance scale index Focusing ring Shutter mirror box module Viewfinder eyepiece Film cartridge chamber Battery chamber Battery holder tray Back cover window Winder contact te
16. uring the 12 month warranty period should be returned to the dealer from whom you purchased the equipment or to the manufac turer If there is no representative of the manufacturer in your country send the equipment to the manufacturer with postage prepaid In this case it will take a considerable length of time before the equipment can be returned to you owing to the complicated customs procedures re quired in Japan in importing and re export ing photographic equipment If the equip ment is covered by warranty repairs will be made and parts replaced free of charge and the equipment will be returned to you upon completion of servicing If the equipment is not covered by warranty regular charges of the manufacturer or of its representatives will apply Shipping charges are to be borne by the owner If your Pentax was purchased Outside of the country where you wish to have serviced during the warranty period regular handling and servicing fees may be charged by the manufacturer s represen tatives in that country Notwithstanding this your Pentax returned to the manufac turer will be serviced free of charge accord ing to this procedure and warranty policy in any case however shipping charges and customs clearance fees are to be borne by the sender To prove the date of your purchase when required please keep the receipts or bills covering the purchase of your equipment for at least a year Before e a aes sending your
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