Attaching a lens – Ricoh Pentax КP User Manual

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Make sure that the camera is turned off.

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Remove the body mount
cap (
1) and lens mount
cover (
2).

Turn the body mount cap
counterclockwise while pressing
the lens unlock button (3).
After removing the cover, be sure
to put the lens down with the lens
mount side facing upward.

3

Align the lens mount
indexes (red dots:
4) on
the camera and the lens,
and secure by turning the
lens clockwise until it
clicks.

To remove the lens
Attach the lens cap, and then turn
the lens counterclockwise while
pressing the lens unlock button.

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Caution

• When attaching or removing the lens, choose an environment

that is relatively free of dirt and dust.

• Keep the body mount cap attached on the camera when a

lens is not attached.

• Be sure to attach the lens mount cover and lens cap to the

lens after removing it from the camera.

• Do not insert your fingers inside the lens mount of the camera

or touch the mirror.

• The camera body and lens mount incorporate lens

information contacts. Dirt, dust, or corrosion may damage the
electrical system. Please contact your nearest service center
for professional cleaning.

• When a retractable lens is attached and is not extended, you

cannot take pictures or use some functions. If the lens is
retracted during shooting, the camera stops working. Refer to
“How to Use a Retractable Lens” (p.46) for details.

• We assume no responsibility nor liability for accidents,

damages, and malfunctions resulting from the use of lenses
made by other manufacturers.

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Memo

• Refer to “Functions Available with Various Lenses” (p.116) for

details on the functions of each lens.

Attaching a Lens

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