Thanks Joe. However, apparently the mein problem is that the guy couldn't sleep without understanding each and every bit of his "new" camera.
Dario ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Wilensky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <pdml@pdml.net> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 8:30 PM Subject: Re: For PZ1p / Z1p users >I as well used the PZ-1p for quite a while and never used the User > Set feature. But I know it's useful to some photographers, though I > would certainly say he should get to know the camera and most of its > functions quite well before using the "User Set" functions at all. By > then, he'll have a pretty good idea of what particular set of > shooting conditions and settings he'd most like to have available as > a quick memorized setting. > > Joe > > > >>It looks to me as though "initializing" the User Set >>Functions means clearing them. >> >>I used a PZ-1p for 10 years and at least 500 rolls of >>film, and never used the "User Set" feature. >> >>Rick >> >>--- Dario Bonazza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> A friend of mine is going crazy with his newly >>> purchased secondhand Z1p and >>> rings me all the time to get explanations. Today the >>> main question is what's >>> the difference between: >>> >>> 1 - USER SET FUNCTION procedure explained on page 74 >>> of the user manual. >>> >>> and >>> >>> 2 -Initializing the USER SET FUNCTION as explained >>> on page 75. >>> >>> My guess is that the procedure on page 74 tells you >>> how to customize the >>> USER position of the main switch, while the so >>> called "Initialization" on >>> page 75 is how to reset to default settings. >>> Unfortunately I don't have a >>> Z1p at hand and the Z1p owner is not smart enough to >>> understand what's going >>> on with his camera, as he is only accustomed to >>> classic mechanical SLR's >>> interface, while the Z1p is apparently too much a >>> step for him at all at >>> once. >>> >>> Any comments? Thanks a lot. >>> >>> Dario >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>> PDML@pdml.net >>> http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >>> >> >> >>http://www.photo.net/photos/RickW >> >> >> >>____________________________________________________________________________________ >>Need a quick answer? Get one in minutes from people who know. >>Ask your question on www.Answers.yahoo.com >> >>-- >>PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >>PDML@pdml.net >>http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net