Yours is the 220V model Jack. You were probably send the wrong adapter. Not to worry. Go to your nearest Radio Shack and get a converter. Plug into 220. I heard that the 220V models performance is "dazzling". :-)))
Tom C. >From: Jack Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: Simply Shocking >Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 06:22:47 -0700 (PDT) > >I saw this recall notice a couple days ago, but didn't check my "three >pin plug cord" 'til this AM. >I find a two pin for the battery charger, but no three pin. Owner's >manual doesn't show such.(?) >Did I get shorted..again? ;-)) > >Jack > >--- Tom C <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Off another Pentax list... > > > > >http://www.pocket-lint.co.uk/news/news.phtml/10861/11885/Pentax-issues-product-recall-statement.phtml > > > > 22 October 2007 16:18 GMT - Pentax has issued a product recall > > statement, saying that they have been made aware that a small > > percentage of the three-pin plug cords provided with some of its > > cameras may have a manufacturing defect, despite having been supplied > > to Pentax with full British and European safety accreditation. > > > > This recall applies to specific products sold after the 20th November > > 2006. > > > > Products potentially affected are: > > > > * Optio A20 > > * Optio T20 > > * Optio W20 > > * Optio S7 > > * Optio L20 > > * K10D > > > > Customers are being asked to check the plug cords of cameras that fit > > these criteria. > > > > To identify a potentially faulty plug cord, customers should check > > the rear of the three-pin plug cord by holding it by the end with the > > three pins and turning the pins to face away from them. > > > > If the box containing text says "Approved BSI KM 45980" they should > > cease use and contact the Pentax helpline on 0800 2889410 for a > > replacement cord which will be sent immediately. > > > > The helpline will also arrange for the customer to return the > > recalled cord free of charge. > > > > David Moore, managing director of Pentax UK comments, "We apologise > > for inconvenience caused to our customers whilst we take this > > precautionary measure. Pentax takes the safety and quality of the > > products it sells very seriously and it spends a considerable amount > > of time and effort ensuring that the products it sells meet all > > relevant regulations and standards". > > > > Further information can be found at ww.pentax.co.uk/plugcord > > > > > > > > Tom C. > > > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above > > and follow the directions. > > > > >__________________________________________________ >Do You Yahoo!? >Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >http://mail.yahoo.com > >-- >PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List >[email protected] >http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net >to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and >follow the directions. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
