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Op
er

Setting the Camera Functions

To change the camera settings, press the

button to display the

[

Rec. Mode] menu or [

Setting] menu. Menus for playing back and

editing images and sound files are displayed from the Playback Mode
Palette.

Press the

button in

mode to display the [

Rec. Mode] menu.

Press the

button in

mode to display the [

Setting] menu.

Use the four-way controller (

) to switch between [

Rec. Mode]

menu and [

Setting] menu.

Operating the Menus

Summary of Contents for 17601 - Optio P70 Digital Camera

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Page 2: ...on in the United States and other countries Windows Vista is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries This product supports PRINT Image Matching III PRINT Image Matching enabled digital still cameras printers and software help photographe...

Page 3: ...nate or may illuminate when they should not However this has no effect on the recorded image There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen in this manual are different from the actual product In this manual both an SD Memory Card and an SDHC Memory Card are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter In this manual the generic term computer s refers to either a Windows PC or a ...

Page 4: ...l children Seek medical attention immediately if a card is accidentally swallowed Wrapping the strap of the camera around your neck is also dangerous Please take care that small children do not hang the strap around their necks Use an AC adapter that is of the power and voltage specified for exclusive use with this product The use of an AC adapter other than that specified exclusively for use with...

Page 5: ...D LI88 Battery Usage BATTERY MAY EXPLODE OR FIRE IN MISTREATED DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR DISPOSE OF IN FIRE DO NOT CHARGE EXCEPT SPECIFIED CHARGING CONDITION DO NOT HEAT ABOVE 140 F 60 C OR SHORT CIRCUIT DO NOT CRUSH OR MODIFY Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke Be careful not to burn yourself during removal Some portions of the camera heat up during use...

Page 6: ...adapter unplug the power cord and discontinue use Continuing to use the product can cause damage to the equipment fire or electrical shock Wipe off the plug of the power cord if it should become covered with dust This can cause a fire Caution Do not place heavy objects on the AC plug cord allow heavy objects to drop onto it or allow the AC plug cord to become damaged due to excessive bending If th...

Page 7: ...e product with organic solvents such as thinner alcohol or benzene Places of high temperature and humidity should be avoided Particular care should be taken regarding vehicles which can become very hot inside This camera is not waterproof Do not use this camera where it might come in contact with rain water or any other liquid Storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled should be...

Page 8: ...r that data using off the shelf data recovery software Please manage your camera memory at your own risk Please do not press forcefully on the display This could cause breakage or malfunction Be careful not to sit down with the camera in your back pocket as this may damage the exterior of the camera or the display When using a tripod with the camera be careful not to overtighten the screw in the t...

Page 9: ...he Battery 29 Installing the Battery 30 Using the AC Adapter 33 Installing the SD Memory Card 35 Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card 38 Turning the Camera On and Off 39 Starting up in the Playback Mode 40 Initial Settings 41 Setting the Display Language 41 Setting the Date and Time 45 Vertical Snap Setting 46 Common Operations 49 Understanding the Button Functions 50 A Mode 50 Q Mode ...

Page 10: ...rf Snow Sport Mode 86 Taking Pictures Indoors Party Mode 87 Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode 88 Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode 89 Using the Self timer 91 Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting Mode 92 Using the Digital Wide Function Digital Wide Mode 94 Taking Panoramic Pictures Digital Panorama Mode 96 Setting the Shooting Functions 99 Selecting the Flash Mode...

Page 11: ...om In on the Subject s Face Automatically Face Close up Playback 140 Deleting Images 142 Deleting a Single Image Sound File 142 Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files 144 Deleting All Images and Sound Files 146 Recovering Deleted Images 147 Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect 148 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment 151 Editing and Printing Images 153 Editing Images 154 Chan...

Page 12: ...emo 181 Playing Back a Voice Memo 182 Settings 183 Camera Settings 184 Formatting an SD Memory Card 184 Changing the Sound Settings 185 Changing the Date and Time 186 Setting the World Time 189 Changing the Display Language 191 Changing the Naming Rule of the Folder 192 Changing the Video Output Format 193 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display 194 Using the Power Saving Function 195 Setting Auto...

Page 13: ...nnecting to a Macintosh 216 Connecting the Camera and Macintosh 216 Transferring Images 217 Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh 217 Starting ACDSee 2 for Mac 218 Viewing Images 219 Details on How to Use ACDSee 2 for Mac 219 Appendix 221 Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode 222 Messages 224 Troubleshooting 227 Default Settings 229 List of World Time Cities 234 Optional Accessories 23...

Page 14: ...lated operation indicates information that is useful to know indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera A mode This is the mode for capturing still pictures and recording movies In this manual the mode for taking still pictures is referred to as the Still Picture Capture Mode and the mode for recording movies is referred to as the C mode Q mode This is the mode for viewing still p...

Page 15: ...eting Images This chapter explains how to view still pictures and movies on the camera or on TV and how to delete images from the camera 5 Editing and Printing Images This chapter explains the various ways of printing still pictures and how to edit images with the camera 6 Recording and Playing Back Sound This chapter explains how to record sound files or add sound a voice memo to an image and how...

Page 16: ...nds The user friendly design of the Optio P70 enables easy operation with only a few buttons Simply by choosing the appropriate icon you can select the shooting mode p 67 and choose the optimal settings for the situation or the playback mode p 130 p 154 and enjoy the various playback and editing functions A guide on the display lets you check the functions available in each mode and how to use the...

Page 17: ...th the Optio P70 you can choose from a wide range of fun frames to create attractive framed shots p 89 You can also add frames to pictures you have taken Adjust the position of the subject in the picture or reduce or enlarge the picture size to match the frame shape and size Now you no longer have to worry about the subject not fitting into the frame p 161 With the Optio P70 you can display record...

Page 18: ...o take and edit still pictures and movies p 154 And no more worries about accidentally deleting images because now with the Optio P70 you can recover them again p 147 Advanced Movie Recording Functions A multitude of functions inside the camera for enjoying images without a Computer Use the camera to shoot fun filled movies of your children or pets as a visual diary of their development p 119 Resi...

Page 19: ...t Battery Charger Kit K BC88 For other optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 235 Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Optio P70 Strap O ST51 Software CD ROM S SW87 USB cable I USB7 AV cable I AVC7 Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 Battery charger D BC88 AC plug cord Quick Guide Operating Manual this manual ...

Page 20: ...18 Front Back Names of Parts Self timer lamp Microphone Lens Speaker Flash Battery Card cover Tripod socket PC AV terminal Display Power switch Shutter release button Strap lug ...

Page 21: ...ts Refer to Understanding the Button Functions p 50 p 53 for an explanation of the function of each button Shutter release button 4 W button 3 button Four way controller Green i button Zoom lever Q button Power switch I button ...

Page 22: ...lay Histogram Info and No Info Monitor Indications Display in A Mode When the shooting mode is set to 9 Green mode the monitor display is as shown on the right You cannot change the information on the display by pressing the 4 W button 14 25 14 25 14 25 38 38 38 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 OK OK OK 38 38 38 12M 200 200 200 38 Histogram Info No Info Normal Display 38 38 38 ...

Page 23: ...ns may not appear depending on the shooting mode 1 Shooting mode p 67 10 Memory status p 39 2 Face Priority icon p 70 11 Remaining image storage capacity 3 Pixel Track SR icon p 112 4 Shutter speed 12 Battery level indicator p 32 5 Aperture 13 Focus frame p 64 6 Flash Mode p 99 14 Date and time p 45 7 Drive Mode p 91 p 92 15 EV Compensation p 106 8 Focus Mode p 101 16 Date Imprint setting p 116 9 ...

Page 24: ... in A1 even when No Info is selected p 72 Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode A1 Shooting mode p 67 A11 Recorded pixels p 104 A2 Face Priority icon p 70 A12 White balance p 107 A3 Pixel Track SR icon p 112 A13 AE Metering p 109 A4 Flash Mode p 99 A14 Sensitivity p 110 A5 Drive Mode p 91 p 92 A15 Histogram p 25 A6 Focus Mode p 101 A16 EV Compensation p 106 A7 Digital Zoom...

Page 25: ...4 W button Normal Display Histogram Info and No Info Display in Q Mode OK OK OK F3 5 F3 5 1 250 1 250 F3 5 1 250 100 100 0038 0038 100 0038 14 25 14 25 14 25 200 200 200 Edit Edit 12M 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 100 100 0038 0038 100 0038 14 25 14 25 14 25 Edit Edit 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 Edit Edit Normal Display Histogram Info No Info ...

Page 26: ...is selected but disappears if no operation is performed for two seconds When no operation is performed for two seconds in Normal Display or Histogram Info only Edit disappears A1 Face Priority icon p 70 A9 Volume icon A2 Playback mode A10 Captured date and time p 45 Q Still Picture p 126 A11 Four way controller guide K Movie p 127 B1 Recorded pixels p 104 L Sound p 180 B2 White balance p 107 A3 Pr...

Page 27: ...you decide if you need to use EV compensation and take the picture again Understanding Brightness If the brightness is correct the graph peaks in the middle If the image is too dark the peak is on the left side and if it is too bright the peak is on the right side Guide Indications 2 Four way controller 2 Zoom lever 3 Four way controller 3 4 W button 4 Four way controller 4 Shutter release button ...

Page 28: ...e is too bright the part to the right is cut off bright portions Understanding Contrast The graph peaks gradually for images in which contrast is balanced The graph peaks on both sides but sinks in the middle for images with a large difference in contrast and low amounts of mid level brightness ...

Page 29: ...1 Getting Started Attaching the Strap 28 Powering the Camera 29 Installing the SD Memory Card 35 Turning the Camera On and Off 39 Initial Settings 41 ...

Page 30: ...tting Started Attaching the Strap Attach the strap O ST51 supplied with the camera 1 Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug 2 Pass the other end of the strap through the loop and pull tight 2 1 ...

Page 31: ...cord rated 125 V 7A minimum 6 ft 1 8 m 1 Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger 2 Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet 3 Place the battery in the battery charger so that the PENTAX logo is facing up The charging indicator lights while the battery is charging and turns off when charging is finished 4 Remove the battery from the battery charger when charging is finished Charging the ...

Page 32: ...rheat or be damaged The battery has reached the end of its service life when it starts to run down soon after being charged Replace with a new battery If the battery is inserted correctly but the charging indicator fails to light the battery may be faulty Replace with a new battery The time required to fully charge the battery is about 120 minutes max The charging time may vary depending on the am...

Page 33: ...ncorrectly oriented malfunction may result Removing the Battery This camera uses a rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 Use of any other type of battery may damage the camera and cause malfunction Insert the battery correctly If the battery is incorrectly oriented malfunction may result Do not remove the battery while the camera is turned on When storing the battery for more than 6 months charg...

Page 34: ... can check the battery level by the indicator on the display Image Storage Capacity 1 flash used for 50 of shots Movie Recording Time 2 Sound Recording Time 2 Playback Time 2 Approx 200 pictures Approx 80 min Approx 250 min Approx 220 min In general battery performance may temporarily deteriorate as the temperature decreases Be sure to take a spare battery with you when traveling abroad or to a co...

Page 35: ... 30 p 31 on how to open close the battery card cover and remove the battery 3 Insert the DC coupler Press the battery lock lever and insert the DC coupler Confirm the DC coupler is locked in place 4 Extract the DC coupler cord Pull out the tab at the joint of the camera and the battery card cover so that the DC coupler cord is extracted from there 5 Close the battery card cover Using the AC Adapte...

Page 36: ...built in memory Use the AC adapter with due care to avoid fire or electric shock Be sure to read About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter p 4 before using the AC adapter Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the AC adapter kit K AC88 before using the adapter When connecting the AC adapter you cannot set the camera upright on the table because the cord from the DC coupler is extract...

Page 37: ...n other cameras or digital devices Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card p 184 for instructions on formatting Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card The still picture storage capacity varies depending on the capacity of the SD Memory Card and the selected number of recorded pixels and quality level p 38 The self timer lamp blinks while the SD Memory...

Page 38: ...the side with the lens Push the card in all the way Data may not be recorded correctly if the card is not inserted all the way 3 Close the battery card cover Close the battery card cover and slide it toward the screen display 1 Open the battery card cover 2 Push the card into the SD Memory Card socket to eject it Pull the card out To Remove the SD Memory Card SD Memory Card SD Memory Card socket B...

Page 39: ...D Memory Card is ejected or the battery is removed while the data on the card are being recorded or accessed If it is not used for a long time the data on the card may become unreadable Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on a computer Avoid using or storing the card where it may be exposed to static electricity or electrical interference Avoid using or storing the card in direct ...

Page 40: ...els for still pictures on the A Rec Mode menu Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels and frame rate in Movie on the A Rec Mode menu For an approximate guide to the number of images or the length of recorded movies that will be saved on an SD Memory Card see Main Specifications p 237 Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card Selecting the Recorded Pixels 1p 104 Selecting the Record...

Page 41: ...The display turns off the lens closes and the camera turns off The memory card is checked when the camera turns on and the memory status is displayed Taking Still Pictures 1p 64 Checking the Memory Card a The SD Memory Card is inserted Images and sound files will be saved on the SD Memory Card The SD Memory Card is not inserted Images and sound files will be saved in the built in memory r The writ...

Page 42: ...e power switch while holding down the Q button The display turns on with the lens retracted and the camera turns on in the playback mode Starting up in the Playback Mode To switch from the playback mode to the capture mode press the Q button or press the shutter release button halfway Playing Back Still Pictures 1p 126 Q button Power switch ...

Page 43: ...Use the four way controller 2345 to choose the display language The language date and time can be changed later Refer to the pages below for instructions To change the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language 1p 191 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time 1p 186 Setting the Display Language 3 button Four way controller 4 button MENU Cancel Engli...

Page 44: ...s for Hometown and DST Daylight Saving Time appear press the 4 button again to display the Date Adjust screen Go to Setting the Date and Time p 45 Go to Step 3 in To Set Hometown and DST p 44 if the desired settings do not appear Initial Setting MENU Cancel English OK OK New York Hometown DST OFF OFF OFF Daylight saving time ...

Page 45: ...in Another Language 1 Press the 4 button 2 Press the 3 button 3 Press the four way controller 5 4 Use the four way controller 32 to select Language 5 Press the four way controller 5 The Language screen appears 6 Use the four way controller 2345 to select the language 7 Press the 4 button The W Setting menu appears in the selected language The language is now switched to your desired language To re...

Page 46: ...Setting screen appears 9 Press the 4 button The Date Adjust screen appears Next set the date and time To Set Hometown and DST The video output format NTSC PAL is set to the format of the city selected in Hometown on the Initial Setting screen Refer to List of World Time Cities p 234 for the video output format of each city set as the initial setting and Changing the Video Output Format p 193 for c...

Page 47: ...way controller 23 to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display 5 Press the four way controller 5 The frame returns to Date Style 6 Press the four way controller 3 The frame moves to Date 7 Press the four way controller 5 The frame moves to the month Setting the Date and Time Date Adjust MENU Cancel Date Style mm dd yy Date 01 01 2009 Time 00 00 OK OK 24h Date Adjust MENU Cancel Date Style ...

Page 48: ...e See Simple Cellphone style Picture Taking Vertical Snap p 78 for details 1 Use the four way controller 23 to select On or Cancel On Enables Vertical Snap shooting Cancel Disables Vertical Snap shooting 2 Press the 4 button This confirms the Vertical Snap setting and completes Initial Setting The camera returns to capture status If you press the 4 button in Step 9 the camera clock is reset to 00 ...

Page 49: ...on Language Date Time Hometown DST and Vertical Snap can be changed Refer to the pages below for instructions To change the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language 1p 191 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time 1p 186 To change the city or turn DST on and off follow the steps in Setting the World Time 1p 189 To change the Vertical Snap setting ...

Page 50: ...Memo 48 ...

Page 51: ...2 Common Operations Understanding the Button Functions 50 Setting the Camera Functions 55 ...

Page 52: ...till Picture Capture Mode except in 3 s and modes Takes the still picture when pressed down fully p 65 Starts and stops movie recording in C Movie mode p 119 Starts and stops sound file recording in Voice Recording p 179 4 I button Switches the Face Recognition function p 70 The Face Recognition function is switched as follows each time the I button is pressed Smile Capture Face Priority Off Face ...

Page 53: ...flash mode p 99 5 Changes the focus mode p 101 23 Adjusts in mode p 102 7 4 W button Changes the information on the display p 20 Turns the camera on and takes a picture in Vertical Snap mode p 78 8 3 button Displays the A Rec Mode menu p 55 Changes the flash mode in Vertical Snap mode p 80 9 Green button Switches to the 9 Green mode p 74 Calls up the assigned function p 117 ...

Page 54: ...ns to the previous display when turned to the left f p 139 Turn to the left f during nine image display to change to folder or calendar display p 129 Turn to the right y during folder calendar display to change to nine image display p 129 Adjusts the volume during playback of movies sound files or voice memo p 127 p 180 p 182 3 Shutter release button Switches to A mode p 54 4 I button Zooms in on ...

Page 55: ...4 W button Changes the information on the display p 23 Returns zoom display or four nine image display to single image display p 128 p 139 Changes to nine image display of the selected folder during folder display p 129 Changes to single image display of the selected date during calendar display p 130 8 3 button Displays the W Setting menu during single image display p 55 Returns to single image d...

Page 56: ...built in memory turn the camera off and remove the SD Memory Card or follow the procedure below to use the Built in memory display function Viewing images in the built in memory while the SD Memory Card is inserted built in memory display When you press and hold down the Q button for more than one second in A mode the lens is retracted After the message Display image sound from built in memory app...

Page 57: ...Setting menu Menus for playing back and editing images and sound files are displayed from the Playback Mode Palette Press the 3 button in A mode to display the A Rec Mode menu Press the 3 button in Q mode to display the W Setting menu Use the four way controller 45 to switch between A Rec Mode menu and W Setting menu Operating the Menus ...

Page 58: ...de MENU Exit 1 3 Recorded Pixels Pixel Track SR White Balance AE Metering Sensitivity Focusing Area 12M AWB Auto Auto Rec Mode MENU Exit 1 3 Recorded Pixels Pixel Track SR White Balance AE Metering Sensitivity Focusing Area 12M AWB Auto Auto Setting Sound Date Adjust 01 01 2009 World Time English Folder Name Date USB Connection PC MENU Exit 1 3 Setting Sound Date Adjust 01 01 2009 World Time Engli...

Page 59: ... the setting The focusing area changes each time the four way controller 23 is pressed 6 Press the 4 button or the four way controller 4 The setting is saved and then the camera is ready for setting the other functions To exit the settings press the 3 button To use another operation refer to the alternate Step 6 options on the next page Rec Mode MENU Exit 1 3 Recorded Pixels Pixel Track SR White B...

Page 60: ...and the screen returns to Step 3 To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures When the W Setting menu is displayed from Q mode you can switch to A mode by pressing the Q button To Save the Setting and Start Playback of Images To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations The 3 button function differs depending on the screen Refer to the guide indications Exit Exits the menu and returns ...

Page 61: ...ivity p 110 EV Compensation For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture p 106 Movie Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of movies p 121 Movie SR For choosing whether or not to use the movie shake reduction function p 122 Blink Detection For choosing whether to use the Blink Detection function when the Face Recognition function worked p 111 Digital Zoom For choosing w...

Page 62: ...guage For setting the language in which menus and messages appear p 191 Folder Name For choosing how names are assigned to folders for storing images and sound files p 192 USB Connection For setting the USB cable connection to a computer or a printer p 171 Video Out For setting the output format to the AV equipment p 193 Brightness Level For changing the brightness of the display p 194 A Rec Mode ...

Page 63: ...ut to their defaults p 198 Delete all images For deleting all the saved images and sound files at once p 146 Format For formatting the SD Memory Card p 184 Item Description Page W Setting Menu 1 Setting Sound Date Adjust 01 01 2009 World Time English Folder Name Date USB Connection PC MENU Exit 1 3 W Setting Menu 2 Setting Power Saving Auto Power Off Reset 5sec Video Out Brightness Level 2 3 MENU ...

Page 64: ...Memo 62 ...

Page 65: ...3 Taking Pictures Taking Still Pictures 64 Setting the Shooting Functions 99 Recording Movies 119 Saving the Settings Memory 123 ...

Page 66: ...s In this manual this is called Still Picture Capture Mode 2 Confirm the subject and shooting information on the display The focus frame in the middle of the display indicates the zone of automatic focusing When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 Taking Pictures Zoom lever Power switch Shutter release button ...

Page 67: ...focuses on the subject at the correct distance 4 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions The image appears on the display for one second Instant Review p 67 and is saved to the SD Memory Card or the built in memory Press the Green button to switch to the 9 Green mode and let the camera set all the shooting fun...

Page 68: ...Release Button Poor focusing conditions The camera may not be able to focus under the following conditions In these cases lock the focus on an object the same distance away as the subject by pressing and holding the shutter release button halfway then aim the camera at your subject and press the shutter release button fully Objects that lack contrast such as a blue sky or white wall Dark places or...

Page 69: ...e 1 Press the four way controller 3 in A mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to choose a shooting mode When an icon is selected in the Capture Mode Palette the selected shooting mode guide appears Instant Review and Blink Detection When the Face Recognition function does not work Blink Detection also does not function Even if the subject s faces are recognized ...

Page 70: ...vies p 119 H Landscape For capturing landscape views Enhances colors of sky and foliage I Flower For images of flowers The outline of the flower is softened P Portrait For capturing portraits Reproduces a healthy and bright skin tone p 82 Q Surf Snow For bright images such as sand or snow Accurately meters for bright scenes p 86 Sport For a fast moving subject Tracks the subject until the picture ...

Page 71: ...justed p 88 W Blog Captures images for blogs or email Recorded pixels fixed at m 640 480 X Digital Wide Stitches two pictures together to create a wider image p 94 F Digital Panorama Stitches images taken with the camera to create a panoramic photograph p 96 In shooting modes other than R A C c N X and F saturation contrast sharpness white balance etc are automatically set to the optimal settings ...

Page 72: ...iority On You can switch to the Smile Capture function which automatically releases the shutter when your subject smiles The Face Recognition function is switched as follows each time the I button is pressed Smile Capture Face Priority Off Face Priority On Using the Face Recognition Function Face Recognition AF and AE may not work if the subject is wearing sunglasses has part of the face covered o...

Page 73: ...either Face Priority On or Smile Capture in these modes Face Priority On is automatically selected in 9 Green b Auto Picture B Night Scene Portrait C Half length Portrait C Movie P Portrait R Kids or V Natural Skin Tone mode When switching to another mode from one of these modes the Face Recognition setting returns to the previous setting If you use the Face Recognition function when the flash mod...

Page 74: ...he Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The selected shooting mode is displayed on the top left of the screen The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 5 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures Automatically Aut...

Page 75: ...ting is fixed at J Multiple The Flower mode cannot be selected when using Digital Zoom or Intelligent Zoom If the Night Scene mode is selected when the flash mode is Auto or c Auto Red eye the flash mode automatically changes to a Flash Off If the Night Scene Portrait mode is selected when the flash mode is Auto the flash mode automatically changes to d Flash On Red eye when the camera recognizes ...

Page 76: ...s the shutter release button fully The picture is taken In the 9 Green mode you can enjoy easy picture taking using standard settings regardless of the settings in the A Rec Mode menu 9 mode settings are as shown below Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode Flash Mode Auto Sensitivity Auto Drive Mode 9 Standard EV Compensation 0 0 Focus Mode Standard Blink Detection O On Face Recognition On ...

Page 77: ...turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 3 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Assign 9 mode to the Green Button on the A Rec Mode for using 9 mode p 117 The default setting is 9 mode In 9 mode you cannot change the information on the display by pressing the 4 W button Press the 3 button in 9 mode to display the W Setting menu The A Rec Mod...

Page 78: ...e the lever is released and turned again the camera switches to Digital Zoom The zoom bar is displayed as follow 1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 4 optically 2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the recorded pixels See the following table Using the Zoom Zoom lever Four way controller 4 button 38 38 38 25 0 x 25 0 x 25 0 x Zoom bar Zoom ratio Zoom in with high image quality Zoom in wi...

Page 79: ...8 M Approx 8 3 l Approx 15 6 m Approx 25 0 Same as Digital Zoom It is recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake when taking pictures at a high magnification rate Pictures taken in the digital zoom range appear grainier than pictures taken in the optical zoom range Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions when the recorded pixels is set to D E 4 optical zoom availa...

Page 80: ...al Setting you can enjoy cellphone style picture taking immediately by following the procedure below If you selected Cancel you can set the camera for cellphone style picture taking later using menu operations For setting instructions see To Select Vertical Snap Setting p 80 1 Make sure the power is turned off 2 Press and hold the 4 button The camera starts up in Vertical Snap mode Saving the Digi...

Page 81: ...osure The directions on the four way controller are also realigned when you hold the camera vertically Four way controller 2 b Telephoto Four way controller 3 q Wide angle Four way controller 4 MODE Exposure compensation Four way controller 5 g Exposure compensation 5 Press the 4 button The picture is taken 6 To exit Vertical Snap mode press the power switch The camera turns off Press the power sw...

Page 82: ...ter release button to take pictures in Vertical Snap mode When you press the shutter release button halfway to set the focus the camera takes the picture at the Standard setting If the subject is out of focus the camera takes the picture at the 3 Pan Focus setting The flash mode default setting for Vertical Snap is a Flash Off By pressing the 3 button you can switch between Auto and a Flash Off Pl...

Page 83: ...ce Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Night Scene Portrait Digital SR Fireworks Candlelight Mode A Night Scene For night time images Use of a tripod or other support is suggested B Night Scene Portrait For images of people at night Use of a tripod or other support is advised c Digital SR Higher sensitivity reduce...

Page 84: ...revent camera shake set the Pixel Track SR function p 112 or use a tripod and or the self timer function p 91 In c mode the sensitivity is automatically set to Auto and the number of recorded pixels is fixed at f 2592 1944 In S mode the sensitivity is fixed at its minimum setting If you use the Face Recognition function when the flash mode is set to Auto in B mode d Flash On Red eye is automatical...

Page 85: ...70 If the camera recognizes a person s face in C mode an orange frame appears showing the area to be zoomed in 3 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance If the camera recognizes a person s face in C mode the camera automatically zooms in to enlarge the area in the orange frame shown in Step 2...

Page 86: ... select R 3 Press the 4 button R Kids mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 5 Press the shutter relea...

Page 87: ...r 23 to select Y Z Z a b or b There are two types of icons a cat and dog icon Choosing either the cat or dog icon does not affect the resulting picture Choose whichever you prefer Choose an icon white gray or black whose tone best matches your pet s coat or fur 5 Press the 4 button Pet mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Rec...

Page 88: ...four way controller 2345 to select Q or 3 Press the 4 button The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities Surf Snow Sport Mode Q Surf Snow For bright images such as sand or snow Accurately meters...

Page 89: ...ress the four way controller 3 in A mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select B 3 Press the 4 button Party mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on th...

Page 90: ... appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select c 3 Press the 4 button The Text mode selection screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select c d c or d Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode c Color Maintains original colored text d Neg Color Reverses colored text c B W Turns colored text into black and white d Neg B W Turns colored text into reversed black and white Shutter release b...

Page 91: ... on the subject at the correct distance 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken In N Frame Composite mode you can take pictures using the frames stored in the camera 1 Press the four way controller 3 in A mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select N and press the 4 button The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears Framing...

Page 92: ...fway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Four way controller 45 Press to choose a different frame Zoom lever to the left f Turn to return to the 9 frame display of the frame selection screen and then perform Step 3 to choose a different frame In N mode recorded pixels...

Page 93: ... the built in memory are deleted with a computer or the built in memory is formatted To reload the optional frames into the built in memory copy the files from the CD ROM S SW87 supplied with the camera p 163 Adding a Frame to a captured image 1p 161 Using the Self timer g Use this mode when you want to be included in a group picture The picture is taken approximately ten seconds after the shutter...

Page 94: ... C Movie mode recording will start after ten seconds or two seconds Press the shutter release button halfway while the self timer is engaged to stop the countdown and press fully to restart the countdown Z cannot be selected while 9 Green mode is in default setting Select Z in another shooting mode and then switch the shooting mode to 9 You cannot use the self timer to take pictures in Vertical Sn...

Page 95: ... Frame Composite X Digital Wide F Digital Panorama or Vertical Snap mode In j mode you can continue shooting until the memory capacity of the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is full The interval of j Continuous Shooting varies according to the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level settings The focus exposure and white balance are locked with the first shot When the Face Recognition function is a...

Page 96: ...Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select X 3 Press the 4 button The camera enters the X mode Turn the camera 90º counterclockwise and align your first picture When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 Using the Digital Wide Function Digital Wide Mode Shutter release button Four way controlle...

Page 97: ... Steps 4 and 5 to take the second image The stitched first and second image appears on the display for one second Instant Review and then is saved To minimize distortion when taking the second image turn the camera so that it pivots around the right edge of the preview guide on the screen Some distortion may result from moving objects repeating patterns or if nothing exists when overlapping the fi...

Page 98: ...ntroller 3 in A mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select F To Cancel after Taking the First Shot Save Saves the first image and you can retake the first shot The first image is saved in h 2048 1536 Discard Discards the first image and you can retake the first shot Cancel Returns to the shooting screen for the second image Taking Panoramic Pictures Digital ...

Page 99: ...the subject at the correct distance 6 Press the shutter release button fully The screen for taking the second frame is displayed after you take the first frame If you select right 5 in Step 4 The right edge of the first frame appears in semi transparent form on the left edge of the display If you select left 4 in Step 4 The left edge of the first frame appears in semi transparent form on the right...

Page 100: ...pping the first and second frames or the second and third frames on the preview guide When the Face Recognition function is activated p 70 it works only when taking the first frame To Cancel after Taking the First or Second Frame Save Saves the captured image s and you can retake the first frame When this option is selected after shooting the second frame the first and the second frames are stitch...

Page 101: ...s eyes The flash discharges regardless of the light conditions b Soft Flash This mode reduces the intensity of the flash so that the flash is not too bright even when fired at close range The flash discharges regardless of the light conditions The flash mode is fixed at a in the following situations When C Movie or S Fireworks is selected as the capture mode When j Continuous Shooting or K Burst S...

Page 102: ...sulting picture This phenomenon occurs when the light from the flash is reflected in the subject s eyes It can be reduced by illuminating the area around the subject or moving closer to the subject and zooming out to a wider angle Setting the flash mode to c or d is also an effective way of reducing red eyes If the subject s eyes appear red despite such precautions they can be corrected by the red...

Page 103: ...ject is approx 10 cm to 50 cm 4 in to 20 in The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway 3 Pan Focus This mode is used when you ask someone to take pictures for you or when taking pictures of the scenery through the window of a car or train The entire picture from the front to the back is focused s Infinity This mode is used for taki...

Page 104: ...s mode is fixed at s in S Fireworks mode and 3 in Vertical Snap mode When Standard is selected and the subject is closer than 40 cm the camera automatically focuses from 10 cm Auto Macro function In this case q appears on the display When shooting with q selected if the subject is further than 50 cm away the camera automatically focuses to Infinity By pressing the shutter release button fully you ...

Page 105: ...ller 5 A pull down menu appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to change the Focusing Area setting 5 Press the 4 button The setting is saved The shooting mode and drive mode cannot be changed while the indicator is displayed To switch from to another focus mode press the four way controller 5 while the indicator is displayed To Set the Focusing Area J Multiple Normal autofocus area K Spot The au...

Page 106: ...gger the file size Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to use The default setting is E In C Movie and N Frame Composite modes Focusing Area cannot be set to W In 9 Green and b Auto Picture modes Focusing Area is fixed at J If you change the Focusing Area setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Selecting the Recorded Pixels Reco...

Page 107: ...he setting is saved 6 Press the 3 button The camera returns to capture status Selecting D provides better image quality than the E setting but with larger file sizes If you select M the aspect ratio of the image is 16 9 and the monitor display for recording and playback is as shown on the right 14 25 38 38 38 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 14 25 Recordable Image No MENU Cancel OK OK 12 Recorded ...

Page 108: ...status The number of recorded pixels for images captured in 9 Green mode is fixed at E The number of recorded pixels for images captured in C Half length Portrait or N Frame Composite is fixed at h The number of recorded pixels for images captured in c Digital SR or X Digital Wide mode is fixed at f The number of recorded pixels will be h if you exit the Digital Wide mode without taking the second...

Page 109: ...g it to the Green button p 117 Saving the EV Compensation Value setting 1p 123 Adjusting the White Balance F Auto The camera adjusts the white balance automatically G Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight H Shade Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade I Tungsten Light Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other tungsten light J Fluores Ligh...

Page 110: ...te paper or similar material ready 1 In the White Balance screen use the four way controller 23 to select K Manual 2 Point the camera at the blank sheet of paper or other material so that it fills the frame displayed in the center of the screen 3 Press the shutter release button fully The white balance is automatically adjusted If you change the White Balance setting frequently you can save time b...

Page 111: ...lect the AE Metering setting 5 Press the 4 button The setting is saved 6 Press the 3 button The camera returns to capture status Setting the AE Metering L Multi segment metering The camera divides the image into 256 areas meters the brightness and determines the exposure M Center weighted metering The camera takes a reading of the overall brightness of the picture with the center of the image havi...

Page 112: ...pose your picture again and press the shutter release button fully Depending on the selected shooting mode the AE metering setting may not be changed Refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 222 for details If you change the AE Metering setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Saving the AE Metering setting 1p 123 Setting the Sensitivity Auto The ...

Page 113: ...nsitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 the number of recorded pixels is fixed at f 2592 1944 When set to 9 Green or C Movie mode only Auto sensitivity 64 800 is available When set to c Digital SR mode only Auto sensitivity 64 6400 is available When set to S Fireworks mode the sensitivity is fixed at its minimum setting If you change the Sensitivity setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to...

Page 114: ...s Auto 1 Press the 3 button in A mode The A Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Pixel Track SR 3 Press the 5 button A pull down menu appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Auto or Off Auto Automatically corrects for camera shake Off No correction for camera shake 5 Press the 4 button The setting is saved Blink Detection 1p 67 Setting Pixel Track SR Rec Mode...

Page 115: ...tant Review is displayed for 1 second Off Instant Review is not displayed 5 Press the 4 button The setting is saved 6 Press the 3 button The camera returns to capture status Pixel Track SR does not function in the following situations When C Half length Portrait N Frame Composite X Digital Wide or F Digital Panorama is selected as the shooting mode When g Self timer j Continuous Shooting or K Burs...

Page 116: ... color saturation 1 Press the 3 button in A mode The A Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Saturation Instant Review 1p 67 If the Blink Detection function worked when shooting Closed eyes have been detected is displayed for 3 seconds during Instant Review Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness If you change the Sharpness setting frequently you can save time by assigning...

Page 117: ... change the contrast level F Low G Normal H High 4 Press the 3 button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status If you change the Saturation setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Setting the Image Contrast Contrast If you change the Contrast setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 3 3 Rec Mode Satur...

Page 118: ...n The camera returns to capture status Setting the Date Imprint Function The date and or time imprinted with the Date Imprint function cannot be deleted Note that if the printer or the image editing software is set to print the date and the images to be printed already have the date and or time imprinted the imprinted dates and or times may overlap O appears on the display in A mode when Date Impr...

Page 119: ... the four way controller 5 A pull down menu appears Calling Up a Specific Function 9 Green Mode Recorded Pixels White Balance AE Metering Sensitivity EV Compensation Focusing Area Sharpness Saturation Contrast Voice Recording The Green button setting can be returned to its default setting by selecting Reset on the W Setting menu The functions other than 9 Green Mode and Voice Recording can be set ...

Page 120: ...roller 45 to change the settings and press the 4 button The camera returns to capture status To Use the Green Button If a function other than the 9 Green mode has been assigned to the Green button the camera returns to the original screen if no operation is performed for 1 minute after the Green button is pressed Green Button Q 9 MENU Cancel OK OK Recorded Pixels White Balance AE Metering Sensitiv...

Page 121: ... and the camera returns to capture status The following information appears on the display 1 Movie mode icon 2 Recording indicator blinks during recording 3 Remaining recordable time 4 Focus frame does not appear during recording 5 Movie shake reduction function icon Recording a Movie Zoom lever Shutter release button Four way controller 4 button OK OK OK MENU Cancel Cancel For recording movies Mo...

Page 122: ...nged before recording starts When the focus mode is set to Manual Focus you can adjust the focus before recording starts You can use the optical zoom only before recording while the digital zoom is available both before and during recording Changing the display mode by pressing the 4 W button while recording a movie will not display the histogram When the shooting mode is set to C Movie Face Prior...

Page 123: ...ler 23 to select Recorded Pixels 5 Press the four way controller 5 A pull down menu appears Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies Setting Recorded Pixels Frame Rate Use F 1280 720 15 fps Records images in HDTV format default setting G 640 480 30 fps Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen Movement is recorded smoothly H 640 480 15 fps Suitable for viewing on a TV or compu...

Page 124: ... in A mode The A Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Movie 3 Press the four way controller 5 The Movie screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Movie SR 5 Use the four way controller 45 to select O On or P Off O On Automatically corrects for camera shake P Off No correction for camera shake The setting is saved 6 Press the 3 button twice The camera ret...

Page 125: ...fault setting for each item is on or off Item Description Default Setting Page Face Priority A Face Recognition mode set by using the I button P p 70 Flash Mode The flash mode set with the four way controller 4 O p 99 Drive Mode The drive mode set with the four way controller 2 P p 91 p 92 Focus Mode The focus mode set with the four way controller 5 P p 101 Zoom Position The zoom position set with...

Page 126: ...ay controller 5 The Memory screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to choose an item 5 Use the four way controller 45 to select O On or P Off 6 Press the 4 button The setting is saved 7 Press the 3 button The camera returns to capture status Memory MENU Cancel Face Priority Flash Mode Drive Mode Focus Mode Zoom Position MF Position OK OK 1 3 ...

Page 127: ...4 Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images 126 Deleting Images 142 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment 151 ...

Page 128: ...vious or next image appears Press the i button while the image is displayed to display the Delete screen Press the four way controller 2 to select Delete and press the 4 button Playing Back Still Pictures To Play Back the Previous or Next Image To Delete the Displayed Image For information on other deletion procedures 1p 142 Q button Four way controller 14 25 14 25 14 25 100 100 0038 0038 100 0038...

Page 129: ...ume Zoom lever to the left w Reduces the volume Four way controller 5 Fast forwards playback while the button is held down Four way controller 4 Plays back in reverse Fast reverses playback while the button is held down The following operations can be performed while playback is paused Four way controller 2 Resumes playback Four way controller 5 Forwards the frame Four way controller 4 Reverses th...

Page 130: ... displayed images change four or nine images at a time page by page Use the four way controller 2345 to move the frame If there are too many images to fit on one page pressing the four way controller 24 while the image 1 is selected will display the previous page Similarly if you choose image 2 and press the four way controller 35 the next page appears Multi Image Display Four Image Display Nine I...

Page 131: ... lever to the left f twice The screen changes to nine image display 2 Turn the zoom lever to the left f The screen changes to folder display or calendar display Folder display The list of folders with recorded images and sound files appears Use the four way controller 2345 to move the frame Press the 4 button or turn the zoom lever to the right y to display the images in the selected folder in nin...

Page 132: ... recorded on that date 1 Press the four way controller 3 in Q mode The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to choose an icon The guide for the selected function appears below 3 Press the 4 button The playback function is recalled Press the 3 button in folder display or calendar display to switch to nine image display Press the Q button or half press the shutter release...

Page 133: ...38 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 02 02 2009 Slideshow Slideshow OK OK OK MENU Cancel Cancel For continuously playing back images Screen or sound effects can be set 1 2 1 2 Resize Resize Changes Recorded Pixels and Quality Level to make the file size smaller 1 2 1 2 OK OK OK MENU Cancel Cancel Edit Goes to the screen for selected playback function Closes the Playback Mode Palette and goes to A mode Press h...

Page 134: ...Save as Still Image For saving one frame from a movie as a still picture p 164 Divide Movies For dividing a movie into two N Frame Composite For composing an image with a frame Select Overwrite or Save as to save p 161 Z Red eye Compensation For compensating red eye May not work due to the condition of the image p 160 Voice Memo Attaches sound to images Recording is possible till the memory card i...

Page 135: ...he 4 button The slideshow setting screen appears 5 Press the 4 button The slideshow starts Pressing the 4 button during the slideshow pauses the slideshow To resume the slideshow press the 4 button again 6 Press any button other than the 4 button The slideshow stops Slideshow Slideshow Slideshow OK OK OK MENU Cancel Cancel For continuously playing back images Screen or sound effects can be set 1 2...

Page 136: ...s Use the four way controller 23 to select an item and press the 4 button 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select Sound Effect 6 Use the four way controller 45 to select O On or P Off Except when the Screen Effect is set to Off you can choose O On or P Off for the sound that is played when one image changes to the next 7 Press the 4 button The slideshow starts using the selected interval and ef...

Page 137: ... pressing the four way controller 5 while playing back a movie or a picture with sound skips to the next image Sound files made in Voice Recording are not played back in the slideshow Panorama images will be scrolled for display from left to right in 4 seconds before the next picture is played back regardless of the Interval or Screen Effect setting Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment 1p 151 Reg...

Page 138: ...ss the 4 button The image is registered as a Favorite Images registered as Favorites are copied at the m 640 480 size and saved to the FAVORITE folder in the built in memory The source images are left at their original size Images can be registered as Favorites until the built in memory becomes full All of the images registered in the FAVORITE folder are deleted if the built in memory is formatted...

Page 139: ...onds Screen effect Wipe Sound effect On for playback Plays registered images once in sequence and then stops Button actions during the slideshow are the same as for normal slideshows p 133 Green button Deletes one image or all images Zoom lever to the left f Four nine image display Pressing the Green button during four nine image display switches to the Select Delete screen You cannot play back im...

Page 140: ...age Rotation and press the 4 button The rotation selection screen 0 Right 90 Left 90 or 180 appears 4 Use the four way controller 2345 to choose the rotation direction and press the 4 button The rotated image is saved Rotating the Image Panoramic images and movies cannot be rotated Protected images can be rotated but they cannot be saved in a rotated state Q button Four way controller 4 button MEN...

Page 141: ... can use the mark of the guide at the bottom left of the screen to check which portion of the image is magnified The following operations can be performed while the magnified image is displayed 3 Press the 4 button The image returns to single image display Zoom Playback Four way controller 2345 Moves the position to be magnified Zoom lever to the right y Makes the image bigger max 10 Zoom lever to...

Page 142: ...o choose the image you want to magnify 2 Confirm that the I icon is displayed in the image and press the I button The image is magnified around the face first recognized when the image was taken If multiple faces were recognized when the image was taken the subject s faces are zoomed up on each time the I button is pressed in order of the recognition during shooting Zoom In on the Subject s Face A...

Page 143: ... Zooms up on the subject being displayed for face close up playback at an equal or slightly larger magnification ratio Zoom lever to the left f Zooms up on the subject being displayed for face close up playback at an equal or slightly smaller magnification ratio The magnification ratio for Face close up playback may differ depending on the conditions such as the size of the face recognized when sh...

Page 144: ...overed with the Optio P70 p 147 Deleted images and sound files can be recovered even if the camera has been turned off after deletion as long as the SD Memory Card has not been removed However deleted images and sound files cannot be recovered after operations to write data such as taking pictures recording movies protecting images saving DPOF settings resizing images cropping images registering i...

Page 145: ...our way controller 45 to choose the image with sound 2 Press the i button A confirmation screen appears 3 Use the four way controller 23 to select Delete Sound 4 Press the 4 button The sound file is deleted Recovering Deleted Images 1p 147 To Delete a Sound File Select Delete in Step 3 above to delete both the image and sound file You cannot delete only the sound in a movie OK OK OK Delete Cancel ...

Page 146: ...ode turn the zoom lever to the left f once or twice Four image display or Nine image display appears 2 Press the i button P appears on the images and sound files Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 148 Zoom lever Q button i button Four way controller 4 button Select Delete 100 0010 ...

Page 147: ...ling you to check whether you really want to delete it or not The display returns to four nine image display when you release the lever However protected images cannot be displayed in single image display 4 Press the i button A confirmation dialog appears 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select Select Delete 6 Press the 4 button The selected images and sound files are deleted OK MENU Cancel Del...

Page 148: ...elect Delete all images 3 Press the four way controller 5 A confirmation dialog appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Delete All Deleting All Images and Sound Files Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 148 Q button 3 button Four way controller 4 button 2 3 NTSC Setting Power Saving Auto Power Off Reset 3min 5sec Video Out Brightness Level MENU Exit Delete all images De...

Page 149: ...select Recover Recovering Deleted Images After deleting an image once operations to write data such as taking pictures recording movies protecting images saving DPOF settings resizing images cropping images registering images as Favorites deleting images saved as Favorites or formatting have been performed or the SD Memory Card has been removed the message No image to be processed appears in Step ...

Page 150: ...lecting Single Image Sound or All Images Sounds appears 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select Single Image Sound Recovered images and sound files have the same file name as before they were deleted Up to a maximum of 999 deleted image files can be recovered The images deleted from the Favorites cannot be recovered Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect 2 2 2 2 Protect Protect...

Page 151: ...on p 148 2 Press the 4 button To cancel the Protect setting select Unprotect in Step 7 Y appears on the top left of the protected images and sound files during playback The maximum number of images and sound files you can protect in succession with Single Image Sound cannot exceed 99 To Protect All Images and Sound Files Protect Protect this image sound Protect this image sound Protect this image ...

Page 152: ...l the images and sound files are protected Protected images and sound files will be deleted when the SD Memory Card is formatted p 184 To cancel the Protect setting on all your images and sound files select Unprotect in Step 3 Protect all images sounds Protect all images sounds OK OK OK OK Protect Unprotect Cancel ...

Page 153: ...he other ends of the AV cable yellow video white audio to the video input terminal and audio input terminal of the AV device When using stereo sound equipment insert the sound terminal into the L white terminal 4 Turn the AV device on When the device that the camera is connected to and the device that plays back images are different turn both devices on When viewing images on AV equipment with mul...

Page 154: ...ing on the country or region images and sound files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set different from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting p 193 The camera display turns off while the camera is connected to AV equipment The volume cannot be adjusted with the zoom lever while the camera is connected to AV equipment ...

Page 155: ...5 Editing and Printing Images Editing Images 154 Setting the Printing Service DPOF 168 Printing Using PictBridge 171 ...

Page 156: ...the image you want to resize 2 Press the four way controller 3 The Playback Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select n Resize 4 Press the 4 button The screen for choosing the image size appears 5 Use the four way controller 45 to select Recorded Pixels Changing the Image Size Resize Images taken with M 1920 1080 panoramic images and movies cannot be resized You cannot sele...

Page 157: ...d part of a picture and save the cropped image as a separate image 1 Enter the Q mode and use the four way controller 45 to choose the image you want to crop 2 Press the four way controller 3 The Playback Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select o Cropping Cropping Images Images taken with M 1920 1080 panoramic images and movies cannot be cropped OK OK OK OK Overwrite Save...

Page 158: ...ected image Zoom lever Changes the size of the cropped section Four waycontroller 2345 Moves the cropping position up down left and right Green button Rotates the cropping frame The button is only displayed when the cropping frame size can be rotated Using the Digital Filters B W filter Processes the image using the B W filter Sepia filter Processes the image using the sepia filter Color filter Pr...

Page 159: ...e of the results of the filter effect appears 6 Press the 4 button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears When the selected image is protected the processed image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen Panoramic images movies or images taken with another camera cannot be edited using Digital Filter function An error message a...

Page 160: ...following sequence each time you press the four way controller 5 Red Green Blue 7 Press the 4 button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears When the selected image is protected the processed image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen 8 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 9 Press the 4 button The im...

Page 161: ...ress the 4 button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears When the selected image is protected the processed image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen 8 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 9 Press the 4 button The images processed with the filter are saved To Select a Brightness Filter OK OK OK MEN...

Page 162: ...ut the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 6 Press the 4 button The edited image is saved Red eye Compensation The red eye compensation function cannot be used on panoramic images movies or on images where red eyes cannot be detected on the camera An error message appears in Step 4 The red eye compensation function c...

Page 163: ...y controller 2345 to select N Frame Composite 4 Press the 4 button The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears 5 Use the four way controller 2345 to choose a frame Adding a Frame Frame Composite The Frame Composite function cannot be used on images taken with M 1920 1080 panoramic images movies or images of size h 2048 1536 or smaller An error message appears in Step 4 Frame Composit...

Page 164: ... as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen 9 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 10 Press the 4 button The edited image is saved with the recorded pixels of h 2048 1536 Four way controller 45 Press to choose a different frame Zoom lever to the left f Turn to return to the 9 frame display of the frame selection screen and then perform...

Page 165: ...Computer p 199 for instructions on connecting the camera to a computer 3 When the device detection window opens click Cancel 4 Insert the CD ROM S SW87 into the CD ROM drive 5 When the installer window opens click EXIT 6 If there is not already a FRAME folder in the root directory of the camera removable disk create the folder 7 Copy the desired files from the FRAME folder in the root directory of...

Page 166: ...ay controller 2345 to select Movie Edit 4 Press the 4 button The movie edit selection screen appears You can proceed to the following steps To Use a New Frame Extract the downloaded frame and copy it to the FRAME folder in the built in memory or the SD Memory Card The FRAME folder is created when the SD Memory Card is formatted with this camera For more information on downloading refer to the PENT...

Page 167: ...movie edit selection screen 6 Press the 4 button The screen for choosing the dividing position appears 7 Use the four way controller 2345 to determine the dividing position 2 Plays or pauses the movie 3 Stops the movie and returns to the first frame 4 Reverses the movie frame by frame 5 Advances the movie frame by frame 8 Press the 4 button A confirmation dialog appears To Save a Frame from a Movi...

Page 168: ...ra 1 Press the four way controller 3 in Q mode The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select p Image Sound Copy 3 Press the 4 button The copying method selection screen appears The protected movies cannot be divided Copying Images and Sound Files Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card Divide Cancel Divide at this pos...

Page 169: ... select 2 5 Press the 4 button 6 Use the four way controller 45 to select the image sound file you want to copy 7 Press the 4 button The selected image sound file is copied To Copy Files from the Built in Memory to the SD Memory Card To Copy Files from the SD Memory Card to the Built in Memory If sound Voice memo has been recorded with the image the sound file is copied with the image When a file ...

Page 170: ...The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select r DPOF 3 Press the 4 button The screen for selecting Single Image or All Images appears If the picture already has the date and or time imprinted on it p 116 do not set Date O On in DPOF settings If you select O On the imprinted date and or time may overlap You cannot specify DPOF settings for images registered in the F...

Page 171: ...ur way controller 45 to choose another image and repeat Steps 6 and 7 8 Press the 4 button The setting is saved and the screen returns to the DPOF menu Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing lab the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if O On is selected in the DPOF settings To cancel DPOF settings set the number of copies to 00 in Step 6 and press the 4 ...

Page 172: ...6 and 7 in Printing Single Images p 169 for details of how to make the settings 4 Press the 4 button The settings for all the images are saved and the camera returns to the DPOF setting screen Printing All Images The number of copies specified in the DPOF settings applies to all the images Before printing check that the number is correct Settings for single images are canceled when settings are ma...

Page 173: ...power while the camera is connected to the printer Do not disconnect the USB cable during data transfer If the image already has the date and or time imprinted on it p 116 do not set Date O On in PictBridge setting If you select O On the imprinted date and or time may overlap Depending on the model of printer not all the settings made on the camera such as print settings and DPOF settings may be v...

Page 174: ...nt turn the camera on The printing mode selection screen appears Go to the following pages Printing Single Images p 173 Printing All Images p 175 Printing Using the DPOF Settings p 176 Do not connect the camera to your printer while PC is selected for the USB Connection mode Connecting the Camera to the Printer Setting 1 3 MENU Cancel OK OK PC PictBridge Sound Date Adjust World Time Folder Name US...

Page 175: ...he 4 button A confirmation dialog appears To print the pictures according to the print settings on the printer press the 4 button To change the print settings go to Step 7 7 Press the Green button The screen for changing the print settings appears Printing Single Images Single Image Select printing mode Select printing mode All Images DPOF AUTOPRINT OK OK OK OK Copies Print this image Print this i...

Page 176: ...reen returns to the print settings screen Set Quality and Border Status in the same way as in Steps 11 and 12 If you select _ Setting for each print setting images are printed according to the settings made on the printer Paper Type with more E supports higher quality paper Quality with more E indicates higher print quality A confirmation dialog appears after each item has been set 13 Press the 3 ...

Page 177: ...int settings 5 Press the 4 button on the print settings confirmation screen All the images are printed according to the settings Press the 3 button to cancel printing The self timer lamp lights while the camera is communicating with the printer and blinks while the card is being accessed and during printing Do not disconnect the USB cable while the self timer lamp lights or blinks The Paper Size P...

Page 178: ...rmation dialog appears Refer to Steps 7 to 13 of Printing Single Images p 173 for details of changing print settings 4 Press the 4 button The images are printed according to the settings Press the 3 button to cancel printing Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer when you have finished printing 1 Turn off the camera and printer 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer P...

Page 179: ...6 Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound Voice Recording 178 Adding a Voice Memo to Images 181 ...

Page 180: ...een button first 1 Press the 3 button in A mode The A Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Green Button 3 Press the four way controller 5 A pull down menu appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Voice Recording and press the 4 button 5 Press the 3 button The Voice Recording function is assigned to the Green button Setting the Voice Recording Function Speaker ...

Page 181: ...24 hours When the Green button is pressed during recording an index is added to the current sound file 3 Press the shutter release button fully Recording stops Recording Sound If you press and hold down the shutter release button for more than one second in Step 2 recording continues until you take your finger off the button This is useful for making short sound recordings The sound is saved in WA...

Page 182: ...indexes Four way controller 4 Fast reverses playback Four way controller 5 Fast forwards playback If there are recorded indexes Four way controller 4 Plays back starting from the previous index Four way controller 5 Plays back starting from the next index The following operations can be performed while playback is paused Four way controller 2 Resumes playback Four way controller 4 Rewinds approx 5...

Page 183: ... Voice Memo 4 Press the 4 button Recording starts You can record a voice memo continuously for up to 24 hours 5 Press the 4 button Recording stops Recording a Voice Memo A voice memo cannot be added to the image that already has a voice memo Delete the old voice memo p 143 and record a new one A voice memo cannot be added to protected images p 148 1 2 1 2 Voice Memo Voice Memo MENU Cancel Cancel C...

Page 184: ...Press the four way controller 2 Playback starts The following operations can be performed during playback Zoom lever to the right x Increases the volume Zoom lever to the left w Reduces the volume 3 Press the four way controller 3 Playback stops Playing Back a Voice Memo To Delete a Sound File 1p 143 Zoom lever Q button Four way controller 14 25 14 25 14 25 100 100 0038 0038 100 0038 Edit Edit 02 ...

Page 185: ...7 Settings Camera Settings 184 ...

Page 186: ... way controller 5 The Format screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Format Formatting an SD Memory Card Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable Formatting will delete protected images and any data recorded on the card with a computer or camera other than this camera SD Memory Cards formatted on a computer or device ot...

Page 187: ...controller 23 to select Sound 3 Press the four way controller 5 The Sound screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Operation Volume 5 Use the four way controller 45 to adjust the volume Set the volume to 0 to mute the start up sound shutter sound operation sound and self timer sound 6 Change Playback Volume in the same way as in Steps 4 and 5 Changing the Sound Settings To Change ...

Page 188: ...y as in Steps 4 to 7 9 Press the 3 button The screen returns to the W Setting menu You can change the initial date and time settings p 45 You can also set the style in which the date appears on the camera 1 Press the 3 button in Q mode The W Setting menu appears When you press the 3 button in A mode press the four way controller 5 once 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Date Adjust 3 Press...

Page 189: ... four way controller 5 The frame moves to 24h 7 Use the four way controller 23 to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display 8 Press the four way controller 5 The frame returns to Date Style 9 Press the four way controller 3 The frame moves to Date Date Adjust MENU Cancel Date Style mm dd yy Date 01 01 2009 Time 00 00 OK OK 24h Date Adjust MENU Cancel Date Style mm dd yy Date 01 01 2009 Tim...

Page 190: ...way controller 23 to change the day After changing the day change the year in the same manner 13 Change the time in the same way as in Steps 8 to 12 If you selected 12h in Step 7 the setting switches between am and pm corresponding to the time 14 Press the 4 button 15 Press the 4 button The date and time settings are saved When you press the 4 button in Step 15 the camera clock is reset to 00 seco...

Page 191: ...Use the four way controller 23 to select World Time 3 Press the four way controller 5 The World Time screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select X Destination 5 Press the four way controller 5 The Destination screen appears The city that is currently selected blinks on the map 6 Use the four way controller 45 to change the Destination city The current time location and time differenc...

Page 192: ... W Setting menu appears When you press the 3 button in A mode press the four way controller 5 once 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select World Time 3 Press the four way controller 5 The World Time screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Select Time 5 Press the four way controller 5 A pull down menu appears Select W Hometown in Step 4 to set the city and DST setting for the H...

Page 193: ...which the menus error messages etc are displayed The camera supports the following 20 languages English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Dutch Japanese Danish Swedish Finnish Polish Czech Hungarian Turkish Greek Russian Thai Korean and Chinese traditional and simplified 1 Press the 3 button in Q mode The W Setting menu appears When you press the 3 button in A mode press the four way contro...

Page 194: ... xxx_mmdd 3 digit folder number_month day xxx_ddmm 3 digit folder number_day month when the date style is set to dd mm yy Standard xxxPENTX where xxx is the 3 digit folder number MENU Cancel English Nederlands Svenska Italiano Dansk OK Deutsch Polski Magyar Suomi OK DCIM 100PENTX 101_0925 102_1001 DCIM 100PENTX 101_0925 DCIM 100PENTX 100 100 101 100 101 102 Taken with the folder name setting Stand...

Page 195: ...ropriate video output format NTSC or PAL for taking and playing back images 1 Press the 3 button in Q mode The W Setting menu appears When you press the 3 button in A mode press the four way controller 5 once 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Video Out 3 Press the four way controller 5 A pull down menu appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select a video output format Choose the vid...

Page 196: ...mal H Bright 4 Press the 3 button The camera returns to A mode or Q mode The display appears with the set brightness Depending on the country or region images and sound files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set different from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment 1p 151 Video output format of each ...

Page 197: ...troller 23 to select the time until the camera enters power saving mode Choose from 2min 1min 30sec 15sec 5sec or Off 5 Press the 4 button The setting is saved Using the Power Saving Function Power Saving does not function in the following situations while taking pictures in Continuous Shooting mode in the playback mode while recording a movie while the camera is connected to a computer or printer...

Page 198: ...a turns off automatically Choose from 5min 3min or Off 5 Press the 4 button The setting is saved Setting Auto Power Off Auto Power Off does not function in the following situations while recording sound in Voice Recording mode while taking pictures in Continuous Shooting mode while recording a movie during a slideshow or movie sound playback while the camera is connected to a computer or printer I...

Page 199: ... to choose the image for the start up screen Only images suitable for the start up screen are displayed You can also choose one of the 3 Optio logos or the Guide Display Start up Screen already stored in the camera 5 Press the 4 button The setting is saved Changing the Start up Screen Once the start up screen has been set it will not be deleted even if the original image is deleted or the SD Memor...

Page 200: ...the four way controller 5 once 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Reset 3 Press the four way controller 5 The Reset screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Reset 5 Press the 4 button The settings return to the defaults Resetting to Default Settings Reset The following settings are not affected by resetting Date Adjust World Time Language Video Out Reset Reset to initial s...

Page 201: ...8 Connecting to a Computer Setting Up Your Computer 200 Connecting to a Windows PC 208 Connecting to a Macintosh 216 ...

Page 202: ...movies on your computer The following software is included in the provided CD ROM S SW87 Windows Image viewing managing editing software ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 Nine languages English French German Spanish Italian Russian Chinese traditional and simplified Korean Japanese Macintosh Image viewing managing software ACDSee 2 for Mac Six languages English French German Spanish Italian Japanese Provided ...

Page 203: ...inimum 1 GB or more recommended Others CD ROM drive USB port as standard equipment Internet Explorer 5 0 or later DirectX 9 0 or later and Windows Media Player 9 0 or later for playing movies Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me and Windows NT are not supported The versions of Internet Explorer Windows Media Player and DirectX required for using ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 are not included in t...

Page 204: ...pdated to the latest version System requirements for using the provided software ACDSee 2 for Mac Mac OS X Ver 10 3 10 5 CPU Power Macintosh 233 MHz or higher Memory 8 MB minimum Hard Disk Space 6 MB minimum Others CD ROM drive USB port as standard equipment QuickTime 4 0 or later Installing the Software Windows Make sure your Windows PC meets the system requirements before installing the software...

Page 205: ...rmation and install the software If you are using Windows Vista When the AutoPlay screen appears display the language selection screen following the steps below 1 Click Run setup exe 2 Click Allow If the language selection screen does not appear Display the language selection screen following the steps below 1 Double click My Computer on the desktop 2 Double click the CD ROM drive S SW87 icon 3 Do...

Page 206: ... Registration on the Internet p 206 Install the image viewing managing software ACDSee 2 for Mac 1 Turn your Macintosh on 2 Insert the provided CD ROM into the CD ROM drive 3 Double click the CD ROM S SW87 icon 4 Double click the ACDSee Install icon The language selection screen appears When the Master Installer icon appears double click it to display the language selection screen Macintosh ...

Page 207: ...een appears 6 Click Install The setup screen appears Follow the on screen guidance to input registration information and install the software 7 When the screen shown on the right appears click Yes 8 Click Close ACDSee 2 for Mac installation is complete 9 Click Exit on the installation screen The window is closed ...

Page 208: ...ntries and regions displayed on the software installation screen can register their products on the Internet Product Registration Set the device to which the camera is connected with the USB cable 1 Turn your camera on 2 Press the 3 button in Q mode The W Setting menu appears When you press the 3 button in A mode press the four way controller 5 once 3 Use the four way controller 23 to select USB C...

Page 209: ... The setting is saved Do not connect the camera to your computer while PictBridge is selected for the USB Connection mode Go to the following pages depending on your computer Connecting to a Windows PC p 208 Connecting to a Macintosh p 216 Setting 1 3 MENU Cancel OK OK PC PictBridge Sound Date Adjust World Time Folder Name USB Connection 02 02 2009 English ...

Page 210: ... using the USB cable Connect the terminal of the AV cable with pointing toward the 4 on the PC AV terminal on the bottom of the camera 4 Turn your camera on The Device Detector screen appears If the Device Detector screen does not appear follow the steps in When the Device Detector screen does not appear p 210 Connecting the Camera and Windows PC The self timer lamp blinks while the camera is conn...

Page 211: ...vice with ACDSee is checked and click OK 6 Click Next 7 Select an image to copy and click Next 8 Specify File names and Destination folder and click Next The images are copied to your Windows PC Transferring Images If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera the images stored in the built in memory will be transferred to your Windows PC ...

Page 212: ...or PENTAX 3 0 icon on the desktop 6 Click My Computer 7 Double click Removable Disk When the Device Detector screen does not appear If the SD Memory Card has a volume label the volume label name appears instead of Removable Disk A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer name or model number ...

Page 213: ...Standard is selected for Folder Name in the W Setting menu a folder named XXXPENTX XXX is a three digit folder number is displayed and images are stored here 9 Select the folders you want to copy to the Windows PC 10 Select Copy To Folder from the Edit menu The Copy Files screen appears 11 Specify the destination folder and click OK The images are copied to your Windows PC ...

Page 214: ...A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely removed 4 Click OK 5 Disconnect the USB cable from your Windows PC and the camera Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC If the camera removable disk is being used by an application such as ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed The camera will automatically switch to the playback m...

Page 215: ...w appears A Menu bar Provides access to the various menu commands B Toolbar Provides quick access to frequently used tasks and functions C Folders pane Displays the configuration of folders in your computer When you browse a folder the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane Starting ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 ACDSee Browser Interface A B F C D H G E The screen shown is an example with the ...

Page 216: ... you can set category and priority for files G Image Basket pane Displays files selected in the File List pane By choosing images and files and putting them in the Image Basket pane you can use the editing and creating functions on images from different folders and categories H Status bar Displays information and properties for the selected file 1 Select and click the folder containing the image y...

Page 217: ...reduce the display size of the image on the ACDSee Quick View screen Click Full Viewer on the ACDSee Quick View screen to switch the display to the viewer Click Photo Manager to switch the display to the ACDSee browser You can find more information on how to use ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 by using the help pages 1 Click the icon at the top right of the screen The help screen appears 2 Double click the ...

Page 218: ...erminal of the AV cable with pointing toward the 4 on the PC AV terminal on the bottom of the camera 4 Turn your camera on The camera is recognized as NO_NAME on the desktop Connecting the Camera and Macintosh If the SD Memory Card has a volume label the volume label name appears instead of NO_NAME A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer name or model number The self timer lamp ...

Page 219: ...om your Macintosh and the camera Transferring Images If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera the images stored in the built in memory will be transferred to your Macintosh When Delete images from device is checked images are deleted from the camera after transfer is complete Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh If the camera removable disk is being used by an application such as ACDSee...

Page 220: ...us menu commands B Toolbar Provides quick access to frequently used tasks and functions C Folders pane Displays the configuration of folders in your Macintosh When you browse a folder the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane D Preview pane Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the File List pane You can change the size of the preview image or play back ...

Page 221: ...lected file 1 Select and click the folder containing the image you want to view in the Folders pane of the ACDSee browser Images are displayed in the File List pane 2 Select and double click the image you want to view in the File List pane The selected image is displayed You can enlarge reduce the display size of the image You can find more information on how to use ACDSee 2 for Mac by using the h...

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Page 223: ...x Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode 222 Messages 224 Troubleshooting 227 Default Settings 229 List of World Time Cities 234 Optional Accessories 235 Main Specifications 236 WARRANTY POLICY 240 Index 246 ...

Page 224: ...cus Mode Standard Yes Yes Yes No 1 Yes Yes Yes Yes q Macro 3 Pan Focus s Infinity Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Manual Focus Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Recorded Pixels Yes Yes No 2 No 3 Yes Yes No 4 Yes White Balance No 7 Yes No 7 No 7 Yes No 7 No 7 Yes Focusing Area No 8 Yes No 8 No 8 Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 AE Metering No 10 Yes No 10 No 10 Yes No 10 No 10 No 10 Sensitivity Yes Yes No 11 No 11 Yes ...

Page 225: ...ded Pixels p 104 No 7 Yes No 7 Yes No 7 Yes Yes White Balance p 107 Yes Yes No 8 Yes 9 Yes Yes Yes Focusing Area p 103 No 10 Yes No 10 Yes No 10 Yes Yes AE Metering p 109 Yes No 11 No 12 Yes Yes Yes Yes Sensitivity p 110 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes EV Compensation p 106 Yes Yes 15 Yes Yes Yes 16 No Yes Zoom p 76 No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Sharpness p 114 Saturation p 114 Contrast p 115 Yes Yes Yes Y...

Page 226: ... Card in the camera p 184 Card locked The SD Memory Card is write protected p 37 Compression error This message occurs when the camera fails to compress an image Change the quality level or recorded pixels of the image and try shooting or saving it again No image sound There are no image sound files on the SD Memory Card Movie recording stopped This message appears when the internal temperature of...

Page 227: ...D Memory Card is inserted The built in memory is not enough to copy images sounds Displayed when there is insufficient built in memory to perform copying Cannot process correctly Displayed when Red eye Compensation processing fails Display image sound from built in memory Displayed when the camera enters the built in memory display This image cannot be registered as a Favorite The selected image i...

Page 228: ...hen printing is being executed Printing is completed Continue printing Displayed when printing completes Print canceled Displayed when printing is canceled No image to be processed Displayed when there are no images to print Wrong DPOF setting Displayed when DPOF printing cannot be performed Message Description ...

Page 229: ...el in Brightness Level in the W Setting menu p 194 Power Saving function is on When the Power Saving function is on the display automatically darkens after a certain amount of time Press a button to return to the normal brightness level Select Off in Power Saving in the W Setting menu to turn the Power Saving function off p 195 The shutter will not release The flash is charging Pictures cannot be ...

Page 230: ...the camera to recompose The flash does not discharge The flash mode is set to a Flash Off Set to Auto or b Flash On p 99 The drive mode is set to j or K The focus mode is set to s The shooting mode is set to C or S The flash does not discharge in these modes The USB connection with a personal computer does not function properly The USB connection setting of the camera is set to PictBridge Set the ...

Page 231: ... setting returns to the default setting with the Reset function p 198 No The setting is saved even after reset N A A Rec Mode Menu Items Item Default Setting Last Memory Setting Reset Setting Page Pixel Track SR Auto Yes Yes p 112 Recorded Pixels E 4000 3000 Yes Yes p 104 White Balance F Auto Yes p 107 Focusing Area J Multiple Yes Yes p 103 AE Metering L Multi segment Yes p 109 Sensitivity Auto Ye...

Page 232: ...ivity P Off Yes Yes p 110 EV Compensation P Off Yes Yes p 106 AE Metering P Off Yes Yes p 109 Digital Zoom O On Yes Yes p 77 DISPLAY P Off Yes Yes p 20 File No O On Yes Yes Green Button Green Mode Yes Yes p 117 Sharpness G Normal Yes Yes p 114 Saturation G Normal Yes Yes p 114 Contrast G Normal Yes Yes p 115 Vertical Snap According to initial setting Yes Yes p 78 Date Imprint Off Yes Yes p 116 Ite...

Page 233: ...According to initial setting Yes No World Time Select Time Same as W Hometown Yes Yes p 189 Destination City According to initial setting Yes No Destination DST P Off Yes No Hometown City According to initial setting Yes No Hometown DST P Off Yes No Language According to initial setting Yes No p 41 p 191 Folder Name Date Yes Yes p 192 USB Connection PC Yes Yes p 171 Video Out According to initial ...

Page 234: ...mage Sound Copy Built in memory SD Memory Card p 166 Image Rotation Normal p 138 Digital Filter B W No p 156 Movie Edit Save as Still Image p 164 Divide Movies Frame Composite Default1 Yes Yes p 161 Red eye Compensation p 160 Voice Memo p 181 Protect Single Image Sound Depending on the recorded image sound p 148 All Images Sounds Depending on the recorded image sound DPOF Single Image Copies 0 p 1...

Page 235: ...ide angle No p 76 Four way controller 2 Drive Mode 9 Standard Yes p 91 p 92 3 Shooting Mode b Auto Picture Yes Yes p 67 4 Flash Mode Auto Yes p 99 5 Focus Mode Standard Yes p 101 3 button Menu Display Capture mode A Rec Mode menu Playback mode W Setting menu p 55 4 W button Information Display Normal Yes p 20 I button Operation Mode Face Priority On Yes p 70 ...

Page 236: ...ale PAL New York NTSC Delhi PAL Halifax NTSC Colombo PAL Central and South America Mexico City NTSC Kathmandu PAL Lima NTSC Dacca PAL Santiago NTSC East Asia Yangon NTSC Caracas NTSC Bangkok PAL Buenos Aires PAL Kuala Lumpur PAL Sao Paulo PAL Vientiane PAL Rio de Janeiro NTSC Singapore PAL Europe Lisbon PAL Phnom Penh PAL Madrid PAL Ho Chi Minh PAL London PAL Jakarta PAL Paris PAL Hong Kong PAL Am...

Page 237: ...upply Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 Battery charger kit K BC88 Battery charger D BC88 AC plug cord AC adapter kit K AC88 AC adapter D AC64 DC coupler D DC88 AC plug cord The battery charger and AC plug cord are only sold as a set Cable USB cable I USB7 AV cable I AVC7 Strap O ST51 O ST24 Genuine leather strap O ST8 Silver chain strap O ST81 Waterproof strap Camera case O CC78 ...

Page 238: ...frame in Digital Panorama mode Fixed at m 640 480 in Blog mode Fixed at f 2592 1944 when the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 Fixed at f 2592 1944 in Burst Shooting mode Movie F 1280 720 15 fps G 640 480 30 fps H 640 480 15 fps I 320 240 30 fps J 320 240 15 fps Sensitivity Standard Output Sensitivity Auto ISO 64 100 200 400 800 Manual ISO 64 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 The sensitivity is fixe...

Page 239: ...MB SD Memory Card D 4000 3000 7 pictures 107 pictures E 4000 3000 15 pictures 209 pictures 6 3072 2304 21 pictures 299 pictures f 2592 1944 26 pictures 368 pictures h 2048 1536 42 pictures 592 pictures M 1920 1080 61 pictures 863 pictures l 1024 768 127 pictures 1777 pictures m 640 480 240 pictures 3358 pictures Built in Memory 512 MB SD Memory Card F 1280 720 15fps 32 sec 7 min 31 sec G 640 480 3...

Page 240: ...0 4 m Wide angle 0 5 m Telephoto Macro 0 1 m 0 5 m Wide angle 0 5 m 0 7 m Telephoto It is possible to switch to Pan Focus Infinity and Manual Focus Face Recognition AF is available only while the camera recognizes the subject s face Focus Lock By half pressing the shutter release button Exposure control Metering System Multi segment metering Center weighted metering Spot metering Exposure Compensa...

Page 241: ...centigrade Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions Playback Time approx 220 min According to the result of in house testing Actual time may differ depending on usage conditions Movie Recording Time approx 80 min Sound Recording Time approx 250 min Interfaces USB 2 0 high speed compatible PC AV terminal Video Output NTSC PAL monaural PictBridge Printer PictBridge compatible pr...

Page 242: ...ufacturer 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 required If the equipment is covered by warranty repairs will be made and parts replaced free of charge and the equipmen...

Page 243: ...ors in some countries can supersede this warranty policy Therefore we recommend that you review the warranty card supplied with your product at the time of purchase or contact the PENTAX distributor in your country for more information and to receive a copy of the warranty policy The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union ...

Page 244: ...nterference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the recei...

Page 245: ...mpliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received incl...

Page 246: ...se contact your local authority for further details By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling 2 In other countries outside the EU These symbols are only valid in the ...

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Page 248: ... Sport 86 c Digital SR 81 R Kids 84 Y Pet 85 K Food 68 S Fireworks 81 N Frame Composite 89 B Party 87 V Natural Skin Tone 82 U Candlelight 81 c Text 88 W Blog 69 X Digital Wide 94 F Digital Panorama 96 A AC adapter 33 ACDSee 200 Adding sound Voice Memo 181 AE Metering 109 Auto Red eye c 99 Auto F 107 Auto Picture Mode 72 Auto Power Off 196 Auto 99 Automatic Tracking AF 70 103 AV cable 151 AV equip...

Page 249: ...1 Digital Wide Mode 94 Digital Zoom 76 77 Display brightness 194 Display Language 191 Dividing movies 165 DPOF printing 176 DPOF settings 168 Drive Mode 91 92 E Editing Movies 164 Error messages 224 Exposure setting 106 F Face close up playback 140 Face Recognition function 70 Favorites 135 File number 123 Filters 156 Fireworks Mode 81 Flash Mode 99 Flash Off a 99 Flash On Red eye d 99 Flash On b ...

Page 250: ...Mode 81 Nine image display f 128 NTSC 193 Number of pixels 104 O 4 W button 51 53 Opening screen 197 Operating the Menus 55 Optional accessory 235 P PAL 193 Pan Focus 3 101 Panoramic Pictures 96 Party Mode 87 Pet Mode 85 Photo processing lab 168 PictBridge 171 Pixel Track SR 112 Playback 126 127 180 182 Playback Mode Palette 130 232 Playing back movies 127 Playing back sounds 180 Portrait Mode 82 ...

Page 251: ...rmation 21 Shooting Mode 67 Shutter release button 50 52 66 Slideshow 133 Smile Capture function 70 Soft filter 156 Soft Flash b 99 Sound settings 185 Sound types 186 Specifications 236 Sport Mode 86 Spot AE metering N 109 Standard 101 Starting up in the Playback Mode 40 Start up screen 197 Strap 28 Surf Snow Mode 86 System Requirements 201 T Text Mode 88 Time imprint 116 Transfer mode 171 Tungste...

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