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Digital Camera

Operating Manual

To ensure the best performance from your camera, please 
read the Operating Manual before using the camera.

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Summary of Contents for 17851 - Optio P80 Digital Camera

Page 1: ... Germany http www pentax de PENTAX U K Limited PENTAX House Heron Drive Langley Slough Berks SL3 8PN U K http www pentax co uk PENTAX France S A S 112 Quai de Bezons B P 204 95106 Argenteuil Cedex FRANCE http www pentax fr PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America Inc Headquarters 600 12th Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A PENTAX Service Department 12061 Tejon St STE 600 We...

Page 2: ...n Canada the U S Europe Japan and other countries Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation 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 sup...

Page 3: ...point the camera toward an object that is bright a band of light may appear on the screen display This phenomenon is referred to as smear and is not a malfunction of the camera 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 here...

Page 4: ...when discharging the flash Discoloration may occur Some portions of the camera heat up during use There is a risk of low temperature burns when holding such portions for long periods Should the monitor be damaged be careful of glass fragments Also be careful not to allow the liquid crystal to get on your skin in your eyes or mouth Depending on your individual factors or physical condition the use ...

Page 5: ...ts on or forcefully bend the AC plug cord Doing so may damage the cord Should the AC plug cord be damaged consult a PENTAX Service Center Do not touch or short circuit the terminal area of the AC plug cord while the cord is plugged in Do not plug or unplug the power cord with wet hands This can cause an electric shock Do not drop the product or subject it to violent impact This can cause equipment...

Page 6: ...mediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke Be careful not to burn yourself during removal Keep wires hairpins and other metal objects away from the and contacts of the battery Do not short the battery or dispose of the battery in fire This can cause an explosion or fire If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with skin or clothes wash the affected areas thoroughly with water Pre...

Page 7: ...g cord provided with this camera is developed exclusively for the battery charger D BC88 Do not use it with other devices Do not subject the camera to high temperatures or high humidity Do not leave the camera in a vehicle as the temperature can get very high Do not subject the camera to strong vibrations shocks or pressure Use a cushion to protect the camera from vibrations of motorcycles automob...

Page 8: ...d on the lens or viewfinder Never use a spray blower for cleaning as it may damage the lens Do not store the camera with preservatives or chemicals Storage in high temperatures and high humidity can cause mold to grow on the camera Remove the camera from its case and store it in a dry and well ventilated location Periodic inspections are recommended every one to two years to maintain high performa...

Page 9: ...he Battery 31 Installing the Battery 32 Using the AC Adapter 35 Installing the SD Memory Card 37 Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card 40 Turning the Camera On and Off 41 Starting up in the Playback Mode 42 Initial Settings 43 Setting the Display Language 43 Setting the Date and Time 47 Vertical Snap Setting 48 Common Operations 51 Understanding the Button Functions 52 A Mode 52 Q Mode ...

Page 10: ...Pictures Indoors Party Mode 89 Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode 90 Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode 91 Using the Self timer 93 Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting Mode 94 Using the Digital Wide Function Digital Wide Mode 96 Taking Panoramic Pictures Digital Panorama Mode 98 Setting the Shooting Functions 101 Selecting the Flash Mode 101 Selecting the Focus Mod...

Page 11: ... Automatically Face Close up Playback 144 Deleting Images and Sound Files 146 Deleting a Single Image 146 Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files 148 Deleting All Images and Sound Files 150 Recovering Deleted Images 151 Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect 152 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment 155 Editing and Printing Images 157 Editing Images 158 Changing the Image Size Re...

Page 12: ... the Video Output Format 197 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display 198 Using the Power Saving Function 199 Setting Auto Power Off 200 Changing the Start up Screen 201 Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor Pixel Mapping 202 Resetting to Default Settings Reset 203 Connecting to a Computer 205 Setting Up Your Computer 206 Provided Software 206 System Requirements 207 Installing the Software...

Page 13: ...Your Macintosh 224 Starting ACDSee 2 for Mac 225 Viewing Images 226 Details on How to Use ACDSee 2 for Mac 226 Appendix 227 Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode 228 Messages 230 Troubleshooting 232 Default Settings 234 List of World Time Cities 239 Optional Accessories 240 Main Specifications 241 WARRANTY POLICY 245 Index 251 ...

Page 14: ...elated 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 ...

Page 15: ...ting Images This chapter explains how to view still pictures and movies on the camera or on a TV screen 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...

Page 16: ...nds The user friendly design of the Optio P80 enables easy operation with only a few buttons Simply by choosing the appropriate icon you can select the shooting mode p 69 and choose the optimal settings for the situation or the playback mode p 134 p 158 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: ... you take a picture with the Optio P80 you can choose from a wide range of fun frames to create attractive framed shots p 91 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 167 With the Optio P80 ...

Page 18: ...he camera to your computer and transfer the images first The camera is all you need to take and edit still pictures and movies p 158 And no more worries about accidentally deleting images because now with the Optio P80 you can recover them again p 151 Advanced Movie Recording Functions A Multitude of Functions Inside the Camera for Enjoying Images Without a Computer Use the camera to shoot fun fil...

Page 19: ...t Battery Charger Kit K BC88 For other optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 240 Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Optio P80 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 52 p 55 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: ... 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 p 76 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 14 25 14 25 14 25 38 38 38 OK OK OK 38 38 38 12M 200 200 200 38 Histogram Info No Info Normal Display 38 38 38 ...

Page 23: ...mory status p 41 2 Face Priority icon p 72 12 Remaining image storage capacity 3 D Range Setting p 109 4 Camera shake warning p 116 13 Battery level indicator p 34 5 Shutter speed 14 Focus frame p 66 6 Aperture 15 Date and time p 47 7 Flash Mode p 101 16 EV Compensation p 108 8 Drive Mode p 93 p 94 17 Date Imprint setting p 120 9 Focus Mode p 103 18 World Time setting p 193 10 Digital Zoom Intelli...

Page 24: ...sed halfway For 9 when the focus mode is set to and the Auto Macro function is activated the q appears on the display p 103 Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode Histogram Info No Info Display in Still Picture Capture Mode A1 to A18 and B1 appear when Histogram Info is selected Only B1 appears when No Info is selected F3 5 F3 5 1 250 1 250 F3 5 1 250 38 38 38 12M 200 200 2...

Page 25: ...s pressed halfway When the shooting mode is b Auto Picture and if you press the shutter release button halfway the automatically selected shooting mode appears in A1 even when No Info is selected p 74 Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode A1 Shooting mode p 69 A11 Battery level indicator p 34 A2 Face Priority icon p 72 A12 Recorded Pixels p 106 A3 D Range Setting p 109 A13...

Page 26: ...on 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 Edit 12M 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 100 100 0038 0038 100 0038 14 25 14 25 14 25 Edit Edit Edit 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 Edit Edit Edit Normal Display Histogram Info No Info ...

Page 27: ...o 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 72 A9 Volume icon A2 Playback mode A10 Captured date and time p 47 Q Still Picture p 130 A11 Four way controller guide K Movie p 131 B1 Recorded Pixels p 106 L Sound p 182 B2 White Balance p 110 A3 ...

Page 28: ...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 29: ...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 30: ...Memo 28 ...

Page 31: ...1 Getting Started Attaching the Strap 30 Powering the Camera 31 Installing the SD Memory Card 37 Turning the Camera On and Off 41 Initial Settings 43 ...

Page 32: ...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 33: ...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 34: ...at or be damaged The battery has reached the end of its service life when it starts to run down soon after being charged Replace it with a new battery If the battery is inserted correctly but the charging indicator fails to light the battery may be faulty Replace it 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...

Page 35: ...correctly 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 charge...

Page 36: ... 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 70 min Approx 250 min Approx 200 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 37: ...er to p 32 p 33 on how to open close the battery card cover and remove the battery 3 Insert the DC coupler while holding down the battery lock lever 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 Adapter AC p...

Page 38: ...is being recorded on the SD Memory Card or the 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 2 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 ...

Page 39: ...n other cameras or digital devices Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card p 188 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 40 The self timer lamp blinks while the SD Memory...

Page 40: ...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 41: ...en used for a long time 4 when the SD Memory Card is ejected or the battery is removed while the data on the card is 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 u...

Page 42: ...or 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 can be saved on an SD Memory Card see Main Specifications p 242 Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels 1p 106 Selecting the Re...

Page 43: ...he display turns off the lens closes and the camera turns off The SD Memory Card is checked when the camera turns on and the memory status is displayed Taking Still Pictures 1p 66 Checking the SD 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...

Page 44: ...ode 1 Press the 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 130 Q button Power switch ...

Page 45: ...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 195 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time 1p 190 Setting the Display Language 3 button Four way controller 4 button MENU Cancel Engli...

Page 46: ... desired settings do not appear 3 Press the four way controller 3 twice to select Settings complete 4 Press the 4 button The Date Adjustment screen appears Set the date and time by following the procedure in Setting the Date and Time p 47 Initial Setting MENU Cancel Settings complete English DST OFF OFF OFF Hometown New York Daylight saving time Initial Setting MENU Cancel Settings complete Englis...

Page 47: ...Step 2 Appears in the Wrong Language 1 Press the 3 button 2 Press the four way controller 5 3 Use the four way controller 32 to select Language 4 Press the four way controller 5 The Language screen appears 5 Use the four way controller 2345 to select the language 6 Press the 4 button The W Setting menu appears in the selected language The language is now switched to your desired language To reset ...

Page 48: ... the four way controller 45 to select O or P 8 Press the 4 button The Initial Setting screen reappears 9 Press the four way controller 3 to select Settings complete 10 Press the 4 button The Date Adjustment screen appears Next set the date and time To Set Hometown and DST Initial Setting MENU Cancel English Hometown New York Settings complete Hometown City New York DST MENU Cancel OK OK Initial Se...

Page 49: ...frame returns to Date Format 6 Press the four way controller 3 The frame moves to Date 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 239 for the video output format of each city set as the initial setting and Changing the Video Output Format p 197 for changing the setting of the video output...

Page 50: ...ke pictures with the camera held vertically as if it was a cellphone To use this function first set Vertical Snap setting here See Simple Cellphone style Picture Taking Vertical Snap p 80 for details If you press the 4 button in Step 10 the camera clock is reset to 00 seconds To set the exact time press the 4 button when the time signal on the TV radio etc reaches 00 seconds Vertical Snap Setting ...

Page 51: ...3 button In this case the Initial Setting screen will appear next time you turn the camera 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 195 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time 1p 190 To change the city or turn DST on and...

Page 52: ...Memo 50 ...

Page 53: ...2 Common Operations Understanding the Button Functions 52 Setting the Camera Functions 57 ...

Page 54: ...still picture capture mode except in 3 s and modes Takes a still picture when pressed down fully p 67 Starts and stops movie recording in C Movie mode p 123 Starts and stops sound file recording in Voice Recording p 181 4 I button Switches the Face Recognition function p 72 The Face Recognition function is switched as follows each time the I button is pressed Smile Capture Face Priority Off Face P...

Page 55: ...n O Vertical Snap mode p 81 5 Changes the focus mode p 103 Compensates the exposure to plus in O Vertical Snap mode p 81 23 Adjusts the focus when the focus mode is set to p 104 7 4 W button Changes the information on the display p 20 Turns the camera on and takes a picture in O Vertical Snap mode p 80 8 3 button Displays the A Rec Mode menu p 57 Changes the number of recorded pixels in O Vertical...

Page 56: ...ns to the previous display when turned to the left f p 143 Turn to the left f during nine image display to change to folder or calendar display p 133 Turn to the right y during folder calendar display to change to nine image display p 133 Adjusts the volume during playback of movies sound files or voice memo p 131 p 182 p 185 3 Shutter release button Switches to A mode p 56 4 I button Zooms in on ...

Page 57: ...ton Changes the information on the display p 24 Returns to single image display during four nine image display or zoom display p 132 p 143 Changes to nine image display of the selected folder during folder display p 133 Changes to single image display of the selected date during calendar display p 134 8 3 button Displays the W Setting menu during single image display p 57 Returns to single image d...

Page 58: ...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 appears i...

Page 59: ...ting menu Menus for playing back and editing images and sound files are displayed from the Playback Mode Palette p 134 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 60: ...ction MSC MENU Exit 1 3 Setting Sound Date Adjustment 08 08 2009 World Time English Folder Name Date USB Connection MSC MENU Exit 1 3 MENU SHUTTER MENU MENU 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 14 25 14 25 14 25 100 100 0038 0038 100 0038 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 14 25 14 25 14 25 100 100 0038 0038 100 0038 14 25 14 25 14 25 38 38 38 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 14 25 14 25 14 25 38 38 38 ...

Page 61: ...o change 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 4 Recorded Pixels Pixel Track SR...

Page 62: ...the screen shown in Step 3 reappears 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 retu...

Page 63: ...r setting the sensitivity p 114 EV Compensation For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture p 108 Movie Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of movies p 125 Movie SR For choosing whether or not to use the movie shake reduction function p 126 D Range Setting Highlight Correction Adjusts the bright areas when the image is too bright p 109 Shadow Correction Adjusts the d...

Page 64: ...usting the operation volume and playback volume and setting the start up sound shutter sound key operation sound and self timer sound p 189 Date Adjustment For adjusting the date and time p 190 World Time For setting the Hometown and Destination p 193 Language For setting the language in which menus and messages appear p 195 A Rec Mode Menu 1 Rec Mode MENU Exit 1 4 Recorded Pixels Pixel Track SR W...

Page 65: ...or setting the time until the camera turns off automatically p 200 Reset For returning settings to their defaults p 203 Delete All For deleting all the saved images and sound files at once p 150 Pixel Mapping For mapping out and correcting for defective pixels in the CCD sensor p 202 Format For formatting the SD Memory Card p 188 Item Description Page W Setting Menu 1 Setting Sound Date Adjustment...

Page 66: ...Memo 64 ...

Page 67: ...3 Taking Pictures Taking Still Pictures 66 Setting the Shooting Functions 101 Recording Movies 123 Saving the Settings Memory 127 ...

Page 68: ... 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 72 Taking Pictures Zoom lever Power switch Shutter release button 14 2...

Page 69: ... camera 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 Instant Review p 69 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 functions ...

Page 70: ...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 71: ...ress 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 Blink...

Page 72: ...cording movies p 123 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 84 Q Surf Snow For bright images such as sand or snow Accurately meters for bright scenes p 88 Sport For a fast moving subject Tracks the subject until th...

Page 73: ...ead manner Text contrast can be adjusted p 90 W Blog Captures images for blogs or email The number of recorded pixels is fixed at m 640 480 X Digital Wide Stitches two pictures together to create a wider image p 96 F Digital Panorama Stitches images taken with the camera to create a panoramic photograph p 98 In shooting modes other than R A C c N X and F saturation contrast sharpness white balance...

Page 74: ...tion is set to Face Priority 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...

Page 75: ...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 mode is se...

Page 76: ... Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 72 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 Auto Pictu...

Page 77: ...ea setting 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 recog...

Page 78: ... fully The picture is taken In 9 Green mode you can enjoy easy picture taking using standard settings regardless of the settings in the A Rec Mode menu The 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 Highlight Correction P Off Face Recognition On Shadow Correction P Of...

Page 79: ...rns 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 121 The default setting is 9 mode In 9 mode you cannot change the information on the display by pressing the 4 W button If you press the 3 button in 9 mode the W Setting menu appears The A Rec M...

Page 80: ... lever is released and turned again the camera switches to Digital Zoom The zoom bar is displayed as follows 1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 4 optically 2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the number of 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...

Page 81: ... 8 L 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 high zoom 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 number of recorded pixels is set to R E 4 optical zoom available I...

Page 82: ...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 82 1 Make sure the power is turned off 2 Press and hold the 4 button The camera starts up in O mode Saving the Digital Zoom Functi...

Page 83: ...h time the 3 button is pressed E f m E 5 Press the Green button to change the flash mode The flash mode is switched between Auto and a Flash Off each time the Green button is pressed 6 Use the four way controller 2345 to adjust the zoom and exposure 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...

Page 84: ...vity Auto sensitivity 64 1600 Pixel Track SR P Off You can also use the shutter release button to take pictures in O 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 default flash mode is a Flash Off When the flash mode is set to Aut...

Page 85: ...d or other support is suggested B Night Scene Portrait For images of people at night Use of a tripod or other support is advised If you use the Face Recognition function when the flash mode is set to Auto the flash mode automatically changes to d Flash On Red eye c Digital SR Higher sensitivity reduces blur The sensitivity is automatically set to Auto and the number of recorded pixels is fixed at ...

Page 86: ...Natural Skin Tone modes are suitable for taking pictures of people The Face Recognition function p 72 operates for each shooting mode making it easier to emphasize the subject s face when taking pictures The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark scenes To prevent camera shake set the Pixel Track SR function p 116 or use a tripod and or the self timer function p 93 Taking Pi...

Page 87: ...2 If the camera recognizes a person s face in C mode an orange frame appears showing the area to be zoomed in 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 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 3 ...

Page 88: ...5 to select R 3 Press the 4 button The R 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 72 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 re...

Page 89: ... 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 The selected icon appears and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Re...

Page 90: ...e four way controller 2345 to select Q or 3 Press the 4 button The Q or 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 72 Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities Surf Snow Sport Mode Q Surf Snow For bright images such as sand or snow Accurately meters f...

Page 91: ... 1 Press 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 The B 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 72 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame o...

Page 92: ...lette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select c 3 Press the 4 button The c 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...

Page 93: ... 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 3 Press the 4 button The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears Framing Your...

Page 94: ...lfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 8 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 4 to choose a different frame The number of recorded p...

Page 95: ...ptional frames are deleted if the files on 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 169 Adding a Frame to a captured image 1p 167 Using the Self timer g Self timer Use this mode when you want to be included in a group picture The picture...

Page 96: ...conds 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 setting remains the default Select Z in another shooting mode and then switch the shooting mode to 9 You cannot use the self timer when taking pictures in O Vertical Snap mode Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Sho...

Page 97: ...e selected in 9 Green b Auto Picture A Night Scene C Movie S Fireworks N Frame Composite X Digital Wide F Digital Panorama or O Vertical Snap mode 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 activated p 72 it works only when taking t...

Page 98: ...amera into a single frame up to approx 21 mm coverage 35 mm film equivalent 1 Press the four way controller 3 in A mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select X Using the Digital Wide Function Digital Wide Mode Shutter release button Four way controller 4 button ...

Page 99: ...isplayed 6 Take the second image Overlap the image on the preview guide on the left of the screen to compose the second image Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to take the second image The stitched first and second image appears on the display 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 ...

Page 100: ...y controller 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 Digi...

Page 101: ...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 102: ...ing the first and second frames or the second and third frames on the preview guide When the Face Recognition function is activated p 72 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 stitched...

Page 103: ...mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash discharges regardless of the light conditions A pre flash discharges before the main flash 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 f...

Page 104: ...r red in the resulting 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 corre...

Page 105: ...ance to the subject 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 i...

Page 106: ...reworks mode and 3 in O Vertical Snap mode When 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 can also take a picture even when t...

Page 107: ...troller 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...

Page 108: ...ize Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to expected usage The default setting is E In C Movie and N Frame Composite modes the focusing area cannot be set to W In 9 Green and b Auto Picture modes the 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 121 Selecting the Number of Record...

Page 109: ...e setting is saved 6 Press the 3 button The camera returns to capture status Selecting R provides better image quality than the E setting but the file sizes will be larger If you select L 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 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 14 25 Recordable Image No MENU Cancel OK OK 12 7M ...

Page 110: ...re 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 X mode without taking the second picture...

Page 111: ...e Setting screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Highlight Correction or Shadow Correction 5 Use the four way controller 45 to select O or P When the histogram is displayed in still picture capture mode playback mode you can check the exposure p 26 The EV compensation function cannot be used in 9 Green or b Auto Picture mode If you change the EV Compensation setting frequently y...

Page 112: ...en button p 121 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 Light Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light K ...

Page 113: ...ettings on the preview image each time you press the four way controller 23 5 Press the 4 button The setting is saved 6 Press the 3 button The camera returns to capture status Refer to To Set the White Balance Manually on the following page for instructions on adjusting the white balance manually If you change the White Balance setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green butt...

Page 114: ...ns to capture status You can set the area of the screen where the brightness is metered to determine the exposure 1 Press the 3 button in A mode The A Rec Mode menu appears To Set the White Balance Manually 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 read...

Page 115: ...focusing area and you want to use N Spot AE metering aim the camera at the subject and press the shutter release button halfway to lock the exposure then compose 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 228 for details If you change the AE Me...

Page 116: ...he 3 button The camera returns to capture status Setting the Sensitivity Auto The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera Sensitivity 64 800 64 The lower the sensitivity the less noise that affects the image The shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions 100 200 400 800 1600 Higher sensitivity settings use faster shutter speeds in low light conditions to reduce camera shake b...

Page 117: ...ns to capture status When the sensitivity 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 ...

Page 118: ...a shake 4 Press the 3 button The camera returns to capture status One of the following icons appears on the display Setting Pixel Track SR Use the Movie SR function p 126 to correct camera shake in C Movie mode M When Pixel Track SR is set to O f When the shutter release button is pressed halfway with Pixel Track SR set to P and the shutter speed is slow or the flash mode is set to a Flash Off Cam...

Page 119: ...ction does not work in the following situations When C Half length Portrait C Movie S Fireworks N Frame Composite X Digital Wide or F Digital Panorama mode is selected as the shooting mode When g Self timer j Continuous Shooting or K Burst Shooting is selected as the drive mode When the flash discharges When the sensitivity is set to 1600 or higher During Voice Recording Setting the Instant Review...

Page 120: ... 1 Press the 3 button in A mode The A Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Saturation 3 Use the four way controller 45 to change the saturation level F Low G Normal H High Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness If you change the Sharpness setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 121 Setting the Color Saturation Saturation Rec Mode Satura...

Page 121: ...oller 45 to change the contrast level F Low G Normal H High 4 Press the 3 button 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 121 Setting the Image Contrast Contrast If you change the Contrast setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 121 MENU 3 4 Rec Mode Saturation Ver...

Page 122: ... is saved 6 Press the 3 button 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 dis...

Page 123: ...ontroller 5 A pull down menu appears Calling Up a Specific Function 9 Green Mode Highlight Correction Recorded Pixels Shadow Correction White Balance Sharpness Focusing Area Saturation AE Metering Contrast Sensitivity Voice Recording EV Compensation 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 Voi...

Page 124: ... The camera returns to capture status To Use the Green Button Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode 1p 76 Recording Sound Voice Recording 1p 180 If a function other than the 9 Green mode and Voice Recording 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 O...

Page 125: ...s the C mode and 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 icon Recording a Movie Zoom lever Shutter release button Four way controller 4 button OK OK OK MENU Cancel Cancel For recording movies Movie Movi...

Page 126: ...rts 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 Even if you change the display mode by pressing the 4 W button while recording a movie the histogram cannot be displayed on the monitor When the shooting mode is set to C the Face Reco...

Page 127: ...l down menu appears Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies Setting Recorded Pixels Frame Rate Use M 1280 720 30 fps Records images in HDTV format 16 9 Movement is recorded smoothly default setting F 1280 720 15 fps Records images in HDTV format 16 9 Increases the total recording time by making the file size smaller G 640 480 30 fps Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen M...

Page 128: ...e 3 button 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 or P O Corrects camera shake P Does not correct camera shake The setting is saved 6 Press the 3 button twice The camera returns to capture status ...

Page 129: ...ault 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 72 Flash Mode The flash mode set with the four way controller 4 O p 101 Drive Mode The drive mode set with the four way controller 2 P p 93 p 94 Focus Mode The focus mode set with the four way controller 5 P p 103 Zoom Position The zoom position set with...

Page 130: ...ct Memory 3 Press the four way 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 or P 6 Press the 3 button twice The camera returns to capture status Memory MENU Face Priority Flash Mode Drive Mode Focus Mode Zoom Position MF Position 1 3 ...

Page 131: ...4 Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images 130 Deleting Images and Sound Files 146 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment 155 ...

Page 132: ...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 146 Q button Four way controller 14 25 14 25 14 25 100 100 0038 0038 100 0038 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 08 08 2009 ...

Page 133: ...stops Playing Back a Movie Zoom lever to the right x Increases the volume Zoom lever to the left w Reduces the volume Four way controller 2 Pauses playback 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 Four way controller 2 Resumes playback Four way controller 5 Forwards th...

Page 134: ... 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 135: ...display 1 In Q mode turn the zoom lever to the left f three times The screen changes to folder display or calendar display Folder display The list of folders with recorded images and sound files appears No icon Still picture without sound C Movie the first frame appears O With image Still picture with sound O Without image Sound file only Folder Display Calendar Display Four waycontroller 2345 Mov...

Page 136: ... function is called up Four waycontroller 2345 Moves the frame Zoom lever to the right y Displays the images for that date in nine image display 4 button Displays the first image recorded on that date in single image display 3 button Returns to nine image display Using the Playback Function 2 2 2009 08 2009 08 2009 08 SUN SUN TUE TUE WED WED THU THU FRI FRI SAT SAT 1 1 5 5 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 ...

Page 137: ...el Processing image to smaller for recognized face 1 2 1 2 Slideshow Slideshow OK OK OK MENU Cancel Cancel Slideshow OK Cancel For continuously playing back images Screen or sound effects can be set 1 2 1 2 MENU 3sec 3sec Interval Interval Slideshow starts Slideshow starts Screen Effect Screen Effect Start Wipe Wipe Sound Effect Sound Effect OK OK OK Edit Edit Edit Goes to the screen for selected ...

Page 138: ...lter or Soft filter p 162 Movie Edit Save as Still Image For saving one frame from a movie as a still picture p 170 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 167 Z Red eye Compensation For compensating red eye May not work due to the condition of the image p 166 Voice Memo Attaches sound to images Recordi...

Page 139: ...Use the four way controller 23 to select Start 6 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 7 Press any button other than the 4 button The slideshow stops Slideshow Slideshow Slideshow OK OK OK MENU Cancel Cancel Slideshow OK Cancel For continuously playing back images Screen or sound effe...

Page 140: ... appears 6 Use the four way controller 23 to choose the screen effect and press the 4 button 7 Use the four way controller 23 to select Sound Effect 8 Use the four way controller 45 to select O or P 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 To Set the Slideshow Conditions Wipe The next image slides over ...

Page 141: ...ture is played back regardless of the interval setting However 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 are displayed by scrolling from left to right in 4 seconds before the next picture is played back regardless of the Interval or Screen Eff...

Page 142: ...tered 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 when an error occurs 2 2 2 2 Favo...

Page 143: ...Starts the slideshow Interval 3 seconds 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 137 Green button Deletes one image or all images Zoom lever to the left f Switches the screen to four nine image display Pressing the Green button during four nine image display sw...

Page 144: ... 90 Left 90 or 180 appears 5 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 Image Rotation Image Rotation Rotates captured images Useful when viewing ve...

Page 145: ...uously You can use the mark of the guide at the bottom left of the screen to check which portion of the image is magnified Available operations while an image is magnified 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 the left f Makes the ...

Page 146: ...ose 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 Automa...

Page 147: ...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 Face close up playback is not available for images that are saved as still pictures from the movies or images registered in the FAVORITE folder The magnification ratio for Face close up playback may differ depending on t...

Page 148: ... recovered with the Optio P80 p 151 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 registeri...

Page 149: ... the image with sound U appears on the images 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 data is deleted Recovering Deleted Images 1p 151 To Delete the Sound from an Image Select Delete in Step 3 above to delete both the image and sound data You cannot delete only the sound in a movie OK OK OK...

Page 150: ...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 152 Zoom lever Q button i button Four way controller 4 button Select Delete 100 0010 ...

Page 151: ...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 152: ...ler 23 to select Delete All 3 Press the four way controller 5 The Delete All screen 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 152 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 Delet...

Page 153: ...coverable images appears If you selected 8 and pressed the 4 button the message No image to be processed appears In this case press the 4 button to return to the Playback Mode Palette Recovering Deleted Images If any of the following operations have been performed after deleting an image the deleted image and sound file cannot be recovered Shooting Protect or DPOF setting Resizing Cropping Registe...

Page 154: ...he four way controller 2345 to select Z Protect 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 FAVORITE folder cannot be recovered Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect OK OK OK OK 5 images 5 images Want to recover Want to recover 5 images Want to recover ...

Page 155: ...image or sound file is protected and the screen shown in Step 5 reappears To protect other images or sound files repeat Steps 5 to 8 Select Cancel to exit the Protect settings To cancel the protection of the image select Unprotect in Step 7 Y appears on the protected images and sound files during playback The maximum number of images and sound files you can protect in succession with Single Image ...

Page 156: ...er 23 to select Cancel and press the 4 button The Playback Mode Palette reappears To Protect All Images and Sound Files Protected images and sound files will be deleted if the SD Memory Card is formatted p 188 To cancel the protection of all your images and sound files select Unprotect in Step 3 All Images Sounds Single Image Sound Single Image Sound Single Image Sound OK OK OK OK Cancel Cancel Ca...

Page 157: ...he other ends of the AV cable 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 multiple video input termina...

Page 158: ...s set differently from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting p 197 The camera display turns off and the volume cannot be adjusted with the zoom lever while the camera is connected to AV equipment When connecting to and playing back images on AV equipment image data is output at normal screen resolution To view movies recorded at M 1280 720 30 fps and F 1280 72...

Page 159: ...Service DPOF 175 About printing The following options are available for printing images taken with this camera 1 Use a printing service 2 Use your printer with an SD Memory Card slot to print directly from the SD Memory Card 3 Use your computer s software to print images ...

Page 160: ...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 number of recorded pixels appears 5 Use the four way controller 45 to select the number of recorded pixels Changing the Image Size Resize Images taken with L 1920 1080 panoramic images and movies cannot be resized You cannot sele...

Page 161: ...a picture and save the cropped image as a new image 1 In Q mode 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 L 1920 1080 panoramic images and movies cannot be cropped OK OK OK OK Overwrite Save as Cancel Overwrite origi...

Page 162: ...detected with the Face Recognition function p 72 when taking pictures so that they look smaller 1 In Q mode use the four way controller 45 to choose the image you want to edit 2 Press the four way controller 3 The Playback Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select N Small Face Filter Zoom lever Changes the size of the cropped section Four way controller 2345 Moves the cropp...

Page 163: ...he reduction ratio F Approx 5 G Approx 7 H Approx 10 8 Press the 4 button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear 9 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 10 Press the 4 button The camera returns to Q mode and the processed imag...

Page 164: ...te photograph Sepia Processes the image into one that has the look of a sepia photograph Toy Camera Processes the image that looks as though it was shot with a toy camera Retro Processes the image into one that has the look of an old photo Color Processes the image using the selected color filter You can choose from six filters red pink purple blue green and yellow Color extraction Extracts only a...

Page 165: ... 6 Press the 4 button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear 7 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as To Select a B W Sepia or Soft Filter Digital Filter Digital Filter Digital Filter For modifying images with a Color filter or...

Page 166: ...mage appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear 8 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 9 Press the 4 button The image processed with the filter is saved To Select a Retro Color Color Extraction or Color Enhancer Filter Retro Original image Amber Blue Color Red Pink Purple Blue...

Page 167: ...the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear 8 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 9 Press the 4 button The image processed with the filter is saved To Select a Toy Camera or Brightness Filter Four way controller 4 Default Setting Four way controller 5 Toy Camera Weak Medium Strong Brightness Dark Standard Bright OK OK ...

Page 168: ...mation dialog does not appear 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 can only be used with still pict...

Page 169: ...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 L 1920 1080 panoramic images movies or images of size h 2048 1536 or smaller An error message appears in Step 4 Frame Composite Frame Composite ...

Page 170: ...ved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear 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 Step 5 t...

Page 171: ...Computer p 205 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 172: ...select Movie Edit 4 Press the 4 button The movie edit selection screen appears Subsequent steps vary depending on your selection 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 PENTAX website ...

Page 173: ...ect Divide Movies on the 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 To Save a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture To Di...

Page 174: ... SD Memory Card has been inserted in the camera 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 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 position Divide at this...

Page 175: ...images and sound files are copied to the SD Memory Card Selected images and sound files from the SD Memory Card are copied to the built in memory one at a time 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select 2 5 Press the 4 button 6 Use the four way controller 45 to select the image sound file you want to copy To Copy Files from the Built in Memory to the SD Memory Card To Copy Files from the SD Memory...

Page 176: ... to the built in memory To copy other images or sound files repeat Steps 4 to 7 Select Cancel to exit the settings If sound voice memo has been added to an image the image is copied with the sound When a file is copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory it is assigned a new file name ...

Page 177: ...Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select r DPOF 3 Press the 4 button The DPOF setting method selection screen appears If the picture already has the date and or time imprinted on it p 120 do not set Date O On in DPOF settings If you select O the imprinted date and or time may overlap You cannot specify DPOF settings for images registered in the FAVORITE folder Spe...

Page 178: ...a repeat Steps 6 to 8 9 Press the 4 button The setting is saved and the screen shown in Step 4 reappears 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 for Date in the DPOF settings To cancel DPOF settings set the number of copies to 00 in Step 7 and press the 4 button OK OK OK OK All Images All Imag...

Page 179: ...ps 7 and 8 in Printing a Single Image p 176 for details of how to make the settings 4 Press the 4 button The settings for all the images are saved and the DPOF setting method selection screen reappears Printing All Images The number of copies specified in the All Images setting applies to all the images Before printing check that the number is correct Settings for single images are canceled when s...

Page 180: ...Memo 178 ...

Page 181: ...6 Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound Voice Recording 180 Adding a Voice Memo to Images 184 ...

Page 182: ...tion assign it to the Green 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 Rec...

Page 183: ... to 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 recording short sound The sound is saved in WAVE m...

Page 184: ...eases the volume Zoom lever to the left w Reduces the volume Four way controller 2 Pauses playback Four way controller 4 If there are no recorded indexes Fast reverses playback If there are recorded indexes Plays back starting from the previous index Four way controller 5 If there are no recorded indexes Fast forwards playback If there are recorded indexes Plays back starting from the next index Z...

Page 185: ...Sound Available operations while playback is paused 4 Press the four way controller 3 Playback stops Four way controller 2 Resumes playback Four way controller 4 Rewinds approx 5 seconds Four way controller 5 Advances approx 5 seconds ...

Page 186: ...mo 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 147 and record a new one A voice memo cannot be added to protected images p 152 2 2 2 2 Voice Memo Voice Memo Voice Memo Attaches sound to ...

Page 187: ...ress the four way controller 2 Playback starts Available operations during playback 3 Press the four way controller 3 Playback stops Playing Back a Voice Memo Zoom lever to the right x Increases the volume Zoom lever to the left w Reduces the volume To Delete the Sound from an Image 1p 147 Zoom lever Q button Four way controller 14 25 14 25 14 25 100 100 0038 0038 100 0038 Edit Edit Edit 08 08 200...

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Page 189: ...7 Settings Camera Settings 188 ...

Page 190: ...creen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Format 5 Press the 4 button Formatting starts When formatting is completed the camera returns to A mode or Q mode 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 deletes protected images and any data recorded on the card with a computer or any camer...

Page 191: ... 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 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Start up Sound 5 Press the four way controller 5 A pull down menu appears Changing the Sound Settings To Change the Ope...

Page 192: ... 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 Adjustment 3 Press the four way controller 5 The Date Adjustment screen appears 4 Press the four way controller 5 The frame moves to mm dd yy Depending on the initial setting or previous ...

Page 193: ...ss the four way controller 5 The frame moves to one of the following items depending on the date format set in Step 5 Month for mm dd yy Day for dd mm yy Year for yy mm dd The following operations and screens use mm dd yy as an example The operations are the same even if another date format has been selected MENU Date Adjustment Cancel Date Format Date Time Settings complete mm dd yy 01 01 2009 00...

Page 194: ...s between am and pm corresponding to the time 14 Press the four way controller 3 to select Settings complete 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 seconds To set the exact time press the 4 button when the time signal on the TV radio etc reaches 00 seconds MENU Date Adjustment Cancel Date Format Date Time Se...

Page 195: ...se 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 X 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 differen...

Page 196: ...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 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 f...

Page 197: ...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 controller 5 onc...

Page 198: ...dard xxxPENTX where xxx is the 3 digit folder number Date xxx_mmdd 3 digit folder number_month day xxx_ddmm 3 digit folder number_day month when the Date Format is set to dd mm yy 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 Stan...

Page 199: ...te 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 video out...

Page 200: ... 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 differently from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment 1p 155 Video output format of each cit...

Page 201: ...er 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 j Continuous Shooting mode In the playback mode While recording a movie While the camera is connected to a computer When using th...

Page 202: ...urns 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 j Continuous Shooting mode While recording a movie During a slideshow or movie sound playback While the camera is connected to a computer In O Vertical...

Page 203: ... 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 start up screen is set 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 Memory Ca...

Page 204: ...troller 23 to select Pixel Mapping 3 Press the four way controller 5 The Pixel Mapping screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Pixel Mapping 5 Press the 4 button Defective pixels are mapped and corrected Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor Pixel Mapping When the battery level is low Not enough battery power remaining to activate Pixel Mapping is displayed on the monitor...

Page 205: ...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 Vertical Snap Date Adjustment World Time Language Video Out Reset Reset to ...

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Page 207: ...8 Connecting to a Computer Setting Up Your Computer 206 Connecting to a Windows PC 214 Connecting to a Macintosh 223 ...

Page 208: ... 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 and Japanese Macintosh Image viewing managing software ACDSee 2 for Mac Six languages English French German Spanish Italian and Japanese ...

Page 209: ...isk Space 100 MB minimum 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...

Page 210: ...e latest version When you connect the camera to a Macintosh without using the provided software Mac OS X Ver 10 1 2 10 5 is available CPU Power Macintosh 233 MHz or higher PowerPC G5 or higher recommended Memory 8 MB minimum 1 GB or more recommended Hard Disk Space 6 MB minimum 1 GB or more recommended Others CD ROM drive USB port as standard equipment QuickTime 4 0 or later Installing the Softwar...

Page 211: ...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 212: ...Install the image viewing managing software ACDSee 2 for Mac 1 Turn your Macintosh on 2 Insert the CD ROM S SW87 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 If the Master Installer icon appears double click it to display the language selection screen Macintosh ...

Page 213: ...reen 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 closes ...

Page 214: ...es 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 Conne...

Page 215: ... Mass Storage Class you can copy read and write files from a computer without installing a dedicated driver PTP Picture Transfer Protocol A protocol that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB standardized as ISO 15740 You can transfer image data between devices that support PTP without installing a device driver Unless otherwise specified select MSC when connecti...

Page 216: ...Windows PC using the USB cable Connect the terminal of the USB cable with arrow mark facing the front side 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 216 Connecting the Camera and Your Windows PC The self timer lamp blinks while the camera is connected to ...

Page 217: ...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 218: ...r 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 s name or model number ...

Page 219: ...tandard 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 220: ...ears 2 Select USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop The Stop a Hardware device screen appears 3 Select USB Mass Storage Device and click OK A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely removed 4 Click Close 5 Disconnect the USB cable from your Windows PC and the camera Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC ...

Page 221: ... Toolbar Provides quick access to frequently used tasks and functions 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 mode when the USB cable is disconnected from your Windows PC or the camera Starting ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 ACDSee Browser...

Page 222: ... of the most recent search the file or folder that matches the search item It is the only pane that always appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or closed F Category pane Displays a list of categories and priorities By dragging and dropping files from the File List pane to here you can set category and priority for files G Image Basket pane Displays files selected in the File List pane By...

Page 223: ...dit the image You can also play back movies or sound files The image is displayed on the ACDSee Quick View screen if you double click the image file directly from the browser without starting ACDSee You cannot play back or display the file with ACDSee Quick View even if you double click a movie or sound file You can also enlarge reduce the display size of the image on the ACDSee Quick View screen ...

Page 224: ... 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 desired topic The explanation is displayed Details on How to Use ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 ...

Page 225: ...ect the terminal of the USB cable with arrow mark facing the front side of the camera 4 Turn your camera on The camera is recognized as NO_NAME on the desktop Connecting the Camera and Your 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 s name or model number The self timer lamp blinks w...

Page 226: ...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 227: ...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 228: ...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...

Page 229: ...x Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode 228 Messages 230 Troubleshooting 232 Default Settings 234 List of World Time Cities 239 Optional Accessories 240 Main Specifications 241 WARRANTY POLICY 245 Index 251 ...

Page 230: ...Rec Mode menu Pixel Track SR Movie SR z z 10 11 z z 12 z 13 Recorded Pixels z z 14 z 15 z z 16 z 13 White Balance 20 z 20 20 z 20 20 z Focusing Area 21 z 21 21 z z z z 22 AE Metering 23 z 23 23 z 23 23 23 Sensitivity z z 24 24 z z z 24 EV Compensation 26 z 26 z 27 z z z z D Range Setting z z z z z Blink Detection z z 10 11 z z z z Sharpness z 28 z z Saturation Contrast Date Imprint z z 29 z z z 1 ...

Page 231: ... 23 z 23 z 23 z z AE Metering p 112 z 24 25 z z z z Sensitivity p 114 z z z z z z z EV Compensation p 108 z z z z z z z D Range Setting p 109 z z z z z Blink Detection p 69 z z z z Sharpness p 118 Saturation p 118 Contrast p 119 z z z z z z z Date Imprint p 120 14 Fixed at E 15 Switch with the 3 button 16 Fixed at h 17 Fixed at f 18 Fixed at m 19 Fixed at f Fixed at h for the first frame 20 Fixed ...

Page 232: ...Memory Card in the camera p 188 Card is locked The SD Memory Card is write protected p 39 Compression error This message occurs when the camera fails to compress an image Change the number of 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 ...

Page 233: ... files that cannot be processed No card in the camera Displayed when no SD 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 d...

Page 234: ...el in Brightness Level in the W Setting menu p 198 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 199 The shutter will not release The flash is charging Pictures cannot be ...

Page 235: ...red subject in the focus frame focusing area in the center of the display If it is difficult to do so first lock the focus on the desired subject focus lock and then move the camera to recompose The flash does not discharge The flash mode is set to a Set to Auto or b Flash On p 101 The drive mode is set to j or K The focus mode is set to s The shooting mode is set to C S or F The flash does not di...

Page 236: ... the Reset function p 203 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 P Off Yes Yes p 116 Recorded Pixels E 4000 3000 Yes Yes p 106 White Balance F Auto Yes p 110 Focusing Area J Multiple Yes Yes p 105 AE Metering L Multi segment Yes p 112 Sensitivity Auto Yes p 114 EV Compensation 0 0 Yes p 108 Movie...

Page 237: ...tivity P Off Yes Yes p 114 EV Compensation P Off Yes Yes p 108 AE Metering P Off Yes Yes p 112 Digital Zoom O On Yes Yes p 79 DISPLAY P Off Yes Yes p 20 File No O On Yes Yes Green Button Green Mode Yes Yes p 121 Sharpness G Normal Yes Yes p 118 Saturation G Normal Yes Yes p 118 Contrast G Normal Yes Yes p 119 Vertical Snap According to initial setting Yes No p 80 Date Imprint Off Yes Yes p 120 Ite...

Page 238: ...ording to initial setting Yes No World Time Select Time W Hometown Yes Yes p 193 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 43 p 195 Folder Name Date Yes Yes p 196 USB Connection MSC Yes Yes p 212 Video Out According to initial setting Ye...

Page 239: ...picture taken p 159 Image Sound Copy Built in memory SD Memory Card p 172 Image Rotation Normal p 142 Digital Filter B W No p 162 Movie Edit Save as Still Image p 170 Divide Movies Frame Composite Default1 Yes Yes p 167 Red eye Compensation p 166 Voice Memo p 184 Protect Single Image Sound Depending on the recorded image sound p 152 All Images Sounds Depending on the recorded image sound DPOF Sing...

Page 240: ...ide angle No p 78 Four way controller 2 Drive Mode 9 Standard Yes p 93 p 94 3 Shooting Mode b Auto Picture Yes Yes p 69 4 Flash Mode Auto Yes p 101 5 Focus Mode Standard Yes p 103 3 button Menu Display Capture mode A Rec Mode menu Playback mode W Setting menu p 57 4 W button Information Display Normal Yes p 20 I button Operation Mode Face Priority On Yes p 72 ...

Page 241: ...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 242: ...ly 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 ST8 Silver chain strap O ST24 Genuine leather strap O ST81 Waterproof strap Camera case O CC78 O CC81 ...

Page 243: ...n the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 Fixed at f in Burst Shooting mode Can be set to E f or m in Vertical Snap mode Movie M 1280 720 30 fps 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 recorded pixels frame rate Sensitivity Standard Output Sensitivity Auto ISO 64 100 200 400 800 Manual ISO 64 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 Fixed at Auto ISO 64 6400 in D...

Page 244: ...fps 32 sec 7 min 31 sec H 640 480 15 fps 1 min 3 sec 14 min 48 sec I 320 240 30 fps 51 sec 11 min 59 sec J 320 240 15 fps 1 min 37 sec 22 min 53 sec Sound 26 min 38 sec 6 hr 14 min 15 sec The above figures are based on our standard shooting conditions and may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions and type of the SD Memory Card used Recording can continue until the built in memory or th...

Page 245: ...ble Focus range From lens face Standard 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 ...

Page 246: ... LI88 AC adapter kit optional Battery Life Number of Recordable Images approx 200 pictures Recording capacity shows approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing with display on flash used for 50 of the shots and 23 degrees centigrade Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions Playback Time approx 200 min According to the result of in house testing Actual ti...

Page 247: ...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 248: ...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 249: ...l interference 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 re...

Page 250: ...ompliant 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 inc...

Page 251: ...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 253: ...Sport 88 c Digital SR 83 R Kids 86 Y Pet 87 K Food 70 S Fireworks 83 N Frame Composite 91 B Party 89 V Natural Skin Tone 84 U Candlelight 83 c Text 90 W Blog 71 X Digital Wide 96 F Digital Panorama 98 OVertical Snap 48 80 A AC adapter 35 ACDSee 206 Adding sound Voice Memo 184 AE Metering 112 Auto Red eye c 101 Auto F 110 Auto Picture Mode 74 Auto Power Off 200 Auto 101 Automatic Tracking AF 72 105...

Page 254: ...R 83 Digital Wide Mode 96 Digital Zoom 78 79 Display brightness 198 Display language 43 195 Dividing movies 171 DPOF settings 175 D Range Setting 109 Drive Mode 93 94 E Editing movies 170 Error messages 230 Exposure setting 108 F Face close up playback 144 Face Recognition 72 Favorites 139 File number 127 Filters 162 Fireworks Mode 83 Flash Mode 101 Flash Off a 101 Flash On Red eye d 101 Flash On ...

Page 255: ...ing L 112 N Natural Skin Tone Mode 84 Night Scene Mode 83 Night Scene Portrait Mode 83 Nine image display f 132 NTSC 197 Number of pixels 106 O 4 W button 53 55 Opening screen 201 Operating the menus 57 Optional accessory 240 P PAL 197 Pan Focus 3 103 Panoramic pictures 98 Party Mode 89 Pet Mode 87 Photo processing lab 175 Picture Transfer Protocol 213 Pixel Mapping 202 Pixel Track SR 116 Playback...

Page 256: ...ade H 110 Shadow Correction 109 Sharpness 118 Shooting information 21 Shooting mode 69 Shutter release button 52 54 68 Slideshow 137 Small Face Filter 136 Smile Capture 72 Soft filter 162 Soft Flash b 101 Sound settings 189 Sound types 189 Specifications 241 Sport Mode 88 Spot AE metering N 112 Standard 103 Starting up in the playback mode 42 Start up screen 201 Strap 30 Surf Snow Mode 88 System r...

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Page 260: ... Germany http www pentax de PENTAX U K Limited PENTAX House Heron Drive Langley Slough Berks SL3 8PN U K http www pentax co uk PENTAX France S A S 112 Quai de Bezons B P 204 95106 Argenteuil Cedex FRANCE http www pentax fr PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America Inc Headquarters 600 12th Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A PENTAX Service Department 12061 Tejon St STE 600 We...

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