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Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene Mode).................................... 77

Reducing Camera Shake and Blurring in Pictures (Digital SR Mode) ........... 78

Taking Movies (Movie Mode)......................................................................... 79

Taking Pictures in Frame Composite mode................................................... 81

Using the Self-timer ....................................................................................... 83

Continuous Shooting (Continuous Shooting Mode)....................................... 84

Shooting in Multi-exposure Mode .................................................................. 85

Using the Remote Control Unit (optional) ...................................................... 86

Using Zoom to Change the Subject Size ....................................................... 88

Setting the Shooting Functions ......................................................................... 90

Selecting the Focus Mode ............................................................................. 90

Selecting the Flash Mode .............................................................................. 93

Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Still Pictures .............................................. 95

Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures.................................................... 97

Adjusting the White Balance .......................................................................... 98

Selecting the Autofocus Settings ................................................................. 100

Setting the Light Metering Mode to Determine the Exposure ...................... 103

Setting the Sensitivity................................................................................... 104

Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation) ................................................... 106

Selecting the Settings for Taking Movies..................................................... 107

Setting the Shake Reduction Function for Still Images to On ...................... 110

Setting the Instant Review Time .................................................................. 111

Setting the Face Priority to On..................................................................... 112

Setting the D-Range Compensation ............................................................ 113

Setting the One push PF function to On ...................................................... 114

Setting the Green Button ............................................................................. 115

Setting the Image Sharpness....................................................................... 118

Setting the Color Saturation......................................................................... 119

Setting the Image Contrast .......................................................................... 120

Setting the Date Imprint ............................................................................... 121

Saving the Settings ........................................................................................... 122

Saving the Menu Items (Memory)................................................................ 122

Recording and Playback of Sound

124

Recording Sound (Voice Recording Mode) .................................................... 124

Playing Back Sound.......................................................................................... 126

Adding a Voice Memo ....................................................................................... 127

Recording a Voice Memo............................................................................. 127

Playing Back a Voice Memo ........................................................................ 128

Playback/Deleting/Editing

129

Playing Back Images......................................................................................... 129

Playing Back Still Pictures ........................................................................... 129

Zoom Display ............................................................................................... 129

Calling Up the Images from the Built-in Memory ......................................... 130

Playing Back Movies.................................................................................... 131

Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode..................................... 132

Nine-Image Display/Calendar Display ......................................................... 133

Slideshow..................................................................................................... 135

Deleting Images, Movies and Sounds ............................................................. 137

Deleting a Single Image, Movie or Sound.................................................... 137

Deleting All Images, Movies or Sound Files ................................................ 139

Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files

(from Nine-Image Display)....................................................................... 140

Protecting Images, Movies and Sounds from Deletion (Protect) ................. 142

Viewing Images on AV Equipment .................................................................. 144

Summary of Contents for 19361 - Optio A40 Digital Camera

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Page 2: ...mely high precision technology Although the level of functioning pixels is 99 99 or better you should be aware that 0 01 or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not However this has no effect on the recorded image Regarding trademarks PENTAX Optio and smc PENTAX are trademarks of PENTAX Corporation SDHC logo is a trademark All other brands or product names are ...

Page 3: ...eep the SD Memory Card out of the reach of small children Seek medical attention immediately if a memory card is accidentally swallowed Use an AC adapter that is of the power and voltage specified for exclusive use with this product The use of an AC adapter other than that specified exclusively for use with this product may cause fire or electric shocks If the camera emits smoke or a strange smell...

Page 4: ...e careful not to burn yourself during removal Some portions of the camera heat up during use so please take care as there is a risk of low temperature burns if such portions are held for long periods of time Should the LCD be damaged be careful of glass fragments Also be careful not to allow the liquid crystal to get on your skin or in your eyes or mouth Depending on your inherent factors or physi...

Page 5: ... objects to drop onto it or allow the AC plug cord to become damaged due to excessive bending If the AC plug cord becomes damaged consult a PENTAX Service Center Do not short or touch the output terminals of the product while it is still plugged in Remove the battery and unplug the AC plug cord when not using the battery charger Do not plug in the AC plug cord with wet hands This can cause an elec...

Page 6: ...t inside Storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled should be avoided Remove the camera from its case and store in a well ventilated place to prevent the camera from becoming moldy during storage Do not use the camera where it may come in contact with rain water or any other liquid because the camera is not weather water or liquid resistant Ensure that the camera is not subjecte...

Page 7: ...memory at your own risk The AC plug cord supplied with the camera is for exclusive use with the Battery charger D BC8 Do not use it with any other equipment Please do not press forcefully on the LCD monitor This could cause breakage or malfunction Be careful not to sit down with the camera in your back pocket as this may damage the exterior of the camera or the LCD monitor When using a tripod with...

Page 8: ...g Still Pictures 33 Playing Back Still Pictures 37 Playing Back an Image 37 Playing Back the Previous or Next Image 37 Common Operations 39 Turning the Camera On and Off 39 Turning the Camera On in Capture Mode 39 Turning the Camera On in Playback Mode 40 Using the Button Functions 41 Capture Mode 41 Playback Mode 42 Voice Recording Mode 44 Setting the Menus 45 How to Set the Menus 45 Menu List 48...

Page 9: ...eview Time 111 Setting the Face Priority to On 112 Setting the D Range Compensation 113 Setting the One push PF function to On 114 Setting the Green Button 115 Setting the Image Sharpness 118 Setting the Color Saturation 119 Setting the Image Contrast 120 Setting the Date Imprint 121 Saving the Settings 122 Saving the Menu Items Memory 122 Recording and Playback of Sound 124 Recording Sound Voice ...

Page 10: ...ness Filter 161 Editing Movies 163 Removing Red eye 166 Adding a Frame Frame Composite 168 Copying Files 170 Settings 172 Camera Settings 172 Setting Up the Start up Screen 172 Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory 174 Changing the Sound Settings 175 Changing the Date and Time 178 Setting the World Time 180 Changing the Display Language 182 Changing the Image Folder Name 183 Changing...

Page 11: ...nctions including how to use the Capture Mode screen to select the capture mode best suited to the situation 5 Recording and Playback of Sound This chapter explains how to record sound only or add a voice memo to an image and how to play back voice memos 6 Playback Deleting Editing This chapter explains how to play back images on the camera or on a TV how to delete resize and crop images and how t...

Page 12: ...amera Attach the strap p 15 Power the camera Charge p 17 and install the battery p 16 Install the SD Memory Card p 23 Make the initial settings p 29 32 Let s get used to the basic operations Turn the camera on and off p 39 Take still pictures p 33 36 Play back and delete the pictures p 37 38 Switch between Capture mode and Playback mode p 53 Mastering the shutter release is the key to taking good ...

Page 13: ... pictures you took Zoom display nine image display and calendar display p 129 134 Slideshow p 135 For availability of functions for each Capture Mode see p 194 Once you get used to the basic operations enjoy taking movies editing pictures or printing your favorite pictures Let s use the menus Set menu items p 45 46 Select the recorded pixels and quality level for still pictures p 95 97 Just by sel...

Page 14: ...d as a separate item For details on the optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 196 Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Optio A40 Strap O ST20 Software CD ROM S SW68 AV cable I AVC7 USB cable I USB7 Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI8 Battery charger D BC8 AC plug cord Operating Manual this manual Operating Manual PC Connection Manual Quick Guide ...

Page 15: ...ower indicator green Microphone Self timer lamp Auxiliary AF light Shutter release button Shake Reduction preview button Lens Strap lug Remote control receiver Flash Terminal cover LCD monitor Tripod socket Battery card cover Access lamp Speaker ...

Page 16: ...r way controller 3 3 for cropping images or removing Red eye Four way controller 4 4 Green i button Four way controller 5 5 for operating as the Green button MENU button for deleting an image Shutter release button OK button Zoom button OK Display button MENU button Four way controller Power switch Q Playback button Green i button Shake Reduction preview button PC AV terminal DC input terminal OK ...

Page 17: ...15 1 Getting Started Getting Started Attaching the Strap Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug and pass the other end through the loop on the end of the strap ...

Page 18: ...2 Release the battery by using your finger to press the battery lock lever in the same direction as when you inserted the battery The battery will be ejected Pull the battery out of the camera Installing the Battery Removing the Battery If you intend to use the camera continuously for a long period use of the AC adapter kit K AC63 optional is recommended 1p 21 Insert the battery correctly If the b...

Page 19: ...harging and Lights green when charging is finished 4 Remove the battery from the battery charger when charging is finished Charging the Battery The time required to fully charge the battery is about 100 minutes max The appropriate ambient temperature for charging the battery is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The charging time may vary depending on the ambient temperature and charging conditions It is r...

Page 20: ...serted correctly but the charging indicator fails to light the battery may be faulty Replace it with a new battery Storing the battery with full charge may cause battery performance to deteriorate Do not store batteries especially in places of high temperature When the battery is left within the camera for a long time small amount of electrical current will flow and cause the battery to over disch...

Page 21: ... Countries and Regions of the World p 20 and take an appropriately shaped off the shelf adapter plug with you Electrical socket shapes may vary depending on every region in the country Check the socket shape used in the region The socket shape does not affect the charging method lit green Adequate power remains lit green Battery is running low lit yellow Battery is running very low lit red Battery...

Page 22: ...an Japan 9 Sri Lanka Maldives 9 Nepal Bangladesh Mongolia 9 Vietnam 9 9 India Indonesia Pakistan Macau 9 9 Thailand 9 9 9 Korea 9 9 9 Philippines 9 9 9 Singapore Hong Kong 9 9 China 9 9 9 9 9 Malaysia 9 9 9 Oceania Australia Tonga New Zealand Fiji 9 Guam 9 Tahiti 9 Central and South America Colombia Jamaica Haiti Panama Bahamas Puerto Rico Venezuela Mexico 9 Brazil Peru 9 9 Chile 9 9 Argentina 9 9...

Page 23: ...ter 4 Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet Using the AC Adapter optional Make sure that the camera is turned off when connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter Make sure that the AC plug cord and connecting cable are inserted securely The data may be lost if the cable becomes disconnected while you are taking pictures Be sure to read the operating manual accompanying the AC adapter before ...

Page 24: ...ted 1 To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock when using the battery charger or AC adapter be sure to read the section on Using your camera safely on page 1 Precautions When Using the Battery Charger or AC Adapter ...

Page 25: ...card cover in the direction The cover will automatically open in the direction when you release your fingers from the cover 2 Insert an SD Memory Card so the label the side with the 2 symbol is facing toward the LCD monitor and push the card in until it clicks 3 Close the battery card cover To remove the card eject the card by pressing it in the direction indicated by the arrow and pull it out Mak...

Page 26: ...ality 1p 26 Ifyoustore your favorite imagesandsounds inthe built inmemory you can play them back whenever you wish My album function 1p 130 Data Backup Very occasionally data stored in the built in memory becomes unreadable As a backup measure we recommend that you transfer important data to a PC or store the data in a medium other than the built in memory ...

Page 27: ...posed to static electricity or electrical interference 3 when the card has not been used for a long time 4 when the card is ejected the AC adapter is disconnected or the battery is removed while the data on the card is being recorded or accessed If an SD Memory Card 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 PC A...

Page 28: ...ording to Use The default setting is D Image Size and Quality of Still Pictures How to Set the Menus 1p 45 Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Still Pictures 1p 95 Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures 1p 97 12M 4000 3000 10M 3648 2736 For printing images with high resolution settings in your printer printing at A4 size or larger or editing and processing images 7M 3072 2304 5M 2592 1944 3M 2...

Page 29: ...ced but the file size is increased Select the appropriate size and quality on the A Rec Mode menu Appropriate Sizes Recorded Pixels According to Use The default setting is 640 640 480 Quality Level C Best D Better E Good Sound Recorded Pixels 12M 4000 3000 201 291 404 17 hr 11 min 28 sec 10M 3648 2736 242 350 486 7M 3072 2304 342 495 685 5M 2592 1944 481 695 963 3M 2048 1536 728 1053 1458 1024 102...

Page 30: ...imes when using a 1GB SD Memory Card The table above is based on standard shooting conditions specified by PENTAX and may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions capture mode SD Memory Card etc Quality Level C Best D Better E Good Recorded Pixels 640 640 480 46 min 0 sec 57 min 38 sec 69 min 11 sec 320 320 240 177 min 56 sec 221 min 3 sec 254 min 52 sec ...

Page 31: ...he menus and error messages are displayed from the following English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Dutch Danish Swedish Finnish Polish Czech Hungarian Turkish Russian Thai Korean Chinese traditional and simplified and Japanese 1 Press the four way controller 5 The Language screen appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select a language The default setting is English If you want t...

Page 32: ...rrent date and time and the display style 1 Press the four way controller 5 The frame moves to mm dd yy 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select the date display style 3 Press the four way controller 5 The frame moves to 24h 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display 5 Press the four way controller 5 The frame returns to Date Style Setting the Date and ...

Page 33: ...me If you have selected 12h in Step 4 the setting switches between am and pm corresponding to the time When you finish the settings and press the OK button the camera clock is reset to 00 seconds To set the exact time press the OK button when the time signal on the TV radio etc reaches 00 seconds Date Adjust MENU Cancel Date Style mm dd yy Date 01 01 2008 Time 0 00 OK OK 24h Date Adjust MENU Cance...

Page 34: ...nd Time p 178 The video output format is automatically set according to the language you have selected If the output format is different from the one used in your country or region change the format following the procedures described in Changing the Video Output Format p 185 Language Video Output Format English English NTSC French PAL German Deutsch PAL Spanish PAL Portuguese PAL Italian Italiano ...

Page 35: ... size of the frame change while the camera continues to adjust the focus on the moving subject 3 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus When Shake Reduction is set to O On Shake Reduction On appears on the LCD monitor To take the picture compensating for camera shake go to step 4 after is displayed 4 Press the shutte...

Page 36: ... the shutter release button and wait until the focus frame turns green The camera is in focus 3 Press the shutter release button fully Press it down slowly until the shutter is released Pressing the shutter release button You can press the shutter release button all the way down single step when Focus Mode is set to Standard Autofocus and One push PF in the A Rec Mode menu is set to On 1 p 114 Thi...

Page 37: ...focus 4 While holding the shutter release button halfway move the camera to obtain the desired composition The focus is locked at the point you set in step 3 even if you recompose Focus lock 5 Press the shutter release button fully You may have difficulty in auto focusing on such subjects as Subject contrast is very low a blue sky solid white walls etc Dark places black objects or subjects that ca...

Page 38: ...our way controller 2 to select Delete and press the OK button The image displayed on the LCD monitor is deleted You can temporarily brighten the LCD backlight to improve viewing LCD Bright Mode It is useful when you view the LCD monitor outdoors or in brighter places 1 In Capture mode press and hold the OK Display button for more than 1 second The LCD monitor turns brighter for a certain amount of...

Page 39: ... amount of time Still pictures can be played back one at a time proceeding either forward or backward 1 Press the Q Playback button after taking a picture The image appears on the LCD monitor 2 Press the four way controller 45 Four way controller 4 Displays the previous image Four way controller 5 Displays the next image Playing Back an Image Zoom Display 1p 129 Playing Back the Previous or Next I...

Page 40: ...urn to the Capture mode Deleting the Displayed Image The last picture taken appears on the LCD monitor when you switch to the Playback mode You can enlarge the image displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the zoom button If you press the zoom button to enlarge a rotated image the enlarged image will return to its original position If you stop enlarging the image the image will be rotated again I...

Page 41: ...the Playback mode The lens is not retracted Press and hold the Q Playback button for 2 seconds to switch to the Playback mode The lens is retracted Press and hold the Q Playback button for more than 4 seconds to show the images stored in the built in memory with the SD memory card installed 2 Press the power switch again The camera turns off with the lens retracted Turning the Camera On in Capture...

Page 42: ...g the Q Playback button The power indicator lights green and the camera turns on in the Playback mode with the lens retracted To switch to the Capture mode press the Q Playback button again Turning the Camera On in Playback Mode Playing Back Still Pictures 1p 37 ...

Page 43: ... Changes the focus mode 1p 90 g2 Changes the drive mode 1p 83 to p 87 X 3 Displays the Capture Mode Palette 1p 50 b4 Changes the flash mode 1p 93 OK Display button Changes the information displayed on the LCD monitor 1p 53 When you press and hold the button for more than 1 second the LCD Bright Mode is activated The LCD monitor turns brighter for a certain amount of time 1p 36 Green i button Enter...

Page 44: ...Voice Recording mode Four way controller 2345 For playing back still images 45 Displays the previous or next image in single image display 1p 37 When rotating the displayed image the image is rotated 90 degrees clockwise each time you press the 5 and 90 degrees counter clockwise each time you press the 4 1p 156 3 Displays the Playback Mode Palette 1p 52 2345 Moves the display area of the enlarged ...

Page 45: ...m the previous index 5 Starts playback from the next index OK Display button Changes the information displayed on the LCD monitor 1p 132 When you press and hold the button for more than 1 second the LCD Bright Mode is activated The LCD monitor turns brighter for a certain amount of time 1p 37 Returns to a single image display in nine image display 1p 133 Displays the selected image full screen in ...

Page 46: ...utton is held down and stops when the button is released Q Playback button Switches to Playback mode 1p 40 When pressed again returns to Voice Recording mode OK Display button Turns the LCD monitor on and off MENU button When pressed during recording an index can be added When pressed during standby or before playback displays the A Rec Mode menu 1p 45 Voice Recording Mode 3 1 2 4 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 47: ... press switches between A Rec Mode menu and H Set up menu 3 Use the four way controller 23 to select an item Moves the highlight up or down 4 Press the four way controller 5 A pull down menu or setting screen appears The pull down menu displays only those items that can be selected for the current camera settings 5 Use the four way controller 23 to change the setting The setting changes each time ...

Page 48: ...the operation and return to the original screen Capture or Playback mode Saves the current setting and return to Step 1 Cancel Cancels the current selection exit the operation and return to Step 3 To Save the Setting and Begin Playback of Images To Save the Setting and Continue with Menu Operations To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations If you press the MENU button with the pull d...

Page 49: ...ity AWB 12M AUTO 800 Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB 12M AUTO 800 Rec Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB Auto 12M MENU Cancel OK OK Rec Mode MENU Exit Sharpness Memory One push PF D Range Comp Off Saturation Green Button Memory Flash Mode Drive Mode Focus Mode Zoom Position MF...

Page 50: ...corded pixels of the movie p 107 Quality Level For selecting the quality level of the movie p 108 Movie SR For compensating for camera shake of the movie automatically p 109 Shake Reduction For reducing camera shake while taking still pictures p 110 Digital Zoom For taking digital zoom pictures p 88 Instant Review For setting the Instant Review time p 111 Face Priority For setting the face recogni...

Page 51: ...the way of naming image folders p 183 USB Connection For changing the USB connection mode p 184 Video Out For setting the video output format p 185 Brightness Level For changing the brightness of the LCD monitor p 186 Power Saving For setting the Power Saving function p 187 Quick Zoom For displaying the image at specified magnification by pressing the zoom button once p 130 Auto Power Off For turn...

Page 52: ...er 3 In Capture mode the Capture Mode Palette appears In Playback mode the Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select an icon 3 Press the OK button The screen for the selected mode appears Capture Mode Palette How to operate the Mode Palette Mode Palette List Icon Item Description Page Auto Picture mode Selects the best capture mode p 61 R Program mode Lets you take...

Page 53: ...nst dazzling backgrounds like beaches or snow covered mountains p 67 Sport mode Lets you take clear pictures of moving subjects with a high shutter speed to prevent motion blur E Pet mode Lets you take clear pictures of pets to fit their hair color p 75 Text mode Lets you take clear pictures of text or writing Also lets you turn colored text black white or reverse color p 76 K Food mode Lets you t...

Page 54: ... slim effect to still pictures according to your taste p 159 Brightness Filter For adjusting the brightness of images using a filter p 161 Movie Edit For editing movies p 163 Z Red eye Compensation For retouching red eyes a phenomenon that can happen when shooting with a flash p 166 Voice Memo For adding a voice memo to an image p 127 Z Protect For protecting images and sounds to avoid accidental ...

Page 55: ...es for the Capture mode Normal Display Shooting information is displayed when the power is turned on 1 Capture mode 2 D Range Comp 3 Flash mode 4 Drive mode 5 Focus mode 6 Focus frame 7 Digital zoom 8 Card Built in memory 9 Battery indicator 10Remaining number of recordable images 11Date and time 12 World Time setting 13Date Imprint 14Shake Reduction On 15Aperture 16 Shutter speed 17Face Priority ...

Page 56: ...d and brightest at the right end and the vertical axis shows the number of pixels 1 Recorded Pixels 2 Quality Level 3 White Balance 4 AE Metering 5 Sensitivity 6 Histogram Grid Display The grids divide the screen into nine parts These grids will help you to improve composition No icons No shooting information is displayed The focus frame appears in Autofocus mode If any of the settings are changed...

Page 57: ...unt of time 1p 36 Under shooting conditions where camera shake is likely to occur Anti shake warning will be displayed Take pictures using the Shake Reduction function or with the camera secured on a tripod or other stable surface 1p 57 All the camera buttons function as usual even when the LCD backlight is off Press the shutter release button to take pictures as usual ...

Page 58: ...tends to appear on the left side for a darker image and the graph peak tends to appear on the right side for a brighter image In general when the exposure metering of your image is well balanced the graph peaks tend to appear in the middle On the contrary when the exposure metering of the subject is imbalanced that is with dark areas and or bright areas the peaks will appear on the sides rather th...

Page 59: ...r image blur You can preview the compensated image on the LCD monitor before taking the picture The unique shake reduction system of PENTAX Digital SR mode The mode allows you to set the sensitivity to maximum ISO3200 The higher shutter speed enables the reduction of both camera shake and blurring Movie SR function for movies The movie anti shake function electronically compensates for image blur ...

Page 60: ... taken Do not press the Shake Reduction preview button unless it is necessary If you press the button even when the camera is not in the Capture mode the Shake Reduction function is activated and will waste battery power If you do not wish to preview the compensated image before shooting take pictures in the basic way that is press the shutter release button halfway and then press it fully Be sure...

Page 61: ...ecognizes it adjusting both focus and exposure 1 Press the Green button in Capture mode The camera enters the Green Mode Press the Green button again to return to the previous status 2 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus 3 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures in the Basic Mod...

Page 62: ... lock icon appear When the camera is turned off in the Green Mode it starts up in the Green Mode next time you turn on the camera You can assign a different function to the Green button by selecting Green Button in the A Rec Mode menu p 115 Flash mode The default is Auto a Flash Off can be selected Drive mode The default is P Standard g Self timer can be selected Focus mode The default is Standard...

Page 63: ...posure 1 Press the four way controller 3 in Capture mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select Auto Picture mode 3 Press the OK button 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus and the selected mode icon will appear on the top left of the LCD monitor Taking Pictures Automatically Auto P...

Page 64: ...33 In Auto Picture mode the exposure is fixed to 0 0 1p 106 When the camera selects Portrait mode Face Recognition AF and Face Recognition AE are activated When you point the camera at your subject s face the camera automatically recognizes it adjusting focus and exposure to take a high quality picture 1p 69 ...

Page 65: ...or proper exposure Shutter Priority Set shutter speed manually Aperture is set automatically Manual Exposure Set both shutter speed and aperture manually Slower shutter speed The shutter remains open for a longer time If the subject is moving the image will be blurred while the shutter is open thus enhancing the effect of motion Faster shutter speed The shutter remains open for a shorter time It a...

Page 66: ...and press the OK button The camera is ready for taking pictures Set other functions when necessary 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Shutter Priority mode and press the OK button 5 Press the four way controller 3 The screen for selecting the shutter speed appears To Select the Program mode Setting the Shooting Functions 1p 90 p 120 To Select the Shutter Priority mode OK MENU OK Cancel Pro...

Page 67: ...he OK button 5 Press the four way controller 3 The screen for selecting the shutter speed and aperture value appears 6 Use the four way controller 45 to select a desired shutter speed and 2 to select a desired aperture value Depending on the shutter speed and aperture value you set an exposure warning may appear for your reference If you compensate the exposure p 106 already set in Shutter Priorit...

Page 68: ...e You can display the Capture Mode Palette by pressing the four way controller 3 while showing the screen for selecting the shutter speed and aperture value In Shutter Priority mode Sensitivity is fixed to AUTO800 In Shutter Priority mode and Manual Exposure mode the exposure warning is shown as follows When the exposure is greater than 2 0EV or less than 2 0EV an icon or is displayed When the exp...

Page 69: ...take portraits with spatial effect by emphasizing the person Half length Portrait Lets you take portraits at a certain angle of view Kids Ideal for taking pictures of moving children Also gives them a healthy look Sport Lets youtake clearpicturesofmovingsubjects withahigh shutterspeed L Surf Snow Lets you take photos against dazzling backgrounds like beaches or snow covered mountains E Pet Lets yo...

Page 70: ...lease button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus 5 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken In Picture modes Saturation Contrast Sharpness White Balance and AE Metering are automatically set to their default settings You cannot change these settings Landscape OK MENU OK Cancel Picture modes ...

Page 71: ...icons to be selected are displayed Press the four way controller 23 to select the desired mode and press the OK button The camera is ready for taking pictures in the selected mode Taking Pictures of People Natural Skin Tone Portrait Mode Half length Portrait z Natural Skin Tone Lets you take pictures with soft flash to produce beautiful skin tones Portrait Lets you take portraits with spatial effe...

Page 72: ...ton fully The picture is taken If the camera cannot recognize the subject s face in Portrait mode the camera focuses using the Focusing Area Multiple Face Recognition AF and Face Recognition AE may not work if the subject s face is partly covered for example with sunglasses or when the subject does not face the camera The AE metering mode is fixed to Multi segment When you select Auto Picture mode...

Page 73: ...s mode 3 Press the OK button While the Face Priority is set to On a yellow focus frame appears on the subject s face when the camera recognizes it The position and the size of the frame change while the camera continues to adjust the focus on the moving subject 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus 5 Press the shu...

Page 74: ...oes not face the camera The AE metering mode is fixed to Multi segment The automatic tracking AF function is activated The camera continues to adjust the focus on the moving subject even after you press the shutter release button halfway Red eye reduction is automatically performed when using Facial Recognition in Kids mode with the flash mode set to Auto or Flash On ...

Page 75: ... Press the OK button The selected icon is displayed 4 Press the four way controller 23 to select Sport mode or i Surf Snow mode Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities Sport Mode Surf Snow Mode Sport Lets you take pictures of fast moving subjects L Surf Snow Lets you take photos against dazzling backgrounds like ocean beaches or ski slopes Shutter release button Four way controller OK but...

Page 76: ...is in focus 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken The fixed settings for the EV Compensation White Balance AE Metering Saturation Contrast and Sharpness for each mode are permanent and cannot be changed In the Sports mode the flash cannot be used the AF light is off and the AF area tracking is set but these settings can be changed 01 15 2008 01 15 2008 01 15 2008 38 38 38 1...

Page 77: ...er the cat or dog icon does not affect the resulting picture Select whichever you prefer 5 Press the OK button The desired Pet mode is selected and the camera is ready for taking pictures 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame turns green when the subject is in focus 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode When you sele...

Page 78: ...ller 23 to select Press the four way controller 45 to adjust the contrast 5 Press the OK button The desired text mode is selected and the camera is ready for taking pictures 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame turns green when the subject is in focus 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode Color Maintains original color...

Page 79: ...ure is taken Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Mode Total recording time will be longer when the picture is taken at slower shutter speed approximately 1 4 second or slower because the noise reduction function is activated to reduce noise The shutter speed becomes slower when taking pictures of dark scenes The camera shake is likely to occur under such condition The followings are good wa...

Page 80: ... the four way controller 2345 to select Digital SR mode 3 Press the OK button 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus 5 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Reducing Camera Shake and Blurring in Pictures Digital SR Mode The recorded pixels are fixed to 5M and cannot be changed In Digital SR mo...

Page 81: ...ity On 2 Movie mode icon 3 Flash Off icon 4 Card Built in memory 5 Recordable time 6 Movie SR On 4 Press the shutter release button Shooting starts Press the zoom button to change the size of the subject using Digital Zoom Zoom button x Enlarges the subject Zoom button w Diminishes the subject 5 Press the shutter release button Shooting ends Taking Movies Movie Mode Shutter release button Four way...

Page 82: ...Operating with a remote control unit Optical zoom and Intelligent Zoom Available before shooting starts Set Movie SR to Off in A Rec Mode menu to use Digital Zoom in Movie mode 1 p 109 The Focusing Area is fixed to Spot and the Focus Limiter and the auxiliary AF light are set to Off in Movie mode When Focus Mode is set to Standard Autofocus Macro or Super Macro the AF operation is performed once r...

Page 83: ... Use the four way controller 45 to select a frame 5 Press the OK button The subject appears in the selected frame 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus Taking Pictures in Frame Composite mode Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Green button Frame Composite OK MENU OK Cancel Select the frame Select...

Page 84: ...D Memory Card that you can register in the built in memory appear 2 Use the four way controller 45 to select the frame you want to register and press the OK button The frame is registered in the built in memory instead of the frame selected in Step 1 The Recorded Pixels is fixed to 3M and cannot be changed to any other size Continuous Shooting is not possible in Frame Composite mode To Register a ...

Page 85: ...imer The picture is taken after the self timer lamp lights for about seven seconds then blinks for about three seconds 2 sec Self timer The picture is taken after the self timer lamp blinks for about two seconds Using the Self timer Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self timer is running The countdown appears on the LCD monitor when you press the shutter release button I...

Page 86: ...ng Continuous Shooting Mode You can continue shooting until the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is full The interval will vary depending on the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level settings The interval of continuous shooting may become longer under the following conditions When Sensitivity is set to 1600 When using Intelligent zoom When using Digital SR Natural Skin Tone Half length Portrait o...

Page 87: ...ou select you can use 2 sec Self timer which enables you to take a picture two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed or use the Remote Control optional to release the shutter to reduce camera shake and blurring To cancel Multi exposure shooting halfway change the Drive mode When you cancel the Multi exposure shooting before the specified number of picture shots are taken the pictures...

Page 88: ...t i 3 sec Remote control The picture is taken after the self timer lamp blinks quickly for about three seconds h 0 sec remote control The picture is taken immediately Using the Remote Control Unit optional Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self timer lamp is blinking You cannot use the remote control unit in Movie mode Shutter rel...

Page 89: ...of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit A signal can be sent from the remote control unit to the camera approximately 30 000 times Contact your nearest PENTAX customer service center if the battery needs replacing A charge is made for replacing the battery Changing the Magnification Using the Remote Control Unit You cannot change the zoom magnification with the remote control unit in Super Macr...

Page 90: ... zoom to Intelligent Zoom and Intelligent Zoom to Digital Zoom The zoom bar is displayed as follows 1 You can zoom in maximum 3 optically 2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the recorded pixels See the following table Using Zoom to Change the Subject Size Shutter release button Four way controller MENU button Zoom button 198 198 2 0 x 2 0 x 198 2 0 x Zoom bar Zoom ratio Zoom in with ...

Page 91: ... 9 4 6 to 17 9 5M 1 to 3 3 3 to 4 6 5 7 to 17 9 3M 1 to 3 3 3 to 5 7 11 4 to 17 9 1024 1 to 3 3 3 to 11 4 13 9 to 17 9 640 1 to 3 3 3 to 17 9 Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions When Digital Zoom is set to Off When the recorded pixels is 12M 3 optical zoom available In Digital SR Mode or Movie mode The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the LCD m...

Page 92: ...es on the object in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway r Super Macro mode This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx 6 cm 15 cm 2 3 in 5 9 in The camera focuses on the object in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Pan Focus mode This mode is used when shooting close and distant subjects together or the subject i...

Page 93: ...ght may be activated under low lighting in Autofocus mode The auxiliary AF light of this camera conforms to the safety standard IEC60825 1 for Class 1 LED product Looking at the light directly will not create safety hazard However do not look into the emitter from a very short distance since you may feel dazzled The default setting is Standard Autofocus The zoom is fixed at the full wide angle in ...

Page 94: ... When focusing hold down the four way controller 23 to focus quickly When you use Manual Focus in Movie mode adjust the focus right before starting taking a movie You cannot adjust the focus while taking the movie To change Focus Mode from Manual Focus to another one press the four way controller 5 while the indicator is displayed on the LCD monitor 01 15 2008 01 15 2008 01 15 2008 2 12 00 12 00 2...

Page 95: ...tically d Flash On Red eye This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash will discharge regardless of lighting conditions b Soft Flash This mode reduces the intensity of the flash so that the flash is not too bright even when fired at close range The flash will discharge regardless of the light conditions The Flash M...

Page 96: ... however you can still select the desired flash mode Firing the flash in Super Macro mode causes vignetting in the bottom left corner of the image Note that the shutter speed becomes slower when taking pictures with the flash in Night Scene mode When using very slow shutter speeds taking pictures of night scenes for example the Shake Reduction function may not be effective It is recommended you se...

Page 97: ...he pull down menu appears Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Still Pictures 12M 4000 3000 10M 3648 2736 For printing images with high resolution settings on your printer printing at A4 size or larger or editing and processing images 7M 3072 2304 5M 2592 1944 For printing at postcard size For using as images on websites or attaching images to e mails 3M 2048 1536 1024 1024 768 640 640 480 Rec Mode ME...

Page 98: ...tures Selecting a large size produces a clear picture when it is printed out The Recorded Pixels setting is saved when the camera is turned off The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the selected recorded pixels 1p 89 Image Size and Quality of Still Pictures 1p 26 Rec Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB Auto MENU Cancel OK OK 5M 3M 1024 ...

Page 99: ...mera is ready for taking pictures Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures C Best Lowest compression ratio Suitable for photo prints D Better Standard compression ratio Suitable for viewing the image on a computer screen E Good Highest compression ratio Suitable for attaching to e mails or creating websites The Quality Level setting is saved when the camera is turned off Image Size and Qualit...

Page 100: ...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 Fluorescent Light Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light K Manual Adjusts the white balance manually Use this mode to reproduce colors more accurately or in the shooting locations with mixed light source...

Page 101: ...era at the white material so that it fills the screen 3 Press the Green button The white balance is automatically adjusted Complete appears on the LCD monitor 4 Press the OK button The setting now adjusted is saved and the screen returns to the A Rec Mode menu 5 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Saving the White Balance 1p 122 Manual Setting White Bal...

Page 102: ...a wide range in the center of the monitor within the focusing area and focuses on the nearest subject K Spot The camera measures a narrow range in the center of the monitor the spot focusing area making easier for you to focus on a specific subject Automatic tracking AF The camera continues to focus on the moving subject while you are pressing the shutter release button halfway Rec Mode MENU Exit ...

Page 103: ...u set the Focus Limiter to On the focusing range of the lens is limited to the long range side for normal shooting and to the close up side for macro shooting You can adjust the focus on the subject quickly 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Focus Limiter 5 Use the four way controller 45 to select O On P Off 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures...

Page 104: ...uxiliary AF Light The auxiliary AF light of this camera conforms to the safety standard IEC60825 1 for Class 1 LED product Looking at the light directly will not create safety hazard However do not look into the emitter from a very short distance since you may feel dazzled The camera does not emit the AF light under the following conditions In Movie mode In Landscape mode The AF light is available...

Page 105: ...segment The exposure is determined by the entire screen M Center weighted The exposure is determined mainly by the center of the screen N Spot The exposure is determined by the small area in the center of the screen only Saving the AE Metering Mode 1p 122 In Shutter Priority mode and Manual mode Multi segment cannot be selected Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Sett...

Page 106: ...50 200 50 400 50 800 or 50 1600 In Digital SR mode AUTO1600 50 1600 is selected by default The setting up to 50 3200 is selectable 50 At a lower sensitivity images are sharper and noise is reduced but the shutter speed will be slower under dark conditions At a higher sensitivity the shutter speed will be higher but image noise will increase In Digital SR mode 3200 is also selectable 100 200 400 80...

Page 107: ...ving the Sensitivity 1p 122 The sensitivity for Movie mode is fixed to AUTO The setting cannot be changed The sensitivity for Shutter Priority mode is fixed to AUTO800 The setting cannot be changed In Manual Exposure mode AUTO cannot be selected Even if you set Sensitivity to Off in Memory the selected range for ISO Correction in AUTO is saved when the camera is turned off The selected sensitivity...

Page 108: ... EV setting Brightens the picture overexposed Darkens the picture underexposed You can select the EV setting in the range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in 1 3 EV steps 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the Exposure EV Compensation Saving the EV Compensation Value 1p 122 In Auto Picture mode the exposure is fixed to 0 0 Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixe...

Page 109: ...nding on the quality level setting Recorded Pixels Selecting the Settings for Taking Movies Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Movies 640 640 480 You can view high quality movies at VGA size The recordable time is shorter 320 320 240 The file size is smaller and the recordable time is longer Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB 12M AUT...

Page 110: ...er 23 to select Quality Level 5 Press the four way controller 5 The pull down menu appears 6 Use the four way controller 23 to select a desired quality level The recordable time for the selected quality level appears 7 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Size and Quality of Movies 1p 27 Selecting the Quality Level of Movies Size and Quality of Movies 1p...

Page 111: ... image blur to allow you to take smooth movies 4 Use the four way controller 23 to select Movie SR 5 Use the four way controller 45 to select O On or P Off Compensating for Camera Shake While Taking Movies Movie SR Set Movie SR to Off to use Digital Zoom while taking movies MENU Recorded Pixels Quality Level Movie SR Movie 640 ...

Page 112: ...duction Off is always displayed on the LCD monitor 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the Shake Reduction Function for Still Images to On You can also select On Off using the Green button This function cannot be used when assigning a function other than Shake Reduction to the Green button 1p 115 Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Leve...

Page 113: ...utton halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the Instant Review Time The Instant Review setting is saved when the camera is turned off Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB 12M AUTO 800 MENU Shutter release button MENU button Four way controller Rec Mode MENU Exit EV Compensation Movie Digital Zoom Instant Review Face...

Page 114: ...n halfway P Off Face Priority Off is always displayed on the LCD monitor 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the Face Priority to On When the Face Priority is set to On the Face Recognition function will work regardless of the shooting mode Face Recognition AF and Face Recognition AE may not work if the subject s face is partly covered for exa...

Page 115: ...nge Comp 3 Press the four way controller 5 The pull down menu appears 4 Use the four way controller 23 to change the setting 5 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the D Range Compensation Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB 12M AUTO 800 MENU Shutter release button MENU button Four...

Page 116: ...de The A Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select One push PF 3 Use the four way controller 45 to select O On P Off The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the One push PF function to On The One push PF function works only when Focus Mode is Standard Autofocus and One push PF in the A Rec Mode menu is set to On Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White ...

Page 117: ...e the four way controller 23 to select the function you want to register 5 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the Green Button Assigning a Function Green Mode Face Priority D Range Comp Shake Reduction Green Mode is registered as the default setting Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivit...

Page 118: ... controller 5 The pull down menu appears 8 Use the four way controller 23 to select a function you want to assign 9 Press the OK button 10 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Registering Frequently Used Functions Fn Setting This function is activated only when you assign the Fn Setting to the Green button You can assign only one function to each key Gre...

Page 119: ...on 3 EV Compensation 4 Face Priority 4 Face Priority 5 D Range Comp 5 Quality Level Still picture mode Movie mode Setting items Recorded Pixels Recorded Pixels Quality Level Quality Level White Balance Movie SR AE Metering White Balance Sensitivity EV Compensation EV Compensation Face Priority Shake Reduction Sharpness Face Priority Saturation D Range Comp Contrast Sharpness Saturation Contrast ...

Page 120: ...ens the contours Sharpens the contours 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the Image Sharpness The Sharpness setting is saved when the camera is turned off Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB 12M AUTO 800 MENU Shutter release button MENU button Four way controller Rec Mode MENU ...

Page 121: ...reases the saturation 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the Color Saturation The Saturation setting is saved when the camera is turned off Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB 12M AUTO 800 MENU Shutter release button MENU button Four way controller Rec Mode MENU Exit Sharpness ...

Page 122: ...educes the contrast Increases the contrast 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the Image Contrast The Contrast setting is saved when the camera is turned off Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB 12M AUTO 800 MENU Shutter release button MENU button Four way controller Rec Mode MEN...

Page 123: ...ect O On P Off 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Setting the Date Imprint The imprinted date is part of the recorded image You cannot remove it from the recorded image Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB 12M AUTO 800 MENU Shutter release button MENU button Four way controller Rec Mode...

Page 124: ...sing the four way controller 2 is saved P Focus Mode The focus mode setting on the q button is saved P Zoom Position The optical zoom position setting on the zoom button is saved P MF Position The manual focus position is saved P White Balance The White Balance setting on the A Rec Mode menu is saved P AE Metering The AE Metering setting on the A Rec Mode menu is saved P Sensitivity The Sensitivit...

Page 125: ... you set Sensitivity to Off in Memory the selected range for ISO Correction in AUTO is saved when the camera is turned off When File is set to On the file number of the last image taken will be saved and the file number will continue even after inserting a new SD Memory card Also the file number will continue even after inserting an SD Memory card with images already recorded on it When File is se...

Page 126: ...oice Recording 3 Press the OK button The recordable time appears on the LCD monitor 1 Remaining recordable time 2 Recording time 4 Press the shutter release button Recording starts The access lamp lights during recording When the shutter release button is pressed for more than one second recording continues for as long as the button is held down and stops when the button is released Shutter releas...

Page 127: ...ay Mode Palette and change to another mode You can exit the Voice Recording mode Sound is saved in WAVE monaural files The microphone is located on the front of the camera Aim the camera to obtain the best sound An index can be added by pressing the MENU button during recording You can record sound for a maximum of 24 consecutive hours on a high capacity SD Memory card ...

Page 128: ...ecorded indexes Four way controller 4 Rewinds about five seconds Four way controller 5 Advances about five seconds If there are recorded indexes Four way controller 4 Plays back starting from the previous index Four way controller 5 Plays back starting from the next index Zoom button x Increases the volume Zoom button w Reduces the volume 4 Press the four way controller 3 Playback stops Four way c...

Page 129: ...s 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select Voice Memo 4 Press the OK button Recording starts You can record for up to 30 seconds 5 Press the OK button Recording stops Recording a Voice Memo U appears on the screen when a voice memo is added A voice memo cannot be added to an image which already has a voice memo Delete the old voice memo and record a new one 1p 138 A voice memo cannot be added ...

Page 130: ...on the displayed image a voice memo has been recorded 2 Press the four way controller 2 Playback starts Zoom button x Increases the volume Zoom button w Reduces the volume 3 Press the four way controller 3 Playback stops Playing Back a Voice Memo Deleting Voice Memos Only 1p 138 Four way controller Zoom button 01 15 2008 01 15 2008 01 15 2008 12 00 12 00 12 00 100 0010 100 0010 100 0010 ...

Page 131: ...age p 37 or Playing Back the Previous or Next Image p 37 for instructions on playing back images You can display images magnified up to eight times 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 45 to select the image to magnify 2 Pressx y on the zoom button Each time you press the button the zoom scaling changes as follows 1 3 2 0 2 6 4 0 5 3 8 0 You can use the guide at the bottom lef...

Page 132: ... hold down the Q Playback button for more than 4 seconds in Capture mode The lens retracts two seconds after you press the Q button The images and sounds in the built in memory are played back after two more seconds Setting the Quick Zoom Function Calling Up the Images from the Built in Memory You can play back my album in the same way as you play back images and sounds recorded on the SD Memory C...

Page 133: ...ller 2 Pauses the movie OK button Changes the display mode 1p 132 Zoom button w x Adjusts the volume The following operations can be performed during pause Four way controller 4 Reverses the movie frame by frame Four way controller 5 Advances the movie frame by frame Four way controller 2 Restarts playback OK button Changes the display mode 1p 132 3 Press the four way controller 3 Playback stops a...

Page 134: ...ws the number of pixels 1 Recorded pixels 2 Quality level 3 White balance 4 AE metering 5 Sensitivity 6 Histogram 7 Aperture 8 Shutter speed No icons No shooting information is displayed Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode Saving the Display Mode 1p 122 If you press and hold the OK Display button for more than 1 second the LCD Bright Mode is activated The LCD monitor turns brighter fo...

Page 135: ...troller 5 Displays the next page when the frame is on the lower right image Available only when ten or more files are saved The icons that appear on the images indicate the following No icon Still picture without voice memo O with image Still picture with voice memo C Movie The first frame of the movie is shown O without image Sound file only Undisplayable image 3 Press the OK button The selected ...

Page 136: ... to the previous month Four way controller 5 When the frame is on the last day of the month goes to the next month 4 Press the OK button or x y on the zoom button OK button Displays the first image recorded on the selected date full screen Zoom button x y Displays the images recorded on the selected date in nine image display Calendar Display O appears on the date on which a sound file without ima...

Page 137: ...Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select Slideshow 4 Press the OK button 5 Use the four way controller 45 to change the playback interval Select from the following 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 6 Use the four way controller 3 to select Screen Effect Slideshow Four way controller OK button Slideshow OK MENU OK Cancel Screen Effect Screen Effect Sound Effect Sound Effect ...

Page 138: ...A button other than OK button Stops the slideshow Wipe The effect is like a slide show that slides the displayed images one by one to the left Fade The current image gradually disappears and the next image appears under it Shrink The current image shrinks towards the center Off No screen effect The slideshow will continue until you press any button Movies and pictures with a voice memo will be pla...

Page 139: ... appears 3 Use the four way controller 2 to select Delete 4 Press the OK button The image movie or sound is deleted Deleting a Single Image Movie or Sound Once deleted images movies or sounds cannot be restored You can also delete images during the Instant Review 1p 36 You cannot delete protected images movies or sounds 1p 142 OK button Four way controller Green button MENU button Delete Delete 10...

Page 140: ...with a voice memo to delete 2 Press the Green button The Delete screen appears 3 Use the four way controller 2 to select Delete sound 4 Press the OK button The voice memo is deleted Deleting a Voice Memo only Select Delete in Step 3 above to delete both the image and the voice memo Delete Delete Delete sound Delete sound 100 0010 100 0010 100 0010 Cancel Delete Delete sound OK OK OK OK All All All...

Page 141: ...select Delete All 3 Press the OK button All the images and sounds will be deleted Deleting All Images Movies or Sound Files Once deleted images movies or sounds cannot be restored You cannot delete protected images movies or sounds 1p 142 OK button Four way controller Green button Cancel Delete All Delete All Delete All OK OK OK OK MENU Delete all images sounds Delete all images sounds Delete all ...

Page 142: ...o an image or sound file you want to delete and press the OK button O appears on the selected images and sound files To check the image before deleting place the frame on the image and press x y on the zoom button to show it in single image display You cannot show a protected image in single image display Press the OK button to return to the nine image display Deleting Selected Images and Sound Fi...

Page 143: ...ress the Green button A confirmation dialog appears 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select Select Delete 6 Press the OK button The selected images and sound files are deleted You cannot delete protected images movies or sounds 1p 142 ...

Page 144: ...alette appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select Z Protect 4 Press the OK button The Protect screen appears 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select Single image sound 6 Press the OK button Protecting Images Movies and Sounds from Deletion Protect Protecting Images Movies and Sounds OK button Four way controller Protect OK MENU OK Cancel Cancel Cancel Cancel All Images Sounds All Imag...

Page 145: ...s played back Protecting All Images Movies and Sounds Select Unprotect in Step 7 to cancel the Protect setting on all the images movies and sounds Even protected images movies and sounds will be deleted by formatting the SD Memory Card or built in memory 100 0010 100 0010 100 0010 Unprotect Unprotect Protect this image sound Protect this image sound Cancel Cancel Unprotect Protect this image sound...

Page 146: ...le with the corresponding 4 mark on the PC AV connector of the camera 2 Connect the other end of the AV cable to the AV equipment Yellow video video input terminal White audio sound input terminal When using stereo sound equipment insert the sound jack into the L white terminal 3 Turn the AV equipment on When the AV equipment connected to the camera and the AV equipment used to view images are sep...

Page 147: ... K AC63 optional is recommended Refer to the operating manual for the TV or equipment to which the camera is connected Images may not be displayed properly depending on the countries or areas when the Video Out setting is the default In this situation change the Video Out setting While the camera is connected to the TV the LCD monitor of the camera is turned off Playing Back an Image Using the Rem...

Page 148: ... Specify whether you want the date imprinted on the print or not 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 45 to select the image to print 2 Press the four way controller 3 The Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select DPOF 4 Press the OK button The DPOF screen appears 5 Press the OK button Printing Single Images Four way controller OK button Green button DP...

Page 149: ...0 and press the OK button You cannot set the printing service for movies or sound only files Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing lab the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if the DPOF settings were made Date Date Copies Copies 1 DPOF setting for DPOF setting for this image this image Date Date 100 0010 100 0010 100 0010 Date Copies 1 OK OK OK OK MENU ...

Page 150: ... The date will be imprinted P Off The date will not be imprinted 8 Press the OK button Prints can be made according to the settings Printing All Images The number of copies specified in this setting applies to all the images Before printing check that the number is correct Settings for single images are canceled when settings are made for all images DPOF settings are not possible for movies or sou...

Page 151: ...nal while the camera is connected to the printer The printer may not work properly or the image data may be damaged if the battery runs out of power while the camera is connected to the printer The access lamp blinks slowly while data is being transferred from the camera to the printer Do not disconnect the USB cable during data transfer Depending on the type of printer not all the settings made o...

Page 152: ... go to Step 7 7 Press the Green button The Change setting screen appears 8 Select Paper Size and press the four way controller 5 Printing Single Images DPOF AUTOPRINT DPOF AUTOPRINT DPOF AUTOPRINT All Images All Images All Images Select printing mode Select printing mode Single Image OK OK OK OK Select printing mode Date Date Copies Copies 1 Cancel Cancel 100 0010 100 0010 100 0010 Date Copies Pri...

Page 153: ...button to cancel printing 1 Use the four way controller 23 to select All Images 2 Press the OK button The Print All screen appears Use the four way controller 45 to check the images and make sure you want to print them all 3 Confirm the number of copies the setting of the date and the print setting and then start printing To set these items and print the images refer to Steps 4 to 11 on Printing S...

Page 154: ... to Steps 4 to 11 on Printing Single Images pages 150 to 151 Disconnect the camera from the printer when you have finished printing 1 Turn the camera off 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the printer Printing Using the DPOF Settings Disconnecting the Camera from the Printer If you disconnect the USB cable from the camera before you turn the camera off the c...

Page 155: ...o make more space available in the memory After changing the size and quality the image can be saved as a new image or written over the original image 1 Use the four way controller 45 in Playback mode to select an image to resize 2 Press the four way controller 3 The Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select Resize 4 Press the OK button The Resize screen appears Changing th...

Page 156: ... 9 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 10 Press the OK button The resized image is saved Movies cannot be resized You cannot select a larger size than that of the original image You can resize the data to 11M 9M 8M 6M 4M or 2M Protected images cannot be overwritten You can resize only still pictures taken with this camera Quality Level Quality Level Quality Level Recorded...

Page 157: ... Cropping screen appears 5 Crop the image Zoom button x Enlarges the cropping frame Zoom button w Reduces the cropping frame Four way controller Moves the cropping 2345 frame MENU button Returns to the Mode Palette 6 Press the OK button The cropped image is saved as a separate image Cropping Images Movies cannot be cropped The image size is changed and saved You can only crop still pictures taken ...

Page 158: ...our way controller 5 or the four way controller 4 Four way controller 5 Rotates the image 90 degrees clockwise each time you press the button Four way controller 4 Rotates the image 90 degrees counter clockwise each time you press the button 6 Press the Q button The camera saves the rotated image and returns to Playback mode Rotating the Displayed Image You can rotate protected Z images but the ro...

Page 159: ... way controller 2345 to select Color Filter 4 Press the OK button The color filter screen appears 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select a desired filter 6 Press the OK button The overwrite confirmation screen appears 7 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 8 Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the o...

Page 160: ...elect a desired color 7 Press the OK button The Overwrite confirmation screen appears 8 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 9 Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original Selecting the Color Filter Eight Colors Cancel Cancel OK OK MENU Cancel OK OK ...

Page 161: ...elect an image to edit 2 Press the four way controller 3 The Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select Digital Filter 4 Press the OK button The Digital Filter screen appears 5 Press the four way controller 23 to select a desired filter 6 Press the OK button The overwrite confirmation screen appears Editing Pictures with the Digital Filter Four way controller OK button Digit...

Page 162: ...ay controller 23 to select Slim Filter 6 Press the four way controller 45 to adjust the strength of the slim effect 7 Press the OK button The overwrite confirmation screen appears 8 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 9 Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original Selecting the Slim Filter MENU OK ...

Page 163: ...Use the four way controller 2345 to select Brightness Filter 4 Press the OK button The brightness filter screen appears 5 Use the four way controller 45 to adjust the brightness Four way controller 5 Brightens the image Four way controller 4 Darkens the image The brightness is selected between 2 0EV and 2 0EV by 1 3EV step Editing Pictures with Brightness Filter Four way controller OK button Brigh...

Page 164: ...the OK button The overwrite confirmation screen appears 7 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 8 Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original ...

Page 165: ...er 2345 to select Movie Edit 4 Press the OK button The Movie Edit screen appears Select the editing function that you want to use 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select Save as Still Image 6 Press the OK button The screen for choosing a frame appears Editing Movies Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture Four way controller OK button Movie Edit OK MENU OK Cancel Divide Movies Divide Mov...

Page 166: ...ovie at the desired dividing position The following operations are available during pause Four way controller 4 Reverses the movie frame by frame Four way controller 5 Advances the movie frame by frame 8 Press the OK button The confirmation screen appears 9 Use the four way controller 23 to select Divide 10 Press the OK button The movie is divided at the specified position and the two portions are...

Page 167: ... 9 Press the four way controller 2 to play back the movie and press it again to select the desired end point The movie is paused The following operations are available during pause Four way controller 5 Advances the movie frame by frame Four way controller 4 Reverses the movie frame by frame 10 Press the OK button The extracted movie is saved Extracting Movies Choose the start point Choose the sta...

Page 168: ...annot process correctly appears go to the step 5 in Removing Red eye Manually page 167 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as When the image is protected Save as will be selected automatically 6 Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original Removing Red eye Red eye compensation function cannot be use...

Page 169: ...starts When no error message appears the compensation was successfully done Go to the step 8 If the error message Cannot process correctly appears repeat the steps 5 6 and 7 8 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears 9 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as When the image is protected Save as will be selected automatically 10 Press the OK b...

Page 170: ...he four way controller 45 to select a frame 6 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears 7 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as Save as is the only option available for protected images Adding a Frame Frame Composite Four way controller OK button Green button MENU OK OK Frame Composite Cancel OK OK OK Change Change OK Select the frame Selec...

Page 171: ...d the frames on the SD Memory Card that you can register in the built in memory appear 2 Use the four way controller 45 to select the frame you want to register and press the OK button The frame is registered in the built in memory and replaces the frame selected in Step 1 The frame composite function cannot be used on movies or images with any size of 3M or smaller An error message appears in Ste...

Page 172: ... are copied at once When files are copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory the files are copied one at a time 1 Press the four way controller 3 in Playback mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 2345 to select Image Sound Copy 3 Press the OK button The Image Sound Copy screen appears Select the copying method you want to use Be sure to turn the camera off before ...

Page 173: ...ed to the built in memory To Copy Files from the Built in Memory to the SD Memory Card To Copy Files from the SD Memory Card to the Built in Memory If the image has a voice memo the sound file will be copied at the same time as the image When a file is copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory it is assigned a new file name OK Cancel Cancel OK OK Cancel OK Cancel Cancel Cancel MENU OK ...

Page 174: ...ler 3 in Playback mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Press the four way controller 2345 to select Start up Screen 3 Press the OK button The screen for setting start up screen appears You can select from five different types of start up screens including USER and Off Setting Up the Start up Screen Four way controller OK button Green button Start up Screen OK MENU OK Cancel ...

Page 175: ...gain to show the screen for selecting a captured image 5 Press the OK button The camera is ready for playing back images Setting Up the Start up Screen Using a Captured Image Go to Step 5 to select a start up screen other than USER Once the start up screen has been set it will not be deleted even if the original image is deleted or the SD Memory Card or built in memory is formatted You cannot set ...

Page 176: ...remove the SD Memory Card while the card is being formatted as this may damage the card and render it unusable SD Memory Cards formatted on a PC or device other than the camera cannot be used Be sure to format the card with the camera Note that formatting will also delete protected files If formatting was performed in Playback mode the camera returns to Playback mode after it was completed then th...

Page 177: ...Use the four way controller 45 to change the operation volume 4 Use the four way controller 3 to select Playback Volume 5 Use the four way controller 45 to change the volume of playback sounds 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Changing the Sound Settings Changing the Volume Set up MENU Exit Format Sound Date Adjust English World Time Language Folder...

Page 178: ...imer Sound in the same manner 8 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Changing the Sound How to recall the H Set up menu Four way controller MENU button OK button Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AWB 12M AUTO 800 MENU Shutter release button Sound MENU Operation Volume Playback Volume Start u...

Page 179: ...Four way controller 2 Plays back the first two seconds of the sound file Four way controller 3 Stops playback 4 Press the OK button The selected sound is set as the USER sound 5 Set Shutter sound Operation Sound and Self timer Sound in the same manner 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Changing the Sound Using a Recorded Sound File The Sound settings...

Page 180: ...Press the four way controller 5 The frame moves to 24h 6 Use the four way controller 23 to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display 7 Press the four way controller 5 The frame moves to Date Style Changing the Date and Time How to recall the H Set up menu Four way controller MENU button OK button Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitiv...

Page 181: ...t 12h in Step 6 the setting switches between am and pm corresponding to the time 11 Press the OK button The settings are made 12 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Set up MENU Exit Format Sound Date Adjust English World Time Language Folder Name Standard OK Date Adjust MENU Cancel Date Style mm dd yy Date 01 01 2008 Time 0 00 OK OK 24h Date Adjust MENU...

Page 182: ...elected as the Hometown city 4 Press the four way controller 3 to select X Destination 5 Press the four way controller 5 The Destination screen appears The city that is currently selected blinks on the map 6 Use the four way controller 45 to change the Destination city The location of the destination and the time difference between the hometown and the destination appear Setting the World Time How...

Page 183: ...ing time 9 Press the OK button The World Time setting is saved 10 Press the four way controller 3 to select W Hometown Set the location and the current time in the same manner as Steps 5 to 9 11 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready for taking pictures Set up MENU Exit Format Sound Date Adjust English World Time Language Folder Name Standard OK ...

Page 184: ...hinese traditional and simplified and Japanese 1 Select Language on the H Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller 5 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select the language 4 Press the OK button 5 Press the MENU button Changing the Display Language How to recall the H Set up menu Four way controller MENU button OK button Rec Mode MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Settin...

Page 185: ...folder number Date xxx_mmdd 3 digit folder number_month day If you set Date Style to dd mm yy the folder name appears as xxx_ddmm 3 digit folder number_day month The capacity of an image folder is 500 files maximum When the number of files reaches 500 a new folder will be automatically created Set up MENU Exit Format Sound Date Adjust English World Time Language Folder Name Standard OK DCIM DCIM 1...

Page 186: ...ess the Q Playback button The camera is ready for playing back images Changing the USB Connection Mode For details on connecting the camera to a computer see PC Connection Manual a separate volume Do not connect the camera to a computer when Pictbridge is selected Do not connect the camera to a printer when PC is selected How to recall the H Set up menu Four way controller MENU button OK button Re...

Page 187: ... controller 5 The pull down menu appears 3 Use the four way controller 23 to select NTSC or PAL Select the video output format to match the output format of the TV 4 Press the Q Playback button The camera is ready for playing back images Changing the Video Output Format Set up MENU Exit Format Sound Date Adjust English World Time Language Folder Name Standard OK ...

Page 188: ...tor When you press and hold the OK Display button for more than 1 second the LCD monitor turns brighter for a certain amount of time LCD Bright Mode It is useful when you view the LCD monitor outdoors or in brighter places 1p 36 p 37 The function is not available under the following conditions When the menu or the Mode Palette is displayed In Voice Recording mode How to recall the H Set up menu Fo...

Page 189: ...ur way controller 5 The pull down menu appears 3 Use the four way controller 23 to select 2 min 1 min 30 sec 15 sec 5 sec or Off 4 Press the Q Playback button The camera is ready for playing back images Setting Power Saving The Power Saving function will not work in the following conditions In Playback mode When the USB cable is connected While taking movies During the video output When using the ...

Page 190: ...a is ready for playing back images Setting Auto Power Off The Auto Power Off function does not work in the following conditions When the USB cable is connected While taking movies While playing back movies While recording voices While playing back voices While executing the slide show While using the LCD booster function How to recall the H Set up menu Four way controller MENU button Rec Mode MENU...

Page 191: ... camera is ready for playing back images You can return all the settings other than the date and time world time Language and video out to the default settings 1 Select Reset on the H Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller 5 The Reset screen appears 3 Use the four way controller 2 to select Reset 4 Press the OK button The settings return to the defaults and the camera is ready for taking or p...

Page 192: ...York Dacca Halifax East Asia Yangon Central and South America Mexico City Bangkok Lima Kuala Lumpur Santiago Vientiane Caracas Singapore Buenos Aires Phnom Penh Sao Paulo Ho chi Minh Rio de Janeiro Jakarta Europe Lisbon Hong Kong Madrid Beijing London Shanghai Paris Manila Amsterdam Taipei Milan Seoul Rome Tokyo Copenhagen Guam Berlin Oceania Perth Prague Adelaide Stockholm Sydney Budapest Noumea ...

Page 193: ...Item Default Setting Last Memory Setting Reset Setting Page Recorded Pixels 12M Yes Yes p 95 Quality Level D Better Yes Yes p 97 White Balance F Auto Yes p 98 AF Setting Focusing Area J Multiple Yes Yes p 100 Focus Limiter On Yes Yes p 101 Aux AF Light On Yes Yes p 102 AE Metering L Multi segment Yes p 103 Sensitivity AUTO800 Yes p 104 EV Compensation 0 0 Yes p 106 Movie Recorded Pixels 640 640 48...

Page 194: ...andard Yes Yes p 118 Saturation Standard Yes Yes p 119 Contrast Standard Yes Yes p 120 Date Imprint Off Yes Yes p 121 Item Default Setting Last Memory Setting Reset Setting Page Format p 174 Sound Operation Volume 3 Yes Yes p 175 Playback Volume 3 Yes Yes Start up Sound 1 Yes Yes Shutter Sound 1 Yes Yes Operation Sound 1 Yes Yes Self timer Sound 1 Yes Yes Date Adjust Date Style According to initia...

Page 195: ...Yes p 189 Item Default Setting Last Memory Setting Reset Setting Page u Slideshow Interval 3 sec Yes Yes p 135 Screen Effect Wipe Yes Yes Sound Effect On Yes Yes n Resize According to the taken picture No p 153 o Cropping No p 155 p Image Sound Copy Cancel No p 170 s Image Rotation Normal No No p 156 Color Filter B W No p 157 Digital Filter SOFT No p 159 Brightness Filter 0 No p 161 Movie Edit Sav...

Page 196: ...ixels c c c c c c c c c 9 c Quality Level c c c c c c c c c c c White Balance 1 c c c c 1 1 1 1 1 1 Focusing Area c c c c c c c c c c 15 Focus Limiter c c c c c c 7 c c c c Aux AF Light c c c c c 7 c c c c 17 AE Metering 2 c 4 4 c 2 2 2 2 2 2 Sensitivity c c 5 6 c c c c c c c EV Compensation c c c c c c c c c Face Priority 0 c c c c c c 0 0 0 0 D Range Comp c c c c c c c c c c c Sharpness 3 c c c ...

Page 197: ... c c White Balance c c 15 15 c c 10 11 Focusing Area c c c 7 7 7 c 12 Focus Limiter c c 17 17 c c c 12 Aux AF Light 2 c 2 2 2 2 c 13 AE Metering c c c c c c c 16 Sensitivity c c c c c c c c EV Compensation c c c c c c c c Face Priority c c c c c c c D Range Comp 3 c 3 3 3 3 c c Sharpness 3 c 3 3 3 3 c c Saturation 3 c 3 3 3 3 c c Contrast c c c c c c c Date Imprint c c c c c c c 14 Digital Zoom Ot...

Page 198: ...on battery D LI8 Battery charger kit K BC8 Set includes battery charger D BC8 and AC plug cord AC adapter kit K AC63 Set includes AC adapter D AC63 and AC plug cord Connection cables USB cable I USB7 AV cable I AVC7 Strap Chain strap O ST8 Strap O ST20 Leather strap O ST24 genuine leather Sports strap O ST30 water resistant Case Camera case O CC73 Remote Control Remote control unit E zoom function...

Page 199: ...y Card Delete unwanted files to continue recording Memory card error Shooting and playback are impossible due to a problem with the SD Memory Card You may be able to play back the images or sounds on a PC Card not formatted The SD Memory Card you have inserted is unformatted or has been formatted on a PC or other device and is not compatible with this camera p 174 Card locked The SD Memory Card is...

Page 200: ... SD Memory Card or built in memory p 23 174 Protected The image or sound you are trying to delete is protected This image sound cannot be processed You are trying to resize crop protect an image or you are trying to set an image for DPOF or you are trying to edit an image with a digital filter or edit a movie while the image or movie cannot be processed with these functions No image to be processe...

Page 201: ...When the flash icon blinks red on the LCD monitor the flash is charging and no pictures can be taken The flash icon lights red when charging is completed There is no available space on the SD Memory Cardor in the built in memory Insert an SD Memory Card with available space or delete unwanted images p 23 137 Recording Wait until recording is finished The number of image movie and sound files recor...

Page 202: ... first lock the focus on the desired subject focus lock and then move the camera to recompose p 33 The subject is too close Set the focus mode to q Macro or r Super Macro p 90 The focus mode is set to q Macro or r Super Macro Normal pictures will be out of focus if taken with the focus mode set to q Macro or r Super Macro The flash does not discharge The flash mode is set to Off Set the flash mode...

Page 203: ... 2048 1536 for Frame Composite mode and Half length Portrait mode Movie 640 640 480 320 320 240 Sensitivity AUTO Manual 50 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Digital SR mode File Format Still Picture JPEG Exif2 2 DCF DPOF PRINT Image Matching III Movie AVI MPEG 4 DivX approx 30 fps with sound Movie SR 25 fps image signals recorded at 30 fps Sound WAV PCM system monaural max recording time approx 17 hours 1...

Page 204: ...histogram display Select Delete Playback Mode Palette Slideshow Resize Cropping Image Sound Copy Image Rotation display Color Filter Digital Filter Brightness Filter Movie Edit Red eye Compensation Voice Memo Protect DPOF Start up Screen Frame Composite Color filter B W Sepia Color filter Bar display Eight colors B W Red B W Green and B W Blue Digital filter Soft Illustration Special Effect 1 Spec...

Page 205: ...ime Function World Time setting for 75 cities 28 time zones Power Supply Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI8 AC adapter optional Battery Life Still Images Approx 180 at 23 C with LCD monitor on flash fired for 50 of shots and using a rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI8 The number of recordable images is based on the CIPA standard measurement but it may vary with the conditions under which th...

Page 206: ...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 207: ...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 208: ...nterference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the recei...

Page 209: ...mpliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received incl...

Page 210: ... In some countries your local retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one Please 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 co...

Page 211: ... mode 76 K Food mode 67 Digital SR mode 78 Y Frame Composite mode 81 SD Memory Card 23 129 Built in memory 23 129 c Battery level indicator 18 k Movie SR On 79 109 Shake Reduction On 53 110 l Shake Reduction Off 110 A AC Adapter 21 AC plug cord 17 Access lamp 13 Auto Picture Mode 61 Auto Power Off 188 Autofocus mode 90 Autofocus Settings 100 Auxiliary AF light 102 AV cable 144 B Battery 16 Battery...

Page 212: ...f still pictures 26 95 Infinity mode 90 Initial Settings 29 Instant Review 36 111 Intelligent Zoom 88 K Kids Mode 69 L LCD Bright Mode 36 37 41 43 186 Lens 13 Light Metering mode 103 M Macro mode 90 Manual Exposure mode 63 Manual Focus mode 90 Memory 122 MENU button 14 41 43 Menu List 48 Messages 197 Microphone 14 Movie Edit 163 Movie SR 109 Multi exposure 85 N Natural Skin Tone mode 69 Night Scen...

Page 213: ...ivity 104 Set the Menus 45 Set up Menu 49 Shake Reduction for Still Pictures 57 110 Shake Reduction preview button 13 57 Shutter Priority Mode 63 Shutter release button 13 33 Shutter Sound 176 Slideshow 135 Sound Settings 175 Speaker 13 Start up Screen 172 Start up Sound 176 Strap 15 Super Macro mode 90 Symbols 9 T Take Movies 79 Take Still Pictures 33 Tele 88 Text 76 Tripod socket 13 TV 144 U USB...

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