Pentax K-5II, Operating Manual

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To users of this camera
• Do not use or store this camera in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong
electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. Strong static charges or the magnetic fields
produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor, damage
the stored data, or affect the camera’s internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation.
• The liquid crystal panel used for the monitor is manufactured using extremely 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.
• There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen of the monitor in this
manual are different from the actual ones.
• In this manual, SD Memory Cards, SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards
are referred to as SD Memory Cards.
• In this manual, the generic term “computer(s)” refers to either a Windows PC or a
Macintosh hereafter.
• In this manual, the term “battery(ies)” refers to any type of batteries used for this
camera and its accessories.
• The
I
and
J
can essentially be used in the same manner. In this
manual, the explanations and examples are mainly for using the
I
.
J
users should refer to “About the
J
” (p.18).
We have paid close attention to the safety of this camera. When using this camera,
we request your special attention regarding items marked with the following symbols.
Warning
• Do not disassemble or modify the camera. High voltage areas are present
inside the camera, with the risk of electric shock.
• If the camera interior is exposed due to dropping or otherwise damaging the
camera, never touch the exposed portion. There is a risk of electric shock.
• Do not aim the camera at the sun or other strong light sources when taking
pictures or leave the camera sitting in direct sunlight with the lens cap off.
Doing so may cause the camera to malfunction or cause a fire.
• Do not look at the sun or other strong light sources through the lens. Doing
so may lead to a loss of eyesight or cause vision to be impaired.
For Using Your Camera Safely
Warning
This symbol indicates that ignoring this item could cause
serious personal injuries.
Caution
This symbol indicates that ignoring this item could cause minor
or medium personal injuries, or loss of property.
About the Camera