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FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA .............................................1

Care to be Taken During Handling ...................................................4

Contents ...........................................................................................6

Contents of the Operating Manual..................................................11

Checking the Contents of the Package ..........................................12

Names of Parts...............................................................................13

Names of Operating Parts ..............................................................14

Getting Started

Attaching the Strap.............................................................................15
Powering the Camera .........................................................................16

Installing the Batteries ....................................................................16

Using the AC Adapter (optional).....................................................18

Using the AC Adapter Overseas ....................................................19

Installing the SD Memory Card..........................................................21

Recorded Pixels and Quality ..........................................................23

Turning the Camera On and Off ........................................................25

Playback Only Mode.......................................................................26

Voice Recording Only Mode...........................................................26

Initial Setting .......................................................................................27

Setting the Display Language.........................................................27

Setting the Date and Time..............................................................28

Quick Start

Taking Still Pictures............................................................................30
Playing Back Still Pictures.................................................................32

Playing Back Images ......................................................................32

Playing Back the Previous or Next Image ......................................32

Rotating the Displayed Image ........................................................33

Common Operations

Using the Button Functions...............................................................34

Capture Mode.................................................................................34

Playback Mode ...............................................................................35

Voice Recording Mode ...................................................................36

Using the Menus .................................................................................37

How to Use the Menus ...................................................................37

Example of Menu Operation...........................................................38

Enlarging a Menu Display...............................................................40

Menu List ........................................................................................41

Contents

Summary of Contents for Optio S55

Page 1: ...Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera please read the Operating Manual before using the camera ...

Page 2: ...tured 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 Regarding trademarks PENTAX Optio and smc PENTAX are trademarks of PENTAX Corporation The SD logo is a trademark All other brands or...

Page 3: ...ep 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: ...uring 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 in your mouth This camera uses two AA alkaline AA lithium AA Ni MH AA nickel manganese batteries or one CR V3 battery Do not use bat...

Page 5: ...he 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 Do not plug in the AC plug cord with wet hands This can cause an electrical shock Do not subject the product to strong impacts or allow it to drop onto a hard surface This can cause a malfunction About the AC Adapter ...

Page 6: ...ome very hot inside Storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled should be avoided Remove from 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 subjected to...

Page 7: ...s this may cause damage to the camera If rain or drops of water get onto the camera please wipe dry Refer to Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card p 22 regarding the SD Memory Card 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 monit...

Page 8: ...Recorded Pixels and Quality 23 Turning the Camera On and Off 25 Playback Only Mode 26 Voice Recording Only Mode 26 Initial Setting 27 Setting the Display Language 27 Setting the Date and Time 28 Quick Start 30 Taking Still Pictures 30 Playing Back Still Pictures 32 Playing Back Images 32 Playing Back the Previous or Next Image 32 Rotating the Displayed Image 33 Common Operations 34 Using the Butto...

Page 9: ...ne Pictures Two in One Mode 62 Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist Mode 63 Setting the Shooting Functions 65 Selecting the Focus Mode 65 Selecting the Flash Mode 67 Selecting the Recorded Pixels 68 Selecting the Quality Level 69 Selecting the Image Quality 70 Adjusting the White Balance 71 Changing the Focusing Area 73 Setting the Light Metering Mode to Determine the Exposure AE Metering 74 S...

Page 10: ...ing the Camera to the Printer 106 Printing Single Images 107 Printing All Images 108 Printing Using the DPOF Settings 108 Disconnecting the Camera from the Printer 109 Editing Images 110 Changing the Image Size and Quality 110 Editing Pictures with Digital Filters 112 Copying Files 114 Settings 116 Camera Settings 116 Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory 116 Changing the Sound Setti...

Page 11: ...9 Appendix 130 List of City Codes 130 Optional Accessories 131 Messages 132 Troubleshooting 134 Main Specifications 136 WARRANTY POLICY 140 ...

Page 12: ...Memo 10 ...

Page 13: ...5 Recording and Playback of Sound This chapter explains how to record sound only or add a sound voice memo to an image and how to play back voice memos 6 Playback Deleting Editing This chapter explains how to view images on the camera or on a TV how to delete and resize images and how to print images by connecting the camera directly to a printer 7 Settings This chapter explains how to set the cam...

Page 14: ...perating Manual this manual PC Connection Manual ACDSee for PENTAX User Guide Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera please read the Operating Manual before using the camera Items marked with an asterisk are also available as optional accessories For other optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 131 ...

Page 15: ...ntrol receiver Self timer lamp Power switch Flash PC AV terminal Lens DC input terminal Terminal cover Speaker Microphone Card cover Battery cover Tripod socket Flash status lamp red Focus status lamp green Strap lug LCD monitor Mode dial Card cover release lever ...

Page 16: ...ntroller 2 2 Zoom f y button Four way controller 3 3 When digital zoom is enabled y Four way controller 4 4 DISPLAY button Four way controller 5 5 i Delete button MENU button OK button 0 button i Delete button Power switch Zoom w x f y button MENU button Four way controller 4 b 5 zqs 2 gj 3 DISPLAY button Shutter release button Q Playback button 0 button OK button DISP MENU OK FN ...

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 ...

Page 18: ...emove the batteries when the camera is turned on If you do not intend to use the camera for a long time remove the batteries otherwise the batteries may leak The Battery depleted error message may appear when you turn on the power after purchasing the camera or after replacing the batteries if the batteries had been removed for a long time However this is not an error Wait a short period and then ...

Page 19: ...old environment keep it warm by putting it in your pocket or inside your coat Battery performance that has deteriorated due to low temperature will be restored when the battery is returned to room temperature Due to the characteristics of AA alkaline batteries camera performance may deteriorate AA alkaline battery is not recommended except for emergencies Due to the characteristics of AA alkaline ...

Page 20: ...necting cable are inserted securely The data may be lost if the cable becomes disconnected while you are taking pictures If the terminal cover on the camera gets caught in the grooves of the DC terminal indicated by in the illustration the DC terminal may become disconnected Take care that the grooves on the DC terminal are not in a position to catch on the terminal cover when using the AC adapter...

Page 21: ...broad you are advised to check the socket shape in your destination see Main Socket Types in the Major Countries and Regions of the World p 20 and take an appropriately shaped adapter plug with you The socket shape does not affect the charging method Using the AC Adapter Overseas Use of an off the shelf transformer may lead to defective operation Unplug the adapter plug from the power outlet when ...

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: ...ift your finger and the card cover opens 2 Insert the SD Memory Card so the label is facing toward the LCD monitor and push the card in until it clicks 3 Close the card cover To remove the card eject the card by pressing it in the direction indicated by the arrow and pull it out The number of recordable images varies depending on the capacity of the SD Memory Card or built in memory and the select...

Page 24: ...m high temperature Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable The data on the SD Memory Card may be deleted in the following circumstances PENTAX does not accept any liability for data that is deleted 1 when the SD Memory Card is mishandled by the user 2 when the SD Memory Card is exposed to static electricity or electrical interference 3 ...

Page 25: ...s 2560 1920 Appropriate Quality According to Use The default setting is D Better Recorded Pixels and Quality Selecting the Recorded Pixels 1p 68 Selecting the Quality Level 1p 69 Selecting the Image Quality 1p 70 2560 1920 Higher quality High quality photo printing A4 size or larger prints editing or creating images etc Postcard size prints Use on the Internet e mail etc 2304 1728 2048 1536 1600 1...

Page 26: ...diting or creating images etc Postcard size prints Use on the Internet e mail etc Super 5MB 2560 1920 D Normal 3MB 2048 1536 D Economy 0 3MB 640 480 D The number of recorded pixels and quality are set together in Auto Select mode 1p 70 Quality Level C Best D Better E Good Movie 320 240 Sound Recorded Pixels 2560 1920 3 6 10 49 sec 15 fps 25 sec 30 fps 11 min 2304 1728 4 8 12 2048 1536 5 9 14 1600 ...

Page 27: ... may appear when you turn on the power after purchasing the camera or after replacing the batteries if the batteries had been removed for a long time However this is not an error Wait a short period and then turn the power switch on again the power should come on normally If this happens the date and time recorded pixels and other settings may have been initialized reset the various settings accor...

Page 28: ...ing Only mode The lens does not extend Playback Only Mode To switch from Playback Only mode to Capture mode press the power switch to turn the camera off then press it again to turn it on In the Playback Only mode is displayed when playing back images In the Capture mode pressing and holding the Playback button for two seconds or more switches the mode to the Playback mode and the lens is retracte...

Page 29: ...way controller 45 to choose the display language The default setting is English 3 Press four way controller 3 The frame moves to City 4 Use four way controller 45 to choose the desired city 5 Press four way controller 3 The frame moves to DST Daylight Saving Time 6 Use four way controller 45 to select O On or P Off 7 Press the OK button Setting the Display Language The Date Adjust screen appears s...

Page 30: ...y style 1 Press the four way controller 23 to select the date display style 2 Press the four way controller 5 The frame moves to 24H 3 Press the four way controller 23 to select the time display style Select 12H to display the time in a 12 hour format or select 24 to display the time in a 24 hour format 4 Press the four way controller 5 The frame moves to month Setting the Date and Time mm dd yy O...

Page 31: ...st screen is displayed you can cancel the setting operation and switch to Capture mode by pressing the MENU button In this case the Initial Setting or Date Adjust screen will appear next time you turn the camera on You can change the settings after they have been made Refer to the following pages for operation procedures Language Changing the Display Language p 124 City DST Setting the World Time ...

Page 32: ...bject w enlarges the area captured by the camera 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame turns green if the subject is in focus 5 Press the shutter release button fully The image appears on the LCD monitor for 0 5 second Instant Review and is recorded on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memory The green and red lamps on the upper part of the back of the camera blink alterna...

Page 33: ...e second or longer you can delete the image by pressing the i Delete button in the instant review display selecting Delete when the Delete menu appears and pressing the OK button 1p 96 Using the Shutter Release Button Focus status lamp green Flash status lamp red Lit Subject is in focus Flash is charged Blinks Subject is out of focus Flash is charging Instant Review Setting the Instant Review Time...

Page 34: ...ewing the image press the Playback or shutter release button again or turning the mode dial to take another picture 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 displays the previous image displays the next image Playing Back Images P...

Page 35: ...kwise each time the button is pressed Only still images taken with this camera can be rotated Zoom display nine image display and voice memo recording playing function can be used with rotated images However images rotated in zoom playback are returned to their normal orientation Deleting the Displayed Image The last picture taken appears on the LCD monitor when you switch to the Playback mode You...

Page 36: ...the function assigned by Fn Setting on the BSet up menu in any mode other than C or O mode 1p 128 Four way controller Used for all modes 4 Changes the flash mode except for Movie mode 1p 67 5 Changes the focus mode 1p 65 2 Selects self timer mode remote control mode and continuous shooting mode 1p 58 p 60 When using PICT digital filter mode 3 Selects the shooting effect 1p 50 61 63 When using MF m...

Page 37: ...monitor 0 button Displays the Help screen in mode Four way controller 2 Plays back and pauses a movie 1p 92 Starts playback of a voice memo 1p 88 45 Displays the previous or next image 1p 32 3 Rotates the image when pressed in still image playback 1p 33 Stops playback during playing back movies or voice memos 1p 88 92 OK button Sets a menu item 1p 37 Starts recording or playing back a voice memo M...

Page 38: ...auses playback 1p 85 45 Selects previous and next image and sound file before playback 3 Stops playback MENU button When pressed during standby or before playback displays the Q Playback B Set up menus 1p 42 DISPLAY button When recording sound The LCD monitor turns off When pressed again returns to the recording screen When playing back sound When pressed during standby the display mode changes to...

Page 39: ...n The setting is saved and the screen returns to capture status How to Use the Menus If you press any buttons before pressing the OK button or the shutter release button to exit the menu any changes you have made to the settings will not be saved Even after pressing the OK button or the shutter release button to exit the menu if you turn the camera off incorrectly such as by removing the batteries...

Page 40: ...sing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance To the next screen A Rec Mode Menu AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance MENU button MENU AWB 400 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK O...

Page 41: ... Playback MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit Q Playback Menu mm dd yy On Off English Format Sound Date Adjust World Time Screen Setting Set up MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit B Set up Menu To the next screen 3sec Protect DPOF Slideshow Resize Image Sound Copy Digital Filter Playback MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit mm dd yy On Off English Format Sound Date Adjust World Time Screen Setting Set up MENU ...

Page 42: ...l Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance Quality Level Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance AWB Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit x w AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance Focusing Area Multi Rec Mode MENU...

Page 43: ...WB Auto Yes p 71 Focusing Area For changing the area of the autofocus Multi Multiple Yes No p 73 AE Metering For setting the metering method to determine the exposure L Multi segment Yes Yes p 74 Sensitivity For setting the sensitivity Auto Yes No p 75 Frame Rate For setting the frame rate 30 fps No Yes p 76 Digital Zoom For taking digital zoom pictures On Yes Yes p 56 Instant Review For setting t...

Page 44: ... For displaying the Delete screen with Delete highlighted when ON is selected p 97 Item Description Page Format For formatting the SD Memory Card or built in memory p 116 Sound For adjusting the playback volume and setting the type and volume of start up sound shutter sound key operation sound p 117 Date Adjust For adjusting the date time and date style p 118 World Time For setting the world time ...

Page 45: ...43 Common Operations 3 Memo ...

Page 46: ...essing and holding the Q Playback button for two seconds or more switches the mode to the Playback mode and the lens is retracted Selecting the Capture Mode R Program mode The basic picture taking mode p 49 d Picture mode You can select the Picture mode according to the shooting scene There are nine Picture modes to choose from p 50 Auto Select mode Lets the camera set the functions automatically ...

Page 47: ...the vertical axis shows the number of pixels 1 White balance 2 Recorded pixels 3 Quality level 4 Sensitivity 5 Histogram 6 AE metering Grid Display A grid appears to help you compose your pictures No Icons No shooting information is displayed The focus frame appears in Autofocus mode If any of the modes are changed such as the flash mode the mode you have changed appears for a few seconds LCD Moni...

Page 48: ...peak 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 meter of your image is well balanced the graph peaks tend to appear in the middle On the contrary when the exposure meter gets imbalanced tending dark and bright without showing a neutral brightness the peaks appear not in the middle but on...

Page 49: ...ettings for a landscape view The camera chooses the optimal settings for a portrait shot The camera chooses the optimal settings for a night view This icon appears in all other situations 3 Press the shutter release button down fully The picture is taken Letting the Camera Set the Functions Auto Select Mode Image Quality is the only item that can be changed on the A Rec Mode menu in Auto Select Mo...

Page 50: ...roller or Buttons on Back Cover Only Four way Controller and Buttons on Back Cover are available in Playback mode 4 Use the four way controller 23 to choose the button or mode that you want to be explained 5 Press the OK button The explanation of the button appears 6 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take or play back pictures Using the Help Function 1 2 5 6 3 4 Fn OK Exit Mode Dial Auto ...

Page 51: ...mode dial to R 2 Set the functions you want to use Refer to Setting the Shooting Functions p 65 to p 81 for details of how to set the functions 3 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame turns green if the subject is in focus 4 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Setting the Functions Program Mode Taking Still Pictures 1p 30 3 4 1 4 4 10 25 10 25 10 25 06 10...

Page 52: ...f yourself or be included in pictures Surf Lets you take photos against dazzling backgrounds such as beaches Snow Lets you take photos against dazzling backgrounds such as snow covered mountains Sunset Lets you reproduce the beautiful colors of the sunrise or sunset Museum Lets you take pictures in art galleries and museums where flash photography is prohibited W Text Lets you take clear pictures ...

Page 53: ... frame turns green if the subject is in focus 6 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken In Picture mode the saturation contrast sharpness and white balance are automatically set to the optimal settings for each mode The setting values can be changed but they are not reflected in the operation Flower OK OK OK OK 10 25 10 25 10 25 8 8 06 10 2005 06 10 2005 06 10 2005 ...

Page 54: ...king Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Mode The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes To prevent camera shake secure the camera on a tripod or other surface Using the Shutter Release Button 1p 31 Total recording time will be longer when the picture is taken at slower shutter speed because the noise reduction activates to reduce noise In the Night Scene Mode the auto sensiti...

Page 55: ...subject in natural colors using the optimal settings 1 Set the mode dial to 2 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame turns green if the subject is in focus 3 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Landscape Views Landscape Mode Using the Shutter Release Button 1p 31 Taking Portrait Pictures Portrait Mode Using the Shutter Release Button 1p 31 2 3 1 4 4...

Page 56: ...Card Built in memory 4 Recordable time 2 Press the shutter release button Recording starts The flash status lamp flashes during recording You can change the captured area with the digital zoom by pressing the Zoom w x button x enlarges the subject w enlarges the area captured by the camera Taking Movies Movie Mode 2 3 1 00 01 23 00 01 23 00 01 23 10 25 10 25 10 25 06 10 2005 06 10 2005 06 10 2005 ...

Page 57: ...your finger off the shutter release button The flash will not discharge in Movie mode Continuous shooting is not possible in Movie mode The LCD monitor cannot be turned off in Movie mode The focus is fixed while recording in Movie mode You cannot use the optical zoom while recording in Movie mode You should compose the picture on the LCD monitor when you use the digital zoom function Playing Back ...

Page 58: ...tal zoom function is enabled you can combine the digital zoom with the optical zoom to give a maximum zoom magnification equivalent to eight times When you turn off the digital zoom in the A Rec Mode Menu you can only take pictures at three times magnification with the optical zoom Using the Zoom Saving the Zoom Position 1p 82 You cannot use the optical zoom in Movie mode 1 4 4 4 4 Digital zoom ra...

Page 59: ...s Disabling the Digital Zoom Function The digital zoom is disabled when you turn the LCD monitor off even if the digital zoom function is set to On You should compose the picture on the LCD monitor when you use the digital zoom function The default setting for the digital zoom is O On Saving the Digital Zoom Function Setting 1p 82 Digital Zoom Instant Review Frame Rate Memory Sharpness Saturation ...

Page 60: ...seconds after the self timer lamp starts to blink r The self timer is engaged and the picture is taken approximately two seconds after the self timer lamp starts to blink Using the Self Timer Focusing position may shift if you move the camera while the self timer lamp is blinking The second count appears if you turn the LCD monitor on To cancel the self timer press any button such as the MENU butt...

Page 61: ... release button is pressed Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Mode You can continue shooting until the built in memory or the SD Memory Card is full The interval will vary according to the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level settings The flash will not discharge in Continuous Shooting mode Continuous shooting is not possibl...

Page 62: ... button is pressed in the following sequence tele middle wide 3 Press the shutter release button on the remote control unit hThe picture is taken immediately iThe self timer lamp blinks rapidly and the picture is taken after approximately three seconds Using the Remote Control Unit optional Focusing position may shift if you move the camera while the self timer lamp is blinking When the Focus mode...

Page 63: ...ay controller 3 The screen for choosing a digital effect mode appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to choose a color filter You can choose from eight color filters black and white sepia red green blue black and white red black and white green and black and white blue You can check the filter effect on the LCD monitor when you choose a color 4 Press the OK button 5 Press the shutter release b...

Page 64: ...ed in the left half of the screen and press the shutter release button When you have taken the first image it appears semi transparent in the left half of the picture 6 Take the second image Make sure that the subject is positioned in the right half of the screen and press the shutter release button When you have taken the second image the two images are combined to form one picture and the screen...

Page 65: ... to 2 Press the four way controller 3 The screen for choosing a digital effect mode appears 3 Use the four way controller 2345 to select F Panorama Assist 4 Press the OK button 5 Use the four way controller to choose the direction in which the images will be joined 4 Joins the images at the left 5 Joins the images at the right 2 Joins the images at the top 3 Joins the images at the bottom The exam...

Page 66: ...overlap and press the shutter release button Repeat Steps 6 and 7 to take the third and subsequent images 8 Press the OK button The screen returns to Step 5 To cancel Panorama Assist mode change to another mode The camera cannot join the images Use the ACD Photostitcher function provided in the ACDSee for PENTAX software Refer to Photosticher Function p 23 in the ACDSee for PENTAX User Guide for i...

Page 67: ... to the subject is approx 18 cm 50 cm 7 in 20 in The camera focuses 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 20 cm 2 4 in 8 in The camera focuses on the object in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway s Infinity Landscape mode This mode ...

Page 68: ...sting the focus with the four way controller 23 After the focus is set press any button except the four way controller 23 or take your finger off the four way controller 23 The screen returns to the normal display about two seconds later Manual Focus For distant focus For closer focus When focusing hold down the four way controller 23 to focus quickly Saving the Focus Mode 1p 82 4 4 10 25 10 25 10...

Page 69: ...ject s eyes The flash discharges automatically d Flash On Red eye reduction 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 The flash is off when the Capture mode is set to C the Drive mode is set to Continuous Shooting or the Focus mode is set to H The flash discharges ...

Page 70: ...e Recorded Pixels 2560 1920 Higher quality High quality photo printing A4 size or larger prints editing or creating images etc Postcard size prints Use on the Internet e mail etc 2304 1728 2048 1536 1600 1200 1024 768 640 480 The number of recorded pixels is fixed at 320 240 in Movie mode Selecting a large size produces a clear picture when it is printed out The Recorded Pixels setting is saved wh...

Page 71: ... picture Selecting the Quality Level C Best Lowest compression rate Suitable for photo prints D Better Standard compression rate Suitable for viewing the image on a computer screen E Good Highest compression rate Suitable for attaching to e mails or creating websites The Quality Level setting is saved when the camera is turned off Recorded Pixels and Quality 1p 23 AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality ...

Page 72: ...icture Selecting the Image Quality Setting Recorded Pixels Quality Number of Pixels Use Superior 2560 1920 C 5M Higher quality High quality photo printing A4 size or larger prints editing or creating images etc Postcard size prints Use on the Internet e mail etc Super 2560 1920 D 5M Normal 2048 1536 D 3M Economy 640 480 D 0 3M The Image Quality function is only available in Auto Select mode In oth...

Page 73: ...e The camera is ready to take the picture Adjusting the White Balance F Auto The camera adjusts the white balance automatically G Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight H Shade Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade I Tungsten Light Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other tungsten light J Fluorescent Light Use this mode when taking pictu...

Page 74: ...monitor 3 Press the OK button The white balance is automatically adjusted Adjusting appears on the LCD monitor during adjustment Complete appears on the LCD monitor when adjustment is finished and the display returns to the menu screen 4 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Manual Setting Any changes made to the White Balance setting are invalid in d H and modes AWB White Ba...

Page 75: ...The camera only focuses on a small area in the center of the screen this is ideal for precise focusing on a specific point of the subject When the shutter release button is pressed while Multi is selected for the focusing area the focus frame lights at the focus position Always check the focusing area on the LCD monitor when using the autofocus area to focus on your subject Saving the Focusing Are...

Page 76: ... Metering Mode to Determine the Exposure AE Metering L Multi 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 82 AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitiv...

Page 77: ...to 200 in Night Scene Mode 50 The lower the sensitivity the sharper the image and the less noise The shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions The higher the sensitivity the faster the shutter speed in low light conditions to reduce camera shake but the image may be affected by noise 100 200 400 Saving the Sensitivity 1p 82 AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto...

Page 78: ...to change the frame rate 4 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Setting the Frame Rate The Frame Rate setting is saved when the camera is turned off AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance MENU 1 2 3 4 Digital Zoom Instant Review Memory Sharpness Saturation 0 5sec Frame Rat...

Page 79: ...5 to change the display time 4 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Setting the Instant Review Time Instant Review The Instant Review setting is saved when the camera is turned off 1 AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance MENU 4 2 3 Digital Zoom Instant Review Memory Sharp...

Page 80: ...4 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness Any changes made to the Sharpness setting are invalid in d H and modes The Sharpness setting is saved when the camera is turned off AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance MENU 1 2 3 4 Digital Zoom...

Page 81: ...The camera is ready to take the picture Setting the Color Saturation Saturation Any changes made to the Saturation setting are invalid in d H and modes The Saturation setting is saved when the camera is turned off AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance MENU 1 2 3 4 Digital Zoom Instant Review Me...

Page 82: ... Low 4 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Setting the Image Contrast Contrast Any changes made to the Contrast setting are invalid in d H and modes The Contrast setting is saved when the camera is turned off AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance MENU 1 2 3 4 EV Compensa...

Page 83: ...he EV setting in the range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in 1 3 EV steps 4 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Setting the Exposure EV Compensation EV Compensation is registered on the four way controller 45 in the Fn Setting default settings in Capture mode 1p 128 The EV setting can be changed with the four way controller 45 when you press the 0 button Saving the EV Compensation Val...

Page 84: ...he AE Metering setting on the A Rec Mode menu is saved P Sensitivity The Sensitivity setting on the A Rec Mode menu is saved P Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom setting on the A Rec Mode menu is saved O Focus Mode The focus mode setting on the button is saved P Zoom Position The optical zoom position on the Zoom button is saved P MF The manual focus position is saved P DISPLAY The LCD monitor display ...

Page 85: ...o select O On or P Off 6 Press the OK button twice The camera is ready to take the picture AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit White Balance MENU 1 2 3 4 5 6 Digital Zoom Instant Review Memory Sharpness Saturation Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit 0 5sec Frame Rate 30fps Flash EV Compensation White ...

Page 86: ... monitor 1 Remaining recordable time 2 Recording time 2 Press the shutter release button Recording starts The self timer lamp and flash status lamp blink during recording 3 Press the shutter release button Recording stops The remaining recordable time appears 4 To exit Voice Recording mode turn the camera off Sound is saved in WAVE monaural files The microphone is located on the front of the camer...

Page 87: ...s playback Zoom f y button x Increases the volume Zoom f y button w Reduces the volume 4 Press the four way controller 3 Playback stops 5 Press the Q Playback button The camera returns to the Voice Recording mode If you enter the Playback mode from a Capture mode other than Voice Recording mode the camera returns to the Capture mode in Step 5 To record new data set the Mode Dial to O 1 5 2 3 4 100...

Page 88: ...oice memo O appears on the four way controller operation guide on the LCD monitor if there is no voice memo attached to the displayed image 2 Press the OK button Recording of the voice memo starts You can record for up to 30 seconds 3 Press the OK button Recording of the voice memo stops Recording a Voice Memo 1 2 3 100 0004 100 0004 100 0004 10 25 10 25 10 25 06 10 2005 06 10 2005 06 10 2005 Four...

Page 89: ...r way controller 45 to select On or Off On Voice memos can be recorded while playing back still images Default setting Off Voice memos cannot be recorded while playing back still images 4 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take or play back images Setting the Voice Memo Recording Function When voice memo recording is set to off O is not displayed while playing back still images 3sec Protec...

Page 90: ...ur way controller 2 The voice memo is played back 3 Press the four way controller 3 Playback of the voice memo stops Playing Back a Voice Memo Deleting a Voice Memo 1p 97 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 97 A voice memo cannot be added to protected Z images 1 2 3 100 0004 100 0004 100 0004 10 25 10 25 10 25 20...

Page 91: ...89 5 Recording and Playback of Sound Memo ...

Page 92: ...ied 1 to 12 Holding down the button changes the magnification continuously The following operations can be performed while the magnified image is displayed Four way controller 2345 Moves the position to be magnified Zoom f y button x Makes the image bigger Zoom f y button w Makes the image smaller 3 Press the MENU button Zoom playback ends Playing Back Still Pictures Zoom Display Movies cannot be ...

Page 93: ...elect Quick Zoom 3 Use the four way controller 45 to select On or Off On Pressing x y on the Zoom f y button once displays the image at maximum magnification Off Pressing x y on the Zoom f y button once magnifies the image in steps 4 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take or play back images Setting the Quick Zoom Function 3sec Protect DPOF Slideshow Resize Image Sound Copy Digital Filter...

Page 94: ...ward playback Four way controller 2 Pause Zoom button w x Adjusts the volume The following operations can be performed while Pause is engaged Four way controller 4 Frame reverse Four way controller 5 Frame forward Four way controller 2 Releases the Pause function 3 Press the four way controller 3 Playback stops and the screen returns to the start playback screen 4 Press the Q Playback button The c...

Page 95: ...rizontal axis of the histogram shows the brightness darkest at the left end and brightest at the right end and the vertical axis shows the number of pixels 1 Sensitivity 2 Recorded pixels 3 Quality 4 White balance 5 Histogram 6 Shutter speed 7 Aperture 8 AE metering No Icons No shooting information is displayed Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode Saving the Display Mode 1p 82 100 0004...

Page 96: ...ppear when you press the four way controller 4 while image is selected Similarly the next nine images appear when you press the four way controller 5 while image is selected 3 Press w f or x y on the Zoom f y button The screen returns to full screen display of the selected image Pressing Q button 0 button OK button or DISPLAY button returns the screen to full screen display of the selected image N...

Page 97: ...ing 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 5 Press the OK button Start appears on the LCD monitor and playback starts at the set interval Press any button such as the OK button or MENU button to stop the slideshow Stop appears on the LCD monitor Slideshow The slideshow will continue until you press any button Movies and pictures with a voice memo will be played through to the end before the next picture...

Page 98: ...und are deleted Deleting Individual Images or Sounds Once deleted images cannot be restored You cannot display the Delete screen from protected images 1p 99 You can also delete images from Instant Review 1p 77 However you cannot delete images if the display time is set to 0 5 seconds You can also delete images from the nine image display 1p 94 However you cannot delete protected images 1p 99 If Qu...

Page 99: ...memo is deleted When the Quick Delete function is set to On the Delete screen appears with Delete already selected 1 Press the MENU button in Playback mode The Q Playback menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Quick Delete 3 Use the four way controller 45 to select On or Off 4 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take or play back images Deleting a Voice Memo only Select Del...

Page 100: ...ller 2 to select Delete All 3 Press the OK button All the images and sounds are deleted Deleting All Images Once deleted images cannot be restored Protected images and sounds cannot be deleted You can also delete images from Instant Review 1p 77 2 3 1 Delete all images Delete all images and sounds and sounds Delete All Cancel OK OK OK OK Delete all images and sounds MENU Exit Exit Exit ...

Page 101: ...ntroller 45 to choose the image or sound to protect 5 Use the four way controller 23 to select Protect Y appears on the image or sound Select Unprotect to cancel the Protect setting Protecting Images and Sounds from Deletion Protect 3sec Protect DPOF Slideshow Resize Image Sound Copy Digital Filter Playback MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit MENU 1 2 3 4 5 DISP MENU Exit Exit Exit All All All Unprote...

Page 102: ...ess the OK button Protecting All Images and Sounds Select Unprotect in Step 5 to cancel the Protect setting on all the images and sounds Even protected images and sounds will be deleted by formatting the SD Memory Card or the built in memory 3sec Protect DPOF Slideshow Resize Image Sound Copy Digital Filter Playback MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit MENU 2 3 5 6 4 1 DISP MENU Exit Exit Exit All All ...

Page 103: ... AV cable to the PC AV terminal 2 Connect the other end of the AV cable to the image input terminal and sound input terminal on the TV When using stereo sound equipment insert the sound terminal into the L white terminal 3 Turn the TV and camera on Changing the Video Output Format 1p 125 If you intend to use the camera for a long time use of the AC adapter D AC5 optional is recommended Refer to th...

Page 104: ...s only enabled when the AV cable is connected You can only use the remote control unit to view the next or previous image when playing back still images in the 1 image screen normal You cannot use the remote control unit to start or stop movies still images with sound or sound only files so use the buttons on the camera Also the remote control unit cannot be used at all while movies still images w...

Page 105: ...n the built in memory check that there is no SD Memory Card inserted in the camera 1 Press the MENU button in Playback mode The Q Playback menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select DPOF 3 Press the four way controller 5 The DPOF screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 45 to choose an image to print then press the four way controller 3 The frame moves to Copies Printing Single Im...

Page 106: ...er of copies to 0 and press the OK button To print images stored in the built in memory according to DPOF settings at a photo processing lab follow the procedure in Copying Files p 114 115 and copy the files from the built in memory to the SD Memory Card first You cannot set the printing service for movies or sound only files Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing l...

Page 107: ... imprinted 8 Press the OK button Prints can be made according to the settings Printing All Images The number of copies specified in the DPOF settings applies to all the images Before printing check that the number is correct Pictures may not be printed correctly when the camera is connected directly to a PictBridge compatible printer if the total number of copies exceeds 500 Settings for single im...

Page 108: ...erly or the image data may be damaged if the batteries run out of power while the camera is connected to the printer The flash status 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 on the camera such as image quality and DPOF settings may be valid Pictu...

Page 109: ...AY button to choose whether to insert the date or not O On The date will be imprinted P Off The date will not be imprinted 6 Press the OK button Prints will be made according to the settings To cancel printing during operation press the MENU button Printing Single Images Print All Print One Print w DPOF settings OK OK OK OK Copies Copies Date Date DISP 01 01 01 Copies Date Print this image Print t...

Page 110: ... 1 Use the four way controller 23 to select Print w DPOF settings 2 Press the OK button The Print w DPOF Settings screen appears Use the four way controller 45 to check the image and the print settings 3 Press the OK button The selected image will be printed according to the DPOF settings To cancel printing during operation press the MENU button Printing All Images Printing Using the DPOF Settings...

Page 111: ...iting 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 Disconnecting the Camera from the Printer ...

Page 112: ...emory 1 Press the MENU button in Playback mode The Q Playback menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Resize 3 Press the four way controller 5 The Resize screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 45 to choose the image to resize 5 Press the OK button The screen for selecting the resolution and quality appears Changing the Image Size and Quality 3sec Protect DPOF Slideshow Resize...

Page 113: ...the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 11 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 cannot select a higher quality than that of the original image Recorded Pixels 1600 Quality Level Select resolution and Select resolution and quality quality Select resolution and quality MENU OK OK ...

Page 114: ...pears 2 Use the four way controller 23 to select Digital Filter 3 Press the four way controller 5 An image that can be edited with the digital filters appears 4 Use the four way controller 45 to choose the image to edit Editing Pictures with Digital Filters Images that have been edited with the digital filter are saved as Better D regardless of the quality of the original image 3sec Protect DPOF S...

Page 115: ...and the image appears on the LCD monitor The example shows an image with illustration filter 1 effect 6 Press the OK button 7 Use the four way controller 23 to select Overwrite or Save as 8 Press the OK button The image is saved with the digital filter effect 100 0003 100 0003 100 0003 MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit 1 1 ...

Page 116: ...ry the files are copied one at a time 1 Press the MENU button in Playback mode The Q Playback menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 3 to select Copy image sound 3 Press the four way controller 5 The Image Sound Copy screen appears Choose the copying method you want to use Be sure to turn the camera off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card 3sec Protect DPOF Slideshow Resize Image So...

Page 117: ...elected file is copied 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 attached the voice memo 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 MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit I...

Page 118: ...g an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory Do not turn off the camera or remove the battery or SD card or disconnect the AC Adapter until the formatting is complete or the memory card may be damaged 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 Formatting will delete protected data too MENU AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quali...

Page 119: ...ready to take or play back images 3 Use the four way controller 23 to select Start up Sound 4 Use the four way controller 45 to select 1 2 3 or Off Change the Shutter Sound and Operation Sound in the same way 5 Press the OK button twice The camera is ready to take or play back images Changing the Sound Settings Changing the Volume Changing the Type of Start up Sound Shutter Sound and Key Operation...

Page 120: ...oves to 24H 5 Press the four way controller 23 to select the time display style Select 12H to display the time in a 12 hour format or select 24 to display the time in a 24 hour format Changing the Date and Time MENU button OK button Four way controller How to call the B Set up menu MENU AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK OK OK O...

Page 121: ...er 4 moves the frame to the previous item If you select 12H in step 3 the setting switches between AM and PM corresponding to the time 8 Press the OK button twice The camera is ready to take pictures mm dd yy On Off English Format Sound Date Adjust World Time Screen Setting Set up MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit 12H 01 12 00 AM Date Adjust mm dd yy Date Style 01 2005 MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exi...

Page 122: ...e city selected in Home Time is displayed 4 Press the four way controller 3 If New York is selected as the World Time city the location of New York is marked on the world map and X indicates the current time in New York NYC 5 Use the four way controller 45 to select the X World Time city and press the four way controller 3 Setting the World Time MENU button OK button Four way controller How to cal...

Page 123: ...ty is NYC New York Use the four way controller 45 to change the W Home Time city and choose the DST setting 7 Press the OK button twice The camera is ready to take or play back images with the time in the selected city Refer to page 130 for the list of cities and code names mm dd yy On Off English Format Sound Date Adjust World Time Screen Setting Set up MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit ...

Page 124: ...the start up screen P Off Hides the start up screen 6 Press the DISPLAY button 7 Use the four way controller 45 to choose an image for the start up screen Changing the Start up Screen Background Color and Screen Effects Changing the Start up Screen MENU button OK button Four way controller MENU AWB 2560 Recorded Pixels Quality Level Focusing Area Multi Auto AE Metering Sensitivity Rec Mode MENU OK...

Page 125: ... switching display screens on the LCD monitor 3 Use the four way controller 23 to select Screen Effect 4 Use the four way controller 45 to select O On or P Off 5 Press the OK button twice The camera is ready to take or play back images 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 Changing th...

Page 126: ...he B Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller 5 The Brightness Level screen appears 3 Use the four way controller 45 to adjust the brightness The monitor gets darker as the bar slider moves to the left and brighter as it moves to the right 4 Press the OK button twice The camera is ready to take or play back images Changing the Display Language Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor MENU bu...

Page 127: ...u 2 Use the four way controller 45 to select NTSC or PAL Choose the video output format to match the output format of the TV or other video device 3 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take or play back images Changing the Video Output Format mm dd yy On Off English Format Sound Date Adjust World Time Screen Setting Set up MENU OK OK OK OK Exit Exit Exit ...

Page 128: ...The camera is ready to be connected to the computer or printer Changing the USB Connection Mode Do not connect the camera to your PC while PictBridge is selected for the USB connection mode Refer to the PC Connection Manual for instructions on connecting the camera to a printer or a computer Direct Printing Using PictBridge 1p 106 MENU button OK button Four way controller How to call the B Set up ...

Page 129: ...settings other than the date adjust language and world time 1 Select Reset on the B 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 camera is ready to take or play back images Setting Auto Power Off The Auto Power Off function will not work when the USB cable is connected Resetting to Default Settings ...

Page 130: ...ty Level on 3 EV Compensation on 4 and EV Compensation on 5 Select Off if you do not want to register a function 5 Press the OK button twice The camera is ready to take or play back images Registering Functions Registering a Function Only one function can be registered on each key of the four way controller You can choose from the following ten functions Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance...

Page 131: ...e balance 1p 72 4 Press the 0 button or the shutter release button The setting is saved and the camera is ready to take pictures EV Compensation and must be registered as a pair with on 2 and on 3 or on 4 and on 5 It is not possible to register only EV Compensation or or to reverse the plus minus functions Functions cannot be registered in Auto Select mode Retrieving a Function You cannot access f...

Page 132: ...ver KBL Kabul SFO San Francisco MLE Male LAX Los Angeles DEL Delhi YYC Calgary CMB Colombo DEN Denver KTM Kathmandu MEX Mexico City DAC Dacca CHI Chicago RGN Rangoon MIA Miami BKK Bangkok YTO Toronto KUL Kuala Lumpur NYC New York VTE Vientiane SCL Santiago SIN Singapore CCS Caracas PNH Phnom Penh YHZ Halifax SGN Ho Chi Minh BUE Buenos Aires JKT Jakarta SAO Sao Paulo HKG Hong Kong RIO Rio de Janeir...

Page 133: ...lable for this camera AC adapter D AC5 USB cable I USB7 AV cable I AVC7 Camera case O CC32 Strap O ST20 Sports strap O ST30 Leather Strap O ST24 Strap O ST8 Remote control unit E Remote control unit F Products marked with an asterisk are the same as those supplied with the camera ...

Page 134: ... largest file number has been assigned to an image and no more images can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card or format the SD Memory Card or built in memory p 116 No image sound There are no image sound files on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memory Camera cannot play this image sound You are trying to play back an image or sound in a format not supported by this camera You may be able to...

Page 135: ...mory The protect setting or DPOF setting is being changed The movie is being recorded Deleting The image is being deleted Formatting The SD Memory Card or built in memory is being formatted Battery depleted The battery is exhausted Insert new batteries or if using a rechargeable battery charge the battery with the charger p 16 It may also appear when you turn on the power after purchasing the came...

Page 136: ...yed but is hard to see Image on LCD monitor may be hard to see when taking pictures outside in sunlight Shutter will not release Flash is charging When flash status lamp blinks red flash is charging and no pictures can be taken Lamp lights red when charging is completed No available space on SD Memory Card or in built in memory Insert SD Memory Card with available space or delete unwanted images p...

Page 137: ...es will be out of focus if taken with focus mode set on q Macro or r Super Macro Flash does not discharge Flash mode is set to Off Set to Auto or b p 67 The Capture mode is set to C or J in d mode Continuous Shooting or Infinity Landscape mode Flash will not discharge in these modes Zoom will not work Focus mode is set on Super Macro Zoom does not function in Super Macro mode Even though you have ...

Page 138: ...ge Matching III Movie AVI Motion JPEG approx 30 fps approx 15 fps with sound monaural fps frames per second Sound WAV PCM system monaural max recording time approx 15 min when using 16 MB SD Memory Card Quality Level C Best D Better E Good In Auto Select Mode 2560 1920 C Superior 2560 1920 D Super 2048 1536 D Normal 640 480 D Economy Storage Medium Built in memory approx 11 MB SD Memory Card Quali...

Page 139: ...rmal 0 4 m full zoom range Macro 0 18 m 0 5 m full zoom range Super Macro 0 06 m 0 2 m focal length 10 2 mm Landscape full zoom range Focus Lock By half pressing shutter release button Manual Focus 0 18 m 0 06 m around the focal length midpoint Exposure Mechanism AE Metering TTL metering by sensor multi segment center weighted spot EV Compensation 2 EV can be set in 1 3 EV steps Movie Recording ti...

Page 140: ... times are a guideline based on PENTAX measuring conditions and may vary depending on the actual shooting conditions of use In Out Port USB AV terminal external power supply terminal Video Output Format NTSC PAL Monaural PictBridge Compatible printers Printers that support PictBridge Print Modes Print One Print All Print with DPOF Settings Size 89 W 58 5 H 27 5 D mm excluding operating members and...

Page 141: ...139 8 Appendix Memo ...

Page 142: ...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 143: ...s 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 Community ...

Page 144: ...lled and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by...

Page 145: ...t 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 including ...

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Page 148: ...aan 3 5 1930 Zaventem BELGIUM http www pentax be PENTAX Schweiz AG Widenholzstrasse 1 Postfach 367 8305 Dietlikon SWITZERLAND http www pentax ch PENTAX Scandinavia AB P O Box 650 75127 Uppsala SWEDEN http www pentax se PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America Inc Headquarters 600 12th Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A Distribution Service Center 16163 West 45th Drive Unit ...

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