Pentax Silkypix K-500, Operating Manual

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You can set the camera to turn off automatically if unused after a certain
length of time.
Set in [Auto Power Off] of the [
R
Set-up 3] menu. Select from [1min.]
(default setting), [3min.], [5min.], [10min.], [30min.], or [Off].
When using the AA battery holder D-BH109, select the type of the AA
batteries to use so the camera can determine the battery level correctly.
The default setting is [Auto-detect].
1
Select [AA Battery Type] in the [
R
Set-up 3] menu, and press
the four-way controller (
5
).
The [AA Battery Type] screen appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (
23
)
to select a battery type, and press
the
4
button.
When set to [Auto-detect], the camera will
automatically detect the type of batteries
being used.
Battery Settings
Minimizing Battery Consumption
•
Perform any of the following operations to reactivate the camera from Auto
Power Off.
•
Turn the camera off and on again.
•
Press the shutter release button halfway.
•
Press the
3
button or
M
button.
•
Auto Power Off does not function in the following situations:
•
when a slideshow is played back
•
when the camera is connected to an AV device with a USB cable
•
while transferring images via Eye-Fi card
Setting the Battery Type
AA Battery Type AA Battery Type
Auto-detect Auto-detect
Lithium
Lithium
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Nickel-Metal Hydride
Alkaline
Alkaline
MENU
Exit Exit
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