Pentax Silkypix K-500, Operating Manual

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efore Using Your Camera
1
Shooting Info Display
If you press the
M
button while the control panel is displayed, you can select
the type of information displayed in standby mode for when shooting with the
viewfinder. Use the four-way controller (
2345
) to select a display type and
press the
4
button.
Screen
Display
Displayed Information
Status
Screen
Displays the settings for shooting with the viewfinder. (p.26)
Display Off Nothing is displayed on the monitor.
Electronic
Compass
The current latitude, longitude, altitude, direction, and Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC) are displayed. Press the shutter release
button halfway or turn the camera off and on again to return to
the status screen.
Available only when the optional GPS unit is attached to the camera
and is operating. (p.280)
The Shooting Info Display selection screen is not displayed when the mode dial
is set to
C
.
• If [Display Off] is selected, the display setting returns to the status screen
when the camera is turned off and on again. If you select the check box
for [Shooting Info Display] in [Memory] of the [
A
Rec. Mode 4] menu,
the selected screen display appears the next time the camera is turned on.
(p.216)
• The Live View image and the indicators which provide shooting information
are displayed during Live View shooting. If you do not want to display the
indicators, you can change the setting in [Live View] of the [
A
Rec. Mode 4]
menu. (p.111)
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