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Pentax Optio V10 User Guide Manual pdf

1. 45 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the Camera Functions eese 47 Setting with the Menus sssssssssssseeeeereeeenene ener Menulis tenria ences ang vst s AE co emeveerea Setting the Shooting Mode Calling Up a Specific Menu Setting the Playback Mode Taking Pictures Taking PICctres eoi nece eie reete cree cree teen ena 60 Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Shooting Mode Auto Picture MOda tee Liedern eter eure pete harc 60 Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings Program Mode 1 2 re iere rtr aia 62 Reducing Camera Shake and Blurring when Taking Pictures Digital SR Mode eed te ds stipe So carre ed 63 Taking Pictures of People Natural Skin Tone Mode Portrait Mode sessssss Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Mode oxi Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode cceeeseeeeeeeeeeeeees Using the Self timer s Taking a Series of Pictures sssssssssssseseeeeeene Using the ZOOM ut eet ettet e peat Setting the Exposure EV Compensation E Displaying Shooting Information eeeeeeeeeeeeeee Setting the Shooting Functions eene Select
2. E Reset Item Default Setting Memory Settin Page Setting 9 Power Saving 5 sec Yes Yes p 160 Auto Power Off 3 min Yes Yes p 161 Quick Zoom Off Yes Yes p 112 Green Button Green Mode Yes Yes p 55 Guide Display amp On Yes Yes p 162 e Playback Mode Palette Items Last Item Default Setting Memory peus Page Setting 9 Interval 3 sec Yes Yes Slideshow Screen Effect Wipe Yes Yes p 114 Sound Effect amp On Yes Yes Start up Screen Optio Logo screen 1 Yes Yes p 164 e Key Operation Last Item Function Default Setting Memory d Page Setting g x button Operation Mode x mode Zoom MA 4 Zoom Position Wide i Yes p 74 lever p 72 A Drive Mode O Normal Yes p 73 Bed Y Shooting Mode Auto Picture Yes Yes p 52 lt Flash Mode 534 Auto Yes p 81 Focus Mode AF Standard is Yes p 79 Capture mode 6 Rec Mode oy MENU button Menu Display menu p 47 Playback mode D ti Setting menu g OK DISPLAY Information Normal Yes p 77 5 button Display mic p 113 E Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals xipueddy e Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode Yes Can be set and function is available iFixed setting Cannot be changed Can be set but function is not available No Cannot be set eB o mem rd m aao 54 Aut
3. MENUJC ancel The quality level changes each time the four way controller A V is pressed canceling changes Refer to the following page for instructions on saving settings and E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Saving the Setting and Start Taking Pictures 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status When the shutter release button is pressed fully the picture is taken Saving the Setting and Begin Playback of Images 6 Press the button The setting is saved and the camera returns to playback status Saving the Setting and Continue with Menu Operations 6 Press the OK button or the four way controller lt 4 The setting is saved and the screen returns to Step 3 Canceling the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations 6 Press the MENU button The changes are canceled and the screen returns to Step 3 The MENU button function differs depending on the screen Refer to the guide indications MENU Exit Exits the menu and returns to the original screen MENU 5 Returns to Step 3 with the current setting MENU Cancel Cancels the current selection exits the menu and returns to Step 3 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suonejedo uowwog This displays the items that can be set with the menus and provides descriptions of each item See the list of default settin
4. Zoom Playback You can magnify an image up to x8 A guide showing the center of the magnified portion of the image appears on the LCD monitor during zoom playback 1 Enter the F mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to magnify 2 Turnthe Zoom EX Q lever toward Q The image is magnified x1 1 to x8 Turning the Zoom E3 Q lever toward Q changes the magnification continuously You can use the guide at the bottom left of the screen to check which portion of the image is magnified The following operations can be performed while the magnified image is displayed Four way controller A Y 4 gt Moves the position to be magnified Zoom E3 Q lever Q Makes the image bigger max x8 Zoom E3 Q lever Ez Makes the image smaller min x1 1 soBeui Burajog pue yoeg Buikeld 3 Press the OK button The image returns to single image display auton Movies cannot be magnified The guide does not appear if the LCD monitor display mode is set to No Info Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 111 ex Setting ww Format MENU Sound Date Adjust 10 10 2007 World Time th Language English MENUJE x it Setting the Quick Zoom Function When the Quick Zoom function is enabled you can display an image at maximum magnification x8 simply by turning the Zoom E Q lever toward Q once 1 Press the M
5. 170 Optional Accessories eeseeesesseseseeseeeeeenenn enne nnne 171 UI rn 172 Troubleshooting 2 roe toeee caet enc eint ic enne cete etus 174 Main Specifications i iisisccccsccsissccctdccezicssecsiecsenidcescccsesececeeccateceseeerseated 176 WARRANTY POL ICY 2 2 teet ttes 180 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating Manual are explained below indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the V related operation ls indicates information that is useful to know Me indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera This is the mode for capturing still pictures and recording movies and sound files In this manual the mode for taking still pictures mode is referred to as the Still Picture Capture Mode the mode for recording movies is referred to as the f mode and the mode for recording sound files is referred to as the mode x mode This is the mode for viewing still pictures and playing back movies and sound files E m8 E V3 The icons above the title show the shooting modes that can M V A amp activate the function f 8B W EX E A iv a 0 3 0 8 a Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Memo nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals C
6. x button Four way controller OK button MENU button Nine Image Display Folder Display and Calendar Display Nine Image Display You can display nine captured images on the LCD monitor at a time 1 In A mode turn the Zoom H Q lever toward EZ A page consisting of nine thumbnail images appears The displayed images change nine at a time page by page Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to move the frame When 10 or more images have been saved if you choose image 1 and press the four way controller A 4 the previous page appears Similarly if you choose image 2 and press the four way controller Y gt the next page appears Select amp Delete 100 0010 The icons that appear on the images indicate the following soBeui Burojog pue yoeg Buikeld No icon Still picture without sound with image Still picture with sound K i Movie first frame appears without image Sound file only Press the OK button MENU button or turn the Zoom E3 Q lever toward Q to switch to single image display of the selected image Press the gt button to switch to mode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBbew Bunosjog pue yoeg BuiAel d o Switching to Folder Display or Calendar Display In nine image display turn the Zoom E2 Q lever toward J to switch to folder display or calendar display Press the Green button to switch between folder
7. O Rec Mode 5 wt 8M Recorded Pixels ox Quality Level White Balance ocusing Area j Sensitivity MENUJE x it Setting the Movie SR Movie Anti Shake Function E In Movie mode you can use the Movie SR movie anti shake function to correct camera shake 1 Press the MENU button in l mode qz The 48 Rec Mode menu appears e 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Movie 3 Press the four way controller gt o The Movie screen appears 4 Usethe four way controller A V to select Movie SR D Use the four way controller lt gt I AN to select amp On default setting Recorded Pixels 640 or D Off Red s DM SR movie anti shake setting is Ad oa C color 6 Press the MENU button twice Em The camera returns to capture status with the current setting E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images Switching Between e Mode and gt Mode In this manual the capture mode such as for taking still pictures is referred to as IGI mode The playback mode such as for displaying captured images on the LCD monitor is referred to as LE mode In PJ mode you can perform simple editing operations on the images that are played back Follow the procedure below to switch between Bl mode and gt mode Switching from Mode to gt Mode 1 Pr
8. 9 107 x button oo 43 45 x mode 9 107 34 Setting menu 51 Green Mode 66 9 Green Button 44 46 55 Delete 42 118 amp Tele 74 M Wide oo 74 Q Magnify ou ee 111 EX Nine image display 109 Self timer 72 Auto Picture 53 60 P Program 53 62 A Night Scene 53 68 ME Movie oo cece 53 Voice Recording 53 143 TA Landscape 53 Flower re 53 Natural Skin Tone 53 64 O Portrait 53 64 Surf amp Snow 53 X Sport sss 53 amp Digital SR Blur reduction 53 63 KidS nter 54 ARAA Pet ow 54 71 W FOO ssccce cc ccse8ecscviezssaecectucses 54 V Frame Composite 54 69 A AC adapter 25 Adapter plug 23 Adding sound Voice Memo 146 AUTO FA uestis 81 Auto AWB 87 Auto Power Off 161 Autofocus sss 89 AV equipment 117 B B amp W sssss 105 130 Basic mode 66 Battery sss 21 Battery level indicator 23 Bright portions 17 Brightness Filter 131 Brightness level 159 Browse Bu
9. C m P V3 A amp OC O 5 X MORN Selecting the Flash Mode Flash Modes 5 Auto The flash discharges automatically depending on the A light conditions The flash does not discharge regardless of the amp Flash Off brightness Use this mode to take pictures where flash photography is prohibited Flash On The flash discharges regardless of the brightness This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes Auto Red eye caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash discharges automatically 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 discharges regardless of the light conditions Soft Flash This mode reduces the intensity of the flash so that it is not too bright even when discharged at close range The flash discharges regardless of the light conditions memo The flash does not discharge Flash Off in mode or when the drive mode is set to or the focus mode is set to aA A pre flash discharges when using the red eye reduction function In mode you can only select 4 or Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals o A 3 a ay o et c 0 81 1 Press the four way controller lt 4 in G mode The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed You can also change the settin
10. co Treni Press the OK button m cu The message DPOF setting for this image ooa mo ds appears To make DPOF settings for this image another image use the four way controller lt gt to select another image If DPOF settings have already been made for an image the previous number of copies and date setting amp or O will be displayed Use the four way controller 4 V to choose the number of copies Use the Green button to choose whether to insert the date or not DPOF setting for amp On The date will be imprinted this image Off The date will not be imprinted To continue setting DPOF print order data use the four way controller 4 gt to choose another image and repeat Steps 6 and 7 Press the OK button The DPOF settings are saved and the screen returns to the DPOF menu Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing lab the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if amp On was selected in the DPOF settings To cancel DPOF settings set the number of copies to 00 in Step 6 and press the OK button E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Printing All Images When you choose the number of copies and whether or not to insert the date the settings are applied to all the images stored in the camera 1 Display the screen for DPOF settings in mode Refer to Steps 1 to 3 on p 1
11. MENU button MENU E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Getting Started Attaching the Strap Attach the strap O ST20 supplied with the camera payers Buje e 1 Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug 2 Pass the other end of the strap through the loop and pull tight Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Powering the Camera payeys Dunes 5 Charging the Battery Use the battery charger to charge the battery before using it in the camera for the first time or after a long period of non use or when the Battery depleted message appears Note AC plug cord Listed Type SPT 2 or NISPT 2 18 2 flexible cord rated 125 V 7A minimum 6ft 1 8m 1 Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger D BC63 2 Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet 3 Place the battery in the charger so that the PENTAX logo is facing up The charging indicator lights red while the battery is charging and turns off when charging is finished 4 Remove the battery from the battery charger when charging is finished The time required to fully charge the battery is about 120 minutes ww 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 The battery has reached the end of its service life when it st
12. When shooting mode is set to the number of recorded pixels set in Movie on the recording mode menu is set p 101 If you use the Recorded Pixels function frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 55 se1njoid Burje1 Recorded Pixels and Quality Level of Still Pictures v p 29 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals I Rec Mode 113 3L Ww Recorded Pixels Quality Level AWB White Balance Focusing Area Uro Sensitivity MENUJE x it You can select the quality compression rate of still pictures The more stars the lower the compression rate and the clearer the picture butthe file size becomes larger The recorded pixels setting also affects the file size p 83 E P V E 0 OBR 4 6 AN Selecting the Quality Level Quality Level Best Lowest compression rate Suitable for photo prints kk Better Standard compression rate Suitable for viewing the default setting image on a computer screen Highest compression rate Suitable for posting on a Good website or attaching to e mail 1 Press the MENU button in B mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Quality Level Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to change the quality level Storage capacity for the selected quality level is
13. nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals AC adapter uil LS 3 QE n AC plug cord m4 A connector cable payieys Bug e Using the AC Adapter with a Household Power Supply Use of the AC adapter kit K AC64 optional with a household power supply is recommended if you intend to use the camera for a long time or connect it to a computer 1 AO N if Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals a Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the DC terminal cover DC IN Connect the DC terminal of the AC adapter to the DC input terminal of the camera Connect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet Make sure that the camera is turned off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter Make sure that the AC plug cord and the connector cable are inserted securely The data may become lost if either cord becomes disconnected while data is being recorded Use the AC adapter with due care to avoid fire or electric shock Be sure to read Using Your Camera Safely p 1 before using the AC adapter Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the AC adapter kit K AC64 before using the adapter Installing the SD Memory Card payeys Dunes 5 Card socket This camera uses either an SD Memory Card or an SDHC Memory Card Both cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter Captured
14. OK button e Language z 8 English E WENJExit MENU button Changing the Image Folder Name You can change the name of the folder where images are saved Folder Name XXX_mmdd 3 digit folder number_month day xxx_ddmm 3 digit folder number_day month when the date style is set to dd mm yy Standard XXXPENTX where XXX is the 3 digit folder number Date default setting Picture taken with Folder name changed to Next time a picture standard folder name date setting is taken Example March 25 Example March 25 Example April 1 1 Use the four way controller A V to select Folder Name on the Xi Setting menu Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Standard or Date Press the OK button The Folder Name setting is saved From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 101 0325 102 0401 AO N How to display the i Setting menu Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time e OK button S Language 8 8 English MENU Exit MENU button Changing the USB Connection Mode Choose the appropriate USB connection mode depending on whether you are going to connect the USB cable to a PC or a PictBridge compatible printer ls Refer to the PC Connection Manual for instructions on connecting the camera to a computer 1 Use the fou
15. seJnjoid Buiyey o O Rec Mode to change the contrast level Sharpness The following setting is saved Saturation m e Low Contrast i yw Date Imprint sz Normal default setting s High WERJExit 4 Press the MENU button The Contrast setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status los If you use the Contrast function frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 55 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals E Rec Mode 1 3 Ri wt Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level AWB White Balance 2 3 gt a Focusing Area iuro Sensitivity MENUJE x it 1 4 ER P E 2A k C O 5 S MOAI Setting the Date Imprint You can choose whether to imprint the shooting date on the picture when shooting When amp On is set the date set in the Date Adjust screen p 37 p 151 is imprinted in the bottom right corner 1 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Date Imprint Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp On or O Off default setting 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status with the current setting soJnjoaid Buryje N C2 Rec Mode 313 im Fac S Sharpness Is Saturation A E Contrast lp Date Imprint 4 gt M
16. 2 and smaller An error message appears in Step 4 Using a New Frame Frames downloaded from a website or other source can be used when taking pictures To display the frames available in the built in memory or the SD Memory Card in Step 3 select Vl Frame Composite and press the OK button x The three frames stored in the built in memory cannot be deleted Upto 96 downloaded frames can be displayed Including the three frames already stored in the built in memory you can choose from up to 99 frames Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals m 2 3 a v 5 a v a 3 z 5 a 3 D e 133 s ewj 6Bunuug pue Bunip3 Red eye Compensation You can correct images where the flash has caused the subject to appear with red eyes 1 cO A OO N eo E Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to correct Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select 97 Red eye Compensation Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the aveni image appears otiginal image Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected a confirmation screen does not appear The image is automatically saved with a new file name Press the OK button The
17. 34 Setting menu Z MENU C X4 Setting bh d Format Sound Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time t OK button S Language z English E WENJExit MENU button Changing the Sound Settings You can adjust the volume of operation sounds and change the type of sound 1 Use the four way controller A V to select Sound on the i Setting menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The Sound screen appears Sound Volume mmi gt Start up Sound 1 Shutter Sound 1 Operation Sound 1 Self timer Sound 4 m5 Changing the Operation Volume 3 Use the four way controller A V to select Volume 4 Use the four way controller lt 4 gt to adjust the volume The selected volume is saved the default setting is 3 Set the volume to 0 to mute the start up sound shutter sound operation sound and self timer sound sbBumes Changing the Sound Type D Use the four way controller A V to select Start up Sound 6 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals ni 7 Usethe four way controller A V to select 1 default setting 2 3 or Off and press OK button The selected sound type is saved 8 set Shutter Sound and Operation Sound in the same way as in Steps 5 to 7 Use the four way controller lt gt to select amp On or Off for the se
18. E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Playing Back Sound You can play back the sound files you made in mode 1 Press the D button Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose a sound file to play back Press the four way controller 4 anton 00 The sound file is played back EAE 1 Total file recording time 2 Playback time o DUE The following operations can be performed during playback Four way controller A Pauses playback Zoom amp 4 4 lever 4 Increases the volume Zoom 444 4 lever M4 Reduces the volume If there are no recorded indexes Four way controller 4 Reverses playback Four way controller gt Fast forwards playback If there are recorded indexes Four way controller 4 Plays back starting from the previous index Four way controller P Plays back starting from the next index The following operations can be performed while playback is paused Four way controller 4 Resumes playback Four way controller 4 Rewinds approx 5 seconds Four way controller gt Advances approx 5 seconds 4 Press the four way controller Y Playback stops ic 0025 m If an SD Memory Card is inserted and you press and hold the PA button for more than one second in Step 1 sound recorded in the built in memory is played back p 107 punos xoeg Bui amp e d pue Buip102934 Q Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 145 punos y9eg BuiAej
19. When shooting mode is set to 4 the sensitivity is automatically adjusted to between ISO 50 and 3200 p 91 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Taking Pictures of People Natural Skin Tone Mode Portrait Mode Natural Skin Tone mode and amp Portrait mode are suitable for taking pictures of people Face Recognition p 54 operates for each shooting mode making taking pictures emphasizing the subject s face easier f Use this mode to capture people You can capture skin tone more beautifully RD 9 Use this mode to capture people soJnjoid Burjej 1 Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select amp Natural Skin Tone and press the OK button When 9 Portrait is displayed in the location for amp Natural Skin Tone select amp and press the OK button 3 Use the four way controller 4 V to switch to or E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 4 Press the OK button The shooting mode is selected and the ar camera returns to capture status When the location of the subject s face is p recognized a yellow focus frame appears on the LCD monitor at the location of the NE 4 face As the subject moves the size and 3 location of the focus frame changes to match the location of the subject s face D Press
20. bigger the file size Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels quality level and frame rate in Movie on the I Rec Mode menu Selecting the Recorded Pixels for Movies p 101 Selecting the Quality Level of Movies s p 103 Selecting the Frame Rate vs p 104 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Appropriate Number of Recorded Pixels According to Use ioaad Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen 320 320x240 Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e mail The default setting is 640 640x480 Appropriate Quality Level According to Use Best Images will be clearer but file size will be larger kk Better Good Images will be grainier but file size will be smaller The default setting is kx Best Appropriate Frame Rate According to Use 30fps Produces high quality movies but reduces the total recording time 15fps Increases the total recording time because the file size is smaller The default setting is 30fps frames per second e Recorded Pixels Quality Level Frame Rate and Recording Time Approximate recording time 30fps 15fps Sound Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Memory Memory Memory 3 min 1 min 7 min kkk 49 sec 47 sec 38 sec 28 sec 640 to
21. so you do not need to select more than the required number of pixels As a rough guide 2m 1600x1200 is adequate for making postcard size prints Refer to the table below for the appropriate settings according to use Appropriate Number of Recorded Pixels According to Use Recorded Pixels Use 3264x2448 2592x1944 2304x1728 2048x1536 N foo S a o g sg s s s 1600x1200 S bx E 1024x 768 e e 640x 480 A Clearer For printing high quality photos or A4 size pictures or editing images on a PC For making postcard size prints For posting on a website or attaching to e mail The default setting is 8m 3264x2448 Appropriate Quality Level According to Use Best Lowest compression rate Suitable for photo prints dx Better Standard compression rate Suitable for viewing the image on a computer screen Highest compression rate Suitable for posting on a website Good or attaching to e mail The default setting is X X Better Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels and quality level for still pictures on the I Rec Mode menu Selecting the Recorded Pixels v p 83 Selecting the Quality Level v p 85 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals payieyg Bunjeo e peuejs Dunes 5 e Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Image Storage Capacity Appro
22. 1 2 oN A c N Oo i nemo Press the four way controller V in mode The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y 4 gt to select O n Protect Press the OK button The screen for selecting Single image sound or All Images Sounds appears Use the four way controller A V to select All Images Sounds Press the OK button The screen for selecting Protect or Unprotect appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Protect Press the OK button All the images and sound files are protected all magesiso n A Protected images and sound files will be deleted when the SD Memory Card or built in memory is formatted To cancel the Protect setting on all your images and sound files select Unprotect in Step 6 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Editing and Printing Images Editing Images Changing the Image Size and Quality Resize By changing the size and quality of a selected image you can make the file size smaller than the original You can use this function to continue taking pictures when the SD Memory Card or built in memory is full by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to make more space available Ve Movies cannot be resized You cannot select a larger resolution or higher quality than that of the original image e You can select the available Recorded Pixels p 2
23. A V to select Instant Review 3 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 200 EV Compensation 4 Use the four way controller A Y vic PN to change the display time Bel instant Review Memory D Press the OK button The Instant Review setting is saved 6 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status with the current setting Instant Review vs p 40 ls Note the shutter remains locked until the Instant Review time ends 7 To allow a second picture to be taken more quickly set the Instant Review time to a short interval or turn it off E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals O Rec Mode 113 ww Recorded Pixels MENU uality Level White Balance Focusing Area Sensitivity MENUJE x it P 83 28 4 wi Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness You can give the image sharp or soft outlines 1 Press the MENU button in l mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Sharpness 3 Use the four way controller lt gt hea Hae seJnjoid Buryey o to change the sharpness level GP sharpness qE The following setting is saved Saturation Soft E E sz Normal default setting s Hard WER 4 Press the MENU button The Sharpness setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status los If you use the Sharpness function frequen
24. Date Adjust screen Go to Cancel ok OK Setting the Date and Time p 37 p 38 Go to Step 3 in Setting Hometown and DST DST if the desired settings do not appear If you accidentally select another language and go to the next procedure perform the following operation to set the language back e When Another Language Has Been Inadvertently Selected 1 Press the four way controller gt 2 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select the language and press the OK button e When the Screen After Step 2 Appears in Another Language Press the OK button Press the MENU button Press the four way controller gt Use the four way controller Y A to select Language Press the four way controller gt The Language screen appears Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select the language Press the OK button The i Setting menu appears in the selected language Oo OC A amp OoNz The language is now switched to your desired language To reset Hometown and the Date and Time refer to the pages below for instructions To change Hometown follow the steps in Setting the World Time p 153 To change the Date and Time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time p 151 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals payieyg Bunjeo Q Setting Hometown and DST 3 Press the four way controller v Te The frame moves to Hometown Press the
25. Drive mode p 72 p 73 Focus mode p 79 Camera shake icon p 77 Digital zoom icon p 74 Memory status p 32 Built in memory without card SD Memory Card NOohWD 8 Remaining image storage capacity 9 Battery indicator p 23 10 Focus frame p 39 11 Date imprint warning p 96 12 Date and time p 37 13 World Time p 153 No icon Hometown Destination 14 EV compensation p 76 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals m 8 Card is write protected 5 only appears when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Some indications do not appear in some shooting modes Full Display in Still Picture Capture Mode All of the indications are displayed here for explanatory purposes GN QA g P e 9 E d i 8M M 5 1 99 72 CX m nm c E Mew ANB 7 2 L REALE ASIBO 8 3 4 215 0 4 mR Sali AIRO Bright portion blinks red Dark portion blinks yellow Shutter speed Aperture Recorded pixels p 83 3 and 4 only appear when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Some indications do not appear in some shooting modes About the Bright and Dark Portions When there is an area in the frame that is so bright it appears white the indicated area blinks red as a warning Similarly when there is an area that is so dark it appears black the indicated area blinks yellow as a warning 6 Quality p 85 7 White balance p 87 8 Sensitivity p
26. Recording time for the selected quality level is iin displayed when the Quality Level setting is changed inj cancel 0KJOK d Press the OK button The Quality Level setting is saved 8 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status with the current setting Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate of Movies vs p 30 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 103 O Rec Mode wt Bim Recorded Pixels x Quality Level AWB White Balance Ea Focusing Area iuro Sensitivity MENUJE x it Selecting the Frame Rate You can choose from two frame rates number of frames per second for movies 30fps and 15fps The more frames per second the better the quality of the movie but the file size becomes larger y 1 Press the MENU button in l mode amp The 48 Rec Mode menu appears z 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Movie E 3 Press the four way controller gt The Movie screen appears 4 Usethe four way controller A V to select Frame Rate D Press the four way controller gt FATES A pull down menu appears Recorded Pixels 640 6 Use the four way controller A V frmeRots to select 30fps default setting Fre or 15fps Recording time for the selected frame rate is displayed when the Frame Rate setting is changed T Press the OK button The Frame Rate setting is save
27. Reduces the volume 3 Press the four way controller Y Playback stops Deleting a Sound File vzp 119 punos xoeg BulAejg pue Buip102934 Q Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 14 7 Settings Camera Settings Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time f OK button S Language amp amp amp English MENUE xit MENU button Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory Formatting will delete all the data on the SD Memory Card All the data in the built in memory will be deleted if no SD Memory Card is inserted in the camera Mu Do notremove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable Formatting will delete protected images and any data recorded on the card with any other camera or digital device 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 1 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Format on the i Setting menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The Format screen appears 3 Use the four way controller A V to select Format 4 Press the OK button Formatting starts When formatting is EGIT completed the camera returns to Capture Cancel mode or Playback mode E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals sBumes e AII data deleted How to display the
28. Still Picture Approx 1 4 m oo Wide approx 5 8 m oo Tele Approx 0 5 m oo Wide approx 2 0 m oo Tele Approx 0 1 m oo Wide approx 0 6 m oo Tele Face Recognition AF is available only when Portrait or Natural Skin Tone is selected in picture mode Movie Manual focus Focus Lock By half pressing shutter release button Exposure AE metering TTL metering by sensor multi segment Mechanism metering EV 2 EV can be set in 1 3 EV steps Compensation Shooting Modes Green Auto Picture Program Night Scene Movie Voice Recording Landscape Flower Natural Skin Tone Portrait Surf amp Snow Sport Digital SR Blur reduction Kids Pet Food Frame Composite Movie Continuous Approx 1 second until built in memory or SD Recording Time Memory Card is full or up to 2 GB Digital Filter B amp W Sepia Red Pink Purple Blue Green Yellow Color extract B amp W with Red B amp W with Green B amp W with Blue Soft Shutter Type Electronic mechanical shutter Speed Approx 1 2000 sec 4 sec Flash Type Auto flash with red eye reduction function Flash Modes Auto at low illumination Flash Off Flash On Auto Red eye Flash On Red eye Slow synchronization is possible only in Night Scene mode Effective Range Wide Approx 0 2 m to 5 5 m in ISO Auto condition Tele Approx 0 6 m to 2 9 m in ISO Auto condition Drive Modes Single frame Self ti
29. amp Snow For capturing images with dazzling backgrounds such as beaches or snowy mountains For subjects in fast motion Keeps the camera in Sport focus until the shutter is released Digital SR F T 4 Blur reduction Higher sensitivity reduces blur p 63 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suonejedo uouiulo o For capturing moving kids Reproduces healthy Pa and bright skin tone For capturing images of pets in motion A setting TA Pet suitable for the pet s coat can be set p 71 Food For capturing images of food Saturation will be rather high to make it look appetizing 4 For capturing image with frame composite w Frame Composite Recorded pixels is fixed to 3m p 69 Face Recognition Face Recognition is automatically activated in Auto Picture mode Natural Skin Tone mode and Portrait mode This function recognizes the subject s face focuses and performs exposure compensation when capturing images amp In mode the Face Recognition is automatically activated memo when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and Portrait is selected If the camera cannot recognize the location of the subject s face the camera focuses using the normal Focusing Area Multiple The Face Recognition function may not work if the subject is wearing sunglasses has part of the face covered or is not looking toward the cam
30. be set to amp Macro s amp super macro and PF Pan Focus Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 2 sec Self timer The seJnjoid Buryjej e soJnjaid Buryje In EY Night Scene mode you can choose settings appropriate for taking pictures of dark scenes such as nightscapes 1 2 Press the four way controller Y in i mode The Capture Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y 4 gt to select Night Scene Press the OK button The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes e The continuous shooting function is not available in 1 mode To prevent camera shake use a tripod and the self timer function p 72 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode In S Frame Composite mode you can take pictures using the frames stored in the camera 1 2 6 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals e Press the four way controller Y in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y lt P to select V Frame Compo
31. com Pentax Manuals 3 3 3 Em x 173 xipueddy e Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The camera will not turn on The battery is not installed Check if a battery is installed If not install a battery The battery is installed incorrectly Check orientation of the battery Reinsert the battery according to the C symbols in the battery compartment p 21 The battery is exhausted Charge the battery p 20 No image appears on the LCD monitor The camera is connected to a PC The LCD monitor is off when the camera is connected to a computer The camera is connected to the AV equipment The LCD monitor is off when the camera is connected to an AV equipment The LCD monitor is hard to see The brightness level of the LCD monitor is set too dark Adjust the brightness level in Brightness Level in the Setting menu p 159 Power Saving function is on When the Power Saving function is on the LCD monitor automatically darkens after a certain amount of time Press a button to return to the normal brightness level Select Off in Power Saving in the Setting menu to turn the Power Saving function off p 160 The shutter will not release The flash is charging No pictures can be taken while the flash is charging Wait until charging is completed There is no available space on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memo
32. display and calendar display 1 2 i memo In mode turn the Zoom EZ O lever toward E3 The screen changes to nine image display Turn the Zoom amp 3 Q lever toward EZ The screen changes to folder display or calendar display Folder display Frame The list of folders with recorded images and sound files appears 100 101 102 Use the four way controller A V 4 gt to move the selection frame Select a folder and turn the zoom E Q lever toward Q or press the OK button to Switch to nine image display with the first e EH 100 0010 image in the folder selected 103 104 Calendar display Recorded images and sound files are displayed by date in calendar format The first image recorded on a date is displayed for that date on the calendar appears for dates on which a sound file was first recorded Use the four way controller A V lt P to move the selection frame Select a date and turn the zoom E2 Q lever toward Q to switch to nine image display with the first image from that date selected Select a date and press the OK button to switch to single image display of the first image recorded on that date Press the MENU button in folder display or calendar display to Switch to normal nine image display Press the P button or half press the shutter release button in folder display or calendar display to switch to 3 mode E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals
33. edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original The red eye compensation function cannot be used on movies or on images where red eyes cannot be detected on the camera An error message appears in Step 4 The red eye compensation function can only be used with still pictures taken with this camera From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the Printing Service DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format is the format for storing print order data on still pictures captured with a digital camera Once the print order data has been stored the pictures can be printed according to the DPOF settings using a DPOF compatible printer or photo processing lab You cannot store print order data for movies or sound only files Printing Single Images Set the following items for each image Copies Choose the number of copies up to 99 Date Specify whether you want the date inserted on the print or not 1 Press the four way controller V in X mode The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select 2 DPOF 3 Press the OK button The screen for selecting Single Image or All Images appears 4 Use the four way controller A V to select Single Image soBeui Bunuda pue Bunip3 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 135 s ewj 6Bunuug pue Bunip3
34. 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 or in the event of any other irregularity stop using the camera immediately remove the battery or unplug the AC adapter and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center Continued use of the camera may result in fire or electric shock A Caution Never try to disassemble or short the battery Also do not dispose of the battery in a fire as it may explode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Do not place your finger on the flash when it is discharging as there is a risk of burns Do not discharge the flash while it is touching your clothing as there is a risk of discoloring the clothing 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 in your mouth Precautions for Battery Usage Only use specified battery with this camera Use of other batteries can cause a fire or explosion Keep wires hairpins and other metal objects away from the and contacts of the battery Do not disassemble the battery Disassembling the battery can cause explosion or leak
35. flash focus mode saturation contrast sharpness white balance etc are automatically set to the optimal settings for each mode Some functions may not be available or may not function fully depending on the shooting mode For details refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 170 The Capture Mode Palette does not appear even if you press the four way controller V when Focus Mode is set to MF and focus position is being adjusted p 80 memo There are 15 available shooting modes Capture Mode Palette Q Item Description Page 3 Auto Picture Automatically select the best capture mode p 60 3 The basic mode for capturing images Various o BY Program functions can also be set with this mode p 62 S i Used for night scenes Use a tripod etc to xe Night Scene prevent shaking and use a flash for portraits p 58 S Movie For capturing movies Sound is also recorded p 99 5 3 For recording sound only Be careful not to cover 5 U Moles Recording the microphone with your hands pem 2 4A Landscape For capturing landscape views The camera focuses on a wide range For capturing brightly colored flowers Flower Reproduces the outline of the flower softly s Adjusts color and brightness to reproduce skin Ianus Tone more beautifully than Portrait pe For capturing portraits The skin tone will be Portrait brighter to make the person look healthy p 64 Surf
36. four way controller A V to select an item and press the OK button Off No effect Wipe default setting The next image slides over the previous one from left to right Checker The next image appears in small square mosaic blocks Fade The current image gradually fades out and the next image fades in 8 Use the four way controller A V to select Sound Effect 9 Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp On default setting or 0 Off Except when the screen effect is set to Off you can choose amp On or 10 Press the OK button The slideshow starts using the selected interval and effect ls The slideshow will continue until you press any button other than the OK button or the power switch Movies or pictures with sound will normally be played through to the end before the next picture is played back regardless of the interval setting However pressing the four way controller gt while playing back a movie or a picture with sound skips to the next image Sound files made in Voice Recording mode are not played back in the slideshow Off for the sound that is played when one image changes to the next Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment p 117 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBeui Burejog pue xoeg Buike d 9 s ewj Bunojog pue yoeg Huel Playing Back Movies Playin
37. images and sound files are saved on the SD Memory Card if a card is inserted in the camera They are saved in the built in memory if a card is not inserted p 32 Nu Be sure to use this camera to format an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on another camera Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory p 148 for instructions on formatting Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card The still picture storage capacity varies depending on the capacity ofthe SD Memory Card and the selected number of recorded pixels and quality level p 29 G o Backing Up Data The camera may not be able to access data in the built in memory in the case of a malfunction Use a computer or other device to back up important data in another location on a regular basis to prevent data loss E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 1 Open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover in the direction of 1 When let go the cover opens automatically in the direction of 2 2 Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card socket so that the label is facing toward the lens Push the card in until it clicks Images and sound may not be recorded correctly if the card is not inserted all the way 3 Close the battery card cover and slide it in the opposite direction of payieyg Bunjeo Q Removing the SD Memory Card 1 Open the battery card cov
38. in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select Pet The Pet mode selection screen appears 2 3 Press the OK button 4 Use the four way controller A V to select 2 4 or 4 There are two types of icons a cat and dog icon Choosing either the cat or dog icon does not affectthe resulting picture Choose whichever you prefer Choose an icon white gray or black whose tone best matches your pet s coat or fur D Press the OK button The Pet mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus The focus frame follows the pet while the shutter release button is pressed halfway T Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals seJnjoid Buryjej o so1njaid Buryje EHOW PP 2A OO 5 X amp 6 ca W ei Using the Self timer In Self timer mode the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed Stabilize the camera with a tripod when taking a picture with the self timer Use this mode when you want to be included in a group picture X The picture is taken approximately ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed S Use this mode to av
39. in the camera This message appears when an SD Memory Card is not inserted and Image Sound Copy is selected The card memory is not enough to copy images sounds The built in memory is not enough to copy This message appears when there is not enough memory to copy to the SD Memory Card built in memory Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images p 26 p 118 images sounds Cannot process This message appears when Red eye Compensation correctly cannot be performed correctly Messages such as the following may appear on the LCD monitor when using the PictBridge function Low paper level in the printer The paper is running low in the printer Low ink level in the printer The ink is running low in the printer No paper in the printer There is no paper in the printer No ink in the printer There is no ink in the printer Printer error An error message has been sent from the printer Data error A data error message has been sent from the printer Paper stuck in the printer The paper is stuck in the printer Connection error Check printer PictBridge connection failed Check the connection and try again p 138 No image to be processed This message appears when there are no images that can be printed Wrong DPOF setting This message appears when DPOF printing is not available Downloaded From camera usermanual
40. interval between shots 1 Press the four way controller A in y mode 2 Usethe four way controller 4 gt to select Continuous Shooting and press the OK button The camera is ready to take a series of pictures 3 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 4 Press the shutter release button fully Pictures are taken continuously as long as you keep the shutter release button pressed auton The flash does not discharge in Continuous Shooting mode The continuous shooting function is not available in 9J ERE A M or 9 mode om You can continue shooting until the memory capacity of the SD Memory Card or built in memory is full The interval of continuous shooting will vary according to the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level settings The focus exposure and white balance are locked with the first image Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soJnjoid Buryey o EB EM P V3 9 3a 0 O e MORN Using the Zoom You can use the zoom to change the captured area IO 1 Turn the Zoom 44 4 lever in B mode 4 Tele enlarges the subject 44 wide widens the area that is captured by the camera The zoom bar indicates the current level of magnification soJnjoaid HulyeL When the digital zoom function is set to Off you can take pic
41. pictures 476 pictures 175 pictures 802 pictures 222 pictures 1016 pictures 640 640x 480 208 pictures 953 pictures 303 pictures 1386 pictures 416 pictures 1906 pictures The image storage capacity is for reference only The actual image storage capacity may vary depending on the SD Memory Card and the subject nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Movie Sound 30fps 15fps Sound Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Memory Memory Memory 3 min 1 min 7 min Tow 49sec 47 sec 38 sec 28 sec 640 kx 1 min 5 min 2min 10 min 640x480 6 sec 5 sec 13 sec 10 sec 1 min 7 min 3 min 14 min 41sec 42sec 16sec 57 sec 41 min t 1 min 6 min 2min 11 min 17 sec 53 sec axe 19 sec 3 sec 31 sec 33 sec d 320 k k 1 min 8 min 3 min 15 min 320x240 47 sec 12sec 28 sec 53 sec X 2 min 11 min 5 min 23 min 31 sec 33 sec 3 sec 6 sec The recording time is for reference only The actual recording time may vary depending on the SD Memory Card and the subject White Balance Auto Daylight Shade Tungsten Light Fluorescent Light Manual Lens Focal Length 6 3 mm 18 9 mm equivalent to 36 mm 108 mm in 35 mm format Aperture 3 1 f 5 9 Lens Composition 6 elements in 5 groups four aspherical elemen
42. precious moments Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice 57970 Copyright PENTAX Corporation 2007 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manggd200709 Printed in Vietnam
43. should be returned to the dealer from whom you purchased the equipment or to the manufacturer 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 equipment will be returned to you upon completion of servicing If the equipment is not covered by warranty regular charges of the manufacturer or of its representatives will apply Shipping charges are to be borne by the owner If your PENTAX was purchased outside of the country where you wish to have it serviced during the warranty period regular handling and servicing fees may be charged by the manufacturer s representatives in that country Notwithstanding this your PENTAX returned to the manufacturer will be serviced free of charge according to this procedure and warranty policy In any case however shipping charges and customs clearance fees to be borne by the sender To prove the date of your purchase when required please keep the receipt or bills covering the purchase of your equipment for at least a year Before sending your equipment for servicing please make sure that you are sending it to the manufacturer s authorized representatives or their approved repair shop
44. strap O ST30 Vinyl coated strap e Camera case O CC71 xipueddy Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 171 xipueddy e Messages Messages such as the following may appear on the LCD monitor during camera operation Battery depleted The battery is exhausted Charge the battery with the charger p 23 Built in memory full Memory card full The built in memory SD Memory Card is full and no more images can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images p 26 p 118 Change the quality level or recorded pixels of recorded images and try again p 125 Memory card error Shooting and playback are impossible due to a problem with the SD Memory Card You may be able to display or copy the images on the card using a PC Card not formatted The SD Memory Card you have inserted is unformatted or has been formatted on a computer or other device and is not compatible with this camera p 148 Card locked The SD Memory Card is write protected p 28 Compression error This message appears when compression of images has failed Change the quality level size and record or save again No image sound There are no image sound files on the SD Memory Card Movie recording stopped This message appears when the internal temperature of the camera has exceeded normal operating limits while recording a movie Deleting This message appears wh
45. supports higher quality paper Quality with more indicates higher print quality The print settings screen appears after each item has been set Press the MENU button The screen returns to the confirmation dialog Press the OK button The image is printed according to the settings Press the MENU button to cancel printing A ls The self timer lamp lights while the camera is communicating with the printer and blinks while the card is being accessed and during printing Do not disconnect the USB cable while the self timer lamp is blinking The Paper Size Paper Type Quality and Border Status settings are reset to the defaults when the camera is turned off s ewj Bunuug pue Bunip3 o C Disconnecting the Cable from the Printer v p 142 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Printing All Images 1 Inthe printing mode selection screen use the four way controller 4 V to select All Images Select printing mode 2 Press the OK button The setting screen appears 3 Choose the number of copies and whether to insert the date or not The number of copies and date setting that you choose apply to all the images Refer to Steps 4 and 5 in Printing Single Images p 139 for details of how to make the settings 4 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears Refer to Steps 7 to 11 of Printing Single Images p 139 p 140 for details of changing print se
46. to select Delete All ai A Ibeletefall images sounds 4 Press the OK button All the images and sound files are deleted et s ewj Huljajaqg pue yoeg BuiAel d o From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect You can protect stored images and sound files from being accidentally deleted 1 Press the four way controller Y in X mode The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A Y lt 4 gt to select On Protect 3 Press the OK button d The screen for selecting Single image La E sound or All Images Sounds appears 4 Use the four way controller A V to select Single image sound D Press the OK button The message Protect this image sound appears To protect another image or sound file use the four way controller lt gt to select another image or sound file 6 Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Protect T Pressthe OK button The selected image or sound file is protected soBeui Burajoeg pue yoeg Buikeld os To cancel the Protect setting select Unprotect in Step 6 ex appears below the file number on protected images and sound files during playback Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 123 s ewj Bbuljajaq pue yoeg BuiAel d o Protecting All Images and Sound Files
47. way controller The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select Cropping Press the OK button The Cropping screen appears Choose the cropping conditions Zoom E3 Q lever Changes the size of the cropped section Four way controller A Y lt 4 gt Moves the cropping position up down left and right Green button Rotates the cropping frame Press the OK button The cropped image is saved with a new file name The cropped image is saved in the same quality as the original image The number of recorded pixels is selected automatically according to the size of the cropped section ls Movies cannot be cropped Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBeui Bunuug pue Bunip3 127 Copying Images and Sound Files You can copy images and sound files from the built in memory to the SD Memory Card and vice versa This function can only be selected when an SD Memory Card has been inserted in the camera 3 s ewj 6Bunuug pue Bunip3 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card Press the four way controller Y in mode The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select Image Sound Copy Press the OK button The copying method selection screen appears Copying Files from the Built i
48. 0 MENUJC ancel lokJOK Date Style Date 01 01 2007 Time 0 00 wENUJCancel oKJOK Date Adjust Date Style mm dd yy 24h Date 01 01 2007 Time 0 00 wENUJCancel 0KJOK Date Adjust Date Style mm dd yy 24h Time 0 00 MENU Cancel okJOK switches between am and pm corresponding to the time Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals peuejs Pues e 9 Press the OK button The camera returns to capture status Language Date Time Hometown and DST can be changed Refer to the pages below for instructions To change the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language p 155 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time p 151 To change the city or turn DST on and off follow the steps in Setting the World Time p 153 peuejs Dunes 5 Nm When the MENU button is pressed in the Language amp 88 screen the selected language is canceled and the Date Adjustment screen is displayed in the default language English To set to another language follow the steps on p 35 When the MENU button is pressed in the Date Adjustment Screen the camera enters Shooting mode without setting the date Restart the camera to set the date The Date Adjust screen reappears Alternatively you can display the Date Adjustment screen from the 31 Setting menu p 151
49. 03 Quick Zoom 112 R Recorded Pixels M 29 30 83 101 Recording movies 99 Recording sounds 143 Red eye Compensation Red eye reduction Ox n e E T 81 82 Resetting settings 163 Resize sssss 125 Rotating eeen 42 S Saturation 94 Saving by date 156 Saving settings 97 SD Memory Card 26 Select time 154 Self timer occa 72 Sensitivity 90 Sepla enrii 105 130 Setting the exposure 76 Shade Lh aee 87 Sharpness 93 Shooting information 77 113 Shooting mode 52 Shutter release button ss 40 43 45 Slideshow 114 Soft S essent 81 Soft digital filter 130 Sound settings 149 Sound types 149 Standard AF 79 Start up screen 164 Strap ee 19 Super Macro 8 ou 79 T Tungsten Light 87 TV eto cu E ML LE 117 U USB connection mode 157 V Video output format 158 Viewing a guide 59 Voice Memo 146 Ww White Balance 87 World Time 153 Z Zo
50. 110 Changes to single image display of the selected date during calendar display p 110 Green ti button Switches from single image display to the Delete screen p 118 Switches from nine image display to the Select amp Delete screen p 120 Switches from folder display to the calendar display screen p 110 Switches from calendar display to the folder display screen p 110 MENU button Displays the 34 Setting menu during single image display p 47 Returns to single image display during Playback Mode Palette display p 57 Returns zoom display or nine image display to single image display p 109 p 111 Changes to nine image display during folder display p 110 Changes to nine image display during calendar display p 110 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the Camera Functions To change the camera settings press the MENU button to display the 6 Rec Mode menu or i Setting menu Menus for playing back and editing images and sound files are displayed from the Playback Mode Palette Setting with the Menus Pressing the MENU button in Ii mode displays the IB Rec Mode menu Pressing the MENU button in mode displays the 34 Setting menu During recording During playback suoije1edo uouiuo Gi Rec Mode v Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance 10 10 2007 Focusing Area World Time e Sensitivity Language amp 8i English Recorded Pixels Quality Level W
51. 14 NEMCE RET 15 Names of Operating Parts cccccccceeceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesneeeeeeneees 16 Monitor Indications earn tren tnn natns 16 Getting Started 19 Attaching the Strap sseeessssesesssse esses ener nnne Powering the Camera cccsseccsssecceeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeesaeeeeeeeeeeseneeeeeaeess Charging the Battery ie Installing the Battery sssssseseeeenene nen Charging the Battery Abroad ssssssssseeee Using the AC Adapter with a Household Power Supply ih Installing the SD Memory Card eene Recorded Pixels and Quality Level of Still Pictures Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate of Movies 30 Turning the Camera On and Off suus 32 Turning the Camera On in Playback Mode id Initial Settings iere 34 Setting the Display Language sssssssseeene 34 Setting the Date and Time 37 Quick Start 39 Taking Still Pictures ennt 39 Playing Back Still Pictures cccccssseeeeesseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseees 41 Playing Back Images s 41 Playing Back the Previous or Next Image 41 Rotating the Displayed Image eee eee eee eee eeeeeeeneetneeeeee 42 Common Operations 43 Understanding the Button Functions sees 43 leg Do C e iaa 43 C UD
52. 35 2 Use the four way controller A V to select All Images 3 Press the OK button The message DPOF setting for all images h DPOF setting for appears all images 4 Choose the number of copies and l whether to insert the date or not Rone m Refer to Steps 6 and 7 in Printing Single CET DCN mor Images p 136 for details of how to make the settings D Press the OK button The DPOF settings for all the images are saved and the camera returns to the DPOF setting screen The number of copies specified in the DPOF settings applies to all the images Before printing check that the number is correct soBeui Bunuug pue Bunip3 m Settings for single images are canceled when settings are made for all images Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 137 Printing Using PictBridge By connecting the camera to a printer that supports PictBridge using the USB cable I USB7 provided you can print images directly from the camera without using a PC Connect the camera to the printer and select the images you want to print and the number of copies on the camera Me You are recommended to use the AC adapter kit K AC64 when the camera is connected to the printer The printer may not work properly or the image data may be lost if the battery runs out of power while the camera is connected to the printer Do not disconnect the USB cable during data transfer Depending on the type of printer not all the s
53. 4 widens the area that is captured by the camera Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals LH soJnjoid Buryjej o oc N seunjoid Burje1 4 Press the shutter release button halfway When you select AF s MF you can press the shutter release button halfway before starting to record to focus D Press the shutter release button fully Recording starts A Record movies up to 2 GB consecutively For built in memory or SD Memory Cards up to 2 GB remaining recording time appears on the recording screen For SD Memory Cards whose capacity is 4 GB or more the remaining recording time with 2 GB as the maximum appears on the recording screen In the setting screen for the Movie menu p 101 p 103 p 104 the remaining recording time for the SD Memory Card is displayed However the actual maximum recording time is equivalent to 2 GB The flash does not discharge in mode You can use the optical zoom and digital zoom before starting to record and the digital zoom while recording Changing the LCD monitor display mode by pressing the OK DISPLAY button while recording a movie will not display the histogram Movies are recorded in AVI format memo 6 Press the shutter release button fully Recording stops Playing Back Movies vs p 116 Keeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed If you keep the shutter release button pressed for more than one second recording will continue as l
54. 9 6m 2816x2112 or 320 320x240 for Recorded Pixels m 2 zx 3 a m 5 a T a 5 z 5 a 3 D e p 1 Enter the F mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to resize 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller A Y 4 gt to select Resize 4 Press the OK button The screen for choosing the size and quality fim appears a A wes s 8 gt Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals s ewj 6Bunuug pue Bunip3 Select Recorded Pixels and Quality Level Use the four way controller lt gt to choose the size and quality Use the four way controller A V to switch between Recorded Pixels and Quality Level Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the image is protected a confirmation screen does not appear The image is automatically saved with a new file name Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button The resized image is saved E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Cropping Images You can delete the unwanted part of a picture and save the cropped image as a separate image 1 a fF O N Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to crop Press the four
55. 90 9 Histogram p 78 cO ond Full Display in Still Picture Playback Mode All of the indications are displayed here for explanatory purposes The display shows information such as the shooting conditions A1 to A11 appear when Normal Display or Histogram Info is selected B1 to B9 only appear when Histogram Info is selected p 113 S A3 0088 ETE A1 Playback mode p 57 A10 Four way controller guide A2 Folder number p 156 A11 Key lock icon p 67 A3 File number B1 Bright portion blinks red A4 Protect icon p 123 p 17 A5 Voice memo icon p 147 B2 Recorded pixels p 83 A6 Battery indicator p 23 B3 Quality p 85 A7 Volume icon p 116 p 145 p 147 B4 White balance p 87 A8 Memory status p 32 B5 Sensitivity p 90 ve Built in memory B6 Dark portion blinks yellow without card p 17 ll SD Memory Card B7 Shutter speed amp Card is write protected B8 Aperture A9 Captured date and time p 37 B9 Histogram p 78 In Normal Display A6 and A9 disappear if no operation is performed in two seconds Guide Indications A guide to available button operations appears on the LCD monitor during operation The buttons are indicated as shown below Four way controller A A Zoom lever Q Four way controller Y v OK DISPLAY button Four way controller lt 4 lt Shutter release button SHUTTER Four way controller gt gt Green fi button
56. D monitor display changes in the following sequence each time you press the OK DISPLAY button Normal Display Histogram Info No nfo For details of each display mode refer to Monitor Indications p 16 A appears if the shutter release button is pressed halfway when _ camera shake is likely to occur To prevent camera shake use a tripod and the self timer function p 72 In mode the Green Mode screen appears p 66 You cannot change the information displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the OK DISPLAY button Only or and the focus frame are displayed on the LCD monitor in amp and modes Other shooting information is not displayed You cannot change the information displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the OK DISPLAY button In S mode Histogram does not appear even when switched to Histogram Info Normal Display 291014072007 o G4 1 0 pr 14 2 a Histogram Info Dos an Bs P OWY E 5 7 8m kik AWB AP Bi50 200 D F3 3 41 0 Dia a No Info Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 5 2S ae iD o et E o o Using the Histogram A histogram shows the brightness distribution of an P image The horizontal axis x represents brightness dark at 5 the left and bright at the right m and the vertical axis represents the number of pixels E The shape of the histogram before Dark Brightness Bright and aft
57. ENU button in F mode The Xi Setting menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Quick Zoom 3 Use the four way controller 4 gt Bi Setting BE to select wy On or Off Auto Power Off 3min amp Jumps to x8 magnification Quick Zoom i d Green Button e Turning the Zoom E2 Q lever toward cuige Display eu Q once magnifies the image in stages Reset from x1 1 to x8 0 WENJExit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to P mode soBew Buljajaq pue yoeg BuiAel d E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode Shooting information can be displayed on the LCD monitor in EE mode Pressing the OK DISPLAY button changes the display mode Refer to p 18 for details of each display mode Normal Display we 610050026 Tii PIE e 0 0200 Wi 1065 9 Histogram Info Bg 2026 Puea soBeui Burajog pue yoeg Buikeld Displaying Shooting Information p 77 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 113 s ewj Bunojog pue yoeg BuiAel d o You can play back recorded images one after another 1 2 3 A c 2 a o Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose an image to start the slideshow with Press the four way controller The Playback Mode Palet
58. ENUJE xit ls DATE appears on the LCD monitor when Date Imprint is set to amp On However PATE does not appear when Date Imprint is set to amp On in amp or mode The date imprinted with the Date Imprint function cannot be changed or removed after the image is taken The date is imprinted on the picture with the date style set in the Date Adjust screen Note that when the printer and ACDSee or other image editing software is set to print the date and when printing images with the date imprinted the date may be printed twice E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Saving the Settings Memory The Memory function is for saving the current camera settings even when the camera is turned off For some camera settings the Memory function is always set to amp On the settings are saved when the camera is turned off while for others you can choose on or off to choose whether the settings are saved or not when the camera is turned off The items which can be setto amp On or Off in the Memory function are shown in the table below Items not listed here will be saved in the selected settings when the camera is turned off If you select amp On the settings will be saved in the status they were in immediately before the camera was turned off If you select Off the settings will be reset to the defaults when the camera is turned off The table
59. III compliant Copyright 2001 Seiko Epson Corporation All Rights Reserved PRINT Image Matching is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation The PRINT Image Matching logo is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation All other brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies To users of this camera There is a possibility that recorded data may be erased or that the camera may not function correctly when used in surroundings such as installations generating strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields The liquid crystal panel used in the LCD display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology Although the level of functioning pixels is 99 9996 or better you should be aware that 0 0196 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 LCD monitor in this manual are different form the actual product Regarding PictBridge PictBridge allows the user to connect the printer and digital camera directly using the unified standard for the direct printout of images You can print images directly from the camera through a few simple operations Regarding Product Registration In order to better serve you we request that you complete the product registration which can be found on the CD ROM supplied with the camera or the PE
60. JOK Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals sbumes T Press the four way controller gt The frame returns to Date Style 8 Press the four way controller Y Date Adjust The frame moves to Date Date Style mm dd yy 24h Date 01 01 2007 Time 0 00 MENU Cancel OK OK 9 Press the four way controller gt renee mares one ii MM msn za For mm dd yy month Example 01 Time 0 00 For dd mm yy day Example 01 WW Cancel TOK Date Adjust sbulyes e 10 11 12 13 L memo For yy mm dd year Example 2007 The following operations and screens use mm dd yy as an example The operations are the same even if another date style has been selected Use the four way controller 4 V to change the month Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to the day field Use the four way controller A V to change the day After changing the day change the year in the same manner Change the time in the same way as in Steps 7 to 10 If you selected 12h in Step 6 the setting switches between am and pm corresponding to the time Press the OK button The date and time settings are saved 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 From camera userman
61. NTAX website Thank you for your cooperation Refer to the PC Connection Manual bottom right of the front side for more information Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Using Your Camera Safely We have paid close attention to the safety of this product When using this product we request your special attention regarding items marked with the following symbols IN Warning This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause serious personal injuries Caution This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause minor or medium personal injuries or material losses About the Camera A Warning Do not attempt to take the camera apart or remodel the camera High voltages are present within the camera and there is therefore a danger of electric shocks if the camera is taken apart If the inside of the camera should become exposed as a result of for example the camera being dropped please do not under any circumstances touch such exposed portions as there is a danger of receiving an electric shock To avoid the risk of it being swallowed by mistake keep the SD Memory Card out ofthe reach of small children Seek medical attention immediately if a card is accidentally swallowed Wrapping the strap of the camera around your neck is also dangerous Please take care that small children do not hang the strap around their necks Use an AC adapter that is of the power and voltage specified for
62. PENTAX Digital Camera Optio VIO Operating Manual PictBridge To ensure the best performance from your camera please read the Operating Manual before using the camera Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX Digital Camera Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions Keep this manual safe as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understand all the camera s capabilities Regarding copyrights Images taken using the PENTAX Digital Camera that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act Please take care as there are even cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations performances or of items on display Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act and care should be taken here also Regarding trademarks PENTAX and Optio are trademarks of PENTAX Corporation ez SDHC Logo is trademark This product supports PRINT Image Matching III PRINT Image Matching enabled digital still cameras printers and software help photographers to produce images more faithful to their intentions Some functions are not available on printers that are not PRINT Image Matching
63. Press the MENU button in mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Sensitivity Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V to change the sensitivity Press the OK button The Sensitivity setting is saved Press the MENU button Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area Sensitivity The camera returns to capture status with the current setting E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals V When shooting mode is set to amp the sensitivity is automatically adjusted to between ISO 50 and 3200 If you use the Sensitivity function frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 55 Saving the Sensitivity vx p 97 soainjoig Buryjej Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals O Rec Mode w Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level White Balance 2 3 4 D Focusing Area Sensitivit 5 y MENUJE xit 1 6 Bi P V1 A OOR amp 6 ca Wei Setting the Instant Review Time Instant Review You can choose the Instant Review time the length of time the image is displayed immediately after capture from 0 5sec 1sec default setting 2sec 3sec 5sec and Off no display 4 EN 1 Press the MENU button in C mode amp The 48 Rec Mode menu appears z 2 Usethe four way controller
64. R Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals We PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America Inc Located at 600 12th Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A Phone 303 799 8000 FAX 303 790 1131 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant 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 82 909 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 interference that may cause undesired operation The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR 815 101 to 815 109 Product Name PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number Optio V10 Contact person Customer Service Manager Date and Place October 2007 Colorado xipuaddy Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 183 xipueddy e Information on disposal for users E 1 In the European Union If your product is marked with this symbol it means that used electrical e
65. SD Memory Card etc The lens on this camera is not interchangeable The lens is not removable Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner alcohol or benzene Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Places of high temperature and humidity should be avoided Particular care should be taken regarding vehicles which can become 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 As this camera is not waterproof do not use the camera where it may come in contact with rain water or any other liquid Ensure that the camera is not subjected to substantial vibrations shock or pressure Use a cushion to protect the camera when it is subjected to the vibrations of a motorbike car ship etc The temperature range in which the camera can be used is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The liquid crystal display will become black at a high temperature but will return to normal when normal temperatures are returned to The response speed of the liquid crystal display becomes slow at low temperatures This is due to the properties of the liquid crystal and is not a fault Periodic checks are recommended every 1 to 2 years in order to maintain high performance If the camera is subjected to rapid temperature changes condensation may form on the inside and outs
66. SO Auto When Digital SR blur reduction mode is selected automatically adjusted until ISO 3200 for ISO Auto File Format Still Picture JPEG Exif 2 2 DCF DPOF PictBridge PRINT Image Matching III Movie AVI Motion JPEG approx 30fps 15fps PCM system with monaural sound full color sepia black and white Movie anti shake function Sound Voice memo voice recording WAVE PCM system monaural Quality Level Still Picture Best Better Good Movie Best Xx Better Good Storage Medium Built in memory approx 52 1 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time Still Picture kkk Best Better Good Built in Memory 256 MB Built in Memory 256 MB Built in Memory 256 MB 8 3264x2448 13 pictures 62 pictures 26 pictures 121 pictures 40 pictures 186 pictures 5 2592x1944 21 pictures 97 pictures 40 pictures 186 pictures 58 pictures 267 pictures 4 2304x1728 26 pictures 121 pictures 52 pictures 242 pictures 75 pictures 346 pictures 3 2048x1536 33 pictures 151 pictures 65 pictures 299 pictures 95 pictures 435 pictures 2 1600x1200 52 pictures 242 pictures 87 pictures 401 pictures 128 pictures 586 pictures 1024 1024x 768 104
67. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate frequency energy and if not installed 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 one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Pour les utilisateurs au Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada FOR CALIFORNIA U S A ONLY Perchlorate Material special handling may apply The lithium battery used in this camera contains perchlorate material which may require special handling See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Declaration of Conformity According to 47CF
68. WB White Balance Ed Focusing Area iuro Sensitivity MENUJE x it 1 3 ae DANA ROION amp 6 ca Wi Setting the Exposure EV Compensation You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or underexposed 1 emg Press the MENU button in 6 mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select EV Compensation Use the four way controller 4 gt to select the EV value Rec Mode 213 B EV Compensation 30 0 gt b Movie A Digital Zoom E Instant Review ES Memory SZ MENUJE xit The selected EV value is saved the default setting is 0 0 To brighten select a positive value To darken select a negative value You can choose the EV setting in the range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in 1 3 EV steps Press the MENU button The setting is complete and the camera returns to capture status f you use the EV compensation function frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 55 Whenthe histogram is displayed bright portions and dark portions are indicated on the LCD monitor enabling you to check the exposure p 78 n and modes the EV compensation is fixed to 0 0 Saving the EV Compensation Value s p 97 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Displaying Shooting Information The LC
69. a does not switch to mode The assigned function is In mode you cannot change the information displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the OK DISPLAY button You cannot use the Ii Rec Mode menu or Capture Mode Palette in mode If you try to display the II Rec Mode menu or Capture Mode Palette amp key lock icon and a message appear If you switch to BE mode from mode you cannot display the 4 Setting menu by pressing the MENU button If you try to Green mode must be canceled to use this function Et E Auto Picture display the 34 Setting menu amp key lock icon and a message appear When the camera is turned off in the mode it turns on in the mode next time the power switch is pressed The mode settings are as shown below Flash Mode 4a Auto Drive Mode O Standard Focus Mode AF Standard Information Display Standard Recorded Pixels 8m Quality Level Better White Balance AWB Auto Focusing Area t 1 Multiple Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation 0 0 Digital Zoom mw On Instant Review 1 sec Sharpness s Standard Saturation s Standard Contrast s Standard Date Imprint Off 1 Can be set to amp Flash Off 2 Can be set to 10 sec Self timer or amp self timer mode 10 sec or 2 sec setting made in a shooting mode other than mode is available 3 Can
70. age If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes do not rub them Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with skin or clothes wash the affected areas thoroughly with water Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke Be careful not to burn yourself during removal Precautions for D LI63 Battery Usage USE SPECIFIED CHARGER ONLY DO NOT INCINERATE DO NOT DISASSEMBLE DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT DO NOT EXPOSE TO HIGH TEMP 140 F 60 C Precautions for Battery Charger Usage Only use the battery charger D BC63 supplied with the camera Do not use the product at a voltage other than the specified voltage Use with a power Source or voltage other than that designed can cause a fire or electrical shock The specified voltage is 100 240V AC Do not use the battery charger to charge batteries other than rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI63 This can cause explosion or a fire or breakdown of the battery charger nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Do not disassemble or modify the product This can cause a fire or electrical shock If the generation of smoke or strange odor from the product or other abnormality occurs immediately discontinue using and consult a PENTAX Service Center Continued use could cause a fire or electric shock About the AC Ad
71. apter A Caution Do not place heavy objects on the AC plug cord allow heavy 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 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 To reduce the risk of hazards use only CSA UL Certified power supply cord set cord is Type SPT 2 or heavier minimum NO 18 AWG copper one end with a molded on male attachment plug cap with a specified NEMA configuration and the other is provided with a molded on female connector body with a specified IEC nonindustrial type configuration or the equivalent Care to be Taken During Handling Take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in the package with you when traveling This will be useful if you experience problems abroad When the camera has not been used for a long time confirm that it is still working properly particularly prior to taking important pictures such as at a wedding or during traveling Contents of the recording cannot be guaranteed if recording playback or transferring your data to a computer etc is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera or recording media
72. ar material for White balance adjustment so that it fits the frame at the center of the LCD monitor Press the shutter release button fully The white balance is automatically adjusted Press the OK button The setting is saved and the screen returns to the BU Rec Mode menu Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status White Balance Ed am D Eod EEJ Adjust MENU Cancel 0K OK Note the camera stores the last manually set white balance until it is set again or the camera is reset to its default settings using the Reset option on the 34 Setting menu nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Rec Mode 1 3 E31 wo 8M Recorded Pixels MENU x Quality Level WB White Balance 2 3 4 Ed Focusing Area 5 iuro Sensitivity MENUJE xit 1 6 P V3 98 A 5 X amp 6 ca 9 Ii Changing the Focusing Area You can change the autofocus area Focusing Area Focusing Area 53 Multiple default setting Normal range rI Spot The autofocus range becomes smaller lt Automatic Tracking AF Keeps moving subjects in focus 1 Press the MENU button in l mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Focusing Area Press the four way controller gt seJnjoid Buryey o O Rec Mode A pull down menu appears Bi Recorded Pixel
73. arts to run down soon after being charged Replace with a new battery Me Donotuse the battery charger to charge batteries other than the rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI63 as the charger may overheat or be damaged If the battery is inserted correctly but the charging indicator fails to light the battery may be faulty Replace with a new battery E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals peuejs Bug e Installing the Battery Use the battery that is provided with the camera Charge the battery before using it in the camera for the first time 1 Open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover in the direction of 1 When let go the cover opens automatically in the direction of 2 2 Using the side of the battery to press the battery lock lever in the direction of 3 insert the battery with the PENTAX logo pointing toward the LCD monitor Push the battery in until it is locked in place 3 Close the battery card cover and slide it in the opposite direction of 1 Removing the Battery 1 Open the battery card cover 2 Release the battery by using your finger to press the battery lock lever in the direction of 3 The battery will be ejected Pull the battery out of the camera Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Use the AC adapter kit K AC64 optional if you intend to use the memo camera for a long time p 25 This camera uses a rechargeable lith
74. below also shows whether the Memory default setting for each item is on or off Item Description oe Flash Mode The flash mode set with the four way controller p 81 wy Drive Mode 2 es mode set with the four way controller 4 p 72 Focus Mode The focus mode set with the four way controller p 79 Zoom Position The zoom position set with the Zoom 84 amp lever p 74 MF Position The manual focus position set with the four way controller A Y p 80 White Balance The White Balance setting on the B Rec Mode menu p 87 sequentially even if a new SD Memory Card is inserted Sensitivity The Sensitivity setting on the BU Rec Mode menu p 90 EV The EV Compensation setting on the B Rec Mode Compensation menu p 76 Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom setting on the BR Rec Mode menu gj p 75 DISPLAY The LCD monitor information display mode set with the OK DISPLAY button p 77 p 113 File No When On has been selected the file number is assigned gj Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals E 5 a ae iD o et o 7 97 O Rec Mode 1 3 30 wo Bim Recorded Pixels Quality Level Al B White Balance a Focusing Area iuro Sensitivity MENUJE x it Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appea
75. cable Software CD ROM Strap Operating Manual PC Connection Manual Quick Guide xipuaddy Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 179 WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase Service will be rendered and defective parts will be replaced without cost to you within that period provided the equipment does not show evidence of impact sand or liquid damage mishandling tampering battery or chemical corrosion operation contrary to operating instructions or modification by an unauthorized repair shop The manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be liable for any repair or alterations except those made with its written consent and shall not be liable for damages from delay or loss of use or from other indirect or consequential damages of any kind whether caused by defective material or workmanship or otherwise and it is expressly agreed that the liability of the manufacturer or its representatives under all guarantees or warranties whether expressed or implied is strictly limited to the replacement of parts as hereinbefore provided No refunds will be made on repairs by non authorized PENTAX service facilities Procedure During 12 month Warranty Period Any PENTAX which proves defective during the 12 month warranty period
76. computer Recording and Playing Back Sound This chapter explains how to record sound files or add sound a voice memo to an image and how to play back sound files Settings 9 909 0 Q co This chapter explains how to set the camera related functions Appendix e This section deals with troubleshooting and lists the optional accessories Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 11 Camera Features In addition to basic picture taking the Optio V10 has a variety of shooting modes to suit different situations This section describes how to make the most of the key features of your camera Together with the explanations of camera operations it will enable you to enjoy your camera to the full Easy to Navigate Capture and Playback Functions The Optio V10 features an easy to see 3 0 inch LCD monitor In addition settings for capture playback and editing functions are easy to navigate Simply select icons that appear on the LCD monitor If you are unsure of which shooting mode to use first select Auto Picture p 60 The camera selects the appropriate shooting mode depending on the scene A guide appears when you select an icon allowing you to check the functions available in each mode and how to use them p 59 When you select Auto Picture mode the shooting mode is selected from Standard mode amp 3 Night Scene mode A Landscape mode and Portrait mode Let th
77. cted in amp and modes If you select AF s amp MF in mode you can only focus before shooting Manual Focus v Below Saving the Focus Mode p 97 Manual Focus The procedure for setting the focus manually MF is described below 1 Press the four way controller gt ERE in C mode Manual Focus se the four way controller o 2 Usethef troller gt t select MF and press the OK button The central portion of the image is magnified to fill the screen of the LCD monitor when focusing 3 Press the four way controller A Y The MF indicator appears on the LCD monitor to indicate the approximate distance to the subject Use the four way controller A V to adjust the focus using the indicator as a guide A for distant focus v for closer focus 4 Press the OK button The focus is fixed and the camera returns to capture status The focus position is fixed five seconds after you remove your finger from the four way controller After the focus is fixed you can press the four way controller again to display the MF indicator and readjust the focus using the four way controller A V so1njoaid Buryje MF indicator Nu Shooting mode and drive mode cannot be changed while adjusting MF m To switch from MF to another focus mode press the four way controller gt while the MF indicator is displayed E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals
78. ction Manual Battery charger AC plug cord PC Connection Manual D BC63 PENTAX Optio vio nir m Operating Manual Quick Guide this manual Items marked with an asterisk are also available as optional accessories The battery charger is not sold separately and is only available together with the AC plug cord in the battery charger kit K BC63 For details on other optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 171 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Names of Parts Front Shutter release button Self timer lamp red Power switch Flash Lens Microphone Strap lug LCD monitor PC AV terminal Battery card cover Tripod socket DC terminal cover Speaker Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Names of Operating Parts Power switch Zoom 44 E2 Q lever Shutter release button x button Four way controller OK DISPLAY button Green t button MENU button m Refer to Understanding the Button Functions p 43 p 46 for an 7 explanation of the function of each button Monitor Indications Normal Display in Still Picture Capture Mode The display shows information such as the shooting conditions E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Shooting mode p 52 Flash mode p 81
79. d 8 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status with the current setting MENU Cancel Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate of Movies vs p 30 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals O Rec Mode 1 3 wt 8M Recorded Pixels Quality Level hite Balance j Focusing Area lauro Sensitivity MENUJE x it Recording Movies in Black and White or Sepia Tones Color Mode In Movie mode you can set the color mode to Black and White or Sepia as well as Full Color default setting when recording a movie 1 on O C d ON Press the MENU button in mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Movie Press the four way controller gt The Movie screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Color Mode Press the four way controller gt 3 A pull down menu appears Recorded Pixels 640 Quality Level kk Use the four way controller A V Frame Rate 30fps to choose a color Color Mode 4E Press the OK button The Color Mode setting is saved Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status with the current setting MENU Cancel 0KJOK The color mode setting cannot be changed after a movie is recorded Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals seJnjoid Buryjej o
80. d pue Buipio2eM Adding a Voice Memo to Images You can add a voice memo to your still pictures Recording a Voice Memo 1 A cO emo i Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the still picture to which you want to add a voice memo Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears a i Use the four way controller a AY lt gt to select amp Voice uea Memo Press the OK button Recording starts You can record a voice memo until the built in memory SD Memory Card is full or up to 24 hours consecutively Press the OK button Recording stops E 22 A MENUCancel 0K OK A voice memo cannot be added to an image that already has a voice memo Delete the old voice memo and record a new one p 119 A voice memo cannot be added to protected O n images p 123 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Playing Back a Voice Memo 1 Enter the 1 mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the still picture with the voice memo that you want to play back 5 appears on images with voice memos in single image display 2 Press the four way controller 4 Playback starts 1100 0038 The following operations can be performed during playback Zoom 44 4 lever 4 Increases the volume Zoom 444 4 lever 444
81. defective operation Unplug the adapter plug from the power outlet when the battery charger is not in use Type A B BF C S imei ooeeoo k i 0 im im oi Ep E niin P D SE E gp Y E x Ss ky eo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals ES Main Socket Types in the Major Countries and Regions of the World A B BF C North America U S A Canada Y 9 Europe Iceland Ireland Italy Ukraine Austria Former Soviet Netherlands Kazakhstan Greece Sweden 3 Union Denmark Germany Norway Hungary Finland e France Belarus Belgium Rumania Russia 2 U K vv Spain Y Y 2 Switzerland Poland Portugal Y Y Asia Taiwan Japan Y Sri Lanka Maldives Y Nepal Bangladesh Mongolia Y Vietnam v v India Indonesia Pakistan Macau Y Y Thailand v viv Korea viv Y Philippines Y Y Singapore Hong Kong viv China viv vi yv Malaysia viv Y Oceania Australia Tonga New Zealand Fiji Guam Y Tahiti Y Central and Colombia Jamaica Haiti Panama Bahamas v South Puerto Rico Venezuela Mexico America Brazil Peru Y Chile Y Y Argentina viv Middle East _ Israel Iran v Kuwait v Jordan viv Africa Canary Islands Guinea Mozambique Morocco v Kenya South Africa Y Y Algeria viv vy Egypt VIIx Zambia Tanzania vyx
82. displayed when the Quality Level setting is changed 5 Press the OK button The Quality Level setting is saved 6 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status with the current setting kh ON IAWB White Balance lauro Sensitivity Ed Focusing Area Es MENUJC ancel OKJOK Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soJnjoid Buryey o Ve When shooting mode is set to quality level is fixed at xx When shooting mode is set to the quality level set in Movie on the recording mode menu is set p 103 If you use the Quality Level function frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 55 Recorded Pixels and Quality Level of Still Pictures v p 29 seunjoid Burje1 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals O Rec Mode w Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level White Balance 2 3 4 Focusing Area 5 j Sensitivity 1 6 MENUJE xit A N a I Adjusting the White Balance You can take pictures in natural colors by adjusting the white balance according to the light conditions at the time of shooting White Balance Auto D AWB default setting The camera adjusts the white balance automatically a XE Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight e UU Ch Shade Use this mode when taking pictures outside in
83. dit Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y 4 gt to select amp Brightness Filter Press the OK button The brightness adjustment screen appears Use the four way controller 4 gt to adjust the brightness You can preview the results of the brightness adjustment Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected a confirmation screen does not appear The image is automatically saved with a new file name 8 Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original a amp Q N soBeui Bunuug pue Bunip3 Movies or images taken with another camera cannot be edited using Digital Filter or Brightness Filter An error message appears if you choose this function from the Playback Mode Palette and press the OK button Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 131 Adding a Frame Frame Composite This function lets you add a decorative frame to still pictures There are three frames already stored in the camera 1 Enter the 1 mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image to which you want to add a frame Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the fou
84. e 4 when the card is ejected or the battery is removed while the data on the card is being recorded or accessed If the 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 computer Avoid using or storing the card where it may be exposed to static electricity or electrical interference Avoid using or storing the card in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation When using an SD Memory Card with a slow recording speed recording may stop while you are taking movies even when there is adequate space in the memory or shooting and playback may take a long time For information on compatible SD Memory Cards visit the PENTAX website E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Recorded Pixels and Quality Level of Still Pictures Choose the number of pixels size and quality level data compression rate of still pictures according to how you intend to use the pictures you have taken Higher quality levels and numbers of pixels produce clearer images but the resulting increase in file size reduces the total number of pictures that can be taken stored in the camera s built in memory or on the SD Memory Card The quality of the captured photo or printed picture also depends on the quality level exposure compensation resolution of the printer and a variety of other factors
85. e camera choose the optimal settings e Use the Green mode to take pictures easily using standard settings p 66 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Choose a Frame Before Taking the Picture With the Optio V10 you can add a fun frame when taking a picture of a child or your pet for example p 69 You can also add frames to pictures you have taken Adjust the position of the subject in the picture or reduce or enlarge the picture size to match the frame shape and size Now you no longer have to worry about the subject not being aligned in the frame e For decorating your pictures with a frame Easy Printing without Using a Computer By connecting the camera to a printer that supports PictBridge using the USB cable you can print images directly from the camera Gone are the days of not being able to print out pictures at home because operating the computer was too difficult e Easily print out images without using a computer Display Images and Sound Files in Calendar Format With the Optio V10 you can display recorded images and sound files by date in calendar format p 110 This lets you quickly find the image or sound file you want to play back Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Checking the Contents of the Package Camera S SW70 AV cable Rechargeable lithium ion USB cable I AVC7 battery D LI63 I USB7 PENTAX Optio vio PC Conne
86. e to folder or calendar display p 110 Turn toward Q during folder display to change to nine image display of the selected folder p 110 Turn toward Q during calendar display to change to nine image display for the selected date p 110 Can be used to adjust the volume during playback of movies or sound files p 116 p 145 p 147 4 A button Switches to mode p 107 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suoije1edo uouiuo suonejedo uouiulo o Four way controller 4 Plays back and pauses a movie or sound file p 116 p 145 p 147 Vv Displays the Playback Mode Palette p 58 Stops a movie or sound file during playback p 116 p 145 p 147 lt gt Displays the previous or next image and sound file during single image display p 41 Frame forwards frame reverses and reverses a movie during playback p 116 Fast forwards reverses and moves to the index in sound file playback p 145 A Y 4b Moves the display area during zoom display p 111 Selects an image in nine image display a folder in folder display and a date in calendar display p 109 p 110 Moves the image when using the Frame Composite function p 132 OK DISPLAY button Changes the information displayed on the LCD monitor p 113 Returns zoom display or nine image display to single image display p 109 p 111 Changes to nine image display of the selected folder during folder display p
87. ease button fully Subject contrast is very low a blue sky solid white walls etc Dark places black objects or subjects that cannot reflect light Fine patterns Rapidly moving objects When a distant object and a close object are both in the focus frame Areas of strongly reflected light or backlit subjects Instant Review The image appears on the LCD monitor for one second Instant Review immediately after it is captured You can change the Instant Review time p 92 You can delete the image during Instant Review by pressing the t button nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Quick Start Playing Back Still Pictures Shutter release button Um x button o Four way controller wes YOIND Playing Back Images 1 Press the D button after taking a picture The image appears on the LCD monitor In this manual this is called P mode Playback mode Displaying one image in full in mode BI mode default setting is called single image display L Press the gt button again in mode or 3 10 10 2007 press the shutter release button halfway to 2 switch to 3 mode File number Playing Back the Previous or Next Image 1 Press the button after taking a picture The image appears on the LCD monitor 2 Press the four way controller lt gt The previous or next image appears Downloaded From camera usermanua
88. ede eoa nep Soa Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode Slideshow Deleting Images Playing Back MOVIES ccccseccesseeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeneneeaee Playing Back a Movie sssssssssseeeenee Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment Deleting a Single Image Sound File sesssssss Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files from Nine Image Display sssseeeem 120 Deleting All Images and Sound Files ssssuss 122 Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect 123 Editing and Printing Images 125 Editing Im ges arent cente rara piei raias 125 Changing the Image Size and Quality Resize 125 Cropping Images sc sce eere reete e e E a a HERR enda Copying Images and Sound Files Using the Digital Filters eror tenentes Using the Brightness Filter sssessseeeeee Adding a Frame Frame Composite Red eye Compensation Setting the Printing Service DPOF Printing Single Images Printing All Images Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Printing Using PictBridge cccesseeceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneneeees 138 Connecting the Camera to the Printer 138 Printing Single Images ssssssssee
89. en deleting an image or sound file Camera cannot play this image and sound You are trying to play back an image or sound in a format not supported by this camera You may be able to play it back on another brand of camera or your computer Image folder could not be created The largest file number 9999 has been assigned to an image in the largest folder number 999 and no more images can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card or format the card p 148 Protected The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected Data being recorded This message appears when you try to switch to x mode while an image is still being recorded or when the protect setting or DPOF setting is being changed It disappears after the image is recorded or the setting is changed nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Data being processed This message appears when the camera takes more than five seconds to display an image due to image processing or when the SD Memory Card or built in memory is being formatted Green mode must be canceled to use this function This function is not available in Green Mode Press the Green button to cancel Green Mode p 66 No image to be processed This message appears when no image sound file is present This image sound cannot be processed This message appears when you attempt to edit a file that cannot be processed No card
90. eneeeeneeenes 139 Printing All Images 141 Printing Using the DPOF Settings 142 Disconnecting the Cable from the Printer sssuss 142 Recording and Playing Back Sound 143 Recording Sound Voice Recording Mode 143 Playing Back Sound eite netten iens 145 Adding a Voice Memo to Images eeeeeeeeeeenne 146 Recording a Voice Memo e Playing Back a Voice Memo sessssseeeen 147 Settings 148 Camera Settings ener A eoram exe Le eae Ee Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory 7 Changing the Sound Settings Changing the Date and Time sssssssssseenee Setting the World Time E Changing the Display Language ssseseee Changing the Image Folder Name ssssseeeeeees Changing the USB Connection Mode Changing the Video Output Format sssssssssss Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor Using the Power Saving Function Setting Auto Power Off Setting the Guide Display Resetting to Default Settings Reset Changing the Start up Screen sssssssssssssssee Appendix List of World Time Cities Default Settings esses Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode
91. equate for making postcard size prints The more pixels there are the larger the picture and the bigger the file size The file size also varies depending on the quality level setting p 85 Recorded Pixels Recorded Pixels Use 8m 3264x2448 For printing high quality photos or A4 size pictures or default setting editing images on a PC 5m 2592x1944 2304x1728 2048x1536 1600x1200 For making postcard size prints 1024x 768 640 640x 480 For posting on a website or attaching to e mail seJnjoid uUe L gt z fl z Clearer N z S bx E 1 Press the MENU button in i mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Recorded Pixels Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 3 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears EIT Recorded Pixels 4 4 Use the four way controller A Y ui to change the number of recorded Focusing Area pixels Grol Sensitivity Storage capacity for the selected recorded pixels is displayed when the Recorded Pixels setting is changed D Press the OK button The Recorded Pixels setting is saved 6 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status with the current setting MENUJCancel A zi E o When shooting mode is set to Y recorded pixels is fixed at 3m
92. er 2 Push the card into the SD Memory Card socket to eject it Pull the card out Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals peuejs Dunes 5 Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write protect switch Setting the switch to J j LOCK protects the existing data by SD prohibiting recording of new data deletion of existing data or formatting of the card 88 appears on the LCD monitor when the Write protect switch card is write protected Care should be taken when removing the SD Memory Card immediately after using the camera as the card may be hot Do not remove the SD Memory Card or turn the camera off while data is being saved to the card images or sound files are being played back or the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable as this may cause the data to be lost or the card to be damaged Do not bend the SD Memory Card or subject it to violent impact Keep it away from water and store away from 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 when the card has not been used for a long tim
93. er shooting tells you Dark portions Bright portions whether the brightness and contrast are correct or not and lets Q you decide if you need to use EV compensation and take the picture again Setting the Exposure EV Compensation v p 76 Understanding Brightness If the brightness is correct the graph peaks in the middle If the image is too dark the peak is on the left side and if itis too bright the peak is on the right side soJnjoaid Buryje Dark image Correct image Bright image WM WP When the image is too dark the part to the left is cut off dark portions and when the image is too bright the part to the right is cut off bright portions Bright portions blink red on the LCD monitor and dark portions blink yellow Displaying Shooting Information p 77 Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode vsp 113 Understanding Contrast The graph peaks gradually for images in which contrast is balanced The graph peaks on both sides but sinks in the middle for images with a large difference in contrast and low amounts of mid level brightness E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the Shooting Functions EE EM P V3 9 3A 0 O e MORN Selecting the Focus Mode Focus Mode This mode is used when the distance to the subject is 40 cm 15 7 in or more 60 cm or 23 6 in for Tele The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus a
94. era nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Calling Up a Specific Menu Assign menu items to the Green Button and recall these quickly by simply pressing the Green Button This is useful for going straight to the setting screens of frequently used functions such as EV Compensation Sensitivity and White Balance Lo The following functions can be assigned to the Green button Green Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area Sensitivity EV Compensation Sharpness Saturation and Contrast The default setting is Green Mode The Green Button setting can be returned to the default setting by selecting Reset on the 31 Setting menu The functions assigned to the Green button can also be used in the usual manner on the original menus Rec Mode and i Setting You cannot save different settings for the same function on the Green button and on the original menu suoinejedo uowwog Assigning a Function to the Green Button 1 Select Green Button on the 11 Setting menu 2 Press the four way controller gt Green Button The Green Button screen appears the Green Mode default setting is Green Mode 8 amp Recorded Pixels 3 ee m l 1 Use the four way controller 4 Y pia to choose the function you want to so Sensitivit set and press the OK button weNJCancel sok 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status with the current set
95. es Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Movie No Yes Digital Zoom Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Instant Review Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Memory No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Sharpness No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Saturation No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Contrast No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Date Imprint No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 1 The setting in a shooting mode other than mode is available 2 Follows setting for Movie 8 Automatic Tracking AF is not available 4 Not available during recording 5 Fixed at an automatic high sensitivity setting 6 Fixedatt Multiple because Face Recognition AF is set nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Optional Accessories A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera Products marked with an asterisk are the same as those supplied with the camera e Battery Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI63 Battery charger kit K BC63 including Battery charger D BC63 and AC plug cord AC adapter kit K AC64 including AC adapter D AC64 and AC plug cord The battery charger and AC adapter are only available in the kit e Cables USB cable I USB7 AV cable I AVC7 e Strap O ST20 O ST24 Genuine leather strap O ST8 Silver chain
96. ess the X button Press the gt button to switch to the Playback mode and view pictures while the lens is extended Hold down the gt button for approximately one second to activate the Playback mode with the lens retracted Hold down the gt button for approximately two seconds to display the pictures stored in the built in memory with the SD Memory Card inserted Browse built in memory When an SD Memory Card is inserted images movies and sound 7 files can be copied between the built in memory and the SD Memory Card p 128 Browse Built in Memory e You can play back still pictures including magnify p 41 p 111 movies p 116 and sound p 145 or display images in divided nine image display Folder display or Calendar display p 109 You cannot delete data Select amp Delete or display the Playback Mode Palette or menu Remove the SD Memory Card to perform these operations on images movies and sound files saved in the built in memory Switching from Mode to amp Mode 1 Press the F button or shutter release button halfway The camera switches to mode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals an D S 3 a UJ D o x m 2 g o D 3 a 3 D Q D o 107 Playing Back Still Pictures Refer to Playing Back Images p 41 for instructions s ewj Bunojog pue yoeg BuiAel d o E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Zoom E2 Q lever
97. ettings made on the camera such as print settings and DPOF settings may be valid A printing error may occur if the selected number of copies exceeds 500 Printing the index of the images printing multiple images on a single sheet cannot be performed directly from the camera Make the settings on a printer supporting index printing function or use a PC Connecting the Camera to the Printer 1 Select PictBridge for the USB Connection mode on the i Setting menu Refer to Changing the USB Connection Mode p 157 Turn off the camera Connect the camera to the printer using the USB cable provided Turn the printer on When the printer is ready to print turn the camera on The printing mode selection screen AT oK OK From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBDeui Bunuug pue Bunip3 o OA ON d Select printing mode Printing Single Images 1 Inthe printing mode selection screen use the four way controller A V to select Single Image 2 Press the OK button The setting screen appears 3 Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose an image to print 4 Usethe four way controller A V to choose the number of copies You can print up to 99 copies D Usethe Green button to choose whether to insert the date or not amp On The date will be imprinted Off The date will not be imprinted 6 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears To print the pictures accord
98. fore you start taking pictures Power switch Four way controller OK button MENU button payeys Dunes In this manual the arrow keys to be pressed are expressed as indicated on the right The Language screen appears when the camera is turned on for the first time Perform the operations in Setting the Display Language below to set the language and in Setting the Date and Time p 37 to set the current date and time Go to Setting the Date and Time p 37 when the Date Adjust screen appears Language Date and Time can be changed Refer to the pages below for instructions To change the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language p 155 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time p 151 Setting the Display Language 1 Use the four way controller 4 V lt gt to choose the desired display language Languagelsaa English Dansk Pycckn Fran ais Svenska ng Deutsch Finnish Z2 Espa ol Polish px Portugu s Czech pX Italiano Hungarian AAR Nederlands T rk e MENU Cancel OKJOK E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 2 Press the OK button ne The Initial Setting screen appears in the selected language If the desired settings for Hometown and daylight saving time baa m appear press the OK button again to Language Saa English display the
99. four way controller P The Hometown screen appears Newaviork n Use the four way controller 4 gt Language Saa English oi MENUJC ancel ok OK to choose the city Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to DST Daylight Saving Time Use the four way controller 4 gt to select O Off Press the OK button The Initial Setting screen appears Press the OK button The Date Adjust screen appears Next set the date and time DST peuejs Dunes 5 A o ON Oo E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the Date and Time Set the current date and time and the display style 1 Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to mm dd yy Use the four way controller A V to choose the date and time display style 3 Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to 24h Use the four way controller A V to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display D Press the four way controller gt The frame returns to Date Style 6 Press the four way controller The frame moves to Date T Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to the month 8 Use the four way controller A V to change the month Change the day and year in the same manner Next change the time If you selected 12h in Step 4 the setting Date Adjust Date Style mm dd yy 24h Date 01 01 2007 Time 0 0
100. fully p 39 Starts and stops movie recording in mode p 99 Starts and stops sound file recording in amp mode p 143 Zoom MM 4 ITQ lever Changes the captured area p 74 button Switches to the EE mode p 107 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suonejedo uouiulo e C Four way controller A Changes the drive mode p 72 p 73 VW Displays the Capture Mode Palette p 52 4 Changes the flash mode p 81 gt Changes the focus mode p 79 A Y Adjusts MF in MF mode p 80 OK DISPLAY button Changes the information displayed on the LCD monitor p 77 Green button Switches to Green mode p 66 Calls up the assigned menu p 55 MENU button Displays the 43 Rec Mode menu p 47 In this manual the arrow keys to be e gt pressed are expressed as indicated on the right E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals OVO 9 eoo D Power switch Turns the camera off p 32 2 Shutter release button Switches to mode when pressed halfway p 107 3 Zoom tA Q lever Turn toward E amp during single image display to change to nine image display Returns to the previous display when turned toward Q p 109 Enlarges the image when turned toward Q during single image display Returns to the previous display when turned toward EX p 111 Turn toward ES during nine image display to chang
101. g Back a Movie You can play back the movies you have taken Sound is played back at the same time Ks 1 N Enter the gt mode and use the r3 four way controller 4 gt to Remp a choose the movie you want to play x back Ow tms Press the four way controller A Soon Playback starts The following operations can be performed during playback Four way controller 4 Reverse playback Four way controller 4 Pause Zoom 444 4 lever 4 Increases the volume Zoom 444 4 lever 44 Reduces the volume ela 00 00 00530 The following operations can be performed while playback is paused Four way controller 4 Frame reverse Four way controller gt Frame forward Four way controller A Releases the Pause function Play Press the four way controller Playback stops From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment By using the AV cable you can take pictures and play back captured images on equipment with a video IN jack such as a TV Make sure the camera and TV are turned off before connecting the camera to the TV 1 Connect the AV cable to the PC AV terminal 2 Connect the other ends of the AV cable yellow video white audio to the AV device s video input terminal and audio input terminal When using stereo sound equipment insert the sound terminal into the L wh
102. g using the four way controller A V 2 Press the OK button The camera returns to capture status with the selected flash mode About the red eye phenomenon Taking pictures using the flash may cause the subject s eyes to appear red in the resulting picture This phenomenon occurs when the light from the flash is reflected in the subject s eyes It can be reduced by illuminating the area around the subject or moving closer to the subject and zooming out to a wider angle Setting the flash mode to Auto Red eye or Flash On Red eye is also an effective way of reducing red eyes Saving the Flash Mode vs p 97 seunjoid Bunje1 ls For an explanation of how to use the Red Eye Compensation mode in the Playback mode to reduce Red Eye refer to p 134 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Rec Mode IEDSUS w Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level White Balance 2 3 4 D Focusing Area 5 Sensitivity MENUJE xit 1 6 EAA OON MOAN Selecting the Recorded Pixels You can choose from seven recorded pixels settings for still pictures The larger your recorded pixels the clearer the details will appear when you print your picture As the quality of the printed picture also depends on the image quality exposure control resolution of the printer and other factors you do not need to select more than the required number of recorded pixels 2m 1600x1200 is ad
103. gs in the Appendix Default Settings p 167 to decide whether you want the settings saved when the camera is turned off and whether you want the settings returned to the defaults when the camera is reset O Rec Mode Menu This menu shows the functions related to taking still pictures and recording movies Item Description Page t Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of still p 83 3 pictures 3 Quality Level For choosing the quality level of still pictures p 85 e White Balance Abbau the color balance according to the light p 87 2 Focusing Area For changing the area of the autofocus p 89 2 Sensitivity For setting the sensitivity p 90 E EV Compensation For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture p 76 D Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of movies p 101 Quality Level For choosing the quality level of movies p 103 amp Frame Rate For setting the frame rate number of frames per second p 104 z Color Mode For choosing a color mode for movies p 105 Movie SR For choosing whether to use the movie anti shake function p 106 Digital Zoom For choosing whether to use the digital zoom function p 75 Instant Review For setting the Instant Review time p 92 For choosing whether to save the set values of the Memory shooting function or return to the defaults when the p 97 camera is turned off Sharpness For choosing sharp or soft outline
104. he video output format to match USB Connection PC I Video Out 4 the video input format of the AV equipment Brigntness Level ALDINE A Press the OK button Power saving ssec The Video Out setting is saved WEWCancel egok ls Depending on the country or region images and sound files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set different from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting sbulyes e Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment p 117 List of World Time Cities p 165 From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals How to display the i Setting menu 4X4 Setting MENU 7 Format Sound Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time t S Language E amp amp English MENUJE x it MENU button Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor 1 Usethe four way controller A V to select Brightness Level on the 31 Setting menu 2 Usethe four way controller 4 gt 31 Setting to adjust the brightness Folder Name Date The following setting is saved USB Connection PC Se Sia Video Out NTSC m Dark Brightness Level ESSE Normal default setting Power Saving 5sec x Bright MENUExit 3 Press the MENU button The camera returns to Capture mode or Playback mode The LCD monitor is displayed with the
105. hite Balance 10 10 2007 Focusing Area e Sensitivity LE English Z The setting is complete and The setting is complete and the camera the camera returns to 09 romero returns to mode t 25 325 mode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals ls A guide to available button operations appears on the LCD monitor during menu operation Ex To set the Quality Level on the 4 Rec Mode menu 1 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears N The frame moves to Recorded Pixels oN The frame moves to Quality Level suoijeiadQ uouiulo e A A pull down menu appears with the items that can be selected The pull down menu displays only those items that can be selected with the current camera settings D Use the four way controller 4 Y to change the setting Press the four way controller Y O Rec Mode w 8m Recorded Pixels Quality Level IAWB White Balance J Focusing Area auto Sensitivity 1 T3973 Press the four way controller Y MENUJE xit O Rec Mode BM Recorded Pixels Quality Level IAWB White Balance LJ Focusing Area i v 13 pu ak Auto Sensitivity Z MENU Exit Press the four way controller gt OStorage Capacity 8 Recorded Pixels Quality Level IAWB White Balance ij Focusing Area auto Sensitivity
106. ht Saving Time T Use the four way controller gt to select amp On or o Off Select amp On if the Destination city uses daylight saving time Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals o 8 o 153 From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Press the OK button The World Time setting is saved Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status with the current setting Select t Hometown in Step 3 on p 153 to set the city and DST setting for the Hometown city Displaying the Time of the Destination on the LCD Monitor Select Time 1 2 Use the four way controller 4 V to select World Time on the i Setting menu Press the four way controller gt World Time The World Time screen appears Selecting a Destination DST Use the four way controller 4 Y nesta sues to select Select time Miomsiswi ra NewYork 14 25 way Press the four way controller gt rs 3 A pull down menu appears SSITCWHTTS gt oe th Use the four way controller A V Destinstion mos to select Destination or tt ieee get Hometown NewYork 14 25 WENJCancel oKJOK Displays the time in the city selected as the Destination city t Displays the time in the city selected as the Hometown city Press the OK button The Select time setting is saved Press the MENU button twice The camera ret
107. ide of the camera Therefore put the camera in a bag or plastic bag and take the camera out when the difference in temperature has subsided Be careful not to allow dirt mud sand dust water toxic gases or salt to enter the camera as this may damage the camera Wipe away any raindrops or water droplets and allow the camera to dry Refer to Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card p 28 regarding the SD Memory Card Please note that formatting an SD Memory Card or built in memory will delete all data however it may still be possible to recover that data using off the shelf data recovery software Please manage your camera memory at your own risk 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 the camera be careful not to overtighten the screw in the tripod socket on the camera The AC plug cord supplied with the camera is for exclusive use with the battery charger D BC63 Do not use it with any other equipment nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Using Your Camera Safely sse 1 Care to be Taken During Handling esseessss 3 ust 5 Composition of the Operating Manual Camera Features eese 12 Checking the Contents of the Package 2
108. ilt in Memory 107 C Calling up menus 55 Camera shake 74 77 Capture Mode Palette 52 Changing volume 145 149 Charging a battery 23 Checking the Memory Card uites tie 32 Color extract filter 130 Color Mode 105 Computer ss 157 Connecting to a printer 138 Continuous shooting Rh 73 Contrast 95 Copy essseenm 128 Cropping sssss 127 D Dark portions 17 Date and time 37 151 Date Imprint 96 Daylight 3 amp oo 87 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals xipuaddy xipueddy e Default setting 34 Delete amp nanaineaanann 42 118 Deleting sounds 119 Digital Filter 130 Digital SR 53 63 Digital Zoom 75 DPOF printing 142 DPOF settings 135 F Face Recognition 54 File No neeese 97 Flash sss 81 Flash Off occ 81 Flash On ssssss 81 Fluorescent Light E 87 Focus Mode 79 Focusing eec 79 Focusing Area 89 Folder display 110 Format enis 148 Four way controller 44 46 Frame C
109. ing the Focus Mode Selecting the Flash Mode Selecting the Recorded Pixels Selecting the Quality Level Adjusting the White Balance Changing the Focusing Area Setting the Sensitivity sessssssssss sid Setting the Instant Review Time Instant Review Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness ssss Setting the Color Saturation Saturation m Setting the Image Contrast Contrast ssssssssssss Setting the Date Imprint ssesssssssseeeeeeee Saving the Settings Memory esee E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Recording MOVIES ceeesseseseseeeeeeeeeeenneen nennen nennt nnn nnns 99 Recording a Movie ssssssssssseeeeeeeeneee enne 99 Selecting the Recorded Pixels for Movies ssssse 101 Selecting the Quality Level of Movies Selecting the Frame Rate Recording Movies in Black and White or Sepia Tones Color Mode tette tetti 105 Setting the Movie SR Movie Anti Shake Function 106 Playing Back and Deleting Images 107 Playing Back Images esee Switching Between BI Mode and gt Mode Playing Back Still Pictures Nine Image Display Folder Display and Calendar Display 109 Zoom Playback eui tec reme dte entre r
110. ing to the print settings on the printer press the OK button To change the print settings go to Step 7 T Press the Green button The screen for changing the print settings appears 8 Select Paper Size and press the four way controller gt The Paper Size screen appears ai Select printing mode Single Image LA Print with this setting Change MENU PictBridge Paper Size Setting Paper Type B Setting Quality C Setting Border Status Setting CE Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBeui Bunuug pue Bunip3 139 9 Use the four way controller mee 4 Y lt gt to choose the paper le size L A4 You can only choose a size that is Hainan n nue supported by your printer dose d 10 Press the OK button MenyCancel RON The Paper Size setting is saved and the Screen returns to the print settings screen 11 usethe four way controller A V to select Paper Type and press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 12 Use the four way controller A V to select the paper type and press the OK button The Paper Type setting is saved and the screen returns to the print settings screen Set Quality and Border Status in the same way as in Steps 11 and 12 If you select B Setting for each print setting images are printed according to the settings made on the printer Paper Type with more
111. ite terminal 3 Turn the AV device on When the device that the camera is connected to and the device that plays back images are different turn both devices on When viewing images on AV equipment with multiple video input terminals such as a TV refer to the operation manual of the device and select the video input terminal to which the camera is connected 4 Turn the camera on os You are recommended to use the AC adapter kit K AC64 optional if you intend to use the camera for a long time Depending on the country or region images and sound files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set different from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting p 158 The camera LCD monitor turns off while the camera is connected to AV equipment Volume cannot be adjusted with the zoom lever while the camera is connected to AV equipment Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals RU D IS 3 a UJ D o 2 m 3 2 g e D 2 3 a 3 D e 117 Deleting Images Delete images and sounds that are with mistakes or unnecessary Deleting a Single Image Sound File You can delete a single image and sound file Nu Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 123 Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image sound file you want to delete Press the ti butt
112. ium ion battery D LI63 Use of any other type of battery may damage the camera and cause malfunction Insert the battery correctly If the battery is incorrectly oriented malfunction may result Do not remove the battery while the camera is turned on If you do not intend to use the camera for a long time remove the battery If the battery has been removed from the camera for a long time when it is reinserted and the camera is turned on the message Battery depleted may appear This can also happen when using the camera for the first time however this is not a malfunction Wait a minute and then turn the camera on again to reset the camera The date and time may also be reset E p ezs Dunes 5 Image Storage Capacity Movie Recording Time Sound Recording Time and Playback Time at 23 C with the LCD monitor on and exclusive battery fully charged Image Movie Recording Sound Recording NS Storage Capacity Time Time Playback Time 200 pictures 70 min 260 min 210 min 1 Recording capacity shows approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing with LCD monitor on flash used for 5096 of the shots and 23 C Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions 2 According to the result of in house testing ime In general battery performance may temporarily deteriorate as the temperature decreases Be sure to take spare batteries when using the camera in a c
113. k 1 min 5 min 2 min 10 min 640x480 6 sec 5 sec 13 sec 10 sec x 1 min 7 min 3 min 14 min 41 sec 42sec 16sec 57 sec 41 min PAL 1 min 6 min 2min 11 min 17 sec 53 sec EE 19 sec 3 sec 31 sec 33 sec 320 tok 1 min 8 min 3 min 15 min 320x240 47 sec 12 sec 28sec 53sec 2 min 11 min 5 min 23 min 31 sec 33 sec 3 sec 6 sec The above figures are based on PENTAX standard shooting conditions and may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions and type of SD Memory Card used Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Q 7 2 Q o a al 2 31 Turning the Camera On and Off Power switch pejiejs Dunes 5 1 Press the power switch The camera turns on and the LCD monitor turns on When you turn the camera on the lens cover opens and the lens extends If the Language Selection screen or Date Adjust screen appears when you turn the camera on follow the procedure on p 34 to set the display language and or current date and time 2 Press the power switch again The LCD monitor turns off the lens closes and the camera turns off Taking Pictures p 60 Checking the Memory Card The Memory Card is checked automatically Memory status when the camera turns on te appears on the 3 LCD monitor when there is no SD Memory Card inserted in the camera In this case images and sound files will be sa
114. l com Pentax Manuals x button Four way controller OK button f button MENU button Hes x2ino Rotating the Displayed Image 1 Press the D button after taking a picture The image appears on the LCD monitor 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears 3 Usethe four way controller A Y lt P to select Image Rotation and press the OK button The rotation selection screen 0 Right 90 Left 90 or 180 appears 4 Use the four way controller 4 Y 4 gt to choose the rotation direction and press the OK button The rotated image appears w Movies cannot be rotated Protected images can be rotated but they cannot be saved in a rotated state Deleting the Displayed Image Press the button while the image is displayed to display the Delete screen Use the four way controller A to select Delete and press the OK button p 118 mi Lal in JAll mages Sounds OK LY Pw E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Common Operations Understanding the Button Functions OR ORO C e eG suoije1edo uowwog D Power switch Turns the camera off p 32 2 Shutter release button Focuses the camera on the subject when pressed halfway in Still Picture Capture Mode Except in 44 PF and MF modes p 40 Takes the still picture when pressed down
115. lectronic products should not be mixed with general household waste There exists a separate collection system for these products Used electric electronic equipment must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment recovery and recycling of these products Following the implementation by member states private households within the EU states may return their used electrical electronic equipments to designated collection facilities free of charge 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 could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling 2 In other countries outside the EU If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal For Switzerland Used electrical electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer even when you don t purchase a new product Further collection facilities are listed on the home page of www swico ch or www sens ch E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Symbols O Rec Mode menu 50 GO mode
116. ler A V to change the number of recorded pixels Recording time for the selected recorded pixels is displayed when the Recorded Pixels setting is changed 7 Press the OK button The Recorded Pixels setting is saved 8 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status with the current setting Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate of Movies p 30 se1njoid Bunje1 a From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals O Rec Mode 1 3 3 wo Recorded Pixels Quality Level IX IB White Balance Ed Focusing Area iuro Sensitivity MENUJE x it Selecting the Quality Level of Movies You can set the quality level of movies The higher the quality level the clearer the details and the bigger the file size Quality level of movies tok Best Images will be clearer but file size will be larger D default setting Z Better ae Good Images will be grainier but file size will be smaller gt et 1 Press the MENU button in l mode 5 The l Rec Mode menu appears ei 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Movie 3 Press the four way controller gt The Movie screen appears 4 Usethe four way controller A V to select Quality Level D Press the four way controller gt aes A pull down menu appears Recorded Pixels 6 Use the four way controller A Y a to change the quality level Color Mode
117. lf timer sound 9 Press the MENU button The screen returns to the 14 Setting menu with the changed setting sbulyes e E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals How to display the i Setting menu MENU Four way controller OK button MENU button Date Adjust 10 10 2007 World Time FAS Language z 8 English MENUJE x it Changing the Date and Time You can change the initial date and time settings You can also set the style in which the date appears on the camera 1 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Date Adjust on the X1 Setting menu Press the four way controller gt The Date Adjust screen appears Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to mm dd yy Depending on the initial setting or previous setting dd mm yy or yy mm dd may be displayed Use the four way controller A V to choose the date display style Choose mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to 24h Use the four way controller A V to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display Date Style gt mmidd yy 24h Date 01 01 2007 Time 0 00 MENU Cancel 0K OK Date Style Date 01 01 2007 Time 0 00 MENU Cancel oKOK Date Adjust Date Style mm dd yy 24h Date 01 01 2007 Time 0 00 wENUJCancel 6k
118. lm If you press the OK button in Step 9 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 The video output format NTSC PAL is automatically set according to the City set for Hometown in initial settings Refer to the pages below for the video output settings and instructions on how to change the video output setting after initial settings To see the video output format set in initial settings refer to List of World Time Cities p 165 Tochange the video output format after initial settings refer to Changing the Video Output Format p 158 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Quick Start Taking Still Pictures Power switch Zoom 44 4 lever Shutter release button HES JINO The standard procedure for taking still pictures is described below The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions 1 Press the power switch The camera turns on and is ready to take still pictures In this manual this is called Still Picture Capture Mode 2 Confirm the subject and shooting information on the LCD monitor The focus frame in the middle of the LCD monitor indicates the zone of automatic focusing You can change the captured area by turning the Zoom 884 amp lever to the left or right 4 enlarges the subject 444 widens the area that i
119. lo e Playback Mode Palette Item Description Page For continuously playing back images Screen or Ey Slideshow Sound effects can be set BUM For changing Recorded Pixels and Quality Level Roae to make the file size smaller putes For cropping images to the size you like Saved Cropping as a new image p 127 Image Sound For copying images and sounds between the 128 Copy built in memory and SD memory card P For rotating captured images Useful when Q magedsotahon viewing vertical images on a TV pite Digital Filter nes images with a Color filter or Soft p 130 Brightness Filter For modifying the brightness of the images p 131 w Frame Composite For merging a frame onto an image Select to p 132 overwrite or save it as a new file e Red eye For compensating red eye May not work on 134 Compensation some images due to the condition of the image P For attaching sound to images Sounds can be gu Voice Memo recorded until the memory card is full oan Protect Protects images and sounds from accidental 123 Om deletion Images can be deleted by formatting P DPOF For setting the print settings of images Useful p 135 id when printing at a printing service Start up Screen For setting a captured image as the Start up p 164 Screen nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Viewing a Guide of the Shooting and Playback Modes When Guide Dis
120. magnification by Quick Zoom turning the Zoom E3 Q lever toward Q during still p 112 picture playback Green Button For assigning a function to the Green button in p 55 Capture mode For setting to display guides when an icon is selected Guide Display in Capture Mode Palette and Playback Mode Palette p 162 Reset For returning settings other than the date and time p 163 language and video out to their defaults Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suonejedo uowwog Setting the Shooting Mode The Optio V10 has a variety of shooting modes that let you take pictures or record movies and sound in different situations simply by choosing the right mode for the particular situation from the Capture Mode Palette 1 Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to choose a shooting mode A guide of the selected shooting mode appears after approximately two seconds when a shooting mode is selected p 59 You can also set to hide the guides Refer to Setting the Guide Display p 162 for instructions 3 Press the OK button The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status N suornejedo uowwog o P0707 20078 14 25 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals In shooting modes other than E amp 3 amp amp and V the
121. mer approx 10 sec approx 2 sec Continuous Self timer Electronic control type control time Approx 10 sec 2 sec nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Power Supply Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI63 AC adapter kit optional Battery Life Number of Recording capacity shows approximate Recordable number of shots recorded during CIPA Images compliant testing Actual performance may 200 pictures vary according to operating conditions with LCD monitor on flash used for 5096 of the shots and 23 C Playback Time According to the result of in house testing 210 min Movie Recording Time 70 min Sound Recording Time 260 min Maximum Approx 120 min charging time In Out Port PC AV terminal DC input terminal Video Output NTSC PAL monaural Format PictBridge Printer PictBridge compatible printer Print Modes Print One Print All DPOF AUTOPRINT Paper Size Card L 2L Postcard 100 mmx150 mm 4 x6 8 x10 Letter 11 x17 A4 A3 printer setting Paper Type kkk kk x printer setting Quality kkk kk x printer setting Border Status With without printer setting Size 95 5 W x 58 H x 19 D mm excluding operating or protruding parts Weight 120 g excluding the battery and SD Memory Card Weight When 140 g including the battery and SD Memory Card Shooting Accessories Exclusive battery Battery charger AC plug cord USB cable AV
122. mory is saved when the camera is turned off No The setting returns to the default setting when the camera is turned off i The setting depends on the Memory setting p 97 Reset Setting Yes The setting returns to the default setting with the Reset function p 163 No The setting is saved even after reset e CI Rec Mode Menu Items E Reset Item Default Setting Memory Setting Page Setting Recorded Pixels 8m 3264x2448 Yes Yes p 83 Quality Level Better Yes Yes p 85 White Balance AWB Auto t Yes p 87 Focusing Area L Multiple Yes Yes p 89 Sensitivity Auto li Yes p 90 EV Compensation 0 0 Yes p 76 Recorded Pixels 640 640x480 Yes Yes p 101 Quality Level Best Yes Yes p 103 Movie Frame Rate 30fps Yes Yes p 104 Color Mode Full Color Yes Yes p 105 Movie SR amp On Yes Yes p 106 Digital Zoom amp On Yes p 75 3 Instant Review 1 sec Yes Yes p 92 amp Flash Mode amp On Yes p 81 x 2 Memory Drive Mode o Off Yes 5 73 Focus Mode Off Yes p 79 Zoom Position Off Yes p 74 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 167 xipueddy e Last Reset Item Default Setting Mem
123. n Memory to the SD Memory Card All the images and sound files in the built in memory are copied to the SD Memory Card at once Before copying the images make sure that there is enough space in the SD Memory Card 4 5 Use the four way controller A V to select e sol Press the OK button All the images and sound files are copied Copying Files from the SD Memory Card to the Built in Memory Selected images and sound files from the SD Memory Card are copied to the built in memory one at a time 4 Use the four way controller A V to select 60 gt e 5 Press the OK button e c i 6 Use the four way controller 4 gt 7 1100 0017 to select the file you want to copy Press the OK button The selected image sound file is copied E If you press the four way controller 4 in Step 6 playback of movies sound or picture with sound begins Press the four way controller V during playback to stop You cannot adjust the volume fast forward rewind etc If sound has been recorded with the image the sound file is copied with the image When a file is copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory it is assigned a new file name Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBeui Bunuug pue Bunip3 soBeui Bunuugd pue Bunip3 o M From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Using the Digital Filters This function lets you edi
124. o Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Flash Off Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 5 Flash On No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 4 Auto Red eye No Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Flash On Red eye No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 Soft Flash No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Self timer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 2 sec Self timer Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Continuous Shooting No No Yes No No No Yes No Yes No Yes AF Standard Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes amp Macro Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Super Macro Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes aA Infinity No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes PF Pan Focus Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes MF Manual Focus No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Recorded Pixels Yes Yes Yes Yes 4 Yes Yes Yes Yes Quality Level Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes White Balance Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Focusing Area Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Sensitivity Yes Yes Yes 5 Yes Yes Yes Yes EV Compensation No No Yes Y
125. o select wy On or Off Auto Power Off 3min The following setting is saved Quick Zoom H e Green Button amp On Display Guide Display Off default setting Hide Reset 3 Press the MENU button WENUEXit The camera returns to Capture mode or Playback mode To change the setting perform the above steps again sbulyes e E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals How to display the i Setting menu Four way controller OK button MENU button MENU Date Adjust 10 10 2007 World Time Language z English MENUJE xit Resetting to Default Settings Reset You can reset the camera settings to their defaults Refer to Default Settings p 167 for the reset settings 1 Use the four way controller A V to select Reset on the i Setting menu Press the four way controller gt The Reset screen appears to select Reset Press the OK button 2 3 Use the four way controller A V 4 The settings return to the defaults Reset Reset to initial setting Reset Cancel IA The following settings are not affected by resetting Date Adjust Language 74 and Video Out Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals o amp o 163 How to display the Playback Mode Palette slideshow MENUCancel Changing the Start up Sc
126. oid camera shake The picture is taken approximately two 2 seconds after the shutter release button is pressed ics memo Press the four way controller A in l mode Use the four way controller lt gt V to select or amp and press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture using the self timer Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds later Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self timer lamp is blinking when taking still pictures In ft mode recording will start after ten seconds or two seconds Pressthe shutter release button halfway while the self timer is engaged to stop the countdown and press fully to restart the countdown X cannot be selected while 3 mode is in default setting Select in another shooting mode and then switch the shooting mode to mode E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals P A t eS KR BE 6 3 Taking a Series of Pictures In this mode pictures are taken continuously as long as the shutter release button is pressed Continuous ml zi Shooting Each time a picture is taken the image is saved in the memory before the next image is taken The higher the image quality the longer the
127. old region and keep the batteries warm by placing them in your pocket or inside your coat Battery performance that has deteriorated due to cold temperature will return to normal performance when the batteries reach room temperature Be sure to take spare batteries with you when traveling abroad or to a cold region or if you intend to take a lot of pictures nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Battery Level Indicator You can check the battery level by the ij indicator on the LCD monitor Screen Display Battery Status green Adequate power remains green Battery is running low ma yellow Battery is running very low mm red Battery is exhausted Battery depleted The camera will turn off after this message appears payieyg Bunjeo Q Charging the Battery Abroad The battery charger supplied with the camera is designed to switch automatically to the voltage 100 240V and frequency 50Hz 60Hz of the electricity supply in the country or region where used However electrical socket shapes differ from country to country Before traveling abroad you are advised to check the socket shape in the country of your destination see Main Socket Types in the Major Countries and Regions of the World p 24 and take an appropriately shaped adapter plug with you The socket shape does not affect the charging method Ne Use of an off the shelf transformer may lead to
128. om MA ee 74 Zoom lever 43 45 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 3 3 3 ES x 187 Memo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Memo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals PENTAX Corporation 2 36 9 Maeno cho Itabashi ku Tokyo 174 8639 JAPAN http www pentax co jp PENTAX Europe GmbH Julius Vosseler Strasse 104 22527 Hamburg GERMANY European Headquarters HQ http www pentaxeurope com Germany http www pentax de PENTAX U K Limited PENTAX House Heron Drive Langley Slough Berks SL3 8PN U K http www pentax co uk PENTAX France S A S 112 Quai de Bezons B P 204 95106 Argenteuil Cedex FRANCE http www pentax fr PENTAX Italia S r l Via Dione Cassio 15 20138 Milano ITALY http www pentaxitalia it PENTAX Schweiz AG Widenholzstrasse 1 8304 Wallisellen 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 PENTAX Service Department 12000 Zuni Street Suite 100B Westminster Colorado 80234 U S A http www pentaximaging com PENTAX Canada Inc 1770 Argentia Road Mississauga Ontario L5N 387 CANADA http www pentax ca http www pentax co jp english for your
129. omposite 132 Frame Rate 30 104 G Green Button 44 46 55 Green Mode RS 66 Guide Display 59 162 H Histogram 78 l Infinity Ah eee 79 Installing battery 21 Instant Review 40 92 L Language 34 155 M MENU button 44 46 Macro aeien 79 Magnify Q oes 111 Manual Focus MF 79 Manual B ou cece 87 Memory osise 97 Movie SR 106 N Nine image display EJ 109 NTSQ iai imt 158 Number of pixels 83 Number of recordable images sss 30 O OK DISPLAY button 44 46 Optional accessory 171 P PAL deu eig 158 Pan Focus PF 79 Photo processing lab 135 PictBridge 138 Playback nn 41 107 116 145 147 Playback Mode 33 Playback Mode Palette 57 Playing back movies 116 Playing back sounds 145 Power Saving 160 Power supply 20 32 Power switch 32 43 45 Press fully shutter release button 40 Press halfway shutter release button 40 Printing eee 138 Protect Oen 123 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Q Quality Level 29 85 1
130. omposition of the Operating Manual This Operating Manual contains the following chapters 1 Getting Started This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera before you start taking pictures Be sure to read it and follow the instructions Quick Start This chapter explains the simplest way to take pictures and play back images Use it if you want to start taking pictures or playing back images straightaway 3 Common Operations This chapter explains common operations such as the functions of the buttons and how to use the menus For more details refer to the respective chapters below Taking Pictures N A This chapter explains the various ways of capturing images and how to set the relevant functions a Playing Back and Deleting Images This chapter explains how to view still pictures and movies on the camera or on a TV and how to delete images from the camera 6 Editing and Printing Images This chapter explains the various ways of printing still pictures and how to edit images with the camera Refer to the PC Connection Manual for instructions on saving images to a computer and installing ACDSee for PENTAX and refer to ACDSee for PENTAX Help for instructions on editing and printing images with a
131. on The confirmation screen appears Use the four way controller A V IST wo N to select Delete Press the OK button oo The image or sound file is deleted M Delito A s ewj Hur j q pue yoeg BuiAel d o ka a JAII Images Sounds s A If you press the fi button during Instant Review the screen in Step 2 appears enabling you to delete the image you have just taken p 42 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Deleting a Sound File If sound has been recorded with an image p 146 you can delete the sound without deleting the image 1 Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose an image with sound Press the button The confirmation screen appears 2 3 Use the four way controller A V to select Delete Sound 4 Press the OK button The sound file is deleted Em e om Select Delete in Step 3 above to delete both the image and sound file Delete Sound l soBeui Bursjog pue yoeg Bured Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 119 Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files from Nine Image Display You can delete several images sound files selected from the nine image display at once Me Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted 1 In mode turn the Zoom E Q lever toward EZ Nine thumbnail images appear 2 Pressthe amp j button appears on
132. ong as you keep the button pressed Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals O Rec Mode wt Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area Sensitivity MENUJE x it MENU gt Selecting the Recorded Pixels for Movies You can choose from two recorded pixels settings for movies L640 The more pixels there are the bigger the file size The file size also varies depending on the quality level and frame rate settings p 30 Recorded Pixels for Movies 640x480 and 320 320x240 640x480 Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen default setting 640 820x240 Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e mail 320 seJnjoid Buryjej o a fF ON Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals fia Press the MENU button in mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Movie Press the four way controller gt The Movie screen appears Use the four way controller A V to select Recorded Pixels Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears ORec time Recorded Pixels4 Quality Level Frame Rate 30fps Color Mode Full Color Movie SR L1 MENUJC ancel loKjOK 6 Usethe four way control
133. ory Settin Page Setting 9 MF Position Off Yes p 80 White Balance Off Yes p 87 Sensitivity Off Yes p 90 Memory EM Compensation Off Yes p 76 Digital Zoom amp On Yes p 75 DISPLAY Off Yes r P File No amp On Yes Sharpness sz Normal Yes Yes p 93 Saturation Xam Normal Yes Yes p 94 Contrast Xam Normal Yes Yes p 95 Date Imprint Off Yes Yes p 96 e fi Setting Menu Items Last Item Default Setting Memory Nate Page Setting 9 Volume 3 Yes Yes Start up Sound 1 Yes Yes Sound Shutter Sound 1 Yes Yes p 149 Operation Sound 1 Yes Yes Self timer Sound w On Yes Yes Date Style date According to initial setting Yes No Date Date Style time According to initial setting Yes No 37 Adjust Date According to initial setting Yes No K Time According to initial setting Yes No World Time Setting ft Hometown Yes Yes Destination City Same as Hometown Yes No dise Destination DST Same as Hometown Yes No p 153 Hometown City According to initial setting Yes No Hometown DST According to initial setting Yes No Language i According to initial setting Yes No p 34 Folder Name Date Yes Yes p 156 USB Connection PC Yes Yes p 157 Video Out According to initial setting Yes No p 158 Brightness Level sz Normal Yes Yes p 159 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals
134. ou want to use Refer to Setting the Shooting Functions p 79 p 96 for details of how to set the functions D Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 6 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals seunjoid Bunje1 N oN A 4 Reducing Camera Shake and Blurring when Taking Pictures Digital SR Mode In amp Digital SR mode the camera automatically raises the sensitivity to reduce camera shake and blurring when taking pictures The camera also sets the shutter speed set to remain faster than 1 15 sec and aperture automatically However you can select other functions such as the flash mode and recorded pixels 1 Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A Y lt gt to select 5 Digital SR 3 Press the OK button 4 soinjoig Buryjej o The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status Set the functions you want to use Refer to Setting the Shooting Functions p 79 p 95 for details of how to set the functions D Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 6 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken tee
135. ow and to the left of the lens on the camera When recording sound aim the camera to obtain the best conditions Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Green button Speaker Microphone 1 Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select amp Voice Recording 3 Press the OK button 1 2 The remaining recordable time and the recording time of the current file appear on the LCD monitor ih 1 Recording time 00 00 00 2 Remaining recordable time 101 31 44 SHUTTER GAS tart 10 10 2007 14 25 punos xoeg Bui amp e d pue Buip102934 Q Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 14 3 4 Press the shutter release button fully Recording starts The self timer lamp blinks during recording You can record sound IT until the built in memory SD Memory Card 00 208 22 is full or up to 24 hours consecutively When the Green button is pressed during recording an index is added to the current sound file D Press the shutter release button fully Recording stops 01 30 22 an SHUTTERJEDStop 49 49 2007 Index 14 25 tow i If you press and hold down the shutter release button for more than one second in Step 4 recording continues until you take your finger off the button Sound is saved in WAVE monaural files punos yoeg uled pue Buipjo28M
136. play p 162 is set to amp On a guide of the mode selected in the Capture Mode Palette or Playback Mode Palette appears 1 Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears Press the four way controller V in EE mode to display the Playback Mode Palette 2 Usethe four way controller 4 Y lt gt to choose a shooting mode Choose a Playback Mode if the camera is in x mode A guide of the selected mode appears after approximately two seconds when a mode is selected 3 Press the OK button The camera returns to capture status with NT om A the selected shooting mode For capturing landscape The setting screen for the selected jute qhejcamera Playback Mode is displayed if the camera is in mode suonejedo uowwog focuses on a wide range W Lum JZ aS WU eu wENUCancel okJOK Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals i Taking Pictures Taking Pictures AUTO PICT Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Shooting Mode Auto Picture Mode In Auto Picture mode when you press the shutter release button the camera selects the most appropriate mode from four capture modes Normal mode 3 Night Scene mode A Landscape mode and Portrait mode 1 Press the four way controller V in y mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V lt gt to select Auto Picture 3 Press the OK bu
137. r way controller A V to select USB Connection on the 131 Setting menu 2 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 3 Use the four way controller A V ENS to select PC or PictBridge Feide Nan PC default setting Select this option when USB Connection 4F connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer 4 Press the OK button The USB Connection setting is saved ferrina i d Video Out Pi transferring image data Brightness Level to a computer Power Saving 5sec 9 PictBridge Select this option when iegcancei wok 2 Q o Me Do not connect the camera to your PC while PictBridge is selected for the USB Connection mode And do not connect the camera to your printer while PC is selected Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 157 How to display the i Setting menu Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time E OK button S Language 8 8 English MENU Exit MENU button Changing the Video Output Format When you connect the camera to AV equipment choose the appropriate video output format NTSC or PAL for taking and playing back images 1 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Video Out on the 31 Setting menu 2 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 3 Use the four way controller A V TT to select NTSC or PAL Folder Nama Date Choose t
138. r way controller 4 V 4 gt to select Y Frame Composite Press the OK button A 9 frame display of the frame selection Screen appears Use the four way controller AY lt gt to choose a frame cO kh c N eo Press the OK button or turn the Zoom E3 Q lever toward Q The selected frame appears in single image display You can choose another frame using either of the following operations Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose a different frame Press the MENU button or turn the Zoom E Q lever toward E3 to return to the 9 frame display of the frame selection screen and then perform Step 5 to choose a different frame UN From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals s ewj 6Bunuug pue Bunip3 o 10 ies Press the OK button The frame position and size adjustment screen appears Use the four way controller A Y lt P to adjust the position of the image and use the Zoom E2 Q lever to make the image larger or smaller Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected a confirmation screen does not appear The image is automatically saved with a new file name Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the recorded pixels of 3m The Frame Composite function cannot be used on movies or images of size
139. rea when the shutter release button is pressed halfway This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx 10 cm to 1 m 3 9 in to 39 4 in The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx 5 cm to 40 cm 1 9 in to 15 7 in The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Only digital zoom is available for zoom n This mode is used for taking distant objects The flash is set ah Infinity to Flash Off AF Standard amp Macro Super Macro This mode is used when you ask someone to take pictures for you or when taking pictures of the scenery through the window of a car or train The entire picture from the front to the back is focused sharply PF Pan Focus MF Manual Focus This mode lets you adjust the focus manually 1 Press the four way controller gt WS uae in CI mode E uus The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed You can also change the setting using the four way controller A V 2 Press the OK button The Focus Mode setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 5 E E a iO o e z o o bo cn mode you can only select AF amp and PF g amp cannot be sele
140. reen You can choose an image to be displayed as the start up screen when the camera is turned on 1 Press the DI button The camera enters gt mode 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select Start up Screen 4 Press the OK button The image selection screen appears D Use the four way controller lt gt to choose an image for the start up screen Press the OK button The Start up Screen setting is saved sBumes e o 2 E 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 Select Off to hide the start up screen E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Appendix List of World Time Cities The following are cities that can be set for Hometown and Destination in World Time Region City Video output Region City Video output North Honolulu NTSC Africa Dakar PAL America Anchorage NTSC West Asia Algiers PAL Vancouver NTSC Johannesburg PAL San Francisco NTSC Istanbul PAL Los Angeles NTSC Cairo PAL Calgary NTSC Jerusalem PAL Denver NTSC Nairobi PAL Chicago NTSC Jeddah PAL Miami NTSC Tehran PAL Toronto NTSC D
141. rge The focus mode is set The flash will not discharge in these to aA modes The shooting mode is set to The USB connection with a The USB connection Set the USB connection setting to PC personal setting of the camera p 157 computer does not is set to PictBridge p function properly The USB Set the USB connection setting to PictBridge p 138 Very occasionally static electricity may cause camera malfunction In this case remove the battery and install it again If the camera is then working properly normal condition is restored and you can continue using the camera Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 3 3 3 ES x 175 xipueddy e Main Specifications Type Fully automatic compact digital still camera with built in zoom lens Effective Pixels 8 megapixels Sensor 8 5 megapixels total pixels 1 2 35 inch interline transfer CCD with a primary color filter Recorded Pixels Still Picture 8m 3264x2448 pixels 5v 2592x1944 pixels 4m 2304x1728 pixels 3 2048x1536 pixels 2m 1600x1200 pixels 1024 1024x768 pixels 640 640x480 pixels Fixed at 3m 2048x1536 for Frame Composite Movie 88 640x480 pixels 320 320x240 pixels Sensitivity Auto manual ISO 50 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 Automatically adjusted between ISO 50 800 in I
142. rs Press the four way controller A V to select Memory Press the four way controller gt The Memory setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status with the current setting The Memory screen appears y 4 Use the four way controller A V fr 8 5 to choose an item Flash Mode 4 ae Drive Mode v D Use the four way controller 4 gt Focus mode O O Z Positi L1 E to select amp On or Off MF Postion o AJ e Balance 8 6 Press the OK button a E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Recording Movies Recording a Movie This mode enables you to record movies Sound is recorded at the same time 1 Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A Y lt gt to select 8 Movie 3 Press the OK button 8 mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status The following information appears on the LCD monitor 1 Movie mode icon 2 Focus mode icon 3 Recording indicator appears when recording begins in Step 4 and blinks during recording Recording time Movie anti shake icon appears when Movie SR is set to On p 106 Date and time display Focus frame does not appear during recording You can change the captured area by turning the Zoom 884 amp lever to the left or right 4 enlarges the subject 44
143. ry Insert an SD Memory Card with available space or delete unwanted images p 26 p 118 Recording Wait until recording is finished The picture is dark The subject is too far away in a dark environment such as a night scene The picture will become dark if the subject is too far away Take pictures within the specified flash range nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Problem Cause Remedy The subject is not in focus The subject is difficult to focus on with autofocus The camera may have difficulty in focusing on such subjects as low contrast subjects a white wall a blue Sky etc dark subjects finely patterned objects rapidly moving objects It is also difficult to get proper focus when shooting through a window or a net Try shooting using the focus lock p 40 or Manual Focus p 80 The subject is not in the focusing area Locate the desired subject in the focus frame focusing area in the center of the LCD monitor If it is difficult to do so first lock the focus on the desired subject focus lock and then move the camera to recompose The flash does not The flash mode is set to amp Flash Off Set the flash mode to Auto or Flash On p 81 The drive mode is set to connection with a printer does not function properly The USB connection setting of the camera is set to PC discha
144. s Parera i Use the four way controller A Y f Le ds to change the setting lE Focusing Area 47 lauro Sensitivity MENUJCancel Press the OK button The Focusing Area setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status with the current setting ao oa A ON be cn M8 and Y modes Focusing Area can only be settot i Multiple or La Spot In B amp and modes Focusing Area is setto t 3 Multiple If you use the Focusing Area function frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 55 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals AN o MENU 4 O Rec Mode wo BM Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance ocusing Area Sensitivity MENUJE x it ERE P V3 2A C O 5 X O ca q w Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings Sensitivity z Auto default setting Sensitivity is automatically adjusted to between ISO 50 and 800 50 X 3 100 ae The lower the sensitivity the less noise that affects the image v 200 The shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions o 400 Higher sensitivity settings use faster shutter speeds in low light e 800 conditions to reduce camera shake but the image may be g 1600 affected by noise 3200 ao a fF ON
145. s unless you are sending it directly to the manufacturer Always obtain a quotation for the service charge and only after you accept the quoted service charge instruct the service station to proceed with the servicing E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals xipueddy This warranty policy does not affect the customer s statutory rights The local warranty policies available from PENTAX distributors 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 C The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals xipuaddy xipueddy e For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules 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 interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules
146. s captured by the camera 3 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 4 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken The image appears on the LCD monitor for one second Instant Review and is saved to the SD Memory Card or built in memory p 26 Focus frame Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Yes JINO o tm The shooting mode is set to Auto Picture mode in the default settings p 60 Turn the power on to enable taking still pictures in mode Press the Green button to switch to Green mode and let the camera set all the shooting functions automatically p 66 Using the Shutter Release Button The shutter release button works in a two step action as follows Press halfway The focus and exposure are locked when the shutter release button is pressed halfway The green focus frame lights on the LCD monitor when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and the subject is in focus If the subject is out of focus the frame will light red Press fully Press the shutter release button all the way down to take the picture Poor focusing conditions The camera may not be able to focus under the following conditions In these cases lock the focus on an object the same distance away as the subject by pressing the shutter release button halfway then aim the camera at your subject and press the shutter rel
147. s p 93 Saturation For setting the color saturation p 94 Contrast For setting the image contrast level p 95 Date Imprint dd aeu MU d La the shooting date on p 96 i E Use the Green mode to enjoy easy picture taking using standard settings regardless of the settings in the IBI Rec Mode menu p 66 You can save time by assigning frequently used menus to the Green button p 55 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 34 Setting Menu Item Description Page Format For formatting the SD Memory Card or built in memory p 148 For adjusting the playback volume and setting the Sound start up sound shutter sound key operation sound p 149 and self timer sound Date Adjust For adjusting the date time and date and time styles p 151 World Time For setting the world time p 153 Language For setting the language in which menus and p 155 messages appear Folder Name For choosing how names are assigned to folders for p 156 storing images and sound files USB Connection For setting the USB cable connection to PC or printer p 157 Video Out For setting the output format to the AV equipment p 158 Brightness Level For setting the brightness of the LCD monitor p 159 Power Saving For setting the time until power saving mode is p 160 activated Auto Power Off For setting the time until the camera turns off p 161 automatically For displaying an image at maximum
148. set brightness To change the brightness setting perform the above steps again sbBumes Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals How to display the i Setting menu Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time t OK button S Language z English E GENE xit MENU button Using the Power Saving Function You can save battery power by setting the LCD monitor to dim automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time After the power saving function has been activated the LCD monitor returns to the ordinary brightness by pressing any of the buttons 1 Use the four way controller A V to select Power Saving on the 11 Setting menu 2 Press the four way controller gt M A pull down menu appears Folder Name USB Connection 3 Use the four way controller A V ud to select 2min 1min 30sec Brightness Level z 15sec bsec default setting or Off MEN Cancel Press the OK button The Power Saving setting is saved O A Power Saving does not function in the following situations in Playback mode while the camera is connected to a PC or printer when using the AC adapter while recording a movie while the menu is being displayed E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals sbulyes How to display the i Setting menu 4X4 Setting bd Format Sound Date Adj
149. site Press the OK button A 9 frame display of the frame selection Screen appears Use the four way controller 4 Y 4 gt to choose the frame you want to use Press the OK button The selected frame appears in single image display You can choose another frame using either of the following operations seJnjoid Buryjej o Use the four way controller 4 to choose a different frame Press the MENU button or turn the Zoom amp 3 Q lever toward 3 to return to the 9 frame display of the frame selection screen and then perform Step 4 to choose a different frame Press the OK button The frame appears on the screen k memo seunjoid Bunje1 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken e The number of recorded pixels is fixed at at kx The continuous shooting function is not available in S mode and the quality level E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals c t a4 4 Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode In 2 Pet mode your moving pet is kept in focus while you take the picture allowing you to capture the color of your pet s coat Choose the appropriate icon depending on what color your pet is closer to black or white or in between 1 Press the four way controller V
150. t selected images with digital filters to change the color etc You can choose from 10 digital filters B amp W Sepia Red Pink Purple Blue Green Yellow Color extract B amp W with Red B amp W with Green B amp W with Blue and SOFT 1 o RW N eo as 8 Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to edit Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 Y 4 to select Digital Filter Press the OK button The digital filter selection screen appears Use the four way controller A V to choose a digital filter If you choose a Color extract filter use the four way controller lt 4 gt to select the color to extract You can preview the results of the filter effect Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected a confirmation Screen does not appear The image is automatically saved with a new file name Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original Using the Brightness Filter This function lets you adjust the brightness of the selected image 1 Enter the F mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to e
151. te appears Use the four way controller 4 Y 4 gt to select Slideshow Press the OK button twice The slideshow starts Pressing the OK button during the slideshow pauses the slideshow To resume the slideshow press the OK button while the slideshow is paused Press any button other than the OK button or the power switch The slideshow stops If you press the four way controller gt while playing back a movie or picture with sound the next image is displayed without ending the slideshow Setting the Slideshow Conditions You can set the playback interval and also a screen effect and sound effect for when one image changes to the next 1 2 Press the four way controller V in mode The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 Y 4 gt to select Slideshow E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 3 Press the OK button The screen for setting the slideshow conditions appears 4 Usethe four way controller A V to select Interval Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 6 Usethe four way controller 4 V to change the interval and press the OK button You can choose from 3sec default setting 5sec 10sec 20sec and 30sec T Usethe four way controller A V to select Screen Effect After selecting Screen Effect press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears with the following items that can be selected Use the
152. the images and sound files Select amp Delete 100 0010 3 Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to choose the images and sound files that you want to delete and press the OK button amp appears on the selected images and sound files MENU Cancel t Delete FA If you select an image and turn the Zoom EX Q lever toward Q the selected image appears in single image display as long as the lever is turned enabling you to check whether you really want to delete it or not The display returns to the nine image display when you release the lever However protected images cannot be displayed in single image display E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals s ewj Bunoejog pue yoeg BuiAel d o 4 Press the i button A confirmation dialog appears D Use the four way controller A Y gm s yimages s oun to select Select amp Delete E Selecta Delete 6 Press the OK button a aoe ok OK The selected images and sound files are deleted Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBeui Burajog pue yoeg Buikeld Deleting All Images and Sound Files You can delete all the images and sound files at once NM Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 123 1 Press the amp button in 1 mode A confirmation dialog appears 2 Press the button A confirmation dialog appears 3 Use the four way controller A V m
153. the shade ri ps Tungsten Light Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other a tungsten light a E Fluores Light Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light Gg Manual Use this mode when adjusting the white balance manually i Set another white balance if you are not satisfied with the color x hk o N Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals balance of pictures taken with white balance set to AWB Auto Press the MENU button in mode The Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select White Balance Press the four way controller gt The White Balance screen appears AWB AWO F Use the four way controller A V to change the setting Press the OK button The White Balance setting is saved soJnjoaid Buryje L memo Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status with the current setting Refer to Manual Setting p 88 for instructions on adjusting the white balance manually If you use the White Balance function frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 55 Saving the White Balance vs p 97 Manual Setting Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material for White balance adjustment ready beforehand 1 N poem In the White balance screen use the four way controller 4 V to select amp Manual Point the camera at the blank sheet of white paper or simil
154. the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 6 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken In amp and modes Face Recognition is automatically activated p 54 The digital zoom function cannot be used in amp and modes Continuous shooting cannot be used in amp and modes Only or and focus frame are displayed on the LCD monitor in amp and modes No other shooting information is displayed In addition you cannot change the information displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the OK DISPLAY button Me soJnjoid Buryjej o Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals iE soJnjoid Burjej N Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode In Green mode you can enjoy easy picture taking using standard settings regardless of the settings in the IU Rec Mode menu 1 Press the Green button in O mode The camera switches to the mode Press the Green button again to return to the status before the mode was selected Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals memo displayed p 55 If any other functions have been assigned to the Green button the camer
155. ting Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals ui Using the Green Button 1 Press the Green button in B The function assigned mode to Green button The function assigned to Green Button on JEvicompensation 4010 the Setting menu is called up E N settings and press the OK button The camera returns to capture status Zi 3 o button is pressed suornejedo uowwog o Use the four way controller 4 gt to change the If the Green Mode has been assigned to the Green button the camera enters the Green Mode p 66 1 5 seconds after the Green If a function other than the Green Mode has been assigned to the Green button the camera returns to the original screen if no operation is performed for five seconds after the Green button is pressed E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the Playback Mode Press the four way controller V in Playback mode to display the Playback Mode Palette You can display the playback function you want to use simply by using the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to choose an icon and pressing the OK button suoie1edo uouiuo G Piste afia wr Recorded Pixels4 8m gt 14 25 F MENU Cancel ok OK Closes the Playback Mode Goes to the screen for Palette and goes to iU mode selected playback function Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suonejedo uouiu
156. tly you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 55 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals O Rec Mode wt Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area Sensitivity MENUJE x it P 398 amp wi Setting the Color Saturation Saturation You can set the color saturation 1 Press the MENU button in l mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears 0 a 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Saturation 3 Use the four way controller lt gt a to change the saturation level 6 The following setting is saved Saturation E o Es Contrast C Low ui Date Imprint nm Normal default setting High WENJExit 4 Press the MENU button The Saturation setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status los If you use the Saturation function frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 55 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals O Rec Mode wt Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area Sensitivity MENUJE x it P 83 98 4 wi Setting the Image Contrast Contrast You can set the image contrast level 1 Press the MENU button in C mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Contrast 3 Use the four way controller 4 gt
157. ts Zoom Type Electrically driven Picture Range Approx 47 mm x 35 2 mm screen is filled Super Macro mode Lens Cover Electrically driven Digital Zoom Capture Mode Max 4x combines with 3x optical zoom to give zoom magnification equivalent to 12x LCD Monitor 3 0 inch TFT color LCD monitor with backlight with brightness adjustment function approx 230 000 pixels Playback Single frame 9 frame index enlargement max 8x scroll folder Functions display calendar display rotating sound playback voice memo playback slideshow movie playback histogram display bright dark portion display Select amp Delete image sound copying digital filter B amp W Sepia Red Pink Purple Blue Green Yellow Color extract B amp W with Red B amp W with Green B amp W with Blue Soft brightness filter cropping resizing framing red eye compensation protect DPOF Start up screen Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals gt 3 3 e 3 ES x 177 xipueddy e Focus Modes Autofocus Macro Super Macro Infinity Pan Focus Manual Focus Type TTL contrast detection system by sensor 9 point autofocus multiple spot automatic tracking AF changeable Focus Range Normal Approx 0 4 m oo from lens front full zoom range 0 6 m to oo during tele Macro Approx 0 1 m 1 0 m Wide Super Macro Approx 0 05 m 0 4 m Landscape full zoom range Pan focus
158. ttings D Pressthe OK button on the print settings confirmation Screen All the images are printed according to the settings Press the MENU button to cancel printing Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBeui Bunuug pue Bunip3 s ewj 6Bunuug pue Bunip3 o Printing Using the DPOF Settings 1 2 In the printing mode selection screen use the four way controller A V to select DPOF AUTOPRINT Press the OK button The DPOF settings you have made appear Use the four way controller amp gt to check the number of copies for each picture whether to insert the date or not and the total number of copies Refer to p 135 for instructions on how to make the DPOF settings Press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears Refer to Steps 7 to 11 of Printing Single Images p 139 p 140 for details of changing print settings Press the OK button on the print settings confirmation screen The images are printed according to the settings Press the MENU button to cancel printing Disconnecting the Cable from the Printer Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer when you have finished printing 1 Turn off the camera 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound Voice Recording Mode You can record sound with the camera The microphone is located bel
159. tton The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status 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 K so1njoaid Buryje top left of the LCD monitor RIEF D Press the shutter release button fully E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals In ERE mode the exposure is fixed to 0 0 p 76 In ERE mode Focusing Area is set to Multiple p 89 The continuous shooting function is not available in mode Face Recognition is automatically activated when mode is selected in mode p 54 The shooting mode is set to mode in the default settings im Taking Still Pictures p 39 soainjoig Buryjej Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals a P Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings Program Mode In P Program mode the camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture for taking still pictures However you can select other functions such as the flash mode and recorded pixels 1 Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y 4 gt to select P Program Press the OK button The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status Set the functions y
160. tures at up to x3 magnification using the optical zoom When the digital zoom function is set to amp On you can combine it with the optical zoom to enlarge the subject to a maximum magnification equivalent to x12 Opticalzoom Digital zoom range range m E You are recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake when taking pictures at a high magnification rate Pictures taken in the digital zoom range appear grainier than pictures taken in the optical zoom range The digital zoom function cannot be used in amp and modes E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the Digital Zoom The digital zoom is set to amp On in the default settings To take pictures using only the optical zoom set the digital zoom to O Off 1 Press the MENU button in l mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Digital Zoom 3 Use the four way controller lt gt Sie to select w On or Off ER EV Compensation The selected setting is saved Movie Digital Zoom 4 Press the MENU button Instant Review The setting is complete and the camera radii Exit returns to capture status Saving the Digital Zoom Function Setting v p 97 soJnjoid Buryjej e Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals so1njaid UYL 1 4 O Rec Mode w Recorded Pixels Quality Level A
161. ual com Pentax Manuals How to display the 34 Setting menu ti Setting bd Format Sound Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time e OK button e Language 8 8 English WENJExit MENU button Setting the World Time The date and time selected in Setting the Date and Time p 37 and Changing the Date and Time p 151 serve as the t Hometown date and time By using the world time function you can display the time in a city other than the Hometown Destination This is useful when taking pictures in a different time zone Setting the Destination 1 Usethe four way controller A V to select World Time on the i Setting menu 2 Press the four way controller gt World Time The World Time screen appears the default Il seject time a setting is t Hometown uM B7 3 Use the four way controller 4 V NewYork 14 25 i i thHomet SE to select Destination A dad i WEN 5 4 Press the four way controller gt The Destination screen appears The city that is currently selected blinks on the map D Use the four way controller 4 Destination to change the Destination city City New York gt 2 i DST DL TimeDif 0 00 The current time location and time EN Cancel OK OK difference of the selected city appear 6 Use the four way controller A V to select DST Daylig
162. ubai PAL New York NTSC Karachi PAL Halifax NTSC Kabul PAL Central and Mexico City NTSC Male PAL South Lima NTSC Delhi PAL America Santiago NTSC Colombo PAL Caracas NTSC Kathmandu PAL Buenos Aires PAL Dacca PAL Sao Paulo PAL East Asia Yangon NTSC Rio de Janeiro PAL Bangkok PAL Europe Lisbon PAL Kuala Lumpur PAL Madrid PAL Vientiane PAL London PAL Singapore PAL Paris PAL Phnom Penh PAL Amsterdam PAL Ho Chi Minh PAL Milan PAL Jakarta PAL Rome PAL Hong Kong PAL Copenhagen PAL Beijing PAL Berlin PAL Shanghai PAL Prague PAL Manila NTSC Stockholm PAL Taipei NTSC Budapest PAL Seoul NTSC Warsaw PAL Tokyo NTSC Athens PAL Guam NTSC Helsinki PAL Moscow PAL Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals gt 3 3 e 3 ES x Region City Video output Oceania Perth PAL Adelaide PAL Sydney PAL Noumea PAL Wellington PAL Auckland PAL Pago Pago NTSC ls The video output mode shown in the Video output column in the table above is selected when Hometown is selected in Initial Setting p 34 Change the video output mode manually when Hometown in World Time of the Xi Settings is changed xipueddy e nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Default Settings The table below lists the factory default settings The meaning of the indications for menu items with a default setting is explained below Last Memory Setting Yes The current setting last me
163. urns to 3 mode or mode Destination appears on the LCD monitor when the camera returns to Ul mode and World Time is selected How to display the i Setting menu 4X4 Setting MENU 7 Format Sound Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time e OK button S Language 8 8 English MENU Exit MENU button Changing the Display Language You can change the language in which the menus error messages etc are displayed You can choose from English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Dutch Danish Swedish Finnish Polish Czech Hungarian Turkish Russian Thai Korean Chinese traditional and simplified and Japanese 1 Use the four way controller A V to select Language 3 on the i Setting menu Press the four way controller gt The Language 8 screen appears 2 3 Use the four way controller 4 Language aa English Dansk Pycckn Fran ais Svenska ng Deutsch Finnish Stato Espa ol Polish pX Portugu s Czech px Italiano Hungarian BAR Nederlands T rkce MENU Cancel 0KJOK 4 Y lt gt to select the language Press the OK button The selected language is set to be displayed Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals sbBumes How to display the i Setting menu z MENU C X4 Setting ww Format Sound Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time t
164. ust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time e OK button e Language 8 8 English WENJExit MENU button Setting Auto Power Off You can set the camera to turn off automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time 1 2 Veni Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Use the four way controller A V to select Auto Power Off on the 31 Setting menu Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select 5min 3min default MXi Setting Auto Power Off setting or Off Quick Zoom Green B Press the OK button Bulle Display The Auto Power Off setting is saved Reset MENU Cancel Auto Power Off does not function in the following situations during a slideshow and movie or sound playback while the camera is connected to a PC or printer sbBumes How to display the i Setting menu 4X4 Setting MENU 7 Format Sound Date Adjust 10 10 2007 Four way controller World Time E OK button S Language 8 8 English MENU Exit MENU button Setting the Guide Display You can set to display or hide guides when the mode is selected in Capture Mode Palette p 52 and Playback Mode Palette p 57 1 Use the four way controller A V to select Guide Display on the i Setting menu 2 Use the four way controller lt gt SS T t
165. ved in the built in memory amp appears instead of when the write protect switch on the SD Memory Card is in the locked position Images and sound cannot be recorded when the write protect switch is locked If the battery has been removed from the camera for a long time when it is reinserted and the camera is turned on the message Battery depleted may appear This can also happen when using the camera for the first time however this is not a malfunction Wait a minute and then turn the camera on again to reset the camera The date and time and other settings may also be reset Follow the procedure on p 37 to set these settings again E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Power switch Turning the Camera On in Playback Mode You can start Optio V10 in playback mode with the lens retracted Use this mode when you want to play back an image or sound file straightaway without taking any more pictures peuejs Bumjeo e 1 Press the power switch while holding down the P button The LCD monitor turns on with the lens retracted and the camera turns on in Playback Mode To switch from Playback Mode to Bl mode press the gt button or press the shutter release button halfway Playing Back Still Pictures v p 41 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Initial Settings Set the language time and date after purchasing the camera be
166. ximate numbers of pictures Best Better Good Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Memory Memory Memory 8 3264x2448 13 pictures 62 pictures 26 pictures 121 pictures 40 pictures 186 pictures 5 2592x1944 21 pictures 97 pictures 40 pictures 186 pictures 58 pictures 267 pictures 4 2304x1728 26 pictures 121 pictures 52 pictures 242 pictures 75 pictures 346 pictures 3 2048x1536 33 pictures 151 pictures 65 pictures 299 pictures 95 pictures 435 pictures 2m 1600x1200 52 pictures 242 pictures 87 pictures 401 pictures 128 pictures 586 pictures 1024 1024x 768 104 pictures 476 pictures 175 pictures 802 pictures 222 pictures 1016 pictures 640 640x 480 208 pictures 953 pictures 303 pictures 1386 pictures 416 pictures 1906 pictures The above figures may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions shooting mode and SD Memory Card etc Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate of Movies Choose the recorded pixels quality level and frame rate number of frames per second according to how you intend to use the movies you have taken The higher the number of recorded pixels and the quality level the clearer the details but the bigger the file size The more frames per second the better the quality of the movie but the

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