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1. Rec Mode 1 3 SS Pixel Track SR Auto Recorded Pixels 12M White Balance AWB Focusing Area t 3 AE Metering KOH Sensitivity Auto MENU Exit J Use the four way controller 4 V to change the setting The focusing area changes each time the four way controller A V is pressed O Rec Mode 1 3 X Pixel Track SR Auto Recorded Pixels 12M White Balance AWB Focusing Area 4E i AE Metering ti Sensitivity EC MENU Cancel oKJOK G Press the OK button or the four way controller lt 4 The setting is saved and then the camera is ready for setting the other functions To exit the settings press the MENU button next page To use another operation refer to the alternate Step 6 options on the Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suoneJedo uowwog To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures G 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 When the N Setting menu is displayed from gt mode you can switch to mode by pressing the PJ button Mem To Save the Setting and Start Playback of Images G Press the X button When the B Rec Mode menu is displayed from O mode the setting is saved and the camera returns to playback status suone4edo uouiulio
2. City New York gt DST oO MENUJC ancel oKJOK Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to DST Daylight Saving Time Use the four way controller lt gt to select amp On or 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 o O amp N O The video output format NTSC PAL is set to the format of the city selected in Hometown on the Initial Setting screen Refer to List of World Time Cities p 234 for the video output format of each city set as the initial setting and Changing the Video Output Format p 193 for changing the setting of the video output format nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the Date and Time Set the current date and time and the display style 7 Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to mm dd yy 2 Use the four way controller A V to choose the date and time display style Choose from mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd Date Adjust Date Style Date 01 01 2009 Time 00 00 ENC ancel OKJ OK 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 Adjust Date Style mmidd yy 24h D
3. Recorded Pixels Use vm 4000x3000 For printing high quality photos or A4 size pictures or 12m larger or editing images on a computer 7m 3072x2304 Sm 2592x1944 3m 2048x1536 2 For making postcard size prints 21mm 1920x1080 o For a natural feeling of expansiveness with the same 16 9 aspect ratio as HDTV 1024 1024x 768 640 640x 480 For posting on a website or attaching to e mail The default setting is 12v E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals ms Selecting 2mm provides better image quality than the 12m setting but with larger file sizes If you select 24m the aspect ratio of the image is 16 9 and the monitor display for recording and playback is as shown on the right Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Recorded Pixels Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears sainjoig Burje p A Q N N Use the four way controller A V f HRecordabie image No 12 to change the number of recorded pixel TrackSR Auto pixels Recorded Pixels 4 2ui White Balance 2w Focusing Area 7M AE Metering 5M Sensitivity 3M MENU Cancel loKJOK J Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Downloaded Fr
4. 143 Destination 189 Digital Filter 156 Digital SR 81 Digital Wide Mode 94 Digital Zoom 76 77 Display brightness 194 Display Language 191 Dividing movies 165 DPOF printing 176 DPOF settings 168 Drive Mode 91 92 E Editing Movies 164 Error messages 224 Exposure setting 106 F Face close up playback 140 Face Recognition function 70 Favorites 135 File number 123 Fillers i t tei 156 Fireworks Mode 81 Flash Mode 99 Flash Off amp 99 Flash On Red eye 99 Flash On 5 99 Flower Mode 68 Fluores Light E 107 Focus Mode 101 Focusing 101 Focusing Area 103 Folder display 129 Folder Name 192 Food Mode 68 Format usse 184 Four image display Ea 128 Four way controller 51 53 Frame Composite 89 161 Frame Rate 121 G Green Button 51 53 117 Green Mode
5. Messages such as the following may appear on the display during camera operation Message Description Battery depleted The battery is exhausted Charge the battery using the battery charger p 29 Memory card full The SD Memory Card is full and no more images can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images p 35 p 142 Change the recorded pixels or quality level of recorded images and try again p 154 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 computer The built in memory is not formatted The data within the built in memory are damaged Format the built in memory Card is 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 Format the SD Memory Card in the camera p 184 Card locked The SD Memory Card is write protected p 37 Compression error This message occurs when the camera fails to compress an image Change the quality level or recorded pixels of the image and try shooting or saving it 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 mov
6. The subject is not in the focusing area Locate the desired subject in the focus frame focusing area in the center of the display 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 to Auto or Flash On p 99 The drive mode is set to amp or Gl connection with a personal computer does not function properly The USB connection setting of the camera is set to PictBridge discharge The focus mode is set The flash does not discharge in these to aA modes The shooting mode is set to f or The USB Set the USB connection mode to PC p 171 The USB connection with a printer does not function properly The USB connection setting of the camera is set to PC Set the USB connection mode to PictBridge p 171 L memo 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 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 memory
7. To Delete a Sound File p 143 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 7 Settings Camera Settings Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Camera Settings Formatting an SD Memory Card Formatting will delete all the data on the SD Memory Card Be sure to use this camera to format initialize an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices Mt Do not remove 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 a computer or camera other than this camera SD Memory Cards formatted on a computer or device other than the camera cannot be used Be sure to format the card with the camera The built in memory cannot be formatted except when an error occurs J Press the MENU button in X mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in li mode press the four way controller gt once 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Format J Press the four way controller gt SIS o The Format screen appears Format 7 2 2 aq o MENUJExit 4 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Format Format All data deleted Format Cancel oKJOK E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J Press the O
8. 74 Guide Indications 25 H Half length Portrait Mode 5 editio eines 82 Histogram 25 Hometown 44 189 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 3 3 5 a x 247 xipueddy e Image Recovery 147 Image Storage Capacity oo eee 237 Infinity A oe 101 Info Display 22 Installing a battery 30 Installing the Software 202 Instant Review 67 113 Intelligent Zoom 76 K Kids Mode 84 L Landscape Mode 68 Language setting 41 191 M Macintosh 202 Macro oo 101 Magnify QO oo 139 Manual Focus MF 101 Manual amp 107 Memory eene 123 MENU button 51 53 Movie sseesesssss 119 Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function 122 Multi segment metering 109 N Natural Skin Tone Mode 82 Night Scene Mode 81 Night Scene Portrait MOde deri 81 Nine image display EZ 128 NIS dieere 193 Number of pixels 104 O OK DISPLAY DUON sssini 51 53 Opening screen 197 Operating the Menus 55 Optional accessory 235 P PAL sistit 193 Pan Focus PF 101 Panoramic Pictures 9
9. Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode Use this mode to keep your moving pet in focus while you take the picture and 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 Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller Y in i mode The Capture Mode Palette appears o amp 3 a A o et E O Use the four way controller A Y 4 to select A Press the OK button The Pet mode selection screen appears A QN N Use the four way controller A V to select A 4 amp 2 A Or A There are two types of icons a cat and dog icon Choosing either the cat or dog icon does not affect the resulting picture Choose whichever you prefer Choose an icon white gray or black whose tone best matches your pet s coat or fur J Press the OK button Pet mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals G Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the
10. Red eye Compensation ccccccecseeceeceeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeaee Adding a Frame Frame Composite 161 Editing Movies es Copying Images and Sound FileS ccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 166 Setting the Printing Service DPOF eene 168 Printing Single Images Printing All Images Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals a Printing Using PictBridge ccceseeeeseseeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeees 171 Changing the USB Connection Mode sssssessss 171 Connecting the Camera to the Printer 172 Printing Single Images Printing All Images vice A oo aaa hye cea pata elec Printing Using the DPOF Settings ssssessssss 176 Disconnecting the Cable from the Printer ssssuss 176 Recording and Playing Back Sound 177 Recording Sound Voice Recording eeessesses Setting the Voice Recording Function Recording SOUnd ndi Rep eee traded E sairia Playing Back Sound cnet een ipa tite dg Adding a Voice Memo to Images esee Recording a Voice Memo sssssssssseeeeneernnes Playing Back a Voice Memo sessssseeen Settings 183 Camera Settings eicit enini bett rn Dea ERE Ree S Formatting an SD Memory Card Changing the Sound Settings
11. 7 Enter the X mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image to start the slideshow with 2 Press the four way controller V The Playback Mode Palette appears J Usethe four way controller 4 Y lt P to select Slideshow Hel Slideshow For continuously playing back images Screen or sound effects can be set MENU Cancel okJOK Press the OK button The slideshow setting screen appears Press the OK button The slideshow starts Pressing the OK button during the slideshow pauses the slideshow To resume the slideshow press the OK button again rj soBeui Bunojog pue x2eg Bured o G Press any button other than the OK button The slideshow stops Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 133 s ewj Bunojog pue yoeg BulAejq To Set 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 N A Qo 7 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Interval in Step 5 on p 133 gt I Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to change the interval and press the OK button Choose from 3sec 5sec 10sec 20sec or 30sec Use the four way controller 4 V to select Screen Effect A
12. Night Scene Portrait Digital SR Higher sensitivity reduces blur For capturing fireworks Use of a tripod or other Fireworks support is suggested Candlelight For capturing scenes in candlelight seJnjoid Buryey Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller V in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A VY 4 gt to select Ca 5 or Press the OK button The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance J Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark scenes To prevent camera shake set the Pixel Track SR function p 112 or use a tripod and or the self timer function p 91 In amp mode the sensitivity is automatically set to Auto and the number of recorded pixels is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 mode the sensitivity is fixed at its minimum setting If you use the Face Recognition function when the flash mode is set t
13. 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 power cord connecting the AC adapter to the camera are inserted securely The data may be lost if either becomes disconnected while data are being recorded on the SD Memory Card or the built in memory Use the AC adapter with due care to avoid fire or electric shock Be sure to read About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter p 4 before using the AC adapter Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the AC adapter kit K AC88 before using the adapter When connecting the AC adapter you cannot set the camera upright on the table because the cord from the DC coupler is extracted from the bottom side of the camera Additionally do not place the camera with the lens facing down because the lens extends when the camera turns on Hold the camera in your hand or use a tripod when using the AC adapter and confirming the display to take pictures view pictures or adjust the camera settings nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Installing the SD Memory Card This camera uses either an SD Memory Card or an SDHC Memory Card Both cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter Captured 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
14. Press the OK button The setting is saved and the screen returns to the IB Rec Mode menu Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Setting the AE Metering You can set the area of the screen where the brightness is metered to determine the exposure O Multi segment The camera divides the image into 256 areas meters the metering brightness and determines the exposure The camera takes a reading of the overall brightness of the picture with the center of the image having more influence on the exposure Center weighted metering The camera determines the exposure by metering the Spot AE metering brightness only at the center of the image A QN N Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals E sainjolg Burger Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select AE Metering Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A Y mui ap p to select the AE Metering setting pixei track sR Auto Recorded Pixels 12M White Balance AWB Focusing Area AE Metering 4le Sensitivity MENU Cancel oKJOK Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status bo When the shutte
15. When there is an object in the foreground and an object in the background in the captured area Strongly reflected light or strong backlighting bright background E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Instant Review and Blink Detection The image appears on the display for one second Instant Review immediately after it is captured If the camera detects that the subject s eyes are closed while the Face Recognition p 70 is activated the message Closed eyes have been detected appears for 3 seconds Blink Detection ls When the Face Recognition function does not work Blink Detection N also does not function Even if the subjects faces are recognized Blink Detection could not function depending on the condition of the recognized faces You can also disable Blink Detection function p 111 Setting the Shooting Mode The Optio P70 has a variety of shooting modes that let you take pictures or record movies in different situations simply by choosing the appropriate mode for the particular situation from the Capture Mode Palette sainjoig Burger Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller V in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to choose a shooting mode When an icon is selected in the Capture Mode Palette the selected shooting mode views Enhances colors id of sky and foliage guide app
16. You can give the image sharp or soft outlines 7 Press the MENU button in mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears N Use the four way controller A V to select Sharpness Use the four way controller 4 gt paneme an soinjolg HulyeL Ss to change the sharpness level Green Button a i Soft Sharpness 4E Saturation s Normal Contrast S lg Vertical Snap ate Imprint Sharp Date Impri Off MENU Exit 4 Press the MENU button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status ls If you change the Sharpness setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Setting the Color Saturation Saturation You can set the color saturation 7 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Saturation E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J Use the four way controller 4 gt to change the saturation level Low z Normal gt High Rec Mode 3 3 E Green Button B Sharpness Saturation gt Contrast Vertical Snap Date Imprint Off MENU Exit 4 Press the MENU button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status ie If you change the Saturation setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Setting the Image
17. 4 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 168 for instructions on how to make the DPOF settings Press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears Refer to Steps 7 to 13 of Printing Single Images p 173 for details of changing print settings Press the OK button 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 2 Turn off the camera and printer Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 6 Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound Voice Recording Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Recording Sound Voice Recording You can record sound with the camera The microphone is located on the front of the camera When recording sound aim the camera at the sound source to obtain the best sound quality Microphone Speaker Setting the Voice Recording Function To use the Voice Recording function assign it to the Green button first Press the MENU button in 1 mode The Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Green Button A pull down menu appears 2 J Press the four way
18. MENU Exit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals i When the histogram is displayed in Still Picture Capture Mode playback mode you can check the exposure p 25 The EV compensation function cannot be used in Green or Auto Picture mode f you change the EV Compensation setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Saving the EV Compensation Value setting v p 123 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 sainjoig Burger AWB Auto The camera adjusts the white balance automatically ak Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight Ch Shade Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other Os Tungsten Light tungsten light EM Fluores Light Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light oO Manual Use this mode when adjusting the white balance manually ls Set another white balance if you are not satisfied with the color balance of pictures taken with the white balance set to AWB Depending on the selected shooting mode the white balance setting may not be changed Refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 2
19. To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations G Press the MENU button The changes are canceled and the screen returns to Step 3 ka The MENU button function differs depending on the screen Refer to the gt guide indications MENU Exit Exits the menu and returns to the original screen MENU 5 Returns to the previous screen with the current setting MENU Cancel Cancels the current selection exits the menu and returns to the previous screen nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals This displays the items that can be set with the menus and provides descriptions of each item See the list of default settings in the Appendix Default Settings p 229 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 Pixel Track SR For automatically correcting camera shake during shooting p 112 Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of still pictures p 104 White Balance For adjusting the color balance according to the lighting p 107 conditions Focusing Area For changing the area of the autofocus p 103 AE Metering Bo setting the area of the screen that is metered to p 109 etermine the expo
20. Ww Stops the movie and returns to the first fame lt 4 Reverses the movie frame by frame gt Advances the movie frame by frame Press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBeui unuda pue Bunip3 9 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Divide 10 Press the OK button The movie is divided at the specified position the two portions are saved as new files and the original one is deleted Nu The protected movies cannot be divided 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 Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card Press the four way controller V in x mode The Playback Mode Palette appears N Use the four way controller 4 Y lt P to select Image Sound Copy s ewj Bununid pue Bunip3 o For copying images and sounds between the builtin memory and SD memory card Cancel d Press the OK button The copying method selection screen appears ie From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals To Copy Files from the Built in Memory to the SD Memory Card All the images and sound files in the built in memory are copied to the SD Memory Card
21. X emo w Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to choose the frame you want to use Turn the zoom lever to the right Q The selected frame appears in single image Oe C cy display m You can choose another frame using either of the following operations Four way controller lt gt Press to choose a different frame Zoom lever to the left E2 Turn to return to the 9 frame display of the frame selection screen and then perform Step 3 to choose a different frame Press the OK button The frame appears on the display When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken In O mode recorded pixels is fixed at 3m 2048x1536 At shipment the camera includes 3 default frames and 87 optional frames built in The CD ROM supplied with the camera contains a total of 90 frames including the default frames E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Optional Frames The optional frames are stored in the built in memory in the Optio P70 These optional frames are deleted if the files on the built in memory are deleted with a computer or the
22. s ewj Bunund pue Bunip3 o E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Red eye Compensation You can correct images where the flash has caused the subject to appear with red eyes Ex A amp 6 The red eye compensation function cannot be used on panoramic images 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 Enter the gt 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 P to select 97 Red eye mle mI E Compensation B nee For ae red eye May not work due to the condition of the image MENU Cancel 0KJOK Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears When the selected image is protected the corrected image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button The edited image is saved Adding a Frame Frame Composite This function lets you add a decorative frame to still pictures There are 90 frames already stored in the camera The Frame Composite function cannot be used on images t
23. 8 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to 3 mode or PJ mode When Destination is selected in Step 6 the icon appears on the display to indicate that the destination date and time p are displayed in Ui mode L A Changing the Display Language You can change the language in which the menus error messages etc are displayed The camera supports the following 20 languages English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Dutch Japanese Danish Swedish Finnish Polish Czech Hungarian Turkish Greek Russian Thai Korean and Chinese traditional and simplified J n sbBumes Q Press the MENU button in gt mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in O mode press the four way controller once 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Language Gao J Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals a J Press the four way controller gt The Language 8 screen appears 4 Use the four way controller moo A Y lt gt to select the language English BAS T rk e Fran ais Dansk EAAnvik Deutsch Svenska Pycckn Espa ol Suomi Ing Portugu s Polski Italiano e tina X Nederlands Magyar PIC fai o MENU Cancel ok J Press the OK button The menus and messages are displayed in the selected language Changing the Naming Rule of the Folder You can chang
24. Flash Off By pressing the MENU button you can switch between a Auto and Flash Off Please take care not to cover the flash with your hand while taking pictures using the flash in Vertical Snap mode The Green button and zoom lever do not function in Vertical Snap mode The camera automatically turns off if it is not used for 5 minutes in Vertical Snap mode To Select Vertical Snap Setting Q N N j 6 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Vertical Snap Press the four way controller gt The Vertical Snap screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V Vertical Snap to select On or Cancel Snaps vertical shots like a On Enables Vertical Snap shooting cellphone using OK button Cancel Disables Vertical Snap shooting cence OKJOK Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Night Scene Portrait Digital SR Fireworks Candlelight Mode You can choose settings appropriate for taking pictures of dark scenes such as nightscapes For night time images Use of a tripod or other support is suggested For images of people at night Use of a tripod or other support is advised Night Scene
25. If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera the images stored in the S built in memory will be transferred to your Macintosh a Specify a save location make 5 Acca Dasa Dar sure that Launch ACDSee is r aa ee checked and click Download E After images are copied to your Macintosh the ACDSee 2 for Mac e starts i When Delete images from device is checked images are deleted from T the camera after transfer is complete Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh 7 Drag NO_NAME on the desktop to the trash If the SD Memory Card has a volume label drag the icon of that name to the trash Z2 Disconnect the USB cable from your Macintosh and the camera is If the camera removable disk is being used by an application such as ACDSee 2 for Mac the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed The camera will automatically switch to the playback mode when the USB cable is disconnected from your Macintosh or the camera Jojnduio5 e 0 Bunoeuuo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 21 7 Starting ACDSee 2 for Mac ACDSee 2 for Mac lets you display and manage images 7 Double click the ACDSee folder inside the Applications folder 2 Double click the ACDSee 2 for Mac icon ACDSee starts and the main browser window appears ACDSee Browser Interface ACDsSee2forMac File Edit View Image Media Tools
26. The display shows information such as the shooting conditions in the capture mode The display changes in the following sequence each time you press the OK DISPLAY button Normal Display Histogram Info and No Info Normal Display Histogram Info ms B K No Info When the shooting mode is set to Green mode the monitor display is as shown on the right You cannot change the information on the display by pressing the OK DISPLAY button s o E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Normal Display in Still Picture Capture Mode 15 1617 1 Shooting mode p 67 10 Memory status p 39 2 Face Priority icon p 70 11 Remaining image storage 3 Pixel Track SR icon p 112 capacity 4 Shutter speed 12 Battery level indicator p 32 5 Aperture 13 Focus frame p 64 6 Flash Mode p 99 14 Date and time p 45 7 Drive Mode p 91 p 92 15 EV Compensation p 106 8 Focus Mode p 101 16 Date Imprint setting p 116 9 Digital Zoom Intelligent Zoom 17 World Time setting p 189 icon p 76 For 3 GH appears if the shutter release button is pressed halfway when Pixel Track SR in the IB Rec Mode menu is set to Auto N83 appears when Pixel Track SR is set to Off 4 and 5 appear only when the shutter release button is pressed halfway For 8 when the focus mode is set to AF and the Auto Macro function is activated the amp appears on the display p 101 Some indications
27. click Cancel Insert the CD ROM S SW87 into the CD ROM drive When the installer window opens click EXIT If there is not already a FRAME folder in the root directory of the camera removable disk create the folder Copy the desired files from the FRAME folder in the root directory of the CD ROM to the FRAME folder on the camera removable disk For information on working with files on your computer refer to the instruction manual supplied with the computer Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and camera Refer to Connecting to a Computer p 199 for instructions on disconnecting the cable Frames can be stored both in the built in memory and on the SD Memory Cards but using large numbers of frames may slow down processing times Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals m 2 3 a 9 5 a v a 3 3 a 3 D Q o 163 s ewj Buyjuiig pue Bunip3 o E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals To Use a New Frame The frames downloaded from the PENTAX website or other source can be used for adding a frame to pictures ls Extract the downloaded frame and copy it to the FRAME folder in the u built in memory or the SD Memory Card The FRAME folder is created when the SD Memory Card is formatted with this camera For more information on downloading refer to the PENTAX website Editing Movies You can select a frame from the recorded movie to save as a
28. 107 Sensitivity Off Yes Yes p 110 EV Compensation Off Yes Yes p 106 AE Metering Off Yes Yes p 109 Digital Zoom amp On Yes Yes p 77 DISPLAY Off Yes Yes p 20 File No amp On Yes Yes Green Button Green Mode Yes Yes p 117 Sharpness s Normal Yes Yes p 114 Saturation sz Normal Yes Yes p 114 Contrast s Normal Yes Yes p 115 Vertical Snap According O miya Yes Yes p 78 setting Date Imprint Off Yes Yes p 116 xipueddy e nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting Menu Items LastMemory Reset Item Default Setting Setting Setting Page Operation Volume 3 Yes Yes Playback Volume 3 Yes Yes Sound Start up Sound 1 Yes Yes p 185 Shutter Sound 1 Yes Yes Operation Sound 1 Yes Yes Self timer Sound 1 Yes Yes Date Style date According to ninal Yes No setting Date Date Style time 24h Yes No p 45 Adjust Date 1 1 2009 Yes No p 186 Time Mec initial Yes No Select Time Same as t Hometown Yes Yes Destination City According fonat Yes No setting alio Destination DST Off Yes No p 189 Hometown City According to initial Yes No setting Hometown DST Off Yes No Language amp 8 ie initial Yes No ee Folder Name Date Yes Yes p 192 USB Connection PC Yes Yes p 171 Video Out A HG nius Yes No p 193 Brightness Level Yes Yes p 194 P
29. 5 a Jg 2 D 3 3 a 3 D Q o Recover Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J Press the OK button The files are recovered Recovered images and sound files have the same file name as before they were deleted Up to a maximum of 999 deleted image files can be recovered The images deleted from the Favorites cannot be recovered Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect You can protect stored images and sound files from being accidentally deleted memo memg Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to protect N Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Sa Use the four way controller A Y lt P to select Om Protect Protects images and sounds from accidental deletion Formatting will delete MENU Gancel 0KJOK A Press the OK button The screen for selecting Single Image Sound or All Images Sounds appears soBeui Bunoejog pue yoeg BuiAel d amp Use the four way controller 4 V to select Single Image Soung E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals G 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 7 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Protect
30. Auto Flash On Red eye is automatically selected Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals seinjoid Buryje1 o Taking Pictures Automatically Auto Picture Mode In Auto Picture mode the camera automatically selects the most appropriate mode depending on the situations and subjects Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller Y in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select EE Press the OK button The Auto Picture mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 Press the shutter release button halfway The selected shooting mode is displayed on the top left of the screen Standard Night Scene Night Scene Portrait E Landscape Flower Portrait Sport Candlelight The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals ies The following restrictions apply in amp mode b You cannot turn the Face Recognition function off The Focusing Area setting is fixed att 4 Multiple The E Flower mode canno
31. Contrast Contrast You can set the image contrast level 7 Press the MENU button in 1 mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Contrast J Usethe four way controller 4 gt to change the contrast level Low m Normal z High Rec Mode 313 X Green Button Sharpness Saturation Contrast EE Vertical Snap Date Imprint Off MENU Exit 4 Press the MENU button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status V If you change the Contrast setting frequently you can save time by memo assigning it to the Green button p 117 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals sainjoig Burje Setting the Date Imprint Function You can choose whether to imprint the date and or time when taking still pictures 7 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Date Imprint Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears A seinjoiq Burye1 o S3 Use the four way controller 4 v nsum to select the Date Imprint details Green Button Choose from Date Date amp Time Time Sharpness or Off Contrast Date amp Time Vertical Snap Time Date Imprint Off Meny Cancel 0KJOK Press the OK button The setting
32. Inadvertently Selected 7 Press the four way controller gt Z2 Use the four way controller A Y 4 to select the language and press the OK button The Initial Setting screen appears in the selected language 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 V A to select Language Bie Press the four way controller gt The Language 38 screen appears Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select the language 7 Press the OK button The X Setting menu appears in the selected language S G SONS The language is now switched to your desired language To reset Hometown Date and Time refer to the pages below for instructions To change Hometown follow the steps in Setting the World Time v p 189 To change the Date and Time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time p 186 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals payieys Huag Q peuejs Dunes 5 To Set Hometown and DST So Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to Hometown A Press the four way controller gt The Hometown screen appears Initial Setting Language z 8 English Hometown New York Doch MENUJC ancel oKJOK J Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the city t Hometown
33. No Yes Yes Yes Yes I Soft Flash Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes O Standard Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Setftimer Drive p 91 amp 2 Sec Self timer Bii Continuous Shooting Mode Yes Yes No No Yes No No Ci Burst Shooting p 92 AF Standard Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Macro PF Pan Focus Focus p 101 Mode Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes a Infinity Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes MF Manual Focus Yes No 3 Yes No 4 No 5 No s No Recorded Pixels p 104 No 7 Yes No 7 Yes No 7 Yes Yes White Balance p 107 Yes Yes No s Yes 9 Yes Yes Yes Focusing Area p 103 No t0 Yes No 10 Yes No t0 Yes Yes AE Metering p 109 Yes No 11 No 12 Yes Yes Yes Yes Sensitivity p 110 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes EV Compensation p 106 Yes Yes 15 Yes Yes Yes t6 No Yes Zoom p 76 Sharpness p 114 No Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Saturation p 114 Contrast p 115 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Date Imprint p 116 9 10 Fixed at 1 amp 3 Multi segment 11 Fixed at Auto 12 The sensitivity is fixed at its minimum setting Automatic Tracking AF is not available 13 Fixed at 0 0 14 Intelligent Zoom is not available 15 Only Optical Zoom is available Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 16 Digital Zoom is not available gt 3 3 3 Em x 223 xipueddy e Messages
34. Q to display the images for a date in nine image display 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 nine image display Press the button or half press the shutter release button in folder display or calendar display to switch to mode Using the Playback Function 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 choose an icon The guide for the selected function appears below Press the OK button The playback function is recalled E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 100 0038 For continuously playing Changes Recorded Pixels back images Screen or and Quality Level to make sound effects can be set the file size smaller EN Cancel CHOK Closes the Playback Mode Goes to the screen for Palette and goes to QU mode selected playback function Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals a D E 3 m D o x m 5 a Jg e D 3 3 a 3 D e o 131 s ewj Huyajaq pue yoeg BulAejq Playback Mode Palette Playback Mode Description Page For continuously playing back images Screen or Slideshow sound effects can be set p 13
35. Selected Images Slideshow Resize Cropping Image amp Sound Copy Image Rotation Digital Filter Movie Playback Edit Save as still images Divide a movie Frame Composite Red eye Compensation Voice Memo Protect DPOF Favorites Image Recovery Start up Image Setting Focus Modes Autofocus Macro Pan Focus Infinity Manual Focus Focus Type TTL contrast detection system by sensor 9 point autofocus multiple spot automatic tracking AF changeable Focus range Standard 0 4 m oo Wide angle From lens face 0 5 m oo Telephoto Macro 0 1 m 0 5 m Wide angle 0 5 m 0 7 m Telephoto Itis possible to switch to Pan Focus Infinity and Manual Focus Face Recognition AF is available only while the camera recognizes the subject s face Focus Lock By half pressing the shutter release button Exposure control Metering System Multi segment metering Center weighted metering Spot metering Exposure Compensation 2 EV can be set in 1 3 EV steps Face Priority Recognition of up to 32 people s faces up to 15 faces in the face recognition frame on the display Smile Capture Blink Detection Face Recognition AE is available only while the camera recognizes the subject s face Shooting modes Auto Picture Program Night Scene Night Scene Portrait Half length Portrait Movie Landscape Flower Portrait Surf amp Snow Sport Digital SR Kids Pet Food Fireworks Frame C
36. Windows Help A eoe0 ACDSee Browser Favorites gt p Movies Documents gt Music M Bii Pictures 0 d y Public gt Sites IMGPO003 ipq F IMGPO0OS ipg Total 10 files 23 MB IMGP0002 jpg 3310 KB 1 8 08 6 16 PM 3872x2592x24 JPEG A Menu bar Provides access to the various menu commands B Toolbar Provides quick access to frequently used tasks and functions C Folders pane Displays the configuration of folders in your Macintosh When you browse a folder the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane D Preview pane Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the File List pane You can change the size of the preview image or play back the media file E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals IMGPO004 jpa J193ndujo e oj Hulyjoauu0D E Favorites pane You can add frequently used items folders etc F File List pane Displays the contents of the selected folder or the results of the most recent search the file or folder that matches the search item It is the only pane that always appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or closed G Status bar Displays information and properties for the selected file Viewing Images Select and click the folder containing the image you want to view in the Folders pane of the ACDSee browser Images are displayed in the File List pane 2 Select and double cl
37. delete the sound without deleting the image Enter the X mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image with sound 2 Press the ij button A confirmation screen appears J Use the four way controller 4 V to select Delete Sound soBeui Bunojog pue yoeg Buikeld o 4 Press the OK button The sound file is deleted s Select Delete in Step 3 above to delete both the image and sound file You cannot delete only the sound in a movie Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 143 Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files You can delete several images sound files selected from the four nine image display at once NM Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 148 Zoom lever x button Four way controller OK button QW button 7 no mode turn the zoom lever to the left E2 once or twice Fen Four image display or Nine image display ox CS Eem appears 2 Press the button appears on the images and sound files soDeui Huljajaq pue yoeg BuiAel d e Select amp Delete 100 0010 E o From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J Use the four way controller AY 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 ti Delete If you select
38. filter 156 Setting Menu 60 231 Shade Oe oe 107 Sharpness 114 Shooting information 21 Shooting Mode 67 Shutter release button 50 52 66 Slideshow 133 Smile Capture function 70 Soft filter 156 Soft Flash 99 99 Sound settings 185 Sound types 186 Specifications 236 Sport Mode 86 Spot AE metering EJ 109 Standard AF 101 Starting up in the Playback Mode Start up screen 197 SU AP iconii 28 Surf amp Snow Mode 86 System Requirements 201 T Text Mode 88 Time imprint 116 Transfer mode 171 Tungsten Light 9 107 jn 151 U USB Connection 171 206 V Vertical Snap 46 78 Video output format 193 234 Voice Memo 181 Voice Recording 178 Ww White Balance 107 Windows 201 World Time 189 Z Zoom amp MA Lo 76 Zoom lever 50 52 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals xipuaddy Memo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Memo Downloaded From camera us
39. frame returns to Date Style Press the four way controller The frame moves to Date Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals o 5 e a 187 sbulyes 10 71 12 13 nu 19 teen Press the four way controller F a The frame moves to one of the following items depending on the date style set in Date Style mmidd yy 24h Step 5 Date 01 01 2009 Month for mm dd yy Time 00 00 Day for dd mm yy Year for yy mm dd cancel ok 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 A V xau to change the month Date Style mmidd yy 24h Date 01 01 2009 Time 00 00 MENUJC ancel oKJOK 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 8 to 12 If you selected 12h in Step 7 the setting switches between am and pm corresponding to the time Press the OK button Press the OK button The date and time settings are saved When you press the OK button in Step 15 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 s
40. from a movie to save it as a still picture p 164 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Strap Software CD ROM Optio P70 S SW87 p ca USB cable AV cable Rechargeable lithium ion I USB7 I AVC7 battery D LI88 PENTAX m Optio P70 Battery charger AC plug cord Quick Guide D BC88 PENTAX aN Optiop7o Operating Manual this manual Items marked with an asterisk are also available as optional accessories The battery charger and AC plug cord are only sold as a set Battery Charger Kit K BC88 For other optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 235 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Names of Parts Front Self timer lamp Flash Lens Microphone Speaker Tripod socket PC AV terminal Battery Card cover Power switch Shutter release button Strap lug Display E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Names of Operating Parts Power switch Zoom lever Shutter release button button x button Four way controller OK DISPLAY button MENU button Green button Refer to Understanding the Button Functions p 50 p 53 for an emo A explanation of the function of each button Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals a Monitor Indications Display in Mode
41. 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 Dark image Correct image Bright image WP Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 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 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 1 Getting Started Attaching the Strap Powering the Camera Installing the SD Memory Card Turning the Camera On and Off Initial Settings eres Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Attaching the Strap Attach the strap O ST51 supplied with the camera peuejs Bue 7 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 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Powering the Camera Charging the Battery Use the supplied battery charger D BC88 to charge the supplied rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 before using it in the camera for th
42. inserted p 39 Ne Be sure to use this camera to format initialize an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card p 184 for instructions on formatting Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card payers Buiyag gt The still picture storage capacity varies depending on the capacity of the SD Memory Card and the selected number of recorded pixels and quality level p 38 The self timer lamp blinks while the SD Memory Card is being accessed data are being recorded or read 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 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals peuejs Dunes 5 Jj SD Memory Card socket SD Memory Card Open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover toward the lens Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card Socket so that the label is facing toward the front of the camera the side with the lens Push the card in all the way Data may not be recorded correctly if the card is not inserted all the way Close the battery card cover Close the battery card cover and slide it toward the screen display To Remove the SD Memory Card 1 2 Open the battery ca
43. 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 123 NA Reset Setting Yes The setting returns to the default setting with the Reset function p 198 No The setting is saved even after reset NA e CI Rec Mode Menu Items Item Default Setting Er Su Page Pixel Track SR Auto Yes Yes p 112 Recorded Pixels 12m 4000x3000 Yes Yes p 104 White Balance AWB Auto i Yes p 107 Focusing Area L Multiple Yes Yes p 103 AE Metering Multi segment Yes p 109 Sensitivity Auto Yes p 110 EV Compensation 0 0 t Yes p 106 CN Movie Recorded Pixels 128 1280x720 15 fps Yes Yes p 121 Movie SR amp On Yes Yes p 122 D Blink Detection amp On Yes Yes p 111 Hm Digital Zoom amp On Yes p 77 z Instant Review 1 sec Yes Yes p 113 5 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 229 Item Default Setting pee d xm Page Face Priority Off Yes Yes p 70 Flash Mode amp On Yes Yes p 99 91 Drive Mode Off Yes Yes 592 Focus Mode Off Yes Yes p 101 Zoom Position Off Yes Yes p 76 MF Position Off Yes Yes p 102 Memory White Balance Off Yes Yes p
44. not interchangeable The lens is not removable Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner alcohol or benzene Places of high temperature and humidity should be avoided Particular care should be taken regarding vehicles which can become very hot inside This camera is not waterproof Do not use this camera where it might come in contact with rain water or any other liquid Storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled should be avoided Remove the camera from its case and store in a well ventilated place to prevent the camera from becoming moldy during storage Ensure that the camera is not subjected to substantial vibrations shocks or pressure as this may cause damage or malfunction Place the camera on a cushion for protection when the camera is subjected to the vibrations of a motorbike car ship etc If the camera is subjected to substantial vibrations shocks or pressure take your camera to your nearest PENTAX Service Center and have it checked 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 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals m 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
45. on it p 116 do not set Date amp On in DPOF settings If you select amp On the imprinted date and or time may overlap You cannot specify DPOF settings for images registered in the Favorites Specify the settings for the original image E 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 In mode press the four way controller V The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select 2 DPOF DPOF 22 Em i5 EN s ewj Bunung pue Bunip3 For the print settings Useful when printing at a printing service MENU Cancel okJOK d Press the OK button The screen for selecting Single Image or All Images appears E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 4 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Single Image J Press the OK button The message DPOF setting for this image appears To make DPOF settings for 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 G Use the four way controller 4 V 1100200177 to choose the number of copies DPOF setting for this image 7 Use the
46. or train The entire picture from the front to the back is focused Infinity This mode is used for taking distant objects The flash is set to Flash Off MF Manual Focus This mode lets you adjust the focus manually Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller gt in CI mode The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed You can also change the setting using the four way controller A V Press the OK button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals o a Ss ae aw Qo e E o o In Green mode you can only select AF amp or PF The focus mode is fixed at 4 in 3 amp Fireworks mode and PF in Vertical Snap mode When AF Standard is selected and the subject is closer than 40 cm the camera automatically focuses from 10 cm Auto Macro function In this case amp appears on the display When shooting with amp selected if the subject is further than 50 cm away the camera automatically focuses to Infinity By pressing the shutter release button fully you can also take a picture even when the focus is not set Vn 10 wo M Saving the Focus Mode setting v p 123 To Set the Manual Focus The procedure for setting the focus manually MF is described below J Press the four way control
47. screen Ed 640x480 30 fps Movement is recorded smoothly E Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen EJ Ba 640x480 15 fps Increases the total recording time by making the file size smaller Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e g Bz 320x240 30 fps mail Movement is recorded smoothly o Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e C 3200 320x240 15fps mail Increases the total recording time by making the file size smaller The frame rate fps indicates the number of frames per second 1 QA A WN Downloade Press the MENU button in mode The 43 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 d From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals a G Use the four way controller A Y MoRo Time eem to change the number of recorded gecordea pixels 4 3280 i Movie SR 649 pixels and frame rate ovie a 5203 8295 MENU Cancel OKJOK 7 Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function seinjoid Bulye o amp In Movie mode you can compens
48. shooting mode E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Display in x Mode The display shows the shooting information of the image in the playback mode The display changes in the following sequence each time you press the OK DISPLAY button Normal Display Histogram Info and No Info Normal Display E35 00200 38 EE IP KO N27 17009 Edit ee Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Normal Display Histogram Info Display in Playback Mode All of the display items 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 B7 appear only when Histogram Info is selected A11 A1 Face Priority icon p 70 A9 Volume icon A2 Playback mode A10 Captured date and time p 45 LB Still Picture p 126 A11 Four way controller guide P Movie p 127 B1 Recorded pixels p 104 Ey Sound p 180 B2 White balance p 107 A3 Protect icon p 148 B3 AE Metering p 109 A4 Voice memo icon p 182 B4 A5 Memory status p 39 B5 A6 Folder number p 192 B6 A7 File number B7 A8 Battery level indicator p 32 Sensitivity p 110 Shutter speed Aperture Histogram p 25 A1 appears only if the Face Recognition function worked when the image was shot In Normal Display A8 and A10 disappear if no ope
49. 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 Do not use the battery charger to charge batteries other than rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 This can cause overheating explosion or malfunctions nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 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 When traveling take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in the package 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 SD Memory Card etc The lens on this camera is
50. ssssssssssssssss Changing the Date and Time sesssssseeennee Setting the World Time Changing the Display Language Changing the Naming Rule of the Folder sss 192 Changing the Video Output Format Hee Adjusting the Brightness of the Display ssssssss 194 Using the Power Saving Function cccccceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeaees 195 Setting Auto Power Off Changing the Start up Screen ssssssssssssess 197 Resetting to Default Settings Reset ssssssss 198 Connecting to a Computer 199 Setting Up Your Computer Provided Software 1 n be obe cadere teer aaya Tak System Requirements Installing the Software ssssssssssssseeeneeeeeneeenes Setting the USB Connection Mode sssssssess 206 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Connecting to a Windows PC sese Connecting the Camera and Windows PC ssss Transferring Images cccccceceseeeececeeeeseaeeeeeeneeseeaeeeeeeneeeeeneeess Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC ue Starting ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 aeee Viewing Images unice eate Decret Doreen po ipa aiiai Details on How to Use ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 Connecting to a Macintosh esee Connecting the Camera and Macintosh ssuss
51. subject at the correct distance The focus frame follows the subject while the shutter release button is pressed halfway 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities Surf amp Snow Sport Mode x 3 N Surf amp Snow For bright images such as sand or snow Accurately meters for bright scenes U For a fast moving subject Tracks the subject until the picture Q X Sport is taken z o a Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller Y in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A Y 4 to select 6 or d Press the OK button The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s A face the Face Recognition function is TANE activated and the face recognition frame D NAE A ILARA 41 4 2 51 appears p 70 SS el E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance When Sport mode is selected the focus frame follows the subject while the shutter release button is pressed halfway J Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures Indoors Party M
52. to take a lot of pictures Battery Level Indicator You can check the battery level by the indicator on the display In general battery performance may temporarily deteriorate as the Screen Display Battery Status green Adequate power remains a green Battery is running low mj yellow Battery is running very low aw red Battery is exhausted Battery depleted The camera will turn off after this message appears nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Using the AC Adapter Use of the optional AC adapter kit K AC88 is recommended if you intend to use the camera for a long time or connect it to a computer DC terminal Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the battery card cover 2 Remove the battery Refer to p 30 p 31 on how to open close the battery card cover and remove the battery J insert the DC coupler Press the battery lock lever and insert the DC coupler Confirm the DC coupler is locked in place 4 Extract the DC coupler cord Pull out the tab at the joint of the camera and the battery card cover so that the DC coupler cord is extracted from there J Close the battery card cover Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals payieyg Bunjeo e peuejs Dunes 5 B6 Connect the DC terminal of the AC adapter to the DC terminal of the DC coupler Connect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter
53. 118 for details on how to set the functions GS Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance G Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode In the Green mode you can enjoy easy picture taking using standard settings regardless of the settings in the IB Rec Mode menu mode settings are as shown below seinjoid Bulye o Flash Mode 54 Auto Sensitivity Auto Drive Mode O Standard EV Compensation 0 0 Focus Mode AF Standard Blink Detection amp On Face Recognition On Digital Zoom mw On Information Display Normal Instant Review 1 sec Pixel Track SR Auto Sharpness s Normal Recorded Pixels 12m 4000x3000 Saturation s Normal White Balance AWB Auto Contrast sz Normal Focusing Area t 3 Multiple Date Imprint Off AE Metering Ko Multi segment metering E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Shutter release button Green button 7 Press the Green button in l mode The camera switches to mode Press the Green button again to return to the status before mode was selected When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 sainj
54. 22 for details Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 V to select White Balance J Press the four way controller gt The White Balance screen appears Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 107 seinjoid Burye1 o S b memo Use the four way controller A V ssa to change the setting You can check the results of available white balance settings on the preview image each time you press the four way controller AY Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Refer to the following Manual Setting for instructions on adjusting the white balance manually If you change the White Balance setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Saving the White Balance setting v p 123 Manual Setting Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready 1 2 In the White Balance screen use the four way controller 4 V to select amp Manual Point the camera at the blank white Balance sheet of paper or other material so that it fills the frame displayed in the center of the screen SHUTERJAdjust MENU Cancel 0KJOK Press the shutter release button fully The white balance is automatically adjusted E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals
55. 2i a iJ o et iS o o 2 Usethe four way controller A Y lt P to select amp Movie For recording movies MENU Cancel 0KJOK d Press the OK button X Movie mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status The following information appears on the display 1 Movie mode icon 2 Recording indicator blinks during recording 3 Remaining recordable time 4 Focus frame does not appear during recording 5 Movie shake reduction function icon Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals seJnjoid Dune You can change the captured area by turning the zoom lever to the left or right H4 4 Right Enlarges the subject AN O Or Left 44 Widens the area that is captured by the camera 4 Press the shutter release button fully Recording starts You can continue recording until the built in memory or the SD Memory Card is full or the size of the recorded movie reaches 2 GB Qi Press the shutter release button fully Recording stops Playing Back a Movie vs p 127 A The flash does not discharge in 8 Movie mode The focus mode can be changed before recording starts When the focus mode is set to MF Manual Focus you can adjust the focus before recording starts You can use the optical zoom only before recording while the digital zoom is available both before and during recording Changing the display mode by press
56. 3 Changes Recorded Pixels and Quality Level to RESAS make the file size smaller past For cropping images to the size you like Saved as Cropping a new image p 155 Image Sound For copying images and sounds between the built p 166 e Copy in memory and SD Memory Card Rotates captured images Useful when viewing Q mage Rotation vertical images on a TV ps Ex Digital Filter For moaiying images with a Color filter or Soft p 156 5 Saveas Still For saving one frame from a movie as a still W Image picture af g Divid p 164 Puce For dividing a movie into two 44 For composing an image with a frame Select EX Frame Composite Overwrite or Save as to save p 181 e Red eye For compensating red eye May not work due to 160 Compensation the condition of the image P Attaches sound to images Recording is possible amp Voice Memo till the memory card is full pae Protect Protects images and sounds from accidental 148 om deletion Formatting will delete P For the print settings Useful when printing at a DPOF printing service p 168 Sets images as favorites Copies to internal e Favonites memory and resizes to 640 p 135 For recovering image and sound files which were 1 Hr Image Recovery accidentally deleted pr Start up Screen For setting a captured image as the Start up p 197 Screen nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals You can play back recorded images one after another
57. 3 Digital Zoom g AE Metering Io Instant Review sec Sensitivity Auto Memory MENUJExit MENU Exit e CI Rec Mode Menu 3 C Rec Mode 3 3 NNI Green Button e Sharpness Saturation Contrast Vertical Snap Date Imprint bom e C Rec Mode Menu 2 Use the Green mode to enjoy easy picture taking using standard settings regardless of the settings in the IB Rec Mode menu p 74 Assigning frequently used functions to the Green button enables you to go straight to the desired function p 117 Setting Menu Item Description Page For adjusting the operation volume and playback Sound volume and setting the start up sound shutter sound p 185 key operation sound and self timer sound Date Adjust For adjusting the date and time p 186 World Time For setting the Hometown and Destination p 189 Language amp 8 amp For setting the language in which menus and p 191 messages appear Folder Name For choosing how names are assigned to folders for p 192 storing images and sound files USB Connection For setting the USB cable connection to a computer p 171 or a printer Video Out For setting the output format to the AV equipment p 193 Brightness Level For changing the brightness of the display p 194 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Item Description Page Power Saving For setting
58. 6 Party Mode 87 Pet Mode 85 Photo processing lab 168 PictBridge 171 Pixel Track SR 112 Playback mm 126 127 180 182 Playback Mode Palette 130 232 Playing back movies Playing back sounds 180 Portrait Mode Power Saving 195 Power switch 39 40 50 52 Press fully shutter release button 66 Press halfway shutter release button 66 Printing ssssse 171 Product Registration 206 Program Mode 73 Protect O n 148 Provided Software 200 R Rec Mode Menu 59 229 Recorded Pixels 104 121 Recording movies Recording sounds 178 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Recovering images 147 Red eye Compensation 160 Red eye reduction 99 Registering menu items 117 Reset iet ed 198 Resize eesoinaes 154 Rotating 138 S Saturation 114 Saving as still picture movie eeen 165 Saving pictures by date 192 Saving settings 123 Screen Effect 134 SD Memory Card 35 Select Time 190 Self timer 91 Sensitivity 110 Sepia
59. AV cable with lt pointing toward the lt on the PC AV terminal on the bottom of the camera d Connect the other ends of the AV cable yellow video white audio to the video input terminal and audio input terminal of the AV device When using stereo sound equipment insert the sound terminal into the L white terminal 4 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 soBeui Bunoajog pue yoeg Buikeld o Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 151 soDeui Huljajaq pue yoeg BuiAel d 5 Turn the camera on b It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K AC88 if you wy intend to use the camera for a long time p 33 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 193 The camera display turns off while the camera is connected to AV equipment The volume cannot be adjusted with the zoom lever while the camera is connected to AV equipment From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 5 Editing and Printing Images
60. B Press the OK button The selected image or sound file is protected ls To cancel the Protect setting select Unprotect in Step 7 e appears on the top left of the protected images and sound files during playback The maximum number of images and sound files you can protect in succession with Single Image Sound cannot exceed 99 To Protect All Images and Sound Files Select All Images Sounds in Step J 5 on p 148 _ p 3 single Image Sound d All Images Sounds F E MM okJOK Z2 Press the OK button Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soBeui Bunojog pue x2eg Bured o J Use the four way controller 4 V to select Protect 4 Press the OK button All the images and sound files are protected Ne Protected images and sound files will be deleted when the SD Memory Card is formatted p 184 Ko To cancel the Protect setting on all your images and sound files select Unprotect in Step 3 soDeui Huljajaq pue yoeg BuiAel d E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment By using the supplied AV cable I AVC7 you can capture and play back images on equipment with a video IN jack such as a TV External Input Terminal AUDIO VIDEO D R white 1 Turn the AV device and camera off 2 Connect the AV cable to the PC AV terminal of the camera Connect the terminal of the
61. ENTAX 3 0 installation is complete me Click Exit on the installation screen The window is closed Reboot your Windows PC Go to Product Registration on the Internet p 206 Macintosh Install the image viewing managing software ACDSee 2 for Mac MN Turn your Macintosh on Insert the provided CD ROM into the CD ROM drive Double click the CD ROM S SW87 icon Double click the ACDSee Install icon The language selection screen appears When the Master Installer icon appears double click it to display the language selection screen From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J Choosea language from the displayed screen The ACDSee 2 for Mac installer screen appears CEG Tents installer PENTAX swa instatar m TT English Italiano Fran ais Espa ol Deutsch BR G Click Install The setup screen appears Follow the on screen guidance to input registration information and install the software eeo Pentax Installer PENTAX s nstator Ed ES 7 When the screen shown on the right appears click Yes ACDSee Do you want to use ACDSee Device Detector when you connect your digital camera You can change this option under ACDSee Preferences E 8 Click Close ACDSee 2 for Mac installation is complete 9 Click Exit on the installation screen The window is closed Do
62. EV Compensation 0 0 Movie amp On Blink Detection function works sik Detection Rs Off Blink Detection function does DigitalZoom amp 4 k Instant Review sec not work Memory The setting is saved MENJ Exit A Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Blink Detection p 67 Setting Pixel Track SR You can set this function to correct for camera shake during shooting If you set Pixel Track SR the camera automatically corrects any camera shake in the images you shot The default setting is Auto seinjoid Burye1 o Press the MENU button in mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Pixel Track SR 2 J Press the gt button 4 A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V Rec Mode 1 3 Ee to select Auto or Off Piel Track SR Auto Recorded Pixels Auto Automatically corrects for White Balance ANE camera shake Focusing Area t 3 A AE Metering HO Off No correction for camera Sensitivity Aule shake WEN Cancel egok J Press the OK button The setting is saved E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals G Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Pixel Track SR does not function in the following situations When I Half length Portrait O Frame Composite EG D
63. Editing Images 154 Setting the Printing Service DPOF 168 Printing Using PictBridge 171 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Editing Images Changing the Image Size 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 the built in memory is full by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to make more space available auto Images taken with 24m 1920x1080 panoramic images and movies cannot be resized You cannot select a larger resolution than that of the original image Enter the gt mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to resize Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y lt P to select mJ Resize Y gon LXX Eos 272 Ap Changes Recorded Pixels and Quality Level to make the file size smaller MENU Cancel 0KJOK Press the OK button The screen for choosing the image size appears s ewj Bunung pue Bunip3 o GS Use the four way controller 4 gt to select Recorded Pixels rded Pixels 7m gt val From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals G Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwri
64. From camera u sermanual com Pentax Manuals gt 3 3 3 Em x xipueddy e Message Description Connection error Check printer Displayed when a PictBridge connection fails Printing Displayed when printing is being executed Printing is completed Continue printing Displayed when printing completes Print canceled Displayed when printing is canceled No image to be processed Displayed when there are no images to print Wrong DPOF setting Displayed when DPOF printing cannot be performed nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 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 symbols in the battery compartment p 30 The battery is exhausted Charge the battery No image appears on the display The camera is connected to a computer The display is off when the camera is connected to a computer The camera is connected to a TV The display is off when the camera is connected to a TV The display is hard to see The brightness level of the display is set too dark Adjust the brightness level in Brightness Level in the N Setting menu p 194 Power Saving fu
65. Green Yellow The color extraction filter changes in the following sequence each time you press the four way controller Red Green Blue Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears When the selected image is protected the processed image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen Use the four way controller 4 v to select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button The images processed with the filter are saved From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals To Select a Brightness Filter J Use the four way controller 4 V to choose a digital filter you want to use G Use the four way controller 4 gt to adjust the effect The brightness increases each time you press the four way controller f and decreases each time you press the four way controller 4 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears When the selected image is protected the processed image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen 8 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Overwrite or Save as Overwrite E 9 Press the OK button The images processed with the filter are saved Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals m 2 3 a m 3 a v f 5 3 a 3 D Q p p
66. Green button to choose whether to insert the date or not DPOF setting for w 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 B Press the OK button The setting is saved and the screen returns to the DPOF menu soBeui unuda pue Bunip3 Me 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 is selected in the DPOF settings b To cancel DPOF settings set the number of copies to 00 in Step 6 and memo press the OK button Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals m 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 f Select All Images in Step 4 on p 169 2 Press the OK button The message DPOF setting for all images appears d Choose the number of copies and whether to insert the date or not 2 TN DPOF setting for Refer to Steps 6 and 7 in Printing Single all images Images p 169 for details of how to make i the settings A Press the OK button The settings for all the images are saved and the camera returns to the DPOF setting screen The number of copies specified in the DPOF sett
67. K button Formatting starts When formatting is completed the camera returns to O mode or PJ mode Changing the Sound Settings You can adjust the volume of operation sounds and change the type of sound Press the MENU button in X mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in 1 mode press the four way controller once 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Sound J Press the four way controller gt Sound The Sound screen appears Operation Volume4 0 Playback Volume Start up Sound 1 Shutter Sound 1 Operation Sound 1 Self timer Sound 1 gt 5 To Change the Operation Volume Playback Volume 4 Use the four way controller A V to select Operation Volume J Use the four way controller lt 4 gt to adjust the volume Set the volume to 0 to mute the start up sound shutter sound operation sound and self timer sound 6 Change Playback Volume in the same way as in Steps 4 and 5 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals sbBumes Q To Change the Sound Type 4 Use the four way controller A V to select Start up Sound J Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears G Use the four way controller A V to select the sound type Choose from 1 2 3 or Off 7 Press the OK button Set Shutter Sound Operation Sound and Sel
68. Male PAL New York NTSC Delhi PAL Halifax NTSC Colombo PAL Central and Mexico City NTSC Kathmandu PAL South Lima NTSC Dacca PAL ae Santiago NTSC East Asia Yangon NTSC Caracas NTSC Bangkok PAL Buenos Aires PAL Kuala Lumpur PAL Sao Paulo PAL Vientiane PAL Rio de Janeiro NTSC Singapore PAL Europe Lisbon PAL Phnom Penh PAL Madrid PAL Ho Chi Minh PAL London PAL Jakarta PAL Paris PAL Hong Kong PAL Amsterdam PAL Beijing PAL Milan PAL Shanghai PAL Rome PAL Manila NTSC Copenhagen PAL Taipei NTSC Berlin PAL Seoul NTSC I Prague PAL Tokyo NTSC gt Stockholm PAL Guam NTSC E Budapest PAL Oceania Perth PAL o Warsaw PAL Adelaide PAL z Athens PAL Sydney PAL x Helsinki PAL Noumea PAL Moscow PAL Wellington PAL Dakar PAL Auckland PAL Nica Algiers PAL Pago Pago NTSC Johannesburg PAL 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 Power supply Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 Battery charger kit K BC88 Battery charger D BC88 AC plug cord AC adapter kit K AC88 AC adapter D AC64 DC coupler D DC88 AC plug cord The battery charger and AC plug cord are only sold as a set e Cable USB cable I USB7 AV cable I AVC7 e Strap O ST51 O ST24 Genuine leather strap O ST8 Silver chain strap O ST81 Waterproof strap
69. Manuals 123 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Memory Press the four way controller gt The Memory screen appears SN N Use the four way controller 4 V EX e Memory to choose an item Face Priority Flash Mode Drive Mode Focus Mode Zoom Position MF Position P OOOORg wENUJCancel oKJOK amp Use the four way controller 4 to select amp On or Off se1njoid Burye1 o S Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 4 Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images 126 Deleting Images 142 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment n 151 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Playing Back Images Playing Back Still Pictures x button Four way controller Press the gt button after taking a File number picture The camera enters the gt mode and the image appears on the display Displaying one image in full in mode BE mode default setting is called single image a gt 02 02 2009 ee D 4 o display E Z us To Play Back the Previous or Next Image 2 P
70. PENTAX EN Digital Camera Optio P70 Operating Manual am IJ CERTIFIED FOR PictBridge Windows Vista 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 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 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 Optio and smc PENTAX are trademarks of HOYA CORPORATION SDHC logo 2 is a trademark 2008 ACD Systems Ltd All rights reserved ACDSee and the ACDSee logo are trademarks of ACD Systems Ltd in Canada the U S Europe Japan and other countries Microsoft and Windows are registered
71. PictBridge PRINT Image Matching III Movie AVI Motion JPEG approx 30fps 15fps PCM system monaural sound Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Sound Voice memo Voice recording WAVE PCM system ann monaural E Storage Media Built in memory approx 33 7 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card xipueddy nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time Still Pictures Built in Memory SD Menon OU Mma 4000x3000 7 pictures 107 pictures 12m 4000x3000 15 pictures 209 pictures 7M 3072x2304 21 pictures 299 pictures 5m 2592x1944 26 pictures 368 pictures 3m 2048x1536 42 pictures 592 pictures 21m 1920x1080 61 pictures 863 pictures 1024 1024x768 127 pictures 1777 pictures 640 640x480 240 pictures 3358 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 Movie Sound Built in Memory SD ron cod 285 1280x720 15fps 32 sec 7 min 31 sec 64 640x480 30fps 32 sec 7 min 31 sec 64Q 640x480 15fps 1 min 3 sec 14 min 48 sec 82 320x240 30fps 51 sec 11 min 59 sec 320 320x240 15fps 1 min 38 sec 22 min 53 sec Sound 26 min 46 sec 6 hr 14 min 15 sec The above figures are based on our standard shooting condition
72. SA 2 Lee EL 99 Automatic Tracking IF aiat cede enano 70 103 AV cable 151 AV equipment 151 B B amp W filter 156 Basic Mode 74 Battery level indicator 32 Blink Detection 67 111 Blog Mode 69 Brightness Filter 156 Brightness Level 194 Built in memory 166 Built in memory display 54 Burst Shooting Gli 92 C Calendar display 129 Camera Shake 112 122 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Candlelight Mode 81 Capture Mode Palette 67 Center weighted metering 9 109 Changing volume 180 185 Charging a battery 29 Checking the Memory joo 39 City name 234 Color extraction filter 156 Color filter 156 Connecting to a printer 172 Connecting to a TV 151 Continuous Shooting Gli 92 Contrast iiien 115 COPY scaceeasieece wees 166 Cropping ess 155 D Date and time setting i i ceci 45 186 Date Imprint 116 Daylight 3 amp suus 107 Daylight saving time 44 Default setting 41 229 Delete 126 142 Delete all images 146 Deleting sounds
73. This chapter explains how to connect the camera to a computer and includes installation instructions and a general overview of the provided software 9 Appendix This chapter deals with troubleshooting and lists the optional accessories 9g 09 Q Q Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 13 Camera Features In addition to basic picture taking the Optio P70 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 Recording and Playback You can also hold it vertically to take pictures as if it was a cellphone Even the buttons work like those on a cellphone making picture taking a breeze The Optio P70 also makes it easy for you to collect your favorite shots and show them to your friends Cellphone like picture taking p 78 e Storage and simple playback of favorite shots p 135 Easy to Navigate Capture and Playback Functions The user friendly design of the Optio P70 enables easy operation with only a few buttons Simply by choosing the appropriate icon you can select the shooting mode p 67 and choose the optimal settings for the situation or the playback mode p 130 p 154 and enjoy the various playback and editing functions A guide on the display lets you check the functions available in each mode
74. Video Out NTSC a Brightness Leve E Dark Power Saving 5sec s Normal Auto Power Off 3min MES Reset a Bright Delete all images MENU Exit Press the MENU button The camera returns to mode or mode The display appears with the set brightness E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Using the Power Saving Function You can save battery power by setting the display to dim automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time After the power saving function has been activated the display returns to the ordinary brightness by pressing any of the buttons 7 Press the MENU button in F mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Power Saving Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select the time until the camera enters power saving mode Choose from 2min 1min 30sec 15sec 5sec or Off Setting Video Out 2min Brightness Level 1 min Power Saving 430sec Auto Power Off 15sec Reset 5sec Delete all images Off MENU Cancel oKJOK J Press the OK button The setting is saved sbumes Q iom Power Saving does not function in the following situations while taking pictures in Continuous Shooting mod
75. a usermanual com Pentax Manuals To users of this camera Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor damage data stored on the memory card or affect the product s internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation The liquid crystal panel used in the display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology Although the level of functioning pixels is 99 99 or better you should be aware that 0 01 or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not However this has no effect on the recorded image There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen in this manual are different from the actual product In this manual both an SD Memory Card and an SDHC Memory Card are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter In this manual the generic term computer s refers to either a Windows PC or a Macintosh hereafter 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 c
76. aken with 2 1m 1920x1080 panoramic images movies or images of size 3m 2048x1536 or smaller An error message appears in Step 4 Enter the mode and use the four way controller 4 to choose the image to which you want to add a frame 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 Y lt P to select C Frame Composite For composing an image with a frame Select Over write or Save as to save MENU Cancel okJOK Press the OK button The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V lt gt to choose a frame soBeui unuia pue Bunip3 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals m G Turn the zoom lever to the right Q The selected frame appears in single image display You can choose another frame using either of the following operations Four way Press to choose a different controller 4 frame Zoomleverto Turn to return to the 9 frame the left EZ display of the frame selection screen and then perform Step 5 to choose a different frame N Press the OK button The frame position and size adjustment screen appears You can adjust the image using either of the following operations Four way controller Press to adjust the Av lt P posit
77. amera usermanual com Pentax Manuals USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY 1 Care to be Taken During Handling ccceceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeneees 5 Contes uiis cni prre Peu e e tedaes an c uh s ed ep ovv aaia 7 Composition of the Operating Manual Camera Features eese 14 Checking the Contents of the Package 17 Names of Parts I tani csteleravederaceeieccceseeaned 18 Names of Operating Parts ccccccecceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeesneees 19 Monitor Indication S censier naian s perc der kk cedes exa 20 Getting Started 27 Attaching the Strap sees ennt nnt 28 Powering the Camera eesesesesseeeeeeeeeneeen nennen nnn nnn nnne 29 Charging th Baltlety ierra sedit en bes taste ret Red 29 Installing the Battery Using the AC Adapter ssssssssssssseeeeeeeeeneenen 33 Installing the SD Memory Card eere 35 Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card 38 Turning the Camera On and Off eese 39 Starting up in the Playback Mode 40 Initial Settings 4 Setting the Display Language 41 Setting the Date and Time 45 Vertical Snap Setting sss 46 Common Operations 49 Understanding the Button Functions eene 50 le Md TT 50 PE MOdG d
78. amera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suornejedo uouiulo Understanding the Button Functions 0606 ONO Power switch Turns the camera on and off p 39 Zoom lever Changes the captured area p 76 Shutter release button Focuses the camera on the subject when pressed halfway in Still Picture Capture Mode except in PF a and MF modes Takes the still picture when pressed down fully p 65 Starts and stops movie recording in Movie mode p 119 Starts and stops sound file recording in Voice Recording p 179 button Switches the Face Recognition function p 70 The Face Recognition function is switched as follows each time the button is pressed Smile Capture gt Face Priority Off gt Face Priority On E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals D button Switches to the BE mode p 54 Four way controller A Changes the drive mode p 91 p 92 Vv Displays the Capture Mode Palette p 67 lt 4 Changes the flash mode p 99 gt Changes the focus mode p 101 AV Adjusts MF in MF mode p 102 2 OK DISPLAY button Changes the information on the display p 20 Turns the camera on and takes a picture in Vertical Snap mode p 78 MENU button Displays the Rec Mode menu p 55 Changes the flash mode in Vertical Snap mode p 80 9 Green button Switches to the Green mode p 74 Calls up the assigned function p 117 suon
79. an image and turn the zoom lever to the right 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 four nine image display when you release the lever However protected images cannot be displayed in single image display Press the button A confirmation dialog appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Select amp Delete UU pd WEN lt 5 oKJOK G Press the OK button The selected images and sound files are deleted soBeui Bunojog pue xoeg BuiKeld o Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals pe Deleting All Images and Sound Files You can delete all the images and sound files at once auton Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 148 x button Four way controller OK button MENU button The X Setting menu appears controller once Press the MENU button in P mode When you press the MENU button in li mode press the four way N Use the four way controller 4 V to select Delete all images Setting 213 Video Out Brightness Level Power Saving Auto Power Off 3min Reset Delete all images NTSC 5sec MENU Exit soDeui Bunojog pue yoeg BuiAel d e Press the four way controller gt A confirmation dialog ap
80. and how to use them e A shooting mode guide is displayed in the Capture Mode Palette and a playback mode guide in the Playback Mode Palette p 67 p 130 Use the Green Mode to take pictures easily using standard settings p 74 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Perfect for Portrait Shots The Optio P70 comes with a Face Recognition function that spots the faces in your shot and automatically adjusts the focus and exposure for the faces It can recognize up to 32 people per shot so it will help you take perfect group shots too It will automatically release the shutter when people are smiling or if anyone blinked it will tell you that so you can take the shot again until it is perfect It also has a feature that lets you enlarge each person s face in sequence during playback so you can quickly check their facial expressions Up to 15 face recognition frames are displayed on the monitor e Face Recognition function p 70 e Modes for taking stunning pictures of people p 82 Close ups of people s faces for easy checking during playback p 140 Add Various Frames to Your Pictures When you take a picture with the Optio P70 you can choose from a wide range of fun frames to create attractive framed shots p 89 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 N
81. appears E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 4 Use the four way controller A V arema A to change the sensitivity Pixel Track SR Auto Recorded Pixels Auto White Balance 64 Focusing Area 100 AE Metering 200 Sensitivity 400 MENU Cancel 0KJOK J Press the OK button The setting is saved G Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status i When Sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 the number of recorded pixels 2m is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 When set to Green or t Movie mode only Auto sensitivity 64 800 is available When set to amp Digital SR mode only Auto sensitivity 64 6400 is available sainjoig Burger i D o o A o Fireworks mode the sensitivity is fixed at its minimum setting If you change the Sensitivity setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Saving the Sensitivity setting v p 123 Setting Blink Detection This specifies whether Blink Detection works when you use the Face Recognition function The default setting is amp On J Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Blink Detection Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals p J Use the four way controller 4 amp ui aan to select w On or Off
82. arch item It is the only pane that always appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or closed F Category pane Displays a list of categories and priorities By dragging and dropping files from the File List pane to here you can set category and priority for files G Image Basket pane Displays files selected in the File List pane By choosing images and files and putting them in the Image Basket pane you can use the editing and creating functions on images from different folders and categories H Status bar Displays information and properties for the selected file Viewing Images 7 Select and click the folder containing the image you want to view in the Folders pane of the ACDSee browser Images are displayed in the File List pane N Select and double click the image you want to view in the File List pane The selected image is displayed with the viewer With the viewer you can enlarge reduce the display size of the image or edit the image You can also play back movies or sound files ACDSee Quick View The image is displayed on the ACDSee Quick View screen if you double click the image file directly from the browser without starting ACDSee You cannot play back or display the file with ACDSee Quick View even if you double click a movie or sound file You can also enlarge reduce the display size of the image on the ACDSee Quick View screen Click Full Viewer on the ACDSee Quic
83. 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 outside 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 Refer to Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card p 37 regarding the SD Memory Card Please note that formatting an SD Memory Card or the 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 display 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 display 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 BC88 Do not use it with any other equipment Storing the battery fully charged may decrease the battery performance Avoid storing it especially in high temperatures If the battery is left inserted and the camera is not used for a long time the battery will over discharge and shorten the battery s service life Charging the battery a day before use or on the day of use is recommended E From c
84. at once Before copying the images make sure that there is enough space on the SD Memory Card 4 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Ce spi J Press the OK button All the images and sound files are copied To Copy 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 4 V to select L0 gt e J Press the OK button G Use the four way controller 4 gt to select the image sound file you want to copy s ewj Bunuiud pue Bunip3 7 Press the OK button The selected image sound file is copied b If sound Voice memo has been recorded with the image the sound memo TEMP file is copied with the image When a file is copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory itis assigned a new file name Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 167 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 have 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 Ne If the picture already has the date and or time imprinted
85. ate 01 01 2009 Time 00 00 MENUJC ancel oKJOK Press the four way controller gt The frame returns to Date Style Press the four way controller The frame moves to Date Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to the month Date Adjust Date Style mmidd yy 24h Date 01 01 2009 Time 00 00 MENU Cancel oKJOK Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals peuejs Bunjeo e peuejs Dunes 5 3 Mero Use the four way controller A V xau to change the month Date Style mm ddlyy 24h Change the day and year in the same manner Next change the time Bats If you selected 12h in Step 4 the setting Time 00 00 switches between am and pm MEC ancel corresponding to the time Press the OK button This confirms the date and time Next specify the Vertical Snap setting OK OK 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 Vertical Snap Setting The Vertical Snap function enables you to take pictures with the camera held vertically as if it was a cellphone To use this function first set Vertical Snap setting here See Simple Cellphone style Picture Taking Vertical Snap p 78 for details 1 Use the four way controll
86. ate for camera shake while you are recording a movie with the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction function 7 Press the MENU button in mode The l 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 Movie SR QA QUN Use the four way controller 4 gt Movie to select amp On or o Off Recorded Pixels 2 amp On Automatically corrects for Mores REE camera shake Off No correction for camera shake WEN 5 The setting is saved G Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Saving the Settings Memory The Memory function is for saving the current camera settings 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 set to w On or D Off in the Memory function are shown in the table below Items not listed here are always 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
87. ax Manuals Resetting to Default Settings Reset You can reset the camera settings to their defaults Refer to Default Settings p 229 for the reset settings 7 Press the MENU button in F mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once Use the four way controller A V to select Reset amp s Ns Press the four way controller gt The Reset screen appears Use the four way controller A V jc to select Reset Reset to initial setting Reset Cancel J Press the OK button The settings return to the defaults Ie The following settings are not affected by resetting Date Adjust World Time Language zs amp Video Out sbulyes E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 8 Connecting to a Computer Setting Up Your Computer 200 Connecting to a Windows PC 208 Connecting to a Macintosh 216 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 1 ndwo9 e oj Buljo9uU0D e Setting Up Your Computer By installing the software included on the provided CD ROM on your computer and connecting the camera to your computer with the USB cable you can transfer images and movies captured with your camera to the computer and then display and manage them This section explains how to install the provided software and th
88. ay controller gt 4 Use the four way controller 4 V M Rec Mode 1 3 X to change the Focusing Area Pixel Track SR Auto 1 Recorded Pixels 12M setting White Balance AWB Focusing Area 4t 3 AE Metering ti Sensitivity E MENU Cancel 0KJOK J Press the OK button The setting is saved Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 103 seinjold Bulye o G Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status i n Movie and O Frame Composite modes Focusing Area jemo cannot be set to 3 In Green and Bf Auto Picture modes Focusing Area is fixed at f you change the Focusing Area setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Selecting the Recorded Pixels You can choose from eight 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 3m is adequate for making postcard size prints The more pixels there are the larger the picture and the bigger the file size Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to use
89. ayback Plays registered images once in sequence and then stops Button actions during the slideshow are the same as for normal slideshows p 133 Green button Deletes one image or all images Zoom leverto Four nine image display the left e Pressing the Green button during four nine image display switches to the Select amp Delete screen soBeui Bunojog pue x2eg Buikeld o d Press the MENU button three times Me You cannot play back images registered in the FAVORITE folder using the regular playback mode or edit them using the Playback Mode Palette You cannot specify DPOF settings for images registered in the FAVORITE folder or print those images by connecting the camera directly to a printer PictBridge Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 137 soDeui Huljajaqg pue yoeg BulAejq e Rotating the Image D Vei x button Four way controller OK button Press the gt button after taking a picture The image appears on the display Press the four way controller The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select Image Rotation and press the OK button The rotation selection screen 0 Right 90 Left 90 or 180 appears Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to choose the rotation direction and press the OK button The rotated image is saved Pan
90. before the camera was turned off If you select 0 Off the settings will be reset to the defaults when the camera is turned off The table below also shows whether the Memory default setting for each item seJnjoid Buryjej is on or off Item Description Sum Page Face Priority A Face Recognition mode set by using the button p 70 Flash Mode The flash mode set with the four way controller 4 wy p 99 Drive Mode The drive mode set with the four way controller 4 ee Focus Mode The focus mode set with the four way controller gt o p 101 Zoom Position The zoom position set with the zoom lever p 76 MF Position The manual focus position set with the four way p 102 controller A V White Balance The White Balance setting on the B Rec Mode p 107 menu Sensitivity The Sensitivity setting on the Bi Rec Mode menu p 110 EV The EV Compensation setting on the 106 Compensation Rec Mode menu P AE Metering The AE Metering setting on the BR Rec Mode p 109 menu Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom setting on the IBI Rec Mode gj p 77 menu The information display mode set with the DISPLAY OK DISPLAY button pen File No If a new SD Memory Card is inserted when On has gj E been selected file numbers are assigned sequentially Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax
91. built in memory is formatted To reload the optional frames into the built in memory copy the files from the CD ROM S SW87 supplied with the camera p 163 Adding a Frame to a captured image vs p 161 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 or other support when taking a picture with the self timer sainjoig Burje p Use this mode when you want to be included in a group picture The picture is taken approximately ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed Use this mode to avoid camera shake The picture is taken approximately two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed Shutter release button Four way controller OK button J Press the four way controller A in y mode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Bo 2 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 When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 So Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance A Pr
92. cal Snap mode the camera turns off after 5 minutes regardless of the Auto Power Off setting E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Changing the Start up Screen You can choose the start up screen displayed when the camera is turned on You can choose any of the following images as the start up screen The Guide Display Start up Screen showing a guide to the shooting modes and buttons One of the 3 Optio logos One of your own images compatible images only In X mode press the four way controller V The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select Start up Screen For setting a captured image as the Start up Screen MENU Cancel Press the OK button The image selection screen appears Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image for the start up screen Only images suitable for the start up screen are displayed You can also choose one of the 3 Optio logos or the Guide Display Start up Screen already stored in the camera J Press the OK button The setting is saved 1100 00717 o 5 a 197 m 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 is formatted Select Off to hide the start up screen The start up screen is not displayed when you turn the camera on in the playback mode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pent
93. camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J193ndujo e oj Hulyoauu0D Starting ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 lets you view edit manage search for share and print images 7 Double click the ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 icon on the desktop ACDSee starts and the main browser window appears ACDSee Browser Interface Oooo INGPOODL jog maoona Imao MN MORI 306 LICICIEICICE age Bastet aaston 20m EEMEPNOL4 IG GST Ned bas CTEEON TIENI PN Boana The screen shown is an example with the default settings A Menu bar Provides access to the various menu commands B Toolbar Provides quick access to frequently used tasks and functions C Folders pane Displays the configuration of folders in your computer When you browse a folder the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane O o 3 2 Q 2 a et o Qo o 3 me S et o 3 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 2 1 ndwo9 e oj Buljoauu0D e E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals D Preview pane Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the File List pane You can change the size of the preview image or play back the media file EFile List pane Displays the contents of the selected folder or the results of the most recent search the file or folder that matches the se
94. change the setting using the four way controller A Y E Cancel MOK 2 Press the OK button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status seJnjoid Buryje1 o 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 or is also an effective way of reducing red eyes If the subject s eyes appear red despite such precautions they can be corrected by the red eye compensation function p 160 Saving the Flash Mode setting v p 123 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Selecting the Focus Mode AF Standard Use this mode when the distance to the subject is 40 cm 16 in or more The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Y Macro This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx 10 cm to 50 cm 4 in to 20 in The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway PF Pan Focus 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
95. 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 These symbols are only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or dealer 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 Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples This symbol might be used in combination with a designation for the chemical element or compound in use In this case you have to comply with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemicals involved E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Memo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Symbols C Mode 12 54 x Mode 12 54 x button 51 53 butto
96. cond image on the preview guide When the Face Recognition function is activated p 70 it works only when taking the first image The number of recorded pixels for images captured with WEH mode is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 hem Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals E To Cancel after Taking the First Shot J When the shooting screen for the second image is displayed in Step 5 on p 95 press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 V to select an option and press the OK button Save Saves the first image and you can retake the first shot The first image is saved in 3m 2048x1536 Discard Discards the first image and you can retake the first shot Cancel Returns to the shooting screen for the second image Taking Panoramic Pictures Digital Panorama Mode In Bae Digital Panorama mode you can stitch two or three captured frames to create a panoramic photograph with the camera seinjoid Bulye o Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y 4 gt to select BB E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals d Press the OK button The camera enters the BEE mode and the message Set shift direction is displayed 4 Use the four way co
97. controller gt 4 Use the four way controller 4 V Green Button to select Voice Recording and HEV Compensation press the OK button eens Contrast Q Voice Recording punos xo3eg pulled pue Bulpiosay Meny Cancel J Press the MENU button The Voice Recording function is assigned to the Green button E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Recording Sound Shutter release button 7 Press the Green button in 1 2 C mode The camera enters the Voice Recording mode The remaining recordable time and the recording time of the current file appear on the display 1 Recording time 2 Remaining recordable time 2 Press the shutter release button fully Recording starts The self timer lamp blinks during recording You can record sounds continuously for up to 24 hours E Sro When the Green button is pressed during recording an index is added to the current sound file 0 d Press the shutter release button fully Recording stops i If you press and hold down the shutter release button for more than emo B one second in Step 2 recording continues until you take your finger off the button This is useful for making short sound recordings The sound is saved in WAVE monaural files Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals A o Q o amp 2 a 0 a 3 y 2 a jus 0 o
98. d the camera returns to O mode UEDESI G Rec Mode T Pixel Track SR Auto Recorded Pixels Zw White Balance AWB Focusing Area 3 AE Metering fj Sensitivity Auto WENJExit XX Rec Mode 1 3 Pixel Track SR Auto Recorded Pixels Zw White Balance AWB Focusing Area t 3 AE Metering Sensitivity Fo Auto Exit 01 01 2009 e English Date L Date Adjust 01 01 2009 World Tim e Language English Folder Name Date USB Connection PC complete and the camera returns to PJ mode Lm Available button operations appear on the display during menu operation nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Ex To set the Focusing Area on the CI Rec Mode menu 7 Press the MENU button in 1 mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to Pixel Track SR Rec Mode 113 X Pixel Track SR Auto Recorded Pixels 12M White Balance AWB Focusing Area t 3 AE Metering KOH Sensitivity Auto MENU Exit Press the four way controller V three times The frame moves to Focusing Area 4 Press the four way controller gt 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
99. d and third frames on the preview guide When the Face Recognition function is activated p 70 it works only when taking the first frame To Cancel after Taking the First or Second Frame After shooting the first frame in Step 6 on p 97 or second frame in Step 7 press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears se1njoid Burye1 o 2 Use the four way controller 4 V to select an option and press the OK button Save the image s and exit this screen H Save Saves the captured image s and you can retake the first frame When this option is selected after shooting the second frame the first and the second frames are stitched and saved as a panoramic photograph Discard Discards the captured image s and you can retake the first frame Cancel Returns to the previous shooting screen IA Unstitched images captured in BEA mode are fixed at 2m 1600x1200 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the Shooting Functions Selecting the Flash Mode tA Auto The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions amp Flash Off The flash does not discharge regardless of the brightness Use this mode to take pictures where flash photography is prohibited Flash On The flash discharges regardless of the brightness 9 Auto Red eye This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash be
100. d files This image sound cannot be processed Displayed for files that cannot be processed No card in the camera Displayed when no SD Memory Card is inserted The built in memory is not enough to copy images sounds Displayed when there is insufficient built in memory to perform copying Cannot process correctly Displayed when Red eye Compensation processing fails Display image sound from built in memory Displayed when the camera enters the built in memory display This image cannot be registered as a Favorite The selected image is not suitable for registration as a Favorite No images are available to register as a Favorite There are no images suitable for registration as a Favorite No image There are no playable images in the Favorites Messages such as the following may appear on the display when using the PictBridge function Message Description Low paper level in the printer The paper level of the printer is low No paper in the printer There is no paper in the printer Paper stuck in the printer The paper is stuck in the printer Low ink level in the printer The ink level of the printer is low 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 Downloaded
101. dence 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 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 o
102. e X Setting menu a folder named XXXPENTX XXX is a three digit folder number is displayed and images are stored here J Selectthefolders you wantto copy to the Windows PC 10 Select Copy To Folder from the Edit menu The Copy Files screen appears 11 Specify the destination folder and click OK The images are copied to your Windows PC Jojnduio5 e oj Bunoeuuo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 21 1 Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC 7 Double click the amp Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Bnrm task bar The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears 2 Select USB Mass Storage Device pee and click Stop The Stop a Hardware device screen appears USB Macs Glerage Device al D Displey device componente J Select USB Mass Storage Device ges and click OK A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely removed PENTAX B TA USB Device 3 Cancel Click OK O A J Disconnect the USB cable from your Windows PC and the camera E If the camera removable disk is being used by an application such as M ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 the camera cannot be disconnected until the application is closed The camera will automatically switch to the playback mode when the USB cable is disconnected from your Windows PC or the camera E From
103. e in the playback mode while recording a movie while the camera is connected to a computer or printer when using the AC adapter while a menu is being displayed When no operation is performed after the camera is turned on Power Saving is activated only after 15 seconds elapse even if 5sec is set Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals m Setting Auto Power Off You can set the camera to turn off automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time 1 K sbulyes La Press the MENU button in mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in O mode press the four way controller once Use the four way controller A V to select Auto Power Off Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V E Setting 213 to select the time until the camera video out i Brightness Level msg turns off automatically Pih Md rs Choose from 5min 3min or Off Eus Power Off b eset Delete all images MENU Cancel OKJOK Press the OK button The setting is saved Auto Power Off does not function in the following situations while recording sound in Voice Recording mode while taking pictures in Continuous Shooting mode while recording a movie during a slideshow or movie sound playback while the camera is connected to a computer or printer In Verti
104. e Camera case O CC78 xipuaddy Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 235 Main Specifications Type Fully automatic compact digital still camera with built in zoom lens Number of Approx 12 megapixels Effective Pixels Image Sensor 1 2 3 inch CCD Number of Still f2wim 12w 4000x3000 7m 3072x2304 Recorded Pixels 5m 2592x1944 3m 2048x1536 24 16 9 1920x1080 1024 1024x768 640 640x480 Fixed at 3m 2048x1536 in Half length Portrait mode Fixed at 5m 2592x1944 in Digital SR mode Fixed at 3m 2048x1536 in Frame Composite mode Fixed at 5m 2592x1944 in Digital Wide mode however the first frame uses 3m 2048x1536 Fixed at 2m 1600x1200 for one frame in Digital Panorama mode Fixed at 640 Fixed at 5m 6400 Fixed at 5m Movie 128 640x480 in Blog mode 2592x1944 when the sensitivity is set to 3200 or pel 2592x1944 in Burst Shooting mode 1280x720 15 fps 640x480 30 fps 640x480 15 fps B2 320x240 30 fps B2 320x240 15 fps Sensitivity Auto ISO 64 100 200 400 800 Standard Output Manual ISO 64 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 Sensitivity The sensitivity is fixed at Auto ISO 64 6400 in Digital SR mode File Format Still JPEG Exif 2 2 DCF 2 0 DPOF
105. e Capture Mode Palette appears I 2 Use the four way controller A Y 4 gt to select A d Press the OK button The Text mode selection screen appears UJCancel gt I gt 4 Use the four way controller A Y to select E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals or J Press the OK button ute The desired text mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame sa appears p 70 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode In Frame Composite mode you can take pictures using the frames stored in the camera sainjolg Burger Zoom lever Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller V in i mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A Y lt gt to select C and press the OK button The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals seinjoiq Burye1 o A 7
106. e PENTAX website Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals payieys Buiye9 Q Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card x The sizes of the recorded images differ depending on the number of recorded pixels of the images so the number of images that will be saved on an SD Memory Card also differs Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels for still pictures on the 6 Rec Mode menu peuejs Dunes Selecting the Recorded Pixels v p 104 Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels and frame rate in Movie on the l Rec Mode menu Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies s p 121 For an approximate guide to the number of images or the length of recorded movies that will be saved on an SD Memory Card see Main Specifications p 237 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Turning the Camera On and Off Power switch Press the power switch The camera turns on and the display turns on When you turn the camera on the lens cover opens and the lens extends If the Language amp 88 screen or Date Adjust screen appears when you turn the camera on follow the procedure on p 41 to set the display language and or current date and time Press the power switch again The display turns off the lens closes and the camera turns off Taking Still Pictures v p 64 Checking the Memo
107. e 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 6 ft 1 8 m payeys Buig e Charging indicator While charging Lights Charging finished Turns off To power outlet Battery charger t L S AC plug cord Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger 2 Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet d Place the battery in the battery charger so that the PENTAX logo is facing up The charging indicator lights while the battery is charging and turns off when charging is finished 4 Remove the battery from the battery charger when charging is finished Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Do not use the supplied battery charger D BC88 to charge batteries other than the rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 as the battery charger may overheat or be damaged The battery has reached the end of its service life when it starts to run down soon after being charged Replace with a new battery If the battery is inserted correctly but the charging indicator fails to light the battery may be faulty Replace with a new battery E ls The time required to fully charge the battery is about 120 minutes max The charging time may vary depending on the ambient temperature and charging conditions The appropriate ambient temperature for cha
108. e image display p 126 Fast forwards fast reverses frame forwards frame reverses reverses a movie and makes a movie play forwards during playback p 127 Fast forwards fast reverses and moves to the next index in sound file playback p 180 AY lt a gt Moves the display area during zoom display p 139 Selects an image in four nine image display a folder in folder display and a date in calendar display p 128 p 129 Moves the image when using the Frame Composite function p 161 T OK DISPLAY button Changes the information on the display p 23 Returns zoom display or four nine image display to single image display p 128 p 139 Changes to nine image display of the selected folder during folder display p 129 Changes to single image display of the selected date during calendar display p 130 MENU button Displays the N Setting menu during single image display p 55 Returns to single image display during Playback Mode Palette display p 130 Returns zoom display or four nine image display to single image display p 128 Changes to nine image display of the selected folder during folder display p 129 Changes to nine image display of the selected date during calendar display p 129 9 Green ft button Switches from single image display to the Delete screen p 142 Switches from four nine image display to the Select amp Delete screen p 144 Switches from folder display to the calendar display sc
109. e other necessary preparations for enjoying the captured pictures and movies on your computer Provided Software The following software is included in the provided CD ROM S SW87 Windows Image viewing managing editing software ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 Nine languages English French German Spanish Italian Russian Chinese traditional and simplified Korean Japanese Macintosh Image viewing managing software ACDSee 2 for Mac Six languages English French German Spanish Italian Japanese Ne It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K AC88 when the camera is connected to the computer p 33 If the battery runs out of power while images are being transmitted to the computer the image data may be lost or damaged m From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals System Requirements The following system requirements must be met for you to fully enjoy the images and movies captured with the camera on your computer Windows OS Windows 2000 Windows XP or Windows Vista The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version CPU Pentium III or higher Memory 256 MB minimum 512 MB or more recommended Hard Disk Space 100 MB minimum 1 GB or more recommended Others CD ROM drive USB port as standard equipment Internet Explorer 5 0 or later DirectX 9 0 or later and Windows Media Player 9 0 or later for playing movies Operation is not guaranteed on all computers
110. e the naming rule of the folder for storing images When the naming rule is set to the date pictures are saved in separate folders by the date they were taken xxx_mmdd 3 digit folder number_month day Date xxx_ddmm 3 digit folder number day month when the date style is set to dd mm yy E Standard xxxPENTX where xxx is the 3 digit folder number Taken with the folder Taken with the folder Next time taken with 9 name setting Standard name setting Date the folder name e g September 25 e g September 25 setting Date again 3 e g October 1 ae 7 100PENTX 100PENTX 100PENTX 101_0925 101_0925 Up to 999 folders can be created Up to 9999 images or sounds can be saved in a folder From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 102 1001 7 Press the MENU button in F mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once Use the four way controller A V to select Folder Name 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 setting is saved 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 Press the MENU button in mode The X Setting me
111. eJedo uouiuio Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals S suone4edo UOWWOD C660 ONO Power switch Turns the camera on and off p 39 Zoom lever Turn to the left EX during single image display to change to four image display Changes to nine image display when turned to the left again Returns to the previous display when turned to the right Q p 128 Enlarges the image when turned to the right Q during single image display Returns to the previous display when turned to the left EZ p 139 Turn to the left E2 during nine image display to change to folder or calendar display p 129 Turn to the right Q during folder calendar display to change to nine image display p 129 Adjusts the volume during playback of movies sound files or voice memo p 127 p 180 p 182 Shutter release button Switches to mode p 54 button Zooms in on the subject s faces in the face recognized image in the order the faces were recognized when the picture was taken Face close up playback p 140 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals x button Switches to mode p 54 Four way controller A Plays back and pauses a movie or sound file p 127 p 180 Vv Displays the Playback Mode Palette p 132 Stops a movie or sound file during playback p 127 p 180 4 gt Displays the previous or next image or sound file during singl
112. ears MENU Cancel ok Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals seJnjoid Dune o d Press the OK button The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status There are 24 available shooting modes Shooting Mode Description Page Auto Picture Automatically selects the best capture mode p 72 Used for basic shooting Various functions can B Program also be set with this mode pm For night time images Use of a tripod or other Night Scene support is suggested pel ge Night Scene For images of people at night Use of a tripod or 81 Portrait other support is advised P Half length For portraits with proper framing by automatic 82 Portrait zoom Fixed to 3m 2048x1536 P 2 Movie For recording movies p 119 Landscape For capturing landscape views Enhances colors of P sky and foliage s Flower For images of flowers The outline of the flower is softened A For capturing portraits Reproduces a healthy and ft Portrait bright skin tone p 82 For bright images such as sand or snow S Surf amp Snow Accurately meters for bright scenes pee For a fast moving subject Tracks the subject until X Sport the picture is taken p86 4 Digital SR Higher sensitivity reduces blur p 81 For capturing moving kids Reproduces healthy Kids and bright skin to
113. econds E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Setting the World Time The date and time selected in Setting the Date and Time p 45 and Changing the Date and Time p 186 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 To Set the Destination Press the MENU button in F mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once 2 Use the four way controller A V to select World Time Press the four way controller gt The World Time screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V World Time to select gt Destination Destination Dst CN New York 14 25 7 Hometown D5 o New York 14 25 oO w5 E Q o J Press the four way controller gt The Destination screen appears The city that is currently selected blinks on the map G Use the four way controller 4 gt to change the Destination city The current time location and time difference of the selected city appear Destination City New York gt DST L TimeDif 0 00 MENU Cancel oKOK Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Use the four way controller 4 V to select DST SN Of
114. ed to the SD Memory Card or the built in memory sainjoig Burger b Press the Green button to switch to the Green mode and let the XY camera set all the shooting functions automatically p 74 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Using the Shutter Release Button The shutter release button works in a two step action as follows Press halfway This refers to pressing the shutter release button gently to the first position This locks the focus setting and the exposure The green focus frame lights on the display when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and the subject is in focus If the subject is out of focus the frame turns white Press fully This refers to pressing the shutter release button all the way down to the fully depressed position This takes a picture r3 V Not pressed Pressed halfway Pressed fully first position second position seinjoid Bulye o 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 and holding the shutter release button halfway then aim the camera at your subject and press the shutter release button fully Objects that lack contrast such as a blue sky or white wall Dark places or objects or conditions that prevent light being reflected back Horizontal lines or intricate patterns Fast moving objects
115. ensions are subject to change without notice 53467 Copyright HOYA CORPORATION 2009 H02 200903 Printed in China Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals
116. er 4 V to select On or Cancel Vertical Snap Snaps vertical shots like a On Enables Vertical Snap shooting cellphone using OK button Cancel Disables Vertical Snap shooting cem Press the OK button This confirms the Vertical Snap setting and completes Initial Setting The camera returns to capture status E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals auton When the Initial Setting or Date Adjust screen is displayed you can cancel the setting operation and switch to the capture mode by pressing the MENU button In this case the Initial Setting screen will appear next time you turn the camera on Language 78 Date Time Hometown DST and Vertical Snap can be changed Refer to the pages below for instructions To change the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language v p 191 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time v p 186 To change the city or turn DST on and off follow the steps in Setting the World Time rs p 189 To change the Vertical Snap setting follow the steps in To Select Vertical Snap Setting rsp 80 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals payejs Bunjeo Q Memo nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 2 Common Operations Understanding the Button Functions 50 Setting the Camera Functions 55 Downloaded From c
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118. ert eei tee 52 Switching Between 9 Mode and BE Mode 54 Setting the Camera Functions esee 55 Operating the Menus zi Marii EISE csse eror rein E anaes E Pd bez ed Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Taking Pictures 63 Taking Still Pictures Taking Pictures fs Setting the Shooting Mode sssssssssseseeeeeeee Using the Face Recognition Function cccceceeeeseeeeeeteeteeees Taking Pictures Automatically Auto Picture Mode Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings Program Mode Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode USING the ZOOIi riter rete ere cis Simple Cellphone style Picture Taking Vertical Snap Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Night Scene Portrait Digital SR Fireworks Candlelight Mode 81 Taking Pictures of People Half length Portrait Portrait Natural Skin Tone Mode sssssssssseee Taking Pictures of Children Kids Mode a Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode ccceeeseseeeeeteeeeees Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities Surf amp Snow Sport WOE tires sun feed eie nes SLE Taking Pictures Indoors Party Mode A Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode ssssseese Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode 89 Using the Se
119. es Yes Yes 14 Sharpness Saturation No Yes No No Yes No No Yes Contrast Date Imprint Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No 1 Fixedat PF Pictures are taken at 4 Fixed at 3m the AF Standard setting when 5 Fixed at 640 they can be focused by pressing the 6 Fixed at 5m Fixed at 3m for the first frame shutter release button halfway 7 Fixed at AW 2 Fixed at 2m 8 Fixed att 1 Multiple 3 Fixed at 5m nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Shooting menu items not listed in this chart can be set in any shooting mode except for Green Mode However these settings may not function properly in certain shooting modes and setting conditions even if they can be selected For further information please refer to the pages listed below Ah te S Shooting Mode KAH wide ALLL Page Y A Function Face Priority On Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Smile Capture p 70 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Face Priority Off Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Blink Detection p 67 Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes a Auto Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Flash Off Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Flash On Flash 99 Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes A Auto Red eye Mode P Flash On Red eye Yes Yes
120. ess 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 seinjoid Burye1 o In 8 Movie mode recording will start after ten seconds or two seconds Press the shutter release button halfway while the self timer is engaged to stop the countdown and press fully to restart the countdown amp cannot be selected while Green mode is in default setting Select amp in another shooting mode and then switch the shooting mode to e You cannot use the self timer to take pictures in Vertical Snap mode yo Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting Mode In this mode pictures are taken continuously as long as the shutter release button is pressed Continuous Each time a picture is taken the image is saved in the memory Oy Shooting before the next image is taken The higher the image quality the longer the interval between shots Burst Recorded pixels is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 and up to 6 Oh Shooting pictures are taken consecutively at 3 2 frames per second 5 8 frames per second when sensitivity is 3200 or 6400 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Shutter release button Four way controller OK button J Press the four way controller A in O mode 2 Use the fou
121. essing the button Face close up playback if the Face Recognition function operated when the images were taken Ns y s ewj Bun j q pue yoeg BuiAel d Zoom lever Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to magnify Confirm that the icon is displayed in the image and press the button The image is magnified around the face first recognized when the image was taken If multiple faces were recognized when the image was taken the subject s faces are Zoomed up on each time the amp button is pressed in order of the recognition during shooting E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals The following operations can be performed during Face close up playback mode Zoom lever to Zooms up on the subject being the right Q displayed for face close up playback at an equal or slightly larger magnification ratio Zoom lever to Zooms up on the subject being the left EZ displayed for face close up playback at an equal or slightly smaller magnification ratio d Press the OK button The image returns to single image display b The magnification ratio for Face close up playback may differ depending WY onthe conditions such as the size of the face recognized when shooting Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals sofew Burnejoq pue y eg Buikelg soDeui Hu
122. everses the frame J Press the four way controller Playback stops Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 127 Multi lmage Display Zoom lever x button Four way controller OK button Green button Four Image Display Nine Image Display 1 s ewj Bun aj q pue yoeg Huleld e You can display four or nine thumbnails of captured images at a time In mode turn the zoom lever to the left Ez The four image display appears showing a page consisting of four thumbnail images Turn the zoom lever to the left E2 again to Switch to nine image display A page consisting of four or nine thumbnail images appears The displayed images change four or nine images at a time page by page Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to move the frame If there are too many images to fit on one page pressing the four way controller A lt while the image 1 is selected will display the previous page Similarly if you choose image 2 and press the four way controller V gt the next page appears m VIO Ceu y J Select amp Delete 100 0010 Nine Image Display E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals The icons that appear on the images indicate the following No icon Still picture without sound with image Still picture with sound 2 Movie the first frame appears without image Sound
123. f Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp On or Select w On if the Destination city uses daylight saving time 9 Press the OK button The World Time setting is saved 10 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status with the current setting i Select t Hometown in Step 4 to set the city and DST setting for the Hometown city To Display the Time of the Destination Select Time 7 Press the MENU button in X mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in i mode press the four way controller once Z2 Use the four way controller A V to select World Time Press the four way controller gt The World Time screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Select Time World Time Select Time t Destination DST London 20 25 Hometown DEF New York 14 25 Uks J Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals G Use the four way controller A V rums to select Destination or tt SESSA PES Hometown Destination e Tux Displays the time of the Destination 49 m Hometown DSF city New York 14 25 tt Displays the time of the Hometown _ iiexjCancel 0K OK city 7 Press the OK button The setting is saved
124. f 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 shops 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 sup
125. f timer Sound in the same way as in Steps 4 to 7 9 Press the MENU button The screen returns to the N Setting menu Changing the Date and Time You can change the initial date and time settings p 45 You can also set the style in which the date appears on the camera 7 Press the MENU button in gt mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once spumnes 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Date Adjust J Press the four way controller gt The Date Adjust screen appears E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 4 Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to mm dd yy Depending on the initial setting or previous Date Adjust Date Style gt mmidd yy 24h setting dd mm yy or yy mm dd may be Date 01 01 2009 displayed Time 00 00 wENUJCancel 0KJOK J Use the four way controller A Y Tate Adjust to choose the date and time Date Styl dd yy 24h display style T Choose from mm dd yy dd mm yy or PR idis yy mm dd Time 00 00 MENU Cancel 0K OK G Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to 24h Men ee ane E ae Bae Agua o selec hour display or me 12h 12 hour display Date 01 01 2009 Time 00 00 MENU Cancel 0K OK Press the four way controller gt The
126. ffect setting io Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment p 151 Registering Playing Back Images in the FAVORITE Folder You can select your favorite shots from the images you have captured and register them in the FAVORITE folder for easy playback later To Register Images in the FAVORITE Folder You can only register images captured with this camera in the FAVORITE folder You cannot register the following types of files Movies sound Images captured at the 2m 1920x1080 size Digital Wide Panorama images Images saved as still pictures from the movies recorded at the 12805 size soBeui Bunoajog pue yoeg BuiKeld o Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to select the image to be registered as a favorite 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 135 soBbew Bun aj q pue yoeg BuiAel d S N 8 i Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select v Favorites bs Favorites 2212 Sets images as favorites Copies to internal memory and resizes to 640x480 MENU Cancel 0KJOK Press the OK button The screen for selecting Playback Favorites or Register as Favorite appears Use the four way controller A V to select Register as Favorite Press the OK button The message Register this image as a Favor
127. file only Press the OK button to switch to single image display of the selected image Press the gt button to switch to mode Folder Display Calendar Display In nine image display turn the zoom lever to the left EZ to switch to folder display or calendar display Press the Green button to switch between folder display and calendar display 7 no mode turn the zoom lever to the left E2 twice m The screen changes to nine image display Oo HORS Z Turn the zoom lever to the left E3 The screen changes to folder display or calendar display Folder display Frame The list of folders with recorded images and E sound files appears 100 101 102 Use the four way controller A V 4 gt to soBeui Burnejog pue y eg Bured e move the frame 103 104 Press the OK button or turn the zoom lever to the right Q to display the images in the selected folder in nine image display se 100_0707 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals E c soDeui Bunoejog pue yoeg BuiAel d 10 ww Calendar display Recorded images and sound files are displayed by date in calendar format Wy mus NS TE a The first image recorded on a date is displayed for that date on the calendar appears for dates on which a sound file was the first recorded file Use the four way controller A V 4 gt to move the frame to a different date Turn the zoom lever to the right
128. four way controller 4 gt to choose the still picture to which you want to add a voice memo 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select amp Voice r 7 Memo Attaches sound to images Recording is possible till the memory card is full 4 Press the OK button Recording starts You can record a voice memo continuously for up to 24 hours 7100 0038 J Press the OK button Recording stops A voice memo cannot be added to the image that already has a voice T8 memo Delete the old voice memo p 143 and record a new one A voice memo cannot be added to protected images p 148 punos yoeg Buike d pue Buip102934 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 181 punos yeg BulAejg pue Buip1028 Playing Back a Voice Memo N So Zoom lever x button Four way controller Enter gt mode and use the four way controller 4 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 Press the four way controller 4 Playback starts The following operations can be performed during playback Zoom lever to the right Increases the volume Zoom lever to the left 44 Reduces the volume Press the four way controller Y Playback stops
129. fter selecting Screen Effect press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears with the following items Use the four way controller A V to select an item and press the OK button Wipe 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 Off No effect Use the four way controller A V to select Sound Effect Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp On or Off Except when the Screen Effect is set to Off you can choose amp On or Off for the sound that is played when one image changes to the next Press the OK button The slideshow starts using the selected interval and effect From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals The slideshow will continue until you press any button other than the OK button Movies or pictures with sound will be played through to the end before the next picture is played back regardless of the interval setting However pressing the four way controller f while playing back a movie or a picture with sound skips to the next image Sound files made in Voice Recording are not played back in the slideshow Panorama images will be scrolled for display from left to right in 4 seconds before the next picture is played back regardless of the Interval or Screen E
130. function or use a computer You cannot use PictBridge to print images registered in the Favorites Print the original images Changing the USB Connection Mode Set the device to which the camera is connected with the USB cable Make sure to set the USB Connection mode before connecting your camera to the printer You cannot perform the following setting if your camera is connected to the printer with the USB AV cable soBeui Bunuig pue Bunip3 Press the MENU button in mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller gt once 2 Use the four way controller A V to select USB Connection Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 171 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 4 Use the four way controller 4 V d Setting 1 3 to select PictBridge Sound Date Adjust 02 02 2009 World Time th Language saa English Folder Name PC USB Connection PictBridge MENU Cancel 0K OK J Press the OK button The setting is saved Do not connect the camera to your printer while PC is selected for the USB Connection mode Connecting the Camera to the Printer Turn off the camera Connect the camera to the printer using the USB cable Turn on the printer MSM NHN When the printer is ready to print turn the camera on The printing mode se
131. g Burger 02 02 2009 14 25 J Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance If the camera recognizes a person s face in mode the camera automatically zooms in to enlarge the area in the orange frame shown in Step 2 4 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Taking Pictures of Children Kids Mode amp Kids mode is suitable for taking pictures of moving children It also reproduces healthy and bright skin tone Face Recognition function p 70 operates automatically for this mode making it easier to emphasize the subject s face when taking pictures seinjoid Bulye o w Ns Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller Y in i mode The Capture Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select X Press the OK button amp Kids mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame eo us on cfe 10514251 appears p 70 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance
132. ges below for instructions Tochange the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language r p 191 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time vs p 186 Setting the Display Language Four way controller OK button MENU button Use the four way controller AY lt gt to choose the display language Language aa English AAR T rk e Fran ais Dansk EAAnvik Deutsch Svenska Pyccknii Espafiol Suomi ny Portugu s Polski 30 Italiano e tina X R Nederlands Magyar PXE Cancel okJOK Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals peuejs Bue e Z2 Press the OK button The Initial Setting screen appears in the selected language If the desired settings for Hometown and DST Daylight Saving Time appear press the OK button again to display the Date Adjust screen Go to Setting the Date and Time p 45 Go to Step 3 in To Set Hometown and DST p 44 if the desired settings do not appear peuejs Dunes 5 Initial Setting Language aa English gt Hometown New York DSF MENU Cancel 0k OK Daylight saving time E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 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
133. he SD Memory Card is ejected or the battery is removed while the data on the card are being recorded or accessed If itis 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 Be sure to format an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on another camera Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card p 184 Please note that formatting the SD Memory Card will not necessarily delete the data so that they cannot be recovered using off the shelf data recovery software There are off the shelf secure data deletion software programs available that will completely delete the data If you are going to discard give away or sell your SD Memory Card you should ensure that the data on the card are completely deleted or the card itself is destroyed if it contains any personal or sensitive information In any case the data on your SD Memory Card should be managed at your own risk For information on compatible SD Memory Cards visit th
134. he system requirements before installing the software When multiple accounts have been set up in Windows 2000 Windows XP or Windows Vista log on with an account that has administrative rights before installing the software f Tum your Windows PC on J93ndujo e oj Hulyoauu0D e 2 Insertthe provided CD ROM into the CD ROM drive The language selection screen appears o From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals If you are using Windows Vista When the AutoPlay screen appears display the language selection screen following the steps below 1 Click Run setup exe 2 Click Allow If the language selection screen does not appear Display the language selection screen following the steps below 1 Double click My Computer on the desktop 2 Double click the CD ROM drive S SW87 icon 3 Double click the Setup exe icon d Choosea language from the displayed screen The ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 installation screen appears ELLE Fran ais Pycckws Deutsch HAB j Espa ol ux Italiano meh 4 Click Install The setup screen appears Follow the on screen guidance to input registration information and install the software acdsee roduct E anms y O o 3 2 o A 2 a et o Qo o 3 me et o 3 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 2 7 J193ndujo e oj Hulyoauu0D e Click Finish ACDSee for P
135. hing rashes or blisters In case of any abnormality stop using the camera and get medical attention immediately Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter A Warning Do not use the product at a voltage other than the specified voltage Use with a power source or voltage other than that designated can cause a fire or electrical shock The specified voltage is 100 240V AC 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 Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electrical shock If water should happen to get inside the product consult a PENTAX Service Center Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electrical shock If a thunder storm should be present during use of the battery charger or AC adapter unplug the power cord and discontinue use Continuing to use the product can cause damage to the equipment fire or electrical shock Wipe off the plug of the power cord if it should become covered with dust This can cause a fire 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
136. hutter release button soinjolg UJEL e Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller V in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select LIEB d Press the OK button The camera enters the MEA mode Turn the camera 90 counterclockwise and align your first picture When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance J Press the shutter release button fully The first captured image is temporarily saved and the shooting screen for the second image is displayed G Take the second image Overlap the image on the preview guide on the left of the screen to compose the second image Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to take the second image The stitched first and second image appears on the display for one second Instant Review and then is saved sainjolg Burger To minimize distortion when taking the second image turn the camera so that it pivots around the right edge of the preview guide on the screen Some distortion may result from moving objects repeating patterns or if nothing exists when overlapping the first and se
137. ick the image you want to view in the File List pane The selected image is displayed You can enlarge reduce the display size of the image Details on How to Use ACDSee 2 for Mac You can find more information on how to use ACDSee 2 for Mac by using the help pages Select ACDSee 2 for Mac from Help on the menu bar The help screen appears 2 Click the desired topic The explanation is displayed Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 2 Q o 3 E o c E a o 5 O o 3 o cz gt o IN 9 Memo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 9 Appendix Functions Available for Each Shooting Mod Meme S 222 DLLITDII 224 Troubleshooting 227 Default Settings 229 List of World Time Cities 234 Optional Accessories 235 Main Specifications 236 WARRANTY POLICY 240 i Ree RC n 246 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals xipueddy e Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode Yes Can be set No Cannot be set Shoot
138. ie The camera will turn off to prevent damage from overheating The camera turned off because it has overheated Wait until it cools down and then turn it back on Deleting This message appears when 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 on your computer Image folder cannot 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 184 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Message Description Protected The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected Data being recorded Displayed 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 Data being processed Displayed when the camera takes more than five seconds to display an image due to image processing or when the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is being formatted Built in memory full Displayed if the built in memory is full when saving a file No image to be processed Displayed when there are no images or soun
139. igital Wide or Baa Digital Panorama is selected as the shooting mode When 9 Self timer Gi Continuous Shooting or Gli Burst Shooting is selected as the drive mode When the flash discharges When the sensitivity is set to 1600 or higher During Movie or Voice Recording Setting the Instant Review Use this setting to specify whether or not an Instant Review is displayed immediately after images are shot The default setting is 1sec displays the image for 1 second sainjoig Burje p Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Instant Review A pull down menu appears 2 J Press the four way controller gt 4 Use the four way controller 4 V 3 Rec Mode 213 to select 1 sec or Off EV Compensation 0 0 i i Movie 1sec Instant Review is displayed for Blink Detection A 1 second Digital Zoom 4 i Instant Review 4 Off Instant Review is not displayed memory MENU Cancel 0KJOK J Press the OK button The setting is saved G Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 113 Instant Review p 67 yo Ifthe Blink Detection function worked when shooting Closed eyes have been detected is displayed for 3 seconds during Instant Review Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness
140. ing Mode P e g E m Function Face Priority On Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Smile Capture Face Priority Off No Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Blink Detection Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No 4a Auto Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes No amp Flash Off Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Flash Flash On Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No Mode 4 Auto Red eye Yes Yes No No No Yes Yes No eo Flash On Red eye Soft Flash Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes No L1 Standard Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes a Drive e Selmer 7 Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes amp 2 Sec Self timer Mode i Continuous Shootin Continuou ing No Yes No No No Yes Yes No Bii Burst Shooting AF Standard amp Macro Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Focus PF Pan Focus Mode aA Infinity Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes MF Manual Focus Yes Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Recorded Pixels Yes Yes No 2 No 3 Yes Yes No 4 Yes White Balance No 7 Yes No7 No 7 Yes No 7 No 7 Yes Focusing Area No s Yes No s No s Yes Yes Yes Yes 9 AE Metering No 10 Yes No 10 No 10 Yes No 10 No 10 No 10 Sensitivity Yes Yes No 11 No t1 Yes Yes Yes No 11 EV Compensation No 13 Yes No 13 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Zoom Yes Yes Yes 14 Yes Yes Y
141. ing 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 Soft Flash This mode reduces the intensity of the flash so that the flash is not too bright even when fired at close range The flash discharges regardless of the light conditions G The flash mode is fixed at amp in the following situations When Movie or 3 amp Fireworks is selected as the capture mode When Ri Continuous Shooting or Gli Burst Shooting is selected as the drive mode When aA Infinity is selected as the focus mode In Green mode you can only select 4 or n F Night Scene mode you cannot select 4 and 44 If you use Face Recognition function when is selected the mode is automatically set to A pre flash discharges when using the red eye reduction function Using the flash when capturing images at a close distance may cause irregularities in the image due to the light distribution Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 5 a 2i ae a 2 e E o o Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller in I mode The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed You can also
142. ing the OK DISPLAY button while recording a movie will not display the histogram When the shooting mode is set to Movie Face Priority is automatically set to on You can select Smile Capture or Face Priority Off by pressing the button before starting recording a movie p 70 When Smile Capture function is activated movie recording starts automatically when the camera recognizes the subject s smile However depending on the condition of the recognized faces movie recording may not start automatically because the Smile Capture function may not work If this happens press the shutter release button to start movie recording memo Keeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed If you keep the shutter release button pressed for more than one second recording will continue as long 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 Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies You can choose the recorded pixels and frame rate settings for movies The more pixels there are the clearer the details and the bigger the file size The more frames per second the better the quality of the movie but th e file size becomes larger Recorded Frame SE Pixels Rate dise 28 1280x720 15fps Records images in HDTV format default setting Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer
143. ings applies to all the images Before printing check that the number is correct Settings for single images are canceled when settings are made with All Images if s ewj Bunung pue Bunip3 o E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 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 computer Connect the camera to the printer and select the images you want to print and the number of copies on the camera Ne Itis recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K AC88 when the camera is connected to the printer p 33 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 If the image already has the date and or time imprinted on it p 116 do not set Date amp On in PictBridge setting If you select amp On the imprinted date and or time may overlap Depending on the model of printer not all the settings 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
144. ion of the image Zoom lever Turn to make the image larger or smaller amp Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears When the selected image is protected the processed image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen s ewj Buyjuiig pue Bunip3 o 3 Use the four way controller A V p FON to select Overwrite or Save as gt X Aaricia duds fis nen YN MAN S3 b TaN 10 Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the recorded pixels of E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals e 2048x1536 1 N OQA Q Optional Frames The optional frames are stored in the built in memory in the Optio P70 These optional frames are deleted if the files on the built in memory are deleted with a computer or the built in memory is formatted To reload the optional frames into the built in memory copy the files from the CD ROM S SW87 supplied with the camera To Copy Frames Remove the SD Memory Card from the camera If you leave the SD Memory Card in the camera the frames will be copied onto the card not into the camera s built in memory Connect the camera to the computer using the provided USB cable I USB7 Refer to Connecting to a Computer p 199 for instructions on connecting the camera to a computer When the device detection window opens
145. is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Q The date and or time imprinted with the Date Imprint function cannot be deleted Note that if the printer or the image editing software is set to print the date and the images to be printed already have the date and or time imprinted the imprinted dates and or times may overlap appears on the display in Ui mode when Date Imprint is set The date and or time are imprinted on the picture with the display style set in the Date Adjust screen p 45 ien E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Calling Up a Specific Function Assign a function to the Green button and recall it quickly by simply pressing the Green button This is useful for going straight to the setting screens of frequently used functions The following functions can be assigned to the Green button Green Mode Focusing Area Recorded Pixels Sharpness White Balance Saturation AE Metering Contrast Sensitivity Voice Recording EV Compensation i The Green button setting can be returned to its default setting by selecting Reset on the N Setting menu The functions other than Green Mode and Voice Recording can be set in the usual manner on the B Rec Mode menu You cannot save different settings for the same function on the Green button and on the I Rec Mode menu sainjoilg Burger To Assign a Function to the Green Butto
146. ite appears To register another image use the four way controller lt gt to select the image Use the four way controller A V to select amp On or O Off w On Register as favorite Off Do not register as favorite To register other images repeat Steps 6 and 7 Press the OK button The image is registered as a Favorite Images registered as Favorites are copied at the 640 640x480 size and saved to the FAVORITE folder in the built in memory The source images are left at their original size Images can be registered as Favorites until the built in memory becomes full All of the images registered in the FAVORITE folder are deleted if the built in memory is formatted when an error occurs El From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals To Play Back Images in the FAVORITE Folder Use this procedure to play back the images you have registered in the FAVORITE folder As well as viewing images one at a time you can also view them using 4 image or 9 image display or as a slideshow Select Playback Favorites in Step a 5 on p 136 The first registered image appears MENU 5 ekjoK 2 Use the four way controller 4 gt to select images The table below shows the actions available during image playback OK button Starts the slideshow Interval 3 seconds Screen effect Wipe Sound effect On for pl
147. k View screen to switch the display to the viewer Click Photo Manager to switch the display to the ACDSee browser Details on How to Use ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 You can find more information on how to use ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 by using the help pages Click the icon at the top right of the screen The help screen appears 2 Double click the desired topic The explanation is displayed Jejnduio2 e 0 Burjoeuuo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 21 5 Connecting to a Macintosh Connecting the Camera and Macintosh Connect your camera to the Macintosh using the provided USB cable I USB7 Tum your Macintosh on 2 Turm your camera off J Connect your camera to the Macintosh using the USB cable Connect the terminal of the AV cable with lt pointing toward the lt on the PC AV terminal on the bottom of the camera 4 Tum your camera on The camera is recognized as NO NAME on the _ desktop NO NAME E If the SD Memory Card has a volume label the volume label name appears instead of NO NAME A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer name or model number The self timer lamp blinks while the camera is connected to a Macintosh E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 1 ndwo9 e 0 Burpoeuuo e Transferring Images Transfer the images captured with the camera to your Macintosh i
148. l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Digital Zoom Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J Use the four way controller 4 gt Rec Mode 213 to select amp On or o Off EV Compensation 0 0 er Movie w On Uses Digital Zoom Blink Detection Off Uses only optical zoom and Digital Zoom i r Instant Review 1sec Intelligent Zoom Memory The setting is saved ERU Exit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Saving the Digital Zoom Function setting v p 123 Simple Cellphone style Picture Taking Vertical Snap Vertical Snap lets you hold the camera vertically like a cellphone and take pictures using the OK button and four way controller If you selected On in Vertical Snap Setting p 46 for Initial Setting you can enjoy cellphone style picture taking immediately by following the procedure below If you selected Cancel you can set the camera for cellphone style picture taking later using menu operations For setting instructions see To Select Vertical Snap Setting p 80 seJnjoid Burye1 o Four way controller OK button Make sure the power is turned off Z2 Press and hold the OK button The camera starts up in Vertical Snap mode E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals d Turn the camera clockwise and h
149. lection screen s ewj Buyjuiig pue Bunip3 o appears as Go to the following pages Selectprintingimode Printing Single Images p 173 Sr Printing All Images p 175 ET Printing Using the DPOF Settings p 176 oK u o From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Printing Single Images J Inthe printing mode selection screen use the four way controller A V to select Single Image Select printing mode Press the OK button The setting screen appears Use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image to print 4 Use the four way controller 4 V to choose the number of copies You can print up to 99 copies J Use the Green button to choose whether to insert the date or not w On The date will be imprinted Off The date will not be imprinted G Press the OK button soBeui unuda pue Bunip3 A confirmation dialog appears ai To print the pictures according to the print Printiwithithis setting settings on the printer press the OK button To change the print settings go to Step 7 7 Press the Green button The screen for changing the print settings appears Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 173 sobew Bununid pue Bunip3 o S N 13 nu Select Paper Size and press the PictBridge four way controller gt Paper Sia SC i Paper Type Setti The Paper Size screen ap
150. ler gt in y mode se1njoid Burye1 o 2 Use the four way controller gt to select MF d Press the OK button Gom PESE The central portion of the image is Manual Focus magnified on the display to full screen 4 Press the four way controller A Y The MF indicator appears on the display 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 MF indicator v for closer focus From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J Press the OK button The focus is fixed and the camera returns to capture status After the focus is fixed you can press the four way controller gt again to display the MF indicator and readjust the focus Me The shooting mode and drive mode cannot be changed while the MF indicator is displayed i To switch from MF to another focus mode press the four way controller em gt while the MF indicator is displayed To Set the Focusing Area You can change the autofocus area Focusing Area r 1 Multiple Normal autofocus area ti Spot The autofocus area becomes smaller 3 Automatic Tracking AF Keeps moving subjects in focus sainjoig Burger Press the MENU button in mode The Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Focusing Area A pull down menu appears 7 2 J Press the four w
151. lf timer neris a 91 Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting Mode case kant ese Using the Digital Wide Function Digital Wide Mode Taking Panoramic Pictures Digital Panorama Mode 96 Setting the Shooting Functions eene 99 Selecting the Flash Mode 99 Selecting the Focus Mode 101 Selecting the Recorded Pixels 104 Setting the Exposure EV Compensation 106 Adjusting the White Balance ssssssse 107 Setting the AE Metering ssssssssseeseeeeen Setting the Sensitivity 2 Setting Blink Detection sesssssssssssseeeneneee Setting Pixel Track SR eren edente taeda Setting the Instant Review 2 Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness 114 Setting the Color Saturation Saturation ssssse 114 Setting the Image Contrast Contrast s Setting the Date Imprint Function ssssessees Calling Up a Specific Function sseeeeees am From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Recording MOVIES cccccccceseeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseneeseeeeeeeeeaeeeseeaeeeeneneneeeees RECORDING a MOVIG cete codcx RR ede cen secu a iai Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies Setting the Movie SR Mo
152. ljajaq pue yoeg BulAejq Deleting Images Delete images and sound files with mistakes or that you do not want to keep When images or sound files are inadvertently deleted Deleted images and sound files can be recovered with the Optio P70 p 147 Deleted images and sound files can be recovered even if the camera has been turned off after deletion as long as the SD Memory Card has not been removed However deleted images and sound files cannot be recovered after operations to write data such as taking pictures recording movies protecting images saving DPOF settings resizing images cropping images registering images as Favorites deleting images saved as Favorites or formatting have been performed Deleting a Single Image Sound File You can delete a single image or sound file Nu Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 148 x button Four way controller OK button button 7 Enterthe X mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image sound file you want to delete Z2 Press the button A confirmation screen appears E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J Use the four way controller 4 V to select Delete 4 Press the OK button The image or sound file is deleted Recovering Deleted Images vs p 147 To Delete a Sound File If sound voice memo has been recorded with an image p 181 you can
153. ls refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 222 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Using the Face Recognition Function With the Optio P70 the Face Recognition function is available with all shooting modes When the camera detects a person s face in the image the Face Recognition function displays a yellow face recognition frame around the face on the display screen sets the focus Face Recognition AF and compensates the exposure Face Recognition AE If the subject in the face recognition frame moves the frame also moves and changes size as it tracks the face The Face Recognition function can recognize up When the multiple faces to 32 people s faces If it recognizes multiple are recognized faces the camera displays a yellow frame over the main face and white frames over the other face s It can display up to a total of 15 frames including a main frame and white frame s 02 02 2009 14 25 Face recognition frame e soJnjoid HulyeL Main frame White frame ls Face Recognition AF and AE may not work if the subject is wearing E sunglasses has part of the face covered or is not looking toward the camera If the camera cannot recognize the subject s face the camera focuses using the setting currently selected in Focusing Area When the Smile Capture function is on the shutter may not be released automatically because the Smile Capture function ma
154. mages captured with the camera to your Windows PC ven If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera the images stored in the built in memory will be transferred to your Windows PC J Confirmthat Acquire images from merra the device with ACDSee is S Nascent der roe PENTAX DIGITAL_CAMERA USB Device F checked and click OK O Do nothing Save setting and do not prompt in the future G Click Next Select an image to copy and click Next 8 Specify File names and Destination folder and click Next The images are copied to your Windows PC Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals E Jojnduio5 e 0 Bunoeuuo J Click Finish The ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 starts When the Device Detector screen does not appear J Double click the ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 icon on the desktop a PENTAX 30 G Click My Computer 7 Double click Removable Disk ls If the SD Memory Card has a volume label the volume label name appears instead of Removable Disk A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer name or model number J193ndujo e oj Burooeuuo 3 e E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 8 Double click the DCIM folder Images are stored in folders named by the shooting date XXX 0202 for February 2 XXX is a three digit number If Standard is selected for Folder Name in th
155. may not appear depending on the shooting mode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Histogram Info No Info Display in Still Picture Capture Mode A1 to A17 and B1 appear when Histogram Info is selected Only B1 appears when No Info is selected A4 A5 A6 2 Q BB 1 A9 3 A10 12u A11 ANB T A12 a A13 S000 A14 B3 E SU cas 0 n g A16 A17 A1 Shooting mode p 67 A11 Recorded pixels p 104 A2 Face Priority icon p 70 A12 White balance p 107 A3 Pixel Track SR icon p 112 A13 AE Metering p 109 A4 Flash Mode p 99 A14 Sensitivity p 110 A5 Drive Mode p 91 p 92 A15 Histogram p 25 A6 Focus Mode p 101 A16 EV Compensation p 106 A7 Digital Zoom A17 Date Imprint setting p 116 Intelligent Zoom icon p 76 B1 Focus frame p 64 A8 Memory status p 39 B2 Shutter speed A9 Remaining image storage capacity B3 Aperture A10 Battery level indicator p 32 For A3 GWY appears if the shutter release button is pressed halfway when Pixel Track SR in the IB Rec Mode menu is set to Auto appears when Pixel Track SR is set to Off B2 and B3 appear only when the shutter release button is pressed halfway When the shooting mode is Auto Picture and if you press the shutter release button halfway the automatically selected shooting mode appears in A1 even when No Info is selected p 72 Some indications may not appear depending on the
156. meeting the system requirements The system requirements describe the minimum environment for playing and editing movies Me Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me and Windows NT are not supported ls The versions of Internet Explorer Windows Media Player and DirectX required for using ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 are not included in the provided CD ROM S SW87 Visit the following sites to download the necessary items and install update them on your computer Internet Explorer http www microsoft com windows products winfamily ie default mspx Windows Media Player http www microsoft com windows products winfamily mediaplayer default mspx DirectX http www microsoft com windows directx default mspx Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals EI Jojnduio5 e 0 Bunoeuuo Macintosh OS Mac OS X Ver 10 1 2 10 5 The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version System requirements for using the provided software ACDSee 2 for Mac Mac OS X Ver 10 3 10 5 CPU Power Macintosh 233 MHz or higher Memory 8 MB minimum Hard Disk Space 6 MB minimum Others CD ROM drive USB port as standard equipment QuickTime 4 0 or later Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements Installing the Software Windows Install the image viewing managing editing software ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0 Me Make sure your Windows PC meets t
157. n 50 52 B Rec Mode MENU aieiaa 59 229 N Setting menu 60 231 Green Mode 74 0 Delete 126 142 amp Tele ines 76 M wide oo 76 Q Magnify 139 E Four Nine image display er 128 Self timer 91 Ey Continuous Shooting 92 Di Burst Shooting 92 Auto Picture 72 P Program 73 A Night Scene 81 E Night Scene Portrait 81 2 Half length Portrait 82 MP Movie sseussse 119 TA Landscape 68 3 Flower ssssss 68 Q Portrait 82 K amp Surf amp SNOW 86 RK Sport 86 S amp Digital SR 81 9 Kids ss 84 E pM To MIETEN 85 Tf Food MPPE 68 g Fireworks 81 O Frame Composite 89 Y Pony cece 87 Natural Skin Tone 82 Candlelight 81 amp Text eese 88 BIG ME 69 WEG Digital Wide 94 Bud Digital Panorama 96 A AC adapter 33 ACDSee 200 Adding sound Voice Memo 181 AE Metering 109 Auto Red eye amp 99 Auto AWB 107 Auto Picture Mode 72 Auto Power Off 196 AULO
158. n Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Green Button J Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 117 4 Use the four way controller A V Sagan to choose a function and press the de creen Mode Recorded Pixels OK button U3White Balance Focusing Area BAE Metering Sensitivity MENU Cancel oK OK J Press the MENU button The selected function is assigned to the Green button To Use the Green Button Press the Green button in O mode The function assigned to the Green button is called up N Use the four way controller 4 to change the settings and press the OK button The camera returns to capture status se1njoid Burye1 o m 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 1 minute after the Green button is pressed 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 Zoom lever Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller Y in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears o cy
159. nction is on When the Power Saving function is on the display 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 N Setting menu to turn the Power Saving function off p 195 The shutter will not release The flash is charging Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is charging Wait until charging is finished There is no available space on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memory Insert an SD Memory Card with available space or delete unwanted images p 35 p 142 Recording Wait until recording is finished The picture is dark when using the flash The subject is too far away in a dark environment such as a night scene The picture becomes dark if the subject is too far away Take pictures within the specified flash range Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals gt 3 3 e 3 Em x 227 xipueddy e 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 66 or Manual Focus p 102
160. nd during printing Do not disconnect the USB cable while the self timer lamp lights or blinks The Paper Size Paper Type Quality and Border Status settings are reset to the defaults when the camera is turned off Printing All Images J Inthe printing mode selection screen use the four way controller 4 V to select All den oKJOK an Select printing mode Press the OK button The setting screen appears 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 173 for details of how to make the settings 4 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears Refer to Steps 7 to 13 of Printing Single Images p 173 for details of changing print settings 100 0017 Print all images J Press the 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 m 2 3 a m 5 a v a 3 zm 3 Co 3 D Q 0 175 sobew Buyjuiig pue Bunip3 o Printing Using the DPOF Settings 1 2 A In the printing mode selection screen use the four way controller 4 V to select DPOF AUTOPRINT Press the OK button The DPOF settings you have made appear Use the four way controller
161. ne pon d For capturing moving pets Select the color AM Pet according to the pet s coat BBS ti Food For images of food and prepared dishes _ Enhances saturation and contrast Fireworks For capturing fireworks Use of a tripod or other 81 support is suggested P nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals i In shooting modes other than P 3 f amp C MEA and Bas memo Shooting Mode Description Page 44 For capturing images with a frame Recorded C Frame Composite i fixed to 3m 2048x1536 p 89 For capturing images at parties or in dim light Y Party Increases ISO and clarity p 87 fT Natural Skin Tone For images of people Enhances skin tones while p 82 smoothing blemishes X Candlelight For capturing scenes in candlelight p 81 A Text Captures text in an easy to read manner Text p 88 contrast can be adjusted Captures images for blogs or email Recorded ua Blog pixels fixed at 880 640x480 X Digital Wide rua two pictures together to create a wider p 94 3 f X BEA Digital Panorama Stitches images taken with the camera to create a p 96 E panoramic photograph et c fn a saturation contrast sharpness white balance etc are automatically set to the optimal settings for the selected mode Some functions may not be available or may not function fully depending on the selected shooting mode For detai
162. ntroller 4 gt m to choose the direction in which the images will be joined The screen for taking the first frame is displayed Set shift direction When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 sainjoig Burger J Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance G Press the shutter release button fully The screen for taking the second frame is displayed after you take the first frame If you select right gt in Step 4 The right edge of the first frame appears in semi transparent form on the left edge of the display If you select left 4 in Step 4 The left edge of the first frame appears in semi transparent form on the right edge of the display J Take the second frame Move the camera so that the semi transparent image and the actual view overlap and press the shutter release button Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Take the third frame Repeat Steps 5 to 7 to take the third frame The panorama stitching starts and a stitched image appears The stitched image does not appear when the Instant Review p 67 p 113 is off lom Some distortion may result from moving objects repeating patterns or N if nothing exists when overlapping the first and second frames or the secon
163. nu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once QA A SW N su s Use the four way controller A V to select Video Out w N Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V i 1 Setting 213 to select a video output format Video Out 4NTSC Choose the video output format to match Fi i o EE ower Saving 5sec the output format of the AV equipment Auto Power Off 3min Reset Delete all images MENU Cancel OKJOK Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 193 j L memo Press the OK button The setting is saved 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 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment p 151 Video output format of each city p 234 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display You can adjust the brightness of the display 1 Press the MENU button in P mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once Use the four way controller A V to select Brightness Level Use the four way controller lt gt xssug zs to adjust the brightness
164. nue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR 15 101 to 15 109 Product Name PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number Optio P70 Contact person Customer Service Manager Date and Place February 2009 Colorado xipuaddy Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 243 xipueddy e Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries E pd x o a 1 In the European Union These symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic equipments and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste Used electrical electronic equipments and batteries 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 and batteries to designated
165. o 4a Auto in EY mode Flash On Red eye is automatically selected Taking Pictures of People Half length Portrait Portrait Natural Skin Tone Mode Half length Portrait f Portrait and f Natural Skin Tone modes are suitable for taking pictures of people Face Recognition function p 70 operates for each shooting mode making it easier to emphasize the subject s face when taking pictures om seinjoid Buryje1 o 7 For portraits with proper framing by automatic zoom amp Halflength Portrait Fixed to 3m 2048x1536 For capturing portraits Reproduces a healthy and bright skin tone For images of people Enhances skin tones while smoothing blemishes Q Portrait KY Natural Skin Tone E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller Y in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select I Q or 4t and press the OK button The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 If the camera recognizes a person s face in mode an orange frame appears showing the area to be zoomed in A en L rell sainjoi
166. ode Y Party mode is perfect for taking pictures indoors such as snapshots at parties Shutter release button sainjoig Burger Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller Y in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y 4 gt to select Y d Press the OK button Party mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance J Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode This mode allows you to take clear pictures of written text This is convenient for capturing a digital copy of an important document or enhancing legibility of small print l Color Maintains original colored text EY Neg Color Reverses colored text A B amp W Turns colored text into black and white n Neg B amp W Turns colored text into reversed black and white Shutter release button Four way controller OK button seJnjoid Buryje1 o Press the four way controller Y in i mode Th
167. old it in the vertical position In Vertical Snap mode everything is displayed vertically on the display When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 4 Use the four way controller AY lt gt to adjust the zoom and exposure seJnjoid Buryjej The directions on the four way controller are also realigned when you hold the camera vertically Four way controller A 5 Telephoto Four way controller V amp Wide angle Four way controller lt MODE Exposure compensation Four way controller gt 3 Exposure compensation Press the OK button The picture is taken To exit Vertical Snap mode press the power switch The camera turns off Press the power switch again to take a picture in normal shooting mode Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals seJnjoid Dune o memo The following settings are fixed in Vertical Snap mode Focus Mode PF Pan Focus Drive Mode O Standard Recorded Pixels 5m 2592x1944 You can also use the shutter release button to take pictures in Vertical Snap mode When you press the shutter release button halfway to set the focus the camera takes the picture at the AF Standard setting If the subject is out of focus the camera takes the picture at the PF Pan Focus setting The flash mode default setting for Vertical Snap is amp
168. olg Buryey 2 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance d Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken ls Assign mode to the Green Button on the IB Rec Mode for using u mode p 117 The default setting is mode In mode you cannot change the information on the display by pressing the OK DISPLAY button Press the MENU button in mode to display the Setting menu The l Rec Mode menu cannot be displayed When the camera is turned off in mode it turns on in mode next time the power switch is pressed Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals seinjold Bulye o Using the Zoom You can use the zoom to change the captured area Zoom lever Four way controller OK button Turn the zoom lever in O mode Right Enlarges the subject Left M4 Widens the area that is captured by the camera When you continue to turn to the right 4 the camera automatically switches from optical zoom to Intelligent Zoom Once the lever is released and turned again the camera switches to Digital Zoom The zoom bar is displayed as follow Zoom in with high Zoom in with some degree image quality of image deterioration WD E 14 i Optical zoom range 1 Intelligent Digital Zoom Zoom range range 1 You can z
169. om camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals m The number of recorded pixels for images captured in QV Green mode is fixed at 12m The number of recorded pixels for images captured in IS Half length Portrait or O Frame Composite is fixed at 3m The number of recorded pixels for images captured in amp Digital SR or EIE Digital Wide mode is fixed at 5m The number of recorded pixels will be 3m if you exit the Digital Wide mode without taking the second picture The number of recorded pixels for images captured in amp Blog is fixed at 640 If you change the Recorded Pixels setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 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 bo se1njoid Burye1 o Press the MENU button in mode The Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select EV Compensation d Use the four way controller 4 gt to select the EV value 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 O Rec Mode 2 3 NBN EV Compensation 420 0 y Movie Blink Detection 4 Digital Zoom gi Instant Review sec Memory
170. omposite Party Natural Skin Tone Candlelight Text Blog Digital Wide Digital Panorama Green Vertical Snap Digital Filters B amp W Sepia Red Pink Purple Blue Green Yellow Soft Color extraction Red Green Blue Brightness Movie Continuous Approx 1 second until built in memory or SD Recording Time Memory Card is full however maximum size is limited to 2 GB Shutter Speed 1 1000 sec 1 4 sec max 4 sec Night Scene mode nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Built in Flash Modes Auto Flash Off Flash On Auto Red eye Flash On Red eye Soft Flash Flash Range Wide angle approx 0 2 m 4 6 m approx 0 66 ft 15 ft Sensitivity in Auto condition Telephoto approx 0 5 m 2 1 m approx 1 64 ft 6 9 ft Sensitivity in Auto condition Drive Modes Single frame Self timer approx 10 sec approx 2 sec Continuous Burst Shooting Self timer Electronic control type control time Approx 10 sec 2 sec Time Function World Time 75 cities 28 time zones Power Source Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 AC adapter kit optional Battery Life Number of Recording capacity shows approximate number Recordable of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing Images with display on flash used for 50 of the shots approx 200 and 23 degrees centigrade pictures Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions Playback Time Acc
171. oom in to a maximum of 4x optically 2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the recorded pixels See the following table E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio Bs Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom fi2wim 12m Not Available 4x optical zoom only 7m Approx 5 2x 5m Approx 6 2x Equivalent to approx 3m Approx 7 8x 25 0x 2M Approx 8 3x 1024 Approx 15 6x Iz Approx 25 0x eei RS Same as Digital Zoom It is 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 Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions when the recorded pixels is set to 2mm 12m 4x optical zoom available in amp Digital SR mode when the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the display This does not affect the quality of recorded image In Movie mode only Digital Zoom is available while recording A memo sainjoig Burger To Set the Digital Zoom The digital zoom is set to amp On in the default settings To take pictures using only the optical zoom and Intelligent Zoom set the digital zoom to Off J Press the MENU button in mode The
172. or recording movies is referred to as the f mode E mode This is the mode for viewing still pictures and playing back movies and sound files nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Composition 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 2 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 3 Taking Pictures This chapter explains the various ways of capturing images and how to set the relevant functions 4 Playing Back and Deleting Images This chapter explains how to view still pictures and movies on the camera or on TV and how to delete images from the camera 5 Editing and Printing Images This chapter explains the various ways of printing still pictures and how to edit images with the camera 6 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 This chapter explains how to set the camera related functions N Connecting to a Computer
173. oramic images and movies cannot be rotated Protected images can be rotated but they cannot be saved in a rotated state From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Zoom Playback You can magnify an image up to ten times Zoom lever x button Four way controller OK button Enter the mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to magnify 2 Tum the zoom lever to the right Q 5x The image is magnified x1 1 to x10 Continuing to turn the zoom lever to the C WOES right Q changes the magnification continuously You can use the mark of 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 Moves the position to be AV lt P magnified Zoom lever to Makes the image bigger the right Q max x10 Zoom lever to Makes the image smaller the left E min x1 1 d Press the OK button The image returns to single image display Y m Movies cannot be magnified Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 3 D E 3 a m D Q x m 5 a Jg e D 3 3 a 3 D e o 139 Zoom In on the Subject s Face Automatically Face Close up Playback You can enjoy playing back images with the subject s faces zoomed up simply by pr
174. ording to the result of in house testing approx 220 min Actual time may differ depending on usage conditions Movie Recording Time approx 80 min Sound Recording Time approx 250 min Interfaces USB 2 0 high speed compatible PC AV terminal Video Output NTSC PAL monaural 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 kxk x printer setting Quality kkk kxk x printer setting Border Status With without printer setting gt Dimensions Approx 97 W x 54 H x 21 5 D mm excluding operating or amp protruding parts 7 Weight Approx 110 g excluding battery and SD Memory Card 2 Approx 125 g including battery and SD Memory Card x Accessories Rechargeable lithium ion battery battery charger AC plug cord USB cable AV cable software CD ROM strap Operating Manual Quick Guide Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 239 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 evi
175. ould cause minor or medium personal injuries or material losses Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals a 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 of the 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 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 and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center Continued use of the camera may result in fire or electric shock nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals A Caution Do not cha
176. ow you no longer have to worry about the subject not fitting into the frame p 161 e For decorating your pictures with a frame Display Images and Sound Files in Calendar Format With the Optio P70 you can display recorded images and sound files by date in calendar format p 129 This lets you quickly find the image or sound file you want to play back Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Advanced Movie Recording Functions The Optio P70 has a shake reduction function to reduce camera shake during movie recording p 122 It also supports the 1280x720 HDTV image format so you can view your recordings as stunning wide screen movies Use the camera to shoot fun filled movies of your children or pets as a visual diary of their development p 119 A multitude of functions inside the camera for enjoying images without a Computer The Optio P70 has a variety of functions to let you enjoy playing back and editing images without having to connect the camera to your computer and transfer the images first The camera is all you need to take and edit still pictures and movies p 154 And no more worries about accidentally deleting images because now with the Optio P70 you can recover them again p 147 e Resize p 154 Cropping p 155 and Red eye Compensation p 160 can be used while the image is displayed in the playback mode You can divide a movie into two or select a frame
177. ower Saving 5 sec Yes Yes p 195 Auto Power Off 3 min Yes Yes p 196 Reset Cancel p 198 Delete all images Cancel p 146 Format Cancel p 184 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 3 3 3 ES x xipueddy e e Playback Mode Palette Items LastMemory Reset Item Default Setting Setting Setting Page Interval 3 sec Yes Yes Slideshow Screen Effect Wipe Yes Yes p 133 Sound Effect w On Yes Yes Resize Recorded Pixels Depending onthe p 154 picture taken Depending on the uH Cropping picture taken p tee Built in memory Image Sound Copy SD Memory Card p 166 Image Rotation Normal p 138 Digital Filter B amp W No p 156 Movie Edit S212 85 SULImage p 164 Divide Movies Frame Composite Default1 Yes Yes p 161 Red eye Compensation p 160 Voice Memo p 181 Single Image Depending on the IX E Sound recorded image sound Protect p 148 Depending on the All Images Sounds recorded image sound Single Image Copies 0 DPOF 168 All Images Date Off e jm Favorites p 135 Image Recovery Cancel p 147 Start up Screen Off Yes Yes p 197 nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals e Key Operation i A La
178. own the 1 button for more than one second in QU mode the lens is retracted After the message Display image sound from built in memory appears images movies and sound files stored in the built in memory are displayed In the built in memory display you can play back still pictures including enlarged display p 126 p 139 movies p 127 and sounds p 180 and switch between four nine image display folder display and calendar display p 128 In the built in memory display you cannot delete data delete a selection display the Playback Mode Palette or display the menu If you want to perform any of these operations on images movies or sounds in the built in memory do so after removing the SD Memory Card 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 X Setting menu Menus for playing back and editing images and sound files are displayed from the Playback Mode Palette Operating the Menus Press the MENU button in IB mode to display the IBI Rec Mode menu Press the MENU button in mode to display the N Setting menu Use the four way controller lt 4 gt to switch between B Rec Mode menu and X Setting menu suoie4edo uowwog Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals u suone4edo uOWWOD During recording During playback The setting is complete an
179. pears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Delete All Delete all images Delete all image s sounds Delete All Cancel OKJOK E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals J Press the OK button All the images and sound files are deleted Recovering Deleted Images You can recover images or sound files that were taken with this camera and then deleted After deleting an image once operations to write data such as taking pictures recording movies protecting images saving DPOF settings resizing images cropping images registering images as Favorites deleting images saved as Favorites or formatting have been performed or the SD Memory Card has been removed the message No image to be processed appears in Step 3 and the deleted images and sound files cannot be recovered After deleting a file press the four way controller V The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller Image Recovery 212 4 Y lt P to select Image ca Recovery For recovering image and sound files which were accidentally deleted MENU Cancel 0KJOK d Press the OK button The number of recoverable images appears If there are no recoverable images the message No image to be processed appears 4 Use the four way controller A Y Mb d 5 5 9 LE images ES Want torrecover ES LT peter 3 S ES 3 a m D o x 9
180. pears Quality Seating Border Status Setting 7 Use the four way controller Paper Size 4 Y lt gt to choose the paper size exscr 2L You can only choose the size that is pa ud supported by your printer 100x150 Letter Postcard 117x17 4 x6 A3 Press the OK button The Paper Size setting is saved and the screen returns to the print settings screen Use the four way controller A V to select Paper Type and press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 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 E Setting for each print setting images are printed according to the settings made on the printer Paper Type with more supports higher quality paper Quality with more indicates higher print quality A confirmation dialog 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 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals i a The self timer lamp lights while the camera is communicating with the us printer and blinks while the card is being accessed a
181. plied 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 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 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 u
182. r release button is pressed halfway the brightness is metered and the exposure is determined When the subject is outside the focusing area and you want to use spot AE metering aim the camera at the subject and press the shutter release button halfway to lock the exposure then compose your picture again and press the shutter release button fully Depending on the selected shooting mode the AE metering setting may not be changed Refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 222 for details If you change the AE Metering setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 117 Saving the AE Metering setting p 123 Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings seinjoid Burye1 o Auto The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera Sensitivity 64 800 64 The lower the sensitivity the less noise that affects the image The 100 shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions 200 400 800 1600 Higher sensitivity settings use faster shutter speeds in low light 3200 conditions to reduce camera shake but the image may be affected by 6400 noise 1 2 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Sensitivity Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu
183. r way controller 4 gt to select 2 or Ll and press the OK button fe The camera is ready to take a series of Continuous Shooting pictures pue Vm sainjoig Burger J Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 4 Press the shutter release button fully Pictures are taken continuously as long as you keep the shutter release button pressed The flash does not discharge in Gli and His modes Sy and Gli cannot be selected in amp Green Auto Picture A Night Scene Movie Fireworks O Frame Composite Digital Wide BI Digital Panorama or Vertical Snap mode In Si mode you can continue shooting until the memory capacity of the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is full The interval of Si Continuous Shooting varies according to the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level settings The focus exposure and white balance are locked with the first shot When the Face Recognition function is activated p 70 it works only when taking the first shot The Blink Detection function works only for the last shot e memo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Using the Digital Wide Function Digital Wide In Eg Digital Wide mode you can stitch two captured images into a single frame up to approx 21 mm coverage 35 mm film equivalent S
184. ration is performed for two seconds AQ appears only when the volume is being adjusted during playback of movies sound files or voice memo p 127 p 180 p 182 A11 appears even when No Info is selected but disappears if no operation is performed for two seconds When no operation is performed for two seconds in Normal Display or Histogram Info only Edit disappears E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals A guide for each available button operation appears as follows on the display during operation A Four way controller A A Zoom lever v Four way controller V OK DISPLAY button lt Four way controller 4 SHUTTER Shutter release button gt Four way controller gt Green t button MENU MENU button g amp g button einn tha Hic Using the His A histogram shows the brightness distribution of an image The horizontal axis represents brightness dark at the left and bright at the right and the vertical axis represents the number of pixels The shape of the histogram Dark Brightness Bright before and after shooting tells you whether the brightness and contrast are correct or not and lets you decide if you need to use EV compensation and take the picture again Number of pixels Setting the Exposure EV Compensation v p 106 Understanding Brightness If the brightness is correct the graph peaks
185. rd cover Push the card into the SD Memory Card socket to eject it Pull the card out E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write protect switch Setting the switch to LOCK 1 d prevents new data from being recorded on the SD card the stored data from being deleted and the card from being formatted by the camera or computer Write protect 83 appears on the display when the card is Switch 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 the data are being played back or saved to the card 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 We do not accept any liability for data that are 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 SD Memory Card has not been used for a long time 4 when t
186. reen p 129 Switches from calendar display to the folder display screen p 129 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals E suone4edo uowwog N Switching Between Mode and gt Mode In this manual the capture mode such as for taking still pictures is referred to as A mode the capture mode The playback mode such as for displaying captured images on the display is referred to as L mode the playback mode In LE mode you can perform simple editing operations on the images that are played back Follow the procedure below to switch between mode and mode To Switch from Mode to gt Mode Press the D button The camera switches to BE mode To Switch from gt Mode to CI Mode 7 Press the gt button or the shutter release button halfway The camera switches to 3 mode suone4edo uOWWOD Displaying data stored in the built in memory When an SD Memory Card is inserted in the camera images movies and sounds on the SD Memory Card are displayed If you want to display images movies and sounds in the built in memory turn the camera off and remove the SD Memory Card or follow the procedure below to use the Built in memory display function Mt Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card e Viewing images in the built in memory while the SD Memory Card is inserted built in memory display When you press and hold d
187. ress the four way controller lt gt The previous or next image appears soBeui Huljajaq pue yoeg BulAejq To Delete the Displayed Image Press the button while the image is displayed to display the Delete screen Press the four way controller 4 to select Delete and press the OK button Delete er A Delete For information on other deletion procedures 1 p 142 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Playing Back a Movie You can play back the movies you have taken The sound is played back at the same time Zoom lever x button Four way controller Enter the X mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the movie you want to play back 2 Press the four way controller 4 cz mmm Playback starts E tu The following operations can be performed during playback Four way controller 4 Pauses playback Zoom lever to the right amp Increases the volume Zoom lever to the left 44 Reduces the volume soBeui Bunoejog pue yoeg Buikeld o Four way controller gt Fast forwards playback while the button is held down Four way controller 4 Plays back in reverse Fast reverses playback while the button is held down The following operations can be performed while playback is paused Four way controller 4 Resumes playback Four way controller gt Forwards the frame Four way controller 4 R
188. rge any batteries other than rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 The battery could explode or catch fire 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 If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes it may cause a loss of sight Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately Do not rub them If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with skin or clothes it may cause irritation to the skin Wash the affected areas thoroughly with water Precautions for D LI88 Battery Usage BATTERY MAY EXPLODE OR FIRE IN MISTREATED DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR DISPOSE OF IN FIRE DO NOT CHARGE EXCEPT SPECIFIED CHARGING CONDITION DO NOT HEAT ABOVE 140 F 60 C OR SHORT CIRCUIT DO NOT CRUSH OR MODIFY Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke Be careful not to burn yourself during removal 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 Depending on your inherent factors or physical condition the use of the camera may cause itc
189. rging the battery is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F peuejs Dunes 5 Installing the Battery Use the rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 that is provided with the camera Charge the battery before using it in the camera for the first time Card cover Battery Battery lock lever 7 Open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover toward the lens E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 2 Press the battery lock lever in the direction of 2 and insert the battery so that the PENTAX logo is facing toward the screen display Match the marks on the batteries to the marks inside the battery compartment and push the battery in until it is locked in place Me Make sure that the battery is inserted with the PENTAX logo pointing toward the screen display If the battery is incorrectly oriented malfunction may result J Close the battery card cover Close the battery card cover and slide it toward the screen display Removing the Battery 7 Open the battery card cover 2 Press the battery lock lever in the direction of 2 The battery will be ejected Take care not to drop the battery when removing it Me This camera uses a rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI88 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 i
190. ry Card The memory card is checked when the camera turns on and the memory status is displayed Memory status n The SD Memory Card is inserted Images and sound files will be saved on the SD Memory Card The SD Memory Card is not inserted Images and sound files will be saved in the built in memory The write protect switch on the SD Memory Card is in the LOCK position p 37 Images and sounds cannot be recorded Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals payeys Bue e Starting up in the Playback Mode Use this mode when you want to play back images or sound files E straightaway without taking any more pictures Power switch peuejs Dunes J Press the power switch while holding down the P button The display turns on with the lens retracted and the camera turns on in the playback mode To switch from the playback mode to the capture mode press the PA button or press the shutter release button halfway Playing Back Still Pictures v p 126 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Initial Settings The Language amp 3 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 45 to set the current date and time The language date and time can be changed later Refer to the pa
191. s Use the four way controller 4 V Gi Setting 1 3 to select PC Sound Date Adjust 02 02 2009 World Time th Language saa English Folder Name PC USB Connection PictBridge MENU Cancel oKJOK G Press the OK button The setting is saved Do not connect the camera to your computer while PictBridge is selected for the USB Connection mode Go to the following pages depending on your computer Connecting to a Windows PC p 208 Connecting to a Macintosh p 216 Jayndwog e 0 Burjoeuuo Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 20 7 Connecting to a Windows PC Connecting the Camera and Windows PC Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the provided USB cable I USB7 Tum your Windows PC on Z2 Turn your camera off d Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the USB cable Connect the terminal of the AV cable with lt pointing toward the lt on the PC AV terminal on the bottom of the camera Turn your camera on The Device Detector screen appears If the Device Detector screen does not appear follow the steps in When the Device Detector screen does not appear p 210 The self timer lamp blinks while the camera is connected to a Windows PC J93nduijo e 0 Buljoauu0D e A E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Transferring Images Transfer the i
192. s and functions to suit almost any subject or scene This chapter describes how to take pictures with the most commonly used standard settings the initial factory default settings N Zoom lever Shutter release button Power switch 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 Confirm the subject and shooting information on the display The focus frame in the middle of the display indicates the zone of automatic focusing g j is meuvziv2l2009 14 25 When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 gt 02 02 2009 wi 14 25 Face recognition frame You can change the captured area by turning the zoom lever to the left or right a p 76 al Right Enlarges the subject C s Q BSF Left 44 Widens the area that is captured by the camera J Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame or face recognition frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 4 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions The image appears on the display for one second Instant Review p 67 and is sav
193. s and may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions and type of the SD Memory Card used Recording can continue until the built in memory or the SD Memory Card is full or the size of the recorded movie reaches 2 GB when using an SDHC card If recording stops at 2 GB start recording again to continue to record the rest of the movie in blocks of 2 GB White Balance Auto Daylight Shade Tungsten Light Fluorescent Light Manual Lens Focal Length 4 9 mm 19 6 mm approx 27 5 mm 110 mm in 35 mm equivalent focal length 3 3 5 E x 237 Aperture F2 6 W F5 8 T Lens Composition 7 elements in 6 groups 3 aspherical elements Zoom Type Electrically driven Optical Zoom 4x Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals xipueddy o Intelligent Zoom Approx 5 2x at 7 3072x2304 Approx 25 0x at 640 640x480 when combined with optical zoom Digital Zoom Up to approx 6 3x combines with 4x optical zoom to give zoom magnification equivalent to approx 25 0x Motion Blur Still Pixel Track SR Hi sensitivity shake reduction Reduction mode Digital SR Movie Movie shake reduction Movie SR Display 2 7 inch LCD approx 230 000 dots Wide viewing angle Playback modes Single frame 4 frame 9 frame Enlargement max 10x scrollable Face Close up Playback Folder Display Calendar Display Sound Playback Histogram Display Deleting
194. s turned on When storing the battery for more than 6 months charge the battery for 30 minutes using the battery charger and store the battery separately Be sure to recharge the battery every 6 to 12 months Storing the battery below room temperature is ideal Avoid storing it in high temperatures The date and time may be returned to the default setting if the camera is left without the battery for a long time Be careful as the camera or the battery may become hot when the camera is used continuously for a long period of time Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Q 7 2 Q o a a 2 peuejs Dunes 5 Image Storage Capacity Movie Recording Time Sound Recording Time and Playback Time at 23 C with the display on and the battery fully charged Image Storage 200 pictures Approx 80 min Approx 250 min Capacity Movie Recording Sound Recording Pee flash used for 50 Time Time Playback Time of shots Approx Approx 220 min 1 Recording capacity shows the approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing with display on flash used for 50 of the shots and 23 degrees centigrade Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions 2 According to the result of in house testing ies temperature decreases Be sure to take a spare battery with you when traveling abroad or to a cold region or if you intend
195. ser 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 9 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 E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals xipueddy Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR 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 conti
196. ssssse Transferring Images m Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh Starting ACDSee 2 for Mac Viewing Images Details on How to Use ACDSee 2 for Mac eee eens Appendix Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode 222 MeSSaQCS ices M E 224 Troubleshooting erect anie intime ariaa 227 Default Settings ice neeee etre enses tenerae sene u ines a kane maus 229 List of World Time Cities cessent 234 Optional Accessories eeseeesesseseseeseeese eene 235 Main Specificatlons iieri eene eec nasii antea aeania 236 WARRANTY POLIQGY 1 catcccecsecsncatececcsecescrecessateceecteseecei sa 240 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals a In this manual the method for operating the four way controller is shown in illustrations such as in the one below or The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating Manual are explained below indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the 1S 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 In this manual the mode for taking still pictures is referred to as i mode the Still Picture Capture Mode and the mode f
197. stMemory Reset Item Function Default Setting Setting Setting Page x button Operation x mode Mode Zoom lever Zoom Position Full wide angle J No p 76 A Drive Mode O Standard s Yes A Four way Shooting cuo ankoler v Mode Auto Picture Yes Yes p 67 4 Flash Mode 5 Auto Yes p 99 gt Focus Mode AF Standard Yes p 101 Capture mode f 6 Rec Mode menu MENU button Menu Display Playback mode p 55 amp Setting menu OK DISPLAY Information Normal Yes p 20 button Display T Operation iuh button Mode Face Priority On Yes p 70 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 3 3 3 ES x 233 List of World Time Cities City indicates cities that can be set as either the Initial Setting p 41 or the World Time p 189 Video Output Format indicates the video output format of the city set as the Initial Setting Region City M Romat Region City eet North Honolulu NTSC Africa Istanbul PAL America Anchorage NTSC West Asia Cairo PAL Vancouver NTSC Jerusalem PAL San Francisco NTSC Nairobi PAL Los Angeles NTSC Jeddah PAL Calgary NTSC Tehran PAL Denver NTSC Dubai PAL Chicago NTSC Karachi PAL Miami NTSC Kabul PAL Toronto NTSC
198. still picture or divide a movie into two Enter the gt mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the movie you want to edit N Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears So Use the four way controller A Y lt P to select Movie Edit For cutting out a still image from a movie or dividing a movie MENU Cancel 0KJOK A Press the OK button The movie edit selection screen appears 3 28 You can proceed to the following steps ec DividerMouie To Save a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture j 6 7 8 Select Save as Still Image on the movie edit selection screen Press the OK button The screen appears for selecting a frame to be saved as a still picture Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to choose the frame you want to save A Plays or pauses the movie Ww Stops the movie and returns to the first fame lt 4 Reverses the movie frame by frame gt X Advances the movie frame by frame Press the OK button The selected frame is saved as a still picture To Divide a Movie a 6 7 8 Select Divide Movies on the movie edit selection screen Press the OK button The screen for choosing the dividing position appears Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to determine the ceca dividing position dites tga er A Plays or pauses the movie
199. sure Sensitivity For setting the sensitivity p 110 EV Compensation For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture p 106 2 Das For choosing the number of recorded pixels of movies p 121 2 Movie SR ee or not to use the movie shake p 122 Blink Detection For choosing whether to use the Blink Detection function p 111 when the Face Recognition function worked Digital Zoom For choosing whether or not to use the digital zoom function p 77 Instant Review For choosing whether to display Instant Review p 113 For choosing whether to save the set values of the Memory shooting function or return to the defaults when the camera p 123 is turned off Green Button For assigning a function to the Green button in Ul mode p 117 Sharpness For choosing sharp or soft outlines p 114 Saturation For setting the color saturation p 114 Contrast For setting the image contrast level p 115 For choosing whether pictures can be taken using the OK Vertical Snap button and four way controller with the camera held p 78 vertically Date Imprint eerie teas to imprint the date and or time when p 116 Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suoneJedo uouiuio suone4edo UOWWOD e C Rec Mode Menu 1 O Rec Mode 1 3 X Rec Mode 2 3 X Pixel Track SR Auto EV Compensation 420 0 gt Recorded Pixels 2m Movie White Balance AWB Blink Detection 4 Focusing Area t
200. t be selected when using Digital Zoom or Intelligent Zoom If the Night Scene mode is selected when the flash mode is a Auto or Auto Red eye the flash mode automatically changes to Flash Off Ifthe Night Scene Portrait mode is selected when the flash mode is a Auto the flash mode automatically changes to Flash On Red eye when the camera recognizes a face and determines that the flash is needed The camera automatically focuses on the subject when the focus mode is set to AF Standard or amp Macro Taking Pictures in the Custom 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 Shutter release button Four way controller OK button J Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 VY 4 to select P Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals sainjolg Burger d Press the OK button The P Program mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera recognizes a person s face the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears p 70 A Set the functions you want to change Refer to Setting the Shooting Functions p 99 p
201. the time until the camera enters power p 195 saving mode Auto Power Off For setting the time until the camera turns off p 196 automatically Reset For returning settings other than the date and time 198 language world time and video out to their defaults P Delete all images For deleting all the saved images and sound files at p 146 once Format For formatting the SD Memory Card p 184 Setting Menu 1 A Setting Menu 2 GA Setting w Sound Date Adjust World Time Language 38 Folder Name USB Connection MENU Exit 1 3 Setting 213 Video Out gt NTSC 01 01 2009 Brightness Level th Power Saving 5sec English Auto Power Off 3min Date Reset PC Delete all images MENU Exit Setting Menu 3 ia Setting 313 Format y MENUJExit Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals suonjge4edo uowwog Memo nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 3 Taking Pictures Taking Still Pictures Setting the Shooting Functions Recording Movies Saving the Settings Memory Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals soinjolg UJEL o E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Taking Still Pictures Taking Pictures The Optio P70 features a wide range of shooting mode
202. ting the image appears When the selected image is protected the resized image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen 7 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Overwrite or Save as 8 Press the OK button The resized image is saved Cropping Images You can delete the unwanted part of a picture and save the cropped image as a separate image Nu Images taken with 2m 1920x1080 panoramic images and movies cannot be cropped Enterthe X mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to crop 2 Press the four way controller The Playback Mode Palette appears soBeui unuda pue Bunip3 J Use the four way controller A Y lt P to select E Cropping For cropping images to the size you like Saved as a new image MENU Cancel 0KJOK Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 4 Press the OK button The cropping screen appears The largest size of cropped image is shown with a green frame on the screen The cropped image cannot be larger than this cropping frame size J Choose the cropping area The following operations move the green frame and set the area for cropping on the screen Zoom lever Changes the size of the cropped section Four way controller Moves the cropping AV lt P position up down left and right Green b
203. trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Windows Vista is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries 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 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 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 PENTAX website Thank you for your cooperation Refer to Connecting to a Computer p 199 for more information Downloaded From camer
204. tte appears Use the four way controller Sea Digitallelterammnt 2 4 Y lt gt to select IX Digital aeS Filter E e 4 For modifying images with a Color filter or Soft filter MENU Cancel 0KJOK 4 Press the OK button The digital filter selection screen appears 1 B amp W filter 2 Sepia filter 3 Color filter 4 Color extraction filter 5 Soft filter 6 Brightness Filter soBeui Bunula pue Bunip3 To Select a B amp W Filter Sepia Filter or Soft Filter J Usethe four way controller a v to choose a digital filter The preview image of the results of the filter effect appears G Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears When the selected image is protected the processed image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen Downloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals 157 s ewj Bunund pue Bunip3 o 8 Use the four way controller A v to select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button The images processed with the filter are saved To Select a Color Filter or Color Extraction Filter j S ul amp 9 Use the four way controller 4 v to choose a digital filter type Use the four way controller 4 to choose the effect The color filter changes in the following sequence each time you press the four way controller f Red Pink Purple Blue
205. utton Rotates the cropping frame The button is only displayed when the cropping frame size can be rotated G Press the OK button The cropped image is saved with a new file name The number of recorded pixels is selected automatically according to the size of the cropped section Using the Digital Filters This mode lets you change the color tones and perform special processing on a selected image s ewj Bunung pue Bunip3 o B amp W filter Processes the image using the B amp W filter Sepia filter Processes the image using the sepia filter Processes the image using the selected color filter You can choose from six filters red pink purple blue green and yellow Color extraction Processes the image using the selected color extraction filter You filter can choose from three filters red green and blue Color filter Soft filter Processes the image into a soft image Brightness Filter Adjusts the brightness of the image nloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Me Panoramic images movies or images taken with another camera cannot be edited using Digital Filter function An error message appears if you choose this function from the Playback Mode Palette and press the OK button Enterthe X mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to edit 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Pale
206. vie Shake Reduction Function Saving the Settings Memory eene Playing Back and Deleting Images 125 Playing Back Images esesseseseeeseeeeeeeneen nennen nnn nennen 126 Playing Back Still Pictures ssssssseeneeee 126 Playing Back a Movie aa 127 Multi Image Display cccccceeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeaee 128 Using the Playback Function see 130 Slideshow Registering Playing Back Images in the FAVORITE Folder 135 Rotating the Image orienter tectae chere teca ee 138 Zoom Playback eet ee Eni anre n ase R RYE 139 Zoom In on the Subject s Face Automatically Face Close up Playback 140 Deleting Images we 142 Deleting a Single Image Sound File sesssssss 142 Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files 144 Deleting All Images and Sound Files Recovering Deleted Images sssssseeseeee Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect 148 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment ses 151 Editing and Printing Images 153 Editing Im ges roin t naci ienn 154 Changing the Image Size Resize 154 Cropping Images ccecescceeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeneeeeenaeeeeeeeeseeneeeeneaeeeeas Using the Digital Filters
207. wnloaded From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals EI Jejnduio2 e 0 Burjoeuuo Product Registration on the Internet In order to better serve you we request that you complete the product registration If your computer is connected to the nee Internet please click Product PENTAX scis E E CUN E Y 0 Registration on the setup screen after the language selection screen is displayed The world map screen shown on the right for Internet Product Registration is displayed Click the displayed country or region and then follow the instructions to register your product Only customers in countries and regions displayed on the software installation screen can register their products on the Internet Product Registration Setting the USB Connection Mode Set the device to which the camera is connected with the USB cable Make sure to set the USB Connection mode before connecting your camera to the computer You cannot perform the following setting if the camera is connected to your computer with the USB cable Turn your camera on Press the MENU button in mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once So Use the four way controller A V to select USB Connection J193ndujo e oj Hulyoauu0D e N El From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appear
208. x o o c 2 a 179 punos yoeg BulAejg pue Buipjo28M Playing Back Sound You can play back the sound files you made in Voice Recording 4 Zoom lever x button Four way controller Press the button Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the sound file to play back Press the four way controller 4 1 2 Playback starts 1 Total file recording time y E90 805 2 Playback time 0 or gono 0 00 01 30 GBS 02 02 2009 The following operations can be NY 14 25 performed during playback Four way controller A Pauses playback Zoom lever to the right 4 Increases the volume Zoom lever to the left 444 Reduces the volume If there are no recorded indexes Four way controller 4 Fast reverses playback Four way controller P 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 A Resumes playback Four way controller 4 Rewinds approx 5 seconds Four way controller P Advances approx 5 seconds Press the four way controller Y Playback stops E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals Adding a Voice Memo to Images You can add a voice memo to your still pictures Recording a Voice Memo 7 Enter mode and use the
209. y not work in Some situations such as when the recognized face is too small To Switch the Face Recognition Function By default the Face Recognition function is set to Face Priority On You can switch to the Smile Capture function which automatically releases the shutter when your subject smiles The Face Recognition function is Switched as follows each time the button is pressed Smile Capture Face Priority Off Face Priority On E From camera usermanual com Pentax Manuals An icon indicating either Face Priority On or Smile Capture appears on the display The icon does not appear when the Face Recognition function is not activated Face Priority On Smile Capture Face Priority Off P D P a WP X EI m N Tl sainjoig Burger rA The Face Recognition function cannot be set to off in Auto Picture V Night Scene Portrait 2 Half length Portrait f Portrait Kids or Natural Skin Tone mode You can select either Face Priority On or Smile Capture in these modes Face Priority On is automatically selected in Green Auto Picture Y Night Scene Portrait amp Half length Portrait yf Movie Q Portrait amp Kids or Natural Skin Tone mode When switching to another mode from one of these modes the Face Recognition setting returns to the previous setting f you use the Face Recognition function when the flash mode is set to 4a

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