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1. 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 eal ES a Shooting Mode HR GY cj rg pun Page T4 0 8 Function 27 v2 v jv27 x v 27 Zoom operation Zoom lever p 78 v Face Detection On Js YY IY Y Smile Capture button p 72 vj viv w e Face Detection Off v v x v v v Auto v v val vy v v Flash Off Flash v v x v v v Flash On Mod p 102 v v x v v v 3 Auto Red eye 9de v v x gt v v v 3 Fash On Red eye v v ivivi iwv1 O Standard Self timer M IY IY m 2 sec Self timer Drive P 92 v vViviwvwviwv L iis Remote Control Mode p 95 i Continuous Shootin vUS V5 x LXX rox us i Burst Nube pss Standard v vi ivivi v E Macro v v x x v x amp Super Macro Focus 104 v v x x v e PF Pan Focus Mode P v v vel vy vy v infinity v v x v v v MF Manual Focus v x 9 v x10 x11 x Recorded Pixels p 108 x12 vVixa2 v vi wv e Balance p 112 v v x13 v ra v v Focusing Area 5
2. 16m 4608x3456 For printing high quality photos or A4 size pictures or 12mm 3456x3456 larger or editing images on a computer Tuma 4608x2592 5 7M 3072x2304 9 For making postcard size prints o For a natural feeling of expansiveness with the same wmm 1920x1080 aspect ratio as HDTV 640 640x 480 For posting on a website or attaching to e mail The default setting is 16m i If you select 2mm or 2m 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 Q N N Use the four way controller 4 V to change the number of recorded pixels 12 L Recordable Image No Recorded Pixels 4 White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity AUTO ISO Range MENU Cancel J Press the OK button The setting is saved G Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status o E 3 Q RU o et c 7 ik The number of recorded pixels for images captured in Green s mode is fixed at 6m The number of recorded pixels for images captured in O Frame Composite is fixed at 3m The number of recorded pixe
3. For continuously playing Rotates captured images back images Screen or Useful when viewing sound effects can be set vertical images on a TV MEN Cancel KOK SHUTTER Press halfway Closes the Playback Mode Goes to the screen for Palette and goes to l mode selected playback function an D E 3 a UJ D o x m 5 a g e D 3 3 a 3 D e D o 139 soBew Huyajaq pue yoeg BulAejq Playback Mode Palette Screen Playback Mode Description Page For continuously playing back images Screen or Ey Slideshow sound effects can be set p 141 Rotates captured images Useful when viewing SP Image Rotation vertical images on a TV pate 1 Small Face Filter Reduces the size of faces in the image for well p 162 proportioned portraits FR Digital Filter For RR images with a Color filter or Soft p 164 44 For composing an image with a frame Select Frame Composite Overwrite or Save as to save p169 P Saveas Still For saving one frame from a movie as a still Image picture AS E Divid p 173 S vica For dividing a movie into two Movies or Red eye For compensating red eye May not work due to 168 Compensation the condition of the image P Changes Recorded Pixels and Quality Level to Resize make the file size smaller p 160 For cropping images to the size you like Saved as Cropping a new image pis Image Soun
4. 217 Transferring Images Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer 221 Starting Medialmpression cccccccceeeeceeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeee 222 Details on How to Use Medialmpression Re Transferring Images Using an Eye Fi Card 224 Appendix 227 Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode 228 LDCCCrpn cem 230 Tro bleshooting 1 S etie treten nacre 232 Default Settings 1 ieecernieeecnie aae idades nere na mnm 234 List of World Time Cities eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenennnnennnn 239 Optional Accessories eeeseeesesseseseeeeeeeeennnn enne 240 Main Specifications irsana ai i darni iias 241 WARRANTY POLICY ressent nennen nnn nnne 245 In this manual the method for operating the four way controller is shown in illustrations such as in the ones below z 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 hi 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 mode the still picture capture mod
5. Higher sensitivity reduces blur The sensitivity is 4 Digital SR automatically set to AUTO and the number of recorded pixels is fixed at 5w 2592x1944 For capturing fireworks Use of a tripod or other support Fireworks is suggested The shutter speed is fixed at 4 sec and the sensitivity is fixed at the minimum value 205 Candlelight For capturing scenes in candlelight y Shutter release button C sainjoig Burger 7 Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select A 8 3 or amp Press the OK button The A 3 45 or mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 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 i The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark i scenes To prevent camera shake set the Shake Reduction function p 118 or use a tripod and or remote control optional p 95 or the self timer function p 92 Taking Pictures of People Portrait Natural Skin Tone Mode
6. 104 Focusing s 104 Focusing Area 106 Folder display 137 Folder name 199 Food Mode 71 Format ssss 190 Four image display ES 136 Four way controller 53 55 Frame Composite 90 169 Frame rate 129 G Green Button 53 55 Green Mode 76 123 xipuaddy xipueddy e Guide indications 28 H High Contrast filter 164 Highlight Correction 111 Histogram 28 Hometown 47 195 l Image Storage Capacity eseni 242 Infinity A ee 104 Info Display 24 Initial settings 44 Installing a battery 34 Installing the Software 212 Instant Review 69 119 Intelligent Zoom 78 IQ Enhancer 123 K Kids Mode 83 L Landscape Mode 70 Language setting 44 198 M Macintosh 211 Macro aaaeei 104 Magnify Q oo 145 Manual Focus MF 104 Manual amp 112 Mass Storage Class 216 Medialmpression 210 Memory nes 131 MENU button 53 55 Miniature filter 164 Movie
7. seJnjoid Buryjej button Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select Bal o amp 3 a A o et E O Press the OK button The camera enters the BEE mode and the message Set shift direction is displayed Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the direction in which the images will be joined The screen for taking the first frame is displayed When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 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 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 frfame 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 Take the second frame Move the camera so that the semi transparent image and the actual view overlap and press the shutter release button SHUTTER 2nd b memo Take the third frame Repeat Steps 5 to 7
8. J Press the OK button The selected icon appears and the camera m e returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and li e the face detection frame appears p 72 sen pd S 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 N Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode In O Frame Composite mode you can take pictures using the frames stored in the camera seinjoiq Buryje1 o Zoom lever Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller Y in i mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A Y 4 to select C d Press the OK button The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears 4 Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to choose the frame you want to use J 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 controller lt gt Press to choose a different frame Zoom lever to the left E2 Returns to the 9 frame display of the frame selection screen and then lets you ch
9. J Press the four way controller Playback stops To Delete the Sound from an Image p 149 punos y9eg Pulled pue Buip1022M 187 Memo 188 7 Settings Camera Settings sBulyes v Ns Camera Settings Formatting the Memory Formatting deletes all the data on the SD Memory Card or the built in memory 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 Me Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable Formatting deletes protected images and any data recorded on the card with a computer or any camera SD Memory Cards formatted on a computer or device other than this camera cannot be used Be sure to format the card with this camera To format the built in memory be sure to eject the SD Memory Card beforehand Otherwise the SD Memory Card will be formatted When you intend to use a brand new Eye Fi card for the first time copy the Eye Fi Manager installation file to your computer before formatting the card The optional frames copied from the CD ROM S SW121 are deleted when the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is formatted 3 default frames are not deleted J 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 Use the f
10. 5 6 re Ie e et e een Zoom Playback tio aae eee e e Ree eds Zoom In on the Subject s Face Automatically Face Close up Playback voa RO eee dee A c s 146 Deleting Images and Sound Files 148 Deleting a Single Image 148 Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files 150 Deleting All Images and Sound Files 152 Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect 153 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment see 156 Editing and Printing Images 159 Editing Images 2 rires nti 160 Changing the Image Size Resize 160 Cropping Images m rhe reed 161 Processing Images to Make Faces Look Smaller 162 Using the Digital Filters sesessessssss 164 Compensating for an Unwanted Red eye Effect 168 Adding a Frame Frame Composite 169 Editing Movies sssssssss 2 173 Copying Images and Sound Files ssssssssssss 175 Setting the Printing Service DPOF 178 Printing a Single Image ssssssseseeeee 178 Printing All Images oodd deret retire 180 Recording and Playing Back Sound 181 Recording Sound Voice Recording Setting the Voice Recording Function Recording Sound ivisic eaten eh ee Le bee tee Playing Back Sound 2 hae et ee daas
11. J Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose a city 4 Hometown City New York gt DST Li wENUJCancel oKJOK Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to DST Daylight Saving Time Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp On or Off Press the OK button The Initial Setting screen reappears t S amp S NO Press the four way controller V to select Settings complete Initial Setting Language saa English t Hometown New York DSF Settings complete MENU Cancel 0KJOK 10 Press the OK button The Date Adjustment screen appears Next set the date and time peuejs Dunes 5 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 239 for the video output format of each city that will be set atthe time of initial setting and Changing the Video Output Format p 200 for changing the video output format Setting the Date and Time Set the current date and time and the display style J Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to mm dd yy 2 Use the four way controller 4 V to choose the date format Choose from mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd Date Adjustment Date Format 4 mm dd yy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Setting
12. is amp or Item Description BOUE Page Face Detection The Face Detection mode set with the button p 72 Flash Mode The flash mode set with the four way controller 4 w p 102 Drive Mode The drive mode set with the four way controller 4 E Focus Mode The focus mode set with the four way controller gt p 104 Zoom Position The zoom position set with the zoom lever p 78 T The manual focus position set with the four way MF Position controller A V p 105 White Balance The White Balance setting on the B Rec Mode p 112 menu Sensitivity The Sensitivity setting on the IB Rec Mode menu p 115 EV The EV Compensation setting on the 110 Compensation l Rec Mode menu P AE Metering The AE Metering setting on the BR Rec Mode p 114 menu Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom setting on the I Rec Mode w p 80 menu The information display mode set with the DISPLAY OK DISPLAY button p 22 If a new SD Memory Card is inserted when amp On File No has been selected file numbers are assigned 4 sequentially E 5 a i Q iD 2 e E o o 131 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 A GN N Use the four way controller A Y rus E to choose an item Face Detection Ol Flash Mode Drive Mod
13. 90 X Pay caso did aru 88 2 Natural Skin Tone 82 Candlelight 81 amp Text 89 MEG Digital Wide 97 Bud Digital Panorama 99 A AC adapter 37 Adding sound Voice Memo 186 AE Metering 114 Assign functions 123 Auto Red eye 4 102 Auto AWB 112 AUTO ISO Range 116 Auto Picture Mode 74 Auto Power Off 204 AutO FA Lseeuesesee 102 Automatic Tracking Foaiuepenedenage 72 106 AV cable 156 AV equipment 156 B B amp W filter 164 Basic mode 76 Battery level indicator 36 Blink Detection 69 117 Blue Sky Mode 70 Brightness filter 164 Brightness Level 202 Built in memory 175 Burst Shooting Si Sh Sh 93 C Calendar display 137 Camera shake 118 130 Candlelight Mode 80 Capture Mode Palette 69 Center weighted metering 9 114 Charging a battery 33 Checking the SD Memory Card en 42 City name 239 Color Emphasis filter 164 Color filter 164 Connecting to a TV 156 Continuous S
14. 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 when traveling Pictures movies and sound files 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 About the Battery and Charger Storing the battery fully charged may decrease the battery performance Avoid storing 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 life Charging the battery a day before use or on the day of use is recommended The AC plug cord provided with this camera is developed exclusively for the battery charger D BC92 Do not use it with other devices Precautions on Carrying and Using Your Camera Do not subject the camera to high temperatures or high humidity Do not leave the camera in a vehicle as the temperature can get very high Do not subject the camera to strong vibrations shocks or pressure Use a cushion to protect the camera from vibrations of motorcycles automobiles or ships The temperature range for camera use is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The monitor may appear black at high temperatures but will return to normal at normal temperatures The monitor may respond mor
15. Windows 1 2 A So Turn your Windows PC on Insert the provided CD ROM into the CD ROM DVD drive If the installation screen appears go to Step 5 Click Computer in the Start menu Double click the CD ROM DVD drive S SW121 icon The installation screen appears Click Medialmpression 3 1 for PENTAX choose a language MEL in the Choose Setup Language screen and click M AxcSoft e OK _ EE The setup screen appears Follow the gt 7 on screen guidance and install the mg c Rue software Select the file format to use and click Next All files in the checked format will open with Medialmpression 3 1 for PENTAX Remove the check to open the file using another application Seb Ceara J Click Finish EG Installation is complete Reboot your computer Macintosh Turn your Macintosh on Insert the provided CD ROM S SW121 into the CD ROM DVD drive Double click the CD ROM S SW121 icon Double click the PENTAX Software Installer icon The installation screen appears QA AS NN Click Medialmpression 2 1 for PENTAX aa PENTAX The setup screen appears Follow the on screen guidance and install the ArcSoft softwa re Mediatmpression 2 1 for PENTAX o o 3 2 o c 2 a et o Qo o 3 o 5 et o E J193ndujo e oj HulyoauUu0D e G Click
16. 104 AV 4b Zoom lever to the Displays the images in right Q the selected folder in OK button nine image display MENU button Returns to nine image display 100_0707 uv 0 lt 2 Q wo 0 o x 0 2 o o D o ER 2 Q 3 0 Q o 137 RU D 3 amp UJ D o x m 3 2 g o o 3 amp 3 D Q o o 138 Calendar display Images and sound files are displayed by date in calendar format A thumbnail of the first image recorded on each date is displayed on the calendar appears for dates on which a sound file was the first recorded file Four way controller Moves the frame AV lt P Zoom lever to the Displays the images for right Q that date in nine image display OK button Displays the first image recorded on that date in single image display MENU button Returns to nine image display Using the Playback Functions 1 N So Press the four way controller V in mode The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller i AV lt gt ihe to choose a playback Ts Sok mode SH ey B The guide for the selected function appears FORCONTITUOUSIIRIaVING below back images Screen or sound effects can be set MENU Cancel 0KJOK Press the OK button The selected playback function is called up
17. 9 Z 3 a ay o et c fr 0 117 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Blink Detection J Use the four way controller 4 gt ui aaa to select amp orc EV Compensation 0 0 amp Blink Detection function works die Range Setting Blink Detection function does not Shake Reduction CCD Shift Blink Detection V work Digital Zoom 4 The setting is saved MENU Exit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Blink Detection p 69 Setting the Shake Reduction Function You can set this function to correct camera shake which can occur during shooting You can correct camera shake using optical shake reduction only CCD Shift or the both optical and electronic shake reductions Dual The default setting is the optical shake reduction only CCD Shift CCD Shift Optical shake reduction only is used Dual Both optical and electronic shake reductions are used Off No shake reductions are used i Use the Movie SR function p 130 to correct camera shake in f Movie mode Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears D z 3 a A o et z o Use the four way controller 4 V to select Shake Reduction A pull down menu appears 7 2 J Press the four way cont
18. B Endless Memory Mode is not supported Update the Eye Fi card firmware as necessary before using the card o o A o 2 o ma 2 Q et o Qo o 3 o et 2 N A When you intend to use a brand new Eye Fi card for the first time copy the Eye Fi Manager installation file to your computer before formatting the card Images are transferred via wireless LAN Set Eye Fi to 0 Off or do not use an Eye Fi card in locations where the use of wireless LAN devices is restricted or prohibited such as on airplanes An error message appears on the display if an old version Eye Fi card is inserted Images will not be transferred in the following situations When available wireless LAN access points cannot be found When the battery level is low the color of the battery level indicator is red Voice recording sound files cannot be transferred Transferring a large number of images may take a while Use of the optional AC adapter kit K AC117 is recommended Auto Power Off does not function while transferring images The camera may be turned off automatically to protect the internal components when the inside of the camera reaches a high temperature caused by transferring a large file such as a movie Use of a wireless access point Internet and suitable Internet settings are required to transfer images via wireless LAN For more information refer to the website http www eye fi Refer t
19. If the shutter release button on the camera is pressed halfway during the countdown the countdown stops If the shutter release button on the remote control is pressed again the camera starts the countdown again iis i cannot be selected in Green mode The self timer lamp does not flash in 95 Pet mode Using the Digital Wide Function Digital Wide Mode In EE Digital Wide mode you can stitch two vertical images captured with this camera into a single frame up to approx 19 mm coverage 35 mm film equivalent sainjolg Buryey CS Shutter release oO 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 A Y lt gt to select DEA d Press the OK button The camera enters the MES mode Turn the camera 90 clockwise and align your first picture When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 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 GS Press the shutter release button fully The first captured image is temporarily saved and the shooting screen for the second image is displayed seinjoiq Burye1 o A OK xii G Take the second image Overlap the image
20. Pour Reset Item Default Setting Memory Setting Page Setting Recorded Pixels 16m 4608x3456 Yes Yes p 108 White Balance AWB Auto Yes p 112 AF Focusing Area L Multiple Yes Yes p 106 Setting Focus Assist amp On Yes Yes p 107 AE Metering 91 Multi segment Yes p 114 Sensitivity AUTO Yes p 115 AUTO ISO Range 80 800 7 Yes p 116 EV Compensation 0 0 i Yes p 110 Movie Recorded Pixels 128 1280x720 30 fps Yes Yes p 129 Movie SR amp On Yes Yes p 130 D Range Highlight Correction Off Yes Yes p 111 Setting Shadow Correction Off Yes Yes Shake Reduction CCD Shift Yes Yes p 118 Blink Detection amp On Yes Yes p 117 Digital Zoom amp On Yes p 80 Last Reset Item Default Setting eae Setting Page Instant Review amp On Yes Yes p 119 Face Detection Off Yes Yes Flash Mode amp On Yes Yes Drive Mode Off Yes Yes Focus Mode Off Yes Yes Zoom Position o Off Yes Yes MF Position o Off Yes Yes Memory White Balance o Off Yes Yes p 131 Sensitivity o Off Yes Yes EV Compensation o Off Yes Yes AE Metering o Off Yes Yes Digital Zoom w On Yes Yes DISPLAY o Off Yes Yes File No w On Yes Yes Green Button Green Mode Yes Yes p 123 Sharpness s Normal Yes Yes p 120 Saturation s Normal Yes Yes p 121 Contrast s Normal Y
21. Press the OK button The screen for selecting Single Image Sound or All Images Sounds appears Use the four way controller A V to select Single Image Soung 3 D E 3 a m D o x m 5 a Jg o D a 3 a 3 D e o 153 E x Single Image Sound ATi Images Sounds a ao o Press the OK button The message Protects 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 ena s ewj Huljajaq pue yoeg BuiAel d e SN Use the four way controller 4 V to select Protect Press the OK button The selected image or sound file is protected and the screen shown in Step 5 reappears To protect other images or sound files repeat Steps 5 to 8 Select Cancel to exit the Protect setting To cancel the protection of the data select Unprotect in Step 7 e appears on 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 is 99 To Protect All Images and Sound Files Select All Images Sounds in Step E 5 on p 153 3 iat masiingle Image Sound All Images Sounds a ao Press the OK button Use the four way controller 4 V to select Protect baa Press the OK button All the images and sound files are prot
22. 210 Sound settings 191 PIP anano 216 Sound types 192 R Specifications 241 Sport Mode 87 Rec Mode menu 61 234 Spot AE metering 114 Recorded Pixels 108 129 Standard AF 104 Recording movies 127 Starburst filter 164 Recording Sounds eee 182 Starting up in the playback Red eye Compensation 168 mode 43 Red eye reduction 102 Start up screen SPOE 205 Remote Control Unit 95 Strap once 32 Reset tid ha tue PNE NS ETE E 207 Sunset Mode 70 Resize MERC UN 160 Super Macro 104 Retro filter TOTTE dede pies 164 Surf amp Snow Mode 87 Rotating 143 System Requirements 210 S T Saturation 121 Text MOQ l 89 Saving as still picture Text Size 1 cccrdeninciien 197 movie aie QU 174 Time imprint 122 Saving pictures by date 199 Toy Camera filter 164 Saving settings 131 Tungsten Light x 112 Screen effect ncm BON EET 156 SD Memory Card 39 Select Time 190 U Self timer O 92 USB Connection 215 Sensitivity 115 V o Sepia filter 164 f gt Setting menu 63 236 Video output Shade th osse 112 format E
23. 4608x3456 12mm 3456x3456 32mm 4608x2592 7m 3072x2304 Zm 1920x1080 640x480 in Digital SR mode in Frame Composite mode in Digital Wide mode however the first frame uses for one frame in Digital Panorama mode when the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 in Burst Shooting L M H mode Movie 1286 1280x720 30 fps 12805 1280x720 15 fps 640x480 30 fps 640x480 15 fps 328 320x240 30 fps 3205 320x240 15 fps recorded pixels frame rate Sensitivity AUTO ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 Standard Output Manual ISO 80 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 Sensitivity Fixed at AUTO ISO 80 6400 in Digital SR mode File Format Still JPEG Exif 2 3 DCF 2 0 DPOF 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 WAV PCM system monaural Storage Media Built in memory approx 96 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card Eye Fi card 3 3 e 3 ES x 241 Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time Still Pictures Built in Memory SD iud Card 16m 4608x3456 32 pictures 653 pictures 12mmm 3456x3456 42 pictures 853 pictures Tum 4608x2592 42 pictures 853 pictures 7M 3072x2304 60 pictures 1205 pictures 2mm 1920x1080 175 pictures 3415 pictures 640 640x480 683 pi
24. Adding a Voice Memo to Images Recording a Voice Memo sssssssssseeeeennenes Playing Back a Voice Memo sssssseemen Settings 189 Camera Settings Formatting the Memory Changing the Sound Settings ceccsceeeeseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeees 191 Changing the Date and Time cc ccceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeetteeeeeee 192 Setting the World Time Setting the Text Size on the Menu Changing the Display Language ssssee 198 Changing the Naming System of the Folder 199 Changing the Video Output Format 200 Setting Eye Fi Communication 201 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display 202 Using the Power Saving Function 203 Setting the Auto Power Off Function 204 Changing the Start up Screen cccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeaee 205 Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor Pixel Mapping Jiu rnane a Leder ee des 206 Resetting to Default Settings Reset sessssss 207 Connecting to a Computer 209 Setting Up Your Computer Provided Software System Requirements ccccccceceesceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseneeeeeeeeeees Installing the Software ssssssssseeeeemen Setting the USB Connection Mode Connecting to Your Compulter esee Connecting the Camera and Your Computer
25. Auto Power Off Off MENUCancel OK OK J Press the OK button The setting is saved m Auto Power Off does not function in the following situations While recording sound in the Voice Recording mode While taking pictures in 21 Continuous Shooting 4 4 4 Burst Shooting L M H modes While recording a movie During a slideshow or movie sound playback While the camera is connected to a computer While transferring images using an Eye Fi card 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 pre installed images One of your own images compatible images only 7 na mode press the four way controller V The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A 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 4 Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image for the start up screen Only images available for the start up screen are displayed You can also choose one of the 3 pre installed images or the Guide Display Start up screen already stored in the camera J Press the OK button The st
26. Defective pixels are mapped and corrected When the battery level is low Not enough battery power remaining to activate Pixel Mapping is displayed on the monitor Use the AC adapter kit K AC117 optional or load a fully charged battery Resetting to Default Settings Reset You can reset the camera settings to their defaults Refer to Default Settings p 234 for the reset settings 1 w N Press the MENU button in P mode The N Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in A mode press the four way controller once Use the four way controller A V to select Reset Press the four way controller gt The Reset screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Reset Reset Returns to default settings Reset Cancel lokJOK o 5 a 7 207 J Press the OK button The settings return to the defaults ls The following settings are not affected by resetting Date Adjustment World Time Language s amp 8 Video Out sbulyes 8 Connecting to a Computer Setting Up Your Computer 210 Connecting to Your Computer 217 Transferring Images Using an Eye Fi Card ences 224 O o 2 o 2 ae et o w O o 3 xe eR 2 Setting Up Your Computer By installing the software included on the provided CD ROM on your computer and co
27. 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 7 Images and sounds cannot be recorded Starting up in the Playback Mode If you want to play back images or sound files straightaway without taking any pictures you can start up the camera in the playback mode Power switch x button 7 Press the power switch while holding down the PJ button The display turns on with the lens retracted and the camera turns on in the playback mode te To switch from the playback mode to the capture mode press the TW button or press the shutter release button halfway Playing Back Still Pictures vs p 134 payieyg Bunjeo e Initial Settings The Language screen appears when the camera is turned on for the first time Perform the operations in Setting the Display Language below to set the language and in Setting the Date and Time p 48 to set the current date and time The language date and time can be changed later Refer to the pages below for instructions Tochange the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language r p 198 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time rz p 19
28. oo Telephoto Macro 0 1 m 0 5 m Wide angle Super Macro 0 04 m 0 3 m Wide angle tis possible to switch to Pan Focus Infinity and Manual Focus Face Detection AF is available only while the camera detects 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 2 EV can be set in 1 3 EV steps Compensation Face Detection Detection of up to 32 people s faces up to 31 face detection frames on the display Smile Capture Blink Detection Face Detection AE is available only while the camera detects the subject s face Pet Detection One pet s face automatically or one selected from three registered faces Shooting Modes Auto Picture Program Portrait Night Scene Portrait Night Scene Movie Landscape Blue Sky Sunset Flower Sport Pet Digital SR Natural Skin Tone Kids Fireworks Frame Composite Party Food Candlelight Text Surf amp Snow Digital Wide Digital Panorama Green o xipueddy 243 gt 3 3 3 E x Digital Filters B amp W Sepia Toy Camera Retro Blue Amber Color Red Pink Purple Blue Green Yellow Extract Color Red Green Blue Color Emphasis Sky Blue Fresh Green Delicate Pink Autumn Leaves High Contrast Starburst Soft Brightness Miniature Movie
29. AE Metering p 114 Sensitivity p 115 Shutter speed Aperture Histogram p 28 A1 appears only if the Face Detection function worked when the image was shot n Normal Display A9 and A11 disappear if no operation is performed for two seconds A10 appears only when the volume is being adjusted during playback of movies sound files or voice memos p 135 p 184 p 187 A12 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 Guide Indications A guide indication for each available button key operation appears as follows on the display during operation A Four way controller A QJ Zoom lever v Four way controller V OK DISPLAY button lt Four way controller lt 4 SHUTTER Shutter release button gt Four way controller gt 1 Green button MENU MENU button g 2 button Using the Histogram 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 adjust the
30. Vv Date Adjustment to select Settings complete Date Format mmiidlyy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU Cancel oKJOK sbulyes JI 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 seconds mn Setting the World Time The date and time selected in Setting the Date and Time p 48 and Changing the Date and Time p 192 serve as the Hometown date and time If you set the Destination city using the world time function you can display the Destination date and time when taking pictures in a different time zone To Set the Destination 1 v N 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 World Time Press the four way controller gt The World Time screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Destination World Time Select Time gt th Destination DSF New York 14 25 tsHometown DSF New York 14 25 MENU lt 5 Press the four way controller gt The Destination screen appears The city that is currently selected blin
31. a a 5 zm 3 a 3 D Q o O Editing Images Changing the Image Size Resize By changing the recorded pixels 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 Ne Images taken with the recorded pixels of 12mm 3456x3456 2u m 1920x1080 or panoramic images and movies cannot be resized You cannot select a larger resolution than that of the original image In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to resize N Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select la Resize ius Fas Pixels and Quality Level to make the file size smaller Press the OK button The screen for choosing the number of recorded pixels appears Use the four way controller 4 gt to select the number of recorded pixels cee 7M gt 0KJOK G Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear 7 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Overwrite or Save as B Press the
32. software Appendix 9ggmagQgagggm e This chapter deals with troubleshooting and lists the optional accessories Camera Features In addition to basic picture taking this camera has a variety of shooting modes to suit different situations This section describes how to make the most of the key features of your camera Together with the explanations of camera operations it will enable you to enjoy your camera to the full Easy to Navigate Capture and Playback Functions The user friendly design of this camera enables easy operation with only a few buttons Simply by choosing the appropriate icon you can select the shooting mode p 69 and choose the optimal settings for the situation or the playback mode p 138 p 160 and enjoy the various playback and editing functions A guide on the display lets you check the functions available in each mode 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 69 p 138 Use the Green Mode to take pictures easily using standard settings p 76 Perfect for Portrait Shots This camera comes with a Face Detection function that spots the faces in your shot and automatically adjusts the focus and exposure for the faces It can detect 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 smil
33. sound files or voice memos p 135 p 184 p 187 Shutter release button Switches to 43 mode p 56 x button Switches to mode p 56 button Zooms in on the subjects faces in a face detected image in the order the faces were detected when the picture was taken Face close up playback p 146 Four way controller A Plays back and pauses a movie or sound file p 135 p 184 v Displays the Playback Mode Palette p 138 Stops a movie or sound file during playback p 135 p 184 4 Displays the previous or next image or sound file during single image display p 134 Fast forwards fast reverses frame forwards frame reverses reverses a movie and makes a movie play forwards during playback p 135 Fast forwards fast reverses and moves to the next index during sound file playback p 184 AY 4b Selects an image during four nine image display a folder during folder display and a date during calendar display p 136 p 137 Moves the display area during zoom display p 145 Moves the image when using the Frame Composite function p 169 OK DISPLAY button Changes the information on the display p 26 Returns to single image display during four nine image display or zoom display p 136 p 145 Changes to nine image display of the selected folder during folder display p 137 Changes to single image display of the selected date during calendar display p 138 Green i button Switches from single
34. ssesesesse 127 Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function 130 MSC ranore engined 216 Multi segment metering MO 114 N Natural Skin Tone Mode 82 Night Scene Mode 80 Night Scene Portrait Moda idees 80 Nine image display EJ 136 NTSG iie 200 Number of pixels 108 O OK DISPLAY button 53 55 Opening screen 205 Operating the menus 57 Optional accessory 240 P zz 200 Pan Focus PF 104 Panoramic pictures 99 Party Mode 88 Pet Mode 84 Photo processing lab 178 Picture Transfer Protocol a E E ETE CX HERR Po PER Ue 216 Pixel Mapping 206 Playback 134 135 184 187 Playback Mode Palette 138 237 Playing back movies 135 Playing back sounds 184 Portrait Mode 82 Power Saving 203 Power switch 42 43 52 54 Press fully shutter release button 68 Press halfway Shutter release shutter release button 68 button 52 54 68 Product Registration 214 Slideshow 141 Program Mode 75 Smile Capture 72 Protect Oen 153 Softfilter s 164 Provided Software
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36. 2048x1536 soBeui Bunuug pue Bunip3 171 Optional Frames The optional frames are stored in the CD ROM S SW121 supplied with the camera To use these frames copy them from the CD ROM These optional frames are deleted if the files on the built in memory are deleted with a computer or if the built in memory is formatted To Copy Frames 7 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 N Connect the camera to the computer using the provided USB cable I USB7 Refer to Connecting to a Computer p 209 for instructions on connecting the camera to a computer When the device detection window opens click Cancel Insert the CD ROM S SW121 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 N J m 4 ES 48 3 Qa J gt Q 5 t Q 8 Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and camera Refer to Connecting to a Computer p 209 for instructions on disconnecting t
37. A9 on A12 16w A13 54 MiB 1 A14 KO A15 S000 A16 m A17 B3 59 5541 24 FO prs A18 A19 A1 Shooting mode p 69 A2 Face Detection icon p 72 A3 D Range Setting p 111 A4 Camera shake reduction icon p 118 A5 Flash Mode p 102 A6 Drive Mode p 92 p 93 A7 Focus Mode p 104 A8 Eye Fi icon p 224 A9 Digital Zoom Intelligent Zoom icon p 78 A10 Memory status p 42 A11 Remaining image storage capacity A12 Battery level indicator p 36 A13 Recorded Pixels p 108 A14 White Balance p 112 A15 AE Metering p 114 A16 Sensitivity p 115 A17 Histogram p 28 A18 EV Compensation p 110 A19 Date Imprint setting p 122 B1 Focus frame p 66 B2 Shutter speed B3 Aperture A3 depends on the D Range Setting setting in the IB Rec Mode menu When Highlight Correction is set to w When Shadow Correction is set to amp D When Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to amp If Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to Off nothing appears in A3 A4 varies depending on the following conditions GHY When the shutter release button is pressed halfway with Shake Reduction in the Rec Mode menu set to CCD Shift or Dual x8 When Shake Reduction is set to Off If the camera shake is likely to occur J is indicated when the shutter button is pressed halfway B2 and B3 a
38. Close Installation is complete 7 Click Exit on the installation screen The window is closed 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 Internet please click Product Registration on the installation screen 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 PENTAX software instater gt D 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 f Turn your camera on 2 Press the MENU button in X mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bi mode press the four way controller once J Use the four way controller A V to select USB Connection Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select MSC Ga Setting 213 USB Con
39. 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 oo Infinity By pressing the shutter release button fully you can also take a picture even when the focus is not set Saving the Focus Mode setting vs p 131 Press the four way controller gt in l mode The Focus Mode screen appears o amp 3 a A o et c 0 Press the four way controller gt to select MF Press the OK button Beans TCD The central portion of the image is Manual Focus magnified to full screen on the display E Use the four way controller A V to adjust the focus The MF indicator appears on the display to indicate the approximate distance to the subject Adjust the focus using the indicator as a guide A for distant focus v for closer focus MF indicator oe L memo 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 The shooting mode and drive mode cannot be changed while the MF indicator is displayed To switch from MF to another focus mode press the four way controller gt while the MF indicator is displayed To Set the Focusing Area You can change the autofocus area Focusing Area Multiple Normal
40. Mode Menu 2 e CI Rec Mode Menu 4 O Rec Mode 3 4 X Rec Mode 414 X Instant Review 4 v gt Date Imprint Off Memory IQ Enhancer e Green Button B Sharpness Saturation Contrast MENUJExit MENUExit amp Use the Green mode to enjoy easy picture taking using standard w settings regardless of the settings in the IB Rec Mode menu p 76 Assigning frequently used functions to the Green button enables you to go straight to the desired function p 123 Setting Menu Item Description Page For adjusting the operation volume and playback Sound volume and setting the start up sound shutter sound p 191 key operation sound and self timer sound Date Adjustment For adjusting the date and time p 192 World Time For setting the Hometown and Destination p 195 Text Size For setting the text size of the menu p 197 Language amp 8 For setting the language in which menus and p 198 messages appear Folder Name For choosing how names are assigned to folders for p 199 storing images and sound files For setting the USB connection mode MSC or PTP USB Connection when connected to a computer via the USB cable p 215 Video Out For setting the output format to AV equipment p 200 Eye Fi For starting to transfer images using an Eye Fi card p 201 Brightness Level For changing the brightness of the display p 202 Power Saving For setting the time until the camera e
41. NTSC CN Prague PAL Tokyo NTSC Stockholm PAL Guam NTSC gt Budapest PAL Oceania Perth PAL S Warsaw PAL Adelaide PAL 3 Athens PAL Sydney PAL z Helsinki PAL Noumea PAL x Moscow PAL Wellington PAL Dakar PAL Auckland PAL Aca ia Algiers PAL Pago Pago NTSC Johannesburg PAL 239 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 LI92 Battery charger kit K BC92 Battery charger D BC92 AC plug cord AC adapter kit K AC117 AC adapter D AC115 DC coupler D DC92 AC plug cord The battery charger and AC plug cord are only sold as a kit e Cable USB cable I USB7 AV cable I AVC7 e Strap O ST104 O ST8 Silver chain strap O ST24 Genuine leather strap O ST81 Waterproof strap e Remote Control REMOTE CONTROL WATERPROOF O RC1 REMOTE CONTROL E REMOTE CONTROL F a D o 3 2 x 240 Main Specifications Type Fully automatic compact digital still camera with built in zoom lens Number of Effective Pixels Approx 16 megapixels Image Sensor 1 2 33 inch CCD Number of Recorded Pixels Still Fixed at Fixed at Fixed at 3m Fixed at Fixed at Fixed at 16m 640 5M 3M 5M 2M 5M 5M
42. 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 new image Images taken with the recorded pixels of 12m m 3456x3456 12uima 4608x2592 _2mims 1920x1080 or panoramic images and movies cannot be cropped 7 na mode use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image you want to crop Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears soBeui unuda pue Bunip3 Use the four way controller A Y lt P to select E Cropping zs cropping images to the size you like Saved as a new image MENU Cancel 0KJOK s ewj Buyjuiig pue Bunip3 o S 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 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 cropping frame Four way controller Moves the cropping frame AV 4 up down left and right Green button Rotates the cropping frame The button is displayed only when the cropping frame can be rotated 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 si
43. OK button when the time signal on the TV radio etc reaches 00 seconds When the Initial Setting or Date Adjustment screen is displayed you can cancel the settings made up to that point and switch to the capture mode by pressing the MENU button In this case the Initial Setting screen will appear again the next time you turn the camera on payieyg Bunjeo Q payieys Dunes 5 Language 3 Date Time Hometown and DST can be changed Refer to the pages below for instructions Tochange the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language rs p 198 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time v p 192 Tochange the city or DST setting follow the steps in Setting the World Time rs p 195 2 Common Operations Understanding the Button Functions 52 Setting the Camera Functions 57 Understanding the Button Functions Ssuornejedo uouiulo 00 C ee OVO D Power switch Turns the camera on and off p 42 Zoom lever Changes the captured area p 78 3 Shutter release button Focuses the camera on the subject when pressed halfway in still picture capture mode except in PF 44 and MF modes Takes a still picture when pressed down fully p 67 Starts and stops movie recording in Movie mode p 127 Starts and stops sound file recording in Voice Recording p 183 D button Switche
44. Off x v v v x v 54 Auto v v v x v x Flash Flash Off v v v v v v4 Mode E Flash On v v x v v x A Auto Red eye v v x x v x Flash On Red eye v v x v v x O Standard v v v v v v Self timer Drive amp 2 sec Self timer M v id x d M Mode ii is Remote Control v v x v v v 3i Continuous Shootin bcm Burst Shooting Le SOS S E IRs AF Standard n S v v v v v v Super Macro v v x v v v Focus Mode Pr ee s v v v v v A Infinity v v x v v v IMF Manual Focus v v x v v v Recorded Pixels v v x 7 v v v 8 White Balance x 12 v x 12 v x 12 v Focusing Area x13 v x 13 v VARA AF Setting Focus Assist v v x 20 v v x 24 AE Metering x 15 v x 15 v x 5 x15 Sensitivity v v x 16 v v x 16 AUTO ISO Range v v v v x 25 6 Rec EV Compensation x 18 v x 18 v v v Mode menu D Range Setting x v x v v v Shake Reduction v v x 19 v VARA Blink Detection v v x 20 v v v Fo Sharpness Saturation x v x 23 v x v Contrast ke Date Imprint v v x 24 v v x E IQ Enhancer v v x 20 v v E 1 Intelligent Zoom is not available 6 Fixed at 4 X 2 Only optical zoom is available 7 Fixed at 16m 3 Smile Capture and Face 8 Set in Movie on the IU Rec mode menu Detection Off cannot be set in 9 Fixed at 5m Pet mode 10 Fixed at 3m 4 Fixed at 11 Fixed at 5m nu at 3m for the first frame 5 Not available when Shake 12 Fixed at AW Reduction is set to Dual 13 Fixed ati i Multiple
45. Optional Accessories p 240 Names of Parts Front Speaker Microphone Lens Flash Self timer lamp Focus assist Remote control receiver Tripod socket Battery card cover Battery card cover lock lever Back Power switch Shutter release button Strap lug PC AV terminal cover Display Names of Operating Parts Power switch Zoom lever Shutter release button x button button Four way controller OK DISPLAY button Green button MENU button Refer to Understanding the Button Functions p 52 p 55 for an explanation of the function of each button Monitor Indications Display in Mode 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 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 p 76 Normal Display in Still Picture Capture Mode 1 Shooting mode p 69 11 Digital Zoom Intelligent Zoom 2 Face Detection icon p 72 icon p 78 3 D Range Setting p 111 12 Memory status p 42 4 Camera shake reduction icon 13 Re
46. 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 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Interval in Step 5 on p 141 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select 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 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V to choose the screen effect 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 Random Various effects are used randomly Off No effect Use the four way controller A V to select Sound Effect 8 Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp or O Except when the Screen Effect is set to Off you can choose w On or O Off for the sound that is played when one image changes to the next 9 Use the four way controller A V to select Start and press the OK button The slideshow starts using the selected interval and effect w yam The slid
47. The Movie screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Movie SR QA SNH N Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp or D Recorded Pixels 1288 amp Corrects camera shake MOVIOISR Does not correct camera shake Movie The setting is saved m5 G Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status 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 amp or Off to choose whether the settings are saved or not when the camera is turned off The items which can be set to amp or 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 the settings will be saved in the status they were in immediately before the camera was turned off If you select 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
48. The amp Portrait and amp Natural Skin Tone modes are suitable for taking pictures of people The Face Detection function p 72 operates for each shooting mode making it easier to emphasize the subject s face when taking pictures For capturing portraits Reproduces a healthy and bright skin tone For images of people Enhances skin tones while smoothing blemishes Portrait f Natural Skin Tone Shutter release button seJnjoid Burye1 o oO Oo ey Four way controller 7 OK button Oo Press the four way controller Y in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V 4 toselect amp or 5 d Press the OK button The amp or A mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 UN zx e 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 Taking Pictures of Children Kids Mode The amp Kids mode is suitable for taking pictures of moving children It also reproduces healthy and bright skin tone The Face Detection function p 72 operates automatically for this mode making it easier to emphasize the
49. area such as night Starburst scenes or lights reflected on water You can choose from three filters Cross Heart and Star Soft Processes the image into a soft image that appears soft overall Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the image Miniature Blurs part of the image to create a fake miniature scene is Panoramic images movies or images taken with another camera cannot be processed using Digital Filter function An error message appears if you choose this function from the Playback Mode Palette and press the OK button In mode use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image you want to edit Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 Y lt P to select IX Digital oo Sic Filter ed EA a Color filter or Soft filter DigitalFilter 4 2 For modifying images with Press the OK button The filter selection screen appears 1 B amp W 2 Sepia 3 Toy Camera 4 Retro 5 Color 6 Extract Color 7 Color Emphasis 8 High Contrast 9 Starburst 10 Soft 11 Brightness 12 Miniature Subsequent steps vary depending on your selection s ewj Bunuiid pue Bunip3 9 To Select a B amp W Sepia or Soft Filter J Use the four way controller a v to choose a filter The preview image of the result of the filter effect appears G Press the OK button A confirmatio
50. correctly If the battery is incorrectly oriented malfunction may result Do not remove the battery while the camera is 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 at or below room temperature is ideal Avoid storing it at high temperature 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 payieys Buiye9 Q 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 240 pictures Approx 100 min Approx 300 min Capacity Movie Recording Sound Recording ee flash used for 50 Time Time Playback Time of shots Approx Approx 230 min 1 Image Storage 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 b In general battery performance may temporarily deteriorate as the
51. dd mm yy Taken with the folder Taken with the folder Next time taken with name setting PENTX name setting Date the folder name e g September 25 e g September 25 setting Date again e g October 1 Ex 100PENTX 100PENTX 100PENTX 101_0925 101_0925 Up to 900 folders can be created E Up to 9999 images or sounds can be saved in a folder 102 1001 o 5 e 0 J Press the MENU button in gt mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in li mode press the four way controller once Z2 Use the four way controller A V to select Folder Name Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears sbulyes a Use the four way controller 4 V to select PENTX 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 1 v Ns memo Press the MENU button in P mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in l mode press the four way controller once Use the four way controller A V to select Video Out Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V 6 Setting 213 to select a video output forma
52. down menu appears 2 J Press the four way controller gt 4 Use the four way controller 4 V Green Button to select Voice Recording and 4e Green Mode press the OK button Ses Recording z Fn Setting z o 2 3 a o 5 2 BY S lt 5 a w D o ae o o 3 2 182 MENU Cancel okKJOK Qi Press the MENU button The Voice Recording function is assigned to the Green button Recording Sound Shutter release button Green 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 101 31 44 g aa olo SHUTTER Start 2 Press the shutter release button fully REC Recording starts The self timer lamp blinks 3 during recording 00 101 22 You can record sounds continuously for up to 18 hours ENT Stop When the Green button is pressed during recording an index is added to the current sound file U 01 30 22 J Press the shutter release button fully Recording stops A o Q o amp 2 a 0 2 o iU y IS 2 a jus o o x o o c 2 o 183 amp f you press and hold down the shutter release button for more than emo one second in Step 2 record
53. i Saving the AE Metering setting v p 131 Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings sainjoig Burger G AUTO The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera Sensitivity 80 1600 80 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 J Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Sensitivity J Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 4 Use the four way controller 4 V Rec Mode 1 4 X to change the sensitivity Recorded Pixels 6m White Balance AUTO AF Setting 80 AE Metering 100 Sensitivity 4200 AUTO ISO Range 400 MENY Cancel 0KJOK amp Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status When the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 the number of recorded pixels is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 When set to Green or Movie mode only AUTO sensitivity 80 800 is available When set to amp Digital SR m
54. image display to the Delete screen p 148 Switches from four nine image display to the Select amp Delete screen p 150 Switches from folder display to the calendar display screen p 137 Switches from calendar display to the folder display screen p 137 MENU button Displays the Setting menu during single image display p 57 Returns to single image display during Playback Mode Palette display p 138 Returns to single image display during four nine image display or zoom display p 136 Changes to nine image display of the selected folder during folder display p 137 Changes to nine image display of the selected date during calendar display p 137 suonje4edo uowwog suone4edo uoWWOD Switching Between Mode and gt Mode In this manual the capture mode such as for taking still pictures is referred to as IBI mode the capture mode The playback mode such as for viewing the captured images on the display is referred to as PJ mode the playback mode In gt mode you can perform simple editing operations on the captured images Follow the procedure below to switch between 3 mode and mode To Switch from Mode to gt Mode Press the D button The camera switches to gt 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 Displaying the data stored in the built in memory Wh
55. 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 Press the MENU button in mode The 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 4 V Rec Mode 1 4 to select the AE Metering setting Recorded Pixels White Balance AF Setting AE Metering 4 Sensitivity AUTO ISO Range MENU Cancel Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status When the shutter 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 228 for details If you change the AE Metering setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 123
56. memo temperature decreases Be sure to take a spare battery with you when traveling abroad or to a cold region or if you intend to take a lot of pictures Battery Level Indicator You can check the battery level by the indicator on the display Screen Display Battery Status green Adequate power remains green Battery is running low mj yellow Battery is running very low ax red Battery is exhausted Battery depleted The camera will turn off after this message appears Using the AC Adapter Use of the optional AC adapter kit K AC117 is recommended if you intend to use the camera for a long time or connect it to a computer 8 AC plug cord ad payieyg Bunjeo e DC terminal Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the battery card cover Z2 Remove the battery Refer to p 34 p 35 on how to open close the battery card cover and remove the battery d insert the DC coupler while holding down the battery lock lever 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 can be extracted from there J Close the battery card cover 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 Plug the AC plug cord into the power
57. 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 Instant Review and then is saved lm Tominimize 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 second image on the preview guide When the Face Detection function is activated p 72 it works only when taking the first image Blink Detection does not work The stitched together images are saved with the pixel size of 5m 2592x1944 To Cancel after Taking the First Shot J When the shooting screen for the second image is displayed in Step 5 on p 98 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 B amp H Digital Panorama mode you can stitch together two or three captured frames to create a panoramic photograph with the camera
58. 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 AWB Auto The camera adjusts the white balance automatically xk Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight TAN Shade Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other 20 gt Tungsten Light tungsten light sainjolg Burye L 5 Dp Ez Fluores Light Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light amp 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 selected Refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 228 for details Press the MENU button in I mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 V to select White Balance Press the four way controller gt The White Balance screen appears 4 Use the four way controller A Y rss 7 to change the setting You can check the result of selected white balance setting on the preview image each time you press the four way controller A V Press the OK button The setting is
59. performance Please note that deleting images or sound files or formatting the SD Memory Cards or the built in memory does not completely erase the original data Deleted files can sometimes be recovered using commercially available software It is user s responsibility to ensure the privacy of such data The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write protect switch Setting the switch to LOCK prevents new data from being 1 i recorded on the card the stored data from SD being deleted and the card from being formatted by the camera or computer Write protect amp 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 Keep the battery card cover closed and do not remove the SD Memory Card or turn the camera off while the data is 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 is deleted 1 when the SD Memory Card is mishandled by the user
60. pes Fireworks For capturing fireworks Use of a tripod or other p 80 Shooting Mode Description Page O Frame Composite For capturing images with a frame p 90 Y Party For capturing images at parties or in dim light 88 Increases ISO and clarity P For images of food and prepared dishes TI Food Enhances saturation and contrast ahs Candlelight For capturing scenes in candlelight p 80 A Text bs uiid beer read manner Text p 89 Surf amp Snow For bright images such as sand or snow p 87 Accurately meters for bright scenes Stitches two pictures together to create a wider 97 image P Stitches images taken with the camera to create a panoramic photograph DIES Digital Wide BEE Digital Panorama p 99 n addition to the modes listed above Green mode p 76 and Voice Recording p 182 are also available o AE 3 Q ay o et S o 71 Lv In shooting modes other than P 4 f amp C MES and Bas memo 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 work fully depending on the selected shooting mode For details refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 228 Using the Face Detection Function With this camera the Face Detection function is available with all shooting modes When
61. picture is taken approximately ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed Use this mode to avoid camera shake The picture is taken 2sec Self timer approximately two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed soJnjoig Buiye co y Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller A in l mode The Drive Mode screen appears 2 Usethe four way controller 4 gt to select and press the four way controller V J Use the four way controller 4 gt to select or amp and press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture using the self timer When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 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 ten seconds or two seconds later auton Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self timer lamp is blinking when taking still pictures sainjolg Bulyey G 5 In 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 countdo
62. symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic equipment and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste EN Usedelectricalelectronic equipment and batteries must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment recovery and recycling of these products By disposing of these products 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 If a chemical symbol is added beneath the symbol shown above in accordance with the Battery Directive this indicates that a heavy metal Hg Mercury Cd Cadmium Pb Lead is present in the battery at a concentration above an applicable threshold specified in the Battery Directive For more information about collection and recycling of used products please contact your local authorities your waste disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the products 2 In other countries outside the EU These symbols are only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard used products please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal xipuaddy For Switzerland Used electrical electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the
63. the 4 Auto light conditions If the Face Detection function is activated the flash mode is automatically set to The flash does not discharge regardless of the G Flash Off brightness Use this mode to take pictures where flash photography is prohibited 4 Flash On The flash discharges regardless of the brightness 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 automatically A pre flash discharges before the main flash 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 A pre flash discharges before the main flash Auto Red eye Flash On Red eye a 2i ae y o et E o o 102 The flash mode is fixed at amp in the following situations When J Movie or 3 amp Fireworks is selected as the capture mode When Hi Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting L Burst Shooting M or Si Burst Shooting H is selected as the drive mode When aA Infinity is selected as the focus mode In Digital Wide or BEA Digital Panorama mode the flash mode is set to amp However other flash mode setting can be selected In Green mode you can only select 4a or In 3 Night Scene mode you cannot select 4 and 4 G NM Using the flash when cap
64. the built in memory To copy other images or sound files repeat Steps 4 to 7 Select Cancel to exit the copy operation f sound voice memo has been added to an image the image is copied with the sound When a file is copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory itis assigned a new file name m 2 3 a 9 3 2 v Z 5 3 a 3 D Q 0 177 Setting the Printing Service DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format is the format for storing print order data on still pictures captured with a digital camera Once the print order data has been stored the pictures can be printed according to the DPOF settings using a DPOF compatible printer or photo processing lab You cannot store print order data for movies or sound only files Ne If the picture already has the date and or time imprinted on it p 122 do not set Date to amp On in DPOF setting If you select amp the imprinted date and or time may overlap Printing a Single Image 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 In mode press the four way controller V The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller tS SFOF 733 A Y lt gt to select 2 DPOF 1 e For the print settings Useful when printing at a printing service MENU Cancel 0KJOK s ewj Bunung pue Bu
65. the menus error messages etc are displayed The camera supports the following languages English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Dutch Japanese Danish Swedish Finnish Polish Czech Hungarian Turkish Greek Russian Thai Korean Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese Press the MENU button in gt mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bi mode press the four way controller once Z2 Use the four way controller A V to select Language sbulyes S Press the four way controller gt The Language amp 38 screen appears 4 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select the desired language Language amp 58 English HA T rk e Fran ais Dansk EAAnvik Deutsch Svenska Pycckni Espa ol Suomi ne Portugu s Polski Italiano e tina PICHEB Nederlands Magyar PXA MENU Cancel oKJOK J Press the OK button The menus and messages are displayed in the selected language Changing the Naming System of the Folder You can change the naming system of the folder for storing images When the naming system is set to Date pictures are saved in separate folders by the date they were taken PENTX xxxPENTX where xxx is the 3 digit folder number xxx_mmdd 3 digit folder number_month day Date xxx ddmm 3 digit folder number day month when the Date Format is set to
66. to 24h Use the four way controller A V to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display Date Adjustment Date Format 4 mm dd yy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENUJC ancel Press the four way controller gt The frame returns to Date Format Press the four way controller The frame moves to Date Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to one of the following items depending on the date format set in Step 5 Month for mm dd yy Day for dd mm yy Year for yy mm dd Date Adjustment Date Format mm dd yy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENUJC ancel o amp 5 e a 193 The following operations and screen use mm dd yy as an example The operations are the same even if another date format has been selected 11 Use the four way controller A V Trev STATOR to change the month Date Format mm dd yy 24h Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU Cancel 72 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 13 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 74 Press the four way controller
67. to select or tt Displays the time of the Destination city t Displays the time of the Hometown city World Time Select Time 4 Destination 2 TST London 20 25 Hometown DS New York 14 25 MENU Cancel okJOK Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to mode or DJ mode When Destination is selected in Step 6 the icon appears on the display to indicate that the destination date and time are displayed in mode J PET i 9 2041 cmm CREE Setting the Text Size on the Menu You can set the text size of the item selected with the cursor on the menu to Standard normal display or Large magnified display 1 Press the MENU button in P mode The N Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once o amp 5 e 0 Use the four way controller A V to select Text Size Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 197 4 Use the four way controller A Y y Setting to select the text size Sound Select from Standard or Large vines c cid eee Text Size Standard Language amp i amp NN Folder Name Date MENUCancel okJOK J Press the OK button The setting is saved Changing the Display Language You can change the language in which
68. x 9 5 a Jg 2 D 3 3 a 3 D e o soDeui Huljajaq pue yoeg BuiAel d Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files You can delete several images sound files selected from the four nine image display at once Me Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 153 ET Four way controller OK button q button 7 na mode turn the zoom lever to the left EZ once or twice Four image display or nine image display appears 2 Press the ij button appears on the images and sound files Select amp mm 100 0010 Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to choose the images nad ES T and sound files that you want to iad E delete and press the OK button amp appears on the selected images and sound files ipee A3 0k v4 If you select 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 A V to select Select amp Delete Press the OK button The selected images and sound files are deleted zu S E 3 a m D o x
69. 0 C 32 F to 104 F peuejs Dunes 5 Installing the Battery Use the rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI92 that is provided with the camera Charge the battery before using it in the camera for the first time Battery card cover lock lever Battery card cover Battery Battery lock lever 7 Open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover lock lever in the direction indicated by the arrow D and flip the cover open 2 Press the battery lock lever in the direction of 3 and insert the battery so that the PENTAX logo is facing toward the lens Match the marks on the battery to the marks inside the battery compartment and push the battery in until it is locked in place Ne Make sure that the battery is inserted with the PENTAX logo facing toward the lens If the battery is incorrectly oriented malfunction may result J Close the battery card cover After closing the battery card cover slide the cover lock lever in the opposite direction indicated by When you hear a click the cover is securely closed Removing the Battery 7 Open the battery card cover 2 Press the battery lock lever in the direction of 3 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 LI92 Use of any other type of battery may damage the camera and cause a malfunction Insert the battery
70. 118 Blink Detection For choosing whether to use the Blink Detection function p 117 when the Face Detection function is activated Digital Zoom For choosing whether to use the Digital Zoom function p 80 Instant Review For choosing whether to display Instant Review p 119 suoneJedo uowwog suone4edo UuOWWOD o For choosing whether to save the set values of the Memory shooting function or return to the defaults when the p 131 camera is turned off Green Button For assigning a function to the Green button so that you p 123 can go straight to it in I mode Sharpness For choosing sharp or soft outlines p 120 Saturation For setting the color saturation p 121 Contrast For setting the image contrast level p 121 Date Imprint For choosing whether to imprint the date and or time p 122 when taking still pictures IQ Enhancer For setting whether to perform the IQ enhancer p 123 IQ Enhancer Image Quality Enhancer e Rec Mode Menu 1 O Rec Mode 114 Rec Mode 214 X Recorded Pixels 16m EV Compensation 4 0 0 y White Balance AWB Movie AF Setting t1 D Range Setting AE Metering HO Shake Reduction CCD Shift Sensitivity AUTO Blink Detection 4 AUTO ISO Range 1S080 800 Digital Zoom gu wENUJExit MENU Exit e C Rec Mode Menu 3 e Rec
71. 2 peuejs Bue Setting the Display Language Four way controller OK button MENU button J Use the four way controller AY lt gt to choose the desired display language Languagelsaa English HAR T rk e Fran ais Dansk EAAnvik Deutsch Svenska PycckW Espafiol Suomi ne Portugu s Polski 30 Italiano e tina X Nederlands Magyar PXA MENU Cancel oKJOK Press the OK button The Initial Setting screen appears in the Initial Setting selected language If the desired settings for Hometown and DST Daylight Saving Language amp s English Time appear proceed to Step 3 tsHometown Proceed to To Set Hometown and DST New York DSF p 47 if the desired settings do not appear Settings complete MENU Cancel Daylight saving time Press the four way controller Y twice to select Settings Initial Setting Language Saa English complete a Mew York mm Settings complete MENU Cancel okKJOK Press the OK button The Date Adjustment screen appears Set the date and time by following the procedure in Setting the Date and Time p 48 payieyg Bunjeo Q peuejs Dunes 5 If you accidentally select the wrong language and proceed to the next procedure perform the following operation to set the desired language e When the Wrong Language
72. 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 the SD Memory Card is ejected or the battery is removed while the data on the card is being recorded or accessed If it is not used for a long time the data on the card may become unreadable Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on a computer Avoid using or storing the card where it may be exposed to static electricity or electrical interference Avoid using or storing the card in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation When using an SD Memory Card with a slow recording speed recording may stop while you are taking movies even when there is adequate space in the memory or shooting and playback may take a long time Be sure to format SD Memory Cards that are unused or have been used on another camera Refer to Formatting the Memory p 190 Using Your Camera Safely c cccceseceeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeaa 1 Care to be Taken During Handling ccccceeseeeeeeseeeeeeteeeeeeeeees 5 Contents 4 tec merenti tt e De Le der d eq d n deal 8 Composition of the Operating Manual Camera Features eese 16 Checking the Contents of the Package 219 Names Of Parts svrcss cass cteetseeceMearisnnindnetieen Orr ete th e reda 20 Names
73. 200 239 E Shadow Correction ME 111 Voice Memo ER LEE 186 Q Shake Reduction 118 Voice Recording 182 x Sharpness 120 Volume change Shooting information rns 135 184 191 Shooting mode 69 253 xipueddy e Ww White Balance 112 Windows eese 211 World Time 195 Z Zoom 4 404 Jo 78 Zoom lever 52 54 Memo Memo Memo PENTAX RICOH IMAGING COMPANY LTD PENTAX RICOH IMAGING FRANCE S A S European Headquarters PENTAX RICOH IMAGING DEUTSCHLAND GmbH PENTAX RICOH IMAGING UK LTD 2 35 7 Maeno cho Itabashi ku Tokyo 174 8639 JAPAN http Awww pentax jp 112 Quai de Bezons B P 204 95106 Argenteuil Cedex FRANCE HQ http www pentax eu France http www pentax fr Julius Vosseler Strasse 104 22527 Hamburg GERMANY http Awww pentax de PENTAX House Heron Drive Langley Slough Berks SL3 8PN U K http www pentax co uk PENTAX RICOH IMAGING AMERICAS CORPORATION PENTAX RICOH IMAGING CANADA INC 633 17th Street Suite 2600 Denver Colorado 80202 U S A http www pentaximaging com 1770 Argentia Road Mississauga Ontario L5N 3S7 CANADA http www pentax ca http www pentax jp english Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice 54522 Copyright PENTAX RICOH IMAGING COMPANY LTD
74. 80 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 Panoramic images and movies cannot be rotated Protected images can be rotated but they cannot be saved in a rotated state Zoom Playback You can magnify an image up to ten times Cu G Zoom lever x button Four way controller OK button In mode use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image you want to magnify 2 Turn the zoom lever to the right Q The image is magnified x1 1 to x10 Continuing to turn the zoom lever to the right Q changes the magnification continuously You can use the guide mark appears at the bottom left of the screen to check which portion of the image is magnified Available operations while an image is magnified Four way controller Moves the position to be Av lt P magnified Zoom lever to the Makes the image bigger right Q max x10 Zoom lever to the Makes the image smaller left EX min x1 1 d Press the OK button The image returns to single image display ls Movies cannot be magnified soBeui Bunojog pue x2eg Bured o s ewj Huljajaq pue yoeg BulAejq e Zoom In on the Subject s Face Automatically Face Close up Playback You can enjoy playing back images with the subje
75. 9 5 a Jg 2 D 3 3 a 3 D e o soBew Huljajaq pue yoeg BulAejq e Deleting All Images and Sound Files You can delete all the images and sound files at once Me Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 153 N x button ie Four way controller OK button MENU button Press the MENU button in mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in li mode press the four way controller once Use the four way controller A V TET 3 to select Delete All Reset Delete All gt Pixel Mapping Format MENU Exit Press the four way controller gt The Delete All screen appears Use the four way controller A Y cxi to select Delete All Delete all images sounds Delete All Cancel a Press the OK button All the images and sound files are deleted Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect You can protect stored images and sound files from being accidentally deleted 1 2 In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to protect Press the four way controller The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select Om Protect Protects images and sounds from accidental deletion Formatting will delete MENU Cancel 0KJOK
76. 9 to register other keys 10 Press the MENU button twice br ua The camera returns to capture status Only one function can be registered to each key To Use Fn Setting 1 Press the button in amp mode The functions registered with Fn Setting on the Fn Setting screen appear The displayed functions differ depending on whether the camera is in still picture mode or movie mode before the button is pressed Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select the function you want to change Use the four way controller 4 V or lt gt to change the setting Press the OK button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status Recording Movies Recording a Movie This mode enables you to record movies Sound is recorded at the same time Zoom lever Y Shutter release button Four way controller OK button I o 2 i a a o et o o Press the four way controller Y in i mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller THREE n A Y lt P to select amp Movie me Eea ce m Gaile ERLENES For recording movies MENU Cancel 0KJOK d Press the OK button The camera enters the 8 mode and 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 no
77. AME on the desktop to the trash If the SD Memory Card has a volume label drag the icon of that name to the trash 2 Disconnect the USB cable from your Macintosh and the camera ls Ifthe camera removable disk is being used by an application such as Medialmpression 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 computer or the camera EH Jojnduio5 e 0 Bunoeuuo B 1 ndwo9 e 0 Buljoauu0D e Starting Medialmpression Medialmpression lets you view edit manage search for share and print images 1 A Double click the Medialmpression icon on the desktop for Windows or in the Applications folder for Macintosh Medialmpression starts and the Start page appears Click Photolmpression Medialmpression 3 1 for PENTAX x The Media Browser screen appears video The screen shown is for a Windows PC Items shown will differ depending on the operating system and settings Select and click the folder containing the images you wish to view The images are displayed Select and double click an image you wish to view You can enlarge reduce the display size of the image or edit the image You can also play back movies Details on How to Use Medialmpression You can find more information on how to use Medialmpression by using
78. 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 2000 sec 1 4 sec max 4 sec Night Scene mode Built in Flash Modes Auto Flash Off Flash On Auto Red eye Flash On Red eye Flash Range Wide angle approx 0 2 m 4 3 m approx 0 66 ft 14 ft Sensitivity in AUTO condition Telephoto approx 1 3 m 2 6 m approx 4 3 ft 8 5 ft Sensitivity in AUTO condition Drive Modes Single frame Self timer approx 10 sec approx 2 sec Remote Control 3 sec Remote Control 0 sec Remote Control Continuous Burst Shooting L M H 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 LI92 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 5096 of the shots approx 240 and 23 degrees centigrade pictures Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions Playback Time According to the result of in house testing approx 230 min Actual time may differ depending on usage conditions Movie Recording Time approx 100 min Sound Recording Time approx 300 min Interfaces USB 2 0 high speed compatible PC AV terminal Video
79. English Folder Name Date Sound Date Adjustment 09 09 2011 World Time Text Size Standard English complete and the camera returns to PJ mode Available button operations appear on the display during menu operation p 28 Ex To set the Focusing Area on the CI Rec Mode menu 1 2 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Press the four way controller Rec Mode 1 1 The frame moves to Recorded Pixels Recorded Pixels em White Balance AWB AF Setting t3 AE Metering KOH Sensitivity AUTO AUTO ISO Range 1S080 800 MENU Exit Press the four way controller V twice The frame moves to AF Setting Press the four way controller gt mareme a The AF Setting screen appears Recorded Pixels 6m White Balance AWB AF Setting t3 AE Metering KOH Sensitivity AUTO AUTO ISO Range 1S080 800 MENU Exit 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 AF Setting Focus Assist Focusing Area gt lt 3 EZ 5 Use the four way controller A V to change the setting The focusing area changes each time the four way controller A V is pressed AF Setting Focus Assis
80. Has Been Inadvertently Selected Press the four way controller gt Z2 Use the four way controller A Y 4 gt to select the desired language and press the OK button The Initial Setting screen appears in the selected language e When the Screen After Step 2 Appears in the Wrong Language Press the MENU button The setting screen is canceled and the camera is set to still picture capture mode Press the MENU button The B Rec Mode menu appears Press the four way controller Use the four way controller V A to select Language Press the four way controller The Language 338 screen appears BS GG AH NS Use the four way controller 4 Y 4 gt to select the desired language 7 Press the OK button The X Setting menu appears in the selected language 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 195 To change the Date and Time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time v p 192 To Set Hometown and DST J Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to Gt Hometown 4 Press the four way controller gt The Gt Hometown screen appears Initial Setting Language Saa English t Hometown New York D5Erb Settings complete MENU Cancel pauejs Bunjeo Q
81. Night Scene mode is selected when the flash mode is a Auto or Auto Red eye the flash mode automatically changes to amp 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 detects a face and determines that the flash is needed When the Smile Capture function is activated the camera will not detect pets o EE 3 a A o et c O 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 the number of recorded pixels Four way controller OK button J Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears seinjoid Bulye o Use the four way controller A V 4 gt to select P Press the OK button The P mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 Set the functions you want to change Refer to Setting the Shooting Functions p 102 p 126 for details on how to set the functions Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns g
82. Output NTSC PAL monaural Dimensions Approx 108 W x 60 H x 34 5 D mm excluding operating or protruding parts Weight Approx 170 g excluding battery and SD Memory Card Approx 191 g including battery and SD Memory Card Accessories Rechargeable lithium ion battery battery charger AC plug cord USB cable AV cable software CD ROM strap Operating Manual Quick Guide WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase Service will be rendered and defective parts will be replaced without cost to you within that period provided the equipment does not show evidence of impact sand or liquid damage mishandling tampering battery or chemical corrosion operation contrary to operating instructions or modification by an unauthorized repair shop The manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be liable for any repair or alterations except those made with its written consent and shall not be liable for damages from delay or loss of use or from other indirect or consequential damages of any kind whether caused by defective material or workmanship or otherwise and it is expressly agreed that the liability of the manufacturer or its representatives under all guarantees or warranties whether expressed or implied is strictly limited to the replacement o
83. PENTAX EN Digital Camera Optio RZ 18 Optio RX18 Operating Manual Compatible with A a AS ison IZ e E Windows 7 To ensure the best performance from your camera please read the Operating Manual before using the camera Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX Digital Camera Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions Keep this manual safe as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understand all the camera s capabilities This operating manual applies to Optio RZ18 and Optio RX18 The illustrations used in this manual are those of Optio RZ18 Regarding copyrights Images taken with 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 SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC ArcSoft and its logo are either the registered trademark or trademark of ArcSoft Inc in the United States and or other countries Microsoft and Windows are regist
84. a automatically selects the most appropriate mode depending on the situations and subjects Shutter release button J Press the four way controller V in y mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select AW d Press the OK button The mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 When the camera detects the pet s full face a light blue pet detection frame appears and the shutter is automatically released seJnjoid Bulye o 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The selected shooting mode is displayed on the top left of the screen B Standard Night Scene Night Scene Portrait ath Landscape EJ Flower Portrait Sport Candlelight e Blue Sky A PortraitxBlue Sky 23 PortraitxBacklight E Sunset E PortraitxSunset m Group Photograph Text 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 rA The following restrictions apply in mode You cannot turn the Face Detection function off The focusing area setting is fixed att 3 Multiple e The amp Flower mode cannot be selected when using Digital Zoom or Intelligent Zoom If the
85. ack stops punog yoeg uled pue Buip1029 Adding a Voice Memo to Images You can add a voice memo to your still pictures Recording a Voice Memo 7 no mode use the four way controller lt 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 P to select Voice Memo Voice Memo 2 2 Attaches sound to images Recording is possible till the memory card is full A Press the OK button Recording starts You can record a voice memo continuously for up to 18 hours GS Press the OK button Recording stops A voice memo cannot be added to the image that already has a voice memo Delete the old voice memo p 149 and record a new one A voice memo cannot be added to protected images p 153 G z o 2 3 a 9 5 2 vu S lt 5 a w D o o o o 3 2 186 Playing Back a Voice Memo 7 no mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the still picture with the voice memo that you want to play back 5 appears on images with voice memos in single image display 2 Press the four way controller 4 Playback starts Available operations during playback Zoom lever to the right Increases the volume 4 Zoom lever to the left Reduces the volume 44
86. alent focal length F3 5 W F5 9 T Lens Composition 12 elements in 11 groups 4 aspherical elements Zoom Type Electrically driven Optical Zoom 18x xipueddy e Aperture Intelligent Zoom Approx 27x at 7m 3072x2304 Approx 130x at 640 640x480 when combined with optical zoom Digital Zoom Up to approx 7 2x combines with 18x optical zoom to give zoom magnification equivalent to approx 130x Motion Blur Still CCD Shift Type SR Shake Reduction Dual Reduction SR amp Pixel Track SR High sensitivity anti shake mode Digital SR Movie Electronic movie shake reduction Movie SR Display 3 inch LCD approx 460 000 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 Selected Images Slideshow Image Rotation Small Face Filter Digital Filter Frame Composite Movie Playback Edit Save as still images Divide a movie Red eye Compensation Resize Cropping Image Sound Copy Voice Memo Protect DPOF Start up Image Setting Focus Modes Autofocus Macro Super 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 1 3 m
87. arpness Saturation a High Contrast 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status ls If you change the Contrast setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 123 Setting the Date Imprint Function You can choose whether to imprint the date and or time when taking still pictures Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Date Imprint soJnjoig Buryjej 5 A Q N N Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller V BEEEHHENEEEND to select the Date Imprint details pate imprint Date Choose from Date Date amp Time Time Enhancer pates Time or Off Off Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Me 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 ls S 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 Adjustment screen p 48 Setting the IQ Enhancer Proces
88. art up screen is set 7110020017 Once the start up screen has been set it will not be deleted even if the original image is deleted or the SD Memory Card or built in memory is formatted However the image is deleted if you change the start up screen after deleting the recorded image or formatting the memory Select Off to hide the start up screen The start up screen is not displayed when the camera starts up in the playback mode Movies or images taken at BI Digital Panorama mode cannot be used for the start up screen Rc Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor Pixel Mapping Pixel Mapping is a function for mapping out and correcting defective pixels in the CCD sensor Run the Pixel Mapping function if image dots always seem to be defective in the same place 7 Press the MENU button in mode and press the four way controller gt The X Setting menu appears Pixel Mapping cannot be selected when the MENU button is pressed in mode Z2 Usethe four way controller 4 V to select Pixel Mapping Press the four way controller gt Sr 5 The Pixel Mapping screen appears Reset Delete All Pixel Mapping L Format MENUJExit Use the four way controller 4 V Pixel Mapping to select Pixel Mapping Checks the image sensor and corrects defective pixels Pixel Mapping Cancel oKJOK Press the OK button
89. autofocus area Spot The autofocus area becomes smaller seJnjoid Dune Automatic Tracking AF Keeps moving subjects in focus Q A UN N Press the MENU button in I mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select AF Setting Press the four way controller gt The AF Setting screen appears Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V AF Setting to change the focusing area oane i Focus Assist ti setting ES MENU Cancel 0k OK Press the OK button The setting is saved J Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status b In Movie and O Frame Composite modes the focusing area wy cannot be set to 3 In Green and Auto Picture modes the focusing area is fixed ate m f you change the Focusing Area setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 123 Setting the AF Assist Light Focus Assist The camera automatically emits the focus assist light in dark shooting situations You can set the light to on or off J Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears o E 3 Q ay o et c p Use the four way controller A V to select AF Setting The AF Setting screen appears 2 J Press the fou
90. aved as a still picture Use the four way controller 4 Y lt P 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 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 VN S amp S Q 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 AY lt gt to determine the dividing position 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 10 03 Lal 00500142 c Press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears 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 be selected only 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 J Pres
91. aving function is activated 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 203 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 39 p 148 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 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 68 or adjust the focus manually Manual Focus p 105 The subject is not in the focusing area Locate the desired subject in the focus frame fo
92. connected 5 Turn the camera on b It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K AC117 if you memo intend to use the camera for a long time p 37 Depending on the country or region images and sound files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set differently from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting p 200 The camera display turns off and the volume cannot be adjusted with the zoom lever while the camera is connected to AV equipment When the camera is connected to an AV device you can change the images with the remote control optional Me When connecting to and playing back images on AV equipment image data is output at normal screen resolution To view movies recorded at 128 1280x720 30 fps and 128 1280x720 15 fps in HDTV transfer the data to a computer and play it back on the computer p 209 a 9 lt 2 Q y o o x 0 2 o og eo o E 2 Q 3 0 Q oO o 157 Memo 5 Editing and Printing Images Editing Images 160 Setting the Printing Service DPOF 178 About printing The following options are available for printing images taken with this camera 1 Use a printing service 2 Use your printer with an SD Memory Card slot to print directly from the SD Memory Card 3 Use your computer s software to print images m 2 3 a m 5
93. cts faces zoomed up simply by pressing the amp button Face close up playback if the Face Detection function operated when the images were taken Zoom lever x button button OK button In X mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to magnify 2 Confirm that the icon is displayed in the image and press the button The image is magnified around the face first detected when the image was taken If multiple faces were detected when the image was taken the subjects faces are zoomed up on each time the button is pressed in order of the detection during shooting Available operations during the Face close up playback mode Zoom lever to the Zooms on the subject being right Q displayed for Face close up playback at an equal or slightly larger magnification ratio Zoom lever to the Zooms on the subject being left EX 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 om E Face close up playback is not available for movies and images that are saved as still pictures from the movies The magnification ratio for Face close up playback may differ depending on the conditions such as the size of the face detected when shooting Face close up playback is also available for images tak
94. ctures 12294 pictures The image storage capacity is for reference only when images are recorded on blank built in memory or SD Memory Card If movies or sound are recorded the image storage capacity is decreased The actual image storage capacity may vary depending on the SD Memory Card and the subject Movie Sound PUlkanMeme 30 Tess Card 7288 1280x720 30 fps 30 sec 10 min 8 sec 1285 1280x720 15 fps 59 sec 19 min 42 sec 640 640x480 30 fps 1 min 27 sec 29 min 16 sec 640 640x480 15 fps 2 min 46 sec 53 min 55 sec B2 320x240 30 fps 2 min 13 sec 44 min 32 sec 320b 320x240 15 fps 4 min 5 sec 1 hr 18 min 48 sec Sound 26 min 14 sec 8 hr 44 min 34 sec The above figures are based on our standard shooting conditions and may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions and type of the SD Memory Card used If other data such as still images are recorded recording time becomes shorter 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 SDXC Memory 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 5 mm 81 mm approx 25 mm 450 mm in 35 mm equiv
95. cusing 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 discharge The flash mode is set to Set to 4 Auto or Flash On p 102 The drive mode is set to Gi St Sh or St The focus mode is set to aA The shooting mode is set to t or 3 The flash does not discharge in these modes em 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 gt 3 3 3 ES x 233 gt x D o 3 x 234 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 turned off No turned off The setting depends on the Memory setting p 131 N A Reset Setting Yes The setting returns to the default setting with the Reset function p 207 The setting is saved even after reset No N A e Rec Mode Menu Items The current setting last memory is saved when the camera is The setting returns to the default setting when the camera is
96. d For copying images and sounds between the built 175 e Copy in memory and SD Memory Card P Attaches sound to images Recording is possible amp Voice Memo till the memory card is full p 186 Protect Protects images and sounds from accidental 153 ke deletion Formatting will delete protected data P For the print settings Useful when printing at a amp DPOF printing service uii Start up Screen For setting a captured image as the Start up p 205 You can play back recorded images one after another 1 2 In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image to start the slideshow with Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 Y lt P to select Slideshow Slideshow l o So oy END For continuously playing back images Screen or sound effects can be set MENU Cancel 0KJOK Press the OK button The slideshow setting screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Start Slideshow starts 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 Press any button other than the OK button The slideshow stops 3 S S 3 a m D o x 9 3 2 Jg 2 D 3 3 a 3 D e o s ewj Bunojog pue yoeg BulAejq To Set the
97. d Press the OK button The Y mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 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 Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode The A Text 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 A Color Maintains the original color of the text EY Neg Color Reverses the color of the text A B amp W Turns the color of the text into black and white EY Neg B amp W Turns the color of the text into reversed black and white y Shutter release button f Four way controller eH 4 J OK button Press the four way controller Y in i mode The Capture Mode Palette appears I 2 Use the four way controller A VY 4 gt to select A d Press the OK button The A mode selection screen appears UjCancel gt l gt gt 4 Use the four way controller A V to select or sainjoilg Burger
98. d in the captured area Strongly reflected light or strong backlighting bright background Instant Review and Blink Detection The image appears on the display immediately after it is captured Instant Review If the camera detects that the subject s eyes are closed while the Face Detection function p 72 is activated the message Closed eyes have been detected appears for 3 seconds Blink Detection ls When the Face Detection function does not work Blink Detection also does not function Even if the subjects faces are detected Blink Detection may not function depending on the condition of the detected faces You can also disable the Blink Detection function p 117 Setting the Shooting Mode This camera 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 guide for the selected shooting mode appears For capturing landscape views Enhances colors of sky and foliage MENU Cancel ok o Z 3 a A o et z O 70 J Pre
99. damaged consult a PENTAX Service Center Do not touch or short circuit the terminal area of the AC plug cord while the cord is plugged in Do not plug or unplug the power cord with wet hands This can cause an electric shock Do not drop the product or subject it to violent impact This can cause equipment breakdown Do not use the battery charger to charge a battery other than a rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI92 Attempting to charge other types of batteries may cause an explosion or heating or may damage the battery charger To reduce the risk of hazards use only a 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 About the Battery A Warning Be sure to store the battery out of the reach of small children Placing it in their mouths may cause an electric shock If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes do not rub them Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately AN Caution Only use the specified battery with this camera Use of other batteries may cause an explosion or fire Do not disassemble the battery Disassembling the battery may cause an explosion or leakage Remove the batt
100. de p 57 N Setting menu OK DISPLAY Information Normal Yes p 22 button Display E button Operation Face Detection On i Yes p 72 Mode List of World Time Cities City indicates cities that can be set as either the Initial Setting p 44 or the World Time p 195 Video Output Format indicates the video output format of the city set as the initial setting Region City M Romat Region City ene 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 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
101. 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 gt 5 D o 3 2 x 250 Symbols C Mode 13 56 x Mode 13 56 x button 52 54 button 53 55 Green button 123 B Rec Mode MENU inenen 61 234 N Setting menu 63 236 Green Mode 76 W Delete 134 148 amp Tele hee 78 M wide oo 78 Q Magnify 145 EX Four Nine image display ner 136 Self timer 92 Continuous Shooting 93 I c S Burst Shooting 94 Auto Picture 74 iss 3 sec Remote Control deserere E Aaa T Mn ERE toad een 95 i O sec Remote Control 5 P Program 75 A Night Scene 80 E3 Night Scene Portrait 80 MP Movie susussse 127 amp amp Landscape 70 E Blue Sky 70 a Sunset 70 AE Flower eeeesse 70 Q Portrait 82 amp Surf amp Snow 87 X Sport esssessss 87 KAY Digital SR 81 Pet sss 84 Tf Food ssssss 71 amp amp Fireworks 81 O Frame Composite
102. ding sainjoig Burger seinjoid Bulye o To Set the Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom is set to amp On in the default setting To take pictures using only the optical zoom and Intelligent Zoom set the Digital Zoom to Off 7 Press the MENU button in mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Digital Zoom So Use the four way controller 4 gt Rec Mode 214 to select amp or n EV Compensation 0 0 iai Movie amp Uses Digital Zoom D Range Setting Uses only optical zoom and Shake Reduction CCD Shift Blink Detection 4 Digital Zoom 4 The setting is saved MENJ Exit Intelligent Zoom A Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Saving the Digital Zoom Function setting p 131 Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Portrait Night Scene Digital SR Fireworks Candlelight Mode You can choose a shooting mode appropriate for taking pictures of dark scenes such as nightscapes For images of people at night Use of a tripod or other support is advised EY Night Scene Portrait If the Face Detection function is activated when the flash mode is set to 4 Auto the flash mode automatically changes to Flash On Red eye For night time images Use of a tripod or other support is suggested Night Scene
103. e and the mode for recording movies is referred to as the i mode mode This is the mode for viewing still pictures and playing back movies and sound files Memo 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 N Common Operations This chapter explains common operations such as the functions of the buttons and how to use the menus For more details refer to the respective chapters below Taking Pictures o This chapter explains the various ways of capturing images and how to set the relevant functions A Playing Back and Deleting Images This chapter explains how to view still pictures and movies on the camera or on a TV screen and how to delete them from the camera 5 Editing and Printing Images This chapter explains how to print still pictures and how to edit them on the camera 6 Recording and Playing Back Sound This chapter explains how to record sound and add sound a voice memo to an image and how to play them back Settings This chapter explains how to set the camera related functions N co Connecting to a Computer This chapter explains how to connect the camera to a computer and includes installation instructions and a general overview of the provided
104. e L1 Focus Mode oO Zoom Position O MF Position L1 MENU 5 GS Use the four way controller 4 to select amp or seJnjoid Dune o S Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status 4 Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images 134 Deleting Images and Sound Files 148 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment TERES CUDPNNOHE E S E TE M DCNEUDMI UNE 156 w D lt 3 a UJ D Q amp m 3 a g e D 3 3 a 3 D e o O 134 Playing Back Images Playing Back Still Pictures Press the gt button after taking a File number picture 71 Tm The camera enters the BE mode and the captured image appears on the display single image display 09 09 2011 Sa 14 25 To Play Back the Previous or Next Image 2 Press the four way controller lt gt The previous or next image appears 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 For information on other deletion procedures p 148 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 In mode use the four wa
105. e Recording or Movie is selected the setting is saved When Fn Setting is selected proceed to Step 6 Green Button amp 4e Green Mode 9 Voice Recording x Movie EyFn Setting MENU Cancel okJOK Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture mode When Fn Setting is Selected 6 Use the four way controller 4 V to select a key to which to assign a function Green Button fFn Setting AEV Compensation Recorded Pixels IS0Sensitivity UBWhite Balance EE Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select the function you want to register The following functions can be registered Green Button EV Compensation 0 E Recorded Pixels WBWhite Balance IS Sensitivity HS AFFocusing Area AEAE Metering Meny Cancel Still picture mode Recorded Pixels White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Highlight Correction Shadow Correction sainjolg Burje p functions Sensitivity EV Compensation Sharpness Saturation Contrast Movie mode Recorded Pixels Movie SR White Balance Focusing Area functions EV Compensation Sharpness Saturation Contrast seinjolq Bulye o 9 Press the OK button The setting is registered Repeat Steps 6 to
106. e slowly at low temperatures This is due to liquid crystal properties and is not a malfunction Sudden temperature changes will cause condensation on the inside and outside of the camera Place the camera in your bag or a plastic bag and remove it after the temperature of the camera and surroundings are equalized Avoid contact with garbage mud sand dust water toxic gases or salts These could cause the camera to breakdown Wipe the camera to dry off any rain or water drops Please do not press forcefully on the monitor This could cause it to break 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 Be careful not to overtighten the tripod screw when using a tripod to avoid damaging the camera The lens on this camera is not interchangeable The lens is not removable Cleaning Your Camera Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner alcohol or benzine Use a lens brush to remove dust accumulated on the lens Never use a spray blower for cleaning as it may damage the lens Storing Your Camera Do not store the camera with preservatives or chemicals Storage in high temperatures and high humidity can cause mold to grow on the camera Remove the camera from its case and store it in a dry and well ventilated location Other Precautions Periodic inspections are recommended every one to two years to maintain high
107. ected and the screen shown in Step 1 reappears Use the four way controller A V to select Cancel and press the OK button The Playback Mode Palette reappears Protected images and sound files are deleted when the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is formatted p 190 To cancel the protection of all your images and sound files select Unprotect in Step 3 sofew Bunejoq pue yorg Buike d e 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 N amp s ewj Huljajaq pue yoeg BulAejq e 4 156 External input terminal Turn the AV device and camera off Connect the AV cable to the PC AV terminal of the camera Connect the terminal of the AV cable with arrow mark lt gt facing the side of the display Connect the other ends of the AV cable 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 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
108. ed on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx 4 cm to 30 cm 1 6 in to 12 in The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway This mode is used when you ask someone to take pictures for you or when taking pictures of the scenery through the window of a car or train The entire picture from the front to the back is focused A Infinit This mode is used for taking distant objects The flash is set y to Flash Off MF Manual Focus This mode lets you adjust the focus manually AF Standard Macro Super Macro PF Pan Focus seinjoid Buryje1 o Four way controller OK button J Press the four way controller gt aoe in C mode Standard The Focus Mode screen appears The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed You can also change the setting using the four way controller A V 2 ba icy To Set the Focus Manually Manual Focus 1 2 Press the OK button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status In Green mode you can only select AF amp or PF The focus mode is fixed at a in 3 Fireworks mode When AF is selected and the subject is closer than 40 cm the camera automatically focuses from 10 cm Auto Macro function
109. een 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 radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Pour les utilisateurs au Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme la norme NMB 003 du Canada FOR CALIFORNIA U S A ONLY Perchlorate Material special handling may apply The lithium battery used in this camera contains perchlorate material which may require special handling See www dtsc ca gov hazardo
110. en 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 Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card 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 called up from the Playback Mode Palette p 138 Operating the Menus Press the MENU button in Ii mode to display the Bi Rec Mode menu Press the MENU button in mode to display the N Setting menu Use the four way controller lt gt to switch between B Rec Mode menu and N Setting menu suoie4edo uowwog suone4edo uOWWOD During recording During playback The setting is complete and the camera returns to G mode G Rec Mode 174E Recorded Pixels fm White Balance AWB AF Setting t1 AE Metering I Sensitivity AUTO AUTO ISO Range 18080 800 WENUEXit G Rec Mode 14 px Recorded Pixels TSm White Balance AWB AF Setting E AE Metering I Sensitivity AUTO AUTO ISO Range 18080 800 TENJExit KS Setting 113 Sound Date Adjustment 09 09 2011 World Time e Text Size Standard Language 88
111. en with the pet detection function a 0 lt 2 Q y o o x 0 2 o og eo 7 E 2 Q 3 0 Q oO o 147 w D lt 5 a UJ D Q a m 5 a g o D 3 3 a 3 D e o O 148 Deleting Images and Sound Files You can delete images and sound files that you do not want to keep Deleting a Single Image You can delete a single image or sound file Ne Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 153 button Four way controller OK button button In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image sound file you want to delete Press the button A confirmation dialog appears S N N Use the four way controller 4 V to select Delete Ee niis 5 i A 2 4 Press the OK button The image or sound file is deleted To Delete the Sound from an Image If sound voice memo has been added to an image p 186 you can delete the sound without deleting the image 7 na mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image with sound X appears on the images with sound Press the button A confirmation dialog appears Use the four way controller A V to select Delete Sound 4 Press the OK button The sound data is deleted lm Select Delete in Step 3 to delete both the image and sound data You cannot delete only the sound in a movie 3 S E 3 a m D o
112. er 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 los The mode is available only when it is assigned to the Green button bid in Green Button of the 4 Rec Mode menu p 123 By default the mode is assigned to the Green button In mode you cannot change the information on the display by pressing the OK DISPLAY button If you press the MENU button in amp mode the X Setting menu appears The 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 seinjoiq 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 CI mode I 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 and stops at the point where the zoom switches to Digital Zoom Once the lever is released and turned again the camera switches to Digital Zoom Zoom ratio Zoom bar Focus range during zooming only The focus range is not displayed when the focus mode is set to PF 4 or the shooting mode is set to Fi
113. eral options y os folder to view files D ia Use this drive for backup J using Windows Backup eB using Windows Backup View more AutoPlay options in Control Panel G Select an image to import To select multiple images choose the images while pressing the Ctrl key To specify the destination location click the folder icon J Click Import A message appears indicating that import is complete An arrow mark appears on the imported image o o 3 2 Q 2 a et o Qo o 3 me 5 et o B J93ndujo e oj Hulyoauu0D e Macintosh j b Double click the e Medialmpression 2 1 for E PENTAX icon in the ENT Applications folder Medialmpression 2 1 for PENTAX starts and the Start page appears Click Import The import screen appears For subsequent steps refer to Step 6 and 7 on p 219 If the images from the camera are not displayed in the import screen select NO NAME or the volume label name in Get Media from Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer Windows Click the amp Safely Remove Hardware icon in the task bar The Safely Remove Hardware screen appears 2 Click Eject the device quem connecten Mir A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely removed Removable Disk L d Disconnect the USB cable from your Windows PC and the camera Macintosh 7 Drag NO N
114. ered 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 Eye Fi the Eye Fi logo and Eye Fi connected are trademarks of Eye Fi Inc All other brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies In this manual the and marks are not specified 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 209 for more information To users of this camera Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiati
115. ery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke Be careful not to burn yourself during removal Keep wires hairpins and other metal objects away from the and contacts of the battery Do not short the battery or dispose of the battery in fire This can cause an explosion or fire If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with skin or clothes wash the affected areas thoroughly with water Precautions for D LI92 Battery Usage BATTERY MAY EXPLODE OR FIRE IF 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 Keep the Camera and Accessories out of the Reach of Small Children A Warning Do not place the camera and its accessories within the reach of small children 1 If the product falls or is operated accidentally it may cause serious personal injuries 2 Wrapping the strap around a neck may cause suffocation 3 To avoid the risk of a small accessory such as the battery or SD Memory Cards from being swallowed by mistake keep them out of the reach of small children Seek medical attention immediately if an accessory is accidentally swallowed Care to be Taken During Handling Before Using Your Camera When traveling take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in the package This will be useful if you experience problems abroad
116. es Yes p 121 Date Imprint Off Yes Yes p 122 IQ Enhancer amp On Yes Yes p 123 gt 3 3 3 ES x gt 3 3 3 E x Setting Menu Items Last Item Default Setting Memory hw Page Setting etting Operation Volume 3 Yes Yes Playback Volume 3 Yes Yes Sond Start up Sound 1 Yes Yes p 191 Shutter Sound 1 Yes Yes Operation Sound 1 Yes Yes Self timer Sound 1 Yes Yes Date Format date dis me Yes No Date Date Format time 24h Yes No p 48 Adjustment Date 1 1 2011 Yes No p 192 Time bdo c initial Yes No Select Time f Hometown Yes Yes Destination City According 1o Han Yes No setting Tu Destination DST Off Yes No p 195 Hometown City eae inital Yes No Hometown DST Off Yes No Text Size Standard Yes No p 197 Language B8 amp ie initial Yes No eee Folder Name Date Yes Yes p 199 USB Connection MSC Yes Yes p 215 Video Out DE initial NET No p 200 Eye Fi Off Yes Yes p 201 Brightness Level m Yes Yes p 202 Power Saving 5 sec Yes Yes p 203 Auto Power Off 3 min Yes Yes p 204 Reset Cancel p 207 Delete All Cancel p 152 Pixel Mapping Cancel p 206 Format Cancel p 190 e Playback Mode Palette Items Last Item Default Se
117. eshow 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 gt 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 are displayed by scrolling from left to right in 4 seconds before the next picture is played back regardless of the interval or screen effect setting When Random is selected for the screen effect the interval is fixed and the sound effect is set to off Also the sound of pictures with sound will not be played back Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment vs p 156 Rotating the Image Four way controller OK button 7 Press the button after taking a picture The image appears on the display zu S ES 3 a m D o x 9 5 a Jg 2 D 3 3 a 3 D e o 143 s ewj Bunoejog pue yoeg BuiAel d e GS Lam Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller AY lt P to select Image rJ i Rotation 3 nom e Rotates captured images Useful when viewing vertical images on a TV Press the OK button The rotation selection screen 0 Right 90 Left 90 or 1
118. et with the menus and provides descriptions of each item See the list of default settings in the Appendix Default Settings p 234 to check whether the settings are saved when the camera is turned off and whether the settings return 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 Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of still p 108 pictures White Balance For adjusting the color balance according to the light p 112 conditions Focusing AF Area For changing the autofocus area p 106 Settin 9 modus For setting whether to use the focus assist light p 107 Assist AE Metering For setting the area of the screen that is metered to p 114 determine the exposure Sensitivity For setting the sensitivity p 115 AUTO ISO Range For setting the adjustment range when sensitivity is set to p 116 AUTO EV Compensation For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture p 110 BLA For choosing the number of recorded pixels of movies p 129 Movie z Movie SR For choosing whether to use the movie shake reduction p 130 function Highlight A D Range Correction Adjusts the bright areas when the image is too bright m Seting AERO Adjusts the dark areas when the image is too dark Correction Shake Reduction For setting shake reduction when taking still pictures p
119. exposure and take a picture again Number of pixels Setting the Exposure EV Compensation v p 110 Understanding Brightness If the brightness is correct the graph peaks in the middle If the image is too dark the peak is on the left side and if it is too bright the peak is on the right side Dark image Correct image Bright image p ow 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 Memo 1 Getting Started Attaching the Strap 32 Powering the Camera 33 Installing the SD Memory Card 39 Turning the Camera On and Off 42 Initial Settings 44 Attaching the Strap Attach the strap O ST104 supplied with the camera peuejs Bure 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 Powering the Camera Charging the Battery Use the supplied battery charger D BC92 to charge the supplied rechargeable lith
120. f 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 of servicing If the equipment is not covered by warranty regular charges of the manufacturer or of its representatives will apply Shipping charges are to be borne by the owner If your PENTAX was purchased outside of the country where you wish to have it serviced during the warranty period regular handling and servicing fees may be charged by the manufacturer s representatives in that country Notwithstanding this your PENTAX returned to the manufacturer will be serviced free of charge according to this procedure and warranty policy In any case however shipping charges and customs clearance fees to be borne by the sender To prove the date of your purchase when required please keep the receipt or bil
121. gt to choose the image you want to correct s ewj Bunung pue Bunip3 o N Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears J Use the four way controller A Y lt P to select 97 Red eye Compensation For compensating red eye May not work due to the condition of the image MENU Cancel 0KJOK 4 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear J Use the four way controller 4 V to select Overwrite or Save as G Press the OK button The processed image is saved Adding a Frame Frame Composite This function lets you add a decorative frame to still pictures There are 3 frames already stored in the camera soBeui Bunuda pue Bunip3 The Frame Composite function cannot be used on images taken with the recorded pixels of 12m m 3456x3456 12ming 4608x2592 2mm 1920x1080 panoramic images movies images of size 3m 2048x1536 or smaller An error message appears in Step 4 7 na mode 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 J Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select 0 Frame Composite For compos
122. he OK button The camera returns to gt mode and the processed image is displayed 163 m 2 5 a m 2 2 a 5 3 a 3 0 Q o o You may not be able to process images in the following situations When the size of face taken in relation to an image is too large or too small When faces are located in the edges of an image In such cases the face detection frame in Step 4 will not appear Using the Digital Filters This function lets you change the color tones and perform special processing on a selected image Processes the image into one that has the look of a black and white Baw photograph Sepi Processes the image into one that has the look of a sepia epia photograph Tov C Processes the image that looks as though it was shot with a toy oy ameta camera Retro Processes the image into one that has the look of an old photo Color Processes the image using the selected color filter You can choose from six filters red pink purple blue green and yellow Extract Color Extracts only a specific color and processes the rest of the image into black and white You can choose from three filters red green and blue Color Emphasis There are four filters Sky Blue Fresh Green Delicate Pink Autumn Leaves High Contrast Enhances the contrast of an image Processes the image with a special sparkling look achieved by adding cross like effects etc to a highlight
123. he 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 speed 172 To Use a New Frame The frames downloaded from the PENTAX website or other source can be used for adding a frame to pictures lox 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 still picture or divide a movie into two 7 na mode use the four way controller 4 to choose the movie you want to edit 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears J Use the four way controller A Y lt P to select 2 Movie Editing For cutting out a still image from a movie or dividing a movie 4 Press the OK button The movie edit selection screen appears Subsequent steps vary depending on your selection soBeui Bunuug pue Bunip3 m E 3 a m 2 2 v z 5 3 a 3 0 Q o o 174 To Save a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture j 6 Ss Select Save as Still Image on the movie edit selection screen Press the OK button The screen appears for selecting a frame to be s
124. he pet s face if for example the pet s face is too small The camera may not detect the registered pet s face depending on the shooting situation Focusing Area is set to 2 3 Automatic Tracking AF and the flash mode is set to amp Flash Off However you can change these settings Focus Assist is set to off However you can change this setting seJnjoid Buryjej o z 3 a A o et z O To Switch the Pet You Want to Shoot If you have registered pets choose the pet you want to shoot 1 N Press the button on the capture status screen in Pet mode The pet registration screen appears Selecting pet to shoot Delete MENU Cancel 0K OK Use the four way controller lt gt to select the pet you want to shoot Press the OK button The selected pet is switched to the pet you want to shoot and the camera returns to capture status To Delete the Pet from the Entry 1 QALU N Press the button on the capture status screen in amp Pet mode The pet registration screen appears Selecting pet to shoot Delete MENU Cancel 0K OK Use the four way controller 4 gt to select the pet you want to delete Press the Green button Use the four way controller A to select Delete Press the OK button The selected pet is deleted Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities Sport Surf amp Snow M
125. hers CD ROM drive USB port as standard equipment 1024 x 768 pixels 16 bit color monitor or greater Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements The system requirements describe the minimum environment for playing and editing movies Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me Windows NT and Windows 2000 are not supported Macintosh OS Mac OS X Ver 10 3 9 10 4 10 5 10 6 10 7 The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version CPU PowerPC G4 800 MHz processor or equivalent CPU Power PC G5 or Intel Core Duo processor recommended Memory 512 MB minimum 1 GB or more recommended Hard Disk Space 300 MB minimum Others CD ROM drive USB port as standard equipment 1024 x 768 pixels 16 bit color monitor or greater Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements The system requirements describe the minimum environment for playing and editing movies Qo o 2 o o 2 a et o 0 Qo o 3 me 5 et o B J193ndujo e oj Hulyoauu0D e Installing the Software Install the image viewing managing editing software Medialmpression ia Make sure your computer meets the system requirements before installing the software When multiple accounts have been set up in your computer log on with an account that has administrative rights before installing the software
126. hooting Gli 93 Contrast aiiis 121 CODY iiic tinc cr reete 175 Cropping uss 161 D Date and time setting 48 192 Date Imprint 122 Daylight 3 amp oe 112 Daylight saving nup 47 196 Default settings 234 Delete 134 148 Delete all 152 Delete sounds voice MEMO 149 Destination 195 Digital Filter 164 Digital SR 80 Digital Wide Mode 97 Digital Zoom 78 80 Display brightness 202 Display language 44 198 Dividing movies 174 DPOF settings 178 D Range Setting 111 Drive Mode 92 93 E Editing movies 173 Error messages 230 Exposure setting 110 Extract Color filter 164 Eye Fi eii 201 224 F Face close up playback ies Face Detection File number i Fillers oii ics 164 Fireworks Mode 80 Flash Mode 102 Flash Off amp aiiai 102 Flash On Red eye 102 Flash On 5 102 Flower Mode 70 Fluores Light X 112 Fn Setting 123 Focus Assist 107 Focus Mode
127. humbnail images appears The displayed images change four or nine images at a time page by page Use the four way controller A V lt P to move the frame If there are too many images to display on one page pressing the v four way controller A lt 4 while the image select amp Delete 100 0010 D is selected will display the previous Four Image Display page Similarly if you choose image 2 and Frame press the four way controller V gt the next page appears r Select amp Delete 100 0010 Nine Image Display The icons that appear on the images indicate the following No icon Still picture without sound kad Movie the first frame appears With image Still picture with sound Without image Sound file only Press the OK button to switch to single image display of the selected image Press the B button to switch to IU 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 1 In mode turn the zoom lever to the left E three times The screen changes to folder display or calendar display Folder display The list of folders with recorded images and sound files appears Frame 100 101 102 Four way controller Moves the frame
128. igning it to the Green button p 123 Saving the EV Compensation value setting vs p 131 Correcting the Brightness D Range Setting Expands the dynamic range and prevents bright and dark areas from occurring Highlight Correction adjusts the bright areas when the image is too bright and Shadow Correction adjusts the dark areas when the image is too dark 1 2 Jj 4 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select D Range Setting Press the four way controller gt The D Range Setting screen appears Use the four way controller A V oRange seing to select Highlight Correction or uiis correction 3 y Shadow Correction oe HU E Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp On or Off Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status The D Range Setting icon appears on the display When Highlight Correction is set to amp IE When Shadow Correction is set to amp D When Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to amp sainjoig Burger i When Highlight Correction is set to amp the minimum sensitivity is ISO 60 If you change the Highlight Correction or Shadow Correction setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button
129. ilter is saved To Select Toy Camera High Contrast Brightness or Miniature Filter j 6 Use the four way controller 4 V to choose a filter The preview image of the result of the filter effect appears Use the four way controller 4 gt to adjust the effect Toy Camera Four way controller 4 Default Setting Four way controller gt Toy Camera Weak Standard Strong High Contrast Weak Standard Strong Brightness Dark Standard Bright Miniature Upper Upper and lower Lower m 2 3 a m 3 a v f 5 3 3 D Q p O 167 7 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear Use the four way controller 4 V to select Overwrite or Save as 9 Press the OK button The image processed with the filter is saved Compensating for an Unwanted Red eye Effect You can correct images where the flash has caused the subject to appear with red eyes Ne 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 In mode use the four way controller 4
130. 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 built in memory p 190 Message Description Protected The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected p 153 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 sound 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 cop
131. image data is output at normal screen resolution To view movies in HDTV transfer the data to a computer and play it back on the computer Use the camera to shoot fun filled movies of your children or pets as a visual diary of their development p 127 A Multitude of Functions Inside the Camera for Enjoying Images Without a Computer This camera 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 160 e Resize p 160 Cropping p 161 and Red eye Compensation p 168 can be used while the image is displayed in the playback mode You can divide a movie into two or select a frame from a movie to save it as a still picture p 173 Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Strap Software CD ROM Optio RZ18 Optio RX18 S SW121 or D ea USB cable AV cable Rechargeable lithium ion I USB7 I AVC7 battery D LI92 PENTAX 3 Optio RZ18 Optio Rx18 Ch Battery charger AC plug cord Quick Guide D BC92 PENTAX 3 Optionzis Optio RX18 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 BC92 For other optional accessories refer to
132. images stored in the camera Select All Images in Step 4 on p 179 2 Press the OK button The message Applies DPOF settings to all images appears d Choose the number of copies and p switch amp or O for Date setting i M 3 Applies DPOF settings Refer to Steps 7 and 8 in Printing a Single to all images Image p 179 for details on how to make i the settings Date n wENUJC ancel oK OK A Press the OK button The settings for all the images are saved and the DPOF setting method selection screen reappears auton The number of copies specified in the All Images setting 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 m E 5 ce m 2 2 a z 5 3 rs 3 D Q o o 6 Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound Voice Recording 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 Speaker Microphone Setting the Voice Recording Function To use the Voice Recording function assign it to the Green button first J Press the MENU button in 1 mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Green Button A pull
133. ing St Burst Shooting L Burst Shooting M or Burst Shooting H is selected as the drive mode When the flash discharges When the shutter speed is slower than 1 4 sec When the sensitivity is set to 1600 or higher During Voice Recording Setting the Instant Review Use this setting to specify whether or not an Instant Review is displayed immediately after images are taken The default setting is amp On J Press the MENU button in l mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Instant Review sainjoig Burger J Use the four way controller 4 gt i Rec Mode A to select amp or O Instant Review 4 M Memory amp Instant Review is displayed Green Button Instant Review is not displayed Sharpness Saturation Contrast MENUJEXxit A Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Instant Review 1 p 69 D If the Blink Detection function worked when shooting the message om Closed eyes have been detected appears for 3 seconds during Instant Review Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness You can give the image sharp or soft outlines seinjoid Bulye o Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Sharpness d Use the four way controller 4 gt t
134. ing 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 31 face detection frames are displayed on the monitor e Face Detection function p 72 e Modes for taking stunning pictures of people p 82 Close ups of faces for easy checking during playback p 146 Add Various Frames to Your Pictures When you take a picture with this camera you can choose from fun frames to create attractive framed shots p 90 You can also add frames to ny pictures you have taken p 169 Adjust the position of the subject in the picture or reduce or enlarge the picture size to match the frame shape and size Now you no longer have to worry about the subject not fitting into the frame e For decorating your pictures with a frame Display Images and Sound Files in Calendar Format With this camera you can display recorded images and sound files by date in calendar format p 137 This lets you quickly find the image or sound file you want to play back Advanced Movie Recording Functions This camera has a shake reduction function Movie SR to reduce camera shake during movie recording p 130 And it enables you to record movies in 1280x720 pixel 16 9 HDTV format p 129 When connecting to and playing back images on AV equipment
135. ing an image with a frame Select Over write or Save as to save MENU Gancel 0KJOK Press the OK button The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears Use the four way controller AY lt gt to choose a frame Turn the zoom lever to the right m m 6 E Q S The selected frame appears in single image 2 display v You can choose another frame using either of the following operations IL 54 A Four way Press to choose a different e e controller 4 gt frame 3 Zoom lever to Returns to the 9 frame display 3 E WW e the left E of the frame selection screen P lt p and then lets you choose a A different frame in the same mE way as Step 5 s 170 10 Press the OK button The frame position and size adjustment screen appears following operations Four way controller AV lt P Press to adjust the position of the image Zoom lever Makes the image larger or smaller Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear Use the four way controller 4 V to select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button The processed image is saved with the recorded pixels of
136. ing continues until you take your finger off the button This is useful for recording short sound The sound is saved in WAVE monaural files punos yoeg BulAejg pue Buipjo298M Playing Back Sound You can play back the sound files you made in Voice Recording 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 A 1 2 Playback starts 1 Total file recording time ry 2 Playback time 00 i dc cots i 100 0025 am AN 09 09 2011 NV 14 25 Available operations during playback Zoom lever to the right amp Increases the volume Zoom lever to the left 444 Reduces the volume Four way controller A Pauses playback Four way controller 4 Ifthere are no recorded indexes Fast reverses playback If there are recorded indexes Plays back starting from the previous index Four way controller gt If there are no recorded indexes Fast forwards playback If there are recorded indexes Plays back starting from the next index Available operations while playback is paused Four way controller A Resumes playback Four way controller 4 Rewinds approx 5 seconds Four way controller gt Advances approx 5 seconds 4 Press the four way controller Y Playb
137. ing may not start automatically because the Smile Capture function may not work If this happens press the shutter release button to start movie recording You can record a movie using the remote control unit optional p 95 memo seJnjoid Dune A amp 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 Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies You can choose from the following 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 the file size becomes larger Recorded Frame Setting Pixels Rate Use Records images in HDTV format 16 9 Movement is recorded smoothly default setting 281 1280x720 30 fps Records images in HDTV format 16 9 Increases 1280x720 15 fps the total recording time by making the file size i eo sainjoig Burger smaller Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen B1 640x480 30 fps Movement is recorded smoothly Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen 64 640x480 15fps Increases the total recording time by making the file size smaller Suitable for po
138. ith the most commonly used standard settings the factory default settings a Zoom lever Shutter release button Power switch 7 Press the power switch The camera turns on and is ready to take still pictures In this manual this is called still picture capture mode 2 Confirm the subject and shooting information on the display The focus frame in the middle of the display indicates the zone of automatic focusing When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 When the camera detects the pet s full face a light blue pet detection frame appears and the shutter is automatically released 09 09 2011 14 25 Face detection frame You can change the captured area by turning the zoom lever to the left or right p 78 Right 4 Enlarges the subject Left 44 Widens the area that is captured by the camera d Press the shutter release button halfway The camera emits focus assist light in dark shooting situations The focus frame or face detection 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 captured image appears on the display Instant Review p 69 and is saved to the SD Memory Card or the built i
139. ium ion battery D LI92 before using it in the camera for the first time or after a long period of non use or when the Battery depleted message appears Note AC plug cord Listed Type SPT 2 or NISPT 2 18 2 flexible cord rated 125 V 7A minimum 6 ft 1 8 m payers Bureo e Charging indicator While charging Lights Charging finished Turns off Battery charger 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 Do not use the supplied battery charger D BC92 to charge batteries other than the rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI92 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 it with a new battery If the battery is inserted correctly but the charging indicator fails to light the battery may be faulty Replace it with a new battery E ls The time required to fully charge the battery is about 120 minutes max w The charging time may vary depending on the ambient temperature and charging conditions The appropriate ambient temperature for charging the battery is 0 C to 4
140. ks on the map 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 4New York DST L TimeDif 0 00 gt MENU Cancel okJOK sbumes Use the four way controller 4 V to select DST SN Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp On or Off Select amp if the Destination city uses daylight saving time 9 Press the OK button The settings are saved and the World Time screen reappears 10 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status with the current setting b Select t Hometown in Step 4 to set the city and DST setting for the TY Hometown city To Display the Time of the Destination Select Time J Press the MENU button in mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in A 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 4 Use the four way controller A V xr to select Select Time _ PER Destination DST London 20 25 Hometown Dkr New York 14 25 MeN lt 5 J Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V
141. l release button on the remote control unit is pressed Shutter release button Four way controller OK button J Press the four way controller A in y mode The Drive Mode screen appears sainjoig Burger o z 3 a A o et E 7 A bcm Use the four way controller 4 gt to select s and press the four way controller V Use the four way controller lt gt to select s or i and press the OK button The self timer lamp begins to blink slowly and the camera is ready to take a picture with the remote control When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 Point the remote control at the remote control receiver and press the shutter release button on the remote control The focus frame turns green when the subject is in focus and the camera takes a picture at the following timing When iis 3 sec Remote Control is selected The self timer lamp blinks quickly and the camera takes a picture after about three seconds When i 0 sec Remote Control is selected The camera takes a picture immediately The operating range is approx 4 m 13 ft from the front of the camera when using the remote control unit In Movie mode pressing the shutter release button again stops the recording The camera takes a picture even if the focus is not achieved
142. lay screen appears on the computer If the AutoPlay screen does not appear follow the steps in When the AutoPlay screen does not appear p 218 For Macintosh the camera is recognized as NO NAME on the desktop NO NAME 1 ndwo5 e 0 Burjoeuuo9 m The self timer lamp blinks while the camera is connected to a computer For Macintosh the volume label name appears instead of NO NAME if the SD Memory Card has a volume label A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer s name or model number When the AutoPlay screen does not appear Medialmpression icon on the desktop zum Medialmpression starts and the Start VIENI page appears 2 Click Photolmpression d Click the connected camera on top left of the screen The import screen appears For subsequent steps go to Step 6 on p 219 7 Double click the X Transferring Images Import the images captured with the camera into your computer Ie a If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera the images stored in the built in memory will be transferred to your computer f you are using a Macintosh go to p 220 Qo o 3 o o 2 ae et o o Q o 3 xe e 2 pra co Windows J Click Import media files to eme eem local disk Removable Disk L Medialmpression 3 1 for PENTAX Ba starts and the import screen appears i Joa Pictures options es and videos Gen
143. ler 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 Self timer Sound in the same way as in Steps 4 to 7 9 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to mode or mode Changing the Date and Time You can change the initial date and time settings p 48 You can also set the format in which the date appears on the camera 7 Press the MENU button in gt mode The N Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in Bl mode press the four way controller once sbulyeas 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Date Adjustment J Press the four way controller gt The Date Adjustment screen appears 10 Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to mm dd yy Depending on the initial setting or previous setting dd mm yy or yy mm dd may be displayed Date Adjustment Date Format gt mmidd yy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU Cancel Use the four way controller A V to choose the date format Choose from mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd Date Adjustment Date Format 4 mm dd yy 24h Date 04 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENUJC ancel Press the four way controller gt The frame moves
144. ls 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 xipueddy xipueddy e This warranty policy does not affect the customer s statutory rights The local warranty policies available from PENTAX distributors in some countries can supersede this warranty policy Therefore we recommend that you review the warranty card supplied with your product at the time of purchase or contact the PENTAX distributor in your country for more information and to receive a copy of the warranty policy C The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union 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 b
145. ls 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 MEH mode without taking the second picture f you change the Recorded Pixels setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 123 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 7 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears N Use the four way controller 4 V to select EV Compensation So 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 214 EV Compensation 4 0 0 y Movie D Range Setting Shake Reduction CCD Shift Blink Detection 4 Digital Zoom g MENU Exit se1njoid Burye1 o 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status i When the histogram is displayed in still picture capture mode playback emo mode you can check the exposure p 28 The EV compensation function cannot be used in Green or Auto Picture mode If you change the EV Compensation setting frequently you can save time by ass
146. ly sbBumes Q sbulyeas Adjusting the Brightness of the Display You can adjust the brightness of the display 7 Press the MENU button in gt 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 Brightness Level d Usethe four way controller 4 gt X Setting to adjust the brightness USB Connection MSC sn Video Out NTSC Dark Eye Fi a s Normal Brightness Level D E e P Power Saving 5sec Bright Auto Power Off 3min MENUJExit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to mode or mode The display appears with the set brightness 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 if any button is pressed 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 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 the power saving mode Choose from 2
147. maining image storage p 118 capacity 5 Shutter speed 14 Battery level indicator p 36 6 Aperture 15 Focus frame p 66 7 Flash Mode p 102 16 Date and time p 48 8 Drive Mode p 92 p 93 17 EV Compensation p 110 9 Focus Mode p 104 18 Date Imprint setting p 122 10 Eye Fi icon p 224 19 World Time setting p 195 3 depends on the D Range Setting setting in the IB Rec Mode menu EX When Highlight Correction is set to w IE When Shadow Correction is set to amp D When Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to W If Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to Off nothing appears in 3 4 varies depending on the following conditions G4 When the shutter release button is pressed halfway with Shake Reduction in the 43 Rec Mode menu set to CCD Shift or Dual When Shake Reduction is set to Off If the camera shake is likely to occur AJ is indicated when the shutter button is pressed halfway 5 and 6 appear only when the shutter release button is pressed halfway For 9 when the focus mode is set to AF and the Auto Macro function is activated the amp appears on the display p 104 Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode Histogram Info No Info Display in Still Picture Capture Mode A1 to A19 and B1 appear when Histogram Info is selected Only B1 appears when No Info is selected A5 A6 A7 A8
148. min 1min 30sec 15sec 5sec or Off Setting USB Connection 2min Video Out Eye Fi Brightness Level 15sec Power Saving 45sec Auto Power Off Off MENUJCancel J Press the OK button The setting is saved o 5 7 203 i Power Saving does not function in the following situations While taking pictures in li Continuous Shooting 1 S4 S Burst Shooting L M H modes In the playback mode While recording a movie While the camera is connected to a computer While a menu is being displayed When no operation is performed after the camera is turned on the Power Saving function is activated only after 15 seconds elapse even if 5sec is set sbulyes Setting the Auto Power Off Function You can set the camera to turn off automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time Press the MENU button in F mode The X Setting menu appears When you press the MENU button in O mode press the four way controller once Z2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Auto Power Off Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 4 Use the four way controller 4 V to select the time until the camera Setting 213 USB Connection MSC turns off automatically Ben m Choose from 5min 3min or Off Brightness Level 5min Power Saving 3min
149. mory Card 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 41 The self timer lamp blinks while the SD Memory Card is being accessed data is 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 payers Buiye9 e peuejs Dunes 5 Battery card cover lock lever B l Battery card cover S N SD Memory Card socket SD Memory Card 1 Open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover lock lever in the direction indicated by the arrow 4 and flip the cover open Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card socket so that the label is facing toward the back of the camera the side with the screen display Push the card in until it clicks Data may not be recorded correctly if the card is not inserted all the way Close the battery card cover After closing the battery card cover slide the cover lock lever in the opposite direction indicated by 1 When you hear a click the cover is Securely closed To Remove the SD Memory Card 1 2 Open the battery card cover Push the card into the SD Memory Card socket to eject it Pull the card out Number of Images Recordable on a
150. n SD Memory Card The file sizes of the recorded images vary depending on the number of recorded pixels of the images so the number of images that can be saved on an SD Memory Card also varies Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels for still pictures on the 6 Rec Mode menu amp 5 e o et S gt 9 2 Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels p 108 Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels and frame rate in Movie on the B Rec Mode menu Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies ve p 129 For an approximate guide to the number of images or the length of recorded movies that can be saved on an SD Memory Card see Main Specifications p 242 Turning the Camera On and Off p yezs Dunes 5 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 38 screen or Date Adjustment screen appears when you turn the camera on follow the procedure on p 44 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 66 Checking the SD Memory Card The SD Memory Card is checked when the camera turns on and the memory status is displayed Memory status n
151. n dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear 7 Use the four way controller A v to select Overwrite or Save as Overwrite riginalim 8 Press the OK button The image processed with the filter is saved To Select a Retro Color Extract Color Color Emphasis or Starburst Filter J Use the four way controller a v to choose a filter The preview image of the result of the filter effect appears G Use the four way controller lt gt to choose the color The color filter changes in the following sequence each time the four way controller gt is pressed m 2 3 m 2 2 a z 5 3 rs 3 0 Q o o Retro Original image Amber Blue Color Red 5 Pink Purple Blue gt Green gt Yellow Extract Color Red Green Blue Color Emphasis Sky Blue Fresh Green Delicate Pink Autumn Leaves Starburst Cross Heart Star Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear Use the four way controller A v to select Overwrite or Save as 9 Press the OK button The image processed with the f
152. n memory o 2 3 a A o et c b Press the Green button to switch to the Green mode and let the T camera set all the shooting functions automatically p 76 o z 3 a aj o et z 7 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 Vo Not pressed Pressed halfway Pressed fully first position second position 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 Intricate patterns Fast moving objects When there is an object in the foreground and an object in the backgroun
153. nectionqMSC Video Out PTP Eye Fi Oo Brightness Level Power Saving 5sec Auto Power Off 3min MENU ancel okjOK G Press the OK button The setting is saved EH Jojnduio5 e 0 Bunoeuuo Ei J193ndujo e oj Burooeuuo 3 e MSC Mass Storage Class and PTP Picture Transfer Protocol MSC Mass Storage Class A general purpose driver program that handles devices connected to the computer via USB as a memory device Also indicates a standard for controlling USB devices with this driver By simply connecting a device that supports USB Mass Storage Class you can copy read and write files from a computer without installing a dedicated driver PTP Picture Transfer Protocol A protocol that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB standardized as ISO 15740 You can transfer image data between devices that support PTP without installing a device driver Unless otherwise specified select MSC when connecting this camera to your computer Connecting to Your Computer Connecting the Camera and Your Computer Connect your camera to the computer using the provided USB cable Tum your computer on Z2 Turn your camera off d Connect your camera to the computer using the USB cable Connect the terminal of the USB cable with lt pointing toward the on the PC AV terminal of the camera 4 Tum your camera on For Windows the AutoP
154. ning frequently used functions to the four way controller you can easily change the settings during shooting The functions that can be set differ depending on the capture mode used before the MENU button is pressed When you press the MENU button in still picture capture mode Still picture capture functions are assigned When you press the MENU button in movie recording mode Movie recording functions are assigned Default settings of Fn Setting Four way Controller Still Picture Mode Movie Mode A EV Compensation Movie SR v Recorded Pixels EV Compensation 4 Sensitivity Recorded Pixels White Balance White Balance Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Green Button i Rec Mode Instant Review Memory Green Button Sharpness Saturation Contrast 3 4 X dy b When the camera is the 8 mode by pressing the button you cannot LY select Green Button in the Bi Rec Mode menu Change the shooting mode other than f first to select Green Button J Press the four way controller gt The Green Button screen appears P If Fn Setting have already been registered press the four way controller f once again j Use the four way controller A V to select the function you want to register and press the OK button When Green Mode Voic
155. nip3 o d Press the OK button The DPOF setting method selection screen appears 178 oe br Use the four way controller 4 V to select Single Image Press the OK button The message Applies DPOF settings to this image appears Use the four way controller 4 gt to select an image If DPOF settings have already been made for the selected image the previous number of copies and date setting amp or O will be displayed Use the four way controller A V to choose the number of copies 1 Applies DPOF settings to this image Press the Green button to switch amp or O for Date setting p Applies DPOF settings amp The date will be imprinted to this image The date will not be imprinted To continue setting DPOF print order data repeat Steps 6 to 8 Press the OK button The settings are saved and the screen shown in Step 4 reappears 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 for Date in DPOF setting To cancel DPOF settings set the number of copies to 00 in Step 7 and press the OK button m 2 3 a m 5 a v Z 5 3 a 3 D Q 0 179 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
156. nnecting 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 the 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 SW121 Image viewing managing editing software Windows Medialmpression 3 1 for PENTAX Macintosh Medialmpression 2 1 for PENTAX Applicable languages English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Dutch Swedish Russian Korean Chinese traditional and simplified Japanese Ne Itis recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K AC117 when the camera is connected to the computer p 37 If the battery runs out of power while images are being transmitted to the computer the image data may be lost or damaged 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 XP SP3 Windows Vista or Windows 7 The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version CPU Pentium IV 1 6 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon Intel Core 2 Duo 2 0 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon X2 processor recommended Memory 512 MB minimum 1 GB or more recommended Hard Disk Space 300 MB minimum Ot
157. nters the power p 203 saving mode Auto Power Off For setting the time until the camera turns off p 204 automatically Reset For returning settings to their defaults p 207 Delete All For deleting all the saved images and sound files at p 152 once For mapping out and correcting any defective pixels in Pixel Mapping the CCD sensor p 206 Format For formatting the SD Memory Card built in memory p 190 suoleiadQ uowwog suone4edo uOWWOD e e A Setting Menu 1 A Setting 1 3 wo Sound Date Adjustment 01 01 2011 World Time t Text Size Standard Language z English Folder Name Date MENUJExit A Setting Menu 3 Setting 3 3 Delete All Pixel Mapping Format Reset MENUJExit A Setting Menu 2 A Setting 213 USB Connection MSC Video Out NTSC Eye Fi E Brightness Level Power Saving 5sec Auto Power Off 3min MENU Exit 3 Taking Pictures Taking Still Pictures 66 Setting the Shooting Functions 102 Recording Movies 127 Saving the Settings Memory 131 soinjolg UJEL o Taking Still Pictures Taking Pictures This camera features a wide range of shooting modes and functions to suit almost any subject or scene This chapter describes how to take pictures w
158. o Register the Pet Press the button on the capture status screen in 5 Pet mode The pet selection screen appears Selecting pet to shoot S New Registry MENU Cancel 0K OK emo Vw Press the button again The pet registration screen appears Aiming the camera at the pet s full face automatically releases the shutter and the petregistration confirmation dialog appears When you select Registry using four way controller A and press the OK button the picture of the registered pet is indicated on the upper left corner of the display and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects the pet s full face a light blue pet detection frame appears and the shutter is automatically released You can also take a picture by pressing the shutter release button When you press the amp button twice in the capture status screen the pet registration Screen appears to register another pet You can register up to three pets I pet faao Cne Seam litys self neg Registersthis Registry confirmation screen Fosselection Registry e Capture status screen When you press the MENU button on the pet registration screen the registration will be canceled and the camera returns to still picture capture mode Only dogs and cats can be registered in Pet mode Other animals or human faces cannot be registered You may not be able to register t
159. o change the sharpness level G Rec Mode 3 4 Instant Review SEPT Memory 7 Soft Green Button Loa Normal Sharpness D o HEN Saturation Sharp Contrast 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status rA If you change the Sharpness setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 123 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 J Use the four way controller 4 amp us to change the saturation level Instant Review g Memory Low Green Button L Rm Normal Sharpness ced ui Saturation Eum m High Contrast 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status sainjolg Burger kA If you change the Saturation setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 123 Setting the Image Contrast Contrast You can set the image contrast level Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Contrast J Use the four way controller 4 amp seas 37 to change the contrast level Instant Review Z E Lis M Li Low Gree Bution m Normal Sh
160. o the instruction manual on how to use an Eye Fi card In case of malfunction of an Eye Fi card refer to the manufacturer of the card Operation is not guaranteed for all Eye Fi card functions regardless of whether this camera has the function of turning ON or OFF the wireless communication of an Eye Fi card Use of an Eye Fi card is permitted only in the country where the Eye Fi card is purchased Observe local and national regulations of the country where the card is to be used E Jojnduio5 e 0 Bunoeuuo Q Memo 9 Appendix Functions Available for Each Shooting MOG e cr 228 Messages T 230 Troubleshooting 232 Default Settings 234 List of World Time Cities 239 Optional Accessories 240 Main Specifications 241 WARRANTY POLICY 245 Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode v Can be set x Cannot be set Settings and changes are not applied Shooting Mode D eo Function Zoom lever Zoom operation v28 C27 V1 OX NOM 1 Face Detection On button Smile Capture y vi Y t bf d Face Detection
161. ode For a fast moving subject Tracks the subject until the picture is taken For bright images such as sand or snow Accurately meters for bright scenes A Sport amp Surf amp Snow Four way controller OK button e y o 3 oO to o oO seunjoig Buryje Press the four way controller V in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears Z2 Usethe four way controller A Y lt gt to select amp or d Press the OK button The or amp amp mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 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 the amp 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 Mode The Y Party mode is suitable for taking pictures indoors such as snapshots at parties Shutter release button O O Four way controller OK button Press the four way controller Y in mode The Capture Mode Palette appears seinjolq Burye1 o N Use the four way controller A Y 4 to select Y
162. ode only AUTO sensitivity 80 6400 is available When set t 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 123 pom se1njoid Burye1 o Saving the Sensitivity setting v p 131 Setting the AUTO ISO Range Set the sensitivity range when the sensitivity is set to AUTO You can select from 80 100 80 200 80 400 80 800 and 80 1600 7 Press the MENU button in mode The l Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select AUTO ISO Range J Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 4 Use the four way controller A Y a A to select the sensitivity Recorded Pixels 6m 1 White Balance 1 080 100 adjustment range AF Setting 5080 200 AE Metering 1S080 400 Sensitivity ISO80 800 AUTO ISO Range 4ISO80 1600 MENU Cancel OKJOK Press the OK button The setting is saved a G Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status ls When Highlight Correction in D Range Setting is set to amp On select N from 160 200 160 400 160 800 and 160 1600 Setting the Blink Detection Function This specifies whether the Blink Detection function works when the Face Detection function is activated The default setting is amp On
163. of Operating Parts ccccccecceeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeees 21 Monitor Indications 0 ec ee ee cece cece eeeeeeeseeeeeaesenaeeseeeseaeeeaeeeags 22 Getting Started 31 Attaching the Strap eese eene nnne annann 32 Powering the Camera esses nennen nnns 33 Charging th Batlety ie rtt t nd nte 33 Installing the Battery m Using the AC Adapter cccccceceeceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeesaeeesesaeeeseeneeesenaees 37 Installing the SD Memory Card eene 39 Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card 41 Turning the Camera On and Off eeeeeeseeeeees 42 Starting up in the Playback Mode 43 Initial Settings 44 Setting the Display Language 44 Setting the Date and Time 48 Common Operations 51 Understanding the Button Functions sees 52 E M de oen egt et tef fata e taii 52 eT Mode 3r teret ee eet TH Erba tta ce ende 54 Switching Between amp Mode and BJ Mode 56 Setting the Camera Functions 57 Operating the Menus 57 SEE A E RTCEREA NOCUIT 61 Taking Pictures 65 Taking Still Pictures Taking Pictures i Setting the Shooting Mode ssssssseseeeeeeee Using the Face Detection Function ssseeeesee Taking Pictures Automa
164. on or magnetic fields Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor damage the stored data or affect the product s internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation The liquid crystal panel used for the display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology Although the level of functioning pixels is 99 9996 or better you should be aware that 0 0196 or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not However this has no effect on the recorded image f you point the camera toward an object that is bright a band of light may appear on the screen display This phenomenon is referred to as smear and is not a malfunction of the camera There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen in this manual are different from the actual product n this manual SD Memory Cards SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards In this manual the generic term computer s refers to either a Windows PC or a Macintosh hereafter In this manual the term battery ies refers to any type of batteries used for this camera and its accessories 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 AN Warning This symbol indicates tha
165. oose a different frame in the same way as Step 4 sainjolg Buryjej G Press the OK button The framed image appears on the display When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and ff the face detection frame appears p 72 f 7 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 IA The number of recorded pixels is fixed at 3 2048x1536 When the camera leaves the factory it includes 3 default frames built in The CD ROM supplied with the camera contains a total of 90 frames including the default frames Optional Frames The optional frames are stored in the CD ROM S SW121 supplied with the camera To use these frames copy them from the CD ROM p 172 These optional frames are deleted if the files on the built in memory are deleted with a computer or if the built in memory is formatted Adding a Frame to a captured image p 169 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 using the self timer Use this mode when you want to be included in a group S Self timer picture The
166. our way controller A V to select Format Press the four way controller gt The Format screen appears 4 Use the four way controller A V to select Format All data will be deleted Format Cancel J Press the OK 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 sbumes Q To Change the Sound Type 4 Use the four way controller A V to select Start up Sound J Press the four way control
167. 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 DC terminal connecting the AC adapter to the camera are inserted securely Data may be lost if either becomes disconnected while data is 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 2 before using the AC adapter Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the AC adapter kit K AC117 before using the adapter peuejs Dunes 5 SN O Installing the SD Memory Card This camera uses SD Memory Cards SDHC Memory Cards or SDXC Memory Cards These cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter Captured images and sound files are saved on the SD Memory Card when a card is inserted in the camera They are saved in the built in memory when a card is not inserted p 42 Em G 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 the Memory p 190 for instructions on formatting When you intend to use a brand new Eye Fi card for the first time copy the Eye Fi Manager installation file to your computer before formatting the card Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Me
168. p 106 v v a vy v v Focus Assist AF Setting p 107 x 15 v ei v v v JAE Metering p 114 v xe x v v v Sensitivity p 115 v x26 x17 v v v AUTO ISO Range 6 Rec p 116 v vVj jviv wv EV Compensation Mode p 110 v v ilviv v v D Range Setting p 111 v v v v 22 22 22 Shake Reduction end p 118 v MKAAJI E x Blink Detection p 69 Sharpness p 120 x vy x v v Saturation p 121 Contrast p 121 v v viv v v Date Imprint p 122 v x24 v v x 24 x24 IQ Enhancer p 123 14 8 amp 5 Automatic Tracking AF is not 22 Dual is not available available 23 Fixed at the normal setting 15 Fixed at 1 amp 3 Multi segment 24 Fixed at Off 16 Fixed at AUTO 25 Fixed at 80 800 17 The sensitivity is fixed at its 26 Fixed at 80 6400 minimum setting 27 Optical zoom is always possible digital 18 Fixed at 0 0 zoom and intelligent zoom cannot be used if 19 Fixed at CCD Shift the Sensitivity selection is ISO 3200 6400 20 Fixed at On 28 Flowers cannot be detected when using 21 Set Movie SR in Movie of the Digital Zoom or Intelligent Zoom EI Rec Mode menu gt 3 3 3 ES x gt x D o 3 2 x 230 Messages 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 33 Memory card full The SD Memory Card is f
169. ppear 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 74 Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode 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 sd To 038 SS 7097 09 2014 151425 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 A12 appear when Normal Display or Histogram Info is selected B1 to B7 appear only when Histogram Info is selected A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 AT A8 Face Detection icon p 72 Playback mode x Still Picture p 134 P Movie p 135 Ey Sound p 184 Protect icon p 153 Voice memo icon p 187 Eye Fi icon p 224 Memory status p 42 Folder number p 199 File number A9 A10 Volume icon A11 Captured date and time p 48 A12 Four way controller guide B1 B2 B3 B4 B5 B6 B7 Battery level indicator p 36 Recorded Pixels p 108 White Balance p 112
170. r way controller gt 4 Use the four way controller 4 V AF Setting to select Focus Assist Focusing Area Focus Assist Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp On The setting is saved Off Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture mode Looking at the light directly will not create a safety hazard However do not look into the focus assist light from a very short distance since you may feel dazzled 107 ls The camera does not emit the focus assist light under the following conditions In Movie Fireworks modes When the focus mode is set to PF Pan Focus aA Infinity or MF Manual Focus The default setting in Pet mode is o Off Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels You can choose from six recorded pixels settings for still pictures The larger the number of 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 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 expected usage se1njoid Burye1 o Recorded Pixels Expected Usage
171. reen when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance The picture is taken Press the shutter release button fully Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode In Green mode you can enjoy easy picture taking using standard settings regardless of the settings in the 1 Rec Mode menu The mode settings are as shown below Flash Mode 54 Auto EV Compensation 0 0 Drive Mode O Standard Highlight Correction Off Focus Mode AF Standard Shadow Correction Off Face Detection On Shake Reduction CCD Shift Information Display Normal Blink Detection w On Recorded Pixels 16m 4608x3456 Digital Zoom amp On White Balance AWB Auto Instant Review amp On Focusing Area t 3 Multiple Sharpness m Normal Focus Assist w On Saturation sz Normal Multi segment Contrast sz Normal AE Metering metering Date Imprint Off Sensitivity AUTO IQ Enhancer amp On AUTO ISO Range 80 800 O 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 detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 sainjolg Burger 2 Press the shutt
172. reworks The zoom bar is displayed as follows Zoom in with high Zoom in with some degree image quality of image deterioration l Il 444 lt gt lt Optical zoom range Intelligent DigitalZoom Zoom range 2 range 1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 18x optically 2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the number of recorded pixels See the following table Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio ce Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom ixels 16m Not Available optical zoom only 12m m 12v img Not Available optical zoom only 7M Approx 27x Equivalent to approx 3m Approx 40 5 130x 2m Approx 43 2x 2m Approx 51 8x edo Approx 130x Same as Digital Zoom b It is recommended to use a tripod or other support to prevent camera ue shake when taking pictures at high zoom 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 number of recorded pixels is set to 16ml 12m ga 12w img optical zoom is 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 the recorded image In Movie mode only Digital Zoom is available while recor
173. roller gt 4 Use the four way controller 4 V to choose the Shake Reduction setting Rec Mode 214 X EV Compensation 0 0 Movie D Range Setting Shake Reduction 4CCD Shift Blink Detection Dual Digital Zoom Off MENU Cancel okJOK Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status One of the following icons appears on the display DN S 3 ow When the shutter release button is pressed halfway with Shake Reduction set to CCD Shift or Dual E When Shake Reduction is set to Off If the camera shake is likely to occur AW is indicated when the shutter button is pressed halfway i When Shake Reduction is set to Dual camera shake is corrected emo B 8 after shooting and then the corrected image is saved When Shake Reduction is set to CCD Shift CCD shifting sound may occur during shooting with S Burst Shooting H This is not malfunction Me In the following situations Shake Reduction cannot be set to Dual only CCD Shift or Off can be selected in the pull down menu If Shake Reduction is set to Dual beforehand setting automatically changes to CCD Shift When Movie Digital Wide or B Fireworks O Frame Composite EIE Digital Panorama mode is selected as the shooting mode When 9 Self timer Gi Continuous Shoot
174. s complete MENUJC ancel Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to 24h 4 Use the four way controller 4 V to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display Date Adjustment Date Format 4 mmidd yy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete Press the four way controller gt The frame returns to Date Format Press the four way controller The frame moves to Date 10 memo Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to the month Date Adjustment Date Format mmidd yy 24h Date 01 01 2 Time 00 00 011 Settings complete MENUJC ancel Use the four way controller A V to change the month Change the day and year in the same manner Next change the time If you selected 12h in Step 4 the setting Switches between am and pm corresponding to the time Date Adjustment Date Format mm dd y Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 y 24h Settings complete MENUJC ancel Press the four way controller V to select Settings complete Date Adjustment Date Format mmiddiyy 24h Date 01 01 Time 00 00 12011 Settings complete MENU Cancel 0K OK Press the OK button This confirms the date and time If you press the OK button in Step 10 the camera clock is reset to 00 seconds To set the exact time press the
175. s the four way controller V in mode The Playback Mode Palette appears soBeui unuda pue Bunip3 2 Use the four way controller me 4 Y lt gt to select Image asar Sound Copy 35 For copying images and sounds between the builtin memory and SD memory card MENU Cancel oKJOK m 2 3 a 9 3 2 v a 3 zm 3 a 3 D Q O 176 d Press the OK button The copying method selection screen appears Subsequent steps vary depending on your selection 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 at once Before copying the images make sure that there is enough space on the SD Memory Card 4 j Use the four way controller 4 V to select L Sd oKJOK Press the OK button All the images and sound files are copied to the SD Memory Card 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 by one 4 Qa Use the four way controller 4 V to select SD e j Press the OK button Use the four way controller 4 gt to select the image sound file you want to copy Blo Copies this image sound 4 L memo Press the OK button The selected image sound file is copied to
176. s to the mode p 56 button Switches the Face Detection function p 72 The Face Detection function is switched as follows each time the amp button is pressed Smile Capture gt Face Detection Off gt Face Detection On Four way controller A Changes the drive mode p 92 p 93 v Displays the Capture Mode Palette p 69 lt Changes the flash mode p 102 gt Changes the focus mode p 104 A Adjusts the focus when the focus mode is set to MF p 105 OK DISPLAY button Changes the information on the display p 22 Green button Switches to the Green mode p 76 Calls up the assigned function p 123 MENU button Displays the 48 Rec Mode menu p 57 suonjge4edo uowwog suone4edo uOWWOD e 00 0 ee ONO Power switch Turns the camera on and off p 42 Zoom lever Turn to the left E 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 136 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 145 Turn to the left 1 during nine image display to change to folder or calendar display p 137 Turn to the right Q during folder calendar display to change to nine image display p 137 Adjusts the volume during playback of movies
177. saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Refer to the section To Set the White Balance Manually p 113 for instructions on adjusting the white balance manually b If you change the White Balance setting frequently you can save time ui by assigning it to the Green button p 123 o amp 3 a A o et c 0 113 Saving the White Balance setting v p 131 To Set the White Balance Manually Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready J Inthe White Balance screen use the four way controller 4 V to select amp Manual 2 Point the camera at the blank sheet of paper or other material so that it fills the frame displayed in the center of the screen White Balance SHUTERJAdjust MENU Cancel 0K OK d Press the shutter release button fully The white balance is automatically adjusted seinjold Burye1 o Press the OK button The setting is saved and the IU Rec Mode menu reappears 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 9 y Multi segment The camera divides the image into 256 areas meters the aa metering brightness and determines the exposure e The camera takes a reading of the overall brightness of the picture with the center of the
178. shes or blisters In case of any abnormality stop using the camera and get medical attention immediately About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter AN Warning Always use the battery charger and AC adapter exclusively developed for this product with the specified power and voltage Using a battery charger or AC adapter not exclusive to this product or using the exclusive battery charger or AC adapter with an unspecified power or voltage can cause a fire electric shock or camera breakdown The specified voltage is 100 240V AC Do not disassemble or modify the product This can cause a fire or electric shock If the generation of smoke or strange odor from the product or other abnormality occurs immediately discontinue use and consult a PENTAX Service Center Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric 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 electric shock If a thunder storm should occur while using the battery charger or AC adapter unplug the AC plug cord and discontinue use Continuing to use the product can cause damage to the equipment fire or electric shock Wipe off the plug of the AC plug cord if it becomes covered with dust Dust on the plug may cause a fire A Caution Do not place or drop heavy objects on or forcefully bend the AC plug cord Doing so may damage the cord Should the AC plug cord be
179. sing You can take pictures with clearer details by using image processing with IQ enhancer technique Press the MENU button in l mode The 48 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select IQ Enhancer J Usethe four way controller 4 o 2 3 a A o et c 0 123 3 Rec Mode 4 14 X to select v On ui Off Date Imprint oft amp On IQ enhancer function works Enhancer ei Off IQ enhancer function does not work The setting is saved MENY Exit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture mode los IQ enhancer does not function in the following situations When the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 In the amp Digital SR mode When the drive mode is set to 4 4 24 Burst Shooting L M H Setting the Green Button You can assign one of the following functions to the Green button Green Mode p 76 Voice Recording p 182 Movie p 127 or Fn Setting You can activate the assigned function by just pressing the Green button Green Mode Press the button to shoot in Green mode Default setting seJnjoid Dune o Voice Recording Press the button to record sound Movie Press the button to record a movie Fn Setting Press the button to use the functions assigned to the four way controller A V lt P By assig
180. ss D Range Setting 111 Adjusting the White Balance ssssse 112 Setting the AE Metering sse 114 Setting the Sensitivity Setting the AUTO ISO Range sse Setting the Blink Detection Function ssssssssss Setting the Shake Reduction Function Setting the Instant Review Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness ss 120 Setting the Color Saturation Saturation bts Setting the Image Contrast Contrast Setting the Date Imprint Function sss Setting the IQ Enhancer Processing seesseessess Setting the Green Button cccccceesceeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeneeeesenneeeeeeeeees Recording Movies eiecerunt renidet darraion tantu Recording a Movie esssssssssssseeeeeeneeee enne entren nnne Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function Saving the Settings Memory eese Playing Back and Deleting Images 133 Playing Back Images eeeeseseseeseeeeeeeenne ennt nnn nnne nnn Playing Back Still Pictures Playing Back a Movie sssssssesseeeeeeneeneeennnnnns M ulti Image Display 55 15 m2 mieten eet RE Using the Playback Functions SlideShow n s renean Rotating the Image
181. ss the OK button The shooting mode is fixed and the camera returns to capture status There are 24 shooting modes which can be selected from the Capture Mode Palette support is suggested Shooting Mode Description Page Auto Picture Automatically selects the best capture mode p 74 Used for basic shooting Various functions can B Program also be set with this mode pun Portrait is capturing portraits Reproduces a healthy and p 82 right skin tone ge Night Scene For images of people at night Use of a tripod or 80 Portrait other support is advised P Night Scene For night time images Use of a tripod or other p 80 support is suggested X Movie For recording movies p 127 For capturing landscape views Enhances colors of aa Landscape sky and foliage Emphasizes saturation of the sky to produce a Em Blue Sky bright image m a Sunset For images of sunsets and warm lighting 3t Flower For images of flowers The outline of the floweris E softened Sport For a fast moving subject Tracks the subject until p 87 the picture is taken Pet Suitable shooting for moving pets Available to p 84 detect registered pets amp Digital SR Higher sensitivity reduces blur p 80 f Natural Skin Tone For images of people Enhances skin tones while p 82 smoothing blemishes For capturing moving kids Reproduces a healthy Kad and bright skin tone
182. sting on a website or attaching to e B2 320x240 30 fps mail Movement is recorded smoothly Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e B2 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 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 Q A QN N Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears G Use the four way controller 4 V Rec Time 15 02 26 to select the number of recorded Recorded Pixels 41282 i Movie SR 1286 pixels and frame rate ovie m 54 B2 B2 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 E s D amp 3 amp x o E D 130 In mode you can correct camera shake while you are recording a movie with the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction function Press the MENU button in I mode The l Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Movie Press the four way controller gt
183. subject s face when taking pictures Shutter release button 7 Oo f Four way controller sa OK button oo Press the four way controller Y in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select amp d Press the OK button The amp mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 72 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 seJnjoid Buryjej Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode In Pet mode the camera automatically releases the shutter when the pet is detected Also the camera can register pets Shutter release button Four way controller s E J OK button Press the four way controller V in l mode The Capture Mode Palette appears se1njoid Burye1 o 2 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select 95 J Press the OK button The mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects the pet s full face a light blue pet detection frame appears and the shutter is automatically released Forselection Registry T
184. t Focusing Area T zx MENU Cancel ok OK suoneJedo uowwog 7 Press the OK button or the four way controller The setting is saved and then the camera is ready for setting the other functions To exit the setting operation press the MENU button To use another operation refer to the following alternate Step 7 options I To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures 7 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 T tof mode by pressing the button suone4edo uouiuio To Save the Setting and Start Playback of Images 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 To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations 7 Press the MENU button The changes are canceled and the screen shown in Step 3 reappears ka The MENU button function differs depending on the screen Refer to the cid 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 This displays the items that can be s
185. t USB Connection MSC Choose the video output format to match wen 7 the input format of the AV equipment Brightness Level Power Saving 5sec Auto Power Off 3min wENUCancel oKJOK 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 differently from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment vs p 156 Video output format of each city p 239 Setting Eye Fi Communication You can transfer images to your computer automatically via wireless LAN using an Eye Fi card Refer to Transferring Images Using an Eye Fi Card p 224 for details on how to transfer images The default setting is o Off 7 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 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Eye Fi d Use the four way controller 4 gt Setting 213 to select amp or O USB Connection MSC amp Starts transferring using the Eye Fi yide Out Ge card Brightness Level Does not transfer using the Eye Fi Power sane 3sec card WENJExit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to mode or gt mode The images will be transferred automatical
186. t appear during recording 5 Movie shake reduction icon You can change the captured area by turning the zoom lever to the left or right m Right Enlarges the subject 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 Press the shutter release button fully Recording stops Playing Back a Movie p 135 ow The flash does not discharge in 8 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 Even if you change the display mode by pressing the OK DISPLAY button while recording a movie the histogram cannot be displayed on the monitor When the shooting mode is set to 8 the Face Detection function is automatically activated You can switch to Smile Capture or Face Detection Off by pressing the button before starting recording a movie p 72 When the Smile Capture function is selected movie recording starts automatically when the camera detects the subject s smile However depending on the condition of the detected faces movie record
187. t violating this item could cause serious personal injuries Caution This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause minor or medium personal injuries or loss of property About the Camera AN Warning Do not disassemble or modify the camera High voltage areas are present inside the camera with the risk of electric shock If the camera interior is exposed due to dropping or otherwise damaging the camera never touch the exposed portion There is a risk of electric shock Wrapping the strap around your neck is dangerous Take care that small children do not hang the strap around their necks If any irregularities occur during use such as smoke or a strange odor stop use immediately remove the battery or the AC adapter and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric shock A Caution Do not place your finger over the flash when discharging the flash You may burn yourself Do not cover the flash with clothing when discharging the flash Discoloration may occur Some portions of the camera heat up during use There is a risk of low temperature burns when holding such portions for long periods Should the monitor be damaged be careful of glass fragments Also be careful not to allow the liquid crystal to get on your skin in your eyes or mouth Depending on your individual factors or physical condition the use of the camera may cause itching ra
188. the camera detects a person s face in the image the Face Detection function displays a yellow face detection frame around the face on the display screen sets the focus Face Detection AF and compensates the exposure Face Detection AE Face detection frame If the subject in the face detection frame moves the frame also moves and changes its own size as it tracks the face 09 09 2011 The Face Detection function can detect up to When the multiple faces 32 people s faces If it detects multiple faces are detected the camera displays a yellow frame over the main face and white frame s over the other face s It can display up to a total of 31 frames including a main frame and white frame s seinjoid Bulye o Main frame White frame Face Detection AF and AE may not work if the subject is wearing sunglasses has part of their face covered or is not looking toward the camera If the camera cannot detect the subject s face the camera focuses using the setting currently selected in Focusing Area When the Smile Capture function is activated the shutter may not be released automatically because the Smile Capture function may not work in some situations such as when the detected face is too small When a pet is detected in Auto Picture or Pet mode a light blue pet detection frame appears and the shutter is automatically released memo To Switch the Face Detection Function By defa
189. the help pages Select Help in Menu at the top right of the screen for Windows or Medialmpression Help in Help on the menu bar for Macintosh The help screen appears in the web browser 2 Click the desired topic The explanation is displayed Jojnduio5 e 0 Bunoeuuo 223 Transferring Images Using an Eye Fi Card You can transfer images to your computer automatically when a built in wireless LAN memory card Eye Fi card is inserted in the camera 7 Specify the wireless LAN access point and transfer destination on the Eye Fi card For details on how to set up the card refer to the operating manual supplied with the Eye Fi card Turn the camera off Insert the Eye Fi card into the camera Turn the camera on QQ A SN Select amp On for Eye Fi on the X Setting menu The images are transferred automatically For details on how to set up the camera refer to Setting Eye Fi Communication p 201 One of the following icons will appear on the display eM Transferring When Eye Fi is set to amp and either transferring images dj or searching for the access point Bye Waiting for transferring When Eye Fi is set to amp and not transferring Bet Transferring is not allowed When Eye Fi is set to Be Version error When the version of the Eye Fi card is out of date or when the Eye Fi card is write protected
190. tically Auto Picture Mode Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings Program Mode Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode Using the ZOOM arie enm eR Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Portrait Night Scene Digital SR Fireworks Candlelight Mode 80 Taking Pictures of People Portrait Natural Skin Tone Mode 82 Taking Pictures of Children Kids Mode 83 Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities Sport Surf amp Snow Mode itte intitle es t D tco icd es Taking Pictures Indoors Party Mode cccceseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode sssssssese Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode at Using the Self timer sese Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting Mode cc Re ed e rete e ea P e De en da 93 Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit Optional 95 Using the Digital Wide Function Digital Wide Mode 97 Taking Panoramic Pictures Digital Panorama Mode 99 Setting the Shooting Functions 102 Selecting the Flash Mode 102 Selecting the Focus Mode 104 Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels 108 Setting the Exposure EV Compensation wes 110 Correcting the Brightne
191. to take the third frame The panorama images are joined and a stitched together image appears The stitched together image does not appear when Instant Review p 69 p 119 is a Off Some distortion may result from moving objects repeating patterns or if nothing exists when overlapping the first and second frames or the second and third frames on the preview guide When the Face Detection function is activated p 72 it works only when taking the first frame Blink Detection does not work To Cancel after Taking the First or Second Frame 1 2 Le After shooting the first frame in Step 6 on p 100 or the second frame in Step 7 press the OK button A confirmation dialog appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select an option and press the OK button Save the image s and exit this screen GH 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 together 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 Unstitched images captured in BE mode are saved with a pixel size of 2m 1600x1200 sainjolg Burger Setting the Shooting Functions Selecting the Flash Mode The flash discharges automatically depending on
192. tting Memory hw Page Setti etting etting Interval 3 sec Yes Yes Slideshow Screen Effect Wipe Yes Yes p 141 Sound Effect w On Yes Yes Image Rotation Normal p 143 Small Face Filter 796 No No p 162 Digital Filter B amp W No p 164 Frame Composite Default1 Yes Yes p 169 Red eye Compensation p 168 Movie Save as still Image p 173 Editing Divide Movies Resize Recorded Pixels Depending onthe p 160 picture taken Depending on the Cropping picture taken m servite Built in memory Image Sound Copy SD Memory Card p 175 Voice Memo p 186 Single Image Depending on the Sound recorded image sound Protect p 153 Depending on the All Images Sounds recorded image sound DPOF Single Image Copies 0 p t78 All Images Date o Off Start up Screen Start up Screen 1 Yes Yes p 205 gt 3 3 3 ES x 237 xipueddy e e Key Operation bask Reset Item Function Default Setting Memory Setti Page Setting etting x button Operation x mode Mode Zoom lever Zoom Position Full wide angle t No p 78 A Drive Mode O Standard Yes ros Four way Shooting CUm confraller Mode Auto Picture Yes Yes p 69 4 Flash Mode 4 Auto Yes p 102 gt Focus Mode AF Standard i Yes p 104 Capture mode 6 Rec Mode menu u u MENU button Menu Display Playback mo
193. turing images at a close distance may cause irregularities in the image due to the light distribution Four way controller OK button f Press the four way controller in I mode The Flash Mode screen appears The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed You can also change the setting using the four way controller A V Z2 Press the OK button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status 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 168 Saving the Flash Mode setting v p 131 seJnjoid Duryjej 103 Selecting the Focus Mode This mode is used 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 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 focus
194. ull and no more images can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images p 39 p 148 Change the number of recorded pixels of recorded images and try again p 160 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 190 Card is locked The SD Memory Card is write protected p 7 Compression error This message appears when the camera fails to compress an image Change the number of 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 movie 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 while deleting an image or sound file Camera cannot play this
195. ult the Face Detection function is set to Face Detection On You can switch to the Smile Capture function which automatically releases the shutter when the subject smiles The Face Detection function is switched as follows each time the button is pressed Smile Capture gt Face Detection Off gt Face Detection On An icon indicating either Face Detection On or Smile Capture appears on the display The icon does not appear when the Face Detection function is not activated Face Detection On Smile Capture Face Detection Off P je je ls The Face Detection function cannot be set to off in Auto Picture A Portrait amp V Night Scene Portrait Pet amp Natural Skin Tone or amp Kids mode In these modes the Face Detection function is always activated and only either Face Detection On or Smile Capture can be selected Face Detection On is automatically selected in Green Auto Picture amp Portrait 4 Night Scene Portrait Movie amp Natural Skin Tone or amp Kids mode When switching to another mode from one of these modes the Face Detection setting returns to the previous setting If the Face Detection function is activated when the flash mode is set to a Auto the flash mode automatically changes to Flash On Red eye sainjoig Burje p Taking Pictures Automatically Auto Picture Mode In Auto Picture mode the camer
196. uswaste perchlorate 3 3 3 Em x 247 xipueddy e Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals We PENTAX RICOH IMAGING AMERICAS CORPORATION Located at 633 17t Street Suite 2600 Denver Colorado 80202 U S A Phone 800 877 0155 Fax 303 790 1131 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR 82 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR 815 101 to 815 109 Product Name Digital Camera Model Number Optio RZ18 Optio RX18 Contact person Customer Service Manager Date and Place October 2011 Colorado Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries 1 In the European Union These
197. way controller 4 gt to select Zi Zi Si or and press the OK button The camera is ready to take a series of pictures 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 Gi Gl and Sl modes Zi Gi Si and cannot be selected in amp Green 9 Movie Fireworks O Frame Composite WES Digital Wide or BM Digital Panorama mode Digital Zoom and Intelligent Zoom are not available in Gl and modes tems The focus exposure and white balance are locked with the first shot When the Face Detection function is activated p 72 it works only when taking the first shot The Blink Detection function works only for the last shot In Auto Picture mode pictures are taken consecutively in the shooting mode first selected Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit Optional You can use the remote control optional to take pictures while you are away from the camera 3 sec Remote The shutter will be released after about three seconds when Bss Control the shutter release button on the remote control unit is pressed 0 sec Remote The shutter will be released immediately when the shutter 8 Contro
198. wn cannot be selected while the Green mode setting remains the default Select amp in another shooting mode and then switch the shooting mode to Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting Mode In these modes pictures are taken continuously as long as the shutter release button is pressed Each time a picture is taken the image is saved in the memory before the next image is taken The higher the image quality the longer the interval between shots You can continue shooting until the memory of the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is full Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting L n Burst The number of recorded pixels is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 and Shooting M pictures are taken consecutively The interval between shots 9 becomes shorter in the following sequence S and io Burst Shooting H JU When Shake Reduction in the Rec Mode menu is set to CCD Shift p 118 the CCD shifting sound may occur during shooting This is not a malfunction The number of pictures that can be taken consecutively and the frame rate per second vary depending on the shooting condition Shutter release button se1njoid Buryje1 o Four way controller OK button FEN S G oo Press the four way controller A in l mode The Drive Mode screen appears 2 Use the four
199. y controller 4 to choose the movie you want to play back 2 Press the four way controller 4 T E Playback starts Geo Edit Available operations during playback Zoom lever to the right 4 Increases the volume Zoom lever to the left 444 Reduces the volume Four way controller A Pauses playback Four way controller gt Fast forwards playback while the button is held down Four way controller lt 4 soBeui Burojog pue xoeg Buikeld o Plays back in reverse Fast reverses playback while the button is held down Available operations while playback is paused Four way controller A Resumes playback Four way controller gt Forwards the frame Four way controller 4 Reverses the frame J Press the four way controller Playback stops 135 Multi lmage Display 1 iU m u 5 ae UJ D o x m 3 2 g o e 3 ae 3 D e o 136 Zoom lever Four way controller OK button Green button Four Image Display Nine Image Display 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 t
200. ying Cannot process correctly Displayed when Red eye Compensation processing fails Not enough battery power remaining to activate Pixel Mapping Appears during pixel mapping if the battery level is insufficient Replace the battery with a fully charged one or use an AC adaptor kit K AC117 optional p 37 This card isn t compatible with this camera The version of this Eye Fi card is outdated Displayed when the version of the Eye Fi card is out of date and not supported by the camera p 224 gt 3 3 3 ES x gt x D o 5 2 x 232 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 with the label facing the lens p 34 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 202 Power Saving function is activated When the Power S
201. ze of the cropped image Processing Images to Make Faces Look Smaller Images are processed to reduce the size of people s faces detected with the Face Detection function p 72 when taking pictures so that they look smaller 1 U N In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to edit Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller RE cR 4 V lt gt to select amp Small Face 2 BIE Filter Se we g cm the size of faces in the image for well proportioned portraits MENU Cancel 4 Press the OK button Face detection frames for faces that can be corrected are displayed Proceed to Step 6 when there is only one detection frame J Use the four way controller 4 Y lt P to select a face to be processed A green frame indicates the face that is to be processed Press the OK button NS Use the four way controller 4 gt to change the reduction ratio Approx 5 96 s Approx 7 96 Approx 10 96 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear J Use the four way controller 4 V to select Overwrite or Save as soBeui unuda pue Bunip3 PI 10 Press t

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