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        Asahi Pentax X-70 Operating Manual
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1.                                    eres 194  Recording a Voice Memo                           e ences eere eene nnne nnn nnns 194  Playing Back a Voice Memo                     sssseseeeeee 195  Settings 197  Camera Settings  icc idi rdc Ebo de a pad aul en EAE EAAS 198  Formatting an SD Memory Catd             ccecccecceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeees 198  Saving USER Mode                   ssssesmm e 199  Changing the Sound Settings                        seeseseeeseeese 200  Changing the Date and Time                      essseeseeeeeeee 201  Setting the  Word Time use fpe dvp e t dor coe o e e Vua aos Uta Dod REEV deve oss 204  Changing the Display Language                           esee 206  Changing the Naming Rule of the Folder                                       207  Changing the Video Output Format                       eeeseeeseesssse 208  Adjusting the Brightness of the Display                              ssessssssse 209  Using the Power Saving Function               cccccceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesaneees 210  Seting Auto Power OT  edanedexie ince Hun tha ede ines antares 211  Setting the Quick Zoom Function                         sseeseesseeseessse 212  Setting the Guide Display                                sese 213  Changing the Start up Screen                        esseesseeenenerenn 213  Resetting to Default Settings  Reset                            sssessseuuuss 215  Connecting to a Computer 217  Setting Up Your CombpUuter        20 iioc ore no oo rude np ve c
2.                             Double click  Removable Disk                                    Ds If the SD Memory Card has a volume label  the volume label name  appears instead of  Removable Disk   A new unformatted SD Memory  Card may show the manufacturer name or model number     10    11       Double click the  DCIM  folder   Images are stored in folders named by the  shooting date     XXX_0202    for February 2      XXX    is a three digit number      If  Standard  is selected for  Folder Name  in  the  V Setting  menu  a folder named   XXXPENTX   XXX is a three digit folder  number  is displayed and images are stored here                                         Select the folders you want to copy  to the Windows PC                                      Select  Copy To Folder     from the   Edit  menu     The  Copy Files  screen appears                                                           PR     Specify the destination folder and  click  OK   Irc  The images are copied to your Windows  PC        A  My Pictures  fan  2008 07 07  icuments    jared Doi    hi          un    a G    aos  s  g xL   a Li  su  E S Remi  icuments ani                Q  o  3  j  D  O  ct  j  e  e  O  fo  Q  O  3  o  c  e  D             Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC    a A    5    G  N e    Joyndujo  e oj Durnooeuuo5       230          Double click the    Safely   Remove Hardware  icon in the  lis 4 7 19PM   task bar    The  Safely Remove Hardware  screen appears           Select  U
3.                           eeeeseeeeessse 110   Selecting the Flash Mode                  cccccsssseecesseseeeessseeesseseeesseneees 110  Selecting the Focus MOde                ccccccssseeeecesseeeecseseeessaeeeeesseneess 113  AF Area Selections iiie v desee fiu heri pe does pos Par CR et ix Es Peau ead 115  Selecting the Autofocus Settings                           eesssesessssse 116  Setting the Image Tone                ccccecccccsseececseseeeeseeseeesseneeeesseneeeees 119  Selecting the Recorded PIXels                 cccccccseseeeecseseeesseesseesseneees 120  Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures                                    122  Adjusting the White Balance                                    eeeeeeeeeen 123  Setting the Sensitivity              ce cccsesecesesseeeeseeseeeesseeeesseeeeesseneess 125  Setting ISO Correction in AUTO                    sssseeeeeeerree 127  Setting the AE Metering               cc cccccccsseecesssseeeesseseeesseseeeessaeeees 128  Compensating for Flash Output                      seseeeseeeeeeeeeeereee 129  Compensating for Brightness                ccecececseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeees 130  Taking Pictures Using the Shake Reduction Function                   131  Setting the Shake Reduction                 cc cseccesesseeeeseeseeesseeeeesseneees 132  Setting the Interval Shooting                        esseeseeeeeeees 133  Setting Blink Detection                            seseeeeeeeeeeereeeeennnnn 135    Setting the Instant 
4.                       70  Sg Backlight                        70  Numerics   1cm Macro  amp                      113  A   AC adapter                           33  ACDSee                     ess 218  Adding sound    Voice Memo                     194  AE Metering                       128  AF Area Selection            115  AF Assist Light                   118  Auto   Red eye                 110  Auto Bracket Hal                101  Auto AWB                         123  Auto Power Off                  211  AUTOTA scce 110    Automatic Tracking     RR 78  116  Av  Aperture Priority    Mode                      eeeeeeeeeeee 73  AV cable                            173  AV equipment                    173  B   B amp W filter                           178  Basic Mode                          80  Battery level indicator          32  Blink Detection             67  135    xipueddy       xipueddy          Bright Area Adjustment     130    Brightness Filter                178  Brightness Level                209  Built in memory                 188  Built in memory display       52  C  Calendar display                154  Camera Shake                  146  Capture Mode Palette         69  Center weighted  metering  9                        128  Changing volume              200  Charging a battery               29  Checking the Memory   AG e          38  City name                          254  Color extraction filter         178  Color filter                          178  Connecting to 
5.                 90  Spot AE metering Le          128  Standard AF                    113  Start Delay                   98  133  Starting up in the   Playback Mode                    39  Start up screen                  213  wir 20  Surf  amp  Snow Mode               90  System Requirements       219  T   Time imprint                       139  Tone Adjustment                137  Tungsten Light s              123  jh e                173  Tv  Shutter Priority    Mode pereira 72  U   USB Connection                224  USER  USER  Mode              76    V    Video output   format                        208  254  Voice Memo                      194  W   White Balance                   123  Windows                           219  World Time                        204  Z   Zoom  95 MA                       82  Zoom lever                          48    xipueddy o    Memo    Memo    Memo    Memo    HOYA CORPORATION   PENTAX Imaging Systems Division  2 36 9  Maeno cho  Itabashi ku  Tokyo 174 8639  JAPAN   http   www pentax jp     PENTAX Europe GmbH Julius Vosseler Strasse 104  22527 Hamburg  GERMANY   European Headquarters   HQ   http  Awww pentaxeurope com    Germany   http   www pentax de     PENTAX U K  Limited PENTAX House  Heron Drive  Langley  Slough  Berks  SL3 8PN  U K    http   www pentax co uk    PENTAX France S A S  112 Quai de Bezons  B P  204  95106 Argenteuil    Cedex  FRANCE   http   www pentax fr     PENTAX Italia S r l  Via Dione Cassio 15  20138 Milano  ITALY   http
6.             110  Flash Off  amp                   ssss 110  Flash On   Red eye       110  Flash On c cccicapicenceseoicens 110  FIOWET dirasuk 70  Focus Mode                       113  Focusing                           113  Focusing Area                    116  Folder display                    154  Folder Name                      207  FOOU                         70  FORMAL get 198  Four image display EZ       152  Four way controller        49  51    Frame Composite        93  183  Frame Rate                       145  G   Green Button         49  51  140  Green Mode                        80  Guide display                     213  Guide Indications                 25  H   Half length Portrait   Mode                         esee 86  Histogram                            25  Hometown                   43  204      Image quality of still   pictures  sinciceausdadensndieend scsaes 122  Image Recovery                169  Image Storage   Capacity                            257  Infinity a   oo  113  Info Display                          22  Installing a battery               30  Installing the Software       220  Instant Review             67  135  Intelligent Zoom                   82  Interval                         98  133  Interval Shooting      98  133  K   Kids Mode                           88  L   Landscape                           70  Language setting         40  206  M   M  Manual  Mode                15  Macintosh                          220  Macro   ccce 113    M
7.             80  Usind theod OOITE sr as dee aoa E esses a te oun 82  Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes    Night Scene Night Scene Portrait Digital SR Fireworks           85  Taking Pictures of People  Half length Portrait  Portrait Mode       86  Taking Pictures of Children  Kids Mode                                 ssssse 88  Taking Pictures of Your Pet  Pet Mode                         sseeeesssssss 89  Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities    Surf  amp  Snow Sport Mode              cccceecccccseseeeceeeseeeeeeseeeesseeeeeees 90  Taking Pictures Indoors  Party Mode                           seeeseessssss 92  Framing Your Pictures  Frame Composite Mode                            93  Usmo the Self  lm merr Vac ebd dese du Des PEP VES RETO qued nhe tee 95  Taking a Series of Pictures  Continuous Shooting Mode                 97  Taking Pictures at a Set Interval  Interval Shoot                             98  Taking Pictures with Automatic Exposure Adjustment    AUtO  Bracket  sectas obs eon ceci Presto Melee diese eds 101  Using the Digital Wide Function  Digital Wide Mode                     102  Taking Panoramic Pictures  Digital Panorama Mode                    104   Setting the EXpOoSsUT6         iiie oi erro it inched recedes ne E oa EPI Er ar Rar Do aras 107  Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed                                            107  Setting the Exposure  EV Compensation                          ssssussss 108  Setting the Shooting Functions             
8.           Four way controller   lt  gt    Press to choose a different frame    e dial to the left  EZ  Turn to return to the 9 frame display of the frame  selection screen  and then perform Step 3 to  choose a different frame        Press the OK button    The frame appears on the display   When the camera recognizes a person s  face  the Face Recognition function is  activated and the face recognition frame  appears  p 78                           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 using the flash  press the 5  button to pop up the flash   p 112          Press the shutter release button fully   The picture is taken                 ms   In  O  mode  recorded pixels is fixed at  3m   2048 x 1536      At shipment  the camera includes 3 default frames and 87 optional  frames built in   The CD ROM supplied with the camera contains a  total of 90 frames  including the default frames      In  O  mode   Grid Display  is unavailable     Optional Frames  The optional frames are stored in the built in memory in the X70  These optional  frames are deleted if the files on the built in memory are deleted with a computer or the    built in memory is formatted  To reload the optional frames into the built in memory   copy the files from the CD ROM  S SW87  supplied with the camera  p 185      Adding a Frame to a captured image   amp  p 183          soJnjoid Purje L     
9.          J Use the four way controller  4    4 rmm  to select the level of saturation  or   sharpness EE    Saturation  223  tone   Contrast   3            Low  Blue for tone  Date Imprint Off          s    Normal  B amp W for tone         4    a High  Sepia for tone              4 Press the MENU button     The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status     soJnjoid Burye           soJnjoid bulyeLl          Setting the Image Contrast  Contrast     You can set the image contrast level     1  2    Go    Ta       Press the MENU button in CI mode   The  43 Rec  Mode  menu appears        Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Contrast         Use the four way controller   4  gt            Rec  Mode  to change the contrast level  Sharpness  zcv d  Low Saturation  z Contrast   pum       m      Normal Date Imprint Off         a High             Press the MENU button     The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status     Setting the Date Imprint Function       You can choose whether to imprint the date and or time when taking still  pictures        f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  3 Rec  Mode  menu appears        Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Date  Imprint         A pull down menu appears        2  J Press the four way controller   gt     4       Use the four way controller  A V            ec  Mode  to select the Date Imprint details    sharpness  Choose from  Date    Date  amp  Time    Time    Saturation    Contrast  or  
10.        f Press the four way controller   gt     Q     The frame moves to  mm dd yy         D   Ej 2 poe me per aie A  A V   o cnoose tne aate anda time x   o i Date Style d mm  atyy 2an       display style  Date 01 01 2009   D Choose from  mm dd yy    dd mm yy  or Time 00 00   yy mm dd   Settings are completed       Press the four way controller   gt      The frame moves to  24h      Use the four way controller   A V   to select  24h   24 hour display  or   z   12h   12 hour display             Date 01 01 2009  Time 00 00  Settings are completed          Press the four way controller   gt     The frame returns to  Date Style      Press the four way controller  V   Ln      The frame moves to  Date         Date Style mmidd yy 24h  Date   01 01 2009  Time 00 00    Settings are completed            Press the four way controller   gt     The frame moves to the month              Use the four way controller  A V   to change the month     Change the day and year in the same manner iilis UTE  Next  change the time   m LN  If you selected  12h  in Step 4  the setting    switches between am and pm  corresponding to the time     Settings are completed          J Press the four way controller   V     The frame moves to  Settings are completed      10 Press the OK button     This confirms the date and time        Q      et    e     ae  o  ect  Q         e   D  Q     In If you press the OK button in Step 9  the camera clock is reset to 00  seconds  To set the exact time  press the OK butto
11.       Set the interval    1 Press the four way controller   gt       2 Use the four way controller  A V  to  set the minutes  then press the four  Number of Shots 2  way controller   gt       3 Use the four way controller  A V  to  set the seconds  then press the four   way controller   gt       The setting is saved  and the frame returns to  Interval      Interval  gt  Omin  10sec        soJnjoid uye L             Press the four way controller   V     The frame moves to  Number of Shots         Set the number of shots     1 Press the four way controller   gt      2 Use the four way controller  A V  to set  Number of Shots    then press the four way controller   gt       The setting is saved  and the frame returns to  Number of Shots         Press the four way controller  V    The frame moves to  Start Delay      Set the start delay    1 Press the four way controller   gt     The current time and the recording start  time are displayed in real time    2 Use the four way controller  A V  to    Start Delay  set the hours  then press the four way    controller   gt     3 Use the four way controller  A V  to  set the minutes  then press the four way controller   gt      The setting is saved  and the frame returns to  Start Delay      9 Press the MENU button twice     The camera returns to the shooting screen  The operations up to this  point have only configured the  Interval Shoot  settings  To actually use  interval shooting  you must select  Interval Shoot  from the drive mode
12.       Setting the Exposure  EV Compensation  vs p 108      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    h  a             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     1 Getting Started    Attaching the Lens Cap and Strap            28  Powering the Camera                                 29  Installing the SD Memory Card                  34  Turning the Camera On and Off                38    Initial Settings                                             40    Attaching the Lens Cap and Strap       Attach the lens cap  O LC92  and strap  O ST92  supplied with the camera              Attach the string  provided to the lens cap     payieys bung   gt            2 Pass the end of the strap through the strap lug  then  secure it on the inside of the clasp   As shown in the bottom left illustration  passing the strap through the lens  cap s string prevents the lens cap from being lost     Pass the other end of the strap through the 
13.       e Key Operation  Default Setting ED EM  Operation  mao   More   mme       Full wide angie      prevese   omena i   Four way p     controller   4  FashMode   a  Auto        7   Yes  p tt0    gt    Focus Mode   AF  Standard         Yes  p 13    Capture mode    6 Rec  Mode  menu  MENU button   Menu Display playback mode  p 53   N Setting  menu  DISPLAY Information Normal   Yes   p 20  button Display   s Operation s    EVF LCD Monitordisplay      Green button   Capture Mode             xipueddy       List of World Time Cities       City  indicates cities that can be set as either the Initial Setting  p 40  or the World Time  p 204    Video Output Format  indicates the video output format of the city set as the Initial Setting     a    Region    North  America    Europe    Africa     West Asia    NTSC  NTSC    Africa   West Asia    East Asia    Oceania    PAL        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 AC64   AC adapter D AC64  AC plug cord     The battery charger and AC plug cord are only sold as a set   e Cable  USB cable I USB7      AV cable I AVC7      e Strap  O ST92      e Camera case  O CC92  e Lens cap      O LC92    xipueddy o    Main Specifications       Type Fully automat
14.      Enter the  gt   mode and use the four way controller    4  gt   to choose the image you want to resize        Press the four way controller  V    The Playback Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller em TES     o IE  Gla a   BO Yeo           A Y  lt P  to select ii  Resize      Changes Recorded Pixels  and Quality Level to make  the file size smaller     MENU Cancel  0KJOK          Press the OK button     The screen for choosing the image size appears        Select  Recorded Pixels  and   Quality Level     Use the four way controller   4  gt    to choose  the size and quality    Use the four way controller   A V   to switch  between  Recorded Pixels  and  Quality  Level            G Press the OK button   A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears   When the selected image is protected  the resized image will be saved  as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on  the screen          Use the four way controller   A V   to select  Overwrite  or  Save as      LROverwrite    xS ig in allima ge     Lo        Overwrite  a            Press the OK button     The resized image is saved     Cropping Images    You can delete the unwanted part of a picture and save the cropped  image as a separate image                             auton Images taken with  3 2   4000x2672   16 9   4000x2256  or  1 1    2992x2992   panoramic images and movies cannot be cropped                    7 Enter the  X  mode and use the four way controller  
15.      Portrait zoom  Fixed to  3     2048x1536   P   Night Scene For night time images  Use of a tripod or other p 85  support is suggested   e Night Scene For images of people at night  Use of a tripod or 85  Portrait other support is advised  P        For moving subjects on poorly lit stages   Stage Lighting Resolution reduced to 2MP   For bright images such as sand or snow   SUES HOw Accurately meters for bright scenes  p0   amp   Bab For images of babies  Captures bright images of a  y baby s expressions     Kids For capturing moving kids  Reproduces healthy p 88  and bright skin tone   For capturing moving pets  Select the color  Pet p 89  according to the pet s coat   Q4 Food For images of food and prepared dishes   Enhances saturation and contrast   EllawoHks For capturing fireworks  Use of a tripod or other p 85  support is suggested       For capturing images with a frame  Recorded  mame Campose pixels is fixed to  3m   2048x1536   puis  For capturing images at parties or in dim light   Increases ISO and clarity  p 92  breeds For capturing images in places where a flash is  prohibited     For images of sunsets and warm lighting EZ    2  Stitches two pictures together to create a wider  Diaa Panorama Stitches images taken with the camera to create a 104  g panoramic photograph  E                    ms Some functions may not be available or may not function fully depending     onthe selected shooting mode  For details  refer to  Functions Available  for Each Shooting Mo
16.      Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status        ms  Green Mode  is registered as the default setting        Registering Frequently Used Functions  Fn Setting     You can register frequently used functions on the four way controller   Using this function  you can directly set the functions by pressing the  four way controller without displaying the menu in capture mode    In  Fn Setting   still picture mode and movie mode have different settings   To execute  Fn Setting  in movie mode  press MENU button in movie  mode in Step 1 on page 140        4 Use the four way controller   A V        to select  Fn Setting    amp  4G Green Mode         FFn Setting             v      Quality Level       WBWhite Balance         s0Sensitivity     MENU Cancel          Press the OK button     The  Fn Setting  screen appears        Use the four way controller  A V   to select a key you want to assign    amp   girn setting    a function to     4  SVeRecorded Pixels     v      Quality Level       WBWhite Balance         s0Sensitivity            Press the four way controller   gt     The pull down menu appears           Use the four way controller  Av   to select a function you want to ERecorded Pixels    i  7 Quality Level  assign      NBWhite Balance             9 Press the OK button     The setting is saved     soJnjoid uye L             10 Press the MENU button twice     The camera returns to capture status     This function is activated only when you assign the  Fn S
17.      Taking Pictures at a Set Interval  Interval Shoot    p 98  M Interval shooting is not available in BRE  Epi         or  O  mode        SS    Interval Shoot    Current Time 10 00 AM  Start Time 10 00 AM    soJnjoid bulyel             In The  Interval Shoot  settings can also be configured from the drive  mode   p 98        Setting Blink Detection    This specifies whether Blink Detection works when you use the Face  Recognition function  The default setting is     On         f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  3 Rec  Mode  menu appears        2 Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Blink  Detection         J Use the four way controller   4         to select  amp   On  or O  Off   interval Shoot    w  On  Blink Detection function works  TET x  L1  Off  Blink Detection function does Instant Review     Y  not work  Oo    The setting is saved     Memory  Green Button          soJnjoid uiye L       4 Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status     Setting the Instant Review    Use this setting to specify whether or not an Instant Review is displayed  immediately after images are shot  The default setting is  amp   On  displays  the image for 1 second         f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The   Rec  Mode  menu appears        2  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select  Instant  Review            J  Usethe four way controller    lt 4  gt       y Rec  Mode     3 4 X  to select  amp   On  or O  Off      Interval Shoot      e odi Blink D
18.      Using the Self timer    In Self timer mode  the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after  the shutter release button is pressed    Stabilize the camera with a tripod or other support when taking a picture  with the self timer       Use this mode when you want to be included in a group picture  The picture      lis taken approximately ten seconds after the shutter release button is    pressed     Use this mode to avoid camera shake  The picture is taken approximately two  seconds after the shutter release button is pressed        Shutter release button       Four way controller    OK button       Q   a  2    e  U  O  e  c       D  o       Go    m    if    bm       Press the four way controller  A  in    mode        Use the four way controller   4  gt    to select    or and press the OK  button    The camera is ready to take the picture  using the self timer    When the camera recognizes a person s  face  the Face Recognition function is  activated and the face recognition frame appears  p 78      m  Me zde Uu        San ae          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 using the flash  press the 5  button to pop up the flash   p 112        Press the shutter release button fully   The picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds later     Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self   timer lamp is blinking when taking still 
19.      Zoom    J Use the four way controller   4  gt   ENM  F A Seting aa   amp   On   The Quick Zoom is available  Hia m beue    o  Off   The Quick Zoom is not available  Power Saving 5sec   Auto Power Off 3min   Quick Zoom   L1          Ta    Press the MENU button     The camera returns to II mode or P  mode        sBunjes          Setting the Guide Display    Set whether to display the guides in playback mode or when setting the  capture mode           Press the MENU button in DJ mode   The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   once        Z2 Use the four way controller   A V            to select  Guide Display   Guide Display   Zi  Reset  Delete all    Format          J  Usethe four way controller   4  gt    to select  amp   On  or o  Off    lw  On   The mode guides are displayed    3  Off   The mode guides are not displayed     4 Press the MENU button     The camera returns to II mode or  X  mode     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    e The Guide Display Start up Screen showing a guide to the shooting  modes and buttons   e One of the 3 PENTAX logos   e One of your own images  compatible images only        o   D     2  Q  o          in mode  press the four way controller   Y    The Playback Mode Palette appears           sBunjes          Qy    AX  3       Use the 
20.     Displayed when the camera takes more than five seconds    Data being processed   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 Displayed when there are no images or sound files   processed   This image sound Displayed for files that cannot be processed   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    Cannot process      Displayed when Red eye Compensation processing fails     Display image sound Displayed when the camera enters the built in memory  from built in memory display     Please pop up the flash    Press the   button to use the flash     Appears when the power is turned on with the lens cap  attached     Turn on the power again after removing the lens cap     Data being recorded    Displayed when there is insufficient built in memory to  perform copying     Please confirm the lens  cap is removed        xipueddy          Troubleshooting    The battery is not Check if a battery is installed  If not   installed install a battery     Check orientation of the battery  Reinsert  the battery according to the   O symbols  in the battery compartment  p 30      The battery is    The camera is  connected to a  computer    D ta The camera is The display is off when the camera is  p ay connected t
21.     MENU  Cancel  OKJOK          Press the OK button     The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears        Use the four way controller   A V  lt P  to choose a frame     soBeui  Bunuug pue Bupa            sobew  Bunuiag pue Hupa          6       ay    Sa                  Turn the e dial to the right  Q            The selected frame appears in single   image display        You can choose another frame using  either of the following operations     Four way Press to choose a different  controller   4  gt    frame     display of the frame selection  screen  and then perform Step  5 to choose a different frame        Press the OK button    The frame position and size adjustment  screen appears    You can adjust the image using either of the  following operations     Four way controller  Press to adjust the   Av  lt P  position of the image       Turn to make the image  larger or smaller        Press the OK button     A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears    When the selected image is protected  the processed image will be  saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog  displayed on the screen        Use the four way controller   A V   to select  Overwrite  or  Save as      aO Ve nwni te     original imagen  zag     P  t a Se C  Overwrite 3    een see DC            10 Press the OK button   The edited image is saved with the recorded pixels of  3w   2048x1536                  Optional Frames   The optional frames are stored in the bu
22.     Saving the Sensitivity setting x   p 147                                        Setting ISO Correction in AUTO    Set the sensitivity range when the sensitivity is set to AUTO   You can select from 50 100  50 200  50 400  50 800  and 50 1600     caution   When  Bright Area Adj   is on  the sensitivity cannot be set to 50  The  minimum sensitivity is set to 100   e When the  amp   Continuous Shooting M   or     Continuous  Shooting H   mode is selected as the drive mode  the sensitivity is  fixed at  AUTO         Press the MENU button in CI mode   The  3 Rec  Mode  menu appears        Use the four way controller   A V  to select  ISO  Corction in AUTO         Press the four way controller   gt      A pull down menu appears        A Q N N    Use the four way controller  A V  le    to select the sensitivity adjustment  image Tone    Recorded Pixels  S050 100  range  Quality Level ISO50 200    White Balance   S050 400  Sensitivity IS050 800  ISO Corction in AUTO 4 S050 1600          Press the OK button     The setting is saved     Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status        soJnjoid uye L          Setting the AE Metering    You can set the area of the screen where the brightness is metered to  determine the exposure     Ko Multi segment The camera divides the image into 256 areas  meters the  aa imetering brightness and determines the exposure   The camera takes a reading of the overall brightness of    the picture with the center of the image having
23.    All the images and sound files are protected     Protected images and sound files will be deleted when the SD Memory  Card is formatted  p 198      lm To cancel the Protect setting on all your images and sound files  select  U d       Unprotect  in Step 3      ua    v    D   lt       e  UJ  Q  O     Q  5  a  ea  o  D  et  j  e  3      Q  D  0       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 asa TV         PC AV S External Input  terminal      Terminal            Turn the AV device and camera off        2 Open the camera s terminal cover and connect the AV  cable to the PC AV terminal     Connect the terminal of the AV cable with    amp  pointing toward the     on the PC AV terminal of the camera        J Connect the other ends of the AV cable  yellow  video   white  audio  to the video input terminal and audio input  terminal of the AV device    When using stereo sound equipment  insert the sound terminal into the  L  white  terminal     4 Turn the AV device on     When the device that the camera is connected to and the device that  plays back images are different  turn both devices on    When viewing images on AV equipment with multiple video input  terminals  such as a TV   refer to the operation manual of the device  and select the video input terminal to which the camera is connected     U  D   lt    j  e  QD  D  O     AT     a  a  E  D  et  5  e  
24.    Four way controller  OK button                     Press the  gt   button after taking a picture     The image appears on the display        Press the four way controller  V    The Playback Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller  4 V 4  gt    to select      Image Rotation  and press the OK button   The rotation selection screen  0   Right 90   Left 90    or 180    appears        4 Use the four way controller   A V  lt  gt   to choose the rotation  direction and press the OK  button     The rotated image is saved        ls   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        e dial     x  button    Four way controller  OK button                   Enter the  gt   mode and use the four way controller    lt  gt   to choose the image you want to magnify     2 Turn the e dial to the right  Q     The image is magnified  x1 1 to x10    Continuing to turn the e dial to the right   Q  changes the magnification  continuously   When the Quick Zoom function  p 212  is  set to w  on   you can magnify the image  at 10x by simply rotating the e dial to the  right  Q         soBeui  Bun  j  q pue yoeg BuiAeld                      You can use the   mark of the guide at the  bottom left of the screen to check which  portion of the image is magnified     The following operations can be performed  while the magnified image is
25.    www pentaxitalia it     PENTAX  Schweiz  AG Widenholzstrasse 1  8304 Wallisellen  Postfach 367   8305 Dietlikon  SWITZERLAND   http   www pentax ch     PENTAX Imaging Company   A Division of PENTAX of America  Inc    Headquarters   600 12th Street  Suite 300 Golden  Colorado 80401  U S A    PENTAX Service Department   12061 Tejon St  STE 600 Westminster  Colorado  80234  U S A   http   www pentaximaging com     PENTAX Canada Inc  1770 Argentia Road Mississauga  Ontario L5N 3S7   CANADA  http   www pentax ca    PENTAX Trading 23D  Jun Yao International Plaza  789 Zhaojiabang    SHANGHAI  Limited Road  Xu Hui District  Shanghai  200032 CHINA     http   www pentax com cn     http   www pentax jp english    e Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice     53487 Copyright    HOYA CORPORATION 2009  H01 200903 Printed in Vietnam    
26.    yy mm dd   Settings are completed       Press the four way controller   gt      The frame moves to  24h         Use the four way controller   A V   to select  24h   24 hour display  or       drn z   12h   12 hour display   a    Date 01 01 2009  Time 00 00  Settings are completed          Press the four way controller   gt      The frame returns to  Date Style         Press the four way controller  V    xau             The frame moves to  Date    Date Style mm dd yy 24h    Date   01 01 2009  Time 00 00    Settings are completed       10    11    12    Ij    14  f      16    m       Press the four way controller   gt     The frame moves to one of the following items depending on the date  style set in Step 5    Month for  mm dd yy    Day for  dd mm yy    Year for  yy mm dd   The following operations and screens use  mm dd yy  as an example   The operations are the same even if another date style has been  selected        Use the four way controller  A Y   xxu    Date Style mm dd yy 24h  Date 4 01 01 2009    to change the month     Time 00 00  Settings are completed          Press the four way controller   gt     The frame moves to the day field  Use the four way controller   A V   to  change the day  After changing the day  change the year in the same manner        Change the time in the same way as in Steps 8 to 12   If you selected  12h  in Step 7  the setting switches between am and  pm corresponding to the time        Press the OK button        sbumes       Press the fou
27.   9    A  pull down menu appears with the following items  Use the four way  controller  A V  to select an item and press the OK button     The next image slides over the previous one from left to right  The next image appears in small square mosaic blocks    The current image gradually fades out and the next image fades in  of    soBeui  Bun  j  q pue yoeg Bured e          J  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select  Sound Effect      DB  Usethe four way controller   4  gt    to select  amp   On  or o  Off    Except when the  Screen Effect  is set to Off  you can choose  amp   On  or   3  Off  for the sound that is played when one image changes to the next             Use the four way controller   4  gt    to select  Start      at  D   lt    5      UJ  D  O     c  5  Q   g      D  E  5      3  D  ae       n            Press the OK button     The slideshow starts using the selected interval and effect     M   The slideshow will continue until you press any button other than the       OK button      Movies or pictures with sound will be played through to the end before  the next picture is played back  regardless of the interval setting   However  pressing the four way controller  9   while playing back a  movie or a picture with sound skips to the next image      Panorama images will be scrolled for display from left to right in 4  seconds before the next picture is played back  regardless of the  Interval or Screen Effect setting     Rotating the Image        gt   button 
28.   Closed eyes have been detected   appears for 3 seconds   Blink Detection      y e When the Face Recognition function does not work  Blink Detection  emo p   F      also does not function  Even if the subject s faces are recognized   Blink Detection may not function depending on the condition of the  recognized faces       You can also disable Blink Detection function  p 135      soJnjoid uye L          ar  Q       2    e  U  O  e  c        D  o       Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode       You can switch the capture modes by setting the icons on the  mode dial to the dial indicator                                      Dial indicator    The X70 features various shooting modes  enabling you to take pictures  with settings suited to your photographic vision   In this manual  capture modes are referred to as follows        Auto am     Sport     amp    Digital SR      A  Landscape      Flower   Q  Portrait      amp  amp   Backlight    2    Half length Portrait   3  Night Scene    3  Night Scene  Portrait  C   Stage Lighting   S  Surf  amp  Snowy  amp   Baby   amp     SUN  Scene  mode    Kids   4   ety   1  Foody 3  Fireworks         Frame    Composite   Y  Party  ifi  Museum    a   Sunset   WMA  Gora Wide   BI  Digital Panorama     P  Program   Tv  Shutter Priority   Av  Aperture Priority   M  Merced USER  USER       Picture Mode    You can use the mode dial to select  Auto Picture      Sports  or    4    Digital SR    The characteristics of each mode are as follows     The
29.   Fixed as Standard  Fixed at Natural  Fixed to  5m  Fixed at  AUTO    Only optical zoom is available  Fixed at Bright   Fixed to 12m   Fixed to      Better                     15   16     17   18     19   20     21     22   23   24   25   26    Fixed to Ww  On    Only optical zoom and Digital Zoom  are available   Fixed to Xxxx  Best          Automatic Tracking  is not  available   Fixed to   3m  The sensitivity is fixed at its minimum  setting  Fixed to  3                           for individual pictures   fixed to  5m  for composite images  Fixed to  2v  for individual pictures   AUTO  cannot be selected    Fixed to O  Off    Fixed to  2m   Fixed at 50 6400                                        Messages       Messages such as the following may appear on the display during  camera operation     The battery is exhausted  Charge the battery using the  BANET depicted battery charger  p 29      The SD Memory Card is full and no more images can be  saved    Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images   p 34  p 164     Change the recorded pixels or quality level of recorded  images and try again  p 176      Shooting and playback are impossible due to a problem  Memory card error 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  The data within the built in memory are damaged  Format  not formatted the built in memory     The SD Memory Card you have inserted is unformatted or  has been forma
30.   The liquid crystal panel used in 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 01  or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate   or may illuminate when they should not  However  this has no effect on the   recorded image      There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen in this manual  are different from the actual product    e In this manual  both an SD Memory Card and an SDHC Memory Card are  referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter    e In this manual  the generic term    computer s     refers to either a Windows PC or  a Macintosh hereafter     USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY    We have paid close attention to the safety of this product  When using  this product  we request your special attention regarding items marked  with the following symbols      N Warning This symbol indicates that violating this item could  cause serious personal injuries      N Caution This symbol indicates that violating this item could  cause minor or medium personal injuries  or material  losses        About the Camera     N Warning      Do not attempt to take the camera apart or remodel the camera  High  voltages are present within the camera  and there is therefore a danger of  electric shocks if the camera is taken apart    If the inside of the camera should become exposed as a result of  for  example  the camera being dropped  please do not under any  circu
31.   You can select from  Bright    Natural   or  Monochrome    The default setting is  Bright         f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  3 Rec  Mode  menu appears        Use the four way controller  A V  to select  Image Tone         A pull down menu appears        2  J Press the four way controller   gt     4    Use the four way controller  A Y  anem    to select a finishing tone  RCC Cae Coe  Recorded Pixels  Natural  Quality Level Monochrome    White Balance AWB  Sensitivity AUTO  ISO Corction in AUTO 1S050 400    soJnjoid uiye L             Press the OK button     The setting is saved     Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status        los When  Monochrome  is selected   Tone Adjustment  appears on the  B     Rec  Mode  menu for setting the tone of monochrome images instead of   Saturation         Selecting the Recorded Pixels    You can choose from nine recorded pixels settings for still pictures   The larger your recorded pixels  the clearer the details will appear when  you print your picture  As the quality of the printed picture also depends  on the image quality  exposure control  resolution of the printer and other  factors  you do not need to select more than the required number of  recorded pixels   3w  is adequate for making postcard size prints  The  more pixels there are  the larger the picture and the bigger the file size   Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to use                 Recorded Pixels   
32.   button  LLS    Four way controller                            Enter A mode and use the four way controller    lt   gt    to  choose the still picture with the voice memo that you  want to play back      J  appears on images with voice memos in single image display        Z2 Press the four way controller  A   p  ZHTEDY  Playback starts  E Eb                          The following operations can be performed during playback     e dial to the right  Q  Increases the volume  e dial to the left  EZ  Reduces the volume       J Press the four way controller   V     Playback stops     To Delete a Sound File v p 165       punos xoeg BuiAe d pue Buipjo2oy       Memo       7 Settings    Camera Settings       Camera Settings    Formatting an SD Memory Card    Formatting will delete all the data on the SD Memory Card   Be sure to use this camera to format  initialize  an SD Memory Card that  is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices     E          Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may  damage the card and render it unusable    Formatting will delete protected images and any data recorded on the  card with a computer or camera other than this camera    SD Memory Cards formatted on a computer or device other than the  camera cannot be used  Be sure to format the card with the camera   The built in memory cannot be formatted except when an error occurs        Press the MENU button in  x  mode    The  X Setting  menu appears    When you press th
33.   lt   gt     to choose the image you want to crop        soBeui  Bunuug pue Bupa       2 Press the four way controller   V     The Playback Mode Palette appears        J Use the four way controller   O R   4 Y  lt P  to select LI  Cropping     5 mR  C3     amp  Q2  ew    For cropping images to the  size you like  Saved as a  new image      MENU  Cancel  OKJOK          4 Press the OK button     The cropping screen appears    The largest size of the cropped image is shown with a green frame on  the screen    The cropped image cannot be larger than this cropping frame size        J Choose the cropping area   The following operations move the green  frame and set the area for cropping on the  screen     Changes the size of the  cropped section  Four way controller   Moves the cropping    position up  down  left and  right       Green button Rotates the cropping frame    The button is only  displayed when the  cropping frame size can  be rotated           DB Press the OK button   The cropped image is saved with a new file name   The number of recorded pixels is selected automatically according to  the size of the cropped section     Using the Digital Filters       This mode lets you change the color tones and perform special  processing on a selected image     sobew  Bunuiag pue Hupa       B amp W filter Changes color images to black and white     Sepia filter Processes the image using the sepia filter       Processes the image using the selected color filter  You can choose  Col
34.   spot automatic  tracking AF changeable     Focus range Standard    0 4 m       Wide angle      From lens face  1 7 m   oo  Telephoto   Macro   0 1m 0 5m    1cm Macro   0 01 m 0 3m    It is possible to switch to Infinity  Manual Focus  or AF Area Selection     Face Recognition AF is available only while the  camera recognizes the subject s face   Focus Lock By half pressing the shutter release button  Metering System Multi segment metering  Center weighted  metering  Spot metering  Exposure  2 EV  can be set in 1 3 EV steps   Compensation  Recognition of up to 32 people   s faces  up to 15 faces in the face  recognition frame on the display   Smile Capture  Blink Detection    Face Recognition AE is available only while the camera recognizes  the subject   s face     Shooting modes    Digital Filters    Movie    Shutter Speed    Built in Flash    Drive Modes    Self timer  Time Function  Power Source  Battery Life    Interfaces    Video Output  Dimensions    Weight    Accessories    Auto Picture  Sport  Digital SR  Program  Shutter Priority  Aperture  Priority  Manual  USER  Landscape  Flower  Portrait  Backlight  Half   length Portrait  Night Scene  Night Scene Portrait  Stage Lighting   Surf  amp  Snow  Baby  Kids  Pet  Food  Fireworks  Frame Composite   Party  Museum  Sunset  Digital Wide  Digital Panorama  Movie  Green  B amp W  Sepia  Red  Pink  Purple  Blue  Green  Yellow  Soft  Color  extraction  Red  Green  Blue   Fish eye  Brightness  Continuous Approx  1 second   un
35.   this  Shots images cannot exceed the number of recordable images     You can set one minute increments for the first    59 minutes and one hour increments from there  If the  Start Delay  0 min      24 hours np      start time is set to O min   the first picture is taken as  soon as the shutter release button is pressed           Press the four way controller  A  in   i mode        Use the four way controller   4  gt    to select  amp   Interval Shoot  and  Pe   ai  press the OK button    e  The current interval shoot settings appear E   for approximately 1 minute  To take pictures x     D Ps       with the current settings  go to Step 10    x          Press the OK button while the settings are displayed     The  Interval Shoot  setting screen appears   Interval  is marked with the frame           Set the interval    1 Press the four way controller   gt      2 Use the four way controller  A V  to  set the minutes  then press the four  Number of Shots 2  way controller   gt       3 Use the four way controller  A V  to  set the seconds  then press the four   way controller   gt      The frame returns to  Interval      Interval  gt  Omin  10sec     soJnjoid uye L             Press the four way controller  V    The frame moves to  Number of Shots         Set the number of shots    1 Press the four way controller   gt      2 Use the four way controller  A V  to set  Number of Shots    then press the four way controller   gt       The frame returns to  Number of Shots         Pre
36.   to display the selected  image in a single screen and check whether you want to delete the  image  Turning to the left returns to four nine image display  However   protected images cannot be displayed in single image display      MENU  Cancel  iz  Delete VA          Press the T button   A confirmation dialog appears           Use the four way controller   A  to  select  Select  amp  Delete            Press the OK button     The selected images and sound files are deleted     U  fo   lt    5  e  U      o         2  a   g  D  D  ct   5  e  3  D  Q  D  o       soDeui  Huljajag pue yoeg Bui Aeld             Deleting All Images and Sound Files    You can delete all the images and sound files at once     auton Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted  p 170              N     gt   button    Four way controller    OK button  MENU button                   Press the MENU button in  x  mode    The  X Setting  menu appears    When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   once        Use the four way controller   A V   e  to select  Delete all   Guide Display    Reset  Delete all  Format       Press the four way controller   gt     A confirmation dialog appears        Use the four way controller   A  to  select  Delete All      Delete all images sounds    Delete All  Cancel          J Press the OK button     All the images and sound files are deleted        Recovering Deleted Images    You can recover images or sound files that were taken wit
37.   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 Ill compliant   Copyright 2001 Seiko Epson Corporation  All Rights Reserved    PRINT Image Matching is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation  The PRINT  Image Matching logo is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation    All other brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of  their respective companies     Regarding 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 217  for more information        To users of this camera   e Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong   electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields    Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as   radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor  damage the stored data  or   affect the product s internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation  
38.  125   A6 Protect icon  p 170  B6 Shutter speed  A7 Voice memo icon  p 195  B7 Aperture    A8 Battery level indicator  p 32  B8 Histogram  p 25   A9 Volume icon      A2 appears only if the Face Recognition function worked when the  image was shot       n  Normal Display   A8 and A10 disappear if no operation is performed  for two seconds      A9 appears only when the volume is being adjusted during playback of  movies or voice memo   p 151  p 195      A11 appears even when  No Info  is selected  but disappears if no operation  is performed for two seconds  When no operation is performed for two seconds  in  Normal Display    or    Histogram   Info   only    Edit    disappears     Guide Indications    A guide for each available button operation appears as follows on the  display during operation     Four way controller   A    Four way controller   V      Bele o    Four way controller   gt     MENU button    NEIN  ME A  8 Four way controller   lt 4   LE 1        Using the Histogram    A histogram shows the       brightness distribution of an 2   image  The horizontal axis 4   represents brightness  dark at       S   the left and bright at the right  5   and the vertical axis represents      the number of pixels  3   The shape of the histogram  Dark    Brightness  Bright   before and after shooting tells Dark portions Bright portions    you whether the brightness and  contrast are correct or not  and lets you decide if you need to use EV  compensation and take the picture again 
39.  12m  4000x3000 For printing high quality photos or A4 size pictures or  larger  or editing images on a computer   32  4000x2672  16 9  4000x2256 For a natural feeling of expansiveness with the same  aspect ratio as HDTV   11  2992x2992  M  M  M  0                            soJnjoid bulyel       For making postcard size prints   For posting on a website or attaching to e mail     The default setting is 12m                                                                  ms If you select 16 9   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 C  mode   The  3 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        Mm Q N N    Use the four way controller   A V   to change the number of recorded  pixels       Recordable Image No  12    Quality Level    White Balance  Sensitivity  ISO Corction in AUTO  5M             J Press the OK button     The setting is saved     G Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status        Q   2       e  Ay  O  e  c     D  o          In e The number of recorded pixels for images captured in    Green   mode is fixed at 12m      The number of recorded pixels for images captured in       Half length  Portrait  or       Frame Composite  is fixed at  3m      The number of recorded pixels for ima
40.  4 Press the OK button     The image is deleted     Recovering Deleted Images    p 169    To Delete a Sound File    If sound  voice memo  has been recorded with an image  p 194   you  can delete the sound without deleting the image            Enterthe  X  mode and use the four way controller    lt   gt   to choose the image with sound     Z2 Press the fi button     A confirmation screen appears           J  Usethe four way controller   A  to  select  Delete Sound      soBeui  BuneJag pue yoeg Bured             4 Press the OK button     The sound file is deleted     los e Select  Delete  in Step 3 above to delete both the image and sound file       You cannot delete only the sound in a movie        sobew  Huljojag pue yoeg Bui Aeld          Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files       You can delete several images sound files selected from the four  nine   image display at once     auto Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted  p 170      N    e dial           button    Four way controller    OK button  T button                In  gt   mode  turn the e dial to the  left  EZ  once or twice    Four image display or nine image display  appears              Press the t7 button   o appears on the images and sound files      ij Select  amp  Delete 100 0010          Use the four way controller    A V  lt  gt   to choose the images  and sound files that you want to  delete and press the OK button    amp  appears on the selected images and  sound files    Turn the e dial  Q
41.  7 wna mode  set the mode dial to SCN and press the four   way controller   V     The Capture Mode Palette appears           2  Usethe four way controller  4 V  lt  gt   to select LIP   J Press the OK button     The camera enters the WEH mode    Turn the camera 90   counterclockwise and  align your first picture    When the camera recognizes a person   s  face  the Face Recognition function is  activated and the face recognition frame  appears  p 78                                 4 Press the shutter release button halfway   The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses  on the subject at the correct distance        J Press the shutter release button  fully   The first captured image is temporarily  saved  and the shooting screen for the  second image is displayed     soJnjoid Bulye L             G Take the second image   Overlap the image on the preview guide on the left of the screen to compose  the second image  Repeat Steps 4 and 5 to take the second image   The stitched first and second image appears on the display for one  second  Instant Review   and then is saved     To minimize distortion when taking the second image  turn the camera so  that it pivots around the right edge of the preview guide on the screen   Some distortion may result from moving objects  repeating patterns  or  if nothing exists when overlapping the first and second image on the  preview guide    When the Face Recognition function is activated  p 78   it works only  when takin
42.  D  E  5      3  D          on          soDeui  Huljojag pue yoeg BuiAeld       qa       You can play back recorded images one after another     1  2       Enter the  gt   mode and use the four way controller    4  gt   to choose the image to start the slideshow with        Press the four way controller  V    The Playback Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller     4 Y  lt P  to select E  DE E E E   Slideshow     OA o  gt     For continuously playing  back images  Screen or  sound effects can be set       MENU  Cancel       Press the OK button     The slideshow setting screen appears     Press the OK button    The slideshow starts    Pressing the OK button during the  slideshow pauses the slideshow  To  resume the slideshow  press the OK button  again               Slideshow starts          Press any button other than the OK button     The slideshow stops     To Set the Slideshow Conditions    You can set the playback interval and also a screen effect and sound  effect for when one image changes to the next           Use the four way controller  A V   to select  Interval  in Step 5 on  p 158        MENUS       2 Press the four way controller   gt     A pull down menu appears        Use the four way controller   A V   to change the interval  and press the OK button     Choose from  3sec     5sec     10sec     20sec   or  30sec          4 Use the four way controller  A V  to select  Screen  Effect    After selecting  Screen Effect   press the four way controller
43.  London     Hometown  New York     MENU Cancel    ls  th   LECA   20 25    14 25       Press the OK button     The setting is saved        Press the MENU button twice     The camera returns to mode or P   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 i mode                             You can change the language in which the menus  error messages  etc   are displayed   The camera supports the following 20 languages  English  French   German  Spanish  Portuguese  Italian  Dutch  Japanese  Danish   Swedish  Finnish  Polish  Czech  Hungarian  Turkish  Greek  Russian   Thai  Korean and Chinese  traditional and simplified      1       Press the MENU button in P  mode     The  X Setting  menu appears     When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way    controller  9   once        Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Language     Zh    A AA J        J Press the four way controller   gt     The  Language   amp 3 amp   screen appears        4 Use the four way controller       Ih      Language  amp   amp  amp         4 Y  lt P  to select the language  English HA T  rk  e    Francais Dansk EAAnvik    Deutsch Svenska Pycckun    Espanol Suomi ng  Portugu  s Polski     S310   Italiano   e  tina      PXCSERB  Nederlands Magyar PXE  MENU Cancel          J Press the OK button     The menus and messages are displayed in the selected language        Changing the Na
44.  Palette appears        Use the four way controller   4 Y  lt  gt   to select 9   Red eye mmo  Compensation   Bo 3 8      For compensating red eye   May not work due to the  condition of the image        MENU  Cancel  OKJOK    h  i Red eye Compensatione 2          Press the OK button     A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears    When the selected image is protected  the corrected image will be  saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog  displayed on the screen        Use the four way controller   A V   to select  Overwrite  or  Save as      original image      Overwrite          Press the OK button     The edited image is saved     Adding a Frame  Frame Composite        This function lets you add a decorative frame to still pictures  There are  90 frames already stored in the camera           auton The Frame Composite function cannot be used on images taken with   3 2   4000x2672   16 9   4000x2256  or  4 1    2992x2992   panoramic  images  movies or images of size  3m   2048x1536  or smaller  An error  message appears in Step 4                                      Enter the  gt   mode and use the four way controller   4  gt    to choose the image to which you want to add a frame        Press the four way controller  V    The Playback Mode Palette appears        J Use the four way controller     AY  lt P  to select  O   Frame CE areg E    Composite    amp  G3    For composing an image  with a frame  Select Over   write or Save as to save 
45.  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 bills covering the  purchase of your equipment for at least a year  Before sending your equipment  for servicing  please
46.  can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings     ATTO The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera   Sensitivity 50   800     The lower the sensitivity  the less noise that affects the image  The  shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions        soJnjoid Purje L          Higher sensitivity settings use faster shutter speeds in low light  conditions to reduce camera shake  but the image may be affected by       When the  Bright Area Adj   is set to on  the sensitivity cannot be set to  50           Q   A  2    e  U  O  e  c       D  o       A QN N    iem       Press the MENU button in C  mode   The  3 Rec  Mode  menu appears        Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Sensitivity         Press the four way controller   gt      A pull down menu appears     Use the four way controller   A V   to change the sensitivity  i       Quality Level  White Balance    Sensitivity  ISO Corction in AUTO 1400          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   amp    Digital SR      Green  or      Movie  mode  only   AUTO  is Med   When set to   amp   Fireworks  mode  the sensitivity is fixed at its  minimum S qno   When the  3 2   1639   11 1  size is selected  you cannot select 3200 or  6400     In M  Manual  mode  you cannot select  AUTO  
47.  click the  ACDSee  folder inside the   Applications  folder     2 Double click the  ACDSee 2 for Mac  icon     ACDSee starts and the main browser window appears        ACDSee Browser Interface        ACDSee 2 for Mac File Edit View Image Media Tools Windows Help e  00 ACDSee    Browser  Lhee    8  i e    W Library   Favorites  Users admin Pictures IMGP0002 jpg  m Movies a Documents                   amp  Music    fii Pictures o       Public     J Sites                                E  IMGPO003 jpg  IMGP0004  jpg F  IMGP0005 jpg  Total 10 files  23 MB  IMGP0002 jpg    3310 KB 1 8 08 6 16 PM 3872x2592x24 JPEG  A Menu bar  Provides access to the various menu commands   B Toolbar    Provides quick access to frequently used tasks and functions     C Folders pane  Displays the configuration of folders in your Macintosh  When you  browse a folder  the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane     D Preview pane   Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the  File List pane  You can change the size of the preview image or play  back the media file     Joyndujo  e 0  Dunoouuo5       236       E Favorites pane  You can add frequently used items  folders  etc       F File List pane   Displays the contents of the selected folder or the results of the most  recent search  the file or folder that matches the search item   It is the  only pane that always appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or  closed     G Status bar  Displays information a
48.  cover lock lever in the direction of the arrow to  open the cover             Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card  socket so that the label is facing toward the front of the  camera  the side with the lens      Push the card in all the way  Data may not be recorded correctly if the  card is not inserted all the way        Close the battery card cover     After closing the battery card cover  slide the battery card cover lock  lever in the opposite direction of         To Remove the SD Memory Card       1 Open the battery card cover        2 Push the card into the SD Memory Card socket to eject it     Pull the card out     Q         cR  Z  ae  o  ect  Q      ct   D  Q        Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card    The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write    protect switch  Setting the switch to LOCK   prevents new data from being recorded on the   card  the stored data from being deleted  and   the card from being formatted by the camera or   computer  Write protect   e appears on the display when the card is switch   write protected    Care should be taken when removing the SD Memory Card immediately after   using the camera  as the card may be hot    Do not remove the SD Memory Card or turn the camera off while the data are   being played back or saved to the card  or the camera is connected to a   computer with the USB cable  as this may cause the data to be lost or the card   to be damaged    Do not bend the SD Memory Card or subject it to violent imp
49.  defaults for modes other than  capture mode can be changed  However  the changes to them are  only reflected in USER mode  Turning off the power will cancel all  changes to them and they will return to the last saved settings in USER  mode    Memory cannot be changed    In USER mode  the same restrictions apply as for the saved capture  mode    If you do not select  Save as USER   changes to USER mode settings  are not saved on the camera  Note that turning off the power or  changing the capture mode returns the camera to the saved settings     soJnjoid uiye L             Q   2  2    e  U  O  e  c       D  o       Using the Face Recognition Function    With the X70  the Face Recognition function is  available with all shooting modes    When the camera detects a person   s face in the  image  the Face Recognition function displays  a yellow face recognition frame around the face  on the display screen  sets the focus  Face  Recognition AF  and compensates the  exposure  Face Recognition AE     If the subject in the face recognition frame  moves  the frame also moves and changes size  as it tracks the face     The Face Recognition function can recognize up  to 32 people s faces  If it recognizes multiple  faces  the camera displays a yellow frame over  the main face and white frames over the other  face s   It can display up to a total of 15 frames   including a main frame and white frame s                                 04 02 2009  14 25    Face recognition frame    When the
50.  displayed     Four way controller   Moves the position to be   Av  lt P  magnified   e dial to Makes the image bigger  the right  Q  max  x10         Q   e dial to Makes the image smaller  the left  EZ   min  x1 1    d Press the OK button     The image returns to single image display        lm Movies cannot be magnified   b     Zoom In on the Subject   s Face Automatically   Face Close up Playback   You can enjoy playing back images with the subject s faces zoomed up    simply by pressing the        button  Face close up playback  if the Face  Recognition function operated when the images were taken        sobew  Huljajag pue yoeg Bui Aeld           button      button                   7 Enter the  X  mode and use the four way controller    lt   gt   to choose the image you want to magnify        J    are ER   A    fnemo   a          Confirm that the    icon is displayed in the image and    press the     button   The image is magnified around the face first  recognized when the image was taken     If multiple faces were recognized when the  image was taken  the subject s faces are  zoomed up on each time the    button is  pressed in order of the recognition during  shooting     The following operations can be  performed during Face close up playback  mode     e dial to Zooms in on the subject   the right  Q    being displayed for face  close up playback from  an equal or slightly  larger magnification  ratio     e dial to Zooms out on the   the left       subject being displ
51.  four   way controller   V     The Capture Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller  4 Y  lt  gt   to select Y        Press the OK button    Y mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status   When the camera recognizes a person s face  the Face Recognition  function is activated and the face recognition frame appears  p 78         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 using the flash  press the 5  button to pop up the flash   p 112        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     Shutter release button  e dial    Four way controller       OK button       7 wna mode  set the mode dial to SCN and press the four   way controller   V     The Capture Mode Palette appears        2  Usethe four way controller  A V  lt  gt   to select  O  and  press the OK button     A 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears        J Use the four way controller   A V  lt  gt   to choose the frame you  want to use        soJnjoid Burye           soJnjoid bulyeLl          4    Qy       Turn the e dial to the right  Q   SE O  E                 Bem  The selected frame appears in single EE     image display   You can choose another frame using  either of the following operations 
52.  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       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     xipueddy          For customers in USA   STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE   This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules  Operation is subject  to the following two conditions   1  This device may not cause harmful  interference  and  2  this device must accept any interference received   including interference that may cause undesired operation    Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for  compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment   This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for  a Class B digital device  pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules    These limits are designed to
53.  mixed with  general household waste     Used electrical electronic equipments and batteries must be  treated separately and in accordance with legislation that  requires proper treatment  recovery and recycling of these  products    Following the implementation by member states  private  households within the EU states may return their used  electrical electronic equipments and batteries to designated  collection facilities free of charge     In some countries your local retailer may also take back your  old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one    Please contact your local authority for further details     By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that  the waste undergoes the necessary treatment  recovery and  recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the  environment and human health which could otherwise arise  due to inappropriate waste handling     2  In other countries outside the EU    These symbols are only valid in the European Union  If you  wish to discard these items  please contact your local  authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal     For Switzerland  Used electrical electronic equipment can be  returned free of charge to the dealer  even when you don t  purchase a new product  Further collection facilities are listed  on the home page of www swico ch or www sens ch     Note for the battery symbol  bottom two symbol examples    This symbol might be used in combination with a designat
54.  more  influence on the exposure     Spot AE melenn The camera determines the exposure by metering the  P g brightness only at the center of the image     f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  43 Rec  Mode  menu appears     Center weighted    metering             Use the four way controller   A V  to select  AE Metering         soJnjoid bulyeLl    A QN    Press the four way controller   gt     A pull down menu appears        Use the four way controller   A V     to select a metering method  AF Setting r  AE Metering 16    Flash Exp  Comp       Movie        Bright Area Adj  O  Shake Reduction 4          Press the OK button     The setting is saved     Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status           s   When the shutter release button is pressed halfway  the brightness is   metered and the exposure is determined    e When the subject is outside the focusing area and you want to use L    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 240  for details     Compensating for Flash Output    You can adjust the flash output        f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The   Rec  Mode  menu appears     soJnjoid uiye L          2 Use the four way controller   A V  t
55.  multiple faces  are recognized                      Main frame White  frame    y a      Face Recognition AF and AE may not work if the subject is wearing  memo      d sunglasses  has part of the face covered or is not looking toward the    camera     e If the camera cannot recognize the subject s face  the camera focuses  using the setting currently selected in  Focusing Area       When the Smile Capture function is on  the shutter may not be released  automatically because the Smile Capture function may not work in  some situations  such as when the recognized face is too small     To Switch the Face Recognition Function    By default  the Face Recognition function is set to Face Priority On  You  can switch to the Smile Capture function  which automatically releases  the shutter when your subject smiles  The Face Recognition function is  switched as follows each time the   amp  button is pressed    Smile Capture  gt  Face Priority Off  gt  Face Priority On           ETT  mee                  An icon indicating either Face Priority On or Smile Capture appears on  the display   The icon does not appear when the Face Recognition  function is not activated      Face Priority On Smile Capture Face Priority Off    PJO          Q   2       e  U  O  e  c     D  o    ms   The Face Recognition function cannot be set to off in  Auto  Picture    amp Y  Night Scene Portrait         Half length Portrait     Q  Portrait        Kids  or  amp   Baby  mode  You can select either Face  Prior
56.  only after 15 seconds elapse even if  5sec   is set     Setting Auto Power Off    You can set the camera to turn off automatically when no operation is  performed for a fixed time           Press the MENU button in DJ mode   The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller   gt    once        2  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select  Auto Power  Off      Press the four way controller   gt     A pull down menu appears           Use the four way controller  AY   umxssig 25  to select the time until the camera   ysp connection MSC    Video Out NTSC  turns off automatically  pice  Choose from  5min     3min   or  Off   Power Saving    Auto Power Off  4 3min   Quick Zoom Off          J Press the OK button     The setting is saved     os Auto Power Off does not function in the following situations     while taking pictures in the continuous shooting mode    while recording a movie    during a slideshow or movie sound playback    while the camera is connected to a computer    o   D     2      7       Setting the Quick Zoom Function    You can set whether to use  Quick Zoom  to magnify playback images to  a maximum of 10x by simply turning the e dial to the right during  playback of images in L   mode        Press the MENU button in P  mode     The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   once           2  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select  Quick  
57.  only select AF or  amp            The focus mode is fixed at a   in 3  Fireworks  mode   e When  Auto Macro  is on and 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   p 147    To Set the Manual Focus    The procedure for setting the focus manually  MF  is described below        7 Press the four way controller   gt   in    mode        2  Usethe four way controller   gt    to select MF   J Press the OK button     The central portion of the image is  magnified on the display to full screen        se1njotd uiye   o        4 Press the four way controller   A Y    The MF indicator appears on the display to  indicate the approximate distance to the  subject  Use the four way controller  A V   to adjust the focus using the indicator as a  guide   A for distant focus MF indicator  v for closer focus    J Press the OK button   The focus is fixed and the camera returns to capture status   After the focus is fixed  you can press the four way controller    gt    again  to display the MF indicator and readjust the focus              Me   The shooting mode and drive mode cannot be changed while the MF  indicator is displayed     To focus at 1 cm in MF mode  turn the zoom lever and set the zoom  position to the 1 cm indicator on the zoom bar         To switch from MF to anot
58.  operations can be performed while playback is    paused   Four way controller    lt 4  Reverses the frame  Four way controller   gt    Forwards the frame    Four way controller   A   Resumes playback          J Press the four way controller   V     Playback stops     Multi lmage Display       e dial           button    Four way controller  OK button                Four Image Display Nine Image Display    You can display four or nine thumbnails of captured images at a time        7 no mode  turn the e dial to the  left  H    The four image display appears showing  a page consisting of four thumbnail  images  Turn the e dial to the left  EZ   again to switch to the nine image display              U  fo   lt    3  e  UJ  D  O     AY     a  ea  o  D  et  j  e  3      Q  D  0       A page consisting of four or nine thumbnail  images appears  The displayed images  change four or nine images at a time page  by page     Use the four way controller  A V  lt P  to   AMRO  move the frame  If there are too many eff  images to fit on one page  pressing the four     Meis g E Q  E 100 0010  way controller  A 4  while the image   is     Four Image Display    t Folder divider icon  selected will display the previous page  Frame  Similarly  if you choose image  2 and press EE  the four way controller   V  gt     the next page AU  appears      Indicates that the previous or next screen   is stored in a separate folder             Nine Image Display    The icons that appear on the images indica
59.  optimal capture mode is automatically selected  from standard settings  Normal mode      Auto Picture p 63    For a fast moving subject  Tracks the subject until the     Sport    picture is taken       45  Digital SR Higher sensitivity reduces blur  p 85    By setting the mode dial to SCN  Scene   you can choose from 20  shooting modes        soJnjoid Puye L       Selecting a Shooting Scene          Set the mode dial to SCN  and press the  V   button   The Capture Mode Palette appears        2 Use the four way controller nm              4 Y  lt P  to choose a shooting Pf Tel 73 ED     mode           STI TRS EG  When an icon is selected in the Capture TSUEMWEDSERKERERO  Mode Palette  the selected shooting mode views  Enhances colors     of sky and foliage  guide appears  MENU  Cancel  okJOK        d Press the OK button     The shooting mode is selected and the  camera returns to capture status    When using the flash  press the   button to  pop up the flash   p 112                             Q   a  2     e  U  O  e  c       D  o       There are 20 available shooting modes     Shooting Mods    handeesne For capturing landscape views  Enhances colors of  P sky and foliage   Flower For images of flowers  The outline of the flower is  softened   For capturing portraits  Reproduces a healthy and   amp    Portrait bright skin tone  pee  i   For backlit images  Please use flash to properly  BACKI expose the subject     Half length For portraits with proper framing by automatic 86  
60.  p 123  For setting the sensitivity    ISO Corction in  For setting the adjustment range when sensitivity is set to  AUTO AUTO    For setting the autofocus conditions    For choosing the area of the screen that is metered to  determine the exposure    For adjusting the flash output    Oo   o      A Q     oj D    op   HE  alz  Z      rm   lt  o  5  o  D  o       NO  N    E  x  C1  suoneJedo uouiuo            o  d  X  haja b2  N  NJ  N  ol o jol      p     m  gt    gt   a  UE  3 Z  Q  m 2   gt   8 ils  A 5  Q  ol d    O   3    Recorded  Pixels    Movie SR    For choosing the number of recorded pixels of movies    UO  EN  D    o   gt   g For choosing whether or not to use the movie shake  reduction function      For choosing whether or not to adjust brightness     Shake Reduction For choosing whether to compensate for shaking while  taking still pictures    For setting the interval  number of pictures  and start time  for taking pictures    For choosing whether to use the Blink Detection function  when the Face Recognition function worked   For choosing whether or not to use the digital zoom function  For choosing whether to display Instant Review   For choosing whether to save the set values of the shooting  function or return to the defaults when the camera is turned off  For assigning a function to the Green button in  3 mode  For choosing sharp or soft outlines     Tone  For setting the color saturation  When  Monochrome  is    selected   Tone Adjustment  is set    For setti
61.  p 36      Images and sounds cannot be recorded     Press the power switch    The camera turns on and the display turns on    When you turn the camera on  the lens will extend   The lens will not  extend if the default settings have not been configured     If the  Language    ag   screen or  Date Adjust  screen appears when  you turn the camera on  follow the procedure on p 40 to set the display  language and or current date and time      When the camera is turned on  the screen flickers  This is not a  malfunction        Press the power switch again   The display turns off  the lens is retracted  and the camera turns off       Taking Still Pictures v   p 62      Checking the Memory Card    The memory card is checked when the camera Memory status  turns on and the memory status is displayed         The SD Memory Card is inserted  Images and  sound files will be saved on the SD Memory Card    Ro  The SD Memory Card is not inserted  Images and  sound files will be saved in the built in memory                       d     2 2 041 021 20099  14 25       Starting up in the Playback Mode    Use this function when you want to play back images or sound files   voice memo  straightaway without taking any pictures                                                                                      RENS o  Res  Nd    4               mss       SEY aS    e   f  gt  ow    k    aS f   e  Er hes o     gt   e   gt       D    Q      button Power switch          Press the power switch while hold
62.  picture   The camera enters the  gt   mode and the  image appears on the display  Displaying  one image in full in    mode   x1 mode  default setting  is called single image  display                       Rac 04 02 2008       To Play Back the Previous or Next Image       2 Press the four way controller     4  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   A   to select  Delete   and press the OK button          For information on other deletion procedures    p 164      Playing Back a Movie    You can play back the movies you have taken  The sound is played back  at the same time           N        _         e dial        gt   button    Four way controller                   Enter the  gt   mode and use the four way controller    lt   gt     to choose the movie you want to play back        2 Press the four way controller  4        T  Playback starts  II Ey LE  00 30                          The following operations can be e  performed during playback  Edit     Four way controller    lt 4  Plays back in reverse  Four way controller   A   Pauses playback  e dial to the right  Q  Increases the volume  e dial to the left  EZ  Reduces the volume    soBeui  BunaJag pue yoeg Bured       Press and hold the four way controller   gt     Fast forwards playback   Press and hold the four way controller   lt 4   Fast reverses playback    The following
63.  provide reasonable protection against  harmful interference in a residential installation  This equipment  generates  uses and can radiate frequency energy and  if not installed  and used in accordance with the instructions  may cause harmful  interference to radio communications  However  there is no guarantee  that interference will not occur in a particular installation    If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television  reception  which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on   the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more  of the following measures      Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna    Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver   Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to  which the receiver is connected    Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help          For customers in Canada  This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003     Pour les utilisateurs au Canada    Cet appareil num  rique de la classe B est conforme    la norme NMB   003 du Canada     FOR CALIFORNIA  U S A  ONLY   Perchlorate Material special handling may apply  The lithium battery  used in this camera contains perchlorate material  which may require  special handling  See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate    Declaration of Conformity  According to 47CFR  Parts 2 and 15 for    Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals    We  PENTA
64.  release  button is pressed half way      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  Grid Display  or  No Info  is selected  p 63       Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode     Display in  gt   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 DISPLAY button     Normal Display      Histogram   Info  and   No Info                           Histogram   Info    dac Tu e                                  Normal Display Histogram   Info Display in Playback Mode    All of the display items are displayed here for explanatory purposes    The display shows information such as the shooting conditions  A1 to  A11 appear when  Normal Display  or    Histogram   Info  is selected  B1  to B8 appear only when    Histogram   Info  is selected                                  A2 e oe    2 aay  Ai     Eoo EA  P mios    B1   2   Eur    B2    xx 1  Nu A8  B3   pyAWB lee i pa A9  B4     rots  mE   s  m Ban  A11  A1 Playback mode A10 Captured date and time  p 44         Still Picture  p 150  A11 Four way controller guide  Ph   Movie  p 151  B1 Recorded pixels  p 120   A2 Face Priority icon  p 78  B2 Quality Level  p 122   A3 Memory status  p 38  B3 White Balance  p 123   A4 Folder number  p 207  B4 AE Metering  p 128   A5 File number B5 Sensitivity  p
65.  set the mode dial to SCN and press the four   way controller   V     The Capture Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller  4 V 4  gt    to select 7     Press the OK button     The    mode selection screen appears         amp  No       Use the four way controller   A V   to select A  4   4  2   A or Y   There are two types of icons  a cat and dog  icon  Choosing either the cat or dog icon  does not affect the resulting picture  Choose  whichever you prefer    Choose an icon  white  gray  or black  whose  tone best matches your pet s coat or fur        soJnjoid Puye L             J Press the OK button      mode is selected and the camera returns  to capture status   When the camera recognizes a person s  face  the Face Recognition function is  activated and the face recognition frame  appears  p 78   15 08                            qa    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    The focus frame follows the subject while the shutter release button is  pressed halfway    When using the flash  press the 5  button to pop up the flash   p 112          Press the shutter release button fully   The picture is taken     soJnjoid bulyeLl       Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities        Surf  amp  Snow Sport Mode     Mode you can select with the mode dial only    For a fast moving subject  Tracks the subject until the picture    Mode you can select 
66.  setting   amp  or O  will be displayed        G  Usethe four way controller   A V   to choose the number of copies      71100 0017     DPOF setting for  this image             Usethe Green button to choose  whether to insert the date or not    f     DPOF setting for  Ww  On  The date will be imprinted  this image   o  Off  The date will not be imprinted        To continue setting DPOF print order data    use the four way controller   4  gt    to choose  another image and repeat Steps 6 and 7       Press the OK button     The setting is saved and the screen returns to the DPOF menu      71100 0017       m  Q     3  e         2   U   r  5  ct  5  e  3      e  D  0       caution Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing  lab  the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if  amp   On  is  selected in the DPOF settings     y        To cancel DPOF settings  set the number of copies to  00  in Step 6 and  memo    press the OK button        Printing All Images    When you choose the number of copies and whether or not to insert the  date  the settings are applied to all the images stored in the camera        f Select  All Images  in Step 4 on p 191   2 Press the OK button     The message  DPOF setting for all images  appears           d Choose the number of copies and  whether to insert the date or not     q s   DPOF setting for  Refer to Steps 6 and   in  Printing a Single all images  Image   p 191  for details of how to make    the settings      
67.  shutter release button fully     Pictures are taken continuously as long as you keep the shutter  release button pressed     The flash does not discharge in  amp j     and   modes          and    cannot be selected in    Green    amp   Movie      amp  amp   Fireworks    O   Frame Composite   WES  Digital Wide  or   Bud  Digital Panorama  mode    Digital Zoom and Intelligent Zoom are unavailable in    and     modes  When the sensitivity is set to 3200 and higher in    mode  they  are also unavailable          The interval of       and    varies according to the  Recorded  Pixels  and  Quality Level  settings    The focus  exposure and white balance are locked with the first shot   When the Face Recognition function is activated  p 78   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 continuously in the  appropriate shooting mode selected for the first shot     m       Taking Pictures at a Set Interval  Interval Shoot     In this mode  a set number of pictures can be taken automatically at a  set interval from a set time     Set the camera to take pictures in one second  increments from ten seconds to four minutes intervals  or in one minute increments from four minutes to   99 minutes intervals  You cannot set the camera to  take interval shots at intervals of less than ten  seconds     Interval 10 sec      99 min     Number of s i You can set this to up to 1000 shots  However
68.  will be ejected  Take care not to drop the battery when  removing it     auton This camera uses a rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI92  Use of  any other type of battery may damage the camera and cause   malfunction    Insert the battery correctly  If the battery is incorrectly oriented    malfunction may result    Do not remove the battery while the camera is turned on    When storing the battery for more than 6 months  charge the battery   for 30 minutes using the battery charger and store the battery   separately    Be sure to recharge the battery every 6 to 12 months  Storing the   battery below room temperature is ideal  Avoid storing it in high   temperatures    The date and time may be returned to the default setting if the camera   is left without the battery for a long time    Be careful as the camera or the battery may become hot when the   camera is used continuously for a long period of time     payers Bunjeo         Image Storage Capacity  Movie Recording Time  and Playback  Time   at 23 C with the display on and the battery fully charged     Image Storage Capacity         flash used for 50  of shots  Movie Recording Time Playback Time         9    Approx  170 pictures Approx  70 min Approx  200 min         1 Recording capacity shows the approximate number of shots recorded  during CIPA compliant testing  with display on  flash used for 50  of the  shots  and 23 degrees centigrade   Actual performance may vary  according to operating conditions     2 Accordin
69.  with the USB cable        Turn your camera on     Press the MENU button in PC  mode    The  X Setting  menu appears    When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   once        Ny u       Gg    Use the four way controller  A V  to select  USB  Connection      E Jo3nduio   e oj Burnooeuuo 5             4 Press the four way controller         A pull down menu appears        J Use the four way controller  A V     to select  MSC   USB Connection  MSC  Video Out    Brightness Level    Power Saving 5sec   Auto Power Off 3min   Quick Zoom          G Press the OK button     The setting is saved     Go to the following pages depending on your computer   Connecting to a Windows PC  p 226     Connecting to a Macintosh  p 234        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 wh
70. 1   ndwo9 e 0  Burpoeuuo  9    O  o  3  3  D  O  ct  j  e  e  O  fo  O  O  3  o  c  e  D            Macintosh    OS Mac OS X  Ver 10 3 10 5     The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest  version     When you connect the camera to a Macintosh without using  the provided software  Mac OS X  Ver 10 1 2 10 5  is  available     Power Macintosh 233 MHz or higher  Hard Disk space    Others CD ROM drive  USB port as standard equipment  QuickTime 4 0 or later      Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements     Installing the Software    Windows       Install the image viewing managing editing software  ACDSee for  PENTAX 3 0      auton   Make sure your Windows PC meets the system requirements before  installing the software     When multiple accounts have been set up in Windows 2000  Windows  XP or Windows Vista  log on with an account that has administrative  rights before installing the software        Turn your Windows PC on     Insert the provided CD ROM into the CD ROM drive     The language selection screen appears        Ns  u      If you are using Windows Vista  When the  AutoPlay  screen appears  display the language selection  screen following the steps below    1  Click  Run setup exe     2  Click  Allow      If the language selection screen does not appear   Display the language selection screen following the steps below   1  Double click  My Computer  on the desktop   2  Double click the  CD ROM drive  S SW87   icon   3  Doubl
71. 3  D  Q  D  0          soDeui  Huljojag pue yoeg Bui Aeld             5 Turn the camera on     In   It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K AC64 if you  intend to use the camera for a long time  p 33       Depending on the country or region  images and sound files may fail  to be played back if the video output format is set different from the one  in use there  If this happens  change the video output format setting   p 208       The camera display turns off while the camera is connected to AV  equipment      The volume cannot be adjusted with the zoom lever while the camera  is connected to AV equipment        9 Editing and Printing  Images    Editing Images                                           Setting the Printing Service  DPOF            190    m  Q   et  5  e  AY  2  a    U  en  5  e  5  e  3  D  Q  D  on       Editing Images    Changing the Image Size  Resize     By changing the size and quality of a selected image  you can make the  file size smaller than the original  You can use this function to continue  taking pictures when the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is full   by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to  make more space available     E    N             e Images taken with  3 2   4000x2672   169   4000x2256  or   1 1    2992x2992   panoramic images and movies cannot be resized    e You cannot select a larger resolution and higher quality level than that  of the original image                                 
72. 390 g  excluding battery and SD Memory Card    Approx  410 g  including battery and SD Memory Card     Rechargeable lithium ion battery  battery charger  AC plug cord  USB  cable  AV cable  software  CD ROM   lens cap  strap  Operating  Manual  Quick Guide          xipueddy          WARRANTY POLICY       All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic  distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship  for a period of twelve months from date of purchase  Service will be rendered  and  defective parts will be replaced without cost to you within that period  provided the  equipment does not show evidence of impact  sand or liquid damage   mishandling  tampering  battery or chemical corrosion  operation contrary to  operating instructions  or modification by an unauthorized repair shop  The  manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be liable for any repair or  alterations except those made with its written consent and shall not be liable for  damages from delay or loss of use or from other indirect or consequential  damages of any kind  whether caused by defective material or workmanship or  otherwise  and it is expressly agreed that the liability of the manufacturer or its  representatives under all guarantees or warranties  whether expressed or  implied  is strictly limited to the replacement of parts as hereinbefore provided  No  refunds will be made on repairs by non authorized PENTAX service facilities    
73. ENU 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 w  On    the settings are saved when the camera is turned off   while for others  you can choose on or off  to choose whether the settings are saved or  not when the camera is turned off   The items which can be set to w  On   or O  Off  in the Memory function are shown in the table below   Items  not listed here are always saved in the selected settings when the  camera is turned off     If you select  amp   On   the settings will be saved in the status they were in  immediately before the camera was turned off  If you select 0  Off   the  settings will be reset to the defaults when the camera is turned off  The  table below also shows whether the Memory default setting for each item  is on or off     a Default  Face Priority  A Face Recognition mode set by using the        button   Flash Mode  The flash mode set with the four way controller  4    A     4    Drive Mode The drive mode set with the four way controller   A    Focus Mode  The focus mode set with the four way controller   gt       Zoom Position   The zoom position set with the zoom lever  The manual focus position set with the four way    controller  A V     g  0  White Balance e Balance  setting on the    l Rec  Mode     EV The  EV Compensation  settin
74. If the subject is moving  the image will be  blurred because the shutter is open  longer    It is possible to enhance the effect of  motion  rivers  waterfalls  waves  etc   by  intentionally using a slower shutter speed       soJnjoid uye L       e Using faster shutter speed  Choosing a faster shutter speed will  allow freezing the action of a moving  subject    A faster shutter speed also helps  preventing camera shake        Effect of Aperture    By changing the aperture  you can control the depth of the area that  appears in focus in the picture  the depth of field   By either narrowing  the focus to emphasize a single point or giving depth to your picture  instead you can completely change the feel of the picture you create   Use the Av  Aperture Priority  mode         j  Q       2    e  U  O  e  c        D  o         Opening the aperture  reduce the aperture value   Objects closer and farther than the  focused subject will be more out of  focus  For instance  if you take a picture  of a flower against a landscape with the  aperture open  the landscape in front  and behind the flower will be blurred   emphasizing only the flower        e Closing the aperture  increase the aperture value   The range in focus expands forward and  backward  For instance  if you take a  picture of a flower against a landscape  with the aperture narrowed  the  landscape in front and behind the flower  will be in focus           Setting the Exposure  EV Compensation     You can adjust the over
75. LIMIH     Drive  Mode  Focus  Mode  Image Tone  Recorded Pixels      ISO Corction in AUTO  EV Compensation  Ap  Focusing Area  etting auto Macro  Focus Assist   AE Metering  Flash Exp  Comp   Bright Area Adj   Shake Reduction  1  oom  Date Imprint       5  Slow speed Sync   Red eye    a  Continuous Shooting  UNF   S  2 Sec  Selmer   s   fem Macro     AF Area Selection  eae ioe   Nons   Yes  Recorded Pixels   Quality Leva   White Balance   Sensitviy   ISO Corction in AUTO   EV Compensation   AE Metering   Flash Exp  Comp    Bright Area Adj    Shake Reduction    Zoom   Sharpness   Saturation  Tone Adjustment   Contras   Date impri    AF  Setting       Function Shooting Mod  WA V   amp      amp         ATT  Yes  fx  Aula                   ves      S  Flash Of                   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Flash On                   Yes   No   Yes  i  Auto   Red eye    Yes   No   Yes   Yes   Flash On   Red eye    Yes   No   Yes   Y     Slowspeed Sync        Yes    e  Slow speed Sync Red eye    Yes    O  Standard  Vers           Continuous Shooting  L M H    Yes        Self timer    Yes      Yes     Yes      Yes      Yes    Yes      Yes    Yes      Yes    Yes       D  o    N  N  N  N  N     lt    lt     D   ojo   lt    lt    lt    lt   ojlo  NININION    X  2 Sec  Self timer   Focus    1cm Macro   Mode  5    g   D  o       D  o  g   D  o       D  o     lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o    EG   D  nin  Bb   D  nin  BE   D  nin  BE   D  nin     lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D  
76. M system   monaural sound  Movie SR  Movie Shake Reduction     Sound Voice memo  WAVE  PCM  system  monaural    Storage Media Built in memory  approx  33 6 MB   SD Memory Card  SDHC  Memory Card     gt   o  o   D   5      x       Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time  Still Pictures    Quality Level 512 MB  SD Memory Card    Recorded Pixels  aa amer           16   24   Ti   225   965   ws 400012256       8   18   25   126   255   268     Built in Memory                         tt  2992x2992   9   18   26   126   253   368    640x 480 3357    e The image storage capacity is for reference only  The actual image storage capacity  may vary depending on the SD Memory Card and the subject                                               Movie    e 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    Recording can continue until the built in memory or the SD Memory Card is full  or  the size of the recorded movie reaches 2 GB  when using an SDHC card   If  recording stops at 2 GB  start recording again to continue to record the rest of the  movie in blocks of 2 GB            gt   o  o  D  3  zs  x       White Balance    Lens    Optical Zoom  Intelligent Zoom    Digital Zoom    Motion Blur  Reduction    Display    Viewfinder  Playback modes    Focus Modes    Focus    Exposure control    xipueddy       Face Priority       Auto  Daylight  Shade  Tungsten Light  Fl
77. Mode Palette appears        J Use the four way controller   A V  lt P  to select Om  Protect      Protects images and sounds  from accidental deletion   Formatting will delete     MENU  Cancel  OKJOK          4 Press the OK button   The screen for selecting  Single Image Sound  or  All Images Sounds   appears     J Use the four way controller  4  to    E    select  Single Image Sound   an EF X    s  ewj Huljojag pue yoeg Bui Aeld       Single Image Sound  M   All  Images Sounds     Cancel               0KJOK          G Press the OK button   The message  Protect this image sound  appears   To protect another image or sound file  use the four way controller    lt   gt    to select another image or sound file        7 Use the four way controller  A  to  select  Protect              Press the OK button     The selected image or sound file is protected     S   To cancel the Protect setting  select  Unprotect  in Step 7   h     gt   appears on the top right of the protected images and sound files  during playback     e The maximum number of images and sound files you can protect in  succession with  Single Image Sound  cannot exceed 99     To Protect All Images and Sound Files          Select  All Images Sounds  in Step    5 on p 170  i    gle Ima    All Images Sounds I     OKJOK          Z2 Press the OK button        soBeui  BuneJag pue yoeg Bute             J  Usethe four way controller   A   to  select  Protect      MmProtectfall images sounds  4          4 Press the OK button  
78. NU button     The camera is ready for taking pictures   lm In    Green  mode  the quality level is fixed at xx  Better         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     MZ  JO     ah           Shae           Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade         Tungsten Light Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other  a tungsten light     Daylight Colors    Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight     Fluorescent    Daylight White   Use this mode when taking pictures under different types  Fluorescent of fluorescent light    White Light   Fluorescent    Manual Use this mode when adjusting the white balance manually         e Set another white balance if you are not satisfied with the color  balance of pictures taken with the white balance set to AWB     Depending on the selected shooting mode  the white balance setting  may not be changed  Refer to  Functions Available for Each Shooting  Mode   p 240  for details        soJnjoid Purje L          Press the MENU button in C  mode   The  3 Rec  Mode  menu appears        2  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select  White  Balance         Press the four way controller   gt     The  White Balance  screen appears        soJnjoid bulyel          4    QS  amp     Wm       Use the four way cont
79. Off   Date Imprint    soJnjoid Purje L             Press the OK button     The setting is saved     Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status        auton   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     T   appears on the display in II mode when  Date Imprint  is set to  emo    any setting other than  Off      The date and or time are imprinted on the picture with the display style  set in the  Date Adjust  screen  p 44         Setting the Green Button    You can assign one of the following functions to the Green button    Green Mode   p 80  or  Fn Setting   p 141   You can activate the  assigned function by just pressing the Green button     Assigning a Function    7  KE          Q   A  2     e  U  O  e  c       D  o       Press the MENU button in CI mode   The  3 Rec Mode  menu appears        Press the four way controller CEAT   4 V  to select  Green Button   Interval Shoot    Blink Detection  Digital Zoom    Instant Review  Memory  Green Button          Press the four way controller   gt     The  Green Button  setting screen appears        Use the four way controller  4 V   to select the function you want to   Green Mode    register  FyFn Setting                      Press the OK button     The setting is saved
80. PENTAX        EN     Digital Camera    X70    Operating Manual    CERTIFIED FOR  Windows  Vista         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 capabilities     Regarding copyrights   Images taken using the PENTAX Digital Camera that are for anything other than  personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as  specified in the Copyright Act  Please take care  as there are cases where  limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during  demonstrations  performances or of items on display  Images taken with the  purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of  the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act  and care should be taken here also     Regarding trademarks   PENTAX is a trademark of HOYA CORPORATION    SDHC logo        is a trademark      2008 ACD Systems Ltd  All rights reserved  ACDSee and the ACDSee logo  are trademarks of ACD Systems Ltd  in Canada  the U S   Europe  Japan and  other countries    Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in  the United States and other countries  Windows Vista is either a registered
81. ReEVIOW                cccccssseccesseseseesseseeesseseeesseneess 135       Setting the Image Sharpness  Sharpness                                     136  Setting the Color Saturation Tone     Saturation Tone Adjustment                         eesseeeeeesess 137  Setting the Image Contrast  Contrast                          eeseeeuusssss  138  Setting the Date Imprint Function                         eesesseeeeeeeeeees 139  Setting the Green Button              cecccccsecececseseeeeseeseeesseseeeessaseeeess 140  Recording MOVIES       reco exu eot oer aco kR Ue Pro saves avc aea a Eoo y ccntvetecsacesneestoanveds   143  Recording a MOVIE secsec eiere e a E 143  Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies           145  Setting the Movie SR  Movie Shake Reduction  Function             146  Saving the Settings  Memory                                         eese 147  Playing Back and Deleting Images 149  Playing Back Images ico aee etos enn a a Us aa 150  Playing Back Still PICtUreS           orte cire Enana eh einen cernat 150  Playing Back 3 MOVIG   onera to paw abeat evt vois oru ed ap onc ros 151  Multi Image Display                               eeeeeneeeenneenn enne 152  Using the Playback Function                                    eee 155  SIGSSHOW eMe xL TTE 158  Rotating the M leurz o  oett 160  ZOOM PIayDadok uu sessi irte epa poe Ver orn P eR rat eno a np EO MBs 161  Zoom In on the Subject s Face Automatically   Face Close up Playback                c c
82. SB Mass Storage Device  pem  and click  Stop      The  Stop a Hardware device  screen  appears        Seed te ey Tm ant to unplug or d ind then E  rd iios GER safe to do so unplug the device from                            Select  USB Mass Storage Device  pe  H Confirm devices to be stopped  Choose OK to continue   a n d C   l C k  O K  m Windows will attempt to stop the following devices  After the devices are  stopped they may be removed safely     A message appears indicating that the E USB Mass Ste Device  hardware can be safely removed  rH          Click  OK            Disconnect the USB cable from your Windows PC and  the camera     e If the camera  removable disk  is being used by an application such as   ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0   the camera cannot be disconnected until  the application is closed      The camera will automatically switch to the Playback Mode when the  USB cable is disconnected from your Windows PC or the camera        Starting    ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0          ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0    lets you view  edit  manage  search for   share  and print images           Double click the  ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0  icon on the  desktop     ACDSee starts and the main browser window appears     ACDSee Browser Interface         2008 07 07   ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0       E File Edit view Create Tools Database Help    OQ 9 Q  3  8 MAT    Back Up          Print Edit Image   InTouch Help      2  gt  0 o  A    4 o  B   Auto Slide Show  d lictures       a    Get Photos Send   Crea
83. X Imaging Company  A Division of PENTAX of America  Inc     Located at  600 12   Street  Suite 300  Golden  Colorado 80401 U S A   Phone  303 799 8000 FAX  303 790 1131             Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein  complies with 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital  device  Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit  tested and found to be compliant with the standards  Records  maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be  expected to be within the variation accepted  due to quantity production  and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR 82 909   Operation is subject to the following two conditions   1  This device may  not cause harmful interference  and  2  This device must accept any  interference received  including interference that may cause undesired  operation  The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the  equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR 815 101 to 815 109     Product Name  PENTAX Digital Still Camera  Model Number  X70    Contact person  Customer Service Manager  Date and Place  March  2009  Colorado       xipueddy       xipueddy          Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old  Equipment and Used Batteries    m    P    P    Q        1  In the European Union    These symbols on the products  packaging and or  accompanying documents mean that used electrical and  electronic equipments and batteries should not be
84. Z  oi    N    Z  O  x  2  Zz  o     2  o     2  Z  O  x  2     0      lt   o     lt   o  gg   D  ojo  EE   D  ojo  Bb   D  ojo  BE   D  ojo  Bb   D  ojo    xipueddy        lt   o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   o   lt   o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o    es     lt     o       D  o       D  o       D  o    Z  Z  ae     Z  2  N  Z  9  N    Z    dE  Ojo       NIN  dE  Ojo       NIN  EH  ojo       NIN    Z          Flash  Mode  Focus  AF  Setting    Date Imprint    eun    c        E   _       77        Oo   x  lt     oN c o        O  IE 5   zlolo     s E  9t C  o o   cag xac o  9    ZiloS9   o0r aa8989  ol3 2   S      5 2  5     W         c ac o   lt x NINO  o  E    gt     Yes    oio  oO       gt   gt      gt      reg   Bmg  Shooting Mode    Yes  Yes    Yes    Yes    Yes Mode    Yes Drive  MF  Manual Focus     Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes     Flash Off  Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes   Yes  l  Standard    aye  Continuous Shooting  UMA   Yes  amp   2 Sec  Self timer   Yes Gi  Interval Shoot     Auto Bracket     5  Flash On         AF Area Selection         Macro   g  lom Macro     5  Slow speed Sync   Red eye   AF  Standard     3   Flash On   Red eye    Slow speed Sync        Auto   Red eye      gt   o  o   D   5      x       Movie SR is used for movies  while  Shake Reduction is used for still  pictures   Fixed to AWB   Fixed at  0 0   Fixed to c 3  Multi    Fixed to   91  Multi segment metering   Flowers cannot be detected when    using Digital Zoom or Intelligent Zoom   
85. a AV Equipment  mon 173  Connecting to a TV            173  Continuous Shooting           97  Continuous Shooting  L M H     eR 97  Contrast                             138  CODY qaum  R 188  Correct exposure               107  CODING  aiite tedsuse 177  D  Date and time  setting                          44  201  Date Imprint                       139  Daylight 3 amp                          123  Daylight saving time            43  Default setting             40  249  Delete                      150  164  Delete all                           168  Deleting sounds                 165  Destination                        204    Digital Filter                        178  Digital SR                             85  Digital Wide Mode              102  Digital Zoom                   82  84  Display brightness             209  DISPLAY button            49  51  Display Language              206  Dividing movies                  187  DPOF settings                   190  Drive Mode     95  97  98  101  E   e dial                              49  50  Editing Movies                   186  Error messages                 245  EVF LCD button                   49  Exposure                      ese 107  Exposure Mode                    71  F    Face close up playback    162  Face Recognition    function                                78  File number                        147  giuste TET 178  Fireworks                             85  Fish eye Filter                    178  Flash Mode            
86. ace when taking  pictures         For portraits with proper framing by automatic zoom   Half length Portrait Fixed to Bm   2048x1536                     Q Portrait For capturing portraits  Reproduces a healthy and  bright skin tone     Shutter release button    Four way controller       OK button       In CI mode  set the mode dial to SCN and press the four   way controller   Y    The Capture Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller    A V  lt P  to select  2  or   and  press the OK button    The shooting mode is selected and the  camera returns to capture status                          Q   2        e  Ay  O  e  c     D  o    Y 04 02 2009  When the camera recognizes a person s a A 14 25    face  the Face Recognition function is   activated and the face recognition frame appears  p 78     If the camera recognizes a person s face in  2  mode  an orange frame  appears showing the area the camera will zoom in to           Press the shutter release button halfway    The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses  on the subject at the correct distance    If the camera recognizes a person s face in  2  mode  the camera  automatically zooms in to enlarge the area in the orange frame shown  in Step 2    When using the flash  press the   button to pop up the flash   p 112        Press the shutter release button fully   The picture is taken           Q       2    e  U  O  e  c         D  o          Taking Pictures of Children  Kids Mode      amp   Ki
87. acro   or 4 amp 4  1cm Macro  is selected as the  focus mode  you can change the autofocus area  Focusing Area      Focusing Area    The camera measures a wide area in the center of the  Multiple monitor  within the focusing area  and focuses on the  nearest subject     The camera continues to focus on the moving subject  Automatic Tracking   while you are pressing the shutter release button  halfway        The camera measures a narrow area in the center of the  La Spot monitor  the spot focusing area  making easier for you  to focus on a specific subject           4 Press the four way controller   gt       The pull down menu appears  Focusing Area   7 3  Auto Macro ee  Focus Assist               Use the four way controller  A V  to change the   Focusing Area  setting     G Press the OK button     The setting is saved     Press the MENU button twice     The camera is ready for taking pictures           i    n     Movie  and  O   Frame Composite  modes   Focusing Area   aL cannot be set to 5 amp 9   e  n    Fireworks      Green  and  Auto Picture  modes     4     Focusing Area  is fixed att i     soJnjoid uiye L       Setting the Auto Macro    When  Auto Macro  is on  the focus is adjusted to the macro range as  necessary  regardless of the focus mode setting  However  when the  focus mode is set to 4   1cm Macro   focus is only adjusted for the 1 cm  macro range  1cm   30cm     When set to off and the focus mode is set to AF  Standard   the AF  operates only in the standard r
88. act  Keep it away   from water and store away from high temperature    Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage   the card and render it unusable    The data on the SD Memory Card may be deleted in the following   circumstances  We do not accept any liability for data that are deleted    1  when the SD Memory Card is mishandled by the user     2  when the SD Memory Card is exposed to static electricity or electrical  interference     3  when the SD Memory Card has not been used for a long time     4  when the SD Memory Card is ejected or the battery is removed while the  data on the card are being recorded or accessed    If itis not used for a long time  the data on the card may become unreadable    Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on a computer    Avoid using or storing the card where it may be exposed to static electricity or   electrical interference    Avoid using or storing the card in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed   to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation    When using an SD Memory Card with a slow recording speed  recording may   stop while you are taking movies even when there is adequate space in the   memory  or shooting and playback may take a long time    For information on compatible SD Memory Cards  visit the PENTAX website    Be sure to format an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on   another camera  Refer to  Formatting an SD Memory Card   p 198     Please note that formattin
89. agnify Q                         161    Manual Focus MF             113  Manual  amp                           123  Memory                   eeeeeeeee 147  MENU button                49  51  Mode dial                             68  NOVIO euesan Sue eee HE 143  Movie SR  Movie Shake  Reduction  Function           146  MSC  Mass Storage Class    rn 225  Multi segment   metering fOr                       128  N   Night Scene Mode               85  Night Scene Portrait   Mode                      eeeeeeeenee 85  Nine image display EZ       152  NTSG qc 208  Number of pixels                120  Number of Shots          98  133  O   OK button                           51  Opening screen                 213  Operating the Menus           o3  Optional accessory            255  P   ml OUTRE 208  Panoramic Pictures            104  Party Mode                          92  Pet Mode                             89  Photo processing lab         190  Picture mode                        68  Playback                       150  151  195  Playback Mode   Palette                          Playing back movies   Portrait Mode                          xipueddy          Power Saving    210    Power switch     38  39  48  50    Press fully     shutter release button        66  Press halfway   shutter release button        66  Product Registration        224  P  Program  Mode              71  Protect Oen                      170  Provided Software           218  PTP  Picture Transfer  ProtOCOl  vccssina
90. all brightness of the picture   Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or  underexposed        7 Press the  amp  button on the top of the camera in each  capture mode        2 Select the EV compensation value with the e dial   To brighten images  select a positive     value  To darken images   select a negative     value   You can select compensation value with a range of  2 0EV in  increments of 1 3EV        J Press the    button     EV compensation is set and the camera returns to capture status     EV compensation stays displayed when set to a value other than  0 0   but disappears after being displayed for 2 seconds at the bottom of the  screen when set to  0 0    In    Greeny  Auto Picture  modes  EV compensation is fixed  at  0 0    In M  Manual  mode  EV compensation is unavailable       he EV compensation value displayed on the screen is enlarged when  you press the   4 button     Mem                                                          difpgie ne     fo  Fats 21 0 FA  see a 120   Normal Display When the compensation    button is pressed    soJnjoid Burye           Setting the Shooting Functions          Flash Mode    Selecting the    The flash discharges automatically depending on the  light conditions     The flash does not discharge  regardless of the   amp    Flash Off brightness  Use this mode to take pictures where flash  photography is prohibited     5b Flash On The flash discharges regardless of the brightness     This mode r
91. ange  and focusing is not performed in the  macro range  When the focus mode is set to  amp   Macro  or  amp   1cm  Macro   the focus is only adjusted in the respective macro range   Focusing is not performed in the standard range        4 Use the four way controller  A V   to select  Auto Macro   Focusing Alea    Auto Macro  Focus Assist    Vi  Vi             Q   a  2    e  U  O  e  c       D  o          Use the four way controller   4  gt    to select  v  On  G  Off     The setting is saved        Press the MENU button twice     The camera is ready for taking pictures     Setting the AF Assist Light  Focus Assist     The AF assist light aids in focusing on dark subjects  This helps you to  focus on the subject in low light conditions where auto focus does not    work properly     4    Wm       Use the four way controller   A V     to select  Focus Assist   Focusing Aree    Auto Macro  Focus Assist    V    vi          Use the four way controller    lt   gt    to select  v  On  O  Off     The setting is saved        Press the MENU button twice     The camera is ready for taking pictures     Looking at the light directly will not create safety hazard  However   do not look into the emitter from a very short distance since you may  feel dazzled     The camera does not emit the AF assist light under the following  conditions      In Movie mode     When the focus mode is set to a    Infinity  or MF  Manual Focus      Setting the Image Tone    Set the image tone of still pictures 
92. aning of the indications for menu items with a default setting is  explained below     Last Memory Setting  Yes   Thecurrent setting  last memory  is saved when the camera is  turned off   No   The setting returns to the default setting when the camera is  turned off     The setting depends on the  Memory  setting  p 147        i N A  Reset Setting  Yes   The setting returns to the default setting with the Reset  function  p 215    No   The setting is saved even after reset       i N A         e  MRec  Mode  Menu Items    It A Reset  em Default Setting Memory Settin Page  Setting g    Brighi p 119  Recorded Pixels 12m   4000x3000  Quality Level     Better                      White Balance AWB  Auto  Lo  Sensitivity AUTO  50 800  ISO Corction in AUTO 50 800 p 127    CN          Setting p 117    AE Metering     Multi segment p 128    Yes    xipueddy    M             7 Multi p116   On   Tis     Flash Exp  Comp       On    On     O  O  R i 1280 15f Y  T ecorded Pixels 12805  1280x720 15fps  Bright Area Adj Pao    Ye  Shake Reduction           gt   o  o  D  5     x       Last Reset  Default Setting Memory Settin  Setting J  Yes    ea  teval   Omin 10sec    Yes   Yes     nterva     Shoot   NumberofShots    2picures   Yes   Yes   p 133  Start Delay In O hr  x min    Yes   Yes     Blink Detection A NICE p 135           Yes  p 84  Instant Instant Review          Memory  White Balance    Sensitivity    D DISPLAY           PLAY  Yes    ns    O        Yes  p 135   Ye Ye    yes pec    Ye
93. appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   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   to select a video output format  USB Connection MSC  Choose the video output format to match EUNT Level bare    the output format of the AV equipment  Power Saving _5sec     Auto Power Off 3min   Quick Zoom Li          J Press the OK button     The setting is saved     s Depending on the country or region  images and sound files may fail to    be played back if the video output format is set different from the one in  use there  If this happens  change the video output format setting     Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment vs p 173  Video output format of each city   p 254       Adjusting the Brightness of the Display  You can adjust the brightness of the display     7 Press the MENU button in P  mode     The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   once           2  Usethe four way controller  A V  to select  Brightness             Level    to adjust the brightness  USB Connection MSC  za         i Dark Video Out NTSC o    Brightness Leve 1E        D          e     m e Normal Power Saving _5sec  ct  eeu db   Auto Power Off 3min   gt   m Bright Quick Zoom oO y          4 Press the MENU button     The camera returns to I mode or  x  mode   The d
94. ayed  for face close up  playback from an equal  or slightly smaller  magnification ratio                    Press the OK button     The image returns to single image display     The magnification ratio for Face close up playback may differ depending  on the conditions such as the size of the face recognized when shooting        soBeui  Bun  j  q pue yoeg Bute          Deleting Images and Sound Files       Delete images and sound files with mistakes or that you do not want to  keep     When images or sound files are inadvertently deleted   Deleted images and sound files can be recovered with the X70  p 169    Deleted images and sound files can be recovered even if the camera has been  turned off after deletion as long as the SD Memory Card has not been removed   However  deleted images and sound files cannot be recovered after operations  to write data such as taking pictures  recording movies  protecting images   saving DPOF settings  resizing images  cropping images  or formatting have  been performed           Deleting a Single Image  You can delete a single image     auto Protected images cannot be deleted  p 170             button    Four way controller    OK button  T button          sobew  Huljajag pue yoeg Bui Aeld                Enter the  gt   mode and use the four way controller    lt   gt   to choose the image you want to delete     Z2 Press the fi button     A confirmation screen appears              J  Usethe four way controller  A  to  select  Delete           
95. below     Taking Pictures    This chapter explains the various ways of capturing images and how to set  the relevant functions     Playing Back and Deleting Images    This chapter explains how to view still pictures and movies on the camera  or on TV and how to delete images  sound files  and movies from the  camera     Editing and Printing Images    This chapter explains the various ways of printing still pictures and how to  edit images with the camera     Recording and Playing Back Sound    This chapter explains how to add sound  a voice memo  to an image  and  how to play back sound files     Settings  This chapter explains how to set the camera related functions   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  software     Appendix    This chapter deals with troubleshooting and lists the optional accessories          oeoocgoccomgg  smg    13       Camera Features       In addition to basic picture taking  the X70 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 the X70  enables easy operation with only a few  buttons  Simply by choosing the  appropriate icon  you ca
96. ct 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     r1    v       Not pressed Pressed halfway Pressed fully   first position     second position     ms   Press the shutter release button gently when taking a picture to  prevent camera shake     Practice pressing the shutter release button halfway fully to learn  where the first position and second position are     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   e Dark places or objects  or conditions that prevent light being reflected back     Horizontal lines or intricate patterns   e Fast moving objects     When there is an object in the foreground and an object in the background in  the captured area   e Strongly reflected light or strong backlighting  bright background        Instant Review and Blink Detection    The image appears on the display for one second  Instant Review   immediately after it is captured  If the camera detects that the subject s  eyes are closed while the Face Recognition  p 78  is activated  the  message
97. dapter                  cccccccsssecessessecesseseeeessesseessaneseessansees 33  Installing the SD Memory Card                                             eese 34  Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card                  37  Turning the Camera On and Off                                   eeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeee 38  Starting up in the Playback MOdG              ccccsececesseeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeaees 39   air ecrdi pl eC     40  Setting the Display Language                       sseeeeseeeeeeeeee 40  Setting the Date and Time                 cccccsssececcseseeecseeseeesseseeeensseseees 44  Common Operations 47  Understanding the Button Functions                                                 48  tec                               48   LUN  oro                           50  Switching Between QI Mode and PJ Mode                                    52  Setting the Camera Functions                                     eeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeee 53  Operating the Menus             cccccccccsssceccceseeecceeeeeecseaseeensaseeesseaseesseees 53  luca eT 57  Taking Pictures 61  Taking Still PICIUE GS    oio aa a a eaaa Ta e A Oca ve AEE a 62  FIOIGING  TNS  GaInGl a ich  rr 62  Taking PICUrOS ect 63    Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode                                           68       SON Modene insa o tits N 69  EXDOSUIE MOSS snno a e O 71  Using the Face Recognition Function                          seeeseeesesesssss 78  Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode  Green Mode                
98. de   The Playback Mode Palette appears        N    Use the four way controller 3   4 Y  lt P  to select    Image  sy I RA Lj n  Sound Copy   HQ 25e  9      sobew  Bunuiug pue Bunip3                   For copying im images and  sounds between the builtin    memory and SD memory card     MENU  Cancel  OKJOK          d Press the OK button     The copying method selection screen appears        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 Use the four way controller  A V   to select  Le      sp             J Press the OK button     All the images and sound files are copied     To Copy Files from the SD Memory Card to the Built in Memory    Selected images and sound files from the SD Memory Card are copied  to the built in memory one at a time     4 Use the four way controller  4 V  to select   S0    Ce     J Press the OK button              DB Use the four way controller   4  gt    to select the image sound file you  want to copy     soBeui  Bunuug pue Bupa               Press the OK button     The selected image sound file is copied     Lm   If sound  Voice memo  has been recorded with the image  the sound  file is copied with the image     When a file is copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory   itis assigned a new file name        Setting the Printing Serv
99. de   p 240      Exposure Mode    Use the exposure modes to change the sensitivity  shutter speed and  aperture and take pictures according to your own photographic vision     Shooting Mods Page    Automatically sets shutter speed and aperture to  Program the proper exposure according to Program line  when taking pictures     Lets you set the desired shutter speed to freeze or  nos emphasize subject movement  Take pictures of  Tv  Shutter Priority fast moving subjects that look still or subjects that  give a sense of movement     Lets you set the desired aperture for controlling the  Av  Aperture Priority depth of field  Use it to obtain a blurred or sharp    background   EN Manual    USER Lets you save user defined settings     Using the P  Program  Mode          Set the mode dial to P                       soJnjoid uiye L             2 Turn the e dial to change the  shutter speed and aperture while    Direction to   The shutter speed   Riaht decreases by increments of   g 1 3EV and the aperture is   closed by 1 3EV   The shutter speed increases   Left by increments of 1 3EV and  the aperture is opened by 1   3EV                                 soJnjoid bulyel       1 250  Aperture    r F4 5          J When using the flash  press the   button   The flash pops up   p 112        4 Takea picture     Using the Tv  Shutter Priority  Mode             Set the mode dial to Tv                          2 Turn the e dial to change the  shutter speed     The shutter speed can be set with
100. display changes in the following sequence each time    you press the DISPLAY button     Normal Display        Histogram   Info         Grid Display    and    No Info        Normal Display Histogram   Info                                                    No Info     gt  BE 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  DISPLAY button                         To take pictures using the viewfinder  switch from the display to the  viewfinder by pressing the ELV LCD button  Press the button again to  switch to the display        Normal Display in Still Picture Capture Mode                   1 Shooting mode  p 68  11 Memory status  p 38   2 Face Priority icon  p 78  12 Remaining image storage  3 Bright area adjustment icon capacity    p 130  13 Battery level indicator  p 32   4 Shake Reduction icon  p 132  14 Focus frame  p 64   5 Shutter speed 15 Date and time  p 44   6 Aperture 16 EV Compensation  p 108   7 Flash Mode  p 110  17 Date Imprint setting  p 139   8 Drive Mode  p 95   p 101  18 World Time setting  p 204   9 Focus Mode  p 113   10 Digital Zoom Intelligent Zoom    icon  p 82       For 4  GH  appears if the shutter release button is pressed halfway  when  Shake Reduction  in the  IC Rec  Mode  menu is set to  On     Q3  appears when  Shake Reduction  is set to  Off       5 and 6 always appear in P  Tv  Av  M  and USER modes  In other  shooting modes  
101. ds  mode is suitable for taking pictures of moving children  It also  reproduces healthy and bright skin tone  Face Recognition function   p 78  operates automatically for this mode  making it easier to  emphasize the subject s face when taking pictures     Shutter release button    Four way controller       OK button       In CI mode  set the mode dial to SCN and press the four   way controller   V     The Capture Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller  A V  lt  gt   to select 5     Press the OK button     X  Kids  mode is selected and the camera                         SI   3 39   oS    returns to capture status  o D  When the camera recognizes a person   s Ba ee pot    face  the Face Recognition function is Men n       activated and the face recognition frame DUC THIRD  appears  p 78   3951 1  99 00900 5 oo Manor       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 using the flash  press the 5  button to pop up the flash   p 112        Press the shutter release button fully   The picture is taken        Taking Pictures of Your Pet  Pet Mode     Use this mode to keep your moving pet in focus while you take the  picture and capture the color of your pet s coat  Choose the appropriate  icon depending on what color your pet is  closer to black or white or in  between      Shutter release button    Four way controller       OK button       7 wna mode 
102. e  in the same way as in Steps  4 and 5     To Change the Sound Type       4 Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Start up  Sound         J Press the four way controller         A pull down menu appears        D Use the four way controller  A V  to select the sound    type   Choose from  1    2    3  or  Off        Press the OK button     G Set  Shutter Sound    Operation Sound  and  Self timer  Sound  in the same way as in Steps 4 to 7     J Press the MENU button     The screen returns to the  N Setting  menu              sbumes       Changing the Date and Time       You can change the initial date and time settings  p 44   You can also  set the style in which the date appears on the camera           Press the MENU button in DJ mode   The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   once        2 Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Date  Adjust               Press the four way controller   gt       The  Date Adjust  screen appears     Date Style  gt mmidd yy 24h  Date 01 01 2009    Time 00 00  Settings are completed          sBunjes              Press the four way controller   gt       The frame moves to  mm dd yy     Depending on the initial setting or previous setting   dd mm yy  or  yy   mm dd  may be displayed        Use the four way controller  A v   to choose the date and time    display style     Date Style   mm dd yy 24h    Date 01 01 2009  Choose from  mm dd yy    dd mm yy  or Time 00 00
103. e Green button to switch to the    Green  mode and let the  camera set all the shooting functions automatically  p 80      The following restrictions apply in mode     You cannot turn the Face Recognition function off    The  Focusing Area  setting is fixed att     3  Multiple     The    Flower  mode cannot be selected when using Digital Zoom   or Intelligent Zoom      If the  amp 3  Night Scene  mode is selected when the flash mode is      Auto   the flash mode automatically changes to  amp   Flash Off     If the  3  Night Scene  mode is selected when the flash mode is set   to a mode other than    Auto   the settings before selection are   used  However  the flash is set to   amp    Slow speed Sync       When the drive mode is set to    Continuous Shooting L        Continuous Shooting M   or  amp   Continuous Shooting H    pictures  are taken continuously in the appropriate shooting mode selected for  the first picture      The camera automatically focuses on the subject when the  Auto  Macro  is set to on  and the focus mode is set to AF  Standard  or   amp   Macro            soJnjoid uye L          soJnjoid bulyeL       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 subje
104. e MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller   gt    once        Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Format         Press the four way controller   gt      The  Format  screen appears        Use the four way controller  A  to wT      select  Format         All data deleted    Format  Cancel       Press the OK button    Formatting starts    When formatting is completed  the camera returns to QI mode or P   mode     Saving USER Mode    If you save the current camera settings in USER mode  you can easily  recall them by simply setting the mode dial to USER    You can save the following settings  Be sure to configure all the settings  you want to save in USER mode before saving    After saving the settings  you can use them to take pictures by setting  the mode dial to USER      Capture Mode  either of P Tv Av M      Settings on the     Rec  Mode  menu   e Flash Mode     Drive Mode     Focus Mode   e EV Compensation   e DISPLAY     Face Priority Mode          Press the MENU button in  X  mode   The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   once        2  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select  Save as  USER         Press the four way controller   gt     The  Save as USER  screen appears     Use the four way controller  A  to  select  Save         sbumes       Saves current shooting  settings in USER mode    Save  Cancel          J Press the OK button     The process to save starts   When th
105. e camera recognizes the subject s smile   However  depending on the condition of the recognized faces  movie  recording may not start automatically because the Smile Capture  function may not work  If this happens  press the shutter release button  to start movie recording        3  e     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 the recorded pixels and frame rate settings for movies   The more pixels there are  the clearer the details and the bigger the file  size  The more frames per second  the better the quality of the movie   but the file size becomes larger     Recorded   Frame  1280x720   15 fps  Records images in HDTV format  default setting      me 848x480   30 fps  Records images in HDTV format   628 640x480   30 fps Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen  Movement is recorded smoothly     Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen   Q 640x480   15fps  Increases the total recording time by making the file  size smaller   320x240   30 fps suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e   mail  Movement is recorded smoothly   Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e    32  320x240   15 fps  mail  Increases the total recording time by making the  
106. e click the  Setup exe  icon           Choose a language from the   displayed screen    The  ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0    installation screen appears      La      Deutsch   BAR      Espafiol         Italiano         Click  Install      The setup screen appears    Follow the on screen guidance to input  registration information and install the  software        E 19jnduio   e 0  Burpoeuuo  9          J CI iC k  Fi n is h    if ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0     InstallShield Wizard    InstallShield Wizard Completed       ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0    installation  is complete  pk dg rh pad ial                            D Click  Exit  on the installation screen   The window is closed        Reboot your Windows PC   Go to    Product Registration on the Internet   p 224      Macintosh    Install the image viewing managing software  ACDSee 2 for Mac         Turn your Macintosh on    Insert the provided CD ROM into the CD ROM drive   Double click the CD ROM  S SW87  icon   Double click the  ACDSee Install  icon     The language selection screen appears   When the  Master Installer  icon appears  double click it to display the  language selection screen              d S Nw     E Jojnduio   e oj Bunooeuuo 5                Choose a language from the 9o reas  displayed screen  PENTAX  somar instr  The    ACDSee 2 for Mac    installer  screen appears                       Francais y   Espa  ol J  jBeweeem   MERE   EU  Click  Install   a  e     The setup screen appears  Bia tasi aie s    Follow the on scr
107. e or sound  file     You can also enlarge reduce the display  size of the image on the    ACDSee Quick  View  screen    Click  Full Viewer  on the  ACDSee Quick View  screen to switch the  display to the viewer    Click  Photo Manager  to switch the display to the ACDSee browser           Details on How to Use    ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0       You can find more information on how to use    ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0     by using the help pages           f Click the     icon at the top right of the screen     The help screen appears        2 Double click the desired topic   mpm    Oege    Contents   Index   Search     The explanation is displayed  Tun noc MM  v      z       sin ACDSee for x PENTA       The Organize pane e displays  a list of catagorie  es  ratings  auto categories   and sp sificat ELA REED rio select  a coi categori ratin ngs  auto categories  and spe   classifications     of check boxes on left side of  an use the Easy Select bars to    B Filtering files   2  Grouping files    2  Sorting fies       Selecting files    2  Previewing images    or   2  Comparing images tions  Files as sen nent to thoes EE ssificatons    display  File List pane     2  Gathering images in the Image    e vi  e   e     n  Q Sear      Shai     Pi     cu  e      Pu    e Contents bar at the top of the File Lisk pan displays your curre  e ries fi e through spe afe  Using the Selective Browsing pan   use the Easy Select bar     In the Organize pane  select the check box to the left of each  item 
108. e process is complete  the camera returns to   i or  gt   mode     auton e  f the dial is set to USER before you save the settings in USER mode   the capture mode is set to P and all other configurable settings revert  to their default values   e When the capture mode dial is set to other than P  Tv  Av  or M  you  cannot save the settings in USER mode     Changing the Settings in USER Mode    You can change the settings during shooting in USER mode   If you do not save the settings with  Save as USER   they are not saved  in the camera  Be careful as turning off the power returns to the saved    settings     Changing the Sound Settings    You can adjust the volume of operation sounds and change the type of  sound        Press the MENU button in 1 mode     The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way    controller  9   once     Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Sound            N          Press the four way controller   gt       The  Sound  screen appears  Operation Volume 1 bem  Playback Volume 0O  Start up Sound 1    Shutter Sound 1  Operation Sound 1  Self timer Sound 1    sBunjes     Q       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   4  gt    to adjust the volume   Set the volume to IK to mute the start up sound  shutter sound   operation sound  and self timer sound        6 Change  Playback Volum
109. e the four way controller   4  gt    to adjust the effect   For the brightness filter  the brightness  increases each time you press the four way  controller    gt    and decreases each time you  press the four way controller   lt 4         With the fish eye filter  pressing the four   way controller to   gt    strengthens the effect  and   4  lessens the effect       Press the OK button     A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears    When the selected image is protected  the processed image will be  saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog  displayed on the screen               Usethe four way controller   A V   to select  Overwrite  or  Save as            m  Q     3  e  Q   5  2   U   r  5  ct  3  e  3    0  e  D   n    9 Press the OK button     The images processed with the filter are saved        m  Q   et  5  e  AY  2  a    U  en  5  EN  5  e  3  D  Q  D  on       Red eye Compensation    You can correct images where the flash has caused the subject to  appear with red eyes     E    Ta    Qy    e 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    e The red eye compensation function can only be used with still pictures  taken with this camera        Enter the  gt   mode and use the four way controller    4  gt   to choose the image you want to correct        Press the four way controller  V    The Playback Mode
110. ec  Mode  menu appears        2  Usethe four way controller  A V   to select  Digital       Zoom    J Use the four way controller   lt   gt    to select  amp   On  or x  Off   interval Shoot  w  On  Uses Digital Zoom Digg x  Oi  Off    Uses only optical zoom and Instant Review     v      Memory  Intelligent Zoom Green Button      The setting is saved           4 Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status     Saving the Digital Zoom Function setting    p 147       Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes  Night Scene        Night Scene Portrait Digital SR Fireworks     You can choose settings appropriate for taking pictures of dark scenes   such as nightscapes     Mode you can select with the mode dial only      amp    Digital SR Higher sensitivity reduces blur     Modes you can select from the Capture Mode Palette by selecting  SCN with the mode dial      For night time images  Use of a tripod or other     Mgnt Scene support is suggested    For images of people at night  Use of a tripod   wight scene oral or other support is advised     For capturing fireworks  Use of a tripod or other  support is suggested        Q   a        e  U  O  e  c     D  o       Shutter release button       Four way controller    OK button    7 wna mode  set the mode dial to   amp   or set it to SCN and  press the four way controller   V     If you set the mode dial to   amp    proceed to Step 4   If you set the mode dial to SCN  the Capture Mode Palette appears     3  A or             2 U
111. ed in the playback mode    e You can divide a movie into two or select a frame from a  movie to save it as a still picture  p 186            Checking the Contents of the Package       e       Css   Camera Strap Lens cap O LC92      X70 O ST92      Cap installed on camera        Software  CD ROM  USB cable AV cable  S SW87 I USB7     Il AVC7           Rechargeable lithium ion Battery charger AC plug cord      battery D LI92     D BC92           uick Guide 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  Optional Accessories   p 255         Names of Parts       Front    Self timer lamp  Strap lug    4 button    Lens       Flash  stored   Mode dial    L IN Zoom lever    Shutter release button    Strap lug  Power switch Power lamp    4 button       Display  Viewfinder    Bottom    Tripod socket    Battery Card cover  lock lever    Battery Card cover          EVF LCD button  DISPLAY button    e dial         button   x  button    Four way controller  OK button                PENTAX          Green t button  MENU button         Refer to    Understanding the Button Functions     p 48   p 51  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 
112. educes the phenomenon of red eyes       Auto   Red eye caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the    UA Auto    subject s eyes  The flash discharges automatically     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     For taking bright pictures of both people and       Slow speed Sync background indoors and outdoors at night  The flash  discharges automatically    sow  Slow speed Sync For reducing red eye caused by the flash being   oe  Red eye reflected in the subject s eyes  The flash discharges   automatically     The flash mode is fixed at  amp  in the following situations      When     Movie      Fireworks  or Ct   Stage Lighting  is selected  as the capture mode      When     Continuous Shooting L        Continuous Shooting M          Continuous Shooting H   or   amp   Auto Bracket  is selected as the  drive mode      When A  Infinity  is selected as the focus mode    In    Green  mode  you can only select   or  amp        In  amp 3  Night Scene   Tv or M mode  you cannot select  4     A  4 and      In Av mode  you cannot select  4 and    a    If you use Face Recognition function when  a is selected  the mode is   automatically set to        A pre flash discharges when using the red eye reduction function     Flash On   Red eye    soJnjoid bulyel                     Me Using the flash when capturing images at a close distance 
113. een guidance to input    registration information and install the N O    il  software  id t   ie        ts  _ Product      Registration J                       D Mas  When the screen shown onthe        right appears  click  Yes   Seg t eumdem uen  cx  Click  Close   eoo   Install ACDSee 2       ACDSee 2 for Mac    installation is  complete     successfully installed       Click  Exit  on the installation screen   The window is closed     Q  o  3  j  D  O  ct  j  e  e  O  S  O  O  3  o  c  e  D          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       entax Software Installer  C bo TE os a    Internet  please click  Product PENTAX sa ica    SSE         Registration  on the setup screen after the  language selection screen is displayed   The world map screen shown on the right  for Internet Product Registration is  displayed  Click the displayed country or  region and then follow the instructions to  register your product    Only customers in countries and regions displayed on the software  installation screen can register their products on the Internet Product  Registration     Setting the USB Connection Mode    Set the device to which the camera is connected with the USB cable        Make sure to set the USB Connection mode before connecting your  camera to the computer  You cannot perform the following setting if the  camera is connected to your computer
114. en connecting the X70 to  your computer     E 1   ndwo9 e 0  Burpoeuuo  9    Connecting to a Windows PC    Connecting the Camera and a Windows PC    Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the provided USB cable   I USB7               Tum your Windows PC on           2 Turn your camera off   J    Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the USB  cable     Connect the terminal of the USB cable with  lt  gt  pointing toward the  lt   on the PC AV terminal on the side of the camera                 m    Turn your camera on    The  Device Detector  screen appears    If the  Device Detector  screen does not appear  follow the steps in     When the  Device Detector  screen does not appear     p 228      The power lamp is lit while the camera is connected to a PC  whereas it  blinks while the card is being accessed     D  G  o    It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K AC64 when the  camera is connected to the computer  p 33   If the battery runs out of  power while images are being transmitted to the computer  the image  data may be lost or damaged      E Jojnduio   e o3 Buinoouuo 5          Transferring Images    Transfer the images captured with the camera to your Windows PC     AS    J    If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera  the images stored in the  built in memory will be transferred to your Windows PC        Confirm that  Acquire images from    the device with ACDSee  is  checked and click  OK      ACDSee Device Detector    ACDSee Device Detector 
115. ess Level  World Time t  Power Saving 5sec   Language Saa English Auto Power Off  3min   Folder Name Date Quick Zoom L1    Guide Display   Vl  Reset   Delete all   Format          Memo       3 Taking Pictures    Taking Still Pictures                                    62  Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode                                            MP 68  Setting the Exposure                                 107  Setting the Shooting Functions               110  Recording Movies                                     143    Saving the Settings  Memory                  147    soJnjoid bulyel          Taking Still Pictures          Holding the Camera    How you hold the camera is important when taking pictures   e Hold the camera firmly with both hands   e Press the shutter release button gently when taking a picture     Horizontal position Vertical position       em To reduce camera shake  support your body or the camera on a solid    object such as a table  tree or wall     Taking Pictures    The X70 features various capture modes  focus modes  and drive  modes for expressing your photographic vision  This section explains  how to take pictures by simply pressing the shutter release button  In  amorc   Auto Picture  mode  the camera automatically selects the most  appropriate mode depending on the situations and subjects           Remove the lens cap        2 Press the power switch     The camera turns on and is ready to take still pictures  In this manual   this is called St
116. essing the P  button        To Save the Setting and Start Playback of Images       G Press the D button     When the  B Rec  Mode  menu is displayed from QI mode  the setting  is saved and the camera returns to playback status     To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations    suonejedo uouiuo           G Press the MENU button     The changes are canceled and the screen returns to Step 3     i The MENU button function differs depending on the screen  Refer to the  guide indications      MENU  Exit Exits the menu and returns to the original screen    MENU    Returns to the previous screen with the current  setting      MENU  Cancel Cancels the current selection  exits the menu and  returns to the previous screen        Menu List    This displays the items that can be set with the menus and provides  descriptions of each item  See the list of default settings in the Appendix     Default Settings     p 249  to decide whether you want the settings saved  when the camera is turned off and whether you want the settings  returned to the defaults when the camera is reset      O Rec  Mode  Menu  This menu shows the functions related to taking still pictures and recording movies   P    Item  Image Tone  Recorded Pixels  Quality Level    Description  For setting the tone of still pictures  For choosing the number of recorded pixels of still pictures  p 120  For setting the quality level of still pictures  For adjusting the color balance according to the lighting conditions  
117. etection 4   W  On  Instant Review is displayed for Digital Zoom i    1 second  Instant Review 4 V    a   M  o  Off  Instant Review is not displayed    Green Button  The setting is saved           A    Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status     Instant Review p 67    y   Ifthe Blink Detection function worked when shooting   Closed eyes have  been detected   is displayed for 3 seconds during Instant Review     Setting the Image Sharpness  Sharpness     You can give the image sharp or soft outlines     soJnjoid bulyeLl          f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  43 Rec  Mode  menu appears        2  Usethe four way controller  A V  to select  Sharpness         J Use the four way controller   4  gt            Rec  Mode q  to change the sharpness level  STA            Soft Saturation    Contrast       m     Normal Date Imprint Off        m Sharp             4 Press the MENU button     The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status        Setting the Color Saturation Tone  Saturation        Tone Adjustment     You can set either color brightness  Saturation  or the tone of  monochrome images  Tone Adjustment     The items displayed change depending on the  Image Tone  selected on  the   Rec  Mode  menu     Selected Image Tone Displayed item  Bright  Natural  Tone Adjustmeni             Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  43 Rec  Mode  menu appears        2  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select  Saturation   Tone Adjustment 
118. etting  to  the Green button     Le You can assign only one function to each key     The initial settings for Fn Setting       Spice mode  Initial settings    A  Recorded Pixels  A  Movie SR  v         V   Quality Level  V  Recorded Pixels   4  White Balance   lt 4  White Balance    gt    Sensitivity  f   Focusing Area    Functions that can be assigned to each key    Selectable       soJnjoid bulyel       Auto Macro Saturation  Tone Adjustment     AE Metering    Sight Area A mer  c  Shake Reduction Duce  Sharpes pe aera  Saturation  Tone Adjustment                                lle    Contrast         The items displayed change depending on the  Image Tone  selected on the   6 Rec  Mode  menu  When you have selected either  Bright  or  Natural     Saturation  is displayed  and when  Monochrome  is selected   Tone  Adjustment  is displayed     Changing Assigned Items    Press the Green button in the shooting mode to display the Fn Setting  screen  Select an item with the four way controller  A V   4  gt     and press  either the  A V  or   lt   gt    four way controller to change the settings        Recording Movies             Recording a Movie    This mode enables you to record movies  Sound is recorded at the same time     Zoom lever  Shutter release button    Four way controller       OK button       7 wna mode  set the mode dial to f         Movie  mode is selected and the  camera returns to capture status     soJnjoid Burye                          The following informa
119. file size smaller       The frame rate  fps  indicates the number of frames per second     soJnjoid uye L             f Press the MENU button in   3 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         mM o GN    Press the four way controller   gt     A pull down menu appears           D Use the four way controller  A V     to change the number of recorded   recorded Pixels  pixels and frame rate  Movie SR          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    soJnjoid bulyeLl     Q9    In         Movie  mode  you can compensate for camera shake while you are  recording a movie with the Movie SR  Movie Shake Reduction  function        f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  3 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  Movie SR         QA GS N    Use the four way controller   4  gt      Io SEIEREN  On  Or  Off   Recorded Pixels 128   w  On  Automatically corrects for Movie SR   A    camera shake   o  Off  No correction for camera  shake   The setting is saved        Press the M
120. four way controller    Screen      For setting a captured  image as the Start up  Screen      MENU  Cancel       Press the OK button     The image selection screen appears        Use the four way controller   4  gt   Eg  to choose the image for the start   up screen    Only images suitable for the start up screen  are displayed  You can also choose one of  the 3 PENTAX logos or the Guide Display  Start up Screen already stored in the  camera           Press the OK button     The setting is saved     Once the start up screen has been set  it will not be deleted even if the  original image is deleted or the SD Memory Card is formatted   Select  Off  to hide the start up screen    The start up screen is not displayed when you turn the camera on in  the playback mode    Images or movies taken at  16 9    3 2    1 1  and AmA  Digital Panorama  mode  cannot be used for the start up screen                             Resetting to Default Settings  Reset     You can reset the camera settings to their defaults  Refer to    Default  Settings     p 249  for the reset settings           Press the MENU button in DJ mode   The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   once        Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Reset          amp  No    Press the four way controller   gt     The  Reset  screen appears     Use the four way controller  A  to i    select  Reset   Reset to    initial setting              Reset  Cance
121. frame   e Unstitched images shot in BEA mode are fixed at  2     1600x1200                  To Cancel after Taking the First or Second Frame          After shooting the first frame in Step 6 on p 105 or  second frame in Step 7  press the OK button or the  four way controller   V      A confirmation dialog appears     soJnjoid bulyeLl          2 Use the four way controller   A V   to select an option and press the  OK button  Save the image s  and    exit this screen     HT     Saves the captured image s  and  you can retake the first frame  When  this option is selected after shooting  the second frame  the first and the  second frames are stitched and       saved as a panoramic photograph   Discard   Discards the captured image s   and you can retake the first frame   Cancel Returns to the previous shooting  screen           Setting the Exposure          Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed    Correct exposure of the subject is determined by the combination of  shutter speed and aperture setting  There are many correct  combinations of shutter speed and aperture for a particular subject   Different combinations produce different effects     Effect of Shutter Speed    By changing the shutter speed  you can manipulate how time is  expressed in the pictures you create  Unlike with your own naked eyes   in a picture you can capture a fraction of a moment or a whole period of  time  creating different effects  Use the Tv  Shutter Priority  mode     e Using slower shutter speed   
122. from the Capture Mode Palette by selecting  SCN with the mode dial    For bright images such as sand or snow  Accurately meters  Se oN for bright scenes        Shutter release button    Four way controller       OK button       In I mode  set the mode dial to  amp   or set it to SCN and  press the four way controller  V      If you set the mode dial to XX  proceed to Step 4   If you set the mode dial to SCN  the Capture Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller  A V  lt P  to select      Press the OK button     The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture  status    When the camera recognizes a person s face  the Face Recognition  function is activated and the face recognition frame appears  p 78         soJnjoid Burye           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 Sport mode is selected  the focus  frame follows the subject while the shutter  release button is pressed halfway    When using the flash  press the   button to pop up the flash   p 112                             Press the shutter release button fully   The picture is taken        soJnjoid bulyel             Taking Pictures Indoors  Party Mode     Y  Party  mode is perfect for taking pictures indoors  such as snapshots  at parties          Shutter release button    Four way controller       OK button       In CI mode  set the mode dial to SCN and press the
123. function on the Playback    Mode Palette   p 213     Playback Mode Palette    Playback Mode    Slideshow For continuously playing back images  Screen or 458  sound effects can be set      gt      Movie Edit    Li   Digital Filter en images with a Color filter or Soft 47  Elame Composita For composing an image with a frame  Select 183  P Overwrite or Save as to save   Changes Recorded Pixels and Quality Level to  esize iq AT  make the file size smaller   Cropping For cropping images to the size you like  Saved as 477  a new image       Image Sound For copying images and sounds between the built  18   se   Copy in memory and SD Memory Card  2  Image Rotation Rotates captured images  Useful when viewing 160  vertical images on a TV     Save as Still   For saving one frame from a movie as a still  Image picture   ds For dividing a movie into two  Red eye For compensating red eye  May not work due to 18  Compensation the condition of the image p  Joice Nena Attaches sound to images Recording is possible p 194  till the memory card is full    I  O   lt   D        V1    Protect Protects images and sounds from accidental 170  deletion  Formatting will delete p       For the print settings  Useful when printing at a p 190    DPOF    DPOF printing service     For recovering image and sound files which were     mage RECOVEY accidentally deleted  paipa    For setting a captured image as the Start up  p 213  Screen      ejeje    joe uso    D  D   lt    5  e  UJ  D  O  D  c  5  Q   Og     
124. g on the  Compensation   t   8 Rec  Mode  menu  AE Metering The  AE Metering  setting on the  I Rec  Mode   menu    The  Digital Zoom  setting on the  IU Rec  Mode   menu  The information display mode set with the  DISPLAY button  If a new SD Memory Card is inserted when On has  l been selected  file numbers are assigned sequentially    p 128  p 84    p 20    Sensitivity The  Sensitivity  setting on the  IC Rec  Mode  menu NN p 12       soJnjoid Burye           soJnjoid bulyeLl       qa       A SN N    Qy       Press the MENU button in C  mode   The  43 Rec  Mode  menu appears        Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Memory         Press the four way controller   gt      The  Memory  screen appears        Use the four way controller   A V   to choose an item     Memor    Face Priority  Flash Mode  Drive Mode    Focus Mode  Zoom Position  MF Position          MENU  D       Use the four way controller   4  gt    to select  amp   On  or o  Off         Press the MENU button twice     The camera returns to capture status     4 Playing Back and  Deleting Images    Playing Back Images                                150  Deleting Images and Sound Files            164    Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment                                              N 173    soDeui  Huljajag pue yoeg Bui Aeld             Playing Back Images             Playing Back Still Pictures        gt   button    Four way controller                   7 Press the D button after taking a File number 
125. g the SD Memory Card will not necessarily delete   the data so that they cannot be recovered using off the shelf data recovery   software  There are off the shelf secure data deletion software programs   available that will completely delete the data  If you are going to discard  give   away or sell your SD Memory Card  you should ensure that the data on the   card are completely deleted or the card itself is destroyed if it contains any   personal or sensitive information  In any case  the data on your SD Memory   Card should be managed at your own risk        Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory    Card    The sizes of the recorded images differ depending on the number of  recorded pixels of the images  so the number of images that will be  saved on an SD Memory Card also differs        Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels for still pictures on the   ta Rec  Mode  menu     Selecting the Recorded Pixels    p 120    Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels and frame rate in   Movie  on the  IB Rec  Mode  menu     Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies ve p 145    For an approximate guide to the number of images or the length of  recorded movies that will be saved on an SD Memory Card  see  Main  Specifications   p 256         payieys Burjeo             peyrejs Bunjes e          Turning the Camera On and Off    Power switch       Remove the lens cap          The write protect switch on the SD Memory  93  Card is in the LOCK position 
126. g the first image    The number of recorded pixels for images captured with MEA mode is  fixed at 5m   2592 x 1944      Wm                   To Cancel after Taking the First Shot       f When the shooting screen for the second image is  displayed in Step 5 on p 103  press the OK button or  the four way controller   V      A confirmation dialog appears        Z2 Use the four way controller   A V     to select an option and press the      OK button  ss avejthelimage    jarie    Save Saves the first image and you can  retake the first shot  The first image  is saved in  3m   2048 x 1536       S  andi  OXIAENISES CECINA             LOK KOK          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 BME  Digital Panorama  mode  you can stitch two or three captured  frames to create a panoramic photograph with the camera     soJnjoid bulyeLl             Shutter release button    Four way controller       OK button         wna mode  set the mode dial to SCN and press the four   way controller   V     The Capture Mode Palette appears           Use the four way controller  A V  lt   gt    to select Bal        Press the OK button     The camera enters the BRE 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 t
127. g to the result of in house testing     payieys Dunes e    s   In general  battery performance may temporarily deteriorate as the  temperature decreases     e 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                            mj  yellow  Battery is running very low   E 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 AC64  is recommended if you    intend to use the camera for a long time or connect it to a computer     1  ye 4 uS    D  gt   3    H   5     payers Bunjeo             Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the  terminal cover        Connect the DC terminal on the AC adapter to the  camera   s DC input terminal        Connect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter        Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet     Make sure that the camera is turned off before connecting or  disconnecting the AC adapter    Make sure that the AC plug cord and the power cord connecting the  AC adapter to the camera are inserted securely  The data may be lost  if either becomes disconnected while data are being recorded on the  SD Memory Card or the built in memory    Use the AC adapter with due care to avoid fire or electric shock    Be sure 
128. gent Zoom range differs depending on the recorded  pixels  See the following table     3 In S4  1cm Macro   the zoom position is fixed     Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio  Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom  pixels    Not Available  24x optical zoom only                                         Equivalent to approx     150 0      Approx  150 0x   Same as Digital Zoom                                           soJnjoid Huye L          It is recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake when   taking pictures at a high magnification rate    Pictures taken in the digital zoom range appear grainier than pictures   taken in the optical zoom range    Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions      when the recorded pixels is set to 12w     3 2   46 9     1 1   24x optical  zoom and Digital Zoom are available      in   amp    Digital SR  mode  only 24x optical zoom is available      when the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400  only 24x optical zoom is  available    The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the   display  This does not affect the quality of recorded image    While recording a movie  only Digital Zoom is available     im                                  To Set the Digital Zoom    The digital zoom is set to  amp   On  in the default settings  To take pictures  using only the optical zoom and Intelligent Zoom  set the digital zoom to   1  Off      soJnjoid bulyel          f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  43 R
129. ges captured in X amp   Digital SR   or EIE  Digital Wide  mode is fixed at  5m    The number of recorded  pixels will be  3m  if you exit the IEH mode without taking the second  picture                                                      soJnjoid bulyeL i    A S No N       Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures       Select the quality  data compression ratio  for still images according to  how the images will be used    The more stars  xX   the higher the quality of the image  but the file size  becomes larger  The selected recorded pixels also affects the size of the  image file  p 120      Quality Levels  Lowest compression ratio  Suitable for photo prints     Standard compression ratio  Suitable for viewing the image  Better  on a computer screen   default setting   Good Highest compression ratio  Suitable for attaching to e mails  or creating websites     Press the MENU button in   I mode   The  3 Rec Mode  menu appears              Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Quality  Level         Press the four way controller   gt      The pull down menu appears        Use the four way controller  AY   D HG merous  CM  to change the quality level  iaje To  e Bright   i i Recorded Pixels 12M  The maximum number of pictures you can    _    n  take is displayed at the top of the screen White Balance  kx      Sensitivity lel  when you select a quality level  ISO Corction in AUTO 15050 400          J Press the OK button     The setting is saved     G Press the ME
130. h this camera  and then deleted     After deleting an image  once operations to write data such as taking  pictures  recording movies  protecting images  saving DPOF settings   resizing images  cropping images  or formatting have been performed   or the SD Memory Card has been removed  the message  No image to  be processed  appears in Step 3 and the deleted images and sound files  cannot be recovered        After deleting a file  press the four way controller   V     The Playback Mode Palette appears        2  Usethe four way controller   A V  lt P  to select f  Image  Recovery      ew     For recovering image and  sound files which were  accidentally deleted     MENU  Cancel  OKJOK          J Press the OK button   The number of recoverable images appears   If there are no recoverable images  the message  No image to be  processed  appears     soBeui  BunaJag pue yoeg bulked          4  Usethe four way controller   A  to  select  Recover               J Press the OK button   The files are recovered   Le   Recovered images and sound files have the same file name as before    they were deleted     Up to a maximum of 999 deleted image files can be recovered     Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion        Protect     You can protect stored images and sound files from being accidentally  deleted        Enter the  X  mode and use the four way controller    lt   gt     to choose the image you want to protect           2 Press the four way controller   V     The Playback 
131. has detected new images  Se available on the device     PENTAX DIGITAL CAMERA USB Device  F      O Do nothing             Save setting and do not prompt in the future     pes                   Click  Next              Welcome to the Get Photos  Wizard   guide  es you through the  pr  s sof om is sin  n me st r camera  scannet  Card reader Storage device   To begin  click N             Skip this step next time              Cancel             Select an image to copy and click   Next      Files  deis  d check boxes of the files want to copy to your hard drive  HB   v         ea                                                                       v  Clear All Select All                      Specify  File names  and   Destination folder   and click   Next     The images are copied to your Windows  PC          Destination folder    Location  B  My Pictures E  eate subfolder   C  None QEXIFdate      Custom    2008 07 07 m       v  Automatically rotate images                         Cancel          1ejnduio   e 0  Burpoeuuo       227    Jajndwiog e 0  Durnoeuuo5                 9 Click  Finish    The    ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0    starts        Completing the Get Photos  Wizard    Your pictures have been acquired from the selected  device and saved to your hard drive      7  Browse to your new images             M c       When the    Device Detector  screen does not appear       J Double click the  ACDSee for    PENTAX 3 0  icon on the desktop  RE  PENTAX 3n       D Click  My Computer 
132. he first frame is  displayed     When the camera recognizes a person s  face  the Face Recognition function is  activated and the face recognition frame  appears  p 78                              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 frame appears in semi transparent form on  the left edge of the display    If you select left   4  in Step 4     The left edge of the first frame appears in semi transparent form on  the right edge of the display        Take the second frame    Move the camera so that the semi   transparent image and the actual view  overlap and press the shutter release  button     sS wu  SHUTTERJ2nd Erame e OK JExit       soJnjoid   urye L                Take the third frame     Repeat Steps 5 to 7 to take the third frame    The panorama stitching starts and a stitched image appears    The stitched image does not appear when the  Instant Review   p 135   is off     _ e 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 Recognition function is activated  p 78   it works only  when taking the first 
133. he flash  press the 5  button to pop up the flash   p 112                          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     e Assign   mode to the  Green Button  on the  B Rec  Mode  menu for  using   mode  p 140    The default setting is   mode       In   mode  you cannot change the information on the display by  pressing the DISPLAY button      Press the MENU button in   mode to display the  X Setting  menu   The    3 Rec  Mode  menu cannot be displayed        soJnjoid uiye L             Using the Zoom    You can use the zoom to change the captured area     Zoom lever    Four way controller       OK button       1 Turn the zoom lever in   I mode   Right      Enlarges the subject     Left  444  Widens the area that is  captured by the camera     soJnjoid bulyel       When you continue to turn to the right          the camera automatically switches from  optical zoom to Intelligent Zoom    Once the lever is released and turned  again  the camera switches to Digital Zoom                          Zoom ratio    Zoom bar       The zoom bar is displayed as follow     Zoom in with high Zoom in with some degree  image quality  of image deterioration       wicm        Optical zoom range L Intelligent     Digital Zoom  Zoom range 2 range     1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 24x optically     2 The Intelli
134. he left  E    p 161     Turn to the left  E2  during nine image display to change to folder or  calendar display  p 154     Turn to the right  Q  during folder calendar display to change to nine   image display  p 154     Adjusts the volume during playback of movies or voice memo  p 151   p 195     Shutter release button   Switches to UI mode  p 52            button   Zooms in on the subject s faces in the face recognized image in the  order the faces were recognized when the picture was taken   Face  close up playback   p 162       5                 gt   button  Switches to   amp  mode  p 52      Four way controller     A  Plays back and pauses a movie or sound file  p 151  p 195     Y  Displays the Playback Mode Palette  p 157     Stops a movie or sound file during playback  p 151  p 195      lt  gt   Displays the previous or next image during single image    display  p 150    Fast forwards  fast reverses  frame forwards  frame  reverses  reverses a movie and makes a movie play  forwards during playback  p 151      AV  lt P  Moves the display area during zoom display  p 161    Selects an image in four  nine image display  a folder in  folder display  and a date in calendar display  p 152  p 154    Moves the image when using the Frame Composite  function  p 183      DISPLAY button  Changes the information on the display  p 23      OK button   Returns zoom display or four  nine image display to single image  display  p 152  p 161     Changes to nine image display of the selec
135. he screw in the tripod socket on the camera    The AC plug cord supplied with the camera is for exclusive use with the  battery charger D BC92  Do not use it with any other equipment    Storing the battery fully charged may decrease the battery performance   Avoid storing it especially in high temperatures    If the battery is left inserted and the camera is not used for a long time  the  battery will over discharge and shorten the battery s service life   Charging the battery a day before use or on the day of use is  recommended    Do not hold or force the extended part of the lens  This can cause a  malfunction     USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY                 eee 1  Care to be Taken During Handling                 ccccccseeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeesaeees 5  COMENS cwreseed a dor asco iaceo sd cta dac osos uoo der abusi quss 7  Composition of the Operating Manual                  cc cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 13  Camera Features    coco a cudmui te qe dr concu G 14  Checking the Contents of the Package                         seeesessssss 17  Nares of Parts  oanerpesn Ped E TOEN TANTA 18  Names of Operating Parts  Dc eter i er hd EE oreet Yea b dd 19  MODO  IndieatlofiSzssoi ano ruo a Boutecee sue sis 20  Getting Started 27  Attaching the Lens Cap and Strap                                               eeuss  28  Powering the Camera        eric coton tannins 29  Cnarding thie Balle V    unestoba ded A A ER 29  Installing dhe Balleby 5 e dado iae diva yx E prete mtt Ds 30  Using the AC A
136. her focus mode  press the four way controller     P  while the MF indicator is displayed     AF Area Selection    Select an area to focus on for use during shooting     Select a location to focus on  AF Area Selection     With this mode  you can select a location to focus on from 25 points        7 ina mode  press the four way controller   gt        2 Use the four way controller    lt   gt    to select  AF  Area Selection      J Press the OK button     The  AF Area Selection  screen appears    soJnjoid uye L             r Tee      J    with the central portion selected       Focus Mode     AFArea Selection     La  Xam i J  NHAL    L  A Ls  E 2    LA MA cda A E e    MENUCancel    0KJOK    4 Select the position you want to focus on with the four   way controller  A V   4          J Press the OK button     The focus is fixed and the camera returns to capture status                 To switch to another focus mode  press the MENU button while the  AF        Area Selection  screen is displayed           Selecting the Autofocus Settings    You can set the autofocus area and focusing method        7 Press the MENU button in    mode   The    l Rec Mode  menu appears        2  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select   AF Setting         J Press the four way controller   gt    Te    The  AF Setting  screen appears  AF Setting    AE Metering   Flash Exp  Comp     Movie   Bright Area Adj   Shake Reduction       soJnjoid bulyeL       Changing the Focusing Area    When AF  Standard    M
137. hots   p 93   You can also add frames to  pictures you have taken  Adjust the  position of the subject in the picture or  reduce or enlarge the picture size to  match the frame shape and size  Now you  no longer have to worry about the subject  not fitting into the frame  p 183      e For decorating your pictures  with a frame    Display Images and Sound Files in Calendar  Format     With the X70  you can display recorded images by date in calendar  format  p 154   This lets you quickly find the image you want to play  back                 Advanced Movie Recording Functions    The X70 has a Shake Reduction function to reduce camera shake during  movie recording  p 146   It also supports the 1280x720 HDTV image  format so you can view your recordings as stunning wide screen movies     e Use the camera to shoot fun filled movies of your  children or pets as a visual diary of their development   p 143      A multitude of functions inside the camera for  enjoying images without a Computer     The X70 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 176   And no more  worries about accidentally  deleting images  because now   with the X70  you can recover  them again  p 169            e Resize  p 176   Cropping  p 177  and Red eye  Compensation  p 182  can be used  while the image is  display
138. ic compact digital still camera with built in zoom lens    Number of Approx  12 megapixels  Effective Pixels    Image Sensor 1 2 33 inch CCD    Number of Still 12m   4000x3000    3 2   4000x2672   Recorded Pixels 16 9   4000x2256    1 1   2992x2992   7M   3072x2304    5m   2592x1944   3m   2048x1536    1024   1024x768    640   640x480                Fixed at  3m   2048x1536  in Half length Portrait mode                                                                                   e                     Fixed at  2m   1600x1200  in Stage Lighting mode      Fixed at  5m   2592x1944  in Digital SR mode      Fixed at i3w   2048x1536  in Frame Composite mode      Fixed at  5m   2592x1944  in Digital Wide mode  however  the  first frame uses  3w   2048x1536       Fixed at  2m   1600x1200  for one frame in Digital Panorama  mode      Fixed at  5m   2592x1944  when the sensitivity is set to 3200 or  6400      Fixed at  5m   2592x1944  in Continuous Shooting  L    Continuous Shooting  M  or Continuous Shooting  H  mode     Movie 1288   1280x720 15 fps   848   848x480 30 fps    640x480 30 fps    640  640x480 15 fps    320x240 30 fps    3205  320x240 15 fps                                                           Sensitivity AUTO  Manual  ISO 50   6400     Standard Output   The sensitivity is fixed at Auto  50   6400  in Digital SR mode   Sensitivity    File Format Still JPEG  Exif 2 2   DCF 2 0  DPOF     PRINT Image Matching III    Movie AVI  Motion JPEG   approx  30 fps 15 fps  PC
139. ice  DPOF        DPOF  Digital Print Order Format  is the format for storing print order  data on still pictures captured with a digital camera  Once the print order  data have been stored  the pictures can be printed according to the  DPOF settings using a DPOF compatible printer or photo processing  lab    You cannot store print order data for movies     auton If the picture already has the date and or time imprinted on it  p 139   do  not set  Date   amp   On  in DPOF settings  If you select w  On   the  imprinted date and or time may overlap        Printing a Single Image    Set the following items for each image     Choose the number of copies up to 99   Specify whether you want the date inserted on the print or not     In  gt   mode  press the four way controller   V     The Playback Mode Palette appears              N    Use the four way controller F r   A Y  lt P  to select 2  DPOF   e      For the print settings   Useful when printing at a  printing service       MENU  Cancel    sobew Bunuiud pue Bunip3             Ge    Press the OK button     The screen for selecting  Single Image  or  All Images  appears           4 Use the four way controller   A V   to select  Single Image            J Press the OK button     The message  DPOF setting for this image  appears    To make DPOF settings for another image  use the four way controller    lt 4  gt    to select another image    If DPOF settings have already been made for an image  the previous  number of copies and date
140. ile    E File List pane   Displays the contents of the selected folder or the results of the most  recent search  the file or folder that matches the search item   It is the  only pane that always appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or  closed    F Category pane   Displays a list of categories and priorities  By dragging and dropping files  from the File List pane to here  you can set category and priority for files   G Image Basket pane   Displays files selected in the File List pane  By choosing images and files  and putting them in the Image Basket pane  you can use the editing and  creating functions on images from different folders and categories    H Status bar   Displays information and properties for the selected file     Viewing Images       Select and click the folder containing the image you  want to view in the Folders pane of the ACDSee  browser    Images are displayed in the File List pane           N    Select and double click the image you want to view in  the File List pane    The selected image is displayed with  the viewer    With the viewer  you can enlarge   reduce the display size of the image or  edit the image  You can also play back  movies or sound files                          ACDSee Quick View    The image is displayed on the  ACDSee  Quick View  screen if you double click the  image file directly from the browser without  starting ACDSee   You cannot play back  or display the file with ACDSee Quick View  even if you double click a movi
141. ill Picture Capture Mode     J Set the mode dial to morc     The camera will select the optimal capture mode for the subject              soJnjoid uye L                                        Dial indicator       soJnjoid bulyeLl             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 recognizes a person   s  face  the Face Recognition function is  activated and the face recognition frame  appears  p 78                        04 02 2009    You can change the captured area by  turning the zoom lever to the left or right   p 82    Right      Enlarges the subject   Left   44  Widens the area that is  captured by the camera        Press the shutter release button  halfway    The automatically selected capture mode  appears on the top left of the display                              Night Scene Portrait    A Portrait    Standard Night Scene    The focus frame  or face recognition frame  on the display turns green  when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance   When using the flash  press the 5  button to pop up the flash   p 112           D Press the shutter release button fully   The picture is taken   The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions   The image appears on the display for one second  Instant Review  p 67   and is saved to the SD Memory Card or the built in memory     In e Press th
142. ilt in memory in the X70  These optional  frames are deleted if the files on the built in memory are deleted with a computer  or the built in memory is formatted  To reload the optional frames into the built   in memory  copy the files from the CD ROM  S SW87  supplied with the camera     To Copy Frames    f Remove the SD Memory Card from the camera   If you leave the SD Memory Card in the camera  the frames will be  copied onto the card  not into the camera s built in memory     Connect the camera to the computer using the  provided USB cable  I USB7     Refer to  Connecting to a Computer   p 217  for instructions on  connecting the camera to a computer     When the device detection window opens  click   Cancel      Insert the CD ROM  S SWS87  into the CD ROM drive     When the installer window opens  click  EXIT      If there is not already a  FRAME  folder in the root  directory of the camera  removable disk   create the folder     Copy the desired files from the FRAME folder in the  root directory of the CD ROM to the FRAME folder on  the camera  removable disk     For information on working with files on your computer  refer to the  instruction manual supplied with the computer     Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and  camera    Refer to  Connecting to a Computer   p 217  for instructions on  disconnecting the cable     m  Q   et  5  e  AY  2  a    U   r  5  Er  5  ae  zi  D  Q  D  0      Frames can be stored both in the built in memory and on the SD  Memory Ca
143. in the  range of 1 4000 to 4 seconds                 When using the flash  press the   button   The flash pops up   p 112        Take a picture     The aperture and sensitivity  only when sensitivity is set to  AUTO   are  automatically set in combination with the shutter speed being used to  achieve proper exposure  If the proper exposure cannot be achieved   the closest value is set and the aperture is displayed in red     A  Auto      a  Auto Red eye      Flash On   and    Flash On  Red   eye  are unavailable    The shutter speed set in this mode is shared with manual mode   Changes to this value in one mode are reflected in the other           Noise Reduction is used with shutter speeds slower than 1 4 seconds     The shutter speed will be saved whenever it is changed  It will return  to default by using  Reset  on the menu  The default setting is 1 125  seconds    In Tv mode  the shutter speed is displayed in a larger font size than  normal  height of 1 5x   When using EV compensation  the EV  compensation value is displayed using a larger font     Wm    Using the Av  Aperture Priority  Mode    Set aperture for controlling the depth of field  The depth of field is deeper  and the front and back of the focused object is clear when aperture is set  to a large value  The depth of field is shallower and the front and back of  the focused object is blurred when aperture is set to a small value   Shutter speed is automatically set to appropriate exposure depending on  the aper
144. ing down the P   button     The display turns on with the lens retracted and the camera turns on  in the playback mode     m To switch from the playback mode to the Il mode  press the P  button          or press the shutter release button halfway     Playing Back Still Pictures v   p 150       Initial Settings       The  Language  s s amp    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 44  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      r2 p 206      To change the date and time  follow the steps in  Changing the Date and  Time   r amp  p 201      payieys Dunes e       Setting the Display Language        Four way controller    OK button  MENU button          PENTAX          f Use the four way controller   A V  lt P  to choose the display English RFE T  rk  e  Fran  ais Dansk  EAAnvika  language  Deutsch Svenska Pyccknn    Espa  ol Suomi    qi  Portugu  s Polski     S310   Italiano   e  tina     PX SERE  Nederlands Mag mx sd   MENU C ancel             Press the OK button     The  Initial Setting  screen appears in the  selected language  If the desired settings  for  Hometown  and  DST   Daylight Saving  Time  appear  use the four way controller   A V to move the frame t
145. ion  for the chemical element or compound in use  In this case you  have to comply with the requirement set by the Directive for the  chemicals involved           Symbols  C Mode                        12  52    gt   Mode                       12  52   x  button                      49  51      button                       48  50   CI Rec  Mode   MENU ECCO  57  249   N Setting  menu         58  251    Green Mode                   80  W Delete                   150  164    Tele PRECOR 82  MA Wide                             82  Q Magnify                         161      Green Button                140  EZ Four  Nine image  display                               152     Self timer                        95   Auto Picture              63  3  Night Scene                   85   amp  Night Scene Portrait       85  Le  Half length Portrait         86  PP Movie cc 143     A Landscape                    70  Q Portrait                            86  3e Flower                eee 70  Surf  amp  Snow                   90  X  OGDOIT  eiccne 90    amp  Digital SR                     85  sd io miesenia 88   Ru MC 89  POO soppene 70   amp  Fireworks                       85   O  Frame Composite          93  Y Party ses 92   EY Digital Wide               102  Bud Digital Panorama        104       Flash pop up     DUTTON sorrisi iirinn 49  24  EV compensation    button EDEN NA 49   a  Sunset iiien  70   X  Stage Lighting                70  im Museum                        70   amp  Baby         
146. isplay 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 by pressing any of the buttons           Press the MENU button in DJ mode   The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller   gt    once        2  Usethe 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           A Setting  to select the time until the camera   usa connection min     Video Out  enters power saving mode  Brightness Level  30sec   Choose from  2min     1min     30sec    Power Saving  15sec   uto Fower   15sec     5sec   or  Off   Quick Zoom          MENU Cancel       Press the OK button     The setting is saved        In e Power Saving does not function in the following situations      while taking pictures in continuous shooting mode     in the playback mode     during movie recording playback     while the camera is connected to a computer     when using the AC adapter     while a menu is being displayed     while using the VIDEO output     when switching to the viewfinder using the EVF LCD button   When no operation is performed after the camera is turned on  Power  Saving is activated
147. ity On or Smile Capture in these modes    When Face Priority Off is selected  selecting    Green    Auto  Picture    amp 3  Night Scene Portrait   L2   Half length Portrait      amp    Movie   Q  Portrait        Kids   or  amp   Baby  modes automatically  switches to Face Priority On  When switching to another mode from  one of these modes  the Face Recognition setting returns to the  previous setting    If you use the Face Recognition function when the flash mode is set to   A  Auto    amp   Flash On   Red eye  is automatically selected           Q   2  2    e  U  O  e  c       D  o       Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode  Green Mode     In the    Green  mode  you can enjoy easy picture taking using  standard settings  regardless of the settings in the  IC Rec  Mode  menu   The   mode settings are as shown below     AE Metering    Flash Exp  Comp                   9   Multi segment  metering        mage Tone  Quality Level  Bright Area Adj   Sensitivity    ISO Corction in          AUTO Auto 50 800    EV Compensation  Blink Detection    Digital Zoom  Instant Review    Ww  Saturation       Contrast  Date Imprint       J    Kem    Shutter release button    Green button          Press the Green button in B  mode    The camera switches to   mode    Press the Green button again to return to  the status before   mode was selected   When the camera recognizes a person   s  face  the Face Recognition function is  activated and the face recognition frame appears  p 78     When using t
148. l       J Press the OK button     The settings return to the defaults     los The following settings are not affected by resetting       Date Adjust     World Time     Language  3 i     Video Out    o   D     2      7       Memo       8 Connecting to a    Computer  Setting Up Your Computer                       218  Connecting to a Windows PC                  226    Connecting to a Macintosh                      234    EH Joyndujio5 e oj Bunoouuo9          Setting Up Your Computer       By installing the software included on the provided CD ROM on your  computer and connecting the camera to your computer with the USB  cable  you can transfer images and movies captured with your camera  to the computer and then display and manage them  This section  explains how to install the provided software and 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 SW287      Windows     Image viewing managing editing software    ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0    Nine languages  English  French  German  Spanish  Italian  Russian   Chinese  traditional and simplified   Korean  Japanese     Macintosh    Image viewing managing software    ACDSee 2 for Mac    Six languages  English  French  German  Spanish  Italian  Japanese     auton It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K AC64 when the  camera is connected to the computer  p 33   If the battery runs out of  p
149. layed in  4 mode              Press the shutter release button halfway     The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera is  focused        Press the shutter release button fully   The flash discharges and the picture is taken        Push the flash down to retract           Selecting the Focus Mode    Use this mode when the distance to the subject is 40 cm  Standard  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  TT approx  10 cm to 50 cm  4 in  to 20 in    The camera is   focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the   shutter release button is pressed halfway        41cm Macro This mode is used for taking pictures of the subject from  E a distance of 1 cm     Infinit This mode is used for taking distant objects  The flash is  y set to     Flash Off        MF  Manual Focus   This mode lets you adjust the focus manually     E  AF Area Selection   Select an area of the subject to focus on                       soJnjoid uye L                CLCT  mme                  Four way controller  OK button                      Press the four way controller   gt     in C mode   The focus mode selection screen appears   You can select a focus mode using the four   way controller          gt              Z2 Press the OK button     The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status        lA 7 In    Green  mode  you can
150. ller  A V  lt   gt    to  move the frame to a different date    Turn the e dial to the right  Q   to display the  images for a date in nine image display   Select a date and press the OK button to switch to single image  display of the first image recorded on that date        gm E Press the MENU button in folder display or calendar display to switch  Y to nine image display     Press the     button or half press the shutter release button in folder  display or calendar display to switch to UI mode     Using the Playback Function    7 Press the four way controller  V   in    mode   The Playback Mode Palette appears           2 Use the four way controller   A V  lt  gt   to choose an  icon   The guide for the selected function appears below     J Press the OK button     The playback function is recalled        U  D   lt    3  e  UJ  D  O     AT     a  ea   s  D  et  5  e  3  D  Q  D  on       soDeui  Huljajag pue yoeg Bui Aeld                            ig I  RI El ampie E   amp j op  pen SOT si 2d pen   For continuously playing For a images with    back images  Screen or a Color filter or Soft  filter     O ng e p an pe e   MENU  Cancel  0oK OK  MENU  Cancel       SHUTTER    Press halfway                         Closes the Playback Mode Goes to the screen for  Palette and goes to    mode  selected playback function     ms   When the frame is placed over each icon on the Playback Mode  Y Palette  a guide for each function appears   e You can turn the guide display off for each 
151. m    DPOF          A    Press the OK button   The settings for all the images are saved and the camera returns to the  DPOF setting screen     auton   The number of copies specified in the DPOF settings applies to all the  images  Before printing  check that the number is correct     e Settings for single images are canceled when settings are made with   All Images      sobew  Bunuiagd pue Bunip3          6 Recording and  Playing Back Sound    Adding a Voice Memo to Images             194    Adding a Voice Memo to Images       You can add a voice memo to your still pictures     Recording a Voice Memo       Enter     mode and use the four way controller    lt   gt    to  choose the still picture to which you want to add a voice  memo           Press the four way controller  V    The Playback Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller T zu   A V  lt P  to select   i  Voice E etter   ET    Memo   Bo ey       WU to images   Recording is possible till  the memory card is full     MENU Cancel       Ta    Press the OK button     Recording starts  You can record a voice  memo continuously for up to 24 hours           Qy    Press the OK button     Recording stops       li A voice memo cannot be added to the image that already has a voice      memo  Delete the old voice memo  p 165  and record a new one     A voice memo cannot be added to protected images  p 170      punos yoeg BulAe d pue Buip1jo29y o       Playing Back a Voice Memo       Qa  ii     imm    e dial  CN  gt 
152. may cause  irregularities in the image due to the light distribution  When using the  flash at an extremely close distance  please note that a shadow of the   lens may appear in the picture taken     Four way controller  OK button                Press the   button to pop up the flash and select a flash mode           Press the four way controller   4   in CI mode   The flash selection screen appears     You can select a flash using the four way  controller       gt        soJnjoid Burye              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  amp   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 182         Saving the Flash Mode setting   p 147    soJnjoid bulyeLl          Using the Flash    1  2    So       Select a capture mode     Press the   button    The built in flash pops up and begins  charging     Red  blinks on the display  while charging  When the flash is fully  charged    appears on the display   Not  disp
153. ming Rule of the Folder    You can change the naming rule of the folder for storing images  When  the naming rule is set to the date  pictures are saved in separate folders  by the date they were taken     xxx_mmdd  3 digit folder number_month day     xxx ddmm  3 digit folder number day month  when the date style is set  to  dd mm yy     Standard  xxxPENTX  where xxx is the 3 digit folder number        Taken with the folder Taken with the folder Next time  taken with  name setting  Standard   name setting  Date   the folder name   e g  September 25   e g  September 25  setting  Date  again      e g  October 1     o   D     2      o              100PENTX    100PENTX    101_0925      Up to 900 folders can be created     Up to 9999 images or sounds can be saved in a folder              sBunjes     Ga N       mM A S NS       Press the MENU button in P  mode     The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   once        Use the four way controller   A V  to select  Folder  Name         Press the four way controller   gt     A pull down menu appears        Use the four way controller  A V  to select  Standard   or  Date      Press the OK button     The setting is saved        Changing the Video Output Format       When you connect the camera to AV equipment  choose the appropriate  video output format  NTSC or PAL  for taking and playing back images     1       Press the MENU button in  x1 mode     The  X Setting  menu 
154. mode   The  3 Rec  Mode  menu appears     2 Press the four way controller   V     The frame moves to  Image Tone         Image Tone  gt Bright  Recorded Pixels 12M  Quality Level kk    White Balance AWB  Sensitivity AUTO  ISO Corction in AUTO 19050 400          Press the four way controller  V  two times   The frame moves to  Quality Level         Press the four way controller   gt     A pull down menu appears with the items      Recordable Image No  12    suoneJedo uouiuo  9    Image Tone Bright   that can be selected  Recorded Pixels 12m    Quality Level     4      The pull down menu displays only those White Balance BB    items that can be selected with the current Sensitivity      ISO Corction in AUTO 15050 400  camera settings           J  Usethe four way controller   A V  to change the setting   The quality level changes each time the four way controller   A V  is  pressed        G Press the OK button or the four way controller   4    The setting is saved and then the camera is ready for setting the other  functions  To exit the settings  press the MENU button     To use another operation  refer to the alternate Step 6 options on the  next page     To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures       G Press the shutter release button halfway   The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status   When the shutter release button is pressed fully  the picture is taken     los When the  X Setting  menu is displayed from  gt   mode  you can switch  to   mode by pr
155. mstances touch such exposed portions  as there is a danger of  receiving an electric shock    To avoid the risk of it being swallowed by mistake  keep the SD Memory  Card out of the reach of small children  Seek medical attention immediately  if a card is accidentally swallowed    Wrapping the strap of the camera around your neck is also dangerous   Please take care that small children do not hang the strap around their  necks    Use an AC adapter that is of the power and voltage specified for exclusive  use with this product  The use of an AC adapter other than that specified  exclusively for use with this product may cause fire or electric shocks    If the camera emits smoke or a strange smell  or in the event of any other  irregularity  stop using the camera immediately  remove the battery and  contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center  Continued use of the  camera may result in fire or electric shock         N Caution      Do not place your finger on the flash when it is discharging as there is a  risk of burns    Do not discharge the flash while it is touching your clothing as there is a  risk of discoloring    If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes  it  may cause a loss of sight  Flush your eyes with clean water and get  medical attention immediately  Do not rub them    If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with skin or clothes   it may cause irritation to the skin  Wash the affected areas thoroughly with  water    Precau
156. n select the  shooting mode  p 68  and choose the  optimal settings for the situation  or the  playback mode  p 155  p 176  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 155      e Use the Green Mode to take pictures easily using  standard settings  p 80         Perfect for Portrait Shots        The X70 comes with a    Face Recognition    function that spots the faces  in your shot and automatically adjusts the focus and exposure for the  faces  It can recognize up to 32 people per shot      so it will help you  take perfect group shots too  It will automatically release the shutter  when people are smiling  or if anyone blinked  it will tell you that so you  can take the shot again until it is perfect  It also has a feature that lets  you enlarge each person s face in sequence during playback so you can  quickly check their facial expressions      Up to 15 face recognition frames are displayed on the monitor     e Face Recognition function  p 78    e Modes for taking stunning pictures of people  p 86    e Close ups of people s faces for easy checking during  playback  p 162        Add Various Frames to Your Pictures     When you take a picture with the X70  you  can choose from a wide range of fun  frames to create attractive framed s
157. n when the time  signal  on the TV  radio  etc   reaches 00 seconds     caution When the  Initial Setting  or  Date Adjust  screen is displayed  you can  cancel the setting operation and switch to the capture mode by pressing  the MENU button  In this case  the  Initial Setting  screen will appear  next time you turn the camera on      Language    aa     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    p 206        To change the date and time  follow the steps in  Changing the Date and  Time   rz p 201       To change the city or turn DST on and off  follow the steps in  Setting the  World Time   rs p 204            Memo       2 Common Operations    Understanding the Button Functions       48  Setting the Camera Functions                   53    Understanding the Button Functions          suonejedo uowwog  3       Qe OO O88 C9     9  amp  S E       D Power switch  Turns the camera on and off  p 38      Zoom lever  Changes the captured area  p 82       3 Shutter release button  Focuses the camera on the subject when pressed halfway in Still  Picture Capture Mode  except when a    Infinity  or MF is selected as  the focus mode    Takes the still picture when pressed down fully  p 65    Starts and stops movie recording in        Movie  mode  p 143       4        button  Switches the Face Recognition function  p 78   The Face Recognition  function is 
158. nce of the selected city appear          New York      gt   L  TimeDif   0 00    MENUJC an cel  oKJ OK          O AN    10    Wm       Use the four way controller   A V  to select  DST         Use the four way controller   4  gt    to select  amp   On  or o  Off    Select  amp   On  if the Destination city uses daylight saving time        Press the OK button   The  World Time  setting is saved        Press the MENU button twice     The camera returns to capture status with the current setting     Select Gt  Hometown  in Step 4 to set the city and DST setting for the  Hometown city     To Display the Time of the Destination  Select Time     1       Press the MENU button in  gt   mode    The  X Setting  menu appears    When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller   gt    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   A V   to select  Select Time   SZIETETIWE       o   D     2      7          Destination       London           Hometown  New York          Changing the Display Language       o  D  e  cR   gt   ae  o          Press the four way controller   gt      A pull down menu appears        Use the four way controller   A V   to select    Destination  or Gt     Hometown      Displays the time of the Destination  city  t  Displays the time of the Hometown  city         World Time       Select Time      Destination 
159. nd properties for the selected file        Viewing Images    f Select and click the folder containing the image you  want to view in the Folders pane of the ACDSee  browser    Images are displayed in the File List pane           2 Select and double click the image you want to view in  the File List pane   The selected image is displayed   You can enlarge reduce the display  size of the image                          Details on How to Use    ACDSee 2 for Mac          You can find more information on how to use    ACDSee 2 for Mac  by  using the help pages        f Select  ACDSee 2 for Mac  from  Help  on the menu bar     The help screen appears     2 Click the desired topic     The explanation is displayed        Q  o  3  j  D  O  ct  j  e  e  O  S  O  O  3  o  c  e  D          Memo       9 Appendix    Functions Available for Each    Shooting Mode                                       240  Messages eee 245  Troubleshooting                                        247  Default Settings                                         249  List of World Time Cities                          254  Optional Accessories                               255  Main Specifications                                  256  WARRANTY POLICY                                 260     gt   o  o   D   5      x       Functions Available for Each Shooting    Mode    Yes  Can be set  No  Cannot be set     Function Shooting oe    P  Tv   Av       Flash        s  Slow speed Sync Red eye            Continuous Shooting  
160. nenicncnseccaees 225  Q  Quick Zoom                     212  R  Rec  Mode Menu         57  249  Recorded Pixels        120  145  Recording movies            143  Recovering images          169  Red eye Compensation     182  Red eye reduction S     110  Reset                      sesses 215  Resize ceiiiocesteeevecseecsosscee 176  Rotating                           160  S  Saturation                        137  Saving as still picture   movie                             187  B9  Saving pictures by date     207    Saving settings                147  5 SCN  Scene                         69    Screen Effect                   159   amp  SD Memory Card                 34  X Select Time                     205  selecting a Shooting  SCONE 0    ceccecccecceeeceeeeeeeeeeees 69  Self timer O                        95  Sensitivity                        125       Sepia filter                          178  Setting Menu                58  251  Shade Oe ow    123  Shake Reduction               131  SNArPNESS                          136  Shooting information            21  Shutter release   button                       48  50  66  Shutter Speed                    107  Slideshow                          158  Slow speed Sync             110  Slow speed Sync Red eye  OB eene 110  Smile Capture function        78  Soft filter                             178  Sound settings                   200  Sound types                       201  Specifications                     256  Sport Mode          
161. ng     w  On  Automatically corrects for Flash Exp  Comp    0 0  camera shake  Movie    Bright Area Adj  O  o  Off  No correction for camera ENS PURIS TTE       shake   The setting is saved     Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status        A       Setting the Interval Shooting    In this mode  a set number of pictures can be taken automatically at a  set interval from a set time     Interval 10 sec      99 min     Set the camera to take pictures in one second  increments from ten seconds to four minutes intervals  or in one minute increments from four minutes to   99 minutes intervals  You cannot set the camera to  take interval shots at intervals of less than ten  seconds     2 shots     number    Number of You can set this to up to 1000 shots  However  this    Shots    Start Delay  0 min      24 hours    of recordable cannot exceed the number of recordable images   images   You can set one minute increments for the first   59 minutes and one hour increments from there  If the  start time is set to O min   the first picture is taken as    soon as the shutter release button is pressed           Press the MENU button in C  mode   The  3 Rec Mode  menu appears        Use the four way controller  A Y   ui ame    to select  Interval Shoot   EENEI  Blink Detection 4  Digital Zoom v    Instant Review     Memory  Green Button C           Press the four way controller   gt      The  Interval Shoot  setting screen appears   Interval  is marked with  the frame  
162. ng the image contrast level    For choosing whether to imprint the date and or time when  taking still pictures    LA  AA  O     O       oO  NO    Interval Shoot    Digital Zoom 8    Instant Review    O  O  ER    xo          A  O  N    O    o       D    Green Button    Bright Area Adj  For choosing whether or not to adjust brightness    p 130  o eee eee   Sharpness  For choosing sharp or soft outines      o o       w    O    DU  a w    m  cCc c  429  30  Oo O  oo  rm  o       C2  N    T    U IO      o            o  3  o  UO am d  A   5  mtr             suonejedo uouiuo           e     Rec  Mode  Menu 1 e  CI Rec  Mode  Menu 2    C Rec  Mode 1 4 O Rec  Mode 2 4    Image Tone  gt Bright AF Setting  Recorded Pixels 12M AE Metering  Quality Level    Flash Exp  Comp     White Balance AWB Movie  Sensitivity AUTO Bright Area Adj   ISO Corction in AUTO 18050 400 Shake Reduction       e  CI Rec  Mode  Menu 3 e  CI Rec  Mode  Menu 4     Rec  Mode 3 4  X     Interval Shoot Sharpness   pum  Blink Detection 4 Saturation  Digital Zoom vA Contrast  Instant Review    4  Date Imprint Off  Memory   Green Button          m   Use the    Green  mode to enjoy easy picture taking using standard  settings  regardless of the settings in the  IBI Rec  Mode  menu  p 80      Assigning frequently used functions to the Green button enables you   to go straight to the desired function  p 140       X Setting  Menu    Save as USER For saving the current camera settings in USER mode    p 199    For adjusting 
163. o   lt   D  o    g   D  o       D  o       D  o       D  o    BEE  jojo  njajo  ABE  jojo  ojojo  ABE  jojo  ojojo  BEE  jojo  ojojo    Z  O     co  Z  O     co              D      Z  BE  9  o  z  JE  O  o       D  o     lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o    Recorded Pixels  Quality Level               O    Quality Level      Yes      Yes     Yes   Yes      Yes       0  N    H  Z  pg  O  N  Z  BE  O  N  Z  BE  LEES  Z  pg  O  N    Sensitivity  ISO Corction in AUTO  EV Compensation    AF Focusing Area      Yes     Setting  Auto Macro   Yes     Focus Assist   Yes     AE Metering   No s     lash Exp  Comp    Bright Area Adj   ion       lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o    es         D  o       D  o       D  o       D  o     lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D  o    ojo  N o     D   o oldg   lt    D  Q   lt    D  Q    x   D  Q    x   D  o    Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  N   Y  Y  N   Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y    o  es   o Y   o Y  o Y  o Y  o Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y    8   N  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y  es   Y    Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  N  N  Y  N  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y  Y    B  D  o   lt   D  o   lt   D      D  o    es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  0 2  es  es  es  es  es  o     es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  es  o   Yes  es  o  es  es  es  es  es  es  o    Z  
164. o  Settings are  completed   and press the OK button to  display the  Date Adjust  screen  Go to   Setting the Date and Time   p 44     Go to Step 3 in  To Set Hometown and      Initial Setting        Language Saa English       4 Hometown  New York  Dsk    Settings are complete l           MENU Cancel  Daylight saving time    DST     p 43  if the desired settings do not appear     payers Bunjeo          peyiejs Dunes e       If you accidentally select another language and go to the next procedure   perform the following operation to set the language back     e When Another Language Has Been Inadvertently Selected    f Press the four way controller   gt        2 Use the four way controller  A V  lt   gt    to select the  language and press the OK button     The  Initial Setting  screen appears in the selected language   e When the Screen After Step 2 Appears in Another Language  f Press the MENU button     This exits the settings screen and returns the camera to capture  status     Press the MENU button   The  43 Rec  Mode  menu appears     Press the four way controller   gt     Use the four way controller  V A  to select  Language     Press the four way controller   gt      The  Language  388   screen appears     Use the four way controller  A V  lt   gt   to select the  language     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 page
165. o a TV connected to a TV    The viewfinder is Press the EVF LCD button    selected    The brightness level of  the display is set too  dark    The camera will  The battery is installed  not turn on incorrectly    The display is off when the camera is  connected to a computer     Adjust the brightness level in  Brightness  Level  in the  N Setting  menu  p 209      When the Power Saving function is on   The display is the display automatically darkens after a  hard to see Power Savina function   Certain amount of time  Press a button to  em g return to the normal brightness level   Select  Off  in  Power Saving  in the   N Setting  menu to turn the Power  Saving function off  p 210      Pictures cannot be taken while the flash  The flash is charging   is charging  Wait until charging is  finished   The shutter will There is no available    jot release space on the SD Insert an SD Memory Card with available    Memory Card or in the space or delete unwanted images  p 34     built in memory 10      Wait until recording is finished     The subject is too far  away in a dark  environment  such as  a night scene    The picture is dark  when using the  flash    The picture becomes dark if the subject is  too far away  Take pictures within the  specified flash range           Problem Remedy    The camera may have difficulty in   focusing on such subjects as  low   contrast subjects  a white wall  a blue  The subject is difficult   sky  etc    dark subjects  finely patterned  to focus 
166. o select  Flash Exp        Comp     J Use the four way controller   lt   gt    to select the EV value  AF Setting      T AE Meterin Ko    g a  To brighten  select a positive     value  To Flash Exp  comp  0 0  darken  select a negative       value  Movie  You can choose the EV value in the range of   Bright Area Adj  O    Shake Reduction v     2 0 EV to  2 0 EV in 1 3 EV steps           4 Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status        Compensating for Brightness    You can set whether to compensate for overexposed or blown out parts  of the subject  The default setting is 0  Off         f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  3 Rec  Mode  menu appears        2  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select  Bright Area  Adj          S3    Use the four way controller  4  gt   to     switch between  amp   On  or x  Off   AF Setting     amp   On  Compensates for brightness  AE Metering    Flash Exp  Comp     0 0  o  Off  Does not compensate for Movie    soJnjoid bulyel         Bright Area Adj    L1  brightness  Shake Reduction 4  The setting is saved           A    Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status        Taking Pictures Using the Shake Reduction Function    You can easily take sharp pictures using the Shake Reduction function        Shake Reduction    The Shake Reduction function reduces camera shake that occurs  when the shutter release button is pressed  This is useful for taking  pictures in situations where camera shake i
167. on  halfway     The camera switches to   l mode     Displaying data stored in the built in memory   When an SD Memory Card is inserted in the camera  images and  movies on the SD Memory Card are displayed  If you want to display  images and movies in the built in memory  turn the camera off and  remove the SD Memory Card  or follow the procedure below to use the   Built in memory display  function     A Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing  the SD Memory Card     e Viewing images in the built in memory while the SD Memory Card is  inserted  built in memory display    e When you press and hold down the  gt   button for more than one second  in I mode  the lens is retracted  After the message  Display image sound  from built in memory  appears  images and movies stored in the built in  memory are displayed    In the built in memory display  you can play back still pictures  including enlarged  display   p 150  p 161  or movies  p 151  and switch between four  nine image  display  folder display and calendar display  p 152     In the built in memory display  you cannot delete data  delete a selection   display the Playback Mode Palette or display the menu  If you want to  perform any of these operations on images  movies or sounds in the built   in memory  do so after removing the SD Memory Card        Setting the Camera Functions       To change the camera settings  press the MENU button to display the   6 Rec  Mode  menu or  X Setting  menu  Men
168. on dialog for overwriting the image appears   When the selected image is protected  the processed image will be  saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog  displayed on the screen           m  Q   et  5  e  AY  2  a    U  un  5  EN  5  e  3  D  Q  D  on       8       Use the four way controller  A v   to select  Overwrite  or  Save as      Overwrite          Press the OK button     The images processed with the filter are saved     To Select a Color Filter or Color Extraction Filter    J     amp     m    SS       Use the four way controller  a v  to choose a digital  filter type        Use the four way controller   4      to choose the effect   The color filter changes in the following sequence each time you press  the four way controller        Red  Pink  Purple  Blue  Green  Yellow   The color extraction filter changes in the following sequence each time  you press the four way controller   gt     Red  Green  Blue        Press the OK button     A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears    When the selected image is protected  the processed image will be  saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog  displayed on the screen        Use the four way controller  A v   to select  Overwrite  or  Save as            Press the OK button     The images processed with the filter are saved     To Select the Brightness or Fish eye Filter       J Use the four way controller   A V  to choose a digital  filter you want to use        G Us
169. on with objects  rapidly moving objects  It is also  autofocus difficult to get proper focus when   shooting through a window or a net  Try   EE shooting using the focus lock  p 66   or M  The subject is not  Manual Focus   p 114      ae Locate the desired subject in the focus   frame  focusing area  in the center of the  display  If it is difficult to do so  first lock   The subject is notin   the focus on the desired subject  focus   the focusing area lock   and then move the camera to  recompose  You can also take photos by  setting the focusing area on your subject  in  AF Area Selection  mode     The flash is not Pop up the flash   popped up    The flash mode is set  to  amp   Flash Off  Set to Auto or    Flash On   p 110      The Drive Mode is set  to Continuous  Shooting  L     The flash does not Continuous Shooting   M   Continuous  Shooting  H  or   Auto Bracket   the  Focus Mode is set to  A    Infinity   and the            The flash does not discharge in these  modes     Capture mode is set to  I  Movie    2   Fireworks  or CE   Stage Lighting      The flash is not  The flash is not set popped up Pop up the flash     yn 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   o  o   D   5   c  x       Default Settings       The table below lists the factory default settings   The me
170. or aui ee oe eroe nenne 218  Provided SOMWAN GC istuc tui ded coto iens dus pb hat dede ns 218  System Requirements                         sess 219  Installing the Software                   sssssseeseeeeenme 220  Setting the USB Connection Mode                         eeeeeeeese 224  Connecting to a Windows PC                                 eeeeeeeeeeeerereneenen 226  Connecting the Camera and a Windows PC                                  226  Transferring Images  ste Deed oekothisibus a tuete ide tnb aimi indu dd ebltab   pef 221  Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC                       230  Starting    ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0           sssssssseeeeenee 231  Viewing Images E TI E a 232  Details on How to Use    ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0                         233  Connecting to a Macintosh                                      eese 234  Connecting the Camera and a Macintosh                                sssse 234    Transferring  IMAGES    mn 235       Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh                           235    Starting    ACDSee 2 for Mac     nennen 236   Mi aeBicicce c Oa e tals tos waa E 237  Details on How to Use    ACDSee 2 for Mac                       sssussss 237  Appendix 239  Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode                                 240  NMIGS SAG CS is st nt 245  Troubleshooting  iaeei es enhn e ehe n coc suus cas ere Hh os cou eese EU crea en e ieaS 247  Default Setting Siaa tesa a wees ecient 249  List of World Time Ci
171. or filter       from six filters  red  pink  purple  blue  green  and yellow     Color extraction   Processes the image using the selected color extraction filter  You  filter can choose from three filters  red  green  and blue    Soft filter Processes the image into a soft image    Fish eye filter Applies a fish eye lens effect to images     Brightness filter   Adjusts the brightness of the image        Me Panoramic images  movies or images taken with another camera cannot  be edited using Digital Filter function  An error message appears if you  choose this function from the Playback Mode Palette and press the OK   button        Enter the  gt   mode and use the four way controller    4  gt   to choose the image you want to edit        Press the four way controller  V    The Playback Mode Palette appears        Use the four way controller               Q   A V  lt P  to select EX  Digital   2 hey al     Filter   as oe  gt     dL  For modifying images with  a Color filter or Soft  filter     MENU  Cancel  0K O          4 Press the OK button   The digital filter selection screen appears   1 B amp W filter  2 Sepia filter  3 Color filter  4 Color extraction filter  5 Soft filter  6 Fish eye filter  7 Brightness filter       soBeui  Bunuug pue Bupa a    To Select a B amp W Filter  Sepia Filter or Soft Filter       J Use the four way controller  4 v  to choose a digital filter   The preview image of the results of the filter effect appears     G Press the OK button   A confirmati
172. other strap  lug on the camera  then secure it on the inside of the  clasp  bottom right illustration      jean    RE             Powering the Camera             Charging the Battery    Use the supplied battery charger  D BC92  to charge the supplied  rechargeable lithium 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 6ft  1 8m           payieys Burjeo       Charging indicator  While charging  Lights  Charging finished  Turns off         A    Battery charger C plug cord       Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger        Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet        UNN    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     auton   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 with a new battery   e  f the battery is inserted correctly but the charging indicator fails to  light  the battery may be faul
173. ower 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 2000  Windows XP or Windows Vista    The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest  version     Pentium Ill or higher  256 MB minimum  512 MB or more recommended     Hard Disk Space 100 MB minimum  1 GB or more recommended     Others CD ROM drive  USB port as standard equipment  Internet Explorer 5 0 or later  DirectX 9 0 or later and Windows Media Player 9 0 or later  for  playing movies       Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system  requirements      The system requirements describe the minimum environment for playing and  editing movies        Windows 95  Windows 98  Windows 98SE  Windows Me and Windows  NT are not supported     los The versions of Internet Explorer  Windows Media Player and DirectX  required for using  ACDSee for PENTAX 3 0  are not included in the  provided CD ROM  S SW  87   Visit the following sites to download the  necessary items and install update them on your computer     Internet Explorer    http   www microsoft com windows products winfamily ie   default mspx    Windows Media Player    http   www microsoft com windows products winfamily mediaplayer   default mspx    DirectX  http   www microsoft com windows directx default mspx    KE 
174. pictures     e  n      Movie  mode  recording will start after ten seconds  or two  seconds       Press the shutter release button halfway while the self timer is  engaged to stop the countdown and press fully to restart the  countdown     Taking a Series of Pictures  Continuous    Shooting Mode     In this mode  pictures are taken continuously as long as the shutter       release button is pressed     Continuous  Recorded pixels is fixed at  Shooting L    pictures continuously at an       Continuous  Recorded pixels is fixed at  Shooting M    pictures continuously at an    C             5M  and you can take up to 7       interval of approximately 4 fps        5m   and you can take up to 7       interval of approximately 6 3 fps              5m   and you can take up to 21       Shooting H    pictures continuously at an interval of approximately 11 fps         Shutter release button    Four way controller    OK button          Press the four way controller  A  in   i  mode        to select     amp  or  amp  and press the    Z2 Use the four way controller    lt 4        STE      OK button     The camera is ready to take a series of    pictures     LA    pe  EESDrvelMode    GN COntin uou Shooting  l   E Tm                    MENU C ance EN OK JOK       soJnjoid Burye           soJnjoid bulyeLl             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        Ta    Press the
175. r way controller   V     The frame moves to  Settings are completed         Press the OK button     The date and time settings are saved and the screen returns to the  N  Setting  menu     When you press the OK button in Step 16  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           sBunjes       E          Setting the World Time    The date and time selected in  Setting the Date and Time   p 44  and     Changing the Date and Time   p 201  serve as the  amp   Hometown  date  and time  By using the world time function  you can display the time in a  city other than the Hometown  Destination   This is useful when taking  pictures in a different time zone     To Set the Destination    1    qa       Press the MENU button in  x  mode     The  X Setting  menu appears   When you press the MENU button in QI mode  press the four way  controller  9   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  A V   to select    Destination   SEIS RESTA       Destination    New York    ttHometown  New York          Press the four way controller   gt     The  Destination  screen appears  The city that is currently selected  blinks on the map        Use the four way controller   4  gt    to change the Destination city   The current time  location and time  differe
176. ra  on a cushion for protection when the camera is subjected to the vibrations  of a motorbike  car  ship  etc  If the camera is subjected to substantial  vibrations  shocks or pressure  take your camera to your nearest PENTAX  Service Center and have it checked    The temperature range in which the camera can be used is 0  C to 40  C   32  F to 104  F     The liquid crystal display will become black at a high temperature but will  return to normal when normal temperatures are returned to        The response speed of the liquid crystal display becomes slow at low  temperatures  This is due to the properties of the liquid crystal and is not  a fault    Periodic checks are recommended every 1 to 2 years in order to maintain  high performance    If the camera is subjected to rapid temperature changes  condensation  may form on the inside and outside of the camera  Therefore put the  camera in a bag or plastic bag  and take the camera out when the  difference in temperature has subsided    Refer to  Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card   p 36  regarding  the SD Memory Card    Please note that formatting an SD Memory Card or the built in memory will  delete all data  however it may still be possible to recover that data using  off the shelf data recovery software  Please manage your camera memory  at your own risk    Please do not press forcefully on the display  This could cause breakage  or malfunction    When using a tripod with the camera  be careful not to overtighten   t
177. rds  but using large numbers of frames may slow down  processing times        m  Q   et  5      AY  2  a    U  en  5  EN  5  e  3  D  Q  D  0       To Use a New Frame    The frames downloaded from the PENTAX website or other source can  be used for adding a frame to pictures     lm   Extract the downloaded frame and copy it to the FRAME folder in the  Nees    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                Enter the  gt   mode and use the four way controller    lt  gt   to choose the movie you want to edit        N    Press the four way controller  V    The Playback Mode Palette appears        Ge    Use the four way controller   A V  lt P  to select     Movie       Edit    For cutting out a still  image from a movie or  4 Press the OK button     The movie edit selection screen appears        28  You can proceed to the following steps  E Saves Still image fe    E Dio Movies           To Save a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture       J Select  Save as Still Image  on the movie edit selection  screen     G Press the OK button   The screen appears for selecting a frame to be saved as a still picture     Use the four way controller     4 Y  lt  gt   to choose the frame you Es RS    want to save  v
178. re is maintained   However  when the current aperture cannot be used with the selected  zoom ratio  the closest aperture is set  Even in this case  if you change  the zoom ratio again and the original aperture can be used  the setting  is returned to the original aperture     iem    soJnjoid bulyeLl       Using the USER  USER  Mode    You can take pictures with the settings saved in  Save as USER  on  X  Setting  menu  p 199     Save the settings for the P  Tv  Av  and M modes in advance for later  use    In USER mode  you can change the settings saved during shooting              Set the mode dial to USER     This recalls the saved settings                          Turn the e dial to change the  settings    The settings you can configure change  depending on the saved mode                 When using the flash  press the   button   The flash pops up   p 112        Take a picture     You can save settings in the USER mode when the capture mode is  set to P  Tv  Av  or M by selecting  Save as USER  from the    N Setting  menu  You cannot select  Save as USER  from other  capture modes    When the saved capture mode is TV  the shutter speed is saved   When the mode is set to Av  the aperture is saved  When the mode is  M  the shutter speed and aperture are saved    In the default state  the default mode is P mode and the other settings  are saved as their respective defaults  Using  Reset  on the menu  returns the settings to their defaults    In USER mode  all settings saved as
179. roller   A V   to change the setting    You can check the results of available white  balance settings on the preview image each  time you press the four way controller  A V    To select a type of fluorescent lighting  select  an icon for Fluorescent Light and press the  four way controller   gt     On the pull down  menu that appears  use the four way  controller  A V  to select a type of lighting     White Balance          Press the OK button     The setting is saved     Press the MENU button    The camera returns to capture status    Refer to the following  Manual Setting  for instructions on adjusting the  white balance manually        If you change the  White Balance  setting frequently  you can save time  by assigning it to the Green button  p 140      Saving the White Balance setting v   p 147    Manual Setting    Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready        f inthe  White Balance  screen  use the four way  controller   A V  to select L    Manual         Z2  Pointthe camera at the blank White Balance 1  sheet of paper or other material so iB    that it fills the frame displayed in  the center of the screen       Img SuurreRJAdjust   MENU Cancel  OK JOK          J Press the shutter release button fully   The white balance is automatically adjusted     4 Press the OK button     The setting is saved and the screen returns to the     Rec  Mode  menu     J Press the MENU button     The camera returns to capture status     Setting the Sensitivity    You
180. s      Yes      Yes  Yes  Yes   es  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes   es  Yes    3          oux  3 8    i  Zh      Yes     p 147    Yes      Yes      Yes      Yes      Y     D1  DI   LJ  O O M nm         Oy  oO  O   N    O O  O O    L             e  3    Yes       O       Yes     D  o    p 140  p 136  p 137       e  XA Setting  Menu Items    n    Date Style  date  According to initial  setting   ae ene   1 1 2009 Y        Time According to initial  setting    Select Time Same as tt Hometown    Destination  City According to initial  setting  ion      Hometown  City  idee initial   Hometown  DST  aa initial    z According to initial  Language z aa ae    Folder Name  USB Connection  so   Ye  Y    eating  CN  Guide Display   Cancel    Destination  DST  Rd initial orm    Yes   es  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes        gt   o  o   D   3      x          e Playback Mode Palette Items    Slideshow p 158  Yes p 183    Recorded Pixels Depending SI p 176  picture taken  BERE Depending on the  Quality Level picture taken ew p 176    Depending on the  Cropping picture taken  Built in memory    Image Sound Copy SD Memory Card    image Rotation          Save as Still Image  Movie Edit    Divide Movies    Red eye Compensation              WoceeMemo J          Single Image  Depending on the  Sound recorded image sound  Protect    Depending on the  All Images Sounds    recorded image sound    DPOF Single Image Copies  0  All Images Date   Off   Start up Screen       xipueddy    
181. s below for instructions     To change  Hometown   follow the steps in  Setting the World Time    r  p 204      Tochange the  Date  and  Time   follow the steps in  Changing the Date and  Time   r2 p 201         To Set Hometown and DST       J Press the four way controller  V    The frame moves to  Hometown         4 Press the four way controller         The  Hometown  screen appears     Language  amp i   English    fdHometown  New York DSrrb    Settings are completed     MENU Cancel       payers Bunjeo             J Use the four way controller   4       to choose the city  Rn         City       New York    DST oO  MENU Cancel             Press the four way controller   V     The frame moves to  DST   Daylight Saving Time         Use the four way controller   4  gt   to select  amp   On  or o  Off    Press the OK button     The  Initial Setting  screen appears           S ON O    Press the four way controller   A V  to move the frame to   Settings are completed  and press the OK button     The  Date Adjust  screen appears  Next  set the date and time     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 254  for the video output format of each city set as the initial setting  and   Changing the Video Output Format   p 208  for changing the setting of the  video output format        Setting the Date and Time    Set the current date and time and the display style 
182. s likely to occur    The Shake Reduction function is ideal when taking pictures in the  following situations        e When taking pictures in dimly lit locations  such as indoors  at  night  on cloudy days and in the shade  e When taking telephoto pictures    Picture taken with    the Shake Reduction function       o   zy  2  e  D    O  Blurred picture       E   o       Me   The Shake Reduction function does not compensate for blurring  caused by subject movement  To take pictures of a moving   subject  increase the shutter speed    The Shake Reduction function may not fully reduce camera   shake when taking close up shots  In this case  it is   recommended that the camera be used with a tripod    The Shake Reduction function will not fully work when shooting   with a very slow shutter speed  for example when shooting a   moving subject or night scenes  In this case  it is recommended   that the camera be used with a tripod        soJnjoid bulyeLl          Setting the Shake Reduction    You can set this function to correct for camera shake during shooting  If  the Shake Reduction is set to  amp   On   the camera automatically corrects  for camera shake in the images you shot  The default setting is  amp   On         f Press the MENU button in   3 mode   The  43 Rec  Mode  menu appears        2  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select  Shake  Reduction         Sg    Use the four way controller  4  gt   to ARs  switch between  amp   On  or x  Off   AF Setting      AE Meteri
183. se the four way controller   A Y  lt 4  gt    to select       soJnjoid bulyel             J Press the OK button   The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status   When the camera recognizes a person   s face  the Face Recognition  function is activated and the face recognition frame appears  p 78         Ta    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        Qy    Press the shutter release button fully   The picture is taken     To use the flash  press the   button in Step 3 to pop up the flash    p 112    The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark  scenes    To prevent camera shake  set the Shake Reduction function  p 132  or  use a tripod and or the self timer function  p 95     In     amp   mode  the sensitivity is automatically set to  AUTO  and the  number of recorded pixels is fixed at  5m   2592x1944     In 3 mode  the the sensitivity is fixed at its minimum setting    If you use the Face Recognition function when the flash mode is set to   A  Auto  in  amp  mode        Flash On   Red eye  is automatically  selected     Men                Taking Pictures of People  Half length Portrait        Portrait Mode     Le   Half length Portrait  and  2  Portrait  modes are suitable for taking  pictures of people  Face Recognition function  p 78  operates for each  shooting mode  making it easier to emphasize the subject s f
184. ss the four way controller  V    The frame moves to  Start Delay      Set the start delay     1 Press the four way controller   gt      2 Use the four way controller  A V  to set the hours  then press  the four way controller   gt       3 Use the four way controller   A Y   to set the minutes  then press  the four way controller   gt       The frame returns to  Start Delay         soJnjoid bulyel          10  11    em       Press the MENU button     The  Interval Shoot  settings are saved and the camera returns to  capture status        Press the shutter release button halfway   The focus frame on the display turns green if the subject is in focus        Press the shutter release button fully    Interval shooting starts    The camera turns off between shots  during standby   Press the power  switch during standby to display the remaining number of shots and  interval on the monitor    The  Stop interval shooting   message is displayed when the power  switch and then the MENU button are pressed during standby   Pressing the OK button cancels interval shooting     caution Interval shooting is not available in    BME  Eri   O  or  amp  amp  mode     The  Interval Shoot  settings can also be configured from the  B  Rec Mode  menu   p 133     Shutter release button    Four way controller       OK button       Taking Pictures with Automatic Exposure  Adjustment  Auto Bracket     Press the shutter release button once to automatically adjust the  exposure and take three pictures in s
185. ssccesssssseecseseeesseseeesseneees 162  Deleting Images and Sound Files                                                     164  Deleting a Single Image                cccccsesececeeseseeceeesseesseeseeeeseseeesenes 164  Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files                                   166  Deleting All Images and Sound Files                                 esessssssse 168  Recovering Deleted Images                                   eene 169  Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion  Protect           170  Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment                                       173  Editing and Printing Images 175  Editing IMAGCS eee 176  Changing the Image Size  RESIZE              ccseecececseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 176  Crop PING Tages  sqb scuro VENDU wap E vex POE PERDU RELY darts rl ve EROR NE HR 177  Using the Digital FIlfers  i usc er Erbe Eoo Eres Ene mt rane SEC 178  Red eye Compensation               cccccsssssecsessseeseeeseeesseeeesseeseeessensess 182  Adding a Frame  Frame Composite               cccccseceeeesseeeeeeeeeeeeeees 183  eligere 186  Copying Images and Sound FileS                cceecececseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 188  Setting the Printing Service  DPOF                                                  190    Printing a Single Image eo eee stet e gros neues eei E EA et RED 190       Prin  rg AI IMAGES   uice rede pego resa ene ipag ceterum aea er ede epe 192    Recording and Playing Back Sound 193  Adding a Voice Memo to Images        
186. switched as follows each time the     button is pressed   Smile Capture  gt  Face Priority Off  gt  Face Priority On              gt   button  Switches to the  gt   mode  p 52      Four way controller     A  Changes the drive mode  p 95   p 101      v  The Capture Mode Palette appears when SCN mode is  selected with the mode dial  p 69       lt 4  Changes the flash mode  p 110       gt   Changes the focus mode  p 113       4v  Adjusts MF in MF mode  p 114      DISPLAY button  Changes the information on the display  p 20      MENU button  Displays the  RU Rec  Mode  menu  p 53      Green button   Switches to the    Green  mode  p 80     Calls up the assigned function  p 140     EVF LCD button   Switches between the viewfinder and the display    e dial   Changes the shutter speed  the aperture value  and the EV  compensation value    button   Sets the EV compensation value  shutter speed  and the aperture  value      button   The flash pops up     O  O  3  3  o  3  O  9  2     o  o          suonejedo uouiulo                gt   Mode                              900800 000V       Power switch  Turns the camera on and off  p 38      e dial   Turn to the left  E2  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 152    Enlarges the image when turned to the right  Q   during single image  display  Returns to the previous display when turned to t
187. t can cause a fire or electrical  shock    If water should happen to get inside the product  consult a PENTAX  Service Center  Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electrical  shock    If a thunder storm should be present during use of the battery charger or  AC adapter  unplug the power cord and discontinue use  Continuing to use  the product can cause damage to the equipment  fire or electrical shock   Wipe off the plug of the power cord if it should become covered with dust   This can cause a fire      N Caution      Do not place heavy objects on the AC plug cord  allow heavy objects to  drop onto it or allow the AC plug cord to become damaged due to  excessive bending  If the AC plug cord becomes damaged  consult a  PENTAX Service Center    Do not short or touch the output terminals of the product while it is still  plugged in    Do not plug in the AC plug cord with wet hands  This can cause an  electrical shock    Do not subject the product to strong impacts or allow it to drop onto a hard  surface  This can cause a malfunction    Do not use the battery charger to charge batteries other than rechargeable  lithium ion battery D LI92  This can cause overheating  explosion or  battery charger failure          Toreduce the risk of hazards  use only CSA UL Certified power supply  cord set  cord is Type SPT 2 or heavier  minimum NO 18 AWG copper   one end with a molded on male attachment plug cap  with a specified  NEMA configuration   and the other is provided wi
188. t for taking pictures using the same combination of the shutter  speed and aperture settings or taking intentionally underexposed   darker  or over exposed  brighter  photographs           Set the mode dial to M                       Z2 Turn the e dial to change the  shutter speed aperture value   Use the 24 button to switch between the  shutter speed and the aperture value and  to change the settings  In the default state   shutter speed is selected     soJnjoid uye L             When using the flash  press the   button   The flash pops up   p 112        Take a picture        In M  Manual  mode  EV compensation is unavailable    A warning appears if there is a large difference between the current  exposure and the proper exposure  If the exposure is greater than   2 0EV  only the exposure warning icon is displayed  If the exposure  is lower than  2 0EV  the exposure warning icon is displayed and the  difference between the current exposure and the proper exposure is  shown in increments of 1 3EV     AUTO  cannot be selected for sensitivity    wa          and   are unavailable    The shutter speed and aperture set for this mode are shared with Tv  and Av modes  Changes to this value in one mode are reflected in the  others          Noise Reduction is used with shutter speeds slower than 1 4 seconds     Whenever the shutter speed or aperture is changed  the new value is  shown in a larger font size than normal  height of 1 5x     Even when the zoom ratio is changed  the apertu
189. te Modify         Match Any All   ij      Categories     albums  ci People Q     Places    i Various          LILICIEICICIEIEI    esktop  2a  ocuments le    Ea lusic  age x x ud    uf    omputer C    letwor  laces    A Offline Media       IMGPO001 jpg IMGP0004  JPG IMGP0011 JPG IMGP0012 JPG    Folders Calendar   Favorites wee 3 Auto Categories    5 IMGPODI3 JPG BU    5   Commonly Used         Aperture   w  Author           File size   S O  Focal length  1 5x       49  Image type   S O  ISO speed ratings   8 amp 4  Keywords         Photographer   E E  Shutter speed       Photo Properties    OOOO    3 Ratings       OOOOOO  Oc                         3 Special Items    LI 1j Image well  LI    Uncategorized     Total 6 items  4 2 MB  IMGPO014 JPG  607 2 KB  Modified Date  07 07 2008 7 54 10 PM   3008x2000x24b            The screen shown is an example with the default settings     A Menu bar   Provides access to the various menu commands    B Toolbar   Provides quick access to frequently used tasks and functions   C Folders pane    Displays the configuration of folders in your computer  When you browse  a folder  the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane                                   1ejnduijo   e 0  Burpoeuuo  9    231    O  O  3  j  D  O  ct  j  e  e  O  e  O  O  3  o  c  e  D            D Preview pane   Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the  File List pane  You can change the size of the preview image or play  back the media f
190. te the following      No icon  Still picture without sound      with image  Still picture with sound       Movie  the first frame appears     Press the OK button to switch to single image display of the selected  image   Press the  gt   button to switch to II mode     U  D   lt    3  e  UJ  fo  O     fo     a   ea  E  D  et  5  e  3  D  Q  D  on       a  D   lt    5      UJ  D  O  D  c  5  Q    w       D  E  3      3  D  e  D   n       Folder Display Calendar Display    In nine image display  turn the e dial 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    N       In  gt   mode  turn the e dial to the  left    2  twice    The screen changes to nine image  display                 Turn the e dial to the left    2      The screen changes to folder display or calendar display     Folder display   The list of folders with recorded images and  sound files appears    Use the four way controller  A V 4  gt    to  move the frame    Press the OK button or turn the e dial to the  right  Q   to display the images in the  selected folder in nine image display  100 0707       Calendar display   Recorded images and sound files are  displayed by date in calendar format   uq GUE WEBOTHU EH EAT  The first image recorded on a date is  displayed for that date on the calendar       appears for dates on which a still picture  with voice memo was the first recorded file   Use the four way contro
191. ted folder during folder  display  p 154     Changes to single image display of the selected date during calendar  display  p 155     MENU button   Displays the  N Setting  menu during single image display  p 53    Returns to single image display during Playback Mode Palette display   p 155     Returns zoom display or four  nine image display to single image  display    In folder calendar display  changes to nine image display with the  cursor placed to the most recent image     Green  button   Switches from single image display to the Delete screen  p 164    Switches from four  nine image display to the Select  amp  Delete screen   p 166     Switches from folder display to the calendar display screen  p 154    Switches from calendar display to the folder display screen  p 154      suoneJedo uouiuo  9       suonejedo uouiuo        Switching Between    Mode and  gt   Mode       In this manual  the capture mode  such as for taking still pictures  is referred  to as  II mode     the capture mode   The playback mode  such as for  displaying captured images on the monitor  is referred to as     gt   mode   the  playback mode   In  x  mode  you can perform simple editing operations on  the images that are played back    Follow the procedure below to switch between QI mode and  x  mode     To Switch from    Mode to  gt   Mode          Press the A button     The camera switches to P  mode     To Switch from P  Mode to    Mode         Press the  gt   button or the shutter release butt
192. tery runs out of  power while images are being transmitted to the computer  the image  data may be lost or damaged     Transferring Images  Transfer the images captured with the camera to your Macintosh     i a   If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera  the images stored in the  em ann  E c     built in memory will be transferred to your Macintosh              J Specify a save location  make  2 ACDSee Device Detector                      sure that  Launch ACDSee  is Download To   Pictures B   checked  and click  Download            After images are copied to your ems to download  3   Macintosh  the    ACDSee 2 for Mac   starts     i When  Delete images from device  is checked  images are deleted from  N the camera after transfer is complete        Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh       1 Drag  NO_NAME  on the desktop to the trash     If the SD Memory Card has a volume label  drag the icon of that name  to the trash        2  Disconnectthe USB cable from your Macintosh and the  camera     _ e If the camera  removable disk  is being used by an application such as  4    ACDSee 2 for Mac     the camera cannot be disconnected until the  application is closed     The camera will automatically switch to the Playback Mode when the  USB cable is disconnected from your Macintosh or the camera     Q  O  3  j  D  O  ct  j  e  e  O  fo  O  O  3  o  c  e  D          Starting    ACDSee 2 for Mac          ACDSee 2 for Mac    lets you display and manage images           Double
193. th a molded on female  connector body  with a specified IEC nonindustrial type configuration  or  the equivalent        Care to be Taken During Handling    When traveling  take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included  in the package  This will be useful if you experience problems abroad   When the camera has not been used for a long time  confirm that it is still  working properly  particularly prior to taking important pictures  such as at  a wedding or during traveling   Contents of the recording cannot be  guaranteed if recording  playback or transferring your data to a computer   etc  is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera or recording media   SD Memory Card   etc    The lens on this camera is not interchangeable  The lens is not removable   Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner  alcohol or  benzene    Places of high temperature and humidity should be avoided  Particular  care should be taken regarding vehicles  which can become very hot  inside    This camera is not waterproof  Do not use this camera where it might come  in contact with rain  water  or any other liquid    Storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled should be  avoided  Remove the camera from its case and store in a well ventilated  place to prevent the camera from becoming moldy during storage   Ensure that the camera is not subjected to substantial vibrations  shocks  or pressure as this may cause damage or malfunction  Place the came
194. the operation volume and playback  Sound volume  and setting the start up sound  shutter sound    p 200  key operation sound and self timer sound  Date Adjust For adjusting the date and time  World Time For setting the Hometown and Destination    Language    For setting the language in which menus and  messages appear   Folder Name For choosing how names are assigned to folders for p 207   storing images and sound files    USB Connection Set the method for connecting to a PC  MSC or PTP    p 224  Video Out For setting the output format to the AV equipment p 208  Brightness Level For changing the brightness of the display  20       Power Saving n ms time until the camera enters power  p 210    For setting the time until the camera turns off  IUDICO 9if automatically    For choosing whether to use the Quick Zoom function   p 161  when playing back images    Quick Zoom p 212    For setting whether to display explanations for   Guide Display selected items in Capture Mode Palette and Playback   p 21  Mode Palette displays    Rodel For returning settings other than the date and time  24  language  world time and video out to their defaults P     For deleting all the saved images and sound files at 16  once    Format For formatting the SD Memory Card p 198    Delete all       O  O  3  3  o  3  O  9  2     o  o    e  XA Setting  Menu 1 e  XA Setting  Menu 2     f  A Setting LO  A Setting    Save as USER  gt  USB Connection gt MSC  Sound Video Out NTSC  Date Adjust 01 01 2009 Brightn
195. they are displayed only when the shutter release  button is pressed half way      For 9  when the focus mode is set to AF and the Auto Macro function  is activated  the  amp  appears on the display  p 113       Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode        Histogram   Info Grid Display No Info Display in Still Picture Capture Mode  A1 to A17 and B1 appear when    Histogram   Info  is selected  Only B1  appears when  Grid Display  or  No Info  is selected     A1  A2  A3  A4  A5  A6  A7  A8    A9    A5 AG A7 A8A9    Me B EE  A10                   A18 A19    Shooting mode  p 68  A12 Recorded pixels  p 120   Face Priority icon  p 78  A13 Quality Level  p 122   Bright area adjustment icon  p 130 A14 White Balance  p 123   Shake Reduction icon  p 132      A15 AE Metering  p 128     Flash Mode  p 110  A16 Sensitivity  p 125    Drive Mode  p 95   p 101  A17 Histogram  p 25    Focus Mode  p 113  A18 EV Compensation  p 108   Digital Zoom  A19 Date Imprint setting  p 139   Intelligent Zoom icon  p 82  B1 Focus frame  p 64   Memory status  p 38  B2 Shutter speed    A10 Remaining image storage capacity B3 Aperture  A11 Battery level indicator  p 32       For A4  GH  appears if the shutter release button is pressed halfway  when  Shake Reduction  in the  I Rec  Mode  menu is set to  On     Q3  appears when  Shake Reduction  is set to  Off       B2 and B3 always appear in P  Tv  Av  M  and USER modes  In other  shooting modes  they are displayed only when the shutter
196. ties niaaa iaeiaiai aa 254  Optional Accessories           sssssnsssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn nnmnnn 255  Main  Specilicallohis aar 2 iere coq eL Aine hea 256  WARRANTY POLIG  ccna aaa a RANE 260       In this manual  the method for operating the four way controller is shown  in illustrations  such as in the one below     dor MOR  0K        The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating Manual are  explained below     io indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the  related operation   indicates information that is useful to know   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  the    Still Picture Capture Mode    and the mode for recording  movies is referred to as the      mode       xi moda This is the mode for viewing still pictures and playing back movies  and sound files     C mode       Composition of the Operating Manual    This Operating Manual contains the following chapters     1    oO    A    oO    o    N    Co    de       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     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 
197. til built in memory or SD  Recording Time     Memory Card is full  however  maximum size is  limited to 2 GB   1 4000 sec    1 4 sec   max  4 sec   Shutter Priority  Aperture Priority   Manual Exposure  Night Scene mode     Modes Auto  Flash Off  Flash On  Auto   Red eye  Flash  On   Red eye  Slow speed Sync  Slow speed  Sync Red eye   Flash Range Wide angle approx  0 2 m   9 1 m  approx  0 66 ft      29 9 ft    Sensitivity in Auto condition   Telephoto  approx  1 7 m   5 1 m  approx  5 6 ft    16 7 ft    Sensitivity in Auto condition   Single frame  Continuous Shooting L M H    Self timer  approx  10 sec   approx  2 sec    Interval  Auto Bracket  Electronic control type  control time  Approx  10 sec   2 sec   World Time 75 cities  28 time zones   Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI92  AC adapter kit  optional     Number of   Recording capacity shows approximate number   Recordable of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing   Images  with display on  flash used for 50  of the shots    approx  170 and 23 degrees centigrade     pictures Actual performance may vary according to  operating conditions    Playback Time   According to the result of in house testing     approx  200 min  Actual time may differ depending on usage  conditions    Movie Recording   Time   approx  70 min    USB 2 0  high speed compatible    PC AV terminal  External input  terminal   NTSC PAL  monaural    Approx  110 5  W  x 82 5  H  x 89 5  D  mm  excluding operating or  protruding parts    Approx  
198. tion appears on the  display   1 Movie mode icon  2 Recording indicator  blinks during  recording   3 Remaining recordable time  4 Focus frame  does not appear during recording   5 Movie Shake Reduction function icon       You can change the captured area by  turning the zoom lever to the left or right   Right      Enlarges the subject   Left       Widens the area that is  captured by the camera           soJnjoid bulyeLl             2 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        J Press the shutter release button fully   Recording stops     Playing Back a Movie r  p 151    The flash does not discharge in    amp   Movie  mode    The focus mode can be changed before recording starts    When the focus mode is set to MF  Manual Focus   you can adjust the  focus before recording starts    You can use the optical zoom only before recording  while the Digital  Zoom is available both before and during recording    While recording a movie  you cannot use the DISPLAY button to  switch the shooting information displayed on the monitor    When the shooting mode is set to      Movie   Face Priority is  automatically set to on  You can select Smile Capture or Face Priority  Off by pressing the        button before starting recording a movie  p 78    When Smile Capture function is activated  movie recording starts  automatically when th
199. tions 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    Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or  begins to smoke  Be careful not to burn yourself during removal    Some portions of the camera heat up during use  so please take care  as  there is a risk of low temperature burns if such portions are held for long  periods of time    Should the LCD be damaged  be careful of glass fragments  Also  be  careful not to allow the liquid crystal to get on your skin or in your eyes or  in your mouth    Depending on your inherent factors or physical condition  the use of the  camera may cause itching  rashes or blisters  In case of any abnormality   stop using the camera and get medical attention immediately        About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter     N Warning      Do not use the product at a voltage other than the specified voltage  Use  with a power source or voltage other than that designated can cause a fire  or electrical shock  The specified voltage is 100 240V AC    Do not disassemble or modify the product  This can cause a fire or  electrical shock    If the generation of smoke or strange odor from the product or other  abnormality occurs  immediately discontinue using and consult a PENTAX  Service Center  Continuing to use the produc
200. to read    About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter     p 4   before using the AC adapter    Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the AC adapter  kit K AC64 before using the adapter     Installing the SD Memory Card       This camera uses either an SD Memory Card or an SDHC Memory Card    Both cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter   Captured  images and sound files are saved on the SD Memory Card if a card is  inserted in the camera  They are saved in the built in memory if a card is  not inserted  p 38         PS   Be sure to use this camera to format  initialize  an SD Memory Card  that is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices   Refer to  Formatting an SD Memory Card     p 198  for instructions on  formatting     Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing  the SD Memory Card     peyrejs Bunjes e    ms   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 37        The power lamp blinks while the SD Memory Card is being accessed   data are being recorded or read      Backing Up Data  The camera may not be able to access data in the built in memory in the case    of a malfunction  Use a computer or other device to back up important data in  another location           payers Bunjeo          Battery Card cover lock lever SD Memory Card       Open the battery card cover   Slide the battery card
201. tted on a computer or other device and is  not compatible with this camera  Format the SD Memory  Card in the camera  p 198      Card locked The SD Memory Card is write protected  p 36      This message occurs when the camera fails to compress an  Compression error image  Change the quality level or recorded pixels of the  image and try shooting or saving it again     No image sound There are no image sound files on the SD Memory Card     This message appears when the internal temperature of the  Movie recording stopped   camera has exceeded normal operating limits while  recording a movie     Deleting I message appears when deleting an image or 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     The largest file number  9999  has been assigned to an  Image folder image in the largest folder number  999  and no more  cannot be created images can be saved  Insert a new SD Memory Card or  format the card  p 198      Protected The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected     Memory card full    Card is not formatted       Camera cannot play  this image and sound     gt   o  o  D     zs  x          Message Description    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 
202. ture value     soJnjoid Burye L          Q   A  2    e  i  o  e  c       D  o       E    bm       Set the mode dial to Av                       Turn the e dial to change the  aperture value                 When using the flash  press the   button   The flash pops up   p 112        Take a picture     The shutter speed and sensitivity  only when sensitivity is set to   AUTO   are automatically set in combination with the aperture being  used to achieve proper exposure  If the proper exposure cannot be  achieved  the closest value is set and the shutter speed is displayed in  red     A and    a are unavailable    The aperture set in this mode is shared with manual mode  Changes  to this value in one mode are reflected in the other     Noise Reduction is used with shutter speeds slower than 1 4 seconds       In Av mode  the aperture is displayed in a larger font size than normal     height of 1 5x   When using EV compensation  the EV compensation  value is displayed using a larger font    Even when the zoom ratio is changed  the aperture is maintained   However  when the current aperture cannot be used with the selected  zoom ratio  the closest aperture is set  Even in this case  if you change  the zoom ratio again and the original aperture can be used  the setting  is returned to the original aperture     Using the M  Manual  Mode    You can set the shutter speed and aperture value  This mode is suitable  to take pictures of your choice by combining them  This mode is  convenien
203. ty  Replace with a new battery     v   The time required to fully charge the battery is about 120 minutes  max      memo   c         s  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 40  C  32  F to 104  F      peyiejs Dunes e       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         E  Battery Card cover PC  a  lock lever Ez ZENG Battery  aN lock lever    Card cover       1 Open the battery card cover   Slide the battery card cover lock lever in the direction of the arrow to  open the cover                2 Press the battery lock lever in the direction of   2  and  insert the battery so that the PENTAX logo is facing  toward the screen display     Match the marks on the battery to the marks inside the battery  compartment and push the battery in until it is locked in place     auton Make sure that the battery is inserted with the PENTAX logo pointing  toward the screen display  If the battery is incorrectly oriented   malfunction may result        J Close the battery card cover     After closing the battery card cover  slide the battery card cover lock  lever in the opposite direction of         Removing the Battery       1 Open the battery card cover        2 Press the battery lock lever in the direction of   2       The battery
204. uccession  After taking the pictures   you can select the best one    You can set the adjustment from   O 3EV to   2 0EV    The shooting order is as follows  correct exposure     negative  compensation     positive compensation           Q   2       e  Ay  O  e  c     D  o       7 Press the four way controller  A  in   i  mode        2 Use the four way controller   4  gt   ENS SK  to select i  Auto Bracket   ec   The camera is now ready to take pictures    DEC Mode  with Auto Bracket  ter Bracketl        A 41 05  menj Cance NEN OK TOKS          J  Usethe four way controller   A V  to select EV  compensation value and press the OK button        4 Press the shutter release button halfway   The focus frame on the display turns green when the subject is in  focus           J Press the shutter release button fully   Press the shutter release button once to automatically adjust the  exposure and take the three pictures at different exposures     ms   When the Instant Review is set to on  p 135   the third picture taken is       shown in Instant Review after shooting  p 67    e Auto Bracket is unavailable in      Movie      Green      Fireworks    Bud  Digital Panorama  and WMH  Digital Wide  modes        Using the Digital Wide Function  Digital Wide Mode     In WH  Digital Wide  mode  you can stitch two captured images into a  single frame up to approx  20mm coverage  35mm film equivalent      soJnjoid bulyel       Shutter release button       Four way controller    OK button      
205. un S eA  A Plays or pauses the movie ee m  Ww Stops the movie and returns to the  first frame   lt 4  Reverses the movie frame by frame   gt  Advances the movie frame by frame      Press the OK button     The selected frame is saved as a still picture                    To Divide a Movie       J Select  Divide Movies  on the movie edit selection screen     G Press the OK button     The screen for choosing the dividing position appears             Use the four way controller   A V  lt P  to determine the  dividing position   A Plays or pauses the movie  Ww Stops the movie and returns to the  first frame      Reverses the movie frame by frame   gt  Advances the movie frame by frame      Press the OK button     A confirmation dialog appears     m  Q     3  e         2   U   r  5  ct  5  e  3      e  D  0                J Usethe four way controller  A  to  select  Divide      E  IN ies    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     auton The protected movies cannot be divided        Copying Images and Sound Files    You can copy images and sound files from the built in memory to the SD  Memory Card and vice versa  This function can only be selected when  an SD Memory Card has been inserted in the camera        Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the  SD Memory Card                Press the four way controller  V  in  gt   mo
206. uorescent Light  Daylight  colors fluorescent  Daylight White Fluorescent  White Light  Fluorescent   Manual    Focal Length 4 6 mm   110 4 mm   approx  26 mm   624 mm in 35 mm equivalent  focal length     Aperture F2 8  W    F5 0  T    Lens Composition 14 elements in 11 groups  4 aspherical elements   Zoom Type Electrically driven   24x                                        7M    approx  31 3x   5m   approx  37 0x   3m   approx  46 9x   1024   approx  93 8x   640   approx  150x  when combined with optical zoom   Max  approx  6 25x  combines with 24x optical zoom to give zoom  magnification equivalent to 150x                             Still CCD Image Sensor Shift  Shake Reduction   Hi   sensitivity shake reduction mode  Digital SR   Movie Movie shake reduction  Movie SR     2 7 inch LCD  approx  230 000 dots  Wide viewing angle  Electronic viewfinder with approx  200 000 dots    Single frame  4 frame  9 frame  Enlargement  max  10x  scrollable    Face Close up Playback  Folder Display  Calendar Display   Histogram Display  Deleting Selected Images  Slideshow  Resize   Cropping  Image amp Sound Copy  Image Rotation  Digital Filter  Movie  Playback Edit  Save as Still Image  Divide Movies   Frame  Composite  Red eye Compensation  Voice Memo  Protect  DPOF   Image Recovery  Start up Image Setting  Autofocus  Macro  1cm Macro  Infinity  Manual Focus  AF Area Selection   Selectable from among 25 points   Type TTL contrast detection system by sensor   multiple  9 point autofocus
207. us for playing back and  editing images and sound files are displayed from the Playback Mode  Palette        Operating the Menus    Press the MENU button in I mode to display the  I Rec  Mode  menu   Press the MENU button in  x  mode to display the  N Setting  menu   Use the four way controller   4  gt    to switch between  IU Rec  Mode   menu and   Setting  menu        suoneJedo uouiuo              suoneJedo uowwog          During recording During playback                                                    Rec  Mode EU MGA Setting  wt            n  Image Tone Bright Save as USER  Recorded Pixels 12M Sound    Quality Level     x Date Adjust 01 01 2009  White Balance AWB World Time   Sensitivity AUTO Language saa English  ISO Corction in AUTO IS050 400 Folder Name Date    MENUJExit MENUJE xit      Rec  Mode 1 4  X     Image Tone  gt Bright Save as USER   Recorded Pixels 12M Sound   Quality Level    Date Adjust 01 01 2009  White Balance AWB World Time   Sensitivity AUTO Language  aa English  ISO Corction in AUTO IS050 400 Folder Name Date    MENUJExit MENUJE xit                                                       SHUTTER  Press halfway                              The setting is  complete and  the camera  returns to ICI  mode     The setting is  complete and  the camera  returns to  gt    mode                       ie  Available button operations appear on the display during menu    Ex   To set the  Quality Level  on the   Rec  Mode  menu       f Press the MENU button in   3 
208. with contents you want to display     reas  Categories          2  Credits and acknowledgements    2  System requirements e categories to organize and group your files vathout Soe tng    2  About the ACDInTouch service ex s or moving  fie es into dier ent folders  You ca na       Glossa ca edit categories  delete existing categories  and a in multiple  cat o files     mages and files   al signed ri ratings   e your fies based on die retin ings       1ejnduio   e oj Burpoeuuo  z       Connecting to a Macintosh    Connecting the Camera and a Macintosh    Connect your camera to the Macintosh using the provided USB cable   I USB7               Turn your Macintosh on           2 Turn your camera off   J    Connect your camera to the Macintosh using the USB  cable     Connect the terminal of the USB cable with   c pointing toward the  lt   on the PC AV terminal on the side of the camera                    A    Turn your camera on   The camera is recognized as  NO NAME  on the  _   desktop  NO NAME        gt  BE If the SD Memory Card has a volume label  the volume label name  Y appears instead of  NO_NAME   A new unformatted SD Memory Card  may show the manufacturer name or model number     The power lamp is lit while the camera is connected to a Macintosh   whereas it blinks while the card is being accessed     Joyndujio5 e oj Bunoouuo 5       234       auton It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K AC64 when the  camera is connected to the computer  p 33   If the bat
    
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