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Asahi Pentax Optio T-20 Operating Manual

1. language world time and video output format Item Description Default Setting Page Operation Volume Sets the volume of the operation 3 p 125 Sounds Playback Volume pr the volume of movies and sound 3 p 125 Start up Sound Sets the start up sound 1 p 126 Shutter Sound Sets the shutter sound 1 p 126 Operation Sound Sets the operation sound 1 p 126 Self timer Sound Sets the countdown sound of the self 1 p 126 timer Available Settings with Setting icon Item Description Default Setting Page Format Formats the SD Memory Card or built p 122 in memory Date Adjust Adjusts the date time and their display Depends on the p 123 styles Initial Setting World Time Sets the world time Off p 127 ee Sets the display language in which Depends on the Lh Language 58 menus and messages appear Initial Setting RUE Folder Name Images and sound files can be saved Standard p 131 to a separate folder by date USB Connection Sets the USB cable connection PC p 132 For setting the video output format to Depends on the Meg Om match AV equipment Initial Setting ptas Brightness Level AS ie Cuaninges ci ie EOD 4 Normal p 134 monitor Sets the amount of time the LCD Power Saving monitor will stay on before it turns off 5 sec p 135 automatically Auto Power Off Sets the amount of time the camera will em p 136 stay on before it turns off automatically Guide Display Sets t
2. 74 75 Playback Toolbar 74 75 Playing back sounds 84 Power Saving 135 Power switch Press fully shutter release button 25 Press halfway shutter release button 24 Print uio 32 Printe npe esee 132 Protect cnet 92 Q Quality Level 49 R Recorded Pixels 49 Recording Capacity 16 50 Red eye Compensation 106 Red eye Reduction Flash 56 Remote Control 70 Reset osi ness 138 Index Resize snari aaa 94 V Rotating eee 79 Video Output Format 133 S Voice Memo 82 90 107 Saturation ssuss 60 W Saving as a still picture White Balance 58 movie World Time Saving by date z SD Memory Card DG NIRE 45 Self timer sssuss 69 Sensitivity sssss 67 Setting the Exposure EV Compensation 53 Shade White Balance 58 Sharpness Shooting Information 40 77 Shooting Mode 42 Shutter release button 24 25 Slideshow Soft Digital Filter Sound Spot Focusing Area Spot AE metering Stamp eee Start up screen P Strap conos m SVUS ii uite cete amp T x Tungsten Light Whit
3. Setting the Quality Level In Step 3 touch Quality Level and select the desired quality A Memo When Shooting mode is set to V Frame Composite the number of recorded pixels is fixed at 3m and cannot be changed The quality of prints also depends on the resolution of your printer Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Approx Image Storage Capacity Best Better Good Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Memory Memory Memory 7M 3 69 6 135 9 202 3072x2304 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures 5m 4 83 7 162 11 243 2592 x 1944 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures 4M 5 105 9 202 14 303 2304x1728 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures 3m 6 135 12 255 18 373 2048x1536 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures 2M 9 202 16 347 26 540 1600x1200 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures 640 39 810 65 1350 92 1899 640 x 480 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures The above figures may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions shooting mode and capacity of the SD Memory Card etc Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone For Movies Appropriate Number of Recorded Pixels According to Use 640 640x480 Suitable for viewing the movie on a TV or PC
4. Use only the battery that is provided with the camera Charge the battery before using it in the camera for the first time 1 Open the battery card compartment cover Slide the battery card compartment cover in the direction of 1 and flip the cover open in the direction of 2 Use the side of the battery to lift the battery lock lever upward 3 and insert the battery with the PENTAX logo as shown Push the battery in until it is locked in place 3 Close the battery card compartment cover Removing the Battery 1 Open the battery card compartment cover 2 Release the battery by using your finger to push the battery lock lever upward 3 The battery will be ejected Pull the battery out of the camera paues Bulye9 P 15 peuejs Bunjes 16 Installing the Battery Caution e This camera uses the rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI 8 Use of any other type of battery may damage the camera and cause malfunction f the battery is incorrectly inserted malfunction may result Do not remove the battery while the camera is turned on f the camera will not be used for a long period of time remove the battery The date and time may revert to the default setting if the battery is removed from the camera for an extended period of time Image Recording Capacity and Playback Time at an ambient temperature of 23 C with the LCD monitor on and the battery fully charged Image Recording Capacity
5. 62 Digital Filters 105 Digital Zoom 46 DPOF printing 118 DPOF settings 112 F Flashes steer CES Flash Off Flash Flash On Flash Fluores Light xipueddy P 159 xipueddy B 160 Index Focus Limiter Focus Modes Focusing Area Folder Name Format Frame Composite Frame Rate ssuus Framing pictures G Guide Display 137 H Histogram eere 54 l Illustration Digital Filter 105 Index Recording Sounds 31 Infinity Focus Mode Initial Settings Instant Review L Language 21 130 LCD monitor brightness 134 M Macro Focus Mode 63 Maghify nette 80 Manual White Balance 58 Manual focus Multiple Focusing Area 65 Multi segment metering 55 My Drawing esses 96 N Nine image Display 81 NTSC format ss 133 0 Optional Accessories 143 P PAL format Pan Focus PictBridge Playback Only mode 79 Playback Palette
6. 320 320x240 Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e mail Appropriate Quality Level According to Use Best Clearer and more detailed images Better Good Grainier images Appropriate Frame Rate According to Use 30fps Smoother transition 15fps Longer recording time bh c N Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Movie The Movie screen appears Touch Recorded Pixels ecorded Pixels The Recorded Pixels screen appears Touch the desired recorded pixels The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the BE button to return to Playback mode soJnjoid Buryjej Fi 51 soJnjoid Buryje 52 Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Setting the Quality Level and Frame Rate In Step 3 touch Quality Level or Frame Rate and select the desired setting rame Rate Recorded Pixels Quality Level Frame Rate and Approx Recording Time 30fps 15fps Built in Memory 256 MB Built in Memory 256 MB tok 9 sec 3 min 8 sec 18 sec 6 min 16 sec 640 f 640x480 13 sec 4 min 29 sec 26 sec 8 min 57 sec 19 sec 6 min 43 sec 38 sec 13 min 24 sec kok 23 sec 8 min 4 sec 46 sec 16 min 4 sec 320 z 320x240
7. sssssss 21 2 Camera Features Enjoy Taking PICtUres 11i et pee suitor aie pre Rcs Enjoy Recording MOVI8s 3 2 eie pie heus Enjoy Recording Sounds Enjoy Printing Images Contents 3 Taking Pictures 5 eeiieiise nitore chinas a anas asi rias 34 Setting the Shooting Functions ssssssseeeeeeees 34 Calling Up Frequently Used Functions sesssssesess 36 Saving the Current Camera Settings 38 Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode 40 Selecting a Shooting Mode ssssssssseeeeeeenreneenenn 42 Selecting the Shooting Mode in the Capture Palette 42 Composing Your Shots edet ted aparaati 45 Using th Zoom oon ire i aa tienda re enean ETARE 45 Taking Pictures with the Built in Photo Frames eseses 47 Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone 48 Setting the Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate 49 Setting the Exposure EV Compensation sse Selecting the AE Metering sssssseeeenenee Using the Flash Adjusting the Color Balance White Balance Adjusting the Sharpness Saturation and Contrast 60 FOCUSING siete ege ben epa DD e est De e b der D xe sh LG 61 Selecting the Focus Mode sse 6
8. Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone The flash mode is fixed at amp Flash Off when the shooting mode is set to sf Movie the drive mode is set to Cont Shooting or the focus mode is set to a Infinity Taking pictures using the flash in dark locations 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 Setting the flash mode to Auto Red eye or Flash On Red eye is an effective way of preventing red eyes It can be also reduced by illuminating the area around the subject or moving closer to the subject and zooming out If the subject s eyes still appear red despite such precautions they can be corrected by the red eye compensation function later p 106 Pre flashes discharge when the flash mode is set to A Auto Red eye or Flash On Red eye soJnjoid ULL fal 57 seJnjoid ULL an d O N 58 Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Adjusting the Color Balance White Balance White balance is a function for adjusting the color of an image so that white objects appear white If the automatic camera settings do not provide the desired color balance or if you want to make pictures more bluish or reddish you can adjust the White Balance setting AWB Auto The camera automatically adjusts the color balance
9. Camera was stored with exhausted battery The date and time settings are canceled when the camera is stored for approximately one day with an exhausted battery Reset the date and time p 123 USB connection to computer does not work properly USB connection mode is set to PictBridge Change the USB connection mode to PC p 132 USB connection to printer does not work properly USB connection mode is set to Te PC Change the USB connection mode to PictBridge p 132 Camera images are not displayed on TV Improper cable connections no power incorrect TV format chosen Make sure video cable is connected to proper input on TV that both camera and TV are turned on and that the correct video format is selected p 87 Memo 149 Main Specifications Main Specifications Type Fully automatic compact digital still camera with built in zoom lens Effective Pixels 7 0 megapixels Sensor 7 38 megapixels total pixels 1 2 5 inch interline transfer CCD with a primary color filter Recorded Pixels Picture 7m 3072x2304 pixels 5m 2592x1944 pixels 4m 2304x1728 pixels 3m 2048x1536 pixels 2m 1600x1200 pixels 640 640x480 pixels Movie 640 640x480 pixels 320 320x240 pixels Sensitivity Auto Manual 80 160 320 400 800 Standard Output Sensitivity File Format Picture JPEG Exif 2 2 DCF DPOF
10. Caution If the MENU button is pressed without touching OK on the Initial Setting screen the language will not be set and the Date Adjust screen appears In this case the Initial Setting screen will appear next time you turn the camera on Hometown Video Out and Date Style are automatically set according to the language selected on the Initial Setting screen To change these settings refer to the pages below Hometown Setting the Destination p 127 e Video Out Changing the Video Output Format p 133 Date Style Changing the Date and Time p 123 4 Touch Date Style Dale Sie The Date Style screen appears mandi D Touch the arrow icons K G to choose the display style of the a year month and day Select mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd 6 Touch the arrow icons KIO to choose the time display style Select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display 7 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust screen Initial Settings 8 Touch Date The Date screen appears 9 Touch the arrow icons AM to set the current date 10 rouch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust screen 11 Touch Time The Time screen appears 12 Touch the arrow icons A to set the time 13 rouch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust screen 14 Touch OK The ca
11. 1 Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears Touch Language 3 The Language s screen appears 5 Ses Touch the desired language Espa ar Portugues The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen f the desired language does not appear touch the arrow icons 2J to advance the screen and select the language 5 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the gt button to return to Playback mode bh c N Changing a Folder Name Changing a Folder Name You can choose how names are assigned to folders for storing images and sound files When Date is selected images and sound files are saved in separate folders by the date they were taken or recorded Folder Naming Method XXXPENTX where XXX is the 3 digit folder number Standard Stores up to 500 files in the same folder However the maximum file number is 9999 XXX mmdad 3 digit folder number month and day Stores files in folders organized by date Date Picture taken with Standard Folder name changed to folder naming method Date setting 100PENTX 102_0401 1 Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears sBulyes M Touch Folder Name ESHEHNHHE The Folder Name screen appears Touch the 7j Standard or Date icon The set
12. Composing Your Shot Composing Your Shot Using the Zoom When the zoom is set to a wide angle more of the scene is included When the zoom is set to telephoto distant objects appear closer Wide angle settings make near to far objects look further apart than they really are while telephoto settings make them look closer together l in Capture mode turn the zoom lever toward or 444 4 Tele Brings the subject closer with a narrow angle of view 444 Wide Makes the subject smaller with a wider angle of view Zoom bar Turn the zoom lever toward 4 soJnjoid Burye Fi You can take pictures at up to three times magnification using the optical zoom When the digital zoom is on you can combine it with the optical zoom to enlarge the subject to a maximum magnification equivalent to 12 times Opticalzoom Digital zoom range range Caution You cannot use the optical zoom when the focus mode is set to amp Macro Only the digital zoom is available Memo Camera shake is likely to occur when taking pictures at telephoto settings To prevent camera shake use a tripod and the self timer or remote control function Using the digital zoom produces a slightly grainy image For the best image quality use optical zoom 45 soJnjoid Buryje Ls 46 Composing Your Shot Setting the Digital Zoom Digital Zoom is set to On in the default settings To take pictures using only the optic
13. NTSC 5sec Video Bright Power Out Level m ES ES PowerOff Lose ed Even when Guide Display is set to On you can bypass it by double touching the icon sbumoeg 137 sbumes S 138 Returning Changed Settings to Their Defaults Reset Returning Changed Settings to Their Defaults Reset You can reset the camera settings to their defaults The language date and time world time and video output format are not affected 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears Touch gt The next page of the Setting screen appears Touch Reset J The Reset screen appears Reset to initial setting He The settings are reset and the camera returns to Capture mode Touch Reset Appendix Charging the Battery Abroad The battery charger supplied with the camera is designed to switch automatically to the voltage 100 240V and frequency 50Hz 60Hz of the electricity supply in the country or region where used However electrical socket shapes differ from country to country Before traveling abroad you are advised to check the socket shape used in the country of your destination see Main Socket Types in the Major Countries and Regions of the World and take an appropriately shaped adapter plug with you The socket shape does not affect battery charging Adapter plug Caution Use of battery ch
14. Regarding Product Registration In order to service you better 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 the PC Connection Manual bottom right of the front side for more information There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen of the LCD monitor in this manual are different from the actual product Contents Overview of the Operating Manual sss 1 ed 3 USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY sese 7 About the Camerac scu E est ade ete cation NO aces About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter Care to be Taken During Handling 1 Getting Started ieuiicie deme kn eda de ceca 12 Checking the Contents of the Package cccseceeseetecereeereserseeeeeeereeeneees 12 Attaching the Strap 2 dir rt ee tere e Pe De ee IR een Dope 13 Installing the Battery seen nenne 14 Charging the Battery ien ug aic epe ats 14 Installing the Battery 5 hot emet nt rre 15 Removing the Battery a a e a aa araa SASN 15 Installing the SD Memory Card sp Removing the SD Memory Card sss 18 Turning the Camera On and Off 20 Checking the Memory Card 20 Initial Settings iere ER e uet e ey E Re Do edic eic 21 Setting the Language and the Date and Time
15. 640 4 min 8 min 640x480 13sec 29sec 26860 57 sec 6 min 13 min 19 sec 43 se 38 sec 24 sec Qs 4 hr Le 16 mi 33 sec 19 min kkk 23 sec T 46 sec US 16 sec 4 sec 4 sec 320 12 min 1 min 24 min 320x240 36sec 34sec 12sec 54 sec 17 min 1 min 35 min vage 51 sec 42 sec 23 sec White Balance Auto Daylight Shade Tungsten Light Fluorescent Light Manual Lens Focal Length 6 2 mm 18 6 mm equivalent to 37 5 mm 112 5 mm in 35 mm format Aperture f 2 7 1 5 2 Lens Composition 6 elements in 5 groups two aspherical elements Zoom Type Electrically driven Picture Range Approx 148 mm x 111 mm screen is filled Macro mode Digital Zoom Capture Mode Max 4x combines with 3x optical zoom to give zoom magnification equivalent to 12x LCD Monitor 3 0 inch TFT color LCD monitor touch display with backlight and brightness adjustment approx 230 000 pixels Playback Single frame 9 frame index magnify max 12x scroll rotating sound Functions playback slideshow movie playback and editing saving as still image histogram display image sound copy digital filter Soft Illustration Broader or More slender Special Effect brightness filter color filter Black amp White Sepia Color 8 variations B amp W Red B amp W Blue B amp W Green cropping resizing framing red eye compensation My Drawing Line Stamp
16. Set the Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate settings according to how you intend to use your pictures and movies For Pictures Appropriate Number of Recorded Pixels According to Use 7M 3072 x2304 For printing high quality photos or A4 size pictures or Sw 2592x1944 2 3 larger or editing images on a PC am 2304x1728 amp BS 3m 2048x1536 F o 2m 1600x1200 O For making postcard size prints 640 640 x480 For posting on a website or attaching to e mail Appropriate Quality Level According to Use X Best Lowest compression rate Suitable for printing A4 size pictures or larger k k Better Standard compression rate Suitable for printing 3 5 x5 pictures and viewing the images on a computer screen Good Highest compression rate Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e mail Press the MENU button The Menu appears 2 Touch Rec Mode 1 The Rec Mode 1 screen appears soJnjoid Buryjej fa 49 seJnjoid ULL 50 Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone 3 Touch Recorded Pixels The Recorded Pixels screen appears 4 Touch the desired recorded pixels The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the LE button to return to Playback mode
17. Continue with operations while following the on screen guidance Onthe Capture Palette touch an icon to display the guide display To skip the guide display double touch the icon f you press the shutter release button or no operation is performed for a certain period of time the camera returns to Capture mode Press the P button to switch to Playback mode Press the MENU button to return to the previous screen Setting the Shooting Functions Functions set with the Capture Toolbar m Default Item Description Setting Page Shooting Sets the shooting mode according to the E3 42 Mode shooting condition or your subject Program P Flash Mode Sets the flash mode according to the 3a Auto p 56 shooting condition Sets the self timer continuous shooting L1 p 69 p 70 Driv Mode mode and remote control Standard p 72 AF Focus Mode Sets the focus mode Standard p 63 Information Sets the type of information displayed on Display the LCD monitor Standard pu Functions set with the Menu Item Description Default Setting Page Ig Recorded Sets the number of recorded pixels of 7 3072x2304 p 49 x Pixels pictures g Quality Level Sets the quality level of pictures Better p 49 z Adjusts the color balance according to g White Balance the light conditions AWB Auto p 58 o F 7 POIs
18. Problem Cause Solution Picture is too dark Flash mode is set to amp Flash Off Set to 4a Auto or Flash On p 56 Subject is beyond the flash range Take picture within range of flash p 56 Camera is unable to correctly adjust exposure Adjust EV setting toward p 53 Subject is backlit Use spot AE metering on the subject to obtain proper exposure p 55 Picture is too light Flash discharged Set the flash mode to amp Flash Off to turn off the flash or set it to Soft to lower the intensity of the flash p 56 Camera is unable to correctly adjust exposure Adjust EV setting toward p 53 Image or sound file cannot be deleted SD Memory Card is write protected Unlock the SD Memory Card write protection switch p 19 Image or sound file is protected Cancel the protection setting of the image or sound file p 92 Cannot play back image or sound file in built in memory SD Memory Card is inserted Remove the SD Memory Card p 18 Functions return to their original settings when camera is turned off Memory is set to Off Set Memory to On to save the settings of your functions when the camera is turned off p 38 Wrong date is displayed on images and or sound files Date and time are not set Set the date and time The date and time are not set at the time of purchase p 21
19. South Africa Algeria O Egypt Zambia Tanzania O lo lojo 140 Using the AC Adapter Using the AC Adapter AC plug cord AC adapter The optional AC adapter kit K AC7 is recommended when the camera will be used with AV or PC equipment and will be on for long periods of time Make sure that the camera is turned off before opening the DC input terminal cover Connect the DC terminal of the AC adapter to the DC input terminal on the camera 2 3 Connect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter 4 Plug the AC plug cord into a power outlet xipueddy P 141 xipueddy E 142 Using the AC Adapter aution Uc Make sure the camera is turned off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter Make sure the AC plug cord and the power cord connecting the AC adapter to the camera are inserted securely Data may be lost if either becomes disconnected while data is being recorded on the SD Memory Card or the built in memory Use the AC adapter with due care to avoid fire or electric shock Be sure to read USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY p 7 before using the AC adapter Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the AC adapter kit K AC7 before using it The battery inside the camera does not charge when the AC adapter is connected to the camera Optional Accessories Optional Accessories A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera A
20. 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 Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Selecting the AE Metering You can choose which area of the image to measure for determining the exposure brightness AE Metering Ko Multi segment metering The camera takes a detailed reading of the overall brightness of the picture and determines the correct exposure The camera can obtain a relatively correct exposure even for complex subjects with both dark and light areas Center weighted The camera takes a uniform reading of the overall brightness of the picture with the metering focused at the center of the image You can take pictures with the correct exposure for subjects at metering the center of the picture even if the surrounding background is lighter or darker than the subject Spot AE The camera determines the exposure by metering only the meene objects in the center spot Use this to obtain correct exposure on a small part of the image Aa O N Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Rec Mode 1 The Rec Mode 1 screen appears Touch AE Metering The AE Metering appears Touch the desired AE metering method The setting is sa
21. When you press the DJ button and release it within two seconds the camera switches to normal Playback mode with the lens extended When no operations have been performed more than 10 seconds in normal Playback mode or one of icons in the Playback Palette has been selected the lens retracts automatically to prevent damage If you press the BE button in Playback Only mode the camera switches to Capture mode and the lens is extended Rotating Images 1 in Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image you want to rotate 2 Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 3 Touch the Q icon The screen for selecting the direction of rotation appears 4 Touch the direction you want to rotate the image The rotated image appears in full size Caution Movies cannot be rotated Protected images p 92 and images on a write protected SD Memory Card p 19 cannot be rotated s ewj Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld El 79 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled E 80 Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Magnifying Images You can magnify an image up to 12 times When an image is magnified you can drag it to change the display location 1 2 In Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image you want to magnify Turn the zoom lever toward Q The image is magnified up to x12 e You can also touch the icon on the LCD monitor to magnify the image Turn and
22. amp icon The Special Effect screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon Touch the A icon The Digital Filter Selection screen appears nn 6 Touch the digital filter you want to use You can preview the results of the selected digital filter Softens the image Z Makes the image look like an illustration Es Gives the image artistic texture which looks like sprinkling star dust Makes the subject appear broader or more slender 7 Touch OK The screen returns to the Special Effect screen 8 Touch Exit A save dialog for selecting the save method appears 9 Touch Overwrite or Save as The image with the added effect is saved Protected images are automatically saved as new files soDeui Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld E 105 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled E 106 Editing Images and Movies Removing Red eye You can correct images where the flash has caused the subject to appear with red eyes 1 2 In Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image for which you want to use the red eye compensation function Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the 2 5 icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the icon The red eye compensation function tries to correct the image If it is able to correct the image the screen in Step 7 appears and you can save the image If
23. covered by U S Patent No 6 407 777 Other patents pending All other brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners To users of this camera There is a possibility that recorded data may be erased or that the camera may not function correctly when used in surroundings such as installations generating strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields The liquid crystal panel used in the LCD display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology Although the level of functioning pixels is 99 9996 or better you should be aware that 0 0196 or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not However this has no effect on the recorded image This product supports PRINT Image Matching III PRINT Image Matching enabled digital still cameras printers and software help photographers to produce images more faithful to their intentions Some functions are not available on printers that are not PRINT Image Matching III compliant Copyright 2001 Seiko Epson Corporation All Right Reserved PRINT Image Matching is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation The PRINT Image Matching logo is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation Regarding PictBridge PictBridge allows the user to connect the printer and digital camera directly using the unified standard for the direct printout of images You can print images directly from the camera through a few simple operations
24. too cold Warm up the battery by placing it in a pocket where it can come in contact with body heat No image on LCD monitor Camera is turned off Turn the camera on p 20 Camera is connected to a computer The LCD monitor turns off when the camera is connected to a computer Camera is connected to a TV The LCD monitor turns off when the camera is connected to a TV Display mode is set to Off Touch the LCD monitor to change the display mode setting p 40 Power Saving function has activated Deactivate by pressing the shutter release button halfway in Capture mode or by touching the LCD monitor in Playback mode Image is displayed but is hard to see Increase the brightness of the LCD monitor p 134 Shutter will not release Flash is charging Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is charging Wait until charging is finished No available space on SD Memory Card or in the built in memory Insert SD Memory Card with available Space or delete unwanted files p 17 p 89 Change the picture size or quality or both and try again p 49 p 94 Recording Wait until recording is finished Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Subject is not in Subject is difficult to focus on with autofocus Lock focus on another object located at the same distance press shutter release button halfway then compose picture and press shutte
25. 36 sec 12 min 31 sec 1 min 12 sec 24 min 54 sec 51 sec 17 min 51 sec 1 min 42 sec 35 min 23 sec The above figures may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions shooting mode and capacity of the SD Memory Card etc Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Setting the Exposure EV Compensation You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture 1 Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Rec Mode 2 The Rec Mode 2 screen appears The EV Compensation screen appears V Compensation 2 3 Touch EV Compensation Histogram 4 Touch the or icon to adjust the EV setting To brighten touch the icon To darken touch the 2 icon You can choose the EV setting in the range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in 1 3 EV steps You can also drag the cursor on the EV EV Compensation bar Compensation bar to the desired setting The histogram is a graph that shows the brightness distribution of an image p 54 5 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 6 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the LE button to return to Playback mode E Memo The camera adjusts the proper exposure for the subject based on a neutral gray subject Therefore if you take a picture of a snowy scene or a black piano for example the subject may appear gray To make black objects appear b
26. AV equipment s ewj Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld ld 87 s ewj Bunip3 pue yoeg Nulled Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files 5 An operations guide will appear on the TV screen Use the zoom lever shutter release button PJ button or MENU button Zoom lever Selects an icon switches screens or performs other operations Shutter release button Sets the setting switches settings or performs other operations x button Plays back a movie or sound file MENU button Displays the Video Out Only menu and returns to the previous screen Press the MENU button to display the Video Out Only menu Starts the slideshow caj Q Magnifies the image 9 Rotates the image gt l lad o Deletes images and sound files gt mim m ncn Selects images and sound files to play back from the list of files gt lt gt OK Turn off the camera NO Disconnect the AV cable from the camera and AV equipment Memo s t is recommended that you use the optional AC adapter kit K AC7 when connected to AV devices for long periods of time to avoid running down the camera s battery Depending on the country or region images and sound files may fail to play back if the video output format of the camera does not match the video format in use there If this happens change the video output format setting p 133 The camera LCD monitor turns off while the camera is connecte
27. Crop My Stamp Erase voice memo protect DPOF start up screen Focus Modes Autofocus Macro Pan Focus Infinity Manual Focus xipueddy D 151 xipueddy El 152 Main Specifications Focusing Type TTL contrast detection system by sensor System 5 point autofocus multiple spot changeable Still Picture Normal Approx 0 4 m o full zoom range Focusing Range Macro Approx 0 15 m 0 5 m full wide from lens front angle setting Pan Focus Approx 1 2 m full wide angle setting Approx 4 8 m full telephoto setting Landscape full zoom range Manual focus Approx 0 15 m o full wide angle setting Approx 0 4 m except for full wide angle setting Movie Normal Approx 0 15 m full wide angle Focusing Range setting from lens front Approx 0 4 m o except for full wide angle setting Macro Approx 0 15 m 0 5 m full wide angle setting Pan Focus Approx 0 7 m c full wide angle setting Approx 2 7 m full telephoto setting Landscape full zoom range Manual focus Approx 0 15 m o full wide angle setting Approx 0 4 m o except for full wide angle setting Focus Lock By pressing the shutter release button halfway Exposure AE metering TTL metering by sensor multi segment center Mechanism weighted spot EV x2 EV can be set in 1 3 EV steps Compensation Shooting Program Night Scene Movie Voice Record
28. Del A confirmation dialog appears Delete all selected images sounds 5 Touch Select amp Delete Select amp Cancel The selected files are deleted Delete s ewj Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld li 91 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled n 92 Deleting Images and Sound Files Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion You can protect images and sound files from being accidentally deleted 1 2 A on on In Playback mode touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the 2 icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the O icon The Protect screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon Select All Images Img Snd Sounds Touch Select Img Snd The screen for choosing an image or sound file to protect appears Touch the arrow icons 2J to choose the image or sound file you want to protect 1100 0038 Protect this image sound A Touch Protect The selected image or sound file is protected Caution Protected images and sound files WILL be deleted when the SD Memory Card or built in memory is formatted E Memo To cancel the Protect setting touch Unprotect in Step 6 O n appears below the file number on protected images and sound files during playback Deleting Images and Sound Files Protecting All Images and Sound Files 1 Touch All Images Sounds on the Prote
29. Frame Selection screen p 102 The number of recorded pixels is fixed at 3m f the number of recorded pixels is other than 3m before using this function and you change the shooting mode the setting for the image size returns to the previous value soJnjoid Burye Fi 47 soJnjoid Buryje p 48 Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness E Talo Koo o am Kola The camera will automatically adjust settings such as brightness and color tone to capture pictures and movies as optimally as possible If however you want to use creative effects you will need to customize the shooting functions This section explains the various built in functions that can help you to capture better pictures and movies Size and Quality Level Set the size and quality level according to how you intend to use the pictures or movies p 49 Brightness The brightness exposure of a picture is determined by the amount of light entering the camera lens aperture and the length of time the light is allowed to enter shutter speed If the brightness of a picture is not at the desired level one solution is to adjust the setting using the EV compensation function p 53 The AE metering function is also helpful in allowing you to select the metering method to measure proper brightness under different shooting situations p 55 When you take a pic
30. Menu appears 2 Touch Rec Mode 1 The Rec Mode 1 screen appears 3 Touch AF gn The AF Setting screen appears M ww Focusing Focus Aux AF Area Limiter Light 4 Touch Focusing Area The Focusing Area screen appears 5 Touchthe focusing area you want to set The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 6 Press the MENU button three times The camera returns to Capture mode Press the D button to return to Playback mode E Memo When the shooting mode is set to 8 Movie the focusing area is fixed at C3 Spot and cannot be changed soJnjoid Buryjej Fi seJnjoid BuryeL La 66 Focusing Limiting the Focus Range Focus Limiter wy On Focuses on a subject within the range of approximately 40 cm 16 in to infinity Off Focuses on a subject within the range of approximately 15 cm 6 in to infinity when the zoom is not used wide angle setting Focuses on a subject within the range of approximately 40 cm 16 in to infinity when the N liz Touch Focus Limiter on the AF ating Setting screen EJ eg Focusi The setting changes to amp On or o Off zoom is used telephoto setting A Light Press the MENU button three times The camera returns to Capture mode Press the gt button to return to Playback mode Memo When Capture mode is set to Flower Focus limiter is set t
31. Settings sse 118 Disconnecting the USB Cable sss 119 6 Settings nier rrr bres u sevi Ve Hla a xHB Euusus 120 Using the Setting Menu Dee acere tete eate 120 Formatting an SD Memory Card and the Built in MOM Ory vices o eere terr ERE HERO Reg deret Hinata 122 Changing the Date and Time sse 123 Changing the Sound Settings sse 125 Setting the World Time ssssssssseeeeeneeneeeenens 127 Changing the Display Language ssseeeeee 130 Changing a Folder Name sssssssesseeeeeenennetnetnennenen 131 Changing the USB Connection Mode ssssssseeeeees 132 Changing the Video Output Format sssssseeeeeees 133 Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor 0 0 oot 134 Using the Power Saving Function c cceccesceeeecereeeeeerecneeeeeeenreeeeeeeeensees 135 Setting Auto Power Off Setting the Guide Display Returning Changed Settings to Their Defaults Reset 138 T Appendix ierit ciet ene ree zn 139 Charging the Battery Abroad sse 139 Main Socket Types in the Major Countries and Regions of the World 140 Using the AC Adapter codo ee edet er 141 Optional Accessories M assaga8s eee en NO GSP Me tores LIS US up OD Oe Lm EE eee Troubleshooting 1 5 volte meeting Main SpecifiCations 3 1 er etate t ee t
32. Touch Setting The Setting screen appears 3 Touch World Time World Time The World Time screen appears Select time th 14 25 Destination ia New York DST Hometown e New York DST 4 Touch Destination The Destination screen appears The city that is currently selected turns green on the map D Touch the arrow icons X 3 to select the destination city on the map You can also pan the map by dragging it sbumes M sbumes A 128 Setting the World Time 6 Touch the arrow icons X 2 to choose the destination city The current time of the selected city appears Touch the DST icon D The DST screen appears Touch On or Off DST DST On Turns on the daylight saving time On Off setting Off Turns off the daylight saving time setting The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Destination screen Press the MENU button The World Time screen appears Displaying the Destination Time 1 Touch Select Time on the World Time screen The Select Time screen appears B Pas Destination Hometown Touch Destination The time setting for the destination city is saved and the screen returns to the World Time screen Press the MENU button three times The camera returns to Capture mode When World Time is set appears on the LCD monitor Press the gt button to return to Playback mode Memo Touch Hometown in Step 4 on p 12
33. Touch the desired icon Continue with operations while following the on screen guidance Touching an icon on the Playback Palette brings up the guide display To skip the guide display double touch the icon f you press the P button or no operation is performed for a certain period of time the camera returns to Playback mode Press the shutter release button fully or halfway to switch to Capture mode 74 Pressthe MENU button to return to the previous screen Setting the Playback Functions Functions Set with the Playback Toolbar DT Default Item Description Setting Page Ed Playback Palette The Playback Palette appears Q Image Enlargement Magnifies images p 80 Q Image Rotation Rotates images p 79 1 Image Deletion Deletes unwanted images p 89 For drawing pictures on an image 8 y adding stamps creating a stamp My Drawing from part of the image and p 98 erasing part of the image wi Frame Composite Adds a decorative frame to an E p 101 image Sets the type of information DISPLAY Information Display displayed on the LCD monitor Standard p 77 Functions Available on the Playback Palette Default Item Description Setting Page Slideshow Plays back recorded images and WIE 85 movies one after another a P Changes the recorded pixels and km Resize quality level of an image and reduces p 94 the fil
34. 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 meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Pour les utilisateurs au Canada Cet apareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada xipueddy Bi 157 xipueddy E 158 Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals We PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America Inc Located at 600 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 fo
35. have been performed for a predetermined time period 1 na a O N Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears Touch gt The next page of the Setting screen appears Touch Auto Power Off The Auto Power Off screen appears Choose the duration time until the power turns off e Select 5min 3min or Off do not turn off The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the D button to return to Playback mode A Memo Even when set to 5min or 3min Auto Power Off will not function when the camera is connected to a PC or printer Setting the Guide Display Setting the Guide Display You can choose whether or not the guide display will appear when an icon is touched on the Capture Palette or Playback Palette The guide display provides a description of each icon s function 1 A O N Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears Touch gt The next page of the Setting screen appears Touch Guide Display The setting changes to amp On or amp Turns on the guide display Turns off the guide display Off Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the gt button to return to Playback mode Memo Setting
36. hold the zoom lever toward Q or touch and hold the 3 icon to increase the magnification You can use the guide at the top left of the screen to check which portion of the image is magnified The following operations can be performed while the magnified image is displayed Moving the magnified portion of the image Drag and move the frame indicating the display area on the guide at the top left of the screen Drag the displayed image in the direction you want to view Changing the magnification Turn the zoom lever toward Q or touch the icon to magnify the image max x12 Turn the zoom lever toward amp or touch the icon to demagnify the image min x1 Dragging your finger on the LCD monitor also enables you to enlarge an area of the image when it is displayed at x1 magnification The image can be magnified to the maximum size x12 by double touching the icon when it is displayed in basic size x1 The image can be demagnified to the basic size x1 by double touching the 2 icon when it is displayed in maximum size x12 3 Press the MENU button The image returns to single image display Caution Movies cannot be magnified The guide for checking which portion of the image is magnified does not appear if the LCD monitor display mode is set to No info Display p 77 However the icons appear Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Nine ima
37. if the original image is deleted or the SD Memory Card or built in memory is formatted The custom start up image is not deleted even if the camera is returned to its default settings To delete the image overwrite it by selecting any other image for the start up screen Editing Images and Movies Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Image 1 In Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the movie you want to use to capture a still image Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the 2 5 icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the icon The Movie Edit screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon Touch the icons to choose the frame you wantto save as a still image e Touch the gt icon to play back the movie and touch the icon to stop playback e Touching the icon during playback pauses the movie Touch OK The selected frame is saved as a still image soDeui Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAe d 109 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled 110 Editing Images and Movies Copying Images and Sound Files For copying images and sound files from the built in memory to the SD Memory Card and vice versa t Caution You cannot use this function if no SD Memory Card is inserted in the camera Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card Images and sound files cannot be copied fr
38. insulating tape and take the battery to a store displaying this symbol Li ion LED Safety Standard This device is a digital still camera that conforms to the safety standard IEC60825 1 for a Class 1 LED product 11 Getting Started Checking the Contents of the Package If anything is missing or damaged contact your local authorized PENTAX EE dealer Pentax Optio Camera Optio T20 peuejs Bunjes Software CD ROM S SW61 Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI 8 PENTAX Sonore Pe mi 2 Operating Manual this manual Strap O ST20 Stylus pen O SP45 AV cable l USB17 l AVC7 Battery charger AC plug cord D BC8 D PENTAX Optio T20 Fe Connection Manual PC Connection Manual Items marked with an asterisk are also available as optional accessories For other optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 143 12 Attaching the Strap Attaching the Strap Attach the camera strap as shown below 1 Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug on the camera 2 Passthe other end of the strap through the loop and pull tight Memo The stylus can be attached to the strap for your convenience if necessary peueis Bulye9 PF 13 peuejs Bunjes 14 Installing the Battery Installing the Battery Charging the B
39. itis not able to correct the image the Red eye Compensation screen appears after touching OK on the error screen In this case follow the steps below and select the area for red eye compensation manually To bring up the guide display single touch the icon Touch the area you want to correct You can select multiple areas for red eye compensation before touching OK Touch OK A save dialog for selecting the save method appears Touch Overwrite or Save as The corrected image is saved Protected images are automatically saved as new files Caution The red eye compensation function cannot be used on movies or for pictures where red eyes are smaller than a certain size Atleast one example of red eye must be detected in the picture for red eye compensation to work and the image to be subsequently saved The red eye compensation function can only be used on pictures taken with this camera Editing Images and Movies Adding Sound to an Image Voice Memo You can add sound voice memo to pictures you have taken 1 in Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image to which you want to add a voice memo 2 Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the HE icon The Playback Palette appears 4 Double touch the icon The camera starts recording You can record up to 60 seconds To bring up the guide display single touch the icon 5 Touch t
40. lines or intricate patterns Fast moving objects When there is an object in the foreground and an object in the background in the same picture Strongly reflected light or strong backlighting bright background soJnjoid Buryje fal 61 soJnjoid Buryje ie 62 Focusing Focusing in Dimly Lit Locations By default the camera is set to use the auxiliary AF light for easier focusing in dimly lit locations p 66 Preventing Camera Shake and Blurring of the Subject There are several solutions to prevent inadvertent camera movement camera shake and blurring of the subject Increasing the ISO sensitivity p 67 or using the flash p 56 is one solution as the camera then takes pictures at higher shutter speeds Higher shutter speeds are effective for preventing both camera shake and blurring of the subject You can check if camera shake is likely to occur when AW camera shake warning appears on the LCD monitor Using a tripod and the self timer p 69 or remote control function p 70 is recommended especially when camera shake is likely to occur Changing the Depth of Field By zooming in on your subject from a close distance you can narrow the depth of field and create a blurred background p 45 Focusing Selecting the Focus Mode AF Standard Use this mode when the distance to the subject is 40 cm 16 in or more The camera focuses on the subject in the focusing area when the shutter release button is pressed half
41. not short or touch the output terminals of the product while it is still plugged in Do not plug in the AC plug cord with wet hands This can cause an electrical shock Do not subject the product to strong impacts or allow it to drop onto a hard surface This can cause a malfunction To reduce the risk of hazards use only CSA UL Certified power supply cord set cord is Type SPT 2 or heavier minimum NO 18 AWG copper one end with a molded on male attachment plug cap with a specified NEMA configuration and the other is provided with a molded on female connector body with a specified IEC nonindustrial type configuration or the equivalent Do not use the battery charger to charge batteries other than rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI8 This can cause overheating or malfunctions 10 Care to be Taken During Handling 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 exchangeable The lens is not removable Do not clean the product with
42. or more slender p 105 Selecting the editing method gt On the Playback Palette double touch amp gt X or Vo My Drawing Use the supplied stylus to draw pictures on an image add stamps create a stamp from part of the image and more p 96 Enjoy Taking Pictures Tips on Taking Pictures Adjusting the Shooting Conditions You can adjust the shooting conditions based on your creative intent You can change the recorded pixels and quality level of the pictures depending on how you intend to use them p 94 gt MENU button gt Rec Mode 1 gt Recorded Pixels or Quality Level You can adjust the brightness of the picture Setting the Exposure EV Compensation p 53 gt MENU button gt Rec Mode 2 gt EV Compensation Selecting the AE Metering p 55 gt MENU button gt Rec Mode 1 gt AE Metering You can adjust the color balance of the picture Adjusting the Color Balance White Balance p 58 gt MENU button gt Rec Mode 1 gt White Balance You can also adjust the sharpness saturation and contrast of the picture p 60 Selecting the Shooting Mode By selecting the shooting mode according to O Capture Palette the shooting situation you can easily take pictures with the appropriate settings Select from Program Night Scene Landscape Flower Portrait Surf amp Snow Sport Pet Food and Frame Composite p 42 Selecting the shooting mode gt Touch
43. organic solvents such as thinner alcohol or benzene Fingerprints and smudges may be removed from the display screen of the LCD monitor by wiping them gently with a soft dry cloth Places of high temperature and humidity should be avoided Particular care should be taken regarding vehicles which can become very hot inside Storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled should be avoided Remove from case and store in a well ventilated place to prevent the camera from becoming moldy during storage Do not use the camera where it may come in contact with rain water or any other liquid because the camera is not weather water or liquid resistant Ensure that the camera is not subjected to substantial vibrations shocks or pressure as this may cause damage malfunction or a loss in waterproof performance Place the camera on a cushion for protection when the camera is subjected to the vibrations of a motorbike car ship etc If the camera is subjected to substantial vibrations shocks or pressure take your camera to your nearest PENTAX Service Center and have it checked The temperature range in which the camera can be used is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The liquid crystal display will become black at a high temperature but will return to normal when normal temperatures are returned to The response speed of the liquid crystal display becomes slow at low temperatures This is due to the properties of the liquid cr
44. the SD Memory Card Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write protect switch Setting the switch to LOCK write protects the SD Memory 1 SD Card When the SD Memory Card is write protected the existing data is protected and the recording of new data and deletion of existing data or formatting of the card is prohibited appears on the LCD monitor when the card is write protected Be careful when removing the SD Memory Card immediately after using the camera as the card may be hot Do not remove the SD Memory Card or turn the camera off while data is being saved to the card images or sound files are being played back or the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable as this may cause the data to be lost or the card to be damaged Do not bend the SD Memory Card or subject it to violent impact Keep it away from water and store away from high temperature Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable The data on the SD Memory Card may be deleted in the following Write protect switch circumstances PENTAX does not accept any liability for data that is deleted D when the SD Memory Card is mishandled by the user when the SD Memory Card is exposed to static electricity or electrical interference 8 when the card has not been used for a long time 4 when the card is ejected or the battery is removed w
45. 1 or with the flash used for 50 of the shots Playback tig Approx 130 pictures Approx 100 min 1 Recording capacity shows the approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing with LCD monitor on and flash used for 50 of the shots at an ambient temperature of 23 C Actual performance may vary depending on operating conditions 2 According to the results of PENTAX in house testing A Memo Battery performance may be temporarily reduced at low temperatures 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 The battery level can be checked by observing the indicator on the LCD monitor Screen Display Battery Status w green Adequate power remains tz green Battery is running low 4 red Battery is running very low Battery depleted The camera will turn off after this message appears Installing the SD Memory Card Installing the SD Memory Card SD Memory Card slot 2 SD Memory Card This camera uses an SD Memory Card When an SD Memory Card is installed in the camera captured images and sound files are saved on the card If a card is not installed they are saved in the built in memory p 20 Caution Make sure the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card Be sure to f
46. 3 Setting the Autofocus Conditions ssseeen 65 Setting the Sensitivity 2 0 0 eee ceseseeeceeeeneeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeeeaeseneseeseeresaeeeaes Taking PICIUFes oe ddr teta cep E ede ev detectors Using the Self timer cessisset Using the Remote Control eese Taking Continuous Pictures Setting the Instant Review Time Contents 4 Playing Back and Editing Images 74 Setting the Playback Functions esses 74 Displaying Shooting Information ese 77 Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files 79 Turning on the Camera in Playback Only Mode sessss 79 Rotating Images 5 1 5 ettet eto ted erc e pete dents 79 Magnifying Images repo eer ce e i e eoe ea Does 80 Nine image Display eeseeeeeeneeen eene enne 81 Playing Back an Image with a Voice Memo seeeeeee 82 Playing Back MOVIS Sss 5 1 i ict eee te e HH EH REPRE RES 83 Playing Back Sound ig eoe e Pp ie vet 84 SIid ShOW Gaui tae hs Mende iata Draai ded da eS 85 Playing Back oria TV n ioter NE av trus 87 Deleting Images and Sound Files sssssee 89 Deleting One Image or Sound File 89 Deleting All Images and Sound Files cseccesceeteeereeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeees 90 Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files ssssss
47. 7 to select the Hometown city and DST option Setting the World Time Refer to the following list of cities when setting the World Time Region City Region City North America Honolulu Africa Jerusalem Anchorage West Asia Nairobi Vancouver Jeddah San Francisco Tehran Los Angeles Dubai Calgary Karachi Denver Kabul Chicago Male Miami Delhi Toronto Colombo New York Kathmandu Halifax Dacca Central and Mexico City East Asia Yangon South America Lima Bangkok Santiago Kuala Lumpur Caracas Vientiane Buenos Aires Singapore Sao Paulo Phnom Penh Rio de Janeiro Ho Chi Minh Europe Lisbon Jakarta Madrid Hong Kong London Beijing Paris Shanghai Amsterdam Manila Milan Taipei Rome Seoul Berlin Tokyo Stockholm Guam Athens Oceania Perth Helsinki Adelaide Moscow Sydney Africa Dakar Noumea West Asia Algiers Wellington Johannesburg Auckland Istanbul Pago Pago Cairo sbulyes i 129 sbumes A 130 Changing the Display Language Changing the Display Language You can change the language in which information appears on the LCD monitor of the camera You can choose from Japanese English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Swedish Dutch Russian Thai Korean and Chinese traditional and simplified
48. 91 Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion 92 Editing Images and Movies seseeeneen e 94 Changing the Image Size and Quality Resize 94 Deleting Unwanted Parts of an Image Cropping ss 95 Making Drawings and Adding Stamps sss 96 Rotating stamps sss nere nnne nnne 98 Adding a Frame to an Image Frame Composite 101 Changing the Image Color Tone Color Filter esse 103 Changing the Image Brightness Bright Filter 104 Digital Filter Effects eie ete eterne 105 Removing Redeyen ret ed eie DU em tes 106 Adding Sound to an Image Voice Memo 107 Setting an Image for the Start up Screen 108 Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Image ssse 109 Copying Images and Sound Files 110 Contents 5 Printing Images eeeeeeeeeeeeeee 112 Printing With DPOF ert teta ette ME UE Ee 112 Applying the DPOF Settings to Each Image 112 Applying the DPOF Settings to All Images 114 Direct Printing with PictBridge enn 115 Connecting the Camera to the Printer 115 Printing Single Image 4 2 er ede bee dede ees 116 Printing All Images seeeeeeeeeenneennneen nennen nennen 118 Printing Using the DPOF
49. C adapter kit K AC7 AC adapter D AC7 AC Plug cord D CO2 Battery charger kit K BC8 Battery charger D BC8 AC Plug cord D CO2 The ending of the AC plug cord D CO2 differs depending on the country Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI 8 USB cable I USB17 AV cable I AVC7 Strap O ST20 Leather strap O ST24 Strap O ST8 Sports strap O ST30 Remote control E Zoom function Remote control F Camera case O CC45 Products marked with an asterisk are the same as those supplied with the camera xipueddy Ex 143 xipueddy d 144 Messages Messages Messages such as the following may appear on the LCD monitor during camera operation Battery depleted The battery is exhausted Charge the battery using the battery charger p 14 Memory card full The SD Memory Card is full and no more images or sound files can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images or sound files p 17 p 89 Change the picture size or quality or both and try again p 49 p 94 Built in memory full The built in memory is full and no more image or sound files can be saved Insert an SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images or sound files p 17 p 89 Change the picture size or quality or both and try again p 49 p 94 Memory card error Shooting and playback are impossible due to a problem with the SD Memory Card However you may be able to display or copy already r
50. Chooses the focusing area L Multiple p 65 a Area 2 Focus m amp 8 Limiter Limits the focus range On p 66 Aux AF For choosing whether to use the PE auxiliary AF light when shooting in On p 66 Light p p dimly lit locations AE Metering For choosing which area ofthe image to Multi segment p 55 measure for determining the exposure metering Sensitivity Sets the ISO sensitivity Auto p 67 T EV Adjusts the overall brightness of the 40 0 p 53 E Compensation picture D Sets the amount of time an image is z Instant Review displayed on the LCD monitor aftera 1 sec p 73 picture is taken d Sharpness For choosing sharp or soft outlines Normal p 60 Saturation Adjusts the color saturation amp Normal p 60 Contrast Adjusts the image contrast level Normal p 60 soJnjoid Buryjej fa 35 seJnjoid ULL Setting the Shooting Functions Item Description Default Setting Page ig eae Sets the number of recorded pixels for 640 640x480 p 51 z ixels movies Q Quality Level Sets the quality level of movies Best p 51 Frame Rate Sets the frame rate number of frames 30fps p 51 per second amp Digital Zoom Activates the digital zoom function On p 46 Oo Retains your shooting settings or On only for Flash 3 Memory returns to the default values when the mode Digital p 38 3 camera is turned off Zoom and File No For quickly calling up frequently use
51. Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade It x Shade i A reduces the bluish color tones in a picture Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other Tungsten Light tungsten light It reduces the reddish color tones in a picture EX Fluores Light Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light EQ Manual Use this to manually adjust the white balance according to E the lighting so that white objects appear as a natural white Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Rec Mode 1 The Rec Mode 1 screen appears Touch White Balance The White Balance screen appears Touch the arrow icons lt to choose the white balance Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the LE button to return to Playback mode A Memo Using the white balance M Shade when taking pictures of sunsets and sunrises emphasizes their reddish tones Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Adjusting the White Balance Manually Manual Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready Select Manual on the White Balance screen Adj and the adjustment frame appear 2 Point the camera at the blank sheet of paper or other material so that it fills the midd
52. Deseustion Functions Not Mode B Available The camera automatically adjusts the shutter speed and aperture for taking still pictures You E Program can set other shooting functions such as the flash mode or continuous shooting mode The camera decreases the shutter speed for None beautiful pictures of night views To prevent W3 Night Scene camera shake use a tripod or rest the camera on a flat surface when taking pictures with this mode Use the flash if people are included p 44 e The camera sets the focus to keep both near Landscape 7 and far objects as sharp as possible 42 Flower Flowers are captured with soft outlines Portrait Gives your subject a bright natural look 8 Surf amp Snow For taking pictures under extremely bright White Balance conditions such as beach and snow scenes Sharpness The camera increases the shutter speed to Saturation Sport make it easier to capture fast moving subjects Contrast without blurring The camera takes into account the color of the A Pet i pet s fur for proper exposure p 44 The camera increases the saturation for bright no Food Aids vivid pictures of food wi Frame For shooting composite images using picture Cont Shooting Composite frames stored in the camera p 47 Recorded Pixels Selecting a Shooting Mode gt Memo When Shooting mode is set to Sport or Pet Flash Mode is set to Flash Off However the flash mode can be chan
53. PAL to play back images Depending on the country or region images sound files and movies may not play back if the video output format of the camera does not match the video format used there If this happens change the video output format setting 1 an d O N Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears Touch gt The next page of the Setting screen appears Touch Video Out The Video Out screen appears Touch NTSC or PAL Choose the video output format to match the output format of the AV equipment The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the P button to return to Playback mode sBulyes 133 sbumes B 134 Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears Touch gt The next page of the Setting screen appears Touch Brightness Level The Brightness Level screen appears Touch the or icon to adjust the brightness Touch the 2 icon to make the monitor darker and the icon to make the monitor brighter You can also drag the cursor along the bar to the desired setting 6 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 7 Pres
54. PENTAX Digital Camera Optio T20 Operating Manual gt ae o s2 am TE PictBridge cure To ensure the best performance from your camera please read the Operating Manual before using the camera Names of Parts Front Zoom lever p 45 Shutter release button p 24 Power switch power indicator green p 20 Flash p 56 Self timer lamp AF illuminator green p 69 p 66 Remote control receiver p 70 Speaker p 125 Lens PC AV terminal p 87 p 132 Microphone p 30 Back Touch display LCD monitor p 34 p 74 p 134 x button p 25 Strap lug p 13 DC input terminal p 141 MENU button p 34 p 120 Battery card compartment cover p 15 p 17 Tripod socket Accessing the Camera Settings Simply press the B button or MENU button or touch the LCD monitor to set up and operate the camera Press the gt button This switches the camera to Playback mode to play back captured images and sound files p 25 Press the MENU button This displays menus to adjust the recorded pixels EV compensation and other advanced shooting settings p 34 p 120 Touch the LCD monitor This displays the Capture Toolbar Playback Toolbar in Playback mode to set the flash self timer and other frequently used functions p 34 p 74 Using the touch display Use the touch display by directly touch
55. PictBridge PRINT Image Matching III Movie AVI Motion JPEG streaming video approx 30fps 15fps PCM system monaural sound Sound Voice memo voice recording WAVE PCM system monaural Quality Level Picture Best Xxx Better Good Movie x Best Xxx Better Good Storage Medium Built in memory approx 12 MB SD Memory Card Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time Picture Best Better Good E 256 MB Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB lemory Memory Memory 7 3072x2304 3 S 9 dem 2 ous pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures S lim 2592x1944 Es V i192 B 243 6 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures a au 2304x 1728 5 105 9 202 14 303 x pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures 3m 2048x1536 6 135 12 255 18 373 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures 3m 1600x1200 9 202 16 347 26 540 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures 40 640x 480 39 810 65 1350 92 1899 pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures pictures 150 Main Specifications Movie Sound 30fps 15fps Sound Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Built in 256 MB Memory Memory Memory 9sec Smin 18 sec 6 min 8 sec 16 sec
56. The symbols used in this operating manual are explained below This indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera This indicates information that is useful to know Q E This indicates the reference page for an explanation of a related operation 2 Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX Digital Camera Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions Keep this manual safe as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understand all the camera s capabilities Regarding copyrights Images taken using the PENTAX Digital Camera that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act Please take care as there are even cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations performances or of items on display Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the Scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act and care should be taken here also Regarding trademarks PENTAX Optio and smc PENTAX are trademarks of PENTAX Corporation The SD logo P is a trademark e QuickTime and QuickTime logo are trademarks used under license The QuickTime logo is registered in U S and other countries Red Eye software 2003 2005 FotoNation Inc In Camera Red Eye
57. Using the Remote Control i SS Shutter release button C951 Zoom button 00 PENTAX Remote control E Remote control F does not have a zoom button Instead of pressing the shutter release button you can use the Remote control E or F optional to take pictures 1 2 In Capture mode touch the LCD monitor The Capture Toolbar appears Touch the O Drive Mode icon On the Capture Toolbar the icon of the currently selected Drive Mode appears in place of the O icon The Drive Mode screen appears Touch the i Remote Control icon On the Drive Mode screen the icon of the currently selected remote control mode appears in place of the iss icon e The i and iss icons appear on the LCD monitor The remote control options can be switched at any time by touching the or iss icon The self timer lamp blinks in remote control mode Press the shutter release button on the remote control s The self timer lamp flashes quickly and the picture is taken after approximately three seconds i The picture is immediately taken Memo To cancel recording in Movie Recording mode press the shutter release button on the remote control or the camera Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control to Adjust the Zoom Magnification With the Remote control E optional you can also adjust the zoom magnification with the zoom button 1 Press the z
58. al performance may vary depending on operating conditions Playback Time According to the result of PENTAX in house Approx 100 min testing Max Charging Time Approx 100 min In Out Port PC USB 2 0 High Speed compatible AV terminal DC input terminal Video Output NTSC PAL monaural Format PictBridge Printer PictBridge compatible printer Print Modes Print One Print All DPOF AUTOPRINT Paper Size Card L 2L Postcard 100 mmx150 mm 4 x6 8 x10 Letter 11 x17 A4 A3 printer setting Paper Type kkk kxk x printer setting Quality X kk x printer setting Border Status With without printer setting Size 95 W x 58 5 H x 19 5 D mm excluding operating or protruding parts Weight 135 g excluding battery and SD Memory Card Weight When 155 g including battery and SD Memory Card Shooting Accessories Rechargeable lithium ion battery battery charger AC plug cord USB cable AV cable software CD ROM strap stylus operating manual xipueddy P 153 xipueddy E 154 Information on disposal for users E 1 In the European Union If your product is marked with this symbol it means that used electrical electronic products should not be mixed with general household waste There exists a separate collection system for these products Used electric electronic equipment must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper trea
59. al zoom set Digital Zoom to Off Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Common The Common screen appears EZ g ES Setting Digital Sem Memory Touch Digital Zoom The setting changes to amp On or o Off Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the gt button to return to Playback mode bh O N Composing Your Shot Taking Pictures with the Built in Photo Frames You can take pictures using any of the seven decorative frames stored in the camera in Capture mode touch the LCD monitor The Capture Toolbar appears 2 Touch the 3 Shooting Mode Capture Palette icon The icon of the currently selected shooting mode appears in place of the icon The Capture Palette appears 3 Double touch the 9 icon The Frame Selection screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon 4 Touch the arrow icons KIO to choose the frame you want to use and touch OK The setting is saved and the camera returns to Capture mode D Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken A Memo e The frames used in this function are stored in the camera s built in memory They can be replaced with different frames that can be copied from an SD Memory Card by touching Change on the
60. arger components other than those specified for your camera may result in damage to the battery and improper camera operation Unplug the adapter plug from the power outlet when the battery charger is not in use Type A B BF C S eiEOe eo Adapter plug gis gis A c S m xipueddy Bl 139 Charging the Battery Abroad Main Socket Types in the Major Countries and Regions of the World A B BF C S North America U S A Canada O Europe Former Iceland Ireland Italy Ukraine Austria O Soviet Union Netherlands Kazakhstan Greece Sweden Denmark Germany Norway Hungary Finland France Belarus Belgium Rumania Russia U K ojo Spain O Switzerland Poland Portugal O Asia Japan Taiwan O Sri Lanka Maldives O Nepal Bangladesh Mongolia Vietnam O India Indonesia Pakistan Macau O Thailand O Korea ojo Philippines O Singapore Hong Kong China O Malaysia Oceania Australia Tonga New Zealand Fiji O Guam O Tahiti Central and South Colombia Jamaica Haiti Panama America Bahamas Puerto Rico Venezuela Mexico Brazil Peru O Chile O Argentina O Middle East Israel Iran Kuwait Olo O O OI O OI O O O OIO O JOIO Olo o xipueddy Ky O O O OJ O O Olo Jordan O Africa Canary Islands Guinea Mozambique Morocco O Kenya
61. ars on the LCD monitor Ll appears on the LCD monitor when an SD Memory Card is inserted and appears when there is no SD Memory Card inserted When appears on the LCD monitor images and sound files will be saved in the built in memory The Card locked message appears when the write protect switch on the SD Memory Card is in the locked position Images and sound cannot be recorded when the write protect switch is locked Initial Settings Initial Settings Set the language time and date before using the camera for the first time Power switch The Initial Setting screen appears when the camera is turned on for the first time Perform the operations below to set the language and the current date and time Setting the Language and the Date and Time Touch Language i Ta The Language amp 88 screen appears 2 Choosea language from the screen display If the desired language does not appear touch the arrow icons to advance the screen and select the language The Initial Setting screen appears in the selected language Hometown and Video Out will appear in the selected language If Hometown or Video Out is not correctly displayed touch the flashing icon on the LCD monitor and change the setting paues Bunjeo PF 21 peuejs BunjeS 22 Initial Settings 3 Touch OK The Date Adjust screen appears
62. attery Charging indicator While charging Glows red Charging finished Glows green To power outlet AC plug cord Use the battery charger to charge the battery before using it in the camera for the first time after a long period of non use or when the Battery depleted message appears 1 Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger 2 Plug the AC plug cord into a power outlet 3 Place the battery in the charger with the PENTAX logo facing up The charging indicator glows red while the battery is charging and changes to green when charging is finished 4 Remove the battery from the battery charger when fully charged A Memo e The time required to fully charge the battery is about 100 minutes max The appropriate ambient temperature for charging the battery is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The charging time may vary depending on the ambient temperature and other conditions e 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 Installing the Battery Caution Do not use the battery charger to charge batteries other than the rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI 8 as the charger may overheat or become damaged If the battery is inserted correctly but the charging indicator fails to light the battery may be faulty or exhausted Replace with a new battery Installing the Battery Battery lock lever
63. bar gt 4a y Y 5 Play Back the Images After taking a picture press the P button to switch to Playback mode The captured image appears on the LCD monitor p 74 Touch the arrow icons KO to play back the images in order B In Playback mode you can magnify p 80 PRES ASD BE delete p 89 or rotate the images p 79 Additionally you can view the images in a nine image display p 81 or as a slideshow p 85 Selecting the function for the displayed image gt In Playback mode touch the LCD monitor Playback Toolbar gt select the function 1100 0038 Eau ao be cud SoJnjea eweg u 25 SaJnjeo eJoule 26 Enjoy Taking Pictures Viewing Images on a TV The pictures that you take can also be viewed on a TV or other AV equipment so that everyone can enjoy them p 87 You can edit captured images p 94 You can change the size and quality level p 94 crop an image p 95 draw a picture p 96 add stamps p 96 add a frame p 101 change the brightness p 104 add sound p 107 correct images where the flash has caused the subject to appear with red eyes p 106 and more Selecting the editing method gt In Playback mode touch the LCD monitor Playback Toolbar 223 Various Editing Functions Digital Filters Use these to soften an image give the image the look of an illustration change the width of the subject to appear broader
64. ces the intensity of the flash so that the flash is not Soft too bright when fired at close range The flash will discharge regardless of the light conditions 2 In Capture mode touch the LCD monitor The Capture Toolbar appears Touch the a Flash Mode icon The icon of the currently selected flash mode appears in place of the a icon The Flash Mode screen appears Flash Mode 5 Flash On SOFT Touch the desired flash mode a Flash Auto off A Auto Flash On MN Red eye J Red eye The setting is saved and the camera returns to Capture mode Press the button to return to Playback mode Memo The approximate range of the flash is 0 15 m to 4 5 m when not using the 3x optical zoom wide angle setting and 0 4 m to 2 5 m when using the 3x optical zoom telephoto setting If the subject is too far from the camera it will not be illuminated by the flash Additionally if the subject is too close to the camera exposure will not be correctly adjusted Increase the sensitivity p 67 to extend the effective range of the flash You can also increase the ISO sensitivity setting to take pictures in dimly lit locations without using the flash When the sensitivity is increased the shutter speed also increases making it easier to prevent camera shake and blurring of the subject However you may notice increased noise which looks like a grainy pattern in the picture p 67
65. ck mode touch the arrow s 0090 Bio icons 2J to choose the movie to play back Xx 2 gt Touch the gt icon Playback of the movie starts The following operations can be performed during playback 00 0017 v Pauses playback 2 MENU button Stops playback w Reverse playback Returns to normal playback from reverse playback Zoom lever Q Increases the volume Zoom lever E2 Decreases the volume The following operations can be performed while playback is paused Resumes playback 2 Stops playback a Frame reverse Frame forward Touch the 5 icon Playback stops s ewj Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld E 83 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg BuiAe d A 84 Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Playing Back Sound You can play back the sound files you recorded in Voice Recording mode 1 In Playback mode touch the arrow Length of recording icons 2J to choose the sound file to play back 1100 0025 Touch the gt icon Playback of the sound file starts The following operations can be performed during playback e 00 01 30 1100 0025 J Pauses playback 2 2 MENU button Stops playback K 00 34 05 D gt Zoom lever Q Increases the volume 5 Zoom lever E2 Decreases the volume Playback time If there are no recorded indexes K Fast rewind Fast forward If there are recorded index
66. ct screen Protect all images sounds A confirmation dialog appears Unprotect 2 Touch Protect All the images and sound files are protected Memo To cancel the Protect setting on all your images and sound files select Unprotect in Step 2 soDeui Bunip3 pue yoeg Nulled E 93 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled 94 Editing Images and Movies Editing Images and Movies Changing the Image Size and Quality Resize By changing the recorded pixels and quality level of an image you can reduce the file size You can use this function to continue taking pictures when the SD Memory Card or built in memory is full by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to make more space available in the memory 1 A c N In Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image you want to resize Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the 2 5 icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the m1 icon The Resize screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon By default the same Recorded Pixels setting and the Quality Level setting at one lower level appear To change the settings touch either Recorded Pixels or Quality Level Touch OK A save dialog for selecting the save method appears Resize 7M Recorded Quality Pixels Level Touch Overwrite or Save as The resized ima
67. d Fn Setting aetna Off p 36 Calling Up Frequently Used Functions Up to four frequently used functions can be assigned to the Capture Toolbar for easy access when taking pictures or recording movies Grr Assigned functions Functions that can be called up when taking pictures and recording movies Item When Taking Pictures When Recording Movies Recorded Pixels Quality Level Frame Rate White Balance Focusing Area Focus Limiter AE Metering Sensitivity EV Compensation Sharpness Saturation OJO INON gg OPON 2Y 0 O OJOO Xx X X X OJIOOO O Jolololololoolo Z PON 99 ir Contrast Setting the Shooting Functions Assigning a Function to the Capture Toolbar Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Common The Common screen appears 2 3 Touch Fn Setting 4 The Fn Setting screen appears Touch the Zi icon you want to assign a function to in the Capture Toolbar To assign a function to call up when taking pictures touch the icon under 3 To assign a function to call up when recording movies touch the icon under f 5 Touch the icon of the function you Fa Sating want to assign to the Capture E Tu m eee i Sle The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen ie E E Limiter If the function you want to assi
68. d to AV equipment The volume cannot be adjusted with the zoom lever while the camera is connected to AV equipment The following operations can be performed when using an optional remote control p 70 For Remote control E Press the shutter release button to play back the next image or movie and the zoom button to play back the previous image or movie For Remote control F Press the shutter release button to play back the next image or movie Deleting Images and Sound Files Deleting Images and Sound Files Deleting One Image or Sound File You can delete images and sound files individually Caution A O N Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 92 Images and sound files cannot be deleted when the SD Memory Card s write protect switch is in the locked position In Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose an image or sound file you want to delete Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the i icon The Delete screen appears Touch Del One img snd A confirmation dialog appears Delete All img snd Touch Delete The selected image or sound file is deleted f You can delete the image you have just taken by touching the icon while the image is displayed Memo soBew Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld El 89 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled 90 Deleting Images and Sound Files Deleting a Voice Memo To delete a v
69. e Balance 58 MEME eee iv cer Hoe t ee 87 U USB Connection 132 161 Memo Memo Memo Memo PENTAX Corporation PENTAX Europe GmbH European Headquarters PENTAX U K Limited PENTAX France S A S PENTAX Schweiz AG PENTAX Scandinavia AB PENTAX Imaging Company 2 36 9 Maeno cho Itabashi ku Tokyo 174 8639 JAPAN http www pentax co jp Julius Vosseler Strasse 104 22527 Hamburg GERMANY HQ http www pentaxeurope com Germany http www pentax de PENTAX House Heron Drive Langley Slough Berks SL3 8PN U K http www pentax co uk 112 Quai de Bezons B P 204 95106 Argenteuil Cedex FRANCE http www pentax fr Widenholzstrasse 1 8304 Wallisellen Postfach 367 8305 Dietlikon SWITZERLAND http www pentax ch P O Box 650 75127 Uppsala SWEDEN http www pentax se A Division of PENTAX of America Inc PENTAX Canada Inc for your precious moments Headquarters 600 12th Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A PENTAX Service Department 12000 Zuni Street Suite 100B Westminster Colorado 80234 U S A http www pentaximaging com 1770 Argentia Road Mississauga Ontario L5N 387 CANADA http www pentax ca http www pentax co jp english Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice 57786 Copyright PENTAX Corporation 2006 01 200608 Printed in China
70. e number up to 99 copies To cancel DPOF settings set the number of copies to 00 in Step 8 sobeui Burnuud fal 113 sobeui Burnuud 114 Printing with DPOF Applying the DPOF Settings to All Images The same number of copies and the same date setting are applied to all the images stored in the camera 1 2 In Playback mode touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the 2 5 icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the 2 icon The DPOF Setting screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon Touch Print AII The DPOF screen appears DPOF setting for all images Specify the number of copies and if you want the date to appear on the o 0 print Refer to Steps 6 to 9 in Applying the DPOF Settings to Each Image p 113 for details of how to make the settings Touch OK The DPOF settings are saved Caution When settings are made for all images the number of copies applies to all the images Before printing check that the number is correct A Memo When settings are made for all images the settings for individual images are cancelled Direct Printing with PictBridge Direct Printing with PictBridge By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer with the provided USB cable you can print images directly from the camera without using a PC Connectthe camera to the printer and use the camera to choose the images you wa
71. e size Cropping Crops out part of an image and saves p 95 it as a separate image Copies images and sound files from Image Sound Copy the built in memory to the SD Memory p 110 Card and vice versa s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg BuiAeld E s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled n 76 Setting the Playback Functions Dex Default Item Description Setting Page Color Uses black and white sepia red Filter blue green and other color filters to B amp W p 103 process an image Diaital Softens images makes them look like 9 illustrations or makes the subject look Soft p 105 Filter broader or more slender Special Bright e Effect Filter Makes images lighter or darker 0 p 104 Frame _ Adds a decorative frame to an image p 101 Composite For drawing pictures on an image My adding stamps creating a stamp from 96 Drawing part of the image and erasing part of P the image of MoS BM Eevee Saves movie frames as still pictures p 109 Still Img Red eye Corrects images when the flash has ey YE caused the subject to appear with red p 106 Compensation eyes Voice Memo Adds a voice memo to images p 107 Gen Protect Protects images and sound files from m p 92 accidental deletion 2 DPOF Inputs DPOF printing settings p 112 Start up Screen Displays an image on the start up M p 108 screen Displaying Sh
72. e 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 EOO OOSOWC ON A Caution Never try to disassemble or short the battery Also do not dispose of the battery in fire as it may explode Do not charge any batteries other than rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI8 The battery could explode or catch fire Do not place your finger on the flash when it is discharging as there is a risk of burns Do not discharge the flash while it is touching your clothing as there is a risk of discoloring e fany battery leakage should come in contact with your eyes do not rub them Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately e fany battery leakage should come in contact with skin or clothes wash the affected areas thoroughly with water Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke Be careful not to burn yourself during removal 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 To avoid scratching the display scree
73. e subject is in focus Press the shutter release button fully Pictures are taken continuously for as long as you keep the shutter release button pressed Caution The flash will not discharge in Continuous Shooting mode E Memo e The interval of continuous shooting will vary according to the recorded pixels and quality level settings The focus and exposure are locked with the first image Taking Pictures Setting the Instant Review Time You can choose the Instant Review time the length of time the image is displayed immediately after a picture is taken from 1sec 2sec 3sec 4sec 5sec and Off no display 1 Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Rec Mode 2 The Rec Mode 2 screen appears 3 Touch Instant Review The Instant Review screen appears Touch the desired Instant Review time The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the button to return to Playback mode soJnjoid Burye Fi 73 Playing Back and Editing Images Setting the Playback Functions Press the button to switch from Capture mode to Playback mode In Playback mode you can use the Playback Toolbar to set the playback functions Touch the LCD monitor Playback Toolbar Touch the desired icon Playback Palette s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled
74. e the data on your SD memory card should be managed at your own risk Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears Touch Format The Format screen appears All data deleted Touch Format Formatting starts When formatting is Format cancel completed the camera is ready to take pictures O N Changing the Date and Time Changing the Date and Time You can change the date and time settings You can also set the style in which the date and time appear Setting the Date Style Press the MENU button The Menu appears 2 Touch Setting The Setting screen appears 3 Touch Date Adjust The Date Adjust screen appears 4 Touch Date Style Date Style The Date Style screen appears FONT 5 Touch the arrow icons KQO to choose the display style of the BJ year month and day Select mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd 6 Touch the arrow icons J 3 to choose the time display style Select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display 7 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust screen with the selected date style sbumes 123 sbumes A 124 Changing the Date and Time Setting the Date 1 3 Touch Date on the Date Adjust screen The Date screen appears Touch the arrow icons A to set the date Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust scre
75. ecorded images on the card using a PC Card not formatted The SD Memory Card you have inserted is unformatted or has been formatted on a computer or other device that is not compatible with this camera p 122 Card locked The SD Memory Card is write protected p 19 Compression error Compression of the image you captured has failed Change the quality size and try again p 49 p 94 No image sound There are no image sound files on the SD Memory Card to play back Deleting Appears when deleting an image or sound file Camera cannot play this image and sound The image or sound is in a format not supported by the camera You may be able to play it back on another brand of camera or on your computer Image folder cannot be created The largest file number 9999 has been assigned to an image or sound file in the largest folder number 999 and no more image or sound files can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card or format the card p 17 p 122 Image Sound cannot be created The maximum number 5000 of images or sound files has been recorded and no more pictures or sound files can be recorded Insert a new SD Memory Card or format the card p 17 p 122 Messages Protected The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected Data being recorded Appears when you try to switch to Playback mode while an image is still being recorded or when the
76. en Setting the Time 1 Touch Time on the Date Adjust screen The Time screen appears Touch the arrow icons A V to set the time Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust screen Memo When you finish the settings and touch OK the camera clock is reset to 00 seconds To set the exact time touch OK when the time signal on the TV radio etc reaches 00 seconds Changing the Sound Settings Changing the Sound Settings You can adjust the volume of operation and playback sounds and change the type of start up sound shutter sound operation sound and self timer sound You can also turn off the sounds 1 Press the MENU button The Menu appears 2 Touch Sound The Sound screen appears Q qi Operatin Playback Start up Volume J Volume Sound qi qi qi Shutter Operatin Selftime Sound Sound Sound Changing the Volume 1 Touch Operation Volume on the Sound screen The Operation Volume screen appears 2 Touch the icon of the operation volume you want to set Choose from six volume levels IQ 0 to Q 5 Set the volume to X 0 to mute the sound 3 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Sound screen sbulyes ba 125 sbumes e 126 Changing the Sound Settings Changing the Start up Sound Shutter Sound Operation Sound Self timer Sound Type 1 3 Touch the desired sound setting ico
77. es x Plays back starting from the previous index Plays back starting from the next index The following operations can be performed while playback is paused Resumes playback Stops playback ar Rewinds approx 5 seconds D Advances approx 5 seconds Memo f a sound file contains recorded indexes the file is rapidly rewound or fast forwarded to the index e Press and hold the 2 or icon for more than five seconds to rapidly rewind or fast forward in approximately 20 second intervals You can also touch any point along the bar at the bottom of the screen to specify where you want the sound to rapidly rewind or fast forward to Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Slideshow You can play back recorded images and movies one after another In Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose an image from which to start the slideshow 1 2 3 4 Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the 2 5 icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the P icon The Slideshow screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon Touch Start The slideshow starts Touching the LCD monitor during the Sc Interval men JL Effe S rf Sound Effect slideshow pauses the slideshow Touch Start again to resume playback Press the shutter release button P button or MENU button or turn t
78. es not show evidence of impact sand or liquid damage mishandling tampering battery or chemical corrosion operation contrary to operating instructions or modification by an unauthorized repair shop The manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be liable for any repair or alterations except those made with its written consent and shall not be liable for damages from delay or loss of use or from other indirect or consequential damages of any kind whether caused by defective material or workmanship or otherwise and it is expressly agreed that the liability of the manufacturer or its representatives under all guarantees or warranties whether expressed or implied is strictly limited to the replacement of parts as hereinbefore provided No refunds will be made on repairs by non authorized PENTAX service facilities Procedure During 12 month Warranty Period Any PENTAX which proves defective during the 12 month warranty period 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 up
79. ge Display You can display nine captured images or sound files on the LCD monitor at a time 1 In Playback mode turn the zoom C TIOUPENTX lever toward E Nine image display appears The icons that appear on the thumbnails indicate the following No icon Image without sound with image Image with sound e Movie first frame appears without image Sound only file e Touch the arrow icons 2J to change the nine thumbnail images to another nine images e Touch the icon to switch to the selection and deletion screen p 91 Touch a thumbnail in nine image display The selected file is displayed in single image display soDeui Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld E 81 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled 82 Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Playing Back an Image with a Voice Memo in Playback mode touch the arrow G ws icons 2 to choose an image with a voice memo p 107 The 4 icon appears for images with a voice memo Ecos we o 2 Touch the icon Playback of the voice memo starts The following operations can be performed during playback Zoom lever 4 Increases the volume Zoom lever 444 Decreases the volume 2 icon MENU button Stops playback Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Playing Back Movies You can play back the movies you have taken in Movie 88 mode Sound is played back at the same time 1 In Playba
80. ge is saved Protected images are automatically saved as new files Caution Movies and sound files cannot be resized You cannot select a larger resolution or higher quality than that of the original image For images with voice memos that are resized and saved as new images the voice memo is saved together with the new image Editing Images and Movies Deleting Unwanted Parts of an Image Cropping You can crop part of an image and save it as a separate image l in Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image you want to crop Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 3 Touch the HE icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the Ed icon The Cropping screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon 5 Setthe size of the cropping frame and the area to crop By default the cropping frame is displayed at its maximum size To change the size of the cropping frame use the zoom lever or touch ChangeSize You can move the cropping frame by dragging it 6 Touch OK The cropped image is saved with a new file name U Caution Movies cannot be cropped A Memo The cropped image will be saved at the same quality setting as the original image For images with voice memos that are cropped and saved as new images the voice memo is saved together with the new image soDeui Bunip3 pue xoeg BuiAeId E 95 s ewj Buni
81. ged When Shooting mode is set to Flower Focus limiter is set to Off but the setting can be changed When Shooting mode is set to V Frame Composite the number of recorded pixels is fixed at 3m and cannot be changed in Capture mode touch the LCD monitor The Capture Toolbar appears 2 Touch the Shooting Mode Cee icon e The icon of the currently selected shooting mode appears in place of the E icon The Capture Palette appears 3 Touch the desired shooting mode icon Used for night U A guide display of the selected shooting B IPS mode appears Tu MEX prevent shaking n r and use a flash To skip the guide display double touch the for portraits icon The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to Capture mode Touch the arrow icons 2J to advance to other shooting modes Touch Palette to return to the Capture Palette 4 Touch OK The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to Capture mode 5 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 6 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken ES Memo You can set the display not to show the guide by default p 137 soJnjoid Buryjej Fi 43 seJnjoid ULL a 44 Selecting a Shooting Mode Taking Pictures in Dimly Lit Locations When taking pictures under low light conditions such as during twilight o
82. gh for the contrast aturation SEE Focusing The camera automatically focuses on your subject when you press the shutter release button halfway If however you want to quickly focus on a specific point you will need to select one of the camera s focus modes This section explains the various focusing settings Choosing the Focusing Range By default the camera automatically focuses on subjects within a range of approximately 40 cm to infinity By setting the Focus Limiter p 66 to Off you can focus on subjects within a range of approximately 15 cm to infinity Set the focus mode when you want to quickly focus on close or distant objects when you want to keep everything on the screen in focus or when you want to focus manually p 63 Choosing the Focusing Area By default the camera focuses on the closest object in the middle of the focus frame Select another focusing option if you want the camera to focus on a different point p 65 Subjects Difficult to Focus On The camera may not be able to focus under the following conditions In this case lock the focus on an object the same distance away as the subject by pressing the shutter release button halfway then aim the camera at your subject and press the shutter release button fully Objects that lack contrast such as a blue sky or white wall Dark places or objects or conditions that prevent light being reflected back Horizontal
83. gn does not Balance appear touch to advance the screen o Repeat Steps 4 to 5 to assign the necessary functions 7 Press the MENU button three times The camera returns to Capture mode Press the gt button to return to Playback mode E Memo To cancel a function assigned to the Capture Toolbar touch the Off icon in Step 5 seJnjoid Buryjej Fi seJnjoid BuryeL 2 38 Setting the Shooting Functions Saving the Current Camera Settings You can choose to have the camera save the following function settings when it is turned off By using Memory in the Memory screen you will not need to select the same settings again when shooting under similar conditions All other shooting related functions not listed below are saved even if the camera is turned off assigned sequentially Item Descriptions Default Setting Flash Mode The selected flash mode other than a Auto gj is saved The selected drive mode setting Self timer Drive Mode Cont Shooting or Remote Control is o saved Focus Mode The selected focus mode other than AF 8 Standard is saved Zoom Position The optical zoom position set with the zoom a lever is saved MF Position The focusing distance chosen with manual m focus is saved F The selected white balance setting other White Balance than AWB Auto is saved The selected AE metering setting other than AE Meter
84. h Date The setting changes to amp On or o Off amp The date will be imprinted The date will not be imprinted Touch Copies The Copies screen appears Touch the arrow icons AY to specify the number of copies You can print up to 99 copies Touch OK The screen in Step 1 appears Touch Print Print with this setting A confirmation dialog appears To change the print settings refer to Changing the Print Settings p 117 Quality Border Status Touch Print Printing starts Touch Printing Cancel during printing to cancel printing Direct Printing with PictBridge Changing the Print Settings 5 Touch Print Print with this setting A confirmation dialog appears Paper Size Paper Type 6 Touch Paper Size Paper Size L The Paper Size screen appears 7 Touch a desired paper size from the selections You can only choose a size that is supported by your printer 8 Repeat Steps 6 to 7 for Paper Type Quality and Border Status f you select G images are printed according to the settings on the printer When you touch Paper Type the more the higher the quality of paper you can use When you touch Quality the more the higher the print quality will be 9 Touch Print The image is printed according to the settings Touch Printing Cancel during printing to cance
85. he icon Recording stops Caution Avoice memo cannot be added to an image that already has a voice memo Delete the old voice memo before recording a new one p 90 A voice memo cannot be added to a protected image A Memo Refer to Deleting a Voice Memo p 90 for information about how to delete a voice memo Recording time s ewj Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld E 107 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled 108 Editing Images and Movies Setting an Image for the Start up Screen You can choose an image saved on the SD Memory Card to be displayed as the start up screen when the camera is turned on 1 2 3 4 on o In Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image you want to use as the start up screen Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the 32 5 icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the icon The setting screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon Touch the arrow icons X 2J to select a new start up screen You can choose from the image displayed on the LCD monitor the current start up screen any of the three built in start up screens or a screen which is off e Select the off screen to not display a start up screen Touch OK The start up screen setting is saved 1100 0038 Caution Once an image has been selected as the start up screen it will not be deleted even
86. he guide display to On or Off On p 137 Returns all camera settings to their Reset default values except for date and time ES p 138 sbumegs M 121 sbumes e 122 Formatting an SD Memory Card and the Built in Memory Formatting an SD Memory Card and the Built in Memory Formatting will delete all the data in the built in memory or on the SD Memory Card If an SD Memory Card is in the camera all its data will be deleted If no SD Memory Card has been inserted in the camera all the data in the built in memory will be deleted U Caution Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable A write protected SD Memory Card cannot be formatted p 19 Formatting will delete ALL data including protected images sound files and any other data recorded on the card SD Memory Cards formatted on a PC or device other than this camera cannot be used Be sure to format the card with this camera If you are going to discard give away or sell your SD memory card you should ensure that the data on the card is completely deleted or the card itself is destroyed if it contains any personal or sensitive information Please note that formatting the SD card will not necessarily delete the data so that it 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 In any cas
87. he zoom lever The slideshow stops Memo The slideshow continues until it is stopped Movies or images with voice memos will be played through to the end before the next file is played back regardless of the Interval setting Sound files made in Voice Recording 9 mode are not played back in the slideshow s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg BuiAeld Ei 85 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg BuiAeld n 86 Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Setting the Interval Touch Interval on the Slideshow screen to set the playback interval Select from 3sec 5sec 10sec 20sec or 30sec for setting Interval Touch the icon of the desired duration time to save the setting and return to the Slideshow screen Setting the Screen Effect Touch Screen Effect on the Slideshow screen to set the transition effect between images Select from the following effects gt Wipe The next image slides over the previous one from left to right Fade The current image gradually fades out and the next image fades in Shrink The image shrinks to a single point and then changes to the next image Off Off No effect Touch the icon of the desired effect to save the setting and return to the Slideshow screen Setting the Sound Effect Touch Sound Effect on the Slideshow screen to set the sound effect between images Except when the Screen Effect is set to Off you can cho
88. hile the data on the card is being recorded or accessed The SD Memory Card has a limited service life If it is not used for a long time the data on the card may become unreadable Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on a computer Avoid using or storing the card where it may be exposed to static electricity or electrical interference Avoid using or storing the card in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation When using an SD Memory Card with a slow recording speed recording may stop while you are taking movies even when there is adequate space in the memory or shooting and playback may take a long time For information on compatible SD Memory Cards visit the PENTAX website or contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center paues Buiye9 F 19 peuejs Bunjes 20 Turning the Camera On and Off Turning the Camera On and Off Power switch 1 Press the power switch The camera turns on and is ready to take pictures Capture mode If the Initial Setting screen appears when you turn the camera on follow the procedure on p 21 to make the initial settings 2 Press the power switch again The camera turns off and the power indicator light goes off Checking the Memory Card The memory card is checked automatically Memory status when the camera turns on and an icon for the built in memory or SD Memory Card appe
89. ightly pressing the shutter release button is Focus frame referred to as Beara it halfway When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the focusing point and exposure brightness lock When you remove your finger from the shutter release button the locked focusing point and exposure are canceled Enjoy Taking Pictures 4 Take the Picture After the shutter release button is pressed halfway which locks in the focusing point and exposure values press it all the way down to take a picture The captured image appears on the LCD monitor for one second Instant Review and is saved The Instant Review time can be adjusted p 73 To delete the image without saving it touch the t icon during Instant Review A Memo Pressing the shutter release button all the way down is referred to as pressing it fully Pressing the shutter release button also allows you to take pictures continuously p 72 In addition self timer p 69 and remote control p 70 enable you to take pictures hands free Using the Flash By default the flash is set to automatically fire Flash Mode when taking pictures in low light conditions You can change the flash mode setting p 56 to ee turn off the flash reduce the brightness of the of Flash On picture prevent the subject from appearing with red eyes and perform other functions A E Setting the flash mode Pied p gt Touch the LCD monitor gt Capture Tool
90. ing Landscape Flower Modes Portrait Surf amp Snow Sport Pet Food Frame Composite Movie Continuous Approx 1 second minimum or until built in memory Recording Time or SD memory card is full Shutter Type Electronic mechanical shutter Speed Approx 1 2000 sec 4 sec Main Specifications Flash Type Auto flash with red eye reduction function Flash Modes Auto at low illumination Flash Off Flash On Auto Red eye Flash On Red eye Soft Flash Slow synchronization is possible only in Night Scene mode Effective Range Full wide angle setting Approx 0 15 m 4 5 m Standard Output Sensitivity in Auto condition Full telephoto setting Approx 0 4 m 2 5m Standard Output Sensitivity in Auto condition Drive Modes Single frame Self timer approx 10 sec approx 2 sec Continuous Remote Control approx 3 sec on demand Self timer Electronic control type control time approx 10 sec approx 2 sec Remote PENTAX Remote control E F optional Control Zooming is possible with Remote control E Time Function World Time T1 cities 28 time zones Power Supply Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI 8 AC adapter kit optional Battery Life Number of Recording capacity shows approximate number Recordable of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing Images with LCD monitor on flash used for 5096 of the Approx 130 shots and at an ambient temperature of 23 C pictures Actu
91. ing 191 Multi segment metering is saved H Sensitivity The selected ISO sensitivity setting other m than Auto is saved EV Compensation An exposure setting other than 0 0 is B saved Digital Zoom The digital zoom setting On Off is saved wy DISPLAY The LCD monitor display setting is saved o The file number is saved If a new SD File No Memory Card is inserted file numbers are wy f you select amp On the settings are saved even if the camera is turned off If you select camera is turned off A zoom position in the digital zoom range cannot be saved even when Zoom Position is set to On in Memory Off the settings are reset to the defaults when the Setting the Shooting Functions 1 Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Common The Common screen appears Touch Memory i i The Memory screen appears T asi A O N Touch the setting you want to change Mode L1 L1 Zoom M e The setting changes to amp On or o Off Position J Position Ifthe function you want to change does not appear touch to advance the screen Touch OK 6 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the gt button to return to Playback mode O1 soJnjoid Buryje Fi Setting the Shooting Functions Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode You can choose from the following four display modes when in Capture
92. ing the LCD monitor with your finger It is recommended that you use the stylus when precise operations are required such as editing images after shooting Touch This refers to touching the touch display with your finger or the stylus and then releasing it Touch an icon to select it and release to set that option a guide display appears describing the function of the selected icon before it is Use this to display toolbars or select icons Press and hold down an arrow icon J 4 amp 2 to change the setting or switch screens in some menus Double touch This refers to touching the touch display twice quickly Use this to directly set a function without having to display the guide display Drag This refers to touching and moving your finger or stylus across the touch display Use this to change the displayed portion of an image or to change a setting by sliding the cursor along a setting bar If you inadvertently select the wrong icon drag your finger or the stylus from that icon to the desired icon and then release your finger or the stylus to reselect set Touch an item for more than two seconds to cancel the selection Monitor Indications These are the indications on the monitor during Capture or Playback mode Capture Mode Playback Mode i Alo i C1 C2C3 C4 I I 4 Jy 30 DX E Nm P G LPG QUA c9 c8 A1 Shoo
93. inger or the stylus over the area you want to cut Draw an unbroken line to select the area you want to cut To change the area to be cut press the MENU button and re select the area to be cut 3 Touch OK A confirmation dialog for creating the stamp Make stamp from the cut out image appears 4 Touch Save The stamp is created A Memo You can create up to four stamps soDeui Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAe d ll 99 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg BuiAeld 100 Editing Images and Movies Using My Stamp Touch the 9 icon The My Stamp Selection screen appears amp e 2 Touchthe stamp you want to use The stamp is added to the image To delete a stamp touch Delete Memo My Stamp can also be rotated Using the Eraser Touch the icon to display the Eraser Selection screen Touch the type of eraser you want to use and cis touch OK Memo To clear and reset the edits you made in Drawing mode touch CLS on the Screen The stamps you have stored are not cleared Editing Images and Movies Adding a Frame to an Image Frame Composite You can add a decorative frame to a picture you have taken There are seven frames available in the camera 1 in Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image to decorate Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the HE icon The Playback Pale
94. ith how the camera works Refer to the other chapters as necessary for information on additional camera features Getting Started p 12 This chapter explains what you need to know about the camera Be sure to read it and follow the instructions Camera Features p 24 This chapter explains the main features of the camera including basic operations such as taking pictures recording movies and sounds and printing images Taking Pictures p 34 This chapter goes into more detail about various ways to take pictures how to set relevant functions and how to get the most out of these functions Playing Back and Editing Images p 74 This chapter explains how to play back delete and edit still pictures movies and recorded sound Printing Images p 112 This chapter explains how to print still images using PictBridge and the DPOF printing setting with a DPOF compatible printer or photo processing lab Settings p 120 This chapter explains how to format the SD Memory Card or the built in memory set the date and time sound LCD monitor brightness and other camera related functions Appendix p 139 This section details optional accessories and troubleshooting tips For information on transferring images to a PC and installing ACDSee for PENTAX see the supplied PC Connection Manual For details on editing and printing images on a PC see Help in the ACDSee for PENTAX software for related topics
95. itor gt Playback Toolbar gt 32 gt double touch 22 About Movie Recording Yes No You can use both the optical and Flash mode and continuous digital zoom when composing your shooting mode are not available shot but only the digital zoom is You cannot change the following available when recording p 45 shooting conditions You can record movies by pressing Focusing Area Spot p 65 and holding the shutter release Focus Limiter Off p 66 button for more than one second Aux AF Light Off p 66 You can adjust the recorded AE Metering Center weighted pixels frame rate and quality level metering p 55 p 51 Sensitivity Auto p 67 You can set the white balance sharpness saturation and contrast p 58 p 60 You can correct the exposure before recording p 53 SoJnjea eweg D SaJnjeo amp Joule d 30 Enjoy Recording Sounds Enjoy Recording Sounds You can record sounds to an SD Memory Card or the built in memory You can add an index during recording to help you quickly find the section of sound you want to listen to You can also add voice memos to pictures you have taken 1 Switch to Voice Recording Mode To record sounds use the Capture Palette to switch to Voice Recording mode O bmx GES Optio Uy Switching to Voice Recording mode gt In Capture mode touch the LCD monitor Capture Toolbar G double touch Microphone 2 Record Sound
96. l printing E Memo The power indicator lights while the camera is communicating with the printer and blinks while the card is being accessed and during printing Do not disconnect the USB cable while the power indicator is blinking The Paper Size Paper Type Quality and Border Status settings are reset to their defaults when the camera is turned off sobeui Bund 117 sobeui Burnuud i 118 Direct Printing with PictBridge Printing All Images 1 A In the Printing Mode Selection screen Step 5 on p 115 touch oi Print All Dat Copi The setting screen appears Specify the number of copies and if K gt you want the date to appear on the print Refer to Steps 2 to 4 in Printing Single Image p 116 for how to make the settings Touch Print A confirmation dialog appears Refer to Changing the Print Settings p 117 for how to change the print settings Touch Print Printing starts Touch Printing Cancel during printing to cancel printing Print all images Printing Using the DPOF Settings 1 In the Printing Mode Selection Print with DPOF setting screen Step 5 on p 115 touch DPOF Setting The settings you have made appear Touch K to check the settings for each f image Total 10 Touch Print A confirmation dialog appears Refer to Changing the Print Settings for how to change the print settings p 117 To
97. lack adjust the EV setting toward 2 and to make white objects appear white adjust it toward seJnjoid Buryjej Fi 53 soJnjoid Buryje E 54 Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Using the Histogram This camera has a function for displaying a graph histogram that shows the tonal range of your scene with the darkest areas on the left and the brightest ones to the right The height of the points along the graph show the number of pixels at each brightness value The shape of the histogram which can be viewed before and after shooting shows the brightness and contrast of the picture so you can decide if you want to use EV compensation to improve it Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode p 40 Displaying Shooting Information p 77 Understanding Brightness Usually if the exposure 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 WP WP When the image is too dark the part to the left is cut off dark portions and when the image is too bright the part to the right is cut off bright portions With EV compensation you can adjust the exposure so that the distribution is contained within the graph without the graph peaking on the left or right side thereby preventing pictures that are too dark or too light
98. le of the adjustment frame 3 Touch Adj The white balance is adjusted and Complete appears when adjusting is finished 4 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the button to return to Playback mode ES Memo When you touch OK before pressing Adj the previously adjusted white balance value is retained even if amp Manual is adjusted soJnjoid Burye Fi 59 seJnjoid ULL 60 Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Adjusting the Sharpness Saturation and Contrast Sharpness saturation and contrast each have three levels of adjustment available for sharpening or softening image outlines enhancing vividness and adjusting image contrast Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Rec Mode 2 The Rec Mode 2 screen appears 3 Touch Sharpness The Sharpness screen appears Touch the level of sharpness e Select Soft Normal or Hard The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the button to return to Playback mode Setting the Saturation and Contrast In Step 3 touch Saturation or Contrast Select 3 Low Gi Normal or amp 3 High for the saturation and Low Normal or Hi
99. llowing two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR 815 101 to 815 109 Product Name PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number Optio T20 Contact person Customer Service Manager Date and Place October 2006 Colorado EX Nine image display DP b ttorr nce Movie re Voice Recording GD Program A AC adapter eee 141 AE Metering 55 Auto Power Off 136 AUX AF Lightnin miinide 66 B Battery a nnna Blurring of subject Bright Filter Broader or More slender Digital Filter 105 Camera shake 62 Capture Palette 43 Capture Toolbar 34 35 Center weighted metering 55 Charging the battery abroad nda 139 Checking the memory card 20 Color Filter 103 Computer sessssseess 132 Continuous Shooting 72 Contrast Copy Cropping D Date and Time 21 123 Daylight White Balance 58 Delete et 89 Depth of field
100. mera returns to Capture mode Caution If the MENU button is pressed without touching OK on the Date Adjust screen the camera will return to Capture mode without setting the time In this case the Date Adjust screen will appear next time you turn the camera on The set language date and time can be changed Refer to the pages below for instructions To change the language Changing the Display Language p 130 To change the date and time Changing the Date and Time p 123 paues Bunjeo PF 23 SaJnjeo Biase 24 Camera Features njoy Taking Pictures You can take beautiful pictures by simply composing your picture and pressing the shutter release button To view and edit the pictures you have captured just touch the LCD monitor to perform the desired operation This section looks at the basics of how to capture play back and edit pictures 1 Point the Camera Turn on the camera p 20 and point it in the direction of your subject To prevent camera shake hold the camera steady with both hands 2 Compose Your Shot Compose your shot using the LCD monitor You can use the zoom lever to choose the area you want to capture p 45 3 Focus On the Subject Lightly press the shutter release button to set the focus The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus The focus frame does not appear if the subject is not in focus A Memo L
101. mode Refer to Monitor Indications on the inside of the front cover for details of each display mode Standard Standard Histogram Wie Eus RN Flv 41 0 Aa No info Display LCD Off soJnjoid ULL E Memo All buttons are operable even if the display mode is set to LCD Off For example pressing the shutter release button allows you to take pictures AW appears when camera shake is likely to occur Refer to p 62 for information on how to prevent camera shake The shape of the histogram gives you information about the brightness and contrast of your picture p 54 When firing the flash Flash icon appears even if the display mode is set to No info Display 40 Setting the Shooting Functions poang 2 Touch DISPLAY The DISPLAY Selection screen appears Standard 3 Touch the desired setting Histogram The setting is saved and the camera returns E NI to Capture mode Ne In LCD Off 1 in Capture mode touch the LCD monitor The Capture Toolbar appears soJnjoid Burye P 41 Selecting a Shooting Mode Selecting a Shooting Mode seJnjoid UEL k 42 Selecting the Shooting Mode in the Capture Palette By selecting the shooting mode according to the shooting situation you can easily take pictures with the appropriate settings The shooting modes for taking pictures are as shown below fee Shooting
102. n of the LCD monitor use only your finger or the provided stylus to make selections Do not use sharp objects such as pens or pencils as they may cause the camera to malfunction About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter A Warning Do not use the product at a voltage other than the specified voltage Use with a power source or voltage other than that designed can cause a fire or electrical shock The specified voltage is 100 240V AC Do not disassemble or modify the product This can cause a fire or electrical shock If the generation of smoke or strange odor from the product or other abnormality occurs immediately discontinue using and consult a PENTAX Service Center Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electrical shock If water should happen to get inside the product consult a PENTAX Service Center Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electrical shock Ifthunderstorm should be present during use of the battery charger or AC adapter unplug the power cord and discontinue use Continuing to use the product can cause damage to the equipment fire or electrical shock Wipe off the plug of the power cord if it should become covered with dust This can cause a fire A Caution Do not place heavy objects on the AC plug cord allow heavy objects to drop onto it or allow the AC plug cord to become damaged due to excessive bending If the AC plug cord becomes damaged consult a PENTAX Service Center Do
103. n on the Sound screen The setting screen appears Touch the icon of the sound type you want to set Select 1 2 3 USER or Off When an icon is touched the selected sound is played back Select Off to turn off the sound By selecting USER you can assign the first two seconds of a recorded sound file as the sound type Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Sound screen Setting the User Sound 1 In Step 2 above touch USER and then touch OK The Playback screen appears if there is a sound that can be used as the user sound in al the camera Touch the arrow icons 2 to lt Jtorzsraooe 14 25 gt choose the sound Plays back the first two seconds of the sound file 5 Stops playback Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Sound screen The first two seconds of the selected sound is set as the user sound E 00 01 30 1100 0025 Oo Setting the World Time Setting the World Time The date and time selected with the procedure in Setting the Language and the Date and Time p 21 and Changing the Date and Time p 123 serve as the Hometown date and time By using the world time function you can display the time in a city other than the Hometown Destination This is useful when taking pictures in a different time zone Setting the Destination Press the MENU button The Menu appears 2
104. nd PUR FS WARRANTY POLICY titii eret i e ei e et 155 TENES 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 This symbol indicates that ignoring this item could AN Warning cause serious personal injury This symbol indicates that ignoring this item could A Caution cause minor or medium personal injury or material loss About the Camera A Warning Do not attempt to take the camera apart or modify the camera High internal voltages are present which can produce electric shock e f internal parts of the camera become exposed as a result of the camera being damaged do NOT touch the exposed portions as there is a danger of receiving an electric shock Keep the provided stylus away from infants and children to prevent possible injury or death Toavoidthe 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 Keep the provided strap away from infants and children to prevent possible injury or suffocation 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 f the camera emits smoke or a strang
105. nt to print the number of copies and whether you want the date to appear on the print Caution It is recommended that you use the optional AC adapter kit when printing images directly from the camera The printer may not work properly or image data may be lost if the camera battery runs out of power while the camera is connected to the printer Do not disconnect the USB cable during data transfer Depending on the printer model not all the settings made on the camera such as date and DPOF settings may be executed Printing an index of images where multiple images appear on a single sheet may not be possible unless the printer supports index printing For index prints you may need to use a PC Connecting the Camera to the Printer 1 O A w N Select PictBridge for the USB Connection mode Refer to Changing the USB Connection Mode p 132 for details of how to set the USB Connection mode Turn off the camera Connect the camera to the printer using the USB cable provided Turn the printer on When the printer is ready to print turn the camera on The Printing Mode Selection screen appears Print DPOF One Setting Select printing mode s ewj Buljulid 5 115 soDbeui Burnund B 116 Direct Printing with PictBridge Printing Single Image 1 on on In the Printing Mode Selection an screen touch Print One Print this image The setting screen appears Date Copies Touc
106. nter You can then share prints with friends and family or keep them in a photo album Pictures can be output on a DPOF compatible printer or printed by a local photo processing lab using DPOF settings that indicate the number of photos and date imprinting options for your print order 1 Make the DPOF Print Settings Choose the number of copies and if the date is to be superimposed on the pictures you want to print DPOF settings p 112 The pictures can then be printed using a DPOF compatible printer or photo processing lab To use a photo processing lab take the SD Memory Card containing the pictures with the print order data and ask to have them printed How to configure the DPOF settings gt In Playback mode touch the LCD monitor Playback Toolbar gt 3 gt double touch 2 2 Set the USB Connection Mode By connecting the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer with the provided USB cable you can print images directly from the camera without a PC To print pictures you need to set the USB Connection mode on the camera to PictBridge in advance p 132 Setting the USB Connection mode gt MENU button gt touch Setting gt USB Connection Enjoy Printing Images 3 Connect the Camera to a Printer Connect the camera to a printer that supports Select printing moda PictBridge using the provided USB cable The settings for the number of copies and whether to superimpose
107. o Off but you can change the setting Using the Auxiliary AF Light When the autofocus does not work properly because the subject is in a dark amp On location the subject is illuminated with the auxiliary AF light green light to make it easier to focus on the subject o Off The auxiliary AF light is not activated even when the subject is too dark Touch Aux AF Light on the AF sting Setting screen E 3 I i Focusi F Aux AF The setting changes to amp On or o Off RAS eed Light Press the MENU button three times The camera returns to Capture mode Press the gt button to return to Playback mode Focusing Caution The auxiliary AF light of this camera conforms to the safety standard IEC60825 1 for Class 1 LED products Looking at the light directly will not create safety hazard However do not look into the emitter from a very short distance as it may make you dizzy ES Memo The auxiliary AF light is not activated when the shooting mode is set to f Movie or the focus mode is set to PF Pan Focus aA Infinity or MF Manual Focus Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings Auto The optimal value is automatically selected from 80 160 320 or 400 80 160 320 400 800 The lower the sensitivity the less noise that affects the image However the shut
108. oice memo recorded with an o image p 107 touch Delete Sound in Step 5 Only the voice memo is deleted Select Delete in Step 5 to delete both the Delete Cancel image and sound file Deleting All Images and Sound Files Delete Sound You can delete all the images and sound files saved in the camera at once 9 Caution Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 92 in Playback mode touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 2 Touch the fi icon The Delete screen appears 3 Touch Delete All A confirmation dialog appears Delete all images sounds 4 Touch Delete All All the images and sound files are deleted cdd us Deleting Images and Sound Files Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files You can delete several images or sound files selected from the nine image display at once t Caution Protected files cannot be deleted p 92 in Playback mode turn the zoom lever toward E The display switches to nine image display 2 Touch the icon A O checkbox appears on the thumbnails 3 Touch the files that you want to delete The O on the selected thumbnails turn to amp If you turn the zoom lever toward Q you can set the checkbox one by one in single image display mode The display returns to the nine image display when you turn the zoom lever toward E3 or no operations have been performed for more than two seconds 4 Touch
109. om the built in memory to the SD Memory Card unless the SD Memory Card has sufficient space Before copying the data make sure that there is enough space on the SD Memory Card l in Playback mode touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 2 Touch the HE icon The Playback Palette appears 3 Double touch the icon z Image Sound Copy The Image Sound Copy screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch To Copy Files from the Built in Memory to the SD Memory Card All the images and sound files in the built in memory can be copied to the SD Memory Card at once 4 Touch the icon All the images and sound files are copied Editing Images and Movies To Copy Files from the SD Memory Card to the Built in Memory Selected images and sound files can be copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory one at a time 4 Touch the icon D Touch the arrow icons KO to E 7 choose the file to copy Copy this image sound 6 Touch OK The selected image movie or sound file is copied Pom um A Memo f sound has been recorded with the image the sound file is copied with the image Protected images movies and sound files are still protected after they have been copied soDeui Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld ll 111 sobeui Burnunud ky 112 Printing Images Printing with DPOF The Digital Print Order Format DPOF stores printing information for pictures so the
110. on completion of servicing If the equipment is not covered by warranty regular charges of the manufacturer or of its representatives will apply Shipping charges are to be borne by the owner If your PENTAX was purchased outside of the country where you wish to have it serviced during the warranty period regular handling and servicing fees may be charged by the manufacturer s representatives in that country Notwithstanding this your PENTAX returned to the manufacturer will be serviced free of charge according to this procedure and warranty policy In any case however shipping charges and customs clearance fees to be borne by the sender To prove the date of your purchase when required please keep the receipt or bills covering the purchase of your equipment for at least a year Before sending your equipment for servicing please make sure that you are sending it to the manufacturer s authorized representatives or their approved repair shops unless you are sending it directly to the manufacturer Always obtain a quotation for the service charge and only after you accept the quoted service charge instruct the service station to proceed with the servicing xipueddy P 155 xipueddy E 156 WARRANTY POLICY 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
111. oom button on the remote control in remote control mode The zoom magnification changes each time the button is pressed Caution You cannot use the zoom button on the remote control when the focus mode is set to amp Macro You can only use the zoom button on the remote control to adjust the zoom magnification within the optical zoom range You cannot adjust the zoom magnification within the digital zoom range E Memo All buttons on the camera are operable even when using the remote control function The remote control can be operated up to approximately 4 m 13 ft from the front of the camera With a new battery the remote control can send signals to the camera approximately 30 000 times soJnjoid Buryje P 71 soJnjoid Buryje 72 Taking Pictures Taking Continuous Pictures In this mode pictures are taken continuously for as long as the shutter release button is pressed You can continue shooting until the memory capacity of the SD Memory Card or built in memory is full 1 2 In Capture mode touch the LCD monitor The Capture Toolbar appears Touch the O Drive Mode icon On the Capture Toolbar the icon of the currently selected drive mode appears in place of the L1 icon The Drive Mode screen appears Touch the icon The setting is saved and the camera returns to Capture mode Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if th
112. ooting Information Setting the Playback Functions You can choose from the following three display modes when in Playback mode Refer to Monitor Indications on the inside of the front cover for details of each display mode Standard TN 30 100 0038 No info Display IER Memo Standard Histogram Eee With the histogram displayed you can determine if the image was properly exposed p 54 The histogram is not displayed for movie files in Playback mode touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears soDeui Bunip3 pue xoeg BuiAeld E 77 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled 78 Setting the Playback Functions 2 Touch DISPLAY The DISPLAY Selection screen appears ar Gene Standard Histogram 3 Touch the desired setting The setting is saved and the camera returns to Playback mode Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Turning on the Camera in Playback Only Mode Use this mode when you want to play back an image or sound file straightaway without taking pictures 1 with your camera turned off press the power switch while holding down the 1 button The camera turns on in Playback Only Mode The lens remains retracted and does not extend A Memo If you press the button for more than two seconds in Capture mode the camera switches to Playback Only mode and the lens is retracted
113. or Tungsten Light the camera focuses at a distance of 2 m 6 6 ft In all other situations the focus mode is automatically switched to Pan Focus If focusing is not possible with amp Macro pictures cannot be taken soJnjoid Buryjej Fi 63 soJnjoid Buryje 64 Focusing Adjusting the Focus Manually 1 Touch Manual Focus on the Focus Mode screen The Adjustable MF guide appears on the LCD monitor Touch a point inside the Adjustable MF guide The area inside the Adjustable MF guide is enlarged to fill the screen Touch the arrow icons KK to adjust the focus 15 0 2 0 3 0 6meo The MF bar appears on the LCD monitor to MF bar indicate the approximate manual focus position Use this to adjust the focus For closer focus For distant focus Press the shutter release button halfway The camera returns to Capture mode Press the D button to return to Playback mode Memo The camera returns to Capture mode and the picture can be taken five seconds after you release your finger from either arrow icon lt or 2 Focusing Setting the Autofocus Conditions Choosing the Focusing Area Measures a wide range in the center portion within the focusing 3 Multiple 5 55 and focuses on the nearest object ra La Spot Measures narrower range in the focusing area 1 Press the MENU button The
114. ormat an SD Memory Card that is new or has been used on another camera Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card and the Built in Memory p 122 for instructions on formatting 1 Open the battery card compartment cover Slide the battery card compartment cover in the direction of 1 and flip the cover open in the direction of 2 Insertthe SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card slot so that the back of the card the side without the label is facing up toward the lens Push the card in until it clicks Make sure to insert the card all the way into the slot or images and sound may not be recorded properly 3 Close the battery card compartment cover paues Bunjeo F 17 peuejs Bunjes 18 Installing the SD Memory Card gt Memo The number of pictures that can be stored on an SD Memory Card will vary depending on the capacity of the card and the image resolution and quality level selected p 50 p 52 The power indicator blinks while the SD Memory Card is being accessed data is being recorded or read Backing Up Data The camera may not be able to access data in the built in memory in the case of a malfunction Use a computer or other device to back up important data in the case of a malfunction Removing the SD Memory Card 1 Open the battery card compartment cover 2 Push the card into the SD Memory Card slot to eject it Pull the card out 3 Close the battery card compartment cover Installing
115. ose amp On or Off for the sound that is played when one image changes to the next Em Memo If the screen effect is set to off then the sound effect will also be set to off Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files Playing Back on a TV Instead of using the LCD monitor you can use the provided AV cable to play back images movies and sounds on AV equipment with a video IN jack such as a TV or video projector Make sure that both the AV equipment and the camera are turned off before connecting the cable PC AV terminal AUDIO VIDEO L R 1 Connect the AV cable to the PC AV terminal on the camera 2 Connect the other ends of the AV cable yellow video white audio to the AV device s video input terminal and audio input terminal When using stereo sound equipment insert the audio terminal into the L white terminal When viewing images or movies on AV equipment with multiple video input terminals such as a TV refer to the operation manual of the device and select the correct video input terminal to connect the camera to Turn the AV device on If multiple AV devices are required for playback make sure they are all turned on 4 Turn the camera on The camera turns on in Video Out Only mode The camera s LCD monitor turns off while the camera is connected to
116. p3 pue xoeg Nulled 96 Editing Images and Movies Making Drawings and Adding Stamps You can make drawings on and add stamps to the pictures you have taken You can also create your own stamp My Stamp from a picture you have taken 1 in Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image you want to edit 2 Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 3 Touch the 8 icon The Playback Palette appears 4 Double touch the amp icon ae Effect The Special Effect screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch E EJ the icon Filter Filter M am M BH 5 Touch My Drawing The My Drawing screen appears Editing Images and Movies 6 Use the drawing tools on the right of the screen to make a drawing or add stamps Touch the icon of a drawing tool to select each function Closes the toolbar w Lets you select the color hardness and type of line Lets you choose one of 12 different stamps Use this to cut out part of the image to create your own stamp Choose from the stamps you have created save up to four stamps Erases a drawing or stamp 7 Touch OK The screen returns to the Special Effect screen Touch Exit A save dialog for selecting the save method appears 9 Touch Overwrite or Save as The edited image is saved Protected images are automatically saved as new images Caution You cannot make drawing
117. protect setting or DPOF setting is being changed It disappears after the image is recorded or the setting is changed Data being processed Appears when the camera takes more than five seconds to display an image due to image processing or when the SD Memory Card or built in memory is being formatted This image sound cannot be resized Appears when you try to resize an image or sound file that cannot be resized This image sound cannot be trimmed Appears when you try to crop an image or sound file that cannot be cropped Messages such as the following may appear on the LCD monitor when using the PictBridge function No paper in the printer The printer is out of paper No ink in the printer The printer is out of ink Printer error An error message has been sent from the printer Data error A data error message has been sent from the printer Paper stuck in the printer The printer has a paper jam xipueddy D 145 xipueddy d 146 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Cause Solution Camera will not turn on Battery is not installed Check if a battery is installed If not install battery p 15 Battery is installed incorrectly Check orientation of battery Reinsert battery p 15 The battery is exhausted Charge the battery p 14 The battery performance has temporarily deteriorated because it is
118. r at night the camera shutter must be opened longer to allow more light in This camera comes with a special mode 4 Night Scene for taking pictures when light levels are low In Night Scene mode the camera decreases the shutter speed for optimal exposure to capture beautiful pictures at night You can also use this mode to take portraits with night scenes in the background as the camera will automatically select a long shutter speed even when using the flash A Memo e When pictures are taken in dimly lit locations the shutter must stay open longer which contributes to camera shake When using a shutter speed at which camera shake is likely to occur AW camera shake warning appears on the LCD monitor To prevent camera shake use a tripod and the self timer or remote control function You can also increase the ISO sensitivity setting to take pictures in dimly lit locations without using the flash When the sensitivity is increased the shutter speed also increases making it easier to prevent camera shake and blurring of the subject However noise which appears as a grainy pattern may appear in the picture p 67 Taking Pictures of Your Pet In Pet mode 2 choose the appropriate icon depending on whether your pet is dark light or in between The exposure will automatically be adjusted to produce the best picture Choosing either the cat or dog icon does not affect the resulting picture Choose whichever you prefer
119. r release button fully or use Manual Focus mode p 64 Subject is not in focusing area Position subject in focus frame in middle of LCD monitor If the subject is outside the focusing area aim the camera at the subject and lock the focus focus press shutter release button halfway then compose picture and press the shutter release button fully Subject is too close Set focus mode to amp Macro p 63 Subjects at a distance of 40 cm or Focus mode is set to amp greater will be out of focus if taken with Macro the focus mode set to amp Macro p 63 Subject is too dark to T f cus on Set auxiliary AF light to On p 66 Flash mode is set to amp D Flash Off Set to 4a Auto or Flash On p 56 Flash does not he shooting mode is set discharge to Movie the drive mode is set to Sh Cont Shooting or the focus mode is set to aA Infinity Switch to a different mode Subject is blurred Camera moved when taking a picture Use a tripod and the self timer or remote control function when taking a picture p 62 Subject moved when taking a picture Use flash or set a higher ISO sensitivity to increase the shutter speed p 62 Colors in picture are not accurate Camera is unable to automatically adjust white balance or setting is incorrect Check the white balance setting p 58 xipueddy i 147 xipueddy kd 148 Troubleshooting
120. s Press the shutter release button fully to start voice recording The self timer lamp blinks H uc during recording Press the shutter release button fully again to 00 01 22 stop voice recording The following information appears on the LCD monitor during recording CD Recording time 2 Remaining recordable time Enjoy Recording Sounds Using the Index Function for Quicker and Easier Playback Touch Index on the LCD monitor during recording to add an index to the current sound file By adding an index to a point in the sound file you can quickly jump to that position during playback at any time Indexes cannot be added during playback 3 Play Back the Sound After recording press the gt button to switch to Playback mode In Playback mode you can fast forward fast rewind and adjust the volume When indexes are added during recording you can fast 10 25 2006 14 25 forward or fast rewind to each index p 84 Adding a Voice Memo to a Picture You can add a voice memo of up to 60 seconds to a picture you have already taken to describe the picture or how it was shot p 107 SoJnjeoa eweg D 31 SaJnjeo Biase 32 Enjoy Printing Images Enjoy Printing Images After taking pictures and editing them you can print them easily by using DPOF Digital Print Order Format settings You can even print them directly from the camera without a PC when using a PictBridge compatible pri
121. s on pictures that are 640 in size or movies 3m and larger images are resized to 2m when a drawing is made SDA F Choosing a Line Touch the N icon in Step 6 to display the Line Selection screen Choose a color black red blue yellow white pink green light blue or orange hardness and type of line and touch OK Adding a Stamp Touch the icon in Step 6 to display the Stamp Selection screen Choose from 12 stamps by touching the stamp you want to use and touch OK soDeui Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld El 97 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg BuiAeld 98 Editing Images and Movies Rotating stamps You can rotate stamps and My Stamp 90 at a time 1 2 A nn liz Touch the v icon on the My Drawing screen The Stamp Selection screen appears Touch the stamp you want to rotate The stamp is selected Touch the icon which is centered below the screen The rotation selection screen appears Touch the stamp in the orientation you want The stamp is displayed in the selected orientation Touch OK The stamp is ready to be added to the image Touch the image where you want to add the stamp Memo You can also rotate My Stamp Editing Images and Movies Creating Your Own Stamps My Stamp Touch the gt lt icon The Image Cutting screen appears Set the area to cut dh 2 Drag your f
122. s the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the button to return to Playback mode na FF WwW N Using the Power Saving Function Using the Power Saving Function You can save battery power by setting the LCD monitor to turn off automatically when no operations have been performed for a predetermined time period After the power saving function is activated you can turn the LCD monitor on again by pressing any button on the camera 1 Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears Touch gt The next page of the Setting screen appears Touch Power Saving ower Saving The Power Saving screen appears Choose the duration time until the LCD monitor turns off Select 30sec 20sec 15sec 10sec 5sec or Off The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 6 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the D button to return to Playback mode A Memo Power Saving does not function in the following situations e when using the AC adapter e while recording a movie when recording a voice memo when using the self timer when playing back a sound file or movie during a slideshow during video output an d O N sbumegs M 135 sbumes A 136 Setting Auto Power Off Setting Auto Power Off You can set the camera to turn off automatically when no operations
123. ter speed will be slower in low light conditions so that camera shake could cause blurred images The higher the sensitivity the faster the shutter speed becomes even in low light conditions However the image may show more noise grainy effect Press the MENU button The Menu appears bh c N Touch Sensitivity The Sensitivity screen appears Touch the desired sensitivity The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Press the MENU button twice Touch Rec Mode 1 The Rec Mode 1 screen appears The camera returns to Capture mode Press the LE button to return to Playback mode soJnjoid Buryjej P 67 soJnjoid Buryje Ld 68 Taking Pictures Es Memo When the shooting mode is set to 8 Movie the sensitivity is fixed at Auto and cannot be changed Taking Pictures Instead of pressing the shutter release button on the camera you can use the self timer p 69 or remote control function p 70 to take pictures You can also take continuous pictures p 72 by keeping the shutter release button pressed The captured image appears on the LCD monitor for one second Instant Review and is saved The Instant Review time can be changed p 73 Taking Pictures Using the Self timer In Self timer mode the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed Stabilize the camera with a tripod when taking a picture
124. the LCD monitor gt Capture Toolbar gt soinjeo4 eweg u 27 soinjyeaj eJoule 28 Enjoy Recording Movies Enjoy Recording Movies With this camera you can record movies 640x480 pixels at 30 fps with sound for playback on a TV or PC to an SD Memory Card or the built in memory Recorded movies can easily be edited with a variety of editing functions You can also record movies at QVGA 320x240 size or at 15 fps 1 Switch to Movie Recording Mode To record movies use the Capture Palette to Switch to Movie Recording mode Capture Palette Switching to Movie Recording mode gt In Capture mode touch the LCD monitor Capture Toolbar EJ gt double touch 2 Record a Movie Press the shutter release button fully to start movie recording Press the shutter release button fully again to stop movie recording The information on the left appears on the LCD monitor during recording 4 Recording icon 2 Remaining recordable time Enjoy Recording Movies 3 Play Back the Movie After recording a movie press the button to Switch to Playback mode The recorded movie appears on the LCD monitor In Playback mode you can reverse playback pause playback adjust the volume and reverse or forward playback frame by frame p 83 You can save one frame from a movie p 109 Selecting the movie editing method gt Touch the LCD mon
125. the arrow icons 2 to choose the frame to register Touch OK The frame is added to the built in memory in place of the frame selected in Step 1 wo N Visit the PENTAX website at the address below to download new frames http www pentax co jp english support digital frame 02 html Editing Images and Movies Changing the Image Color Tone Color Filter You can use the Color Filter function to change the color tone of images You can choose from 13 color filters B amp W sepia color 8 variations B amp W Red B amp W Green and B amp W Blue 1 in Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image for which you want to change the color tone 2 Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 3 Touch the 2 icon The Playback Palette appears 4 Double touch the amp icon The Special Effect screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon 5 Touch Color Filter The screen for changing the color tone appears 6 Touch the color filter you want to use You can preview the results of the selected color filter 7 Touch OK The screen returns to the Special Effect screen 8 Touch Exit A save dialog for selecting the save method appears 9 Touch Overwrite or Save as The image with the added effect is saved Protected images are automatically saved as new files soDeui Bunip3 pue yoeg BuiAeld El 103 s ewj Bunip3 pue
126. the date can also be made on the camera when printing even if no DPOF print settings are made p 115 4 Print the Images If the DPOF settings have already been made simply touch DPOF Setting and then Print to print the pictures p 118 You can also print individual images p 116 or print all the images cf on an SD Memory Card or those stored in the built in memory p 118 When printing is completed turn off the camera and disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer Print with DPOF setting Total 10 Inserting the Date on Prints By inserting the date on your prints you can easily determine when the picture was taken The setting for inserting the date can be made when making the DPOF settings or when printing p 112 p 116 p 118 Not all printers are capable of date imprinting SoJnjeoa eweg n 33 soJnjoid Buryje 34 Taking Pictures Setting the Shooting Functions In Capture mode press the MENU button or touch the LCD monitor to display the shooting settings Press the MENU button the LCD monitor These four icons i Touch the Capture Toolbar provide shooting desired icon related functions AWB White Balance AUTO Sensi Touch the Touch the desired icon desired icon Touch the desired icon Touch the desired icon
127. the warranty card supplied with your product at the time of purchase or contact the PENTAX distributor in your country for more information and to receive a copy of the warranty policy C The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference
128. ting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the D button to return to Playback mode 131 kh O N sbumes A 132 Changing the USB Connection Mode Changing the USB Connection Mode Choose the appropriate USB connection mode depending on whether you are going to connect the USB cable to a PC or a PictBridge compatible printer 1 Press the MENU button The Menu appears Touch Setting The Setting screen appears Touch USB Connection USB Connecti The USB Connection screen appears Touch the TF PC or PictBridge icon amp Uses to transfer image and sound data to a PC dB Uses to connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the button to return to Playback mode Caution Do not connect the camera to your printer while te PC is selected for the USB Connection mode and do not connect the camera to your computer while PictBridge is selected A Memo Refer to the supplied PC Connection Manual for instructions on how to connect the camera to a computer O N Changing the Video Output Format Changing the Video Output Format When you connect the camera to AV equipment choose the appropriate video output format NTSC or
129. ting mode 42 C1 Voice memo 107 A2 Flash mode sssss C2 Memory status ssss 20 A3 Drive mode C3 Folder name 131 A4 Focus mode C4 File number A5 Focus frame C5 Battery level 16 A6 Camera shake warning 62 C6 Protect 92 A7 Shutter speed 48 C7 Voice memo playback 82 A8 Aperture 48 C8 Shooting date and time A9 Digital zoom 46 C9 Previous Next sssss 25 A10 Memory status 20 D1 Recorded pixels 49 A11 Remaining image storage D2 Quality level 49 Capacity 50 52 D3 White balance 58 A12 Battery level A13 Current date and time A14 World time setting A15 EV compensation value 53 D7 Aperture 3 B1 Recorded pixels 49 D8 Histogram seese 54 B2 Quality level 49 B3 White balance 58 D1 to D8 only appear when the display B4 AE metering 55 is set to Standard Histogram p 77 B5 Sensitivity B6 Histogram 54 16 D4 AE metering 123 D5 Sensitivity 127 D6 Shutter speed B1 to B6 only appear when the display is set to Standard Histogram p 40 a du o AAIALLLD Overview of the Operating Manual First you should read the chapters Getting Started and Camera Features while operating the Optio T20 to familiarize yourself w
130. tment recovery and recycling of these products Following the implementation by member states private households within the EU states may return their used electrical electronic equipments to designated collection facilities free of charge In some countries your local retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one Please contact your local authority for further details By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure thatthe waste undergoes the necessary treatment recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling 2 In other countries outside the EU If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal For Switzerland Used electrical electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer even when you don t purchase a new product Further collection facilities are listed on the home page of www swico ch or www sens ch WARRANTY POLICY 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 do
131. tte appears Double touch the amp icon The Special Effect screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch Bright the icon Fi Filter 5 Touch Frame Comp The Frame Selection screen appears 6 Touch the arrow icons X 2 to choose the frame to add 7 Touch OK The camera returns to the Special Effect screen 8 Touch Exit A save dialog for selecting the save method appears s ewj Bunip3 pue yoeg Nulled E 9 Touch Overwrite or Save as The image with the added frame is saved Protected images are automatically saved as new files Caution e Frames cannot be added to pictures that are 640 in size or movies e 4m and larger images are resized to 3m when a frame is added 101 s ewj Bunip3 pue xoeg Nulled 102 Editing Images and Movies Adding New Decorative Frames Touch Change in Step 6 to switch to the screen for adding a new frame You can add frames you have downloaded from the Internet and other sources Before adding a downloaded frame copy it first to the SD Memory Card Caution When a new frame on the SD Memory Card is added to the built in memory it replaces one of the existing frames in the built in memory The replaced frame is deleted from the built in memory Inthe Frame Selection screen choose the frame you want to replace and touch Change A message appears and the frames on the SD Memory Card appear Touch
132. ture in a dimly lit location using the flash to illuminate the subject is a basic technique p 56 But if you want a more natural feeling and do not want to use the flash customizing the ISO sensitivity p 67 can help produce a properly exposed image Color Balance White Balance Use the white balance setting if the color balance of the image is not pleasing or if you want to give the picture a bluish or reddish look p 58 Sharpness Saturation and Contrast Sharpness saturation and contrast settings are available in three levels p 60 for sharpening or softening the outlines of an image enhancing its vividness and adjusting the image contrast Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Setting the Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate You can set the number of recorded pixels width x height and quality level data compression rate for pictures and movies and the frame rate number of frames per second for movies according to how you intend to use the pictures or movies The larger the number of recorded pixels and quality level indicated by the number of stars the clearer the details will appear when you print your picture or play back a movie Similarly the larger the frame rate the smoother the movement will appear in movies However these increase the file size of pictures or movies thereby reducing the number of pictures that can be stored in memory or the recording time for movies
133. uch Print Printing starts Touch Printing Cancel during printing to cancel printing Direct Printing with PictBridge Disconnecting the USB Cable Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer when you have finished printing 1 Turn off the camera 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer sobeui Burnuud E 119 Settings Using the Setting Menu In Capture or Playback mode press the MENU button to display the menu for setting the various camera functions This section explains how to set the Sound and Setting menu items For Rec Mode 1 Rec Mode 2 Movie and Common refer to p 34 9 Rec j Press the Mode MENU button Touch the desired icon Q D aq Operatin Playback Start up Volume J Volume Sound qi kaki qi Shutter Operatin Selftime Sound Sound Sound Touch the desired icon 4 Press the shutter release button to return to Capture mode Press the button to return to Playback mode Press the MENU button to return to the previous screen If no operation is performed for a certain period of time the camera returns to Capture mode or Playback mode sbumes A Touch the desired icon Continue with operations while following the on screen guidance 120 Using the Setting Menu Available Settings with Sound icon
134. ved and the screen returns to the previous screen Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the button to return to Playback mode Memo When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the camera meters the brightness and determines the exposure When the subject is outside the focusing area and you want to use spot AE metering aim the camera atthe subject and press the shutter release button halfway to lock the exposure then compose your picture again and press the shutter release button fully When the shooting mode is set to 8 Movie the AE metering is fixed at Center weighted metering and cannot be changed soJnjoid Burjej Fi 55 seJnjoid ULL 56 Adjusting the Size Quality Level Brightness and Color Tone Using the Flash Flash Mode 4a Auto The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions amp Flash Off The flash will not discharge 4 FlashOn The flash will discharge each time a picture is taken Auto This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light A Red eye from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash will y discharge automatically depending on the light conditions Flash On This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light Red eye from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash will discharge regardless of the light conditions This mode redu
135. way Macro Use this mode when the distance to the subject is approximately 15 cm 6 in to 40 cm 16 in The camera focuses on the subject in the focusing area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway PF Pan Focus This mode is used when you want everything from near to far to be in focus Use it when asking someone to take your picture or when taking pictures of scenery through the window of a moving car or train Infinity This mode is used for taking pictures of distant objects The flash is fixed at amp Flash Off and the focus position is fixed at Infinity MF Manual Focus This mode lets you adjust the focus manually 2 Touch the AF Focus Mode icon The icon of the currently selected focus mode appears in place of the AF icon The Focus Mode screen appears Touch the desired focus mode The setting is saved and the camera returns to Capture mode 2 In Capture mode touch the LCD monitor The Capture Toolbar appears Focus Mode AF Standard Macro Pan Focus ee 5 Manual Infinity Focus Press the button to return to Playback mode Caution You cannot use the optical zoom when the focus mode is set to amp Macro Only the digital zoom is available Memo If focusing is not possible with AF Standard the camera operates as follows When the flash is fired or White Balance is set to Fluores Light
136. with the self timer This mode lets you be included in a group picture The picture is taken about ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed This mode smoothly releases the shutter without shaking the camera The s picture is taken about two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed in Capture mode touch the LCD monitor The Capture Toolbar appears 2 Touch the O Drive Mode icon e On the Capture Toolbar the icon of the currently selected Drive Mode appears in place of the O icon The Drive Mode screen appears 3 Touch the self timer mode icon On the Drive Mode screen the icon of the currently selected self timer mode appears in place of the icon The and amp icons appear on the LCD monitor The self timer options can be switched at any time by touching the or icon 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 5 Press the shutter release button fully A countdown of the time until the picture is taken appears on the LCD monitor and the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed E Memo Pressing the shutter release button halfway during the countdown cancels the countdown Press the shutter release button fully to restart the countdown seJnjoid Buryjej Fi soJnjoid Buryje 70 Taking Pictures
137. xoeg Nulled 104 Editing Images and Movies Changing the Image Brightness Bright Filter l in Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image for which you want to change the brightness 2 Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 3 Touch the HE icon The Playback Palette appears A Double touch the amp icon The Special Effect screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon Touch the Bright Filter icon The Brightness Adjustment screen appears Touch the or icon to adjust the brightness You can preview the results of the brightness adjustment You can also drag the cursor along the brightness bar to the desired setting Touch OK The screen returns to the Special Effect screen Touch Exit A save dialog for selecting the save method appears o on Brightness bar CO N Touch Overwrite or Save as The image with the added effect is saved Protected images are automatically saved as new files Editing Images and Movies Digital Filter Effects You can use digital filters to give an image softness make it look like an illustration or make the subjects look broader or more slender l in Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the image you want to edit Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the HE icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the
138. y can automatically be printed on a DPOF compatible printer or at DPOF enabled photo processing labs Applying the DPOF Settings to Each Image Specify the number of copies for each image and if you want the date to appear on the print 1 2 3 4 In Playback mode touch the arrow icons 2 to choose the first image you want to print Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears Touch the 2324 icon The Playback Palette appears Double touch the 2 icon The DPOF screen appears To bring up the guide display single touch the icon Touch Print One The DPOF Setting screen appears Pi 1100 0038 DPOF setting for this image Date Copies L1 0 9 Printing with DPOF Touch Date The setting changes to amp On or O Off amp The date will be imprinted The date will not be imprinted Touch Copies Copies The Copies screen appears Touch the arrow icons A to specify the number of copies You can print up to 99 copies Touch OK The DPOF Setting screen in Step 5 appears 10 Touch the arrow icons 2J to choose the next image 11 and then repeat Steps 6 to 9 Touch OK The DPOF settings are saved Caution Es Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing lab the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if you set the DPOF settings Memo You can set th
139. ystal and is not a fault Periodic checks are recommended every 1 to 2 years in order to maintain high performance fthe 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 Avoid contact with garbage dirt sand dust water toxic gases salt etc as this may cause damage to the camera If rain or drops of water get onto the camera please wipe dry Refer to Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card p 19 regarding the SD Memory Card Please note that formatting an SD memory card or built in memory will delete all data however it may still be possible to recover that data using off the shelf data recovery software Please manage your camera s memory at your own risk Please do not press forcefully on the LCD monitor This could cause breakage or malfunction Be careful not to sit down with the camera in your back pocket as this may damage the exterior of the camera or the LCD monitor When using a tripod with the camera be careful not to overtighten the screw in the tripod socket on the camera The AC plug cord supplied with the camera is for exclusive use with the battery charger D BC8 Do not use it with any other equipment Recycling Batteries OY This symbol indicates that the battery is recyclable v Cover the terminals with

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