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Asahi Pentax Optio S-7 Operating Manual

1. 80 Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures 7 7 7 77 82 Adjusting the White Balance cessere nne 84 Selecting the Autofocus SettingS ccccccscceccsseseeeeessseeeeeeseeseeeeneees 86 Setting the Light Metering Mode to Determine the Exposure 89 Setting the Sensitivity 2 paaa NAA NAAN DAAN 90 Setting the Exposure EV Compensation cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenees 91 Selecting the Settings for Taking Movies cccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 92 Setting the Instant Review Time eese 95 Setting the Green BUO Mmk aNG AABANG 96 Setting the Image Sharpness 10 7177 nnn 99 Setting the Color Saturation 1 nnne 100 Setting the Image Contrast nnne 101 Saving the Settings v a AA d a olco id esau eta heathen 102 Saving the Menu Items Memory ccccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeesaeeeeeeeees 102 Recording and Playback of Sound 104 Recording Sound Voice Recording Mode 104 Playing Back Sound io eicere eio xc quts eost eene dave tovto Doce Russ 106 Adding a Voice Memo eerie cee eno Fere AA AN 107 Recording a Voice Memo eene nennen nene nenne nana nnns 107 Playing Back a Voice Memo 11er eene nennen nnns 108 Playback Deletin
2. Cropping Images You can crop part of a picture and save it as a separate image 1 Use the four way controller 4 gt in Playback mode to select an image to crop 2 Press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears 3 Usethe four way controller se AV lt P to select Cropping m YI UT om PEI MENU Cancel OK P Cropping Press the OK button The Cropping screen appears Crop the image e Operations that can be performed on the Cropping screen Zoom button Changes the size of the cropping Four way controller AV lt P Moves the cropping position up down left and right MENU button Returns to the Mode Palette 6 Press the OK button The cropped image is saved as a separate image bunip3 Buna aandeqAe q Movies cannot be cropped e The image size is changed and saved You can crop only still pictures taken with this camera Four way controller OK button Rotating the Displayed Image You can rotate a displayed image on the LCD monitor 1 2 6 Wem In Playback mode use the four way controller 4 gt to select the image to be rotated Press the four way controller V in Playback mode The Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller AV lt P to select Q Image Rotation Press the OK button The Image Rotation screen appears gt Image Rotation H TKO 5 X SO Qm o SHE DPOF
3. Use the four way controller A V to select a desired filter Press the OK button The overwrite confirmation screen appears Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected it is automatically saved as a new file Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original Selecting the Slim Filter 5 6 Use the four way controller A V to select the slim filter Use the four way controller lt gt to adjust the strength of the slim effect Press the OK button The overwrite confirmation screen appears Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected it is automatically saved as a new file Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original Gunip3 Buna sanjdeqAe q O Bunipa bunajaq yoeqhe d Four way controller OK button Editing Pictures with Brightness Filter This function enables you to adjust the brightness of still pictures with the brightness filter 1 2 O a A Use the four way controller 4 gt in Playback mode to choose an image to edit Press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller AV lt P to select X Brightness Filter gt Ij Bes Q EEIE Q
4. reenn 131 Disconnecting the Camera from the Printer ssussssse 131 Editing Images ANAN AN enced ARA 132 Changing the Image Size and Quality 10 7 a 132 Cropping IMAG CS aaa Naa ann tuc 134 Rotating the Displayed Image 7 00000masssunaasssanassssnaassssasaas 135 Editing Pictures with Color Filters cccccsssceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeees 136 Editing Pictures with the Digital Filter 7 7 7 aaa 138 Editing Pictures with Brightness Filter ssssuesessseussse 140 Hao ate gos MM IN 142 Red eye COMpensattiOn cccscccccccseseeeceeeseeeeeeseuseeeeeeeeeeeeesseaseeeeses 145 Adding a Frame Frame Composite ccccccceeeesseeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeaaeeeees 147 Copying BES a AA GATA AA 149 Settings 151 Canmiera 5ettiHigs Za ANAN AA NAA 151 Setting Up the Start up Screen a 151 Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory 152 Changing the Sound Settings a 153 Changing the Date and Time masa iit nt Soon rdv xa eo dn 156 Setting the World TING usce aco rites tit dao ad a dada tac o a De Rr 158 Changing the Display Language c cccececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesaeeeeeeseeees 160 Changing the Image Folder Name c cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeees 161 Changing the USB Connection Mode eessss
5. Recorded Pixels Playback MENU Quality Level kk button White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 L l Four way AE Metering HO controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Setting Auto Power Off You can set the camera to turn off automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time 1 2 3 4 Cy Select Auto Power Off on the Xi Set up menu Press the four way controller gt The pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select 5 min 3 min or Off Press the gt Playback button The camera is ready to play back images The camera does not turn off automatically while recording a movie or during a slide show if the camera is connected via a USB cable Setting the Guide Display You can display the information on the mode you are currently using and the functions that are assigned to the Green button etc right after starting up the camera in Capture mode or switching to the Capture mode from other modes 1 2 3 Select Guide Display on the 1i Set up menu Use the four way controller lt gt to select amp On 0 Off Press the gt Playback button The camera is ready to play back images Date Adjust World Time 4 Language saa English Folder Name Standard Resetting to Default Settings You can return all the settings other than the date and time world time Language zs amp and video out to the default settings 1 Select
6. e The default setting is Xxx The above table indicates the approximate recording times when using a256 MB SD Memory Card 2 The above table is based on standard shooting conditions specified by zi PENTAX and may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions capture o mode SD Memory Card etc payieys Dunes e Initial Settings Setting the Display Language and the Date and Time Power switch Four way controller OK button If the Initial Setting screen or Date Adjust screen appears when you turn the camera on follow the procedure below to set the display language and or current date and time If the Initial Setting screen appears ix p 28 29 Setting the Display Language Setting the Date and Time If the Date Adjust screen appears p 29 30 Setting the Date and Time If you want to change the initial settings refer to Changing the Date and Time p 156 and Changing the Display Language p 160 Setting the Display Language You can choose the language in which the menus error messages etc are displayed from the following English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Swedish Dutch Russian Thai Korean Chinese traditional and simplified and Japanese 1 Press the four way controller gt The Language F 8 screen appears MEE 2 Usethe four way controller ts Hometown 0 00 AV lt P to choose a language The default setting is
7. ING Do not remove the SD Memory Card while the card is being formatted as this may damage the card and render it unusable e SD Memory Cards formatted on a PC or device other than the camera cannot be used Be sure to format the card with the camera Formatting will delete protected data too Be careful Select Format on the 1i Set up menu Press the four way controller gt The Format screen appears Press the four way controller A All data deleted to select Format ance Press the OK button Cancel Formatting starts When formatting is completed the camera is ready to take pictures o D E3 Q o Aa c Na y If formatting was performed in Playback mode the camera returns to Playback mode after it was completed then the No image sound message appears Date Adjust World Time 4 Language saa English Folder Name Standard Changing the Sound Settings You can adjust the playback volume and the volume of operation sounds such as the start up sound shutter sound and operation sound You can also change the operation sounds 1 Select Sound on the Xi Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The Sound screen appears Changing the Volume 3 Use the four way controller lt gt to change the operation volume Operation Volume f gt Playback Volume 1 mm 1 4 Usethe four way controller W to start up sound select Playback Volume D Us
8. Movie anti shake 4 Recorded Pixels 21 Quality Level 4xxx Movie anti shake 00 05 11 MENU Cancel soJnjoid bumje Compensating for Camera Shake When you set Movie anti shake to On you can compensate for camera shake which is more likely to occur while taking movies 4 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Movie anti shake Recorded Pixels IZ Quality Level xxx Movie anti shake V gt D Use the four way controller lt gt to select w On 0 Off soJnjoid bulyel Shutter release button Rec Mode f Yi Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 Four way AE Metering HOH controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Setting the Instant Review Time You can choose the Instant Review time from Off no display 0 5 sec 1 sec 2 sec 3 sec and 5 sec 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 13 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Instant Review EV Compensation 0 0 Movie 3 Press the four way controller BP Digiti Zoom x Instant Review 0 5sec The pull down menu appears Memory Green Button B 4 Use the four way controller A V M O Rec Mode to change the display time EV Compensation ssec die D Press the shutter release button Digital Zoom halfway The camera is ready to take the picture _ Th
9. eeeeesseseeseeseeeeee enne 26 Initial Settings Setting the Display Language and the Date and Bn peer Ec M 28 Setting the Display Language sese 28 Setting the Date and Time 10 a 29 Quick Start 32 Taking Still Pictures os aaa CO ooa a tannin secs bA Dan 32 Playing Back Still Pictures AANGAL ax eerte ese 34 Playing Back an NAC Ht 34 Playing Back the Previous or Next Image 0 000020000 sssasasusasans 34 Common Operations 36 Turning the Camera On and Off esses 36 Using the My Album Function eeeseeesesseeen 36 Turning the Camera On in Playback Mode ssesuesss 37 Using the Button Functions eeeeeeeseeeeeee ener nnne 38 Capture Mode oi oi ruit teats AA etu he ded 38 gicWiere deem 39 Voice Recording MOGUGD aot naro dae tamana nA ordei ette 41 Setting the Mens eec cess teo dr ANAKAN NANANA AGA 42 How to Set the MENUS aaa masara ox exi aae e Go text na du cux ure 42 NSU NIS HE 45 Operating the Mode Palette 1 7777 2 msaasamuuaaasanunaaanasuuuansasanaaan 47 How to operate the Mode Palette cc cccccceeeeceeeeeeeeeeseeeeaeeeeseeeeaaes 47 Taking Pictures 50 Taking PICIUFGS aa NANANA ADAN ANA AA 50 Changing the Mode mamamana aaah aNG LANA ex atl prier 50 Selecting the Capture Mode
10. 118 Delete Images 116 Digital Filter 138 Display Language 160 DPOF ite mapa bat MAKA MAGA NG AA 125 E Exposure sc exe ERREUR 91 F Flash rrr 11 Flash Mode 78 Focus Limiter 87 Focus Mode 75 Focusing Area 86 zou dT 152 Four way controller 12 38 39 Frame Composite 65 147 G Cia MNT 25 Green button 12 38 40 Green Mode 53 Guide Display 164 H Home Time 158 Image Contrast 101 Image quality of movies 26 Image quality of still pictures 25 Image Sharpness 99 Image Size of movies 92 Image Size of still pictures 25 Infinity mode 15 Initial Settings 28 Instant Review 33 95 L LCD monitor 11 EDIRIMTESETITICICEIOQI TIT 11 Light Metering mode 89 M Macro mode 75 Manual Focus mode 15 Memory aaa MENU button Menu List Messages Microphone Movie anti shake Movie Edit waaa BKA NG My Album 4 Xipuaddy 9 gt o O D 5 2 x N Night Scene Mode 61 Nine Image Display 113 Number of recordable images 18 O OK button ex 12 38 Ope
11. Press the shutter release button fully Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is pressed Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button soJnjoid uye L o B You can continue shooting until the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is full e The interval will vary according to the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level settings Me The flash will not discharge in Continuous Shooting mode e Continuous Shooting is not available for Movie or Frame Composite mode The focus exposure and white balance are locked with the first image soJnjoid bulyeL Shutter release button Zoom button UN Remote control unit E controller Remote control unit F OK button has no zoom button Using the Remote Control Unit optional You can switch the Drive mode to Remote Control mode and take pictures using the remote control unit E or F optional Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control 1 Press the four way controller A in Capture mode 2 Use the four way controller lt gt to select iss or 3 Press the OK button The self timer lamp blinks slowly and the camera is ready to take the picture 4 Press the shutter release button on the remote control unit iss The self timer lamp blinks quickly and the picture is taken after approximately three seconds amp The picture is taken immediately ENNA auton Foc
12. To switch to the screen for registering a frame press the Green button in Step 3 You can register frames which you have downloaded from the internet etc When you register a new frame it replaces one of the existing frames in the built in memory Before you can register a new frame copy it first to the SD Memory Card When a new frame on the SD Memory Card is registered in 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 soJnjoid UIYEL 1 Inthe frame selection screen choose the frame you want to remove and press the Green button A message appears and the frames on the SD Memory Card that you can register in the built in memory appear 2 Use the four way controller lt gt to choose the frame you want to register and press the OK button The frame is registered in the built in memory instead of the frame selected in Step 1 Shutter release button Using the Self timer In self timer mode the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed 1 Press the four way controller A in Capture mode 2 Use the four way controller lt gt to select or amp 3 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take pictures using the Self timer 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera i
13. Choose the copying method you want to Qm o BD 9 use MENU Cancel OK 3 Press the OK button Be sure to turn the camera off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card bunipa buna aa yoeq Ae g To Copy Files from the Built in Memory to the SD Memory Card 4 Use the four way controller A V to select B E0 and press the OK button f All the files are copied to the SD Memory f gt e Card To Copy Files from the SD Memory Card to the Built in Memory 4 5 6 D 3 3 bunipa Bunajag joeqAe d Use the four way controller 4 V to select Es B and press the OK button Use the four way controller 4 gt to select the file to copy E Press the OK button The selected file is copied to the built in S i memory 1100 0010 ae rb ICopyjthislimage s e If the image has a voice memo the sound file will be copied at the same time as the image When a file is copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory it is assigned a new file name Settings Camera Settings Four way controller OK button Green button Setting Up the Start up Screen You can display an image recorded with the camera as the start up screen when the camera is turned on Press the four way controller V in Playback mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller AV 4 gt SEES Py Gd Gal a 3 Press the OK button 67 ed ais O Lf O T
14. PENTAX Digital Camera Optio 7 Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera please read the Operating Manual before using the camera CERTIFIED ENCODER o SS sz SS m n 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 performance 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 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
15. Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken When the 2 Pet mode is selected the automatic tracking AF function Lem operates and the camera continues to adjust the focus on the moving subject even after the shutter release button is pressed halfway Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode This mode allows you to take clear pictures of written text This is convenient for capturing a digital copy of an important document or enhancing legibility of small print 1 Press the four way controller V in Capture mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V lt 4 gt to select p Press the OK button HON AY WaT BI ory Card is mishandled bythe use The screen for selecting the Text mode L i nory Card is exposed to static electri appears E d has not been used for a long time OOo I vice life If it is not used for a long time th pc A data on a PC wh El may be exposed to static electricity or eld direct zy nliakt or where it may be exposed to rq Text C as ontras to speed recording may std ABE s and playback may take a lo pmory Card access the PENTAX WOK F Kon soJnjoid bulyel I E 6s aintains original color ofthe text HH freo Coir Reverses ocr ofine text Use the four way controller 4 to adjust the contrast D Press the OK button The text mode is selected and the camera is fire sp manay Card is exposed to stati OLA d QU g IO mg d dy Ud dye eq arc
16. www pentax ca for your precious moments http www pentax co jp english e Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice 57714 Copyright PENTAX Corporation 2006 02 200607 Printed in Philippines
17. 1 11 0000027775a aa 50 Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode 50 Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode 53 Taking Pictures Automatically Auto Picture Mode 55 Setting the Functions Program MoOde cccceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeees 56 Selecting the Picture Mode According to the Shooting Scene Picture MOGO cut ens e Sax dE NAAN Aha 57 Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Mode 61 Taking Movies Movie Mode 7 77x7007000 amsssssaaaassssanaaaasssnasaasssssasan 62 Reducing Camera Shake and Blurring in Photos Blur reduction Mode 007077 erenn 64 Taking Pictures in Frame Composite mode sssesssssssss 65 Using the Self timer ccccccccssseeececceessceeceeesseeeseeseeeseseeseeeeensenseeeens 67 Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Mode 69 Using the Remote Control Unit optional sesssseseusss 71 Using the Zoom to Change the Subject Size ssseueuuussse 73 Setting the Shooting Functions eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 75 selecting the Focus Mode ied etico s eu da uaa o ea ri Rex 75 Selecting the Flash Mode eese 78 Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Still Pictures
18. 100 240V and frequency 50Hz 60Hz of the electricity supply in the country or region where used However electrical socket shapes differ depending on the country or region Before traveling abroad you are advised to check the socket shape in your destination see Main Socket Types in the Major Countries and Regions of the World p 20 and take an appropriately shaped off the shelf adapter plug with you Electrical socket shapes may vary depending on every region in the country Check the socket shape used in the region The socket shape does not affect the charging method Adapter plug Me Use of an off the shelf transformer may lead to defective operation Unplug the adapter plug from the power outlet when the battery charger is not in use tye A ime mm ee oo payers bumag e Main Socket Types in the Major Countries and Regions of the World AB eF CTS NonvAnerca USA Caa Yd Europe Iceland Ireland Italy Ukraine Austria Former Soviet Netherlands Kazakhstan Greece Sweden Union Denmark Germany Norway Hungary Finland France Belarus Belgium Rumania Russia U K Spain Switzerland Poland Portugal Sri Lanka Maldives Tahiti Colombia Jamaica Haiti Panama Bahamas Puerto Rico Venezuela Mexico Brazil Peru Ed Chile Middle Eas peyiejs bumag e NS BA AHA HARFE TELS TE Egypt PCEECEECS ECS EE T E m T Wma CdS Aica Canary Islands
19. Continuous Shooting D o O o o lt D o m NG T D o 1 If you enter this mode when LCD is set to Off the LCD monitor returns to normal display 2 Flash is fixed to off 9 Available only when Movie anti shake is set to Off Capture Mode and Default Setting of Each Function Capture Mode S 9xid paploday eoueJeg Siu Jeyur sn204 1uBi 4v xny Buueje N AV KyAnIsues uoneJnjes EP Auto Picture m Program Y Night Scene Dm Movie e Voice Recording _ La landscape P Flower Ko Pora Le Kis Surra Snow aa Blur reduction rs Spot ala 18 js felalelelal sp ame eje jejejeje Jef imo eje jesse la AT on waa Tle HIHI ef Jo fef mama O A e ele eese le ee la le ULI fe fe o sees e lo Capture Mode Jour sn204 1uBi Av Xny seJjuo25 e E jeje seem KyAnIsuegs co m mme m sje e EN gu D m Sy Oo foe D e S exig pepJooey remm Blank means no changes of settings 4 Fixed to Flash Off 2 Set to Flash Off Setting can be changed Fixed to 4M 2304x1728 Fixed to 3M 2048x1536 Fixed to AWB Fixed to Spot Set to the automatic tracking AF Fixed to Off Set to Off Setting can be changed Fixed to multi segment metering Fixed to center weighted Fixed to Auto Fixed to normal 695 9 069 C 9 60 9 xipu
20. Fluorescent Light Manual Focal Length 6 2 mm 18 6 mm equivalent to 37 5 mm 112 5 mm in 35 mm format Maximum Aperture f 2 7 f 5 2 Lens Composition 6 elements in 5 groups two dual sided aspherical elements Zoom Type Electrically driven Picture Range Approx 148 mm x 111 mm screenis filled Macro mode Lens Cover Electrically driven Capture Mode Max 4x combines with 3x optical zoom to give zoom magnification equivalent to 12x 2 5 inch TFT color LCD with approx 232 000 pixels monitor with backlight Beau Reflective type frame coverage approx 10096 Single frame 9 frame index enlargement max 8x scrollable movie playback sound playback histogram display Select amp Delete Playback Mode Palette Slideshow Resize Cropping Image Sound Copy Image Rotation display Color Filter Digital Filter Brightness Filter Movie Edit Red eye Compensation Voice Memo Protect DPOF Start up Screen Frame Composite B amp W Sepia Color filter Bar display Eight colors B amp W Red B amp W Green and B amp W Blue Soft Illustration Special Effect 1 Special Effect 2 Slim Brightness filter Type TTL contrast detection system by sensor 5 point multiple spot selection auxiliary AF light Focus Lock by half pressing shutter release button Automatic tracking AF is possible Still Picture Normal Approx 0 4 m full Zoom range Focusing Range Macro Approx 0 15 m Approx 0 5 m full wide from
21. Guinea Mozambique Morocco Kenya Sonta 7 EAK CT T 4 To power outlet 3v Tq AC adapter payers bumag o Using the AC Adapter optional If you intend to use the LCD monitor for a long time or connect the camera to a PC use of the AC adapter kit K AC8 optional is recommended 1 Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the battery card cover 2 Connectthe DC terminal on the AC adapter to the DC input terminal on the camera being sure to match the symbols 3 Connect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter 4 Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet caution Make sure that the camera is turned off when connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter Make sure that the AC plug cord and connecting cable are inserted securely The data may be lost if the cable becomes disconnected while you are taking pictures Be sure to read the operating manual accompanying the AC adapter before using the adapter e Be sure to match the 4 symbols when connecting the DC terminals Inserting the plugs with too much force may damage them Precautions When Using the Battery Charger or AC Adapter To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock when using the battery charger or AC adapter be sure to read the section on USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY on page 1 Refer to page 181 for the specifications of the battery charger and AC adapter Q o ec cr 3 ae o ect Q ct D Q
22. OK button Green button Deleting All Images You can delete all the images movies and sounds at once auton Once deleted images movies or sounds cannot be restored 1 QO N emo Nas Enter the Playback mode and press the Green button twice 0 The Delete All screen appears Deletejalllimages sounds f Press the four way controller 4 Beide Ail to select Delete all Press the OK button n o All the images and sounds will be deleted You cannot delete protected o n images movies or sounds r2 p 121 Zoom button Four way controller OK button Green button Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files from Nine Image Display You can delete several images sound files selected from the nine image display at once 1 Enter the Playback mode and press 4 E3 on the Zoom button Nine thumbnail images appear Press the Green button OD appears on the images and sound files Use the four way controller AV lt gt to choose the images and sound files that you want to delete and press the OK button amp appears on the selected images and es o 2 sound files wENU Cancel i JDelete 0K If you select an image and press 4 Q on the Zoom button the selected image appears in single image display enabling you to check whether you really want to delete it or not The nine image display returns if no operations are done for one minute or when the OK button is presse
23. Reset on the 1i Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The Reset screen appears 3 Use the four way controller A to Weser select Reset T 4 Press the OK button The settings return to the defaults and the camera is ready to take or play back images o D E3 2 Q o xipueddy Olo gt gt T Qo gt o D o o Appendix List of City This is a list of cities which you can choose for the World Time City Ciy North Honolulu Africa West America Anchorage Asia Vancouver San Francisco Los Angeles Calgary Denver Chicago Miami Toronto New York Halifax East Asia Central and Mexico City South ima America Santiago TT Caracas i Buenos Aires Sao Paulo i Rio de Janeiro akarta Europe Lisbon Madrid iji London Paris i Amsterdam Taipei Milan Rome Tokyo Berlin Stockholm Oceania Helsinki Moscow Johannesburg stanbul eddah Tehran Africa West Asia U eS Z S 0 O Zo W IISTI Vo lt j AW O A Oo oD ZI AIA CIZ 9 C go sieo c D 92 0 o o 2 S o Ei 9m9 o ojolo mom o9 o Ry ao o c 2 0 4 om O 5 0 3 ol 2 e 35 2 2 2 28 FlolSlalcia zx 0 2 5 3 3 5 5 3 c 5D 1 5 aQ O9imoizigoieimeie 9 c 9 o RN e DO w Q KO 3 5 z 0 9 3 3 mE oO U 5 iQ 0 elo 5 A l25ro9 5 Oo Q 0 D o O z i9 CIA 2 o a o s m s D 3T D D c TI c Jerusalem Default Settings The table below lists
24. when the card is ejected the AC adapter is disconnected or the battery is removed while 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 PC 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 When you purchase the SD Memory Card access the PENTAX website and confirm beforehand if they have compatibility with your camera Inquiries on the card compatibility can also be answered by your nearest PENTAX service center 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 Memory 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 com
25. 12 Anti shake warning 13 Aperture 1413 12 Y 11 10 14 Shutter speed Histogram Display The brightness distribution of the image is displayed The horizontal axis shows the brightness darkest at the left end and brightest at the right end and the vertical axis shows the number of pixels 1 Recorded Pixels 2 Quality Level 3 White Balance 4 AE Metering 5 Sensitivity 6 Histogram Guide Display The grids divided into three parts are displayed These grids will help you to improve composition No icons No shooting information is displayed e The focus frame appears in Autofocus mode e If any of the modes are changed the mode you have changed appears for a few seconds soJnjoid uye L o Backlight Off The LCD monitor is turned off Saving the Display Mode p 102 ya 7 Under shooting conditions where camera shake is likely to occur Na AW Anti shake warning will be displayed Take pictures with the camera secured on a tripod or other stable surface e All the camera buttons function as normal even when the backlight is off Press the shutter release button to take pictures as normal Using Histogram A histogram is a graph showing the brightness of an image on the pa horizontal axis and the number of 9 pixels on the vertical axis distribution chart of the brightness The histogram will help you detect the brightness of E the image you have taken For instance the graph peak tends to z a
26. A V to select Saturation NO Sharpness Use the four way controller 45 nner to adjust saturation To reduce the saturation choose and to increase the saturation choose Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture soJnjoid bulyeL Go I yn The Saturation setting is saved when the camera is turned off Shutter release button Rec Mode v Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level White Balance AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity Four way controller MENU button Setting the Image Contrast You can set the image contrast 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Contrast Sharpness 3 Use the four way controller 4 gt cauvaten to adjust contrast To reduce the contrast choose and to increase the contrast choose 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture kk AWB r 1 L E O Auto los The Contrast setting is saved when the camera is turned off j pay A e x O e c D o Saving the Settings Saving the Menu Items Memory You can choose whether you want the set values to be saved when the camera is turned off If you select amp On the settings will be saved in the status they were in immediately before the camer
27. English Press the OK button New York Video Out NTSC MENU Cancel O N O OC A Press the four way controller V The frame moves to Gf Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the desired city Hometown Press the four way controller V The frame moves to DST Daylight Saving Time Use the four way controller lt gt to select amp On or 1 Off Press the OK button The Date Adjust screen appears peuejs bumao Setting the Date and Time Set the current date and time and the display style 1 Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to mm dd yy may 24h mm ddlyy 24h Use the four way controller A V to choose the date display style 01 01 2006 Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to 24h mm dd yy 24h Use the four way controller A V mm to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display Press the four way controller 5 The frame returns to Date Style Press the four way controller V The frame moves to Date Date Style mm ddlyy 24h gt 01 01 2006 payieys Dunes e OO N vm Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to the month Date Style mm ddlyy 24h Use the four way controller A Y Sda to change the month x Change the day and year in the same manner Next change the time If you selected 12h in Step 4 the setting switches between am and pm corre
28. In Fn Setting still picture mode and Movie mode have different settings To execute Fn Setting for Movie mode press MENU button in Movie mode in Step 1 on page 96 4 5 bm Use the four way controller A V to select Fn Setting Press the OK button The Fn Setting screen appears Use the four way controller A V to select a key you want to assign a function to Press the four way controller gt The pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select a function you want to assign Press the OK button Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture This function is activated only when assigning the Fn Setting to the Green button Green Button lt W Green Mode 9 HEV Compensation 0 Recorded Pixels gt Quality Level MENU Cancel Green Button e fmFn Setting 4 WB White Balance O HEV Compensation S Recorded Pixels 2 Quality Level Green Button e Ha Recorded Pixels Quality Level K Ong White Balance 0 AF Focusing Area 0 AE AE Metering 0 Sensitivit MENU Cancel You can assign only one function to each key soJnjoid uye L e soJnjoid bulyel The initial settings for Fn Setting still picture mode Initial settings A White Balance 4 Movie anti shake Y EV Compensation Y EV Compensation lt 4 Recorded Pixels Recorded Pixels gt Quali
29. Installing the SD Memory Card SD Memory Card To remove the card push in and pull out An SD Memory Card can be used with this camera Captured images are recorded on the SD Memory Card if a card is inserted or in the built in memory if no card is inserted auton Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card Be sure to format unused cards or cards that have been used on another camera Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory p 152 for instructions on formatting 1 Open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and flip the cover open 2 Insertan SD Memory Card so the label the side with the A symbol is facing toward the LCD monitor and push the card in until it clicks 3 Close the battery card cover To remove the card eject the card by pressing it in the direction indicated by the arrow and pull it out gt The number of recordable images varies depending on the capacity of the SD Memory Card or built in memory and the selected image size and quality 3p 25 payieys bumag payieys Dunes e Data Backup Very occasionally data stored in the built in memory becomes unreadable As a backup measure we recommend that you download important data to a PC or store the data in a medium other than the built in memory Precautions When Using an SD
30. Nine lmage Display You can display nine images at the same time 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose an image 2 Press 44 E on the zoom button A page consisting of nine thumbnail images appears The displayed images change nine at a time page by page Use the four way controller A V 4 gt to move the frame When ten or more images have been saved if you choose an upper left image and press the four way controller 4 the previous page appears Similarly if you choose a lower right image and press the four way controller gt the next page appears Selected image The icons that appear on the images indicate the following Bunip3 PunejegpioegAeld No icon Still picture without voice memo with image Still picture with voice memo e Movie first frame appears without image Sound file only D Undisplayable image 3 Press the OK button The screen returns to full screen display of the selected image 1 Pressing the MENU button OK button or Q on the zoom button returns the screen to full screen display of the selected image Bunipa bunajaq yoeqhe d Four way controller OK button You can play back all the images on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memory continuously 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image with which to start the slide
31. Press the four way controller gt or the four way controller 4 The image is rotated 90 clockwise each time you press the four way controller gt and the image is rotated 90 counterclockwise each time you press the four way controller 4 Press the P button The camera saves the rotated image and returns to Playback mode You can rotate protected O n images but the rotated image will not be saved e You cannot rotate movies Bunip3 Punejegpioeg eld Four way controller OK button Editing Pictures with Color Filters This function enables you to edit still pictures with color filters You can choose from thirteen filters B amp W Sepia Eight different colors B amp W Red B amp W Green and B amp W Blue 1 2 E O 9 lt o jav O x O o D Q Im Q ce o Q Oo oO A Use the four way controller 4 gt in Playback mode to select an image to edit Press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller AV lt P to select amp Color Filter gt Color Filter gt a O 9 s Aer Qr o P E MENU Cancel OK Press the OK button The color filter screen appears Use the four way controller A V to choose a desired filter Press the OK button The overwrite confirmation screen appears Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the ima
32. Step 3 The MENU button functions differ depending on the screen Refer to the guide indications MENU Exit Saves the current setting exits the operation and returns to the original screen Capture or Playback mode MENU gt _ Saves the current setting and returns to Step 1 MENU Cancel Cancels the current selection exits the operation and returns to Step 3 ONG f you press the MENU button with the pull down menu displayed the setting is canceled e f you press the OK button the MENU button or the four way controller 4 with the pull down menu displayed the menu returns to the screen used for selecting an item he menu is exited automatically one minute after the last operation O O 3 3 o 3 O 9 D Q et o o Example of Menu Operation 1 MENU button Rec Mode Menu 14 Set up Menu O O 3 3 o 3 O 9 2 z o a O Rec Mode WwW Recorded Pixels Quality Level Kk White Balance AWB AF Setting Lo AE Metering KOH Sensitivity Auto O Rec Mode Recorded Pixels gt Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 AE Metering KOH Sensitivity Auto MN ti Set up Format Sound Date Adjust World Time LAN Language s English Folder Name Standard MENU Exit Recorded Pixels Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 AE Metering KOH Sensitivit gt Auto Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AF Setting
33. a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen of the LCD monitor in this manual are different from the actual product Both SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards are referred to as SD memory cards in this manual USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY We have paid close attention to the safety of this product When using this product we request your special attention regarding items marked with the following symbols N Warning This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause serious personal injury N Caution This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause minor or medium personal injury or material loss About the Camera A Warning Do not attempt to take the camera apart or remodel the camera High voltages are present within the camera and there is therefore a danger of electric shocks if the camera is taken apart If the inside of the camera should become exposed as a result of for example the camera being dropped please do not under any circumstances touch such exposed portions as there is a danger of receiving an electric shock Wrapping the strap of the camera around your neck is also dangerous Please take care that small children do not hang the strap around their necks To avoid the risk of it being swallowed by mistake keep the SD Memory Card out of the reach of small children Seek medical attention immediately if a memory card is accidentally swallowed Use an AC adapter that is of
34. an image Protect For protecting images and sounds to avoid accidental erasure P For printing images from a DPOF compatible printer or at Start up Screen For setting the Start up Screen p 151 EI ALLAN For adding a decorative frame to a still picture p 147 ta aR suoneJedo uowwo LA D CO LA B N For retouching red eyes a phenomenon that can happen when shooting with a flash s KI c No 3 e AB d e Taking Pictures Taking Pictures Changing the Mode Capture mode is for taking pictures and Playback mode is for playing back or deleting images Switching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode e To change from Capture mode to Playback mode press the gt Playback button e To change from Playback mode to Capture mode press the gt Playback button or press the shutter release button halfway Selecting the Capture Mode Select the Capture Mode from the Mode Palette 3p 47 Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode You can display shooting information on the LCD monitor when taking PAGA The display mode can be changed by pressing the OK Display utton Normal Display Shooting information is displayed when the power is turned on se1njotd Buel gt 1 Capture mode 2 Flash mode 3 Drive mode 4 Focus mode 5 Focus frame 6 Digital zoom 7 Card Built in memory 8 Battery indicator 9 Remaining number of recordable images 10 Date and time 11 World Time setting
35. be deleted in the followii 8 ircumst3 82g tht Memory Card is mishandled by t z the card has not been used for a long time ready to ta ke the pictu re the card is ejected the AC adapter is disconnect ited service tf If it is not used ford long time t hportant datapon a PC J 6 P ress th e S h utter re ease b utto n where it may be exposed to static electricity or eld in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to rd h a Ifwa A rd with a slow recording speed recording mav std y memory or shooting and pia OE 8 24 20 0 6 Pmory Card access the PENTAX websil 4 2 5n The focus frame turns green when the subject is in focus f Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Mode You can take pictures of dark scenes such as nightscapes with the appropriate settings 1 2 aa Press the four way controller V in Capture mode The Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller AV lt gt P t lect 3 Night to select Nig e JE e Scene mode a x o Press the OK button di Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken A C uu om MENU Cancel 0K OK Total recording time will be longer when the pi
36. button Green button The simplest procedure for taking still pictures is described below The flash fires automatically depending on the light conditions 1 2 Press the power switch The camera turns on Confirm the subject and shooting information on the LCD monitor The focus frame in the middle of the LCD lk monitor indicates the zone of automatic focusing m c You can change the size of the subject by jf pressing the zoom button amp makes the subject bigger M makes the subject smaller Focus frame Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus Press the shutter release button fully The image appears on the LCD monitor for 0 5 second Instant Review and is recorded on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memory Using the Shutter Release Button The shutter release button works in a two step action as follows Press halfway The focus and exposure are locked when the shutter release button is pressed lightly halfway The shutter speed and aperture settings only appear on the LCD monitor when the shutter release button is pressed halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the subject is in focus while the shutter release button is pressed halfway The frame does not appear if the subject is out of focus Press down fully Press the shutter release button all the way down fully to tak
37. can be performed during playback Zoom button Increases the volume Zoom button 44 Reduces the volume Press the four way controller V Playback stops Deleting Voice Memos Only rs p 117 Oo punos jo xXoeq e d pue Buipiosay N Playback Deleting Editing Playing Back Images You can play back images recorded on the SD Memory Card when a card is inserted in the camera or in the built in memory when no card is inserted Shutter release button Zoom button Four way controller MENU button Playing Back Still Pictures Press the x Playback button Refer to Playing Back an Image p 34 or Playing Back the Previous or Next Image p 34 for instructions on playing back images Zoom Display You can display images magnified up to eight times 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image to magnify 2 Press 4 Q on the zoom button Each time you press the button the zoom scaling changes as follows 1 3x 2 0x 2 6x 4 0x 5 3x 8 0x e The following operations can be performed while the magnified image is displayed Four way controller AV lt gt Moves the position to be magnified Zoom button 4 Makes the image bigger Zoom button 444 Makes the image smaller bunipa buna aa yoeq Ae g 3 Press the MENU button Zoom playback ends Setting the Quick Zoom Function You can display the image at maximum magnificati
38. color filter Recorded Pixels Still Picture 7M 3072x2304 5M 2592x1944 4M 2304x1728 3M 2048x1536 2M 1600x1200 1024 1024x768 640 640x480 Movie 640 640x480 320 320x240 Sensitivity Auto manual 50 100 200 400 800 1600 Blur reduction mode Standard Output Sensitivity File Format Still Picture JPEG Exif2 2 DCF DPOF PRINT Image Matching III Movie AVI DivX MPEG 4 DivX approx 30 fps with sound Movie anti shake 27 fps image signals recorded at 30 fps Sound WAV PCM system monaural max recording time approx 4 hours 19 min 59 sec when using a 256 MB SD Memory Card Quality Level Best Better Good Storage Medium Built in memory approx 23 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time When using a 256 MB SD Memory Card Still Pictures gt o O D 5 z x Quality Level ic t Recorded Pixels S Fine Fine ee 640 640x480 11 min 35 sec 14 min 30 sec 17 min 25 sec 320 320x240 44 min 47 sec 55 min 39 sec 64 min 10 sec The above table indicates the approximate number of images and recording time The number of images and recording time may vary depending on a SD Memory Card and subject gt o O D 5 c x White Balance Lens Digital Zoom LCD Monitor Playback Functions Color filter Digital filter Brightness filter Focusing System Exposure Mechanism Shutter Auto Daylight Shade Tungsten Light
39. lt gt j Q 2 e x O e c D o to select w On nu Off Focusing Area us Limiter 4M 6 Press the shutter release button m AE TE 7 halfway The camera is ready to take the picture Setting the Auxiliary AF Light The auxiliary AF light is convenient when you shoot a dark subject The function helps you to focus on the subject under the conditions in which the autofocus does not work properly 4 Use the four way controller A V to select Aux AF Light Focus Limiter D Use the four way controller 4 gt aux ar Light to select w On n Off O Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture Focusing Area L 1 The auxiliary AF light of this camera conforms to the safety standard IEC60825 1 for Class 1 LED product Looking at the light directly will not create safety hazard However do not look into the emitter from a very short distance since you may feel dazzled soJnjoid bulyeL n The camera does not emit the auxiliary AF light under the following condition the Capture mode is set to 12 Movie or A Landscape or the focus mode is set to pan focus infinity mode or manual focus In the A Landscape mode however you can let the camera emit the auxiliary AF light by setting Aux AF Light to On Shutter release button QO Rec Mode Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White B
40. mode Setting the Shooting Functions Selecting the Focus Mode Focus mode The camera focuses on the object in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Use this mode when the distance to the subject is more than 40 cm 15 7 in This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx 15 cm 50 cm 5 9 in 19 7 in The camera Maglonmodg focuses on the object in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway This mode is used when shooting close and distant subjects together or the subject is hard to focus on You can adjust the focus on a subject in the following ranges When taking still pictures Pan Focus mode approx 1 3 m 4 3 ft to oo full wide angle approx 5 3 Autofocus mode soJnjoid uye L o m 17 ft to 00 full telephoto When taking movies approx 0 5 m 1 64 ft to 00 full wide angle approx 2 1 m 6 9 ft to oo full telephoto Infinity mode This mode is used for taking distant objects Manual Focus mode Adjust the focus manually with the four way controller Saving the Focus Mode p 102 1 Press the four way controller gt in Capture mode 2 Use the four way controller mang A V to select the focus mode Standard 3 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take pictures in the selected focus mode Auxiliary AF light The auxiliary AF light may be activated under low lighting in
41. o Use the four way controller 4 V to select Save as Still Image nd a n Press the OK button a tco Pa Kg The screen for choosing a frame appears T Press the four way controller A to play back a movie Press A again to pause the movie at the point you want to save Use the four way controller lt gt to advance one frame at a time when the movie is paused 8 Press the OK button The selected frame is saved as a still picture Dividing a Movie D Select Divide Movies on the Movie Edit screen 6 Press the OK button The screen for choosing the dividing position appears 7 Use the four way controller AV lt P to determine the dividing position A Plays the movie Pauses the movie Resumes playback W Stops the movie Reverses the movie frame by frame available only during pause gt Advances the movie frame by frame available only during pause 8 Press the OK button The confirmation screen appears 9 Use the four way controller A V to select Divide 10 Press the OK button The movie is divided at the specified position and the two portions are saved as separate files O 9 lt o 9 O Lag o o D e Q m Q Q Bunipa 6unajaq yoeqhe d Extracting Movies 5 6 e Select Extract on the Movie Edit screen Press the OK button The Extract screen appears Press the four way controller 4 to p
42. the factory default settings Last Memory Setting Yes The current setting last memory is saved when the camera is turned off No The setting returns to the default setting when the camera is turned off The setting depends on the Memory setting r amp p 102 Reset Setting Yes The setting returns to the default setting with the Reset function re p 165 No The setting is saved even after reset e O Rec Mode Menu Items Last Item Default Setting Memory Mia Page Setting 9 AF Setting Yes Movie Xipuaddy Last Default Setting Memory Setting Reset Setting E 67 Drive Mode Off 72 Memo Sem vy Of Yes Yes pan Fi on Ye Ye Green Buton GreonMode Yes Yes pao Yes Yes pao Contrast xipueddy e Xi Set up Menu Item Fomt mE Date Adjust Date Style Select time Destination City ination Na D o O Q Destination DST Time Hometown City Hometown DST USB Connection Guide Display Default Setting According to initial setting Hometown Same as Hometown Same as Hometown According to initial setting According to initial setting According to initial setting Standard According to initial setting Standard 5 sec O U 3 min 2 Last Memory Setting es es es es es es S es es S i D Yes D S es es D S es es es es
43. the printing service for movies or sound only files Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing lab the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if the DPOF settings were made Buljyipa bunsjaq yoeqhe q Four way controller OK button Printing All Images 1 Enter the Playback mode and press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A V 4 gt to select DPOF 3 Press the OK button 4 Use the four way controller V to select All Images D Press the OK button 6 Use the four way controller A Y to choose the number of copies M You can print up to 99 copies EI ae Use the Green button to choose d whether to insert the date or not Od ee lw On The date will be imprinted Ep Cancel 1 Off The date will not be imprinted 8 Press the OK button Prints can be made according to the settings The number of copies specified in the DPOF settings applies to all the images Before printing check that the number is correct io E Settings for single images are cancelled when settings are made forall images e DPOF settings are not possible for movies Bunipa bunajaqyoeqhe d KO Dunip3 Dunesjeg X eg Aeld Direct Printing Using PictBridge By connecting the camera to a printer that supports PictBridge using the USB cable I USB17 supplied with the camera you can pri
44. to activate the Playback mode with the lens retracted Hold down the gt Playback button for more than four seconds to display the contents of the pictures stored in the built in memory with the SD Memory Card inserted 2 Press the power switch again The camera turns off Switching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode i p 50 Using the My Album Function suonejedo uouiulo This camera has a built in memory but the built in memory becomes hidden when an SD Memory Card is inserted You can activate the built in memory using the following procedure You can save your favorite pictures movies and sounds in the built in memory and use the built in memory as a private album 1 Confirm the SD Memory Card is set in the camera es Turning the Camera On in Playback Mode bm Hold down the gt Playback button for more than four seconds in Capture Mode The lens retracts two seconds after you start holding down the P Playback button and the contents of the built in memory are displayed two seconds later When you turn the power off and on or switch from Playback Mode to Capture Mode the My Album function is canceled and the SD Memory Card becomes activated e While using the My Album function you cannot access the SD Memory Card so you cannot copy files between the built in memory and the SD Memory Card Cancel the My Album function to copy the files e While using the My Album function you cannot pe
45. 123 U USB Connection 162 USB AV terminal 11 V Video Output Format 162 Voice Memo 107 Voice Recording Mode 41 104 W White Balance 84 MVICIG a a NA od RO GA Dan ea T3 World Time 158 Write protect switch 24 Z ZOOM nens oen n statem c en ae aie s 13 Zoom button 12 38 39 Zoom Display 109 Memo PENTAX Corporation 2 36 9 Maeno cho Itabashi ku Tokyo 174 8639 JAPAN http www pentax co jp PENTAX Europe GmbH European Headquarters Julius Vosseler Strasse 104 22527 Hamburg GERMANY HQ http www pentaxeurope com Germany http www pentax de PENTAX U K Limited PENTAX House Heron Drive Langley Slough Berks SL3 8PN U K http www pentax co uk PENTAX France S A S 112 Quai de Bezons B P 204 95106 Argenteuil Cedex FRANCE http www pentax fr PENTAX Schweiz AG Widenholzstrasse 1 Postfach 367 8305 Dietlikon SWITZERLAND http www pentax ch PENTAX Scandinavia AB P O Box 650 75127 Uppsala SWEDEN http www pentax se PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America Inc Headquarters 600 12 Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A PENTAX Service Department 12000 Zuni Street Suite 100B Westminster Colorado 80234 U S A http www pentaximaging com PENTAX Canada Inc 1770 Argentia Road Mississauga Ontario L5N 3S7 CANADA http
46. 4 Use the four way controller 4 V to change the recording pixels Recorded Pixels Quality Level Press the shutter release button ite AA halfway AF f lt The camera is ready to take the picture yn e Selecting a large size produces a clear picture when it is printed out e The Recorded Pixels setting is saved when the camera is turned off Image Size and Quality of Still Pictures p 25 j Q 2 e x O e c D o Shutter release button QO Rec Mode Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 Four way AE Metering HOH controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures You can choose the image compression ratio The more stars the clearer the quality and the larger the file size The Recorded Pixels setting also changes the picture volume 5p 80 Quality Levels Lowest compression ratio Suitable for photo prints Standard compression ratio Suitable for viewing the image on a computer screen Good Highest compression ratio Suitable for attaching to e mails or creating websites 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Quality Level soJnjoid bulyeL Recorded Pixels Quality Level Press the four way controller gt uem Level ae The pull down menu appears CO N AF Setting AE Me
47. 99 99 or better you should be aware that 0 01 or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not However this has no effect on the recorded image Regarding trademarks PENTAX Optio and smc PENTAX are trademarks of PENTAX Corporation SD logo sze and SDHC logo 225 are trademarks DivX DivX Certified and associated logos are trademarks of DivX Inc and are used under license All other brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners This product supports PRINT Image Matching III PRINT Image Matching enabled digital still cameras printers and software help photographers to produce images more faithful to their intentions Some functions are not available on printers that are not PRINT Image Matching III compliant Copyright 2001 Seiko Epson Corporation All Rights Reserved PRINT Image Matching is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation The PRINT Image Matching logo is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation Red Eye software 2003 2006 FotoNation Inc Face Tracker software 2005 2006 FotoNation Inc In Camera Red Eye covered by U S Patent No 6 407 777 and 7 042 505 Other patents Pending 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 There is
48. AE Metering MENU Exit O Rec Mode EV Compensation 0 0 Movie Digital Zoom YM Instant Review 0 5sec Memo Green Button B Sensitivit Select Screen Flash Mode V gt Drive Mode O Focus Mode O Zoom Position O MF Position O L1 MENU Exit To the next screen White Balance MENU Cancel OK C9 Rec Mode Menu Page p80 p82 54 pa a For limiting the focusing range of the lens in accordance with the shooting conditions p 87 For focusing with auxiliary AF light when the subject Aux AF light is dim and the autofocus does not function properly p 88 For setting the metering method to determine the Sensiiviy For seting the senstvy vwo l For compensating for camera shake of the movie Movie anti shake automatically Digital Zoom For taking digital zoom pictures Instant Review For setting the Instant Review time Green Buton For registering a function on the Green buton p96 Sharpness For setting the sharpness po suoneJedo uowwo Xi Set up Menu For formatting the SD Memory Card or built in memory p 152 For adjusting the operation volume and the playback Sound volume and setting the type and volume of start up sound p 153 shutter sound key operation sound self timer sound Date Adjust For adjusting the date time and display style p 156 World Time For setting the world time p 158 Language E28 ta the language in which menus and
49. According to the Shooting Scene Picture Mode You can select the Picture mode according to the shooting scene There are 9 available modes in Picture mode Ga Landscape 73 Lets you capture the natural colors of landscape views Lets you take brightly colored flower pictures Lets you take portraits with spatial effect by emphasizing the person Lets you take clear pictures of children Lets you take photos against dazzling backgrounds like beaches or PNG SHOW snow covered mountains Lets you take clear pictures of moving subjects with a high shutter speed Lets you take clear pictures of pets to fit the hair color Lets you take clear pictures of text or writing Also lets you turn colored text black white or reverse color 11 Food Lets you take appetizing pictures of prepared food Press the four way controller V in soJnjoid uye L o Capture mode 3 0 The Mode Palette appears mt 2 Use the four way controller A Y 4 At e to choose the desired mode QW C uu ow For example select A Landscape mode u amp Ni Cancel 0K OK 3 Press the OK button aaa 4 dira the shutter release button P o 8 alfway l The focus frame on the LCD monitor will Ale light green when the camera is in focus A 1 D Press the shutter release button fully 00 Cancel The picture is taken Picture mode im E When the Kids s Sport or 7A Pet mode is selected the automatic tracking AF function opera
50. Autofocus mode The auxiliary AF light of this camera conforms to the safety standard IEC60825 1 for Class 1 LED product Looking at the light directly will not create safety hazard However do not look into the emitter from a very short distance since you may feel dazzled LU The default setting is Autofocus mode a e When Focus Mode is set to Autofocus or Macro in Movie mode the AF operation is performed once just right before starting taking a movie Manual Focus soJnjoid bulyeL When the mode is set to MF Manual Focus press the OK button to make the central portion of the picture enlarged to full screen on the LCD monitor for focus adjustment Use the four way controller A V to adjust the focus while watching the indicator on the LCD monitor For distant focus For closer focus u Indicator After the focus is corrected press the OK button to set the focus position and return to the normal capture screen Press the four way controller 3 to readjust the focus position 0872472006 11200 Im 7 To change the focus mode from MF press the four way controller gt two times while the indicator is displayed on screen When you use Manual Focus in Movie mode adjust the focus right before starting taking a movie You cannot adjust the focus while taking the movie Q 2 2 e E O e c D o Four way controller OK button Select
51. Memory Card Make sure that the camera is turned off before opening the battery card cover The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write protect switch write protect switch Setting the switch to LOCK protects the existing data by prohibiting recording of new data deletion of existing data or Fa SD formatting of the card 1 Care should be taken if you remove 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 recorded on the card images or sound are being played back or the camera is connected to a PC 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 Be sure to format unused cards or cards that have been used on another camera Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory p 152 for instructions on formatting Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable The data on the SD Memory Card may be deleted in the following circumstances PENTAX does not accept any liability for data that is deleted 1 when the SD Memory Card is mishandled by the user 2 when the SD Memory Card is exposed to static electricity or electrical interference 3 when the card has not been used for a long time 4
52. Memory Card using a DPOF Digital Print Order Format compatible printer or at a printing service Four way controller OK button Green button Printing Single Images Set the following items for each image Copies Choose the number of copies up to a maximum of 99 Date Specify whether you want the date imprinted on the print or not 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image to print 2 Press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller AV lt P to select DPOF 4 Press the OK button The DPOF screen appears P DPOF I Er Eh BR Ee OF 0 1 119 MENU Cancel OK D Press the OK button ee Select Imago RT All Images Buiyips 6unsjeqoeqheld 6 Use the four way controller A V 400 0010 i to choose the number of copies som DPOE setting for i thislimage Aly E le Date Use the Green button to select amp 100 0010 On 0 Off of Date NA lw On The date will be imprinted DIS Ming D Off The date will not be imprinted Aly KA 8 Press the OK button Oba Prints can be made according to the CEM Came B3 OK settings ms e If DPOF settings have already been made for an image the previous number of copies and date setting will be displayed e To cancel DPOF settings set the number of copies to 0 and press the OK button auto You cannot set
53. Optio 7 Opti057 N Manual Operating Manual an Vansfor mages and rov eee Operating Manual Operating Manual this manual PC Connection Manual Items marked with an asterisk are also available as optional accessories For other optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 174 Names of Parts Front Power indicator Shutter release button Power switch Speaker Flash Remote control receiver Self timer lamp Auxiliary AF light Strap lug ft B KAINI SAX San og m B HJ IS S Lens DC input terminal USB AV terminal gt IKA NE Microphone Battery card cover Back LCD monitor Tripod socket Names of Operating Parts Power switch Zoom button gt Playback button Four way controller OK Display button Green button MENU button Guide Indications A guide to available button operations appears on the LCD monitor during operation The buttons are indicated as shown below Four way controller A 4 Zoom button Four way controller V NE for digital zoom Four way controller 4 for cropping Four way controller gt Green button for operating as the MENU button Ca Bodo Shutter release button kaa aaah an OK button Getting Started Attaching the Strap Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug and pass the other end throug
54. TX 100PENTX 100PENTX A E gy amp 101 0824 101 0824 o 102_0901 Select Folder Name on the X4 Set up menu Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Standard or Date Press the OK button The Folder Name setting is saved 2 c Na How to recall the Xi Set up menu O Rec Mode gt ti v Recorded Pixels Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L d AE Metering Oy Sensitivity Auto controller MENU button Changing the USB Connection Mode You can change the USB Connection mode depending on whether the USB cable is to be connected to a printer PictBridge or a computer 1 Select USB Connection on the ti Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The pull down menu appears 3 Use the four way controller A V to select PC or PictBridge 4 Press the PF Playback button The camera is ready to play back images Do not connect the printer while PC is set Also do not connect the computer while PictBridge is set Changing the Video Output Format You can select the output format NTSC or PAL for taking or playing back images ona TV 1 Select Video Out on the Yi Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The pull down menu appears 3 Use the four way controller A V to select NTSC or PAL Choose the video output format to match the output fo
55. You can display the time in a city other than the Home Time city World Time This is useful when taking pictures abroad 1 Select World Time on the li Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The World Time screen appears Select time 12 00AM Use the four way controller 4 gt Destination to select 5 Destination or tt PERS Hometown MEM Tork Displays the time in the city selected as the Destination city Gt Displays the time in the city selected as the Hometown city Press the four way controller V to select Destination D Press the four way controller 5 The Destination screen appears The city that is currently selected blinks on the map 6 Use the four way controller 45 to change the Destination city The location of the destination and the time difference between the hometown and the destination appear Destination _ 10 11 Format Sound Date Adjust World Time 4 Language 372 English Folder Name Standard Press the four way controller V to select DST Use the four way controller 4 gt to select w On oro Off Select amp On if the Destination city uses daylight saving time Press the OK button The World Time setting is saved Press the four way controller V to select Ct Hometown Set the location and the current time in the same manner as Steps 5 to 9 Press the shutter release button halfway Th
56. a was turned off If you select o Off the settings will be reset to the defaults when the camera is turned off Description Deau p Setting Flash Mode The flash mode setting on the 4 button is saved l The drive mode setting Gi etc selected using the four way controller A is saved The focus mode setting on the amp button is saved The optical zoom position setting on the zoom button is saved MF Position The manual focus position is saved White Balance The White Balance setting on the Il Rec Mode E menu is saved AE Metering The AE Metering setting on the II Rec Mode poo menu is saved soJnjoid bulyeL Sensitivity oe setting on the IQ Rec Mode menu The EV Compensation setting on the EV GOmpensatan 6 Rec Mode menu is saved The Digital Zoom setting On Off on the 6 Rec Mode menu is saved DISPLAY The LCD monitor display mode is saved i The file number is saved If a new SD Memory Card File nar is inserted file numbers are assigned sequentially ms Menu items not included in Memory will also be saved in the Nas settings selected on the menus for each function when the camera Digital Zoom is turned off The zoom position setting in the digital zoom range will not be saved even if Zoom Position is set to amp On in Memory Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Memory Press the fo
57. addy xipueddy Optional Accessories A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera USB cable I USB17 AV cable I AVC7 Camera case O CC56 Strap O ST8 Strap O ST20 Leather Strap O ST24 Sports Strap O ST30 Remote control unit E zoom function Remote control unit F Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI8 Battery charger kit K BC8 AC adapter kit K AC8 Battery charger kit K BC8 and AC adapter kit K AC8 include AC plug cord D CO2 The ending of the AC plug cord name differs depending on the country Products marked with an asterisk are the same as those supplied with the camera Messages Messages such as the following may appear on the LCD monitor during camera operation Compression error Compression of the image you captured has failed Change the quality size and try again No image sound There are no images sounds on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memory Memory card full The SD Memory Card or the built in memory is full and no more images can be saved Built in memory full Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images p 23 116 Change the quality size and try again p 132 Image sound cannot be You can only record up to 5000 files due to the specifications of the camera even when using a large volume SD Memory Card Delete unwanted files to continue recording Memory card error Shooting and playback are impossible due to a p
58. al authority for further details By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling 2 In other countries outside the EU If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities and ask for the correct method of disposal For Switzerland Used electrical electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer even when you don t purchase a new product Further collection facilities are listed on the home page of www swico ch or www sens ch A AC Adapter 21 Accesslamp 11 Auto Picture Mode b5 Auto Power Off 164 Autofocus mode 75 Autofocus Settings 86 Auxiliary AF light 88 B Basic mode 53 Battery Rc 14 Battery Level Indicator 18 Battery card cover 14 BOSE a tore be a ees oS 25 Better iss s ond RERO 25 Brightness Filter 140 C Capture Mode 38 Capture Mode Palette 47 Color Filters 136 Color Saturation 100 Continuous Shooting 69 CIOPDING cac goi nto hk 134 D Date and Time 156 DC input terminal 11 Delete All Images
59. alance AWB AF Setting L l Four way AE Metering HOH controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Setting the Light Metering Mode to Determine the Exposure You can choose which part of the screen to use to measure the brightness and determine the exposure AE Metering Modes Multi segment The exposure is determined by the entire screen Center weighted The exposure is determined mainly by the center of the screen The exposure is determined by the small area in the Spot center of the screen only Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V Quality L l kk Press the four way controller f wnite Balance AWB AF Setti ga H The pull down menu appears AE Meters Sensitivity Emm soJnjoid uye L o CO N I Use the four way controller A V to change the AE metering mode If Recorded Pixels Quality L D Press the shutter release button White BRE AWB AF Setting halfway AE Metering The camera is ready to take the picture Saving the AE Metering Mode sp 102 soJnjoid bulyel Shutter release button QO Rec Mode vv Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 Four way AE Metering HOH controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundin
60. ame forward Four way controller 4 Releases the pause function OK button Changes the display mode re p 112 3 Press the four way controller V Playback stops and the screen returns to the first frame 4 Press the PF Playback button The camera returns to Capture mode caution No sound is output during fast rewind and fast forward playback Bunipa bunajaq yoeqhejd Buljyipa bunsjaq yoeqhe q Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode Shooting information can be displayed on the LCD monitor in Playback mode Pressing the OK button changes the display mode The Histogram is not displayed while playing back movies Normal Display Shooting information is displayed 1 Voice Memo icon 2 Card Built in memory icon 3 Folder name 4 File name 5 Protect icon 6 Battery indicator 7 Shooting date and time 8 Four way controller operation guide Histogram Display The brightness distribution of the image is displayed The horizontal axis shows the 7400 0010 brightness darkest at the left end and Enc brightest at the right end and the vertical axis shows the number of pixels 1 Recorded pixels 2 Quality level U Mace 3 White balance 4 AE metering 7 ORA 12008 5 Sensitivity 6 Histogram 7 Aperture 8 Shutter speed No icons No shooting information is displayed Normal Display Saving the Display Mode p 102 Zoom button Four way controller OK button
61. arge is made for changing the battery Shutter release button Zoom button Four way controller MENU button You can use the zoom to change the size of the subject and take pictures in Tele or Wide mode 1 Press the zoom button in Capture mode 4 Tele makes the subject bigger M4 Wide makes the subject smaller When the digital zoom function is disabled you can take pictures at up to three times magnification using the optical zoom When Zoomi bar a the digital zoom function is enabled you can further enlarge the subject to a maximum magnification equivalent to 12 times When digital zoom is enabled Saving the Zoom Position p 102 ms You cannot use the optical zoom when taking movies soJnjoid uye L soJnjoid bulyeLl Setting the Digital Zoom The digital zoom is set to amp On in the default settings To take pictures using only the optical zoom set the digital zoom to O Off 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V O Rec Mode to select Digital Zoom EV Compensation 0 0 Use the four way controller 45 Digital Zoom 4 to select amp On c Off ML ef nens Green Button B Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take pictures Saving the Digital Zoom Function Setting ep 102 Set the Movie anti shake to Off to use the digital zoom in Movie
62. autofocus area and focusing method 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 03 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select AF Setting Press the four way controller gt The AF Setting screen appears Focusing Area gt t Focus Limiter MV Aux AF Light V NO soJnjoid bulyeL Go Changing the Focusing Area You can change the autofocus area Focusing Area Focusing Area The camera measures a wide range in the center of the Multiple monitor within the focusing area and focuses on the nearest subject The camera measures a narrow range in the center of the monitor the spot focusing area making easier for you to focus on a specific subject The camera always continues to focus on a specified subject while the LCD monitor is on even if the subject moves Automatic tracking 4 Press the four way controller gt The pull down menu appears D Use the four way controller A V to change the Focusing Area 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture Saving the Focusing Area Setting vs p 102 Setting the Focus Limiter You can limit the focusing range of the lens in accordance with the shooting conditions Turning on the Focus Limiter when the Focus Mode is set to AF limits the focus range which makes focusing faster 4 Usethe four way controller A V to select Focus Limiter D Use the four way controller
63. change the camera settings on these menus How to Set the Menus When you are making settings from a menu a guide to operation appears on the LCD monitor 1 Press the MENU button The I Rec Mode or X4 Set up menu appears The selected area is highlighted 2 Press the four way controller 4 gt Changes the menu screen 3 Use the four way controller A V to choose an item Moves the highlight up or down 4 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu or setting screen appears The pull down menu displays only those items that can be selected with the current camera settings D Use the four way controller A V to change the setting The setting changes each time the four way controller A V is pressed suonejedo uouiulo To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The setting is saved and the camera is ready to take pictures When the shutter release button is pressed fully the picture is taken To Save the Setting and Begin Playback of Images 6 Press the PF Playback button The setting is saved and the camera returns to playback status To Save the Setting and Continue with Menu Operations 6 Press the OK button or the four way controller 4 The setting is saved and the screen returns to Step 3 To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations 6 Press the MENU button The changes are canceled and the screen returns to
64. choose Suba whether to insert the date or not lw On The date will be imprinted O Off The date will not be imprinted Press the OK button The print settings confirmation screen appears l thi R xi To print the image according to the print pagan Pipa ets ng settings on the printer press the OK button GO Setting Border Status S Setting To change the print settings go to Step 7 OEE KLOK Press the Green button The Change setting screen appears Select Paper Size and press the four way controller gt Paper Size C3 Setting Paper Type Setting Quality amp Setting Border Status Setting Bunip3 Punejegpioegeld WE 10 11 12 Use the four way controller AV lt P to choose the paper Setting Ja i Card 8 x10 SIZE Ad You can select only the print sizes available 100x150 Letter Postcard 11 x17 with the printer you are using 4x6 A3 Press the OK button MENU Cancel Repeat Step 8 to 10 to set Paper Type Quality and Border Status When the Paper Size is set to 6 Setting images are printed according to the printer settings Paper Type with more supports higher quality paper Quality with more indicates higher print quality Press the OK button twice The image is printed according to the settings Press the MENU button to cancel printing Printing All Images Ks 1 O 9 lt o jav O x O o D Q m Q ce
65. controller gt The frame moves to 24h Use the four way controller A V to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to Date Style 10 11 12 Format Sound Date Adjust World Time 4 Language 372 English Folder Name Standard Press the four way controller V The frame moves to Date Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to month Use the four way controller A V to change the month Change the day and year in the same manner Next change the time If you select 12h in Step 6 the setting switches between am and pm corresponding to the time Press the OK button The settings are confirmed Date Adjust Date Style mm dd yy 24h Date 01 01 2006 Time 0 00 Date Adjust Date Style mm dd yy 24h 01 01 2006 Date Time 0 00 o D E3 2 o Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take pictures How to recall the 14 Set up menu Shutter O Rec Mode gt release MENU Recorded Pixels Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 button L all AE Metering Oy Four way Sensitivity Auto controller OK button MENU button Setting the World Time The date and time selected in Initial Settings Setting the Display Language and the Date and Time p 28 serve as the Home Time setting
66. cted image you can make the file smaller than the original You can use this function to continue taking pictures when the card or memory is full by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to make more space available in the memory After changing the size and quality the image can be saved as a new image or written over the original image 1 Use the four way controller 4 gt in Playback mode to select an image to resize Press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears 2 3 Usethe four way controller 4 Bujipa bunajaq yoeqhe q o Resize AV lt gt to select Resize Press the OK button X SIGI The Resize screen appears Q5 um D wi MENU Cancel OK Use the four way controller 45 to change the size Press the four way controller V The frame moves to Quality Level Use the four way controller 45 to change the quality Press the OK button Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected it is automatically saved as a new file 10 Press the OK button The resized image is saved oo N O Q LU Movies cannot be resized You cannot select a larger size than that of the original image Protected O n images cannot be overwritten You can resize only still pictures taken with this camera Bunip3 PunejegpioegAeld Four way controller OK button
67. cture is taken at slower shutter speed approximately 1 4 second or slower because the noise reduction activates to reduce noise The shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes To prevent camera shake secure the camera on a tripod or other stable surface soJnjoid uye L o Shutter release button Zoom button Four way controller OK button Taking Movies Movie Mode This mode enables you to take movies and sounds 1 Press the four way controller V in Capture mode p s The Mode Palette appears Pi TA X3 e 3 nm FQ U MENU Cancel 0k JOK 9 2 Usethe four way controller CERDO EE AV lt P to select amp Movie p D i NG j UJ E mode E z A X Op N ca H MENU Cancel OK 3 Press the OK button 1234567 8 The following shooting information appears on the LCD monitor and the camera is ready 00 23 to take movies MEM 1 Movie mode icon Flash Off icon Drive Mode a SEDE Focus Mode 08 24 2006 Digital zoom O OSE a200 Card Built in memory Recording mode icon Recordable time Movie anti shake On EV Compensation World Time setting SSOMNOUNRWD 4 Press the shutter release button Shooting starts You can change the size of the image using the zoom button 4 makes the subject bigger 444 makes the subject smaller D Press the shutter release button Shooting ends Keeping the Shutter Release Button Pres
68. cy does not affect the customer s statutory rights The local warranty policies available from PENTAX distributors in some countries can supersede this warranty policy Therefore we recommend that you review the warranty card supplied with your product at the time of purchase or contact the PENTAX distributor in your country for more information and to receive a copy of the warranty policy xipuaddy The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union xipueddy For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to 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 par
69. d However protected images cannot be displayed in single image display Bunipa bunajaq yoeqhe d Bunipa bunajaq yoeqhe d m Press the Green button A confirmation dialog appears Use the four way controller A V to select Select amp Delete Press the OK button The selected images and sound files are deleted You cannot delete protected O n images movies or sounds Four way controller OK button Protecting Images Movies and Sounds from Deletion Protect You can protect images movies and sounds from being accidentally deleted 1 Enterthe Playback mode and use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image movie or sound to protect 2 baa pe bob controller V A e Mode ralette appears 3 Usethe four way controller n aga O AV lt P to select o Protect P X KY 4 Press the OK button Qr e Ene The Protect screen appears MENU Cancel OK Protecting Images Movies and Sounds 5 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Select image sound m 6 Press the OK button F All Images Sounds Cancel 0k KOK 7 Use the four way controller A V to select Protect 8 Press the OK button 1100 0010 Protect thislimage sound Unprotect Ce ok KOK Gunip3 buna panjdeqAe q Buljipa bunajaq yoeqhe q gt Select Unprotect in Step 7 to cancel the Protect setting J If the image movie or sound is protected the o ico
70. d 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 mouth About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter A Warning e 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 100 240 V 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 Before charging the battery check that the battery charging contacts of both the camera and the charging stand are clean and dry Dirt and liquid on the contacts can cause overheating fire or electrical shock e f thunderstorm 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 e Wipe off the plug of the power cord if it should become covered with dust This can cause a fire A Caution e D
71. e Soft Flash Effective Range Wide Approx 0 15 m Approx 5 1 m at the standard output sensitivity of Auto Tele Approx 0 4 m Approx 2 7 m at the standard output sensitivity of Auto Single frame Continuous 10 sec Self timer 2 sec Self timer 3 sec Remote Control Instant Remote Control Electronic control type delay time approx 10 sec 2 sec World Time setting for 71 cities 28 time zones Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI8 AC adapter optional Approx 180 at 23 C with LCD monitor on flash fired for 50 of images shots and using a rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI8 The battery life is based on the CIPA standard measurement but it may vary with the conditions under which the camera is used USB AV terminal PC communication type USB 2 0 high speed compatible external power supply terminal NTSC PAL 85 5 W x 53 5 H x 19 5 D mm excluding operating members and projections 100 g excluding battery and SD Memory Card 120 g including battery and SD Memory Card Rechargeable lithium ion battery battery charger AC plug cord USB cable software CD ROM AV cable strap operating manual Battery Charger D BC8 AC Adapter D AC8 optional AC100 240V 50Hz 60Hz AC100 240V 50Hz 60Hz DC 4 2 V 630 mA DC 4 5 V 2A 88 x 46 x 26 5 mm 90 x 43 5 x 26 5 mm 61g 122g xipuaddy xipueddy WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide pho
72. e Instant Review setting is saved when the camera is turned off soJnjoid uye L Shutter release button QO Rec Mode gt ww MENU Recorded Pixels Quality Level kk White Balance AWB F AF Setting L J our way AE Metering HO controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Setting the Green Button You can register one of the two functions Green Mode p 53 or Fn Setting p 97 on the Green button The function can be activated simply by pressing the Green button Registering a Function Green Mode 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Green Button EV Compensation 0 0 3 Press the four way controller PB pisitsizoom z Instant Review 0 5sec The Green button setting screen appears Memory Green Button il soJnjoid bulyeL C Rec Mode fi 4 Use the four way controller 4 V i to select the function you want to gas 7 register D Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture MENU Cancel _ As the initial setting the Green Mode function is registered Registering Frequently Used Functions Fn Setting You can register frequently used functions on the four way controller Using this function you can directly set the functions by pressing the four way controller without displaying the menu in Capture mode
73. e a picture Poor focusing conditions 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 Finely patterned object Fast moving objects When there is an object in the foreground and an object in the background in the same picture e Strongly reflected light or strong backlighting bright background Instant Review The Instant Review default setting is 0 5 second During this time you can delete the image by pressing the Green button selecting Delete when the Delete menu appears and pressing the OK button 5p 116 Setting the Instant Review Time p 95 eS JINO Playing Back Still Pictures Playback button Four way controller OK button Green button eS YIINH Playing Back an Image You can display the still picture you have just taken 1 Press the gt Playback button CEN after taking a picture um The image appears on the LCD monitor Ze edo 108 2412006 11200 Zoom Display p 109 Playing Back the Previous or Next Image Still pictures can be played back one at a time pr
74. e camera is ready to take pictures o D E3 2 o sBunjes e How to recall the 14 Set up menu Rec Mode R Recorded Pixels Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L d AE Metering HO Four way Sensitivity Auto controller OK button MENU button Changing the Display Language You can change the language in which the menus error messages etc are displayed You can choose from English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Swedish Dutch Russian Thai Korean Chinese traditional and simplified and Japanese Select Language 2 on the 1i Set up menu Press the four way controller gt Use the four way controller A V lt to choose the language Press the OK button Press the MENU button ak WN Sound Date Adjust World Time th Language saa English Folder Name Standard Changing the Image Folder Name You can change the image folder name from the standard name to the date that pictures were taken When the name is changed to the date pictures are saved in separate folders by the date they were taken Folder Name Standard xxxPENTX where xxx is the 3 digit folder number Date xxx mmdd 3 digit folder number month day Picture taken with Folder name changed to Next time a picture is standard folder name date setting taken Example August 24 Example August 24 Example September 1 E gj CH 100PEN
75. e images Approx 180 at 23 C with the LCD monitor on and the flash used for 50 of shots Playback time Approx 130 min Movie recording time Approx 60 min Sound recording time Approx 140 min The number of recordable images are based on CIPA standard measurement and may vary depending on capture mode and shooting conditions auton In general battery performance temporarily deteriorates as the temperature decreases When using the camera in a cold environment keep it warm by putting it in your pocket or inside your coat Battery performance that has deteriorated due to low temperature will be restored when the battery is returned to room temperature 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 e Battery Level Indicator You can check the battery level by the symbol on the LCD monitor lit green 87 Adequate power remains lit green 5 Battery is running low lit yellow Battery is running very low lit red Battery is exhausted Battery depleted The camera will turn off after the message appears Recycling Batteries Cover the terminals with insulating tape and take the battery to a store displaying this symbol Ws This symbol indicates that the battery is recyclable Li ion Charging the Battery Abroad The battery charger supplied with the camera is designed to switch automatically to the voltage
76. e the four way controller lt gt to change the volume of playback sounds Shutter Sound Operation Sound Self timer Sound sbumes o 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take pictures How to recall the 14 Set up menu Shutter O Rec Mode P release MENU Recorded Pixels Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 button AE Metering HOH Four way Sensitivity Auto controller OK button MENU button Changing the Sound 3 Use the four way controller A V to select Start up Sound Operation Volume 1f mm 71 Playback Volume 1 mm 1 4 Press the four way controller gt start up Sound 1 Th lI d Shutter Sound 1 e pull down menu appears Operation Sound 1 Self timer Sound 1 D Use the four way controller A V to select 1 2 3 Off or USER 6 Change the Shutter Sound Operation Sound and Self timer Sound in the same way Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take pictures os The Sound settings are saved when the camera is turned off o D E3 Q o Format Sound Date Adjust World Time 4 Language 372 English Folder Name Standard Setting the User Sound You can set the first two seconds of your favorite recorded sound as the user sound and then use this as the start up sound or shutter sound The sound to be used is recorded with t
77. ecording mode are not played back Bunip3 PunejegpioegAeld O Deleting Images Movies and Sounds Four way controller OK button Green button Menu button Deleting a Single Image Movie or Sound You can delete a single image movie or sound NG Once deleted images movies or sounds cannot be restored m Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image movie or sound to delete Press the Green button 1100 0010 The Delete screen appears aud Press the four way controller A m to select Delete Press the OK button The image movie or sound is deleted c Bunip3 6unejeqiyo eqgAel qd o N ms e You can also delete images from Instant Review re p 95 7 You cannot delete protected o n images movies or sounds r2 p 121 Deleting a Voice Memo only If an image has a voice memo you can delete the voice memo without deleting the image 1 Km Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose an image with a voice memo to delete Press the Green button 1100 0010 The Delete screen appears AME Use the four way controller A to E es s Delete sound select Delete sound DS Press the OK button The voice memo is deleted Select Delete in Step 3 above to delete both the image and the voice memo Bunip3 PunejegpioegAeld Bulyipa bunajaq yoeqhe q Four way controller
78. ed flash mode Saving the Flash Mode p 102 Me Using the flash in Macro mode may cause the image to be overexposed he shutter speed is slower when taking pictures of dark scenes using a flash in Night Scene mode To prevent camera shake secure the camera on a tripod or other stable surface soJnjoid uye L e soJnjoid bulyeLl Shutter release button QO Rec Mode Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 Four way AE Metering HOH controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Still Pictures You can choose the number of recorded pixels from 7M 5M 4M 3M 2M 1024 and 640 The more pixels there are the larger the picture and the bigger the file size The data volume also varies depending on the quality level setting 15 p 82 Number of Recorded Pixels Printing images with high resolution settings in your printer 4M 2304x1728 Printing at A4 size or larger Editing and processing images Printing at postcard size 640 640x480 For aa on websites For attaching images to 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Recorded Pixels Recorded Pixels MZ 3 Press the four way controller gt De d The pull down menu appears AF Setting L J E PP AE Metering Ke Sensitivity Auto Clear Fine
79. el xxx Movie anti shake 4 Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Movies You can choose the number of recorded pixels from 640 640x480 and 320 320x240 The more pixels are selected the larger the file size The file size also varies depending on the quality level setting Recorded Pixels 640 640x480 oe high quality movies at VGA size The recordable time 320 320x240 The file size is small and the recordable time is longer You can choose the quality level from xxx and The more x Press the four way controller gt The pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Recorded Pixels The recordable time for the selected Recorded Pixels appears Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture Recorded Pixels ZT Quality Level Movie anti shake V 00 05 11 MENU Cancel Size and Quality of Movies v p 26 Selecting the Quality Level of Movies the clearer the movie appears and the larger the file size 4 Use the four way controller A V to select Quality Level Press the four way controller gt The pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Quality Level The recordable time for the selected quality level appears Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture Size and Quality of Movies p 26 Recorded Pixels 20 Quality Level x x
80. eled to use this function message appears If you switched to gt mode from Green Mode you cannot display the 14 Set up menu by pressing the MENU button If you try to display the Xi Set up menu the amp key lock icon and Green mode must be canceled to use this function message appears When the camera is turned off in the Green Mode it turns on in the Green Mode next time the power switch is pressed The Green Mode settings are as shown below ary Flash Mode Default setting is Auto Flash Off can also be selected Default setting is O Standard Self timer 10 seconds can also be selected Default setting is AF Standard amp Macro Mode can s be ds did v on Multi segment 2 Standard 2 Standard soJnjoid bulyeL Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Taking Pictures Automatically Auto Picture Mode In Auto Picture mode when you press the shutter release button the camera selects the most appropriate mode from four capture modes Normal mode 3 Night Scene mode A Landscape mode and Portrait mode 1 Press the four way controller V in Capture mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller a Auto Picture AV lt gt to select 2 Auto aie sh l PLDA S AO 6 o 3 Press the OK button Rar UM MENU Cancel soJnjoid uye L o 4 Press the shutter release butt
81. es Setting p 153 NO p 156 No No No p 158 No No e a Yes es NO p 162 es p163 es p163 es p110 es p164 es p164 5 D o D aa Y Y n n Y Y o Y es Y xipuaddy 9 e Playback Mode Palette Items Last Default Setting Memory Setting mena ssc Y PB lt Slideshow Sound Erea On S Bree Uu jew 2 37 mage Rotation Nomar Coor Fite sew Digital Filter SOFT g Brightness Filter EE Save as Still NG Red eye Compensation a o aisa Select image sound m DPOF Select image According to the Start up Screen taken picture es p 114 p 132 N p 142 p 107 p 121 NG es p 151 Z O O No lt lt lt lt lt D D D DI ID D o o o NINN lt s clala MS nlnla l 5 O gt o O D 5 2 x Capture Mode and Functions No Not available Yes Available e Appendix ino IIO RA Manual Focus Infinity Macro Pan Focus Night Scene Blur reduction Sa Landscape Surf amp Snow C E Frame e Voice Recording E ab pus 2 ble ag OIO 5 89 FAR Or 5 Q 0 4 Capture Mode xipueddy Apnugul Snoo J enuen 043002 910uJ9 uooz e 61q I D Q S D RS 2 a e O D Jeuun Jes bunooys snonunuo5 lt D o Digital Zoom Macro Mode Ye EX EX Infinity e iare Tv
82. g Editing 109 Playing Back Images 5 2 AANI 109 Playing Back Still Pictures sou doas ova dun ntfs ntu cur fuit ed trm 109 ZOOM ISI AY eM RC 109 Playing Baci MOVIES se ospita tcn ana apa EENEN rr 111 Displaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode 112 Nine Image Display 25 donee cos ALA 113 a o NA HU REL iE 114 Deleting Images Movies and Sounds eeessses 116 Deleting a Single Image Movie or Sound sseeeeussssee 116 Deleting All Images seen eter errare cerae adi er a a e ido qe e 118 Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files from Nine Image Display ccccccsssseeeeceesseeeeeeeeeseeeeseaseeeeees Protecting Images Movies and Sounds from Deletion Protect Viewing Images on AV Equipment eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee Playing Back an Image Using the Remote Control Unit optional Setting the Printing Service DPOF eese 125 Printing Single Images sensnm depre tad equa doas badge PAAANO 125 Printing All MAGGS eo ELE 127 Direct Printing Using PictBridge eese 128 Connecting the Camera to the Printer 11 0077 7 7 a 128 Printing Single Images daa so eaten dry ea dra eoe eoe E erred rear ook 129 PAanung PAU AGC ccrtc 130 Printing Using the DPOF Settings
83. g the camera for the first time or when the Battery depleted message appears 1 Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger 2 Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet 3 Place the battery in the battery charger so that the PENTAX name is visible The charging indicator on the charger lights red while the battery is being charged and changes to green when charging is completed 4 Remove the battery from the battery charger when charging is completed em The time required for full charge is about 100 minutes The appropriate ambient temperature range for charging the battery is 0 C 40 C 32 F to 104 F The charging time may vary depending on the ambient temperature and charging conditions When the battery reaches the end of its service life the time that the camera can be operated becomes shorter even when the battery is fully charged In this event replace the battery Always charge the battery before using the camera for the first time or when the battery has not been used for a long time Do not use the battery charger D BC8 to charge batteries other than D LI8 rechargeable lithium ion batteries as the charger may overheat or be damaged as a result If the battery is inserted correctly but the charging indicator blinks the battery may be faulty Replace with a new battery payers bumag o peyiejs Dunes e Approximate Operating Time when the D LI8 battery is fully charged Number of recordabl
84. ge is protected it is automatically saved as a new file Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original Selecting the Color Filter Eight Colors 5 Use the four way controller A V to select the color filter eight colors The color bar appears Use the four way controller 4 gt to select a desired color Press the OK button The Overwrite confirmation screen appears Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected it is automatically saved as a new file Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original Bunip3 PunejegpioegAeld Four way controller OK button Editing Pictures with the Digital Filter This function enables you to apply special effects to still pictures with the digital filter You can choose from five filters Soft Illustration Special Effect 1 Special Effect 2 and Slim 1 2 g 2t Q lt oO O UO o D cR gt Q m Q 5 Q Use the four way controller 4 in Playback mode to choose an image to edit Press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller gt Digital Filter AV lt P to select x Digital Filter O aga O Press the OK button SEN Aes The Digital Filter screen appears
85. gs Sensitivity em Flash does not discharge Automatically set in a range from 50 to 200 Flash discharges Automatically set in a range from 50 to 400 The lower the sensitivity the lower values the sharper the image and the less noise The shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions The higher the sensitivity the higher values the faster the shutter speed in low light conditions to reduce camera shake but the image may be affected by noise Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 13 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Sensitivity Recorded Pixels Press the four way controller P Quality Level xx AF Setting L 4 The pull down menu appears AE Metering 9 XJ Sensitivit Auto Use the four way controller A V to change the sensitivity Recorded Pixels Press the shutter release button vindi died AF Setting 100 halfway AE Metering 200 The camera is ready to take the picture Sensitivit 4400 MENU Cancel Saving the Sensitivity p 102 You can select 800 or 1600 for Sensitivity in Blur reduction mode When auto is set the Sensitivity is set automatically in a range from 50 to 1600 Shutter release button QO Rec Mode Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 Four way AE Metering O controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Setting the Expos
86. h the loop payieys bumag o Powering the Camera Battery payieys Dunes Battery lock lever Installing the Battery Install the battery provided with the camera 1 Open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and flip the cover open 2 Insertthe battery with the 4 symbol facing toward the LCD monitor while using the side of the battery to press the battery lock lever in the direction indicated by the arrow 3 Close the battery card cover Removing the Battery 1 Open the battery card cover 2 Release the battery by using your finger to press the battery lock lever in the same direction as when you inserted the battery Pull the battery out an BNG If you intend to use the camera continuously for a long period use of the AC adapter kit K AC8 optional is recommended 1 p 21 Insert the battery correctly If the battery is incorrectly oriented it may cause a malfunction Do not remove the battery when the camera is turned on od do not intend to use the camera for a long time remove the attery If the camera is left without the battery for a long time the date will be reset payers bumag o payieys Dunes e Charging indicator Battery To power outlet AC plug cord Charging the Battery Use the battery charger D BC8 supplied with the camera to charge the battery before usin
87. he camera r amp p 104 1 2 Select USER in Step 5 on page 154 Press the OK button l N 100 0025 The Playback screen appears if a sound 2 nf that can be used as the user sound has been saved in the camera USER appears for the sound set as the user sound Use the four way controller 45 w mok to choose a sound file Four way controller A Plays back the first two seconds of the sound file Four way controller V Stops playback Press the OK button The selected sound is set as the user sound for the start up sound or shutter sound o D et c 3 ae o sBunjes How to recall the 14 Set up menu Shutter O Rec Mode Y Th v release MENU Recorded Pixels button Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 AE Metering HO Four way Sensitivity Auto controller OK button MENU button Changing the Date and Time You can change the initial date and time settings You can also set the style in which the date appears on the camera Choose mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd Aa c Na O CC Select Date Adjust on the 1i Set up menu Press the four way controller 5 The Date Adjust screen appears Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to mm dd yy Use the four way controller A V to choose the date display style ee Date 01 01 2006 Time 0 00 MENU Cancel 0K OK Press the four way
88. he screen for setting start up screen DA YY appears You can choose from five different types On On I V of start up screens including USER and off WENU Cancel OK Setting Up the Start up Screen Using a Captured Image Go to Step 5 to select a start up screen other than USER 4 Press the Green button while displaying USER in the upper right corner of the screen and use the four way controller lt gt to choose an image for the start up screen and press the OK button GAO O D Press the OK button The camera is ready to play back images sbumes o os Once the start up screen has been set it will not be deleted even if the original image is deleted or the SD Memory Card or built in memory is formatted To delete the start up screen display the Image select screen While the image you have selected as a start up screen is on the screen USER is indicated on the upper right corner of the screen press the Green button How to recall the 14 Set up menu Shutter O Rec Mode Y Yi v release Recorded Pixels button MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L d AE Metering Oy Four way Sensitivity Auto controller OK button MENU button Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built in Memory Formatting will delete all the data on the SD Memory Card if you are using a card and all the data in the built in memory if there is no SD Memory Card inserted
89. ictures of children Lets you take photos against dazzling Surf amp Snow mode backgrounds like beaches or snow covered mountains Lets you take clear pictures of moving Sport mode subjects with a high shutter speed to prevent motion blur Lets you take clear pictures of pets to fit the hair color Lets you take clear pictures of text or writing Text mode Also lets you turn colored text black white or reverse color i you take appetizing pictures of prepared ood Lets you take pictures with reduced camera PINE Teeuelon mage shake and blurring of the subject wv Frame Composite mode Lets you take pictures with a decorative frame Atte SPOW sinpig suonejedo uowWWO m Mode Palette Slideshow Ha EL mA SIGI Wom PB HIM MENU Cancel OK Slideshow For playing recorded images successively p 114 For changing the size and quality level of images p 132 For cropping images and saving them as separate Image For copying files from the built in memory to the SD Sound Copy Memory Card and vice versa P Hi For displaying rotated still pictures 135 s Color Filter For processing images using the color filter p 136 Digital Filter For applying special effects such as the illustration effect 438 or the slim effect to still pictures according to your taste ete For adjusting the brightness of images using a filter 140 Movie Edit For editing movies p Red eye Compensa tion Voice Memo For adding a voice memo to
90. ing the Flash Mode Flash Modes Auta The flash discharges automatically depending on the light VA conditions The flash will not discharge regardless of the brightness amp Flash Off Use this mode to take pictures at dusk or in museums etc where flash photography is prohibited Flash On The flash discharges regardless of the brightness This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by Auto Red eye the light from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash discharges automatically This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash will discharge regardless of lighting conditions This mode reduces the intensity of the flash so that the sor Soft Flash flash is not too bright even when fired at close range The flash will discharge regardless of the light conditions im The flash is off when the Capture mode is set to 122 Movie mode Continuous Shooting or Infinity The flash discharges a total of two times the pre flash and the second time to take the pictures In the red eye reduction modes the interval between the pre flash and the last flash is longer soJnjoid bulyel pa Flash On red eye 1 Press the four way controller 4 in Capture mode 2 Use the four way controller A V to select the flash mode 3 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take pictures in the select
91. ing to edit an image with a digital filter or edit a movie while the image or movie cannot be processed with these functions No image to be There is no file that can be processed with the Playback processed Mode Palette Messages such as the following may appear on the LCD monitor when using the PictBridge function No paper in the printer There is no paper in the printer No ink in the printer There is no ink in the printer An error message has been sent from the printer A data error message has been sent from the printer Paper stuck in the l l The paper in the printer has jammed gt o O D 5 2 x Troubleshooting Remedy Camera will not Battery is not installed battery is installed If not install turn on battery Battery is installed Check orientation of battery incorrectly Reinsert battery making sure that the battery matches the label inside the battery compartment p 14 Battery power is low Insert a charged battery or use the AC adapter No image on LCD monitor is set to Off Press OK Display button to turn LCD the LCD monitor on monitor Image is displayed but is Image on LCD monitor may be hard to see hard to see when taking pictures outside in sunlight Shutter will not Flash is charging When flash icon blinks red on the LCD release monitor flash is charging and no pictures can be taken Flash icon lights red when charging is completed No available space on Inse
92. is is due to the properties of the liquid crystal and is not a fault Periodic checks are recommended every 1 to 2 years in order to maintain high performance If the camera is subjected to rapid temperature changes condensation may form on the inside and outside of the camera Therefore put the camera in a bag or plastic bag and take the camera out when the difference in temperature has subsided 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 24 regarding the SD Memory Card 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 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 LED Safety Standard This device is a digital still camera that conforms t
93. ke a considerable length of time before the equipment can be returned to you owing to the complicated customs procedures required If the equipment is covered by warranty repairs will be made and parts replaced free of charge and the equipment will be returned to you upon completion of servicing If the equipment is not covered by warranty regular charges of the manufacturer or of its representatives will apply Shipping charges are to be borne by the owner If your PENTAX was purchased outside of the country where you wish to have it serviced during the warranty period regular handling and servicing fees may be charged by the manufacturer s representatives in that country Notwithstanding this your PENTAX returned to the manufacturer will be serviced free of charge according to this procedure and warranty policy In any case however shipping charges and customs clearance fees to be borne by the sender To prove the date of your purchase when required please keep the receipt or bills covering the purchase of your equipment for at least a year Before sending your equipment for servicing please make sure that you are sending it to the manufacturer s authorized representatives or their approved repair 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 C This warranty poli
94. lay back the movie and press it again to select the desired start point The movie is paused During pause you can move forwards or backwards a frame by pressing the four way controller 4 gt Press the OK button Press the four way controller 4 to play back the movie and press it again to select the desired end point The movie is paused During pause you can move forwards or backwards a frame by pressing the four way controller gt Press the OK button The extracted movie is saved Four way controller OK button Red eye Compensation You can correct images where the flash has caused the subject to appear with red eyes 1 Enter the Playback mode and press the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image you want to correct 2 Press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears 3 7e yore d gt Red eye Compensation AV o selec Red eye Compensation ome 3 ag 4 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the Qr o P EI image appears menu Ganga 0X OK If the Cannot process correctly error message is displayed go to step 5 in Manual compensation for red eyes p 146 D Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as When the image is protected Save as will be selected automatically 6 Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels a
95. lens front angle only Infinity CO full zoom range Pan focus Approx 1 3 m full wide angle Approx 5 3 m full telephoto Manual Focus Approx 0 15 m full wide angle Approx 0 4 m O except full wide angle Movie Focusing Normal Approx 0 15 m full wide angle Approx Range 0 4 m except full wide angle from lens front Macro Approx 0 15 m 0 5 m full wide angle only Infinity OO full zoom range Pan focus Approx 0 5 m full wide angle Approx 2 1 m full telephoto Manual Focus Approx 0 15 m full wide angle Approx 0 4 m CO except full wide angle AE Metering TTL metering by sensor multi segment center weighted spot Capture Modes Green Mode Palette Auto Picture Program Night Scene Movie Voice Recording Landscape Flower Portrait Kids Sport Surf amp Snow Blur reduction Food Pet Text Frame Composite EV Compensation 2 EV can be set in 1 3 EV steps Movie Recording time approx 1 sec until memory card is full Type Electronic mechanical shutter Speed Approx 1 2000 sec 4 sec Flash Drive Modes Self timer Time Function Power Supply Battery Life In Out Port Video Output Format Size Weight Weight When Shooting Accessories Power Supply Rated input Rated output External dimensions Weight Type Auto flash with red eye reduction function Flash Modes Auto Flash Off Flash On Auto Red eye Flash On Red ey
96. m o P EDN MENU Cancel OK Press the OK button The brightness filter screen appears Use the four way controller 4 gt to adjust the brightness Each time you press the four way controller gt the image becomes brighter step by step and each time you press the four way controller 4 the image becomes darker step by step The brightness is selected between 2 0EV and 2 0EV by 1 3EV step Press the OK button The overwrite confirmation screen appears Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected it is automatically saved as a new file Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original Bunip3 PunejegpioegAeld O Bunip3 PunejegpioegAeld Four way controller OK button Editing Movies You can select a frame from a recorded movie to save as a still picture or divide a movie into two 1 2 O I Use the four way controller 4 gt in Playback mode to select a movie to edit Press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller Pl Movie Edit AV lt P to select 3 Movie Edit E gen O 385 EN 6 Press the OK button ES den 2 D o The Movie Edit screen appears Choose the s Or b 0 editing function that you want to use MENU Cancel OK Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture 5
97. messages p 160 For choosing how names are assigned to folders for storing Folder Name images and sound files p 161 For displaying the image at maximum magnification by pressing the zoom button once p 110 Auto Power Off For turning off the power automatically p 164 For showing the mode selected on the screen in Capture Guide Display mode and assignment of the Green button p 164 For returning the camera settings to defaults p 165 suonejedo uouiulo Operating the Mode Palette Once you press the four way controller V the Mode Palette appears on the LCD monitor You can edit an image or change the settings of the camera How to operate the Mode Palette The guide display is indicated while using the Mode Palette 1 Press the four way controller V In Capture mode the Capture Mode Palette appears and in Playback mode the Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller 4 V lt gt to choose an item 3 Press the OK button The screen for each mode appears Mode Palette List Capture Mode Palette suoneJedo uouiuo a Auto Picture Bep o TA X3 B m Ca H MENU Cancel ok JOK Auto Picture mode Selects the best capture mode Landscape mode Lets you capture the natural colors of P landscape views p 57 2 Lets you take brightly colored flower pictures Lets you take portraits with spatial effect by TDIIRISIDOUC emphasizing the person Lets you take clear p
98. n appears when it is played back Protecting All Images Movies and Sounds You can protect all the images movies and sounds 5 Use the four way controller A V to select All Images Sounds 6 Press the OK button Sale luget The Protect all images sounds message appears Cancel 7 Use the four way controller A V to select Protect Kai a 8 Press the OK button ee F Select Unprotect in Step 7 to cancel the Protect setting on all the images movies and sounds Even protected images movies and sounds will be deleted by formatting the SD Memory Card or built in memory if Viewing Images on AV Equipment By using the AV cable you can capture play back and dub images ona TV or other equipment with a video IN jack Make sure that both the AV equipment and the camera are turned off before connecting the cable 1 Open the battery card cover and connect the AV cable supplied with the AV terminal 2 Connect the other end of the AV cable to the AV equipment Yellow video video input terminal White audio sound input terminal When using stereo sound equipment insert the sound jack into the L white terminal 3 Turnthe AV equipment on When the AV equipment connected to the camera and the AV equipment used to view images are separate turn both pieces of equipment on To view images on a TV with several video inputs switch the video inputs to the one connected to the came
99. n ee E halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus D Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Le The Recorded Pixels are fixed at 4M and cannot be changed When Sensitivity is set to auto it may be set automatically at the maximum ISO 1600 if necessary Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Taking Pictures in Frame Composite mode You can take pictures with a decorative frame added using the Frame Composite function There are three frames already stored in the camera 1 Press the four way controller V in Capture mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller AV lt P to select V Frame Composite CQ Frame Composite PJ ala a ep amp ca E nD MENU Cancel OK soJnjoid uye L o 3 Press the OK button The frame selection screen appears 4 Usethe four way controller 4 gt N to choose a frame u MILAGRO S Change ad OK 5 Press the OK button The subject appears in the selected frame 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken n e The Recorded Pixels is fixed to 3M and cannot be changed to any other size e Continuous Shooting is not possible in Frame Composite mode To Register a New Frame
100. nd quality level as the original Bunipa bunajaq yoeqhe d auton The red eye compensation function cannot be used on movies An error message appears in Step 4 The red eye compensation function can only be used with still pictures taken with this camera Manual compensation for red eyes Manually compensate for red eyes in images if the red eyes were not automatically identified D Press the OK button Select the area to compensate message is displayed and the Specify compensation area screen appears 6 Select the area for red eye mwao t3 compensation EE EbR eyeIComplete Four way Controller Moves the selected area in the specified direction Zoom Button 44 Reduces the selected area 4 Enlarges the selected area Press the Green Button Red eye compensation processing is done If no message appears and the original screen appears then processing was completed successfully Go to step 8 If the Cannot process correctly error message is displayed redo the process from step 5 Press the OK button The overwrite confirmation screen appears Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected it is automatically saved as a new file Press the OK button After red eye compensation is done to an image it is saved at the original recorded pixels and quality level mul o Oo Bunip3 Punejegqpioeg eld Fo
101. nds When B is pressed during playback advances five seconds suonejedo uOWWO If there are recorded indexes When is pressed during playback plays back starting from the previous index When gt is pressed during playback plays back starting from the next index OK Display button Changes the information displayed on the LCD monitor 5p 112 Returns to a single image display in nine image display p 113 Green t button Deletes the image displayed on the LCD monitor p 116 MENU button Displays the X4 Set up menu p 42 Voice Recording Mode D Shutter release button When pressed starts recording and when pressed again stops recording When pressed for more than one second recording continues for as long as the button is held down and stops when the button is released gt Playback button Switches to Playback mode p 37 When pressed again returns to Voice Recording mode OK Display button Turns the LCD monitor on and off 4 MENU button When pressed during recording an index can be added When pressed during standby displays the II Rec Mode menu when pressed before playing back recorded sound displays the Xs Set up menu rsp 42 O O 3 3 o 3 O 9 L o a Setting the Menus When you press the MENU button the menus appear on the LCD monitor You can set functions save the settings and
102. ng pictures under fluorescent light M Use this mode when taking pictures by adjusting the white anual balance manually 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 13 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select White Balance Press the four way controller gt The White Balance screen appears Voli Use the four way controller A V to change the setting soJnjoid bulyeL Aa c N 5 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture Saving the White Balance p 102 Manual Setting Place a white material such as a piece of white paper in front of your camera to adjust white balance 1 2 Select 2 Manual on the White Balance screen Point the camera at the white material so that it fills the screen Press the Green button The white balance is automatically adjusted Complete appears on the LCD monitor Press the OK button The setting now adjusted is saved and the screen returns to the Rec Mode menu Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture White Balance pay A e x O e c D o Shutter release button QO Rec Mode Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 Four way AE Metering HOH controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Selecting the Autofocus Settings You can set the
103. nt images directly from the camera without using a PC Select the images you want to print and the number of copies on the camera after it has been connected to the printer ING You are recommended to use the AC adapter kit K AC8 optional while the camera is connected to the printer The printer may not work properly or the image data may be damaged if the battery runs out of power while the camera is connected to the printer he access lamp blinks slowly while data is being transferred from the camera to the printer Do not disconnect the USB cable during data transfer Depending on the type of printer not all the settings made on the camera such as DPOF settings may be valid Connecting the Camera to the Printer 1 Select PictBridge for USB Connection on the Xi Set up menu iz Changing the USB Connection Mode p 162 2 Connect the camera to the printer using the USB cable supplied with the camera The PictBridge menu appears 1 Select printing mode PrntAlM Print One 0K OK Printing Single Images 1 Use the four way controller A V to select Print One Press the OK button The Print this image screen appears Print One 0k OK AK Select printing mode Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image to print Use the four way controller A V to choose the number of copies E You can print up to 99 copies Ord s Use the Green button to
104. o Q 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Print All Press the OK button The Print All screen appears Use the four way controller lt to check the images and make sure you want to print them all Set the number of copies the setting of the date imprint and confirm the print setting To set these items refer to Steps 4 to 11 on Printing Single Images pages 129 to 130 C 100 0010 Nd Printing Using the DPOF Settings Use the four way controller A V to select DPOF setting Press the OK button 1100 0010 The DPOF setting screen appears Y n Use the four way controller gt to check eam DPOF m the images and the print settings 5 Date V Set the number of copies the om setting of the date imprint and E o ok Print confirm the print setting To set these items refer to Steps 4 to 11 on Printing Single Images pages 129 to 130 Disconnecting the Camera from the Printer Disconnect the camera from the printer when you have finished printing Turn the camera off 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the printer Lo When you disconnect the USB cable from the camera before you turn the camera off the camera returns to Playback mode bunip3 buna sanjdeqAe q Editing Images Four way controller OK button Changing the Image Size and Quality By changing the size and quality of a sele
105. o not place heavy objects on the AC plug cord allow heavy objects to drop onto it or allow the AC plug cord to become damaged due to excessive bending If the AC plug cord becomes damaged consult a PENTAX Service Center Do not short or touch the output terminals of the product while it is still plugged in Remove the battery and unplug the AC plug cord when not using the battery charger 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 the ones specified This can cause overheating or malfunctions Care to be Taken During Handling Take the international warranty card with you when you travel abroad Also 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 impor
106. o the safety standard IEC60825 1 for a Class 1 LED product Regarding Product Registration To serve 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 front side for more information USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY 1111111111 01nn 1 Care to be Taken During Handling cccecceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeaaes 4 Contents of the Operating Manual cecccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenees 9 Checking the Contents of the Package 000000000aaasssasasasussasns 10 Names Pakana Aa aa ana aaa 11 Names of Operating Parts ua aaa haaa tu tu et 12 Getting Started 13 Attaching the Strap uu a AA ATA NN Uc ua uds 13 Powering the Gamba NANANA GANA o Fea ui n dod eoe 14 Installing the Balen setti xot teo siat devac ois MiB E EU RUN 14 Removing the Battery uode dao tucvenp AA E urbe ERR 14 Charging the Balkan c enda eerte aa suada Ros oce Ms 16 Charging the Battery Abroad eeessssessssseeeeeeeenene 19 Using the AC Adapter Optional cccccccseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeees 21 Installing the SD Memory Card eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 23 Image Size and Quality of Still Pictures 11 1 7 7 7 7 7 a 25 Size and Quality of Movies
107. oceeding either forward or backward 1 Press the DI Playback button after taking a picture The image appears on the LCD monitor 2 Press the four way controller 4 gt a R displays the previous image O displays the next image Deleting the Displayed Image You can delete the image displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the Green button using the four way controller A to select Delete and 100 0010 AK iru pressing the OK button Press the gt Playback button again or press the shutter release button halfway to return to the Capture mode Cancel n e The last picture taken appears on the LCD monitor when you switch to the Playback mode You can enlarge the image displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the zoom button e f there are no images stored the No image sound message appears eS JINO Zoom Display p 109 Deleting a Single Image Movie or Sound p 116 Common Operations Turning the Camera On and Off Power switch Power indicator Playback button OK button Press the power switch The power indicator is illuminated by a green light The lens extends and the camera turns on in the Capture mode The camera is ready to take pictures by pressing the shutter release button Press the gt Playback button to switch to the Playback mode and view pictures while the lens is extended Hold down the gt Playback button for two seconds
108. on halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus and a the selected mode icon will appear on the EI ie a top left of the LCD monitor ae O Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Still Pictures v p 32 Le In Auto Picture mode EV Compensation p 91 AE Metering rs p 89 White Balance rs p 84 Saturation r p 100 Contrast r2 p 101 and Sharpness p 99 are locked H Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Setting the Functions Program Mode In Program mode the camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture for taking still pictures However you can select other functions such as the Flash Mode or Continuous Shooting mode 1 Press the four way controller V in Capture mode E The Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 5 ur gt to select P Program PF 3 Press the OK button sA Xs e 4 Setthe functions you want to use aa S MENU Cancel OK JOK Refer to Setting the Shooting Functions p 75 101 for details of how to set the functions D Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Still Pictures vs p 32 Selecting the Picture Mode
109. on simply by pressing 4 Q on the zoom button once during zoom playback 1 Press the MENU button The 3 Rec Mode menu appears Press the four way controller gt 2 3 Use the four way controller A V to select Quick Zoom USB ConnectionPC Video Out NTSC 4 Use the four way controller lt gt Brightness Levei 5 Power Saving 5sec to select w On O Off QuickZoom 44 Auto Power Off 3min Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture Bunip3 PunejegpioegAe d Zoom button Playback button Four way controller OK button Playing Back Movies You can play back movies A guide to operation appears on the LCD monitor during playback Operations include playback frame by frame playback forward or reverse pause and volume adjustment 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the movie to play back 2 Press the four way controller A Playback starts The following operations can be performed during playback Four way controller 4 Fast rewind playback Four way controller Fast forward gt CNOSI2412006 12500 playback Four way controller 4 Pause OK button Changes the display mode re p 112 Zoom button 64 4 Adjusts the volume The following operations can be performed while pause is engaged Four way controller 4 Frame reverse Four way controller gt Fr
110. ore registering them in the built in memory When a new frame on the SD Memory Card is registered in 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 1 Inthe frame selection screen choose the frame you want to remove and press the Green button A message appears and the frames on the SD Memory Card that you can register in the built in memory appear 2 Use the four way controller lt gt to choose the frame you want to register and press the OK button The frame is registered in the built in memory instead of the frame selected in Step 1 Visit the PENTAX website at the URL below to download new frames http www pentax co jp english support digital frame 02 html Copying Files Four way controller OK button You can copy image and sound files from the built in memory to the SD Memory Card and vice versa This function can only be selected when a card has been inserted in the camera When files are copied from the built in memory to the SD Memory Card all the files are copied at once When files are copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory the files are copied one at a time 1 Press the four way controller V in Playback mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller gt Image Sound Cop AV 4d to select 2 Image Sound Copy spe The Image Sound Copy screen appears X S xy
111. oving objects scenery through window or net etc Lock focus on another object located at same distance press shutter release button halfway then aim at target and press shutter release button fully or use Manual Focus mode Position subject in focus frame focusing area in middle of LCD monitor If the subject is outside the focusing area aim the camera at the subject and lock the focus press shutter release button halfway then compose picture and press the shutter release button fully Subject is too close Set focus mode on amp Macro p 75 Focus mode is set on amp Normal pictures will be out of focus if Macro taken with focus mode set on amp Macro Flash mode is set to Off Set to Auto or p 78 The Capture mode is set Flash will not discharge in these modes You can cancel the non flash setting for a Sport mode and 2 Pet mode Set the USB Connection setting to PC p 162 Set the USB Connection setting to PictBridge p 162 Very occasionally static electricity may cause malfunction of the camera In this case remove the battery and install it again If the camera works properly the camera is in its normal condition and you can continue to use it Main Specifications Camera 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
112. pletely delete the data In any case the data on your SD Memory Card should be managed at your own risk Image Size and Quality of Still Pictures Choose the image size and quality best suited to your purpose Higher quality levels and numbers of recorded pixels produce clearer images for printing but the resulting increase in data volume reduces the total number of pictures that can be taken When you choose high image quality as well as a large image size it may take ten seconds or more for the camera to finish recording after shooting Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels and quality level on the I Rec Mode menu How to Set the Menus amp p 42 Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Still Pictures v p 80 Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures v p 82 e Appropriate Sizes According to Use 3072x2304 7M 5M 2592x1944 Printing images with high resolution settings in your printer 4M 2304x1728 Printing at A4 size or larger Editing and processing images payers bumag o 3M 2048x1536 2M 1600x1200 1024 1024x768 Clear Fine Printing at postcard size For use as images on websites For attaching images to e mail The default setting is 7M 3072x2304 640 640x480 e Appropriate Quality According to Use Lowest compression ratio Suitable for large A4 size photo prints Standard compression ratio Suitable for photo prints or Viewing images on a computer screen Good Highest com
113. ppear on the left side for a darker Brightness image and the graph peak tends to Dark Bright appear on the right side for a brighter image In general when the exposure meter setting for your image is well balanced the graph peaks tend to appear in the middle On the contrary when the exposure meter gets imbalanced tending dark and bright without showing a neutral brightness the peaks appear not in the middle but on both sides Dark Neutral Bright S dL 2 2 e a O e c D o Shutter release button Green button In the Green Mode you can enjoy easy picture taking using Green mode settings regardless of the settings in the l Rec Mode menu 1 Press the Green button in Capture mode The camera switches to the Green Mode Press the Green button again to return to the status before the Green Mode was selected 2 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 3 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken soJnjoid bulyeL CA s n Green Mode you cannot change the information displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the OK DISPLAY button You cannot use the I Rec Mode menu or Capture Mode Palette in Green Mode If you try to display the l Rec Mode menu or Capture Mode Palette the amp key lock icon and Green mode must be canc
114. pression ratio Suitable for attaching to e mails or creating websites The default setting is Xx e Approximate Number of Recordable Images by Size and Quality Quality Level Best Recorded Pixels kk 7M 3072x2304 5M 2592x1944 4M 2304x1728 323 448 2M 1600x1200 453 628 1024 1024768 640 6404480 e The above table indicates the approximate number of images and recording time when using a 256 MB SD Memory Card e The above table is based on standard shooting conditions specified by PENTAX and may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions capture mode SD Memory Card etc Size and Quality of Movies Choose the size and quality best suited to your purpose The larger size and the higher quality level are chosen the clearer moving images are produced but the file size is increased Choose the appropriate size and quality on the l Rec Mode menu Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Movies vs p 92 Selecting the Quality Level of Movies vs p 93 e Appropriate Sizes Recorded Pixels According to Use 640 640x480 MAH high quality movies at VGA size The recordable time is Smaller data volume allows a longer time recording The default setting is 640 640x480 19 min 59 sec payieys Dunes e e Approximate Recordable Time by Size Recorded Pixels and Quality Quality Level kak kk Kk Recorded Pixels S Fine Fine Economy CN 640 640x480 11 min 35 sec 14 min 30 sec 17 min 25 sec
115. ra referring to the operating manual for the TV 4 Turn the camera on Changing the Video Output Format p 162 ag D lt o D O O o D ct 5 e m Q 5 e im 7 If you intend to use the camera for a long time use of the AC adapter kit K AC8 optional is recommended Refer to the operating manual for the TV or equipment to which the camera is connected Images may not be displayed properly depending on the countries or areas when the Video Out setting is the default In this situation change the Video Out setting While the camera is connected to the TV the LCD monitor of the camera will be turned off Playing Back an Image Using the Remote Control Unit optional When the AV cable is connected to the camera the image can be displayed using the remote control unit E or F optional 1 Press the x Playback button 2 Pressthe Shutter release button or the zoom button of the remote control unit Shutter release button displays the next image Zoom button displays the previous image auton As there is no zoom button on the remote control unit F only an operation using the shutter release button displaying the next image is available You cannot play back movies images with a voice memo and sound files recorded in Voice Recording mode using the remote control unit Bunip3 PunejegpoegAeld Setting the Printing Service DPOF You can print the images on the SD
116. rating Time 18 Optional Accessories 174 P Pan Focus mode 15 PictBridge 128 Picture Mode b7 Play back Movies 111 Play back Sound 106 Play back Still Pictures 34 Play back the Previous or Next jui P 34 Playback button 12 38 39 Playback Mode 39 Playback Mode Palette 49 Power switch 11 Press down fully 33 Press halfway 33 dinde 128 Program Mode 56 PEOIEOL aaa BALA KAG Au 121 Q Quick Zoom 110 R Rec Mode Menu 45 Recording Sound 104 Red eye Compensation 145 Remote Control 71 124 RESOL ka varo d adeo y d KA DAA GA 165 Resize images 132 S Saving by date 161 SD Memory Card 23 24 Self timer llus 67 Self timer lamp 11 Sensitivity 005 90 Set the Menus 42 Set Up the Screen 151 Set up Menu 46 Shutter release button 11 32 Shutter Sound 154 Slideshow 114 Sound Settings 153 Start up Sound 154 er AAP 13 Sap VG a 2 ede c ica e 11 9 T Take Movies 62 Take Still Pictures 32 Ig Em 73 NH ATTIC 60 Tripod socket 11 TV TT
117. re details refer to the respective Taking Pictures Recording and Playback of Sound Playback Deleting Editing and Settings chapters 4 Taking Pictures This chapter explains the various way of capturing images and how to set the relevant functions including how to use the Capture Mode screen to select the capture mode best suited to the situation 5 Recording and Playback of Sound This chapter explains how to record sound only or add a voice memo to an image and how to play back voice memos 6 Playback Deleting Editing This chapter explains how to play back images on the camera or on a TV how to delete resize and crop images and how to print images directly to the printer 7 Settings This chapter explains how to set the camera related functions 8 Appendix This tells you about the messages displayed on the LCD monitor and what to do in the event of trouble FO 0g The meanings of the symbols used in this operating manual are explained below De indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the related operation indicates information that is useful to know indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Strap Software CD ROM S SW56 AV cable USB cable Rechargeable I AVC7 I USB17 lithium ion battery D LI8 Battery charger AC plug cord D CO2 D BC8 PENTAX PENTAX fc Connection
118. rform formatting To Copy Files from the SD Memory Card to the Built in Memory s37 p 150 suoneJedo uowwo Press the power switch while pressing the gt Playback button The power indicator lights green and the camera turns on in the Playback mode with the lens retracted Press the gt Playback button to extend the lens and switch to the Capture mode Hold down the gt Playback button for more than two seconds in the Capture mode or press the gt Playback button in the Voice Recording mode to switch to the Playback mode with the lens retracted The power may be turned off when the power switch is held for a while Playing Back Still Pictures v p 34 suonejedo uouiulo Using the Button Functions Capture Mode 444 8 Zoom button Changes the size of the subject p 32 gt Playback button Switches to the Playback mode When pressed again returns to Capture mode rs p 34 Four way controller A V 4 gt 4 gt Changes the focus mode rs p 75 i A Changes the drive mode rs p 67 to p 72 Y Displays the Capture Mode Palette r amp p 47 4 4 Changes the flash mode 7p 78 OK Display button Changes the information displayed on the LCD monitor xs p 50 Green t button Goes to Green Mode 13 p 53 You can assign a different function to the Green button by selecting Green Button on the l Rec Mode menu rs p 96 MENU button Displays
119. rmat of the TV 4 Press the PF Playback button The camera is ready to play back images sBunjes Date Adjust World Time th Language saa English Folder Name Standard Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor You can adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor by seven levels 1 Select Brightness Level on the 1i Set up menu 2 Use the four way controller 4 gt to adjust the brightness Moving the slider leftwards makes the LCD monitor darker and moving rightwards makes it brighter 3 Press the D Playback button The camera is ready to play back images Setting Power Saving By setting the LCD monitor to dim automatically when you leave the camera without performing any operations for a certain period you can lessen battery drain When Power Saving takes effect and the LCD monitor dims press any button to return to the ordinary brightness 1 Select Power Saving on the li Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The pull down menu appears 3 Use the four way controller A V to select 2 min 4 1 min 30 sec 15 sec 5 sec or Off Press the gt Playback button The camera is ready to play back images ms The Power Saving function will not work in the following conditions e In Playback mode e When the USB cable is connected While taking movies sbumes o sBunjes How to recall the 14 Set up menu C Rec Mode PAL v
120. roblem with the SD Memory Card You may be able to play back the images or sounds on a PC Card not formatted The SD Memory Card you have inserted is unformatted or has been formatted on a PC or other device and is not compatible with this camera p 152 Card locked The SD Memory Card is write protected Only menu operation and mode change are possible Data being recorded This is displayed when you switch to Playback mode while the image is being saved or protect setting or DPOF settings are being saved The message disappears when saving of an image or setting is completed Data being processed The image is being recorded on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memory Camera cannot play this You are trying to play back an image or sound in a format image and sound not supported by this camera You may be able to play it back on another brand of camera or PC Battery depleted The battery is exhausted Recharge the battery or replace with charged battery p 14 Image folder could not The largest folder number has been used and the largest be created file number has been assigned to an image and no more images can be saved Insert anew SD Memory Card or format the SD Memory Card or built in memory p 23 152 Protected The image or sound you are trying to delete is protected This image sound You are trying to resize crop protect an image or you are cannot be processed trying to set an image for DPOF or you are try
121. rom the next index Length of recording Zoom button 4 Increases the volume Zoom button 444 Reduces the volume 4 Press the four way controller v Playback stops Adding a Voice Memo You can add a voice memo to a captured image Four way controller OK button 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller 4 gt to choose the image to which you want to add a voice memo 2 Press the four way controller V The Mode Palette appears 3 Usethe four way controller AV lt P to select QI Voice Memo P Voice Memo H EJ E h Q OA O 4 Press the OK button QW d ye Recording starts You can record for up to e D v 30 seconds MENU Cancel OK D Press the OK button Recording stops ls 5 appears on the screen when a voice memo is added s A voice memo cannot be added to an image which already has a voice memo Delete the old voice memo and record a new one rz p 117 auton A voice memo cannot be added to protected o n images punos jo yoeqAe q pue Buiplodaxy Four way controller 1 Enter the Playback mode and use SET the four way controller lt gt to eT choose the still picture with the n voice memo that you want to play back If 5 appears on the displayed image a voice memo has been recorded Press the four way controller A Playback starts pr ari Oua RZ 112500 The following operations
122. rt SD Memory Card with available space SD Memory Card or in or delete unwanted images p 23 116 built in memory Wait until recording is finished The number of image Change SD Memory Cards or delete movie and sound files unwanted files recorded on the SD Memory Card has reached 5000 Picture is dark Subjectis too far away in Picture becomes dark if subject is too far a dark environment away Take picture within range of flash such as a night scene Background is dark When taking a picture of a person against a dark background such as a night scene the background may appear dark if the flash does not reach it even with the correct exposure Set to 1 mode to ensure both person and background are clear p 50 61 xipuaddy gt o O D 5 2 x Problem Cause Subjectis not in Subject difficult to focus Subjectis notin focusing area Flash does not discharge to 29 Movie mode Continuous Shooting Infinity mode 3 Sport mode or Q Pet mode The USB Connection setting of the camera is set to PictBridge The USB Connection with a personal computer does not function properly The USB The USB Connection Connection setting of the camera is with a printer set to PC does not function properly Remedy Subjects difficult to focus on using autofocus objects with little contrast blue Sky white walls etc dark objects finely patterned objects fast m
123. s in focus D Press the shutter release button fully The self timer is engaged and the self timer lamp lights for about seven seconds The picture is taken approximately three seconds after the self timer lamp starts to blink The self timer is engaged and the picture is taken approximately two seconds after the self timer lamp starts to blink Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self timer is running soJnjoid uye L o _ The countdown is displayed on the LCD monitor when you press the shutter release button f you press the shutter release button halfway while the camera is counting down it stops counting down And if you press the shutter release button fully it starts counting down again from the beginning Troubleshooting Subject is not in focus x p 178 soJnjoid bulyeL Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Mode You can switch the Drive mode to Continuous Shooting mode Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is pressed 1 Press the four way controller A in Capture mode 2 Use the four way controller lt gt to select Gi 3 Press the OK button The camera is ready to take pictures continuously 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus
124. sed I vm Press the shutter release button Recording stops The remaining recordable time appears Press the four way controller V to display Mode Palette and change to another mode You can exit the Voice Recording mode e Sound is saved in WAVE monaural files he microphone is located on the front of the camera Aim the camera to obtain the best sound e An index can be added by pressing the MENU button during recording Continuous recording can be done for a maximum of 24 hours even if a large capacity memory card is used punos jo yoeqAe q pue Buipj0o2983 punos jo yoeqAe d pue Buipiosay Playing Back Sound You can play back the recording you made in Voice Recording mode Zoom button Playback button Four way controller 1 Press the BF Playback button in the Voice Recording mode 2 Usethe four way controller 45 to choose the recording to play LE i naig 00 00 11 3 Press the four way controller A A LE Playback starts 00 00 34 08 24 2006 e The following operations can be 12 00 performed during playback Four way controller A Pauses playback Press again to resume playback If there are no recorded indexes Four way controller 4 Rewinds about five seconds Four way controller P Advances about five seconds If there are recorded indexes Four way controller 4 Plays back starting from the previous index Four way controller gt Plays back starting f
125. sed If you keep the shutter release button pressed for more than one second the movie will be taken for as long as you keep the button pressed Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button big The flash will not discharge in Movie mode Continuous shooting is not possible in Movie mode You cannot use the remote control unit in Movie mode Set the Movie anti shake to Off to use the digital zoom in Movie mode The optical zoom cannot be used while taking movies in Movie mode The Focusing Area is fixed to Spot and the Focus Limiter and the auxiliary AF light are set to Off in Movie mode When Focus Mode is set to Autofocus or Macro the AF operation is performed once right before starting taking a movie Playing Back Movies p 111 soJnjoid uye L e Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Reducing Camera Shake and Blurring in Photos Blur reduction Mode Camera shake and blurring are reduced because the camera automatically increases the Sensitivity setting to allow for low light levels when taking photos The shutter speed and aperture are also set automatically 1 Press the four way controller V in Capture mode The Mode Palette appears soJnjoid bulyeL 2 Usethe four way controller AV lt P to select Blur pf D reduction mode E e 3 Press the OK button ABO 26 amp M ca 4 Press the shutter release butto
126. seeeeeeee 162 Changing the Video Output Format sseeessesseeeeeeee 162 Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor sssseussse 163 Setting Power Saving aaa ANA DNA 163 Setting Auto Power Of ios va nia das eati rein eh AA AA 164 Setting the Guide Display ccccssscccceessseeeceeseeeceeeaeseeeeseeeseeeeees 164 Resetting to Default Settings eesssssssssseeeeereeee 165 Appendix 166 ENORMI ER M 166 Default SOCINGS esee io pete e Dots NANANA EE ue E EE ena daai 167 Optional ACCeSSOTIGS icis ruines dco Du eo apa vo es ces iure ini Ses ROB Kor AA 174 IVS SACS Ss eo sas AA atic th eae Ce LODS MA Tot D iN VELUM ceu 175 IN erii 177 Main SpecificalloN Sam 179 WARRANTY POLICY NAAN ra dnx rec nean Seas aeos aces ANA 182 Contents of the Operating Manual This operating manual contains the following chapters 1 Getting Started This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera before you start taking pictures Be sure to read it and follow the instructions 2 Quick Start This chapter explains the simplest way to take pictures and play back images Use it if e you want to start taking pictures straightaway 3 Common Operations This chapter explains common operations such as the functions of the buttons and how 37 to use the menus For mo
127. show 2 Press the four way controller Y Sa The Mode Palette appears 3 Use the four way controller oe Gal ak inin AV lt P to select gt gt E Slideshow Wom PES 4 Press the OK button o a D Use the four way controller lt gt to change the playback interval Choose from the following 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec 30 sec 6 Use the four way controller V to select Screen Effect 7 Kam Use the four way controller 4 gt to select the effect The effect is like a slide show that slides the displayed images one Wipe by one to the left Fade The current image gradually disappears and the next image appears under it The current image shrinks towards the center os Press the four way controller Vv to select Sound Effect Use the four way controller lt gt to select w On G Off Press the OK button Start appears on the LCD monitor and playback starts at the set interval If you press the OK button while playing back the slideshow the slide show is paused Press the OK button during playback pause to resume the slideshow Press any button other than the OK button to stop the slideshow Stop appears on the LCD monitor e The slideshow will continue until you press any button Movies and pictures with a voice memo will be played through to the end before the next picture is played back regardless of the set playback interval Recordings made in Voice R
128. sponding to the time e When you finish the settings and press the OK button the camera clock is reset to 00 seconds e To set the exact time press the OK button when the time signal on the TV radio etc reaches 00 seconds ka When the Initial Settings screen is displayed you can cancel the setting operation and switch to Capture mode by pressing the MENU button In this case the Initial Settings or Date Adjust screen will appear next time you turn the camera on You can change the settings on the menu Refer to the pages below for details Language Changing the Display Language p 160 City Daylight saving time Setting the World Time p 158 Date and Time Changing the Date and Time p 156 The video output format is automatically set in conjunction with the language you have chosen as listed below If the output format is different from the one used in your country or region change the format following the steps in Changing the Video Output Format p 162 English English NTSC French Francais PAL German Deutsch PAL Spanish Espa ol PAL Portuguese Portugu s PAL Italian Italiano PAL Sweden Svenska PAL Netherlands Nederlands PAL pejjejs Dunes o Russian Pycckun PAL Thai uu PAL Chinese traditional 324448 PAL Chinese simplified Px fai 4 PAL eS xoino Taking Still Pictures Power switch Shutter release button Zoom
129. tant pictures such as at a wedding or during travelling Contents of a recording such as images and sounds cannot be guaranteed if recording playback or data transfer from your camera to a computer etc is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera or recording medium SD Memory Card etc The lens on this camera is not exchangeable The lens is not removable Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner alcohol or benzene Places of high temperature and humidity should be avoided Particular care should be taken regarding vehicles which can become very hot inside 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 Place the camera on a cushion for protection when the camera is subjected to the vibrations of a motorbike car or ship etc The temperature range in which the camera can be used is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The liquid crystal display will become black at 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 Th
130. tering Sensitivity 4 Use the four way controller A Y to change the quality level Recorded Pixels Quality Level 4 D Press the shutter release button White Balance AF Pastina n halfway 90 Auto The camera is ready to take the picture MENU Cancel n The Quality Level setting is saved when the camera is turned off Image Size and Quality of Still Pictures p 25 soJnjoid uye L o Shutter release button C Rec Mode f Yi Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 Four way AE Metering controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Adjusting the White Balance You can select a white balance function best suited to the light conditions at the time of shooting The Auto setting adjusts white balance automatically to reproduce natural colors The Manual setting allows you to finely adjust white balance based on the subject you want to make appear white You can also choose other white balance functions to reproduce colors more accurately depending on the weather or type of light source White Balance AWB Auo The camera adjusts the white balance automatically Kk Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight Shade Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other Tungsten Light sten light i uu a Use this mode when taki
131. tes and the camera continues to adjust the focus on the moving subject even after the shutter release button is pressed halfway In Picture mode EV Compensation AE Metering Saturation Contrast Sharpness and White Balance are automatically set to their default settings You cannot change the settings Switches between Portrait Mode and Kids Mode When Portrait Mode is selected you can switch between Portrait Mode and Kids Mode Kids Mode is good for taking pictures of fast moving children The pictures show healthy children with bright skin tone When Kids Mode is selected the Kids Mode icon is displayed in the Capture Mode Palette until the Portrait Mode is selected again 1 Press the four way controller V in Capture mode The mode palette is displayed Select with the four way controller A V 4 gt 2 3 Press the OK button 4 soJnjoid bulyeL The screen for choosing a mode for taking portraits appears Select Kids Mode or Portrait Mode with the four way controller A V Kids mode Portrait mode D Press the OK button The camera goes to the selected capture mode and pictures can be taken 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken ms Face recognition AF and face recognition AE work in Portrait mode and Kids mode Just by pointing the camera direc
132. the y Rec Mode menu r p 42 Playback Mode D 94 4 Zoom button Press 4 E3 in single image display to switch to nine image display Press Q to return to the previous display rs p 113 Press amp Q to enlarge the image in single image display Press 44 E3 to return to the previous display r amp p 109 2 D Playback button Switches to Capture mode When switched to the Playback mode by pressing the gt Playback button in Voice Recording mode pressing the gt Playback button again switches to the Voice Recording mode 3 Four way controller A Y lt gt For playing back still images suoneJedo uouiuo lt gt Displays the previous or next image in single image display e7p 34 V Displays the Playback Mode Palette 5p 49 AV lt P Moves the display area of the enlarged image p 109 Selects an image in nine image display p 113 For playing back movies A Plays back and pauses a movie p 111 lt gt Frame forwards frame reverses fast forwards and reverses a movie during playback p 111 Vv Stops a movie during playback p 111 For playing back voice recording files A Starts playback When pressed again pauses playback lt gt Selects a recorded file before playback Performs the following operations during playback If there are no recorded indexes When 4 is pressed during playback rewinds five seco
133. the power and voltage specified for exclusive use with this product The use of an AC adapter other than that specified exclusively for use with this product may cause fire or electric shocks If the camera emits smoke or a strange smell or in the event of any other irregularity stop using the camera immediately remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter and contact your nearest PENTAX service center Continued use of the camera may result in fire or electric shock A Caution Never try to disassemble or short the battery Also do not dispose of the battery in 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 If any battery leakage at all should come in contact with your eyes do not rub them Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately If any battery leakage at all 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 hel
134. ticular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus 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 Reglement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals We PENTAX IMAGING COMPANY A Division of PENTAX of America Inc Located at 600 12th Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A Phone 303 799 8000 FAX 303 790 1131 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being prod
135. tly at a person from the front allows the camera to recognize the position of their face and the focus face recognition AF and the exposure face recognition AE are adjusted for shooting Only the mode icon and the focus frame are displayed in Portrait mode and Kids mode other shooting information is not displayed Also the information display cannot be switched by pressing the OK Display button Face recognition AF and face recognition AE may not work if the subject is wearing sunglasses or is not facing the camera directly Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode In Pet mode you can take pictures that show natural hair color of your pet Choose the appropriate icon depending on what color your pet is closer to black or white or in between 1 Press the four way controller WV in Capture mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select 2 3 Press the OK button The screen for selecting the pet mode appears Use the four way controller A V to select 3 Q 4 or 4 There are two icons of a cat and a dog Choosing either the cat or dog icon does not affect the resulting picture Choose whichever you prefer D Press the OK button The Pet mode is selected and the camera is ready to take the picture O Press the shutter release button soJnjoid uye L o I D m i N halfway E i The focus frame turns green when the cae 14 25 subject is in focus 7
136. tographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase Service will be rendered and defective parts will be replaced without cost to you within that period provided the equipment does not show evidence of impact sand or liquid damage mishandling tampering battery or chemical corrosion operation contrary to operating instructions or modification by an unauthorized repair shop The manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be liable for any repair or alterations except those made with its written consent and shall not be liable for damages from delay or loss of use or from other indirect or consequential damages of any kind whether caused by defective material or workmanship or otherwise and it is expressly agreed that the liability of the manufacturer or its representatives under all guarantees or warranties whether expressed or implied is strictly limited to the replacement of parts as hereinbefore provided No refunds will be made on repairs by non authorized PENTAX service facilities Procedure During 12 month Warranty Period Any PENTAX which proves defective during the 12 month warranty period 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 ta
137. ty Level gt Quality Level Functions that can be registered on Fn Setting sWmswemoe MoWemode Seting ems AE Metering EV Compensation Sensitivity Contest O a a aeS CC jr c Shutter release button Rec Mode Y fi Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L l AE Metering O Sensitivity Auto Four way controller MENU button Setting the Image Sharpness You can choose whether you want the image to have sharp or soft outlines 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V to select Sharpness Sharpness 4S 3 Use the four way controller 45 Contrast to adjust sharpness To soften the contours choose and to sharpen the contours choose 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture j Q 2 e ar O e c D o los The Sharpness setting is saved when the camera is turned off Shutter release button O Rec Mode Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L 3 AE Metering HO Sensitivity Auto Four way controller MENU button Setting the Color Saturation You can set the color saturation 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller
138. uced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR 82 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR 815 101 to 815 109 Product Name PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number Optio S7 Contact person Customer Service Manager Date and Place August 2006 Colorado gt o O D 5 2 x Information on disposal for users A 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 treatment recovery and recycling of these products Following the implementation by member states private households within the EU states may return their used electrical electronic equipments to designated collection facilities free of charge In some countries your local retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one Please contact your loc
139. ur way controller OK button Adding a Frame Frame Composite This function lets you add a decorative frame to still pictures There are three frames already stored in the camera 1 Use the four way controller 4 gt in Playback mode to choose the image to which you want to add a IHAZO frame 49 7 ei Press the four way controller V Qe 2 Ere The Mode Palette appears Went Cancel sb Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select Y Frame Composite Press the OK button The frame selection screen appears Use the four way controller 4 gt to choose a frame a FF O N 6 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the Image appears 7 Use the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as If the image is protected it is automatically saved as a new file bunip3 Buna sanjdeqAe q Bunipa bunajaq yoeqhe d 8 Press the OK button The edited image is saved with the recorded pixels of 3M The frame composite function cannot be used on movies or images of size 2M and smaller An error message appears in Step 4 To Register a New Frame To switch to the screen for registering a frame press the Green button in Step 5 You can register frames which you have downloaded from the internet etc When you register a new frame it replaces one of the existing frames in the built in memory Copy the downloaded frames to the SD memory Card bef
140. ur way controller gt The Memory menu appears Use the four way controller A V to choose an item Use the four way controller 4 gt to select amp On or O Off Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture O Rec Mode EV Compensation 0 0 Movie Digital Zoom Instant Review 0 5sec Memo Green Button i Flash Mode Drive Mode Focus Mode Zoom Position MF Position White Balance MENU Cancel ar pay A e x O e c D o punos jo xXoeq e d pue Buipiosay o Recording and Playback of Sound Recording Sound Voice Recording Mode You can record sound The recordable time appears on the LCD monitor according to how much space is available on the SD Memory Card Power indicator Shutter release button Speaker Power switch Microphone 1 Press the four way controller V in Capture mode The Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way commoner TM AV lt P to select 9 anos TA ER B amp X ca p mw MENU Cancel OK 3 Press the OK button The recordable time appears on the LCD monitor 1 Remaining recordable time 2 Recording time Press the shutter release button Recording starts The access lamp lights SHUTTER Start during recording When the shutter release button is pressed for more than one second recording continues for as long as the button is held down and stops when the button is relea
141. ure EV Compensation You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or underexposed 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 3 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V soJnjoid uye L o to select EV Compensation EV COPASA 3 Use the four way controller 4 gt S Zoom z to change the EV setting i see emory To brighten set a positive value To Green Button ff darken set a negative value You can choose the EV setting in the range of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in 1 3 EV steps 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera is ready to take the picture Saving the EV Compensation Value p 102 Shutter release button O Rec Mode gt y ww Recorded Pixels MENU Quality Level kk White Balance AWB AF Setting L d Four way AE Metering O controller Sensitivity Auto MENU button Selecting the Settings for Taking Movies You can select the recorded pixels and quality level for taking movies 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 43 Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Movie EV Compensation 0 0 Movie gt Digital Zoom M Instant Review 0 5sec Memory Green Button g soJnjoid bulyeL 3 Press the four way controller gt The Movie setting menu appears Recorded Pixels gt Z1 Quality Lev
142. using may be compromised if you move the camera while the self timer lamp is blinking You cannot use the remote control unit in Movie mode soJnjoid bumje o 2 3 e au O e c D o Changing the Magnification Using the Remote Control Unit You can not only shoot images with the shutter release button but also change the zoom magnification with the zoom button using the remote control unit E optional 1 Press the four way controller A in Capture mode 2 Use the four way controller 45 to select amp s or The function is same either in is or 3 Press the zoom button on the remote control unit Each time you press the zoom button the zoom position will change among tele middle and wide auton The zoom position will not change in Macro mode even if you press the zoom button If the camera is in the digital zoom range the zoom magnification is cancelled when you press the zoom button i E The buttons on the camera can be used in the normal way Ensure that the remote control unit is no more than about four meters away from the front of the camera You cannot change the digital zoom range with the remote control unit you can change only the optical zoom range Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit A signal can be sent from the remote control unit to the camera approximately 30 000 times Contact your nearest PENTAX customer service center if the battery needs changing A ch

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