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Pentax 15507 Digital Camera User Manual

1. Bae Reset Item Default Setting Memon Setting Page etting Interval 3 sec Yes Yes Slideshow Screen Effect Wipe Yes Yes p 121 Sound Effect w On Yes Yes Image Rotation Normal p 124 Miniature Filter Blurring of the top and No No p 138 bottom HDR Filter p 138 Digital Filter B amp W No p 140 Frame Composite Default1 Yes Yes p 145 Red eye Compensation p 144 Movie SAG as Sul Image err Editing Divide Movies Resize Recorded Pixels Depending on the p 136 picture taken Depending on the Cropping picture taken 3 PAB Built in memory gt Image Sound Copy SD Memory Card p 150 Voice Memo p 161 Single Image Depending on the _ Sound recorded image sound Protect p 129 Depending on the All Images Sounds recorded image sound DPOF Single Image Copies 0 p153 All Images Date o Off Start up Screen Off Yes Yes p 177 gt ke 3 3 2 x xipueddy o Key Operation Last Item Function Default Setting Memory rit Page Setting g D button Operation E mode Mode Zoom button Zoom Position Full wide angle z No p 73 4 Drive Mode O Standard j Yes ae Four way Shooting co p BN v Mode Auto Picture Yes Yes p 67 lt 4 Flash Mode n Auto Yes p 88 gt Focus Mode AF Stand
2. Item Description Page For adjusting the operation volume and playback Sound volume and setting the start up sound shutter sound p 165 key operation sound and self timer sound Date Adjustment For adjusting the date and time p 166 World Time For setting the Hometown city and Destination city p 168 z For setting the language in which menus and E Language aa messages appear pan Folder Name For choosing how names are assigned to folders for p 172 storing images and sound files For setting the USB connection mode MSC or PTP USB Connection when connected to a computer via the USB cable pale Video Out For setting the output format to AV equipment p 173 Brightness Level For changing the brightness of the display p 174 Power Saving For setting the time until the camera enters the power p 175 saving mode Auto Power Off For setting the time until the camera turns off p 176 automatically Reset For returning settings to their defaults p 179 Delete All For deleting all the saved images and sound files at p 128 once For mapping out and correcting any defective pixels in Pixel Mapping the CCD sensor p 178 Format For formatting an SD Memory Card p 164 AX Setting Menu 1 AX Setting Menu 2 OAKA Setting 113 O A Setting 213 vw Sound Video Out gt NTSC Date Adjustment 01 01 2011 Brightness Level World Time t Power Saving 5sec Lang
3. Press the OK button The Date Adjustment screen appears Set the date and time by following the procedure in Setting the Date and Time p 46 payieys Buya If you accidentally select the wrong language and proceed to the next procedure perform the following operation to set the desired language When the Wrong Language Has Been Inadvertently Selected 7 Press the four way controller gt 2 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select the desired language and press the OK button The Initial Setting screen appears in the selected language When the Screen After Step 2 Appears in the Wrong Language 7 Press the MENU button The setting screen is canceled and the camera is set to still picture capture mode Press the MENU button The B Rec Mode menu appears Press the four way controller gt twice The N Setting menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Language sh AA Press the four way controller gt The Language S aa screen appears S QA A amp NS Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select the desired language Press the OK button The N Setting menu appears in the selected language To reset the Hometown city date and time refer to the pages below for instructions To change the Hometown city follow the steps in Setting the World Time p 168 To change the date and time follow the steps in
4. explanation of the function of each button Monitor Indications Display in Mode The display shows information such as the shooting conditions in the capture mode The display changes in the following sequence each time you press the OK DISPLAY button Normal Display Histogram Info and No Info Normal Display Histogram Info a mi When the shooting mode is set to Green mode the monitor display is as shown on the right You cannot change the information on the display by pressing the OK DISPLAY button p 72 Normal Display in Still Picture Capture Mode 16 171 1 Shooting mode p 67 11 Memory status p 40 2 Face Detection mode p 69 12 Remaining image storage 3 D Range Setting p 95 capacity 4 Shake Reduction setting p 102 13 Battery level indicator p 35 5 Shutter speed 14 Focus frame p 64 6 Aperture 15 Current date and time p 46 7 Flash Mode p 88 16 EV Compensation p 94 8 Drive Mode p 84 p 85 17 Date Imprint setting p 106 9 Focus Mode p 89 18 World Time setting p 168 10 Digital Zoom Intelligent Zoom icon p 73 2 varies depending on the Face Detection setting in the Rec Mode menu When Face Detection is set to On amp When Face Detection is set to Smile If set to Off nothing appears in 2 3 varies depending on the D Range Setting setting in the B Rec Mode menu W
5. amp Natural Skin Tone or amp Kids mode When switching to another mode from one of these modes the Face Detection setting returns to the previous setting For movies the Face Detection function is activated before recording starts The face detection frame is not displayed while recording a movie Setting the Shake Reduction Function The camera automatically corrects camera shake when taking still pictures The default setting is w On sainjolg BuiyeL o Y m Use the Movie SR function p 112 to correct camera shake when recording a movie J Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Shake Reduction J Use the four way controller 4 Sima ee to select or D Range Setting Corrects camera shake Shake Reduction xi ace Detection On Does not correct camera shake Blink Detection 4 Digital Zoom 4 ai K Instant Review MENY Exit Setting the Instant Review Use this setting to specify whether or not an Instant Review is displayed Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status One of the following icons appears on the display Gey When Shake Reduction is set to w Ww When Shake Reduction is set to Off If the camera shake is likely to occur AW is indicated when the shutter button is pressed hal
6. Focus Lock Exposure Control Metering System Multi segment metering Center weighted metering Spot metering 2 EV can be set in 1 3 EV steps Exposure Compensation Face Detection Detection of up to 16 people s faces up to 16 face detection frames on the display Smile Capture Blink Detection Face Detection AE is available only while the camera detects the subject s face Shooting Modes Auto Picture Program Blue Sky Landscape Flower Sunset Night Scene Night Scene Portrait Portrait Natural Skin Tone Food Digital SR Kids Pet Sport Surf amp Snow Fireworks Frame Composite Party Candlelight Text Miniature Filter HDR Filter Green Digital Filters B amp W Sepia Toy Camera Retro Blue Amber Color Red Pink Purple Blue Green Yellow Extract Color Red Green Blue Color Emphasis Sky Blue Fresh Green Delicate Pink Autumn Leaves Soft Brightness gt kej ke 5 Z x Movie Continuous Approx 1 second until built in memory or SD Recording Time Memory Card is full however maximum size is limited to 2 GB Shutter Speed 1 1600 sec 1 4 sec max 4 sec Night Scene mode Built in Flash Modes Auto Flash Off Flash On Auto Red eye Flash On Red eye Flash Range Wide angle approx 0 3 m 3 6 m approx 1 0 ft 12 ft Sensitivity in Auto condition Telephoto approx 1 0m 2 5m approx 3 3 ft 8 2
7. for the selected mode Some functions may not be available or may not work fully depending on the selected shooting mode For details refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 196 Using the Face Detection Function With the Optio S1 the Face Detection function is available with all shooting modes When the camera detects a person s face in the image the Face Detection function displays a yellow face detection frame around the face on the screen display sets the focus Face Detection AF and compensates the exposure Face Detection AE If the subject in the face detection frame moves the frame also moves and changes its own size as it tracks the face The Face Detection function can detect up to 16 people s faces If it detects multiple faces the camera displays a yellow frame over the main face and white frame s over the other face s The default setting is On You can switch to the Smile Capture function that automatically releases the shutter when the subject smiles Refer to Switching the Face Detection Function p 100 for details 03 03 2011 f 14 25 Face detection frame When the multiple faces are detected Main frame White frame s 1N ld UIYEeL Taking Pictures Automatically Auto Picture Mode In Auto Picture mode the camera automatically selects the most appropriate mode depending on the situations and subjects J Press the four way
8. gt Date Imprint Off MENUE xit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status L m If you change the Contrast setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 Setting the Date Imprint Function You can choose whether to imprint the date and or time when taking still pictures Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Date Imprint soainjolg buiyeL o A Q N N Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A Y arema AN to select the Date Imprint details memory Green Butt Choose from Date Date amp Time Time iets bate or Off Saturation Date amp Time Contrast ime Date Imprint ff MENUC ancel OKJ OK Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status ain The date and or time imprinted cannot be deleted e Note that if the printer or the image editing software is set to print the date and the images to be printed already have the date and or time imprinted the imprinted dates and or times may overlap i appears on the display in 8 mode when Date Imprint is set The date and or time are imprinted on the picture in the format set in the Date Adjustment screen p 46 C
9. m Q 5 Q 5 Q v 5 5 Q 3 D Q o 136 o i MULEC E Changing the Image Size Resize By changing the recorded pixels of a selected image you can make the file size smaller than the original You can use this function to continue taking pictures when the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is full by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to make more space available auto e Images taken with the recorded pixels of Mmm 3216x3216 _2mina 1920x1080 and movies cannot be resized e You cannot select a larger resolution than that of the original image In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to resize N Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller _ Rn MR 4 Y lt gt to select a Resize Ey Changes Recorded Pixels to make the file size smaller MENU Cancel okJOK Press the OK button The screen for choosing the number of recorded pixels appears Use the four way controller lt gt to select the number of recorded pixels LN P Recorded Pixels4 7m gt r 2 C exKjoK G Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear 7 Usethe fou
10. E3 The four image display appears showing a page consisting of four thumbnail images Press the zoom button towards the left 3 again to switch to nine image display A page consisting of four or nine thumbnail images appears The displayed images change four or nine images at a time page by page Use the four way controller A Y lt 4 gt to move the frame If there are too many images to display on one page pressing the four way controller 4 lt 4 while the image is selected will display the previous page Similarly if you choose the image 2 and press the four way controller Y gt the next page appears Four Image Display Frame i Select amp Delete 100 0010 Nine Image Display The icons that appear on the images indicate the following No icon Still picture without sound 2 Movie the first frame appears amp With image Still picture with sound Without image Sound file only Press the OK button to switch to single image display of the selected image Press the LE button to switch to mode Folder Display Calendar Display In nine image display press the zoom button towards the left E3 to switch to folder display or calendar display Press the Green button to switch between folder display and calendar display 1 In mode press the zoom button towards the left E3 three times The screen changes to folder display or calen
11. A16 Histogram p 26 A7 Focus Mode p 89 A17 EV Compensation p 94 A8 Digital Zoom A18 Date Imprint setting p 106 Intelligent Zoom icon p 73 B1 Focus frame p 64 A9 Memory status p 40 B2 Shutter speed A10 Remaining image storage capacityB3 Aperture A2 varies depending on the Face Detection setting in the B Rec Mode menu When Face Detection is set to On amp When Face Detection is set to Smile If set to Off nothing appears in A2 A3 varies depending on the D Range Setting setting in the B Rec Mode menu I When Highlight Correction is set to w On E When Shadow Correction is set to amp On 5 When Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to w On If Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to Off nothing appears in A3 A4 varies depending on the following conditions GHY When Shake Reduction in the E Rec Mode menu is set to amp On ww When Shake Reduction is set to O Off If the camera shake is likely to occur AW is indicated when the shutter button is pressed halfway B2 and B3 appear only when the shutter release button is pressed halfway When the shooting mode is Auto Picture and if you press the shutter release button halfway the automatically selected shooting mode appears in A1 even when No Info is selected p
12. Changing the Date and Time sp 166 To Set Hometown and DST J Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to 4 Hometown 4 Press the four way controller gt The 6 Hometown screen appears Initial Setting Language Saa English p pezs Buije9 Q t Hometown New York DSe Settings complete MENU Cancel J Use the four way controller lt gt to choose a city 4 Hometown City New York gt DST o MENU Cancel 0K OK Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to DST Daylight Saving Time Use the four way controller lt 4 gt to select amp On or Off Press the OK button The Initial Setting screen reappears o s amp s N O Press the four way controller Y to select Settings complete Initial Setting Language English Hometown New York DS Settings complete MENU Cancel 0KJOK JO Press the OK button The Date Adjustment screen appears Next set the date and time payeys Buya The video output format NTSC PAL is set to the format of the city selected in Hometown on the Initial Setting screen Refer to List of World Time Cities p 207 for the video output format of each city that will be set at the time of initial setting and Changing the Video Output Format p 173 for changing the video out
13. Connecting to a Computer p 181 for instructions on connecting the camera to a computer When the device detection window opens click Cancel Insert the CD ROM S SW116 into the CD ROM drive When the installer window opens click EXIT Copy the desired files from the FRAME folder in the root directory of the CD ROM to the FRAME folder on the camera removable disk For information on working with files on a computer refer to the instruction manual supplied with the computer Disconnect the USB cable from the computer and camera Refer to Connecting to a Computer p 181 for instructions on disconnecting the cable m 2 5 co v 5 2 v i 5 5 Co 3 D Q D i 147 m 2 5 Co v 5 2 v 5 5 Co 3 D Q z To Use a New Frame Frames downloaded from the PENTAX website or other source can be used for adding a frame to pictures La ey Extract the downloaded frame and copy it to the FRAME folder in the built in memory or on the SD Memory Card The FRAME folder is created when the SD Memory Card is formatted with this camera For more information on downloading refer to the PENTAX website Up to a total of 99 frames including the three default frames can be stored but using large numbers of frames may slow down processing speed Editing Movies You can extract a frame from the recorded movie to save as a still picture or divide a movie into two or
14. The cropped image is saved with a new file name The number of recorded pixels is selected automatically according to the size of the cropped image Processing Images with the Miniature HDR Filter This function lets you perform special processing on the selected image Processes the subjects in the images to look like miniature objects Ge Miniature Filter The processed image is saved with the recorded pixels of 5m 2592x1944 Images of size 5m or smaller cannot be processed HDR HDR Filter Processes image into HDR like image 1 Movies and images taken with another camera cannot be processed using the Miniature HDR Filter function In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to edit Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 V lt gt to select coi or HDR ii Processes the subjects in the images to look like miniature objects MENU Cancel 0kK OK Press the OK button When the G2 mode is selected the screen for selecting the area to be blurred is displayed When the HDR mode is selected proceed to Step 7 Use the four way controller lt gt to select an option Processes the image so that the top rN of the image is blurred as if only the bottom of the image is in focus Processes the image so that the top and
15. The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status e In Green mode you can only select AF amp or PF e The focus mode is fixed at a in Fireworks mode e When shooting with amp selected if the subject is further than 50 cm away the camera automatically focuses to Infinity By pressing the shutter release button fully you can also take a picture even when the focus is not set Saving the Focus Mode setting p 113 To Set the Focus Manually Manual Focus Press the four way controller gt in O mode The Focus Mode screen appears Press the four way controller gt to select MF Press the OK button a The central portion of the image is Manual Focus magnified to full screen on the display 7 Use the four way controller A V to adjust the focus The MF indicator appears on the display to indicate the approximate distance to the subject Adjust the focus using the indicator as a guide 4 for distant focus v for closer focus MF indicator J Press the OK button The focus is fixed and the camera returns to capture status After the focus is fixed you can press the four way controller gt again to display the MF indicator and readjust the focus Bat The shooting mode and drive mode cannot be changed while the MF indicator is displayed L Fi To switch from MF to another focus mode press the four way controller LY gt while the MF indicator is di
16. punog yoeg Pul ejd pue Bulpiosay Playing Back a Voice Memo 7 na mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the still picture with the voice memo that you want to play back C appears on images with a voice memo in single image display 2 Press the four way controller 4 Playback starts Available operations during playback Zoom button towards Increases the volume the right 4 Zoom button towards Reduces the volume the left 444 So Press the four way controller Y Playback stops To Delete the Sound from an Image p 126 punos yoeg Bulhejg pue Bulpiosay o T Settings Camera Settings Camera Settings Formatting an SD Memory Card Formatting deletes all the data on the SD Memory Card Be sure to use this camera to format initialize an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices If you select Format without an SD Memory Card inserted into the camera the camera s built in memory will be formatted instead Baton e Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable Formatting deletes protected images and any data recorded on the card with a computer or any camera e SD Memory Cards formatted on a computer or device other than this camera cannot be used Be sure to format the card with this camera Press the MENU button in E mode The N
17. 006 140 Rotating eee 124 S Saturation o n 105 Saving as still picture movie aaeeei 149 Saving pictures by date 172 Saving settings 113 Screen effect 05 122 SD Memory Card 36 Select Time 05 170 Self timer oo 84 Sensitivity eee 99 Sepia filter 0 0005 140 Setting menu 60 204 Shade fs cccccccccceceeees 96 Shadow Correction 95 Shake Reduction 102 112 Sharpness 00e 104 Shooting information 21 Shooting mode 05 67 Shutter release button nassen 50 52 66 Slideshow nnsa 121 Smile Capture 69 100 Soft filter eee 140 Sound settings 0 165 Sound types ce 165 Specifications 209 Sport Mode eee 79 Spot AE metering 4 98 Standard AF 0 89 Starting up in the playback MOOG scsi asarna 41 Start up screen s 177 cS f 0 30 Sunset Mode 00 68 Super Macro so 89 Surf amp Snow Mode 79 System requirements 186 T Text Mode l a 82 Time imprint 00 106 Toy Camera filter 140 Tungsten Light 4 96 WM E N 132 U USB Connection 182 V Video output format n se nennen 173 207 Voice Memo 05 161 Voice Recording 158 Volume change EEE 11
18. 10 6 The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version CPU PowerPC G4 800 MHz processor or equivalent CPU Intel Core Duo or higher processor recommended Memory 512 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended Hard Disk Space 300 MB or more Others CD ROM drive USB port as standard equipment 1024 x 768 pixels 16 bit color monitor or greater Installing the Software Install the image viewing managing editing software Medialmpression auton Make sure the computer meets the system requirements before installing the software e When multiple accounts have been set up in the computer log on with an account that has administrative rights before installing the software Windows This section outlines installation steps in Windows 7 as an example f Turn your Windows PC on 2 Insert the provided CD ROM into the CD DVD drive If the installation screen appears go to Step 5 Jayndwoy e o Burnsauu0D 187 Click Computer in the Start menu Double click the CD DVD drive S SW116 icon The installation screen appears A So Click Medialmpression 3 0 for PENTAX PENTAX soteware insta r ye M ArcSoft MediaImpression 3 0 for PENTAX G Choosea language in the Choose Setup Language screen and click OK The setup screen appears Follow the on screen guidance and install the software 7 Select the file format to use Tepe and click
19. 203 Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function 112 MOC aroeira 183 Multi segment metering cn 98 N Natural Skin Tone Mode 76 Night Scene Mode 75 Night Scene Portrait ModE irinae nainis 75 Nine image display E amp 118 NTSC vicieicecstttateetecteeetectse 173 Number of pixels 92 O OK DISPLAY button 51 53 Opening screen 177 Operating the menus 55 Optional accessory 208 P PAL ouaaa aaa 173 Pan Focus PF 89 Party Mode ece 81 Pet Mode isasi 78 Photo processing lab 153 Picture Transfer Protocol R E 183 Pixel Mapping 178 Playback TEET 116 117 159 162 Playback Mode Palette 0 120 205 Playing back movies 117 Playing back sounds 159 Portrait Mode nsa 76 Power Saving eee 175 Power switch 40 41 50 52 Press fully shutter release button 66 Press halfway shutter release button Product registration Program Mode 64 Protect Om oo ee PIP iaa R Rec Mode menu 58 202 Recorded Pixels 92 111 Recording movies 109 Recording sounds 158 xipueddy o Red eye Compensation Red eye reduction 88 Registering menu items 107 Remote Control s 86 RESCUE ioaren aa 179 R SIZO crccceescsiiedecaseeecesdeae 136 Retro filter 0
20. 70 Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode Display in gt Mode The display shows the shooting information of the image in the playback mode The display changes in the following sequence each time you press the OK DISPLAY button Normal Display Histogram Info and No Info Normal Display Histogram Info ba a 0 050038 k A ae M4m AE tO Oa 150200 250 O COA 3 5 Eit A25 o No Info Normal Display Histogram Info Display in Playback Mode All of the display items are displayed here for explanatory purposes The display shows information such as the shooting conditions A1 to A10 appear when Normal Display or Histogram Info is selected B1 to B7 appear only when Histogram Info is selected a 12 ead o Edit s 12a E A10 A1 Playback mode A8 Volume icon P Still picture p 116 A9 Captured date and time p 46 Ee Movie p 117 A10 Four way controller guide Ey Sound p 159 B1 Recorded Pixels p 92 A2 Protect icon p 129 B2 White Balance p 96 A3 Voice memo icon p 162 B3 AE Metering p 98 A4 Memory status p 40 B4 Sensitivity p 99 A5 Folder number p 172 B5 Shutter speed A6 File number B6 Aperture A7 Battery level indicator p 35 B7 Histogram p 26 In Normal Display A7 and A9 disappear if no operation is performed for two seconds A8 appears only when the v
21. Approx 33 5x at 640 640x480 when combined with optical zoom Digital Zoom Up to approx 6 7x combines with 5x optical zoom to give zoom magnification equivalent to approx 33 5x Shake Reduction Still Optical shake reduction High sensitivity anti shake mode Digital SR Movie Electronic movie shake reduction Movie SR Display 2 7 inch LCD approx 230 000 dots Wide viewing angle Playback Modes Single frame 4 frame 9 frame Enlargement max 10x scrollable Folder Display Calendar Display Sound Playback Histogram Display Deleting Selected Images Slideshow Image Rotation Miniature Filter HDR Filter Digital Filter Frame Composite Movie Playback Edit Save as still images Divide a movie Red eye Compensation Resize Cropping Image Sound Copy Voice Memo Protect DPOF Start up Image Setting Focus Modes Autofocus Macro Super Macro Pan Focus Infinity Manual Focus Focus Type TTL contrast detection system by sensor 9 point autofocus multiple spot automatic tracking AF changeable Focus range Standard 0 4 m Wide angle From lens face 1m Telephoto 0 1 m 0 5 m Wide angle 0 3 m 0 5 m Mid zoom Super Macro 0 05 m 0 3 m Telephoto Itis possible to switch to Pan Focus Infinity and Manual Focus Face Detection AF is available only while the camera detects the subject s face By half pressing the shutter release button Macro
22. Burjulig pue Bunipa Press the OK button The image processed with the filter is saved To Select a Retro Color Extract Color or Color Emphasis Filter J use the four way controller 4 v to choose a filter The preview image of the result of the filter effect appears G Usethe four way controller lt gt to choose the color The color filter changes in the following sequence each time the four way controller gt is pressed Retro Retro Original image Amber gt Blue Color Red Pink Purple Blue gt Green gt Yellow Extract Color Red Green gt Blue Color Emphasis Sky Blue Fresh Green Delicate Pink Autumn Leaves N Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear amp Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Overwrite or Save as s ewj Buijulig pue Bupa o Press the OK button The image processed with the filter is saved To Select a Toy Camera or Brightness Filter a 6 Use the four way controller A V to choose a filter The preview image of the result of the filter effect appears Use the four way controller lt gt to adjust the effect Four way controller 4 Default Setting Fou
23. Camera and its Accessories out of the Reach of Small Children A Warning Do not place the camera and its accessories within the reach of small children 1 If the product falls or is operated accidentally it may cause serious personal injuries 2 Wrapping the strap around a neck may cause suffocation 3 To avoid the risk of a small accessory such as the battery or SD Memory Cards from being swallowed by mistake keep them out of the reach of small children Seek medical attention immediately if an accessory is accidentally swallowed Care to be Taken During Handling Before Using Your Camera e When traveling take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in the package This will be useful if you experience problems abroad e When the camera has not been used for a long time make sure that it is still working properly particularly prior to taking important pictures such as at a wedding or when traveling Contents of the recording cannot be guaranteed if recording playback or transferring your data to a computer etc is not possible due to a malfunction of your camera or recording media SD Memory Card etc About the Battery e Storing the battery fully charged may decrease the battery performance Avoid storing in high temperatures e If the battery is left inserted and the camera is not used for a long time the battery will over discharge and shorten the battery s life e Charging the battery a day befo
24. Destination City New York gt DST C TimeDif 0 00 okK OK MENU Cancel Use the four way controller A V to select DST SN Use the four way controller lt gt to select w On or Off Select w if the Destination city uses daylight saving time 9 Press the OK button The settings are saved and the World Time screen reappears JO Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status with the current setting n oO Q 2 L Select t Hometown in Step 4 to set the city and DST setting for the LY Hometown city To Display the Time of the Destination Select Time 1 2 3 4 7 170 Press the MENU button in P mode The N Setting menu appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select World Time Press the four way controller gt The World Time screen appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Select Time World Time Select Time Destination London Hometown New York DST DEE 14 25 5 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select or tt Displays the time of the Destination city t Displays the time of the Hometown city World Time Select Time gt Destination 2 wa London 20 25 Hometown DSi New York 14 25 MENU Can
25. Next M ArcSoft All files in the checked format will open with Medialmpression Remove the check to open the file using another application Soest Ad Cleo ll Click Finish Veiner a NTE Installation is complete pace ent Remove the CD ROM and reboot the computer Setup has ing Mecilnression 3U for PENTAX en yeut co o8 e fy fe Q f O 3 xe oO 1 os fo Macintosh BM AWNHS Turn your Macintosh on Insert the provided CD ROM into the CD DVD drive Double click the CD ROM S SW116 icon Double click the Pentax Software Installer icon The installation screen appears Click Medialmpression 2 1 for PENTAX The setup screen appears Follow the on screen guidance and install the software PENTAX sottrreinstater a Click Close Installation is complete The installation was completed successfully The installation was successful The software was installed VA Click Exit on the installation screen The window is closed 8 Jajndwoyg e o Burnsauu05 ogl 1 ndwo5 e 0 Buroauuog o Product Registration on the Internet In order to better serve you we request that you complete the product registration If the computer is connected to the Internet please click Product Registration on the installation screen The world map screen s
26. Press gt the four way controller 4 to select Delete and press the OK button E ate a For information on other deletion procedures p 126 Playing Back a Movie You can play back the movies you have taken Recorded sound is played back at the same time 7 na mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the movie you want to play back 2 Press the four way controller 4 By coo T Playback starts pea ere ae Available operations during playback Zoom button towards the right Q Increases the volume Zoom button towards the left Reduces the volume Four way controller 4 Pauses playback Four way controller gt Fast forwards playback while the button is held down Four way controller 4 Plays back in reverse Fast reverses playback while the button is held down Available operations while playback is paused Four way controller 4 Resumes playback Four way controller gt Forwards the frame Four way controller 4 Reverses the frame J Press the four way controller Y Playback stops D lt 5 ea O D Q x o 2 Oo 2 D 3 D Q a 117 sabew buyjajaq pue yoeg Bulke q Multi Image Display Four Image Display Nine Image Display You can display four or nine thumbnails of captured images at a time 1 In gt mode press the zoom button towards the left
27. Recording blinks 3 Remaining recordable time 4 Recorded time 5 Movie SR setting You can change the captured area by pressing the zoom button Right 4 Enlarges the subject Left 444 Widens the area that is captured by the camera J Press the button Recording stops Playing Back a Movie p 117 eA The flash does not discharge while recording a movie The autofocus system does not operate while recording a movie You can use the optical zoom only before recording while the Digital Zoom is available both before and during recording Recording does not start while a menu screen is being displayed or in the playback mode even if the 8 button is pressed You can use the optional remote control p 86 to record movies while you are away from the camera memo Keeping the amp Button Pressed If you keep the 8 button pressed for more than one second recording will continue as long as you keep the button pressed Shooting stops when you take your finger off the amp button soainjolg UJEL o Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies You can choose from the following recorded pixels and frame rate settings for movies The more pixels there are the clearer the details and the bigger the file size The more frames per second the better the quality of the movie but the file size becomes larger A Recorded Frame Settin
28. Setting menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Format Press the four way controller gt The Format screen appears A SN N Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Format Format sbunjes All data will be deleted Format Cancel J Press the OK button Formatting starts When formatting is completed the camera returns to BE mode Changing the Sound Settings You can adjust the volume of operation sounds and change the type of sound J Press the MENU button in amp mode The N Setting menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Sound J Press the four way controller gt m The Sound screen appears Operation Volume 0m y Subsequent steps vary depending on your Playback Volume w Start up Sound 1 selection Shutter Sound 1 Operation Sound 1 Self timer Sound 1 5 To Change the Operation Volume Playback Volume 4 Usethe four way controller 4 V to select Operation Volume J Use the four way controller lt gt to adjust the volume Set the volume to to mute the start up sound shutter sound operation sound and self timer sound 6 Change Playback Volume in the same way as in Steps 4 and 5 sbujeg Q To Change the Sound Type 4 Usethe four way controller A V to select Start up Sound J Press the four way controller gt
29. Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select 4 Press the OK button The mode selection screen appears So soainjolg BuiyeL o A Use the four way controller A V to select A amp A A or BW There are two types of icons a dog and cat icon Your choice of dog or cat icon does not affect the resulting picture so you can choose whichever you prefer Choose an icon white gray or black whose tone best matches your pet s coat or fur J Press the OK button The selected icon appears and the camera returns to capture status The camera tracks the subject and continues to focus on it When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 G Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken m When Focusing Area p 91 is set to t 1 Multiple or 4 Spot focus canbe locked by pressing the shutter release button halfway Sport Surf amp Snow Mode For a fast moving subject Tracks the subject until the picture s Sport is taken For bright images such as sand or snow Accurately meters for Surfe Snow bright scenes Press the four way controller Y in 3 mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V lt gt to select amp or J Press the OK button The or amp mode is selected and the camera returns to captur
30. back images are different turn both on When viewing images on AV equipment with multiple video input terminals such as a TV refer to the operation manual of the equipment and select the video input terminal to which the camera is connected 5 Turn the camera on L a Depending on the country or region images and sound files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set differently from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting p 173 The camera display turns off and the volume cannot be adjusted by pressing the zoom button while the camera is connected to AV equipment ain When connecting to and playing back images on AV equipment image data is output at normal screen resolution To view movies recorded at 128 1280x720 30 fps and 128 1280x720 15 fps in HDTV transfer the data to a computer and play it back on the computer p 181 ag D lt 5 e ius D Q al v 5 2 i es 5 co 3 D co z 133 Memo 134 5 Editing and Printing Images Editing Images csssceeeesesseeeeeeseeeeeeees 136 Setting the Printing Service DPOF 153 About printing The following options are available for printing images taken with this camera 1 Use a printing service 2 Use your printer with an SD Memory Card slot to print directly from the SD Memory Card 3 Use your computer s software to print images
31. can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 sainjolg Buiyey o Adjusting the White Balance You can take pictures in natural colors by adjusting the white balance according to the light conditions at the time of shooting AWB Auto The camera adjusts the white balance automatically 3 Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight fy Shade Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other 28 Tungsten Light tungsten light Fluores Light Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light Manual Use this mode when adjusting the white balance manually e Set another white balance setting if you are not satisfied with the color balance of pictures taken with the White Balance set to AWB e Depending on the selected shooting mode the white balance setting may not be changed Refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 196 for details Press the MENU button in mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select White Balance Press the four way controller gt The White Balance screen appears A QO NH N Use the four way controller 4 Y to change the setting You can check the result of selected white balance setting on the preview image each time you press the four way controller AY White Bal
32. cannot be displayed When the camera is turned off in mode it turns on in mode next time the power switch is pressed Using the Zoom You can use the zoom to change the captured area 7 Press the zoom button in mode Right Enlarges the subject Left 444 Widens the area that is captured by the camera When you continue to press the button towards the right 4 the camera automatically switches from optical zoom to Intelligent Zoom Once the button is released and pressed again the camera switches to Digital Zoom Focus range during zooming only The zoom bar is displayed as follows Zoom in with high Zoom in with some degree of image quality image deterioration CD S 4 gt Optical zoom range 1 Intelligent Digital Zoom Zoom range 7 range 4 You can zoom in to a maximum of 5x optically 2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the number of recorded pixels See the following table 646 sainyolg BulyeL sainjolg BuiyeL o Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio peones Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom ixels 14m Not Available 5x optical zoom only Owing 10m is Not Available 5x optical zoom only Equivalent to approx 7m Approx 7 0x 33 5x 2m Approx 11 2x co Approx 33 5 2a Same as Digital Zoom L memo It is recommended to use a tripod to prevent camera shake when taking pictures at hi
33. controller gt Available operations while playback is paused Four way controller 4 Resumes playback Four way controller 4 Rewinds approx 5 seconds Four way controller gt Advances approx 5 seconds 4 Press the four way controller Y Playback stops z e Q lt Q Y Qa ae eS Q W f O x on e c a Adding a Voice Memo to Images You can add a voice memo to your still pictures Recording a Voice Memo 7 na mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the still picture to which you want to add a voice memo 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller a AE A Y lt gt to select amp Voice Bealaejar Memo Attaches sound to images Recording is possible till the memory card is full MENU Cancel 4 Press the OK button 1 2 Voice Memo recording starts and the recording indicator blinks on the screen display during recording Recording will continue until the built in memory or SD Memory Card is full or for up to 18 hours at maximum 1 Recording 2 Remaining recordable time J Press the OK button Recording stops 100 0038 gt E A voice memo cannot be added to the image that already has a voice TY memo Delete the old voice memo p 126 and record a new one e A voice memo cannot be added to protected images p 129
34. direction of the arrow 3 and insert the battery so that the PENTAX logo is facing toward the screen display Match the marks on the battery to the marks inside the battery compartment and push the battery in until it is locked in place Make sure that the battery is inserted with the PENTAX logo facing toward the screen display If the battery is incorrectly oriented malfunction may result payieys Buya N Close the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover in the opposite direction indicated by When you hear a click the cover is securely closed Charge the battery before using it in the camera for the first time p 33 To Remove the Battery if Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the battery card cover Push the battery lock lever in the direction of the arrow The battery will be ejected Take care not to drop the battery when removing it This camera uses a rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI78 Use of any other type of battery may damage the camera and cause a malfunction Insert the battery correctly If the battery is incorrectly oriented malfunction may result When storing the battery for more than 6 months charge the battery for 30 minutes and store the battery separately from the camera Be sure to recharge the battery every 6 to 12 months Storing the battery at or below room temperature is ideal Avoid storing it at high temperature The date and time
35. down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select the interval and press the OK button Choose from 3sec 5sec 10sec 20sec or 30sec Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Screen Effect Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears G Usethe four way controller 4 V to choose the screen effect and press the OK button Wipe The next image slides over the previous one from left to right Checker The next image appears in small square mosaic blocks Fade The current image gradually fades out and the next image fades in Random Various effects are used randomly Off No effect Use the four way controller A Y to select Sound Effect SN Use the four way controller lt 4 gt to select w or O Except when the Screen Effect is set to Off you can choose w On or O Off for the sound that is played when one image changes to the Gy next 9 Usethe four way controller 4 V to select Start and press the OK button The slideshow starts using the selected interval and effect e The slideshow will continue until you press any button other than the OK button e Movies and pictures with sound will be played through to the end before the next picture is played back regardless of the interval setting However pressing the four way controller while playing back a movie or a picture wit
36. drop the power adapter or subject it to violent impact This can cause equipment breakdown Do not use the power adapter to charge a battery other than a rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI78 This can cause an explosion or heating or may damage the power adapter About the Battery A Warning Be sure to store the battery out of the reach of small children Placing it in their mouths may cause an electric shock If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes do not rub them Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately A Caution Only use the specified battery with this camera Use of other batteries may cause an explosion or fire Do not disassemble the battery Disassembling the battery may cause an explosion or leakage e Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke Be careful not to burn yourself during removal Keep wires hairpins and other metal objects away from the and contacts of the battery Do not short the battery or dispose of the battery in fire This can cause an explosion or fire e If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with skin or clothes wash the affected areas thoroughly with water e Precautions for D LI78 Battery Usage USE SPECIFIED CHARGER ONLY DO NOT INCINERATE DO NOT DISASSEMBLE DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT DO NOT EXPOSE TO HIGH TEMP 140 F 60 C Keep the
37. ft Sensitivity in Auto condition Drive Modes Single frame Self timer approx 10 sec approx 2 sec Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting Remote Control Self timer Electronic control type control time Approx 10 sec 2 sec Time Function World Time 75 cities 28 time zones Power Source Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI78 Battery Life Number of Recording capacity shows approximate number Recordable of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing Images with display on flash used for 50 of the shots approx 180 and 23 degrees centigrade pictures Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions Playback Time According to the result of in house testing approx 120 min Actual time may differ depending on usage conditions Movie Recording Time approx 70 min Sound Recording Time approx 110 min Interfaces USB 2 0 high speed compatible PC AV terminal Video Output NTSC PAL monaural Dimensions Approx 90 5 W x 54 5 H x 20 5 D mm excluding operating or protruding parts Weight Approx 110 g excluding battery and SD Memory Card Approx 126 g including battery and SD Memory Card Accessories Rechargeable lithium ion battery Power adapter USB cable AV cable Software CD ROM Strap Operating Manual Quick Guide WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects
38. having to connect the camera to your computer The camera is all you need to take and edit still pictures and movies p 136 e Image processing features such as Resize p 136 Cropping p 137 Digital Filter p 140 and Red eye Compensation p 144 can be used You can divide a movie into two or more segments and select a frame from a movie to save it as a still picture p 148 Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Optio S1 Software CD ROM S SW116 USB cable AV cable Rechargeable lithium ion USB116 I AVC116 battery D LI78 PENTAX tio ST r opi OptioS1 Power adapter Quick Guide Operating Manual D PA116 this manual Items marked with an asterisk are also available as optional accessories For other optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 208 Names of Parts Front Flash Self timer lamp Lens Remote control receiver Microphone o 4 Speaker Q Tripod socket Battery card cover Back Power switch Shutter release button PC AV terminal Strap lug Display Names of Operating Parts Power switch o o Shutter release button G Zoom button r P button sf button Four way controller OK DISPLAY button Green button MENU button t Refer to Understanding the Button Functions p 50 p 53 for an memo 3
39. is activated the display automatically darkens after a certain amount of time Press any button to return to the normal brightness level Select Off in Power Saving in the X Setting menu to turn the Power Saving function off p 175 The shutter will not release The flash is charging Pictures cannot be taken while the flash is charging Wait until charging is finished There is no available space on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memory Insert an SD Memory Card with available space or delete unwanted images p 36 p 126 Recording Wait until recording is finished The picture is dark when using the flash The subject is too far away in a dark environment such as a night scene The picture becomes dark if the subject is too far away Take pictures within the specified flash range Problem Cause Remedy The subject is not in focus The subject is difficult to focus on with autofocus The camera may have difficulty in focusing on such subjects as low contrast subjects a white wall a blue sky etc dark subjects finely patterned objects rapidly moving objects It is also difficult to get proper focus when shooting through a window or a net Try shooting using the focus lock p 66 or adjust the focus manually Manual Focus p 90 The subject is not in the focusing area Locate the desired subject in the focus frame focusing area in
40. is assigned to the Green button To Use the Green Button Press the Green button in O mode The function assigned to the Green button is called up N Use the four way controller 4 gt to change the setting and press the OK button The camera returns to capture status soainjolg UJEL o Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode p 72 Recording Sound Voice Recording p 158 When the function other than the Green mode and Voice Recording is assigned to the Green button the camera returns to the original screen if no operation is performed for 1 minute after the Green button is pressed Recording Movies Recording a Movie This mode enables you to record movies Sound is recorded at the same time Shutter release button Zoom button D 2 button Z Four way controller OK button v O e z o 7 Point the camera at your subject in O mode When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 The frame disappears when recording starts 2 Press the button The camera automatically focuses on the subject and compensates the exposure Recording starts You can continue recording until the built in memory or the SD Memory Card is full or the size of the recorded movie reaches 2 GB The following information appears on the display 1 Movie mode 2
41. 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 take a considerable length of time before the equipment can be re
42. on the SD Memory Card 4 Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Ce Sol om 0K OK J Press the OK button All the images and sound files are copied to the SD Memory Card To Copy Files from the SD Memory Card to the Built in Memory Selected images and sound files from the SD Memory Card are copied to the built in memory one by one 4 Use the four way controller A V to select SD e J Press the OK button m 2 5 Co v 3 2 v i 5 5 Co 3 D Q o G Usethe four way controller lt gt to select the image sound file you want to copy 7 Press the OK button The selected image sound file is copied to the built in memory To copy other images or sound files repeat Steps 4 to 7 Select Cancel to exit the copy operation L yom i Images with sounds are copied with the sound e When a file is copied from the SD Memory Card to the built in memory itis assigned a new file name s ewj Buljulig pue Bupa o Setting the Printing Service DPOF DPOF Digital Print Order Format is the format for storing print order data on still pictures captured with a digital camera Once the print order data has been stored the pictures can be printed according to the DPOF settings by using a DPOF compatible printer or at a photo processing lab Buin e The DPOF settings can be applied only to still pictures Movies and sound files cannot be processed
43. or medium personal injuries or loss of property About the Camera A Warning Do not disassemble or modify the camera High voltage areas are present inside the camera with the risk of electric shock If the camera interior is exposed due to dropping or otherwise damaging the camera never touch the exposed portion There is a risk of electric shock Wrapping the strap around your neck is dangerous Take care that small children do not hang the strap around their necks If any irregularities occur during use such as smoke or a strange odor stop use immediately remove the battery and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center Continuing to use the camera can cause a fire or electric shock A Caution Do not place your finger over the flash when discharging the flash You may burn yourself Do not cover the flash with clothes when discharging the flash Discoloration may occur Some portions of the camera heat up during use There is a risk of low temperature burns when holding such portions for long periods Should the monitor be damaged be careful of glass fragments Also be careful not to allow the liquid crystal to get on your skin in your eyes or mouth Depending on your individual factors or physical condition the use of the camera may cause itching rashes or blisters In case of any abnormality stop using the camera and get medical attention immediately About the Power Adapter A Warning e Always u
44. other factors you do not need to select more than the required number of recorded pixels The more pixels there are the larger the picture and the bigger the file size Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to expected usage Recorded Pixels Expected Usage Mul 4288x3216 For printing high quality photos or A4 size or larger Om 3216x3216 prints or editing images on a computer Ium 4224x2376 3 7M 3072x2304 6 For making postcard size prints 2mm 1920x1080 T 640 640x 480 For posting on a website or attaching to e mail The default setting is 14m g memo If you select Wmi or 2m the aspect ratio of the image is 16 9 and the monitor display for recording and playback is as shown on the right Press the MENU button in mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Recorded Pixels Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears A SG N N Use the four way controller A Y f Recordabie mae to change the number of recorded Recorded pixels 4 White Balance pixels Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity EV Compensation MENU Cancel 12 Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status S 1Nyld BulyeL QS amp i e The n
45. playback function is called up Playback Mode Palette an Y E Q ee Playback Mode Description Page Q i For continuously playing back images Screen or x v Slideshow sound effects can be set py a Image Rotation Rotates captured images Useful when viewing p 124 s vertical images on a TV j oO A 7 7 P Pare Processes the subjects in the images to look like ol 6e Miniature Filter miniature objects p 138 B HDR HDR Filter Processes image into HDR like image p 138 s Sp For modifying images with a Color filter or Soft F E Digital Filter filter p 140 D _ For composing an image with a frame Select d Frame Composite Overwrite or Save as to save ps Saveas Still For saving one frame from a movie as a still 5 image picture as Wl p 148 2 Divide a Movi For dividing a movie into two or more segments ovies or Red eye For compensating red eye May not work due to 144 Compensation the condition of the image P Resize changes Recorded Pixels to make the file size p 136 For cropping images to the size you like Saved as p 137 Cropping a new image Image Sound For copying images and sounds between the built 150 e Copy in memory and SD Memory Card P Attaches sound to images Recording is possible p 161 till the memory card is full Protects images and sounds from accidental 129 deletion Formatting will delete protected data P For
46. screen and then lets you choose a different frame in the same way as Step 4 G Press the OK button The framed image appears on the display When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 7 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken rA The number of recorded pixels is fixed at 3m 2048x1536 e Frames cannot be added to movies By default three frames are built in to the camera These frames are not deleted even if the built in memory is formatted The CD ROM S SW116 supplied with the camera contains 90 optional frames To save the frames into the built in memory copy the files from the CD ROM p 147 Adding a Frame to a captured image p 145 Taking Pictures Indoors Party Mode The Y Party mode is suitable for taking pictures indoors such as snapshots at parties S 1Nyld BulyeL Q J Press the four way controller Y in O mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A V lt 4 gt to select Y J Press the OK button The Y mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detec
47. side Dark image Correct image Bright image When the image is underexposed the part to the left is cut off dark portions and when the image is overexposed the part to the right is cut off bright portions Understanding Contrast The graph peaks gradually for images in which contrast is balanced The graph peaks on both sides but sinks in the middle for images with a large difference in contrast and low amounts of mid level brightness Memo 1 Getting Started Attaching the Strap ccseseeeeeeeeeeees 30 Powering the Camera ssseeeeeeeeees 31 Installing an SD Memory Card 36 Turning the Camera On and Off 40 Initial Settings cccecccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 42 Attaching the Strap Attach the strap O ST116 supplied with the camera payeys Buje 7 Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug 2 Pass the other end of the strap through the loop and pull tight Powering the Camera Installing the Battery Use the rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI78 that is provided with the camera p pezs 6uiye9 Battery card cover Battery CT Battery lock lever 7 Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover in the direction indicated by the arrow and flip the cover open 2 Pushthe battery lock lever in the
48. the first frame an lt 4 Reverses the movie frame by frame gt Advances the movie frame by frame Press the OK button A confirmation dialog 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 each segment is saved as anew file and the original movie is deleted auton Protected movies cannot be divided Copying Images and Sound Files You can copy images and sound files from the built in memory to the SD Memory Card and vice versa This function can be selected only when an SD Memory Card has been inserted in the camera Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card 7 Press the four way controller Y in J mode The Playback Mode Palette appears N Use the four way controller EERTE AP A V lt gt to select Image Booger Sound Copy m 2 5 amp v 5 2 v 5 5 Co 3 D Q D Oo For copying images and sounds between the builtin memory and SD memory card MENU Cancel okJOK J Press the OK button The copying method selection screen appears Subsequent steps vary depending on your selection To Copy Files from the Built in Memory to the SD Memory Card All the images and sound files in the built in memory are copied to the SD Memory Card at once Before copying the images make sure that there is enough space
49. the computer and the Album screen appears You can enlarge the display size of an image or edit an image in the Album screen You can find more information on how to use Medialmpression by using the help pages Select Help in Menu at the top right of the screen 3 Jayndwoy e o Bunsauu05 Using Medialmpression on Macintosh J Connect the camera to your Macintosh Refer to Steps 2 to 4 on p 184 for details 2 Double click the Medialmpression 2 1 for ee PENTAX icon in the Applications folder Medialmpression 2 1 for Medialmpression 2 1 for PENTAX PENTAX app starts and the start page appears J Click Import The Import screen appears 4 Select an image to import To select multiple images choose the images while pressing the Ctrl key To specify the destination location click the folder icon If any of the Import Options are checked marks will appear on the images that were imported 3 4ajyndwoyg e 0 Bulyaauu0g o J Click Import The images are imported to the computer and the Media Browser screen appears When a message appears after import is complete click Done o B a eee a wo amp 5 If the images from the camera are not displayed in the Import screen ww select NO NAME or the volume label name in Get Media from e You can find more information on how to use Medialmpression by using the help pages Select ArcSoft Media
50. the center of the display If it is difficult to do so first lock the focus on the desired subject focus lock and then move the camera to recompose The flash does not The flash mode is set to Set to a Auto or Flash On p 88 The drive mode is set to amp or Fs The focus mode is set memo discharge to af The flash does not discharge in these The shooting mode is modes set to or while recording a movie L Very occasionally static electricity may cause camera malfunction In this case remove the battery and install it again If the camera then works properly normal condition is restored and you can continue using the camera gt ke 3 3 2 x Default Settings The table below lists the factory default settings The meaning of the indications for menu items with a default setting is explained below Last Memory Setting Yes The current setting last memory is saved when the camera is turned off No The setting returns to the default setting when the camera is turned off The last memory setting depends on the Memory setting p 113 N A Reset Setting Yes The setting returns to the default setting with the Reset function p 179 No The setting is saved even after reset N A Rec Mode Menu Items Last Item Default Setting Memory
51. the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures Using the Miniature HDR Filter In 2 Miniature HDR HDR Filter mode you can take impressive pictures using the filter For capturing an image where the subject looks like a Gi Miniature Filter miniature object The number of recorded pixels is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 HDR HDR Filter For capturing an image with HDR like effect J Press the four way controller Y in O mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select Goi or HDR J Press the OK button When the e mode is selected the screen for selecting the area to be blurred is displayed When the HDR mode is selected proceed to Step 6 sainyolg BulyeL 4 Use the four way controller lt gt to select an option Focuses on the bottom of the image and blurs the top Focuses on the center of the image a and blurs the top and bottom Focuses on the top of the image and aA blurs the bottom J Press the OK button The G8 or HDR mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 G Pr
52. timer Drive j v v x x x x Sy Continuous Shooting Mode p 85 MA vV x x x x Burst Shooting M v vi YY ov v s Remote Control 86 v v viv v v 0 sec Remote Control P MA v x wo v AF Standard M v xv v v amp Macro v v xj ew wo Super Macro Focus 89 v v xiv v v PF Pan Focus Mode P v v wal ey v v ad Infinity v v lev v v MF Manual Focus MA x7 v 8 v v 6 Recorded Pixels p 92 x9 v xol vy v White Balance p 96 4 x x v v v Focusing Area p 91 x 11 v x v v x11 AE Metering p 98 4 x12 x3 Y wo x12 Sensitivity p 99 v i vilw v v EV Compensation p 94 M y v v v v D Range Setting io p 95 MA v 5 v v v e Shake Reduction men p 102 MA y v v v v Face Detection 100 v Vv Vly v Blink Detection P x y xv v v Sharpness p 104 x vy x v o Saturation p 105 x vy xv v v Contrast p 105 M MKAKA KA x Date Imprint p 106 9 Fixed at AWB 14 Fixed at 0 0 10 Fixed att 3 Multiple 15 Fixed at Off o Off 11 Fixed at amp Multi segment 16 Set Movie SR in the Movie menu 12 Fixed at Auto 17 Off is not available 13 The sensitivity is fixed at the minimum 18 Fixed at On m On value 19 Fixed at the normal setting gt ke 3 3 2 x 197 gt ke 5 z Messages Messages such as the following may appear on the display during camera operatio
53. to Date pictures are saved in separate folders by the date they were taken PENTX xxxPENTX where xxx is the 3 digit folder number xxx_mmdd 3 digit folder number_month day Date xxx_ddmm 3 digit folder number_day month when the Date Format is set to dd mm yy Taken with the folder Taken with the folder Next time taken with name setting PENTX name setting Date the folder name e g September 25 e g September 25 setting Date again e g October 1 100PENTX 101_0925 102_1001 tea Upto 900 folders can be created Up to 9999 images or sound files can be saved in a folder wn Lp Q 2 172 Press the MENU button in mode The N Setting menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Folder Name Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select PENTX or Date Press the OK button The setting is saved Changing the Video Output Format When you take pictures and or play them back with the camera connected to AV equipment select an appropriate video output format NTSC or PAL Q A O N mN J Press the MENU button in amp mode The N Setting menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select Video Out CE A pull down menu appears sbuyj3es 2 J Press the four way controller gt 4 Use the four way co
54. 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 indicator on the display Screen Display Battery Status green Adequate power remains m green Battery is running low yellow Battery is running very low red Battery is exhausted Battery depleted The camera will turn off after this message appears 5 e on Rj oa 2 35 Installing an SD Memory Card This camera uses a commercially available SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card or SDXC Memory Card These cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter Captured images and sound files are saved on the SD Memory Card when a card is inserted in the camera They are saved in the built in memory when a card is not inserted p 40 Be sure to use this camera to format initialize an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card p 164 for instructions on formatting payes Bulg O e The still picture storage capacity and movie recording time vary depending on the capacity of the SD Memory Card and the selected number of recorded pixels p 39 The self timer lamp blinks while the SD Memory Card is being accessed data is being recorded or read Backing Up Data The camera may not be able to access dat
55. 4a Auto Highlight Correction Off Drive Mode O Standard Shadow Correction Off Focus Mode AF Standard Shake Reduction On Information Display Normal Face Detection On Recorded Pixels 14m 4288x3216 Blink Detection w On White Balance AWB Auto Digital Zoom w On Focusing Area t 3 Multiple Instant Review w On AE Metering Multrsegm nt lal Normal metering Saturation sz Normal Sensitivity Auto Contrast sz Normal EV Compensation 0 0 Date Imprint Off 7 Press the Green button in G mode The camera switches to mode Press the Green button again to return to the status before mode was selected When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance The picture is taken Press the shutter release button fully The mode is available only when it is assigned to the Green button in Green Button of the E Rec Mode menu p 107 By default the mode is assigned to the Green button In mode you cannot change the information on the display by pressing the OK DISPLAY button If you press the MENU button in mode the N Setting menu appears The Rec Mode and amp Movie menus
56. 7 160 165 Ww White Balance 96 Windows 2 0eeeeee 186 World Time 006 168 Z Zoom 4 406 oe 73 Zoom button 0 50 52 Memo Memo Memo HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX Imaging Systems Division 2 35 7 Maeno cho Itabashi ku Tokyo 174 8639 JAPAN http www pentax jp PENTAX Europe Imaging 112 Quai de Bezons B P 204 95106 Argenteuil Systems S A S Cedex FRANCE European Headquarters HQ http www pentax eu France http www pentax fr PENTAX Imaging Systems Julius Vosseler Strasse 104 22527 Hamburg GmbH GERMANY http www pentax de PENTAX Imaging Systems PENTAX House Heron Drive Langley Slough Berks Limited SL3 8PN U K http www pentax co uk PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America Inc Headquarters 600 12th Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A PENTAX Service Department 250 North 54th Street Chandler Arizona 85226 U S A http www pentaximaging com PENTAX Canada Inc 1770 Argentia Road Mississauga Ontario L5N 3S7 CANADA http www pentax ca PENTAX Trading 23D Jun Yao International Plaza 789 Zhaojiabang SHANGHAI Limited Road Xu Hui District Shanghai 200032 CHINA http Awww pentax com cn http www pentax jp english e Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice OPS100101 ENG Copyright HOYA CORPORATION 2011 FOM 01 03 2011 Printed in Europe
57. A pull down menu appears G Uusethe four way controller 4 V to select the sound type Choose from 1 2 3 or Off n oO Q 7 Press the OK button SN Set Shutter Sound Operation Sound and Self timer Sound in the same way as in Steps 4 to 7 9 Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to P mode Changing the Date and Time You can change the initial date and time settings p 46 Also you can change the format in which the date appears on the camera J Press the MENU button in mode The N Setting menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Date Adjustment The Date Adjustment screen appears 2 J Press the four way controller gt 4 Press the four way controller gt gt aan The frame moves to mm dd yy DREO VAA Depending on the initial setting or previous setting dd mm yy or yy mm dd may be displayed Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU Cancel amp Use the four way controller 4 Y Date Adjustment to choose the date format DESAI mmidaliyy 24n Choose from mm dd yy dd mm yy or Date 01 01 2044 yy mm dd Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU Cancel 10 11 12 Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to 24h Use the four way controller 4 Y to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour dis
58. Berlin PAL Seoul NTSC Prague PAL Tokyo NTSC Stockholm PAL Guam NTSC gt Budapest PAL Oceania Perth PAL amp Warsaw PAL Adelaide PAL oO Athens PAL Sydney PAL 2 Helsinki PAL Noumea PAL x Moscow PAL Wellington PAL Africa Dakar PAL Auckland PAL West Asia Algiers PAL Pago Pago NTSC Johannesburg PAL 207 Optional Accessories A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera Products marked with an asterisk are the same as those supplied with the camera Power supply Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI78 Power adapter D PA116 Battery charger kit K BC78 Battery charger D BC78 AC plug cord The battery charger is only sold as a kit Cable USB cable 1 USB116 AV cable I AVC116 e Strap O ST116 O ST8 Silver chain strap O ST24 Genuine leather strap O ST81 Waterproof strap Camera case O CC81 K Remote Control gt 3 3 5 z x 208 REMOTE CONTROL WATERPROOF O RC1 REMOTE CONTROL E REMOTE CONTROL F Main Specifications Type Fully automatic compact digital still camera with built in zoom lens Number of Effective Pixels Approx 14 megapixels Image Sensor 1 2 3 inch CCD Number of Recorded Pixels Still 14m 4288x3216 Tkm 1 1 3216x3216 Tmi 16 9 4224x2376 7m 3072x2304 Zm 16 9 1920x1080 640 640x480 Fixed at 3m in Frame Composite mode Fixed at 5m in Digital SR M
59. PENTAX m Digital Camera Optio S1 Operating Manual A H Windows 7 DP XC Ae A NcSoft cLass gt To ensure the best performance from your camera please read the Operating Manual before using the camera Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX Digital Camera Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions Keep this manual safe as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understand all the camera s capabilities Regarding copyrights Images taken with the PENTAX Digital Camera that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act Please take care as there are cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations performances or of items on display Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act and care should be taken here also Regarding trademarks PENTAX and Optio are trademarks of HOYA CORPORATION SDXC Logo is a trademark of SD 3C LLC ArcSoft and its logo are either the registered trademark or trademark of ArcSoft Inc in the United States and or other countries Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Windows Vi
60. Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Night Scene Portrait Digital SR Fireworks Candlelight Mode You can choose an appropriate shooting mode for taking pictures of dark scenes such as nightscapes sainyoig HULL For night time images Use of a tripod or other support is suggested For images of people at night Use of a tripod or other support is advised amp A Night Scene Portrait If the Face Detection function is activated when the flash mode is set to 4 Auto the flash mode automatically changes to Flash On Red eye Higher sensitivity reduces blur The sensitivity is E X Digital SR automatically set to Auto and the number of recorded pixels is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 For capturing fireworks Use of a tripod or other support Fireworks is suggested The shutter speed is fixed at 4 sec and the sensitivity is fixed at the minimum value Night Scene gt Candlelight For capturing scenes in candlelight Press the four way controller Y in mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select a J Press the OK button The WA 3 8 or mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus
61. U button in O mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to Recorded Pixels O Rec Mode 1 3 gt Recorded Pixels 14m White Balance AWB Focusing Area 3 AE Metering KOH Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation 0 0 MENU Exit Press the four way controller twice The frame moves to Focusing Area Press the four way controller gt Rec Mode 1 3 AR A pull down menu appears only with the items that are available with the current camera settings Recorded Pixels 14m White Balance AWB Focusing Area gt 3 AE Metering KOH Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation 0 0 MENU Exit Use the four way controller 4 Y to change the setting The focusing area changes each time the four way controller A Y is pressed O Rec Mode 1 3 A Recorded Pixels 14m White Balance AWB Focusing Area 4i 3 AE Metering ti Sensitivity lt EV Compensation 0 0 MENU Cancel 0kK OK Press the OK button or the four way controller lt 4 The setting is saved and then the camera is ready for setting the other functions To exit the setting operation press the MENU button options To perform another operation refer to the following alternate Step 6 To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures G Press the shutter release
62. a Movie 117 Multi image Display isio pien a aa A a ES 118 Using the Playback Functions cececeeeeeeceeseeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeeees 120 Slideshow a Rotating an IMa gE sii araid aiaia ri eiai TEE te ETNEN ZOOM PlAYDACK eas ssadsesaecvcezcasssasdasDckagesesviseaccndesecosstedtizeveerserveveienss Deleting Images and Sound Files Deleting a Single Image cccecsceeceneceeeeeeceeneeeeceteeeteenneetseaees Deleting Selected Images and Sound FileS cceeeeeeeeees 127 Deleting All Images and Sound Files x Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect 129 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment cs cccssseseseeeeeeee 132 Editing and Printing Images 135 Editing Images a eaea e iaae tamia esteeednce dec sete paoceceescancescoucetiquceesctaseeeeses Changing the Image Size Resize 3 Gropping Images siisii ees are a E E eaa Processing Images with the Miniature HDR Filter 0 138 Processing Images with the Digital Filters n Compensating for an Unwanted Red eye Effect eeee 144 Adding a Frame Frame Composite ccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 145 Editing Movies Copying Images and Sound FileS ccceceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 150 Setting the Printing Service DPOF c cccssseeesseeeseeeeeeeeeeeees 153 Printing a Single Image Printing All Magesa bees A Nart Recording and Playing Back Sound 157 Recording Sound Voic
63. a in the SD Memory Card or built in memory in the case of a malfunction Use a computer or other device to back up important data in another location p pezs Buije9 Q Battery card cover SD Memory Card socket Q amp YC SD Memory Card Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and flip the cover open Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card socket so that the label is facing toward the front of the camera the side with the lens Push the card in until it clicks Data may not be recorded correctly if the card is not inserted all the way Close the battery card cover Slide the battery card cover in the opposite direction indicated by When you hear a click the cover is securely closed To Remove the SD Memory Card 1 2 Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the battery card cover Push the card into the SD Memory Card socket to eject it Pull the card out payieys Buya Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write protect switch Setting the switch to LOCK prevents new data from being recorded on the card the stored data from being deleted and the card from being formatted by the camera or computer Write protect appears on the display when the card is switch write protected Care should be taken
64. activate Pixel Mapping is displayed on the monitor Charge the battery or replace it with a fully charged battery 178 Resetting to Default Settings Reset You can reset the camera settings to their defaults Refer to Default Settings p 202 for the reset settings 7 Press the MENU button in gt mode The N Setting menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Reset The Reset screen appears 2 J Press the four way controller gt 4 Use the four way controller 4 Y Reset to select Reset Returns to default settings Reset Cancel OK OK J Press the OK button The settings return to the defaults k m The following settings are not affected by resetting Date Adjustment World Time A Language E5 2 Video Out amp 179 Memo 8 Connecting to a Computer Connecting to a Computer eeee Using the Provided Software og 1 ndwo e 0 Bulyo9uU0D o Connecting to a Computer Setting the USB Connection Mode Set the device to which the camera is connected with the USB cable Make sure to set the USB Connection mode before connecting your camera to a computer You cannot perform the following setting if your camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable Turn your camera on Press the MENU button in CJ mode The N Setting menu appears Use the four way co
65. ae ie 77 C POU E E E 78 N Sport eerie eased 79 Calendar display 119 Camera shake 102 112 xipueddy o Candlelight Mode 75 Capture Mode Palette 67 Center weighted metering lecce 98 Charging a battery 33 Checking the SD Memory Card ecrnesinonninenn 40 City name eee 207 Color Emphasis filter 140 Color filter 140 Connecting toa TV 132 Continuous Shooting i 85 Contrast nrnna 105 COPY unesa 150 Cropping ccccececeeeeeeees 137 D Date and time Setting ee 46 166 Date Imprint 106 Daylight 0 eee 96 Daylight saving IME aea 45 169 Default settings 202 Delete 0 00 0000 116 126 Delete all 0 20000 128 Delete sounds voice Memo nsss 126 Destination o a 168 Digital Filter 0 140 Digital SR ou eee 75 Digital Zoom 73 74 Display brightness 174 Display language 42 171 Dividing movies 149 DPOF settings 0 153 D Range Setting 95 Drive Mode 84 85 E Editing movies 148 Error messages 198 Exposure setting 94 Extract Color filter 140 F Face Detection 69 100 File number 05 113 Filters annann 83 138 140 Fireworks Mode 75 Flash Mode nnise 88 Fl
66. alling Up a Specific Function You can assign a function to the Green button and recall it quickly by simply pressing the Green button This is useful to save time to get to the frequently used function The following functions can be assigned to the Green button Green Mode e Highlight Correction a e Recorded Pixels e Shadow Correction e White Balance Sharpness e Focusing Area e Saturation 3 e AE Metering e Contrast 5 e Sensitivity e Voice Recording i EV Compensation ka e The Green button setting can be returned to its default value by selecting Reset on the N Setting menu e The functions other than the Green mode and Voice Recording can be set in the usual manner on the E Rec Mode menu Although you can approach a function by assigning it to the Green button or selecting it from the Rec Mode menu you cannot save different settings for each case To Assign a Function to the Green Button 7 Press the MENU button in mode The B Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y to select Green Button J Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears 107 4 Use the four way controller A Y moana to select a function and press the de creenmoae OK button Recorded Pixels WBWhite Balance AFocusing Area BAE Metering Sensitivity MENU Cancel ok OK J Press the MENU button The selected function
67. ance J Press the OK button The setting is saved 6 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status IA If you change the White Balance setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 Saving the White Balance setting p 113 To Set the White Balance Manually Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready 7 in the White Balance screen use the four way controller A Y to select amp Manual 2 Point the camera at the blank a aAA sheet of paper or other materialso mq that it fills the frame displayed in the center of the screen AS sainjolg HULL gt Ge GHUTTER Adjust MENU Cancel 0K OK Press the shutter release button fully The white balance is automatically adjusted Press the OK button The setting is saved and the O Rec Mode menu reappears Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status soainjolg Buiyey o A SN N Setting the AE Metering You can set the area of the screen where the brightness is metered to determine the exposure r Multi segment a metering The camera divides the image into 256 areas meters the brightness and determines the exposure Center weighted metering The camera takes a reading of the overall brightness of the picture with the center of the image having more influence on the ex
68. ar situation from the Capture Mode Palette sainjoig BulyeL J Press the four way controller Y in O mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to choose a shooting mode When an icon is selected in the Capture Foneapturiia landscape Mode Palette the guide for the selected views Enhances colors of sky and foliage a Nibegs a Jd Press the OK button The shooting mode is fixed and the camera returns to capture status There are 23 shooting modes which can be selected from the Capture Mode Palette Shooting Mode Description Page Auto Picture Automatically selects the best capture mode p 70 Used for basic shooting Various functions can Program also be set with this mode pr Emphasizes saturation of the sky to produce a SH Blue Sky bright image For capturing landscape views Enhances colors of aa Landscape sky and foliage E Flower For images of flowers The outline of the floweris __ E softened A sa Sunset For images of sunsets and warm lighting Night Scene For night time images Use of a tripod or other p 75 support is suggested a A Night Scene For images of people at night Use of a tripod or 75 g Portrait other support is advised p A P p A Portrait a capturing portraits Reproduces a healthy and p 76 right skin tone Natural Skin Tone For images of people Enhances skin tones while p 76
69. ard Yes p 89 Capture mode 6 Rec Mode menu _ _ MENU button Menu Display Playback moda p 55 N Setting menu OK DISPLAY Information Normal Yes p 20 button Display List of World Time Cities City indicates cities that can be set as either the Initial Setting p 42 or the World Time p 168 Video Output Format indicates the video output format of the city set as the initial setting Regon cy E Resion ctv es uu North Honolulu NTSC Africa Istanbul PAL America Anchorage NTSC West Asia Cairo PAL Vancouver NTSC Jerusalem PAL San Francisco NTSC Nairobi PAL Los Angeles NTSC Jeddah PAL Calgary NTSC Tehran PAL Denver NTSC Dubai PAL Chicago NTSC Karachi PAL Miami NTSC Kabul PAL Toronto NTSC Male PAL New York NTSC Delhi PAL Halifax NTSC Colombo PAL Central and Mexico City NTSC Kathmandu PAL South Lima NTSC Dacca PAL America Santiago NTSC East Asia Yangon NTSC Caracas NTSC Bangkok PAL Buenos Aires PAL Kuala Lumpur PAL Sao Paulo PAL Vientiane PAL Rio de Janeiro NTSC Singapore PAL Europe Lisbon PAL Phnom Penh PAL Madrid PAL Ho Chi Minh PAL London PAL Jakarta PAL Paris PAL Hong Kong PAL Amsterdam PAL Beijing PAL Milan PAL Shanghai PAL Rome PAL Manila NTSC Copenhagen PAL Taipei NTSC
70. ash Off oo cceeeeeeee 88 Flash On Red eye 88 Flash ON assesses 88 Flower Mode 0 0008 68 Fluores Light Fe oo 96 Focus Mode 0 08 89 FOCUSING eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee tees 89 Focusing Area 91 Folder display 119 Folder name 0008 172 Food Mode 000 1008 68 Format aonais 164 Four image display EA 118 Four way controller 51 53 Frame Composite 80 145 Frame rate aeeoea 111 G Green Button 51 53 107 Green Mode 05 72 Guide indications 26 H HDR Filter 83 138 Highlight Correction 95 Histogram oe eee 26 Hometown 20 45 168 l Image Storage Capacity oiie 210 Infinity ah eee 89 Info Display 0 0ce 22 Initial settings 0 42 Installing a battery 31 Installing the Software 187 Instant Review 67 103 Intelligent Zoom 73 K Kids Mode scc 77 L Landscape Mode 68 Language setting 42 171 M Macintosh n e 187 Macro W oiiire eni 89 Magnify Q oo 125 Manual Focus MF 89 Manual Ga oe 96 Mass Storage Class 183 Medialmpression 186 Memory 2 eceseceeeeee 113 MENU button 51 53 Miniature Filter 83 138 MOVIE iaiia assena 109 Movie Editing 148 Movie meni 59
71. bottom of the image is blurred as if only the center of the image is in focus Processes the image so that the alj bottom of the image is blurred as if only the top of the image is in focus Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear sobew Bunud pue Bunipa Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Overwrite or Save as m 2 5 Co v 5 2 v 5 5 Co 3 D Q D 7 Press the OK button The camera returns to BE mode and the processed image is displayed Processing Images with the Digital Filters This function lets you change the color tones and perform special processing on the selected image B amp W Processes the image into one that has the look of a black and white photograph Sepia Processes the image into one that has the look of a sepia photograph Toy Camera Processes the image that looks as though it was shot with a toy camera Retro Processes the image into one that has the look of an old photo Color Processes the image using the selected color filter You can choose from six filters red pink purple blue green and yellow Extract Color Extracts only a specific color and processes the rest of the image into black and white You can cho
72. button halfway The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status When the shutter release button is pressed fully the picture is taken y When the N Setting menu is displayed from gt mode you can switch oe to O mode by pressing the EE button To Save the Setting and Start Playback of Images G Press the E button When the B Rec Mode menu is displayed from O mode the setting is saved and the camera returns to playback status suonesedgQ uowwog To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations G Press the MENU button The changes are canceled and the screen shown in Step 3 reappears In The MENU button function varies depending on the screen Refer to the guide indications MENU Exit Exits the menu and returns to the original screen MENU 5 Returns to the previous screen with the current setting MENU Cancel Cancels the current selection exits the menu and returns to the previous screen O 3 3 fe 5 0 ke 2 a This displays the items that can be set from the menus and provides descriptions of each item See the list of default settings in the Appendix Default Settings p 202 to check whether the settings are saved when the camera is turned off and whether the settings return to the defaults when the camera is reset O Rec Mode Menu Item Description Page Recorded Pixels For
73. button is pressed enabling you to check whether you really want to delete it or not The display returns to four nine image display when you release the button However protected images cannot be displayed in single image display Press the button A confirmation dialog appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Select amp Delete cancel id MENU lt 5 0K OK S Press the OK button The selected images and sound files are deleted Deleting All Images and Sound Files You can delete all the images and sound files at once auton Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 129 7 Press the MENU button in C mode The N Setting menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V Sais a to select Delete All Video Out NTSC Brightness Level Power Saving 5sec Auto Power Off 3min Reset Delete All gt MENU Exit Press the four way controller gt The Delete All screen appears Use the four way controller A Y Goma to select Delete All Delete all images sounds Delete All Cancel J Press the OK button All the images and sound files are deleted Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect You can protect stored images and sound files from being accidentally deleted 7 na mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to pr
74. camera and connect the cable to the PC AV terminal 4 Turn your camera on The camera is recognized by the computer ain If the battery runs out of power while images are being transmitted to the computer the image data may be lost or damaged Charge the battery fully before connecting your camera to the computer i e The self timer lamp blinks while the camera is connected to a S computer e If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera the images stored in the built in memory can be viewed with a computer e For information on system requirements refer to p 186 1 ndwo5 e 0 Bulyjaauu0D Disconnecting the Camera from the Computer When the camera is being used by an application such as Medialmpression it cannot be disconnected until the application is closed Windows J Clickthe fo Safely Remove Hardware icon in the task bar located at the bottom right corner of the desktop 2 Click Eject Optio 1 a Giese ee ae ere Removable Disk K J Disconnect the USB cable from the Windows PC and your camera Macintosh 7 Drag NO NAME on the desktop to the trash If the SD Memory Card has a volume label drag the icon of that name to the trash 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the Macintosh and your camera L The camera will automatically switch to the playback mode when the WY USB cable is disconnected from the camera or the computer 8 Jayndwoy e o Burnsauu05 ogl 4Jajnd
75. cccecseceeseeeeeeeeeeceeecneeeeenneeeeeaaes 19 Monitor Indications ceccceecesceeeceeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeesneeeeeeneeeeeeee 20 Getting Started 29 Attaching the Strap iisisti anian at tee Aani ui 30 Powering the Camera ccccessceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeaeeeseaeaeeeseeeeneeeeeeneeaes 31 Installingithe Battery ssirisiniiisiahyerue noaa 31 Charging the Battery 33 Installing an SD Memory Card Number of Recordable Images 39 Turning the Camera On and Off csesceeseeeceeeeeeeeeeseeeseeeaeeenseeeeeese 40 Starting up in the Playback MOde cccceseeeeesceeeeeeeeeesneeeeeeeee 41 Initial Settings ccceeesseeeeeeeeeeees Setting the Display Language i Setting the Date and Time 0 c ccceceeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeseeeeeeeeee Common Operations 49 Understanding the Button Functions cccesscceeeeeceeseeeeeeeeeeeeneeeee 50 Mode A PRD oTo l access EE E E E E 52 Switching Between 8 Mode and BE Mode ccccccecesesceseeeeees 54 Setting the Camera Functions css0 55 Operating the Menus Menu Listina iira ra a a chek oy EO club AA 58 Taking Pictures 63 Taking Still Pictures 64 Taking Pictures 64 Setting the Shooting Mode ccececeeceeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 67 Using the Face Detection Function ccccceecceeeeceeeeseeeeeeneeees 69 Taking Pictures Automatica
76. cel 0kK OK Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to P mode When Destination is selected in Step 6 the icon appears on the display to indicate that the Destination date and time are displayed in mode Changing the Display Language You can change the language in which the menus error messages etc are displayed The camera supports the following languages English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Dutch Japanese Danish Swedish Finnish Polish Czech Hungarian Turkish Greek Russian Thai Korean Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese J Press the MENU button in mode The N Setting menu appears Use the four way controller A Y to select Language Z The Language 38 screen appears 2 J Press the four way controller gt 4 Use the four way controller Language R A V lt gt to select the desired English BA T rk e Fran ais Dansk _ EAAnvika language Deutsch Svenska Pycckni Espa ol Suomi Ing Portugu s Polski Z0 Italiano e tina PICA Nederlands Magyar PIC fai MENUCancel oK OK J Press the OK button The menus and messages are displayed in the selected language n oO Q 2 171 Changing the Naming System of the Folder You can change the naming system of the folder for storing images When the naming system is set
77. choosing the number of recorded pixels of still pictures p 92 White Balance For adjusting the color balance according to the light p 96 conditions Focusing Area For changing the autofocus area p 91 AE Metering For setting the area of the screen that is metered to p 98 determine the exposure Sensitivity For setting the sensitivity p 99 EV Compensation For adjusting the overall brightness of the picture p 94 2 Highlight For adjusting the bright areas when the image is 3 Correction overexposed g p 95 Shadow For adjusting the dark areas when the image is Fs Correction underexposed Shake For choosing whether to correct camera shake when taking fr i p 102 Reduction still pictures Face Detection For spotting the faces in your shot and automatically adjusting the focus and exposure for the faces 400 Blink Detection For choosing whether to use the Blink Detection function p when the Face Detection function is activated Digital Zoom For choosing whether or not to use the Digital Zoom function p 74 Instant Review For choosing whether to display Instant Review p 103 Memo For choosing whether to save the set values of the shooting 113 y function or return to the defaults when the camera is turned off P For assigning a function to the Green button so that you can Green Button go straight to it in mode p 107 Sharpness For choosing sharp or soft outlines p 104 Saturation For setting the color saturation p 105 Contrast For setting the image co
78. cm 16 in or more The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway When the subject is close to the camera the Auto Macro function is activated and amp appears on the display Macro This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx 10 cm to 50 cm 4 in to 20 in The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Super Macro This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx 5 cm to 30 cm 2 in to 12 in The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway PF Pan Focus This mode is used when you ask someone to take pictures for you or when taking pictures of the scenery through the window of a car or train The entire picture from the front to the back is focused A Infinity This mode is used for taking distant objects The flash is set to Flash Off MF Manual Focus This mode lets you adjust the focus manually f Press the four way controller gt Focus Mode in B mode _ Standard The Focus Mode screen appears The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed You can also change the setting using the four way controller A Y j e EF Q x Q c oO an sainjolg UJEL o BSNS N 2 emo ww Press the OK button
79. controller Y in O mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select AW J Press the OK button The mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 sainjolg BulyeL o 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The selected shooting mode is displayed on the top left of the screen 5 Standard Night Scene 2e Landscape l Portrait Night Scene Portrait a Flower Candlelight Blue Sky A PortraitxBlue Sky Ta PortraitxBacklight BA Sunset B PortraitxSunset m Group Photograph Text The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance J Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Ia The following restrictions apply in mode Face Detection cannot be set to Off e The focusing area setting is fixed at 3 Multiple The aE Flower mode cannot be selected when using Digital Zoom or Intelligent Zoom e Ifthe Night Scene mode is selected when the flash mode is set to 4a Auto or Auto Red eye the flash mode automatically changes to Flash Off Ifthe Night Scene Portrait mode is selected when the flash mode is set to 4a Auto the flash mode automatically changes to Flash On Red eye when th
80. cree Page Setting Recorded Pixels 14m 4288x3216 Yes Yes p 92 White Balance AWB Auto E Yes p 96 Focusing Area 4 Multiple Yes Yes p 91 AE Metering Multi segment i Yes p 98 Sensitivity Auto Yes p 99 Fo EV Compensation 0 0 x Yes p 94 J gt D Range Highlight Correction Off Yes Yes p 95 3 Setting Shadow Correction Off Yes Yes S Shake Reduction w On Yes Yes p 102 Face Detection On Yes p 100 Blink Detection w On Yes Yes Digital Zoom w On Yes p 74 Instant Review w On Yes Yes p 103 202 Last Reset Item Default Setting Memory Setting Page Setting Flash Mode w On Yes Yes p 88 84 Drive Mode Off Yes Yes 585 Focus Mode Off Yes Yes p 89 Zoom Position Off Yes Yes p 73 MF Position Off Yes Yes p 90 White Balance Off Yes Yes p 96 Memory Sensitivity Off Yes Yes p 99 EV Compensation Off Yes Yes p 94 AE Metering Off Yes Yes p 98 Face Detection Off Yes Yes p 100 Digital Zoom w On Yes Yes p 74 DISPLAY Off Yes Yes p 20 File No w On Yes Yes Green Button Green Mode Yes Yes p 107 Sharpness s Normal Yes Yes p 104 Saturation s Normal Yes Yes p 105 Contrast s Normal Yes Yes p 105 Date Imprint Off Yes Yes p 106 D2 Movie Menu Items Item Default Setting
81. ct marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR 15 101 to 15 109 Product Name PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number Optio S1 Contact person Customer Service Manager Date and Place March 2011 Colorado Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries H Cd 1 In the European Union These symbols on the products packaging and or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic equipments and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste Used electrical electronic equipments and batteries must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment recovery and recycling of these products Following the implementation by member states private households within the EU states may return their used electrical electronic equi
82. d is inserted in the camera images movies and sound files stored on the SD Memory Card are displayed If you want to display images movies and sound files stored in the built in memory turn the camera off first and then remove the SD Memory Card before proceeding Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card Setting the Camera Functions To change the camera settings press the MENU button to display the menu screens Functions for playing back and editing images and sound files are called up from the Playback Mode Palette p 120 Operating the Menus There are three menus available with the camera Rec Mode D2 Movie and N Setting Press the MENU button in mode to display the 43 Rec Mode menu Press the MENU button in mode to display the N Setting menu Use the four way controller lt gt or zoom button to switch between the menus suoije19dQ uowwog Q Recorded Pixels 14m White Balance AWB Focusing Area 3 AE Metering Ho Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation 0 0 gt 4 2 Movie Recorded Pixels 128 Date Adjustment 01 01 2011 Movie SR x cay World Time Language 3sa English Folder Name Date USB Connection MSC Available button operations appear on the display during menu operation p 26 suoneiadQ uowwog o Ex To set Focusing Area on the Rec Mode menu 1 2 A Press the MEN
83. d or current date and time Press the power switch again The display turns off the lens closes and the camera turns off Taking Still Pictures p 64 Checking the SD Memory Card The SD Memory Card is checked when the camera turns on and the memory status is displayed Memory status 4 The SD Memory Card is inserted Images and sound files will be saved on the SD Memory Card The SD Memory Card is not inserted Images and sound files will be saved in the built in memory The write protect switch on the SD Memory Card is in the LOCK position p 38 Images and sounds cannot be recorded Starting up in the Playback Mode If you want to play back images or sound files straightaway without taking any pictures you can start up the camera in the playback mode Power switch BE button payers Buija9 Q J Press the power switch while holding down the P button The display turns on with the lens retracted and the camera turns on in the playback mode y _ To switch from the playback mode to the capture mode press the PJ button or press the shutter release button halfway Playing Back Still Pictures p 116 Initial Settings The Language 8 screen appears when the camera is turned on for 1 the first time Perform the operations in Setting the Display Language below to set the language and in Setting
84. dar display Folder display The folder list with recorded images and sound files appears on the screen display Four way controller avar Moves the frame Zoom button towards the right QVOK button Displays the images in the selected folder in nine image display C 100 Frame 101 102 103 104 om 100_0707 MENU button Returns to nine image display Calendar display Images and sound files are displayed by date in calendar format A thumbnail of the first image recorded on each date is displayed on the calendar appears for the dates on which a sound file was the first recorded file Four way controller AV lt P Moves the frame Zoom button towards the right Q Displays the images recorded on the selected date in nine image display OK button Displays the first image recorded on the selected date in single image display MENU button Returns to nine image display s ewj Bun j q pue yoeg Buikeyg Using the Playback Functions J Press the four way controller Y in J mode The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller 4 V lt gt to choose a playback mode The guide for the selected function appears jms Daug aynan below back images Screen or sound effects can be set MENU Cancel oK OK amp Press the OK button The selected
85. dens the area that is 18 23 captured by the camera Face detection frame J Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame or face detection frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 4 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions The captured image appears on the display Instant Review p 67 and is saved to the SD Memory Card or the built in memory L Press the Green button to switch to the Green mode and let the memo A camera set all the shooting functions automatically p 72 4 it EF Q 2 Q c oO 1 soainjolg BuiyeL o Using the Shutter Release Button The shutter release button works in a two step action as follows Press halfway This refers to pressing the shutter release button gently to the first position This locks the focus setting and the exposure The green focus frame is displayed on the monitor when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and the subject is in focus If the subject is out of focus the white focus frame appears Press fully This refers to pressing the shutter release button all the way down to the fully depressed position This takes a picture 4 Not pressed Pressed halfway Pressed fully first position second position Poor focusing conditions The camera may n
86. e Bunipa Memo 6 Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound Voice Recording Recording Sound Voice Recording You can record sound with the camera The microphone is located on the front of the camera When recording sound aim the camera at the sound source to obtain the best sound quality Microphone Speaker Setting the Voice Recording Function To use the Voice Recording function assign it to the Green button first J Press the MENU button in mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller 4 VW to select Green Button A pull down menu appears 2 J Press the four way controller gt 4 Use the four way controller A Y Garman to select Voice Recording and GVoice Recording press the OK button MENU Cancel punos yoeg BulAe jg pue Bulpiosay J Press the MENU button The Voice Recording function is assigned to the Green button Recording Sound 7 Press the Green button in 1 2 G mode The camera enters the Voice Recording mode The remaining recordable time and if the recording time of the current file appear 00 10 0 00 on the display 1 Recording time 2 Remaining recordable time 01 34 44 ea SHUTTER S tart 2 Press the shutter release button fully REC Recording starts The self timer lamp blinks a during recording 00 107 22 You can record sounds continuous
87. e Composite DJ button a 50 52 cererii nasi 80 145 Cc eee 51 Y Party ness sesssssseeeeeeeeesin 81 O Rec Mode a D o szeauniedsessxsTase E MENU cccccecececcccececeueee Ea CUD reer eteeeeerties Movie Menu 59 203 i Miniature 83 138 N Setting menu 60 204 HDR HDR 0 83 138 f Delete u o 116 126 A ake EAE ne A A Adding sound Q Magnin UUTUUS 125 Voice Memo seee 161 AIM ia pero aneaaa AE Metering ceee 98 Cour NIneamage Auto Red eye o 88 display oon 148 Auto AWB ooa 96 Self timer ee Continuous Shooting 85 fe ee aan i T Tis pua ae Basie F is a 88 i Remote Control gg Autom setacseeend ES i 0 sec Remote Control 86 aaa Tracking 69 91 Green Mode 72 AV cable O UUTUS 132 Auto Picture 0 70 AV eguioment ok 132 P Program ccccccceceeeees 71 ean Sea Blue Sky 0 68 B fa Landscape nsss 68 B amp W filter oo 140 K FIOWEF re 68 Basic mode cccccccececececees 72 w Sunset Lilianne 68 Battery level indicator 35 EY Night Scene n 75 Blink Detection 0 0 67 EA Night Scene Portrait 75 Blue Sky Mode wu 68 Q Portrait ee 76 Brightness filter 140 A Natural Skin Tone 76 Brightness Level 174 VA Food vascssesceccsssncdicasenence 68 Built in MEMO 2228 150 a Digital SR 75 Burst Shooting ee 85 X Kids e
88. e Recording Setting the Voice Recording Function ii Recording Sound v5 cise ies idea AA aa ees Playing Back Sound wiccas cih eke ea eae Adding a Voice Memo to Images Recording a Voice Memo Playing Back a Voice Memo ccecececeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeesneeeeeeees Settings 163 Camera SettingS s ccesseeesees Formatting an SD Memory Card Changing the Sound Settings c cccceeeceeeeeeeecteeeeeeeeeeeeneeeees Changing the Date and Time ccceceeeeeeeeeceeeeeteeteeeenaeeeeaes Setting the World Time Changing the Display Language Changing the Naming System of the Folder c ccecseeeees 172 Changing the Video Output Format we 173 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display 174 Using the Power Saving Function 0 ccceceeseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 175 Setting the Auto Power Off Function 176 Changing the Start Up Screen ccccceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenseeeees 177 Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor Pixel Mapping 5 2 24 cared Athenee anand Si A eS 178 Resetting to Default Settings Reset c cceeeseeeeseceeeeeeeeeeeeee 179 Connecting to a Computer 181 Connecting to a COMPUTED cccececceeceeeeeeeeeeeseeaeeeseeeeeeeseeeeeeaeeenes Setting the USB Connection Mode ccccceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeerteeeeees Connecting the Camera and the Computer Disconnecting the Camera from the C
89. e camera detects a face and determines that the flash is needed Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings Program Mode In Program mode the camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture for taking still pictures However you can change the settings of some functions such as the flash mode and the number of recorded pixels sainqolg BulyeL J Press the four way controller Y in O mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select J Press the OK button The P mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 4 Change the settings as needed Refer to Setting the Shooting Functions p 88 p 108 for details on how to set the functions J Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance G Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode ey Q D O c oO 7 In Green mode you can enjoy easy picture taking using standard settings regardless of the settings in the Rec Mode menu The mode settings are as shown below Flash Mode
90. e during calendar display p 119 Green button Switches from single image display to the Delete screen p 126 Switches from four nine image display to the Select amp Delete screen p 127 Switches from folder display to the calendar display screen p 119 Switches from calendar display to the folder display screen p 119 MENU button Displays the N Setting menu during single image display p 55 Returns to single image display during Playback Mode Palette display p 120 Returns to single image display during four nine image display or zoom display p 118 Changes to nine image display during folder or calendar display p 119 suonesedgQ uowwog Q suoneiadQ uowwog o Switching Between Mode and gt Mode In this manual the capture mode such as for taking still pictures is referred to as mode the capture mode The playback mode such as for viewing the captured images on the display is referred to as J mode the playback mode In mode you can perform simple editing operations on the captured images Follow the procedure below to switch between mode and gt mode To Switch from O Mode to gt Mode 7 Press the C button The camera switches to BE mode To Switch from gt Mode to Mode 7 Press the P button or the shutter release button halfway The camera switches to 43 mode Displaying the data stored in the built in memory When an SD Memory Car
91. e sound without deleting the image 7 2 In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image with sound J appears on the images with sound Press the button A confirmation dialog appears J Use the four way controller 4 V to select Delete Sound 4 Press the OK button The sound data is deleted am E Select Delete in Step 3 to delete both the image and sound data You cannot delete only the sound from a movie Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files You can delete several images sound files selected from the four nine image display at once auton Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 129 7 no mode press the zoom button towards the left 13 once or twice Four image display or nine image display appears 2 Press the button appears on the images and sound files v D lt 5 ea eol D Q x o 5 2 Oo o D 3 D Q a 127 ip Select amp Delete 100 0010 sabew buyjajaq pue yoeg Bulke q J Usethe four way controller a amp S 4 Y lt gt to choose the images e OR a and sound files that you want to i a jJ e j Saa Ei delete and press the OK button W appears on the selected images and sound files MENU Cancel i Delete FA If you select an image and press the zoom button towards the right Q the selected image appears in single image display as long as the
92. e status In 1 mode the camera tracks the subject and continues to focus on it When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 soainjolg UJEL 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance J Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken When Focusing Area p 91 is setto 4 Multiple or 3 Spot in amp mode focus can be locked by pressing the shutter release button halfway Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode In O Frame Composite mode you can take pictures using the frames stored in the camera J Press the four way controller Y in O mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y lt gt to select C Press the OK button The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears So A Use the four way controller A V lt gt to choose the frame you want to use soainjolg UJEL o GS Press the zoom button towards the right Q The selected frame appears in single image display You can choose another frame using either of the following operations Four way controller lt gt Press to choose a different frame Zoom button towards the Returns to the 9 frame display of the frame left E3 selection
93. ec Mode 3 3 AT to change the sharpness level Memory et ot Green Button Soft Sharpness s Normal Saturation Se oH Contrast Sharp Date Imprint Off MENU Exit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status D If you change the Sharpness setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 Setting the Color Saturation Saturation You can set the color saturation J Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the fou r way controller A Y to select Saturation J Usethe four way controller lt gt a O Rec Mode to change the saturation level Memory ae Green Button m Low Sharpness z Normal Saturation ae x Contrast High Date Imprint MENUJE xit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status sainjoig BulyeL i If you change the Saturation setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 Setting the Image Contrast Contrast You can set the image contrast level J Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Contrast J Usethe four way controller lt gt to change the contrast level Low sz Normal z High E Rec Mode 373 Memory Green Button Sharpness Saturation Contrast
94. ected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear J Use the four way controller A Y to select Overwrite or Save as s ewj Buljulig pue Bupa o G Press the OK button The processed image is saved Adding a Frame Frame Composite This function lets you add a decorative frame to still pictures There are three frames already stored in the camera The Frame Composite function cannot be used on images taken with the recorded pixels of 3216x3216 Dmm 4224x2376 2u 1920x1080 movies and images of size 3m 2048x1536 or smaller An error message appears in Step 4 In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image to which you want to add a frame 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller 4 Y lt gt to select O Frame Composite mposing an image with a frame Select Over write or Save as to save MENU Cancel oKJOK Press the OK button The 9 frame display of the frame selection screen appears Use the four way controller A V lt gt to choose a frame sobew Burjulig pue Bunipa s ewj Buljulig pue Bupa o 10 Press the zoom button towards the right Q The selected frame appears in single image display You can choose another frame using either of the followi
95. eee eet Page Setting etting Recorded Pixels 128 1280x720 30 fps Yes Yes p 111 Movie SR w On Yes Yes p 112 gt ke 3 3 2 x 203 gt 5 5 x XA Setting Menu Items Bae Reset Item Default Setting Memon Setting Page etting Operation Volume 3 Yes Yes Playback Volume 3 Yes Yes So rd Start up Sound 1 Yes Yes p 165 Shutter Sound d Yes Yes Operation Sound 1 Yes Yes Self timer Sound 1 Yes Yes Date Format date According 2 iene Yes No setting Date Date Format time 24h Yes No p 46 Adjustment Date 1 1 2011 Yes No p 166 Time According to the initia Yes No setting Select Time t Hometown Yes Yes Destination City er i nita Yes No kiah Destination DST Off Yes No p 168 Hometown City According to the initia Yes No setting Hometown DST Off Yes No pp According to the initia p 42 a Language Sa setting Yes No p 171 Folder Name Date Yes Yes p 172 USB Connection MSC Yes Yes p 182 Video Out According to the initial Yes No p 173 setting Brightness Level s Normal Yes Yes p 174 Power Saving 5 sec Yes Yes p 175 Auto Power Off 3 min Yes Yes p 176 Reset Cancel p 179 Delete All Cancel p 128 Pixel Mapping Cancel p 178 Format Cancel p 164 Playback Mode Palette Items
96. elect Settings complete Date Format mmlddlyy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENUJC ancel ok OK fJ Press the OK button The date and time settings are saved te When you press the OK button in Step 15 the camera clock is reset to WY 0 seconds To set the exact time press the OK button when the time signal on the TV radio etc reaches 0 seconds Setting the World Time The date and time selected in Setting the Date and Time p 46 and Changing the Date and Time p 166 serve as the Hometown date and time If you set the Destination city using the World Time function you can display the Destination date and time when taking pictures in a different time zone To Set the Destination 7 Press the MENU button in F mode The N Setting menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select World Time J Press the four way controller gt The World Time screen appears 4 Use the four way controller A Y Masam to select gt Destination Select Time gt a Destination DSF New York 14 25 Hometown DSF New York 14 25 MENU 5 J Press the four way controller gt The Destination screen appears The city that is currently selected blinks on the map G Use the four way controller lt gt to change the Destination city The current time location and time difference of the selected city appear
97. ently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 Saving the EV Compensation value setting p 113 Correcting the Brightness D Range Setting Expands the dynamic range and enables a more ample gradation expression and reduces the occurrence of overexposed and underexposed areas Highlight Correction adjusts the overexposed areas and Shadow Correction adjusts the underexposed areas J Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select D Range Setting The D Range Setting screen appears 2 J Press the four way controller gt 4 Use the four way controller A Y oRange seing to select Highlight Correction or sightight correction ca Shadow Correction Shadow Correction E sainjolg BulyeL J Usethe four way controller lt gt to select w On or Off G Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status The D Range Setting icon appears on the display I When Highlight Correction is set to w When Shadow Correction is set to w D When Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to w L k When Highlight Correction is set to w the minimum sensitivity is ISO 125 e Ifyou change the Highlight Correction or Shadow Correction setting frequently you
98. erformed for a fixed time After the power saving function has been activated the display returns to the ordinary brightness if any button is pressed 7 Press the MENU button in C mode The N Setting menu appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Power Saving A pull down menu appears 2 J Press the four way controller gt 4 Use the four way controller 4 Y eer A Setting 213 to select the time until the camera video out min enters the power saving mode ee Choose from 2min 1min 30sec Auto Power Off 15sec 15sec 5sec or Off Acca 88 MENU Cancel 0k OK J Press the OK button The setting is saved L i Power Saving does not function in the following situations In the playback mode While recording a movie While the camera is connected to a computer While a menu is being displayed e When no operation is performed after the camera is turned on the Power Saving function is activated only after 15 seconds elapse even if 5sec is set n fy Q 2 175 Setting the Auto Power Off Function You can set the camera to turn off automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time 7 Press the MENU button in gt mode The N Setting menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Auto Power 2 Off J Press the four way controller gt 4 A pull down men
99. ery starts to run down more quickly the battery may have reached the end of its service life If the self timer lamp does not light or blinks even after being charged the battery may be faulty The time required to fully charge the battery is about 140 minutes max The charging time may vary depending on the ambient temperature and charging conditions The appropriate ambient temperature for charging the battery is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI78 can also be charged using the optional battery charger D BC78 Do not attempt to charge the battery by connecting the USB cable to a computer etc memo e Image Storage Capacity Movie Recording Time Sound Recording Time and Playback Time at 23 C with the display on and the battery fully charged Image Storage Capacity Movie Recording Sound Recording fay oD flash used for 50 Time Time Peysa mime of shots Approx A A 180 pictures Approx 70 min Approx 110 min Approx 120 min 1 Image Storage Capacity shows the approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing with display on flash used for 50 of the shots and 23 degrees centigrade Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions 2 According to the result of in house testing kn In general battery performance may temporarily deteriorate as the temperature decreases e Be sure to take a spare battery with
100. ess the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Processing the captured images by using the Miniature HDR filter p 138 Using the Camera s Self timer In Self timer mode the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed Stabilize the camera with a tripod or other support when taking a picture using the self timer Use this mode when you want to be included in a group X Self timer picture The picture is taken approximately ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed Use this mode to avoid camera shake The picture is taken A 2sec Self timer approximately two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed seunqolg Buryey o Press the four way controller 4 in mode The Drive Mode screen appears 2 Use the fou r way controller lt gt to select and press the four way controller Vv Use the four way controller lt gt to select or amp and press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture using the self timer When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the displa
101. frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken e The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark scenes To prevent camera shake set Shake Reduction p 102 to amp On or use a tripod and or the self timer function p 84 Niems soainjolg Buiyey o Q Taking Pictures of People Portrait Natural Skin Tone Mode The A Portrait and amp Natural Skin Tone modes are suitable for taking pictures of people Face Detection p 69 is automatically set to On for each shooting mode making it easier to emphasize the subject s face when taking pictures For capturing portraits Reproduces a healthy and bright skin tone For images of people Enhances skin tones while smoothing blemishes A Portrait Natural Skin Tone Press the four way controller Y in mode The Capture Mode Palette appears 2 Usethe four way controller A V lt gt to select amp or amp J Press the OK button The amp or amp mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 Bt t 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the co
102. fway The Shake Reduction function does not work in the following situations Fireworks is selected as When recording a movie the shooting mode When Self timer is selected as the drive mode When the flash discharges During Voice Recording immediately after each image is taken The default setting is amp On 1 2 Press the MENU button in mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Instant Review Use the four way controller lt gt to select or wy Instant Review is displayed Instant Review is not displayed Blink Detection 4 O Rec Mode 2 3 Se D Range Setting Shake ReductionY Face Detection On Digital Zoom 4 Instant Review 4 MENU Exit Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Instant Review p 67 EF Q x Q c oO 7 103 rA If the Blink Detection function works when shooting the message Closed eyes have been detected appears for 3 seconds during Instant Review Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness You can give the image sharp or soft outlines J Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears N Use the four way controller A V to select Sharpness Se Use the four way controller lt gt soainjolg Buiyey o O R
103. g Pixels Rate Use Records images in HDTV format 16 9 Movement is us 12807720 aetDs recorded smoothly default setting Records images in HDTV format 16 9 Increases 1280 1280x720 15 fps the total recording time by making the file size smaller Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen Sat potest alps Movement is recorded smoothly Suitable for viewing on a TV or computer screen 64 640x480 15 fps Increases the total recording time by making the file size smaller Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to an B20 320x240 aps e mail Movement is recorded smoothly Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to an B2 320x240 15fps e mail Increases the total recording time by making the file size smaller The frame rate fps indicates the number of frames per second Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears 2 Press the four way controller gt or zoom button towards the right Q The 8 Movie menu appears J Use the four way controller A V to select Recorded Pixels 4 Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears soinjolg HUEL J Use the four way controller A V Rec Time 15 02 26 to select the number of recorded Recorded Pixels iE i Movie SR 128 pixels and frame rate aus ae 640 B2 B2 MENU Cancel 0K OK S Press the OK button The setting i
104. g p 113 Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings sainqolg BulyeL Auto The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera Sensitivity 64 800 64 The lower the sensitivity the less noise that affects the image The 100 shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions 200 400 800 1600 Higher sensitivity settings use faster shutter speeds in low light 3200 conditions to reduce camera shake but the image may be affected by 6400 noise J Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the fou r way controller A Y to select Sensitivity J Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears soainjolg UJEL o 4 Usethe four way controller 4 Y oes Rec Mode 1 3 AR to change the sensitivity Recorded Pixels 14m White Balance Auto Focusing Area 64 AE Metering 100 Sensitivity 4200 EV Compensation 400 MENU Cancel 0K OK J Press the OK button The setting is saved G Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status k e When the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 the number of recorded memo pixels is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 In Green mode or when recording a movie only Auto Sensitivity 64 800 is available In amp Digital SR mode only Auto sensi
105. g for Exposure EV Compensation Correcting the Brightness D Range Setting Adjusting the White Balance cccccccceseeeceeceeeeceeeeeeseeeeteeneeeess 96 Setting the AE Metering cccccececeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeseeeseeenneeeeeeee 98 Setting the Sensitivity a Switching the Face Detection Function cccccesreeeereeeeeeee 100 Setting the Shake Reduction Function cccccccceereeeeseeeeeeee 102 Setting the Instant Review Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness ccseeeeeeeeeeee 104 Setting the Color Saturation Saturation c ccceeeeeeeseeeeeee 105 Setting the Image Contrast Contrast Ei Setting the Date Imprint Function c cccceceeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeteeeeeees Calling Up a Specific FUNCtION cceccceeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetenteeeeees Recording MOVIES ccsssececeecceeeeeeceeeeeeeseseeeeeseaaeeeseaeeeeeseeseseaeeenaes ReCOrding amp Movie kirini mona a a a Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function Saving the Settings Memory cccesccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeee Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images scccceecceeeeeeceeeeeeeseeeeeeeseeaeeeeeeeseeseeeeseeeaeeenes 116 Playing Back Still Pictures 2 0 2 0 cece ccc ceeceecteeeeecteeeseeeesseeeeeeneaees 116 Playing Back
106. gh zoom Pictures taken in the Digital Zoom range appear grainier than pictures taken in the optical zoom range Intelligent Zoom is not available under the following conditions When the number of recorded pixels is set to 4ml l0migg 10mina 5x optical zoom is available In amp Digital SR mode When the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 The image enlarged using Intelligent Zoom may appear rough on the display This does not affect the quality of the recorded image Only Digital Zoom is available while recording a movie The focus range is not displayed when the focus mode is set to PF aA or the shooting mode is set t Fireworks or while recording a movie To Set the Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom is set to amp On in the default setting To take pictures using only the optical zoom and Intelligent Zoom set the Digital Zoom to 1 2 Off Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Digital Zoom J Use the four way controller 4 gt Games as to select w or O D Range Setting w Uses Digital Zoom ee Uses only optical zoom and Blink Detection 4 Digital Zoom 4 Intelligent Zoom Instant Review 4 MENU Exit 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Saving the Digital Zoom Function setting p 113
107. ght Q The image is magnified 1 1 to x10 Continuing to press the zoom button towards the right Q changes the magnification continuously You can use the guide mark that appears at the bottom left of the screen to check which portion of the image is magnified Available operations while an image is magnified Four way controller Moves the position to be Av lt P magnified Zoom button towards the right Q Zoom button Makes the image smaller towards the left 3 min x1 1 Makes the image bigger max 10 J Press the OK button The image returns to single image display soebeu Bun j q pue yoeg Buikeyg A Movies cannot be magnified sabew buyajaq pue yoeg BulAelq Deleting Images and Sound Files You can delete images and sound files that you do not want to keep Deleting a Single Image You can delete a single image or sound file caution Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 129 1 A N A In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image sound file you want to delete Press the button A confirmation dialog appears Use the four way controller 4 Y ae to select Delete A E H i eae a 7 ae Press the OK button The image or sound file is deleted To Delete the Sound from an Image If sound voice memo has been added to an image p 161 you can delete th
108. h sound skips to the next image Sound files made in Voice Recording are not played back in the slideshow e When Random is selected for the screen effect the interval is fixed and the sound effect is set to off Also the sound of pictures with sound will not be played back ag D lt 5 e u D Q al v 5 2 iw 2 es 5 amp 3 D co o 123 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment sp 132 Rotating an Image J Press the button after taking a picture The image appears on the display 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears J Use the four way controller A V lt P to select Image Rotation Rotates captured images Useful when viewing vertical images on a TV MENU Cancel OK OK A Press the OK button The rotation selection screen 0 Right 90 Left 90 or 180 appears Use the four way controller A V lt gt to choose the rotation direction and press the OK button The rotated image is saved bas e Movies cannot be rotated Protected images can be rotated but they cannot be saved in a rotated state v 2 lt 5 ea w D Q x o 2 Oo D 5 3 D Q a Zoom Playback You can magnify an image up to ten times 7 na mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to magnify 2 Press the zoom button towards the ri
109. hen Highlight Correction is set to w On I When Shadow Correction is set to amp On 5 When Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to w On If Highlight Correction and Shadow Correction are both set to Off nothing appears in 3 4 varies depending on the following conditions GHY When Shake Reduction in the E Rec Mode menu is set to amp On aw When Shake Reduction is set to O Off If the camera shake is likely to occur AW is indicated when the shutter button is pressed halfway 5 and 6 appear only when the shutter release button is pressed halfway For 9 when the focus mode is set to AF and the Auto Macro function is activated the amp appears on the display p 89 Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode Histogram Info No Info Display in Still Picture Capture Mode A1 to A18 and B1 appear when Histogram Info is selected Only B1 appears when No Info is selected A5 A6 A7 A8 A9 38 A10 jc A11 14m A12 AWB A13 KO A14 A17 A18 A1 Shooting mode p 67 A11 Battery level indicator p 35 A2 Face Detection mode p 69 A12 Recorded Pixels p 92 A3 D Range Setting p 95 A13 White Balance p 96 A4 Shake Reduction setting p 102 A14 AE Metering p 98 A5 Flash Mode p 88 A15 Sensitivity p 99 A6 Drive Mode p 84 p 85
110. hown on the right for Internet Product Registration is displayed Click the displayed country or region and then follow the instructions to register your product Only customers in countries and regions displayed on the software installation screen can register their products on the Internet Product Registration Using Medialmpression on Windows 7 Connect your camera to the computer Refer to Steps 2 to 4 on p 184 for details The AutoPlay screen appears 2 Click Import media files to local disk __ Removable Disk K Medialmpression starts and the Import screen appears Always do this for pictures Pictures options asp Import pictures and videos OL isha windows General options Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer View more AutoPlay options in Control Panel on When the AutoPlay screen does not appear 1 Double click the Medialmpression 3 0 for PENTAX icon on the desktop 2 Click Photolmpression 3 Click Import Click the folder icon next to Destination Folder and specify the destination location To import all images proceed to Step 5 Select an image to import To select multiple images choose the images while pressing the Ctrl key Click Import Selected or Import All When a message appears after import is complete click Done The images are imported to
111. icture using the remote control unit in Green mode The self timer lamp does not blink in A Pet mode When using the REMOTE CONTROL WATERPROOF O RC1 you can record a movie by pressing the Fn button on the remote control or the amp button on the camera You can also zoom in and out using the Zoom button on the remote control memo 4 v Z 5 Q a g c x i a Setting the Shooting Functions Selecting the Flash Mode The flash discharges automatically depending on the 4 Auto light conditions If the Face Detection function is activated the flash mode is automatically set to The flash does not discharge regardless of the Flash Off brightness Use this mode to take pictures where flash photography is prohibited 4 Flash On The flash discharges regardless of the brightness This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash discharges automatically A pre flash discharges before the main flash This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash discharges regardless of the light conditions A pre flash discharges before the main flash amp Auto Red eye a Q u O c oO 1 88 Flash On Red eye rr e The flash mode is fixed at in the following situations When Firewo
112. iniature Filter Burst Shooting mode or when the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400 Movie 128 1280 720 30 fps 128 1280x720 15 fps 64 640x480 30 fps 64 640x480 15 fps B2 320x240 30 fps B2 320x240 15 fps recorded pixels frame rate N Sensitivity Auto ISO 64 100 200 400 800 Standard Output Manual ISO 64 100 200 400 800 1600 3200 6400 Sensitivity Fixed at Auto ISO 64 6400 in Digital SR mode File Format Still JPEG Exif 2 3 DCF 2 0 DPOF PRINT Image Matching III Movie AVI Motion JPEG approx 30fps 15fps PCM system monaural sound Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Sound Voice memo Voice recording WAV PCM system monaural Storage Media Built in memory approx 42 7 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card SDXC Memory Card gt 5 3 5 2 x 209 Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time Still Pictures Built in Memory sD io Card 14m 4288x3216 17 pictures 778 pictures Mm 3216x3216 23 pictures 1024 pictures mm 4224x2376 23 pictures 1059 pictures 7M 3072x2304 33 pictures 1499 pictures 2mm 1920x1080 91 pictures 4098 pictures 640 640x480 456 pictures 20491 pictures The image storage capacity is for reference only when images are recorded on blank built in memory or SD Memory Card If movies or sound are recorded the image st
113. ion to basic picture taking the Optio S1 has a variety of shooting modes to suit different situations This section describes how to make the most of the key features of your camera Together with the explanations of camera operations it will enable you to enjoy your camera to the full Easy to Navigate Capture and Playback Functions The user friendly design of the Optio S1 enables easy operation with only a few buttons Simply by choosing the appropriate icon you can select the shooting mode p 67 and choose the optimal settings for the situation or the playback mode p 120 p 136 and enjoy the various playback and editing functions A guide on the display lets you check the functions available in each mode and how to use them e A shooting mode guide is displayed in the Capture Mode Palette and a playback mode guide in the Playback Mode Palette p 67 p 120 Use the Green Mode to take pictures easily using standard settings p 72 Perfect for Portrait Shots The Optio S1 comes with a Face Detection function that spots the faces in your shot and automatically adjusts the focus and exposure for the faces It can detect up to 16 people per shot so it will help you take perfect group shots too It will automatically release the shutter when people are smiling or if anyone blinked it will tell you that so you can take the shot again until it is perfect e Face Detection function p 69 Modes for taking st
114. its while recording a movie The camera will turn off to prevent damage from overheating The camera turned off because it has overheated Wait until it cools down and then turn it back on Deleting This message appears while deleting an image or sound file Camera cannot play this image and sound You are trying to play back an image or sound in a format not supported by this camera You may be able to play it back on another brand of camera or on your computer Message Description Image folder cannot be created The largest file number 9999 has been assigned to an image in the largest folder number 999 and no more images can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card or format the card p 164 Protected The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected p 129 Data being recorded Displayed when you try to switch to mode while an image is still being recorded or when an image is being saved or a setting is being changed It disappears after the image is recorded or the setting is changed Data being processed Displayed when the camera takes more than five seconds to display an image due to image processing or when the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is being formatted No image to be processed Displayed when there are no images or sound files This image sound cannot be processed Displayed for files that cannot be processed N
115. l unit The self timer lamp blinks quickly and the picture is taken s Remote Control approximately three seconds after the shutter release button on the remote control unit is pressed lt 0 sec Remote The picture is taken immediately after the shutter release Control button on the remote control unit is pressed Press the four way controller 4 in O mode The Drive Mode screen appears 2 Usethe four way controller lt gt to select s and press the four way controller Vv J Use the four way controller lt gt to select s or i and press the OK button The self timer lamp begins to blink slowly and the camera is ready to take a picture with the remote control When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 4 Point the remote control at the remote control receiver and press the shutter release button on the remote control The focus frame turns green when the subject is in focus and the camera takes a picture e The operating range is approx 4 m 13 ft from the front of the camera when using the remote control unit The camera takes a picture even if the subject is out of focus Press the shutter release button on the camera halfway while the self timer is running to stop the countdown and press the shutter release button on the remote control again to restart the countdown You cannot take a p
116. lly Auto Picture Mode 0 68 70 Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings Program Mode c cccecsececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeaeeseeqeeeesieeeeeeanes Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode ea Using the Zoos ass faded Arno ina aa paa Sana anriigaeie ays Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Night Scene Portrait Digital SR Fireworks Candlelight Mode c ceeeeeeeee 75 Taking Pictures of People Portrait Natural Skin Tone Mode 76 Taking Pictures of Children Kids Mode Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities Sport Surf amp SNOW Mode ccceceeeeeeeeeeeceeecteeeeseeeeeesneeese 79 Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode 80 Taking Pictures Indoors Party Mode ai Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode cceceeseeeeeeeeeeteeeeseteeeeees Taking Pictures Using the Miniature HDR Filter ce 83 Using the Camera s Self timer cccccceeceeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeceeeeeetnneees 84 Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting Mode eseeeeeeeee 85 Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit Optional 86 Setting the Shooting FUNCtiONS cccsecceeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 88 Selecting the Flash Mode 88 Selecting the Focus Mode 0008 89 Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels 92 Compensatin
117. lmpression Help in Help on the menu bar 4Jajndwoy e 0 BulyoauUu0D Memo 9 Appendix Functions Available for Each Shooting MOG ti ie sin tiw E E S 196 MGSSAGCS E E erates 198 Troubleshooting ceseeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeees 200 Default Settings sseeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 202 List of World Time Cities 08 207 Optional Accessories ccceeeeeeeeeeees 208 Main Specifications cseeeeeeeeeee 209 WARRANTY POLICY osainen 213 Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode v Can be set x Cannot be set Shooting Mode Pict e Function Zoom button Zoom operation a Auto Flash Off tec Flash On h Auto Red eye Flash On Red eye O Standard Self timer Drive X 2 sec Self timer Mode T Continuous Shooting Ek Burst Shooting iss Remote Control i 0 sec Remote Control AF Standard amp Macro Focus Super Macro Mode PF Pan Focus aA Infinity MF Manual Focus Recorded Pixels elelee Ra SSRIS ITS SIIRI ITIITI BYES 1 lt p xP x ef LIK f x eR TS KIRIRISIKI SIRI RI RII RI RI RIKI RI RIKI IRI RIRI RI RI RII IRI RII IR 0 KIRIRIRIRI SIS KISIRIRIRI RIKI RIKKI RIKI RIKI IRI RY PRR RD White Balance x9 xg Focusing Area x10 v AE Metering
118. ly for up to 18 hours When the Green button is pressed during recording an index is added to the current sound file 01 30 22 lndex SHUTTER S top J Press the shutter release button fully Recording stops i lf you press and hold down the shutter release button for more than emo a ked one second in Step 2 recording continues until you take your finger off the button This is useful for recording short sound e Sound is saved in WAV PCM system monaural format Playing Back Sound You can play back the sound files you recorded in Voice Recording 7 Press the F button punos yoeg Bulfe g pue Bulpsosey 2 Use the four way controller lt gt to choose the sound file to play back J Press the four way controller 4 1 2 Playback starts FROUDE 1 Total file recording time am 2 Playback time 0 0 doro 0 00 01 30 AN 03 03 2011 NZ 14 25 Available operations during playback Zoom button towards the right Increases the volume Zoom button towards the left 408 Reduces the volume Four way controller 4 Pauses playback If there are no recorded indexes Fast reverses the sound If there are recorded indexes Plays back starting from the previous index Four way controller 4 If there are no recorded indexes Fast forwards the sound If there are recorded indexes Plays back starting from the next index Four way
119. may be returned to the default setting if the camera is left without the battery for a long time Be careful as the camera or the battery may become hot when the camera is used continuously for a long period of time Charging the Battery Charge the battery from a power outlet using the provided power adapter D PA116 and USB cable Il USB116 before using it for the first time after a long period of non use or when the Battery depleted message appears Self timer lamp While charging Turns on Charging finished Turns off J Make sure that the battery is installed in the camera 2 Face the mark on the USB cable towards the lt mark on the camera and connect the cable to the PC AV terminal Connect the other end of the USB cable to the power adapter 4 Plug the power adapter into the power outlet The self timer lamp turns on while the battery is charging and turns off when charging is finished a Unplug the power adapter from the power outlet and disconnect the USB cable from your camera p pezs Buije9 Q p yezs Buya e auton Do not use the power adapter D PA116 to charge batteries other than the rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI78 as the adapter may overheat or be damaged Make sure that the battery has been inserted correctly and the cable is connected properly if the self timer lamp blinks Replace the battery with a new one in the following cases If the batt
120. more segments 1 2 In gt mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the movie you want to edit Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A V lt P to select Movie Editing For cutting out a still image from a movie or dividing a movie MENU Cancel 0K JOK Press the OK button The movie editing selection screen 3 5 appears Subsequent steps vary depending on your P s selection To Save a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture J Select Save as Still Image on the movie editing selection screen G Press the OK button The screen appears for selecting a frame to be saved as a still picture 7 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to choose the frame you want to save 4 Plays or pauses the movie vV Stops the movie and returns to the first frame lt 4 Reverses the movie frame by frame gt Advances the movie frame by frame Press the OK button The selected frame is saved as a still picture To Divide a Movie a Select Divide Movies on the movie editing selection screen G Press the OK button The screen for choosing the dividing position appears sobew Burjulig pue Bunipa 7 Use the four way controller O00 E E0000 A V lt gt to determine the T oriana dividing position A Plays or pauses the movie vV Stops the movie and returns to
121. n Message Description Battery depleted The battery is exhausted Charge the battery using the power adapter D PA1 16 p 33 Memory card full The SD Memory Card is full and no more images can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images p 36 p 126 Change the number of recorded pixels of recorded images and try again p 136 Built in memory full Displayed if the built in memory is full when saving a file Memory card error Shooting and playback are impossible due to a problem with the SD Memory Card You may be able to display or copy the images on the card using a computer The built in memory is not formatted The data within the built in memory is damaged Format the built in memory Card is not formatted The SD Memory Card you have inserted is unformatted or has been formatted on a computer or other device and is not compatible with this camera Format the SD Memory Card in the camera p 164 Card is locked The SD Memory Card is write protected p 38 Compression error This message appears when the camera fails to compress an image Change the number of recorded pixels of the image and try shooting or saving it again No image sound There are no image sound files on the SD Memory Card or in the built in memory Movie recording stopped This message appears when the internal temperature of the camera has exceeded normal operating lim
122. ng operations Four way Press to choose a different controller lt 4 gt frame Zoom button Returns to the 9 frame display towards the left of the frame selection screen E and then lets you choose a different frame in the same way as Step 5 Press the OK button The frame position and size adjustment screen appears You can adjust the image using the following operations Four way controller Press to adjust the position AV lt P of the image Zoom button Makes the image larger or smaller Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear Use the four way controller A Y to select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button The processed image is saved with the recorded pixels of 3m 2048x1536 Optional Frames In addition to the built in frames that come with the Optio S1 there are 90 different optional frames included on the provided CD ROM S SW116 You can save the optional frames to the camera s built in memory or an SD Memory Card To save them to the built in memory first remove the SD Memory Card before proceeding To Copy Frames MAAS N Connect the camera to a computer using the provided USB cable I USB116 Refer to
123. ntrast level p 105 Date Imprint For choosing whether to imprint the date and or time when p 106 taking still pictures e Rec Mode Menu 1 O Rec Mode 1 3 gt Recorded Pixels 14m White Balance AWB Focusing Area 3 AE Metering KOH Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation 0 0 MENUJExit Rec Mode Menu 3 O Rec Mode 3 3 EN Memory Green Button Sharpness Saturation Contrast Date Imprint O off memo Rec Mode Menu 2 Rec Mode 2I 3 w D Range Setting Shake Reduction 4 Face Detection On Blink Detection Digital Zoom Instant Review RRR MENU Exit e Use the Green mode to enjoy easy picture taking using standard settings regardless of the settings in the 48 Rec Mode menu p 72 e Assigning a frequently used function to the Green button enables you to go straight to the desired function p 107 De Movie Menu Item Description Page Recorded Pixels For choosing the number of recorded pixels of movies p 111 Movie SR For choosing whether or not to use the movie shake p 112 reduction function G42 Movie 1 1 Movie SR Recorded Pixels 128 k l Exit O 3 3 5 0 5 e a suoleiadQ uowwog o N Setting Menu
124. ntroller 4 Y to select a video output format Choose the video output format to match the input format of the AV equipment ape A Setting 213 Video Out NTSC Brightness Level PAL Power Saving 5sec Auto Power Off 3min Reset Delete All MENU Cancel ok OK 173 n oO Q 2 174 J Press the OK button The setting is saved _ Depending on the country or region images and sound files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set differently from the one in use there If this happens change the video output format setting Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment sp 132 Video Output Format of Each City p 207 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display You can adjust the brightness of the display 7 Press the MENU button in gt mode The N Setting menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A Y to select Brightness Level J Use the four way controller lt gt as to adjust the brightness TE NTSC Brightness Level gt aro Dark Power Saving 5sec s Normal Auto Power Off 3min Sx i Reset Bright Delete All MENU Exit A Press the MENU button The camera returns to P mode The display appears with the set brightness Using the Power Saving Function You can save battery power by setting the display to dim automatically when no operation is p
125. ntroller A V to select USB Connection Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears QAQ A Q NN Use the four way controller 4 Y to select MSC Sound Date Adjustment 03 03 2011 World Time th Language English Folder Name MSC USB Connection 4PTP MENU Cancel 0K OK S Press the OK button The setting is saved MSC and PTP MSC Mass Storage Class A general purpose driver program that handles devices connected to the computer via USB as a memory device Also indicates a standard for controlling USB devices with this driver By simply connecting a device that supports USB Mass Storage Class you can copy read and write files from a computer without installing a dedicated driver PTP Picture Transfer Protocol A protocol that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB standardized as ISO 15740 You can transfer image data between devices that support PTP without installing a device driver Unless otherwise specified select MSC when connecting the Optio S1 to a computer Jajndwoy e o Burnsauu0D 183 Connecting the Camera and the Computer Connect your camera to the computer using the provided USB cable l USB116 7 Turn the computer on 2 Turn your camera off J Connect your camera to the computer using the USB cable Face the mark on the USB cable towards the lt mark on the
126. o card in the camera Displayed when no SD Memory Card is inserted The built in memory is not enough to copy images sounds Displayed when there is insufficient built in memory to perform copying Cannot process correctly Displayed when Red eye Compensation processing fails Not enough battery power remaining to activate Pixel Mapping Appears during pixel mapping if the battery level is insufficient Charge the battery using the power adapter D PA116 or replace the battery with a fully charged one p 33 gt ke 3 3 2 x gt kej ke 5 gt x 200 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The camera will not turn on The battery is not installed Check if a battery is installed The battery is installed incorrectly Check orientation of the battery Reinsert the battery with the label facing the display p 31 The battery is exhausted Charge the battery No image appears on the display The camera is connected to a computer The display is off when the camera is connected to a computer The camera is connected to a TV The display is off when the camera is connected to a TV The display is hard to see The brightness level of the display is set too dark Adjust the brightness level in Brightness Level in the N Setting menu p 174 Power Saving function is activated When the Power Saving function
127. olume is being adjusted during playback of movies sound files or voice memos p 117 p 159 p 162 A10 appears even when No Info is selected but disappears if no operation is performed for two seconds When no operation is performed for two seconds in Normal Display or Histogram Info only Edit disappears A guide indication for each available button key operation appears as follows on the display during operation A Four way controller A v Four way controller Y lt Four way controller lt 4 gt Four way controller gt MENU MENU button QJ Zoom button OK DISPLAY button SHUTTER Shutter release button Green t button aS Rees a A histogram shows the brightness distribution of an image The horizontal axis represents brightness dark at the left and bright at the right and the vertical axis represents the number of pixels The shape of the histogram Dark lt Brightness Bright before and after shooting tells you whether the brightness and contrast are correct or not and lets you decide if you need to adjust the exposure and take a picture again Number of pixels Compensating for Exposure EV Compensation p 94 Understanding Brightness If the brightness is correct the graph peaks in the middle If the image is underexposed the peak is on the left side and if it is overexposed the peak is on the right
128. omputer Using the Provided Software ccsseeceseeeesseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeseneaeeenees System Requirements Installing the Software Using Medialmpression on WINdOWS cececeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeees Using Medialmpression on Macintosh ccccecceeeeeeeeeeeeees Appendix 195 Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode 196 MeSSages iidne Oeean kasakan auanei aeaa neiise ahned Eea 198 Troubleshooting seart saad cnaceiecescacthdaadutaFateveeeseteceteeadideeiehendinceces 200 Default Settings hiisi eiaeia ee nanai taaa 202 List of World Time Cities ccccceccceeceeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeseseaeeenes 207 Optional Accessories ee cceeseee cesses ceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseceeeseeeaeeeeneaeees 208 Main Specifications aeaea araea ropena oau aa di s onata datse Na 209 WARRANTY POLICY ccsssseeesseceeeeseeneeseeeseeeseeseeesanseeseeeeaneneeeenies 213 In this manual the method for operating the four way controller is shown in illustrations such as in the ones below The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating Manual are explained below indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the 1S related operation i indicates information that is useful to know Baton indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera MO mode This is the mode for capturing still pictures and recording movies mode This is the mode for viewing s
129. on 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 e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Pour les utilisateurs au Canada Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada FOR CALIFORNIA U S A ONLY Perchlorate Material special handling may apply The lithium battery used in this camera contains perchlorate material which may require special handling See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate xipueddy xipueddy o 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 produ
130. oose the PENTAX logo screen or the Guide Display Start up screen already stored in the camera J Press the OK button The start up screen is set sbunjeg Q Once the start up screen has been set it will not be deleted even if the original image is deleted or the SD Memory Card is formatted e The start up screen is not displayed when set to Off e The start up screen is not displayed when the camera starts up in the playback mode 177 Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor Pixel Mapping Pixel Mapping is a function for mapping out and correcting defective pixels in the CCD sensor Run the Pixel Mapping function if image dots always seem to be defective in the same place J Press the MENU button in amp mode and press the four way controller gt The N Setting menu appears Pixel Mapping cannot be selected when the MENU button is pressed in mode 2 Use the four way controller 4 V to select Pixel Mapping J Press the four way controller gt LE a The Pixel Mapping screen appears E ATA yi Format MENU Exit 4 4 Use the four way controller 49 cS aa to select Pixel Mapping Checks the image sensor and corrects defective pixels Q Pixel Mapping Cancel OKJOK J Press the OK button Defective pixels are mapped and corrected When the battery level is low Not enough battery power remaining to
131. orage capacity is decreased The actual image storage capacity may vary depending on the SD Memory Card and the subject Movie Sound Built in Memory sD aaia Card 728 1280x720 30 fps 20 sec 16 min 45 sec 2 1280x720 15 fps 35 sec 29 min 46 sec 64 640x480 30 fps 34 sec 28 min 23 sec 64 640x480 15 fps 1 min 5 sec 54 min 1 sec B2 320x240 30 fps 50 sec 41 min 52 sec B2 320x240 15 fps 1 min 33 sec 1 hr 17 min 00 sec Sound 11 min 38 sec 8 hr 44 min 33 sec The above figures are based on our standard shooting conditions and may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions and type of the SD Memory Card used If other data such as still images are recorded recording time becomes shorter e Recording can continue until the built in memory or the SD Memory Card is full or the size of the recorded movie reaches 2 GB when using a large capacity memory card If recording stops at 2 GB start recording again to continue to record the movie in blocks of 2 GB White Balance Auto Daylight Shade Tungsten Light Fluorescent Light Manual Lens Focal Length 5 mm 25mm approx 28 mm 140 mm in 35 mm equivalent focal length xipueddy Aperture F3 9 W F5 7 T Lens Composition 9 elements in 8 groups 4 aspherical elements Zoom Type Electrically driven Optical Zoom 5x Intelligent Zoom Approx 7 0x at 7m 3072x2304
132. ose from three filters red green and blue Color Emphasis There are four filters Sky Blue Fresh Green Delicate Pink Autumn Leaves Soft Processes the image into one that appears soft overall Brightness Adjusts the brightness of the image Movies and images taken with another camera cannot be processed using the Digital Filter function 7 no mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to edit 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears J Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select FX Digital Filter DigitalsFilter ji Ep For modifying images with a Color filter or Soft filter MENU Cancel 0K JOK 4 Press the OK button The filter selection screen appears B amp W Sepia Toy Camera Retro Color Extract Color Color Emphasis Soft Brightness CANDO RWHND Subsequent steps vary depending on your selection To Select a B amp W Sepia or Soft Filter J use the four way controller 4 v to choose a filter The preview image of the result of the filter effect appears G Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear 7 Usethe four way controller 4 v to select Overwrite or Save as sobew
133. ot be able to focus under the following conditions In these cases lock the focus on an object the same distance away as the subject by pressing and holding the shutter release button halfway then aim the camera at your subject and press the shutter release button fully Objects that lack contrast such as a blue sky or white wall e Dark places or objects or conditions that prevent light from being reflected back e Horizontal lines or intricate patterns Fast moving objects When there is an object in the foreground and an object in the background in the captured area Strongly reflected light or strong backlighting bright background Instant Review and Blink Detection Immediately after capturing an image it appears on the screen display for 1 second Instant Review If the camera detects that the subject s eyes are closed while the Face Detection function p 69 is activated the message Closed eyes have been detected appears for 3 seconds Blink Detection ra e When the Face Detection function does not work Blink Detection also does not function Even if the subjects faces are detected Blink Detection may not function depending on the condition of the detected faces e You can also disable the Blink Detection function p 100 Setting the Shooting Mode The Optio S1 has a variety of shooting modes that let you take pictures in different situations simply by choosing the appropriate mode for the particul
134. otect s ewj Bun j q pue yoeg Buikeyg 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears J Use the four way controller A V lt P gt to select O n Protect Protects images and sounds from accidental deletion Formatting will delete Cancel aw D 5 a oO D Q v 5 2 oO o D 5 a 3 D a o 130 N amp La Press the OK button The screen for selecting Single Image Sound or All Images Sounds appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Single Image Sound i S Single Image Sound NIl images Sounds oKJOK Press the OK button The message Protects this image sound appears To protect another image or sound file use the four way controller lt gt to select another image or sound file Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Protect Press the OK button The selected image or sound file is protected and the screen shown in Step 5 reappears To protect other images or sound files repeat Steps 5 to 8 Select Cancel to exit the Protect setting e To cancel the protection of the data select Unprotect in Step 7 appears on the protected images and sound files during playback To Protect All Images and Sound Files Select All Images Sounds in Step E z Siole Image Sound J f All Images Sounds j ee oKJOK 2 Press the OK b
135. play Date Adjustment Date Format 4 mm dd yy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU C ancel Press the four way controller gt The frame returns to Date Format Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to Date Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to one of the following items depending on the date format set in Step 5 Month for mm dd yy Day for dd mm yy Year for yy mm dd Date Adjustment Date Format mm dd yy 24h Date gt 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU Cancel The following operations and screen use mm dd yy as an example The operations are the same even if another date format has been selected Use the four way controller 4 V to change the month Date Adjustment Date Format mmidd yy 24h Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU Cancel Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to the day field Use the four way controller A Y to change the day After changing the day change the year in the same manner n fy Q 2 167 72 faq Q 2 13 Change the time in the same way as in Steps 8 to 12 If you select 12h in Step 7 the camera automatically switches the display between am and pm corresponding to the time 14 Press the four way controller V TET to s
136. pments and batteries to designated collection facilities free of charge In some countries your local retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one Please contact your local authority for further details By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise arise due to inappropriate waste handling 2 In other countries outside the EU These symbols are only valid in the European Union If you wish to discard these items please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal For Switzerland Used electrical electronic equipment can be returned free of charge to the dealer even when you don t purchase a new product Further collection facilities are listed on the home page of www swico ch or www sens ch Note for the battery symbol bottom two symbol examples This symbol might be used in combination with a designation for the chemical element or compound in use In this case you have to comply with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemicals involved gt 5 5 2 x 217 Memo Appendix Symbols Surf amp Snow oe 79 xipueddy O MO lij 12 54 Fireworks ATA 75 D Mode ossaa 12 54 Fram
137. posure Spot AE metering The camera determines the exposure by metering the brightness only at the center of the image Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller 4 V to select AE Metering Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select the AE Metering setting Recorded Pixels idm O Rec Mode 1 3 EN White Balance AWB Focusing Area 3 AE Metering BO Sensitivity EV Compensation MENU Cancel 0K OK Press the OK button The setting is saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status When the shutter release button is pressed halfway the brightness is metered and the exposure is determined When the subject is outside the focusing area and you want to use Spot AE metering aim the camera at the subject and press the shutter release button halfway to lock the exposure then compose your picture again and press the shutter release button fully Depending on the selected shooting mode the AE metering setting may not be changed Refer to Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode p 196 for details If you change the AE Metering setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 bro Saving the AE Metering settin
138. printed to this image The date will not be imprinted 1100 0017 To continue setting the DPOF print order data repeat Steps 6 to 8 s ewj Buljulig pue Bupa o Press the OK button The settings are saved and the screen shown in Step 4 reappears Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing lab the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if amp On is selected for Date in DPOF setting To cancel DPOF settings set the number of copies to 00 in Step 7 and memo press the OK button Printing All Images DPOF settings are applied to all the images stored in the camera Select All Images in Step 4 on p 154 2 Press the OK button The message Applies DPOF settings to all images appears J Choose the number of copies and switch w or O for Date setting 2 rere Applies DPOF settings Refer to Steps 7 and 8 in Printing a Single to all images Image p 154 for details on how to make lt the settings DPOF 4 Press the OK button The settings specified for all the images are saved and the DPOF setting method selection screen reappears auton e The number of copies specified in the All Images setting applies to all the images Before printing check that the number is correct e DPOF settings specified for single images are canceled when settings are made with All Images sobew Burjulig pu
139. put format Setting the Date and Time Set the current date and time and the display style 1 2 Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to mm dd yy Use the four way controller 4 Y to choose the date format Choose from mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd Date Adjustment Date Format 4 mmidd yy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU Cancel Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to 24h Use the four way controller 4 Y to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display Date Adjustment Date Format 4 mmidd yy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENUCancel Press the four way controller gt The frame returns to Date Format Press the four way controller Y The frame moves to Date Press the four way controller gt The frame moves to the month Use the four way controller 4 Y Date Adjustment to change the month Date Format mmidd yy 24h Change the day and year in the same TE 04 01 2041 Q Next change the time Sa j ettings complete If you selected 12h in Step 4 the camera WA Cancel i automatically switches the display between 5 am and pm corresponding to the time Pi 9 Press the four way controller Y Date Adjustment to select Settings complete Da
140. r V to select Blink Detection sainqolg HUEL Use the four way controller 4 gt Enema EN to select or O D Range Setting Blink Detection function works oleae ni KI ace Detection On Blink Detection function does not Blink Detection 4 y k Digital Zoom 4 work Instant Review 4 MENU Exit Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status The Face Detection icon appears on the display When Face Detection is set to On amp When Face Detection is set to Smile Blink Detection p 67 rA e Face Detection AF and AE may not work if the subject is wearing sunglasses has part of their face covered or is not looking toward the camera If the camera cannot detect the subject s face the camera focuses using the setting currently selected in Focusing Area When Face Detection is set to Smile the shutter may not be released automatically because the Smile Capture function may not work in some situations such as when the detected face is too small If this happens press the shutter release button to release the shutter Face Detection cannot be set to Off in Auto Picture amp amp Portrait amp Night Scene Portrait 2 amp Natural Skin Tone or amp Kids mode Face Detection is automatically set to On in Green Auto Picture amp amp Portrait 4 Night Scene Portrait
141. r s statutory rights e 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 xipueddy o C The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installati
142. r Camera Do not clean the camera with organic solvents such as thinner alcohol or benzine e Use a lens brush to remove dust accumulated on the lens Never use a spray blower for cleaning as it may damage the lens Storing Your Camera e Do not store the camera with preservatives or chemicals Storage in high temperatures and high humidity can cause mold to grow on the camera Remove the camera from its case and store it in a dry and well ventilated location Other Precautions e Periodic inspections are recommended every one to two years to maintain high performance e Refer to Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card p 38 regarding the SD Memory Card e Please note that deleting images or sound files or formatting the SD Memory Cards or the built in memory does not completely erase the original data Deleted files can sometimes be recovered using commercially available software It is user s responsibility to ensure the privacy of such data Using Your Camera Safely ccccccccececeeseeeceecneeeseeeeeeeeeeeeneneeeseas 1 Care to be Taken During Handling cccecceseeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeees 5 COMENS ie r oreen Sie ereer an ea lavas eucstedetestatitevedds 7 Composition of the Operating Manual Camera Features c ccsseceseseeneeeeeeeeees 14 Checking the Contents of the Package 17 Name s of Parts 1 4 25 tdi ta E A sescaged essen 18 Names of Operating Parts c ccce
143. r way controller gt Toy Camera Weak Standard Strong Brightness Dark Standard Bright Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the selected image is protected the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button The image processed with the filter is saved m 2 SS 5 Q 5 Q v i 5 5 a 3 D Co a 143 Compensating for an Unwanted Red eye Effect You can correct images where the flash has caused the subject to appear with red eyes auton The red eye compensation function can only be used with still pictures taken with this camera The red eye compensation function cannot be used on movies and on images where red eyes cannot be detected on the camera An error message appears in Step 4 In mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to correct 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears Use the four way controller A V lt P to select Red eye Compensation oE For compensating red eye May not work due to the condition of the image MENU Cancel oKJOK 4 Press the OK button A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears If the sel
144. r way controller A Y to select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button The resized image is saved Cropping Images Gy You can delete the unwanted part of a picture and save the cropped image as a new image auto Images taken with the recorded pixels of Wmm 3216x3216 2mina 1920x1080 and movies cannot be cropped 7 na mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image you want to crop 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears m 2 5 co v 3 2 v i 5 5 Co 3 D Q i J Usethe four way controller A V lt P to select E Cropping For cropping images to the size you like Saved as a new image MENU Cancel 0K OK m 2 5 Co v 5 2 v 5 z 5 Co 3 D Q D o 138 6 Press the OK button The cropping screen appears The largest size of cropped image is shown with a green frame on the screen The cropped image cannot be larger than this cropping frame size Choose the cropping area Change the size and or position of the cropping frame by the following operations Zoom button Changes the size of the cropping frame Four way controller Moves the cropping frame AV lt P up down left and right Green button Rotates the cropping frame The button is displayed only when the cropping frame can be rotated Press the OK button
145. rding speed recording may stop while you are taking movies even when there is adequate space in the memory or shooting and playback may take a long time Be sure to format SD Memory Cards that are unused or have been used on another camera Refer to Formatting an SD Memory Card p 164 SD Number of Recordable Images The file sizes of the recorded images vary depending on the number of recorded pixels of the images so the number of images that can be saved on an SD Memory Card or in the built in memory also varies Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels for still pictures on the 6 Rec Mode menu Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels p 92 p pezs Buija9 Q Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels and frame rate on the D Movie menu Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies p 111 For an approximate guide to the number of images or the length of recorded movies that can be saved on an SD Memory Card or in the built in memory see Main Specifications p 210 Turning the Camera On and Off peyejs Guiye5 Power switch Press the power switch The camera turns on and the display turns on When you turn the camera on the lens cover opens and the lens extends If the Language S a3 screen or Date Adjustment screen appears when you turn the camera on follow the procedure on p 42 to set the display language an
146. re mode except in PF a and MF modes Takes a still picture when pressed down fully p 65 Starts and stops sound file recording in Voice Recording p 159 3 Zoom button Changes the area captured by the camera p 73 Switches to the B Rec Mode menu 8 Movie menu or N Setting menu when a menu screen is displayed D button Switches to the mode p 54 button Starts and stops movie recording p 109 Four way controller A Changes the drive mode p 84 p 85 v Displays the Capture Mode Palette p 67 lt Changes the flash mode p 88 gt Changes the focus mode p 89 AVY Adjusts the focus when the focus mode is set to MF p 90 OK DISPLAY button Changes the information on the display p 20 Green button Switches to the Green mode p 72 Calls up the assigned function p 107 MENU button Displays the 48 Rec Mode menu p 55 suonesadgQ uowwog Q suoieiadQ uowwog o 09000 0000 Power switch Turns the camera on and off p 40 Shutter release button Switches to 3 mode p 54 Zoom button Press towards the left E3 during single image display to change to four image display Changes to nine image display when pressed towards the left again Returns to the previous display when pressed towards the right Q p 118 Enlarges the image when pressed towards the right Q during single image display Returns to the previous display when pre
147. re use or on the day of use is recommended Precautions on Carrying and Using Your Camera Do not subject the camera to high temperatures or high humidity Do not leave the camera in a vehicle as the temperature can get very high Do not subject the camera to strong vibrations shocks or pressure Use a cushion to protect the camera from vibrations of motorcycles automobiles or ships The temperature range for camera use is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The monitor may appear black at high temperatures but will return to normal at normal temperatures The monitor may respond more slowly at low temperatures This is due to liquid crystal properties and is not a malfunction Sudden temperature changes will cause condensation on the inside and outside of the camera Place the camera in your bag or a plastic bag and remove it after the temperature of the camera and surroundings are equalized Avoid contact with garbage mud sand dust water toxic gases or salt These could cause the camera to breakdown Wipe the camera to dry off any rain or water drops Please do not press forcefully on the monitor This could cause it to break or malfunction Be careful not to sit down with the camera in your back pocket as this may damage the exterior of the camera or the display Be careful not to overtighten the tripod screw when using a tripod The lens on this camera is not interchangeable The lens is not removable Cleaning You
148. rks is selected as the shooting mode When recording a movie When 2 Continuous Shooting or Fk Burst Shooting is selected as the drive mode When a Infinity is selected as the focus mode e In Green mode you can only select or In amp Night Scene mode you cannot select a and Paton Using the flash when capturing images at a close distance may cause the unevenness of the light distribution Press the four way controller lt 4 in O mode The Flash Mode screen appears The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed You can also change the setting using the four way controller A Y 2 Press the OK button The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status About the red eye phenomenon Taking pictures using the flash may cause the subject s eyes to appear red in the resulting picture This phenomenon occurs when the light from the flash is reflected in the subject s eyes It can be reduced by illuminating the area around the subject or moving closer to the subject and zooming out to a wider angle Setting the flash mode to or is also an effective way of reducing red eyes If the subject s eyes appear red despite such precautions they can be corrected by the red eye compensation function p 144 Saving the Flash Mode setting p 113 Selecting the Focus Mode AF Standard This mode is used when the distance to the subject is 40
149. rrect distance J Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Taking Pictures of Children Kids Mode The amp Kids mode is suitable for taking pictures of moving children It also reproduces a healthy and bright skin tone Face Detection p 69 is automatically set to On for this mode making it easier to emphasize the subject s face when taking pictures 4 it EF e Q x Q c oO 1 J Press the four way controller Y in O mode The Capture Mode Palette appears we 2 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select J Press the OK button The amp mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status The camera tracks the subject and continues to focus on it When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 4 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken te When Focusing Area p 91 is set to t 1 Multiple or 4 Spot focus canbe locked by pressing the shutter release button halfway Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode Use the A Pet mode to keep your moving pet in focus and capture the color of your pet s coat when you take a picture Choose the appropriate icon depending on what color your pet is closer to black or white or in between Press the four way controller Y in 1 mode The Capture Mode Palette appears N
150. s saved Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function sainjolg UJEL o N You can correct camera shake while you are recording a movie with the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction function J Press the MENU button in amp mode The Rec Mode menu appears 2 Press the four way controller gt or zoom button towards the right Q The 8 Movie menu appears J Use the four way controller 4 V to select Movie SR 4 Use the four way controller lt gt to select or 2 Movie 1n Recorded Pixels 128 w Corrects camera shake Movie SR aI J Does not correct camera shake MENU Exit J Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status Saving the Settings Memory The Memory function is for saving the current camera settings when the camera is turned off For some camera settings the Memory function is always set to amp On the settings are saved when the camera is turned off while for others you can choose amp or Off to choose whether the settings are saved or not when the camera is turned off The items which can be set to w or in the Memory function are shown in the table below For items which are not listed here the selected settings are always saved when the camera is turned off If you select amp the se
151. se the power adapter exclusively developed for this camera with the specified power and voltage Using a power adapter not exclusive to this camera or using the exclusive power adapter with an unspecified power or voltage can cause a fire electric shock or camera breakdown The specified voltage is 100 240V AC Do not disassemble or modify the power adapter This can cause a fire or electric shock If the generation of smoke or strange odor from the power adapter or other abnormality occurs immediately discontinue use and consult a PENTAX Service Center Continuing to use the adapter can cause a fire or electric shock If water should happen to get inside the power adapter consult a PENTAX Service Center Continuing to use the adapter can cause a fire or electric shock If a thunder storm should occur while using the power adapter unplug the adapter and discontinue use Continuing to use the adapter can cause damage to the equipment fire or electric shock Wipe off the plug of the power adapter if it becomes covered with dust Accumulated dust on the plug may cause a fire A Caution Do not place or drop heavy objects on the power adapter Doing so may damage the adapter Should the power adapter be damaged consult a PENTAX Service Center Do not touch or short circuit the terminal area of the power adapter while the cord is plugged in Do not handle the power adapter with wet hands This can cause an electric shock Do not
152. smoothing blemishes Food For images of food and prepared dishes 7 Enhances saturation and contrast amp Digital SR Higher sensitivity reduces blur p 75 For capturing moving kids Reproduces a healthy a Kids and bright skin tone p 77 P For capturing moving pets Select the color th Pet according to the pe s coat pas Sport For a fast moving subject Tracks the subject until p 79 the picture is taken For bright images such as sand or snow Surf amp Snow Accurately meters for bright scenes p 79 Fireworks For capturing fireworks Use of a tripod or other p 75 support is suggested Frame Composite For capturing images with a frame p 80 For capturing images at parties or in dim light Party Increases ISO and clarity p 81 3 Candlelight For capturing scenes in candlelight p 75 Z Text Captures text in an easy to read manner Text p 82 contrast can be adjusted Shooting Mode Description Page so Gini For capturing an image where the subject looks Si Miniature Filter lite a miniature object p 83 HDR HDR Filter For capturing an image with HDR like effect p 83 In addition to the modes listed above Green mode p 72 and Voice Recording p 158 are also available te In shooting modes other than D A amp and O saturation emo _ contrast sharpness white balance etc are set to the optimal settings
153. splayed To Set the Focusing Area You can change the autofocus area Focusing Area tc 2 Multiple Normal autofocus area c3 Spot The autofocus area becomes smaller 3 Automatic Tracking AF Keeps moving subjects in focus sainyoig HUEL Q Press the MENU button in O mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller A V to select Focusing Area Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears A Q N N Use the four way controller AV e to change the focusing area Recorded Pixels dia i White Balance AWB setting 5 Focusing Area qE 3 AE Metering tal Sensitivity EV Compensation 0 0 MENU Cancel 0K OK J Press the OK button The setting is saved ey a v O a c oO 7 G Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status _ In Green and Auto Picture modes the focusing area is fixed ati i If you change the Focusing Area setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels You can choose from six recorded pixels settings for still pictures The larger the number of recorded pixels the clearer the details will appear when you print your picture As the quality of the printed picture also depends on the image quality exposure control resolution of the printer and
154. ssed towards the left G3 p 125 Press towards the left E1 during nine image display to change to folder or calendar display p 119 Press towards the right Q during folder calendar display to change to nine image display p 119 Adjusts the volume during playback of movies sound files or voice memos p 117 p 159 p 162 gt button Switches to 3 mode p 54 Four way controller A Plays back and pauses a movie or sound file p 117 p 159 v Displays the Playback Mode Palette p 120 Stops a movie or sound file during playback p 117 p 159 lt gt Displays the previous or next image or sound file during single image display p 116 Fast forwards fast reverses frame forwards frame reverses plays back a movie in forward and reverse during movie playback p 117 Fast forwards fast reverses and moves to the next index during sound playback p 159 AV lt gt Selects an image during four nine image display a folder during folder display and a date during calendar display p 118 p 119 Moves the display area during zoom display p 125 Moves the image when using the Frame Composite function p 145 OK DISPLAY button Changes the information on the display p 24 Returns to single image display during four nine image display or zoom display p 118 p 125 Changes to nine image display of the selected folder during folder display p 119 Changes to single image display of the selected dat
155. sta is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries All other brands or product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies In this manual the and marks are not specified 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 Regarding Product Registration In order to better serve you we request that you complete the product registration which can be found on the CD ROM supplied with the camera or the PENTAX website Thank you for your cooperation Refer to Connecting to a Computer p 181 for more information To users of this camera Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor damage
156. te Format mmidd yy 24h Date 01 01 2011 Time 00 00 Settings complete MENU Cancel 0kK OK 10 Press the OK button This confirms the date and time If you press the OK button in Step 10 the camera clock is reset to 0 seconds To set the exact time press the OK button when the time signal on the TV radio etc reaches 0 seconds memo auton When the Initial Setting or Date Adjustment screen is displayed you can cancel the settings made up to that point and switch to the capture mode by pressing the MENU button In this case the Initial Setting screen will appear again the next time you turn the camera on The language date time Hometown city and DST setting can be changed Refer to the pages below for instructions To change the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language p 171 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time p 166 To change the Hometown city or DST setting follow the steps in Setting the World Time p 168 Memo 2 Common Operations Understanding the Button Functions 50 Setting the Camera Functions 55 Understanding the Button Functions o bo Ga suoneiadQ uowwog o 00 000000 Power switch Turns the camera on and off p 40 2 Shutter release button Focuses the camera on the subject when pressed halfway in still picture captu
157. the Date and Time p 46 to set the current date and time The language date and time can be changed later Refer to the pages below for instructions To change the language follow the steps in Changing the Display Language p 171 To change the date and time follow the steps in Changing the Date and Time p 166 peyejs Bulg Setting the Display Language Four way controller OK button MENU button J Use the four way controller Language amp A V lt gt to choose the desired English BAG T rk e Fran ais Dansk EA nvik display language Deutsch Svenska Pyccknit Espafiol Suomi nel Portugu s Polski t t0 Italiano e tina PICS Nederlands Magyar PXE MENJ Cancel 0K OK Press the OK button The Initial Setting screen appears in the selected language If the desired settings for Hometown and DST Daylight Saving LanguagelSs amp English gt Time appear proceed to Step 3 Initial Setting tsHometown Proceed to To Set Hometown and DST New York Dz p 45 if the desired settings do not appear Settings complete MENU Cancel Daylight saving time 2 5 e o a a 2 Press the four way controller Y twice to select Settings Initial Setting Languagelsai English complete a New York a Settings complete MENU Cancel OK OK
158. the print settings Useful when printing at a p 153 Voice Memo o om Protect D amp DPOF printing service j For setting a captured image as the Start up Ee Start up Screen Screen p 177 You can play back recorded images one after another 7 na mode use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image to start the slideshow with 2 Press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears J Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select I Slideshow mesei playing j back images Screen or sound effects can be set MENU Cancel oK OK sobew buyjajaq pue yoeg Bulke q Press the OK button The slideshow setting screen appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Start Slideshow starts Press the OK button The slideshow starts Pressing the OK button during the slideshow pauses the slideshow To resume the slideshow press the OK button again Press any button other than the OK button The slideshow stops To Set the Slideshow Conditions You can set the playback interval and also a screen effect and sound effect for when one image changes to the next o u D 5 ea W D Q 2 o 3 2 o D 5 co 3 D Q a Use the four way controller 4 V to select Interval in Step 5 on p 121 Press the four way controller gt A pull
159. the shooting condition J Press the four way controller 4 in mode The Drive Mode screen appears 2 Use the four way controller lt gt to select 2 or 54 and press the OK button The camera is ready to take a series of pictures sainjolg BulyeL J Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance 4 Press the shutter release button fully Pictures are taken continuously as long as you keep the shutter release button pressed The flash does not discharge in Gi and Fk modes and cannot be selected in Green 3 Fireworks O Frame Composite G0 Miniature Filter or HDR HDR Filter mode or when recording a movie Digital Zoom and Intelligent Zoom are not available in sy mode The focus exposure and white balance are locked with the first shot e When Face Detection is set to On p 69 it works only for the first shot The Blink Detection function works only for the last shot In Auto Picture mode pictures are taken consecutively in the shooting mode selected for the first shot Ea memo sainjolg BuiyeL o Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit Optional You can use the optional remote control p 208 to take pictures while you are away from the camera Stabilize the camera with a tripod or other support when taking a picture using the remote contro
160. the stored data or affect the product s internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation The liquid crystal panel used for the display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology Although the level of functioning pixels is 99 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 If you point the camera toward an object that is bright a band of light may appear on the screen display This phenomenon is referred to as smear and is not a malfunction of the camera There is a possibility that the illustrations and the screen display in this manual are different from the actual ones e In this manual SD Memory Cards SDHC Memory Cards and SDXC Memory Cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter In this manual the generic term computer s refers to either a Windows PC or a Macintosh hereafter e In this manual the term battery ies refers to any type of batteries used for this camera and its accessories Using Your Camera Safely We have paid close attention to the safety of this product When using this product we request your special attention regarding items marked with the following symbols A Warning This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause serious personal injuries A Caution This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause minor
161. till pictures and playing back movies and sound files Composition of the Operating Manual This Operating Manual contains the following chapters 1 Getting Started This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera before you start taking pictures Be sure to read this chapter and follow the instructions 2 Common Operations This chapter explains common operations such as the functions of the buttons and how to use the menus For more details refer to the respective chapters below 3 Taking Pictures This chapter explains the various ways of capturing images and how to set the relevant functions 4 Playing Back and Deleting Images This chapter explains how to view still pictures and movies on the camera or on a TV screen and how to delete them from the camera 5 Editing and Printing Images This chapter explains how to edit still pictures on the camera and how to print them 6 Recording and Playing Back Sound This chapter explains how to record sound add sound a voice memo to an image and play them back 7 Settings This chapter explains how to set the camera related functions 8 Connecting to a Computer This chapter explains how to connect the camera to a computer and includes installation instructions and a general overview of the provided software gogogo 9 Appendix This chapter deals with troubleshooting and lists the optional accessories Camera Features In addit
162. tion frame appears p 69 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance J Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken soainjolg UJEL o Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode The Text mode allows you to take clear pictures of written text This is convenient for capturing a digital copy of an important document or enhancing the legibility of small print A Color Maintains the original color of the text EY Neg Color Reverses the color of the text A B amp W Turns the color of the text into black and white A Neg B amp W Turns the color of the text into reversed black and white Press the four way controller Y in mode The Capture Mode Palette appears gt Use the four way controller 4 V lt 4 gt to select 8 Press the OK button The A mode selection screen appears MENU Cancel 0K OK Use the four way controller 4 Y to select 2 H 4 or B Press the OK button a The selected icon appears and the camera ves static Aa returns to capture status When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and i e the face detection frame appears p 69 03 03 2011 14 25 Press
163. tivity 64 6400 is available Fireworks mode the sensitivity is fixed at the minimum value If you change the Sensitivity setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 Saving the Sensitivity setting p 113 Switching the Face Detection Function The S1 comes with a Face Detection function that spots the faces in your shot and automatically adjusts the focus and exposure for the faces It will automatically release the shutter when people are smiling or if anyone blinked it will tell you that so you can take the shot again until it is perfect The default setting is On for Face Detection and amp On for Blink Detection 7 Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears 2 Use the four way controller A V to select Face Detection Press the four way controller gt A pull down menu appears Use the four way controller A Y panem as ee to select an option D Range Setting Shake Reduction 4 Face Detection On On The camera detects a person s face Blink Detection smile Smile The camera automatically release the Digital Zoom Off shutter when your subject smiles Instant Review 4 off The camera does not detect a person s E Cancel ok OK face Press the OK button The setting is saved To set the Blink Detection function press the four way controlle
164. ttings will be saved in the status they are in immediately before the camera is turned off If you select the settings will be reset to the defaults when the camera is turned off The table below also shows whether the Memory default setting for each item is or Item Description Soke Page Flash Mode The flash mode set with the four way controller lt 4 wy p 88 Drive Mode The drive mode set with the four way controller 4 oe Focus Mode The focus mode set with the four way controller gt p 89 Zoom Position The zoom position set with the zoom button p 73 Ta The manual focus position set with the four way MF Position controller 4 Y p 90 White Balance The White Balance setting on the E Rec Mode menu p 96 Sensitivity The Sensitivity setting on the I Rec Mode menu p 99 EV The EV Compensation setting on the 94 Compensation Rec Mode menu P AE Metering The AE Metering setting on the 4 Rec Mode p 98 menu Digital Zoom The Digital Zoom setting on the I Rec Mode menu w p 74 Face Detection The Face Detection setting on the 48 Rec Mode p 69 menu The information display mode set with the DISPLAY OK DISPLAY button p 20 i If a new SD Memory Card is inserted when set to w File No i i wx On file numbers are assigned sequentially Y EF Q
165. turned 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 gt 3 5 2 x 213 e This warranty policy does not affect the custome
166. u appears Use the four way controller 4 Y A Ope A Setting 2 3 to select the time until the camera video out NTSC i Brightness Level turns off automatically a TET Choose from 5min 3min or Off Auto Power Off 45min Reset 3min Delete All off MENU Cancel 0k JOK GS Press the OK button The setting is saved amp aN Auto Power Off does not function in the following situations While taking pictures in the Continuous Shooting mode While recording a movie During a slideshow or movie sound playback While the camera is connected to a computer n oO a Q 7 176 Changing the Start up Screen You can choose the start up screen displayed when the camera is turned on You can choose any of the following images as the start up screen The Guide Display Start up Screen showing a guide for the shooting modes and buttons PENTAX logo One of your own images compatible images only f in mode press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller A V lt gt to select EM Start up ue Screen For setting a captured image as the Start up Screen MENU Cancel Press the OK button The image selection screen appears 4 Use the four way controller lt gt to choose the image for the start up screen Only images available for the start up screen are displayed You can also ch
167. uage Saa English Auto Power Off 3min Folder Name Date Reset USB Connection MSC Delete All MENUJExit MENUJE xit AX Setting Menu 3 Gpe A Setting 3 3 Pixel Mapping gt Format suonesedgQ uowwog Q WENUEXit Memo 3 Taking Pictures Taking Still Pictures cccccceeeeeteeeeeeeeeees 64 Setting the Shooting Functions 88 Recording MOVIES cccccsseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 109 Saving the Settings Memory 113 sainjolg Buiyey o Taking Still Pictures Shutter release button Power switch Zoom button Four way controller OK button Green button Taking Pictures The Optio S1 features a wide range of shooting modes and functions to suit almost any subject or scene This chapter describes how to take pictures with the most commonly used standard settings the factory default settings 1 2 Press the power switch The camera turns on in the still picture capture mode Make sure of the subject and shooting information on the display The focus frame in the middle of the display indicates the zone of automatic focusing When the camera detects a person s face the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears p 69 You can change the captured area by pressing the zoom button p 73 Right 4 Enlarges the subject 03 03 2011 Left 44 Wi
168. umber of recorded pixels in Green mode is fixed at 4m e The number of recorded pixels in O Frame Composite mode is fixed at 3m The number of recorded pixels in Go Miniature Filter amp Digital SR or Burst Shooting mode is fixed at 5m If you change the Recorded Pixels setting frequently you can save time by assigning it to the Green button p 107 Compensating for Exposure EV Compensation You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or underexposed 7 Press the MENU button in amp mode The B Rec Mode menu appears N Use the four way controller 4 Y to select EV Compensation So Use the four way controller lt gt to select the EV value Recorded Pixels 14m i To brighten select a positive value To White Balance AWB ocusing Area 3 darken select a negative value AE Metering ro i Sensitivity Auto You can choose the EV setting in the range y Cne 5 sainjolg UIYEL o of 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in 1 3 EV steps TEx 4 Press the MENU button The camera returns to capture status bases e When the histogram is displayed in still picture capture mode playback N mode you can check the exposure p 26 The EV compensation function cannot be used in Green or Auto Picture mode e If you change the EV Compensation setting frequ
169. unning pictures of people p 76 Add Fun Frames to Your Pictures When you take a picture with the Optio 1 you can choose from our original fun frames to create attractive framed shots p 80 You can also add frames to pictures you have taken Adjust the position of the subject in the picture or reduce or enlarge the picture size to match the frame shape and size Now you no longer have to worry about the subject not fitting into the frame p 145 For decorating your pictures with a frame Display Your Data in Calendar Format With the Optio S1 you can display recorded images and movies by date in calendar format p 119 This lets you quickly find the image or movie you want to play back Advanced Movie Recording Functions The Optio S1 has a Movie SR function to reduce camera shake during movie recording p 112 and it enables you to record movies in ee pixel 16 9 HDTV format p 111 When connecting to and playing back images on AV equipment the recorded data is output at normal screen resolution To view movies in HDTV transfer the data to a computer and play it back on the computer Use the camera to shoot fun filled movies of your children or pets as a visual diary of their development p 109 A Multitude of Functions Inside the Camera for Enjoying Images Without a Computer The Optio S1 has a variety of functions to let you enjoy playing back and editing images without
170. utton J Use the four way controller A Y to select Protect E Protects all images sounds 4 Press the OK button All the images and sound files are protected and the screen shown in Step 1 reappears J Use the fou r way controller A Y to select Cancel and press the OK button The Playback Mode Palette reappears s ewj Bun j q pue yoeg Buikeyg Baton Protected images and sound files will be deleted if the SD Memory Card is formatted p 164 amp To cancel the protection of all your images and sound files select emo Unprotect in Step 3 131 z D 5 Q W D Q x o 3 Qa o D 5 Q 3 D Q O 132 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment By using the supplied AV cable I AVC116 you can capture and play back images on equipment with a video input terminal such as a TV Ng amp External input terminal terminal Turn the AV equipment and camera off Face the mark on the AV cable towards the lt mark on the camera and connect the cable to the PC AV terminal Connect the other ends of the AV cable to the video input terminal and audio input terminal of the AV equipment When using stereo sound equipment insert the sound terminal into the L white terminal Turn the AV equipment on When the equipment that the camera is connected to and the equipment that plays
171. when removing the SD Memory Card immediately after using the camera as the card may be hot Keep the card cover closed and do not remove the card or turn the camera off while the data is being played back or saved to the card or the camera is connected to a computer with the USB cable as this may cause the data to be lost or the card to be damaged Do not bend the SD Memory Card or subject it to violent impact Keep it away from water and store away from high temperature Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable The data on the SD Memory Card may be deleted in the following circumstances We do not accept any liability for data that is deleted 1 when the SD Memory Card is mishandled by the user 2 when the SD Memory Card is exposed to static electricity or electrical interference 3 when the SD Memory Card has not been used for a long time 4 when the SD Memory Card is ejected or the battery is removed while the data on the card is being recorded or accessed If itis not used for a long time the data on the card may become unreadable Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on a computer Avoid using or storing the card where it may be exposed to static electricity or electrical interference Avoid using or storing the card in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation When using an SD Memory Card with a slow reco
172. with the DPOF settings e Ifthe picture already has the date and or time imprinted on it p 106 do not set Date to amp On in DPOF setting If you select w the imprinted date and or time may overlap Printing a Single Image Set the following items for each image Copies Choose the number of copies up to 99 Date Specify whether to imprint the date on the pictures In mode press the four way controller Y The Playback Mode Palette appears 2 Use the four way controller G Dor 7 4 Y lt gt to select 2 DPOF guera For the print settings Useful when printing at a printing service MENU Cancel 0K JOK J Press the OK button The DPOF setting method selection screen appears m 2 5 Q 3 Q v i 5 5 Q 3 D Q a 153 4 Use the four way controller A V to select Single Image Press the OK button The message Applies DPOF settings to this image appears Use the four way controller lt gt to select an image If DPOF settings have already been made for the selected image the previous number of copies and date setting x or O will be displayed 7 Usethe four way controller A Y j 10 000157 to choose the number of copies Applies DPOF settings to this image amp Press the Green button to switch w or O for Date setting ae Applies DPOF settings w The date will be im
173. woy e 0 Bulyo9uU0D o Using the Provided Software The following software is included in the provided CD ROM S SW116 Image viewing managing editing software Medialmpression 3 0 for PENTAX for Windows Medialmpression 2 1 for PENTAX for Macintosh Languages English French German Spanish Portuguese Italian Dutch Swedish Russian Korean Chinese traditional and simplified Japanese be Youcan edit movies when using the Medialmpression 3 0 for PENTAX TY for Windows System Requirements The following system requirements must be met for you to fully enjoy the images and movies captured with the camera on a computer The following lists the minimum system requirements for playing back and editing movies Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements Windows Os Windows XP SP3 Windows Vista or Windows 7 e The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version CPU Pentium 4 1 6 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon Intel Core 2 Duo 2 0 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon X2 or higher processor recommended Memory 512 MB or more 1 GB or more recommended Hard Disk Space 300 MB or more Others CD ROM drive USB port as standard equipment 1024 x 768 pixels 16 bit color monitor or greater Windows 95 Windows 98 Windows 98SE Windows Me Windows NT and Windows 2000 are not supported Macintosh OS Mac OS X Ver 10 3 9 10 4 10 5
174. x Q c oO 1 113 Press the MENU button in O mode The B Rec Mode menu appears Use the four way controller 4 Y to select Memory Press the four way controller gt The Memory screen appears Mm GN N Use the four way controller 4 Y Memory 113 to choose an item Flash Mode 4 Drive Mode Oo Focus Mode E Zoom Position O MF Position o White Balance OF CIS G amp S Use the four way controller lt gt to select w or Press the MENU button twice The camera returns to capture status soainjolg BuiyeL o S a Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images seseeeeeeeeeee 116 Deleting Images and Sound Files 126 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment ae aa e E a tates 132 Playing Back Images Zoom button LE button Four way controller OK button Green button MENU button Playing Back Still Pictures 7 Press the button after taking a File number picture Es The camera enters the gt mode and the 3 i captured image appears on the display single image display N Press the four way controller lt 4 gt The previous or next image appears sabew buyajaq pue yoeg Bulkelq To Delete the Displayed Image Press the button while the image is 1100 0017 displayed to display the Delete screen
175. x11 x11 x14 Sensitivity MA x 12 v EV Compensation x14 x14 6 Rec D Range Setting x x 15 v Mode menu Shake Reduction v x 18 MA Face Detection v 17 x 18 V7 Blink Detection v x18 MA Fo Sharpness x x 19 x Saturation x x 19 x Contrast x x 19 x Date Imprint M x 15 M a 1 Intelligent Zoom is not available 5 Fixed at 4m i 2 Only optical zoom is available 6 Setin the Movie menu xX 3 Fixed at Flash Off 7 Fixed at 5m 4 Fixed at aA Infinity 8 Fixed at 3m in O mode Fixed at 5m in amp 3 mode Shooting menu items not listed in this chart can be set in any shooting mode except for Green Mode However these settings may not function properly in certain shooting modes and setting conditions even if they can be selected For further information please refer to the pages listed below at Ee a 5 Shooting Mode A A YIMA Doi HDR 29 Page T Al amp Function v v2 v 1 Zoom operation Zoom button p 73 v v xlvly x Auto v v x3 ev v x3 Flash Off Flash v v xj v x Flash On Mode p 88 v v x v v x Auto Red eye M v x v x Flash On Red eye v xv v v wv v O Standard v xv v v v Self timer p 84 M Y ivYiviyrly 2 sec Self
176. y turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance J Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds later Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self timer lamp is blinking when taking still pictures i For movies recording will start ten seconds or two seconds after the amp _ button is pressed e Press the shutter release button halfway while the self timer is running to stop the countdown and press fully to restart the countdown e X cannot be selected while the Green mode settings remain at default However it can be selected if you select amp in another shooting mode first and then switch the shooting mode to Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Shooting Burst Shooting Mode In these modes pictures are taken continuously as long as the shutter release button is pressed Each time an image is taken it is saved in the memory before the next image is taken The higher the image quality the longer the interval between shots You can continue shooting until the capacity of the SD Memory Card or the built in memory is full Continuous Shooting 1p co Burst The number of recorded pixels is fixed at 5m 2592x1944 and 3 Shooting pictures are taken consecutively The number of pictures that can be taken consecutively and the frame emo age rate per second vary depending on

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