Pentax Optio SV Operation Manual

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    Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera.
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    you for purchasing the PENTAX Optio SV 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
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    an electric shock. • Wrapping the strap of the camera around your neck is also dangerous. Please take care that small children do not hang the strap around their necks. • To avoid the risk of it being swallowed by mistake, keep the SD Memory Card out of the reach of small children. Seek medical
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    batteries other than rechargeable lithium-ion battery D- LI8. The battery could explode or catch fire. • Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke. Be careful , immediately discontinue using and consult a PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the product
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    bending. If the AC plug cord becomes damaged, consult a PENTAX Service Center. • Do not short or touch the output terminals of the product while it is still plugged in. • Remove the battery and unplug the AC plug cord when not using the battery charging stand. • Do not plug in the AC plug cord
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    recording media (SD Memory Card), etc. • The lens on this camera is not exchangeable. The lens is not removable. • Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner or alcohol benzene. • Places of high temperature and humidity should be avoided. Particular care should be taken regarding
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    please wipe dry. • Refer to "Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card" (p.22) regarding the SD Memory Card. • Please do not press forcefully on the LCD monitor. This could cause breakage or malfunction. • Be careful not to sit down with the camera in your back pocket as this may damage the exterior
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    10 Names of Parts 11 Names of Operating Parts 12 Getting Started 13 Attaching the Strap 13 Powering the Camera 14 Installing the Battery 14 Removing the Battery 14 Charging the Battery 15 Using the AC Adapter (optional 19 Installing the SD Memory Card 21 Image Size and Quality 23
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    Focus Limit 97 Setting the Noise Reduction 98 Setting the Instant Review Time 99 Setting the Image Sharpness 100 Setting the Color Saturation Saving the Settings 104 Saving the Menu Items (Memory 104 Registering Functions in the User Mode 106 Recording and Playback 108 Recording Sound (
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    Printer 133 Editing Images 134 Changing the Image Size and Quality 134 Trimming Images 136 Using Digital Filters to Edit Images 138 Settings 142 Camera Settings 142 Formatting an SD Memory Card 142 Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor 143 Changing the Start-up Screen, Background
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    Contents of the Operating Manual This operating manual contains the following chapters. 1 Getting Started 1 This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera before you start taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the instructions. 2 Quick Start This chapter explains
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    Camera Optio SV Strap O-ST20 (∗) Software (CD-ROM) S-SW23 AV cable I-AVC7 (∗) USB cable I-USB17 (∗) Rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI8 (∗) Battery charging stand D-BC23 (∗) AC plug cord D-CO2 (∗) 32 MB SD Memory Card Operating Manual (this manual) Operating Manual (PC Connection Manual
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    button Remote control receiver/ Self-timer lamp Power switch Flash Speaker Lens USB/AV terminal Microphone Strap lug DC input terminal Terminal cover Viewfinder Focus status lamp (green) Mode dial Flash status lamp (red) LCD monitor Battery charging stand terminal Battery/Card cover Tripod socket 11
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    button Zoom /f/y button gh button Four-way controller (2345) OK button Fn button MENU button Guide Indications A guide to available button operations appears on the LCD monitor during operation. The buttons are indicated as shown below. Four-way controller (2) Four-way controller (3) Four-way
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    Getting Started Getting Started Attaching the Strap 1 Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug and pass the other end through the loop. 13
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    If the battery is incorrectly oriented, it may cause malfunction. • Do not remove the battery when the camera is turned on. • If you do not intend to use the camera for an extended period of time, remove the battery. • If the camera is left without the battery for a long time, the date will be reset
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    charger. Turn the camera off and position the camera so that the lens rests in the depression in the case. When charging the battery, the charging indicator of the battery charging stand indicates the following information. Battery is charging Lit Battery is charged Off Battery error Blinks
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    conditions. • When the battery reaches the end of its service life, the time that the camera can be operated becomes shorter even when the battery is fully charged. In this event, replace the battery. • When charging the battery in the camera, another battery can be placed in the charger at the same
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    • Always charge the battery before using the camera for the first time or when the battery has not been used for an extended period of time. • Do not use the D-BC23 battery charging stand to charge batteries other than D-LI8 rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, as the charger 1 may overheat or
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    • Recycling Batteries This symbol indicates that the battery is recyclable. Cover the terminals with insulating tape and take the 1 battery to a store displaying this symbol. Getting Started 18
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    that the camera is turned off when connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter. • Make sure that the AC plug cord and connecting cable are inserted securely. The data may be lost if the cable becomes disconnected while you are taking pictures. • Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the
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    Battery Charging Stand or AC Adapter To avoid the risk of fire or electric shock when using the battery charging stand or AC adapter, be sure to read the section on "FOR SAFE USE OF 1 YOUR CAMERA" on page 1. Refer to page 166 for the specifications of the battery charging stand and AC adapter. 20
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    or removing the SD Memory Card. • Do not use a new SD memory card or one used with another camera without formatting it with your camera before use. Refer to "Formatting an SD Memory Card" (p.142) for instructions on formatting. 1 Open the battery/card cover. Slide the battery/card cover in the
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    in the memory, or shooting and playback may take a long time. • When you purchase the SD Memory Cards, access the PENTAX website and confirm beforehand if they have compatibility with your camera. Inquiries on the card compatibility can also be answered by your nearest PENTAX service center. 22
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    Approx. 274 Approx. 349 Movie (320×240) Approx. 158 sec. • The above table indicates the number of images when using the SD Memory Card (64MB). • The above table is based on standard shooting conditions specified by PENTAX and may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, capture mode
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    If the Initial Settings screen or Date Adjust screen appears when you turn the camera on, follow the procedure below to set the display language and/or current Display Language You can choose the language in which the menus, error messages, etc. are displayed from the following: English, French,
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    controller (23) to select [24h] (24- hour display) or [12h] (12-hour display). 5 Press the four-way controller (5). 6 Press the four-way controller controller (5). 11 Press the four-way controller (23) to select [Time]. 12 Press the four-way controller (5). 2 and 3 appear above and below the
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    12 and 13 to change the minute. 15 Press the OK button when you have finished the settings. The camera the OK button, the camera clock is reset to 00 seconds. • operation and switch to the Capture mode by pressing the MENU button. In this case, the screen will appear next time you turn the camera
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    the light conditions. 1 Press the power switch. 046 The camera turns on. 2 Set the mode dial to A. 3 camera is in focus. 5 Press the shutter release button. The image appears on the LCD monitor for one second (Instant Review) and is recorded on the SD Memory Card or in the built-in memory
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    picture. [Poor focusing conditions] The camera may not be able to focus under the following conditions. In this case, lock the focus on an object reflected light or strong backlighting (bright background) Instant Review The Instant Review default setting is one second. During this time, you
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    you have just taken. 1 Press the Q Playback button after taking a picture. The image appears on the LCD monitor. 100-0010 1/200 F4.7 Fn 7/ 7/2004 12:00 PM Zoom Display 1p.111 Playing Back the Previous or Next Image Still pictures can be played back one at a time, proceeding either forward
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    to the Capture mode or menus while the image is rotated, the rotation information of the image is saved. • The image captured with other camera or created with computer cannot be rotated. Deleting the Displayed Image You can delete the image displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the i button
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    Memo 2 31 Quick Start
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    Common Operations Common Operations Turning the Camera On and Off Mode dial Power switch Q Playback button 3 1 Press the power switch. The lens extends and the camera turns on in the Capture mode. The camera is ready to take pictures by pressing the shutter release button. • Press the Q Playback
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    back pictures one after another. 1 Press the power switch while pressing the Q Playback button. The camera turns on in the Playback mode with the lens unextended. Perform the following operations to switch between the Playback mode with the lens unextended and the Capture mode. 3 Playback mode
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    Common Operations Using the Button Functions 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 7 8 9 10 Capture Mode 1 b button Changes the flash mode. (1p.84) 2 Q Playback button Switches to mode (1p.85) Infinity-Landscape mode (1p.85) Focusing Area mode (1p.87) Super Macro mode (1p.85) Manual Focus mode (1p.86) 34
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    ) Sets the exposure. 9 Fn button Displays the Fn Setting screen. 3 10 MENU button Displays the [A Rec.Mode], [Q Playback] and [B Set-up] menus. (1p.38) Common Operations 35
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    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 3 8 Common Operations Playback Mode 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 36 Q Playback button Switches to the Capture mode. Shutter release button Press halfway: Changes to the Capture mode and adjusts and locks the
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    controller (in the Playback mode with the lens unextended) (2) Starts playback. When pressed again, pauses playback. (45) Performs the following operations during playback. Selects a recorded file before playback. When (4) is pressed during playback, rewinds five seconds. When (5) is pressed during
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    , and change the camera settings on these menus. This camera has two types of menus: SIMPLE menu, which can set commonly used functions, and FULL menu, which can set all functions. Operation of the FULL Menu 3 When you are making settings from a menu, a guide to button operations appears on the LCD
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    Protect DPOF Slideshow 3sec Resize Trimming Digital Filter MENU Exit SIMPLE 3 Rec Focus Limiter Time-lapse Movie Off Digital Zoom Instant Review 1sec MENU Exit 3 SIMPLE 41 Shoot Focus Limiter Time-lapse Movie Off Digital Zoom Instant Review 1sec MENU Exit SIMPLE To the next
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    OK button in Step 4, the settings are saved and the camera switches to capture or play back status. Switch to capture status the OK button to exit the menu, if you turn the camera off incorrectly (such as by removing the battery while the camera is turned on), any changes you have made to the
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    Review For setting the Instant Review time 1 sec. p.99 3D Mode For taking 3D pictures e (Parallel mode) p.60 Memory For saving the shooting function settings when the camera is turned off - p.104 b For setting the capture modes to register for the Manual Exposure mode M p.49 USER
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    Date Adjust World Time Language/ Folder setting Screen Setting Brightness Level Video Out USB Connection Mode Sleep Timeout Auto Power Off Fn Setting Reset Description For formatting the SD Memory Card For adjusting the operation volume and playback volume and setting the type of start-up sound
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    Memo 3 43 Common Operations
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    Common Operations Operation of the SIMPLE Menu The SIMPLE menu displays only commonly used menus. you have finished the settings. 5 Press the MENU button. The settings are saved and the camera switches to capture or play back status. Return to FULL Menu 1 Press x/y on the Zoom/f/y button. The
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    Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity 2560 AWB AUTO MENU Exit SIMPLE 2 3 Common Operations 3 SIMPLE Menu Image Quality DPOF Slideshow Format Sound Date Adjust USB Connection Super 3sec PC MENU Exit 3 FULL Image Quality DPOF Slideshow Format Sound Date Adjust
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    Operations • The menu setting is saved even when the camera is turned off or switched to the Capture or Playback mode. If the camera available even when the camera is set to display camera off incorrectly (such as by removing the battery while the camera settings will be reset to their status
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    which image and how many copies to print in advance before going to a print service p.125 For playing recorded images successively p.116 For formatting the SD Memory Card p.142 For adjusting the operation volume and playback volume and setting the type of start-up sound, shutter sound, key
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    the Functions (Program Mode) In A (Program mode), the camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture for taking still pictures. the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus. 4 Press the shutter release button. The picture is taken. If the USER mode has been set to P, the
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    four-way controller (23) to select M. 3 Press the OK button and then the MENU button. 4 Set the mode dial to b. The camera is ready to take pictures in the Manual Exposure mode. 5 Use the four-way controller to 046 change the shutter speed and aperture value. 4 Increases the shutter speed
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    1 p.29 • The shutter speed and aperture value will be saved when the camera is turned off. • If the [USER] or b in the [ARec.Mode] menu has been set to [a], the camera will be ready to make settings or take pictures in the Manual Exposure mode by setting the mode dial to E or b. • EV compensation
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    turned off. • If the [USER] or b in the [ARec.Mode] menu has been set to [b], the camera will be ready to make settings or take pictures in the Shutter-Priority mode by setting the mode dial to E or b. • When the focus mode is set to the Manual Focus or Focusing Area mode, press
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    (Aperture-Priority Mode) In this mode the aperture value is set manually and the camera 4 automatically sets the shutter speed. 1 Select b on the value will be saved when the camera is turned off. • If the [USER] or b in the [ARec.Mode] menu has been set to [c], the camera will be ready to make
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    Taking Pictures • When the focus mode is set to the Manual Focus or Focusing Area mode, press the OK button to use the four-way controller to adjust the aperture changes each time you press the OK button.) • [AUTO] cannot be selected for the sensitivity when in the Manual Exposure mode. 4 53
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    controller (23) to choose the capture mode. You can register P, M, Tv, Av, and Night-Scene for the USER mode. 3 Press the OK button and then the MENU button. 4 Set the mode dial to USER. The camera is ready to take pictures in the set the capture mode. 5 Press the shutter release button 037
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    button halfway. The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus. 3 Press the shutter release button. The picture is taken. in the Night-Scene mode. • If the USER mode has been set to the Night-Scene mode, the camera will be ready to take pictures in the Night
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    mode enables you to shoot movies and sounds. 41 Set the mode dial to C. The following shooting information appears on the LCD monitor and the camera is ready to take movies. 1 Movie mode icon 2 Flash Off icon 3 Time-lapse Movie setting 4 Recordable time Press the shutter release button halfway to
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    recorded when [Time-lapse Movie] is set to On. • Only the digital zoom can be used to change the size of the image in the Movie mode mode. • The movie will be recorded on the SD Memory Card after shooting. This will take some time to get the camera ready for the next shooting. • The recording time
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    Taking Pictures Mode dial Shutter release button Four-way controller OK button Selecting the Picture Mode According to the Shooting Scene (Picture Mode) 4 You can select the Picture mode according to the shooting scene. There are twelve available modes in the Picture mode. H Landscape Lets you
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    3 Press the OK button. 4 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus. 5 Press the shutter release button. Landscape OK OK The picture is taken. In the Picture mode, the exposure chart, EV compensation, white
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    by the cross method. Refer to "Selecting the Viewing Mode" (p.62) for instructions on taking pictures by the cross method. 1 Set the mode dial to PICT and on the left of the LCD monitor. 4 Take the first image. Hold the camera so that the subject is in the middle of the left half of the screen
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    5 Move the camera to the right without changing your stance. 6 Take the second image. Make sure that the subject is in the middle of the right half of the screen and press the shutter release button. 100 4 Taking Pictures 61
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    four-way controller (23) to select e(Parallel) or f(Cross). Memory USER Noise Reduction Sharpness M P To view pictures with the 3D image guide, the camera should be moved about 1/40 of the distance between the camera and the subject. For example, if the subject is 3m away, the distance the camera
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    the parallel method where the left and right lines of vision are virtually parallel, as when looking at a distant scene, or the cross method where the left and right lines of vision are crossed, as when you cross your eyes. A certain amount of practice
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    Taking Pictures How to View 3D Pictures Using the 3D Image Viewer Print out the pictures so that they are about 11 cm or 12 cm wide and place the divider of the 3D image viewer in the middle of the two. 4 As the distance between the left and right
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    Taking Pictures Example of a 3D Picture (Parallel Method) 4 65
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    (Panorama Assist Mode) 4 You can take a number of images and join them together to form a panorama picture. The panorama softwares supplied with the camera (ACDSee for PENTAX and ACD photostitcher) and a computer are necessary for joining the images. The Panorama Assist mode enables you to overlap
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    Assist mode, change to another mode. • The camera cannot join the images. Use the panorama softwares supplied with the camera (ACDSee for PENTAX and ACD photostitcher). Refer to "Viewing Digital Camera Images on a PC" for instructions on creating panorama pictures. • Continuous shooting is not
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    zoom function is enabled, you can further enlarge the subject to a maximum magnification equivalent to 20 times. Zoom bar Digital zoom range 046 Taking Pictures When digital zoom is enabled Saving the Zoom Position 1p.104 You cannot use the optical zoom while shooting in the Movie mode. 68
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    -way controller (45) to select P (Off). 4 Press the MENU button. The camera is ready to take pictures. Rec. Mode Auto Bracket Interval Shoot Focus Limiter Time-lapse Movie Off Digital Zoom Instant Review 1sec MENU Exit SIMPLE The digital zoom is disabled when you turn the LCD monitor off
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    two seconds after the self-timer lamp starts to blink. Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self-timer lamp is blinking. • The second count appears if you turn the LCD monitor engaged. Taking Pictures of Yourself 1p.58 Troubleshooting "Subject is not in focus" 1p.165 70
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    when the camera is in focus. 3 Press the shutter release button. 7/ 7/2004 3:00 PM Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is pressed. Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button. • You can continue shooting until the SD Memory Card is full
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    meters away from the front of the camera. Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit A signal can be sent from the remote control unit to the camera approximately 30,000 times. Contact your nearest PENTAX customer service center if the battery needs changing. (A charge is required for changing
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    i or h on the LCD monitor. The self-timer lamp blinks slowly and the camera is ready to take pictures using the remote control unit. 2 Press the Zoom button each time the zoom 4 button is pressed. • The digital zoom cannot be used in the Remote Control mode. • The zoom cannot be used in
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    button. Set [Auto Bracket] to On in the [ARec. Mode] menu in this case. 2 Press the shutter release button. The bracket shooting will start. The Bracket Shooting , the shooting will start from the standard value setting. Then the camera shoots with the [Negative (-)] and [Positive (+)] value. • You
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    ]. 8 Use the four-way controller (45) to set the bracketing steps. -- + --2 --1 0 +1 +2 MENU Cancel OK OK 9 Press the OK button and then the MENU button. The camera switches to the Bracket Shooting mode. Playing Back Still Pictures 1 p.29 75
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    is changed to Off, k will not appear even if you press gh button. Set [Interval Shoot] to On in the [ARec. Mode] menu in this case. 2 Press the shutter release button. Interval shooting will start with the following settings. • Interval 0min 10sec • Number of shot 02 • Start time 0hr 0min The
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    shooting?" will be displayed. To cancel interval shooting, press the OK button. • Interval shooting stops and the camera turns off automatically when the SD Memory Card runs out of memory space. • You cannot add a voice memo to an image shot in interval 4 shooting. • Interval shooting is not
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    6 Set the interval time. 1. Press the four-way controller (5). 23 will be displayed above and below the minutes. 2. Use the four-way controller (23) to change the minutes, then press (5). 23 will be displayed above and below the seconds. 3. Use the four-way controller (23) to change the seconds,
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    Movie] and press the four-way controller (5). 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to choose [Off], [×2], [×5], [×10] or [×20]. 5 Press the OK button and then the MENU button. The camera is ready to take movies. 6 Press the shutter release button. 01:15 Shooting in the Time-lapse Movie mode x5
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    Taking Pictures • Off (×1) is the normal setting for movies (30 frames per second). Each time ×2 or ×5 is selected, the number of frames taken per second is reduced to 1/2 or 1/5. • As movies are normally played back at the rate of 30 frames per second, movies taken at ×2 appear to be played back
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    and aperture value b Manual Exposure mode manually. You can also allocate Tv (Shutter-Priority) and Av p.49 (Aperture-Priority) using the [ARec. Mode] menu. E USER mode Lets you activate the preset function settings. p.54 O Voice Recording mode Lets you use the camera as a voice recorder
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    Flash mode 3 Focus mode 4 Drive mode 5 Focus frame 6 Card warning 7 Remaining number of recordable images 8 Battery indicator 9 Date and time 1/200 7/ 7/2004 F2.8 --0.6 3:00 PM 10 Exposure 11 Aperture 12 Shutter speed 4 Histogram Display 12 11 10 The brightness distribution of the image
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    Taking Pictures LCD Monitor Off The LCD monitor turns off. Display On • The display cannot be turned off in the C, G or F mode. • Histogram Display, Grid Display and Display Off cannot be selected in the Voice Recording mode. Shooting information will be displayed on the LCD monitor for a few
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    the b button in the Capture mode. The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed and the icon appears on the LCD monitor. The camera is ready to take pictures in the selected the flash mode. Status of the Focus Status Lamp and Flash Status Lamp 1p.28 Saving the
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    is used when the distance to the subject is approx. 12 cm - 70 cm (5 in. - 28 in.). The camera focuses on the object in the autofocus area when the shutter This mode is used for taking distant objects. z Manual Focus mode Adjust the focus manually with the four-way controller. u Focusing Area mode
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    resulting picture will differ from what was seen in the viewfinder. Be sure to check the image on the LCD monitor. 4 Manual Focus When the mode is set to the z (Manual Focus) mode, a frame appears in the center of the display. Then press the four-way controller (23) to enlarge the frame
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    OK button. The focus frame is fixed in its new position. To return the focus frame to its original location, press the qs/i button again. Troubleshooting "Subject is not in focus" 1p.165 4 The display mode cannot be changed in the Focusing Area mode. 87
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    Area AE Metering 1024 640 to change the size. Sensitivity AUTO 4 MENU Cancel Press the OK button and then the OK OK MENU button. The camera is ready to take pictures. 88
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    Taking Pictures • The number of recorded pixels is fixed at 320×240 in the Movie mode. • Selecting a large size produces a clear picture when it is printed out. • The Recorded Pixels setting is saved when the camera is turned off. Image Size and Quality 1p.23 4 89
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    ) Focusing Area AE Metering to change the quality level. Sensitivity AUTO 4 MENU Cancel Press the OK button and then the OK OK MENU button. The camera is ready to take pictures. The Quality Level setting is saved when the
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    Setting in the SIMPLE Menu In the SIMPLE menu, the recorded pixels and quality level are set by the Image Quality. You can choose from the following four qualities. Image Quality Superior Super Normal Economy Recorded Pixels 2560×1920 2560×1920 2048×1536 640×480 Quality Level C D D D 4 Taking
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    shooting. White Balance Modes F G H I J K Auto The camera adjusts the white balance automatically. Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures taking pictures under fluorescent light. Manual Use this mode when taking pictures by adjusting the white balance manually. 1 Press the MENU button
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    to match the flash, regardless of the white balance setting, when the flash is discharged. Manual Setting Have a blank sheet of white paper ready. 1 Select K (manual) on the White Balance screen. 2 Point the camera at the blank White Balance 4 sheet of paper so that it fills the AWB frame
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    four-way controller (23) Focusing Area AE Metering to change the setting. Sensitivity MENU Cancel 4 Press the OK button and then the MENU button. The camera is ready to take pictures. 2560 AWB AUTO OK OK The autofocus area does not appear in the viewfinder. Always check the focusing area on
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    Area AE Metering to change the AE metering mode. Sensitivity AUTO 4 MENU Cancel Press the OK button and then the OK OK MENU button. The camera is ready to take pictures. When N is selected, the AE metering point moves in correspondence with movement of the focusing area. (1p.87) Saving the
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    higher the sensitivity, the faster the shutter speed in low light 200 conditions to reduce camera shake, but the image may be affected by 400 noise. 1 Press the MENU button. The camera is ready to take pictures. [AUTO] cannot be selected in the Manual Exposure mode. Saving the Sensitivity 1p.
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    focus limit to P (Off), you can adjust the focus from approximately 12 cm to ∞, however focusing takes a longer time. 1 Press the MENU button The camera is ready to take pictures. Rec. Mode Auto Bracket Interval Shoot Focus Limiter Time-lapse Movie Off Digital Zoom Instant Review 1sec MENU
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    shooting. This 4 function is available only in the Night-Scene, Manual Exposure, Shutter- Priority, and Aperture-Priority modes. 1 Press MENU button Mode 3 Press the four-way controller (45) Memory M to select O (On)/P (Off). USER P Noise Reduction Sharpness MENU Exit SIMPLE • The Noise
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    the OK button and then the Rec. Mode Auto Bracket Interval Shoot Focus Limiter Time-lapse Movie Digital Zoom Instant Review MENU Cancel 5sec 3sec 1sec 0.5sec OAfUfTO OK OK MENU button. The camera is ready to take pictures. The Instant Review setting is saved when the camera is turned off. 99
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    to select [Sharpness]. 3D Mode 3 Use the four-way controller (45) Memory M to change the setting from y USER P Noise Reduction (Soft) x (Normal) or z (Hard). Sharpness 4 Press the MENU button. MENU Exit SIMPLE The camera is ready to take pictures. The Sharpness setting is saved when the
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    four-way controller (45) Rec. Mode Saturation Contrast to change the setting from y (Low) x (Normal) or z (High). MENU Exit 4 Press the MENU button. SIMPLE The camera is ready to take pictures. The Saturation setting is saved when the
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    four-way controller (45) Rec. Mode Saturation Contrast to change the setting from y (Low) x (Normal) or z (High). MENU Exit 4 Press the MENU button. SIMPLE The camera is ready to take pictures. The Contrast setting is saved when the
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    . To darken, set a negative (-) value. You can choose the EV setting in the range of -2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps. +0.7 -- + 21 0 1 2 The camera is ready to take pictures in approximately 0.5 second. Saving the EV Compensation Value 1p.104 The EV compensation bar does not appear when the
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    camera was turned off. If you select P (Off), the settings will be reset to the defaults when the camera is Digital Zoom The [Digital Zoom] setting on the [A Rec.Mode] menu is saved. O DISPLAY The LCD monitor display mode is saved. P File No. The file number is saved. If a new SD Memory Card
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    selected on the menus for each function when the camera is turned off. • The zoom position setting in the digital zoom range will not be saved even if [Zoom Position] is set to O(On) in [Memory]. • [Memory] can be set separately in the User mode and other capture modes. 1 Press the MENU button
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    User mode. Functions Registered in the User Mode Items Registered in the User Mode Default Setting Flash Mode Auto Drive Mode Normal Focus Mode Autofocus Manual Shooting Focus Limit Time-lapse Movie Digital Zoom Instant Review 3D Mode Memory Noise Reduction Sharpness Saturation Contrast Fn
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    Memo 4 107 Taking Pictures
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    on the LCD monitor according to how much space is available on the SD Memory Card. Power switch Shutter release button Speaker Mode dial Microphone 1 5 2 3 files. • The microphone is located on the front of the camera. Aim the camera to obtain the best sound. • Recording continues while the
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    01 : 00 Playback starts. 7/ 7/2004 3:00 PM • The following operations can be performed during playback. Total file recording time Four-way controller (2) Pauses (3). Playback stops. 5 Press the Q Playback button. The camera switches to the Voice Recording mode. If you entered the Playback
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    Adding a Voice Memo You can add a voice memo to a captured image. Q Playback button Four-way controller 1 2 5 3 4 5 Enter the Playback mode. Press the four-way controller (45) to select the image to attach the voice memo and press the Fn button. OK button Fn button 1/200 F4.7 Fn 100-0010 7/ 7/
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    You can play back images recorded on the SD Memory Card when a card is inserted in the camera. Q Playback button Zoom/f/y button Four-way Image" (p.29) for instructions on playing back images. 6 Zoom Display You can display images magnified up to four times. A guide to operation appears on the LCD
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    /f/y button once displays the image at maximum magnification Off : Pressing x/y of the Zoom/f/y button once magnifies the image in steps Press the OK button. The camera returns to the Playback mode. Playback/Deleting/Editing 112
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    made in the Voice Recording mode at the same time. A guide to operation appears on the LCD monitor during playback. Operations include playback, frame by frame playback (forward or reverse), pause to the first frame. 4 Press the Q Playback button. The camera returns to the Capture mode. 113
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    OK button changes the display mode. Display On Shooting information is displayed. 12 3 4 5 1 Battery indicator 2 Voice Memo icon 100-0001 3 Folder name 4 File name 5 Protect icon 6 Four-way controller operation guide 7 Shooting date and time 8 Volume 9 Shutter speed 1/200 F4.7 7/ 7/2004
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    Zoom/f/y button Four-way controller OK button Nine Image Display You can display nine images at the same time. 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose an image. 2 Press w/f on the Zoom/f/y button. Nine images appear with the selected image in the center. 6
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    Slideshow You can play back all the images on the SD Memory Card or in the built-in memory continuously. 1 Enter the Playback mode and use the four Resize Trimming Digital Filter 30sec 20sec 10sec 5sec 3sec MENU Cancel OK OK following: [3 sec], [5 sec], [10 sec], [15 sec], [20 sec], [25
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    • The slideshow will continue until you press any button. • The movies and pictures with a voice memo will be played through to the end before the next picture is played back, regardless of the set playback interval. • Recordings made in the Voice Recording mode are not played back. 6 117 Playback/
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    to select [Delete]. Press the OK button. The image or sound is deleted. Delete Cancel All OK OK • You can also delete images from Instant Review (p.99). • You cannot delete protected images (with the Z icon). • If [Quick Delete] is set to On in the [Q Playback] menu, Step 3 can be omitted. (1p
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    . 2 Press the four-way controller (23) to select [Quick Delete]. 3 Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On)/ P (Off). 4 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take or play back images. Playback/Deleting/Editing 119
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    qs/i button Zoom/f/y button Four-way controller OK button Playback/Deleting/Editing Deleting Selected Images You can select images to delete on the Nine Image Display. 1 62 3 4 5 6 7 • Once deleted, images cannot be restored. • Protected images and sounds cannot be deleted. (1p.122) Enter the
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    qs/i button Four-way controller OK button Deleting All Images You can delete all the images and sounds at once. • Once deleted, images cannot be restored. • Protected images and sounds cannot be deleted. (1p.122) 1 Enter the Playback mode and press the i button twice. The Delete All screen
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    MENU Four-way controller OK button Playback Protect DPOF Slideshow 3sec Resize Trimming Digital Filter MENU Exit SIMPLE MENU button Protecting Images and Sounds from Deletion (Protect) You can protect images and sounds from being accidentally deleted. 1 Press the
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    Four-way controller OK button Playback Protect DPOF Slideshow 3sec Resize Trimming Digital Filter MENU Exit SIMPLE MENU button Protecting All Image and Sounds You images and sounds will be deleted by formatting the SD Memory Card or built-in memory. Playback/Deleting/Editing 123
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    other equipment with a video IN jack. Make sure that both the TV and the camera are turned off before connecting the cable. 1 62 3 Open the terminal cover and connect the AV cable. Connect the other end of the AV cable to the image input terminal and sound input terminal on the TV. When using
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    ) You can print the images on the SD Memory Card using a DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) compatible printer or at a printing service. MENU Four-way controller OK button Playback Protect DPOF Slideshow 3sec Resize Trimming Digital Filter MENU Exit SIMPLE MENU button Printing Single
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    copies to 0 and press the OK button. • You cannot set the printing service for movies or sound-only files. • Depending on the printer or printing equipment at printed correctly when the camera is connected directly to a PictBridge-compatible printer if the number of copies exceeds 500.
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    controller OK button Playback Protect DPOF Slideshow 3sec Resize Trimming Digital Filter MENU Exit SIMPLE MENU button Printing All Images 1 not be printed correctly when the camera is connected directly to a PictBridge-compatible printer if the number of copies exceeds 500.
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    • Settings for single images are cancelled when settings are made for all images. • DPOF settings cannot be made for movies or sound only files. 6 128 Playback/Deleting/Editing
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    connected to the printer. The printer may not work properly or the image data may be damaged if the battery runs out of power while the camera is connected to the printer. • Do not disconnect the USB cable during data transfer. • Depending on the type of printer, not all the settings made on the
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    ). O (On) : The date will be imprinted. P (Off) : The date will not be imprinted. The Date cannot be set to O (On) if the printer is not compatible with date stamping. Press the OK button. The screen to confirm the print setting appears. Proceed to Step 7 to start printing with the settings you
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    make sure you want to print Copies 1 Date them all. Total 12 3 Use the four-way controller (23) MENU Cancel Fn Date OK not be imprinted. The Date cannot be set to O (On) if the printer is not compatible with date stamping. 5 Press the OK button. The screen to confirm the print setting appears.
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    print settings. 3 Press the OK button. The screen to confirm the print setting Copies 1 Total 12 MENU Cancel Date OK OK appears. Proceed to Step 4 to start printing with the settings you have cannot be set, because they are not supported by the camera or printer. Playback/Deleting/Editing 132
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    the camera off. 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera. 3 Disconnect the USB cable from the printer. If you press the MENU button while the "Continue printing?" message is displayed, the message "Safely remove USB cable" is displayed. When you disconnect the USB cable from the camera, the camera
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    button Playback Protect DPOF Slideshow 3sec Resize Trimming Digital Filter MENU Exit SIMPLE MENU button Changing the taking pictures when the card is full, by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to make more space available in the memory. 6 After changing the
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    MENU 2560 OK OK 10 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the quality and press the OK button. 11 Press the OK button. 12 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Overwrite] or [Save as]. 13 Press the OK button. The resized image is saved. • Movies cannot be
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    OK button Playback Protect DPOF Slideshow 3sec Resize Trimming Digital Filter MENU Exit SIMPLE MENU button Trimming Images You 100-0013 Playback/Deleting/Editing MENU OK OK 6 Trim the image. • Operations that can be performed on the Trimming screen Zoom/f/y button: Changes the
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    9 Use the four-way controller (23) to select the quality level after trimming and press the OK button. 10 Press the OK button. The trimmed image is saved as a separate image. • Movies cannot be trimmed. • The image size is changed and saved. 6 137 Playback/Deleting/Editing
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    Images The filters consist of color filters such as red, blue and green, and illustration filter, slim filter, and soft filter. In the Digital Filter mode, you can use these filters to modify images. Color filters The color filters include black-and-white filter, sepia filter, monochromatic color
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    45) to choose an image to edit. 5 Press the four-way controller (23) to select digital filter. B&W The filtered image is displayed on the LCD monitor. The example shows the image effect applied to the image and the camera is ready to capture or play back images. Playback/Deleting/Editing 139
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    The image is saved with the filter effect applied to the image and the camera is ready to capture or play back images. Setting the Slim Filter 6 Press applied to the image and the camera is ready to capture or play back images. You can display the Digital Filter screen simply by pressing the
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    Memo 6 141 Playback/Deleting/Editing
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    Formatting an SD Memory Card Formatting will delete all the data on the SD Memory Card. 7 1 2 3 4 • Do not remove the SD Memory Card while the card is being formatted as this may damage the card and render it unusable. • SD Memory Cards formatted on a PC or device other than the camera cannot be
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    darker as the bar slider moves to the left and brighter as it moves to MENU the right. OK OK 7 4 Press the MENU button. The camera is ready to take or play back images. Settings 143
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    when the camera is turned on. 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Start-up Screen]. 4 Press the four-way controller (5). Start-up Screen The Change Start-up Screen screen appears. Start-up Screen 5 Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On)/P (Off). Optio O (On) : Displays
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    the original image is deleted or the SD Memory Card is formatted. To delete the start-up screen, reset the settings. (1p.159) • You can set any image captured with this camera as the start-up screen. • The background color cannot be changed for the USER mode and SIMPLE menu. Changing the Background
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    the four-way controller (23) to select [Screen Effect]. 4 Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On)/ P (Off). 5 Press the MENU button twice. The camera is ready to take or play back images. 7 Settings 146
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    Date and Time You can change the initial date and time settings. You can also set the style in which the date appears on the camera. Choose [mm/dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy] or [yy/mm/dd]. 1 Select [Date Adjust] on the SIMPLE menu or the [B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the
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    controller (45) to change the volume of sounds. 5 Change [Playback Volume] in the Playback Volume Start-up Sound Shutter Sound Operation Sound Self-timer MENU 1 1 1 1 OK OK same way. 6 Press the OK button and then the MENU button. The camera is ready to take or play back images. Settings 148
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    controller (45) to select [1], [2], [3] or [Off] and press the OK button. 9 Change the [Shutter Sound], [Operation Sound] and [Self-timer Sound] in the same way. 10 Press the OK button and then the MENU button. The camera is ready to take or play back images. 7 The Sound settings are saved when the
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    How to recall the [B Set-up] menu MENU Four-way controller OK button Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity 2560 AWB AUTO MENU Exit SIMPLE MENU button Setting the World Time The date and time selected in "Initial Settings" (p.24) serve as
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    (3) to select W (Hometown) and press the four-way controller (5). Repeat Step 5 to 7 to set the region, city, and DST. 9 Press the MENU button twice. The camera is ready to take or play back images with the time in the selected city. • The default setting of X and W is [NYC (New York)]. Refer
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    SIMPLE Changing the Display Language You can change the language in which the menus, error messages, etc. are displayed. 1 Select [Language/ ] on the [B Set the language. Press the OK button and then the MENU button. The camera is ready to take or play back images. Set-up Format Sound Date
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    to take or play back images. The image is displayed on both the camera and TV regardless of the 7 video output format setting. Changing the USB Connection Mode You can change the USB connection mode depending on whether the USB cable is to be connected to a printer (d) or a computer (PC). 1 Select
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    off automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time. The LCD monitor turns on when any operation is performed. 1 Select button. 7 The camera is ready to take or play back images. This function will not work when playing the slideshow or when the USB cable is connected. Settings
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    SIMPLE Setting Auto Power Off You can set the camera to turn off automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time. 1 Select [ MENU button. The camera is ready to take or play back images. The Auto Power Off function will not work when the USB cable is 7 connected. Settings
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    Level White Balance Focusing Area MENU OK OK Press the OK button and then the MENU button twice. The selected function is registered and the camera is ready to take pictures. Settings 156
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    key of the four-way controller. • You can choose from the following 12 functions: Recorded Pixels, Quality Levels, White Balance, Focusing Area, AE Metering, Sensitivity, Time-lapse Movie, Instant Review, M, Sharpness, Saturation and Contrast. Functions Registered in the Capture Mode (SIMPLE menu
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    . When using the Fn Setting in the Playback mode, following files some of the functions cannot be selected for the following types of files. Movie Digital Filter mode, DPOF and voice memo cannot be selected. Image with voice memo Voice memo cannot be selected. Protected file [Overwrite] in the
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    to the default settings. 1 Select [Reset] on the [B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the four-way controller (5). The Reset screen appears. 3 Use the four-way controller (2) to Reset Back to initial settings select [Reset]. 4 Press the OK button. Reset Cancel MENU OK OK The camera is ready to take or
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    Appendix List of Cities Refer to the following list of cities when setting the World Time. Region North America South America Europe 8 Africa/ West Asia City Honolulu Anchorage Vancouver San Francisco Los Angeles Calgary Denver Chicago Miami Toronto New York Halifax Mexico City Lima Santiago
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    A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera. AC adapter D-AC8 Battery Charger D-BC8 USB cable I-USB17 (∗) AV cable I-AVC7 (∗) Camera case O-CC23 Strap O-ST20 (∗) / O-ST24 Remote control unit F Remote control unit E (Supporting the Zoom function) Rechargeable lithium
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    on a PC or other device and is not compatible with this camera. (p.142) No card in camera There is no SD Memory Card in the camera. Turn off the camera and insert the SD Memory Card. Card locked The SD Memory Card is write-protected. Only menu operation and mode change are possible. Data being
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    the LCD monitor when using the PictBridge function. No paper No ink Printer error Data error Jammed There is no paper in the printer. There is no ink in the printer. An error message has been sent from the printer. A data error message has been sent from the printer. The paper in the printer
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    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Camera will not Battery is not installed Check battery is installed. If not, install turn on battery. Battery is installed incorrectly Check orientation of battery. Reinsert battery with (4) symbol towards back of camera. (p.14) Battery power is low
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    Problem aim at target and press shutter release button fully, or use the Manual Focus mode. Subject is not in focusing Position subject in focus frame monitor. If the subject is outside the focusing area, aim the camera at the subject and lock the focus (press shutter release button halfway
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    digital still camera SD Memory Card) Best, Better, Good SD Memory Card Image Storage Capacity (When using a 64 MB SD Memory Card 8 Digital Zoom Viewfinder LCD Monitor Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light, Manual Focal magnification equivalent to 20×) Type Real-image
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    Recording, USER, Manual Picture Modes Landscape, Flower, Portrait, Self-Portrait, Sports, Surf & Snow, Autumn Colors, Sunset, Museum, Food, 3D, Panoramic Assist Movie Recording Time From approx. 1 sec. until the memory card is full Time-lapse Movie Frame rate ×2, ×5, ×10, ×20 Shutter Type
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    Weight 150 g (excluding battery and SD Memory Card) Weight When Shooting 165 g (including battery and SD Memory Card) Accessories Rechargeable lithium-ion battery, Battery charging stand, AC plug cord, USB cable, software (CD-ROM), AV cable, strap, operating manual Language English, Japanese
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    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
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    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. 8 The
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    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 and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However,
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    PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. operation. The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR §15.101 to §15.109. 8 Product Name: PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number: Optio SV Contact person: Customer Service
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    Infinity-Landscape 85 Initial Settings 24 Instant Review 28, 99 Interval Shooting 76 L Language 24, 152 LCD Brightness 143 LCD monitor 11 Lens 11 8 Light Metering Range 95 M Macro 85 Manual Exposure Mode 49 Manual Focus 85 Memory 104 MENU button 12, 35, 36, 37 Messages 162 Microphone
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    Remote control receiver 11 Remote Control Unit 72 Reset 159 Rotate 30 S Saturation 101 Screen Effect 146 SD Memory Card 21, 22, 142 Self-Timer 70 174 136 Tripod socket 11 TV 124 U USB cable 129 USB Connection Mode 153 USB/AV terminal 11 User Mode 54 V Video Output Format 153
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    Z Zoom 68 Zoom button 12, 34, 36 Zoom Display 111 8 175 Appendix
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    80401, U.S.A. (Distribution & Service Center) 16163 West 45th Drive, Unit H Golden, Colorado 80403, U.S.A. (http://www.pentaximaging.com) PENTAX Canada Inc. 1770 Argentia Road Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3S7, CANADA (http://www.pentaxcanada.ca) http://www.digital.pentax.co.jp • Specifications and
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