Pentax Optio H90 White Optio H90 Orange Optio H90 - Page 9

7

Using Your Camera Safely

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1

Care to be Taken During Handling

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5

Contents

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7

Composition of the Operating Manual

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13

Camera Features

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14

Checking the Contents of the Package

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17

Names of Parts

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18

Names of Operating Parts

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19

Monitor Indications

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20

Getting Started

29

Attaching the Strap

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30

Powering the Camera

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31

Charging the Battery

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31

Installing the Battery

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32

Using the AC Adapter

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35

Installing the SD Memory Card

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37

Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card

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40

Turning the Camera On and Off

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41

Starting-up in the Playback Mode

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42

Initial Settings

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43

Setting the Display Language

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43

Setting the Date and Time

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47

Common Operations

51

Understanding the Button Functions

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52

A

Mode

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52

Q

Mode

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54

Switching Between

A

Mode and

Q

Mode

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56

Setting the Camera Functions

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57

Operating the Menus

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57

Menu List

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61

Contents

Section	Page
Using Your Camera Safely	3
Care to be Taken During Handling	7
Contents	9
Composition of the Operating Manual	15
Camera Features	16
Checking the Contents of the Package	19
Names of Parts	20
Names of Operating Parts	21
Monitor Indications	22
1 Getting Started	31
Attaching the Strap	32
Powering the Camera	33
Charging the Battery	33
Installing the Battery	34
Using the AC Adapter	37
Installing the SD Memory Card	39
Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card	42
Turning the Camera On and Off	43
Starting-up in the Playback Mode	44
Initial Settings	45
Setting the Display Language	45
Setting the Date and Time	49
2 Common Operations	53
Understanding the Button Functions	54
Capture Mode	54
Playback Mode	56
Switching Between Capture Mode and Playback Mode	58
Setting the Camera Functions	59
Operating the Menus	59
Menu List	63
3 Taking Pictures	67
Taking Still Pictures	68
Taking Pictures	68
Setting the Shooting Mode	71
Using the Face Detection Function	74
Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode)	76
Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings (Program Mode)	77
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)	78
Using the Zoom	80
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene/Night Scene Portrait/Digital SR/Fireworks/Candlelight Mode)	82
Taking Pictures of People (Half-length Portrait/Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode)	84
Taking Pictures of Children (Kids Mode)	85
Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode)	86
Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities (Surf & Snow/Sport Mode)	88
Taking Pictures Indoors (Party Mode)	89
Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode)	90
Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)	91
Using the Self-timer	93
Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting Mode)	94
Using the Digital Wide Function (Digital Wide Mode)	96
Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode)	98
Setting the Shooting Functions	101
Selecting the Flash Mode	101
Selecting the Focus Mode	103
Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels	106
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)	108
Correcting the Brightness (D-Range Setting)	109
Adjusting the White Balance	110
Setting the AE Metering	112
Setting the Sensitivity	114
Setting Blink Detection	115
Setting Pixel Track SR	116
Setting the Instant Review	117
Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)	118
Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)	118
Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)	119
Setting the Date Imprint Function	120
Calling Up a Specific Function	121
Recording Movies	123
Recording a Movie	123
Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies	125
Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function	126
Saving the Settings (Memory)	127
4 Playing Back and Deleting Images	129
Playing Back Images	130
Playing Back Still Pictures	130
Playing Back a Movie	131
Multi-Image Display	132
Using the Playback Function	134
Slideshow	137
Rotating the Image	139
Zoom Playback	141
Zoom In on the Subject’s Face Automatically (Face Close-up Playback)	142
Deleting Images and Sound Files	144
Deleting a Single Image	144
Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files	146
Deleting All Images and Sound Files	148
Recovering Deleted Images	149
Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion (Protect)	150
Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment	153
5 Editing and Printing Images	155
Editing Images	156
Changing the Image Size (Resize)	156
Cropping Images	157
Using the Digital Filters	158
Red-eye Compensation	162
Adding a Frame (Frame Composite)	163
Editing Movies	167
Copying Images and Sound Files	169
Setting the Printing Service (DPOF)	172
Printing a Single Image	172
Printing All Images	174
6 Recording and Playing Back Sound	175
Recording Sound (Voice Recording)	176
Setting the Voice Recording Function	176
Recording Sound	177
Playing Back Sound	178
Adding a Voice Memo to Images	180
Recording a Voice Memo	180
Playing Back a Voice Memo	181
7 Settings	183
Camera Settings	184
Formatting an SD Memory Card	184
Changing the Sound Settings	185
Changing the Date and Time	186
Setting the World Time	189
Changing the Display Language	191
Changing the Naming System of the Folder	192
Changing the Video Output Format	193
Setting the Eye-Fi Communication	194
Adjusting the Brightness of the Display	195
Using the Power Saving Function	196
Setting Auto Power Off	197
Changing the Start-up Screen	198
Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor (Pixel Mapping)	199
Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)	200
8 Connecting to a Computer	201
Setting Up Your Computer	202
Provided Software	202
System Requirements	203
Installing the Software	204
Setting the USB Connection Mode	207
Connecting to a Windows PC	209
Connecting the Camera and Your Windows PC	209
Transferring Images	210
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC	212
Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	214
Viewing Images	215
Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	216
Connecting to a Macintosh	217
Connecting the Camera and Your Macintosh	217
Transferring Images	218
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh	219
Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	220
Viewing Images	221
Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”	222
Transferring Images Using an Eye-Fi Card	223
9 Appendix	225
Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode	226
Messages	228
Troubleshooting	230
Default Settings	232
List of World Time Cities	237
Optional Accessories	238
Main Specifications	239
WARRANTY POLICY	243

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Contents, Getting Started, Common Operations

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