Pentax S4 Select White Balance on the a Rec. Mode menu, Press the OK button twice, Displayed

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Rec. Mode

 

 

Recorded Pixels

2304 1728

 

Quality Level

 

2, 3

White Balance

AWB

Focusing Area

Multiple

4

AE Metering

 

Sensitivity

Auto

 

 

1

MENU Exit

OK Ok

 

 

A

B C F GDE

Adjusting the Color Balance according to Lighting (White Balance)

You can take pictures in natural colors by adjusting the white balance according to the light conditions at the time of shooting.

F

Auto

The camera adjusts the white balance automatically.

G

Daylight

Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight.

H

Shade

Use this mode when taking pictures outside in the shade.

I

Tungsten Light

Use this mode when taking pictures under electric or other

 

 

tungsten light.

J

Fluorescent

Use this mode when taking pictures under fluorescent light.

 

Light

 

K

Manual

Use this mode when taking pictures by adjusting the white

balance manually.

 

 

1

Select [White Balance] on the [A Rec. Mode] menu.

2

Press the four-way controller (5).

White Balance

 

 

The white balance screen will be

AWB

 

3

displayed.

 

 

Use the four-way controller (45)

 

 

4

to select the setting.

MENU Exit

OK Ok

Press the OK button twice.

 

 

The camera is ready to take the picture.

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Contents Operating Manual Thank you for buying the Pentax Optio S4 Digital Camera For Safe USE of Your Camera Care to be Taken During Handling To users of this camera Contents Playback/Erasing/Editing Recording and PlaybackAppendix SettingsContents of the Operating Manual Checking the Contents of the Package Names of Parts FrontBack Guide indications Names of Operating PartsAttaching the Strap Charging the Battery Powering the CameraInstalling the Battery GettingStarted Battery Level Indicator Using the AC Adapter optional Installing the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard Precautions When Using a SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard Data BackupInitial Settings Setting the Display LanguagePress the four-way controller Setting the D.S.T. Mode Setting the Home TownSetting the Date and Time GettingStarted Taking Still Pictures Press the power switchPress the shutter release button Playing Back Previous or Next Images Playing Back ImagesRotating a Displayed Image Press the Playback button after taking a pictureDeleting a Displayed Image Viewing Images on a TV Viewing Images on the CameraViewing Images on a PC Printing images by a printing servicePlayback Only Mode Voice Recorder ModeTurning the Camera On and Off Capture Mode Using the Button FunctionsZoom/f/y button Playback ModeShutter release button How to Set the Menus Setting the MenusPress the Menu button Use the four-way controller 23 to select an itemMenu button Example of menu operationMenu List Rec. Mode MenuSet-up Menu Playback MenuChanging the Mode Setting the Shooting FunctionsPress the four-way controller 3 Capture mode Switching between Capture Mode and Playback ModeSelecting the Focus Mode Press the q s or z button in Capture modeFocus Mode Changing the Focusing Point Focusing area mode, press the four-way controllerTo move the autofocus area Manual FocusPress the b button in Capture mode Selecting the Flash ModeDisplay On Displaying Shooting Information in Capture ModeHistogram Display Display OffSelect Recorded Pixels on the a Rec. Mode menu Selecting the Recorded PixelsTo change the size Press the OK button Selecting the Quality LevelsUse the four-way controller To select the setting Select White Balance on the a Rec. Mode menuPress the OK button twice White balance screen will beSelect K manual on the White Manual SettingBalance screen Press the Display buttonSaving the Focusing Area Setting 1 p.74 Changing the AF Area Focusing AreaSelect AE Metering on the a Rec. Mode menu Sensitivity Setting the SensitivitySelect Instant Review on the a Rec. Mode menu Setting the Instant Review time Instant ReviewSelect Sharpness on the a Rec. Mode menu Setting the Image Sharpness SharpnessTo change the setting from Normal to Hard + or SoftSelect Saturation on the a Rec. Mode menu Setting the Color Saturation SaturationPictures Setting the Image Contrast ContrastEV Compensation Select EV Compensation on the a Rec. Mode menuSetting the Functions Program Mode Press the four-way controller 3 in Capture ModeTaking Pictures Mode at the top of the dial Press the OK button Picture ModeSelect the icon for the desired picture Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night-Scene Mode Taking Movie Pictures Movie Picture Mode Picture mode C at the top of the dial Press the OK buttonUse the four-way controller 45 to display the Movie Keeping the shutter release button pressed 3, 4 Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist ModeTake the first picture Move the camera to the rightTake the second picture Taking Pictures with Digital Filters Digital Filter Mode Color FiltersSlim Filter Use the four-way controller 45 to set the slimness Setting the slim filterUsing Preset Function Settings User Mode Select the viewing mode Taking Stereo Pictures 3D Image Mode5, 6 4, 7 Pictures Take the picturesTake the first image How to Assemble the 3D Image Viewer How to view 3D pictures using the 3D image viewer Example of a 3D Picture Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Mode Button to display j on the LCD MonitorBDE C F GDE Using the Self-TimerOn the remote control unit Using the Remote Control Unit optionalYou can take pictures using the remote control F optional Life of the Battery for the Remote Control UnitUsing the Zoom Press the Zoom button in CaptureMode Enabling the Digital Zoom Function Press the Menu button in Capture modePress the Menu button in Movie Picture mode Taking Time-lapse Movie Pictures Fast Fwd MovieChoose Off ×1, ×2, ×5, ×10 Saving the Menu Items Memory Saving the Settings MemoryFunctions registered in User mode Register Functions in User ModeTo select Memory To select the itemPress the power switch for more than 2 seconds Recording Sound Voice Recorder ModeTo exit Voice Recorder mode, turn the camera off PlaybackPress the Playback button Playing Back Sound4 1 Following operations can be performed during playbackSetting the Record Voice Memo to Off Enter the playback modeAdding a Voice Memo Playing Back Images Playing Back Still PicturesZoom Display Following operations can be Performed during playback Playing Back Movie PicturesDisplaying shooting information in Playback mode Press w/f on the Zoom button f/y Nine Image DisplaySelect Slideshow with the four SlideshowTo change the playback interval 4 5Erasing a Single Image or Voice Memo Erasing ImagesErasing a Voice Memo only Erasing All Images Enter the Playback mode and press the i button twiceEnter the Playback mode Press the Z button twice Protecting Images / sound from Deletion ProtectProtecting All Images Viewing Images on a TV Printing Single Image Setting the Printing Service DpofPress the four-way controller 2 button CopiesTo select whether to insert the date or not Press the four-way controller 45 to select O On or Off Printing All ImagesChanging the Image Size Editing ImagesPress the Menu button Press the four-way controller Press the four-way controller 23 to select ResizePress the four-way controller 45 to select Recorded pixels Trimming Images Press the four-way controller 23 to select TrimmingTrim the image Copying Files Select the copying methodTo select the file you want to copy Press the OK button How to recall the B Set-up menu Camera SettingsChanging the volume of playback and operation sounds Changing the Sound SettingsChanging the Start-up Screen Setting the Date Style Setting the World Time Changing the Date/TimeSelect World Time on the B Set-up menu Switch O and P with the four-way controller 102 Changing the Display LanguageChanging the Video Output Format Setting Auto Power Off Sleep TimeoutSetting the Quick Zoom Function Setting the Quick Delete FunctionRegistering Functions Registering a functionRetrieving a function Resetting to Default Settings Reset Checking the Alarm Setting the AlarmSetting the Alarm Press the four-way controller 23 to select AlarmTo select alarm Turning the Alarm OffCity names Code List of City NamesOptional Accessories 112 Messages113 Problem Cause Remedy Troubleshooting115 MMC Main Specifications117 Warranty Policy 119 For customers in USA For customers in CanadaPour les utilisateurs au Canada Declaration of Conformity Pentax Europe GmbH European Headquarters
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