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Quick Start

 

Taking Still Pictures

 

Shutter release button

 

Mode dial

 

Power switch

 

Zoom button

QuickStart

Viewfinder

LCD monitor

 

For the simplest procedure to take still pictures:

The flash fires automatically depending on the light conditions.

vPress the shutter release button.

The image will be displayed on the LCD monitor for 0.5 seconds (Instant Review) and recorded on the CF card or in the built-in memory when no card is inserted. (The green and red lamps on the right of the viewfinder blink alternately while the image is being recorded.)

Using the Shutter Release Button

The shutter release button works in a two-step action.

● Press halfway

When the shutter release button is pressed lightly (halfway),

the focus, exposure and white balance are locked. The shut-

ter speed and aperture settings are only displayed when the

shutter release button is pressed lightly (halfway).

You can find the following information on the LCD monitor,

Quick Start

zPress the power switch. The camera will turn on.

xSet the mode dial to .

cTurn the LCD monitor on. Press the Display button to dis- play the shooting screen on the LCD monitor.

The focus frame in the middle of the LCD monitor indicates the zone of automatic focusing. You can change the size of the sub- ject by pressing the Zoom but- ton.

makes the subject bigger.

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Focus frame

the status lamp and the flash lamp.

qFocusing area

If the subject is in focus, the frame will light green. If the subject is not in focus, the frame will not appear.

wFlash symbol

The flash symbol indicates the status of the flash when the shutter release button is pressed.

Status lamp & Flash lamp (on the right of the viewfinder)

status

Status lamp (green)

Flash lamp (red)

lit

Subject is in focus

Flash is charged

blink

Subject is not in focus

Flash is charging

●Pressed down fully The picture is taken.

makes the subject smaller.

Instant Review

You can check the size of the subject by looking through the viewfinder.

Focus frame

The Instant Review default setting is 0.5 seconds. During this

time you can delete the image by pressing the button (The Delete screen will be displayed.), and selecting [Delete].

Setting the Instant Review Time p.70

Changing the focus range and position p.58

Stopping the flash firing automatically p.62

Displaying shooting information p.34

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Contents Operating Manual E01KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 430 PM Page 1 1,1E01KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 430 PM Page 2 1,1 Regarding copyrightsRegarding trademarks Contents Care to be Taken During HandlingContents of the Operating Manual Checking the Contents of the Package Names of PartsAttaching the Strap Names of Operating PartsE01KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 430 PM Page 8 1,1 Getting StartedPowering the Camera Charging the BatteryInstalling the Battery E01KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 430 PM Page 10 1,1Using the AC Adapter optional Approximate Operating Time when fully chargedBattery Level Indicator E01KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 430 PM Page 12 1,1Installing or removing the CF Card Installing the CardPrecautions When Using a CF Card E01KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 430 PM Page 14 1,1Initial Settings Setting the Home TownSetting the D.S.T. Mode Setting the Display LanguageSetting the Date and Time E01KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 430 PM Page 18 1,1Using the Shutter Release Button Quick StartE02KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 20 1,1 Instant ReviewPlaying Back Previous or Next Images E02KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 22 1,1Quick Start You can display the still picture Press the Playback/OK button after taking a picturePrinting images by a printing service Setting the Printing Service p.84 Quick StartE02KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 24 1,1 Viewing images on the cameraChanging the Mode Capture ModePlayback Mode Turning the Camera On and OffUsing the Button Functions Capture ModePlayback Mode E03KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 28 1,1Using the Menus How to Use the MenusE03KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 30 1,1 Active Menus in Capture/Playback Mode Menu ListE03KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 32 1,1 Displaying Shooting Information Display Mode Taking Still Pictures in Auto Mode Auto ModeTaking Pictures E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 34 1,1Taking Pictures Manually Manual Exposure Mode Aperture setting cannot be changedFlash mode E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 36 1,1Taking Dark Scenes Night-Scene Mode Mode will change to Continuous Shooting modeCapture mode Continuous ShootingUsing the Remote Control Unit optional Zoom on the remote controllerE04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 40 1,1 Taking Movie Pictures Movie Picture Mode E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 42 1,1Keeping the shutter release button pressed Using the Zoom E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 44 1,1Enabling/Disabling the Digital Zoom Function Using the Self-Timer Taking Stereo Pictures 3D Image ModeE04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 46 1,1 How to Assemble the 3D Image Viewer E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 48 1,1Viewing 3D pictures by the parallel method and cross Method E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 50 1,1 Transfer the images with a PC or Macintosh p.87 or p.102When you selected a color filter When you selected the slim filterE04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 52 1,1 E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 54 1,1 Press the four-way controller To select IntervalShooting Interval Shooting menu will be Set the shooting intervalSetting the Shooting Functions Adjusting the ViewfinderShooting Time-lapse Movies Time-lapse Movie E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 56 1,1Selecting a Focus Mode Focus ModePress the button in Capture mode E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 58 1,1Changing the Shutter Speed/Aperture Setting Setting the position of the autofocus AF areaPress the four-way controller Capture mode EV CompensationSelecting the Flash Mode Selecting the Recorded PixelsE04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 62 1,1 Select Recorded Pixels from the Rec.Mode menuSelecting the Quality Levels E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 64 1,1Select Quality Level from the Rec.Mode menu To change the image qualityManual Setting E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 66 1,1Setting the ISO Speed ISO Speed E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 68 1,1ISO Speed To change the ISO speedTo change the setting from Normal E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 70 1,1To change the display time To Hard + or SoftSetting the Color Saturation Saturation Setting the Image Contrast ContrastE04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 72 1,1 You can set the color saturationSaving the Settings Memory Saving the Menu Items Mode MemoryE04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 74 1,1 Playing Back Images Playing Back Still PicturesZoom Display E05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 76 1,1No information is displayed when shooting Playing Back Movie PicturesE05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 78 1,1 Erasing Images Nine-image DisplayErasing a Single Image E05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 80 1,1Erasing All Images Protecting Images from Deletion ProtectE05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 82 1,1 Protecting All ImagesSetting the Printing Service Printing Single ImageE05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 84 1,1 Viewing Images with Windows PC Printing All ImagesAbout the included software System environmentInstalling the software Installing the USB driver Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000E05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 88 1,1 E05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 90 1,1 ⁄1Click Finish⁄3Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktop Make sure that penusbp.inf is selected, then click NextE05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 92 1,1 ⁄0Click Finish⁄1Turn the camera off and restart your PC ⁄2Double-click the My Computer icon on the desktopInstalling the USB driver Windows XP E05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 94 1,1Installing ACDSee Double click setup.exeWhen the installation is completed, restart Windows E05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 96 1,1Connecting the camera and PC Viewing images on your PC E05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 98 1,1Disconnecting your camera from your PC Windows XP E05KB33533e.qkSystem environment Installing the software Installing the USB driver Only for Mac OSInstalling ACDSeeTM Viewing Images with MacintoshDisconnecting the camera from your Macintosh E05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 104 1,1Turn on the camera Editing Images Copying the ImageE06KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 440 PM Page 106 1,1 Copying from built-in memory to CF cardTrimming Images E06KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 440 PM Page 108 1,1Use the four-way controller to choose the size Trim the imageChanging the Image Size Resize E06KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 440 PM Page 110 1,1Resize screen will be displayed Camera Settings Sounding the Alarm at a Set TimeChecking the Alarm FormattingSetting the Beep Setting the Alarm Turning the Alarm OffScreen for setting the operating Mode and time will be displayedChanging the Start-up Screen Setting the Date Style You can change the initial date and time settingsChanging the Date/Time E06KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 440 PM Page 116 1,1Setting the World Time World Time screen will be dis Played Switch Off withChanging the Display Language E06KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 440 PM Page 118 1,1Powersaving Function Sleep Timeout Auto Power Off Function Quick DeleteQuick Enlargement E06KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 440 PM Page 120 1,1Resetting to Default Settings Reset Reset screen will be displayedE06KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 440 PM Page 122 1,1 Battery depleted, the image List of City NamesMessages E07KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 429 PM Page 124 1,1Troubleshooting E07KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 429 PM Page 126 1,1LCD monitor on. p.34, p.79 Appendix Problem Cause Remedy Subject is not E07KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 429 PM Page 128 1,1Subjects difficult to focus on First be removedMain Specifications E07KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 429 PM Page 130 1,1Optional Accessories E07KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 429 PM Page 132 1,1E07KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 429 PM Page 134 1,1 For customers in the USAFor customers in Canada Pour les utilisateurs au CanadaE07KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 429 PM Page 136 1,1 Pentax GmbH European Headquarters
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