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Adjusting the Color Balance according to Lighting (White Balance)······65

Changing the AF Area (Focusing Area) ······································67

Setting the Light Metering Range to Determine the Exposure (AE Metering) ····68

Setting the ISO Speed (ISO Speed)············································69 Setting the Instant Review Time (Instant Review) ·······················70

Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness) ·································71

Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)·····································72 Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)·········································73 Saving the Settings (Memory)······························································74 Saving the Menu Items (Mode Memory) ·····································74

Playback/Erasing ··························································································76

Playing Back Images············································································76 Playing Back Still Pictures ···························································76

Zoom Display ···············································································76

Playing Back Movie Pictures ·······················································78

Displaying Shooting Information (Display Mode)·························79 Nine-image Display······································································80 Erasing Images ····················································································81

Erasing a Single Image ·······························································81

Erasing All Images·······································································82 Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect) ··································83

Setting the Printing Service··································································84 Printing Single Image ··································································84

Printing All Images·······································································86 Viewing Images with Windows PC·······················································87 About the included software ························································87

System environment ····································································87

Installing the software ··································································88

Connecting the camera and PC ··················································98

Viewing images on your PC ························································99

Disconnecting the camera from your PC···································100 Viewing Images with Macintosh ·························································102

About the included software ······················································102

System environment ··································································102

Installing the software ································································103

Connecting the camera and your Macintosh·····························104 Viewing images on your Macintosh ···········································105

Disconnecting the camera from your Macintosh ·······················105

Editing Images/Settings·············································································106

Editing Images····················································································106 Copying the Image·····································································106 Trimming Images ·······································································108

Changing the Image Size (Resize)············································110 Camera Settings·················································································112 Formatting··················································································112 Sounding the Alarm at a Set Time ············································113

Setting the Beep ········································································115

Changing the Start-up Screen···················································116 Setting the Date Style································································117 Changing the Date/Time····························································117 Setting the World Time ······························································118

Changing the Display Language················································119 Powersaving Function (Sleep Timeout) ·····································120

Auto Power Off Function····························································120 Quick Delete ··············································································121

Quick Enlargement ····································································121

Resetting to Default Settings (Reset) ········································122

Appendix ·····································································································124

List of City Names··············································································124 Messages ···························································································125

Troubleshooting ··················································································127

Main Specifications ············································································130

Optional Accessories ·········································································132

WARRANTY POLICY·········································································133

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Contents of the Operating Manual

This Operating manual contains the following chapters.

●Getting Started

This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera and before you start taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the instructions.

●Quick Start

This chapter explains the simplest way to take pictures and play back images. Use it if you want to start taking pictures straightaway. It also tells you how to use the CF card.

●Common Operations

This chapter explains common operations such as the functions of the mode dial and buttons, and how to use the menus. For more details, refer to the respective [Taking Pictures], [Playback/Erasing] and [Editing Images/Settings] chapters.

●Taking Pictures

This chapter explains the various ways of capturing images and how to set the relevant functions.

●Playback/Erasing

This chapter explains how to play back images and how to delete images.

●Editing Images/Settings This chapter explains how to edit captured images and how to set

the camera-related functions.

●Appendix This tells you about the messages displayed on the LCD monitor

and what to do in the event of trouble.

The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating manual are explained below.

indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the related operation.

memo

indicates information that is useful to know.

 

 

Caution

indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera.

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Contents Operating Manual E01KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 430 PM Page 1 1,1Regarding copyrights E01KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 430 PM Page 2 1,1Regarding 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 1,1How to Use the Menus Using the MenusE03KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 30 1,1 Menu List Active Menus in Capture/Playback ModeE03KB33533e.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 ShootingZoom on the remote controller Using the Remote Control Unit optionalE04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 40 1,1 E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 438 PM Page 42 1,1 Taking Movie Pictures Movie Picture ModeKeeping the shutter release button pressed E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 44 1,1 Using the ZoomEnabling/Disabling the Digital Zoom Function Taking Stereo Pictures 3D Image Mode Using the Self-TimerE04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 46 1,1 E04KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 439 PM Page 48 1,1 How to Assemble the 3D Image ViewerViewing 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 the slim filter When you selected a color 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 Menu Items Mode Memory Saving the Settings 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 1,1Playing Back Movie Pictures No information is displayed when shootingE05KB33533e.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 ImagesPrinting Single Image Setting the Printing ServiceE05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 84 1,1 Viewing Images with Windows PC Printing All ImagesAbout the included software System environmentInstalling the USB driver Windows 98/98SE/Me/2000 Installing the softwareE05KB33533e.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 MacintoshE05KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 428 PM Page 104 1,1 Disconnecting the camera from your MacintoshTurn 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 imageE06KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 440 PM Page 110 1,1 Changing the Image Size ResizeResize 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 1,1Reset screen will be displayed Resetting to Default Settings ResetE06KB33533e.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 1,1E07KB33533e.qk 6/6/02 429 PM Page 126 1,1 TroubleshootingLCD 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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