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Pentax 15921 manual Turn the camera on, 133

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• Depending on the country or region, images and sound files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set differently from the one in use there. If this happens, change the video output format setting (p.173).

•The camera display turns off and the volume cannot be adjusted by pressing the zoom button while the camera is connected to AV equipment.

When connecting to and playing back images on AV equipment, image data is output at normal screen resolution. To view movies recorded at M (1280×720, 30 fps) and F(1280×720, 15 fps) in HDTV, transfer the data to a computer and play it back on the computer (p.181).

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Contents

ENG Regarding copyrights Regarding trademarksRegarding Product Registration To users of this camera Using Your Camera SafelyAbout the Camera About the Power AdapterPage About the Battery Before Using Your Camera Precautions on Carrying and Using Your CameraCare to be Taken During Handling Cleaning Your Camera Other PrecautionsStoring Your Camera Contents Setting the Shooting Functions Taking PicturesTaking Still Pictures Editing and Printing Images Playing Back and Deleting ImagesSettings Connecting to a ComputerRecording and Playing Back Sound Appendix 195 Related operation Settings Composition of the Operating ManualAppendix Easy-to-Navigate Capture and Playback Functions Camera Features For decorating your pictures with a frame Perfect for Portrait ShotsAdd Fun Frames to Your Pictures Display Your Data in Calendar FormatAdvanced Movie Recording Functions Checking the Contents of the Package Front Names of PartsBack Names of Operating PartsNo Info Display in a ModeMonitor Indications Normal DisplayRemaining image storage Range Setting p.95 CapacityPage Shooting mode p.67 Histogram + Info Display in Q ModeB4 200 B5 1/250 B6 F3.5 100-0038 03/03/2011 Edit 1425 A10 Normal Display/Histogram + Info Display in Playback ModeDark image Correct image Bright image Using the HistogramGuide Indications Understanding BrightnessUnderstanding Contrast Memo Getting Started Attaching the Strap Installing the Battery Powering the CameraGetting Started To Remove the Battery Close the battery/card coverCharging the Battery At 23C with the display on and the battery fully charged Battery Level Indicator Backing Up Data Installing an SD Memory CardTo Remove the SD Memory Card Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card Number of Recordable Images Checking the SD Memory Card Press the power switchPress the power switch again Turning the Camera On and OffPress the power switch while holding down the Q button Starting-up in the Playback ModeSetting the Display Language Initial SettingsPress the 4 button Use the four-way controller 23 to select Language/ u  When the Wrong Language Has Been Inadvertently Selected When the Screen After Appears in the Wrong Language Press the 3 buttonStarted Press the four-way controllerUse the four-way controller 45 to choose a city To Set Hometown and DSTTo select 24h 24-hour display or Setting the Date and TimeUse the four-way controller To choose the date formatPress the four-way controller 3 to select Settings complete Memo Common Operations Mode Understanding the Button FunctionsFour-way controller W buttonGreen button Switches to a mode p.54 Green/i button Switching Between a Mode and Q Mode Press the Q buttonPress the Q button or the shutter release button halfway Operating the Menus Setting the Camera FunctionsPress the four-way controller 3 twice Press the 3 button in a modeUse the four-way controller 23 to change the setting Ex. To set Focusing Area on the a Rec. Mode menuPress the shutter release button halfway To Save the Setting and Start Taking PicturesTo Save the Setting and Start Playback of Images To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu OperationsMenu List Rec. Mode MenuMovie Menu  a Rec. Mode MenuSetting Menu  W Setting Menu Memo Taking Pictures Taking Pictures Taking Still PicturesPress the shutter release button fully Press fully Using the Shutter Release ButtonPoor focusing conditions Press halfwayInstant Review and Blink Detection Setting the Shooting ModePress the four-way controller 3 in a mode Use the four-way controller 2345 to choose a shooting modeSky and foliage Pictures Using the Face Detection FunctionTaking Pictures Automatically Auto Picture Mode Change the settings as needed Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings Program ModePress the Green button in a Mode Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green ModePress the zoom button in Amode Using the ZoomUse the four-way controller 23 to select Digital Zoom Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratioTo Set the Digital Zoom Use the four-way controller 2345 to select A, B, c, S or U Use the four-way controller 45 to select O or PUse the four-way controller 2345 to select cor d Taking Pictures of People Portrait/Natural Skin Tone ModeTaking Pictures of Children Kids Mode Use the four-way controller 23 to select Y, Z, Z, a, b or b Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet ModeUse the four-way controller 2345 to select \or Q Press the zoom button towards the right y Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite ModeTaking Pictures Indoors Party Mode Use the four-way controller 23 to select c, d, c or d Taking Pictures of Text Text ModeUse the four-way controller 45 to select an option Taking Pictures Using the Miniature/HDR FilterUsing the Camera’s Self-timer Press the four-way controller 2 in a mode Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit Optional TakingPictures Setting the Shooting Functions Selecting the Flash ModePress the four-way controller 4 in a mode Selecting the Focus Mode Press the four-way controller 5 in a modeAbout the red-eye phenomenon To Set the Focus Manually Manual Focus Use the four-way controller 23 to adjust the focusTo Set the Focusing Area Use the four-way controller 23 to select FocusingTo change the focusing area SettingSelecting the Number of Recorded Pixels Default setting is gPixels Use the four-way controller 23 to select RecordedPixels Press the four-way controller To change the number of recordedCompensating for Exposure EV Compensation Use the four-way controller 23 to select EV CompensationTo select the EV value Correcting the Brightness D-Range Setting Adjusting the White Balance To change the settingWhite Balance screen appears Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready To Set the White Balance ManuallySetting the AE Metering Auto Setting the Sensitivity100 Switching the Face Detection FunctionUse the four-way controller 23 to change the sensitivity Use the four-way controller 23 to select Face DetectionTo set the Blink Detection function, press the four-way To select O or P101 102 Setting the Shake Reduction Function103 Setting the Instant ReviewUse the four-way controller 23 to select Instant Review Use the four-way controller104 Setting the Image Sharpness SharpnessUse the four-way controller 23 to select Sharpness To change the sharpness level105 Setting the Color Saturation SaturationSetting the Image Contrast Contrast Use the four-way controller 45 to change the contrast levelTo select the Date Imprint details Setting the Date Imprint FunctionUse the four-way controller 23 to select Date Imprint Press the four-way controllerCalling Up a Specific Function To Assign a Function to the Green Button107 To change the setting and press 4 button To Use the Green Button108 Press the C button Point the camera at your subject in a modeRecording Movies Recording a Movie110 Keeping the C Button Pressed111 Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies112 Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function113 Saving the Settings Memory114 Use the four-way controller 23 to choose an itemPlaying Back and Deleting Images Images Playing Back ImagesPlaying Back Still Pictures Press the Q button after taking a pictureAvailable operations while playback is paused Playing Back a MovieDeleting Images Available operations during playbackDeleting Multi-Image DisplayQ mode, press the zoom button towards the left f Four-Image Display/Nine-Image Display119 Folder Display/Calendar DisplayFolder display Calendar displayPlayback Mode Palette Using the Playback FunctionsPress the four-way controller 3 in Q mode Use the four-way controller 2345 to choose a playback modeTo select Start Playback Mode Palette appearsSlideshow To select u Slideshow122 Press any button other than the 4 buttonUse the four-way controller To select Interval in on Start To Set the Slideshow Conditions123 Rotated image is saved Rotating an ImageTo select s Image Rotation Image appears on the displayZoom Playback Available operations while an image is magnified125 To Delete the Sound from an Image Deleting Images and Sound FilesDeleting a Single Image To select DeleteDeleting Selected Images and Sound Files Use the four-way controller 23 to select Delete Sound127 128 Press the 3 button in Q modeDeleting All Images and Sound Files To select Select & DeleteBack and Deleting Images Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion ProtectUse the four-way controller 23 to select Delete All Use the four-way controller 2345 to select Z ProtectUse the four-way controller 23 to select Single Image/Sound To select Protect130 Select All Images/Sounds in Step On p.130 To Protect All Images and Sound Files131 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment Turn the AV equipment on132 133 Turn the camera on134 About printing Editing and Printing ImagesPrinting Images Editing ImagesChanging the Image Size Resize To select nResize137 Cropping ImagesUse the four-way controller 2345 to select oCropping Printing ImagesProcessing Images with the Miniature/HDR Filter Choose the cropping area138 139 Editing and PrintingProcessing Images with the Digital Filters Use the four-way controller 2345 to select PDigital Filter140 Use the four-way controller 23 to choose a filter To Select a B&W, Sepia or Soft Filter141 142 Editing143 To Select a Toy Camera or Brightness Filter144 145 146 Optional Frames To Copy Frames147 148 Editing MoviesUse the four-way controller To select Movie Editing To Use a New FrameSelect Divide Movies on the movie editing selection Selection screen Press the 4 buttonTo choose the frame you Want to save150 Copying Images and Sound FilesUse the four-way controller 23 to select Divide To select pImage Sound Copy151 Use the four-way controller 23 to selectPress the 4 button Use the four-way controller To select the image/sound file you Want to copy152 153 Setting the Printing Service DpofPrinting a Single Image Use the four-way controller 2345 to select rDPOFTo choose the number of copies Press the Green button to switch Or P for Date settingUse the four-way controller 23 to select Single Image Use the four-way controller 45 to select an imagePrinting All Images Select All Images in on p.154 Press the 4 button155 156 Recording and Playing Back Sound Playing Back Sound Setting the Voice Recording FunctionRecording Sound Voice Recording To select Voice RecordingPress the shutter release button Press the Green button ModeRecording Sound Playing Back Sound160 Back Sound Adding a Voice Memo to ImagesRecording a Voice Memo To select \Voice Memo162 Playing Back a Voice MemoSettings 164 Camera SettingsFormatting an SD Memory Card Use the four-way controller 23 to select Format165 Changing the Sound Settings166 Adjustment Press the four-way controllerChanging the Date and Time Use the four-way controller 23 to choose the date format167 Use the four-way controller 23 to change the month168 Setting the World TimeChange the time in the same way as in Steps 8 to To Set the Destination169 Use the four-way controller 23 to select X Destination170 To select Select TimeTo Display the Time of the Destination Select Time World Time screen appears171 Changing the Display LanguageTo select the desired Language172 Changing the Naming System of the Folder173 Changing the Video Output Format174 Adjusting the Brightness of the DisplayPress the 3 button in Q mode Use the four-way controller To adjust the brightnessSaving Press the four-way controller Using the Power Saving FunctionUse the four-way controller 23 to select Power Enters the power saving modeTurns off automatically Setting the Auto Power Off FunctionUse the four-way controller 23 to select Auto Power Off Press the four-way controllerTo choose the image for the start- up screen Changing the Start-up ScreenQ mode, press the four-way controller To select RStart-up Screen178 Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor Pixel MappingUse the four-way controller 23 to select Pixel Mapping Pixel Mapping screen appearsResetting to Default Settings Reset Use the four-way controller 23 to select Reset179 180 Connecting to a Computer Use the four-way controller 23 to select MSC Connecting to a ComputerSetting the USB Connection Mode Turn your camera on Press the 3 button in Q mode183 MSC and PTP MSC Mass Storage ClassPTP Picture Transfer Protocol ComputerConnecting the Camera and the Computer Turn your camera on184 Windows Disconnecting the Camera from the ComputerDrag no Name on the desktop to the trash Disconnect the USB cable from the Macintosh and your cameraUsing the Provided Software System Requirements186 187 Installing the Software188 Click MediaImpression 3.0 forSelect the file format to use and click Next Click Finish189 Click Exit on the installation screenClick MediaImpression 2.1 for Click CloseComputer Product Registration on the Internet Using MediaImpression on WindowsConnect your camera to the computer Click Import media files to local disk191 When the AutoPlay screen does not appearSelect an image to import Click Import Selected or Import AllUsing MediaImpression on Macintosh Click Import192 193 194 Appendix Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode Can be set × Cannot be set196 \Y B c S C Q 197198 MessagesData being recorded 199200 Troubleshooting201  a Rec. Mode Menu Items Default SettingsLast Memory Setting Reset Setting203  C Movie Menu Items204  W Setting Menu Items205  Playback Mode Palette Items206  Key Operation207 List of World Time CitiesOptional Accessories Genuine leather strap208 209 Main Specifications210 Folder Display, Calendar Display, Sound Playback, Histogram 211212 213 Warranty Policy214 215 For customers in USAFor customers in Canada Pour les utilisateurs au Canada216 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals217 218 219 Index220 221 222 Memo Memo Memo Hoya Corporation