Messages

Messages such as the following may appear on the LCD monitor during camera operation.

Battery depleted

The batteries are exhausted. Replace with new batteries. If

using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries. (p.18)

 

Built-in memory full

The built-in memory/SD Memory Card is full and no more

images can be saved.

 

Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images.

 

(p.22, p.100)

Memory card full

Change the quality level or recorded pixels of recorded

 

images and try again. (p.107)

 

Shooting and playback are impossible due to a problem

Memory card error

with the SD Memory Card. You may be able to display or

 

copy the images on the card using a PC.

 

The SD Memory Card you have inserted is unformatted or

Card not formatted

has been formatted on a computer or other device and is

 

not compatible with this camera. (p.131)

Card locked

The SD Memory Card is write-protected. (p.24)

 

This message appears when compression of images has

Compression error

failed. Change the quality level/size and record or save

 

again.

No image/sound

There are no image/sound files on the SD Memory Card.

Deleting

This message appears when the camera is deleting an

image or sound file.

 

Camera cannot play this

You are trying to play back an image or sound in a format

image and sound

not supported by this camera. You may be able to play it

back on another brand of camera or your computer.

 

 

The largest file number (9999) has been assigned to an

Image folder could not

image in the largest folder number (999) and no more

be created

images can be saved. Insert a new SD Memory Card or

 

format the card. (p.131)

Protected

The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected.

 

This message appears when you try to switch to Q mode

Data being recorded

while an image is still being recorded, or when the protect

setting or DPOF setting is being changed. It disappears

 

 

after the image is recorded or the setting is changed.

 

This message appears when the camera takes more than

Data being processed

five seconds to display an image due to image processing,

or when the SD Memory Card or built-in memory is being

 

 

formatted.

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optio E-40, 19196 specifications

The Pentax 19196, commonly known as the Optio E-40, is a compact digital camera that captures clear, high-quality images with ease. Launched as part of the Optio series, the E-40 combines simplicity with functionality, making it an excellent choice for casual photographers and beginners alike. Its design is sleek and lightweight, allowing for easy portability, which is perfect for everyday use and travel.

One of the main features of the Optio E-40 is its 8-megapixel CCD sensor. This sensor is capable of capturing detailed and vibrant images, producing prints up to 11x14 inches without noticeable loss of quality. The camera also boasts a 3x optical zoom lens, which allows users to bring distant subjects closer while maintaining clarity and sharpness. This versatility makes it suitable for various shooting scenarios, from landscapes to portraits.

The camera's 2.5-inch LCD screen makes composing and reviewing images convenient. With a resolution that entices clarity, users can easily see their subjects and navigate through various settings. Furthermore, the Optio E-40 features a user-friendly interface, which simplifies the shooting process, catering to those who may not be familiar with advanced photography techniques.

In addition to its imaging capabilities, the Pentax Optio E-40 incorporates several automatic shooting modes. These modes adapt to different environments and conditions, including portrait, landscape, and macro settings. Such automation ensures that even novice users can capture stunning photos without in-depth knowledge of camera settings.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the E-40 is its powerful image stabilization technology. This feature helps reduce blurriness caused by camera shake, especially in low-light conditions or when using the zoom. With the E-40, photographers can achieve sharper images and enhanced clarity.

The camera also offers a range of creative options, including various digital filters that allow users to add artistic effects to their images instantly. These effects can enhance creativity and enable users to express their unique vision.

Battery life is another essential consideration, and the Optio E-40 provides reliable performance, allowing users to take hundreds of shots on a single charge. This efficiency enhances the overall experience, especially during long outings or events.

In conclusion, the Pentax 19196 Optio E-40 is a well-rounded compact camera that combines ease of use, portability, and essential photographic features. With its impressive image quality, versatile zoom, and user-friendly interface, it remains a popular choice for photography enthusiasts seeking simplicity without sacrificing quality in their images.