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Pentax K-m/K2000 manual

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Operating Manual

For optimum camera performance, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera.

Contents

Operating Manual Page FOR USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY ABOUT THE CAMERA PRECAUTIONS FOR BATTERY USAGE Care to be Taken During Handling Page Page Contents Before Using Your Camera Getting Started Basic Operations Shooting Functions Using the Flash Shooting Settings Playback Functions Processing Images Printing from the Camera Camera Settings Resetting to Default Settings Appendix Composition of the Operating Manual Page 1 Before Using Your Camera 14e/yCamera Characteristics Page 16Checking the Contents of the Package Names and Functions of Working Parts Capture Mode Page Playback Mode Page 22Display Indicators 1/1000 Page Page Page Page Viewfinder Page 30How to Change Function Settings Using the Control Panel 1/20 F5.6 Using the Menus Page 34Using the Help Function 2 Getting Started 36Attaching the Strap Inserting the Batteries Page Battery Level Indicator Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Playback Time (New Batteries) Using the AC Adapter (Optional) Page 42Inserting/Removing the SD Memory Card Page Recorded Pixels and Quality Level Page 46Attaching the Lens Page 48Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Turning the Camera On and Off 50Initial Settings Page Page Page Setting the Date and Time Page Page 3 Basic Operations 58Basic Shooting Operation Page Page Page Page Page 64Using a Zoom Lens Using the Built-inFlash Page Page Page Page Compensating Flash Output Allowing Shooting while Charging the Flash 72Playing Back Pictures Deleting Images Page 4 Shooting Functions 76How to Operate the Shooting Functions Rec. Mode Menu Setting Items Custom Setting Menu Setting Items Page 80Selecting the Appropriate Capture Mode Picture Mode HMode 1/1 Exposure Mode Setting the Exposure Page Setting the Sensitivity Page Changing the Exposure Mode Page 1/9 Page 1/3 1/6 Page Page Page Page Page Page Selecting the Metering Method Page Page Adjusting the Exposure Page Page Page Page Focusing Page Setting the AF Mode Page Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point) Fixing the Focus (Focus Lock) Page Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus) Page Page Checking the Composition, Exposure and Focus Before Shooting (Digital Preview) Page Using Shake Reduction Function to Prevent Camera Shake Page Page Page Shooting with the Self-Timer Page Page Shooting with the Remote Control (Optional) Page 130Continuous Shooting Page 132Taking Pictures Using Digital Filters Page Page 5 Using the Flash 136Flash Characteristics in Each Exposure Mode Page 138Distance and Aperture when Using the Built-inFlash Lens Compatibility with the Built-in Flash 140Using an External Flash (Optional) Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 6 Shooting Settings 150Setting the File Format Setting the JPEG Quality Level Setting the File Format Page 154Setting the gButton Function Page Page Setting the Image Finishing Tone (Custom Image) Page Additional Settings for Shooting Page Page Page Page Setting the Color Space 7 Playback Functions 166Playback Functions Operation Enlarging Images Page Displaying Multiple Images Page Calendar Display/Folder Display Joining Multiple Images (Index) Page Page Rotating Images 176Comparing Images Slideshow Starting the Slideshow Page 180Deleting Multiple Images Page Deleting a Folder Deleting All Images 184Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect) Protecting All Images 186Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment 8 Processing Images 188Changing the Image Size Page Cutting Out Part of the Image (Cropping) Page 192Processing Images with Digital Filters Page Page Editing RAW Images Page Page Page 9 Printing from the Camera 200Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) Page Settings for All Images Printing Using PictBridge Setting USB Connection Connecting the Camera to the Printer Page Page Printing All Images Printing Images Using the DPOF Settings Disconnecting the USB Cable Page 10Camera Settings 212How to Operate the Set-upMenu Page 214Formatting the SD Memory Card Setting the Beep Setting, Date and Time, and Display Language Changing the Date and Time and the Display Style Setting the World Time Page Page Page 220Adjusting the Monitor and the Menu Display Setting the Status Display Adjusting the Brightness of the Monitor Adjusting the Color of the Monitor 10Setting the Display for Instant Review Page 224Setting the Folder Name/File Number Naming Convention Selecting the Video Output Format and Power Settings Setting the Battery Type Setting the Operation of the Power Lamp 228Using Pixel Mapping Selecting Capture Mode Settings to Save in the Camera Page 11Resetting to Default Settings 232Resetting Rec. Mode/Playback/Set- up Menu Resetting the Custom Menu Page 12Appendix 236Default Settings Page Page Page 240Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations Notes on [19. Using Aperture Ring] Page Cleaning the CCD Detecting Dust on the CCD (Dust Alert) Page Removing Dust with a Blower Page 248Optional Accessories Page Page Page 252Error Messages Page Page Troubleshooting255 Page Page 258Main Specifications Page Page Page 262Glossary Page Page Page Page Index Page Page Page Page 272WARRANTY POLICY