Menu Reference, Function Reference | Pentax K100 D specs

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Menu Reference	97
Using the Button Functions	98
Capture Mode	98
Playback Mode	100
Using the Menu	102
How to Operate the Menu	102
[ARec. Mode] Menu Setting Items	104
[Q Playback] Menu Setting Items	104
[HSet-up] Menu Setting Items	105
[ACustom Setting] Menu Setting Items	106
Using the Fn Menu	108
Capture Mode	108
Playback Mode	109
Using the Mode Dial	110
Function Reference	113
Setting the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level	114
Setting the Image Tone	114
Setting the Recorded Pixels	115
Setting the Quality Level	116
Setting the Saturation/Sharpness/Contrast	117
Setting the White Balance	118
Setting the Sensitivity	121
Setting the Color Space	123
Focusing	124
Using the Autofocus	124
Setting the AF Mode	127
Selecting the Focusing Area (AF Point)	128
Fixing the Focus (Focus Lock)	130
Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus)	132
Setting the Exposure	134
Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed	134
Selecting the Metering Method	136
Changing the Exposure Mode	138
Setting the Exposure	147
Changing the Exposure and Shooting (Auto Bracket)	149

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Pentax K100 D specifications Menu Reference, Function Reference

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Operating Manual Lenses you can use For Safe USE of Your Camera Precautions for Battery Usage Care to be Taken During Handling Regarding Product Registration Getting Started ContentsBefore Using Your Camera Continuous Shooting Self-Timer Shooting Basic Operations Menu Reference Function Reference Checking the Composition, Exposure and Focus Before 152154 167 Appendix Composition of the Operating Manual Memo Before Using Your Camera Camera Characteristics Checking the Contents of the Package Names of Working Parts Camera Using While Power is On or Operating Mode Dial LCD Monitor Indications Detailed Information Capture ModeExplanation of Set Shooting Mode Playback Mode Histogram Display Viewfinder Indications Before Using Your Camera LCD Panel Indications 610 Getting Started Attaching the Strap Battery cover toward Inserting the Batteries Batteries Battery Level Indicator Using the AC Adapter Optional Push the SD Memory Card in once to remove Inserting/Removing the SD Memory CardClose the card cover 1 Then slide it in the direction Arrow Precautions When Using the SD Memory Card Recorded Pixels and Quality Level Move the main switch to on position Turning the Camera On and Off Initial Settings Setting the Display LanguageDefault setting is English Press the four-way controller p When an Incorrect Language is Set Press the four-way controller n Setting the Date and Time Use the four-way controller mn to set the month Frame moves to the month Attaching the Lens GettingStarted Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter Memo Basic Operations Basic Shooting Operation Holding the Camera Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings Set the mode dial to1Selecting the Appropriate Capturing Mode for Scenes p.50 Autofocus mode is set. p.124 Look through the viewfinder to view the subject Press the shutter release button fully Review captured images on LCD monitor Displaying Bright Portion p.178Histogram Display p.178 Shutter release button has two positions Subjects that are Difficult to Focus on Taking Pictures Using the Shake Reduction Function Shake Reduction Turn on the Shake Reduction switch Turning On the Shake Reduction Function Setting the Shake Reduction Function Use the four-way controller op to set Focal LengthUse the Shake Reduction menu to set the Focal Length Camera is ready to take a picture Selecting the Appropriate Capturing Mode for Scenes Shooting conditions Selecting the Shooting Scene Screen returns to the Fn menu Use the four-way controller Mnop to choose a Scene modeMode palette appears Using a Zoom Lens Turn the zoom ring to the right or left Fn menu appears Using the Built-in FlashSelecting Flash Mode Press the button Camera returns to the Fn menu screen Press the shutter release button halfwayFlash options screen appears Flash discharges and the picture is taken Using Manual Discharge Flash on h, j Press the KbuttonPush the flash down to retract Taking pictures Auto Picture Using Red-eye Reduction FlashDaylight-Sync Shooting Press the button. BasicOperations Other Shooting ModesContinuous Shooting Drive Mode options screen appears Press the four-way controller mUse the four-way controller op to select j Camera is ready to take pictures Mount the camera onto a tripod Self-Timer ShootingThis camera has two types of self-timers g and Z Fn menu appears Focus indicator appears when the subject is in focus Use the four-way controller op to select g or Z Turn the camera off after shooting Remote Control Shooting Remote Control F Sold Separately Mount the camera onto a tripod Press the button Use the four-way controller Op to select h or BasicOperations Focus on the subject Press the shutter release button fully Using Mirror Up Function to Prevent Camera ShakeSelf-Timer Shooting p.60 Playing Back Still Pictures Playing Back ImagesPress the Q button after taking a picture You can play back captured still pictures with the camera Previous image appears Next image appears Press the four-way controller opRotating Images You can magnify images up to 12 times when displaying Enlarging Playback ImagesPress the Q button and use Four-way controller op to Select an image Nine-Image Display Turn the e-dial to the right Toward y Press the Q button Turn the e-dial to the left toward f? appears for an image that cannot be displayed Full screen display of the selected image appears Slideshow Press the four-way controller Start screen is displayed Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment Processing Images with Filters Digital Filter Screen for selecting the filter appears Press the button Playback modePress the four-way controller o Adjust with e-dial if slim filter Soft filter or brightness filter isSelected Use the four-way controller m to select Save as Use the four-way controller m to select Delete Deleting ImagesDeleting a Single Image Use the four-way controller m to select Delete All Deleting All ImagesPress the Q button Press the i button twice Deleting Selected Images From Nine-Image Display Nine thumbnail images appear Use the four-way controller To select Select&Delete Appears on the imagesDelete confirmation screen appears Selected images are deleted Protecting Images from Deletion Protect Press the Z buttonUse the four-way controller To select Protect Protect all images screen appears All images saved in the SD Memory Card are protected Set the following items for each image Setting the Printing Service DpofPrinting Single Images Settings for All Images Date will be imprinted Date will not be imprinted Screen for making Dpof settings for all images appears Dpof screen appears Printing Using PictBridge Setting Transfer Mode A Rec. Mode menu appearsUse the four-way controller Op to select the HSet-up menu Pop-up menu appears Use the four-way controller mn to select PictBridge Connecting the Camera to the PrinterSetting is changed After printer start-up is complete, turn the camera on Use the four-way controller op to choose an image to printPictBridge menu appears Print One screen appears Screen for changing print settings appears Select Paper Size and press the four-way controller pYou can print up to 99 copies Date will be printed Date will not be printed Print all images screen appears Printing All ImagesPress the 4 button twice Press the 4 button on the print settings confirmation screen Printing Images Using the Dpof Settings Disconnecting the USB Cable Memo Menu Reference Using the Button Functions Capture ModeMain switch Shutter release button Focus mode lever Mode dialShake Reduction switch Kbutton Playback Mode 100 101 Press to show shooting information on the LCD monitor. p.18 Using the Menu How to Operate the MenuPress the 3 button Capture mode A Rec. Mode menu appears on the LCD monitor 103 Use the four-way controller mn to choose an itemSelect a menu item and set Available Quality Level options appear 104 Rec. Mode Menu Setting ItemsPlayback Menu Setting Items HSet-up Menu Setting Items 105 ACustom Setting Menu Setting Items 106 107 Press the four-way controller mnop to set the operation Using the Fn MenuPress the button in Capture mode. The Fn menu appears Press the four-way controller mop to set the operation 109Press the button in Playback mode. The Fn menu appears Using the Mode Dial 111 112 Function Reference Set in Image Tone in the a Rec. Mode menu. p.104 Setting the Recorded Pixels and Quality LevelSetting the Image Tone Setting the Recorded Pixels 115 Setting the Quality Level 116 Setting the Saturation/Sharpness/Contrast 117Towards + Higher saturation Towards Lower saturation Towards + Higher sharpness Towards Lower sharpness Set White Balance in the Fn menu. p.108 Setting the White Balance118 Adjusting the White Balance Manually Set the mode dial to e, b, c, or a Press the button119 White Balance screen appears Message screen appears 120Use the four-way controller n to select K Manual 121 Setting the SensitivitySetting the Range of Automatic Correction in Auto 122 ISO Sensitivity Warning Display 123 Setting the Color SpaceSet in Color Space in the ACustom Setting menu. p.107 You can focus with the following methods FocusingUsing the Autofocus 125 Using the 4Button to Focus on the Subject 126 127 Setting the AF ModeSet AF Mode in the a Rec. Mode menu p.104 128 Selecting the Focusing Area AF PointSet in Swtch dst msr pt in the a Rec. Mode menu p.104 129 Lock the focus Fixing the Focus Focus Lock130 Fixing Exposure when Focus is Locked 131 Adjusting the Focus Manually Manual Focus Using the Focus IndicatorYou can manually adjust the focus using the focus indicator 132 Using the Viewfinder Matte Field 133 Setting the Exposure Using slower shutter speedUsing faster shutter speed Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed 135 Effect of ApertureOpening the aperture reduce the aperture value Closing the aperture increase the aperture value Using the Multi-Segment Metering Set in AE Metering in the a Rec. Mode menu. p.104Selecting the Metering Method 136 Using the Center-Weighted Metering Using the Spot Metering137 Sensitivity increases as the pattern height Changing the Exposure Mode 138 Using the e Program Mode 139 Using the b Shutter Priority Mode Set the mode dial to bTurn the e-dial and adjust the shutter speed 140 141 Exposure Warning Using the cAperture Priority Mode Set the mode dial to cTurn the e-dial and adjust the aperture value 142 143 144 Using a Manual ModeSet the mode dial to a 145 146 Using the p Bulb ModeSet the mode dial to p Setting the Exposure 147Confirm the compensation value in the viewfinder Is displayed during compensation Changing the Exposure Setting Steps Exposure setting cannot be obtained148 Recording the Exposure Before Shooting AE Lock Press the button in Capture mode Changing the Exposure and Shooting Auto Bracket149 Use the four-way controller p to select VAuto Bracket Shooting is ready and is displayed on the LCD panel Focus indicator appears in the viewfinder when focused150 Setting Auto Bracket Set in Auto Bracket in the a Rec. Mode menu. p.104151 Change the shooting order and steps of Auto Bracket Displaying the Preview Display the digital preview or optical preview 153 Set in Preview Method in the ACustom Setting menu. p.107Selecting the Preview Method Set in Flash Exp. Comp. in the a Rec. Mode menu. p.104 Compensating Flash Output Flash Characteristics in Each Exposure Mode Using the Flash in b Shutter Priority ModeUsing the Flash in Av Aperture Priority Mode Allowing Shooting while Charging Flash Using Slow-Speed-Sync Using b Shutter Priority ModeUsing a Manual Mode 156 Calculating Aperture Value from Shooting Distance 157Calculating Shooting Distance from Aperture Value 158 Lens Name Compatibility 159 Using an External Flash Optional 160 About the LCD Panel Display for AF360FGZ Using P-TTL Auto Mode161 162 Using High-Speed Flash Sync ModeUsing in Wireless Mode External flash units discharges as main flash Using in Wireless Mode163 Using the Built-in Flash with the External Flash 164Red-Eye Reduction Rear Curtain Sync Flash Discharging Multiple Flashes When combining two or more external flashes165 166 Contrast-Control-Sync Flash 167 Settings During PlaybackChanging Playback Display Method Setting the Slideshow Display Interval Selected information setting is saved168 Press the OK button 169 To select Format 170 Turning the Beep On and OffChanging the Date and Time and the Display Style Setting the World Time 171Use the four-way controller op to select O On or P Off Press the 3 button twice World Time setting is saved172 173 List of World Time Cities 174 Set in Guide display in the HSet-up menu. p.105 175 Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD MonitorSelecting the Video Output Format 176 Setting Auto Power OffSelecting the Folder Name Resetting the File Number Setting the Display Instant Review and Digital PreviewSetting the Display Time of the Instant Review 177 Screen for setting the Preview Display 178Displaying Histogram and Bright Portion Select Preview Display in the Q Playback menu Resetting to Default Settings Resetting Rec. Mode/Playback/Set-up MenuTo select Reset 179 180 Resetting the Custom Function MenuUse the four-way controller m to select Reset 182 186188 189 Default Settings Last Memory SettingReset Setting Rec. Mode Menu 183 Set-up Menu ACustom Setting Menu 184 185 Fn Menu Functions Available with Various Lens Combinations Lenses that can be used with this camera Lens and Built-in Flash 187Lens names and mount names Aperture Ring Use 189 Cleaning the CCDSensor Cleaning screen appears Clean the CCD 190Use the four-way controller m to select Mirror Up Mirror is locked in the up position Optional Accessories 191 192 For Viewfinder 193 Camera CaseOthers Camera Case O-CC53 Error Messages Batteries in the camera. p.25 195 Print Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy 197 198 Correctly, it does not require any repairs Main Specifications 199 200 Specifications for Remote Control F Optional 201 Glossary 203 204 205 Index 207 208 209 Nonauthorized Pentax service facilities All Pentax cameras purchased through authorized bona fide 211 CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union 212 For customers in USAFor customers in Canada Pour les utilisateurs au Canada Declaration of Conformity Information on disposal for users Memo Memo Memo Pentax Imaging Company Division of Pentax of America, Inc