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Approximate Number of Recordable Images and Recorded pixels/Quality levels

Quality levels

Best

Better

Good

Movie images

Recorded pixels

()

()

()

(320 ⋅ 240)

2048 ⋅ 1536

Approx. 8

Approx. 16

Approx. 33

 

1600 ⋅ 1200

Approx. 13

Approx. 27

Approx. 60

30 sec. ⋅ 2 sets

1024 ⋅ 768

Approx. 24

Approx. 50

Approx. 89

 

640 ⋅ 480

Approx. 50

Approx. 89

Approx. 128

 

 

 

 

 

 

•The above table indicates is the number of images when using a 16MB CF card.

•The above table is based on standard shooting conditions specified by PENTAX and may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, capture mode, CF card, etc.

Precautions When Using a CF Card

•Make sure that the camera is turned off before opening the CF card cover.

•Care should be taken if you remove the CF card immediately after using the camera, as the card may be hot.

•Do not open the CF card cover or turn the camera off while data is being recorded on the card or transferred to PC using USB cable as this may cause the data to be lost or the card to be damaged.

•Do not bend the CF card or subject it to violent impact. Keep it away from water and store away from high temperature.

•Be sure to format unused CF cards or CF cards that have been used on another camera. Refer to “Formatting a CF Card” (p.94) for instructions on formatting.

•Never open the CF card cover during formatting as this may cause the card to be damaged and become unusable.

•The data on the CF card may be erased in the following circumstances. Pentax does not accept any liability for data that is erased

•when the CF card is mishandled by the user.

•when the CF card is exposed to static electricity or electrical interference.

•when the card has not been used for a long time.

•when the card is ejected, the AC adapter is disconnected or the battery is removed while the data on the card is being accessed.

•The CF card has a limited service life. If it is not used for a long time, the data on the card may become unreadable. Be sure to make a backup of important data on a PC.

•Avoid using or storing the card where it may be exposed to static electricity or electrical interference.

•Avoid using or storing the card in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation.

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