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Pentax 17477, 17454 Windows System Requirements, USB connection, Application Software, 175

Models: 17472 17454 Optio E70 17477

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System Requirements

The following system requirements must be met for you to fully enjoy the images and movies captured with a digital camera on your computer.

Windows System Requirements

USB connection and the included application software do not support Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98SE, Windows Me and Windows NT.

USB connection

•OS: Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista (The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version.)

•USB port must be standard equipment

Application Software

<ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0>

(nine languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese [traditional and simplified], Korean, Japanese)

•OS : Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows Vista

•CPU : Pentium III or higher

•Memory : 256 MB minimum (512 MB or more recommended)

•Hard Disk space : 100 MB minimum (1 GB or more recommended)

•CD-ROM drive

•Internet Explorer 5.0 or later

*DirectX 9.0 or later and Windows Media Player 9.0 or later are required to play the movies.

*The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version.

*Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements.

*The system requirements describe the minimum environment for playing and editing movies.

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Contents

Operating Manual Regarding trademarks Regarding copyrightsRegarding PictBridge Regarding Product RegistrationAbout the Camera To users of this cameraHandling Precautions for Batteries About the AC Adapter Care to be Taken During Handling Page Contents 103 Playing Back and Deleting Images105 106Editing and Printing Images SettingsAppendix Connecting with Computers2or 4or 5or 3or Composition of the Operating Manual Camera Features Advanced Movie Recording and Picture Taking FunctionsPerfect for Portrait Shots Add Various Frames to Your Pictures Easy-to-Navigate Capture and Playback FunctionsFor decorating your pictures with a frame Display Images in Calendar Format Checking the Contents of the Package Names of Parts FrontBack Names of Operating Parts Monitor Indications Display in a ModeNormal Display Detailed Display250 F3.5 02/02/2009 +1.0 15 16 Normal Display in Still Picture Capture ModeA4 A5 A6 A7 A8 Display in Q Mode Page Guide Indications Memo Getting Started Attaching the Strap Powering the Camera Installing the BatteriesOpen the battery/card cover GettingStarted Battery Level Indicator Using the AC Adapter GettingStarted Backing Up Data Installing the SD Memory CardTo Remove the SD Memory Card Push the card into the SD Memory Card socket to eject itPrecautions When Using an SD Memory Card Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card Press the power switch again Press the power switchTurning the Camera On and Off Checking the Memory CardPress the power switch while holding down the Q button Playback ModeSetting the Display Language Initial SettingsPress the 4 button When the Screen After Appears in Another Language When Another Language Has Been Inadvertently SelectedTo Set Hometown and DST Use the four-way controller 45 to choose the cityGettingStarted Setting the Date and TimeStarted Use the four-way controller 23 to change the monthMemo Common Operations Mode Understanding the Button FunctionsFour-way controller W buttonGreen button Zoom/f/y button Green/i button To Switch from a Mode to Q Mode Switching Between a Mode and Q ModeTo Switch from Q Mode to a Mode Press the Q buttonDisplaying data stored in the built-in memory Operating the Menus Setting the Camera FunctionsCamera Returns to QMode Use the four-way controller 23 to change the setting Press the 3 button in a modeEx. To set the Focusing Area on the a Rec.Mode menu Press the 4 button or the four-way controllerTo Save the Setting and Begin Playback of Images To Save the Setting and Start Taking PicturesTo Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations Press the shutter release button halfwayRec.Mode Menu Menu ListSetting Menu Memo Taking Pictures Taking Still Pictures Taking PicturesConfirm the subject and shooting Information on the display Using the Shutter Release Button Press the shutter release button fullyPress halfway Poor focusing conditions Press fullyBlink Detection Setting the Shooting Mode Press the four-way controller 3 in a modeUse the four-way controller 2345 to choose a shooting mode There are 18 available shooting modes Using the Face Recognition Function To Switch the Face Recognition Function Taking Pictures Automatically Auto Picture Mode Use the four-way controller 2345 to select R Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings Program ModeSet the functions you want to change Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green ModeCamera switches to 9 mode Press the Green button in a ModePress the Zoom/w/xbutton in a Mode Using the ZoomUse the four-way controller 23 to select Digital Zoom Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratioTo Set the Digital Zoom Using Pixel Track SR Use the four-way controller 45 to select O On or P OffUse the four-way controller 23 to select Pixel Track Night Scene Portrait Press the shutter release button halfway Shutter release Taking Pictures of Children Kids Mode Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode Use the four-way controller 23 to select Y, Z, Z, a, b or b Press the four-way controller 3 in a mode Press y on the Zoom/f/y button Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite ModeOptional Frames Using the self-timer When the camera recognizes a face, Using the Self-timerShutter release Button Four-way controller Camera is ready to take the picturePress the four-way controller 2 in a mode Taking a Series of Pictures Continuous Shooting ModeCamera is ready to take a series of pictures Taking Panoramic Pictures Digital Panorama Mode Take the third frame Take the second framePictures If you select right 5 in StepTo Cancel after Taking the First or Second Frame Selecting the Flash Mode Setting the Shooting FunctionsAbout the red-eye phenomenon Press the four-way controller 4 in a modePress the four-way controller 5 in a mode Selecting the Focus ModeArea To Set the Focusing AreaShooting/Playback screen when yis Selected Default setting is N 3648×2736Selecting the Recorded Pixels Pixels Press the four-way controller Use the four-way controller 23 to select RecordedTo change the number of recorded PixelsSetting the Exposure EV Compensation Use the four-way controller 23 to select EV CompensationTo select the EV value Setting the Sensitivity Use the four-way controller 23 to select SensitivityUse the four-way controller 23 to change the sensitivity Use the four-way controller 23 to select Blink Setting Blink DetectionDetection Use the four-way controller To select O On or P OffChoose from Date, Date & Time, Time or Off Setting the Date Imprint FunctionRecording a Movie Recording MoviesTo select C Movie Recording Movie shake reduction function icon100 Keeping the Shutter Release Button PressedSelecting the Recorded Pixels for Movies Default setting is s 640×480 30fpsPress the 3 button twice 101Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function Use the four-way controller 23 to select Movie SR102 103 Saving the Settings Memory104 Use the four-way controller 23 to choose an itemPlaying Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images Playing Back Still PicturesPress the Q button after taking a picture Deleting Images Playing Back a MoviePlayback starts Following operations can be performed during playbackQ mode, press f on the Zoom/f/y button Four-Image/Nine-Image Display108 Press f on the Zoom/f/y button To Switch to Folder Display or Calendar DisplayPlaying Back Folder display Calendar display110 Closes the Playback Mode Using the Playback FunctionPress halfway 111112 Deleting Images Playback Mode PaletteSlideshow Use the four-way controller 23 to select Screen Use the four-way controller 23 to change the intervalEffect Use the four-way controller 23 to select Sound115 Rotating the Image116 Zoom PlaybackRecognized when the image was taken Press the 4button117 118 Saving Images As FavoritePlaying Back Favorite Images Use the four-way controller 2345 to select Favorite119 120 Playing back favorite images in slideshowUse the four-way controller 23 to select Delete Deleting Favorite ImagesEnter the playback screen of favorite images Press the i button twicePress the i button Use the four-way controller 23 to select Delete AllDeleting Selected Favorite Images 122123 Use the four-way controller 23 to select Select & DeleteDeleting Images When images are inadvertently deletedDeleting a Single Image 124125 Deleting Selected Images126 Recovering Deleted ImagesAfter deleting a file, press the four-way controller Protecting Images from Deletion Protect5button 127To select Protect Use the four-way controller 2345 to select Z ProtectImages 128Use the four-way controller 23 to select All Images To Protect All Images129 Connect the AV cable to the PC/AV terminal Connecting the Camera to AV EquipmentTurn the AV device on 130131 Turn the camera on132 Editing and Printing Images Changing the Image Size Resize Editing ImagesUse the four-way controller To select nResize EditingCropping Images Select Recorded Pixels135 Choose the cropping conditions Use the four-way controller 2345 to select oCroppingPrinting Images 136Using the Digital Filters Use the four-way controller 2345 to select Digital Filter137 To Select a B&W Filter or Sepia Filter Use the four-way controller 23 to choose a digital filterTo Select a Color Filter 138Use the four-way controller 23 to select the digital To Select a Brightness Filter139 Use the four-way controller To select ZRed-eye Compensation Red-eye CompensationPrinting 140Adding a Frame Frame Composite Composite141 142 Remove the SD Memory Card from the camera To Copy Frames143 Use the four-way controller 2345 to select pImage Copy Copying ImagesTo Use a New Frame 144Use the four-way controller 23 to select To select the image you want to145 Printing Single Images Setting the Printing Service DpofQ mode, press the four-way controller Use the four-way controller 2345 to select rDPOFUse the four-way controller 23 to select Single Image Printing Images147 Display the screen for Dpof settings in Q mode Printing All Images148 Printing Using PictBridge Connecting the Camera to the Printer149 150 When the printer is ready to print, turn the camera on151 152 Printing Using the Dpof Settings Press the 4button on the print settings confirmation screen153 154 Disconnecting the Cable from the PrinterSettings Press the 3 button in Q mode Camera SettingsFormatting an SD Memory Card Use the four-way controller 23 to select FormatChange Playback Volume in the same way as in Steps 4 Changing the Sound SettingsTo Change the Operation Volume/Playback Volume Sound screen appearsUse the four-way controller 23 to select the sound type Changing the Date and TimeTo Change the Sound Type 158159 160 Change the time in the same way as in Steps 8 toSetting the World Time To Set the Destination161 162 Changing the Display Language Use the four-way controller 23 to select Language163 Changing the Naming Rule of the Folder Use the four-way controller 2345 to select the language164 Use the four-way controller 23 to select Folder Name Changing the USB Connection ModeUse the four-way controller 23 to select Standard or Date 165Changing the Video Output Format Use the four-way controller 23 to select PC or PictBridge166 Use the four-way controller 45 to adjust the brightness Adjusting the Brightness of the DisplayUse the four-way controller 23 to select Brightness Level 167168 Using the Power Saving Function169 Setting Auto Power Off170 Use the four-way controller 23 to select Reset Resetting to Default Settings ResetReset screen appears 171172 Connecting with Computers Supplied Software PreparationsComputers 174Windows System Requirements System RequirementsUSB connection Application SoftwareMacintosh System Requirements USB connection Application Software ACDSee 2 for Mac176 Installing on Windows PC Installing the SoftwareIf you are using Windows Vista 177Choose a language from the displayed screen Click InstallClick Finish 178When the screen shown on the right appears, click Yes Installing on Macintosh179 Click Close Product Registration on the Internet180 Setting the USB Connection Mode to PC Setting Up Your Digital CameraConnecting with Press the Menu buttonTransferring Images to a Windows PC Connecting the Camera and PCTurn your camera on 182183 Transferring Images184 Double-click the Dcim folder Specify the destination folder Click OK185 Select USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop Computers Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PCSelect USB Mass Storage Device and click OK 186Connecting the Camera and Macintosh Transferring Images to a Macintosh187 Drag Noname icon on the desktop to trash Disconnecting the Camera from Your MacintoshDisconnect the USB cable from your Macintosh and the camera 188Using the Supplied Software Starting ACDSee for PentaxDouble-click the ACDSee for Pentax 3.0 icon on the desktop Viewing Images Click the ? icon at the top right of the screen Details on How to Use ACDSee for PentaxACDSee Quick View 191Double-click the desired topic Starting ACDSee 2 for MacFor Macintosh ACDSee Browser Interface Menu bar193 Favorites paneSelect ACDSee 2 for Mac from Help on the menu bar Details on How to Use ACDSee 2 for MacClick the desired topic 194Appendix 196 Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode197 198 MessagesMemory Display 199200 201 Troubleshooting202 Last Memory Setting Default SettingsReset Setting Rec.Mode Menu Items204 205 Setting Menu Items206 Playback Mode Palette Items207 Key Operation208 List of World Time CitiesPower supply AC adapter kit K-AC62 Optional AccessoriesCable USB cable I-USB7 AV cable I-AVC7 Strap ST51 Camera case CC72 CC79 CC81 Appendix210 Main Specifications211 212 It is possible to switch to Pan Focus and Infinity213 214 Warranty Policy215 For customers in Canada For customers in USAPour les utilisateurs au Canada 216217 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals218 219 221 Index222 223 Zoom /w/x Zoom buttonHoya Corporation