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Pentax 17472, Optio E70, 17477, 17454 Setting the Shooting Functions, Selecting the Flash Mode

Models: 17472 17454 Optio E70 17477

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Setting the Shooting Functions

Selecting the Flash Mode

	,	Auto	The flash discharges automatically depending on the
	,	Auto	light conditions.
			light conditions.
			The flash does not discharge, regardless of the
	a	Flash Off	brightness. Use this mode to take pictures where flash
			photography is prohibited.
	b	Flash On	The flash discharges regardless of the brightness.
			This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes
	d	Flash On + Red-eye	caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the
	d	Flash On + Red-eye	subject’s eyes. The flash discharges regardless of the
			light conditions.

• The flash does not discharge (a) in C (Movie) mode, or when the drive mode is set to j(Continuous Shooting), or the focus mode is set to s (Infinity).

•A pre-flash discharges when using the red-eye reduction function.

•In 9 (Green) mode, you can only select , or a.

•In A (Night Scene) mode, you cannot select ,.

•In B(Night Scene Portrait) mode, or when the Face Recognition is set to On and the flash is set to ,, the flash mode will automatically change to d when a face is recognized.

•Using the flash when capturing images at a close distance may cause

irregularities in the image due to the light distribution.

• Pixel Track SR does not operate when the flash discharges.

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Pentax 17472, Optio E70, 17477, 17454 specifications Setting the Shooting Functions, Selecting the Flash Mode

Contents

Operating Manual Regarding Product Registration Regarding copyrightsRegarding trademarks Regarding PictBridgeAbout the Camera To users of this cameraHandling Precautions for Batteries About the AC Adapter Care to be Taken During Handling Page Contents 106 Playing Back and Deleting Images103 105Editing and Printing Images SettingsAppendix Connecting with Computers2or 4or 5or 3or Composition of the Operating Manual Advanced Movie Recording and Picture Taking Functions Camera FeaturesPerfect for Portrait Shots Easy-to-Navigate Capture and Playback Functions Add Various Frames to Your PicturesFor decorating your pictures with a frame Display Images in Calendar Format Checking the Contents of the Package Front Names of PartsBack Names of Operating Parts Detailed Display Display in a ModeMonitor Indications Normal 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 Installing the Batteries Powering the CameraOpen 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 Checking the Memory Card Press the power switchPress the power switch again Turning the Camera On and OffPress 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 FunctionsW button Four-way controllerGreen button Zoom/f/y button Green/i button Press the Q button Switching Between a Mode and Q ModeTo Switch from a Mode to Q Mode To Switch from Q Mode to a ModeDisplaying data stored in the built-in memory Operating the Menus Setting the Camera FunctionsReturns to Q CameraMode Press the 4 button or the four-way controller Press the 3 button in a modeUse the four-way controller 23 to change the setting Ex. To set the Focusing Area on the a Rec.Mode menuPress the shutter release button halfway To Save the Setting and Start Taking PicturesTo Save the Setting and Begin Playback of Images To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu OperationsRec.Mode Menu Menu ListSetting Menu Memo Taking Pictures Taking Pictures Taking Still PicturesConfirm the subject and shooting Information on the display Press the shutter release button fully Using the Shutter Release ButtonPress halfway Press fully Poor focusing conditionsBlink Detection Press the four-way controller 3 in a mode Setting the Shooting 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 ZoomRecorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio Use the four-way controller 23 to select Digital ZoomTo Set the Digital Zoom Use the four-way controller 45 to select O On or P Off Using Pixel Track SRUse 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 Camera is ready to take the picture Using the Self-timerUsing the self-timer When the camera recognizes a face, Shutter release Button Four-way controllerPress 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 If you select right 5 in Step Take the second frameTake the third frame PicturesTo 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 AreaDefault setting is N 3648×2736 Shooting/Playback screen when yis SelectedSelecting the Recorded Pixels Pixels Use the four-way controller 23 to select RecordedPixels Press the four-way controller To change the number of recordedUse the four-way controller 23 to select EV Compensation Setting the Exposure EV CompensationTo select the EV value Use the four-way controller 23 to select Sensitivity Setting the SensitivityUse the four-way controller 23 to change the sensitivity To select O On or P Off Setting Blink DetectionUse the four-way controller 23 to select Blink Detection Use the four-way controllerChoose from Date, Date & Time, Time or Off Setting the Date Imprint FunctionRecording Movie shake reduction function icon Recording MoviesRecording a Movie To select C Movie100 Keeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed101 Default setting is s 640×480 30fpsSelecting the Recorded Pixels for Movies Press the 3 button twiceUse the four-way controller 23 to select Movie SR Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function102 103 Saving the Settings Memory104 Use the four-way controller 23 to choose an itemPlaying Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Still Pictures Playing Back ImagesPress the Q button after taking a picture Following operations can be performed during playback Playing Back a MovieDeleting Images Playback startsFour-Image/Nine-Image Display Q mode, press f on the Zoom/f/y button108 Calendar display To Switch to Folder Display or Calendar DisplayPress f on the Zoom/f/y button Playing Back Folder display110 111 Using the Playback FunctionCloses the Playback Mode Press halfway112 Deleting Images Playback Mode PaletteSlideshow Use the four-way controller 23 to select Sound Use the four-way controller 23 to change the intervalUse the four-way controller 23 to select Screen Effect115 Rotating the Image116 Zoom PlaybackPress the 4button Recognized when the image was taken117 118 Saving Images As FavoriteUse the four-way controller 2345 to select Favorite Playing Back Favorite Images119 120 Playing back favorite images in slideshowPress the i button twice Deleting Favorite ImagesUse the four-way controller 23 to select Delete Enter the playback screen of favorite images122 Use the four-way controller 23 to select Delete AllPress the i button Deleting Selected Favorite Images123 Use the four-way controller 23 to select Select & Delete124 When images are inadvertently deletedDeleting Images Deleting a Single Image125 Deleting Selected Images126 Recovering Deleted Images127 Protecting Images from Deletion ProtectAfter deleting a file, press the four-way controller 5button128 Use the four-way controller 2345 to select Z ProtectTo select Protect ImagesTo Protect All Images Use the four-way controller 23 to select All Images129 130 Connecting the Camera to AV EquipmentConnect the AV cable to the PC/AV terminal Turn the AV device on131 Turn the camera on132 Editing and Printing Images Editing Editing ImagesChanging the Image Size Resize Use the four-way controller To select nResizeSelect Recorded Pixels Cropping Images135 136 Use the four-way controller 2345 to select oCroppingChoose the cropping conditions Printing ImagesUse the four-way controller 2345 to select Digital Filter Using the Digital Filters137 138 Use the four-way controller 23 to choose a digital filterTo Select a B&W Filter or Sepia Filter To Select a Color FilterTo Select a Brightness Filter Use the four-way controller 23 to select the digital139 140 Red-eye CompensationUse the four-way controller To select ZRed-eye Compensation PrintingComposite Adding a Frame Frame Composite141 142 To Copy Frames Remove the SD Memory Card from the camera143 144 Copying ImagesUse the four-way controller 2345 to select pImage Copy To Use a New FrameTo select the image you want to Use the four-way controller 23 to select145 Use the four-way controller 2345 to select rDPOF Setting the Printing Service DpofPrinting Single Images Q mode, press the four-way controllerPrinting Images Use the four-way controller 23 to select Single Image147 Printing All Images Display the screen for Dpof settings in Q mode148 Connecting the Camera to the Printer Printing Using PictBridge149 150 When the printer is ready to print, turn the camera on151 152 Press the 4button on the print settings confirmation screen Printing Using the Dpof Settings153 154 Disconnecting the Cable from the PrinterSettings Use the four-way controller 23 to select Format Camera SettingsPress the 3 button in Q mode Formatting an SD Memory CardSound screen appears Changing the Sound SettingsChange Playback Volume in the same way as in Steps 4 To Change the Operation Volume/Playback Volume158 Changing the Date and TimeUse the four-way controller 23 to select the sound type To Change the Sound Type159 160 Change the time in the same way as in Steps 8 toTo Set the Destination Setting the World Time161 162 Use the four-way controller 23 to select Language Changing the Display Language163 Use the four-way controller 2345 to select the language Changing the Naming Rule of the Folder164 165 Changing the USB Connection ModeUse the four-way controller 23 to select Folder Name Use the four-way controller 23 to select Standard or DateUse the four-way controller 23 to select PC or PictBridge Changing the Video Output Format166 167 Adjusting the Brightness of the DisplayUse the four-way controller 45 to adjust the brightness Use the four-way controller 23 to select Brightness Level168 Using the Power Saving Function169 Setting Auto Power Off170 171 Resetting to Default Settings ResetUse the four-way controller 23 to select Reset Reset screen appears172 Connecting with Computers 174 PreparationsSupplied Software ComputersApplication Software System RequirementsWindows System Requirements USB connectionApplication Software ACDSee 2 for Mac Macintosh System Requirements USB connection176 177 Installing the SoftwareInstalling on Windows PC If you are using Windows Vista178 Click InstallChoose a language from the displayed screen Click FinishInstalling on Macintosh When the screen shown on the right appears, click Yes179 Product Registration on the Internet Click Close180 Press the Menu button Setting Up Your Digital CameraSetting the USB Connection Mode to PC Connecting with182 Connecting the Camera and PCTransferring Images to a Windows PC Turn your camera on183 Transferring Images184 Specify the destination folder Click OK Double-click the Dcim folder185 186 Computers Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PCSelect USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop Select USB Mass Storage Device and click OKTransferring Images to a Macintosh Connecting the Camera and Macintosh187 188 Disconnecting the Camera from Your MacintoshDrag Noname icon on the desktop to trash Disconnect the USB cable from your Macintosh and the cameraStarting ACDSee for Pentax Using the Supplied SoftwareDouble-click the ACDSee for Pentax 3.0 icon on the desktop Viewing Images 191 Details on How to Use ACDSee for PentaxClick the ? icon at the top right of the screen ACDSee Quick ViewACDSee Browser Interface Menu bar Starting ACDSee 2 for MacDouble-click the desired topic For Macintosh193 Favorites pane194 Details on How to Use ACDSee 2 for MacSelect ACDSee 2 for Mac from Help on the menu bar Click the desired topicAppendix 196 Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode197 198 MessagesMemory Display 199200 201 Troubleshooting202 Rec.Mode Menu Items Default SettingsLast Memory Setting Reset Setting204 205 Setting Menu Items206 Playback Mode Palette Items207 Key Operation208 List of World Time CitiesCamera case CC72 CC79 CC81 Appendix Optional AccessoriesPower supply AC adapter kit K-AC62 Cable USB cable I-USB7 AV cable I-AVC7 Strap ST51210 Main Specifications211 212 It is possible to switch to Pan Focus and Infinity213 214 Warranty Policy215 216 For customers in USAFor customers in Canada Pour les utilisateurs au Canada217 Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals218 219 221 Index222 223 Zoom /w/x Zoom buttonHoya Corporation