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Pentax Optio MX4 specifications Editing Still Pictures, Changing the Image Size and Quality Resize

Models: Optio MX4

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Editing and Printing Still Pictures

Editing Still Pictures

MENU	P l a y b a c k
2, 3, 4, 6,	Slideshow	3sec
	Resize
	Trimming
7, 8, 10	Digital Filter	Off
1	Quick Zoom	Off
1	Quick Delete
5, 9, 11	MENU Exit	OK OK

Changing the Image Size and Quality (Resize)

By changing the size and quality of a selected image, you can make the file smaller than the original. You can use this function to continue taking pictures when the SD Memory Card is full, by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to make more space available in the memory.

1 Press the MENU button in Playback mode.

The [Q Playback] menu appears.

2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Resize]. 3 Press the four-way controller (5).

The Resize screen appears.

MENU Exit

4 Use the four-way controller (45) to choose an image to resize.

5 Press the OK button.

The screen for selecting the resolution and quality appears.

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Contents

Operating Manual Regarding copyrights For Safe USE of Your Camera About the CameraAbout the AC Adapter Care to be Taken During Handling Page Contents Taking Still Pictures How to Use the Menus Example of Menu Operation Menu ListTaking Movies Settings Recording and Playback SoundPlaying Back and Deleting Still Pictures/Movies Editing and Printing Still PicturesAppendix Composition of the Operating Manual Checking the Contents of the Package Front Names of PartsBack Names of Operating Parts Guide IndicationsMenu button Button m/g button b/Z buttonAttaching the Strap Attach the strap to the cameraAttach the cap holder to the lens cap Attach the cap holder to the camera strap as shownPowering the Camera Charging the BatteryCharging Battery Indicator Battery charger AC plug cordOpen the battery cover on the end of the grip Installing the BatteryPush the battery in until the battery lock lever clicks Battery Level Indicator Recycling BatteriesUsing the AC Adapter GettingPush the card cover lever toward the LCD monitor Installing the SD Memory CardCard cover opens Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card Recorded Pixels and Quality Level for Still Pictures Appropriate Number of Recorded Pixels According to UseAppropriate Quality Level According to Use Recorded Pixels, Quality Level and Recordable ImagesRecorded Pixels and Quality Level for Movies Appropriate Frame Rate According to UseRecorded Pixels, Quality Level and Recording Time Using the Grip Operating the Camera PartsDo not apply excessive force when swiveling the LCD monitor Opening the LCD MonitorOpen the LCD monitor from the bottom Swivel the LCD monitor anticlockwiseHolding the Camera Using the Flash Press the f button on the side of the cameraPlayback Only Mode Press the power switchPress the power switch again Press the power switch while pressing the Q buttonVoice Recording Only Mode Set the mode dial to O and press the power switchIf the Initial Settings screen appears Initial SettingsIf the Date Adjust screen appears Setting the Display Language Press the OK button when you have finished the settings Repeat to change the year, hour and minutes3 appear above and below the month 3appear above and below the daySet the mode dial to R Check the image on the LCD monitor Press the shutter release button halfwayPress the shutter release button fully Camera turns onUsing the Shutter Release Button Press halfwayPress fully Instant ReviewPlaying Back the Previous or Next Image Playing Back ImagesPress the Q button after taking a Picture Rotating the Displayed Image Deleting the Displayed ImagePress the C button Press the C button againPress the Q button after taking a Playing Back MoviesMovie Capture Mode Understanding the Button FunctionsChanges the flash mode p.70 Four-way controllerZoom/w/x lever Changes the shooting area p.52Playback Mode Sets the items for printing images p.115 Zoom/f/y leverProtects images from deletion p.108 Voice Recording Mode Four-way controller in Playback Only modeStarts playback. When pressed again, pauses playback p.95 Selects a sound file before playbackUsing the Menus How to Use the MenusPress the Menu button in Capture mode Use the four-way controller 45 to change the settingTo the next screen Movie Mode menu Example of Menu OperationPlayback mode Rec. Mode Menu AdjustableSet on the C Movie Mode menu Menu ListPlayback Menu Movie Mode menu This menu is only for moviesSet-up Menu Selecting a Still Picture Mode IndicatorTaking Still Pictures Capture ModesSetting the Functions Program Mode Taking Still Pictures Set the mode dial to d Press the four-way controller Picture mode options screen appearsPicture mode is selected Picture is takenUsing the Zoom Press the Zoom/w/x lever Capture modeB c a C Zoom bar Press towardSetting the Digital Zoom A Rec. Mode menu appearsSaving the Digital Zoom Function Setting 1p.84 Two-Speed Zoom OperationUsing the Self-Timer Taking Still Pictures B c a CPress the m button in Capture Mode to display j or p on LCD monitor Press the shutter release button halfwayB c a Focus frame turns green if the subject is # 14 25 in focusTaking Pictures with Color Filters Digital Filter Mode Use the four-way controller 23 to selectDigital Filter Press the four-way controller To choose a digital filterTaking Still Pictures Varying the Settings Automatically Auto Bracketing Auto Bracket SettingsUse the four-way controller 23 to choose a function Taking Still Pictures C aWay controller 45 to choose the bracketing steps If you selected exposure or white balance, use the fourExample shows the images when 5 is selected Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama AssistTaking 5 4 Still PicturesTake the first image Move the camera to the right and take the second imageShutter Priority Shooting Aperture Priority Shooting Taking StillManual Shooting Using a Wide Angle Conversion Lens Optional Wide angle conversion lens optionalDisplaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode Grid Grid display or Normal display Playback modeNorm. Normal display +inf Histogram and informationSetting the Still Picture Shooting Functions Press the Q button in Capture modeTo Change from Capture Mode to Playback Mode To Change from Playback Mode to Capture ModePress the button in Capture mode Selecting the Focus ModeFocus Modes Press the button in Capture mode to display z Manual FocusSelecting the Flash Mode Press the b button in Capture modeTaking Still Pictures B c a Flash ModesAdjusting the Flash Intensity You can adjust the amount of light emitted by the flashTo select Flash Exp. Comp To change the light emissionSelecting the Recorded Pixels Recorded PixelsSelecting the Quality Level Quality LevelsAdjusting the White Balance Taking Still Pictures White Balance SettingsC a C Saving the White Balance 1p.84 Auto Bracketing 1p.58Manual Setting Changing the Focusing Area Press Menu button in Capture modeTo select Focusing Area To change the settingSaving the AE Metering Mode 1p.84 AE Metering ModesSetting the Sensitivity Sensitivity SettingsTo select Sensitivity To change the sensitivitySetting the Instant Review Time Instant Review Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness To change the setting from Normal to z High + or Low Setting the Color Saturation SaturationTo select Saturation Setting the Image Contrast Contrast Press the four-way controller 45 in Capture mode Setting the Exposure EV CompensationB c C Saving the Settings Memory DisplayTo select Memory Recording Movies Press the Cbutton in Capture modeRecording Movies Using the Zoom When Taking Movies Forcusing Range When Taking MoviesUsing the Zoom 1p.52 Holding the Camera 1p.25 Keeping the C Button PressedAdding a Color Effect to Movies Color Mode To choose a colorTo change the time-lapse setting Selected time-lapse setting appears on the LCD monitorTaking Time-lapse Movies To select Time-lapse MovieSetting the Movie Shooting Functions Selecting the Recorded Pixels for Movies Recorded Pixels for MoviesMovies Camera is ready to recordSelecting the Quality Level of Movies To select Quality LevelTo change the quality level Quality Levels of MoviesSelecting the Frame Rate Recording Sound Voice Recording Mode Microphone SpeakerPress the Q button Playing Back SoundPlayback Sound Adding a Voice Memo to Images Recording a Voice MemoRecording starts. You can record for up to 30 seconds Recording stopsZoom/ f/ y lever w Reduces the volume Playing Back a Voice MemoPlayback starts Zoom/ f/ y leverPlaying Back Still Pictures Playing Back Still PicturesNine Image Display Image Zoom DisplayZoom playback ends Movies cannot be magnified Setting the Quick Zoom Function Camera is ready to take or play back imagesDisplaying Shooting Information in Playback Mode Norm. Normal display Shooting information is displayed10 9 Folder nameSlideshow Q Playback menu appearsEnter the Playback mode and use Playing Back MoviesFour-way controller 45 to Choose a movie to play back Press the four-way controllerViewing Still Pictures and Movies on a TV Turn the TV and camera onDeleting Deleting Single Images and Sound FilesUse the four-way controller 2 to Select DeletePress the Menu button in Playback mode Setting the Quick Delete FunctionQuick Delete Deleting Voice Memos OnlyPress the i button twice in Playback mode Deleting All ImagesDelete All screen appears All the images and sound files are deletedProtecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect Select ProtectSelect Protect all Press the Z button twice Playback modeProtecting All Images and Sound Files Screen for selecting the resolution and quality appears Editing Still PicturesChanging the Image Size and Quality Resize Resize screen appearsResized image is saved Trimming Images Choose the trimming conditionsImages that can be trimmed appear Trimming screen appears4, 5 Editing Pictures with Digital FiltersImages that can be edited with the digital filters appear Image is saved with the digital filter effect Setting the Printing Service Dpof Printing Single ImagesTo choose an image to print Press the four-way controller Frame moves to Copies116 Printing All Images To choose whether to insert the date or notDirect Printing Using PictBridge Connecting the Camera to the PrinterRefer to Changing the USB Connection Mode p.130 Select PictBridge for USB Connection on the B Set-up menuTo choose an image to print Use the four-way controller Button to choose whether to insert the datePrinting Images Using the Dpof Settings Images and print settingsSelected images are printed according to the Dpof settings Number of copies you choose applies to all the imagesDisconnecting the Camera from the Printer Camera Settings How to recall the B Set-up menuFormatting an SD Memory Card Use the four-way controller To select FormatChanging the Sound Settings To select Playback Volume orTo adjust the volume Press the OK button twice Changing the Playback Volume and Operation VolumeSetting the World Time Changing the Date and Time125 Changing the Display Mode Refer to p.66 and p.101 for details of each display modeChanging the Display Language Language/ screen appearsUsing Screen Effects Screen Setting screen appearsChanging the Background Color and Screen Effects Changing the Background ColorUse the four-way controller 45 to adjust the brightness Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD MonitorBrightness Level screen appears Changing the Video Output Format To select PC, PictBridge or Changing the USB Connection ModePC-F Setting Sleep Timeout Setting Auto Power OffRegistering a Function on the OK Button To select DISP., FILT. or NONResetting to Default Settings Reset Reset screen appearsList of City Codes Optional Accessories Messages 137 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy139 Main Specifications LCD Monitor141 Warranty Policy Procedure During 12-month Warranty Period143 For customers in Canada For customers in USAPour les utilisateurs au Canada Declaration of Conformity Pentax Corporation