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Pentax Optio S6 specifications Camera is ready to take the picture

Models: Optio S6

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4 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the quality level.

5 Press the shutter release button halfway.

The camera is ready to take the picture.

Rec. Mode

Recorded Pixels	6M
Quality Level
White Balance
AF Setting
Copies
AE Metering
80	Auto
Sensitivity	Auto
MENU Cancel	OK	OK

The Quality Level setting is saved when the camera is turned off.

Image Size and Quality of Still Pictures 1p.25

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Pentax Optio S6 specifications Camera is ready to take the picture

Contents

Headquarters For Belgium & LuxembourgThank you for buying the Pentax Digital Camera About the Camera For Safe USE of Your CameraAbout the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter Page Care to be Taken During Handling Regarding Product Registration Contents Playback/Deleting/Editing Recording and Playback of SoundPrinting Single Images 124 Printing All Images 126 SettingsAppendix Contents of the Operating Manual Checking the Contents of the Package Back Names of PartsFront Four-way controller Menu button Names of Operating PartsFour-way controller Guide IndicationsAttaching the Strap Open the battery/card cover Powering the CameraInstalling the Battery Removing the BatteryGettingStarted Charging the Battery GettingStarted Lit green Battery Level IndicatorRecycling Batteries Charging the Battery Abroad Denmark, Germany, Norway, Hungary, Finland Started Using the AC Adapter optionalGetting Precautions When Using the Battery Charger or AC Adapter Installing the SD Memory Card Setting the switch to Lock protects the existing data by Data BackupPrecautions When Using an SD Memory Card Appropriate Quality According to Use Image Size and Quality of Still PicturesAppropriate Sizes According to Use Appropriate Sizes Recorded Pixels According to Use Default setting is 640 640×480Size and Quality of Movies Approximate Number of Recordable Images by Size and Quality320 320×240 Default setting is CUse the four-way controller To choose a language Setting the Display LanguagePress the four-way controller Press the OK button Press the four-way controller Setting the Date and TimeUse the four-way controller 23 to change the month Spanish English EnglishFrench German DeutschPress the shutter release button fully Press the shutter release button halfwayInstant Review Using the Shutter Release ButtonPress halfway Press down fullyPress the Q Playback button after taking a picture Playing Back an ImagePlaying Back the Previous or Next Image Start Deleting the Displayed ImageTurning the Camera On and Off Using the My Album FunctionPress the power switch Press the power switch againCommonOperations Press the power switch while pressing the OK button Turning the Camera On in Playback ModeTurning the Camera On in Voice Recording Mode Press the power switch while pressing the QPlayback buttonCapture Mode Using the Button FunctionsPlayback Mode Deletes the image displayed on the LCD monitor p.115 Shutter release button Voice Recording ModeTo Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures Setting the MenusHow to Set the Menus Use the four-way controller 23 to change the settingPress the OK button or the four-way controller To Save the Setting and Begin Playback of ImagesTo Save the Setting and Continue with Menu Operations Press the Q Playback buttonMenu button Example of Menu OperationRec.Mode Menu Menu ListSet-up Menu Capture Mode Palette Operating the Mode PaletteHow to operate the Mode Palette Mode Palette ListText mode Icon Landscape mode Flower mode Portrait modeSport mode Pet modePlayback Mode Palette Taking Pictures Changing the ModeSelecting the Capture Mode Displaying Shooting Information in Capture ModeBacklight Off Histogram DisplayGuide Display Taking No iconsUsing Histogram Use the four-way controller Setting the Functions Program ModePress the four-way controller 3 in Capture mode Press the shutter release button fully Capture modeUse the four-way controller To choose the desired mode Press the four-way controller 3Use the four-way controller To select E, F, F, H, G or G Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet ModeUse the four-way controller 23 to select Taking Pictures of Text Text ModePress the four-way controller 45 to adjust the contrast Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night Scene Mode Flash Off icon Taking Movies Movie ModeTo select C Movie Mode This mode enables you to take movies and soundsKeeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed To select F Panorama Assist mode Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist ModeMove the camera to the right and take the second image Take the first imageUse the four-way controller 45 to choose a frame Taking Pictures in Frame Composite modeTo Register a New Frame Using the Self-timer TakingPictures Press the four-way controller 2 in Capture mode Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting ModeTakingPictures Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Using the Remote Control Unit optionalPress the shutter release button On the remote control unit Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit Press the zoom button on the remote control unitChanging the Magnification Using the Remote Control Unit Press the zoom button in Capture mode Using the Zoom to Change the Subject SizeSetting the Digital Zoom Press the Menu button in Capture modeFocus mode Setting the Shooting FunctionsSelecting the Focus Mode Manual Focus Press the four-way controller 5 in Capture modeTo select the focus mode OK MF Flash Modes Selecting the Flash ModePress the OK button Number of Recorded Pixels Pictures Selecting the Recorded Pixels of Still PicturesCamera is ready to take the picture Or creating websites Selecting the Quality Level of Still PicturesTaking Pictures Quality Levels On a computer screenCamera is ready to take the picture White Balance Adjusting the White BalanceUse the four-way controller 23 to select White Balance Balance screen Manual SettingSelect K Manual on the White Focusing Area Selecting the Autofocus SettingsUse the four-way controller 23 to select AF Setting Changing the Focusing AreaUse the four-way controller 23 to select Focus Limiter Setting the Focus LimiterSetting the Auxiliary AF Light AE Metering Modes Setting the Light Metering Mode to Determine the ExposureSensitivity Setting the SensitivityTo select Sensitivity To select EV Compensation Setting the Exposure EV CompensationTo change the EV setting Recorded Pixels Selecting the Settings for Taking MoviesUse the four-way controller 23 to select Movie Selecting the Recorded Pixels of MoviesSelecting the Quality Level of Movies Use the four-way controller 23 to select Recorded PixelsUse the four-way controller 23 to select Quality Level Compensating for Camera Shake Taking Time-lapse MoviesSetting the Instant Review Time To select Green Button Setting the Green ButtonRegistering a Function Initialize Rec. Mode · Movie Press the OK button Registering Frequently Used Functions Fn SettingTaking Initial settings for Fn SettingFunctions that can be registered on Fn Setting To select Sharpness Setting the Image SharpnessTo adjust sharpness To select Saturation Setting the Color SaturationTo adjust saturation To select Contrast Setting the Image ContrastTo adjust contrast 100 Saving the SettingsLCD monitor display mode is saved File # Saving the Menu Items Memory101 102 Returning the Shooting Functions to the Default SettingsPress the Green button in Capture mode Use the four-way controller 23 to select Initialize103 Playback of Sound104 Plays back starting from the previous index Playing Back SoundFollowing operations can be performed during playback 105106 Adding a Voice MemoRecording a Voice Memo To select Voice Memo Press the OK button107 Playing Back a Voice Memo108 Playing Back ImagesPlaying Back Still Pictures Zoom Display109 Setting the Quick Zoom Function110 Playing Back MoviesSensitivity Histogram Displaying Shooting Information in Playback ModeFolder name File name Protect icon Battery indicator Recorded pixels Quality level White balance112 Nine-Image Display113 SlideshowUse the four-way controller 3 to select Screen Effect By one to the left Use the four-way controller 45 to select the effect114 Wipe115 Deleting Images, Movies and SoundsDeleting a Single Image, Movie or Sound Use the four-way controller 2 to Select Delete116 Press the Menu button in Playback modeSetting the Quick Delete Function Playback/Deleting/Editing Deleting a Voice Memo only117 Enter the Playback mode and press the Green button twiceDeleting All Images 118 Enter the Playback mode and press w/f on the Zoom button119 120 Protecting Images, Movies and Sounds from Deletion ProtectTo select Z Protect Press the OK button Protecting Images, Movies and Sounds121 Protecting All Images, Movies and SoundsCable Playback/Deleting/Editing Viewing Images on AV EquipmentTurn the AV equipment on Turn the camera on123 Playing Back an Image Using the Remote Control Unit optional124 Setting the Printing Service DpofPrinting Single Images To select Dpof Press the OK button125 Prints can be made according to the settings126 Enter the Playback mode and press the four-way controllerPrinting All Images 127 Direct Printing Using PictBridgeConnecting the Camera to the Printer Select PictBridge for USB Connection on the B Set-up menu128 Select Paper Size and pressFour-way controller 129 Setting of the date imprint, and confirm the print settingPress the OK button twice 130 Printing Using the Dpof SettingsDisconnecting the Camera from the Printer Resizing Single Images Editing ImagesChanging the Image Size and Quality To select Resize Press the OK button132 To change the quality133 Trimming ImagesTrim the image 134 Rotating the Displayed ImagePress the four-way controller 5 or the four-way controller Press the Q buttonEditing Pictures with Color Filters 136 Use the four-way controller 23 Menu CancelTo select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button Selecting the Color Filter Eight Colors137 Editing Pictures with the Digital FilterTo select Digital Filter Press the OK button To select a desired filter Press the OK button138 Selecting the Slim Filter139 Editing Pictures with Brightness Filter140 Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture Editing MoviesSelect a movie to edit Press the four-way controller To select Movie Edit Press the OK button142 Dividing a Movie143 Select Extract on the Movie Edit screen Press the OK buttonExtracting Movies 144 Red-eye CompensationTo select Z Press the OK button Red-eye Compensation Or Save as145 Press the the four-way controller 3 in Playback modeCopying Files To select Image/Sound Copy146 To select the file to copy Press the OK buttonTo choose Start-up Screen Press the OK button Camera SettingsSetting Up the Start-up Screen Press the four-way controller 3 in Playback modeSelect Format Formatting an SD Memory Card or the Built-in MemorySelect Format on the B Set-up menu Use the four-way controller 2 toChanging the Volume Changing the Sound SettingsTo change the operation volume Select Playback Volume150 To select Start-up SoundTo select 1, 2, 3, Off or Changing the SoundTo choose a sound file Setting the User SoundSelect User in on Press the OK button Use the four-way controller 45 Menu152 Changing the Date and TimeTo choose the date and time Display style153 To change the monthPress the four-way controller 3 to select X Destination Setting the World TimeTo select X Destination or W Hometown155 156 Changing the Display Language157 Changing the USB Connection ModeChanging the Video Output Format Use the four-way controller 23 to select Ntsc or PAL158 Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor159 Setting Power Saving160 Setting Auto Power OffSetting the Guide Display 161 Resetting to Default Settings162 List of CityRec. Mode Menu Items Default SettingsLast Memory Setting Reset Setting164 165 Playback Mode Palette Items166 Capture Mode and Functions167 Capture Mode and Default Setting of Each FunctionText Food Frame Composite 168169 Optional Accessories170 Messages171 172 Troubleshooting173 174 Main SpecificationsCamera 175 176 Power Supply177 Warranty Policy178 179 For customers in USAFor customers in Canada Pour les utilisateurs au CanadaDeclaration of Conformity 181 Information on disposal for users182 Battery/card coverIndex 183 Power switchWhite Balance Wide World Time Write-protect switch Memo Memo