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Regarding trademarks
Regarding copyrights
Regarding Product Registration
Using Your Camera Safely
To users of this camera
About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter
About the Camera
Page
About the Battery
Precautions on Carrying and Using Your Camera
Before Using Your Camera
About the Battery and Charger
Care to be Taken During Handling
Other Precautions
Cleaning Your Camera
Storing Your Camera
Contents
Taking Still Pictures
Taking Pictures
101
Playing Back and Deleting Images
Editing and Printing Images
Connecting to a Computer
Settings
Recording and Playing Back Sound
Appendix 223
2or 4or 5or 3or
Mode
Composition of the Operating Manual
Settings
Appendix
Camera Features
Easy-to-Navigate Capture and Playback Functions
Display Images and Sound Files in Calendar Format
Perfect for Portrait Shots
Add Various Frames to Your Pictures
For decorating your pictures with a frame
Advanced Movie Recording Functions
Checking the Contents of the Package
Names of Parts
Front
Names of Operating Parts
Back
Normal Display
Display in a Mode
Monitor Indications
No Info
Digital Zoom/Intelligent Zoom
Page
Page
Display in Q Mode
Histogram + Info
B5 1/250 B6 F3.5
Normal Display/Histogram + Info Display in Playback Mode
100-0038
Setting the Exposure EV Compensation 1p.108
Using the Histogram
Guide Indications
Understanding Contrast
Understanding Brightness
Dark image Correct image Bright image
Memo
Getting Started
Attaching the Strap
Powering the Camera
Charging the Battery
Battery
Installing the Battery
Open the battery/card cover
Battery lock lever
Close the battery/card cover
Removing the Battery
Battery Level Indicator
At 23C with the display on and the battery fully charged
AC plug cord Started AC adapter DC coupler DC terminal
Using the AC Adapter
Extract the DC coupler cord
Confirm the DC coupler is locked in place
GettingStarted
Installing the SD Memory Card
Backing Up Data
SD Memory Card socket
Push the card into the SD Memory Card socket to eject it
To Remove the SD Memory Card
Pull the card out
Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card
Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card
Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels 1p.106
Turning the Camera On and Off
Press the power switch
Press the power switch again
Checking the SD Memory Card
Starting-up in the Playback Mode
Press the power switch while holding down the Q button
Setting the Display Language
Initial Settings
Four-way controller 4 button Button
Started
Press the 4 button
Daylight saving time
When the Screen After Appears in the Wrong Language
When the Wrong Language Has Been Inadvertently Selected
Press the 3 button
Use the four-way controller 45 to choose a city
Press the four-way controller
To Set Hometown and DST
To choose the date format
Setting the Date and Time
Use the four-way controller
To select 24h 24-hour display or
Use the four-way controller 23 to change the month
Press the four-way controller 3 to select Settings complete
Frame moves to the month
GettingStarted
Memo
Common Operations
Understanding the Button Functions
Mode
W button
Displays the a Rec. Mode menu p.57
Four-way controller
Green button
Switches to a mode p.56
Green/i button
Press the Q button
Switching Between a Mode and Q Mode
Press the Q button or the shutter release button halfway
Setting the Camera Functions
Operating the Menus
Returns to Q
Operations
Camera
Mode
Ex. To set the Focusing Area on the a Rec. Mode menu
Press the 3 button in a mode
Use the four-way controller 23 to change the setting
Press the four-way controller 3 twice
To Cancel the Changes and Continue with Menu Operations
To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures
To Save the Setting and Start Playback of Images
Press the shutter release button halfway
Rec. Mode Menu
Menu List
Operations a Rec. Mode Menu
a Rec. Mode Menu
Setting Menu
W Setting Menu
Memo
Taking Pictures
Taking Pictures
Shutter release Button Zoom lever Power switch
Taking Still Pictures
Confirm the subject and shooting Information on the display
Press the shutter release button fully
Press halfway
Using the Shutter Release Button
Poor focusing conditions
Press fully
Use the four-way controller 2345 to choose a shooting mode
Setting the Shooting Mode
Press the four-way controller 3 in a mode
Instant Review and Blink Detection
Sky and foliage
Panoramic photograph
Face detection frame When the multiple faces Are detected
Using the Face Detection Function
To Switch the Face Detection Function
Main frame White frame
Face Detection On Smile Capture
Taking Pictures Automatically Auto Picture Mode
Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings Program Mode
Set the functions you want to change
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode Green Mode
Picture is taken
Camera switches to 9 mode
Press the Green button in a Mode
Shutter release Button Green button
Turn the zoom lever in a mode
Using the Zoom
Zoom lever Four-way controller Button
Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio
To select O or P
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Digital
Zoom Use the four-way controller
To Set the Digital Zoom
Pixels is fixed at f2592×1944
Shutter release Button Four-way controller
Taking Pictures of People Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode
Use the four-way controller 2345 to select cor d
On the subject at the correct distance
Taking Pictures of Children Kids Mode
To Register the Pet
Taking Pictures of Your Pet Pet Mode
Press the Ibutton on the capture status screen in ePet mode
Pet registration screen appears
Registry confirmation Screen
Press the I button again
Pet registration screen
Capture status screen
Press the Ibutton on the capture
Status screen in ePet mode
To Switch the Pet You Want to Shoot
To Delete the Pet from the Entry
Sport
Taking Pictures Indoors Party Mode
C mode selection screen appears
Taking Pictures of Text Text Mode
Use the four-way controller 23 to select c, d, c or d
Shutter release Button Zoom lever Four-way controller
Framing Your Pictures Frame Composite Mode
9-frame display of the frame selection screen appears
Turn the zoom lever to the right y
Drive Mode screen appears
Using the Self-timer
Press the four-way controller 2 in a mode
Optional Frames
Longer the interval between shots
Camera is ready to take a series of pictures
Using the Digital Wide Function Digital Wide Mode
OK Exit
Take the second image
To Cancel after Taking the First Shot
Confirmation dialog appears
Taking Panoramic Pictures Digital Panorama Mode
Screen for taking the first frame is
Pictures
Take the second frame
Take the third frame
If you select right 5 in Step
To Cancel after Taking the First or Second Frame
100
Selecting the Flash Mode
Setting the Shooting Functions
101
About the red-eye phenomenon
Press the four-way controller 4 in a mode
Setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status
102
Press the four-way controller 5 in a mode
Selecting the Focus Mode
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\ indicator
Use the four-way controller 23 to adjust the focus
Focus Mode screen appears
To Set the Focus Manually Manual Focus
Setting
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Focusing
To change the focusing area
To Set the Focusing Area
Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels
Default setting is g
106
To change the number of recorded
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Recorded
Pixels Press the four-way controller
Pixels
To select the EV value
Setting the Exposure EV Compensation
Use the four-way controller 23 to select EV Compensation
108
Correcting the Brightness D-Range Setting
Display
Adjusting the White Balance
Press the 3 button twice
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White Balance screen appears
To change the setting
Press the 4 button. The setting is saved
111
To Set the White Balance Manually
Setting the AE Metering
Setting is saved and the a Rec. Mode menu reappears
112
Pull-down menu appears
Setting is saved
113
Use the four-way controller 23 to change the sensitivity
Setting the Sensitivity
Press the 3 button in a mode. The a Rec. Mode menu appears
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Detection Use the four-way controller
Setting the Blink Detection Function
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Blink
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Reduction Press the four-way controller
Setting the Shake Reduction Function
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Shake
To choose the Shake Reduction
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Instant Review
Setting the Instant Review
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Instant Review is displayed Instant Review is not displayed
Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness
Use the four-way controller 45 to select O or P
Soft Normal Sharp
Use the four-way controller 45 to change the contrast level
Setting the Color Saturation Saturation
Setting the Image Contrast Contrast
Low Normal High
Imprint Press the four-way controller
Setting the Date Imprint Function
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Date
To select the Date Imprint details
Setting the Green Button
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Mode other than C first to select Green Button
122
Use the four-way controller To select a function to
Press the 9 button in a mode
To Use Fn Setting
Change
Setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status
Use the four-way controller 23 or 45 to change the setting
124
Recording a Movie
Camera enters the C mode and returns to capture status
Recording Movies
To select C Movie
Keeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed
126
Movie screen appears
Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies
127
Setting the Movie SR Movie Shake Reduction Function
128
Saving the Settings Memory
129
Memory screen appears
Use the four-way controller 23 to choose an item
130
Playing Back and Deleting Images
Press the Q button after taking a picture
Playing Back Images
Playing Back Still Pictures
Images To Play Back the Previous or Next Image
Available operations during playback
Playing Back a Movie
Deleting Images
Available operations while playback is paused
Four-Image Display/Nine-Image Display
Multi-Image Display
Q mode, turn the zoom lever to the left f
Back and Deleting Images
Folder display
Q mode, turn the zoom lever to the left f three times
Folder Display/Calendar Display
135
Use the four-way controller 2345 to choose a playback mode
Using the Playback Functions
Press the four-way controller 3 in Q mode
Calendar display
Press halfway
Closes the Playback Mode
Palette and goes to a mode
137
Deleting Images Playback Mode Palette
138
To select Start
Slideshow
To select u Slideshow
Press any button other than the 4 button
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Sound Effect
Use the four-way controller To select Interval in on 139
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Screen Effect
Deleting Images To Set the Slideshow Conditions
Image appears on the display
Rotating the Image
Button Four-way controller 4 button
141
Rotated image is saved
To select s Image Rotation
142
Choose the image you want to magnify
Zoom Playback
Q mode, use the four-way controller 45 to
Turn the zoom lever to the right
Image is magnified around the face first
Detected when the image was taken
Zoom lever Button
144
Available operations during the Face close-up playback mode
145
Use the four-way controller To select Delete
Deleting Images and Sound Files
Deleting a Single Image
Image or sound file is deleted
147
Four-image display or nine-image display appears
Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files
Q mode, turn the zoom lever to the left f once or twice
Appears on the images and sound files
Selected images and sound files are deleted
Appears on the selected images Sound files
149
Mode, press the four-way
Press the 3 button in Q mode
Deleting All Images and Sound Files
150
Playing Back
Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion Protect
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Single Image/Sound
All the images and sound files are deleted
To Protect All Images and Sound Files
Use the four-way controller To select Protect
Select All Images/Sounds in Step On p.151
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153
Terminal Yellow White
Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment
Turn the AV device on
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Turn the camera on
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Editing and Printing Images
About printing
To select nResize
Editing Images
Changing the Image Size Resize
Printing Images
Resized image is saved
Cropping Images
To select oCropping
159
Choose the image you want to edit
Processing Images to Make Faces Look Smaller
Choose the cropping area
160
Approx %
Green frame indicates the face that is to be processed
161
Using the Digital Filters
162
Subsequent steps vary depending on your selection
Use the four-way controller 2345 to select PDigital Filter
Images
163
To Select a B&W, Sepia or Soft Filter
Use the four-way controller 23 to choose a filter
To choose the color
To Select a Retro, Color, Extract Color, Color Emphasis or
To Select a Toy Camera, High Contrast or Brightness Filter
To adjust the effect
165
Compensating for an Unwanted Red-eye Effect
166
Processed image is saved
Adding a Frame Frame Composite
167
Use the four-way controller 2345 to select NFrame Composite
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To Copy Frames
Remove the SD Memory Card from the camera
Printing Images Optional Frames
170
To Use a New Frame
Editing Movies
Use the four-way controller 2345 to select Movie Edit
171
Want to save
Screen Press the 4 button
To choose the frame you
Select Divide Movies on the movie edit selection
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Divide
Copying Images and Sound Files
173
To select the image/sound file you Want to copy
Use the four-way controller 23 to select
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Press the 4 button
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Printing a Single Image
Setting the Printing Service Dpof
Dpof setting method selection screen appears
Use the four-way controller 2345 to select rDPOF
Use the four-way controller 45 to select an image
Press the Green button to switch Or P for Date setting
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Single Image
To choose the number of copies
Select All Images in on p.177 Press the 4 button
Message Applies Dpof settings to all images appears
Printing All Images
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Recording and Playing Back Sound
Back Sound
Setting the Voice Recording Function
Recording Sound Voice Recording
180
Press the shutter release button
Press the Green button Mode
Recording Sound
Fully. REC
Playback starts Total file recording time Playback time
Playing Back Sound
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Use the four-way controller 2345 to select \Voice Memo
Adding a Voice Memo to Images
Recording a Voice Memo
184
Playback stops To Delete the Sound from an Image 1p.147
Playing Back a Voice Memo
Appears on images with voice memos in single-image display
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Settings
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Format
Camera Settings
Formatting an SD Memory Card
Format screen appears
To Change the Operation Volume/Playback Volume
Changing the Sound Settings
Change Playback Volume in the same way as in Steps 4
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Sound
To Change the Sound Type
Changing the Date and Time
Use the four-way controller 23 to select the sound type
190
Use the four-way controller 23 to choose the date format
191
Change the time in the same way as in Steps 8 to
192
To Set the Destination
Setting the World Time
Use the four-way controller 23 to select X Destination
World Time screen appears
To Display the Time of the Destination Select Time
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Select Time
Use the four-way controller 45 to select O On or P Off
194
Use the four-way controller 23 to select X or W
Are displayed in a mode
Changing the Display Language
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Language
Taken with the folder
Changing the Naming System of the Folder
Menus and messages are displayed in the selected language
196
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Pentx or Date
Changing the Video Output Format
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Folder Name
197
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Eye-Fi
Setting the Eye-Fi Communication
198
Dark Normal Bright
Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
199
Choose from 2min., 1min., 30sec., 15sec., 5sec. or Off
Using the Power Saving Function
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Off Press the four-way controller
Setting the Auto Power Off Function
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Auto Power
To select the time until the camera
To select Start-up Screen
Changing the Start-up Screen
Q mode, press the four-way controller
Image selection screen appears
Pixel Mapping screen appears
Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor Pixel Mapping
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Pixel Mapping
203
Reset screen appears
Resetting to Default Settings Reset
Use the four-way controller 23 to select Reset
204
Connecting to a Computer
System Requirements
Setting Up Your Computer
Provided Software
206
Computer
Windows
Macintosh
207
Installation screen appears
Installing the Software
If the installation screen appears, go to Step
208
Click Finish
Installation is complete Reboot your computer
Select the file format to use and click Next
Click MediaImpression 2.0 for
Product Registration on the Internet
Click Exit on the installation screen
Click Close
210
Use the four-way controller 23 to select MSC
Setting the USB Connection Mode
Turn your camera on Press the 3 button in Q mode
211
PTP Picture Transfer Protocol
MSC Mass Storage Class and PTP Picture Transfer Protocol
212
Connect your camera to the computer using the USB cable
Connecting to Your Computer
Connecting the Camera and the Computer
Turn your camera on
Click Import
When the AutoPlay screen does not appear
Transferring Images
Import screen appears. For subsequent steps, go to on p.215
Select an image to import
Click Import media files to local disk
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Safely Remove Hardware screen appears
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer
Select USB Mass Storage Device and click Stop
Stop a Hardware device screen Appears
Drag no Name on the desktop to the trash
Starting MediaImpression 2.0 for Pentax
Select USB Mass Storage Device and click OK
Disconnect the USB cable from your Macintosh and the camera
Media Browser screen appears
Click All Media
Select and double-click an image you wish to view
Images are displayed
Help screen appears in the web browser
Details on How to Use MediaImpression 2.0 for
Click the desired topic
Explanation is displayed
Transferring Images Using an Eye-Fi Card
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Appendix
Can be set × Cannot be set
Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode
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225
C Q
Messages
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227
Data being processed
Problem Cause Remedy
Troubleshooting
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229
Reset Setting
Default Settings
Last Memory Setting
a Rec. Mode Menu Items
231
W Setting Menu Items
232
Playback Mode Palette Items
233
Key Operation
234
List of World Time Cities
235
ST81 Waterproof strap Camera case CC81
Optional Accessories
AC adapter kit K-AC92
Genuine leather strap
Main Specifications
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Shooting Modes
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Digital Filters
Procedure During 12-month Warranty Period
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Pour les utilisateurs au Canada
For customers in USA
For customers in Canada
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Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals
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245
Memo
Index
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Guide indications
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Memo
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