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Digital Camera Operating ManualThank you for buying the Pentax Optio S4 Digital Camera Regarding copyrightsRegarding trademarks not heeded FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERAmay experience minor or middling difficulties or physical difficulties if the warnings are not heededCare to be Taken During Handling To users of this camera Powering the Camera ContentsInstalling the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard Initial SettingsPlayback/Erasing/Editing Recording and PlaybackAdjusting the Color Balance according to Lighting Setting the Light Metering Range to Determine the ExposureAppendix SettingsSetting the Alarm Troubleshooting7 Settings Contents of the Operating ManualThis operating manual contains the following chapters 1 Getting Started∗Type of AC plug cord Checking the Contents of the PackageNames of Parts FrontBack Guide indications Names of Operating PartsGetting Started Attaching the StrapCharging the Battery Powering the Camera1 Connect the AC plug cord to the battery charger 2 Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet3 Close the battery/card cover Installing the BatteryBattery Level Indicator Approximate Operating Time when the D-LI8 battery is fully chargedApprox. 110 min Getting Started1 Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the terminal cover Using the AC Adapter optional1 Open the battery/card cover Installing the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard3 Close the battery/card cover Precautions When Using a SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard Data BackupSetting the Display Language Initial SettingsTurn the camera on Use the four-way controller 45 to select the display languageSetting the D.S.T. Mode Setting the Home TownThe screen for setting the D.S.T will be You can change the setting after it has been made. Refer toUse the four-way controller Setting the Date and Timeto change the month to change the day and press theThe camera is ready to take a picture For the simplest procedure to take still pictures 1 Press the power switchTaking Still Pictures Quick Start3 Press the shutter release button Using the Shutter Release ButtonPress halfway 1. Autofocus framePlaying Back Images Playing Back Still PicturesPlaying Back Previous or Next Images Rotating a Displayed ImageDeleting a Displayed Image Viewing Images on the Camera How to View the Recorded ImagesViewing Images on a TV Quick StartViewing Images on a PC Printing images by a printing serviceTurning the Camera On and Off The power switch is illuminated by a green lightPlayback Only Mode Voice Recorder ModeCapture Mode Using the Button Functions1 b button 2 qsz button1 i button Playback Mode2 Z button Zoom/f/y button2 Four-way controller 1 Shutter release buttonVoice Recorder Mode Playback buttonHow to Set the Menus Setting the Menus4 Use the four-way controller 45 to change the setting 1 Press the MENU buttonMENU button Example of menu operationB Setup Menu Common Operations···Adjustable × ···Any changes made are invalid Menu ListA Rec. Mode Menu B Set-up Menu Q Playback Menuto the top of the dial using the four Setting the Shooting FunctionsSwitching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode Changing the ModeSelecting the Focus Mode Press the q s or z button in Capture modeFocus Mode Changing the Focusing Point In Focusing area mode, press the four-way controller2345 to move the autofocus area Press the shutter release button1 Press the b button in Capture mode Selecting the Flash ModeDisplay On Displaying Shooting Information in Capture ModeHistogram Display Display OffSelect Recorded Pixels on the A Rec. Mode menu Selecting the Recorded PixelsUse the four-way controller to change the sizeSelecting the Quality Levels The recorded pixels setting also changes the picture volumeSelect Quality Level on the A Rec. Mode menu Use the four-way controllerto select the setting Adjusting the Color Balance according to Lighting White BalanceSelect White Balance on the A Rec. Mode menu Press the four-way controllerSelect K manual on the White Manual SettingBalance screen Point your camera at a blank sheetSelect Focusing Area on the A Rec. Mode menu Changing the AF Area Focusing Areato change the setting You can change the autofocus areato change the metering mode Select AE Metering on the A Rec. Mode menuUse the four-way controller Press the OK buttonSelect Sensitivity on the A Rec. Mode menu Setting the SensitivityUse the four-way controller to select the sensitivitySelect Instant Review on the A Rec. Mode menu Setting the Instant Review time Instant ReviewUse the four-way controller 45 to select the display time You can choose the Instant Review time from 0.5sec., 1sec., 2secto change the setting from Setting the Image Sharpness SharpnessSelect Sharpness on the A Rec. Mode menu Normal to Hard + or SoftSelect Saturation on the A Rec. Mode menu Setting the Color Saturation SaturationYou can set the color saturation to change the setting fromSelect Contrast on the A Rec. Mode menu Setting the Image Contrast ContrastYou can set the image contrast PicturesSelect EV Compensation on the A Rec. Mode menu EV CompensationYou can take pictures that are intentionally over-exposed or under 4 exposedTaking Pictures Setting the Functions Program Mode1 Press the four-way controller 3 in Capture Mode Set the functions you want to useUse the four-way controller 45 to Press the four-way controller 3 in Capture Modedisplay the Picture mode H at the top of the dial1 Press the four-way controller 3 in Capture mode Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night-Scene ModePress the OK button Press the shutter release buttonTaking Movie Pictures Movie Picture Mode This mode enables you to take moving images and soundPress the four-way controller 3 in Capture mode Use the four-way controller 45 to display the MovieKeeping the shutter release button pressed 2 Use the four-way controller Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist Modeto display the Panorama Assist mode F at the top of the dialMove the camera to the right and Take the first picturetake the second picture Press the OK button6 Press the shutter release button Taking Pictures with Digital Filters Digital Filter ModeColor Filters Slim FilterUse the four-way controller 45 to set the slimness Setting the slim filterThe digital zoom cannot be used when the slim filter is selected Press the OK buttonPress the OK button Press the shutter release button Using Preset Function Settings User ModePress the four-way controller 3 in Capture mode TakingPress the MENU button Taking Stereo Pictures 3D Image ModePress the four-way controller 23 to select 3D Mode Use the four-way controller 45 to select ParallelMove the camera to the right Take the first imagewithout changing your stance Take the second imageHow to Assemble the 3D Image Viewer How to view 3D pictures using the 3D image viewer 4 TakingPictures Example of a 3D Picturebutton to display j on the LCD Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Modemonitor A BDEUsing the Self-Timer 2 Press the shutter release buttonA B C F GDE on the remote control unit Using the Remote Control Unit optionalYou can take pictures using the remote control F optional Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit1 Press the Zoom button in Capture Using the Zoommode You can use the zoom to take pictures in Tele or Wide mode2 Press the four-way controller 23 to select Digital Zoom 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode3 Use the four-way controller 45 to select On 4 Press the OK button Enabling the Digital Zoom Function1 Press the MENU button in Movie Picture mode Taking Time-lapse Movie Pictures Fast Fwd Movie2 Press the four-way controller 3 to select Fast Fwd Movie Use the four-way controller 45 toSaving the Menu Items Memory Saving the Settings MemoryPress the MENU button in Capture mode Register Functions in User Modeto select Memory to select the itemRecording Sound Voice Recorder Mode 1 Press the power switch for more than 2 secondsRecording and Playback 4 To exit Voice Recorder mode, turn the camera off1 Enter the Voice Recorder Mode and press the Playback button Playing Back Sound4 Press the OK button 5 Press the Playback buttonAdding a Voice Memo Setting the Record Voice Memo to Off1 Enter the playback mode and choose the image to which youPlaying Back Still Pictures Playing Back ImagesZoom Display Playback/Erasing/Editing4 Press the Playback button Playing Back Movie PicturesThe following operations can be performed during playback2 1 3 4 Displaying shooting information in Playback modePlayback/Erasing/Editing Display On2 Press w/f on the Zoom button f/ y Nine Image Display3 Press w/f on the Zoom button f/y 2, 3Select Slideshow with the four Slideshowto change the playback interval 1, 3, 4 5Erasing a Single Image or Voice Memo Erasing ImagesPress the i button Select Delete with the four-way controller Press the OK buttonErasing a Voice Memo only Select Sound Delete with the four-way controller Press the OK buttonSound Delete Delete Cancel Press the i button1 Enter the Playback mode and press the i button twice Erasing All ImagesSelect Delete All with the four-way controller 2. Press the OK button You can erase all the images and sound at oncePress the Z button Protecting Images / sound from Deletion ProtectSelect Protect with the four-way controller Press the OK button 1 Enter the Playback mode 2 Press the Z button twiceViewing Images on a TV 1 Open the terminal cover and connect the AV cable3 Turn the TV and camera on Printing Single Image Setting the Printing Service DPOF2 Press the four-way controller 2 button Copiesthen press the four-way controller to select the number of printsto select whether to insert the date or not The frame will move to Date1 Enter the Playback mode and press the four-way controller Printing All ImagesUse the four-way controller 45 to select the number of prints 5 Press the four-way controller 45 to select O On or P OffChanging the Image Size Editing Images1 Press the MENU button 2 Press the four-way controller Press the four-way controller 23 to select Resize8 Press the four-way controller 7 Press the four-way controller 45 to select Recorded pixels9 Press the four-way controller 45 to select Quality Level 10 Press the OK button3 Press the four-way controller 23 to select Trimming Trimming Images4 Press the four-way controller 5 Choose the image you want to trim with the four-way controllerPress the MENU button Press the four-way controller Copying FilesPress the four-way controller 3 to select Copy Image & Sound 5 Select the copying methodSettings Camera SettingsHow to recall the B Set-up menu Formatting a SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard and the Built-in memorySelect Playback Volume on the Set-up menu Changing the Sound SettingsUse the four-way controller 45 to change the volume Select Start-up Sound on the Set-up menu1 Select Start-up Screen on the B Set-up menu Changing the Start-up Screen2 Press the four-way controller 3 Press the Display button 6 Use the four-way controller 45 to select O On or P OffSelect Date Style on the B Set-up menu Setting the Date StyleUse the four-way controller 45 to change the date style 7 SettingsChanging the Date/Time Setting the World Time1 Select World Time on the B Set-up menu How to recall the B Set-up menu5 Use the four-way controller 45 to select the World 3 Switch O and P with the four-way controllerTime city and press the four-way controller 4 Press the four-way controllerSelect Language on the B Set-up menu Changing the Display LanguageUse the four-way controller 45 to select the language How to recall the B Set-up menuSelect Video Out on the B Set-up menu Changing the Video Output FormatUse the four-way controller 45 to change the video output format 7 SettingsSetting Auto Power Off Sleep Timeout1 Select Sleep Timeout on the B Set-up menu 1 Select Auto Power Off on the B Set-up menuSetting the Quick Zoom Function Setting the Quick Delete Function1 Select Quick Delete on the B Set-up menu 1 Select Quick Zoom on the B Set-up menuRegistering Functions 1 Select Fn Setting on the B Set-up menuRegistering a function Retrieving a functionResetting to Default Settings Reset Use the four-way controller 2 to select Reset. Press the OK button7 Settings Checking the Alarm Setting the AlarmSetting the Alarm Press the four-way controller 23 to select Alarmto select alarm Turning the Alarm Off7 Press the Display button 9 Press the OK button 10 Press the OK button 3 timesAppendix List of City NamesA number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera Optional AccessoriesStrap O-ST5 Remote control E Remote control F Rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI8 Battery charger D-BC8Messages Deleting Problem TroubleshootingCause RemedyCause ProblemRemedy Subject is notMain Specifications movie playback, histogram display, image/sound copying, trimming Single-frame, 9-frame index, enlargement max. 4´, scroll, slideshowTTL contrast detection system by sensor 7-point TTL metering by sensor multi-segment, centerProcedure During 12-month Warranty Period WARRANTY POLICYThe CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community This warranty policy does not affect the customers statutory rightsFor customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE For customers in CanadaPour les utilisateurs au Canada According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Contact person Customer Service ManagerPENTAX U.S.A., Inc Located at 600 12th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401 U.S.APENTAX Benelux B.V. for Netherlands PENTAX Europe GmbH European Headquarters