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Troubleshooting
Specification
Install
Setting the Alarm
Using the Self-Timer
Warranty
Optional Accessories
Sleep Timeout
Charging the Battery
Data Backup
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TakingPictures
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Contents
Operating Manual
Thank you for buying the Pentax Optio S4 Digital Camera
For Safe USE of Your Camera
Care to be Taken During Handling
To users of this camera
Contents
Playback/Erasing/Editing
Recording and Playback
Appendix
Settings
Contents of the Operating Manual
Checking the Contents of the Package
Names of Parts
Front
Back
Guide indications
Names of Operating Parts
Attaching the Strap
Charging the Battery
Powering the Camera
Installing the Battery
Getting
Started
Battery Level Indicator
Using the AC Adapter optional
Installing the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard
Precautions When Using a SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard
Data Backup
Initial Settings
Setting the Display Language
Press the four-way controller
Setting the D.S.T. Mode
Setting the Home Town
Setting the Date and Time
GettingStarted
Taking Still Pictures
Press the power switch
Press the shutter release button
Playing Back Previous or Next Images
Playing Back Images
Rotating a Displayed Image
Press the Playback button after taking a picture
Deleting a Displayed Image
Viewing Images on a TV
Viewing Images on the Camera
Viewing Images on a PC
Printing images by a printing service
Playback Only Mode
Voice Recorder Mode
Turning the Camera On and Off
Capture Mode
Using the Button Functions
Zoom/f/y button
Playback Mode
Shutter release button
How to Set the Menus
Setting the Menus
Press the Menu button
Use the four-way controller 23 to select an item
Menu button
Example of menu operation
Menu List
Rec. Mode Menu
Set-up Menu
Playback Menu
Changing the Mode
Setting the Shooting Functions
Press the four-way controller 3 Capture mode
Switching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode
Selecting the Focus Mode
Press the q s or z button in Capture mode
Focus Mode
Changing the Focusing Point
Focusing area mode, press the four-way controller
To move the autofocus area
Manual Focus
Press the b button in Capture mode
Selecting the Flash Mode
Display On
Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode
Histogram Display
Display Off
Select Recorded Pixels on the a Rec. Mode menu
Selecting the Recorded Pixels
To change the size
Press the OK button
Selecting the Quality Levels
Use the four-way controller To select the setting
Select White Balance on the a Rec. Mode menu
Press the OK button twice
White balance screen will be
Select K manual on the White
Manual Setting
Balance screen
Press the Display button
Saving the Focusing Area Setting 1 p.74
Changing the AF Area Focusing Area
Select AE Metering on the a Rec. Mode menu
Sensitivity
Setting the Sensitivity
Select Instant Review on the a Rec. Mode menu
Setting the Instant Review time Instant Review
Select Sharpness on the a Rec. Mode menu
Setting the Image Sharpness Sharpness
To change the setting from
Normal to Hard + or Soft
Select Saturation on the a Rec. Mode menu
Setting the Color Saturation Saturation
Pictures
Setting the Image Contrast Contrast
EV Compensation
Select EV Compensation on the a Rec. Mode menu
Setting the Functions Program Mode
Press the four-way controller 3 in Capture Mode
Taking Pictures
Mode at the top of the dial Press the OK button
Picture Mode
Select the icon for the desired picture
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night-Scene Mode
Taking Movie Pictures Movie Picture Mode
Picture mode C at the top of the dial Press the OK button
Use the four-way controller 45 to display the Movie
Keeping the shutter release button pressed
3, 4
Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist Mode
Take the first picture
Move the camera to the right
Take the second picture
Taking Pictures with Digital Filters Digital Filter Mode
Color Filters
Slim Filter
Use the four-way controller 45 to set the slimness
Setting the slim filter
Using Preset Function Settings User Mode
Select the viewing mode
Taking Stereo Pictures 3D Image Mode
5, 6 4, 7
Pictures Take the pictures
Take the first image
How to Assemble the 3D Image Viewer
How to view 3D pictures using the 3D image viewer
Example of a 3D Picture
Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Mode
Button to display j on the LCD Monitor
BDE
C F GDE
Using the Self-Timer
On the remote control unit
Using the Remote Control Unit optional
You can take pictures using the remote control F optional
Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit
Using the Zoom
Press the Zoom button in Capture
Mode
Enabling the Digital Zoom Function
Press the Menu button in Capture mode
Press the Menu button in Movie Picture mode
Taking Time-lapse Movie Pictures Fast Fwd Movie
Choose Off ×1, ×2, ×5, ×10
Saving the Menu Items Memory
Saving the Settings Memory
Functions registered in User mode
Register Functions in User Mode
To select Memory
To select the item
Press the power switch for more than 2 seconds
Recording Sound Voice Recorder Mode
To exit Voice Recorder mode, turn the camera off
Playback
Press the Playback button
Playing Back Sound
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Following operations can be performed during playback
Setting the Record Voice Memo to Off
Enter the playback mode
Adding a Voice Memo
Playing Back Images
Playing Back Still Pictures
Zoom Display
Following operations can be Performed during playback
Playing Back Movie Pictures
Displaying shooting information in Playback mode
Press w/f on the Zoom button f/y
Nine Image Display
Select Slideshow with the four
Slideshow
To change the playback interval
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Erasing a Single Image or Voice Memo
Erasing Images
Erasing a Voice Memo only
Erasing All Images
Enter the Playback mode and press the i button twice
Enter the Playback mode Press the Z button twice
Protecting Images / sound from Deletion Protect
Protecting All Images
Viewing Images on a TV
Printing Single Image
Setting the Printing Service Dpof
Press the four-way controller 2 button
Copies
To select whether to insert the date or not
Press the four-way controller 45 to select O On or Off
Printing All Images
Changing the Image Size
Editing Images
Press the Menu button Press the four-way controller
Press the four-way controller 23 to select Resize
Press the four-way controller 45 to select Recorded pixels
Trimming Images
Press the four-way controller 23 to select Trimming
Trim the image
Copying Files
Select the copying method
To select the file you want to copy Press the OK button
How to recall the B Set-up menu
Camera Settings
Changing the volume of playback and operation sounds
Changing the Sound Settings
Changing the Start-up Screen
Setting the Date Style
Setting the World Time
Changing the Date/Time
Select World Time on the B Set-up menu
Switch O and P with the four-way controller
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Changing the Display Language
Changing the Video Output Format
Setting Auto Power Off
Sleep Timeout
Setting the Quick Zoom Function
Setting the Quick Delete Function
Registering Functions
Registering a function
Retrieving a function
Resetting to Default Settings Reset
Checking the Alarm
Setting the Alarm
Setting the Alarm
Press the four-way controller 23 to select Alarm
To select alarm
Turning the Alarm Off
City names Code
List of City Names
Optional Accessories
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Messages
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Problem Cause Remedy
Troubleshooting
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MMC
Main Specifications
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Warranty Policy
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For customers in USA
For customers in Canada
Pour les utilisateurs au Canada
Declaration of Conformity
Pentax Europe GmbH European Headquarters
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