Displaying shooting information in Playback mode | Pentax S4

Displaying shooting information in Playback mode

Shooting information can be displayed on the LCD monitor. Pressing the Display button switches the information displayed.

Display On

Displays shooting information.

1 Voice Memo icon

2 Protect icon

3 Folder name

4 File name

5 Card / Built-in memory icon

6 Four-way controller operation guide

7 Shooting date and time

8 Battery icon

Histogram Display

Displays the brightness distribution across the image. The horizontal axis shows brightness (left end is darkest, and right end is brightest), and the vertical axis shows the

pixels.
1	Histogram	2	Recorded pixels
3	Quality	4	White balance
5	AE metering	6	Sensitivity
7	F number	8	Shutter speed

Display Off

Does not display shooting information.

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100-002019

10/20/2003

11:19

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	1	2	3	4	6
		100-0021			6
		100-0021
		2592			Playback/Erasing/Editing
		AUTO
		AUTO
	1/125	10/20/2003
	F2.6		11:19
8	7	6		5

Display On

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Pentax S4 manual Displaying shooting information in Playback mode, Display On

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 Back Names of PartsFront Guide indications Names of Operating Parts Attaching the Strap Charging the Battery Powering the Camera Started Installing the BatteryGetting Battery Level Indicator Using the AC Adapter optional Installing the SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard Precautions When Using a SD Memory Card / MultiMediaCard Data Backup Press the four-way controller Initial SettingsSetting the Display Language 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 Press the Playback button after taking a picture Playing Back ImagesPlaying Back Previous or Next Images Rotating a Displayed Image 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 Turning the Camera On and Off Playback Only ModeVoice Recorder Mode Capture Mode Using the Button Functions Zoom/f/y button Playback Mode Shutter release button Use the four-way controller 23 to select an item Setting the MenusHow to Set the Menus Press the Menu button Menu button Example of menu operation Menu List Rec. Mode Menu Set-up Menu Playback Menu Switching between Capture Mode and Playback Mode Setting the Shooting FunctionsChanging the Mode Press the four-way controller 3 Capture mode Focus Mode Selecting the Focus ModePress the q s or z button in Capture mode Manual Focus Focusing area mode, press the four-way controllerChanging the Focusing Point To move the autofocus area Press the b button in Capture mode Selecting the Flash Mode Display Off Displaying Shooting Information in Capture ModeDisplay On Histogram Display To change the size Select Recorded Pixels on the a Rec. Mode menuSelecting the Recorded Pixels Press the OK button Selecting the Quality Levels White balance screen will be Select White Balance on the a Rec. Mode menuUse the four-way controller To select the setting Press the OK button twice Press the Display button Manual SettingSelect K manual on the White Balance screen 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 Normal to Hard + or Soft Setting the Image Sharpness SharpnessSelect Sharpness on the a Rec. Mode menu To change the setting from 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 Taking Pictures Setting the Functions Program ModePress the four-way controller 3 in Capture Mode Select the icon for the desired picture Mode at the top of the dial Press the OK buttonPicture Mode Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes Night-Scene Mode Use the four-way controller 45 to display the Movie Taking Movie Pictures Movie Picture ModePicture mode C at the top of the dial Press the OK button Keeping the shutter release button pressed 3, 4 Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist Mode Take the second picture Take the first pictureMove the camera to the right Slim Filter Taking Pictures with Digital Filters Digital Filter ModeColor Filters Use the four-way controller 45 to set the slimness Setting the slim filter Using Preset Function Settings User Mode Pictures Take the pictures Taking Stereo Pictures 3D Image ModeSelect the viewing mode 5, 6 4, 7 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 BDE Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting ModeButton to display j on the LCD Monitor C F GDE Using the Self-Timer Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit Using the Remote Control Unit optionalOn the remote control unit You can take pictures using the remote control F optional Mode Using the ZoomPress the Zoom button in Capture Enabling the Digital Zoom Function Press the Menu button in Capture mode Choose Off ×1, ×2, ×5, ×10 Press the Menu button in Movie Picture modeTaking Time-lapse Movie Pictures Fast Fwd Movie Saving the Menu Items Memory Saving the Settings Memory To select the item Register Functions in User ModeFunctions registered in User mode To select Memory Playback Recording Sound Voice Recorder ModePress the power switch for more than 2 seconds To exit Voice Recorder mode, turn the camera off Following operations can be performed during playback Playing Back SoundPress the Playback button 4 1 Adding a Voice Memo Setting the Record Voice Memo to OffEnter the playback mode Zoom Display Playing Back ImagesPlaying Back Still Pictures 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 4 5 SlideshowSelect Slideshow with the four To change the playback interval 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 Protecting All Images Enter the Playback mode Press the Z button twiceProtecting Images / sound from Deletion Protect Viewing Images on a TV Copies Setting the Printing Service DpofPrinting Single Image Press the four-way controller 2 button To select whether to insert the date or not Press the four-way controller 45 to select O On or Off Printing All Images Press the four-way controller 23 to select Resize Editing ImagesChanging the Image Size Press the Menu button Press the four-way controller Press the four-way controller 45 to select Recorded pixels Trim the image Trimming ImagesPress the four-way controller 23 to select Trimming To select the file you want to copy Press the OK button Copying FilesSelect the copying method 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 Select World Time on the B Set-up menu Setting the World TimeChanging the Date/Time Switch O and P with the four-way controller 102 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 Retrieving a function Registering FunctionsRegistering a function Resetting to Default Settings Reset Press the four-way controller 23 to select Alarm Setting the AlarmChecking the Alarm Setting the Alarm To select alarm Turning the Alarm Off City names Code List of City Names Optional Accessories 112 Messages 113 Problem Cause Remedy Troubleshooting 115 MMC Main Specifications 117 Warranty Policy 119 Pour les utilisateurs au Canada For customers in USAFor customers in Canada Declaration of Conformity Pentax Europe GmbH European Headquarters