5 Press the four-way controller (23) to change the month.

Set the day and year in the same manner. (Pressing the four-way controller (4) moves the frame to the previous item.)

If you select [12H] in step 3, the setting switches between AM and PM corresponding to the time.

6 Press the OK button.

The camera is ready to take pictures.

• When you finish the settings and press the OK button, the camera clock is reset to 00 seconds.

To set the exact time, press the OK button when the time signal (on the TV, radio, etc.) reaches 00 seconds.

The initial setting is completed. The Initial Setting screen will not appear when you use the camera next time.

When the Initial Setting or Date Adjust screen is displayed, you can cancel the setting operation and switch to Capture mode by pressing the MENU button. In this case, the Initial Setting or Date Adjust screen will appear next time you turn the camera on.

You can change the settings after they have been made. Refer to the following pages for operation procedures.

[Language]: “Changing the Display Language” (p.124)

[City] [DST]: “Setting the World Time” (p.120)

[Time]: “Changing the Date and Time” (p.118)

[Video Output Format] is automatically set corresponding to the display language setting as shown in the table below. If the format of your region is different, reset the setting following the instruction “Changing the Video Output Format” (p.125).

Language

 

 

Video Output

Japanese

 

 

NTSC

English

 

 

NTSC

French (Français)

 

PAL

German (Deutsch)

 

PAL

Spanish (Español)

 

PAL

Italian (Italiano)

 

PAL

Traditional Chinese (

)

PAL

Simplified Chinese (

)

PAL

Russian (

)

 

PAL

Korean (

)

 

NTSC

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Pentax S45 specifications Press the four-way controller 23 to change the month, Language Video Output

S45 specifications

The Pentax S45 is a compact digital camera that was designed for users seeking both convenience and quality in a portable package. Renowned for its robust build quality and user-friendly interface, the S45 combines advanced features and versatility, making it an excellent choice for photography enthusiasts and casual users alike.

At the heart of the Pentax S45 lies a 4-megapixel CCD sensor, which provides excellent image quality with rich colors and detail. This sensor is complemented by a high-quality 3x optical zoom lens, allowing for versatility in capturing a variety of scenes, from landscapes to close-up shots. The lens features an equivalent focal length of 35-105mm in 35mm terms, providing ample coverage for everyday photography needs.

One of the standout features of the S45 is its user-friendly design. The intuitive interface allows photographers to quickly navigate settings and modes, ensuring that capturing the moment is hassle-free. The camera supports multiple shooting modes, including Auto, Manual, and Scene modes, enabling users to select the best option for their environment and subject matter. Additionally, it features a 2.0-inch LCD screen, which makes composing shots and reviewing images simple and straightforward.

The Pentax S45 also excels in low-light conditions, thanks to its built-in flash and extended ISO sensitivity range. The camera can adapt to different lighting environments, making it suitable for indoor events and nighttime photography. Furthermore, it incorporates various image correction technologies, such as lens distortion correction and image stabilization, to enhance image quality and reduce the chances of blurry photos.

Another notable characteristic of the S45 is its durable construction. Built to withstand the rigors of everyday use, the camera is designed with a solid grip and a sleek body that feels comfortable in the hand. This level of sturdiness ensures that it can endure the occasional bump or drop, making it an ideal companion for adventures and travel.

With its blend of advanced imaging technology, ease of use, and solid build, the Pentax S45 remains a steadfast choice for people seeking a reliable digital camera. Whether capturing family gatherings, stunning landscapes, or candid moments, the S45 delivers the quality and adaptability that photographers crave, all within a compact format.