Caution

•Never try to disassemble or short the battery. Also, do not dispose of the battery in fire, as it may explode.

•Do not charge any batteries other than rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. The battery could explode or catch fire. The batteries that can be used in this camera, only the Ni-MH battery can be recharged.

•Do not place your finger on the flash when it is discharging as there is a risk of burns.

•Do not discharge the flash while it is touching your clothing as there is a risk of discoloring.

•If any of the battery leakage should come in contact with your eyes, do not rub them. Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately.

•If any of the battery leakage should come in contact with skin or clothes, wash the affected areas thoroughly with water.

•Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke. Be careful not to burn yourself during removal.

•Some portions of the camera heat up during use, so please take care, as there is a risk of low temperature burns if such portions are held for long periods of time.

•Should the LCD be damaged, be careful of glass fragments. Also, be careful not to allow the liquid crystal to get on your skin or in your eyes or in your mouth.

Handling precautions for batteries

•This camera uses two AA alkaline, AA lithium, AA Ni-MH, AA nickel manganese batteries or one CR-V3 battery. Do not use batteries other than those specified here. Using some other type of battery may cause the camera to function poorly, or the batteries may rupture or cause a fire.

•AA alkaline, AA lithium, AA nickel manganese and CR-V3 batteries cannot be recharged. Do not try to take the batteries apart. The batteries may rupture or leak if you try to charge them or take them apart.

•Do not replace the batteries with batteries that are different brands, types or capacities. Also, do not combine old batteries with new ones. Doing so may cause the batteries to rupture or cause a fire.

•Do not insert the batteries with the positive (+) and negative (-) poles in the wrong orientation. Doing so may cause the batteries to rupture or cause a fire.

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Pentax S45 specifications Handling precautions for batteries
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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.
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