Operating Manual
Accessing the Camera Settings
Monitor Indications
Overview of the Operating Manual
Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX Digital Camera
Contents
Getting Started
Camera Features
Taking Pictures
4 Playing Back and Editing Images
Printing Images
Settings
7 Appendix
USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY
Caution
About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter
Warning
•Do not use the battery charger to charge batteries other than rechargeable
lithium-ionbattery D-LI63.This can cause overheating or malfunctions
Care to be Taken During Handling
LED Safety Standard
1Getting Started
Checking the Contents of the Package
Attaching the Strap
Installing the Battery
Installing the Battery
1 Open the battery/card compartment cover
Push the battery in until it is locked in place
3 Close the battery/card compartment cover
Removing the Battery
Image Recording Capacity and Playback Time
Battery Level Indicator
Installing the SD Memory Card
Backing Up Data
Removing the SD Memory Card
2 Push the card into the SD Memory Card slot to eject it
Pull the card out
Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card
Turning the Camera On and Off
Initial Settings
2 Touch [OK]
The Date Adjust screen appears
•[Hometown] : “Setting the Destination” (p.153)
• [Date Style] : “Changing the Date and Time” (p.149)
Touch [Date Style]
7 Touch [Date]
The Date screen appears
8 Touch the arrow icons (su) to set the current date
9 Touch [OK]
10 Touch [Time]
2Camera Features
Enjoy Taking Pictures
4 Take the Picture
Using the Flash
5 Play Back the Images
Viewing Images on a TV
6 Edit an Image
Various Editing Functions
Tips on Taking Pictures
Enjoy Recording Movies
3 Play Back the Movie
4 Edit a Movie
About Movie Recording:
Enjoy Recording Sounds
Using the Index Function for Quicker and Easier Playback
3 Play Back the Sound
After recording, press the Q button to switch to Playback mode
Adding a Voice Memo to a Picture
Enjoy Printing Images
3 Connect the Camera to a Printer
4 Print the Images
Camera
Features
Inserting the Date on Prints
3Taking Pictures
Setting the Shooting Functions
Functions set with the [Capture Toolbar]
Functions set with the [Menu]
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Calling Up Frequently Used Functions
Assigning a Function to the Capture Toolbar
1 Press the 3button
The [Menu] appears
2 Touch [Common]
The Common screen appears
Saving the Current Camera Settings
If you select
3 Touch [Memory]
4 Touch the setting you want to change
5 Touch [OK]
6 Touch twice
Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode
(The screen images are examples to indicate the position of the icons.)
1 In Capture mode, touch the LCD monitor
The [Capture Toolbar] appears
Touch [DISPLAY]
The DISPLAY Selection screen appears
Touch the desired setting
Selecting a Shooting Mode
2 Touch the Shooting Mode (e.g. b)
•The [Capture Palette] appears
•Touch the arrow icons (qr) to advance to other shooting modes
Taking Portrait Pictures
3 Double-touchthe Ior Cicon
•The camera returns to Capture Mode
4 Press the shutter release button halfway
5 Press the shutter release button fully
Letting the Camera Decide the Optimum Mode
Taking Pictures in Dimly Lit Locations
Taking Pictures of Your Pet
Taking Pictures of Text
Reducing the Influence of Camera Shake or Blurring of Subjects
Composing Your Shot
Setting the Digital Zoom
Touch [Common]
Touch [Digital Zoom]
4 Touch twice
Taking Pictures with the Built-inPhoto Frames
In Capture mode, touch the LCD monitor
Touch the Shooting Mode. (e.g
b)
If the Yicon does not appear, touch the arrow icons (qr) to advance the screen
Adjusting the Size, Quality Level, Brightness, and Color Tone
For Pictures
Touch [Recorded Pixels]
The Recorded Pixels screen appears
Touch the recorded pixels you
want to set
The setting is saved and the screen returns to
For Movies
Touch [Movie]
Touch [Recorded Pixels]
Setting the Recorded Pixels
5 Touch
Setting the Quality Level and Frame Rate
Recorded Pixels, Quality Level, Frame Rate and Approx. Recording Time
Setting the Color Mode
In Step 3, touch [Color Mode] and select the desired color mode
Setting Movie SR
In Step 3, touch [Movie SR] and select the desired movie anti- shake mode
The EV Compensation screen appears
Touch [EV Compensation]
Touch [Rec. Mode 2]
The Rec. Mode 2 screen appears
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
Using the Histogram
Selecting the AE Metering
AE Metering
Touch [AE Metering]
The AE Metering screen appears
Touch the AE metering method you
Using the Flash
Flash Mode
2 Touch the Flash Mode. (e.g. ,)
• The icon of the currently selected flash
mode appears on the [Capture Toolbar]
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Adjusting the Color Balance (White Balance)
Touch [White Balance]
The White Balance screen appears
choose the white balance
•The camera returns to Capture mode
Adjusting the White Balance Manually (Manual)
Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready
Select [Manual] on the White
Balance screen
[Adj.] and the adjustment frame appear
Adjusting the Sharpness, Saturation, and Contrast
Touch [Rec. Mode 2]
Touch [Sharpness]
Touch and select the level of sharpness
Setting the Saturation and Contrast
Auto Bracket Settings
Setting the Exposure
Press the MENU button
2 Touch [Rec. Mode 2]
3 Touch [Auto Bracket]
5 Touch and select the exposure compensation value
•You can select the value from ±0.3/±0.7/±1.0/±1.3/±1.7/±2.0
•Press the Q button to return to the Playback mode
Pictures
Setting the White Balance
Other Settings
Settings from the Capture Toolbar
On the [Capture Toolbar], if you touch [Drive
Mode] and then touch [Auto Bracket], then
the [Change Settings] icon appears on the
Focusing
Focusing in Dimly Lit Locations
Preventing Camera Shake and Blurring of the Subject
Changing the Depth of Field
Selecting the Focus Mode
2 Touch the Focus Mode. (e.g. =)
•The Focus Mode screen appears
3 Touch the Focus Mode you want to set
Adjusting the Focus Manually
1 Touch [Manual Focus] on the Focus Mode screen
The Adjustable MF guide appears on the LCD monitor
2 Touch a point inside the Adjustable MF guide
The area inside the Adjustable MF guide is enlarged to fill the screen
Setting the Autofocus Conditions
Choosing the Focusing Area
Touch AF Setting
The AF Setting screen appears
Touch [Focusing Area]
Limiting the Focus Range (Focus Limiter)
Touch [Focus Limiter] on the AF Setting screen
The setting changes to FL O(On) or P(Off)
Using the Auxiliary AF Light
Touch [Aux.AF Light] on the AF Setting screen
Setting the Sensitivity
You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings
2 Touch [Rec. Mode 1]
3 Touch [Sensitivity]
The Sensitivity screen appears
To set AUTO adjust
4 Touch [AUTO XXX] (XXX is the
currently selected value)
The ISO Corction in AUTO screen appears
5 Select AUTO adjust and touch it
Taking Pictures
Using the Self-timer
Stabilize the camera with a tripod when taking a picture with the self-timer
1 In Capture mode, touch the LCD monitor. The [Capture Toolbar] appears
2 Touch the Drive Mode. (e.g. 9)
The icon of the currently selected Drive Mode appears on the [Capture Toolbar]
Using the Remote Control
3 Touch the Remote Control Mode
(e.g. i)
4 Press the shutter release button on the remote control
Using the Remote Control to Adjust the Zoom Magnification
1 Press the zoom button on the remote control in remote control mode
The zoom magnification changes each time the button is pressed
Taking Continuous Pictures
3 Touch the 1icon
Setting the Instant Review Time
Touch [Instant Review]
Touch the display time you want to set
Using the Memo Pad
2 Touch [Memo Pad]
Touch the icon
Touch and select the color, type
and hardness of each line
4Playing Back and Editing Images
Setting the Playback Functions
Functions Set with the [Playback Toolbar]
Functions Available on the [Playback Palette]
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Displaying Shooting Information
1 In Playback mode, touch the LCD monitor
The [Playback Toolbar] appears
The setting is saved and the camera returns to Playback mode
and Back
Images Editing
Playing Back Images, Movies, and Sound Files
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Magnifying Images
2 Turn the zoom lever toward y
The image is magnified (up to ×8)
•You can also touch the qicon on the LCD monitor to magnify the image
Turn and hold the zoom lever toward y or touch and hold the
Nine-imageDisplay
1 In Playback mode, turn the zoom
lever toward f
2 Touch a thumbnail in nine-imagedisplay
Switching between folder and calendar display
Editing
Images
Playing Back an Image with a Voice Memo
1 In Playback mode, touch the arrow
icons (qr) to choose an image with a voice memo (p.130)
2 Touch the wicon
The following operations can be performed during playback
Playing Back Movies
The following operations can be performed while playback is paused
3 Touch the nicon
Playing Back Sound
You can play back the sound files you recorded in Voice Recording (O) mode
file to play back
Playback of the sound file starts
The following operations can be
Slideshow
You can play back recorded images and movies one after another
In Playback mode, touch the arrow icons (qr) to
choose an image from which to start the slideshow
Touch the nicon
Setting the Interval
Setting the Screen Effect
Setting the Sound Effect
Playing Back on a TV
1 Connect the AV cable to the PC/AV terminal on the camera
3 Turn the AV device on
4 Turn the camera on
•The camera turns on in Video Out Only mode
5 An operations guide will appear on the TV screen
•Use the zoom lever, shutter release button, Qbutton, or 3button
Zoom lever
: Selects an icon, switches screens, or
performs other operations
Deleting Images and Sound Files
Deleting a Voice Memo
Deleting All Images and Sound Files
In Playback mode, touch the LCD monitor
Touch [Delete All]
Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files
Touch the oicon
Touch the files that you want to
delete
Touch [Del.]
Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion
You can protect images and sound files from being accidentally deleted
1 In Playback mode, touch the LCD monitor. The [Playback Toolbar] appears
2 Touch the nicon
•The [Playback Palette] appears
Protecting All Images and Sound Files
1 Touch [All Images/Sounds] on the Protect screen
2 Touch [Protect]
All the images and sound files are protected
Recovering Deleted Images
3 Double-touchthe ]icon
•The Image Recovery screen appears
Editing and Images
Editing Images and Movies
Deleting Unwanted Parts of an Image (Cropping)
You can crop part of an image and save it as a separate image
4 Double-touchthe oicon
•The Cropping screen appears
5 Set the size of the cropping frame
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Making Drawings and Adding Stamps
4 Double-touchthe hicon
5 Touch [My Drawing]
6 Use the drawing tools on the
bottom of the screen to make a
drawing or add stamps
Touch [Exit]
Drawing a Line/Making a Drawing
2 Touch and select the color, type and hardness of each line
3 Touch [OK]
4 Draw a line or make a drawing using the stylus pen. 5 Touch [OK]
6 Touch [Exit]
7 Touch [Overwrite] or [Save as]
2 Touch the arrow icons (qr) to select the stamp you want to use
4 Touch the location where you want to add the stamp
Using My Stamp
1 Touch the My icon on the My Drawing screen
Touch the stamp you want to use
Touch the arrow icons (qr) if they are displayed to switch the display
[New] : Touch this icon to create a new icon. (p.117)
Touch the location where you want to add the stamp
Rotating Stamps and My Stamp
Touch the arrow icons (qr) to select the stamp you
want to use
Touch the gray ring
it
Creating Your Own Stamps (“My Stamp”)
You can make your own stamps from captured images
4 Drag the stylus pen over the area you want to cut
46 Touch [Save]
To Cut Stamps by Shape Cutting
3 Touch [Shape Cutting]
4 Select the shape to cut and touch it. My
6 Touch [Save]
Using the Eraser
Touch the Sicon to display the Eraser
Selection screen
Touch the type of eraser you want to use, and
Touch [Frame Comp]
Touch the frame to add to the picture
47 Adjust the screen
8 Touch [OK]
Creating Your Own Frame
1 Touch [New] in the Frame Selection screen
To Cut Frames by Freehand Cutting
2 Touch [Freehand Cutting]
3 Drag the stylus pen over the area you want to cut
To Cut Frames by Shape Cutting
2 Touch [Shape Cutting]
3 Select the shape to cut and touch it
The frame is registered, and the screen returns to the Frame Selection screen
Downloading Frames
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Changing the Image Color Tone (Color Filter)
Double-touchthe hicon
Touch [Color Filter]
Touch the color filter you want to
use
Touch the Fish-eyeFilter icon
adjust the effect
8 Touch [Exit]
9 Touch [Overwrite] or [Save as]
Changing the Image Brightness (Bright Filter)
Editing and Back Playing
Touch the [Bright Filter] icon
Touch the por qicon to adjust the brightness
Digital Filter Effects
5 Touch the iicon
6 Touch the digital filter you want to use
Removing Red-eye
4 Double-touchthe Zicon
Editing
5 Touch the area you want to correct
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Adding Sound to an Image (Voice Memo)
You can add sound (voice memo) to pictures you have taken
4 Double-touchthe \icon
• The camera starts recording. You can
record up to 60 seconds
Setting an Image for the Start-upScreen
4 Double-touchthe ^icon
• The setting screen appears
5 Touch the arrow icons (qr) to
select a new start-upscreen
Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Image
4 Double-touchthe [icon
5 Touch [Save as Stll Img]
6 Touch the opicons to choose the frame you want to save as a still image
Divide Movies into Two or More Parts
5 Touch [Divide Movies]
6 Touch the opicons, and select the movie frames to divide
8 Touch [Divide]
Stich Movies Together
5 Touch [Movie Edit]
6 Touch the arrow icons (qr) to select a movie to stitch to the previous one
8 Touch [Stitch]
Copying Images and Sound Files
3 Double-touchthe picon
•The Image/Sound Copy screen appears
•Touch an icon with the guide checkbox
To Copy Files from the Built-inMemory to the SD Memory Card
icon
5Printing Images
Printing with DPOF
The DPOF Setting screen in Step 5 appears
Touch [Date]
(On) or
(Off)
: The date will be imprinted
Applying the DPOF Settings to All Images
3 Double-touchthe ricon
•The DPOF screen does not appear for Movie or sound files
Touch [Print All]
Specify the number of copies and if you want the date to appear on the print
Direct Printing with PictBridge
Printing Single Image
1 In the Printing Mode Selection screen, touch [Print One]
2 Touch [Date]
3 Touch [Copies]
5 Touch [Print]
Changing the Print Settings
6 Touch [Paper Size]
The Paper Size screen appears
Touch the desired paper size
You can only choose a size that is supported by your printer
Printing All Images
1 In the Printing Mode Selection
screen (Step 5 on p.140), touch
[Print All]
2 Specify the number of copies and if you want the date to appear on the print
Disconnecting the USB Cable
Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer
6Settings
Using the Setting Menu
Available Settings with [Sound] icon
Available Settings with [Setting] icon
Formatting an SD Memory Card and the Built-inMemory
3 Touch [Format]
4 Touch [Format]
Changing the Date and Time
Setting the Date
1 Touch [Date] on the Date Adjust screen
2 Touch the arrow icons (su) to set the date
Setting the Time
1 Touch [Time] on the Date Adjust screen
Changing the Sound Settings
Touch the desired sound setting
icon on the Sound screen
Touch the icon of the sound type
you want to set
Setting the User Sound
Setting the World Time
6 Touch the arrow icons (qr) to choose the destination city
The current time of the selected city appears
Touch the Zicon
The DST screen appears
Touch [On] or [Off]
Refer to the following list of cities when setting the World Time
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Changing the Display Language
Changing a Folder Name
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Changing the USB Connection Mode
Changing the Video Output Format
Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Monitor
Using the Power Saving Function
Setting Auto Power Off
Setting the Guide Display
Returning Changed Settings to Their Defaults (Reset)
7Appendix
Using the AC Adapter
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Optional Accessories
Messages
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Troubleshooting
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Main Specifications
Movie/Sound
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Information on disposal for users
WARRANTY POLICY
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For customers in USA
STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE
For customers in Canada
Pour les utilisateurs au Canada
According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for
Index
Fluores. Light
Index (Recording Sounds)
Instant Review
83
Language
Recording Capacity
16
Saturation
Saving as a still picture
SD Memory Card