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Summary of Contents for Pentax OPTIO E70L
- Page 1 User’s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Preface ..................i About this Manual ................... i Regarding Copyrights ..................... i Trademark Recognition ....................i To users of this camera ....................ii Regarding Product Registration ..................ii USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY ..................ii About the Camera ......................ii Warnimg ........................ii Caution .........................iii Handling Precautions for Batteries .................iv Care to be Taken During Handling .................iv Introduction ................1... - Page 3 Attaching the Wrist Strap ..............15 Inserting the Batteries ................. 15 Inserting an SD/MMC Memory Card ........... 16 Turning On .................... 16 First Time Use ..................17 Getting Started ................18 Taking Photos ..................18 Anti-Shake Function ..................... 18 Using Macro Mode ....................... 19 Setting the Flash Mode ....................
- Page 4 Contrast ........................28 Setup ..........................28 Video Capture Menu ................28 Video Resolution ......................28 White Balance ......................28 Color ..........................29 Saturation ........................29 Contrast ........................29 Photo, Video & Audio Playback ..........30 Playback Mode Display ............... 30 Viewing Photos / Videos on the LCD Screen ........32 Viewing M-Burst Photos ....................
- Page 5 Digital Zoom ......................... 41 Quick View ........................42 Continuous AF ......................42 Camera Sound ......................42 Auto LCD Off ........................ 42 Auto Power Off ......................43 Video Out ........................43 USB Mode ........................43 Date Stamp ........................43 Date and Time ......................44 Language ........................
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Page 7: Preface
About this Manual Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX Digital Camera. Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions. Keep this manual safe, as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understand all the camera capabilities. -
Page 8: To Users Of This Camera
In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the product registration, which can be found on the CD- ROM (S-SW86) supplied with the camera or on the PENTAX website. Thank you for your cooperation. USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY We have paid close attention to the safety of this product. -
Page 9: Caution
If the camera emits smoke or a strange smell, or in the event of any other irregularity, stop using the camera immediately, remove the batteries, and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center. Continued use of the camera may result in fire or electric shock. -
Page 10: Handling Precautions For Batteries
Preface iv Handling Precautions for Batteries • This camera uses two AA alkaline, AA lithium or AA Ni-MH batteries. 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. - Page 11 Preface v vibrations, shocks or pressure, take your camera to your nearest PENTAX Service Center and have it checked. • The temperature range in which the camera can be used is 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F). • The liquid crystal display will become black at a high temperature but will return to normal when normal temperatures are returned to.
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Page 12: Introduction
1 Introduction Introduction Congratulations on the purchase of your new digital camera. This manual provides step-by-step instructions on how to use your camera, and is intended for your reference only. System Requirements In order to get the most out of your camera, your computer must meet the following system requirements: •... -
Page 13: Camera Views
Introduction 2 Camera Views Front View Flash Self-timer LED Wrist strap loop Zoom lens Microphone Back View LCD screen Zoom button Playback button 4-way navigation buttons OK button Scene button Menu button MENU SCENE Camera Views... -
Page 14: Top View/ Bottom View
3 Introduction Top View/ Bottom View Zoom lens Battery/SD card Shutter button compartment ON / OFF Tripod mount Speaker Power button Left / Right View Wrist strap loop PC/AV port Camera Views... -
Page 15: Led Indicators
Introduction 4 LED Indicators LED Status Camera Status Self-timer off. Self-timer LED Red (blinking) (10 sec) Timer count down, flash after 10 seconds. Red (blinking) (2 sec) Timer count down, flash after 2 seconds. LED Indicators... -
Page 16: Camera Buttons
5 Introduction Camera Buttons Navigation Buttons The 4-way navigation buttons and the OK button allow you to access the various options available from the On Screen Display (OSD) menu. You can configure a wide range of settings to ensure maximum results from your photos and videos. - Page 17 Introduction 6 1. Move up in the OSD menus 2. In Capture mode: • Scroll through the flash mode options (Auto, Off, Fill and Red-eye Reduction.) • Press to delete during mark appears on LCD. (QUICK VIEW has to be set “ON” at SETUP mode.) Up/Flash/ 3.
- Page 18 7 Introduction 1. Move down in the OSD menus 2. In Capture mode: • Press to enable the following functions: full icon, full icon with histogram, face detection, smile detection, and simple display (hide all icons except the mode icon). Press again to turn all icons back on the LCD screen.
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Page 19: The Scene Button
Introduction 8 The Scene Button The camera is equipped with a convenient SCENE button that takes you to the Scene Menu where you can scroll between different modes and choose different scene options. Use the Left/Right/Up/Down navigation buttons to scroll and use the OK button to select. Use the SCENE button to: Mode Type Icon Function... -
Page 20: Function Buttons
9 Introduction Scroll to Copy mode. Copy Scroll to Backlight mode. Backlight Scroll to Video mode. Video Scroll to Audio mode. Audio Function Buttons Icon Button Function MENU Menu Press to display the Menu options Press to review photo/video/audio clips saved in the internal Playback memory or on the memory card In Capture mode:... -
Page 21: Capture/Video Mode Display
Introduction 10 Capture/Video Mode Display Capture Mode Video Mode 9999 9999 9999 00:00:00 00:00:00 00:00:00 1/125 1/125 1/125 F5.5 F5.5 F5.5 -1.0EV -1.0EV -1.0EV Name Scene Icon Scene indicator Auto P-Mode Sport Landscape Night Landscape Portrait Night Portrait Museum Snow Sunset Fireworks Beach... - Page 22 11 Introduction Foliage Aquarium Kids & Pets Copy Backlight Video Audio Image Resolution 8.9M 3:2 2.1M 16:9 Best Better Image Quality Good Auto Flash Flash Off Flash Fill Flash Red-eye Reduction Camera Buttons...
- Page 23 Introduction 12 10 Seconds Self-timer 2 Seconds Self-timer/ Burst mode Burst Mode M-Burst Macro indicator Macro Mode Capture Mode Quantity 9999 Image Counter Video Mode Time 00:00:00 SD Card Memory Interface Internal Memory Date Stamp Anti-Shake Zoom Bar EV Compensation -2.0EV ~ +2.0EV Aperture Value Shutter Speed...
- Page 24 13 Introduction Auto ISO 80 ISO 100 ISO Speed ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 Multi-Zone Focus Zone Center Selected Area Continuous AF High Sharpness Normal High Contrast Normal High Saturation Normal Camera Buttons...
- Page 25 Introduction 14 Auto Sunny Tungsten White Balance Fluorescent Cloudy Matrix AE Metering Center Weighted Spot Camera Steady Warning Camera Buttons...
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Page 26: Camera Setup
15 Camera Setup Camera Setup Attaching the Wrist Strap Follow these instructions to attach the wrist strap to your camera to facilitate easy carrying: 1. Insert the short loop of the strap in the strap eyelet. 2. String the larger loop of the strap through the short loop and pull tight to attach the strap to the camera. -
Page 27: Inserting An Sd/Mmc Memory Card
Camera Setup 16 Inserting an SD/MMC Memory Card The camera features Approx. 11 MB internal flash memory but you may also use an optional SD/MMC memory card for additional storage. Follow these instructions to insert the SD/MMC card. 1. Open the battery compartment on the bottom of the camera. -
Page 28: First Time Use
17 Camera Setup First Time Use Press the Power button as described on page 16, a welcome screen displays momentarily on the LCD screen. If the camera is turned on for the first time, the Language menu pops up automatically after powering on the camera. Press the OK ENGLISH button and select the desired language by up/down navigation buttons,then press the OK button to confirm. -
Page 29: Getting Started
Getting Started 18 Getting Started Now that you are familiar with the layout of your camera, you are ready to start taking photos and movies. Taking Photos Taking a photo with the camera is very simple. Turn the camera on and press the SCENE button to access the Auto mode. -
Page 30: Using Macro Mode
19 Getting Started Using Macro Mode Macro mode is designed for close-up photography and can capture all detail even when your subject is very close to the camera. Press the Left/Macro navigation button. The Macro icon displays on the LCD screen. Note: The camera supports seamless AF in Auto/P-mode with which a greater focus range is achieved without selecting the focus mode manually. -
Page 31: Using The Zoom In/Out Function
Getting Started 20 Using the Zoom in/out Function The camera comes equipped with 3x optical zoom and 5x digital zoom that allows you to zoom in on your subject. To use the zoom: Press the right side of the Zoom button T to zoom in on your subject. -
Page 32: Setting The Scene Mode
21 Getting Started Setting the Scene Mode The camera supports various preset modes for shooting in different environments and conditions. Each setting is configured automatically by P Mode the camera. To select scene modes: Press the SCENE button to access the Scene Menu which displays the Scene menu options. -
Page 33: Face And Smile Detection Af/Ae Function
Getting Started 22 Face and Smile Detection AF/AE Function The face ( ) and smile ( ) detection functions can be set on and off with each press of the Down/Screen navigation button in the following capture modes:Auto, P-Mode, Portrait, Night Portrait, Snow, Beach, Party, Kids &... -
Page 34: Recording Voice Memos
23 Getting Started 1. Press the SCENE button and select the Audio mode with 4-way navigation buttons, then press the OK button to confirm. 2. Press the Shutter button to start recording. A counting up timer will be displayed during audio recording. 3. -
Page 35: Capture Settings
Capture Settings 24 Capture Settings This section describes the various settings you can modify to get better results when taking photos and video clips. The Capture Menu To access the Capture menu: 1. Press the SCENE button. Use the 4-way navigation buttons to select the capture mode you need. Enter 2. -
Page 36: Image Resolution
25 Capture Settings Image Resolution The Image Resolution setting refers to the size of the image in pixels. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select from the options. Eight settings for image resolution are available: 8.9M 3:2 • 10M(3648x2736) (default) •... -
Page 37: Ev Compensation
Capture Settings 26 EV Compensation The EV Compensation menu allows you to adjust the exposure or amount of light that enters the lens while capturing photos or videos. Use this feature to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or underexposed. +0.3EV Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to modify the value. -
Page 38: Ae Metering
27 Capture Settings • ISO 200: For outdoor or indoor photography in bright light. • ISO 400: For indoor photography or low light environments. • ISO 800: For moving object photography or low light environments without using flash. • ISO 1600: For moving object photography or low light environments without using flash. AE Metering AE Metering allows you to select the area of the subject or frame that the MATRIX... -
Page 39: Contrast
Capture Settings 28 saturation setting for more natural tones. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select from the options.Three saturation settings are available: • HIGH • • NORMAL (default) Contrast HIGH The Contrast setting allows you to adjust the contrast of your photos. Use NORMAL the Up/Down navigation buttons to select from the options.Three contrast settings are available:... -
Page 40: Color
29 Capture Settings Color See “Color” on page 27 for more details on the setup menu options. Saturation See “Saturation” on page 27 for more details on the setup menu options. Contrast See “Contrast” on page 28 for more details on the setup menu options. Note: The displayed options in the Capture Menu may vary according to the mode selected. -
Page 41: Photo, Video & Audio Playback
Photo, Video & Audio Playback 30 Photo, Video & Audio Playback Playback Mode Display Press the Down/Screen navigation button at Playback mode. Photo Playback 1/140 1/140 1/140 F2.9 1/125 -1.0EV IMGP0123.JPG IMGP0123.JPG 2008/01/01 2008/01/01 2009/01/01 00:00:00 00:00:00 00:00:00 Video Playback 00:00:37 00:00:37 00:00:37... - Page 42 31 Photo, Video & Audio Playback Name Icon Playback mode Image resolution Photo mode: Video mode: 640 (640x480), 320 (320x240) Protect Sharpness Flash mode Photo mode: Video mode: 00:00:00 (Length of the video clip.) Color mode File x of y number of files SD card / Internal memory Histogram File Name...
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Page 43: Viewing Photos / Videos On The Lcd Screen
Photo, Video & Audio Playback 32 Mode icons Please see “Capture/Video Mode Display” on page 10 for detailed information. ISO Speed Contrast White balance Saturation AE Metering EV Compensation +2.0EV ~ -2.0EV Shutter speed 1/2000 sec. ~ 2 sec. Aperture value Image quality Viewing Photos / Videos on the LCD Screen To view your photos and video files on the LCD screen:... -
Page 44: Viewing M-Burst Photos
33 Photo, Video & Audio Playback Viewing M-Burst Photos To view your multi-burst photos on the LCD screen: 1. Press the Playback button . The most recent photo or video clip is displayed. 2. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to scroll through photos. 3. -
Page 45: Zooming In/Out During Playback
Photo, Video & Audio Playback 34 2. Connect the USB/AV 3-in-1 cable to the PC/AV port on the camera. Video Audio 3. Connect the other end of the cable to the TV’s AV input sockets. 4. The LCD screen turns black and all images and video clips are displayed on the TV screen. -
Page 46: Using The Playback Menu
35 Photo, Video & Audio Playback Using the Playback Menu Access the playback menu to view further information, configure printing 1/140 1/140 1/140 settings, view a slideshow, or delete photos or movies. THIS IMAGE To access the playback menu: ALL IMAGES EXIT 1. -
Page 47: Slideshow
Photo, Video & Audio Playback 36 Slideshow The Slideshow function allows you to view all stored photos in a 1/140 1/140 1/140 continuous sequence. START To view a slideshow: INTERVAL 5 SEC 1. Press the MENU button to select SLIDESHOW from the menu, LOOP then press the OK button to enter the Slideshow function. -
Page 48: Rotate
37 Photo, Video & Audio Playback Rotate The Rotate function allows you to change the orientation of a saved photo. To rotate an image: 1. Press the MENU button to select Rotate from the menu. Press the OK button to enter. 2. -
Page 49: Move
Photo, Video & Audio Playback 38 Move The Move function allows you to move images stored in internal memory to a memory card. THIS IMAGE To move an image: ALL IMAGES EXIT 1. Press the MENU button to select Move from the menu. 2. - Page 50 39 Photo, Video & Audio Playback 5. Press the Up/Down navigation buttons and the OK button to select from the following options: • Select to review the trimmed video clip. NEW FILE OVERWRITE • Select to save the trimmed video clip as a new file or EXIT overwrite the original video.
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Page 51: Transferring Photos/Videos To Your Pc
Photo, Video & Audio Playback 40 Transferring Photos/Videos to your PC To transfer photos and videos to your PC, you need to set the USB mode as MSDC first. Follow the on- screen instructions to complete the installation: Connect the camera’s PC/AV port to a free USB port on your PC using the USB cable. -
Page 52: Camera Settings
41 Camera Settings Camera Settings The Setup Menu The setup menu, available in capture and playback modes, allows you to Enter configure the camera’s general settings according to your preferences. To access the setup menu: Press OK to enter Press the MENU button when in Playback or any of the capture modes. -
Page 53: Quick View
Camera Settings 42 Quick View The Quick View setting allows you to view the photo that you have just taken. Once you have taken your photo, it displays on the LCD screen. If you are not satisfied with the result, you can press the button to delete the photo immediately. -
Page 54: Auto Power Off
43 Camera Settings Auto Power Off 5 MIN The Auto Power Off setting allows you to adjust the length of time after 2 MIN which the camera will power down when inactive. Use the Up/Down navigation buttons to select from the menu options. Two options are available: AUTO POWER OFF •... -
Page 55: Date And Time
Camera Settings 44 Date and Time The Date and Time setting allows you to set or adjust the date and time Press OK when done on your camera. To set or adjust the date and time: (Year) Press the OK button to confirm. 2009 / 01 / 01 12 : 00... -
Page 56: Reset
45 Camera Settings • EXIT: Cancel format action. Reset The Reset setting allows you to reset the camera to the original factory default settings except date&time, language, and video out format. This Reset to camera means all modifications you have made to the camera settings will be default setting? cleared. -
Page 57: Image Storage
Camera Settings 46 When a PTP compliant printer is connected to the camera, the Printer Connecting screen displays on the LCD screen. The Print menu pops up automatically. Printer Connecting... Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select an option and press the OK 1/140 1/140 1/140... -
Page 58: This Image
47 Camera Settings This Image 1/140 1/140 1/140 Number of copies Print the selected image with the current setting. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select This Image from the options and press the OK button to enter. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select previous/next file. -
Page 59: Dpof Image
Camera Settings 48 Press the Up/Down navigation buttons again to continue or cancel the action. Copies : Prints : Size : DEFAULT SIZE CONTINUE CANCEL DPOF Image DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) allows you to specify the number of copies of a certain image that you want to print later. -
Page 60: All Images
49 Camera Settings All Images Print all images saved in memory. Use the Left/Right navigation buttons to select ALL IMAGES from 1/140 1/140 1/140 the options and press the OK button to confirm. Press the Up/Down Number of copies navigation buttons to set the number of copies. Then press the OK button to enter the Paper Size screen. -
Page 61: Specifications
Specifications 50 Specifications General Resolution / Image Type 10.1M Pixels / 1/2.3CCD 2.4”TFT, 112K Pixels Dimensions 93.5(W) x 60.5(H) x 26(D)mm Exterior Casing Plastic housing + Plastic top band Optics Aperture Wide: F2.9, Tele: F5.2 Optical Zoom Up to 3x Digital Zoom Up to 5x Focal Length... - Page 62 51 Specifications Image Image File Formats Still Image: JPEG (Exif2.2) Image Quality Mode Still Image: 3648x2736, 3648x2432, Resolution 3264x2448, 2576x1932, 2048x1536, 1920x1080, 1600x1200, 640x480 Movie Mode: 640x480@30fps, 320x240@30fps Quality Levels Best, Better, Good Capture DPOF Version 1.1 Erase Protection Features Exposure Compensation Selectable +/-2.0 EV with 1/3 EV steps Sharpness...
- Page 63 Specifications 52 Connectivity Camera Interface USB 2.0 (high speed) Host Platform Windows 2000/XP/Vista Standards Operating Temperature 0°C ~ 40°C Language English /German /French /Italian /Spanish / Portuguese(Brazil) /Japanese /Traditional Chinese / Simplified Chinese /Russian /Arabic /Turkish/Dutch...
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Page 64: Troubleshooting
53 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problem Action Camera does not turn on • The batteries may be exhausted. Charge or replace the batteries. • The batteries are installed incorrectly. Reinsert the batteries observing the correct polarity. Camera turns off automatically Press the Power button again to turn on the camera. LCD turns off automatically Press any button to turn on the LCD when AUTO LCD Off setting(30 SEC or 1 MIN) is activated. - Page 65 Troubleshooting 54 Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries 1. In the European Union These symbols on the products, packaging and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic equipments and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.