Basic Shooting Operation; Formatting A Memory Card; Shooting With The Viewfinder - Ricoh pentax KP Operating Manual

Formatting a Memory Card

1
Press F.
The A1 menu appears.
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2
Use Q or R to display the D4 menu.
3
Use AB to select [Format] and press D.
The [Format] screen appears.
4
Press A to select [Format]
and press E.
Formatting starts. When
formatting is completed, the D4
menu reappears.
5
Press F.
u Caution
• Do not remove the memory card while formatting, or the card
may be damaged.
• Formatting deletes all data, both protected and unprotected.
t Memo
• When a memory card is formatted, the volume label "KP" is
assigned to the card. When the camera is connected to a
computer, the memory card is recognized as a removable
disk with the name "KP".
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D4
Take pictures in R (Scene Analyze Auto) mode in which
the camera analyzes shooting conditions and automatically sets
the optimal shooting settings.

Shooting with the Viewfinder

1
Format Format
All data will be deleted All data will be deleted
Format Format
Cancel Cancel
OK OK
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3
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Basic Shooting Operation

Remove the front lens cap
by pushing the top and
bottom portions as
indicated in the
illustration.
When a retractable lens is
attached, extend the lens before
turning the camera on.
y How to Use a Retractable Lens (p.46)
Turn the camera on.
Set the A/K/C switch to
A.
Set the v/w switch to
v.