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OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 0 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM
Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX digital camera.
The Optio WG-1 GPS / Optio WG-1 is waterproof, dustproof,
and shockproof, as shown below, so you can use it in a wide range
of outdoor activities.
Waterproof/dustproof: JIS grade 8 waterproof and grade 6 dustproof
(IP68)
Shockproof: Satisfies Pentax drop test (1.5 m height onto a 5 cm thick
plywood surface) complying with MIL-Standard 810F Method 516.5-
Shock testing.
* Waterproof performance is not guaranteed if the camera is exposed
to impact such as being dropped or hit.
* The camera is not guaranteed to be free of trouble or damage under
every condition.
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- Page 1 Waterproof/dustproof: JIS grade 8 waterproof and grade 6 dustproof (IP68) Shockproof: Satisfies Pentax drop test (1.5 m height onto a 5 cm thick plywood surface) complying with MIL-Standard 810F Method 516.5- Shock testing. * Waterproof performance is not guaranteed if the camera is exposed to impact such as being dropped or hit.
- Page 2 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 0 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM To users of this camera • Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor, damage the stored data, or affect the product’s internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation.
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Page 3: Using Your Camera Safely
• If any irregularities occur during use, such as smoke or a strange odor, stop use immediately, remove the battery or the AC adapter, and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric shock. - Page 4 Service Center. Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric shock. • If water should happen to get inside the product, consult a PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the product can cause a fire or electric shock.
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Page 5: About The Battery
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 3 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM • Do not plug in the AC plug cord with wet hands. This can cause an electric shock. • Do not subject the product to strong impacts or allow it to drop onto a hard surface. - Page 6 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 4 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM • Precautions for D-LI92 Battery Usage: BATTERY MAY EXPLODE OR FIRE IF MISTREATED. - DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR DISPOSE OF IN FIRE. - DO NOT CHARGE EXCEPT SPECIFIED CHARGING CONDITION. - DO NOT HEAT ABOVE 140°F / 60°C, OR SHORT CIRCUIT. - DO NOT CRUSH OR MODIFY.
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Page 7: Care To Be Taken During Handling
If the camera is subjected to substantial 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 -10°C to 40°C (14°F to 104°F). - Page 8 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 6 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM • The response speed of the liquid crystal display becomes slow at low temperatures. This is due to the properties of the liquid crystal and is not a malfunction. • If the camera is subjected to rapid temperature changes, condensation may form on the inside and outside of the camera.
- Page 9 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 7 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Others • Periodic checks are recommended every 1 to 2 years in order to maintain high performance. • Please note that deleting images, or formatting the SD Memory Cards or the built-in memory does not completely erase the original data. Deleted files can sometimes be recovered using commercially available software.
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Page 10: Checking The Contents Of The Package
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 8 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Checking the Contents of the Package Check that your camera comes complete with the items listed below. P Camera (Optio WG-1 GPS/ P Carabiner strap (O-ST117/ Optio WG-1) O-ST118) P Software (CD-ROM) S-SW117... - Page 11 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 9 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Names of Parts and Monitor Indicators Front Shutter release button Power switch/Power lamp (green) Flash Lens Speaker/Microphone Remote control receiver Self timer lamp/Focus assist Macro light Back Terminal cover Terminal cover lock lever Display Tripod socket Battery/card cover lock...
- Page 12 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 10 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Monitor Indicators Following indicators are displayed in the still picture capture mode. Normal display in the Still Picture Capture Mode Eye-Fi communication status Focus mode Drive mode Digital zoom icon Flash mode Positioning status Shooting mode Battery level...
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Page 13: Preparing The Camera For Use
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 11 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Preparing the Camera for Use Prepare your camera for use before you begin using it. Attaching the Carabiner Strap Attach the carabiner strap supplied with the camera as shown in the illustration. Installing the Battery and SD Memory Card Install the battery and SD Battery/... -
Page 14: Turning The Camera On
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 12 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Turning the Camera On Press the Power Switch The camera turns on and is ready to take still pictures. Press the power switch again to turn the camera off. Make the Initial Settings The [Language/ ] screen appears when the camera is turned on for the first time. - Page 15 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 13 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Press the four-way controller (3) Initial Setting to move the frame to [W Hometown]. English Hometown New York Settings complete Cancel MENU Press the four-way controller (5). The [W Hometown] screen Hometown appears.
- Page 16 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 14 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Press the four-way controller (5) to select [24h], then use the four-way controller (23) to select [24h] (24-hour display) or [12h] (12-hour display). Press the four-way controller (5), then press the four-way controller (3) to move the frame to [Date].
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Page 17: Formatting An Sd Memory Card
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 15 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Formatting an SD Memory Card Use this camera to format (initialize) an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on another camera or digital device. Be aware that formatting will delete all the data stored in the SD Memory Card. -
Page 18: Taking Pictures
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 16 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Taking Pictures Aim the camera at the subject, then press the shutter release button. The flash discharges automatically depending on the brightness. Frame the subject using the focus frame on the display. Press the w/x button to change the captured area. -
Page 19: Selecting The Flash Mode
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 17 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Selecting the Flash Mode Each time you press the four-way controller (4), the flash mode switches between the following modes. Auto Flash Off Flash On Auto + Red-eye Flash On + Red-eye Memo •... -
Page 20: Selecting The Focus Mode
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 18 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Memo • The functions available in Capture mode may be different. • You can select Z (2 sec. Self-timer) by pressing the four-way controller (3) and then (5) after selecting g (10 sec. Self-timer). •... -
Page 21: Selecting A Shooting Mode
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 19 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Selecting a Shooting Mode You can choose the right mode for your particular situation from the Capture Mode Palette. Press the four-way controller (3). 1 / 2 Landscape F o r c a p t u r i n g l a n d s c a p e v i e w s . - Page 22 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 20 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM The monitor display in 16:9 aspect ratio When [Recorded Pixels] is set to i/ in [A Rec. Mode], the aspect ratio of the image is 16:9 and the monitor display for recording and playback is as shown below.
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Page 23: Playing Back Images
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 21 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Playing Back Images You can play back the images taken on the display. Playing Back Images Press the Q button after taking a picture. The image appears on the display. 100 - 0038 100 - 0038 0038 Edit... -
Page 24: Deleting Images
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 22 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Deleting Images Deleting a Single Image You can delete the currently displayed image. Play back the image you want to delete. Press the i button. The confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (2) to select [Delete]. 100-0017 100-0017 100-0017... -
Page 25: Selecting A Playback Mode
OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 23 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM Selecting a Playback Mode You can choose the playback function you want to use with the Playback Mode Palette. Press the four-way controller (3) while an image is displayed in playback mode. 1 / 2 Slideshow F o r c o n t i n u o u s l y p l a y i n g... - Page 26 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 24 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM For details about how to use the Optio WG-1 GPS / Optio WG-1 or instructions on connecting the camera to a computer, refer to the manual below. Optio WG-1 GPS / Optio WG-1 Operating Manual...
- Page 27 OptioWG-1_QSG_ENG.book Page 25 Friday, March 11, 2011 8:59 AM 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.
- Page 28 PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks SL3 8PN, U.K. (http://www.pentax.co.uk) PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. (Headquarters) 600 12th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401, U.S.A. (PENTAX Service Department) 250 North 54th Street Chandler, AZ 85226, U.S.A.
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