Pentax Optio I-10 Operating Manual
Pentax Optio I-10 Operating Manual

Pentax Optio I-10 Operating Manual

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  • Page 1 Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera.
  • Page 2 Regarding copyrights Images taken using the PENTAX Digital Camera that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act. Please take care, as there are cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations, performances or of items on display.
  • Page 3: Using Your Camera Safely

    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.
  • Page 4 • 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 5 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.
  • Page 6: About The Battery

    About the Battery Warning • Be sure to store the battery out of the reach of small children. Placing it in their mouths may cause an electric shock. • If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes, do not rub them.
  • Page 7: Care To Be Taken During Handling

    2. Wrapping the strap around a neck may cause suffocation. 3. To avoid the risk of a small accessory such as the battery or SD Memory Cards from being swallowed by mistake, keep them out of the reach of small children. Seek medical attention immediately if an accessory is accidentally swallowed.
  • Page 8: Cleaning Your Camera

    • The monitor may respond more slowly at low temperatures. This is due to liquid crystal properties, and is not a malfunction. • Sudden temperature changes will cause condensation on the inside and outside of the camera. Place the camera in your bag or a plastic bag, and remove it after temperature of the camera and surroundings are equalized.
  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Contents Using Your Camera Safely ...............1 Care to be Taken During Handling ...........5 Contents ...................7 Composition of the Operating Manual ..........13 Camera Features.................14 Checking the Contents of the Package ..........17 Names of Parts................18 Names of Operating Parts ..............19 Monitor Indications .................20 Getting Started Attaching the Strap................30 Powering the Camera .................31...
  • Page 10 Taking Pictures Taking Still Pictures................64 Taking Pictures................64 Setting the Shooting Mode .............67 Using the Face Detection Function ..........70 Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode) .......72 Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings (Program Mode) ....73 Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)......74 Using the Zoom ................76 Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene/Night Scene Portrait/ Digital SR/Fireworks/Candlelight Mode) ........78...
  • Page 11 Recording Movies ................123 Recording a Movie................123 Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies ..125 Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function....126 Saving the Settings (Memory) ............128 Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images ................132 Playing Back Still Pictures ............132 Playing Back a Movie ..............133 Multi-Image Display ..............134 Using the Playback Function ............136...
  • Page 12 Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound (Voice Recording) ..........186 Setting the Voice Recording Function ..........186 Recording Sound................187 Playing Back Sound ..............188 Adding a Voice Memo to Images.............190 Recording a Voice Memo .............190 Playing Back a Voice Memo............191 Settings Camera Settings................194 Formatting an SD Memory Card...........194 Changing the Sound Settings............195 Changing the Date and Time............196...
  • Page 13 Transferring Images ..............222 Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC.....224 Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” ........226 Viewing Images ................229 Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”..230 Connecting to a Macintosh ..............231 Connecting the Camera and Your Macintosh.......231 Transferring Images ..............232 Disconnecting the Camera from Your Macintosh ......233...
  • Page 14 In this manual, the method for operating the four-way controller is shown in illustrations, such as in the ones below. The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating Manual are explained below. indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the related operation.
  • Page 15: Composition Of The Operating Manual

    Composition of the Operating Manual This Operating Manual contains the following chapters. 1 Getting Started ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera before you start taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the instructions.
  • Page 16: Camera Features

    Camera Features In addition to basic picture-taking, the Optio I-10 has a variety of shooting modes to suit different situations. This section describes how to make the most of the key features of your camera. Together with the explanations of camera operations, it will enable you to enjoy your camera to the full.
  • Page 17 Display Images and Sound Files in Calendar Format! With the Optio I-10, you can display recorded images and sound files by date in calendar format (p.135). This lets you quickly find the image or sound file you want to play back.
  • Page 18 Advanced Movie Recording Functions The Optio I-10 has a shake reduction function (Movie SR) to reduce camera shake during movie recording (p.126). And it enables you to record movies in 1280×720 pixel (16:9) HDTV format (*) (p.125). * When connecting to and playing back images on AV equipment, image data is output at normal screen resolution.
  • Page 19: Checking The Contents Of The Package

    Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Strap Software (CD-ROM) Optio I-10 O-ST20 (*) S-SW102 USB cable AV cable Rechargeable lithium-ion I-USB7 (*) I-AVC7 (*) battery D-LI92 (*) Battery charger AC plug cord Quick Guide D-BC92 (*) Operating Manual (this manual) Items marked with an asterisk (*) are also available as optional accessories.
  • Page 20: Names Of Parts

    Names of Parts Front Flash Self-timer lamp/Focus assist light Remote control receiver Lens Tripod socket PC/AV terminal Battery/card cover Back Speaker Microphone Power switch/Power lamp Shutter release button Strap lug Display...
  • Page 21: Names Of Operating Parts

    Names of Operating Parts Power switch Shutter release button Zoom lever Q button I button Four-way controller 4/W button Green/i button 3 button Refer to “Understanding the Button Functions” (p.50 - p.54) for an explanation of the function of each button.
  • Page 22: Monitor Indications

    Monitor Indications Display in A Mode The display shows information such as the shooting conditions in the capture mode. The display changes in the following sequence each time you press the 4/W button: “Normal Display”, “Histogram + Info”, “No Info” and “Simple Display + Subscreen”. Normal Display Histogram + Info 02/02/'10...
  • Page 23 Normal Display in Still Picture Capture Mode 11 12 13 14 15 DATE +1.0 1/250 F3.5 02/02/'10 02/02/'10 14:25 02/02/'10 14:25 14:25 18 19 1 Shooting mode (p.67) 11 Flash Mode (p.100) 2 Battery level indicator (p.34) 12 Drive Mode (p.90, p.91) 3 Face Detection icon (p.70) 13 Focus Mode (p.102) 4 Date Imprint setting (p.119)
  • Page 24 * 14 changes as follows depending on the [Eye-Fi] setting in [W Setting] menu. During Eye-Fi communication. The camera is communicating or searching for the access point when [Eye-Fi] is set to O (on). Eye-Fi communication waiting. The camera is not communicating when [Eye-Fi] is set to O (on).
  • Page 25 A1 Shooting mode (p.67) A12 Eye-Fi communication A2 Battery level indicator (p.34) status ( p.205 ) A3 Face Detection icon (p.70) A13 Digital Zoom/ Intelligent Zoom icon (p.76) A4 Date Imprint setting (p.119) A5 EV Compensation (p.108) A14 Histogram (p.28) A15 Sensitivity (p.114) A6 Camera shake reduction icon ( p.116 )
  • Page 26 * B1 and B2 appear only when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. * When the shooting mode is b (Auto Picture) and if you press the shutter release button halfway, the automatically selected shooting mode appears in A1 even when “No Info” is selected (p.72). * Some indications may not appear depending on the shooting mode.
  • Page 27: Display In Q Mode

    Display in Q Mode The display shows the shooting information of the image in the playback mode. The display changes in the following sequence each time you press the 4/W button: “Normal Display”, “Histogram + Info”, “No Info” and “Simple Display + Subscreen”. Normal Display 100 - 0038 100 - 0038...
  • Page 28 Normal Display/Histogram + Info Display in Playback Mode (All of the display items are displayed here for explanatory purposes.) The display shows information such as the shooting conditions. A1 to A11 appear when “Normal Display” or “Histogram + Info” is selected. B1 to B7 appear only when “Histogram + Info”...
  • Page 29 * A11 appears only when the volume is being adjusted during playback of movies, sound files or voice memo (p.133, p.188, p.191). Simple Display + Subscreen in Playback Mode Edit 1 Next image 5 Eye-Fi communication status 2 Previous image ( p.205 ) 3 Four-way controller guide 6 Face Detection icon (p.70)
  • Page 30 Using the Histogram A histogram shows the brightness distribution of an image. The horizontal axis represents brightness (dark at the left and bright at the right) and the vertical axis represents the number of pixels. The shape of the histogram ←Brightness→...
  • Page 31: Getting Started

    Getting Started Attaching the Strap ........30 Powering the Camera ....... 31 Installing the SD Memory Card ....37 Turning the Camera On and Off ....41 Initial Settings ........... 43...
  • Page 32: Attaching The Strap

    Attaching the Strap Attach the strap (O-ST20) supplied with the camera. Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug. Pass the other end of the strap through the loop and pull tight.
  • Page 33: Powering The Camera

    Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet. Place the battery in the battery charger so that the PENTAX logo is facing up. The charging indicator lights while the battery is charging and turns off when charging is finished.
  • Page 34: Installing The Battery

    • Do not use the supplied battery charger (D-BC92) to charge batteries other than the rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI92, as the battery charger may overheat or be damaged. • The battery has reached the end of its service life when it starts to run down soon after being charged.
  • Page 35: Removing The Battery

    Match the marks on the battery to the marks inside the battery compartment and push the battery in until it is locked in place. Make sure that the battery is inserted with the PENTAX logo pointing toward the screen display. If the battery is incorrectly oriented, malfunction may result.
  • Page 36 • Image Storage Capacity, Movie Recording Time, Sound Recording Time, and Playback Time ° (at 23 C with the display on and the battery fully charged) Image Storage Capacity Movie Recording Sound Recording Playback Time (flash used for 50% Time Time of shots) Approx.
  • Page 37: Using The Ac Adapter

    Using the AC Adapter Use of the optional AC adapter kit (K-AC92) is recommended if you intend to use the camera for a long time or connect it to a computer. AC plug cord AC adapter DC coupler DC terminal Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the battery/card cover.
  • Page 38 Connect the DC terminal of the AC adapter to the DC terminal of the DC coupler. Connect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter. Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet. • Make sure that the camera is turned off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter.
  • Page 39: Installing The Sd Memory Card

    Installing the SD Memory Card This camera uses either an SD Memory Card or an SDHC Memory Card. (Both cards are referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter.) Captured images and sound files are saved on the SD Memory Card if a card is inserted in the camera.
  • Page 40 Battery/card cover SD Memory Card SD Memory Card socket Open the battery/card cover. Slide the battery/card cover outward (1). Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card socket so that the label is facing toward the back of the camera (the side with the display).
  • Page 41 Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card • The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write- protect switch. Setting the switch to LOCK prevents new data from being recorded on the card, the stored data from being deleted, and the card from being formatted by the camera or Write-protect computer.
  • Page 42: Number Of Images Recordable On An Sd Memory Card

    Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card The sizes of the recorded images differ depending on the number of recorded pixels of the images, so the number of images that will be saved on an SD Memory Card also differs. Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels for still pictures on the [A Rec.
  • Page 43: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Turning the Camera On and Off Power switch Press the power switch. The camera turns on and the display turns on. When you turn the camera on, the lens cover opens and the lens extends. If the [Language/ ] screen or [Date Adjustment] screen appears when you turn the camera on, follow the procedure on p.43 to set the display language and/or current date and time.
  • Page 44: Starting-Up In The Playback Mode

    Starting-up in the Playback Mode If you want to play back images or sound files straightaway without taking any pictures, you can start up the camera in the playback mode. Power switch Q button Press the power switch while holding down the Q button.
  • Page 45: Initial Settings

    Initial Settings The [Language/ ] screen appears when the camera is turned on for the first time. Perform the operations in “Setting the Display Language” below to set the language, and in “Setting the Date and Time” (p.47) to set the current date and time. The language, date, and time can be changed later.
  • Page 46 Press the 4 button. The [Initial Setting] screen appears in Initial Setting the selected language. If the desired settings for [Hometown] and [DST] English (Daylight Saving Time) appear, Hometown New York proceed to Step 3. Settings complete Proceed to “To Set Hometown and Cancel MENU DST”...
  • Page 47 If you accidentally select the wrong language and proceed to the next procedure, perform the following operation to set the desired language. When the Wrong Language Has Been Inadvertently Selected Press the four-way controller (5). Use the four-way controller (2345) to select the language and press the 4 button.
  • Page 48 To Set Hometown and DST Press the four-way controller Initial Setting (3). English The frame moves to [W Hometown]. Hometown New York Settings complete Cancel MENU Press the four-way controller (5). The [W Hometown] screen appears. Use the four-way controller Hometown (45) to choose a city.
  • Page 49: Setting The Date And Time

    The video output format (NTSC/PAL) is set to the format of the city selected in [Hometown] on the [Initial Setting] screen. Refer to “List of World Time Cities” (p.251) for the video output format of each city set as the initial setting, and “Changing the Video Output Format”...
  • Page 50 Press the four-way controller (5). The frame moves to the month. Use the four-way controller Date Adjustment (23) to change the month. Date Format mm/dd/yy 24h Change the day and year in the same Date 01/01/2010 manner. Time 00:00 Next, change the time. Settings complete If you selected [12h] in Step 4, the Cancel...
  • Page 51: Common Operations

    Common Operations Understanding the Button Functions ..50 Setting the Camera Functions ....56...
  • Page 52: Understanding The Button Functions

    Understanding the Button Functions A Mode Power switch Turns the camera on and off (p.41). Zoom lever Changes the captured area (p.76). Shutter release button Focuses the camera on the subject when pressed halfway in still picture capture mode (except in 3, s and \ modes). Takes a still picture when pressed down fully (p.65).
  • Page 53 Four-way controller Changes the drive mode (p.90, p.91). Displays the Capture Mode Palette (p.67). Changes the flash mode (p.100). Changes the focus mode (p.102). Adjusts the focus when the focus mode is set to \ (p.103). 4/W button Changes the information on the display (p.20). Green button Switches to the 9 (Green) mode (p.74).
  • Page 54: Q Mode

    Q Mode Power switch Turns the camera on and off (p.41). Zoom lever Turn to the left (f) during single-image display to change to six-image display. Changes to twelve-image display when turned to the left again. Returns to the previous display when turned to the right (y) (p.134). Enlarges the image when turned to the right (y) during single-image display.
  • Page 55 I button Zooms in on the subject’s faces in the face-detected image in the order the faces were detected when the picture was taken. (Face close-up playback) (p.144) Four-way controller Plays back and pauses a movie or sound file (p.133, p.188). Displays the Playback Mode Palette (p.136).
  • Page 56: Switching Between A Mode And Q Mode

    3 button Displays the [W Setting] menu during single-image display (p.56). Returns to single-image display during Playback Mode Palette display (p.136). Returns to single-image display during six-/twelve-image display or zoom display (p.134). Changes to twelve-image display of the selected folder during folder display (p.135).
  • Page 57 Displaying data stored in the built-in memory When an SD Memory Card is inserted in the camera, images, movies, and sounds on the SD Memory Card are displayed. If you want to display images, movies and sounds in the built-in memory, turn the camera off and remove the SD Memory Card, or follow the procedure below to use the “Built-in memory display”...
  • Page 58: Setting The Camera Functions

    Setting the Camera Functions To change the camera settings, press the 3 button to display the [A Rec. Mode] menu or [W Setting] menu. Menus for playing back and editing images and sound files are displayed from the Playback Mode Palette (p.136).
  • Page 59: During Recording

    During playback During recording 100 - 0038 100 - 0038 0038 02/02/'10 02/02/'10 02/02/'10 14:25 14:25 14:25 Edit 02/02/'10 02/02/'10 02/02/'10 14:25 14:25 14:25 MENU MENU Rec. Mode Setting Recorded Pixels Sound White Balance Date Adjustment 01/01/2010 World Time AF Setting Standard AE Metering Text Size...
  • Page 60 Ex.) To set the [Sensitivity] on the [A Rec. Mode] menu Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Press the four-way controller Rec. Mode (3). Recorded Pixels White Balance The frame moves to [Recorded AF Setting AE Metering Pixels].
  • Page 61 To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures Press the shutter release button halfway. The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status. When the shutter release button is pressed fully, the picture is taken. When the [W Setting] menu is displayed from Q mode, you can switch to A mode by pressing the Q button.
  • Page 62: Menu List

    Menu List This displays the items that can be set with the menus and provides descriptions of each item. See the list of default settings in the Appendix “Default Settings” (p.246) to check whether the settings are saved when the camera is turned off and whether the settings return to the defaults when the camera is reset.
  • Page 63 Green Button For assigning a function to the Green button in A mode p.120 Sharpness For choosing sharp or soft outlines p.117 Saturation For setting the color saturation p.118 Contrast For setting the image contrast level p.119 For choosing whether to imprint the date and/or time when Date Imprint p.119 taking still pictures...
  • Page 64 Item Description Page For setting the language in which menus and Language/ p.202 messages appear For choosing how names are assigned to folders for Folder Name p.203 storing images and sound files For setting the USB connection mode (MSC or PTP) USB Connection p.219 when connected to a computer via the USB cable...
  • Page 65: Taking Pictures

    Taking Pictures Taking Still Pictures ........64 Setting the Shooting Functions ..... 100 Recording Movies ........123 Saving the Settings (Memory) ....128...
  • Page 66: Taking Still Pictures

    Taking Still Pictures Taking Pictures The Optio I-10 features a wide range of shooting modes and functions to suit almost any subject or scene. This chapter describes how to take pictures with the most commonly used standard settings (the factory default settings).
  • Page 67 You can change the captured area by turning the zoom lever to the left or right (p.76). Right (*) Enlarges the subject. Left (/) Widens the area that is captured by the camera. Press the shutter release button halfway. The camera emits Focus Assist light in dark shooting situations (p.105).
  • Page 68 Using the Shutter Release Button The shutter release button works in a two-step action as follows. Press halfway This refers to pressing the shutter release button gently to the first position. This locks the focus setting and the exposure. The green focus frame lights on the display when the shutter release button is pressed halfway and the subject is in focus.
  • Page 69: Setting The Shooting Mode

    • You can also disable the Blink Detection function (p.115). Setting the Shooting Mode The Optio I-10 has a variety of shooting modes that let you take pictures or record movies in different situations simply by choosing the appropriate mode for the particular situation from the Capture Mode Palette.
  • Page 70 Press the 4 button. The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. There are 24 shooting modes which can be selected from the Capture Mode Palette. Shooting Mode Description Page Auto Picture Automatically selects the best capture mode. p.72 Used for basic shooting.
  • Page 71 Shooting Mode Description Page Frame Composite For capturing images with a frame. p.88 Party For capturing images at parties or in dim light. p.86 For images of people. Enhances skin tones while Natural Skin Tone p.80 smoothing blemishes. Candlelight For capturing scenes in candlelight. p.78 Captures text in an easy to read manner.
  • Page 72: Using The Face Detection Function

    Using the Face Detection Function When the camera detects a person’s face in the image, the Face Detection function displays a yellow frame (Face detection frame) around the face on the display screen, sets the focus (Face Detection AF) and compensates the exposure (Face Detection AE).
  • Page 73 I button An icon indicating either Face Detection or Smile Capture appears on the display. (The Face Detection Off icon only appears right after the Face Detection function is switched to off.) Face Detection On Smile Capture Face Detection Off •...
  • Page 74: Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode)

    Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode) In b (Auto Picture) mode, the camera automatically selects the most appropriate mode depending on the situations and subjects. Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears.
  • Page 75: Taking Pictures In The Custom Settings (Program Mode)

    Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. The following restrictions apply in b mode: • You cannot turn the Face Detection function off. • The focusing area setting is fixed at J (Multiple). • The (Flower) mode cannot be selected when using Digital Zoom or Intelligent Zoom.
  • Page 76: Taking Pictures In The Basic Mode (Green Mode)

    Press the 4 button. The R mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. When the camera detects a person’s face, the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.70). Set the functions you want to change. Refer to “Setting the Shooting Functions”...
  • Page 77 Shutter release button Green button Press the Green button in A mode. The camera switches to 9 mode. Press the Green button again to return to the status before 9 mode was selected. When the camera detects a person’s face, the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.70).
  • Page 78: Using The Zoom

    Using the Zoom You can use the zoom to change the captured area. Zoom lever Four-way controller 4 button Turn the zoom lever in A mode. Right (*) Enlarges the subject. Left (/) Widens the area that is captured by the camera.
  • Page 79 *2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the number of recorded pixels. See the following table. Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio Recorded Pixels Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom Not Available (5× optical zoom only) R/E/U Approx. 6.5× Approx. 7.7× Equivalent to approx.
  • Page 80: Taking Pictures Of Dark Scenes (Night Scene/Night Scene Portrait/Digital Sr/Fireworks/Candlelight Mode)

    Use the four-way controller Rec. Mode (45) to select O or P. Movie D-Range Setting Uses Digital Zoom Shake Reduction Blink Detection Uses only optical zoom and Digital Zoom Instant Review Intelligent Zoom Exit MENU The setting is saved. Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status.
  • Page 81 Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller (2345) to select A, B, c, S or U. Press the 4 button. The A, B, c, S or U mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status.
  • Page 82: Taking Pictures Of People (Half-Length Portrait/Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode)

    Taking Pictures of People (Half-length Portrait/ Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode) The C (Half-length Portrait), P (Portrait) and V (Natural Skin Tone) modes are suitable for taking pictures of people. The Face Detection function (p.70) operates for each shooting mode, making it easier to emphasize the subject’s face when taking pictures.
  • Page 83: Taking Pictures Of Children (Kids Mode)

    Press the 4 button. The C, P or V mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. When the camera detects a person’s face, the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.70). If the camera detects a person’s face in C mode, an orange frame appears showing the area to be zoomed in.
  • Page 84: Taking Pictures Of Your Pet (Pet Mode)

    Use the four-way controller (2345) to select R. Press the 4 button. The R mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. When the camera detects a person’s face, the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.70).
  • Page 85 Press the 4 button. If pet face turns to camera If pet face turns to camera If pet face turns to camera front, it's self-registering front, it's self-registering front, it's self-registering The pet registration screen appears. Aiming the camera at a pet’s full face automatically releases the shutter and the pet registration confirmation screen appears.
  • Page 86 To Switch the Pet You Want to Shoot If you have registered two or three pets, choose the pet you want to detect. Press the I button on the Selecting pet to shoot capture status screen in C (Pet) mode. The pet registration screen appears.
  • Page 87: Taking Pictures Of Sports And Leisure Activities (Surf & Snow/Sport Mode)

    • [Focusing Area] is set to W (Automatic Tracking AF) and the flash mode is set to a (Flash Off). However, you can change these settings. • [Focus Assist] is set to off. However, you can change this setting. Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities (Surf &...
  • Page 88: Taking Pictures Indoors (Party Mode)

    Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance. When the \ (Sport) mode is selected, the focus frame follows the subject while the shutter release button is pressed halfway. Press the shutter release button fully.
  • Page 89: Taking Pictures Of Text (Text Mode)

    Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode) The c (Text) mode allows you to take clear pictures of written text. This is convenient for capturing a digital copy of an important document or enhancing legibility of small print. Color Maintains original colored text. Neg.
  • Page 90: Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)

    Press the 4 button. The selected icon appears and the camera returns to capture status. When the camera detects a person’s face, the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.70). Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance.
  • Page 91 Use the four-way controller (2345) to choose the frame you want to use. Turn the zoom lever to the right (y). The selected frame appears in single- image display. You can choose another frame using either of the following operations. Four-way controller (45) Press to choose a different frame.
  • Page 92: Using The Self-Timer

    Optional Frames The optional frames are stored in the built-in memory in the Optio I-10. These optional frames are deleted if the files on the built-in memory are deleted with a computer or the built-in memory is formatted. To reload the optional frames into the built-in memory, copy the files from the CD-ROM (S-SW102) supplied with the camera (p.170).
  • Page 93: Taking A Series Of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting Mode)

    Use the four-way controller (45) to select g or Z and press the 4 button. Drive Mode Drive Mode Drive Mode The camera is ready to take the Self-timer Self-timer Self-timer picture using the self-timer. Cancel Cancel Cancel When the camera detects a person’s MENU MENU MENU...
  • Page 94 Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (2) in A mode. The [Drive Mode] screen appears. Use the four-way controller (45) to select j or K and press the 4 button. Drive Mode Drive Mode Drive Mode The camera is ready to take a series of Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting...
  • Page 95: Taking Pictures Using The Remote Control Unit (Optional)

    Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit (Optional) You can release the shutter or adjust the zoom from a distance by using the remote control unit (optional). 3-sec Remote The shutter will be released after about three seconds when Control the shutter release button on the remote control unit is pressed.
  • Page 96: Using The Digital Wide Function (Digital Wide Mode)

    Press the shutter release button on the remote control unit. When i (3-sec Remote Control) is selected: The focus frame turns green at the point where the focus is achieved and the camera takes a picture after about three seconds. When h (0-sec Remote Control) is selected: The camera takes a picture immediately.
  • Page 97 Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller (2345) to select X. Press the 4 button. The camera enters the X mode. Turn the camera 90° clockwise and align your first picture.
  • Page 98 Press the shutter release button fully. The first captured image is temporarily saved, and the shooting screen for the second image is displayed. Exit Take the second image. Overlap the image on the preview guide on the left of the screen to compose the second image.
  • Page 99: Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode)

    Use the four-way controller (23) to select an option and Save the image(s) and Save the image(s) and Save the image(s) and exit this screen? exit this screen? exit this screen? press the 4 button. Save Discard Cancel Save Saves the first image and you can retake the first shot.
  • Page 100 Use the four-way controller (45) to choose the direction in which the images will be Set shift direction Set shift direction Set shift direction joined. The screen for taking the first frame is displayed. When the camera detects a person’s face, the Face Detection function is activated and the face detection frame appears (p.70).
  • Page 101 Take the third frame. Repeat Steps 5 to 7 to take the third frame. The panorama images are joined and a stitched together image appears. The stitched together image does not appear when [Instant Review] (p.67, p.117) is P (Off). •...
  • Page 102: Setting The Shooting Functions

    Setting the Shooting Functions Selecting the Flash Mode The flash discharges automatically depending on the Auto light conditions. If you use the Face Detection function, the mode is automatically set to d. The flash does not discharge, regardless of the Flash Off brightness.
  • Page 103 Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (4) in A mode. Flash Mode Flash Mode Flash Mode The [Flash Mode] screen appears. Auto Auto Auto The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed. You can also change the setting using the four-way Cancel Cancel Cancel...
  • Page 104: Selecting The Focus Mode

    Selecting the Focus Mode Use this mode when the distance to the subject is 40 cm (16 in.) or more. The camera is focused on the subject in the Standard autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx.
  • Page 105 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status. • In 9 (Green) mode, you can only select =, q or 3. • The focus mode is fixed at s in S (Fireworks) mode. •...
  • Page 106 Press the 4 button. The focus is fixed and the camera returns to capture status. After the focus is fixed, you can press the four-way controller (5) again to display the \ indicator and readjust the focus. The shooting mode and drive mode cannot be changed while the \ indicator is displayed.
  • Page 107 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. Press the 3 button twice. The camera returns to capture status. • In C (Movie) and N (Frame Composite) modes, the focusing area cannot be set to W. • In 9 (Green) and b (Auto Picture) modes, the focusing area is fixed at J.
  • Page 108: Selecting The Number Of Recorded Pixels

    • The Focus Assist light cannot be used in C (Movie) or when [Focus Mode] is set to s (Infinity)/\ (Manual Focus). Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels You can choose from 11 recorded pixels settings for still pictures. The larger the number of recorded pixels, the clearer the details will appear when you print your picture.
  • Page 109: Recorded Pixels

    • Selecting R provides better image quality than the E setting, but the file sizes will be larger. • When U/V/W/ L is selected, the aspect ratio of the image is 16:9 and the monitor display for recording and playback is as shown on the right.
  • Page 110: Setting The Exposure (Ev Compensation)

    • The number of recorded pixels for images captured in 9 (Green) mode is fixed at E. • The number of recorded pixels for images captured in C (Half-length Portrait) or N (Frame Composite) is fixed at h/L. • The number of recorded pixels for images captured in X (Digital Wide) mode is fixed at f.
  • Page 111: Correcting The Brightness (D-Range Setting)

    • When the histogram is displayed in still picture capture mode/playback mode, you can check the exposure (p.28). • The EV compensation function cannot be used in 9 (Green) or b (Auto Picture) mode. • If you change the [EV Compensation] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p.120).
  • Page 112: Adjusting The White Balance

    Press the 3 button twice. The camera returns to capture status. The D-Range Setting icon appears on the display. When [Highlight Correction] is set to When [Shadow Correction] is set to When [Highlight Correction] and [Shadow Correction] are set to O •...
  • Page 113 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [White Balance]. Press the four-way controller (5). The [White Balance] screen appears. Use the four-way controller White Balance (23) to change the setting. Auto Auto Auto...
  • Page 114: Setting The Ae Metering

    To Set the White Balance Manually Have a blank sheet of white paper or similar material ready. In the [White Balance] screen, use the four-way controller (23) to select K (Manual). Point the camera at the blank White Balance sheet of paper or other material so that it fills the frame displayed in the center Adjust...
  • Page 115: Metering Setting

    Use the four-way controller (23) to select [AE Metering]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller Rec. Mode (23) to select the AE Recorded Pixels White Balance Metering setting. AF Setting AE Metering Sensitivity EV Compensation Cancel MENU...
  • Page 116: Setting The Sensitivity

    Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. Auto The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera. (Sensitivity 80 - 800) The lower the sensitivity, the less noise that affects the image. The shutter speed will be slower in low light conditions.
  • Page 117: Setting Blink Detection

    • When the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400, the number of recorded pixels is fixed at f (2592×1944)/W (2592×1464). • When set to 9 (Green) or C (Movie) mode, only Auto (sensitivity 80 - 800) is available. • When set to c (Digital SR) mode, only Auto (sensitivity 80 - 6400) is available.
  • Page 118: Setting Shake Reduction

    Setting Shake Reduction You can set this function to reduce camera shake which occurs during shooting. The default setting is O (On). Use the Movie SR function (p.126) to correct camera shake in C (Movie) mode. Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec.
  • Page 119: Setting The Instant Review

    Setting the Instant Review Use this setting to specify whether or not an Instant Review is displayed immediately after images are shot. The default setting is O (On). Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Instant Review].
  • Page 120: Setting The Color Saturation (Saturation)

    Use the four-way controller Rec. Mode (45) to change the Memory Green Button sharpness level. Sharpness Saturation F Soft Contrast Date Imprint G Normal Exit MENU H Sharp Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. If you change the [Sharpness] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p.120).
  • Page 121: Setting The Image Contrast (Contrast)

    Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast) You can set the image contrast level. Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Contrast]. Use the four-way controller Rec. Mode (45) to change the contrast Memory Green Button level.
  • Page 122: Calling Up A Specific Function

    Use the four-way controller Rec. Mode (23) to select the Date Memory Green Button Imprint details. Sharpness Date Saturation Date & Time Choose from [Date], [Date & Time], Time Contrast Date Imprint [Time] or [Off]. Cancel MENU Press the 4 button. The setting is saved.
  • Page 123 • The Green button setting can be returned to its default setting by selecting [Reset] on the [W Setting] menu. • The functions other than 9 (Green) mode and Voice Recording can be set in the usual manner on the [A Rec. Mode] menu. •...
  • Page 124 To Use the Green Button Press the Green button in A mode. The function assigned to the Green button is called up. Use the four-way controller EV Compensation (45) to change the settings and press the 4 button. The camera returns to capture status. Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode) 1p.74 Recording Sound (Voice Recording) 1p.186 If a function other than the 9 (Green) mode and Voice Recording has...
  • Page 125: Recording Movies

    Recording Movies Recording a Movie This mode enables you to record movies. Sound is recorded at the same time. Shutter release button Zoom lever Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller Movie (2345) to select C (Movie).
  • Page 126 You can change the captured area by turning the zoom lever to the left or right. Right (*) Enlarges the subject. Left (/) Widens the area that is captured by the camera. Press the shutter release button fully. Recording starts. You can continue recording until the built-in memory or the SD Memory Card is full, or the size of the recorded movie reaches 2 GB.
  • Page 127: Selecting The Recorded Pixels And Frame Rate For Movies

    Keeping the Shutter Release Button Pressed If you keep the shutter release button pressed for more than one second, recording will continue as long as you keep the button pressed. Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button. Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies You can choose the number of recorded pixels and frame rate settings...
  • Page 128: Setting The Movie Sr (Movie Shake Reduction) Function

    Press the four-way controller (5). The [Movie] screen appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Recorded Pixels]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller Rec. Time 02:26 (23) to change the number of Recorded Pixels Movie SR recorded pixels and frame...
  • Page 129 Use the four-way controller Movie (45) to select O or P. Recorded Pixels Movie SR Corrects camera shake. Does not correct camera shake. MENU The setting is saved. Press the 3 button twice. The camera returns to capture status.
  • Page 130: Saving The Settings (Memory)

    Saving the Settings (Memory) The Memory function is for saving the current camera settings when the camera is turned off. For some camera settings, the Memory function is always set to O (On) (the settings are saved when the camera is turned off), while for others you can choose on or off (to choose whether the settings are saved or not when the camera is turned off).
  • Page 131 If a new SD Memory Card is inserted when O (On) File No. has been selected, file numbers are assigned — sequentially Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Memory]. Press the four-way controller (5).
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  • Page 133: Playing Back And Deleting Images

    Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images ......132 Deleting Images and Sound Files ..146 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment ..............155...
  • Page 134: Playing Back Images

    Playing Back Images Playing Back Still Pictures Q button Four-way controller Press the Q button after File number taking a picture. 100-0038 100-0038 100-0038 The camera enters the Q mode and the captured image appears on the display (single-image display). Edit 02/02/'10 02/02/'10 14:25...
  • Page 135: Playing Back A Movie

    Playing Back a Movie You can play back the movies you have taken. The sound is played back at the same time. Zoom lever Q button Four-way controller In Q mode, use the four-way controller (45) to choose the movie you want to play back. Press the four-way controller 100-0017 100-0017...
  • Page 136: Multi-Image Display

    Press the four-way controller (3). Playback stops. Multi-Image Display Zoom lever Q button Four-way controller 4 button Green button Six-Image Display/Twelve-Image Display You can display six or twelve thumbnails of captured images at a time. In Q mode, turn the zoom lever to the left (f).
  • Page 137 A page consisting of six or twelve thumbnail images appears. The displayed images change six or twelve images at a time page by page. Use the four-way controller (2345) to move the frame. If there are too Select & Delete 100-0010 many images to fit on one page, Six-Image Display...
  • Page 138: Using The Playback Function

    Folder display Frame The list of folders with recorded images and sound files appears. Four-way Moves the frame. controller (2345) Zoom lever to the Displays the images 101_0707 in the selected folder right (y)/ in twelve-image 4 button display. 3 button Returns to twelve- image display.
  • Page 139 Use the four-way controller Slideshow (2345) to choose an icon. The guide for the selected function appears below. F o r c o n t i n u o u s l y p l a y i n g b a c k i m a g e s .
  • Page 140: Playback Mode Palette

    Playback Mode Palette Playback Mode Description Page For continuously playing back images. Screen or Slideshow p.139 sound effects can be set. Rotates captured images. Useful when viewing Image Rotation p.141 vertical images on a TV. Small Face Filter Processing image to smaller for detected face. p.160 For modifying images with a Color filter or Soft Digital Filter...
  • Page 141: Slideshow

    Slideshow You can play back recorded images one after another. In Q mode, use the four-way controller (45) to choose the image to start the slideshow with. Press the four-way controller (3). The Playback Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller Slideshow (2345) to select u (Slideshow).
  • Page 142 To Set the Slideshow Conditions You can set the playback interval and also a screen effect and sound effect for when one image changes to the next. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Interval] in Step 5 on p.139. Start Start Start...
  • Page 143: Rotating The Image

    Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Start] and press the 4 button. The slideshow starts using the selected interval and effect. • The slideshow will continue until you press any button other than the 4 button. • Movies or pictures with sound will be played through to the end before the next picture is played back, regardless of the interval setting.
  • Page 144: Zoom Playback

    Use the four-way controller Image Rotation (2345) to select s (Image Rotation). R o t a t e s c a p t u r e d i m a g e s . U s e f u l w h e n v i e w i n g v e r t i c a l i m a g e s o n a T V MENU Cancel...
  • Page 145 Turn the zoom lever to the right (y). The image is magnified (×1.1 to ×10). Continuing to turn the zoom lever to the right (y) changes the magnification continuously. You can use the + mark of the guide at the bottom left of the screen to check which portion of the image is magnified.
  • Page 146: Zoom In On The Subject's Face Automatically (Face Close-Up Playback)

    Zoom In on the Subject’s Face Automatically (Face Close-up Playback) You can enjoy playing back images with the subject’s faces zoomed up simply by pressing the I button (Face close-up playback) if the Face Detection function operated when the images were taken. Zoom lever Q button I button...
  • Page 147 Available operations during Face close-up playback mode Zoom lever to Zooms up on the subject the right (y) being displayed for Face close-up playback at an equal or slightly larger magnification ratio. Zoom lever to Zooms up on the subject the left (f) being displayed for Face close-up playback at an...
  • Page 148: Deleting Images And Sound Files

    You can delete images and sound files that you do not want to keep. When images or sound files are inadvertently deleted Deleted images and sound files can be recovered with the Optio I-10 (p.151). Deleted images and sound files can be recovered even if the camera has been turned off after deletion as long as the SD Memory Card has not been removed.
  • Page 149 Use the four-way controller 100-0017 100-0017 100-0017 (23) to select [Delete]. Delete Cancel Press the 4 button. The image or sound file is deleted. Recovering Deleted Images 1p.151 To Delete the Sound from an Image If sound (voice memo) has been added to an image (p.190), you can delete the sound without deleting the image.
  • Page 150: Deleting Selected Images And Sound Files

    Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files You can delete several images/sound files selected from the six-/twelve- image display at once. Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted (p.152). Zoom lever Q button Four-way controller 4 button i button In Q mode, turn the zoom lever to the left (f) once or twice.
  • Page 151 Use the four-way controller (2345) to choose the images and sound files that you want to delete and press the 4 button. MENU Cancel Delete O appears on the selected images and sound files. If you select an image and turn the zoom lever to the right (y), the selected image appears in single-image display as long as the lever is turned, enabling you to check whether you really want to delete it or not.
  • Page 152: Deleting All Images And Sound Files

    Deleting All Images and Sound Files You can delete all the images and sound files at once. Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted (p.152). Q button Four-way controller 4 button 3 button Press the 3 button in Q mode. The [W Setting] menu appears.
  • Page 153: Recovering Deleted Images

    Press the 4 button. All the images and sound files are deleted. Recovering Deleted Images You can recover images or sound files that were taken with this camera and then deleted. If any of the following operations have been performed after deleting an image, the deleted image and sound file cannot be recovered.
  • Page 154: Protecting Images And Sound Files From Deletion (Protect)

    Press the 4 button. The files are recovered. • Recovered images and sound files have the same file name as before they were deleted. • Up to 999 deleted image files can be recovered. Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion (Protect) You can protect stored images and sound files from being accidentally deleted.
  • Page 155 Press the 4 button. The message [Protect this image/sound] appears. To protect another image or sound file, use the four-way controller (45) to select another image or sound file. Use the four-way controller 100-0038 100-0038 100-0038 (23) to select [Protect]. Protects this Protects this Protects this...
  • Page 156 To Protect All Images and Sound Files Select [All Images/Sounds] in Step 5 on p.152. Single Image/Sound Single Image/Sound Single Image/Sound All Images/Sounds Cancel Cancel Cancel Press the 4 button. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Protect]. Protects all Protects all Protects all images/sounds...
  • Page 157: Connecting The Camera To Av Equipment

    Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment By using the supplied AV cable (I-AVC7), you can capture and play back images on equipment with a video IN jack, such as a TV. External Input Terminal AUDIO VIDEO PC/AV terminal Yellow White Turn the AV device and camera off.
  • Page 158: Turn The Camera On

    Turn the camera on. • The Power lamp on the camera lights up during a connection. • It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K-AC92 if you intend to use the camera for a long time (p.35). •...
  • Page 159: Editing And Printing Images

    Editing and Printing Images Editing Images ........158 Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) ..181 About printing The following options are available for printing images taken with this camera. 1 Use a printing service. 2 Use your printer with an SD Memory Card slot to print directly from the SD Memory Card.
  • Page 160: Editing Images

    Editing Images Changing the Image Size (Resize) By changing the recorded pixels of a selected image, you can make the file size smaller than the original. You can use this function to continue taking pictures when the SD Memory Card or the built-in memory is full, by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to make more space available.
  • Page 161: Cropping Images

    Press the 4 button. A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears. If the selected image is protected, the processed image is saved as a new image and the following confirmation dialog does not appear. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Overwrite] or Overwrite Overwrite Overwrite...
  • Page 162: Processing Images So That Faces Look Smaller

    Press the 4 button. The cropping screen appears. The largest size of cropped image is shown with a green frame on the screen. The cropped image cannot be larger than this cropping frame size. Choose the cropping area. The following operations move the green frame and set the area for cropping on the screen.
  • Page 163 Use the four-way controller Small Face Filter (2345) to select N (Small Face Filter). R e d u c e s t h e s i z e o f f a c e s i n t h e i m a g e , f o r w e l l - p r o p o r t i o n e d p o r t r a i t s Cancel MENU...
  • Page 164: Using The Digital Filters

    Press the 4 button. The camera returns to Q mode and the processed image is displayed. You may not be able to process images in the following situations: - When the size of face taken in relation to an image is too large or too small - When faces are located in the edges of an image In such cases, the face detection frame in Step 4 will not appear.
  • Page 165 In Q mode, use the four-way controller (45) to choose the image you want to edit. Press the four-way controller (3). The Playback Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller Digital Filter (2345) to select P (Digital Filter). F o r m o d i f y i n g i m a g e s w i t h a C o l o r f i l t e r o r S o f t f i l t e r Cancel...
  • Page 166 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Overwrite] or Overwrite Overwrite Overwrite original image? original image? original image? [Save as]. Overwrite Save as Cancel Press the 4 button. The image processed with the filter is saved. To Select a Retro, Color, Extract Color, Color Emphasis or Starburst Filter Use the four-way controller (23) to choose a filter.
  • Page 167 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Overwrite] or Overwrite Overwrite Overwrite original image? original image? original image? [Save as]. Overwrite Save as Cancel Press the 4 button. The image processed with the filter is saved. To Select a Toy Camera, High Contrast or Brightness Filter Use the four-way controller (23) to choose a filter.
  • Page 168: Red-Eye Compensation

    Press the 4 button. The image processed with the filter is saved. Red-eye Compensation You can correct images where the flash has caused the subject to appear with red eyes. • The red-eye compensation function cannot be used on panoramic images, movies or on images where red eyes cannot be detected on the camera.
  • Page 169: Adding A Frame (Frame Composite)

    Press the 4 button. The edited image is saved. Adding a Frame (Frame Composite) This function lets you add a decorative frame to still pictures. Choose a frame from 90 frames already registered in the camera. The Frame Composite function cannot be used on panoramic images, images recorded with l/m in [Recorded Pixels], or movies.
  • Page 170 Turn the zoom lever to the right (y). The selected frame appears in single- image display. You can choose another frame using either of the following operations. Four-way Press to choose a controller (45) different frame. Zoom lever to Returns to the 12-frame the left (f) display of the frame selection screen, and...
  • Page 171 Press the 4 button. The edited image is saved with the recorded pixels of h (2048×1536)/L (1920×1080).
  • Page 172 Optional Frames The optional frames are stored in the built-in memory in the Optio I-10. These optional frames are deleted if the files on the built-in memory are deleted with a computer or the built-in memory is formatted. To reload the optional frames into the built-in memory, copy the files from the CD-ROM (S-SW102) supplied with the camera.
  • Page 173: Overlaying Your Original Frame On An Image

    To Use a New Frame The frames downloaded from the PENTAX website or other source can be used for adding a frame to pictures. • Extract the downloaded frame and copy it to the FRAME folder in the built-in memory or the SD Memory Card.
  • Page 174 In Q mode, use the four-way controller (45) to choose the image you want to add a frame. Press the four-way controller (3). The Playback Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller Original Frame (2345) to select E (Original Frame). A v a i l a b l e t o m a k e f r o m t h e k i n d a n d c o l o r o f a f r a m e .
  • Page 175 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Text Stamp]. The Text Stamp screen appears. When you do not enter characters, proceed to Step 12. Set up the text stamp. Text Stamp For details, refer to “To Set Up Text T UV T UV <...
  • Page 176 To Adjust the Position of the Frame and an Image Press the Green button. The frame position adjustment screen appears. Four-way Press to adjust the controller position of the frame MENU MENU MENU (2345) Cancel Cancel Cancel Zoom lever to the Turn to make the filter right (y) larger...
  • Page 177 To Set Up Text Stamp Use the four-way controller Text Stamp (2345) to select a T UV T UV < < > > character and press the 4 Finish F R I ENDS button. The selected character is input. Delete One Character Delete One Character Delete One Character Enter...
  • Page 178: Editing Movies

    To View the Preview Screen Press the Green button. F R I ENDS F R I ENDS The preview screen appears. MENU MENU MENU Press the 3 button. The screen returns to the original screen. Editing Movies You can select a frame from the recorded movie to save as a still picture, divide a movie into two, or add a title picture to a movie.
  • Page 179 To Save a Frame from a Movie as a Still Picture Select [Save as Still Image] on the movie edit selection screen. Press the 4 button. The screen appears for selecting a frame to be saved as a still picture. Use the four-way controller 100-0042 100-0042...
  • Page 180 Press the 4 button. A confirmation dialog appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Divide]. Divide at this position? Divide at this position? Divide at this position? Divide Cancel Press the 4 button. The movie is divided at the specified position, the two portions are saved as new files, and the original one is deleted.
  • Page 181: Copying Images And Sound Files

    Press the 4 button. The selected picture is saved as the title picture. • When a title picture is added to the beginning of a movie: When the movie is played back, the still picture is played back for three seconds, and then the movie is played back.
  • Page 182 To Copy Files from the Built-in Memory to the SD Memory Card All the images and sound files in the built-in memory are copied to the SD Memory Card at once. Before copying the images, make sure that there is enough space on the SD Memory Card. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [2}{].
  • Page 183: Setting The Printing Service (Dpof)

    Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is the format for storing print order data on still pictures captured with a digital camera. Once the print order data has been stored, the pictures can be printed according to the DPOF settings using a DPOF-compatible printer or photo processing lab.
  • Page 184 Press the 4 button. The message [Applies DPOF settings to this image] appears. Use the four-way controller (45) to select an image. If DPOF settings have already been made for an image, the previous number of copies and date setting (O or P) will be displayed. Use the four-way controller 100-0017 100-0017...
  • Page 185: Printing All Images

    Printing All Images When you choose the number of copies and whether or not to insert the date, the settings are applied to all the images stored in the camera. Select [All Images] in Step 4 on p.181. Press the 4 button. The message [Applies DPOF settings to all images] appears.
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  • Page 187: Recording And Playing Back Sound

    Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound (Voice Recording) ..............186 Adding a Voice Memo to Images ... 190...
  • Page 188: Recording Sound (Voice Recording)

    Recording Sound (Voice Recording) You can record sound with the camera. The microphone is located on the top of the camera next to the Power switch. When recording sound, aim the camera at the sound source to obtain the best sound quality. Microphone Speaker Setting the Voice Recording Function...
  • Page 189: Recording Sound

    Press the 3 button. The Voice Recording function is assigned to the Green button. Recording Sound Shutter release button Green button Press the Green button in A mode. 01:31:44 01:31:44 01:31:44 The camera enters the Voice Recording mode. The remaining 00:00:00 00:00:00 00:00:00...
  • Page 190: Playing Back Sound

    • If you press and hold down the shutter release button for more than one second in Step 2, recording continues until you take your finger off the button. This is useful for recording short sound. • The sound is saved in WAVE monaural files. Playing Back Sound You can play back the sound files you made in Voice Recording.
  • Page 191 Available operations during playback Zoom lever to the right Increases the volume. Zoom lever to the left (/) Reduces the volume. Four-way controller (2) Pauses playback. Four-way controller (4) (If there are no recorded indexes) Fast-reverses playback. (If there are recorded indexes) Plays back starting from the previous index.
  • Page 192: Adding A Voice Memo To Images

    Adding a Voice Memo to Images You can add a voice memo to your still pictures. Recording a Voice Memo In Q mode, use the four-way controller (45) to choose the still picture to which you want to add a voice memo.
  • Page 193: Playing Back A Voice Memo

    Playing Back a Voice Memo Zoom lever Q button Four-way controller In Q mode, use the four-way controller (45) to choose the still picture with the voice memo that you want to play back. U appears on images with voice memos in single-image display. Press the four-way controller 100-0038 100-0038...
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  • Page 195: Settings

    Settings Camera Settings ........194...
  • Page 196: Camera Settings

    Camera Settings Formatting an SD Memory Card Formatting deletes all the data on the SD Memory Card. Be sure to use this camera to format (initialize) an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices. •...
  • Page 197: Changing The Sound Settings

    Changing the Sound Settings You can adjust the volume of operation sounds and change the type of sound. Press the 3 button in Q mode. The [W Setting] menu appears. When you press the 3 button in A mode, press the four-way controller (5) once.
  • Page 198: Changing The Date And Time

    Use the four-way controller (23) to select the sound type. Choose from [1], [2], [3], [4] or [Off]. Press the 4 button. Set [Shutter Sound], [Operation Sound] and [Self-timer Sound] in the same way as in Steps 4 to 7. Press the 3 button twice.
  • Page 199 Press the four-way controller (5). The frame moves to [24h]. Use the four-way controller Date Adjustment (23) to select [24h] (24-hour Date Format mm/dd/yy 24h display) or [12h] (12-hour Date 01/01/2010 display). Time 00:00 Settings complete Cancel MENU Press the four-way controller (5). The frame returns to [Date Format].
  • Page 200: Setting The World Time

    Press the four-way controller (5). The frame moves to the day field. Use the four-way controller (23) to change the day. After changing the day, change the year in the same manner. Change the time in the same way as in Steps 8 to 12. If you selected [12h] in Step 7, the setting switches between am and pm corresponding to the time.
  • Page 201 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [World Time]. Press the four-way controller World Time (5). Select Time Destination The [World Time] screen appears. New York 14:25 Hometown New York 14:25 MENU Use the four-way controller (23) to select [X Destination].
  • Page 202 To Display the Time of the Destination (Select Time) Press the 3 button in Q mode. The [W Setting] menu appears. When you press the 3 button in A mode, press the four-way controller (5) once. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [World Time].
  • Page 203: Setting The Text Size On The Menu

    Press the 3 button twice. The camera returns to A mode or Q mode. When X (Destination) is selected in Step 6, the X icon appears on the display to indicate that the destination 02/02/'10 02/02/'10 02/02/'10 00:25 00:25 00:25 date and time are displayed in A mode.
  • Page 204: Changing The Display Language

    Changing the Display Language You can change the language in which the menus, error messages, etc. are displayed. The camera supports the following 20 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian, Thai, Korean and Chinese (traditional and simplified).
  • Page 205: Changing The Naming System Of The Folder

    Changing the Naming System of the Folder You can change the naming system of the folder for storing images. When the naming system is set to the date, pictures are saved in separate folders by the date they were taken. PENTX xxxPENTX (where xxx is the 3-digit folder number) xxx_mmdd (3-digit folder number_month day)
  • Page 206: Changing The Video Output Format

    Use the four-way controller Setting (23) to select [PENTX] or Sound Date Adjustment 01/01/2010 [Date]. World Time Text Size Standard PENTX Folder Name Date Cancel MENU Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. Changing the Video Output Format When you connect the camera to AV equipment, choose the appropriate video output format (NTSC or PAL) for taking and playing back images.
  • Page 207: Setting The Eye-Fi Communication

    Depending on the country or region, images and sound files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set differently from the one in use there. If this happens, change the video output format setting. Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment 1p.155 Video output format of each city 1p.251 Setting the Eye-Fi Communication You can automatically transfer images or movies to a computer or similar...
  • Page 208: Adjusting The Brightness Of The Display

    Adjusting the Brightness of the Display You can adjust the brightness of the display. Press the 3 button in Q mode. The [W Setting] menu appears. When you press the 3 button in A mode, press the four-way controller (5) once. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Brightness Level].
  • Page 209: Setting Auto Power Off

    Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller Setting (23) to select the time until USB Connection 2min. Video Out 1min. the camera enters power Eye-Fi 30sec. 15sec. Brightness Level saving mode. 5sec. Power Saving Auto Power Off Choose from [2min.], [1min.], [30sec.], Cancel...
  • Page 210: Registering The Subscreen Image (Subscreen Input)

    Use the four-way controller Setting (23) to select the time until USB Connection Video Out NTSC the camera turns off Eye-Fi 5min. Brightness Level automatically. Power Saving 3min. Auto Power Off Choose from [5min.], [3min.] or [Off]. Cancel MENU Press the 4 button. The setting is saved.
  • Page 211: Changing The Start-Up Screen

    Use the four-way controller 100-0017 100-0017 100-0017 (45) to choose the image for the subscreen. Only images suitable for the subscreen are displayed. You can also choose one of the 3 pre-installed Cancel Cancel Cancel MENU MENU MENU screens already stored in the camera. Press the 4 button.
  • Page 212: Correcting Defective Pixels In The Ccd Sensor (Pixel Mapping)

    Use the four-way controller 100-0017 100-0017 100-0017 (45) to choose the image for the start-up screen. Only images suitable for the start-up screen are displayed. You can also choose one of the 3 pre-installed Cancel Cancel Cancel MENU MENU MENU screens or the Guide Display Start-up Screen already stored in the camera.
  • Page 213: Resetting To Default Settings (Reset)

    Press the four-way controller Setting (5). Reset Delete All The [Pixel Mapping] screen appears. Pixel Mapping Format Exit MENU Use the four-way controller Pixel Mapping (23) to select [Pixel Checks the image sensor and corrects defective Mapping]. pixels Pixel Mapping Cancel Press the 4 button.
  • Page 214 Use the four-way controller Reset (23) to select [Reset]. Returns to default settings Reset Cancel Press the 4 button. The settings return to the defaults. The following settings are not affected by resetting: - Date Adjustment - World Time - Language/ - Video Out...
  • Page 215: Connecting To A Computer

    Connecting to a Computer Setting Up Your Computer ..... 214 Connecting to a Windows PC ....221 Connecting to a Macintosh ....231 Transferring Images Using an Eye-Fi Card ............237...
  • Page 216: Setting Up Your Computer

    Provided Software The following software is included in the provided CD-ROM (S-SW102). • Image viewing/managing/editing software “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” (12 languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Russian, Chinese [traditional and simplified], Korean, and Japanese) It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K-AC92 when the camera is connected to a computer (p.35).
  • Page 217 Windows Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista or Windows 7 • The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version. Pentium IV 1.6 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon (Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz or equivalent AMD Athlon X2 processor recommended) Memory 512 MB minimum (1 GB or more recommended)
  • Page 218: Installing The Software

    Turn your Windows PC on. Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW102) into the CD-ROM drive. The “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” installer screen appears. If you are using Windows Vista When the [AutoPlay] screen appears, display the language selection screen following the steps below.
  • Page 219 Install the image viewing/managing/editing software (MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX). Turn your Macintosh on. Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW102) into the CD-ROM drive. Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW102) icon. Double-click the [Pentax Software Installer] icon. The “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” installer screen appears.
  • Page 220 Click [ArcSoft]. The setting screen appears. Follow the on-screen guidance to install the software. Click [Close]. “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” installation is complete. Click [Exit] on the installation screen. The window closes. Product Registration on the Internet In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the product registration.
  • Page 221: Setting The Usb Connection Mode

    Setting the USB Connection Mode Set the device to which the camera is connected with the USB cable. Make sure to set the USB connection mode before connecting your camera to the computer. You cannot perform the following setting if the camera is already connected to your computer with the USB cable.
  • Page 222 A protocol that allows transfer of digital images and control of digital cameras via USB, standardized as ISO 15740. You can transfer image data between devices that support PTP without installing a device driver. Unless otherwise specified, select MSC when connecting the Optio I-10 to your computer.
  • Page 223: Connecting To A Windows Pc

    Connecting to a Windows PC Connecting the Camera and Your Windows PC Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the provided USB cable (I-USB7). Turn your Windows PC on. Turn your camera off. Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the USB cable.
  • Page 224: Transferring Images

    Windows PC. Click [Import media files to local disk]. The “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” starts. Set up [Destination Folder] and select [Subfolder Name]. Select the image you want to copy, then click [Import].
  • Page 225 Clice [Done]. When the “AutoPlay” Screen Does Not Appear Double-click the [MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX] icon on the desktop. Click [Import]. Specify [Get Media From]. If the SD Memory Card has a volume label, the volume label name appears instead of [Removable Disk]. A new unformatted SD Memory...
  • Page 226: Disconnecting The Camera From Your Windows Pc

    Set up [Destination Folder] and select [Subfolder Name]. Select the image you want to copy, then click [Import]. The selected images are copied to the Clice [Done]. Images are stored in folders named by the shooting date (“XXX_0808” for August 8. “XXX” is a three-digit number.). If [PENTX] is selected for [Folder Name] in the [W Setting] menu, a folder named “XXXPENTX”...
  • Page 227 Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [Stop]. The “Stop a Hardware device” screen appears. Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [OK]. A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely removed. Click [OK], then click [Close]. Disconnect the USB cable from your Windows PC and the camera.
  • Page 228: Starting "Mediaimpression 2.0 For Pentax

    • The camera will automatically switch to the playback mode when the USB cable is disconnected from your Windows PC or the camera. Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” lets you view, edit, manage, search for, share, and print images. Double-click the [MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX] icon on the desktop.
  • Page 229 Media Window Interface * The screen shown is an example with the default settings. A Media browser tool You can view images, movies, or play back audio files. B Edit/Managing tool You can edit or manage images. For example, you can import, edit or print images.
  • Page 230 Media Browser Interface * The screen shown is an example with the default settings. A Folders pane Displays the configuration of folders in your computer. When you browse a folder, the contents of the folder appear in the media thumbnail pane. B Media thumbnail pane Displays the contents of the selected folder or the results of the most recent search (the file or folder that matches the search item).
  • Page 231: Viewing Images

    The image is displayed on the “Photo Viewer” screen if you double-click the image file directly without starting MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX. With the viewer, you can enlarge/reduce the display size of the image or edit it and so on. You can also play back movies or...
  • Page 232: Details On How To Use "Mediaimpression 2.0 For Pentax

    Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” You can find more information on how to use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” by using the help pages. Click [Help] from [Extras] on the menu bar. The help screen appears. Click the desired topic.
  • Page 233: Connecting To A Macintosh

    Connecting to a Macintosh Connecting the Camera and Your Macintosh Connect your camera to the Macintosh using the provided USB cable (I- USB7). Turn your Macintosh on. Turn your camera off. Connect your camera to the Macintosh using the USB cable.
  • Page 234: Transferring Images

    Double-click the [MediaImpression] folder inside the [Applications] folder. Double-click the [MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX] icon. “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” starts and the main browser window appears. Set up [Destination Folder] and select [Subfolder Name]. Select the image you want to copy, then click [Import].
  • Page 235: Disconnecting The Camera From Your Macintosh

    • The camera will automatically switch to the playback mode when the USB cable is disconnected from your Macintosh or the camera. Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” lets you view, edit, manage, search for, share, and print images. Double-click the [MediaImpression] folder inside the [Applications] folder.
  • Page 236 Media Window Interface * The screen shown is an example with the default settings. A Media browser tool You can view images, movies, or play back audio files. B Edit/Managing tool You can edit or manage images. For example, you can import, edit or print images.
  • Page 237 Media Browser Interface * The screen shown is an example with the default settings. A Folders pane Displays the configuration of folders in your computer. When you browse a folder, the contents of the folder appear in the media thumbnail pane. B Media thumbnail pane Displays the contents of the selected folder or the results of the most recent search (the file or folder that matches the search item).
  • Page 238: Viewing Images

    Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” You can find more information on how to use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX” by using the help pages. Select [MediaImpression] from [Help] on the menu bar. The help screen appears. Click the desired topic.
  • Page 239: Transferring Images Using An Eye-Fi Card

    Transferring Images Using an Eye-Fi Card You can automatically transfer images or movies to a computer or similar devices via wireless LAN using a memory card that is equipped with the wireless LAN (Eye-Fi card) function. Specify the wireless LAN access point and transfer destination on the Eye-Fi card.
  • Page 240 • When you use a new Eye-Fi card, copy the install file of Eye-Fi Manager stored on the card to your computer before you format the card. • Do not use an Eye-Fi card, or set [Eye-Fi] to P (Off) in a location where wireless LAN devices are restricted or prohibited, such as on planes (since images are transferred via wireless LAN).
  • Page 241: Appendix

    Appendix Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode ............240 Messages ..........242 Troubleshooting ........244 Default Settings ........246 List of World Time Cities ......251 Optional Accessories ......252 Main Specifications ........ 253 WARRANTY POLICY ....... 258 Index ............263...
  • Page 242: Functions Available For Each Shooting Mode

    Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode z: Can be set. ×: Cannot be set. Shooting Mode H I Q \ R V C Function K B U c Zoom lever Zoom operation Face Detection On I button Smile Capture Face Detection Off ×...
  • Page 243 Shooting menu items not listed in this chart can be set in any shooting mode except for Green Mode. However, these settings may not function properly in certain shooting modes and setting conditions even if they can be selected. For further information, please refer to the pages listed below.
  • Page 244: Messages

    Messages Messages such as the following may appear on the display during camera operation. Message Description The battery is exhausted. Charge the battery using the Battery depleted battery charger (p.31). The SD Memory Card is full and no more images can be saved.
  • Page 245 Message Description The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected Protected (p.152). Displayed when you try to switch to Q mode while an image is still being recorded, or when the protect setting or Data being recorded DPOF setting is being changed.
  • Page 246: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The battery is not Check if a battery is installed. If not, installed install a battery. Check orientation of the battery. Reinsert The camera will The battery is installed the battery according to the +- symbols not turn on incorrectly in the battery compartment (p.32).
  • Page 247 Problem Cause Remedy The camera may have difficulty in focusing on such subjects as: low contrast subjects (a white wall, a blue The subject is difficult sky, etc.), dark subjects, finely-patterned to focus on with objects, rapidly-moving objects. It is also autofocus difficult to get proper focus when shooting through a window or a net.
  • Page 248: Default Settings

    Default Settings The table below lists the factory default settings. The meaning of the indications for menu items with a default setting is explained below. Last Memory Setting Yes : The current setting (last memory) is saved when the camera is turned off.
  • Page 249 Last Reset Item Default Setting Memory Page Setting Setting Face Detection P (Off) p.70 Flash Mode O (On) p.100 p.90 Drive Mode P (Off) p.91 Focus Mode P (Off) p.102 Zoom Position P (Off) p.76 MF Position P (Off) p.103 Memory White Balance P (Off)
  • Page 250 [W Setting] Menu Items Last Reset Item Default Setting Memory Page Setting Setting Operation Volume Playback Volume Start-up Sound Sound p.195 Shutter Sound Operation Sound Self-timer Sound According to initial Date Format (date) setting Date Format (time) Date p.47 Adjustment p.196 Date 1/1/2010...
  • Page 251: Playback Mode Palette Items

    Playback Mode Palette Items Last Reset Item Default Setting Memory Page Setting Setting Interval 3 sec. Slideshow Screen Effect Wipe p.139 Sound Effect O(On) Image Rotation Normal — — p.141 Small Face Filter Approx. 7% p.160 Digital Filter B&W — p.162 Blur All sides/White...
  • Page 252: Key Operation

    Key Operation Last Reset Item Function Default Setting Memory Page Setting Setting Operation Q button Q mode — — — Mode Zoom lever Zoom Position Full wide-angle p.76 p.90 Drive Mode 9 (Standard) p.91 Shooting Four-way b (Auto Picture) p.67 Mode controller Flash Mode...
  • Page 253: List Of World Time Cities

    List of World Time Cities City: indicates cities that can be set as either the Initial Setting (p.43) or the World Time (p.198). Video Output Format: indicates the video output format of the city set as the initial setting. Video Output Video Output Region City...
  • Page 254: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera. Products marked with an asterisk (*) are the same as those supplied with the camera. Power supply Rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI92 (*) Battery charger kit K-BC92 (*) (Battery charger D-BC92, AC plug cord) AC adapter kit K-AC92 (AC adapter D-AC64, DC coupler D-DC92, AC plug cord) The battery charger and AC plug cord are only sold as a set.
  • Page 255: Main Specifications

    Main Specifications Type Fully automatic compact digital still camera with built-in zoom lens Number of Approx. 12.1 megapixels Effective Pixels Image Sensor 1/2.3 inch CCD Number of Still R/E (4000×3000), U (16:9) (4000×2256), 6 (3072×2304), V (16:9) (3072×1728), Recorded Pixels f (2592×1944), W (16:9) (2592×1464), h (2048×1536), L (16:9) (1920×1080), l (1024×768), m (640×480)
  • Page 256 Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time Still Pictures 512 MB Built-in Memory SD Memory Card 6 pictures 107 pictures 4000×3000 11 pictures 209 pictures 4000×3000 14 pictures 253 pictures U 4000×2256 16 pictures 299 pictures 3072×2304 20 pictures 368 pictures V 3072×1728 20 pictures 368 pictures...
  • Page 257 White Balance Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten Light, Fluorescent Light, Manual Lens Focal Length 5.1 mm - 25.5 mm (approx. 28 mm - 140 mm in 35 mm equivalent focal length) Aperture F3.5 (W) - F5.9 (T) Lens Composition 7 elements in 6 groups (3 aspherical elements) Zoom Type Electrically driven Optical Zoom...
  • Page 258 Exposure Control Metering System Multi-segment metering, Center-weighted metering, Spot metering Exposure ±2 EV (can be set in 1/3 EV steps) Compensation Face Detection Detection of up to 32 people’s faces (up to 31 face detection frames on the display, or up to 30 frames in Half-length Portrait mode), Smile Capture, Blink Detection * Face Detection AE is available only while the camera detects the subject’s face.
  • Page 259 Battery Life Number of * Recording capacity shows approximate number Recordable of shots recorded during CIPA-compliant testing Images (with display on, flash used for 50% of the shots, approx. 250 and 23 degrees centigrade/73 degrees pictures Fahrenheit). Actual performance may vary according to operating conditions.
  • Page 260: Warranty Policy

    Shipping charges are to be borne by the owner. If your PENTAX was purchased outside of the country where you wish to have it serviced during the warranty period, regular handling and servicing fees may be charged by the manufacturer’s representatives in that country.
  • Page 261 Therefore, we recommend that you review the warranty card supplied with your product at the time of purchase, or contact the PENTAX distributor in your country for more information and to receive a copy of the warranty policy.
  • Page 262 For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 263: Declaration Of Conformity

    Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. Located at: 600 12 Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401 U.S.A. Phone: 303-799-8000 FAX: 303-790-1131...
  • Page 264 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 265: Index

    Index Symbols N Frame Composite ..88 B Party ......86 A Mode ...... 12, 54 V Natural Skin Tone ..80 Q Mode ..... 12, 54 U Candlelight ....78 Q button ....50, 52 c Text .......87 I button ..... 50, 53 W Blog ......69 [A Rec.
  • Page 266 Camera shake ..116, 126 Candlelight Mode ....78 Editing movies ....176 Capture Mode Palette ..67 Error messages ....242 Center-weighted Exposure setting ....108 metering M ..... 112 Extract color filter .....162 Charging a battery ..... 31 Eye-Fi ......205 Checking the SD Memory Card ........
  • Page 267 Histogram ......28 Night Scene Mode .....78 Hometown ....46, 198 Night Scene Portrait Mode ........78 NTSC .......204 Image Recovery ....151 Number of pixels ....106 Image Storage Capacity ......254 Infinity s ......102 4/W button ...51, 53 Info Display ......22 Opening screen ....209 Initial setting ......
  • Page 268 Soft Flash b ....100 Sound settings ....195 Rec. Mode menu ..60, 246 Sound types .....195 Recorded Pixels ..106, 125 Specifications ....253 Recording movies .... 123 Sport Mode ......85 Recording sounds ... 186 Spot AE metering N ..112 Recovering images ..151 Standard = ....102 Red-eye Compensation ...
  • Page 269 White Balance ....110 Windows ......215 World Time ...... 198 Zoom /x/w ..... 76 Zoom lever ....50, 52...
  • Page 270 Memo...
  • Page 271 Julius-Vosseler-Strasse 104, 22527 Hamburg, GERMANY (European Headquarters) (HQ - http://www.pentaxeurope.com) (Germany - http://www.pentax.de) PENTAX U.K. Limited PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks SL3 8PN, U.K. (http://www.pentax.co.uk) PENTAX France S.A.S. 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex, FRANCE (http://www.pentax.fr)

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