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Pentax MG2E60-BLK - Optio E60 10.1MP Digital Camera 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 Product Registration In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the product registration, which can be found on the CD-ROM (S-SW81) supplied with the camera or on the PENTAX website. Thank you for your cooperation. Refer to the “PC Connection Manual” (bottom right on page 1) for more information.

  • Page 3: Using Your Camera Safely

    • If the camera emits smoke or a strange smell, or in the event of any other irregularity, stop using the camera immediately, remove the batteries or unplug the AC adapter, and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center. Continued use of the camera may result in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 4 Caution • Never try to disassemble or short the batteries. Also, do not dispose of the batteries in a fire, as they may explode. • Do not charge any batteries other than rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. The batteries could explode or catch fire. Batteries for use with this camera other than Ni-MH batteries cannot be charged.

  • Page 5: Care To Be Taken During Handling

    AC plug cord to become damaged due to excessive bending. If the AC plug cord becomes damaged, consult a PENTAX Service Center. • Do not short or touch the output terminals of the product while it is still plugged in.
  • Page 6 If the camera is subjected to substantial vibrations, shocks or pressure, take your camera to your nearest PENTAX Service Center and have it checked.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY............1 Care to be Taken During Handling ...........3 Contents ...................5 Composition of the Operating Manual ..........9 Camera Features................. 10 Names of Parts................12 Names of Operating Parts .............. 13 Monitor Indications .................14 Getting Started Checking the Contents of the Package ..........17 Attaching the Strap ................18 Powering the Camera .................19 Installing the Batteries ..............19...
  • Page 8 Using the Mode Palettes ..............49 How to Select the Modes..............49 Mode Palette List................49 Setting the Face Recognition function..........51 Taking Pictures Taking Pictures in a Selected Mode..........54 Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)......54 Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Shooting Mode (Auto Picture Mode)................56 Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings (Program Mode) ................57...
  • Page 9 Reviewing Shooting Information.............97 Nine-Image Display, Folder Display and Calendar Display ....98 Zoom Playback................100 Zoom In On the Subject’s Face Automatically (Face close-up playback) .............101 Slideshow ..................103 Playing Back Movies ................105 Playing Back a Movie ..............105 Playing Back Images on a TV ............107 Deleting Images and Sound Files............108 Deleting a Single Image/Sound File ..........108 Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files...
  • Page 10 Formatting an SD Memory Card...........140 Changing the Sound Settings............141 Changing the Date and Time............143 Setting the World Time ..............145 Changing the Display Language ..........147 Changing the Image Folder Name ..........148 Changing the USB Connection Mode...........150 Changing the Video Output Format ..........151 Adjusting the Brightness of the Display ........152 Using the Power Saving Function ..........153 Setting Auto Power Off ..............154...

  • Page 11: 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. 2 Quick Start –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––...

  • Page 12: Camera Features

    Camera Features The Optio E60 features a variety of shooting modes to suit different situations. Here we briefly describe 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. Easy-to-Navigate Capture and Playback Functions! The Optio E60 features an easy-to-see 2.4-inch display.
  • Page 13 Have Fun with Adding a Frame to a Picture or Taking Panoramic Pictures! With the Optio E60, you can add a fancy frame when taking a picture of a child or your pet, for example. (p.67) You can also add frames to pictures you have taken.

  • Page 14: Names Of Parts

    Names of Parts Front Power switch Shutter Flash release button Self-timer lamp Strap lug Lens DC coupler cable cover Microphone Back Display Power lamp Speaker USB/AV terminal Tripod socket Battery/card cover...

  • Page 15: Names Of Operating Parts

    Names of Operating Parts Power switch Shutter release button Zoom/w/x/f/y button Q button I button Four-way controller 4/W button Green/i button 3 button Refer to “Understanding the Button Functions” (p.39 - p.42) for an explanation of the function of each button.

  • Page 16: Monitor Indications

    Monitor Indications Normal Display in Still Picture Capture Mode The display shows information such as the shooting conditions. 38 38 38 05/05/2008 05/05/2008 14:25 14:25 +1.0 +1.0 +1.0 1 Shooting mode (p.49) Memory status (p.27) 2 Face Priority icon (p.51) + :Built-in memory 3 Flash mode (p.79) (without card)
  • Page 17 Full Display in Still Picture Capture Mode (All of the indications are displayed here for explanatory purposes.) 38 38 ISO ISO 1/250 1/250 1/250 05/05/2008 05/05/2008 F2.9 F2.9 F2.9 +1.0 +1.0 +1.0 14:25 14:25 14:25 1 Shutter speed 3 Recorded pixels (p.69) (appears only when the shutter 4 Quality level (p.71) release button is pressed halfway)
  • Page 18 Full Display in Still Picture Playback Mode (All of the indications are displayed here for explanatory purposes.) The display shows information such as the shooting conditions. A1 to A10 appear when “Normal Display” or “Detailed Display” is selected. B1 to B5 appear only when “Detailed Display”...

  • Page 19: Getting Started

    Getting Started Checking the Contents of the Package Check that your camera comes complete with the items listed below. Camera Strap Software (CD-ROM) Optio E60 O-ST62 (*) S-SW81 USB/AV cable Two AA Operating Manual (this manual) I-UAV77 (*) alkaline batteries / PC Connection Manual (CD-ROM) Quick Guide...

  • Page 20: Attaching The Strap

    Attaching the Strap Attach the strap (O-ST62) 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 21: Powering The Camera

    Powering the Camera Installing the Batteries Install the batteries into the camera. Use two AA alkaline, AA lithium, AA Ni-MH, or AA nickel manganese batteries. Open the battery/card cover. Slide the battery/card cover in the direction 1. The cover will automatically open in the direction 2 when you release your fingers from it.

  • Page 22: Battery Level Indicator

    • Use the AC adapter kit K-AC62 (optional) if you intend to use the camera for a long time. (p.21) • Image Storage Capacity and Playback Time (at 23°C with the display on and fresh AA alkaline batteries inserted) Image Storage Capacity Playback Time Approx.

  • Page 23: Using The Ac Adapter With A Household Power Supply

    DC coupler cable cover AC plug cord DC coupler DC coupler cable DC terminal DC input terminal Using the AC Adapter with a Household Power Supply Use of the AC adapter kit K-AC62 (optional) with a household power supply is recommended if you intend to use the camera for a long time or connect it to a computer.
  • Page 24 • Make sure that the camera is turned off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter. • Make sure that the AC plug cord and the power cord connecting the AC adapter to the camera are inserted securely. The data may become lost if either cord becomes disconnected while data is being recorded.

  • Page 25: Installing The Sd Memory Card

    Installing the SD Memory Card SD Memory Card SD Memory Card socket 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 26 Open the battery/card cover. Slide the battery/card cover in the direction 1. The cover will automatically open in the direction 2 when you release your fingers from it. Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card socket so that the label is facing toward the display. Push the card in until it clicks.
  • Page 27 • For information on compatible SD Memory Cards, visit the PENTAX website. • Be sure to format an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on another camera.

  • Page 28: Picture Storage Capacity

    Picture Storage Capacity Select [Recorded Pixels] and [Quality Level] for still images according to how the images will be used. For [Recorded Pixels], [10M], [7M], [5M], [3M], [16:9] (2.1M, 1920x1080), [1024] and [640] are selectable. For [Quality Level], you can select from [C (Best)], [D (Better)] and [E (Good)]. Make your selection on the [A Rec.

  • Page 29: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Turning the Camera On and Off Power switch Q button Turning the Camera On in Capture Mode Press the power switch. The display turns on and the lens extends. The camera turns on in the capture mode. If [Language/ ] screen or [Date Adjust] screen appears when you turn on the camera, follow the procedures on p.29 to select the display language and/or set current date and time.

  • Page 30: Turning The Camera On In Playback Mode

    Turning the Camera On in Playback Mode You can start the Optio E60 in the playback mode with the lens retracted. This is useful when you want to play back saved images and sound straightaway without taking pictures. Press the power switch while holding down the Q button. retracted The display turns on with the lens .

  • Page 31: Initial Settings

    Initial Settings Set the language, time and date before you start taking pictures for the first time. Four-way controller 4 button 3 button screen appears when the camera is turned on for [Language/ the first time. Follow the procedures in “Selecting the Display Language” below to set the language, and in “Setting the Date and Time”...
  • Page 32 Press the 4 button. Initial Setting The [Initial Setting] screen appears in the English selected language. If the desired settings for [Hometown] and daylight saving time Hometown New York appear, press the 4 button again to display the [Date Adjust] screen. Go to “Setting the Date and Time”...

  • Page 33: Setting The Date And Time

    Setting Hometown and DST Press the four-way controller (3). Initial Setting The frame moves to [Hometown]. English Press the four-way controller (5). Hometown The [Hometown] screen appears. New York Use the four-way controller (45) Cancel MENU to choose the city. Press the four-way controller (3).
  • Page 34 Press the four-way controller (3). Date Adjust The frame moves to [Date]. Date Style mm dd yy Date 01/01/2008 Time 0:00 Cancel MENU Press the four-way controller (5). Date Adjust The frame moves to the month. Date Style mm dd yy Use the four-way controller (23) Date 01/01/2008...

  • Page 35: Quick Start

    Quick Start Taking Still Pictures Power switch Shutter release button Zoom button The standard procedure for taking still pictures is described below. The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions. Press the power switch. The camera turns on and is ready to take still pictures. In this manual, this is called the capture mode.
  • Page 36 Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. The image appears on the display for 2 seconds (Instant Review) and is saved to the SD Memory Card or the built-in memory. (p.23) • When you turn on the camera, you can take pictures in b (Auto Picture), the default shooting mode.
  • Page 37 [Poor focusing conditions] The camera may not be able to focus under the following conditions. In these cases, lock the focus on an object the same distance away as the subject (by pressing and holding the shutter release button halfway), then aim the camera at your subject and press the shutter release button fully.

  • Page 38: Playing Back Still Pictures

    Quick Start Playing Back Still Pictures Shutter release button Q button Four-way controller Playing Back Images Press the Q button after taking a File number picture. 100 - 0038 100 - 0038 0038 The image appears on the display. In this manual, this is called the playback mode.

  • Page 39: Rotating The Displayed Image

    Shutter release button Q button Four-way controller 4 button i button Rotating the Displayed Image You can rotate the displayed image. This is useful when you view images taken vertically. Press the Q button after taking a picture. The image appears on the display. Press the four-way controller (3).

  • Page 40: Switching Between Capture Mode And Playback Mode

    Deleting the Displayed Image Press the i button when playing back an image. 100 - 0017 100 - 0017 0017 The screen for deleting the image appears. Press the four-way controller (2) to select [Delete] and press the Delete 4 button. Cancel All Images/Sounds All Images/Sounds...

  • Page 41: Common Operations

    Common Operations Understanding the Button Functions In Capture Mode Power switch Turns the camera off. (p.27) Shutter release button Focuses on the subject when pressed halfway in the capture mode. (Except the focus mode s or 3) (p.76) Takes the still picture when pressed down fully. (p.34) Starts and stops movie recording in d (Movie).
  • Page 42 Four-way controller : Changes the drive mode. (p.85, p.86) : Displays the Capture Mode Palette. (p.49) : Changes the flash mode. (p.79) : Changes the focus mode. (p.76) 4/W button Changes the information on the display. (p.84) Green button Switches to (Green).

  • Page 43: In Playback Mode

    In Playback Mode Power switch Turns the camera off. (p.27) Shutter release button Switches to the capture mode when pressed halfway. (p.36) Zoom/f/y button Press f during single-image display to change to nine-image display. Returns to the previous display when y is pressed. (p.98) Enlarges the image when y is pressed during single-image display.
  • Page 44 button Zooms in on the subject’s faces in the face-recognized image in the order the faces were recognized when the picture was taken. (Face close-up playback) (p.51) Four-way controller : Plays back and pauses a movie or sound file. (p.105, p.139) : Displays the Playback Mode Palette.
  • Page 45 Returns zoom display or nine-image display to single-image display. (p.98, p.100) Changes to nine-image display of the selected folder during folder display. (p.99) Changes to nine-image display of the selected date during calendar display. (p.99)

  • Page 46: Using The Menu

    Using the Menu Press the 3 button to display the menu on the display. Press the 3 button in the capture mode to show the [A Rec. Mode] menu. Press the 3 button in the playback mode to show the [W Setting] menu. How to Set the Menus You can set the menus as shown below.

  • Page 47: Capture Mode

    A guide for each available button operation appears on the display during menu operation. Ex.) To set the [Quality Level] on the [A Rec. Mode] menu Press the 3 button in the Rec. Mode capture mode. Recorded Pixels Quality Level The [A Rec.
  • Page 48 Saving 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. Saving the Setting and Begin Playback of Images Press the Q button.

  • Page 49: 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.157) to decide whether you want the settings saved when the camera is turned off and whether you want the settings returned to the defaults when the camera is reset.
  • Page 50 [W Setting] Menu Item Description Page Format For formatting the SD Memory Card p.140 For adjusting the playback volume and setting the Sound shutter sound, key operation sound and self-timer p.141 sound Date Adjust For adjusting the date, time, and date and time styles p.143 World Time For setting the world time...

  • Page 51: Using The Mode Palettes

    Using the Mode Palettes Press the four-way controller (3) to display the Mode Palette on the display. There are two different Mode Palettes, the “Capture Mode Palette” and the “Playback Mode Palette”. You can activate a shooting mode most appropriate for the scene or edit taken images just by selecting the icons.
  • Page 52 Item Description Page Half-length For portraits with proper framing by automatic p.58 Portrait zoom. Fixed to 3M pixels. Movie For capturing movies. Sound is also recorded. p.92 For capturing landscape views. The camera Landscape – focuses on a wide range. For capturing flowers.

  • Page 53: Setting The Face Recognition Function

    I button Setting the Face Recognition function With the Optio E60, the Face Recognition function is available with all shooting modes except O (Voice Recording). In the Face Recognition function, the camera automatically recognizes the subject’s face, focuses (Face Recognition AF), and compensates the exposure (Face Recognition AE) when capturing images.
  • Page 54 • Face Priority Off cannot be selected in (Auto Picture), (Portrait), (Night Scene Portrait), (Kids) or (Half-length Portrait). • Face Priority On is automatically selected in b, (Movie) or (Green). When switching to another mode from one of these modes, the Face Recognition setting returns to the previous setting.

  • Page 55: Playback Mode Palette

    Playback Mode Palette Slideshow Slideshow For continuously playing For continuously playing back images. Screen or back images. Screen or sound effects can be set. sound effects can be set. Cancel Cancel MENU Item Description Page For continuously playing back images. Screen or Slideshow p.103 sound effects can be set.

  • Page 56: Taking Pictures

    Taking Pictures Taking Pictures in a Selected Mode Shutter release button Green button Available in Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode) You can enter (Green) just by pressing the Green button and enjoy easy picture taking. Press the Green button in the Remaining image storage capacity capture mode.
  • Page 57 Green) are as shown below. The settings in Flash Mode , (Auto) Drive Mode 9 (Standard) Focus Mode = (Standard) Information Display Standard Recorded Pixels Quality Level D (Better) Focusing Area J (Multiple) Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation ±0.0 Digital Zoom O (On) Date Imprint button...

  • Page 58: Letting The Camera Choose The Optimal Shooting Mode (Auto Picture Mode)

    Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Available in b Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Shooting Mode (Auto Picture Mode) In b (Auto Picture), when you press the shutter release button, the camera selects the most appropriate mode from the following shooting modes: - (Normal), A (Night Scene), q (Landscape), (Portrait), (Night Scene Portrait), \(Sport) and...

  • Page 59: Letting The Camera Choose The Optimal Settings (Program Mode)

    Shutter release button Four-way controller button Available in R Letting the Camera Choose the Optimal Settings (Program Mode) In R (Program), the camera automatically sets the shutter speed and aperture for taking still pictures. You can select other functions such as the flash mode and recorded pixels.

  • Page 60: Taking Pictures Of People (Half-Length Portrait/Portrait/Kids Mode)

    Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Available in Taking Pictures of People (Half-length Portrait/Portrait/Kids Mode) (Half-length Portrait), (Portrait) and (Kids) are suitable for taking pictures of people. Face Recognition (p.51) is automatically activated for these shooting modes, making it easier to emphasize the subject’s face when taking pictures.
  • Page 61 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the display turns green if the subject is in focus. When there are multiple faces, the focus frame with the brackets displayed in Step 3 turns green if the main subject’s face is in focus. Press the shutter release button fully.

  • Page 62: Taking Pictures Of Your Pet (Pet Mode)

    Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Available in Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode) (Pet), you can select the appropriate pet color from white, black and in between according to your pet's coat or fur color. Press the four-way controller (3) in the capture mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears.

  • Page 63: Taking Pictures Of Dark Scenes (Night Scene/Night Scene Portrait Mode)

    Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Available in Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene/Night Scene Portrait Mode) (Night Scene) and (Night Scene Portrait), you can choose settings appropriate for taking pictures of dark scenes, such as nightscapes. Press the four-way controller (3) in the capture mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears.

  • Page 64: Reducing Camera Shake And Blurring When Taking Pictures (Digital Sr Mode)

    Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Available in 4 Reducing Camera Shake and Blurring When Taking Pictures (Digital SR Mode) 4 (Digital SR) allows you to set the sensitivity higher than other shooting modes to reduce camera shake and blurring. Use this mode under the shooting conditions that camera shake or blurring tends to occur.
  • Page 65 • The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark scenes. • To prevent camera shake, use a tripod and/or the self-timer function. (p.85) • In 4, the sensitivity is automatically adjusted between ISO 100- 6400. (p.81) Shutter speed and aperture are set automatically according to the adjusted sensitivity.

  • Page 66: Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode)

    Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Available in Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode) In A (Digital Panorama), you can stitch 2 or 3 frames taken in sequence into a panoramic scene. Press the four-way controller (3) in the capture mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears.
  • Page 67 Pan the camera to the right and take the second frame. Be sure to make the “overlay” cover the same position in the second frame when you compose. Pan the camera to the right and press the 2nd frame 2nd frame Exit Exit SHUTTER...
  • Page 68 • When Face Priority On is selected (p.51), the Face Recognition function works only when taking the first frame. • Focus, exposure, drive mode and zoom position used for all images in the panorama sequence are those set for the first frame.

  • Page 69: Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)

    Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Available in Y Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode) In Y (Frame Composite), you can display frames stored in your camera, and take a picture with a selected frame. Press the four-way controller (3) in the capture mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears.
  • Page 70 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the display turns green if the subject is in focus. Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. The Continuous Shooting and 16-frame shooting are not available in Y. •...

  • Page 71: Taking Pictures With Customized Settings

    Taking Pictures with Customized Settings Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level MENU Four-way Focusing Area Sensitivity Auto controller EV Compensation ±0 4 button Movie Exit Exit Exit MENU 3 button Available in b R A q < Selecting the Recorded Pixels You can choose from seven recorded pixels settings for still pictures.
  • Page 72 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Recorded Pixels]. Press the four-way controller (5). Storage Capacity A pull-down menu appears. Recorded Pixels Quality Level Use the four-way controller (23) Focusing Area to change the number of recorded Sensitivity 16:9 EV Compensation 1024 pixels.

  • Page 73: Selecting The Quality Level

    Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level MENU Focusing Area Four-way Sensitivity Auto controller EV Compensation ±0 4 button Movie Exit Exit Exit MENU 3 button Available in b R A q < Selecting the Quality Level Select the quality (data compression ratio) for still images according to how the images will be used.
  • Page 74 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status with the current setting. In Y (Frame Composite), quality level is fixed at D. Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time (Still Picture) (p.167)

  • Page 75: Using The Zoom

    Zoom button D A Y b R A d q < Available in Using the Zoom You can zoom in and out to change the captured area. Press the Zoom button in the capture mode. x Tele : enlarges the subject 38 38 38 w Wide : widens the area captured by the camera...
  • Page 76 The Intelligent Zoom range and the Digital Zoom range is displayed as an icon above the zoom bar. : Intelligent Zoom range y: Digital Zoom range Recorded pixels and the maximum zoom ratio Recorded Intelligent Zoom Digital Zoom pixels Not Available (3× optical zoom available) Approx.
  • Page 77 Setting the Digital Zoom The digital zoom is set to O (On) in the default settings. To take pictures using only the optical zoom, set the digital zoom to P (Off). Press the 3 button in the capture mode. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Digital Zoom].

  • Page 78: Selecting The Focus Mode

    Four-way controller 4 button D A Y b R A d q < Available in Selecting the Focus Mode Select a focus mode according to the distance between the camera and the subject. Focus Mode Select this mode when your subject is more than approx.
  • Page 79 • When the focus mode is set to = (Standard), the Auto-Macro function is available. When the subject is closer than approx. 50 cm (1.56 ft) from the camera, the camera automatically focuses on the subject within the focus range of q (Macro). (Green), you can only select =, q or 3.

  • Page 80: Selecting The Auto Focus Mode (Focusing Area)

    Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level MENU Four-way Focusing Area Sensitivity Auto controller EV Compensation ±0 4 button Movie Exit Exit Exit MENU 3 button D A Y d q < Available in R A Selecting the Auto Focus Mode (Focusing Area) You can change the auto focus area (Focusing Area).

  • Page 81: Selecting The Flash Mode

    Four-way controller 4 button D A Y b R A Available in q < Selecting the Flash Mode Flash Modes The flash discharges automatically depending on the Auto light conditions. The flash does not discharge, regardless of the Flash Off brightness.
  • Page 82 Press the four-way controller (4) in the capture mode. The flash mode changes each time the Flash Mode Flash Mode Flash Mode Auto Auto Auto button is pressed. You can also change the setting using the four-way controller (23). Press the 4 button. Cancel Cancel MENU...

  • Page 83: Setting The Sensitivity

    Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level MENU Four-way Focusing Area controller Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation ±0 4 button Movie Exit Exit Exit MENU 3 button D A Y Available in b R A q < Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. Sensitivity Sensitivity is automatically adjusted between ISO 100-800.
  • Page 84 • When Sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400, the number of recorded pixels is fixed at f. • When the shooting mode is set to C (Movie), only Auto is available. • In 4, the sensitivity is fixed at Auto (ISO 100-6400). •...

  • Page 85: Setting The Exposure (Ev Compensation)

    Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level MENU Four-way Focusing Area controller Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation ±0 Movie Exit Exit Exit MENU 3 button D A Y d q < Available in R A Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation) You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture. Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or underexposed.

  • Page 86: Doing More With Useful Functions

    Doing More with Useful Functions Displaying Shooting Information In the capture mode, you can change the display of shooting information by pressing the 4/W button. For the meanings of the indications, see p.14. Normal Display Detailed Display 38 38 38 38 38 38 ISO ISO ISO 1/250...

  • Page 87: Using The Self-Timer

    Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button D A Y b R A d q < Available in Using the Self-timer In Self-timer mode, the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed. Stabilize the camera with a tripod when taking a picture with the self-timer.

  • Page 88: Taking A Series Of Pictures

    Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button D A Y b R A Available in q < Taking a Series of Pictures You can take several pictures continuously. Continuous Each time a picture is taken, the image is saved in the memory Shooting before the next image is taken.
  • Page 89 • In Continuous Shooting and 16-frame shooting, the focus and EV Compensation are fixed with the first image. • In Continuous Shooting, you can continue shooting until the memory capacity of the SD Memory Card or built-in memory reaches full. •...

  • Page 90: Setting The Date Imprint

    Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level MENU Four-way Focusing Area controller Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation ±0 Movie Exit Exit Exit MENU 3 button D A Y Available in b R A q < Setting the Date Imprint You can imprint the shooting date and/or time on pictures. Press the 3 button in the capture mode.
  • Page 91 • The date and/or time is imprinted on the picture with the date style selected in the [Date Adjust] menu. • When [Date Imprint] is set to the setting other than [Off], the icon is displayed on the screen. • When taking panoramic pictures in A, the date and/or time is imprinted on the lower right of the stitched picture.

  • Page 92: Saving Your Settings (Memory)

    Saving Your Settings (Memory) The Memory function is for saving the current camera settings even 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 93 Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level MENU Four-way Focusing Area controller Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation ±0 4 button Movie Exit Exit Exit MENU 3 button Press the 3 button in the capture mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Press the four-way controller (23) to select [Memory]. Press the four-way controller (5).

  • Page 94: Recording Movies

    Recording Movies Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button Available in d Recording a Movie When you record movies, sound is recorded at the same time. Press the four-way controller (3) in the capture mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller Movie Movie...
  • Page 95 Press the 4 button. d is selected and the camera is ready for 07:34 07:34 recording movies. The following information appears on the display. 1 Movie mode icon 2 Focus mode icon 05/05/2008 05/05/2008 14 14:25 14:25 3 Recording indicator (appears when recording begins in Step 4 and blinks during recording) 4 Remaining recordable time...

  • Page 96: Selecting The Settings For Taking Movies

    Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level MENU Four-way Focusing Area controller Sensitivity Auto EV Compensation ±0 4 button Movie Exit Exit Exit MENU 3 button Available in d Selecting the Settings for Taking Movies You can select [Recorded Pixels] and [Frame Rate] for your movies. You can also use [Movie SR] to compensate for camera shake while you are recording movies.
  • Page 97 Press the four-way controller (5). Rec. time 04:31 The pull-down menu appears. Recorded Pixels Frame Rate Use the four-way controller (23) Movie SR to change the recorded pixels. Recordable time for the selected recorded MENU Cancel Cancel Cancel pixels is also displayed on the upper right part of the screen.
  • Page 98 Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function You can compensate for camera shake while you are recording movies with the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) function. Press the 3 button in the capture mode. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Movie].

  • Page 99: Playing Back And Deleting Images

    Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images on the Camera Playing Back Still Pictures To play back still pictures, press Q button in the capture mode to switch to the playback mode. For details, see “Playing Back Images” (p.36). For playing back movies, see “Playing Back a Movie”...

  • Page 100: Nine-Image Display, Folder Display And Calendar Display

    Zoom button Q button Four-way controller 4 button 3 button Nine-Image Display, Folder Display and Calendar Display Nine-Image Display You can display nine captured images on the display at a time. In the playback mode, press f on Selection the Zoom button. frame A page consisting of nine thumbnail images appears.

  • Page 101: Calendar Display

    Switching to Folder Display or Calendar Display In nine-image display, press f on the Zoom button to switch to folder display or calendar display. Press the Green button to switch between folder display and calendar display. In the playback mode, press f on the Zoom button. The screen changes to nine-image display.

  • Page 102: Zoom Playback

    Zoom button Q button Four-way controller 4 button Zoom Playback You can magnify an image up to ×10. A guide showing the center of the magnified portion of the image appears on the display during zoom playback. Enter the playback mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose the image you want to magnify.

  • Page 103: Zoom In On The Subject's Face Automatically (Face Close-Up Playback)

    Shutter release button Zoom/f/y button Q button I button Four-way controller 4 button Zoom In On the Subject’s Face Automatically (Face close-up playback) You can enjoy playing back images with the subject’s faces zoomed in simply by pressing the I button (Face close-up playback) if Face Recognition operated when the images were taken.
  • Page 104 • The magnification ratio for Face close-up playback may differ depending the conditions such as the size of the face recognized when shooting. • Press y on the Zoom/f/y button during Face close-up playback to center on the subject and switch between displaying the image at an equal or slightly larger magnification.

  • Page 105: Slideshow

    Slideshow Slideshow Q button Four-way For continuously playing For continuously playing controller back images. Screen or back images. Screen or 4 button sound effects can be set. sound effects can be set. Cancel Cancel MENU Slideshow You can play back recorded images one after another. Enter the playback mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose an image to start the slideshow with.
  • Page 106 Press the 4 button. The screen for setting the slideshow conditions appears. Interval 3sec Use the four-way controller (23) Screen Effect Wipe Sound Effect to select [Interval]. Press the four-way controller (5). Start Start MENU A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to change the interval and press the 4 button.

  • Page 107: Playing Back Movies

    Playing Back Movies Zoom button Q button Four-way controller Playing Back a Movie You can play back the movies you have taken. Sound is played back at the same time. Enter the playback mode and use 100 - 0017 100 - 0017 0017 the four-way controller (45) to 00:30...
  • Page 108 Press the four-way controller (3). Playback stops. • You can play back images taken with the 16-frame shooting function in the same way as you play back movies. • When you save the paused frame of a series of images taken with 16-frame shooting function as a single image, the displayed still image will be saved as a new image in 640 ×...

  • Page 109: Playing Back Images On A Tv

    Playing Back Images on a TV Input terminals on the AV equipment AUDIO VIDEO yellow USB/AV terminal white By connecting your camera to a TV or other AV equipment using the supplied USB/AV cable, you can display images on the monitor for review or picture taking.

  • Page 110: Deleting Images And Sound Files

    Deleting Images and Sound Files Q button Four-way controller 4 button i button You can delete images and sounds with mistakes or that are unnecessary. When images or sounds are inadvertently deleted Deleted images and sounds recorded with this camera can be recovered with the Optio E60.
  • Page 111 Use the four-way controller (23) 100 - 0017 100 - 0017 0017 to select [Delete]. Press the 4 button. The image or sound file is deleted. Delete Cancel All Images/Sounds All Images/Sounds All Images/Sounds “Recovering Deleted Images” (p.113)

  • Page 112: Deleting Selected Images And Sound Files (From Nine-Image Display)

    Zoom button Q button Four-way controller 4 button i button Deleting Selected Images and Sound Files (from Nine-Image Display) You can delete several images/sound files selected from the nine-image display at once. Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted. In the playback mode, press f on the Zoom button.
  • Page 113 Press the i button. A confirmation dialog appears. Delete all selected Delete all selected Use the four-way controller (23) images/sounds images/sounds to select [Select & Delete]. Select & Delete Cancel Press the 4 button. MENU The selected images and sound files are deleted.

  • Page 114: Deleting All Images And Sound Files

    Q button Four-way controller 4 button i button 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.114) Press the i button twice in the playback mode. A confirmation dialog appears.

  • Page 115: Recovering Deleted Images

    Image Recovery Image Recovery Q button For recovering image and For recovering image and Four-way sound files which were sound files which were controller accidentally deleted. accidentally deleted. 4 button Cancel Cancel MENU Recovering Deleted Images You can recover images or sound files that were taken with this camera and then deleted.

  • Page 116: Protecting Images And Sound Files From Deletion (Protect)

    Protect Protect Q button Four-way controller Protects images and sounds Protects images and sounds from accidental deletion. from accidental deletion. 4 button Formatting will delete. Formatting will delete. Cancel Cancel MENU Protecting Images and Sound Files from Deletion (Protect) You can protect stored images and sound files from being accidentally deleted.
  • Page 117 Protect Protect Q button Four-way controller Protects images and sounds Protects images and sounds from accidental deletion. from accidental deletion. 4 button Formatting will delete. Formatting will delete. Cancel Cancel MENU Protecting All Images and Sound Files Press the four-way controller (3) in the playback mode. The Playback Mode Palette appears.

  • Page 118: Editing And Printing Images

    Editing and Printing Images Editing Images Resize Resize Q button Four-way controller Changes Recorded Pixels Changes Recorded Pixels and Quality Level to make and Quality Level to make 4 button the file size smaller. the file size smaller. Cancel Cancel MENU Changing the Image Size and Quality (Resize) By changing the size and quality of a selected image, you can make the...
  • Page 119 Press the 4 button. The screen for choosing the size and quality appears. Recorded Pixels Quality Level Cancel Cancel MENU Select [Recorded Pixels] and [Quality Level]. Use the four-way controller (45) to choose the size and quality. Use the four-way controller (23) to switch between [Recorded Pixels] and [Quality Level].

  • Page 120: Cropping Images

    Cropping Cropping Zoom button Q button Four-way For cropping images to the For cropping images to the controller size you like. Saved as a size you like. Saved as a 4 button new image. new image. Cancel Cancel MENU Green button Cropping Images You can delete the unwanted part of a picture and save the cropped image as a new image.

  • Page 121: Copying Images And Sound Files

    Image/Sound Copy Image/Sound Copy Q button Four-way controller For copying images and For copying images and sounds between the builtin sounds between the builtin 4 button memory and SD memory card. memory and SD memory card. Cancel Cancel MENU Copying Images and Sound Files You can copy images and sound files from the built-in memory to the SD Memory Card and vice versa.
  • Page 122 Copying Files from the SD Memory Card to the Built-in Memory Selected images and sound files from the SD Memory Card are copied to the built-in memory one at a time. Use the four-way controller (23) 100 - 0017 100 - 0017 0017 to select [{}f].

  • Page 123: Using The Digital Filter

    Digital Filter Digital Filter Q button Four-way controller For modifying images For modifying images with a Color filter. with a Color filter. 4 button Cancel Cancel MENU Using the Digital Filter You can change the color tone of taken images or give them digital effect without a computer.

  • Page 124: Using The Brightness Filter

    Brightness Filter Brightness Filter Q button Four-way controller For modifying the For modifying the brightness of the brightness of the 4 button images. images. Cancel Cancel MENU Using the Brightness Filter You can change the brightness of taken images without a computer. Enter the playback mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose the image you want to edit.
  • Page 125 Press the 4 button. The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original. With the brightness filter, you can edit still pictures taken with this camera only. You cannot edit images taken in A (Digital Panorama), movies, or images taken with other cameras.

  • Page 126: Adding A Frame (Frame Composite)

    Frame Composite Frame Composite Zoom button Q button Four-way For composing an image For composing an image controller with a frame. Select Over- with a frame. Select Over- write or Save as to save. write or Save as to save. 4 button Cancel Cancel...

  • Page 127: Zoom Button

    Press the 4 button or y on the Zoom button. The selected frame appears in single-image display. You can choose another frame using either of the following operations. MENU Four-way controller (45) : displays another frame 3 button or Zoom button (f) : returns to the nine-frame display of available frames Press the 4 button.
  • Page 128 About the Optional Frames Optional frames are stored in the built-in memory of the Optio E60, within the recording area of images, movies and sounds. These optional frames can be deleted from the built-in memory by a file operation on the computer (e.g. deletion of files). If an optional frame has been deleted, it can be copied by using the supplied CD-ROM (S-SW81).
  • Page 129 Using a New Frame Frames downloaded from PENTAX website or other source can be used when taking pictures. To display available frames stored in the built-in memory or the SD Memory Card, in Step 3, select Y (Frame Composite) and press the 4 button.

  • Page 130: Red-Eye Compensation

    Red-eye Compensation Red-eye Compensation Q button Four-way For compensating red-eye. For compensating red-eye. controller May not work due to the May not work due to the 4 button condition of the image. condition of the image. Cancel Cancel MENU Red-eye Compensation You can compensate the “red-eye”...

  • Page 131: 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 132 Press the 4 button. 100 - 0017 100 - 0017 0017 The message [DPOF setting for this image] DPOF setting for DPOF setting for DPOF setting for appears. To make DPOF settings for this image this image this image another image, use the four-way controller Copies (45) to select another image.

  • Page 133: Printing All Images

    DPOF DPOF Q button Four-way For the print settings. For the print settings. controller Useful when printing at a Useful when printing at a printing service. printing service. 4 button Cancel Cancel MENU Green button 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.

  • Page 134: Printing Using Pictbridge

    Printing Using PictBridge By connecting the camera to a printer that supports PictBridge using the supplied USB/AV cable (I-UAV77), you can print images directly from the camera without using a computer. Connect the camera to the printer and select the images you want to print and the number of copies on the camera.

  • Page 135: Printing Single Images

    Printing Single Images In the printing mode selection screen, use the four-way Select printing mode Select printing mode controller (23) to select [Single Image]. Single Image All Images Press the 4 button. DPOF AUTOPRINT The setting screen appears. Use the four-way controller (45) 100 - 0017 100 - 0017 0017...
  • Page 136 Use the four-way controller Paper Size (2345) to choose the paper Setting Card 8”×10” size. 100×150 Letter You can only choose a size that is Postcard 11”×17” supported by your printer. 4”×6” Press the 4 button. Cancel Cancel MENU The Paper Size setting is saved, and the screen returns to the print settings screen.

  • Page 137: Printing All Images

    Printing All Images In the printing mode selection screen, use the four-way Select printing mode Select printing mode controller (23) to select [All Images]. Single Image All Images DPOF AUTOPRINT Press the 4 button. 100 - 0017 100 - 0017 0017 The setting screen appears.

  • Page 138: Printing Using The Dpof Settings

    Printing Using the DPOF Settings In the printing mode selection screen, use the four-way controller (23) to select [DPOF AUTOPRINT]. Press the 4 button. 100 - 0017 100 - 0017 0017 The DPOF settings you have made appear. Print with DPOF setting Print with DPOF setting Use the four-way controller (45) to check the number of copies for each picture, whether...

  • Page 139: Recording And Playing Back Sound

    Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound (Voice Recording Mode) You can record sound with the camera. The microphone is located below and to the left of the lens on the camera. When recording sound, aim the camera to obtain the best conditions. Shutter release button Voice Recording...
  • Page 140 Press the shutter release button fully. 01:30:22 01:30:22 Recording starts. The power lamp blinks during recording. 00:01:22 00:01:22 00:01:22 You can record sound continuously until the built-in memory or SD Memory Card Stop Stop SHUTTER reaches full, or for max. 24 hours. 05/05/2008 05/05/2008 Index...

  • Page 141: Playing Back Sound

    Playing Back Sound You can play back the sound files you made in O (Voice Recording). Zoom button Q button Four-way controller Press the Q button. Use the four-way controller (45) 100 - 0025 100 - 0025 0025 to choose a sound file to play back. Press the four-way controller (2).

  • Page 142: Settings

    Settings Camera Settings How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Formatting an SD Memory Card Formatting will delete all the data on the SD Memory Card. •...

  • Page 143: Changing The Sound Settings

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Changing the Sound Settings You can adjust the volume of operation sounds and change the type of sound.
  • Page 144 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [1], [2], [3] or [Off] and press 4 button. The selected sound type is saved. Set [Operation Sound] in the same way as in Steps 5 to Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On) or P (Off) for the self-timer sound.

  • Page 145: Changing The Date And Time

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Changing the Date and Time You can change the initial date and time settings. You can also set the style in which the date appears on the camera.
  • Page 146 Press the four-way controller (5). The frame returns to [Date Style]. Press the four-way controller (3). Date Adjust The frame moves to [Date]. Date Style mm dd yy Date 01/01/2008 Time 0:00 Cancel MENU Press the four-way controller (5). Date Adjust The frame moves to one of the following Date Style mm dd yy...

  • Page 147: Setting The World Time

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting Format MENU Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English Folder Name Date 4 button Exit MENU 3 button Setting the World Time The date and time selected in “Setting the Date and Time” (p.31) and “Changing the Date and Time”...
  • Page 148 Press the 4 button. The World Time setting is saved. Press the 3 button twice. The camera returns to capture status with the current setting. Select W (Hometown) in Step 3 of p.143 to set the city and DST setting for the Hometown city. Displaying the Time of the Destination on the display (Select Time) Use the four-way controller (23) to select [World Time]...

  • Page 149: Changing The Display Language

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Changing the Display Language You can change the language in which the menus, error messages, etc. are displayed.

  • Page 150: Changing The Image Folder Name

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Changing the Image Folder Name You can change the image folder name to [Standard] or [Date]. When [Date] is selected, pictures are saved in separate folders by the date they were taken.
  • Page 151 Press the 4 button. The Folder Name setting is saved. • The maximum number of files is 900 folders. • The capacity of an image folder is 9999 files maximum. When the number of files reaches 9999, a new folder will be automatically created.

  • Page 152: Changing The Usb Connection Mode

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Changing the USB Connection Mode Choose the appropriate USB connection depending on whether you are going to connect the USB/AV cable to a computer or a PictBridge- compatible printer.

  • Page 153: Changing The Video Output Format

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button 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 154: Adjusting The Brightness Of The Display

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Adjusting the Brightness of the Display You can adjust the brightness of the display for easy viewing. It is useful when you view the display outdoors or in brighter places.

  • Page 155: Using The Power Saving Function

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Using the Power Saving Function You can save battery power by setting the display to turn off automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time.

  • Page 156: Setting Auto Power Off

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Setting Auto Power Off You can set the camera to turn off automatically when no operation is performed for a fixed time.

  • Page 157: Resetting To Default Settings (Reset)

    How to display the [R Setting] menu Setting MENU Format Sound Date Adjust 05/05/2008 World Time Four-way controller Language/ English 4 button Folder Name Date Exit MENU 3 button Resetting to Default Settings (Reset) You can reset the camera settings to their defaults. Refer to “Default Settings”...

  • Page 158: Appendix

    Appendix List of World Time Cities The column “City” indicates cities that can be set as either the Initial Setting (p.29) or the World Time (p.145). The column “Video Output Format” indicates the video output format of the city set as the Initial Setting.

  • Page 159: 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 : The current setting (last memory) is saved when the camera is turned off. : The setting returns to the default setting when the camera is turned off.
  • Page 160 Last Reset Item Default Setting Memory Page Setting Setting Face Priority O (On) p.51 Flash Mode O (On) p.79 p.85, Drive Mode P (Off) p.86 Focus Mode P (Off) p.76 Zoom Position P (Off) p.73 Memory Sensitivity P (Off) p.81 EV Compensation P (Off) p.83...

  • Page 161: Playback Mode Palette Items

    Last Reset Item Default Setting Memory Page Setting Setting Video Out According to initial setting p.151 Brightness Level G (Standard) p.152 Power Saving 5 sec p.153 Auto Power Off 3 min p.154 Reset Cancel — — p.155 Playback Mode Palette Items Last Reset Item...

  • Page 162: Key Operation

    Key Operation Last Reset Item Function Default Setting Memory Page Setting Setting Q button Operation Mode Playback mode — — — Zoom/w/x Zoom Position Wide p.73 button p.85, Drive Mode 9 (Normal) p.86 Four-way b (Auto Picture) Shooting Mode p.49 controller Flash Mode (Auto)

  • Page 163: Functions Available For Each Shooting Mode

    Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode Yes : Can be set and function is available. : Fixed setting. Cannot be changed. : Can be set but function is not available. No : Cannot be set. O 4 Y < , (Auto) Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes a (Flash Off)

  • Page 164: Optional Accessories

    Optional Accessories A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera. AC adapter kit K-AC62 This kit includes the DC coupler D-DC51, the AC adapter D-AC62 and the AC plug cord. USB/AV cable I-UAV77 (*) Strap O-ST62 (*) O-ST24 Genuine leather strap O-ST8 Silver chain strap...

  • Page 165: Messages

    Messages Messages such as the following may appear on the display during camera operation. The batteries are exhausted. Replace with new batteries. If Battery depleted using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries. (p.19) The built-in memory/SD Memory Card is full and no more Built-in memory full images can be saved.
  • Page 166 This message appears when the camera takes more than five seconds to display an image due to image processing, Data being processed or when the SD Memory Card or built-in memory is being formatted. No image to be This message appears when no image/sound file is processed present.

  • Page 167: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The batteries are not Check if the batteries are installed. If not, installed install batteries. Check orientation of the batteries. The camera will The batteries are Reinsert the batteries according to the not turn on installed incorrectly +- symbols in the battery compartment.
  • Page 168 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 auto objects, rapidly-moving objects. It is also focus difficult to get proper focus when shooting through a window or a net.

  • Page 169: Main Specifications

    Main Specifications Type Fully automatic compact digital still camera with built-in zoom lens Number of Approx. 10.1 megapixels Effective Pixels Image Sensor Type Size 1/2.33 inch Number of Still 10M (3648×2736 pixels), 7M (3072×2304 pixels) Recorded Pixels 5M (2592×1944 pixels), 3M (2048×1536 pixels) 2.1M(16:9) (1920×1080 pixels), 1024 (1024×768 pixels) 640 (640×480 pixels)
  • Page 170 The image storage capacity is for reference only. The actual image storage capacity may vary depending on the SD Memory Card and the subject. Movie/Sound Movie (30fps) Movie (15fps) Sound Built-in Built-in Built-in 512MB 512MB 512MB Memory Memory Memory 9 min. 17 min.
  • Page 171 Focus Modes Autofocus, Macro, Infinity, Pan Focus AF type TTL contrast detection system by sensor (user selectable: multiple/spot/Automatic Tracking AF) ∞ Focus Range Normal : 0.5 m - (whole zoom area) (From lens face) Macro : 0.1 m - 0.6 m (Wide) * User selectable: Infinity, Pan focus * Face Recognition AF is available only while the camera recognizes the subject’s face.
  • Page 172 Battery Life Number of * Recording capacity shows approximate (When using AA Recordable number of shots recorded during CIPA- alkaline batteries) Images compliant testing (with the display on, flash 200 pictures used for 50% of the shots, and 23 °C). Actual performance may vary according to Playback Time operating conditions.

  • Page 173: 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 174 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 175 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 176: 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 177 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. Used electrical/electronic equipments and batteries must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of these products.

  • Page 178: Index

    Index Symbols [A Rec. Mode] menu AC adapter ..47 ......21 Q button Auto , ......39, 41 ........79 [W Setting] menu Auto Power Off ....48 ....154 button AV equipment ......39, 42 ....107 Green Mode ....54 | Green Button .....40, 42 Basic mode ......
  • Page 179 DPOF printing Memory .....136 ......... 90 DPOF settings Movie SR (Movie Shake ....129 Reduction) ......96 Face close-up playback ..101 Face Recognition AF&AE Nine-image display f ...51 ..98 File No. NTSC ........90 ........151 Flash ........79 Flash Off a ......79 4/W button ..
  • Page 180 Recording sounds ....137 Recovering images ....113 Red-eye Compensation ..128 Red-eye reduction cd ..79 Reset ........155 Resize ........116 Rotating .........37 Saving settings .....90 SD Memory Card ....23 Select time ......146 Self-timer g ......85 Sensitivity ......81 Setting the exposure ...83 Shooting information ..84, 97 Shutter release button ........34, 39, 41...
  • Page 181 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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