Page 1 To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera.
Page 2 Byusing t he supplied AVcable ( I-AVC7), you can capture a nd play back images onequipment withavideo INjack, s uch asa TV. Battery/card/terminal cover _____ Ext_rrnali_nput PC!AV terminal Turn the AV device and camera off. Open the battery/card/terminal cover of the camera and connect the AV cable to the PC/AV terminal of the camera.
Page 3: Turn The Camera On
Turn the camera on. is recommended touse the optional AC adapter kit K-AC88 if you intend to use the camera fora !ong time (p • 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_ !f this happensl change the video output fo[mat setting (p_201).
Page 4 Editing and Printing Images Editing Images ........Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) ..179 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...
Page 5 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 6 Press the OK 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 (• •) to select [Overwrite] or [Save as].
Page 7 Press the OK 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 8: Use The Four-Way Controller
Press the button. Face recognition frames for faces that can be corrected are displayed. Proceed to Step 6 when there is only one recognition frame. Use the four-way controller (• • • !_) to select a face to be processed. A green frame indicates the face that is to be processed.
Page 9 You may not b eable t oprocess images inthe following situations; - When the size offace t aken i nrelation toanimage istoo large o r too small When faces a re !ocated inthe edges ofanimage Insuch c ases, the face recognition frame i nStep 4will n ot a ppear.
Page 10: Press The Ok Button
Use the four-way controller (A • • _) to select _ (Digital Filter). iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Press the OK button. The filter selection screen appears. 1 B&W 2 Sepia 3 Toy Camera 4 Retro 5 Color 6 Color extraction 7 Color enhancer 8 Soft 9 Brightness Subsequent...
Page 11 Press the OK button. The image processed with the filter is saved. Use the four-way controller (- v) to choose a filter. The preview image of the results of the filter effect appears. Use the four-way controller ( < •) to choose the color.
Page 12 Use the four-way controller (• T) to choose a filter. The preview image of the results of the filter effect appears. Use the four-way controller (< _ ) to adjust effect, Four-way controller Four-way controller ( • ) Default Setting ( I_) Toy Camera Weak...
Page 13: Press The Four-Way
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, An error message appears in Step 4. •...
Page 14 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii This function lets you add a decorative frame to still pictures. There are iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 90 frames already stored in the camera. The Frame Composite function cannot be Used on images taken With (1920x 1080), panoramic images, movies or images of size _2048xt_36_ or s ma,,er_ _n error message...
Page 15 Press the zoom button towards the right (Q.). 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 different controller (• • ) frame. Zoom button Press to return to the 9-frame towards the left display of the frame selection (_";_) screen, and then perform Step...
Page 16 Optional Frames The optional frames are stored in the built-in memory in the Optic WS80. 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-SW87) supplied with the camera.
Page 17 The frames downloaded from the PENTAX website or other source can be used for adding a frame to pictures. i Extract the downloaded frame and copy it to the FRAME folder in the built, in memory or the SD Memory Card.
Page 18 Select [Save as Still Image] on the movie edit selection screen. Press the OK button. The screen appears for selecting a frame to be saved as a still picture. Use the four-way controller (• • • _ ) to choose the frame you want to save.
Page 19: Press The Four-Way Controller
Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Divide]. Press the OK button. The movie is divided at the specified position, the two portions are saved as new files, and the original one is deleted. The protected movies cannot be divided. You can copy images and sound files from the built-in memory to the SD Memory Card and vice versa.
Page 21 Press the OK button. The selected image/sound file is copied to the built-in memory. To copy other images or sound files, repeat Steps 4 to 7. Select [Cancel] to exit the settings. !f sound (voice memo) has been added to an jmagel the image is copied with the sound.
Page 22 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 23 Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Single Image]. Press the OK button. The message [Applies DPOF settings to this image] appears. Use the four-way controller ( < 1_) to select an image. If DPOF settings have already been made for an image, the previous number of copies and date setting (_ or []) will be displayed.
Page 24 When youchoose t he number ofcopies a nd whether ornottoinsert the date, t hesettings areapplied t oalltheimages stored inthecamera. Select [All Images] in Step 4 on p.180. Press the button. The message [Applies DPOF settings to all images] appears. Choose the number of copies and switch _ or D for [Date] setting.
Page 25 Memo...
Page 26: Playing Back Sound
Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound (Voice Recording) ..............Adding a Voice Memo to Images ... 188...
Page 27 You can record sound with the camera. The microphone is located on the front of the camera. When recording sound, aim the camera at the sound source to obtain the best sound quality. Speaker Microphone To use the Voice Recording function, assign it to the Green button first. Press the MENU button in a...
Page 28 Green button Press Green button I_1 mode. The camera enters the Voice Recording mode. The remaining recordable time and the recording time of the current file appear on the display. 1 Recording time 2 Remaining recordable time Press the shutter release button fully.
Page 29 Y0U 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. You can play back the sound files you made in Voice...
Page 30 Available operations during playback Zoom button towards Increases the volume. right (,) ) Zoom button towards Reduces the volume. left ( ,_,_,_ ) Four-way controller (•) Pauses playback. Four-way controller ( _1) (if there are no recorded indexes) Fast-reverses playback. (If there are recorded indexes) Plays back starting...
Page 31 Youcanadd a voice memo t oyour s tillpictures. In I-_ mode, use the four-way controller ( • 1_) to choose the still picture to which you want to add a voice memo. Press the four-way controller (v). The Playback Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller (A •...
Page 33 Memo...
Page 34 Settings Camera Settings ........Using the Clock Function .......
Page 35 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. ' DO not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and iender it Unusable: •...
Page 36 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii You can adjust the volume of operation sounds and change the type of iiiiiiiiiiii sound, iiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiii Press the MENU button in _ mode. iiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiii The ['_ Setting] menu appears, iiiiiiiiiiiiiii When you press the MENU button in I_ mode, press the four-way iiiiiiiiiiiiiii controller...
Page 37 Use the four-way controller (• v) to select the sound type. Choose from [1], [2], [3] or [Off]. Press the OK button. [Shutter Sound], [Operation Sound] [Self-timer Sound] in the same as in Steps 4 to 7. Press the MENU button twice, The camera returns to I_1 mode or _...
Page 38 Use the four-way controller (• T) to choose the date and time display style. Date 01/01/2009 Choose from [mm/dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy] Time 00:00 [yy/mm/dd]. Settings complete _E___Uj Ca nceI Press the four-way controller (_). The frame moves to [24h]. Use the four-way controller (• T) to select [24h] (24-hour display) or [12h] (12-hour display).
Page 39 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Use the four-way controller (• v) to change the month. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Date Format mmtdd/yy 24h iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Time 00:00 Settings complete iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii _MENUj Ca nceI !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Press the four-way controller (_). iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The frame moves to the day field. Use the four-way controller ( •...
Page 40 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The date and time selected in "Setting the Date and Time" (p.52) and iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii "Changing the Date and Time" (p. 194) serve as the Hometown date and iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii time. By using the world time function, you can display the time in a city other than the Hometown (_- Destination).
Page 41 Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [DST]. Use the four-way controller (• _) to select _ or D. Select _ if the Destination city uses daylight saving time. Press the OK button. The settings are saved and the [World Time] screen reappears. Press the MENU button twice.
Page 42 Use the four-way controller (• v) to select _- or _;_. Displays the time of the Destination city _" Displays the time of the Hometown city Press the OK button. The setting is saved. Press the MENU button twice. The camera returns to I_ mode or mode.
Page 43 Use the four-way controller (A • • I_) to select the language• T_irk_;e Fran_aiS Dansk Ek,_rlvIKa Deutsch Svenska PyccKH_I EspaSol Suorni _. l q _J P0rtugu_s Polski _F'_ 0"1 Italiano C;e_,tina Nederlands Magyar _Cance] • __TKj 0 K Press the OK button. The menus and messages are displayed in the selected...
Page 44 Press the MENU button in _ mode. The [_ Setting] menu appears. When you press the MENU button in I_ mode, press the four-way controller ( • ) once. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Folder Name]. Press the four-way controller (_).
Page 45: Press The Menu Button
Press the OK button. The setting is saved. _em_ 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. Equipment ,_p.1 Connecting the Camera to AV...
Page 46 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ilii ..You can save battery power by setting the display to dim automatically iiiiiiiiiiiiiii when no operation is performed for a fixed time. After the power saving iiiiiiiiiiii function has been activated, the display returns to the ordinary iiiiiiiiiiiiiii brightness if any button...
Page 47 Youcansetthecamera t oturn offautomatically when nooperation is performed forafixed time. Press the MENU button in DE] mode. The [_ Setting] menu appears. When you press the MENU button in I_ mode, press the four-way controller ( • ) once. Use the four-way controller ( •...
Page 48 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii " iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii YOU can choose the start-up screen displayed when the camera turned You can choose any of the following images as the start-up screen: - The Guide Display Start-up Screen showing a guide to the shooting modes and buttons One of the 30ptio...
Page 49 Pixel Mapping is a function for mapping out and correcting defective pixels in the CCD sensor. Run the Pixel Mapping function if image dots always seem to be defective in the same place. Press the MENU button in a mode, and press the four- way controller ( b ).
Page 50 You can reset the camera settings to their defaults. Refer to "Default Settings" (p.240) for the reset settings. Press the MENU button in DE] mode. The [_ Setting] menu appears. When you press the MENU button in I_ mode, press the four-way iiiiiiiiiiiii controller ( •...
Page 51 Youcanview thetime (Clock m ode) onthedisplay. Make sure the power is turned off. Press and hold the OK button. The camera turns on and the Clock mode screen appears. The camera turns off automatically after approximately 10 seconds, tf you press the power switch while the Clock mode screen is displayed, the camera will turn off...
Page 52 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiii Use the four-way controller ( • • ) to select [Off], [Once] or [Everyday]. Once The alarm rings only once, at the set time. Everyday The alarm rings every day, at the set time. To cancel the set alarm, select [Off]. Press the OK button.
Page 53 You can cancel an alarm that is set. Select [Off] in Step 5 on p.209. i4:14 Time IEverydaY Settings complete _Cancel Press the OK button. Press the four-way controller to select [Settings complete], Press button, [Alarm] is set to [] (Off) and the [_ Setting] menu reappears. Press the MENU button.
Page 54 Connecting to a Computer Setting Up Your Computer ..... Connecting to a Windows PC ....220 Connecting to a Macintosh ....
Page 55 The following software is included in the provided CD-ROM (S-SW87). Windows • Image viewing/managing/editing software "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" (Nine languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese [traditional and simplified], Korean, and Japanese) Macintosh • Image viewing/managing software "ACDSee 2 for Mac"...
Page 56 Windows 95. Windows 98. Windows 98SE. Windows Me and Windows NT are not supported. The versions of Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player and DirectX required for using "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" are not included in the provided CD-ROM Visit the following sites to download the necessary...
Page 57 * Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements. * The system requirements describe the minimum environment for playing and editing movies. Install the image viewing/managing/editing software (ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0). 'Make sure your Windows PC meets the sYstem requirements...
Page 58: Click [Install]
1) Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop. 2) Double-click the [CD-ROM drive (S-SW87)] icon. 3) Double-click the [Setup.exe] icon. Choose a language from the displayed screen. The "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" installation screen appears. Click [Install]. The setup screen appears.
Page 59 Click [Finish]. ,n=tam_eld W lz=, dC_eted "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" installation is complete. Click [Exit] on the installation screen. The window closes. Install the image viewing/managing software (ACDSee 2 for Mac). Turn your Macintosh on. Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW87) into the CD-ROM drive.
Page 60 Click [Install]. _==T==....@ @ The setup screen appears. ,111]'_'iiiI_ i !iiii!I Follow the on-screen guidance to input registration information and install the software. When the screen shown on the right appears, click [Yes]. Click [Close]. "ACDSee 2 for Mac" installation complete.
Page 61 In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the product registration. If your computer is connected to the Internet, please click [Product Registration] on the setup screen after the language selection screen is displayed. The world map screen shown on the right for Internet Product Registration is displayed.
Page 62 Use the four-way controller (• T) to select [MSC]. Brightness Level Power Saving 5sec. Auto Power Off 3min. Reset _MENUjC a nc el _JOK Press the OK button. The setting is saved. Press the MENU button. The camera returns to I_1 mode or _ mode.
Page 63 Connect your c amera tothe Windows PC using t heprovided USB cable (I-USB7). Turn your Windows PC on. Turn your camera off. Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the USB cable. Connect the terminal of the USB cable with the arrow mark <:_ facing the front side of the camera.
Page 64 ..i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Transfer the images captured with the camera to your Windows PC. ,,,,,,,,,, ..!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ifthere isno SD MemoryCard in the camera, the images stored in the ... built-in willbe transferred to WindowsPC. memory your Confirm that [Acquire images from the device with ACDSee] is _ _:_,_;_:_°:°' __'_"_"_...
Page 65 Click [Finish]. The "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" starts. Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0] icon on the desktop. ACDSee for PENTAX 3,0 Click [My Computer]. Double-click [Removable Disk]. If the SD Memory card has a volume label, the Volume label name...
Page 66 Double-click the [DCIM] folder. Images are stored in folders named by the shooting date ("XXX_0808" for August 8. "XXX" is a three-digit number.). If [Standard] is selected for [Folder Name] in the ['_ Setting] menu, a folder named "XXXPENTX" (XXX is a three-digit folder number) is displayed...
Page 67 Double-click the _ [Safely Remove Hardware] icon in the task bar. The "Safely Remove Hardware" screen appears. 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.
Page 68 USB cable is disconnected from your Windows PC or the camera. iiiiii, "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" lets you view, edit, manage, search for, share, and print images. Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0] icon on the desktop.
Page 69 Folders pane Displays the configuration of folders in your computer. When you browse a folder, the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane. D Preview pane Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the File List pane.
Page 70 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Select and click the folder containing the image you iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii want to view in the Folders pane of the ACDSee browser. Images are displayed in the File List pane. ,,,,,,,,,,, ..Select and double-click the image you want to view in the File List pane.
Page 71 You can find more information on how to use "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" by using the help pages. Click the [?] icon at the top right of the screen. The help screen appears. Double-click the desired topic. i:_!'_ ..I"::'2....
Page 72 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. Connect the terminal of the USB cable with the arrow mark <:_ facing the front side of the camera.
Page 73 Transfer the images captured with the camera to your Macintosh. If there isno SD Memory card in the camera, the images stored in the built-in memory will be transferred to your Macintoshl Specify a save location, make ....sure that [Launch ACDSee] is ....
Page 74 "ACDSee 2 for Mac" lets you display and manage images. Double-click the [ACDSee] folder inside [Applications] folder, Double-click the [ACDSee 2 for Mac] icon, ACDSee starts and the main browser window appears........;_ _;_ ........A Menu bar Provides access to the various menu commands.
Page 75 E Favorites pane You can add frequently used items (folders, etc.). F File List 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). It is the only pane that always appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or closed.
Page 76 Appendix Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode ............Messages ..........Troubleshooting ........Default Settings ........List of World Time Cities ......Optional Accessories ......Main Specifications ........ WARRANTY POLICY ....... Index ............
Page 77 ,€" : Can be set. x: Cannot be set. Shooting Mode Function Zoom button ,,," Zoom operation Face Priority On ,v" :_@: button Smile Capture Face Priority Off _A (Auto) (_ (Flash Off) Flash (Flash On) Mode (Auto + Red-eye) (Flash On + Red-eye) % (Soft Flash) (Standard)
Page 78 Shooting menu items not listed inthis c hart can be set i nany s hooting mode except Green Mode. However, these settings may not function properly incertain shooting modes and s etting conditions even ifthey can b e selected. For further information, please refer to the pages listed below.
Page 79 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.35). The SD Memory Card is full and no more images can be saved.
Page 80 Message • Description The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected Protected (p.156). Displayed when you try to switch to _ mode while an Data being recorded image is still being recorded, or when the protect setting DPOF setting is being changed.
Page 81 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 _ O symbols not turn on incorrectly in the battery...
Page 82 Problem Cause Remedy The camera may have difficulty 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...
Page 83 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 84 ..; LastI Reset IL item Default setting Memory .. ,. wage Setting _emng Interval 10 sec. interval Number of Shots 2 pictures p.98 Shoot Start Delay 0 hr. 0 rain. Blink Detection _z (On) p.118 Digital Zoom _z (On) p.83 instant Review...
Page 85 • [_, Setting] Menu Items Selling _Memory Last ^Reset Setting . _et_!ng Operation Volume Playback Volume Start-up Sound Sound p.193 Shutter Sound Operation Sound Self-timer Sound Date Format (date) According to initial setting Date Date Format (time) p.52 Adjustment Date 1/1/2009 p.194 Time...
Page 86 • Playback Mode Palette Items Selling _Memory Last ^Reset Setting . _et_!ng Small Face Filter Approx. p.164 Interval 3 sec. Slideshow Screen Effect Wipe p.143 Sound Effect (On) Resize Recorded Pixels Depending on the p.162 picture taken Cropping Depending on the p.163 picture taken Image/Sound...
Page 87 • Key Operation Last Reset iviemory Setting , _et_!ng button Operation mode Mode Zoom button Zoom Position Full wide-angle p.82 p.95 • Drive Mode [] (Standard) p.96 p.98 Four-way Shooting (Auto Picture) p.73 controller • Mode • Flash Mode _-A (Auto) p.105 •...
Page 88 City: indicates cities that can b e set as either the I nitial Setting (p.48) or t he W orld Time (p.197). Video Output Format: indicates the video output format ofthe c ity s et as the initial setting. Video Output Video Output Region Region...
Page 89 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-LI88 (*) Battery charger kit K-BC88 (*) (Battery charger D-BC88, AC plug cord) AC adapter kit K-AC88 (AC adapter D-AC64, DC coupler D-DC88, AC plug cord) The battery charger and AC plug cord are only sold as a set.
Page 90 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Fu,y automatic compact d_g_ta_ st,_ c amera w_th bu,t-_n zoom _ ens iiiiiiii Type Approx. lO.O megapixels iiiiiiii Number Effective Pixels iiiiiiiiiii lJ2,3 inch cco iiiiiiii Image Sensor Number Still (3648x2736), (3072x2304) Recorded Pixels (2592 ×1 g44), (2048 × 1536) (16:9) (1920×...
Page 91 Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time Still Pictures 512 MB Built-in MemorySD Memory Card 10Mrn_ 3648x2736 8pictures 120 p ictures 10M_ 3648x2736 17 pictures 239 p ictures 3072x2304 21 pictures 299 p ictures 2592x1944 26 pictures 368 p ictures 2048x1536 42 pictures 592 pictures...
Page 92 Digital Zoom Up toapprox. 5.7x ( combines with 5 x optical zoom t ogive z oom magnification equivalent toapprox. 28.5x) Motion Blur Still Pixel Track SR, Hi-sensitivity shake reduction Reduction mode (Digital Movie Movie shake reduction (Movie Display 2.7 inch L CD, approx. 230,000 dots Playback...
Page 93 Built-in Flash Modes Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Auto + Red-eye, Flash On +Red-eye, Soft Flash (approx. 1.31 f t-11.15 ft) (Sensitivity: inAuto c ondition) Telephoto: approx. 0.4 m -2.8 m (approx. 1.31 f t-9.19 f t) (Sensitivity: inAuto c ondition) Drive Modes Single-frame, Self-timer (approx.
Page 94 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...
Page 95 • This warranty policy does not affect the customer's statutory rights. • The local warranty policies available from PENTAX distributors in some countries can supersede this warranty policy. Therefore, we recommend that you review the warranty card supplied with your product...
Page 96 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 97: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals PENTAX Ima,qin,q Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. Located 600 12 th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401 U.S.A. Phone: 303-799-8000...
Page 98 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging and/or 1. In the European Union accompanying documents mean that used electrical and iiiiii electronic equipments and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
Page 99 eS-'- Candlelight ....86 Symbols I_ Night Scene Portrait ..86 a Mode ...... 14, 60 Natural Skin Tone ..88 Mode ..... 14, 60 _'I Food ......75 button ....56, 58 Ilmll Digital Panorama ..102 E_@] button ..... 57, 59 FO---q Frame Composite ..
Page 100 Camera shake ..119, 129 D-Range Setting ....113 Candlelight Mode ....86 Drive Mode .... 95, 96, 98 Capture Mode Palette ..73 Dustproof ....... 6, 84 Center-weighted metering I_ ..... 116 Editing movies ....174 Charging a battery ..... 35 Error messages ....
Page 101 Highlight Correction ..1 13 Histogram ......Natural Skin Tone Mode ..88 Hometown ....51,197 Night Scene Mode ..... 86 Night Scene Portrait Mode ........Image Recovery ....155 Nine-image display [] ..138 Image Storage NTSC ....... 201 Capacity......
Page 102 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Program Mode....79 Smile Capture ....76 Protect o -, ...... 156 Soft filter ......166 Provided software .... 212 Soft Flash % ....105 PTP......... Sound settings ....193 Sound types ..... 193 Specifications ....247 Rec.Modemenu..
Page 103 Zoom / _/_ ..... 82 Zoom button ....56, 58...
Page 104 Memo...
Page 105 Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN (http://www.pentax.jp) PENTAX Europe GmbH 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.u PENTAX France S.A.S. 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P.
Page 106 To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera.
Page 107 Byusing t he supplied AVcable ( I-AVC7), you can capture a nd play back images onequipment withavideo INjack, s uch asa TV. Battery/card/terminal cover _____ Ext_rrnali_nput PC!AV terminal Turn the AV device and camera off. Open the battery/card/terminal cover of the camera and connect the AV cable to the PC/AV terminal of the camera.
Page 108 Turn the camera on. is recommended touse the optional AC adapter kit K-AC88 if you intend to use the camera fora !ong time (p • 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_ !f this happensl change the video output fo[mat setting (p_201).
Page 109 Editing and Printing Images Editing Images ........Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) ..179 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...
Page 110 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 111 Press the OK 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 (• •) to select [Overwrite] or [Save as].
Page 112 Press the OK 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 113: Use The Four-Way Controller
Press the button. Face recognition frames for faces that can be corrected are displayed. Proceed to Step 6 when there is only one recognition frame. Use the four-way controller (• • • !_) to select a face to be processed. A green frame indicates the face that is to be processed.
Page 114 You may not b eable t oprocess images inthe following situations; - When the size offace t aken i nrelation toanimage istoo large o r too small When faces a re !ocated inthe edges ofanimage Insuch c ases, the face recognition frame i nStep 4will n ot a ppear.
Page 115 Use the four-way controller (A • • _) to select _ (Digital Filter). iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Press the OK button. The filter selection screen appears. 1 B&W 2 Sepia 3 Toy Camera 4 Retro 5 Color 6 Color extraction 7 Color enhancer 8 Soft 9 Brightness Subsequent...
Page 116 Press the OK button. The image processed with the filter is saved. Use the four-way controller (- v) to choose a filter. The preview image of the results of the filter effect appears. Use the four-way controller ( < •) to choose the color.
Page 117 Use the four-way controller (• T) to choose a filter. The preview image of the results of the filter effect appears. Use the four-way controller (< _ ) to adjust effect, Four-way controller Four-way controller ( • ) Default Setting ( I_) Toy Camera Weak...
Page 118: Press The Four-Way
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, An error message appears in Step 4. •...
Page 119 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii This function lets you add a decorative frame to still pictures. There are iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii 90 frames already stored in the camera. The Frame Composite function cannot be Used on images taken With (1920x 1080), panoramic images, movies or images of size _2048xt_36_ or s ma,,er_ _n error message...
Page 120 Press the zoom button towards the right (Q.). 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 different controller (• • ) frame. Zoom button Press to return to the 9-frame towards the left display of the frame selection (_";_) screen, and then perform Step...
Page 121 Optional Frames The optional frames are stored in the built-in memory in the Optic WS80. 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-SW87) supplied with the camera.
Page 122 The frames downloaded from the PENTAX website or other source can be used for adding a frame to pictures. i Extract the downloaded frame and copy it to the FRAME folder in the built, in memory or the SD Memory Card.
Page 123 Select [Save as Still Image] on the movie edit selection screen. Press the OK button. The screen appears for selecting a frame to be saved as a still picture. Use the four-way controller (• • • _ ) to choose the frame you want to save.
Page 124 Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Divide]. Press the OK button. The movie is divided at the specified position, the two portions are saved as new files, and the original one is deleted. The protected movies cannot be divided. You can copy images and sound files from the built-in memory to the SD Memory Card and vice versa.
Page 126 Press the OK button. The selected image/sound file is copied to the built-in memory. To copy other images or sound files, repeat Steps 4 to 7. Select [Cancel] to exit the settings. !f sound (voice memo) has been added to an jmagel the image is copied with the sound.
Page 127 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 128 Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Single Image]. Press the OK button. The message [Applies DPOF settings to this image] appears. Use the four-way controller ( < 1_) to select an image. If DPOF settings have already been made for an image, the previous number of copies and date setting (_ or []) will be displayed.
Page 129 When youchoose t he number ofcopies a nd whether ornottoinsert the date, t hesettings areapplied t oalltheimages stored inthecamera. Select [All Images] in Step 4 on p.180. Press the button. The message [Applies DPOF settings to all images] appears. Choose the number of copies and switch _ or D for [Date] setting.
Page 130 Memo...
Page 131 Recording and Playing Back Sound Recording Sound (Voice Recording) ..............Adding a Voice Memo to Images ... 188...
Page 132 You can record sound with the camera. The microphone is located on the front of the camera. When recording sound, aim the camera at the sound source to obtain the best sound quality. Speaker Microphone To use the Voice Recording function, assign it to the Green button first. Press the MENU button in a...
Page 133 Green button Press Green button I_1 mode. The camera enters the Voice Recording mode. The remaining recordable time and the recording time of the current file appear on the display. 1 Recording time 2 Remaining recordable time Press the shutter release button fully.
Page 134 Y0U 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. You can play back the sound files you made in Voice...
Page 135 Available operations during playback Zoom button towards Increases the volume. right (,) ) Zoom button towards Reduces the volume. left ( ,_,_,_ ) Four-way controller (•) Pauses playback. Four-way controller ( _1) (if there are no recorded indexes) Fast-reverses playback. (If there are recorded indexes) Plays back starting...
Page 136 Youcanadd a voice memo t oyour s tillpictures. In I-_ mode, use the four-way controller ( • 1_) to choose the still picture to which you want to add a voice memo. Press the four-way controller (v). The Playback Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller (A •...
Page 138 Memo...
Page 139 Settings Camera Settings ........Using the Clock Function .......
Page 140 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. ' DO not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and iender it Unusable: •...
Page 141 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii You can adjust the volume of operation sounds and change the type of iiiiiiiiiiii sound, iiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiii Press the MENU button in _ mode. iiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiii The ['_ Setting] menu appears, iiiiiiiiiiiiiii When you press the MENU button in I_ mode, press the four-way iiiiiiiiiiiiiii controller...
Page 142 Use the four-way controller (• v) to select the sound type. Choose from [1], [2], [3] or [Off]. Press the OK button. [Shutter Sound], [Operation Sound] [Self-timer Sound] in the same as in Steps 4 to 7. Press the MENU button twice, The camera returns to I_1 mode or _...
Page 143 Use the four-way controller (• T) to choose the date and time display style. Date 01/01/2009 Choose from [mm/dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy] Time 00:00 [yy/mm/dd]. Settings complete _E___Uj Ca nceI Press the four-way controller (_). The frame moves to [24h]. Use the four-way controller (• T) to select [24h] (24-hour display) or [12h] (12-hour display).
Page 144 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Use the four-way controller (• v) to change the month. iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Date Format mmtdd/yy 24h iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Time 00:00 Settings complete iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii _MENUj Ca nceI !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Press the four-way controller (_). iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The frame moves to the day field. Use the four-way controller ( •...
Page 145 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii The date and time selected in "Setting the Date and Time" (p.52) and iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii "Changing the Date and Time" (p. 194) serve as the Hometown date and iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii time. By using the world time function, you can display the time in a city other than the Hometown (_- Destination).
Page 146 Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [DST]. Use the four-way controller (• _) to select _ or D. Select _ if the Destination city uses daylight saving time. Press the OK button. The settings are saved and the [World Time] screen reappears. Press the MENU button twice.
Page 147 Use the four-way controller (• v) to select _- or _;_. Displays the time of the Destination city _" Displays the time of the Hometown city Press the OK button. The setting is saved. Press the MENU button twice. The camera returns to I_ mode or mode.
Page 148 Use the four-way controller (A • • I_) to select the language• T_irk_;e Fran_aiS Dansk Ek,_rlvIKa Deutsch Svenska PyccKH_I EspaSol Suorni _. l q _J P0rtugu_s Polski _F'_ 0"1 Italiano C;e_,tina Nederlands Magyar _Cance] • __TKj 0 K Press the OK button. The menus and messages are displayed in the selected...
Page 149 Press the MENU button in _ mode. The [_ Setting] menu appears. When you press the MENU button in I_ mode, press the four-way controller ( • ) once. Use the four-way controller (• •) to select [Folder Name]. Press the four-way controller (_).
Page 150: Press The Menu Button
Press the OK button. The setting is saved. _em_ 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. Equipment ,_p.1 Connecting the Camera to AV...
Page 151 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ilii ..You can save battery power by setting the display to dim automatically iiiiiiiiiiiiiii when no operation is performed for a fixed time. After the power saving iiiiiiiiiiii function has been activated, the display returns to the ordinary iiiiiiiiiiiiiii brightness if any button...
Page 152 Youcansetthecamera t oturn offautomatically when nooperation is performed forafixed time. Press the MENU button in DE] mode. The [_ Setting] menu appears. When you press the MENU button in I_ mode, press the four-way controller ( • ) once. Use the four-way controller ( •...
Page 153 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii " iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii YOU can choose the start-up screen displayed when the camera turned You can choose any of the following images as the start-up screen: - The Guide Display Start-up Screen showing a guide to the shooting modes and buttons One of the 30ptio...
Page 154 Pixel Mapping is a function for mapping out and correcting defective pixels in the CCD sensor. Run the Pixel Mapping function if image dots always seem to be defective in the same place. Press the MENU button in a mode, and press the four- way controller ( b ).
Page 155 You can reset the camera settings to their defaults. Refer to "Default Settings" (p.240) for the reset settings. Press the MENU button in DE] mode. The [_ Setting] menu appears. When you press the MENU button in I_ mode, press the four-way iiiiiiiiiiiii controller ( •...
Page 156 Youcanview thetime (Clock m ode) onthedisplay. Make sure the power is turned off. Press and hold the OK button. The camera turns on and the Clock mode screen appears. The camera turns off automatically after approximately 10 seconds, tf you press the power switch while the Clock mode screen is displayed, the camera will turn off...
Page 157 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiii Use the four-way controller ( • • ) to select [Off], [Once] or [Everyday]. Once The alarm rings only once, at the set time. Everyday The alarm rings every day, at the set time. To cancel the set alarm, select [Off]. Press the OK button.
Page 158 You can cancel an alarm that is set. Select [Off] in Step 5 on p.209. i4:14 Time IEverydaY Settings complete _Cancel Press the OK button. Press the four-way controller to select [Settings complete], Press button, [Alarm] is set to [] (Off) and the [_ Setting] menu reappears. Press the MENU button.
Page 159 Connecting to a Computer Setting Up Your Computer ..... Connecting to a Windows PC ....220 Connecting to a Macintosh ....
Page 160 The following software is included in the provided CD-ROM (S-SW87). Windows • Image viewing/managing/editing software "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" (Nine languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese [traditional and simplified], Korean, and Japanese) Macintosh • Image viewing/managing software "ACDSee 2 for Mac"...
Page 161 Windows 95. Windows 98. Windows 98SE. Windows Me and Windows NT are not supported. The versions of Internet Explorer, Windows Media Player and DirectX required for using "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" are not included in the provided CD-ROM Visit the following sites to download the necessary...
Page 162 * Operation is not guaranteed on all computers meeting the system requirements. * The system requirements describe the minimum environment for playing and editing movies. Install the image viewing/managing/editing software (ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0). 'Make sure your Windows PC meets the sYstem requirements...
Page 163: Click [Install]
1) Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop. 2) Double-click the [CD-ROM drive (S-SW87)] icon. 3) Double-click the [Setup.exe] icon. Choose a language from the displayed screen. The "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" installation screen appears. Click [Install]. The setup screen appears.
Page 164 Click [Finish]. ,n=tam_eld W lz=, dC_eted "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" installation is complete. Click [Exit] on the installation screen. The window closes. Install the image viewing/managing software (ACDSee 2 for Mac). Turn your Macintosh on. Insert the CD-ROM (S-SW87) into the CD-ROM drive.
Page 165 Click [Install]. _==T==....@ @ The setup screen appears. ,111]'_'iiiI_ i !iiii!I Follow the on-screen guidance to input registration information and install the software. When the screen shown on the right appears, click [Yes]. Click [Close]. "ACDSee 2 for Mac" installation complete.
Page 166 In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the product registration. If your computer is connected to the Internet, please click [Product Registration] on the setup screen after the language selection screen is displayed. The world map screen shown on the right for Internet Product Registration is displayed.
Page 167 Use the four-way controller (• T) to select [MSC]. Brightness Level Power Saving 5sec. Auto Power Off 3min. Reset _MENUjC a nc el _JOK Press the OK button. The setting is saved. Press the MENU button. The camera returns to I_1 mode or _ mode.
Page 168 Connect your c amera tothe Windows PC using t heprovided USB cable (I-USB7). Turn your Windows PC on. Turn your camera off. Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the USB cable. Connect the terminal of the USB cable with the arrow mark <:_ facing the front side of the camera.
Page 169 ..i iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Transfer the images captured with the camera to your Windows PC. ,,,,,,,,,, ..!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Ifthere isno SD MemoryCard in the camera, the images stored in the ... built-in willbe transferred to WindowsPC. memory your Confirm that [Acquire images from the device with ACDSee] is _ _:_,_;_:_°:°' __'_"_"_...
Page 170 Click [Finish]. The "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" starts. Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0] icon on the desktop. ACDSee for PENTAX 3,0 Click [My Computer]. Double-click [Removable Disk]. If the SD Memory card has a volume label, the Volume label name...
Page 171 Double-click the [DCIM] folder. Images are stored in folders named by the shooting date ("XXX_0808" for August 8. "XXX" is a three-digit number.). If [Standard] is selected for [Folder Name] in the ['_ Setting] menu, a folder named "XXXPENTX" (XXX is a three-digit folder number) is displayed...
Page 172 Double-click the _ [Safely Remove Hardware] icon in the task bar. The "Safely Remove Hardware" screen appears. 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.
Page 173 USB cable is disconnected from your Windows PC or the camera. iiiiii, "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" lets you view, edit, manage, search for, share, and print images. Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0] icon on the desktop.
Page 174 Folders pane Displays the configuration of folders in your computer. When you browse a folder, the contents of the folder appear in the File List pane. D Preview pane Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the File List pane.
Page 175 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Select and click the folder containing the image you iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii want to view in the Folders pane of the ACDSee browser. Images are displayed in the File List pane. ,,,,,,,,,,, ..Select and double-click the image you want to view in the File List pane.
Page 176 You can find more information on how to use "ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0" by using the help pages. Click the [?] icon at the top right of the screen. The help screen appears. Double-click the desired topic. i:_!'_ ..I"::'2....
Page 177 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. Connect the terminal of the USB cable with the arrow mark <:_ facing the front side of the camera.
Page 178 Transfer the images captured with the camera to your Macintosh. If there isno SD Memory card in the camera, the images stored in the built-in memory will be transferred to your Macintoshl Specify a save location, make ....sure that [Launch ACDSee] is ....
Page 179 "ACDSee 2 for Mac" lets you display and manage images. Double-click the [ACDSee] folder inside [Applications] folder, Double-click the [ACDSee 2 for Mac] icon, ACDSee starts and the main browser window appears........;_ _;_ ........A Menu bar Provides access to the various menu commands.
Page 180 E Favorites pane You can add frequently used items (folders, etc.). F File List 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). It is the only pane that always appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or closed.
Page 181 Appendix Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode ............Messages ..........Troubleshooting ........Default Settings ........List of World Time Cities ......Optional Accessories ......Main Specifications ........ WARRANTY POLICY ....... Index ............
Page 182 ,€" : Can be set. x: Cannot be set. Shooting Mode Function Zoom button ,,," Zoom operation Face Priority On ,v" :_@: button Smile Capture Face Priority Off _A (Auto) (_ (Flash Off) Flash (Flash On) Mode (Auto + Red-eye) (Flash On + Red-eye) % (Soft Flash) (Standard)
Page 183 Shooting menu items not listed inthis c hart can be set i nany s hooting mode except Green Mode. However, these settings may not function properly incertain shooting modes and s etting conditions even ifthey can b e selected. For further information, please refer to the pages listed below.
Page 184 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.35). The SD Memory Card is full and no more images can be saved.
Page 185 Message • Description The image or sound file you are trying to delete is protected Protected (p.156). Displayed when you try to switch to _ mode while an Data being recorded image is still being recorded, or when the protect setting DPOF setting is being changed.
Page 186 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 _ O symbols not turn on incorrectly in the battery...
Page 187 Problem Cause Remedy The camera may have difficulty 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...
Page 188 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 189 ..; LastI Reset IL item Default setting Memory .. ,. wage Setting _emng Interval 10 sec. interval Number of Shots 2 pictures p.98 Shoot Start Delay 0 hr. 0 rain. Blink Detection _z (On) p.118 Digital Zoom _z (On) p.83 instant Review...
Page 190 • [_, Setting] Menu Items Selling _Memory Last ^Reset Setting . _et_!ng Operation Volume Playback Volume Start-up Sound Sound p.193 Shutter Sound Operation Sound Self-timer Sound Date Format (date) According to initial setting Date Date Format (time) p.52 Adjustment Date 1/1/2009 p.194 Time...
Page 191 • Playback Mode Palette Items Selling _Memory Last ^Reset Setting . _et_!ng Small Face Filter Approx. p.164 Interval 3 sec. Slideshow Screen Effect Wipe p.143 Sound Effect (On) Resize Recorded Pixels Depending on the p.162 picture taken Cropping Depending on the p.163 picture taken Image/Sound...
Page 192 • Key Operation Last Reset iviemory Setting , _et_!ng button Operation mode Mode Zoom button Zoom Position Full wide-angle p.82 p.95 • Drive Mode [] (Standard) p.96 p.98 Four-way Shooting (Auto Picture) p.73 controller • Mode • Flash Mode _-A (Auto) p.105 •...
Page 193 City: indicates cities that can b e set as either the I nitial Setting (p.48) or t he W orld Time (p.197). Video Output Format: indicates the video output format ofthe c ity s et as the initial setting. Video Output Video Output Region Region...
Page 194 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-LI88 (*) Battery charger kit K-BC88 (*) (Battery charger D-BC88, AC plug cord) AC adapter kit K-AC88 (AC adapter D-AC64, DC coupler D-DC88, AC plug cord) The battery charger and AC plug cord are only sold as a set.
Page 195 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Fu,y automatic compact d_g_ta_ st,_ c amera w_th bu,t-_n zoom _ ens iiiiiiii Type Approx. lO.O megapixels iiiiiiii Number Effective Pixels iiiiiiiiiii lJ2,3 inch cco iiiiiiii Image Sensor Number Still (3648x2736), (3072x2304) Recorded Pixels (2592 ×1 g44), (2048 × 1536) (16:9) (1920×...
Page 196 Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time Still Pictures 512 MB Built-in MemorySD Memory Card 10Mrn_ 3648x2736 8pictures 120 p ictures 10M_ 3648x2736 17 pictures 239 p ictures 3072x2304 21 pictures 299 p ictures 2592x1944 26 pictures 368 p ictures 2048x1536 42 pictures 592 pictures...
Page 197 Digital Zoom Up toapprox. 5.7x ( combines with 5 x optical zoom t ogive z oom magnification equivalent toapprox. 28.5x) Motion Blur Still Pixel Track SR, Hi-sensitivity shake reduction Reduction mode (Digital Movie Movie shake reduction (Movie Display 2.7 inch L CD, approx. 230,000 dots Playback...
Page 198 Built-in Flash Modes Auto, Flash Off, Flash On, Auto + Red-eye, Flash On +Red-eye, Soft Flash (approx. 1.31 f t-11.15 ft) (Sensitivity: inAuto c ondition) Telephoto: approx. 0.4 m -2.8 m (approx. 1.31 f t-9.19 f t) (Sensitivity: inAuto c ondition) Drive Modes Single-frame, Self-timer (approx.
Page 199 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...
Page 200 • This warranty policy does not affect the customer's statutory rights. • The local warranty policies available from PENTAX distributors in some countries can supersede this warranty policy. Therefore, we recommend that you review the warranty card supplied with your product...
Page 201 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 202 Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals PENTAX Ima,qin,q Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. Located 600 12 th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401 U.S.A. Phone: 303-799-8000...
Page 203 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging and/or 1. In the European Union accompanying documents mean that used electrical and iiiiii electronic equipments and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
Page 204 eS-'- Candlelight ....86 Symbols I_ Night Scene Portrait ..86 a Mode ...... 14, 60 Natural Skin Tone ..88 Mode ..... 14, 60 _'I Food ......75 button ....56, 58 Ilmll Digital Panorama ..102 E_@] button ..... 57, 59 FO---q Frame Composite ..
Page 205 Camera shake ..119, 129 D-Range Setting ....113 Candlelight Mode ....86 Drive Mode .... 95, 96, 98 Capture Mode Palette ..73 Dustproof ....... 6, 84 Center-weighted metering I_ ..... 116 Editing movies ....174 Charging a battery ..... 35 Error messages ....
Page 206 Highlight Correction ..1 13 Histogram ......Natural Skin Tone Mode ..88 Hometown ....51,197 Night Scene Mode ..... 86 Night Scene Portrait Mode ........Image Recovery ....155 Nine-image display [] ..138 Image Storage NTSC ....... 201 Capacity......
Page 207 iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Program Mode....79 Smile Capture ....76 Protect o -, ...... 156 Soft filter ......166 Provided software .... 212 Soft Flash % ....105 PTP......... Sound settings ....193 Sound types ..... 193 Specifications ....247 Rec.Modemenu..
Page 208 Zoom / _/_ ..... 82 Zoom button ....56, 58...
Page 209 Memo...
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