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- Page 1 Digital Camera PENTAX Efina Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Chapter 1. Names of parts ..............3 Chapter 2. Setting up your camera .............4 Loading the battery................4 Charging the battery .................4 Charging the battery with a computer USB port .......5 Inserting an SD/SDHC Card.............5 Turning on the camera ..............6 Setting the language, date/time............7 Chapter 3. -
Page 3: Chapter 1. Names Of Parts
Chapter 1. Names of parts 17 16 15 14 1 Wide Angle/ Telephoto 12 Flash Mode button 2 Shutter button 13 USB port, A/V Out 3 Flash 14 Strap post 4 Self-timer/Video light 15 4, 4523 5 Power button 16 Delete button 6 Lens 17 3 button 7 Microphone... -
Page 4: Chapter 2. Setting Up Your Camera
Chapter 2. Setting up your camera Loading the battery All batteries lose power over time-even if they’re not being used. For longer life, charge the battery prior to use. Use the battery to push aside the battery lock. Charging the battery Charge the Li-Ion battery anytime-don’t wait until it’s exhausted. -
Page 5: Charging The Battery With A Computer Usb Port
Connect the camera, USB cable, and power adapter. Yours may differ. Battery Charging light: • Blinking: still charging • Steady On: finished charging Charging the battery with a computer USB port Use the USB cable to connect the camera to a computer USB port. Charge until the Battery Charging light stops blinking. -
Page 6: Turning On The Camera
Insert a card until it clicks into Accessory place. (To remove a card, press and release it.) When you turn on the camera, it checks to see if a card is inserted. If pictures/videos are detected in internal memory, the camera prompts you to move them to the card. -
Page 7: Setting The Language, Date/Time
Setting the language, date/time The first time you turn on the camera, you’re prompted to choose your language and set the date/time. Setting the language Press 23 to find your language. When your language is highlighted, press the 4 button. Setting the date and time Press 23 to change the date format, if desired. -
Page 8: Chapter 3. Taking Pictures And Videos
Chapter 3. Taking pictures and videos Taking pictures in Smart Capture mode When you turn on the camera for the first time, it’s ready to take pictures in Smart Capture mode . (After that, it remembers the last mode you used.) Use the display to compose the picture. -
Page 9: Adjusting Camera Settings
Adjusting camera settings To adjust camera settings, you can either use: • 3 button - for access to all settings • Shortcuts-icons of the most popular settings, at the top of the display By default, shortcuts are displayed and active. To change the default setting, press the 3 button. -
Page 10: Monitoring The Battery Level
Monitoring the battery level Don’t miss out on great pictures and videos-keep your battery fully charged. Full Three quarters Half One Quarter/Critical Plugged into AC Power Taking a video Use the display to compose the video. To start recording, press and release the Video Record button To stop recording, press and release the button again. -
Page 11: Using Scene Modes
Press 23 to choose a picture-taking mode (Smart Capture, Program, or a Scene mode). Current picture-taking mode Using Scene modes Choose a Scene mode before taking a picture. Press 23 to change the picture-taking mode to Scene modes (SCN), then press the 4 button. Press 2345 to highlight a Scene mode, then press the 4 button. -
Page 12: Using The Self-Portrait Mirror
Using the Self-Portrait mirror Use the mirror when taking self-portrait pictures and videos. The mirror helps you stay in-frame. -
Page 13: Chapter 4. Reviewing Pictures
Chapter 4. Reviewing pictures Press the Review button Q. The most recent picture/video is displayed. Press 45 to view previous or next picture/video. Understanding the review icons Protected Duration Image number 00:47 00:47 00000 00000 (videos) Select Select Photo Select Photo Multi-up Play (videos) Battery level... -
Page 14: Chapter 5. Transferring Pictures To Your Computer
Chapter 5. Transferring pictures to your computer Turn off the camera. Using the USB cable, connect the camera to a computer USB port. (Use only the cable included with this camera.) The camera turns on. Follow the computer prompts to transfer pictures/ videos to your computer. -
Page 15: Chapter 6. Using An Eye-Fi Card (Optional Accessory)
Chapter 6. Using an EYE-FI Card (optional accessory) This chapter pertains only if you’re using an EYE-FI Card. An EYE-FI Card stores pictures just like an SD/SDHC Card does. It also has a built-in Wi-Fi antenna that uses your Wi-Fi network to transfer pictures from your camera to your computer or mobile device. -
Page 16: Mobile Device
EYE-FI status icons • The camera must be turned on to transfer and share pictures. • Do not turn off the camera while the EYE-FI Card is transferring pictures. Icon Meaning EYE-FI is idle, set to On, and not currently transferring. EYE-FI is on the network and transferring pictures. -
Page 17: Chapter 7. Viewing Images On A Computer
Chapter 7. Viewing images on a computer Provided Software The following software is included in the CD-ROM. Image viewing/managing/editing software ® Windows • “MediaImpression 3.6.1 LE” Macintosh • “MediaImpression 2.2 LE” System Requirements The following system requirements must be met for you to fully enjoy the images and movies captured with the camera on your computer. -
Page 18: Installing The Software
Macintosh Mac OS X 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.7, 10.8 Power PC G4 800 MHz, or equivalent ® (Intel Core™ 2 Duo, or higher) Memory 512 MB (1GB or higher recommended) HDD volume 300 MB available hard disk space (1GB or higher recommended) ®... - Page 19 Click [Software Install], Top screen choose a language in the “Choose Setup Language” screen and click [OK]. The setup screen appears. Follow the on-screen guidance and install the software. Macintosh Turn your Macintosh on. Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM/DVD drive. Double-click the CD-ROM icon.
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Page 20: Chapter 8. Solving Camera Problems
Chapter 8. Solving camera problems Status Solution Camera does not turn on, off; • Remove then reinsert or replace the battery. buttons do not function. • Charge the battery. • Turn the camera off, then back on. Make sure Camera freezes when a card is the camera is turned off before inserting or inserted or removed. -
Page 21: Main Specifications
Main Specifications Lens 6 elements in 5 groups (3 aspherical elements) Focal Length 4.7 - 23.3mm 35mm equivalent Approx. 26 mm - 130 mm focal length Aperture F3.5(W)-15.0(T) Zoom Optical Zoom Digital Zoom Approx. 5X Motion Blur Still High-sensitivity anti-shake mode Reduction Movie Movie Shake Reduction mode... - Page 22 SD card Body Approx. 91 g (without battery and SD memory card) * Recording capacity shows approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA-compliant testing. Actual performance may vary depending on operating conditions. ** According to the result of PENTAX in-house testing.
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Page 23: Appendix
Regarding copyrights Images taken with this PENTAX Digital Camera that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act. Please take care, as there are cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations, performances or of items on display. -
Page 24: Using Your Camera Safely
• If any irregularities occur during use, such as smoke or a strange odor, stop use immediately, remove the battery, and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the camera can cause a fire or electric shock. - Page 25 Service Center. Continuing to use the adapter can cause a fire or electric shock. • If water should happen to get inside the power adapter, consult a PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the adapter can cause a fire or electric shock.
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Page 26: About The Battery
• Do not handle the power adapter with wet hands. This can cause an electric shock. • Do not drop the power adapter, or subject it to violent impact. This can cause equipment breakdown. • Do not use the power adapter to charge a battery other than a rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI108. -
Page 27: Care To Be Taken During Handling
Keep the Camera and its Accessories out of the Reach of Small Children Warning • Do not place the camera and its accessories within the reach of small children. 1. If the product falls or is operated accidentally, it may cause serious personal injuries. -
Page 28: Cleaning Your Camera
Precautions on Carrying and Using Your Camera • Do not subject the camera to high temperatures or high humidity. Do not leave the camera in a vehicle, as the temperature can get very high. • Do not subject the camera to strong vibrations, shocks, or pressure. Use a cushion to protect the camera from vibrations of motorcycles, automobiles, or ships. - Page 29 • Avoid using or storing the camera in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to rapid changes in temperature or to condensation. • Periodic inspections are recommended every one to two years to maintain high performance. Other Precautions •...
- Page 30 PENTAX RICOH IMAGING CO., LTD. 2-35-7, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN http://www.pentax.jp/english • Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice. 38623EN Copyright © PENTAX RICOH IMAGING CO., LTD. 2012 R01DTK12...