Playing Back And Deleting Images; Playing Back Images; Switching Between A Mode And Q Mode - Pentax OPTIO L40 Operating Manual

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Playing Back and Deleting Images

Playing Back Images

Switching Between A Mode and Q Mode

In this manual, the capture mode, such as for taking still pictures, is
referred to as "A mode". The playback mode, such as for displaying
captured images on the LCD monitor, is referred to as "Q mode". In Q
mode, you can perform simple editing operations on the images that are
played back.
Follow the procedure below to switch between A mode and Q mode.
Switching from A Mode to Q Mode
1
Press the Q button.
• Press the Q button to switch to the Playback mode and view
pictures while the lens is extended.
• Hold down the Q button for approximately one second to
activate the Playback mode with the lens retracted.
• Hold down the Q button for approximately two seconds to
display the pictures stored in the built-in memory with the SD
Memory Card inserted. (Browse built-in memory)
When an SD Memory Card is inserted, images, movies and sound
files saved in the SD Memory Card are displayed.
Browse Built-in Memory
• You can play back still pictures (including magnify) (p.41, p.111), movies
(p.116), and sound (p.145), or display images in divided nine-image
display, Folder display or Calendar display (p.109).
• You cannot delete data, Select & Delete, or display the Playback Mode
Palette or menu. Remove the SD Memory Card to perform these operations
on images, movies and sound files saved in the built-in memory.
Switching from Q Mode to A Mode
1
Press the Q button or shutter release button halfway.
The camera switches to A mode.
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