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Pentax *istD Operating Manual

Pentax *istD Operating Manual (167 pages)

SLR Digital Camera

Brand: Pentax | Category: Digital Camera | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

For Your Safety
2
Precautions for Battery Usage
3
Handling the Camera
3
Table of Contents
4
Contents
4
Contents of this Manual
8
Before Using Your Camera

10
- Camera Characteristics
  11
- Checking Package Contents
  12
- Names of Working Parts
  13
  - Camera
    13
  - LCD Panel Indications
    15
  - LCD Monitor Indications
    16
  - Viewfinder Indications
    18
Getting Started

20
- Attaching the Strap
  21
- Powering the Camera
  22
  - Batteries
    23
  - Battery Level Indicator
    24
  - Backup Battery
    24
  - Number of Captures and Playback Time (New Batteries)
    25
  - Using the AC Adapter
    26
- Turning the Camera on and off
  27
- Initial Settings
  28
  - Setting the Display Language
    28
  - Setting the Home Town
    29
  - Setting the D.S.T. Mode
    29
  - Setting the Video Output Format
    30
  - Setting the Date and Time
    30
- Attaching the Lens
  33
- Installing / Removing the CF Card
  35
  - Installing
    35
  - Removing
    36
- Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter
  37
Basic Operation

38
- Basic Operation (Shooting)
  39
  - Holding the Camera
    39
  - Taking Pictures
    40
    
    Operating the Shutter Release Button
    41
    
    Instant Review
    41
- Basic Operation (Playback)
  42
  - Playing Back Images
    42
  - Selecting Previous or Next Images
    43
Shooting Functions

44
- Selecting the Drive Mode
  45
  - Single-Frame Shooting
    45
  - Consecutive Shooting
    46
  - Self-Timer Shooting
    47
  - Remote Control Shooting
    50
- Setting the Recorded Pixels and Quality Level
  52
  - Setting the Recorded Pixels
    52
  - Setting the Quality Level
    53
  - Lcd Panel
    54
- Setting the Sensitivity
  55
- Setting the White Balance
  56
- The Lcd Panel
  57
- Selecting the Metering Method
  58
- Capture Modes
  60
- Focusing
  71
  - Using the AF.S Autofocus (Single Mode)
    71
  - Using the AF.C Autofocus (Continuous Mode)
    72
  - Manual Focus
    73
  - Selecting the Focus Points
    75
  - Focus Lock
    77
  - Autofocus Illuminator
    79
  - Hard-To-Autofocus Subjects
    79
  - AF Button
    79
- EV Compensation
  80
- Using the Zoom Lens
  82
- Auto Bracketing
  83
- Multiple Exposure Shooting
  85
- Using the Flash
  87
  - Using the Built-In Flash
    87
    
    Red-Eye Reduction
    89
    
    Flash Recommended Indicator
    90
  - Using an External Flash
    94
Playback Functions

100
- Zoom Playback
  101
- Nine-Image Display
  102
- Deleting Images
  103
  - Deleting a Single Image
    103
  - Deleting All Images
    104
  - Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect)
    105
  - Protecting All Images
    106
- Printing Service Settings (DPOF)
  107
  - Single Image Settings
    107
  - Settings for All Images
    109
Settings

112
- Setting Menu List
  113
- How to Operate the Settings Menu
  114
- Camera Settings
  115
  - Formatting a CF Card
    115
  - Setting the Custom Functions
    116
  - Setting the Color Saturation
    118
  - Setting the Image Sharpness
    118
  - Setting the Contrast
    119
  - Setting the Instant Review
    119
  - Auto Power off
    120
  - Turning the Beep on and off
    120
  - Changing the Date Style and Date / Time
    121
  - Setting the World Time
    121
  - Setting the Display Language
    123
  - Selecting the Video Output Format
    124
  - Setting the LCD Monitor Brightness
    124
  - Resetting the File Number
    125
  - Setting the Slideshow
    126
  - Sensor Cleaning
    126
  - Resetting to Default Settings
    127
- Custom Function Chart
  128
- List of City Names
  131
Connecting

132
- Connecting to a TV
  133
- Connecting to a PC
  134
Appendix

136
- More Details about Capture Functions
  137
- Optional Accessories
  147
  - Battery Grip D-BG1
    147
  - AC Adaptor D-AC10
    147
  - Cable Switch
    147
  - Flash Accessories
    148
  - For Viewfinder
    149
  - Camera Case
    149
  - Others
    149
- Cleaning the CCD
  150
- Precautions Regarding Memory Cards
  152
- Error Messages
  153
- Troubleshooting
  154
- Main Specifications
  155
  - Specification for Remote Control (Optional)
    158
  - Program Lines
    159
- Glossary
  161
- Warranty Policy
  163
- Declaration of Conformity
  166

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