Pentax 19231 - Optio T30 7.1MP Digital Camera, Operating Manual

Page 1: ...cator green p 20 Flash p 62 Remote control receiver p 80 Shutter release button p 24 Lens Microphone p 30 Back Touch display LCD monitor p 34 p 85 p 162 Q button p 25 DC input terminal p 167 3 button p 34 p 145 Tripod socket Battery card compartment cover p 15 p 17 Names of Parts Self timer lamp AF illuminator Orange p 79 p 75 PC AV terminal p 100 p 160 Strap lug p 13 Speaker p 151 ...

Page 2: ...requently used functions p 34 p 85 Using the touch display These are the indications on the monitor during Capture or Playback mode Capture Mode A1 Shooting mode 43 A2 Flash mode 62 A3 Drive mode 35 A4 Focus mode 72 A5 Focus frame 74 A6 Camera shake warning 71 A7 Shutter speed 53 A8 Aperture 53 A9 Digital zoom 51 A10 Memory status 20 A11 Remaining image storage capacity 55 58 A12 Battery level 16 ...

Page 3: ...ns how to print still images using PictBridge and the DPOF printing setting with a DPOF compatible printer or photo processing lab This chapter explains how to format the SD Memory Card or the built in memory set the date and time sound LCD monitor brightness and other camera related functions This section details optional accessories and troubleshooting tips For information on transferring images...

Page 4: ... data may be erased or that the camera may not function correctly when used in surroundings such as installations generating strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields The liquid crystal panel used in the LCD display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology Although the level of functioning pixels is 99 99 or better you should be aware that 0 01 or fewer of the pixels may...

Page 5: ...emory Card 18 Turning the Camera On and Off 20 Checking the Memory Card 20 Initial Settings 21 Setting the Language and the Date and Time 21 2 Camera Features 24 Enjoy Taking Pictures 24 Enjoy Recording Movies 28 Enjoy Recording Sounds 30 Enjoy Printing Images 32 3 Taking Pictures 34 Setting the Shooting Functions 34 Calling Up Frequently Used Functions 37 Saving the Current Camera Settings 39 Dis...

Page 6: ... the Self timer 79 Using the Remote Control 80 Taking Continuous Pictures 82 Setting the Instant Review Time 83 Using the Memo Pad 84 4 Playing Back and Editing Images 85 Setting the Playback Functions 85 Displaying Shooting Information 88 Playing Back Images Movies and Sound Files 90 Turning on the Camera in Playback Only Mode 90 Rotating Images 90 Magnifying Images 92 Nine image Display 93 Switc...

Page 7: ...r Effects 127 Removing Red eye 128 Adding Sound to an Image Voice Memo 130 Setting an Image for the Start up Screen 131 Saving a Frame from a Movie as a Still Image 132 Divide Movies into Two or More Parts 133 Stich Movies Together 134 Copying Images and Sound Files 135 5 Printing Images 137 Printing with DPOF 137 Applying the DPOF Settings to Each Image 137 Applying the DPOF Settings to All Image...

Page 8: ...turning Changed Settings to Their Defaults Reset 166 7 Appendix 167 Using the AC Adapter 167 Optional Accessories 169 Messages 170 Troubleshooting 172 Main Specifications 176 WARRANTY POLICY 181 Index 185 Regarding Product Registration In order to service you better we request that you complete the product registration which can be found on the CD ROM supplied with the camera or the PENTAX website...

Page 9: ...e SD Memory Card out of the reach of small children Seek medical attention immediately if a card is accidentally swallowed Keep the provided strap away from infants and children to prevent possible injury or suffocation Use an AC adapter that is of the power and voltage specified for exclusive use with this product The use of an AC adapter other than that specified exclusively for use with this pr...

Page 10: ...f any battery leakage should come in contact with skin or clothes it may cause irritate the skin wash the affected areas thoroughly with water Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke Be careful not to burn yourself during removal Some portions of the camera heat up during use so please take care as there is a risk of low temperature burns if such portion...

Page 11: ...if it should become covered with dust This can cause a fire Caution Do not place heavy objects on the AC plug cord allow heavy objects to drop onto it or allow the 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 Do not plug in the AC plu...

Page 12: ... be avoided Particular care should be taken regarding vehicles which can become very hot inside Storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled should be avoided Remove the camera from its case and store in a well ventilated place to prevent the camera from becoming moldy during storage Do not use the camera where it may come in contact with rain water or any other liquid because the...

Page 13: ...ng an SD Memory Card p 19 regarding the SD Memory Card Please note that formatting an SD memory card or built in memory will delete all data however it may still be possible to recover that data using off the shelf data recovery software Please manage your camera s memory at your own risk Please do not press forcefully on the LCD monitor This could cause breakage or malfunction Be careful not to s...

Page 14: ...ptional accessories For other optional accessories refer to Optional Accessories p 169 Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Optio T30 Strap O ST20 Stylus pen O SP63 Software CD ROM S SW63 USB cable I USB7 AV cable I AVC7 Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI63 Battery charger D BC63 AC plug cord D CO24 Operating Manual this manual PC Connection Manual Quick Guide ...

Page 15: ...ap as shown below 1 Pass the narrow end of the strap 1 through the strap lug on the camera 2 Pass the other end of the strap through the loop 1 and pull tight 2 Memo The stylus can be attached to the strap for your convenience if necessary Attaching the Strap 1 2 ...

Page 16: ...icator glows red while charging It goes out when charging is finished 4 Remove the battery from the battery charger when fully charged Memo The time required to fully charge the battery is about 120 minutes max The appropriate ambient temperature for charging the battery is 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F The charging time may vary depending on the ambient temperature and other conditions The battery ha...

Page 17: ...e first time 1 Open the battery card compartment cover Pull out the battery card compartment cover in the direction as shown by 1 Release it and it opens by itself in the direction shown by 2 2 Use the side of the battery to lift the battery lock lever upward 3 and insert the battery with the PENTAX logo as shown Push the battery in until it is locked in place 3 Close the battery card compartment ...

Page 18: ... shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing with LCD monitor on and flash used for 50 of the shots at an ambient temperature of 23 C Actual performance may vary depending on operating conditions 2 According to the results of PENTAX in house testing Memo Battery performance may be temporarily reduced at low temperatures Be sure to take a spare battery with you when traveling abroad or to a cold r...

Page 19: ...ting an SD Memory Card and the Built in Memory p 147 for instructions on formatting 1 Open the battery card compartment cover Pull out the battery card compartment cover in the direction as shown by 1 Release it and it opens by itself in the direction shown by 2 2 Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card slot so that the front of the card the side with the label is facing up toward the le...

Page 20: ...while the SD Memory Card is being accessed data is being recorded or read 1 Open the battery card compartment cover 2 Push the card into the SD Memory Card slot to eject it Pull the card out 3 Close the battery card compartment cover Backing Up Data The camera may not be able to access data in the built in memory in the case of a malfunction Use a computer or other device to back up important data...

Page 21: ...ical interference 3 when the card has not been used for a long time 4 when the card is ejected the AC adapter is disconnected or the battery is removed while the data on the card is being recorded or accessed The SD Memory Card has a limited service life If it is not used for a long time the data on the card may become unreadable Be sure to regularly make a backup of important data on a PC Avoid u...

Page 22: ... an icon for the built in memory or SD Memory Card appears on the LCD monitor a appears on the LCD monitor when an SD Memory Card is inserted and appears when there is no SD Memory Card inserted When appears on the LCD monitor images and sound files will be saved in the built in memory Y appears instead of a when the write protect switch on the SD Memory Card is in the locked position Images and s...

Page 23: ...age does not appear touch the arrow icons to advance the screen and select the language The Initial Setting screen appears in the selected language Hometown and Video Out will appear in the selected language If Hometown or Video Out is not correctly displayed touch the flashing icon on the LCD monitor and change the setting Initial Settings Setting the Language and the Date and Time Power switch 3...

Page 24: ... the display style of the year month and day Select mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd 5 Touch the arrow icons qr to choose the time display style Select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display 6 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust screen Hometown and Date Style are automatically set according to the language selected on the Initial Setting screen To change these ...

Page 25: ...saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust screen 13Touch OK The camera returns to Capture mode Caution If the shutter release button is pressed without touching OK on the Date Adjust screen the camera will return to Capture Mode without setting the time The set language date and time can be changed Refer to the pages below for instructions To change the language Changing the Display Language...

Page 26: ...the camera steady with both hands Compose your shot using the LCD monitor You can use the zoom lever to choose the area you want to capture p 50 Lightly press the shutter release button to set the focus The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus The focus frame turns red if the subject is not in focus Memo Lightly pressing the shutter release button is referred to as...

Page 27: ...lash is set to automatically fire when taking pictures in low light conditions You can change the flash mode setting p 62 to turn off the flash reduce the brightness of the picture prevent the subject from appearing with red eyes and perform other functions Setting the flash mode X Touch the LCD monitor J Capture Toolbar J After taking a picture press the Q button to switch to Playback mode The ca...

Page 28: ... to appear with red eyes p 128 and more Selecting the editing method X In Playback mode touch the LCD monitor J Playback Toolbar J n Various Editing Functions Digital Filters Use these to soften an image give the image the look of an illustration change the width of the subject to appear broader or more slender p 127 My Drawing Use the supplied stylus to draw pictures on an image add stamps create...

Page 29: ...can adjust the color balance of the picture Adjusting the Color Balance White Balance p 64 X 3 button J Rec Mode 1 J White Balance You can also adjust the sharpness saturation and contrast of the picture p 66 Selecting the Shooting Mode By selecting the shooting mode according to the shooting situation you can easily take pictures with the appropriate settings Select from Auto Picture Program Nigh...

Page 30: ... use the Capture Palette to switch to Movie Recording mode Switching to Movie Recording mode X In Capture mode touch the LCD monitor J Capture Toolbar J b J double touch C Press the shutter release button lightly to focus then continue to press it to start movie recording Press the shutter release button fully again to stop movie recording The information on the left appears on the LCD monitor dur...

Page 31: ... can use both the optical and digital zoom when composing your shot but only the digital zoom is available when recording p 50 You can record movies by pressing and holding the shutter release button for more than one second You can adjust the recorded pixels frame rate quality level and color mode p 56 You can set the white balance sharpness saturation and contrast p 64 p 66 You can correct the e...

Page 32: ...o switch to Voice Recording mode Switching to Voice Recording mode X In Capture mode touch the LCD monitor J Capture Toolbar J b J double touch O Press the shutter release button fully to start voice recording The self timer lamp blinks during recording Press the shutter release button fully again to stop voice recording If you press and hold the shutter button for more than one second recording i...

Page 33: ...ing playback at any time Indexes cannot be added during playback After recording press the Q button to switch to Playback mode In Playback mode you can fast forward fast rewind and adjust the volume When indexes are added during recording you can fast forward or fast rewind to each index p 97 Adding a Voice Memo to a Picture You can add a voice memo of up to 60 seconds to a picture you have alread...

Page 34: ...s Choose the number of copies and if the date is to be superimposed on the pictures you want to print DPOF settings p 137 The pictures can then be printed using a DPOF compatible printer or photo processing lab To use a photo processing lab take the SD Memory Card containing the pictures with the print order data and ask to have them printed How to configure the DPOF settings X In Playback mode to...

Page 35: ...nt individual images p 141 or print all the images on an SD Memory Card or those stored in the built in memory p 143 When printing is completed turn off the camera and disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer Inserting the Date on Prints By inserting the date on your prints you can easily determine when the picture was taken The setting for inserting the date can be made when making th...

Page 36: ...o return to the previous screen Setting the Shooting Functions Memo Pad DISPLAY AUTO P I C T Guide Guide 1 2 1 2 1 2 Capture Palette Capture Palette Capture Palette AUTO P I C T Guide Menu Rec Mode 1 Rec Mode 2 Movie Setting Sound Common Rec Mode 1 Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance AUTO 400 Sensi tivity AE Metering 7 AF Setting AF Recorded Pixels 3 2 640 5 7 4 Touch the LCD monitor Conti...

Page 37: ...level of pictures D Better p 54 White Balance Adjusts the color balance according to the light conditions F Auto p 64 Focusing Area Chooses the focusing area J Multiple p 74 Focus Limiter Limits the focus range Off p 75 Aux AF Light For choosing whether to use the auxiliary AF light when shooting in dimly lit locations On p 75 AE Metering For choosing which area of the image to measure for determi...

Page 38: ...er of frames per second 30fps p 56 Color Mode Selects the color of movies Full color p 58 Movie SR Sets whether or not to compensate camera shake in movies On p 58 Digital Zoom Activates the digital zoom function On p 51 Memory Retains your shooting settings or returns to the default values when the camera is turned off On only for Flash mode Digital Zoom and File No p 39 Fn Setting For quickly ca...

Page 39: ... pictures and recording movies Calling Up Frequently Used Functions Item When Taking Pictures When Recording Movies Recorded Pixels c c Quality Level c c Frame Rate c Movie SR c White Balance c c Color Mode c Focusing Area c c Focus Limiter c AE Metering c Sensitivity c EV Compensation c c Sharpness c c Saturation c c Contrast c c 7 0 0 AUTO 400 Memo Pad DISPLAY AUTO P I C T Assigned functions V R...

Page 40: ...h the l icon under C 5 Touch the icon of the function you want to assign to the Capture Toolbar The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen If the function you want to assign does not appear touch qr to advance the screen 6 Repeat Steps 4 to 5 to assign the necessary functions 7 Touch three times The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mod...

Page 41: ...an Auto is saved O Drive Mode The selected drive mode setting Self timer Cont Shooting Auto Bracket or Remote Control is saved P Focus Mode The selected focus mode other than Standard is saved P Zoom Position The optical zoom position set with the zoom lever is saved P MF Position The focusing distance chosen with manual focus is saved P White Balance The selected white balance setting other than ...

Page 42: ...appears 4 Touch the setting you want to change The setting changes to O On or P Off If the function you want to change does not appear touch qr to advance the screen 5 Touch OK 6 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Memory 1 2 Flash Mode MF Position White Balance Drive Mode Focus Mode Zoom Position OK Cancel ...

Page 43: ... when camera shake is likely to occur Refer to p 71 for information on how to prevent camera shake The shape of the histogram gives you information about the brightness and contrast of your picture p 60 When firing the flash b Flash icon appears even if the display mode is set to No info Display Displaying Shooting Information in Capture Mode F2 7 F2 7 1 250 1 250 14 25 14 25 1 0 1 0 38 38 F2 7 1 ...

Page 44: ...touch the LCD monitor The Capture Toolbar appears 2 Touch DISPLAY The DISPLAY Selection screen appears 3 Touch the desired setting The setting is saved and the camera returns to Capture mode Memo Pad DISPLAY AUTO P I C T Standard Standard Histogram No Info Display LCD Off ...

Page 45: ...reases the shutter speed for beautiful pictures of night views To prevent camera shake use a tripod or rest the camera on a flat surface when taking pictures with this mode Use the flash if people are included p 48 Flash Mode Auto Auto Red eye Drive Mode Cont Shooting I Portrait Gives your subject a bright natural look Cont Shooting Auto Bracket other functions not available in Picture Modes q Lan...

Page 46: ...oolbar The Capture Palette appears Touch the arrow icons qr to advance to other shooting modes B Text For taking sharp pictures of text Pictures can also be reproduced in black and white or reversed as desired White Balance Sharpness Saturation Contrast AE Metering D Food The camera increases the saturation for bright vivid pictures of food c Digital SR For reducing camera shake and taking picture...

Page 47: ...y The picture is taken Memo You can set the display not to show the guide by default p 165 Taking Portrait Pictures To take portrait pictures select either I Portrait mode or C Kids mode In I Portrait the face recognition AF and face recognition AE functions is activated The position of the face is recognized automatically simply by pointing the camera at the subject from the front and the focus i...

Page 48: ...en Memo If the subject s face cannot be recognized the camera focuses in the focusing area multiple Only the mode icon and focus frame are displayed on the LCD monitor Other photographic information is not displayed When part of the subject s face is obscured by sunglasses for example or the subject s face is not directly facing the camera the face recognition AF and face recognition AE functions ...

Page 49: ...g Mode e g b The icon of the currently selected Capture Mode appears on the Capture Toolbar The Capture Palette appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 3 Double touch the b icon The camera returns to Capture Mode Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The optimum mode f...

Page 50: ...comes with a special mode A Night Scene for taking pictures when light levels are low In Night Scene mode the camera decreases the shutter speed for optimal exposure to capture beautiful pictures at night You can also use this mode to take portraits with night scenes in the background as the camera will automatically select a long shutter speed even when using the flash Memo When pictures are take...

Page 51: ...aving important documents as images or for when text is too small for reading You can also select from color color reversed black and white or black and white reversed to match the display or state of the text Reducing the Influence of Camera Shake or Blurring of Subjects In the c Digital SR Mode photos can be taken at a higher ISO sensitivity which results in reduced blurring In this mode the shu...

Page 52: ...three times magnification using the optical zoom When the digital zoom is on you can combine it with the optical zoom to enlarge the subject to a maximum magnification equivalent to 12 times Caution You cannot use the optical zoom when the focus mode is set to q Macro Only the digital zoom is available Memo Camera shake is likely to occur when taking pictures at telephoto settings To prevent camer...

Page 53: ...ures using only the optical zoom set Digital Zoom to Off 1 Press the 3 button The Menu appears 2 Touch Common The Common screen appears 3 Touch Digital Zoom The setting changes to O On or P Off 4 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Common Digital Zoom Memory Fn Setting Fn ...

Page 54: ... appears 5 Touch OK The setting is saved and the camera returns to Capture mode You can also touch the arrow icons qr to select a different frame 6 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 7 Press the shutter release button fully The picture is taken Memo The frames used in this function are stored in the camera s built in m...

Page 55: ...u to select the metering method to measure proper brightness under different shooting situations p 61 When you take a picture in a dimly lit location using the flash to illuminate the subject is a basic technique p 62 But if you want a more natural feeling and do not want to use the flash adjusting the ISO sensitivity p 76 can help produce a properly exposed image Color Balance White Balance Use t...

Page 56: ...movies Set the Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate settings according to how you intend to use your pictures and movies For Pictures Appropriate Number of Recorded Pixels According to Use Appropriate Quality Level According to Use 1 Press the 3 button The Menu appears 2 Touch Rec Mode 1 The Rec Mode 1 screen appears Setting the Recorded Pixels Quality Level and Frame Rate a 3072 2304 For ...

Page 57: ...els Quality Level and Approx Image Storage Capacity The above figures may vary depending on the subject shooting conditions shooting mode and capacity of the SD Memory Card etc C Best D Better E Good Built in Memory 256 MB Built in Memory 256 MB Built in Memory 256 MB a 3072 2304 5 pictures 69 pictures 11 pictures 134 pictures 16 pictures 200 pictures f 2592 1944 7 pictures 86 pictures 14 pictures...

Page 58: ...vie SR Settings m 640 480 Suitable for viewing the movie on a TV or PC D 320 240 Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e mail C Best Clearer and more detailed images D Better E Good Grainier images 30fps Smoother transition 15fps Longer recording time Full color Pictures are taken in full color B W Pictures are taken in black and white Sepia Pictures are taken in sepia O On Camera shak...

Page 59: ... Recorded Pixels screen appears 4 Touch the recorded pixels you want to set The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Setting the Quality Level and Frame Rate In Step 3 touch Quality Level or Frame Rate and select the desired setting Recorded Pixels 640 320 Quality Level Frame Ra...

Page 60: ...sired color mode Setting Movie SR In Step 3 touch Movie SR and select the desired movie anti shake mode 30fps 15fps Built in Memory 256 MB Built in Memory 256 MB m 640 480 C 19 sec 3 min 47 sec 37 sec 7 min 28 sec D 25 sec 5 min 4 sec 49 sec 9 min 46 sec E 38 sec 7 min 42 sec 1 min 15 sec 14 min 56 sec D 320 240 C 30 sec 6 min 3 sec 58 sec 11 min 33 sec D 41 sec 8 min 1 sec 1 min 19 sec 15 min 52 ...

Page 61: ...tion bar to the desired setting The histogram is a graph that shows the brightness distribution of an image p 60 5 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 6 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Memo The camera adjusts the proper exposure for the subject based on a neutral gray subject Therefore if you take ...

Page 62: ...p 88 Understanding Brightness Usually if the exposure is correct the graph peaks in the middle If the image is too dark the peak is on the left side and if it is too bright the peak is on the right side When the image is too dark the part to the left is cut off dark portions and when the image is too bright the part to the right is cut off bright portions With EV compensation you can adjust the ex...

Page 63: ...n halfway to lock the exposure then compose your picture again and press the shutter release button fully When the shooting mode is set to C Movie the AE metering is fixed at Multi segment metering and cannot be changed Selecting the AE Metering L Multi segment metering The camera takes a detailed reading of the overall brightness of the picture and determines the correct exposure The camera can o...

Page 64: ...The flash will discharge each time a picture is taken c Auto Red eye This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The flash will discharge automatically depending on the light conditions d Flash On Red eye This mode reduces the phenomenon of red eyes caused by the light from the flash being reflected in the subject s eyes The...

Page 65: ...a shake and blurring of the subject However you may notice increased noise which looks like a grainy pattern in the picture p 76 The flash mode is fixed at a Flash Off when the shooting mode is set to C Movie the drive mode is set to 1 Cont Shooting the Auto Bracket is set to l Exposure or the focus mode is set to s Infinity Taking pictures using the flash in dark locations may cause the subject s...

Page 66: ...mera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Memo Using the white balance H Shade when taking pictures of sunsets and sunrises emphasizes their reddish tones Adjusting the Color Balance White Balance F Auto The camera automatically adjusts the color balance G Daylight Use this mode when taking pictures outside in sunlight H Shade Use this mode when taking pictures out...

Page 67: ...r or other material so that it fills the middle of the adjustment frame 3 Touch Adj The white balance is adjusted and Complete appears when adjusting is finished 4 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Memo When you touch OK before pressing Adj the previously adjuste...

Page 68: ...ars 3 Touch Sharpness The Sharpness screen appears 4 Touch and select the level of sharpness Select F Soft G Normal or H Hard The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Setting the Saturation and Contrast In Step 3 touch Saturation or Contrast Select C Low D Normal or E High for t...

Page 69: ...et Settings Setting the Exposure 1 Press the MENU button The Menu appears 2 Touch Rec Mode 2 The Rec Mode 2 screen appears 3 Touch Auto Bracket The Auto Bracket screen appears 4 Touch a The Exposure screen appears Automatically Changing the Shooting Settings When Taking Pictures Auto Bracket Icon Function Available Setting Values a Exposure 0 3 0 7 1 0 1 3 1 7 2 0 b White Balance 1 2 3 4 5 d Sharp...

Page 70: ...alue is combined with the value set in Step 5 and the picture is taken For example EV compensation is set to 0 7 EV and Auto Bracket is set to 1 7 EV then the first picture is taken at 0 7 EV the second at 1 0 EV and the third at 2 3 EV Setting the White Balance In Step 4 touch White Balance and select the desired color mode You can select the white balance from 1 2 3 4 and 5 Memo When Auto Bracke...

Page 71: ...s shot After the pictures are taken select the picture you like the most of the three Settings from the Capture Toolbar On the Capture Toolbar if you touch Drive Mode and then touch Auto Bracket then the Change Settings icon appears on the bottom right side of the screen If you touch this icon you can change the Auto Bracket settings The functions that can be set are the same as those described he...

Page 72: ...st object in the middle of the focus frame Select another focusing option if you want the camera to focus on a different point p 74 Subjects Difficult to Focus On The camera may not be able to focus under the following conditions In this case lock the focus on an object the same distance away as the subject by pressing the shutter release button halfway then aim the camera at your subject and pres...

Page 73: ...higher shutter speeds Higher shutter speeds are effective for preventing both camera shake and blurring of the subject When the Digital SR Mode is used an ISO sensitivity higher than that of other Capture Modes is set so camera shake is less likely to occur p 49 You can check if camera shake is likely to occur when f camera shake warning appears on the LCD monitor Using a tripod and the self timer...

Page 74: ...rd Use this mode when the distance to the subject is 40 cm 16 in or more The camera focuses on the subject in the focusing area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway q Macro Use this mode when the distance to the subject is approximately 15 cm 6 in to 50 cm 20 in The camera focuses on the subject in the focusing area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway 3 Pan Focus This ...

Page 75: ...rs on the LCD monitor to indicate the approximate manual focus position Use this to adjust the focus q For closer focus r For distant focus 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Memo The camera returns to Capture Mode and the picture can be taken five seconds after you release your finger from either arrow icon q...

Page 76: ...ess the Q button to return to Playback mode Memo You cannot use W Auto Tracking AF when the shooting mode is set to C Movie When Capture mode is set to Sport E Pet or Q Kids Focusing Area is set to W Auto Tracking AF but you can change the setting Setting the Autofocus Conditions J Multiple Measures a wide range in the center portion within the focusing area and focuses on the nearest object K Spo...

Page 77: ...the Q button to return to Playback mode O On Focuses on a subject within the range of approximately 40 cm 16 in to infinity P Off Focuses on a subject within the range of approximately 15 cm 6 in to infinity when the zoom is not used wide angle setting Focuses on a subject within the range of approximately 40 cm 16 in to infinity when the zoom is used telephoto setting O On When the autofocus does...

Page 78: ... appears 2 Touch Rec Mode 1 The Rec Mode 1 screen appears 3 Touch Sensitivity The Sensitivity screen appears Setting the Sensitivity Auto Automatically selected from 64 100 200 400 800 1600 or 3200 The AUTO adjustment range can be specified from 64 to 100 64 to 200 64 to 400 64 to 800 64 to 1600 or 64 to 3200 Initial setting is 64 to 400 64 The lower the ISO sensitivity the less noise that affects...

Page 79: ...apture mode To not set AUTO adjust 4 Touch the Sensitivity you want to set The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen If the desired Sensitivity does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 5 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Memo When the shooting mode is set to C Movie the Sensitivity is fixed at...

Page 80: ...se the self timer p 79 or remote control function p 80 to take pictures You can also take continuous pictures p 82 by keeping the shutter release button pressed The captured image appears on the LCD monitor for one second Instant Review and is saved The Instant Review time can be changed p 83 Taking Pictures ...

Page 81: ...t any time by touching the g or Z icon 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 5 Press the shutter release button fully A countdown of the time until the picture is taken appears on the LCD monitor and the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed Memo Pressing the shutter rel...

Page 82: ...ntrol mode appears in place of the i icon The h and i icons appear on the LCD monitor The remote control options can be switched at any time by touching the h or i icon The self timer lamp blinks in remote control mode 4 Press the shutter release button on the remote control i The self timer lamp flashes quickly and the picture is taken after approximately three seconds h The picture is immediatel...

Page 83: ...use the zoom button on the remote control when the focus mode is set to q Macro You can only use the zoom button on the remote control to adjust the zoom magnification within the optical zoom range You cannot adjust the zoom magnification within the digital zoom range Memo All buttons on the camera are operable even when using the remote control function The remote control can be operated up to ap...

Page 84: ...e Drive Mode screen appears 3 Touch the 1 icon The setting is saved and the camera returns to Capture mode 4 Press the shutter release button halfway The focus frame on the LCD monitor turns green if the subject is in focus 5 Press the shutter release button fully Pictures are taken continuously for as long as you keep the shutter release button pressed Caution The flash will not discharge in Cont...

Page 85: ...the 3 button The Menu appears 2 Touch Rec Mode 2 The Rec Mode 2 screen appears 3 Touch Instant Review The Instant Review screen appears 4 Touch the display time you want to set The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Press the Q button to return to Playback mode Setting the Instant Review Time Instant Review 4sec 5sec 2sec...

Page 86: ...u can select from ten line types free curved lines fine standard thick extra thick free dotted curved lines fine standard thick straight lines fine standard thick You can select from three line degrees of hardness normal soft edge and very soft edged The default line settings are color black type free curved line and hardness normal 5 Touch OK The screen returns to the Memo Pad screen 6 Write a no...

Page 87: ...uide display double touch the icon If no operation is performed for a certain period of time the camera returns to Playback mode Press the shutter release button fully or halfway to switch to Capture mode Touch to return to the previous screen Setting the Playback Functions DISPLAY 1 2 1 2 1 2 Playback Palette Playback Palette Playback Palette Guide Guide Guide Touch the LCD monitor Continue with ...

Page 88: ...stamp from part of the image and erasing part of the image p 111 Y Frame Composite Adds a decorative frame to an image p 119 W Information Display Sets the type of information displayed on the LCD monitor Standard p 88 Item Description Default Setting Page u Slideshow Plays back recorded images and movies one after another 3 sec Wipe 1 p 98 n Resize Changes the recorded pixels and quality level of...

Page 89: ...r drawing pictures on an image adding stamps creating a stamp from part of the image and erasing part of the image p 111 Movie Edit Save as Stll Img Saves movie frames as still pictures p 132 Divide Movies Divides a movie into two parts at a specified location p 133 Stitch Movies Stitches two movies into one p 134 Z Red eye Compensation Corrects images when the flash has caused the subject to appe...

Page 90: ... on the inside of the front cover for details of each display mode Displaying Shooting Information 01 26 2007 01 26 2007 14 25 14 25 100 0038 100 0038 30 30 1 250 1 250 F2 7 F2 7 14 25 100 0038 30 7M 1 250 F2 7 ISO400 ISO400 ISO400 01 26 2007 01 26 2007 01 26 2007 14 25 14 25 100 0038 100 0038 30 30 14 25 100 0038 30 01 26 2007 Standard Standard Histogram No info Display ...

Page 91: ... displayed warnings are shown for portions that are too bright or dark The histogram is not displayed for movie files 1 In Playback mode touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 2 Touch DISPLAY The DISPLAY Selection screen appears 3 Touch the desired setting The setting is saved and the camera returns to Playback mode DISPLAY Standard Standard Histogram No Info Display ...

Page 92: ...l Playback mode or one of icons in the Playback Palette has been selected the lens retracts automatically to prevent damage If you press the Q button in Playback Only mode the camera switches to Capture mode and the lens is extended When accessing the SD memory card press the Playback button for more than one second in Capture mode the camera switches to playback only mode and the lens is retracte...

Page 93: ...aying Back Images Movies and Sound Files 91 4 Playing Back and Editing Images Caution Movies cannot be rotated Protected images p 105 and images on a write protected SD Memory Card p 19 cannot be rotated ...

Page 94: ...g the display area on the guide at the top left of the screen Drag the displayed image in the direction you want to view Changing the magnification Turn the zoom lever toward y or touch the q icon to magnify the image max 8 Turn the zoom lever toward f or touch the p icon to demagnify the image min 1 Dragging your finger on the LCD monitor also enables you to enlarge an area of the image when it i...

Page 95: ...s to another nine images Touch the o Select Delete icon to switch to the selection and deletion screen p 104 2 Touch a thumbnail in nine image display The selected file is displayed in single image display Turn the zoom lever towards f when in the 9 image display to switch to the folder display or the calendar display You can use the or on the bottom of the screen to switch the folder and calendar...

Page 96: ...irst thing recorded on a day was an sound file then an O is displayed Touch a date to display the first image recorded on that date in single image display mode Turn the zoom lever towards y to display the images for the selected date in a 9 image display Touch the arrow icons qr to switch the display to the next or previous month Touch the on the bottom of the screen to switch to the folder displ...

Page 97: ...on appears for images with a voice memo 2 Touch the w icon Playback of the voice memo starts The following operations can be performed during playback Zoom lever x Increases the volume Zoom lever w Decreases the volume n icon 3 button Stops playback Playing Back an Image with a Voice Memo 01 26 2007 01 26 2007 14 25 14 25 100 0038 100 0038 30 30 14 25 100 0038 30 01 26 2007 ...

Page 98: ...ollowing operations can be performed during playback m Pauses playback n 3 button Stops playback z Reverse playback w Returns to normal playback from reverse playback Zoom lever y Increases the volume Zoom lever f Decreases the volume The following operations can be performed while playback is paused w Resumes playback n Stops playback o Frame reverse p Frame forward 3 Touch the n icon Playback st...

Page 99: ...creases the volume Zoom lever f Decreases the volume If there are no recorded indexes k Fast rewind l Fast forward If there are recorded indexes k Plays back starting from the previous index l Plays back starting from the next index The following operations can be performed while playback is paused w Resumes playback n Stops playback Rewinds approx 5 seconds Advances approx 5 seconds Memo If a sou...

Page 100: ...de checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch Start The slideshow starts Touching the LCD monitor during the slideshow pauses the slideshow Touch Start again to resume playback 6 Press the shutter release button Q button or 3 button or turn the zoom lever The slideshow stops Memo The slideshow continues until it is stopped Movies or images with voice memos will be played through to the ...

Page 101: ...sired screen effect to save the setting and return to the Slideshow screen Setting the Sound Effect Touch Sound Effect on the Slideshow screen to set the sound effect between images Except when the Screen Effect is set to Off you can choose 1 2 3 USER or Off for the sound that is played when one image changes to the next Memo If the screen effect is set to off then the sound effect will also be se...

Page 102: ... to the AV device s video input terminal and audio input terminal When using stereo sound equipment insert the audio terminal into the L white terminal When viewing images or movies on AV equipment with multiple video input terminals such as a TV refer to the operation manual of the device and select the correct video input terminal to connect the camera to 3 Turn the AV device on If multiple AV d...

Page 103: ...camera and AV equipment Memo It is recommended that you use the optional AC adapter kit K AC63 when connected to AV devices for long periods of time to avoid running down the camera s battery Depending on the country or region images and sound files may fail to play back if the video output format of the camera does not match the video format in use there If this happens change the video output fo...

Page 104: ...ack mode touch the arrow icons qr to choose an image or sound file you want to delete 2 Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 3 Touch the i icon The Delete screen appears 4 Touch Del One img snd A confirmation dialog appears 5 Touch Delete The selected image or sound file is deleted Memo You can delete the image you have just taken by touching the i icon while the image is displayed D...

Page 105: ...You can delete all the images and sound files saved in the camera at once Caution Protected images and sound files cannot be deleted p 105 1 In Playback mode touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 2 Touch the i icon The Delete screen appears 3 Touch Delete All A confirmation dialog appears 4 Touch Delete All All the images and sound files are deleted Deleting All Images and Sound Files...

Page 106: ...Touch the files that you want to delete The P on the selected thumbnails turn to O If you turn the zoom lever toward y you can set the checkbox one by one in single image display mode The display returns to the nine image display when you turn the zoom lever toward f or no operations have been performed for more than two seconds 4 Touch Del A confirmation dialog appears 5 Touch Select Delete The s...

Page 107: ...lay 4 Touch Select Img Snd The screen for choosing an image or sound file to protect appears 5 Touch the arrow icons qr to choose the image or sound file you want to protect 6 Touch Protect The selected image or sound file is protected Caution Protected images and sound files WILL be deleted when the SD Memory Card or built in memory is formatted Memo To change the Protect setting of an image or s...

Page 108: ...inal file names Caution Not all deleted images can be recovered The number of images that can be recovered changes according to how the camera is used There is a higher probability that images can be recovered if you recover the image immediately after it has been deleted by mistake Images become less likely to be recovered if you take several pictures after an image has been deleted So we recomme...

Page 109: ... guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 4 When the message XXX image s Want to recover appears on the screen touch Recover The image is recovered After the recovery ends the mode returns to the Playback Mode If there are no recoverable images the message There is no image to be processed appears Touch OK Memo Up to 999 images can be recovered The file format of recovered images is the...

Page 110: ... icon The Playback Palette appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 4 Double touch the n icon The Resize screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display By default the same Recorded Pixels setting and the Quality Level setting at one lower level are set for resizing To change the settings touch either Recor...

Page 111: ...he Playback Palette appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 4 Double touch the o icon The Cropping screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Set the size of the cropping frame and the area to crop By default the cropping frame is displayed at its maximum size To change the size of the cropping fram...

Page 112: ...ages Caution Movies or sound files cannot be cropped Memo The cropped image will be saved at the same quality setting as the original image For images with voice memos that are cropped and saved as new images the voice memo is saved together with the new image ...

Page 113: ... The Playback Toolbar appears 3 Touch the n icon The Playback Palette appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 4 Double touch the h icon The Special Effect screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch My Drawing The My Drawing screen appears Making Drawings and Adding Stamps Special Effect Color ...

Page 114: ... S Erases a drawing or stamp Images can be enlarged reduced with the zoom lever 7 Touch OK The screen returns to the Special Effect screen 8 Touch Exit A save dialog for selecting the save method appears 9 Touch Overwrite or Save as The edited image is saved Protected images are automatically saved as new images Caution You cannot make drawings on pictures that are i or smaller in size or movies g...

Page 115: ...select from three line degrees of hardness normal soft edge and very soft edged The default line settings are color black type free curved line and hardness normal 3 Touch OK The screen returns to the My Drawing screen 4 Draw a line or make a drawing using the stylus pen 5 Touch OK The screen returns to the Special Effect screen 6 Touch Exit A save dialog for selecting the save method appears 7 To...

Page 116: ... the My Drawing screen 4 Touch the location where you want to add the stamp The stamp is added at the specified location You can change the position of the stamp by dragging it while you are touching the screen The position of the stamp is fixed when you stop touching the screen Touch the Switch between single continuous press icon on the top right of the display to change to the continuous press ...

Page 117: ...ault is medium This rotates the selected stamp p 116 3 Touch OK The screen returns to the My Drawing screen 4 Touch the location where you want to add the stamp The stamp is added at the specified location You can change the position of the stamp by dragging it while you are touching the screen The position of the stamp is fixed when you stop touching the screen Touch the Switch between single con...

Page 118: ...the icon The gray ring surrounding the stamp appears 4 Touch the gray ring The periphery of the stamp is enclosed by a rectangle and a straight line appears extending from the center of the stamp towards the gray ring 5 Drag the z on the ring in the direction you want to rotate it 6 When you have decided on its position touch OK The screen returns to the Stamp Selection screen To modify the result...

Page 119: ...s 11Touch Overwrite or Save as The edited image is saved Protected images are automatically saved as new files Creating Your Own Stamps My Stamp You can make your own stamps from captured images 1 Touch the icon on the My Drawing screen The My Stamp Selection screen appears 2 Touch New The Stamp Method Selection screen appears Select the cutting method To Cut Stamps by Freehand Cutting 3 Touch Fre...

Page 120: ... Touch OK The confirmation dialog appears 6 Touch Save The stamp My Stamp is registered and the screen returns to the My Stamp Selection screen To Cut Stamps by Shape Cutting 3 Touch Shape Cutting The Shape Cutting Selection screen appears 4 Select the shape to cut and touch it The Image Shape Cutting screen appears The position to cut can be adjusted by dragging the shape The size of the shape to...

Page 121: ...g mode touch CLS on the screen The stamps you have stored are not cleared Changes made in the My Drawing mode that have already been registered are not cleared from memory You can add a decorative frame to a picture you have taken There are 3 frames available in the camera 1 In Playback mode touch the arrow icons qr to choose the image to decorate 2 Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appea...

Page 122: ...an enlarge reduce images in frames with the zoom lever You can also select other frames to add to pictures by touching the arrow icons qr 8 Touch OK The camera returns to the Special Effect screen The photo with the frame composite is not saved until you touch Exit Caution Frames cannot be added to pictures that are i and smaller in size or movies g and larger images are resized to h when a frame ...

Page 123: ...to cut When you have enclosed the area with the line and release the stylus pen from the screen the area to cut is determined Images can be cut while they are enlarged by the zoom lever Note however that images cannot be enlarged reduced once the area to cut is already determined You can add any number of areas to cut before advancing to step 4 To change the area to cut touch Cancel and select the...

Page 124: ... is touched the cutting frame so far is determined and additional frames can be added using the same shape Note however that same shape frames cannot be added to enlarged screens 4 Touch OK The confirmation dialog appears 5 Touch Save The frame is registered and the screen returns to the Frame Selection screen Downloading Frames You canadd frames youhavedownloaded from theInternetandothersources B...

Page 125: ... downloaded frames and copy them to the FRAME folder on the built in memory or the SD memory card If you format either the SD memory card or the built in memory with the camera a FRAME folder is created in whichever memory you have formatted Copy the downloaded frames to this folder ...

Page 126: ...does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 4 Double touch the h icon The Special Effect screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch Color Filter The screen for changing the color tone appears 6 Touch the color filter you want to use You can preview the results of the selected color filter 7 Touch OK The screen returns to the...

Page 127: ...screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch the Fish eye Filter icon The Effect Adjustment screen appears 6 Touch the arrow icons qr to adjust the effect You can preview the results of the adjustment You can also touch between the arrow icons to make adjustments 7 Touch OK The screen returns to the Special Effect screen 8 Touch Exit A save dial...

Page 128: ...with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch the Bright Filter icon The Brightness Adjustment screen appears 6 Touch the p or q icon to adjust the brightness You can preview the results of the brightness adjustment You can also drag the cursor along the brightness bar to the desired setting 7 Touch OK The screen returns to the Special Effect screen 8 Touch Exit A save dialo...

Page 129: ...n appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch the i icon The Digital Filter Selection screen appears 6 Touch the digital filter you want to use You can preview the results of the selected digital filter L Softens the image M Makes the image look like an illustration N Gives the image artistic texture which looks like sprinkling star dust O Makes the s...

Page 130: ...reen in Step 7 appears and you can save the image If it is not able to correct the image the Red eye Compensation screen appears after touching OK on the error screen In this case follow the steps below and select the area for red eye compensation manually Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch the area you want to correct You can select multiple areas f...

Page 131: ...used on movies or for pictures where red eyes are smaller than a certain size When at least one example of red eye is successfully detected when two or more locations are selected a save dialog for selecting the save method appears The red eye compensation function can only be used on pictures taken with this camera ...

Page 132: ... arrow icons qr to advance the screen 4 Double touch the icon The camera starts recording You can record up to 60 seconds Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch the n icon Recording stops Caution A voice memo cannot be added to an image that already has a voice memo Delete the old voice memo before recording a new one p 103 A voice memo cannot be added t...

Page 133: ...e setting screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch the arrow icons qr to select a new start up screen Select the Off screen to not display a start up screen 6 Touch OK The start up screen setting is saved Caution Once an image has been selected as the start up screen it will not be deleted even if the original image is deleted or the SD Memo...

Page 134: ...rrow icons qr to advance the screen 4 Double touch the icon The Movie Edit screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch Save as Stll Img 6 Touch the op icons to choose the frame you want to save as a still image Touch the w icon to play back the movie and touch the n icon to stop playback Touching the m icon during playback pauses the movie 7 To...

Page 135: ... Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch Divide Movies 6 Touch the op icons and select the movie frames to divide Touch the w icon to play back the movie and touch the n icon to stop playback Touching the m icon during playback pauses the movie 7 Touch OK A confirmation dialog appears 8 Touch Divide The movie is divided into two at the selected frame The ...

Page 136: ...uble touch the icon The Movie Edit screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch Movie Edit 6 Touch the arrow icons qr to select a movie to stitch to the previous one 7 Touch OK A confirmation dialog appears 8 Touch Stitch The stitched movie is saved The two movies that were stitched together will be deleted Caution Protected movies cannot be sti...

Page 137: ...ying the data make sure that there is enough space on the SD Memory Card 1 In Playback mode touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 2 Touch the n icon The Playback Palette appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 3 Double touch the p icon The Image Sound Copy screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the gui...

Page 138: ...icon 5 Touch the arrow icons qr to choose the file to copy 6 Touch OK The selected image movie or sound file is copied Memo If sound has been recorded with the image the sound file is copied with the image Protected images movies and sound files are still protected after they have been copied 01 26 2007 01 26 2007 14 25 14 25 100 0038 100 0038 14 25 100 0038 OK Copy this image sound Copy this imag...

Page 139: ...ons qr to choose the first image you want to print 2 Touch the LCD monitor The Playback Toolbar appears 3 Touch the n icon The Playback Palette appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 4 Double touch the r icon The DPOF screen appears Touch an icon with the guide checkbox checked to display the guide display 5 Touch Print One The DPOF Setting scree...

Page 140: ...99 copies 9 Touch OK The DPOF Setting screen in Step 5 appears 10Touch the arrow icons qr to choose the next image and then repeat Steps 6 to 9 11Touch OK The DPOF settings are saved Caution Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing lab the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if you set the DPOF settings Memo You can set the number up to 99 copies To cancel ...

Page 141: ...lay The DPOF screen does not appear for Movie or sound files 4 Touch Print All The DPOF Setting screen appears 5 Specify the number of copies and if you want the date to appear on the print Refer to Steps 6 to 9 in Applying the DPOF Settings to Each Image p 138 for details of how to make the settings 6 Touch OK The DPOF settings are saved Caution When settings are made for all images the number of...

Page 142: ...er Do not disconnect the USB cable during data transfer Depending on the printer model not all the settings made on the camera such as date and DPOF settings may be executed Printing an index of images where multiple images appear on a single sheet may not be possible unless the printer supports index printing For index prints you may need to use a PC 1 Select PictBridge for the USB Connection mod...

Page 143: ...ouch the arrow icons su to specify the number of copies You can print up to 99 copies Touch OK The screen in Step 1 appears 5 Touch Print A confirmation dialog appears To change the print settings refer to Changing the Print Settings p 142 6 Touch Print Printing starts Touch Printing Cancel during printing to cancel printing Printing Single Image Date Copies 1 Print this image 100 0038 Print Cance...

Page 144: ...ou can use When you touch Quality the more E the higher the print quality will be 9 Touch Print The image is printed according to the settings Touch Printing Cancel during printing to cancel printing Memo The power indicator lights while the camera is communicating with the printer and blinks while the card is being accessed and during printing Do not disconnect the USB cable while the power indic...

Page 145: ...t settings 4 Touch Print Printing starts Touch Printing Cancel during printing to cancel printing 1 In the Printing Mode Selection screen Step 5 on p 140 touch DPOF Setting The settings you have made appear Touch qr to check the settings for each image 2 Touch Print A confirmation dialog appears Refer to Changing the Print Settings for how to change the print settings p 142 3 Touch Print Printing ...

Page 146: ...PictBridge 144 5 Printing Images Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer when you have finished printing 1 Turn off the camera 2 Disconnect the USB cable from the camera and printer Disconnecting the USB Cable ...

Page 147: ...ng Sound Common Sound Operatin Sound Shutter Sound Selftime Sound Playback Volume Operatin Volume Start up Sound 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Cancel Operation Volume OK Continue with operations while following the on screen guidance Press the 3 button Touch the desired icon Touch the desired icon Touch the desired icon Menu Press the shutter release button to return to Capture mode Touch to return to the previ...

Page 148: ... World Time Sets the world time Off p 153 Language Sets the display language in which menus and messages appear Depends on the Initial Setting p 157 Folder Name Images and sound files can be saved to a separate folder by date Date p 158 USB Connection Sets the USB cable connection PC p 160 Video Out For setting the video output format to match AV equipment Depends on the Initial Setting p 161 Brig...

Page 149: ...er than this camera cannot be used Be sure to format the card with this camera If you are going to discard give away or sell your SD memory card you should ensure that the data on the card is completely deleted or the card itself is destroyed if it contains any personal or sensitive information Please note that formatting the SD card will not necessarily delete the data so that it cannot be recove...

Page 150: ...y Card and the Built in Memory 148 6 Settings 3 Touch Format The Format screen appears 4 Touch Format Formatting starts When formatting is completed the camera is ready to take pictures Format Format Cancel All data deleted ...

Page 151: ...uch Date Adjust The Date Adjust screen appears 4 Touch Date Style The Date Style screen appears 5 Touch the arrow icons qr to choose the display style of the year month and day Select mm dd yy dd mm yy or yy mm dd 6 Touch the arrow icons qr to choose the time display style Select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display 7 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust sc...

Page 152: ...cons su to set the time 3 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Date Adjust screen Memo When you finish the settings and touch OK the camera clock is reset to 00 seconds To set the exact time touch OK when the time signal on the TV radio etc reaches 00 seconds While the camera is off hold and press the shutter button more than 0 5 seconds to display the set date and time on t...

Page 153: ...en appears Changing the Volume 1 Touch Operation Volume on the Sound screen The Operation Volume screen appears 2 Touch the icon of the operation volume you want to set Choose from six volume levels f 0 to g 5 Set the volume to f 0 to mute the sound 3 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Sound screen Changing the Sound Settings Sound Operatin Sound Shutter Sound Selftime Sou...

Page 154: ... a recorded sound file as the sound type 3 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the Sound screen Setting the User Sound 1 In Step 2 above touch USER and then touch OK The Playback screen appears if there is a sound that can be used as the user sound in the camera 2 Touch the arrow icons qr to choose the sound w Plays back the first two seconds of the sound file n Stops playback ...

Page 155: ...e Setting the Destination 1 Press the 3 button The Menu appears 2 Touch Setting The Setting screen appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 3 Touch World Time The World Time screen appears 4 Touch Destination The Destination screen appears The city that is currently selected turns green on the map 5 Touch the arrow icons qr to select the destinatio...

Page 156: ... Touch The World Time screen appears Displaying the Destination Time 1 Touch Select Time on the World Time screen The Select Time screen appears 2 Touch Destination The time setting for the destination city is saved and the screen returns to the World Time screen 3 Touch three times The camera returns to Capture mode When World Time is set X appears on the LCD monitor Memo Touch Hometown in Step 4...

Page 157: ...robi Chicago Jeddah Miami Tehran Toronto Dubai New York Karachi Halifax Kabul Central and South America Mexico City Male Lima Delhi Santiago Colombo Caracas Kathmandu Buenos Aires Dacca Sao Paulo East Asia Yangon Rio de Janeiro Bangkok Europe Lisbon Kuala Lumpur Madrid Vientiane London Singapore Paris Phnom Penh Amsterdam Ho Chi Minh Milan Jakarta Rome Hong Kong Copenhagen Beijing Berlin Shanghai ...

Page 158: ...Setting the World Time 156 6 Settings Region City Oceania Perth Adelaide Sydney Noumea Wellington Auckland Pago Pago ...

Page 159: ...The Menu appears 2 Touch Setting The Setting screen appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 3 Touch Language The Language screen appears 4 Touch the desired language The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen If the desired language does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen and select the language 5 Tou...

Page 160: ...he screen 3 Touch Folder Name The Folder Name screen appears 4 Touch the x Standard or y Date icon The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen Changing a Folder Name x Standard XXXPENTX where XXX is the 3 digit folder number Stores up to 9999 files in the same folder However the maximum file number is 9999 y Date XXX_mmdd 3 digit folder number_month and day Stores files in f...

Page 161: ...Changing a Folder Name 159 6 Settings 5 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode ...

Page 162: ...appears 4 Touch the A PC or B PictBridge icon A Used to transfer image and sound data to a PC B Used to connect the camera to a PictBridge compatible printer The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 5 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Caution Do not connect the camera to your printer while A PC is selected for the USB Connection mode and do not connect the ca...

Page 163: ...video output format setting 1 Press the 3 button The Menu appears 2 Touch Setting The Setting screen appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 3 Touch q or r The next page of the Setting screen appears 4 Touch Video Out The Video Out screen appears 5 Touch NTSC or PAL Choose the video output format to match the output format of the AV equipment The ...

Page 164: ...appears 4 Touch Brightness Level The Brightness Level screen appears 5 Touch the p or q icon to adjust the brightness Touch the p icon to make the monitor darker and the q icon to make the monitor brighter You can also drag the cursor along the bar to the desired setting 6 Touch OK The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 7 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode A...

Page 165: ...does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 3 Touch q or r The next page of the Setting screen appears 4 Touch Power Saving The Power Saving screen appears 5 Choose the duration time until the LCD monitor turns off Select 30sec 20sec 15sec 10sec 5sec or Off The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 6 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Memo Po...

Page 166: ...ance the screen 3 Touch q or r The next page of the Setting screen appears 4 Touch Auto Power Off The Auto Power Off screen appears 5 Choose the duration time until the power turns off Select 5min 3min or Off do not turn off The setting is saved and the screen returns to the previous screen 6 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Memo Even when set to 5min or 3min Auto Power Off will not ...

Page 167: ...the screen 3 Touch q or r The next page of the Setting screen appears 4 Touch Guide Display The setting changes to O On or P Off O Turns on the guide display P Turns off the guide display 5 Touch twice The camera returns to Capture mode Memo Even when Guide Display is set to On you can bypass it by double touching the icon You can also turn the Guide Display on and off by touching the Guide Button...

Page 168: ...ton The Menu appears 2 Touch Setting The Setting screen appears If the desired icon does not appear touch the arrow icons qr to advance the screen 3 Touch q or r The next page of the Setting screen appears 4 Touch Reset The Reset screen appears 5 Touch Reset The settings are reset and the camera returns to Capture mode Returning Changed Settings to Their Defaults Reset Reset Reset Cancel Reset to ...

Page 169: ...for long periods of time 1 Make sure that the camera is turned off before opening the DC input terminal cover 2 Connect the DC terminal of the AC adapter to the DC input terminal on the camera 3 Connect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter 4 Plug the AC plug cord into a power outlet Using the AC Adapter 4 AC adapter AC plug cord DC terminal 2 3 1 ...

Page 170: ...a may be lost if either becomes disconnected while data is being recorded on the SD Memory Card or the built in memory Use the AC adapter with due care to avoid fire or electric shock Be sure to read USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY p 7 before using the AC adapter Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the AC adapter kit K AC63 before using it The battery inside the camera does not charge when ...

Page 171: ...D BC63 AC Plug cord D CO24 The ending of the AC plug cord D CO24 differs depending on the country Rechargeable lithium ion battery D LI63 USB cable I USB7 AV cable I AVC7 Strap O ST20 Leather strap O ST24 Strap O ST8 Sports strap O ST30 Remote control E Zoom function Remote control F Camera case O CC63 Products marked with an asterisk are the same as those supplied with the camera Optional Accesso...

Page 172: ...However you may be able to display or copy already recorded images on the card using a PC Card not formatted The SD Memory Card you have inserted is unformatted or has been formatted on a computer or other device that is not compatible with this camera p 147 Card locked The SD Memory Card is write protected p 19 Compression error Compression of the image you captured has failed Change the quality ...

Page 173: ...mera The card memory is not enough to copy images sounds Appears when doing Image Sound Copy if the SD memory card is full and copying cannot be done The built in memory is not enough to copy images sounds Appears when doing Image Sound Copy if the built in memory is full and copying cannot be done There is no image to be processed Appears when Image Recovery is done but there is not recoverable i...

Page 174: ...off when the camera is connected to a computer Camera is connected to a TV The LCD monitor turns off when the camera is connected to a TV Display mode is set to Off Touch the LCD monitor to change the display mode setting p 41 Power Saving function has activated Deactivate by pressing the shutter release button halfway in Capture mode Image is displayed but is hard to see Increase the brightness o...

Page 175: ...t a distance of 40 cm or greater will be out of focus if taken with the focus mode set to q Macro p 72 Subject is too dark to focus on Set auxiliary AF light to On p 75 Flash does not discharge Flash mode is set to a Flash Off Set to Auto or b Flash On p 62 The shooting mode is set to C Movie the drive mode is set to 1 Cont Shooting the Auto Bracket is set to Exposure or the focus mode is set to s...

Page 176: ...nd file in built in memory SD Memory Card is inserted Remove the SD Memory Card p 18 To play back the data in the built in memory press and hold the playback button in the Capture mode for more than two seconds Functions return to their original settings when camera is turned off Memory is set to Off Set Memory to On to save the settings of your functions when the camera is turned off p 39 Wrong d...

Page 177: ...ot displayed on TV Improper cable connections no power incorrect TV format chosen Make sure video cable is connected to proper input on TV that both camera and TV are turned on and that the correct video format is selected p 100 Problem Cause Solution ...

Page 178: ...ng video approx 30fps 15fps PCM system monaural sound Sound Voice memo voice recording WAVE PCM system monaural Quality Level Picture C Best D Better E Good Movie C Best D Better E Good Storage Medium Built in memory approx 17 9 MB SD Memory Card SDHC Memory card C Best D Better E Good Built in Memory 256 MB Built in Memory 256 MB Built in Memory 256 MB a 3072 2304 5 pictures 69 pictures 11 pictur...

Page 179: ...en Picture Range Approx 148 mm 111 mm screen is filled Macro mode Digital Zoom Capture Mode Max 4 combines with 3 optical zoom to give zoom magnification equivalent to 12 LCD Monitor 3 0 inch TFT color LCD monitor touch display with backlight and brightness adjustment approx 230 000 pixels Playback Functions Single frame 9 frame index Folder Display Calendar Display magnify max 8 scroll rotating s...

Page 180: ...pprox 0 15 m 0 5 m full wide angle setting Pan Focus Approx 0 3 m full wide angle setting Approx 1 3 m full telephoto setting Landscape full zoom range Manual focus Approx 0 15 m full wide angle setting Approx 0 4 m full telephoto setting Focus Lock By pressing the shutter release button halfway Exposure Mechanism AE metering TTL metering by sensor multi segment center weighted spot EV Compensatio...

Page 181: ...ictures Recording capacity shows approximate number of shots recorded during CIPA compliant testing with LCD monitor on flash used for 50 of the shots and at an ambient temperature of 23 C Actual performance may vary depending on operating conditions Playback Time Approx 170 min According to the result of PENTAX in house testing Max Charging Time Approx 120 min In Out Port PC USB AV terminal DC in...

Page 182: ... of charge In some countries your local retailer may also take back your old product free of charge if you purchase a similar new one Please contact your local authority for further details By disposing of this product correctly you will help ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary treatment recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human healt...

Page 183: ...r If there is no representative of the manufacturer in your country send the equipment to the manufacturer with postage prepaid In this case it will take a considerable length of time before the equipment can be returned to you owing to the complicated customs procedures required If the equipment is covered by warranty repairs will be made and parts replaced free of charge and the equipment will b...

Page 184: ...istributors in some countries can supersede this warranty policy 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 The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Union ...

Page 185: ...es and can radiate frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user...

Page 186: ...to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference recei...

Page 187: ...t 67 Auto Power Off 164 Aux AF Light 75 B Battery 14 Blurring of subject 71 Bright Filter 126 Broader or More slender Digital Filter 127 C Camera shake 71 Capture Palette 44 Capture Toolbar 34 35 Center weighted metering 61 Checking the memory card 20 Color Filter 124 Computer 160 Continuous Shooting 82 Contrast 66 67 Copy 135 Cropping 109 D Date and Time 21 149 Daylight White Balance 64 Delete 10...

Page 188: ... brightness 162 M Macro Focus Mode 72 Magnify 92 Manual White Balance 64 Manual focus 73 Memo Pad 84 Memory 39 Menu 34 35 145 3 button 34 145 Movie 28 96 Multiple Focusing Area 74 Multi segment metering 61 My Drawing 111 My Stamp 117 N Nine image Display 93 NTSC format 161 O Optional Accessories 169 P PAL format 161 Pan Focus 72 PictBridge 140 Playback Only mode 90 Playback Palette 85 86 Playback ...

Page 189: ...e Exposure EV Compensation 59 Shade White Balance 64 Sharpness 66 67 Shooting Information 41 88 Shooting Mode 43 Shutter release button 24 25 Slideshow 98 Soft Digital Filter 127 Sound 30 146 151 Spot Focusing Area 74 Spot AE metering 61 Stamp 111 Start up screen 131 Stich Movies 134 Strap 13 Style Watch function 150 Stylus 13 T Tungsten Light White Balance 64 TV 100 U USB Connection 160 V Video O...

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