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e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 2 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM Thank you for purchasing the PENTAX Q Digital Camera. Refer to the separately supplied “Operating Manual” for further explanation of functions and advanced operations of the camera. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the Q that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act.
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 3 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM Table of content Connecting the Camera to Your Computer 4 Using Captured Images on a Computer ............................. 4 Saving Images on Your Computer ...................................... 5 Using the Provided Software ..............................................
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 4 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM Connecting the Camera to Your Computer Using Captured Images on a Computer The captured still pictures and movies can be transferred to a computer by connecting the Q using a USB cable and can be managed using the provided software. We recommend the following system requirements to connect your camera to a computer or to use the software “PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4” included in the provided CD-ROM (S-SW90).
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 5 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM Saving Images on Your Computer Setting USB Connection Mode Set the USB Connection mode to [MSC] (Mass storage class). 1 2 3 4 Brightness Level LCD Color Tuning Video Out HDMI Out USB Connection Folder Name File Name MENU Cancel ±0 NTSC Auto MSC PTP IMGP OK OK Saving Images by Connecting Your Camera and Your Computer 1 Turn your computer on. 2 Turn off your camera and use the provided USB cable to connect your camera and your computer.
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 6 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM • If the [Removable Disk Drive] dialog appears when the camera is turned on, select [Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer] and click the OK button. • When using Windows XP, if the SD Memory Card has a volume label, the volume label name appears instead of [Removable Disk]. A new unformatted SD Memory Card may show the manufacturer name or model number. 4 Save the captured images to your computer.
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 7 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM 2 Place the CD-ROM (S-SW90) into the CD-ROM drive on your computer. The [PENTAX Software Installer] screen appears. If the [PENTAX Software Installer] screen does not appear • For Windows 1) Click [My Computer] from the Start menu. 2) Double-click the [CD-ROM drive (S-SW90)] icon. 3) Double-click the [Setup.exe] icon. • For Macintosh 1) Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW90) icon on the desktop. 2) Double-click the [PENTAX Installer] icon.
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 8 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM The PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 Screen When PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 is launched, the following screen (browser) appears. • The screenshots used in this explanation are for Windows. The Browser tab set (default setting) You can perform the file management functions such as viewing and managing the images. 1 2 3 4 3 5 1Menu Bar This executes functions or sets various settings.
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 9 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM 3Control Panel The shooting information and settings for the selected image appear in this panel. You can switch the panel tab sets by pressing the Browser, Laboratory and Custom buttons on the Tool bar. 4File Display Pane File list or the images in the selected folder appear here. 5Status Bar Information on the selected item appears. The Laboratory tab set (default setting) The control panel for adjusting the image appears here.
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 10 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM The Custom tab set (default setting) The screen display can be customized here. The [Custom] tab sets enable you to customize whether to show/hide the various tab pages in accordance with your needs. With the default settings, all control panels are displayed.
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 11 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM Viewing Detailed Information on the Software Refer to Help for details on using each software program. Press the Tool bar. button on the Or, select [PENTAX Digital Camera Utility Help] from the [Help] menu. Regarding Product Registration To better serve you, please take a moment to register your software. Click [Product Registration] on the screen in step 3 on page 7. A world map for Internet Product Registration is displayed.
e001_kb474_qg_pc_7.fm Page 12 Thursday, May 28, 2009 9:41 AM HOYA CORPORATION PENTAX Imaging Systems Division 2-36-9, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN (http://www.pentax.jp) PENTAX Europe GmbH (European Headquarters) Julius-Vosseler-Strasse, 104, 22527 Hamburg, GERMANY (HQ - http://www.pentaxeurope.com) (Germany - http://www.pentax.de) Hotline: 0180 5 736829 / 0180 5 PENTAX Austria Hotline: 0820 820 255 (http://www.pentax.at) PENTAX U.K.