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) PENTAX U.K. Limited PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks SL3 8PN, U.K. (http://www.pentax.co.uk) PENTAX France S.A.S. 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex, FRANCE (http://www.pentax.
Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX Digital Camera. Please read this manual before using the camera in order to get the most out of all the features and functions. Keep this manual safe, as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understand all the camera capabilities. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the 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.
e_kb496.book Page 1 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To users of this camera • Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor, damage the stored data, or affect the product's internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation.
e_kb496.book Page 2 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM • If the camera emits smoke or a strange smell, or in the event of any other irregularity, stop using the camera immediately, remove the batteries and contact your nearest PENTAX Service Center. Continued use of the camera may result in fire or electric shock. • Do not discharge the flash while it is touching your clothing as there is a risk of discoloring.
e_kb496.book Page 3 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM • Do not charge any batteries other than rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. The batteries could explode or catch fire. Batteries for use with this camera other than Ni-MH batteries cannot be charged. • If any leakage from the batteries should come in contact with skin or clothes, wash the affected areas thoroughly with water. • Remove the batteries from the camera immediately if they become hot or begin to smoke.
e_kb496.book Page 4 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Care to be Taken During Handling Before Using Your Camera • When traveling, take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in the package. This will be useful if you experience problems abroad. • When the camera has not been used for a long time, confirm that it is still working properly, particularly prior to taking important pictures (such as at a wedding or when traveling).
e_kb496.book Page 5 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM • Please do not press forcefully on the display. This could cause breakage or malfunction. • Be careful not to sit down with the camera in your back pocket as this may damage the exterior of the camera or the display. • When using a tripod with the camera, be careful not to overtighten the screw in the tripod socket on the camera. Cleaning Your Camera • Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner, alcohol or benzene.
e_kb496.book Page 6 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Contents USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY....................................................1 Care to be Taken During Handling ...................................................4 Contents ...........................................................................................6 Composition of the Operating Manual ............................................11 Camera Features.................................................................................
e_kb496.book Page 7 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)..........................66 Using the Zoom ..............................................................................67 Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene/Night Scene Portrait/ Digital SR/Sunset/Candlelight Mode) .......................................70 Taking Pictures of People (Half-length Portrait/ Portrait/ Natural Skin Tone Mode) .........................................................
e_kb496.book Page 8 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Deleting Images ................................................................................111 Deleting a Single Image ...............................................................111 Deleting Selected Images.............................................................112 Recovering Deleted Images .........................................................114 Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect) ...................................
e_kb496.book Page 9 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Connecting to a Windows PC ..........................................................164 Connecting the Camera and Windows PC ...................................164 Transferring Images .....................................................................165 Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC.....................168 Starting “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” .............................................169 Viewing Images ................................
e_kb496.book Page 10 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM In this manual, the method for operating the four-way controller is shown in illustrations, such as in the one below. 2or 4or 5or 3or The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating Manual are explained below. 1 indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the related operation. indicates information that is useful to know. indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera.
e_kb496.book Page 11 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Composition of the Operating Manual This Operating Manual contains the following chapters. 1 Getting Started ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera before you start taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the instructions.
e_kb496.book Page 12 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Camera Features In addition to basic picture-taking, the Optio E80 has a variety of shooting modes to suit different situations. This section describes how to make the most of the key features of your camera. Together with the explanations of camera operations, it will enable you to enjoy your camera to the full.
e_kb496.book Page 13 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Add Various Frames to Your Pictures! When you take a picture with the Optio E80, you can choose from a wide range of fun frames to create attractive framed shots (p.76). You can also add frames to pictures you have taken and adjust the position of the subject in the picture or reduce or enlarge the picture size to match the frame shape and size. Now you no longer have to worry about the subject not being aligned in the frame (p.129).
e_kb496.book Page 14 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Display Images in Calendar Format! With the Optio E80, you can display recorded images by date in calendar format (p.103). This lets you quickly find the image you want to play back. A multitude of functions inside the camera for enjoying images without a Computer! The Optio E80 has a variety of functions to let you enjoy playing back and editing images without having to connect the camera to your computer and transfer the images first.
e_kb496.book Page 15 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Optio E80 Strap O-ST86 (*) USB cable I-USB98 (*) Two AA alkaline batteries Operating Manual (this manual) Quick Guide Software (CD-ROM) S-SW87 Items marked with an asterisk (*) are also available as optional accessories. For other optional accessories, refer to “Optional Accessories” (p.189).
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e_kb496.book Page 17 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Names of Operating Parts Power switch Shutter release button Zoom/w/x/f/y button Q button I button Four-way controller 4/W button Green/i button 3 button Refer to “Understanding the Button Functions” (p.44 - p.47) for an explanation of the function of each button.
e_kb496.book Page 18 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Monitor Indications Display in A Mode The display shows information such as the camera settings in the capture mode. The display changes in the following sequence each time you press the 4/W button: Normal Display, Detailed Display, No Info. Normal Display Detailed Display 38 38 10 M OK 200 02/02/2009 14:25 02/02/2009 14:25 OK OK No Info • To prevent camera shake, use a tripod and/or the self-timer function (p.78).
e_kb496.book Page 19 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Normal Display in Still Picture Capture Mode 7 5 6 38 1 2 8 9 10 11 12 3 4 1/250 F3.5 +1.0 02/02/2009 14:25 13 14 15 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Shooting mode (p.59) Face Priority icon (p.61) Shutter speed Aperture Flash mode (p.84) Drive mode (p.78, p.79) Focus mode (p.86) Digital zoom/Intelligent zoom icon (p.67) 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Memory status (p.35) Remaining image storage capacity Battery level indicator (p.29) Focus frame (p.
e_kb496.book Page 20 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Detailed Display/No Info Display in Still Picture Capture Mode A1 to A13 and B1 appear when “Detailed Display” is selected. Only B1 appears when “No Info” is selected. A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 38 A1 A2 10 M 200 A8 A9 A10 A11 B1 B2 B3 1/250 F3.5 +1.0+1.0 02/02/2009 14:25 A12 A13 A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 Shooting mode (p.59) Face Priority icon (p.61) Flash mode (p.84) Drive mode (p.78, p.79) Focus mode (p.86) Digital zoom/ Intelligent zoom icon (p.
e_kb496.book Page 21 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Display in Q Mode The display shows the shooting information of the image in Q mode. The display changes in the following sequence each time you press the 4/W button: Normal Display, Detailed Display, No Info. Normal Display 100 - 0026 Edit 02/02/2009 14:25 OK Detailed Display 100 - 0026 OK 10 M 200 1/250 F3.
e_kb496.book Page 22 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Normal Display/Detailed Display in Still Picture Playback Mode (All of the display items are displayed here for explanatory purposes.) The display shows information such as the shooting conditions. A1 to A10 appear when “Normal Display” or “Detailed Display” is selected. B1 to B4 appear only when “Detailed Display” is selected. A3 A4 100 - 0038 A1 A2 B1 B2 B3 B4 A5 A6 A7 A8 10 M 200 1/250 F3.
e_kb496.book Page 23 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Guide Indications A guide for each available button operation appears as follows on the display during operation.
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e_kb496.book Page 25 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 1 Getting Started Attaching the Strap ................................... 26 Powering the Camera ............................... 27 Installing the SD Memory Card ................ 31 Turning the Camera On and Off .............. 35 Initial Settings ...........................................
e_kb496.book Page 26 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Attaching the Strap Attach the strap (O-ST86) supplied with the camera. 1 Getting Started 1 2 1 2 26 Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug. Pass the other end of the strap through the loop and pull tight.
e_kb496.book Page 27 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Powering the Camera Installing the Batteries 1 Getting Started Install the batteries into the camera. Use two AA alkaline, AA lithium or AA Ni-MH batteries. 1 Open the battery/card cover. Slide the battery/card cover in the direction 1. The cover will automatically open in the direction 2 when you release your fingers from it.
e_kb496.book Page 28 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 1 Getting Started • AA alkaline and AA lithium batteries are not rechargeable. • Do not open the battery/card cover or remove the batteries while the camera is turned on. • If you do not intend to use the camera for a long time, remove the batteries. If the batteries are left in the camera for a long time, they may leak.
e_kb496.book Page 29 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Battery Level Indicator You can check the battery level by the indicator on the display. Battery Status Adequate power remains. Batteries are running low. Batteries are running very low. Batteries are exhausted. The camera will turn off after this message appears. AA nickel manganese batteries may not display the battery level correctly due to their characteristics. may be displayed for the battery level even if the batteries are running low.
e_kb496.book Page 30 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 1 1 2 Connect the DC terminal of the AC adapter to the DC input terminal of the DC coupler. Getting Started Make sure that the camera is turned off and open the battery/card cover. Slide the battery/card cover in the direction 1. The cover will automatically open in the direction 2 when you release your fingers from it.
e01_kb496_7.fm Page 31 Friday, July 17, 2009 11:57 AM Installing the SD Memory Card • Be sure to use this camera to format (initialize) an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used in other cameras or digital devices. Refer to “Formatting an SD Memory Card” (p.138) for instructions on formatting. • Make sure that the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card. 1 Getting Started This camera uses either an SD Memory Card or an SDHC Memory Card.
e_kb496.book Page 32 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 1 Getting Started SD Memory Card socket Battery/ Card cover SD Memory Card 1 Open the battery/card cover. Slide the battery/card cover in the direction 1. The cover will automatically open in the direction 2 when you release your fingers from it. 2 Insert the SD Memory Card into the SD Memory Card socket so that the label is facing toward the display. Push the card in until it clicks.
e_kb496.book Page 33 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card 1 Getting Started • The SD Memory Card is equipped with a writeprotect switch. Setting the switch to LOCK prevents new data from being recorded on the card, the stored data from being deleted, and the card from being formatted by the camera or Write-protect computer. r appears on the display when the card is switch write-protected.
e_kb496.book Page 34 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card 1 Getting Started The sizes of the recorded images differ depending on the number of recorded pixels of the images, so the number of images that will be saved on an SD Memory Card also differs. Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels for still pictures on the [A Rec.Mode] menu. Selecting the Recorded Pixels 1p.88 Choose the appropriate number of recorded pixels in [Movie] on the [A Rec.
e_kb496.book Page 35 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Turning the Camera On and Off Power switch 1 Getting Started 1 Press the power switch. The camera turns on and the display turns on. When you turn the camera on, the lens cover opens and the lens extends. If the [Language/ ] screen or [Date Adjustment] screen appears when you turn the camera on, follow the procedure on p.37 to set the display language and/or current date and time. 2 Press the power switch again.
e_kb496.book Page 36 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 1 Getting Started If the batteries have been removed from the camera for a long time, when they are reinserted and the camera is turned on, the message [Battery depleted] may appear. This can also happen when using the camera for the first time; however this is not a malfunction. Turn the camera off, wait a minute and then turn the camera on again to reset the camera. The date and time and other settings may also be reset. Follow the procedure on p.
e_kb496.book Page 37 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Initial Settings Language, Date, and Time can be changed later. Refer to the pages below for instructions. • To change the language, follow the steps in “Changing the Display Language” (1p.145). • To change the date and time, follow the steps in “Changing the Date and Time” (1p.140). 1 Getting Started The [Language/ ] screen appears when the camera is turned on for the first time.
e_kb496.book Page 38 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 2 1 Getting Started 38 Press the 4 button. Initial Setting The [Initial Setting] screen appears in the English selected language. If the desired settings Hometown for [Hometown] and [DST] (Daylight Saving DST New York OFF Time) appear, press the four-way controller Settings complete (3) twice to select [Settings complete] and MENU Cancel press the 4 button to display the [Date Adjustment] screen.
e_kb496.book Page 39 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM If you accidentally select another language and go to the next procedure, perform the following operation to set the language back. When Another Language Has Been Inadvertently Selected Press the four-way controller (5). Use the four-way controller (2345) to select the language and press the 4 button. The [Initial Setting] screen appears in the selected language.
e_kb496.book Page 40 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Set Hometown and DST 3 1 Press the four-way controller (3). The frame moves to [Hometown]. Getting Started 4 Press the four-way controller (5). The [Hometown] screen appears. Initial Setting English Hometown New York Settings complete MENU Cancel 5 Use the four-way controller (45) to choose the city. Hometown City DST New York MENU Cancel 6 OK OK Press the four-way controller (3). The frame moves to [DST] (Daylight Saving Time).
e_kb496.book Page 41 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Setting the Date and Time Set the current date and time and the display style. 1 1 Press the four-way controller (5). 2 Use the four-way controller (23) to choose the date and time display style. Choose from [mm/dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy] or [yy/mm/dd]. Date Adjustment Date Format mm/dd / yy 24h Date 01/01/2009 00:00 Time Getting Started The frame moves to [mm/dd/yy]. Settings complete MENU Cancel 3 Press the four-way controller (5).
e_kb496.book Page 42 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 8 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the month. Change the day and year in the same manner. Next, change the time. If you selected [12h] in Step 4, the setting switches between am and pm corresponding to the time. 1 Getting Started 9 10 Date Adjustment Date Format mm/dd / yy 24h Date 01/01/2009 Time 00:00 Settings complete MENU Cancel Press the four-way controller (3) to select [Settings complete]. Press the 4 button.
e_kb496.book Page 43 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 2 Common Operations Understanding the Button Functions ..... 44 Setting the Camera Functions .................
e_kb496.book Page 44 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Understanding the Button Functions A Mode 1 2 2 Common Operations 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Power switch 2 Shutter release button Turns the camera on and off (p.35). Focuses the camera on the subject when pressed halfway in Still Picture Capture Mode (except in 3 and s modes). Takes the still picture when pressed down fully (p.57). Starts and stops movie recording in C (Movie) mode (p.93). 3 Zoom/w/xbutton 4 Q button Changes the captured area (p.67).
e_kb496.book Page 45 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 6 Four-way controller (2) (3) (4) (5) 7 Changes the drive mode (p.78, p.79). Displays the Capture Mode Palette (p.59). Changes the flash mode (p.84). Changes the focus mode (p.86). 4/W button Changes the information on the display (p.18). Green button 9 3 button Switches to the 9 (Green) mode (p.66). Displays the [A Rec.Mode] menu (p.49).
e_kb496.book Page 46 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Q Mode 1 2 2 3 Common Operations 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Power switch 2 Shutter release button 3 Zoom/f/y button Turns the camera on and off (p.35). Switches to A mode (p.48). Press f during single-image display to change to four-image display, and press f again to change to nine-image display. Returns to the previous display when y is pressed (p.102). Enlarges the image when y is pressed during single-image display.
e_kb496.book Page 47 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 I button Zooms in on the subject’s faces in a face-recognized image in the order the faces were recognized when the picture was taken. (Face close-up playback) (p.110). 6 Four-way controller (2) (3) 7 4/W button 2 Common Operations Plays back and pauses a movie (p.101). Displays the Playback Mode Palette (p.105). Stops a movie during playback (p.101). Displays the previous or next image during single-image (45) display (p.100).
e_kb496.book Page 48 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Switching Between A Mode and Q Mode 2 In this manual, the capture mode, such as for taking still pictures, is referred to as “A mode” (the capture mode). The playback mode, such as for displaying captured images on the display, is referred to as “Q mode” (the playback 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.
e_kb496.book Page 49 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Setting the Camera Functions To change the camera settings, press the 3 button to display the [A Rec.Mode] menu or [W Setting] menu. Menus for playing back and editing images are displayed from the Playback Mode Palette. Operating the Menus Common Operations Press the 3 button in A mode to display the [A Rec.Mode] menu. Press the 3 button in Q mode to display the [W Setting] menu. Use the four-way controller (45) to switch between [A Rec.
e_kb496.book Page 50 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM During recording During playback 38 100 0038 100-0038 02/02/2009 14:25 Edit 2 Common Operations MENU Rec. Mode 02/02/2009 14:25 MENU 1/2 Setting 1/3 Recorded Pixels 10M Focusing Area Auto Sensitivity EV Compensation 0.0 Movie Digital Zoom Sound Date Adjustment 02/02/2009 World Time English Date Folder Name USB Connection PTP MENU Exit MENU Exit Rec.
e_kb496.book Page 51 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Ex.) To set the [Focusing Area] on the [A Rec.Mode] menu 1 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. 2 Press the four-way controller (3). The frame moves to [Recorded Pixels]. Rec. Mode 1/2 Recorded Pixels 10M Focusing Area Auto Sensitivity EV Compensation 0.0 Movie Digital Zoom 2 Common Operations MENU Exit 3 Press the four-way controller (3). The frame moves to [Focusing Area]. 4 Press the four-way controller (5).
e_kb496.book Page 52 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Save the Setting and Start Taking Pictures 6 Press the shutter release button halfway. The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status. When the shutter release button is pressed fully, the picture is taken. When the [W Setting] menu is displayed from Q mode, you can switch to A mode by pressing the Q button. 2 Common Operations To Save the Setting and Begin Playback of Images 6 Press the Q button. When the [A Rec.
e_kb496.book Page 53 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Menu List This displays the items that can be set with the menus and provides descriptions of each item. See the list of default settings in the Appendix “Default Settings” (p.184) to decide whether you want the settings saved when the camera is turned off and whether you want the settings returned to the defaults when the camera is reset.
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e_kb496.book Page 55 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 3 Taking Pictures Taking Still Pictures .................................. 56 Setting the Shooting Functions ............... 84 Recording Movies ..................................... 93 Saving the Settings (Memory) .................
e_kb496.book Page 56 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Taking Still Pictures Taking Pictures The Optio E80 features a wide range of shooting modes and functions to suit almost any subject or scene. This chapter describes how to take pictures with the most commonly used standard settings (the initial factory default settings). Power switch 3 Taking Pictures Shutter release button Zoom/w/x button 1 Press the power switch. The camera turns on and is ready to take still pictures.
e_kb496.book Page 57 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 3 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame (or face recognition frame) on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance. 4 38 1/250 F4.6 02/02/2009 14:25 Press the shutter release button fully. Press the Green button to switch to the 9 (Green) mode and let the camera set all the shooting functions automatically (p.66).
e_kb496.book Page 58 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Poor focusing conditions The camera may not be able to focus under the following conditions. In these cases, lock the focus on an object the same distance away as the subject (by pressing and holding the shutter release button halfway), then aim the camera at your subject and press the shutter release button fully.
e_kb496.book Page 59 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Setting the Shooting Mode The Optio E80 has a variety of shooting modes that let you take pictures or record movies in different situations simply by choosing the appropriate mode for the particular situation from the Capture Mode Palette. 3 1 Taking Pictures Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to choose a shooting mode.
e_kb496.book Page 60 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM There are 20 available shooting modes. Shooting Mode Automatically selects the best capture mode. R Program Used for basic shooting. Various functions can also be set with this mode. For night time images. Use of a tripod or other support is suggested. For images of people at night. Use of a tripod or other support is advised. For portraits with proper framing by automatic zoom. Fixed at h pixels.
e_kb496.book Page 61 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Using the Face Recognition Function 38 02/02/2009 14:25 Face recognition frame 3 When multiple faces are recognized 38 Taking Pictures With the Optio E80, the Face Recognition function is available with all shooting modes.
e_kb496.book Page 62 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Switch the Face Recognition Function By default, the Face Recognition function is set to Face Priority On. The Face Recognition function is switched as follows each time the I button is pressed: Face Priority Off ´ Face Priority On I button 3 Taking Pictures Face Priority On Face Priority Off 38 An icon appears when the Face Recognition function is set to Face Priority On.
e_kb496.book Page 63 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode) In b (Auto Picture) mode, the camera automatically selects the most appropriate mode depending on the situations and subjects. Shutter release button 3 1 2 3 Taking Pictures Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller (2345) to select b. Press the 4 button.
e_kb496.book Page 64 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. The following restrictions apply in b mode: • You cannot turn the Face Recognition function off. • The Focusing Area setting is fixed at J (Multiple). • The (Flower) mode cannot be selected when using Digital Zoom or Intelligent Zoom. • If the (Night Scene) mode is selected when the flash mode is , (Auto), the flash mode automatically changes to a (Flash Off).
e_kb496.book Page 65 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 3 Press the 4 button. The R (Program) mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. When the camera recognizes a face, the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears (p.61). 4 38 02/02/2009 14:25 Set the functions you want to change. Refer to “Setting the Shooting Functions” (p.84 - p.91) for details on how to set the functions. Press the shutter release button halfway.
e_kb496.book Page 66 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode) In the 9 (Green) mode, you can enjoy easy picture-taking using standard settings, regardless of the settings in the [A Rec.Mode] menu. 9 mode settings are as shown below.
e_kb496.book Page 67 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM • In 9 mode, you cannot change the information on the display by pressing the 4/W button. • Press the 3 button in 9 mode to display the [W Setting] menu. The [A Rec.Mode] menu cannot be displayed. • When the camera is turned off in 9 mode, it turns on in 9 mode next time the power switch is pressed. Using the Zoom You can use the zoom to change the captured area.
e_kb496.book Page 68 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM The zoom bar is displayed as follows. Zoom in with high image quality. Optical zoom range*1 3 Zoom in with some degree of image deterioration. Intelligent Zoom range*2 Digital Zoom range *1 You can zoom in to a maximum of 3× optically. *2 The Intelligent Zoom range differs depending on the recorded pixels. See the following table.
e_kb496.book Page 69 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Set the Digital Zoom The digital zoom is set to O (On) in the default settings. To take pictures using only the optical zoom and Intelligent Zoom, set the digital zoom to P (Off). 1 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On) or P (Off). The setting is saved. Rec. Mode MENU Exit ਞၭ 4 1/2 Recorded Pixels 10M Focusing Area Auto Sensitivity EV Compensation 0.
e_kb496.book Page 70 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Night Scene/ Night Scene Portrait/Digital SR/Sunset/ Candlelight Mode) You can choose settings appropriate for taking pictures of dark scenes, such as nightscapes. 3 A Night Scene B Night Scene Portrait Taking Pictures c K U Digital SR For night time images. Use of a tripod or other support is suggested. For images of people at night. Use of a tripod or other support is advised. Higher sensitivity reduces blur.
e_kb496.book Page 71 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken. • The shutter speed tends to be slower when taking pictures of dark scenes. • To prevent camera shake, use a tripod and/or the self-timer function (p.78). • In c mode, sensitivity is automatically set to Auto and the number of recorded pixels is fixed at f (2592 × 1944). C (Half-length Portrait), P (Portrait) and V (Natural Skin Tone) modes are suitable for taking pictures of people.
e_kb496.book Page 72 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 2 3 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select C, P or V and press the 4 button. 38 The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. 02/02/2009 When the camera recognizes a face, the 14:25 Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears (p.61). If the camera recognizes a person’s face in C mode, an orange frame appears showing the area to be zoomed in.
e_kb496.book Page 73 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 2 3 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select R. Press the 4 button. 38 The R (Kids) mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. When the camera recognizes a face, the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears (p.61). 4 02/02/2009 14:25 Press the shutter release button halfway. 5 Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken.
e_kb496.book Page 74 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select Y, Z, Z, a, b or b. There are two types of icons: a cat and dog icon. Choosing either the cat or dog icon does not affect the resulting picture. Choose whichever you prefer. Choose an icon (white, gray, or black) whose tone best matches your pet’s coat or fur. 3 5 MENU Cancel Press the 4 button. Taking Pictures The Pet mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status.
e_kb496.book Page 75 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Shutter release button Four-way controller 4 button 1 Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. 3 The Capture Mode Palette appears. Use the four-way controller (2345) to select Q or \. Press the 4 button. The shooting mode is selected and the camera returns to capture status. When the camera recognizes a face, the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears (p.61).
e_kb496.book Page 76 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode) In J (Frame Composite) mode, you can take pictures using the frames stored in the camera. Shutter release button Zoom/f/y button Four-way controller 4 button 3 Taking Pictures 1 Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select J and press the 4 button. A 9-frame display of the frame selection screen appears.
e_kb496.book Page 77 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 Press the 4 button. 38 The frame appears on the display. When the camera recognizes a face, the Face Recognition function is activated and the face recognition frame appears (p.61). 02/02/2009 14:25 6 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance. Press the shutter release button fully. The picture is taken.
e_kb496.book Page 78 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Using the Self-timer In Self-timer mode, the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed. Stabilize the camera with a tripod when taking a picture with the self-timer. g Z Use this mode when you want to be included in a group picture. The picture is taken approximately ten seconds after the shutter release button is pressed. Use this mode to avoid camera shake.
e_kb496.book Page 79 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM • In C (Movie) mode, recording will start after ten seconds (or two seconds). • Press the shutter release button halfway while the self-timer is engaged to stop the countdown and press fully to restart the countdown. • Z cannot be selected while 9 (Green) mode is in default setting. Select Z in another shooting mode and then switch the shooting mode to 9.
e_kb496.book Page 80 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Press the shutter release button fully. In j mode, pictures are taken continuously as long as you keep the shutter release button pressed. In I mode, 16 pictures are taken continuously with one press of the shutter release button. 3 Taking Pictures 80 • The flash does not discharge in j or I mode. • j and I cannot be selected in 9 (Green), b (Auto Picture), A (Night Scene), C (Movie), J (Frame Composite) or F (Digital Panorama) mode.
e_kb496.book Page 81 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode) In F (Digital Panorama) mode, you can stitch two or three captured frames to create a panoramic photograph with the camera. Shutter release button 3 1 Taking Pictures Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. 2 3 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select F. Press the 4 button.
e_kb496.book Page 82 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses on the subject at the correct distance. 6 Press the shutter release button fully. The screen for taking the second frame is displayed after you take the first frame. If you select right (5) in Step 4: The right edge of the first frame appears in semi-transparent form on the left edge of the display.
e_kb496.book Page 83 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Cancel after Taking the First or Second Frame 1 After shooting the first frame in Step 6 or second frame in Step 7, press the 4 button or the four-way controller (3). A confirmation dialog appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (23) to select an option and press the 4 button. Save: Save the image(s) and exit this screen? 3 Taking Pictures Save Saves the captured image(s) Discard and you can retake the first Cancel frame.
e_kb496.book Page 84 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Setting the Shooting Functions Selecting the Flash Mode 3 The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions. The flash does not discharge, regardless of the brightness. Use this mode to take pictures where flash photography is prohibited. Taking Pictures , Auto a Flash Off b Flash On The flash discharges regardless of the brightness.
e_kb496.book Page 85 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 1 Press the four-way controller (4) in A mode. The flash mode changes each time the button is pressed. You can also change the setting using the four-way controller (23). Flash Mode Auto MENU 2 Cancel OK OK Press the 4 button. The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status. 3 Taking pictures using the flash may cause the subject’s eyes to appear red in the resulting picture.
e_kb496.book Page 86 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Selecting the Focus Mode = Standard 3 Taking Pictures q Macro 3 Pan Focus s Infinity 1 Use this mode when the distance to the subject is 50 cm (16 in.) or more. The camera is focused on the subject in the autofocus area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway. This mode is used when the distance to the subject is approx. 10 cm to 60 cm (4 in. to 20 in.).
e_kb496.book Page 87 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Set the Focusing Area You can change the autofocus area (Focusing Area). J Multiple K Spot W Automatic Tracking AF 1 3 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Focusing Area]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the Focusing Area setting. Rec.
e_kb496.book Page 88 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Selecting the Recorded Pixels Taking Pictures Recorded Pixels G 3648×2736 N 3648×2736 6 3072×2304 f 2592×1944 h 2048×1536 L 1920×1080 (16 : 9) l 1024× 768 m 640× 480 Use For printing high quality photos or A4-size pictures or larger, or editing images on a computer. Clearer 3 You can choose from eight recorded pixels settings for still pictures.
e_kb496.book Page 89 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 2 3 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Recorded Pixels]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to change the number of recorded pixels. Recordable Image No. Recorded Pixels Focusing Area Sensitivity EV Compensation Movie Digital Zoom 5 Press the 4 button. 6 Press the 3 button. 3 OK OK The setting is saved. The camera returns to capture status.
e_kb496.book Page 90 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 3 Use the four-way controller (45) to select the EV value. To brighten, select a positive (+) value. To darken, select a negative (–) value. You can choose the EV setting in the range of –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV in 1/3 EV steps. 4 Rec. Mode 1/2 Recorded Pixels 10M Focusing Area Auto Sensitivity EV Compensation 0.0 Movie Digital Zoom MENU Exit Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status.
e_kb496.book Page 91 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the sensitivity. 1/2 Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Focusing Area Sensitivity EV Compensation Movie Digital Zoom Auto 100 200 400 800 MENU Cancel 5 OK OK Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. 6 Press the 3 button. • When Sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400, the number of recorded pixels is fixed at f. • When set to 9 (Green) or C (Movie) mode, only Auto (sensitivity 100 - 800) is available.
e_kb496.book Page 92 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select the Date Imprint details. Choose from [Date], [Date & Time], [Time] or [Off]. Rec. Mode Memory Date Imprint MENU Cancel 5 2/2 Date Date & Time Time Off OK OK Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. 3 Taking Pictures 92 6 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. • O appears on the display in A mode when [Date Imprint] is set.
e_kb496.book Page 93 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Recording Movies Recording a Movie This mode enables you to record movies. Sound is recorded at the same time. Shutter release button Zoom/w/x button 3 1 Taking Pictures Four-way controller 4 button Press the four-way controller (3) in A mode. The Capture Mode Palette appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select C (Movie). Movie 1/2 For recording movies MENU 3 Cancel OK OK Press the 4 button.
e_kb496.book Page 94 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Press the shutter release button fully. Recording starts. You can continue recording until the built-in memory or the SD Memory Card is full, or the size of the recorded movie reaches 2 GB. • The flash does not discharge in C (Movie) mode. • The focus mode can be changed before recording starts. • You can use the optical zoom only before recording, while the digital zoom is available both before and during recording.
e_kb496.book Page 95 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 1 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. 2 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Movie]. Press the four-way controller (5). The [Movie] screen appears. 4 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Recorded Pixels]. 3 Press the four-way controller (5). 6 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the number of recorded pixels. Rec.
e_kb496.book Page 96 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function In C (Movie) mode, you can compensate for camera shake while you are recording a movie with the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) function. 1 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. 3 Taking Pictures 2 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Movie]. Press the four-way controller (5). The [Movie] screen appears.
e_kb496.book Page 97 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Saving the Settings (Memory) Default Page Setting Face Priority A Face Recognition mode set by using the I button. P p.61 Flash Mode The flash mode set with the four-way controller (4) O p.84 p.78 Drive Mode The drive mode set with the four-way controller (2) P p.79 Focus Mode The focus mode set with the four-way controller (5) P p.86 Zoom Position The zoom position set with the Zoom/w/x button P p.
e_kb496.book Page 98 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 1 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec.Mode] menu appears. 2 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Memory]. Press the four-way controller (5). The [Memory] screen appears. 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to choose an item. 3 1/2 Taking Pictures MENU 5 6 Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On) or P (Off). Press the 3 button twice. The camera returns to capture status.
e_kb496.book Page 99 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Playing Back and Deleting Images Playing Back Images .............................. 100 Deleting Images ...................................... 111 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment .........................................
e_kb496.book Page 100 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Playing Back Images Playing Back Still Pictures Shutter release button Q button Four-way controller 4 Playing Back and Deleting Images 1 Press the Q button after taking a picture. File number 100 - 0038 The camera enters the Q mode and the image appears on the display. Displaying one image in full in Q mode (Q mode default setting) is called single-image display.
e_kb496.book Page 101 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Playing Back a Movie You can play back the movies you have taken. Sound is played back at the same time. You can also play back images taken with I (16-frame shooting) mode in the same way as you play back movies. Zoom/w/x button Q button Four-way controller 2 4 Enter the Q mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose the movie you want to play back. Press the four-way controller (2). Playback starts.
e_kb496.book Page 102 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To cancel playing back in fast-forward, press and hold four-way controller (5), and to cancel playing back in reverse fast-forward, press and hold four-way controller (4). The camera returns to either playback in reverse or normal playback. 3 Press the four-way controller (3). Playback stops.
e_kb496.book Page 103 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM The icons that appear on the images indicate the following: (No icon) Still picture C Movie (the first frame appears) Press the 4 button or the 3 button to switch to single-image display of the selected image. Press the Q button or the shutter release button to switch to A mode. To Switch to Folder Display or Calendar Display In nine-image display, press f on the Zoom/f/y button to switch to folder display or calendar display.
e_kb496.book Page 104 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM • Press the 3 button in folder display or calendar display to switch to nine-image display. • Press the Q button or half-press the shutter release button in folder display or calendar display to switch to A mode. Using the Playback Function Press the four-way controller (3) in Q mode to display the Playback Mode Palette.
e_kb496.book Page 105 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM When an icon is selected in the Playback Mode Palette, a guide for the selected function appears. Playback Mode Palette Playback Mode Page p.106 p.125 p.129 p.122 p.123 p.132 p.108 p.128 p.115 p.134 p.114 4 Playing Back and Deleting Images Description For continuously playing back images. Screen or u Slideshow sound effects can be set. Apply the digital filters to images such as Color or P Digital Filter Brightness filters.
e_kb496.book Page 106 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Slideshow You can play back recorded images one after another. 1 2 Enter the Q mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose an image to start the slideshow with. Press the four-way controller (3). The Playback Mode Palette appears. 3 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select u (Slideshow). 4 Slideshow Playing Back and Deleting Images For continuously playing back images.
e_kb496.book Page 107 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Interval]. Start Interval Screen Effect Sound Effect 3sec. Wipe MENU 5 OK OK Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. 6 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the interval and press the 4 button. Choose from [3sec.], [5sec.], [10sec.], [20sec.] or [30sec.]. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Screen Effect].
e_kb496.book Page 108 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM • The slideshow will continue until you press any button other than the 4 button. • Movies will normally be played through to the end before the next picture is played back, regardless of the interval setting. However, pressing the four-way controller (5) while playing back a movie skips to the next image.
e_kb496.book Page 109 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Zoom Playback You can magnify an image up to ten times. Zoom/f/y button Q button Four-way controller 4 button 1 Press y on the Zoom/f/y button. The image is magnified (×1.1 to ×10). Holding down y on the Zoom/f/y button changes the magnification continuously. You can use the + mark of the guide at the bottom left of the screen to check which portion of the image is magnified. 2.0× 2.
e_kb496.book Page 110 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Zoom In on the Subject’s Face Automatically (Face Close-up Playback) You can enjoy playing back images with the subject’s faces zoomed up simply by pressing the I button (Face close-up playback) if Face Recognition operated when the images were taken. 1 Enter the Q mode and use the four-way controller (45) to choose the image you want to magnify.
e_kb496.book Page 111 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Deleting Images Delete images with mistakes or that are unnecessary. When images are inadvertently deleted With the Optio E80, images that were taken with this camera can be recovered (p.114). Deleted images can be recovered if the camera has not been turned off or the SD Memory Card has not been removed after deletion.
e_kb496.book Page 112 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Delete]. 100 - 0017 Delete Cancel OK 4 OK Press the 4 button. The image is deleted. Recovering Deleted Images 1p.114 4 Deleting Selected Images Playing Back and Deleting Images You can delete several images selected from the four-image or nineimage display at once. Protected images cannot be deleted.
e_kb496.book Page 113 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 2 Press the i button. P appears on the images. Select & Delete 3 100-0010 Use the four-way controller (2345) to choose the images that you want to delete and press the 4 button. 4 Press the i button. A confirmation dialog appears. 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Select & Delete]. All selected images are deleted. Select & Delete Cancel MENU 6 OK 4 Playing Back and Deleting Images O appears on the selected images.
e_kb496.book Page 114 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Recovering Deleted Images You can recover images that were taken with this camera and then deleted.
e_kb496.book Page 115 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect) You can protect stored images from being accidentally deleted. 1 Press the four-way controller (3) in Q mode. The Playback Mode Palette appears. 2 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select Z (Protect). Protect Protects images from delete function. Format function still erases all OK OK MENU Cancel 4 Press the 4 button. The screen for selecting [Single Image] or [All Images] appears.
e_kb496.book Page 116 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 7 Press the 4 button. The selected image is protected. • To cancel the Protect setting, select [Unprotect] in Step 6. • Y appears below the file number on protected images during playback. • The maximum number of images you can protect in succession with [Single Image] cannot exceed 99. To Protect All Images 1 4 Press the four-way controller (3) in Q mode. The Playback Mode Palette appears.
e_kb496.book Page 117 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 7 Press the 4 button. All the images are protected. Protected images will be deleted when the SD Memory Card is formatted (p.138). To cancel the Protect setting on all your images, select [Unprotect] in Step 6.
e_kb496.book Page 118 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment By using the optional AV cable (I-AVC7), you can capture and play back images on equipment with a video IN jack, such as a TV. Make sure the camera and TV are turned off before connecting the camera to the TV. External Input Terminal AUDIO VIDEO (L) (R) yellow 4 white Playing Back and Deleting Images PC/AV terminal 1 Connect the AV cable to the PC/AV terminal.
e_kb496.book Page 119 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Turn the camera on. • It is recommended to use the optional AC adapter kit K-AC62 if you intend to use the camera for a long time. • Depending on the country or region, images and movie files may fail to be played back if the video output format is set different from the one in use there. If this happens, change the video output format setting (p.149). • The camera display turns off while the camera is connected to AV equipment.
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e_kb496.book Page 121 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 Editing and Printing Images Editing Images ........................................ 122 Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) ...... 134 About printing The following options are available for printing images taken with this camera. 1 Use a printing service. 2 Use your printer with an SD Memory Card slot to print directly from the SD Memory Card. 3 Use your computer’s software to print images.
e_kb496.book Page 122 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Editing Images Changing the Image Size (Resize) By changing the size of a selected image, you can make the file size smaller than the original. You can use this function to continue taking pictures when the SD Memory Card or the built-in memory is full, by making the images smaller and overwriting the original images to make more space available.
e_kb496.book Page 123 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 Select [Recorded Pixels]. Use the four-way controller (45) to choose the size. Recorded Pixels 7M MENU Cancel 6 OK OK Press the 4 button. A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears. When an image is protected, the image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen. 7 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Overwrite] or [Save as].
e_kb496.book Page 124 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 3 Use the four-way controller (2345) to select o (Cropping). Cropping For cropping images to the size you like. Saved as a new image OK OK MENU Cancel 4 Press the 4 button. The cropping screen appears. The maximum range for cropping is shown with a green frame on the screen. Cropping cannot be performed inside of this area. 5 5 Editing and Printing Images 124 Choose the cropping conditions.
e_kb496.book Page 125 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Using the Digital Filters This mode lets you change the color tones and perform special processing on a selected image. B&W Filter Processes the image using the B&W filter. Sepia Filter Processes the image using the sepia filter. Color Filter Processes the image using the selected color filter. You can choose from six filters: red, pink, purple, blue, green, and yellow. Brightness Filter Adjusts the brightness of the image.
e_kb496.book Page 126 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Select a B&W Filter or Sepia Filter 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to choose a digital filter. The preview image of the results of the filter effect appears. 6 Press the 4 button. A confirmation dialog for overwriting the image appears. When an image is protected, the image will be saved as a new image without the following confirmation dialog displayed on the screen. 7 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Overwrite] or [Save as].
e_kb496.book Page 127 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 8 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Overwrite] or [Save as]. Overwrite original image? Overwrite Save as Cancel OK 9 OK Press the 4 button. Images processed with the filter are recorded with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original image. To Select a Brightness Filter 5 Use the four-way controller (45) to adjust the effect.
e_kb496.book Page 128 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 9 Press the 4 button. Images processed with the filter are recorded with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original image. Panoramic images, movies or images taken with another camera cannot be edited using Digital Filter function. An error message appears if you choose this function from the Playback Mode Palette and press the 4 button.
e_kb496.book Page 129 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 6 Press the 4 button. The edited image is saved with the same number of recorded pixels and quality level as the original. • The red-eye compensation function cannot be used on panoramic images, images taken with I (16-frame shooting) mode, movies or on images where red eyes cannot be detected on the camera. An error message appears in Step 4. • The red-eye compensation function can only be used with still pictures taken with this camera.
e_kb496.book Page 130 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 6 Press y on the Zoom/f/y button. The selected frame appears in single-image display. You can choose another frame using either OK OK of the following operations. Four-way controller (45) Press to choose a different frame. Zoom/f/y button (f) Press to return to the 9-frame display of the frame selection screen, and then perform Step 5 to choose a different frame. 7 Press the 4 button. The frame position and size adjustment screen appears.
e_kb496.book Page 131 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Optional Frames The optional frames are stored in the built-in memory in the Optio E80. These optional frames are deleted if the built-in memory is formatted or if the built-in memory files are deleted from a computer. To reload the optional frames into the built-in memory, copy the files from the CD-ROM (S-SW87) supplied with the camera.
e_kb496.book Page 132 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Use a New Frame Frames downloaded from a PENTAX website or other source can be used for adding a frame to pictures. • Extract the downloaded frame and copy it to the FRAME folder in the built-in memory or the SD Memory Card. • The FRAME folder is created when the SD Memory Card is formatted with this camera. • For more information on downloading, refer to the PENTAX website.
e_kb496.book Page 133 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Copy Files from the Built-in Memory to the SD Memory Card All the images in the built-in memory are copied to the SD Memory Card at once. Before copying the images, make sure that there is enough space on the SD Memory Card. 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [2}{]. SD SD Cancel OK 5 OK Press the 4 button. All the images are copied.
e_kb496.book Page 134 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) is the format for storing print order data on still pictures captured with a digital camera. Once the print order data has been stored, the pictures can be printed according to the DPOF settings using a DPOF-compatible printer or photo processing lab. You cannot store print order data for movies. If the picture already has the date and/or time imprinted on it (p.
e_kb496.book Page 135 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Single Image]. Single Image All Images Cancel OK 5 OK Press the 4 button. The message [Applies DPOF settings to this image] appears. To apply DPOF settings for another image, use the four-way controller (45) to select another image. If DPOF settings have already been applied for an image, the previous number of copies and date setting (O or P) will be displayed.
e_kb496.book Page 136 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Printing All Images When you choose the number of copies and whether or not to insert the date, the settings are applied to all the images stored in the camera. 1 Display the screen for DPOF settings in Q mode. Refer to Steps 1 to 3 on p.134. 2 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [All Images]. Press the 4 button. The message [Applies DPOF settings to all images] appears. 4 Refer to Steps 6 and 7 in “Printing Single Images” (p.
e_kb496.book Page 137 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 6 Settings Camera Settings ......................................
e_kb496.book Page 138 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Camera Settings Formatting an SD Memory Card Formatting will delete all the data on the SD Memory Card. Be sure to use this camera to format (initialize) an SD Memory Card that is unused or has been used on other cameras or digital devices. • Do not remove the SD Memory Card during formatting as this may damage the card and render it unusable.
e_kb496.book Page 139 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 Press the 4 button. Format starts. When formatting is completed, the camera returns to A mode or Q mode. Changing the Sound Settings You can adjust the volume of operation sounds and change the type of sound. 1 Press the 3 button in Q mode. [W Setting] menu appears. When you press the 3 button in A mode, press the four-way controller (5) once. 2 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Sound]. Press the four-way controller (5).
e_kb496.book Page 140 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM To Change the Sound Type 4 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Start-up Sound]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. 6 Use the four-way controller (23) to select the sound type. Choose from [1], [2], [3] or [Off]. 7 8 9 Press the 4 button. Set [Shutter Sound], [Operation Sound] and [Self-timer Sound] in the same way as in Steps 4 to 7. Press the 3 button. The screen returns to the [W Setting] menu.
e_kb496.book Page 141 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Press the four-way controller (5). The frame moves to [mm/dd/yy]. Depending on the initial setting or previous setting, [dd/mm/yy] or [yy/mm/dd] may be displayed. Date Adjustment Date Format mm/dd / yy 24h Date 01/01/2009 00:00 Time Settings complete MENU Cancel 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to choose the date and time display style. Choose from [mm/dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy] or [yy/mm/dd].
e_kb496.book Page 142 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 10 Press the four-way controller (5). Date Adjustment The frame moves to one of the following Date Format mm/dd / yy 24h items depending on the date format set in Date 01/01/2009 Step 5. 00:00 Time For [mm/dd/yy] month (Example: [01]) Settings complete For [dd/mm/yy] day (Example: [01]) MENU Cancel For [yy/mm/dd] year (Example: [2009]) The following operations and screens use [mm/dd/yy] as an example.
e_kb496.book Page 143 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Setting the World Time The date and time selected in “Setting the Date and Time” (p.41) and “Changing the Date and Time” (p.140) serve as the W (Hometown) date and time. By using the world time function, you can display the time in a city other than the Hometown (XDestination). This is useful when taking pictures in a different time zone. To Set the Destination 1 Press the 3 button in Q mode. [W Setting] menu appears.
e_kb496.book Page 144 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 7 8 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [DST]. Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On) or P (Off). Select O (On) if the Destination city uses daylight saving time. 9 Press the 4 button. The [World Time] setting is saved. 10 Press the 3 button twice. The camera returns to capture status with the current setting. Select W (Hometown) in Step 4 of p.143 to set the city and DST setting for the Hometown city.
e_kb496.book Page 145 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 6 Use the four-way controller (23) to select X (Destination) or W (Hometown). X W 7 Displays the time of the Destination city Displays the time of the Hometown city World Time Select Time Destination London 20:25 Hometown New York 14:25 MENU Cancel DST DST OFF OK OK Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. 8 Press the 3 button twice. The camera returns to A mode or Q mode.
e_kb496.book Page 146 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 3 Press the four-way controller (5). The [Language/ 4 ] screen appears. Use the four-way controller (2345) to select the language. 5 English Dansk Deutsch Svenska Suomi Polski Italiano Nederlands Magyar MENU Cancel OK OK Press the 4 button. The menus and messages are displayed in the selected language. Changing the Naming Rule of the Folder You can change the naming rule of the folder for storing images.
e_kb496.book Page 147 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 1 Press the 3 button in Q mode. [W Setting] menu appears. When you press the 3 button in A mode, press the four-way controller (5) once. 2 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Folder Name]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. 4 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Standard] or [Date]. Press the 4 button. The setting is saved.
e_kb496.book Page 148 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [MSC] or [PTP]. Setting MENU Cancel 5 1/3 Sound Date Adjustment 02/02/2009 World Time English Folder Name MSC USB Connection PTP OK OK Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. MSC (Mass Storage Class) and PTP (Picture Transfer Protocol) 6 MSC (Mass Storage Class) A general-purpose driver program that handles devices connected to the computer via USB as a memory device.
e_kb496.book Page 149 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Changing the Video Output Format When you connect the camera to AV equipment, choose the appropriate video output format (NTSC or PAL) for taking and playing back images. 1 Press the 3 button in Q mode. [W Setting] menu appears. When you press the 3 button in A mode, press the four-way controller (5) once. 2 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Video Out]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears.
e_kb496.book Page 150 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Adjusting the Brightness of the Display You can adjust the brightness of the display. 1 Press the 3 button in Q mode. [W Setting] menu appears. When you press the 3 button in A mode, press the four-way controller (5) once. 2 3 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Brightness Level]. Use the four-way controller (45) to adjust the brightness. F G H Dark Normal Bright Setting 2/3 NTSC Video Out Brightness Level 5sec.
e_kb496.book Page 151 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 3 Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select the time until the camera enters power saving mode. Choose from [2min.], [1min.], [30sec.], [15sec.], [5sec.] or [Off.]. MENU Cancel 5 2/3 Setting Video Out Brightness Level Power Saving Auto Power Off Reset Delete all 2min. 1min. 30sec. 15sec. 5sec. Off OK OK Press the 4 button. The setting is saved.
e_kb496.book Page 152 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select the time until the camera turns off automatically. Choose from [5min.], [3min.] or [Off]. MENU Cancel 5 2/3 Setting Video Out Brightness Level Power Saving Auto Power Off Reset Delete all NTSC 5sec. 5min. 3min. Off OK OK Press the 4 button. The setting is saved.
e_kb496.book Page 153 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Delete all]. Delete all All images are deleted from memory Delete all Cancel OK 5 OK Press the 4 button. All the images are deleted. Recovering Deleted Images 1p.114 Resetting to Default Settings (Reset) You can reset the camera settings to their defaults. Refer to “Default Settings” (p.184) for the reset settings. 1 Press the 3 button in Q mode.
e_kb496.book Page 154 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Reset]. Reset Reset to initial setting? Reset Cancel OK 5 Press the 4 button. The settings return to the defaults.
e_kb496.book Page 155 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 7 Connecting to a Computer Setting Up Your Computer ..................... 156 Connecting to a Windows PC ................ 164 Connecting to a Macintosh ....................
e_kb496.book Page 156 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Setting Up Your Computer By installing the software included on the provided CD-ROM on your computer and connecting the camera to your computer with the USB cable, you can transfer images and movies captured with your camera to the computer and then display and manage them. This section explains how to install the provided software and the other necessary preparations for enjoying the captured pictures and movies on your computer.
e_kb496.book Page 157 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 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. Windows OS CPU Memory Hard Disk Space Others Windows 2000, Windows XP or Windows Vista • The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version.
e_kb496.book Page 158 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Macintosh OS CPU Memory Hard Disk Space Others Mac OS X (Ver.10.1.2 - 10.5) • The OS must be preinstalled and updated to the latest version. • System requirements for using the provided software “ACDSee 2 for Mac”: Mac OS X (Ver. 10.3 - 10.5) Power Macintosh 233 MHz or higher (PowerPC G5 or higher recommended) 8 MB minimum (1 GB or more recommended) 6 MB minimum (1 GB or more recommended) CD-ROM drive USB port as standard equipment QuickTime 4.
e_kb496.book Page 159 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM If you are using Windows Vista When the [AutoPlay] screen appears, display the language selection screen following the steps below. 1) Click [Run setup.exe]. 2) Click [Allow]. If the language selection screen does not appear Display the language selection screen following the steps below. 1) Double-click [My Computer] on the desktop. 2) Double-click the [CD-ROM drive (S-SW87)] icon. 3) Double-click the [Setup.exe] icon.
e_kb496.book Page 160 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 Click [Finish]. “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” installation is complete. 6 Click [Exit] on the installation screen. The window is closed. Macintosh Install the image viewing/managing software (ACDSee 2 for Mac). 1 2 3 4 7 Connecting to a Computer 160 Turn your Macintosh on. Insert the provided CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive. Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW87) icon. Double-click the [ACDSee Install] icon. The language selection screen appears.
e_kb496.book Page 161 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 5 Choose a language from the displayed screen. The “ACDSee 2 for Mac” installer screen appears. 6 Click [Install]. The setup screen appears. Follow the on-screen guidance to input registration information and install the software. 7 Click [Close]. “ACDSee 2 for Mac” installation is complete. 9 Click [Exit] on the installation screen. The window is closed. 7 Connecting to a Computer 8 When the screen shown on the right appears, click [Yes].
e_kb496.book Page 162 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Product Registration on the Internet In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the product registration. If your computer is connected to the Internet, please click [Product Registration] on the setup screen after the language selection screen is displayed. The world map screen shown on the right for Internet Product Registration is displayed.
e_kb496.book Page 163 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 4 Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. 5 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [MSC]. Setting MENU Cancel 6 1/3 Sound Date Adjustment 02/02/2009 World Time English Folder Name MSC USB Connection PTP OK OK Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. Go to the following pages depending on your computer. Connecting to a Windows PC (p.164) Connecting to a Macintosh (p.
e_kb496.book Page 164 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Connecting to a Windows PC Connecting the Camera and Windows PC Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the provided USB cable (I-USB98). 1 2 3 Turn your Windows PC on. Turn your camera off. Connect your camera to the Windows PC using the USB cable. Connect the terminal of the USB cable with pointing toward the 4 on the PC/AV terminal on the bottom of the camera. 7 Connecting to a Computer 164 4 Turn your camera on.
e_kb496.book Page 165 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Transferring Images Transfer the images captured with the camera to your Windows PC. If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera, the images stored in the built-in memory will be transferred to your Windows PC. 5 6 7 Click [Next]. Select an image to copy and click [Next]. Specify [File names] and [Destination folder], and click [Next]. The images are copied to your Windows PC.
e_kb496.book Page 166 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 9 Click [Finish]. The “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” starts. When the “Device Detector” screen does not appear 5 7 Connecting to a Computer 166 Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0] icon on the desktop. 6 Click [My Computer]. 7 Double-click [Removable Disk]. 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.
e_kb496.book Page 167 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 8 Double-click the [DCIM] folder. Images are stored in folders named by the shooting date (“XXX_0202” for February 2. “XXX” is a three-digit number.). If [Standard] is selected for [Folder Name] in the [W Setting] menu, a folder named “XXXPENTX” (XXX is a three-digit folder number) is displayed and images are stored here. 9 10 Select the folders you want to copy to the Windows PC. Select [Copy To Folder...] from the [Edit] menu.
e_kb496.book Page 168 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Disconnecting the Camera from Your Windows PC 1 Double-click the [Safely Remove Hardware] icon in the task bar. The “Safely Remove Hardware” screen appears. 2 Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [Stop]. The “Stop a Hardware device” screen appears. 3 Select [USB Mass Storage Device] and click [OK]. A message appears indicating that the hardware can be safely removed.
e_kb496.book Page 169 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Starting “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” “ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0” lets you view, edit, manage, search for, share, and print images. 1 Double-click the [ACDSee for PENTAX 3.0] icon on the desktop. ACDSee starts and the main browser window appears. ACDSee Browser Interface A B C F E D 7 H * The screen shown is an example with the default settings. A Menu bar Provides access to the various menu commands.
e_kb496.book Page 170 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM D Preview pane Displays a preview of the image or media file currently selected in the File List pane. You can change the size of the preview image or play back the media file. E File List pane Displays the contents of the selected folder or the results of the most recent search (the file or folder that matches the search item). It is the only pane that always appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or closed.
e_kb496.book Page 171 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM ACDSee Quick View The image is displayed on the “ACDSee Quick View” screen if you double-click the image file directly from the browser without starting ACDSee. (You cannot play back or display the file with ACDSee Quick View even if you double-click a movie or sound file.) You can also enlarge/reduce the display size of the image on the “ACDSee Quick View” screen.
e_kb496.book Page 172 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Connecting to a Macintosh Connecting the Camera and Macintosh Connect your camera to the Macintosh using the provided USB cable (I-USB98). 1 2 3 Turn your Macintosh on. Turn your camera off. Connect your camera to the Macintosh using the USB cable. Connect the terminal of the USB cable with pointing toward the 4 on the PC/AV terminal on the bottom of the camera. 7 Connecting to a Computer 172 4 Turn your camera on.
e_kb496.book Page 173 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Transferring Images Transfer the images captured with the camera to your Macintosh. If there is no SD Memory Card in the camera, the images stored in the built-in memory will be transferred to your Macintosh. 5 Specify a save location, make sure that [Launch ACDSee] is checked, and click [Download]. After images are copied to your Macintosh, the “ACDSee 2 for Mac” starts.
e_kb496.book Page 174 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Starting “ACDSee 2 for Mac” “ACDSee 2 for Mac” lets you display and manage images. 1 2 Double-click the [ACDSee] folder inside the [Applications] folder. Double-click the [ACDSee 2 for Mac] icon. ACDSee starts and the main browser window appears. ACDSee Browser Interface A B C D E 7 Connecting to a Computer 174 G F A Menu bar Provides access to the various menu commands. B Toolbar Provides quick access to frequently used tasks and functions.
e_kb496.book Page 175 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM E Favorites pane You can add frequently used items (folders, etc.). F File List pane Displays the contents of the selected folder or the results of the most recent search (the file or folder that matches the search item). It is the only pane that always appears in the browser and it cannot be hidden or closed. G Status bar Displays information and properties for the selected file.
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e_kb496.book Page 177 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM 8 Appendix Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode ........................................ 178 Messages ................................................. 180 Troubleshooting ...................................... 182 Default Settings ....................................... 184 List of World Time Cities ........................ 188 Optional Accessories ............................. 189 Main Specifications ................................
e_kb496.book Page 178 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode z: Can be set. ×: Cannot be set. Shooting Mode Function Face Priority On Face Priority Off , (Auto) a (Flash Off) Flash Mode b (Flash On) d (Flash On + Red-eye) 9 (Standard) g (Self-timer) Drive Z (2 sec.
e_kb496.book Page 179 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Shooting Mode c J F z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z z × × × × × z z z z z ×*3 ×*2 z z*6 ×*7 z z z z*10 z z z z ×*4 z z z z z Function Face Priority On Face Priority Off , (Auto) a (Flash Off) b (Flash On) d (Flash On + Red-eye) 9 (Standard) g (Self-timer) Z (2 sec.
e_kb496.book Page 180 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Messages Messages such as the following may appear on the display during camera operation. Message 8 Appendix 180 Description The batteries are exhausted. Replace with new batteries. If Battery depleted using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries. (p.27) The SD Memory Card is full and no more images can be saved. Insert a new SD Memory Card or delete unwanted images Memory card full (p.31, p.111).
e_kb496.book Page 181 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Message Data being recorded Data being processed Built-in memory full No image to be processed This image cannot be processed No card in the camera Available built-in memory is insufficient to copy the images Cannot process correctly Plays back stored images in the built-in memory Description This message appears when you try to switch to Q mode while an image is still being recorded, or when the protect setting or DPOF setting is being changed.
e_kb496.book Page 182 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Troubleshooting Problem Cause The batteries are not installed The camera will not turn on The batteries are installed incorrectly The batteries are exhausted The camera is connected to a No image appears computer on the display The camera is connected to a TV The brightness level of the display is set too dark Appendix 182 The display is off when the camera is connected to a computer. The display is off when the camera is connected to a TV.
e_kb496.book Page 183 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Problem Cause The subject is difficult to focus on with autofocus The subject is not in focus The subject is not in the focusing area Remedy The camera may have difficulty in focusing on subjects such as: low contrast subjects (a white wall, a blue sky, etc.), dark subjects, finely-patterned objects, rapidly-moving objects. It is also difficult to get proper focus when shooting through a window or a net. Try shooting using the focus lock (p.58).
e_kb496.book Page 184 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Default Settings The table below lists the factory default settings. The meaning of the indications for menu items with a default setting is explained below. Last Memory Setting Yes : The current setting (last memory) is saved when the camera is turned off. No : The setting returns to the default setting when the camera is turned off. * : The setting depends on the [Memory] setting (p.97).
e_kb496.book Page 185 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Item Date Imprint Default Setting Off Last Memory Reset Page Setting Setting Yes Yes p.91 [W Setting] Menu Items Item Operation Volume Playback Volume Start-up Sound Shutter Sound Operation Sound Self-timer Sound Default Setting Yes No Yes Yes No No Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No Yes No p.41 p.140 p.143 Yes No Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes p.37 p.145 p.146 p.147 Yes No p.149 Yes Yes Yes — — — Yes Yes Yes — — — p.150 p.150 p.
e_kb496.book Page 186 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Playback Mode Palette Items Item Interval Slideshow Screen Effect Sound Effect Resize Recorded Pixels Cropping Image Copy Image Rotation Digital Filter Frame Composite Red-eye Compensation Single Image Protect All Images Single Image All Images Image Recovery DPOF 8 Appendix 186 Default Setting 3 sec.
e_kb496.book Page 187 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Key Operation Last Memory Reset Page Setting Setting Item Function Default Setting Q button Operation Mode Q mode — — — Zoom/w/x button Zoom Position Full wide-angle * No p.67 Drive Mode 9 (Standard) * Yes p.78 p.79 b (Auto Picture) Yes Yes p.59 4 5 Shooting Mode Flash Mode Focus Mode * * Yes Yes p.84 p.86 3 button Menu Display , (Auto) = (Standard) Capture mode: [A Rec.
e_kb496.book Page 188 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM List of World Time Cities City: indicates cities that can be set as either the Initial Setting (p.37) or the World Time (p.143). Video Output Format: indicates the video output format of the city set as the Initial Setting.
e_kb496.book Page 189 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Optional Accessories A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera. Products marked with an asterisk (*) are the same as those supplied with the camera.
e_kb496.book Page 190 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Main Specifications Type Fully automatic compact digital still camera with built-in zoom lens Number of Effective Pixels Approx. 10 megapixels Image Sensor 1/2.33 inch CCD Number of Recorded Pixels Still G/N (3648×2736 pixels), 6 (3072×2304 pixels) f (2592×1944 pixels), h (2048×1536 pixels) L (16:9) (1920×1080 pixels), l (1024×768 pixels) m (640×480 pixels) Fixed at h (2048×1536) in Half-length Portrait mode.
e_kb496.book Page 191 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Approximate Image Storage Capacity and Recording Time Still Pictures Built-in Memory 512 MB 1 pictures 120 pictures G 3648×2736 2 pictures 241 pictures N 3648×2736 3 pictures 301 pictures 6 3072×2304 4 pictures 371 pictures f 2592×1944 7 pictures 603 pictures h 2048×1536 9 pictures 805 pictures L 1920×1080 23 pictures 1859 pictures l 1024× 768 43 pictures 3453 pictures m 640× 480 • The image storage capacity is for reference only.
e_kb496.book Page 192 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Motion Blur Reduction Display Playback modes Focus Modes Focus Exposure control Face Priority Shooting modes 8 Digital Filters Movie Appendix Shutter Speed Built-in Flash Drive Modes Self-timer Time Function 192 Still Movie Hi-sensitivity shake reduction mode (Digital SR) Movie shake reduction (Movie SR) Except when the recorded pixels is set to F 2.7 inch LCD, approx.
e_kb496.book Page 193 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Power Source Battery Life Interfaces Video Output Dimensions Weight Accessories Two AA (alkaline, lithium or Ni-MH) batteries, AC adapter kit (optional) * Recording capacity shows approximate number Number of of shots recorded during CIPA-compliant testing Recordable (with display on, flash used for 50% of the shots, Images and 23 degrees centigrade). Actual performance approx. 210 may vary according to operating conditions.
e_kb496.book Page 194 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase.
e_kb496.book Page 195 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM • This warranty policy does not affect the customer’s statutory rights. • The local warranty policies available from PENTAX distributors 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.
e_kb496.book Page 196 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
e_kb496.book Page 197 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals We: PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. Located at: 600 12 th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401 U.S.A. Phone: 303-799-8000 FAX: 303-790-1131 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein complies with 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device.
e_kb496.book Page 198 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries 1. In the European Union These symbols on the products, packaging and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic equipments and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste.
e_kb496.book Page 199 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM don’t purchase a new product. Further collection facilities are listed on the home page of www.swico.ch or www.sens.ch. Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples): This symbol might be used in combination with a designation for the chemical element or compound in use. In this case you have to comply with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemicals involved.
e_kb496.book Page 200 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Index 8 Appendix 200 Symbols F Digital Panorama ........81 A mode ...................... 10, 48 Q mode ..................... 10, 48 Q button .................... 44, 46 I button ..................... 44, 47 [A Rec.Mode] menu ......................... 53, 184 [W Setting] menu ....... 54, 185 9 Green Mode ................. 66 i Delete ................. 100, 111 x Tele ............................... 67 w Wide ............................
e_kb496.book Page 201 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM D G Date and time setting ........................ 41, 140 Date Imprint ....................... 91 Daylight saving time .......... 40 Default setting ........... 37, 184 Delete i ................. 100, 111 Destination ...................... 143 Digital Filter ..................... 125 Digital SR .......................... 70 Digital Zoom ................ 67, 69 Display brightness ........... 150 Display Language ............ 145 DPOF settings ......
e_kb496.book Page 202 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM Night Scene Portrait Mode ................................. 70 Nine-image display f ..... 102 NTSC ............................... 149 Number of pixels ............... 88 Red-eye Compensation ...128 Red-eye reduction d .........84 Reset ...............................153 Resize ..............................122 Rotating ...........................108 O S 4/W button .. 45, 47 Operating the Menus ......... 49 Optional accessory ..........
e_kb496.book Page 203 Wednesday, July 15, 2009 10:23 AM W Windows .......................... 157 World Time ...................... 143 Z Zoom /w/x ..................... 67 Zoom button ................
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