USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY
Care to be Taken During Handling
Contents
Composition of the Operating Manual
Camera Features
Checking the Contents of the Package
Names of Parts
Names of Operating Parts
Monitor Indications
1 Getting Started
Attaching the Lens Cap and Strap
Powering the Camera
Charging the Battery
Installing the Battery
Using the AC Adapter
Installing the SD Memory Card
Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card
Turning the Camera On and Off
Starting-up in the Playback Mode
Initial Settings
Setting the Display Language
Setting the Date and Time
Adjusting the Viewfinder Diopter
2 Common Operations
Understanding the Button Functions
Capture Mode
Playback Mode
Switching Between Capture Mode and Playback Mode
Setting the Camera Functions
Operating the Menus
Menu List
3 Taking Pictures
Taking Still Pictures
Holding the Camera
Taking Pictures
Using the Face Detection Function
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)
Using the Zoom
Adjusting the Exposure
Selecting the Shooting Mode
Picture Modes
Scene Modes
Exposure Modes
Selecting the Shooting Mode According to the Situation
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Digital SR/Night Scene/Night Scene Portrait/Fireworks Mode)
Taking Pictures of People (Portrait/Half-length Portrait/Baby Mode)
Taking Pictures of Children (Kids Mode)
Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode)
Taking Backlit Pictures (Backlight Mode)
Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities (Sport/Surf & Snow Mode)
Taking Pictures Indoors (Party Mode)
Various Shooting Methods
Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)
Using the Self-timer
Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting Mode)
Taking Pictures at a Set Interval (Interval Shoot)
Taking Pictures with Automatic Exposure Adjustment (Exposure Bracket)
Using the Digital Wide Function (Digital Wide Mode)
Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode)
Setting the Exposure
Effect of Aperture and Shutter Speed
Using USER Mode
Setting the Shooting Functions
Selecting the Flash Mode
Selecting the Focus Mode
Selecting the Autofocus Settings
Setting the Image Tone
Selecting the Recorded Pixels
Selecting the Quality Level of Still Pictures
Setting the White Balance
Setting the Sensitivity
Setting the ISO Correction in AUTO
Setting the AE Metering
Compensating Flash Output
Compensating for Brightness (D-Range Setting)
Taking Pictures Using the Shake Reduction Function
Setting the Blink Detection Function
Setting the Instant Review
Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)
Setting the Color Saturation/Tone (Saturation/Tone Adjustment)
Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)
Setting the Date Imprint Function
Setting the Green Button
Recording Movies
Recording a Movie
Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies
Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function
Saving the Settings (Memory)
4 Playing Back and Deleting Images
Playing Back Images
Playing Back Still Pictures
Playing Back a Movie
Multi-Image Display
Using the Playback Function
Slideshow
Rotating the Image
Zoom Playback
Zoom In on the Subject’s Face Automatically (Face Close-up Playback)
Deleting Images
Deleting a Single Image
Deleting Selected Images
Deleting All Images
Recovering Deleted Images
Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect)
Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment
Connecting the Camera to a Video IN Jack
Connecting the Camera to an HDMI Terminal
5 Editing and Printing Images
Editing Images
Changing the Image Size (Resize)
Cropping Images
Processing Images So That Faces Look Smaller
Using the Digital Filters
Compensating for Unwanted Red-eye Effects
Adding a Frame (Frame Composite)
Editing Movies
Copying Images
Setting the Printing Service (DPOF)
Printing a Single Image
Printing All Images
6 Recording and Playing Back Sound
Adding a Voice Memo to Images
Recording a Voice Memo
Playing Back a Voice Memo
7 Settings
Camera Settings
Formatting an SD Memory Card
Changing the Sound Settings
Changing the Date and Time
Setting the World Time
Changing the Display Language
Changing the Naming System of the Folder
Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
Using the Power Saving Function
Setting the Auto Power Off Function
Setting the Quick Zoom Function
Setting the Guide Display
Changing the Start-up Screen
Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor (Pixel Mapping)
Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)
8 Viewing Images on a Computer
Setting Up Your Computer
Provided Software
System Requirements
Installing the Software
Setting the USB Connection Mode
Connecting to Your Computer
Connecting the Camera and Your Computer
Transferring Images
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer
Starting “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”
Details on How to Use “MediaImpression 2.0 for PENTAX”
Using a Wireless LAN
Setting Up an Eye-Fi Card
9 Appendix
Functions Available for Each Shooting Mode
Messages
Troubleshooting
Default Settings
List of World Time Cities
Optional Accessories
Main Specifications
WARRANTY POLICY
Index