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PENTAX RICOH IMAGING CO., LTD.
2-35-7, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN
ENG
(http://www.pentax.jp)
PENTAX RICOH IMAGING 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex,
FRANCE S.A.S. FRANCE
(European Headquarters) (HQ - http://www.pentax.eu)
(France - http://www.pentax.fr)
PENTAX RICOH IMAGING Julius-Vosseler-Strasse 104, 22527 Hamburg,
Digital Camera
DEUTSCHLAND GmbH GERMANY
(http://www.pentax.de)
PENTAX RICOH IMAGING PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks
UK LTD
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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’s capabilities. Regarding copyrights Images taken with 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. Please ta
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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. • The liquid crystal panel used for the display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology. Althoug
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About the Camera Warning • Do not disassemble or modify the camera. High voltage areas are present inside the camera, with the risk of electric shock. • If the camera interior is exposed due to dropping or otherwise damaging the camera, never touch the exposed portion. There is a risk of electric shock. • Wrapping the strap around your neck is dangerous. Take care that small children do not hang the strap around their necks. • If any irregularities occur during use, such as smoke or a stran
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• Do not disassemble or modify the power adapter. This can cause a fire or electric shock. • If the generation of smoke or strange odor from the power adapter or other abnormality occurs, immediately discontinue use and consult a PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the adapter can cause a fire or electric shock. • If water should happen to get inside the power adapter, consult a PENTAX Service Center. Continuing to use the adapter can cause a fire or electric shock. • If a thunder sto
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Caution • Only use the specified battery with this camera. Use of other batteries may cause an explosion or fire. • Do not disassemble the battery. Disassembling the battery may cause an explosion or leakage. • Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke. Be careful not to burn yourself during removal. • Keep wires, hairpins, and other metal objects away from the + and - contacts of the battery. • Do not short the battery or dispose of the battery in
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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, make sure that it is still working properly, particularly prior to taking important pictures (such as at a wedding or when traveling). Contents of the recording cannot be guaranteed if recording, playback or transferring your data to a
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• Avoid contact with garbage, mud, sand, dust, water, toxic gases, or salt. These could cause the camera to breakdown. Wipe the camera to dry off any rain or water drops. • Please do not press forcefully on the monitor. This could cause it to break 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. • Be careful not to overtighten the tripod screw when using a tripod. • The lens on this camera is not i
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• The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write-protect 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 Write-protect formatted by the camera or computer. switch r appears on the display when the card is write-protected. • Care should be taken when removing the SD Memory Card immediately after using the camera, as the card may be hot. • Keep the battery/card cover closed and do not remove the S
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Contents Using Your Camera Safely...............................................................1 Care to be Taken During Handling ...................................................5 Contents ...........................................................................................8 Composition of the Operating Manual ............................................13 Camera Features.................................................................................14 Checking the Contents of the Pac
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Taking Pictures in Basic Mode (Green Mode)................................61 Using the Zoom ..............................................................................63 Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode) .........................................65 Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)..........................66 Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode) ..............................................67 Taking Pictures Using the Miniature/HDR Filter .............................68 Setting
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Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect) ...................................100 Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment......................................103 Editing and Printing Images 105 Editing Images ..................................................................................105 Changing the Image Size (Resize)...............................................105 Cropping Images ..........................................................................106 Processing Images to Make a Fa
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Connecting the Camera and the Computer..................................138 Disconnecting the Camera from the Computer ............................139 Using the Provided Software ...........................................................140 System Requirements ..................................................................140 Installing the Software ..................................................................141 Using MediaImpression on Windows .........................................
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In this manual, the method for operating the four-way controller is shown in illustrations, such as in the ones below. 2 4 5 3 The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating Manual are explained below. indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the 1 related operation. indicates information that is useful to know. indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera. This is the mode for capturing still pictures and recording movies. A mode This is the mode for viewi
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Composition of the Operating Manual This Operating Manual contains the following chapters. 1 Getting Started ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1 This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera before you start taking pictures. Be sure to read this chapter and follow the instructions. 2 2 Common Operations –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– This chapter explains common operations such as the functions of the buttons and how to use the menus. For more details, re
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Camera Features In addition to basic picture-taking, this camera 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. For details of camera operations, refer to the pages for each function. Easy-to-Navigate Capture and Playback Functions! The user-friendly design of this camera enables easy operation with only a few buttons. Simply by choosing the appropriate icon, you can select the shooting mode (p
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Perfect for Portrait Shots! This camera comes with a “Face Detection” function that spots the faces in your shot and automatically adjusts the focus and exposure for the faces. It can detect up to 16 people per shot, so it will help you take perfect group shots too. It will automatically release the shutter when one or more of the subjects are smiling, so you can take many shots from which you can choose the best. Face Detection function (p.59) Modes for taking stunning pictures of peop
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Advanced Movie Recording Functions This camera has a “Movie SR” function to reduce camera shake during movie recording (p.86), and it enables you to record movies in 1280×720 pixel (16:9) HDTV format (*) (p.86). * When connecting to and playing back images on AV equipment, the recorded data is output at normal screen resolution. To view movies in HDTV, transfer the data to a computer and play it back on the computer. Use the camera to shoot fun-filled movies of your children or pets as a
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Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Strap Software (CD-ROM) Optio LS465 O-ST116 (*) S-SW127 USB cable Alternative Skins Lens Ring O-LR2 I-USB116 (*) (10 types) (installed on camera) Rechargeable lithium-ion Power adapter Quick Guide battery D-LI108 (*) D-PA116 (*) ENG Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera. Operating Manual (this manual) Items marked with an asterisk (*) are also available
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Names of Parts Front Flash Self-timer lamp Microphone Lens Battery/card cover Speaker Tripod socket PC/AV terminal 18
