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Pentax 33WR Digital Camera User Manual

1. Sensitivity Auto Manual Equivalent to ISO50 ISO100 ISO200 and ISO400 File Format Still JPEG Exif2 2 DCF DPOF PRINT Image Matching II Movie picture MOV QuickTime Motion JPEG about 15fps Quality Level Best Better Good Storage Medium SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Image Storage Capacity Quality Level Movie Movie Voice N Best Better Good picture picture recording Recorded Pixels 320x240 160x120 2048x1536 7 12 18 1600x1200 11 20 27 40sec 150sec 30min 1024x768 25 45 56 640x480 53 82 100 Exposure capacity when using a 16MB SD Memory Card White Balance Auto Daylight Shade Tungsten Light Fluorescent light Manual Lens Focal Length 5 7mm 16mm Equivalent to 37 104mm in 35mm format Max aperture 2 8 f 3 9 Lens Composition 10 elements in 7 groups one lens aspherical on both sides Zoom Type Electrically driven Capture Range 16 8mm x 12 4mm full screen Using macro mode or manual focus at max WIDE position Digital Zoom Capture Mode Max 4x Combines with 2 8x optical zoom to provide zoom equivalent to 11 2x max Viewfinder Type Real optical zoom viewfinder Magnification Wide 0 3x Tele 0 71 LCD monitor 1 6 inch 1 6TFT color LCD 84 kilomegapixels Playback Functions Single frame 9 frame index zoom max 8x scroll slideshow movie playback sound playback histogram display t
2. If no images are stored the No Image amp sound message is displayed Using an SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Images taken with the camera are recorded on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard You can use the camera to view the images recorded on the card transfer the images to your PC and print them out Viewing images on the camera Yes YOIND One advantage of a digital camera is that you can check the picture as soon as you take it You can check the composition and brightness and take a picture again if you are not satisfied Playing Back Still Picturess p 70 Viewing Images on a TV Displaying your pictures on a TV is handy for those group occasions To view images on your TV connect the camera to the TV with the AV cable Viewing Images on a TV p 81 o Viewing Images on a PC You can view recorded images and edit them on the PC just by connecting the camera to the PC with the USB cable and downloading the images you need to install the USB driver if you are using Windows 98 You can also remove the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard from the camera and transfer the data with a card reader On a laptop you can puta SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard in a card adapter and insert it into your card slot to transfer the image data When using other equipment to transfer your images from your SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard please read the
3. Power switch Four way controller OK button MENU button If the initial settings screen appears when you turn the camera on follow the procedure below to set the display language Home Town DST video output format and current date and time If the date and time that appear at the bottom right of the LCD monitor when you turn the camera on for the first time is not the current time follow the instructions for Changing the Date Style and Date Time p 92 to set the correct date and time Once the above Initial Settings are performed the Initial Setting screens do not appear on your LCD monitor again Setting the Display Language You can choose the language in which the menus error messages etc are displayed from the following English French German Spanish Italian Russian Chinese and Japanese 1 Turn the camera on mi 2 Use the four way controller lt gt to eee select the display language DST Video Out NTSC The default setting is English 3 Press the four way controller Y The screen for setting the City will be displayed k You can change the setting after it has been made Refer to Changing the Display Language p 94 Setting the Home Town You can choose the city Home Town in which you will use the camera 1 Press the four way controller 4 gt to select the desired city Home LanguagelE English Town Ey hwe
4. The list of alarms will be displayed Bi mort saa E Press the four way controller A V Az MON seam ay to select alarm 1 2 or 3 a3 ia Exit OK Press the four way controller gt The screen for setting the alarm mode and time r sai el will be displayed y Press the four way controller 4 Y Han to select the number of times the alarm will ring Everyday The alarm will ring everyday at the set time Once The alarm rings once at the set time Off The alarm will not ring Press the four way controller gt Press the four way controller A V to set the time hour the alarm will ring Repeat steps 8 and 9 above to set the alarm time minute and set amp Snooze to amp On or o Off If the Snooze is set to w the alarm will ring 5 times at 5 minute intervals Press the Om button Press the four way controller lt gt to select the image to be displayed when the alarm rings Press the OK button Press the OK button 3 times The camera will turn off s6um s Sun pa When the camera is turned off and the set time is reached the alarm will ring for one minute After the alarm turns off the camera will turn off automatically s6uljyjeg 6unipy Turning the Alarm Off 1 To stop the alarm ringing press any button The alarm will stop r To cancel the Snooze function press the MENU button and OK button atthe same time atin The alarm will not ring when the camer
5. 3 Press the OK button aw D lt oy D Q x a is 5 ce O n button Four way controller OK button Protecting Images from Deletion Protect You can protect images sounds from being accidentally deleted 1 Enter the Playback mode and choose the image or sound you want to protect with the four way controller lt gt Press the O button The Protect screen will be displayed Select Protect with the four way z controller A Press the OK button Jimaa sounds ME JEKEIOK Om 100 0001 A Ww e Select Unprotect in step 3 above to cancel the Protect setting On is displayed during playback of protected images and sounds Bujsjaq yoeqhejdq o x N 3 Protect All Images Sounds You can protect all images sounds from being accidentally deleted 1 Enter the Playback mode 2 Press the Om button twice The Protect All Images amp Sounds screen will be displayed 3 Select Protect with the four way controller A 4 Press the OK button kn Select Unprotect in step 3 above to cancel the Protect setting on all of the images sounds auton Even protected images sounds will be deleted when formatting the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Viewing Images on a TV By using the AV cable you can capture and play back images ona TV or other equipment with a video IN jack Make sure that both the TV and the camera are turned off before connecting the cab
6. 8 Press the four way controller The frame will move to Quality Level 9 Press the four way controller lt gt to select Quality Level 10 Press the OK button 11 Press the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as 12 Press the OK button The image will be resized i e Movie pictures cannot be resized You cannot select a larger size than that of the original image You cannot select a higher quality than that of the original image s6unjag 6unips o Trimming Images You can trim part of a picture and save it as a separate image Press the MENU button Press the four way controller gt The 1 Playback menu will be displayed Press the four way controller A V to select Trimming Press the four way controller gt The image that can be trimmed will be displayed Use the four way controller lt gt to select the image you want to trim Press the OK button Nn O Oo fF WO Na 100 0001 The trimming screen will be displayed j Trim the image e Operations available on the Trimming screen CJ Zoom EQ button Changes the size of m the image S O n button Toggles between horizontal and vertical Fi Four way controller oO AV lt P Moves the trimming position up ordownand left or right MENU button Returns to the screen for selecting the image G to be trimmed 8 Press the OK button 9 Use the four way controller lt gt to select the quality level a
7. The shutter speed and aperture settings are only displayed when pressing the shutter release button halfway You can find the following information on the LCD monitor the AF status lamp and the flash status lamp 1 Focus frame The frame lights green when focused It is not displayed when out of focus 2 O x o S 2 Focus status lamp amp Flash status lamp AF status lamp green Flash status lamp red Lit Subject is in focus Flash is ready Blink Subject is out of focus Now charging You cannot take a picture while the flash is charging e Press down fully Press the shutter release button all the way down fully to take a picture e Poor focusing conditions The camera may not focus if the subject is in a condition shown below Lock the focus on something that is the same distance away as the subject press the shutter release button halfway and press the shutter release button fully when you have composed your picture Things that lack contrast such as a blue sky or white wall Dark places or objects and conditions that prevent light being reflected back e Horizontal lines or intricate patterns e Fast moving objects When an object in the foreground and one in the background are in the same picture Strongly reflected light or strong backlighting bright background Instant Review Instant Review displays the image for 1 5 seconds Pressing the button during Instant R
8. Select Format with the four way controller A Press the OK button Formatting begins When formatting is complete the camera is ready to take a picture AO ND Changing the Sound Settings You can change the volume of the start up sound shutter sound operation sounds and self timer sound You can also change the type of each sound Changing the volume 1 2 Select Sound on the ti Set up menu Press the four way controller gt The Sound screen will be displayed Volume Q 11 gt Start up Sound 1 Shutter Sound 1 Operation Sound 1 Self timer Sound On Customize Use the four way controller lt 4 gt to change the volume Press the OK button 2 times The camera is ready for capture or playback Changing the type of start up shutter operation or self timer sound 1 2 3 Select Sound on the fti Set up menu Press the four way controller gt The Sound screen will be displayed Press the four way controller A VY to select Start up Sound and use the four way controller lt gt to select 1 2 3 or Off Change Shutter Sound Operation Sound and Self timer Sound in the same way For the self timer sound select On or Off Press the OK button 2 times The camera is ready for capture or playback m 2 z 5 2 o 2 5 co a How to recall the Yi Set up menu Four way controller OK button MENU button Recorded Pix
9. Video Out NTSC 2 Press the four way controller The screen for setting the D S T will be displayed payeys Buig Q Teno See p 103 for the list of cities and corresponding code names You can change the setting after it has been made Refer to Setting World Time p 93 Setting the D S T Mode You can choose whether or not to display the D S T Daylight Saving Time mode 1 Use the four way controller lt gt to select wy on oro Off Language i English Cit NYC The default setting is O Off DST lt Video Out NTSC 2 Press the four way controller The screen for setting the next item will be displayed Tend You can change the setting after it has been made Refer to Setting World Time p 93 Setting the Video Output Format You can choose the output format NTSC or PAL for taking or playing back pictures using a TV monitor 1 Use the four way controller 4 gt to aan z select the video output format laguni English e The default setting is NTSC HIA e y Y 2 Press the OK button 5 The screen for setting the date and time will be DELL 2 displayed rA You can change the setting after it has been made Refer to Selecting the Video Output Format p 99 Setting the Date and Time Set the current date and time and the display style 1 Press the fou r way controller A V to Date Adj
10. White Balance AWB Resize Data Adjust 01 01 2003 Focusing Area Multiple Trimming World Time On AE Metering Alarm Off Language 8 English M v v Tl DEKOK T3 DEKOK O Rec Mode gt Recorded Pixels lt 2048 x1536 gt Quality Level ek White Balance AWB Focusing Area Multiple O e 3 3 e 5 e 5 2 EA 5 a 33 AE Saiit END Exit OO 4 Selection Screen Rec Mode ein A gt White Balance Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Quality Level tok White Balance AWB Focusing Area Multiple AE Metering 5 i q O Rec Mode Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Quality Level kk White Balance AWB Focusing Area Multiple AE Metering lt lt i SOO Next menu screen Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Quality Level wk White Balance AWB Focusing Area Multiple AE Metering lt v N A kiam If you press the shutter release button halfway and move the camera to Capture mode any changes to the setting will not be saved When you display the menu from Capture mode the A Rec Mode menu will be displayed and when you display the menu from Playback mode the B Playback menu will be displayed Q 3 3 3 e 5 2 a 34 O Rec Mode Menu Item Description oe Recorded Pixels Selects the number of recor
11. With these you can set functions save the settings and change the camera settings How to Set the Menus A button operation guide is displayed on the LCD monitor during menu operation 1 Press the MENU button The menu screen is displayed The current selection is displayed in a frame Press the four way controller lt 4 gt Use the four way controller lt gt to select the menu screen Press the four way controller 4 Y to select an item Press the four way controller a v to moves the selection frame up and down Press the four way controller lt gt to change the setting Press the four way controller gt to move to a Select screen if available When finished press the OK button to return to the menu Press the OK button This saves the settings and returns to Capture or Playback mode If you press any buttons except the OK button before press the OK button and leave the menu screen any changes to setting will not be saved e Even after you press the OK button and close the menu screen if the camera is turned off improperly such as removing the batteries while the camera is on your settings will not be saved Example of menu operation Pressing the MENU button in Capture mode 1 MENU button 28 Rec Mode Menu P Playback Menu ti Set up Menu O Rec Mode lt 4 Playback ___ gt Recorded Pixels 2048x1536 Playback Message Format Quality Level kk Digital Filter Sound
12. turned off in Playback mode Capture Mode Playback Mode 1 Select Display on the ti Set up menu Press the four way controller lt gt to select the desired display mode Press the OK button The camera is ready for capture or playback Changing the Start up Screen You can display an image recorded with the camera as the welcome screen when the camera is turned on 1 Select Screen Setting on the i Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The Screen Setting screen will be displayed 3 Press the four way controller gt The screen for changing the start up screen will start up Screen 5 be displayed 4 Press the four way controller lt gt to select w On or o Off wy Displays the start up screen Does not display the start up screen 5 Press the o n button 6 Use the four way controller lt gt to select the image you want to display as the start up screen 7 Press the OK button 4 times The camera is ready for capture or playback i Once the start up screen has been set it will not be erased even if the original image is deleted or the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard is formatted To delete the start up screen reset the setting s p 99 m 2 z 5 2 oO E 5 a a How to recall the Yi Set up menu Four way controller OK button MENU button Recorded Pixels 2048x1536 Format Quality Level
13. Camera Strap Software O ST5 CD ROM S SW13 O AV cable USB cable AA Alkaline batteries 2 I AVC7 USB7 Optio33wA QptiosswR SD Soe SD Memory Card Operating Manual Operating Manual 16 MB this manual PC Connection Manual Items marked with an asterisk are also available as optional accessories For other optional accessories see Optional Accessories p 105 Names of Parts Front view Shutter release button Power switch Strap lug Microphone Lens Flash Self timer lamp Water resistant packing Battery card cover Back view Terminal cover Speaker Viewfinder DC input terminal USB AV output terminal Water resistant packing LCD monitor Tripod socket Names of Operating Parts AF status lamp green Flash status lamp red Zoom Q button Playback P button OK button Four way controller MENU button aAMF i button 4 O n button button Guide display A button operation guide is displayed on the LCD monitor during operation The buttons are indicated as shown below Four way controller 4 A Zoom 3 Q button Four way controller Y v Digital zoom and magnified Q Four way controller lt 4 lt playback only Four way controller gt gt button wy MENU button EN Om button m Shutter release button GHuTTER OK
14. Changing the Recorded Pixels Setting When Taking Movie Picture Sa aeoe naea n esae e a a e a e dudes N AA 65 Changing the Color Mode Setting When Taking Movie Pictures 66 Taking Fast Forward Movie Pictures Fast Fwd Movie 67 Saving the SettingS ccccccccesseeeeseeeeeseeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseees 68 Saving the Menu Items Memory 68 Playback Deleting 70 Playing Back Images cccceseceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeesaeeeeseeeeeeseaeeeeseeees 70 Playing Back Still Pictures 0 0 2 2 cecceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeneeeeeeneeeeeeaee 70 Zoom Display 0000 10 Nine image Display cccceeeeeeeeeee fel Using Slideshow for Continuous Playback 12 Playing Back Movie Pictures cccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeesseeeeeseaees 73 Adding a Voice Memo ccccccccecceeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeecaeeeeeaeeeeeeaeesteeaeeess 74 Recording a Voice Message ew As Playing Back Sound 16 Deleting Images eed Deleting an Image ccccccecseeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeecaeeeteaeeeeeeaeeesseeeeesaaees 77 Deleting All IMages c cccceceeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeaeeseeeeetseeeeeseaees 79 Protecting Images from Deletion Protect 80 Viewing Images ON a TV cesscceeeseeeeseeeeeeeeee 81 Setting the Printing Service DPOF 82 Printing Individual Image ccccceeeeeceeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeaeeeesseeeeseaees 82 Printing All Images niie snap aan akae
15. The slideshow will continue until you press any button e Movie pictures and pictures with a voice memo will be played through to the end before the next picture is played back regardless of the set playback interval button Playback button Four way controller Playing Back Movie Pictures You can play back movie pictures A guide to operation is displayed on the LCD monitor during playback The sound is played back at the same time 1 Enter the Playback mode and choose the movie picture you want to play with the four way controller lt 4 gt 2 Press the four way controller A Set M 100 0001 Osetia gP Playback will start The following operations can be performed during playback Four way controller 4 Reverse playback Four way controller gt Forward playback Four way controller A Pauses playback Zoom E Q button Increases the volume Zoom E Q button 444 Decreases the volume 10 10 2003 11 20 Bunajeqoeqheld The following operations can be performed while Pause is engaged Four way controller 4 Single frame reverse playback Four way controller gt Single frame forward playback Four way controller A Cancels Pause Playback resumes 3 Press the four way controller Y Playback will stop 4 Press the Playback button The camera will return to the Capture mode 2 D lt fog D Q Z iw o D 5 amp Adding a Voice Memo You ca
16. be sure the terminal cover and battery card cover are securely closed When replacing the battery or inserting or removing the memory card carefully wipe off any water or dirt and open the cover in a location where the camera is not exposed to water or dirt If water sand or dirt gets inside the camera the camera may become damaged If the camera becomes exposed to large amounts of dirt or salt water make sure that the power is off and the terminal cover and battery card cover are securely closed and then carefully rinse off the camera under slowly running tap water or in a shallow basin filled with fresh water for two to three minutes This camera should not be immersed in water for periods longer than thirty minutes at a time or exposed to extreme water pressure Do not clean the camera with soapy water mild detergent or alcohol as this may reduce the effectiveness of the camera s water resistant feature Be careful not to expose the camera to coffee or other beverages as this may also reduce the effectiveness of the camera s water resistant feature Before using the camera be sure to wipe off any sand or debris from the water resistant packing and the areas between the camera and the packing Any scratches or damage to the packing or the areas between the camera and the packing or any peeling of the packing may reduce the effectiveness of the camera s water resistant feature If this should occur please call the Pentax Customer
17. button Pictures are taken continually while the shutter release button is pressed Recording stops when you release the shutter release button Playing Back Still Picturess p 26 You can continue shooting until the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard is full The interval between continuous shots differs according to recorded pixels and quality level settings The flash will not fire in Continuous Shooting or Multi Continuous Shooting mode Continuous Shooting and Multi Continuous Shooting cannot be used in Movie Picture Panorama Assist Night Scene Night Scene Portrait or Fireworks mode Four way controller OK button MENU button Taking Pictures at Fixed Intervals Interval Shoot P Picture Mode In this mode still pictures are taken automatically at a fixed interval 1 2 Press the four way controller 4 to display amp on the LCD monitor Press the shutter release button Interval shooting will start with the following settings Interval 00min10sec Number of Shot 02 Start Time OOhr00min When shooting is finished the camera turns off automatically Setting the interval number of shot and start time 1 2 3 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The Rec Mode menu will be displayed Select Interval Shoot on the 43 Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller gt The Interval Shooting menu will be displayed Interval lt 0min
18. fully Subject is too close Set the focus mode to amp p 37 The focus mode is set to wo When the focus mode is set to amp normal range pictures will be out of focus Picture is dark Subject is too far away in a dark environment night scenes etc If the subject is too far away the image will be dark Take the picture within the flash range Background is dark When taking a picture of a person against a dark background the person may appear clearly while the background appears dark because the flash does not reach the background If you select the amp or amp mode on the virtual dial screen both the person and the night scene will be clear p 50 Flash does not fire The Flash Mode is set to Off Set to Auto or p 39 The Capture mode is set to Continuous Shooting or aA mode or the Flash mode is set to The flash will not fire in these modes gt mo no 5 2 x 107 gt 5 D 5 2 x Main Specifications Model Fully automatic compact weather resistant JIS class 5 digital still camera with housed zoom lens Effective Pixels 3 2 megapixels Sensor 3 34 megapixels total pixels 1 2 7 inch interline transfer CCD with a primary color filter Recorded Pixels Still 2048x1536 pixels 1600x1200 pixels 1024x768 pixels 640x480 pixels Movie picture 320x240 pixels 160x240 pixels
19. lnsert a new SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard or delete unwanted images or sound p 16 77 You may be able to save the image by changing the quality level or recorded pixels p 40 41 Data being recorded The image voice recording is being recorded on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Image folder could not be created The maximum file number has been used and no more images or sound can be saved Insert a new SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard or format the card p 16 90 No image amp sound There are no images or sound saved in the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard that can be played back Camera cannot display this image You are trying to play back an image not supported by this camera You may be able to display this on a PC or another brand of camera Image protected This is displayed when you try to delete a protected image Setting being recorded The image sound protect settings or DPOF settings are being changed Settings not stored The SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard is full and no more DPOF settings can be made Delete any unwanted images or sound and try to make the settings again Alarm was set This is displayed when the alarm is set and the camera is about to be automatically turned off Deleting Battery depleted An images or sound on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard is being deleted The battery is exhausted Replace the battery p 12 Memory card erro
20. more faithful to their intentions Copyright 2001 Seiko Epson Corporation All Rights Reserved PRINT Image Matching is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation To users of this camera There is a possibility that recorded data may be erased or that the camera may not function correctly when used in surroundings such as installations generating strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields The liquid crystal panel used in the LCD display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology Although the level of functioning pixels is 99 99 or better you should be aware that 0 01 or fewer of the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they should not However this has no effect on the recorded image There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen of the LCD monitor in this manual are different from the actual product FOR YOUR SAFETY We have paid close attention to the safety of this product When using this product we request your special attention regarding items marked with the following symbols AN Warning This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause serious personal injury A Caution This symbol indicates that violating this item could cause minor or medium personal injury or material loss A 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 t
21. to select the desired digital filter The filtered image will be displayed on the LCD pay monitor i 0 2100 0001 Ho vi e Operations available with the brightness filter 3 Zoom f3 Q button Makes image brighter Zoom amp 3 Q button 444 Makes the image darker Press the OK button Press the four way controller A V to select Overwrite or Save as Press the OK button The image edited with the digital filters will be saved m 2 z 5 2 o Es 5 Co a Camera Settings How to recall the fi Set up menu Four way controller OK button MENU button Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Format Sound Quality Level tok White Balance AWB gt Data Adjust 01 01 2003 World Time On Languagel3 38 English v Focusing Area Multiple AE Metering M Ks Formatting an SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Formatting will delete all the data on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Futon Do not open the card cover while the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard is being formatted The card may be damaged and become unusable SD Memory Cards MultiMediaCards formatted on a PC or device other than the camera cannot be used Be sure to format the card with the camera e Please note that formatting will delete protected images as well s6uljyjeg 6uyipy Select Format on the Ji Set up menu Press the four way controller gt The format screen is displayed
22. with 50 of shooting using flash and using lithium images battery CR V3 Note Based on PENTAX measuring conditions I O Ports USB AV terminal PC communication USB1 1 external power supply terminal Video Output Format NTSC PAL Size 81 5 W x 76 H x 30 5 D mm excluding protruding parts xipueddy Weight 160 g excluding batteries and SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Weight when shooting 208 g including batteries and SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Accessories AA batteries 2 AV cable USB cable software CD ROM strap 16MB SD Memory Card operating manual warranty Water resistant Equivalent to JIS Class 5 and 7 gt 5 5 5 2 x 110 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 Service will be rendered and defective parts will be replaced without cost to you within that period provided the equipment does not show evidence of impact sand or liquid damage mishandling tampering battery or chemical corrosion operation contrary to operating instructions or modification by an unauthorized repair shop The manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be liable for any repair or alterations except those made with its written consent and shall not be liable for damages from delay or l
23. 1 Le Press the amp button The image will be displayed and the voice memo will be played back Turn the camera on during voice message settings to perform regular operations Turn the camera off again to return to voice message recording To switch from voice message recording to Capture mode turn the camera off and then turn it on again Bunjajoqoegheld Bunjajaq yoeqhe d o Playback button Four way controller Playing Back Sound You can play back the recording you made in Voice Recording mode 1 N Enter the Playback mode and choose the recording you want to play with the four way controller lt gt Press the four way controller A Playback time Playback will start 100 0001 00 00 00 00 00 00 14 20 Recording time The following operations can be performed during playback Four way controller 4 Rewinds and plays back the recorded sound Four way controller gt Advances and plays back the recorded sound Zoom amp Q button Increases the volume Zoom amp Q button 44 Decreases the volume Press the four way controller Y Playback will stop Press the Playback button The camera will return to the Capture mode Deleting Images T button Four way controller OK button Deleting an Image Ninaye Asono 1 Enter the Playback mode and choose the image you want to delete with the four way cont
24. 68 o A 5 1 3 a fn a END Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Four wa Quality Level tok y White Balance AWB controller Focusing Area Multiple OK button AE Metering MENU button P Picture Mode BEA Selecting the Recorded Pixels Select the number of recorded pixels from 2048x1536 1600x1200 1024x768 640x480 The more pixels there are the larger the image size and file size The image file size will also differ according to quality level settings 2048x1536 Suited for printing on A4 paper 1600x1200 Suited for printing on A5 paper 1024x768 Suited for printing on postcard size paper 640x480 Suited for attaching to e mail or for creating websites 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 6 Rec Mode menu will be displayed kh ON The camera is ready to take a picture AE Metering Tem Quality Level tok Press the OK button White Balance AWB Select Recorded Pixels on the 3 Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller lt gt to change the recorded pixels Recorded Pixels 42048 x1536 Focusing Area Multiple e In movie picture mode select from 320x240 or 160x120 p 65 Selecting a large number of recorded pixels will result in a clearer image when printed END Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Quality Level tk Four way pP gt White Balance AWB controller Focusing Area Multiple OK
25. E Metering M Setting Image Sharpness You can make the image outlines sharp or soft 1 2 P Picture Mode BEA Press the MENU button in Capture mode The Rec Mode menu will be displayed Select Sharpness on the Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller lt gt to select Normal Hard or Em Soft Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Rec Mode A Sharpness Saturation Contrast CE soinjyolg uUe L Four way controller OK button MENU button Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering M 2048 x1536 kk AWB Multiple 1 WN j o A 5 y 3 fn a A This sets the color saturation P Picture Mode BEA Setting Color Saturation Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 6 Rec Mode menu will be displayed Select Saturation on the Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller lt 4 gt to select Normal High or E Low Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Contrast Rec Mode rs Sharpness Four way controller OK button MENU button Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering M 2048 x1536 kk AWB Multiple You can set the image contrast level 1 2 P Picture Mode BEA Set
26. Model Number Optio 33WR Contact person Customer Service Manager Date and Place August 2003 Colorado PENTAX Corporation 2 36 9 Maeno cho Itabashi ku Tokyo 174 8639 JAPAN http www pentax co 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 12 14 rue Jean Poulmarch 95106 Argenteuil Cedex FRANCE PENTAX Benelux B V for Netherlands Spinveld 25 4815 HR Breda NETHERLANDS http www pentax nl for Belgium amp Luxembourg Weiveldlaan 3 5 1930 Zaventem BELGIUM http www pentax be PENTAX Schweiz AG Widenholzstrasse 1 Postfach 367 8305 Dietlikon SWITZERLAND http www pentax ch PENTAX Scandinavia AB P O Box 650 75127 Uppsala SWEDEN http www pentax se PENTAX U S A Inc 600 12th Street Suite 300 Golden Colorado 80401 U S A http www pentax com PENTAX Canada Inc 3131 Universal Drive Mississauga Ontario L4X 2E5 CANADA http www pentaxcanada ca for your precious moments e Printed on recycled paper Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice 57317 Copyright PENTAX Corporation 2003 02 200310 Printed in Japan
27. PENTAX Digital Camera Optio33 WR Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera please read the Operating Manual before using the camera Thank you for buying the PENTAX Optio 33WR 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 using the Optio 33WR that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act Please take care as there are even cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations industrial enterprise or as items for display Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the Copyright Act and care should be taken here also Regarding trademarks S2 SD logo is a trademark e PENTAX is a trademark of PENTAX Corporation Optio is a trademark of PENTAX Corporation All other brands or product names are trademarks of registered trademarks of their respective companies This product supports PRINT Image Matching II When used in combination PRINT Image Matching II enabled digital still cameras printers and software help photographers to produce images
28. POF setting for all image A Bujsjaq yoeqheld o ol N y When the setting to print all images is made the settings to print memo s aaa m individual images will be canceled When you specify the number of prints in the DPOF setting the number applies to all the images Before printing check that the number of prints is correct DPOF settings cannot be used with movie pictures To cancel DPOF settings set the number of prints to 00 for the setting for all the images Editing Settings o AS MULET EE Four way controller OK button MENU button Changing the Image Size By changing the size and quality of a selected image you can make the file smaller than the original After changing the size the image can be saved as a new image or written over the original image 1 Press the MENU button 2 Press the four way controller gt The 1 Playback menu will be displayed 3 Press the four way controller A V to select Resize 4 Press the four way controller gt GA 100 0001 The Resize screen will be displayed ii 5 Use the four way controller lt gt to select the image you want to resize 6 Press the OK button m4 100 0001 Cig Select resolution U and quality eras se Recorded Pixels 4320x240 Quality Level MENU Exit OOK m 2 z 5 al oO E 5 co O 7 Select Recorded Pixels with the four way controller lt P
29. SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard 28 Common Operations 30 Using the Button Functions 30 Capture Mode 6 30 Playback Mode 31 Setting the Menu 32 How to Set the MONUSS i iini ais 32 MO MU LIST sins E EA A E O T S 34 Taking Pictures 36 Setting the Capture Functions 136 Changing the Mode 36 Changing Focus Settings 3T Selecting the Flash Mode 39 Selecting the Recorded ET ta aerele citer las eelias Uli T Selecting the Quality Level 0 cece eceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaees 41 Adjusting the White Balance 42 Setting the Focusing Area 44 Setting the Light Metering Range 45 Setting Sensitivity 46 Setting Image Sharpness 47 Setting Color Saturation 48 Setting the Image Contrast 49 Taking Pictures s 00 50 Program Mode 50 Picture Modei oinn hra eaii Na E iaa 51 Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist Mode 53 Using the Self Timer 0 0 ae lee diesen de 55 Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Multi Continuous SNOG hae reheat cesta tet nets o ee ea ntact ea nedomc adhe 56 Taking Pictures at Fixed Intervals Interval Shoot e 57 Using the ZOOM cccceceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeaeeeeae oe Recording Sound Voice Recording Mode EV Compensation ccccccsceceeeeeeeeeeneeeees ie Taking Movie Pictures Movie Picture Mode ceccceeeee 63
30. Service Department The accessories of SD card battery USB cable and AV cable are not water resistant CONTENTS FOR YOUR SAFETY ccccccsecesseeeeeeeeeereeaeeneeeeeeeeeeaesaesnreeaeeeneearenteeaes 1 Handling the Camera Water resistant Feature eee cee eee eeeeeeeeeeteeeseeeseeeeneeeeeeees CONTENTS an iinei auare ats ae Pee ate d Contents of This Manual Checking Package Contents Names of Parts Names of Operating Parts ccccecceeceeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeneeeeteneeeeeaee Getting Started Attaching the Strap o is2c2 ea r sees eaeevesscuececstaesesdGhegesccees 11 Powering the Camera 12 Installing the Batteries 12 Using the AC Adapter cccccccceeesceeceseeeeseeeeeseeeeeseaeeeeeneeees wil Installing Removing the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard 16 Turning the Camera On and Off ccccceseceeeseeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeees 19 Initial Settings 2055 3 ien tester tte Matai etic 20 Setting the Display Language 20 Setting the Home Town 121 Setting the D S T Mode 121 Setting the Video Output Format 2 22 Setting the Date and Time ccccccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeneeeeees 22 Quick Start 24 Taking Still Pictures ccc ccescceessseeseeeesceeeseessceeseeesseseseessneeaseeneneess 24 Playing Back Still Pictures 26 Playing Back Images eee 126 Playing Back Previous or Next Images 26 Using an
31. Using the AC Adapter When using the LCD monitor for a long time or when connecting to your PC we recommend using the AC adapter D AC5 sold separately Make sure the camera is turned off before opening the terminal cover Connect the DC terminal on the AC adapter to the DC input terminal on the camera Connect the AC plug cord to the AC adapter Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet Make sure the camera is turned off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adapter Make sure connections are secure between the camera AC adapter AC plug cord terminal and the power outlet Disconnections while the camera is recording or reading data will corrupt your data When using the AC adapter be sure to read the AC adapter D AC5 operating manual Connecting the AC adapter will not charge the rechargeable batteries in your camera a eere p pezs Buo Q p pezs Buya e Installing Removing the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Battery card cover N CA ieee O The image or recorded audio is recorded on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Be sure the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Turn off the camera before setting or removing the card Wipe away water or dirt from the camera with a dry cloth before setting or removing the card Do not set or remove the card with wet or dirty hands Installing 1 S
32. a is turned on Appendix List of City Names There are the cities and code numbers available for setting the world time City Code City Code Tokyo TYO Johannesburg JNB Guam GUM Instanbul IST Sydney SYD Cairo CAI Noumea NOU Jerusalem JRS Wellington WLG Moscow MOW Auckland AKL Jeddah JED Pagopago PPG Tehran THR Honolulu HNL Dubai DXB Anchorage ANC Karachi KHI Vancouver YVR Kabul KBL San Francisco SFO Male MLE Los Angeles LAX Delhi DEL Calgary YYC Colombo CMB Denver DEN Kathmandu KTM Mexico City MEX Dacca DAC Chicago CHI Rangoon RGN Miami MIA Bangkok BKK Toronto YTO Kuala Lumpur KUL New York NYC Vientiane VTE Santiago SCL Singapore SIN Caracas CCS Phnom Penh PNH Halifax YHZ Ho chi Minh SGN Buenos Aires BUE Jakarta JKT Sao Paulo SAO Hong Kong HKG Rio de Janeiro RIO Perth PER Madrid MAD Beijing BJS London LON Shanghai SHA Paris PAR Manila MNL Milano MIL Taipei TPE Rome ROM Seoul SEL Berlin BER Adelaide ADL gt 5 5 5 2 x 103 xipueddy Messages The following messages may be displayed on the LCD monitor during camera operation Compression error Compression of the image you captured has failed Change the recorded pixels or quality level and take a picture again Memory card full The SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard memory is full and no more images or sound can be saved
33. aiandi eiae tue 84 Editing Settings 85 Editing Wages orci ccc siccccick aae raea t Aa OE eaae Saudek aanas E aaa a iaaa Tian 85 Changing the Image Size ecceceeeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeaeeeeeeteeeeeas 85 Trimming IMa GE Sises eiiean adii aia iiag 87 Editing Images with Digital Filters 88 Camera SettingS ccscccccessceeesseceeeeeeeeeeseeeeesseeeeeeeeeees 90 Formatting an SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard 90 Changing the Sound SettingS ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeteeeeeneeeeees 91 Changing the Date Style and Date Time c cceeeeeeseeeeeee 92 Setting World Time ceeceeereeeeeees 93 Changing the Display Language 94 Setting the Display Mode 95 Changing the Start up Screen Setting the Background Color Selecting the Video Output Format 99 Setting Auto Power Off 000 99 Resetting to Default Settings Reset 99 Setting the Alarm ccsseeeeseeees 100 Checking the Alarm 100 Setting the Alarm 101 Turning the Alarm Off ccecccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeneeeseneeees 102 Appendix 103 List of City NAMOS ccc cceccseeseeeeceeeceeeseessceseseeseeeseceessseeesneneneeees 103 Messages csseeeees 104 Optional Accessories 105 Troubleshooting 106 Main Specifications g WARRANTY POLICY sesin r y 110 Contents of This Manual This operating manual contain
34. al is displayed Press the four way controller lt gt to select ima Panorama Assist 2 3 Press the OK button 4 Press the four way controller to set the shift direction lt 4 joins the images at the left a Set shift direction gt joins the images at the right A joins the images at the top v joins the images at the bottom The explanation described below indicates that P is set 5 Take the first image Press the shutter release button to take the first image The right edge of the image is displayed in half transparent form at the left of the LCD monitor seunjoig uiye gt pag A o Ai 53 a ay 3 O Take the second image Move the camera to the right until the real image approx coincides with the half transparent one and then press the shutter release button for taking the second image Repeat the same procedure for taking the third image and following pictures Press the four way controller V The virtual mode dial is displayed and switch to another Capture mode to cease this Panorama mode e It is impossible to create a panorama picture by joining images using the camera itself Use the panorama software ACDSee packed together with the camera For details on joining panorama images see the separate booklet PC Connection Manual Continuous shooting and interval shooting are not possible in Panorama assist mode You need a Windows PC for join
35. and Playback mode display different information on the screen Normal Capture information is Capture Mode Playback Mode displayed 12 3 4 6 9 10 11 1 Flash Duy P Start E 100 0001 2 Drive Mode i 3 Focus Mode A 4 Capture Mode 5 Autofocus frame 6 Capacity remaining 7 Battery symbol 7 8 Date and time 9 Voice memo 10 Folder name File name 11 Protect icon 12 Four way controller operation guide Histogram Brightness distribution is Capture Mode Playback Mode displayed The horizontal axis shows the brightness dark to bright left to right and the vertical axis shows the number of pixels Recorded pixels Quality level White balance AE Metering Sensitivity Histogram Aperture value Shutter speed During Autofocus the Autofocus frame is displayed 23 rm F ONOOARWDND s6um s Bun p3 s6uljjeS 6uyipy o How to recall the Yi Set up menu Four way controller OK button MENU button ND Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Format Quality Level tok Sound White Balance AWB Data Adjust 01 01 2003 Focusing Area Multiple World Time On AE Metering Language i English No Info Capture information is not Capture Mode Playback Mode displayed e During Autofocus the Autofocus frame in Capture mode is displayed Settings are displayed for several seconds when changed Off Turns off the LCD monitor The LCD monitor is not
36. ately if it becomes hot or begins to smoke Be careful not to burn yourself during removal Some portions of the camera heat up during use There is the risk of low temperature burns when holding such portions for long periods Do not place your finger on the flash when it is discharging as there is a risk of burns Handling the Camera Always confirm that the camera is working properly when the camera has not been used for a long time or before important occasions weddings trips etc PENTAX is not responsible for consequential damages costs incurred for photography lost profits etc arising from failure of this product The lens on this camera is not exchangeable The lens is not removable Do not clean the product with organic solvents such as thinner alcohol or benzene Do not subject to high temperatures or high humidity Do not leave the camera in a vehicle as the temperature can get very high Do not store the camera with preservatives and chemicals Storage in high temperatures and high humidity can cause molding Remove from case and store in a dry and well ventilated location Do not subject the camera to strong vibrations shocks or pressure Use a cushion to protect the camera from vibrations of motorcycles automobiles or ships The temperature range for camera use is 0 C to 40 C The LCD display may appear black under high temperatures but will return to normal as temperatures normalize The LCD display m
37. ay respond more slowly at low temperatures This is due to liquid crystal properties and is not a fault Periodic inspections are recommended every one to two years to maintain high performance Sudden temperature changes will cause condensation on the inside and outside of the camera Place the camera in your bag or a plastic bag retrieving the camera after decreasing the temperature difference Avoid contact with garbage mud sand dust water toxic gases or salts These could cause a camera breakdown Wipe dry any rain or water drops on the camera See Precautions when using an SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard p 18 for details on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Please do not press forcefully on the LCD monitor This could cause breakage or malfunction Water resistant Feature This camera conforms to JIS Japanese Industrial Standard Class 5 water resistant Direct jetting water under defined conditions shall have no harmful effect and Class 7 water resistant Water shall not enter the enclosure when it is immersed in water up to 30 minutes at a depth of 1 meter This camera cannot be used underwater Immediately after using the camera be sure to carefully wipe off any water or dirt with a soft dry cloth Do not place the camera directly on the sand at a beach or other location Exposure to large amounts of sand or dirt may damage the camera The inside of the camera is not water resistant Before using the camera
38. ayed on the LCD monitor during magnification Enter the Playback mode and choose the image you want to magnify with the four way controller lt 4 gt Press Q on the Zoom Q button The image will be magnified 1 to 8 times Continue to press to magnify the image even greater The following operations can be performed while the magnified image is displayed Four way controller A V 4 gt Moves the position to be magnified N Bun j q y2eq eld o Zoom EQ button 4 Makes the image larger Zoom f Q button 444 Makes the image smaller OK button Turns the guide marks on off 3 Press the OK button Zoom playback will end If you set Quick Zoom in the i Set up menu to ON the image will be magnified eight times when 4 Q is pressed in step 2 auton Movie pictures cannot be magnified Zoom Q button Four way controller Nine image Display You can display nine images at the same time 1 Enter the Playback mode and choose the image you want to place in the center with the four way controller lt gt 2 Press 64 3 on the Zoom Q button Nine images will be displayed with the selected image in the center Choose an image with the four way controller 4 Y lt gt When ten or more images have been recorded if you press the four way controller gt while the bottom right image is selected the next nine images will be displayed and if you press the four way cont
39. button Getting Started Attaching the Strap Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug and attach as shown papes Buiye9 Q Powering the Camera p pezs Buya e la Using AA batteries Using CR V3 Installing the Batteries Install batteries in the camera Use one CR V3 or use two AA lithium batteries AA Ni MH batteries or AA alkaline batteries Turn off the camera when setting batteries Wipe away water or dirt from the camera with a dry cloth before setting batteries Do not set batteries with wet or dirty hands 1 Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow and flip open 2 Insert the batteries according to the indicator in the battery chamber 3 Wipe away any sand or debris on the water resistant packing and the areas between the camera and the packing 4 Close the battery cover and push horizontally to lock L When using for a prolonged period please use the AC adapter D AC5 memo p 15 rechargeable switch is on batteries Otherwise the battery may leak AA lithium AA alkaline battery and the CR V3 battery are not Do not open the battery cover or remove the batteries when the power When you will not use the camera for a long while remove the If the date and time settings have been reset when you insert new batteries after a long while follow the procedure for Setting the Date a
40. button AE Metering MENU button P Picture Mode BEA Selecting the Quality Level Select the image compression rate The more there are the better the quality and the larger the file The image file size will also differ according to Recorded Pixels settings sainjyolg Buryey kk Best This has the lowest compression rate and is suited for printing large pictures on A4 paper This has a standard compression rate and is suited for Better viewing as standard photographs or on your computer screen Highest compression rate Suited for attaching to e mail or Good for creating websites 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The Rec Mode menu will be displayed Select Quality Level on the 3 Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller lt gt Bie kh ON to change the quality level Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Quality Level kk gt Press the OK button White Balance AWB Focusing Area Multiple The camera is ready to take the picture AE Metering Q Recorded Pixels 2048x1536 Four way Quality Level 1k White Balance AWB controller Focusing Area Multiple OK button AE Metering MENU button P Picture Mode BEA Adjusting the White Balance Q Adjusts for natural coloring in your picture according to the lighting a AWB Auto The camera makes the adjustment automatically Z Bed Daylight For taking pictur
41. ces your snap photos k Movie Picture Mode You can take movie pictures pag cara Beast You can set up and take panorama photos 1 Press the four way controller in Capture Mode The virtual mode dial is displayed 36 2 Press the four way controller lt gt to select your desired display mode The selected icon is displayed in a frame 3 Press the OK button The icon of the selected Capture mode is displayed and the camera is ready to take pictures When the focus mode is set to manual the four way controller A Y becomes the manual focus button and the virtual mode dial cannot be displayed Press YaAMF to select the Autofocus mode or other mode then use the four way controller to change the mode uAME button o A 5 3 3 7 37 Changing Focus Settings Focus Mode Focuses on objects in the focusing area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway Use when the distance to the subject is more than 30cm Use when the distance to the subject is between approximately 1cm 50cm Wide and 20cm 50cm No icon Autofocus mode v Macro mode Tele Focuses on objects in the focusing area when the shutter release button is pressed halfway aA Infinity landscape mode Use for taking pictures of distant objects MF Manual focus mode Adjust focus manually 1 Pressing WsAmr in Capture mode will swi
42. ded pixels p 40 Quality level Selects the image compression rate p 41 White Balance Adjusts color balance according to lighting p 42 Focusing Area Changes the area for autofocus p 44 AE Metering Sets the metering method to determine exposure p 45 Sensitivity Sets sensitivity p 46 Digital Zoom Takes digital zoom pictures p 60 Interval Shoot Takes pictures at a specified interval of time p 57 Movie Eee ne racorded pixels of the movie picture color mode and p 63 Memory Saves the Rec Mode settings when the camera is turned off p 68 Sharpness Sets the sharpness p 47 Saturation Sets the saturation p 48 Contrast Sets the contrast p 49 P Playback Menu Item Description ner Playback Message Records a voice message p 75 Digital Filter Sets the digital filter p 88 Resize Changs the image size p 85 Trimming Trims images p 87 Alarm Sets the alarm to ring at a specified time p 100 Slideshow Plays recorded images successively p 72 ti Set up Menu Item Description pane Format Formats the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard p 90 Sound Sets the volume and type of button operation sound start up p 91 sound shutter sound and self timer sound Date Adjust Sets the date and time p 92 World Time Sets world time p 93 Language z amp Switches the language for displaying menus and messages p 94 Display Sets the display information p 95 Screen Setting Sets the start up screen and background c
43. e 320x240 Full Color Fast Fwd Movie _ lt Off Taking Movie Pictures p 63 Off x1 is the normal movie picture setting 15 frames per second When x2 or x5 is selected the number of frames recorded per second decreases by 1 2 or 1 5 respectively e As movie pictures are normally played back at the rate of 15 frames per second movies taken at x2 are played back twice as fast and movies taken at x5 are played back five times as fast Sound cannot be recorded soainyolg uye L soinjolg Buyey Saving the Settings Saving the Menu Items Memory You can choose whether to save the set values when the camera is turned off If you select On the camera saves the settings in effect just before the camera is turned off If you select Off the settings return to default settings when the camera is turned off Item Description Default Setting Saves the Flash mode setting selected with the Memory Card MultiMediaCard Flash buiton Cg White Balance Saves the White Balance settings on the Rec Mode menu EV compensation Saves the EV compensation settings Digital Zoom Saves the Digital Zoom settings on the Rec Mode menu AE Metering Saves the AE Metering settings on the Rec Mode menu Sensitivity Saves the Sensitivity settings on the Rec Mode menu Focus Mode Saves the Focus Mode setting
44. els 2048x1536 Format Quality Level tok Sound White Balance AWB Data Adjust 01 01 2003 Focusing Area Multiple World Time On AE Metering M Languagel3 8 English M Changing the Date Style and Date Time Ws You can change the initial date and time settings You can also set the date display style Choose from yy mm dd mm dd yy and dd mm yy 1 Select Date Adjust on the i Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller gt The Date Adjust screen is displayed m 2 5 oO o E3 5 Co O See Initial Settings p 20 for instructions on setting the date and time Setting World Time The date and time set in Initial Settings p 20 are the Home Time your usual time zone setting Setting World Time enables you to display the local date and time on the monitor when traveling overseas 1 Select World Time on the fi Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller gt Word time 7 The World Time screen will be dis played im E 3 Switch amp On and o Off with the four way controller lt gt aa W The time in the country selected in World eD Time will be displayed The time in the country selected in Home Time will be displayed 4 Press the four way controller V If New York is selected as the world time city then the cross shaped line is located in New York on the world map and then indicates the current time in New Yor
45. er the following conditions PENTAX does not accept any liability regarding erased data e When the user mishandles the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard When the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard is placed in a location with static electricity or electrical interference When the card is not used for a long time e When the card the AC adapter or battery is removed while recording or reading data on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard The SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard has a finite operating life The stored data may become unreadable after long periods of disuse Please periodically backup important data onto your PC Please avoid using or storing your card where static electricity or electrical interference can occur Do not use or store your card where it may be exposed to sudden temperature changes condensation or direct sunlight Turning the Camera On and Off Power switch Playback button p pezs Buiye9 Q 1 Press the power switch The camera will turn on Press the power switch again to turn the camera off When the camera is turned on the camera automatically checks for a card If there is no SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard inside the camera 1 appears on the LCD monitor If the write protect switch is set to LOC 71 appears on the LCD monitor indicating that images and audio cannot be recorded pepye s uiy Initial Settings
46. es outside in sunlight aN Shade For taking pictures outside in the shade a ts Tungsten Light ie taking pictures under standard light bulbs or other z ungsten light 5 8 my ies For taking pictures under fluorescent light g Manual For taking pictures by manually adjusting the white balance 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The Rec Mode menu will be displayed 2 Select White Balance on the m3 Rec Mode menu 3 Press the four way controller gt The White Balance selection screen is displayed 4 Press the four way controller A Y to change the setting 5 Press the OK button twice The camera is ready to take the picture White Balance Saving the White Balance p 68 Setting Manually 1 2 Select 4 Manual on the White Balance selection screen Point your camera at white paper to fill the screen Press the OK button The LCD monitor will display Adjusting and return to the menu screen when the white balance is adjusted Press the OK button The camera is ready to take a picture sainyolg Buryey o A 5 aw 3 a fn a Four way controller OK button MENU button Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering M 2048 x1536 tk AWB Multiple P Picture Mode BEA Setting the Focusing Area You can change the area for autofocus Focusing A
47. eview displays the Delete menu Select Delete and press the OK button to delete the image es JINO o Quick Start Playing Back Still Pictures Delete button Playback button OK button LCD monitor Playing Back Images To play back still pictures 1 Playing Back Previous or Next Images Press the playback button after taking a picture The captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor Start D 100 0001 You can play back still pictures cycling through one at a time 1 2 Press the Playback button after taking a picture The captured image is displayed on the LCD monitor Press the four way controller lt gt Displays the previous image Displays the next image T button Playback button Four way controller OK button LCD monitor Deleting a Displayed Image While the image is displayed press the button to display the Delete screen Press the four way controller 4 to select Delete and press OK The image is deleted Press the shutter release button halfway or fully to prepare the camera to take another picture eS YOIND T 100 0001 Ninaye sonei yom i When you switch to the playback screen the image with the highest _ file number is shown first You can enlarge the image displayed on the LCD monitor by pressing the zoom E3 Q button Zoom Playback p 70 bea For movie pictures the first frame is displayed
48. fter trimming 10 Press the OK button The trimmed image will be saved as a separate image 100 0001 Select image quality i Movie pictures cannot be trimmed You cannot select a higher quality than that of the original image s6uljyjes 6uyipy Four way controller OK button MENU button Editing Images with Digital Filters The filters consist of color filters such as red blue and green a soft filter that produces a fuzzy effect and a brightness filter that adjusts the brightness of the image In Digital Filter mode these filters can be used to edit an image e Color Filters E Eight colors black and white sepia red pink violet blue green and yellow are provided for the color filters When you select a color filter in the Digital Filter mode the display on the LCD monitor is filtered with the selected color and the images are saved in that color e Soft Filter 50 Images edited with the soft filter can be given a fuzzy effect and saved Brightness Filter 3 Images edited with the brightness filter can be brightened or darkened and saved a fF WO N Press the MENU button in Playback mode Press the four way controller A V to select Digital Filter Press the four way controller gt The digital filter setup screen will be displayed Use the four way controller lt gt to select the image you want to edit Press the four way controller A Y
49. he Color Mode Setting When Taking Movie Pictures You can record a movie picture in one of three color mode settings full color black and white or sepia 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 48 Rec Mode menu will be displayed Select Movie on the 3 Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller gt The movie setup screen will be displayed soinjold Buje A ON Select Color Mode with the four way controller v Recorded Pixels 320x240 Color Mode Full Color gt Fast Fwd Movie Off 5 Press the four way controller 4 gt to change the color mode 6 Press the OK button 2 times The camera is ready to record a movie Taking Movie Pictures p 63 Four way controller OK button MENU button 1 a A ON La Press the MENU button in Capture mode The Rec Mode menu will be displayed Select Movie on the B Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller gt The movie setup screen will be displayed eo ita Taking Fast Forward Movie Pictures Fast Fwd Movie This mode lets you take movie pictures at a delayed frame rate so that when you play the movie back the action appears speeded up Press the four way controller V to select Fast Fwd Movie Press the four way controller lt 4 gt to select Off x1 x2 x5 x10 x20 x50 or x100 Press the OK button 2 times Recorded Pixels Color Mod
50. he USB cable is connected Resetting to Default Settings Reset This resets all settings other than Date Time Language Video Out Date Style and World Time Select Reset on the fi Set up menu Press the four way controller gt The Reset screen is displayed Press the four way controller A to select Reset Press the OK button The camera is ready for capture or playback s6um s Sun pa AO Na s6uljyjeg 6uyipy o Setting the Alarm You can set the alarm to ring at a specified time and display a selected image Playback button Four way controller OK button MENU button Checking the Alarm 1 2 3 4 oO Press the MENU button Press the four way controller gt The gt Playback menu will be displayed Press the four way controller A Y to select Alarm Press the four way controller gt The list of alarms will be displayed Active alarms are indicated by w 7 30AM A 12 00PM END Exit 0 OK Press the OK button twice If any alarms are enabled the camera will be turned off and the alarms will be set Setting the Alarm 1 a Rw kra Press the MENU button Press the four way controller gt The P Playback menu will be displayed Press the four way controller A V to select Alarm Press the four way controller gt
51. ing panorama pictures The provided software is not Macintosh compatible Shutter release button Four way controller P Picture Mode 5 BEA Using the Self Timer The picture will be taken 10 seconds after the shutter release button is pressed 1 Press the four way controller A to display on the LCD monitor 2 Press the shutter release button The self timer is engaged and the self timer oem lamp lights The picture is taken about 3 Ka seconds after the self timer lamp begins to blink soainyolg uye L i The number of seconds until the picture is taken will be displayed on baa the LCD monitor e Pressing the four way controller or the MENU button during the countdown display will cancel the self timer Playing Back Still Picturess p 26 Shutter release button Four way controller P Picture Mode Continuous Shooting Continuous Shooting Multi Continuous Shooting a Pictures are taken continually while the shutter release button is pressed z There are Continuous Shooting and Multi Continuous Shooting as follows 5 Co Continuous og Shooting Images are captured processed and saved one by one o Multi Continuous Pictures are taken four frames at a time and saved as a 5 shooting single image a 1 Press the four way controller A to display 2 or 4 on the LCD monitor 2 Press the shutter release
52. inst dazzling backgrounds such as beaches or snow Flower Enhances your flower photos Sunset Beautiful results on pictures of sunsets or sunrises Fireworks Enhances your fireworks photos Snap Mode Enhances your snap photos Enables you to take portraits in dark conditions o ET 5 a 3 fa o Surf and Snow o Ai 5 a P 3 a O memo if Press the four way controller Y in Capture Mode The virtual mode dial is displayed Press the four way controller lt gt to select your desired display mode SNAP Press the OK button The Picture mode is selected Press the shutter release button The picture is taken In Picture mode the EV compensation saturation contrast sharpness and white balance are automatically set to the optimum values for each mode You can change the settings To avoid camera movement in Night scene Night scene Portrait Sunset or Fireworks mode you are recommended to fix the camera on a tripod Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Taking Panorama Pictures Panorama Assist Mode Using the included software ACDSee you can easily join several images to form one panorama picture Overlap and stitch the edges of images taken in Panorama Assist mode and create a panorama image 1 Press the four way controller Y in Capture Mode The virtual mode di
53. k NYC Use the four way controller lt gt to select the World Time city and press the four way controller V Set the daylight saving time to On 3 or Off with the four way controller lt gt Press the four way controller V New York NYC is selected as the Home Time city 6t at first Repeat steps 5 and 6 to change the Home Time city and DST setting Press the OK button twice The camera is ready to capture or play back images with the time in the selected city m 2 5 o E 5 Co O o o N O Q kiam See the list on p 103 for available cities and their codes How to recall the Yi Set up menu Four way controller OK button MENU button Recorded Pixels 2048x1536 Format Quality Level tok Sound White Balance AWB Data Adjust 01 01 2003 Focusing Area Multiple World Time On AE Metering M Languagel3 8 English M Changing the Display Language Fe You can change the language of the menus and error messages m 2 5 oO a E3 5 co O 1 Select Language 35 on the ti Set up menu 2 Press the four way controller lt gt to change the language 3 Press the OK button The camera is ready for capture or playback Setting the Display Mode This determines the content displayed on the LCD monitor You can select Normal Histogram No Info or Off Capture mode
54. le 1 Open the terminal cover and connect the AV cable 2 Connect the sound terminal white and image terminal yellow of the AV cable to the sound terminal white and image input terminal yellow of the TV 3 Turn the TV and camera on Selecting the Video Output Format p 99 The LCD monitor is always turned off when the camera is connected to a TV If you intend to use the camera for a long time use of the AC adapter optional is recommended Refer to the operating manual for the TV or equipment to which the camera is connected aw D lt D Q a is 5 e 3j 2 eo Setting the Printing Service DPOF You can print the images on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard using a DPOF Digital Print Order Format compatible printer or at a printing service Four way controller OK button Printing Individual Image Set the following items for each image Number of prints Set the number of prints You can select to print up to 99 copies Specify whether you want the date imprinted on the print or not _ Enter the Playback mode and use the four way controller lt gt to select the image for which you want to make DPOF settings Press the four way controller A The DPOF screen will be displayed Bujajeq yoeqhe q o N 3 Use the four way controller lt gt to Foo select the number of prints then press the four way controller V 15 age i
55. lidethe battery card cover to the direction of the arrow and flip open 2 With the label or 4 symbol of the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard toward the lens insert the card into the card slot until the card clicks If the card is not inserted properly images and sound may not be recorded correctly 3 Wipe away any sand or debris on the water resistant packing and the areas between the camera and the packing 4 Close the battery card cover Removing 1 Slidethe battery card cover in the direction of the arrow Cs and flip open 2 Press the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard in the direction of the arrow then pull out the ejected card 3 Wipe away any sand or debris on the water resistant packing and the areas between the camera and the packing 4 Close the battery card cover p pezs Bulye9 Q auton If the battery card cover is opened while saving an image the save is interrupted the image is not saved Approximate Number of Shots Recorded Pixels and Quality Levels Quality level Movie picture Movie picture Voice Revorded Prat Pest xx Better x Good 320x240 460x120 recording 2048x1536 7 12 18 1600x1200 11 20 27 x 40 sec 150 sec 30 min 1024x768 25 45 56 640x480 53 82 100 These figures show the number of shots when using a 16MB SD Memory Card These figures are based on PENTAX standard shooting conditions and may vary depending on the subject sh
56. matically based on light No icon Auto conditions The flash never discharges regardless of light Pleo Qt conditions Flash On The flash always discharges regardless of light conditions Reduces red eye in the picture caused by the flash reflecting from the subject s eyes The flash discharges automatically Reduces red eye in the picture caused by the flash reflecting from the subject s eyes The flash discharges regardless of lighting conditions Auto flash red eye reduction gt 9 a 5 e 2 3 0 39 Flash On red eye 3 reduction La The flash is always off when the Capture mode is set to amp Continuous shooting Infinity Landscape or Fireworks When using the flash it always discharges once before taking the picture to assist with metering In Auto red eye reduction or Flash On red eye reduction the flash discharges once before taking the picture to make the iris of the subject s eyes contract shortly before firing again to take the picture The shutter speed will be slower with the flash off or in low light conditions such as a night scene Use a tripod to prevent camera movement 1 Press the button in Capture mode This will switch flash modes and the current icon will be displayed on the LCD monitor The camera is ready to take a picture in the selected flash mode Status of the Flash Status Lamp p 25 Saving the Flash Mode p
57. n p 62 Four way controller 4 Selects continuous shooting mode or self timer mode p 56 55 Four way controller Displays the virtual mode dial and changes the capture mode 1 p 36 OK button Selects a menu item MENU button Displays Rec Mode menu p 32 wn ooon A N Playback Mode The Button functions of Playback Mode are as follows and this mode is switched to Capture Mode by pressing Playback button or the shutter release button halfway 1 amp button A voice memo is added to the image p 74 The voice memo can be set as a voice message p 75 2 om button Protects the image from deletion p 80 3 button Deletes the image p 77 Zoom E3 Q button Press EJ in Normal Playback mode to display nine images at once p 71 Press Q in Normal Playback mode to change the size of the Zoom Display image displayed on the LCD monitor p 70 Playback button Switches to Capture mode Four way controller lt gt Plays back previous or next image p 26 Four way controller A Sets DPOF settings p 82 OK button Saves the function selected by the menu item p 32 When pressed in Zoom Display or Nine image Display mode changes to Normal Playback mode p 70 71 9 MENU button Displays Playback menu p 32 suoijeiadQ uowwog D oN OM Q 3 3 3 e 5 g g z 2 Setting the Menu Press the MENU button to display the menus on the LCD screen
58. n add a voice memo to a recorded image 1 Enter the playback mode and choose the image to which you want to adda voice memo with the four way controller lt gt If the image has no voice memo the screen for recording a voice memo is displayed on the LCD monitor 2 Press the amp button Recording starts 3 Press the amp button Recording stops Press the four way controller V The recorded voice memo will be played back Press the four way controller Playback stops Start Pe 100 0001 lt ul a A i A voice memo cannot be added to protected O n images Images with a voice memo are indicated with J on the LCD monitor a Recording a Voice Message A voice memo added to an image can be set as a voice message The amp button flashes during voice message recording indicating that there is a voice message 1 a A WwW N Press the MENU button in Playback mode art l st ic 100 0001 The Playback Mode menu is displayed yt ak Ky Select Playback Message from the Oo K Playback Mode menu Press the four way controller gt The Voice Message Recording screen will be displayed Press the four way controller lt gt to select the image to be used for the voice message Press the OK button The camera turns off and the voice message is set Adding a Voice Memor p 74 Playing Back a Voice Message You can play back a voice message
59. nd Time p 22 breakdown Insert batteries correctly Wrong insertion can cause a camera Number of Captures and Playback Time room temperature new batteries e Taking pictures 50 flash usage e Playback Image Storage Playback time apacity CR V3 Approx 540 CR V3 Approx 230 AA lithium batteries Approx 360 AA lithium batteries Approx 199 Ni MH batteries Approx 300 Ni MH batteries pire oe AA alkaline batteries Approx 125 AA alkaline batteries Approx ue These figures are based on PENTAX measuring conditions They may vary by capture mode or shooting conditions L Battery performance temporarily decreases as the temperature decreases When using the camera in cold climates have extra batteries on hand keeping them warm in your pocket Battery performance will return to normal when returned to room temperature When traveling overseas taking pictures in cold climates or when you will be taking a lot of pictures please have extra batteries ready memo 2 5 Q o S oa a Battery Level Indicator You can check the battery level with the display on the LCD monitor fm litgreen Adequate power remains Gy litgreen Battery is running low qi lityellow Battery is running very low oO litred Battery is exhausted payieys Buriya e v No battery power After displaying this message the camera turns off
60. ng the Digital Zoom Function 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The Rec Mode menu will be displayed Press the four way controller to arema select Digital Zoom Sensitivity Auto Digital Zoom On Movie select On Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Saving the Digital Zoom Function Setting 1 p 68 2 3 Press the four way controller to f Interval shoot 4 o Ai 53 a ay 3 O Voice button Shutter release button Recording Sound Voice Recording Mode This mode is for recording sound The recordable time is displayed on the LCD monitor according to how much memory is available on the SD CH Memory Card MultiMediaCard 1 Press the amp button in Capture mode 1 The recordable time is displayed on the LCD monitor 1 Remaining time 2 Recording time o E 5 y 3 fn a 2 Press the shutter release button Recording starts amp flashes during recording 3 Press the shutter release button Recording stops The remaining available recording time is displayed Playing Back Sound p 76 Sound is saved as a monaural WAVE file PCM method G o a 5 a 3 fn a Four way controller P Picture Mode 5 BEA EV Compensation Ko Use EV Compensation when you want to intentionally over expose brighten or under expose darken yo
61. o W The frame will move to Date Copies WENUJEXitOKNOKG La Use the four way controller lt gt to select either w On or o Off for imprinting the date wy The date will be imprinted The date will not be imprinted Press the OK button Prints can be made according to the settings If DPOF settings have already been made for an image the previously set number of prints and On Off date setting will be displayed To cancel DPOF settings set the number of prints to 00 and press the OK button DPOF settings cannot be used with movie pictures Depending on the printer or printing equipment at the photo processing lab the date may not be imprinted on the pictures even if the DPOF setting was made Bunjajoqoeqheld Four way controller OK button Printing All Images 1 Enter the playback mode and press the four way controller A The DPOF screen will be displayed Press the four way controller A The DPOF AIl Images screen will be displayed Use the four way controller lt gt to select the number of prints You can select to print up to 99 copies Press the four way controller Use the four way controller lt gt to select either w On or O Off for imprinting the date Ww The date will be imprinted The date will not be imprinted 6 Press the OK button Prints can be made according to the settings oN 100 0001 DPOF wit D
62. o dropping or otherwise damaging the camera never touch the exposed portion There is the risk of electric shock Wrapping the strap around your neck is dangerous Take care that small children do not hang the strap over their necks To avoid the risk of it being swallowed by mistake keep the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard out of the reach of small children Seek medical attention immediately if accidentally swallowed Always use the AC adapter specified exclusively for this product with the specified power and voltage Using an AC adapter not exclusive to this product or using the exclusive AC adapter with an unspecified power or voltage can cause a fire electric shock or camera breakdown If any irregularities occur during use such as smoke or a strange odor stop use immediately remove the batteries or the AC adapter and contact your nearest PENTAX service center Continued use could cause a fire or electric shock During thunderstorms unplug and discontinue use of the AC adapter Continued use could cause equipment failure a fire or electric shock A Caution Do not short the battery or dispose of the battery in fire Do not disassemble the battery The battery could explode or catch fire Do not charge any batteries other than rechargeable Ni MH batteries The battery could explode or catch fire Of the batteries that can be used in this camera only the Ni MH battery can be recharged Remove the battery from the camera immedi
63. o 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 Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requi
64. olor p 97 Video Out Sets the video output format p 99 SE a Ee eee ee ee amie Re Auto Power Off Tturs off the power automatically p 99 Reset Returns settings to defaults p 99 O e 3 3 e 5 e ge a 3 35 Taking Pictures Setting the Capture Functions Changing the Mode Capture mode is for taking pictures Playback mode is for playing back or erasing images and sound Switching Between Capture Mode and Playback Mode To change from Capture mode to Playback mode press the Playback button To change from Playback mode to Capture mode press the Playback button or the shutter release button halfway K gt Selecting the Capture Mode Py Display the virtual mode dial to select the Capture mode You can select from 12 Capture modes E P Program The camera automatically sets the shutter ge 9 speed and aperture for taking still pictures 2 by Landscape Enhances your landscape photos a a Night Scene Mode Enables you to take dark scenes such as night N views t Be Night Scene Portrait Enables you to take portraits in dark conditions oa 3 Portrait Enhances your portrait photos Enhances pictures taken against dazzlin Surf and Snow Backus such as Ses or snow p 50 2 Flower Enhances your flower photos 1 Beautiful results on pictures of sunsets or zat Sunset sunrises MM Fireworks Enhances your fireworks photos oO Snap Mode Enhan
65. ooting conditions capture mode and SD Memory Card used payieys Buriya e Precautions when using an SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Make sure the camera is turned off before opening the battery card cover The SD Memory Card has a write protect switch Moving Write protect the switch to the Lock position prevents the recording and switch erasing of data and the formatting of the card and protects all saved data SD Memory Cards MultiMedia Cards formatted on a PC or SD device other than the camera cannot be used Be sure to format the card with the camera The SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard may be hot when removed immediately after camera use Please be careful Do not remove the card or turn off the camera when recording data or playing back images or audio from the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard or when connected to a PC with the USB cable This could cause data loss or card damage Do not bend the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard or subject it to violent impact Do not get it wet or leave it in a high temperature location New cards or cards used in another camera must be formatted before use For more information about formatting the card see Formatting an SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard p 90 Do not remove the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard while the card is being formatted The card may be damaged and become unusable Data stored on an SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard may be erased und
66. operating manual for your equipment t Reference PC Connection Manual m o S to oF f ol Printing Images at a Printing Service Prints of images recorded on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard can be ordered in the same way as with conventional photographs by taking the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard to a store that performs printing DPOF Digital Print Order Format settings allow you to specify the number of copies or to include the date Set these before taking your card to a store providing DPOF printing Setting the Printing Service DPOF p 82 2 2 E o x ao S es Q 3 3 3 e 5 g a Common Operations Using the Button Functions OUN a ODN A N gt Capture Mode The Button functions of Capture Mode are as follows and this mode is switched to Playback Mode by pressing Playback button 1 2 3 O O NOORA button Switches to voice recording mode p 61 4 button Changes the flash mode p 39 uAMF button Changes the focus mode as follows p 37 Macro mode p 37 Infinity landscape mode p 37 Manual focus mode p 37 Zoom button Changes the size of the subject on the LCD monitor or viewfinder p 59 Playback button Switches to Playback mode p 36 Four way controller 4 gt Changes the EV compensatio
67. oss of use or from other indirect or consequential damages of any kind whether caused by defective material or workmanship or otherwise and it is expressly agreed that the liability of the manufacturer or its representatives under all guarantees or warranties whether expressed or implied is strictly limited to the replacement of parts as hereinbefore provided No refunds will be made on repairs by nonauthorized PENTAX service facilities Procedure During 12 month Warranty Period Any PENTAX which proves defective during the 12 month warranty period should be returned to the dealer from whom you purchased the equipment or to the manufacturer If there are no representatives of the manufacturer in your country send the equipment to the manufacturer with postage prepaid In this case it will take a considerable length of time before the equipment can be returned to you owing to the complicated customs procedures required If the equipment is covered by warranty repairs will be made and parts replaced free of charge and the equipment will be returned to you upon completion of servicing If the equipment is not covered by warranty regular charges of the manufacturer or of its representatives will apply Shipping charges are to be borne by the owner If your PENTAX was purchased outside of the country where you wish to have it serviced during the warranty period regular handling and servicing fees may be charged by the manufacturer s representative
68. r Shooting and playback are impossible due to a problem with the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Try displaying it on a PC Card not formatted The SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard you have inserted is unformatted or has been formatted on a PC or other device and is not compatible with the camera p 90 Formatting The SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard is being formatted No card in camera Card locked An SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard has not been inserted into the camera p 16 The SD Memory Card is write protected p 18 Optional Accessories The following optional accessories are available for this camera AC Adapter D AC5 USB Cable I USB7 included AV Cable I AVC7 included xipueddy gt 5 D 5 2 x Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The camera will No batteries are Check whether battery is installed If not not turn on installed install battery Battery card cover is Close the battery card cover open Battery is installed Check orientation of battery Reinsert incorrectly battery according to the symbols in the battery compartment p 12 Battery is exhausted Install new batteries in the camera or use the AC adapter Camera is connected to No image on Camera is connected to The LCD monitor is always turned off the LCD PC with USB cable when the camera is connected to a PC monitor The LCD monitor is alwa
69. rea Multiple Normal range Spot The autofocus range becomes smaller 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 6 Rec Mode menu will be displayed 2 Select Focusing Area on the B Rec Mode menu 3 Press the four way controller lt gt aE to change the focusing area Recorded Pixels 2048x1536 Quality Level kk 4 Press the OK button White Balance lt AWB The camera is ready to take the picture AE Metering v Focusing Area 4 Multiple O gt END Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Quality Level tk Four way White Balance AWB controller Focusing Area Multiple OK button AE Metering MENU button P Picture Mode BEA Setting the Light Metering Range You can choose the part of the screen to use for measuring brightness and determining exposure Detailed measurement of entire screen to determine exposure Measures mainly the center of the screen to determine exposure Measures only the very center of the screen to determine exposure g Multi segment Center weighted soainjyolg uUe L Spot 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The Rec Mode menu will be displayed Select AE Metering on the Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller lt gt kh ON to change the metering mode Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Quality Level kk Press the OK button White Balance AWB Foc
70. rements of the Canadian Interference Causing Equipment Regulations Pour les utilisateurs au Canada Cet apareil num rique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du R glement sur le mat riel brouilleur du Canada The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals We PENTAX U S A Inc Located at 600 12th 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 Each product marketed is identical to the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with the standards Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation accepted due to quantity production and testing on the statistical basis as required by 47CFR 2 909 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation The above named party is responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of 47CFR 15 101 to 15 109 Product Name PENTAX Digital Still Camera gt mo me f 5 2 x 113
71. rimming resize digital filters Autofocus system Type Capture Range From lens front TTL contrast detection by sensor Normal 0 3m co full zoom range Macro 0 01m 0 5m Wide 0 2m 0 5m Tele full zoom range Infinity landscape full zoom range By pressing the shutter release button halfway Focus Lock Manual Focus 0 01m Wide 0 2m Tele Exposure Mechanism AE Metering TTL metering by sensor multi segment center weighted spot Program Picture mode Movie Picture Panorama Assist Voice Recording 2EV Can be set in 1 3EV steps Recording time by vacant memory Exposure Modes EV Compensation Movie Picture Shutter Model Electronic Mechanical shutter Speed Approx 1 2000 sec 4 sec Flash Model Automatic flash with red eye reduction function Flash Modes Auto Flash Off Flash On Auto Red eye reduction Flash On Red eye reduction Capture Range Wide Approx 0 1m 2 9m w Sensitivity AUTO Tele Approx 0 5m 2 1m w Sensitivity AUTO Drive Modes Single frame Shooting Self timer Shooting Continuous Shooting Multi Continuous Shooting Interval Shooting Self timer Electrically controlled operation time approx 10 seconds Time function World Time settings for 62 cities 28 time zones Power Supply Lithium battery CR V3 two AA batteries Alkaline Ni MH Lithium AC Adapter optional Battery Life Approx 540
72. roller lt while the top left image is selected the previous nine images will be displayed Similarly if you press the four way controller 4 while an image on the top row is selected the previous nine images will be displayed and if you press the four way controller Y while an image on the bottom row is selected the next nine images will be displayed 3 Press the OK button The screen will return to single image display of the selected image In the case of movie pictures the first frame will be displayed Selection screen Bunajoqoeqheld Lay Sound files are displayed with Four way controller OK button MENU button Using Slideshow for Continuous Playback You can continuously play back all the images on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard 1 Enter the Playback mode and choose the image with which to start the slideshow with the four way controller lt gt Press the MENU button The Playback menu will be displayed gt Select Slideshow with the four way controller Y Use the four way controller lt gt to change the playback interval Choose from the following 3 sec 5 sec 10 sec 20 sec or 30 sec Press the OK button Playback will start at the set interval N oN A 6u1z j q 49eq eld o ol rA If you press the four way controller or any buttons such as the MENU button during continuous playback the slideshow will stop
73. roller lt gt v 2 Press the button g oan a The Delete screen will be displayed ia a 3 Select Delete with the four way 5 controller A Cancel 2 4 2 Press the OK button i You can also delete images during Instant Review p 25 You cannot delete protected O n images 2 5 lt fog D Q x a iw oO D 5 a Deleting a Voice Memo If an image has a voice memo indicated with J you can delete the voice memo without deleting the image 1 2 3 4 k Enter the Playback mode and choose the image with the voice memo that you want to delete with the four way controller lt gt Press the tI button The Sound Delete screen will be displayed Select Sound Delete with the four Ep soui Derte a Delete pmm way controller A Cancel LiaJAllimages amp sounds WEN EXit ONOKY Press the OK button 5 lt gt 100 0001 if feat Select Delete in step 3 above to delete both the image and the voice memo f button Four way controller OK button Deleting All Images You can delete all the images sound at once auto Once deleted images sounds cannot be restored You cannot delete protected images sounds 1 Enter the Playback mode and press fp 100 0001 the button twice Delete all images E sounds i on the memory card The Delete All Images Sound screen will be ev displayed 2 Select Delete All with the four way TENO controller A
74. s Zoom Position Saves the Zoom Position settings o MF Position The focus position set by Manual Focus is saved Saves the file numbers File numbers will continue to File No have sequential numbers even after changing the SD w emo A e Menu items not included in Memory will also be saved with the settings selected on the menus for each function e Zoom positions set within the digital zoom range will not be saved even when Zoom Position is set to On in Memory Press the MENU button in Capture mode Press the four way controller A Y to select Memory Press the four way controller gt The Memory menu will be displayed Press the four way controller A Y to select the item Press the four way controller 4 gt to select w On or o Off Press the OK button 2 times The camera is ready to take a picture Rec Mode By Sensitivity Auto Digital Zoom On Interval Shoot Movie gt v 213 GENDEXit OK Flash lt gt White Balance EV Compensation Digital Zoom AE Metering 112 Exit OK soainyolg Buryey Playback Deleting Playing Back Images Zoom Q button Four way controller Playing Back Still Pictures See Playing Back Images p 26 and Playing Back Previous or Next Images p 26 Zoom Display You can display images magnified up to 8 times A guide to operation is displ
75. s in that country Notwithstanding this your PENTAX returned to the manufacturer will be serviced free of charge according to this procedure and warranty policy In any case however shipping charges and customs clearance fees to be borne by the sender To prove the date of your purchase when required please keep the receipt or bills covering the purchase of your equipment for at least a year Before sending your equipment for servicing please make sure that you are sending it to the manufacturer s authorized representatives or their approved repair shops unless you are sending it directly to the manufacturer Always obtain a quotation for the service charge and only after you accept the quoted service charge instruct the service station to proceed with the servicing e 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 C The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of the European Community xipueddy gt ke ao 5 2 x For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject t
76. s the following chapters 1 Getting Started Explains your first steps from purchasing the camera to taking pictures Be sure to read it and follow the instructions 2 Quick Start Explains the simplest way to take pictures and play back images Use it if you want to get started right away It also explains how to use an SD Memory Card and MultiMediaCard 3 Common Operations Explains common operations such as button functions and using the menus See Taking Pictures Playback Deleting and Settings chapters for more details 4 Taking Pictures Explains various ways to capture images and how to set the relevant functions such as setting the virtual mode dial to change capture modes and selecting the right picture mode for the current scene 5 Playback Deleting Explains how to play back images on the camera or a TV and how to delete 6 Editing Settings Explains how to edit images and set up the functions of the camera 09 00o 7 Appendix Explains troubleshooting and introduces accessories sold separately The symbols used in this operating manual are explained below IE Shows reference page number explaining a related operation ET Shows information useful to know Boating Shows precautions to take when operating the camera P Picture Mode Icons for functions available in a capture mode are shown at the ef Bae beginning of a section Checking Package Contents
77. splayed the next time the camera is turned on e Your settings can be changed later from the Menu screen To access the menu see Changing the Date Style and Date Time p 92 Yes JINO c Quick Start Taking Still Pictures Power switch Shutter release button Zoom EQ button AF status lamp green Flash status lamp red LCD monitor This is the simplest way to take still pictures The flash discharges automatically based on light conditions by the default setting 1 2 Press the power switch The camera will turn on Confirm the subject and shooting information on the LCD monitor The focus frame at the center of the LCD screen indicates the zone of automatic focusing Press the Zoom button to change the size of the subject Subject becomes bigger 44 Subject becomes smaller You can check the size of the subject by looking through the viewfinder Press the shutter release button The image will be displayed on the LCD monitor for 1 5 seconds Instant Review and recorded on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard The green and red lamps next to the viewfinder blink alternately while the image is being recorded on the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard Focus frame Pressing the Shutter Release Button The shutter release button works in two steps e Press halfway Lightly press halfway the shutter release button to lock the focus position exposure and white balance
78. t0sec gt and Interval will be selected Mumber of Shot 02 Start Time Ohr 00min soinjolg Buryey soinjold Buje o memo Set the interval time 4 2 3 4 Press the four way controller A Y are displayed above and below the number of minutes Use the four way controller A to change the number of minutes then press the four way controller gt A Y are displayed above and below the number of seconds Use the four way controller A Y to change the number of seconds then press the four way controller gt Press the four way controller Y The frame will move to Number of shot Use the four way controller lt gt to change the number of pictures then press the four way controller V The frame will move to Start Time Set the time to start shooting i 2 3 Press the four way controller A Y are displayed above and below the number of hours Use the four way controller A to change the number of hours then press the four way controller gt A Y are displayed above and below the number of minutes Use the four way controller A Y to change the number of minutes then press the four way controller gt Press the OK button 2 times Playing Back Still Picturese p 26 Interval shooting can be set at intervals of 10 seconds to 4 minutes in units of 1 second and intervals of 4 minutes to 99 minutes in uni
79. tch focus modes and the current setting is displayed on the LCD monitor The camera is ready to take a picture in the set focus mode o Ai 53 a A 3 a z Oo The focus mode default setting is the Autofocus mode In Movie Picture mode sp 63 only the fixed focus is available If you use the flash in Macro mode the image may be overexposed or a dark area may appear at the bottom right of the picture Baton If you take a picture while looking through the viewfinder when the focus mode is set to Macro mode the range of the resulting picture will differ from what was seen in the viewfinder Be sure to check the image on the LCD monitor Manual Focus On the MF setting press the four way controller 4 Y to enlarge the central portion of the screen to full screen on the LCD monitor Adjust the focus with the four way controller while watching the image on the monitor O gt For distant focus For closer focus Once the focus is set press any button other than the four way controller 4 Y or take your finger off of the four way controller for about 2 seconds The camera will switch to the standard Capture screen i When focusing hold down the four way controller A to focus quickly Enlarged display is not available near maximum magnification in digital zoom Saving the Focus Mode p 68 button Selecting the Flash Mode The flash discharges auto
80. ting the Image Contrast Press the MENU button in Capture mode The Rec Mode menu will be displayed Select Contrast on the Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller lt gt to select Normal lt High or E Low Press the OK button The camera is ready to take the picture Rec Mode ry Sharpness Saturation soainyolg uye L soinjyolg Burye Taking Pictures Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Program Mode In Program Mode P you can set all the functions and take pictures 1 Press the four way controller Y in Capture Mode The virtual mode dial is displayed Set the functions you want to use See Setting the Capture Functions p 36 p 49 for instructions 2 Press the four way controller 4 gt to select P tthe 3 Press the OK button n 2 The camera is ready to take the picture T 4 OK 5 Press the shutter release button The picture is taken Taking Still Pictures p 24 Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Picture Mode You can match your settings to the situation Picture Mode There are nine modes available Landscape Enhances your landscape photos Night Scene Mode Enables you to take dark scenes such as night views Night Scene Portrait Portrait Enhances your portrait photos Enhances pictures taken aga
81. tok Sound White Balance AWB Data Adjust 01 01 2003 World Time On Languagel3 8 English M Focusing Area Multiple AE Metering M Setting the Background Color Ws This sets the background design and color displayed on the LCD monitor 1 Select Screen Setting on the Yi Set up menu Press the four way controller gt The Screen Setting screen will be displayed Press the four way controller V to select Background color 2 3 4 Press the four way controller lt gt to select the 5 m 2 5 oO a E3 5 co O background color Press the OK button twice The camera is ready for capture or playback Selecting the Video Output Format You can select the output format NTSC or PAL for capturing or playing back images on a TV monitor Select Video Out on the i Set up menu Press the four way controller lt gt to select NTSC or PAL to match your TV output format 3 Press the OK button The camera is ready for capture or playback N IA Japan uses NTSC meng Setting Auto Power Off You can set the camera to turn off automatically after a certain length of inactivity Select Auto Power Off on the fi Set up menu Press the four way controller lt gt to select 3 min 5min or Off 3 Press the OK button The camera is ready for capture or playback N i The Auto Power Off function will not work when t
82. ts of 1 minute Intervals of less than 10 seconds cannot be set The number of pictures can be set in the range of 2 to 99 pictures The start time can be set between 0 minutes and 23 hours 59 minutes in units of 1 minute If the start time is set to 0 minutes the first picture will be taken as soon as the shutter release button is pressed If you press the power switch on during standby the remaining number of pictures and interval time will be displayed on the LCD monitor If you press the MENU button the message Stop interval shooting will be displayed To cancel interval shooting press the OK button If the SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard runs out of memory interval shooting stops and the camera turns off automatically Interval shooting is not possible in Movie Picture or Panorama Assist mode Zoom button Four way controller OK button MENU button P Picture Mode BEA Using the Zoom You can use the Zoom to take pictures in Tele or Wide mode 1 Press the Zoom button in Capture p TT mode E I Tele Subject becomes larger 44 Wide Subject becomes smaller soainjyolg Buryey W E T When the digital zoom function is disabled the optical zoom can be used to enlarge the subject up to 2 8 times When the digital zoom function is enabled you can further enlarge the subject up to 11 2 times Zoom bar Digital zoom range Saving the Zoom Position p 68 Enabli
83. ur picture 1 emo Press the four way controller lt 4 gt in Capture Mode gt Adjusts the exposure to over expose side lt Adjusts the exposure to under expose side The EV Compensation setting is displayed on the LCD monitor When you press the four way controller lt gt once or when you set the setting to 0 the display will disappear in two seconds Saving the EV Compensation Setting p 68 Shutter release button Four way controller OK button Taking Movie Pictures Movie Picture Mode You can take movie pictures The recording time for a single movie is displayed at the top right of the LCD monitor Sound can be recorded at Gy the same time You can select either 320x240 or 160x120 for recorded pixels in movie picture mode p 65 1 Press the four way controller Y in Capture Mode The virtual mode dial is displayed 2 Press the four way controller lt gt to select 2 Movie 3 Press the OK button o a 5 y 3 fn a 1 Flash OFF icon 2 Movie Picture mode icon 3 Recording time 4 Press the shutter release button Recording will begin You can switch the image size using the Zoom button 4 Subject becomes bigger 44 Subject becomes smaller soinjold BuryeL 5 Press the shutter release button Recording will end The remaining available recording time is displayed Recording by holding do
84. using Area Multiple The camera is ready to take the picture AE Metering J4 fo 113 Exit OK Saving the AE Metering Method p 68 Four way controller OK button Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering M 2048 x1536 tk AWB Multiple MENU button P Picture Mode BEA Setting Sensitivity You can set the Sensitivity to match the brightness of the surroundings FA Auto The camera makes the adjustment automatically Z 50 The lower the Sensitivity smaller number the smaller the noise and Q 100 sharper the image The shutter speed will be slower in low light v 00 conditions a The higher the Sensitivity larger number the faster the shutter speed S 400 in low light conditions The image will have more noise a 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The Rec Mode menu will be displayed Select Sensitivity on the Rec Mode menu Press the four way controller lt 4 gt kh ON Ga Rec Mode to change the sensitivity Digital Zoom Press the OK button Interval Shoot The camera is ready to take the picture Memory g The only available AUTO settings are 50 100 and 200 emg Saving the Sensitivity p 68 Four way controller OK button MENU button Recorded Pixels 2048 x1536 Quality Level ok White Balance AWB Focusing Area Multiple A
85. ust select the date and time display style pate styie mmid iyy 2an 01 01 2003 2 Press the four way controller gt AY are displayed above and below 24h Date Style mm ddiyy 2h 01 01 2003 3 Press the four way controller A V to select 24h 24 hour display or 12h 12 hour display 4 Press the four way controller gt A Y is displayed above and below the month 5 Press the four way controller 4 Y to change the month 6 Press the four way controller gt A Y are displayed above and below the date 7 Press the four way controller 4 Y to set the date and press the four way controller gt again A Y are displayed above and below the year 8 Repeat step 7 to set the year hour and minutes 9 Press the OK button Date Adjust Date Style a 01 01 v mm dd yy 24h 1 2003 Date Style a 03 01 v mm dd yy 24h 1 2003 e amp o S a 2 Date Style a 03 01 2003 M mm dd yy 24h Date Style a 03 01 2003 v mm dd yy 24h The camera is ready to take a picture When you set the date and time using the MENU button you will return to the Menu screen Press the Playback OK button again If you press the MENU button before initial settings are complete your settings will be cancelled but you can take pictures If this happens the Initial Settings screen is di
86. wn the shutter release button If you hold down the shutter release button for one second or more the camera will record while you hold down the button Recording stops when you release the shutter release button Playing Back Movie Pictures p 73 Baton The flash will not fire in Movie Picture mode e Continuous shooting and interval shooting are not possible in Movie Picture mode The focus is fixed in movie picture mode When shooting in Movie Picture mode only the digital zoom can be operated Four way controller OK button MENU button Changing the Recorded Pixels Setting When Taking Movie Pictures In movie picture mode you can select either 320x240 or 160x120 for the number of recorded pixels resolution The more pixels there are the larger the image size but the smaller the recording time 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode The 48 Rec Mode menu will be displayed 2 Select Movie on the 3 Rec Mode menu 3 Press the four way controller gt 4 soainjyolg Buryey The movie setup screen will be displayed Press the four way controller lt 4 gt to change the recorded pixels Recorded Pixels 4320x240 gt Color Mode Full Color Fast Fwd Movie Off 5 Press the OK button 2 times The camera is ready to record a movie Taking Movie Pictures p 63 Four way controller OK button MENU button as E Changing t
87. ys turned off TV when the camera is connected to a TV Image is displayed but Images on the LCD monitor may be hard hard to see to see when taking pictures outside in sunlight Shutter release button will not work Flash is charging While the flash status lamp is blinking red the flash is being charged and a picture cannot be taken The lamp lights red when charging is complete SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard is full Insert an SD Memory Card MultiMediaCard that is not full or delete unwanted images p 16 77 Camera is recording Please wait until recording is finished Problem Cause Remedy Out of focus Subject is difficult for Autofocus to handle Subjects difficult for Autofocus include those with low contrast blue skies white walls dark objects fine patterned objects fast moving objects and landscapes seen through a window or net Focus on something at the same distance as your subject lock the focus by pressing shutter release button halfway aim at your subject and press shutter release button fully Subject is not in Focusing Area Position focusing target within the frame Focusing Area at the center of the LCD screen If your subject is not within the Focusing area first focus on your subject within the AF area lock the focus by pressing shutter release button halfway then reframe your picture as desired and press shutter release button

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