User manual PENTAX P5

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] The image is captured about 10 seconds after the shutter is pressed. This mode is suitable for the shots in which the photographer has to be included. 2 sec. Self-timer The first image is captured about 10 seconds after the shutter release button is pressed, and then the second image is captured 2 seconds later. This mode is convenient when capturing group images in succession. Flash does not fire in this mode. After one shot is taken, the self-timer mode is turned off. If you wish to take another image using the self-timer, repeat these steps. EN-37 Adjusting the Exposure (EV Compensation) You can manually adjust the exposure determined by the digital camera. Use this mode when the proper exposure cannot be obtained, for example, when the contrast (difference between bright and dark areas) between the subject and the background is extremely high. The EV compensation value can be set in the range from -2. 0EV to +2. 0EV. Press the power switch to turn on the power. Press the four-way controller ( / ) and use to set the range of EV compensation value from -2. 0EV to +2. 0EV. Press the button to confirm the setting. EN-38 Setting White Balance This feature lets you make adjustments to compensate for different lighting types according to your shooting conditions. Rotate the mode dial to and turn your camera on by pressing the power switch. Compose your subject within the focus frame. Press the shutter release button to capture the image. Night Scene Mode [ ] This mode allows you to take photographs of people against a dusk or night-time background. Rotate the mode dial to and turn your camera on by pressing the power switch. Compose your subject within the focus frame. Press the shutter release button to capture the image. EN-42 PLAYBACK MODE - THE BASICS Viewing Images You can display the still images one by one. Rotate the mode dial to , , , , , or and turn your camera on by pressing the power switch. The last recorded image appears on the LCD monitor screen. Basic information is shown by indicators on the LCD monitor screen. To see full information display, press the /DISPLAY button. Use the four-way controller ( ) to select the desired images. [. . . ] If there is no representative 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. [. . . ]