User manual PENTAX ASAHI MOTOR DRIVE SYSTEM

[. . . ] Box 650, 75127 Uppsala, SWEDEN (http://www. pentax. se) PENTAX Corporation PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. Digital Camera Operating Manual 600 12th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401, U. S. A. (http://www. pentax. com) PENTAX Canada Inc. 1770 Argentia Road Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3S7, CANADA (http://www. pentaxcanada. ca) http://www. digital. pentax. co. jp · Printed on recycled paper · Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice. 57375 Copyright © PENTAX Corporation 2004 01-200404 Printed in Philippines To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera. Thank you for purchasing the PENTAX Digital Camera. [. . . ] This mode is used for taking distant objects. Manual Focus mode Adjust the focus manually with the four-way controller. 1 Press the four-way controller (5) in Capture mode. The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed and the icon appears on the LCD monitor. The camera is ready to take pictures in the selected focus mode. · The default setting is Autofocus mode. · The zoom is fixed at the middle position and only the digital zoom can be used in Super Macro mode. If you take a picture while looking through the viewfinder when the focus mode is set to Macro or Super Macro, 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 When the mode is set to z (Manual Focus), the central portion of the picture is enlarged to full screen on the LCD monitor for focus adjustment. Pressing the four-way controller (23) displays the indicator on the LCD monitor. Use the indicator as a guide while adjusting the focus with the four-way controller (23). 4 For distant focus For closer focus 3m 1 0. 3 . 18 04/25/2004 10:25 4 Taking Pictures Indicator After the focus is set, press any button except the four-way controller (23) or take your finger off the four-way controller (23). The screen returns to the normal display about two seconds later. When focusing, hold down the four-way controller (23) to focus quickly. Saving the Focus Mode 1p. 76 61 1 -dR+. H= Selecting the Flash Mode Flash Modes 4 Taking Pictures 62 (No Auto icon) a b c d Flash Off Flash On The flash discharges automatically depending on the light conditions. The flash will not discharge, regardless of the brightness. Use this mode to take pictures at dusk or in museums etc. Quality Levels C D E Best Better Good Lowest compression rate. Suitable for viewing the image on a computer screen. Suitable for attaching to e-mails or creating websites. 1 2 3 4 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Quality Level]. Use the four-way controller (45) to change the quality level. Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the picture. Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity MENU 2304 AWB Multi Auto OK Exit OK The Quality Level setting is saved when the camera is turned off. Recorded Pixels and Quality 1p. 19 1 Rec. Mode Image Quality Super 3, 4 5 2 MENU Image setting for medium print size (approx. 13x18cm)(5"x7") (2048x1536: ) MENU Exit OK OK - Selecting the Image Quality You can set the recorded pixels and quality together in Auto Select Mode. The combination of recorded pixels and quality for each setting is shown below. Image Quality Setting Recorded Pixels Quality Use 4 Taking Pictures Superior Super Normal Economy Suitable for printing on large paper 2304×1728 (S40) C (such as A4) 2048×1536 (S30) Suitable for printing on paper slightly larger 2048×1536 D than a postcard 1600×1200 D Suitable for printing ordinary-sized photos 640×480 D Suitable for viewing on a computer 1 2 3 4 5 Set the mode dial to -. Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [A Rec. [. . . ] 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. 8 Appendix 128 · This warranty policy does not affect the customer's statutory rights. [. . . ]