User manual PENTAX OPTIO S4I

[. . . ] 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. [. . . ] · Never look at the sun through the 3D image viewer. · Do not leave the 3D image viewer where it is exposed to direct sunlight as this may lead to fire. Example of a 3D Picture (Cross Method) 4 Taking Pictures 59 2 1 RBCFGH<ISLNKJWKVWDE Using the Self-Timer 4 Taking Pictures 60 In self-timer mode, the picture is taken ten seconds or two seconds after the shutter release button is pressed. 1 2 Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode to display g or r on the LCD monitor. Press the shutter release button. 112 g The self-timer is engaged and the selftimer lamp lights for about seven seconds. The picture is taken approximately three seconds after the 04/14/2004 self-timer lamp starts to blink. 12:00 r The self-timer is engaged and the picture is taken approximately two seconds after the self-timer lamp starts to blink. Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self-timer lamp is blinking. · The second count appears if you turn the LCD monitor on. · To cancel the self-timer, press the MENU button while the second count is displayed. · In 3D Image mode, both the first and second images will be taken with the self-timer engaged. Taking Pictures of Yourself 1p. 42 Troubleshooting "Subject is not in focus" 1p. 131 2 1 RBCFGH<ISLNKJWKVWDE Using the Remote Control Unit (optional) You can switch the Drive mode to Remote Control mode and take pictures using the remote control unit (optional). 4 Taking Pictures 112 1 Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode to display i or h on the LCD monitor. The self-timer lamp blinks slowly and the camera is ready to take the picture. 2 Press the shutter release button on the remote control unit. 04/14/2004 12:00 i The self-timer lamp blinks quickly and the picture is taken after approximately three seconds. Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the self-timer lamp is blinking. · The buttons on the camera can be used in the normal way. · Ensure that the remote control unit is no more than four meters away from the front of the camera. Life of the Battery for the Remote Control Unit A signal can be sent from the remote control unit to the camera approximately 30, 000 times. Contact your nearest PENTAX customer service center if the battery needs changing. (A charge is made for changing the battery. ) 61 2 1 RBH<ISLNKJWKVWDEM Continuous Shooting (Continuous Shooting Mode) 4 Taking Pictures 62 You can switch the Drive mode to Continuous Shooting mode. Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is pressed. 1 2 3 Press the four-way controller (2) in Capture mode to display j on the LCD monitor. Press the shutter release button halfway. The focus frame on the LCD monitor will light green when the camera is in focus. 12 04/14/2004 12:00 Press the shutter release button. Pictures are taken continuously while the shutter release button is pressed. Shooting stops when you take your finger off the shutter release button. · You can continue shooting until the SD Memory Card is full. · The interval will vary according to the [Recorded Pixels] and [Quality Level] settings. · The flash will not discharge in Continuous Shooting mode. · Continuous shooting is not available for Moving Picture, Panorama Assist or 3D Image mode. [. . . ] 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 134 · This warranty policy does not affect the customer's statutory rights. [. . . ]