User manual PENTAX Q

[. . . ] Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera. Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX Q 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. Lenses you can use Lenses that can be used with this camera are Q-mount lenses. [. . . ] (p. 40) · You can also use an optional remote control unit to record a movie. (p. 100) Press the four-way controller (5) in C mode to display the screen for selecting on/off for the use of the remote control instead of the normal Drive Mode setting screen. 4 Shooting Functions 113 Interval Movie Takes still pictures one by one at a set interval from a set time and records them as a single movie file. Perform the following settings. Interval Set the shooting interval to 1 sec. , 5 sec. , 10 sec. , 30 sec. , 1 min. , 5 min. , 10 min. , 30 min. , or 1 hour. Set the time at which to start and stop recording from 5 Recording Time seconds to 99 hours. The time that can be set varies depending on [Interval]. Start Interval Start Time Select whether to take the first picture now or at a set time. Selecting [Now] starts recording immediately. When [Set Time] is selected, set [Start Time]. Set the time at which to start shooting. 4 Shooting Functions This mode is available only when the mode dial is set to C. 1 2 3 Select [Interval Movie] in the [C Movie 1] menu, and press the four-way controller (5). The [Interval Movie] screen appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Interval], and press the four-way controller (5). Use the four-way controller (23) to select the shooting interval, and press the 4 button. Interval Movie Start Shooting Interval Recording Time Start Interval Start Time MENU Cancel 00:00'00" 00:00'00" Now OK OK 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Recording Time], and press the four-way controller (5). 114 5 Use the four-way controller (45) to select hours, minutes, or seconds, and use the four-way controller (23) to set the time. Press the four-way controller (5) to finish the setting. 6 7 4 Shooting Functions Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Start Interval], and press the four-way controller (5). Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Now] or [Set Time], and press the 4 button. If you selected [Now], proceed to Step 10. 8 9 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Start Time], and press the four-way controller (5). Use the four-way controller (45) to select hours or minutes, and use the four-way controller (23) to set the time. Press the four-way controller (5) to finish the setting. 10 11 12 Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Start Shooting], and press the 4 button. After the message [Press the shutter release button to start interval shooting] appears, the monitor turns off. Press the shutter release button halfway. The autofocus system operates. Press the shutter release button fully. When [Start Interval] is set to [Now], a picture is taken immediately, Instant Review is displayed, and then the monitor display turns off. When the number of pictures set in [Number of Shots] has been taken, [Interval shooting complete] is displayed, and then the camera turns off. 115 · When recording with Interval Movie, use the AC adapter kit K-AC115 (optional) or install a fully charged battery. If the battery is not sufficiently charged, it may become depleted during recording and cause recording of the movie to stop. · Interval Movie is canceled when the SD Memory Card has no more available space. Playing Back Movies Recorded movies can be played back in Playback mode in the same manner as saved still pictures. 1 2 Use the four-way controller (45) to select a movie to play back. The first frame of the movie is displayed on the monitor. 4 Shooting Functions Press the four-way controller (2). Movie playback starts. 100-0001 10'00" Available operations Four-way controller (2) Pauses/Resumes playback. Four-way controller (5) Forwards a frame (when paused). four-way controller (5) Four-way controller (4) Reverses a frame (when paused). four-way controller (4) Four-way controller (3) Stops playback. / Displays the playback mode palette (when stopped). (p. 152) E-dial mc button Adjusts the volume (6 levels). Saves the displayed image as a JPEG file (when paused) (p. 116). When the movie ends, playback stops and the first frame is displayed again. 116 · You can use the optional AV cable I-AVC7 or a commercially available HDMI cable to play back recorded movies on a TV screen or other AV devices. (p. 168) · QuickTime is required to play back movies transferred to a computer. (p. 204) Capturing a Still Picture from a Movie You can capture a single frame from a movie and save it as a JPEG still picture. 1 4 Shooting Functions Press the four-way controller (2) in Step 2 on p. 115. Use the four-way controller (45) to display the frame to save as a still picture. The frame number and total number of frames appear at the top right of the screen. 10'00" 2 Frame number/ Total number of frames 90/1800 3 4 Press the mc button. The save confirmation screen appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Save as], and press the 4 button. The captured image is saved as a new image. 117 Editing Movies Movies can be divided and unwanted segments can be deleted. 1 2 3 4 In Playback mode, use the four-way controller (45) to select a movie to edit. The first frame of the movie is displayed on the monitor. Press the four-way controller (3). The playback mode palette appears. Use the four-way controller (2345) to select [ (Movie Editing), and press the 4 button. The movie editing screen appears. 4 Shooting Functions Select point(s) where you want to divide the movie. The first frame at the dividing point is displayed at the top of the screen. [. . . ] 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 Model Number: PENTAX Q Contact person: Customer Service Manager Date and Place: June, 2011, Colorado Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries 1. [. . . ]