User manual PENTAX MINI SPORT 35II

[. . . ] 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. 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 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. [. . . ] · The number of recorded pixels for images captured in O (Half-length Portrait) or g (Frame Composite) is fixed at h. · The number of recorded pixels for images captured in c (Digital SR (Blur Reduction)) or X (Digital Wide) mode is fixed at f. (The number of recorded pixels will be h if you exit the Digital Wide mode without taking the second picture. ). · If you change the [Recorded Pixels] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p. 108). 95 Selecting the Quality Level You can select the quality (compression rate) of still pictures. The more stars, the lower the compression rate and the clearer the picture, but the file size becomes larger. Refer to the following table for the appropriate settings according to use. l C D Best Better Good 3 E Lowest compression rate. Suitable for posting on a website or attaching to e-mail. 96 Taking Pictures The default setting is D (Better). 1 2 3 4 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Quality Level]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to change the quality level. Storage Capacity Recorded Pixels 10M Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Auto Sensitivity MENU Cancel OK 13 OK 5 6 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. If you change the [Quality Level] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p. 108). Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation) You can adjust the overall brightness of the picture. Use this function to take pictures that are intentionally overexposed or underexposed. 1 2 3 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [EV Compensation]. Use the four-way controller (45) to select the EV value. To brighten, select a positive (+) value. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. 101 4 Use the four-way controller (23) to change the sensitivity. Rec. Mode Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity MENU Cancel 1/3 10M Auto 64 100 200 400 OK OK 5 3 Taking Pictures Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. 6 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. · When Sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400, the number of recorded pixels is fixed at f. · When set to 9 (Green) or C (Movie) mode, only Auto (sensitivity 64 - 800) is available. · When set to c (Digital SR (Blur Reduction)) mode, only Auto (sensitivity 64 - 6400) is available. · When set to S (Fireworks) mode, the sensitivity is fixed at its minimum setting. · If you change the [Sensitivity] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p. 108). Saving the sensitivity setting 1p. 115 Setting Blink Detection This specifies whether Blink Detection works when you use the Face Recognition function. 1 2 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Blink Detection]. 102 3 Use the four-way controller (45) to select O (On) or P (Off). The setting is saved. P (Off) Blink Detection does not function. Rec. Mode 2/3 EV Compensation 0. 0 Movie Blink Detection Digital Zoom Instant Review 1sec Memory MENU Exit 4 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. Blink Detection 1p. 60 3 Taking Pictures Setting the Instant Review Time (Instant Review) You can choose the Instant Review time (the length of time the image is displayed immediately after capture) from 5 sec, 4 sec, 3 sec, 2 sec, 1 sec, 0. 5 sec and Off (no display). 1 2 3 4 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Instant Review]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to change the display time. Rec. Mode EV Compensation Movie Blink Detection Digital Zoom Instant Review Memory MENU Cancel 2/3 5sec 4sec 3sec 2sec 1sec 0. 5sec Off OK OK 103 5 6 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. Instant Review 1p. 60 If the Blink Detection function worked when shooting, [Closed eyes have been detected. ] is displayed during Instant Review. 3 Taking Pictures 104 Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness) You can give the image sharp or soft outlines. 1 2 3 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Sharpness]. Use the four-way controller (45) to change the sharpness level. F G H Soft Normal Sharp Rec. Mode Green Button Sharpness Saturation Contrast Date Imprint MENU Exit 3/3 Off 4 Press the 3 button. The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status. If you change the [Sharpness] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p. 108). Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation) You can set the color saturation. 1 2 3 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Saturation]. Use the four-way controller (45) to change the saturation level. F G H Low Normal High Rec. Mode Green Button Sharpness Saturation Contrast Date Imprint MENU Exit 3/3 3 Taking Pictures Off 4 Press the 3 button. The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status. If you change the [Saturation] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p. 108). Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast) You can set the image contrast level. 1 2 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Contrast]. 105 3 Use the four-way controller (45) to change the contrast level. F G H Low Normal High Rec. Mode Green Button Sharpness Saturation Contrast Date Imprint MENU Exit 3/3 Off 4 3 Taking Pictures 106 Press the 3 button. The setting is saved and the camera returns to capture status. If you change the [Contrast] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p. 108). Setting the Date Imprint Function You can choose whether to imprint the date and/or time when taking still pictures. 1 2 3 4 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Date Imprint]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select the Date Imprint details. Choose from [Date], [Date & Time], [Time] or [Off]. Rec. Mode Green Button Sharpness Saturation Contrast Date Imprint MENU Cancel 3/3 Date Date & Time Time Off OK OK 5 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. 6 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. · O appears on the display in A mode when [Date Imprint] is set. [. . . ] 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: Optio L60 Contact person: Customer Service Manager Date and Place: August, 2008, Colorado 8 Appendix 213 Information on disposal for users 1. [. . . ]