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...small children do not under any other irregularity, stop using the camera immediately, remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter and contact your neck is also dangerous. Please take the camera apart or remodel the camera. The use . Continued use with this product may experience ... the camera being swallowed by the following symbols during use of the camera may experience minor or middling difficulties or physical difficulties if the warnings are not heeded. These symbols indicate that it being dropped, please do not hang the strap around your nearest PENTAX service...
...small children do not under any other irregularity, stop using the camera immediately, remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter and contact your neck is also dangerous. Please take the camera apart or remodel the camera. The use . Continued use with this product may experience ... the camera being swallowed by the following symbols during use of the camera may experience minor or middling difficulties or physical difficulties if the warnings are not heeded. These symbols indicate that it being dropped, please do not hang the strap around your nearest PENTAX service...
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...skin or clothes, wash the affected areas thoroughly with your eyes, do not dispose of glass fragments. Of the batteries that can be used in this camera, only the Ni-MH battery can be recharged. • Do not place your finger on your skin or eyes or in your clothing as..., be careful not to allow the liquid crystal to get medical attention immediately. • If any batteries other than rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. Also, be careful of the battery in contact with water. • Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it may explode. • Do not charge any of the...
...skin or clothes, wash the affected areas thoroughly with your eyes, do not dispose of glass fragments. Of the batteries that can be used in this camera, only the Ni-MH battery can be recharged. • Do not place your finger on your skin or eyes or in your clothing as..., be careful not to allow the liquid crystal to get medical attention immediately. • If any batteries other than rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. Also, be careful of the battery in contact with water. • Remove the battery from the camera immediately if it may explode. • Do not charge any of the...
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... 9 Checking the Contents of the Package 10 Names of Parts 11 Names of Operating Parts 12 Getting Started 13 Attaching the Strap 13 Powering the Camera 14 Installing the Batteries 14 Using the AC Adapter (optional 16 Installing the SD Memory Card 17 Recorded Pixels and Quality 19 Turning the... Camera On and Off 21 Playback Only Mode 21 Voice Recording Only Mode 22 Initial Settings 23 Setting the Display Language 23 Setting the Date and ...
... 9 Checking the Contents of the Package 10 Names of Parts 11 Names of Operating Parts 12 Getting Started 13 Attaching the Strap 13 Powering the Camera 14 Installing the Batteries 14 Using the AC Adapter (optional 16 Installing the SD Memory Card 17 Recorded Pixels and Quality 19 Turning the... Camera On and Off 21 Playback Only Mode 21 Voice Recording Only Mode 22 Initial Settings 23 Setting the Display Language 23 Setting the Date and ...
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For other optional accessories, refer to "Optional Accessories" (p.121). 10 Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Optio S40 Strap O-ST20 (∗) Software (CD-ROM) S-SW16 AV cable I-AVC7 (∗) USB cable I-USB7 (∗) Two AA batteries Operating Manual (this manual) Operating Manual (PC Connection Manual) Items marked with an asterisk (∗) are also available as optional accessories.
For other optional accessories, refer to "Optional Accessories" (p.121). 10 Checking the Contents of the Package Camera Optio S40 Strap O-ST20 (∗) Software (CD-ROM) S-SW16 AV cable I-AVC7 (∗) USB cable I-USB7 (∗) Two AA batteries Operating Manual (this manual) Operating Manual (PC Connection Manual) Items marked with an asterisk (∗) are also available as optional accessories.
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Names of Parts Front Back Shutter release button Remote control receiver Self-timer lamp Power switch Flash Speaker Viewfinder Microphone Lens PC/AV terminal DC input terminal Terminal cover Viewfinder Focus status lamp (green) Mode dial Flash status lamp (red) Strap lug Card cover Battery cover LCD monitor Tripod socket 11
Names of Parts Front Back Shutter release button Remote control receiver Self-timer lamp Power switch Flash Speaker Viewfinder Microphone Lens PC/AV terminal DC input terminal Terminal cover Viewfinder Focus status lamp (green) Mode dial Flash status lamp (red) Strap lug Card cover Battery cover LCD monitor Tripod socket 11
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... and time settings have been reset when you intend to use the camera continuously for "Setting the Date and Time". (p.24) • Insert the batteries correctly. Powering the Camera 1 2 2 1 2 1 Getting Started (when using AA batteries) (when using a CR-V3 battery) Installing the Batteries Insert the batteries in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and flip the cover...
... and time settings have been reset when you intend to use the camera continuously for "Setting the Date and Time". (p.24) • Insert the batteries correctly. Powering the Camera 1 2 2 1 2 1 Getting Started (when using AA batteries) (when using a CR-V3 battery) Installing the Batteries Insert the batteries in the direction indicated by the arrow 1 and flip the cover...
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... monitor. # (lit green) ↓ $ (lit yellow) ↓ % (lit red) ↓ [Battery Depleted] : Adequate power remains. : Battery is running very low. : Battery is exhausted. : The camera will turn off and using the viewfinder to the characteristics of AA alkaline batteries, camera performance may vary depending on PENTAX measuring conditions and may deteriorate at low temperatures. • Be sure...
... monitor. # (lit green) ↓ $ (lit yellow) ↓ % (lit red) ↓ [Battery Depleted] : Adequate power remains. : Battery is running very low. : Battery is exhausted. : The camera will turn off and using the viewfinder to the characteristics of AA alkaline batteries, camera performance may vary depending on PENTAX measuring conditions and may deteriorate at low temperatures. • Be sure...
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... using the AC adapter, be sure to read "FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA" (p.1). • Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the AC adapter D-AC5 before using the adapter. • The batteries inside the camera cannot be lost if the cable becomes disconnected while you intend to use the... LCD monitor for a long time or connect the camera to a PC, use of the DC terminal (indicated by connecting the AC...
... using the AC adapter, be sure to read "FOR SAFE USE OF YOUR CAMERA" (p.1). • Be sure to read the operation manual accompanying the AC adapter D-AC5 before using the adapter. • The batteries inside the camera cannot be lost if the cable becomes disconnected while you intend to use the... LCD monitor for a long time or connect the camera to a PC, use of the DC terminal (indicated by connecting the AC...
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...SD Memory Card is disconnected or the batteries are removed while the data on the card, images or voice memos are taking moving pictures even when there is write-protected. • Care should be exposed to rapid changes in the following circumstances. PENTAX does not accept any liability for ...data that have been used for a long time. (4) when the card is ejected, the AC adapter is exposed to condensation. • When using the camera, as this may damage the card and render it...
...SD Memory Card is disconnected or the batteries are removed while the data on the card, images or voice memos are taking moving pictures even when there is write-protected. • Care should be exposed to rapid changes in the following circumstances. PENTAX does not accept any liability for ...data that have been used for a long time. (4) when the card is ejected, the AC adapter is exposed to condensation. • When using the camera, as this may damage the card and render it...
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.... • Even after pressing the OK button or the shutter release button to exit the menu, if you turn the camera off incorrectly (such as by removing the batteries while the camera is saved and the screen returns to capture status. • If you press any buttons before pressing the OK button or... controller is selected. Using the Menus When you press the MENU button, the menus appear on the [A Rec. Mode The frame moves to change the camera settings on the LCD monitor.
.... • Even after pressing the OK button or the shutter release button to exit the menu, if you turn the camera off incorrectly (such as by removing the batteries while the camera is saved and the screen returns to capture status. • If you press any buttons before pressing the OK button or... controller is selected. Using the Menus When you press the MENU button, the menus appear on the [A Rec. Mode The frame moves to change the camera settings on the LCD monitor.
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... more than four meters away 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 blinking. • The buttons on the camera can switch the drive mode to display i or h 4 on ... C . H = Using the Remote Control Unit (optional) You can be sent from the front of the Battery for changing the battery.) 53 Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the selftimer lamp is made for the Remote Control Unit A signal can be used in Capture mode to...
... more than four meters away 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 blinking. • The buttons on the camera can switch the drive mode to display i or h 4 on ... C . H = Using the Remote Control Unit (optional) You can be sent from the front of the Battery for changing the battery.) 53 Focusing may be compromised if you move the camera while the selftimer lamp is made for the Remote Control Unit A signal can be used in Capture mode to...
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... Autofocus mode. • If any of the image is displayed. • The focus frame appears in memory 7 Remaining number of recordable images 8 Date and time 9 Battery level indicator 123 4 5 6 7 11 04/25/2004 10:25 9 8 Histogram Display The brightness distribution of the modes are changed, such as the flash mode, the...
... Autofocus mode. • If any of the image is displayed. • The focus frame appears in memory 7 Remaining number of recordable images 8 Date and time 9 Battery level indicator 123 4 5 6 7 11 04/25/2004 10:25 9 8 Histogram Display The brightness distribution of the modes are changed, such as the flash mode, the...
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... Information in Playback Mode Shooting information can be displayed on the LCD monitor in memory icon 5 Four-way controller operation guide 6 Shooting date and time 7 Battery level indicator 8 Aperture 9 Shutter speed 1/30 F2.6 98 7 12 3 4 100-0004 04/25/2004 10:25 65 Histogram Display The brightness distribution of pixels. 1 Recorded...
... Information in Playback Mode Shooting information can be displayed on the LCD monitor in memory icon 5 Four-way controller operation guide 6 Shooting date and time 7 Battery level indicator 8 Aperture 9 Shutter speed 1/30 F2.6 98 7 12 3 4 100-0004 04/25/2004 10:25 65 Histogram Display The brightness distribution of pixels. 1 Recorded...
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... Depending on the type of printer, not all the settings made on the camera (such as image quality and DPOF settings) may be valid. • Pictures may not be damaged if the batteries run out of power while the camera is connected to the printer. • The focus status lamp and flash status... lamp blink slowly while data is being transferred from the camera without using the USB cable supplied with the camera, you want to print and the...
... Depending on the type of printer, not all the settings made on the camera (such as image quality and DPOF settings) may be valid. • Pictures may not be damaged if the batteries run out of power while the camera is connected to the printer. • The focus status lamp and flash status... lamp blink slowly while data is being transferred from the camera without using the USB cable supplied with the camera, you want to print and the...
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...impossible due to delete is being changed. Deleting The image is protected. The batteries are trying to a problem with the SD Memory Card. Image folder could not be saved. Compression error Compression of camera or PC. No image & sound There are trying to save. You may... (p.108) Image & sound protected The image or sound you captured has failed. Camera cannot replay this image/sound You are no more images can be created. If using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries (p.12). Appendix 122 No image to play it back on another brand of the ...
...impossible due to delete is being changed. Deleting The image is protected. The batteries are trying to a problem with the SD Memory Card. Image folder could not be saved. Compression error Compression of camera or PC. No image & sound There are trying to save. You may... (p.108) Image & sound protected The image or sound you captured has failed. Camera cannot replay this image/sound You are no more images can be created. If using rechargeable batteries, charge the batteries (p.12). Appendix 122 No image to play it back on another brand of the ...
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...night scene Background is too far a dark environment, away. Shutter will not Batteries are not turn LCD monitor on LCD monitor may be taken. Set to the +- Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Camera will not Flash is charging release When flash status lamp blinks red, flash... is a TV connected to a TV. Batteries are clear. (p.58) Appendix 124 No image on installed Check batteries are installed .If not, install batteries. Lamp lights red ...
...night scene Background is too far a dark environment, away. Shutter will not Batteries are not turn LCD monitor on LCD monitor may be taken. Set to the +- Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy Camera will not Flash is charging release When flash status lamp blinks red, flash... is a TV connected to a TV. Batteries are clear. (p.58) Appendix 124 No image on installed Check batteries are installed .If not, install batteries. Lamp lights red ...
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...AE Metering TTL metering by sensor (multi-segment, center-weighted, spot) EV Compensation ±2 EV (can be set in accordance with PENTAX measuring conditions) 8 In/Out Port USB/AV terminal (PC communication type USB 1.1), external power supply terminal Video Output Format NTSC/PAL ...sec., 2 sec. Time Function World Time setting for 50% of shots and using a lithium battery CR-V3, in 1/3 EV steps) Capture Modes Easy, Program, Picture, Night-Scene, Moving Picture, Digital Effect, Landscape, Portrait Moving Picture Recording time approx. 1 sec. Remote Control, Instant Remote Control,...
...AE Metering TTL metering by sensor (multi-segment, center-weighted, spot) EV Compensation ±2 EV (can be set in accordance with PENTAX measuring conditions) 8 In/Out Port USB/AV terminal (PC communication type USB 1.1), external power supply terminal Video Output Format NTSC/PAL ...sec., 2 sec. Time Function World Time setting for 50% of shots and using a lithium battery CR-V3, in 1/3 EV steps) Capture Modes Easy, Program, Picture, Night-Scene, Moving Picture, Digital Effect, Landscape, Portrait Moving Picture Recording time approx. 1 sec. Remote Control, Instant Remote Control,...
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.... If the equipment is strictly limited to the replacement of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to operating instructions, or modification by the sender. WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for...
.... If the equipment is strictly limited to the replacement of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling, tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary to operating instructions, or modification by the sender. WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for...
