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... to be Taken During Handling 2 Contents 4 Composition of the Operating Manual 9 Before Using Your Camera 11 L Camera Characteristics 12 Checking the Contents of the Package 13 Names of Working Parts 14 Camera 14 LCD Monitor Indications 16 Viewfinder Indications 20 LCD Panel Indications 22 Getting Started 23 Attaching the...27 Using the AC Adapter (Optional 28 Inserting/Removing the SD Memory Card 29 Recorded Pixels and Quality Level 31 Turning the Camera On and Off 32 Initial Settings 33 Setting the Display Language 33 Setting the Date and Time 35 Attaching the Lens 37 ...
... to be Taken During Handling 2 Contents 4 Composition of the Operating Manual 9 Before Using Your Camera 11 L Camera Characteristics 12 Checking the Contents of the Package 13 Names of Working Parts 14 Camera 14 LCD Monitor Indications 16 Viewfinder Indications 20 LCD Panel Indications 22 Getting Started 23 Attaching the...27 Using the AC Adapter (Optional 28 Inserting/Removing the SD Memory Card 29 Recorded Pixels and Quality Level 31 Turning the Camera On and Off 32 Initial Settings 33 Setting the Display Language 33 Setting the Date and Time 35 Attaching the Lens 37 ...
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... all of the basic operations about capturing, playing back, 5 and printing. 4 Menu Reference 6 Explains the functions of various parts. 2 2 Getting Started Explains your L experience. 6 Appendix Explains troubleshooting, introduces optional accessories and provides various resources. 9 Composition... of the Operating Manual This operating manual contains the following chapters. 1 Before Using Your Camera 1 Explains camera characteristics, accessories and the names of L by buttons and menus. 5 Function Reference Introduces functions to further enhance your...
... all of the basic operations about capturing, playing back, 5 and printing. 4 Menu Reference 6 Explains the functions of various parts. 2 2 Getting Started Explains your L experience. 6 Appendix Explains troubleshooting, introduces optional accessories and provides various resources. 9 Composition... of the Operating Manual This operating manual contains the following chapters. 1 Before Using Your Camera 1 Explains camera characteristics, accessories and the names of L by buttons and menus. 5 Function Reference Introduces functions to further enhance your...
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1 Before Using Your Camera Check the package contents and names of Working Parts 14 L Camera Characteristics 12 Checking the Contents of the Package 13 Names of working parts before use.
1 Before Using Your Camera Check the package contents and names of Working Parts 14 L Camera Characteristics 12 Checking the Contents of the Package 13 Names of working parts before use.
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The captured area (view angle) will differ between the L and 35 mm SLR cameras even if the same lens is equivalent to 450 mm lens on a 35 mm camera. Sizes for 35 mm cameras. To obtain a focal length framing the same area, divide the focal length of the lens used with L by 1.5. Example) If 300... a 100 mm lens with the L. Example) To capture the same image as a 150 mm lens attached to various parts of L. The large, high-resolution LCD monitor and easy-to-use menus make the camera easier to determine the focal length for 35 mm film and CCD 35 mm film : 36×24...
The captured area (view angle) will differ between the L and 35 mm SLR cameras even if the same lens is equivalent to 450 mm lens on a 35 mm camera. Sizes for 35 mm cameras. To obtain a focal length framing the same area, divide the focal length of the lens used with L by 1.5. Example) If 300... a 100 mm lens with the L. Example) To capture the same image as a 150 mm lens attached to various parts of L. The large, high-resolution LCD monitor and easy-to-use menus make the camera easier to determine the focal length for 35 mm film and CCD 35 mm film : 36×24...
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14 Names of Working Parts Before Using Your Camera Camera 1 Lens mount index Shutter release button Main switch Self-Timer lamp/ Remote control receiver Lens unlock button 3 button i button M button Q button Mirror AF coupler Focus mode lever Lens information contacts e-dial L/Z button Four-way controller 4 button { button Battery cover Tripod socket
14 Names of Working Parts Before Using Your Camera Camera 1 Lens mount index Shutter release button Main switch Self-Timer lamp/ Remote control receiver Lens unlock button 3 button i button M button Q button Mirror AF coupler Focus mode lever Lens information contacts e-dial L/Z button Four-way controller 4 button { button Battery cover Tripod socket
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... outlines sharp or soft. p.130 Focusing Area Change the area on which the autofocus focuses. Item Plybk dsply mthd Bright Portion Digital Filter Slideshow Function Page Set capturing information to use for measuring brightness and determining exposure. p.68 Mode] menu. Set Auto Bracket... shooting. p.71 Play back recorded images one after another. p.170 p.145 AE Metering Choose the part of flash discharged. p.160 Set to capturing in the [Q Playback] menu. p.108 Recorded Pixels Set the recording size of pictures. p.111...
... outlines sharp or soft. p.130 Focusing Area Change the area on which the autofocus focuses. Item Plybk dsply mthd Bright Portion Digital Filter Slideshow Function Page Set capturing information to use for measuring brightness and determining exposure. p.68 Mode] menu. Set Auto Bracket... shooting. p.71 Play back recorded images one after another. p.170 p.145 AE Metering Choose the part of flash discharged. p.160 Set to capturing in the [Q Playback] menu. p.108 Recorded Pixels Set the recording size of pictures. p.111...
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L Multi-segment Segment the screen in the [A Rec. Set in [AE Metering] in 16 parts, meter each portion and determine the appropriate exposure. Mode Instant Review Auto Bracket AE Metering Focusing Area AF Mode Flash Exp. Comp. N Spot metering ...default setting is automatically set in [Using aperture ring] in the [A Custom] menu (p.101).) Mode] menu. (p.98) 5 Rec. 130 Selecting the Metering Method Choose the part of the screen to use for measuring brightness and determining exposure. [Multi-segment metering], [Center-weighted metering] or [Spot metering] mode can be used if...
L Multi-segment Segment the screen in the [A Rec. Set in [AE Metering] in 16 parts, meter each portion and determine the appropriate exposure. Mode Instant Review Auto Bracket AE Metering Focusing Area AF Mode Flash Exp. Comp. N Spot metering ...default setting is automatically set in [Using aperture ring] in the [A Custom] menu (p.101).) Mode] menu. (p.98) 5 Rec. 130 Selecting the Metering Method Choose the part of the screen to use for measuring brightness and determining exposure. [Multi-segment metering], [Center-weighted metering] or [Spot metering] mode can be used if...
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This indicates that the CCD must be cleaned. Please contact PENTAX service center for white backgrounds and other shooting conditions if the CCD...timer lamp blinks and [Cln] appears on the LCD panel while cleaning the CCD. 1 Turn the camera off and remove the lens. 2 Turn the camera on. 3 Select [Sensor Cleaning] on the LCD monitor. • If you are not using ... area. Appendix Cleaning the CCD 181 Shadows may appear in the image for professional cleaning because the CCD is a precision part. • Do not use a spray type blower. • Do not clean the CCD when the exposure mode is...
This indicates that the CCD must be cleaned. Please contact PENTAX service center for white backgrounds and other shooting conditions if the CCD...timer lamp blinks and [Cln] appears on the LCD panel while cleaning the CCD. 1 Turn the camera off and remove the lens. 2 Turn the camera on. 3 Select [Sensor Cleaning] on the LCD monitor. • If you are not using ... area. Appendix Cleaning the CCD 181 Shadows may appear in the image for professional cleaning because the CCD is a precision part. • Do not use a spray type blower. • Do not clean the CCD when the exposure mode is...
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...-month warranty period should be serviced free of charge according to this , your purchase when Appendix 202 WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for damages from delay or ...the sender. The manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be liable for any repair or alterations except those made and parts replaced free of the manufacturer in that the liability of the manufacturer or its representatives under all guarantees or warranties, whether ...
...-month warranty period should be serviced free of charge according to this , your purchase when Appendix 202 WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects of material or workmanship for damages from delay or ...the sender. The manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be liable for any repair or alterations except those made and parts replaced free of the manufacturer in that the liability of the manufacturer or its representatives under all guarantees or warranties, whether ...
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...been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. 204 For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes or modifications not approved by the ...does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to radio communications. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of 6 the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept ...
...been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. 204 For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Changes or modifications not approved by the ...does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is subject to radio communications. For customers in Canada This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of 6 the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept ...
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... of Conformity According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of America, Inc. 600 12th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401 U.S.A. Product Name: PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number: L Contact person:... Customer Service Manager Date and Place: July, 2005, Colorado The above named party is responsible for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals We: Located at: PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of 47CFR §15.101 to be compliant with 47CFR Parts...
... of Conformity According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for ensuring that the equipment complies with the standards of America, Inc. 600 12th Street, Suite 300 Golden, Colorado 80401 U.S.A. Product Name: PENTAX Digital Still Camera Model Number: L Contact person:... Customer Service Manager Date and Place: July, 2005, Colorado The above named party is responsible for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals We: Located at: PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of 47CFR §15.101 to be compliant with 47CFR Parts...