User manual PENTAX OPTIO P80 BLACK OPTIO P80

[. . . ] 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 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. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the PENTAX Digital Camera that are for anything other than personal enjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as specified in the Copyright Act. Please take care, as there are cases where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personal enjoyment during demonstrations, performances or of items on display. [. . . ] · If you change the [AE Metering] setting frequently, you can save time by assigning it to the Green button (p. 121). Saving the AE Metering setting 1p. 127 113 Setting the Sensitivity You can select the sensitivity to suit the brightness of the surroundings. Auto The sensitivity is automatically adjusted by the camera. (Sensitivity 64 - 800) 64 The lower the sensitivity, the less noise that affects the image. 200 400 800 1600 Higher sensitivity settings use faster shutter speeds in low light 3200 conditions to reduce camera shake, but the image may be affected by noise. 6400 3 Taking Pictures 114 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 [Sensitivity]. Press the four-way controller (5). A pull-down menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to change the sensitivity. Rec. Mode Pixel Track SR Recorded Pixels White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity MENU Cancel 1/4 Auto 64 100 200 400 OK OK 5 6 Press the 4 button. The setting is saved. Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. · When the sensitivity is set to 3200 or 6400, the number of recorded pixels is fixed at f (2592×1944). · When set to 9 (Green) or C (Movie) mode, only Auto (sensitivity 64 - 800) is available. · When set to c (Digital SR) 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. 121). Saving the Sensitivity setting 1p. 127 3 Taking Pictures Setting Blink Detection This specifies whether Blink Detection function works when you use the Face Recognition function. The default setting is O (On). 1 2 3 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Blink Detection]. Use the four-way controller (45) to select O or P. O P Blink Detection function works. Mode EV Compensation Movie D-Range Setting Blink Detection Digital Zoom Instant Review MENU 2/4 0. 0 The setting is saved. Exit 4 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. Blink Detection 1p. 69 115 Setting Pixel Track SR You can set this function to correct camera shake which occurs during shooting. If you set Pixel Track SR, the camera automatically corrects any camera shake in the images you shot. The default setting is P (Off). Use the Movie SR function (p. 126) to correct camera shake in C (Movie) mode. 3 Taking Pictures 116 1 2 3 Press the 3 button in A mode. The [A Rec. Mode] menu appears. Use the four-way controller (23) to select [Pixel Track SR]. Use the four-way controller (45) to select O or P. O P Corrects camera shake. Mode 1/4 Pixel Track SR Recorded Pixels 12M AWB White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Sensitivity Auto MENU Exit 4 Press the 3 button. The camera returns to capture status. [. . . ] 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 P80 9 Appendix 248 Contact person: Customer Service Manager Date and Place: August, 2009, Colorado Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and Used Batteries 1. In the European Union These symbols on the products, packaging and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic equipments and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. Used electrical/electronic equipments and batteries must be treated separately and in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling of these products. Following the implementation by member states, private households within the EU states may return their used electrical/electronic equipments and batteries to designated collection facilities free of charge*. [. . . ]