Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit 555 du fabricant Pentax
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Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best per formance from your camera, please r ead the Oper ating Manual before using the camera..
Thank you for buying the Pentax Opti o 555 Digital Camera. Please read t his manual before using the camera in order to get t he 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 c amera’s capa bilities.
1 Sufficient attention has been paid t o the safety of this product but pl ease pay particular attention to the warnings indicated by the following symbols during use. Warning • Do not atte mpt to ta ke the camera apar t or remodel the camera. High voltages are present within t he came ra, and there is there fore a danger of e lectric s hocks.
2 • If any of th e battery leakage sho uld come in contact with your ey es, do not rub them. Flush your eyes with clean water an d get medical at te ntion immed i at ely. • If any of the battery le ak age should come in c ontact with ski n or cloth es , wash the affecte d area s thorough ly with wat er.
3 • Be sure t o use t he recha rgeable lit hium-ion battery D- LI7 p rovided for this c amera. I f you use any ot her batter y t he c amera may be damage d or malfunct i on .
4 FOR S AFE USE OF YO UR C AME RA ........ ...... ...... ..... ...... ........ ...... ..... .. 1 Care to be Taken Durin g Handl ing ..... .. ........ . ...... .. ........ . ...... .. ........ . ........ 2 Conte nts .... ...... ..... ...... ..... .....
5 Settin g the Inst ant Re view ti me (In stant Revi ew) .... ........ ...... ..... ...... ..... 50 Settin g the Im age S harpne ss ( Sharpn ess) ....... ...... ........ ...... ..... ...... ..... 50 Settin g the Se nsitiv ity .... ........ ...... ....
6 Print ing u sing the p rinting servi ce set tings .. ...... ........ ...... ...... ..... ......... 1 05 Disconnect ing the camer a from t he pr inter. ...... ...... ....... ...... ...... ...... .... 106 Editing / Settings 107 Editin g Image s ......
7 This Operating manual c ontains the following chapt ers. 1 Getting Started –––––––– –––––– ––– –– ––– –––––– ––– –– ––– ––– –– This chapter ex plains what you need to do af ter purchasing the camera bef ore you start taking pi ctures.
8 ∗ Abo ut ite ms m arked wit h ( ∗ ) ∗ items mark ed with ( ∗ ) are also av aila ble as option al accessories. For other option al accessories , ref er to the lis t on page 138.
9 Front Back Names of Parts Shutter release button Power switch Self-timer lamp Shutter release button Autofocus window Speaker Viewfinder Built-in flash Microphone Lens Tripod socket Viewfinder Strap.
10 Guide ind ic a tions A guide to available button operati on is displayed on the LCD monitor during operation. The buttons are indicated as sho wn below.
11 1 Getting Started Getting S tarted Atta ch in g th e Strap Pass the narrow end of the strap through the strap lug and pass the other end through the loop.
12 1 Getting Started Powering the Camera When using the camera for the first time or when the [Battery depleted.] message is displayed, cha rge the battery. 1 Connect the AC p lug cord to the battery c harger. 2 Plug the AC plug cord into the power outlet.
13 Getting Started 1 Install the battery provided. When using the camera f or the first time, charge the battery before installing. 1 Slide the batter y / card c over in the di rectio n indicate d by the arrow to open the batt ery / car d cover.
14 Getting Started 1 ! Appro xim at e O per ating Tim e (w hen the D-LI 7 ba ttery is full y charged ) Number of recordable images : Approx. 400 (when 50% shooting uses flash, LCD monitor ON) Playback time : Approx. 210 min. ! Batter y Lev el Ind icator You can chec k the battery level by the symbol displayed o n the LCD monitor.
15 Getting Started 1 Use of the A C adapter D-AC 7 (optional) is recommended if yo u intend to us e the LCD monitor for a long time or connect the camera to a PC or printer. 1 Make sure that the camera i s turned o ff and opening the ter minal co ver.
16 1 Getting Started Installing the SD Memory Card SD Memory Card can be used with this camera. Captured images or recorded voice are recorded on the SD Memory Card. Make sure tha t the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card.
17 Getting Started 1 ! Precaution s Wh en Us ing a SD Mem ory Card • Make sur e tha t the camera is t urne d off before opening t he bat tery / card cov er.
18 1 Getting Started Turning the Camera On and Off 1 Press the power sw itch. The camera will turn on. When the camera is turned on, the lens cover opens and the lens extends. Press the power switch again to turn the camera off. It automatically performs a card check when the c amera is turned on.
19 1 Getting Started Adjusting the Viewfinder You can adjust the diopter in the range of –3 m –1 to +1 m –1 (per meter) if the subject through the v iewfinder are h ard to see.
20 1 Getting Started Initial Setti ngs If the initial sett ings screen appears when you turn the camera on, follow the procedure below to set the display language, Home Town, DST, and current date and time.
21 Getting Started 1 You can choos e the city (Hom e Town) in wh ich you will use t he camera. 1 Press the fou r-way controller ( 45 ) to select the desired c ity (Home Tow n). 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 3 ). The screen for setting the D.S.T will be displayed.
22 Getting Started 1 Set the current date and time. 1 Use the four-way contro ller ( 23 ) to change the month. 2 Press the four-way co ntroller ( 5 ). 2 and 3 will be displayed above and below the month. 3 Use the four-way contro ller ( 23 ) to change the day and press the four-way controller ( 5 ).
23 Getting Started 1 6 When you h ave finis hed the sett ings, pres s the OK button when the clock rea ches 00 s econds. The camera is ready to take a picture. Press the OK button again after pressing the OK button when the clock reaches 00 sec onds to ret urn to Capture m ode when you set date and time except the initial settings.
24 2 Quick Start Quick Star t Taking Still Pictures For the simplest procedure to take still pictures. The flash fires automatically depending on the li ght conditions. 1 Press the power sw itch. The camera will turn on. 2 Set the mode dial to A . 3 Confirm the subject an d shooting information o n the LCD monitor.
25 2 Quick Start 4 Press the shutter re lease button. The image will be displayed on the LCD monitor for 2 seconds (Ins tant Review) and recorded on the SD Memory Card. (The green and red lamps on the right of t he viewfinder blink alternately while the image is being recorded on t he SD Memor y Card.
26 2 Quick Start Quick Star t Playing Back Still Pictures You can display the still picture. 1 Press the Playback b utton after taking a pict ure. The image taken will be displayed on t he LCD mon itor. The image will be rotated 90° clockwise eac h time your press the four-way controller ( 3 ) .
27 2 Quick Start Still images can be played back one at a time, proceeding eit her forward or backward. 1 Press the Playback b utton after taking a pict ure. An image will be di splayed on the LCD monitor. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 45 ). displays the p revious image.
28 2 Quick Start Quick Star t How to Vie w the Re corded Images Images taken with the Optio 555 camera are recorded on t he SD Memor y Card. You can view the images r ecorded on the card on the camera itself, transfer them to your P C and print t hem out.
29 2 Quick Start You can view recorded images and edit them on the PC just by connecting the camera to the PC with the USB cable and downloading the images (you need to install the USB driver if you are usi ng Windows 98/98SE). Or you can rem ove the SD Memory Ca rd from the cam era and transfer the data t o your PC using a card reader.
30 3 Common Operati ons Common Operations Changing the Mo de Capture mode is for taking pictures and voice recording. Playback mode is for playing back or erasing images and sound. • Press the Playback button to change from Capture mode to Playback mode.
31 3 Common Operati ons Using the Button Functions 1 Diopter adjustm ent lever Adjusts the viewfinder for optimum clarity. ( 1 p.19) 2 b button Changes the flash mode. ( 1 p.42) 3 ( button Changes the Capture mode as follows. Using the self-timer ( 1 p.
32 Common Operati ons 3 6 Playback b utton Switches to P layback mode. ( 1 p.33) 7 Four-way controll er ( 45 ) Changes the EV compensation in m odes other than a and O . ( 1 p.74) Changes the shutter speed in a m ode. ( 1 p .56) 8 Four-way controll er ( 23 ) Adjusts the focus in z m ode.
33 Common Operati ons 3 1 Z button Protects the image from erasure. ( 1 p.99) 2 DPOF button Sets the DPOF data for printing pictures. ( 1 p.101) 3 i button Deletes the image.
34 3 Common Operati ons Using the Menus The menus are displayed on the LCD monitor when you press the Menu / Fn button. You can set functions, sav e the settings and change the camera set tings on these menus. When you are making settings from a menu, a guide t o operation is displayed on the LCD mon itor.
35 Common Operati ons 3 Example of m enu opera tion • If you press th e shutter release butt on half way and move the ca mera t o Capture mo de, any change s to the setting will not be saved.
36 Common Operati ons 3 Please refer to pages 141 to 143 for Li st of Menu Default settings and the adjustable [Rec. m ode] menu items by Capture m ode. ! [ A Rec.Mode] Menu Menu List Item Description Reference Recorded Pixels For selecting the size of recorded p ixels.
37 Common Operati ons 3 ! [ Q Playback ] Men u ! [ B Set-up] Menu Item Description Reference Resize For changin g the size of ima ges p.107 Trimming For trimming images p.109 Digital Filter Apply a red, bl ue, gre en, or other i mage fi lter to a captured image.
38 4 Taking Picture s Taking P ictures Displaying Shooting Information (Capture Mode) You can display information on the LCD monitor when shooting. The display m ode can be changed by pres sing the Display butt on. Display On Shooting information is displayed.
39 Taking Picture s 4 Display Off No shooting information is displayed. • The AF area in autofocus mode is displayed. • If any of the modes are changed such as Flash mode, the m ode you have c hanged is displayed for a few seconds. LCD Monitor Off Turn off the LCD monitor.
40 4 Taking Picture s Setting the Shooting Functions ! Focus Mod e 1 Press the q s or z button in Cap ture mode. The focus mode changes each time the button is pressed and the set focus mode is displayed on the LCD monitor. The camera is ready to take the picture in the set focus mode.
41 Taking Picture s 4 The central portion of the picture is enlarged to full sc reen on the LCD monitor when the mode is set on z and press the four-way controller ( 23 ). A djus t t he focus with the four-way controller while looking at the i mage on the monitor.
42 Taking Picture s 4 1 Press the b button in Cap ture mode . The flash mode changes eac h time the button is pres sed and the ico n is displayed on the LCD monitor.
43 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D You can choose the number of recorded pixels from [259 2 × 1944], [2048 × 1536], [1600 × 1200], [1024 × 768] and [640 × 480]. 1 Select [R ecorded Pi xels] on the [ A Rec.Mode] menu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to change the size .
44 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D You can choos e the image c ompression rate. 1 Select [Qu ality Level] on the [ A Rec. Mode] m enu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to change the image quality.
45 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A F G D C You can take pic tures in natural colors by adjus ting the white balance according to the light conditions at the time of sh ooting. * The co lor temperature (°K) is a pprox imate and does not indicate the precise color.
46 Taking Picture s 4 1 Select [ J ] on th e White Balanc e scree n. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to choos e “W” , “ N” or “D” . 3 Press the OK butto n twice. The camera is ready to take the picture. 1 Select [ K ] (man ual) on the w hite balanc e screen .
47 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D You can change the angle of the autofocus area. 1 Select [Focu sing Ar ea] on the [ A R ec.Mode] m enu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to change the setting. 3 Press the OK butto n. The camera is ready to take the picture.
48 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D You can choos e which part o f the scr een to use to m easure the brightness and determine the exposure. 1 Select [AE Me tering] on the [ A Rec.Mode] menu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to change the metering mode.
49 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D You can selec t the sensitivity to suit the br ightness of the surroundings. ! Sensitivity 1 Select [Sens itivity] on the [ A Rec.Mode ] menu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to change the Sensitiv ity. 3 Press the OK butto n.
50 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D You can choose the Instant Review time f rom 0.5sec., 1sec., 2s ec., 3sec., 4sec. , 5sec. or OFF (no display). 1 Select [Insta nt Review] o n the [ A Rec.Mode] menu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to chan ge t h e di spla y ti me.
51 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A F G D C You can set the color s aturation. 1 Select [Satur ation] on the [ A Rec.Mod e] menu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to change t he settin g from [Normal] to [Hard (+)] or [Soft (–)]. 3 Press the OK butto n.
52 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A F G D C You can adjust the output of t he flash without changing t he brightness of the background. 1 Select [Flas h Exp. Comp.] o n the [ A Rec. Mod e] menu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to select the compen sation le vel.
53 4 Taking Picture s Taking Pictures The camera automatically sets the s hutter speed an d aperture for t aking still pictures. Howe ver, you ca n select other funct ions such as t he flash mode or continuous shooting mode. 1 Set the mode dial to A .
54 Taking Picture s 4 In this mode the aperture value is set m anually and the camera aut omatically sets the shutter s peed. 1 Set the mode dial to c . 2 Use the four-way controller ( 23 ) to chan ge t h e ap ertu re va lu e. 2 Makes the aperture larger.
55 Taking Picture s 4 In this mode the shutter speed is set m anually and the camera automatically sets the aperture value. 1 Set the mode dial to b . 2 Use the four-way controller ( 23 ) to change the shutter s peed. 2 Increases the shutter speed. 3 Reduces the shutter speed.
56 Taking Picture s 4 You can set the shutter speed and aperture value manually. 1 Set the mode dial to M. 2 Use the four-way controller to change the shutter speed an d apertur e value. 4 Increases the shutter speed. 5 Reduces the shutter speed. 2 Makes the aperture larger.
57 Taking Picture s 4 3 Press the shutter re lease button. The picture will be taken at the set shutter speed and aperture value. Playi n g Ba c k St il l Pic tu res 1 p. 2 6 The shutter speed and ape rture value will be saved when t he camera is turned off.
58 Taking Picture s 4 Register Capture mode or functions that you use f requently and then align the mode dial to E to quickly t ake pictures us ing your preferred settings. 1 Set the mode dial to E . 2 Set the [ A Rec. Mode] item s to you r preferre d settings.
59 Taking Picture s 4 By setting the m ode dial to and setting the shooting functions, t he functions and Capture mode are regist ered in User mode. ! Functio ns that c an be set in Us er mo de 1 Set the mode dial to E . 2 Press the shutter re lease button.
60 Taking Picture s 4 You can select the Picture mode according to the shooting scene. ! Picture mode There are nine available modes in Picture mode. 1 Set the Mode dial to d .. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 23 ) to select the required m ode 3 Press the shutter re lease button.
61 Taking Picture s 4 • The picture mod e will be saved when the camera is turn ed of f. • The flas h is di sabled in Fir ework s mode and the foc us is fixed at inf i nity. • The four-wa y cont roller ( 23 ) becomes the ma nual f ocus but ton and cannot b e used t o cha nge t he pictu re mod e when the fo c us mode is set to manual.
62 Taking Picture s 4 Using the provided software (ACDSee™), join several pictures on your PC and easily create panoramic photos . Join photos t hat have been taken so the edge s of the images overlap in Panorama As sist Mode to create a single panoramic photo.
63 Taking Picture s 4 4 Move the camera t o the right and take the second picture. Position the camera so that the actual image display overlaps the transparent display on the left edge, and then r elease the shutter. Repeat the above p rocedure to t ake the third and subsequent pictures.
64 Taking Picture s 4 You can take 3D pictures using the LCD monitor and view them by the parallel method or cross method (p.66). If you prin t out the 3D pi ctures taken by parallel method and look at them through t he 3D ima ge viewer provided, the image will appear in three dimensions.
65 Taking Picture s 4 5 Set the Mode dial to G . The screen for taking the first pic ture appears in the middle of the LCD monitor. 6 Take the fi rst pictur e. Hold the camera so that the subject i s in the middle of the screen, and press the shutter release button.
66 Taking Picture s 4 ! Viewing 3D pictures by the pa rallel method an d cr oss me thod As our eyes are positioned about 6 – 7 cm apart, there is a very slight deviation between what we s ee with our right ey e and what we see with our lef t eye. The difference is processed by our brain to pr oduce a three-dim ensional image.
67 Taking Picture s 4 ! How to view 3D pict ur es using th e 3D i m age viewer Print out the pictures so that they are about 11cm or 12cm wide and p lace the divider of the 3D i mage viewer in the middle of the two.
68 Taking Picture s 4 ! Example of a 3 D picture.
69 Taking Picture s 4 You can record sound. The recordable time is displayed on the LCD monitor according to h ow much space is available on the SD Memory Card. 1 Set the mode dial to O . The recordable time is displayed on the LCD monitor. 1 Remaining time 2Recording t ime 2 Press the shutter re lease button.
70 Taking Picture s 4 You can take pictures using digital filt ers. The filters consist of color filters such as red, blue and green, a s oft filter that produces a fuzzy effect. ! Color filters Eight colors, black-an d-white, sepia, red, pink, vi olet, blue, green and yellow, are provided for the c olor filters.
71 Taking Picture s 4 1 Set the Mode dial to D . 2 Use the four-way controller ( 23 ) to select a d igital filte r to use. 3 Press the shutter re lease button.
72 Taking Picture s 4 This mode enables you to take moving im ages. The amount of ima ges you c an capture is dis played on the top right of the scree n. Sound ca n be recorded at the same time. 1 Set the mode dial to C . The following information will be displayed on the LCD monitor.
73 Taking Picture s 4 Pictures will be taken for as long as you keep the button pr essed when you keep the shutter r elease button pressed for more t han one second. Shooting stops when you take a finger off fr om the shutter release button. Keeping th e shutter release button pressed Playi n g Ba c k Movi e Pi c ture s 1 p.
74 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D C You can use the zoom to take pictures in tele or wide mode. 1 Press the Zoo m button in Capture mode. x (Wide): makes the subject larger w (Tele): m akes the subject smaller When the digital zoom function i s disabled, you can take pictures at up to 5× magnification us ing the optical zoom.
75 Taking Picture s 4 1 Press the M enu/Fn button in Capture m ode. The [ A Rec.Mode] menu will be displayed. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 3 ) to select [Digit al Zoom]. 3 Use the four-way contro ller ( 5 ) to select [On]. 4 Press the OK butto n.
76 Taking Picture s 4 E b c A d F G D C You can t ake pictures that are int entionally over-ex posed or under-exposed. 1 Press the fou r-way controller ( 45 ) in Capture mode.
77 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D C The picture will be taken 10 seconds after the shutter re lease button is pressed. 1 Press the ( button in Cap ture mode to display g on the LCD monitor. 2 Press the shutter re lease button. The self-timer is engaged and the self-timer lamp lights.
78 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D C You can t ake pictures using the remote cont rol F (optional). 1 Press the ( button in Cap ture mode to display i on th e LC D mo nit o r. The self-timer lamp will blink and t he camera is ready to take pictures.
79 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D C Pictures are t aken continuously wh ile the shutter release but ton is pressed. 1 Press the ( button in Cap ture mode to display j on th e LC D mo nit o r. The mode w ill change to Continuous Shooting mode. 2 Press the shutter re lease button.
80 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d F G D In this mode s till pictures are tak en automatically at a fixed interval. 1 Press the ( button in Cap ture mode to display k on the LCD monitor. 2 Press the shutter re lease button. Interval shooting will start wi th the following settings.
81 Taking Picture s 4 1 Press the M enu / Fn button in Capture mod e. The [ A Rec.Mode] menu will be displayed. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 3 ) to select [Inte rval Shoot ]. 3 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The Interval Shooting menu will be displayed and [Interval] will be framed.
82 Taking Picture s 4 E a b c A d G D You can s uperimp ose a n ew imag e on top of an ima ge alread y recor ded. 1 Press ( in C apture mode to switch to Multiple Ex posure m ode. The screen for selecting the base i mage will be displayed. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to choose the base im age and pr ess the OK button.
83 Taking Picture s 4 1 Press ( in Capture mode to switch to Multiple Ex posure m ode. A message will appear on the LCD monitor informing you that the c amera is ready to tak e the base image . Take the base imag e. When you have taken the base image, it will appea r in transparent f orm on the LCD monitor.
84 Taking Picture s 4 a b c A d G D E You can take pictures automatically with three different expos ure, white balance, sharpness, sa turation and co ntrast settings. 1 Press the M enu / Fn button in Capture mod e. The [ A Rec. Mode] me nu will be displayed.
85 Taking Picture s 4 7 Press the OK butto n. The Bracket mode is set. 8 Press a nd hold down the shu tter releas e button. Auto bracket shooting starts. When shooting is finished, a message will be displayed asking whether you want to cont inue shooting or no t.
86 Taking Picture s 4 C This mode lets y ou take movie pictures at a delayed frame rate so that when you play the movie back, the action appears speeded up. 1 Set the mode dial to C . 2 Press the M enu / Fn button in Capture mod e. The [ A Rec.Mode] menu will be displayed.
87 4 Taking Picture s Saving the Settings (Memory) You can choos e whether you want the s e t values to be saved when the camera is turned off. If you s elect [On], the sett ings will be s aved in the status they were in immediately before the camera was turned off.
88 Taking Picture s 4 1 Press the M enu / Fn button in Capture mode. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 23 ) to select [M emory]. 3 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). [Memory] m enu will be displayed. 4 Use the four-way controller ( 23 ) to select the item.
89 5 Playback / Erasing Playbac k / Erasin g Playing Bac k Images and S ound See “P laying Back Still Pictures” (p.26). You can display images m agnified up to 8 times.
90 5 Playback / Erasing You can add a voice memo to a recorded image. 1 Enter the playback mode and choo se the image to which yo u want to ad d a voice me mo with the fo ur-w ay control ler ( 45 ). If the image has no voice memo, the screen for recording a voice m emo is displayed on t he LCD monitor.
91 5 Playback / Erasing You can p lay back Movie pictu res. A gui de to operat ion is dis -played o n the LCD monitor during p layback. The sound is played bac k at t he same t ime. 1 Enter the Playback mode and choose the mov ie picture you want to play back with the four-way controller ( 45 ).
92 5 Playback / Erasing You can play back th e recording you m ade in Voice Recording mode. 1 Enter the Play back mo de and choose the recordin g yo u want to play bac k with the four-way contro ller ( 45 ). 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 2 ). Playback will start.
93 5 Playback / Erasing You can display shooting information on the LCD monitor. Use the Display button to change the inf ormation displayed. Display On Playback information is displayed.
94 5 Playback / Erasing You can display nine images at the same time. 1 Enter the Playback mo de and c hoose an im age with th e four- way contro ller ( 45 ). 2 Press w / f on the Zoom butto n f / y . Nine images will be dis played with the select ed image in the center.
95 5 Playback / Erasing You can play back all t he images on t he SD Memor y Card continuously. 1 Enter the Pla yback mode and choos e the image with which to start the slid eshow with the four-way controlle r ( 45 ). 2 Press the M enu / Fn button . The [ Q Playb ack] menu w ill be displayed .
96 5 Playback / Erasing Eras ing I m ages 1 Enter the Pla yback mode and choos e the image or sou nd you want to era se wit h the four-way controlle r ( 45 ). 2 Press the i button. The Delete screen will be di splayed. 3 Select [D elete] with t he four-wa y controller ( 2 ).
97 5 Playback / Erasing If an image has a voice memo ( U is displayed), y ou can era se the voice memo without erasing the image. 1 Enter the Playback mo de and c hoose the im age with th e voic e me mo tha t you want t o er ase w ith t he fo ur- way controller ( 45 ).
98 5 Playback / Erasing You can erase all the images / sound at once. 1 Enter the Playbac k mo de a nd pres s the i button twi ce. The Delete screen will be di splayed. 2 Select [D elete All] with the four -way controller ( 2 ). 3 Press the OK butto n.
99 5 Playback / Erasing You can prot ect images / sound from being accidentally erased. 1 Enter t he Playb ack mode and choose t he image / sou nd you want to prot ect w ith the fo ur-way contro ller ( 45 ). 2 Press the Z button. The Protect sc reen will be displayed.
100 5 Playback / Erasing Viewin g Images on a TV By using the AV cable, you can capture and play back images on a TV or other equipmen t with a video IN jack. M ake sure th at both the TV and t he camera are turned off before connecting the cable. 1 Open the terminal c over and connect the AV cab le.
101 5 Playback / Erasing Setting the Printing Serv ice (DPOF) You can print the images on the SD M emory Card us ing a DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) compatible printer or at a printing service. Set the following items for each image. ! Copies Set the number of prints u p to a max imum of 10.
102 5 Playback / Erasing 3 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to select the number of prints, then pre ss the four-way co ntroller ( 3 ). The frame will move to [Date]. 4 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to select w hether to i nsert the d ate or not.
103 5 Playback / Erasing 1 Enter the Playback mo de and p ress the DPOF butto n twice. The [All Images] screen will be displayed. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to select the number of prints. You can print up to 10 copies. 3 Press the fou r-way controller ( 3 ).
104 5 Playback / Erasing Printing Direct ly from the Camera Connect ed to a Pri n ter When you use the USB cable provide d with the camera (I-U SB7) to connect the camera to a printer that s upports PictBridge, you can print images directly from camera without using a PC.
105 5 Playback / Erasing The screen for printing images is displayed. 1 Use the fo ur-way cont roller ( 45 ) to sel ect the image to print. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 23 ) to select the number of prints. You can s et up to 1 0 prints . 3 Press the OK butto n.
106 5 Playback / Erasing After you hav e finished printing im ages, disconnect the c amera from the printer. 1 Turn the camera off. 2 Disconn ect the USB c able from the cam era and the printer.
107 6 Editing / Setting s Editing / Settings Edit in g Im ag es You can make the file smaller than the original by changing the size and quality of a selected image. After changing the size, the image can be saved as a new image or written over the original image.
108 6 Editing / Setting s 6 Press the OK butto n. 7 Press the fou r-way controller ( 45 ) to select [Rec orded pixe ls]. 8 Press the fou r-way roller ( 3 ). The frame will move to [Quality Level]. 9 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to select [ Quality Lev el].
109 6 Editing / Setting s You can trim part of a picture and save it as a separate image. 1 Press the M enu / Fn button . 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The [ Q Playb ack] menu w ill be displayed . 3 Pre ss the fo ur- way co ntro lle r ( 23 ) to s ele ct [T rim ming] .
110 6 Editing / Setting s The digital filters inc lude filters that c an apply a red, blue, or green or other color filter to images, a soft filter, and a filter to adjust the brightness of images. In digital filter mode, you can use thes e filters to modify images.
111 6 Editing / Setting s 1 Press the M ENU button. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The Playback m enu is displayed. 3 Use the four-way controller ( 23 ) to select [ Digital Filte r]. 4 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The digi tal fil ter screen is di splayed .
112 6 Editing / Setting s Camera Se ttings How to recall [ B Set-up ] m en u Formatting will delete all the data on the S D Memory Card. 1 Select [Forma t] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The Format screen will be displayed.
113 6 Editing / Setting s You can change the v olume of the st art-up sound, shutter sound and operation sounds. You can also change the type of each sound. 1 Select [Sound] on the [ B Set-up] me nu. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The Sound screen will be di splayed.
114 6 Editing / Setting s How to recall [ B Set-up] men u 1 Select [Sound] on the [ B Set-up] me nu. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The Volume screen will be displayed. 3 Press the four-w ay cont roller ( 23 ) to se lec t [Startup Sound ] and choose [1], [2], [3] or [off] with the f our-way contro ller ( 45 ).
115 6 Editing / Setting s You can set the style in which the date is d isplayed on the camer a. Choose [mm/ dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy] or [yy/mm /dd]. 1 Select [D ate Style] on the [ B Set-up ] menu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to change the date styl e.
116 6 Editing / Setting s How to recall the [ B Set-up] men u You can change the initial date and t ime settings. 1 Select [D ate Adjust] on the [ B Set-up ] menu. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The date screen will be di splayed. The city and time selected in “Initial Settings” (p.
117 6 Editing / Setting s 3 Switch O (On) and P (Off) with the four-way controller ( 45 ). O On : The time in the country selected in World Time will be displayed. P Off : The time in the country selected in Home Time wil l be displayed. 4 Press the fou r-way controller ( 3 ).
118 6 Editing / Setting s How to recall the [ B Set-up] men u You can dis play an im age recorded wit h the cam era as the welcome scree n when the camera is turned on. 1 Select [Start-up Screen] on the [ B Set-up] m enu. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ).
119 6 Editing / Setting s You can change the language in which t he m enus, error m essages, etc. are displayed. 1 Select [Lang uage] on the [ B Set-up] m enu. 2 Use the fou r-w ay contr ol ler ( 45 ) to se lect the l anguag e. The menus will be displayed in selected languag e.
120 6 Editing / Setting s How to recall the [ B Set-up] men u You can set the LCD m onitor to turn of f automatically wh en no operation is performed for a fixed time. 1 Select [Slee p Timeou t] on the [ B Set-up] me nu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to select [ 30 sec] , [1 min], [2 min] or [Off].
121 6 Editing / Setting s The Delete screen will be display ed when [Delete] or [Delete All] is selected when the Quick Delete function is set to On. 1 Select [Qui ck Delet e] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to select [ On] or [Off].
122 6 Editing / Setting s How to recall the [ B Set-up] men u You can register the functions you use mo st frequently on t he four-way controller. The functions c an then be set directly by pressing the four-way controller without displaying the [Rec.
123 6 Editing / Setting s 1 Enter the Capture mode and pre ss the Menu / Fn button and the four-way controlle r key ( 234 5 ) on w hich a function is register ed at the sa me time . 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 2345 ) while p ressing the Menu / Fn button to change the setting.
124 6 Editing / Setting s How to recall the [ B Set -up ] m en u You can choose w hether or not to limit the m ovement of the lens when shooting normally and in m acro mod e. 1 Select [Focu s Limite r] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 45 ) to selec t [On] or [Off].
125 6 Editing / Setting s You can reset all the settings other than the date and time, language, Video output format, world time and date st yle. 1 Select [Rese t] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the fou r-way controller butto n ( 5 ). The Reset scr een will be displayed.
126 6 Editing / Setting s Setting the Alar m You can set the alarm to ring at a specified time and display a selected image. 1 Press the M enu / Fn button . 2 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The [ Q Playb ack] menu w ill be displayed . 3 Press the fou r-way controller ( 23 ) to selec t [Alarm].
127 6 Editing / Setting s 4 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The list of alarms will be displayed. 5 Press the fou r-way controller ( 23 ) to sele ct a larm 1-3 . 6 Press the fou r-way controller ( 5 ). The screen for set ting the alarm m ode and time will be displayed.
128 7 Appendix Appendix List of City Names Refer to following list of city and code na mes for s etting the world time. Region Coun try City Code Region Coun try City Code EUROPE SPAIN Madrid MA D ASI.
129 7 Appendix List of Menu Default Settings ! [ A Rec.Mode] Menu ! [ Q Playback ] Men u item Default Se tt i ng Recorde d Pixels 2592 × 1944 ( C : 320 × 240) Quality Level D White Bala nce AWB (Auto) Focusi ng Area Wide AE Metering L Sensitivity Auto Flash E xp.
130 7 Appendix ! [ B Set-up] Menu item Default Se tt i ng Format – Sound – Date Style mm/dd/y y/ Date A djust 2003/01/ 01 World Time Off Language / English Start -up Scre en On Vide o Out NTSC Sleep T imeout 1 min Auto P ower Off 3 min . Quick D elete Off Quick Zoom Off Fn Setting Fn + 4 , Fn + 5 (Flash Exp .
131 7 Appendix Adjustable [Rec.Mode] Menu Ite ms by Capture Mode :Changes are reflected in all camera operations × : Only default setting is reflected in camera o perations; changes are invalid Item .
132 7 Appendix Messag es Messages su ch as the f ollowing may be display ed on the LCD monitor during camera operation. Memory card full The SD Memory Card memory is ful l and no more ima ges and so und can be saved . Ins ert a n ew SD Memory Card or delete unwan ted image s.
133 7 Appendix Deleting The image is being deleted. Image fold er c ould not be creat ed. The lar gest file number is as signed t o an ima ge and no more i mages can be s aved. In sert a new S D Memory Card or format the SD Memo ry Card. (p.112) This card is not formatted .
134 7 Appendix Troubleshooting Proble m Cause Remedy Power will not come on Batt ery is not installe d Che ck bat tery is instal led. If not , inst all ba ttery. Battery is installe d incorrectly Check orientat ion of battery . Reinsert batter y with the l abel t owards f ront of camera.
135 7 Appendix Proble m Cause Remedy Subj ec t is not in focus S ubjec t di fficult to focu s on Subject s difficult to focus on us ing autofocus: object s with little contra st (blue sky, white walls, etc.), dark objects, finely patter ned objec ts , fast-mov i n g objects , scenery through window or net, etc.
136 7 Appendix Main Specifica t ions Type Fully automatic compact -type digital still cam era with built-in zoom lens Effective Pixe ls 5.0 megapixel s Sensor 5.
137 7 Appendix Playback Functi on Sing le- fram e, 9- fram e in dex, enlar gem ent (m ax. 8 × ), scroll, slideshow, Display rotated i mages, m ovie pla yback, vo ice pl ayback, hi stogram display, tr.
138 7 Appendix Optional Accessorie s A number of dedicated accessories are available for this camera. Rech arg eab le li t h iu m-i o n ba t te r y (D - L I7) Battery charger (D -BC7) AC adapter (D-AC.
139 7 Appendix WARRANTY POLICY All Pentax camera s purc hased thr oug h author ized bon a fi de ph oto gra phic dist ribu tio n channels are guarante ed against defects of material or work man ship for a peri od of twelve months from dat e of purchase.
140 7 Appendix For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLI ANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device m ust accept any inte rferenc e received, including interference that may caus e undesired op eration.
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Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Pentax 555 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Pentax 555 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Pentax 555, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Pentax 555 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Pentax 555, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Pentax 555.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Pentax 555. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Pentax 555 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
