English dropdown-ico

Manual Pentax 43WR

128 pages 4.92 mb
Download

Go to site of 128

Summary
  • Pentax 43WR - page 1

    Digital Camera Operating Manual To ensure the best performance from your camera, please read the Operating Manual before using the camera. 00_Optio43WR-E.book Page 1 Tu esday, April 6, 2004 4:4 0 PM ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 2

    Thank you for purchasing the PENTAX Opti o 43WR Digital Camera . Please read this manual before usin g 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 unde rstand all the came ra’s capabilities. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the Optio 43WR t ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 3

    1 We have paid close attent ion to the safety of th is product. When using thi s product, we requ est your special attention regardi ng items marked wi th the following symbol s. Warning • Do not disassemble or mo dify the camera . High voltage ar eas are present insid e the camera, wit h the ri sk of electric shock. • If the cam era interior i ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 4

    2 • When traveling ab road, be sure to take you international war ranty card with you. You may also w ish to take a long the document Worldwide Serv ice Network included with t he product. Th is document is u seful for making in quiries from you r travel destination . • Always confirm t hat the camera is working p roperly when the camer a has n ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 5

    3 • This camer a conforms to th e JIS (Japanese Industrial Stan dard) Class 5 water resistant, (Direct j etting water under de fined condition s shall have no harmful eff ect) and Class 7 water resist ant, (Water shall no t enter the enclosure when it is immersed in w ater up to 3 0 minutes at a depth of 1 meter). • This camer a cannot be u sed ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 6

    4 FOR YOUR SAFETY ........................................................................ 1 Handling the Camera ....................................................... ................. 2 Water-resistant Feature .............................. ...................................... 3 CONTENTS ........................... ............................ ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 7

    5 Setting the Focusing Area .............................................................. 44 Setting the Light Metering Range ................................................... 45 Setting Sensitivity ........................................................................... 46 Setting Image Sharpness ............................................. ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 8

    6 Printing 85 Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) .............. .................................... 85 Printing Individual Image ................................................................ 85 Printing All Images ........................................................... ............... 87 Connecting the Camera Directly to a Printer to Print ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 9

    7 This operating manual contains the followin g chapters. Contents of This Manual 1 Getting Started –––––––––––––––– ––––––––––––––––– ––––––– Explains your first steps, from purchas ing the camera to taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the instructions. 2 Qu ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 10

    8 The symbols used in this operating manual are expl ained below. Shows referen ce page number explaining a re lated operat ion. Shows info rmation usef ul to know . Shows precauti ons to take whe n operating the camera. e , H , / , & , J , M , N , I , . , : , C , F Icons for fun ctions avai lable in a Capt ure mode are show n at the beginning ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 11

    9 (*) Items marked with an asterisk are al so available as optional accessories. For other optional accessories, see “ Optional Accessories” (p.118) . Checking Package Contents Camera Optio 43WR Strap O-ST5 (*) Software (CD-ROM) S-SW18 AV cable I-AVC7 (*) USB cable I-USB7 (*) AA Alkaline batteries (2) SD Memory Card (16 MB) Operating Manual (th ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 12

    10 Front view Back view Names of Parts Shutter rel ease button Power sw itch Self-timer lamp Flash Lens Microphon e Strap lug Battery/c ard cover Water-re sistant pac king Tripod sock et LCD monitor DC input terminal Viewfind er Speaker USB/AV output terminal Water-re sistant p acking Terminal c over Status lamp (green) Flash stat us lamp (red ) 00 ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 13

    11 Guide display A button operation guide is displayed on the LCD monitor durin g operation. The buttons are indicated as shown below. Names of Operating Parts Four-way controller ( 2 ) 2 Zoom/ f / y button (Digital zoom and magnified playback only) y Four-way controller ( 3 ) 3 Four-way controller ( 4 ) 4 Four-way controller ( 5 ) 5i button MENU b ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 14

    12 1 Getting Started Getting Started Attaching the Strap Pass the narrow end of the strap thr ough the strap lug, an d attach as shown. 00_Optio43WR-E.book Page 12 Tuesday, April 6, 2004 4:40 PM ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 15

    13 Getting Started 1 Powering the Camera Install batteries in the camera. Us e on e CR-V3, or use two AA Ni-MH batteries, or AA alkaline batteries. Turn off the camera when setting batteries. Wipe away water or dirt from the camera with a dry cloth before setting b atteries. Do not set batteries with wet or dirty hands. 1 Slide the battery cover in ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 16

    14 1 Getting Started • T hese figures are based on PENTAX meas uring conditions. They may var y by Capture mode or shooting conditions. You can check the battery level with the * displ ay on the LCD monitor. Number of Captu res and Playbac k Time (25ºC, new batteries) • Taking pi ctures ( 50% flash usage) • Playback Image Storag e Capacity P ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 17

    15 1 Getting Started When using the LCD monitor fo r a long time or when connecting to your PC, we recommend using the AC adapter D-AC5 (sold separately). 1 Make sure the camera is tur ned off before openin g the terminal cover. 2 Connect the DC terminal on the AC adapt er to the DC input terminal on the camera. 3 Connect the AC plug cord to the AC ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 18

    16 1 Getting Started Installing / Removing the SD Memory Card The image or recorded sound is recorded on the SD Memory Card. Be sure the camera is turned off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card. Turn off the camera before se tting or removing the card. Wipe away water or dirt from the camera with a dry cloth be fore setting or removing ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 19

    17 1 Getting Started Set recorded image size (the number of pixels) and quality to suit the intended purpose for the image . The higher the numbers for record ed image size and the more stars in the ratin gs for image quality, the cl earer the image when printed. Howeve r, becau se image storage volume increases, the number of shots that can be cap ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 20

    18 1 Getting Started Approximate Number of Shots, Recorded Pixels, and Quality Levels Still picture Moving pict ure • T hese figures show the number of shot s when using a 16MB SD Memory Card. • T hese figures are based on PENTAX st andard shooting conditions, and may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, Capture mode , and SD Mem ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 21

    19 1 Getting Started •P r e caut io ns when using an SD Memory Card • M ake sure the camera is turned off before opening the battery/card cover. • The SD Me mory Card has a write-protect switch. Moving the switch to the [Lock] position prevents the recording and erasing of data and the for matting of the car d and protects all saved data. • ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 22

    20 1 Getting Started Turning the Camera On and Off 1 Press the power switch. The camera will tu rn on. Press the power switch ag ain to turn the came ra off. When the camera is turned on, the camera automatically che cks for a card. If there is no SD Memory Card inside the camera, h appears on the LCD monitor. If the write protect switch is set to ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 23

    21 1 Getting Started Memo 00_Optio43WR-E.book Page 21 Tuesday, April 6, 2004 4:40 PM ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 24

    22 1 Getting Started Initial Settings If the Initial Settings screen appears when you turn the camera on, follow the procedures on the pag es indicated below to configure initial setti ngs. [If the Initial Settings scre en appears] 1 p.22-25 “Setting the Display Lan guage”, “Setting the Home Tow n” “Setting the D.S.T. Mode”, “Setting ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 25

    23 1 Getting Started You can choose the city (Home Town) i n which you will use the camera. 1 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to select the desired city (H ome Town). 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 3 ). The screen fo r setting the D.S.T. will b e displayed. You can choose whether or not to display the D.S.T (Daylight Saving Time) mode. 1 ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 26

    24 1 Getting Started Set the current date and time, and the display style. 1 Press the four-way controller ( 23 ) to select the date and time display style. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). 23 are displayed above and below “2 4h”. 3 Press the four-way con troller ( 23 ) to select 24h (24-hour display ) or 12h (12-hour displa y). 4 Press ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 27

    25 1 Getting Started 7 Press the four-way con troller ( 23 ) to set the date and pre ss the four- way controller ( 5 ) again. 23 are displayed above and below the year. 8 Repeat step 7 to set the ye ar, hour, and minutes. 9 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to tak e a picture. When you set the date and time using the MENU button, you wil l r ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 28

    26 2 Quick Start Quick Start Taking Still Pictures This is the simp lest way to take still pictures. The flash discharges automatically base d on light cond itions by the default setting. 1 Press the power switch. The camera will tu rn on. 2 Confirm the subject and sho oting information on the LCD monitor. The focus frame at the cente r of the L CD ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 29

    27 2 Quick Start The shutter relea se button works in two steps. • Press halfway Lightly press (halfway) the shutter rel ease button to lock the focus position, exposure, and white balance. The shutter speed and aperture settings ar e only displayed when pressing the shutter release button halfway. You can find the following information on t he L ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 30

    28 2 Quick Start Quick Start Playing Back Still Pictures To play back still pictures: 1 Press the Playback but ton after taking a picture. The captured image i s displayed on th e LCD monitor. You can play back still pictures, cycling through one at a time. 1 Press the Playback but ton after taking a picture. The captured image is displ ayed on the ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 31

    29 2 Quick Start While the image is displa yed, press the i button to display the Delete screen. Press th e four-way controller ( 2 ) to select Delete, and press OK. The image is d eleted. Pressing the Playback button once again or lightly pressing (halfway) the shutte r release button makes the camera ready to capture images. Deleting a Displayed ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 32

    30 3 Common Operations Common Operations Using the Button Functions 1 O button Switches to Voice Recording mode. ( 1 p.70) 2 b button Changes the Flash mode. ( 1 p.39) 3 ) button Changes the Capture mode as follo ws. ( 1 p.37) Macro mode ( 1 p.37), Infini ty-landscape mode ( 1 p.37 ), Manual Focus mode ( 1 p.37) 4 Zoom button Changes the size of th ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 33

    31 3 Common Operations 1 O button A Voice memo is added to t he image. ( 1 p.73, 74) The Voice memo can be set as a Voice message. ( 1 p.72) 2 Z button Protects the image from del etion. ( 1 p.82) 3 i button Deletes the ima ge. ( 1 p.79) 4 Zoom/ f / y button Press f in No rmal Playb ack mode to dis play nine i mages at once . ( 1 p.76) Press y in N ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 34

    32 3 Common Operations Setting the Menu Press the MENU button to display the me nus on the LCD screen. With these you can set function s, save the settings, an d change the came ra settings. There are 3 types of the Menu screens accordin g to content type: the Rec. Mode menu, Playback menu, and Set-up menu. When you display the menu from Capture mo ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 35

    33 3 Common Operations Example of menu operat ion (Pressing the MENU button in Capture mode) • If you pre ss the shutter release button halfway and move the camera to Capture mode, any changes to the setting will not be sa ved. AWB Multiple 2288 1712 Recorded Pixels Quality Level White Balance Focusing Area AE Metering Rec. Mode OK OK Exit MENU A ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 36

    34 3 Common Operations [ A Rec.Mode] Menu [ Q Playback] Menu Menu List Item Description Default Refer- ence Recorded Pixe ls Selects the number of recorded pixels. 2288 x 1712 p.40 Quality level Selects the image compression rate . D p.41 White Balance Adjusts color balance according to lighting. F (Auto) p.42 Focusing Area Changes the area for aut ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 37

    35 3 Common Operations [ B Set-up] Menu Item Description Refer- ence Format Formats the SD Memory Card. p.97 Sound Sets the volume and t ype of button operation sound, start- up sound, shutter sound, and self-timer sound. p.98 Date Adjust Sets the date and time . p.100 World Time Sets world time. p.101 Language/ Switches the langua ge for displayin ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 38

    36 4 Taking Pictures Taking Pictures Setting the Capture Functions Capture mode is for taking pictures. Playback mode is for playing back or erasing images and sound. • To change from Cap ture mode to Playback mode, press the Playback button. • To change from Playback mode to Capture mode, press the Playback button or the shutter re lease butto ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 39

    37 4 Taking Pictures 1 Press the four-way controller ( 3 ) in Capture mode. The Virtual mode dial is disp layed. 2 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to select you r desired Displa y mode. The selecte d icon is displayed in a frame. 3 Press the OK button. The icon of the selecte d Capture mo de is displ ayed and th e camera is ready to take pict ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 40

    38 4 Taking Pictures 1 Pressing ) button in Capture mode will switch Focus modes, and the current setting is displayed on the LCD monitor. The camera is ready to take a picture i n the set Focus mode. On the z setting, press th e four-way contro ller ( 23 ) to enlarge the central portion of the screen to full screen on the L CD monitor. Adjust the ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 41

    39 4 Taking Pictures 1 Press the b button in Capture mod e. This will switch Flash modes, and the current icon wil l be displayed on the LCD monitor. The camera is ready to take a picture i n the selected Flash mode. Selecting the Flash Mode (No icon) A uto The flash disc harges automa tically based on light conditions . a Flash Off The flash never ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 42

    40 4 Taking Pictures Select the number of recorded pixels from 2288×1712 1600×1200, 1024×768, 640×4 80. The more pixels there are, the larger the image size and file size. The image file size will also differ according to quality level setti ngs. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Rec ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 43

    41 4 Taking Pictures Select the image compression rate. The more E there are, the better the qua lity and the larger the file. The image file size will also di ffer according to Recorded Pixels settings. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Quality Level] on the [ A Rec. Mode] menu. 3 Press ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 44

    42 4 Taking Pictures Adjusts for natural coloring in your pictu re, according to th e lighting. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu wil l be dis played. 2 Select [White Balance] on t he [ A Rec. Mode] menu. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The White Balance selection screen is displayed. 4 Press the four-way con ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 45

    43 4 Taking Pictures 1 Select [ K ] (Manua l) on the White Balance selection screen. 2 Point your camera at white paper to fill the screen. 3 Press the OK button. [Adjusting] is displayed on th e LCD monitor. After white balance has been aut omatically adjust ed, [Complete] is displayed and t he camera returns t o the Menu screen . 4 Press the OK b ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 46

    44 4 Taking Pictures You can change the area for au tofocus (Focusin g Area). 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Focusing Are a] on the [ A Rec. Mode] me nu. 3 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to change the focusing ar ea. 4 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the pict u ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 47

    45 4 Taking Pictures You can choose the part of the screen to use for measuring brightness and determining exposure. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [AE Metering] on the [ A Rec. Mode] menu. 3 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to change the Metering mode. 4 Press the OK button. The ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 48

    46 4 Taking Pictures You can set the Sensitivity to matc h the brightness of the surroundings. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Sens itivity] on th e [ A Rec. Mode] menu. 3 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to change the sensitivity. 4 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to tak ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 49

    47 4 Taking Pictures You can make the image outlines sh arp or soft. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Sharpness] on th e [ A Rec. Mode] menu. 3 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to select x (Normal), z (Hard), or y (Soft). 4 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the pict ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 50

    48 4 Taking Pictures This sets the color saturation. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Saturation] on the [ A Rec. Mode] menu. 3 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to select x (Normal), z (H igh), or y (Low). 4 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the pict ure. e H / & ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 51

    49 4 Taking Pictures You can set the image contrast level. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Contrast] on the [ A Re c. Mode] menu. 3 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to select x (Normal), z (H igh), or y (Low). 4 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the pict ure. e H / ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 52

    50 4 Taking Pictures Taking Pictures In Program mode ( e ), you can set all the functions and take pictures. 1 Press the four-way contr oller ( 3 ) in Capture mode. The Virtual mode dial is disp layed. 2 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to select [ e ]. 3 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the pict ure. 4 Set the functions you wa ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 53

    51 4 Taking Pictures You can match your settings to the situati on. Picture Mode There are nine modes available. Picture Mode H Landscape Enhances your land scape photos. / Night-Scen e Mode Enab les you to tak e dark sc enes such as n ight views. & Night-Scene Portrait Ena bles you to ta ke portrai ts in dark c onditions. J Portrait Enhances y ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 54

    52 4 Taking Pictures 1 Press the four-way controller ( 3 ) in Capture mode. The Virtual mode dial is disp layed. 2 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to select you r desired Picture mode. For example, sele ct Landscape. 3 Press the OK button. The Picture mode i s selected. 4 Lightly Press ( Halfway) the Shutt er Release Button. When the subject ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 55

    53 4 Taking Pictures Using the software p rovided with the camera (ACDSe e for PENTAX, ACD PhotoStitcher), you can easily join several images togethe r to create a panorama photograph. Join ing captured photograph s so that the images overlap end to end in Panorama Assist mode results in a single panorama photograph. 1 Press the four-way controller ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 56

    54 4 Taking Pictures 5 Take the first picture. Press the shutter rele ase button to take the first picture. The right edge of t he image is displayed in transparen t form at the left of the LCD monitor. 6 Move the camera to the right, and take the secon d picture. Move the camera so that the actua l screen image overlaps the left edge of the transp ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 57

    55 4 Taking Pictures The picture will be taken 10 seconds af te r the shutter release button is pressed. 1 Press the four- way controller ( 2 ) to display g on the LCD monitor. 2 Press the shutter relea se button down fully. The self-timer is engaged and the self-timer lamp lights. The picture is taken about 3 seconds after the sel f-timer lamp beg ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 58

    56 4 Taking Pictures Pictures are taken continually while the shut ter release button is pressed. There is Continuous Shooting and Mu lti Continuous available. 1 Press the four-way con troller ( 2 ) to display aj or a_ on the LCD monitor. 2 Lightly Press (Halfway) the Shutter Release Button. When the s ubject is in foc us, the LCD monitor’s focus ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 59

    57 4 Taking Pictures In this mode, still pictures are take n automatically at a fixed interval. 1 Press the four-way contr oller ( 2 ) to display k on the LCD monitor. 2 Lightly Press ( Halfway) the Shutt er Release Button. When the subject is in focus, the LCD mo nitor’s focus frame turns green. 3 Press the shutter relea se button down fully. In ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 60

    58 4 Taking Pictures 4 Set the interval tim e. 1. Press the four-way controller ( 5 ). 23 are displayed above and below the number of minutes. 2. Use the four-way controller ( 23 ) to change the number of minut es, then press the four-way cont roller ( 5 ). 23 are displayed above and below the number of seconds. 3. Use the four-way controller ( 23 ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 61

    59 4 Taking Pictures You can use th e Zoom to take p ictures in Tele or Wide mode. 1 Press the Zoom button in Capture mode. x Tele: Subjec t becomes larger. w Wide: Subject becomes smaller. When the digital zoom f unction is disabled, the optical zoo m can be used to enlarge the subject up to 2.8 times . When the digital zoom function is enabl ed, ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 62

    60 4 Taking Pictures 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Press the four- way controller ( 3 ) to select [Digit al Zoom]. 3 Press the four- way controller ( 5 ) to select On. 4 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to take the pict ure. Enabling the Digital Zoom Functio n Saving the Digital Zoom ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 63

    61 4 Taking Pictures Use EV Compensation when you want to intentionally over expose (brighten) or under expose (darken) your picture. 1 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) in Capture mode. 5 Adjusts the exposure to over-expose (+ side), 4 Adjusts the exposure to under- expose (- side). The EV Compensation setti ng is displayed on the LCD monitor. ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 64

    62 4 Taking Pictures You can take moving pictures. The re cording time for a single movie is displayed at the top right of the LCD monitor. Sound can be recorded at the same time. You can select ei ther 640×480, 320 ×240, or 160×120 for recorded pixels in Moving Picture mode 1 p.64 1 Press the four-way contr oller ( 3 ) in Capture mode. The Virt ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 65

    63 4 Taking Pictures 5 Press the shutter relea se button down fully. Recording will end. The remaining available recording time is displayed. If you hold down the shutter release button for one second or more, the camera will record while you hold down the button. Reco rding stops when you release the shutter release bu tton. Recording by h olding ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 66

    64 4 Taking Pictures In Moving Picture mode, you can select either 640×480 , 320×240, or 160×120 for the number of recorded pixels (re solution). The more pixels there a re, the larg er the image size but the smaller the recording time. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Movie] on the ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 67

    65 4 Taking Pictures You can record a moving picture in one of three Color mode settings: full- color, black-and-white, or sepia. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Movie] on the [ A Rec. Mode] menu. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The movie setup screen wil l be displayed . 4 Sel ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 68

    66 4 Taking Pictures You can select a frame rate of 15 fps or 30 fps (frames per second). A frame rate of 30 fps yields twice t he number of frames as a frame rate 15 fps, resulting in smoother movi ng i mages. However, because i mage size also doubles at 30 fps, less time is availab le for shooting. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 69

    67 4 Taking Pictures This mode lets you take moving p ictures at a delayed frame rate so that when you play the movie back, the action appears speeded up. 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. The [ A Rec. Mode] menu will be di splayed . 2 Select [Movie] on the [ A Rec. Mode] menu. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The movie setup screen w ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 70

    68 4 Taking Pictures Saving the Settings You can choose whether to save the set values when the came ra is turned off. If you select On, the camera saves the settings in effect just before the camera is turned off. If you select Off, the se ttings return to default settings when the camera is turned off. Saving the Menu Items (Memory) Item Descript ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 71

    69 4 Taking Pictures 1 Press the MENU button in Capture mode. 2 Press the four-way con troller ( 23 ) to select [Me mory]. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The Memory menu will be displayed . 4 Press the four-way con troller ( 23 ) to select the item. 5 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to select O (On) or P (Off). 6 Press the OK button ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 72

    70 5 Recording/Play back Recording/Playback Recording Sound (Voice Recording Mode) This mode is for recording sound. The recordab le time is displayed on the LCD monitor according to how much me mory is available on the SD Memory Card. 1 Press the O button in Cap ture mode. The recordable ti me is displ ayed on the LCD monitor. 1. Remaining time 2. ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 73

    71 5 Recording/Play back Playing Back Sound You can play back the recording you made in Voice Recordi ng mode. 1 Enter the Playback mode and choose the recording you want to play with th e four-way controlle r ( 45 ). 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 2 ). Playback will start. • The following operations can b e performed during playback. Four-wa ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 74

    72 5 Recording/Play back Adding a Voice Memo You can add a Voice memo to a recorded ima ge. 1 Enter the Playback mode and choose the image t o which you want to add a Voice memo with the four-way controller ( 45 ). If the image has no Voic e memo, the start mark for recording a Voice memo is displayed on the LCD monitor. 2 Press the O button. Recor ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 75

    73 5 Recording/Playbac k The image and sound with Voice memo can be set as the Voice message in your camera. The O button blinks and notices you that the Voice message is being set. 1 Enter Playback mode and use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to sele ct the image to be used for t he Voice message from the images with Voice memos added. U is display ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 76

    74 5 Recording/Play back You can set Voice messages from the Pl ayback menu as wel l. 1 Press the MENU button in Playback mode. The [Playback] menu is displayed. 2 Select [Playback Messag e] from the [Playback] menu. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The Voice Message Recording screen will be displ ayed. 4 Press the four-way con troller ( 45 ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 77

    75 6 Playback/Deletin g Playback/Deleting Playing Back Images See “Playing Back Images” (p.28) and “Playing B ack Previous or Next Images” (p.28). You can display images magni fied up to 8 times. A guide to ope ration is displayed on the LCD monitor du ring magnification. 1 Enter the Playback mode and cho ose the image you want to magnify w ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 78

    76 6 Playback/Deletin g You can display n ine images at the same time. 1 Enter the Playback mode and cho ose the image you want to place in the ce nter with the four-way controller ( 45 ). 2 Press w / f on the Zoom/ f / y button. Nine images wi ll be displaye d with the selected image in the cen ter. Choose an image wi th the four-way controller ( ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 79

    77 6 Playback/Deletin g You can continuou sly play back all th e images on the SD Memory Card. 1 Enter the Playback mode and cho ose the image with which to start th e slidesh ow with th e four-w ay controller ( 45 ). 2 Press the MENU button. The [Playback] menu will be di splayed. 3 Select [Slideshow] with the four- way controller ( 3 ). 4 Use the ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 80

    78 6 Playback/Deletin g You can play back moving pictures. A guide to operatio n is displayed on the LCD monitor during playback. The sound is played back at the same time. 1 Enter the P layback mod e and choos e the moving picture you want to play with the f our-way controller ( 45 ). 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 2 ). Playback will start. ? ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 81

    79 6 Playback/Deletin g Deleting Images Delete saved images or sounds one by one. 1 Enter the Playbac k mode and choos e the image/sound you want to delete with the fou r-way controller ( 45 ). 2 Press the i button. The Delete screen will be displaye d. 3 Select [Delete] with the four- way controller ( 2 ). 4 Press the OK button. Deleting Data one ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 82

    80 6 Playback/Deletin g If an image has a Voice memo (indicated with U ), you can delete the Voice memo wi thout deleting the image. 1 Enter the Playback mode and cho ose the image with the Voice memo that you wa nt to delete with the four- way controller ( 45 ). 2 Press the i button. The Sound Delete screen will be d isplayed. 3 Select [Sound Dele ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 83

    81 6 Playback/Deletin g You can delete all the images/soun ds at once. 1 Enter the Playback mod e and press the i button twice. The Delete All Images/ Sound screen will be displayed. 2 Select [Delete All] with t he four-way controller ( 2 ). 3 Press the OK button. Deleting All Data • On ce deleted, images/sounds cannot be restored. • Y ou canno ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 84

    82 6 Playback/Deletin g You can protect imag es/sounds fr om being accidenta lly deleted . 1 Enter the P layback mode and choos e the image or sound you want to prot ect with the four -way controller ( 45 ). 2 Press the Z button. The Protect screen wil l be displayed. 3 Select [Prot ect] with the four-w ay controller ( 2 ). 4 Press the OK button. T ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 85

    83 6 Playback/Deletin g You can protect al l images/sounds from bei ng accidentally deleted. 1 Enter the Play back mode. 2 Press the Z button twice. The Protect All Imag es & Sounds screen will be displayed. 3 Select [Protect] with th e four-way controller ( 2 ). 4 Press the OK button. Protect All Im ages/Sounds Select [Unprotect] in step 3 abo ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 86

    84 6 Playback/Deletin g Viewing Images on a TV By using th e AV cable, you can captu re and play b ack images o n a TV or other equipme nt with a video IN jack. Make sure that both the TV and the camera are turned off before connecting the cable. 1 Open th e terminal co ver and c onnect the AV cable. 2 Connect the sound te rminal (white) and image ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 87

    85 7 Printing Printing Setting the Printing Service (DPOF) You can print the images on the SD Memory Card u sing a DPOF (Digital Print Order Format) compati ble printer or at a printing service. Set the following items for each image. Number of prints: Set the number of prints . You can select to print up to 99 copies. Specify whether you want the ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 88

    86 7 Printing 4 Use the four-way con troller ( 45 ) to select eithe r O (On) or P (Off) for im printing the date. O : The date will be imprint ed. P : The dat e will not be imprinted. 5 Press the OK button. Prints can be made according to t he settings. • If DPOF settings ha ve already been made for an imag e, the previously set number of prints ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 89

    87 7 Printing 1 Enter the Playback mode and press the four-way controller ( 2 ). The DPOF screen will be displayed. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 2 ). The DPOF [All Images] screen wi ll be displayed. 3 Use the four-way contr oller ( 45 ) to select the nu mber of prints . You can select to print up t o 99 copies. 4 Press the four-way contr olle ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 90

    88 7 Printing Connecting the Came ra Directly to a Printer to Print Using the USB Cable I-U SB7 (included), you ca n connect the camera to a printer that supports the PictBri dge standard in order to print images directly from the ca mera without using a personal computer. After connecting the camera and printer, yo u use the camera monitor to sele ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 91

    89 7 Printing 1 On the [Select printing mode] sc reen, press the four- way controller ( 23 ) to select [Pri nt One]. 2 Press the OK button. The [Print this image] scree n is displayed. 3 Use the four-way contr oller ( 45 ) to select an ima ge to print. 4 Use the four-way contr oller ( 23 ) to select the nu mber of prints . You can sele ct up to 10 ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 92

    90 7 Printing 1 Press the four-way contr oller ( 23 ) to select [Print All]. 2 Press the OK button. The [Print all image] screen is displayed. To visually c onfirm images, p ress the four-way cont roller ( 45 ). 3 Use the four-way contr oller ( 23 ) to select the nu mber of prints . You can sele ct up to 10 prints. 4 Use the Playback butt on to sel ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 93

    91 7 Printing 1 On the [Select printing mode] sc reen, press the four- way controller ( 23 ) to select [D POF AUTOPRINT ]. 2 Press the OK button. The [Print w/DPOF settings] scree n is displayed. Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to che ck the images a nd printing service settings. 3 Use the four-way contr oller ( 45 ) to select an ima ge to print ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 94

    92 8 Editing/Settin gs Editing/Settings Editing Images By changing the size and quality of a selected image, you can make the file smaller than the original. After chang ing the size, the image can be saved as a new image or written over the original image. 1 Enter the Playback mode and pre ss the MENU button. The [ Q Playback] men u will be displa ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 95

    93 8 Editing/Settin gs 6 Select [Recorded Pixels] with the four-way controller ( 45 ). 7 Press the four-way contr oller ( 3 ). The frame will move to [Quali ty Level]. 8 Press the four-way contr oller ( 45 ) to select [Quality Level]. 9 Press the OK button. 10 Press the four-way cont roller ( 23 ) to select [Overwrite] or [Save as]. 11 Press the OK ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 96

    94 8 Editing/Settin gs You can trim part of a picture and save it as a separate image. 1 Enter the Playback mode and pre ss the MENU button. The [ Q Playback] men u will be displayed. 2 Press the four-wa y controller ( 23 ) to select [Trimming]. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The image that can be trimmed wil l be displayed. 4 Use the four ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 97

    95 8 Editing/Settin gs The filters consist of color filters such as red, blue , and green, a soft filter that produces a fuzzy effe ct, and a brightness filter that adjusts the brightness of the image. In Digital Filt er mode , these filters can be used to edit an image. • Color Filters ( % ) Eight colors, black-and-white, sep ia, red, pink, viol ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 98

    96 8 Editing/Settin gs 1 Press the MENU button in Playback mode. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 23 ) to select [Digital Filter]. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The digital fil ter setup screen will be di splayed. 4 Use the four-way contro ller ( 45 ) to select the image you want to edit. 5 Press the four-way con troller ( 23 ) to selec ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 99

    97 9 Camera Settings Camera Settings Camera Settings Formatting will delete all the data o n the SD Memory Card. 1 Select [Format] on the [ B Set-up] me nu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The format screen is display ed. 3 Select [Forma t] with th e four-way controller ( 2 ). 4 Press the OK button. Formatting begi ns. When formatti ng is c ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 100

    98 9 Camera Settings You can change the vol ume of the start-up sound , shutter sound, operation sounds, and self-timer so und. You can al so change the type of each sound. 1 Select [Sound] on the [ B Set- up] menu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The Sound screen will be displayed . 3 Use the four-way contr oller ( 45 ) to change the v olu ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 101

    99 9 Camera Settings 1 Select [Sound] on the [ B Set- up] menu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The Sound screen will be displayed . 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 23 ) and select the type of sound you wish to change. 4 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to change b etween [1 ], [2], [3] and [OFF]. You can select either [ON] or [OFF] fo ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 102

    100 9 Camera Settings You can change the initial date a nd time settings . You can also set the date display style. Choose from yy/mm/dd, mm/dd/yy, and dd /mm/yy. 1 Select [Date Adjust] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The Date Adjust screen is dis played. See “Initial Settings (p.22)” for instructions on setting ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 103

    101 9 Camera Settings The date and time set in “Initial Settings (p.22 )” are the Home Time (your usual time zone) setting. Setting World Time enables you to display the local date and time on th e monitor when traveling overseas. 1 Select [World Time] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The World Time screen wi ll ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 104

    102 9 Camera Settings You can change the language of the menus and error messag es. 1 Select [La nguage/ ] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The Language Settin gs screen is displayed. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 2345 ) to change th e language. 4 Press the OK button 2 time s. The camera is ready for capture or ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 105

    103 9 Camera Settings You can display an i mage recorded with the camera as the w elcome screen when the camera is turned on. 1 Select [Screen Setting] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The Screen Setting screen will be d isplayed. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The screen for chang ing the start-up screen wi ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 106

    104 9 Camera Settings This sets the Menu screen design. 1 Select [Screen Setting] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The Screen Setting screen will be d isplayed. 3 Press the four-way cont roller ( 3 ) to sele ct [Background color]. 4 Press the four-way contr oller ( 45 ) to select the background color. You can sel ect ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 107

    105 9 Camera Settings Set the brightness of the LCD monitor screen. 1 Select [Screen Setting] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The Screen Setting screen is displa yed. 3 Use the four-way controller ( 3 ) to select [Brightness Level]. 4 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to se lect the desired brightness. You can sele ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 108

    106 9 Camera Settings Pressing the Zoom button only once during zoom playback confi gures the camera to play back images at the maximum setting (8x). 1 Select [Quick Zoom] on the [ B Set-up] menu . 2 Use the four-way controller ( 45 ) to sw itch betw een [On] and [Off]. 3 Press the OK button. The camera is ready to capture or play back images. Sett ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 109

    107 9 Camera Settings You can set the camera to turn off automaticall y after a certain length of inactivity. 1 Select [Auto Power Off] on the [ B Set-up] menu. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 45 ) to select [3 min], [5min], or [Off]. 3 Press the OK button. The camera is ready for capture or playback. This resets all settings other than Date/Tim ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 110

    108 9 Camera Settings Setting the Alarm You can set the alarm to ring at a specified time and d isplay a selected image. 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The [ Q Playback] men u will be displayed. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 23 ) to select [Alarm]. 4 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The list of alarms wil ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 111

    109 9 Camera Settings 1 Press the MENU button. 2 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The [ Q Playback] men u will be displayed. 3 Press the four-way contr oller ( 23 ) to select [Alarm]. 4 Press the four-way contr oller ( 5 ). The list of alarms will be displ ayed. 5 Press the four-way con troller ( 23 ) to select alarm 1, 2, or 3. 6 Press the fo ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 112

    110 9 Camera Settings 1 To stop the alarm ringing, press a ny button. The alarm will stop. Turning the Alarm Off To cancel the Snooze function, press the MENU button and OK button at the same time. The alarm will not ring when the camera is turned on. 00_Optio43WR-E.book Page 110 Tuesday, April 6, 2004 4:40 PM ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 113

    111 10 Appendix Appendix List of City Names There are the cities and code numbers availab le for setting the world time. City Code City Code Tokyo TYO Johannesburg JNB Guam GU M Instanbul IST Sydney SYD Cairo CAI Noumea NOU Jerusalem JRS Wellington WLG Moscow MOW Auckland AKL Jeddah JED Pagopago PPG Tehran THR Honolulu HNL Dubai DXB Anchorage ANC K ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 114

    112 10 Appendix Messages The following messages may be displayed on the LCD moni tor during camera operation. Alarm set This is dis played when the alarm is set and th e camera is about to be aut omatical ly turned of f. Battery depl eted The battery is exhausted. Replace the ba ttery.(p. 13) Camera cannot display this ima ge You are trying to play ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 115

    113 10 Appendix No paper Displayed whe n the printer i s out of paper i n PictBridge mode. Printer err or Disp layed when a p rinter error oc curs in Pic tBridge mode. Setting being r ecorded The image/sou nd protect se ttings or DPOF settings are being change d. Settings no t stored The SD Memor y Card is full, a nd no more DPOF sett ings can be m ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 116

    114 10 Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Cause Remedy The camera will not turn on. No batter ies are installed. Check whe ther battery is installed. If not, install bat tery. Battery/car d cover is open. Close the bat tery/card co ver. Battery is i nstalled incorrectly . Check polari ty of battery.Rei nsert battery accordin g to the +- symbols i n t ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 117

    115 10 Appendix Out of focus Subject is difficul t for Autofocus to ha ndle. Subjects di fficult fo r Autofocus include those with lo w contrast (b lue skies, whit e walls), da rk objects, fine-patter ned objects, f ast-movin g objects, an d landscapes s een through a wi ndow or net.Focus on something at the same distance as y our subject, lock the ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 118

    116 10 Appendix Main Specifications Image Storage Capacity Still picture Moving picture • Exposure capacity when using a 16MB SD Memory Card. Model Fully-automatic compact weather-resistant (JIS class5/class7) digital still camera with housed zoom lens Effective Pixels 4 megapixels Sensor 4.23 megapixels (total pixels), 1/2.7 inch interline trans ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 119

    117 10 Appendix Viewfinder Type Magnification Real optical zoom viewfinder Wide 0.3×, Tele 0.71× LCD monitor 1.6-inch TFT color LCD, 85 kilopixels Playback Functions Single-frame, 9-frame index, zoom (max. 8×), scroll, slideshow, movie playback, sound playback, histogram display, trimming, resize, digital filters Autofocus system Type TTL contra ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 120

    118 10 Appendix Optional Accessories The following optional accessories are availab le for this camera. AC Adapter D-AC5 USB Cable I-USB7 (*) AV Cable I-AVC7 (*) Strap O-ST5 (*) Products marked with an a sterisk (*) are the same as items included with the camera. 00_Optio43WR-E.book Page 118 Tuesday, April 6, 2004 4:40 PM ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 121

    119 10 Appendix WARRANTY POLICY All PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona f ide photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against de fects of material or workmanship for a period of twelve months from date of purchase. Service will be rendered, and defective parts will be replac ed without cost to you w ithin that period, provide ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 122

    120 10 Appendix Always obtain a quotation for the service ch arge, and only after you accept the quoted service charge, instruct the service sta tion to proceed with the servicing. • This warranty policy does not affect th e customer’s statutory rights. • T he local warranty policies available fro m PENTAX distributors in some countries can s ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 123

    121 10 Appendix For customers in USA STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is sub ject to the following two conditi ons: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference th at may cause undesired op eration. Chang ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 124

    122 10 Appendix Declaration of Conformity According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Comp uters and Peripherals We: PENTAX Imaging Company A Division of PENTAX of America, Inc. Located at: 600 12 Street, Suite 300, Golden, Colorado 80401, U.S.A Phone: 303-799- 8000 FAX: 303-79 0-1131 Declare under sole responsibi lity that the product ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 125

    123 10 Appendix Index A AC Adapt er ......... .............. ............. ....... 15 AE Meter ing ........ .............. .......... .......... 45 Alarm .... ............. ............. .......... ........... 108 Auto Powe r Off .... ........... ............. ........ 107 Autofocus .. ............. ........... ............. ....... 37 AV cable ... ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 126

    124 10 Appendix O OK button ..... ............. .......... ...... 11, 30, 31 Operation sounds ..... ............ ............. .... 98 Optional Acc essories ..... ............. ........ 118 P Panoram a ......... ............. .......... ............. 53 Panorama Assist ................. ........... ....... 53 Picture Mo de .. ........... .......... ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 127

    Memo 00_Optio43WR-E.book Page 125 Tuesday, April 6, 2004 4:40 PM ...

  • Pentax 43WR - page 128

    • Printed on recycled paper • Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without not ice. 57359 Copyright © PENTAX Corporation 2004 02-200404 Pri nted in Japan PENTAX Corporation 2-36-9,Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN (http://www.pentax.co.jp/) PENTAX Europe GmbH (Europe an Headquarters) Julius-Vosseler-Strasse, ...

Manufacturer Pentax Category Digital Camera

Documents that we receive from a manufacturer of a Pentax 43WR can be divided into several groups. They are, among others:
- Pentax technical drawings
- 43WR manuals
- Pentax product data sheets
- information booklets
- or energy labels Pentax 43WR
All of them are important, but the most important information from the point of view of use of the device are in the user manual Pentax 43WR.

A group of documents referred to as user manuals is also divided into more specific types, such as: Installation manuals Pentax 43WR, service manual, brief instructions and user manuals Pentax 43WR. Depending on your needs, you should look for the document you need. In our website you can view the most popular manual of the product Pentax 43WR.

Similar manuals

A complete manual for the device Pentax 43WR, how should it look like?
A manual, also referred to as a user manual, or simply "instructions" is a technical document designed to assist in the use Pentax 43WR by users. Manuals are usually written by a technical writer, but in a language understandable to all users of Pentax 43WR.

A complete Pentax manual, should contain several basic components. Some of them are less important, such as: cover / title page or copyright page. However, the remaining part should provide us with information that is important from the point of view of the user.

1. Preface and tips on how to use the manual Pentax 43WR - At the beginning of each manual we should find clues about how to use the guidelines. It should include information about the location of the Contents of the Pentax 43WR, FAQ or common problems, i.e. places that are most often searched by users in each manual
2. Contents - index of all tips concerning the Pentax 43WR, that we can find in the current document
3. Tips how to use the basic functions of the device Pentax 43WR - which should help us in our first steps of using Pentax 43WR
4. Troubleshooting - systematic sequence of activities that will help us diagnose and subsequently solve the most important problems with Pentax 43WR
5. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
6. Contact detailsInformation about where to look for contact to the manufacturer/service of Pentax 43WR in a specific country, if it was not possible to solve the problem on our own.

Do you have a question concerning Pentax 43WR?

Use the form below

If you did not solve your problem by using a manual Pentax 43WR, ask a question using the form below. If a user had a similar problem with Pentax 43WR it is likely that he will want to share the way to solve it.

Copy the text from the picture

Captcha
New picture

Comments (0)