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PENTAX RICOH IMAGING CO., LTD.
2-35-7, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN
(http://www.pentax.jp)
PENTAX RICOH IMAGING 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex,
FRANCE S.A.S. FRANCE
Digital Camera
(European Headquarters) (HQ - http://www.pentax.eu)
(France - http://www.pentax.fr)
PENTAX RICOH IMAGING Julius-Vosseler-Strasse 104, 22527 Hamburg,
DEUTSCHLAND GmbH GERMANY
(http://www.pentax.de)
PENTAX RICOH IM
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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. This operating manual applies to Optio WG-2 GPS and Optio WG-2. The illustrations used in this manual are those of Optio WG-2 GPS. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the PENTAX Digital Camera that are for anything ot
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Regarding Product Registration In order to better serve you, we request that you complete the product registration, which can be found on the CD-ROM supplied with the camera or on the PENTAX website. Thank you for your cooperation. Refer to “Product Registration on the Internet” (p.201) for more information. To users of this camera • Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields. Strong static charges or the mag
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About the Camera Warning • Do not attempt to take the camera apart or modify the camera. High voltages are present within the camera, and there is a danger of electric shock if the camera is taken apart. • If the inside of the camera should become exposed as a result of, for example, the camera being dropped, please do not under any circumstances touch such exposed portions, as there is a danger of receiving an electric shock. • Wrapping the strap of the camera around your neck is also dang
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About the Battery Charger and the AC Adapter Warning • Always use the battery charger and AC adapter exclusively developed for this product, with the specified power and voltage. Using a battery charger or AC adapter not exclusive to this product, or using the exclusive battery charger or AC adapter with an unspecified power or voltage can cause a fire, electric shock, or camera breakdown. The specified voltage is 100-240V AC. • Do not disassemble or modify the product. This can cause a fi
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About the Battery Warning • Be sure to store the battery out of the reach of small children. Placing it in their mouths may cause an electric shock. • If any leakage from the battery should come in contact with your eyes, it may cause a loss of sight. Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately. Do not rub them. Caution • Only use the specified battery with this camera. Use of other batteries may cause an explosion or fire. • Do not disassemble the battery. Dis
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Care to be Taken During Handling Before Using Your Camera • When traveling, take the Worldwide Service Network listing that is included in the package. This will be useful if you experience problems abroad. • When the camera has not been used for a long time, confirm that it is still working properly, particularly prior to taking important pictures (such as at a wedding or when traveling). Contents of the recording cannot be guaranteed if recording, playback or transferring your data to a co
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• If the camera is subjected to rapid temperature changes, condensation may form on the inside and outside of the camera. Therefore put the camera in a bag or plastic bag and take the camera out when the difference in temperature has subsided. • Avoid contact with garbage, mud, sand, dust, water, toxic gases, or salts. These could cause the camera to breakdown. Wipe the camera to dry off any rain or water drops. • Please do not press forcefully on the display. This could cause it to break
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• The SD Memory Card is equipped with a write-protect switch. Setting the switch to LOCK prevents new data from being recorded on the card, the stored data from Write-protect being deleted, and the card from being switch formatted by the camera or a computer. r appears on the display when the card is write-protected. • Care should be taken when removing the SD Memory Card immediately after using the camera, as the card may be hot. • Keep the battery/card cover closed and do not remove the
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Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design • This camera is provided with a waterproof/dustproof design complying with JIS waterproof grade 8 and JIS dustproof grade 6 (equivalent to IP68). • The camera satisfies the PENTAX drop test (1.5 m height onto a 5 cm thick plywood surface) complying with MIL-Standard 810F Method 516.5-Shock testing. • The camera satisfies the PENTAX test for the waterproof, dustproof, and shockproof performance, but this does not guarantee it will remai
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• Close the battery/card and terminal covers properly until they click. Otherwise water may get in and damage the camera. Be Careful Near the Water • Avoid opening the battery/card and terminal covers when near the waterside or with wet hands. Wait until the camera is completely dry before changing the battery or the SD Memory Card. Avoid changing the battery or card where the camera is likely to get wet or dirty, and make sure that your hands are dry. • The camera will sink if dropped in wa
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Precautions After Using the Camera in the Water • Do not open the battery/card cover or terminal cover if the camera is wet. Wipe off any water with a clean lint-free cloth. • The inside surface of the covers may get wet when they are opened. Wipe off any water that is on the cover. • Wiping off the camera while there is sand or dust on it may scratch the surface of the camera. Make sure that the battery/card cover and terminal cover are firmly closed before washing the camera in tap water.
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Contents Using Your Camera Safely...................................................................... 1 Care to be Taken During Handling.......................................................... 5 Regarding Waterproof, Dustproof, and Shockproof Design.................... 8 Precautions Before Using the Camera in the Water................................ 8 Precautions When Using the Camera in the Water................................. 9 Precautions After Using the Camera in the Water............
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Taking Pictures 60 Taking Still Pictures................................................................................... 60 Taking Pictures...................................................................................... 60 Using the Zoom ..................................................................................... 63 Setting the Shooting Mode .................................................................... 65 Using the Face Detection Function ................................
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Recording Movies .................................................................................... 113 Recording Movies................................................................................ 113 Selecting the Number of Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies ..................................................................................... 115 Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function................... 116 Recording a Movie from Pictures Taken at a Set Interval (I
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Recording and Playing Back Sound 168 Recording Sound (Voice Recording Mode) ........................................... 168 Setting Voice Recording...................................................................... 168 Recording Sounds............................................................................... 169 Playing Back Sound ............................................................................ 170 Adding a Voice Memo to Images ................................................
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Connecting to a Computer 197 Setting Up Your Computer ...................................................................... 197 Provided Software ............................................................................... 197 System Requirements ......................................................................... 198 Installing the Software ......................................................................... 199 Setting the USB Connection Mode......................................
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In this manual, the method for operating the four-way controller is shown in illustrations, such as in the one below. 2 2 or 2 4 or or 5 4 4 5 5 3 or 3 3 The meanings of the symbols used in this Operating Manual are explained below. Indicates the reference page number for an explanation of the 1 related operation. Indicates information that is useful to know. Indicates precautions to be taken when operating the camera. This is the mode for taking still pictures and movies. In this manual, “
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Composition of the Operating Manual This Operating Manual contains the following chapters. 1 Getting Started –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 1 This chapter explains what you need to do after purchasing the camera before you start taking pictures. Be sure to read it and follow the instructions. 2 Common Operations ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 2 This chapter explains common operations such as the functions of the buttons and how to use the menus. For more details,
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Camera Features In addition to basic picture-taking, this camera has a variety of shooting modes to suit different situations. This section describes how to make the most of the key features of your camera. For details on how to operate the camera, look at the table of contents or in the index for specific functions. Suitable for Outdoor Activities This camera is both waterproof and dustproof and has a tough body. You need not worry about sprays of water while fishing or unexpected rain or du
