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HOYA CORPORATION
PENTAX Imaging Systems Division
2-35-7, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN
(http://www.pentax.jp)
PENTAX Europe Imaging Systems S.A.S.
Digital Camera
(European Headquarters) 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204, 95106 Argenteuil
Cedex, FRANCE
(HQ - http://www.pentax.eu/)
(France - http://www.pentax.fr)
PENTAX Imaging Systems Julius-Vosseler-Strasse 104, 22527 Hamburg, GERMANY
GmbH (http://www.pentax.de)
PENTAX Imaging Systems PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, B
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Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX Digital Camera. Memo 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-1 GPS and Optio WG-1. The illustrations used in this manual are those of Optio WG-1 GPS. Regarding copyrights Images taken using the PENTAX Digital Camera that are for anythi
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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 magnetic fields produced by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor, damage the stored data, or affect the product’s internal circuitry and cause camera misoperation. • The liquid crystal panel used in the display is manufactured using extremely high precision technology. Although
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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 dan
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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 f
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• To reduce the risk of hazards, use only a CSA/UL certified power supply cord set, cord is Type SPT-2 or heavier, minimum NO.18 AWG copper, one end with a molded-on male attachment plug cap (with a specified NEMA configuration), and the other is provided with a molded-on female connector body (with a specified IEC nonindustrial type configuration) or the equivalent. About the Battery Warning • Be sure to store the battery out of the reach of small children. Placing it in their mouths may
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Keep the Camera and Accessories Out of the Reach of Small Children Warning • Be sure to keep the camera and its accessories out of the reach of small children. 1. Injuries may result from the product falling or from unexpected movement. 2. Suffocation may result from wrapping the strap around the neck. 3. Small accessories such as battery or an SD Memory Card may be swallowed. Seek medical attention immediately if an accessory is accidentally swallowed. Care to be Taken During Handling Bef
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Cautions when Carrying and Using the Camera • Hot and humid places should be avoided. Particular care should be taken regarding vehicles, which can become very hot inside. • Ensure that the camera is not subjected to substantial vibrations, shocks, or pressure as this may cause damage, malfunction, or a loss in waterproof performance. Place the camera on a cushion for protection when the camera is subjected to the vibrations of a motorbike, car, ship, etc. If the camera is subjected to subs
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About Storage • Avoid storing the camera where pesticides and chemicals are handled. Remove the camera from its case and store it in a well-ventilated place to prevent the camera from becoming moldy during storage. Others • Periodic checks are recommended every 1 to 2 years in order to maintain high performance. • Refer to “Precautions When Using an SD Memory Card” (p.47) regarding the SD Memory Card. • Please note that deleting images, or formatting the SD Memory Cards or the built-in memo
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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 w
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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..........................10 Contents ............
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Taking Pictures 73 Taking Still Pictures............................................................................74 Taking Pictures...............................................................................74 Setting the Shooting Mode .............................................................78 Using the Face Detection Function ................................................80 Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode) .......................84 Setting the Functions (Program Mo
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Setting the Instant Review............................................................139 Setting the Green Button ..............................................................139 Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)...................................143 Setting the Saturation/Tone Adjustment.......................................144 Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)..........................................145 Setting the Date Imprint Function ...........................................
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Editing and Printing Images 187 Editing Images ..................................................................................188 Changing the Image Size (Resize)...............................................188 Cropping Images ..........................................................................189 Processing Images to Make Faces Look Smaller ........................190 Using the Digital Filters.................................................................192 Using the Ink Rubbing F
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Setting Auto Power Off .................................................................250 Setting the Quick Zoom Function .................................................251 Setting the Guide Display .............................................................252 Perform Pixel Mapping .................................................................253 Changing the Start-up Screen ......................................................254 Resetting to Default Settings (Reset) ................
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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 or or or 4 5 or 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, “Still Picture
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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, refer to the
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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 d
