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Pentax K-X User Manual

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Before Using Your Camera
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In this Operating Manual, the buttons of the four-
way controller are referred to in the following way.
1 Shutter release button
Press halfway to switch to
Capture mode.
2 Main switch
Move to turn the camera on
and off. (p.51)
3 | (Green) button
Press to change the settings,
such as resetting the values.
(p.179)
4 K/i button
Press to delete images. (p.75)
5 e-dial
Use this to enlarge an image
(p.202) or display multiple
images at the same time
(p.204).
6 Q button
Switches to Capture mode.
7 M button
Displays shooting information
on the monitor. (p.25)
8 4 button
Saves the setting you selected
in the menu or playback
screen.
9 Four-way controller
(2345)
Use this to move the cursor or
change items in the menu or
playback screen.
0 3 button
Displays the [Q Playback 1]
menu (p.201). Next, press the
four-way controller (5) to
display other menus.
References to Button Names

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Pentax K-X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel12.4 MP
Camera typeSLR Camera Body
Sensor typeCMOS
Image stabilizerYes
Maximum image resolution4288 x 2848 pixels
Digital zoom0 x
InterfaceUSB
Color depth12 bit
Dimensions (WxDxH)122.5 x 67.5 x 91.5 mm
Camera shutter speed30 - 1/6000 s
Effective sensor resolution12400000 pixels
Compatible operating systemsWindows XP/Vista/7 Mac OS-X 10.3-10.5
Auto focusing (AF) modescontinuous auto focus, single auto focus
Flash modesauto, Flash off, manual
Flash guide number16 m
Motion JPEG frame rate24, 4.7 fps
Video formats supportedAVI
Maximum video resolution1280 x 720 pixels
Display diagonal2.7 \
Display resolution (numeric)230000 pixels
Magnification0.85X x
USB version2.0
Product colorBlack
Scene modesbeach, Candlelight, Children, Close-up (macro), Museum, Night landscape, Night portrait, Portrait, Sunset, Landscape (scenery)
Image editingRotating
Photo effectsblack&white, Muted, Neutral, Sepia
White balanceauto, Cloudy, daylight, flash, Fluorescent, manual, Shade
Camera playbacksingle image, slide show
Playback zoom (max)16 x
Battery typeAA
Number of batteries supported4
Bundled softwarePentax Digital Camera Utility 4.0
Operating temperature (T-T)32 - 104 °F
Compatible memory cardssd, sdhc
Light exposure modesaperture priority AE, auto, shutter priority AE
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth67.5 mm
Width122.5 mm
Height91.5 mm
Weight515 g

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