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Pentax K-X User Manual

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Some portions of the camera heat up during use. There is a risk of low temperature
burns when holding such portions for long periods.
Should the monitor be damaged, be careful of glass fragments. Also, be careful not
to allow the liquid crystal to get on your skin or in your eyes or mouth.
Depending on your individual factors or physical condition, the use of the camera may
cause itching, rashes or blisters. In case of any abnormality, stop using the camera
and get medical attention immediately.
Warning
If any leakage from the batteries should come in contact with your eyes, do not rub
them. Flush your eyes with clean water and get medical attention immediately.
Caution
This camera uses four AA alkaline, AA lithium or AA Ni-MH batteries. Do not use
batteries other than those specified here. Using other types of batteries may cause
the camera to function poorly, or the batteries may explode or cause a fire.
AA alkaline and AA lithium batteries cannot be recharged. Do not disassemble the
batteries. Attempting to charge non-rechargeable batteries or disassembling the
batteries could result in explosion or leakage.
The batteries should be inserted correctly, observing (+) and (-) marks on the
batteries and the camera. Inserting the batteries incorrectly may cause an explosion
or fire.
When replacing the batteries, do not combine different brands, types or capacities.
Also, do not combine old batteries with new ones. Doing so may cause the batteries
to explode or cause a fire.
Do not short the batteries or dispose of the batteries in fire. Do not disassemble the
batteries. The batteries could explode or catch fire.
Do not charge any batteries other than rechargeable Ni-MH batteries. The batteries
could explode or catch fire. Batteries for use with this camera other than Ni-MH
batteries cannot be charged.
If any leakage from the batteries should come in contact with skin or clothes, it may
cause irritation to the skin. Wash the affected areas thoroughly with water.
Remove the batteries from the camera immediately if they become hot or begin to
smoke. Be careful not to burn yourself during removal.
Warning
To avoid the risk of SD Memory Cards from being swallowed by mistake, keep them
out of the reach of small children. Seek medical attention immediately if an SD
Memory Card is accidentally swallowed.
About Battery Usage
About the SD Memory Card

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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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