Pentax Optio 50L User Manual

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FCC STATEMENT (For customers in USA)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Note:
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital devices, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC
rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Use of shielded cable is required to comply with Class B limits in Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Do not make any changes or modifications to the equipment unless otherwise specified in the manual. If such
changes or modifications should be made, you could be required to stop operation of the equipment.
For customers in Canada
This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference - Causing Equipment
Regulations.
Pour les utilisateurs au Canada
Cet apareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur
du Canada.

Pentax Optio 50L Specifications

General

Type	Compact
Optical Zoom	3x
Digital Zoom	2.7x
Sensor Type	CCD
Sensor Resolution	5.0 MP
Effective Pixels	5.0 million
Storage Media	SD Card
Battery Type	AA

Summary

Regulatory Compliance

FCC and Canadian Regulations

Device compliance with US FCC rules and Canadian interference regulations.

Important User Information

Copyrights, Trademarks, and PictBridge

Guidelines on image use, trademarks, and direct printing.

Camera Safety and Handling

Safety Precautions and Handling Guidelines

Covers battery, AC adapter, general safety, and care instructions.

Camera Care and Operational Limits

Environmental Care and Usage Conditions

Guidance on temperature, moisture, and physical impact handling.

Product Introduction

Key Camera Features and Capabilities

Overview of resolution, zoom, memory, and connectivity features.

Package Contents

Included Camera Kit Items

List of components provided with the digital camera.

Getting to Know Your Camera

External Component Identification

Diagrams and explanations of front and rear camera controls and ports.

Mode Dial Operation

Camera Shooting Modes Overview

Introduction to the mode dial and available shooting modes.

LCD Monitor Information

Display Icons and Indicators

Explanation of icons for camera, movie, and playback modes.

Preparing the Camera

Installing Batteries and Memory Card

Steps for inserting batteries and SD memory cards.

Data Management and Storage

SD Memory Card Precautions

Guidelines for safe usage and data integrity of SD memory cards.

Camera Accessories

Attaching the Camera Strap

Instructions for securely attaching the camera strap.

Getting Started with Your Camera

Basic Setup and Operation

Powering on/off, language, date/time, and LCD monitor usage.

Photography Modes

Basic Shooting and Mode Settings

Covers basic shooting, resolution, zoom, flash, and focus settings.

Advanced Shooting Techniques

Continuous, Bracket, and Metering Modes

Using high-speed continuous, auto bracket, and metering modes.

Playback Mode Operations

Viewing, Magnifying, and Managing Images

Navigating, zooming, slideshows, resizing, and deleting images.

Movie Mode

Recording and Playing Back Video Clips

Instructions for capturing and reviewing movie clips.

Advanced Playback Features

TV Output and Image Protection

Viewing media on TV and protecting images from deletion.

Print Settings

Setting DPOF for Printing

Configuring digital print order format for selected images.

Direct Printing with PictBridge

Connecting and Printing Images

Steps for direct printing via PictBridge, including paper and print settings.

File Transfer and Software

Transferring Files and Installing ACDSee

Guide to transferring files via USB and installing editing software.

Using Camera as PC Camera

Setup, Connection, and Software Use

Instructions for using the camera for video conferencing.

Camera Menu System

Configuring Camera, Movie, and Setup Settings

Detailed guide to navigating and adjusting camera settings via menus.

Technical Specifications

Hardware and Performance Data

Detailed specifications for image sensor, lens, dimensions, and power.

Troubleshooting and Usage Data

Problem Solving and Recording Capacity

Guide to resolving common issues and understanding recording time/image counts.

Warranty Policy

Coverage, Service, and International Policy

Details on warranty terms, service procedures, and international considerations.

Regulatory Declarations

FCC Declaration of Conformity

Formal statement of compliance with FCC regulations for digital devices.

Environmental Information

Product Disposal Guidelines

Instructions for responsible disposal of electronic waste.