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Pentax Optio S12 - User Manual

Pentax Optio S12
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Digital Camera
Operating Manual
To ensure the best performance from your
camera, please read the Operating Manual
before using the camera.

Table of Contents

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Pentax Optio S12 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCompact
Image Sensor TypeCCD
Optical Zoom3x
Image StabilizationDigital
Maximum ISO6400
Video RecordingYes
Storage MediaSD/SDHC
Effective Pixels12 MP
Screen Size2.5 inches
LCD Monitor230, 000 dots
ISO Range64
Video Resolution640 x 480 pixels
Battery TypeLi-ion

Summary

Camera Safety and Handling

General Safety Precautions

Essential warnings for safe camera operation, including electrical and battery safety.

Care and Handling Guidelines

Instructions for proper camera handling, storage, and environmental considerations.

Getting Started with Your Camera

Package Contents and Camera Overview

Identifies included items, camera parts, and operating controls.

Initial Setup and Powering On

Steps for battery installation, charging, memory card insertion, and initial settings.

Taking Pictures and Recording Movies

Basic Still Picture Capture and Playback

Step-by-step guide for taking photos and basic image viewing.

Understanding Shooting Modes and Functions

Explains button functions, various shooting modes, and menu navigation.

Configuring Shooting and Movie Settings

Adjusting focus, flash, resolution, quality, exposure, and movie parameters.

Playback, Editing, and File Management

Viewing and Navigating Captured Media

Playing back images, movies, sound, and using playback display options.

Image Editing and File Management

Deleting, protecting, copying files, and performing basic image edits.

Printing and Transferring Images

Connecting to external devices, printing, and image transfer methods.

Camera Settings and Customization

System Setup and Maintenance

Configuring start-up screens, formatting memory, and adjusting sound settings.

Clock, Display, and Connectivity Settings

Adjusting clock, language, folder names, USB mode, and display brightness.

Power Management and Reset Options

Settings for power saving, auto power off, and restoring default configurations.

Appendix

Troubleshooting and Specifications

Solutions for common camera problems and detailed technical specifications.

Warranty and Compliance Information

Details on product warranty, FCC compliance, and disposal guidelines.

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