Home
Pentax
Digital Camera
OPTIO VS20
Pentax OPTIO VS20 User Manual
5
of 1
of 1 rating
240 pages
Give review
Manual
Specs
To Next Page
To Next Page
To Previous Page
To Previous Page
Loading...
50
2
Common Operations
Understanding the Button Functions
1
Power switch
Turns the camera on and off (p.
40).
2
Zoom lever
Changes the captured area (p.74).
3
Shutter r
elease button
Focuses the camera on the subjec
t when pressed halfway in Still
Picture Capture
Mode (except in
s
and
\
modes).
Takes a still picture
when pressed down fully (p.65).
4
C
button
Starts and stops movie re
cording (p.122)
5
Q
button
Switches to the
Q
mode (p.54)
.
A
Mode
2
4
5
6
8
9
7
3
1
0
a
51
53
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
3
Default Chapter
3
Using Your Camera Safely
3
About the Battery
5
Care to be Taken During Handling
6
Cleaning Your Camera
8
Storing Your Camera
8
Table of Contents
10
Contents
10
Composition of the Operating Manual
15
Camera Features
16
Checking the Contents of the Package
19
Names of Parts
20
Names of Operating Parts
21
Monitor Indications
22
Display in Q Mode
25
Getting Started
31
Attaching the Strap
32
Powering the Camera
33
Charging the Battery
33
Installing the Battery
34
Removing the Battery
35
Battery Level Indicator
36
Using the AC Adapter
37
Installing the SD Memory Card
39
Number of Images Recordable on an SD Memory Card
41
Turning the Camera on and off
42
Starting-Up in the Playback Mode
43
Initial Settings
44
Setting the Display Language
44
Setting the Date and Time
48
Common Operations
51
Understanding the Button Functions
52
A Mode
52
Q Mode
54
Power Switch
54
Shutter Release Button
54
Switching between a Mode and Q Mode
56
Setting the Camera Functions
57
Operating the Menus
57
Menu List
60
Taking Pictures
65
Taking Still Pictures
66
Taking Pictures
66
Setting the Shooting Mode
69
Using the Face Detection Function
71
Taking Pictures Automatically (Auto Picture Mode)
72
Taking Pictures in the Custom Settings (Program Mode)
73
Taking Pictures in the Basic Mode (Green Mode)
74
Using the Zoom
76
Taking Pictures of Dark Scenes (Handheld Night Snap/Night Scene Portrait/Night Scene/Sunset/Digital Sr/Fireworks Mode)
79
Taking Pictures of People (Portrait/Natural Skin Tone Mode)
80
Taking Pictures of Children (Kids Mode)
81
Taking Pictures of Your Pet (Pet Mode)
82
Taking Pictures of Sports and Leisure Activities (Surf & Snow/Sport Mode)
83
Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode)
85
Framing Your Pictures (Frame Composite Mode)
86
Taking Pictures Using the Filters (Fish-Eye/Sketch/Miniature)
88
Taking Panoramic Pictures (Digital Panorama Mode)
90
Using the Self-Timer
92
Taking a Series of Pictures (Continuous Shooting/Burst Shooting/16-Frame Shooting Mode)
94
Taking Pictures Using the Remote Control Unit (Optional)
95
Shooting While the Exposure Is Automatically Changed (Auto Bracketing)
97
Setting the Shooting Functions
99
Selecting the Flash Mode
99
Selecting the Focus Mode
101
Selecting the Recorded Pixels
105
Adjusting the White Balance
107
Setting the Exposure (EV Compensation)
109
Correcting the Brightness (D-Range Setting)
110
Setting the Sensitivity
111
Setting the AUTO ISO Range
112
Setting the Image Sharpness (Sharpness)
113
Setting the Color Saturation (Saturation)
113
Setting the Image Contrast (Contrast)
114
Setting the Shake Reduction Function
114
Registering a Face to be Detected Preferentially
115
Switching the Face Detection Function
119
Setting the Date Imprint Function
120
Setting for Displaying the Electronic Level
121
Calling up a Specific Function
122
Recording Movies
124
Recording a Movie
124
Selecting the Recorded Pixels and Frame Rate for Movies
126
Setting the Movie SR (Movie Shake Reduction) Function
127
Setting the Screen Effect for Recording a Movie
128
Saving the Settings (Memory)
130
Playing Back and Deleting Images
133
Playing Back Images
134
Playing Back Still Pictures
134
Playing Back a Movie
135
Multi-Image Display
136
Using the Playback Function
138
Playback Mode Palette
139
Slideshow
140
Rotating the Image
142
Zoom Playback
143
Deleting Images
144
Deleting a Single Image
144
Deleting Selected Images
145
Deleting All Images
147
Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect)
148
Connecting the Camera to AV Equipment
151
Turn the Camera on
152
Editing and Printing Images
153
Editing Images
154
Changing the Image Size (Resize)
154
Cropping Images
155
Stretching a User-Selected Area of an Image (Stretch Filter)
156
Processing Images to Make Faces Look Smaller
158
Using the Digital Filters
160
Compensating for an Unwanted Red-Eye Effect
164
Adding a Frame (Frame Composite)
165
Editing Movies
168
Copying Images
170
Setting the Printing Service (DPOF)
173
Printing Single Images
173
Printing All Images
175
Settings
177
Camera Settings
178
Formatting the Memory
178
Changing the Sound Settings
179
Changing the Date and Time
180
Setting the World Time
183
Changing the Display Language
185
Changing the Naming System of the Folder
186
Changing the Video Output Format
187
Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
188
Using the Power Saving Function
189
Setting the Auto Power off Function
190
Changing the Start-Up Screen
191
Correcting Defective Pixels in the CCD Sensor (Pixel Mapping)
192
Resetting to Default Settings (Reset)
193
Viewing Images on a Computer
195
Setting up Your Computer
196
Provided Software
196
System Requirements
196
Installing the Software
198
Setting the USB Connection Mode
201
Connecting to Your Computer
203
Connecting the Camera and Your Computer
203
Transferring Images
204
Disconnecting the Camera from Your Computer
207
Starting "Mediaimpression
208
Details on How to Use "Mediaimpression
209
Appendix
211
Functions Available for each Shooting Mode
212
Messages
214
Troubleshooting
216
Default Settings
218
Playback Mode Palette Items
221
Key Operation
222
List of World Time Cities
223
Optional Accessories
224
Main Specifications
225
Warranty Policy
229
Declaration of Conformity
232
Index
234
Other manuals for Pentax OPTIO VS20
Specifications
3 pages
5
Based on 1 rating
Ask a question
Give review
Questions and Answers:
Need help?
Do you have a question about the Pentax OPTIO VS20 and is the answer not in the manual?
Ask a question
Pentax OPTIO VS20 Specifications
General
Brand
Pentax
Model
OPTIO VS20
Category
Digital Camera
Language
English
Related product manuals
Pentax Optio S1
225 pages
Pentax Optio S7
192 pages
Pentax OPTIO SV
180 pages
Pentax Optio M20
192 pages
Pentax Optio A10
191 pages
Pentax Optio E50
159 pages
Pentax Optio 330
96 pages
Pentax Optio 230
124 pages
Pentax Optio E30
164 pages
Pentax OPTIO S4I
139 pages
Pentax Optio A20
199 pages
Pentax Optio S5z
171 pages
To Next PageTo Next PageTo Previous PageTo Previous Page
Loading...
Need help?
General
