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Pentax Optio W20 - User Manual

Pentax Optio W20
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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.
Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice.
57737 Copyright © PENTAX Corporation 2006
02-200607 Printed in Japan
PENTAX Corporation
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(http://www.pentax.co.jp/)
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Questions and Answers

Pentax Optio W20 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Megapixel7.41 MP
Sensor typeCCD
Image sensor size1/2.5 \
Optical zoom3 x
Focal length range6.3 - 18.9 mm
Digital SLRNo
Built-in flashYes
Camera shutter speed1/2000 - 4 s
Compatible operating systems-Windows 98 / 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP -Mac OS: 9.2, X 10.1 +
FocusTTL
Normal focusing range0.4 - ∞ m
Auto focusing (AF) modesmulti point auto focus, spot auto focus
Macro focusing range (wide)0.01 - 0.6 m
Manual focusing range (tele)0.5 m
Manual focusing range (wide)0.01 m
Flash modesFlash off, Red-eye reduction
Flash range (tele)0.5 - 4 m
Flash range (wide)0.3 - 5 m
Internal memory22 MB
Compatible memory cardssd
Motion JPEG frame rate30 fps
Video formats supportedMOV
Maximum video resolution640 x 480 pixels
Display diagonal2.5 \
Display resolution (numeric)115000 pixels
USB version2.0
Product colorSilver
Battery typeD-LI8
Scene modesLandscape
White balanceauto, daylight, Fluorescent, manual, Shade, Tungsten
Light meteringCentre-weighted, Spot
Light exposure modesAuto
Camera shutter typeElectronic
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth23 mm
Width106.5 mm
Height54.5 mm
Weight150 g

Summary

USING YOUR CAMERA SAFELY

Safety Symbols and Warnings

Explains warning symbols used in the manual for safe operation.

Camera Features Overview

Waterproof Capabilities

Highlights the camera's water resistance and dustproof performance.

Package Contents and Anatomy

Camera Anatomy

Labels and describes the physical camera components and parts.

Getting Started

Charging the Battery

Step-by-step guide for charging the camera's battery.

SD Memory Card Installation

Steps for inserting and managing SD memory cards.

Initial Camera Setup

Setting the Display Language

Guide to selecting the menu language for the camera interface.

Setting the Date and Time

Procedure for setting the camera's internal clock.

Quick Start Guide

Taking Still Pictures

Basic steps for capturing still images with the camera.

Common Operations

Camera Button Functions

Explains the purpose and function of each camera button.

Understanding Camera Modes

Differentiates between capture (A) and playback (Q) modes.

Shooting Function Settings

Selecting the Focus Mode

Options for setting the camera's focus mode.

Selecting the Flash Mode

Available flash modes and their usage.

Saving Camera Settings

Memory Function Overview

Explains how the camera saves current settings automatically.

Recording Movies

How to Record a Movie

Basic steps for recording video clips with sound.

Playback Operations

Viewing Recorded Images

How to view still pictures and navigate through them.

Data Recovery

Recovering Deleted Images and Sounds

Steps to restore accidentally deleted files.

Editing and Printing Images

Resizing Image Size and Quality

Adjusting image dimensions and quality for file size reduction.

Printing with PictBridge

Connecting Camera for PictBridge Printing

Steps to connect the camera for direct printing via USB.

Camera Settings

Formatting Memory Cards and Built-in Memory

Erasing all data from storage media.

Changing Date and Time Settings

Procedure for setting the camera's clock.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Camera Issues and Solutions

Troubleshooting steps for common camera problems.

Main Specifications

Movie and Lens Specifications

Technical specifications for movie recording and camera lens.

Warranty Information

FCC and Canadian Compliance Statements

Statements regarding regulatory compliance for USA and Canada.

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