Medium Format Digital SLR Camera

Menu Reference

To ensure the best performance from your camera,
please read the operating manual before using the camera.

Thank you for purchasing this PENTAX medium format digital SLR
camera h. Please read this manual before using the camera inorder to get the most out of all the features and functions. Keep thismanual safe, as it can be a valuable tool in helping you to understandall the camera’s capabilities.
Lenses you can use
In general, lenses that can be used with this camera are D FA645 andFA645 lenses, and 645 lenses that have an Aperture s (Auto) position.
To use any other lens or accessory, see z p.26 of the Operating
Manual.
Regarding copyrights
Images taken with this camera that are for anything other than personalenjoyment cannot be used without permission according to the rights as
specified in the Copyright Act. Please take care, as there are cases
where limitations are placed on taking pictures even for personalenjoyment during demonstrations, performances or of items on display.
Images taken with the purpose of obtaining copyrights also cannot be
used outside the scope of use of the copyright as laid out in the
Copyright Act, and care should be taken here also.
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To users of this camera• Do not use or store this device in the vicinity of equipment thatgenerates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic fields.
Strong static charges or the magnetic fields produced by equipment
such as radio transmitters could interfere with the monitor, damage
the stored data, or affect the product’s internal circuitry and cause
camera misoperation.
• The liquid crystal panel used for the monitor is manufactured using
extremely high precision technology. Although the level of functioning
pixels is 99.99% or better, you should be aware that 0.01% or fewerof the pixels may not illuminate or may illuminate when they shouldnot. However, this has no effect on the recorded image.
• In this manual, both an SD Memory Card and an SDHC Memory Cardare referred to as SD Memory Cards hereafter.
• In this manual, the generic term “computer(s)” refers to either a
Windows PC or a Macintosh hereafter.
• In this manual, the term “battery(ies)” refers to any type of batteries
used for this camera and accessories.
There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen in thismanual are different from the actual product.

R1

Menu Reference Contents
Menu Descriptions and Default
Settings

R4Rec. Mode Menu .......................................................... R4
Playback Menu ............................................................ R6
Set-up Menu ................................................................ R7
Custom Setting Menu ................................................. R9
Other Default Settings .............................................. R11
How to Use the Menu ................................................ R12

A Rec. Mode Menu

R13

Exposure Mode ......................................................... R13
SD1/SD2 Image File Format ..................................... R13
JPEG Recorded Pixels ............................................. R13
JPEG Quality ............................................................. R14
ISO AUTO Adjustment .............................................. R14
D-Range Setting ........................................................ R14
Lens Correction ........................................................ R15
Program Line ............................................................. R15
Extended Bracketing ................................................ R16
HDR Capture .............................................................. R16
Multi-exposure .......................................................... R17
Interval Shooting ....................................................... R17
Status Screen ............................................................ R18
Digital Preview .......................................................... R18

R2

Instant Review ........................................................... R18
Electronic Level Display ........................................... R19
Color Space ............................................................... R19
RAW File Format ....................................................... R19
RAW Button ............................................................... R19
Memory ...................................................................... R20
USER .......................................................................... R20

Q Playback Menu

R22

Slideshow .................................................................. R22
Playback Display Method ......................................... R22
Delete All Images ...................................................... R22

R Set-up Menu

R23

Language/u ........................................................... R23
Date Adjustment ........................................................ R23
World Time ................................................................. R23
Text Size ..................................................................... R24
Guide Display ............................................................ R24
Beep ........................................................................... R24
Brightness Level ....................................................... R24
LCD Color Tuning ..................................................... R25
Video Out ................................................................... R25
HDMI Out .................................................................... R25
USB Connection ........................................................ R25
Folder Name .............................................................. R26
File Name ................................................................... R26
Copyright Information .............................................. R27

Auto Power Off .......................................................... R27
Reset .......................................................................... R28
Pixel Mapping ............................................................ R28
Dust Alert ................................................................... R28
Dust Removal ............................................................ R29
Sensor Cleaning ........................................................ R29
Format ........................................................................ R29

A Custom Setting Menu

R30

1. EV Steps ................................................................ R30
2. Sensitivity Steps ................................................... R30
3. Expanded Sensitivity ............................................ R30
4. Meter Operating Time ........................................... R30
5. AE-L with AF Locked ............................................ R30
6. Link AE to AF Point ............................................... R30
7. One-Push Bracketing ........................................... R30
8. Auto Bracketing Order .......................................... R31
9. Auto EV Compensation ........................................ R31
10. WB When Using Flash ........................................ R31
11. WB Adjustable Range ......................................... R31
12. AWB in Tungsten Light ...................................... R31
13. AF Button Function ............................................. R31
14. AF with Press Halfway ........................................ R32
15. Superimpose AF Area ........................................ R32
16. Number of AF Points .......................................... R32
17. AF with Remote Control ..................................... R32
18. Remote Control in Bulb ...................................... R32
19. Slow Shutter Speed NR ...................................... R32

20. High-ISO Noise Reduction ................................. R32
21. High-ISO NR Start Level ..................................... R32
22. Color Temperature Steps ................................... R33
23. e-dial in Program ................................................. R33
24. e-dial in Sv Mode ................................................. R33
25. e-dial in Tv Mode ................................................. R33
26. e-dial in Av Mode ................................................. R34
27. e-dial in TAv & M Modes ..................................... R34
28. e-dial in B & X Modes .......................................... R34
29. Green Button in TAv & M .................................... R34
30. Green Button in X Mode ..................................... R34
31. Saving Rotation Info ........................................... R35
32. Auto Image Rotation ........................................... R35
33. AF Fine Adjustment ............................................ R35
34. External Flash Discharge ................................... R35
35. M and S Pixel Resolution ................................... R35
Reset Custom Functions .......................................... R35

Appendix

R36

Main Specifications ................................................... R36
Index ........................................................................... R40
WARRANTY POLICY ................................................. R45

R3

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings
Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Rec. Mode Menu
Menu

Description

Default Setting

Reset
Setting*1

Page

Sets the exposure mode when in A mode. (Displayed only
when the mode dial is set to A.)

e

Yes

p.R13

*2

SD1 Image File Format

Sets the image file format and data saving method for SD1 slot.

JPEG

Yes

p.R13

SD2 Image File Format*2

Sets the image file format and data saving method for SD2 slot.

JPEG

Yes

p.R13

JPEG Recorded Pixels*2

Sets the number of JPEG recorded pixels (pixel resolution).

L

Yes

p.R13

JPEG Quality*2

Sets the JPEG quality (compression ratio).

C

Yes

p.R14

Item
Exposure Mode

A1

On/Off
ISO AUTO Adjustment*2

D-Range Setting*2

Sets highlight and shadow correction.

Lens Correction*2

Corrects lens distortion and lateral chromatic aberration.

Program Line*2

Extended Bracketing*2
A2

R4

Sets the ISO AUTO adjustment range and how to increase
the sensitivity.

HDR Capture

*2

200

Yes

Upper sensitivity limit

400

Yes

AUTO ISO Parameterss

YesHighlight Correction

P

Yes

Shadow Correction

Off

Yes

Distortion Correction

P

Yes

Lat-Chromatic-Ab Adj

PYesMulti-exposure

Interval Shooting

Enables to make settings for the Interval Shooting and to
perform it.

Yes

k
Type

Off

Yes

Bracketing Amount

BA±1, ±1

Yes

Enables shooting HDR (high dynamic range) images.
Enables to make settings for the Multi-exposure shooting andto perform it.

Yes

Lower sensitivity limit

Sets the Program Line priority items.
Sets the Extended Bracketing shooting items and bracketing
amount.

r

Off

Yes

Number of Shots

2timesYes

Auto EV Adjustment

P

Yes
Yes

Interval

2sec.

Number of Shots

2 images

Yes

Start Interval

Now

Yes

Start Time

–

Yes

p.R14

p.R14
p.R15
p.R15
p.R16
p.R16
p.R17

p.R17

Menu

Item
Status Screen

Sets the auto rotation setting and display color of the status
screen and control panel.

Sets the preview method.

A3
Instant Review

Displays the image immediately after shooting.

Reset
Setting*1

Default Setting
Auto Screen RotationO

Yes

Display Color

1

Yes

Digital Preview

Off (OpticalPreview)

Yes

HistogramP

Yes

Bright/Dark AreaP

Yes

Display Time

1sec.

Yes

HistogramP

Yes

Bright/Dark AreaP

Yes

Enlarge Instant Review

P

Yes

ViewfinderP

Yes

Monitor

O

Yes

Page
p.R18

p.R18

p.R18

Electronic Level Disp.

Displays the electronic level in the viewfinder and/or on themonitor.

Color Space

Sets the color space of image files.

sRGB

Yes

p.R19

RAW File Format

Sets the RAW data file format

PEF

Yes

p.R19

RAW Button

Sets the file format and RAW button function which aretemporarily changed when the | button is pressed.

A4

MemorySets the settings to be saved when the power is turned off.

Cancel after 1 shot

O

Yes

JPEG

RAW+

Yes

RAW

RAW+

Yes

RAW+

RAW+

Yes

Flash ModeO

Yes

Drive ModeO

YesWhite BalanceO

Yes

Sensitivity

O

Yes

EV Compensation

O

Yes

Flash Exposure Comp.

O

Yes

Auto BracketingOYes

HDR CaptureP

Yes

Playback Info Display

O

Yes

File No.

O

Yes

p.R19

p.R19

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Digital Preview

Description

p.R20

R5

Menu

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

A4

Item

USER

Description

Saves the current camera settings to A on the mode dial.

Page

*3

Save

–

No

Check Saved USER
Settings––

Reset USER Settings

–

–

p.R20

*1 Reset with [Reset] in the [R3] menu.
*2 Can also be set with the control panel.
*3 Reset with [Reset USER Settings] in the [USER] screen.

Playback Menu
Menu

Item

Slideshow
Q1

Description

Sets the slideshow display method.

Playback Display Method

Sets whether to display the Bright/Dark Area warningand also sets the initial magnification when enlarging
images.

Delete All Images

Deletes all saved images at once.

* Reset with [Reset] in the [R3] menu.

R6

Reset
Setting*1

Default Setting

Reset
Setting*

Default Setting
Interval

3sec.

Screen Effect

Off

Yes

Repeat Playback

P

Yes

Bright/Dark AreaP

Yes

Quick Zoom

Off

Yes

–

Page

Yes

–

p.R22

p.R22
p.R22

Set-up Menu
Item
Language/uDate Adjustment

World Time

R1

Description*2

Changes the display language.

Sets the date and display format.

Text Size
Guide Display

Sets the length of the time that the guide indicators are
displayed.

Switches the beep tone on/off.

Reset
Setting*1

Page

No

p.R23

Date Format (Date)*2

No

Date Format (Time)

*2

No

Date

*2

No

Time

*2

No

Setting the Time

Hometown

Yes

X Destination (City)

*3

No

(DST)

*3

No

W Hometown (City)

*2

No

(DST)

*2

No

Sets and changes the hometown and destination.

Sets the size of the text that appears on the menu
screens.

Beep

Default Setting

p.R23

p.R23

*2

No

p.R24

3sec.

Yes

p.R24

Settingg

Yes

In-focus

O

Yes

AE-L

O

Yes

RAW

O

Yes

Self-timerO

Yes

Remote Control

O

Yes

Mirror UpO

Yes

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Menu

p.R24

R7

Menu

Item
Brightness Level

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

R2

Adjusts the brightness of the monitor.

±0

Reset
Setting*1

Page

Yes

p.R24

G-M axis±0

Yes

B-A axis±0

Yes

Adjusts the color of the monitor.

Video Out

Sets the output format of the VIDEO terminal.

*3

No

p.R25

HDMI Out

Sets the output format of the HDMI terminal.

Auto

Yes

p.R25

USB Connection

Sets the USB connection mode when connected to acomputer.

MSC

Yes

p.R25

Folder Name

Sets the method for assigning folder names.

Date

Yes

p.R26

IMGP/_IGP

No*4

File Name

Sets the method for assigning file names.

Copyright Information

Sets the photographer and copyright information
embedded to Exif.

Auto Power Off

Sets the length of the time until the camera automaticallyturns off.

Reset

Reset File Name––

Embed Copyright DataP

No

Photographer–

No

Copyright Holder

–

No

p.R25

p.R26

p.R27

1min.

Yes

p.R27

Resets all settings.

–

–

p.R28

Pixel Mapping

Maps out and corrects any defective pixels in the CCD
sensor.

–

–

p.R28

Dust Alert

Detects dust on the CCD.

–

p.R28

–
Dust Removal––

Start-up ActionO

Yes

Dust Removal

Cleans the CCD.

Sensor Cleaning

Raises the mirror up when cleaning the CCD with ablower.

–

–

p.R29

FormatFormats an SD Memory Card.

–

–

p.R29

*1 Reset with [Reset] in the [R3] menu.
*2 Depends on the initial setting.
*3 Depends on the [WHometown] setting of the initial setting.
*4 Reset with [Reset File Name] in the [File Name] screen.

R8

Default Setting

LCD Color Tuning

R3

R4

Description

p.R29

Custom Setting Menu

A1

A2

A3

Item

Description

Default Setting

Reset
Setting

Page

1. EV Steps

Sets the adjustment steps for exposure.

1/3 EV Steps

Yes

p.R30

2. Sensitivity Steps

Sets the adjustment steps for sensitivity.

1 EV Step

Yes

p.R30

3. Expanded Sensitivity

Expands the sensitivity setting range.

4. Meter Operating Time

Sets the exposure lock timer.

5. AE-L with AF Locked

Off

Yes

p.R30

10sec.

Yes

p.R30

Locks the exposure value during AF lock.

Off

Yes

p.R30

6. Link AE to AF Point

Links the exposure and AF point during multi-segment metering.

Off

Yes

p.R30

7. One-Push Bracketing

Shoots all frames with one release when using Exposure Bracketing.

Off

Yes

p.R30

8. Auto Bracketing Order

Sets the order for Auto Bracketing shooting.

0→–→+

Yes

p.R31

9. Auto EV Compensation

Compensates automatically when the proper exposure cannot be
determined.

Off

Yes

p.R31

10. WB When Using Flash

Sets the white balance setting when using flash.

F

Yes

p.R31

11. WB Adjustable Range

Sets whether to automatically adjust the white balance when the lightsource is specified.

Fixed

Yes

p.R31

12. AWB in Tungsten Light

Adjusts the tungsten light color tone when [White Balance] is set toF.

Subtle Correction

Yes

p.R31

13. AF Button Function

Sets the function of the = button when being pressed.

Enable AF

Yes

p.R31

14. AF with Press Halfway

Sets whether to use the autofocus when the shutter release button ispressed halfway.

On

Yes

p.R32

15. Superimpose AF Area

Sets whether to display the selected AF point in red in the viewfinder.

On

Yes

p.R32

16. Number of AF Points

Sets the number of AF points when AF Point j is selected.

11 AF Points

Yes

p.R32

17. AF with Remote Control

Sets whether to use autofocus during remote control shooting.

Off

Yes

p.R32

18. Remote Control in Bulb

Sets the function of the shutter release button when using the remotecontrol in p mode.

Mode1

Yes

p.R32

19. Slow Shutter Speed NR

Sets whether to use Noise Reduction when shooting at slow shutter
speeds.

On

Yes

p.R32

20. High-ISO Noise Reduction

Sets whether to use Noise Reduction when shooting at high sensitivity.

MediumYes

p.R32

21. High-ISO NR Start Level

Sets the ISO start value in High-ISO Noise Reduction.

ISO 400

Yes

p.R32

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Menu

R9

Menu

Item
22. Color Temperature Steps

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

A4

A5

A6

Description
Sets the adjustment steps for color temperature.

Reset
Setting

Page

Kelvin

Yes

p.R33

Yes

p.R33

23. e-dial in Program

Sets the front and rear e-dials in e mode.

Front: b
Rear: c24. e-dial in Sv Mode

Sets the front and rear e-dials in K mode.

Front: Not Available
Rear: Sensitivity

Yes

p.R33

25. e-dial in Tv Mode

Sets the front and rear e-dials in b mode.

Front: b
Rear: Not Available

Yes

p.R33

26. e-dial in Av Mode

Sets the front and rear e-dials in c mode.

Front: Not Available
Rear: c

Yes

p.R34

27. e-dial in TAv & M Modes

Sets the front and rear e-dials in L and a modes.

Front: b
Rear: c

Yes

p.R34

28. e-dial in B & X Modes

Sets the front and rear e-dials in p and M modes.

Front: Not Available
Rear: c

Yes

p.R34

29. Green Button in TAv & M

Selects the exposure adjustment method when the | button is pressedin L or a mode.

Program Line

Yes

p.R34

30. Green Button in X Mode

Selects the exposure adjustment method when the | button is pressedin M mode.

Off

Yes

p.R34

31. Saving Rotation Info

Sets whether to add image rotation information when shooting.

On

Yes

p.R35

32. Auto Image Rotation

Sets whether to automatically rotate images when playing back.

On

Yes

p.R35

33. AF Fine Adjustment

Adjusts the AF focus position.

Off

Yes*

p.R35

34. External Flash Discharge

Sets the flash discharge method.

Off

Yes

p.R35

35. M and S Pixel Resolution

Sets the number of pixels when [JPEG Recorded Pixels] is set to M or S.

Yes

p.R35

Reset Custom Functions

Resets the [A1-5] menu settings.

–

p.R35

* Reset the adjustment values with [Reset] in the [33. AF Fine Adjustment] screen.

R10

Default Setting

M: k

S: q
–

Playback Mode Palette

Other Default Settings

Direct Keys

Image Rotation

Item

Default Setting

Reset
Setting*

Page

Flash Modeb (Flash On)Yesz p.58Custom Image

NaturalYesz p.62

Drive Mode

9 (Single Frame Shooting)Yesz p.53

White Balance

F (Auto)Yesz p.50* Reset with [Reset] in the [R3] menu.

Default Setting

Reset
Setting*

Page

–

–

z p.74

MonochromeYesz p.76

ResizeJPEG Recorded Pixels:
Maximum size according
to the setting
JPEG Quality: C–z p.75

Cropping

Maximum size according to
the setting–z p.75Slideshow––

z p.70Save as Manual WB–

Yesz p.51

RAW Development

File Format: JPEG
JPEG Recorded Pixels: i
JPEG Quality: CYesz p.72

Layout: oImages: 12
Backgrnd.: White
Selection: uYesz p.71

Image Comparison––z p.70Protect––z p.73

DPOF––

z p.78

Digital Filter

Index

Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

Item* Reset with [Reset] in the [R3] menu.

R11How to Use the Menu
Example: Setting [Program Line]
Menu Descriptions and Default Settings

P

AF.S

1/ 125ISO

F 5.6

7 3 button

200-5 4 3 2 1

AWB

JPEG M

1[

2[

123]

1 2 3 41

1 2 3 4 +5

RAW

456]

Slideshow
Playback Display Method
Delete All Images

Lens Correction
Program Line
Extended Bracketing
HDR Capture
Multi-exposure
Interval Shooting

MENU Exit

MENU Cancel

1 3 button

OFF

OK OK

1 2 3 4

SD1 Image File Format JPEG
SD2 Image File Format JPEG
L
JPEG Recorded Pixels
JPEG Quality
ISO AUTO Adjustment
D-Range Setting

6 4 button

2 R dial

5 23 keys

MENU Exit

1 2 3 42 S dial

Lens Correction
Program Line
Extended Bracketing
HDR Capture
Multi-exposure
Interval Shooting
MENU Exit

1 2 3 4

OFF

Off

Lens Correction
Program Line
Extended Bracketing
HDR Capture
Multi-exposure
Interval Shooting

OFF

Off

MENU Exit

3 23 keys

R12

1 2 3 4

Lens Correction
Program Line
Extended Bracketing
HDR Capture
Multi-exposure
Interval Shooting
MENU Cancel

4 5 key

OFF

OK OK

A Rec. Mode Menu
Exposure Mode

Memo

A1

Caution• When the camera is turned off, or the Auto Power Function is
activated, the changed setting will revert to the previously-saved
exposure mode.
• Refer to [USER] in the [A4] menu for setting A. (p.R20)

SD1/SD2 Image File Format

A1

Set the data saving method and file format for images saved to
the SD Memory Cards in the SD1 and SD2 slots.
JPEG

Captures images in JPEG format. (default setting)RAW

Captures images in RAW format.

RAW+

Captures images in both RAW and JPEG format and saves
them to one card.

RESERVE

When an SD Memory Card being used becomes full,images will be saved to the other card in the same fileformat.

OFF

The card slot is not used.

JPEG Recorded Pixels

A1

Sets the image size when the file format is set to JPEG.
Recorded Pixels
L (default setting)M
S

Pixelsi

7264×5440k

6528×4896

n5376×4032q4224×3168a3072×2304

A
Rec. Mode Menu

Switches between the exposure modes temporarily when themode dial is set to A.

• When the file format is changed, the number of recordable images
at that format appears at the top right of the screen.
• You can also set this by turning the S dial while pressing thew or x button. (z p.42)

Memo• Set the recorded pixels for M and S with [35. M and S Pixel
Resolution] (p.R35) in the [A5] menu.
• You can also set the image size by turning the R dial whilepressing the w or x button. (z p.43)

Caution• [RAW] and [RAW+] are not available when Extended Bracketing(p.R16) or HDR Capture (p.R16) is set. To change the file format,
turn these functions off.
• Only one slot can be set to [RESERVE] or [OFF].

R13

JPEG Quality

A1

Sets the quality level (compression ratio) of images when thefile format is set to JPEG.

A

Quality Level

Compression Ratio

Rec. Mode Menu

CBest (default setting)

1/4.5

D

Better

1/8

E

Good

1/16

Memo
• You can also set this by turning the R dial while pressing thew or x button. (z p.43)

ISO AUTO Adjustment
Sets the automatic adjustment range
and how to increase the sensitivity
when [Sensitivity] is set to [AUTO].
Select [ISO AUTO] and then select theadjustment range and AUTO ISO
parameters. (The default settings are[ISO 200 - 400] and s.)

A1
ISO AUTO Adjustment
On

200 -

400

MENU Cancel

AUTO ISO Parameters
u Slow

R14

Increases the sensitivity as little as possibles Standard

Standard (default setting)a FastActively increases the sensitivity

OK OK

Memo
• This function is not available when the exposure mode is set to K,a, p or M.
• The sensitivity range can be expanded to a range of ISO 100 to
1600 when [3. Expanded Sensitivity] (p.R30) in the [A1] menu is
set to [On]. Note, however, that the following restrictions apply.
• Setting the sensitivity range to ISO 1600 makes overexposed
areas more likely to occur in the image.
• When [Highlight Correction] is set to O (On) in [D-Range
Setting] (p.R14) in the [A1] menu, the minimum sensitivity is
ISO 200.

D-Range Setting
Expands the dynamic range and thelight level expressed by the CCD
sensor and prevents bright and darkareas from occurring. Set [Highlight
Correction] to O or P (default setting),and set [Shadow Correction] to off(default setting), low, medium or high.

A1
D-Range Setting
Highlight Correction
Shadow Correction

MENU

Memo
• When [Highlight Correction] is set to O (On), the minimum
sensitivity is ISO 400. When [3. Expanded Sensitivity] (p.R30) is
set to [On] in the [A1] menu, the minimum sensitivity is ISO 200.

Lens Correction

A2

Reduces distortions and lateral chromatic aberrations occurring
due to lens properties. (The default setting is P (Off).)

CautionMemo• When [RAW] or [RAW+] is selected as the file format, thecorrection information is saved as a RAW file parameter.

A2

Select a Program Line for automatically setting the proper
exposure.
Setting

Characteristics

j AUTO

Camera determines the appropriate settings.

k NormalBasic Program Automatic Exposure (default
setting)l Hi-speed Priority

Program Automatic Exposure that prioritizes
high shutter speeds.

X

DOF Priority(deep)

Program Automatic Exposure that creates a
deep depth of field.

n

DOF Priority(shallow)

Program Automatic Exposure that creates ashallow depth of field.

o MTF Priority

A
Rec. Mode Menu

• The Lens Correction function can only be used with a D FA or FA
lens. This function is not available when using other lenses.
• The Lens Correction function is disabled when using an accessory
such as an extension tube or rear converter that is attached
between the camera and the lens.
• The shooting speed for continuous shooting may be slower when[Lens Correction] is set to O (On).
• The effects of the Lens Correction function may be barely
noticeable in some cases due to the shooting conditions or otherfactors.

Program Line

Program Automatic Exposure that prioritizes thebest aperture value for the attached lens.

Memo• The Program Line is available for the following exposure modes.
• e or K mode
• When [1. Program Line] is selected for [29. Green Button in TAv& M] (p.R34) in the [A1] menu in L or a mode.

R15

Extended Bracketing

A

Sets the Extended Bracketingshooting items and bracketing
amount.

Rec. Mode Menu

Item

A2
Extended Bracketing
OFF Off
WB

White Balance
Saturation
Hue
High/Low Key Adj
Contrast
S
Sharpness
MENU Cancel

HDR Capture
OK OK

Bracketing Amount

Off (default setting)–

White Balance

BA±1/BA±2/BA±3/GM±1/GM±2/GM±3

Saturation
Hue
High/Low Key Adj±1/±2/±3/±4Contrast
Sharpness

Caution• When Extended Bracketing is set, the file format is always set to[JPEG] and cannot be changed. You cannot use Extended
Bracketing when the file format is set to [RAW] or [RAW+].
• When Extended Bracketing is set, Interval Shooting and Multiexposure are not available.
• Extended Bracketing and HDR Capture cannot be used at thesame time. The mode set last is used.

Memo• Exposure Bracketing and Extended Bracketing can be used at thesame time.
• When Image Tone for Custom Image (z p.62) is set to[Monochrome], [Saturation] and [Hue] are not available.

R16• When Fine Sharpness of Custom Image is in effect, Sharpness ofExtended Bracketing also functions as Fine Sharpness.
• When Contrast of Custom Image is in effect, Contrast of Extended
Bracketing functions in accordance with the Contrast setting ofCustom Image.

A2

Select [Off] (default setting), [Standard] or [Strong] for the highdynamic range setting.

Caution• When HDR Capture is set, the file format is always set to [JPEG]
and cannot be changed. You cannot use HDR Capture when thefile format is set to [RAW] or [RAW+].
• HDR Capture and Extended Bracketing cannot be used at thesame time. The mode set last is used.
• When HDR Capture is set, the following functions are notavailable.
• Interval Shooting• Multi-exposure• Continuous Shooting and Remote Continuous Shooting of thedrive mode
• Flash Mode (fixed to flash off)
• HDR Capture is not available when the exposure mode is set to p
or M mode.
• During HDR Capture, multiple frames are combined together tocreate a single image, so it takes time to save an image.
• During HDR Capture, pressing the 3 button while an image
is being saved cancels the combining process and saves theimage as a standard image.

Multi-exposure
Multi-exposure
Start Shooting
Number of Shots

2 times

Auto EV Adjustment

Interval Shooting
Pictures are taken at a set intervalfrom a set time. Set the interval,
number of shots and start time, andthen select [Start Shooting].

A2
Interval Shooting
Start Shooting
Interval

00 : 00 ' 02 "Number of Shots

002images

Start Interval

Now

Start TimeMENU Cancel

MENU Cancel

OK OK

Caution• Multi-exposure cannot be used with Exposure Bracketing,
Extended Bracketing, HDR Capture or Interval Shooting at thesame time. The mode set last is used.
• The [Lens Correction] setting (p.R15) is disabled when Multiexposure is set.

Memo
• If any of the following operations are performed while shooting, thepictures that have been already taken are saved and Multiexposure is ended.
• The Q, 3, M, |, b, y, Y or n button ispressed• The mode dial is turned• Exposure Bracketing is set

OK OKInterval

2 seconds to 24 hours, 00 minutes and 00 seconds (default
setting: 2 seconds)

Number of
Shots

Now: 2 to 999 (The default setting: 2 images)
Set Time: 1 to 999

Start
Interval

Now

Shooting starts immediately. (default setting)
You can take two or more pictures.

Set Time

Shooting starts at the set time.
Select [Start Time] and set the shooting start time.

A
Rec. Mode Menu

You can create a composite picture bytaking multiple frames. Select the
number of shots (between 2 and 9),
set [Auto EV Adjustment] to O (On) or
P (Off), and then select [Start
Shooting]. (The default setting is[2times] and P.)

A2

Caution• Interval Shooting cannot be used with Extended Bracketing, Multiexposure or HDR Capture at the same time. The mode set last is
used.
• Interval shooting is not available when the exposure mode is set top or A mode.
• Interval shooting is canceled when the SD Memory Card has no
more available space.
• If the subject is not in focus with the focus mode set to l (Singlemode) or if the [Interval] setting is too short and the previous image
processing cannot be completed before taking the next picture, no
picture may be taken.

R17Digital Preview

MemoA
Rec. Mode Menu

• The camera cannot be operated during interval shooting. To
cancel the shooting, turn the main switch to [OFF] or turn the modedial.
• Single Frame Shooting is selected regardless of the current drivemode setting.
• Although each shot taken is displayed with Instant Review, images
cannot be enlarged or deleted.
• If the [Auto Power Off] function (p.R27) turns the camera off during
interval shooting, the camera automatically turns on again when
the shooting time approaches.
• It is recommended to use the AC adapter kit K-AC50 (optional)
when using the interval shooting over a long period of time.
(z p.30)

Status Screen
Sets the auto rotation setting (O (On)and P (Off), default setting: O) anddisplay color (6 types, default setting:
Display Color 1) of the status screen
and control panel.

A3
Status Screen
Auto Screen Rotation
Display Color

1/ 125

F 5.6

1

A3

Sets the preview method.
Off
On

Optical Preview

Using the viewfinder (default setting)

Digital Preview

Using the monitor
Sets the histogram and Bright/Dark Area
warning displays.

Memo• When Interval Shooting or Multi-exposure is set, Optical Preview isused regardless of the setting.
• Refer to the “Operating Manual” for details on preview operations.
(z p.61)

Instant Review

A3

Select from [1sec.] (default setting), [3sec.], [5sec.] and [Off] forthe time the image appears on the monitor immediately after
being captured. Also sets the histogram, Bright/Dark Area
warning and enlarged image displays.
When [Enlarge Instant Review] is set to O (On), you canenlarge the image with the S dial during Instant Review.

MENU

Memo
• When [Enlarge Instant Review] is set to O, it takes longer todisplay Instant Review.

R18

Electronic Level Display

A3

Sets whether to display the electronic level in the viewfinder(default setting: P (Off)) and/or on the monitor (default setting:O (On)).

A4

Sets the color space of image files to sRGB or AdobeRGB. (Thedefault setting is [sRGB].)You can temporarily change the fileformat of the SD Memory Card being
used by simply pressing the |button. Sets the file format and thefunction of the | button. (Thedefault settings are [Cancel after 1
shot] and [RAW+].)

RAW File Format

RAW Button
Cancel after 1 shot
JPEG
RAW

RAW+
JPEG
RAW
RAW+
RAW+

RAW+

RAW+

MENU Cancel

A
OK OK

O

The recording format returns to the original file format after apicture taken.

P

The recording format returns to the original file format when any of
the following operations are performed.
• the | button is pressed again• the Q, 3 or M button is pressed• the main switch is turned off• the mode dial is turned

Memo• File names differ depending on the color space setting as shown
below. (p.R26)• For sRGB:
IMGPxxxx.JPG• For AdobeRGB:_IGPxxxx.JPG(“xxxx” indicates the file number (a four-digit sequential
number).)A4

Rec. Mode Menu

Color Space

RAW Button

A4

Sets the file format of RAW data.
PEF

PENTAX original RAW file format (default setting)

DNG

General-purpose, publicly available RAW file format designed by
Adobe Systems

R19

MemoryA

A4

You can select which function settings to save when the camera
is turned off. (The default setting is O (On) for all except HDR
Capture.)Rec. Mode Menu

• Flash Mode
• Drive Mode
• White Balance• Sensitivity• EV Compensation• Flash Exposure Compensation• Auto Bracketing• HDR Capture• Playback Info Display• File No.

Caution• This function is not available when the mode dial is set to A.

Memo• When [Playback Info Disp.] is set to P (Off), the Standard display
is displayed every time the camera is turned on. (z p.17)• Set [File No.] to O (On) to continue the sequential numbering forthe file name even if a new folder is created. When [File No.] is set
to P, the file number of the first image saved to a folder returns to0001 each time a new folder is created. In addition, the folder
number is also reset when the first picture is taken with an SD
Memory Card that has no saved images.
• When [Reset] (p.R28) is selected in the [R3] menu, all Memory
settings return to the default settings.

R20

USER

A4

Saves the current camera settings to A on the mode dial.
You can easily retrieve the following saved settings whenshooting.
• Exposure Mode
• Flash Mode/Flash Exposure
Compensation• Drive Mode
• Custom Image• Sensitivity/Sensitivity AUTO
Adjustment Range• White Balance• D-Range Setting• EV Compensation• Exposure Bracketing• Extended Bracketing(Bracketing Amount/Type)• HDR Capture• Lens Correction• Program Line• SD1/SD2 Image File Format• JPEG Recorded Pixels• JPEG Quality• Color Space• RAW File Format• [A1-5] menu settings

1 Make the necessary settings.
2 Select [USER] in the [A4]USER
menu, press the 5 key andselect [Save].

Save
Check Saved USER Settings
Reset USER Settings

MENU

To check the saved settings, select[Check Saved USER Settings].
To reset the saved settings to thedefault settings, select [Reset USER
Settings].

Check Saved USER Settings

P

2.0x5
ISOAUTO 200-800
AWB G1 A1

±0
±0
±0
±0
-0.5 WB BA ±1
±0
+0.5
±0
1 JPEG 2 RESERVE L
AdobeRGB
±0
OK OK
1 2
DR
200

The settings are saved to A. To shoot with the saved settings,
turn the mode dial to A.

Memo• To change the saved settings, turn the mode dial to A andrepeat Steps 1 to 3 above.

Rec. Mode Menu

3 Select [Save].

A

R21

Q Playback Menu

Playback Display Method

Slideshow

Q1

Playback Menu

Sets how images will be displayed
during the Slideshow. Select the SD
Memory Card in the SD1 or SD2 slot,
Q set the following items and select[Start] to start slideshow playback.

Slideshow starts
Start
Interval
Screen Effect
Repeat Playback
MENU

Item

R22

Delete All Images

Description

Setting

Interval

Select the image display
interval.

3sec. (default setting)/5sec./
10sec./30sec.

Screen Effect

Select the transition effect
Off (default setting)/Fade/
when the next image isWipe/Stripe
displayed.

RepeatPlayback

Set whether the slideshow
will start again from theP (default setting)/O
beginning after the last
image is displayed.

Memo

You can set whether or not to display the Bright/Dark Area
warning (default setting: P (Off)) in Playback mode and set theinitial magnification when enlarging images. Select from thefollowing magnification settings: [Off] (default setting), [×2](200%), [×4] (400%), [×8] (800%), [×16] (1600%) or [×32](3200%).

3sec.

OK OK

• Refer to the “Operating Manual” for details on slideshow
operations. (z p.70)

Q1

Q1

You can select the SD Memory Card in the SD1 or SD2 slot anddelete all saved images at once.

R Set-up Menu

RegionNorth
America

Language/u

R1

You can change the language in which the menus, error
messages, etc. are displayed.
This camera supports the following languages: English, French,
German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish,Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish, Greek, Russian,
Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Japanese.

Time

Warsaw

San Francisco

AthensLos Angeles

Helsinki

Chicago

Display Format
Date

Budapest

Vancouver

DenverCentral andSouthAmericaCity
Stockholm

Anchorage

Calgary

R1

You can change the initial date and time settings. You can also
set the display format.

RegionEuropeMoscowAfrica/West Asia

Dakar
Algiers

Miami

Johannesburg

TorontoIstanbul

New York

Cairo

Halifax

Jerusalem

Mexico City

NairobiLima

JeddahSantiago

Tehranmm/dd/yy, dd/mm/yy, yy/mm/dd

CaracasDubai

12h/24h

Buenos Aires

KarachiSao Paulo

Kabul

World TimeYou can display the local date andtime on the monitor when traveling to adifferent time zone. Select X(Destination) for [Setting the Time] andselect a destination city. You canselect from following cities for thehometown and destination.

R1

EuropeRio de Janeiro

Male

LisbonDelhi

MadridColombo

World Time

LondonKathmandu

Setting the Time

Paris

Destination
LondonHometown
New York
MENU

15 : 00
10 : 00

AmsterdamR
Set-up Menu

Date Adjustment

City
Honolulu

Dacca
East Asia

YangonMilan

Bangkok

Rome

Kuala Lumpur

Copenhagen

Vientiane

BerlinSingapore

PraguePhnom Penh

R23

RegionCity

East Asia

Ho chi Minh

RegionOceania

City

Beep

Perth

Jakarta

AdelaideHong Kong

SydneyBeijing

NoumeaShanghai

Wellington

ManilaAuckland

Taipei

Pago Pago

R1

You can turn the operation beep on or off. There are six items
that you can set: In-focus, AE lock, | button operation
sound, self-timer, remote control and mirror up. (The default
setting is g (On).)

Memo• You can turn all the beeps off by selecting Z for [Setting].

Seoul
Tokyo

R

Guam

Brightness Level

Set-up Menu

Memo
• Set [DST] to O (On) if the destination city uses daylight saving time(DST).
• X appears in the guide display and status screen if [Setting theTime] is set to X (Destination). The video output mode (p.R25)
switches to that of the destination city.

You can select from 15 brightnesslevels.

R2
Brightness Level±0

MENU Cancel

Text Size

R1

You can set the size of the text that appears on the menu
screens to [Standard] (normal display) or [Large] (magnified
display).

Guide Display

R1

Set the length of time that the guides are displayed on themonitor when the camera is turned on or the Capture mode ischanged. Select from [3sec.] (default setting), [10sec.], [30sec.]and [Off].

R24

±0

OK OK

LCD Color Tuning
You can adjust the color of themonitor.

R2

R2

Set the output format of the HDMI terminal.
LCD Color Tuning
G

MENU Cancel±0

The maximum size corresponding to the AV equipment andcamera is automatically selected (default setting).

1080i

1920×1080i

720p

1280×720p

OK OK

480p *

720×480p

A

±0

Auto

M

B

±0

Available operations
Adjusts the tone of the colors between green (G)and magenta (M) from among seven levels.

45 keys

Adjusts the tone of the colors between blue (B)and amber (A) from among seven levels.

| button

Resets the adjustment value.

R dialDisplays a captured image in the background so
you can adjust the color while viewing theimage.

u button/
w button/x button

Switches between the SD Memory Cards.

R2* When [480p] is selected, HDMI output format switches between [480p] for
NTSC and [576p] (720×576p) for PAL depending on the video output format
setting.

Memo• When the HDMI output format is set to [1080i] or [720p], the display
may appear with a screen design that differs from that displayed on
the camera.

USB ConnectionR
Set-up Menu

23 keys

Video OutHDMI OutR2

Set the USB connection mode (MSC or PTP) when connecting
the camera to a computer via the provided USB cable(I-USB107). (The default setting is [MSC].)If images fail to be played back with the default video output
format, change the video output setting (NTSC or PAL).

Memo• When you set [Setting the Time] on [World Time] (p.R23) in the[R1] menu to X (Destination), the video output setting changes tothe video output format for that city.

R25

Folder Name

R2

You can select a method for assigning the folder names forstoring images.

Date(default
setting)R

PENTX

The two digits of the [month] and [day] on which the picture
was taken are assigned as the folder name in the form of[xxx_MMDD].
• [xxx] is a sequential number from 100 to 999.
• [MMDD] (month and day) is displayed according to the dateformat set in [Date Adjustment] (p.R23) in the [R1] menu.
Example: [101_0125] indicates a folder with pictures taken
on January 25th.

1 Select [File Name] in the [R2] menu and press the
5 key.

The [File Name] screen appears.

2 Select [Change], press the
5 key, and enter the text.

To reset a changed file name to its
default setting, select [Reset FileName].

File NamesRGB
AdobeRGBI M G P xxxx.jpg_ I G P xxxx.jpg

ChangeReset File Name
MENU

Text selection cursor

Set-up Menu

The folder name is assigned in the form of [xxxPENTX].
Example: 101PENTXFile Name

Memo
Finish• When the number of captured images exceeds 500, images are
divided into folders of 500 images each. However, in Auto
Bracketing shooting, images will be stored in the same folder untilshooting is completed, even if the number of images exceeds 500.

MENU Cancel

OK Enter

Text input cursor

File Name

R2

File names are assigned as follows, according to the color
space setting. You can change the names of files. (The default
setting is [IMGPxxxx.JPG] and [_IGPxxxx.JPG], where “xxxx” isthe file number.)

R26

Color Space

File NamesRGB

IMGPxxxx.JPG

AdobeRGB_IGPxxxx.JPG

Available operations
S dialMoves the text input cursor.

2345 keys

Moves the text selection cursor.

4 button

Enters the character.

3 After entering the text, move the text selection
cursor to [Finish] and press the 4 button.
The file name is changed.

Available operations

Memo• When [Color Space] is set to [sRGB], you can change [IMGP] (4characters) to the desired characters. When [Color Space] is set to[AdobeRGB], of the 4 characters you selected, the first 3 areassigned in place of [IGP].
Example: When a file name is set to [ABCDxxxx.JPG], the file isrenamed to [_ABCxxxx.JPG].

Copyright Information

R3

Sets the photographer information embedded in the Exif data.

and press the 5 key.

2 Select [Embed Copyright Data] and then select O
or P.

O Embeds copyright information in the Exif.

Moves the text input cursor.

2345 keys

Moves the text selection cursor.

| button

Switches between upper and lower caseletters.

4 button

Enters the character.

i button

Deletes the character.

4 After entering the text, move the text selection
cursor to [Finish] and press the 4 button.

The photographer’s name is saved.
Continue by selecting [Copyright Holder] and enter the text in thesame manner.

Memo• Use the provided “PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4” software tocheck the Exif information.
• When [Embed Copyright Data] is set to O (On), a copyright symbol() appears on the status screen and LCD panel.

R
Set-up Menu

1 Select [Copyright Information] in the [R3] menu

S dialP Does not embed copyright information in the Exif. (default setting)

3 Select [Photographer], press the 5 key, and enter
the photographer’s name.

You can enter up to 32 characters.

Text selection cursor
Photographer

Auto Power Off

R3

You can set the camera to turn off automatically if unused after
a set period of time. Select from [1min.] (default setting), [3min.],[5min.], [10min.], [30min.] or [Off].

Memo
Finish• The Auto Power Off function does not work during slideshow
playback and when connected to a computer with the USB cable.

Delete One Character
MENU Cancel

OK Enter

Text input cursor

R27

ResetR3

Resets the settings in the A menu, Q menu, R menu,
shooting functions and playback mode palette.

Caution• Reset function is not available when the mode dial is set to A.

Memo

R

• The A menu settings and [Language/u], [Date Adjustment],
the city and DST settings for [World Time], [Text Size], [Video
Output] and [Copyright Information] in the R menu are not reset.

Set-up Menu

Pixel Mapping

R4

This maps out and corrects defective pixels in the CCD sensor.

Caution• Pixel mapping cannot be performed when the battery level is low.
Use the AC adapter kit K-AC50 (optional) or load a fully charged
battery.

Dust Alert
This detects dust adhering to the CCD
sensor and visually displays thelocation of the dust. You can save thedetected image and display it when
performing sensor cleaning.
Make the following preparations andthen press the shutter release button
fully.

R4

x1

OK Exit• Attach a D FA or FA (s aperture position) lens.
• Set the focus mode on the lens to [AF].

Caution• The exposure time may be long when using the Dust Alert function.
Note that if the direction the lens is pointed changed before
processing is complete, dust will not be detected properly.
• Depending on the subject conditions or temperature, dust may not
be detected properly.
• The Dust Alert function cannot be used when the shutter is locked.
• The Dust Alert image can only be displayed during sensor cleaning
within 30 minutes from the time the image is saved. If more than 30
minutes elapse, save a new Dust Alert image and then perform
sensor cleaning.
• The saved Dust Alert image cannot be displayed in Playback
mode.

Memo
• Regardless of the camera settings, the Dust Alert image will betaken with specific shooting settings.
• To view the Dust Alert image at full screen display, press the M
button or turn the S dial while displaying the image.

R28

Dust Removal

R4This removes dust adhering to the CCD sensor by applying
ultrasonic vibrations to the filter on the front surface of thesensor for approximately one second. Set [Start-up Action] to O(On) to turn the Dust Removal function on every time thecamera is turned on. (The default setting is O.)

Sensor Cleaning

R4

Memo
• The self-timer lamp blinks and [Cln] appears on the LCD panel
during sensor cleaning.

FormatR4

You can select the SD Memory Card in the SD1 or SD2 slot andformat it.

Caution• Do not remove the SD Memory Card while formatting. The card
may be damaged and become unusable.
• Formatting an SD Memory Card deletes all images including
protected images.

R
Set-up Menu

Raise the mirror up and open the shutter to clean with a blower.
If you use the Dust Alert function to detect dust on the sensor
within 30 minutes before the sensor cleaning, the Dust Alert
image appears on the monitor to enable you to check thelocation of dust.
Because the CCD sensor is a precision part, it is recommended
that you contact PENTAX Service Center for professional
cleaning. Cleaning services involve a fee.

• Do not put the tip of the blower inside the lens mount area. If thepower is turned off, this could damage the shutter, CCD sensor or
the mirror.

Caution• Do not clean the sensor when the mode dial is set to p.
• Do not use a spray type blower.
• Use a brush-less blower to remove dirt and dust from the CCD
sensor. Using a blower with a brush may scratch the sensor. Do
not wipe the sensor with a cloth.
• Sensor cleaning cannot be performed when the battery level is low.
Use the AC adapter kit K-AC50 (optional) or load a fully charged
battery. If the battery capacity becomes low during cleaning, awarning beep will sound. Please stop cleaning immediately.

R29

A Custom Setting Menu
A1

1. EV Steps
Sets the step interval for exposure.

1
2

A
Custom Setting Menu

R30

Setting

Exposure Setting Value

1/3 EV Steps(default setting)±0.3/±0.7/±1.0/±1.3/±1.7/±2.0/±2.3/±2.7/±3.0/±3.3/±3.7/±4.0/±4.3/±4.7/±5.0

1/2 EV Steps±0.5/±1.0/±1.5/±2.0/±2.5/±3.0/±3.5/±4.0/±4.5/±5.0

2. Sensitivity Steps

A1

Sets whether to adjust the sensitivity in increments of 1EV or inaccordance with the EV step setting for exposure. (The default
setting is [1 EV Step].)

3. Expanded Sensitivity

A1

You can expand the sensitivity range to ISO 100 to 1600. (Thedefault setting is [Off].)

4. Meter Operating Time

A1

Select from [10sec.] (default setting), [20sec.], [30sec.] and[Exposure Lock Timer Off] for the exposure metering time. If[Exposure Lock Timer Off] is selected, metering continues until
the shutter release button is pressed fully or the camera isturned off.

5. AE-L with AF Locked

A1

Exposure is locked when the focus is locked. (The default
setting is [Off].)

6. Link AE to AF Point

A1

Sets whether to link the exposure and AF point in the focus area
during multi-segment metering. Exposure is set in accordancewith the AF point. (The default setting is [Off].)

7. One-Push Bracketing

A1

Shoots all frames with one press of the shutter release button
when using Exposure Bracketing. (The default setting is [Off].)

A2

8. Auto Bracketing Order
Sets the order for Auto Bracketing shooting.
Setting

Frames1

0–+(default setting)2 frames
3 frames
5 frames

0 → –1/0 → +1
0 → –1 → +1
0 → –1 → +1 → –2 → +2

2

–0+

2 frames
3 frames
5 frames–1 → 0/0 → +1
–1 → 0 → +1
–2 → –1 → 0 → +1 → +2

3+0–

2 frames
3 frames
5 frames

0 → –1/+1 → 0+1 → 0 → –1
+2 → +1 → 0 → –1 → –2

40+–

2 frames
3 frames
5 frames–1 → 0/+1 → 0
0 → +1 → –1
0 → +1 → –1 → +2 → –2

1

Fixed
(default setting)Color temperature of the light source is fixed.

2

Auto Adjustment

Automatically performs fine-tuning.

12. AWB in Tungsten Light

A2

Adjusts the tungsten light color tone when [White Balance] is set
to F.
Subtle Correction(default setting)

Keeps the tungsten light color tone.

2

Strong Correction

Applies a stronger correction of the tungsten
light.

A2

Select F (default setting), [Unchanged] or [Flash] for thewhite balance when the flash discharges.

13. AF Button Function

A2

Sets the camera so that autofocus is performed when the =button is pressed.
1

Enable AF(default setting)

Autofocus is performed by using the =button or the shutter release button.

2

Cancel AF

Pressing the shutter release button disables
autofocus while the = button is pressed.
(Take your finger off the = button to return tonormal autofocus mode.)A
Custom Setting Menu

1

A2

Compensates automatically when the proper exposure cannot
be obtained. (The default setting is [Off].)

10. WB When Using FlashA2

Fine-tunes the white balance when the light source is specified.

Order

9. Auto EV Compensation

11. WB Adjustable Range

R31

14. AF with Press Halfway

A2

Autofocus is performed by pressing the shutter release button
halfway. (The default setting is [On].)

Sets how the Noise Reduction function works during longexposures.
1

The camera determines the conditions, such as theOnshutter speed, sensitivity, and internal temperature,(default setting)and automatically reduces noise as necessary.

The selected AF point lights red in the viewfinder. (The default
setting is [On].)

2

Off

16. Number of AF Points

Custom Setting Menu

R32

A3

A3

15. Superimpose AF Area

A

19. Slow Shutter Speed NR

A3

Select the number of AF points from 11 (default setting), 5 or 3.
The selected AF points are used as the focus position when the
AF point switching dial is set to j.

17. AF with Remote Control

A3

Enables autofocus with the remote control. (The default setting
is [Off].)

18. Remote Control in Bulb

A3

Sets the function of the shutter release button when using the
remote control with the exposure mode set to p.
1

Press the shutter release button on the remote
Mode1
control unit to start exposure, and press it again to(default setting)end exposure.

2

Mode2

Continuous exposure while the shutter releasebutton on the remote control unit is pressed.

Minimal noise reduction is applied to the image.

20. High-ISO Noise Reduction

A3

Noise Reduction will be activated when using a high ISO
sensitivity. Select [Low], [Medium] (default setting), [High] or[Off].

21. High-ISO NR Start Level

A3

Sets at which sensitivity level the High-ISO Noise Reduction
function starts to work. Select [ISO 200], [ISO 400] (default
setting), [ISO 800] or [ISO 1600]. The noise reduction process
starts from a sensitivity at or above the set sensitivity.

A4

22. Color Temperature Steps

Sets the step unit of the white balance color temperature to[Kelvin] or [Mired]. (The default setting is [Kelvin].)A4

23. e-dial in Program

Sets the R and S dials when the exposure mode is e.
SettingR

1 (default setting) b (Shutter Speed)SA4

24. e-dial in Sv Mode

Sets the R and S dials when the exposure mode is K.
SettingRS

1 (default setting) – (Not Available)

Sensitivity

2

eSHIFT (Program Shift)Sensitivity

3

Sensitivity

eSHIFT (Program Shift)4m (EV Compensation)

Sensitivity

5

Sensitivitym (EV Compensation)c (Aperture)2c (Aperture)b (Shutter Speed)3m (EV Compensation)eSHIFT (Program Shift)

4

eSHIFT (Program Shift)m (EV Compensation)

5– (Not Available)– (Not Available)

Sets the R and S dials when the exposure mode is b.

• Set the shutter speed or aperture to a value that will give a correct
exposure with the relative shutter speed or aperture range of thelens being used. If the brightness changes and the shutter speed
or aperture is outside the relative range, the shutter speed or
aperture will blink on the status screen, LCD panel and in the
viewfinder.
• Pressing the | button after adjusting the value with the R or
S dial returns to Automatic Exposure.

RS

1 (default setting) b (Shutter Speed)– (Not Available)2b (Shutter Speed)m (EV Compensation)3m (EV Compensation)b (Shutter Speed)4b (Shutter Speed)

Sensitivity

5

Sensitivityb (Shutter Speed)A
Custom Setting Menu

Setting

MemoA4

25. e-dial in Tv Mode

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A4

26. e-dial in Av Mode

Sets the R and S dials when the exposure mode is c.
Setting

R

Sets the function of the | button in L or a mode.
SettingS

1 (default setting) – (Not Available)c (Aperture)2m (EV Compensation)c (Aperture)3c (Aperture)m (EV Compensation)

4

Sensitivityc (Aperture)5c (Aperture)

Sensitivity

A4

27. e-dial in TAv & M Modes

Custom Setting Menu

SettingR

1 (default setting)

ProgramLine2b Shift

The aperture value is locked and the
shutter speed is adjusted automatically.

3c Shift

The shutter speed is locked and theaperture value is adjusted automatically.

4

Off

Disables | button operation.

Memo

2

b (Shutter Speed)c (Aperture)

A5

30. Green Button in X Mode
Sets the function of the | button in M mode.

A4

28. e-dial in B & X Modes

Sets the R and S dials when the exposure mode is p orM.
Setting

R34• Shutter speed is adjusted to appropriate exposure according to theselected lens aperture when the lens aperture is not set to the s(Auto) position.

Sc (Aperture)

Operation
Automatically adjusts the aperture value
and shutter speed according to ProgramLine (p.R15).

the R and S dials when the exposure mode is L
A Setsor a.
1 (default setting) b (Shutter Speed)

A5

29. Green Button in TAv & MRS

1 (default setting) – (Not Available)c (Aperture)2c (Aperture)– (Not Available)

3

Sensitivityc (Aperture)4c (Aperture)

Sensitivity

Setting

Operation

1 (default setting) Off

Disables | button operation.

2

The aperture value is adjusted
automatically.

c Shift

A5

31. Saving Rotation Info

Memo
• Even when an adjustment value has been saved using [ApplyOne], if [Apply All] is selected, the [Apply One] setting is disabled.
• To reset a saved adjustment value, select [Reset].

Adds image rotation information when shooting. (The default
setting is [On].)

A5

32. Auto Image Rotation
Automatically rotates the image based on the rotation
information during playback. (The default setting is [On].)

A5

Sets the function of the I button when an external flash isconnected. Select [Off] (default setting), [Modeling Flash] or[Test Flash].

A5

33. AF Fine Adjustment

35. M and S Pixel Resolution

A5

33. AF Fine Adjustment
Apply All

+10

Apply One

Unset

Reset
MENU Cancel

±0

OK OK

Apply All

Applies the same adjustment value to all lenses.

Apply One

Appears only when the lens ID is obtained. Saves andapplies an adjustment value for each lens type. (Up to 20
lens types)

Available operations

Sets the number of recorded pixels when [JPEG Recorded
Pixels] is set to M or S.
1 (default setting) M: k (6528×4896)

S: q (4224×3168)

2

M: k (6528×4896)

S: a (3072×2304)

3

M: n (5376×4032)

S: q (4224×3168)

4

M: n (5376×4032)

S: a (3072×2304)

Reset Custom Functions

A6

A
Custom Setting Menu

Adjusts the AF focus position. (Thedefault setting is [Off].)
To make adjustments, select [On] andthen select [Apply All] or [Apply One].

34. External Flash Discharge

Returns settings in [A1-5] menu to default settings.

5 key or S dial
to the right (y)Adjusts the focus to a closer position.

4 key or S dial
to the left (f)Adjusts the focus to a farther position.

| button

Resets the adjustment value.

Memo• The adjustment value of [33. AF Fine Adjustment] is not reset.

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Appendix
Main SpecificationsType

TTL autofocus, auto-exposure medium format digital SLR camera

Effective Pixels

Approx. 40 megapixels

Image Sensor

Total pixels approx. 40.01 megapixels, CCD with a primary color filter

Recorded Pixels

RAW: i (7264×5440 pixels)
JPEG: i (7264×5440 pixels), k (6528×4896 pixels), n (5376×4032 pixels), q (4224×3168 pixels), a (3072×2304
pixels)Sensitivity(Standard output sensitivity)

AUTO, ISO 200 to 1000 (Standard output sensitivity) (EV steps can be set to 1 EV, 1/3 EV or 1/2 EV), ISO 100 to 1600 isavailable with the Custom Function setting

File Format

RAW (PEF/DNG), JPEG (Exif 2.21), DCF 2.0 compliant, DPOF compatible, Print Image Matching III compatible, RAW+JPEG
simultaneous capturing compatible

JPEG Quality

C (Best), D (Better), and E (Good)

Storage Medium

SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card

Number of Shots

Appendix

Recorded Pixels
i7264×5440i7264×5440k
6528×4896

n5376×4032

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SD Memory Card Capacity

File Format/
JPEG Quality

32 GB

16 GB

8 GB

4 GB

2 GB

1 GB

| (PEF)362 images

180 images

89 images

44 images

22 images

11 images
11 images| (DNG)362 images

180 images

89 images

44 images

22 images

C

1418 images

706 images

351 images

172 images

87 images

43 images

D2516 images

1254 images

623 images

306 images

155 images

76 images
152 images

E

5006 images

2495 images

1240 images

609 images

310 images

C

1751 images

873 images

433 images

213 images

108 images

53 images

D

3107 images

1549 images

769 images

378 images

192 images

94 images
188 images

E6157 images

3069 images

1525 images

749 images

381 images

C2574 images

1283 images

637 images

313 images

159 images

78 images

D4568 images

2277 images

1131 images

556 images

283 images

139 images

E9012 images

4492 images

2232 images

1097 images

558 images

275 images

Recorded Pixels
q4224×3168a3072×2304

SD Memory Card Capacity

File Format/
JPEG Quality

32 GB

16 GB

8 GB

4 GB

2 GB

1 GB

C

4165 images

2076 images

1031 images

507 images

258 images

126 images

D7343 images

3660 images

1819 images

893 images

455 images

223 images

E9999 images

7162 images

3559 images

1749 images

890 images

441 images

C

7805 images

3891 images

1933 images

950 images

483 images

237 images

D9999 images

6769 images

3364 images

1653 images

841 images

416 images

E9999 images

9999 images

6462 images

3176 images

1617 images

805 images* JPEG Quality (Compression ratio): C (Best) = 1/4.5, D (Better) = 1/8, E (Good) = 1/16
* The number of storable images is an estimate. The number of storable images may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions, shooting mode and SD Memory
Card, etc.

Auto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Fluorescent Light (D: Daylight Color, N: Daylight White, W: Cool White, L: Warm White), Tungsten
Light, Flash, CTE, Manual (3 types), Color Temperature (3 types), fine tuning available

Monitor

3.0-inch wide viewing field TFT color LCD with approx. 921,000 dots, brightness and color adjustment functions, anti-reflective
coating, hard protective glass

Playback Function

Single frame, multi-image display, zoom display (up to 32 times magnification, scrolling possible), image comparison, rotating,calendar display, folder display, slideshow, histogram, bright/dark area, resize, cropping, index (Thumbnail/Square/Random1/
Random2/Random3/ Bubble)

Exposure Mode

A, e Hyper-program, K Sensitivity priority, b Shutter priority, c Aperture priority, L Shutter & Aperture priority,a Hyper-manual, p Bulb, M Flash X-sync Speed

Shutter

Electronically controlled vertical-run focal-plane shutter, Speed range (1) Auto 1/4000 to 30 sec. (stepless), (2) Manual 1/4000
to 30 sec. (1/2 EV steps or 1/3 EV steps), Bulb, Electromagnetic release, Shutter lock by setting main switch in OFF position

Lens Mount

PENTAX 645AF mount (AF coupler, lens information contacts, with power contacts)

Lens Used

645A mount, 645AF mount lensAutofocus System

TTL phase-matching autofocus system (SAFOX IX +), Focus lock available, Focus Mode: l (Single)/k (Continuous),
Adjustable AF point

Viewfinder

Trapezoid prism finder, Interchangeable Natural-Bright-Matte focusing screen, Field of view: approx. 98%, Magnification: approx.
0.62× (with D FA645 55mm F2.8 lens, Infinity), Diopter: approx. –3.5 to +2.0m–1 (per meter)

Appendix

White Balance

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Appendix

R38

Viewfinder Indication

Focus information: ] is lit when in-focus and blinking when unable to focus, b is lit = flash ready, b is blinking = Flash should
be used or charging, Shutter speed, Sensitivity, Aperture value, @ = AE lock, Remaining capacity, m = EV compensation/
Exposure Bracketing, N = Flash exposure compensation, M = Metering mode, EV bar, Electronic level, |/|+,
w/x = SD1/SD2 slot recordable

LCD Panel Display

V = Multi-exposure, [ = Beep, HDR = HDR capture, d = Mirror up, F = Auto white balance/G = Daylight/H = Shade/^ = Cloudy/J D N W L = Fluorescent light/I = Tungsten light/L = Flash/f = Color temperature enhancement/
K = Manual/K = Color temperature/O = White balance correction, Shutter speed, Aperture value, 9 = Single frame shooting,j = Continuous shooting, g = Self-timer, W = Remote control shooting, EV bar, Electronic level, m = EV compensation,? = Battery exhaustion warning, N = Flash exposure compensation, 1/1P = SD1/SD2 slot image file format,
L/M/S = Recorded pixels, C/D/E = JPEG quality, e-dial active display, Sensitivity,  = Copyright information,
INT. = Interval shooting, ] = Bracket shooting, Remaining capacity, Pc-S (mass storage)/Pc-P(PTP) = USB connection,
Cln = Sensor cleaning

Preview Function

Optical Preview: Depth of field confirmation (electronically controlled and usable in all exposure modes)
Digital Preview: Composition, exposure, focus and white balance confirmation

Continuous Shooting

Up to approx. 1.1 fps, RAW (PEF)+JPEG (i/C): up to approx. 13 frames, RAW (PEF): up to approx. 13 frames, RAW(DNG): up to approx. 13 frames, JPEG (i/C): up to approx. 13 frames

Self-timer

Electronically controlled with delay time of 12 sec./2 sec. (with mirror up function). Start by pressing the shutter release button.
Operation confirmation: Possible to set beep. Can be cancelled after operation

Remote Control

PENTAX Remote Control F (optional)/Remote Control Waterproof O-RC1 (optional)
Releases the shutter immediately or three seconds after pressing the remote control shutter release button

MirrorQuick-return mirror, mirror up function

Digital Filter

Monochrome, Extract Color, Color, Base Parameter Adj, Soft

Custom Image

Image Tone (8 types), Saturation, Hue, Contrast, Sharpness/Fine Sharpness, High/Low Key Adj, Filter Effect, Toning

Exposure Bracketing

Two, three or five frames (underexposed, proper exposure and overexposed) are shot continuously with exposure bracketing.
(Selectable between 1/3 EV and 1/2 EV for EV steps)

Extended Bracketing

Three frames are saved continuously with white balance, saturation, hue, high/low key adjustment, contrast and sharpness
bracketing.

Multi-exposure

Number of shots: 2 to 9 (Auto EV Adjustment can be set according to the number of shots)

Interval Shooting

Interval: 2 seconds to 24 hours, Number of Shots: 1 to 999, Start time can be set

Exposure Meter/
Exposure Range

TTL multi (77-segment metering), Exposure range from EV 2 to EV 21 at ISO 200, with 75mm F2.8 lens, Center-weighted andSpot metering mode can be set

EV Compensation±5 EV range, EV Steps can be selectedAE Lock

Button type (timer type: two times the meter operating time set in Custom Function) Continuous as long as the shutter button is
halfway pressed.

External Flash Sync

Hot shoe with M-contact, which couples with PENTAX dedicated auto flashes, ISO range = P-TTL: 100 to 1600, Automatic flash,Red-eye reduction flash function, High-speed flash sync and wireless-sync with PENTAX dedicated flash

Custom Function

35 functions can be set

Time Function

World Time settings for 75 cities (28 time zones)

Dust Removal

Ultrasonic vibrations for dust removal. Can be set to operate when the camera is turned on.

Power

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI90, AC adapter kit K-AC50 (optional)

Battery Life
(23°C)

Remaining image storage capacity: approx. 800 images, Playback time: approx. 440 minutes* The number of recordable images and playback time are based on our measuring conditions. Some deviation from the above figures
may occur in actual use depending on usage conditions.

Battery exhaustion indicator ? is lit. (The shutter is locked and no indication appears in the viewfinder when ? starts
blinking.)

In/Out Port

USB terminal (USB 2.0 (high speed compatible)), Video terminal (Mini jack), mini HDMI terminal, DC input terminal, Cable
release terminal, X-sync socket

Video Output Format

NTSC/PAL

Dimensions and Weight

Approx. 156mm (W) × 117mm (H) × 119mm (D) (excluding protrusions)
1400 g (body only), 1480 g (including a battery and two SD Memory Cards)

Accessories

Hot shoe cover FK, Sync socket 2P cap, Standard eyecup, Large eyecup 645 O-EC107, Body mount cap 645, USB Cable
I-USB107, Software (CD-ROM) S-SW107 (PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4), Strap O-ST107, Triangular ring and protective
cover, Rechargeable lithium-ion battery D-LI90, Battery charger D-BC90, AC plug cord, Operating Manual, Menu Reference (thisbook)

Languages

English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Turkish,
Greek, Russian, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and JapaneseAppendixBattery Exhaustion

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IndexSymbols

Appendix

R40

E button ............................................ 59
y button........................................... 62] button........................................... 56
m button ........................................... 48
I button............................ 22, 58, R35| button .................................. 13, R34| (Preview) ...................................... 61
L (Metering Mode).......................... 45
M (Metering Mode) .......................... 45
N (Metering Mode) .......................... 45
S (AF point)..................................... 44
U (AF point)..................................... 44
A menu .................................. R4, R13
Q menu.................................. R6, R22
R menu ................................... R7, R23
A menu ................................... R9, R30

A
AC adapter........................................ 30
Accessories .......................... 10, 26, 90
AdobeRGB..................................... R19
AE lock..................................... 49, R30
L button..................................... 49= button................................ 44, R31
AF Fine Adjustment ....................... R35
AF point ................................... 44, R30
AF with Remote Control................. R32
k ................................................. 44l ................................................ 44
Aperture Priority mode ..................... 47
Auto (White Balance) ....................... 50
Auto Bracketing................................ 56
Auto Bracketing Order.................... R31
Auto EV Compensation.................. R31
AUTO ISO Parameters .................. R14
Auto Power Off............................... R27
Auto Rotation ........................ R18, R35
F (White Balance)..................... 50
AV equipment................................... 79
c mode................................... 47, R34

B
p mode .................................... 47, R34
Base Parameter Adj (Digital Filter)...................................................... 76
Battery.............................................. 28
Battery level ..................................... 29
Beep............................................... R24
Best (Quality level) ................... 43, R14
Better (Quality level)................. 43, R14
Bright/Dark Area............................. R22
Brightness Level............................. R24
Bulb mode ........................................ 47

C
A (AF mode) .................................... 44
Cable switch terminal ....................... 11
Calendar display .............................. 69
Card access lamp ............................ 11

CCD plane indicator ......................... 11
Center-weighted metering ................ 45
Charging ........................................... 28
City ................................................ R23
Cloudy (White Balance).................... 50
Color (Digital Filter)........................... 76
Color Space................................... R19
Color Temperature ........................... 52
Color Temperature Steps .............. R33
Compression ratio ......................... R14
Connecting to a computer ................ 82
Continuous mode ............................. 44
Continuous Shooting ........................ 53
Contrast (Custom Image) ................. 62
Contrast (Extended Bracketing) .... R16
Control panel .............................. 16, 39
Copyright Holder............................ R27
Copyright Information .................... R27
Cropping ........................................... 75f (White Balance) ....................... 50
Custom Image .................................. 62
Custom setting menu............... R9, R30

D
Data Saving Method ................ 42, R13
Date Adjustment ...................... 35, R23
Date imprint ...................................... 78
Daylight (White Balance) .................. 50
Default Settings ............................... R4
Delete all images ........................... R22
Delete an single image ..................... 67

Ee-dial .............................................. R33
Electronic Level Display..... 17, 21, R19
Error message .................................. 93
EV bar............................................... 20
EV Compensation............................. 48
EV Steps........................................ R30
Expanded Sensitivity ..................... R30
Exposure Bracketing......................... 56
Exposure lock timer ................. 46, R30

Exposure Mode ........................ 47, R13
Exposure warning ............................ 21
Extended Bracketing ................ 57, R16
External flash ................................. R35
Extract Color (Digital Filter) .............. 76
Eyecup ............................................. 37

F
File Format ............................... 42, R13
File Name....................................... R26
Filter (Digital Filter)........................... 76
Filter Effect (Custom Image) ............ 62
Fine Sharpness (Custom Image) ..... 62
Flash ................................................ 60
Flash (White Balance)...................... 50
E button ........................................... 59
Flash compatibility............................ 60
Flash compensation ......................... 59
Flash Mode ...................................... 58
Flash On........................................... 58
Flash X-sync Speed mode ............... 47
Fluorescent Light (White Balance) ... 50
Fluorescent Light Cool White(White Balance) ............................ 50
Fluorescent Light Daylight Color(White Balance) ............................ 50
Fluorescent Light Daylight White(White Balance) ............................ 50
Fluorescent Light Warm White(White Balance) ............................ 50
Focus Mode ..................................... 44

Folder display ................................... 69
Folder Name.................................. R26
Format ..................................... 36, R29
Function settings .............................. 38

G
Good (Quality level)................. 43, R14
Green button.................................. R34
Guide Display .......................... 14, R24

H
HDMI cable....................................... 79
HDMI Out....................................... R25
HDR Capture ................................. R16
Help .................................................. 87
High definition................................... 79
High dynamic range capture.......... R16
High/Low Key Adjustment (Custom
Image)........................................... 62
High/Low Key Adjustment (Extended
Bracketing)................................. R16
High-ISO Noise Reduction ............ R32
Highlight Correction ....................... R14
Histogram display ............................. 19
Hometown ............................... 34, R23
Hue (Custom Image) ........................ 62
Hue (Extended Bracketing) ........... R16
Hyper-manual mode ......................... 47
Hyper-program mode ....................... 47

AppendixDestination..................................... R23
Detailed information display.............. 18
Development..................................... 72
Digital Camera Utility ........................ 82
Digital Filter....................................... 76
Digital Preview ......................... 61, R18
Diopter adjustment............................ 37
Direct keys ............................... 38, R11
u button ................................ 15, 66
Display Color ................................. R18
Display Language .................... 34, R23
Distortion........................................ R15
DNG............................................... R19
DPOF................................................ 78
D-Range Setting ............................ R14
Y button .................................... 53
Drive Mode ....................................... 53
Dust Alert ....................................... R28
Dust Removal ................................ R29
Dynamic Range ............................. R14

I
Image Comparison ........................... 70

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Locking exposure value ................... 49

Optical Preview........................ 61, R18

M

P

Kelvin ....................................... 52, R33

a mode.................................... 47, R34
d dial .......................................... 55
Macintosh......................................... 82
Manual mode ................................... 47
Manual White Balance ..................... 51
Memory .......................................... R20
Menu .......................................... 40, R4
Menu operation .............................. R12
Metering mode ................................. 45
Mired ........................................ 52, R33
Mirror Up .......................................... 55
Mode dial.......................................... 48
Modeling Flash............................... R35
Monitor ............................................. 14
Monochrome (Digital Filter).............. 76
MSC ............................................... R25
Multi-exposure.......................... 55, R17
Multi-image display .......................... 68
Multi-segment metering.................... 45

LN

e mode ................................... 47, R33
PAL................................................ R25
PEF................................................ R19
Photographer................................. R27
Pixel Mapping ................................ R28
Pixels ............................... 43, R13, R35
Playback ..................................... 38, 66
Playback Display Method .............. R22
Playback Menu ........................ R6, R22
Playback Mode Palette............ 66, R11
Power ............................................... 33
Press halfway ................................ R32
Preview.................................... 61, R18
Print Setting ...................................... 78
Product registration .......................... 87
Program Line ........................... 47, R15
Program mode.................................. 47
Protect .............................................. 73
Provided software............................. 84
PTP................................................ R25

Image plane indicator ....................... 11
Image Rotation ................................. 74
Image Tone....................................... 62
Index ................................................. 71
Index display..................................... 68
M button ............................... 16, 17
Initial Setting ..................................... 34
Initialize.......................................... R29
Installing software ............................. 84
Instant Review ......................... 37, R18Interval ........................................... R22
Interval Shooting...................... 54, R17
ISO AUTO Adjustment................... R14
o button ......................................... 46

J
Appendix

JPEG ................................................ 42
JPEG Quality ................................. R14
JPEG Recorded Pixels .................. R13

K

Language/u ........................ 34, R23
Language setting ..................... 34, R23
Lateral chromatic aberration .......... R15
LCD Color Tuning .......................... R25
LCD panel......................................... 22
Lens .................................................. 24
Lens compatibility ............................. 26
Lens Correction ............................. R15

R42

Names of parts................................. 11
Noise Reduction............................. R32
NTSC ............................................. R25
Number of AF Points...................... R32
Number of shots............................. R36

O
One-Push Bracketing ..................... R30

Q
Quality Level............................ 43, R14

R
RAW ................................................. 42| button ................................... R19
RAW Development ........................... 72
RAW File Format ........................... R19

Rec. Mode menu ..................... R4, R13
Recorded Pixels............... 43, R13, R35
Red-eye reduction ............................ 58
Remote Control................................. 54
Remote Control in p ..................... R32
Repeat Playback............................ R22
RESERVE......................................... 42
Reset ..................................... R28, R35
Resize............................................... 75
Rotate ............................................... 74
Rotation information....................... R35

S

T
L mode ................................ 47, R34
Test Flash ...................................... R35

Text Size.................................. 34, R24
TIFF .................................................. 72
Toning (Custom Image).................... 62
Tungsten Light............................... R31
Tungsten Light (White Balance) ....... 50
b mode .................................. 47, R33

U
USB Connection ...................... 83, R25
USB terminal .................................... 83
A............................................... R20
A mode........................................ 47
User setting mode ................... 47, R20

V
Vertical position ................................ 16
Video cable....................................... 79
Video Out....................................... R25
Video terminal................................... 79
Viewfinder......................................... 20
Viewing a captured image ................ 37

W

Appendix

Saturation (Custom Image)............... 62
Saturation (Extended Bracketing)................................................... R16
Save as Manual WB ......................... 52
Save Setting (White Balance)........... 52
Screen Effect ................................. R22
SD Memory Card ........................ 31, 36
w/x button ................................ 42
SD1/SD2 Image File Format.......... R13
j .................................................. 44
Select & Delete ................................. 68
Self-timer .......................................... 54
Sensitivity................................. 46, R14
Sensitivity Priority mode ................... 47
Sensitivity Start Level .................... R32
Sensitivity steps ............................. R30
Sensor Cleaning ............................ R29
Setting the Time............................. R23

Set-up menu............................ R7, R23
Shade (White Balance) .................... 50
Shadow Correction......................... R14
Sharpness (Extended Bracketing).................................................... R16
Sharpness (Custom Image) ............. 62
Shooting ........................................... 37
Shooting information ........................ 14
Shutter & Aperture Priority mode ..... 47
Shutter Priority mode ....................... 47
Single Image Display ....................... 67
Single mode ..................................... 44
Slideshow................................. 70, R22
Slot ................................................... 42
Slow Shutter Speed NR ................. R32
Slow-speed Sync ............................. 58
Soft (Digital Filter) ............................ 76
Specifications ................................. R36
Spot metering................................... 45
sRGB.............................................. R19
Start Interval................................... R17
Status Screen........................... 15, R18
Strap................................................. 24
Superimpose AF Area.............. 44, R32
K mode.................................. 47, R33
Sync cord ......................................... 58
System requirements ....................... 82

WARRANTY POLICY............ 100, R45
WB Adjustable Range ................... R31
n button ........................................ 50
WB When Using Flash .................. R31
White Balance .................................. 50
White Balance (Extended Bracketing)................................................... R16
Windows ........................................... 82
World Time .................................... R23

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X
M mode................................... 47, R34
X-sync socket ................................... 58

Z
Zoom display .................................... 67

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WARRANTY POLICYAll PENTAX cameras purchased through authorized bona fide
photographic distribution channels are guaranteed against defects ofmaterial or workmanship for a period of twelve months from date ofpurchase. Service will be rendered, and defective parts will be replaced
without cost to you within that period, provided the equipment does notshow evidence of impact, sand or liquid damage, mishandling,
tampering, battery or chemical corrosion, operation contrary tooperating instructions, or modification by an unauthorized repair shop.
The manufacturer or its authorized representatives shall not be liable forany repair or alterations except those made with its written consent andshall not be liable for damages from delay or loss of use or from otherindirect or consequential damages of any kind, whether caused by
defective material or workmanship or otherwise; and it is expressly
agreed that the liability of the manufacturer or its representatives under
all guarantees or warranties, whether expressed or implied, is strictly
limited to the replacement of parts as hereinbefore provided. No refunds
will be made on repairs by non-authorized PENTAX service facilities.

• This warranty policy does not affect the customer’s statutory
rights.
• The local warranty policies available from PENTAX distributors
in some countries can supersede this warranty policy.
Therefore, we recommend that you review the warranty card
supplied with your product at the time of purchase, or contact
the PENTAX distributor in your country for more information andto receive a copy of the warranty policy.

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Procedure During 12-month Warranty Period
Any PENTAX which proves defective during the 12-month warranty
period should be returned to the dealer from whom you purchased theequipment or to the manufacturer. If there is no representative of the
manufacturer in your country, send the equipment to the manufacturer,
with postage prepaid. In this case, it will take a considerable length oftime before the equipment can be returned to you owing to thecomplicated customs procedures required. If the equipment is coveredby warranty, repairs will be made and parts replaced free of charge, andthe equipment will be returned to you upon completion of servicing. If
the equipment is not covered by warranty, regular charges of the
manufacturer or of its representatives will apply. Shipping charges areto be borne by the owner. If your PENTAX was purchased outside of thecountry where you wish to have it serviced during the warranty period,
regular handling and servicing fees may be charged by the
manufacturer’s representatives in that country. Notwithstanding this,
your PENTAX returned to the manufacturer will be serviced free ofcharge according to this procedure and warranty policy. In any case,however, shipping charges and customs clearance fees to be borne by
the sender. To prove the date of your purchase when required, pleasekeep the receipt or bills covering the purchase of your equipment for atleast a year. Before sending your equipment for servicing, please makesure that you are sending it to the manufacturer’s authorized
representatives or their approved repair shops, unless you are sending
it directly to the manufacturer. Always obtain a quotation for the service
charge, and only after you accept the quoted service charge, instruct
the service station to proceed with the servicing.

The CE Mark is a Directive conformity mark of theEuropean Union.

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For customers in USA
STATEMENT OF FCC COMPLIANCE
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.
Changes or modifications not approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate theequipment.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with thelimits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. Thisequipment 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 thatinterference 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 theequipment 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 forhelp.

For customers in CanadaThis Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES003.
Pour les utilisateurs au Canada
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme
NMB-003 du Canada.
FOR CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. ONLY
Perchlorate Material-special handling may apply. The lithium
battery used in this camera contains perchlorate material, which
may require special handling. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/
hazardouswaste/perchlorateDeclaration of Conformity
According to 47CFR, Parts 2 and 15 forClass B Personal Computers and Peripherals
We:

PENTAX RICOH IMAGING AMERICASCORPORATION

Located at: 633 17 th Street, Suite 2600
Denver, Colorado 80202 U.S.A.
Phone: 800-877-0155
FAX: 303-790-1131

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Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified
herein complies with 47CFR Parts 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as
a Class B digital device. Each product marketed is identical to
the representative unit tested and found to be compliant with thestandards. Records maintained continue to reflect theequipment being produced can be expected to be within thevariation accepted, due to quantity production and testing on
the statistical basis as required by 47CFR §2.909. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may notcause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept
any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation. The above named party is
responsible for ensuring that the equipment complies with thestandards of 47CFR §15.101 to §15.109.

Product Name: Lens-interchangeable mediumformat digital SLR (Single Lens
Reflex) Camera
Model Number: 645D
Contact person: Customer Service Manager
Date and Place: October, 2011, Colorado

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Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old
Equipment and Used Batteries
1. In the European Union
These symbols on the products, packaging and/or
accompanying documents mean that used electricaland electronic equipment and batteries should not bemixed with general household waste.
Used electrical/electronic equipment and batteries
must be treated separately and in accordance withlegislation that requires proper treatment, recovery
and recycling of these products.
By disposing of these products correctly you will help
ensure that the waste undergoes the necessary
treatment, recovery and recycling and thus prevent
potential negative effects on the environment andhuman health which could otherwise arise due toinappropriate waste handling.
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If a chemical symbol is added beneath the symbol shown
above, in accordance with the Battery Directive, this indicatesthat a heavy metal (Hg = Mercury, Cd = Cadmium, Pb = Lead)is present in the battery at a concentration above an applicable
threshold specified in the Battery Directive.
For more information about collection and recycling of usedproducts, please contact your local authorities, your waste
disposal service or the point of sale where you purchased the
products.
2. In other countries outside the EU
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish
to discard used products, please contact your local authorities
or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.

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For Switzerland: Used electrical/electronic equipment can be
returned free of charge to the dealer, even when you don'tpurchase a new product. Further collection facilities are listedon the home page of www.swico.ch or www.sens.ch.

MEMO

PENTAX RICOH IMAGING CO, LTD.

2-35-7, Maeno-cho, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo 174-8639, JAPAN(http://www.pentax.jp)

PENTAX RICOH IMAGING FRANCE S.A.S. 112 Quai de Bezons, B.P. 204, 95106 Argenteuil Cedex, FRANCE(European Headquarters)(HQ - http://www.pentax.eu)(France - http://www.pentax.fr)
PENTAX RICOH IMAGING DEUTSCHLAND Julius-Vosseler-Strasse 104, 22527 Hamburg, GERMANY
GmbH(http://www.pentax.de)
PENTAX RICOH IMAGING UK LTD.

PENTAX House, Heron Drive, Langley, Slough, Berks SL3 8PN, U.K.
(http://www.pentax.co.uk)

PENTAX RICOH IMAGING AMERICASCORPORATION

633 17th Street, Suite 2600, Denver, Colorado 80202, U.S.A.
(http://www.pentaximaging.com)

PENTAX RICOH IMAGING CANADA INC.

1770 Argentia Road Mississauga, Ontario L5N 3S7, CANADA(http://www.pentax.ca)

http://www.pentax.jp/english• Specifications and external dimensions are subject to change without notice.

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