Pentax K-1 Operating Manual

Introduction

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SLR Digital Camera

Operating Manual

Getting Started

Shooting

Playback

Sharing

Settings

Appendix

To ensure the best performance from your
camera, please read the Operating Manual
before using the camera.

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Checking the Contents of the Package

Hot shoe cover FK

(Installed on camera)

Body mount cap K II

(Installed on camera)

Battery charger

D-BC90

Operating Manual (this manual)

Lenses you can use

Lenses that can be used with this camera are D FA, DA, DA L, FA, and FA J lenses and lenses that have an 9 (Auto) position
on the aperture ring. To use any other lens or accessory, see p.108.

(Installed on camera)

Triangular ring and protective cover

(Installed on camera)

AC plug cord Strap

Eyecup F

T

ME viewfinder cap Sync socket 2P cap

Battery grip terminal cover

(Installed on camera)

O-ST162

(Installed on camera)

Rechargeable lithium-ion

battery D-LI90

Software (CD-ROM)

S-SW162

Introducing the K-1

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Getting Started

Taking Pictures

Playback Functions

Sharing Images

Changing the Settings

Appendix

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How to Use This Manual

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How to Use This Manual

Introducing the K-1...............................p.7

Gives you an overview of the K-1.
Read this and get to know your K-1!

 Names and Functions of the Working Parts

.......................................................................p.7

 Display Indicators .......................................p.11

 How to Change Function Settings ............. p.19

 Menu List ......................................................p.22

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Getting Started........................................p.32

Explains how to get your K-1 ready for shooting as
well as basic operations.

 Attaching the Strap .....................................p.32

 Attaching a Lens .........................................p.32

 Using the Battery and Charger ..................p.33

 Inserting a Memory Card ............................p.35

 Initial Settings ..............................................p.36

 Basic Shooting Operation ..........................p.39

 Reviewing Images .......................................p.42

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Taking Pictures.......................................p.43

Once you’ve confirmed that the camera works
properly, try out the camera and take lots of pictures!

 Configuring the Capture Settings ..............p.43

 Taking Still Pictures ....................................p.44

 Recording Movies .......................................p.47

 Setting the Exposure ..................................p.49

 Setting the Focus Method .......................... p.51

 Setting the Drive Mode ...............................p.56

 Setting the White Balance ..........................p.63

 Using a Flash ...............................................p.65

 Controlling the Image Finishing Tone .......p.66

 Correcting Images .......................................p.68

 Using the GPS .............................................p.72

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Playback Functions..............................p.76

Explains various operations for playing back and
editing images.

 Playback Mode Palette Items .....................p.76

 Changing the Playback Method ................. p.77

 Editing and Processing Images .................p.81

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Sharing Images.......................................p.87

Explains how to connect your K-1 to a computer or
communication device to operate the camera and
use images in the camera.

 Using the Camera with a Computer ...........p.87

 Using the Camera with a Communication

Device ...........................................................p.88

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Changing the Settings ........................p.98

Explains how to change other settings.

 Camera Settings ..........................................p.98

 File Management Settings ..........................p.103

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Appendix....................................................p.107

Provides other resources to get the most from your
K-1.

 Restrictions on the Combinations of Special

Functions .....................................................p.107

 Functions Available with Various Lenses

.......................................................................p.108

 Functions when Using an External Flash

.......................................................................p.111

 Troubleshooting ..........................................p.112

 Main Specifications .....................................p.115

 Index .............................................................p.122

 For Using Your Camera Safely ...................p.126

 Care to be Taken During Handling ............ p.127

 WARRANTY POLICY ...................................p.131

How to Use This Manual

There is a possibility that the illustrations and the display screen
of the monitor in this manual are different from the actual ones.

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Contents

How to Use This Manual .........................2

Contents

Introducing the K-1 ..................................7

Names and Functions of the Working Parts ......7

Operating Controls ......................................................... 8

Adjusting the Angle of the Monitor ............................... 10

Display Indicators ...............................................11

Monitor ......................................................................... 11

Viewfinder .................................................................... 17

LCD Panel ................................................................... 18

How to Change Function Settings ....................19

Using the Direct Keys .................................................. 19

Using the Smart Function ............................................ 19

Using the Control Panel ............................................... 20

Using the Menus .......................................................... 21

Menu List .............................................................22

Rec. Mode Menus ........................................................ 22

Movie Menus ............................................................... 26

Playback Menu ............................................................ 27

Set-up Menus .............................................................. 28

Custom Setting Menus ................................................ 30

Getting Started .......................................32

Attaching the Strap ............................................32

Attaching a Lens .................................................32

Using the Battery and Charger ..........................33

Charging the Battery .................................................... 33

Inserting/Removing the Battery ................................... 34

Using the AC Adapter .................................................. 35

Inserting a Memory Card ...................................35

Initial Settings .....................................................36

Turning the Camera On ............................................... 36

Setting the Display Language ...................................... 36

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Setting the Date and Time ........................................... 37

Setting the LCD Display ............................................... 38

Formatting a Memory Card .......................................... 38

Basic Shooting Operation .................................39

Shooting with the Viewfinder ........................................ 39

Shooting with Live View ............................................... 40

Reviewing Images ..............................................42

Taking Pictures ......................................43

Configuring the Capture Settings ..................... 43

Memory Card Settings ................................................. 43

Image Capture Settings ............................................... 43

Movie Capture Settings ................................................ 43

Setting the Angle of View ............................................. 43

Taking Still Pictures ...........................................44

Exposure Modes .......................................................... 44

EV Compensation ........................................................ 46

Recording Movies ...............................................47

Playing Back Movies .................................................... 48

Setting the Exposure ..........................................49

Sensitivity ..................................................................... 49

AE Metering ................................................................. 50

Setting the Focus Method .................................. 51

Setting the AF Mode when Shooting with the

Viewfinder .................................................................... 51

Setting the AF Mode during Live View ......................... 53

AF Fine Adjustment ..................................................... 54

Checking the Depth of Field (Preview) ........................ 55

Setting the Drive Mode .......................................56

Continuous Shooting .................................................... 57

Self-timer ...................................................................... 57

Remote Control ............................................................ 58

Bracketing .................................................................... 59

Mirror Lock-up Shooting ............................................... 60

Multi-exposure ............................................................. 60

Interval Shooting .......................................................... 61

Setting the White Balance .................................63

Adjusting the White Balance Manually ........................ 64

Adjusting the White Balance with Color

Temperature ................................................................ 64

Using a Flash ......................................................65

Connecting a Flash ...................................................... 65

Setting the Flash Mode ................................................ 65

Controlling the Image Finishing Tone ..............66

Custom Image ............................................................. 66

Digital Filter .................................................................. 67

Correcting Images ..............................................68

Brightness Adjustment ................................................. 68

Shake Reduction ......................................................... 69

Lens Correction ........................................................... 69

Quality Level and Texture Adjustment ......................... 70

Composition Adjustment .............................................. 71

Using the GPS .....................................................72

Performing a Calibration .............................................. 73

Recording the Camera Route (GPS Logging) ............. 74

Shooting Celestial Bodies (ASTROTRACER) ............. 75

Playback Functions ...............................76

Playback Mode Palette Items ............................ 76

Changing the Playback Method ........................77

Displaying Multiple Images .......................................... 77

Displaying Images by Folder ....................................... 78

Displaying Images by Shooting Date ........................... 78

Playing Back Images Continuously (Slideshow) .......... 79

Displaying Rotated Images .......................................... 79

Connecting the Camera to an AV Device .................... 80

Editing and Processing Images ........................81

Copying an Image ........................................................ 81

Changing the Image Size ............................................ 81

Correcting Color Moiré ................................................. 82

Processing Images with Digital Filters ......................... 83

Editing Movies ............................................................. 84

Developing RAW Images ............................................. 85

Sharing Images ......................................87

Using the Camera with a Computer ..................87

Setting the Connection Mode ....................................... 87

Copying an Image in the Memory Card ....................... 87

Operating the Camera with a Computer ...................... 88

Using the Camera with a Communication

Device ..................................................................88

Enabling the Wi-Fi Function ......................................... 88

Operating the Camera with a Communication

Device .......................................................................... 89

Changing the Settings ...........................98

Camera Settings .................................................98

Customizing the Button/E-dial Functions ..................... 98

Setting the Lighting on the Camera Body .................. 100

Saving Frequently Used Settings ............................... 101

Displaying the Local Date and Time of the Specified

City ............................................................................. 102

Selecting Settings to Save in the Camera ................. 103

File Management Settings ...............................103

Protecting Images from Deletion (Protect) ................. 103

Selecting the Folder/File Settings .............................. 104

Setting the Copyright Information .............................. 106

Appendix...............................................107

Restrictions on the Combinations of Special

Functions ..........................................................107

Functions Available with Various Lenses ...... 108

Using the Aperture Ring ............................................. 109

Performing Catch-in Focus Shooting ......................... 110

Setting the Focal Length ............................................ 110

Functions when Using an External Flash ......111

Troubleshooting ...............................................112

Sensor Cleaning ........................................................ 113

Error Messages .......................................................... 114

Main Specifications ..........................................115

Operating Environment for USB Connection and

Provided Software ...................................................... 121

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Index ..................................................................122

For Using Your Camera Safely ........................126

Care to be Taken During Handling .................. 127

WARRANTY POLICY ........................................131

Contents

Regarding copyrights

Images taken with this camera that are for anything other
than personal enjoyment 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 personal enjoyment 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.

To users of this camera

•

Do not use or store this camera in the vicinity of equipment
that generates strong electromagnetic radiation or magnetic
fields. Strong stati c charges or the magnetic fi elds produced
by equipment such as radio transmitters could interfere with
the monitor, damage the stored data, or affect the camera’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 fu nctioning pixels is 99.99% or better,
you should be aware that 0.01% or fewer of the pixels may
not light up or may light up when they should not.
However, this has no effect on the recorded image.

• In this manual, the generic term “computer(s)” refers to
either a Windows PC or a Macintosh.

• In this manual, the term “battery(ies)” refers to any type of
batteries used for this camera and its accessories.

Regarding User Registration

In order to better serve you, we request that you complete
the user registration, which can be found on the CD-ROM
supplied with the camera or on our website.
Thank you for your cooperation.

http://www.ricoh-imaging.com/registration/

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Names and Functions of the Working Parts

AF coupler

Mirror

Lens information contacts

X-sync socket

Hot shoe

Strap lug

Lens unlock button

AF assist light

Speaker

Lens mount index

Terminal cover

Microphone terminal

Viewfinder

Headphone terminal

Dial indicator

LED light for

backside controls

(located on backside

of the mo nitor)

Card access lamp

LCD panel

Cable switch terminal

Self-timer lamp/Remote control receiver

Diopter adjustment dial

Dual card slot for SD Memory Cards

Tripod socket

Battery grip contacts

Battery cover unlock knob

Battery cover

Image plane indicator

Wi-Fi lamp

LED light for lens mount

Self-timer lamp/Remote control receiver

Flexible tilt monitor

USB terminal (micro B)

DC input terminal

HDMI terminal (type D)

Microphone

SR

Crop

Grid

Wi

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Fi

HDR

BKT

CH/CL

ISO

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Operating Controls

HDR

BKT

CH/CL

ISO

Wi

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Fi

Crop

SR

Grid

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1 Illumination button (8)

Provides lighting for the LCD panel, the backside controls,
the lens mount, and the card slot/connector. You can set
whether to turn on the light or not for each part. (p.100)

2 ISO button (N)

Press to change the ISO sensitivity. (p.49)

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3 Shutter release button (0)

Press to capture images. (p.40)
In playback mode, press halfway to switch to capture mode.

4 Main switch

Turns the power on or off, or activates the preview function.
(p.36, p.55)

5 Front e-dial (Q)

Changes the values for camera settings such as exposure.
(p.45)
You can change the menu category when a menu screen is
displayed. (p.21)
In playback mode, use this to select a different image.

6 EV Compensation button (J)

Press to change the exposure compensation value. (p.46)

7 Mode dial lock button

Press to allow the mode dial to be turned. (p.39)

8 Mode dial

ISO

Fi

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Wi

Crop

CH/CL

BKT

HDR

Grid

SR

Changes the capture mode. (p.44)

9 Mode dial lock release lever

Use this lever to release the mode dial lock to operate the
mode dial without pressing the mode dial lock button. (p.41)

0 Lock button (7)

Temporarily disables dial and button operations to prevent
misoperation. (p.41)

a RAW/Fx1 button (X)

You can assign a function to this button. (p.98)

b AF Mode button (b)

Press to change the autofocus mode or the focusing area.
(p.51)

c Focus mode switch

Changes the focus mode. (p.51)

d AE Metering/Delete button (2/L)

Press to change the metering method. (p.50)
In playback mode, press to delete images. (p.42)

e Live View button (K)

Displays the Live View image. (p.40)

f Green button (M)

Resets the value being adjusted.
Switches to ISO AUTO when adjusting the sensitivity.

g INFO button (G)

Changes the style of the display on the monitor. (p.11, p.15)

h GPS button (4)

Turns the GPS function on or off. (p.72)

i Function dial

Selects the function to change its settings with the setting
dial. (Smart Function, p.19)

j Capture mode selector switch

Switches between A (still picture) mode and C (movie)
mode. (p.39)

k Setting dial

Changes the settings for the function selected with the
function dial.

l AF button (I)

Available for adjusting focus, instead of pressing 0
halfway. (p.51)

m AE Lock button (H)

Locks the exposure value before shooting.
In playback mode, the last JPEG image taken can also be
saved in RAW format. (p.42)

n Rear e-dial (R)

Changes the values for camera settings such as exposure.
(p.45)
You can change the menu tabs when a menu screen is
displayed. (p.21)
You can change camera settings when the control panel is
displayed. (p.20)
In playback mode, use this to magnify the image or display
multiple images at the same time. (p.42, p.77)

o Playback button (3)

Switches to playback mode. (p. 42) Press the button again to
switch to capture mode.

p Change AF Point/Card slot switch button (c/d)

Enables changing the focusing area. (p.52)
In playback mode, press this button to switch between the
memory cards inserted in the two slots, SD1 and SD2.
(p.42)

q Four-way controller (ABCD)

Displays the Drive Mode, White Balance, or Custom Image
setup menu. (p.19)
When a menu or the control panel is displayed, use this to
move the cursor or change the item to set.
You can assign a function to B and use it as the Fx2 button
(Y). (p.98)
Press B in single image display of the playback mode to
display the playback mode palette. (p.76)

r OK button (E)

When a menu or the control panel is displayed, press this
button to confirm the selected item.

s MENU button (F)

Displays a menu. Press this button while the menu is
displayed to return to the previous screen. (p.21)

About the Four-way Controller

In this manual, each button of the four­way controller is indicated as shown in
the illustration on the right.

About the Indicator Lamps

You can set the illumination settings for the Wi-Fi lamp, GPS
indicator lamp, self-timer lamp, and remote control receiver
lamp in [Indicator Lamps] of the D2 menu. (p.100)

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Adjusting the Angle of the Monitor

Base cradle

The monitor can be moved in four directions (up, down, left, and
right).

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1 Hold the camera with one

hand and hold the both the
right and left of the monitor
and pull it out with the
other hand.

2 Adjust the monitor angle.

The monitor angle can be adjusted up to approximately 44°
upward or downward, and up to approximately 35° to left or
right.

t Memo

• The monitor can be moved in four
directions with it placed on the base
cradle. When the monitor is pulled
up from the base cradle as shown in
the illustration on the right, you can
take pictures by holding the camera
at the waist high position.

• When the monitor is pulled out, you
can illuminate the backside controls
by pressing 8. (Default setting: Off) Change the setting in
[Backside Controls] of [Illumination Settings] in the D2 m enu.
(p.100)

• When retracting the monitor, place the monitor on the base
cradle and then push both the right and left edges of the
monitor to the camera body.

u Caution

• Do not forcefully pull out or apply strong force to the monitor.

• Keep the monitor retracted when carrying the camera.

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Display Indicators

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Standby mode

(Status screen)

Shooting Info Display

selection screen

Control panel

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Outdoor View SettingOutdoor View Setting

Monitor

Capture Mode

With this camera, you can take pictures while looking through
the viewfinder or while viewing the image on the monitor.
When using the viewfinder, you can take pictures while
checking the status scre en displayed on the monitor and looking
through the viewfinder. (p.39) When not using the viewfinder,
you can take pictures while viewing the Live View image
displayed on the monitor. (p.40)
The camera is in “standby mode” when it is ready to shoot, such
as when the status screen or Live View image is displayed.
Press G in standby mode to display the “control panel” and
change settings. (p.20) You can change the type of information
displayed in standby mode by pressing G while the control
panel is displayed. (p.14)

t Memo

• You can set the display color of the status screen, control
panel, and menu cursor in “Initial Settings” (p.36).

Adjusting the Monitor Brightness

If the monitor display is difficult to
see when you take pictures
outdoors or in other situations,
adjust the brightness of the
monitor in [Outdoor View Setting]
of the D1 menu. When [Outdoor
View Setting] is assigned to X or
Y, you can adjust the brightness of the monitor by a simple
button operation. (p.98) By default, [Outdoor View Setting] is
assigned to Y (B).

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Status Screen

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1 Capture mode (p.44) 16 AE Metering (p.50)
2 AE Lock 17 Focus Method (p.51)
3 Flash Mode (p.65) 18 Drive Mode (p.56)
4 Clarity (p.70)/Skin Tone

(p.70)/Digital Filter
(p.67)/HDR Capture
(p.68)/Pixel Shift
Resolution (p.70)

5 GPS positioning status

(p.72)

6 Wireless LAN status

(p.88)

7 Shake Reduction (p.69)/

Horizon Correction

8 Battery level 27 White Balance fine-

9 E-dial guide
10 Shutter speed 28 Operation controls
11 Aperture value
12 Sensitivity (p.49) 29 AA Filter Simulator (p.71)
13 EV Compensation

(p.46)/Bracketing (p.59)

14 EV bar scale
15 Operation guide for

Smart Function (p.19)

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19 White Balance (p.63)
20 Focusing area (AF point)

21 Custom Image (p.66)
22 Operation guide for Y

23 Card slot number
24 File Format (p.43)
25 Image storage capacity
26 Flash Exposure

30 Number of shots during

(p.52)

(p.98)

Compensation (p.65)

tuning (p.63)

disabled (p.41)

Multi-exposure or
Interval Shooting

Live View

1 Capture mode (p.44) 14 Crop (p.43)
2 Flash Mode (p.65) 15 Histogram
3 Drive Mode (p.56) 16 Operation guide for
4 White Balance (p.63)

Smart Function (p.19)

5 Custom Image (p.66) 17 Electronic Level
6 Clarity (p.70)/Skin Tone

(p.70)/Digital Filter
(p.67)/HDR Capture
(p.68)/Pixel Shift
Resolution (p.70)

7 GPS positioning status

(p.72)

8 Wireless LAN status

(p.88)

(horizontal tilt) (p.18)

18 Electronic Level

(vertical tilt) (p.18)

19 EV Compensation (p.46)
20 EV bar scale
21 Operation guide
22 AE Lock
23 Shutter speed
24 Aperture value

9 AE Metering (p.50) 25 Sensitivity (p.49)

10 Shake Reduction (p.69)/

Horizon Correction/
Movie SR

26 File Format (p.43)
27 Card slot number in use

28 Image storage capacity
11 Battery level 29 Face detection frame
12 Temperature warning
13 Operation controls

disabled (p.41)

(when [Contrast AF] is
set to [Face Detection])
(p.53)

t Memo

•

In [Live View] of the A5 and C2 menus, you can change the
display sett ings of Live View. (p.24, p.26)

• You can display grid lines on the Live View screen using the
Smart Function. (p.19)

Control Panel

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C mode

A mode

The following functions are displayed with the default setting.

1 Function name 15 Distortion Correction
2 Setting

(p.69)

3 Card slot number 16 Peripheral Illumination
4 Number of recordable

still pictures/Movie
recordable time

5 AUTO ISO (Maximum)

(p.49)

6 Highlight Correction

(p.68)

7 Shadow Correction

(p.68)

8 Slow Shutter Speed NR

(p.45)

9 High-ISO NR (p.49)

Correction (p.69)

17 ASTROTRACER (p.75)
18 AA Filter Simulator (p.71)
19 Shake Reduction (p.69)/

Movie SR

20 Memory Card Options

(p.43)

21 Crop (p.43)
22 File Format (p.43)
23 JPEG Recorded Pixels

(p.43)/Movie Recorded
Pixels (p.43)

10 Clarity (p.70) 24 AF Assist Light (p.51)
11 Skin Tone (p.70) 25 Contrast AF (p.53)
12 Digital Filter (p.67) 26 Focus Peaking (p.54)
13 HDR Capture (p.68) 27 Recording Sound Level
14 Pixel Shift Resolution

(p.70)

(p.47)

28 Wind Noise Reduction

(p.47)

31 Current date and time

32 Destination (p.102)
29 Playback Sound Volume 33 Operation guide for the
30 Framerate (p.43)

t Memo

control panel
customization (p.20)

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• Refer to “Using the Control Panel” (p.20) for how to use the
control panel.

• The functions displayed on the control panel can be
customized. (p.20)

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You can change the type of
information displayed in standby

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Introduction

control panel is displayed. Use CD
to select the type and press E.

When shooting with the viewfinder

Status
Screen

Electronic
Level

Display Off Nothing is displayed on the monitor.

Electronic
Compass

14

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1600

99999
99999

Displays the settings for shooting with the
viewfinder. (p.12)

Displays the camera
angle.
A bar scale indicating
the horizontal camera
angle appears at the
center of the screen,
and a bar scale
indicating the vertical
camera angle
appears on the right
side. When the angle exceeds the range that
can be displayed in each bar scale, the indicator
segments of the scale are displayed in red.

Turns on the GPS
function and displays
the current latitude,
longitude, altitude,
lens direction,
Coordinated
Universal Time
(UTC), capture mode, and other information.

Status Screen

When shooting with Live View

Standard

F

5.6

Information
Display

Electronic
Level

No
Information
Display

The Live View image and the settings for
shooting with Live View are displayed. (p.12)

The electronic level is displayed in Standard
Information Display.

Certain icons, such as those for the capture
mode and drive mode, are not displayed.

t Memo

• The screen selected on the Shooting Info Display selection
screen appears when the camera is turned off and on again.

When the Camera is Held Vertically

When the camera is rotated to the vertical
position, the status screen is displayed
vertically. To not display the status screen
vertically, set [Auto Screen Rotation] to Y
(Off) in [Other Display Settings] of the A5
menu. (p.24)

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(Standard Information Display)

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Movies

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AB

The captured image and shooting information are displayed in
single image display of the playback mode.
Press G to change the type of information displayed in
single image display. Use CD to select the type and press E.

Detailed Information Display

1

Introduction

Standard
Information
Display

Detailed
Information
Display

Histogram
Display

RGB Histogram
Display

No Information
Display

t Memo

• You can set overexposed areas to blink red in Standard
Information Display and Histogram Display. Set in [Highlight

Captured image, file format, exposure
parameters, and operation guide indicators
are displayed.

Detailed information on how and when the
image was taken is displayed. (p.15)

Captured image and brightness histogram
are displayed. (p.16)
Not available during movie playback.

Captured image and RGB histogram are
displayed. (p.16)
Not available during movie playback.

Only the captured image is displayed.

Alert] of [Image Display] in the B1 menu.

• The screen selected in the Playback Info Display selection
screen is displayed in playback mode when the camera is
turned off and on again. If [Playback Info Display] is set to Y
(Off) in [Memory] of the A5 menu, the Standard Information
Display always appears first when the camera is turned on.
(p.103)

1 Captured image 11 AE Metering (p.50)
2 Rotation information

(p.79)

12 Focusing area (AF point)

(p.52)

3 Capture mode (p.44) 13 Shutter speed
4 Protect setting (p.103) 14 Aperture value
5 Card slot number in use 15 Sensitivity (p.49)
6 Folder number-File

number (p.104)

16 EV Compensation (p.46)

17 White Balance (p.63)
7 Drive Mode (p.56) 18 White Balance fine-
8 Flash Mode (p.65)
9 Flash Exposure

tuning (p.63)

19 Digital Filter (p.67)

Compensation (p.65)

10 Focus Method (p.51)

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20 HDR Capture (p.68)/

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Brightness histogram

AB

RGB histogram

Pixel Shift Resolution
(p.70)

21 Clarity (p.70)

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22 Skin Tone (p.70) 38 Lens focal length

Introduction

23 Distortion Correction

(p.69)

24 Peripheral Illumination

Correction (p.69)

25 Lateral Chromatic

Aberration Adjustment
(p.69)

26 Diffraction Correction

(p.69)

(p.86)

28 Highlight Correction

(p.68)

29 Shadow Correction

(p.68)

30 AA Filter Simulator (p.71) 49 Altitude
31 Shake Reduction (p.69)/

Horizon Correction/
Movie SR

32 Crop (p.43) 53 Universal Coordinated
33 File Format (p.43)
34 JPEG Recorded Pixels

(p.43)/Movie Recorded
Pixels (p.43)

35 JPEG Quality (p.43)
36 Color Space (p.43)
37 Color Moiré Correction

(p.82)

Histogram Display

Use AB to switch between the brightness histogram and RGB
histogram.

39 Custom Image setting

(p.66)

40 Custom Image

parameters

41 Operation guide
42 Shooting date and time
43 Length of time of the

recorded movie

44 Recording Sound Level

(p.47)27 Color Fringe Correction

45 Framerate (p.43)
46 Tampered image

warning

47 Photographer (p.106)
48 Copyright Holder (p.106)

50 Lens direction
51 Latitude

1 Histogram (Brightness)
2 RGB histogram/

Brightness histogram

3 Protect setting
4 Card slot number in use
5 Folder number-File

number

ve RAW Data

6 Sa
7 File Format
8 Shutter speed

9 Aperture value
10 Sensitivity
11 EV Compensation
12 Histogram (R)
13 Histogram (G)
14 Histogram (B)

52 Longitude

Time

16

Viewfinder

Wi

-

Fi

Crop

When shooting with the viewfinder, information appears in the
viewfinder.

2

1

4

5

10 14 15

8

9 11 12 13

1 Cropping frame (p.43) 10 Shutter speed/
2 Spot metering frame

(p.50)

3 AF point (p.52)
4 Grid Display
5 AF frame (p.40)
6 Electronic Level

(vertical tilt) (p.18)

7 Electronic Level

(horizontal tilt) (p.18) 12 Focus indicator

8 Flash indicator 13 EV bar scale
9 Focus Method (p.51) 14 ISO/ISO AUTO

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Remaining processing
time for Slow Shutter
Speed NR (p.45)/AF
Mode (p.51)/Number of
shots for Bracketing
(p.59)

11 Aperture value/Bracket

value (p.59)

6

7

15 Sensitivity (p.49)/

Exposure
compensation value/
Image storage capacity/
Focusing area selection
mode (p.52)
L Auto (33 AF

Points)

16 Change AF Point (p.52)

17 Operation controls

disabled (p.41)

18 AE Lock

19 AE Metering (p.50)

20 Multi-exposure (p.60)

21 Shake Reduction (p.69)

22 Flash Exposure

Compensation (p.65)M Zone Select
N Select 23 EV Compensation
O Expanded Area

(p.46)/Bracketing (p.59)

AF (S) 24 File Format (p.43)

P Expanded Area

AF (M)

Q Expanded Area

AF (L)

R Spot

t Memo

• The information is displayed in the viewfinder when 0

is pressed halfway, or during the meter operating time
(default setting: 10 sec.).

• The AF point in use for autofocus is emphasized when

0 is pressed halfway.

• You can adjust the viewfinder
image sharpness using the diopter
adjustment dial.

• The display of Grid Display,
Electronic Level, AF Frame, Spot
Metering Frame, and AF Points
can be turned on or off in
[Viewfinder Overlay] of the A5 menu. (p.24)

• The viewfinder is illuminated when focusing the subject or
changing the focusing area in a dark place. To change the
illumination method, set in [9 Viewfinder Light] of the E2
menu. (p.30)

1

Introduction

17

Electronic Level

You can check whether the camera is tilted by displaying the
electronic level. The electronic levels for the vertical and

1

horizontal camera angle s can be displayed in the viewfinder and

Introduction

on the Live View screen. (p.12)
Select whether to display the electronic level in [Viewfinder
Overlay] and [Live View] of the A5 menu. (p.24)

t Memo

• When [Electronic Level] is assigned to X or Y, you can

turn the electronic level display on or off by a simple button
operation. (p.98)

LCD Panel

12

CH/CL

ISO

ISO

BKT

U2

U1

U3

P

AUTO

U5

Sv

X

Tv

TAv

B

Av

M

1 Shutter speed/Number

t Memo

• The LCD panel is illuminated when 8 is pressed.
You can set the brightness of the LCD panel when 8 is
pressed in [Illumination Settings] of the D2 menu. (p.100)

HDR

Fi

­Grid

Wi-Fi

Wi

SR

Crop

of shots for Bracketing
(p.59)/USB connection
mode (p.87)/Sensor
cleaning in progress
(p.113)

43

2 Aperture value/Bracket

value (p.59)

3 Sensitivity (p.49)/EV

Compensation (p.46)

4 Card slot number
5 Battery level

5

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How to Change Function Settings

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Using the Direct Keys

Press ABCD in standby mode.

A Drive Mode p.56
B Fx2 Button p.98

C White Balance p.63

D Custom Image p.66

You can assign a function to B and use it as the Fx2 button
(Y). By default, [Outdoor View Setting] is assigned. (p.11)

Using the Smart Function

You can easily change settings with
two dials: the function dial and the
setting dial. Use the function dial (1)
to select the desired function, and
use the setting dial (2) to change its
setting value.

The following functions can be selected.

Function

Dial

R Disables the setting dial operation. p.40

+/- Changes the exposure compensation value. p.46

ISO Changes the ISO sensitivity. p.49

Switches between Cont inuous Shooting and

CH/CL

Single Frame Shooting and changes the
shooting speed for Continuous Shooting.

BKT Changes the bracket value for Bracketing. p.59

HDR Changes the type for HDR Capture. p.68

Turns the grid display in the viewfinder on or
off when shooting with the viewfinder.

Grid

Changes the type of grid displayed on the
Live View screen when shooting with Live
View.

Turns the Shake Reduction and Movie SR

SR

functions on or off.

Crop Changes the Crop setting. p.43

Wi-Fi Turns the Wi-Fi function on or off. p.89

The operation guide for the Smart
Function is displayed on the status
screen and Live View screen.

Function Page

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Use ABCD to select an item.

Use R to change
settings.

Press F to cancel
the setting operation.

Press E to confirm the
selected item and return to
the control panel.

Press E to make
detailed settings.

3200

Select the location of the
item you want to change

Reset

OK

3200

AUTO ISO (Maximum)

AF Mode

Cancel

OK

Press G in standby mode.

1

Introduction

Customizing the Control Panel

The functions displayed on the control panel can be
customized.

1 Press G in standby mode.

The control panel appears.

2 Press J.

The customization screen appears.

t Memo

• The functions that can be selected vary depending on the
current camera setup.

• If no operations are made within approximately 1 minute
while the control panel is displayed, the camera returns to
standby mode.

20

3 Use ABCD to select the

function to change.

Press M to reset to the default
settings.

Select the location of the

Select the location of the
item you want to change

item you want to change

3200

Reset

4 Press E.

Selectable functions are displayed in the pop-up menu.

5 Use AB to select the

function to save.

Select [--] if you do not want to
save any function.

AUTO ISO (Maximum)

AUTO ISO (Maximum)

AF Mode

AF Mode

3200

Cancel

6 Press E.

The screen of Step 3 reappears.

7 Press J.

The control panel reappears.

8 Press F.

The camera returns to standby mode.

OK

OK

Using the Menus

1

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Phase Detection AFPhase Detection AF
Contrast Detection AFContrast Detection AF
AF Assist LightAF Assist Light
AE MeteringAE Metering
ISO AUTO SettingISO AUTO Setting
Flash ModeFlash Mode
Program LineProgram Line

Program LineProgram Line

ExitExit

CropCrop

Memory Card OptionsMemory Card Options

D-Range SettingsD-Range Settings

Image Capture SettingsImage Capture Settings

Noise ReductionNoise Reduction

CropCrop

Memory Card OptionsMemory Card Options

D-Range SettingsD-Range Settings

Image Capture SettingsImage Capture Settings

Noise ReductionNoise Reduction

ExitExit

CancelCancel OKOK

Phase Detection AFPhase Detection AF
Contrast Detection AFContrast Detection AF
AF Assist LightAF Assist Light
AE MeteringAE Metering

ExitExit

ISO AUTO SettingISO AUTO Setting
Flash ModeFlash Mode

Contrast AFContrast AF
Focus PeakingFocus Peaking

Contrast Detection AFContrast Detection AF

Contrast AF OptionsContrast AF Options

Use AB to select an item.

Use R to switch
between menu tabs.

Press F to exit the
menu screen.

Menu tabs

Press D to display the
pop-up menu.

Press D to display
the submenu.

Press E to confirm the
selected item.

Press F to cancel the
pop-up menu.

Press F to return to the previous screen.

Use AB to select an item.

Use Q to change the menu category.

Most functions are set from the menus.

1

Introduction

t Memo

• For the Custom Setting menus (E1-4), you can show the setting screen of the next item in order of the menus on the monitor by
turning R while the submenu of the currently selected item is displayed.

• Press F to display the first tab of the most appropriate menus for the camera settings at that time. To display the menu tab last
selected first, set in [23 Save Menu Location] of the E4 menu.

• The settings changed with the direct keys, Smart Function, control panel, and menus are returned to their default values with
[Reset] of the D4 menu. To reset the settings in the Custom Setting menus to the defaults, use [Reset Custom Functions] of the
E4 menu. (Some settings do not apply.)

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Menu List

1

Rec. Mode Menus

Introduction

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

AF Mode

AF Active Area

AF.S Setting

Phase
Detection
AF

Contrast
Detection

A1

AF

AF Assist Light

AE Metering

ISO AUTO Setting

Flash Mode

Program Line

Exposure
Mode

1st Frame Action in
AF.C

Action in AF.C Cont.

Hold AF Status

Contrast AF

Focus Peaking

Contrast AF Options Sets the action priority for when 0 is fully pressed. Focus-priority p.54

*1

Exposure Mode

*2

Program Line

22

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1

Selects the autofocus method for shooting with the viewfinder.

Selects the area to adjust the focus for shooting with the

*1

viewfinder.

Sets the action priority for when the autofocus mode is set to
x and 0 is fully pressed.

Sets the action priority for the first frame when the autofocus
mode is set to y and 0 is fully pressed.

Sets the action priority during Continuous Shooting when the
autofocus mode is set to y.

Maintains the focus for a certain amount of time when the
subject happens to move out of the selected focusing area
after being focused.

Sets the autofocus mode for shooting with Live View. Face Detection p.53

Emphasizes the outline of the subject in focus and makes it

*1

easier to check the focus.

Discharges the assist light when autofocusing in dark locations.

Selects the part of the se nsor to use for measuring brightness
and determining the exposure.

Sets the range of automatic correction in ISO AUTO and the
AUTO ISO Parameters.

Sets the flash mode.

Selects the Program Line setting. Normal p.46

Temporarily change s the exposure mode when the mode dial
is set to one of the modes from O to 5.

Selects the Program Line setting when the mode dial is set to
one of the modes from O to 5.

(33 AF Points)

Focus-priority p.53

Multi-segment p.50

ISO 100 to ISO

3200/Standard

Flash On or

Auto Flash

Discharge

Normal

x p.51

Auto

Auto p.53

Auto p.53

Low p.53

Off p.54

On p.51

G

p.52

p.49

p.65

p.102

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Memory Card Options

*1

Crop

Image
Capture
Settings

A2

D-Range
Settings

Noise
Reduction

*1

Clarity

Skin Tone

Digital Filter

A3

HDR Capture

Pixel Shift Resolution

ASTROTRACER

AA Filter Simulator

Shake Reduction

A4

Horizon Correction

Composition Adjust.

*1

File Format

JPEG Recorded
Pixels

*1

*1

JPEG Quality

RAW File Format Sets the RAW file format.

Color Space Sets the color space to use.

Highlight Correction

Shadow Correction

Slow Shutter Speed

*1

NR

High-ISO NR

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1

Sets the recording method for when two memory cards are
inserted.

Sequential Use p.43

Sets the angle of view for shooting. Auto p.43

Sets the file format of images.

Sets the recording size of JPEG images.

*1

Sets the quality of JPEG images.

Expands the dynamic range and prevents overexposed

*1

areas from occurring.

Expands the dynamic range and prevents underexposed

*1

areas from occurring.

Sets the Noise Reduction setting when shooting with a slow
shutter speed.

Sets the Noise Reduction setting when shooting with a high

*1

ISO sensitivity.

Changes the clarity of images using an image processing
function.

Enhances the skin t one of images using an image processing
function.

Applies a digital filter effect when taking pictures. No Filter p.67

Sets the type of high dynamic range shooting. Off/±2EV/On p.68

Merges four images shifted pixel by pixel and outputs a high­definition image.

Makes settings to track and capture celestial bodies. Off p.75

Applies a low-pass filter effect using the Shake Reduction
mechanism.

Activates the Shake Reduction function. On p.69
Corrects horizontal tilt when in A mode. Off –

Allows you to adjust the composition of your image using the
Shake Reduction mechanism.

JPEG

q

m

p.43

PEF

sRGB

Auto

p.68

Auto

Auto p.45

Auto p.49

±0 p.70

Off p.70

Off p.70

Off p.71

Off p.71

1

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23

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

1

Introduction

Lens
Correction

A4

Input Focal Length

Viewfinder
Overlay

Distortion
Correction

Peripheral Illumin.
Corr.

Lat-Chromatic-Ab
Adj

Diffraction
Correction

Grid Display

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1

*1

Electronic Level

AF Frame Displays the AF frame in the viewfinder. On

Spot Metering Frame Displays the spot metering frame in the viewfinder. On

Reduces distortions occurring due to lens properties. Off

Reduces peripheral light fall-off occurring due to lens
properties.

Reduces lateral chromatic aberrations occurring due to lens
properties.

Corrects blur caused by diffraction when using a small
aperture.

Sets the focal length when using a lens of which focal length
information cannot be obtained.

Displays grid lines in the viewfinder. On

*1

Displays the electronic level in the viewfinder. On

35mm

AF Points Displays the AF points in the viewfinder. On

Sets the type and color of the grid lines displayed during Live
View.

*1

Displays the electronic level during Live View. On

Off/Black

Live View

Grid Display

*1

Electronic Level

Histogram Display Displays the histogram during Live View. Off

Highlight Alert Sets overexposed areas to blink red during Live View. Off

Cuts down on the Live View screen flicker by setting the
power frequency.

A5

Flicker Reduction

Display Time Sets the Instant Review display time. 1sec.

Zoom Review Displays the magnified image during Instant Review. On

Instant
Review

Save RAW Data Saves the RAW data during Instant Review. On

Delete Deletes the displayed image during Instant Review. On

Histogram Display Displays the histogram during Instant Review. Off

Highlight Alert Sets overexposed areas to blink red during Instant Review. Off

Displays operation guides when the capture mode is
changed.

Displays the status screen vertically if the camera is held
vertically.

Sets the display color of the status screen, control panel, and
menu cursor.

24

Other
Display
Settings

Guide Display

Auto Screen
Rotation

Display Color

Off

On

On

50Hz

On p.40

On p.14

1

p.69

p.110

p.17

p.12

p.40

p.38

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Fx1 Button Sets the function for when X is pressed.

Fx2 Button Sets the function for when Y (B) is pressed.

AF Button Sets the function for when I is pressed. Enable AF1

Preview Dial

Button
Customi­zation

E-Dial
Program-

A5

Memory

Save USER Mode

*1 Available as a function in the control panel.
*2 The function appears only when the mode dial is set to one of the modes from O to 5.

ming

G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N

Rotation
Direction

Sets the camera action for when the main switch is turned to
the U position.

Sets the Q / R / M operation for each exposure mode.

Reverses the effect obtained when Q or R is turned. Rotate Right

Determines which settings to save when the power is turned
off.

You can save frequently used capture settings to O to 5
of the mode dial.

One Push

File Format

Outdoor View

Setting

Optical

Preview

I

, J,

XG

–, ISO, –

I, –, –

–, J, –

I

, J, GLINE

I

, J, GLINE

–, J, –
–, J, –

On for settings

other than

Clarity, Skin

Tone, Digital

Filter, HDR

Capture, Pixel

Shift Resolution,

and Outdoor
View Setting

–p.101

p.98

p.55

p.99

p.103

1

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25

Movie Menus

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

1

Introduction

Contrast
Detection
AF

AF Assist Light

AE Metering

Memory Card Options

C1

Crop

*1

Movie
Capture
Settings

Sound
Volume
Setting

D-Range
Settings

Digital Filter

Movie SR

C2

Live View

Contrast AF

Focus Peaking

*1

Recorded Pixels

Framerate

Recording Sound
Level

Reduction

Headphone Volume *1Sets the sound volume when a headphone is connected. 10

Highlight Correction

Shadow Correction

*1

*1

Grid Display

Electronic Level

Histogram Display Displays the histogram during Live View. Off

Highlight Alert Sets overexposed areas to blink red during Live View. Off

Flicker Reduction

*1

*1

*1

Sets the autofocus mode. Face Detection p.53

Emphasizes the outline of the subject in focus and makes it

*1

easier to check the focus.

Discharges the assist light when autofocusing in dark
locations.

Selects the part of the se nsor to use for measuring brightness
and determining the exposure.

Multi-segment p.50

Selects one of the memory cards inserted in the SD1 and the
SD2 slots for recording movies.

Sets the angle of view for shooting. Auto p.43

*1

Sets the number of recorded pixels of the movie. u

*1

*1

*1

Sets the number of framerate of the movie. 30p

Sets the sound level for recording. Auto

Reduces wind noise. Off

Expands the dynamic range and prevents overexposed

*1

areas from occurring.

Expands the dynamic range and prevents underexposed

*1

areas from occurring.

Applies a digital filter effect when recording a movie. No Filter p.67

Activates the Shake Reduction function. On –

*1

Sets the type and color of the grid lines displayed during Live
View.

*1

Displays the electronic level during Live View. On

Off/Black

Cuts down on the Live View screen flicker by setting the
power frequency.

Off p.54

On p.51

SD1

Auto

Auto

50Hz

p.43

p.43

p.47Wind Noise

p.68

p.12

26

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

AF Button (Movie) Sets the function for when I is pressed. Enable AF1 p.98

m

Button

C2

Customi­zation

*1 Available as a function in the control panel.

E-Dial
Program­ming

j
n
p
o

Rotation
Direction

Sets the Q / R / M operation for each exposure mode.

Reverses the effect obtained when Q or R is turned. Rotate Right

–, –, –

I

, –, GLINE

–, J, GLINE

I

, J, GLINE

I

, J, GLINE

p.99

Playback Menu

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

Display Duration Sets an image display interval. 3sec.

Slideshow

Protect All Images Protects all stored images at once. – p.103

Delete All Images Deletes all stored images at once. – –

B1

Quick Zoom Sets the initial magnification when magnifying images. Off p.42

Playback Sound Volume Sets the sound volume during movie playback. 10 p.48

Image
Display

Screen Effect Sets a transition effect when the next image is displayed. Off

Repeat Playback

Auto Movie Playback Plays back movies during the slideshow. On

Auto Image Rotation

Grid Display Sets the type and color of grid lines. Off/Black p.42

Highlight Alert

Starts the slideshow again from the beginning after the last
image is displayed.

Rotates images which were captured with the camera held
vertically or of which the rotation information has been
changed.

Sets overexposed areas to blink red in Standard Information
Display or Histogram Display of the playback mode.

Off

On p.79

Off p.15

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Set-up Menus

Menu Item Function Default Setting Page

1

Introduction

Language/W Changes the display language.

Date Adjustment Sets the date and time and the display format.

World Time

Text Size Magnifies the text size when selecting a menu item. Std. p.37

D1

Sound Effects

LCD Display Settings Adjusts the brightness, saturation and the color of the monitor.

Outdoor View Setting Adjusts the brightness of the monitor for outdoor shooting. Off p.11

LCD Panel Sets whether to illuminate the LCD panel when 8 is pressed. High

Backside
Controls

Lens Mount Sets whether to illuminate the lens mount when 8 is pressed. Off

Card Slot/
Connector

Wi-Fi Sets the brightness of the Wi-Fi lamp. High

GPS Sets the brightness of the GPS indicator lamp. High

Self-timer

Remote Control

*1

GPS Logging Sets the camera action during GPS logging. On

Calibration Performs a calibration of direction information. –

D2

Illumination
Settings

Indicator
Lamps

Wi-Fi

GPS/
E-Compass

Switches between th e date and time display of your hometown city
and that of a specified city.

Switches the operation sound on or off and changes the volume
for In-focus, AE Lock, Self-timer, Remote Control, Mirror Up, AF
Active Area, and the functions saved to X and Y (One Push
File Format, Pixel Shift Resolution, Shake Reduction, Horizon
Correction, and Electronic Level).

Sets whether to illuminate the backside controls when 8 is
pressed after the monitor is pulled out.

Sets whether to illuminate the card slots and connector when 8
is pressed.

Sets whether to light up the self-timer lamp when shooting with the
self-timer.

Sets whether to light up the self-timer lamp when shooting with
remote control.

Activates the Wi-Fi function. Off p.89

English

01/01/2016

Hometown p.102

Volume 3/

All On

0

Off

Off

On

On

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–

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p.74GPS Time Sync Automatically adjusts the date and time settings. On

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