PENTAX K-5 SLR Digital Camera Manual

This manual describes the functions and operations of the PENTAX X Digital Camera.


PENTAX K-5 SLR Digital Camera Manual - cover page
Brand
Pentax
Category
Digital cameras
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
383
File format
PDF
File size
9.1 MB
Published
03 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

This document is the official operating manual for the Pentax K-S SLR digital camera. It provides comprehensive instructions for users on how to operate the camera, including setup procedures, shooting modes, playback functions, and data transfer to computers. The manual also details compatible lenses and accessories, such as DA, DAL, D FA, and FA J lenses, as well as the D-LI90 rechargeable lithium-ion battery and D-BC90 battery charger.

The guide includes important safety warnings regarding the use of the camera, battery, and charger, emphasizing precautions against electric shock, fire, and physical damage. It also addresses specific environmental conditions, noting that the camera should be used within a temperature range of -10°C to 40°C and advising users on how to handle condensation caused by sudden temperature changes.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Safety Precautions
  • Getting Started
  • Shooting
  • Playback
  • Printing and Transfer
  • Maintenance
  • Specifications

Frequently asked questions

What is the operating temperature range for using this camera?

The camera can be used in temperatures ranging from -10°C to 40°C.

What happens if the monitor appears black at high temperatures?

The monitor may appear black but will return to normal once the temperature returns to normal.

Why might the camera's monitor respond more slowly in cold weather?

The slower response is due to liquid crystal properties and is not a malfunction.

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