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Using the Provided Software
“PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4” is included on the CD-ROM (S-
SW110). Using the PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4, you can manage images saved on your computer, and develop RAW files taken with the
X and adjust the color of the images.
Compatible file formats: .bmp (BMP)/.jpg (JPEG)/.pef (files recorded in
PENTAX’s original RAW format)/.png (PNG)/.tif
(TIFF)/.dng (DNG format RAW file)
Installing the Software
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You can install the software from the provided CD-ROM.
When multiple accounts have been setup on your computer, log on with an account that has administrative rights before installing the software.
1
Turn your computer on.
Make sure no other software is running.
2
Place the CD-ROM (S-SW110) into the CD-ROM drive on your computer.
The [PENTAX Software Installer] screen appears.
If the [PENTAX Software Installer] screen does not appear
• For Windows
1 Click [My Computer] from the Start menu.
2 Double-click the [CD-ROM drive (S-SW110)] icon.
3 Double-click the [Setup.exe] icon.
• For Macintosh
1 Double-click the CD-ROM (S-SW110) icon on the desktop.
2 Double-click the [PENTAX Installer] icon.
3
Click [PENTAX Digital Camera
Utility 4].
For Windows, proceed to Step 4.
For Macintosh, follow the instructions on the screen to perform subsequent steps.
4
Select the desired language in the [Choose Setup Language] screen and click [OK].
5
When the [InstallShield
Wizard] screen appears in the selected language, click
[Next].
Follow the instructions on the screen to perform subsequent steps.
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Screens of the PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4
When PENTAX Digital Camera Utility 4 is launched, the following screen
(browser) appears.
The screenshots used in this explanation are for Windows.
Browser tab set (default setting)
You can perform the file management functions such as viewing and organizing the images.
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2
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1 Menu Bar
This executes functions or makes various settings.
For Macintosh, the Menu bar appears at the top of the desktop.
2 Tool Bar
Frequently used functions are provided as Tool bar buttons.
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3 Control Panel
Shooting information and settings of the selected image appear in this panel. The set of tab pages displayed in Control Panel can be changed by pressing the Browser, Laboratory and Custom buttons on the Tool bar.
4 File Display Pane
The file list and the images in the selected folder appear here.
5 Status Bar
Information on the selected item appears.
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Laboratory tab set (default setting)
The control panel for adjusting the image appears here.
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Custom tab set (default setting)
The screen display can be customized here.
The Custom tab pages enable you to customize whether to show/hide the various tab pages in accordance with your needs. By default, all tab pages are displayed.
Viewing Detailed Information on the Software
Refer to Help for details on using the software program.
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1
Click the button on the Tool bar.
Or, select [PENTAX Digital Camera
Utility Help] from the [Help] menu.
Regarding Product Registration
To better serve you, please take a moment to register your software.
Click [Product Registration] on the
screen in Step 3 on p.321.
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A world map for Internet Product
Registration is displayed. If your computer is connected to the
Internet, click the displayed country or region and then follow the instructions to register your software.
Note that you can only register online if your country or area is shown.
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Memo
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Appendix
Default Settings ..................................................328
Resetting the Menus ..........................................335
Functions Available with Various Lens
Combinations .....................................................337
Cleaning the CMOS Sensor ...............................340
Optional Accessories .........................................345
Error Messages ..................................................351
Troubleshooting .................................................354
Main Specifications ............................................356
Glossary ..............................................................362
Index ....................................................................367
WARRANTY POLICY ..........................................373
