Changing the Settings. Pentax KP, K-p

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Camera Settings

Customizing the Button/E-dial

Functions

5/

2

Setting the Button Operation

You can set the functions for when X , Y , Z , or f is pressed.

In C mode, you can set only the function for when f is pressed.

Select [Button Customization] in the

5 or

2 menu and press

The [Button Customization] screen appears.

Select the desired item and press

The screen to set the function for the selected item is displayed.

Fx2 Button

Fx3 Button

AF/AE-L Button

Press

and use

to select the function to assign to each part.

Fx1 Button

Fx2 Button

Fx3 Button

Setting

Compensation

Function

Sets the exposure compensation value

(assigned to Z by default).

Page

p.56

Sensitivity

Sets the ISO sensitivity. p.55

Preview

Displays the preview image to check the composition, exposure, and focus before shooting.

p.104

AE Lock

Change AF

Area

One Push

File Format

Electronic

Level

Wi-Fi

Night

Vision LCD

Display

Operation

Control

Lock

Locks the exposure settings.

Switches the function of the arrow keys to AF area change mode or direct key operation mode.

Temporarily changes the file format (assigned to

by default).

Turns the Electronic

Level display for the viewfinder and Live

View on or off (assigned to Y by default).

Turns the Wi-Fi™ function on or off.

Turns the Night Vision

LCD Display feature on or off.

Enables or disables the

Operation Control Lock feature.

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AF/AE-L

Button

Setting

Enable AF1

Enable AF2

Cancel AF

AE Lock

Function

Autofocus is performed when f is pressed.

Half press of

is disabled.

While f

is pressed, half press of 0 is disabled.

Locks the exposure settings.

Page

p.59

p.51

*1 Available only when [Fx1 Button] is selected.

Press

The screen of Step 2 reappears.

Repeat Steps 2 to 5.

Press

twice.

Memo

• You can check the functions assigned to the buttons while the

Guide Display feature is active (p.27).

When the following functions are assigned to

, or

, the function name and current setting are displayed after the button is pressed.

• One Push File Format

• Electronic Level

• Wi-Fi

• Night Vision LCD Display

• You can assign the same function to X , Y , and Z .

• When [Change AF Area], [One Push File Format], [Electronic

Level], [Wi-Fi], or [Night Vision LCD Display] is assigned to

X , Y , or Z , pressing the button makes a beep sound. To disable the beep sound, change the sound setting for each function in [Sound Effects] of the D

1 menu. (p.32)

• When [Operation Control Lock] is assigned to X , Y , or Z and is enabled, the restrictions on the use of buttons and dials are canceled if another function is assigned to the button.

Setting the One Push File Format

You can temporarily change the file format by pressing the button during shooting. By default, [One Push File Format] is assigned to X .

Set [One Push File Format] to [Fx1 Button], [Fx2

Button], or [Fx3 Button] in Step 3 of “Setting the

Button Operation” (p.102).

Select

for [Cancel after 1 shot].

The recording format returns to the [File Format] setting of [Image Capture Settings] in the A 2 menu after a picture is taken.

The setting is retained until any of the following operations is performed:

• When X , Y , or Z is pressed again

• When

, or

is pressed, or when the mode dial or main switch is turned

Select the file format when the button is pressed.

The left side is the [File Format] setting and the right side is the changed file format when the button is pressed.

Press

three times.

The camera returns to standby mode.

Memo

• When the button is pressed and held, a beep sounds and the

One Push File Format is enabled.

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Setting the Preview

You can display the preview image by pressing the button before shooting.

Set [Preview] to [Fx1 Button], [Fx2 Button], or

[Fx3 Button] in Step 3 of “Setting the Button

Operation” (p.102).

Select a preview method in

[Preview Selection] and press

Preview

Preview Selection

For checking depth of field with viewfinder

Optical Preview

Digital Preview

Activates the Optical Preview function to check the depth of field with the viewfinder.

Activates the Digital Preview function to check the composition, exposure, and focus on the monitor.

Zoom Review, Save Preview Image,

Histogram Display, and Highlight Alert are available.

Proceed to Step 4 when U is selected.

Press

and select

for each display item.

Zoom Review

Save Preview Image

Histogram Display

Highlight Alert

Press

three times.

The camera returns to standby mode.

Memo

• Optical Preview is always used in the following situations regardless of the setting.

• When the drive mode is set to [Mirror Lock-up Shooting],

[Multi-exposure], or [Interval Shooting]

• In C mode u

Caution

• The effects of some functions cannot be checked during

Digital Preview or are not applied to the saved preview image.

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Setting the Smart Function

Some useful functions can be assigned to C1, C2, and C3 of the function dial, and the setting values can be changed with the

setting dial. (p.21)

Select [Button Customization] in the

5 menu and press

The [Button Customization] screen appears.

Turn

and select

[Function Dial], and press

The [Function Dial] screen appears.

Function Dial

E-Dial Programming

Select [C1], [C2], or [C3], and press

Custom Image

AA Filter Simulator

Outdoor View Setting

Use

to select the function to save.

Setting

Sensitivity

Compensation

Bracket Value

Custom Image

Function

Changes the ISO sensitivity.

Changes the exposure compensation value.

Changes the bracket value for

Bracketing.

Changes the image finishing tone for Custom Image

(assigned to C1 by default).

AF Mode

Changes the autofocus mode.

AF Active Area

Changes the focusing area selection mode.

Page

Setting

Focus Peaking

Program Line

Shutter Mode

Selection

Recorded

Pixels

AA Filter

Simulator

Grid Display

LCD Display

Options

Image

Magnification

Function

Changes the Focus Peaking setting.

Changes the Program Line setting.

Switches between the mechanical shutter and the electronic shutter.

Changes the number of recorded pixels of an image or movie.

Changes the capture type of AA

Filter Simulator (assigned to C2 by default).

Changes the type of the grid lines displayed during Live View or playback.

Changes the type of information displayed during shooting or playback.

Magnifies the image when shooting with Live View or during playback.

Outdoor View

Setting

Changes the brightness of the monitor (assigned to C3 by default).

Press

The [Function Dial] screen reappears.

Repeat Steps 3 to 5.

Press

three times.

Page

105

106

Memo

• The assigned functions can be checked on the status screen or

Live View screen when the function dial or setting dial is turned.

Setting the E-dial Operation

For each exposure mode, you can set the functions for when

Q and R are turned and M is pressed.

The function can be set for exposure modes other than M mode.

Select [Button Customization] in the

5 or

2 menu and press

The [Button Customization] screen appears.

Turn

and select [E-Dial Programming], and press

The [E-Dial Programming] screen appears.

Select an exposure mode and press

The screen for the selected exposure mode appears.

Sets the operation of e-dial for each exposure mode

Press

and use

to select the combination of functions for when

and

are turned and

is pressed.

ISO e

Change Shutter Speed

Change Aperture Value

Change Sensitivity

EV Compensation

Return to

Mode

X G

G SHIFT

Program Shift

G LINE

Program Line

Not available

Press

The [E-Dial Programming] screen reappears.

Repeat Steps 3 to 6.

Press

three times.

Memo

• If you select [Rotation Direction] in Step 3, you can reverse the effect obtained by turning Q or R .

• You can check the functions assigned to Q , R , and M

while the Guide Display (p.45) is shown.

Setting the Monitor and Indicator

Lamps

2

Adjusting the Brightness, Saturation, and Color of the Monitor

You can set the brightness, saturation, and color adjustment of the monitor.

Select [LCD Display Settings] in the

2 menu and press

The [LCD Display Settings] screen appears.

Adjust the brightness, saturation, and color.

LCD Display Settings

Brightness Level

Available operations

Selects a parameter.

Adjusts the value.

Resets the adjustment value to the default setting.

Press

The

2 menu reappears.

Caution

• When [Outdoor View Setting] is set, [LCD Display Settings] cannot be changed.

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Adjusting the Brightness of the Monitor for

Outdoor Shooting

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 D 2 menu.

Night Vision LCD Display

Indicator Lamps t

Memo

• When [Outdoor View Setting] is assigned to the function dial,

you can change the setting using the Smart Function. (p.21,

p.105) By default, [Outdoor View Setting] is assigned to C3.

Setting the Lighting-up of the Indicator Lamps

You can set whether to light up each indicator lamp in [Indicator Lamps] of the

2 menu.

Saving Frequently Used Settings

5

Four factory preset settings—HDR LANDSCAPE, MACRO,

ASTROPHOTO, and MANUAL LENS—are assigned to O to

4 of the mode dial.

You can save frequently used camera settings to O to 5 by replacing the preset settings with them.

The following settings can be saved.

Exposure Mode

Sensitivity

EV Compensation

Flash Mode

Drive Mode

White Balance

menu and

menu settings (with exceptions)

Saving the Settings

Set the exposure mode and all the necessary settings to save.

Select [Save USER Mode] in the

5 menu and press

The [Save USER Mode] screen appears.

Select [Save Settings] and press

The [Save Settings] screen

Rename USER Mode

Check Saved Settings

Reset USER Mode appears.

Select a USER mode from [USER1] to [USER5], and press

Select [Save] and press

Press

The screen of Step 3 reappears.

Caution

• [Save USER Mode] cannot be selected when the mode dial is set to R or in C mode.

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Memo

• The settings saved as the USER mode can be displayed on the monitor when you select [Check Saved Settings] in Step 3.

• To reset the saved settings to their default values, select

[Reset USER Mode] in Step 3.

Editing a Setting Name

You can change the name of the USER mode in which you saved settings.

Select [Rename USER Mode] in Step 3 of

“Saving the Settings” (p.108) and press

The [Rename USER Mode] screen appears.

Select a USER mode from [USER1] to [USER5], and press

The text-entry screen appears.

Change the text.

Up to 18 single-byte

Text selection cursor alphanumeric characters and symbols can be entered.

U V WX

L M N O P Q R

Using the Saved USER Mode

Set the mode dial to

The USER mode name is displayed as the guide display.

Use AB to check the saved settings.

250

1600

Change the settings as necessary.

The exposure mode can be changed in [Exposure Mode] of

Exposure Mode

Program Line the A 1 menu.

Memo

• The settings changed in Step 2 are not saved as the USER mode settings. When the camera is turned off, the camera returns to the saved USER settings. To change the saved settings, save the USER mode settings again.

Delete One Character

Cancel

Text input cursor

Available operations

ABCD

Moves the text selection cursor.

Moves the text input cursor.

Switches between upper and lower case letters.

Enters a character selected with the text selection cursor at the position of the text input cursor.

Deletes a character at the position of the text input cursor.

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

The [Rename USER Mode] screen reappears.

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Selecting Settings to Save in the

Camera

5

The setting values for most functions of this camera are saved even if the camera is turned off. For the following function settings, you can select whether to save the settings ( Z ) or to return the settings to their default values ( Y ) when the camera is turned off.

Set in [Memory] of the A 5 menu.

Sensitivity

EV Compensation

Flash Mode

Flash Exposure Compensation

Drive Mode

White Balance

Custom Image

Clarity

Skin Tone

Digital Filter

HDR Capture

Pixel Shift Resolution

Composition Adjust.

Shooting Info Display

Playback Info Display

Outdoor View Setting

Night Vision LCD Display

Operation Control Lock

Memo

• When [Reset] of the D 5 menu is performed, all Memory settings return to the default values.

File Management Settings

Protecting Images from Deletion

You can protect images from being accidentally deleted.

Caution

• Even protected images are deleted if the inserted memory card is formatted.

Select [Protect] in the playback mode palette.

The screen for selecting the processing type appears.

Select [Select image(s)] or

[Select a folder] and press

Select the image(s) or folder to protect.

Proceed to Step 5 if [Select a folder] is selected.

How to select image(s) (p.82)

Press

The confirmation screen appears.

Select [Protect] and press

Memo

• To protect all images stored on the memory card, select

[Protect All Images] of the

1 menu.

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Specifying the Folder/File Settings

4

Create New Folder

When [Create New Folder] is selected in the D 4 menu, a folder is created with a new number when the next image is saved.

Caution

• You cannot successively create multiple folders.

Memo

• A new folder is automatically created in the following cases.

• When the drive mode is set to [Interval Shooting] (p.70)

• When [Select multiple images] or [Select a folder] is selected for [RAW Development] of the playback mode

palette (p.90)

Folder Name

When images are captured with this camera, a folder is automatically created and the captured images are stored in it.

Each folder name consists of a sequential number from 100 to

999 and a string of 5 characters.

The character string in the folder name can be changed.

Select [Folder Name] in the

4 menu and press

The [Folder Name] screen appears.

Press

and select [Date] or [Optional].

Date

Optional

Date

Optional

The four digits of the month and day of the shooting date are assigned after the folder number.

The month and day appear according to the

[Date Format] setting in [Date Adjustment] of the D 1 menu.

Example) 101_0125: for images taken on

January 25th

A freely defined string of five characters is assigned after the folder number. (Default setting: PENTX)

Example) 101PENTX

Proceed to Step 6 if you select [Date] or do not need to change the character string.

Press

, and then press

The text-entry screen appears.

Change the text.

Enter five single-byte

Text selection cursor alphanumeric characters.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M

N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 _

Finish

PP EE NN TT XX

Reset

Cancel

Text input cursor

Available operations

ABCD

Moves the text selection cursor.

Moves the text input cursor.

Enters a character selected with the text selection cursor at the position of the text input cursor.

Resets the entered text to “PENTX”.

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

Press

twice.

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Memo

• A folder with a new number is created when the folder name is changed.

• A maximum of 500 images can be stored in a single folder.

When the number of captured images exceeds 500, a new folder is created with the number following the number of the folder currently being used. When the drive mode is set to

[Bracketing], images are stored in the same folder until shooting is completed.

Caution

• The maximum folder number is 999. After the folder number reaches 999, you cannot capture new images if you attempt to change the folder name or create a new folder, or when the file name number reaches 9999.

File Name

One of the following string of characters is used as the file name prefix depending on the [Color Space] setting of [Image Capture

Settings] in the A 2 menu.

Color Space File Name sRGB IMGP  .JPG

AdobeRGB _IMG



.JPG

The first four characters can be changed to a character string of your choice.

Select [File Name] in the

4 menu and press

The [File Name] screen appears.

Select

, and press

The text-entry screen appears.

II M P

I I M

.JPG

.MOV

Change the text.

Up to four single-byte alphanumeric characters can be entered as an alternative for the first part of the file name, while the asterisks stand for figures that increase automatically shot by shot.

How to enter text (p.111)

Press

twice.

Memo

• When [Color Space] is set to [AdobeRGB], the file name prefix is “_” and first three characters of the entered character string become the file name.

• For movies, regardless of the [Color Space] setting, the file name is “IMGP



.MOV” or the one with the entered string of characters.

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File No.

Each file name consists of a string of four characters and a sequential number from 0001 to 9999. You can set whether to continue the sequential numbering for the file name even if a new folder is created in [Sequential Numbering] of [File

No.] in the D 4 menu.

Sequential Numbering

Reset File Number in new folder based on last number in previous folder

Continues the sequential numbering for the file name even if a new folder is created.

Returns the file number of the first image saved to a folder to 0001 each time a new folder is created.

Select [Reset File Number] to reset the file number to its default value.

Memo

• When the file number reaches 9999, a new folder is created and the file number is reset.

Setting the Copyright Information

4

You can set the photographer and copyright information embedded in the Exif data.

Select [Copyright Information] in the

4 menu and press

The [Copyright Information] screen appears.

Use

to set [Embed

Copyright Data].

Does not embed copyright information in the Exif data.

Embeds copyright information in the Exif data.

Select [Photographer] or [Copyright Holder], and press

The text-entry screen appears.

Change the text.

Up to 32 single-byte alphanumeric characters and symbols can be entered.

How to enter text (p.109)

Press

twice.

Memo

• The Exif information can be checked in Detailed Information

Display of the playback mode (p.17) or using the provided

software “Digital Camera Utility 5”.

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Displaying the Local Date and Time of the Specified City

1

The date and time set at the time of initial setting (“Initial

Settings” (p.42)) serve as the date and time of your present

location and are reflected in the shooting date and time for images.

Setting the destination to a location other than your present location enables you to display the local date and time on the monitor when traveling abroad and also save images timestamped with the local date and time.

Select [World Time] in the

1 menu.

The [World Time] screen appears.

Select the time you wish to display in [Time Setting].

F (Hometown) or G

(Destination) can be selected.

Select [

Destination] and press

The [ G Destination] screen appears.

Use

to select a city.

Use R to change the region.