XG1 - Digital Camera PENTAX - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Compact digital camera with built-in zoom
Brand	PENTAX
Model	XG-1
Sensor	1/2.3-inch CMOS, 16 effective megapixels
Lens	52x optical zoom, focal length 4.3-223.6 mm (35mm equivalent: 24-1248 mm), aperture F2.8-F5.6
Digital zoom	Up to 4x (208x combined)
Image stabilization	Sensor shift (photo) / electronic (video)
Viewfinder	Electronic viewfinder (EVF) with 200,000 dots
LCD screen	3.0-inch, approx. 460,000 dots
Shooting modes	Auto, Program AE, Shutter Priority, Aperture Priority, Manual, Beauty, Handheld Night, Scene (11 modes), Movie, Custom Settings
Video recording	1920x1080 at 30 fps, 1280x720 at 60/30 fps, 640x480 at 120 fps (high speed without sound)
Built-in flash	Range: 0.5-7.5 m (wide-angle, ISO 800), modes: auto, forced, slow sync, red-eye reduction
Storage media	Internal memory approx. 15.4 MB, SD/SDHC card, Eye-Fi
Power source	Rechargeable lithium-ion battery LB-060, AC adapter 100-240 V
Battery life	Approx. 240 photos / 200 min playback / 95 min video
Dimensions (W x H x D)	Approx. 119 x 89 x 97.5 mm
Weight	Approx. 539 g (without battery/card), 567 g (with)
Care and cleaning	Dust the lens with a brush, do not use solvents, store in a ventilated place
Safety	Do not disassemble the camera, avoid water, keep battery out of reach of children
Warranty	12 months against manufacturing defects

Frequently Asked Questions - XG1 PENTAX

How to turn on the PENTAX XG-1 camera?

Press the power button to turn on the camera. To go directly to playback mode, hold down the Playback button.

What type of battery does the PENTAX XG-1 use and how to charge it?

It uses a rechargeable lithium-ion battery LB-060. To charge it, turn off the camera, insert the battery, connect the supplied AC adapter via the USB cable to the camera, then plug the adapter into a wall outlet. The orange indicator lights up during charging and turns off when charging is complete. The first charge should last at least 4 hours.

How to insert an SD memory card into the PENTAX XG-1?

Open the battery cover. Insert the SD/SDHC memory card into the slot with the label facing forward until it clicks. Close the cover. To remove the card, gently press it to eject.

How to take a photo in Auto mode?

Turn the mode dial to AUTO. Frame your subject, press the shutter button halfway to focus (the frame turns green), then press fully to take the photo.

How to use the flash on the PENTAX XG-1?

Press the Flash button (right button) to open the flash menu. Use the left/right buttons to choose from modes: auto, forced, slow sync, red-eye reduction, etc. Press OK to confirm.

How to transfer photos to a computer?

Use the supplied USB cable. Connect one end to the camera (USB/AV port) and the other to the computer. The computer detects the camera as a removable drive. Copy the desired files. Then safely disconnect using the device removal icon.

What to do if the camera does not turn on?

Check that the battery is charged and properly inserted. If the problem persists, try recharging or replacing the battery. If the camera turns off suddenly, the battery is likely depleted.

How to set the date and time on the PENTAX XG-1?

Go to the Setup menu (press Menu, then select the wrench icon). Choose 'Date/Time'. Use the left/right buttons to select the field (year, month, day, hour, minute) and up/down to adjust. Press OK to confirm.

How to clean the camera lens?

Use a soft brush to dust the lens. Never use solvents like alcohol or gasoline. Avoid aerosols. For smudges, a dry microfiber cloth can be used gently.

What are the available shooting modes?

The modes include: Auto, Program AE (P), Shutter Priority (Tv), Aperture Priority (Av), Manual (M), Beauty, Handheld Night, Scene (SCN) with 11 sub-modes (animal, sunset, fireworks, etc.), Movie, and Custom Settings (CS).

USER MANUAL XG1 PENTAX

Batterie lithium-ion rechargeable LB-060

Mode: AUTO TV AvM SCN

• Désactive
  1 sec
  2 sec
  3 sec

• Le taux de trame (im./s) indique le nombre d/images par seconde.
  *You could continue to register just as soon as you were registered. (Hors 20:00)

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 the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits 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. This equipment 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 that interference 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 the equipment 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 for help.

For customers in Canada

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

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 for

Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals

We: RICOH IMAGING AMERICAS CORPORATION

Located at: 633 17 Street, Suite 2600, Denver, Colorado 80202, U.S.A.

Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]

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 the standards. Records maintained continue to reflect the equipment being produced can be expected to be within the variation 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 not cause 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 the standards of 47CFR §15.101 to §15.109.

Product Name: Digital Camera

Model Number: PENTAX XG-1

Contact person: Customer Service Manager

Date and Place: August, 2014, Colorado

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

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

5520 Explorer Drive Suite 300, Mississauga, Ontario, L4W 5L1, CANADA (http://www.ricoh-imaging.ca)

23D, Jun Yao International Plaza, 789 Zhaojiabang Road, Xu Hui District, Shanghai, 200032, CHINA (http://www.ricoh-imaging.com.cn)