Pentax OPTIO A40 - Manual (Page 52)

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Operating the Mode Palette
Press the four-way controller (3) to display the Mode Palette on the LCD
monitor.
There are two different Mode Palettes, the “Capture Mode Palette” and
the “Playback Mode Palette.” You can activate the Capture mode most
appropriate for the shooting conditions or edit the taken images just by
selecting the icons.
The button operation guide appears at the bottom of the LCD monitor
while you are using the Mode Palette.
1
Press the four-way controller ( 3 ).
In Capture mode, the “Capture Mode Palette” appears.
In Playback mode, the “Playback Mode Palette” appears.
2
Use the four-way controller (2345) to select an icon.
3
Press the OK button.
The screen for the selected mode appears.
Capture Mode Palette
How to operate the Mode Palette
Mode Palette List
Icon Item Description Page
Auto Picture mode Selects the best capture mode. p.61
R Program mode
Lets you take clear pictures at the appropriate
shutter speed and exposure.
p.63 Shutter Priority mode
Automatically sets the required aperture
value when a shutter speed is manually
selected.
Manual Exposure mode
Allows you to set shutter speed and aperture
value manually.
Auto Picture
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