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P.76 – Pentax OPTIO A40 User Manual

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This mode allows you to take clear pictures of written text. This is
convenient for capturing a digital copy of an important document or
enhancing legibility of small print.

1

Press the four-way controller (3) in Capture mode.

The Mode Palette appears.

2

Use the four-way controller (2345) to select

(Text mode).

3

Press the OK button.

The screen for selecting the Text mode
appears.

4

Use the four-way controller (23)

to

select , , , .

Press the four-way controller (45) to adjust the contrast.

5

Press the OK button.

The desired text mode is selected and the
camera is ready for taking pictures.

6

Press the shutter release button
halfway.

The focus frame turns green when the
subject is in focus.

7

Press the shutter release button fully.

The picture is taken.

Taking Pictures of Text (Text Mode)

Color

Maintains original colored text.

Neg. Color

Reverses colored text.

B&W

Turns colored text black/white.

Neg. B&W

Reverses black/white text.

OK

OK

OK

Text Contrast

Text Contrast

Text Contrast

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