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1gettin g sta rte d, Open the battery / card cover, Close the battery / card cover – Pentax 555 User Manual

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Installing the SD Memory Card

SD Memory Card can be used with this camera. Captured images or recorded
voice are recorded on the SD Memory Card. Make sure that the camera is turned
off before inserting or removing the SD Memory Card.

1

Open the battery / card cover.

Follow the steps described on p.15 to open the cover.

2

Rotate the card with the surface of the card having the

2

symbol facing towards the lens and with the pin-connector
edge of the card towards the slot and insert fully until it
clicks.

If the card is not inserted correctly, images and voice memos may not be
recorded properly.

3

Close the battery / card cover.

To remove the card, eject the card by pressing it in the direction indicated
by the arrow, and pull it out.

!Approximate Number of Recordable Images and Recorded pixels /

Quality levels

• The table indicates the number of images when using a 16MB SD Memory Card.
• The table is based on standard shooting conditions specified by PENTAX and may vary

depending on the subject, shooting conditions, Capture mode, SD Memory Card, etc.

• As TIFF data is uncompressed, it cannot be stored on a 16MB SD Memory Card.

Use a Card with a capacity of 32MB or more.

Quality levels

Recorded pixels

TIFF

Best

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C

)

Better

(

D

)

Good

(

E

)

Movie images

(320 × 240)

voice recording

2592 × 1944

0

Approx. 4

Approx. 8

Approx. 14

Approx.

40sec.

Approx.

30min.

2048 × 1536

Approx. 7

Approx. 12

Approx. 18

1600 × 1200

Approx. 11

Approx. 20

Approx. 27

1024 × 768

Approx. 25

Approx. 45

Approx. 56

640 × 480

Approx. 53

Approx. 82

Approx. 100

SD Memory Card

Battery / card cover