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b Approximate Number of Recordable Images and
Recorded pixels/Quality levels
• The above table indicates is the number of images when using a 16MB
CF card.
• The above table is based on standard shooting conditions specified by
PENTAX and may vary depending on the subject, shooting conditions,
capture mode, CF card, etc.
Precautions When Using a CF Card
•Make sure that the camera is turned off before opening the CF card cover.
•Care should be taken if you remove the CF card immediately after using the
camera, as the card may be hot.
•Do not open the CF card cover or turn the camera off while data is being
recorded on the card or transferred to PC using USB cable as this may cause
the data to be lost or the card to be damaged.
•Do not bend the CF card or subject it to violent impact. Keep it away from water
and store away from high temperature.
•Be sure to format unused CF cards or CF cards that have been used on another
camera. Refer to “Formatting a CF Card” (p.94) for instructions on formatting.
•Never open the CF card cover during formatting as this may cause the card to
be damaged and become unusable.
•The data on the CF card may be erased in the following circumstances. Pentax
does not accept any liability for data that is erased
• when the CF card is mishandled by the user.
• when the CF card is exposed to static electricity or electrical interference.
• when the card has not been used for a long time.
• when the card is ejected, the AC adapter is disconnected or the battery is
removed while the data on the card is being accessed.
• The CF card has a limited service life. If it is not used for a long time, the data
on the card may become unreadable. Be sure to make a backup of important
data on a PC.
•Avoid using or storing the card where it may be exposed to static electricity or
electrical interference.
•Avoid using or storing the card in direct sunlight or where it may be exposed to
rapid changes in temperature or to condensation.
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Quality levels
Recorded pixels
Best
(ȢȢȢ)
Better
(ȢȢ)
Good
(Ȣ)
Movie images
(320 × 240)
2048 × 1536
1600 × 1200
Approx.8
Approx.16
Approx.33
1024 × 768
Approx.13
Approx.27
Approx.60
30 sec. × 2 sets
640 × 480
Approx.24
Approx.50
Approx.89
Approx.50
Approx.89
Approx.128