Pentax Q10 Mirrorless Digital Camera User Manual

1. Destpêk

The Pentax Q10 is a super-compact and ultra-lightweight mirrorless digital camera designed to offer digital-SLR-quality photography in a highly portable form factor. Building upon its predecessor, the Q10 features a newly adopted CMOS image sensor and an upgraded algorithm, resulting in improved image quality and faster autofocus (AF) operation. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Pentax Q10 camera.

2. Çi di Qutîkê de ye

Verify that all items are present in your camera kit:

• Pentax Q10 Camera Body
• Zoom Lens (e.g., 02 Standard Zoom)
• Pîlê Lithium-Ion Rechargeable
• Battery Charger
• AC Plug Cord
• Cable USB
• Camera Strap
• Body Mount Cap
• Qapaxên Lensan (pêş û paş)

3. Pêkhateyên Kamerayê

Familiarize yourself with the main parts of your Pentax Q10 camera.

Image: The Pentax Q10 Mirrorless Digital Camera in red, shown with a zoom lens attached. The camera features a compact body, a prominent lens, and a rear LCD screen.

Pêşde View

• Çiyayê Lensê: For attaching interchangeable Q-mount lenses.
• Alîkarê AF Lamp/Demjimêra Xweser Lamp: Illuminates for autofocus in low light or indicates self-timer operation.
• Flash-a çêkirî: Pop-up flash for additional illumination.

Kop View

• Bişkojka Girtî: Ji bo fokuskirinê nîvê bikirtînin, ji bo kişandina wêneyekî bi temamî bikirtînin.
• Mode Dial: Selects shooting modes (e.g., Auto, Program, Scene).
• Power Switch: Kamerayê vedike an jî digire.

Mezinkirin View

• Monitor LCD: Zindî nîşan dide view, menus, and playback images.
• Control Dial/Four-way Controller: Di nav menuyan de digere û mîhengan diguherîne.
• Bişkojka Playback: Enters playback mode.
• Bişkojka menu: Accesses camera settings.

4. Sazkirin

4.1. Barkirin û Sazkirina Pîlê

1. Insert the included Lithium-Ion battery into the battery charger.
2. Connect the charger to a power outlet. The charging indicator will light up.
3. Dema ku şarjkirin qediya (ronahiya nîşanderê diguhere an jî vedimire), pîlê derxînin.
4. Open the battery cover on the bottom of the camera.
5. Insert the charged battery into the camera with the correct orientation, then close the cover securely.

4.2. Têxistina Karta Bîrê

The Pentax Q10 uses SD/SDHC/SDXC memory cards (sold separately).

1. Qapaxa hêlîna karta bîranînê vekin, ku bi gelemperî li kêlek an binê kamerayê ye.
2. Karta bîrê bi etîketa ber bi pêşiya kamerayê ve têxin hundir heta ku li cîhê xwe bitikîne.
3. Berga hêlîna qerta bîranînê bigire.

4.3. Girêdana Lens

1. Remove the body mount cap from the camera and the rear lens cap from the lens.
2. Align the red dot on the lens with the red dot on the camera's lens mount.
3. Insert the lens into the camera mount and turn it clockwise until it clicks into place.
4. Kîpa lensê ya pêşiyê rakin.

4.4. Mîhengên Destpêk

Dema ku hûn cara yekem cîhazê vedikin, dibe ku ji we were xwestin ku hûn tarîx, dem û ziman saz bikin. Talîmatên li ser ekranê bişopînin.

5. Karkirina Kamera

5.1. Wênekêşiya bingehîn

1. Kamera bi karanîna bişkoka hêzê vekin.
2. Ji bo hilbijartina moda kişandina wêneyan a xwestî, dîmendera modê bizivirînin (mînak, P for Program Auto, AUTO for fully automatic).
3. Wêneya xwe bi karanîna monitora LCD çarçove bike.
4. Ji bo çalakkirina otofokusê bişkoja deklanşorê heta nîvê pêl bike. Kamera dê li ser mijara te bisekine.
5. Ji bo kişandina wêneyê bişkoja dikşînerê bi temamî bikirtînin.

5.2. Tomarkirina Vîdyoyê

The Pentax Q10 supports Full 1080p HD video recording at 30 frames per second with H.264 compression.

1. Set the mode dial to the movie recording mode (usually indicated by a video camera icon).
2. Bişkojka şûştinê bikirtînin da ku dest bi tomarkirinê bikin.
3. Bişkojka şûştinê dîsa bikirtînin da ku tomar rawestînin.

5.3. Stabilîzasyona Wêne

The camera features a sensor-shift shake reduction system to help produce stabilized, blur-free images, especially in low-light conditions. This system operates automatically.

5.4. Bikaranîna Flasha Çêkirî

The Q10 includes a built-in pop-up flash with extra high extension, covering up to 23 feet at ISO 200.

• In automatic modes, the flash may pop up automatically when needed.
• In certain manual modes, you can manually pop up the flash and select flash modes (e.g., Fill-flash, Red-eye reduction) via the camera menu.

5.5. Çêkirina Berdewam

For capturing fast-action situations, the camera can capture up to 5 frames per second in continuous shooting mode. This setting can typically be found in the drive mode menu.

5.6. Lîstik

Ber view wêne û vîdyoyên ku te tomar kirine:

1. Bitikîne Playback pişkov.
2. Use the four-way controller to navigate through images.
3. Bitikîne OK button or a dedicated zoom button to zoom in on an image.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Paqijkirina Kamerayê

• Laşê kamerayê: Bi qumaşê nerm û hişk paqij bikin. Ji bo qirêjiya dijwar, qumaşê sivik bikar bînin.ampbi avê an jî bi çareseriyeke paqijkirinê ya nerm bişon, paşê bi hişkî paqij bikin.
• Nîsk: Use a lens blower brush to remove dust, then gently wipe with a lens cleaning cloth and lens cleaning solution if necessary. Avoid touching the lens surface with your fingers.
• Monitor LCD: Use a soft, dry cloth. For smudges, use a specialized LCD cleaning wipe.

6.2. Dust Reduction

The Pentax Q10 features an integrated DRII (Dust Removal II) dust reduction system. This system vibrates the image sensor at high speed to shake off dust particles. You can activate this function manually through the camera's setup menu or set it to operate automatically upon power-on/off.

6.3. Lênêrîna Pîl

• Always use the genuine Pentax battery and charger.
• Dema ku neyên bikar anîn bataryayên li cîhek sar û zuwa hilînin.
• Ji bo dirêjkirina temenê bateriyê, ji valakirina bi tevahî pir caran dûr bisekinin.

7. Destpêkirin

If you encounter issues with your Pentax Q10, refer to the following common solutions:

• Kamera vêna nabe: Ensure the battery is charged and correctly inserted. Check if the power switch is fully engaged.
• Wêneyên nezelal: Check if the lens is clean. Ensure the camera is properly focused. Use the shake reduction feature or a higher shutter speed in low light.
• Flaş pê naçe: Check flash settings in the menu. Ensure the flash is popped up. The flash may not fire in certain shooting modes or if ambient light is sufficient.
• Çewtiya karta bîrê: Piştrast bike ku karta bîranînê bi rêkûpêk hatiye danîn. Biceribîne ku kartê format bikî (ev ê hemî daneyan jê bibe). Kartek bîranînê ya cûda û lihevhatî bikar bîne.
• Kamera cemidîne: Turn the camera off and remove the battery for a few seconds, then reinsert and turn on.

If problems persist, consult the Pentax support webmalper an bi karûbarê xerîdar re têkilî daynin.

8. Specifications

9. Garantî û Piştgirî

Your Pentax Q10 camera is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions, including warranty period and coverage details.

For technical support, service, or additional product information, please visit the official Pentax webmalper an jî Pentax Store on Amazon.