Pentax Optio VS20 Operating Guide

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Press the Green button in A 
mode.
The camera switches to 9 mode.
Press the Green button again to return to 
the status before 9 mode was selected.
When the camera detects a face, the Face 
Detection function is activated and the face 
detection frame appears (p.69).
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Press the shutter release button halfway.
The focus frame on the display turns green when the camera focuses 
on the subject at the correct distance.
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Press the shutter release button fully.
The picture is taken.
¥ The 9 mode is available only when it is assigned to [Green Button] of 
the [A Rec. Mode] menu (p.120). By default, the 9 mode is assigned 
to the Green button.
• In 9 mode, you cannot change the information on the display by 
pressing the 4/W button.
• Press the 3 button in 9 mode to display the [W Setting] menu. 
The [A Rec.Mode] menu cannot be displayed.
• When the camera is turned off in 9 mode, it turns on in 9 mode next 
time the power switch is pressed.
Green button
Shutter release button
Shutter release button 
for vertical shooting
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