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1. Cut range yellow lt 1 gt During playback changes the playback direction and playback speed While playback is paused scrolls forward or back Control dial During playback changes the playback direction and playback speed While playback is paused scrolls forward or back SET Toggles between pause and play 108 Other Playback Functions PLAY 3 When the frame where you want the cut point to be is displayed press Y erat Cut While the frame you want the cut to be up to is To Point Cut displayed press W ile the frame you want the first From cut to be is While the fi he first F bei displayed press W Baraat Cut Select another frame wWhile the frame you want the second To cut to be is displayed press W Er ot Cut While the frame you want the cut to be from is From Point Cut displayed press W 4 Use A and V to select Yes and then press SET The selected cut operation will take considerable time to complete Don t try to perform any camera operation until the Busy Please wait message disappears from the monitor screen Note that a cut operation can take a long time if the movie being edited is long l NOTE When you edit a movie only the result is saved The original movie is not retained An editing operation cannot be undone A movie that is shorter than five seconds cannot be edited Editing of movies
2. If display indicators are turned on an indicator in the lower right corner of the monitor screen shows what part of the zoomed image is currently displayed To exit the zoom screen press MENU Though the maximum image zoom factor is 8X certain image sizes may not allow zooming up to the full 8X Displaying 12 Images on the Same Screen 1 Inthe PLAY Mode slide the zoom controller Boundary towards 1 E 3 Use lt 4 and gt to scroll 12 images at a time To view a particular image use A V lt 4 or gt to move the selection boundary to the image you want and then press SET e In the case of a movie or a continuous shutter CS file the first frame of the file will be displayed Image area Current display area 101 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen 1 Use the AV cable that comes with the camera to connect it to the TV AV cable bundled D USB AV ca Video Audio OO 2 AUDIO IN jack red Making sure that the mark on the camera is aligned with the lt mark of the AV cable connector connect the cable to the camera AUDIO IN jack white VIDEO IN jack yellow Make sure that you insert the cable connector into the USB AV port until you feel it click securely into place Failure to insert the connector fully can result in poor communication or malfunction Note that
3. The charger unit becomes slightly warm during charging This is normal and does not indicate malfunction e Unplug the power cord from the power outlet when you are not using the charger unit e Never use detergent to clean the power cord especially the plug e Never cover the charger unit with a blanket etc Doing so creates the risk of fire E Other Precautions The camera becomes slightly warm during use This is normal and does not indicate malfunction 155 Appendix E Copyrights Except for your own personal enjoyment unauthorized use of use of snapshots or movies of images whose rights belong to others without the permission of the right holder is forbidden by copyright laws In some cases shooting of public performances shows exhibitions etc may be restricted entirely even if it is for your own personal enjoyment Regardless of whether such files are purchased by you or obtained for free posting them on a website a file sharing site or any other Internet site or otherwise distributing them to third parties without the permission of the copyright holder is strictly prohibited by copyright laws and international treaties For example uploading or distributing on the Internet images of TV programs live concerts music videos etc that were photographed or recorded by you may infringe upon the rights of others Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD shall not be held liable for use of this product in any way that infringes
4. Now if you connect an external flash unit it will fire whenever you shoot a snapshot The built in flash will not fire bea IMPORTANT e Be sure to select External Flash for the flash mode setting when using an external flash If you don t the built in flash will pop up during shooting which can lead to malfunction if it comes into contact with the external flash unit Note that the brightness of what you see on the monitor screen will be different from the brightness of the image you record Make sure you check the settings of your external flash and of the camera before recording 92 Advanced Settings E Using an External Flash Unit ae IMPORTANT Always make sure that the external flash unit is turned off before attaching it to or detaching it from the camera Leaving the flash unit on can cause it to fire unexpectedly 1 Remove the shoe cap Keep the shoe cap in a safe place where it will not become lost Replace the shoe cap when you are not using the external flash shoe The shoe cap protects the shoe contact from dirt and damage 2 Attach the external flash unit to the external flash shoe 3 Turn on camera power and make the required camera settings REC mode M Manual Exposure mode Shutter Speed Around 1 60 Select the aperture to match the type of image you are shooting White Balance E Daylight Flash Mode External Flash page 92 4 Turn on the external flash unit an
5. Your camera provides you with 12X optical zoom that changes the lens focal distance which can be used in combination with digital zoom that digitally processes the center portion of the image to enlarge it for total zoom capabilities of 12X to 180 7X The image deterioration point depends on the image size page 42 1 Inthe REC mode slide the zoom controller to zoom Zoom controller j EA Telephoto Ea Wide Angle CA Telephoto Enlarges the subject and narrows the range Ba Wide Angle Reduces the size of the subject and broadens the range e Sliding the zoom controller as far as it will go in either direction will zoom at high speed 2 Press the shutter button to shoot the image l NOTE The higher the digital zoom factor the coarser the recorded image Note that the camera also has a function that lets you record using digital zoom without image deterioration page 42 Use of a tripod is recommended to protect against image blur due to camera movement when shooting with telephoto Performing a zoom operation changes the lens aperture Digital zoom is disabled while RAW is selected for the Image Size setting page 30 40 Snapshot Tutorial i Optical Zoom Digital Zoom Switch Point If you hold the zoom controller towards Telephoto the zoom operation will stop when the optical zoom factor reaches its maximum Momentarily releasing the zoom con
6. 020000 Flash Intensity 89 E Turning On Flash Assist 0 0 00 e eee eee ee Flash Assist 89 E Using Built in Color Filters 2 2 0 0 0 000000 eee eee Color Filter 89 E Controlling Image Sharpness 0 0 cere eee Sharpness 90 E Controlling Color Saturation 20 0 0 c eee eee Saturation 90 E Adjusting Image Contrast 20 0 0c eee ee eee Contrast 90 Using the Remote Shutter Release 00000 2 eee eeeee 91 Using an External Flash 0 0 00 000 cece eee eee eee 92 Installing the Lens Hood or a Lens Filter 00 5 94 E Installing the Lens Hood 0 cece eee eee eee 94 BS nstalling a Filters wnat ae ee ols Aa eee tai ied toad ded ek 95 Il Viewing Snapshots and Movies 96 Viewing Snapshots aioa kanuna g 0 000 nE e al eee 96 Viewing a Movie 0 000 cette 96 Viewing Continuous Shutter Images 00 0c eee ee eee 97 E Deleting Continuous Shutter Images naunau eee eee eee 99 E Dividing Up a CS Group 2 tees 99 E Copying a CS Group Image cee eee eee 100 Zooming an On screen Image 00 e eee eee 101 Displaying 12 Images on the Same Screen 200 0005 101 Viewing Snapshots and Movies ona TV Screen 55 102 E Viewing High quality Movies on a Hi Vision Television 104 il Other Playback Functions PLAY 106 Playing a Sli
7. 7 When everything is ready click the Upload button This will upload the movie file s to YouTube e After uploading is complete click the Exit button to exit the application 128 Using the Camera with a Computer I Viewing User Documentation PDF Files 1 Start up your computer and place the bundled CD ROM into its CD ROM drive Normally this should cause the menu screen to appear automatically If your computer does not display the menu screen automatically navigate to the CD ROM on your computer and then double click the AutoMenu exe file 2 On the menu screen click the Language down arrow button and then select the language you want 3 Click Manual to select it and then click Digital Camera 2 IMPORTANT e You must have Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer in order to view the contents of a PDF file If you do not already have Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader installed install Adobe Reader from the bundled CD ROM i User Registration You can perform user registration over the Internet To do so of course you need to be able to connect to the Internet with your computer 1 On the CD ROM menu screen click the Register button e This starts up your Web browser and accesses the user registration website Follow the instructions that appear on your computer screen to register 429 Using the Camera with a Computer Using the Camera wit
8. Digital Anti Shake 3 When you are ready to shoot press the shutter button all the way down e After you press the shutter button all the way the message Busy Please wait will appear on the monitor screen to indicate that recording is in progress Keep the camera still while this message is displayed The recording process takes some time to complete after the message appears l NOTE The CS dial setting is ignored when recording with this BEST SHOT scene e Shooting with this BEST SHOT scene makes the shooting range narrower than normal e Digital Anti Shake will not operate correctly while the camera is mounted on a tripod 70 Using BEST SHOT Shooting with Digital Panning Digital Panning When you point the camera at a moving object and pan as you press the shutter button the camera will perform a continuous shutter operation recording multiple images Then it will automatically correct for blurring of the subject only in the recorded images and combine them into a single image that shows a clear subject on a blurred background This feature lets you shoot powerful panning images simply by following the subject 1 In the REC mode set the mode dial to ES 2 Press SET and then select Digital Panning 3 When you are ready to shoot press the shutter button all the way down e Lines will appear on the monitor screen dividing it into nine areas As you shoot move the camera to
9. Standard e Recording is performed with an aspect ratio of 4 3 an image size of 640X480 pixels and a frame rate of 30 frames per second Image quality and image size settings cannot be changed Movie For information about the movie mode see page 64 2 In the REC mode press e Movie Remaining recording time This will start recording and display on the monitor screen Movie recording includes stereo audio 3 Press again to stop recording The maximum file size allowed for a single movie file is 4GB Movie recording stops automatically when the file size becomes 4GB Recording time Shooting with BEST SHOT With BEST SHOT page 67 you can select the sample scene that matches the type of movie you are trying to shoot and the camera will change its setup accordingly for beautiful movies every time Selecting the BEST SHOT scene named Night Scene for example will configure the camera so night scenes appear clearer and brighter Minimizing the Effects of Camera Movement during Movie Recording You can configure the camera to minimize the effects of camera movement during movie recording page 81 Note however that this does not prevent image blur due to subject movement Recording Movies I Audio Your camera has built in microphones that External microphone jack MIC can be used to record audio during movie recording An external microphone jack also supports connection of a c
10. The wrong display language is selected Change the display language setting page 141 Images cannot be transferred over a USB connection 1 The USB cable may not be connected securely Check all connections 2 The wrong USB communication protocol is selected Select the correct USB communication protocol in accordance with the type of device you are connecting pages 124 130 3 If the camera is not turned on turn it on Language selection screen appears when the camera is turned on 1 You did not configure initial settings after purchasing the camera or the battery may have been left with a dead battery Check the camera setup pages 15 141 2 There may be a problem with the camera s memory data If this is the case perform the reset operation to initialize the camera s setup page 145 After that configure each setting If the language selection screen does not re appear when you turn the camera on it means that the camera s memory management data has been restored If the same message appears after you turn power back on contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center 173 Appendix i Display Messages ALERT The camera s protection function may have activated because camera temperature is too high Turn off the camera and wait until it cools down before trying to use it again Battery is low Battery power is low Camera not in standby Re frame the imag
11. To use focus lock select W Spot or Wl Tracking for the Auto Focus area page 37 the subject you want to focus on and then half press the shutter button 2 Keeping the shutter button half pressed which maintains the focus setting move the camera to compose the image am When fl Tracking is selected as the Auto Focus area the focus frame will move automatically and follow the subject 3 When you are ready to shoot the image press the shutter button the rest of the way down e Focus lock also locks exposure AE 44 Snapshot Tutorial Correcting for Back Lighting Back lighting correction compensates for the overexposure Back Lighting that can occur when shooting a backlit subject Press Correction button Back Lighting Correction button to toggle back lighting correction on and off When a main subject is overexposed due to backlighting the camera uses EV shift exposure correction and dynamic range correction to adjust appropriately This function is disabled in the M Manual Exposure mode Locking the Auto Exposure and Auto Focus Setting Pressing AE L AF L temporarily locks the current exposure AE L AF L and or focus settings Press AE L AF L again to unlock the settings Pressing AE L AF L while the shutter button is half pressed will lock the current exposure or focus setting I Specifying the AE L AF L button Operation Use the followin
12. You are trying to record a file while there are already 9999 files stored in the 999th folder If you want to record more delete files you no longer need page 22 Appendix 174 LED flash cool down The flash is disabled for a short while to protect the flash unit after consecutive operations during Flash CS You will be able to resume using the flash after this message disappears LENS ERROR This message appears and the camera turns off whenever lens performs some unexpected operation If the same message appears after you turn power back on contact a CASIO authorized service center or your original retailer LENS ERROR 2 The Anti Shake unit of the camera may be malfunctioning If the same message appears after you turn power back on contact your retailer or a CASIO service center Load paper The printer ran out of paper while printing Memory Full Memory is full with images you recorded and or files saved by editing operations When shooting with Prerecord Still image this message indicates that there is not enough memory capacity to record all of the pre recorded images Delete files you no longer need page 22 Printing Error An error occurred while printing The printer is turned off The printer generated an error etc Record Error Image compression could not be performed for some reason during image data storage Shoot the image again SYSTEM ERROR
13. You can perform the operations described below while the camera is connected to a computer Save images to a computer and view them there Save images and view them manually USB connection pages 124 130 Playback e Play back movies using ArcSoft TotalMedia movies Theatre for CASIO page 126 Save You can save full HD movies you recorded movies toa with the camera directly to a DVD disc in full DVD disc HD format The DVD disc can be played back on a device capable of AVCHD playback See To install ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO on page 126 Windows only The procedures you need to perform when using the camera with your computer and when using the bundled software are different for Windows and the Macintosh on page 123 130 Windows users should refer to Using the Camera with a Windows Computer e Macintosh users should refer to Using the Camera with a Macintosh on page Using the Camera with a Computer 122 Using the Camera with a Windows Computer Install the required software in accordance with the version of Windows you are running and what you want to do to download and the version of Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader that is compatible with your computer s operating system When yos wane Sess Install this software Seo to do this System Version page Save images to a computer and vie
14. and gt to select PLAY Use A and V to select Divide Group and then press p gt 2 3 4 Use a and V to select Divide All Groups and then press SET 5 Use A and V to select Yes and then press SET e Once a CS group is divided it cannot be regrouped Copying a CS Group Image Use the following procedure to copy an image in a CS group to a location outside of the group 1 While a CS group folder is displayed press SET While an image inside the CS group is displayed press MENU Use lt and gt to select PLAY 2 3 4 Use a and V to select Select Frame and then press p gt 5 Use lt and gt to display the image you want to copy 6 Use a and V to select Copy and then press SET l NOTE e The functions below cannot be performed on snapshots inside a CS group folder Before using either of these functions perform the above procedure Select Frame to copy the image first Cropping Rotation Resize 100 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Zooming an On screen Image 1 In the PLAY mode use lt 4 and p gt to scroll through the images until the one you want is displayed 2 Slide the zoom controller towards 4 Q to Zoom factor zoom You can use A V lt 4 and gt to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen Slide the zoom controller towards p to unzoom the image
15. e Water other liquids or foreign matter especially metal getting inside the camera creates the risk of fire and electric shock Immediately perform the following steps whenever any of the above symptoms are present Particular care is required when using the camera where it is raining or snowing near the ocean or other body of water or in a bathroom 1 Turn off the camera 2 Remove the battery from the camera 3 Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center E Dropping and Rough Treatment e Continued use of the camera after it is damaged by dropping or other rough treatment creates the risk of fire and electric shock Immediately perform the following steps whenever any of the above symptoms are present 1 Turn off the camera 2 Remove the battery from the camera 3 Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center E Keep Away From Fire e Never expose the camera to fire which can cause it to explode and creates the risk of fire and electric shock E Disassembly and Modification e Never try to take the camera apart or modify it in any way Doing so creates the risk of electric shock burn injury and other personal injury Be sure to leave all internal inspection maintenance and repair up to your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center 150 Appendix E Locations To Be Avoided Never leave the camera in any of the following types of locations Doing so creates the risk of fire an
16. pages 29 87 Flash mode page 31 ISO sensitivity page 34 White balance page 34 EV shift page 36 Metering mode page 37 AF area page 37 REC light Single Shot mode page 39 Continuous shutter CS speed High speed CS Prerecord Still image Flash CS modes pages 48 50 52 Bracketing mode Bracketing mode page 54 View speed Slow Motion View mode page 53 Date Time page 39 Prerecord Still image Time Prerecord Still image mode page 50 Flash continuous shutter CS images Flash CS mode with flash page 49 Image quality cannot be changed using the control panel 2 Use lt and p gt to change the setting e You also can change this setting using the control dial 3 If you want to configure another setting repeat steps 1 and 2 After all of the settings are the way you want press SET This will apply the settings and return to the REC mode l NOTE e You also can configure settings other than those listed above page 77 28 Snapshot Tutorial Changing the Image Size Size E Pixels A digital camera image is a collection of small dots called pixels The more pixels there are in an image the more detail there will be However you generally can do with fewer pixels when printing an image L size through a print service attaching an image to e mail when viewing the image on a computer etc E About image sizes The size of an image indicates how many
17. 1 Press ON OFF to turn off the camera and then open the memory card slot cover Pressing the memory card slot cover slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow 2 Load a memory card Positioning the memory card so its front is facing in the same direction as the MEMORY monitor screen side of the camera slide it into the card slot as far as it will go until you hear it click securely into place Front Back 3 Close the memory card slot cover Pressing the memory card slot cover against the camera slide it closed e For information about how to replace the memory card see page 160 16 Quick Start Basics ae IMPORTANT e Never insert anything besides a supported memory card page 16 into the memory card slot Should water or any foreign object ever get into the card slot immediately turn off the camera remove the battery and contact your retailer or nearest CASIO authorized service center i To format initialize a new memory card You need to format a new memory card before using it for the first time 1 Turn on the camera and press MENU 2 Select the Set Up tab select Format and then press gt 3 Use A and V to select Format and then press SET ye IMPORTANT Formatting a memory card that already has snapshots or other files on it will delete its contents Normally you do not need to format a memory card again However if storing to a card has sl
18. 160 Appendix E Using a Memory Card SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards have a Write enabled write protect switch Use the switch when you need to guard against accidentally deleting data Note tO however if you write protect an SD memory card you TEN PERROS i Write disabled must then turn write protection off whenever you want to record to it format it or delete any of its images If a memory card starts to behave abnormally during image playback you can restore normal operation by reformatting it page 145 However it is recommended that you always take along multiple memory cards whenever using the camera far away from the home or office As you record data to and delete data from a memory card a number of times it loses its ability to retain data Because of this periodic re formatting of a memory card is recommended Electrostatic charge electrical noise and other phenomena can cause data to become corrupted or even lost Make sure that you always back up important data on other media CD R CD RW hard disk etc E Discarding or Transferring Ownership of a Memory Card or the Camera The format and delete functions of the camera do not actually delete files from the memory card The original data remains on the card Note that responsibility for the data on a memory card lies with you The following procedures are recommended whenever you discard a memory card or the camera or if you transfer ownership to anothe
19. EV Shift 2 Use lt and p gt to adjust the exposure compensation value gt Increases the EV value A higher EV value is best for light colored subjects and backlit subjects lt Decreases the EV value A lower EV value is best for dark color subjects and for shooting outdoors on a clear day To cancel exposure compensation change the EV value to 0 0 3 Press SET This applies the exposure compensation value The exposure compensation value you set remains in effect until you change it Exposure compensation value l NOTE When shooting under very dark or very bright conditions you may not be able to obtain satisfactory results even after performing exposure compensation Snapshot Tutorial 36 p Specifying the Metering Mode Metering The metering mode determines what part of the subject is metered for exposure 1 In the REC mode use A and V to select the sixth control panel option from the top Metering 2 Use lt and gt to select the setting you want and then press SET Multi pattern metering divides the image into sections and Multi measures the light in each section for a balanced exposure reading This type of metering provides error free exposure settings for a wide range of shooting conditions Center Center weighted metering concentrates on the center of the focus area to measure light This type of metering is best when you want
20. If problems continue to occur after you perform the above steps it could mean that the battery is faulty Contact your nearest CASIO authorized service center 157 Appendix i To replace the battery 1 Open the battery cover and remove the current battery Slide the stopper in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration After the battery pops out pull it the rest of the way out of the camera 2 Load a new battery i Battery Precautions E Precautions during Use Operation provided by a battery under cold conditions is always less than operation under normal temperatures This is due to the characteristics of the battery not the camera If a battery provides only very limited operation following a full charge it probably means the battery has reached the end of its service life Replace the battery with a new one E Storage Precautions e Storing the battery for a long time while it is charged can cause deterioration of battery characteristics If you do not plan to use a battery for some time fully use up its charge before storing it Always remove the battery from the camera when you are not using it A battery left in the camera can discharge and go dead which will require some time to charge when you need to use the camera Store batteries in a cool dry place 20 C 68 F or lower 158 Appendix i Using the Camera in another Country E Precautions during Use The bundled
21. SP2 CPU Intel Pentium EE 3 2 GHz Intel Core Duo AMD Athlon 64 FX series AMD Athlon 64 X2 series Hard Disk Drive Space Equivalent 120MB free hard disk drive space Memory 512MB RAM 1GB recommended Graphics card NVIDIA Geforce 7 series or above or ATI X1000 series or above Graphics card memory 256MB or above ArcSoft TotalMedia Studio for CASIO Operating System Windows Vista XP SP2 CPU Pentium IH 800 MHZ or higher PIV 1 6 GHz or higher recommended Hard Disk Drive Space 1GB free hard disk drive space 4GB or higher recommended Memory 512MB RAM 1GB recommended For details about the minimum system requirements for each software application see the Read me files on the CASIO Digital Camera Software CD ROM that comes bundled with the camera 162 Appendix General Guide The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained E Camera Front Back Zoom controller pages 18 40 101 Shutter button page 18 ON OFF Power page 24 Mode dial pages 18 25 Front lamp pages 79 80 CS dial pages 18 46 Speaker External flash shoe page 93 Flash LED light Flash pages 31 39 Terminal cover page 159 IDC IN 9V AC adaptor connector page 159 HDMI OUT HDMI output Mini page 104 USB AV port pages 102 117 124 130 MIC External microphone jack page 63 AE L AF L button page 45 OE Back Lighting
22. Snapshot Shutter Speed Priority AE 60 to 1 40000 second Snapshot Manual Exposure 60 to 1 40000 second 1 1250 to 1 40000 using CMOS electronic shutter when shooting with shutter speed priority AE or Manual exposure May differ due to the camera setup Aperture Value F2 7 W to F15 W ND filter used auto switching aperture changed by optical zoom or recording mode Aperture Priority AE Manual Exposure F2 7 W to F7 5 W White Balance Auto Daylight Overcast Shade Day White Fluorescent Daylight Fluorescent Tungsten Manual WB Sensitivity Standard Snapshots Auto ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 Output Sensitivity ISO 1600 equivalent Movies Auto Hi Speed Movie when Manual Exposure mode ISO 100 ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 ISO 1600 Self timer Approximate Trigger Times 10 seconds 2 seconds Triple Self timer Trigger time setting depends on CS mode being used Flash Modes Auto Off On Red eye reduction External flash Flash Range ISO Sensitivity Auto Normal 0 5 m to 6 7 m 1 6 to 22 0 Wide Angle 1 1 m to 3 9 m 3 6 to 12 8 Telephoto Flash Continuous Shutter 0 5 m to 3 1 m 1 6 to 10 2 Wide Angle 1 1 m to 1 8 m 3 6 to 5 9 Telephoto Range is affected by optical zoom Flash Intensity Adjustment 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in 1 3EV steps Flash Charging Time Approximately 9 seconds maximum Movie Recording Minimum Illumination 18 I
23. Use the following procedure to view snapshots on the camera s monitor screen e For information about how to play back movies see page 96 e For information about images recorded using continuous shutter CS see page 97 For information about high speed movies see page 64 the PLAY mode e This will display one of the snapshots currently stored in memory Information about the displayed snapshot also is included page 166 You also can clear the information to view only the snapshot You can zoom in on the image by sliding the zoom controller towards page 101 If you are recording a snapshot that is very important to you it is recommended that you zoom the image and check its details after recording it 1 Press P PLAY to enter IE PLAY 2 Use lt and gt to scroll between images Holding down either button scrolls at high speed You also can scroll between images using the control dial gt gt gt a Control dial 21 Quick Start Basics Deleting Images If memory becomes full you can delete images you no longer need in order to free up storage and record more images Remember that a file image delete operation cannot be undone e For information about images recorded using continuous shutter CS see page 99 i To delete a single file 1 Press P PLAY to enter the PLAY mode and then press V jj 4 2 Use lt and gt to scroll th
24. complete e If you selected 1 Image you can repeat the procedure from step 5 if you want After printing is complete turn off the camera and disconnect the USB cable from the printer and camera 118 Printing Using DPOF to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies E Digital Print Order Format DPOF DPOF is a standard that allows you to include image type number of copy and time stamp on off information on the memory card with the images After configuring settings you can use the memory card to print on a home printer that supports DPOF or take the memory card to a professional print service Whether or not you will be able to use DPOF settings for printing depends on the printer you are using Some professional print services may not support DPOF DPOF E Configuring DPOF Settings Individually for Each Image Procedure P PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab DPOF Printing Select images 1 Use lt and gt to scroll through the files until the image you want to print is displayed 2 Use A and V to specify the number of copies You can specify a value up to 99 Specify 00 if you do not want to print the image e If you want to include the date in the images press DISP so On is shown for date stamping Repeat steps 1 and 2 to configure settings for other images if you want 3 Press SET E Configuring the Same DPOF Settings for A
25. during movie recording is 48X Movie recording with little deterioration up to 48X is possible only when STD is selected as the movie mode Image Maximum Deterioration Size Zoom Factor Point 6M 48X 12X 3 2 48X 12X 16 9 48X 12X 4M 58X 14 6X 3M 65 4X 16 4X 2M 83X 21X VGA 180 7X 52 1X 42 Snapshot Tutorial Selecting a Focus Mode Focus Each press of FOCUS will cycle through the available focus mode settings FOCUS Focus Mode Approximate Focus Settings Type of Shot Range Snapshot Movies Snapshot Movies Approximately 40 cm py Auto General recording Automatic to 00 infinity 1 3 to Co Approximately 5 cm to EA taoro Close ups Automatic 50 cm 2 0 to 19 7 Infinity Scenery and other pai Focus distant subjects Fixed Invimity Approximately 5 cm to a Manual When you want to Man al oo infinity Focus focus manually i 2 0 to co e Range is affected by optical zoom The focus range is the distance from the lens surface To focus with manual focus 1 On the monitor screen compose the image so the subject you want to focus on is within the yellow boundary 2 Watching the image on the monitor screen use lt and gt to adjust focus At this time the image that is within the boundary will enlarge and fill the monitor screen which aids in focusing If you do not perform any
26. i Auto Focus Restrictions Any of the following can make proper focus impossible Solid color wall or other very low contrast subject Strongly back lit subject Very shiny subject Blinds or other subject with a repeating horizontal pattern Multiple subjects at varying distances from the camera Subject in a dark location Subject that is too far away for light from the AF assist lamp to reach Camera movement while shooting Fast moving subject Subjects outside the focus range of the camera e If you cannot focus properly try using focus lock page 44 or Manual Focus page 43 23 Quick Start Basics Turning the Camera On and Off To turn power on To enter the REC mode press ON OFF Back lamp ON OFF Power Power or E REC To enter the PLAY mode press PLAY The camera will turn on Pressing PLAY while in the REC mode switches to the PLAY mode e The Sleep function or Auto Power Off pages 142 142 will turn off power automatically if you do not perform any operation for a preset _ By PLAY 3 REC amount of time To turn off the camera Press ON OFF Power e You can configure the camera so power does not turn on when you press E REC or PLAY You also can configure the camera to turn off when you press E REC or PLAY page 143 24 Quick Start Basics Snapshot Tutorial Selecting a Recording Mode Your camera has a var
27. images at the amazing speed of 60 images per second Prerecord Still image pre records images to ensure you are almost never too late with the shutter button See page 46 for more information A i N High speed Movies Movies can be recorded at up to 1200 frames per second This makes it possible to clearly view phenomena that are invisible to the human eye in slow motion See page 64 for more information AN Full HD Movie Recording You can record movies in high quality full HD and play them back on a Hi Vision TV 1920X1080 pixels 60 fields s See page 64 for more information J 10 Quick Start Basics Attaching the Lens Cap and Strap Be sure to attach the lens cap and strap to the camera before using it E Attaching the Lens Cap ensien E Attaching the strap e Attach either end of the strap to the two strap rings on the sides of the camera as shown in the illustration e After you are finished pull on the strap to test it and to make sure it does not come loose First charge the battery prior to use Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged Perform the steps under To charge the battery to bring the battery to a full charge e Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 100 for power Never try to use any other type of battery To charge the battery 1 Aligning the positive and negative terminals o
28. 640X480 30 fps Delete 1 file all files CS group Individual images within a CS group with memory protection feature Effective Pixels 6 0 Megapixels Imaging Element Size 1 1 8 inch square pixel high speed CMOS Total Pixels 6 6 Megapixels Lens Focal Distance Snapshot F2 7 W to 4 6 T f 7 3 to 87 6 mm equivalent to 36 to 432 mm in 35 mm format 12 lenses in 9 groups including aspherical lens Zoom 12X optical zoom 4X digital zoom 48X in combination with optical zoom 52 1X maximum HD Zoom in combination with optical zoom VGA size Focusing Contrast Detection Auto Focus e Focus Modes Auto Focus Macro Focus Infinity Mode Manual Focus AF Area Spot Free Tracking with AF assist lamp Approximate Focus Range Snapshot From Lens Surface Auto Focus 40 cm to OO 1 3 to OO Wide Angle Macro Focus 5 cm to 50 cm 2 0 to 19 7 Wide Angle Infinity Co Manual Focus 5 cm to CO 2 0 to CO Wide Angle Range is affected by optical zoom Metering Multi pattern center weighted and spot by imaging element Appendix 180 Exposure Control Program AE Aperture Priority AE Shutter Speed Priority AE Manual Exposure Exposure 2 0 EV to 2 0 EV in 1 3EV steps Compensation Shutter CMOS electronic shutter mechanical shutter Shutter Speed Snapshot Auto 1 to 1 2000 second Snapshot Aperture Priority AE 1 to 1 2000 second
29. Adjusting Viewfinder Brightness EVF Brightness Procedure MENU Set Up Tab EVF Brightness You can use the above procedure to change the brightness of the viewfinder You can select one of three levels from 2 brightest to 0 normal 137 Other Settings Set Up Configuring Camera Sound Settings Sounds Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Sounds Startup Half Shutter Specifies the startup sound Sound 1 5 Built in sounds 1 through 5 Shutter Off Sound off Operation ueration Specifies the sound volume This setting is also used as the p audio level during video output page 144 Specifies the volume of movie audio output This volume Play setting is not used during video output from the USB AV port page 144 Setting a volume level of 0 mutes output Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rule File No Procedure MENU Set Up Tab File No Use the following procedure to specify the rule that governs generation of the serial number used in file names page 134 Tells the camera to remember the last used file number A new file will be named using the next sequential number even if files are deleted or if a blank memory card is loaded If a memory card is loaded and that Continue card already has files stored on it and the largest sequential number in the existing file names is greater than the largest sequential number remembered by the
30. Display Panel Do not apply strong pressure to the LCD panel surface or subject it to strong impact Doing so can cause the display panel glass to crack e Should the display panel ever become cracked never touch any of the liquid inside the panel Doing so creates the risk of skin inflammation e Should display panel liquid ever get into your mouth immediately rinse your mouth out and contact your physician e Should display panel liquid ever get into your eyes or onto your skin immediately rinse with clean water for at least 15 minutes and contact your physician E Connections e Never plug any devices that are not specified for use with this camera into connectors Connecting a non specified device creates the risk of fire and electric shock E Transport e Never operate the camera inside of an aircraft or anywhere else where operation of such devices is restricted Improper use creates the risk of serious accident 149 Appendix E Smoke abnormal odor overheating and other abnormalities e Continued use of the camera while it is emitting smoke or strange odor or while it is overheating creates the risk of fire and electric shock Immediately perform the following steps whenever any of the above symptoms are present 1 Turn off the camera 2 Remove the battery from the camera taking care to protect yourself against burn injury 3 Contact your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center E Water and Foreign Matter
31. Doing so can cause problems with the camera s image management data which will make it impossible to play back images on the camera and can drastically alter remaining memory capacity Whenever you want to modify delete move or rename an image do so only on images that are stored on your computer Never unplug the USB cable or operate the camera while viewing or storing images Doing so can cause data to become corrupted J Playing Back and Saving Movies to Disc To playback movies or save movies to a disc on your computer you will need to install ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO To play back a movie on your computer first install ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO and then copy the movie to your computer E To install ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO 1 On the CD ROM menu screen select ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO 2 After reading the information about installation conditions and system requirements for installation in the Read me file install ArcSoft TotalMedia for CASIO The following software will be installed ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO Launcher software ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO Movie playback software ArcSoft TotalMedia Studio for CASIO Software for saving movies to disc 126 Using the Camera with a Computer E Minimum Computer System Requirements for Movie Playback Operating System Windows Vista XP SP2 CPU Intel Pentium EE 3 2 GHz Intel Core
32. Each time you perform a continuous shutter CS Number of image files in operation the camera creates a CS group that includes the CS group all of the images for that particular CS session You can use the following procedure to play back the images in a particular CS group CS group icon 1 Press M PLAY and then use lt 4 and gt to display the CS group whose images you want to view 2 Press SET to start playback the images in the CS group This will play back the images in the CS group you selected First image in the CS group Current image number number of images in the group CS speed The CS speed does not appear on the monitor screen in the high speed CS mode while AUTO N or AUTO H is selected as the CS speed or on images shot in the bracketing mode Playback guide 97 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Playback Controls During playback changes the playback direction and playback lt gt speed While playback is paused scrolls forward or back During playback changes the playback direction and playback Control dial speed While playback is paused scrolls forward or back SET Toggles between pause and play DISP Cycles through information display formats Journ Zooms the image You can use A V lt 4 and gt to scroll the zoomed image controller on the monitor screen A Exits CS group playback V Displays the delet
33. Procedure 6 REC gt MENU REC Tab Save CS Images See page 58 for details I Turning on Image Review Review Procedure 3 REC gt MENU REC Tab Review While Review is turned on the camera will display a image for about one second immediately after you press the shutter button to record it e Image review is available only when shooting single images It does not work with continuous shutter c 85 Advanced Settings i Displaying the On screen Grid Grid Procedure 3 REC gt MENU REC Tab Grid The on screen grid can be displayed on the REC mode monitor screen for easy vertical and horizontal alignment when composing images i Configuring Power On Default Settings Memory Procedure 3 REC gt MENU gt REC Tab Memory When you turn off the camera it remembers the current settings of all enabled memory items and restores them when you turn it back on Any memory item that is disabled will be returned to its initial default setting whenever you turn off the camera Setting Disabled Initial Default Setting Enabled Flash Auto Self timer Off Flash Intensity 0 Setting at Digital Zoom Off power off MF Position Position before manual focus was selected Zoom Position Full wide Optical zoom setting only Advanced Settings 86 s LECER NETIS E a tom LETE LES i Specifying Snapshot Image Quality
34. Saves selected images Save All Saves all the images Cancel Save Does not save any of the images 5 Press SET to apply the setting i Continuous Shutter Precautions If there is not enough available capacity on the memory card you may not be able to record the number of CS images indicated on the monitor screen Make sure your memory card has sufficient remaining capacity before shooting with using continuous shutter With continuous shutter exposure and focus for the first image are applied for successive images as well Continuous shutter cannot be used in combination with any of the following Movie Mode some BEST SHOT scenes Digital Anti Shake Move Out CS Move In CS Digital Panning When using a continuous shutter mode keep the camera still until shooting is finished In the Prerecord Still image and High speed CS modes the flash setting automatically becomes flash off e Zoom is disabled during continuous shutter operations e Automatic noise reduction at slow shutter speeds is not performed when shooting with Bracketing CS When the High speed CS speed setting is anything other than AUTO N the maximum number of images per continuous shutter session is limited for Prerecord Still image Flash CS and Bracketing even if there is memory card capacity available to store more images High speed CS speed setting not AUTO N Up to 60 images Prerecord Still image Up
35. Weighted some level of control over contrast Spot metering takes readings at a very small area Use this E Spot metering method when you want exposure to be set according to the brightness of a particular subject without being affected by surrounding conditions Specifying the Auto Focus Area AF Area You can use the following procedure to change the Auto Focus metering area for shooting snapshots e When recording movies the AF metering area is always W Spot 1 In the REC mode use A and V to select the third control panel option from the bottom AF Area 37 Snapshot Tutorial 2 Use lt and gt to select the setting you want and then press SET This mode takes readings of a small area in the center of the image Lispe This setting works well with focus lock page 44 You can move the focus frame by using A V lt 4 and gt to move E3 Free the focus point and then pressing SET To change the focus point position select Free again and then use A V lt 4 and gt to select the position you want S When you half press the shutter button while this setting is selected the Tracking focus frame will follow the movement of the subject E Spot or R Tracking Focus frame P Free SET Focus point Focus frame E Tracking cannot be used in combination with the following features Prerecord Still i
36. before plugging into or unplugging from the printer 117 Printing E To print 1 Turn on the printer and load paper 2 Turn on the camera This will display the print menu screen Use A and V to select Paper Size and then press p gt Use A and V to select a paper size and then press SET e The following are the available paper sizes 3 5 X5 5 X7 4 X6 A4 8 5 X11 By Printer Selecting By Printer prints using a paper size selected on the printer See the documentation that comes with your printer for information about paper settings Use A and V to specify the print option you want 1 Image Prints one image Select and then press SET Next use lt 4 and p gt to select the image you want to print DPOF Printing Prints multiple images Select and then press SET With this option images will be printed in accordance with DPOF settings page 119 To toggle date stamping on and off press DISP The date stamp will be printed when On is indicated on the monitor screen Use A and V to select Print and then press SET Printing will start and the message Busy Please wait will appear on the monitor screen The message will disappear after a short while even though printing is still being performed Pressing any camera button will cause the printing status to re appear The print menu screen will re appear when printing is
37. camera numbering of new files will start from the largest sequential number in the existing file names plus 1 Restarts the serial number from 0001 whenever all files are deleted or when the memory card is replaced with a blank one If a memory card Reset is loaded and that card already has files stored on it numbering of new files will start from the largest sequential number in the existing file names number plus 1 138 Other Settings Set Up Configuring World Time Settings World Time Procedure MENU Set Up Tab World Time You can use the World Time screen to view the current time in a zone that is different from your Home City when you go on a trip etc World Time displays the current time in 162 cities in 32 time zones around the globe 1 Use A and V to select World and then press gt To change the geographic area and city for the time where you normally use the camera select Home 2 Use A and V to select City and then press gt To change the World setting to summer time use A and V to select DST and then select On Summer time is used in some geographical areas to advance the current time setting by one hour during the summer months 3 Use A V lt 4 and gt to select the geographic area you want and then press SET 4 Use A and F to select the city you want and then press SET 5 Press SET 13
38. camera and record it on a DVD or video tape You can record movies by selecting R Only for the slideshow Images setting page 106 When recording images to an external device use DISP to clear all indicators from the monitor screen page 146 For information about connecting a monitor to the recording device and about how to record see the user documentation that comes with the recording device you are using 103 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing High quality Movies on a Hi Vision Television Use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to the TV For eel mM J information about playback see page 102 Use a commercially available HDMI cable HIGH DEFINITION MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE that is marked with the logo shown to the right HDMI connector HDMI cable commercially available HDMI output HDMI input l NOTE Use a HDMI cable that with a plug that is compatible with the camera s HDMI mini connector on one end and a plug that is compatible with your TV s HDMI connector on the other end Proper image and or audio output and other operations may not be possible with some devices Connecting the camera to the HDMI connector of another device can damage both the camera and the other device Never connect two HDMI output connectors to each other Make sure that the camera is turned off before plugging in or unplugging the cable Check the user documentation
39. can even display individual histograms for R red G green and B blue Example Histograms A histogram towards the left side results when the overall image is dark A histogram that is too far to the left may result in black out of the dark areas of an image A histogram towards the right side results when the overall image is light A histogram that is too far to the right may result in white out of the light areas of an image An overall well balanced histogram results when the overall image is at optimal lightness 148 Configuring Monitor Screen Settings Appendix Precautions during Use E Avoid Use While In Motion e Never use the camera to record or play back images while operating an automobile or other vehicle or while walking Looking at the monitor while in motion creates the risk of serious accident E Directly Viewing the Sun or Bright Light e Never look at the sun or any other bright light through the cameras viewfinder Doing so can damage your eyesight E Flash e Never use the flash unit in areas where flammable or explosive gas may be present Such conditions create the risk of fire and explosion e Never fire the flash in the direction of a person operating a motor vehicle Doing so can interfere with the driver s vision and creates the risk of accident e Never fire the flash too close to the eyes of the subject Doing so creates the risk of loss of eyesight E
40. cannot be used together with the following features Snapshot in Movie Prerecord Still image Slow Motion View Move Out CS Move In CS The Triple Self timer cannot be used together with the following features High speed CS Flash CS Bracketing Movie B 79 Advanced Settings Using the Auto Focus Assist Light AF Assist Light Procedure REC gt MENU REC Tab AF Assist Light Half pressing the shutter button while this setting is selected Front lamp causes the front lamp to light which provides illumination for focusing in areas where lighting is dim Leaving this function ae Q turned off is recommended when shoot portraits from short distances etc 26 IMPORTANT e Never look directly into the front lamp while it is lit e Make sure your finger is not covering the front lamp 80 Advanced Settings Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement Anti Shake Procedure 3 REC gt MENU REC Tab Anti Shake You can turn on the camera s Anti Shake feature to reduce image blur due to subject movement or camera movement when shooting a moving subject using telephoto when shooting a fast moving subject or when shooting under dim lighting conditions TY Auto Minimizes the effects of camera and subject movement TI Camera AS Minimizes the effects of camera movement only Image AS Minimizes the effects of subject movement only DEMO Half press
41. charger is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100V to 240V AC 50 60Hz Note however that the shape of the power cord plug depends on each country or geographic area Before taking the camera and charger along on a trip check with travel agent about the power supply requirements in your destination s Do not connect the charger to a power supply through a voltage converter or similar device Doing so can lead to malfunction E Extra Batteries Taking along extra fully charged batteries NP 100 is recommended while on a trip in order to avoid not being able to shoot images due to the battery going dead Using Household Power You need to purchase the optionally available AC adaptor AD C100 in order to be able to power the camera using a household power supply 1 Connect the power cord to the AC adaptor 2 Open the camera s terminal cover and connect the AC adaptor to the terminal marked S 3 Plug the power cord into a power outlet Power cord N A a N AC adaptor TA Power plug Loe 159 Appendix E Using Power in Other Countries e The AC adaptor is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100 V to 240 V AC 50 60 Hz Note however that the shape of the power cord plug depends on each country or geographic area Before taking the camera and AC adaptor along on a trip check with travel agent about the power supply requirements in your des
42. desktop to copy it Windows Vista Select Open folder to view files Drag the DCIM folder to your Windows desktop to copy it Windows 2000 Double click My Computer Double click Removable Disk Drag the DCIM folder to your Windows desktop to copy it After you finish copying images disconnect the camera from the computer Windows Vista Windows XP On the camera press ON OFF to turn off the camera After making sure that the back lamp is unlit disconnect the camera from the computer Windows 2000 Click card services in the task tray on your computer screen and disable the drive number assigned to the camera Next on the camera press ON OFF to turn off the camera After making sure that the back lamp is unlit disconnect the camera from the computer E To view images you copied to your computer 1 Double click the copied DCIM folder to open it 2 Double click the folder that contains the images you want to view 3 Double click the image file you want to view e For information about file names see Memory Folder Structure on page 135 An image that was rotated on the camera will be displayed on your computer screen in its original unrotated orientation 125 Using the Camera with a Computer ae IMPORTANT e Never use your computer to modify delete move or rename any image files that are in the camera s built in memory or on its memory card
43. disabled TOT e You will not be able to take another flash snapshot until the lamp stops flashing red which indicates that charging is complete A indicates the flash will fire e Note that the flash unit does not close automatically After you are finished using it you need to close it by hand Take care to ensure nothing is close to or in contact with the flash unit when it fires Also make sure that the flash unit and the area around it is not dirty Objects dust or dirt near the flash unit can be burned when the flash fires Take care so your fingers and the strap do not block the flash The desired effect may not be obtained when the subject is too far away or too close Flash charging time depends on operating conditions battery condition ambient temperature etc With a fully charged battery it takes anywhere from a few seconds to 9 seconds Shooting with flash turned off when lighting is dim results in a slow shutter speed which can cause image blur due to camera movement Under such conditions secure the camera with a tripod etc With red eye reduction the flash is fired automatically in accordance with exposure It does not fire in areas where lighting is bright The presence of outdoor sunlight fluorescent lighting or some other light source can cause abnormal image colors Select Flash Off for the flash setting when shooting in areas where flash photography is prohibited Approximate Fla
44. etc For shooting on a clear day in the shade of trees or buildings Day White Fluorescent For shooting under white or day white fluorescent lighting Daylight Fluorescent For shooting under daylight fluorescent lighting EA Tungsten For shooting under light bulb lighting W Manual WB For configuring the camera manually to suit a particular light source Select MH Manual WB Blank white paper Upnder the lighting conditions you plan a to use when shooting point the camera at a blank white piece of paper so it fills the entire monitor screen and then press the shutter button Press SET The white balance setting is retained even if you turn off the camera When MJ Auto WB is selected for the white balance setting the camera automatically determines the white point of the subject Certain subject colors and light source conditions can cause problems when the camera tries to determine the white point which makes proper white balance adjustment impossible If this happens select the white balance setting that matches your shooting conditions Daylight Overcast etc 35 Snapshot Tutorial Correcting Image Brightness EV Shift You can manually adjust an image s exposure value EV value before shooting it e Exposure Compensation Range 2 0EV to 2 0EV e Unit 1 3EV 1 In the REC mode use A and V to select the fifth control panel option from the top
45. memory capacity page 178 Movie recording time page 62 Indicates movie recording in progress page 62 Remaining snapshot memory capacity during movie recording page 66 ISO sensitivity page 34 Aperture value page 25 Shutter speed page 26 Date time page 141 Exposure compensation page 36 Back lighting correction page 45 Dynamic range correction page 88 Metering mode page 37 White balance setting page 34 Flash mode page 31 File type cContinuous Shutter mode page 46 Protect indicator page 112 Battery level indicator page 14 Snapshot image size page 29 Histogram page 147 Folder nameffile name page 134 Recording mode Snapshot image quality page 87 Focal distance Converted to 35mm film format page 41 166 Appendix E Movie Playback 2816x2112 36mm Ga 1 0 1S050 Owe File type Protect indicator page 112 Folder name file name page 134 Movie recording time page 96 Movie Mode Quality Speed pages 64 87 88 Date time page 141 Battery level indicator page 14 Not displayed during high speed movie recording while imi Auto is selected as the REC mode Current image number number of images in the group page 97 CS group icon page 97 Playback guide page 97 CS speed page 97 167 Appendix Reset Initial Default Settings The tables in this section show the init
46. on the copyrights of others or that violates copyright laws The following terms which are used in this manual are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners Note that trademark and registered trademark are not use within the text of this manual The SDHC logo is a trademark e Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer and Windows Vista are registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Macintosh Mac OS QuickTime the QuickTime logo and iPhoto are trademarks of Apple Inc MultiMediaCard is a trademark of Infineon Technologies AG of Germany and licensed to the MultiMediaCard Association MMCA e MMCplus is a trademark of the MultiMediaCard Association Adobe and Reader are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and other countries Copyright 2008 ArcSoft Inc All rights reserved ArcSoft and the ArcSoft logo are trademarks or registered trademarks in the United States and other countries YouTube the YouTube logo and Broadcast Yourself are trademarks or registered trademarks of YouTube LLC HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC EXILIM and YouTube Uploader for CASIO are registered trademarks or trademarks of CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD All other company or product names mentioned he
47. operation for two seconds while the enlarged image is displayed the screen in step 1 will re appear Yellow boundary e You also can change this setting using the function ring 43 Snapshot Tutorial l NOTE An Auto Macro feature detects how far the subject is from the lens and automatically selects either Macro Focus or Auto Focus accordingly When proper focusing with Macro Focus is not possible because the subject is outside the macro range the camera will switch to the Auto Focus range automatically Auto Macro Auto Macro can be used when recording snapshots only Use of the flash together with Macro Focus can cause the light of the flash to become blocked which may result in unwanted lens shadows in your image Whenever you perform an optical zoom operation while shooting with Auto Focus Macro Focus or Manual Focus a value will appear on the monitor screen to tell you the focus range as shown below Example OO cm to co OO is the actual focusing range value Products marketed in some geographic areas display inches and feet Always be sure to select Auto Focus AF as the focus mode whenever using face detection page 82 Using Focus Lock Focus lock is a technique you can use when you want Subject to be focused on to compose an image in which the subject you want to focus on is not within the focus frame in the center of the screen 1 Align the monitor screen s focus frame with Bonn
48. select YouTube Uploader for CASIO 2 After reading the information about installation conditions and system requirements for installation in the Read me file install YouTube Uploader for CASIO To upload a movie file to YouTube Before you can use YouTube Uploader for CASIO you need to go to the YouTube website http www youtube com and register as a user there Do not upload any video that is copyrighted including neighboring copyrights unless you yourself own the copyright or you have obtained the permission of the applicable copyright holder s The maximum allowed for each upload is a file size of 100 MB or a movie length of 10 minutes 1 Record the move you want to upload using the For YouTube BEST SHOT movie scene 2 If it isn t already connect your computer to the Internet 3 Connect the camera to your computer page 124 4 Turn on the camera YouTube Uploader for CASIO will start up automatically e If this is the first time you are using the application configure the YouTube user ID and network environment settings and then click the OK button 5 The left side of the display will have an area for inputting a title category and other information required for uploading to YouTube Enter the required information 6 The right side of the display shows a list of movie files in camera memory Select the check box next to the movie file you want to upload
49. side page 36 171 Appendix Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action Digital zoom including HD zoom does not work The zoom bar indicates zoom only up to a zoom factor of 12 The digital zoom setting may be turned off Turn on digital zoom page 84 The image is out of focus during movie recording 1 Focusing may not be possible because the subject is outside the focus range Shoot within the allowable range 2 The lens may be dirty Clean the lens page 154 Playback The color of the playback image is different from what appears on the monitor screen when shooting Sunlight or light from another source may be shining directly into the lens when you are shooting Position the camera so sunlight does not shine directly into the lens Images are not displayed This camera cannot display non DCF images recorded onto a memory card using another digital camera Images cannot be edited with resizing trimming rotation Note that you cannot edit the following types of snapshots e Snapshots created using MOTION PRINT CS group snapshots e Movies Snapshots recorded with another camera Appendix 172 Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action Other The wrong date The date and time setting is off Set the correct date and time and time are page 140 displayed The messages on the display are in the wrong language
50. snapshot and movie files E To connect the camera to your computer and save files 1 Turn on the camera and press MENU On the Set Up tab select USB and then press P 2 3 Use A and V to select Mass Storage and then press SET 4 Turn off the camera and then use the USB cable that comes with the camera to connect it to your computer YSB port USB cable S m ae sl USB AV port Large connector 7 Making sure that the mark on the camera is aligned with the lt mark of the USB cable connector connect the cable to the camera Small connector The camera does not draw power over the USB cable Make sure the camera s battery is sufficiently charged before connecting Make sure that you insert the cable connector into the USB AV port until you feel it click securely into place Failure to insert the connector fully can result in poor communication or malfunction e Note that even while the connector is fully inserted you still will yi be able to see the metal part of the connector as shown in the M gt illustration Ge When connecting the USB cable to a USB port make sure you align the connector correctly with the port 124 Using the Camera with a Computer 5 Turn on the camera 6 Copy images to your computer Windows XP Select Open folder to view files and then click OK Drag the DCIM folder to your Windows
51. the viewfinder press DISP EVF LCD 146 Configuring Monitor Screen Settings Using the On screen Histogram to Check Exposure Histogram Displays a histogram on the monitor screen which you can use to check the exposure of an image before you shoot it You also can display the histogram in the PLAY mode for information about the exposure levels of images Histogram l NOTE e A centered histogram does not necessarily guarantee optimum exposure The recorded image may be over exposed or under exposed even though its histogram is centered Due to the limitations of exposure compensation you may not be able to achieve an optimum histogram configuration Use of the flash and certain shooting conditions can cause the histogram to indicate exposure that is different from the actual exposure of the image when it is shot The histogram cannot be displayed during High speed Movie recording 147 Configuring Monitor Screen Settings i How to Use the Histogram A histogram is a graph that represents the lightness of an image in terms of the number of pixels The vertical axis indicates the number of pixels while the horizontal axis indicates lightness If the histogram appears too lopsided for some reason you can use EV shift to move it left or right in order to achieve better balance Optimum exposure can be achieved by EV shifting so the graph is as close to the center as possible For snapshots you
52. to 60 images lt gt lt gt Pre recorded images Continuous recording of images until shutter button released You can record up to 60 images pre recorded buffer images plus real time images for each Prerecord Still Image operation You can specify anywhere from one second up to 60 seconds as the continuous shutter shooting time which is the amount of time of the pre record buffer plus the amount of time that continuous shutter recording is performed after the shutter button is pressed all the way The maximum shooting time depends on the selected CS speed You can select a CS speed in the range of 1 to 60 fps 60 images per second 60 fps You can shoot up to 60 images in one second 1 image per second 1 fps You can shoot up to 60 images over 60 seconds You can configure the mode so up to 59 images are pre recorded to the buffer until you fully press the shutter button The minimum interval for images pre recorded in the buffer is 0 5 seconds and the minimum number of pre recorded images is one 1 Set the mode dial to ml Auto 2 Set the CS dial to Prerecord Still image 3 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom Prerecord Still image Speed D 50 Snapshot Tutorial 4 Use lt and gt to select the continuous CS speed shutter CS speed you want and then press SET g e You also can change this setting using the control dial i 3 5 1
53. to recognize the folders inside the DCIM folder unless they have the names they originally had when you copied them from the camera to your computer Folders and files must be stored in accordance with the Memory Folder Structure shown on page 135 in order for the camera to be able to recognize them correctly e You also can use a PC card adapter or a memory card reader writer to access camera files directly from the camera s memory card 136 Using the Camera with a Computer Other Settings Set Up This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other operations in both the REC mode and PLAY mode For information about menu operations see page 77 Adjusting Monitor Screen Brightness Screen Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Screen With this setting the camera detects available light levels and Auto 2 automatically adjusts the brightness of the monitor screen accordingly Auto 1 Auto 2 changes monitor screen brightness relatively more quickly than Auto 1 when surrounding light is bright ap Brightness that is greater than 1 which makes the screen easier to view This setting consumes more power 1 Bright setting for outdoor use etc Brightness that is greater than 0 0 Normal monitor screen brightness for indoor use etc e Low monitor screen brightness for nighttime use indoor use under dark conditions etc
54. to scroll through the files until the one you want to protect is displayed Use A and V to select On and On then press SET An image that is protected is indicated by the EXJ icon To protect other files repeat steps 1 and 2 To exit the protect operation press MENU To unprotect a file select Off instead of On in step 2 above Protects all files Use A and Y to select All Files On and then press SET All Files On Press MENU To unprotect all files select All Files Off instead of All Files On in step 1 above e Note that even if a file is protected it will be deleted if you perform the format operation page 145 e Performing the above procedure while a CS group folder is displayed will protect all the images in the CS group folder You can protect individual images in a CS group by performing the above procedure while the image is displayed Other Playback Functions PLAY 112 Rotating an Image Rotation Procedure B PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab Rotation 1 Use A and V to select Rotation and then press SET Each press of SET will rotate the displayed image 90 degrees left 2 When the displayed image is at the orientation you want press MENU l NOTE e Rotation of movie images is not supported e Note that this procedure does not actually change the image data It simply alters how the
55. with the LED Light Set the mode dial to Auto 2 Set the CS dial to amp Flash CS 3 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom Flash CS fps 4 Use lt 4 and gt to select the continuous CS speeds with LED light shutter CS speed you want and then press l SET The LED light is used for flash when the CS speed is within the range of 10 to 60 fps e You also can change this setting using the control dial Hold down the shutter button to shoot Holding down the shutter button while flash continuous shutter is selected shoots up to 60 images at high speed Releasing the shutter button stops shooting Save the CS images page 58 48 Snapshot Tutorial a 1 Shooting at 1 to 7 Images Per Second with Flash Set the mode dial to Auto 2 Set the CS dial to 4 Flash CS 3 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom Flash CS fps 4 Use lt and gt to select the continuous Flash Unit CS Speeds shutter CS speed you want and then press l SET The flash unit fires when the CS speed is within the range of 1 to 7 fps e You also can change this setting using the control dial Use A and V to select the bottom item Flash CS Images Use lt and gt to select the number of flash TI continuous shutter CS images you want to a n A shoo
56. 0 fps high speed movie setting shooting starts with a frame rate of 30 fps You can change the frame rate to 300 fps at some point during the movie To adjust the frame rate press SET If CS fps is specified for the function ring setting you can adjust the frame rate by rotating the function ring page 85 i Reducing Underexposure and Overexposure Dynamic Range Procedure 6 REC gt MENU Quality Tab Dynamic Range You can adjust the Dynamic Range setting in order to capture the bright areas of an image while reducing the chance of overexposure and underexposure Suppresses overexposure and underexposure more than Expand 2 is PP p Expand 1 Expand 1 Suppresses overexposure and underexposure Off No suppression of overexposure and underexposure The dynamic range setting is ignored during high speed movie recording Advanced Settings 88 I Specifying Flash Intensity Flash Intensity Procedure 6 REC gt MENU Quality Tab Flash Intensity You can specify one of 13 flash intensity settings from 2 0 EV weakest to 2 0 EV strongest e Flash intensity may not change when the subject is too far away or too close i Turning On Flash Assist Flash Assist Procedure 3 REC gt MENU Quality Tab Flash Assist The subject in an image will look ay t too dark if flash intensity is not enough to reach a subject that is Flash as
57. 10 seconds for example it will take 100 seconds to play it back The following are the maximum file sizes when shooting with Prerecord Movie ata high speed of 600 fps or 1200 fps 600 fps 2 GB 1200 fps 1GB RAW is the total file size of the RAW file and 6M 2816X2112 JPEG file The image quality setting applies to the JPEG file only 2 Recordable time when the entire movie is recorded at 30 fps Recording time is shorter if the 30 fps frame rate is switched to 300 fps during recording 3 Shooting with For YouTube is not possible while HD is selected as the movie mode or while 1200 fps is selected for high speed movie 179 Appendix Specifications Product Type Digital Camera Model EX F1 File Format Snapshots RAW DNG JPEG Exif Version 2 2 DCF 1 0 standard DPOF compliant DNG file format is one type of RAW image file and it is recommended by Adobe Systems for use as a standard image file format Movies MOV format H 264 AVC standard IMA ADPCM Stereo Recording Media Built in Memory Image Storage Area 31 9MB SD SDHC MMC MMCplus Recorded Image Sizes Snapshot RAW 6M 2816X2112 3 2 2816X1872 16 9 28161584 4M 23041728 3M 2048X1536 2M 16001200 VGA 640X480 Movies FHD 1920X1080 60 fields s HD 1280X720 30 fps HS1200 336 X96 1200 fps HS600 432X192 600 fps HS300 512384 300 fps HS30 300 512X384 30 fps 300 fps switchable STD
58. 100 Rated Capacity 1950mAh e Recording Medium 1GB SD memory card Panasonic brand PRO HIGH SPEED e Measurement Conditions 1 Approximate number of shots CIPA Operating Time In accordance with CIPA standards Normal temperature 23 C 73 F monitor on zoom operation between full wide and full telephoto every 30 seconds during which two images are shot with flash power turned off and back on every time 10 images are shot 2 Approximate playback time Standard temperature 23 C 73 F one image scroll approximately every 10 seconds The above values are based a new battery starting from a full charge Repeated charging shortens battery life Frequency of flash zoom High speed Continuous Shutter and Auto Focus usage and the time the camera is on greatly affects recording time and number of shots values Power Consumption 7 4 V DC Approximately 9 W Dimensions 127 7 W X 79 6 H X 130 1 D mm 5 0 W X 3 1 H X 5 1 D Weight Approximately 671 g 23 7 oz excluding battery and bundled accessories 183 Appendix E Rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 100 Rated Voltage TAV Rated Capacitance 1950 mAh Operating Temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Dimensions 36 2 W X 53 6 H X 23 3 D mm 1 4 W X 2 1 H X 0 9 D Weight Approximately 85 g 3 0 oz E Charger unit BC 100L Input Power 100 to 240 V AC 200 mA 50 60 Hz Output Powe
59. 7 when you half press the shutter button focusing is performed for the area specified by R3 Free If Face Detection is turned on focusing is performed in the area where a face is detected I Specifying the AE L AF L button Operation AE AF Lock Procedure 3 REC gt MENU REC Tab AE AF Lock See page 45 for details i Shooting with AE Bracketing AE Bracketing Procedure 6 REC gt MENU REC Tab AE Bracketing See page 54 for details i Shooting with White Balance Bracketing WB Bracketing Procedure 6 REC gt MENU REC Tab WB Bracketing See page 56 for details Advanced Settings 83 3 I Shooting with Focus Bracketing Focus Bracketing Procedure 6 REC gt MENU REC Tab Focus Bracketing See page 57 for details i Turning Digital Zoom On or Off Digital Zoom Procedure REC gt MENU gt REC Tab Digital Zoom Select On when you want to use digital zoom page 41 Digital zoom is disabled while shooting with the following features Some BEST SHOT scenes Digital Anti Shake Digital Panning Shooting with Quick Shutter Quick Shutter Procedure 3 REC gt MENU REC Tab Quick Shutter When Quick Shutter is turned on you can press the shutter button all the way without waiting for Auto Focus This will record the image using a high speed focus operation that is much faster th
60. 8 Sane amp a Prerecord Sill image Speed Use A and V to select the bottom control panel option Prerecord Still image Time Use lt and gt to specify how many of the 60 images and for how long images should be pre recorded in the buffer Number of pre record images and pre record time Shutter button full press Number of remaining images and remaining recording S35 time after the shutter button full press EF ifps a lt Coss gs sac a Prerecord Still image Time OSs e You also can change this setting using the control dial 7 Press SET Number of recordable i i 511 The approximate number of recordable CS images CS images will appear on the monitor o screen Remaining snapshot memory capacity 8 Half press the shutter button This will cause the camera to start pre recording images The camera will not emit a shutter sound when you half press the shutter button while Prerecord Still image is selected Press the shutter button the rest of the way down This will record the images in the pre record buffer and start recording new images in real time Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed 10 Image recording will stop when you release the shutter button or after a total of 60 images are recorded 11 Save the CS images page 58 51 Snapshot Tutorial I Using High speed Continuous Shutter Wi
61. 9 Other Settings Set Up Time Stamping Snapshots Timestamp Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Timestamp You can configure the camera to stamp the recording date only or date and time in the lower right corner of each snapshot Once date and time information is stamped into a snapshot it cannot be edited or deleted Example December 19 2009 1 25 p m Date 2009 12 19 Date amp Time 2009 12 19 1 25pm Off No stamping of date and or time Even if you do not stamp the date and or time with Timestamp you can do so later using the DPOF function or some printing application page 120 e Stamping is performed in accordance with the date and time settings page 140 and the display style settings page 141 Setting the Camera s Clock Adjust Procedure MENU gt Set Up Tab gt Adjust A Change the setting at the cursor location lt gt Move the cursor between settings DISP Toggles between 12 hour and 24 hour format When the date and time settings are what you want press SET to apply them You can specify a date from 2001 to 2049 Be sure to select your Home City page 139 before setting the time and date If you set the time and date while the wrong city is selected for your Home City the times and dates of all of the World Time cities page 139 will be wrong 140 Other Settings Set Up Specifying the Date Style Date Style Proce
62. B T siconds 7 minutes 512X384 No audio 19 seconds 30 300 fps 2 minutes eae 512X384 No audio 27 seconds 46 seconds STD Fixed 1 minute 44 minutes 640X480 Stereo 30 seconds 39 seconds Appendix 178 Built in SD Memory Card Movie Image Quality Maximum Memory Maximum Mode Pixels Audio File Size 31 9MB recording time Capacity per recording pean Ne aa 14 seconds 30 seconds YouTube HS300 Maximum 14 seconds 45 seconds Cookie 512X384 No audio Movie Size Mode YouTube HS30 300 100MB 2 minutes 7 minutes 512X384 No audio Or 10 minutes 97 seconds 41 seconds YouTube STD 1 minute 4 minutes 640X480 Stereo 30 seconds 41 seconds The number of image values are approximate and are provided for reference only The actual number of images you may be able to record may be less than that indicated on the monitor screen Image files sizes are approximate and are provided for reference only Actual image file sizes vary depending on subject type The above values are based on use of a Panasonic PRO HIGH SPEED SD memory card The number of images you can save depends on the type of memory card you are using When using a memory card with a different capacity calculate the number of images as a percentage of 1GB The time it takes to play back a high speed movie will be different from the time it takes to record it If you record a 300 fps high speed movie for
63. C mode set the mode dial to ma Auto 2 Set the CS dial to I Slow Motion View 3 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom Slow Motion View Speed 53 Snapshot Tutorial 4 Use lt 4 and gt to select the Slow Motion View playback speed you want and then press Siow Motion View Speed SET You can select one of eight speeds from 1 to 8 A higher level number specifies a faster playback speed e You also can change this setting using the control dial gt 8 5 Half press the shutter button This will start slow motion playback of pre recorded images on the monitor screen e Releasing the half pressed shutter button will stop slow motion playback of the pre recorded images 6 When you want to save a pre recorded image press the shutter button the rest of the way This will save the pre recorded image that is on the monitor screen when you press the shutter button l NOTE Slow Motion View does not operate correctly if you press the shutter button all the way down Be sure to half press the shutter button After images are pre recorded press the shutter button the rest of the way down i Shooting with Bracketing Continuous Shutter With this mode you can record multiple images while sequentially altering settings for each shot Settings that can be altered are EV shift white balance and distance to the subject E Using Auto Bracketing with Expo
64. CASIO E Digital Camera EX F 1 User s Guide K860PCM1DMX Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product e Before using it be sure to read the precautions contained in this User s Guide e Keep the User s Guide in a safe place for future reference e For the most up to date information about this product visit the official EXILIM Website at http www exilim com Cea E y As you unpack your camera check to make sure that all items shown below are included If anything is missing contact your original retailer A shoe cap is installed on the hot shoe at the factory Rechargeable Digital camera lithium ion battery E NP 100 The shape of the power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area Power cord AV cable CD ROM Basic Reference Read this first The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice The contents of this manual have been checked at each step of the production process Feel free to contact us if you notice anything that is questionable erroneous etc Any copying of the contents of this User s Guide either in part or its entirety is forbidden Except for your own personal use any other use of the contents of this manual without the permission of CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD is forbidden under copyright laws CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD shall not be held liable for any damages or lost profits suffered by you or a
65. Continuous Shutter Images 58 E Continuous Shutter Precautions 0000 00 00 002 c ee eee 60 Il Recording Movies 62 TO record MOVi e056 cosa kewtes Bhan tee ede head bee a Aaaa 62 BSAUGIO 855 adr uatiaye 2S RE a CAS FOG PRAM LUE ced GANEN 63 Movie Mode Settings 0 000 cee tee 64 E Recording a High definition Movie 0 00 e eee eee eee 64 E Recording a High speed Movie 0 00 0 c cece cee eee 65 Shooting a Snapshot while Shooting a Movie 66 fl Using BEST SHOT 67 Whatis BEST SHO eet oaiae arenas es Rae aa ae aerate 67 BH Some Sample Scenes i dianu Da rate 0c cc cece cece een e eens 67 To shoot with BEST SHOT 0 0 0 0c eee eee eee 67 E Creating Your Own BEST SHOT Setups 0 2 0c e eee eee eee 69 Shooting with Digital Anti Shake Digital Anti Shake 70 Shooting with Digital Panning Digital Panning 71 Shooting an Image in Accordance with Subject Movement Move Out CS Move In CS 72 Using Prerecord Movie 000005 Prerecord Movie 76 il Advanced Settings 77 Using On screen Menus 0 00 c cee 77 REC Mode Settings 0 0000 cee eee REC 79 E Using the Self timer 0 0 cece eee eee Self timer 79 E Using the Auto Focus Assist Light AF Assist Light 80 E Reducing the Effects o
66. Correction button page 45 FOCUS button page 43 Function ring page 85 Lens Microphones page 63 Monitor screen pages 146 165 Viewfinder pages 18 137 Strap ring page 11 Diopter dial page 18 Back lamp pages 18 24 32 OIM PLAY button pages 21 24 C3 REC button pages 18 24 movie button page 62 Movie mode switch pages 62 64 163 Memory card slot cover page 16 Memory card slot pages 16 160 MENU button page 77 Control dial page 77 Control button Lal Y lt gt page 28 SET button page 28 DISP button page 146 EVF LCD button page 146 Appendix Bottom Tripod hole Use this hole when attaching to a tripod Battery cover pages 13 158 Lock page 13 Battery compartment pages 13 158 Contacts CHARGE Lamp AC jack 164 Appendix Monitor Screen Contents The monitor screen uses various indicators icons and values to keep you informed of the camera s status The sample screens in this section are intended to show you the locations of all the indicators and figures that can appear on the monitor screen in various modes They do not represent screens that actually appear on the camera E Snapshot Recording AE AF Lock page 45 Focus mode page 43 Continuous Shutter mode page 46 Self timer mode page 79
67. Country 0 000 cece eee eee eee 159 E Using Household Power 00 0 anaana aeaaee 159 Using a Memory Card 0 0000 eee 160 E To replace the memory card 0 2 00 cece eee 160 Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software 162 General Guide sseni Pesca ein Manan A SR Se beet e a 163 Monitor Screen Contents sss iia oaea teicamas inene a Daea 165 Reset Initial Default Settings n nannan 0000 cee eee 168 When things don t go right anana auaa aaaea 170 E Troubleshooting ssid are eenaa aa ea a a a a amp Bald Wie aa tied 170 E Display Messages cis pouti eo Erne aE TENE i ok ead a a eg 174 Number of Snapshots and Movie Recording Time 177 Specifications o aei o a a ar ra e E ak pea 180 c 8 Contents Quick Start Basics What is a digital camera A digital camera stores images on a memory card so you can record and delete images a countless number of times Record Store images on your Print images Attach images to e mail computer 9 Quick Start Basics What you can do with your CASIO camera Your CASIO camera is packed with a powerful selection of features and functions to make recording of digital images easier including the following three main functions Pa High speed Continuous Shutter Prerecord Still image Now you can shoot continuous high resolution
68. Duo AMD Athlon 64 FX series AMD Athlon 64 X2 series Hard Disk Drive Space Equivalent 120MB free hard disk drive space Memory 512MB RAM 1GB recommended Graphics card NVIDIA Geforce 7 series or above or ATI X1000 series or above Graphics card memory 256MB or above The above are recommended system environments Configuring one of these environments does not guarantee proper operation Certain settings and other installed software may interfere with proper playback of movies e Even if a computer system that conforms to the minimum requirements described above there may be cases when frames will be dropped and playback will not be possible E Recommended Computer System Requirements for Writing Movie Files to Disc Operating System Windows Vista XP SP2 CPU Pentium IH 800 MHz or higher PIV 1 6 GHz or higher recommended Hard Disk Drive Space 1GB free hard disk drive space 4GB or higher recommended Memory 512MB RAM 1GB recommended i Uploading Movie Files to YouTube Installing YouTube Uploader for CASIO from the CD ROM that comes with your camera simplifies uploading of movie files you recorded with the For YouTube BEST SHOT scene to YouTube E What is YouTube YouTube is a movie sharing site managed by YouTube LLC where you can upload movies and view movies uploaded by others 127 Using the Camera with a Computer E To install YouTube Uploader for CASIO 1 On the CD ROM menu screen
69. KT Bracketing 3 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom Bracketing 4 Use lt and gt to select AFB and then press SET 5 Press the shutter button to shoot Pressing the shutter button once records the preset number of images 6 Save the CS images page 58 57 Snapshot Tutorial i Specifying the Method for Saving Continuous Shutter Images You can specify the method to use for saving images recorded with the following continuous shutter CS modes Flash CS Prerecord Still image High speed CS Bracketing 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Use lt and gt to select REC 3 Use A and V to select Save CS Images and then press P 4 Use A and V to change the setting Normal Batch All images that were shot are saved after the continuous shutter operation is finished In the case of Prerecord Still image page 50 the images that were shot are played back in reverse sequence and then saved 58 Snapshot Tutorial Select amp Save After continuous shutter shooting is finished the shot images are played back at slow speed so you can select the images you want to save Images shot with Prerecord Still Image page 50 are played back automatically in reverse sequence and then played slowly in forward sequence Images recorded with other CS modes are played back in forward s
70. ON OFF to turn off the camera After making sure that the green back lamp is unlit disconnect the camera from the computer 131 Using the Camera with a Computer E To view copied images 1 Double click the camera s drive icon Double click the DCIM folder to open it Double click the folder that contains the images you want to view 2 3 4 Double click the image file you want to view e For information about file names see Memory Folder Structure on page 135 e An image that was rotated on the camera will be displayed on your Macintosh screen in its original unrotated orientation 3k IMPORTANT Never use your computer to modify delete move or rename any image files that are in the camera s built in memory or on its memory card Doing so can cause problems with the camera s image management data which will make it impossible to play back images on the camera and can drastically alter remaining memory capacity Whenever you want to modify delete move or rename an image do so only on images that are stored on your computer Never unplug the USB cable or operate the camera while viewing or storing images Doing so can cause data to become corrupted Transferring Images Automatically and Managing Them on Your Macintosh If you are running Mac OS X you can use the iPhoto application that comes bundled with the operating system to manage your images If you are running Mac OS 9 you will
71. Quality Snapshot Procedure 6 REC gt MENU Quality Tab E Quality Snapshot Fine Gives image quality priority Normal Normal Economy Gives the number of images priority e The Fine setting helps to bring out details when shooting a finely detailed image that includes dense tree branches or leaves or an image of a complex pattern Memory capacity the number of images you can record will be affected by the quality settings you configure page 177 I Configuring HD Movie Settings HD amp Quality Procedure 3 REC gt MENU Quality Tab gt HD Quality You can configure movie quality settings when recording a HD movie page 64 Selecting a high image quality setting FHD will make it possible to record beautiful Full HD movies but it also reduces the amount of time you can record per movie Image Quality Pixels Frame Rate FHD 19201080 60 fields s HD 1280720 30 fps Advanced Settings 87 Setting the High speed Movie Frame Rate HS EJ Speed Procedure 03 REC gt MENU Quality Tab gt HS E Speed You can configure frame rate settings when recording a high speed movie page 64 A fast frame rate such as 1200 fps will result in a smaller image size Frame Rate Image Size Pixels 300 fps 512X384 600 fps 432X192 1200 fps 336 X96 30 300 fps 512X384 e With the 30 30
72. Recording mode page 25 Q Image deterioration indicator page 41 Back lighting correction page 45 RAW image data save indicator page 30 Number of recordable CS images pages 50 72 Remaining snapshot memory capacity pages 50 72 Remaining movie memory capacity page 62 Snapshot image size Quality pages 29 87 Flash mode page 31 ISO sensitivity page 34 White balance setting page 34 Exposure compensation page 36 Metering mode page 37 AF area page 37 REC light Single Shot mode page 39 Continuous shutter CS speed High speed CS Prerecord Still image Flash CS modes pages 48 50 52 Bracketing mode Bracketing mode page 54 View speed Slow Motion View mode page 53 Date Time page 39 Prerecord Still image Time Prerecord Still image mode page 50 Flash continuous shutter CS images Flash CS mode page 49 Shutter speed page 26 Aperture value page 25 ISO sensitivity page 34 Movie image quality pages 64 87 Battery level indicator page 14 Histogram page 147 Focal distance Converted to 35mm film format page 41 Anti Shake page 81 Face Detection page 82 l NOTE e If the current aperture shutter speed ISO sensitivity or Auto Exposure is not correct the setting will turn orange when you half press the shutter button 165 Appendix E Movie Recording Recording mode page 62 Remaining movie
73. Your camera system is corrupted Contact your retailer or an authorized CASIO authorized service center The card is locked The LOCK switch of the SD or SDHC memory LOCK card loaded in the camera is in the locked position You cannot store images to or delete 4 q images from a memory card that is locked There are no files There are no files in built in memory or on the memory card There are no printing images Set up DPOF There are currently no files specified for printing Configure the required DPOF settings page 119 There is no image to register The setup you are trying to save is for an image that cannot be saved as a user BEST SHOT scene This card is not formatted The memory card loaded in the camera is not formatted Format the memory card page 145 175 Appendix This file cannot be The file you are trying to access is corrupted or is a type played that cannot be displayed by this camera You attempted to copy images from built in memory to a memory card while there is no memory card loaded in the camera page 114 e You attempted to divide up a CS group while a file that is not a CS group is displayed page 99 This function cannot be used 176 Appendix Number of Snapshots and Movie Recording Time Snapshot Image Size image Image File gt 319MB C
74. age 64 is HS High speed Movie or STD the YouTube scene movie is recorded with the current movie size recording speed and quality settings You cannot shoot with the For YouTube scene while HD is selected as the movie mode or while 1200 fps is selected for high speed movie E Using the Scene Information Screen To find out more about a scene select it with the boundary on the scene menu and then slide the zoom controller in either direction e To return to the scene menu slide the zoom controller ak NE again Enhanced flesh tones To scroll between scenes use lt 4 and gt enh bettors aca To configure the camera with the settings for the currently selected scene press SET To return to the scene information screen for the currently selected BEST SHOT scene press SET Portrait E BEST SHOT Precautions The following BEST SHOT scenes cannot be used for shooting a snapshot For YouTube Prerecord Movie To focus before starting to record a movie with the For YouTube scene select On for the Continuous AF setting on the REC tab or use manual focus After focusing start recording A slow shutter speed setting is used when the Night Scene or Fireworks scene is selected The camera automatically performs a digital noise reduction process at slow shutter speeds It is a good idea to use a tripod to avoid image blur e Your camera includes a sampl
75. an Auto Focus Turns on Quick Shutter go Some images may be out of focus when Quick Shutter is used Turns off Quick Shutter so focus is performed using normal Auto Focus before the image is recorded e If you fully press the shutter button while Quick Shutter is turned off images will continue to be shot without focusing Whenever possible take a little extra time to half press the shutter button in order to ensure proper focus Off l NOTE e Quick Shutter is disabled when the zoom factor is greater Recording is performed using Auto Focus at this time 84 Advanced Settings i Assigning a Function to the Function Ring Ring Setup Procedure 6 REC MENU REC Tab Ring Setup Use this item to specify the function that function ring performs during recording CS fps Function ring changes the continuous shutter CS speed when shooting with continuous shutter page 46 Zoom Function ring changes the zoom factor page 40 Focus Function ring adjusts focus during manual focus page 43 Off No function ring operation When Zoom is assigned to the function ring rotating the function ring will not perform a zoom operation when any one of the following conditions exists High speed movie recording selected for the focus setting During Prerecord Movie recording Configuring the Continuous Shutter Image Save Method Save CS Images
76. an connect the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge and print images without going through a computer E To set up the camera before connecting to a printer 1 Turn on the camera and press MENU 2 On the Set Up tab select USB and then press P 3 Use A and V to select PTP PictBridge and then press SET E Connecting the Camera to a Printer Use the USB cable that comes bundled with the camera to connect the camera to your printer s USB port 4 USB cable Large connector Making sure that the mark on the camera is aligned with the lt mark of the USB cable connector connect the cable to the camera The camera does not draw power over the USB cable Make sure the camera s battery is sufficiently charged before connecting Make sure that you insert the cable connector into the USB AV port until you feel it click securely into place Failure to insert the connector fully can result in poor communication or malfunction e Note that even while the connector is fully inserted you still will be able to see the metal part of the connector as shown in the illustration When connecting the USB cable to a USB port make sure you align the connector correctly with the port Make sure that the camera is turned off before plugging in or unplugging the cable Check the user documentation that comes with the printer for information about requirements
77. any key operation while the image storage operation is in progress Due to the characteristics of the imaging element used by the camera very fast moving objects in an image may appear distorted Depending on the shutter speed setting and the recording mode you used the brightness of what appears on the monitor screen when you record the image may be different from the brightness of the recorded image Image AS page 81 does not work in the S mode and M mode You can however turn on Camera AS if you like The recording mode changes to il Auto automatically whenever you shoot a movie with the STD or HD movie mode page 64 The aperture shutter speed and ISO sensitivity settings configured with the snapshot A Mode S Mode or M Mode are used when shooting a movie with the HS movie mode page 64 Note however that the shutter speed range is limited in accordance with the frame rate specified for the high speed movie When recording with some modes light source flicker can cause horizontal bands to appear in the image 27 Snapshot Tutorial Using the Control Panel The control panel can be used to configure camera settings 1 Inthe REC mode use A Al V lt gt Control panel and V to select the setting you want to cM BISMA change Size 2816x2112 This will select one of the control panel icons and display its settings SET Control dial Image size Quality
78. apshots only You cannot create a movie BEST SHOT setup You can check the settings of the currently selected BEST SHOT scene by displaying the camera s setting menus and looking at its settings User snapshot scenes are assigned numbers in the sequence SU1 SU2 and so on The following are the settings that are saved for each user snapshot BEST SHOT scene Face Detection Focus EV Shift White Balance Flash ISO Metering Dynamic Range Flash Intensity Flash Assist Color Filter Sharpness Saturation Contrast User BEST SHOT scenes are stored in built in memory page 135 in the SCENE folder snapshots Formatting the camera s built in memory page 145 deletes all user BEST SHOT scenes Use the following procedure when you want to delete a user BEST SHOT scene Display the information screen page 68 of the user BEST SHOT scene you want to delete Press V fj select Delete and then press SET 69 Using BEST SHOT Shooting with Digital Anti Shake Digital Anti Shake When you press the shutter button while Digital Anti Shake is enabled the camera records multiple images and automatically combines them in a way that produces a final image with minimal blur You can shoot with this feature to minimize the effects of camera movement when shooting with optical anti shake does not produce the desired results 1 In the REC mode set the mode dial to EN 2 Press SET and then select
79. ard 1GB Size Capacity Capacity RAW Fine 13 34 MB 2 shots 72 shots 6M 2816x2112 Li Normal 11 75 MB 2 shots 82 shots Economy 11 16 MB 2 shots 86 shots 6M Fine 3 48 MB 9 shots 277 shots 2816x2112 Normal 1 89 MB 17 shots 511 shots Economy 1 3 MB 25 shots 743 shots 3 2 Fine 3 02 MB 10 shots 320 shots 201621872 Normal 1 66 MB 19 shots 582 shots Economy 1 14 MB 28 shots 848 shots 16 9 Fine 2 78 MB 11 shots 347 shots 2816X1994 Normal 1 54 MB 21 shots 628 shots Economy 1 02 MB 31 shots 948 shots 4M Fine 2 5 MB 13 shots 386 shots eee Normal 1 4 MB 23 shots 690 shots Economy 900 KB 36 shots 1074 shots 3M Fine 2 0 MB 16 shots 483 shots 2049x1536 Normal 1 15 MB 28 shots 841 shots Economy 720 KB 45 shots 1343 shots 2M Fine 1 26 MB 25 shots 767 shots 16001209 Normal 790 KB 41 shots 1224 shots Economy 470 KB 69 shots 2057 shots VGA Fine 330 KB 98 shots 2930 shots 6404430 Normal 190 KB 171 shots 5090 shots Economy 140 KB 232 shots 6908 shots 177 Appendix Movies Movie Image Quality Maximum Built in Memory SD Memory Card Mode Pixels Audio File Size 31 9MB Capacity 1GB Capacity FHD 48 seconds 9 minutes ap 19201080 Stereo 11 seconds HD AA ceconds 15 minutes 1280X720 Stereo 48 seconds 1200 fps 7 minutes 336X96 No audio Eos 18 seconds 600 fps Maximum 14 s eonds 7 minutes 432X192 No audio Movie Size 19 seconds HS 300 fps Aa
80. ating fire and explosion Battery fluid can damage your eyes Should battery fluid get into your eyes accidentally immediately rinse them with clean tap water and then consult a physician Be sure to read the user documentation that comes with the camera and special charger unit before using or charging the battery If a battery is to be used by young children make sure that a responsible adult makes them aware of the precautions and proper handling instructions and make sure that they handle the battery correctly Should fluid from a battery accidentally get onto clothing or your skin immediately rinse it off with clean tap water Prolonged contact with battery fluid can cause skin irritation E Battery Life e Battery continuous operation times provided in this manual represent the approximate amount of time before the camera turns off due to low battery power when being powered by the special battery under normal temperature 23 C 73 F They do not guarantee that you will be able to achieve the indicated level of operation Actual battery life is greatly affected by ambient temperature battery storage conditions the amount of time spent in storage etc Leaving the camera on can run down the battery and cause the low battery warning to appear Turn off the camera whenever you are not using it The low battery warning indicates that the camera is about to turn off due to low battery power Charge the battery as s
81. chance of digital noise Use a light or some other means to illuminate the subject 2 You may be attempting to shoot in a dark location with Flash Off selected which can increase digital noise and make images appear coarse In this case turn on flash page 31 or use lights for illumination 3 Flash assist or dynamic range may be enabled for snapshots which can cause an increase in digital noise Use a light or some other means to illuminate the subject A recorded image was not saved 1 Camera power may have been turned off before the save operation was complete which will result in the image not being saved If the battery indicator shows B charge the battery as soon as possible page 11 2 You may have removed the memory card from the camera before the save operation was complete which will result in the image not being saved Do not remove the memory card before the save operation is complete Though available lighting is bright the faces of people in the image are dark Not enough light is reaching the subjects Change the flash mode setting to EA Flash On for daylight synchro flash page 31 or adjust EV shift to the side page 36 Subjects are too dark when shooting images ina seashore or ski area Sunlight reflected by water sand or snow can cause underexposure of images Change the flash mode setting to Hi Flash On for daylight synchro flash page 31 or adjust EV shift to the
82. d electric shock Areas subject to large amounts of humidity or dust Food preparation areas or other locations where oil smoke is present Near heaters on a heated carpet in areas exposed to direct sunlight in a closed vehicle parked in the sun or other areas subject to very high temperatures Never place the camera on an unstable surface on a high shelf etc Doing so can cause the camera to fall creating the risk of personal injury E Backing Up Important Data Always keep backup copies of important data in camera memory by transferring it to a computer or other storage device Note that data can be deleted in the case of camera malfunction repair etc E Memory Protection Whenever replacing the battery be sure to follow the correct procedure as described in the documentation that comes with the camera Incorrectly replacing the battery can result in corruption or loss of data in camera memory E Rechargeable Battery Use only the specified charger unit or the specified device to charge the battery Attempting to charge the battery by an unauthorized means creates the risk of battery overheating fire and explosion Do not expose or immerse the battery in fresh water or salt water Doing so can damage the battery and cause deterioration of its performance and loss of service life The battery is intended for use with a CASIO Digital Camera only Use with any other device creates the risk of the battery damage o
83. d set it up for the camera s aperture value and sensitivity value e Depending on shooting conditions proper exposure may not be attained even if you properly set the auto aperture value and ISO sensitivity of the flash unit to match those of the camera If this happens adjust the auto aperture value ISO sensitivity or other settings of the flash unit Also try adjusting the aperture of the camera and the ISO sensitivity to match the flash setting 93 Advanced Settings E External Flash Precautions After recording an image check it on the monitor screen If it is not what you expected use the controls on the external flash unit to adjust flash intensity and adjust the aperture and ISO sensitivity settings on the camera Note that you cannot control external flash unit intensity using camera settings Close up images often tend to be overexposed If you are having overexposure problems try adjusting the aperture and ISO sensitivity settings of the external flash unit and the camera You can also try using the camera s built in flash to correct for overexposure Camera aperture F values are based on the widest optical zoom 1X Using telephoto can cause slight lens darkness Adjust the aperture and ISO sensitivity settings of the external flash unit and the camera as required when using optical zoom If you do not plan to use the external flash detach it from the camera and select some setting other than External Flash as the fla
84. deshow on the Camera Slideshow 106 Creating a Snapshot of Movie Frames MOTION PRINT 107 Editing a Movie on the Camera Movie Editing 108 Adjusting White Balance 00000 White Balance 110 Adjusting the Brightness of an Existing Snapshot Brightness 111 Selecting Images for Printing DPOF Printing 111 Protecting a File Against Deletion 4 Protect 112 Rotating an Image 020 cece eee Rotation 113 Resizing a Snapshot 0 000 cee eee eee Resize 113 Cropping a Snapshot 0000 e eee eee Trimming 114 CopyingiFiles tcc 4s etl eA eR ee alk Copy 114 Dividing Up a Continuous Shutter Group Divide Group 115 Selecting the PLAY Mode Screen Layout Display Layout 115 Copying a Continuous Shutter Group Select Frame 115 Contents Il Printing 116 Printing Snapshots asi sedead aiaei aa bebe pies wield hae 116 Connecting Directly to a PictBridge Compatible Printer 117 Using DPOF to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies 119 Il Using the Camera with a Computer 122 Things you can do using a computer osaansa 122 Using the Camera with a Windows Computer 4 123 E Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer 0 0000 eee eee 124 E Pla
85. ditioner or in other areas subjected to extreme temperature or humidity Inside of a motor vehicle on a hot day or in an area subjected to strong vibration 153 Appendix E Condensation Sudden and extreme temperature changes such as when the camera is moved from the outdoors on a cold winter day into a warm room can cause water droplets called condensation to form on the interior and the exterior of the camera which creates the risk of malfunction To prevent condensation from forming seal the camera in a plastic bag before changing locations Then leave the bag sealed to allow the air inside to naturally change to the same temperature as the air in the new location After that remove the camera from the bag and open the battery cover for a few hours E Lens e Never apply too much force when cleaning the surface of the lens Doing so can scratch the lens surface and cause malfunction e You may sometimes notice some distortion in certain types of images such as a slight bend in lines that should be straight This is due to the characteristics of lenses and does not indicate malfunction of the camera E Caring for your camera e Never touch the lens or flash window with your fingers Finger smudges dirt and other foreign matter on the lens or flash window can interfere with proper operation of the camera Use a blower or other means to keep the lens and flash window free of dirt and dust and wipe gently with a soft dry cl
86. dure MENU Set Up Tab Date Style You can select from among three different styles for the date Example December 19 2009 YY MM DD 09 12 19 DD MMIYY 19 12 09 MM DD YY 12 19 09 This setting also affects the control panel date format as shown below page 28 YY MM DD or MM DD YY MM DD DD MM YY DD MM Specifying the Display Language Language Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Language E Specify the display language you want Select the tab on the right kar Set Up Select Language a Select the language you want gt English 1 min Auto Power Off 2 min REC PLAY Disable 4v2 3 141 Other Settings Set Up Configuring Sleep State Settings Sleep Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Sleep This feature turns off the monitor screen whenever no camera operation is performed for a preset amount of time Press any button to turn the monitor screen back on Trigger Time Settings 30 sec 1 min 2 min Off Sleep is disabled while Off is selected Sleep is disabled under any of the following conditions e In the PLAY Mode e While the camera is connected to a computer or other device During a slideshow During movie recording and playback e During Move Out CS or Move In CS auto record standby e When both sleep and Auto Power Off are turned on Auto Power Off takes priority Configuring Auto Power Settings Auto Power Off Proce
87. dure MENU Set Up Tab Auto Power Off Auto Power Off turns off the camera whenever no camera operation is performed for a preset amount of time Trigger Time Settings 2 min 5 min 10 min The trigger time is always 5 minutes in the PLAY mode Auto Power Off is disabled under any of the following conditions While the camera is connected to a computer or other device During a slideshow e During CS group playback e During movie recording and playback e During Move Out CS or Move In CS auto record standby 142 Other Settings Set Up Configuring E and gt Settings REC PLAY Procedure MENU gt Set Up Tab gt REC PLAY Power On Camera turns on whenever E3 REC or PLAY is pressed Power On Off Camera turns on or off whenever E3 REC or P PLAY is pressed Camera does not turn on or off whenever E REC or Disable d PLAY is pressed e With Power On Off the camera turns off when you press E8 REC in the REC mode or B gt PLAY in the PLAY mode Change this setting to anything besides Disable before connecting to a TV for image viewing Controlling Monitor Screen Priority LCD Priority Procedure MENU Set Up Tab LCD Priority You can use this setting to control when the monitor screen turns on On With this setting the monitor screen turns on during image playback and menu display Off With thi
88. e Move Out CS or Move In CS framing could not be performed for some reason and so the camera cannot go into auto record standby Perform the framing operation again page 72 Cannot find the file The image you specified with the slideshow Images setting cannot be found Change the Images setting page 106 and try again Cannot register any more files You are attempting to save a user BEST SHOT scene in the SCENE folder when the folder already contains 999 user scenes Card ERROR There is something wrong with the memory card Turn off the camera remove the memory card and then reload it into the camera If this message re appears when you turn the camera back on format the memory card page 145 a IMPORTANT Formatting a memory card deletes all its files Before formatting try transferring recoverable files to a computer or some other storage device Check connections You are attempting to connect the camera to a printer while the camera s USB settings are not compatible with the USB system of the printer page 117 Files could not be saved because battery is low Battery power is low so an image file could not be saved Flash cool down The flash is disabled for a short while to protect the flash unit after consecutive operations during Flash CS You will be able to resume using the flash after this message disappears Folder cannot be created
89. e Audio is stereo Some TVs may not be able to output images and or audio correctly e Audio is initially output by the camera at maximum volume When you first start displaying images set the TV volume control at a relatively low level and then adjust it as required All icons and indicators that appear on the monitor screen also appear on the TV screen You can use DISP to change the display contents 105 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Other Playback Functions PLAY This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other playback operations For information about menu operations see page 77 Playing a Slideshow on the Camera Slideshow Procedure R PLAY gt MENU PLAY Tab Slideshow Start Starts the slideshow Images Specifies the type of images to be included in the slideshow All images Snapshots movies continuous shutter images All images except EI All non continuous shutter CS images E Only Snapshots only Only Movies only One Image One single selected image selected using lt 4 and gt Time Time from the start to the end of the slideshow 1 to 5 minutes 10 minutes 15 minutes 30 minutes 60 minutes Interval Amount of time each image remains displayed Use lt 4 and gt to select a value from 1 to 30 seconds or MAX If you specify a value from 1 to 30 seconds movies play from beginning to end When th
90. e is not in focus because the subject is too close etc Point the camera at the subject and try to focus again 19 Quick Start Basics E If the subject is not in the center of the frame Focus lock page 44 is the name of a technique you can use when you want to shoot an image in which the subject to be focused on is not within the focus frame in the center of the screen Holding the Camera Correctly Your images will not come out clearly if you 7 move the camera when you press the Horizontal Vertical shutter button When pressing the shutter button be sure to hold the camera as shown in the illustration near by and keep it still by pressing your arms firmly against your sides as you shoot Holding the camera still carefully press the shutter button and take care to avoid all movement as the shutter releases and for a few moments after it releases This is especially important when available lighting is low which slows down the shutter speed l NOTE Take care that your fingers and the strap do not cover any of the areas indicated in the illustration To protect against accidentally dropping the camera attach the strap and make sure it is around your neck while you are operating the camera Never swing the camera around by its strap e The supplied strap is intended for use with this camera only Never use it for any other purpose Front lamp Lens 20 Quick Start Basics Viewing Snapshots
91. e menu Viewing Snapshots and Movies 98 g p i Deleting Continuous Shutter Images You can use the following procedures to delete images while playback is in progress or paused E Deleting a Specific CS Group File 1 While CS image playback is in progress or paused press V 2 Use lt and gt to display the image you want to delete 3 Use a and V to select Delete and then press SET e To delete other files repeat steps 2 and 3 e To exit the delete operation press MENU Deleting All Files in a CS Group While CS image playback is in progress or paused press V Use A and V to select Del Group Images and then press SET a Use A and V to select Yes and then press SET J Dividing Up a CS Group Use the following to divide up a CS Group into individual images E Dividing Up a Specific CS Group 1 While a CS group folder is displayed press MENU Use lt and gt to select PLAY 2 3 Use a and V to select Divide Group and then press p gt 4 Use lt and gt to display the CS group folder whose CS group you want to divide up 5 Use A and V to select Divide and then press SET e To divide up other CS group files repeat steps 4 and 5 Viewing Snapshots and Movies 99 g P E Dividing Up All CS Groups 1 While a CS group folder is displayed press MENU Use lt
92. e scene that optimizes settings for auction site images Depending on your camera model the sample scene is named either For eBay or Auction Images you record using the auction site sample scene are stored in a special folder so you can easily find them on your computer page 135 BEST SHOT scene images were not shot using this camera Images shot using a BEST SHOT scene may not produce the results you expected due to shooting conditions and other factors You can modify the camera settings that are configured after you select a BEST SHOT scene Note however that the BEST SHOT settings revert to their defaults when you select another BEST SHOT scene or turn off the camera The CS dial setting is ignored and the mm Single Shot setting is used while the Splashing Water Night Scene Night Scene Portrait or Fireworks BEST SHOT scene is selected 68 Using BEST SHOT i Creating Your Own BEST SHOT Setups You can save up to 999 camera setups as user BEST SHOT scenes for instant recall whenever you need them 1 On the BEST SHOT scene menu select the scene named BEST SHOT Register User Scene 2 Use lt and gt to select the snapshot whose setup you want to save 3 Use A and V to select Save and then press SET Your BEST SHOT scene will be assigned the name Recall User Scene along with a scene number l NOTE You can create BEST SHOT setup for sn
93. e slideshow reaches a movie file while MAX is selected only the first frame of the movie will displayed Effect Select the effect you want Pattern 1 to 5 Plays background music and applies an image change effect Patterns 1 through 4 have different background music but they all use the same image change effect Pattern 5 can be used for playback of snapshots only except for those that are part of a CS group and the Interval setting is ignored Movies that include audio are played back without BGM Movies that do not include audio are played back with BGM The currently selected image change effect setting is disabled automatically in following cases When playing a slideshow for which amp J Only or One Image is selected for the Images setting When the interval setting is 1 second or 2 seconds Before and after playback of a movie During CS group playback Off No image change effect or background music 106 Other Playback Functions PLAY To stop the slideshow press SET or MENU Pressing MENU stops the slideshow and returns to the menu screen Adjust audio volume by pressing A or V during playback All button operations are disabled while the slideshow is transitioning from one image to another The time required for transition from one image to another may be longer in the case of an image that was not recorded with this camera Creating a Snap
94. ecords a single image i Slow Motion View With this mode half pressing the shutter causes the camera to pre record images and play them back at slow speed Up to two seconds worth of pre recorded images are in memory at one time with the older images deleted automatically as new ones are stored Fully pressing the shutter button will record the pre recorded images This mode lets you view the pre recorded images in slow motion and perform final recording when the image you want appears You can specify one of eight playback speeds for pre recorded images BKT Bracketing With this mode you can record multiple images while sequentially altering settings for each shot Settings that can be altered are EV shift white balance and distance to the subject 47 Snapshot Tutorial i Using Flash Continuous Shutter This mode will record consecutive images while firing LED light the flash or LED light a 1 The flash is used when the continuous shutter speed setting is from one image to seven images per second The LED light is used when setting is from 10 images to 60 images per second With flash you can specify consecutive recording of three to 20 images Recording will stop if you release the shutter button With the LED light holding down the shutter button will record from one to 60 consecutive images Recording will stop if you release the shutter button Shooting at 10 to 60 Images Per Second
95. equence When you shooting with Prerecord Still Image the first image saved when you press the shutter all the way is indicated by an S mark so you can tell where the continuous shutter operation started While the shot images are playing back and an Mark image appears that you want to save press the shutter button Each image that you select by pressing the shutter button will have a mark appended to it After selecting all of the images you want to save press A Buttons Used for Image Selection During playback changes the playback direction and playback lt gt speed While playback is paused scrolls forward or back During playback changes the playback direction and playback speed While playback is paused scrolls forward or back Control dial SET Toggles between pause and play Shutter button Press all the way down to select an image for saving 4 Saves the selected images and exits the image select operation Use A and V to select the save method you want and then press SET Save Selected Saves selected images Save All Saves all the images Cancel Save Does not save any of the images 59 Snapshot Tutorial Always Ask After continuous shutter shooting is finished a prompt appears allowing you to select Normal Batch or Select amp Save Select the save method you want to use and then press SET Save Selected
96. era to stop operating normally Resetting the Camera to Factory Defaults Reset Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Reset See page 168 for details about the camera s factory default settings 145 Other Settings Set Up Configuring Monitor Screen Settings Turning Display Information On and Off Info Each press of DISP will cycle through different types of display information You can configure separate settings for the REC mode and PLAY mode Information On Displays information about image settings etc Information On Setting contents displayed and overexposed areas in images with Display flash on the screen Highlighting Information On Turns on display of camera setting and other with Histogram indicators along with a histogram page 147 Histogram Information Off No information displayed Display information cannot be turned off during movie recording The display information setting cannot be changed during High speed Movie recording Selecting Monitor Screen and Viewfinder Settings Each press of the EVF LCD button Viewfinder cycles through the available monitor IR screen and viewfinder on off settings Both the monitor screen and viewfinder cannot be turned on at the same time Switching from the monitor screen to s the viewfinder will cause the gt RIG Sereee information displayed in the viewfinder to disappear To re display the information in
97. even while the connector is fully inserted you still will be able to see the metal part of the connector as shown in the illustration Before connecting to a TV to display images be sure to configure the camera s E REC and PLAY buttons for Power On or Power On Off page 143 Make sure that the camera is turned off before plugging in or unplugging the cable Check the user documentation that comes with the TV for information about requirements before plugging into or unplugging from the TV Turn on the TV and select its video input mode If the TV has more than one video input select the one where the camera is connected Press PLAY to turn on the camera This will cause an image to appear on the TV screen without anything appearing on the camera s monitor screen Pressing ON OFF or REC will not turn on the camera while the AV cable is connected e You also can change the aspect ratio of the screen and the video output system page 144 4 Now you can display images and play back movies as you normally do 102 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Recording Camera Images to a DVD Recorder or Video Deck Use one of the following methods to connect the camera to the recording device using the camera s bundled AV cable DVD recorder or video deck Connect to the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN terminals Camera USB AV port You can play a slideshow of snapshots and movies on the
98. f Camera and Subject Movement Anti Shake 81 E Shooting with Face Detection 0 Face Detection 82 E Shooting with Continuous Auto Focus Continuous AF 83 E Specifying the AE L AF L button Operation AE AF Lock 83 E Shooting with AE Bracketing 00055 AE Bracketing 83 E Shooting with White Balance Bracketing WB Bracketing 83 E Shooting with Focus Bracketing Focus Bracketing 84 E Turning Digital Zoom On or Off 0000 e eee Digital Zoom 84 E Shooting with Quick Shutter 0 0 00 Quick Shutter 84 E Assigning a Function to the Function Ring Ring Setup 85 E Configuring the Continuous Shutter Image Save Method Save CS Images 85 E Turning on Image Review 00 0 cee eee eee eee Review 85 Contents E Displaying the On screen Grid 00 0 e ee eee eee Grid 86 E Configuring Power On Default Settings Memory 86 Image Quality Settings 0 0 eee Quality 87 E Specifying Snapshot Image Quality Quality Snapshot 87 E Configuring HD Movie Settings 0 HD Quality 87 E Setting the High speed Movie Frame Rate HS Speed 88 E Reducing Underexposure and Overexposure Dynamic Range 88 E Specifying Flash Intensity
99. f the battery with those of the charger unit load the battery into the charger unit 11 Quick Start Basics 2 Plug the charger unit into a household CHARGE lamp power outlet About 4 hours 30 minutes are required to reach full charge The CHARGE lamp will light green when charging is complete i e Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and then remove the battery from the charger Lamp Status Description Lit Red Charging Charger unit or battery problem due to abnormally high or low ambient temperature page 157 Off Lit green Charging complete or standing by Other Charging Precautions Charge the battery in an area where the temperature is within the range of 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F Outside this temperature range charging can take longer than normal or even fail Use the special charger BC 100L to charge the special lithium ion battery NP 100 Never use any other type of charger device Attempting to use a different charger can result in unexpected accident A battery that is still warm due to normal use may not charge fully Give the battery time to cool before charging it A battery discharges slightly even when it is not loaded in the camera Because of this it is recommended that you charge the battery immediately before you need to use it Charging the camera s battery may cause interference with TV and radio reception If this happens plug the charger into an
100. g procedure to specify the operation that the AE L AF L button performs 1 In the REC mode press MENU Use lt and gt to select REC 2 3 Use A and V to select AE AF Lock and then press P 4 Use A and V to change the setting and then press SET to apply it AE Lock Exposure lock AF Lock Focus lock AE AF Lock Exposure and focus lock l NOTE AE Lock and AF Lock are not supported while Ml Tracking is selected for the AF Area setting e Performing an EV shift operation while AE Lock is in effect will cause Auto Exposure to be unlocked Performing a zoom operation while AF Lock is in effect will cause Auto Focus to be unlocked e During movie recording you cannot lock unlock the current exposure and focus settings by pressing AE L AF L e You cannot use AE Lock or AF Lock with Prerecord Movie if you are recording a movie c 45 Snapshot Tutorial Using Continuous Shutter Selecting the Continuous Shutter CS Mode Your camera has a variety of continuous shutter CS modes that you can select with the CS dial This mode will record consecutive images while firing the flash or LED light e With flash you can specify consecutive recording of three to 20 Flash CS images as the maximum number of images recorded if you keep the shutter button depressed With the LED light holding down the shutter butto
101. ground are within the boundary Recording may not be performed correctly if there is little difference between the subject and the part of the background enclosed by the boundary Also Move Out CS may not record correctly if the subject is not in the center of the boundary Move In CS and Move Out CS do not operate correctly if you press the shutter button all the way down Be sure to half press the shutter button After images are pre recorded press the shutter button the rest of the way down After pressing the shutter button all the way to put the camera into record standby keep the camera still Recording may not be performed correctly if you move the camera during record standby The CS dial setting is ignored when recording with this BEST SHOT scene c 75 Using BEST SHOT The sleep mode and Auto Power Off are disabled while the camera is in record standby The camera may not start recording automatically or camera power may turn off when battery power is low Always make sure that the battery is sufficiently charged or use the AC adaptor before using these features e To save all of the continuous shutter images select Save All page 58 as the continuous shutter image save method If you do make sure that the memory card loaded in the camera has enough free space to store them e Zoom is disabled and focus and exposure are fixed while the camera is in recording standby Using Prerecord Movie Prerecord Mov
102. h a Macintosh Install the required software in accordance with what version of the Macintosh OS you are running and what you want to do Operating See When you want to do this System Install this software y Version page Save images to your Mac OS 9 Macintosh and view them Installation not required 130 there manually Mac OS X Mac OS 9 Use commercially available Save images to your software Macintosh automatically Use iPhoto which comes 132 Manage images Mac OS X bundled with your operating system Play movies Mac OS 9 Playback not supported 133 Excluding FUI HD movies Movie file playback is supported Full FID movie playback under OS X v10 3 9 or higher is not supported as of Mac OS X 133 when QuickTime 7 or higher is installed i Connecting the Camera to Your Computer and Saving Files z IMPORTANT The camera does not support operation with Mac OS 8 6 or earlier or Mac OS X 10 0 Operation is supported with Mac OS 9 X 10 1 10 2 10 3 10 4 only Use the standard USB driver that comes with your supported operating system January 2008 E To connect the camera to your computer and save files 1 Turn on the camera and press MENU 2 On the Set Up tab select USB and then press P 3 Use A and V to select Mass Storage and then press SET 130 Using the Camera with a Computer 4 Turn off the camera and then use
103. ial default settings that are configured for menu items displayed when you press MENU after you reset the camera page 145 Menu items depend on whether the camera is in the REC mode or PLAY mode A dash indicates an item whose setting is not reset or an item for which there is no reset setting E REC Mode REC Tab Self timer Off Digital Zoom Off AF Assist Light On Quick Shutter Off Anti Shake EI Camera As Review On Face Detection Off Grid Off Continuous AF Off Flash On AE AF Lock AE Lock Sereumer Of Flash Intensity AE Bracketing 3 Off WB Bracketing 3 Memory Digital Zoom On MF Position Off Focus Bracketing 3 Zoom Position Ring Setup Off Off Save CS Images Always Ask Quality Tab sy N ral Flash Assist Auto Gepe Color Filter Off HD E Quality FHD Sharpness Movies HS A Speed 300fps Saturation Dynamic Range Off contasi Flash Intensity 0 168 Appendix Set Up Tab 1 min 5 min Power On Off Mass Storage NTSC 4 3 E PLAY Mode PLAY Tab 9 frames 3M 2048X 1536 Set Up Tab The contents of the Set Up tab are the same in the REC mode and PLAY mode 169 Appendix When things don t go right i Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action Power Supply Power does not turn on 1 The battery ma
104. ie With this feature the camera pre records up to five seconds of whatever is happening in front of the lens in a buffer that is continually updated Pressing saves the prerecorded action buffer contents followed by real time recording Real time recording continues until you stop it E To set up the camera to shoot with Prerecord Movie 1 In the REC mode set the mode dial to ES 2 Press SET and then select Prerecord Movie At this point the back lamp will flash Up to five seconds of buffer contents will be stored followed by real time movie recording E To shoot a Prerecord Movie 1 With the camera pointed at the subject press This will save five seconds of action pre recorded in the buffer and start real time recording e When recording a high speed movie half press the shutter button before pressing and pre focus the subject However the movie that is temporarily recorded in the buffer is deleted 2 Press again to stop recording e To turn off Prerecord Movie recording set the mode dial to ma e When shooting with the High speed Movie 30 300fps setting you cannot change the speed fps setting when recording to the buffer before pressing You can change the speed fps setting after you press to start real time recording c 76 Using BEST SHOT Advanced Settings The following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings Using On screen Men
105. iety of different recording Mode dial modes Before recording an image rotate the mode dial to select the recording mode that suits the type of image you are trying to record Auto Use this setting for easy image recording This is the mode you normally should use page 18 ES BEST SHOT mode Simply select one of a collection of built in sample scenes and the camera sets up automatically for beautiful images every time page 67 A A Aperture Priority mode In this mode you select the aperture and other settings are adjusted accordingly Use lt 4 and gt to select the desired aperture value e The ISO sensitivity shutter speed and aperture value on the monitor screen will turn orange when you half press the shutter button if the image is over exposed or under exposed Aperture value e If you are using manual focus page 43 you also can press SET select Focus and then use lt 4 and gt to focus manually You also can adjust aperture and focus using the control dial 25 Snapshot Tutorial S S Shutter Speed Priority mode In this mode you select the shutter speed and other settings are adjusted accordingly Use lt 4 and gt to select the desired shutter speed The ISO sensitivity shutter speed and aperture value on the monitor screen will turn orange when you half press the shutter button if the image is over exposed or under exp
106. image is displayed on the camera s monitor screen An image that has been protected or zoomed cannot be rotated The original unrotated version of the image will be displayed on the 12 image screen Resizing a Snapshot Resize Procedure B PLAY gt Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab Resize You can reduce the size of a snapshot and save the result as a separate snapshot The original snapshot is also retained You can resize an image to one of three image sizes 3M 2M VGA e Resizing a 16 9 or 3 2 size snapshot will create an image with an aspect ratio of 4 3 with both sides cut off The recording date of the resized version of the snapshot will be the same as the recording date of the original snapshot 113 Other Playback Functions PLAY Cropping a Snapshot Trimming Procedure B PLAY Snapshot Screen gt MENU PLAY Tab Trimming You can crop a snapshot to trim parts you do not need Zoom factor and save the result in a separate file The original snapshot is also retained Represents snapshot area Use the zoom controller to zoom the image to the size you want use A V lt 4 and gt to display the portion of the image you want to cut out and then press SET e The image produced by cropping a 3 2 or 16 9 image will have an aspect ratio of 4 3 The recording date of the cropped image will be the same as the recording date of the original snapsho
107. ing BEST SHOT To shoot using Move In CS 1 Compose the image at a location where you expect the subject to enter the boundary on the monitor screen 2 Half press the shutter button e The camera will adjust exposure and focus automatically e In this case use of manual focus page 43 to preset a fixed focus is recommended 3 When the boundary on the monitor screen turns green press the shutter button the rest of the way down At this time the camera will go into recording standby and start pre recording images and storing them ina buffer in accordance with the Prerecord Time setting you configured in step 10 under To setup the camera on page 72 After the buffer becomes full Boundary new images keep being added while older images are continually being deleted The camera will start saving images to memory automatically the moment it detects the subject has moved into the area within the boundary AUTO flashes on the monitor screen during recording standby and auto recording 4 Image recording will continue until the end of the Prerecord Time is reached e While the camera is in Move In CS recording standby you can cancel standby by pressing the shutter button all the way down You then will be able to shoot images normally To stop an ongoing image recording operation press SET or 5 Save the CS images page 58 l NOTE Compose the image so the entire subject and its back
108. ing the Lens Cap and Strap 0 00 e eee eee age M First charge the battery prior to use 000000 e eee eee see t1 E To charge the battery 2 0 cece cette 11 E To load the battery pris racia oaet pa iea tan eee nee 13 Configuring the Display Language the First Time You Turn On the Camera 15 Preparing a Memory Card 0 00 cee eee 16 E Supported Memory Cards 00 0 0 cece ete eae 16 E To load a memory card 1 6 eee ena 16 E To format initialize anew memory card 2 0 c eee eee 17 To shoot a snapshot 0 00 aai e Ae e e e Eia a 18 Holding the Camera Correctly naana uaaa 20 Viewing Snapshots 0 00 cect ee 21 Deleting IMagess ss s22 pecan es Sa OA Ped eae ee eG Ms A 22 E To delete a single file 20 0 cece eee nee 22 E To delete all files 0 0 0 2c eects 22 Snapshot Shooting Precautions 0 00000 e eee eee 23 E Auto Focus Restrictions 0 cece ee eee ee 23 Turning the Camera On and Off 00 00 c eee 24 TOM Power OM os oe ew ewan bee SSA Ree e e Oe Rae Onna He ae aa 24 E To turn off the camera 2 0 etna 24 Il Snapshot Tutorial 25 Selecting a Recording Mode 20000 cece eee eee 25 Using the Control Panel 0 00 cece eee 28 Changing the Image Size 0000 eee Size 29 Using Flash 2 tacit cca a tein tata ah Sete tisk hae ane eae BN es F
109. ing the shutter button demonstrates the effect of W9 Camera AS However the image is not recorded Off Turns off all Anti Shake settings l NOTE Only Camera AS can be used during movie recording The ISO sensitivity setting page 34 must be AUTO for HJ Image AS to work If the flash fires the Anti Shake icon J will remain on the display even though Anti Shake does not function during flash photography e Shooting with Anti Shake can cause an image to appear somewhat coarser than normal and can cause slight deterioration of image resolution Anti Shake may not be able to eliminate the effects of camera or subject movement when movement is severe EJ Camera AS may not work properly when the camera is mounted on a tripod Either turn off Anti Shake or select H Image AS When the image size setting is RAW page 30 this setting becomes J Camera AS when the Anti Shake setting is g9 Auto and Off when the Anti Shake setting is H Image AS 81 Advanced Settings I Shooting with Face Detection Face Detection Procedure 6 REC gt MENU REC Tab Face Detection The face detection feature adjusts focus and brightness to the faces in the image 1 Use lt and gt to select On and then press SET 2 Point the camera at the subject s The camera will detect human faces and display a frame around each one 3 Half press the shu
110. keep the subject within the middle area as much as possible l NOTE The CS dial setting is ignored when recording with this BEST SHOT scene Shooting with this BEST SHOT scene makes the shooting range narrower than normal e Under certain lighting conditions shooting with Digital Panning can result in overexposure 71 Using BEST SHOT Shooting an Image in Accordance with Subject Movement Move Out CS Move In CS You can use these features to shoot an image automatically whenever the subject moves into or moves out of a frame on the monitor screen You also can configure the camera to record images of what happened immediately before and after the subject moves Automatically records what happened immediately before and Move Out CS after the subject moves outside of a boundary on the monitor screen Automatically records what happened immediately before and ANI s after the subject moves into a boundary on the monitor screen E To setup the camera 1 In the REC mode set the mode dial to ES 2 Press SET and then select Move Out CS or Move In CS 3 Use A and V to select the fourth control panel option from the bottom lt gt Trigger Area Boudary and then press SET 4 Configure the boundary location and size settings A V lt 4 gt Moves the boundary Control Dial Resizes the boundary 5 Press SET Boundary 6 U
111. l image Time e The approximate number of recordable Number of recordable CS images will appear on the monitor CS images oH screen Remaining snapshot memory capacity 73 Using BEST SHOT To shoot using Move Out CS 1 Compose the image so the subject is within the boundary on the monitor screen 2 Half press the shutter button e The camera will adjust exposure and focus automatically When the boundary on the monitor screen turns green press the shutter button the rest of the way down At this time the camera will go into recording standby and start pre recording images and storing them ina buffer in accordance with the Prerecord Time setting you configured in step 10 under To setup the camera on page 72 After the buffer becomes full new images keep being added while older images are continually being deleted The camera will start saving images automatically the moment it detects that the subject has moved out of the boundary e AUTO flashes on the monitor screen during recording standby and auto recording Image recording will continue until the end of the Prerecord Time is reached While the camera is in Move Out CS recording standby you can cancel standby by pressing the shutter button all the way down You then will be able to shoot images normally To stop an ongoing image recording operation press SET or 5 Save the CS images page 58 74 Us
112. lash 31 Specifying ISO Sensitivity 02002 e eee eee ee ISO 34 Adjusting White Balance 2 000005 White Balance 34 Correcting Image Brightness 00020 ce eaee EV Shift 36 Specifying the Metering Mode 2 000000 Metering 37 Specifying the Auto Focus Area 200000 eeu AF Area 37 Shooting with the REC Light 0 0 REC Light 39 Changing the Control Panel Date Time Style 2 39 Shooting with ZOOM sasaaa aaa aaan aeae 40 E Optical Zoom Digital Zoom Switch Point aaaea ce eee eee 41 Selecting a Focus Mode 0000 cee eee eee eee Focus 43 Correcting for Back Lighting 20 000 cece eee 45 Locking the Auto Exposure and Auto Focus Setting 45 c 4 Contents E Specifying the AE L AF L button Operation 00 0 e eee 45 Using Continuous Shutter 0 0 0 0000 eee 46 E Selecting the Continuous Shutter CS Mode 00 02 eee eee 46 E Using Flash Continuous Shutter u a 2 0 0 cee eee 48 E Using Prerecord Still image 2 0 0 0 cc eee eee 50 E Using High speed Continuous Shutter 0 0000 eee eee 52 E Shooting with Slow Motion View 00 0 c eee eee eee 53 E Shooting with Bracketing Continuous Shutter 0 0000 e eee 54 E Specifying the Method for Saving
113. ld regard the print paper sizes suggested here as guidelines only 200 dpi print resolution You can shoot directly to RAW image data only while the ma Single Shot is selected with the CS dial and RAW is selected as the image size Consecutive mode and BEST SHOT mode shooting produces 6M image size JPEG images only which is selected automatically Using Flash Flash 1 In the REC mode press V 5 once 2 Use lt and gt to select the flash setting you want and then press SET Flash fires automatically in accordance with exposure sajant FEE amount of light and brightness conditions Flash Off Flash does not fire Flash always fires This setting can be used to brighten a EJ Flash On subject that normally comes out dark due to daylight or backlight daylight synchro flash Red Eye Flash fires automatically This type of flash can be used to Reduction reduce the chance of redness in the subject s eyes Fires a commercially available external flash unit Flash External always fires Flash See page 92 for more information about using an external flash 31 Snapshot Tutorial 3 Press the shutter button to shoot Ifthe camera senses that flash is necessary the flash unit will pop up automatically when you half press or full press the shutter button l NOTE Back lamp Flashes red while the flash is charging to indicate that image recording is
114. ll the Images Procedure P PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab gt DPOF Printing All images 1 Use A and V to specify the number of copies You can specify a value up to 99 Specify 00 if you do not want to print the image If you want to include the date in the images press DISP so On is shown for date stamping 2 Press SET B 119 Printing DPOF settings are not cleared automatically after printing is complete The next DPOF print operation you execute will be performed using the last DPOF settings you configured for the images To clear DPOF settings specify 00 for the number of copies of all images Tell your print service about your DPOF settings If you take a memory card to a professional print service be sure to tell them that it includes DPOF settings for the images to be printed and the number of copies If you don t the print service may print all the images without regard to your DPOF settings or they may ignore your date stamp setting E Date Stamping You can use one of the following three methods to include the recording date in the printout of an image Configure DPOF settings page 119 You can turn date stamping on and off each time you print You can configure settings so some images include the date stamp and some don t Tape Configure the Camera s Timestamp setting page 140 Configuring The camera s Timestamp setting imprints the date in
115. mage Slow Motion View some BEST SHOT scenes Move Out CS Move In CS For YouTube Prerecord Movie E Free cannot be selected for the AF area while Face Detection is enabled Snapshot Tutorial 38 p Shooting with the REC Light REC Light You can use the REC light for illumination when recording LED light a movie where lighting is dim Turning on the REC light causes the LED light to light and stay on 1 Inthe REC mode set the CS dial to Single Shot 2 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom REC Light 3 Use lt and gt to select On and then press SET When On is selected the LED light remains lit e The effectiveness of the REC light is reduced in the case of far away subjects e You will be able to use the LED light during movie recording only if you open the flash before you start recording To toggle the LED light off and on during recording press the W button You cannot turn the LED light off and on during High speed Movie recording Changing the Control Panel Date Time Style 1 In the REC mode use A and V to select the bottom control panel option Date Time You can use lt 4 and gt to select date or time display l NOTE e You can select either of two display styles page 141 for the date Month Day or Day Month e The time is displayed using 24 hour format 39 Snapshot Tutorial Shooting with Zoom
116. mages will not display correctly unless the camera s video signal output setting matches the video signal system of the TV or other video equipment Images cannot be displayed correctly on a TV or video equipment that is not NTSC or PAL REC mode video output is supported only when the aspect ratio setting is 16 9 144 Other Settings Set Up Selecting the HDMI Terminal Output Method HDMI Output Procedure MENU Set Up Tab HDMI Output See page 105 for details Formatting Built in Memory or a Memory Card Format Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Format If a memory card is loaded in the camera this operation will format the memory card It will format built in memory if no memory card is loaded The format operation will delete all contents on the memory card or in built in memory It cannot be undone Make sure you do not need any data currently on the card or in built in memory before you format it Formatting built in memory will delete the following data Protected images BEST SHOT mode user setups Formatting a memory card will delete the following data Protected images Make sure that the battery is charged fully before starting a formatting operation Formatting may not be performed correctly and the camera may stop operating normally if the camera powers down while formatting is in progress e Never open the battery cover while formatting is in progress Doing so can cause the cam
117. matically according to conditions ISO 100 Lower sensitivity Slow shutter speed Less noise ISO 200 ISO 400 ISO 800 Fast shutter speed Set Some coarseness for shooting in dimly lit increased digital ISO 1600 Higher sensitivity areas noise AUTO ISO sensitivity always is applied for movies regardless of the current ISO sensitivity setting W Image AS page 81 can be used only when the ISO sensitivity setting is AUTO An ISO setting of ISO 400 or greater is not supported when the Image Size setting is RAW If the ISO setting is ISO 400 or greater when you change the Image Size setting to RAW an ISO setting of ISO 200 will be used for recording Adjusting White Balance White Balance You can adjust white balance to match the source of light available where you are shooting and avoid the blue cast that results when shooting outdoors when it is cloudy and the green cast that results when shooting under fluorescent lighting 1 In the REC mode use A and V to select the fourth control panel option from the top White Balance 34 Snapshot Tutorial 2 Use lt and gt to select the shooting condition you want and then press SET EH Auto WB Configures the camera to adjust white balance automatically EJ Daylight For shooting outdoors on a clear day EJ Overcast For shooting outdoors on an overcast rainy day in the shade
118. n will record from one to 60 consecutive images j In this mode half pressing the shutter button starts continual pre recording of images to a temporary buffer Then when you press the shutter button the rest of the way down the camera stores pre recorded images and performs continuous shutter recording of new images until you release the shutter button You can specify anywhere from one second to up to 60 seconds as the continuous amp Prerecord shutter shooting time which is the amount of time for which pre Still image recorded images are saved plus the amount of time that continuous shutter recording is performed after the shutter button is pressed all the way down You even can specify that the camera should save only images that were pre recorded for a period of from one to 60 seconds when the shutter button is pressed all the way down Use this mode when you want to make sure you do not miss fast moving action This mode continues to shoot images as long as you keep the shutter button depressed and you can change the shooting speed 2 High while recording is in progress You can record up to 60 images speed CS when any setting other than AUTO N is specified When AUTO N is specified consecutive image recording it possible until the memory card is full 46 Snapshot Tutorial ml Single Shot Continuous shutter recording is disabled when this mode is selected Each press of the shutter button r
119. need to use commercially available software 132 Using the Camera with a Computer Playing a Movie You can use QuickTime which comes bundled with your operating system to play back movies on a Macintosh To play back a movie first copy it to your Macintosh and then double click the movie file excluding Full HD movies e Playback of Full HD movies is not supported on a Macintosh E Minimum System Requirements for Movie Playback The minimum system requirements described below are necessary to play back movies recorded with this camera on a Macintosh Operating System Mac OS X 10 3 9 or higher QuickTime Version QuickTime 7 or higher The above are recommended system environments Configuring one of these environments does not guarantee proper operation e Even if your Macintosh meets the minimum requirements described above certain settings and other installed software may interfere with proper playback of movies e Movie file playback is not supported under OS 9 I Viewing User Documentation PDF Files You must have Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer in order to view the contents of a PDF file If you don t go to the Adobe Systems Incorporated website and install Acrobat Reader 1 On the CD ROM open the Manual folder 2 Open the Digital Camera folder and then open the folder for the language whose user s guide you want to view 3 Open the file named camera_x
120. ng the camera on a tripod and using the remote shutter release you can eliminate the chance of blurred images due to accidental hand movement The shutter button of the remote shutter release operates the same way as the camera s shutter button Plug Shutter button E Connection 1 Turn off the camera 2 Open the terminal cover and USB AV port connect the remote shutter release plug to the USB AV port 91 Advanced Settings Using an External Flash Use of a commercially available flash unit makes it possible to obtain a higher level of brightness than you get when using the built in flash alone An external flash also makes it possible to extend the effective range of flash photography 34 IMPORTANT Some flash performance may be lost when using a ring flash or other type of unit with a long flash time The aperture value and ISO sensitivity available with some flash units may not match the values supported by your camera In such a case make adjustments in the aperture setting of the external flash and the camera until proper brightness is achieved An external flash unit cannot be used with Flash CS page 48 E Before Using an External Flash Unit Be sure to perform the following steps before using an external flash unit 1 In the REC mode set the CS dial to E Single Shot 2 Press V i 4 once 3 Use lt and gt to select External Flash and then press SET
121. ny third party due to the use or malfunction of this product CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD shall not be held liable for any damages lost profits or claims by third parties arising out of the use of ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO ArcSoft TotalMedia Studio for CASIO or YouTube Uploader for CASIO CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD shall not be held liable for any damages or lost profits caused by loss of memory contents due to malfunction repair or any other reason Note that the example screens and product illustrations shown in this User s Guide may differ somewhat from the screens and configuration of the actual camera LCD Panel The liquid crystal panel used for the monitor screen and viewfinder employs high precision technology that provides a pixel yield of 99 99 This means that some very small number of pixels may not light or may remain lit at all times This is due to the characteristics of the liquid crystal panel and does not indicate malfunction Take test shots Before shooting your final image shoot a test shot to ensure that the camera is recording correctly Contents Unpacking res ek ences teeters Ae ad oe UE he ale haa aate Haea Wena eatin 2 Readithisfirsty ese sei ca ue ae lianan ag a Aaaa a aa Sunland doo nthe alee 3 Il Quick Start Basics 9 What is a digital camera 0 00002 ee ig What you can do with your CASIO camera 000000 eee 10 Attach
122. o has a scene named For YouTube that optimizes movie settings for recording movies for uploading to YouTube Images recorded with the For YouTube scene are stored in a folder named 100YOUTB e You can view folder and file names on your computer For details about how file names are displayed on the camera s monitor screen see page 166 e The total number of folders and files allowed depends on the image size and quality and capacity of the memory card being used for storage 134 Using the Camera with a Computer Memory Card Data The camera stores images you shoot in accordance with the Design Rule for Camera File System DCF E About DCF DCF is a standard that makes it possible to view and print images recorded on one manufacturer s camera on DCF compliant devices produced by other manufacturers You can transfer DCF compliant images recorded with another camera to this camera and view them on this camera s monitor screen E Memory Folder Structure DCIM DCIM Folder 100CASIO Recording Folder CIMGO001 JPG Image File CIMG0002 MOV Movie File 101CASIO Recording Folder OG 102CASIO Recording Folder MISC DPOF File Folder AUTPRINT MRK DPOF File RAW RAW Image Folder C 100CASIO RAW Image Record Folder CIMG001 DNG RAW Image File SCENE Snapshot BEST SHOT Folder UEXF1001 JPE Snapshot BEST SHOT User Setup File UEXF1002 JPE Snapshot BEST SHOT Use
123. ommercially available external microphone Note however that the built in microphones are disabled while an external microphone is being used lo Commercially available E Recording Precautions microphone J The camera also records audio Note the following points when shooting a movie Take care that the microphones are not Microphones blocked by your fingers etc Good recording results are not possible when the camera is too far away from what you are trying to record Operating camera buttons while shooting can cause button noise to be picked up in the audio l NOTE Spending a long time using movie recording will cause the camera to become slightly warm to the touch This is normal and does not indicate malfunction Use of certain types of memory cards increase the time it takes to record movies which can cause movie frames to be lost The REC indicator on the monitor screen turns yellow to indicate that frames are being lost To avoid loss of movie frames use of a memory card with a maximum transfer speed of at least 10MB per second is recommended The effects of camera movement in an image become more pronounced when you shoot close up or with a large zoom factor Because of this use of a tripod is recommended under these conditions Face Detection is disabled during movie recording Recording Movies 63 7 Movie Mode Settings Your CASIO digital camera has three movie mode
124. on the RAW you want to camera s monitor screen or printed After process image _ transferring RAW image data to your computer data yourself you can use software that supports the general purpose DNG format to process the image and convert it to image data that suits your particular needs Since both RAW image data and JPEG data are saved by the camera you can view the JPEG version on the camera s monitor screen 6M 2816x2112 43 Print 3 2 A3 Print Good detail for better clarity even for images 2816X1872 cropped page 114 from the original 16 9 2816X1584 HDTY 4M a 2304x1728 4 Print aii Good detail 2048x1536 4 Print 2M 3 5 5 Print Best when preserving memory capacity is 1600X1200 relatively more important than image quality Image files are smaller which is better when VOA E Mail attaching images to e mail However images are 640X480 g imag Imag relatively coarser 30 Snapshot Tutorial The initial factory default image size setting is 6M 6 million pixels Selecting 3 2 28161872 pixels records images with an aspect ratio of 3 2 which matches the standard aspect ratio of print paper The letters HDTV stand for High Definition Television An HDTV screen has an aspect ratio of 16 9 which makes them wider than the usual 4 3 aspect ratio of television screens of the past Your camera can record images that are compatible with the aspect ratio an HDTV screen You shou
125. on the frame rate 2 Set the movie mode switch to HS 3 Record the movie the same way as you would a normal movie page 62 Press to start and stop recording l NOTE When recording certain types of movies the image that appears on the monitor screen may be smaller than normal When recording an HD movie or high speed movie there are black bands along the top bottom left and right of the screen When recording a high speed movie light source flicker can cause horizontal bands to appear in the image This does not indicate malfunction of the camera Movie recording is disabled while any one of the following BEST SHOT scenes is selected Digital Anti Shake Move Out CS Move In CS Digital Panning During high speed recording recording is performed using the same setup as the Auto recording mode regardless of which BEST SHOT scene is selected Snapshot in Movie is not supported during high speed movie recording During High speed Movie recording Auto Focus and exposure remain fixed at the levels they were when you initially started recording Zoom back lighting correction monitor screen content switching and AE Lock AF Lock are all disabled To focus the image half press the shutter button for Auto Focus or focus manually before starting the High speed Movie recording operation When recording a high speed movie you can record movies with the A Aperture Priority mode S Shutter Speed Priority mode
126. oon as possible Leaving a low or dead battery in the camera can lead to battery leakage and data corruption 152 Appendix E Power Supply Use only the special rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 100 to power this camera Use of any other type of battery is not supported The camera does not have a separate battery for the clock The date and time settings of the camera are cleared about one day after power is cut off from the battery If this happens be sure to reconfigure these settings after power is restored page 140 E Data Error Precautions Your digital camera is manufactured using precision digital components Any of the following creates the risk of corruption of data in camera memory Removing the battery or memory card while the camera is performing some operation Removing the battery or memory card while the back lamp is flashing green after turning off the camera Disconnecting the USB cable while communication is in progress Using a battery that is low Other abnormal operations Any of the above conditions can cause an error message to appear on the monitor screen page 174 Perform the action indicated by the message that appears E Operating Environment Operating Temperature 0 to 40 C 32 to 104 F Operating Humidity 10 to 85 non condensation Do not place the camera in any of the following locations In an area exposed to direct sunlight or large amounts of moisture or dust Near an air con
127. or M Manual Exposure mode page 25 Note however that you cannot set a shutter speed that is slower than the High speed Movie frame rate The A S and M mode settings are not supported when recording with Prerecord Movie Recording Movies 65 7 Shooting a Snapshot while Shooting a Movie 1 While a movie is being recorded press 00 09 55 E9 the shutter button Movie recording continues after the snapshot is recorded Number of recordable snapshots l NOTE You can shoot up to 20 snapshots per movie The number of snapshots is also limited by the amount of free space available on the memory card Note that the flash cannot be used when shooting a Snapshot in Movie A snapshot cannot be shot during recording of the following types of movies High speed Movie while recording with certain movie BEST SHOT scene For YouTube e You cannot use Snapshot in Movie to shoot a snapshot when recording with Prerecord Movie while the movie is being recorded to the buffer before you press You will be able to shoot snapshots during real time movie recording which starts when you press Recording Movies 66 Using BEST SHOT What is BEST SHOT BEST SHOT provides you with a collection of sample scenes that show a variety of different types of shooting conditions When you need to change the setup of the camera simply find the scene that matches what you are trying to achieve and the came
128. osed Shutter speed If you are using manual focus page 43 you also can press SET select Focus and then use lt 4 and gt to focus manually e You also can adjust shutter speed and focus using the control dial M M Manual Exposure mode This mode gives you total control over aperture and 98 Ga shutter speed settings a Press SET select the aperture setting and a 300 ana then use lt 4 and gt to change it s Press SET select the shutter speed setting 1 604 and then use lt 4 and gt to change it e If you are using manual focus page 43 you also can press SET select Focus and then use lt 4 and gt to focus manually e You also can adjust aperture shutter speed and sohutterspeed focus using the control dial Aperture value 26 Snapshot Tutorial ae IMPORTANT You may not be able to achieve the brightness you want when shooting an image that is very dark or very bright If this happens use the M mode to adjust the aperture or shutter speed manually Due to the characteristics of the camera s semiconductor slow shutter speeds can cause digital noise in images The camera performs an automatic noise reduction process whenever the shutter speed is 1 second or slower except for images shot with Bracketing CS Storage of images shot at slower shutter speeds takes longer because of the time required for noise reduction Do not perform
129. oth To clean the camera wipe it with a soft dry cloth E Old Rechargeable Battery Handling Precautions e Insulate the positive and negative terminals with tape etc Do not peel the covering off of the battery e Do not try to take the battery apart 154 Appendix E Charger Unit Handling Precautions Never plug the power cord into an outlet whose voltage rating is different from that marked on the power cord Doing so creates the risk of fire malfunction and electric shock Take care to protect the power cord against damage and breaking Never place heavy objects onto the power cord or expose it to intense heat Doing so can damage the power cord creating the risk of fire and electric shock Never try to modify the power cord or subject it to severe bending twisting or pulling Doing so creates the risk of fire malfunction and electric shock Never plug in or unplug the power cord while your hands are wet Doing so creates the risk of electric shock Do not plug the power cord into an outlet or extension cord that is shared by other devices Doing so creates the risk of fire malfunction and electric shock Should the power cord ever become damaged to the point that internal wires are exposed or cut immediately contact your original retailer or authorized CASIO authorized service center to request repair Continued use of a damaged power cord creates the risk of fire malfunction and electric shock
130. outlet that is further away from the TV or radio Actual charging time depends on current battery capacity and charging conditions 12 Quick Start Basics i To load the battery 1 Open the battery cover Slide the lock in the direction indicated by the arrow and the battery cover will open 2 Load the battery While holding the stopper to the side in the direction indicated by the arrow slide the battery into the camera terminals end first Press the battery in until the stopper secures it in place 3 Close the battery cover e For information about how to replace the battery see page 158 13 Quick Start Basics Checking Remaining Battery Power As battery power is consumed a battery indicator on the monitor screen indicates remaining power as shown below Remaining Power High lt gt Low Battery Indicator fz gt a gt m W Indicator Color Cyan Amber Red Red E indicates battery power is low Charge the battery as soon as possible Recording is not possible when Hil is indicated Charge the battery immediately The level shown by the battery indicator may change when you switch between the REC mode and PLAY mode Leaving the camera for about one day with no power supplied while the battery is dead will cause its date and time settings to be cleared You will have to re configure the settings after power is restored See page 183 for information about ba
131. oving the camera when shooting Try shooting with Anti Shake or use a tripod 5 You may be pressing the shutter button all the way without waiting for Auto Focus Half press the shutter button and allow enough time for Auto Focus to focus The subject is out of focus in the recorded image The image may not be focused properly When composing the image make sure the subject is located inside the focus frame Appendix 170 Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action The flash does not fire 1 If Flash Off is selected as the flash mode change to another mode page 31 2 If the battery is dead charge it page 11 3 If a BEST SHOT scene that uses Flash Off is selected change to a different flash mode page 31 or select a different BEST SHOT scene page 67 Camera powers down during Self timer countdown The battery may be dead Charge the battery page 11 The monitor screen image is out of focus 1 You may be using Manual Focus and have not focused the image Focus the image page 43 2 You may be using KA Macro Mode for scenery or portraits Use Auto Focus for scenery and portrait shots page 43 3 You may be trying to use Auto Focus or Infinity Mode when shooting a close up shot Use the KA Macro Mode for close ups page 43 There is digital noise in images 1 Sensitivity may have been increased automatically for a dark subject which increases the
132. ow or Normal to the left and right of the image 08 12 28 18 02 With this setting the display image is the maximum possible size that allows the entire image to be displayed horizontally With some aspect ratios the top and bottom of the image will be cut off Wide 08 12 28 18 02 Copying a Continuous Shutter Group Select Frame Procedure B PLAY gt MENU PLAY Tab Select Frame See page 100 for details 115 Other Playback Functions PLAY Printing Printing Snapshots Professional Print Service You can take a memory card that contains the images you oo l want to print to a professional print service and have them re printed Printing on a Home Printer Printing Images on a Printer with Memory Card Slot You can use a printer equipped with a memory card slot to print FSH images directly from a memory card For details see the user Bs documentation that comes with your printer Connecting Directly to a PictBridge Compatible Printer You can print on a printer that supports PictBridge page 117 Printing with a Computer After transferring the images to your computer use commercially available software to print e You can specify which images you want to print the number of copies and date stamp settings before printing page 119 116 Printing Connecting Directly to a PictBridge Compatible Printer You c
133. owed down or if you notice any other abnormality re format the card e Be sure to use the camera to format a memory card Formatting a memory card on a computer and then using it in the camera can slow down data processing by the camera In the case of an SD or SDHC memory card formatting on a computer can result in non conformity with the SD format causing problems with compatibility operation etc 17 Quick Start Basics To shoot a snapshot 1 Remove the lens cap and then press E3 REC to turn on the camera 2 Set the mode dial to Auto 3 Set the CS dial to Single Shot e You can use either monitor screen or viewfinder to compose the image Each press of the EVF LCD button cycles through the available monitor screen and viewfinder on off settings page 146 If the image in the viewfinder appears blurry use the diopter dial to adjust it Snapshot mode icon op Qa REC Roz 3am b 200 P 3 Monitor screen CS dial 4 Point the cameraat Zoom controller the subject You can zoom the image if you want 5 Half press the shutter 5 ution to focus the image page amp d When focus is complete the Imm p NR camera will beep the back Su Erp lamp will light green and the focus frame will turn green 18 Focus frame Quick Start Basics Half press Press lightly When you half press the shutter but
134. pixels it contains and is expressed as horizontal pixels Xvertical pixels 2816X2112 size image Approximately 6 million pixels 640X480 size image Approximately 300 000 pixels ZIZ Unit pixels Image Size Selection Tips Note that larger images have more pixels so they take up more memory space Large Number of Pixels More detail but takes up more memory Best when you plan to print large size prints such as A3 size Small Number of Pixels Less detail but takes up less memory Best when you want to send images by e mail etc For information about image size image quality and number of images that can be stored see page 177 e For information about movie image size see page 87 e For information about resizing existing snapshots see page 113 Snapshot Tutorial 29 p To select the image size 1 In the REC mode use A and V to select the top control panel option Image Size 2 Use lt and gt to select an image size and then press SET Image Size Suggested 5 g Print Size and Description Pixels Sir Application Saves the image as both normal JPEG data and RAW image data A 6M size image 28162112 pixels is stored for the JPEG data RAW image data is unprocessed data output by the image sensor and is saved in DNG digital negative RAW JPEG format Though the image of such data is virtually Select when undeteriorated it cannot be viewed
135. points in mind when purchasing a filter Use of a filter can cause blackening around the edges of images Use of a filter may interfere with proper operation of Auto Focus and flash Filters may not deliver the same results as those obtained with a film camera e Do not use multiple filters 95 Advanced Settings Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing Snapshots See page 21 for the procedure for viewing snapshots Viewing a Movie 1 Press P PLAY and then use lt and p gt to display the movie you want to view 2 Press SET to start playback Movie icon Recording time L_ Image quality 08 47 1 15 0 Movie Playback Controls lt 4 gt During playback changes the playback direction and playback speed While playback is paused scrolls forward or back Control During playback changes the playback direction and playback speed dial While playback is paused scrolls forward or back SET Toggles between pause and play DISP Cycles through information display formats Zoom Zooms the image You can use A V lt 4 and gt to scroll the zoomed image on controller the monitor screen al V Adjusts audio volume during playback Pressing V while playback is paused starts movie editing page 108 e Playback may not be possible for movies not recorded with this camera 96 Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing Continuous Shutter Images
136. r 8 4 V DC 560 mA Operating Temperature 5 to 35 C 41 to 95 F Supported Battery Type Rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 100 Charging Time 4 hours 30 minutes Dimensions 94 W X 26 H X 80 D mm 3 7 W X 1 0 H X 3 1 D excluding projections Weight Approximately 112 g 4 0 oz Power cord precautions for use in Singapore The power cord set is not supplied The power cord used must comply with relevant national and or international standards 184 Appendix MF CASIO CASIO COMPUTER CO LTD 6 2 Hon machi 1 chome Shibuya ku Tokyo 151 8543 Japan MA1108 D
137. r Setup File 1 Other folders are created when the following BEST SHOT scenes are used for recording For eBay or Auction scene name depends on camera model or For YouTube The following shows the name of the folder created for each scene e For eBay scene 100_EBAY e Auction scene 100_AUCT e For YouTube scene 100YOUTB 2 This folder or file can be created in built in memory only 3 RAW image data is stored with the same file name in a folder with the same folder name as the corresponding JPEG memory that is recorded at the same time Using the Camera with a Computer 135 s p E Supported Image Files e Image files shot with this camera DCF compliant image files This camera may not be able to display an image even if it is DCF compliant When displaying an image recorded on another camera it may take a long time for the image to appear on this camera s monitor screen E Built in Memory and Memory Card Data Handling Precautions e Whenever copying memory contents to your computer you should copy the DCIM folder and all of its contents A good way to keep track of multiple DCIM folders it to change their names to dates or something similar after you copy them to your computer If you later decided to return a DCIM folder to the camera however be sure to change its name back to DCIM The camera is designed to recognize only a root file with the name DCIM Note the camera also will not be able
138. r deterioration of battery performance and service life Failure to observe any of the following precautions creates the risk of battery overheating fire and explosion Never use or leave the battery near open flame Do not expose the battery to heat or fire Make sure the battery is oriented correctly when it is connected to the charger unit Never carry or store the battery together with items that can conduct electricity necklaces pencil lead etc Never disassemble the battery pierce it with a needle or expose it to strong impact hit it with a hammer step on it etc and never apply solder to it Never place the battery into a microwave oven heater high pressure generating device etc Should you ever notice leakage strange odor heat generation discoloration deformation or any other abnormal condition while using charging or storing a battery immediately remove it from the camera or charger unit and keep it away from open flame 151 Appendix e Do not use or leave the battery under direct sunlight in an automobile parked in the sun or in any other area subject to high temperatures Doing so can damage the battery and cause deterioration of its performance and loss of service life If battery charging does not end normally within the specified charging time stop charging anyway and contact your local CASIO authorized service center Continued charging creates the risk of battery overhe
139. r party e When discarding a memory card either physically destroy the memory card or use commercially available data delete software to completely delete the data on the memory card When transferring ownership of a memory card to another party use commercially available data deletion software to completely delete the data on it Use the format function page 145 to completely delete the data in built in memory before discarding or transferring ownership of the camera 161 Appendix Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software Computer system requirements are different for each of the applications Be sure to check the requirements for the particular application you are trying to use Note that the values provided here are minimum requirements for running each application Actual requirements are greater depending on the number of images and the sizes of the images being handled Windows YouTube Uploader for CASIO Sufficient memory to run the operating system e Computer configuration that enables playback of movies on the YouTube site Computer configuration that enables upload of movies to the YouTube site Adobe Reader 8 CPU Pentium II Class Memory At least 128MB Hard Disk Drive Space At least 180MB Other Internet Explorer 6 0 or higher installed ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO Operating System Windows Vista XP SP2 ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO Operating System Windows Vista XP
140. ra sets up for it automatically This helps to minimize the chance of ruined images due to poor exposure and shutter speed settings Some Sample Scenes lt Portrait Scenery Night Scene Night Scene Portrait To shoot with BEST SHOT 1 In the REC mode use the mode dial to Currently selected scene select EN with boundary BS BEST SHOT 2 Press SET This will display a menu of BEST SHOT scenes 3 Use A V lt 4 and gt to move the boundary to the scene you want to select The scene menu has multiple pages Use A and W to scroll between menu pages Scene name You can access information about the currently Scene number selected scene See page 68 for details 4 Press SET to configure the camera with the settings for the currently selected scene This returns to the REC mode The settings of the scene you selected remain in effect until you select a different scene To select a different BEST SHOT scene repeat the above procedure from step 1 5 Press the shutter button if you are shooting a snapshot or if you are shooting a movie 67 Using BEST SHOT l NOTE The BEST SHOT YouTube scene sets up the camera for recording movies that are optimized for uploading to YouTube Movies recorded with the YouTube scene are stored in a special folder to make them easy to locate for uploading page 127 When the Movie Mode setting p
141. recorded with a different type of camera is not supported You will not be able to edit a movie if the amount of remaining memory capacity is less than the size of the movie file you want to edit If there is not enough memory available delete files you no longer need to free up more Splitting of a movie into two movies and splicing of two different movies into a single movie are not supported e You also can start a movie editing operation while the movie you want to edit is playing back Press SET to pause playback and then press W to display the menu of editing options Perform editing using the same procedures as described above 109 Other Playback Functions PLAY Adjusting White Balance White Balance Procedure PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab White Balance You can use the white balance setting to select a light source type for a recorded image which will affect the colors of the image Ea Daylight Outdoors fair weather E Overcast Outdoors cloudy to rain in tree shade etc Shade Very high temperature light such as building shade etc Day White White or day white fluorescent lighting without suppressing Fluorescent color cast Daylight ate Flucrescont Daylight fluorescent lighting while suppressing color cast EJ Tungsten Suppressing of the appearance of light bulb lighting Cancel No white balance adjustment l NOTE e You also can adj
142. rein are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies 156 Appendix Any and all unauthorized commercial copying distribution and copying of the bundled software over a network are prohibited This product contains PrKERNELV4 Real time OS of eSOL o Co Ltd Copyright 2007 eSOL Co Ltd PHKERNELv4 PrKERNELV4 is a registered trademark of eSOL Co Ltd in Japan This product s YouTube upload functionality is included under license from YouTube LLC The presence of YouTube upload functionality in this product is not an endorsement or recommendation of the product by YouTube LLC Power Supply i Charging If the CHARGE lamp does not light Charging cannot be performed because ambient temperature or the temperature of the charger is too hot or too cold Wait until the camera returns to normal temperature When the camera returns to a temperature where charging can be performed the CHARGE lamp will light red Operating Temperature 5 C to 35 C 41 F to 95 F If the CHARGE lamp does not light red even within the specified operating temperature the battery is faulty or the battery is loaded in the charger incorrectly Remove the battery from the charger and check if its contacts are dirty If contacts become dirty wipe them clean with a dry cloth When experiencing charging problems also check to make sure that the power cord is not disconnected from the power outlet or charger
143. rough the files until the one you want to delete is displayed 3 Use a and V to select Delete and then press SET To delete other files repeat steps 2 and 3 To exit the delete operation press MENU e If a CS group page 97 is displayed when you perform the above procedure all of the images in the currently display CS group will be deleted i To delete all files 1 Press P PLAY to enter the PLAY mode and then press V i 4 2 Use a and V to select All Files Delete and then press SET 3 Use A and V to select Yes and then press SET to delete all files This will cause the message There are no files to appear 22 Quick Start Basics Snapshot Shooting Precautions Operation e Never open the battery cover while the back lamp is flashing green Doing so can result in the image you just shot being saved incorrectly damage to other images stored in memory malfunction of the camera etc e If unwanted light is shining directly onto the lens install the lens hood that comes with the camera or shade the lens with your hand Monitor Screen when Shooting Snapshots The image that appears on the monitor screen is for image composition The actual image will be recorded at the quality set for the image quality setting page 87 Shooting Indoors under Fluorescent Lighting e Minute flickering of fluorescent lighting can affect the brightness or color of an image
144. s Movie mode switch each of which is described below Before recording rotate the movie mode switch to select the mode that suits the type of subject you are trying to record Use this mode for standard movie recording This is the mode you normally should use page 62 STD In this mode recording is performed with an aspect ratio of 4 3 an image size of 640X480 pixels and a frame rate of 30 frames per second Image quality and image size settings cannot be changed Use this mode to record high definition Hi Vision movies page 64 He The aspect ratio of movies recorded with this mode is 16 9 Use this mode to record a high speed movie at up to 1200 frames per second page 65 HS The aspect ratio of movies recorded with this mode depends on the movie recording speed e Audio is not recorded in this mode i Recording a High definition Movie 1 Before recording use the HD movie quality setting to specify the movie quality page 87 The size of the movie image and the maximum movie length will depend on the quality setting you select 2 Set the movie mode switch to HD 3 Record the movie the same way as you would a normal movie page 62 Press to start and stop recording Recording Movies 64 7 Recording a High speed Movie 1 Before recording set the frame rate recording speed of the movie page 88 The image size aspect ratio and maximum movie length will depend
145. s setting the monitor screen turns on during image playback and whenever the EVF LCD button is pressed 143 Other Settings Set Up Configuring USB Protocol Settings USB Procedure MENU Set Up Tab gt USB You can use the procedure below to select the USB communication protocol which is used when exchanging data with a computer printer or other external device Select this setting when connecting to a computer With this setting the computer sees the camera as an external storage device Use this setting for normal transfer of images from the camera to a computer Mass Storage PTP Select this setting when connecting to a printer that supports PictBridge PictBridge page 117 This setting simplifies the transfer of image g data to the connected device Selecting the Screen Aspect Ratio and Video Output System Video Out Procedure MENU Set Up Tab Video Out You can use the procedure in this section to select either NTSC or PAL as the video output system You can also specify an aspect ratio of 4 3 or 16 9 NTSC Video system used in Japan the U S and other countries PAL Video system used in Europe and other areas 4 3 Normal TV screen aspect ratio 16 9 Wide screen aspect ratio Select the aspect ratio 4 3 or 16 9 that matches the type of TV you plan to use Images will not display correctly if you select the wrong aspect ratio I
146. same one described under Example Menu Screen Operation on page 77 Use lt q and P to select the REC tab Procedure 1 O REC gt t MENU gt REC Tab gt Self timer m vzn kaajas I 1 Press 3 Press MENU Use A and W to select the Self timer and then press gt 78 Advanced Settings REC Mode Settings REC i Using the Self timer Self timer Procedure 3 REC gt MENU gt REC Tab gt Self timer With the Self timer pressing the shutter button starts a timer The shutter is released and the image is shot after a fixed amount of time 10sec 10 second Self timer 2 second Self timer e When shooting under conditions that slow down the shutter speed 2 sec i you can use this setting to prevent image blur due to camera movement Shoots three images one image 10 seconds after the shutter button Bx is pressed and the next two images as soon as the camera is ready Tri le after shooting the previous image How long it takes for the camera to Sar imer get ready to shoot depends on the image size and quality settings whether or not a memory card is loaded in the camera and the flash charge condition Off Self timer is disabled The front lamp flashes while the Self timer countdown is in Front lamp progress e You can interrupt an ongoing Self timer countdown by pressing ae l NOTE The Self timer
147. se A and V to select the third control panel option from the bottom Trigger Sense 7 Use lt and gt to select the subject movement sensitivity and then press SET e You can select any one of three sensitivity levels High Normal or Low e Move Out CS Setting Guide High For a subject that moves out of the boundary quickly Low For a subject that moves out of the boundary slowly e Move In CS Setting Guide High For a subject that moves into the boundary quickly or for a small subject relative to the boundary Low For a subject that moves into the boundary slowly or for a large subject relative to the boundary 72 Using BEST SHOT 8 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom Prerecord Still image Speed 9 Use lt and gt to select the CS speed CS speed setting you want and then press SET e You select a value in the range of 1 frame per o i i sin sane second to 60 frames per second for the CS a Trenen ammeg Speen speed 10 Use A and V to select the bottom control panel option Prerecord Still image Time 11 Use lt and gt to specify the pre record time which is the amount of time before and after subject movement for which you want to record images Number of pre recorded images and recording time Auto shutter point Number of real time recorded images and recording time lt ___ a oe Prerecord Stil
148. sh Range ISO Sensitivity AUTO Wide Angle 0 5 m to 6 7 m 1 6 to 22 0 Telephoto 1 1 m to 3 9 m 3 6 to 12 8 The above values depend on the optical zoom setting 32 Snapshot Tutorial Red eye Reduction Using the flash to shoot at night or in a dimly lit room can cause red spots inside the eyes of people who are in the image This is caused when the light from the flash reflects off of the retina of the eye When red eye reduction is selected as the flash mode an LED light will light immediately before the flash fires This causes the irises in the eyes of any people in the image to become smaller which reduces the chance of red eye Note the following important points when using red eye reduction Red eye reduction does not work unless the people in the image are looking directly at the camera flash Red eye reduction may not work very well if the subjects are located far away from the camera Other Useful Flash Features e Changing the flash intensity page 89 e Compensating for insufficient flash intensity page 89 e Using an external flash page 92 33 Snapshot Tutorial Specifying ISO Sensitivity ISO ISO sensitivity is a measure of sensitivity to light 1 In the REC mode use A and V to select the third control panel option from the top ISO Sensitivity 2 Use lt and gt to select the setting you want and then press SET AUTO Adjusts sensitivity auto
149. sh mode The built in flash will not operate properly while an external flash is attached Installing the Lens Hood or a Lens Filter Use the procedures in this section to install the lens hood that comes with the camera or a commercially available filter Installing the Lens Hood Installing the lens hood that comes with the camera shuts out unwanted light when shooting in very strong sunlight or against backlighting which helps to reduce the chance of ghosting and flaring When installing the lens hood align the guide mark on the hood with the guide mark on the camera lens and press the hood until you hear it click into place To remove the lens hood press the buttons on Buttons the left and right and pull it towards you Lens hood The lens hood can be attached backwards when transporting the camera 94 Advanced Settings l NOTE e Depending on the angle of the light the lens hood may not have the desired effect e Using the flash with the lens hood attached can cause vignetting darkening of the corners of the image Remove the lens hood before using the flash Use of a commercially available lens hood may cause vignetting darkening of the corners of the image I Installing a Filter This camera supports use of commercially available 62mm filters l NOTE Carefully read the user documentation that comes with filters for information about how to use them properly e Keep the following
150. shot of Movie Frames MOTION PRINT Procedure I PLAY Movie Screen gt MENU PLAY Tab MOTION PRINT 1 Use A and V to select either 9 frames or 1 frame When 9 frames is selected the frame you select in step 2 will be in the center of the ia I MOTION PRINT image 9 frames 1 frame 2 Use lt q and gt to scroll through the movie frames and display the one you want to use as the image of the MOTION PRINT image Holding down lt lt or gt scrolls at high speed 3 Press SET Only the frames of movies recorded on this camera can be used in a MOTION PRINT image 107 Other Playback Functions PLAY Editing a Movie on the Camera Movie Editing Procedure PLAY Movie Screen of Movie to be Edited gt MENU PLAY Tab Movie Editing The Movie Editing feature lets you use one of the following procedures to edit out a specific part of a movie Poi Cuts everything from the beginning of the movie TR dl CUt To Point Cut up to the current location C21 Cut Point To Point Cut Cuts everything between two points s Cuts everything from the current location to the EG Cut From Point Cut and of the movie 1 Use A and V to select the editing method you want to use and then press SET 2 Use the following operations to select the frame point from which or to which you want to cut the movie the cut point
151. sist turned off Flash assist turned on too far away When this happens you can use flash assist to supplement the brightness of the subject so it appears as if flash illumination was sufficient Select Auto to turn on Flash Assist Flash Assist may not produce the desired result if you use it after changing the initial default settings of any of the following Flash Intensity EV Shift ISO Contrast i Using Built in Color Filters Color Filter Procedure 6 REC gt MENU Quality Tab Color Filter Settings Off B W Sepia Red Green Blue Yellow Pink and Purple Advanced Settings 89 s i Controlling Image Sharpness Sharpness Procedure 6 REC gt MENU Quality Tab Sharpness You can specify one of five sharpness settings from 2 sharpest to 2 least sharp Controlling Color Saturation Saturation Procedure 6 REC gt MENU Quality Tab Saturation You can specify one of five saturation settings from 2 most saturated to 2 least saturated i Adjusting Image Contrast Contrast Procedure 6 REC gt MENU Quality Tab Contrast You can specify one of five contrast settings from 2 most contrast between light and dark to 2 least contrast between light and dark Advanced Settings 90 3 Using the Remote Shutter Release You can use the remote shutter release that comes with the camera ee Sq o when recording By mounti
152. sure Selected as the Variable AE Bracketing Specifying the Bracket Increment and Number of Images 1 In the REC mode press MENU 2 Use lt and gt to select REC 3 Use A and V to select AE Bracketing and then press gt 54 Snapshot Tutorial 4 Use A and V to specify the number of Shots images you want to record Select either 3 or 5 e You also can change this setting using the control dial 5 Use lt and gt to specify the bracket oo a increment Bracketing range 6 When the settings are the way you want press SET Recording 1 In the REC mode set the mode dial to ma Auto 2 Set the CS dial to BKT Bracketing 3 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom Bracketing Use lt 4 and p gt to select AEB and then ar g press SET x a Press the shutter button to shoot Pressing the shutter button once records the preset number of images Save the CS images page 58 55 Snapshot Tutorial E Using Auto Bracketing with White Balance Selected as the Variable White Balance Bracketing Specifying the Bracket Increment and Number of Images 1 In the REC mode press MENU Use lt and gt to select REC 2 3 Use A and V to select WB Bracketing and then press P 4 Use A and V to specify the number of Sho
153. t Part of snapshot that is currently displayed Copying Files Copy Procedure B PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab Copy Files can be copied from the camera s built in memory to a memory card or from a memory card to built in memory Copies all files from built in camera memory to a memory card Built in gt Card This option copies all the files in built in camera memory It cannot be used to copy a single file Copies a single file on the memory card to camera built in camera memory Files are copied to the folder in built in memory whose name has the largest serial number Card Built in You cannot copy a continuous shutter CS group image page 100 Use lt 4 and gt to select the file you want to copy Use A and W to select Copy and then press SET l NOTE e You can copy snapshots or movies you recorded with this camera 114 Other Playback Functions PLAY Dividing Up a Continuous Shutter Group Divide Group Procedure I PLAY gt MENU PLAY Tab Divide Group See page 99 for details Selecting the PLAY Mode Screen Layout Display Layout Procedure PLAY gt MENU PLAY Tab Display Layout Use this procedure to select how display images are shown on the monitor screen PLAY Mode 100 of the display image is always visible With some aspect ratios black bands may appear above and bel
154. t To switch between 12 hour and 24 hour format press DISP 8 Press SET If you make a mistake you can change the settings later pages 140 141 l NOTE Each country controls its local time offset and the use of summer time and so they are subject to change 15 Quick Start Basics Preparing a Memory Card Though the camera has built in memory that can be used to store images and movies you probably will want to purchase a commercially available memory card for greater capacity The camera does not come with a memory card Images recorded while a memory card is loaded are saved to the memory card When no memory card is loaded images are saved to built in memory For information about memory card capacities see page 177 i Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card SDHC Memory Card Ss MMC MMC MultiMediaCard Fei PLUS MMCplus MultiMediaCardplus Use one of the above types of memory card E Memory Card Handling Precautions Certain types of cards can slow down processing speeds In particular you may experience problems saving high quality movies Use of certain types of memory cards increase the time it takes to record movies which can cause movie frames to be lost The REC indicator on the monitor screen turns yellow to indicate that frames are being lost Use of a memory card with a maximum transfer speed of at least 10MB per second is recommended To load a memory card
155. t and then press SET You can select any one of the following values 3 5 10 15 or 20 Press the shutter button to shoot If you keep the shutter button depressed the camera will shoot the number of images you specified Recording will stop if you release the shutter button before the specified number of images is reached 9 l NOTE Save the CS images page 58 When shooting with Flash CS there may be times when a message appears telling you to wait because you have reached the limit of the flash This is to protect the flash from damage You will be able to resume using flash after the message disappears 49 Snapshot Tutorial I Using Prerecord Still image In this mode half pressing the shutter button starts continual pre recording of images to a temporary buffer Then when you press the shutter button the rest of the way down the camera stores what is currently in the buffer and starts continuous shutter recording of new images Recording continues until you release the shutter button or until a total of up to 60 images buffer images plus new images are recorded You can configure this mode to specify how many of the 60 images are recorded in the buffer and how many are recorded after you fully press the shutter button You can use this mode when you want to make sure you do not miss fast moving action Shutter button half press Shutter button full press Shutter button release l Recorded images up
156. t will take to shoot all of the shots are indicated on the display 02 04 00 150 Number of recordable CS images 52 Snapshot Tutorial 5 Hold down the shutter button to shoot Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed Releasing the shutter button stops shooting When AUTO N is selected as the CS speed you can continue recording until the memory card becomes full When any other CS speed setting is selected recording will stop automatically after a maximum of 60 images are recorded even if you keep the shutter button depressed When CS fps is selected for Ring Setup page 85 you can use the function ring to change the CS speed while image recording is in progress Faster clockwise lt Slower counterclockwise 6 Save the CS images page 58 i Shooting with Slow Motion View When you half press the shutter button while Slow Motion View is selected the camera will start to pre record images continually and play them back at slow speed Up to two seconds worth of pre recorded images are in memory at one time with the older images deleted automatically as new ones are stored Fully pressing the shutter button will save the pre recorded images This mode lets you view the pre recorded images in slow motion and perform final recording when the image you want appears You can specify one of eight playback speeds for pre recorded images 1 In the RE
157. th High speed Continuous Shutter CS images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed You can specify a CS speed of one to 60 images per second and even change the speed while CS image recording is in progress 1 Set the mode dial to mi Auto 2 Set the CS dial to High speed CS 3 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom High speed CS fps 4 Use lt 4 and gt to select the continuous CS maximum speed shutter CS speed you want and then press CS speed SET EJ AIR fps 1616 lt Fur High speed cs fps This setting allows CS recording to continue as long as memory is AUTO N available The camera measures light levels and configures the CS speed setting automatically Records up to 60 CS images The camera measures light levels AUTO H and configures the fastest possible CS speed setting automatically The upper limit of the speed is the CS speed currently selected with the control dial Enables specification of the number of CS images recorded per UIE ES second Up to 60 CS images can be recorded per second e You also can use the control dial to set the CS speed upper limit You can use the control dial to ensure that the CS speed can only go up to the level that suits your needs The number of continuous shutter shots you can record and the approximate time in seconds that Seconds ab G i
158. that comes with the TV for information about requirements before plugging into or unplugging from the TV When cables are connected to both the USB AV port and the HDMI output connector the HDMI output connector connection is given priority e Movie recording is not possible during HDMI output Nothing appears on the camera s monitor screen while it is outputting to a TV e Disconnect the HDMI cable when you are not using HDMI output The camera s monitor screen may not operate normally while the HDMI cable is connected 104 Viewing Snapshots and Movies E Selecting the HDMI Terminal Output Method HDMI Output Procedure MENU gt Set Up Tab gt HDMI Output Use this setting to select the digital signal format when connecting to a TV with an HDMI cable This setting will cause the format to change automatically in accordance with the connected TV Normally you should use this mode 1080i 1080i format output 480p 480p format output 576p 576p format output Auto 1080i corresponds to 1080 60i but not 1080 50i Because of this the required output method may be 576p when outputting to a digital TV in a PAL reception area that does not support 1080i 60i If you are in a PAL reception area and nothing is displayed automatically change the setting to 576p If an image does not appear when Auto is selected as the output method try changing this setting to something else l NOTE
159. the USB cable that comes with the camera to connect it to your Macintosh USB port ae USB cable Cer s l Large connector USB AV port Small connector Making sure that the mark on the camera is aligned with the lt mark of the USB cable connector connect the cable to the camera The camera does not draw power over the USB cable Make sure the camera s battery is sufficiently charged before connecting Make sure that you insert the cable connector into the USB AV port until you feel it click securely into place Failure to insert the connector fully can result in poor communication or malfunction Note that even while the connector is fully inserted you still will yi be able to see the metal part of the connector as shown in the MM illustration OR When connecting the USB cable to a USB port make sure you align the connector correctly with the port Turn on the camera The camera s back lamp will light green at this time In this mode your Macintosh recognizes the memory card loaded in the camera or the camera s built in memory if it does not have a memory card loaded as a drive The appearance of the drive icon depends on the Mac OS version you are using Double click the camera s drive icon Drag the DCIM folder to the folder to which you want to copy it After the copy operation is complete drag the drive icon to Trash On the camera press
160. tination s Do not connect the AC adaptor to a power supply through a voltage converter or similar device Doing so can lead to malfunction E Precautions when Using the AC Adaptor e Connecting the AC adaptor to the camera does not charge the battery e Make sure that the camera is turned off before connecting or disconnecting the AC adaptor If you are connecting the AC adaptor to the camera while it has a battery loaded never connect or disconnect the AC adaptor while the camera is turned on The AC adaptor will become warm after long use This is normal and does not indicate malfunction Unplug the AC adaptor from the power outlet whenever you are not using it When the AC adaptor is connected to the camera while the battery is loaded the AC adaptor power is given priority Use of the AC adaptor to power the camera is recommended when connected to a computer e Never cover the AC adaptor with a blanket etc Doing so creates the risk of fire Using a Memory Card See page 16 for information about supported memory cards and how to load a memory card i To replace the memory card Press the memory card and then release it This will cause it to pop out of the memory card slot slightly Pull the card out the rest of the way and then insert another one Never remove a card from the camera while the back lamp is flashing green Doing so can cause the image save operation to fail and even damage the memory card
161. to 60 images Flash CS with flash Up to 3 to 20 images Flash CS with LED light Up to 60 images Bracketing Up to 5 images The number of images will be restricted even further or shooting may be impossible when remaining memory card capacity is less than the allowable number of images for a particular CS mode The Flash CS mode switches between the flash and the LED light automatically in accordance with the CS speed You cannot switch between the flash and the LED light manually In the Flash CS mode either the flash or the LED light will fire whenever an image is shot c 60 Snapshot Tutorial The Triple Self time cannot be used in the High speed CS Flash CS and Bracketing modes The Self timer cannot be used in the Prerecord Still image and Slow Motion View modes When the flash is fired for Flash CS the greater the number of images setting the smaller the flash range shooting range When the LED light is fired the faster the shooting speed setting the smaller the flash range shooting range The flash is disabled in the Bracketing mode With some BEST SHOT scenes Digital Anti Shake Move Out CS Move In CS Digital Panning the current CS dial setting is ignored Continuous shutter recording is disabled while one of the following BEST SHOT scenes is selected For YouTube Prerecord Movie 61 Snapshot Tutorial Recording Movies To record a movie 1 Set the Movie mode switch to STD Movie mode switch
162. to a camera settings snapshot when you shoot it so the date is always included when you print It cannot be deleted Do not turn on DPOF date stamping for an image that includes a date stamped with the camera s Timestamp function Doing so can cause the two stamps to be overprinted Gonuauring You can use commercially available image management computer 3 software to date stamp images settings Professional Request date stamping when ordering prints from a print service professional print service 120 Printing E Standards Supported by the Camera PictBridge This is a standard of the Camera and Imaging Products Association lat CIPA PictBridge PRINT Image Matching III D Using image editing software and printing on a printer that supports ae PRINT Image Matching III makes it possible to use information about Image Matching shooting conditions that is recorded with the image and produce exactly the type of image you want PRINT Image Matching and PRINT Image Matching III are trademarks of Seiko Epson Corporation Exif Print 20 Printing on a printer that supports Exif Print Exif 2 2 uses Fl T information about shooting conditions recorded with the image to Exif Print enhance printed image quality Contact your printer manufacturer for information about models that support Exif Print printer upgrades etc 121 Printing Using the Camera with a Computer Things you can do using a computer
163. ton the 4 until the camera automatically adjusts exposure and focuses on the subject it is currently pointed at Mastering how much pressure is required for a half press and a full press of the shutter button is an important technique for good looking images button stops Beep beep Image is in focus 6 Continuing to keep the camera still press the shutter button the rest of the way down This records the snapshot Full press i Shooting a Movie Press to start movie recording Press again to stop movie recording See page 62 for details ato Snap Image is recorded IMPORTANT e While the Anti Shake setting is PY Auto or Camera AS half pressing the shutter will cause the camera to vibrate and emit an operation sound This is normal and does not indicate malfunction page 81 E Using Quick Shutter Fully pressing the shutting button without waiting for Auto Focus to operate will record using Quick Shutter page 84 e With Quick Shutter the camera focuses faster than normal Auto Focus which means you can capture quick moving action more easily Note however that some images may be out of focus when Quick Shutter is used Whenever possible take a little extra time to half press the shutter button in order to ensure proper focus E If the image does not focus If the focus frame stays red and the back lamp is flashing green it means that the imag
164. troller and then holding it again towards Telephoto will switch to digital zoom which you can use to set an even higher zoom factor e If you do want to use digital zoom change the Digital Zoom setting to On page 84 e During zoom a zoom bar on the monitor screen shows the current zoom setting Focal distance Converted to 35mm film format Image deterioration indicator Focusing range Displayed for Auto Focus Macro Focus and Manual Focus Products marketed in some geographic areas display inches and feet Zoom bar Undeteriorated digital zoom Undeteriorated image quality range Deteriorated image quality range lt t a 4 gt Bay x c8 1X 12X to 52 1X 48X to 180 7X Optical digital zoom switch point Zoom pointer Indicates current zoom 12X optical zoom point gt Deterioration point 41 Snapshot Tutorial e The deterioration point depends on the current image size setting page 29 The smaller the image size setting the higher the zoom factor you can use before reaching the image deterioration point Though digital zoom generally causes a deterioration of image quality some digital zoom without image deterioration is possible with image sizes of 4M and smaller The range in which you can use digital zoom without image deterioration is indicated on the display The deterioration point depends on the image size Maximum zoom including digital zoom
165. ts images you want to record Select either 3 or 5 e You also can change this setting using the control dial increment i 5 Use lt 4 and gt to specify the white balance Bracketing range 6 When the settings are the way you want press SET Recording 1 In the REC mode set the mode dial to i Auto 2 Set the CS dial to BKT Bracketing 3 Use A and V to select the second control panel option from the bottom Bracketing 4 Use lt 4 and gt to select WBB and then press SET 5 Press the shutter button to shoot Pressing the shutter button once records the preset number of images 6 Save the CS images page 58 56 Snapshot Tutorial E Using Auto Bracketing with Focus Selected as the Variable Focus Bracketing Specifying the Bracket Increment and Number of Images 1 In the REC mode press MENU Use lt and gt to select REC 2 3 Use A and V to select Focus Bracketing and then press P 4 Use A and V to specify the number of Shots images you want to record Select either 3 or 5 e You also can change this setting using the control dial A 5 Use lt 4 and P to specify the increment range Bracketing range 6 When the settings are the way you want press SET Recording 1 In the REC mode set the mode dial to i Auto 2 Set the CS dial to B
166. tter button The camera will focus and the frames around the faces it focuses on will turn green 4 Press the shutter button the rest of the way down Tips for Best Face Detection Results The camera performs center focus if it cannot detect a face Always make sure that Auto Focus AF is selected as the focus mode when shooting with face detection Detection of the following types of faces is not supported A face that is obstructed by hair sunglasses a hat etc or a face in dark shade A profile or a face that is at an angle A face that is very far away and small or very close and large A face in an area that is very dark A face of a pet or some other non human subject ak IMPORTANT e Face detection cannot be used in combination with any of the following features Some BEST SHOT scenes Digital Panning Move Out CS Move In CS For YouTube Prerecord Movie Movie Mode Prerecord Still image Slow Motion View c 82 Advanced Settings i Shooting with Continuous Auto Focus Continuous AF Procedure 3 REC gt MENU REC Tab Continuous AF Continuous Auto Focus automatically updates the focus setting while recording is in progress Turning on Continuous Auto Focus causes auto focus to update continuously Before you half press the shutter button the camera focuses at the center of the screen If K3 Free is selected for the AF Area setting page 3
167. ttery life and memory capacity Battery Power Conservation Tips e When you do not need to use the flash select flash off for the flash setting page 31 Enable the Auto Power Off and the Sleep features to protect against wasting battery power when you forget to turn off the camera pages 142 142 14 Quick Start Basics Configuring the Display Language the First Time You Turn On the Camera The first time you load a battery into the camera a screen appears for configuring the display language date and time settings Failure to set the date and time correctly will cause the wrong date and time data to be recorded with images ON OFF Power 1 Press ON OFF to turn on the camera 2 Use A V lt 4 and gt to select the language you want and then press SET 3 Use A V lt 4 and gt to select the area where you will be using the camera and then press SET The selected area is highlighted in red 4 Use A and V to select the city where you will be using the camera and then press SET 5 Use A and V to select the summer time DST setting you want and then press SET 6 Use A and V to select a date style and then press SET Example 19 12 09 YY MM DD 09 12 19 DD MM YY 19 12 09 MM DD YY 12 19 09 7 Set the date and the time Use lt 4 and gt to select the setting you want to change and then use A and V to change i
168. tyle 141 Specifying the Display Language 0 Language 141 Configuring Sleep State Settings 0 00 5 Sleep 142 Configuring Auto Power Settings Auto Power Off 142 Configuring E and P Settings REC PLAY 143 Controlling Monitor Screen Priority LCD Priority 143 Configuring USB Protocol Settings 0005 USB 144 Selecting the Screen Aspect Ratio and Video Output System Video Out 144 Selecting the HDMI Terminal Output Method HDMI Output 145 Formatting Built in Memory or a Memory Card Format 145 Resetting the Camera to Factory Defaults Reset 145 c 7 Contents Il Configuring Monitor Screen Settings 146 Turning Display Information On and Off 005 Info 146 Selecting Monitor Screen and Viewfinder Settings 146 Using the On screen Histogram to Check Exposure Histogram 147 E How to Use the Histogram 2 0 0 0 eee eee 148 il Appendix 149 Precautions during Use 0000 eee 149 Power Supply irin ni omna et ation gh atta E a TE meth ok eget Best 157 E Charging is eaei aa le ae iee e a E ia ot a tete ean bes 157 E To replace the battery 2 0 0 0 cece ete nee 158 E Battery Precautions ya seamen ne 8 Ste Peed dal eta ate bw lade ane 0 whee anes 158 E Using the Camera in another
169. us E Example Menu Screen Operation Press MENU to display the menu screen e Menu contents are different in the REC mode and PLAY mode Example REC mode menu eo O MENU iu Control dial Menu Screen Operation Buttons Selects tabs gt is also used to display the options available for a lt gt setting A V Selects a setting option SET Registers the selected setting MENU Exits the menu screen Control dial ous used in place of A V lt and gt to select on screen 1 In the REC mode press MENU This will display the menu screen 2 Use lt and gt to select the tab where the item you want to configure is located 77 Advanced Settings 3 Use A and V to select the menu item Example you want and then press P When Self timer is selected on the REC tab 4 Use A and Y to change the setting Tabs 5 After the setting is the way you want press SET e Pressing lt 4 registers the selected setting and returns to the menu To configure settings on another tab after pressing lt d to return to the menu use A to move the highlighting up to the tabs and then use lt q and gt to select the tab you want 1 2 Off Items E Menu Operations in This Manual Menu operations are represented in this manual as shown below The following operation is the
170. ust the white balance when recording images page 34 Altering the white balance of an image causes the original image and the altered version to be stored as separate files When you display an altered image on the camera s monitor screen the date and time indicates when the image was originally recorded not when the image was altered The corrected version of an image cannot be output to a TV page 102 110 Other Playback Functions PLAY Adjusting the Brightness of an Existing Snapshot Brightness Procedure BJ PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab gt Brightness You can select one of five brightness levels from 2 brightest to 2 least bright l NOTE Altering the brightness of an image causes the original image and the altered version to be stored as separate files e When you display an altered image on the camera s monitor screen the date and time indicates when the image was originally recorded not when the image was altered The corrected version of an image cannot be output to a TV page 102 Selecting Images for Printing DPOF Printing Procedure PLAY Snapshot Screen MENU PLAY Tab DPOF Printing See page 119 for details 111 Other Playback Functions PLAY Protecting a File Against Deletion Protect Procedure BJ PLAY gt MENU PLAY Tab Protect Protects specific files Use lt 4 and gt
171. w Vista XP 2000 Installation not required 124 them there manually ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for Play movies Vista XP SP2 CASIO 126 Store movies to a F ArcSoft TotalMedia Studio for disc Vista XP SP2 CASIO 126 Upload movie files Vista XP SP2 to YouTube 2000 SP4 YouTube Uploader for CASIO 127 Vista XP SP2 Adobe Reader 8 429 2000 SP4 Not required if already installed e If your computer does not already have Adobe Reader or View the User s Adobe Acrobat Reader Guide 2000 Me installed go to the Adobe 98SE 98 Systems Incorporated website E Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software Computer system requirements are different for each of the applications See the Read me file that comes with each application for details Information about computer system requirements also can be found under Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software on page 162 of this manual 123 Using the Camera with a Computer E Precautions for Windows Vista Users The bundled software will not run under 64 bit versions of Windows Vista The bundled software requires Administrator privileges to run Operation on a self made computer or under a dual processor environment is not supported Operation may not be possible under certain computer environments Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer You can connect the camera to your computer in order to view and store images
172. x STD movie Recording Snapshot High Speed Continuous shutter Prerecord still image Flash Continuous shutter Slow Motion View Auto Bracketing BEST SHOT Face detection High Speed Movie no audio HD Movie STD Movie YouTube Capture Mode Monitor Screen 2 8 inch wide TFT color LCD 230 160 dots 959X240 Viewfinder LCD monitor Electronic View Finder 0 2 inch Equal to 201 600 dots Appendix 181 Timekeeping Built in quartz digital clock Functions Date and Time Recorded with image data With time stamp function Auto Calendar To 2049 World Time 162 cities in 32 time zones City name date time summer time Input Output USB AV port Hi Speed USB compatible Terminals HDMI output Mini External microphone jack Plug in power supported Hot shoe AC adaptor connector DC IN Microphones Stereo Speaker Monaural Power Requirements Rechargeable lithium ion battery NP 100 x1 AC adaptor AD C100 optional accessory 182 Appendix Approximate Battery Life All of the values provided below represent the approximate amount of time under normal temperature 23 C 73 F before the camera turns off These values are not guaranteed Low temperatures shorten battery life Number of Shots CIPA Operating Time 520 shots Continuous Playback Snapshots 8 hours Approximate continuous movie recording time 3 hours 30 minutes Battery NP
173. x pdf e xx is the language code Example camera_english pdf is for English i User Registration Internet registration only is supported Visit the following CASIO website to register http world casio com qv register 133 Using the Camera with a Computer Files and Folders The camera creates a file and saves it each time you shoot a snapshot record a movie or perform any other operation that stores data Files are grouped by storing them in folders Each file and folder has its own unique name For details about how folders are organized in memory see Memory Folder Structure page 135 Name and Maximum Number Allowed Example File Each folder can contain up to 9999 files named 26th file name CIMG0001 through CIMG9999 The extension on the file name depends on the file type CIMG0026 JPG Serial number Extension 4 digits Folders Folders are named from 100CASIO to 100th folder name 999CASIO 100CASIO There can be up to 900 folders in memory The BEST SHOT mode page 67 includes a Serial number 3 digits sample scene that optimizes settings for auction site images Depending on your camera model the sample scene is named either For eBay or Auction Images recorded with the For eBay scene are stored in a folder named 100_EBAY Images recorded with the Auction scene are stored in a folder named 100_AUCT BEST SHOT als
174. y not be loaded correctly page 13 2 The battery may be dead Charge the battery page 11 If the battery goes dead soon after being charged it means the battery has reached the end of its life and needs to be replaced Purchase a separately available CASIO NP 100 rechargeable lithium ion battery The camera suddenly powers down 1 Auto Power Off may have activated page 142 Turn power back on 2 The battery may be dead Charge the battery page 11 3 The camera s protection function may have activated because camera temperature is too high Turn off the camera and wait until it cools down before trying to use it again Power will not turn off Nothing happens when a button is pressed Remove the battery from the camera and then reload it Image Recording Image is not recorded when the shutter button is pressed 1 If the camera is in the PLAY mode press 8 REC to enter the REC Mode 2 lf the flash is charging wait until the charge operation finishes 3 If the message Memory Full appears transfer images to your computer delete images you no longer need or use a different memory card Auto Focus does not focus properly 1 If the lens is dirty clean it off 2 The subject may not be in the center of the focus frame when you compose the image 3 The subject you are shooting may not be a type that is compatible with Auto Focus page 23 Use manual focus page 43 4 You may be m
175. ying Back and Saving Movies to Disc u aa aaa aa caaeaae 126 E Uploading Movie Files to YouTube 0 0 0 0 ee eee eee ee 127 E Viewing User Documentation 000 00 ee eee PDF Files 129 E User Registration acc 524 224204 iae niea dpe c bk AES pees ee wees 129 Using the Camera with a Macintosh 0 00000 0 eee eee 130 E Connecting the Camera to Your Computer and Saving Files 130 E Transferring Images Automatically and Managing Them on Your Macintosh 132 Playing a Movies 22 5 cone bees dea et ee Mee BA cas ied baa 133 E Viewing User Documentation 0000 eee eee PDF Files 133 F User Registration eea paata aii eet eee eens 133 Files and Folders 304203 csog ie cots ea eerie th wee Rhee ta eat 134 Memory Card Data secs wea neds aed dated hat pita vet 135 il Other Settings Set Up 137 Adjusting Monitor Screen Brightness 4 Screen 137 Adjusting Viewfinder Brightness EVF Brightness 137 Configuring Camera Sound Settings Sounds 138 Specifying the File Name Serial Number Generation Rule File No 138 Configuring World Time Settings World Time 139 Time Stamping Snapshots 00 000 eee Timestamp 140 Setting the Camera s Clock 00 0c cece eee Adjust 140 Specifying the Date Style 0200000000 Date S

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