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User's Guide
Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product.
• Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User's Guide.
• Keep the User's Guide in a safe place for future reference.
• For the most up-to-date information about this product, visit the official EXILIM
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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    Digital Camera User’s Guide Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product. • Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’s Guide. • Keep the User’s Guide in a safe place for future reference. • For the most up-to-date information about this product, visit the official EXILIM...

  • Page 2: Accessories

    Accessories As you unpack your camera, check to make sure that all accessories shown below are included. If anything is missing, contact your original retailer. Rechargeable lithium ion USB-AC adaptor Power cord battery (NP-130A) (AD-C53U) Micro USB cable Basic Reference Neck strap Lens cap The shape of the power cord plug varies according to the country or geographic...

  • Page 3: Attaching And Removing The Lens Cap

    Attaching and Removing the Lens Cap The lens cap opens and closes Mark automatically in accordance with the lens position, so you can leave it in place, if you want. Make sure the lens cap is attached to the lens so the dot mark on the cap is upwards, with the Removal large blades of the cap on the left and...

  • Page 4: Read This First

    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 any third party due to the use or malfunction of this product.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

     What you can do with your CASIO camera ......17 Tilting the Monitor Screen ........19 Using the Stand .
  • Page 6 Zooming with Super Resolution ......(Zoom (SR)) . . . 63  Expanding the Zoom Range to Shoot Clearer Snapshots . (Multi SR Zoom) . . . 64 ...
  • Page 7 Advanced Settings (REC MENU) 113  Configuring Recording Settings ........113 Shooting a Burst of Images .
  • Page 8 Viewing Snapshots and Movies  Viewing Snapshots ..........138 Viewing a Movie.
  • Page 9 Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection  Wireless LAN Functions ........167 Getting Ready to Establish a Connection between a Smartphone and Your Camera .
  • Page 10 Other Settings (SETTING) 191  Enabling Power Saving ......(ECO Mode) . 191 Adjusting Monitor Screen Brightness .

  • Page 11: General Guide

    General Guide The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained. Front Back cl ck bt Mode dial Front shutter button [MENU] button    (pages 34, 42, 82) (pages 116, 151, 171) (pages 82, 113) Zoom controller Microphones (page 83) [p] (PLAY) button...

  • Page 12: Control Dial

    Bottom Battery/memory card slots (pages 22, 30)  Battery cover  Tripod hole  Use this hole when attaching to a tripod. . Control Dial In addition to using the up, down, left, and right buttons, you can also use the control dial to perform operations.

  • Page 13: Monitor Screen Contents And How To Change Them

    Monitor Screen Contents and How to Change Them 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.

  • Page 14: Movie Recording

    . Snapshot Recording (Burst Shooting) Continuous Shutter (CS) speed (page 68)  Recording mode (page 34)  Remaining snapshot memory capacity  (page 229) Allowable CS time*/number of CS images  (page 68) It is not displayed while shooting with Prerecord CS.

  • Page 15: Movie Playback

    . Snapshot Viewing Snapshot image quality (page 128)  Recording mode (page 34)  ND Filter (page 118)  Histogram (page 134)  Front shutter button function (page 151)  Wireless LAN connection status  (page 170) Date/time (page 198) ...

  • Page 16: Configuring Monitor Screen Settings

    . Configuring Monitor Screen Settings Each press of [8] (DISP) will cycle through display settings that display or hide on-screen information. You can configure separate settings for the REC mode and PLAY mode. [8] (DISP) REC mode Information on Displays setting information. Information off Hides setting information.

  • Page 17: Quick Start Basics

    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 main functions. Intelligent Bracketing You can use this function to shoot a series of images, slightly changing the camera setup with each shot.
  • Page 18 Time Lapse Movie You can use this function to record movies of natural events that occur over time, to speed up the flow of traffic in a city scene, or to record other similar types of movies. *See page for more information. Art Shot A variety of artistic effects help to make even common, ordinary subjects become more novel and exciting.

  • Page 19: Tilting The Monitor Screen

    Tilting the Monitor Screen The monitor screen can be tilted upwards up to 180 degrees or downwards up to 55 degrees. . Tilting the Monitor Screen As shown in the illustration, you can tilt the monitor screen by opening it from the bottom or from the top.
  • Page 20 . Returning the Monitor Screen to Its Normal Position Hold the bottom of the monitor screen and rotate it, or press the top of the monitor screen to return it to its normal position. Slide the monitor screen up as far as it will go. .

  • Page 21: Using The Stand

    Low-angle shots High-angle shots The tilt angle of the monitor screen can You can tilt the monitor screen in a way be adjusted for each composition of that allows you to shoot from high angles. images from various low angles. Using the Stand Your camera has a built-in stand.

  • Page 22: First, Charge The Battery Prior To Use

    Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps below to load the battery into the camera and charge it. • Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-130A) for power. Never try to use any other type of battery.

  • Page 23: Charge The Battery

    To replace the battery Stopper Open the battery cover and remove the current battery. Load a new battery. Charge the Battery You can use either of the two following methods to charge the camera’s battery. • USB-AC adaptor • USB connection to a computer (Using the included micro USB cable.) .
  • Page 24 IMPORTANT! • A battery that has not been used for a long time and/or ambient temperature can cause charging to take longer than normal. These conditions may also cause the back lamp to flash red. If this happens, refer to page 216. •...
  • Page 25 . To charge using a USB connection to a computer USB connection lets you charge the battery while it is loaded in the camera. While the camera is turned off, connect in the sequence shown below (   Computer (power turned on) USB port [USB] port...
  • Page 26 Back Lamp Operation Lamp Status Description Lit Red, Charging (Lit/Flashing Amber) Abnormal ambient temperature, Flashing Red charging taking abnormally long, or battery problem (page 216) Back lamp Off, (Lit Green) Charging complete • The information in parentheses in the above table shows the lamp status while the camera is turned on during charging.

  • Page 27: Configuring Basic Settings The First Time You Turn On The Camera

    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 Battery Indicator * White Indicator Color White indicates battery power is low. Charge the battery as soon as possible. Recording is not possible when is indicated.
  • Page 28 Press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn on the [ON/OFF] (Power) camera. Use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to select the language you want and then press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select a date style and then press [SET]. Example: July 10, 2016 YY/MM/DD 16/7/10 DD/MM/YY...

  • Page 29: Preparing A Memory Card

    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.

  • Page 30: To Load A Memory Card

    • Never insert anything besides a supported memory card (page 29) 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. Quick Start Basics...

  • Page 31: To Format (Initialize) A New Memory Card

    To replace the memory card Press the memory card and then release Back lamp 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.

  • Page 32: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Turning the Camera On and Off . To turn power on Pressing [ON/OFF] (Power) enters the [ON/OFF] (Power) REC mode so you can record images. Pressing [p] (PLAY) while in the REC Shutter button mode enters the PLAY mode, which you can use to view snapshots (page 38) and movies (page 138).

  • Page 33: Holding The Camera Correctly

    Holding the Camera Correctly Your images will not come out Horizontal Vertical clearly if you move the camera when you press the shutter button. When pressing the shutter button, be sure to hold the camera as shown in the illustration, and keep it still by pressing your arms firmly against your sides as you shoot.

  • Page 34: To Shoot A Snapshot

    To shoot a snapshot Selecting an Auto Recording Mode You can select one of two auto recording modes (Program Auto or Premium Auto Pro) according to your digital imaging needs. REC Screen Setting Description Icon Display Program This is the standard Auto recording mode. Auto With Premium Auto Pro recording, the camera automatically determines whether you are shooting a...

  • Page 35: To Shoot A Snapshot

    To shoot a snapshot Point the camera at the subject. If you are shooting with Premium Auto Pro, text will appear at the bottom of the monitor screen describing the type of shot the camera has detected. • You can zoom the image, if you want. Appears when the camera detects it is stationary on a tripod.
  • Page 36 Continuing to keep the camera Full-press still, press the shutter button the Press all the rest of the way down. way. This records the snapshot. • With the initial factory default configuration of the camera when you purchase it, pressing the front shutter button will shoot a snapshot Snap (Image is recorded.) (page 116).
  • Page 37 . Shooting with Premium Auto Pro • Some menu items are not available while Premium Auto Pro is in use (page 113). Only the menu items whose settings can be configured will be displayed on the menus while Premium Auto Pro is in use. •...

  • Page 38: Viewing Snapshots

    Viewing Snapshots Use the following procedure to view snapshots on the camera’s monitor screen. • For information about how to play back movies, see page 138. • For information about images recorded using continuous shutter (CS), see page 140. Turn on the camera and press [p] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode.

  • Page 39: Deleting Snapshots And Movies

    Deleting Snapshots and Movies If memory becomes full, you can delete snapshots and movies you no longer need in order to free up storage and record more images. IMPORTANT! • Remember that a file (image) delete operation cannot be undone. •...

  • Page 40: Snapshot Shooting Precautions

    Use [ ] and [2] to select “Yes” and then press [SET]. • This deletes the files you selected. • To cancel the delete operation, select “No” in step 5 and then press [SET]. . To delete all files Press [p] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode and then press [2] ( Use [8] and [2] to select “Delete All Files”...

  • Page 41: Auto Focus Restrictions

    . 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 –...

  • Page 42: Snapshot Tutorial

    Snapshot Tutorial Selecting the Recording Mode Your camera has a variety 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. P Program Auto Standard Auto recording mode.
  • Page 43 M M (Manual Exposure) mode This mode gives you total control over aperture and shutter speed settings. Press [SET] to open the Control Panel.  Use [8] and [2] to select (Aperture), and then press [SET].   Use [8] and [2] to change the aperture setting, and then press [4]. ...

  • Page 44: Using The Control Panel

    Using the Control Panel The Control Panel can be used to configure camera settings. In the REC mode, press [SET]. • You can also display the Control Panel by pressing [2]. Use [8] and [2] to select the setting item you want to change, and then press [SET] or [6].

  • Page 45: Configuring Camera Settings With The Function Ring

    Configuring Camera Settings with the Function Ring Control Panel and menu item functions can be assigned to the function ring. After that, camera settings can be easily configured by rotating the function ring. Functions that can be assigned to the function ring depend on the recording mode. [RING] Function ring .

  • Page 46: Using The Self-Timer

    Using the Self-timer (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. In the REC mode, press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the (Self-timer) Control Panel option, and then press [SET].

  • Page 47: Adjusting White Balance

    NOTE • The Self-timer cannot be used together with the following features. High Speed CS with Prerecord CS, Prerecord (Movie), Slide Panorama, Wide Shot, Triple Shot • The Triple Self-timer cannot be used together with the following features. Movie, Time Lapse, High Speed CS, some BEST SHOT scenes, Intelligent Bracketing, Interval Shot •...
  • Page 48 REC Screen Setting Description Icon Display « Tungsten For shooting under light bulb lighting For configuring the camera manually to suit a particular light source Select “Manual WB”.  Blank white paper Under the lighting  conditions you plan to use when shooting, point Manual the camera at a blank...

  • Page 49: Selecting A Focus Mode

    Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus) • Auto Focus is the only focus mode available while Make-up (page 54) or Face Detection (page 123) is enabled. To select another focus mode, first turn off Make- up and Face Detection. In the REC mode, press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the (Focus) Control Panel option, and then press [SET].
  • Page 50 Super Macro Super Macro fixes optical zoom at a position that allows you to shoot from the closest distance to the subject. The result is closer and larger subject images. NOTE • Zoom is fixed while Super Macro is selected, so no zoom operation is performed when you rotate the zoom controller.
  • Page 51 Shifting the Focus Frame Position during Manual Focus You can use the procedure below to shift the focus frame position while “MF” (Manual Focus) is selected as the focus mode. While in record standby, press [8] or [2]. Use [8], [2], [4] and [6] to shift the focus frame position and then press [SET].
  • Page 52 Using Focus Lock Subject to be focused on “Focus lock” is a technique you can use when you want 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.

  • Page 53: Specifying Iso Sensitivity

    Specifying ISO Sensitivity (ISO) ISO sensitivity is a measure of sensitivity to light. In the REC mode, press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the (ISO) Control Panel option, and then press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the setting you want and then press [SET]. REC Screen Setting Description...

  • Page 54: Recording Beautiful Portraits

    Recording Beautiful Portraits (Make-up) Make-up enables adjustment of human skin tone hues and texture, and softening of facial shadows caused by harsh sunlight for better looking portraits. Make-up can be used with the recording modes listed below. • Program Auto •...

  • Page 55: Correcting Image Brightness

    Correcting Image Brightness (Exposure) You can manually adjust an image’s exposure value (EV value) before shooting it. • Exposure Compensation Range: –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV • Unit: 1/3EV In the REC mode, press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the (Exposure) Control Panel option, and then press [SET].

  • Page 56: Using Flash

    Using Flash (Flash) When flash is required, the flash unit will pop up automatically when you half-press the shutter button. In the REC mode, press [2] ( Flash once. Use [8] and [2] to select the flash setting you want and then [2] ( press [SET].
  • Page 57 Press the shutter button to shoot all the way down. Back lamp Flashes amber while the flash is charging to indicate that image recording is disabled. • You will not be able to take another flash snapshot until the lamp stops flashing amber, which indicates that charging is complete.

  • Page 58: Specifying The Metering Mode

    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, the camera fires a pre-flash to cause the irises in the eyes of any people in the image to close, which reduces the chance of red eye.

  • Page 59: Shooting With Zoom

    Shooting with Zoom Your camera is equipped with various types of zoom: optical zoom, HD Zoom, Single SR Zoom, Multi SR Zoom, and digital zoom. The maximum zoom factor depends on the image size setting and the digital zoom on/off settings. Zooming is performed by changing the lens focal distance, so Optical zoom there is no deterioration of image quality.
  • Page 60 NOTE • Use of a tripod is recommended to protect against image blur due to camera movement when shooting with telephoto. • Zoom operations are supported during movie recording. Zoom operations are disabled during high speed movie recording. To use zoom, perform the zoom operation before you press [0] (Movie) to start recording.

  • Page 61: Monitor Screen Information When Zooming

    Monitor Screen Information when Zooming A variety of information is shown on the monitor screen while a zoom operation is in progress. . Zoom Mode Icons Zoom mode Focal distance (Converted to 35 mm film Focusing Range format.) (Displayed for Auto Focus, Macro Focus, and Manual Focus.) Image quality limit...

  • Page 62: Interpreting The Zoom Bar

    . Interpreting the Zoom Bar During a zoom operation, a zoom bar appears on the monitor screen to show the current zoom setting. Range where image deterioration is Deteriorated image range suppressed. Wide Angle Telephoto Zoom pointer Optical zoom limit point (Indicates current zoom.) Point from which image deteriorates •...

  • Page 63: Zooming With Super Resolution

    Zooming with Super Resolution (Zoom (SR)) There are two types of Super Resolution Zoom: Single SR Zoom and Multi SR Zoom. Single SR Zoom uses super resolution to expand the zoom range in which image quality deterioration is minimized. Multi SR Zoom shoots a series of High Speed CS images, which are then combined into an image that enables shooting at higher zoom ratios without loss of image quality.

  • Page 64: Expanding The Zoom Range To Shoot Clearer Snapshots (Multi Sr Zoom)

    Expanding the Zoom Range to Shoot Clearer Snapshots (Multi SR Zoom) This feature uses super resolution technology and multiple Continuous Shutter (CS) images to expand the zoom range for overall images of higher quality and clarity. In the BEST SHOT Mode, select “Multi SR Zoom” (page 93). Press the shutter button to shoot.

  • Page 65: Shooting Multiple Images Over A Specified Period

    Adjust the shooting setup as you like. [4] and [6] keys, or Adjusts the horizontal axis function ring bracket setting. [8] and [2] keys, or Adjusts the vertical axis control dial bracket setting. • With scenes 5 through 13, you can adjust the horizontal axis setting only.
  • Page 66 Use [8] and [2] to select the (Time Lapse) Control Panel option and then press [SET]. Select the scene you want to use and then press [SET]. • Select “Interval Shot” or “Interval : Starry sky”. Press [SET], select (Time Lapse Settings), and then press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the setting you want to configure, press [6], and then use [8] and [2] to change the setting.
  • Page 67 NOTE • The monitor screen is blank while a time lapse operation is in progress. The camera’s back lamp will be lit to indicate that recording is in progress. Performing a camera operation while the monitor screen is blank will cause screen contents to appear.

  • Page 68: Shooting A Burst Of Images

    Shooting a Burst of Images (CS) Shooting with High Speed CS With High Speed CS, recording continues as long as you CS speed keep the shutter button depressed. The table below shows the settings that can be specified for the CS speed and the number of images per High Speed CS operation.

  • Page 69: Using High Speed Cs

    Use [8] and [2] to select the (Maximum CS Shots) Control Panel option and then press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the maximum number of shots and then press [SET]. Press the shutter button the rest of the way and hold it down. Shooting of images will continue as long as you depress the shutter button or until the maximum number of images specified by “High Speed CS fps”...
  • Page 70 Press the shutter button the rest of the way and hold it down. Full pressing the shutter button will record the images in the pre-record buffer followed by real-time recorded images. Shooting of images will continue as long as you depress the shutter or until the maximum number of images specified by “Maximum CS Shots”...

  • Page 71: Shooting With Prerecord Cs

    Shooting with Prerecord CS Half-pressing and holding the shutter button causes a pre-record buffer to be continually updated with images. When the shutter button is fully pressed, buffer contents are recorded along with a series of real-time images. Use Prerecord CS when you want to make sure you do not miss fast-moving action.
  • Page 72 Use [8] and [2] to select the (Pre-record CS Shots) Control Panel option and then press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the number of Prerecord (Still) images and then press [SET]. • Settings: 0 shots, 3 shots, 5 shots, 10 shots, 15 shots, 20 shots, 25 shots •...

  • Page 73: Using Continuous Shutter With Auto Focus

    • If you assign “CS” to the Key Customize (page 117) “U/D Key” setting, you can change the CS mode by pressing the [8] or [2] key. If you assign “CS” to the “L/R Key” setting, you can change the CS mode by pressing the [4] or [6] key. Using Continuous Shutter with Auto Focus (AF CS) AF CS shoots up to 30 CS images while keeping the subject in focus.

  • Page 74: Triggering A Self-Timer Operation With Motion

    Triggering a Self-timer Operation with Motion (Motion Shutter) With this feature, the camera automatically triggers a self-timer countdown whenever it detects movement in the vicinity of an icon on the monitor screen. This means you can control operation of the self-timer from a distance by waving your hand, so you can include yourself in the image being shot.
  • Page 75 • The Motion Shutter may not operate properly when there is little difference between the subject and the background of the icon, or when the subject is located far away from the camera. • (preview icon) will appear on the monitor screen when a snapshot is shot. When the camera detects movement in the vicinity of the preview icon, it will display the image that was shot for three seconds.

  • Page 76: Configuring Motion Shutter Settings

    Configuring Motion Shutter Settings (Motion Shutter) Use the procedure below to configure Motion Shutter settings. In the REC mode, press [MENU]. Press [4], use [8] and [2] to select the “ r REC MENU” tab, and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to select “Motion Shutter” and then press [6]. Configure Motion Shutter settings.

  • Page 77: Shooting With Artistic Effects

    Shooting with Artistic Effects (Art Shot) A variety of artistic effects help to make even common, ordinary subjects become more novel and exciting. Scene Description Applies HDR (High Dynamic Range, page 103) photography to transform snapshots and movies into works of art that HDR Art provide a greater degree of expression than conventional imaging.
  • Page 78 Press [SET], use [8] and [2] to select the fifth Control Panel option from the top, and then press [SET]. The intensity of the selected effect can be adjusted as described below. Scene Adjustment HDR Art Effect level Toy Camera Soft Focus Effect level Light Tone...

  • Page 79: Saving A Second Normal Image When Shooting With Hdr Art

    NOTE • Depending on the “Art Shot” scenes, some of the items on the menu that appears may not be usable. • With this “Art Shot” scene, the flash setting automatically becomes ? (Flash Off). • Movie recording is disabled while “Sparkling Shot” is selected. •...

  • Page 80: Creating And Using Your Own Setups

    Creating and Using Your Own Setups (Custom Shot) You can register up to 12 setups, based on snapshots shot with the camera, as Custom Shot scenes. Selecting a registered Custom Shot scene configures the camera with its settings. . To register a Custom Shot scene Align the mode dial with [C] (Custom Shot).
  • Page 81 • Use the following steps when you want to delete a Custom Shot scene. In step 4 of the above procedure, select the scene you want to delete.  • To view a particular image, rotate the zoom controller. Press [2] ( ), select “Cancel”, and then press [SET].

  • Page 82: Recording Movies

    Recording Movies To record a movie The following procedure explains how to record a standard (STD) movie. This camera supports Premium Auto Pro movie recording (page 83). See the pages indicated below for more information about movies. High-definition movie (FHD movie): page 85 Mode dial High speed movie (HS movie): page 85 Align the mode dial with [P] (Program...

  • Page 83: Audio

    Recording Movies with Premium Auto Pro When Premium Auto Pro is enabled (page 34), the camera automatically make judgments about the subject, shooting conditions, and other parameters. The result is higher quality images than those produced by Program Auto recording. The shooting environment detected by the camera is displayed at the bottom of the REC mode screen.
  • Page 84 IMPORTANT! • 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. The camera may automatically adjust its monitor screen brightness in order to reduce heat generation.

  • Page 85: Recording A High-Definition Movie

    Recording a High-definition Movie This camera supports recording of high-definition (FHD) movies. The aspect ratio of an FHD movie is 16:9, the image size is 1920 1080 pixels, and the frame rate is 30 fps. Image quality and image size settings cannot be changed. Align the mode dial with [P] (Program Auto) or [ ] (Premium Auto Pro).
  • Page 86 Use [8] and [2] to select “Movie Quality” and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to select the frame rate (recording speed) you want and then press [SET]. A fast frame rate (such as 1000 fps) will result in a smaller image size. Movie REC Screen Image Size...

  • Page 87: Using Prerecord Movie

    NOTE • The higher the frame rate (speed), the more lighting is required when shooting. When shooting a high speed movie, shoot in a well-lit environment. • When recording certain types of movies, the image that appears on the monitor screen may be smaller than normal.
  • Page 88 . To set up the camera to shoot with Prerecord Movie Align the mode dial with [ ] (BEST SHOT). Press [MENU]. Press [4], use [8] and [2] to select the “ r REC MENU” tab, and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to select “Movie Quality”...

  • Page 89: Recording A Time Lapse Movie

    NOTE • While the camera is set up for shooting with Prerecord Movie, pressing the shutter button will not shoot a snapshot unless movie recording is in progress. With high- definition (FHD) and standard (STD) movie, you can shoot still images while realtime movie recording is in progress.
  • Page 90 Press [SET]. • Time Lapse settings are shown at the bottom of the screen. Interval Scene Total Time Press the shutter button to start recording. Recording time • Shooting is repeated at the interval specified in step 6. • Recording stops when the recording time specified in step 6 elapses or when the shutter button is pressed again.
  • Page 91 • The reset operation (page 201) returns “Interval” and “Total Time” to their initial default settings. Each Time Lapse scene has its own unique “Interval” and “Total Time” settings. • To adjust brightness when shooting with the Time Lapse “ Night Scene”, use (Shutter Speed) on the Control Panel (page 44) to adjust the shutter speed.

  • Page 92: Shooting A Snapshot While Shooting A Movie

    Shooting a Snapshot while Shooting a Movie (Snapshot In Movie) You can shoot snapshots while movie recording is in progress. When the camera is in the Single Shot mode, you can shoot snapshots one-by-one. In the CS mode, holding down the shutter button will record up to seven consecutive images at a speed of approximately 10 images per second (fps).

  • Page 93: Using Best Shot

    Using 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 camera sets up for it automatically.
  • Page 94 . Using the Scene Information Screen To find out more about a scene, select it with the boundary on the scene menu and then rotate the zoom controller in either direction. • To return to the scene menu, rotate the zoom controller again.

  • Page 95: Recording Beautiful Portraits

    Recording Beautiful Portraits (Make-up) Make-up enables adjustment of human skin tone hues and texture, and softening of facial shadows caused by harsh sunlight for better looking portraits. Make-up can be used with the recording modes listed below. • Program Auto •...

  • Page 96: Shooting Three Versions Of An Image With Different Skin Tone Settings

    Shooting Three Versions of an Image with Different Skin Tone Settings (Make-up BKT) Make-up Bracketing (Make-up BKT) lets you shoot three versions of the same image with the press of the shutter button, each with a different Skin Tone setting. One of the images is shot using the camera’s current Skin Tone setting, while the other two images are shot using variations of the Skin Tone setting.

  • Page 97: Shooting A Movie Manually

    Shooting a Movie Manually (Manual Exposure Movie) Use the procedure below to shoot a High Speed Movie with manually configured aperture and shutter speed settings. The ability to manually adjust shutter speed helps to reduce image blur due to subject movement. In the BEST SHOT Mode, select “Manual Exposure Movie”...

  • Page 98: Rotating An Image 180 Degrees

    Rotating an Image 180 Degrees (Flipped Image) Use the procedure below to flip a snapshot or movie as you shoot it. This capability comes in handy when the camera is attached to a telescope or other device. In the BEST SHOT Mode, select “Flipped Image” (page 93). Press the shutter button to shoot.
  • Page 99 Use [8] and [2] to select (Pre-record CS Shots) and then press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the number of Prerecord (Still) images and then press [SET]. • If you select “0 shots”, no pre-record images will be stored when you half-press the shutter button.

  • Page 100: Shooting With Triple Shot

    Shooting with Triple Shot Triple Shot shoots a burst of three images and stores them in memory. This feature is great for making sure you don’t miss those special moments when kids are around. In the BEST SHOT Mode, select “Triple Shot” (page 93). Point the camera at the subject and then half-press the shutter button.

  • Page 101: Shooting With A Blurred Background

    Shooting with a Blurred Background (Blurred Background) This function analyzes a burst of consecutive images and then blurs the background behind the main subject. This creates an effect that really makes the subject stand out, just like photographs taken with a single-lens reflex camera. The blur effect can be set to one of three levels.
  • Page 102 Shooting with Full Focus Macro (All-In-Focus Macro) All-In-Focus Macro shoots and analyzes a burst of multiple images and combines them in a way that produces an image in which everything is in focus: from nearby objects to distant objects. “Program Auto” image All-In-Focus Macro In the BEST SHOT Mode, select “All-In-Focus Macro”...

  • Page 103: Digitally Correcting For Overexposure And Underexposure

    Digitally Correcting for Overexposure and Underexposure (HDR) With HDR (High Dynamic Range), the camera shoots a series of CS images using different exposure settings and combines them into a final image to correct for overexposure or underexposure of subjects of different brightness levels. In the BEST SHOT Mode, select “HDR”...

  • Page 104: Shooting With High Speed Anti Shake

    Shooting with High Speed Anti Shake (HS Anti Shake) In addition to optical Anti Shake, a single press of the shutter button while HS Anti Shake is enabled causes the camera to record multiple images and automatically combine them. Use this feature to minimize image blur due to camera movement under conditions where optical anti shake is not possible for some reason.

  • Page 105: Shooting With Priority On Subject Faces

    NOTE • When shooting with this function, the “ISO” (page 53) becomes “Auto” (fixed). • If camera movement occurs when shooting with this function, the anti-shake process will result in an image range that is narrower than normal. • When shooting with this function, the “RAW+JPEG”, 3:2, and 16:9 image size settings cannot be selected.
  • Page 106 Shooting a Panorama Image (Slide Panorama) With Slide Panorama, you move the camera to compose and record multiple images, which are then combined to a panorama. This feature lets you shoot a panorama of up to 360 degrees, which is dramatically greater than the physical capabilities of the lens.
  • Page 107 Press the shutter button the rest of the way down and a slide cursor will appear on the monitor screen. Slowly move the camera in the direction indicated by the arrow on the screen until the slide cursor reaches the other end of its movement range (i.e.

  • Page 108: Shooting With A Super Wide Angle Of View

    Shooting with a Super Wide Angle of View (Wide Shot) With this feature, a number of images are shot and then combined to produce an image with a super-wide angle of view that exceeds the widest angle of view possible with the lens.
  • Page 109 Point the camera at the subject you want in the center of the image and then half-press the shutter button to focus. • The outer blue boundary on the screen indicates the Desired image recordable range of the image. Blue boundary Center part at the start of the shooting operation Press the shutter button the rest of the way...
  • Page 110 NOTE • The “17 mm” and “21 mm” angle of view values are approximate and are provided for reference only. Actual angle of view values are not guaranteed. • Zoom operations are not supported during Wide Shot shooting. The zoom setting is fixed at full wide angle.

  • Page 111: Using A Tv Screen To Shooting Snapshots

    Using a TV Screen to Shoot Snapshots (HDMI TV Output) Use the procedure below to configure the camera for shooting snapshots with an aspect ratio of 16:9, as you compose them on a TV screen. Turn off the camera and use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to a TV.
  • Page 112 NOTE • For details about connecting to the camera and precautions when connecting, see page 149. • If you want to change the digital video signal format, first unplug the HDMI cable from the camera (page 150). • The settings in the table below are fixed while shooting with this function. Image Size 16:9 AF Area...

  • Page 113: Advanced Settings (Rec Menu)

    Advanced Settings (REC MENU) The following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings. • You also can use the Control Panel (page 44) to configure some of the settings that appear on the menu screen. Refer to the page references provided in this section for information about configuring settings using the Control Panel.

  • Page 114: Shooting A Burst Of Images

    . Menu Operations in This Manual Menu operations are represented in this manual as shown below. The following operation is the same as the one described under “Example Menu Screen Operation” on page 113. Press [4] and then use [8] and [2] to select the “...

  • Page 115: Displaying Functions Assigned To The Control Dial And Function Ring

    Displaying Functions Assigned to the Control Dial and Function Ring (EX Finder) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * EX Finder Turning on “EX Finder” will cause the setting items Control Dial of the functions assigned to function ring (page 45) Function Ring and to “Control Dial”, “L/R Key”...

  • Page 116: Assigning A Recording Function

    Assigning a Recording Function to the Front Shutter Button (Front Shutter) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Front Shutter This setting can be used to assign the recording function to be performed when the front shutter button is pressed while the camera is in the REC mode.

  • Page 117: Assigning Functions To The Control Dial

    NOTE • Front shutter button operation will become disabled while shooting with some BEST SHOT scenes. • For front shutter button operations in the PLAY mode, see page 151. • When the “Front Shutter” setting is something other than “Off”, the front shutter button can be used to shoot a snapshot while movie recording is in progress (Snapshot In Movie), In this case, however, only a single snapshot can be recorded.

  • Page 118: Using The Self-Timer

    The control dial operates as described below in the M (Manual Exposure) recording mode. • When a function other than “Aperture” is assigned to the function ring (page 45), rotating the control dial adjusts aperture. • When “Aperture” is assigned to the function ring, rotating the dial adjusts shutter speed.

  • Page 119: Correcting Image Brightness

    Correcting Image Brightness (Exposure) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Exposure For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 55. Adjusting White Balance (White Balance) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * White Balance For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 47.

  • Page 120: Specifying The Iso Sensitivity Upper Limit

    Specifying the ISO Sensitivity Upper Limit (ISO High Limit) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * ISO High Limit REC Screen Settings Description Icon Display Shoots using the ISO sensitivity setting specified by the Auto None “ISO”...

  • Page 121: Selecting A Focus Mode

    Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Focus For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 49. Specifying the Auto Focus Area (AF Area) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * AF Area You can use the following procedure to change the Auto Focus metering area for shooting snapshots.
  • Page 122 “U Spot” or “O Tracking” “š Intelligent” “I Multi” Focus frame Focus frame Focus frame NOTE • Auto Focus is disabled when “MF” (Manual Focus) is selected for the focus mode (page 49), even if you select an AF area. •...

  • Page 123: Shooting With Face Detection

    Shooting with Face Detection (Face Detection) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Face Detection When shooting people, the face detection feature detects the faces of up to ten individuals and adjusts focus and brightness accordingly. Use [8] and [2] to select “On”...

  • Page 124: Recording Beautiful Portraits

    Recording Beautiful Portraits (Make-up) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Make-up For details, see the Control Panel procedure on page 54. Shooting with Continuous Auto Focus (Continuous AF) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Continuous AF When shooting a snapshot while “On”...

  • Page 125: Reducing The Effects Of Camera And

    Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement (Anti-shake Functions) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Anti-shake Functions You can turn on the camera’s Anti-shake Functions 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.

  • Page 126: To Select The Snapshot Image Size

    To select the snapshot image size (Image Size) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Image Size Suggested Image Size REC Screen Print Size and Description (Pixels) Icon Display Application A RAW image is stored along with a RAW+JPEG RAW+JPEG...
  • Page 127 • Available image sizes are limited for some functions as noted below. This option can be selected only when shooting snapshots in the modes below. Selecting a mode other than one included below while “RAW+JPEG” is selected will cause shooting to be RAW+JPEG performed with the “12M”...

  • Page 128: Specifying Snapshot Image Quality

    Specifying Snapshot Image Quality (Image Quality) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Image Quality REC Screen Icon Setting Description Display Fine Gives image quality priority. Normal Normal • The “Fine” setting helps to bring out details when shooting a finely detailed image of nature that includes dense tree branches or leaves, or an image of a complex pattern.
  • Page 129 Settings REC Screen Approximate Data Rate (Quality Description Icon Display (Frame Rate) (pixels)) Use this setting for standard 3.9 Megabits/second movie recording. Recording with (30 frames/second) this setting is performed using an aspect ratio of 4:3. 40.0 Megabits/second HS1000 (1000 frames/second) 40.0 Megabits/second HS480 (480 frames/second)

  • Page 130: Optimizing Image Brightness

    Optimizing Image Brightness (Lighting) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Lighting You can use this setting to optimize the balance between bright areas and dark areas when shooting images. Settings Description Performs brightness correction. When this option is selected, it takes longer for the image to be stored after the shutter button is pressed.

  • Page 131: Adjusting Image Contrast

    Adjusting Image Contrast (Contrast) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Contrast You can specify one of seven contrast settings from +3 (most contrast between light and dark) to –3 (least contrast between light and dark). Specifying Flash Intensity (Flash Intensity) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “...

  • Page 132: Using The Auto Focus Assist Light

    Using the Auto Focus Assist Light (AF Assist Light) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” 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.

  • Page 133: Turning On Image Review

    Turning on Image Review (Review) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Review While Review is turned on, the camera will display an image for about one second immediately after it is recorded. Note, however, that images remain on the monitor screen only when the “Type 4”...

  • Page 134: Using Icon Help

    Using Icon Help (Icon Help) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Icon Help While Icon Help is turned on, a textual description will appear on the display for certain icons when you switch between REC functions. Functions Supported by Icon Help •...

  • Page 135: How To Use The Histogram

    When this setting is “On”, a line on the monitor screen shows the current left/ right and front/back tilt of the camera. The line changes to blue when the camera is level (no left/right and front/ back tilt). Electronic Line Level NOTE •...
  • Page 136 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.

  • Page 137: Configuring Power On Default Settings

    Configuring Power On Default Settings (Memory) Procedure Enter the REC Mode * [MENU] * “ r REC MENU” Tab * Memory This setting lets you specify which camera settings should be remembered by the camera when it is turned off, and restored the next time the camera is turned on. To have the camera remember a setting, you should enable the setting’s memory.

  • Page 138: Viewing Snapshots And Movies

    Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing Snapshots See page 38 for the procedure for viewing snapshots. Viewing a Movie Press [p] (PLAY) and then use [4] and [6] to display the movie you want to view. Press [SET] to start playback. Movie icon: »/ (Time Lapse) Recording time...

  • Page 139: Viewing A Panorama Image

    Rotate the zoom controller in the direction of z ([). • You can use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen. You can zoom a movie Zoom image up to 4.5 times normal size. •...

  • Page 140: Viewing Continuous Shutter Images

    Viewing Continuous Shutter Images Each time you shoot with continuous shutter (CS), Interval Shot or Intelligent Bracketing, the camera creates a group that includes all of the images for that particular session. You can use the following procedure to play back the images in a particular group.
  • Page 141 Playback Controls During playback, changes the playback direction and playback speed. While playback is paused, scrolls forward or back. [4] [6] • Forward and back scrolling can also be performed using the function ring. • Playback speed cannot be adjusted while the displayed image is zoomed.
  • Page 142 Playback Controls Slide the zoom slider towards w (]). Displaying a List View • To return to the previous view, slide the zoom slider towards z ([). [8][2][4][6] • If a group has three images, you can select an image Selecting an Image using [4] and [6] only.

  • Page 143: Deleting Continuous Shutter Images

    Deleting Continuous Shutter Images You can use the following procedures to delete images while playback is in progress or paused. . Deleting a Specific Group File Perform one of the operations below to display the “Edit Group” menu. • CS or interval shot group: While playback of a group is in progress or paused, press [2].

  • Page 144: Dividing Up A Group

    . Deleting All Files in a Group Perform one of the operations below to display the “Edit Group” menu. • CS or interval shot group: While playback of a group is in progress or paused, press [2]. • Bracketing group: While a full-screen view of an image is displayed, press [2]. Use [8] and [2] to select “Delete”...

  • Page 145: Copying A Group Image

    . Dividing Up All Groups IMPORTANT! • Once a group is divided, it cannot be regrouped. In the PLAY mode, press [MENU]. Press [4], use [8] and [2] to select the “p PLAY MENU” tab, and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to select “Divide Group” and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to select “All Files”...

  • Page 146: Scrolling Images At High Speed Or By Recording Date

    Scrolling Images at High Speed or by Recording Date You can rotate the function ring to scroll images at high speed or by recording date. In the PLAY mode, press [RING]. [RING] Use [8], [2], [4] and [6] to select a scroll speed and then press [SET].

  • Page 147: Zooming An On-Screen Image

    Zooming an On-screen Image In the PLAY mode, use [4] and [6] to scroll through the images until the one you want is displayed. Rotate the zoom controller towards z ([) to Zoom factor zoom. Image area You can use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen.

  • Page 148: Displaying The Image Menu

    Displaying the Image Menu In the PLAY mode, rotate the zoom controller Boundary towards w (]). • Sliding the zoom slider towards w (]) will cycle through the number of images that are displayed in the image menu in the following sequence: 4, 25, 100. •...

  • Page 149: Viewing Snapshots And Movies On A Tv Screen

    Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen Use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to the • Use a commercially available HDMI cable that is marked with the logo shown to the right. • Make sure that the camera is turned off before plugging in or unplugging the cable.
  • Page 150 NOTE • Use a HDMI cable that with a plug that is compatible with the camera’s HDMI micro 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.

  • Page 151: Other Playback Functions (Play Menu)

    Other Playback Functions (PLAY MENU) This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other playback operations. For information about menu operations, see page 113. Assigning a Function to the Front Shutter Button (Front Shutter) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU”...

  • Page 152: Viewing Snapshots And Movies In Camera Memory On A Smartphone

    Viewing Snapshots and Movies in Camera Memory on a Smartphone (View on phone) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * View on phone See page 174 for details. Playing a Slideshow on the Camera (Slideshow) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU”...
  • Page 153 Effect Select the effect you want. Pattern 1 to 5: Plays background music and applies an image change effect. • Patterns 2 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 and bracketing group), and the “Interval”...

  • Page 154: Transferring Music From Your Computer To Camera Memory

    Transferring Music from Your Computer to Camera Memory You can replace the built-in slideshow background music with other music from your computer. Supported File Types: • PCM format (16-bit, monaural / stereo) WAV files • Sampling Frequencies: 11.025 kHz/22.05 kHz/44.1 kHz Number of Files: 9 File names: SSBGM001.WAV to SSBGM009.WAV •...

  • Page 155: Using Snapshots To Create A Movie

    Using Snapshots to Create a Movie (Make Movie) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * Make Movie You can use the procedure below to convert snapshots shot with this camera to a movie. Selecting a group will include all of the images in the group in one movie. You can use up to 1,000 snapshots in a movie.

  • Page 156: Editing A Movie On The Camera

    Editing a Movie on the Camera (Movie Editing) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Movie Screen of Movie to be Edited * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * Movie Editing The Movie Editing feature lets you use one of the following procedures to edit out a specific part of a movie.
  • Page 157 Use [8] and [2] 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.

  • Page 158: To Merge Two Movies

    To merge two movies (Movie Merge) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Display one of the movies you want to merge. * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * Movie Merge This procedure combines two movies. The play times of the each movies must be less than 10 minutes, and the two movies must be of the same quality and frame rate.

  • Page 159: Optimizing Image Brightness

    Optimizing Image Brightness (Lighting) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * Lighting You can use this setting to adjust the balance between bright areas and dark areas in existing images in the range of 0 (no optimization) to +2 (bright). NOTE •...

  • Page 160: Adjusting The Brightness Of An Existing Snapshot

    Adjusting the Brightness of an Existing Snapshot (Brightness) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * Brightness You can select one of five brightness levels, from +2 (brightest) to –2 (least bright). NOTE • The original snapshot is retained in memory and not deleted. •...

  • Page 161: Protecting A File Against Deletion

    Protecting a File Against Deletion (Protect) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * Protect Protects specific files. Use [4] and [6] to select the image that  you want to protect. • To view a particular image, rotate the zoom controller.
  • Page 162 IMPORTANT! • Note that even if a file is protected, it will be deleted if you perform the format operation (page 201). . To protect all the images in a group Perform one of the operations below to display the “Edit Group” menu. •...

  • Page 163: Editing The Date And Time Of An Image

    Editing the Date and Time of an Image (Date/Time) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * Date/Time [8] [2] Changes the setting at the cursor location. [4] [6] Moves the cursor between settings. When the date and time settings are what you want, align the cursor with “Apply”...

  • Page 164: Resizing A Snapshot

    Resizing a Snapshot (Resize) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” 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 sizes: 8M, 3M, VGA.

  • Page 165: Copying Files

    Copying Files (Copy) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot or Movie Screen * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” 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.

  • Page 166: Dividing Up A Continuous Shutter Group

    Dividing Up a Continuous Shutter Group (Divide Group) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * Divide Group See page 144 for details. Editing a CS Image (Edit Group) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * Edit Group See the following pages for details.

  • Page 167: Establishing A Wireless Lan Connection

    Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection Wireless LAN Functions Establishing a wireless LAN connection between the camera and a smartphone enables the functions described below. With this function: You can do this: page: Remote Capture Remotely control and shoot with the camera using a smartphone.
  • Page 168 • Note that to view the EXILIM Remote User’s Guide, you will have to install Adobe Reader. Consult CASIO authorized service center if you are unable to open to display the PDF format User’s Guide. • Note that EXILIM Remote User’s Guides may not be available in all languages. If you cannot find a EXILIM Remote User’s Guide in your native language, please...

  • Page 169: Getting Ready To Establish A Connection Between A Smartphone And Your

    Getting Ready to Establish a Connection between a Smartphone and Your Camera Installing the EXILIM Remote Smartphone app on your smartphone makes it possible to remotely control the camera from your smartphone and to send images recorded with the camera to your smartphone. Search the EXILIM Remote app on Google Play or App Store and install it on your smartphone.

  • Page 170: Establishing A Wireless Lan Connection For The First Time

    Establishing a Wireless LAN Connection for the First Time The first time you establish a wireless LAN connection between a smartphone and your camera, you will need to configure smartphone wireless LAN connection settings by inputting the camera SSID and password. This operation is required for the first connection only.

  • Page 171: Using A Smartphone As A Camera Remote Controller (Remote Capture)

    Using a Smartphone as a Camera Remote Controller (Remote Capture) This function lets you remotely shoot a snapshot or movie with the camera using a smartphone. You also can perform remote zoom, self-timer, and other operations as well. You can use any one of the recording modes below to shoot with Remote Capture.

  • Page 172: Sending A Snapshot Or Movie File From Camera Memory

    Sending a Snapshot or Movie File from Camera Memory to a Smartphone (Send to phone) You can select one more snapshot and/or movie file in camera memory and send it to a smartphone. You can select up to 100 files, totaling no more than 500MB for a single send.

  • Page 173: Resizing Snapshots Before Sending Them To A Smartphone

    Resizing Snapshots before Sending Them to a Smartphone (Resize before send) This feature can be use to resize snapshots before they are sent to a smartphone using “Quick Send”, “Remote Capture”, or “Send to phone”. Press [MENU]. Press [4], use [8] and [2] to select the “ SETTING”...
  • Page 174 Viewing Snapshots and Movies in Camera Memory on a Smartphone (View on phone) You can connect the camera to a smartphone over wireless LAN to view and download snapshots and movies in camera memory on up to eight connected smartphones. You can also view snapshots and movies in camera memory on a computer, and copy them to a computer.

  • Page 175: Printing

    Printing Printing Snapshots Professional Print Service* You can take a memory card that contains the images you want to print to a professional print service and have them printed. Printing on a Home Printer* You can use a printer equipped with a memory card slot to print images directly from a memory card.
  • Page 176 . Configuring DPOF Settings Individually for Each Image Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * “p PLAY MENU” Tab * DPOF Printing * Select images Use [4] and [6] to scroll through the files until the image you want to print is displayed.
  • Page 177 . To specify the number of copies for a specific image in a group Perform one of the operations below to display the “Edit Group” menu. • CS or interval shot group: While playback of a group is in progress or paused, press [2].

  • Page 178: Date Stamping

    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.
  • Page 179 . Standards Supported by the Camera • PRINT Image Matching III Using image editing software and printing on a printer that supports PRINT Image Matching III makes it possible to use information about shooting conditions that is recorded with the image, and produce exactly the type of image you want.

  • Page 180: Using The Camera With A Computer

    Using the Camera with a Computer Things you can do using a computer... You can perform the operations described below while the camera is connected to a computer. Save images to • Save images and view them manually (USB a computer and connection) (pages 181, 185).

  • Page 181: Using The Camera With A Windows Computer

    Using the Camera with a Windows Computer When you want Operating System Required Software to do this: Version page: Save images to Windows 8.1, a computer and Windows 8, Installation not required. view them there Windows 7, manually Windows Vista Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows Media Player 12...
  • Page 182 . To connect the camera to your computer and save files Turn off the camera and then USB port use the micro USB cable that comes with the camera to connect it to your computer. • For details about connecting to the camera and precautions when connecting, see page 25.
  • Page 183 Windows 8.1, Windows 8 users: On the “Documents” menus, click “Home” and then “Paste”. Windows 7, Windows Vista users: On the “Documents” menu, click “Organize” or “Edit”, and then “Paste”. This will paste the “DCIM” folder (and all the image files it contains) into your “Documents”...

  • Page 184: Playing Movies

    Playing Movies To play back a movie, first copy it to your computer and then double-click the movie file. Some operating systems may not be able to play back movies. If this happens, you need to install separately available software. •...

  • Page 185: Using The Camera With A Macintosh

    Using the Camera with a Macintosh When you want to Operating Required Software do this: System Version page: Save images to your Macintosh and view OS X Installation not required. them there manually Save images to your Macintosh iPhoto, which comes bundled OS X –...
  • Page 186 . To connect the camera to your computer and save files Turn off the camera and then USB port use the micro USB cable that comes with the camera to connect it to your Macintosh. • For details about connecting to the camera and precautions when connecting, see page 25.

  • Page 187: Playing A Movie

    . To view copied images 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. Double-click the image file you want to view. • For information about file names, see “Memory Folder Structure” on page 189. •...

  • Page 188: Files And Folders

    Files and Folders The camera creates a file 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. •...

  • Page 189: Memory Card Data

    File System (DCF). . About DCF The following operations are supported for DCF-compliant images. Note, however, that CASIO makes no performance guarantees concerning these operations. • Transferring this camera’s DCF-compliant images to another manufacturer’s camera and view them. • Printing this camera’s DCF-compliant images on another manufacturer’s printer.

  • Page 190: Supported Image Files

    . Supported Image Files • 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.

  • Page 191: Other Settings (Setting)

    Other Settings (SETTING) 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 113. Enabling Power Saving (ECO Mode) Procedure [MENU] * “...

  • Page 192: Resizing Snapshots Before Sending Them

    Resizing Snapshots before Sending Them to a Smartphone (Resize before send) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” Tab * Resize before send See page 173 for details. Configuring Camera Sound Settings (Sounds) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” Tab * Sounds Startup Specifies the startup sound Half Shutter Sound 1 - 5: Built-in sounds (1 through 5)

  • Page 193: Creating An Image Storage Folder

    Creating an Image Storage Folder (Create Folder) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” Tab * Create Folder Creates a folder with a unique number (page 188). Files will be Create Folder stored in the new folder starting from when you record your next image.

  • Page 194: Auto Image Orientation Detection And Rotation

    Auto Image Orientation Detection and Rotation (Auto Rotate) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” Tab * Auto Rotate Rotates the displayed image in accordance with the camera orientation when the image was recorded. Images not rotated automatically. This setting can be used to configure the camera to display playback images in the same orientation as the camera when the image was shot.

  • Page 195: Configuring Sleep State Settings

    Configuring Sleep State Settings (Sleep) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” Tab * Sleep This feature turns off the monitor screen and lights the back lamp (green) whenever no camera operation is performed for a preset period of time. Press any button to turn the monitor screen back on.

  • Page 196: Configuring Auto Power Off Settings

    Specifying the Operation when the Monitor Screen is Tilted (Screen Tilt) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” Tab * Screen Tilt Power On Turns on the camera whenever the monitor screen is tilted. Turns on the camera whenever the monitor screen is tilted, and On/Off turns it off when the monitor screen is returned to its normal position.

  • Page 197: Configuring World Time Settings

    Configuring World Time Settings (World Time) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” 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.

  • Page 198: Setting The Camera's Clock

    Setting the Camera’s Clock (Adjust) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” Tab * Adjust When the date and time settings are what you want, select “Apply” and then press [SET] to apply them. [8] [2] Change the setting at the cursor location [4] [6] Move the cursor between settings •...

  • Page 199: Specifying The Display Language

    Specifying the Display Language (Language) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” Tab * Language . Specify the display language you want. Select the bottom tab “ ”.    Select “Language”.  Select the language you want.  • Camera models sold in certain geographic areas may not support display language selection.

  • Page 200: Changing The Camera Password

    Changing the Camera Password for Wireless LAN Connection (WLAN password) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” Tab * WLAN password Use procedure to change the password you used when establishing a wireless LAN connection between the camera and a smartphone. Use [4] and [6] to move the cursor to the password digit you want to change.

  • Page 201: Formatting Built-In Memory Or A Memory Card

    Formatting Built-in Memory or a Memory Card (Format) Procedure [MENU] * “ SETTING” 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. •...

  • Page 202: Appendix

    • The battery is intended for use with a CASIO Digital Camera only. Use with any other device creates the risk of the battery damage, or deterioration of battery performance and service life.
  • Page 203 DANGER • 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 charging it. –...
  • Page 204 Also, remove the battery from the camera, taking care to protect yourself against burn injury. 3. Contact your retailer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. . Keep Away From Fire • Never expose the camera to fire, which can cause it to explode and creates the risk of fire and personal injury.
  • Page 205 2. If you are using the USB-AC adapter to power the camera, unplug the power plug from the wall outlet. Also, remove the battery from the camera, taking care to protect yourself against burn injury. 3. Contact your retailer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. Appendix...

  • Page 206: Memory Cards

    Also, remove the battery from the camera, taking care to protect yourself against burn injury. 3. Contact your retailer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. . Memory Cards • Memory cards are small and present a risk of accidentally being swallowed by infants and young children.
  • Page 207 WARNING • Do not use the camera’s wireless function while in the vicinity of high precision digital devices or digital devices that use weak signals. Doing so can interfere with proper operation of such digital devices and create the risk of accident. •...
  • Page 208 CAUTION . Rechargeable Battery • 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 overheating, fire, and explosion. • Be sure to read the user documentation that comes with the camera and special charger unit before using or charging the battery.

  • Page 209: Monitor Screen

    CAUTION . Monitor Screen • 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 and lead to personal injury. • Should the monitor screen ever become cracked, never touch any of the liquid inside the monitor screen.
  • Page 210 CAUTION . Camera Jacket • When wearing the strap around your neck, the camera can unexpectedly bump into objects, fall, or become caught in a door, creating the risk of malfunction or personal injury. Hold the camera in your hand or take other precautions to avoid such problems. Never swing the jacket around by the strap.

  • Page 211: Precautions During Use

    Precautions During Use . 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 –...

  • Page 212: Caring For Your Camera

    Note that the radio waves that are used to send and receive data can be intercepted by third parties. Unauthorized access CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall be held in no way liable for any unauthorized access and/or use of the access point equipped on this product if the product is ever lost or stolen.
  • Page 213 Use of this camera in a country or area other than where it was originally purchased runs the risk of being in violation of local radio laws and other laws. Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held in any way liable for any such violations.
  • Page 214 Note that CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for use of this product in any way that infringes on the copyrights of others or that violates copyright laws.
  • Page 215 OpenVG 1.1 Reference Implementation Copyright (c) 2007 The Khronos Group Inc. Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and /or associated documentation files (the "Materials "), to deal in the Materials without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Materials, and to permit persons to whom the Materials are furnished to do so,...

  • Page 216: Power Supply

    If problems persist after you perform the above steps or if the battery fails to charge after 5 hours, it could mean that the battery is faulty. Contact your nearest CASIO authorized service center. Appendix...

  • Page 217: Battery Precautions

    Battery Precautions . 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. • Charge the battery in an area where the temperature is within the range of 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F).

  • Page 218: Using A Memory Card

    Using a Memory Card See page 29 for information about supported memory cards and how to load a memory card. . Using a Memory Card • SD memory cards, SDHC memory cards, and SDXC memory cards have a write protect switch. Use the Write enabled switch when you need to guard against accidentally deleting data.

  • Page 219: Reset Initial Default Settings

    Reset Initial Default Settings The tables in this section show the initial default settings that are configured for menu items (displayed when you press [MENU]) after you reset the camera (page 201). Menu items depend on whether the camera is in the REC mode or PLAY mode. •...
  • Page 220 Function Ring: On / CS: Off / Flash: On / Focus: Off / ISO: Off / White Balance: Off / Exposure: Off / Memory AF Area: On / Metering: Off / Self-timer: Off / Flash Intensity: Off / Zoom (SR): On / Digital Zoom: On / MF Position: Off / Zoom Position: Off...
  • Page 221 SETTING ECO Mode Auto Power Off 5 min Screen Auto Screen Tilt Power On Resize before PLAY Power On send Delete Key Enabled Startup: Sound 1 / World Time – Half Shutter: Adjust – Sound 1 / Shutter: Sound 1 / Date Style –...

  • Page 222: When Things Don't Go Right

    2)The battery may be dead. Charge the battery (page 23). 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-130A rechargeable lithium ion battery. The camera 1)Auto Power Off may have activated (page 195).
  • Page 223 (page 56) or select a different BEST SHOT scene (page 93). The red ? (Flash The flash unit may be malfunctioning. Contact a CASIO Off) icon is authorized service center or your original retailer. Note that...
  • Page 224 Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action A recorded image 1)Camera power may have been turned off before the save was not saved. operation was complete, which will result in the image not being saved. If the battery indicator shows , charge the battery as soon as possible (page 27).
  • Page 225 Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action I can’t change the Some menu items may not be available, depending on the settings of menu recording mode in use. While Premium Auto Pro is in use, only items. Menu items the menu items whose settings can be configured will be for some settings displayed on the menus.
  • Page 226 If the same message appears after you turn power back on, contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center. There are various The monitor screen shows indicators and other information indicators and about shooting conditions and the image you are recording.

  • Page 227: Display Messages

    24 hours, it could mean that the camera’s setting camera’s battery. memory is defective. Contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center. Buttons are not With large capacity memory cards there is a delay after the...
  • Page 228 LENS ERROR 2 If the same message appears after you turn power back on, contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center. Memory is full with images you recorded and/or files saved by editing operations. When shooting with Prerecord CS,...

  • Page 229: Number Of Snapshots/Movie Recording Time

    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. This message will appear part way through an operation This function cannot when you attempt to use a function that is not allowed in be used.
  • Page 230 Movies Maximum Built-in Continuous Image Size/ Recording File Size of Approximate Data Maximum Memory Recording Pixels Time with 1-minute Rate (Frame Rate) File Size Recording Time per (Audio) SD Memory Movie Capacity Movie Card 14.2 Megabits/ 25 seconds 2 hours (1920 1080) second...

  • Page 231: Specifications

    Values when shooting with Art Shot. Recordable time when the entire movie is recorded at 30 fps. Recording time is shorter if the 30 fps frame rate is switched to 120 fps or 240 fps during recording. • Snapshot and movie recording capacity values are approximate and intended for reference only.
  • Page 232 Zoom 10.7X Optical zoom, 21.4X in combination with Multi SR Zoom 4X Digital zoom Up to 83.5X when HD Zoom and Digital zoom are used in combination (3M size) Focusing Contrast Detection Auto Focus; with AF assist light • Focus Modes: Auto Focus, Macro Focus, Super Macro Focus, Manual Focus (25 selectable areas) •...
  • Page 233 Flash Range 0.4 m to 6.1 m (1.3' to 20.0') (Wide Angle) (ISO Sensitivity: Auto) 0.5 m to 6.1 m (1.6' to 20.0') (Telephoto) • Range is affected by optical zoom. Flash Intensity –2, –1, 0, +1, +2 Adjustment Flash Charging Time Approximately 5 seconds Wireless data transfer Standard: IEEE 802.11b/g/n Operation frequency range: 1 to 11ch...
  • Page 234 • Battery: NP-130A (Rated Capacity: 1800 mAh) • Recording Medium: 16GB SDHC memory card (SanDisk Corporation) In accordance with CIPA (Camera and Imaging Products Association) standards In accordance with CASIO standards Other settings Time Lapse scene: TL Standard, Recording interval: 1/2 second, Total time: Off,...
  • Page 235 . Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-130A) Rated Voltage 3.7 V Rated Capacitance 1800 mAh Operating Temperature 0 to 40°C (32 to 104°F) Requirements Dimensions 37.8 (W) 44.8 (H) 11.2 (D) mm (1.49" (W) 1.76" (H) 0.44" (D)) (excluding projections) Weight Approximately 38 g (1.3 oz) .
  • Page 236 CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. 6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan MA1511-B 2015...

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