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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 Website
at http://www.exilim.com/

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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 Website...
  • 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. Hinge Unit Camera • Comes pre-attached to Tripod nut (EX-FR100) the camera. USB-AC adaptor Power cord* Micro USB cable (AD-C53U) Basic Reference...
  • Page 3: 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 4: Using This Camera With Another (Separately Available) Camera

    Using This Camera with Another (Separately Available) Camera This camera supports Bluetooth wireless technology connection with the separately available cameras shown below. After establishing a connection, you will be able to control this camera with the controller that comes with the other camera, to use the Multi Camera Mode for virtually unlimited imaging versatility, and much more.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Quick Start Basics What you can do with your CASIO camera ......8 Using the Attachment .
  • Page 6  Using the Camera with a Computer Things you can do using a computer....... . . 36 Using the Camera with a Windows Computer .
  • Page 7: General Guide

    General Guide The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained. bk bl bm Wireless LAN connection [CARD] cover (page 20) Strap holes    lamp (page 30) Speaker  Operation lamp Lens (page 11)  ...
  • Page 8: Quick Start Basics

    Quick Start Basics What you can do with your CASIO camera This section explains the basic functions of the camera. . Shooting A variety of shooting styles The hinge unit and tripod nut make it possible to shoot from a variety of different angles.
  • Page 9: Using The Attachment

    Using the Attachment You can use the hinge unit that comes with this camera to attach various other optionally available attachments. This way you can configure the camera to suit your specific needs. IMPORTANT! • Never touch the lens with your fingers. Finger smudges, dirt, and other foreign matter on the lens can interfere with proper operation of the camera.
  • Page 10 . To remove the hinge unit from the camera While pulling down on the camera’s [FREE] lever, rotate the camera counterclockwise about 15 degrees until its operation lamp is aligned with the A mark on the hinge unit. [FREE] lever Remove the hinge unit from the camera.
  • Page 11: Tripod Nut

    Tripod nut Use the tripod nut to secure a tripod (commercially available) to the hinge unit. Tripod nut Tripod (commercially available) NOTE • When shooting hold 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.
  • Page 12: First, Charge The Battery Prior To Use

    First, charge the battery prior to use. The camera has a built-in rechargeable lithium ion battery. The battery is not charged when you purchase the camera, so you will need to charge the camera before using You can use either of the two following methods to charge the battery. •...
  • Page 13 . Operation Lamp Indications While power is off Operation Lamp Status Meaning Lit red Charging Charging stopped due to abnormal internal Flashing red temperature, USB-AC adaptor problem, battery problem (page 70), timer operation. Unlit Charging complete While power is on Operation Lamp Meaning Status...
  • Page 14 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 operation lamp to flash red. If this happens, refer to page 70. •...
  • Page 15 NOTE • If you turn on the camera while charging over a USB connection to a computer is in progress, the camera will establish a USB connection with the computer. Charging will continue. Note that certain types of computers or connection environments may stop charging if supply power is low.
  • Page 16 If this happens, use EXILIM Connect or the controller that comes with a separately available CASIO camera (page 4) to configure date and time settings. For details, refer to the user documentation that comes with EXILIM Connect and the other camera.
  • Page 17: Turning Power On And Off

    You can exit the sleep mode by pressing the shutter button or [0] (Movie) button. NOTE • If you have a controller from another (separately available) CASIO camera that is connected with this camera, you can put this camera into the sleep mode by pressing the controller’s [...
  • Page 18: Establishing A Connection Between The Camera And A Smartphone

    • You can also use the controller of another (separately available) CASIO camera to configure the date and time settings manually. For details, refer to the user documentation that comes with your camera.
  • Page 19: 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 20: To Load A Memory Card

    • Should water or any foreign object ever get into the card slot, immediately turn off the camera, and contact your retailer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. . To replace the memory card Press the memory card and then release it.
  • Page 21: To Format (Initialize) A New Memory Card

    • Be sure to use EXILIM Connect or a controller that came with another (separately available) CASIO camera to format the memory card. Formatting a memory card on a computer can result on non-compliance with the SD standard, extremely slow processing speed, and other compatibility problems.
  • Page 22: Shooting With The Camera

    NOTE • You can change shooting settings using the EXILIM Connect app or a controller that comes with a separately available CASIO camera. For details, refer to the user documentation that comes with EXILIM Connect and the other camera. Shooting with the Camera...
  • Page 23: Snapshot Shooting Precautions

    Snapshot Shooting Precautions Operation • If unwanted light is shining onto the lens, shade the lens with your hand when shooting an image. Shooting Indoors under Fluorescent Lighting • Minute flickering of fluorescent lighting can affect the brightness or color of an image.
  • Page 24: Controlling The Camera With A Smartphone

    Controlling the Camera with a Smartphone Controlling Your Camera with a Smartphone Your camera has both Bluetooth wireless technology and wireless LAN capabilities built in. After establishing a wireless connection with a smartphone, you can perform the operations described in the table below. Requires installation of the EXILIM Connect app on your smartphone.
  • Page 25: Camera

    IMPORTANT! • Inside an aircraft or anywhere else where use of wireless communication is restricted or prohibited, do not use this camera. • Some smartphone models may not be able to play back movie files from your camera. • Depending on your smartphone model, its operating system version, and/or its remaining storage capacity can cause failure of a movie or snapshot save operation.
  • Page 26 • Note that to view the EXILIM Connect User’s Guide (PDF), 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 Connect User’s Guides may not be available in all languages. If you cannot find a EXILIM Connect User’s Guide in your native language, please...
  • Page 27: Installing The Exilim Connect App On Your Smartphone

    For information about OS versions (Android and iOS) supported by the EXILIM Connect app, visit the Google Play or the App Store download site, or the Official CASIO Digital Camera Website (http://www.exilim.com/). . App operation guarantees No guarantees are made concerning the ability to operate the EXILIM Connect app on any particular smartphone or tablet.
  • Page 28: Establishing A Wireless Connection For The First Time

    Establishing a Wireless Connection for the First Time The first time you establish a wireless connection between the camera and a smartphone, you need to use the procedure below to configure wireless connection settings. This operation is required for the first connection only. .
  • Page 29 • Turning off the camera also terminate the Bluetooth wireless technology connection. • You can configure advanced Auto Send settings using the controller of another (separately available) CASIO camera. For details, refer to the user documentation that comes with the other camera. Controlling the Camera with a Smartphone...
  • Page 30 . Smartphone that does not support Bluetooth Smart Configure smartphone wireless LAN connection settings (input the camera SSID and password). On the camera, hold down [ ] (Power) for about two seconds to turn off power. On the camera, while holding down [0] (Movie), hold down [ ] (Power) for more than one second.
  • Page 31: Using A Smartphone As A Camera Remote Controller (Shoot With Phone)

    Using a Smartphone as a Camera Remote Controller (Shoot with phone) This function lets you remotely shoot a snapshot or movie with the camera using a smartphone. In addition to shooting snapshots and movies, you can also use a smartphone to perform zoom and other operations, and to configure camera settings. .
  • Page 32: Viewing Snapshots And Movies In Camera Memory On A Smartphone

    – Android terminal: Gallery, Photo, or another photo browser app • You can configure advanced Auto Send settings using the controller of another (separately available) CASIO camera. For details, refer to the user documentation that comes with the other camera.
  • Page 33: Unpairing The Camera From A Smartphone

    Unpairing the Camera from a Smartphone (Unpair) To use the camera with a different smartphone, first unpair it from the current smartphone and delete the pairing information from the camera. To unpair, hold down the camera’s [0] (Movie) button and shutter button, as you hold down the [ ] (Power) button for six seconds.
  • Page 34: Operating The Camera With The Controller Of Another (Separately Available) Casio Camera

    Another (Separately Available) CASIO Camera Establishing a connection between this camera and the controller that comes with another (separately available) CASIO camera makes it possible to operate the camera and to configure camera settings from the controller. This section explains how to establish a connection with a controller.
  • Page 35: Printing

    Printing 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 36: 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 a • Save images and view them manually computer and (USB connection) (pages 37, 40).
  • Page 37: Viewing And Storing Images On A Computer

    Viewing and Storing Images on a Computer You can connect the camera to your computer in order to view and store images (snapshot and movie files). 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.
  • Page 38 Windows 10 users: Click “Start” and then “Explorer”. Next, in the sidebar, click “PC”. Windows 8.1 users: Click “Desktop” and then “Explorer”. Windows 7, Windows Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Computer”. Double-click “Removable Disk”. • Your computer recognizes the memory card loaded in the camera (or built-in memory if there is no card) as a removable disk.
  • Page 39 . To view images you copied to your computer Double-click the copied “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 44. .
  • Page 40: Using The Camera With A Macintosh

    Using the Camera with a Macintosh Operating When you want to do this: Required Software System Version Save images to your Macintosh and view them OS X Installation not required. there manually Save images to your Photos or iPhoto, which comes Macintosh automatically/ OS X bundled with some Macintosh...
  • Page 41 . To connect the camera to your computer and save files On the camera, hold down [ [USB] port (Power) for about two seconds to turn off power. Next, use the micro USB cable that comes with the camera to connect it to your computer’s USB port.
  • Page 42 . 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 44. .
  • Page 43: 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 44: Memory Card Data

    MD01010T.CMI MD2017 Used when creating a Highlight Photo or Highlight Movie. (These settings can be changed only by using the controller that comes with a separately available CASIO camera.) . Supported Image Files • Image files shot with this camera •...
  • Page 45 . Built-in Memory and Memory Card Data Handling Precautions • 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 is to change their names to dates or something similar after you copy them to your computer.
  • Page 46: 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 47 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 48 2. If you are using the USB-AC adapter to power the camera, unplug the power plug from the power outlet. 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 49 • Except when disposing of the camera, never try to take it 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 retailer or nearest CASIO authorized service center. Appendix...
  • Page 50: Memory Cards

    2. If you are using the USB-AC adapter to power the camera, unplug the power plug from the power outlet. 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 51 Grasp the power plug and pull. . Built-in 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.
  • Page 52 CAUTION . Locations To Be Avoided • Never leave the camera in any of the following types of locations. Doing so creates the risk of fire and electric shock. – Areas subject to large amounts of humidity or dust – Food preparation areas or other locations where oil smoke is present –...
  • Page 53: Shock Resistant, Splashproof, Dustproof

    IMPORTANT! • The shock resistance, splashproofing, and dustproofing of this product are based on CASIO test results, and do not constitute any guarantee that the product will perform, will not be damaged, or will not malfunction under such conditions. . Precautions before Underwater Use This camera can be used to shoot images underwater up to a depth of 1.5 meters...
  • Page 54 • Never open or close the [CARD] cover or [USB] cover while near water or in an area exposed to sea breezes. Also avoid opening or closing the covers while your hands are wet. Such conditions can cause fogging of the lens when shooting. •...
  • Page 55 • In order to maintain splashproofing, replacement of the camera’s gaskets is recommended once each year. Note that you will be charged for gasket replacement. Contact a CASIO authorized service center or your original retailer for gasket replacement. Appendix...
  • Page 56 • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any accident that may occur while the camera is being used underwater. • CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall not be held liable for any damages or for any accident (personal injury, etc.) that occurs while using the camera underwater.
  • Page 57: 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 memory card while the camera is performing some operation –...
  • Page 58: Caring For Your Camera

    Use the wireless function of this product only as specifically described in this manual. Any other use is unintended use, and CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. shall be held in no way liable for any damages arising out of unintended use.
  • Page 59 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 60 • The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by ® Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
  • Page 61 . Open Source Software This product includes software that is licensed under the license conditions below. 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,...
  • Page 62 and distribution as defined by Sections 1 through 9 of this document. "Licensor" shall mean the copyright owner or entity authorized by the copyright owner that is granting the License. "Legal Entity" shall mean the union of the acting entity and all other entities that control, are controlled by, or are under common control with that entity.
  • Page 63 "Contributor" shall mean Licensor and any individual or Legal Entity on behalf of whom a Contribution has been received by Licensor and subsequently incorporated within the Work. 2. Grant of Copyright License. Subject to the terms and conditions of this License, each Contributor hereby grants to You a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare Derivative Works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute the...
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  • Page 65 9. Accepting Warranty or Additional Liability. While redistributing the Work or Derivative Works thereof, You may choose to offer, and charge a fee for, acceptance of support, warranty, indemnity, or other liability obligations and/or rights consistent with this License. However, in accepting such obligations, You may act only on Your own behalf and on Your sole responsibility, not on behalf of any other Contributor, and only if You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold each Contributor harmless for any liability...
  • Page 66 See the License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations under the License. Apache License Version 2.0, January 2004 http://www.apache.org/licenses/ TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR USE, REPRODUCTION, AND DISTRIBUTION 1. Definitions. "License" shall mean the terms and conditions for use, reproduction, and distribution as defined by Sections 1 through 9 of this document.
  • Page 67 to that Work or Derivative Works thereof, that is intentionally submitted to Licensor for inclusion in the Work by the copyright owner or by an individual or Legal Entity authorized to submit on behalf of the copyright owner. For the purposes of this definition, "submitted" means any form of electronic, verbal, or written communication sent to the Licensor or its representatives, including but not limited to communication on electronic mailing lists, source code control systems,...
  • Page 68 attribution notices from the Source form of the Work, excluding those notices that do not pertain to any part of the Derivative Works; and (d) If the Work includes a "NOTICE" text file as part of its distribution, then any Derivative Works that You distribute must include a readable copy of the attribution notices contained within such NOTICE file, excluding those notices that do not pertain to any part of the Derivative Works, in at least one...
  • Page 69 8. Limitation of Liability. In no event and under no legal theory, whether in tort (including negligence), contract, or otherwise, unless required by applicable law (such as deliberate and grossly negligent acts) or agreed to in writing, shall any Contributor be liable to You for damages, including any direct, indirect, special, incidental, or consequential damages of any character arising as a result of this License or out of the use or inability to use the...
  • Page 70: 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 71: 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 72: Disposing Of The Camera

    • The battery of this camera is built-in and cannot be replaced by you. Contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center to have the battery replaced. • Make sure that the camera is turned off before removing the battery.
  • Page 73: Using A Memory Card

    Using a Memory Card See page 19 for information about supported memory cards and how to load a memory card. . Using a Memory Card • If a memory card starts to behave abnormally during image playback, you can restore normal operation by reformatting it (page 21). However, it is recommended that you always take along multiple memory cards whenever using the camera far away from the home or office.
  • Page 74: Reset Initial Default Settings

    The tables in this section show the initial default settings that are returned to when a reset operation is performed using the EXILIM Connect app or a controller that comes with a separately available CASIO camera. • A dash (–) indicates an item whose setting is not reset or an item for which there is no reset setting.
  • Page 75: Wireless Settings

    T Only Settings* Resize When Sending* WLAN – password Unpairing* – These settings can be changed only by using the controller of another (separately available) CASIO camera. For details, refer to the user documentation that comes with the other camera. Appendix...
  • Page 76: When Things Don't Go Right

    Check to make sure that the battery is charged and try turning power on again a number of times. If power still does not turn on, contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center. Power will not turn Use a thin object to press the [RESET] button (page 7) near off.
  • Page 77 Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action There is digital Sensitivity may have been increased automatically for a dark noise in images. subject, which increases the chance of digital noise. Use a light or some other means to illuminate the subject. A recorded image Camera power may have been turned off before the save was not saved.
  • Page 78 Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action Other Images cannot be 1)The USB cable may not be connected securely to the transferred over a camera. Check all connections. USB connection. 2)If the camera is not turned on, turn it on. 3)Your computer may not be able to recognize the camera if you connect via a USB hub.
  • Page 79: Number Of Snapshots/Movie Recording Time

    Number of Snapshots/Movie Recording Time Snapshot microSD Image Size Approximate Built-in Memory Memory Card (Pixels) File Size Recording Capacity Recording Capacity 12M (4000 3000) 4.13 MB 2286 5M (2560 1920)* 2.99 MB 4283 Movies Maximum Built-in Recording File Size of Maximum File Image Size / Approximate Data...
  • Page 80 Built-in memory capacity after formatting (Approx. 49.9MB) When using a 16GB microSDHC memory card (SanDisk Corporation). Number of image and recording time values depend on the memory card you are using. To configure this setting, you must have the EXILIM Connect smartphone app installed on your smartphone.
  • Page 81: Specifications

    Specifications File Format Snapshots: JPEG (Exif Version 2.3; DCF 2.0 standard) Movies: MOV format, H.264/AVC standard, IMA-ADPCM (monaural) Recording Media Built-in Memory (Image Storage Area: 49.9MB*) microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC * Built-in memory capacity after formatting Recorded Image Snapshots: Sizes* 12M (4000 3000), 5M (2560 1920) Movies: FHD(30p) (1920...
  • Page 82 • Battery: NP-150 (Rated Capacity: 950 mAh) • Recording Medium: 16GB microSDHC memory card (SanDisk Corporation UHS-I series) • Connection with a controller that comes with a separately available CASIO camera In accordance with CIPA (Camera and Imaging Products Association) standards In accordance with CASIO standards One-image scroll approximately every 10 seconds •...
  • Page 83 Weight Approximately 111 g (3.9 oz) (including hinge unit, including memory card) Approximately 76 g (2.7 oz) (excluding hinge unit, including memory card) . USB-AC adaptor (AD-C53U) Input 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 100 mA Output 5.0 V DC, 650 mA Operating Temperature 5 to 35°C (41 to 95°F) Requirements...
  • Page 84 For more details, contact your customer service representative. Hereby, Casio Europe GmbH, Casio-Platz 1, 22848 Norderstedt, Germany, declares that this Digital Camera Model EX-FR100 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.
  • Page 85 EX-FR100 Trade Name: CASIO Responsible party: Industrial Handheld Division Casio America, Inc. Address: 570 Mt. Pleasant Avenue, Dover, New Jersey 07801, USA Telephone number: 973-361-5400 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the...
  • Page 86 CASIO COMPUTER CO., LTD. 6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan MA1608-A 2016...

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