Casio Exilim EX-Z3 Quick Start Manual

EX-Z3 User Documentation Files
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File 1 (File name : exz3_e_1.pdf)
2 INTRODUCTION
Unpacking .................................................................... 2
Features ....................................................................... 9
Precautions ................................................................. 11
General Precautions
Data Error Precautions
Operating conditions
Condensation
LED Backlight
Lens
Other
15 QUICK START GUIDE
First, charge the battery! ............................................ 15
To configure display language and clock settings ..... 16
To record an image .................................................... 17
To view a recorded image .......................................... 17
To delete an image ..................................................... 18
19 GETTING READY
About This Manual ..................................................... 19
General Guide ............................................................ 20
Camera
USB Cradle
Monitor Screen Contents ........................................... 22
REC mode
PLAY mode
Changing the Contents of the Monitor Screen
Indicator Lamps .......................................................... 24
Attaching the Strap .................................................... 25
Power Requirements ................................................. 25
To load the battery
To remove the battery
To charge the battery
Power Supply Precautions
Turning the Camera On and Off
Configuring Power Saving Settings
Using the On-screen Menus ...................................... 37
Configuring Display Language and Clock Settings ... 39
To configure display language and clock settings
43 BASIC IMAGE RECORDING
Recording an Image ................................................... 43
Recording Precautions
About Auto Focus
About the REC Mode Monitor Screen
Using the Optical Viewfinder ...................................... 47
Using Zoom ................................................................ 48
Optical Zoom
Digital Zoom
Using the Flash .......................................................... 50
Flash Unit Status
Flash Precautions
Using the Self-timer ................................................... 53
Specifying Image Size and Quality ............................ 55
To specify the image size
To specify image quality
File 2 (File name : exz3_e_2.pdf)
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57 OTHER RECORDING FUNCTIONS
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Selecting the Focus Mode ......................................... 57
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Using Auto Focus
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Using the Macro Mode
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Using the Infinity Mode
Using Manual Focus
Using Focus Lock
Exposure Compensation (EV Shift) ........................... 61
Adjusting White Balance ............................................ 63
Adjusting White Balance Manually
Using the Best Shot Mode ......................................... 65
Creating Your Own Best Shot Setup
Combining Shots of Two People into a Single Image
(Coupling Shot) .......................................................... 69
Recording a Subject onto an Existing Background
Image (Pre-shot) ........................................................ 71
Using the Movie Mode ............................................... 73
Using the Histogram .................................................. 75
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REC Mode Camera Settings ..................................... 76
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Specifying ISO Sensitivity
Turning Image Review On and Off
Assigning Functions to the [ ] and [ ] Keys
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Specifying Power On Default Settings
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Resetting the Camera
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File 3 (File name : exz3_e_3.pdf)
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80 PLAYBACK
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Basic Playback Operation .......................................... 80
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Flipping the Display .................................................... 81
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Zooming the Display Image ....................................... 82
Resizing an Image ..................................................... 83
40 Cropping an Image ..................................................... 84
Playing a Movie .......................................................... 85
Displaying the 9-image View ..................................... 86
Selecting a Specific Image in the 9-image View
Displaying the Calendar Screen ................................ 87
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Playing a Slide Show ................................................. 88
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To specify the slideshow images
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To specify the slideshow time
To set the slideshow interval
Using the Photo Stand Feature
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Rotating the Display Image ........................................ 93
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