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 at http://www.exilim.com/...
Page 2: Unpacking
Unpacking As you unpack your camera, check to make sure that all items shown below are included. If anything is missing, contact your original retailer. Digital camera * The shape of the power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area.
Page 3: Read This First
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
What is a digital camera? ........14 What you can do with your CASIO camera ......15 First, charge the battery prior to use..
Page 5 High Speed CS Shooting Using the Mechanical Shutter Only ..(F CS) . . . 53 Continuous Shutter Precautions ........55 Digitally Correcting for Overexposure and Underexposure .
Page 6 Turning on Image Review ....... (Review) . . . 94 Using Icon Help .
Page 7 Dynamic Photo Inserting a Built-in Subject into a Snapshot or Movie . . . (Dynamic Photo) . 124 To view a Dynamic Photo ..... . (Dynamic Photo File) . . 126 Converting a Dynamic Photo Still Image to a Movie .
Page 8 Selecting the Screen Aspect Ratio and Video Output System (Video Out) . 163 Selecting the HDMI Terminal Output Method ...(HDMI Output) . 164 Configuring a Startup Image ......(Startup) . 164 Formatting Built-in Memory or a Memory Card .
Page 9: General Guide
General Guide The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained. . Camera Front 1 2 3 4 Mode dial (pages 25, 33) Zoom controller (pages 26, 45, 106) Shutter button (page 25) Flash (page 43) [ON/OFF] (Power) (page 23) Front lamp (pages 87, 90)
Page 10: Charger Unit
Bottom Charger Unit Battery/memory card slots (pages 17, 21, 175, 177) Tripod hole Use this hole when attaching to a tripod. Speaker Contacts [CHARGE] Lamp AC jack...
Page 11: Monitor Screen Contents
Monitor Screen Contents The monitor screen uses various indicators, icons, and values to keep you informed of the camera’s status. • The sample screens in this section are intended to show you the locations of all the indicators and figures that can appear on the monitor screen in various modes. They do not represent screens that actually appear on the camera.
Page 12: Movie Recording
. Movie Recording . Snapshot Viewing Recording mode (page 61) Audio recording disabled (page 64) Remaining movie memory capacity (page 61) Movie recording time (page 61) Movie recording in progress (page 61) Movie quality (FHD/STD movie) (pages 61, 64)/ Recording speed (high speed movie) (page 64) Battery level indicator (page 18) File type Protect indicator (page 118)
Page 13: Movie Playback
. Movie Playback 1 3 4 . CS Image Viewing No audio data available File type Protect indicator (page 118) Folder name/file name (page 153) Movie recording time (page 99) Movie quality/speed (pages 61, 64, 64) YouTube (page 68) Date/time (page 160) Battery level indicator (page 18) Current image number/number of images in the group (page 101)
Page 14: Quick Start Basics
Quick Start Basics What is a digital camera? A digital camera stores images on a memory card, so you can record and delete them a countless number of times. Record Delete Play You can use the images you record in a variety of different ways.
Page 15: What You Can Do With Your Casio Camera
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 four main functions. 1920 1080 pixels HDR Art An HDR Art feature combines different parts of a burst...
Page 16: First, Charge The Battery Prior To Use
Note that the battery of a newly purchased camera is not charged. Perform the steps under “To charge the battery” to bring the battery to a full charge. • Your camera requires a special CASIO rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-130) for power. Never try to use any other type of battery.
Page 17: To Load The Battery
. Other Charging Precautions • Use the special charger (BC-130L) to charge the special lithium ion battery (NP-130). Never use any other type of charger device. Attempting to use a different charger can result in unexpected accident. • A battery that is still warm due to normal use may not charge fully. Give the battery time to cool before charging it.
Page 18 Close the battery cover. Close the battery cover and then shift the slider towards LOCK. • For information about how to replace the battery, see page 175. Checking Remaining Battery Power As battery power is consumed, a battery indicator on the monitor screen indicates remaining power as shown below.
Page 19: Configuring Basic Settings The First Time You Turn On The Camera
Configuring Basic Settings the First Time You Turn On the Camera The first time you load a battery into the camera, a screen appears for configuring the display language, date, and time settings. Failure to set the date and time correctly will cause the wrong date and time data to be recorded with images.
Page 20: Preparing A Memory Card
Ultra High Speed Type SD memory card is recommended. Note, however that CASIO makes no guarantees about the operation of any Ultra High Speed Type SD memory card used with this camera.
Page 21: To Load A Memory Card
• Never insert anything besides a supported memory card (page 20) 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. Front...
Page 22: To Format (Initialize) A New Memory Card
To format (initialize) a new memory card You need to format a new memory card before using it for the first time. Turn on the camera and press [MENU]. On the “Set Up” tab, select “Format” and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to select “Format”...
Page 23: Turning The Camera On And Off
Turning the Camera On and Off To turn power on To turn on Press [ON/OFF] (Power) or power and enter [r] (REC). the REC mode • The back lamp will light green momentarily and the lens will extend out of the camera (page 25). To turn on Press [p] (PLAY).
Page 24: Holding The Camera Correctly
Holding the Camera Correctly Your images will not come out 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 25: To Shoot A Snapshot
To shoot a snapshot Selecting an Auto Recording Mode You can select one of two auto recording modes (Auto or Premium Auto) according to your digital imaging needs. This is the standard Auto recording mode. Auto • It provides faster operation than Premium Auto recording. With Premium Auto recording, the camera automatically determines whether you are shooting a subject or scenery, and other conditions.
Page 26: To Shoot A Snapshot
To shoot a snapshot Point the camera at the subject. If you are using Premium Auto, text will appear in the lower right corner of the monitor screen describing the type of shot the camera has detected. • You can zoom the image, if you want. Zoom controller Half-press the shutter button to focus the image.
Page 27: Shooting With Auto
Recording a Movie Press [0] (Movie) to start movie recording. Press [0] (Movie) again to stop movie recording. See the following pages for details. Standard movie (STD movie): page 61 High-definition movie (FHD movie): page 64 High speed movie (HS movie): page 64 .
Page 28: 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 99. • For information about images recorded using continuous shutter (CS), see page 101. Press [p] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode.
Page 29: 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 30: To Delete Specific Files
To delete specific files Press [p] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode and then press [2] ( Use [ ] and [2] to select “Delete Files” and then press [SET]. • This displays a file selection screen. Use [ ], [2], [4], and [6] to move the selection boundary to the file you want to delete, and then press [SET].
Page 31: Snapshot Shooting Precautions
Snapshot Shooting Precautions Operation • Never open the battery cover while the back lamp is flashing green. Doing so can result in the image you just shot being saved incorrectly, damage to other images stored in memory, malfunction of the camera, etc. •...
Page 32: 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 33: Snapshot Tutorial
Snapshot Tutorial Selecting the Recording Mode Your camera has a variety of different recording modes. Before recording an image, rotate the mode dial to select the recording mode that suits the type of image you are trying to record. Auto Standard Auto recording mode.
Page 34 S S (Shutter Speed Priority) mode In this mode, you select the shutter speed and other settings are adjusted accordingly. Press [SET] to open the control panel. Use [8] and [2] to select the fourth control panel option from the top (shutter speed). Use [4] and [6] to change the shutter speed setting.
Page 35 IMPORTANT! • You may not be able to achieve the brightness you want when shooting an image that is very dark or very bright. If this happens, use the M mode to adjust the aperture or shutter speed manually. • In the S mode, ISO sensitivity (page 40) always operates according to its “AUTO” setting.
Page 36: Using The Control Panel
Using the Control Panel The control panel can be used to configure camera settings. In the REC mode, press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the setting you want to change. This will select one of the control panel icons and display its settings.* Image size/Quality* ISO sensitivity (page 40) White balance (page 41)
Page 37: Changing The Image Size
(page 82). Changing the Image Size (Size) . Pixels A digital camera image is a collection of small dots called “pixels”. The more pixels there are in an image, the more detail there will be. However, you generally can do with fewer...
Page 38: To Select The Snapshot Image Size
Image Size Selection Tips Note that larger images have more pixels, so they take up more memory space. More detail, but takes up more memory. Best Large Number when you plan to print large-size prints (such of Pixels as A3 size). Small Number Less detail, but takes up less memory.
Page 39 • The initial factory default image size setting is 12M (12 million pixels). • Selecting “3:2” records images with an aspect ratio of 3:2, which matches the standard aspect ratio of print paper. • The letters “HDTV” stand for “High Definition Television”. An HDTV screen has an aspect ratio of 16:9, which makes them wider than the usual 4:3 aspect ratio of television screens of the past.
Page 40: 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 second control panel option from the top (ISO Sensitivity). Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET]. AUTO Adjusts sensitivity automatically according to conditions Lower...
Page 41: Adjusting White Balance
Adjusting White Balance (White Balance) You can adjust white balance to match the source of light available where you are shooting and avoid the blue cast that results when shooting outdoors when it is cloudy, and the green cast that results when shooting under fluorescent lighting. In the REC mode, press [SET].
Page 42: Correcting Image Brightness
Correcting Image Brightness (EV Shift) 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 fourth control panel option from the top (EV Shift).
Page 43: Using Flash
Using Flash (Flash) In the REC mode, press [2] ( once. Use [4] and [6] to select the flash setting you want and then press [SET]. Flash fires automatically in accordance with exposure Auto Flash > (amount of light and brightness) conditions. Flash Off Flash does not fire.
Page 44 NOTE • Take care so your fingers and the strap do not block the flash. • The desired effect may not be obtained when the subject is too far away or too close. • Flash charging time (page 195) depends on operating conditions (battery condition, ambient temperature, etc.).
Page 45: Changing The Control Panel Date/Time Style
Changing the Control Panel Date/Time Style In the REC mode, press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select the bottom control panel option (Date/Time). You can use [4] and [6] to select date or time display. NOTE • You can select either of two display styles (page 160) for the date: Month/Day or Day/Month.
Page 46: Interpreting The Zoom Bar
NOTE • Use of a tripod is recommended to protect against image blur due to camera movement when shooting with telephoto. • Performing a zoom operation changes the lens aperture. • Except for High Speed Movie, zoom operations are supported during movie recording.
Page 47: Zoom Factor
. Zoom Icon The appearance of the zoom icon on the monitor screen depends on the zoom factor. Optical zoom Not displayed HD Zoom Not displayed Single SR Zoom ç (White) Multi SR Zoom Digital zoom ê . Zoom Factor The digital zoom factor depends on the image size (page 37), the super resolution zoom setting, and on whether or not the “Multi SR Zoom”...
Page 48: 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 final image to suppress image quality deterioration across a range that is greater than Single SR Zoom.
Page 49: Using Continuous Shutter
Using Continuous Shutter Pressing Õ (Continuous Shutter) toggles between the Continuous Shutter mode and the Single Shot mode (page 25). Using High Speed CS and Prerecord CS With High Speed CS, you can configure the camera to shoot at a speed of 3, 5, 10, 15, 30, or 40 images per second, as long as you keep the shutter button and there is memory available to store the images.
Page 50: Getting Ready
• You can specify 5, 10, 20, or 30 as the maximum number of shots for each continuous shutter operation. • You can specify anywhere from 0.75 seconds up to 10 seconds as the continuous shutter shooting time, which is the amount of time of the pre-record buffer plus the amount of time that continuous shutter recording is performed after the shutter button is pressed all the way.
Page 51 Use [4] and [6] to select the continuous shutter (CS) speed you want. Enables specification of the number of CS images recorded per 3 to 40 fps second. Use [8] and [2] to select the third control panel option from the bottom (Max CS shots). Use [4] and [6] to select the maximum number of shots for each continuous shutter operation.
Page 52: Shooting Images
. Shooting Images Half-press the shutter button. This will cause the camera to start pre-recording images. • The camera will not emit a shutter sound when you half-press the shutter button while Prerecord CS is selected. • If you release the half-pressed shutter button before pressing it the rest of the way down, all of the pre-recorded images currently in the buffer will be deleted.
Page 53: High Speed Cs Shooting Using The Mechanical Shutter Only
High Speed CS Shooting Using the Mechanical Shutter Only (F CS) Due to the characteristics of the CMOS imaging element, shooting fast-moving subjects with High Speed CS may cause the subject to become distorted. If this happens, try shooting with F CS (Full pixels Continuous Shutter), which uses the mechanical shutter only and eliminates the problems caused by the CMOS imaging element characteristics.
Page 54 . Shooting Images Press the shutter button the rest of the way down. Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed. Image recording will stop when you release the shutter button or after the maximum number of shots is reached. NOTE •...
Page 55: Continuous Shutter Precautions
Continuous Shutter Precautions • You can use the Manual Mode while a continuous shutter mode (High Speed CS, F CS) is selected. To do so, set the mode dial to “A”, “S”, or “M”. • When shooting CS images, the snapshot image quality automatically changes to “Normal”.
Page 56: 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 REC mode, set the mode dial to h (HDR).
Page 57: Shooting Snapshots Digitally Processed For Artistic Effect
Shooting Snapshots Digitally Processed for Artistic Effect (HDR Art) This feature applies HDR (High Dynamic Range, page 56) photography to transform snapshots into works of art that provide a greater degree of expression than conventional photography. Normal image In the REC mode, set the mode dial to a (HDR Art). Press [SET] Use [8] and [2] to select the fifth Control Panel option from the top (Art Effect).
Page 58: Shooting With Priority On Subject Faces
Shooting with Priority on Subject Faces (High Speed Best Selection) With High Speed Best Selection, the camera automatically shoots a series of images, and selects the best one based on facial image blur, and facial expression (whether the subject is smiling or blinking). In the REC mode, set the mode dial to i (High Speed Best Selection).
Page 59: Shooting A Panorama Image
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 60 NOTE • The following conditions are not compatible with Slide Panorama shooting. – Subject whose brightness is very different from that of its surroundings due to artificial light, sunlight, etc. – Rivers, waves, waterfalls, or other subject with constantly changing patterns –...
Page 61: Recording Movies
Recording Movies To record a movie The following procedure explains how to record a standard (STD) movie. See the pages indicated below for more information about movies. High-definition movie (FHD movie): page 64 High speed movie (HS movie): page 64 Set the mode dial to t (Auto).
Page 62: Audio
Shooting with BEST SHOT With BEST SHOT (page 70), you can select the sample scene that matches the type of movie you are trying to shoot and the camera will change its setup accordingly, for beautiful movies every time. Selecting the “Natural Green” BEST SHOT scene, for example, will shoot images with vivid green trees and grass.
Page 63 In order to avoid problems such as these, use of an Ultra High Speed Type SD memory card is recommended. Note, however that CASIO makes no guarantees about the operation of any Ultra High Speed Type SD memory card used with this camera.
Page 64: 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 30 fps. Image quality and image size settings cannot be changed. Set the mode dial to t (Auto). In the REC mode, press [MENU].
Page 65 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. » Quality Frame Rate HS1000 HS480 HS240 HS30-240 30-240 fps Record the movie the same way as you would a normal movie (page 61).
Page 66: Using Prerecord Movie
Using Prerecord Movie (Prerecord (Movie)) With this feature, the camera pre-records up to five seconds of whatever is happening in front of the lens in a buffer that is continually updated. Pressing [0] (Movie) saves the pre-recorded action (buffer contents) followed by real-time recording. Real-time recording continues until you stop it.
Page 67 . To shoot a Prerecord Movie After using the above procedure to set up the camera for Prerecord Movie, point the camera at the subject. When you are ready to record, press [0] (Movie). This will save the approximately five seconds of action that was prerecorded in the buffer before you pressed [0] (Movie) (two seconds if you are using high speed movie) and start real-time recording.
Page 68: Recording A Movie For Youtube
Record the movie. The movie file will be stored in a camera folder named “100YOUTB”. • Installing YouTube Uploader for CASIO from the CD-ROM that comes with your camera simplifies uploading of movie files you recorded with the “For YouTube” scene to YouTube (page 142).
Page 69: Shooting A Snapshot While Shooting A Movie
Shooting a Snapshot while Shooting a Movie (Still In Movie recording) 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 70: Using Best Shot
Using BEST SHOT What is BEST SHOT? BEST SHOT provides you with a collection of sample “scenes” that show a variety of different types of shooting conditions. When you need to change the setup of the camera, simply find the scene that matches what you are trying to achieve, and the camera sets up for it automatically.
Page 71 Press [SET] to configure the camera with the settings for the currently selected scene. This returns to the REC mode. • The settings of the scene you selected remain in effect until you select a different scene. • To select a different BEST SHOT scene, repeat the above procedure from step 1.
Page 72 . BEST SHOT Precautions • BEST SHOT scene images were not shot using this camera. • Images shot using a BEST SHOT scene may not produce the results you expected due to shooting conditions and other factors. • You can modify the camera settings that are configured after you select a BEST SHOT scene.
Page 73: Creating Your Own Best Shot Setups
Creating Your Own BEST SHOT Setups You can save up to 999 camera setups as user BEST SHOT scenes for instant recall whenever you need them. On the BEST SHOT scene menu, select the scene named “BEST SHOT” (Register User Scene) and then press [SET]. Use [4] and [6] to select the snapshot whose setup you want to save.
Page 74: Shooting With High Speed Night Scene
Shooting with High Speed Night Scene (High Speed Night Scene/High Speed Night Scene and Portrait) With High Speed Night Scene and High Speed Night Scene and Portrait, the camera detects automatically whether it is being hand-held or on a tripod. If the camera detects it is being hand-held, pressing the shutter button will record a series of images and combine them in a way that minimizes image blur due to low light conditions.
Page 75: Shooting With High Speed Anti Shake
Shooting with High Speed Anti Shake (High Speed Anti Shake) When you press the shutter button while High Speed Anti Shake is enabled, the camera records multiple images and automatically combines them in a way that produces a final image with minimal blur. You can shoot with this feature to minimize the effects of camera movement when shooting with optical anti shake does not produce the desired results.
Page 76: Expanding The Zoom Range To Shoot Clearer Snapshots
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 REC mode, set the mode dial to b (BEST SHOT). Press [SET].
Page 77: Configuring The Camera To Help You Better Time Your Shots
Configuring the Camera to Help You Better Time Your Shots (Lag Correction) There always is some unavoidable time lag between the point you press the shutter button and the point that the image is actually recorded. The “Lag Correction” feature lets you configure the camera to lessen or even eliminate this lag to help you better time your shots and get exactly the moment you want.
Page 78: Monitor Screen
Use [4] and [6] to scroll through the pre-recorded images on the monitor screen. Use [4] and [6] to scroll through the pre-recorded images. Each image appears, along with an indication of the timing when it was pre-recorded. –0.4 sec. –0.3 sec.
Page 79: Using The Situation-Specific Cs Scenes
Using the Situation-specific CS Scenes The High Speed CS capabilities of your EXILIM provide you with a variety of options (Child CS, Pet CS, Sports CS) to suit exactly the type of image you are trying to record. Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed, with the shooting speed optimized according to the BEST SHOT scene you are using.
Page 80 Press the shutter button the rest of the way down. This will save the pre-recorded images and start shooting new images in real- time. Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed. Shooting will stop when you release the shutter button or after the maximum number of shots is reached.
Page 81: Using The Situation-Specific High Speed Movie Scenes
Using the Situation-specific High Speed Movie Scenes High Speed Movie provides you with a variety of options (Child High Speed Movie, Pet High Speed Movie, Sports High Speed Movie) to suit exactly the type of movie you are trying to record. In the REC mode, set the mode dial to b (BEST SHOT).
Page 82: Advanced Settings
Advanced Settings The following are menu operations you can use to configure various camera settings. Using On-screen Menus . Example Menu Screen Operation In the REC mode, press [MENU]. This will display the menu screen. • Menu contents are different in the REC mode and PLAY mode.
Page 83 . 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 82. Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Self-timer Press [r] (REC).
Page 84: Rec Mode Settings
REC Mode Settings (REC) Zooming with Super Resolution (Zoom (SR)) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Zoom (SR) See page 48 for details. Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Focus Settings Type of Shot Q Auto...
Page 85: Super Macro
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 slide the zoom controller.
Page 86 Using Focus Lock “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. • To use focus lock, select “Í Spot” or “Ë Tracking” for the Auto Focus area (page 89).
Page 87: Using The Self-Timer
Using the Self-timer (Self-timer) Procedure [r] (REC) *[MENU] * REC Tab * 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. 10 sec 10-second Self-timer „...
Page 88: Reducing The Effects Of Camera And Subject Movement
Reducing the Effects of Camera and Subject Movement (Anti Shake) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Anti Shake You can turn on the camera’s Anti Shake feature to reduce image blur due to subject movement or camera movement when shooting a moving subject using telephoto, when shooting a fast-moving subject, or when shooting under dim lighting conditions.
Page 89: Specifying The Auto Focus Area
Specifying the Auto Focus Area (AF Area) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * AF Area You can use the following procedure to change the Auto Focus metering area for shooting snapshots. • When recording movies, the AF metering area is always “Í Spot”. The camera automatically determines the focus point on the Intelligent screen and focuses there (intelligent AF).
Page 90: Using The Auto Focus Assist Light
Using the Auto Focus Assist Light (AF Assist Light) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * AF Assist Light Half-pressing the shutter button while this setting is selected causes the front lamp to light, which provides illumination for focusing in areas where lighting is dim.
Page 91: Shooting With Continuous Auto Focus
Tips for Best Face Detection Results • The camera performs center focus if it cannot detect a face. • Always make sure that Auto Focus (AF) is selected as the focus mode when shooting with face detection. • Detection of the following types of faces is not supported. –...
Page 92: Changing The Continuous Shutter Mode
Changing the Continuous Shutter Mode (CS) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * CS Perform the following steps to change the continuous shutter mode. High Speed CS Š Enables shooting of up to 30 continuous shutter images. See page 49 for details.
Page 93: Assigning Functions To The [4] And [6] Keys
Assigning Functions to the [4] and [6] Keys (L/R Key) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * L/R Key You can assign one of the seven functions listed below to the [4] and [6] keys. Setting [4]/[6] key operation Selecting a Focus Mode (page 84) Q*´* Á*)
Page 94: Turning On Image Review
Turning on Image Review (Review) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Review While Review is turned on, the camera will display a image for about one second immediately after you press the shutter button to record it. •...
Page 95: Configuring Power On Default Settings
Configuring Power On Default Settings (Memory) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC 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 96: Image Quality Settings
Image Quality Settings (Quality) Specifying Snapshot Image Quality (T Quality (Snapshot)) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * T Quality (Snapshot) Fine Gives image quality priority Normal Normal • The “Fine” setting helps to bring out details when shooting dense tree branches or leaves, a complex pattern, etc.
Page 97: Specifying The Metering Mode
Specifying the Metering Mode (Metering) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Metering The metering mode determines what part of the subject is metered for exposure. Multi-pattern metering divides the image into sections and measures the light in each section for a balanced exposure reading. This type Multi of metering provides error-free exposure settings for a wide range of shooting conditions.
Page 98: Specifying Flash Intensity
Specifying Flash Intensity (Flash Intensity) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Flash Intensity You can specify flash intensity to one of five levels from +2 (brightest flash) to –2 (least bright flash). • Flash intensity may not change when the subject is too far away or too close. Using Built-in Color Filters (Color Filter) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Color Filter...
Page 99: Viewing Snapshots And Movies
Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing Snapshots See page 28 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 Playback Controls [4] [6] (Playback in progress.) Fast forward/fast...
Page 100: Viewing A Panorama Image
Viewing a Panorama Image Press [p] (PLAY), and then use [4] and [6] to display the panorama images you want to view. Press [SET] to start playback of the panorama. Panorama playback causes the image to scroll left, right, up, or down. Playback Controls To start or pause playback...
Page 101: Viewing Continuous Shutter Images
Viewing Continuous Shutter Images Each time you perform a continuous shutter (CS) operation, the camera creates a CS group that includes all of the images for that particular CS session. You can use the following procedure to play back the images in a particular CS group. Press [p] (PLAY) and then use [4] and [6] to display the CS group whose images you want to view.
Page 102: Deleting Continuous Shutter Images
The following are operations that are supported after you press [SET] to start image playback. During playback, changes the playback direction and playback speed. While playback is paused, scrolls forward or back. [4] [6] • Playback speed cannot be adjusted while the displayed image is zoomed.
Page 103 . Deleting Multiple Files in a CS Group While CS image playback is in progress or paused (toggle by pressing [SET]), press [2]. This will display the “CS Frame Edit” menu. Use [8] and [2] to select “Delete” and then press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select “Delete Frames”...
Page 104: Dividing Up A Cs Group
Dividing Up a CS Group Use the following to divide up a CS Group into individual images. . Dividing Up a Specific CS Group While a CS group is displayed or while the images of a CS group are scrolling on the monitor screen, press [MENU]. Use [4] and [6] to select the “PLAY”...
Page 105: Copying A Cs Group Image
Copying a CS Group Image Use the following procedure to copy an image in a CS group to a location outside of the group. While CS image playback is in progress or paused (toggle by pressing [SET]), press [2]. This will display the “CS Frame Edit” menu. Use [8] and [2] to select “Copy”, and then press [SET].
Page 106: 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. Slide the zoom controller towards z ([) to zoom. You can use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to scroll the zoomed image on the monitor screen.
Page 107: Viewing Snapshots And Movies On A Tv Screen
Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen Use the AV cable that comes with the camera to connect it to the TV. Yellow White Video AUDIO IN jack (red) AUDIO IN jack (white) VIDEO IN jack (yellow) • Make sure that you insert the cable connector into the USB/AV port until you feel it click securely into place.
Page 108 Press [p] (PLAY) to turn on the camera. This will cause an image to appear on the TV screen, without anything appearing on the camera’s monitor screen. • Pressing [ON/OFF] (Power) or [r] (REC) will not turn on the camera while the AV cable is connected.
Page 109: Viewing High-Quality Movies On A Hi-Vision Television
Viewing High-quality Movies on a Hi-Vision Television Use a commercially available HDMI cable to connect the camera to the TV. For information about playback, see the procedure starting from step 2 under “Viewing Snapshots and Movies on a TV Screen” on page 107. •...
Page 110 . Selecting the HDMI Terminal Output Method (HDMI Output) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * HDMI Output Use this setting to select the digital signal format when connecting to a TV with an HDMI cable. This setting will cause the format to change automatically in accordance Auto with the connected TV.
Page 111: Other Playback Functions (Play)
Other Playback Functions (PLAY) This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other playback operations. For information about menu operations, see page 82. Playing a Slideshow on the Camera (Slideshow) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Slideshow Start Starts the slideshow Images...
Page 112 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 group), and the “Interval”...
Page 113: 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 114: Creating A Snapshot Of Movie Frames
Creating a Snapshot of Movie Frames (MOTION PRINT) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Movie Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * MOTION PRINT Use [4] and [6] to scroll through the movie frames and display the one you want to use as the image of the MOTION PRINT image. Holding down [4] or [6] scrolls at high speed.
Page 115 Press [2] to display the editing menu and specify one or two cut points. (To-Point Cut) (Point-To-Point Cut) ¡ (From-Point Cut) 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...
Page 116: Optimizing Image Brightness
Optimizing Image Brightness (Lighting) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Lighting You can use this setting to optimize the balance between bright areas and dark areas in existing images. Performs a higher level of brightness correction than the “+1” setting. Performs brightness correction.
Page 117: Adjusting The Brightness Of An Existing Snapshot
NOTE • You also can adjust the white balance when recording images (page 41). • The original snapshot is retained in memory and not deleted. • When you display an altered image on the camera’s monitor screen, the date and time indicates when the image was originally recorded, not when the image was altered.
Page 118: Protecting A File Against Deletion
Protecting a File Against Deletion (Protect) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Protect Protects specific files. Use [4] and [6] to scroll through the files until the one you want to protect is displayed. Use [8] and [2] to select “On” and then press [SET].
Page 119 Use [8] and [2] to select “On” and then press [SET]. This will protect the image and display the › icon. • To unprotect an image, select “Off” in step 4 and then press [SET]. After you are finished, select “Cancel” and then press [SET] to exit this operation.
Page 120: Editing The Date And Time Of An Image
Editing the Date and Time of an Image (Date/Time) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Date/Time [8] [2] Changes the setting at the cursor location. [4] [6] Moves the cursor between settings. [0] (Movie) Toggles between 12-hour and 24-hour format.
Page 121: Rotating An Image
Rotating an Image (Rotation) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Rotation Use [8] and [2] to select “Rotation” and then press [SET]. Each press of [SET] will rotate the displayed image 90 degrees left. When the displayed image is at the orientation you want, press [MENU].
Page 122: Cropping A Snapshot
Cropping a Snapshot (Trimming) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Trimming You can crop a snapshot to trim parts you do not need, and save the result in a separate file. The original snapshot is also retained.
Page 123: Dividing Up A Continuous Shutter Group
Dividing Up a Continuous Shutter Group (Divide Group) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Divide Group See page 104 for details. Combining CS Images into a Single Still Image (CS Multi Print) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Display CS group. * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * CS Multi Print Use [8] and [2] to select “Create”.
Page 124: Dynamic Photo
Dynamic Photo This camera comes with a number of subjects in built-in memory (“built-in subjects”), which you can insert into snapshots and movies to create Dynamic Photo images. • The term “built-in subjects” refers to the moving figures and characters that came pre-programmed in the camera’s built-in memory.
Page 125 If you are inserting a subject into a movie an image will appear on the monitor screen showing the approximate location of the subject in the movie. Use [4] and [6] to shift the location to the position you want. After you are finished, press [SET].
Page 126: To View A Dynamic Photo
To view a Dynamic Photo (Dynamic Photo File) Press [p] (PLAY) and then use [4] and [6] to display the Dynamic Photo you want to view. If you want to see the subject in the Dynamic Photo movie, press [SET]. The Dynamic Photo is repeated as a continuous loop.
Page 127: 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 Printing Images on a Printer with Memory Card Slot You can use a printer equipped with a memory card slot to print images directly from a memory card.
Page 128: Connecting The Camera To A Printer
. Connecting the Camera to a Printer Use the USB cable that comes bundled with the camera to connect the camera to your printer’s USB port. Large connector USB port Terminal cover • The camera does not draw power over the USB cable. Check the battery level before connecting and make sure it is not too low.
Page 129 . To print Turn on the printer and load paper. Turn on the camera. This will display the print menu screen. Use [8] and [2] to select “Paper Size”, and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to select a paper size and then press [SET]. •...
Page 130: Using Dpof To Specify Images To Be Printed And The Number Of Copies
Using DPOF to Specify Images to be Printed and the Number of Copies . Digital Print Order Format (DPOF) DPOF is a standard that allows you to include image type, number of copy, and time stamp on/off information on the memory card with the images. After configuring settings, you can use the memory card to print on a home printer that supports DPOF or take the memory card to a professional print service.
Page 131 . Configuring the Same DPOF Settings for All the Images Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * DPOF Printing * All images Use [8] and [2] to specify the number of copies. You can specify a value up to 99. Specify 00 if you do not want to print the image. •...
Page 132 . To configure the same DPOF settings for all the images in a CS group While CS image playback is in progress or paused (toggle by pressing [SET]), press [2]. This will display the “CS Frame Edit” menu. Use [8] and [2] to select “DPOF Printing” and then press [SET]. Use [8] and [2] to select “Frame all”...
Page 133: 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 134 . Standards Supported by the Camera • PictBridge This is a standard of the Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA). You can connect the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge, and perform image selection and printing using the camera monitor screen and controls.
Page 135: Using The Camera With A Computer
• To edit movies, use commercially available software as required. Transform your snapshots into images that look like they were painted (Virtual Painter 5 LE for CASIO ) (page 145). Using the Camera with a Computer...
Page 136: Using The Camera With A Windows Computer
Windows Vista, Guide Windows XP (SP2/SP3), Windows 2000 (SP4) YouTube Uploader for CASIO, Photo Transport, and Virtual Painter 5 LE for CASIO will not run under 64-bit versions of Windows OS. Install this software: Installation not required. Installation not required.
Page 137: Viewing And Storing Images On A Computer
. Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software Computer system requirements are different for each of the applications. See the “Read me” file that comes with each application for details. Information about computer system requirements also can be found under “Computer System Requirements for Bundled Software”...
Page 138 Turn off the camera and then use the USB cable that comes with the camera to connect it to your computer. Large connector USB port Terminal cover • The camera does not draw power over the USB cable. Check the battery level before connecting and make sure it is not too low.
Page 139 Windows 7, Windows Vista users: Click “Start” and then “Documents”. Windows XP users: Click “Start” and then “My Documents”. • If you already have a “DCIM” folder in “Documents” (Windows 7, Windows Vista) or “My Documents” (Windows XP), the next step will overwrite it. If you want to keep the existing “DCIM”...
Page 140 . 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 154. •...
Page 141: 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 142: Uploading Movie Files To Youtube
Uploader for CASIO. . To upload a movie file to YouTube • Before you can use YouTube Uploader for CASIO, you need to go to the YouTube website (http://www.youtube.com/) and register as a user there. • Do not upload any video that is copyrighted (including neighboring copyrights) unless you yourself own the copyright or you have obtained the permission of the applicable copyright holder(s).
Page 143: Transferring Images From Your Computer To Camera Memory
. To transfer images to the camera Connect the camera to your computer (page 137). On your computer, click the following: Start * All Programs * CASIO * Photo Transport. This starts up Photo Transport. Drag the file(s) you want to transfer to the [Transfer] button.
Page 144 . To transfer computer screen captures to the camera Connect the camera to your computer (page 137). On your computer, click the following: Start * All Programs * CASIO * Photo Transport. This starts up Photo Transport. Display the screen whose screen capture you want to transfer.
Page 145: Transforming Snapshots Into Artistic Image
The CD-ROM that comes with your camera contains an application called Virtual Painter 5 LE for CASIO. By installing this application on your computer, you can transform your digital images so they appear as if they were drawn or painted by hand.
Page 146 For details about this operation, click the Virtual Painter [Help] button. IMPORTANT! • Virtual Painter 5 LE for CASIO supports transformation of JPEG images shot with CASIO brand EXILIM Series digital cameras only. Transformation of images shot with a different brand digital camera is not supported.
Page 147: Viewing User Documentation
On the menu screen, click the “Language” down arrow button and then select the language you want. Click “Manual” to select it and then click “Digital Camera”. IMPORTANT! • You must have Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer in order to view the contents of a PDF file.
Page 148: Using The Camera With A Macintosh
Using the Camera with a Macintosh Install the required software in accordance with what version of the Macintosh OS you are running and what you want to do. When you want to Operating do this: System Version Save images to your OS 9 Macintosh and view OS X...
Page 149 Turn off the camera and then use the USB cable that comes with the camera to connect it to your Macintosh. Large connector USB port Terminal cover • The camera does not draw power over the USB cable. Check the battery level before connecting and make sure it is not too low.
Page 150: To View Copied Images
After the copy operation is complete, drag the drive icon to Trash. On the camera, press [ON/OFF] (Power) to turn off the camera. After making sure that the green back lamp is unlit, disconnect the camera from the computer. . To view copied images Double-click the camera’s drive icon.
Page 151: Transferring Images Automatically And Managing Them On Your Macintosh
Transferring Images Automatically and Managing Them on Your Macintosh If you are running Mac OS X, you can manage snapshots using iPhoto, which comes bundled with some Macintosh products. If you are running Mac OS 9, you will need to use commercially available software.
Page 152: Viewing User Documentation
Open the file named “camera_xx.pdf”. • “xx” is the language code (Example: camera_e.pdf is for English.) User Registration Internet registration only is supported. Visit the following CASIO website to register: http://world.casio.com/qv/register/ Using the Camera with a Computer...
Page 153: 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 154: 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 155: 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 156: Other Settings (Set Up)
Other Settings (Set Up) This section explains menu items that you can use to configure settings and perform other operations in both the REC mode and PLAY mode. For information about menu operations, see page 82. Adjusting Monitor Screen Brightness (Screen) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Screen With this setting, the camera detects available light levels and...
Page 157: Configuring Camera Sound Settings
Configuring Camera Sound Settings (Sounds) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Sounds Startup Specifies the startup sound Half Shutter Sound 1 - 5: Built-in sounds (1 through 5) Shutter Off: Sound off Operation Specifies the sound volume. This setting is also used as the Operation audio level during video output (page 107).
Page 158: Creating An Image Storage Folder
Creating an Image Storage Folder (Create Folder) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Create Folder Creates a folder with a unique number (page 153). Files will be Create Folder stored in the new folder starting from when you record your next image.
Page 159: Time Stamping Snapshots
Time Stamping Snapshots (Timestamp) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Timestamp You can configure the camera to stamp the recording date only, or date and time in the lower right corner of each snapshot. • Once date and time information is stamped into a snapshot, it cannot be edited or deleted.
Page 160: Setting The Camera's Clock
Setting the Camera’s Clock (Adjust) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Adjust [8] [2] Change the setting at the cursor location [4] [6] Move the cursor between settings [0] (Movie) Toggles between 12-hour and 24-hour format When the date and time settings are what you want, select “Apply” and then press [SET] to apply them.
Page 161: Specifying The Display Language
Specifying the Display Language (Language) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Language . Specify the display language you want. Select the tab on the right. Select “Language”. Select the language you want. • Camera models sold in certain geographic areas may not support display language selection.
Page 162: Configuring Auto Power Off Settings
Configuring Auto Power Off Settings (Auto Power Off) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Auto Power Off Auto Power Off turns off the camera whenever no camera operation is performed for a preset amount of time. Trigger Time Settings: 2 min, 5 min, 10 min (The trigger time is always 5 minutes in the PLAY mode.) •...
Page 163: Configuring Usb Protocol Settings
Configuring USB Protocol Settings (USB) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * USB You can use the procedure below to select the USB communication protocol, which is used when exchanging data with a computer, printer, or other external device. Select this setting when connecting to a computer (pages 137, 148).
Page 164: Selecting The Hdmi Terminal Output Method
Selecting the HDMI Terminal Output Method (HDMI Output) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * HDMI Output • See page 110 for details. Configuring a Startup Image (Startup) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Startup Display the image you want to use as your startup image and then select “On”. •...
Page 165: Formatting Built-In Memory Or A Memory Card
Formatting Built-in Memory or a Memory Card (Format) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Format If a memory card is loaded in the camera, this operation will format the memory card. It will format built-in memory if no memory card is loaded. •...
Page 166: Configuring Monitor Screen Settings
Configuring Monitor Screen Settings Turning Display Information On and Off (Info) Each press of [8] (DISP) will cycle through display settings that display or hide on- screen information and the control panel. You can configure separate settings for the REC mode and PLAY mode. Information on, Displays setting information and the control panel.
Page 167: How To Use The Histogram
How to Use the Histogram A histogram is a graph that represents the lightness of an image in terms of the number of pixels. The vertical axis indicates the number of pixels, while the horizontal axis indicates lightness. If the histogram appears too lopsided for some reason, you can use EV shift to move it left or right in order to achieve better balance.
Page 168: Appendix
Appendix Precautions during Use . Avoid Use While In Motion • Never use the camera to record or play back images while operating an automobile or other vehicle, or while walking. Looking at the monitor while in motion creates the risk of serious accident. .
Page 169 • Never try to take the camera apart or modify it in any way. Doing so creates the risk of electric shock, burn injury, and other personal injury. Be sure to leave all internal inspection, maintenance, and repair up to your dealer or nearest CASIO authorized service center.
Page 170 • 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 171: Battery Life
• If battery charging does not end normally within the specified charging time, stop charging anyway and contact your local CASIO authorized service center. Continued charging creates the risk of battery overheating, fire, and explosion.
Page 172: Data Error Precautions
. 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 173: Caring For Your Camera
Doing so creates the risk of fire, malfunction, and electric shock. 0 Should the power cord ever become damaged (to the point that internal wires are exposed or cut), immediately contact your original retailer or a CASIO authorized service center to request repair. Continued use of a damaged power cord creates the risk of fire, malfunction, and electric shock.
Page 174 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 175: Power Supply
If problems continue to occur after you perform the above steps, it could mean that the battery is faulty. Contact your nearest CASIO authorized service center. To replace the battery Open the battery cover and remove the current battery.
Page 176: 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 5°C to 35°C (41°F to 95°F).
Page 177: Using A Memory Card
Using a Memory Card See page 20 for information about supported memory cards and how to load a memory card. To replace the memory card Press the memory card and then release it. This will cause it to pop out of the memory card slot slightly.
Page 178 . Discarding or Transferring Ownership of a Memory Card or the Camera The format and delete functions of the camera do not actually delete files from the memory card. The original data remains on the card. Note that responsibility for the data on a memory card lies with you.
Page 179: Computer System Requirements For Bundled Software
Actual requirements are greater, depending on the number of images and the sizes of the images being handled. 0 Windows YouTube Uploader for CASIO Operating System : Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP (SP3) Other : Sufficient memory to run the operating system...
Page 180 : Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher installed For details about the minimum system requirements for each software application, see the “Read me” files on the CASIO Digital Camera Software CD-ROM that comes bundled with the camera. 768 or larger resolution...
Page 181: 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 165). Menu items depend on whether the camera is in the REC mode or PLAY mode. •...
Page 182 “Quality” Tab Quality Normal (Snapshots) Quality » (Movies) Metering B Multi Lighting “Set Up” Tab Screen Auto Auto Rotate Startup: Sound 1 / Half Shutter: Sound 1 / Shutter: Sound 1 / Sounds Operation: Sound 1 / = Operation: ...//// / = Play: ...//// File No.
Page 183: Play Mode
. PLAY Mode “PLAY” Tab Images: All images / Time: 30 min / Slideshow Interval: 3 sec / Effect: Pattern 1 Dynamic Photo – Movie – Converter MOTION PRINT Create Movie Editing – Lighting – White Balance – Brightness – “Set Up”...
Page 184: When Things Don't Go Right
2)The battery may be dead. Charge the battery (page 16). 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-130 rechargeable lithium ion battery. The camera 1)Auto Power Off may have activated (page 162).
Page 185 (page 43) or select a different BEST SHOT scene (page 70). The ? (Flash Off) The flash unit may be malfunctioning. Contact a CASIO icon flashes red on authorized service center or your original retailer. Note that...
Page 186 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 battery as soon as possible (page 18). 2)You may have removed the memory card from the camera before the save operation was complete, which will result in the image not being saved.
Page 187 Images are not This camera cannot display non-DCF images recorded onto a displayed. memory card using another digital camera. Images cannot be Note that you cannot edit the following types of snapshots. edited (with White • Snapshots created using MOTION PRINT Balance, •...
Page 188 If the same message appears after you turn power back on, contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center. The time and date Load the camera’s battery and reconfigure the time and date settings configured settings (page 19).
Page 189: Display Messages
The Anti Shake unit of the camera may be malfunctioning. LENS ERROR 2 If the same message appears after you turn power back on, contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center. Load paper! The printer ran out of paper while printing.
Page 190 Your camera system is corrupted. Contact your retailer or a SYSTEM ERROR CASIO authorized service center. The LOCK switch of the SD, SDHC, or SDXC memory card loaded in the camera is in the The card is locked.
Page 191: Number Of Snapshots/Movie Recording Time
Number of Snapshots/Movie Recording Time Snapshot Image Size Image Quality (Pixels) Fine (4000 3000) Normal Fine (4000 2656) Normal 16:9 Fine (4000 2240) Normal Normal (3648 2736) Fine (3264 2448) Normal Fine (2560 1920) Normal Fine (2048 1536) Normal Fine (640 480) Normal...
Page 192 Movies Image Maximum Movie Quality Mode (Pixels) / File Size (Audio) (1920x1080) (Stereo) FHD/ (640 480) (Stereo) HS240 (432 320) (No audio) Maximum Movie HS480 Size: (224 160) 4 GB (No audio) HS1000 (224 (No audio) HS30-240 (432 320) (Audio recording at 30 fps only) Built-in Memory...
Page 193 Movie Image Quality Mode (Pixels) / (Audio) YouTube (HS240) (432 320) (No audio) YouTube (HS480) (224 160) (No audio) YouTube (HS1000) (224 (No audio) YouTube Capture YouTube (HS30-240) Mode (432 320) (Audio recording at 30 fps only) YouTube (FHD) (1920 1080) (Stereo) YouTube (STD)
Page 194: Specifications
Specifications File Format Snapshots: Movies: Recording Media Built-in Memory (Image Storage Area: 52.2MB*) SD/SDHC/SDXC * Built-in memory capacity after formatting Recorded Image Sizes Snapshots: Movies: Image Deletion 1 file; selected files; all files 1 CS group; 1 image in CS group; selected images in CS group (with memory protection feature) Effective Pixels 12.1 Megapixels...
Page 195 Exposure Control Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Speed Priority AE, Manual Exposure Exposure –2.0 EV to +2.0 EV (in 1/3EV steps) Compensation Shutter CMOS electronic shutter, mechanical shutter Shutter Speed Snapshot (Auto): 1 to 1/2000 second Snapshot (Aperture Priority AE): 1 to 1/2000 second Snapshot (Shutter Speed Priority AE): 15 to 1/2000 second Snapshot (Manual Exposure): 15 to 1/2000 second * 1/40000-second shutter speed is possible only with High...
Page 196 World Time 162 cities in 32 time zones City name, date, time, summer time External connection USB port (Hi-Speed USB compatible), terminal AV output terminal (NTSC/PAL) HDMI output (Mini) Microphones Stereo Speaker Monaural Power Requirements Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-130) Approximate Battery Life All of the values provided below represent the approximate amount of time under normal temperature (23°C (73°F)) before the camera turns off.
Page 197 Power Consumption 3.7 V DC, Approximately 4.2 W Dimensions 104.8 (W) (4.1" (W) (24.2 mm (0.95") thick excluding projections) Weight Approximately 205 g (7.2 oz) (including battery and memory card) Approximately 165 g (5.8 oz) (excluding battery and memory card) .
Page 198 CASIO COMPUTER CO.,LTD. 6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan MA1104-B...
Page 199 Getting the Most Out of Dynamic Photo For a wealth of information about Dynamic Photo including explanations about how to use Dynamic Photo images, the Dynamic Studio image conversion service, sample images, and more, visit the special Dynamic Photo website at: This manual provides an introduction to Dynamic Photo, which creates a whole new way to enjoy digital imaging.
Page 200: Dynamic Photo! A Totally New Way To Enjoy Digital Photography
Dynamic Photo! A totally new way to enjoy digital photography! Dynamic Photo provides an easy way to insert built-in subjects into snapshots and movies for a whole new way to enjoy digital imaging. You can create a Dynamic Photo image by inserting a built-in moving subject into a background image (snapshot or movie).
Page 201: Creating A Dynamic Photo Image
Creating a Dynamic Photo Image Your digital camera comes with a number of subjects in its built-in memory (“built-in subjects”). You can use these built-in subjects to create Dynamic Photo images by inserting them into your original snapshots or movies.
Page 202 Use [4] and [6] to select the built-in subject that you want to insert into the image and then press [SET]. * Only built-in subjects that can be inserted into other images will appear at this time. If you are inserting a subject into a movie an image will appear on the monitor screen showing the approximate location of the subject in the movie.
Page 203 Complete! • Inserting a built-in subject into a snapshot will save a Dynamic Photo that consists of 20 still images of 2M size or smaller. • Inserting a built-in subject into a movie will save the Dynamic Photo as a movie file. Important! •...
Page 204: Step 3: Have Fun With Dynamic Photo
Step 3: Have fun with Dynamic Photo. You can use the Dynamic Photo image you created in Step 2 in a variety of fun ways. Step 4: Converting a Dynamic Photo Still Image to a Movie A Dynamic Photo with a still image background and a moving subject is stored as a series of 20 still images.
Page 205: Step 5: Use Dynamic Studio To Expand Use Of Dynamic Photo Images To Other Applications
Step 5: Use Dynamic Studio to expand use of Dynamic Photo images to other applications. Using the CASIO EXILIM Dynamic Photo feature to create a Dynamic Photo image with a moving subject produces a CS image that reproduces the movement of the character.

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