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Casio EXILIM K860PCM1DMX User Manual

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User's Guide
K860PCM1DMX
Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product.
• Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User's Guide.
• Keep the User's Guide in a safe place for future reference.
• For the most up-to-date information about this product, visit the official EXILIM
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  • Page 1: Digital Camera

    Digital Camera User’s Guide K860PCM1DMX Thank you for purchasing this CASIO product. • Before using it, be sure to read the precautions contained in this User’s Guide. • Keep the User’s Guide in a safe place for future reference. • For the most up-to-date information about this product, visit the official EXILIM...

  • Page 2: 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. • A shoe cap is installed on the hot shoe at the factory. Digital camera • The shape of the power cord plug varies according to country or geographic area.

  • 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: Table Of Contents

    What is a digital camera? ........9 What you can do with your CASIO camera ......10 Attaching the Lens Cap and Strap .
  • Page 5 Specifying the [AE-L/AF-L] button Operation ......45 Using Continuous Shutter ........46 Selecting the Continuous Shutter (CS) Mode .
  • Page 6 Displaying the On-screen Grid ......(Grid) . . . 86 Configuring Power On Default Settings ....(Memory) . . . 86 Image Quality Settings .
  • Page 7 Printing Printing Snapshots..........116 Connecting Directly to a PictBridge Compatible Printer .
  • Page 8 Configuring Monitor Screen Settings Turning Display Information On and Off ..... . (Info) . 146 Selecting Monitor Screen and Viewfinder Settings ....146 Using the On-screen Histogram to Check Exposure .

  • Page 9: 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 images a countless number of times. Record Delete Play You can use the images you record in a variety of different ways.

  • Page 10: 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 three main functions. High-speed Continuous Shutter Prerecord (Still image)

  • Page 11: Attaching The Lens Cap And Strap

    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-100) for power. Never try to use any other type of battery.

  • Page 12: Power Outlet

    Plug the charger unit into a household power outlet. About 4 hours 30 minutes are required to reach full charge. The [CHARGE] lamp will light green when charging is complete. Unplug the power cord from the power outlet and then remove the battery from the charger. Lamp Status Lit Red Lit green...

  • Page 13: To Load The Battery

    To load the battery Open the battery cover. Slide the lock in the direction indicated by the arrow and the battery cover will open. Load the battery. While holding the stopper to the side in the direction indicated by the arrow, slide the battery into the camera, terminals end first.
  • Page 14 Checking Remaining Battery Power As battery power is consumed, a battery indicator on the monitor screen indicates remaining power as shown below. Remaining Power Battery Indicator Indicator Color indicates battery power is low. Charge the battery as soon as possible. Recording is not possible when •...

  • Page 15: Configuring The Display Language The First Time You Turn On The Camera

    Configuring the Display Language the First Time You Turn On the Camera The first time you load a battery into the camera, a screen appears for configuring the display language, date, and time settings. Failure to set the date and time correctly will cause the wrong date and time data to be recorded with images.

  • Page 16: 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 17: To Format (Initialize) A New Memory Card

    • 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. To format (initialize) a new memory card You need to format a new memory card before using it for the first time.

  • Page 18: To Shoot A Snapshot

    To shoot a snapshot Remove the lens cap and then press [r] (REC) to turn on the camera. Set the mode dial to t (Auto). Set the CS dial to t (Single Shot). • You can use either monitor screen or viewfinder to compose the image. Each press of the [EVF/LCD] button cycles through the available monitor screen and viewfinder on/off settings (page 146).

  • Page 19: Using Quick Shutter

    Half-press Press lightly until the button stops. Beep, beep (Image is in focus.) Continuing to keep the camera still, press the shutter button the rest of the way down. This records the snapshot. Full-press Snap (Image is recorded.) IMPORTANT! • While the “Anti Shake” setting is “D Auto” or “ A Camera AS”, half pressing the shutter will cause the camera to vibrate and emit an operation sound.

  • Page 20: Holding The Camera Correctly

    . If the subject is not in the center of the frame... “Focus lock” (page 44) is the name of a technique you can use when you want to shoot an image in which the subject to be focused on is not within the focus frame in the center of the screen.

  • Page 21: 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 96. • For information about images recorded using continuous shutter (CS), see page • For information about high-speed movies, see page 64. Press [p] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode.

  • Page 22: Deleting Images

    Deleting Images If memory becomes full, you can delete images you no longer need in order to free up storage and record more images. • Remember that a file (image) delete operation cannot be undone. • For information about images recorded using continuous shutter (CS), see page To delete a single file Press [p] (PLAY) to enter the PLAY mode and then press [2] (...

  • Page 23: 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 24: Turning The Camera On And Off

    Turning the Camera On and Off To turn power on To enter the REC mode, press [ON/OFF] (Power) or [r] (REC). To enter the PLAY mode, press [p] (PLAY). The camera will turn on. • Pressing [p] (PLAY) while in the REC mode switches to the PLAY mode.

  • Page 25: Snapshot Tutorial

    Snapshot Tutorial Selecting a 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 Use this setting for easy image recording.
  • Page 26 S S (Shutter Speed Priority) mode In this mode, you select the shutter speed and other settings are adjusted accordingly. Use [4] and [6] to select the desired shutter speed. • The ISO sensitivity, shutter speed and aperture value on the monitor screen will turn orange when you half-press the shutter button if the image is over-exposed or under-exposed.
  • Page 27 IMPORTANT! • You may not be able to achieve the brightness you want when shooting an image that is very dark or very bright. If this happens, use the M mode to adjust the aperture or shutter speed manually. • Due to the characteristics of the camera’s semiconductor, slow shutter speeds can cause digital noise in images.

  • Page 28: Using The Control Panel

    Using the Control Panel The control panel can be used to configure camera settings. In the REC mode, 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.

  • Page 29: Changing The Image Size

    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 30 . To select the image size In the REC mode, use [8] and [2] to select the top control panel option (Image Size). Use [ ] and [6] to select an image size and then press [SET]. Suggested Image Size Print Size and (Pixels) Application...

  • Page 31: Using Flash

    • The initial factory default image size setting is 6M (6 million pixels). • Selecting 3:2 (2816 1872 pixels) records images with an aspect ratio of 3:2, which matches the standard aspect ratio of print paper. • The letters “HDTV” stand for “High Definition Television”. An HDTV screen has an aspect ratio of 16:9, which makes them wider than the usual 4:3 aspect ratio of television screens of the past.
  • Page 32 Press the shutter button to shoot. • If the camera senses that flash is necessary, the flash unit will pop up automatically when you half-press or full-press the shutter button. < indicates the flash will fire. • Note that the flash unit does not close automatically. After you are finished using it, you need to close it by hand.
  • Page 33 Red-eye Reduction Using the flash to shoot at night or in a dimly lit room can cause red spots inside the eyes of people who are in the image. This is caused when the light from the flash reflects off of the retina of the eye. When red-eye reduction is selected as the flash mode, an LED light will light immediately before the flash fires.

  • Page 34: Specifying Iso Sensitivity

    Specifying ISO Sensitivity (ISO) ISO sensitivity is a measure of sensitivity to light. In the REC mode, use [8] and [2] to select the third 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 sensitivity...
  • Page 35 Use [4] and [6] to select the shooting condition you want and then press [SET]. Auto WB Configures the camera to adjust white balance automatically ‡ Daylight For shooting outdoors on a clear day ¤ For shooting outdoors on an overcast rainy day, in the Overcast shade, etc.

  • Page 36: 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: –2.0EV to +2.0EV • Unit: 1/3EV In the REC mode, use [8] and [2] to select the fifth control panel option from the top (EV Shift).

  • Page 37: Specifying The Metering Mode

    Specifying the Metering Mode (Metering) The metering mode determines what part of the subject is metered for exposure. In the REC mode, use [8] and [2] to select the sixth control panel option from the top (Metering). Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET]. Multi-pattern metering divides the image into sections and measures the light in each section for a balanced exposure reading.
  • Page 38 Use [4] and [6] to select the setting you want and then press [SET]. This mode takes readings of a small area in the center of the image. Spot This setting works well with focus lock (page 44). You can move the focus frame by using [8], [2], [4], and [6] to move the focus point and then pressing [SET].

  • Page 39: Shooting With The Rec Light

    Shooting with the REC Light (REC Light) You can use the REC light for illumination when recording a movie where lighting is dim. Turning on the REC light causes the LED light to light and stay on. In the REC mode, set the CS dial to t (Single Shot).

  • Page 40: Shooting With Zoom

    Shooting with Zoom Your camera provides you with 12X optical zoom (that changes the lens focal distance), which can be used in combination with digital zoom (that digitally processes the center portion of the image to enlarge it) for total zoom capabilities of 12X to 180.7X.

  • Page 41: Optical Zoom/Digital Zoom Switch Point

    Optical Zoom/Digital Zoom Switch Point If you hold the zoom controller towards z (Telephoto), the zoom operation will stop when the optical zoom factor reaches its maximum. Momentarily releasing the zoom controller and then holding it again towards z (Telephoto) will switch to digital zoom, which you can use to set an even higher zoom factor.
  • Page 42 • The deterioration point depends on the current image size setting (page 29). The smaller the image size setting, the higher the zoom factor you can use before reaching the image deterioration point. • Though digital zoom generally causes a deterioration of image quality, some digital zoom without image deterioration is possible with image sizes of “4M”...

  • Page 43: Selecting A Focus Mode

    Selecting a Focus Mode (Focus) Each press of [FOCUS] will cycle through the available focus mode settings. Settings Type of Shot Q Auto General recording Focus ´ Macro Close ups Focus ) Infinity Scenery and other Focus distant subjects W Manual When you want to Focus focus manually...
  • Page 44 NOTE • An Auto Macro feature detects how far the subject is from the lens and automatically selects either Macro Focus or Auto Focus accordingly. • When proper focusing with Macro Focus is not possible because the subject is outside the macro range, the camera will switch to the Auto Focus range automatically (Auto Macro).

  • Page 45: Correcting For Back Lighting

    Correcting for Back Lighting Back lighting correction compensates for the overexposure that can occur when shooting a backlit subject. Press Æ (Back Lighting Correction button) to toggle back lighting correction on and off. • When a main subject is overexposed due to backlighting, the camera uses EV shift exposure correction and dynamic range correction to adjust appropriately.

  • Page 46: Using Continuous Shutter

    Using Continuous Shutter Selecting the Continuous Shutter (CS) Mode Your camera has a variety of continuous shutter (CS) modes that you can select with the CS dial. This mode will record consecutive images while firing the flash or LED light. •...
  • Page 47 Single Continuous shutter recording is disabled when this mode is Shot selected. Each press of the shutter button records a single image. With this mode, half-pressing the shutter causes the camera to pre- record images and play them back at slow speed. Up to two seconds worth of pre-recorded images are in memory at one time, with the older images deleted automatically as new ones are Slow...

  • Page 48: Using Flash Continuous Shutter

    Using Flash Continuous Shutter This mode will record consecutive images while firing the flash or LED light. • The flash is used when the continuous shutter speed setting is from one image to seven images per second. The LED light is used when setting is from 10 images to 60 images per second.
  • Page 49 . Shooting at 1 to 7 Images Per Second with Flash Set the mode dial to t (Auto). Set the CS dial to ª (Flash CS). Use [8] and [2] to select the second control panel option from the bottom (Flash CS fps). Use [4] and [6] to select the continuous shutter (CS) speed you want and then press [SET].

  • Page 50: Using Prerecord (Still Image)

    Using Prerecord (Still image) In this mode, half-pressing the shutter button starts continual pre-recording of images to a temporary buffer. Then when you press the shutter button the rest of the way down, the camera stores what is currently in the buffer and starts continuous shutter recording of new images.
  • Page 51 Use [4] and [6] to select the continuous shutter (CS) speed you want and then press [SET]. • You also can change this setting using the control dial. Use [8] and [2] to select the bottom control panel option (Prerecord (Still image) Time).

  • Page 52: Using High-Speed Continuous Shutter

    Using High-speed Continuous Shutter With High-speed Continuous Shutter (CS), images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed. You can specify a CS speed of one to 60 images per second, and even change the speed while CS image recording is in progress. Set the mode dial to t (Auto).

  • Page 53: Shooting With Slow Motion View

    Hold down the shutter button to shoot. Images continue to be shot as long as you keep the shutter button depressed. Releasing the shutter button stops shooting. • When “AUTO-N” is selected as the CS speed, you can continue recording until the memory card becomes full.

  • Page 54: Shooting With Bracketing Continuous Shutter

    Use [4] and [6] to select the Slow Motion View playback speed you want and then press [SET]. You can select one of eight speeds, from 1 to 8. A higher level number specifies a faster playback speed. • You also can change this setting using the control dial. Half-press the shutter button.
  • Page 55 Use [8] and [2] to specify the number of images you want to record. Select either 3 or 5. • You also can change this setting using the control dial. Use [4] and [6] to specify the bracket increment. When the settings are the way you want, press [SET].
  • Page 56 . Using Auto Bracketing with White Balance Selected as the Variable (White Balance Bracketing) Specifying the Bracket Increment and Number of Images In the REC mode, press [MENU]. Use [4] and [6] to select “REC”. Use [8] and [2] to select “WB Bracketing” and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to specify the number of images you want to record.

  • Page 57: Focus Bracketing

    . Using Auto Bracketing with Focus Selected as the Variable (Focus Bracketing) Specifying the Bracket Increment and Number of Images In the REC mode, press [MENU]. Use [4] and [6] to select “REC”. Use [8] and [2] to select “Focus Bracketing” and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to specify the number of images you want to record.

  • Page 58: Specifying The Method For Saving Continuous Shutter Images

    Specifying the Method for Saving Continuous Shutter Images You can specify the method to use for saving images recorded with the following continuous shutter (CS) modes. Flash CS, Prerecord (Still image), High-speed CS, Bracketing In the REC mode, press [MENU]. Use [4] and [6] to select “REC”.
  • Page 59 Select & Save After continuous shutter shooting is finished, the shot images are played back at slow speed so you can select the images you want to save. • Images shot with Prerecord (Still Image) (page 50) are played back automatically in reverse sequence, and then played slowly in forward sequence.

  • Page 60: Continuous Shutter Precautions

    Always Ask After continuous shutter shooting is finished, a prompt appears allowing you to select Normal (Batch) or Select & Save. Select the save method you want to use and then press [SET]. Save Selected: Saves selected images. Save All : Saves all the images.
  • Page 61 • The Triple Self-time cannot be used in the High-speed CS, Flash CS, and Bracketing modes. • The Self-timer cannot be used in the Prerecord (Still image) and Slow Motion View modes. • When the flash is fired for Flash CS, the greater the number of images setting, the smaller the flash range (shooting range).

  • Page 62: Recording Movies

    Recording Movies To record a movie Set the Movie mode switch to [STD] (Standard). • Recording is performed with an aspect ratio of 4:3, an image size of 640 frame rate of 30 frames per second. Image quality and image size settings cannot be changed.

  • Page 63: Audio

    Audio Your camera has built-in microphones that can be used to record audio during movie recording. An external microphone jack also supports connection of a commercially available external microphone. Note, however, that the built-in microphones are disabled while an external microphone is being used.

  • Page 64: Movie Mode Settings

    Movie Mode Settings Your CASIO digital camera has three movie modes, each of which is described below. Before recording, rotate the movie mode switch to select the mode that suits the type of subject you are trying to record. Use this mode for standard movie recording. This is the mode you normally should use (page 62).

  • Page 65: Recording A High-Speed Movie

    Recording a High-speed Movie Before recording, set the frame rate (recording speed) of the movie (page 88). The image size, aspect ratio, and maximum movie length will depend on the frame rate. Set the movie mode switch to [HS]. Record the movie the same way as you would a normal movie (page 62).

  • Page 66: Shooting A Snapshot While Shooting A Movie

    Shooting a Snapshot while Shooting a Movie While a movie is being recorded, press the shutter button. Movie recording continues after the snapshot is recorded. NOTE • You can shoot up to 20 snapshots per movie. The number of snapshots is also limited by the amount of free space available on the memory card.

  • Page 67: 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 68 NOTE • The BEST SHOT YouTube scene sets up the camera for recording movies that are optimized for uploading to YouTube. Movies recorded with the YouTube scene are stored in a special folder to make them easy to locate for uploading (page 127). When the Movie Mode setting (page 64) is “HS”...

  • Page 69: 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). Use [4] and [6] to select the snapshot whose setup you want to save.

  • Page 70: Shooting With Digital Anti Shake

    Shooting with Digital Anti Shake (Digital Anti Shake) When you press the shutter button while Digital Anti Shake is enabled, the camera records multiple images and automatically combines them in a way that produces a final image with minimal blur. You can shoot with this feature to minimize the effects of camera movement when shooting with optical anti shake does not produce the desired results.

  • Page 71: Shooting With Digital Panning

    Shooting with Digital Panning (Digital Panning) When you point the camera at a moving object and pan as you press the shutter button, the camera will perform a continuous shutter operation, recording multiple images. Then it will automatically correct for blurring of the subject only in the recorded images and combine them into a single image that shows a clear subject on a blurred background.

  • Page 72: Shooting An Image In Accordance With Subject Movement

    Shooting an Image in Accordance with Subject Movement (Move Out CS/Move In CS) You can use these features to shoot an image automatically whenever the subject moves into or moves out of a frame on the monitor screen. You also can configure the camera to record images of what happened immediately before and after the subject moves.
  • Page 73 Use [8] and [2] to select the second control panel option from the bottom (Prerecord (Still image) Speed). Use [4] and [6] to select the CS speed setting you want, and then press [SET]. • You select a value in the range of 1 frame per second to 60 frames per second for the CS speed.
  • Page 74 . To shoot using Move Out CS Compose the image so the subject is within the boundary on the monitor screen. Half-press the shutter button. • The camera will adjust exposure and focus automatically. When the boundary on the monitor screen turns green, press the shutter button the rest of the way down.
  • Page 75 . To shoot using Move In CS Compose the image at a location where you expect the subject to enter the boundary on the monitor screen. Half-press the shutter button. • The camera will adjust exposure and focus automatically. • In this case, use of manual focus (page 43) to preset a fixed focus is recommended.

  • Page 76: Using Prerecord Movie

    • The sleep mode and Auto Power Off are disabled while the camera is in record standby. • The camera may not start recording automatically or camera power may turn off when battery power is low. Always make sure that the battery is sufficiently charged or use the AC adaptor before using these features.

  • Page 77: 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 Press [MENU] to display the menu screen. • Menu contents are different in the REC mode and PLAY mode. Example: REC mode menu Menu Screen Operation Buttons Selects tabs.
  • Page 78 Use [8] and [2] to select the menu item you want, and then press [6]. Use [8] and [2] to change the setting. After the setting is the way you want, press [SET]. • Pressing [ ] registers the selected setting and returns to the menu.

  • Page 79: Rec Mode Settings

    REC Mode Settings (REC) 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 80: 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 81: 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 82: Shooting With Face Detection

    Shooting with Face Detection (Face Detection) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Face Detection The face detection feature adjusts focus and brightness to the faces in the image. Use [4] and [6] to select “On” and then press [SET]. Point the camera at the subject (s).

  • Page 83: Shooting With Continuous Auto Focus

    Shooting with Continuous Auto Focus (Continuous AF) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Continuous AF Continuous Auto Focus automatically updates the focus setting while recording is in progress. Turning on Continuous Auto Focus causes auto focus to update continuously. •...

  • Page 84: Shooting With Focus Bracketing

    Shooting with Focus Bracketing (Focus Bracketing) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Focus Bracketing See page 57 for details. Turning Digital Zoom On or Off (Digital Zoom) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Digital Zoom Select “On”...

  • Page 85: Assigning A Function To The Function Ring

    Assigning a Function to the Function Ring (Ring Setup) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Ring Setup Use this item to specify the function that function ring performs during recording. Function ring changes the continuous shutter (CS) speed when CS fps shooting with continuous shutter (page 46).

  • Page 86: Displaying The On-Screen Grid

    Displaying the On-screen Grid (Grid) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Grid The on-screen grid can be displayed on the REC mode monitor screen for easy vertical and horizontal alignment when composing images. Configuring Power On Default Settings (Memory) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * REC Tab * Memory When you turn off the camera, it remembers the current settings of all enabled...

  • Page 87: 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 Economy Gives the number of images priority • The “Fine” setting helps to bring out details when shooting a finely detailed image that includes dense tree branches or leaves, or an image of a complex pattern.

  • Page 88: Setting The High-Speed Movie Frame Rate

    Setting the High-speed Movie Frame Rate (HS » Speed) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * HS » Speed You can configure frame rate settings when recording a high-speed movie (page 64). A fast frame rate (such as 1200 fps) will result in a smaller image size. Frame Rate 300 fps 600 fps...

  • Page 89: Specifying Flash Intensity

    Specifying Flash Intensity (Flash Intensity) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Flash Intensity You can specify one of 13 flash intensity settings, from –2.0 EV (weakest) to +2.0 EV (strongest). • Flash intensity may not change when the subject is too far away or too close. Turning On Flash Assist (Flash Assist) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Flash Assist...

  • Page 90: Controlling Image Sharpness

    Controlling Image Sharpness (Sharpness) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Sharpness You can specify one of five sharpness settings from +2 (sharpest) to –2 (least sharp). Controlling Color Saturation (Saturation) Procedure [r] (REC) * [MENU] * Quality Tab * Saturation You can specify one of five saturation settings from +2 (most saturated) to –2 (least saturated).

  • Page 91: Using The Remote Shutter Release

    Using the Remote Shutter Release You can use the remote shutter release that comes with the camera when recording. By mounting the camera on a tripod and using the remote shutter release, you can eliminate the chance of blurred images due to accidental hand movement. The shutter button of the remote shutter release operates the same way as the camera’s shutter button.

  • Page 92: Using An External Flash

    Using an External Flash Use of a commercially available flash unit makes it possible to obtain a higher level of brightness than you get when using the built-in flash alone. An external flash also makes it possible to extend the effective range of flash photography. IMPORTANT! •...

  • Page 93: Using An External Flash Unit

    . Using an External Flash Unit IMPORTANT! • Always make sure that the external flash unit is turned off before attaching it to or detaching it from the camera. Leaving the flash unit on can cause it to fire unexpectedly. Remove the shoe cap.

  • Page 94: Installing The Lens Hood Or A Lens Filter

    . External Flash Precautions • After recording an image, check it on the monitor screen. If it is not what you expected, use the controls on the external flash unit to adjust flash intensity, and adjust the aperture and ISO sensitivity settings on the camera. Note that you cannot control external flash unit intensity using camera settings.

  • Page 95: Installing A Filter

    NOTE • Depending on the angle of the light, the lens hood may not have the desired effect. • Using the flash with the lens hood attached can cause vignetting (darkening of the corners of the image). Remove the lens hood before using the flash. •...

  • Page 96: Viewing Snapshots And Movies

    Viewing Snapshots and Movies Viewing Snapshots See page 21 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 During playback, changes the playback direction and playback speed.

  • Page 97: 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.

  • Page 98: Playback Controls

    Playback Controls During playback, changes the playback direction and playback [4] [6] speed. While playback is paused, scrolls forward or back. During playback, changes the playback direction and playback Control dial speed. While playback is paused, scrolls forward or back. [SET] Toggles between pause and play.

  • Page 99: Deleting Continuous Shutter Images

    Deleting Continuous Shutter Images You can use the following procedures to delete images while playback is in progress or paused. . Deleting a Specific CS Group File While CS image playback is in progress or paused, press [ Use [ ] and [ ] to display the image you want to delete.

  • Page 100: Copying A Cs Group Image

    . Dividing Up All CS Groups While a CS group folder is displayed, press [MENU]. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “PLAY”. Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Divide Group” and then press [ Use [ ] and [ ] to select “Divide All Groups”...

  • Page 101: 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 102: 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. White Yellow Video Audio 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 103 Recording Camera Images to a DVD Recorder or Video Deck Use one of the following methods to connect the camera to the recording device using the camera’s bundled AV cable. – DVD recorder or video deck: Connect to the VIDEO IN and AUDIO IN terminals. –...

  • Page 104: 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 page 102. • Use a commercially available HDMI cable that is marked with the logo shown to the right.
  • Page 105 . 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 106: 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 77. Playing a Slideshow on the Camera (Slideshow) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Slideshow Start Starts the slideshow Specifies the type of images to be included in the slideshow...

  • Page 107: Creating A Snapshot Of Movie Frames

    • To stop the slideshow, press [SET] or [MENU]. Pressing [MENU] stops the slideshow and returns to the menu screen. • Adjust audio volume by pressing [8] or [2] during playback. • All button operations are disabled while the slideshow is transitioning from one image to another.

  • Page 108: Editing A Movie On The Camera

    Editing a Movie on the Camera (Movie Editing) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Movie Screen of Movie to be Edited * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Movie Editing The Movie Editing feature lets you use one of the following procedures to edit out a specific part of a movie.
  • Page 109 When the frame where you want the cut point to be is displayed, press [2]. (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 110: Adjusting White Balance

    Adjusting White Balance (White Balance) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * White Balance You can use the white balance setting to select a light source type for a recorded image, which will affect the colors of the image. Daylight Outdoors, fair weather ¤...

  • Page 111: Adjusting The Brightness Of An Existing Snapshot

    Adjusting the Brightness of an Existing Snapshot (Brightness) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * Snapshot Screen * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Brightness You can select one of five brightness levels, from +2 (brightest) to –2 (least bright). NOTE • Altering the brightness of an image causes the original image and the altered version to be stored as separate files.

  • Page 112: 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 113: 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 114: 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. Use the zoom controller to zoom the image to the size you want, use [8], [2], [4], and [6] to display the portion of the image you want to cut out, and then press...

  • Page 115: Dividing Up A Continuous Shutter Group

    Dividing Up a Continuous Shutter Group (Divide Group) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Divide Group See page 99 for details. Selecting the PLAY Mode Screen Layout (Display Layout) Procedure [p] (PLAY) * [MENU] * PLAY Tab * Display Layout Use this procedure to select how display images are shown on the monitor screen.

  • Page 116: 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 117: Connecting Directly To A Pictbridge Compatible Printer

    Connecting Directly to a PictBridge Compatible Printer You can connect the camera directly to a printer that supports PictBridge and print images without going through a computer. . To set up the camera before connecting to a printer Turn on the camera and press [MENU]. On the “Set Up”...
  • Page 118 . 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 119: 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 120: 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 121 . Standards Supported by the Camera • PictBridge This is a standard of the Camera and Imaging Products Association (CIPA). • PRINT Image Matching III Using image editing software and printing on a printer that supports PRINT Image Matching III makes it possible to use information about shooting conditions that is recorded with the image, and produce exactly the type of image you want.

  • Page 122: Using The Camera With A Computer

    • Save images and view them manually (USB connection) (pages 124, 130). • Play back movies using ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO* (page 126). You can save full HD movies you recorded with the camera directly to a DVD disc, in full HD format.

  • Page 123: Using The Camera With A Windows Computer

    Install this software: Installation not required. ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO ArcSoft TotalMedia Studio for CASIO YouTube Uploader for CASIO Adobe Reader 8 (Not required if already installed.) – • If your computer does not already have Adobe Reader or...

  • Page 124: Viewing And Storing Images On A Computer

    . Precautions for Windows Vista Users • The bundled software will not run under 64-bit versions of Windows Vista. • The bundled software requires Administrator privileges to run. • Operation on a self-made computer or under a dual-processor environment is not supported.

  • Page 125: To View Images You Copied To Your Computer

    Turn on the camera. Copy images to your computer. Windows XP Select “Open folder to view files” and then click “OK”. Drag the “DCIM” folder to your Windows desktop to copy it. Windows Vista Select “Open folder to view files”. Drag the “DCIM”...

  • Page 126: Playing Back And Saving Movies To Disc

    ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO. To play back a movie on your computer, first install ArcSoft TotalMedia Theatre for CASIO and then copy the movie to your computer. . To install ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO On the CD-ROM menu screen, select “ArcSoft TotalMedia Extreme for CASIO”.

  • Page 127: Uploading Movie Files To Youtube

    Memory : 512MB RAM (1GB recommended) Uploading Movie Files to YouTube Installing YouTube Uploader for CASIO from the CD-ROM that comes with your camera simplifies uploading of movie files you recorded with the “For YouTube” BEST SHOT scene to YouTube.
  • Page 128 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 129: 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 130: 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 do this: Save images to your Macintosh and view them there manually Save images to your Macintosh automatically/...
  • Page 131 Turn off the camera and then use the USB cable that comes with the camera to connect it to your Macintosh. USB port Large connector • The camera does not draw power over the USB cable. Make sure the camera’s battery is sufficiently charged before connecting.

  • Page 132: Transferring Images Automatically And Managing Them On Your Macintosh

    . 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 135. •...

  • Page 133: Playing A Movie

    Open the file named “camera_xx.pdf”. • “xx” is the language code (Example: camera_english.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 134: Files And Folders

    Files and Folders The camera creates a file and saves it each time you shoot a snapshot, record a movie, or perform any other operation that stores data. Files are grouped by storing them in folders. Each file and folder has its own unique name. •...

  • Page 135: Memory Card Data

    Memory Card Data The camera stores images you shoot in accordance with the Design Rule for Camera File System (DCF). . About DCF DCF is a standard that makes it possible to view and print images recorded on one manufacturer’s camera on DCF-compliant devices produced by other manufacturers. You can transfer DCF-compliant images recorded with another camera to this camera and view them on this camera’s monitor screen.

  • Page 136: 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 137: 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 77. Adjusting Monitor Screen Brightness (Screen) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Screen With this setting, the camera detects available light levels and...

  • Page 138: 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 144).

  • Page 139: Configuring World Time Settings

    Configuring World Time Settings (World Time) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * World Time You can use the World Time screen to view the current time in a zone that is different from your Home City when you go on a trip, etc. World Time displays the current time in 162 cities in 32 time zones around the globe.

  • Page 140: 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 141: Specifying The Date Style

    Specifying the Date Style (Date Style) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Date Style You can select from among three different styles for the date. Example: December 19, 2009 YY/MM/DD 09/12/19 DD/MM/YY 19/12/09 MM/DD/YY 12/19/09 • This setting also affects the control panel date format as shown below (page 28). YY/MM/DD or MM/DD/YY: MM/DD DD/MM/YY: DD/MM Specifying the Display Language (Language)
  • Page 142 Configuring Sleep State Settings (Sleep) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Sleep This feature turns off the monitor screen whenever no camera operation is performed for a preset amount of time. Press any button to turn the monitor screen back on. Trigger Time Settings: 30 sec, 1 min, 2 min, Off (Sleep is disabled while “Off”...

  • Page 143: Configuring [R] And [P] Settings

    Configuring [r] and [p] Settings (REC/PLAY) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * REC/PLAY Camera turns on whenever [ Power On pressed. Camera turns on or off whenever [ Power On/Off is pressed. Camera does not turn on or off whenever [ Disable (PLAY) is pressed.

  • Page 144: 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. With this setting, the computer sees the camera as an external storage Mass Storage device.

  • Page 145: Selecting The Hdmi Terminal Output Method

    Selecting the HDMI Terminal Output Method (HDMI Output) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * HDMI Output See page 105 for details. Formatting Built-in Memory or a Memory Card (Format) Procedure [MENU] * Set Up Tab * Format If a memory card is loaded in the camera, this operation will format the memory card. It will format built-in memory if no memory card is loaded.

  • Page 146: Configuring Monitor Screen Settings

    Configuring Monitor Screen Settings Turning Display Information On and Off (Info) Each press of [DISP] will cycle through different types of display information. You can configure separate settings for the REC mode and PLAY mode. Information On Displays information about image settings, etc. Information On Setting contents displayed, and overexposed areas in images with Display...

  • Page 147: Using The On-Screen Histogram To Check Exposure

    Using the On-screen Histogram to Check Exposure (+Histogram) Displays a histogram on the monitor screen which you can use to check the exposure of an image before you shoot it. You also can display the histogram in the PLAY mode for information about the exposure levels of images.

  • Page 148: 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 149: 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 150 • 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 151 • 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 152: 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 153: Power Supply

    (page 140). . 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 154: Caring For Your Camera

    . Condensation Sudden and extreme temperature changes, such as when the camera is moved from the outdoors on a cold winter day into a warm room, can cause water droplets called “condensation” to form on the interior and the exterior of the camera, which creates the risk of malfunction.
  • Page 155 0 Should the power cord ever become damaged (to the point that internal wires are exposed or cut), immediately contact your original retailer or authorized CASIO authorized service center to request repair. Continued use of a damaged power cord creates the risk of fire, malfunction, and electric shock.
  • Page 156 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 157: 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. Appendix...

  • Page 158: To Replace The Battery

    To replace the battery Open the battery cover and remove the current battery. Slide the stopper in the direction indicated by the arrow in the illustration. After the battery pops out, pull it the rest of the way out of the camera. Load a new battery.

  • Page 159: Using The Camera In Another Country

    Using the Camera in another Country . Precautions during Use • The bundled charger is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100V to 240V AC, 50/60Hz. Note, however, that the shape of the power cord plug depends on each country or geographic area.

  • Page 160: Using A Memory Card

    . Using Power in Other Countries • The AC adaptor is designed for operation with any power supply in the range of 100 V to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz. Note, however, that the shape of the power cord plug depends on each country or geographic area.
  • Page 161 . Using a Memory Card • SD memory cards and SDHC memory cards have a write protect switch. Use the switch when you need to guard against accidentally deleting data. Note, however, if you write protect an SD memory card you must then turn write protection off whenever you want to record to it, format it, or delete any of its images.

  • Page 162: Computer System Requirements For Bundled Software

    Hard Disk Drive Space : 1GB free hard disk drive space (4GB or higher recommended) Memory : 512MB RAM (1GB recommended) For details about the minimum system requirements for each software application, see the “Read me” files on the CASIO Digital Camera Software CD-ROM that comes bundled with the camera. Appendix...

  • Page 163: General Guide

    General Guide The numbers in parentheses indicate the pages where each item is explained. . Camera Front 5678 bs bq Zoom controller (pages 18, 40, 101) Shutter button (page 18) [ON/OFF] (Power) (page 24) Mode dial (pages 18, 25) Front lamp (pages 79, 80) CS dial (pages 18, 46) Speaker...

  • Page 164: Charger Unit

    Bottom . Charger Unit Tripod hole Use this hole when attaching to a tripod. Battery cover (pages 13, 158) Lock (page 13) Battery compartment (pages 13, 158) ] Contacts [CHARGE] Lamp AC jack Appendix...

  • Page 165: 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 166: Movie Recording

    . Movie Recording . Snapshot Viewing File type Protect indicator (page 112) Snapshot image size (page 29) Folder name/file name (page 134) Snapshot image quality (page 87) Recording mode (page 62) Remaining movie memory capacity (page 178) Movie recording time (page 62) Indicates movie recording in progress (page 62) Remaining snapshot memory capacity...

  • Page 167: Movie Playback

    . Movie Playback . CS Image Viewing File type Protect indicator (page 112) Folder name/file name (page 134) Movie recording time (page 96) Movie Mode/Quality/Speed (pages 64, 87, 88) Date/time (page 141) Battery level indicator (page 14) Not displayed during high-speed movie recording while t (Auto) is selected as the REC mode.

  • Page 168: 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 145). Menu items depend on whether the camera is in the REC mode or PLAY mode. •...

  • Page 169: Play Mode

    “Set Up” Tab Screen Auto 2 EVF Brightness Sounds – File No. Continue World Time Home Timestamp Adjust – Date Style – Language – . PLAY Mode “PLAY” Tab Slideshow – MOTION PRINT 9 frames Movie Editing – White Balance –...

  • Page 170: When Things Don't Go Right

    2)The battery may be dead. Charge the battery (page 11). If the battery goes dead soon after being charged, it means the battery has reached the end of its life and needs to be replaced. Purchase a separately available CASIO NP-100 rechargeable lithium ion battery. The camera 1)Auto Power Off may have activated (page 142).
  • Page 171 Problem Possible Cause and Recommended Action The flash does not 1)If ? (Flash Off) is selected as the flash mode, change to fire. another mode (page 31). 2)If the battery is dead, charge it (page 11). 3)If a BEST SHOT scene that uses ? (Flash Off) is selected, change to a different flash mode (page 31) or select a different BEST SHOT scene (page 67).
  • Page 172 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 • Snapshots created using MOTION PRINT resizing, trimming, •...
  • Page 173 If the language selection screen does not re-appear when you turn the camera on, it means that the camera’s memory management data has been restored. If the same message appears after you turn power back on, contact your retailer or a CASIO authorized service center. Appendix...

  • Page 174: Display Messages

    Display Messages The camera’s protection function may have activated because camera temperature is too high. Turn off the ALERT camera and wait until it cools down before trying to use it again. Battery is low. Battery power is low. Move Out CS or Move In CS framing could not be Camera not in performed for some reason, and so the camera cannot go standby.
  • Page 175 If the same LENS ERROR message appears after you turn power back on, contact a CASIO authorized service center or your original retailer. 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 service center.
  • Page 176 This file cannot be The file you are trying to access is corrupted or is a type played. that cannot be displayed by this camera. • You attempted to copy images from built-in memory to a This function cannot be used. •...

  • Page 177: Number Of Snapshots And Movie Recording Time

    Number of Snapshots and Movie Recording Time Snapshot Image Size Image (Pixels) Quality RAW+ Fine (6M: 2816 2112) Normal Economy Fine (2816 2112) Normal Economy Fine (2816 1872) Normal Economy 16:9 Fine (2816 1584) Normal Economy Fine (2304 1728) Normal Economy Fine (2048...
  • Page 178 Movies Movie Image Quality Mode (Pixels) / (Audio) 1920 1080 (Stereo) 1280 720 (Stereo) 1200 fps 96 (No audio) 600 fps 192 (No audio) 300 fps 384 (No audio) 30-300 fps 384 (No audio) Fixed 480 (Stereo) Maximum Built-in Memory File Size (31.9MB) Capacity 18 seconds...
  • Page 179 Movie Image Quality Mode (Pixels) / (Audio) YouTube (HS600) 192 (No audio) YouTube (HS300) YouTube 384 (No audio) Capture YouTube (HS30-300) Mode 384 (No audio) YouTube (STD) 480 (Stereo) • The number of image values are approximate and are provided for reference only. The actual number of images you may be able to record may be less than that indicated on the monitor screen.

  • Page 180: Specifications

    Specifications Product Type Digital Camera Model EX-F1 File Format Snapshots: RAW (DNG), JPEG (Exif Version 2.2); DCF 1.0 * DNG file format is one type of RAW image file, and it is Movies: MOV format, H.264/AVC standard, IMA-ADPCM Recording Media Built-in Memory (Image Storage Area: 31.9MB)
  • Page 181 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): 60 to 1/40000 second Snapshot (Manual Exposure): 60 to 1/40000 second * 1/1250 to 1/40000 using CMOS electronic shutter when...
  • Page 182 Timekeeping Built-in quartz digital clock Functions Date and Time: Recorded with image data With time stamp function Auto Calendar: To 2049 World Time 162 cities in 32 time zones City name, date, time, summer time Input/Output USB/AV port, Hi-Speed USB compatible Terminals HDMI output (Mini) External microphone jack (Plug-in power supported)
  • Page 183 Approximate Battery Life All of the values provided below represent the approximate amount of time under normal temperature (23°C (73°F)) before the camera turns off. These values are not guaranteed. Low temperatures shorten battery life. Number of Shots (CIPA) (Operating Time)* Continuous Playback (Snapshots)* Approximate continuous movie recording time •...
  • Page 184 . Rechargeable lithium ion battery (NP-100) Rated Voltage Rated Capacitance Operating Temperature Dimensions Weight . Charger unit (BC-100L) Input Power Output Power Operating Temperature Supported Battery Type Charging Time Dimensions Weight • Power cord precautions for use in Singapore The power cord set is not supplied. The power cord used must comply with relevant national and/or international standards.
  • Page 185 CASIO COMPUTER CO.,LTD. 6-2, Hon-machi 1-chome Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151-8543, Japan MA0805-C...
  • Page 186 ��� U ser’s Guide Page 178, table Incorrect : Maximum Movie Size: 4GB Correct : Maximum Movie Size: 4GB * Note that when “HD” or “FHD” is selected for the HD movie quality setting, the maximum recording time per movie is 29 minutes. ���...

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